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Show I8HEEP MEN DON'T LIKE IT. Glfford Plnchbt Presents President Roosevelt's Ultimatum Regarding. ' Forest Reserves, i Salt Lnko Clty.-r-Ono UiouBand sheep. mon. representing tjio lmmonao I sheep Industry, of tho western statos, , In convention assembled,, , locked' horns Iwlthtljo United States govern-i, govern-i, ment In tho porBon of Glfford PInchot, chief forester of tho United States do-, do-, partmcnt of agriculture, who Is horo i at tho head of twenty-flvo government i forest roscrvo agents, ovor tho propo sition advanced by President Roosevelt Roose-velt In his last mcssugo to congress, j,l of tho national government assuming i control of tho four hundred million acres of grazing lands In tho 4wosL 1 That messago, as road by Mr. Pin- choj. at the. convention, la as follows: That In .(ho-Judgment ot tho president, presi-dent, government, control of tIioj pub-' pub-' He 'rnngo evehtually coming, nnd coming soon. That- It Is right that It should Qoino. That tho president bolloves It Is for tho beat IntorcatB of tho public do-' do-' main, ' Including tho llvostock mon, nnd thnt it should coma von. Thnt as government control of tho public range 1b ono of the fixed pollclos ot his admlnlBtrntlon, ho would be glad to got. the julylco of this assocla tlon nnd of tho American Livestock association aB to tho form It should take fo'e.tho'best Interests of nil concerned.1;. |