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Reginald D. Forbes was appointed State Forester of Louisiana on October i, 

 1917. His headquarters are at Baton Rouge. 



H. D. Foster has been made Deputy Forest Supervisor on the Crater National 

 Forest, at Med ford, Oreg. 



Dr. Henry S. Drinker was re-elected President of the Pennsylvania Forestry 

 Association, and Dr. J. T. Rothrock, President Emeritus, at the annual meeting 

 held at Philadelphia on December 10, 1917. 



Frederick H. Millen has been promoted from the position of Agent for East 

 Texas to that of Assistant State Forester of Texas. 



C. O. Lerhardy, editor and manager of California I'orcstry, announced in the 

 November issue of that paper that its publication would be discontinued for 

 the period of the war. All of the staff have enlisted, Lerhardy himself being 

 in the Naval Reserve. 



J. H. Cunningham, of the Laurentidc Company, has worked out an adaptation 

 of the Dewey System of decimal classification designed to meet the needs of the 

 pulp and paper industry. 



Cedric H. Guise, instructor in the Department of Forestry at Cornell, has been 

 granted leave of absence to permit him to become instructor in the Ground 

 School of Military Aviation, located at Ithaca. He will teach the use of instru- 

 ments and map-reading. 



