Deseret Evening News | 1905-03-07 | Page 7 | Timber Land Saved

Timber Saved I I I WI March 1 fi Two t a res of ot land hr fused FI to tho by tho of ot u II short hort net lid to 10 hl h hlf turo during tho moments of lit the Iho J Tho net pro tho of ot timber IIII In for tor lands which hon been within forest t reserves It II WM In 1897 the lieu Will was enacted It Imd no 1111 1 Dimply persons holding In forest rn rA serves to ninko elsewhere III In for tOI their forest reserve lands In 1900 these lieu selections were ero lim to Sinco Iho of ot these nets near ner ly Iy acres nores of lands been b e exchanged for fol other lands linn hRH thu Ihu e boon beon made for tor timbered lands out lild of or reserves Near Nour ly 11 half of at this thle land 1111 so exchanged h If owned by IW the tho grant A report to Congress tram from the coin of ot tho general land omen of places tho amount of ot hinds mill held by hy rond In trost reserves re at two lull million III II lion aero and the tho provision In tho art In question that hereafter Hint selections must bo Indo from lands Is IN calculated to navo IIO Just Ju t that much timbered rl I land which Is III outside of ot forest reserves