

koep pace with, increasing forest activities. 



Do not hanpor a District Hanger with tao much 

 supervision - that is orually as dot riment al as not 

 enough. Assuming that a man in charge of a Rang or 

 District is capable, the relation of the Supervisor 

 to the District Ranger should "be analogous to that of 

 the District Forest or to the Supervisor. 



The Supervisor must have, of course, in ad- 

 dition to a ImO'./ledge of the qualifications and per- 

 sonality of his men, an understanding of the conditions 

 and problems in each Ean T s field of operations. This 

 will enable him to determine and correct errors in 

 judgment should they occur. A competent man will 

 develop undor responsibility tho faster "by feeling 

 that he has latitude in the direction of affairs he 

 has charge of. Therefore, keep closo to your men, 



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but do not try to direct their every movement. 



3:3fi ~ Greatest Efficiency Results from Detailed 



Supervision of District Ranger by Supervisor. 



ESLIiSY: 



I firmly believe tho greatest efficiency 

 results in detailed management of District Rangers by 

 the Forest Supervisor, if conditions prevail as found 



upon the Eldorado* 



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