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Show FOREST BOUNDARIES On September 4 President Wilson Signed, nn executive order transferring transfer-ring approximately 111,100 acres of lrtnd fjom tho Nebo to tho Klllmoro nrtlonnl forest, Utah. Tho .Tea embraced In this trans-fo.- comprises what Is commonly known as tho Sclplo mountain division, divi-sion, which is separated from tho main body of tho Fillmore forest- by j a narrow valley, approximately only two miles In width. I Tho gonoral conditions of tho dl- I vis on, as well as the character (of tho forage, aro slmilhr to thoso on tho Fillmore nnd most of the users of tho Fillmore proper nnd this dl- 1 vision havo Interests In common. Up to tho present time, forest odlc-ors odlc-ors say consldorablo difficulty has been experienced In proventlng tho drift of cnttlo from this area, formerly former-ly In tho Nebo, to tho Flllmoro and vice versa, which has given rise to somo littlo difficulty in the administration adminis-tration of tho area. The transfor has been mado for purely ndmlnlstra-tlvo ndmlnlstra-tlvo reasons, to meet this difficulty. Horeaftor, users of tho Sclplo moun-tain moun-tain division will deal with the forest officers of tlio Flllmoro, instead of with those attached to tho Nebo forest. |