about ( .7 of n cubic noter of solid woo* or "Post ic-jor", and 

 is o'uivr.lent bo 1/4 of a cord r.;;.roxim; Laly) . I/ror^ er/.'lo^, 

 v/oodiilo, or ninin- timber i stcri^cd 'Tith i: ut-jol die Yrith a 

 number in ."inures r.bout r.n inch hi -h &n<" i : ,o con Lents rn'" do- 

 ccri-'-ion -entered in r. notebook. The ar.torir.l is no- ror.dy 

 ror cr.le rnr furt'ior "or!z is not r'one by the Govcmnent, 



A troo bojins ;o bo ifiorchrntcble ^vhon one or tr/o 

 in rir.metcr, such nr ccrii.l fir/ in;; ror.c'y nrr'.rot :"or uce 

 ae bocnpolos, vinoyr.r*" otakcc, or core": cor'. Irr-or treeo f.ro 

 r.i.Cc into polpVOOi, corfi^7^od , chr rcorl ooc' , ninin T timboro, 

 oolos, br.r:-ol-e vfvoo, otc. r o^onf'ir.- o--, '-he c ^ocior ,-n' ? size. 



t ijs i r/ le.-vcu i re f,tlf "or . noninrl can, -*ivcn r.' e~j t 

 or conowi^ct burned, doponc'inr or. iho di^ir.nsc to n r'.;ot. 

 3t'JL:nc cro .old ..c cord' ood. Sprace baric iB sol^ .o trnnories 

 cticz;!!^ no _>crt oi /ic treo is lo.'t in tha -oo^s unlooc the 

 ir. Jr.r rietrnt ?.om rrilrorr'e or to ns. 



The r.cco reoeivocf nt o'urrlly vc.r;* -rrorily :.nf* c.ro 

 i"i Ticult vo con c re "i:.h our o n. The cubiorl norcv.ro is 

 usc<? in^tor:' oJ our corn 'licr tod f-.nc cumborsone borr-f. foot 



;o~i. All lo~s rre grafted into one or noro clrsses fc'cnd- 

 in- uoon their froo'on :"ron ^nots rn'' ttrai -'itnecs nv 1 diTfcr- 

 cnt -rices cro received .Tor di:":"oro;\t r:icoo. A 103 'hose 

 firnoter ic 24 inches ill brinj; sovor.'-l tines r:. nuc'i par 

 cubic nctor r.s one - 1ioee fic._neter is 10 ir.oheo. An or- lo^ 

 of who beut uclit.7 E<1" in firnctcr t-Jic 1 16' long ia c jetiriicB 

 eolr :"or o hi"h cs y 5C'.00. The rvorr-e jrice ;>cr C'.i'jic nctor 

 ror or'; over 60 cen-inetors in ficmotor is 140 nr.r:;s, :7or Lhrt 

 bot ccn HO rnr" iX) centirnetors T.5 nrrl-.s. The tvarr -3 ;prico of 

 ;?ine is 20 rarr'cs per cubic nctcr. Cor'V-oor" rvorr-os rbout 7 

 nc.rl:8 ^er runrnoter, or ,7.0: .->or core".. 



A coMjloto flyetera of rocifs lo :"ound in evor^ :?oroc';. 

 ijt^e^e" or cu in rorxc are .?oun" up cvev/ valley r.-r? if the 

 rid :es on oi'hor eic'e are hi-^h, one or nore run horisortrlly 

 alor :' c alo^os, usur.lly r.t dintrnces oT r.bout e rur.rtor of 

 r. mile ? pert. The^ :ro -rectlc: llv d' f^'B nrcrdrnizc^d in tho 

 vrll3.ro; are never crtc- -or th; n 8 percent (usually 5 or Ices), 

 and ro.or.blc Vne ."inost i:uto -lobile rorr'o in Cc.lifornic. Tho 

 nrin rorc's ore connected by sloo^er "Verbin^un^s^o^o" or con- 

 necting rorr'.s :hin 1 i rre coactltes 12 percent or ovon more, not 

 n. caf'-nmizcc 7 , b'.it very -ell surveyed ent* constructed. In flat 

 country the "Schnoloon" or c iTision linos '^ot eon oon /rrtnonts 

 from the ror^G ; nd i;ho "IIr.uj'S r /c~e t1 rre nuc',-. " . xch 



a rocr cyc^crn is ro :crded ts very ecior/uiR.1 in or'"er *-hr ii a 

 Ie.vorr".ilc Trice nry be receiver 1 ' Tor t'.io 



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