FUEL VALUE AND SPECIFIC GRAVITY OF SOME OF THE MORE IMPORTANT NOTE. -The term Atlantic indicates the region east of the eastern base of the Rocky Mountains; the term Pacific, the region DISTANCE TABLE FOR TREE-PLANTING. (Yearbook U. S. Dept. of Agriculture.) Number of Trees that may be Set upon a Piece of Land 100 Yards or Feet Square on a Side in Right-angled Rows at Equal or Unequal Distances Apart. 20,000 13,333 10,000 2,000 1,600 1,143 3.333 2,222 1,667 1,333 I, III 952 833 8,000 6,667 5,714 5,000 4,444 4,000 3,636 3,333 2,857 2,500 5,000 4,000 3.333 2,857 2,500 2,222 2,000 1,818 1,666 1,428 3,333 2,667 2,222 1,905 1,667 1.481 1,333 1,212 1,111 952 833 2,500 2.000 1,667 1,429 1,250 1,333 1,000 2,222 2,000 1,250 I, III 1,000 909 833 714 625 555 500 889 800 727 666 571 500 444 400 741 667 606 555 476 416 370 2,857 333 1,905 1,429 1,143 952 816 714 635 571 519 476 408 2,500 1,667 357 317 285 1,250 1,000 833 714 625 556 500 455 416 4.5 357 312 277 2,222 1,481 250 1,111 889 741 635 556 494 444 404 370 317 5.0 277 246 222 2,000 1,333 1,000 800 667 571 500 444 400 364 333 285 606 519 455 250 222 200 404 364 333 1,667 303 259 227 202 181 I, III 833 667 556 476 417 370 333 6.5 1,538 303 277 238 208 1,026 185 166 769 615 513 440 385 342 308 280 7.0 256 219 192 170 1,429 952 714 571 476 408 357 317 286 7.5 1,333 889 667 533 444 381 260 238 204 153 178 158 142 333 296 267 242 222 8.0 190 166 148 1,250 833 €25 133 500 417 357 313 8.5 278 250 227 208 178 1,176 784 588 471 392 9.0 I, III 741 556 10.0 1,000 667 500 336 294 261 235 494 370 317 278 247 222 400 333 286 250 222 200 182 156 138 125 219 196 168 147 130 117 202 In order to find number of trees needed per acre, divide the above figures by 2 if they have been read as referring to feet; multiply them by 43 if they have been read as referring to yards. This will give the number within an unappreciable error. 1 S. 1847: Burning off permitted when consent of neighbors is secured after I day's notice. 2 Pol. Code, S. 3344-5: Persons firing woods, etc., liable in treble dam. ages. Constable, etc., may order any inhabitants liable to poll-tax to assist in extinguishing fire. 3 Must give notice, before burning off, to all residents within one mile. and can only be done between February 15 and March 31, unless otherwise ordered by county commissioner. 4 Prohibits building fire in woods without owner's permission, and with. out first clearing away combustibles, and extinguishing fire. 5 Must give day's notice, before burning off, to adjoining property owners, and then only betwen Feb. 20 and April 1. No law included in Revised Statutes. 7 Ch. 296, S. 1-6, G. S. 1883: Duty of fire wardens to post warnings, extinguish fires, and investigate causes of fires. Supervisors and highway commissioners to order assistance in putting out fires; fine $5-$50 for refusal to assist. See act of April 18, 1895. |