NEWS AND NOTES 



Mr. F. H. Newell, Chief Engineer, U S. Reclamation Service, who has rendered 

 notable service to forestry in this country. 



Agricultural The Biltmore Forest 



Course at School has enlarged 



Biltmore 



its scope by adding 



to the courses offered a series of lec- 

 tures on agriculture, delivered by Mr. 

 Malcom Ross, assistant to the Chief 

 of the Biltmore Farms. In connection 

 with the course, the students will have 

 a chance to acquaint themselves with 

 the farming operations conducted on 

 the Biltmore Estate. 



Steam The following stream- 



? au i in r? l n gauging stations were 



South Dakota 



closed December I, 

 1904, on account of unreliability of 

 records taken during freezing weath- 

 er, to be reopened March i, 1905: 

 Grand River at Siem, South Dakota; 

 Moreau River at Bixby, Little Mis- 

 souri River at Camp Creek, Little Mis- 

 souri River at Alzada, Montana, Box 

 Elder Creek at Black Hawk, South 



