Deseret Evening News | 1910-05-10 | Page 1 | Proclamations Restoring Lands

PROCLAMATIONS RESTORING LANDS Washington May ia 9 Tho Th president I II 1 I IN I C ign 11 d I more in ci trot I rum ml I n PIg I t tie f hl 41 I i H at if fi tin Iii i ml foi i ft f WI v I m miton ton Nab and Colorado Time The ac an a j unit lion was wu taken te In accordance with the th tb agreement recently nl reached hed by b the do de dopart d dp part p menta of th t the Interior and a agriculture au agriculture I Itu ture tu a as to 10 lands land la that should hould be eliminated need from fr or added to the forest fot re te reserve r ae te serves serve rv In order orr to establish h their more mor accurately This agreement finally Inal will result In four million acres nl being reStored tOr to the public pub domain accord accordIng a lily Ing In to the th estimate of the th forest forst service Ir service ice I it 1 i not ot known know at t this thu time Ur how much will wi be b added add to the Ih reserves 1 The T lands land that are r rc big being thrown out nut are arc those th of I r no 1 value the fur fr forest rt pur pr po p pours or o those thone thol better adapted for to l cu culture I President Taft TAt previously had bd issued Io two proclamatIon eliminating lands land ld from fm the t OR lari s national fo la In I Art Ari Ar lone tona and In the HIP I Peons Pecos valley v New Mexico making tIm the th total to I restorAtions restoration rt to date In tn carrying out oat ot the th agreement lt of ot the else two to department Ir 1 acre In this the lb case of ff the th two reserve r In Art Artona Ar ions ona an and n New Ne Mexico MaIee Me the th previous pt proclamation also Ao provided the tor f th the ad mid of about bt H 00 acres acre but h th the thet reservations t In Washington Idaho and a Co were Iff not nt Increased I by the th the executive order which hare h ju jut Just t been bl Issued The Th fort forest reserves M In these ti slates tt can ran be he augmented only by b b an in n nac act of Congress ac ton