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THE FORESTER. 



September, 



280 acres; San Gabriel, 555,520 acres; 

 San Jacinto, 737,280 acres, and the 

 Trabuco Canon, 109,920 acres. They 

 are divided into five supervisors' dis- 

 tricts, with B. F. Crawshaw, Santa 

 Barbara, Cal., Supervisor of the West- 

 ern Division of the Pine Mountain and 

 Zaca Lake; Willis M. Slosson, Nord- 

 hoff, Cal., Supervisor of the Eastern Di- 

 vision of the Pine Mountain and Zaca 

 Lake; W. A. Buick, San Bernardino, 

 Cal., Supervisor of the San Bernardino, 

 and W. A. Border, Los Angeles, Cal , 

 Supervisor of the San Gabriel. The 

 Trabuco Canon and San Jacinto form 

 the other supervisors' districts over 

 which Mr. Buick will soon assume juris- 

 diction, a contingency caused by some 

 special work, and Grant I. Taggart will 

 take his place as Supervisor of the San 

 Bernardino. 



Forty-five rangers in May and June, 

 and 10 entering on duty July 15 were 

 authorized. There have been assigned 

 to the Western Division of the Pine 

 Mountain and Zaca Lake 8; Eastern Di- 

 vision of Pine Mountain and Zaca 

 Lake, 8; San Bernardino, 8, and to the 

 San Gabriel, 12. 



Colorado and Utah. 



The Superintendent of the five re- 

 serves in Colorado and the two in Utah 

 is W. T. S. May, of Denver, Colorado. 

 These reserves have an aggregate area of 

 4,046,720 acres, comprising, in Colorado, 

 the Battlement Mesa, 858,240 acres; 

 Pike's Peak, 184,320 acres; Plum Creek, 

 179,200 acres; South Platte, 683,520 

 acres, and the White River Plateau, 

 1,198,080 acres, In Utah, the Fish 

 Lake, 67,840 acres, and Uintah, 875,520 

 acres. 



This district is divided into seven su- 

 pervisors' districts, each reserve consti- 

 tuting a district. E. C. Carter, Colorado 

 Springs, Colo., is the Supervisor of the 

 Pike's Peak Reserve; Oliver T. Curtis, 

 Debeque, Colo., of the Battlement Mesa; 

 Stephen H. Standart, Pine, Colo., of the 

 South Platte; Frank J. Steinmetz, Col- 

 orado Springs, Colo., of the Plum Creek 

 and White River Plateau, and George 



F. Bucher, Coalville, Utah, of the 

 Uintah and Fish Lake reserves. 



Sixteen rangers were assigned in June 

 for immediate duty, and 18 additional 

 entered on duty July 15. Of the first- 

 named on duty 2 were assigned to the 

 Pike's Peak Reserve, 2 to the Plum 

 Creek, 3 to the South Platte, 2 to the 

 the Battlement Mesa, 3 to the White 

 River Plateau, 1 to the Fish Lake and 

 3 to the Uintah. 



Idaho. 



The Superintendent of those portions 

 of the Bitter Root and Priest River 

 Reserves lying in Idaho is James Glen- 

 denning, of Grangeville, Idaho. This 

 area consists of about 3,997,160 acres 

 about 3,456,000 acres of the Bitter Root 

 and 541,160 acres of the Priest River 

 Reserve being in this State. 



There are three supervisors' districts, 

 the Bitter Root having two. Benton 

 Mires, Elk City, Idaho, is the Supervisor 

 for the southern part of the Bitter Root, 

 and W. D. Robbins, Grangeville, Idaho, 

 for the north end. Robert S. Bragaw, 

 Priest River, Idaho, is the Supervisor of 

 the Priest River. 



Fifteen rangers were assigned for im- 

 mediate duty 10 to the Bitter Root 

 and 5 to the Priest River Reserve. 

 Eleven at large for duty from July 15 

 were authorized. 



Montana. 



The Superintendent of all the reserves 

 in Montana is J. B. Collins, Missoula, 

 Montana. These contain an area of 

 5,040,000 acres, comprising that portion 

 of the Bitter Root Reserve lying in Mon- 

 tana, with an area of 691,200 acres; the 

 Flathead 1,382,400 acres; the Lewis and 

 Clarke, 2,926,080 acres, and the Gallatin, 

 40,320 acres. 



Each of these constitutes a super- 

 visor's District, John B. Weber, Hamil- 

 ton, Montana, being the Supervisor of 

 the Bitter Root Reserve in Montana; 

 Gust Moser, Missoula, Montana, Super- 

 visor of the Lewis and Clarke Reserve, 

 and W. J. Brennan, Kalispell, Montana, 

 supervisor of the Flathead Reserve. No 



