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Show oo Game Commission and Forest Men Cooperate Belief that R. H. Siddoway, state fish and game commissioner will Issue instructions to game wardens under his supervision similar to the orders i recently issued by Otto M. Jones state game warden of Idaho, was expressed today by members of the local forest service bureau. Both Utah and Idaho fish and game departments have entered into a cooperative co-operative agreement with the forest service, and that his deputies might be so assisted during the fire season, the following orders were issued by Mr. Jones: 'Following tho policy adopted during dur-ing the fire h. .:ird period of last season, sea-son, I am ins. aiding you, at this time to keop a close watch on all campers or tourists coming within the timbered timber-ed area of your district; and to cooperate co-operate to the fullest extent with the Forest Rangers or forest officials in the matter of running down persons who are careless with their fires and who might set fires in your district "You may arrest and turn over to the forestry officials anyone caught setting fires or allowing fires to spread in the forests. You will also assist wherever possible in putting out fires thai have started in your district. dis-trict. "Appreciating the damago done by forest fires to fish and game, this action ac-tion has been taken by me and made I a part of your work and will continue to he a part of your work each season that you are with this department." oo |