"Fores! Schools the Foundation of Forest Wealth. 1 



THE NORTH WOODS 



Volume III. APRIL, 1914 Number 4 



A Recorder and Promoter of the Forestry Movement in Minnesota. 



OFFICIAL BULLETIN OF THE MINNESOTA FORESTRY ASSOCIATION 

 AND THE STATE FOREST SERVICE. 



Published Monthly for members of the Minnesota Forestry Association 



Annual Membership Fee $1.00. This includes membership in the Minnesota 



Horticultural Society, entitling every such member to all privileges of 



that organization as well as the Forestry Association. Remittance 



should be made payable to PHIL H. HANSON. Treas., 



care State Forester's Office, State Capitol. 



St. Paul, Minn. 



Entered as Second Class Matter, September 14, 1912, at the Post Office at St. 

 Paul, Minnesota, under the Act of August 21, 1912. 



CONTENTS 



Declaration of Principles ...... 2 



A Campaign Well Started ...... 3 



The Constitutional Amendment .... 4 



Utilization of Non Agricultural Lands ... 6 

 What the Constitutional Amendment Means 



to School Fund 10 



The Management of Mining Lands . . . 14 

 The Lumberman and State Forests . . . .17 



The Importance of State Forest .... 20 



The Lure of the North Woods 21 



Extracts from T. B. Walker's Address ... 23 



The Resolutions 25 



Forestry Club Notes 29 



