Show RANGE ON NATIONAL FORESTS stockmen Stoc kmen in drought stricken diu DIs tracts eagerly sought permits to save their cattle the demand for range in the national forests was greater the past year than ever before in the history ot of the forest service which branch ct the united states department of agriculture lina has control of these tracts especially in the drought stricken ro re alons glons stockmen stoc kmen using the unreserved public domain or private pastures eagerly sought forest permits in to save their stock the value of the system of range regulation in use hai been sr sc thoroughly demonstrated that representative stockmen stoc kmen from all the th western states have declared in favor of placing the remaining unreserved public lands under federal control and having them managed arin aged under a plan similar to that in effect on the national forests |