Los Angeles Has New Sash and Door Jobber

reported a satisfactory months effort.

volume of business, in their first

Planing Mill Changes Hands

E. W. (Ever-Willing) Hurst, an old experienced sash and door man, and one who thoroughly understands the needs of the trade, has opened his nerv warehouse on East 9th Street, Los Angeles, where he will handle a general line of sash and doors, ,qqofing, wall boards, built in features, door and rvindow frames, mirrors, and a complete line of fir finish and stock moldings.

Mr. Hurst has been identified with the lumber and door game for some time, in various parts of this state, and has notonlyafrrll knowledge of the. tnanufacturing ends of the business, but also undeistandS and can properly cater to the needs of the retailer.

His new plant is very attractive and is laid out with the idea of efficient handling of stocks, and of getting the rpaximum of storage capacity.

The new company rvill operate a fleet of their trucks, and will serve the entire southern district, by automobile delivery, attempting to maintain a prompt service.

Besides a complete stock of stock size doors and windows, they will be prepared to furnish the dealers with quick action of specials and cut up work. Theywill stock all stock patterns and sizes of fir moldings, and will also furnish fir finish, either in specified jobs, or in stock orders, direct from the mills.

Mr. Hurst has made arrahgements with one of the large, well known roofing manufacturers here on the coast, as a jobber in the southern territory, and they will make a feature of handling the well known Buttress Board, which is manufactured in Los Angeles.

The new plant opened about March lst, and they have

The AngelusLumber Company, operating on 15th Street, Los Angeles, has bought the West Coast Planing Mill, and will in the future operate the two enterprises under the name, Western Mill Work and Lumber Company.

NEWEST SASH-DOOR AND SPECIALTY

PHONE, WIRE, WRITE DAY OR NIGHT

EVER WILLING SERVICE

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FINISH...MOTJLDINGS

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ROOFING: WALL BOARD

IRONING BOARDS

BREAKFAST NOOKS

(Continued from Page 26) ping lumber and timbers.In addition, the sawmill is right lheie at the source of supply of the greatest commercial log market in the world, where logs may be bought in the raft right at the mill door, every day of the year. There is practically a perpetual supply of timber for this mill, and ihe finest of transportation facilities to reach the various markets of the country. They have the great plains of Canada, the whole rail markets of the United States, and all the water receiving lumber markets of the world to ship to by boat.

Vtr. Kirby is 'i'ery enthusiastic about his new acquisition. He has ofte'n said that because of the fifteen to twenty years timber the Kirby Lumber Company -owns in Texas, i-re would never "go $'est" like so many of his contemporaries of the South. Yet he seems to be "going west" very stronglv of late, having within a few month-s p-urchased into twb great concerns that are great factors in the Western industry.

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Mark Lillard At Coronado

Mr. Mark W. Lillard, Los Angeles representative for the Whitmer Jackson Company, of Albuquerque, attended the conferehce of Whitmer Jackson executives, held at Coronado last we.ek.

R. A. Clark Visits California

Mr. A. W. Clark, sales manager for the Bloedel Donovan Lumber Mills, of Bellingham, Washington, has been in California for the past two weeks'

Mr. Clark journeyed south abottt the middle of March stopping first at San Francisco, where he stayed several days, inspecting the general market conditions around the Bay District, and making a survey of the freighting situa' tion. While there he visited u'ith Mr. Oliver J. Olson, and also rvith Mr. Robt. Forgie, California representative for the Bloedel Donovan Mills, with headquarters at Los Angeles.

Mr. Clark accompanied Mr. Forgie to Los Angeles, rvhere they put in several days around the lumber centers. While there-he made his headquarters with Mr. Forgie, in the Central Bldg.

Mr. Clark states that his compairy is now manufacturing better than a million feet of lumber per day at their Bellingham operations, where they have three mills working' Tfr'ey are doing their logging around that district and are also-bringing ila.ge quintity of logs in from the Olympic peninsula. '

Their first raft from the peninsula arrirned at Bellingha-m on March first, coming from the Sekin camp. The,se rafts are of the Clark type, cigar shaped, and about 9001 feet long. They intend-making a regular run of these, keeping all mills supplied with logs from this district.

At the piesent time the Bloedel Donovan Lumber Mills a.e op.raiing two steamers, both on re-gg!?I run to San Pedro, the "George L, Olson," and the "Whitney Olson."