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Louis, exhibit of Bureau of Forestry, 

 Alfred Gaskill, Forest, Fish, and Game 

 Building, World's Fair, St. Louis. 



Study of methods of wood preserva 

 tion Louisiana Purchase Exposition, 

 St Louis, in cooperation with various 

 railroads, G. E. Clement, Missouri Bo- 

 tanical Gardens, St. Louis, Mo. ; as- 

 sistant, R. W. Ayres. 



Special timber tests, Louisiana Pur- 

 chase Exposition, in cooperation with 

 various railroads, Dr. W. K. Hatt 

 headquarters, Purdue University, 

 fayette, Ind. ; assistants, H. D. 

 ley G W. Noyes, and M. Clme, Mis- 

 souri Botanical Gardens, St. LOUIS, Mo. 



Chemical experiments, with special 

 reference to wood preservation and 

 moisture contents of wood, St. Louis, 

 E. B. Fulks, Missouri Botanical Gar- 

 dens, St. Louis, Mo. 



MONTANA. 



Study of western yellow pine, S. J. 

 Record; assistants, M. Rothkugel, J. F. 

 Bond. 



NEBRASKA. 



Work on Government nursery, Dis- 

 mal River Forest Reserve, C. A. Scott, 

 Halsey, Nebr. ; assistants, F. W. Bes- 

 ley W. H. Mast, F. B. H. Brown, 

 E. C. Clifford, H. C. Neel, A. E. Oman, 

 T. D. Woodbury. 



Study of results of forest planting, 

 eastern Nebraska, F. G. Miller, station 

 A, Lincoln, Nebr. ; assistants, L. M. 

 Goodding, W. I. Hutchinson, G. W. 

 Peavy, J. D. Warner, L. L. White. 



Study of forest replacement in Ne- 

 braska, Dr. Chas. E. Bessey, Lincoln, 

 Nebr. 



NEW HAMPSHIRE. 



Working plan for Ansel Dickinson 

 estate in southern New Hampshire, in 

 cooperation with the owner, C. A. Ly- 

 ford, Ashuelot, N. H. ; assistants, 

 W. B. Piper, A. T. Boisen. 



NEW MEXICO. 



Seasoning and treating experiments 

 and tests of special forms of ties, in 

 cooperation with Southern Pacific and 

 Sante Fe Railroads, H. A. Paul, Las 

 Vegas, N. M. ; assistant, F. Dunlap. 



August 



NEW YORK. 



Execution of working plan for U. S. 

 Military Academy, West Point, N. Y., 

 in cooperation with the War Depart- 

 ment, R. L. Marston ; permanent ad- 

 dress, 270 Crown street, New Haven, 

 Conn. 



Seasoning experiments on maple, 

 beech, and birch cross-ties, with special 

 reference to different methods of piling, 

 in cooperation with New York Central 

 Railroad, W. R. Wheaton, Utica, N. Y. 



Preparation of report on European 

 nursery methods, W. F. Fox, Albany, 

 N. Y. 



NORTH CAROLINA. 



Seasoning experiments on juniper 

 poles, with special attention to effect of 

 rafting, in cooperation with American 

 Telegraph and Telephone Company, 

 D. G. Kinney, Wilmington, N. C. ; as- 

 sistant, J. Appleton. 



SOUTH DAKOTA. 



Commercial tree study of western 

 yellow 7 pine in South Dakota, H. M. 

 Curran ; assistants, J. E. Keach, F. L. 

 Pray, C. L. Hill, F. M. Patton, E. G. 

 Cheyney. 



Study of results of forest planting, 

 Sioux Falls to Brookings, J. M. Feth- 

 erolf, Sioux Falls, S. Dak. ; assistants, 

 J. P. Wentling, H. B. Holroyd, S. G. 

 Smith, O. T. Swan, L. von Wernstedt. 



Inspection of field-work, G. L. Cloth- 

 ier (also in Illinois and Nebraska, and 

 preparation of planting plans in Oregon). 



TEXAS. 



Working plan and planting plan for 

 New York and Texas Land and Cattle 

 Company, in western Texas, in cooper- 

 ation with the company, H. H. Chap- 

 man, Amarilla, Tex. ; party from forest 

 extension, J. Fred Baker, W. B. Had- 

 ley, A. S. Peck. 



Investigation of different methods ot 

 piling and laying ties and tests of 

 special forms of ties, in cooperation 

 with Southern Pacific and Santa Fe 

 Railroads, F. Tompkins, Somerville, 



Tex. 



Tie seasoning experiments, in coop- 

 eration with the Southern Pacific and 



