Show recent storms improve the range and relieve fire hax ard in local forest area according to A 0 ard the deceit storms have greatly improved the range conditions on the ashley national foiest and hae haie relieved the fire hazard which was the result of the dryness of the umber timber from lack of rainfall the rains have been bem quite general and have aided sua in the protection of our vast wealth ot of timber despite the warnings which were given out to campers to extinguish camp fires it was necessary to make three arbesu of violator violators said the ranger glen lambert found tro piro fires in the mckee draw dra section muon and brought arch jenkins and warren bowden before justice I 1 L C thonie to answer charges each plead guilty and paid a fine of ta each the origin ilia of the fire left oear near dry pork flork which caused damace damage to umber wu was traced to roy bt bf md and he as brought before J 0 tacking of A lapoint la paint pleading guilty and paying a ilna line of 0 10 A great effort Is made by the forest department to am campers of hc he danger of fires to the forest during a dry period like the one ont just past a fire could easily get out of control and wipe out millions of dollars worth of umber and destroy invaluable water shed besides depriving our community of its greatest p eanest undeveloped rese rear irce it Is estimated that there are to tso billion feet of timber umber in the ashley forest valued at four million dollars at sunday nights meeting in the pint first ward cpa kuer Wittie witbeck cir of the mard ard bishopric vu was honorably released and baho buho bisho john N dans davis was unanimously sustained to fill the vacancy wancy president wallace calder and ernest eaton of the stake preal dency sere ere in attendance budop james II 11 wallis expressed his re crets grets that the business affairs of haller witbeck will necessitate his being out of the state for an Ind efin te period and because of aich he felt it better that he be resign as 93 second counselor bishop pavis davis expressed his illin eness to respond to the call made of him and his determination to discharge every responsibility first counselor joseph horrocks Horroc kg 3 expressed himself as pleased with the choice mace alt although haigh regretting circumstances cum stances had made it necessary for haller witbeck to resign president calder occupied the rest of the evening with a doctrinal discourse |