burn. This burning and trail work was done at a cost of 

 $191.75 to the Humbird Lumber company. 



Slashing burned over for the Panhandle Lumber company: 



Section 20-54-4 west, cut by the Panhandle Lumber com- 

 pany at a cost of $8.75. 



June 1 Alex Ballinger waft put on as assistant. 



June 2 One of "Week's Law" fire wardens was put on. 



June 19 I commenced putting on wardens for the different 

 districts and by July 7, had wardens covering every district. 



August 6 Several more wardens were put on, this season 

 of the year being very dry and it being necessary to put on 

 more help, having 31 wardens on in all. Five of these were 

 "Week's Law" men paid by the federal government. 



A list of the equipment and tools have been filed with the 

 secretary, and horses have been let out for the winter to par- 

 ties agreeing to take care of them until spring cr until such 

 time as called for with no extra expense to the association. 



The following is a list of fires and causes: 



Incendiary 29 



Unknown 51 



Without permit 18 



Hunters 3 



Sawdust pile 1 



Lightning 9 



Burning out wood rats 1 



Railroads 72 



Blasting on county road 1 



Campers 5 



Spring burning 5 



Sparks from donkey engine 1 



Smoking in woods 3 



Carelessness 3 



Homesteader's chimney 1 



Berry pickers 1 



Fishermen 5 



Portable saw mill 3 



Drilling machine 3 



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The following is a report of such fires as caused extra ex- 

 pense to the association in controlling: 



