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Show I TREE FAILS TO GROW FOR FOREST . SERVICE DEVICE HP- A dendrograph trce-measurlny ' . apparatus was acquired by the re- .- search' department at the forest sor.vlce about a month ago. Im-mediate Im-mediate preparations for the in-'' stallation of the Instrument on ' trees of Ogden were made, and about a "week after the delicate H ( apparatus arrived. It w:is girded Hi '.about the trunk of a Ogden tree, H j, 'locality unknown to all but forest H officials. ' Hi Tlie research department mom- HJ hers then awaited the awakening Hi of the tree, that a minute record of its dally growth might be re-Hj re-Hj corded. To date they are still H waiting, reports indicate, the tree H having continued to remain in a H somnolent state. H The department is still awaiting H . weather that will cause the sap H of the tree to permeate each pore H 'of the trunk and branches. |