Forest Fires in North Carolina During 1909-1911, Issue 25

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Page 66 - Thorianite ; describes Tantalum Minerals and gives description of the Tantalum Lamp; gives brief description of Peat Deposits; the manufacture of Sand-lime Brick; Operations of Concentrating Plant in Black Sand Investigations; gives Laws Relating to Mines, Coal Mines, Mining, Mineral Interest in Land, Phosphate Rock, Marl Beds.
Page 64 - Any violation of the provisions of this section shall be deemed a misdemeanor and shall be punished by a fine of not less than ten dollars or more than fifty dollars...
Page 62 - ... dollars. But this section shall not be construed to prohibit or prevent any railroad company from, piling or keeping upon the right of way cross ties or other material necessary in the operation or maintenance of such railroad.
Page 64 - Any person who shall maliciously or wilfully destroy, deface, remove or disfigure any sign, poster or warning notice posted under the provisions of this act shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and punishable, upon conviction, by a fine of not less than...
Page 68 - Ashe; it also gives certain magnetic observations at North Carolina stations. Biennial Report, 1907-1908, Joseph Hyde Pratt, State Geologist, 1908. 8°. 60 pp., 2 pi.
Page 67 - Geology, including classes of Rocks, Age, Associations, Weathering, method of Mining and Cleaning, description of Monazite in Original Matrix. 15. The Mining Industry in North Carolina During 1907, by Joseph Hyde Pratt, 1908. 8°, 176 pp., 13 pi., and 4 figs. Postage 15 cents. Takes up in detail the Copper...
Page 66 - Barytes, Ocher; describes and gives Occurrences of Graphite and Coal; describes and gives Occurrences of Building Stones, including Limestone; describes and gives Uses for the various forms of Clay; and under the head of "Other Economic Minerals," describes and gives Occurrences of Chromite, Asbestos and Zircon.
Page 25 - The law requires that (1) the protection must be confined to the forested watersheds of navigable streams; (2) the state must have provided by law for a system of forest fire protection...
Page 66 - Talc and Pyrophyllite Deposits in North Carolina, by Joseph Hyde Pratt, 1900. 8°, 29 pp., 2 maps. Postage 2 cents. 4. The Mining Industry in North Carolina During 1900, by Joseph Hyde Pratt, 1901. 8°, 36 pp., and map.
Page 62 - ... or woodland adjacent to the railroad are burning or in danger from fire, they shall report the same promptly at the next telegraph station that they pass.

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