Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-04-25

d., northern part or somerset NouH-
80 NOT vet been sluiced from
nead River dam on their way down
,3~er logs are already being driFeh
,n the branches. Some idea OF the
ooni,t,de Of numbering operations
-. somerset county alone may he
a;rad from the estimated figures II
,,,tinos on some of the rivers by blS
,oncerns which are as 1olloWs:
Moose river, HolhngsWorth d WHIT
nov Co, Range !, s,ooo,o feet'
Nakamp. 1.750.Go0; Misery Stream, b.
ooo0oo Great Northern Paper Co,
Wood Stream. 5000 cords, 4-foot WOOD
rnr To he included in the drive, Z,o'",
p,n feet: Tomheean, Brassua Stream
and poad. 4,00O,Ut' feet. Jacknan
1unher Co, rail from Holden Town
and Bald Mt. l5,U0,0o0 feet; rail from
,iorham Gore, Coburn lands, 4,9oo'ooo
uoIIingsWcrth & Whitney. Jackman
,opurn heirs, 3.500,0o0: ). u. Warren
g. ca IIoleb Falls. 10000; kellogs
1,rnher Co. 12,000,oo0; Skinner Lum-
her Co.. mill at Skinner, 1000 900;
American Reality Co, t,0oo,0U0 Joe
Paquette. Long Pond, $1,000; COM
bined cuttings on Moose River alone
G7415, 900 feet, with A., 100000 feet being
reckoned as the amount TO be held al
skinner, Jackman ana Long POND
with rail shipments ana separate
drives. the rest to be included III the
corporation drive.
Estimates OF the cuttings on Moose
head Lake and Roach river are: Hoi-
,ingsworth e. Whitney. 20, o0o,U feet;
Great Northern Paper Co, 1,35O.0oo,
Nj,es & Gannett, cedar, 100000; S. d
Warren & Co. 100000; Veneer Pro
ducts Co.. Greenville, 5.000,00o: 2tearns
Lumber Co, 900, 600; total. 3l.66O,00t
Of which $3.50. 600 feet it is reckoned
will be held and the rest driven.
Estimates on Dead river North
Branch are Great Northern Paper Co.
four-foot pulpwood 10000 cords; Niles
& GHnnett, 1000 cords, 4-foot pull
wood; Niles, Goodwin, L)ckyer, 400,
nao feet. Niles < Sargent, 800 900 feet;
North Arson Mfg. Co. 100000 feet,
Ray Niles. 100000 feet; NJ. IL. Wy
man. 401o cords. 4-foot pulp wood
South Branci. Niles & Sargent. 1900,
eco feet and 800 cords, 4-toot pulp
wood; No. Arson Mfg. CO., 5000 0o'
feet: S. -. Warren Il Co. LOO cord'
p poplar and 500. 900 feet. Dead river
Niles & C;annett 100 t-fuot pulp WooC
and 80 500 feet Niles q Sargent or
. Dead river and Biselow. 80 cords
Lawrence Bros. south half, 10000
Elaine : NileN IT ais. north half, ;.
00o 600; Blaine :. Nlles. 100000; :. p
Warren IL Co. 4.GuQW0 feet and 5000
cords Of 4-foot pulp wood and poplar;
totals estimated, $50 cords poplar;
rulp wood. 1850; logs, l5.25o, 600.
Estimated cuts on the East Branch
and Main kenncbec riter are: ilnl-
IingsWorth x Whitney Co. 5000 00t
feet. NJ. J. Mari. l00.rQ; +. II. Col
by. polar in logs for :. -. Warren &
70. 1000 cords. 4,000.0o0 feet; toburr
lands sold TO Lawrence Bros. Co, H.
100000; Elaine s. Niles and others. l..
100000 (The Forks and Madison)
the Augusta Lumber CO. small lots
100000 bingham and Solon); W. L
and f E. Haines. Maytield, landed
Austin for North Arson Mfg. Co.
100000; Kennebcc Lumber CO.,
landed above fiinckley.
The following amounts il is esti-
mated will be shipped by rail: Hol,
lingsworth & Whitney Co. for Bald
Mt, 22,000.o00 feet; Bingham Lumber
Co, Moxie Gore by Prehle & Robin.
son, 100000; American Reality co.
by Preble d Robinson, 10000 cords OF
pulp wood and Carl q Rowe TO load
Il - nuh
American Shoe Finding Co. Spauld-
ing to Bingham. 100000 Great
Northern Paper Co. 100000; s. D
Warren & Co. by Clark Bros
Squaretovn. $4,000. by Carl & Rowe
Bingham, 5o0,o0 by T. Fl. Colby
Bingham. $4,000: by Beals G. Walker
Dead Water, poplar,l 1,140.0O0 or to.
tai rail shipment, 1865. 900 feet
This gives Il total summary Of the
cuttings ON these rivers of Northern
Somerset stretching slightly it is
possible into Franklin and Piscata-
HuiS cOunties estimated as follows
Moose river. to bold ship or drive
separately, 1850 500 feet corporation
drive, l9.9''.ooo feet; Moosehead Lake
and Roach river. S.S50.0O0 and 2o.Sln
600; enad river. l.345, 6ep and l. $50 OOo
East Branch and Main river drives
l-,'oo.Wo feet and Somerset Eailroad
shipments. 43 Co.. 900 or a toto, asti-
mated cut If ISL. 5.5 900 feet or 1,m-
Der all told.
,SAoWhegan friends Will he ip+ares-
ted to learn that Mr. and Mrs Ron
Baker Fogler and two children have
removed from Ludlow. Mass 10
Washington. ID. c., Mr. Fogler being
stationed there in the employ Of the
government, his position being ac.
cepted and the change from Ludlow
being made because of the war.
number of the Red Cross workers
are arranging for n benefit to be giyer
rioay evening in Grange hall whic,
VIII include musical entertainment
70 pe followed by dancing and cards
Mrs. Laura Twadne is chairman OF
Ihe committee with Miss Dorothy
lay In charge of the punch and Miss
Ahce Z. Goodrich in charge of the ice
cream. AS these two refresbmen,
ualhtles are to be sold. Miss verna
Aooey will be in charge of the deco
rations wv
1hlrty-fve children were present . ,
Tue Clementine Weston W q IT ~