The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-02-12
FORESTERS TAKE UP
SEVERAL IMPORTANT
SUBJECTS OF WORK
Scientific Education Of Rangers;
Game Refugees; and u Higher
Use Of Forest Land Are Discuss.
ed by Supervisors in Meeting.

\ strong plea ftr tho creation Of
federal Hams refugees ON tho national
forests WsH made hN Aldo Leopold.
secretary Of the chamber OF COM.
merrp. 81 The forest supervision meet.
tuE yesterday ~ the federal court
ruDui ~, pointed that the states
have not originated uuN lngicul HNH-
tenn OF real game refuses. b e., .mu 10
areas set usldo fuf The prUsvr,atiuu of
90, breeding stock OF Kuu4c Hr cited
the case ct Arzuuu, where q few
huge rruir have h,Dn SIT tsidr Us
trtuErs Mutth are Boz reality uuli local
closed seasons.
Tho question of the Introduction OF
Vlk WA touched upUu ami 10 was the
CONSENSUS ut OPINION that the Wide.
spread introduction uf tlk iuto the
southwest would o., dIftIu,tlh uutut.
tuuyty. lu view uI the damage GA n
animal IUfllUts uu crops The plan OF
action proposed IA tu, sttuUIk uf an
agreement between TIE { Wt'd states
h|luluEituI survey. the forest spfsItt
ami tuo state gltuu departments MAX
iuE a., introduction of slk onto uuN
truu,nt NtudH contingent uuuu the
approval OF tines, ukvl,ith fhC 'k
herd on ths SitrfehN's forest 100 Ar.
surU was cited e. a rutt tu point. %
hslng decided that immediate action
~ NV NNH'N w. ~" NNf 600. NNNNNH .""HH"#
vi tn,au animals
ure of ~, thoruy problems ut.
tackled az toduy's meeting 10 that uf
s,,UuiE 90 mlu,T zee tI tot,ht land
through De- Wldtf Development ~ the
special Use rs sttm iu NoEu, The II Hs
ui ssiou was Ted hy Asn stHut District
Forester q. g. " roolcr. who pointed
uut ma thito IN % rruwing u"muud
FOR tcpuirug ulc use Of forest land tot
pastures, residences farms, schools
aua other tutms ot Development under
fito or paid roNurnhiv permits and for
tine use uf Summer HON" sites under
permits extending through % Used
puiI,d
Itol John ncutl,>, professor Of
lumh,riuI at ~, Nnle forest school
brought H brief word OF welcome from
the Nul, forest s,huul
How tu inform the public AZ large
Of the work % PURPOSES Of thc Nns
uoual forests was the chief topic ~
discussion az the afternoon session 81
the forest supet,I aiors' meeting yea
tcrdaN 80 the federal court room ~
was asserted by various speakers that
the ultimate sucuurs Of the federal
forest policy depends mon nm mtcili-
gent public understanding uf q sym
pHthY with II. and n was agreed ~ a
one of the most effective methods ut
puhiiCitN m through graphic exhibits
ut fairs. schools chambers ct com
morre, universities ana similar innti-
tutiut,H.
Plans we're laid for building up OK
hihilH consisting of relief models Of
forests. shoWlng proper methods Of
cutting timber the effects ng tho Tor.
rst Y tn preventing sol erosion,
and The proper conduct uf various
forest activities Increased activity IN
publicity for tho prevention Of foreft
nroH was advocated hy u vuufet.
ence ana plans were laid for putting
out illustrated posters. slides o.
films for moving picture theaters ana
q considerable variety Of nre warn
ingH to be posted In tho forests ito-
coEnitiun was also made of the need
Of increased publicity work among
the spanish speaking population Of
the forests.
The forcstors injected variety into
their meeting hy the reading Of That
Something" by Dr. Arthur y Wedge.
who was received With Ere0t rnthuH.
lasn
The Tuesday morning meeting was
devoted To the personnel problem ana
means FOR increasing the knowledge
n efficiency of the ranger force, on
whom, IL was asserted. the success or
failure OF scientific forestry ultimate
~ depends. Plans were laid FOR IN
creased forestry education through
the establishment OF y * schools
and through correspondence courses
IN forestry, Tho army method Of rat
NIX h efficiency aud power of de-
velopmont Of the Individual were "a
vornbly commented on as possible OF
application In the forest service.
Assistant District Forester ~ n.
Chapman made an exhaustive discus
sion Of the silyicultural working plan