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PARK AND CEMETERY. 
ESTABLISHED 1890 
Devoted to the Improvement of Parks, 
Cemeteries, Public and Private Grounds 
Published on the 15tb of the Month by 
R. J. HAIGHT 
324 Dearborn St., Chicago 
EDITORS 
John W. Weston O. H. Sample 
Subscription. 11.00 a Year. ■] 
acres of the 160 acre tract have been 
plotted. Emil Peilke, landscape gard- 
ener, who has been engaged on private 
work at Lake Geneva, Wis., has been 
appointed superintendent. It is planned 
to erect a' combined chapel, receiving- 
vault and crematory to cost $100,000. 
W. N. Rudd, president and superin- 
tendent of Mt. Greenwood Cemetery, 
Chicago, was elected secretary of the 
Society of American- F^lorists at the re- 
cent convention at Niagara Falls. , Mr. 
Rudd is also manager of the National 
Flower Show to be held in Chicago un- 
der the auspices of this organization in 
the fall. 
Philip Breitmeyer, park commissioner 
of Detroit, is announced as a candidate 
for mayor of that city on a platform 
of civic pride. 
J. P. Smith has been appointed sexton 
of the City Cemetery at Joplin, Mo. 
James Burns, superintendent of the 
National Cemetery at Arlington, Va., has 
been transferred to the National Ceme- 
tery at Grafton, \V. Va., to succeed Capt. 
E. E. Georgia, who is transferred to a 
similar position at Alexandria, La. Capt. 
John Trindle, who has been in charge of 
the National Cemetery at Chattanooga, 
Tenn., has been transferred to the Bat- 
tleground Cemetery at Washington, 
D. C. 
The next annual meeting of the Amer- 
ican Association of Farmers’ Institute 
Workers will be held at Washington, D. 
C., November 16 and 17. At the same 
place and beginning November 17 will 
be held the annual meeting of the As- 
sociation of American Agricultural Col- 
leges and Experiment Stations. 
Charles Kobus has been appointed su- 
perintendent of Calvary Cemetery, Day- 
ton, O. 
George V. Nash, the botanist in charge 
of the collections of living plants at the 
New York Botanical Garden in Bronx 
Park, New York, has made a study of 
plant life in Letchworth Park, at Port- 
age gorge, N. Y., and has recently been 
engaged in affixing to the different va- 
rieties of trees, lead labels, designating 
their botanical, common, and family 
GIGAINXIC F»/\IN©IES 
Can only be produced from thej'/uni strains Our Challenge Pansy seed contains only the Giant 
self colors, the giatii strtted and variegated and the sia7it blotched, all carefully mixed in pro- 
portion. You could not buy better seed if you paid $ioo.oo per amice. 
PANSY— BODDINGTON’S CHALLENGE 
Trade pkt. 50c: 54 oz. 75c: 54 oz. $1.50: 54 oz. $2.75: 1 ounce $5.00 
Arthur T. BODDINGTON, Seedsman We also offer pansy seed in separate colors. 
342 West 14th St. New York City Write for special price and catalogue. 
Gardeners 
and 
Superintendents 
Send for this Green- 
house Book. It is the 
latest information on 
up-to-date, scientific 
greenhouse building. 
LORD and BURNHAM CO. 
1133 Broadway, NEW YORK 
I FOREST [ 
I SEEDLINGS | 
To close out quick I offer the fol- 
io-wing first class stock for Parks, 
Cemetreies, etc. 
100 M. Amorpha fruticosa. 1 to 3 ft. 
300 M. Althea Rosea Grafting Stocks. 
100 M. Cal. Privet. 
500 M. Cal. Privet Cuttings. 
500 M. Black Locust. 1 to 5 ft. 
50 M. Calycanthus, Sweet Shrub. 1 to 3 ft. 
150 M. Cercis canadensis. Red Bud. 1 to 4 ft. 
60 M. Cornus stolonifera, Ozier Dogwood. 
1 to 6 ft. 
50 M. Diospyros, Am. Persimmon. 6 to 30 in. 
50 M. Elm (white.) 1 to 2 ft. 
75 M. Hamamelis, Witch Hazel. 1 to 3 ft. 
50 M. Tulip Poplar. 1 to 8 ft. 
20 M. Sweet Gum. 1 to 6 ft. 
50 M. Black Walnut. 1 to 3 ft. 
20 M. Wistaria. 1 to 3 ft. 
20 M. Yucca fllamentosa, 2 year. 
Butternuts, Japan Walnuts, Ash, Maples, 
etc. Send for trade list. 
i offer my entire stock at low prices to 
close out. 
FOREST NURSERY CO. 
McMinnville, Tenn. 
The Kelly - Springfield 
Road Roller Company 
Springfield, Ohio 
Steam Road Rollers 
All Types All Sizes 
Send for Catalog 
LANDSCAPE GARDENING === By F. A. Waugh 
An admirable treatise on the general principles governing outdoor art, with 
many suggestions for their application to the commoner problems of gardening. 
Illustrated, 12 mo. Cloth; price, $0 SO. Sent postpaid by 
R. J, HAIGHT, 324 Dearborn Street, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 
