The first exposition of conservation and its builders; an official history of the National conservation exposition, held at Knoxville, Tenn., in 1913 and of its forerunners, the Appalachian expositions of 1910-11, embracing a review of the conservation movement in the United States from its inception to the present time . ortant matters pending before the legislature then insession at Nashville. Dr. Purdues paper was received too late to be read beforethe Convention. The following ])apers were then presented: The Conservation of Natural Gas in the Mid-Continent Field. C. N. Gould. Economic Non
The first exposition of conservation and its builders; an official history of the National conservation exposition, held at Knoxville, Tenn., in 1913 and of its forerunners, the Appalachian expositions of 1910-11, embracing a review of the conservation movement in the United States from its inception to the present time . ortant matters pending before the legislature then insession at Nashville. Dr. Purdues paper was received too late to be read beforethe Convention. The following ])apers were then presented: The Conservation of Natural Gas in the Mid-Continent Field. C. N. Gould. Economic Non-Metallic Minerals of the Southern States. J. Hyde Pratt. A Partial Inventory of the Mineral Resources of Georgia. S. \Y. McCallie. Methods of Mining Lime Phosphate in Florida. E. H. Sellards. The Development of the Mineral Lands on the National Forest Carlos Ellis. Adjoin-nment was then taken to Saturday at ten oclock in the auditorium ofthe National Cash Register Company in the Liberal Arts Building on the Exposi-tion Grounds. In the evening a reception was tendered to the visiting delegates and othersat the Minerals Building;. &• Saturdav 10 A. M. The convention was called to order by the chairman and the following paperswere read and discussed: run I/Rsr i:.\i()sir/().\ or r.». RESCUE WORK. MINERS FIELD DAY. NATIONAL CONSERVATION EXPOSITION. The Regulation of Oil and (.as Wells, Especially When Drilled Throus^hWorkahlc Coal Richard li. Mice. Possible Dani^ers to Mines in OrilliiiL;- fur ( )il and in llie Curd Barrett. Oregon Problems of Resonrce Development. H. X. Lawrie. The Iron Resources of the World. \\. A. Schubert. Soil Survey and Conservation \ersus Soil Mining. II. A. llard. On motion of II. X. Lawrie a cnniniiitee of three was appointed to draft reso-lutions which should gixc ex])ression to die ii])iiiions of the conwntion upon mat-ters of special import. The following; were named as members of this cinnmit
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