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Show D . D . McKay Proposed ProposedFor ProposedFor ProposedFor For Interior PostStockmen Post PostStockmen Stockmen St.ocJ.men StocJ.men StocJmen . . of Utah are uniting umtmg be- be behmd behind be - a movement to urge Presldent President PresldentRoosevelt PresidentRoosevelt Roosevelt to appoint appomt D D McKay McKayDf McKayof Df of Huntsville Huntsvllle Utah , to the posltlon position Df of first assistant aSslstant secretary of the themterlOr theinterior mterlOr interior , to succeed Theodore M MWalters MWalters Walters of Idaho who died med recent recent- recently recently - lyMr lyMr Mr McKay , for the past two twoyears twoyears twoyears years , has been regional supervlsor supervisor supervisorin supervlsorm m in charge of CCO cce CCC range improve unprove- unprove improve- unprovement improvement improvement - ment , " work "ork ork in m the states of Utah UtahColoiado , ColOlado Coloiado Wyoming and Idaho He He1S Heis Heis and the thepOSltlon theposition theposition 1S is a practical practlcal st stockman xkman < : pOSltlon position which he be now fills is 1S the thefirst thefirst thefirst first governmental or political polltical postwhich post postwhich postwhich which he be has e\er e er eer ever e\ e \ er held In view Vlew of ofthe ofthe ofthe the fact that the first assistant assistantan ti-io ti io - is directly an atar-v atar v - nf tritciloi inte1IOl inteiloi in m charge charge of administration adminiStratlon of the theI theTaylor theTaylor theTaylor Taylor Act the supporters of Mr MrMcKay MrMcKay MrMcKay McKay feel that he is the logical logicalwestern logicalwestern logicalwestern western man to succeed to this thisposition thisposition thisposition position His IDs experience expcnence in m divIsIon divIsIonof divisionof divisionof of grazing work through his lu.s lus . con- con connection con con- conI connection - I nection with the range improvement improvementI improvementprogram improvementprogram improvementprogram I program , and the further fact tact that thatI thathe thathe thathe he is a practical stockman and in- in intimately intimately in intimately - I timately knows the problems wbich which wbichare whichare whichare are constantly constantlv arising ansing In the ad- ad admlmstration administration ad administration - ministration mlmstration of the Taylor Act Actmake , make him a logical choice chOlce for suc- suc successor successor suc successor - cessor to Secretary Walters , . hlS his hlSsupporters hissupporters hissupporters supporters assertUtah assertUtah assert assertUtah Utah is lS completely organized orgamzed un- un under under un under - der the Taylor Act , in fact about aboutonethird aboutonethird aboutone-third aboutone third one-third one third - of the licensees hcensees under underthe underthe underthe the terms of the grazing grazmg law are areresidents areresidents areresidents residents of this state Obviously Obviouslythe , the assistant secretary of the m- m in- in mtenor intenor in interior - terior tenor having havmg control over the graz- graz grazing graz graz- grazing grazing - ing act should be a Utah citizen At Atleast Atleast Atleast least , this Is the belle belief ! of many manyUtah manyUtah manyUtah Utah stockmen " , who ho are arc urging the theappomtment theappointment theappointment appomtment appointment of Mr McKay , . Utah Utahlivestock Utahlivestock Utahlivestock livestock gro grow growers " drs rs are particularlY particularlYanxious particularlyanxious particularlyanxious anxious that the president appoint appointa a western man and have become becomeolarmori over reports that a an ea east- east east t- t - I ' erner , a resident of Pennsylvama Pennsylvania PennsylvaniaIs , J Is slated to succeed Secretary Wal- Wal Walters Walters Wal Walters - - they theyfeel theyfeel theyfeel ters Such an appointment , . feel feelould : , \ would \\ould ould could be a blow to the success success- successful successful successful - : ful culn culmination naUon of efforts to admin admln- admln admin- administer admln'ister administer - ister 'ister : the Taylor Act for the benefit benefitof benefitof benefitof I of resident ranchers , , stockmen and andthe andthe andthe the communities located In the thepUblic thepublic thepublic pUblic domain statesFredeIlck statesFrederick states statesFrederick Frederick FredeIlck P . Champ of Logan was wasmentioned wasmentioned wasmentioned mentioned In prominent places as asa asa asa a successor to tQ Mr . Walters , . but he hedefinitely hedefinitely hedefinitely definitely has announced that he hedoes hedoes hedoes does not wish the appointment appointmentSince appointmentSince appointmentSince Since Mr Champ's Champs ' retirement retirementUtah , , Utah livestock Iivestock growers have united unitedrather unitedrather unitedrather rather solidly sol1dly behind the suggested suggestedcandIdacy suggestedcandidacy suggestedcandidacy candIdacy of Mi Ml Ms . . McKay |