| Show can forest week to be observed april 24 30 president coolidge la is again call in 9 the tits attention ot at the public to orest conservation by proclaiming 11 2430 24 30 Ameil can forest vorest esk mark anderaon anderson who baa has just been appointed chairman of amerl can forest week by frank 0 low den altah h 1 not an timber producing state but ince since 95 fer per cent ot of the total area at 0 our state tate L iian nan agricultural and rant be b with the object of 0 selling eting the most from these natural and rene renewable sable land resources we might properly consider that public land management ia 1 ot of great concern la in utah our great range livestock industry la Is to a great extent dependent upon the forage crop produced an dually upon these open lands and oreel watersheds thi this crop must be perpetuated it if this important in austry la Is to continue even though our stand ot of fuerch actable umber timber la is email small in compari son to that ot of many other states the forest growth upon our watersheds s Is exceedingly important probably of aa as much importance as its in any other state in the unton local agriculture depends upon the water from our mountains our cities and towns must in moat instances gel get water either directly or indirectly irani our mountain watersheds aters beds our samp amp animals and birda birds must be provided with food and water our stream biow must be ormal it we expect to biilly block stock orr stream streams and lakes with tab 0 canyons and mountains must be bc kept attractive tor for the ever increasing multitudes ot of lats more and more we ere are coming to realize the great value ot of thee public resources and that a must take an active interest in all phases ot of public land manago management ment the success ot at this project de upon education and public sentiment favoring sound conservation we believe that only those who use our forest resources prop drop erly are entitled to the enjoyment of 0 thi this ireat privilege the poorest nations of the world are those nations nat latis that have failed to practice conservation in the wt 1 ot thell natural resources during daring this week april 24 30 let us urge that our civic alons our churchea our education at institutions our farm arm or gania tion 8 our bov boy scants oil ou girls and campfire garbi 11 our ft A h b and game associations our lumber n im 0 men and air institution devote gome some attention to the one common object ot of bri bringing brij eing aging about a hitter appreciation of the avalne of our public land resources and the necessity nece alty of at protecting ard using these resources in a manner that will bring the greatest grea teet a are of enduring en luring turing prosperity and en Joir reat to our people |
