FORESTRY and IRRIGATION 



FRANK GLOVER HEATON 1 

 THOMAS ELMER WILL J 



Editors 



CONTENTS FOR JUNE, 1908 



MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNORS' CONFERENCE . . . Frontispiece 

 THE GOVERNORS' CONFERENCE. (Illustrated.) By Frank Glover Heaton 291 



lyist of Governors and Advisers 293 



FIRST DAY'S SESSIONS 



National Organizations — Representatives. . 296 

 298 



President Roosevelt's Address. . 



Afternoon Session. 



Mr. Andrew Carnegie's Paper.. 



Dr. I. C. White's Paper 



Mr. John Mitchell's Remarks 



298 Governor Johnson's Remarks 314 



Dr. Van Rise's Paper 315 



303 Mr. John Hays Hammond's Address 318 



308 Secretary Root's Address 319 



314 Governor Dawson's Remarks 319 



SECOND DAY'S SESSIONS 



Mr. James J. Hill's Paper 



Dr. Thomas C. Chamberlain's Paper. 



Secretary Wilson's Address 



Mr. James S. Whipple's Address 



Dr. Arthur D. Hadley's Remarks 



Governor Glenn's Address 



Governor Davidson's Remarks 



Afternoon Session. 

 Dr. George C. Pardee's Address 



320 

 326 

 330 

 331 

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 334 

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337 



THIRD DAY'S SESSION . 



Report of Committee on Resolutions... 

 Hon. William Jennings Bryan's Address. 



Governor Comer's Remarks 



President Roosevelt's Remarks 



Governor Mead's Remarks 



319 



Hon. H. A. Jastro's Paper 338 



Governor Folk's Address 338 



Governor Cutler's Remarks 339 



Governor Gooding's Remarks 34° 



Governor Norris's Remarks 34° 



Dr. James's Remarks 340 



Secretary Garfield's Address 341 



Mr. W. S. Harvey's Address 342 



Call for Organization of "The House of 



Governors" 342 



343 



343 Governor Hanly's Remarks 347 



344 Governor Willson's Remarks 347 



346 Governor Hoch's Remarks 347 



347 Governor Sheldon's Remarks 348 



347 Closing of Conference 348 



348 



THE FOREST LESSON. (Poem.) By Arthur Chapman 



IMPORTANT' ANNOUNCEMENT .... 



THE DRAINAGE CONGRESS . ... 



CONSERVATION— WOMAN'S WORK. 

 (With portrait of the author.) 



By Lydia Adams- Williams 



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EDITORIAL 



Forestry and Irrigation First 352 



A New Departure in Government 352 



Grants in Perpetuity 354 



NEWS AND NOTES 



Timber Owners Organize to Fight Forest 



Fires 359 



Novel Forestry Course 359 



352 



The Appalachian Bill in Congress 355 



Some Western Criticisms 357 



359 



Possibilities for Turpentining in the 



Northwest 359 



Proposed Summer Home for Teachers... 359 



New National Forest in Kansas 360 



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