Show PLAN PUBLIC i RANGE INQUIRY MayI Mixed Commission May I Tackle Difficult West West- Western Western ern em Question WASHINGTON WASH Feb Fb 19 19 l The secretary y of the Interior would be b authorized to waive alve all fees fes during 1925 for tor graz- graz grazIn grazIng Inic Ing In Inon on public lands under a joInt r resolution adopted adopted today y by the th senate Southwestern senators forced displacement of ot the Muscle l Shoals conference re- re report report re report port In order that thet the th resolution lion tion might ml ht be b considered after Senator Ashurst Democrat or of Arizona had Charted charged that the operation of ot Interested Cedera federa bureaus seemed designed to to exterminate the cattle attle Indus indus indus- industry Industry try Forest sen service Ice officers In Ogden have havo been Informed in a II wire from the tho United States State Foi ester r Colonel V B Greeley that action on the range appraisal which deals with the question of or Increased grazing fees has been deterred deferred by Secre Secre- Secretary Secre- Secre Secretary Secretary tary of ot Agriculture Gore Core This mean means that decision will III rest with William Ii M l Jardine the new secretary who takes office March l 4 Secretary Gore formerly that there ther would be no Increase In fees In any event until 1927 There I Is considerable talk of ot the appointing of ot a commission to tn- tn In the th question of ot public do- do domain domain do domain main which Includes grazing f razing on na- na na forests This committee would Include one on member of ot the tho I Interior department one of ot the th de- de department department de department of ot agriculture two stock stock- stockmen stockmen stockmen men and a fifth member to bo be so- so selected soI se selected I by the th other four tour Assistant District Forester Er- Er Ernes Er Ernest nes nest Winkler of ot the th Ogden office ottic In speaking of ot the question today said Notwithstanding the th deferring ot of the th graing fee te Question It Is contemplated that the a 10 10 ear graz- graz grazIng raz Ing permits will gO to Into effect on all ranges of ot the national forests except where the tho th number numbers of ot stock are not yet down to what hat It Is i be- be beI believed be believed the ranges ranee will carry during I the term period without Injun These permits will go o Into effect beginning with Ith the season of ot 1925 1921 According to the best bet reports report oh- oh ob obtainable l by Mr I Winkler stock on western ranges range have come corn through th the winter Inter thus far tar considerably better than was anticipated last tall fall In many Instances sheep men operating on the th desert ranges are I shipping their sheep heep to their home ranches where they can be b better cared for tor 00 of |