1904 



FORESTRY AND IRRIGATION 



Santa Fe Railroads, H. J. Brown, Sils- 

 bee, Tex. ; assistant, C. E. Feagin. 



Study of forest conditions of the Big 

 Thicket country, Prof. W. L.,Bray, 

 Austin, Tex. 



UTAH. 



Study of forest reproduction prepar- 

 atory to forest planting, Salt Lake For- 

 est Reserve, A. F. Hawes, Salt Lake 

 City, Utah ; assistant, C. D. Mell. 



WASHINGTON. 



Working plan for Weyerhaeuser Tim- 

 ber Company in Washington, in cooper- 

 ation with the company, C. S. Chapman, 

 care Weyerhaeuser Timber Company, 

 Tacoma, Wash.; assistant, H. D. Ev- 

 erett. 



WEST VIRGINIA. 



Working plan for United States Coal 

 and Oil Company in West Virginia, in 

 cooperation with the company, R. C. 

 Hawley, Holden, W. Va. ; assistants, 

 C. H. Farnum, A. O. Waha, F. A. Sil- 

 cox, J. B. Dumont, C. A. Mathewson, 

 C. J. Buck. 



WISCONSIN. 



Study of forest conditions, in cooper- 

 ation with the state, E. M. Griffith, 

 Madison, Wis. ; assistant, R. F. Nash. 



WYOMING. 



Study of lodge-pole pine, P. G. Red- 

 ington. 



REGIONAL STUDIES. 



NEW ENGLAND. 



Preparation of planting plans, in co- 

 operation with land-owners (also in 

 Ohio Valley), S. B. Detwiler. 



EASTERN STATES. 



Location and measurements of per- 

 manent sample plots, Prof. H.S. Graves, 

 Milford, Pa.; New Haven, Conn.; as- 

 sistant, G. H. Myers. 



SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS. 



Studies of Southern hardwoods, Wal- 

 ter Mulford, in Tennessee ; assistants, 

 W. B. Greeley, preliminary examina- 

 tions in Tennessee; H. D. Foster, pre- 

 liminary examinations in North Caro- 

 lina; H. G. Merrill, with working-plan 

 party on tract of United States Coal and 

 Oil Company in West Virginia ; J. S. 

 Holmes, commercial tree study at Town- 

 send, Tenn.; D. Skeels, T. A. Casey, 

 J. R. Weir, J. E. Gow, H. D. Burrall, 

 W. H. Kempfer, J. E. Lagdameo. 



MIDDLE WEST. 



Study of second growth, R. G. Zon. 

 Woodlot examinations, W. G. Weigle. 



WESTERN STATES. 



Seasoning and treating experiments 

 in Washington, Wyoming, New Mexico, 

 and Texas, in cooperation with the 

 Northern Pacific, Southern Pacific, and 

 Santa Fe Railroads, R. P. Imes; head- 

 quarters, Missouri Botanical Garden, St. 

 Louis, Mo. 



Tie-seasoning experiments on lodge- 

 pole pine and western hemlock, Sheri- 

 dan, Wyo., and Tacoma, W T ash., in co- 

 operation with Northern Pacific Rail- 

 road, H. B. Eastman. 



Examination of lands for new forest 

 reserves, additions to existing forest re- 

 serves, and releases of reserved lands : 



Inspection of field-work, Henry Grin- 

 nell. ' 



In Montana and Wyoming, Coert Du 

 Bois; assistants, Elers Koch, J. H. Hat- 

 ton, W. H. B. Kent. 



In Colorado, Utah, New Mexico, and 

 Arizona, R. E. Benedict ; assistant, R. 

 V. R. Reynolds. 



In Washington, Oregon, and Califor- 

 nia, H. J. Tompkins ; assistants, R. B. 

 Wilson, F. W. Reed. 



Study of forest grazing, A. F. Potter. 



