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AMMONOOSUC RIVER Androscoggin Average beech bird cherry board feet Bobbin burned cent chiefly Connecticut Coös cord covered cut-over land DAILY GAGE HEIGHT dense DIAMETER BREASTHIGH Drainage area drainage basin entire ESTIMATED MONTHLY DISCHARGE forest conditions forest fires forestry ground H. K. Barrows hardwood land hardwoods Hemlock highway industry ISRAEL RIVER July June Lake logs lower slopes lumbering Magalloway MEAN DAILY GAGE mills N. C. Grover Northern New Hampshire Number of trees occurs owner paper birch PEMIGEWASSET RIVER PLATE popple Presidential Range rainfall red maple red spruce reproduction RIVER AT PLYMOUTH run-off S. K. Clapp SACO RIVER second growth seed seedlings Sept September shade softwoods soil SOUTH BRANCH species spruce and balsam spruce flats spruce slope square miles stand station sugar maple timber Total town townships tree wardens valleys virgin forest watershed White Mountain region white pine wood pulp yellow birch
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Page 44 - Carolina against any person charged with the commission of any crime without or within said jurisdiction may be executed thereon in like manner as if this act had not been passed.
Page 14 - ... cause to be placed or left in or near a lake, pond, reservoir, or stream tributary thereto, from which the water supply for domestic purposes of a city, town, or village is taken, in whole or in part, any substance or fluid that may cause the water thereof to become impure or unfit for such purposes, he shall be fined not exceeding twenty dollars, or be imprisoned not exceeding thirty days, or both.
Page 34 - Whoever wantonly injures, defaces, breaks or destroys an ornamental or shade tree within the limits of any public way or place shall forfeit not less than five nor more than one hundred dollars...
Page 44 - Louisiana, not exceeding one hundred thousand acres all told, as in the opinion of the Federal Government may be needed for the establishment of a national forest...
Page 14 - ... the state, the forestry commission is hereby authorized to buy any tract of land and devote the same to the purposes of a public park. If they cannot agree with the owners thereof as to the price, they may condemn the same under the powers of eminent domain, and the value shall be determined as in the case of lands taken for highways, with the same rights of appeal and jury trial. On the payment of the value as finally determined, the land so taken shall be vested in the state, and forever held...
Page 192 - Measurements of flow are made from a footbridge located about 300 feet down stream from the gage. The channel is straight for 300 feet above and 200 feet below this bridge and is about 35 feet wide. The banks are high and not subject to overflow, except in extreme freshets. The bed is somewhat rocky, but permanent.
Page 46 - That the Secretary of Agriculture may do all things necessary to secure the safe title in the United States to the lands to be acquired under this Act, but no payment shall be made for any such lands until the title shall be satisfactory to the Attorney General and shall be vested in the United States.
Page 46 - ... charge against such craft and cargo; and if the owners thereof fail or refuse to re-imburse the United States for such expense within thirty days after notification, then the officer or agent aforesaid may sell the craft or cargo, or any part thereof that may not have been destroyed in removal, and the proceeds of such sale shall be covered into the treasury of the United States.
Page 14 - Whenever any person or persons shall supply the necessary funds therefor, so that no cost or expense shall accrue to the State, the forestry commission is hereby authorized to buy any tract of land and devote the same to the purposes of a public park. If they cannot agree with the owners thereof as to the price, they may condemn the same under the powers of eminent domain, and the value shall be determined as in case of lands taken for highways, with the same rights of appeal and jury trial. On the...
Page 44 - ... violation thereof, as, in its judgment, may be necessary for the management, control, and protection of such lands as may from time to time be acquired by the United States under the provisions of this...