Fred Golding to Sell Tires and Mill Equipment

Freil Golding

Fred Golding, well known wholesaler, who has been connected with tfr'e lumber business in Los Angeles for the oast 30 vears, announces that he is still in the lumber 61.i"...,'uotl. irto going to sell tires, mill equipment and industrial supplies. He was recently-appointed mana-ger ot tn. iit" depaitment for the Los Angeles-Rubber & Asbestos C;-., ;h;t; headquarters are located at 118'126 West Third Stti.t, Los Angeies. The Los Angeles- Rubber & Asbestos a;.-;;" t well"established concern and have been in busi;;rl; Los Angeles for over thirty years' They sell the famous. Kenyon Tires'

In addition to their tires, Fred can keep busy selling' their line of mill and industrial equipment which includes hose, belting, packing, asbestos,- cork, insulation and me- go;dt of a'il kinds 85% m-agnesia' They .are asents foi Southern California for Thorcote; an asp-halt ;il;lJ"" applied cold for water proofing, damp. pro.offg, Drevention-of corrosion and for protection of lnsulatron 6ver boilers, pipe lines, tanks, etc.-They are also distribu;; ;ilt. i"?"'o"t Rock Cork; millioni of feet of this re- mineral product is used for insulation in refrigerators and ice plants,'cold storage warehouses, etc'

Fred says, after a tire blow-out retire your car; call him and your troubles are over.

R. T. Titus Talks to Los Angeles Hoo Hoo

R. T. Titus, West Coast Lumbermen's Association, Seattle, was the speaker of the day at'tLg regular lync.!e9.n of the Los Angeles Hoo Hoo Club on Thursday, Ap.ril l.l' His subiect liis American Lumber Standards and his talk was .'ery interesting and instructive'

Kenneth Smith gave a short resume of the procee-dings of the meeting of the Southern District of the California i1t"if Lumbe"rmen's Association held at the Alexandria Hotel, Los Angeles, on Saturday, April 6.

Announcement was made that a golf tournament will be held May 10, at the Oakmont Country Club, Glendale. The next melting will be held on April 25.

President Harry \r. Hanson presided.

New Japanese Lumber Tatiff is Published by Government

The new laDanese lumber tarifi schedule, passed by the Tapanese Diet March 23, has been promulgated through 6fficial publication in the official gazette, a press dispatbh from Tokyo states.

Below is shown the duty to be placed on lumber- bY;the new Japanese lumber tarifi. The figures and classificdti6ns "t" b".led on cable reports, and are r'eproduced subject: to possible cable errors. -Official documents cgv91i1S th:.pjooosed tarifi rates are expected to arrive in the United States 6ii an earlv boat. The figures quoted by the West Coast iumbermen's Association will 6e checked against official papers as soon as these are available.

The figures below also were reported in the March 30 issue of the West Coast Lumbermen's Association News Letter. Cabled information received by the Seattle office of the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce since these figures were publiihed bring out the following point, which covers a mislnterpretation of an earlier cable:

"Port Orford cedar rates are the same as yellow cedar." Prior to receipt of this interpretation yellow cedar had been included in tie division with spruce, rvhite fir, white pine and larch. The correction has been made in the material below.

The tarifi, the Association has been informed by the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce, is applicable to all countries, Lumber sent to Japan from Siberia and other sources takes the same tariff rates as lumber of the same species imported from the United States.

The duty, according to cabled advices, is as follows: (Duty in Dollars Per M B M-Exch1ffi

Port Orford Cedar and Yellow Cedar, Manufactured Lumber-

Not exceeding 7 13/16 inches thick. .$11.58

West Coast Hemlock and Western Red Cedar, Manufactured Lumber-

Not exceeding 2 5/16 inches thick. ' .

Not exceeding 2 5/16 to 7 13/16 inches thick .

Ovet V 13/16 inches thick

Logs and cants

Spruce, White Fir, White Pine and. Larch, Mariufactured Lumber-

Not exceeding 7 l3/L6 inches thick '

Logs and cants

Douglas Fir and Other Manufactured Lumber-

Not exceeding 2 5/16 inches thick.

2 5/16 to 7 13/-16 inches thick.

Over 7 13116 inches thick

Logs.(Piling)-

Over 32 feet 9 inches long, diameter ll 7/8 inches Douglas Fir