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not thorough agreement were ehminated from discussion. This led 

 to the formulation of resolutions of a most general character regarding 

 the need of a timber census, increased effort in fire protection, revised 

 forest taxation, and State assistance in private forest planting. 



Dr. Carl Hartley, pathologist in the office of Forest Pathology, 

 Bureau of Plant Industry, has recently resigned to accept a position 

 as pathologist with the Institut voor plantenziekten en Cultures, 

 Buitenzorg, Java. 



The research force of the Forest Service in the Northern District 



has been reinforced by the addition of Mr. W. C. Lowdermilk, who 

 was transferred from Albuquerque. Mr. Lowdermilk has recently 

 returned from France where he served with the 20th Engineers. His 

 education in forestry was obtained in Europe. He has been named as 

 the liaison officer to correlate and digest the intensive research being 

 done with current silvicultural practice. He will also undertake some 

 research work in connection with this particular responsibility. 



The research force, in addition to Mr. Lowdermilk, consists of Mr. 

 J. A. Larsen at the Priest River Experiment Station, and Mr. P. C. 

 Kitchin at the Savenac Nursery. Mr. Kitchin is devoting all of his 

 time to nursery and planting studies. 



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