Show NATIONAL FOREST RECEIPTS INCREASE receipts fro from m the 22 notional forests in the intermountain region to during the fiscal year ending june 30 according to reports compiled by V W F murray regional fiscal agent at ogden this in an increase of over the receipts of the preceding fiscal year and is the largest amount ever collected by these forests the largest part of this income was derived from grazing with the timber business next with land use contributed and power 5 the payette forest with headquarters q barters at mccall idaho led in receipts with in utah the uinta forest with headquarters at provo led with the mo no with headquarters at reno was tops among the nevada forests with 54 of the forests in western wyoming the bridger was first with receipts of in commenting on these reports regional forester W 13 rice said we are especially glad to have the national forests able to make large contributions of th their air resources during the war we are getting out oui ranges on a sustained yield basis and are keeping our timberlands productive so that the forests will not be in injured ed by the heavy wartime iise use these increased receipts will not only help the federal treasury but will also benefit the states as 2 23 D per cent will be returned to the states for use on the roads and in in the schools of the counties where the forests are located an additional 10 per cent will be used by the forest service for road and trail construction |