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Show 7489 Keller- D 5468 A Yes sir. Q And thus have become somewhat familiar with certain conditions there? A Yes sir. Q Are you acquainted with the Elk ridge and Blue mountain section? A Yes sir. Q Also with the LaSal mountain section? A Yes sir. Q I wish you would just state to the court briefly what you have observed in those sections with respect to timber, standing timber. A I have seen the forests on the Elk ridge and the Blue mountains, also the LaSal mountains. I know that there are forests there of rather large extent, consisting in the main of western yellow pine on the Elk ridge and the Blue mountains, also some yellow pine on the LaSal mountains, quite a good deal. Q Is there any Engleman spruce there? A Yes sir, there is some, and on the Blue mountains some fir. Q Do you know what any government report shows with reference to board feet of lumber in those forests you have just referred to? MR. BLACKMAR: Suppose we have the government |