568 INDEX 



Larix americana, 17. 

 Larix occidentalis, 9, 14, 17. 



Lauderburn, D. E., on the elimination of waste in logging, 477. 

 Laws, federal regulations regarding floating logs on navigable streams, 381. 

 providing penalty for stealing logs, 346. 

 regulating fees for catching stray logs, 346. 

 Lengths, log, 97. 



Lake States, 426. 

 Northeast, 98, 424. 

 Northwest, 98, 432. 

 South, 97. 428. 

 Libocedrus decurrens, 14. 

 Limber boom, 363, 377. 

 Liquidambar styraciflua, 19. 

 Lizard, 156. 

 Loaders, horse, 171. 



power, 322, 436. 



Barnhart, 323. 

 capacity of, 328. 

 cost of, 325-328. 

 Decker, 326, illustration, 326. 

 gin-pole, 329. 



McGiffert, 327, illustration, 327. 

 Model "C" American, 325, illustration, 324. 

 Model "D" American, 326. 

 operation of, 323, 327-329. 

 placing logs in flumes with, 410. 

 Rapid, 326, illustration, 325. 

 Surry Parker, 328. 

 types, 323. 



unloading log cars with, 334. 

 Loading, cost of, 322, 328, 427, 429, 431, 436. 

 from water storage, 330. 

 hand, 170. 

 jack works for, 331. 

 jammers, 171. 

 power, 171, 322. 

 special devices for, 329. 

 with a cableway skidder, 202. 

 a cross haul, 171, 190, 322. 

 a gin-pole, 329. 



a snaking system skidder, 207. 

 jacks or peavies, 330. 

 Loading, holes with dynamite, 272. 



logging cars, 322, illustration, 322. 

 sleds, 170. 



wagons, 190, illustration, igi. 

 logs into flumes, 410. 

 Location, flumes, 395. 



railroads, 251. 

 Locomotive, dragging logs on the Pacific Coast with, 220. 

 dudley, 221, 301. 



for a dunnage or dust railroad, 284. 

 for logging purposes, 245, 247, 304, 432, 

 frictional resistance of a, 311., 

 fuel for a, 312. 

 geared, 247, 305. 

 hauling ability of a, 309, 312. 

 illustrations, 306, 308, 309. 

 Locomotive, light geared, for a pole tram road, 245. 



