Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-06
OUT PERMIT.

grass upon the public domain. or shall
ClrelrarlY Ur ucgligently leave or Huutf
IRE Co burn unattended near any tlm.
Der or other innammnble material. shall
b. Declined guilty ~ "a mlndomehnur
and. upon conviction thereof IN any dis
trict court u the United STAT 'H having
Jurisdiction of the same. shall be lined
In n sum not more than nVo thousand
dollars or b. Imprisoned Tor n torn ~
not more than two years OF both.
"Scc. 2. That any person who shall
huilt camp IRE, or other Ere IN OF
near any forest. timber or other IN
inmmhhlc material upon tho public do
mnir. shall, before breaking camp or
leaving said IRE totally cNtingulhh the
same Any person falling To do 20
shall be deemed guilty or inladcmCnn.
or. and, upon conviction thereof Ia any
district court OF the United States hnv-
INK jurisdiction ~ the same. shall be
nnrd In "a sum not moro than one thouH-
and dollars. or be Imprisoned Tor @ term
81 not moro than. one year. or both
"scc. o. That N all cases arising un-
der this act the fines collected shall De
paid into tho public-Hchool fund % the
county IN which tho lands whore tho
ononr1 was committed are situate"
PAsTURISu LIVESTOCK.
In regard TO tho pasturing Of live
stock ON the public lands. strict rules
have been formulated.
'.rhc pnsturinF 81 live stock on the
public lands In forest reservations VIII
not be- intcrfercd with, 20 long ns 10 APP
pears that injury u not being done 70
the forest growth. and tho rights OF ulh-
ora are not thereby ieupardlncd. Tho
puaiurlnE ~ sheep A., however, pruhih-
tied In an forest reservations, except
those in the states ~ OREGON ana
Washington, Tor the reason that sheep
grazing has been found Injurious 60
the forest cover. and therefore ~ see
fl1uH consequence IN regions wherr the
rainfall ~ limited Tho exception ~
favor ~ tho states u Oregon ana
Wurhlnntnn n made because the cone
tinuous moisture and abundant rain
fan Of tho Cascade ana Pacific Coast
ranges make rapid renewal 81 herhaEc
and underHrowth possible"
FREE USE OF TIMBER
The FREQ usa. Of timber and stone on
these lands IL provided for In the law
NJ followu;
The Secretary o. tho Interior may
permit. under regulations Co BE- prv.
rcribed BY him. the use u timber and
stone found upon such reservations
FREE 81 charge. By bona fldr settlers
minerals. Tor nrrwood. fencing, build
inFu, mining prospecting. and other
domestic purposes, NJ may De- needed
hy such pcrNnnH for such purposes
such timber 20 b. used within the state
or Territory. respectively, whore such
reservations may b. located,
This provision a. limited 90 perHonf
resident In forest reservations or with
In a reasonable distance thereof IN th'
state OF Territory who're the forest rr'
rcryntion f. located who have not d
sufficient supply ~ timber or stone
ON their own claims or lands Tor Ga,
purposes enumerated, or Tor necessary
use In developing the mineral ur nihol
natural resources ~ the lands owned
or occupied by them. Such persons
therefore. are permitted 10 take TIM
| Dor and stone from public lands in M
/ forest rr sryntlnun under the terms u
the law above quoted. strictly Tor thell
lands owned or occupied BY them With
In IN State or Territory whore nucl
| reservation u located. but not Tor SAID
! or disposal. or use ou other lands. OF
/ by other ncrsonui provided that Whof'
] the HtumpnFo value exceeds one hun
| drrd dollars applications must be- mndi
/ 20 and permlaalou given BY the depart
mont"
ILLEGAL TIMBER CUTTING,
The courts IN recent cases have givcr
| various INSTRUCTIONS and explanations
some Of which are collutrd below.
''Thc government has brought numor