| Show I II OGDEN DEPARTMENT I P BRANCH OFFICE I i Independent PHONES PHONES- I Twenty Fifth Street J L Boll Bell I OLIDEN'S VICTORY OffiCIALLY KNOWN District Foresters Forester's Headquarters Definitely Located in That City I SENATOR SMOOT NOTIFIED I Many Reasons Why Ogden People Should Feel Elated Over Matter The claims of or the tho citizens of or Ogden Osden that their city had hod landed tho the distri district foresters forester's office of or the national fore forest service for District No 4 were su substantiated sub sub- Saturday In a telegram r re received received re- re b by United States Senator Ret Reed Heed Smoot The rhe message was as from O. O W. W V Price assistant forester at Washington Washing Washington ton and contained tho wor word that Chief Forester Gifford Pinchot had definitely deCin- deCin decided upon Ogden as the location hoer loca tion for the headquarters Tho The confirmation ot or the tho report sent out from Washington three weeks ag ago was received with much enthusiasm enthusiast by the Ogden people who had pi put up a strenuous fl fight ht to wrest the tho olice office of ol ice fice from Salt Lake Advices Ad to Senator Smoot are aro th that the thc office will wUl for the prese-nt prese be lie lo IC located 0 I at the First National Dank Bank building where tho the chief engineers engineer's office of the service is already located locate With the completion however of or th the thc special forest building pledged ed by Fred Fr-c J. J r. r Keisel and amid other pr prominent Ogden citizens both the engineering and distrIct district dis dis- net foresters forester's offices will be moved to 0 the n new nev w building Many s Considered While the messa message e contained lo than the confirmation on of ot the Ogden Ogden Og Og- Og- Og den victory it Is known that tho the offer of f the special building building- was one of oC th the chief chic factors that influenced Mr Pin chot hot in his decision favoring Ogden Os Other points favorably considered were ere the lower freight rates and tho the engineering office which a as already located at Ogden offered a big anual annual annual an an- nual ual saving sa in expense for ance rice The district foresters forester's office will mean ican much to the tho city of Ogden Osden The territory embraced In Its Jurisdiction includes eludes all of Utah Idaho and parts of ot Wyoming Nevada and Arizona From this territory will HI come aside from om the regular of officers CicCI's and Inspectors Inspectors tors rs of oC tho the district and each cach forest sheep cep and arid cattle men forest homestead homestead home home- stead ad and forest mineral applicants and d others othel's who will have business with th the forester Aside from these I visits Its the office of from 50 60 to 75 I persons will ivill malta make Its homo home at nt Og Ogden Og- Og den ri Through the Ogden den banks an anti l clearing aring house more than annually and a tL permanent will I pass pas og deposit of or will 1 be maintained I lit ht Co to Jt 1 J Elated Thoro hero will bo be other othor advantages find nd ol them all the tho of r eil have havo a rl right hl to f l VCr tho thu selection o ot their ll ns- ns iI 1 st et lor local CU district ills dis i Clyde Leavitt has lias been selected as the district forester but the Inspectors and I others connected with tho the office The Tho transfer have ie not been ben named will beat be- be of ot the office from Washington the expectation being toye to eln at once order office In full tull working have C ye the by January Januar 1 |
