Show I I I I COMPANY IS FOSTERING ITS LUMBER HOLDINGS Wn Washington ton Nov The 21 Tho 1 Tho Sierra Mad re Lumber company operating In Sonora Sonola and Chihuahua Mexico is s setting set set- t- t ting nn an example which winch lumber companies com corn tn In in California and arid elsewhere wilt will willbe wi be compelled to follow some da day it I the tho permanence of or tho Industry is to toh tolie h he lie Insured Tho Tito company is cutting timber from holdings which aggregate gato at acres The cut Is about feet fet neres annual annually The he tops of tho the trees are aro made Into fuel rueL tho the refuse 1 li is burned and male when tho lie ground Is cleared of material It i is replanted with trees of tho ho same species as art boore bo- bo wih fore ore l By adopting this method tho company will win always ahva's have havo a n cro crop coming com coot lug ing on en and Instead ruining the tho land h A once for rol nil all al and abandoning It I to fire fre and arril erosion it i will wU in time bo be made malo profitable When hen tho tire extent of tho the holdings Is tul taken en Into consideration this becomes a work of oC the hl highest highiet Importance and Is ono one of ot the tho largest reforesting projects ever t r undertaken by Ly bya a it private company Cutting and plantIng plant plant- Ing in go o side b by side thus securing nevII new nevI crops when tho last of the old have been harvested some somo portions of the tho forest always being ripe for Cor the ax 1 c I |