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Barto & Smith--New Wholesale Lumber Firm

Barto & Smith Lumber Co. have opened a new yard at 2301 East Nadeau Ave., Los Angeles, where they wili carry on a wholesale lumber business in hardwoods and sclftwoods.

Ralph E. Barto and Walter E. Smith are the owners. Mr. Barto has been associated with the lumber business since 1922, and located in Los Angeles since 1929. He was formerly with the W. B. Jones Lumber Co., and prior to that with Owens-Parks Lumber Co. and Patten-Blinn Lumber Co. Mr. Smith was formerly with E. K. Wood Lumber Co., but is now head of the Keystone Tool & Supply Co. at Los Angeles. Mr. Barto will manage the yard.

The yard is 200 feet in width by 273 feet in depth, and an office building and two.sheds have been built. The sheds are 2l8xT feet and l*x22 feet and will be used to store the upper grades of lumber. All the structures are painted white. The company opened for business on February 18.

DemountableHousesContracts Awarded

lVashington, Feb. 17.-The Federal Works Agency awarded contracts aggregating approximately $11,000,000 today for 3750 additional prefabricated, demountable houses for familie's of workers in war industries-

The awards included Better Built Homes and Associates, Los Angeles, Cal., $5,922,800 for 2000 units at Ogden, Utah.

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