87 



"I^aws of Iiidiiiii.'i Kcliitiiiii to the Naliii'.-il Kcsourccs", 1'2P> pages — coiii- 

 I)ilo(l by Charles Kettlebovduiih. 



"A Digest of the Laws for the rrotectloii of Fish. Came. I'.inls and Fur- 

 Jieariiig Animals."— 1!)15)-1I)20. 44 pages. 



"Your Part in a Ignited Effort to Protect the Fish. (Jaiiie and I'.irds of 

 Indiana." C. pages, ('has. Hiedenwolf. 



•■The Wa.v and Wherefore of Conservation in Indiana."- 1910. S pages. 



••Train Sciiednles and Hotel Hatos of Slato Parks." Leaflet. 



••Ti'ecs (d' Indiana", 29J) pages Clias. (". hcam. 



"Tnrkc.v Kmi KState Park, llistctry an<l I >e.sci-iplion". IS pages. 



"The Natural Resources of Indiana and Their Ftilization", W. N. Logan 

 — Puhlished in guide hook i>{' .Vmeiican ("iieinical. Metiillnrgical and Mining 

 Institute. 



•'The Raw .Materials of Indiana" In ("lienucal :ind Metallurgical Jour- 

 nal. 



•■The ( tccnrrence of Coal in Monroe County" Indiana Academy of Sci- 

 ence. 



"On the Occurrence of Indianite" — Indiana Academy of Science. 



"The High Grade Cla.vs and Kaolins of Indiana." — U. S. Biological Sur- 

 vey. 



On Press. 



"Indiana Kaolin" — W. N. Logan — 50 pages (estimates) Maps, colorprints 

 and halftones. 



"Lake Maxinkuckee" a monograph — Barton W. Evermann — 1,500 pages 

 (estimated), Maps, colorprints and halftones. 



"Proceedings of Tri-State Forestry Conference. 100 pages (estimated). 



That, in part, is the work done in the first six months of our official 

 existence. 



The importance of conservation, at this time, is only dimly seen. But, 

 as Van Hise remarks : •'In a hundred years from now the great political 

 issues will he forgotten, hut our times will he noted for the beginning of 

 that movement which is destined to protect our natural wealth and build 

 up a true appreciation of national values and responsibilities." 



\'\) to the l)eginning of the present century we were all living in a fool's 

 liaraili.se. thinking that we were richer in every way than everybody else 

 in the world, believing that our natural resources in minerals, coal, forests. 

 waters, game and (ish were inexhaustiiih'. <Mii- Ncry laws expressed and 

 luca tiled this spirit. AVe know now liiat in visilile time we will have 

 reached an end of many of Xatni-e"s gifts. The past war, for the first time 

 in modern limes. li:is eonfronled us willi the ugly realization of a universal 

 shortness of food. How then, could laws liiat were made before we knew 

 what ailed us. before we realized oiu' true condition, before we went 

 llirough the actual experience, be made applicable and of working efficiency 

 in our present day status'/ 



The natural wealth of the State is the foundation and main-stay of our 

 prosperity. The proper use, propagation and conservation of these riches 



