National Forest Permanence Highlighted in Land Classification
Portland Dec 13 The land classification report from Henry Graves chief of the Forest Service notes over eight million acres removed from National Forests in the past year and more than 1 160 tracts opened for homestead entry The study stresses the permanent nature of the forests and outlines the aim of keeping lands retained by the government while opening others for settlement It calls for consolidating land ownership and cites appropriations for road construction and expanding eastern forest areas.
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Public forests funding drives regional development
The Weeks law program for forest lands aims to open inaccessible regions and boost mineral exploration, mining, and community growth. A $3,000,000 appropriation is authorized to continue land purchases, preserving watersheds and stream basins while expanding forest units now rather than risking delays next summer.
Seattle Hotel Owner to sue city over destroyed fixtures
John R. Savage proprietor of the Hotel Cecil plans to sue Seattle city officials including Mayor Gill and Police Chief Beckingham after a city squad destroyed barroom fixtures worth about 40000 in a raid for alleged prohibition violations. Savage will file after a complete inventory of the destroyed property is made. The raid occurred while the Monte Carlo dance hall barroom furniture was wrecked by the city squad on Fifth Avenue. The article notes Mayor Gill was present and ordered destruction. The piece includes a religious editorial unrelated to the main event.
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Shorter Work Day Religion Call from Rev Ward
Rev H R Ward of St Louis argues that a shorter workday is a religious necessity before the Federal Council of Churches in America. He contends no community can afford to bar portions of the population from home life or religion.
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Beers to be knighted by king alcohol to fight prohibition
Chicago December 18 The American Brewers Review outlines a plan to elevate beer from a low price drink to an ideal beverage sold in places free of saloon taint. Brewers aim to cut alcohol to 9 percent, remove secrecy around beer sales, separate beer from whisky, and push enforcement aiding laws to correct the public error about beer.
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