Show Forest Notes Forest Ranger S. S H. H Ollerton Oll reports reports re reports re- re ports that in June 1922 Frank Tuft while herding sheep for Swen O. O NIelson caught a fawn deer in South and marked it with wilh witha wilha a large upper bit in each ear A Fairview hunter killed a four point buck in Cottonwood canyon in October October October Oc Oc- tober 1 1926 G with the same mark and no doubt It was the same an imal This deer was killed within eight right miles from where he was born and undoubtedly spent the tho thet t four foul years between and andI South Canyons I The year 1926 G was the driest season sea sen- season son on record for the north en end of the tho tho Manti ManU forest Rainfall at the the Mammoth Ranger Station May Ia 15 to October 15 1926 was 07 inches The average for the past ten years is isa a little over 8 inches November made up some o of the summers summer's deficiency Snow measurements measurements measurements meas meas- made December 2 show 2 21 1 inches at the Forks of Cotton- Cotton wood rood and 28 inches In Gooseberry The water content of the latter was t I 7 inches The snow was wet and i well packed J. J L. L Bench reports with small web snOWshoes snowshoes snow snow- that a n man snow I shoes would not sink in the snow over one inch and that where two I Imon j men mon had walk with webs a man I could follow their tracks without snowshoes report the tho storm of December 5 6 and 7 heavier than the big storm in No No No- vember ember They say the snow was almost rain and that from two to totaro two taro and nd a half feet of snow fell tell duing the three day period |