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Forestry and Irrigation 



CONTENTS FOR OCTOBER, 1906 



New Massachusetts Forestry 

 Fewer Fires in California 

 Canadian Association Meet 

 ing ....... 



Forest Fires in Maine . . 



442 

 442 



442 

 444 



{Illustrated). 



Alfred 



A TYPICAL UTAH SCENE; STEAMBOAT MOUNTAIN, 



VIRGIN RIVER WATERSHED .... frontispiece 



NEWS AND NOTES : 



Status of ReclamationWork 439 

 Settlement of Reclaimed 



Lands 440 



Pennsylvania Work . . . 440 



Organization Meetings . . 440 



PERMANENT SAMPLE PLOTS 



Gaskill 



THE PERVERSION OF THE MINERAL-LAND LAWS. 



A. C. Shaw 



FOREST RESOURCES AND THE PUBLIC WELFARE. By 



Herbert A. Smith . 451 



THE DINKEY GROVE OF BIGTREES (Illustrated). By John 



D. Guthrie 



WORK OF THE AMERICAN FORESTRY ASSOCIATION. By 



Thomas ElmePAVill 



IRRIGATION LEGISLATION IN THE WEST. Bv Morris Bien 



RECREATION AND THE FOREST 



TELEPHONES AND THE FOREST RESERVE. By Bristow 



Adams 



FOREST PRODUCTS. By R. S. Kellogg 



GREEN ASH 



THE EIGHT HOUR LAW .... 



RECONNOISSANCE OF MARYLAND FORESTS 



THE RECLAMATION SERVICE . 



THE FOREST SERVICE .... 



FORESTER AND DIRECTOR OF CENSUS WILL COOPERATE 



IN COLLECTION OF ANNUAL STATISTICS OF FOREST 



PRODUCTS 



CAUSES UNDERLYING THE LIMITED PRODUCTION OF 



CREOSOTE IN THE UNITED STATES .... 

 RECENT PUBLICATIONS 



Forestry and Irrigation is the official organ of the American Forestry Association 

 Sunscription price $1.00 a year; single copies 10 cents. Copyright, 1906, by- 

 Forestry and Irrigation Publishing Co. Entered at the Post Office at Washington, 

 D. C, as second-class mail matter. 



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