JUL 23,1936: IT NOW SEEMS THAT THE LARGE CANYON LUMBER CO TRACT OF TIMBER IN THE TWIN LAKES REGION IS TO BE LOGGED BY USE OF MOTOR TRUCKS WITH A HEAD CAMP ON ONE OF THE TWIN LAKES. IT IS UNDERSTOOD THAT THE TIMBER WILL BE TAKEN OUT OVER A ROAD NOW BEING BUILT AND WHICH WILL HAVE IT’S TERMINUS ON THE MOUTAIN LOOP HIWAY BETWEEN GRANITE FALLS AND CANYON CREEK LODGE. THIS ROAD WILL FOLLOW THE OLD JOHNSON AND DEAN RAILROAD GRADE FOR A CONSIDERABLE DISTANCE. ACTUAL LOGGING OPERATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STARTED THIS FALL, SOME 20 TRUCKS TO BE EMPLOYED. THE AVAILABLE TIMBER IS ESTIMATED AT 400.000.000 BF ALL OLD GROWTH FOREST. IT IS BELIEVED THAT ONE OBJECT OF STARTING OPERATIONS AT THIS TIME IS TO SALVAGE THE LARGE AMOUNT OF TIMBER BLOWN DOWN IN THE WIND STORM OF OCT. WHEN GREAT DAMAGE WAS DONE ON THE WEST 1934, MARGIN OF THE TRACT ADJOING THE OLD EBEY WORKS. AT ONE TIME IT WAS PLANNED TO REBUILD THE OLD M. AND EXTEND SAME TO TWIN LAKES, & A. RY. IT WAS BUT AS DIFFICULTIES WERE ENCOUNTERED IN FINANCING THIS PLAN, INCLUDING THE PRESENT ABADONED IN FAVOR OF MOTOR TRUCK OPERATIONS. ADVENTURE THE ANDERSON AND TWEDT CONCERN WILL HAVE 4 LARGE OPERATIONS THEY HAVE LARGE EMPLOYING THE 350 MEN AND 75 MOTOR TRUCKS, UNDER WAY, OPERATIONS IN THE SULTAN BASIN AND AT WICKERSHAM SKAGIT COUNTY. REBUILDING NEAR THE OLD EBEY LOG DUMP, WEST FROM THE OCT 22. 1936: FOR THE DUMPING OF 80,000,000 BF OF LOGS IN THEzNEXT MCMASTER MILL, PARTNER IN THE WHITE, OF MARYSVILLE, THREE YEARS, WILLIAM N. CONTRACTING FIRM OF DAVIS AND WHITE, IS PREPARING FOR THE TRANSPORTATION OF LOGS FROM GRANITE FALLS TO MARYSVILLE. A NEW ROAD IS BEING BUILT TO THE LOG DUMP. THIS IS ONE OF THE LARGEST TRUCKING CONTRACTS EVER CLOSED IN THIS PART OF THE COUNTRY, FINAL CANYON LUMBER COMPANY EVERETT AFTER MANY UNFOUNDED RUMORS AND PROSPECTIVE OPERATIONS, , OCR Text: JUL 23,1936: IT NOW SEEMS THAT THE LARGE CANYON LUMBER CO TRACT OF TIMBER IN THE TWIN LAKES REGION IS TO BE LOGGED BY USE OF MOTOR TRUCKS WITH A HEAD CAMP ON ONE OF THE TWIN LAKES. IT IS UNDERSTOOD THAT THE TIMBER WILL BE TAKEN OUT OVER A ROAD NOW BEING BUILT AND WHICH WILL HAVE IT’S TERMINUS ON THE MOUTAIN LOOP HIWAY BETWEEN GRANITE FALLS AND CANYON CREEK LODGE. THIS ROAD WILL FOLLOW THE OLD JOHNSON AND DEAN RAILROAD GRADE FOR A CONSIDERABLE DISTANCE. ACTUAL LOGGING OPERATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STARTED THIS FALL, SOME 20 TRUCKS TO BE EMPLOYED. THE AVAILABLE TIMBER IS ESTIMATED AT 400.000.000 BF ALL OLD GROWTH FOREST. IT IS BELIEVED THAT ONE OBJECT OF STARTING OPERATIONS AT THIS TIME IS TO SALVAGE THE LARGE AMOUNT OF TIMBER BLOWN DOWN IN THE WIND STORM OF OCT. WHEN GREAT DAMAGE WAS DONE ON THE WEST 1934, MARGIN OF THE TRACT ADJOING THE OLD EBEY WORKS. AT ONE TIME IT WAS PLANNED TO REBUILD THE OLD M. AND EXTEND SAME TO TWIN LAKES, & A. RY. IT WAS BUT AS DIFFICULTIES WERE ENCOUNTERED IN FINANCING THIS PLAN, INCLUDING THE PRESENT ABADONED IN FAVOR OF MOTOR TRUCK OPERATIONS. ADVENTURE THE ANDERSON AND TWEDT CONCERN WILL HAVE 4 LARGE OPERATIONS THEY HAVE LARGE EMPLOYING THE 350 MEN AND 75 MOTOR TRUCKS, UNDER WAY, OPERATIONS IN THE SULTAN BASIN AND AT WICKERSHAM SKAGIT COUNTY. REBUILDING NEAR THE OLD EBEY LOG DUMP, WEST FROM THE OCT 22. 1936: FOR THE DUMPING OF 80,000,000 BF OF LOGS IN THEzNEXT MCMASTER MILL, PARTNER IN THE WHITE, OF MARYSVILLE, THREE YEARS, WILLIAM N. CONTRACTING FIRM OF DAVIS AND WHITE, IS PREPARING FOR THE TRANSPORTATION OF LOGS FROM GRANITE FALLS TO MARYSVILLE. A NEW ROAD IS BEING BUILT TO THE LOG DUMP. THIS IS ONE OF THE LARGEST TRUCKING CONTRACTS EVER CLOSED IN THIS PART OF THE COUNTRY, FINAL CANYON LUMBER COMPANY EVERETT AFTER MANY UNFOUNDED RUMORS AND PROSPECTIVE OPERATIONS, , Granite Falls Historical Society,Library (Books & Booklets),General Library,Searchable Books,Canyon Lumber Company and Canyon Creek Logging Ompnay.pdf,Canyon Lumber Company and Canyon Creek Logging Ompnay.pdf Page 1, Canyon Lumber Company and Canyon Creek Logging Ompnay.pdf Page 1