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INDEX 



Public shooting grounds: spon- 

 sored by state conservation de- 

 jartments, 201 



Reclamation Bureau: activities of, 

 155 



Redington, Paul: life sketch, 90; 

 as chief of Biological Survey, 91 



Reorganization: demand for, 144; 

 basis present organization, 158; 

 related conservation bureaus, 

 160; brief for, 161; legislative 

 vs. executive reorganization, 163; 

 cabinet plan, 165; joint com- 

 mittee plan, 165; executive re- 

 organization, 169 ; President 

 Hoover and, 170; President 

 Roosevelt and, 171; coordina- 

 tion and, 174 



Rhode Island: game and fish 

 activities, 180 



Science Advisory Board: report 

 on land resources, 27 



Senate Committee on Wild Life 

 Conservation: views on reorgan- 

 ization, 163, 172 



Severance tax : constitutionality, 

 67 



Smith, Hugh M.: as chief, Bureau 

 of Fisheries, 124 



Soil Erosion Service: activities of, 

 158 



Sponge fisheries: 38 



State conservation departments: 

 organization of, 178; game and 

 fish activities combined in, 179; 

 internal organization of, 180; 

 elected game warden, 181 ; board 

 system, 182; type of power en- 

 trusted to, 185; statutory re- 

 quirements for rule making, 

 187; financing, 187; licenses, 

 190; warden systems, 192; fee 



system, 197; propagation activi- 

 ties, 198; scientific research by, 

 200; public shooting grounds, 

 201 



State game and fish department: 

 see state conservation depart- 

 ment 



State government: legal basis for 

 control of wild life, 53; com- 

 merce clause as limitation, 64; 

 privileges and immuntites clause 

 as limitation, 68; equal protec- 

 tion of laws clause, 69; police 

 power, 79 



Subsistence Homesteads, Office of: 

 activities of, 158 



Taxation: abatement for conser- 

 vation, 28 



Taylor bill: 28 



Trial: in federal court, 207; in 

 state court, 216; speedy, 217 



Upper Mississippi Refuge: estab- 

 lishment of, 88 



United States Forester: see Forest 

 Service 



United States government: see 

 National government 



Wardens : election of state warden, 

 181; in state conservation de- 

 partments, 192; appointment of, 

 194; and law enforcement, 224 



Waterflow Committee, President's: 

 report of, 22 



Whales: baleen whale convention, 

 35 



Willoughby, W. F.: views on re- 

 organization, 169 



Wisconsin: zoning in, 28; appoint- 

 ment of wardens in, 195 



Women: special privileges for, 191 



Zoning: in rural areas, 28 



