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Show mi: t jirr. jf siuno First M.I.A. In Utah Stake in 1775 Organized at P. G. Vill Suit Unde Bob" "This One l alt i r Cm I want to appi fi i.iuiui tor gn 11 to tu,. J ji t the 1'IJ M coni that 64 yinrs ago the t a r, f i jiuiii tnfutn f ! i c in I In Thursday, December turn proj its in I tah. These lativtly small water btor..ge pro- jiils should he Siam red through-out this state "It.ese proji-- ts would not only at.il augment our inade shows ly irrigation and culinary wahr hut would so rve as the hist kind of flood cnn'rol burners and in some i.rtj'ui. e pi ov ide ibcr waters for It curie generation i O0 9-- 11, I'jS'J of supply 1 Bro'hei Audit w Jinsiu now riret Mu- sistam i hurl !i bislur in, was tual Improvement AcsoiUtion prt sldellt ever otganlzed iu Utah stake d and that IVovo's Mayor Gives Expert Evidence on Grove, with mem lu i s organized in Pha-uIt was a pit ns.ire to me t v or" the present Assistant Church HisitJ Problems Affecting' Every Utah City and Town too that young ni torian Andrew J. risen, as its t, that who had just returned from Were culled in 1X82 to do misI tabs wry existence depends, upon its watersheds, a mission In Ihnmark, according sionary woik til the Hull stake to Walter Cox of Provo whose The results as you give them are Mhith in tarn are infljtrctd by climate, soil, topography,, and ownership, the great majority of Utahs cities and memory of these early days is a remarkable It is a pleasure to me to a veritable gold mine of informatowns being constantly in danger of serious damage from tion whiih has been drawn uton de receipt of many initr-estin- g accelerated erosion and quick run-of- f, according to testimony ronrnunii Church to by ations from you authorities gather and of many remembrances wimh given by Mayor Mark Anderson before the Joint Committee data for church records. The organisation took place In that wife of mine, Amy Brown on forestry, at San Francisco, where he and Superintendent Bishop John Brown's ward, riias-an- t Lyman and I liavij greatly enjoy-- ' Wal.er Anduson of the Utah ed do and tlu-greatly appreciate The problem is much more Grove which was part of Utah It has been a pltasuie to her, Lake project, were summoned than one of the growth and utilistake. Bishop Brown was the last to week give evidence father of Amy Brown Lyman, wife of course, to read what you had zation of trees. Jesse Haws accomof Dr. Richard R. Lyman of the to say about her father and the The word 'forest' restruts and of the Mutual in panied them oil matters connected mibltads many people as to the Council of the Twelve, waller organization with Provo In Interest the value nad purpose of our water, City's Cox was a member of that ward, Pleasant Grove We both si nd you all good Lake harbor. bheds and our National Forests. and a member of that first MuUntil 191 Anderson This Is particularly true In Utah Mayor tual group over which President wishes and many happy memories served In the U. b. Foiest service where our watersheds are bo vital Very truly yours. Jenseir presided. and afterward followed the pro- to RICHARD R LYMAN'. community life. Community Confirmation and appreciation gress of forest and range conser- growth In Utah is. In most Infor this information comes this vation, particularly the fish and stances, in direct proportion to BISHOP WAL.TER P. WHITE-HEAweek from Dr. Lyman in a letter of Provo First ward R game problems, being president the size and productivity of their to Mr. Cox It is here copied, with about the happiest man in Provo of the Utah Fish and Game as- respective watersheds. permission from Mr. Cox, Ills testimony was acnow that that beautiful $78,985 sociation "Water Is our number one re at the source. Beiause of its scarcity 'T-Salt Lake City, Dec. 8, 1939 chapel is all paid for and has cepted as authoritative been water Is precious in Utah. Watei i dedicated Piesident Congressional hearing by Mr. Walter Cox, Heber J. Grant. More than 800 Mayor Anderson is also presi- Is the key to the utilization of Provo, Utah. people witnessed the dedicatory dent of the Municipal League of all other naural resources in our We are extremely consIt was on the 8th day of Au- - services in which Patriarch T. N. Utah. Ills statements before the State gust, 1882, that I walked into the TayIor and President C. E. Rowan Joint committee aie here copied cious of this fact because our But words can In full This paper believes they water supply Is Inadequate. B. Y. Academy at Provo when also participated. results in "Any abuse that that inr'itution was conducted un- not express the feeling of satis- are worthy of study by every serious erosion or damage to our der he able leadership of that faction and appreciation which citizen watersheds injures the entire great educator, Karl O. Maeser fills the hearts of the Bishop and btate and nation. From then until now I have been his counselors, Douglas T. Page I tub's Watershed IVoblems That much abuse has already acre of more or less Intimately associated and George W. Brown, after tbep every Practically with my good friend, Brother years of effort to finish this flm National Forest land in Utah is a occurred la everywhere evident I structure and get it paid for. pan of some important water- - and we must do what we can to our restore to watersheds theli 1 iiHiuwmiaiuMHPMMMiicuiiiv--- i neTiiivi'i.i. i j-- s highest elfiiiency as producers of ec ai i vi I ?,-? 7 .il a -- i -- i ca ''water, forage, timber and recreav- .!.T .. . V,T --. T. T T tion The problem of Forset Ad'.pXi'T.',X'.TVT,"r' 'T"T''v " - Vuiv f vh-ti , fi't" , ministration is to coordinate and v.'"-''ct Vila harmonize the many interests Involved, and we deblre to commend that agency for the manner in which It is dealing with this complex governmental problem. Suggest ic .4 for Management The management and condition of our watersheds may be Lwdt-ni- , you l'l. as m was glad to barn that I Grov tu i. liiiairs flange Problems Hoard ai San Francisco hjdro-."ipiov- v1- 1 -. 0 - nt A pies-iden- x A I yr a 7S I 1 'TKcvlii- - G'vt ' PA m cuoos" e Y: rvA t A iH A--J. U ... : 4L- 4 MRS. N. A. PETERSON mourns Mrs. the death of her mother, Elizabeth Walker of Hinckley, which occurred Sunday, Funeral services were held Tuesday at 1 1 ?Y Now in Full Swing Y Y Y Y These clear, cold nights make SKATING the National Sport. Y Y Heres a Y BARGAIN! Y Y Y Y Electric STOVE and Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y vY quality Special TIRE REPAIRING tubular leather See Us Now THRIFTY IN CURRENT! THRIFTY IN UPKEEP! U. Pair and BATTERIES Sealed-i- BRIM IIALL J 131 Wert Provo 1 Steel Thrift Unit n AH Steel Cabinet BROS. Provo, Utah , BIG 6.1 CU. FT. SIZE WITH ALL THESE FEATURES! s. TIKES .49 & Machine Co. Stainless Steel Superfreezer Four Ice Trays North Matched Set of Dishes Phone 860 G-- service while pairing Theres no you wait. need for you to suffer the inconvenience of delay. Bring your shoes to us and get ppeedy service and fine workman nip. Performance Protection NEVER -- $169.50 -- Provo this of -- - WASHERS, REFRIGERATORS and oiher Electrical Appliances t r 1 4i i rt. i - V .. . ?? -r '! r " ' rf' w I For SON I -- . h r r r f r -- r -- ' t J GRUEN CvttVfX W'? 59-5- 3 Y.lknr gold fJl.d INI , I) ISV 7 Air Rifle Fishing Pole . r v r j V V l n - 8 ' Gessfords Inc. v . T T ; i ' t. i 47 Sport Dept, N. Uniterwitv Avc. cat. with matching fits band . . 17 jrvol Pradoon mov.m.nt Ol. The Christmas Treasure Chest" Mortons Jewelers 110 West Center Provo, Utah & This Christmas r sfSp l t Art strutwea. Meftflon 7 fieihione- d- itoclingt they look on w . sheerer r on. longer. tkrd thrd 3 Select Mannequin color to complement SIR IITUI EUR your hosiery k Deign4 weighs h reed I dlfltllif tt'eed lor me op 4 i er - See- - fc'eed pfeTtir. Spec fy Ien3h ' , t, Broxo, I'tah Center t, 1 Phone 618 V' j St m We-c- i -- ' j A CURViX C0UI1T v -- . cas. jewel movement - Ter-raci-- g Huish Electric Co. 230 15 jwts. A followed. In the rehabilitation "On critical areas engineering works mut he resorted to has bei n successfully demonstrated bv the United St ites Forest Service In a few places Various tvp s of dari and bar. ruts have al-- o served well to and arrest the damage rcMth n? from excessive eras, on and flooding We h It' i.una' ton thif r jo i i,t he big nd w i'i r v i, "i' ,e ! with t ' j rot r t in i h i ' v a iinnt.-"u .! Th r i ni t fur msn small rd.imi- - for si-- e AS LITTLE AS $1.20 PER WEEK COMPLETE RADIO SERVICE ALo experts for N, Univ. Ave. Refrigerator E Yours this Christmas for only J, SP3 3 G-- 39 Yllqw gold filled rlanee hits General Electric offered such a completely equipped so little money! LOUIS KELSH & SONS 121 W. Center BEFORE 13 ANNktHU FOR AN ACTIVE MAN i E 29 cat. filed '.J'j CAROLE or yellow gold Whit j Automatic Interior Light New Art Recipe Book re- Complete TOOT and SHOE SERVICE . .. A AN 'z I 'ZGSUIH CJ of our watersheds the entire vegetation must be considered, from the smallest forms of plant life to the ' largest of our tree species While artificial reseeding and planting on may be used to advantage critical areas to supplement and expedite natural recovery, Nature after all, ran he relied upon In the great majority of cases to do the Job sat isfaetorliv if given s I Vegetable Pan Fruit Basket We do expert shoe ' improved in the following ways "1 of By the elimination private ownership of lands on important watersheds and by adding public domain areas to the National Forests where such public domain lands form a part of all of such watersheds. "2 both By revegetation, natural and artificial. 3. By engineering works Watershed protection and improvement through controlled grazing Is In many places impossible within our present forest boundaries because of the checker-boar- d ownership of vital watershed areas. Approximately 500,000 acres of privately owned land should be eliminated through purchase or exchange from the I watersheds of Utah. There Is also another half million acres of privately owned mountain lands outside, hut adjacent to the National Forests of Utah that should be adde 1 to the forest watersheds. I At least '2,000,000 acres of public lands now outside the national forests In Utah should be added to the national forests As a matter of public policy private ownership Is generally a menace on mountainous and areas throughout our j states. This situation may be corrected within a few years If a consistent acquisition program is THRIFTY IN PRICE! ex- Con. Wagon I For a Practical Person with a Sentimental side! Y Y ceptionally fine SHOE SKATES. steel runners, frame - Selected in the shoes $ iAU sizes T -'I GENERAL ELECTRIC Christmas Refrigerator SPECIAL! tv a stock of A -- . Y REFRIGERATORY We have Precuion movement. Ml I i.-- SKATING till; J I Hinckley. Season ii,""' : . CUI W x mr - inf , - 1 and those remote from libraries Is a practical Carr) Ing book to ihut-ln- t Scout Good Turn encouraged by Dr. James E. West (inset), Chief Scout Executive of the Boy Scouts of America and Editor of Boys Life, whose conviction that the greatest single influence over the mind of man Is still t.ie printed word is bas-- d on the stimulation and Inspiration derived from reading habits started during boyhood In a Washington, D. C., orphanage j vVitL horee, age, loqee. I j I f'i ; Yso wiN find excihrg new valuta in vf p?r of Srulwear. made pet' b'e by th exclusive Ve'otei fintih that seaU and n, k r ndi th h increa m-e'ast.cy mak "g thftn on wner repe e more pe' p s4anf na'j-fe- t ,r, rro-- i beaut L! fab'.c end 25 rcngef tan t vf i i I I t i 1 1 79 c ed befoe. BOOTERIE 121 W. mi 4i ip rnu Center Provo, Utah: till w mu fiwHinw.tiiHfwinm mifHimi u tun qr (n t m w lrJWi nw |