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Woodrow Wilson for president.” He is a member of the Ameri- 
can Forestry Association, the Society of American Foresters, 
the American Academy of Political and Social Science, the 
National Geographic Society, the Concatenated Order of Hoo- 
Hoo, the National Conservation Association, the University Club 
of Washington, D. C., and the Sons of the American Revolution. 
He has published articles in the Forestry Quarterly and 
American Forestry—among them, Spitzenber planting tools (in 
Quarterly) and. A big tree grove in California. He has lately 
prepared an anthology of forest verse. 
: James A. Howarth, Jr. 
Care of Indian Agent, Cloquet, Minn. 
James Ashworth Howarth, Jr., was born July 11, 1875, in New Haven, 
Conn., the son of James Ashworth Howarth, postmaster at New Haven 
since 1898, and Lilian Frances (Stevens) Howarth. He is of English 
descent on both sides of the family. He has two brothers: Harry 
. Arthur Stevens Howarth, Ph.B. Yale ’99, and Thomas S. Howarth. 
He was prepared at the New Haven High School and attended the 
Sheffield Scientific School at Yale during the year 1893-94. In 1896 he 
received the degree of LL.B. cum laude from the Yale Law School. 
He was married July 8, 1907, in Flambeau, Wis., to Miss Eva Mary 
Cyr of Flambeau, daughter of Alex Cyr and Severine (Auger) Cyr. 
From July 1, 1906, to December, 1909, Howarth was forest 
assistant in the United States Forest Service, being assigned 
to the Indian reservations in Wisconsin and Minnesota. From 
December, 1909, to July 11, 1910, he held the same position 
in the Superior National Forest, Minnesota. He was granted 
a year’s leave of absence, during which time he was engaged 
in selling Duluth real estate. He was then transferred to the 
Indian Service and assigned as forest assistant to Fond du Lac 
Reservation, Minnesota. He is now superintendent in the 
Indian Service at Cloquet. 
He writes: “Passed through the Spanish War without seeing 
any fighting as a sergeant in Captain Beach’s Volunteer Battery 
C, Heavy Artillery, from New Haven. Was never ordered out 
of the state encampment at Niantic, Conn. Practiced law 
before and after the war in two New Haven offices, Case, Ely 
