Canadian forest industries July-December 1914 . drag saw intobolts of desired length. A thousand feet, log measure, will cut intosix or eight thousand feet of veneer says Wood Craft. Bolts aresoftened in steam and hot water from 12 to 24 hours, and the barkis removed by hand spuds. The bolt then goes to the stave the log revolves, knives, slice the face of the bolt to the deptiiof the veneer. The cores are sawed into thin pieces, several beingjoined with cleats to make a square board, cut round, and then madeinto bottoms and lids. Hardwoods and waste stave stock go intohoops. Death
Canadian forest industries July-December 1914 . drag saw intobolts of desired length. A thousand feet, log measure, will cut intosix or eight thousand feet of veneer says Wood Craft. Bolts aresoftened in steam and hot water from 12 to 24 hours, and the barkis removed by hand spuds. The bolt then goes to the stave the log revolves, knives, slice the face of the bolt to the deptiiof the veneer. The cores are sawed into thin pieces, several beingjoined with cleats to make a square board, cut round, and then madeinto bottoms and lids. Hardwoods and waste stave stock go intohoops. Death of Overton W. Price Overton W. Price, forester of International reputation, shot him-self through the head and died instantly, at Rugby Grange, Hender-son County, recently. Ill health is said to have caused the Prices last active work as a forester was at Victoria, , lastyear, where he was called in an advisory capacity during the organiza- CANADA LUMBERMAN AND WOODWORKER 5> Mr. Lumber«DealerMr. Car^Builder Mr. Ship-builder. THE PIONEER MAHOGANY MILL OF CANADA Teak, Black Bean, and all kinds of Mahogany in Lumber and Veneers. Door Stock in Ash, Oak, Poplar, and Birch cut to size or LogRun, Several Hundred Thousand Feet of Good Dry Mahog-any in all Grades and Thicknesses Ready to Ship. LET US FIGURE ON YOUR 1914 CONTRACTS Dominion Mahogany & Veneer Company Montreal West, 52 CANADA LUMBERMAN AND WOODWORKER tion of the forest branch of British Columbia. One of his last publicappearances was before the Forest Club of the University of Wash-ington, Seattle, during the month of March. Mr. Price was the righthand man of Giftord f inchot, in the organization of the United Statesforest service, resigning from the service shortly after Mr. Pin-chots removal from ofhce. He frequently had been mentioned asthe possible successor of Henry S. Graves, whom rumor has it, willshortly relinquish the duties of chief forester. Mr. Price was 39 yearsof age and was vice-presi
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