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The California Lumber Merchant - May 1931

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THE CALIFORNIA LUI\TBER MERCHANT

West Coast Lumbermen Meet Lt Aberdeen ' A number of matters of outstanding importance to the Northrvest lumber industry at the present time were discussed at the monthly meeting of the West Coast Lumbermen's Association, held at the Morck Hotel, Aberdeen, on April 77. This meeting lvas the second of a series to be held in the several districts of the Douglas fir region during

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Subjects brought up for discussion included the following: The marketing advantages to the individual mill and to the industry in cooperative selling in the Atlantic Coast trade; discussion led by C. H. Kreienbaum, Shelton, Wash. The need for cooperative action by the industry in the export trade; discussion led by Major E. G. Griggs, Tacoma.

How West Coast mil{s can constructively develop their California cargo trade; discussion led by H. W. Bunker, San Francisco. Does the West Coast lumber industry want intercoastal lumber rates placed under federal control? Discussion led by W. B. Greelev, secretary-manager of the Association. The Association is urging all West Coast mills to give the matter regarding the proposal to put water rates under either Interstate Commerce Commission or United States

Shipping Board jurisdiction thorough consideration between now and the time Congress convenes. Bills were introduced at the last congress to that effect, and it is expected that action of some kind on the bills rvill be taken when Congress assembles' again.

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JOHN P. HEMPHILL RETURNS FROM EASTERN TRIP

Y, to 2-tnch Drilling Capacity.

John P. Hemphill, Madera, Calif., general manager of the Madera Sugar Pine Co., has returned from a business trip in the east where he spent several weeks visiting the variqus lumber consuming centers.

PLANING MILL MOVES TO NEW SITE Burnett & Sons planing mill now located at Twelfth and North B Street, Sacramento, will move about May 1 to their new site which is located between Tenth and Twelfth and B and C streets. Leroy J. Miller is manager of the firm.

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Improvement in the Philippine lumber trade over recent months is noted due to some demand from lapan and the coast of China, states a radiogram from Trade Commissioner E. D. Hester at Nfanila to the I-urnber Division of the Department of Commerce. The usual seasonal orders by local yards are also tending to improve the lumber trade. One sawmill rvhich burned last fall is reopening and will tend to increase production of Philippine lumber.

Masonite Corporation, was a recent visitor at the offices of Hills & Hamilton, of San Francisco, and W. P. Frambes, of Los Angeles, their California representatives. Be{ore coming to California, he called on their representatives in the Northrvest.

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No medical examination. Higher and lower incomes and other

Philippine Lumber Demand Increases in Orient

FRANK L. CAMPBELL VISITS PACIFIC COAST Frank L. Campbell, Chicago, I11., sales manager of the

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