I have absolutely no memory of ever signing any such papers as that, or of even talking to any one about selling stumpage at a figure that you should know is ridiculous.
You can let it out and sell thestumpage if you want to?
She got her cousin to help her in the transfer of the papers; it was a lease and stumpage contract.
But the timber could be bought on a stumpage basis, the lake and flume leased, and with a new mill-- "I understand the whole thing now!
That the lease and stumpage contract were fraudulent, Barry Houston was certain.
Thayer and Blackburn have a perfect right to this flume and to the use of the lake and what stumpage they want from the Houston woods.
Just like you forgot signing this lease and stumpage contract!
Toward the lakeside the slopes were alternately tree covered and of raw stumpage where the timber had recently been cut.
The management consists in selling stumpage of all trees over 13 inches in diameter 5 feet above ground, to be cut by the purchaser under regulations.
In 1902 also, there was formed a lumberman’s trust to regulate the output, which the forest owners proposed to meet by an associated effort to raise stumpage charges.
The stumpage is sold and removed by the buyer and the axe is still mainly used.
In return Mr. Radway will purchase of you at the stumpage rates of two dollars a thousand the million and a half he failed to put in.
At the stumpage rate your million and a half which Radway 'appropriated' would be only three thousand.
The stumpage receipts were too small and came in too slowly to warrant large expenditures for development.
As early as 1822 a sawmill had been built on the Chippeway River near Menominee, and the stumpage bought of Wabashaw, chief of the lower Sioux, for one thousand dollars a year in goods.
The Latisans, when the heir appeared, were crippled for ready cash, after settling with the cousin heirs for stumpage and paying the winter's costs of operating.
An air-tight stumpage contract--passed on by the best lawyer in this county--a clear title.
Under it the railroads, wishing to buy Alaskan lumber for construction purposes, had to pay for it at the stumpage rates of the Forest Reserve!
Under the new Service, timber might be exported provided stumpage were paid to cover the Service's expenses.
In all sales exceeding 5 years in length provision is made to have the stumpage rates readjusted by the Forester at the end of three or five year intervals to meet changing market and manufacturing conditions.
The cost of brush disposal, protection of young growth, logging only marked timber and other requirements of the Forest Service is fully considered in appraising stumpage rates.
Merchantable timber which is not cut and removed and unmarked trees which are cut must be paid for at double the specified stumpage rates.
The valuation of such material is at the same rate as that prevailing for similar grades of stumpage in current sales in the same locality.
The minimum stumpage rates applicable in each proposed sale are determined by a careful study of the conditions in the particular case.
This, however, does not imply that one advance payment must be made to cover the stumpage value of all the timber included in the sale.
The cost of logging under the methods of marking adopted is compensated fully in the stumpage appraisal.
This notice describes the timber, gives the minimum stumpage prices that will be accepted, and specifies the date upon which sealed bids will be received.
The outstanding feature of government timber sales is the fact that only the stumpage is sold, the title of the land remaining with the Government.
In all sales of National Forest stumpage the contract provides that no timber shall be cut until it has been paid for, and that it shall not be removed until it has been scaled by a Forest officer.
After summing all its advantages, the peculiar merits of spruce for certain purposes should be weighed, for sufficiently higher stumpage value will compensate for delay in harvesting the crop.
Thirty cents an acre is apparently about the maximum annual carrying charge which will permit a 6 per cent profit, even with very high stumpage prices.
Age and windfall may cause loss equal to stumpage increase; moreover, they can never be utilized without the same expense for roads and machinery that is necessary in the original logging.
Against this may be set the gross return from the same expected yield at any given stumpage rate.
At $5 stumpage and with reasonable taxation it will pay 5 per cent if it escapes fire.
If the land is salable for $5 an acre or more it cannot be made to pay 6 per cent compound interest under the most favorable conditions, unless the stumpage received exceeds $6.
The growth of timber is slow and under present stumpage prices and rates of taxation there are comparatively few cases where the sale value of the crop equals the cost of growing it, if a fair rental for the land is considered.
Stumpage values are certain to advance greatly and their advance will be governed largely by these factors: a.
Example 2: With land worth $5 an acre at present, and stumpageestimated to reach $7.
This factor is not the probable rise of existing stumpage while it continues to exist, but is the extent of the new-grown supply which will follow it provided existing conditions remain unchanged.
The public's interest in it is affected very little by the passage of timber lands into private ownership, for all the owner can get out of them is the stumpage value.
At present, with low stumpage prices and incomplete utilization of forest products, clear cutting with subsequent planting is not practicable.
The sales are of stumpage only; the government does no logging on its own account.
The stumpage price would seem on the face of the figures to have risen from about one dollar to more than three dollars per thousand board-feet.
It is therefore true that stumpage prices have risen greatly, although conditions new to the American lumbermen are imposed.
But the price the Government has fixed on the stumpage is too great for mill-men to buy it and manufacture it and sell it, even at the high price of lumber out in that country.
One of the most important duties the States as well as the Nation have to perform is the transformation of this vast stumpage area into forests and farms.
The price of stumpage has been doubled and trebled, no small mills have been or can be successfully started, and the price of lumber to consumers has been increased.
I'll give you a dollar a thousand stumpage for your timber, Bill.
You have plenty of fallen timber and acres of stumpage to sell to the patent turpentine people.
My plan was to sell the turpentine rights to the orchard people for, say, three years, then sell the timber, and afterward sell the stumpage and refuse to the patent people, or perhaps erect a plant myself.
This has led to the fear on the part of lumbermen of losing what stumpage they had, and so they have cleared their holdings quickly and sold the timber.
For example the census of 1880 estimated the stumpage of the U.
He kept sighing and wrinkling his brows, as though in deep rumination on a matter far removed from the stumpage question.
That stumpage on number eight is mostly cedar and hackmatack, and I've got an offer from the folks that want sleepers for the railroad extension.
Uncle Henry's money was tied up in thestumpage lease, or first payment to the owners of the land.
It seemed to Nan that she had been traveling through forests, or the barren stumpagewhere forests had been, for weeks.
In the morning he hunted up the sheriff, a bluff woodsman who, until his election to office, had operated as an independent stumpage contractor.
Ain't 'Stumpage John' Barrett down there with Withee, lookin' over that tract where we operated last season?
These were stumpage buyers from the north woods, down to make another season's contract with the lord of a million acres of timber land.
And reflecting on what these words might mean, and now a little dubious as to the sagacity of Pulaski Britt in handling delicate negotiations, "Stumpage John" plodded on with less content in his heart.
Pulaski, his expression indicating a more charitable view of "Ladder" Lane's assault on the vested timber interests as represented by Stumpage John Barrett.
He throwed off all claims for extry stumpage and damages on Square-hole.
A man came out of the inner office stroking the folds of a stumpage permit preparatory to stuffing it into his wallet, and the peacemaker departed promptly, for it was now his turn to pay his respects to King Spruce.
Ain't you got any notion of what particular kind of language 'Stumpage John' has been lettin' out of himself for the last twenty-four hours?
Between the one dollar you pay for stumpage and the twenty dollars you get for lumber lies all these things.
Here's your stumpage at a dollar a thousand, and there's your lumber at twenty!
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "stumpage" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.