Show IF Of I ROMANCE IS 15 1 lOST TU TO WOODS Special SpecIa to The T Telegram I ram Win Wi March B. B The D The woods woods- pin or 11 01 or lumberjack a an nil he ht I Is Ie better own wn-has wn hoi begun gun to come caine out of ot the her iben Hundred of ot laborer in the tb thereal I real of ot northern Wisconsin are here her and branching out t for r other nu U. U The lumbermen are leaving lea irly ny this year rear on account of I the ex ex- ordinary ot of the winter Cut Cut- nl C for tOI tb most part ian 1311 ceased owing a th o of at no inOW and ande lie e C jobber fear the will be o thit will vIII be unable to Ova OVe f cn the tho log already cut to the lUll and sidings Consequently C M lit C sawyers have haic nn no more work to dond do Ind nd 1141 will not hat unless there Is a n NO I and heavy fall of snow now It Tho IThe evolution of 0 the lumberjack ha haa en especially marked this y year ear ar The pular conception of ot Im II Is no longer L' L The old ld sawyer r came to the theo woods Jn it n the tha fall faIl N sawed Ned ed down trees treed r ind n ml decked logs log worked like a horse horsen ind n nd ate and let Jet Jt his beard grov t until nut mo ins ena cnn nt nr we uio cutting Beacon men S II went to the th nearest settlement and acceded to make north woods on s history Stirring tales still told of th the who traveled and fought for or love Jove of ot lighting In the old da dasen days das daysen s en en a a. lumberjack came eam out of ot the theIs thes Is s 5 hl his first act wars wa Was to sandwich a aae have ve e and a D. b bath th between In two drinks hen he selled out to paint the community com corn unit unit- unit n. n deep p lOn crimson And nd he lie usually admirably f ard rd Work After a Headache The end of ot the tho Interval of ot idleness b been be be- en the completion of ot the cutting cutting- and andeo eo C beginning bea of the log drives found foun lumberjack broke and afflicted rt with aching head had sometime In jail but idy d to return to work ork he breaking up of winter and the te of leo Ico from rom the tho streams found woodmen back on the tho Job jOh a again aln for tor fori or i drive drUc The Thc winters winter's cutwa cut cut- wa simple to th the labor III the lo logs s flown aown the river rl andr and br r weeks members member of ot tho lost loot legion the nort north coolly took their lives In Ini i fIr tir lr and to bring the drive to its on time Ume ClAd ad in hob liob nailed brogans and wield wield- g pike pole poles and th the lum lum- piloted millions million of f feet et of ot lum turn pr 1 t down the river on tie crest creel o of the nn- nn freshets Lo Log jams Jama were wro dall dally daily and hundreds hundred lo lost lorl t their lives JIves pausing passing rapids rapid and going oln through liar nar- bw t w channels whore where the swollen streams ere verc swift lIt and treacherous rh n l of or the th drive meant another visit to th the barber harber and the quenching of ot the long Jong neglected thirst and at the I clo close of the e spring d debauch bauch the lumberjacks lumber lumber- jacks jl JOt Ion until the sawing saving 1 season reason began against the n next fall all findIng findIng find find- Ing employment In the thc sawmills on farms farm and railroads railroad and even as seamen seamon on lake vessels A Lumberjack Now Is Xe a a. Prosaic Being here and there arc are still BUn to be found the old type of picturesque woodsman hut the modern lumberjack Is of ot far different different dif dif- ferent stamp Many of at them are thrifty foreigners or youn farmers who work their clearings during the summer months and spend the winter in the thc camps lan 1 Many bring their own teams teams team and the these e men mn are arc greatly de desired by the different companies and some come distance distance distance dis dis- tance from comparatively old farming settlements The modern lumberjack is far tar from a D. romantic character char Ho is disposed to live livo and nd peaceably an and the tho chances chanc s are the opportunities for tor saving caving money ar are arc what whIt called him into the woods Many lumberjacks are in tho the woods for their health Hundreds of ot otmen men are attracted b by tho the opportunity 01 of or making good wages wageR end the absence 01 of ot temptation to spend them Lo Log drives in WI Wisconsin are arc practically a at t an end their places having been taken taker b by tramways and ice roads built in the Ilic woods Nor Kor is 18 logging no now confined entirely entirely en en- en to winter 1 Many Jobbers cut timber tim Um- b her ber r through 1 the spring and summer and give h their employees steady year car round work tork |