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FR:AIIK E. JOlIES MAGHIlIERY GORP.
Since 19'06
T4O3.5 SOUTH SANTA FE AVENUE. IOS ANOELES 2T, CALIFOR.NIA
Telephone VAndike 9t32
Douglos
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How to Apply for Vqriqnce to Operofe Incinerqfors
Those firms in Los Angeles County that are planrrins to burn their sarvdust, shavings, mill ends and other combustible rvaste in a single-chamber incinerator shoulcl apply for, and get a Variance from the Air Pollrrtior-r Ilearinrl Board before using this equipment, says the Southclrr California lletail I-umber Assn. 'l'he procedure for fi1irrg I'etition of Variance is as follou's:
\Vrite the petition in the form of a letter ancl labcl it "Petition for Variance." Make at least ftrur carbon couies and retain one copy for your files. Send the original and i'rv,r copies rvith a check for $16.50 (filing fee) to the Air Pollution Hearing Board, 206 South Spring Street, I-os Angelcs 12, California.
Send another carbon copy of your pctitior.r tr> ti're Air Pollution Control Oflice, 43.tr South Sar-r I'edro Strect, l,os Angeles 13, Califorr-ria.
The petition should include :
1. Name, address and telephone nurnber of firm appl_f ing for Variance.
2. Name and title of person signing the petition.
3. Type of burning equipment operated (sir-rg1e-chamber incinerator), and any other pertir-rent information altout it.
4. Type of equipment you have contracted for, or are seeking to install; i.e. multiple-chamber incinerator.
5. Name of Company rvith u'hom yon have a contract, or u.ith rvhom you are negotiating.
6. State the approximate length of time it t,il1 take to get the nerv ecluiprnent installed and get final approval of the Air Pollution Control District.
7. Ask for permissiorr to oper:rte vour l)resel-rt ecluipurent until such time as it r,vill take to accon'rplish the above.
8. Give good reason for the Variance sought, stating harclship, experrse of handling, etc.
The SCIiLA u,as tolcl by Mavor Poulson's office that the Citv of Los Angeles has no intention of making n'runicipal rrrbbish collection service available to brrsiness and inclustrv arrcl that each firm u,ill have to make arrangenlents thrr,rrgh prir.ate collection firms, or otherr,r'ise, for the haulirrg of their rubbish. or they t,ill have to install nrultiple-chamber incinerators to conform rvith the rules governing the Air Irollution Control District.
F. P. Bough qnd Bqugh Bros. Firms Merge; Sef Seporqfe Sqles Sroff Divisions
On -fuly 15, the entire organization of F. P. Baugh, Inc., I-os Angeles u'holesaler of direct-n.ri11 shipr.r-rents, r.noved to and consolidated with Baugh Bros. & Co. to supplement and operate the Direct Mill Sales Division. The same salesmen and office personnel lvill serve the trade of F. P. Baugh, Inc. r,ithout interruption, offering the same mill sources knorvn to its trade l'ith additional mill suoolv.
The expan<led Direct Mill Sales divisioir of Baugh Bros. & Co., with its Yard Sales division of 19 years experience in Los Angeles, offers an expansion of service to the dealer and industiial user heretofore not duplicated.
Jim Eliot is sales manager of the Direct Mill Sales division, while Frank Mclean serves in this capacity of the Yard Sales division. Each division has its separite sales staff. F. P. Baugh t'ill serve as executive adviser to the firm.
The new telephone number for both divisions is ANgelus 8-29IL Teletype service is available at TWX LA-1884. Direct n'ire is maintained with Western Union.
Koster to Diqmondts Pefolumo Yord; Kline Joins Jones ct'Volleio
The Diamond Match Company has appointed Jim Koster 'manager of the company's Petaluma yard. Koster succeeds Frank Kline, rvho has joined James Jones, owner of Foster Lumbcr Yard. Valleio.
FPI Develops Nqturql Finish
Madison, Wis.-A practical natural finish that proniises to retain the rich natural beauty of wood house sitling ancl trim iras been developed at the U. S. Forest Products l-aboratorv, mair.rtained here by the Forest Service, LT. S. Departmcnt of Agriculture. An increasing number of new houses, espccially ttrose sided w-ith western red cedar or redwood, are being finished with natural finishes, according to D. F. Laughnan, chernist in charge of the Laboratory's painting and finishing research. The color and grain of the lvood show clearly through many of them.
"We have sttidied natural finishes for more than 10 years," says Laughnan. "The Laboratory finish was developed for a more clurable and reliable natural finish, to overcome thc more selious shortcomings inherent in most natural finishes now available to house owners."
Test results so far indicate that the Forest Products Laboratory natural finish should last four years or more-the :rverage life of a good paint job-before nceding rencrval.
Norm Miller to Hogon Wholesole
Norm Miller, after a brief respite awa)r from the lumber business, joined Hogan Wholesale Building Materials of Oakland. on July 10. Miller will service the Redwood limpire territory, an area formerly traveled by Bud Gray, rvho recer.rtly left Hogan Wholesale to start a retail lun'rber business of his own at Sonorna, according to Hogan Wholesale President Bob Hogan. N{iller, who in recent months had been managing an East Bay credit insurance concern, was formerly rvith Western Door & Sash Co. of Oakland for over 1 1 years.
Speciolisfs in Efficient Disfribution
FRED C. HIILMES LUMBER CO.

Wholesole lumber
Roil/T r uck - &-T r o il er Shipmerrfs
OID.GROWTH, BAND-sAWN REDWOOD from Boiock lumber Co., Monchesler
OTD.GROWTH DOUGTAS FIR From Spocek lumber Co., l/lonchesler
PRECISION.IRINAAAED STUDS
Douglas Fir o White Fir o Redwood
REDWOOD POSTS qnd FENCING
Fred HOLMES / Corl FORCE
P. O. Box 987
Fort Brcrgg, Cslif.
TWX: Fort Brcgg 49
Phone: YOrktown 4-37OO
Soulhern Cqliforniq Clfiice: Russ SHARP P.O. Box 55-Altodenq, Cslif.
TWX: Posq Cq,l757O
Phones: RYon l-OO79i SYcqmore 8-6845