HEFFER]IAT SUPPIY GOIUIPA]IY, IJIG.

Custon Milling of LumberVelumg Productionlltilling in Trqnsit - surfocingRippingResowingpqilernspur Tiqck Focilities P. O. BOX t353 -- SACRAMENTO -TETEPHONE 5-9I4I

Pacific lumhsr llealors $upply lilc.

Forneily Luncber Dealers Supply Co, 25914 President Ave., Horbor City, Colif. P. O. Box 285

Telephone lomitq l l56 [. A. Telephone ZEnirh | 156

Mqnufocturers qnd Jobbers of SASH AND DOORS rO THE RETAIT lUftIBER DEATER

Mill Representotive

DOUGTAS FIR ' PINE ' REDWOOD

"Long leagrths Our Specialty" tl04 S. Arroyo porkwoy

Pssodena 2, Collfornio

RYon

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How Lumber Looks

(Continuecl from Page 2) liir producers accepted 18 million f eet a u'eek ntore business during September than production, Smith poir,tecl out. Even in the face of a serious freight czrr shortage in Southern Oregon, mills shipped 15 nrillion feet a l'eek more lumber than thev cut during September.

Portlar-rcl, Oregon, October 13-Unfilled order files for lumbcr rnouuted and gross stocks at Douglas fir sau'mills of t'esteru \\rashingtorr aud Oregon declined as mills forthe sixtl-r straight u,cek took more business than production, according to f{. E. Smith, secretary, West Coast I-umbermen's Associatiou. Orclers have exceeded output for nine of the last tu'elve n'eeks.

By September's end gross stocks at mills hacl shrunk to 929,038,000 board feet, lorr'est in 12 months' the lumber cxecutir.e statecl. Stocks dropped 3,3 milliorr feet in September {rom August totals ancl the unfilled orcler file stoocl at 58,1,57.1,000 board feet, up some 12 milliorr feet over August.

Both or<lers ilnd shiprt.rerrts u'ere n'el1 allove Productiolr for the hrst 39 l'eeks oi 19'19, Smith stated. He saicl tl.re rlcmar.r<l for \\rest Coast lumber \\'as creclited to some c\tent to the nationu,icle promotion carrlpaign financeci bv thc irrdustry to accluaint bttyers lttr cl users u'ith the pr-()per gracle of lumber for each job.

The u.eekl1' alerage t>f \\'est Coast lurnber prorluctiorr in September \\'zrs 170.076,000 b.f. or 113.7% of the 194319.18 average. Or<lers averagecl 188,956,000 b.f.; shil'nrcrrts 183,19(r,000 b.f. \\reeklv iiverages for -\ugust \\Ierc: lrrocluction l(t7,260,000 (lll.87(, of the 1q+3-19+8 avcrage) : rrrcle:s 182,709,000 b.f. ; shipments 7(2,927,000 b.f.

Thirty-nine l'ceks of 1919 cttmttlative productiorr 6,098,252,0W b.f.; thirtl'-nine l'eeks oi 19'18, 6,643,8'18,000 b.f.; thirty-nine rveeks oi 1917, 6,'+'19,817,000.

Orders for thirty-nine u-ceks of 1919 brellkrlou-tl as follorvs : Ilail 3,991,287,000 b.f ; truck 295,303.000 b'f ; rlomestic cargo 1,089,918,000 b.f.; export 260,562,00A b.f.; local 701,302,000.

The irrclrrstry's ur.rfillecl order file stoocl at 584,574,000 b.f. at the enil of Septembcr. Gross stocks at 929'038,000.

Appointed Mcnclger of Redwood Scles Co.

l'rcsiclent lfer-rrv IIink of Redrvoorl Iirarrcisco, ann6uncecl the appointntent mick :rs manager, cffective Octobcr 5. Johr.rs, rvho retire<1 recently for hcalth Ycars of service in the Position'

Celebrates 2 Anniverscries

75-Cent Minimum Pay Bill Pcrssed by Congress

Congress sent to the Presidcnt {or signature on C)ctober 18 a compromise bill raising the nationai minimum rvage from 40 to 75 cents an hour, but exempting a substantial number of u,orkers from coverage oi the \\'age-Tl"ur Act'

The legislation is expectecl to provicle an aggregate pay increase of $300,000,000 a ycar for more than 1,000,000 n'orkers ir.r interstate ir-rdustry.

The neu' minimum u,ill becomc effective 90 days a{ter the bill is sisned.

Hqrdwood Compcny Adiusts Its Property to Freewcry

Servente Hardn'ood Lumber Compar.ry, San Francisco, found it necessary to rearrange their vard and storage sheds ou,ing to the nel' freewav that passes at the rear of the property. These alterations prol'itlecl more storage sPace arrrl separations for their dr1' lumber, and made it possible for orders to be shipped more quickly atld economicallr'.

Pqrkel Lumber d SuPPly Co. Moves Into New Site

Irarkel Lumber & Supply Co., \\'alnut Cheek, Calif., has nror-ed into the site formerly occupied bv Sperrcer I-rrmber Co., an<l rcce rrtlv by \Valnut Creck P,uilding Xlaterials Co', ancl has t:tl<ctr over the pllrrring ntill. Joe l'arkel is ot'nct' ancl nau:rger.

Chcnge oI Address

l{av \r-arr Icle, Southen.r California representative for the -\tkir.rson-Stutz, Co., has moved his oflrce frorn Pasaclena to 171 Tn-ilight Vista I)rive, Altaclena. His telephonc nrrtnlrcr is I{Yan l-6376.

Want Ad S

FOR A SQUARE/ COUNT

Lumber Measure E-Z Self Instruction Book and Basic 1" Thicknurt-Cft".r lor square feet. Values of widths and lengtlts with .or*ur-ri"tt- t;tle A change linear feet to square feet. (1" to 12" widths) $2.00.

LUMBER MEASUREMENTS

P. O. Box 8911, PhiladelPhia 35' Pa'

LUMBER YARD,S FOR SALE

Sales Companv, Sart of Leroy C. N'IcCorFIe succeecls Milton reasons, after many

Harry G. Flood of Dolbeer & Carson Lunrller Co., Sarl lirancisco, retttrned f ront his vacation Oct<lller 3, and celebratecl his 24th lvedding anniversarY that day. He n'iil complete 24 years' service rvith Dolbecr & Carson Nor-emlrer 23, 1949, ancl that rvill give him another sounri reason for celebrating.

Do vou want to buv a lumber yard? See our ad in the September 15 issue of The California Lumber Merchant' If you are thinking of selling your yard why don't you give us x ring ?

TWOHY LUMBER CO.

LUMBER YARD AND SAWMILL BROKERS

810 Petroleum Bldg., Los Angeles 15, Calif' PRosoect 8746

TRUCKS FOR SALE

1 1945 and I 19,16 Ford l0"wheeler, co'mplete rear-wheel drive and l6-foot lumber roller bed. condition.

Price $210O and $2400 respectively.

HARRY H. WHITE LUMBER

714 West OlYmPic Blvd', Los Angeles Phone Rlchmond 0592 with Thornton 42-speed axle. A-l co. 15, Calif.

Want Ads

Rate-$2.50 per Colurnn Inch.

Closing dqtes lor copy, Sth cnd 20th

FOR TRAD.E

Allis-Chalmers Bulldozer Tractor, Model K. Looks and runs like new. Value 922 0. Will trade for new lumber.

L. L. ADAMS

1235 Monterey St., San Luis Obispo, Calif.

For Sale Or Lease

-^L_!-!9_r..yard, center of San Gabriel Valley. Did $156,000 in !S8, With or without stock. Lease g300 a month; ", *iii "eii for $32,500.

' Call owner at 2835 Bradford Ave., Arcadia. Calif. Phone DOuglas 7-5876

For Sale

Warehouse 6500 square feet, car_ and truck height. Also outside paved storage on spur track suitable for lumber.

Phone: CApital 16154 Los Angeles, California

Lumber Yard For Sale

i4 Los Angeles County, complete stock of merchandise and equipmeng with half block of land with buildings close to business center, or will lease yard site.

Address Box C-176O California Lumber Merchant 508 Central Bldg., Los Angeles 14, Calif.

KILN D.RYING lMe are one of the largest custom dry kilns on the West Coast. We- also sell,- rent, or repair lumber cairiers and lift trucks. - Wifi exchange equipment for lumber.

WESTERN DRY KILN & EQUIPMENT CO.

P.O. Box 622, Wiknington, Calif.

Phones: NEvada Gl3?1 and TErminal +6624

For Lease

_ LargeJt -and bq* equipped planing mill between Salinas and S:rnta lJarbara. Has been profitably owner_operated for manv years as an adjunct to-S Coastal lpmber yards, liut due to inabiiiiv to give ploper attention, now availabli for' le-ase to kil;:h;; operator. No investment required. Rental based on income. Musi have olrcrating capital. Onl:y first class.opeiator considered.

Write PACIFIC COAST LUMBER COMPANY Box 192; San Luis Obispo, Calif.

Warehouse Fccilities to Lecse

Particularly- desirable_ for dustless building materials and relate.l good6, located central L. A. trading area on- S. F. spur rriit -eLiifljnt.-loading and receiving a-rrang;rent tor rait*av-anV.i-tii-riii. Facility- contains 8,000 sq. -ft. for active warehorisft;;--;;-;; operated on- arr:rn-gement -with.present tenants, "si"g E*isii"?-dr"i. -15.QQ-0 sq. ft. additional inactive storage spaie a'iilabiJG ;;; building.

Address Box C-1741, California Lumber Merchant 508 Central Bldg., Los Angeles 14, Calif.

MACHINERY PRICED TO SELI

MATTISON MOUr:IER. 4,,, Fll.bearing, all electric (direct drive) with 2 sets round heads, and jointer bis.

MATTISON MOULDEB- 6", ball bearing,.all electric (direct driv_e)- y4$ I!p[ _Genegl Electiic frequency-cnanger.

PLANER-MATCHER tS" x8", ball-bearing, all-elictric (direct drive). with top and bottom profiles, 6 knife i6und treads, "o* -iri operation.

BPSAIM 54", ball bearing, used 6 months.

Nomes of Advedirerr in thir Depcrtrnent uring c blind o.ddr31s- cqnnot bc divulged. All inquiri* ond rcpticr should be oddrersed to key shown in the odvertirement, fl $IJ"%" *"N A G ER

_ La_rge Central California.Lumber Operation producing Sugar & Ponder_o_sa Pine & Whit_e Fir d;;.;i'"g-f;'Assistant S"f"rTrri ager-. Musi have knowredge -of piii grla"" i"a n.""t""ti,r"'-*a markets. Must be able to handle "5i*ipl"a"";;-;;e-;ii-;fi

9:l?i5:^ 1-q41",-""o please give ruu a*aiis--i,i ii,"rin""tii,ir,"til perlence, reterences, age, etc. Address replv to:

J. C. Rassenfosi, -president

PICKERING LUMBER CORPORATION

Standard, California

SALESMAN WANTED for FULL MILL BIDS

Phone ANgelus 2-2591 after 6 p.M.

WANTS TO INVEST

Experienced lumberm_an would like to buy an active interest in a small retail lumber yard in the Los Angeles aiea.

Address Box C-1762, Care California Lumber Merchant

508 Central Bldg., Los Angeles f4, Calif.

EXPERIENCED TRAVELING SALESMAN WANTED

W. anted exp-erienced tr,aveling salesman for Northern California terrrtory for plywood and millwork. Apply in .confidence to Eox C-1761, California Lumber Merchant 508 Central Bldg., Los Angeles t4 Calif.

WANTED

By-old established Building Material Firm in San Joaquin Vallev. handling_ lumber, hardware,-qgint supplies, ""-i*#ri.ii""i'ili.ij m-an,with recommendations. Steady doiiticr'n now open on account of illness.

Ap_ply _Box 1759, California Lumber Merchant 508 Central Bldg., Los Angeles tq Calif.

POSITION WANTE.D

.Lumber experience 8 years, h-o:okkeeping, credits and collections, *fes, estimatgs, 1n4 geireral'office. perilanent, "apiUte, ;;; t6'. Desires position in Los Angeles or vicinity.

Call California Lumber Merchant, VAndike 4565

POSITION WANTED

, Twenty years experie.nce in retail -lumber, hardware and pa.int buslness as counter salesman, bookkeeper, buyer, and assiitant m:rnager._ Age 44. Anything considered wittr itrairce of advance_ ment. M-y"t b" permanent position with a good company. -'Wh;i;sale, retail or manufacturing. Office or sales job preferied.

Address Box C-1754, California Lumber Merchant 508 Central Bldg., Los Angeles 14, Calif.

POSITION WANTED.

_ Lumberman, 20 years' experience, would like to make a connec- tion with retail lumber concern as salesman or shipping clerk.

Address Box C-1763, Care California Lumber Merchant 508 Central Bldg., Los Angeles 14, Calif.

MACHINERY FOR SALE automatic complete with

BORING MACHINE: Root-type CH-10 spindle, hydraulic feed, all ball bearing, excellent condilion.

CUT-OFF SAWS: Irvington "Hill,, table and guages. Like new.

RIP SAWS: Hermance #300GS g:rng, nrn less than 100 hrs. Rebuilt Sinker Davis and Gieenlee.Diehl f33 straight line, 15 HP, current model.

GANG RIP SAW, poweifeed, ball bearine, like new.

HysrER FoRK'LrFT, rsari Model -Nbl' ii-('ii/q"t"s) com_ pletely rebuilt.

ROY FOR E, Production Machinery for the Woodworhing Trad.e l4U East l2th Street, Los Angeles 21, Calif.

Phones: TUcker 8556-Res. MEtcalf ' 3-2562

SANDERS: Yates #431-42" endless bed. 3-drum. American 48" Columbia with all op,erating &uipment.

MATCHERS: Stetson-Ross 25', 8-knife with ripping attachment and feed table, c_omp-lete with motor, belts, etc. b"tt-tJrirri U.i_ tom cylinder and side heads. Ideal box machine. S. A. Woods #fio4.-B 20" 8-knife matcher, co'mplete with all operating iq"ip-""t. WAGNER MACHINERY CO.

1961 Santa Fe Ave., Los Angeles 21, Calit. VAndike 2431-