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Show SHERURRETURRS FROM SPRIMGVIUE District Forester E. A. Sherman has returned from his Springville trip, much pleased with the reception given him and satisfied with the arrangements, arrange-ments, inado regarding the grazing land's of the headwaters of Hobble creek. Mr Sherman sas he had the pleasure of feasting on "one of "Becf- IStoak" Harrison's steaks yesterday morning, and that he reached Ogden very much refreshed The city of Springville and the town of Maple-ton, immediately sduth of Springville, U3e the waters of Hobble creek for culinary purposos and they aro anxious that the stream be kept free from contamination, It elns stated stat-ed that in the past sheop and cattle herds have ranged along the creek without restriction, and have heen the moans of making the water moro or less filthy at ttmos. Mr. Sherman found that only a few cattle range in the section of countrv referred to, and that hut little damage could be dene by them so no restrictions restric-tions will ho placed upon the grazing privileges heretofore given tho cattlo-owners. cattlo-owners. But, the forester informed the city council that he would prohibit pro-hibit the ranging of sheep herds along tho Gtream and that the rangers would bo advised to attend strictly to the matter. Mr. Sherman says theie is plenty of water for the flocks away from the. Hobble creek stream nnd that the grazing area on the immediate watershed water-shed of the creek Is so small thnt tho sheepmen will not be inconvenienced If they are compelled to keep "away from the stieam. oo |