In and Out of the Yards

Heard Above the Whir of the Planer and the Roar of the Rip Saw.

\^/. R. SPAULDING VISITS SAN FRANCISCO

Mr. W. R. Spaulding, of the W. R. Spaulding Lumber Company, Visalia, with Mrs. Spaulding. spent a few days in San Francisco last week.

Harry Aldrichs Is California

Mr. Harry Aldrichs, Sales Manager for Mills was in San Francisco for several days

Visitor

the Brighton I'ast week.

Pasadena Sawdust Club Monthly Meeting

The Pasadena Sawdust Club at their last regular monthlv meeting, at'the Nlaryland Hotel, Pasadena, had as guest of honor Mr. Henry Ritldiford of the Lumbermen's Exchange, Los Angeles. Mr. Riddiford made an interesting talk on general market conditions, an'd the trade possibilities for 1923.

Mr. P. D. Ransom secretary of the SawduSt Club is very enthusastic over the the enihusiasm shown by the Club members. at these luncheons.

New Name For Pasadena Yard

Mr. E. B. Farley has sold his interests in the Simeral Farley Lumber Com,pany, Pasadena, -to- his partn-e-r M-rJohn -L. Simeral and- hii sons Howard L. and J' Harold Simeral.

The company will now be known as the Simeral Lumber Company, ind- Mr. Sim-eral annotlnces -that there will be .ro .h"ttg. in the established policies of the company'

MOISTURE-PROOF, FIRE RESISTING FOR LINING WALLS AND CEILINGS. STRONGER AND BETTER THAN LATH AND PLASTER. WILL NOT BUCKLE OR BULGE. CAN BE WALL PAPERED OVER.

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H. A. BROWNING ADDS TO FORCE

Mr. H. A. Browning, wholesaler in the Stock Exchange Building, Los Angeles, has added to his sales force. Mr. George Mattes, for the past year connected with the Woodhead Lumber Company, Los Angeles, will now be representing Mr. Browning in the Los Angeles territory.

Mr. Mattes hails from Vancouver, B. C., where he was engaged in the lun.rber business for some years.

General Mill And Lumber Company Wins Suit

In a suit for a reduction of 5O per cent on an electric bill rendered by the Pacific Gas & Electric Company, a decision in favor of the General Mill & Lumber Company, of Oakland has been given by the State Railroad Comrnission.

W. M. KLEPPER HEADS OWN COMPANY

\[r. \V. M. Klepper, for the past several years resident engineer for the Pacific l-umber Cornpany at Scotia, has organized the W. M. Klepper Company, and has opened offices at Ferndale

This company w'ill do general engineering and construction work.

Add Night Shift

The West Side Mill at Tuolumne has both day and night shifts at their plant. planning for a banner season.

started running This company is

NEW YARD IN WALNUT PARK.

The Walnut Park Lumber Company has opened for business on Ea5t Florence Avenue, near Pacific Blvd., Walnut Park.

Mr. Joseph F. I(nopf is the president of this company, not yet incorporated, and Mr.J. C. Ritchie is the manager. Mr. Ritchie was formerlv connected with the Central Lumber Company at Compton, having sold his interest in that company just recently.

Mr. Ritchie announces that they will stock a complete line of building materials, and that they intend paying particular attention to the possibilities of the' paint and varnish line for the building material merchant.

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