all oan - u.nd thin is an important poin*. - al- 

 . wo none of \ia havo any <v:p r t Knowledge along rn; 

 IU.'-.T, we all oan still easily get th lata ar.c. \a-5B 



^.ialist who has special training on that 

 "icular cuhjpot for him to givo uo his oxp-^rt opinion. 

 formation 'hor \7ill be faulty in nany renpeotu, 



.ji to good onouMl to be ri,ty xiooful, and It i: the 

 t we car: do boiauai the Foroot Service aanr.ot have a lot. 

 of arttcialiata on each Forest all t.ho timo. With *ho holfl 



i spccialieta the b'crvico hftR got wo, ournrlvea, who are 

 not spaoiaiijtr o?Ji accomplish H n;*-at d^al. V.'o can ra':e it 

 truthfully said that the Poroet Service Joiows its ForoatB. 



I don't ro n ai: that thi: pettlnr of information 

 T iv.- r should occupy tho moot prominont T-KZ placo in 

 schene nf thin go for any Forest. Protection fron fire 

 n th"r eeriouo datoar,o, tba iirprovonT.ta hinging upon that 

 .V-. - . c; the natiicatin^ of the timber capital of tli Foi-^st, 

 euch Batters are, of couree, tho chiof oncH, asido fron the 

 actual buoineee of the Foreat in grazing or timber ealee, and 



BO >!.. 



T.IP> chief toiut I want to mako ia Juat thie, that 

 we car. all of t-.o, V-raidea tliia regular work, often only in a 

 haphazard way, but yet in a way that ia bound to sum up to 

 a Mg total,- <a held of tMnga that will, with tho help 

 of cthera, enable the Format Service to kno": thio Trinity 

 Forest theroughly, from tta r-'^.k and aoil etruoture, ita 

 various kinda of plant and animal growth, up to ita eoononic 

 acti itioa. 



We can have sjjcoir.ena here in this office of all 

 tree apcciee of the* Foroat, in bucl, in fl'^wor, and in 

 .-af, with apecimene of the wooxil and bark. Wo crji hire ala-> 

 apecinena showing the variationa in form of leaf wf the ear.e 

 apocic* groxving ur.dor difl'.ront conditions. We can have a 

 collection of all the forag* plirta, all those that arc Vrowce 

 planta, and of all plnnta poiaonoun to ntoc):. 



V/e can hav all the bruah epeciea. In our gor.eral 

 hprbariuir. no can have iroat of the s'nallnr planta that go to 

 ma'.re up the ground cover. Thore will be new, uiznamod a^ociee 

 found in thia h-->tanically littl^ !aiov/r. region. Tndood ipore 

 than one new apecisa wao found laat avurw'-r . .'o can have 

 epecimena of the inaecta injurioua to treo ronth in thia 

 ?at, ahowing the:n in their different life atagea, with 

 examples of the damage thoy do to tree growth. can have a 

 collection of the various funi fouir- hero. We can have an- 

 other of the rocka occurring on the Trinity. Anothor of the 

 aoiJs showing on a baao mip where the different rain cla^aea 

 are, and be able to toll afccut -vhat sort of soil ia 

 to be -ny ^arr of th? Foront, /ith oor:>tnin^ concern- 

 ing ita ostpability for produc'.rt narketablr pr4<iuo<9, fi 

 mineral^ - -ante. 



