HILL & MOTSTONe rNO. Lumber

and its Products

Plywood tndustry Wants Fair Trade Rules

Douglas Fir plywood manufacturers of the Pacific Northwest held a conference on fair trade practices in Tacoma at the end of last month, when they submitted a set of fair trade rules for'consideration of the Federal Trade Commis' sion. The meeting was attended by Charles H' March of Washington, D. C., chairman of the Federal Trade Commission, who took the rules under advisement'

Frost Snyder, president of the Douglas Fir Plywood Manufacturers'Association, and Axel H' Oxholm' manager of Pacific Forest Industries, Inc', were speakers at the meeting.

With The Retailers

Marion Welch Lumber Co' is a new yard

Wallace Welch is Yard manager' at Lomita.

Globe Lumber Co., R.iverside, is now operating under the name of Home Lumber & SuPPIY Co'

Don L. Braas has started dondo Beach. a retail lumber Yard at Re-

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JACK DIONNE'S BOOK OF DIALECT STORIES

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JACK DIONNE, 878 Central Bldg., 108 Vest Sirth St., I'os Angeles, CaliJ' Enclinised fu.d $2.00 tot uhich send rne a coptl oJ "Lotso" Fun.

Addresses Southern Calilornia Meetings

Professor Bror L. Grondal, College of Forestry, IJniversity of Washington, Seattle, Wash., rvas the principal speak' er at the meeting of the 2O-30 Club at Tulare on the evening of July 1. Professor Grondal talked on the structure of wood and its uses illustrating his talk with lantern slides. He also discussed Red Cedar shingles. W. J. Ivey of Seattle, fieldman in the Pacifi,c Coast territory for the Red Cedar Shingle Bureau, showed the Bureau's talking motion picture "The llome of the Wooden Soldiers"

Friday evening, July 10, Professor Grondal addressed the Secretaries of the Southern California lumber groups at a meeting held at the Hotel Clark, Los Angeles. Mr. Ivey also attended the meeting.

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SALES ENGINEERS WANTED

Sales engineers wanted to sell Volsonite products. Will be required to contact the building industry trades, engineers, architects, general contractors, wholesale jobbers and the industrial trade. Address Box 628, Pasadena, Calif.

POSITION WANTED

Man 55 years old wants position as rrnnager or assistant manager. 27 years' experience in retail lumber business. In these 27 years only been with three companies. Will go any place. At present not employed but prefer showing my ability before deciding definitely on salary. Address Box C-626, California Lumber Merchant.

TRADE ASSOCIATION SECRETARY WANTED

Opening for tra.de association secretary with retail lumber, millwork, and building material experience. If interested write Post Office Box 346, Watsonville, California, for application form.

Returns From Northwest

Ray B. Hill, Lawrence-Philips Lumber Co., Los Angeles, has returned from a two weeks'trip in the Northwest wher'e he called on the mills.

Mill Ships Fine Quality

"I have never seen anything better than the fine quality of Ponderosa and Sugar Pine now being shipped by the Sacramento Box & Lumber Com.pany," said L. J. Carr of L. J. Carr & Company, San Francisco, exclusive sales agents for this mill's stock.

"A large amount of this stock is booked for shipment to points east of Pittsburgh, Pa. Shipments made to Australia and United Kingdom have brought repeat business, and a considerable quantity is being sold in the Los Angeles territory through our Southern California representative, W. D. Dunning, Chamber of Commerce Building, Los Angeles."

Will Invest In Retail Yard

Experienced and capable man willing to invest limited capital in retail yard or material business. Please give particulars. Address Box C-625, California Lumber Merchant.

RETAIL YARDS FOR SALE

If you want to buy a lumber yard in Southern California, see us. We have a number to offer. Twohy Lumber Co., Lumber Yard Brokers, 549 Petroleum Securities Bldg., Los Angeles. Telephone PRospect 8746.

LUMBER GRADER WANTED

COMPETENT LUMBER GRADER EXPERIENCED IN CALIFORNIA SUGAR PINE AND PONDEROSA PINE FOR PLANING MILL OR ROUGH SORTING CHAIN. WAGES 85c PER HOUR. NINE HOUR DAY AND CHANCE FOR OVER-TIME. Address Box C-624, California l-lumber Merchant.

Gets Plywood Experience

Jerry Esslel son of Dee C. Esslev, is working in the plant of Elliott Bay Mill Co., Seattle, learning the plywood business to fit himself to be affiliated later with his father in the Elliott Bay Sales Co., Los Angeles.

Ted Wright In Northwest

E. A. (Ted) Wright, Los Angeles, California representative of the Washington Veneer Company, is visiting the Northwest. He will spend some time at the company's plant at Olympia, Wash., and expects to be back about the end of the month.

BACK FR,OM VACATION TRIP

A. B. McKee, Jr., manager of retail yards, San Pedlo Lumber Co., Los Angeles, r,r'ith Mrs. McKee and their daughter, have returned from a three weeks' vacation at Woodside.