INDEX iii 



Irrigation — See Chapters 



Sub-irrigation 193 



Inter-irrigation 196 



Surface Irrigation 191 



Can Supply Conditions to Feed from Fifty to a Hundred Mill- 

 ion People 74 



Should be a Government Project 191 



Kinneloa Ranch; Conditions Illustrating Off-flow 82 



Letter from the Author to the Land Commissioner 129 



From Mr. Lukens 122 



From Mr. Thomas 123 



Los Angeles City has Special Interest in Dangers from Torrents. . . 93 



Lumbering (foot note) 135 



Management of Forests — 



A Government Duty and Prerogative 98 



Needs Entire Renovation 130 



Present System Confused: Authority without Knowledge, 



and Knowledge without Authority 98 



Temporary Improvements 1 00 



Restrictions which Government Alone Can Enforce 127 



Measurements of Water — 



The Miner's Inch, Fixed by Law, the Best Unit 189 



The Metric System Applied 189 



Objects of Forestry 22 



Off-flow as Estimated by Mr. Koebig 84 



Origin of Forests 25 



Origin of Forest Pasturage 57 



Permits 103 



Pasturage of Forests by Sheep 63 



Results of Such Pasturage 58 



In the Golden Gate Park 69 



Patrol 106 



How Appointed 100 



Qualification 106 



Supplies 114 



Petrified Forests 26 



Proportion of Forests to Tillable Lands 32 



The Pines 136 



Ponderosa (The Yellow) 136 



Jeffrey! (The Black) 138 



