Cadwallader-Gibson Opens New Operations

Cablegram advices from their headquarters in the Island of Luzon were received the latter part of April by the Cad- vL f)uLwLr wrtc trcetveu [rrc raf,fer .t\pru Dy tne uactwallader-Gibson Company, announcing the milling of the first logs in their new timber operations.

"One of the happiest days of mv life," said Mr. B. W.

mile tract on which preliminary operations have been taking place for the past year.

"Experts who have cruised these timber lands for me are unanimous in their report that it contains some of the finest virgin timber in the entire island. In preparation for the proper cutting and marketing of this stand we have completed the installation of another band sarvmill, logging railroad and most modern, up-to-date logging equigmlnt-, which will be operated under American- iuplrvision and use_only the latest types of American made equipment.

"With the cutting of timber from these new lands our company will be better equipped than ever before to handle expert business. Direct shipments will be made from our wharves to the principal ports of Europe as well as the United States. It is the policy of our company to ship and to export only the select lumber, which we trade mark and guarantee as to quality.

B. I4/. Cadzaallader R. E. Ford Cadwallader, President of the company, "was when I received that message, for it means that we now have actually under operation the cutting of timber in the new 300 square

"Now that our new plant in the islands is in operation, it makes immediately available an increased quantity of export quality lumber. With our modern door rpanel and trim moulding factory completed in Los Angeles and our wharves and storage yards at Long Beach, these factors coupled with Mr. E. R. Maule joining us as General Manager, I feel that our company is indeed in a wonderful posi- tion to serve the wood working industry of the United States and Europe."