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Frrom Henwy P. Thvis. 
SubJeott STATUS XAIIAS   hAIEt ICV    UTVE IG~ATIOl OJ OT. 
 
     X have now L'otten the forCes neeeiý:- for the :4a'- 
lislhent of a ranirie hiken iveti -ton In s  wok 
ing to-cther ,a have       sei eulfelent interest, I believe, 
to ezry the projoet thr       to a euenesfnl    grntio. 
     The ramehos nar Yrtes Center, Kr. , over -hose grounds 
the 1i4-Ceont1Anent prairie ehioie-en fierr tn sre - eah 
yetr, awe intensely interestedI in seourin the pan      have 
     offor(I -'h(Ar  operntioni !umnd the Use o-1 this7 frea, 
tihih iv probablaty the best in the state for this pnrpoae. 
     Aimr Cla-pp  state r-  a:,rdae "IrrAt, _--n., has ra-eed 
top!,ee the natter befor his boar4 of oo -im- loners at 
the  ne-t meeting late thls -o-th. e wil1 reeo , end its 
fta,-otio  and believes that they  i1l aeopt it. 1{evs     he 
s   te  ate he is Ulte eonfi0S n0 nt %ht he e(Olu( seeure its 
nior-         if the IV stitute x- ou1 .aree to eontr ibte 
$*,000 or even $C per yw to the three ye, ,ro~ee, I 
an senpino a. o    of hLis letter to L'OrOl, aOoin1 hin to 
'write Cla at ones, 4utliIn    , the variois research ;-oJeets 
wier     over the eowitry expaiInMg the "' a, its 
benefits, eto.9lapp has asked for this In order to have the 
pl  i ri  tlng for nresentation to his bo.rd, 
    Dr, R. . Nor    hed of the d artnent of roolo _, 
    KassAre  1tua Cb 0~ 0 --0 7htta-no TKe-. I -s enM-Vmu 
 to see sucha p     eeroet rta-e ,-e.  rha llit eA to piok for 
 flnal soleoCI n several possible feVCws for tbis Zorw.. 
 Ho hasI iid noiw two yoV,     instr -te- five or six 
 raauate ascict-nts in the zooloe-il p~rtnant and be. 
 ives that out of this   hohe e f ifi a m--n o w- ul 
 p)rove sati--fre-,tory.Dw, NaTrbm'!rs  ill met as puperisior. 
       LE CI, dirf.ietor of the elpeinent statii, at 
the eollegze, ie also iuite interested and Al' lend his 
eoooperation.