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In and Out of the Yards

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

Weyerhaeuser Buys Boats For Eastern Service

The Weyerhaeuser Company has purchased the "Pomona" and the "Hanley," both vessels built for the Shipping Board. They will be put in service between Everett andthe Weyerhaeuser distributing yards at Baltimore.

E. K. WOOD BUILDING NEW MILL AT ANACORTES

The mill being built by the E. K. Wood Lumb'er Company at Anacortes, is well under way, and they_expect to hav! this new plant in operation some time in September of this year.

L. B. MENEFEE RETURNS TO PORTLAND

Mr. L. B. Menefee, head of the Menefee Lumber Company, has returned to his home in Portland after spending ieveral weeks in Los Angeles and vicinity, with his family who are spending the summer in the south.

BART McCOMBER CALLS ON LOS ANGELES FRTENDS

Mr. Bart McComtrer, manager of the white and sugar oine department of the Chicago Lumber Company of iVashington, called on his Los Angeles friends last week' He spen-t several days in the southern part 'of the state' Mr' McCbmber's headquarters are in San Francisco'

FRED GOLDING RETURNS FROM

Mr. Fred Golding has just returned to a several day trip through the central where he was calling on the trade.

New Yard At West

The Boyd Lumber Company has West Alhambra.

VALLEY TRIP Los Angeles, after part of the state,

ALHAMBRA opened for business at

E. J. GRANT IN NORTH

Mr. E. J. Grant, Los Angeles representptive ,for the Algoma Lumber Company, spent a few days in San Francisco last week.

RECORD SHIPMENT MADE ON.THE "WILHILO'

What is said to be a 'record for any shipment ever made on a lumber vessel, was recorded when the "Wilhilo" cleared from Hoquiam last week with 5,700,C00 feet of lumber.

In addition to this she carried 635 tons of general freight.

Makes Trip To California In Private Car

H. W. Col'es, general manager of the Arkansas Oak Flooring Company, and Mr. Frost of the Frost Johnson LumbeiCompiny, of Shrevesport, were in Los Angeles and vicinity on business last week.

They made the trip west in Mr. Frosts private car.

Architects Now SPecifY Arkansas Oak Floorin$

It wilt pay you to carry Arkanqlg Oak Floo-ring in stock. Architetti, iontractors and builders have found over a lons oeriod of vears that greatest satisfaction has come froir'"Perfection" Brand Oak Flooring. Their specifications more often call for "Perfection" than any other one brand.

Voo ""tt build a greater volume of business on "Perfection." All stocli is uniformly graded, and perfectly matched. Two large mills enable us to assure you prompt delivery. Our nitional advertising campaign in the leading home Iovers magazine is creating bigger interest in the superiority of "Perfection" Brand. Write for full information'

Arkansas Oak Flooring Company

Pine Bluff, Arkansas

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