| Show Manti Monti Forest is Now In Spring Attire I I t I j I I FOREST NOTES George Petty of ot Ferron is constructing constructing con con- a road from the tho end of ot I the Sky Lino Drive at the head of Duck Fork to the Ferron Ferran Reservoir He lIe hopes to haul his lumber to lo Ferron by way of the Sky Line Drive and the Orange Ephraim-Orange- ville me road Application will m be he made for assistance on this road to the Sanpete County Commissioners to the Manti ManU Fish and Game Club at Manti ManU to the tho Eastern Utah Fish FishI and Game Association at Price and to the tho Forest Service This road when completed will open to the sportsmen of this section one of or the tho I finest Unest trout lakes as well as one of ot the most beautiful camp grounds to be found in Utah Mr Petty Is Isto Isto isto to be commended for his Industry financial and It Is hoped that some somo assistance in the construction of this rood mod will be forthcoming The stock holders of the Ferron Canal and Reservoir Co plan on I completing their dam this season i Work will be started about July July 20 0 I I and continue until the tho necessary I IAre j Improvements Are ore finished Seventy It Is reI reported re- re teams five rive men and sixty teams I ported will do the work The Improvements improvements improvements im Im- im- im i consist of raising the thc dam approximately twelve feet I the engineer who Mr English both locations and had charge of construction work for the greater grenter part of ot the Orangeville Orangeville road spent July 10 11 and 12 on looking over a ft the Manti Mantl Forest proposed proponed road Toad project In Fish Flah l h Creek Crook and the Clear Fairview connection Mr English Is connected connected connected con con- with Burc Bureau au of or Public In his headquarters Roads and has Ogden buildings buildings build build- buildings Many of the Utah Fuel Co ings at Winter darters Barters and Mud torn down It It is Creek are ar being reported that those mines have havo been worked out A now tipple will be bo beI I constructed this season at Clear Creek and this will take on new life Men are now busily engaged in getting out timber Umber from the company lands in Finn Canyon Boarding House Canyon and else else- where I The recent storms have made a wonderful improvement in forage conditions on most of the Forest At the time the storms came came cam the range was getting very dry An Alt AnInch Inch and quarter one-quarter of rain was waa recorded at Mount Baldy ranger Station with practically an inch of of I precipitation at the Experiment I Station No floods resulted from j these storms sace lace on the north end of the forest On Fish Creek Ridge over oer a small aroa area some run off oc- oc oc-j oc It is reported also that cloudbursts occurred on or near the I Forest Between Indianola and I I Thistle Junction that occasioned a heavy run I IThe I The cattle owners o of Ma Mayfield and I Gunnison who graze their stock In inI I Twelve Mile Canyon recently completed completed comI com com- I the tho construction of a telephone tele tele- telephone phone line lino from Cowboy Cabin overto overto over overto I to its junction with the Mayfield Mayfield- Emery telephone line and It Is now possible for the Association rider to communicate with the tho without making a special trip to town for that purpose j People who enjoy enjo driving in the mountains should make a trip while the flowers are now blooming and the drive will be enjoyed by ell DIl Blue Bell BeH Flat and other areas t will trill be at their best by Jur The protection afforded the tha forage along the road appears to have Increased the amount of grass and other palatable plants which it seema seems are slowly but surely choking choking choking chok chok- ing out the tho less palatable blue Fox Fos Foxglove glove Clove which a n few years rears back provided provided pro pro- vided the tho greatest mass of color to tobe tobe tobe I be found anywhere |
