. Handbook for rangers & woodsmen . Fig. 169.—Notch for felling doubletrees. Fig. 170.—Lodged tree. f=\ stands of young growth can not be avoided. Particular atten-tion is given to this point in all Government sales, and when suchfeUing occurs after one or two warnings from the officer incharge of the sale it may be considered sufficient cause forprohibiting further operations in the sale. Refuse resulting from trimming and otheroperations must be piled compactly or else scat-tered, depending upon the terms of the stumps, as shown in Fig, 171, must alsobe avoided, the stump heigh
. Handbook for rangers & woodsmen . Fig. 169.—Notch for felling doubletrees. Fig. 170.—Lodged tree. f=\ stands of young growth can not be avoided. Particular atten-tion is given to this point in all Government sales, and when suchfeUing occurs after one or two warnings from the officer incharge of the sale it may be considered sufficient cause forprohibiting further operations in the sale. Refuse resulting from trimming and otheroperations must be piled compactly or else scat-tered, depending upon the terms of the stumps, as shown in Fig, 171, must alsobe avoided, the stump height usually being speci-fied in the contract. Certain local conditions,such as short, scrubby timber wdth large, heavy Fig. or defective trunks resulting from burns,may justify a deviation from certain fixed rules, but this shouldnever be done without the approval of the proper authorities. Another practice to be forbidden is feUing trees across largelogs, stumps, or rocks and shattering them until they are nolonger merc
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