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Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1917-03-09
MlDOLEBURY LOCALS,

MIh, Nnhfleh pnhW ana cNlluItn are
visiting her parents, Mr., and Mrs,
Peter Sweenor of New Haven,
DIR. and Mrs. r. r. Johnson of Great
Falls, Mont, who are on trip through
the East, spent, several days the past
week with Mr. and Mrs, II. M. Balm.
Mrs, Johnson is daughter of Martin
h, Severance, a former resident.
II b, Cannon Of Michigan, who is
doing cost accounting work in Addison
county on milk production for the Fede-
raj government will give talk at the
next Farmers meeting on producing
Pure Milk" The talk will be illustrated
by lantern slides. The meeting will be
held in the Cady district school house
Tuesday, March 10, Election of officers
will be held at the meeting and large
attendance is desired
Next Sunday at both services of Me-
mortal Baptist church Rev, William
Laughton of Vergennes will preach in
exchange with the pastor.
Mrs. John Hyde, who has been con-
I'neu 10 tne mousse LOT some tlIhe through
-" ''' ~
Rev Y, b. Hyde of Jacksonville,
VT, visited his mother the first of the
MIS- ~ ~ N'I'uIl Is ao,e 10 pe
ABOUT aller pelhE cohIlhea TO 'ne mousse
Ior zen uoyS ny Illness
Misses Anna Abbey and Margaret
Forest have enter the employ OF the f.
w. pecN"''" company
j, D, Ryan has returned from a short
stay in Vergennes.
Miss Cecilia Carrigan spent Sunday
at her home in Pittsford
Mrs. Bernard Kavanaugh of Saratoga
Springs, n. Y, is visiting her parents
MIR. and Mrs. William Farrell.
The following prices are paid in the
local markets. Butter 35 and IS cents
per pound and eggs 30 and % cents per
dozen.
Mrs Damon Champagne of Buring-
ton is visiting her parents Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward Goodreau.
Caorco Loo foreman at the Middlo.
brrv MorhIo 70 nlapt reco;vod tolo
gram Thursday announcing the death of
his father in Illinois, The body
will be brought to Dorset where the
funeral will be held.
William p Rrsoou Post and C;ro,o
will hold meetipg in rho Dyor hlooL
on Tuesday evening March 70 a. ,.qo
o,clock
Misc Rntb Cirnrs forror,,, of MA
d,eburv and now If Corbon, Ma l.
teocbino in +bo uon,o MaLina .ohooi -
Danvers Mace
b;s brother Eo,iv pooohi
=,
"'' Gnu Nl 80 a. o. pia'N'nei' MI anu
N''' -. "'oneo' W. a. iia''li' EAU
n Kiddar Ior,o. D Contr.oI, 49, ~
n Cm;th woro or,onn thoao u,Lo -,
+ord.d tho auto chou, - D. +Li,
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m
ne i'e0'"i ".ee''"s - ''e Nau'eS
+ionaI ohmroh rmoa LoIa - 49, Ler.a
Mns - T,,os1o,' W. 49,. "o,.'e -
Tho snh;aot d;ao,,..od ,,os .eTLa d.
deeminq the Southwest" and the leaders
were Mrs IT G. Newell Mrs e Z
Abbot and Mrs p T. Mellen
oionou,, .oo;o+, &c 49, Ma4LoJ;ot sL,.aL
S'OiiNiJ oOSiSSJ VI viz NiSNiOuIoI SilulS vi
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1917-03-09

Highest 3d. Lowest 2,
Record kept by II. A. PECK.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-01-18
BOARD OF HEALTH.
Chart shows How Work Is Done In
Twelve Departments.

y chart showing the various activities
of the State board of health has been
prepared by DR.. G. +. Dalton, secretary
of the board. The chart was prepared as
scheme for showing in graphic form the
work Of the State board OF health and
Indicates that the work is largely divided
under twelve different departments FOL
lowing are the departments and the var
ious work done in each
Laboratory OF Hygiene service Isl
Church street, Burlington Free diagnoses
Of diphtheria. poliOmyeitis, malaria,
tuberculosis. typhoid, rabies, syphilis
oonorrhea, meningitis miscellaneous dag
noses free glanders examination. Tree
examination for trichinosis. free food ana
drug inspection, free drug analysis, Tree
paint ANALYSIS. free water analysis. free
ice analysis free milk examination, free
food examination, free pathological eN-
animation in homicide cases, free toNi-
Geological examination Tor courts ire"
liquor analysis for license commissioners
free expert testimony. free autopsies IN
homcdes bovine abortion diagnosis,
liquor examination for secretary of state.
Engineering department, free service
Public buildings, protection by fire escapes,
expert advice on heating. ventilation ana
plumbing, approval Of plans, inspection
on request or complaint; school houses
protection by fire escapes. expert advice
on heating ventilation and plumbing. APP
prevail Of plans, expert advice on loca-
ton.
Water supplies: Prevention OF pollution
teld inspection expert advice on con-
struction Of plant. inspection on request
or complaint.
Sewage disposal: Field inspection. advice
on treatment expert advice on construc-
ton of plant. plans for tanks
Sanitary inspector: Investigation OF COM
municable diseases assistance TO health
officers, prevention Of epdcnirs, school
house inspection. advice on co6tro' -
nuisances. dairy inspection.
Control of communicable diseases FREE
diphthera anti-toxin free diagnosis pre-
vention az babies sore eyes, expert m
vestigation collection OF reports, CO.
opern ton with local boards OF health.
cational department. School Tor
health officers, free educational motion
pictures tuberculosis lectures. miS-
ceIlaneous lectures. quarterly bulletin
lo.0O1 copies, pamphlets on communicable
diseases
pepaytment CT vital statistics: Records
az deaths records Of births. records of
marriages. records Of divorces, 'abuia-
ton of reports, reports TO census bureau.
Research department: Special polio
nvelitis laboratory, investigation OF dis
case carriers. genealogical treatment, rciar
ZION of milk and butter to tuberculosis
laboratory reacarch OF d'seasc COM
| lrunication. scientific diagnosis.
Local boards of health. Quarantine o.
diseases, control of nuisances, proteo'iou
| Of water supplies, iicensinG Of diaries
burial permits. reports to state bo"ru.
MaIirnl iuSDeCt ion of schools.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-01-18
HOLD CONVOCATION
Annua, Meeting of Royal Arch VI
Here Friday.

Royal Arch MaSons of the sixth Mad
district will hold their annual convod
at the temple Friday Members and
gates of Burlington Chapter. No. 3,
salem Chapter, No. ,, Of Ncrgennes,|
ter Chapter, No. 20. Of MiddleburyI
Clifford Chapter No 3, OF Bristol wi
lend.
The chapter Will Re opened in for
80 p. NJ. on the Royal Arch degrd
the local chapter, Charles \. Davl
high priest, K. T.. George |. Whitne
L.. will review the work and grand of
Will make addresses. 4 banquet wi
served after the work. \ mos cd
invitation to all Royal Arch MaaOns
tended to be presen.
Among the grand officers who vii
tend are Most Exccllcnt lanes Z.
erts. grand high priest; r T.. Gcort
Tilden, deputy grand high priest;
William II. Brewster, grand king:
Henry H. Ross. grand secretary,
The officers OF Burlington Chapter
.. are: Charles A. Davis, J.. ". T.
ward W. Crannell, king; waiter ".
gins, scribe; c. u. Simonds, treas
Walter r. Clayland. secretary: I'll
II. Harrington. C., OF H: Tom ". lily
Rousseau, NJ. Of 3rd v; Edward, =. G
NJ. OF md v; William =. nunphcoy,
lst v: Rev. c. V. Gris,ner. chapla."
liam II. Folsom, lyle. NJ. e. Sorn D.
is district deputy grand hiEh priest
Prepare tons are now under way 10
annual Inspection OF the rrland CT
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-01-18
NEXT YEARS CONFERENCE
Three Towns Would Like to Entertain
Boys in 1918.

invitations have been received from
three places that desire the next older
boys conference next year. The towns
are Bennington. ST. Johnsbury and North
field. and from Barre and Bellows Falls
have come invitations for the conference
in 1919. The invitations have been sent
by boards Of trade, schools. churches and
\. NJ. c. As. The State committee of
the y, NJ. C. A. will decide soon where
the next conference is to be held.
At the Sunday afternoon meeting of
the conference 20 boys anno need their
decision for the Christian life and o6f
for some advanced work in the Christian
rrVice.
Delegates came 10 the conference from
the following Il different religious organ
izations: Advent Christian, Baptist,
Catholic. Christian Science. Congrega-
uonal. Episcopal. Evangelical. Federated,
Lutheran, Methodist, Presbyterian. Swed-
ish Lutheran. Unitarian. Universalist
and Union.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-01-18
Central Vermont Ry.
TIME Fable IN EFFECT
December IL, l0l6.


December II, 1915.
4:O5-a- m. daily for Montreal and
Chicago
7:15-a- m. except Sunday for Bos.
ton and Springfield, Broiler
buffet parlor car from Bur-
lington without change due
Boston 4:25 p. m.
7.nE-a. m, except Sunday for ST
Johnsbury and Portland.
10.6S-a- M, eXcep: Sunday for Rich.
ford. Montreal and Ottawa
1O.O5-a. m. Sunday only for st. Al.
bans
1.OS-a m. daily for Boston and
New York: for New London
week days only. Through
parlor cars and dining cars
Essex Jet to Boston and New
York.
.(15-a. M. Sunday only. for St. AL
bans.
l.20-p. m, except Sunday. for
Montpelier. White River June
tion, Bellows Falls, Spring
field. Also local for st. AL
bans.
A.22-p. m. except sunday for St
Johnsbury.
I.An d. m, except Sunday for St.
Adams Rouses Point, Ogdens-
burg, Richford and Montreal
Also for Montpelier and White
River Junction.
e.AS-p m, daily for Montreal and
Chicago. Standard sleeper
daily from St. Adams and
tourist sleeping cars from Es-
sex Jet Mondays, Wednesdays
and Fridays to Chicago. with
out change.
G.dH.-p. m, Sunday only. for White
River Junction.
:4O-p. m, daily. through sleeping
cars from Essex Jet. to Boston
and Springfield.
r. L. ROBERTS. Ticket Agent
Telephone lAAS -.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-01-18
STATE FORESTER RESIGNS
A. r. Halves Becomes Forester
in States Relations Service.
Ontcc In Washington. but VIII Travel
Letter OF Resignation Sent Dem
}. l.. lIills--Mnkes Picn for
Forestry.

state Forester a. r. Halves in a letter
to Dean j. L. Hills. secretary of the
board OF agriculture and forestry, has
resigned, to accept a position in tho
federal service. That the position had
been offered, the Free Press announced
about week ago. His resignation is 70
take effect not later than February H..
Mr.. Halves sent q telegram Monday
night announcing his acceptance OF the
new position.
He says in his letter: will you kindly
bring before your board my resignation
as State forester? l,ariy In December ]
accepted. conditiorally. the position Of
forester in the United States States rcla-
tons service. Following instructions from
Washington / was unable TO announce
my acceptance OF this position.
at is with real regret that leave
Vermont and my many friends There Is.
however, the mitigating circumstance
that my new work will bring me here
occasionally.
u wish to take this occasion tn cx-
press my sincere appreciation for the
active support and helpful advice which
YOU have always given me, and / hope
IN my new work OF advising the States
in their forestry matters We shall con-
tinuc the Same pleasant relationship"
Before leaving for Washington Mr..
iIawes said he regretted that he had
rot been allowed to announce his accept
ancc sooner He had no intention. he as
serted. of being cause of enbarrass-
ment to the Governor. as one paper init
mated. He will occupy one of two posi-
tons of forester. recently created by the
states relations service of tho United
states department of agriculture. which
has charge Of all the work Of agricultural
extension in the country. One OF these
foresters will have charge of the Cotton
Belt. the other the nurthern and western
States. IL is the latter position, as al
ready announced, that ne will occupy.
While his headquarters will be in Wash
ingtor. he will travel considerably, and
New England is likely to receive large
part OF his attention because Of the
greater progress made in the Far East
in forestry.
Mr.. Halves expressed his appreciation
Of the interest taken by the people OF
Vermont in the States work in forestry.
The State, he said, had suffered greatly
by the untinely deaths Of such men as
Fletcher Proctor. George Aitkin, J. A.
DeRoer and Clarke Fits. and the re
moval from the State OF Prof l.. r
Jones. 1T requires a peculiar combna-
ion Of public spirit and imagination
ne said. Ito fully appreciate" work In
forestry. and the men mention cd
possesse l this ''to marked degre '
Comparatively few have taken an active
interest in 1t through the Vernon,
| Forestry association or otherwise This
association should have the active sup
port of all believers in forestry.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-01-18
GOOD ROADS BANQUET.
Event Will Re Held at the Hotel Ver-
mont Friday Night.

\ good roads" banquet will be given
a, the Hotel Vermont Friday night by
Max l.. Powell. and invitations have been
issued to all Verinonters who are inter-
ested in this subject, including the State
boards cf trade, the Greater Vermont
association. the county agricultural, socie-
ties. the Hotel Association of Vermont
and other organizations. Governor Ora
ham and State Highway Commissioner
Bates will probably be present, as will
other State officials and the highway COM
mittecs of the House and Senate Of the
present Legislature AL having been
asked to participate. A meeting at
which actual plans will he discussed will
be held on the roof garden Saturday
morning.
The banquet and meeting are to he
brought about by Mr. Powell in HIS
capacity as president of the Hotel Asso-
citation of Vermont. the members Of
which are vitality interested in the sub
jcct of good roads and their maintenance
which have distinct bearing on the
Vermont tourist travel II is proposed
10 discuss the present highway system
and TO suggest plans, legislative and
otherwise, to increase its value tn the
state which is spending large amounts
annually on highways.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-01-18
PEACE PROPOSALS.

No, 1.ucila, reace proposals are NOT
ing rs thoy shoulc,
While the project still! progresses, 2,
kings arc knocking wood
Like as not they still arc fun OF pu
one another out.
And the 7encc talk serves Tor cloa
great adventures they're about,
II IS very funny. dcarie-BiN the i
tires OF sore.
Al the While sedately tapping, Ge"..,'
ping Oh the door,
Then his cousin. George the hr.ou
tcrs thoughts beyond tIe so:rs'
While he skins the royal kn' oA.eH
box of his cigars,
Tha; Is all, my little airlies-Ius- IN
pbistr.es of kings,
Nicholas a. we'll, il weary oi me
and other things
All Of chem are siol; Of aiaNghteT
would stop it il they could
NJ together. hoys. for romething nu
Ipon the wood!
Hear tho booming OF tHa clmioa. exc.
inc On before.
al, together, lpss, Tor SOME h'n- y
C..tty ol tie door
Hear the SONGS Of al m" suui'e'Sl
one nrh,.ng for his own
Al together, boys, for something 81
royal X>loohone,
r,,us We nave il. ncar INcil3. S'I1
o' all IL. pretty gun
We shall talk Of peace in earnest
somebody has enough
When he one side has the "'Ner y
there Is Gcar:h Of hair"
But until then, dear l.uefa, NJ ,uiSe
on the chair,
Clark McAtiGnn3 n the st l.ou!s
Dspatch.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-01-18
EPIDEMIC FEARED.
Boys Who Attended Conference Eek
posed to Scarlet Fever.

Health Officer f. ]. Ennis Monday
quarantined Dwight Briggs, IL I6-yeer' old
North Troy hoy, who came to Burlington
TO attend the older boys conference and
became i'll with scarlet fever.
The hoy was entertained AT NJ. and
Mrs Il. +. Gebhardt's 5, 4N College stree e,
where he is under Quarantine.
Dr, Ennis said Monday that all The
boys who attended the conference had
been exposed TO the disease as young
Briggs attended the banquet Friday
night, and the Saturday morning and aft
ernoon meetings, being too il! Saturday
night to go out, Monday morning Dr
Ennis was notified OF the case and al
once placed the quarantine.
Monday he hurried notifications &c
all the towns from which the boys came
to attend the conference. urging every
Orecaution to be taken to guard agains'
an epidemic. which may result. He sail
that he thought there was a very goo,
chance OF an epidemic breaking out.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-01-18
TO AMEND OR NOT?
Question of Increased Funds for
School Department Considered.
Aldermen. school commissioners md
Legislators. Discuss Amer ding OF
city Charter to Grant More
Money for Education.

rho ,na,ter NJ anend;nt, tho ,itv cb,rtor
so that the board of eidormo,, NAV ar
nropriaic n sur, in eycess o( N ror,s ~,
Tho dollar of the grand lief for scbooI
nurnoses. WAS considered Cn,ur,j,v ovc-
ming Mt n meeting at the hirh scbool
buiIdinp of Nesars. I>inlb,ll Par,ee md
Brewer of the board of scho,; commits
sioners. Aldermen L.ucle and Woodburv
Representative l. T.. Stearre and Souatoya
II 6 Peck and H. s.; Villas Sureript.,d-
cnt Of Schools NJ D. Chitt.ptlou wac
also nrcsent at The meeting. ,l,bouui,
It seemed to be the unanimous oninlon
,f those prcscn. that the rchool hrro~;
mont needed more none; thsn ;nc
amount which can nov be raised hv ,La
prcsant percertage of Tho ta- allowed I,
there vyas o difference Of od,inion MS ,c
whether the better method was Z, amend
tho cbartcr or to lcovn if .s at rr,so,,t
and nresent the matter of = lor-,- nm.
nronriotion TO the voter, M n sroeiol city
meeting No definite action was taken
! regarding the matter
The estimated city aunro,ci,t,o, for
school purposes this yenr viii ba sn 0o0
Mt the present rat, of ~ con,s ON tre
dollar of the grand list. Tho nr,,nosed
amendment to raise the ;, cen,a In On
cents on the dollar of .te grand list
would give the deportu,eut ahout sc0 lCl
moro annually. It il not nrohoble boxs-
cyer that "a sun, couol to flint r,;ecd h1,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-01-18
ANNUAL MEETING OF AYRSHIRE
BREEDERS ASSOCIATION

The 42rd annual meeting of the
Ayrshire Breeders association was
held at Hotel McAlpin, New YORK, jan
uary II. with about 1875 members and
friends present,
President Roberts address was fun
or encouragement for the future. ana
he made valuable suggestions for an
active campaign in the coming year
The report of the secretary showed
an increase in the number of members
over any year since the organization OF
the association, los new members nav
Ing been added, coming from all parts
of the United States and Canada put
particularly from the West and Sonth-
west the result largely of the increased
advertising done by the ASSOCIATION
during the past year
The treaanrer's report showed noa'hS
financial growth.
q. NJ. WinsloW OF Brandon was re-
elected secretary ard TREASURED
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-01-18
WROTE POEM TO CHURCH
\. II. Fowusend's Verses Read mt Unit
tartan Celebra tiOU.

The Free Press prints in full here the
poem of 4. II. Townsend, formerly of
burlington. now in California, to which
reference was made in the accounts or
the centennial celebration.
TO THE OLD BRICK MEETING
House AFTER ONE HUN
DRIED YEARS.
within Your brick walls for one hundred
%ears,
The most sacred of creeds has thirty I'd,
Dispclling the gloom Of supersutions and
fears
While many against you have stlived.
Still pointing the Way to a holier light
After ore hundred years Of tho past,
Your service to mankind reaches Il
height
That through all future ages shall last
Infinitely small was the number at first,
Composing your brave, faithful band
Who dark superstition's fears would dis.
perse.
with q love tina. forever shall stand.
And now as you reach the first century
mark,
With voices Of good will from the past
A halo Of light shines forth from the
dark
Where for centuries mans lot was cast
So here's to Jour preachers, brave mer
and true,
Who've valiantly taken their part,
With sermons OF right that man car
see through
Inspiring Gods love in his heart.
The now century offers a field-oh. So
fair
For a labor OF love to mankind.
In which. by your effort, you must sure
~ share.
As the true meaning of Gods love 20,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-01-18
HORIZONTAL REDUCTION.

In confidential little talk 10 group
of medical students an eminent physician
took up the extremely important matter
OF correct diagnosis of the maximum fee
THE best rewards he said come or
course. to the established specialist For
instance. charge 81 for Il call at the
residence, SO Aor an office consultation
and 81 for n telephone consultation. There
was an appreciative and envious silence
and then voice from the back of the
amphitheatre. slightly thickened. spoke.
Doc" Il asked, "how much do you charge
a fellow for passing yosi on the street?'--
New York Evening rost.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-01-18
FOUND At LAST.

Jimson--Id get married il ! could find
q sensible girl.
Jobson--I know q nice girl, but | don't
think she wants to marry. At least she
refused ne
Jimson-By George. sne must he sem
sible girl Introduce me. will you"-.Sos-
ton Transcript.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-01-18
LuS,rlNIANlE ADOPTION

tn" big, fat-footed. hungry Nero wac
up Tor theft. Il caught him hipp.h +"
lresh-mhde pumpkin pie from the MA
fr"tHr house on Marguerite street
l'"'h"h OFFICER Carey. "lhd you o
h"nded the Judge. Oats a rough WON"
20 honnoh-sayin I dune stole MI NoW
as ter de iruf-dat punkin pie was s'l'i"
oar on dc winder ledge, abandoned ,,eus'
nobody nowhar nigh hit, ledge III, WV"
case OF 'justhabie adoption brouRh' "'
ny de Christmas sperrit '-t'ase an" ''''
ment.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-01-18

Revised estimates place The amount OF
standing merchantable timber in the Uni
ted States at approximately 2,767, 900, 0MnO
board feet. OF this amount 1890 ,Wol1
board feet, or SO per cent. of the total, is
in California, Washington, Oregon, Idaho,
and Montana.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-01-18
THE WAY OF IT.

"Tne man they picked up on the street
and carried to the hospital was suffering
from knockout drops"
knockout drops given him on the pub
lie street? Impossihle"'
Two bricks fell on his head from II
building he pa ssed. "--Baliimore American
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-01-18
MILL MEN STRIKE.
LabOrers mt booth box Factory Want
Dollar More u Week.

From Is to " men employed liz the box
factory Of the j. K. Booth Lumber COM
pany struck Monday for an increase Of
a dollar week. for 30 hours work. The
corpany's officials say the men are paid
from 50 to S13 n week, according to eN-
perience In case of shortage Of orders
or IL the mill is shut down. time is
deducted
Foreman John W. Beatty said he would
laNe 20 trouble IN Getting additional men.
The leaders Of the strike, lie declared,
were the men who received the most
money. Work WIS slack ut the mill any
how. ne said. Handling heavy tnnbers is
one of the mems chief jobs, ana the work
IS pretty hard for all but the strongest
employees.
One man with four children sail he
hadn't been able 10 get near a savings
bank on his salary of 5000 week
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-01-18
SQUARE.

Man. want Nuur opinion in 4 matter.
Would you advise me to borrow SO to
help me out OF n tight place.
Legal Friendly all means.
Man--Nery good, Lend me ten
Legal friend-That's right My fee for
legal advice is $40. ana Wen just call il
square -fioston Transcript.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-01-18

During the past fiscal year there were
constructed on the national forests %
miles OF new road, 1876 miles of trails.
ALA miles of telephone line, " miles Of
ffre lines, 81 lookout structures. 10 bridges,
~ miles of fence, obs dwellings, barns and
other structures, II corrals, and ao2 water
improvements.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-01-18
FOREST NOTES.
and Uniol

On about 2M0,ooo acres of national for-
est lands grazing by domestic stock is
either entirely prohibited or is greatly
restricted to provide range for elk.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-01-18

1t is estimated that IN 49, about 4ou)
forest Ares occurred in the United States,
which burned over about 5,9ON,0CO acres
and caused a damage OF approximately
S7,O00,GG.