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Durling From Broolclyn

E. V. Durling writes a very popular syndicated column. He hails from Brooklyn. He is a big, powerfully-built, sober-faced guy, with something of a sour-puss looking mug. However, inside of him he is the opposite of sour. He likes to tell stories on himself, which is a good sign. And I have found him a delightful fellow to swap stories with, sitting in the Turf Club at Santa Anita.

Aileen Pringle is an old friend of Durling's. She was a beautiful screen star of silent pictures, as will be well re-

Cclilornicr Builders Supply Co. Moves Administrcrtive Ollice

California Builders Supply Co., Oakland, has moved its administrative office from the Oakland warehouse to 430 4oth Street, Oakland. The telephone number is Pledmont 5-2606. Kenneth Shipp, owner, rvill make his headquarters at the neu' office.

membered. She delights to tell the following story on Durling:

"When Eddie Durling was a very little boy in Brooklyn, he went for a walk in Prospect Park with his Aunt Mary. 'Look at dat boid' exclaimed Eddie, delightedly. 'That is not a boid, Eddie-it's a bird,' said Aunt Mary. 'Well' said Eddie, 'maybe it ain't no boid, but it sure choips like a boid."'

Hardwood Firm Buys New Site

Jones Hardwood Company, San Francisco, has purchased a new site on Tunnel Avenue, San Francisco, rvhich is approximately three and a half acres in area, and on which they rvill build a nerv plant, including dry kilns. Nelson 8,. Jones, owner, hopes to be ready to move in October.

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