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J. H. Boxter & Co. Moves lnto Lcrger Son Frqncisco Offices

To handle its ever-increasing volume of business, J. H. Baxter & Co. moved into new and larger San Francisco headquarters October D. One of the west's largest producers of pressure-treated forest products, J. H. Baxter & Co. markets its varied lines under the well-known trade name of "Baxco." The new home offices are in the equally new Equitable Life fnsurance Co. building.

Baxter has leased half of the 22nd floor of the building at lT Montgomery St. This will give the concern an increase of 2,W sq. ft. of ofifice space from their old location at 20O Bush Street, also in San Francisco. The main sales ofifice and all accounting and bookkeeping offices, formerly at different locations, are being consolidated in the new headquarters. W. W. Jackson, sales manager, who was in Portland, Ore., has moved to San Francisco to direct the sales operation throughout the western states.

President of this nearly 75-year-old western firm is A. M. Baxter, son of the founder, John Baxter. Executive vicepresident and general manager is C. A. Chadbourne; vicepresidents, Alfred X. Baxter and Gardner Pond, and secretary, R. B. Mossman.

J. H. Baxter & Co., which specializes in the pressure treating of such forest products as poles, piling, lumber, timbers, ties and plywood, maintains treating plants and storage yards at Alameda and Long Beach, Calif., and Eugene and The Dalles, Ore. Principal sales offices are in