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Manning Lumber Company In Operation

The T. L. Manning Lumber Company at Rosemead, is now in operation. Mr. Manning opened this yard after selling his Monrovia plant to the Bettingen interests.

' HERMOSA YARD SOLD

The Pacific States Lumber Comoanv at Hermosa Beach has been sold to the Olson Lumbei Company of Alhambra.

VALUATION OF PERMITS - IN TWENTY CITIES

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E. E. BRYAN PARTT"H$$ AUToMoBTLE

E. E, Bryan, Manager of the Shasta Lumber Co., Marysville, accompanied by Mrs. Bryan and his office manager Eugene Gray, were in an automobile accident recently when returning from Sacramento to Marysville. Mr. Bryan was bruised and cut badly on the hands, while Mrs. Bryan received a badly injured hip and Mr. Gray a broken rib. They are all reported to be convalescing nicely.

WM. L. AISTHORPE APPOINTED MANAGER

Wm. L. Aisthorpe, well known Chico lumberman, is now acting as manager of the Griswold Lumber Co. He formerly was their yard manager.

PROJECT WILL GIVE SAN DIEGO GREATEST RETAIL LUMBER DOCK ON COAST; . TO BE BAY LANDMARK

Wall Three-Fourths of Mile Long Will Reach From Columbia to Eighth Street; Leases Already Contracted on 80 Acres of Reclaimed Lands at $4000 Month

From the San Diego "IndePendent"

A development that will mean for San Diego the greatest retail lumber center on the coast will be begun on the bayfront next week, it was announced today. A 3470-foot seawall, 15 feet high, will be built along the bayfront from Eighth to Columbia streets at a cost of approximately$250,000. This wall will make possible the reclamation of nearly 80 acres of choicest tidelands.

The city harbor department has already closed leases for the land with several prominent lumber concerns. The monthly revenue to the city from these leases will be about $4000-or nearly $50,000 a year.

The seawall- will become one of the distinguishing features of San Diego bay. The lumber companies will build a 2O-f.oot apron wharf out from the seawall, making ideal landing .facilities for lumber cargoes.

Lumber concerns that have taken up leases on the new lands are: Westi:rn Lumber Co., Sullivan Hardwood Lumber Co., Owl Lumber Co., City Lumber Co., Russ Lumber Co., Klicka, Dixie and San Diego Lumber Co.

General Lumber Standardization Conference May 1

Washington, D. C., Mar. 20.-May t has been set as the opening date of the general lumber standardization confCrence with Secretary lfoover in Washington, John W. Blodgett, Chairman of the Central Committee on L,umber Standards, announced today, at the close of a two day meeting of the Central Committee. It is believed that this meeting, which will be the third general conference. held during th- past three years, will see the program of the standardization of the softwood lumber industry brought to a successful conclusion.

Features Of The Annual Meeting Of The National Lumber Manufacturers Association

Washington, March 20.-The annual dinner of the National Lumber Manufacturers Association on the evening of April 28, during the national convention at Congress Hotel in Chicago, will have as its speakers' theme the objectives of the observance of American Forest Week It is -expected that the Izaak Walton League and the Illinois Forestry Association will be represented.

BOY SCOUTS TO COOPERATE WITH U. S. FOREST SERVICE

A cooperative agreement designed to develop the interest of the Boy Scouts of America in forestry and in the use and proteition of the national forests and to secure their help ln spreading the conservation idea among our citizens, has just been signed by Regional Scout Executive Chas. N. Miller, Los Angeles, on behalf of the Boy Scouts of America, Region Twelve, and United States District Foresters Paul G. Redington, San Francisco. All Boy Scouts and U. S. Forest Service ofificers in California, Nevada, IJtah apd Arizona, the states comprising Region Twelve of the poy Scouts organization, will cooperate in this work. t-

r, UNION PLANING MILL ERECTING NEW MILL

The Union Planing Mill of Stockton have purchased a new location there and are now er'ecting a new modern ptaning mill. Bruce Martin is the manager of this progresstve concern.

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