Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1908-11-09
FINE FOREST GIANTS
Grove of $4,000 Sequoias Found
In California.
NEW NATIONAL PARK URGED
Wonders Of Famous Mariposa Forest
Said TO Be Surpassed-Neariy a Mil
lien Feet OF Lumber In One Tree.
"The Grizzly Giant" Ouselassed.

Some luWbSrWeu searching Tor new
lumber worlds 70 conquer and u dect-
mate have fallen upon discovery
which will ktudle the soul ot every one
Who loves nature fl its sublime mani
festatious. TeSie thousand and cue
wonders ~ thSdSte Of California has
been added new grove q giant trees
numbering IT least 1900.
News OF this wonderful new forest
Of SeQuoia gigantea recently came TO
officials Of the Southern Pacific road.
who immediately sent men into the
Redwood canyon Of Tulare county 10
ascertain the facts. They have re
turned with the information that the
great forest OF Redwood mountain.
5000 feet high. exceeds IN area all
other forests OF big trees, that Its trees
rival In size. height and beauty even
the famous MaripoSa grove and that
1ts wonders are infinite aud awe inspir-
dng
Before the news OF this discovery
WAS made public the officials OF the
Southern Pacific road took immediate
steps to try 70 have the grove set apart
us q national park. writes s. Glenn An
drus. the San Francisco correspondent
OF the Chicago Record Herald The
facts 50 far SIS known have already
been placed before the president Of the
United States. who IS said to be in
hearty sympathy with the effort which
Is being made 10 preserve the MANI
moth trees ot California from the Ak
Of the woodusn. II seems almost In
credible that such 4 forest q trees.
averaging almost go feet IN height.
with thousands % trees more than
$40 feet in height and varying irom s.
hundred or more feet IN height 10
twenty OF thirty feet In diameter 1t
the base. could have remained al these
years hidden and undiscovered IA i
civilized state. bur il must be re1lsci-
terei that California has J. single coun-
~. thar II Fresno. which is So great
shat Il has never been thoroughly ex-
plcreo.
- recent Is the discovery O. the new
grove. which has &, least Eve times
.he number ot giant trees possessed
ty the usxe largest known grove. that
very few accurate MEASUREMENTS or
Comparisons have been made The
Na-irosa grove. - called because !c
Is situated IL Mariposa county and
wh.ch Is the NEST famous IL 81 the
groves. contains what are termed the
gvre- and lower groves, N cre there
ara SAB giant trees. ard n the Other
yhs-e are ..,.5a Each grove Is 81 tn
ros-cs a-d Scupeuious spectacle In
-hS Few grove there are estimated 10
ce 81 lsdSc 1900 trees whtca are q
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