Show STATE TO GET WORTH OF FORT LUMBER the request of the F q state road commission the bureau bureau bureau bu bu- bu- bu reau of public roads of or the United States Slates department of agriculture has requisitioned from the tho war var department feet of ot the feet of or lumber to be sold soldat soldat soldat at Ft Douglas following the razing of the canton cantonments erected there to house the troops during the war This information is contained in telegrams to the state road commission commission commission commis commis- sion from Senator William II H. King and Thomas H. H MacDonald acting I director of or the bureau of public roads The government has advertised the sale of feet of lumber from the old cantonments The state re requested requested requested re- re quested the bureau of public roads to ask that feet be declared a surplus and be set aside for Tor the use of the state The state will receive feet of ot one-inch one boards and feet of scantlings 2 by 4 2 by 6 and 4 by 4 inch boards With lumber selling now at about 45 per 1000 feet the amount requisitioned for the state by bv the bur bureau au of public roads Is valued at |