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SheYlin Pine Sales GompanY
SELLING THE PRODUCTS OF
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. Fort Fnrcor, Outerlo t Thc Shwlin-Hiro Copcny
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* Member of the Westcm Piac Acsociation, Portland, Oregon
DIMIBUIORS Of SHEVLIN PINE
Reg. U. S. P.t. Ofi. EXECUTTVE OFFICE tm Filtt Nadorl So Lbc Bulldht MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA DISTRICT SALES OFFICES: NEW YORK CIIICAGO
1604 Graybar Bldg, l&ll LaSalle-Wacker Bldg. Mohawk ,l-9117 Telephoae Ccntel 9182 SAN FRANCISCO lGX) Moaadnock Bldg. KeameY 7O'11
LOS ANGELES SALES OFTICE
328 Pctrolcnn Scqrrltler Bldg. PRo.Ecd |l6f5
SPECIES
NORTHERN (Gcnuino) WHITE PINE (PTNUS STROBUS)
NORWAY OR RED PINE (PTNU9RESTNOSA)
PONDEROSA PINE (PINUS PONDEROSA)
SUGAR (Genuinc Vhitc) PINE (PINUS LAIIBERTIANA)
Giant Ocean Log Raft Breaks
The giant log raft, No. 111, of the Benson Lumber Company, while being torved a feu' rveeks ago from the Columbia River to the company's sawmill at San Diego, apparently met some rough weather and in some manner the raft broke in half rvhen off the Northern California coast between Point Arena and Point Mendocino.
The tug Sea Ranger kept the front half in tow, and the Coast Guard Swanee took the other half in tow until it was relieved by the tug Sea Scout, which arrived from San Francisco.
Both pieces of the raft were towed into a sandy beach at Mendocino City where arrangements were made for the Mendocino Lumber Company, a subsidiary of the
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DOUGLAS FTR_SITKA SPRUCE_HEMLOCK
Lumber - Iatb - Millmrk - Timbsr - Tiee
Piling - Mire Polec - Car and Raihcd Matcrials
PORT ORFORD CEDAR (Aleo lmm u Whitc Cc&r q Lam Cyprcs)
Lumber - Tiea - Cruslrrg Planlc - Dctdry
Trrcl Timbcn - Vemdm Blind Stck
PONDEROSA AND SUGAR PINE
AGENTS_ Bledel Dm l$bcr Millc; Chu. K. Spaqlding LoaSins Co.
Union Lumber Company, to saw up the smaller half. The Benson Lumber Company has some of its men there who are attempting to get the larger half ofi the beach and tow it to San Diego.
The raft was approximately 1000 feet long. containing a little over five million feet of logs.
Harry E. Whittemore, manager of the Benson Lumber Company, was on the scene a few days after the accident happe.ned. He states that it was curious to note that the logs drifted to the shore and beaches almost immediately, which is contrary to the general belief that the logs were jeopardizing various boats in the steamer lanes.
SPLTT REDWOOD Ties - Fdce Posts - ShiDgla
Sbaka - Stakes - Piling - Poler - Anchcr
RED CEDAR Shinrles - Tranmision Polcs - Stubs ' Amhon
Fenci Pctr. Open Tank Trcated or Unblatcd
CREOSOTE, PRESSURE TREATED hnber - Tiec - Pola - Piling
JAMDS L. HALL
1032 Milb Buildlng, San Fnrirco, Cd. Phoe SUttcr 7520
W. G. Scrim Goes in for Unusual ltems in Foreign Hardwoods
W. G. Scrim, of Los Angeles, the man, goes in for lots of specialties in Philippine Mahogany foreign hardwoods.
