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Show PROF. OMAN ARRIVES IN CITY Professor A. E. Oman of the forest service at Weiser, Idaho, ai rived in the city this morning preparatory to giving "his lecture on forests at the Chautauqua assembly tomorrow. The professor had charge of the forest classes at the Agricultural college col-lege last year and he will give a similar sim-ilar course of instructions there the coming school vear. He is considered the most proficient Instructor in forestatlon In the Intennountain country. Mr. Oman is a graduate of Yale, having received his instructions chiefly chief-ly from Chief Forester Henry S. Graves of the national forests. In tho course of lectures 'ho Is to give at the Chautauqua, assembly, at Glenwood park, he -will dlseuss In a general way tae entire forest question, ques-tion, laying especial emphasis on the subject" of silviculture. He will lecture lec-ture one hour each day of the assembly. as-sembly. oo |