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Show The minister of pudiic works ot France has approved the project of the department of bridges and roads for the construction of a canal to connect the valley of the Ithone with tho port of Martellles. The project Involves a tunnel soven kllometeres in length at a cost of $6,900.00. The production of lumber, lath, and shingles In the United States in 190fi & the largest ever recorded. A :nsus bulletin recently issued gives mi billion feet as the actual cut of the 21,000 mills which made reports. This is seven billion feet more than he cut reported in 1905. |