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Show Sheep, Cattle Sent To Forest Ranges Nearly all the sheep and cattle of Saiepiete and Emery counties that are allcw.'d. cm the Manti National fcr.'st are mow upon the reserve. Tho fe not now upon the forest will enter it withni the next few days, ecccrdingg to ranger Well; Thursby. Th;r,- ar 128,000 sheep and 15,000 ca tie upon the reserve, this year. Last year there were 138,000 slrep and the same amount of cattle. The reduction in shei.p i- due to a pari.ig of 10 p i cent in tihe number of permits granted. F.led on. thi lower ranges is repeated re-peated to be in excellent condition 'his year. Feed on thei higher elevations ele-vations has not yet begun to grow as th? snow ha,- just melted, but thaib if, expected to be very good later in the summer. |