Salt Lake Telegram | 1921-08-07 | Page 2 | Yellow Pine Trees Destroyed by Pest

YELLOW YELLOWPINE PINE TREES I DESTROYED BY PEST Widespread damage damaK from frohn the tho Insect in insect In- In If sect ct Infestation In yellow ellOW pine which started In the Dixie Sevier forest of or southern Utah thren years lr ago JO Is II re reported reported re- re ported portee b by C. C D B B. B Morse l assistant t district district dis dis- forester who ha has Ju just t returned to the district headquarters n nt at t OJ Ogden a n weeks week's inspection trip It would ae seni m from rom casual observation rm- rm tion according to 10 Mr rr Morse MOrRe that the Insects have l lulled killed from 5 to 10 per percent percent percent cent of ot the tho matured yellow pine pint over the entire Sevier division Ho lIo also re reports reports reports re- re ports th that t the Cedar r Lumber ane and Commission Com Corn mission lon company n to tC start operations op- op rations on Us Its tnt foot sale a as aR aRoon soon oon an th the Long road mad mador I Is constructed or us as 9 far fur an as the top of t f the tho mountains