Ten or f if toon por n ft:i _ ft .j "jLPTfln rv> is eXTormbitf ,^bntr 

 than 20, hotter fire "the crow. In comparing tho sheets 

 determine whether the discrepancy is cue to 



! Carelessness - "Jidth strip; diameter troejlogs in tree; 



not es . 



8. llote whether they ere finding section corners. 

 3. Rapidity of work* 



HILL: 



I want to of for something on this subjoct \7hich 



"boars primarily on the moans of getting most efficient re- 

 sults. That liind of chocliing is all right with the limita- 

 tions that wore so thoroughly staged "by Mr.Hoc. r ;e r s classic 

 ro;_orv. ?ho samo o^port cruiser could ^;o t:irou^i a fore 7 

 north and south and thon oast and went and not get the same 

 results - "but if you ore end that to tho section 77011 vrill 

 "bring your area dov/n to pretty close estimates. I "believe 

 that you will sain ovan more off octivenoss if v/e reduce that 

 liind of cliec'rin^ to vory small limits ac to tho numbor of 

 times and center moro of our energies on what I might call 



"instruction" ched-i^-. 77e had a lumbeirnan on the Sierra 



i 



last cummer who devoted a dc.y. to laying e. lino of ^0 chains- 

 he estimated it, putting his records do-.m on a forty sheet. 

 Then oach man went there and estimated that very samo forty 

 011 the samo line. Then wo too:: the \7holo thin:;, went out 

 there, and w ont over t?iat same forty all together; and in 

 that wa3r ovary man found 3 list where lie was "off" - whether 



it was in diamotors or log lengths. "Theinthe men got through 



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