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Show 7523 Chandler- D 5502 A The forest? Q Yes. A Yes sir. Q Is that the statement that has the number of board feet to the more in it? A Yes sir. Q Will you kindly give me the amount of acreage and the character of the timber in the LaSal National Forest, its classification, and so forth? A I can give you the classification and acreage of merchantable timber only. We carry no record of timber that is not of merchantable size. Q By " merchantable timber", you mean timber which is of sufficient size to cut commercially? A Yes sir. Q Have you the distribution? A The distribution of the LaSal mountains is fifteen thousand, three hundred and forty- six acres in the spruce and fir type, containing approximately fifty million board feet. On the Blues there is an acreage of ten thousand, four hundred |