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Show National Forests Appreciated. That the use of tho national forests for recreational purposes Is Increasing rapidly nnd bids fair to rank third among the major Mirvlces performed by the national forestN, with only timber tim-ber production nnd strcuin-llow regulation regu-lation taking precedence over It, Is the statement made by Col. W. II. Greeley, head of the forest service, In his annual an-nual report. Many summer homes are 1 being erected on thu national forests B by private Individual)), and the use of rj forests for other forms of out of door M recreation w-ns greater durlni; the pust I year than ever liofore. |