CLOVERBALE COURIER. 701*. i l . CLOVERDALE, TILLAMOOK COUNTY. OREGON, AUGUST JO. 1W6 REFORESTATION IS SHOWING RESULTS Ninety-nine per Cent of Plantation Near Honnt Hebo Found to Survive. E v en in g T e le g ra m . M ore khan 99 per cen t of th e tree* p la n te d bv th e forest service th is spring a t H eb o , T illam ook county, O regon, on th e Siualaw n a tio n a l forest, are etil) liv in g , according to an in sp ectio n r e p o rt ju s t received by J . F. K u m m tl, who ha* ch arg e of th e fo rest service p la n tin g o p eratio n s in Oregon and W ash in g to n . Seveu h u n d re d acres were p lan ted in A p ril and M ay w ith tw o-year-old Douglas fir seedlings, grow n at the W ind R iver n u rse ry n e a r C arson, W ash. T h e tre e s w ere spaced ab o u t 8x8 feet, m a k in g a few leas th a n 750 trees to the acre. T h e to ta l co st of p la n tin g was $8.50 a n acre. T h is in clu d es cost of grow ing th e tre e s a t th e n u rse ry and j g e ttin g th em to th e area, as well as ac tu a l p la n tin g o p eratio n . F o r sev eral y ears th e forest service h as been re fo restin g th e treeless hills a b o u t M ount H ebo and g ettin g very sa tisfa c to ry re s u lts. A ccording to Mr. ' K u m m el, th e p la n rin g th is year has been th e m ost successful yet m ade in th e d is tric t. Not only is th e loss very sm all, b u t th e liv ing trees grade up well as to th riftin e ss. T his is p articu larly en co u rag in g , as th e area is ra th e r e x posed, w ith rocky soil, an d bears con sid e ra b le veg etation w hich m ade p la n t ing difficult. W h ile it is expected th a t IN e s t u c c a th e fall re p o rt on th is area will show considerably g reater lost, as som e of th e trees will be killed by su m m er d ro u g h t, the p la n ta tio n gives prom ise of being com pletely successful. T his p la n tin g is p a rt of th e general plan for refo restatio n w hich th e forest service is ca rry in g out in all th e n atio n al forest states as rapidly as funds and p lan tin g stock are av ailab le, says M r. K um m el. A lready 125,000 acres has been p lan ted and th e w ork is p lan n ed to go on each spring an d fall u n til th e old b u rn s t h a t are not restocking u a- turaliy and th e b a rre n areas capable of bearing trees on th e various 253 n a tio n a forests are p lau ted up. M ore th a n 15,- 000 acres was p la n te d in 1915. BY MAIL Several of our customer! are people we do not know by eight though we have done business by mail with them for years. We believe we have given them satisfactory ban kin g service and can give you the same satisfaction. Mail us Your Next Check or Checks It saves you time, and T I M E IS MONEY, especially at this season of the year. No need to corns to the bank in person. 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