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Miss M. L. HOBGOOD, Clerk, from $480 to $600 per annum ; promotion made 

 for efficiency and to fill vacancy on statutory roll. 



Miss MAUDE E. ELLIS, Telephone Operator, from $480 to $600 per annum ; 

 promotion made for efficiency. 



GRANT P. SMITH, unskilled laborer, from $500 to $560; promotion made in 

 view of additional labor. 



The following Assistant Forest Rangers were promoted from $720 to $900 per 

 annum, in accordance w r ith Forest Reserve Order No. 18: 



L. D. HURT, Washington Forest Reserve (West), Washington. 

 JOHN B. SENEGAL, Cascade Forest Reserve (North), Oregon. 

 CHARLES SMITH, White River Forest Reserve, Colorado. 

 J. G. TURNBOW, Uinta Forest Reserve, Utah. 



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RESIGNED FROM THE SERVICE. 



JNO. G. NEIDHARDT, Forest Ranger, Leadville Forest Reserve, Colorado. 



FRANK L. CALKINS, Assistant Forest Ranger, Cascade Forest Reserve (South), 

 Oregon. 



OSCAR B. BUNCH, Assistant Forest Ranger, Cascade Forest Reserve (South), 

 Oregon. 



CHAS. J. C. AUCOIN, Messenger. 



Miss HAZEL V. ANDERSON. 



WALTER J. MOSENTHAL, Forest Student. 



RESIGNATION ACCEPTED. 



A. B. LACEY, Assistant Forest Ranger, Cascade Forest Reserve (North) , Oregon. 



A. R. CRAIG, Forest Supervisor, Battlement Mesa Forest Reserve, Colorado. 



F. G. CONNELLY, Assistant Forest Ranger, Cascade Forest Reserve (South), 

 Oregon. 



JAMES H. HOBBS, Assistant Forest Ranger, Cascade Forest Reserve (South), 

 Oregon. 



GEO. W. STONE, Assistant Forest Ranger, White River Forest Reserve, Colorado. 



BENJ. F. JAY, Forest Ranger, Battlement Mesa Forest Reserve, Colorado. 



THOS. W. PRITCHARD. Expert. 



REMOVED FROM THE SERVICE. 



CLEMENT HIGHTOWER, Supervisor, Lincoln Forest Reserve, New Mexico. 



FRANK BARNES, Forest Ranger, Battlement Mesa Forest Reserve, Colorado. 



HOWARD R. SHERMAN, Assistant Forest Ranger, Pikes Peak Forest Reserve, 

 Colorado. 



YSIDRO L. SOTO, Assistant Forest Ranger, San Bernardino Forest Reserve, 

 California. 



SUSPENDED. 



JAMES H. CLARKE, Forest Supervisor, Pikes Peak Forest Reserve, Colorado. 



The criminal proceedings brought against former Forest Supervisor Everett B. 

 Thomas, of the San Bernardino and San Gabriel forest reserves, with head- 

 quarters at Los Angeles, Cal., resulted in his conviction on ten of the fifteen 

 counts secured against him last fall. His accounts, for a period of over three 

 years, had been constantly falsified. On March 20 he was sentenced to three 

 years' imprisonment at hard labor, with a fine of $7,000. 



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