Show conserving THE TIMBER large addition to nevada national forest washington the president has haa recently ce antly signed a proclamation adding acres to the humboldt national forest in the northern part ot of elko county nov nev bordering on the baho line this area contains a large amount of 0 pine fir and aspen timber estimated C sti mated at linear feet beet this timber although not all a 11 hvall uble at present Is practically all accessible ces sible and can be handled by employing modern methods ol of logging this addition gives the forest a total area of 0 acres this recent addition to the humboldt national forest covers a region 0 ol 01 f vital importance from a watershed sta standpoint n since many important streams upon which extensive tion projects are dependent have thelt their beurce inthe in the forest mining la Is also an important industry of 0 tho the region and promises great development 10 the future already a number or of stamp mills have been established these mills are also dependent upon the streams of the region and the th ful tu ture lure welfare of the industry Is almost entirely dependent upon a cheap anoll an nearby supply of timber foy for fuel and mine purposes |