Show is 18 A In l the manufacturing of tM the eleventh census thade In lI lumbermen and mi mill owner wet wise asked ho how much timber land was ld Wi oh by them ad and what WA was tie the stand ot of tm tim her ber up upon I it These were tl I quIte generally a and the te ro pl showed that thaI a total ares Iua ot of 27 acres r abut abOut U 41 11 rn square miles Wa Was reported upon wih with an AVer age ae stand upon I it of i 30 feet per acre trl al all ot of this area Ina was al In the p a list lt evil em Stat The stand ot of Umber timber aver ner all aged by range ranged from 30 3 up to n tet feet pr per acre the latter laUer stand bing being In tb the State ot of Time The stand tn In the Ibe Southern States Including pine and hardwood w tet feet and nd in New harIO England a feet teet These ture figures ot of average stand ho how however ever Are sInce the they sent lent not the arge average ot of the timber laud lad ladof of the country but the best beAt ot of I it I It having largely determined the Belec selection tion ot of lands landa I It would therefore b be Imae to accept these ot of stand as aa the Iho for tor th the landl lands which ar are conre covered with merchantable timber TI The average tand of the woe wooded reo re glona ona ot of the Est rn country must be betar befar tar far Ilo below these figure Indeed eU eEl the stand ot of Southern mat mates ot of pine show how tb the much lover loer average ot of about 2000 set pr per acre for tor the entire region Judging by y the above on falU acts and num oer other straws tr ot of which I it would b be tedious to 10 enumerate hr hers hersI r I have coils to the that the th average stand upon the wooded lands lu in the Et East probably does daM not ece exceed 1500 1110 tet feet The art area ot of woodland In Inthis Inthis this part of at the country I is a little lel less than hal half a billion acrea re The stand ot of timber upon It it therefore ma may be In inthe the neighborhood ot of ji bIllion feet teEt H hi I Wih With that estimate In the avest tIO 3 billions the total stand In the COUn try woul alIr appear to b be Jr I h hout O 0 bullion feet teet Ii i 1 11 out ullon about H 15 1 t f I ol hit I Ir thin then Wil the annuAL cut lut lisa n v U 1 r crt creased eed The present rae therefore supply the J JR for tor about tl rt a I R It random statement 1 rl fl In said that uc C have timi noten I to last the Pr n ft t our IndustrieS for tor t I IA lions Some r rA p A are to 10 An as the Southern tl Ib t 11 A the red nr fir will 11 last I the K I r flke erl ens an nad Ime some ar I 1 walnut and the white hJ Octo IO be I r rl rJ ver very Forum nearly ubi l a J C |