MACHINES FOR REMOVING STUMPS. 



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extracted, the 

 other end of the 

 rope is also at- 

 tached by another 

 hook to a support 

 C. The distances 

 A R, li C, as 

 shown in the 

 tigure should 

 be relatively in- 

 creased from 6 

 to 10 fold. 



The Hawkeye 

 machine is ex- 

 tremely power- 

 ful, and not only 

 pulls out the 

 stump, but also 

 the long lateral 

 roots attached to 

 it. It is specially 

 useful in clear- 

 ing wood-land lor j 

 agriculture, and 

 may also be used 

 f r uprooting 

 trees. In one day, 

 with a horse and 

 two men, 20 to 

 25 large stumps 

 may be extracted 

 at a cost of about 

 ISshilHngs. The 

 machine may be 

 purchased from 

 Brandt at Mu- 

 nich, agent to the 

 firm of James 

 Milne and Son, 

 Manticello, U.S. 



