FOR SAI.E

BUSINESS ASSETS & EFFECTS OF P. I). STARR I,UMBER CORPORATIOTI a California corporation

SALE ,NO. I-SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA-Yard, plant and facilities. Well-established and o,perating wholesale and retail lumber yard handling all types of building mat€rials, supplies, paints, etc. Business -has been and is operating on an attractive profit basis. Gross business is presently averaging $25,0{D per month and can be greatly increased with personal gnanagement and increased inventory. The area being served has unlimited possibilities by reason of the prepent demand for homes, pu.blic buildings, etc. Location of the business, office and yard is in the most dasirable section of San Diego. Addres*Z7ZL Pacific Coast Highway in the City of San D,iego, CaliforniaProperty consists oI 42,lLO sq. ft. with a Santa Fe Railroad spur available. The lease on the premises expires on January 31, 1953 -a period of approximately four years-at the attractive rental of lOc per sq. ft. per year. Said lease may be extended to a satisfactory tenant b€yond said date. The consists of the following:

Frank Brown Enters \(/holerale Lumber Business

Frank A. Brown, well known Northern California lumberman, entered the wholesale lumber business March 15. He is repre'senting the Cascade Pacific Lumber Co., of Portland, Oregon, in Northern California, and for the present will have his office in his home at 725 Evelyn Street, Albany, Calif. His telephone number is LAnscape 6-7542.

Mr. Brown has been manager for the past three and a half years of the fence manufacturing plant of Tynan & Rogers at Redwood City, Calif. Prior to that he was with Pope & Talbot, Lumber Division, San Francisco, for 13 years in the sales depaqtment. He has a large acquaintance among the lumber dealers, and his many friends will rvisir him well in his new venture.

New Western Pine Grading Rules

Portland, Ore., April 4-The 1949 edition of the Western Pine Association's Standard Grading Rules is off the press and ready for distribution, the association reported today.

SALE NO. 2-LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA-Wholesale and retail lumber yard; builders' materials and supptries. Cqmpletcly equipped lumber yard with rnill capable of handling better than a million feet of lumber monthly. Unlimited possibilities in one of the fastest growing areas in the Southwest, where building and construction work is continuously increasing in volume. Yard covers an area of 6 acres, is serviced by a Unrion Pacific Railroad spur and is desirably located at 5333 Southern Avenue, South Gate, California. Lease of premises may be obtained on very favorable basis.

The inventory consists of the following: the following: at Grants

SALE NO. 3-GRANTS PASS, OREGON-Loadins facilities and use of Spur Track.

Sales will be conducted at 839 H. W. HELLMAN BUILDING, 354 SOUTH SPRING STREET, LOS ANGELES. CALIFORNIA, on MONDAY, MAY 9, 1!)49'at 10 A.M. fnspection rmay be had at any of the locations any time during business hours prior to sale. Ttre undersigned Assignee reservea the risht to accept or reject any and all bids. Terms of sale: 25/s will be required aCtime sale is confirmed and balance on date of delivery. For further information contact

GEORGE T. GOGGIN, ASSIGNEE

817 H. W. Hellman Building

354 South Spring Street Los Angeles 13, California

TELEPHONE: MUtual 248

The new edition is the first complete reprinting since 1947 and ,contains all changes made at the association's annual meeting in February as well as incorporation of supplements issued periodically over the past two years. It will be effective April 15, 1949, and will supersede the previous edition dated April 15,1947.

Changes include complete listing of White Fir grading rules, clarification of the rule for No. 5 Common in all species and the addition of examples of 1 x 4" pieces in Ponderosa Pine and Sugar Pine grades.

The rules cover the grading of all species produced by members of the Association-Ponderosa Pine, Sugar Pine, Idaho White Pine, Lodgepole Pine, Larch, Douglas Fir, White Fir, Engelmann Spruce, fncense Cedar, and Red Cedar.

Copies are available for 25 cbnts each at the Western Pine Association, 510 Yeon Building, Portland 4, Ore. Fabrikoid-bound copies are $1.00.

Hyster Announces New Appointments

New district manager of industrial truck sales in the western division of the Hyster Company at Portland, Ore., is William Kilkenny, according to the announcement by Ray Ronald, western division sales manager. Territory under his jurisdiction includes 11 western states, four western provinces of Canada, as well as Alaska and Hawaii. He assumes his new position after more than two years as salesman for the Hyster Sales Company of Portland.

Jack A. Cairns, formerly assistant to the Western division sales manager, has been transferred to a sales engineering position in the Los Angeles area. With the Hyster Company lor 4l years, he had previous experience in tractor engineering for the John Deere Tractor Company.