Show TREE BROUGHT WOMAN walnut trunk fifty feet long sent to germany Bird pa one of the largest walnut trees in berks county was sold bola recently by miss rebecca Rad enoch owned by the Rad enoch homestead at jefferson this county about two miles from kricks mill the tree has long been known as a monarch of the forest it stood in a grove near the P public ab road in diameter tho the tree measured nearly five feet near the bottom and three feet in diameter 60 feet from the ground without a single limb for that distance the price paid was and the purchaser was abraham eby of the bird in hand lancaster county who will ship the log to germany where it will be cut up tip and used in veneering furril furniture near this tree stood another of the same species but a trifle smaller the first limb however grew from the trunk of this tree at it a distance of 25 feet from the ground miss Rad enoch sold a large number of walnut trees and the grove contains in many anymore moro A grove containing all trees of this character would be worth a fortune tot tune since walnut wood Is becoming exceedingly scarce and big prices are being paid for the right kind of trees |