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FORESTRY AND IRRIGATION 



July 



IRRIGATION is glad to give space to 

 this project, with a hope of assisting 

 the laudable work undertaken by the 

 Connecticut Forestry Association. The 

 forests of Connecticut can be made a 

 substantial and enduring resource of 

 the state, and it is the duty of its press 

 and the people to back up this idea. 



Reclamation Edward C. Cordell has 



Service been appointed book- 



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keeper in the Reclama- 

 tion Service and directed to report for 

 duty to L. C. Hill, Roosevelt, Arizona. 



Geo. E. H. Goodner has received an 

 appointment as clerk and assigned to 

 duty in the Washington office. 



Miss Rosa M. Layton, of Denver, 

 has been appointed stenographer and 

 typewriter and assigned to duty in 

 the Denver office. 



Richard G. Manifold, who has been 

 temporarily employed in drafting in 

 the Denver office, has received an ap- 

 pointment under classified service and 

 will continue work under H. A. Storrs, 

 Denver. 



F. W. Brose, clerk in Washington 

 office, designated special disbursing 

 agent, and detailed for duty on Hondo 

 project, New Mexico. 



Frank C. Dillard has received an 

 appointment as engineering aid and 

 directed to report for duty to J. T. 

 Whistler, Pendleton, Oregon. He is 

 a graduate of the University of Ore- 

 gon, and has been engaged in Coast 

 and Geodetic surveys in California and 

 Oregon. 



Sherman C. Fiske, draftsman in the 

 U. S. Treasury Department, has been 

 transferred to the Reclamation Ser- 

 vice and assigned to duty in the Wash- 

 ington office. 



Howard S. Reed, of Utah, assistant 

 engineer, has been transferred from 

 Jintah Indian Reservation, Utah, to 

 hydrographic work under L. C. Hill 

 at Phoenix, Arizona. Mr. Reed has 

 had experience in surveying with 

 Moore & Co., on Boston water works, 

 with the Nicaragua and Isthmian Ca- 

 nal Commission, on the Salt River 

 project, Arizona, and assisted in pre- 

 paring U. S. Geological Survey annual 



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report. Since June, 1902, he has been 

 engaged as hydrographer and assist- 

 ant engineer on the Uintah Indian 

 Reservation. 



Aldus H. Shellenberger, clerk in of- 

 fice of Secretary of the Interior, has 

 been transferred to the Reclamation 

 Service and assigned to duty in Ac- 

 counts Division, Washington office. 

 John W. Swift, bookkeeper in W r ash- 

 ington office, has been designated spe- 

 cial disbursing agent at Billings, Mon- 

 tana. 



E. T. Allen, of the For- 

 est Service, has been ap- 

 pointed by the governor 

 State Forester of California. For the 

 past six years Mr. Allen has been con- 

 nected with the Bureau of Forestry, 

 although one year of that time was 

 spent as forest reserve inspector for 

 the Land Office. In his new position 

 Mr. Allen will continue as inspector 

 of the forest reserves in California for 

 the Forest Service. He is a thorough- 

 ly competent forester, is very familiar 

 with forest conditions in the West, es- 

 pecially in California, and the gover- 

 nor of that state could not have made 

 a better appointment. 



G. B. lull, of the Forest Service, is 

 at Portland, Oregon, acting as the 

 representative of the Service in charge 

 of the government forest exhibit at the 

 Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposi- 

 tion. He will see to it that visitors 

 are furnished all desired information 

 concerning the exhibit and the work 

 the Service is doing, and he will have 

 charge of the courses of popular illus- 

 trated lectures on forestry "which will 

 be given. 



Mr. John H. Hatton has been as- 

 signed to duty as Forest Inspector on 

 national forest reserves. His district 

 will include Utah and possibly South 

 Dakota. During July he has been as- 

 sisting the U. S. Civil Service Com- 

 mission in the examinations for forest 

 rangers at several places in Colorado. 

 Mr. Smith Riley has been assigned 

 to duty at Forest Inspector on the na- 

 tional forest reserves. His district 

 will comprise all the forest reserves 



