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proportion of hardwoods within the thirty-year term or sooner, and planting up 

 waste lands to productive crops simultaneously. 



5. The development of a hardwood market by location of a manufacturer using 

 especially the inferior fuel wood is pointed out as the first requirement for securing 

 the silvicultural object. The conditions under which such manufacturing enterprises 

 can be secured are argued, and the existence of contract propositions, contingent 

 upon legislative action, announced. 



6. The work performed is shown to have consisted besides the preparatory work 

 of survey and stock-taking, mainly in planting fifty acres of slash, clearing for next 

 year's planting a like amount, establishing a nursery for plant material containing 

 some 1,500,000 seedlings, building portions of a highway, and opening and making 

 accessible Wawbeek District in which operations over 1,000 cords of stove wood 

 and a small amount of logs have resulted ; repairing and painting buildings and 

 building a new camp. 



Summarizing the needs of the College and College Forest Administration, they 

 can be briefly stated as follows : 



1. A building to house the College at Cornell University, the cost not to exceed 

 $50,000. 



2. An appropriation of $10,000 to carry on the work of the College. 



3. An appropriation of $50,000 as a working capital for work in the College 

 Forest, with the proviso that all incomes may be covered into a special fund to be 

 used for the management without further appropriation. 



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