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Hardwood Salesman

Wanted-Man familiar with local conditions and tradc to repr_esent local firm handling diversified stock of hard. yqg$, Spruje, Sugar and White Pine. Address Box C4Z, California Lumber Merchant.

Yard Manager Wants Position

Connected with lumber .business for past fifteen yeari and familiar with all branches of the retail business atd: its many side lines. For the past ten years sirccessful yeodr manager in California, especially managing yards previoud. ly losing money. Particularly interested in that kind,of a' job and of straightening out a yard for creditors. Refefences. Address Box C-443, care California Lumber MerGh,. ant.

GUY SMITH VISITS CALIFORNIA ffi HARRY LAKE VISITS.BAY DISTRICT

Guy E. Smith, Chas. R. McCormick Lumber Co., has returned to his headquarters in the Northwest following a trip to California where he spent several days at the com: pany's San Francisco and Los Angeles dfiices,

Harry Lake, Garden Grove, Calif., president of the California Retail Lumbermen's Association, was a recent visitor in the San Francisco Bay Distri,ct where he spent a fcw days on association business.

Art Bevan Visits California

Arthur Bevan, secretary-manager of the Red Cedar Shilgle Bureau, Seattle, was in San Francisco May 3l on..hic way. back to Seattle from a trip to the Eastern States 0it, the business of the Bureau.

CALIFORNIA'S IVATERSHEDS COVER LARGE AREAS

The mountain watershed area of California, where thcl bulk of the rain and snow fall, covers nearly 4O million acres, according to a repo.rt by Governor Rolph's bpecial water conservation committee. Federal and State forectry organizations are charged with the management and protection of foothill and mountain areas aggregating 62 per cent of the total area of the State and einbracing the,futr portant watersheds upon which the valleys, towns and cidcs depend. The heaviest precipitation of the State falls trttween the elevation of 4,000 and 6,000 feet, largely rqithiq the 18 national forests of California. The report statcs that greater protection fr,om fire for the forest, cut-ovei anl chaparralrovered lands, and regulation of grazing on, the public domain are essential if any permanent statdwide program of water developrnent is contemplated.

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