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logs are delivered by train in the usual method, and Brownhoist 

 locomotives remove the logs from cars and assort them in skidways 

 contiguous to the 500 feet log haul-up. 



The unique feature of the mill is Manager Burke's patented flitch 

 handling device for the feeding of the resaw. This is absolutely a 

 mechanical operation by means of which the saw is always in the 

 cut. There probably never has been a band-saw in use that resawed 

 as many lineal feet of flitches as this saw is doing. A second resaw 

 again splits the product of the big resaw into thin lumber. Every 

 mechanical device that will contribute to the making of high class 

 lumber at fast speed is employed at the Lamb-Fish mill, and it is 



certainly doing marvelous work, both in quality of product and in 

 quick execution. 



A good many of the visitors were highly interested in the Kraet- 

 zer steam preparator apparatus through which the Lamb-Fish peo- 

 ple handle all their lumber for insuring quick and accurate sea- 

 soning. After steaming this wood imder pressure through the 

 Kraetzer equipment, the sap gum is handled through the dry kilns 

 on the same trucks and also some of the red gum. However, a large 

 portion of the stock is transferred to storage tracks in the yard 

 on the same trucks until shipping dry, when it is loaded out. 



The company advises that it is shipping sap and heart gum after 



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