INDEX 551 



Braniff, E. A., on grades and amounts of lumber sawed from hardwoods, 105. 

 on scientific management and the lumber business, 470. 

 on timber bonds, 44, 476. 

 Breakage in felling logs, 90, 104. 

 Bridges for sled roads, 166. 



Bridges, J. B., on laws governing the use of streams for log driving, 393, 478. 

 British Columbia, hand logging in, 146. 

 Broad-gauge railroad, cars for, 315. 



Bruce, Eugene S., on a forest working plan for Township 40, 471. 

 Brush, broadcast burning, Northwest, 28. 

 South, 28. 



pihng and burning, Lake States, 27. 



scattering. Southwest, 26. 



top lopping, New York, 26. 

 Brush burning, cost of, 28. 



hardwood. Lake States, 28. 

 Brush disposal, cost of, 27, 28, 422, 423, 437. 



on small operations, Alaska, 437. 

 on small operations, Colorado, 422. 

 Brutting, 145. 



Bryant, R. C, on waste in cutting southern pine, loi, 105, 477. 

 Buckeye, 23. 



Bucking up timber, Northwest, 91, 99, 434. 

 Bummer, 178, 428, illustration, 178. 

 Bundles, rafts, 367, 387. 

 Bunks, log camps, 58, 66. 



log cars, 317, 318, 320. 

 Butters, Horace, first patentee of power skidding machinery, 196. 

 Butt rot, 124. 



Byrkit, G. M., on a machine for taking up railroad track, 296, 473. 

 BrjTie, Austin T., on highway construction 256, 296, 473. 



Cable, adjustment on steel-spar cableway skidder, 197. 

 aerial tramway, 222, 223, 224. 



changing from one run to another, power logging, 202, 211. 

 extension, for a cableway skidder, 202. 

 incline, 297, 298, 299, 300, 302. 

 loading, 202, 329, 331. 

 main, for cableway skidder, 196, 201. 

 messenger, 214. 



outhaul, for a cableway skidder, 198. 

 skidding, for a snaking machine, 205. 

 slack-rope system, 208, 211, 214. 

 spotting, for a snaking machine, 205. 

 road engine, 218. 

 j^arding engine, 214, 215, 217. 

 Cableway system, power skidding, 196. 



capacity, 203, 204, 431. 



conditions to which it is adapted, 202. 



cost of operation, 203, 204. 



cost of repairs, 431. 



crew for operation, 203, 204. 



cutting runs for, 201. 



cj-press region, 430, 431. 



head spar trees for, 196, 197. 



illustrations, 197, 198, 199, 201. 



loading logs with, 202. 



logging radius, 201, 204. . 



method of operation, 199, 200. 



Northeast, 203, 424. 



