. American forests. Forests and forestry -- Periodicals. 138 THE FORESTER. June, several terms the successors of the mem- bers so chosen are to be selected in like manner, the term of office to be six years. The commission is to elect one of its mem- bers president, another member secre- tary, maintain an office and records in the Capitol at Lansing, and serve with- out compensation, but entitled to travel- ing and other expenses while on business relating to the work of the commission. The secretary may be paid such amount as the commission may determine, not to exceed $300 a year. The bill i
. American forests. Forests and forestry -- Periodicals. 138 THE FORESTER. June, several terms the successors of the mem- bers so chosen are to be selected in like manner, the term of office to be six years. The commission is to elect one of its mem- bers president, another member secre- tary, maintain an office and records in the Capitol at Lansing, and serve with- out compensation, but entitled to travel- ing and other expenses while on business relating to the work of the commission. The secretary may be paid such amount as the commission may determine, not to exceed $300 a year. The bill included five sections in amplification of the ob- jects intended, making its scope very comprehensive. By amendment the Gov- ernor was given the power of appointing the commission. The bill was put under the head of unfinished business, witb good likelihood of final passage. Its- main object is to get the movement well started now, to provide recommendations- for future legislatures to act upon, -i ^)^ The bill has been passed by the- House and Senate, and has gone to the Governor. Colorado. The Colorado legislature has passed the Beaman game bill, which had been under consideration for some time. Gov- ernor Thomas promptly attached his sig- nature, and reappointed Game Commis- sioner T. H. Johnson, whom the new law- deposed. The bill is very lengthy and A LUMBER SCENE IN SAN MATEO CO., CAL. {<^ This spot is one of the most picturesque in California. The mill is kept scrupu- lously clean in order to avoid any fire possibilities. Fifty men are employed during the active season of seven months in the year. The lumber from the mill is hauled on cars for a distance of two miles and then carried to the summit of the mountain by a cable road 3,600 feet long, climbing an elevation of 1,200 feet. At the summit of the ridge the man - ufactured lumber is stored, says JVood and Iron, and teamed from there to any designated point. The frequency of forest fires in Penn- s
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