would not, imtull tole hono instrument* along thorn. I would 

 furnish oac) r iMoiznar. a portable t^lr>j-hone ir.utrunont, and, 

 puc.h "atrol ur.it, p. weatherproof telephone instru-'ont, and 

 '-:eop a supply of f iro fluting tooln at oaoh Guard's hnad- 

 quart.T:-. . I Tould plac^ f?o Guards U; or. r^oh of the first 



na.-neJ units, ar.\ '/epp an Asniotant :urgnr on tho laot 

 with headquarters at. the District Ran/^r's, whoro an- 



.- - : ; ly of tools, and .-vn emergency supply of fooi ntuiVa 

 uli' bo kept. 



I vrould have a nay of each fir a ; atrol unit, con- 

 structed in uch a -Mnr.T fiat I rould ho r.tlo by t:-^ usn or 

 .3 to ': jp a check on my raen'i rovononts. 



For instance, if ny T*!Hr. on Trinity I'ountain 

 t^uilding a trail fio;tr. the rldro botrrecn Dia ar.^. ^ittlo 

 Papoce Croeka, I woul-1 plao two ~ina on that ridge on the 

 map, with a miniaturo flag Varinf the wordo "Trail '.'orlc" 

 and if my .T.en on Euokoye ..our.t.iin 'von on patrol, I TOU!/. 



hhr>ir mo^omonta '?lth pins, r.r.'l flc-ft" bearing the rrordn 

 Going" or "lie turn", as the oaso r ; ight bo. 



Cy having, ny ren roport at regular places, and at 

 r - ular intervale, anl by riaclr.fi a pin to indicate tholr 



it.inr. anrl the lirection of thoir travel, I ovll bo aMo 

 f tell at any hour of the day by looking at ny map, just 

 where ry nen wore, anc xrhoro to look for them in caao of a 

 fire. .'1th mon, tools and supplioe in placo, I 

 as follo^ra: Hav all ro:orte madn to District 



vdquarters. Have ny lookout man report oach norning tho 

 condition of the atmosphere - wNjthor clear or arofcy - and 

 require all Guards to report each norninr by tclo phono for 

 nr-lero. If tho lookout could oco tho .^ itrict clearly, I 

 rould have, ny Guards propare to build or hrunh out trailo. 

 I -/ould have then tnko out their r/oathcrproof tclophone 

 instrument to tholr placo of work, and by usinc in'^ulated 

 copper wire connect v/ith tho nc.in line at the nearest point, 

 anJ if nocosaary u -o the jaro kind of wiro for a rur.d, and 

 if thry y;pro doing .^rade work J:o^p tho instrument near 

 i:ourh to hear tho boll. If the" ;/or brushing out trail, 

 I ^7ould require onr of th^n to -mlk to tho telephor. ry 

 hour and report to District San^or'n headquarters. On clear 

 lays when tho Gx'ards were doing trail '-or*, I '-ov.li hr.vo 

 the Assistant Ran,c.or viait ono of tho unito to lay oot new 

 work, j.nc' to them working in the rirht plac^a, or ro- 



. at hcadquarterc whil I :\&\* trips for t?iftt furpooo. 

 During such days an tho lookout could no* 9 District 

 cl'^arl", I woulc?. hav? ovory >^an po cut or. patrol rith tn-'t ruc- 

 tions to report hovrly. .'ith ny patrol t^l LiDOS, 



rtable ir.ftrn- \ --.-tiT.*^ - , this would 

 b rosDitle. Should a f?ro br si^ht^d over or. Trinity 

 '.our.tain I \roull not allow * u 'aot F 's 



to ru. r thor:, 1-avinr; lr coi^n*.ry aloro, h"t. I 



