88 



Ranger Station on the Santiam National Forest and stealing therefrom 

 property belonging to the United States ; also with cutting telephone 

 line leading to said station. On November 13 he plead guilty to a 

 charge of larceny in the county court and was fined $25. 



On December 8 the United States district attorney for the western 

 district of Washington advised this office of the payment by the Great 

 Northern Railway Co. of judgment of November 8 in the United States 

 court for said district, amounting to $719.95 damages and $25.20 

 costs, in payment for damage suffered by fire on the Snoqualmie Na- 

 tional Forest set by contractors working in the employ of said company. 



SERVICE PUBLICATIONS ISSUED. 



Department Bulletin 272. The Southern Cypress. 



Department Bulletin 285. The Northern Hardwood Forest. 



Department Bulletin 286. Strength Tests of Structural Timber 

 Treated by Wood-Preserving Processes. 



Department Bulletin 299. The Ashes : Their Characteristics and 

 Management. 



Department Bulletin SOS. Shortleaf Pine: Its Economic Importance 

 and Forest Management. 



Department Bulletin S16. Willows: Their Growth, Use, and Impor- 

 tance. 



Unnumbered Publication. Report of the Forester, 1915. 



Unnumbered Publication. Government Forest Work. 



Unnumbered Publication. National Forests by Districts. 



Unnumbered Publication. Water-Power Projects and Telephone, 

 Telegraph, and Power-Transmission Lines on the National Forests. 



Folder for Siuslaw National Forest. 



Folder for Cleveland National Forest. 



Folder for Deschutes National Forest. 



Folder for Pike National Forest. 



CUMULATIVE INDEX TO SERVICE NOTES AND ORDERS. 



[JANUARY, 1916.] 

 [Numbers in parentheses after the month indicate page.] 



Agricultural Yearbook; Jan. (83). 

 Development of new equipment; July (26). 

 Establishment of the Branch of Research ; Oct. (52-55) . 

 Property secured by purchase ; July (26) . 



