UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS AND OFFICIALS CONCERNED WITH WILDLIFE PROTECTION: 1945 CIRCULAR 9 Marine Biological Laboratory JUN7-I946 WOODS HOLE, MASS. UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON: 1945 For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U. S. Government Printing Office Washington 25, D. C. - Price 10 cents UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS AND OFFICIALS CONCERNED WITH WILDLIFE PROTECTION: 1945 CIRCULAR 9 Marine Biological Laboratory JUN7-1946 WOODS HOLE. MASS. UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON: 1945 For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U. S. Government Printing Office Washington 25, D. C. - Price 10 cents L ORGANIZATIONS AND OFFICIALS CONCERNED WITH WILDLIFE PROTECTION: 1945 Compiled by Samuel Robinson Administrative Assistant, Division of Game Management, Fish and Wildlife Service CONTENTS Page Introduction 1 United States Government organizations 2 General non-government organizations 5 Organizations in States and Territories 8 Canadian Government organizations 21 Organizations in Canadian Provinces and Ter- ritarics 21 Page Newfoimdiand Government organizations .... 22 Organizations in Mexico 23 Organizations in the West Indies 23 Organizations in Central America 23 Organizations in South America 23 INTRODUCTION This is the forty-second edition of the directory of organizations and officials concerned with the protection of wildlife, including fishes. It is designed to meet the needs of officials charged with the administra- tion and enforcement of fish and game laws, and is also for the con- venient use of persons desiring to communicate with officials and or- ganizations concerning wildlife conditions in the several States and Territories, the Canadian Provinces and Territories, Newfoundland, Mexico, the West Indies, Central America, and South America. In- cluding chiefly the organizations that are National or State-wide in character, the directory follows the general form of previous editions.^ Details regarding the seasons for migratory game bird hunting and restrictions thereon can be obtained from the Fish and Wildlife Service, Chicago 54, 111. Persons contemplating hunting or fishing trips should also com- municate with the appropriate State officials for information on State laws or regulations. The fish and game laws of the several States and Canadian Provinces can be obtained on request to the proper officials, listed herein. Communications concerning violations of the Federal fish and game laws and regulations should be addressed to the regional directors of the Fish and Wildlife Service in the several areas, listed on page 3, or to the Director, Fish and Wildfife Service, Chicago 54, III. ^Previous editions, as follow, can be consulted at many public libraries: Those issued by the United States Department of Agriculture, 1900-14, in Circulars of the Bureau of Biological Survey; 191.5-18, in Documents of the Bureau of Biological Survey; 1919-26, in Department of Agriculture Circulars; and 1927-38 (with the exception of 1932, when no edition was published), in Miscellaneous Publications of that Department; and those issued by the Department of the Interior, for 1939, in the Wildlife Circular series of the Bureau of Biological Survey, for 1940 in the same series, but by the Fish and Wildlife Service, and for 1942 in the Circular series of the F'ish and Wildlife Service. No directories were published for 1941, 1943, and 1944. CIRCULAR 9, FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS Migratory Bird Conservation Commission. [Considers and passes upon lands and waters rec- ommended by the Secretary of the Interior for purchase or rental for use as migratory bird refuges and fixes the price at which such area or areas may be purchased or rented.] Chairman, Harold L. Ickes, Secretary of the Interior. Clinton P. Anderson, Secretary of Agriculture. Henry A. Wallace, Secretary of Commerce. George L. Radcliffe, United States Senate. C. Wayland Brooks, United States Senate. John J. Cochran. House of Representatives. Walter Ellsworth Brehm, House of Representa- tives. Secretary, Rudolph Dieffenbach, Fish and Wild- life Ser\-ice, Department of the Interior, Chicago 5-i, 111. Senate Special Committee on Conservation of Wildlife Resources. Chairman, Wallace H. White. .Jr., of Maine. Josiah W. Bailey, of North Carolina. Harry F. Byrd, of Virginia. Pat ilcCarran, of Xevada. Homer Ferguson, of Michigan. Scott W. Lucas, of Illinois. Guy Cordon, of Oregon. Secretary, Carl D. Shoemaker, 117-B Senate Office Building, Washington, D. C. House Select Committee on Conservation of Wild- life Resources. Chairman, A. Willis Robertson, of Virginia. Schuyler Otis Bland, of Virginia. James P. Richards, of South Caroli John D. Dingell, of Michigan. John J. Cochran, of Missouri. Herbert C. Bonner, of North Carolina. J. Hardin Peterson, of Florida. Virgil Chapman, of Kentucky. Henry M. Jackson, of W^ashington. John W. Flannagan, Jr., of Virginia. August H. Andresen, of Minnesota. Homer D. Angell, of Oregon. C. W. (Runt) Bishop, of Illinois. Walter E. Brehm, of Ohio. Bertrand W. Gearhart, of California. Robert K. Henrv, of Wiscon.sin. Clerk. Elizabeth Bond, 448 House Office Building, Washington, D. C. Publications. — Hearings (annual); report to the Congress (biannual). UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Secretary, Harold L. Ickes. Fish and Wildlife Service, Chicago .54, 111. [The Fi.^h and Wildlife Service was established Juno .'50. 1940, l>y consolidation of the former Bureau of Biological Survey and the Bureau of Fisheries. Jurisdiction over game and other birds and mammals was authorized by the Lacey .■Vet, approved May 2.5, 1900, as amended, and over birds migrating between the United States, Canada, and Mexico, by the Migratory Bird Treaty Act, approved July 3, 1918, as amended. It administers the Migratory Bird Treaty .\ct, of July 3, 1918, as amended; the Migratory BirdConscrvation Act, of February 18, 1929^ as amended: the .Migratory Bird Hunting Stamp Art, of March 16, 1934. as amended; the act of March 10, 1934, providing for coordination of wildlife activities; the Lacey Act, of May 2.5, 1900, as amended; the act of June 8, 1940, providing for tlie protection of the bald eagle; the act of September 2, 1937, providing Federal aid to wildlife restoration; the act of May 20, 1926, as amended, to regu- Fish and Wildlife Service — Continued. late interstate transportation of black bass; the Whaling Treaty Act of May 1, 1936; and other acts of Congress. In August 1942, headquarters of the Fish and Wildlife Service were removed to Chicago, 111., and this, therefore, unless otherwise stated, is the address of its offices and officials listed below. ] Director, Ira N. Gabrielson. Assistant directors: Albert M. Day. Charles E. Jackson. Chief counsel, Donald J. Chaney. Special assistant to the director, Hilary J. Deason. Division of: Administration. Chief, W. R. Dillon. Assistant chiefs, Thos. E. Jacoby and S. C. Moore. Accounts, David T. Shepard. Personnel, acting in charge, Thos. E. Jacoby. Records and communications, Thomas J. Kelley. , Procurement, . Ser%-ice and training, Wesley E. Corbin. Budgetary control, Edith J. Smith. Equipment engineer, Rudolph O. Gustafson. Information. Chief, Frank Dufresne. Alaska Fisheries. Chief, Ward T. Bower. Assistant chief, Paul E. Thompson. General manager of Pribilof Islands, Edward C. Johnston, 706 Federal Building, Seattle 4, Wash. Fishery Biology. Chief, Elmer Higgins. Assistant chief, Edward W. Bailey. North Atlantic fishery investigations, Wil- liam C. Harrington, 71 Mount Auburn Street, Cambridge 38, Mass. Middle Atlantic fishery investigations, Wil- liam C. Neville, 155 John Street, New York 7, N. Y. Shrimp investigations, William W. Anderson, 1609 Masonic Temple, New Orleans 12, La. North Pacific fishery investigations, Joseph T. Barnaby, 2725 Montlake Boulevard, Seattle 2, Wash. Alaska fishery investigations, acting in charge, Edwin H. Dahlgren, 272.5 Montlake Boule- vard, Seattle, Wash. South Pacific fishery investigations, Oscar E. Sette, 450 B. Jordan Hall, Stanford Uni- versity, Calif. Great Lakes fishery investigations, John Van Oosten, University Museums, Ann Arbor, Mich. Water quality investigations. Max M. Ellis, 101 Willis .\venue, Columbia, Mo. Aquicultural investigations, Herbert S. Davis, Kearneysville, W. Va. Shellfish investigations, Paul S. Galtsoff, College Park, Md. Game-fish and Hatcheries. Chief, Milton C. James. -Assistant chief, O. Lloyd Meehean. Superintendent of fish distribution, Edward J. Douglass. Commercial Fisheries, New Interior Building, Washington 25, D. C. Chief, .Vndrew W. Anderson. .Assistant chief, Fred F. Johnson (on fur- lough). Economics, Richard .\. Kahn. Market development, Leroy R. Christev. Market news, William H. Dumont. Statistics, Edward .-\. Power. Technology, James M. Lemon. ORGANIZATIONS AND OFFICIALS — WILDLIFE PROTECTION, 1945 3 Fish and Wildlife Service — ^Continucil. Division o/— Continued. Marhl Xe-ws offices : Boston, Mass. (2'Vil4 Northern .\venue, H. E. Lindgron.) ChicaRO, 111. (200 N. Jefferson Street.) Jacksonville, Fla. (221 W. Adams Street, C. I). Stewart.) New Orleans. La. (1100 Decatur Street, -Mrs. L. 1). Peterson.) New York, N. Y. (lo.j John Street.) Seattle, Wash. (421 Bell Street Terminal, E. C. Hinsdale.) Technological laboratories: College Park, Aid. (P. O. Box 128, Hugo W. Nilson.) Ketchikan, Alaska (P. O. Box 647, Lyle K. . Anderson.) Mavaguez, Puerto Rico (P. O. Box 1345, Wm. S. Hamm.) Seattle, Wash. (272o Montlake Blvd., Maurice E. Stansby.) Federal .\id in Wildlife Restoration. Chief, Robert M. Rutherford. Lands and structures, Program planning, Edward E. Ripper. Apportionments and statistics, Harold T. Smithers. Game Management. Chief, W. E. Crouch. Assistant chief, in charge of game manage- ment agents, Chester A. Leichhardt. Law enforcement, F. P. Callaghan. Importations and permits, Talbott Den- mead. Alaska game law administration, Alaska Game Commission, Juneau, Alaska. [Established under the Alaska Game Law of January 13, 192.5, as amended July 1, 1943; acts in an advisory capacity to the Secretary of the Interior in the formula- tion of regulations for Alaska on game, birds, game fishes, and land fur-bearing animals. The executive officer is the representative of the Fish and Wildlife Service resident in Alaska. ] First judicial division. Earl N. Ohmer, chairman, Petersburg. Second judicial division, Frank P. Wil- liams, St. Michael, Alaska; also, 1382 Thirty-third Avenue South, Seattle 44, Wash. Third judicial division, Andrew A. Simons, Lakeview, via Seward. Fourth judicial division, Gordon Spring- bett, Fairbanks. Executive officer and secretary of commis- sion, Frank W. Hynes, Juneau (repre- sentative of Fish and Wildlife Service resident in Alaska.) Publications. — Mammals and Birds of -•Vlaska; regulations relating to game, land fur animals, and birds (annual). Lands. Chief, Rudolph Dieffenbach. Assistant chief, in charge of surveys and maps, Arthur A. Riemer. Appraisals and contracts, Albert J. Rissman. Predator and Rodent Control. Chief, Dorr D. Green. Assistant chief, William E. Riter. Wildlife Refuges. Chief, J. Clark Salyer II. Assistant chief, Arthur C. Elmer. Operations, — . Land management, William T. Krummes. Habitat improvement, Richard E. Griffith. Structures, William V. Taylor. Wildlife Research. Chief, Clarence Cottam. Assistant chief, in charge of cooperative units and forest wildlife, Leo K. Couch. Biological surveys, H. H. T. Jackson, United States National Museum, Washington, D. C. Fur resources, Frank G. Ashbrook. Distribution and migration of birds, Frederick C. Lincoln, New Interior Building, Wash- ington 25, D. C. Wildlife on Indian lands, Clifford H. Presnall. Fish and Wildlife Service — Continued. Rt-tiional directors: Region 1 (Western: California, Idaho, Mon- tana, Nevada, Oregon, Washington), Leo L. Lay the, 600 Weatherly Building, Portland 14, Oreg. Region 2 (Southwestern: Arizona, Colorado, Kansas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, Utah, Wyoming), John C. Gatlin, P. O. Box 1306, Albuquerque, N. Mex. Region 3 (North Central: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Mi.ssouri, Ne- braska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wis- consin), Oscar H. Johnson, 828 Plymouth Building, Minneapolis 2, Minn. Regiori 4 (Southeastern: Alabama, .Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mis- sissippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee), James Silver, 310 Glenn Build- ing, Atlanta 3, Ga. Region .5 (Northeastern: Connecticut, Dela- ware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Y''ork, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Vir- ginia, West Virginia), S. Barry Locke, 1105 Blake Building, .59 Temple Place, Boston 11, Mass. Region 6 (Alaska), Frank W. Hynes, P. O. Box 2021, Juneau, Alaska. Washington Liaison Office, New Interior Build- ing, Washington 25, D. C. Liaison officer, John R. Gardner. Publications. — ■ .\nnual report; text of Federal laws and regulations on wildlife and fisheries; North American Fauna; Fishery Bulletin; con- servation research reports; bulletins; circulars; leaflets; posters on open seasons on migratory game birds and on the migratory bird hunting stamp. Office of Fishery Coordination, New Interior Build- ing, Washington 25, D. C. [Established by E.xecutive order, July 21, 1942, for the purpose of coordinating fishery informa- tion from Federal, State, and local agencies; to make recommendations looking to the maxi- mum efficiency of the fishery industries for war production; and to furnish information to this end. Issues and administers orders, with the consent and at the request of industry, to pro- mote production.] Coordinator of fisheries, Harold L. Ickes, Secre- tary of the Interior. Deputy coordinator, Ira N. Gabrielson. Assistant deputy coordinator, Charles E. Jack- son. Special assistant to the deputy coordinator, Hilary J. Deason. Principal administrative oflficer, John R. Gardner. Chief counsel, John P. Dalzell. Coordination officers: Elmer Higgins. Milton C. James. Andrew W. Anderson. Economic facilities, Richard .A.. Kahn. Materials facilities, John R. Webster. Vessels, Edward A. Power. Information, Rachel L. Carson. National Park Service, Chicago 54, 111. [Administers laws for the protection of wildlife in the national park and national monument system. ] Director, Newton B. Drury. Associate director, A. E. Demaray. Assistant director, Hillory A. Tolson. Chief counsel, Jackson E. Price. Chief of lands, Conrad L. Wirth. Chief naturalist, Carl P. Rus.sell. Chief historian, Herbert E. Kahlcr. Chief engineer, Oliver G. Taylor. Chief landscape architect, Thomas C. Vint. Chief forester, John D. Coffman. Supervisor of concessions, Charles L. Gable. Editor-in-chief, Isahclle F. Story. Finance officer, P. P. Patraw. Personnel officer, Hugh M. Miller. Chief clerk, Roger M. Rittasc. CIRCULAR 9, FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE National Park Service — Continued. Superintendent, National Capital Parks, Irving Root, National Capital Parks, Washington, D. C. Regional directors: Region 1, Thomas J. Allen, 5th and Canary Streets, Richmond, Va. Region 2, Lawrence C. Merriam, Keeline Build- ing, Omaha 2, Nebr. Region 3, Miner R. Tillotson, Box 1728, Santa Fe, N. Mex. Region 4, O. A. Tomlinson, 601 Sheldon Build- ing, San Francisco 5, Calif. Publications. — Annual report; Fauna of the Na- tional Parks; descriptive booklets on historic areas; popular studies; miscellaneous publi- cations. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Secretary, Clinton P. Andenson. Forest Service, Washington, D. C. [The Forest Service administers the national forests and is responsible for the management of national forest resources, of which wildlife is one; it cooperates with Federal and State offi- cials in the enforcement of game laws on the national forests and in the development and maintenance of wildlife resources thereon. ] Chief, Lyle F. Watts. Assistant chief, in charge of National Forest Ad- ministration, C. M. Granger. Chief, Division of Wildlife Management, Lloyd W. Swift. Assistant chief, James N. Templer. National forest regions: Region 1 (Northern): Regional forester, P. D. Hanson, Federal Building, Missoula, Mont. Chief, Division of Wildlife and Range Man- agement, C. A. Joy. Wildlife management, Region 2 (Rocky Mountain) : Regional forester, John W. Spencer, Post Office Building, Denver, Colo. Chief, Division of Wildlife and Range Man- agement, Earl D. Sandvig. Wildlife management, Barry C. Park. Region H (Southwestern) : Regional forester, Frank C. W. Pooler, Post Office Building, Albuquerque, N. RIex. Chief, Division of Wildlife and Range Man- agement, P. V. Woodhead. Wildlife management, — Region 4 (Intermountain) : Regional forester, William B. Rice, P'orest Service Building, Ogden, Utah. Chief, Division of Wildlife and Range Man- agement, Clarence E. Favre. Wildlife management, — . Region 5 (California) : Regional forester, S. B. Show, Appraiser's Building, San Francisco 11, Calif. Chief, Division of Wildlife and Range Man- agement, 1'". P. Croncmiller. Wildlife iuaii;iKcm(KiniiMl forester, Joseph C. Kireher, Glenn Building, Athmta, Ga. Cliief, Division of Timber, Wildlife, and Range .Management, L. L. Bishop. Wildlife management, Floyd M. Cossitt. Region <> (North Central): Regional forester, Jav H. Price, Madison Miiilding, .Milwaukee, Wis. Forest Service — Continued. National forest regions — Continued. Chief, Division of Recreation, Lands, Wild- life, and Range Management, R. R. Hill. Wildlife management, Region 10 (Alaska) : Regional forester, B. Frank Heintzleman, Juneau. Chief, Division of Wildlife and Range Man- agement, Wellman Holbrook. Wildlife management, Publications. — Annual report; statistical bul- letins; farmers' bulletins; technical bulletins; department bulletins; statistics on forest game mammals; circulars; leaflets; yearbook sepa- rates; posters; miscellaneous publications. Soil Conservation Service, Washington, D. C. [The Soil Conservation Service is charged with the execution of all physical land-use programs that involve operations by the Department of Agriculture on farms and ranches, including erosion control, agricultural phases of flood control, farm forestry, the development of drainage and irrigation, and submarginal land purchase and development. In each of these activities attention is devoted to the maximum development of wildlife habitat compatible with the primary use of the land.] Chief, Hugh H. Bennett. Chief, in charge of operations, A. E. Jones. Chief, Biology Division, Edward H. Graham. Soil Conservation Service regions: Region 1 (Northeastern): Regional conservator, Austin L. Patrick, Upper Darby, Pa. Regional biologist, Frank C. Edminster. Region 2 (Southeastern) : Regional conservator, T. S. Buie, Spartan- burg, S. C. Regional biologist, Verne E. Davison. Region 3 (Upper Mississippi): Regional conservator, R. H. Musser, Mil- waukee, Wis. Regional biologist, Warren W. Chase. Region 4 (Western Gulf) : Reirional conservator, L. P. Merrill, Ft. Worth, Texas. Regional biologist, Region 5 (Northern Great Plains) : Regional conservator, A. E. McClymonds, Lincoln, Nebr. Regional biologist, Marvin S. McMurtrey. Region 6 (Southwest) : Regional conservator, Cyril Luker, Albu- querque, N. Mex. Regional biologist, A. E. Borell. Region 7 (Pacific Coast): Regional conservator, J. H. Christ, Portland, Oreg. Regional biologist, Richard M. Bond. Publication. — Soil Conservation (montldy). NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL Constitution Avenue and Twentv-first Street, N. W., Washington, D. C. Chairman, Ross G. Harri.son. Executive secretary, William H. Kenerson. Committee on Wildlife: Chairman, E. Laurence Palmer, Cornell I'ni- versity, Ithaca, N. Y. INTERNATIONAL FISHERIES COMMIS- SION, UNITED STATES AND CANADA Chairman, G. W. Nickerson. Secretary, Edward W. Allen, Northern Life Tower, Seattle, Wash. Charles E. Jackson, Fish and Wildlife Service, De- partment of the Interior, Washington 25, D. C. A. .1. Whitmore, Department of Fisheries, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. H. A. Dunloi), Director of Investigations, Fisheries Hall No. 2, University of Washington, Seattle, Wash. ORGANIZATIONS AND OFFICIALS — WILDLIFE PROTECTION, 194 5 INTERNATIONAL PACIFIC SALMON FISHERIES COMMISSION Chairman, Edward W. Allen, Northern Life Tower, Seattle, Wash. Secretary, A.J. Whitmore, Department of Fisheries, Ottawa, Oiifariii, Cuiuula. Fred J. Foster, Siiiitli- Tower, Seattle, Wash. A. L. Hager, I'Dot of (Jore Avenue, Vancouver, British C()hmihi:i, Can;i(i!». Charles K. .Jackson. Fish and Wildlife Service, De- partment of the Interior, WashinRtoii 2.'), 1). C. Tom lleid, MemSer of Parliament, 740 C'oliiiiiliia Street, New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada. Director of Investigations, B. M. Brennan, 817 West Fulton Avenue, Seattle, Wash. THE PANAMA CANAL [By authority of ICxcciiliv.' onlcrs relative to riolice powers and hunt inn in the Canal Zone, the (iov- ernor of the I'anania Canal issues orders and rcKU- lations concerninK liuntint,' in the; (Janal Zone. J Chief of office and general i)urehasing officer, B. F. Burdick, Washinfiton, I). C. As-sistant chief of office, J. G. Hughes, Washington, D. C. Assistant to chief of office, F. B. Hcimer, Washing- ton, D. C. Exec\itive secretary, Col. F. H. Wang, Balboa Heights, Canal Zone. GENERAL NON-GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS American Bison Society. President, Edmund Seymour, 11 Park Place, New York, N. Y. Secretary, M. S. Garretson, 3150 Decatur Avenue, Bronx, New York, N. Y. American Fisheries Society, Investment Building, Washington, D. C. President, John Van Oosten, University Mu- seums, Ann Arbor, Mich. Secretarv, R. P. Hunter, State Board of Fisheries and Game, State Office Building, P. O. Box 149.->, Hartford 1, Conn. Publication. — Transactions (annual). The American Forestry Association. President, W. S. Rosecrans, Los Angeles, Calif. Executive secretary, Ovid Butler, 919 Seven- teenth Street, N. W., Washington 6, D. C. Publication. — American Forests (monthly). American Nature Association. President, Arthur Newton Pack, Abiquiu, N. Mex. Secretary, Richard W. Westwood, 1214 Sixteenth Street, N. W., Washington, D. C. Treasurer, James A. O'Hearn, 74 Trinity Place, New York, N. Y. Publication. — Nature Magazine (10 issues a year) . American Ornithologists' Union, Inc. President, James L. Peters, Museum of Compara- tive Zoology, Cambridge, Mass. Secretary, Lawrence E. Hicks, Ohio State Uni- versity, Columbus, Ohio. Treasurer, J. Fletcher Street, 1120 Locust Street, Philadelphia, Pa. Publications. — The Auk (quarterly); Check-list of North American Birds; miscellaneous bulletins. American Society of Mammalogists, Inc. President, E. R. Hall, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kans. Corresponding secretary, Emmet T. Hooper, Mu- seum of Zoology, Ann Arbor, Mich. Recording secretary, Seth B. Benson, Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, Berkeley, Calif. Treasurer, Viola S. Schantz, Fish and Wildlife Service, United States National Museum, Washington, D. C. Publications. — Journal of Mammalogy (quart- erly) ; monographs. American Wildlife Institute, Investment Building, Washington, D. C. President, Frederic C. Walcott. Vice president, F. B. Davis, Jr. Secretary, . Publications. — Proceedings North American Wild- life Conference; Ducks, Geese, and Swans of North America; Canvasback on a Prairie Marsh; Wolves of North America. Association of Middle Atlantic Game and Fish Commissioners. President, H. J. Burlington, Board of Fish and Game Commissioners, Trenton 7, New Jersey. Vice president, Secretary, C. S. Foster, care of George D. Ellis and Sons, Inc., Philadelphia, Pa. Association of Midwest Fish and Game Com- missioners. President, William J. Lowe, Game and Fish Com- missioner, Bismarck, N. Dak. Secretary, Paul T. Gilbert, Game, Forestation, and Parks Commission, Lincoln 9, Nebr. Boone and Crockett Club. President, Frederic C. Walcott, American Wild- life Institute, Investment Building, Washing- ton, D. C. Secretary, Dean Sage, Jr., 370 Lexington Avenue, New York, N. Y. Brotherhood of the Jungle Cock. President, Paul Kelly, State Office Building, Raleigh, N. C. Executive secretary, Joseph W. Brooks, Jr., 514 Munsey Building, Baltimore, Md. Chairman, board of directors, Frederic C. Wal- cott, Investment Building, Washington, D. C. Camp Fire Club of America, Inc. President, Donald C. Howe, 510 Park Avenue, New York, N. Y. Vice president. Dr. L. M. Waugh, 931 Fifth Ave- nue, New York, N. Y. Secretary, Robert G. Calder, 50 Union Square, New York 3, N. Y. Treasurer, Kingsley Birdsall, 50 Union Square, New York 3, N. Y. Acting chairman, Marshall McLean, 350 Madison Avenue, New York, N. Y. Publications. — Backlog (quarterly) ; Yearbook. Charles Lathrop Pack Forestry Foundation, 1214 Sixteenth Street, N. W., Washington, D. C. President, Randolph G. Pack. Secretary, Thomas Gill. Publications. — Forestry papers (occasional). Conservation Law Enforcement Chiefs Association. President, Henry A. Teal, Conservation Depart- ment, Albany, N. Y. Vice president, Harold N. Gibbs, Department of Agriculture and Conservation, Stat^ House, Providence, R. I. Secretary-treasurer, W. C. Shaff'er, Pennsylvania Game Commission, Harrisburg, Pa. Cooper Ornithological Club, Inc. President, Howard Robertson, 157 Wilton Drive, Los Angeles, Calif. Secretary, George Willett, Los Angeles Museum, Los Angeles, Calif. Treasurer, John McB. Robertson, Buena Park, Calif. Business manager, W. Lee Chambers, Robinson Road, Topanga, Calif. Northern division: President, Robert C. Miller, California Acad- emy of Sciences, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, Calif. Secretary, Hilda W. Grinnell, Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, Berkeley, Calif. Southern division: President, A. J. Van Rossem, 2205 W. Adams Street, Los Angeles, Calif. Secretary, Walter W. Bennett, 5617 Harcourt. .\ venue, Los Angeles, Calif. Publications. — The Condor (bimonthly); Pacific; Coast Avifauna (occasional). CIRCULAR 9, FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE Ducks Unlimited, Inc., National headquarters, 342 Madison Avenue, New York, N. Y.; Western office, 231 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, III.; Pacific Coast office, 531 Russ Building, San Francisco, Calif. President, A. C. Glassell, P. O. Box 73, Shreve- port, La. Secretary, William R. O'Donnell, Shearson-Ham- mill Comnany, 208 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, 111. Treasurer, George W. Mason, Nash-Kelvinator Corporation, Detroit, Mich. Regional vice presidents: At large, Stuart Logan, Room 510, 208 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, 111. Pacific region, John B. Coleman, 425 Russ Building, San Francisco, Calif. West central region, Lawrence C. Phipps, Sr., 610 Denver National Building, Denver, Colo. Mississippi region, Roland M. Hoerr, 706 Olive Street, St. Louis, Mo. Atlantic region, Robert A. Leeson, 10 High Street, Boston, Mass. Publication. — Ducks Unlimited Quarterly. Eastern Bird Banding Association. President, C Brooke Worth, serving with United States armed forces. First vice president and president pro tern., Harold B. Wood, 3016 North Second Street, Harrisburg, Pa. Secretary, Horace Groskin, 210 Glenn Road, Ard- more, Pa. Treasurer, Robert K. Ungemah, 10 Jackson Ave- nue, White Plains, N. Y. Editor, Geoffrey Gill, 24 Overlook Drive, Hunt- ington, Long Island, N. Y. Publications.—Ehha Nus Cmonthly) ; Bird Band- ing (cooperative quarterly). Ecological Society of America. President, R. F. Griggs, George Washington University, Washington, D. C. Secretary, W. A. Dreyer, University of Cincin- nati, Cincinnati 21, Ohio. Publications. — Ecology (quarterly) ; Ecological Monographs (quarterly); Bulletin (quarterly). Emergency Conservation Committee. Chairman, Mrs. C. N. Edae, 767 Lexington Ave- nue, New York 21, N. Y. Publications. — Occasional pamphlets. Federation of Western Outdoor Clubs. President, Edward J. Hughes, 1405 S. W. Wash- ington, Portland, Oreg. Secretary-treasurer, Martha K. Darcy, 2809 S. E. Stephens, Portland, Oreg. Publication.^WesteTn Outdoor Quarterly. Game Conservation SQciety, Inc., 1819 Broadway, New York 23, N. Y. President and treasurer, A. O. Macfarland, Flush- ing, Long Island, N. Y. Vice president and secretary, Amos L. Horst, New York, N. Y. Publicdlions. — ■ Game Breeder and Sportsman (monthly); Pheasant Breeding Manual; Quail Breeding Manual; Controlling Predators; More Upland Game Birds; How to Make Game Birds Pay on the Farm; More Waterfowl; Small Refuges for Waterfowl. Garden Club of America, 598 Madison Avenue, New York 22, N. Y. President, Mrs. Harry T. Peters, 270 Park Ave- nue, New York, N. Y., and Islip, Long Island, N. Y. Corresponding secretary, Mrs. Henry C. Taylor 21 East 79th Street, New York., and Cold Spring Harbor, Long Island, N. Y. Treasurer, Mrs. Melvin E. Swain, 40 Central Park South, New York, N. Y., and Wakefield, Publication. — The Garden Club of America Bul- letin. General Federation of Women's Clubs, 1734 N Street, N. W., Washington 6, D. C. President, Mrs. LaFell Dickinson. Conservation of Natural Resources Committee: National co-chairmen, Mrs. Oscar Palmour, College Park, Ga., and Mrs. Bertram P. Thomas, 1616 Eighth Avenue, Seattle, Wash. Publications. — General Federation Clubwoman (monthly) ; pamphlets and programs on war service, peace and post-war planning, inter- national relations, American citizenship, Ameri- can home, education, art, public health, agri- culture, and conservation of natural resources. Guardians of the River. President, Thomas W. Pangborn, Hagerstown, Md. Executive secretary, J. Hammond Brown, The News-Post, Baltimore, Md. Treasurer, Charles N. Harsh, Williamsport, j\Id. Inland Bird Banding Association. Acting president, C. C. Ludwig, Wilson Build- ' * ing, Lansing, Mich. Secretary, O. A. Stevens, State College, Fargo, N. Dak. Treasurer, Michael J. Magee, 603 South Street, Sault Ste. Marie, Mich. Publication. — The Inland Bird Banding News (bimonthly). International Association of Game, Fish, and Con- servation Commissioners. President, P. J. Hoff master, Michigan Conserva- tion Commission, Lansing, Mich. Secretary-treasurer, R. V\ Holland, 515 Madison Avenue, New York 22, N. Y. International Committee for Bird Preservation — Pan-American Section. [Includes representatives of leading scientific and conservation societies in Argentina,'Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Ecuador, Mexico, Para- guay, Peru, and the United States. ] Chairman, Hoyes Lloyd, 582 Mariposa Avenue, Rockcliffe Park, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Secretary, Carl W. Buchheister, National Audu- bon Society, 1006 Fifth Avenue, New York 28, N. Y International Wildlife Protection — American Committee. Chairman, executive committee, Childs Frick, American Museum of Natural History, New York 24, N. Y. Secretary, W. Reid Blair, Zoological Park, New York 60, N. Y. Publications — Occasional papers. Izaak Walton League of America, Eighteenth Floor, La Salle Hotel, Chicago 2, 111. President, Paul Clement, 2550 Pillsbury Street, Minneapolis, Minn. Vice president. Dr. Ferd Brown, Western Surety Building, Sioux Falls, S. Dak. Vice president, C. M. Bryant, St. John, N. Dak. Vice president, William L. Finley, Route 10, Port- land, Oreg. Vice president. Cliff R. Hallowell, 732 Fenelon Place, Dubuque, Iowa. Vice president, Dr. Lewis Radcliffe, 5600 32nd Street, N. W., Washington 15, D. C. Secretary, Earl H. Gromer, 504 Tower Building, Elgin, 111. Treasurer, Harry F. Harper, Motor Wheel Cor- poration, Lansing 3, Mich. Executive director, Kenneth A. Reid. Publications. — Outdoor America (eight issues) ; miscellaneous pamphlets. Midwest Game Law Enforcement Association. President, Robert C. Sparks, Department of Con- servation, Springfield, 111. Secretary, Ruth Kiley. National Association of Angling and Casting Clubs. President, R. G. Miller, Huntington Beach, Calif. Executive secretary, W. R. Collins, P. O. Box 1919, Chicago, 111. ORGANIZATIONS AND OFFICIALS — WILDLIFE PROTECTION, 1945 National Audubon Society, lOOG Fifth Avenue, New York 28, N. Y. Presidentt John H. Baker. Vice president, Carl W. Buchhoister. Secretary, James J. Murray, Lexington, Virginia. Treasurer, Guy Emerson. Publiiiitions. — .\u(lubon Magazine (bimontiily) ; bulletins; leaflets; scientific monographs; news releases; N(>ws on the Wing (for children); School Nature League bulletins. National Bird Society, Inc. President. Delmar L. Thornbury, 320 South Forty-sixth Street, Philadelphia 43, Pa. Secretary, Hon. Thomas V. Malley, Patchogue, N. Y. Publications. — Miscellaneous pamphlets. National Committee on Wildlife Legislation. Chairman, E. Lee LeCompte, Munsey Building, Baltimore, Md. Secretary, Seth Gordon, Pennsylvania Game Com- mission, Harrisburg, Pa. National Conference of Conservation, Education, and Publicity Directors. President, . Secretary, Townsend Godsey, Hollister, Mo. National Council of State Garden Clubs, Inc., The Roosevelt, at Madison Avenue and Forty-fifth Street, New York, N. Y. President, Mrs. Joseph H. Brewer, Pantlind Hotel, Grand Rapids, Mich. Corresponding secretary, Mrs. Varner Beall Stevens, 55 Lafayette Avenue, N. E., Grand Rapids, Mich. Treasurer, Mrs. Randall D. Warden, 471 Ridge Street. Newark, N. J. Conservation Committee: Chairman, Mrs. Clarence Avery, 1560 Welles- ley Drive, Detroit, Mich. Publication. — The Bulletin. National Parks Association, 1214 Sixteenth Street, N. W., Washington 6, D. C. President, William P. Wharton. Executive secretary, Devereux Butcher. Publications. — National Parks Magazine (quar- terly); news service leaflet (occasional). National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Administration Building, 1720 D Street, N. W., Washington 6, D. C. President general, Mrs. Julius Young Talmadge. Conservation Committee: National chairman, Mrs. Nathan R. Patterson, 1223 East 27th Street, Tulsa, Okla. National Wildlife Federation, 1212 Sixteenth Street, N. W., Washington 6, D. C. Honorary president. Jay N. Darling, Des Moines, Iowa. President, David A. Aylward, 20 Spruce Street, Boston, Mass. Vice presidents: William L. Finley, Route 10, Portland, Greg. Chiles P. Plummer, Cheyenne, Wyo. Colin McF. Reed, Washington, Pa. Assistant secretary, Dorothy Gleason, Boston, Mass. Business manager and treasurer, L. W. Wendt, Washington, D. C. Publications. — Conservation News about the Country (irregular); Wildlife Poster Stamps (annual). New York Zoological Society, Inc. President, Fairfield Osborn, 630 Fifth Avenue, New York, N. Y. First vice president, Alfred Ely, 630 Fifth Avenue, New York, N. Y. Second vice president, Laurance S. Rockefeller, 630 Fifth Avenue, New York, N. Y. Secretary, Harold J. O'Connell, 630 Fifth Avenue, New York, N. Y. . Treasurer, Cornelius R. Agnew, Franklin Savings Bank, New York, N. Y. New York Zoological Society, Inc. — Continued. Ivxecutive secretary of Zoological Park, John Tec- Van, Zoological Park, Bronx, New York, N. Y. Sui)erintendent of maintenance and con.struction, Millward W. Heath, Zoological Park, Bronx, New York, N. Y. Curator of manmials, Claude W. Leister, Zoologi- cal Park, Bronx, New York, N. Y. Curator of birds, Lee S. Crandall, Zoological Park, Bronx, New York, N. Y. Technical consultant, Jean Delacour, Zoological Park, Bronx, New York, N. Y. Publications. — Animal Kingdom (formerly The Bulletin) (bimonthly) ; Zoologica (scientific con-' tributions) (quarterly). North American Game Breeders Association, 1819 Broadway, New York 23, N. Y. President, William La Ilayn, Sylvania, Ohio. Secretary, Bernard Jurale. Publications. — Game Breeder and Sportsman (monthly). Northeastern Bird Banding Association. President, Laurence B. Chapman, Woodridge Road, Welleslev, Mass. Secretary, Charles B. Floyd, 210 South Street, Boston, Mass. Publication. — Bird Banding (cooperative quar- terly). Outdoor Writers' Association of America. President, J. Hammond Brown, The News-Post, Baltimore, Md. Secretary, James W. Stuber, Vandalia, Ohio. Treasurer, E. Budd Marter III, 419 Farnum Street, Beverly, N. J. Publication. — Outdoors Unlimited. Pacific Northwest Bird and Mammal Society. President, Dr. Arthur Svihla, Department of Animal Biology, Johnson Hall, University of Washington, Seattle 5, Wash. Secretary, Earl J. Larrison, Museum Building, University of Washington, Seattle 5, Wash. Editor, Martha R. Flahaut, Museum Building, University of Washington, Seattle 5, Wash. Publications. — The Murrelet (3 issues a year) ; Northwest Fauna (occasional). Southeastern Association of Fish and Game Ad- ministrators. President, Hinton. James, Commissioner, Game and Inland Fisheries, Raleigh, N. C. First vice president, James M. Bro\vn, Depart- ment of Wildlife and Fisheries, New Orleans, La. Second vice president, Paul S. Mathes, Depart- ment of Conservation, Nashville, Tenn. Secretary-treasurer, Charles N. Elliott, Director, Game and Fish Commission, Atlanta, Ga. Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers' Institute, 103 Park Avenue, New York, N. Y. President, Elliott C. Dill, National Lead Com- pany, i\ew York 17, N. Y. Secretary, C. Stewart Comeaux, 103 Park Avenue, New York 17, N. Y. • Committee on Restoration and Protection of Game: Chairman, John M. Olin. Sportsmen's Service Bureau, 103 Park Avenue, New York, N. Y. Publication. — -Biweekly Outdoor News Bulletin. The Sportsman's Club of America, 422 South Dear- born Street, Chicago 5, 111. President, LeRoy H. Dorsey. Secretary-treasurer, Joe Godfrey, Jr. Tri-States Game and Fish Association, Cotton Ex- change Building, Memphis 3, Tenn. President, John R. Flippin, Memphis, Tenn. Vice presidents: Enoch Brown, Jr., The Commercial- Appeal, Memphis, Tenn. Paul McCoy, Stuttgart, Ark. I Edgar W. Wright, Centreville, Miss. CIRCULAR 9, FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE Western Association of State Game and Fish Com- missioners. President, C. N. Feast, Director, State Game and Fish Commission, State Capitol, Denver 5, Colo. Vice president, J. S. McFarland, Montana State Fish and Game Commission, Helena, Mont. Secretary, Gordon H. True, Jr., California Fish and Game Commission, Ferry Building, San Francisco 11, Calif. Publication. — Proceedings of the Western As- sociation of State Game and Fish Commis- sioners (annual). Western Bird Banding Association. President, Franklin G. Crawford, 2782 Glen Ave- nue, Altadena, Calif. Secretary, Harold Michener, 418 North Hudson Avenue, Pasadena 4, Calif. Business manager and treasurer, Mrs. N. Edward Ayer, 1300 Hillcrest Drive, Pomona, Calif. Publication. — News from the Bird-banders (quarterly). Wild Flower Preservation Society, Inc., 3740 Oliver Street, Washington, D. C. President, P. L. Rieker, Bureau of Plant Indus- try, United States Department of Agriculture, Washington, D. C. Wild Flower Preservation Society, Inc. — Continued. Secretary, Clara M. Cheatham. Publications. — Wild Flower Magazine (quar- terly) ; miscellaneous pamphlets. The Wilderness Society, 1840 Mintwood Place, Washington, D. C. President and permanent secretary, Robert Ster- ling Yard. Vice president, Benton j\IacKaye. Treasurer, Dr. Ernest Stacey Griffith. Publications. — The Living Wilderness Magazine (quarterly); Wilderness News Bulletin (ir- regular). Wildlife Society. President, Olaus J. Murie, Jackson, Wyo. Secretary, P. F. English, 206 Forestry Building, State College, Pa. Publications. — The Journal of Wildlife Manage- ment (quarterly) ; Wildlife News Letter (ir- regular). Wilson Ornithological Club. President, Dr. Samuel Charles Kendeigh, Uni- versity of Illinois, Champaign, 111. Secretary, Maurice G. Brooks, West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va. Publication. — The Wilson Bulletin (quarterly). ORGANIZATIONS IN STATES AND TERRITORIES ALABAMA Department of Conservation, Montgomery. Director, Ben C. Morgan. Publications. — Game and fish laws; seafood laws; regulations, division of game, fish, and sea- food; annual report: Alabama Conservation (monthly) ; jjarks laws; forestry laws; bulletins; fishing reports (weekly). Alabama Wildlife Federation, 218 N. Lewis Street, Montgomery 7. President, Robert F. Starr. Secretary, Hilda C. Dunn, P. O. Box 163, Dora. The Garden Club of Alabama. President, Mrs. Thomas H. Edwards, 1308 S. Hull Street, Montgomery 6. Publications. — Year Book (annually) ; Hortensia (Lady Gardener) (bimonthly). ALASKA Alaska Game Commission, Juneau. First judicial division. Earl N. Ohmer, chairman, Petersburg. Second judicial division, Frank P. Williams, St. Michael, Alaska; also 1382 Thirty-third Ave- nue South, Seattle 44, Wash. Third judicial division, Andrew A. Simons, Lake- view, via Seward. Fourth judicial division, Gordon Springbett, Fairbanks. Executive officer and secretary of commission, Frank W. Hynes, Juneau (representative of Fish and Wildlife Service resident in Alaska). Publications. — Regulations relating to game, land fur animals, and birds (annual) ; Mammals and Birds of Alaska. Alaska Fisheries. Chief, Ward T. Bower, Fish and Wildlife Service, Chicago 54, 111. Assistant chief, Paul E. Thompson, Fish and Wildlife Service, Chicago 54, 111. Fishery management supervisor, J. Steele Cul- bertson, P. O. Box 1091, Juneau, Alaska. General manager of Pribilof Islands, Edward C. Johnston, 70G Federal Building, Seattle 4, 'Wash. The Alaska Sports and Wildlife Club. President, Richard Borch, Ketchikan. Secretary, Mrs. Ethel Dassow, Ketchikan. ARIZONA Arizona Game and Fish Commission, Phoenix. Chairman, W. S. Connor, Clarkdale. Member, Charles P. Beach, Vail. Member, R. K. Wickstrum, Phoenix. Secretary and State game warden and director of Federal aid, Fred Merkle, Phoenix. Director of fisheries, H. L. Reid, Phoenix. Business manager, John Boland, Phoenix. Director of information, Charles C. Niehuis, Phoenix. Publications. — Digest of game laws; biennial re- ports; The Status of Antelope Herds in North- ern Arizona; The White-winged Dove in Arizona. Arizona Game Protective Association. President, M. H. Baldwin, Tucson. Secretafy, J. A. Beaman, Phoenix. Publication. — Arizona Wildlife and Sportsman (monthly). ARKANSAS Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, State Capi- tol, Little Rock. Chairman, J. E. Smith, Reyno. John Daggett, Marianna. Vol. T. Lindsey, Bentonville. C. E. Mitchell, Te.xarkana. Gillam Lawton, Pine Bluff. Charles Skipper, Dermott. Dr. S. C. Dellinger, Fayetteville. Ashley Johnson, Fort Smith. Roger Dudley, DeWitt. Dr. D. T. Black, Morrilton. Executive secretary, T. A. McAmis. Educational director, Tom Mull. Supervisor of game refuges, J. O. Banks, Little Rock. Superintendent of fisheries, Joe Hogan, Lonoke. Publications. — Annual report; game and fish laws. Daughters of the American Revolution. Conservation Committee: Chairman, Mrs. D. D. Terry, Little Rock. CALIFORNIA Department of Natural Resources, State Office Building, Sacramento. Director, Warren T. Hannum. ORGANIZATIONS AND OFFICIALS — WILDLIFE PROTECTION, 194i Department of Natural Resources — Coiitiiiuod. Fish and Game Commission, Ferry liuilding, San P'rancisco 11. President, 11. F.. Riok.s, Eureka. Dom .\. Civiti'Ilo, Sa.Tumento. Nate MiliKir. I,,,s .Xuijcles. Wiley H. Wiliiains, Alturas. Lee F. Payne, Los Angeles. Exeeutive secretary, Eniil J. N. Ott, Jr. Bureau chiefs: Fish conservation, Alan C. Taft, San Fran- cisco. Marine fisheries, Richard Van Cleave, San Francisco. Patrol, L. F. Chappell, San Francisco. Engineering, J. Spencer, San Francisco. Fish and game license distribution, H. R. Dunbar, Sacramento. Game conservation, J. S. Hunter, San Fran- cisco. Game farms, August Bade, Yountville. Publications. — Fish and game laws; biennial re- port; California Fish and Game (quarterly); fish bulletins. Associated Sportsmen of California, Inc., 835 Pacific Building, San Francisco :5. President, Arthur T. Evans, Martinez. Executive secretary. Mid Roehse. Treasurer, Ernest V.Lorenzini, 4.38 Walnut Street, San Francisco. Audubon Association of the Pacific. President, Arthur H. Myer, 25 El Camino Real, Berkeley 5. Corresponding secretary, Joseph J. Webb, 519 California Street, San Francisco 4. Treasurer, Miss Ivander Maclver, 2414 Tele- graph Avenue, Berkeley. Publication. — The Gull (monthly). California Academy of Sciences, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco 18. Committee for Conservation of Wild Animal Life: Chairman, M. Hall McAllister, 924 Center Street, Redlands. Norman B. Livermore, 216 Pine Street, San Francisco. John R. White, National Park Service, Sequoia National Park. M. E. Lombardi, Box .502, Ross. Robert C. Miller, California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco 18. Robert T. Orr, California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco 18. CaUfornia Audubon Society, Inc. President, Otto J. Zahn, 2115 Estrella Avenue, Los Angeles. Vice presidents: W. D. Quattlebaum. B. F. Tucker. Adele Lewis Grant. Secretary, Mrs. Merta White, 220 North Avenue 58, Los Angeles. Treasurer, Blanche Vignos, 520 South Hobart Boulevard, Los Angeles. California State Chamber of Commerce. Natural Resources Department: Director, W. E. Stewart, San Francisco. Publication. — Magazine of the Pacific (quarterly). Izaak Walton League of America (California Di- vision). President, Frank A. Barnes, 1734 North Van Ness Avenue, Los Angeles. Secretary-treasurer, William H. Wise, 2727 Hall- dale Avenue, Los Angeles 7. Pacific Rod and Gun Club. President, Lloyd M. Kahn, 114 Sansome Street, San Francisco. Secretary, Frank B. Woodworth, 156 Mont- gomery Street, San Francisco. Quail Preferred. President, Richard F. Jose, 314 Front Street, San Secretary, A. J. Richter, c/o Standard Oil Com- pany, San Francisco. San Diego Society of Natural History. President, J. W. Sefton, Jr., San Diego Trust and Savings Hank, San Diego. Secretary-treasurer and director of museum, Clinton G. Abbott, Balboa Park, San Diego. Publications. — Monthly bulletin; memoirs; trans- actions; occasional papers. Southern Council of Conservation Clubs, Inc. President, H.ilph P. Murray, 2.")1)1 Arniacost Avenue, L(..s Anjieles ;M. Secretary-treasurer, George E. I'illsbury, Jr., 38311^ Flower Drive, Los Angeles 7. Recording secretary, Fred J. Nelson, 1227 West 94th Street, Los Angeles 44. Publication.— Y\-Fmi (monthly bulletin). COLORADO State Game and Fish Commission, 1350 Sherman Street, Denver. President, N. Dean Henry, Wray. A'ice president, Carl A. Norgren, Denver. Secretary, Harry Morgan, Dolores. Director, C. N. Feast. Assistant director, J. D. Hart, Denver. Superintendent of hatcheries, Robert G. Havi- land. Chief game warden, William F. Hunn. Educational manager. Dr. C. E. Hagie. Game and fish manager, Gilbert N. Hunter. Superintendent of fur resources, A. Dean Cole- man. Publications. — Game and fish laws; biennial re- port; Conservation Comments (quarterly). Izaak Walton League of America (Colorado Di- vision) . President, Herb. G. Kelly, 327 C. A. Johnson Building, Denver. Secretary, Mrs. Edna H. Hill, 366 Alamo Street, Littleton. CONNECTICUT State Board of Fisheries and Game, Hartford 1. Chairman, Francis L. Sheane, Bridgeport. Philip C. Barney, Farmington. John E. Flaherty, Rockville. Superintendent, Russell P. Hunter, State Office Building, Hartford. Executive assistant, Mildred K. Bartle, State Office Building, Hartford. Chief, wildlife protection and law enforcement, Thomas E. Rose, Hartford. Chief, fish restoration, Frank N. Banning. Chief, game restoration, A. L. Lamson. Publications. — -Game and fish laws; biennial report. Connecticut Audubon Society. President, John P. Holman, Fairfield. Secretary, Mrs. Edward N. DeWitt, Unquowa Road, Fairfield. Publication. — Bulletin (annual) . Connecticut Daughters of the American Revo- lution. Conservation Committee: Chairman, Mrs. J. E. JefTery, 80 North Street, Milford. Connecticut Fish and Game Protective Association. President, George H. Scranton, Box 1145, New Haven 5. Secretary and treasurer, The Federated Garden Clubs of Connecticut, Inc. President, Mrs. John B. Wallace, 439 Prospect Street, New Haven. DELAWARE Board of Game and Fish Commissioners, Dover. President, William M. Davis, Odessa. Vice president, J. Henry Hazel, Dover. Secretary, Harley G. Hastings, Bethel. Chief game warden, Frank A. Lawson, Town- send. Publications. — Game and fish laws; annual re- port ; Delaware Game and Fish News (monthly) . 10 CIRCULAR 9, FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE Daughters of the American Revolution. Conservation Committee: Chairman, Mrs. Walter Morris, 5 South State Street, Dover. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Metropolitan Police, Washington. (Has juris- diction over matters pertaining to game.) Major and superintendent, Edward J. Kelly. Lieutenant, commanding harbor precinct, Otha R. Sanders. Audubon Society of the District of Columbia. President, Donald Edward McHenry, 1223 South Interior Building, Washington, D. C. Secretary, Mrs. Alice M. Richey, 3182 Westover Drive, S. E., Washington, D. C. Publication.— List of recently published bird books. Izaak Walton League of America (Regional Council for District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia). Director, Jack Stowell, 1410 H Street, N. W., Washington, D. C. Secretary and treasurer. Jack Evans, McLean, Va. FLORIDA Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission, Talla- hassee. Chairman, L. G. Bruce, Bartow. Lester Varn, Jacksonville. Louis G. Morris, Monticello. J. W. Corbett, Fort Pierce. John S. Clardy, Ocala. Director, Dr. I. N. Kennedy. Publications. — Game and fish laws; miscellaneous pamphlets. State Board of Conservation, Tallahassee. Members: Spessard L. Holland, Governor of the State. R. A. Gray, Secretary of State. J. Tom Watson, Attorney General. Nathan Mayo, Commissioner of Agriculture. J. M. Lee, Comptroller. J. Edwin Larson, Treasurer. Colin English, Superintendent of Public In- struction. Regulatory Personnel: Supervisor, S. E. Rice. Assistant supervisor, H. D. Marks. General agent for the Gulf Coast, Archie Ross, Tampa. General agent for the east coast, E. W. Smith, Fort Pierce. Duval Anglers' and Hunters' Club. President, Rhyden C. Latham. Treasurer, Henry Wiesenfeld, Box 1133, Jack- sonville 1. Florida Audubon Society, Inc. President, A. J. Hanna, Winter Park. Secretary, Louis A. Stimson, 1835 Opeechee Drive, Miami 33. Publication. — The Florida Naturalist (quarterly) . Florida Federation of Garden Clubs. President, Mrs. W. II. Covington, 328 Cortes Street, Tallahassee. Florida Wildlife Federation. President, Merlin Mitchell, Orlando. Executive secretary, Harry McDonald, Orlando. Treasurer, Lloyd Gahr, Orlando. GEORGIA State Game and Fish Commission, 412 State Cap- itol, Atlanta. Director, Charles N. Elliott. Members of Commission: Hugh Hill, Chairman. Philip Stone, Vice chairman. State Game and Fish Commission — Continued. Members of Commission — Continued. Vernon Phillips, Secretary. Wallace Gray. A. R. Hood. Charles W. Skinner. Clabus Lloyd. John D. Kennedy. C. L. McCarthy. Guy W. Rutland. E. V. Komarek. Daughters of the American Revolution. Conservation Committee: Chairman, Mrs. J. Harold Nicholson, Madison. HAWAII Board of Commissioners of Agriculture and Forestry, Honolulu 1. P. O. Box 3319. President, Colin G. Lennox. C. E. Pemberton. H. E. Podmore. L. A. Henke. D. T. Fleming. William Kimi. Executive secretary, J. L. D wight. Division of Fish and Game: Director, Vernon E. Brock. Publications. — Fish and game laws; reports. Hawaii Fish and Game Protective Association. President, A. T. Spalding, P. O. Box 577, Hilo. Secretary, Martin Pence, Hilo. IDAHO Department 'of Fish and Game, Boise. Idalio Fish and Game Comjtiission: Chairman, Alton R. Howell, Idaho Falls. Secretary, C. J. Westcott, Boise. A. L. Trada, Coeur d'Alene. Paul Thoman, Twin Falls. Walter Fiscus, Potlatch. Director, James O. Beck, Boise. Supervisors: E. O. Bailey, Eagle. B. D. Ainsworth, Ashton. Publications. — Fish and game laws; commission orders; annual report; Wildlife of Idaho; Big Game Map. ILLINOIS Department of Conservation, Springfield. Director, Livingston E. Osborne. Assistant director, Theophilus C. Ponting. Director's Advisory Board: Chairman, L. H. Barkhausen, 231 South La- Salle Street, Chicago. Secretary, Stanley H. Simpson, 75 East Wacker Drive, Chicago. Charles G. Dunn, 1116 West Oakland Avenue, Bloomington. C. H. Skinner, Olney. E. N. Hurley, Jr., Fifty-fourth Avenue and Twenty-second Street, Chicago. Publications. — Game and fish laws; Illinois Con- servation (quarterly); Division of Forestry News (quarterly); bulletins on fishes, birds, snakes, and trees. State Natural History Survey Division. Chief, Theodore H. Prison, Urbana. Board of Natural Resources arid Conservation: Director, Frank G. Thompson, Springfield. William Trelease, University of Illinois, Ur- bana. Edson S. Bastin, University of Chicago, Chicago. Louis R. Howson, 1401 Civic Opera Building, Chicago. Ezra J. Kraus, University of Chicago, Chicago. Roger Adams, University of Illinois, Urbana. Arthur C. Willard, University of Illinois, Ur- bana. Publications. — Occasional bulletins, circulars, and biological notes. ORGANIZATIONS AND OFFICIALS — WILDLIFE PROTECTION, 1945 11 Illinois Legislative Council, SprinKfiold. Chairman, Edward P. Salt id. CliicaKo. Vice chairman, John W. l''rilil<'\', I'ana. Secretary, Elroy C. Sandiiui'^t, ChicaKo. ActinK director of rcscanh, Kichard C. Browne. Assistant director, Karl A. Bo.sworth. Consultant, Charles M. Kneicr. Associated Conservation Organizations of Illinois. Chairman, Jacob Pech, 28-14 South Kcdvalc Ave- nue, Chicago. Secretary, Mrs. Earl E. Byerrum, Warren ville. Camp Fire Club of Chicago. President, William H. Hazlett, 122 South Michi- gan, Chicago .3. Secretary, Oscar G. Meyer, Jr., 1241 Sedgwick Street, Chicago 10. Chairman, Conservation Committee, Herbert E. Btadley, 30 N. LaSalle Street, Chicago 90. Conservation Council. Chairman, Reuben M. Strong, 5840 Stony Island Avenue, Chicago. Secretary, Mrs. Robert Work, Barrington. Treasurer, Mrs. R. J. Lawrie, 9732 Vanderpoel Avenue, Chicago. Illinois Audubon Society. President, R. M. Strong, 5S40 Stony Island Ave- nue, Chicago. Secretary, Doris A. Plapp, 4140 North Keeler Avenue, Chicago. Publication. — The Audubon Bulletin (quarterly). Illinois Federation of Sportsmen's Clubs. President, Leonard Schwartz, Edwardsville. Secretary, Royal B. McClelland, Champaign. Izaak Walton League of America (Illinois Division). President, Arthur F. Senior, Room 1002, 79 West Monroe Street, Chicago. Secretary, . Treasurer, L. J. Georgen, 2684 River Terrace, River Grove. INDIANA Conservation Department, State Library Building, Indianapolis 9. Conservation Commission: James W. Carr. Ivar Hennings. Benton J. Bloom. Cornelius O'Brien. Director, Milton Matter. Division of Fish and Game: Director, Harrell F. Mosbaugh. Supervisor of game, Hovey Pritchett. Supervisor of fisheries, . Chief of enforcement division, John T. Roll. Publications. — ■ Fish and game laws; yearbook; special bulletins and findings; Outdoor Indiana (monthly). The Garden Club of Indiana. President, Mrs. Burke Nicholas, 5860 Forest Lane, Indianapolis 5. Publication. — Indiana Gardens (quarterly). Indiana Audubon Society. President, M. D. Baumgartner, 430 Buckingham Drive, Indianapolis. Secretary, Miss Margaret Umbach, 2526 East Drive, Fort Wayne 3. Publication. — Indiana Audubon Year Book (an- nual). Indiana Nature Study Club. President, Ralph C. Pierson, R. R. 17, Box 170, Indianapolis 44. „ ^ , Vice president, Arthur P. Thomas, 3310 Central Avenue, Indianapolis 5. , „ »t Secretary, Miss Elizabeth B. Roche, 203o N. Meridian Street, No. 203, Indianapolis 2. Treasurer, Chester Lytle, 3957 Graceland Ave- nue, Indianapolis 8. Publication.— The Hoosier Outdoors (monthly). Izaak Walton League of America (Indiana Division) . President, Arthur Goldsmith, 602 South Seventh Street, Terre Haute. Secretary, Charles A. Schukai, 2153 Dcming Street, Terre Haute. IOWA Iowa State Conservation Commission, Tenth and Mulberry Streets, Des Moines 8. Chairman, F. J. Poyneer, Cedar Rapids. J. D. Lowe, Algona. F. W. Mattes, Odebolt. Mrs. Addison Parker, Des Moines. E. B. Gaunitz, Lansing. R. E. Stewart, Ottumwa. G. F. Larsen, Council Bluffs. Secretary, George Hcsalroad. Director, F. T. Schwob, Des Moines. Fish and Game Division : Chief, Bruce F. Stiles. Superintendent of fisheries, E. B. Speaker. Division of Lands and Waters: Chief, V. W. Flickinger. Publications. — Fish and game laws; biennial re- port ; Conservation Notes (weekly) ; Iowa Con- servationist (monthly). Daughters of the American Revolution. Conservation Committee: Chairman, Mrs. J. Rhoades Treichler, 329 Nineteenth Street, N. E., Cedar Rapids. Federated Garden Clubs of Iowa. President, Mrs. Gordon L. Elliott, 626 Thirty- first Street, Des Moines. Iowa Ornithologists' Union. President, Dr. J. Harold Ennis, Cornell CoUege, Mt. Vernon. Secretary-treasurer, Lillian Serbousek, 1226 Sec- ond Street, S. W., Cedar Rapids. ^ Publication. — Iowa Bird Life (quarterly). Izaak Walton League of America (Iowa Division). President, Ries Tuttle, Des Moines Register and Tribune, Des Moines. Secretary, Roy B. Eddy, 2809 Forty-fifth Street, Des ^loines. KANSAS Forestry, Fish, and Game Commission, Pratt. Chairman, Lee Larrabee, Liberal. Secretary, Garland Atkins, Fort Scott. Charles Hassig, Kansas City. Jay J. Owens, Salina. H. M. Gillespie, Wichita. Harry F. Lutz, Sharon Springs. Director, Dave Leahy, Pratt. Publications. — Fish and game laws; bulletins; biennial report; news service; pond fish culture; Kansas Fish and Game (monthly). Kansas Associated Garden Clubs. President, Mrs. S. W. Kufahl, 807 Sheridan Court, Emporia. Publication. — Garden Gleanings (quarterly). Kansas Fish and Game Protective Association. ^ President, W. A. Ayres, Federal Trade Commis- sion, Washington, D. C. Vice president, Robert E. Israel, Wichita. Secretary, J. B. Doze, care of The Eagle, Wichita 1. Treasurer, Carl Bitting, Wichita. KENTUCKY Department of Conservation, Frankfort. Division of Game atid F'ish: Director, Earl Wallace. Chief conservation officer, Frank Phipps. Superintendent, Department of Fisheries, John Dequine. Superintendent of public relations, James J. Gilpin. Superintendent of game farm, Frank Hopkins. Superintendent of game management, Superintendent of club management, . 12 CIRCULAR 9, FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE Department of Conservation — Continued. Came and Fish Commission: George Long, Benton. Dr. W. H. Washburn, Beaver Dam. Edward Ernst, Louisville. Dr. E. R. Pohl, Horse Cave. J. B. Miller, Williamstown. Errol Draffen, Harrodsburg. Dr. O. W. Thompson, Pikeville. Dr. H. M. Bertram, Vanceburg. W. G. Buchanan, Corbin. Publications. — Fish and game laws; biennial re- port; educational bulletins. Audubon Society of Kentucky. President, Victor K. Dodge, 137 Bell Court West, Lexington. Secretary, Eugene E. Simpson, 203 East Fourth Street, Lexington. The Garden Club of Kentucky. President, Mr.i. Augustus Thomas, 108 West Third Street, Frankfort. League of Kentucky Sportsmen. President, Dennie Gooch, Somerset. Secretary, Dahlia Gooch, Somerset. Publication. — The Kentucky Sportsman (quar- terly). Pennyrile Conservation Association, Bowling Green. President, Arthur Durham, Cemetery Pike, Bowling Green. Secretary-treasurer, W. W. Woothen, c/o Ameri- can National Bank, Bowling Green. LOUISIANA Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, Civil Courts Building, New Orleans 16. Commissioner, John G. Appel. Executive assistant, L. J. Scanlon. Director, division of fish and game, Major James Brown. Director, division of fur and refuges, Armand P. Daspit. Director, division of enforcement, J. C. LeBlanc. Director, division of education and publicity, Isaac D. Chapman. Director, division of oysters and water bottoms, James N. McConnell. Director, division of research and statistics, Louis Cusachs. Chief biologist, Dr. James Nelson Gowanloch. Publications. — Oyster, game, and fish laws; bul- letins; biennial report. Louisiana Garden Club Federation. President, Mrs. Ben G. Coulter, Winnsboro. Publications. — Yearbook (annual) ; Newsletter (weekly) . MAINE Department of Inland Fisheries and Game, State House, Augusta. Commissioner, George J. Stobie. Superintendent of hatcheries, Gerry Wade, Skow- hegan. Chief warden, Daniel T. Malloy, State House, Augusta. Advisory Council: Chairman, Maine Hills, Belfast. Nicholas G. Morrison, Rumford. H. A. Sanders, .Ir., Greenville. Roger T. Hall, Fort Fairfield. W. E. Kershner, Bath. Arthur W. Read, Portland. Ransom P. Kelley, Fairfield. Publications. — Fish and game laws. MARYLAND The Board of Natural Resources, State Office Build- ing, Annapolis. Ex officio members: Chairman, Edwin Warfield, Jr., chairman of Tidewater Fisheries Commission, Annapolis. The Board of Natural Resources — Continued. Ex officio members — Continued. E. Lee LeCompte, State game warden. Depart- ment of Game and Inland Fish, 514 Munsey Building, Baltimore. Joseph F. Kaylor, State forester. Department of State Forests and Parks. Joseph T. Singewald, Jr., director. Department of Geology, Mines, and Water Resources. R. V. Truitt, director. Department of Research and Education. E. Lester Muller, chairman, Maryland Pub- licity Commission. Appointive members: Isaiah Bowman, president, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore. Edwin G. Baetjer, 1409 Mercantile Trust Building, Baltimore. Nelson R. Coulbourne, Crisfield. Ellsworth Leary, Rock Hall Marine Railway, Rock Hall. George S. Miles, Leonardtown. Norman E. Carr, Edgewater. Executive secretary, William H. Bayliff. Publicatiotis. — Annual report; occasional bul- letins. Department of Game and Inland Fish, 514 Munsey Building, Baltimore 2. Commissioners: Chairman, Garner Wood Denmead, Baltimore. Johnathan D. Longfellow, Salisbury. J. H. Gambrill, Jr., Frederick. A. Gordon Fleet, Edgewater. Fulcher P. Smith, Cumberland. State game warden, E. Lee LeCompte. Chief deputy game warden, Richard T. Norris. Administrative assistant in fisheries, Frank L. Bentz. Secretary, Harold Smith Kolmer. Superintendent of fish hatcheries, Albert M. Powell, Lewistown. Publications. — Fish and game laws; annual re- port; Maryland Conservationist (quarterly); occasional bulletins on wildlife. Department of Tidewater Fisheries, State Office Building, Annapolis. Cominissioners: Chairman, Edwin Warfield, Jr., Baltimore. Allan A. Sollers, Benedict. George T. Harrison. Administrative assistant, David H. Wallace. Hydrographic engineer, John C. Widener. Seafood auditor, J. R. E. Turpin. Commander of patrol fleet, A. S. Creighton. Publication. — Annual report. Department of State Forests and Parks, State Office Building, Annapolis. Commissioners: Chairman, John M. Nelson, Jr., Eccleston. J. Miles Lankford, Maryland Farm Bureau, Pocomoke. J. Wilson Lord, Maryland State Grange, Elli- cott City. Sidney D. Peverly, Bel Air. Bernard I. Gonder, Oakland. State forester, Joseph F. Kaylor. Assistant State forester, Karl E. PfcifTcr. Assistant State forester, fire protection, H. C. Buckingham. Assistant forester, utilities forestry, Nelson H. Fritz. Publications. — Bulletins on Maryland forestry, State parks, fire control. Department of Geology, Mines, and Water Re- sources, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore. Commissioners : Chairman, Arthur B. Stewart, Baltimore. Holmes D. Baker, Frederick. Marvin A. Pentz, Denton. Harry R. Hall, Hyattsville. Joseph C. Lore, Solomons. Director, Joseph T. Singewald, Jr. Publications. — Maryland Geological Survey; maps; reports on geology, minerals, ground water, and surface water. ORGANIZATIONS AND OFFICIALS — WILDLIFE PROTECTION, 1945 13 Department of Research and Education, Chesa- peake IJiological Laboratory, Solomons. Commissioners: Chairman, Ernest N. Cory, University of ^Liryland, Collegp Park. Lloyd M. Bcrtholf, Western Maryland College, Westminster. Julian D. Corrington, Washington College, Chesterton. Harold H. Bassett, Crisfield. B. H. Willier, Johns Hopkins University, Balti- more. Direetor, R. V. Truitt, University of Maryland, College Park. Superintendent of fish h;itrhpiirs, Harvey Mister. Publications.- -Hpso:ivr\\ lnilli'iins on orab, oyster, and fishery liiolog.w an. I mi iioilution and other technical aspects of ronsri valiun; pamphlets on sport fishing in Chesapeake Bay; educa- tional publications; monthly periodicals; Tide- water News. Daughters of the American Revolution. Conservalion Committee: Chairman, Mrs. Ernest W. Davenport, 1801 Sudbury Lane, N. W., Washington, D. C. Izaak Walton League of America (Regional Council for Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, and District of Columbia). Director, Jack Stowell, 1410 H Street, N. W., Washington, D. C. Secretary and treasurer, Jack Evans, McLean. Va. Izaak Walton League of America (Maryland Divi- sion). President, T. Owen Knight, Box303, Silver Spring. Secretary, Dr. E. Russell Cook, 4344 East-West Highway, Bethesda. League of Maryland Sportsmen, Inc., Middle River, Baltimore 20. President, Glen L. Martin, Baltimore. First vice president, Patrick H. Cavanaugh, Salisbury. Second vice president, D. Raymond Snively, Boonsboro. Treasurer, James D. Bartlett, Baltimore 3. Executive director, F. Wallace Taber, Middle River. Maryland Audubon Society. President (acting), Talbott Denmead, 2830 St. Paul Street, Baltimore 18. Treasurer, Percy T. Blogg, 230 West Fayette Street, Baltimore. Maryland Outdoor Life Federation. President, Granville C. Swope, 29 South Calvert Street, Baltimore. Secretary-treasurer, F. C. Gajewski, care of Hynson, Westcott, and Dunning, Charles and Chase Streets, Baltimore 1. Maryland State Game and Fish Protective As- sociation, Inc. President, J. Hammond Brown, The Baltimore News-Post, Baltimore 2. Secretary, Harold Smith Kolmer, 514 Munsey Building, Baltimore 2. Treasurer, Granville C. Swope, 29 South Calvert Street, Baltimore 2. Maryland State Forests and Parks Association, 7 St. Johns Road, Baltimore. President, F. W. Bcsley. First vice president, Edmund B. Fladung. Secretary-treasurer, Mrs. James H. Dorsey. Natural History Society of Maryland, 2103 Bolton Street, Baltimore. President, lOdmund B. Fladung. Vice president, Herbert C. Moore. Secretary, John B. Calder. Treasurer, Elra M. Palmer. Publications. — Quarterly Journal; papers on troes, insects, birds, snakes, fishes, and geology MASSACHUSETTS Department of Conservation, 15 Ashburton Place, Boston 8. Conmiissioner, Raymond J. Kenney. Division of Fisheries and Game: Director, H. S. du Mont. Division of Marine Fisheries: Director, Ralph H. Osborn. Division of Wildlife Research and Management: Director, Edgar L. Gillett. Publications. — Fish and game laws; annual re- port; Conservation Bulletin (quarterly). Daughters of the American Revolution. Conservation Committee: Chairman, Mrs. Edwin W. Savage, Kendall Hill, Sterling. Garden Club Federation of Massachusetts. President, Mrs. Harold Plimpton, 143 Laurel Road, Chestnut Hill. Massachusetts Audubon Society, Inc. President, Robert Walcott, Boston. Secretary-treasurer, C. Russell Mason, 155 New- bury Street, Boston. Publication. — The Bulletin (monthly except July, August, and September). Massachusetts Conservation Council, 155 Newbury Street, Boston. Chairman, William H. Wharton, Groton. Secretary-treasurer, C. Russell Mason, Boston. Massachusetts Fish and Game Association, Inc. President, O. H. P. Rodman, 729 Boylston Street, Boston. Secretary, David A. Aylward, 20 Spruce Street, Boston 8. Publications. — Proceedings New England Game Conference; Fish and Game. Massachusetts Waterfowlers Association. President and secretary, Clinton W. Baker, Brewster Road, Kingston. Massachusetts Wildfowlers Protective League. President, Fred W. Gardner, 12 North Liberty Street, Rockland. Secretary, Earle F. Thompson, Jr., Rockland. MICHIGAN Conservation Commission, Lansing 13. Chairman, llai..l-, Newberry. Russell Bengel, Jackson. Henry W. Schulty, West Branch. Harry H. Whiteley, Dowagiac. Donald B. McLouth, Detroit. Secretary, Wayland Osgood. Director, P. J. Hoffmaster. Deputy director, S. G. Fontana. Chief field administrator, H. R. Sayre, Lansing. In charge, game division, H. D. Ruhl, Lansing. In charge, fish division, F. A. Westerman, Lan- sing. Education, C. A. Paquin. Forestry, Marcus Schaaf. General operations, Gaylord Walker. Geology, R. A. Smith. Lands, F. P. Struthsaker. Parks, L. N. Jones. Publications. — Biennial report; game and fish laws; Michigan Conservation (monthly). 14 CIRCULAR 9, FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE Daughters of the American Revolution. Conservation Committee: Vice chairman, Mrs. Anson M, Holcomb, 1407 Fifth Avenue, Bay City. The Federated Garden Clubs of Michigan. President, Mrs. Thomas Y. Leonard, Walnut Crest, Grosse He. Izaak Walton League of America (Michigan Di- vision). President, Edward M. Apple, 2927 David Scott Building, Detroit 26. First vice president, Harry F. Harper, Motor Wheel Corporation, Lansing. Secretary, Harvey Swanebeck, Fenton. Treasurer, Henry Pierce, Kalamazoo. Chairman of board, Harry D. Jewell, Grand Rapids. Publication. — Bulletin (quarterly) . Michigan Audubon Society. President, Clarence Messner, 308 McKinley, Grosse Pointe .30. Secretary, Mrs. Francis Kiefer, 243 Gratiot Boule- vard, Port Huron. Publication. — Jack-Pine Warbler (quarterly). Michigan United Conservation Clubs. President, Walter E. Kelly, 1406 Dime Bank Building, Detroit 26. Vice president, David Core, Traverse City. Vice president, Joseph Cvengros, 349 West Ash Street, Ironwood. Executive secretary, Harry R. Gaines, 552 Howard Street, S. E., Grand Rapids. Treasurer, Marshall A. Westfall, Ionia. Publication. — Bulletin (monthly) . Northern Michigan Sportsmen's Association. President, Peter Trudell, Jr., Negaunee. Vice president, A. C. Richards, Marquette. Secretary, John J. Hauserman, Negaunee. Publication. — Club bulletins (occasional). West Michigan Conservation Club. President, George W. Cornell, 618 Curtis Street, N. E., Grand Rapids. Secretary-treasurer, C. A. Justin, 1439 College Street, N. E., Grand Rapids 5. MINNESOTA Department of Conservation, State Office Building, St. Paul 1. Commissioner, Chester S. Wilson. Deputy commissioner, E. V. Willard. Division of Game and Fish : Director, Verne E. Joslin. Deputy director, E. R. Starkweather. Superintendent of game propagation, Frank D. Blair. Superintendent of fish propagation, Norman L. Moe. Supervisor rough fish removal, Stoddard Robin- son. Supervisor licensed commercial fishing, George Weaver. Fisheries research supervisor, Lloyd L. Smith. Technical advisor, Thaddeus Surber. Pittman-Robertson coordinator, Richard R. Dorer. Supervisor of wardens, J. A. Lingle. Publications. — Game and fish laws; Conservation Volunteer (monthly) ; special reports. Daughters of the American Revolution. Conservation Committee: Chairman, Louise Gellerman, 610 E. Twenty- third Street, Hibbing. Izaak Walton League of America (Minnesota Di- vision) . President, Frank A. Robertson, Side Lake. Secretary and treasurer. Dr. F. M. Shouse, 1771 Bryant Avenue South, Minneapolis. Publication.- — Minnesota Division Izaak Walton League Bulletin (irregular). United Sportsmen's Association. President, Arthur A. Van Dyke, Main Post Office, St. Paul. Secretary, Charles J. Studeman, 1064 Livingston Avenue, St. Paul. MISSISSIPPI State Game and Fish Commission, 330 East Pearl Street, Jackson 104. Chairman, J. M. Whiteside, Tupelo. Vice chairman, W. H. Starr, Gulfporf. Secretary, B. B. McClendon, Jackson. J. W. Seale, Calhoun City. Douglas Wright, Jr., Vicksburg. Director of conservation, W. F. Dearman. Publications. — Game laws: pressreleases; reports; Mississippi Game and Fish (monthly). Daughters of the American Revolution. Conservation Committee: Chairman, Mrs. D. C. Simmons, 734 Fairview Street, Jackson 31. The Garden Club of Mississippi. President, Airs. Albert Watkins, Minter City. Mississippi Association for the Conservation of Wild Life. President, Howard Stovall, Stovall. Secretary-treasurer, William Sadler, Mississippi College, Clinton. MISSOURI State Conservation Commission, Jefferson City. Chairman, E. Sydney Stephens, Columbia. Vice chairman, G. E. Stoner, Springfield. Secretary, Owen Turnbull, Troy. Member, Edward K. Love, St. Louis. Director, I. T. Bode. Publications. — Wildlife and Forestry Code Book; Missouri Conservationist (monthly) ; annual report; Game Fish of Missouri (illustrated); wall chart of open seasons; special bulletins on specific subjects. Audubon Society of Missouri. President, F. L. Hagaman, 1110 Commerce Build- ing, Kansas City. Secretary, George E. Moore, Sullivan. Treasurer, Homer R. Bolen, Teachers College, Cape Girardeau. Publication. — The Bluebird (monthly). Conservation Federation of Missouri, 4517 South Kingshighway Boulevard, St. Louis 9. President, H. J. Waters, Jr., Columbia. Herman H. Lark, Steeleville. Secretary-treasurer, Lon S. Haymes, Springfield. Executive secretary, Gus E. Budde, 4517 South Kingshighway Boulevard, St. Louis 9. Publication. — Missouri Wildlife (quarterly). Daughters of the American Revolution. Conservation Committee: Chairman, Mrs. George Gross, Union Star. Federated Garden Clubs of Missouri. President, Mrs. F. J. Chapel, 1001 West High Street, Jefferson City. Missouri Duck Hunters Association. President, P. A. Noble, 1521 Delmar Boulevard, St. Louis. Secretary, C. A. Niekamp, 1230 North Main Street, St. Louis. MONTANA State Fish and Game Commission, Helena. Chairman, Elmer Johnson, Glasgow. J. W. Severy, Missoula. William Caprenter, Butte. E. G. Vedova, Roundup. A. C. Grande, Lennep. State fish and game warden, J. S. McFarland, Helena. Superintendent of fisheries, Elmer Phillips, Helena. Publications.- — Fish and game laws; biennial re- port; Montana Wildlife Bulletin (bimonthly). J ORGANIZATIONS AND OFFICIALS — WILDLIFE PROTECTION, 1945 15 Montana Federation of Garden Clubs. President, Mrs. P. T. Hakor, 420 Lewis Avenue, JJillinKs. Montana Wildlife Federation. President, Homer E. Anderson, Columbus. Secretiiry, William U. (iibson, Jiutte. Southeastern Montana Sportsmen's Association. President, Alex Fox, Park City. ^'ice president, Jack Newman, PillinRS. Secretary-treasurer, S. T. School, Park City. NEBRASKA Game, Forestation, and Parks Commission, Lin- coln 9. Chairman, Dr. M. Campbell MeCook. Vice chairman, Clarke Wilson, Wakefield. Ernest Bihler, Omaha. Ralph Kryser, Neligh. Dr. C. H. Silvernail, Bridgeport. Secretary, Paul T. Gilbert, Lincoln. Supervisor of parks, fisheries, lakes, and recrea- tion grounds. Glen R. Foster, Lincoln. Superintendent of game farms, S. E. Ling, Nor- folk. Director, Pittman-Robertson projects, Levi Mohler, Lincoln. Publications. — Game and fish laws (annual) ; Out- door Nebraska Magazine (quarterly). Izaak Walton League of America (Nebraska Di- vision). President, Dr. C. C. Lillibridge, Crete. Secretary and treasurer, Robert K. Kuncl, Crete. Nebraska Ornithologists' Union. President, Mrs. A. M. Brooking, 1331 North Bur- lington Avenue, Hastings. Vice president, Earl W. Glandon, Stapleton. Corresponding secretary, Mrs. Myron H. Swenk, 1410 North Thirty-seventh Street, Lincoln 3. Recording secretary, Mrs. A. H. Jones, 1114 North Denver Avenue, Hastings. Treasurer, R. AUyn Moser, 813 North Fiftieth Street, Omaha. Publication. — The Nebraska Bird Review (semi- annual). Wildlife Federation of Nebraska. Chairman, Elvon Bowen, Pierce. Past chairman, Ernest Bihler, 220 Leflang Build- ing, Omaha 2. Vice chairman, M. C. Pedersen, 501 North Twenti'-seventh Street, Lincoln. Secretary, Dr. H. C. Zellers, 915 Sharp Building, Lincoln. Treasurer, H. W. Jesperson, P. O. Box 1508, Lincoln. NEVADA State Fish and Game Commission, Reno. Chairman, E. J. Phillips, Gardnerville. Vice chairman, \. C. Barr, Ely. F. L. Baker, Mina. Lerou Casady, Austin. State field representative, Sessions S. Wheeler. Secretary, William A. Powell, Jr., Fallon. Assistant secretary, John H. Leslie. Superintendent of hatcheries, Lester Nicholas, Verdi. Publications. — Fish and game laws; biennial re- port. NEW HAMPSHIRE Fish and Game Department, State House Annex, Concord. Director, Ralph G. Carpenter 2nd. Pish and Came Commission: Chairman, Philip E. Morris, Nashua. Secretary, Thomas J. Dent, Hanover. John F. Beamis, Jr., Somersworth. Alfred L. Guay, Laconia. George B. Currier, West Stewartstown. Publications. — Fish and game laws; biennial re- port; technical papers. Daughters of the American Revolution. Conservation Committee: Chairman, Mrs. Harry S. Parker, 16 High Street, CJoffstown. New Hampshire Federation of Garden Clubs. President, Mrs. William B. Daniel, 66 View Street, Franklin. NEW JERSEY Board of Fish and Game Commissioners, State House, Trenton. President, Frank J. Valgenti, Madison. Hiram Blauvelt, Oradell. Joseph Ayres, Andover. Arthur Foran, Flemington. W. Steelman Mathis, Toms River. Harold E. Longsdorf, Mount Holly. Harold W. Laauwe, Paterson. Marvin A. Spaulding, Trenton. Harrison Cook, Atlantic City. Executive secretary, H. J. Burlington. Superintendent of game management, Lester G. MacNamara, Mercerville. Hatchery superintendent, Charles O. Hayford, Hackettstown. Publications. — Fish and game laws; annual re- port. Daughters of the American Revolution. Conservation Committee: Chairman, Marcia Staulcup, Pitman. The Garden Club of New Jersey. President, Mrs. Lewis M. Hull, Old -Powerville Road, Boonton. New Jersey Audubon Society. President, Charles H. Rogers, East Guyot Hall, Princeton. Secretary-treasurer, Beecher S. Bowdish, 206 Market Street, Newark. Publications. — Annual report; New Jersey Audu- bon Bulletin (irregular) ; various leaflets. New Jersey State Federation of Sportsmen's Clubs. President, Edward W. Collins, 25 E. Blackwell Street, Dover. Vice president, Matthew F. Vanisterdal, Jr., Collingswood. Vice president, Herman S. Johnson, 114 Anelve Avenue, Neptune. Secretary, William Stanley Applegate, 212 Union Avenue, Neptune. Treasurer, Lloyd Vosseller, 4 East Cliff Street, Somerville. Publication. — Bulletin (8 issues). NEW MEXICO State Game and Fish Commission, Santa Fe. Chairman, Colin Neblett, Santa Fe. C. R. Hughes, Deming. Hugh B. Woodward, Carlsbad. Secretary and State game warden, Elliott S. Barker, Santa Fe. Publications. — Game and fish laws; reports; New Mexico Magazine (monthly). Daughters of the American Revolution. Conservation Committee: Chairman, Mrs. Frank E. Andrews, Casito de los Arbolitos, Box 937, Santa Fe. New Mexico Game Protective Association. President (acting), Stanley Mollands, Taos. Directors: Fred Sherman, Deming. M. F. Smith, Raton. B. E. Smith, Belen. W. A. Losey, Hagerman. Stanley Mollands, Taos. C. C. Bassett, Deming. 16 CIRCULAR 9, FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE NEW YORK Conservation Department, Albany. Commissioner, Perry B. Duryea Deputy commissioner, J. Victor bkitt. Secretary, James J. Mahoney. Division of Fish and Game: o» ^ « j Director, William C. Adams, State Arcade Building, Albany. „ ,, , Assistant director Justin T Mahoney. Superintendent of mland fisheries, A. P. Miller. Superintendent of fish culture, Sumner M. ChidTaquatic biofogist, William C. Senning. Superintendent of game, Matthew T Chapman. Superintendent of law enforcement, Harry A. SupeHntendent of marine fisheries, Alfred PuhU^alions. — Conservation laws, including foist, fish, and game laws; maps; annual re- port; bulletins on forestry and wildlife. Bureau of Marine Fisheries, 80 Centre Street, New York 13. Superintendent, James H. Hildretli. Assistant superintendent, Alfred Tucker. Izaak Walton League of America (New York State Division). President, F. Lee Keator, Kelly Corners Secretary, Major Oscar Burkard, 1-112 North Madison Street, Rome. New York Association for the Protection of Game, Inc. President, Edmund Seymour, 11 Park Place, New York. Secretary, James R. Pierson. New York State Conservation Council. President, Herman Forster, 4618 Independence ViiTe"side^nrDr°Wili?am H. Fruden, 63 French Vife'president Robert W. Wells, c/o Watertown Times, Watertown. Secretary, William L. Weaver, 89 East Avenue, Rochester 4. New York State Nature Association, Inc., New York State Museum, Albany 1. President, W. J. Schoonmaker. Vice president, Gertrude K. Lathrop. General secretary, Fredericka Cameron. Membership secretary, Gladys Lodge. Treasurer, W. A. Swallow. NORTH CAROLINA Department of Conservation and Development, Raleigh. Director, E. Bruce Etheridge , c i, • Commissioner of game and inland fisheries, Hinton James, Raleigh. . , . , . y , „ » Commissioner of commercial fisheries, John A Nelson, Morehead City. P«6/Jca/!on5.— Conservation laws; game laws biennial report; North Carolina Wildlife Con- servation (monthly). Garden Club of North Carolina. President, Mrs. Robert T. Cecil, Ashcville. NORTH DAKOTA Game and Fish Department, Bismarck. Game and fish commissioner, William J. Lowe. Deputy game and fish commissioner, J. E. Campbell. Chief warden, E. M. Lee Publications.— Ga.me and fish laws; annual re- port; North Dakota Outdoors (monthly). Daughters of the American Revolution. '■'ci;;urm;;n,''Mrr'john C. Gould, 206 Sixtl Avenue, N. W., Mandan. North Dakota Audubon Society. lecritary. O. A. Stevens, 1110 Tenth Street North, Fargo. Izaak Walton League of America (North Dakota Council) . Secretary, Dana Wright, St. John. North Dakota Wildlife Association. President, L, C. Moore, Devils Lake. Vice president, Ed. Tobin, Dickinson. Secretary-treasurer, William A. Jerome. Publicalion.—^ovth. Dakota Outdoors (monthly). OHIO Department of Agriculture, Columbus. Director, John M. Hodson. Division of Conservation and Natural Resources: Commissioner, Don G. Waters. Assistant commissioner, H. A. Kider. Bureau chiefs: ^ -^r t, -nru i i Inland lakes and parks, W. R. Wheelock. Game management, A. W Short. Law enforcement, Lester Bailey. Fish culture, T. H. Langlois Engineering and water, Paul Kunkle. Public relations, Oliver Hartley. Accounting, Harry F. West. Pollution engineering, Thomas Gallagher Commission of Conservation and Natural He- sources: _ >-M , , Chairman, George M. Trautman, Columbus. L. P. Reese, Scio. George F. Landis, Columbus. Dr. Ben H. Talbut, Toledo. A. E. Rupp, Marietta. LeRoy Balhnger, Cincinnati. Louis Bromfield, Malabar Farm, Lucas. E R. Beetham, Cleveland. John M. Hodson (ex oflficio). Publications. —The Ohio Conservation Bulletin (monthly) ; miscellaneous pamphlets. Audubon Society of Ohio. President, Victor Coles, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati. ^, , i Vice president, Loms Strum, Glendale. Secretary-treasurer, Irene Lammers, 32oU i^.p- worth Avenue, Cincinnati. Publication.— The Chat (spring and fall). Central Ohio Anglers' and Hunters' Club. President, Clyde Cunningham, 553 South Bur- gess Avenue, Columbus 4. ^^ , , ,• , Secretary, Harry W. Cliff, 1408 East Arlington Avenue, Columbus 3. Cleveland Bird Club, Inc. President, Herbert W. Brandt, 11945 Carlton Road, Cleveland. First vice president, A. T. Burch. Secretary, Mrs. J. WBirtles^ Hubbard Corresponding secretary, Ruth A. Hubbard, 13312 Forest Hill Avenue, Cleveland Heights. Treasurer, Mrs. Stella M. Antisdale, 1505 Rydal- mount Road, Cleveland Heights. Publication. — Bird Calendar (quarterly). Cleveland Metropolitan Park Board, 2048 Standard BuiUliiiK, Cleveland 13. Director Williaiu A. Stinchcomh. Chief engineer, Harold W. Groth. Cuyahoga County Conservation Council. President, W. Griffin King, care of Williams Manufacturing Company. 118 St. Clair Ave- nue, N. E., Cleveland 14. Secretary, George Williams, 1837 Page Avenue, East Cleveland. Publications. — Miscellaneous pamphlets. Cuyahoga Valley Game Conservation Association. President, John Schlund. Fitzwater Road. Brecks- Secrorary, E. C. Radzow, 8134 Brecksville Road, Brecksville. ORGAN IZATIOXS AND OFFICIALS -WILDLIFE PKOTECTION, 1945 17 Daughters of the American Revolution. Conservation Committee: Chairman, Mrs. Ralph L. Miller, R. D. 3, Painesville. Garden Center of Greater Cleveland, East Boule- vard and iMiclid Avenue, Cleveland 6. President. Mrs. VVilliain O. Mather, 12407 Lake Shore Bouhn-ard, Cleveland 8. Direetor, Herbert G. Meyer. Publication. — The Garden Center Bulletin (monthly). Garden Club of Ohio. President, .Mrs. William A. Moeller, llidgewood Road, iairlawn, .-Vkron. Secretary, Mrs. Ray Williams, the M. O'Neill Company, Akron. Chairman on conservation, Mrs. Claude S. Stedman, River Rt)ad, Gates Mills. Chairman of Committee on Birds, iMrs. H. M. Spandan, R. D. Xo. 1, Le.\ington. Izaak Walton League of America (Ohio Division). President, C. A. Weygandt, Munroe Falls. Secretary, C. F. Schnee, Second National Bank Building, Akron. Lake Erie Wildfiower and Nature Conservation Club. President, .John Pallister, 3754 Independence Road, Cleveland 5. Secretary, Mrs. Robert F. Wysocki, 2120 Arthur Avenue, Lakewood 7. The League of Ohio Sportsmen. President, Ray A. Miller, First National Bank Building, Zanesville. Secretary, Northern Ohio Fish and Game Protective Associa- tion, Inc. President, Dr. C. W. Marriott, 3452 Lynfield Avenue, Cleveland. Vice president, M. C. Pertman. Secretary, E. C. Rose, 17004 Truax Avenue, Cleveland 11. Treasurer, Wade N. Shrum, 522 Guardian Bldg., Cleveland. "Save Outdoor Ohio" Council. President, Mrs. Nora Halter, Fremont. Executive secretary, Roscoe Franks, Columbus. OKLAHOMA State Game and Fish Commission, Oklahoma City 5. Chairman, Glade Kirkpatriek, Tulsa. Vice chairman, .James W. Boone, Atoka. Secretary, .Jay B. Earp, Jay. Member, James W. McMahan, Okemah. Member, Carl Ticer, Woodward. Warden, Jeff F. Kendall, Oklahoma City. Publications. — Game and fish laws (biennial) ; biennial report: Fur Bearing and Game Mam- mals of Oklahoma; Upland Game Birds of Oklahoma; Management Suggestions for Owners of Small Ponds; A Survey of Game and Fur Bearing Animals of Oklahoma; A Game Type Map of Oklahoma: Operation Manual of Oklahoma Game and Fish Commission; Maga- zine (monthly). Izaak Walton League of America (Oklahoma Di- vision) . President, George O. Draper, 1337 Jennings, Bartlesville. Executive secretary. Bud Jackson, Station KVOO, Philtower Building, Tulsa. Secretary, C. B. Fowler, 1505 Johnstone, Bartles- ville. OREGON State Game Commission, 616 Oregon Building, Portland 4. Chairman, E. E. Wilson, Corvallis. Merrill D. Rose, Portland. Kenneth G. Denman, Medford. R. D. McClallen, Enterprise. Theodore R. Conn, Lakeview. State game supervisor, Frank B. Wire. Director of fisheries. Dr. Paul R. Needham. Publications. — Game laws; biennial report. Oregon Fish Commission (commercial), Portland 4. Master fish warden, M. T. Hoy. Director of fish culture, Hugh C. Mitchell. Daughters of the American Revolution. Conservation Committee: Chairman, .Mrs. Howard P. Arnest, 4106 N. E. Beaumont Street, Portland 1.5. Izaak Walton League of America (Oregon Regional Council). President, W. Clark Bachman, 809 Pine Street, Silverton. Secretary and treasurer, Lloyd Reinholdt, 1985 Saginaw Street, Salem. Oregon Audubon Society. President, Norbert Leupold, 502 S. E. Sixty-ninth Avenue, Portland 16. Corresponding secretary, W. H. Crowell, 2454 S. W. Sherwood Drive, Portland 1. Recording secretary, Mrs. Ben F. Layman, 2168 N. E. Multnomah Street, Portland 12. Publication. — Audubon Warbler (bi-monthly). Oregon Wildlife Federation. President, Carl R. Baker, Vida. Vice president, W. J. Smith, Portland. Secretary, Junior Eckly, Salem. Treasurer, Alva Day, Hood River. Publication. — Oregon Outdoors (monthly). PENNSYLVANIA Pennsylvania Game Commission, Harrisburg. President, Ross L. Lefller, Pittsburgh. Vice president, liobert Lamberton, Franklin. Nicholas Biddle, Bethayres. G. I. Phillips, Alexandria. Harold Moltz, Williamsport. H. E. Kilgus, Brockway. John C. Herman, Dauphin. Carl B. Rosenkrans, East Stroudsburg. Executive director, Seth Gordon. Assistant executive director, R. A. McCachran. Publications. — Game laws; bulletins; educational pamphlets; biennial report; Pennsylvania Game News (monthly). Board of Fish Commissioners, Harrisburg. Chairman and commissioner of fisheries, Charles A. French. John L. Neiger, Scranton. Joseph M. Critchfield, Confluence. Clifford J. Welsh, Erie. J. Fred McKean, New Kensington. Milton L. Peek, Radnor. Charles A. Mensch, Bellefonte. Edgar W. Nicholson, Philadelphia. Administrative secretary, H. R. Stackhouse. Publication. — Pennsylvania Angler (monthly). Daughters of the American Revolution. Conservation Committee: Chairman, Mrs. Warren Carlin, 506 Liberty Street, Warren. The Garden Club Federation of Pennsylvania. President, Mrs. Edward S. Nelson, "Alliquippa Farm," Malvern. Publication. — News Letter (10 issues). Izaak Walton League of America (Pennsylvania Division). President, Howard W. Shilling, 201 Fifth Street, Huntingdon. Secretary, E. M. Swanger, 815 Cumberland Ave- nue, Lebanon. Pennsylvania Federation of Sportsmen's Clubs. President, Colin McF. Reed, Chamber of Com- merce Building, Pittsburgh. First vice president, Oscar A. Becker, 419 Sunset Road, W. Reading. Second vice president. Odd McCleary, Ellwood City. Secretary-treasurer, C. A. Mortimer, 560 Main Street, Honesdale. 18 CIRCULAR 9, FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE Pennsylvania State Sportsmen's Association, Inc. President, Andrew C. Long, Shamokin. Secretary, George E. Neubling, 120 West Spring Street, Reading. United Sportsmen of Pennsylvania, 21 South Frank- lin Street, Wilkes-Barre. President, Patrick J. O'Connor, Kingston. First vice president, Sam Gedrocz, Ashley. Second vice president, Leo Coccia, Dupont. Treasurer, Michael Ripa, Wilkes-Barre. Secretary, Mabel Jones, 301-304 Bennett Build- ing, Wilkes-Barre. Wild Life League of Pennsylvania. President, J. Fred McKean, New Kensington. Secretary, H. Borrell, Meadville. PUERTO RICO Department of Agriculture and Commerce, San Juan. Acting commissioner, Luis A. Izquierdo. Division of Fisheries and Wildlife: Chief, Luis C. Bonnet. Assistant chief, Rafael Perez Diez. Fishery technician, Rafael Alonso Mendez. Fishery engineer, Ventura Barnes, Jr. Fishery economist, Pedro Vergne Roig. Fishery technologist, Luis R. Quinones. Superintendent, Maricao Fish Hatchery, Felix Inigo. RHODE ISLAND Department of Agriculture and Conservation, State House, Providence 2. Director, Raymond G. Bressler. Division of Fish and Game, State House. Administrator, Harold N. Gibbs. Publicaiiojis. — Game laws; annual report. Audubon Society of Rhode Island. President, Walter H. Snell, 21 Laurel Court, Providence. Secret arv, Webb W. Wilder, 87 Weybosset Street, Providonee. Publicalion. — Bulletin of the Audubon Society of Rhode Island (quarterly). Daughters of the American Revolution. Conservation Comtnitlee: Ch^irm■^n, Mrs. Harold C. Johnson, 35 Friendly Road, Cranston 10. Federated Rhode Island Sportsmen's Clubs, Inc. President, Clifford F. Dupre, 1261 Logee Street, Woonsocket. Secretarv-treasurer, Carlton A. Lovett, 68 Bland- ins Avenue, East Providence. Publicalion. — Federated Rhode Island Sports- man (monthly). The Rhode Island Federation of Garden Clubs. President, Mrs. Henry E. Davis, P. O. Box 296, Greenville. Rhode Island Fish and Game Protective Associa- tion. President, John H. See, 21 Holbrook Avenue, Rumford. Secretary-treasurer, Carlton A. Lovett, 6S Bland- ing Avenue, East Providence. SOUTH CAROLINA State Game and Fish Department, Columbia. Chief game warden, A. A. Richardson, Columbia. Publications. — State game laws; game and fish laws; o;)en seasons; annual report. State Board of Fisheries (commercial), 93 Broad Street, Charleston 4. Chairiji;u), J. M. Witsell, Walterboro. Publication. — .Annual report. The Garden Club of South Carolina. President, Mrs. George Butler, Edgefield. SOUTH DAKOTA Department of Game, Fish, and Parks, Pierre. Comviission: Chairman, William B. Dunn. Vice chairman, E. J. Kahler, Sioux Falls. P. O. Beaulieu, Winner. V. T. Warner, Woonsocket. A. M. McKay, Orient. Carl S. Pattee, Britton. Director, Elmer Peterson. Assistant director, N. E. McEachron. Superintendent of fisheries, Al Van Leur, Woon- socket. Publications. — Game laws; annual report; book- lets; South Dakota Conservation Digest (monthly). Daughters of the American Revolution. Conservation Commillee: Chairman, Mrs. F. G. Bohri, Clark. Izaak Walton League of America (South Dakota Division). President, Wm. H. Pringle, South Dakota IWLA, Pierre. Secretary and treasurer, Millard Scott, South Dakota IWLA, Pierre. TENNESSEE Department of Conservation, Nashville 10. Commissioner, Paul S. Mathes. Division of Game and Fish, 304 State OflSce Build- ing, Nashville 10. Director, Howell Buntin. Publications. — Game and fish laws; reports; The Tennessee Conservationist (monthly) . Daughters of the American Revolution. Conservation Committee: Chairman, Mrs. A. H. Porter, Columbia. Tennessee Ornithological Society. President, George Davis, Murfreesboro. Secretary, James A. Robins, Vanderbilt Uni- versity, Nashville. Treasurer, Alfred Clebsch, P. O. Box 164, Clarks- ville. Publication. — The Migrant (quarterly). Tennessee Outdoor Writers' Association. President, L. J. Williams, The Chattanooga Times, Chattanooga. Vice president, Nash Buckingham, outdoor author, Memphis. Secretary, Kyle Walker, Kingsport Times, Kings- port. Treasurer, Paul K. Bryant, Nashville Banner, Nashville. Publication. — Tennessee Outdoors (periodically). Tennessee Wildlife Federation. President, Z. Cartter Patton, Hotel Key Building, Chattanooga. Executive secretary, Winston McClellan, 700 Third National Bank Building, Nashville. Treasurer, Frank J. Davis, 331 Union Street, Nashville. Publication. — Official News Bulletin (occasional). TEXAS Game, Fish, and Oyster Commission, Austin. Chairman, Murrell L. Buckner, Dallas. Dee Davenport, INIission. Gene Howe, Amarillo. D. K. Martin, San Antonio. T. S. Reed, Beaumont. Gordon F. Stewart, Junction. Executive secretary, William J. Tucker, Austin. Publications.— Gumo, fish, oyster, sand, shell, gravel, and pollution laws; annual report; bul- letins; Texas Game and Fish (monthly). Texas Garden Clubs, Inc. President, Mrs. C. E. Beavers, 1826 Pearl Street, Wichita Falls. ORGANIZATIONS AND OFFICIALS— WILDLIFE PHOTECTION, 1945 19 Texas Nature Federation. President. C5. W. Goldsmitli, University of Texas. Austin. Secretary, Jerry E. Stilhvell. 7460 San Benito Way, Dallas. Trea.surer 1, G. Higlmoto, 5231 Monticello ^treet, Dallas. UTAH State Fish and Game Commission, Slate Cinitol Buiklins, Salt Lake City. Director, Ross Leonard. Commissioners: Newell R. Frei, St. George. E. N. Larsen, Hyrum. George M. Harrison, Roosevelt Frank H. Pace, Richfield. John W. Clay, Salt Lake City. Sunerint^-ndent of fisheries, M. J. Madson, Salt Lake City. Chief game conservationist, Allan C. Randle Salt Lake City. Chief warden, George W. Reid. Educational conservationist, Lee Kay. Pittman-Robertson coordinator, R. L. Turpin. Publications. — Fish and game laws; biennial re- port; bulletin (monthly). Daughters of the American Revolution. Conservation Committee: Chairman, Airs. H. L. Taylor, 1211 Twenty- fifth Street, Ogden. Utah Wild Life Federation. President, R. E. Hebbeler, 54 Post Office Place, Salt Lake City. Secretary, C. E. Evans, P. O. Box 1122, Salt Lake City. VERMONT Department of Natural Resources, iMontpelier. Conservation Board: Chairman, Francis E. Morrissey. J. Brower Hall. J. P. Locke. J. Harold Stacey. Chester M. Way. Fish and Game Service: Director, George W. Davis. Publications. — Fish and game laws; biennial re- port; Hunting and Fishing in Vermont. VIRGIN ISLANDS Director of Police, Island of St. Croix. Director of Police, Island of St. Thomas. VIRGINIA Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries, Trav- elers Building, Richmond 1.3. Chairman, B. W. Stras, Jr., Tazewell. Charles D. Andrews, Suffolk. Frank P. Burton, Stuart. J. M. Emmett, Clifton Forge. Thomas G. Herring, Harrisonburg. Ernest C. Mead, Richmond. E. C. Nettles, Wakefield. Warren G. Rains, Warsaw. William S. Snow, Alexandria. Executive director, Talbott E. Clarke, Richmond. Executive secretary, M. D. Hart, 305 Travelers Building, Richmond 13. Suoerintendent of fish propagation, G. W. Buller, Richmond. Acting superintendent of game propagation, H. J. Tuttle, Richmond. Publications. — Game and fish laws ; annual re- port; News Letter (monthly). Commission of Fisheries, Newport News. Commissioner, Charles M. Lankford, Jr. Chief clerk, W. F. Yarrington. Daughters of the American Revolution. Conservation Committee: Chairman, Mrs. H. J. BenohofT, Massanutten Military Academy, Woodstock. Izaak Walton League of America (Regional Council for Virginia, West Virginia, District of Co- lumbia, and Maryland). Director, Jack .St„w<.ll, l-iK) II Street. N. W.. \VasliinKtoii, 1). C. Secretary and treasurer. Jack Evans, McLean, Va. Virginia Division of Izaak Walton League. President, Ross H. Walker, 911 East Main Street, Richmond. Secretary, Walter L. Fentress, 32 Roanoke Dock. Norfolk. WASHINGTON State Game Commission, 51.") Smith Tower, Seattle Chairman, James .-V. Louden. Virgil B. Bennington. C. A. Peterson. Arthur C. Basel. Department of Game: Director, Don W. Clarke. Publications. — Seasons and bag limits on game and fur bearing animals, upland and migratory game birds, and game fish; biennial report. Department of Fisheries, Smith Tower, Seattle. Director, Milo Moore. Publications. — Annual report; bulletins (ir- regular). Izaak Walton League of America (Washington Regional Council). President, Bet. Bull, Chehalis. Secretary, J. L. Wilkinspn, 2044 East Thirtv-fifth Street, Tacoma 4. The Spokane County Sportsmen's Association, Inc. President, P. O. Nelson, E. 1214 Nora Avenue, Spokane. Secretary, Will H. Cross, West 515 Fifteenth Avenue, Spokane 9. Washington State Federation of Garden Clubs. President, Mrs. Walton W. Howard, Brewster. Washington State Fish and Game Protective As- sociation. President, Secretary-treasurer, Carl F. Mohr, Orchard Ave- nue, Route 5, Spokane. WEST VIRGINIA Conservation Commission of West Virginia, Charles- ton. Members : Chairman, Raymond J. Lambert, Kenova. Vice chairman, Percy H. Hornbrook, Wheeling. A. B. Knight, Fairmont. Paul C. Lehmann, Charleston. John Addair, laeger. Robert H. Miller, Jr., Gauley Bridge. James G. Wright, Keyser. Executive director, Jack K. Shipman. Department heads: Chief game protector, R. S. Harris. Game technician, W. R. DeGarmo. Acting State forester, D. B. Bonebrake. Acting fish technician, B. D. Wills. Chief, Division of State Parks, . . Assistant educational director, Charles S. Barnett. Publications — Annual report; bulletins; West Vir- ginia Conservation (monthly). Izaak Walton League of America (Regional Council for West Virginia, District of Columbia, Mary- land, and Virginia). Director, J^ick Stowell, 1410 II Street, N. W., Washington, D. C. Secretary and treasurer, Jack Evans, McLean, Va. West Virginia Garden Club. President, Miss Virginia Cavendish, 1661 Sixth Avenue, Huntington. Wild Life; League of. West Virginia. President, C. F. McClintic, Williamsburg. Secretary, E. L. Lively, Fairmont. 20 CIRCULAR 9, FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE WISCONSIN Conservation Commission, Madison. Ciiairman, William J. ?■ Aberg, Madison. Secretary, Guido R. Rahr, Manitowoc. Virgil L. Dickinsen, Augusta. James A. Corcoran, Webster. Aldo Leopold, Madison. John O. Moreland, Hay ward Conservation Department, Madison. Director E. J. Vanderwall. Assistant director, Robert A. Gray. Assistant director, Ernest E. |^'/,';-. ^^ Game management, William F. Grimmer. Forests and parks, C. L- Harrmgton^ Fish management. Dr. Edw Schneberger. Cooperative forestry, F. G. TVilson. Law enforcement. A J- R°binson. Forest protection, Neil LeMay. Finance, C. A. Bontly. Chief clerk, Lydia Stumpf. Alexander. ?°ational. literature. Co, ^^^^ in^Wisconl n iTeL.nt Propagation Hand- hook the Wisconsin Forest Crop and Wo9d- UnH Tax Laws Progress on the Conservation V^ltTAm'Tg'ihe State Forests and ParkW Wisconsin- The Wisconsin Conservation Con gress the Wisconsin Fisheries Program; W s- consin Wildlife — Birds; Wisconsin Wild |°owers; Restoring Northern Forests; Wiscon- sin Game Fish. Daniel Boone Hunters League, Inc. President, Elroy J. Behling, 3L51 N. Buffum Street, Milwaukee 12. Secretary, VubuTaHonT^fh^owdev Horn (quarterly). Daughters of the American Revolution. ^^Sr,S:CSard Larson, Galesville. Izaak Walton League of America (Wisconsin Di- PrlZdent, Lawrence A. Hautz, 73.5 North Water SeSry.'lo^ A*! Seramur. 606 West Wisconsin Trta^urer: ScifBuell, 542J^ Hackett Street, Co^rlsponding secretary, Bernard C. Hagen. 1318 South Twentieth Street, Manitowoc. Wisconsin Conservation League. President, Louis Radke, Horicoii. iii'iSX,';#.»«o°sr.Fi™.s.,.e.. Milwaukee. Wisconsin Garden Club Federation. President. Mrs. R. H. Sewell, 957 North Seven- tieth, Wauwatosa 13. 1 Wisconsin Pheasant Breeders Association. President, Arthur Vincent, Walworth SecreUry. Donald J. MacFarlane, Janesville. Wisconsin Society for Ornithology, Inc. President, H. L. Orians, 2401 South Williams Sefr^e&'Srt^R -Balsom. 2209 East Strat- Trl°/s1ir^en'Hlfrotfviis,517JacksonDrive. pS£S.-The Passenger Pigeon (monthly). WYOMING Wyoming Game and Fish Commission, Cheyenne. I ester C Hunt, Governor of the State. Clifford A. Miller, Casper. Chris Schroeder, Sheridan. S A Christensen, Evanston. Fred W. Rendle, Rawlins. W. L. Spicer, Jackson. R W Spratt, Tensleep. . t ^ r>„ i«„ State game and fish commissioner, Lester Bagley. State fish warden, R. R. Rousseau. 5S.S.Hat^ atriish laws and regula- tions (annual); biennial report. Izaak Walton League of America (Wyoming Di- vision). President, Charles H. Simpson, 1819 Carey Ave- nue, Cheyenne. stpwart 413 Secretary and treasurer. R. K. btewart, Randall Street, Cheyenne. Platte Valley Fish and Game Propagation Associa- tion, Saratoga. President, Clark Nuhn. Secretary, E. W. DiUon. Treasurer, J. Earl Moore. Wyoming Game Protective Association. President, Sam W. Aldrich Ishawooa. 1 Secretary, I. H. Larom, \ alley. ORGANIZATIONS AND OP^FICIALS — WILDLIFE PUOTECTION, 1945 21 CANADIAN GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS National Parks Bureau; Lands, Parks, and Forests Branch. Department of Mines and Resources, Ottawa. lAdininistors the MiKratory Birds Convention Act. ) Controller, J. Smart. Superintendent of wildlife protection, Harrison F. Lewis. District chief Dominion migratory bird officers: Maritime Provinces, II. W. Tufts, Wolfville, Nova Scotia. Ontario and Quebec, Oliver H. Hewitt, Na- tional Parks Bureau, Ottawa. Prairie Provinces, J. Dewey Soper, Dominion Public BuildinK, Winnipeg, Manitoba. British Columbia, J. .\. Munro, Okanagan Landing, British Columbia. Publications. — Migratory Birds Convention Act and regulations; pamphlets. Advisory Board on Wildlife Protection (Interde- partmental), Ottawa. [Advises in the administration of the North- west Game Act and the Migratory Birds Con- vention Act, and also advises the Dominion Government on questions affecting the conser- vation of wildlife generally; assists Provincial Governrnents whenever possible, and promotes cooperative measures between governments.] Ex officio members: Department of Mines and Resources: Charles Camsell, deputy minister. R. A. Gibson, director. Lands, Parks, and Forests Branch. Harold W. McGill, director, Indian Affairs Branch. Advisory Board on Wildlife Protection — Continued. ICx officio members — Continued. Royal Canadian Mounted Police: S. T. Wood, commissioner. Members: Chairman, Marius Barbcau, National Museum of Canada. Secretary, _. J. M. Swaine, director of Science Service, De- partment of Agriculture. D. J. Allan, Indian Affairs Branch. D. Roy Cameron, Dominion forester. C. H. D. Clarke, National Parks Bureau. H. F. Lewis, National Parks Bureau. J. A. Rodd, director of fish culture, Depart- ment of Fisheries. R. M. Anderson, National Museum of Canada. A. L. Gumming, superintendent of Mackenzie District. K. R. Daly, senior departmental solicitor. Aurele Larocque, Geological Survey of Canada. T. R. L. Maclnnes, Indian Affairs Branch. D. L. McKeand, superintendent of eastern Arctic. A. E. Porsild, National Museum of Canada. Austin Loomer Rand, assistant zoologist. Na- tional Museum of Canada. J. P. Richards, Bureau of Northwest Terri- tories and Yukon. J. Lome Turner, registrar of lands. J. Smart, controller. National Parks Bvireau. D. J. Martin (inspector), G Division, Royal Canadian Mounted Police. Thomas Clifford, Bureau of Northwest Terri- tories and Yukon. ORGANIZATIONS IN CANADIAN PROVINCES AND TERRITORIES ALBERTA Department of Lands and Mines, Edmonton. [Has jurisdiction over matters pertaining to fish and game. ] Minister, N. E. Tanner. Deputy minister, John Harvie. Fish and game commissioner, E. S. Huestis. Superintendent of fisheries, H. B. Watkins. Superintendent of game, D. E. Forsland. BRITISH COLUMBIA Game Commission, .540 Howe Street, Vancouver. J. G. Cunningham. F. R. Butler. Publications. — -Game laws; bulletins; annual re- port; annual game and fishery regulations. Provincial Fisheries Department, Victoria. Assistant commissioner, George J. Alexander. Publication. — Annual report. MANITOBA Department of Mines and Natural Resources, "Winniiieg. [Has jurisdiction over matters per- taining to fish and game.] Minister, J. S. McDiarmid. Director of game and fisheries, A. G. Cunningham. Publications. — Game and Fisheries Act; regula- tions. Ducks Unlimited (Canada), 201 Bank of Commerce, Winniijeg. Manitoba; 42 Canada Life Building, Regina, Saskatchewan; Qu'Appelle Building, Edmonton, Alberta. President, W. C. Fisher, 201 Lancaster Building, Calgary, Alberta. First vice president, Louis H. Barkhausen, 2.31 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, 111. Ducks Unlimited (Canada) — Continued. Secretary, W. S. McEwen, care of Pitblado, Hoskin, Hamilton Building, Winnipeg, Mani- toba. Treasurer, M. W. Smith, Fraser-Smith Company, Ltd., 1204 Flour Exchange, Minneapolis, Minn. General manager, T. C. Main, 201 Bank of Com- merce Chambers, Winnipeg, Manitoba. Manitoba'Game and Fish Association. President, H. S. Scarth, 915 Paris Building, Win- nipeg. Secretary, Arthur E. Godsmark, 611 Confedera- tion Life Building, Winnipeg. Natural History Society of Manitoba, 43 Sherburn Street, Winnipeg. President, H. Mossop. Past president, Mrs. Lillian R. Simpson, 43 Sher- burn Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba. Executive secretary, Publications. — Bulletins on flowers, etc. NEW BRUNSWICK Department of Lands and Mines, Fredericton. [Has jurisdiction over matters |)ertaining to fish and game.] Minister, F. W. Pirie. Deputy minister, G. H. Prince. Chief game warden, H. H. Ritchie. Publications. — -Game laws; annual report. New Brunswick Fish and Game Protective As- sociation. President, Wendell K. Hay, Fredericton. Secretary, F. Cedric Cooper, Fredericton. 22 CIRCULAR 9, FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE NORTHWEST TERRITORIES Lands, Parks, and Forests Branch, Department of Mines and Resources, Ottawa, Ontario. [Ad- ministers the Northwest Game Act.] Director, R. A. Gibson. Publications. — Annual report. Lands, Parks, and Forests Branch; Northwest Game Act; Regu- lations respecting game in the Northwest Terri- tories; Game Ordinance and Fur Export Tax Ordinance of the Yukon Territory; Conserving Canada's Muskoxen; The Canadian Govern- ment's Reindeer Experiment; The Northwest Territories; The Yukon; The Y'ukon Territory; Y'ukon, Land of the Klondike. NOVA SCOTIA Department of Lands and Forests, Halifax. Minister, .1. H. MacQuarrie. Director, F. A. Harrison. Publications. — Game laws; annual report. Department of Fisheries, Halifax. Chief supervisor, A. L. Barry. Publication. — Fisheries News Bulletin. ONTARIO Department of Game and Fisheries, Parliament Buildings, Toronto. Minister, G. H. Dunbar. Deputy minister, D. J. Taylor. Assistant, James Farrington. Director of fish culture, H. H. ^Lackay. Publications.- — Game laws; annual report. Federation of Ontario Naturalists. President, R. B. Thomson, Toronto. Chairman, T. F. Mcllwraith, Toronto. Secretary-treasurer, J. R. Dymond, 198 College Street, Toronto .5. Jack Miner Migratory Bird Foundation, Inc. Secretary, Manly F. ivliner, Kingsville, Ontario. Publications. — Circular (semiannual) ; magazine reprints (occasional). Ottawa Field-Naturalists'JClub. President, D. Leechman, National Museum, Ottawa. Secretary, J. W. Groves, 95 Sunnyside Avenue, Ottawa. Treasurer, I. L. Conners, Division of Botany and Plant Pathology, C. E. F., Ottawa. Publication. — The Canadian Field-Naturalist (6 issues per year). PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND Department of Agriculture, Charlottetown. Minister, W. F. Alan Stewart. Deputy minister, W. R. Shaw. Game inspector, A. E. Morrison. Fishery officers: L. J. Murphy, Conway. P. C. Martin, Miscouche. P. A. McLellan, Souris. Lester C. .lolinson, Murray River. •James C. Shaw, Charliittetown. H. V. Can-, .Mis<-(,uilH. (seasonal). G. F. Miller, Kllicr.sli,. (seasonal). Publication. — .\nnual reiiort. Prince Edward Island Fish and Game Protection Association. President, W. H. Tidmarsh, Charlottetown. Secretary-treasurer, Bruce Wonacott, Charlotte- town. QUEBEC Department of Game and Fisheries, Quebec. Minister, . Deputy minister, L. A. Richard. General superintendent of parks, L. P. Gagnon. Director of fish culture, B. W. Taylor. Biologist, Gustave Prevost. Publications. — Fish and game laws ; annual report. Canadian Forestry Association, Canada Cement Company Building, Alontreal. President and general manager, Robson Black. Publication. — Forest and Outdoors (monthly). The Provancher Society of Natural History of Canada. President, Charles A. Dumas, 94 Turnbull Ave- nue, Quebec. Secretary, George A. Leclerc, 85 dcs Franciscains Street, Quebec. Publication. — Annual report. Province of Quebec Association for the Protection of Fish and Game. President, P. E. Nobbs, Montreal. Secretary-treasurer, J. G. M. LeMoine, Montreal. Province of Quebec Society for the Protection of Birds, Inc. Redpath Museum Bird Room, McGill University, Montreal. President, Mrs. L. McI. Terrill. Vice presidents, J. P. Anglin and G. G. Om- manne.v. Secretary, Ruth S. Abbott, 166 Senneville Road, Senneville, P. Q. Treasurer, J. D. Fry. Publication. — Annual report. Societe Zoologique de Quebec. President, Georges Jvlaheux, 98 Lamontagne Ave- nue, Quebec. Secretary, J. A. Brassard, St. Pierre de Charles- bourg, Quebec County. SASKATCHEWAN Department of Natural Resources, Regina. [Has jurisdiction over matters pertaining to fish and game ] Minister, J. L. Phelps. Acting deputy minister, L. C. Paterson. Acting game commissioner, J. B. Reid. Supervisor of fisheries, O. Bright. Publication. — Annual report. Saskatchewan Fish and Game League. President, C. L. Bertrand, Regina,.Saskatchewan. Secretary-treasurer, R. M. Ferrie, North Battle- ford. Publications. — Yearbook (annually) ; Game Trails in Canada (monthly). Office of Territorial Secretary, Dawson. |Furnislus information regarding game laws. ] Territorial secretary, P. Powell. NEWFOUNDLAND GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS Department of Natural Resources, St. Johns. [Ad- dress all coinmunicati(jns to the secretary.) Commissioner, P. D. IL Dunn. Secretary, K. J. Carter. Department of Natural Resources— Cent inuc( Chief game warden, II. W. Walters. Clerk, H. M. Froude. Publications. — Game laws. ORGANIZATIONS AND OFFICIALS — WILDLIFE PROTECTION, 1945 23 ORGANIZATIONS IN MEXICO Secretarta de Agricultura y Fomento, Oallo ilc Ivli- son No. 145, Mexico, D. F. Sccretario, Marte R. Gomez. Direccidn General Foreslal y de Caza, Calle de Edison No. 145, Mpxico. D. F. Director general, Emilio Gutierrez Roldan. Oficina de Caza: Luis Macias Arellano. Publication — Boletin (trimestral). Institute Pecuario. Director, Jose Figueroa, Avonida de los Maestres No. 116, San Jacinto, D. F. Sociedad Forestal Mexicana, Eliseo 11, Mexico, D. F. Secretary, Gilberto Serrato A. Universidad Nacional, Mexico, D. F. Insliluto de Biologia, Chapultepec, Casa del Lago. Librarian, Prof. Crisoforo Vega. ORGANIZATIONS IN THE WEST INDIES CUBA Ministerio de Agricultura, Habana. Direccidn de Monies, Minas. y Aguas: Negociado de Caza y Fauna. Ministerio de Defensa Nacional, Habana. Ejercito y Marina Constitucional. Ministerio de Educacion, Habana. Centra Tecnologico de Ceiba del Agua. Colegio de Belen, Compafiia de Jesfis, Habana. Colegio La Salle, Hermanos La Salle, Habana. DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Secretaria de Estado de Agricultura, Industria, y Trabajo, Avenida Mexico, Ciudad Trujillo, D. S. D. Publication. monthly). Revista de Agricultura (bi- HAITI Service National de la Production Agricole de I'Enseignement Rural, Port-au-Priiu-c. ORGANIZATIONS IN COSTA RICA Departamento Nacional de Agricultura, San Pedro de Montes de Oca. Publications. — Boletines tecnicos; boletines popu- lares (irregular). Museo Nacional, San Jose. Seccion Zoologica. EL SALVADOR Ministerio de Agricultura, Palacio Nacional, San Salvador. GUATEMALA Secretaria de Agricultura, Guatemala. Direccidn General de Agricultura. CENTRAL AMERICA HONDURAS Ministerio de Fomento, Obras Publicas, y Agri^ cultura, Tegucigalpa. NICARAGUA Sociedad Protectora de Animates, Loon. Sociedad Protectora de Animales, Managua. PANAMA Ministerio de Agricultura y Comercio, Panama. Seccion de Agricultura e Industrias Agricolas. Universidad Nacional, Panama. ORGANIZATIONS I ARGENTINA Ministerio de Agricultura, Buenos Aires. Comision Nacional Protectora de la Fauna Sud- americana, Buenos Aires. Director, Hugo Salomon. Sociedad Ornitologica del Plata, Pcrii 208, Buenos Aires. Publication.^El Hornero (annual). Seccion Argentina del Comite Internacional para la Defensa de las Aves, .Avenida Angel Gallardo No. 450, Buenos Aires. Presidente, Contraalmirante Pedro S. Casal. Secretario, Prof. Hector S. Gavio. BOLIVIA Ministerio de la Economia Nacional, La Paz. Direccidn General de Agricultura y Ganaderia. Seccion Boliviana del Comite Internacional para la Defensa de las Aves, Cochabamba. Presidente, Walter Ceballos Tovar, Escuela Superior de Agricultura. BRAZIL Ministerio de Agricultura, Rio de Janeiro. Departamento Nacional de Produfao Animal: Divisao de Ca(a e Pesca. Seccao Brasileira de Comite Internacional para a Defensa das Aves. Presidente, Dr. Alberto Rigo Lins, Editicio do Entreposto de Pesca, Rio de Janeiro. N SOUTH AMERICA CHILE Departaniento de Bienes Nacionales, Correo S, Santiago. Seccion de Bosques. Ministerio de Fomento, Santiago. Direccidn General de Pesca y Caza. Jardin Zoologico Nacional, Cerro San Crist 6bal, Santiago. Museo Nacional de Historia Natural, Casilla 787, .Santiago. Seccion Chileno del Comite Internacional para la Defensa de las Aves. Presidente, Dr. Carlos S. Reed, Jardin Zoologico Nacional, Santiago. Sociedad de Biologia de Concepcion, Casilla 704, Concejicion. Sociedad Protectora de Animales, Calle San Pablo 1351, Santiago. COLOMBIA Universidad Nacional, Apartado Postal 2535, Bogota. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Apartado Postal 2535, Bogota. Seccion Colombiana del Comitfi Internacional para la Defensa de las Aves. Presidente, Dr. F. Carlos Lehmann V, Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Ciudad Universitaria, Bogota. 24 CIRCULAR 9, FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE ECUADOR El Institute Ecuatoriano de Ciencias Naturales, Apartado 408, Quito. Universidad Central, Quito. Universidad de Cuenca, Cuenca. Universidad de Guayaquil, Guayaquil. PARAGUAY Ministerio de Agricultura, Comercio, e Industrias, Asuncion. Escuela Nacional de Agricultura, "Mariscal Esti- garribia", San Lorenzo del Campo. Escuela Regional Agricola de Caazapa (Mision), Caazapa. Escuela Regional Agricola de Concepcion (Mision), Conccpcion. Escuela Regional AgrJcola de Villarrica (Mision), Villarrica. Jardin Botanico y Estacion Agronomica, Puerto Bertoni. Sociedad Cientifica del Paraguay, Carlos Roocholl e Hijos, c/o Ministerio d_e Agricultura, Comer- cio, e Industrias, Asuncion. Seccion Paraguaya del Comite Internacional para la Preservacion de las Aves, c/o Ministerio de Agricultura, Comercio, e Industrias, Asuncion. Ministerio de Fomento, Lima. Direccion de Agricultura y Ganaderia: Departamenlo de Ganaderia: Seccion de Zootecnia. Ministerio de Fomento — Continued. Direccion de Tierras de Monlaa y Colonizacion: Se Servi Nacional de Piscicultura. de Reforestacion Nacional. Academia de Ciencias Exactas, Fisicas, y Naturales de Lima, Universidad Mayor de San Marcos Lima. Comite Nacional de Proteccion a la Naturaleza. Presidente, Carlos Berreda, Apartado No. 2615, Lima. Institute de Biologfa Animal, Calle Coronel Camino Carrillo 404, Lima. Seccion Peruana del Comite Internacional para la Defensa de las Aves. Presidente, Carlos Barredf^, Avenida Primavera No. 410, Miraflores, Lima. URUGUAY Servicio de Repoblacion de Islasy Costas Fiscales, Montevideo. Comision Nacional Protectora de la Fauna Indi- gena, Montevideo. Jardin Zoologico del Municipio de Montevideo, Montevideo. Museo de Historia Natural, Casilla de Correo, 399, Montevideo. VENEZUELA Ministerio de Agricultura y CrJa, Caracas. Direccion de Economia Agricola. Servicio de Pesqueria. Direccion de Tierras, Basques, y Aguas. Servicio de Caza. MBL WHOI Library - Serials illlllllllllllllllllllllllll 5 WHSE 00074 it U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE :