. Bulletin (Pennsylvania Department of Forestry), no. 12-13. Forests and forestry. LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL. Hon. ROBERT S. CONKLIN, Commissioner of Forestry. Dear Sir: In accordance with paragraph (e). Section 102, Act June 3, 1915, there is transmitted herewith the first report of the Chief Forest Fire Warden, including a review of forest fire legislation in Pennsylvania by Hon. I. C. Williams, various tables relating to forest fires in 1915, a roster of forest fire wardens, and several photographs deemed valuable to a satisfactory presentation of the subject matter. It is hoped that a wide dis
. Bulletin (Pennsylvania Department of Forestry), no. 12-13. Forests and forestry. LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL. Hon. ROBERT S. CONKLIN, Commissioner of Forestry. Dear Sir: In accordance with paragraph (e). Section 102, Act June 3, 1915, there is transmitted herewith the first report of the Chief Forest Fire Warden, including a review of forest fire legislation in Pennsylvania by Hon. I. C. Williams, various tables relating to forest fires in 1915, a roster of forest fire wardens, and several photographs deemed valuable to a satisfactory presentation of the subject matter. It is hoped that a wide distribution of this information in bulletin form will be the cause of a more general realization of the tremendous loss suifered by the people of this State because of forest fires. Also, that it will be the beginning of a more hearty co-operation among officials, woodland owners, timber users, and those who enter the woods for business or pleasure, for the prevention and extinction of forest fires. Yours respectfully. GEORGE H. WIRT, Chief Forest Fire Warden. Harrisburg, January 27, 1916. (4) (5). Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Pennsylvania. Dept. of Forestry. Harrisburg, Pa. : The Department : WM. Stanley Ray, state printer of Pennsylvania
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