Our country and its resources; . III III,11( ,000000,000000,,,,,000 (111 117,701,000 10010090,26,25,49, K),000 000, SI 2 .-,0 111 50 10 (III Is on 13 20 00 15 on12 .,(> 22 16 50 11 .00 14 00 19 17 1 1 . 00 23 50 37,013,294,000 ANNUAL i I 1 Reliable but not absolutely accu-rate figures Of lumber productionare furnished by the Forest Serviceof the United stal
Our country and its resources; . III III,11( ,000000,000000,,,,,000 (111 117,701,000 10010090,26,25,49, K),000 000, SI 2 .-,0 111 50 10 (III Is on 13 20 00 15 on12 .,(> 22 16 50 11 .00 14 00 19 17 1 1 . 00 23 50 37,013,294,000 ANNUAL i I 1 Reliable but not absolutely accu-rate figures Of lumber productionare furnished by the Forest Serviceof the United stales n the reports from 16,428lumber mills, the 1915 cut is esti-mated to have been 37,013,294,000board feet, with a possible maximumof 38,000,000,000 board feet. A•board foot is L2 by P_* by 1 per cent of i oe cut was South-ern yellow pine, three times theamount of I >OUglas fir, second inquantity cut. But three other woods, oak. white pine and fir, were cut in excess of 2,000,000,000 feet. ON THE FIRING LINE. FIGHTINGGROUND FIRE FORESTS AND FORESTRY 77 t915 AND 1914 PRODUCTION OF LUMBER BY STATES REPORTED BY MILLSCUTTING 50,000 AND OVER States Washington Louisiana Mississippi North Carolina Arkansas Texas Oregon Alabama Virginia Wisconsin California (incl. Nev.) Florida Michigan Minnesota West Virginia Maine Georgia Pennsylvania South Carolina Tennessee Idaho Kentucky New Hampshire New York Ohio Missouri Indiana Montana Vermont Massachusetts Oklahoma Maryland Illinois Connecticut Colorado Arizona New Mexico New Jersey Iowa Delaware South Dakota Wyoming Rhode Island Utah Kansas and Nebraska. Totals. Increase DecreasePer Cent + - 1+ - 6++12 - 7++ -13-14+ 3 - 9-16 - 1+ - 2+ 9+ 14 - 9+ 1 - 6+ 3 - 2+39 - 5+17+ 3+ 4,+74,+ 14.+ 1.+66.+ - 3.+ +205. - 2.+27.+46. - 5.+25. 1915 Computed TotalProduction M ft. 3,950,000 3,900,000 2,300,000 2,090,000 1,800,000 1,750,000 1,690,000 1,500,000 1,500,000 1,210,000 1,130,000 1,110,000 1,100,000 1,100,
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