Texas, to Strikers demand $15 per coast from Galveston, Maine.
The biggest balloon left on the homeward journey at midnight—going fast. The big British dirigible R-34, is well on her way across the Atlantic ocean on her homeward journey. She left her mooring at 11:36 last night, just four minutes before midnight. In 12 hours she had covered 650 miles and was making good headway. A crowd of many thousands watched the preparations for the flight to England and saw the great air ship arise while scores of strong searchlights were turned upon her, and start.
TIMBER TOLD BY DEAN MILLER
The National Forests.
Among the most interesting read before the recent meeting of the North Idaho Chamber of Commerce was that of P. G. Miller, dean of the school of forestry at the University of Idaho, on "The future of the Lumber Industry in Idaho." The paper deals with one of the greatest sources of wealth in this state and this paper was asked to publish it in full. The paper, with that of A. W. Laird, general manager of the Potlatch Lumber company, is to be printed in pamphlet form for distribution by the chamber of commerce. Dean Miller's paper follows:
The forests of Idaho are one of her chief natural resources, and if wisely used, they will always hold a commanding place in the economic life of the state. It is axiomatic that the permanent prosperity of the state rests upon the right use of the timber.  Land. The land should, therefore, be scientifically classified, and every acre eventually devoted to that purpose for which it is best adapted. 