First[-Twenty-first] Annual Report of the Commissioner of Forestry Made to the General Assembly at Its January Session, 1907[-1927], Issues 1-21E. L. Freeman Company, state printers, 1907 - Forests and forestry |
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25 acres 50 acres acres of chestnut acres of mixed acres of oak acres of pine acres of sproutland acres of sprouts acres of timber acres of woodland acres sprouts Agriculture amount ANNUAL REPORT appropriation April bark Birch black oak board feet brush burning careless cause cent CHESTNUT BLIGHT chestnut sprouts chestnut timber Commissioner of Forestry conservation cords of wood cordwood cubic feet cut-over land damage disease East Greenwich forest fires forest planting forest reserves forest taxation FREEMAN COMPANY Glocester growing hickory Hill improvement cuttings inches in diameter JANUARY SESSION JESSE Little Compton Lookout Stations lumber March March 28 MOWRY Norway Spruce November pasture Pinus pitch pine plantations protection Providence Quercus railroad RED MAPLE Rhode Island seedlings soil South Kingstown species sprouts burned Spruce stand stumpage thinning timber and sprouts timberland town forest warden tract white oak white pine woodlot yield
Popular passages
Page 4 - The monarch oak, the patriarch of the trees, Shoots rising up, and spreads by slow degrees ; Three centuries he grows, and three he stays, Supreme in state, and in three more decays...
Page 7 - THIS is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and the hemlocks, Bearded with moss, and in garments green, indistinct in the twilight, Stand like Druids of eld, with voices sad and prophetic, Stand like harpers hoar, with beards that rest on their bosoms.
Page 10 - An Act to provide for the protection of forest lands, for the reforestation of denuded areas, for the extension of national forests, and for other purposes, in order to promote the continuous production of timber on lands chiefly suitable therefor...
Page 1 - 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: Provided, That except for preliminary investigations, the amount expended by the Federal Government under this section in cooperation with any State or other cooperating agency during any fiscal year shall not exceed the amount expended by the State...
Page 1 - 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.
Page 10 - That the Secretary of Agriculture is hereby authorized and directed, in cooperation with appropriate officials of the various 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: Provided.
Page 18 - Is, appropriated out of any money In the treasury not otherwise appropriated ; and the State auditor is hereby directed to draw his orders...
Page 17 - ... by the governor until the next session thereof, when he shall, with the advice and consent of the senate, appoint some person, who when appointed shall be a certified public accountant, to fill such vacancy for the remainder of the term.
Page 23 - Having been lawfully ordered to repair to a place of a fire in the woods, and to assist in extinguishing it, omits without lawful excuse to comply with the order, Is guilty of a misdemeanor.
Page 1 - ... 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.