



Forestry and Irrigation 



H. M. SUTER, Editor and Publisher 



CONTENTS FOR. SEPTEMBER. 1903 



DESTRUCTION OF A FOREST BY FIRE 

 NEWS AND NOTES 



A Pointer for the Irrigation 



Congress 419 



Eastern Interest in Repeal of Land 



Laws . 419 



Kicking About Forest Reserves . 420 



Want Forest Reserves .... 420 



Sound Advice 421 



A New Use for Forest Reserves 421 

 Forest School at the University 



of Michigan 422 



Frontispiece 



First Report of Reclamation 



Service 422 



Forestry at the University of 



Maine 423 



The Truckee Valley Irrigation 



Project 424 



California Summer School of 



Forestry 424 



California Irrigation Plans . . . 424 

 Impressions of Philippine Forestry 426 



AMERICAN FORESTRY ASSOCIATION MEETING (Illustrated} 427 



HON. EDWARD A. BOWERS (wit/i portrait) 431 



FORESTRY ON THE FARM . . Gifford Pinchot 432 



PRACTICAL IRRIGATION A SUCCESS IN FLORIDA (Illustrated) . . 435 

 THE HOMEM AKER OR THE SPECULATOR ? (Illustrated] William E. Smythe 442 

 THE PINE LANDS OF THE SOUTH (Illustrated) . . H. C. Putnam 446 



THE ELEVENTH NATIONAL IRRIGATION CONGRESS . . 452 



FORESTING THE NEBRASKA SAND-HILLS (Illustrated) . C. A. Scott 454 

 THE PRACTICE OF IRRIGATION IN WASHINGTON (Illustrated) . 458 



FOREIGN TRADE IN FOREST PRODUCTS . . . . . 461 



FOREST FIRE RECORD ... .462 



RECENT PUBLICATIONS ... ... .464 



PUBLISHERS' NOTES . .... .465 



FORESTRY AND IRRIGATION is the official organ of the American Forestry Association and The 

 National Irrigation Association. Subscription price $i.ooa year ; single copies jo cents. Copyright, 

 1903, by H. Af. Sniff. Entered at fit rost Office at Washington, D. C., as second-class mail matter. 



Published Monthly at 



ATLANTIC BUILDING 



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