In this labor neighboring camps of loggers combine to assist each other in turn.
Only trees above a certain size are allowed to be cut byloggers buying stumpage from the owners of land.
Before a party of loggers proceed to establish a camp and pass the winter woodcutting, they send out scouts to ascertain where timber is plenty.
Both in drink and diet the loggers look more to strength than to delicacy.
An assurance which gives us a most exalted idea of the appetite and digestion of the loggers of Maine.
To heal these, in the absence of surgeons, the loggers are thrown upon their own very insufficient resources.
Unscrupulous loggers cheat the unwary by driving a knot or piece of a limb of the same tree into the plague-spot, and hewing it off smoothly, so as to give it the appearance of a natural knot.
He follows the path where the loggers have gone a year or two before.
No doubt the crews were already starting in to work, and the boys anticipated considerable enjoyment in seeing how the loggers dropped their trees.
He heard strangers talking outside when those two loggers came up," Frank continued, "and even dragged himself to the door to listen.
When the loggers shall have left us only naked ranges, without the reserves, the Park may yield a crop more valuable.
With the loggers pushing their operations closer to the Park, its danger calls for prompt action.
He is still nursing a broken head; and bore the word from Baylay that if any other loggers tried to take the quarrel up they knew where to find him.
Nor is it remarkable that the Yankee loggers should parody these stories to ridicule the French-Canadians.
But clear to the end of history and wherever the loggers may go, You'll hear how perished the Blue Ox in the year of the great Blue Snow.
His famous Black Duck dinner was so fine that none of the American loggers cared to eat again for five weeks; but he could only satisfy the French-Canadians by dumping a car load of split peas in a boiling lake.
Then old Bunyan got quite peevish, sent the loggers all to camp; Started hauling in the sections; he'd put Noah on the tramp.
But the stories reflect the weaknesses as well as the strengths of the loggers and of the industry.
Now when you slick shod loggers call this here logging fast, It sure makes us old timers just hanker for the past.
Come all you stump ranch loggers and slick shod choker men And learn how we gathered the round stuff up on the Skinney Ben.
It was during the long winter evenings in the bunk houses, with the loggers gathered about the red-hot stove and the air full of the smell of drying clothes and tobacco smoke, that the Paul Bunyan tales were born and grew.
The loggers have left them with considerable standing timber, with the tops of the giants of the forests lying where they fell, scattered over the land and covering it with an almost impenetrable mass of great limbs and brush and dead logs.
On a branch trail, about half a mile off the winter road, there was another camp, known to us as Brown's Camp, which had been occupied by loggers the winter before.
There's a stove in it that the loggersleft three years ago," she said.
Such questions were far from troubling the light-hearted gang of loggers whom we have just discovered in the act of quitting work for the day.
Let the loggers awaken to the fatal folly of allowing the first fire in their cuttings, and our legislators to the necessity of forest protection.
Educate our loggers to the enormity of the crime of burning choppings fit only for the timber crop.
The loggers there had gone through the hell of the organization period and had felt the wrath of the lumber barons.
Usually the loggers have left their halls to the mercy of the mobs when they knew a raid was contemplated.
After their arrest theloggers were taken to the city jail which was to be the scene of an inquisition unparalleled in the history of the United States.
But not until more than a year had passed were the loggers able to establish a new headquarters.
On more than one occasion loggers who had expressed themselves in favor of the Industrial Workers of the World, were found in the morning dangling from trees in the neighborhood.
Not only are the loggers vindicated in defending their property and lives from the felonious assault of the Armistice Day mob, but the conspiracy of the business interests to raid the hall and the raid itself were established.
Yet eight loggers have been sentenced from twenty-five to forty years in prison for the crime of defending themselves from the mob that set out to murder them!
Here is a scene from a lumber camp showing the loggers at their daily tasks.
Strike followed strike with varying success and the conditions of the loggers began perceptibly to improve.
At all events such were the conditions the lumber barons sought with all their power to preserve and the loggers to change.
The chase that followed probably saved the life, not only of Britt Smith, but the remainingloggers in the hall as well.
The next day, after talking things over with Britt Smith, Mrs. McAllister, wife of the proprietor of the Roderick hotel from whom the loggers rented the hall, went to see Chief of Police Hughes.
While in the city jail his neck was worn raw with a hangman's rope in an effort to make him "confess" that the loggers and not the mob had started the trouble.
The loggers were up, and clustered together at one side of the room.
This part of the narrative caused the loggers to open their eyes and stare incredulously.
My friends will hunt every place for me, and they will get the loggers to help them.
The loggers sympathized with Brick, and offered him rude consolation.
The boys gladly assented, and ten minutes later half-a-dozen of the loggersstarted for the distant spot.
But, fortunately, none of the loggers glanced toward the window.
Loggers are mostly honest fellows, if they are a bit rough.
The loggers seemed to be against Sparwick to a man.
On shore, Quiz, Russ Steele and the loggers were doubled up with laughter.
By this time the sun had sunk below the trees, and the loggers were boarding the trucks for the ride back to camp.
On the way, he called to two loggers stacking logs.
Around this the men would gather, each putting in his bread or potatoe, and salt fish, to sop in the pork fat; and never did king or courtier enjoy the luxuries of a palace more exquisitely than do our loggers this homely fare.
It would be difficult to give an exaggerated sketch of the drunken practices among loggers twenty-five years ago.
Like as not the last time the loggers were here was many months ago, and the rain coming down the broad chimney would have leveled the ashes, which you see isn’t the case right now.
Timbermen and loggers gather no more for revelry at the riverfront saloon.
Loggers of the Big Sandy kept a cool head and worked with swift decisive movements.
Here at the waterfront taverns a motley crowd of loggers and raftsmen, woodsmen and timbermen, were wont to gather for nights of revelry.
This beverage is as indispensable to the loggers as to any gossiping old women in the land, and they, no doubt, derive great comfort from it.
Two or three men sometimes spend the summer by themselves, cutting the grass in these meadows, to sell to the loggers in the winter, since it will fetch a higher price on the spot than in any market in the State.
My husband, disgusted with the scene, soon left it, and retired into the parlour, with the few of the loggers who at that hour remained sober.
It was a burning hot day towards the end of July, when our loggers began to come in, and the "gee!
I expressed great gratification that he had thought of this, and suggested that he could send for some loggers to give us aid.
A few loggers have passed our camp, if they come again and make any inquiries, they must be made to believe my husband has gone away, and that he is coming back.
In the gray of dawn her call is clear and sweet, and as the loggers tighten their heavy belts and view the new-born day she whispers, "Praise.
At Barnum, Frank Higgins first came into touch with the loggersof Minnesota.
Scripture is read, or rather recited, for it is nearly impossible to read in the dim light emitted by the lanterns, then the Sky Pilot tells what the gospel can do for the loggers and what the Christ can accomplish in them.
Had not theloggers interfered the ex-convict would have been murdered.
The use of the "back around" is more common with truck loggers at present because it is easier to build.
Most of the truck loggers unload their logs into water; either into a lake, a river that can be driven, or into tide-water.
Some loggers figure on the basis of four and a half years, others on as much as seven years.
Many loggers who have used both the steam railroad and the motor truck claim that the latter is preferable in some cases and often is the only method by means of which logs can be gotten to the mill at a reasonable cost.
The insurance usually carried by loggers covers fire and theft, although some companies also carry liability and either collision or property damage insurance.
Loggers in general over-rate the life of their equipment because they do not fully realize the severity of the work.
A fewloggers build a turnout of the same material as the main road for a short distance to the side.
This type of road is commonly used by motor truck loggers and is one that lends itself readily to their use.
It was a burning-hot day towards the end of July, when our loggers began to come in, and the "gee!
Addison lighted a splinter and we tried to see what it was; but it had run under the long bunk where the loggers once slept.
Loggers would be hired for this work, however, for Addison, Halstead and I expected to attend the district school which was announced to begin on the Monday after Thanksgiving.
Loggers at such a time would not take the trouble to throw their chips into the stream.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "loggers" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
