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Show Government Printing Office 1419 , 1920 , admitted ns ( 're- re ) buttal ( testimony testiniony ) , subject to right of objection . , B . 5479-5480 . ) CIILEROY B . CHANDLER For Complainant j . " v ; I In rebuttal - 1 ' ( -t t ) r . ( R . , Vol . 31 , pp . 5501-5514 ) : He is executive assistant or principal clerk of the LaSal National Forest , and has been in the LaSal forest himself . ( R . 5501 . ) He can give the classification and acreage of ( mer- mer ) chantable timber only , as they carry no record of timber that is not of merchantable size . By merchantable he means of sufficient size to cut commercially . The forest as a whole , contains approximately one hundred ( seventy-one seventyone ) million board feet of merchantable timber in yellow pine , Engleman spruce , and Douglas fir , with a scattering of white pine and Alpine fir . The distribution of the LaSal Mountains is fifteen thousand three hundred forty acres in the spruce and fir type , containing approximately fifty million board feet . On the Blue Mountains there is ( aji aja ) acreage of ten thousand four hundred ( eighty-five eightyfive ) acres , containing a stand of ( fifty-four fiftyfour ) million board feet of spruce , fir , and pine . The South Elk Mountain has a timber acreage of eleven thousand three hundred ( thirty-seven thirtyseven ) acres , containing a stand of yellow pine only of ( thirty-four thirtyfour ) million board feet . . |