American Forestry 



The Magazine of the American Forestri; Association 



edi to rial ad visor y board 

 Herman H. Chapman Frederick S. Underbill 



Ernest A. Sterling John E. Rhodes 



S. T. Dana S. N. Spring 



June CONTENTS 1912 



EXTINCT VOLCANOES IN NEW MEXICO— By Willis T. Lee . 357 



With seven illustrations. 



PROTECTING NEW HAMPSHIRE FORESTS 365 



With ten illustrations. 



THE LOGGING ENGINEER IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST— By a Logging 

 Engineer ^' 377 



With four illustrations. 



STATE FIGHT ON TREE PESTS 383 



FOREST CONDITIONS IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA— By J. S. Holmes 384 



With elcv'en illustrations. 



A LUCKY CHANCE ASSIGNMENT- By Walter J. Morrill 393 



FORESTS AND .FLOOD PREVENTION 395 



INSPECTION OF PLANTATIONS AND NURSERIES 396 



LUMBER MANUFACTURERS MEET 398 



ARE THERE TOO MANY FOREST SCHOOLS?— By Frederick A. Gaylord 399 



SPORTSMEN AND FOREST FIRES— By Hon. Jefferson Butler 402 



ATTENTION LUMBERMEN 403 



SIXTY-FIVE PER CENT AGRICULTURAL SOIL— WHAT OF THE BALANCE? 

 By Thos. B. Wyman 404 



ERIC OUTLOOK SYSTEM— By F. B. Knapp 406 



GROWING A WOODLOT FROM SEED— By J. A. Ferguson 407 



AROUSING SCHOOL CHILDREN 408 



FORESTRY CONFERENCE IN THE WHITE MOUNTAINS 408 



WOOD PRESERVING AND LUMBER INDUSTRY 409 



STATE NEWS— 



Minnesota 410 Indiana 4H 



Washington , 410 Pennsylvania . 411 



New Hampshire 410 Michigan 412 



Wisconsin 410 Massachusetts 412 



Utah 410 New Hampshire 412 



Kentucky 411 Oregon 412 



Vermont 411 California 412 



Colorado 411 



NEWS AND NOTES— 



Forest Patrol Men 413 Purchase of Lands 414 



Fire Protection 413 Sequoias for Florida 414 



Protective Association Active 413 Forester Opposes ?:ngineer 414 



Branch Organizations 413 Arousing Forest Interest 414 



Encouraging Tree Growth 413 Forest Reserve Receipts 414 



Aiding Floods L 413 Seedling Distribution 414 



EDUCATIONAL— 



Dean Miller Resigns 415 Cornell to have $100,000 Forestry Building. 415 



Prof. Roth to Remain at Ann Arbor 415 Colorado School Sells Land 416 



RECEIPT FOR A RANGER— Poem— By J. B. Cammann 416 



QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 417 



MONTHLY LIST FOR MAY 418 



AMERICAN FORESTRY Is published monthly by the American Forestry Association. 

 Subscription price, two dollars per year; single copies, twenty cents. 



Entered as second-class mail matter December 24, 1909, at the Post-office at Washington, under the 



Act of March 3, 1879. 7f 



