Show I FENCE ON RANGES TO PROTECT SHEEP Experiment of f the Government Keeps All Animals but Grizzlies Away IMPROVES THE FLOCKS Lessening of Acreage and In Increase hi- hi 1 crease in Population Wor Woi Worries ries Forest Service Tho forin form of activity of th tho for for- I cist o has li-as been ho Invention of o a fence Tor the protection of the range from ioni and ti-nd predatory animals Up in clip national forest In east east- urn Oregon they have ave built one inc tharas that tha has ras kept out everything for the season but a grimily gi bear Tho I was a big bis fellow Ills tacks were measured by ibo tho rangers i 1 I II I l Inches long The tigers i-i-tigers could redd In iii tho track o on t the e ground JuM tt bat had l l happened Sir Mr Grizzly to tight that fence Tt It was va Mv- Mv Dear his use li-use the f ncr snuffed tb thu that li-it li were somewhere on the oth other er or side ad td simply walked right through limbed made no particular ini- ini prea-ilon prea on titi his I touch coat With th a bind bind- I h eat 1 It was tua re dl Mr carno carite up tip to the fence snuffed at ft It stool stood up ox- ox oi Ills his leg hog u us If lo to l It arti decided that he didn't want to lib Itt Is 4 still HUll on 01 the outside Unlit s n nn tin rIe y of Utis latest ti hr stry f la Is told by W G. G as us cl K f In Iii the tho office of management manage ment mentin In tle ti-c e at Inston Mr Is u it tour of the t-e national nf if tho Vet at at- meeting tic He and ti through Washington Oregon wi is in iii Salt Ialo Thursday lie left on the HIP nii rain for fr Austin N v. v rite Tho on l thc ho said Mr lr A was built as us an experiment by il the Join f hf c tJ-c bureau of plant nOd and the forest service wire f Is strung trun alon along lo ui h ground ui d Is covered up U. Above lurt-e lurten I n o for 18 incItes inches or so Is a close a Iro net and hove above that are strand i-f i 1 to a height of about aboul j se en f fet ct ThE Tho crisply benr gut grot tt it and it lj b that lath a cougar cousar or wildcat jump over It though II this Is be Lie j jr r- r rv v by b- au ati Additional wire stretched al at the lop a afoot foot fool or jn the thi In ini of t the e fence Hut U-p U CibA las has proved Impervious Ii ro anything else coyotes tried several tims s sU U burrow underneath it un anh l have struck tl wire i In the ground P ft It was wa Cir t-r Inn innate ale fear o of g a trap that t them ien from going further At any ally rate they t. t I LON TilO Tin TIto Ji i the cost too tuO but It t la is quite that one wIll be invented that will anwer r ni aU purposes There Thero l is a very considerable to be effected by Its hi-a use uso In i that wi o p of the Is the cost of If t e One herdsman can with such ruch lake taice care of sev several eral cral nocks flocks f T I io cop si-cop l coo will bo be lin proved because they will not require to o be inched bunched at tight as Is tho case case- ha ii noel most ranges unU r pt condi- condi ae Hh sheep up also aleo are aro allowed to Lo curlier arlier In thic hn-thic the by b this i means mean T Tv ey v have to wait until u. u lo to let U-t theta out i ci ial Thus th they y don't dont tofo t- t to the best part of the day for f Iced Iced- edn ed- ed I n ng The fences will also give tIve a ci attee lo I teed seed worn ot out pastures Continua use of ti with cue tj grass rasK kept short so that tt it Is not allowed to togo pro go to cOed vIll in time cause causo too ho to run un down I think the e thie will soon oon come when U it will bo ho necessary to seed theta them up The Th government IB is good work In respect In exi with new for the tho ranges mid and In iii other ways trays studying the tho of ut tin the sheep inon muon In ha solving the lie pi of how to yet act tile tho greatest use uso possible out of the lie national forests I Mu t mill W ul Ve Vo are arc coming to 11 It noro and nuro every overy 3 car Aa a the population of the I country grows grows' as the demand denland meat and wool Increases while lie thu territory devoted to their production Is and mutt mom moie Jets c tied the tle grazing Is corning becoming more blore and mole Intensive fly the quality of or tic the milieu ti-milieu mph ami of the tle lie i-lie arc aio meeting the conditions The country has to have Steal lind It has lo to have T PO wool Mr Weigle's particular work vork in the lie forest service l hi 5 the timber thither sales Ho lIe thinks that in a few years yetti's ic timber thither of the tho country will bo be boso so 1 reduced that the control of the supply sup sup- ply will be In the hands of a ayr yr er laws lurge He lo has li-as that some of those companies will adopt the plan of timber as they cut it thus maintaining theIr lher nev but points out ui-it with every change in iii of the mana there comes A o chiatti-o In lit tho lie policy followed Somo of the large howe c r. r he lie says have lands enough to cair cairy out tech such a policy v O th t Mr Ir repot ts ts that within a year oar or bo so hit i-hit- KO eminent hop s to avo 1 a report of the tho amount of oft I t timber in each forest ti n and ito character und zid the lie mount of al already ti-i- ti ready lumbered off and the of f. f timber required by i-hO i section In which the forest Is d. every year Tn To this way it IK lit honed to commence a tic method i tiC f handling the forests for for- ests its so o that lie he will v bo be able alile t. t lo toil tell much limber bo be grown each year We are ure the amount i Ix and lh amount to be bC used each year AVo Vo know pretty wr ll heady ti-heady how fist toil umber timber gruts grut's sa say n Mr dr WeIght fit Tho Is simply a tit problem in Iii arithmetic rin iii Gel J I The rangers wio who arc Cr the arc Pot not of course t t tuf s. ie hut hiitt they can arrive arrive- at tt ft fairly close close- of tho thio amount of in fri each part of their hit lem i UH U they visit It Tn ti tl-Is tl way they art out by ly t the lie null mill men In Iii their territory B By taking each ravine at u a time lime r n l closely while on oit their dally rounds they will In time b buble be uble to sum bum u up till all the lii In their territory t Mid BO so by combining the of I ti i-ti nil the tho i angers we maj arrive ar- ar ar 1 rive at the lie amount of timber in iii each v Of Course It will requIre a timber cruiser to do the accurately ami amias as fast aa as we can wo are having tic wor ur done by th-m th taking tb more more- populous parts Pam and ami the in-the in forests n are being moat drawn nn oi Hr heat t. t Still th the e rangers are aro giving us an aim I- I stat of the tho resources of fur anti and Ii la Iii c certainly far b tUr thun anything wo at |