Show beff york forestry association N Y jau 26 special representatives of the new york state forestry Fore association are here for the purpose of arousing among the member of the legislature interest in matters relating to the preservation of forest areas they claim that the preservation of large forest areas can be secured only uie utilization of ripened growth whereby a reasonable income can be realized without impairing the forest to the preservation of the water conditions as well as lhote of climate and health they further claim that the continued navigation ol 01 the hudson river dy vessels of larye tonnage and the commerce of the champlain aud erie canals are depending mainly on the preservation from further destruction of the adirondack forests from which is derived the water supply of these arteries of commerce they advocate and justly on economic grounds alie efforts being made to in duce the state to purchase pur chAee lands round the headwaters of the hudson alie mohawk the black and st re |