Show i outs i iiiMinuio t i I Tbo suggestion of Governor Wflli In I I relation to forest planting and prescr i T4 tlon la till Slate should receive I vigorous attention from the Irfglfila IL I luro and others Interested that not i be I only a government rejervo may I established as proposed but that the mate might do something 01 Ibo kind and also Induce a public sentiment that will I I enlist private landowner la pay t timber growing I greater attention to Ii 1 i The question of water luppiy raakis the preservation ol mountain forests an imperative necessity to the States ir welfare for with the denuding ot tbo JI I mountain I aides II itself cornea partial destruction of the great natural 11 rctervolri provided In this Stale fur re timing In tile hills the metal to I that euppl 03 the summer streams Beside this there li I the ll 1 most tciually Important Item I ot timber supply for tliuBtate lorI which millions ol dollars now go out I to olbr teclloni Till miller of timber supply cot p only InUrestethlB State which never I was bouutllully supplied lut many older and richer tattle which formerly were will stocked with forest growth but havo Buflored by Inn dlmlnullon therein of recent years One of Elites l < Mew York where tbu slluallon wee of Butllclent linrortiiice to receive attention lait week In the Inaugural I augural address of Uov Block That state Said the new governor has lot T I lered either through luMliiuuca or I I I I lalie cconcmy In having been stripped I of lit uott valuable l timber laud I allowed its t Supply I to beeerloujly I Im I ralrei1 and the meet wonderful sent tarlum In the world to bo defaced and I partially destroyed Every element ot economy and foiosUbt he Date 12 1 outraged by liable met private Individuals Indi-viduals have taken advantage of Ibo t 1 States neglect until of the entire Adirondack region consisting of more Iban 3600000 acres the Hate owns 841000 late than a quarter and of that I proposed Adirondack park of 2SOJ000 acres U owns oven u smaller percentage percent-age about 001010 ncrtp Ot this proposed park more than 850000 acres are held as private preserver and moro than 1250000 acres by lumbermen lumber-men and others so that ol Ibo proposed I pro-posed total area ot 2bOO000 acre more than 2000000 are owned by private Individual and more than 1250000 of the 2000000 acres eo owned are now subject to fire and ox and the devastation wrought yearly is appalling l appal-ling and disgraceful over 450COJCOJ feet of wood and I timber urn out and more than 100000 acres stripped every year while nothing Is done to renew the supply With the government reserve suggested sug-gested for this State by Governor I Wells and Btato and Individual action I on behalf at retail growths not only will a serious drawback to Ibo Btute be avoided but the means of checking It I can be mado to enhance greatly the wealth and beauty of this region In Its natural aspect Now la a time for Ibo Forestry association to get In Sam A good wok |