Hungry Horse news., 1955-06-10

KALISPELL-Fla Nation
al Forest now has 134,844,270
board feet of timber sold that has
not been cut, according to George
Weyerman, assistant supervisor in
charge OF timber sales. Included
in the total are the recent June
timber sales. The Forest plans for
future timber sales this year are
limited.
The reserves of Flathead Nation
al Forest timber sales by mills
are: (mills also have state and
private contracts, as well as sale
or two in the Kootenai).
Plum Creek-Canyon creek sale
of 1852 for 28,22O,OOO board feet
with 14,917,4 60 left to cut; Shorty
creek sale of May, 1854 Of H.
100000 with 7,185, $3.50 left to cut;
Whale creek sale of May, 1854 for
23,600,00O with 15,542,670 left to
cut; Sullivan creek, June 3, 1855
opening for 17,780,000 board feet.
Plum Creek bid the minimum and
was only bidder on the Shorty
and Whale creek sales a year. ago.
Last Friday the stumpage price
was bid up over five times the
minimum.
Superior Buildings-Harris creek
sale Of 1852 for 100000, 2,448, 400
left to cut; North Fork Coal creek
sale of Jan. 1854 for 100000
board feet with 100000 left to
cut; only one bid and the minimum
was offered for the Coal creek
timber. $50
Rocky Mountain Lumber Co.
Quintonken sale of July %, 1854
of 100000 board feet with A.
$4,000 left to cut; Hallowatt creek
sale of July Z, 1853 for 15,600, 900
with 1851, $50 left to cut.
Stoltze Land and Lumber Co.
(has had more state purchases
than other local mills)-Red Mea-
dow sale of 100000 May 81,
1855.
Rex Brown-Teepee creek sale
of May rs, 1854 of $4,000 board
feet with 3,379,54O left to cut,
Lost Johnny creek of June with
100000 board feet. 81
F, K and LOGAN creek sale
of July 20, 1854, of 13,810,0O0 with
8,962,270 left to cut.
Charles Green-Coram sale OF
July 80, 1854 of $4,000 with co.
$40 left to cut.
Doane and Stringfellow-Dickey
creek sale of 100000 board feet
with $685. left to cut.
Koenig Brothers-Upper Moose
sale Of May Is, 1854 for 4,830,00O
board feet, shown as completed,
and the new Matthias sale of S.
900, 900 board feet of June 8.
Leland j. Price-South Fork OF
Coal creek sale of July %, 1858 for
100000 with 446,29O left to cut
Charles Corbett-Coram district
sale of 45,540 of Dec. 8, 1854 not
cut.
Loran Stapley-Coram district
sale Of $4,000 of Jan. "a, 1855 not
cut.
Tally lake district figures are as
follows:
j. N. Birkey & Sons-Chinook
lake sale of July 9, 1851, of T.
100000 virtually completed; Shep-
pard creek sale of July 6, 1858 for
4,630,0OO with 950,15O left to cut.
Wood & Dempsey-Upper Mar
tin sale of June Is, 1853 for S.
100000 with $500 left to cut.
American Timber Co.-Plume
creek sale of June 8, 1854 for g.
100000 board feet with 4,725, 500
left to cut.
Forest Products Co., - Hand
creek sale of June "a, 1854 for A.
100000 with 3,125, 430 left to cut
Harold Luke has a 1855 pur-
chase of 10000 board feet, and
Roy Sweeney of 10000 board
feet.
Lost Creek Lumber Co.-Bow-
en- Meadows sale of June 8, 1854
for 6,790, 900 with 3,125,970 lef1
to cut, and the new Fatty creek
purchase in Condor for $500, 900
Condor sales are as follows:
Uno Strom-Sale of May 8, 1885,
with 100000 to cut; sale OF July
q, 1854 of 424,020 all cut.
Somers Timber Co.-South Forl
Cold creek, Aug. IL, 1854 sale O
4,75O,OO0 with 505,570 left to cut
sale of May 10, 1855 with 300,0O'
to cut.
Fred Breeder, Jr. = Cold-Jin
creek sale of Aug. IL, 1854 TO
5,230,0OO with 2,094,810 left to cut
Rothers Inc.,-Kraft creek sal
of Feb. Is, 1854 for 13,380,000 wit
3,881,590 left to cut.
Swan Lake sales are Carl Tyke
son for 100000 board feet Aus
20, 1854 and the coming June l
South Lost creek sale of 3,450,0O