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Show I LARGE PINE TREES BEING TRANSPLANTED Thirty large pine trees growing in Liberty Lib-erty park are being removed and transplanted trans-planted under the direction of Nicholas Byhowcr. park superintendent. Large forces of men and teams are employed in the work, which is of a nature that requires re-quires except ioiml care In order to pro-serve pro-serve tho trees from damage. Trenches are being dug about the roots of each tree to such depth a the roots extend. Tho ground Is then permitted to freeze solidly about tho roots. Then the tree, with its grat ball of solid earth about the roots, js pried loose and transplanted. trans-planted. In this way the rootB are preserved pre-served intact. |