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timber, and I further promise that in case my application is 

 favorably considered I will deposit with the said Receiver such 

 sum as may be required to cover the cost of advertising for 

 bids for the purchase of this timber, and in the event that the 

 timber is awarded to me as the successful bidder I promise to 

 pay to the said Receiver the amount covered by my bid [here 

 insert the condition of payment, whether full cash payment 

 or one-third down and the balance in thirty, sixty, and ninety 



days, as the case may be] , credit being given for the 



sums heretofore deposited with the said Receiver by me in 

 connection with this sale and purchase; which, otherwise, will 

 be refunded to me. 



And I further agi-ee and promise to conduct the work of 

 cutting and removing said timber in accordance with the fol- 

 lowing specifications: 



1. I will comply strictly with the laws and regulations gov- 

 erning forest reserves. 



2. Submit all timber and wood to measurement by the for- 

 est officer before the same is removed. 



3. Pay in advance for all timber before cutting the same. 



4. To cut only timber on the area agreed upon and blazed 

 and marked, and not to cut any of the live trees bounding 

 this area. 



5. To leave no logs, ties, lagging, or other material in the 

 woods, and to pay double the agreed price for any material 

 thus left in the woods. 



6. To pay for all material used in shanties or buildings of 

 any kind; also for material used in construction of skidways, 

 corduroy, log roads, bridges, and other improvements. 



7. To cut only marked timber, and to cut all marked timber. 



8. To leave no trees lodged in process of felling. 



9. That all material is marked on skidway or in pile, the 

 amount to be placed in plain figures at the top or on blaze 

 near by, and that no material will be piled on such skidwaj' 

 or pile after the scaling has been finished. 



10. All felling and cutting with saw 



11. Stumps high; none higher than . 



12. Shaft of tree to be used to diameter of inches, 



13. Cordwood to be cut from all tops down to a diameter 

 of inches . 



