sToRlEs ''

jor 20 years---Some less

Ag" Shot Him Anyway

One of the best darkey stories I have heard in some time was pulled over the air by Lasses and January of Showboat fame. It went something like this:

"Boy, did you know dat Sam Jackson got killed when he was out deer hunting?"

"Now, Son, how did it happen?"

VISITS NOTRTH\,I/EST MILLS

Back at his desk May 4 from two weeks' business trip to the Northwest, Al Kelley, sales manager, Santa Fe Lumber Co., San Franciscq found the rail mills with good order files and saw no indication of any weakness in prices. A good volume of intercoastal and rail business is expected by the Northwest mills within the next 30 to 45 days,.he says, as the Government releases money for.the rehabilitation of flood damaged and tornado torn areas.

Mr. Kelley was ac,companied on the trip by Chas. B. Cross, salesman for the company in the Sacramento Valley. They visited a number of Fir and Pine mills in Oregon and Washington and ,called on the company's representatives in Portland and Seattle.

JOrNS SANTA CRUZ LUMBER CO. '

E E. Carriger, formerly with Wood Bros. Co., Santa Cruz, is now with Santa Cruz Lumber Co., Santa Cruz, succeeding James M. Maddock who recently resigned.

UKIAH YARD CHANGE,S HANDS

The Diamond Match Company has purchased of La Porte Lumber Company at Ukiah.

"He went out hunting deer, an'he kep singing'The music goes round an'round'so nobody wouldn't shoot him fo'no deer."

"Well den how did he git killed?"

"A fellah done shot him fo'singin' 'The music goes round an' round.'

J. U. GARTTIN HEADS STOCKTON CI;UB

J. U. Gartin, Stanislaus Lumber Co., Modesto, was elected president of the Stockton Hoo Hoo Club No. 62, recently reorganized. O. V. Wilson, Central Lumber Co., Stockton, was elected vice-president and Donald Bird, Stockton Lumber Co., was elected secretary.

Mr. Wilson presided at the meeting held in Stockton preliminary to the reorganization. Gordon Pierce, president of East Bay Hoo Hoo Club No. 39 spoke on the work being carried on by his club, and Bert Bryan, a past president of the East Bay club spoke on the subject of the Hoo Hoo order. A group of eight from the East Bay attended the meeting.

Improvements At Linden

Linden Lumber Co., Linden has completed construction of a new building, 'containing the offi,ce, modern display room and store. The building is of. 2x4 Redwood crib con' struction.

Back From East

Herb Klass, general ,sales manager, The Pacific Lumber the yard Company, San Francisco, returned May 8 from a business trip to the Eastern States.