Philippine Mohogqny Associotion Considers Pressing Problems of Annuol in Victorio, B. C.

The 25th annual rneeting, nrarking the thirtl'-first ,year of the Philippine Ilahogarrr- '\ssociation, u'as helcl at the limpress hotel, \,rictoria, l',.C., -lr.r1y 1"1-17. Represented. as menrbers or guests, \\'ere a rrunrber of leading importers aricl u'holesalers of Philippine forerst proriucts througl-ror.rt the t.fnitecl States and Canacla.

Iletiring Presiclent Henrv S. Thompson, of Philarlelphia. presentecl tl're neu' executir-es rvho u'ill serr-e for the coming year. C. J. Atkinson. 'foror-rto, Canarla, rvas electe<l presiclent.; Russel Stadelnran, \Iemphis, Tenrressee, u'il1 serve as vice-presiclent ; \\-alter G. Scrirn continues as president Er-neritrrs, and George D. Scrim as executive secretarv anrl treastlrer, and H. \,-. Coffel- as assistant trezrsrrrer. E,lected to tl're boarcl of rlirectors. in ad<liticiri to NIessrs. Atkinson, Thompsorr, Stadelman ancl \\:. G. Scrinr, u'ere: It. S. Osgoocl ancl F. lI. ltau'olle of l-os -\ngeles;J.G.Ziel of Sarr Francisco;J.L.Paxton of liort \\'orth arrrl T. Il. Illedsoe of Greensboro, N. C.

()ne of the prinrarr- consicleratiotrs of the rnee tine' \vas :I ch:rngc in thc nretl'roc1 und anrotlttt of atttrtt:t1 clrres arld assesslnents clesigned to u'itien the base of tnettrbership in the associatiott. .\tr intellsivc clrive ior itrltlitionai tnentbers to stlpport the rvork of tl-re association on behalf of tht: inclustry u'as authorizerl. C)tl'rer subjects oi itrterest presentecl an<1 cliscussed at the rneeting inclrrded reports orr resezrrch atrd statistical stu(1ies, cleveloltment of ir.rclustry st:rn<larcls, arlr'ertising ancl pron.rotiorr. rail attcl oceatt freight rates, etc.

Highlight of tl're n'reetirrg u'as the l)resence atr<l atlrlress r.rf Carlos P. Iiernanrlez, represetrting the Plrilippirte Lrttnber I'rorlrrcers' ;\ssociation of the Philippines, u.ho preseutetl :r comprehensive report to the tneeting otr rlevclopltteltts arrcl problenrs of the inrlrrstrl- irr the Phililrpirres.

At the rerluest of Ambassador llonrrrlo of the Phililrpines. the rluestion cif the elTect of clrrantitative restrictions otr I'liilippine prodrrced pl,r'n'ood u'as cliscrtssecl. :itrcl the tnecting adopterl a resolutiorr pointing out the ncecl to ltrotcct this irrfant ir.rcltr-str) o{ tl.re Philippines.

f Iembers arrrl grrests attencling inclucle<1 \\-. \\:. Logan. Sr.. Tanrpa, Flori<la; I). C. Pcll III. Sar Frirtrcisco:C. -l ,'\tkinson. l-oronto, Catracla; 1'1. J. HelTerrrarr anrl R. Staclelrr.r:rrr. \"len'rphis, Terrn.; H. S. 'fhotnpsott anrl I. [,. Stearns, Philarlelphia; L. Il. Crrlter, \':rr.rcorrvcr. Il.C.; -1. |-. l)axtorr. Fort \\'orth ; Rov l),arto. l)r-rtlatch, \\'ashingtotr ; C. J). Feruattclez, Nlarrila: -l C. Fel1ou's. Pasarlerra; 1{. A. Nerttrtatt. Seiittlc:'l'heo. Deal. C. I'i. Hadley an<1 N. Fl. -Johrrsorr, I-orrsvicrv, \\rashittrftott; I'1. lt. ][cLcan. T:tcottra: l). l)ortrrarr, Sciittle; \\-. .\. IIou'e, I-os Arrgeles: If. \-. CofTey, I-os -\rrgeles: I{. .1 forcl:itt, San Frarrcisc<i: atrrl [,elit.,1- Statitotr, -l r.. I-os,.\ngc1es.

I{iehlieht for tire la<1ies attcrrclittg u'ith thtir lrusbantls l':rs the l)rescnc('of l'rirrcess )l:rrg:tret in tlre lrotcl arrrl tlrt' srrrroun<lirrg "pornp anrl circrtnrstztnct."

Squires Lumber Co. Opens Modern Sfore in Colton

Coltorr. Clrlif .-llr. :rnrl \lrs. lio-r \\ SrlLtire . lrtltl tt grarrrl olrerring,.l uli- l-l l(r. to slrt.rrl tlre conrplt'tiorr of thcir rreu', r.nr,c1er-rr rctail store ltt 370 N. ()th St.. zr<ljacort to tlre site of the previous S<lttirt:s l-rtntber Co. 'l-lre olrett hotrse :rlso nr;rrkrrl the l.lth vear itr the lrttrrber 'bttsittt'ss ltt'rc fc-rr thc corrplc.'I'1re {orrticr ::Llt's :rrrrl,lisl,l:t}' r()()ltt, ott the corner of 1)th arrrl l{ strc('ts, u'i1l bc rrscrl lctnl.rorarilv for st()ragc.

.'\rr expansive p:Lrkirrg :rrea "f r:rrnes" tlrc nc\\- storc. u'lriclr has 5,000 s(luare fcet for tli,spl:rv of lrrtnber itettrs, ltarcln'are, pairit, electrical arrrl plrrnrbirrg lrrorlucts. -\ serve--r't,rttrsel{ uolicr" u'ill be follorvccl for the vard's tratle in the ttel' stt,re. -lhe,i'arrl is opcn fronr 9:00 to 6:00, six tl;Lr-s;L u'eek. lIrs. Stlrrires \\'as picturetl in a pre-openiug articlc irr 'l'lie Colton Couricr holding :r "u'oo<len nickel." 'flris stunt \\.irs:r ft:ature of the grancl opening an<1 the "n'r-roclert nickel" u'as l'orth $l rl'ith a $5 purchase.'l'lresc rvere giverr au,av anr'l nrzrnv <loor orizes u.ere au-ardecl.

J-M Execuiive Reolignment

\\-. R. \\'ilkinson. a senioln'ice presiclerrt of Jt.,lrns llanr-i11e Corporatiorr, becr-,nres gcrieral nrallager r.rf the conrl)an\-'s lSuilcling Prc.rclucts <livisiol in arr executivc realignnrent clesignecl to lrreet "nenr iirrd challenging problenrs" ilr tlie builtling industrr'. ,-\. 1{. Fisher. chairnran :rnc1 president, said \\'ilkinson rvorrlcl be succeerlerl irr his fornrcr lost of vict:-prcsiclcnt {or sales b1-_J..\. ()'Brien. seriur vict'-presi<lent ior the cotnpatrr"s Tntlrtstrial Prorlrrcts <lilisions since r 955.

[ET'S TAKE A TOUR

Thought you all might like to take a conducted tour of our plant and see how our facilities serv-e you best. The Sun Lumber Company's Harbor operation consists of Berth lZ2. [Zs and -124-, covering lg acres. We also operate Berth 135 as a Handling Dock and this iovers 40 acres. We have a plant in Long Beach and another plant in San Pedro, ZYz"acres each, giving us a grand total of 64 acres in the Harbor.

{pproximately 14 vessels per month dock at the Sun Lumber Cornpany's various yards to discharge lumber.

To give our customers top service, Sun has complete manufacturing and procesiine facilities. A few of these arelhown- here. Fiist stop in' 9yr photo tour is the picture at the top *h!+ shows a portion of the large dock area and lumber storage space.

Next, below, a shot of the high-speed Stetson-Ross matcher. This machine out-feeds to a soriing chain for size, length !! grade. Photo bottom right showJ our modern functioial ffle room where sa*s _are kept in working order a.rd spe- cial knives are ground to any mill detail-you desire. '

Next stop is at a battery of resaws for plank and timber manufacture.. Finally. we end our tour a[ the low-pressure Johnson Boiler used in kiln drying a large stock'of Redu'ood and Douglas Fir clears.

Hope_ you enjoyed the trip. Our plant and 250 employees are at your service for any item of lumber you ma| nled.