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d by Mas. hlAmil. Oscumi WRIGHT (President of the Audubon Society of the State ol’ to whom all communications relating to the work of the Audubon

and other Bird Protective Socletles should he addressed. Reports. elm. designed [or this department should he soul at least one month prior to the date 01 publication.

DIRECTORY OF STATE AUDUBON SOCIETIES

With names and addresses oi their Secretaries

New Hampshire Vermont MAuIchusetts Rhode Island Connecticut. New York. New Jersey. Pennlylenin. Del-ware Maryllnd Dilt‘rict ol Columbia Virginia. North Caro In South Carolina Florida Missouri Oklahoma. Ohio in an: Illinois. Iowa. w eonsin Minnesota Wyoming. Kentucky. Tennessee. California Oregon.

ISS AI‘UUET

of Societies Audubon Society at New York State

Reports

In reviewing the work- of the past eighteen months. since the last annual meet- ing was held. on March 3, root, the Nell York Audubon Society has cause tor much encouragement. We now stand to face any adverse conditions, supported by the strong arm of both state and federal law. The bill securing protection to Gulls and Terns was signed by Governor Odell. March 12. rgor. of Mr. Dutcher. who in making his ﬁnal report to our Executive Committee, as a committee on law. said: “All that has been attempted for the betterment of the New York law for bird protection, has been suc-

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This was due to the untiring eﬁort

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. MRS. F. \V. BATCHELDEK. Matlchster. Mas. FLl. CHER K. BARKOWS. Brattleboro.

.ntcmaos. care Boston Society or Natural History. Boston

ann R. (‘tnnt-r, so Brown streel. Pro once, Mrs. WILLIAM Brown- GLovEK, Fairﬁeld. .2.3 West Seven )-ﬁft|l street. New York City.

.Mtss Jl'LM SCRXBNEL 5lo E. Front street, Plainﬁeld. N.Jt Mas. Emvaau Rooms. [[4 South Twenty-ﬁrst street. Philadelphia.

. ..Mtts. Win. 3, Hru. Mtss ANNE WEsans Warrant. 715 St. Paul street, Baltimore. Mus. JOHN Dr le'RST Pure", 2212 R street, Washington.

Delamore Place. Wilmingtonr

Mrs. an XCK at rows Glencarlynt 'r. GlmiERT PEaRson, Greensboro. MISS s. A. Storm, Legare street. Charleston. ..st. LVANDERPOOL. Maitland.

st Rn. a, 25“! North Fourteenth street. St. Louis.

MRS. ADELIA HoLt‘oMll, Enid.

LA 0, 5155 Eastern ave. Cincinnati. .w. w. WoDLEN. lndianapolis, Rl MMOND, 208 “Vest street. Wheaten. .... .. Mns. L. E. FELT, Keoltnlt,

v c. anu‘rs, 26o Langdon street, Madison, PUTNAM. 125 lnglehart street, St. Paul. .Mrts. . R. DAVIS. Cheyenne mourn CRoCKETT. Henderson. Mas. C. Cr Conner. Ripley. .ortcr- % an. Redlands. > ,634 \\'Illlams are. portlanrl.

The anti-pigeon shooting bill great victory won hy the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. In be» half of this bill the Audubon Society sent appeals throughout the state urging its support. Auptals urging the passage oi the Alaska hill and Forest Reserve bill also sent ouL Through our local secretaries many signatures were obtained and forwarded to our senators at Washing» mm The Alaska bill became a law on June 7. rooz.

The Society is now better equipped to develop the educational features of the work than ever before. We are much in- tlebtetl to the thought and energy of Miss Eliza S. Blunt, one of our local secretaries, who raised one hundred dollars to enable the Society to purchase a lantern and set of

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