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...position of importance which the Yale School of Forestry has reached has been well outlined by Professor J. W. Toumey, Professor of Forestry in Yale University. He shows that this school was organized to assist through research and technical training in establishing the permanency of forest industries. Although founded as late as 1900, the school is the oldest technical forest school in the country, and since its foundation 21 other institutions of collegiate rank have established departments of forestry and offer technical training leading to a professional degree. Of these schools of forestry 11 are now headed by graduates...
...short space of 15 years, 344 men have graduated with the degree of Master of Forestry, and 120 additional men have enrolled who did not complete sufficient work for a degree. At present 153 of these graduates are in the United States Forest Service, holding commanding positions. They have occupied a prominent place in shaping the forestry policy of this country and in putting that policy into execution. Out of twenty States that have organized departments of forestry under technically trained men, 12 are directed by men who received their training at Yale, while nine additional men hold less important...
...plans as to organization and personnel have not yet been announced, for the school is wisely proceeding slowly in the development of the work. An amendment to the agricultural appropriations bill now pending before Congress has been offered by Senator Reed Smoot, of Utah, adding $25,000 to the Forest Service appropriation for investigations in Central and South America, and if this amendment should be adopted it is entirely possible that the Yale School and the Forest Service would arrange for a certain amount of co-operation in carrying out the research...
...Dillingham Dodson, A.M. '08, of Pella, Ia.; Lloyd Clement Emmons, of East Lansing, Mich.; George Howard Gelsinger, A.M. '14, of Carthage, Ill.; Daniel S. Gerig of Goshen, Ind.; Ralph Hinsdale Goodale, A.M. '13, of Hiram, Ohio; Alain LeRoy Locke '07, of Washington, D. C.; Roger Philip McCutcheon, of Wake Forest, N. C.; Srinivasa Rao 1G., of Bangalore, India; D. R. Scott, of Columbia, Mo.; Walter Crothers Weidler, of Columbus, Ohio; Charles Hart Westbrook, Jr., A.M. '10, of Shanghal, China; Hunter Whiting, of Glenville, W. Va.; George W. Dillaway Fellowship: William Endris Nash '16, of Chicago, Ill.; James A. Rumrill Graduate...
After the manoeuvres were completed, dinner was served to the entire Regiment on the terrace in front of Mr. Brandegee's home. A period of rest followed, and then a march was made back to the Forest Hills elevated station, where the Regiment en-trained for Cambridge, arriving there at about 6 o'clock...