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Lumber By-Products, North and South
rom Shasta's Lofty Summit to Coronado's Silver Strand.
GIBBS LUMBER COMPANY AT ANAHEIM TO \v. E. INNES NAMED SELLING AGENT FOR SPLIT HAVE MODERN OFFICE AND SALES ROOM REDWOOD MANUFACTURERS
Frank Gibbs, rvho presides over the destinies of the The split redwood producers of Humboldt county have Gibbs Lumber Company at Anaheim is putting the finish- formed i sell,ing "gettiy with headquart,ers at Eureka and ing touch,es, right now, on a brand new office building, have appointed*Wl E. Innes ", "g"r1 t,o represent them. sales room and service room which he is fixing up and It is understood that more than 8O p"er cent of the producers fitting up to ac.commodate his trade. have signed up with this agency.'
Tlre place will be neat, attractive, comfortable and con- at tni p.er.r,t time ,the oiganization is handling a large venient 'for officers and employes of the conc.ern as well volume oi g.ap. stakes and"is able to make prJmpt d"eas for the patrons. It will be finished with specimens of liveries by pro-rating the orders, among various members the woods that the company carries in stock and painted in proporiion to their capacity. in cheerful and inviting colors.
Mr. lnnes reports that^quoiations have been made on a
A service room rvill be one of the important features. large inquiry foi delivery to Japan. Doubtless this business
The.comDany.already is a subscriber of the Lumbermen's will maiure. Indicationr ui.o point to an exceptionally Service Asso'ciation of Los Angeles and finds a plan serr'- strong tie market this year. The producers probably wiit ice a very valuable feature. have i demancl for ties much greater than the suppl|.
Officials of the Coos Bay Lumber Company are consid- Jgpresent the organization at the national tie convention a't ering the advisability of rebuilding tlie box fictory at Bay New Orleans. Poin"t destroyed by fire a few *".[, "g,r. The faciory was / rperated by William Smith, although the lumber conrpany / CUOnCB U. owned the buildine. The fire loss is estinrated at $20,000. tr/ operated lumber colrlpany / O owned building. estimated $20,000. V The George M.
Bull Starts Operations In Redwood Tract
Ralph W. Bull of Arcata, who bought a large tract of redwood timber near Carlotta a few weeks ago, has a crew of men at work in the woods getting ready for extensive logging operations. The logs will be hauled over the Northwestern Pacific railroad to the Bayside mill at Eureka rvhich Mr. Bull owns and operates.
Irvington Yard Ready For Business
Leal & Hansen, rvho operate a y,ard at Irvington, Alameda county, har-e just completed construction of a storage shed and other improvements to accommodate finished'lumber and building material. They are preparing for .an extensive business ir.r their localitv this vear.
HISCOX AND LONG O,FF FOR MEXICO
Richard A. Hiscox, of the Western States Lumber Company. has left for Durango, Mexico on a two-weeks' business trip. He is accompanied by L. L. L,ong of the Frank P. Doe Lumber Couroanv.
We can make prompt all rail shipments
Huff Incorporates Company
Huff Lumber Company has been incorin the retail lumber business ,in South Huff formerly was connected with the Company in Hollywood. porated to engage Los Angeles. Mr. American Lumber