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JUST ONE OF THE MANY FEATURES THAT IS MAKING JOHN W. KOEHL & SON FAMOUS FOR SERVICE, IS OUR ABILITY TO GIVE QUICK ACTION ON ORDERS FORC.C. STOCK.
WE CARRY IN STOCK AT ALL TIMES, ANDHAVE OUR FAC. TORY CONSTANTLY MANUFACTURING LARGE QUANTITIES OF ONE PANEL C. C. DOORS AND SASH; IN ALL STOCK SIZES, FROM | -0x2-0 TO 4-0x4-0.
AND WE CARRY ONE OF THE LARGEST STOCKS IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA: OF DOORS, SASH, CASEMENTS, WINDO'WS, FRONT DOORS, ETC.
(Continued fronr Page 12) votecl to l>e the policy bt tt-te Board to treai all tirnber usecl in construction on San Francisco's tvater front to prolong its Iife ancl Engineer White u'as instrtrcted accordingly. Formerl_y tinrber used for construction purposes has beer-r used rvithout this treatrnent, the practise resulting in clrv rot ancl the replaceing of tirnlters every ferv years. The 1'ear 1923 also rnacle big denrancls for creosotecl structures insure durabilitv, are cheaper than other rnaterials and yet insure permanence, they are easy to maintain, and in case of changes they can be made rvith less expense and u'ith greater ease than cenlent and concrete. Cali{ornia is nou' using many bridges built of treated wood and the road building authorities are reporting excellent results from the use of creosotecl clouglas fir timbers ancl piling.
Chas. R. NIcCormick, President of tl-re St. Flelens Creosoting Co., u'hich is a subsidiary company of Chas. 'R. NlcCormick & Co., speaking on rvood preservation states that this branch of the lumber industry has a great futnre. Where rvood is used for outdoor purposes and susceptilrle to decay through exposrlre to moistttre and climate ciranges, together rvith other external influences, he says there is an increasing demancl for treated rvood products. The other officers of the company are: E. H. N'[eyer, VicePresident, S. 1\{. Hauptman, Treasurer, and H. B. Beckett, Secretary. The St. Helens operations are ttnder, the management of Clyde Osborne.
Creosoted Douglas Fir Bridge, Monterey structural timbers for briclges, trestles, culverts, etc. Creo:soted dottglas fir structural timbers are an ideal rvood for ihighrva-v l>ridges and trestles and this type of a bridge is .coming into prominence more each vear. Such treated
ADVERTISING A LUMBER "BARGAIN STORE''
The La Mesa Heights Lumber Store, believes in the methods employed by other merchandising outfits, in the efforts made to move stock, and to call attention to the advantageous prices named by their company. Here is a sample of what they do in this line, this being a copy of a circular that they sent out recently, to the contractors and home owners in their district.
LA MESA HTS. LUMBER STORE
RALPH W. SMTTH' Managcr
EL CAJON BOULEVARD AND MURRAY ROAD
P. O. Addren, R. F. D. No. l, Sen Diego
BARGAINS FOR CASH
CUT DOWN THE BUIIJDING COSTS!
by uring material from "Thc Htr. Storc." You will 6nd thc bert buyr to bc had at clore hand. No more will it bc necertrfy to rend away to thc big cities to get Building Material et popular pricer.
At rll timcr you will find big valucr for thc dollar you havc laid away for the derired improvementr and building.
You will find ua alwayr ready and willing to hclp you with any of your conrtruction problemr. Try ur.
Some Lumber Prices
Miscellaneous Prices
"ACORN" BRAND OAK FLOORING ir cary to identify becauce it fu TRADE MARKED on ev€ry bundle. It is tmiform in grading, dimenrionr, and milling. Sold and guarante€d by relieble dealen ever5rwhere.
It givec SATISFACTION SPECIFY,,ACllRI{" c0sTS t{0 MoRE
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