. Canadian forestry journal. Forests and forestry -- Canada Periodicals. s I Canadian Forestrp journal Vol. XI. September, 1915. (Published at Kingston, Ont.) No. 9. GUARDING THE LOWER OTTAWA The organizing of limit holders into mutual fire protective associa- tions has had about four years of rigid testing in Canada. The good results have been so convincing that new associations in all the forest provinces must sooner or later come into existence. With a few excep- tions the members of the St. Maurice and the Lower Ottawa as- sociatipns in Quebec, each embrac- ing about 12,000 square miles, a
. Canadian forestry journal. Forests and forestry -- Canada Periodicals. s I Canadian Forestrp journal Vol. XI. September, 1915. (Published at Kingston, Ont.) No. 9. GUARDING THE LOWER OTTAWA The organizing of limit holders into mutual fire protective associa- tions has had about four years of rigid testing in Canada. The good results have been so convincing that new associations in all the forest provinces must sooner or later come into existence. With a few excep- tions the members of the St. Maurice and the Lower Ottawa as- sociatipns in Quebec, each embrac- ing about 12,000 square miles, are committed permanently to the idea of forest protection by co-operative effort as against any other system. The objects of efficiency and econ- omy are attained in a degree quite impossible where politics or other fettering influences are present. Recently the Secretary of the Canadian Forestry Association, in company with Mr. Clyde Leavitt, Forester of the Commission of Con- servation, and Mr. Arthur H. Gra- ham, Manager of the Lower Ottawa Forest Protective Association, was privileged to pay a visit to Devil's Mountain which overlooks a radius of thirty to forty miles of the Ga- tineau and Lievre watersheds. Devil's Mountain forms a pivotal point of the Association's operations in that area. Upon its summit, the highest for at least a hundred miles. The cabin of the lookout man, on Devil's Mountain, showing Manager Graham and three of his 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 Canadian Forestry Association. [Ottawa] : Canadian Forestry Association
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