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Trust Companies. By C. L. Poole and Co., Chicago. 1913. 

 Pp.80. 



Report of the State Forester of Wisconsin for ipii and ipi2. 

 Madison, Wis.1913. Pp. 102. 



Minnesota Forestry Board: Second Annual Report of the State 

 Forester. Duluth, Minn. December, 1912. Pp. 61. 



Sixth Annual Report of the Clearwater Timber Protective 

 Association. Orofino, Idaho- 1912. Pp. 25. 



The past year has been the most successful in the histor}' of 

 the; association. Nine fires were reported ; eight daused by 

 lightning and one of unknown origin, but only 17,500 feet of 

 white pine timber was destroyed. Eleven miles of old wagon 

 road were improved and three miles of new road were built at a 

 cost of $1,741.37. In addition 357 miles of old trails were 

 cleaned out and improved and 37 miles of new trail built, giving 

 access to practically all of the timberland within the area under 

 protection. The Association also constructed 21^ miles of new 

 telephone line at a cost of $819.72, and 18 miles of line in co- 

 operation with the Forest Service at a cost of $394.75. Including 

 the 20 miles of line constructed in 191 1 the total is now 59^ 

 miles. It is planned to construct during 1913 about 40 miles of 

 telephone line to connect with the various lookout stations. 



Fifth Annual Report of the Washington Forest Fire Associ- 

 ation, igi2. Seattle, Wash. 191 3. Pp. 23. 



Fourth Biennial Report of the State Forester of California. 

 By G. M. Homans. Sacramento, Cal. 1912. Pp. 148. 



A Report on the Re-cruise of about Fourteen Thousand Acres 

 of Timber Land Belonging to the Agricultural College ond Scien- 

 tific School Grants. By G. L. Clothier. Pullman, Wash. 1913. 

 Pp. 20. 



The lands sold by the State before the re-cruise amounted to 

 1,000 acres and the price received was $12,269. Prof. Clothier 

 estimates the amount of timber on this land at 87,587,000 board 

 feet worth $106,795.55, or nearly nine times what the State re- 



