T\TENTY-FIVE YEARS

As reported in The Cal:fornia Lumber AGO TODAY

Announcement is made that Elmer H. Cox has resigned as Vice President and Manager of the Sugar Pine Lumber Company, of Fresno, and lTis assistant, J. P. Hemphill has succeeded him in those positions. D. C. Birch and W' F' Baird continue to handle the sales.

The biggest Hoo-Hoo Concatenation in Cali{ornia history was held at Venice in connection with the huge convention of the Western Retail Lumbermen's Association convention. B. W. Bookstaver was in charge, and 171 kittens were initiated, the meeting being held in one of the big entertainment palaces on the Beach. H' L' Rosenberg, Snark, presided.

The Western retail convention was one of the most ambitious in the history of that organization' C' H' Crawford, of Walla Walla, Washington, was elected President for the ensuing year, ancl David Woodhead a Director for California. A contest between Elmore King, of Bakersfield, and Gus Russell, of San Francisco, for the title of best dressed lumberman at the meeting, was won by Elmore King.

On February 21st the Los Angeles Hoo-Hoo Club held a special dinner to honor 28 important members of the order from all parts of the country, who were visiting in the city. l)avid Woodhead was chairman'

Final figures covering receipts of lumber at Los Angeles harbor for the year 1923, showed that a total of 1,836'599,591 feet came into this port by water during the year'

Company announces the Purretail lumber yards located at

Merchant March 1, 1924

The newly organized Sun Lumber Company has bought the plant and business of the Woods-Beekman Lumber Company, in Beverly Hills. Frank Burnaby, recently of Chicago, heads the new concern.

The Albion Lumber Company has just opened a sales office in the Pacific Electric Building, in Los Angeles' The main office is in San Francisco.

The Sacramento Valley Lumbermen's Club held its monthly meeting in tl-re Travelers Hotel, in Sacramento, on Feb. 16th, and discussed the subject of retail lumber dealer advertising.

Hal Baly has resigned as K. Wood to become Los Angeles Lumber Products assistant local manager {or E' Angeles manager for the Los Company.

With Snark D. A. Williamsoll in charge of proceedings the Sacramento Hoo-Hoo Club met on February 16th in Sacramento. and initiated 15 kittens.

New Compcrny Mcrgcrzine

A new company magazine "Lifts" has been published by the Hyster Company, industrial truck and tractor equipment manufacturer of Portiand, Ore', Peoria and f)anville, Ill. Among the leading articles are "fndustry's 8 Ball," dealing with materials handling costs, and "Horv Hyster Happened," a story on the company's history'

The magazine's staff includes Thorsten B' Pearson, manager; Jane Howe, editor, and Donald R' Shafer, in charge of circulation.

IOOlt altnrtrat

GRO88 CINCUf,ATION KILNS il. I.owcr rtacking coru-iurr rolid edge-to-edge *acking in tbe riaplcrt form.

\ ?:f" 6 rO% norc capacity due to rolid edge.to.edge rtacking.

2. Bcttcr qudiry drybg on low tcopcraturer rith a fart rcvcrribic circutration.

WHOIESA1E and REtAtl

Fir o Redwood o ponderosq pine

COMP]ETE 1ITE BUI1DIXG MATERIA]S cusTotur mtluNc

S. WHAI.TY I.UMBER CO.

Gherry and Artesic IONG BEACH 5, CALIF.

LB 2-2O7O los Angetes phone 2-94s6 NEvodo6-to85

Urc Mooreliln Paint Products for weatherproofing your dry Liln and aill roofr.

Teak ltood Flooring

5/16" x 2" -- 7'Averoge -- $230 per M

Fine feok Wood Flooring trom Sism

DAVI S HAR, DWOOD CO.

757 Beach Street

Eefween Hyde and Lorkin Sfreers SAN FRANCISCO 9 . TUxedo 5-62g2

Cariow Cotipany

738 Eost 59th Srreet

Los ANGETES I, CAUF.

Mill Representqtive

DOUGI.AS FIR, O PINE ' R,EDWOOD

"Long Lengffis Our Specialty"

4O4 S. Arroyo porkwcy

Pcsodeno 2, Cqliforniq

RYon l-6ilr|5 o Tclclypc: pasq. 75g3 o Sycamor. 5-2547

Cusrom Mtlltlfc

Rescwin g-S urlcrcin g-Rippin g

New Stetson Ross Mctcher

Re-MiIing In Trcnsit

Western Cnstorn mill, lnc.

4200 Bor.ti'ri Blvd. (Centrcl Mg. Dbt )

Los Angeles 22, &li|.

Icccrted on Spur ol L A. Iunctioa R g.

Telephone ANgelus Z-gt0T

Telephone CEnrury 2-9965

Manufacturets of Whire Pine Doors - Blinds

Metql Covered Doors lYatch lor "Corlou-Los Angeles" Label

Reid & Go. Lumber & $upplies

Wholesole lumber Distribulors qnd

Mill Represenlqlives 401 Tenth Avenue

OAKLAND 6, CAIIF. TWinoqks 3-6745

K/D Ponderoso -- Sugor pine

Fir -- Redwood

& Wh"lenle {n^6", 266 SO. SANTA CTARA AVENUE LONG BEACH 2, CAIIFORNIA