American Forestry Association 



Twenty /Tiinth Annual Meeting 



WASHINGTON, D. C 

 January 18 and 19, 1910 



The principal sessions will be held at the New Willard 



PROGRAM 



Tuesday, January 18 

 10:30 A. M.— Meeting of Board of Directors. 



3:00 P. M.— Meeting of Advisory Board, 

 with the President and Directors. 



7 :oo P. M. — Association dinner at the New 

 Willard. Annual address of President 

 Guild. Other addresses. 



Wednesday, January 19 



10:00 A. M. — Morning Session. Reports of 

 Treasurer and Secretary. Announcement 

 of committees. Introduction of business. 

 Discussion : Shall the State Regulate Tim- 

 ber Cutting? Addresses by a governor, a 

 lumberman, a forester, and a lawyer; fol- 

 lowed by general discussion. 



2:30 P. M. — Discussion: Some Aspects of 

 the Protective Forest. Its timber value, by 

 a forester. As a conserver of water, by 

 an engineer. The Protective Forest in the 

 Southern Appalachian and White Moun- 

 tains. Report of Committee on Resolutions. 

 Election of officers. Closing business. 



ADJOURNMENT 



8:00 P. M. — There will be an informal 

 smoker for lumbermen and foresters, with 

 a round-table discussion. The place will 

 be annoimced at the sessions of the Asso- 

 ciation. 



MEMBERS are requested to register as soon 

 as convenient after arrival in the city. 

 Registration prior to one o'clock on Tues- 

 day will be at the office of the Association, 

 1417 G Street N. W. ; after that hour at 

 the New Willard. 



DINNER tickets for the Association dinner 

 Tuesday evening will be sold at time of 

 registration. Members' intending to attend 

 the dinner are urgently requested to assist 

 the committee by giving notice of their in- 

 tention before Monday, January 17. Notices 

 should be sent to the Secretary, 1417 G 

 Street N. W., Washington. Members may 

 bring guests with them to the dinner. The 

 price of tickets will be five dollars ($5.00). 



A CONFERENCE of state governors is to 

 be held in Washington on the 20th, and 

 the governors will be invited to attend the 

 dinner, and we hope to have some of them 

 among the speakers. 



HON. JAMES WILSON, Secretary of Agri 

 culture, and former president of the Asso- 

 ciation, will attend the meeting and will 

 address the Association at some time dur- 

 ing the sessions. 



HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS : The Com- 

 mittee of Arrangements will gladly render 

 any assistance in securing hotel accommo- 

 dations to members from a distance who 

 attend the meeting. Address the Secre- 

 tary at as early a date as possible, giving 

 all necessary details. 



Otto Luebkert, 

 Henry A. Pressey, 

 CuNo H. Rudolph, 

 George P. Whittlesey, 

 Edwin A. Start, Executive Sec. 

 Committee of Arrangements. 



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