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Show Lumber Prices Drop Materially in Montana HELENA, Mont., Feb. 28, In spite of a car shortage which is affecting lumber production In the northwest, prices have dropped materially in the last tew weeks, according to H. L. Sherlock, assistant state forester, who recontly returned from a trip through western Montana. The estimated reduction re-duction in lumber prices ia put at 20 per cent by many dealers, Mr. Sherlock Sher-lock says. The drop in prices, he said, is duo to the greatly increased production, caused by the ideal weather conditions condi-tions for logging this w.intor. oo Every meeting has its minute the trouble 1b it doesn't stop with minutes. |