Show FOREST OFFICES I SHOULD GOME I I S I I R. R E. E Benedict Explains Reasons Rea- Rea v 4 sons for Bringing HeadS Headquarters Headquarters Head Head- S quarters Here WHAT CHANGE WILL MEAN i All All Real Business of District Would Be Done Here I have been much in the efforts which the Utah Wool Growers' Growers association anti and the Commercial club have o ecu been making toward getting the tho district headquarters of or tim iho forest service d In Salt Lake LaliC said hl n. n E. E Benedict last night I 1 hardly think tin tin- in luminance or of orthIs orthis this headquarters Is Js tied tl by the people of ot Salt Lal Lake Lahe i iJ pi time final action nn n 11 nU Hii mailers motters rela- rela Ing to the national forests lb is taken In Washington Under the new organisation organization tho they will Ill be bo acted upon by tho the district offices s. s S Thus If Ir tho the headquarters for this his district which covers Utah Nevada oYa a. a southern Idaho western Wo Wyoming nn aiu and tho the Arizona striP is established in Salt Sail iL Lake Lako ko tho UtI allotment of or sheep and cat- cat tto and tho the grazing fees for fOJ each ach forEt for for- tit Ft Et tho the settlement of all disputes am ant trespass cases tho the closing of or all lars larg timber contracts permits for power I plants hotels summer rm resorts orts un and lather lother other special uses will bo ho ma mado o here her instead jn tead of ot In Washington as us at pros j I nt The office will all also o decide allI all al S i matters in regard to land hand claims homesteads desert e ert lands mining dalma and state lands and all hear hear- I will wm bo be held here berc All AU Business Done Dono HereIn Here Jim urn In short hort while tho general policy find tho regulations will continuo continue to tob b determined In lu Washington nil alt tho the thoi i i business will ill bo done hove here A fair idea of or tho the volume of or the business f which which will WUI he be transacted can be gained t from rom an enumeration of tho the n resources the forests of ot this district Tho oa Iu-oa u or of the forests Is Js close clos to noo acres the grazing capacity is over and antI head bead of or cattle and horses tho stand stane r fill i f ill 1 Is 20 billion feet attn ann nin the cr of or who aro are dependent on tho forI for- for I in one noa way and another Is ably bly close to Tho revenue re last year ear was waR land in a n few fet years it will approach I j Should Locate cato HereIn Here In my opinion there is no question the h headquarters should be bo beat beat- d in Sal Sai Salt Lake Lako It Is the natural confor con oon- for lor for the tho en entire Ure district a large larSe proportion proportion proportion pro pro- portion of or tho users of the forests como here to attend to business mat- mat tors It Is the tho headquarters for the and all parts of the district can bo more easily reached from Salt Lake than from Ogden OSden I 1 feel sure suro that all that lint Is necessary sat sary to bring the offices s to Salt Lake Lako Jg 3 tho the effective o presentation of or these theBe facts to Sir Mr Pinchot b by tho the various in interests in- in and tho the people of or Salt Lake I J understand that Ogden Is exerting c every effort to have the of flees d id there and the interests favoring fa j SaIL Salt Lake Will have hu to take up tho the matter actively if they hey hope to bring f tho headquarters r |