A iiifti. 



150 



An Elementary Manual. 



I'rof ( 'hiipinaii 's ' Korostry : An Klfinen- 

 tary Tn'atiso'^ is truly naiiio<i an oliMni'ntary 

 tr^>ati^o. Mr. Chapiiian tolls litt!«» now nltoiit 

 forestry, l>nt his liook is moii(> thi- li'-« u-«'Iiil 

 for that. In a ]>o|Milar f«>rin In- has toM tin- 

 elonuMitary facts alxmt fore^'try in thirty 

 thousaml worils Ix'twoiMi f<Hir an<l fiv«' 



paj^OH of the avorayo <laily ni>ws|»ai>fr. In 

 tho hook it.'-«'lf this means fiyhty pa^i-s of 

 larjjo type, easily rea'l liecaii'e of the nature 

 lK)th of the writing iiu>\ the jirinfinjj. 

 Amonj; the suhjects <iealt with are: Kela 

 tion.s of Forivstry to Govprnnient ; Seojit' of 

 Forestry as a Profession; Anieriean l-'orests, 

 SilTii'uItnre : Fire Frotrrtion; Tax Laws; 



ForoNt VHliiaiioh. an<t F«>r.--i 1%.!?. 



The IwMik i-" n l.rii!, 

 (Nt.Hit ion of fi)re-i f . 

 of the ohjeetH of ' 

 ionrt>rvation. It 

 U'twivn what i«. i 

 what iH I" 

 formation 



widely iliftrilniteil in ^ 

 of forent eonfervatioi. ...i . 

 thi<i continent wunhi Im> imirh M*«r<T 

 tion than they an* today. 



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*F)trtHtrii: Aix Eh mt ntm •> Trial%*r, 6y 



Ittrmann II. fhapman, \i h f- ' pro- 



f, .\xor nf FitriAlrit, Yalr ' I'm^- 



li.thtti bti Tht An hiniitnt. f'ki- 



Kif/o. III.. r.s.A. . 



Forest School Notes* 



Brief Progress Reports from Three Universities 



Prot. \{. W. .\liii«r. ui" ilif Inivers- 

 ity of Nfw liriinswick, in a rocrnt 

 letter to til.' editor, fjivos the follow- 

 iiip nf»tf ,is to the work in that iini- 

 versity I his year : 



We hiivr J.') sltidonts here at the 

 li.N.li.. an«l the interest is gradual 

 ly inereasinir. Ky recent action of 

 the Senaic. intini: iipoti the advice 

 of Mr. Knechtcl and myself, I hav«- 

 heen put in chari/c t.f secnrinu' tln' 

 'olIeKo wnoil upon the collei;e lamU 

 fsome l«iO .(•nisi and will cut it in 

 aicorfliUH .• with fonslry reijnla 

 tions. \V.- may al.so do a little low' 

 i;in^ on this tract and tfive the stu- 

 dents some practical cxfM'rience in 

 thinninirs. makiiiu roiuls. yardini.' 

 ;ind scalin!.: I<'^r<. ••'•'. rij^ht «ni oin 

 own lands. Dnrint; the last year the 

 students have mapped sonn' .'»(H> 

 acres of the c(dlei»«' hnuls an<l this 

 winter will work tip an estimate 

 from oiM 1 w*i volume tables which 

 we will secure while operations an- 

 in profrross. Three men will sradu 

 ate this year. Kolnrt K. Shives 

 Kenneth R. ^fach^Im and Ilamtil IV 



.Murray. II < Melyea. I'Ul. 



and M. K. Howe, a former Sopho- 

 more are with Mr. {{etfiiudd Ilradley 

 as crui.s<'rs in the Tohiipie «• ' "'iIK 

 winter. I'rospect.s for emp ii! 



for our men in Kastern Canada look 

 very hritrht at present 



Laval Forcat Schoo Note^. 



The forest seho<»l of l^nHTiil I'liiviT- 



sity at the pres4>nl time has the fol- 

 low ini; atteiidane. 



• lass of l!li:{. 12 Mtii >^ of 



V.n\. I'l s- ' • ' , \H 



sludenlM, _ Of 



theM'. thirty hold NcliolnnthipH. uiiich 

 they ohtaified after i V- 



.1": ;r:.'tt inrr- ••■ ■' :* •• h 



fi** n olhrrw an' •>■ 



payiiiff th'ir ftiifi..n Duuit; t" 



nil'id inrr« .IS. •" •' ■ - ' — ■' 



h'UH now .iris, ti 



injr it iaru" ' iu.irfrs of the 



Pni- -• • 



iirhool wil! ha^'f* a huii.tinir ot it.< own 



