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Enlarge Santa Ana Yard
The Whitson Lumber Co., of Santa Ana, has purchased additional property adjacent to its present lumber yard, and will enlarge their yard t,o that extent. W. V. \ rhitson bought this yard about the first of the year from \Vhitehead Brothers.
HoMER T. HAvwARD LUMBER co. ioucnT BUILDING STORE AT SANTA CRUZ l,/
The Homer T. Hayward Lumber Co., of Salinas, has purchased the splendid modern retail lumber plant of The Central Lumber & Fuel Company, o{ Santa Cruz, and has continued its operation.
NIr. C. H. Griffen, recently of Paso Rotrles, is the new nranager of the Santa Cruz plant, and Mr. Lloyd Hebbron, of Salinas, has been appointed manager at Paso Robles.
Mr. George Cardiff, former owner and manager of the Central Lumber & Fuel Company remains with the plant {or a few weeks to get the new manager well started, and will then leave for San Francisco, where he will manage the office of the Nibbley-Stoddard Lumber Company, new manufacturers of white oine in The Feather River country.
The Cen'tral Coal & Fuel Company is one of the most rnodern and attractive retail,l,u,mber plants in the State of California, with plate glass front offices, building material display, plan and service room, etc. /
C. W. Pinkerton, President of the Whittier Lumber Company, reports that the office of the Whittier Lumber Company, at Whittier, was entered on night oi February 14 and the office safe burglarized. About $20.00 in ,cash was taken from the safe. A small cdbinet containing papers was also taken from the sa{e, but the papers were found the next momin.g in one ,of the sheds; evidently the burglars looted the cabinet with the idea of finding some securities or bonds. The damage caused to the safe was covered bv insurance.
New Lumber
E. W. Gould and R. a new lu,m,ber yard at Streets in Inglewood. west where they have years.
Yard For Inglewood
E. Throm have broken ground for the corner of Fir and Redondo They are from the Pacific Northbeen in the lumber business for
Enlarges Plant At Long Beach
The Long Beach Planing Mill is Building a new warehouse to enlarge their plant, in which will be stored stoi( sash, doors, and millwork.
L. A. INVESTMENT .CO. BUILT SOME HOMES
The Los Angeles Investment Co., operates .a retai,l lumber yard in Los Angeles, and builds and se'lls,homes. During 1922 this concern built and sold 430 homes, in which they consum ed 23O carloads of lumber. They build small, attractive homes, and sell them fast.
Independent Lumber Company Plans String Of Yards
The Independent Lumber Company started a yard in Glendale about a year ago, which has grown to a very large yard already. They also started yards at Reseda and Tujunga. Manager E. F. Heissler announces in the Glendale papers that his firm proposes to add to their string of yards very rapidly and that they will pr,obably have a dozen yards in this vicinity by the end of this year.
SOU'LE (& MARTIN START YARD
S,ou,le & Martin is the.name of a new lumiber 'concern that has started a new lumber yard in Los Angeles at the corner of Washington and Adams.
HARDWOO,D FLOORING YARD AT RIVERSIDE
We are advised that V. W. Brubbs, Jr., and A. H. Smith have not started a lumber yard at Riverside, as reported in our last issne, but have started a harclwood flooring bu siness.
REDWOOD and FIR
WE CARRY A LARGE WHOLESALE STOCK AT OUR OAKLAND DISTRIBUTING YARDS WHICH ENABLES US TO GIVE YOU PROMPT LOADING OF YARD AND SHED ITEMS IN BOTH REDWOOD AND FIR.