Report of the State Forester, Volumes 11-20

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First annual report includes also List of State Fire Wardens, 1911.
 

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Página 34 - ... the forest service the cost of recording deeds or other expenses incident to the examination and acceptance of title. Any lands to which title is so accepted shall be in units of such size or so located as to be capable of economical administration as national forests either separately or pointly with other lands acquired under this section, or jointly with an existing national forest.
Página 33 - States in the procurement, production, and distribution of forest-tree seeds and plants, for the purpose of establishing forests, windbreaks, shelter belts, and farm wood lots upon denuded or nonforested lands within such cooperating States, under such conditions and requirements as he may prescribe to the end that forest-tree seeds or plants so procured, produced, or distributed shall be used effectively for planting denuded or nonforested lands in the cooperating States and growing timber thereon.
Página 33 - States, or, in his discretion, with other suitable agencies, to assist the owners of farms in establishing, improving, and renewing wood lots, shelter belts, windbreaks and other valuable forest growth, and in growing and renewing useful timber crops...
Página 33 - ... perpetuation, to cooperate with appropriate officials of the various States or other suitable agencies in such investigations and in devising tax laws designed to encourage the conservation and growing of timber, and to investigate and promote practical methods of insuring standing timber on growing forests from losses by fire and other causes. There is hereby authorized to be appropriated annually, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, not more than $2,500,000, to enable...
Página 4 - I'll not o'erlook the modest flower That made the woods of April bright. INSCRIPTION FOR THE ENTRANCE TO A WOOD STRANGER, if thou hast learned a truth which needs No school of long experience, that the world Is full of guilt and misery, and hast seen Enough of all its sorrows, crimes, and cares, To tire thee of it, enter this wild wood And view the haunts of Nature. The calm shade Shall bring a kindred calm, and the sweet breeze That makes the green leaves dance, shall waft a balm To thy sick heart.
Página 32 - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United •States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of Agriculture is hereby authorized and directed, in cooperation with appropriate ollicials of the various States or other suitable agencies...
Página 34 - That, when the public interests will be benefited thereby, the Secretary of the Interior be, and hereby is, authorized in his discretion to...
Página 34 - That the Secretary of Agriculture is hereby authorized and directed to examine, locate, and recommend for purchase such lands as in his judgment may be necessary to the regulation of the flow of navigable streams...
Página 30 - ... secured these fishery rights. The New England States in 1783 and in 1818 were poor, their soil was sterile, the great grain fields of the West had not been opened, the manufacturing which has grown to such great extent was in its infancy, and the fisheries were a matter of primary vital importance to the people of the United States, and especially to the people of New England. Now, when the war of 1812 was ended, a war waged over the question of impressments and not affecting the fisheries or...
Página 33 - State for the same purposes during the same fiscal year. There is hereby authorized to be appropriated annually, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, not more than $100,000, to enable the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out the provisions of this section.

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