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shall be paid for at the rate of $5 per 1,000 feet b. m., full scale, and the forest super- 

 visor shall decide as to the presence and extent of damage. 



9. No cups will be placed later than March 1, 1912, without written permission 

 from the forest supervisor, and all timber embraced in this permit will be cupped before 

 said date. 



10. Unless extension of time is granted, all timber will be cupped, chipped, dipped, 

 scraped; the product and all cups, aprons, gutters and nails removed and each cupped 

 tree thoroughly raked to the satisfaction of the forest officer, on or before and not later 

 than January 1, 1915. 



11. No fires shall be set to the timber, underbrush or grass on the area included in 

 this permit without the written permission of the forest supervisor, and every effort 

 will be made by us, our employees, sub-contractors and employees of sub-contractors, 

 to prevent the burning over of said area from any unauthorized cause; and during the 

 time that this permit remains in force and effect we and all our employees, sub-contrac- 

 tors and employees of sub-contractors, without any charge whatsoever to the Forest 

 Service, will do all in our power both independently and on request of forest officers to 

 prevent and suppress unauthorized forest fires. 



12. All cupped trees will be raked in a workmanlike manner for the space of 2^ 

 feet around each tree before January 1 of each year of the hfe of this permit; and a fire 

 line not less than 3 feet wide in the narrowest place shall be hoed or plowed around the 

 area covered by this permit in such a manner as to completely isolate it from adjoining 

 lands. Natural fire brakes, such as creeks, swamps, roads, etc., may be utilized with 

 the consent of the forest officer. These fire lines must be made and receive the approval 

 of the forest officer before any cups are placed the first year or new streaks made at 

 the beginning of the second and third years. 



13. Special-use permits will be obtained for such cabins, shelters, camps, telephone 

 lines, etc., as may be required on Government land in carrying out the terms of this 

 permit. 



14. The first payment .shall be made before the cups are placed the first year and the 

 second payment shall be made on or before December 31, 1912. 



The decision of the district forester shall be final in the interpretation of the regula- 

 tions governing this permit. 



Work may be suspended by the forest supervisor if the regulations contained in this 

 permit are disregarded, and the violation of any one of said regulations, if persisted in, 

 shall be sufficient cause for the district forester to revoke this permit and to cancel all 

 other permits for other privileges. 



"No member of or delegate to Congress, or resident commissioner, after his election 

 or appointment, and either before or after he has qualified and during his continuance 

 in office, and no officer, agent, or employee of the Government shall be admitted to any 

 share or part of this contract or agreement, or to any benefit to arise thereupon. Noth- 

 ing, however, herein contained shall be construed to extend to any incorporated com- 

 pany, where such permit or agreement is made for the.general benefit of such incorpora- 

 tion or company. (Section 3741 R. S. and Sections 114-116, Act of March 4, 1909.) " 



No person undergoing a sentence of imprisonment at hard labor can be employed in 

 carrying out the terms of this permit. (See Executive Order of May 18, 1905.) 



Refund of deposits under this permit will be made only at the discretion of the district 

 forester, except when the amount of such deposits is more than the total amount re- 

 quired under this permit. 



This permit is non-assignable. (See Section 3737, Revised Statutes of the United 

 States.) 



The conditions of this permit are completely set forth herein, and none of its terms 

 can be varied or modified except with the written consent of the forest supervisor. 



