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Show Bid FOREST RESERVE. Largest One In the Country Is in Oregon. Portland, Or, Oct 2S-Icw peopl know that Ihe lirgest forest riscne In tho United Mites Is In this Stale, Iho Ctscido raimo forest leserie, containing con-taining 7251 S'lUito miles It Is tho largest of nil tho reserves, cxlnndlng ftom Ihe Columbia on the noith southward south-ward across tho blato nenrl) to the California boundir The lotai area oi the teserie Is 4 8SJ 5S8 aires, of width i ICI.7CI acres, or W per cent are forested, for-ested, onli 8 per cent, or ono acre In tw die and one-half. Is burned .only 5 nil lent, or one uro In tiunt. Is open country, and only 1 ltr cent of tho land lonslsls of birren rocks, te, it?, "he lemalnlng 1 .ei lent loiudat-Itig loiudat-Itig ofwoler surfuce and of logged and rlTh"!otuianU.ndlng tlnilur upon the reset vo slightly "''" 60 000 000 feet. ""l ni crilufcl. to a.upily lljj, United Ktates for a sear anl a half Ulion fie west of iho Cascade range red fir form" 63 per cent of the timber Last of "he range ellow pine constltutts ?7 ner cent of tho timber The average stan 1 f timber upon IhJ HirSe.l Vtwt ot the "serve Is 8200 (f.ct per acre " Serious Cave-In nt Butte. ,"1,,v:AVmJ?rSi.I.i..AinSt;.?io5i I elnaos IlsrU' mine "e . In ine 'i e-lrane" Vaase, of rock still h","?.rr rati The weight "I '" "round JrSled0 too .rr'ut thnr the limber. Strikers Aro Fined. nProVk7nVoBrt?. their ""."'ifck-ine up a disturb Snc.' SJiXASiSSSS the cars. |