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Saloon Trespass Proceedings Recommended 



Criminal proceedings were recommended against J. Rebello and J. Vermotti, 

 saloon trespassers upon the Prescott National Forest. 



Timber Trespass Indictment Returned 



The May session of the Federal grand jury, convened at Batesville, Ark., returned 

 an indictment against John W. Bunch, timber trespasser upon the Ozark National 

 Forest. 



Ejectment of Squatter Suit Recommended 



Suit in ejectment was recommended to the Department of Justice against Clemente 

 Mestas, squatter upon land withdrawn for a ranger station in the Pecos National 

 Forest. 



OPERATION 



Administrative Unit Changes- 

 On July 1 all of the Beaverhead National Forest in T. 13 N., R. 34 E., Boise Merid- 

 ian, was transferred from District 1 to District 4 and put under the administration of 

 the supervisor of the Targhee National Forest. On the same date all the remaining 

 portion of the Beaverhead in Idaho lying south of T. 14 N. was also transferred from 

 District 1 to District 4 and put under the administration of the supervisor of the 

 Lemhi National Forest. 



On July 1 the western division of the Manzano National Forest (formerly Mount 

 Taylor National Forest) was transferred to the administration of the supervisor of the 

 Zuni National Forest. 



On July 1 that portion of the Weiser National Forest lying east of the divide between 

 the Weiser and Payette watersheds was transferred to the administration of Hie 

 supervisor of the Payette National Forest. 



On July 1 the following changes were made in the administrative boundary between 

 the Ashley and Uinta National Forests: North of the Uinta Range the boundary was 

 changed from Cottonwood Creek to the divide between Cottonwood Creek watershed 

 and Henrys Fork watershed. South of the Uinta Range the boundary was changed 

 from Lake Fork Creek to the divide between Lake Fork watershed and Rock Creek 

 watershed. 



On July 1 the San Luis National Forest was put under the administration of the 

 supervisor of the Santa Barbara National Forest. 



Oregon Caves National Monument 



On July 10 the President signed a proclamation creating the Oregon Caves National 

 Monument, including the "Oregon Caves" located within the Siskiyou National 

 Forest in Oregon. The area of the National Monument is approximately 480 acres. 

 The caves are located on the slope of a mountain known as Cave Mountain, which is 

 of limestone formation. They consist of a series of galleries, with thousands of pas- 

 sageways leading in all directions. The formations of the lime deposits caused by 

 dripping are among the finest known, and the extent of the caves is not yet ascer- 

 tained. 



