| Show Our National F Forests i. i Head of Department Says Gre Greatest Possible Use of Land by Jy S Public Is Is' Is IsDes Des Desired ed B iy By Chief hil Forester of the time United Unitt States National atonal forests formerly I called forest reserves es arc are created with the main object or of using all al their resources e c es in the wisest way vay E Everything Is for use use time the timber umber the range the water water the land Only those lands laths chien chiefly valuable for the tito production o of timber or the protection o of the water now are arc Included In national forests i. i It I happens that little lite patches patches- of agricultural lan land small smal mountain m meadows s aco necessarily fall within their theirS their'S S 'S boundaries The These e arc aro l being platted S and amid will wi rapidly ly pass Into private i cl hl I The rho mining prospector Is permitted i U to to explore and and locate his claims in inthe the TC reserves es er without the slightest reI re- re I and anI in muting mining localities the t I tm timber er Is protected kept In the country country coun coun- r tr try and kept kepi from Crom burning up for benefit of the ml miner r. All 1 timber and wood in the national nationalS S forests Is La or for use and fo for prompt u use e. e It I is sold to the small smal man muan an and to the 1 big man Everybody y who needs S' S er Cl to I his nis Home ome gets It I free r of or charge and gets seL It when he Ito asks I for it IL In the case coe of or the national Sj f f forests rc ts recently created the t settler will wi not have hate ha c to wait walt until the they arc aro alO u under 11 e a administration II He le ma may take talce what lint Ulle Umber timber ho ito for domestic use uso without asking askIng- I In the tho sale of timber there thele Is no lu for fol monopoly for fot bet s sect ecI ecie e e. e tar tary of agriculture can eun sell sel as much or as little as he pleases to whomever whomever whom whom- 1 ever he pleases an and amid for whatever er price ho lie deems fair fah for fO the tho best lest interests Interest tg of oC all the tho S al people The Thc government govel sets gets f a fair fall return for Its Is own Umber tImber whereas before leforc it i practically gave g e it i Q a away and anc gave it I awa away in il such a a manner manner man man- ner ncr that that It was monopolized iu In It vast tracts by corporate interests And Ant aft at after af- af t er Cl it i was cut oft off of the land was burned over ovel and and became a productive non non waste The ho range Is used usel for the thc grazing of livestock On those national forests created after Match Mat 1 1907 there will wi be no interference with the thc Sr grazing grazing graz graz- ing InS industry It I will Avill wi go so on just as If the national forests had not nol been es established es- es during the entire entre grazing season of 1 1007 O without fee an and without with wilh- ou out t an any In Interference c. c The lan land within national forests Is Cleel freely open to use as sites for lot hotels stores mIs mills residences an anti and all al other legitimate The rime greatest possible possible pos pos- sible use of or the land hand is desired The he Themore more mom people settlement an and Industry he the better Is the protection which beter re- re suits All kinds of oC Al s Improvements are arc not lot only onh pet permitted but arc are decidedly l leo we-leo in ed Time The additions to lo the nations nallon's naton's forest reserves made mado by ly Presidential proclamation procla procla- mutton mation since March 1 I are ale located as follows ie tim the l Forest Foret or t es t es Arc State Stale Acres Colota Colorado o 0 Idaho Montana o 10 Oregon Washington 4 Wyoming Total In the above o aho Yellowstone park lo located lo- lo cate partly In Montana and partly in lii acres Wyoming gets an addition of or party 3 |
