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Show GOVERNMENT WOULD AID STATE FORESTRY WORK WASHINGTON, Dec. 7 An appropriation appro-priation of one million dollars to be I used in cooperation with the states' in forestry work during the next f Is-j Is-j cal year was asked of congress today by the department of agriculture. Secretary Meredith also asked for legislation which would authorize him to recommend the essential and standard stand-ard rcquirerntn to protect Umbered ;tn,i cut-over binds from flro in reforesting re-foresting denuded lands und where necessary to aid In the proper methods meth-ods of cutting and removing timber for tho best promotion of continuous production. oo Hundreds of tons ol foodstuffs have been dumped into Havana harbor, due to congestion at the wharven. |