Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-06-18
VERMONT FORESTS
Problems and Possibilities Dis
cussed at Conference.
Opinion Expressed That state should
Have nm Expert Forester, who
should Devote All Ills Time
TO the subject.


An irnnor,snt conroronco -, vor,,o,+
forcstrv problems and nossibili,ics ,y.s
held in the Van Nos, houso norIors
Friday afterroor II u,. c,i,od no
the officers Of ,ho Sto,, t,orcs,ry &c.
sociation to moot tho rovernor and tho
gentlemen whom ho invi+od to ronro-
sent Vernon, n. tho rocop, white
House conferences IN tho nr.serva,ior of
national rcsourroe rbosc ,,,o,dire
from, ont Of tou.u v,or, ,.,,or,o, pro,,
tor. Ijout-Gov proutv I A Dcpoor 40
Montnelior Ernost hitchcock of PITS
ford A. NJ rlotrhor Of cayondisb
George Aitsor ne ,voodetoc1 NJ
Hamilton of Salisbury From this citv
were President NJ II Ruclbap, rv
GOV. l.. A. Woodbury.. Conrrcssmnn II
J. Foster. w. J. Van Patton. Cnssius
Peck. t s Poase. prof / r.. Jones and
J. J.. Southwick
Tho Governor Mr. DoRoor and Mr.
southwick gave their impressions Of
tho washington conference. II was
their opinion that tho forestry nro-
blems Of Vermont were of too immc-
dcvclopmcnts. even II any aid there
from ever came to Vermont. II was
further pointed ont that II was AT hest
doubtful policy to allow tho control
Of any large area of Vermont torriforv
TO pass to tho control OF the national
Government. as has beon rroposod in
New Hampshire by the bin creating a
White Mountain forest reserve II was
shown that Vermont lands. oven such
are nov. called waste. are destined to
become in many cases valuable sour
ces of wealth It was therefore held
that Vermont should dovelop a state
forestry policy suited TO local needs
and conditions All were agreed that
he tho emplovnont q. n cvnort state
fcrestcr 70 dovota HE ortira tir,a 70
Investigating I-or,or.,e reeourcos ant
condition. maxine oxncri,nonts in re-
sorosto,ion diro1,t,-, od.,.,tthrai ,,.or,,
ana giving norsonal adv,so 70 forest
land ovrore 4 hcc,nriro sboul1 also
he mazda ~, ac,,,iri,r Sat, force.
lands under tho nararcno,t nv ouch
, c,,ta sorestor
Nv No poor s,a.oa thu, comedian.
tra yor,,o,.,, aroa ana ,t,,,hor 70
sources ,bs S,,to ybo,ld ,,lti,r.to1y
60 ho,d on noo ooros 80 eo,os, ,ords
Tn, S,,,o I,oras, X,rs,r,. sbo,,ld la
ca .rlo,.rod nc - 80, .bo ir,,.oosi,,o
,oods .. ,r;,.o, r,r,,o, .,d Co.., ,1,,.
,,r c.,.o ,o,a. r,o i,,,,,o,.o,,,or. ~,
e.o r.o,,o,i, ,.ii no Co.. .. ar,,,,,r
age hotter fores,r,. ,,ot,ods Mr.
cov,bu,,o,, -oir.oa 90. ,bo t,craost,o
a.ot, - -. ,oro,e ro ,,,o ,,..,l
90 .,,,,, 49, 80, ,,.i,, ar o,i
exrreesea ,be hone that ir,,ro,od
,,a.,,aa ,i,-,. ,l,,,a, ,hts ri aa
~ ,.oo. t., ,, raeor. MOTTO,
90 ,,vtr f,,,s+ 1,ra t., .ho s,,,,. ,,..,
nc o,bor ,ronor,,, u.os noirtod az, n,
Az II,,cbcoot 1,bo ,ou. ,or. roc,,iros
ITO or,r,isaI ot ,u ,roror,,. i,o1ud
i,r ,i,,hor lands q, tic true yal,o A,
nr.so,, hou.o,or 1tto or no foros,
I,ra is CO o,,r,isa1 r. tho I,y. ,.ore
60 ho s,rictfy o,+or,,, :, uo,,1d ina.
,.,.ohI, 1,od 20 rorfd ,,d ox,arsf,-,
cr+tirg h, ,urors vbo would feel
forco, co "a rrocood +o avoid m.
.oxos
,toss~s Attic, and Vaughan eu.
nbo.ivod ,ra rol,,t,o i,,,nor,o,ca nv.
do. I-.,,.,,,o,, conditions ~ oid AND on.
oo,,~ooo,,ar. 70 Two rriy,to or.ro- .,
,t,,,,or lana. o,d NJ, pro,,t,. t,oro ,.i+.
ss .h,. oro,, r,r, of two rr,s.,.
,,.,,. 90 ,,,,ho, go r,. c,,,o o,,,,,.