Show emonas soldier hero ro thousands mau be planted along alona boulevards and country Hiah highways during durina coming year S of memorial ir 1 trees to tor t the he soldier les he aff s 6 r rose roes a of the great grant wm war will be planted by the santia ot the union dur cg ing 1919 the american 1 at forestry dy association hat has ourel receded d heartiest approval ot of its plans to he honor no the solder dead froni from govern goar ore mrs councils council of defers defense a women man a clubs club and ad patriotic organizations organ Il lations in the district of columbia an As ave nue due of it lie allies Is suggested to the board of commissioners a bv the association the avenue to be planted with trees I 1 in honor of the allied nations nation in chicago a pershing boulevard has bee been suggested g sted 1 iu a resolution uttered offered al by alderman d anderson amderson to the city try roun council A telli tetter was sent n to a al alder man hi an anderson by CT charles r e lahr up park a of the american Atte rican tor bar W sy s 7 y dismel association ahm urging such a boule a it d be lined food mi with th memorial trees lo 10 itter henry hiel maor or of st louls loula a Is letter was also sent seat urging the plead ing of memorial trees as a proper setting seti arti 1 I rig for the memorial under discus bion a A letter to maor james jamea mcw cowgill in 11 of kine kansas 1 city on onles makes les a R am eim line liar au suggestion gristle gov arthur capper of K kansas b has w written loten the association I 1 In dorsing planting ot of memorial trees free along 1 0 the motor highways that tra traverse me that state state forester approves plan r W healey besley state rate forester of mary 1 land nd wrote the association appa approving g the plan letters were new sent to mrs austin gallagher gallaghar chairman of the shad tree free division of 0 the civic league end ad e to me maj I 1 W of ze the ell city y plan pion committee suggesting that on me boci morial a I 1 trees be planted in connection with the memorial in baltimore the board ot of directors director I 1 of the ance amer ican feel forestry association wrote at a let tr ter to a 1 mayor y oh hi inn ot or row New newyork york city urging t the ii incorporation rp oration of memorial tree fince planting 1 in the big plans plan new york city has under way william howard taft ft a vice forest dent of the Ar american earls forestry assoil id ethic urge the p planting 1 of memorial aut trees and the li lincoln n highway association p als has taken fatten ap the plan of the amerl american an forestry association in the states through which the highway image mr T tatt aft says go 11 I 1 one fitting atil so and it appropriate me morial moral for far our soldier dead would orld be rows of fin fine planted along the great through hichwa vs of the valt various let the wilt will stand read them for far many generations to wine come and ad beep 11 P free fresh 1 in the tubule minds of 91 the r by the austal ofis pit p fit full file dofing who gave their lives that freedom and justice and ad truth blight 19 h t not at I 1 from the marm I 1 heartly heartily I 1 commend the th plan I 1 franca found at least one and ad Irr arter million detent of her 1141 forests forest ne de stroyd as she occupied the territory held by the germans in lift her war swept northern and eastern sections set we was the a announcement a cement to the new york sec a her alon of the AP appalachian PeRean id mountain let club by mr park pack france a sacrificed liked ferret the mhd e united states sold eald mr park i d feel the deepest eit sympathy with france ranee mw coer the lose of her foremes so a many of which ninth have fallen before the devastating held hand of 0 the get germans ang while behind the it lines I 1 it ana the french forests will which were more called upon to provide dowd a large part of the timber needed tor for war purposes tn in france by the allies about one me and ad a quarter million of acres acrea of forest land lay w within th the territory DO occupied mh b by I 1 the it G germana in their alear advance through france it will require mani bearb m 1 to get at the these foresti ferrets which han bad be been built up bv long and careful thrift and ad conservation to anything tike like prewar we condition this Is one a of the great an cices which france has har b been as compelled to make its as millions of her bar population were dependent in one way nr another duct 0 on wood working indu industries Doo their 1 work walk and add their source ol of lo income creace hae been cut off even before the war it we was necessary yf for fiman to import pe r fact aring pon part of my her bar wood d for far namin manufacturing purposes in addition to the vast that will be required for far vm re r I work it ai ranee mill H need wood for her wood working industries and her people who he have hare depended oa 25 ss X 2 cv oat association ft bliem m france sacrificed her forests forceps as she sacrificed her in 1 in order that autocracy and militarism might g A be e tow stati stumped lod from the world th the a wonder 0 red trench systems which the germans built were mere made ads largely of timber train from the th forests a of northern france while mantan th the wanton dt destruction aln of forest and fruit free trees BBS as almost indescribable along lincoln highe highway v A bulletin issued by th the lincoln awl H highway association says notional national consideration Is to be ids en to im the plan recently announced bv obe t the lincoln highway association ciatur as a jesuit result of the action of crawford can coun tv v ohio in preparing to plant a memorial tree tor for each of her solda soldier dead along the lincoln highway the I 1 A idea ime bos been bee endorsed by the amerlean american forestry asso ass elation ahr th rough ugh charles lathrop L a t h r 0 p park pack president preil dent and ad by the w 0 m e n s clubs club which since the establishment of the l lincoln highway in 11 lot 1911 3 have been active lloil in promoting plans for its been beau llyl cation it la is considered conil dered most le tast tant such each state through w which oath fit the li lin cola coin highway passes or arrange go for the planting p matir of victory I 1 trees to tor far the sol not derm and mile sailors of the community who ho have died in the service ct a ot their country it Is IB conceded that at the motor truck and motor car have played a fety part in the winning inning of the be war and that the lincoln highway stand stan ad first in the minds minda ot of the people as the medium ot of their u nse ie 1 in flur through nigh con necked transports transportation t im for these rea sons the planting ot of memorial lid tic trees along the lincoln highway high way Is partle larla art 1 favored red it is pointed out act bv the american america forestry loila Fore itry y association emel tio that first wood has placed a bl big pa part rt in the victorious achievements n of our forces overs overseas and that u attention t ts must at be given give to the arto oot replenishment of o our wood stock with each lincoln highway state rate to co operating with the highway authorities a Us liv ing lesson leshon could c 0 old be taught to coming generations n as a to the beauties died and value ot of forestry |