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WE WANT TO SELL YOU A PIANO.
 We don't disguise the fact that we are extremely anxious to do so, and you would be anxious to buy one of us if you knew the low price at which we are selling them. We have solved the problem of how to make a saving in buying. A cheerful welcome awaits you, whether you buy or not,at Loomis' Temple of Music, s33 Chapel St. a3 St
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DISTRICT DEPUTY GARv1N.
Chosen by the Supreme Archon of the
 Heptasophs.

Meriden, Aug. A. c. Garvin receiv- ed word to-day from Supreme Archon NJ J. Cohen of Pittsburg, Pa, of his reappointment as deputy supreme arch on of the Heptasophs for District fl of Connecticut. This district takes in Meriden, Norwich, New London, Man chester, Derby, Ansonia, Middletown, Wallingford, Groton and Torrington.
 MT. Garvin received his first appoint ment to the office last December. and at that time the total membership in the district was less than 800. Now it is over 300.
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DELAYED BY A BREAKDOWN.

The early evening train on the Shore Line road, which usually arrives in New Haven from New London about o'clock, was an hour late last evening owing to a breakdown of the engine. which occurred at Clinton.
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BASEBALL.
Results in yesterdays games:
National League,

Louisville-First game: Louisville, g; Cleveland, o. Game forfeited to Louis- vile by the umpire, Cleveland unduly protesting against a decision. Second game: Louisville, '; Cleveland, 4
 Chicago-St. Louis, 13; Chicago, 12
 Brooklyn-Brooklyn, 2; Washington, i. Cincinnati - First game: Cincinnati, A; Pittsburg, 3. Second game: A tie. Game called in the sixth inning on ac- count of darkness.
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DON'T ARGUE WITH A PIANO
 DEALER
 Who tries to make you think that any piano he has is as good as an Emerson. Go straight to Loomis' Temple of Mu- sic, SS3 Chapel St., where you can see a large number of Emerson pianos the best piano in the world, which you can buy for what some dealers ask for the poorest. a3 St
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Have It sent to You.

The Journal and Courier will be sent 10 any address by mail at the same terms as 1t Is delivered in the city. 15 cents a week; 50 cents a month.
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REPAIR YOUR OLD PIANO.

We have the best man in America for this work. We will cali and give you estimate of cost without any ex- pense to you. Drop a postal or call at Loomis' Temple of Music, S33 Chapel St. a3 St
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SQUARE PIANOS CHEAP.

Come in an see the one for s15. Loomis' Temple of Music, S33 Chapel St. a3 St
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Bristol-Bristol, 15; Bridgeport, 8. rrington-Meriden 10; Torrington 3.
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MEATH EIc RECORD.

AGRICULTURAL DEPARTMENT
 OFFICE OF THN CHIEF
 OF THE WEATHER BUREAU wAHHINeToN. D. O.. August 1, 1897, 3. p. m. Weather forecast for Thursday:- For New England: Generally fair, except showers on the coast; variable winds. For eastern New York: Fair except showers and cooler In extreme southern portions.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1897-08-05
LOT E AT S1.4o.

One lot of Boys Suits of fine woven cheviots, large plain blue collars, overy neatly trimmed-have been selling them at SI.oS.
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THOSE PRETTY PILL
 LOW COVERS.

Worked in colors with the "Pequot" and New Haven Yacht Club Flags on dainty back grounds of cream and nile green, Selling lots of 'em.
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State Leagues.

Atlantic League. Hartford-Paterson, 6; Hartford, 5.
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LOT D AT oS CENTS.

One lot of very handsomely trimmed Boys Suits that we have been selling all season at $I.a5. Very small quantity.
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LOT B AT ss CENTS.

One lot in very neat brown stripe with large collar, nicely trimmed, been selling at o5c.
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LOT C AT 7s CENTS.

One lot of brown pin stripe, made with plain brown collar and nicely trimmed, been selling at oSc.
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3sc

GLOVES TO BE Ioc. "Half-price Glove Thurs day" it ought to be called. Here's what you're to have: Entire stoek of 5Sc gyade Ladles Four button L1sle Glo0es :. zans, Modes, z0zlh Maek szlk embroidery and 6lk. aOlth a0h1te szlk embroidery, aN to go at I9c the ba1r. AN IDEAL OUTING GLOVE, soc. For the ladies-special warm weather wear Perforated leather palms and and heavy cut cloth back. Tan shades. Cool strong.
 2sc. CHILDREN'S TAFFETA
 GLOVES, I5c.
 In tan shades only and not so many of em.
 SCATTERING THE
 
 BOYS WASH SUITS i The rear-guard of the Boys Wash Suits to be got rid of at once. Dainty pretty little affairs. Choice material, carefully and correctly made up.
 But ony Brokem Sizes. Lots A to F including a few pairs of wool pants, (big sizes.
 LOT A, AT 43 CENTS. One lot of dark blue suits, with small white stripes and few other light colors that we have been selling at 6oc.
 LOT B AT s CENTS. One lot in a very neat brown stripe with large collar, nicely trimmed, been selling at o5c.
 LOT C AT 75 CENTS. One lot of brown pin stripe, made with plaln brown collar and nicely trimmed, been selling at o8c.
 LOT D AT oS CENTS. One lot of very handsomely trimmed Boys Suits that we have been selling all season at $1.25. Very small quantity.
 LOT E AT S1.4o. One lot of Boys Suits of fine woven cheviots. large plain blue collars, ,overy neatly trimmed--have been selling them at SI.oS.
 LOT F AT 35 CENTS. Boys wool pants half dollar standard but only in large sizes, (I3, I4, I5), to go at 35c.
 Boys Blue Overalls at asc.
 A NOTION OR TWO of the useful sort at such an exceptionally useful saving: tIlobe Dress Bone, Ic dog Never-break Corset Stays, 1c pair Eureka Hooks and Eyes. sc card Gretchen Darnlng Cotton. SC ball Long-handled Button Hooks. SC Basting Thread, SC dog
 NICE-PRICED TOILET
 NECESSARIES Pint Bottle Witch Hazel, 19c Old English Toilet Soaps cakes
 in box, ec box Capcine and Belladonna Plasters, 20 ca. soc and 6oc Fountain Syringe for acc
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Local Weather Report. FOR AUGUST 4, 1897.
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But only Broken Sizes

LOT A, AT 43 CENTS. One lot of dark blue suits, with small white stripes and few other light colors that we have been selling at 6oc.
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LOT F AT 3s CENTS.

IOI r HI s NE1V .. Boys wool pants. half dollar standard, but only in large sizes, (I3, I4, 15). to go at S5c.
 Boys Blue Overalis at 2sc.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-09
SCARCITY OF FOOD AT DAWSON CITY.
HIGH PRICES OF VARIOUS ARTICLEs-"EvERY-
THING FROZEN EXCEPT wHIsKEY."
WHICH is ABUNDANT AT 30
npr>p

so,,. tim. aso James R. Keene and a few other
caoital,sts sent an expert mining engineer 70 the
Klondike gold mining region 10 investigate ana re-
mort upon the situation there. The first conmunica
ton from this representative was received on Tues
dav by Mr. Keene The letter which contains maiy
interesting descriptions Of the conditions prevailing
at Dawson City. is written on rough brown paper
for rhe reason as the writer explains. that there is
no stationery 70 be obtained in Dawson The letter
fully Confirms the reports as TO the dearth OF food
IN the flondike. So had the privaton OF the
miners become that upon the arrival Of the steamer
Bella at Circle City September 2 fifty armed
miners took forcbe possession Of the ship and stole
its entire cargo Of provisions
Going on 10 describe Dawson City Itself and the
exorbiant prices charged for food and other neces
saries Mr. Keenes representative writes
"A more God-forsaken place you never saw. The
town lies on a fat the side Of the river. i'm
ned!ately back Of which are hills about five hun
dred feet high Where the town ia located must
have been al old moose swamp During the sum-
mertime II is undoubtedly a regular quagmire.
There are fully five hundred loafers In town who
won't work and expect 10 be fed and there Is no
food 10 feed them with. The police won't arrest
them. because they haven't any food with which to
feed them Everything is frozen except the whiskey
and there seems to be an unlimited supply OF that
article at 50 cents drink: or SO q bottle; Cham
payne is s3s bottle. and suppose other beverages
are at coTresp9nd,ns figures. or,s oar, and sour
outside Of The G9mPa1s nor NV fGr ddays
pound SACK cdllIes 81 apiece ocEeity-h'e uoiidIs
Is paid for fve-galion can OF coal oil In fact.
none is for sale. Sugar Is 80 cents and tea 81 a
pound. Coffee. 81 pound and not AZ for dogs. Or
binary dog meat which means dried fish. 81 pound
No works FOR less than SIS for nine hours and
confers very great favor upon you even al that
rate. Cordwood sawed and split, is $50 cord in
the yard. Can't say wha; 1t will be before this win
Is over.
"COoking-stoves not to be had for love or
money Some eheetiron ones can be obtained at
cost ranging from s75 to 500 There Is timer in
town working FIVE men, and his orders thirty
days ahead Sawed lumber the poorest quality,
sells wneh you can ses ~; 10. s, rSf snousaho
are all closed because they cannot buy supplies
Bakeries closed because there Is -four 70 be OBJ
tanned. There is no hotel and there lodging
Nous
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COLLISION OF FERRY BOATS
THE BREMEN CRASHES INTO THE MCuL-
LOUGH IN THE FOG.
NAVIGATION SERIOUSLY IMPEDED-ocEAN STEAM
EEs DELAYED N LEAVING THEIR PIERS
or,yroc MATTED

NAVIGATION SERIOUSLY IMPEDED-ocEAN STEAM
Frs DELAYED ~ LEAVING THEIR PIERS
OTHERS WAITED OUTSIDE.
\ fog which closely resembled fine rain fell upon
the city and. harbor early yesterday morning ana
the day vas made more iisagrceabe by the excess
siye rawness o. the atmosphere. Tho fog vas que
10 the meeting over The city OF a warm wave from
the north and a cold one from the south Inc ON
GERS at the Weather Bureau said that with the
equalization Of the Temperature the fog would dis
appear.
1t was in the harbor and rivers that the erects
OF the fog were most noticeable Inc Terry Hhe
schedules completely upset ana even 'he san
ing time Of ocean steamers was cohsldNfao'y ue
layed The American liner s.. Paul was 10 have
sailed a, 10 O'Clock in the morning for Southampton
and the Red Star Line steamer SOUTHWARK was 10
have sailed at o'clock for Antwerp. hut po'h YES
sells we're Obliged to wait until noontime FOR s"s"-
lifting Of the fog before they left their piers.
Tho only accident reported IN" result OF the ios
was a collision between the Hoboken ferryboat Bre-
men and he Erie Railroad fcrryboa; Johh '" W
Cullough in the middle OF the North River al ."
o'clock IN the morning The Bremen was crossing
from the New-Jersey side to this city. and the nc
Culough going in the opposite direction. Do'.'
boats were proceeding under hali-steam' WIN
whistles blowing. The river was full OF tugs ani
terryhoats which could not be seen and whose
whistles were making a grea, din. 1t was next 10
impossible for pilots to ,ell In what direction the
boats were tending Neither pilot saw the other
boat until they too close to avoid col'isIoh'
Signals to stop and back were given at the same
time by both pilots. but tho Bremen's bow SLICK
the Mccullough on the port side. nearly aih'sIP
smashing the rail and hitting the hood several rect.
The Bremens bow was also damaged lheIe va
largo number OF people on the Bremen pound 10Y
this city. and there was panic. when was qulcky
Quoted. After backing away from each DINER the
boats proceeded on their courses. The damage 10
each boat was more than 500 - 60, -,
The Frankin-st. boats Of the West Shore roa'i
were discontinued al All early hour on account OF
the fog. the boats on the Roosevelt mn.
All OF the Sound boats were severa! hours late IN
arriving al their piers and incoming steamers an
chored outside and waited for the fog 10 Xix before
venturing UP the harbor.
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1T WAS ANOTHER CHARLEY.
EMBARRASSING RESULTS OF MISUNDERSTANDING
STORY

EMBARRASSING hESC or
STORY.
The passengers on a Lexngton-ave. caole-caf
were much amused yesterday afternoon BY the
conversation OF two fashionably dressed young
women who had boarded the car at dnerent po'n's.
After they had exchanged the usual sreetihss' on'
of them turned the other and sa!d
oh had such an experience yesterday. ! went
out walking with Charley, and would you believe
H. he ran away from me at Forty-second'st. ana
a,d no, see him again for hours. think II was
shame for him to treat In such shabby fasn-
ion don't you?"
~ do indeed, my dear" replied the second young
woman
you know" continued the first young woman
"r aiwavs thought him perfectly lovely. but the
folks at home say that have spoiled him. no
.. TOO f,t and lazy for anything. and am through
with him forever.
At this point in the conversation the secoho yoS's
woman became intensely interested ana she ao'c~"
exclaimed: ,.
"Y Yesn 1t 10 A'' WV ..,u -
how w you became so wildly infatuated with him."
with whom .
"f mssed 70 think he the loveliest thing on
EARN know YOU did. my dear but then his GALAXY
vas hardly sufficient to keep you IN inc s'y'e
yc"%why. what are you talking about (excitediy)'
Whom were you speaking Of?
"Csn;y.lUv YOU were my dear" replied the second
Young woman. a light began 10 GAVIN upon n ner.
Il knew that and was Snoy yt dear RememSer
ne n Charley-I mean take good care OF him. ana
don't spoil him any more
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-09
THEY FAVOR TIE ANTESCALPiN" DILL

DrRrc-TORs OF THE MERCHANTS ASSOCIATIVE"
PASS RESOLUTIONS URGING THE ENACT
MENr OF NATIONAL LAW.
TIL. directors O. the Merchants Association neio
,beir regular monthly meeting yesterday arternoo"
=, IN. rooms OF the Merchants Association. the
director. present were william F. King presioen.s
robn c Juhring, first vice-president; Charles n
u,nhb treasurer: Charles T. Root secretary: Will
lam p Teet John C. Eames representing JONI
cI,nln) and James B. Dill The directors adopted
tho following resolutions: -.
Resolved. That the Merchants Association %
New-York favors the immediate passage o, Ins
nropo.ed act OF Congress known as the Anti-Scesp
''k Resolved That the officers and counsel OF ths
.sociation be directed cooperate In urging tnis
enactment 49,. =. -
The association and those connected with II sup.
ported the Anti-Scaping bill which was enacted
by the New-York Legislature and was signed "
the Governor last winter. the members believing
that such a law would be for the best interests nos
only Of the railroads. but OF the travelling PUBIC
OF New-York State They have seen no reason 70
change their position In this matter. and they are
lust as anxious that the bill now before Congress
shall become National law, and will 90 every
thing in their power to aid In the passage OF this
measure believing that the most enectiye way os
stopping the scaping business through0ut ~
country IS not by State laws. but by one NauonAI
law which shall be effective In every state IN me
The annual meeting OF the Merchants Associa'
ton Will be held on the first Tuesday IN January
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-09
MOTT REVERSED By BRANN.
THE LATTER FINDS THAT THERE is LA" ~
MAKE MEN PAY THEIR CAB FARES.

THE LATTER FINDS THAT THERE is a La" ~
MAKE MEN PAY THEIR CAB FARES.
.e.k or so aso Magistrate Mott decided tha'
,ho-o ,os no law that authorized policeman III ar
,.s,,ng man Tor refusal to pay caI rare. iec'u'eu
poi,c.nar Iehr. OF the Tenderloin. and dischaFse'
~. ,r,soner on Tuesday night HERBERT .r'o!''
,o.L broker OF No IS West Thrty-hrs'-sN' was
,r.s,ea a, Broadwly and Thirtieth-st by fo"ce'ha'
O.Co,,or % the West Thirethst. station on com
,ot,, n, Edward Looney. cabrnan l''ohes Saa
h,, r1ovd secured the services % himseif ana cao
-, o'clock and rode abou, uptown FLOYD i'oo"ey
.s,d had refused to pay ,or Ave hours services.
Uhen Policeman O'Connor appeared o'tore C'e'N
,yrll,mson. O. the Jefferson Market Ponce Nou.''
,.s,eraav morning. the clerk told him TO orhs ''e
a,,., before Magistrate Brann VINO was SITTING
:, Ier.rson Market Court yesterday ne" To''.e
ma, O'Connor brought the matter 10 the a'U''''o'
., Magistrate Brnnn. the Magistrate ordered com
nlo,n, 70 be issued Then Clerk Williamson ca,eN
49, v,r,s,ratc'. attention 10 the decision OF Mas'S
,ra,e Mott few days ago
var,.,rate Rrann called for the Revised o'ui
canoes and read Section as 20 Clerk "iI!ihhso"
r,n,. s.c,on authorizes the arrest OK man 10.
',r 20 nav cab hire and fxe. the pinlsn.ti'i't a.
a. ~ 40 The Magistrate. after rcadlns sHr
a 80 .yrned 20 Floyd and told nm ne w.u'd tio't
tav 70 nay the cab fare or the me OF ''V' ro'N
,otH he
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-09
THE GUERNSEY CATTLE CLUB.
TOPICS OF INTEREST To BREEDERS DISCUSSED
OFFICERS REFLECTED

TOPICS OF INTEREST To BREEDERS DISCUSSED
OFFICERS RE ELECTED.
Tho nine,aenth annual meeting OF the American
Guernsey Cattle Club wac held yesterday at the
Fifth Avenue Hotel In Parlor d II. Among those
present wero the president. James NJ Goldman. OF
Brooklne Mass the secretary and treasurer WIZ
lam H. Caldwell. Of Peterboro " H.. rra"c's
Shaw OF Wayiand Mass; Jares Logan fls"el. u
PHILADELPHIA: Charles l. Hi. Of Roserdale. WIS
r y Howell. OF Poughkecpsie; Henry Palmer. o,
AvondaIe Penn: Ezra Mlcherer. Of Carversvile'
Penn;F b. Buckley. OF Valley Falls. \. " o. II.
Dawson. OF Mlbrook y. y. Walter CUTTING OF
Plt,sfeld. Mass. and j. y. Greensheids' OF MON
treal
At the morning session Mr.. Goldman pTesiueu'
The nrst important item OF business WAS 'ne To-
ing OF the annual report OF the secretary ana treAs
urrr William H. Caldwell There are now 10 ac-
tive members IN the club.
The report OF Mr. Caldwell showed that duri's
the year ending on November ~ last there were vi
entries OF bulls and So OF COWS. and there were i'''
transfers The corresponding figures for ''' "ei'
"a, III and sls The last years record is the best In
the history OF the club. which shows a s'ehoy IN
crease In interest In the last three years the club
ha, doubled It's volume OF business The report was
ar proved. and certain improvement ~ o,or
ties that had been reconin.nuftg 49, A. r,duan
was rec ecicd president Of the cIup WHOM. otI,
ton The two vice-lrcsdcntr VIZ asD ., =
Morton Of KhinscAh a at e.e was uresent
re-eected secretary AID treasurer ana tne t"2 re-
tirng members Of the Executive Somindt's; ara
M,ese1s term an" % h foar years an"'' w
o'ref ,inr mari Of the session devoted 10 tho
,nformnl discussion Of topics OF intcf,7t 70 yat's
breeders There vas sf nlrnstv cows were kept
o-c gen.raIly breeders would md I; profitable In
wealth. people who keep fancy cattle as luxury
dair a
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-09
rIsT RIVER TUNNEL FAVORED.

The Board of Trade and TRANSPORTATION. at its
-.ao,,,, Yesterday afternoon at No. 2O3 Broad
nsv adopted a resolution urging the Aldermen OF
80, yo,k and Brooklyn to give consent promptly
:" y, ro,ect of the Atlantic Avenue Rapid Tran
", commission looking to the construction OF
-, under the East River and a system OF
- transit through Atlantic-ave., Brooklyn. J.
.roaorick Alderman spoke in favor OF the resolu-
zion which submitted by the Committee on
49, w.. ,~.trs MI Alderman said that /! was a
Ci.y 81 public talk that tho Aldermen OF Brook.
iwn we're holding back the consent a the tunnel
scheNi w. OF brooklyn had threatened TO veto the
Flynn In he n Bonr Wes bo
70 va back the tunnel consent
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-09
EMPLOYING THE UNEMPLOYED.

,-,.,.o,-s ov THE Sr.vyoRK ASSOCIATION FOB
IMPROVING THE CONDITION OF THE
POOR TO SET OILERS AT WORK.
-. .,o r,os, active and efficient Department.
=. tho Association for Improving the Condt'on OK
~. Poor e its free labor bureau. the omces Oh
which axe in the Cooper Union BUILDING Al a.
onpc,I made for funds which has just been 'ssu.o
=, :, ,.,.,1 TIA, during the last twelve mohtns
80; men have been pu; in permanent places anu.
- c.nl,nctIou with the Department OF street
leaning. %. men were provided win .enp o..
,,nrloy,cn.. averaging 10 days each. az 81 per
a.y The appeal which should meet with reA''
response. Gays: ~ ,vo
perhaps you can spare dollar. perhap,, . tv 4:
,crhacs NOR: but whateve! you can spaISS, IL
:ur. hat viii help some man Worthy my OF p Isp Of
p. light way Not merely TO BUY MN w" M
soun ~ : nights 1dg.ng-these good euts u -
,..oci.iion always ready and Wiling 20 sv o,ce
tho e.rcry,nr-huf 20 set him on MS Zee. W.
more-to turn him iGto wage-earner anu '"
citizen. a., ro.A.r
TREASURER No - Nassau-st.
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coxcprss AND THE NATIONAL GUARD.
. YEARLY APPROPRIATION OF 100000 no b
URGED.

YEARLY APPROPRIATION OF 100000 10 sD
URGED
81, Louis. Dec Sat to-day's session OF the IN
,crstate National Guard Association renerai oeA
a.. president. announced the following Executive
committee: General Reese. OF Illinois; tenesa'
pend Of Minnesota; General snowden. OF Pennsyl-
vanio. and General Curtis. Of Indiana This COM
rni,t.e will 20 to Washington TO urge upon Con-
rr... the necessity Of appropratns Noooooo yearly
for the National Guard. A number OF resolutions
nor. pas.ed. among them one asking the Secretary
a, War 10 detail an officer from each branch OF
the regular service to attend future meetings OF
On. association. Another resolution reads az fol-
lows: ,.... <..,.. ~ IN. o.. r.ous
s,atss are the frst reserve corps OF the Onneo
STATES Army and are. an organization ana m
Sivdualiy as citizens. interested In the integrity
" Resolved That as association representing
,he GRANTED volunteer force. It IL the sense OF
s I hoSv that we favor a closer relationship be-
tWeen the regular and volunteer forces OF the
ff!r,,ed States and that favor all such legis-
iation as viii place the United States In better
position to maintain lts position rs ONO OIL ens
great nations OF the word. =,
s'Chca 20 was selected as the place OF meeting In
1909 and the convention adjourned.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-09
AMERICAN FORESTRY ASSOCIATION.
ITS SIXTEENTH ANNUAL MEETING HELD IN
WASHINGTON.


WASHINGTON.
Washington. Dec. S.-The American Forestry AS
ISOLATION held It's sixteenth annual meeting IN this
city to-day. General Francis II. Appleton, OF Bos
ton presided. After brief report from the Board
of Directors the report Of the Executive Committee
was read by the chairman. Dr. E. b. Fernow. The
report referred the legislation passed In the ex-
traordinary session OF the present Congress provd-
ing an administration for the forest reserves as
result, OF the educational work OF the association In
,hs last ten years The owning OF forest areas II
is said is being recognized by various States as EN-
essential part Of a State forest policy The tariff
legislation was briefly touched upon as influencing
neither favora5.y nor uniayorao.y the iores ,
movement With the new year the association VIA
publish at Washington its own monthly magaziney
Tine Forester to be devoted 10 the interests OF
the forestry movement and Of all owners OF WOOD
lands parks and grounds, giving technical advice
now 10 rreat them The report of the treasurer
showed considerable surplus a. the disposal OF
the association and that OF the secretary constant
growth in membership. - - .u,,
.ndorsng the action OF Governor Black ana me
iegislafure OF New-York In bringing about the great
extension OF the New-York State forest preserve
BY the appropriation Of 100000 for the purchase OF
lapd