National Forests and the Public Domain: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Public Lands and Surveys, United States Senate, Sixty-ninth Congress, First Session Pursuant to S. Res. 347 to Investigate All Matters Relating to National Forests and the Public Domain and Their Administration. Printed for the Use of the Committee on Public Lands and Surveys, Volumes 10-15

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Contents

Charts and diagrams illustrating the cost of production_ 2949
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Meeting of the advisory committee of the Idaho Wool Growers Asso
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BEFORE
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ROCK SPRINGS WYO SEPTEMBER 30 1925
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Oscar Beck cattleman Big Piney Wyo
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Opposed to the proposed extension of the Yellowstone National
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FIRST SESSION
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B F Davis secretarymanager Colorado Stock Growers Association
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IDAHO
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Hon T W Tomlinson secretary American National Livestock Associa
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W Beach sheepman and irrigation Pueblo Colo__
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Claude H Rees State representattive from Garfield County Rifle Colo
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Frank Delaney district attorney ninth judicial district of Colorado
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Callen State senator cattleman Silt Colo 3389
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S P Sloss cattleman Sloss Colo___
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Simpson cattle and sheep man Powderhorn Colo
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Commercial value of the range_
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Fred Light cattleman Aspen Colo
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W Randall homesteader and stockman Eagle Colo regarding home
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Hon Edward T Taylor Member of Congress Glenwood Springs Colo
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Charles W Wilson retired cattleman Glenwood Springs Colo
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John Heuschkel farmer and cattleman Carbondale Colo chairman
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Ezra K Baer resumed replying to John H Hatton percentage of dis
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William R Morley cattleman Datil N Mex
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John A Lusk cattleman New Mexico__
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Alonzo B McMillen lawyer and stockman Albuquerque N Mex
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Prager Miller president New Mexico Wool Growers Association Ros
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ALBUQUERQUE N MEX OCTOBER 10 1925
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Ralph Carr representing the Conejos Sheep Growers Association Auto
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Hon William Kent exCongressman Kenfield Calif
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Sherwood Green representing the Madera County Sheepmens
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W F Chandler State senator Fresno Calif representing the irriga
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Gilmore attorney and assistant executive officer California
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Oswald Wilson San Francisco Calif presenting a statement of the West
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E A Sherman Associate Forester United States Forest Service Wash
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H S Gilman president the Angeles Forest Protective Association
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George E Trowbridge lawyer Los Angeles Calif regarding the value
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George H Barnes president the American Reforestation Association
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Lloyd P Austin president the Resort Owners Association of the Angeles
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Claude Moore representing the Homesteaders Association of California
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Lewis E Aubury former State mineralogist of California Burlingame
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H W Keller chairman roads and highways committee Automobile Club
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Evans agriculturist mayor of the city of Riverside Calif urging
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Stephen T Mather Director National Park Service Washington D C 3885
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Printed for the use of the Committee
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E A Sherman Associate Forester United States Forest Service Wash
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Hon James J Scrugham Governor of the State of Nevada Carson City
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Dukes secretary Walker River Irrigation District Yerington
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John G Taylor stockman Lovelock Nev
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Patrick O Walsh cattleman Hawston Nev
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George N Dieringer cattleman Austin Nev
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Cecil W Creel director agricultural extension service University
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Thomas R King civil engineer Reno Nev
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Four charts illustrating the grazing problem on the national
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Yeager sheepman Simpson Nev
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G W Bowler cattleman Austin Nev_
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James E Gurr forest supervisor Toyabe National Forest United
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LAS VEGAS NEV OCTOBER 16 1925
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Phillip Matthews cattleman Panaka Nev
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Mahlo H Adams cattleman Bunkersville Nev
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Ollinghouse cattleman Pioche Nev___
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Yeager sheepman president State Farm Bureau Simpson Nev
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R B Griffith postmaster Las Vegas Nev____
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Whipple cattleman Sunnyside Nev 4274
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R T Swallow sheep and cattle man Shoshone Nev 4280 4313
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Arthur Yelland cattleman Yelland Nev 4287
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Florio cattle and sheep man Duckwater Nev
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Page 3260 - State do agree and declare that they forever disclaim all right and title to the unappropriated public lands lying within the boundaries thereof...
Page 3256 - ... shall be considered as a common fund for the use and benefit of such of the United States as have become or shall become members of the Confederation or federal Alliance of the said States Virginia inclusive according to their usual respective proportions in the general charge and expenditure and shall be faithfully and bona fide disposed of for that purpose and for no other use or purpose whatsoever.
Page 3167 - ... to require by subpena or otherwise the attendance of such witnesses and the production of such books, papers, and documents, to administer such oaths, to take such testimony, to procure such printing and binding, and to make such expenditures as it deems advisable.
Page 3257 - To exercise exclusive legislation in all cases whatsoever, over such district (not exceeding ten miles square) as may, by cession of particular States, and the acceptance of Congress, become the seat of government of the United States...
Page 3258 - But the proposition that there are legislative powers affecting the nation as a whole which belong to, although not expressed in the grant of powers, is in direct conflict with the doctrine that this is a government of enumerated powers.
Page 3465 - Treasury to pay the actual expenses of operating, maintaining, and keeping said works in repair, which warrants or requisitions shall be paid by the Secretary of the Treasury out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated...
Page 3260 - But nothing herein, or in the ordinances herein provided for, shall preclude the said states from taxing as other lands are taxed any lands owned or held by any Indian who has severed his tribal relations, and has obtained from the United States or from any person a title thereto by patent or other grant, save and except such lands as have been or may be granted to any Indian or Indians under any act of Congress containing a provision exempting the lands thus granted from taxation; but said ordinances...
Page 3260 - That the Constitution, and all Laws of the United States which are not locally inapplicable, shall have the same force and effect within the said Territory of Nebraska as elsewhere within the United States...
Page 3258 - When the Revolution took place the people of each State became themselves sovereign, and in that character hold the absolute right to all their navigable waters, and the soils under them, for their own common use, subject only to the rights since surrendered by the Constitution to the general government.
Page 3255 - The inhabitants of the ceded territory shall be incorporated in the Union of the United States and admitted as soon as possible, according to the principles of the Federal Constitution, to the enjoyment of all the rights, advantages and immunities of citizens of the United States; and in the meantime they shall be maintained and protected in the free enjoyment of their liberty, property and the religion which they profess.

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