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In and Out of the Yards
Heard Above the Whir of the Planer and the Roar of the Rip Saw.
WOODSON CALLS ON SOUTHERN CALIFOiRNIA TRADE
L. J. Woodson of San Francisco, N'orthern California reprejentative of the Wheeler-Osgood Co. and Pacific Coast representative of the Hardwoods Products Company, of -Neenah, Wisconsin, has returned after a weeks business trip to Southern California. While in the south, Mr. Woods-on called on the Los Angeles and San Diego trade and states that the demand for his products in the Southern California territory is rlery brisk.
AMERICAN MANUFACTURING CO. BUILDING NEW WAREHOUSE
Mr. A. D. Squires, superintendent for the American Manufacturing Company, Los Angeles, announces that their company has started construction of a new warehouse to be 90x85 feet.
This will be built adjacent to their present plant, where they manufacture not only sash and doors, but a complete line of ironing boards and other built-in features.
SECOND CARGO ARRIVES FOR LUMBER PROD. UCTS COMPANY
The Steamer "El Cedro" arrived at San Pedro a short time ago with a cargo of cants for the Los Angeles Frgducts Company. This is the second cargo brought in by this new company.
Hayward Lumber Company Increase Capital
The Hayward Lumber and Investment Company at Riverside have filed a certificate o'f increase in their capital stock from '$500,000.m to $600,000.00. This amount divided into 5,000 shares of common and 1,000 of preferred.
Open Mexican Mills
The stockholders of the Guaymas Lumber Company, Guaymas, state of Sonora, at a recent -meeting adopted plans for extensive enlargements and improvements to their plants.
They intend opening several new camPs in .the Sierra Madres, and will increase their logging capacities.
Phillipine Islands Opening New Market
The Philippine Islands will invade the Americar{e.nit9ry with a new- product, according to report of ther Fhillipine Forestrv Service.
A w6od known as "Kalantas," very much similar to Spanish Cedar, will be produced in- quantities and sold largely for the manufacture of cigar,boxes.
(alantas is said to be so neaily like Spanish cedar in color texture and odor, that it is hard to tell them apart.
REDWOOD and FIR
WE CARRY A I.ARGE WHOLESALE STOCK AT OUR OAKLAND DISTRIBUTING YARDS WHICH ENABI FS US TO GIVE YOU PROMPT LOADING OF YARD AND SHED ITEMS IN BOTH REDW(X)D AND FIR.