Show THE government SAYS KEEP OFF THE GRASS washington feb II 11 A lecis of vast importance to all states oe the west has been handed down b the unius states supreme court it st s t ties once and for ill the d spited ques eions whether it is one of the rights of he citizen to allow his t 1 to gie n the forest reserve of the govel the highest court in ane lan ane qu vocally says that he has no sucu it says in effect anat sta e lav s cannot be passed to regulate th question it affects hu niels of thois anda of acres of lands and up iolli the contention conten tio of the government that it has the right to regi late the graz ng of cattle on government land it ilso means that the government has the to charge fo the ise of the reserve if it w ants to cattlemen of the west have formed asso f r several years c fd have passed res lations condemning the policy of the government as to the tion on the cattie reserves the c se went up aiom bonam and hia att n ought through all the chui coui t thomas shannon a wealthy cattle nan allowed h s cattle to graze on the lit tie belt forest mountain in montana a government reserve he was ai rested and backed by stockmen 01 the west deti mined to settle the basus for all time the federal court of montana dec dd against him and he went to the court of appeals of the ninth t it held against him and now tha supreme court of the united states a that he must pay the ane |