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What's Whats ' ' Doing Doing- Doing Doingthe - on the Forest J ] District DIstnc.t DIstnct Dzstrict . 1 'l\c"s 'l l c"s cs Nes 'lc"sERA NesERA ' \ Nc " s sERA 'lc"sI I ERA cre\\ cre crec crews cres \ \ s during durmg the past \ weekhave \ eek eekhave eekhave have maintained waintamcd ivalntaincd one mile of range rangedrift rangedrift rangedrift drift fences constructed constl1.lctea constl1lctea constructea . guard rangeI rails railsaround railsaround railsaround I around the Pack creek creel . picnic area areaparkmg areaparking areaparking parkmg parking space clealed cleaiecl deal ed and partially partiallyconstI partiallyconstiucted | constI constlucted constiucted ucted one-fourth one fourth - n mile le of re- re recreational recreational re recreational - - creational roadwa roadway ' , . and partiallycompleted partiallycompleted partially | completed one stock watering vv \ atenng res- res resen reseroir res-en res en - - en eroir oir Olr eroirSuepi Suepi Suepl oirSuepi OlrSuepl \ visor ISor Hey\\ Hey Hey Heywood Heyood \ ood and Ranger RangerDeSpam RangerDeSpain RangerDeSpain DeSpam DeSpain spent June 9 10 and 11 on onDistrict onDistrict onDistrict District 1 grazing grazmg inspection mspechon work work.The workThe . . . The 9th and 10thele 10th \ weie \\ele ele \ eie spent on the theParadox theParadox theParadox Paradox allotment While there therethey therethey therethey they \ ' visited ISlted isited the timber sale area areaon areaon areaon on Paradox ParadoJo . cicek cleek cieek wheie whele the Umted United UmtedState UnitedState UnitedState State Vanadium company conrpany h ha have \ e a sale foi f01 150 M Fondersoa Pondersoa Fondersoapine Pondersoapine pine timber The company is truck truck- truckmg trucking trucking - ing mg the logs 45 miles mlles to their S'1 S1 su- su sumill ' ' \ ' - . mill at Uravan . ColoOn Cob Cobon Colo ColoOn On the llth 11th they rode North NorthBeaver NorthBeaver NorthBeaver Beaver and Polar mesa Thisas This \\as as \ wasdone asdone as asdone done in companyIth company \ with \\Ith Ith uth private prhate prisate land landowners landowners landowners owners ownersho \ who \\ho ho sho are complaining that thatpennitted thatpermitted thatpermitted pennitted permitted stock drift onto their theirland theirland theirand land Some reservoh reservoli sites were weretentatively weretentatively weretentatively tentatively located whichhen which \\hen hen \ whenconstructed whenconstructedill henconstructed hen henconstructed constructed \\ill ill \ \ III ill aid in m better con-rol con rol con con- con control - . trol ; of the thc stock stockWanted stockWantcd WantcdSome WantedSome Wanted Wantcd WantedSome Some news nc\\s nc s \ \ from District 2 2DIStrict 2District 2District DIStrict 3 NewsDuring NewsDuring News New-s New s NewsDuring - During the first half of June JuneERA JuneERA , ERA clews Cle\\s Cle s ciev.s cievs \ \ . have maintained mamtained 4080 4080rods 4080rods 4080rods rods oflre of \ wire \\lre lre sure fence , constructed 160 160rods 160rods 160rods rods of pole fence at Kigalia Kignl1a can- can canI canon canon can-von can von 160I - I I \on on \ on maintained 10 miles mdes of stock stocktrails stocktrails stocktrails trails and completed a one acre acreexperimental acreexperimental acreexperimental experimental plot A crew of 6 ERA ERAmen ERAmen ERAmen men are nrc at atork work \\ork ork \ groubbing sneezeweed sneeze sneezeweed sneezeweed weed on an area including Goose Goose- Gooseberry Gooseberry Gooseberry - berry pasture . , Duck Lake and the theCharles theCharles theCharles Charles Redd special speclal use pasttU'e pasttUe pasture pasttU'eThe pastureThe pastureThe ' The area infested mfested is ql quite te small smalland smalland smalland and will Wlll soon be eliminated eUmmated eliminatedOne eliminatedOne One mile of heavy maintainance malntainanceon maintainanceon on the Elk ndge ridge road has been beencompleted beencompleted beencompleted completed . b by ' an ERA fire preven preen- preen pre preention prevention en- en enUon - - tion Uon crew A small crew is also alsodoing alsodoing I domg doing tlic filC the preventIonprk prevention ' \ wprk \\prk prk prk on onmaintenance onmaintenance onmaintenance , maintenance of telephone lines Imes ImesLisle linesLisle linesLisle ' Lisle Nielson has checked ontothe onto ontothe ontothe the forest 1938 head of the Scroup Scroup- ScroupSomerville Scroup-Somervllle Scroup Somervllle - - . Somervillc Somerville Cattle Company's Companys ' stock stockClarence stockClarence stockClarence Clarence Perkins has checked 198 198head 198head 198head head of cattle on the Bears Ears Earsallotment Earsallotment Earsallotment allotment and 175 head on the theWooden theWooden theWooden Wooden Shoe allotment The late latespring latespring latespring spring , together with the amount amountof amountof amountof of moisture , has kept stock on the thewinter thewinter thewinter winter ranges ten day days longer than thanusual thanusual thanusual usual v aters of San SanJuan SanJuan Juan river rlver has taken talen out approximately appro"dmately appro'dmately " ' - mately 300 acres ot or of pasture and andgrazmg andgrazing andgrazing grazmg grazing land , and Is gradually graduo.l1y graduol1y . eat- eat eating eatIng eat eating - ing its way into Bluff B1ui . . Unless some someaction someaction someaction action Is taken to stop this menacc menace menacethe , the people " , will ill soon be asking for forfederal forfederal foifederal federal aidRanger aidRanger aid aidRanger Ranger Hunt has acquired the theservices theservices th thservices < services of a new zew red headed sten sten- - - , . t assist him during the therush I IrtlSh I rtlSh rush season I ICamp ! , . Camp F41Grading F-41 F 41 F41Grading - I IGradmg Gradmg Gradmgof Grading of the South Creek road roadhas I Ihas has been completed from the Baker BakerRanger BakerRanger BakerRanger Ranger station to South Fork of ofSouth ofSouth ofSouth South creek The rock Cl ciushei tlShel h\5 h 5 his h5been hisbeen hisbeen ' \ been moved from Monticello to toNorth toNorth toNorth North Creek can cans cannon on on , , which now nowgives nowgives nowgives gives a down hill haul of gIavelFour giavelFour giavel 'Four Four ' Four miles of the North Creek . road roadhas roadhas roadhas has been giaded one-half one half - mile mtle of oflightofay ofI ofilght-of-way ofilght of way light-of-\\ay light of ay ightofay I ight-of- ight of - - \ ay cleai cleaied clealed ed and t1llee t1lleemtles thi thieemiles ee eemiles mtles miles graveled with wlth 140 cubic cubicyalds cubicyaids cubicyaids yalds yaids of giavel gtavel being bemg spread a day daythis , this road ' will wl11 'ivill ivill soon be completedI completedPounng completedPouring completed completedPouring I Pouring Pounng of concrete in m the barn barnand barnand barnand and machine shop at the Baker BakerRanger BakerRanger BakerRanger Ranger station has been completed completedwith completedwith completedwith with 17 cubic yards being pouredin pourpdm pourpd poured m in the thc shop and five fie fi'e fi\ fi \ ' e sards yards ards in the thebarn thebarn thebarn thebarnA barn i barnA A new Diesel RD-6 RD 6 - catelplllar catelplllar'ras catel catei pillar pillarvas pillarwas I \'ras 'ras ras vas ' \ received recened last WednesdayWork WednesdayWork Wednesday WednesdayWork I Work on the Mill creek flood fiood con- con control control con control - trol is now completed and the crew crewmoved crewmoved I Imoved I moved to Pack JPack creekvheie creek \ wheie whele \vheie vheie they theyat theyaie theyaie at aie e constructing constructmg a bridgeGrazmg bridgeGrazing bridge bridgeGrazing Grazing Grazmg Survey Surtey Surey , Part Party ) ' AnnesSunday ArrIesSunday Arrives Annes ArrIes ArrivesSunday % Sunday , June 13 , the grazing grazmg sui-vey sui vey sw- sw sat- sat swvey satvey - vey party , which wIDch is to conduct a arange arange arange range icconnaissance econnaissance leconnaissance 1 on the La Sal SalNational SalNational SalNational National Forest foi fOl approximatelythe approJo.lmatelythe approJo.lmately approJolmately approximately . the next nect six months , arrived in inMoab InMoab inMoab Moab The party is comprised compnsed inI ot of otSIX ofsix ofsix I SIX members Ralph Jensen , cruef chief cruefof chiefof chiefof of pu paity : h ' , Virgil V1l1Pl A Gould , assistant aslstant assistantchlef aslstantchief assistantchief chlef chief of party , George Georgc Swenson SwensonHoward assistantI , , I I Howard Hincliff Hmcliff Hincliuf . , and John Lewis Lewistemporary , , temporary field assistants Phil- Phil Philander Philunder Phil Philander - ander under Maxwell Max\\ell Max ell \ of Moab will act as ascook ascook ascook cook and packer for the partyPer&onnel partyPeronnel partyPer&onnelAssistant party partyPe partyPersonnel Pe Personnel PersonnelAssistant & onnel onnelAssistant Assistant Regional Forester rorester C E EFavre EFavre EFavre Favre of the division divislOn of range man- man managenment manageriment man-agenment man agenment - agenment ageriment , arnved arrived in Moab Sunday SundayJune , June 13 , for the purpose of making makinga a range inspection inspectlOn Monday and andTuesday andTuesday andTuesday Tuesday Mr . Favre in m company companywith companywith . with Supervisol Supervlsoi Heywood and andRangel andRanget andRangei Rangel Ranget DeSpain , rode the north northdiVlsion northdivision northdivision diVlsion division of the forest . Monday eve- eve evening evenIng eve evening - ning Mr . . Favre ravre addressed the local localLions localLions localLions Lions club Prom From Wednesday toSaturday to toSaturdaY toSaturday SaturdaY , Mi Ml Favre , accompaniedL accompaniedby accompanied by > y Supervisor Supervl50r Heywood and andRangers andRangers andRangers Rangers Christensen and Hunt Huntwill , , will ride rido the south division d1vision of the theFOlest theFoiest theFoiest FOlest Foiest Mr . . ' Favre I'avre Iavre will meet with withthe withthe the local advisory boards Local Localstockmen Localstockmen stockmen have been invited to ride ridethe ridethe the range with Mr PavreAssistant Pavre Favre PavreAssistant Assistant Clerk Bill B1ll Hines took tookannual tookannual annual leave lea\e lea e lease \ last Friday and Sat- Sat Saturday Saturday Sat Saturday - urday to go to Salt Lake and take takea takea a civil service servtce examination examinationDistress examinationDistress examinationDistress Distress Signals Adopted Adopted.The AdoptedThe . The La Sal Sat national forest has hasadopted hasadopted hasadopted adopted the following distress distresssignals distresssignals distresssignals signals for use by persons persona who may mayfind mayfInd find mayfind themselves in lii distress wl while whileIn whilein le lein in the outdoors ouWoors ' . ouWoorsContinued ( Continued on last page ) . ' La Sa Sal ) F Forest Fores ores ! Happenings Happening HappeningsContinued ; ( ( Continued 11tinued " porn from first page pagc ) A call for distress shall consist of ofthree of ofthree ofthree three quickly repeated calls caUs ( audable aud- aud audIble aud audible - ible able 01 or visual Isu'11) Isu11 vistiil \ ' ) ) repeated repented ar regulaintervals regult\l regult l regula regulaiintcivals \ I Iintel intel intervals vals and thus cUstingwsl1ed distingurshec cUstingwsl1edI cUstingwsl1edflom distingurshecfrom distinguishedfiom I flom from any causual callM call callAs As M & a method of signaling slgnalmg , , a awhistle awhistle whistle is recommended as likely tc tccarry to tocnrry tocarry cnrry carry , . far more : penetrating , . and anc ancless andless 1 1less less e exhausting " 1austing thanocal than \ vocal \ocal ocal calls 0 Or Orvisual Orvisual OrI visual signals , , bv by day . , a smudge smudgercguhted smudgeregulated smudgeregulated I rcg-uhted rcg uhted regulated - by a coat , , - waving v-aving v aving in three threewide threewide threewide wide semicircles any object at- at attached attached at attached - tached . to t.o a stick , or flashes by a aminor c cminor aminor minor , by night , . flashing a light lightor light.or lightor . , or thl thiee three ee small fil flies es in m a row The Theunusual Theunusual Theunusual unusual nature of the signal wIll wIllI wIllbe wil wilbe willbe be impiessed implessed impressed upon the observer bI bIits by byits byits I its insistant inslstant regularity regulanty regularityAn regularityAr Ar An pne receiving such a signa signashould sIgnal sIgnalshould signalshould should first ackno\\ ackno acknowledge acknoledge \ ledge it by the thecustom the thecustomary thecustomiry custom customary ry railroad rallroa.d rallroad . ' "all all 'all " clear clear"signal clearsignal ' " signal of two calls , . it possible b3 b3the by bythe bythe i the same method of signaling , IS ISrecommended is isrecommended isrecommended recommended To forestall possIble possibic possIbleduplIcation possibicduplication possibleduplication I duplIcation of rescue parties theindividual the theind1idual theindividual ind1\idual ind1 idual individual \ who is himself proceed proceed- proceeding proceeding - ing lag to the rescue should take somtmeans some somt somemeans somemeans means of notifying the local forest forestrangel forestranger forestrangei rangel ranger . , if such notification canreadily can canreadily canreadily readily be given without unduly delaying de- de delaying de delaying - - laying his efforts at rescueAs rescueAs rescue rescueAs As a resucc resuue party approaches the theinjured theinjured theinjured injured , . it may repeat its two-caU two caU two-call call twocaUsignal twocallsignal two-callsignal two callsignal - signal , and the injured mJurcd , as an aid aidto aidto . to being bemg found , . continue contmue repeatIng repeat repeat- repeatI repeatling repeating - - I ling ing his three-call three call - signalII signalThese signal signalThese II These signals are to be used onlY onlY"here onlyahere onlywhere I "here here ahere " outside help is absolutely re- re reI reas required re required - ' quired , , as the expense of a rescue rescuepartY rescueparty rescueparty partY " is probably borne by bj the resmed res- res rescued res rescued - - cued med and anyone receiving receivmg such a acall aall acall call all is morally obligated to either eitherhImself eithernmself eitherhimself hImself nmself effect such a rescue , or If Ifincompetent ifincompetent ifIncompetent incompetent himself to effect it itto , to ; o notify the local forest ranger 01 or 01camIXls ortampers 01campeis camIXls tampers camIXlsho ! , , . \ who \\ho ho \ will wall then proceed to tothe tohe tothe the he rescueLatest rescueLatest rescue rescueLatest Latest News from the 1\Iatnmomal 1 Iatnmomal Matrimonial 1IatnmomalFront MatrimonialFront \ MatrimonialFront Front . I IDan Dan Cupid seems to have had an anat anoff anII II off at week Vleek . since he paper last came cameoff cameff cameoff off ) ff the press This is no doubt due dueto dueo dueto to o rheumatism in m his arroarm arrow arro\\ arro \ arm armIt armt armIt It : t might be 'be ' tliat that in this modern day dayand dayend dayand and end age he needs a machine gun gunto guno gunto to o egg the boys onYoung onYoung on onYoung Young Woodfield claims that thatthese thathese thatthese these hese items are causing causmg the gills guls girls to toaoid toavoid toavoid a\oid a oid avoid \ him and says that he has a ahard acard ahard hard card enough time without any such suchhandicaps suchiandicaps suchhandicaps handicaps iandicaps We regret this derpolble derpol- derpol derpolable derpol-able derpol able - - able ble tendency on the part of the thebelles theBelles thebelles belles Belles to shun the public eye , , so to tospeak topeak tospeak speak peak , 01 or maybe it is i5 1 < ; because we wedo weto wedo do to not have any headlines lwadlines in our ourpaper |