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Yard, Mill, Office and Road
What Live California Lumbermen Are Doin$
F. F. SAYRE SOJOURNTNG rN SOUTHERN CALTF.
F. F. Sayre, of Stockton, well known -Cali{ornia lumberman, is tp.ttaittg a month motoring. through. Ca.lifornia' Mr. Savre. until recently, took an active part in the buslness adairs of the California Cedar Products Co' of Stockton. but retired'from active business on January 1' Prio.r to his locating in Stockton, he was for many -years a- resldent of San Francisco, and was manager of the California Wttit. and Sugar Pine Co. Mrs. Sayre is^accompanying Mr. Sayre ".td th"y expect to return to Stockton about June 1.
GIIBBS LUMBER COMPANY MAKING ADDITIONS
A new storage shed is being built by the Gibbs Lumber Company at the Placentia Yard. - fft'it t1tt"d *itt be used for storing finish, flooring and ".ifitrg and will save the company many trips to their main yard at Anaheim.
WASHINGTON TIE & BARGE COMPANY OPENS
SAN PEDRO OFFICES
' Mr. O. G. Limecooley will be in charge of the southern om".. of ttt. Washingt6n Tug & Bargg Comp-an-y, r9c9.1tly ors""ir"a. As annou-nced inlhe last issue of the Califor"ii lu*U.r Merchant, this cornpany will eperate a numil"i .i*t"aen hulls built for the-shipping Board, carrying lumber into Southern California'
Barr Lumber Company Adds Paint Line
By adding a complete line of paints and varnish'es at theii yard it Notwatk, the Barr Lumber Company has joined the ranks of the modern dealers who believe i4 han.dling the complete line of building materials.
M.. Earr recently decided to add this line at the Nori walk yard, and he has connected with one of the best known manufacturers of paints who distribute their prod" ucts through responsible dealers.
J. WILLIAM CAREY ENTERS BANKING FIELD
j. Witti"- Carey, vi,ce preside'nt-and treasurer of the Cornell Wood Products Company, has resigned to enter the industrial financing fiel'd, with offices at NS ll-a Salle Street, Chicago, Ill.
Prior to hiJ connection with the Cornell Wood Products Companv. Mr. Carey was head of the lumber fir'm of Carey, Lom^bard, Young & Co., having extensive lumber interests in the Southwesl, with general offices in Chicago.
Using Our Stuff
Mr. Saml. H. Graffin, manager of the Fallbrook Lumber Company, of Fallbrook, recently ran a- larg- e display adveriiseinent in the Fallbrook Enterprise, in *hich he reproduced M'r. Dionnes editorial "Facts That Should lnduce Home Building."
NEW MANAGER FOR BETTINGEN LUMBER R. O. WILSON OPENS LUMBER OFFICES
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Mr. H. E. Pineo, formerly of Manitoba, Canada, laken charge of the Monterey Park yard operated by Bettingen Lumber Company.
San Pedro Lumber Company Enlarges Compton Yard
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The San Pedro Lumber Company has just completed extensions to their yard at Compton, to accommo,date larger stocks that they will store at this yard.
GEORGE W. MOORE VISITS DETROIT
George W. Moore of San Francisco, manager of the Moore Mill & Lumber Co. of Bandon, O,regon, has left for a two weeks trip in the east where he will visit with relatives in Detroit, Michigan. He will be accompanied rby Mrs. Moore.
New Yard To Open At Yuba City
With the immense warehouse about completed, the Nason Lumber Company, expects to open for business in a short time, at Yuba City. This new shed, 70x170 will be used as a'combined storage shed, with the offices located on one corner.
Mr. J. N. Nason is the proprietor of the new company.
HERE'S ANOTHER GOOD RETAIL SLOGAN
"Billy Bawbell's Better Boards Build Better Buildings," is the snappy slogan of The Bawbell Lumber Company, of Hollywood, of which Billy Bawbell is the owner. Mr. Bawbell came to Los Angeles from Oklahoma where he was with the Dickason-Goodman Lumber Co., for years, and is going strong in his Hollywood yard.