Vol. XXI 

 1904 



J Ditcher. Report of Committee on Bird Profectioi/. ~OC^ 



ENDOWMENT FUND FOR THE PROTECTION OF NORTH 

 AMERICAN BIRDS. 



Total amount of Fund, November i, 1902 . . 227.58 



Interest earned . . . . . . . . .9.18 



Total amount of Fund, November i, 1903 . . $236.76 

 Deposited in Freestone Savings Bank of Portland, Connecticut, by 



dii"ection of Council of American Ornithologists' Union, incorporated 



in 1888 at Washington, District of Columbia. 



FORM OF BEQUEST. 



I do hereby give and bequeath to "The American Ornithologists' 

 Union " of the City of Washington, District of Columbia, for the Endow- 

 ment Fund for the Protection of North American Birds, 



dollars. 



LIST OF COMMITTEES. 



A. O. U. Protection Committee for 1904. 



William Dutcher, Chairman, 525 Manhattan Ave., New York, N. Y 



Abbott H. Thayer, Monadnock, N. H. 



Arthur H. Norton, Westbrook, Maine. 



Ralph Hoffmann, Belmont, Mass. 



James H. Hill, New London, Conn. 



William L. Baily, Ardmore, Pa. 



Frank C. Kirkwood, Baltimore, Md. 



T. Gilbert Pearson, Greensboro, N. C. 



Robert W. Williams, Jr., Tallahassee, Fla. 



Frank M. Miller, New Orleans, La. 



Frank Bond, Cheyenne, Wyoming. 



Mrs. Florence Mkrriam Bailey, Washington, D. C. 



Edward B. Clark, Chicago, Ills. 



Mrs. Louise McGown Stephenson, Helena, Arkansas. 



II. P. Attwater, Houston, Texas. 



A. W. Anthony, Portland, Oregon. 



Subcommittee on Laivs. 

 Theodore S. Palmer, M. D., Washington, D. C. 



