Lumber By-Products, North and South

From Shasta's Lofty Summit to Coronado's Silver Strand.

WILL REPRESENT R. O. WILSON LUMBER CO.

William W. Wilson, of San Francisco, is now affiliated with the R. O. Wilson Lumber Co., and will represent his father's concern in San Francisco and East Bay Districts. N'Ir. Wilson graduated fromr the lJniversity of California last May, where he completed his studies in the Department of Commerce. While at the university, he aiso took several courses in the Forestry Department. He has spent several summers in the logging camps and saw mills of Northern California, and prior to his present position, he was connected with the Sunset Lumber Company of Oakland. He is a veteran of the World War, having served over two years in the Aviation Branch of the Service. He has a host of friends in the Bay Region and they are all wishing hirn success on his entering the wholesale lumber DUSlness.

Sugar Pine Lumber Company Receives First Shipment Of Logs

One hun,dred thousand feet of logs, on fifteen .cars, arrived at the new mill of the Sugar Pine Lumber Company, at Fresno, within the last ten days. This is the first s.hipment.

This experimental shipment ,of logs was brought down to test the new road; it was taken fromr the camp at the timber line at Wishon and brought to the new m,ill. Officials of the company state that they will no start cutting until ,a large surplus of logs has arrived at the pond. It is estimated that at least a half million feet will be brought down before actual sawing is started.

MORRILL & STURGEON MAKES CHANGES_

The Morrill & Sturgeon Lumber Company, well known and popular wholesalers, with ottrces at Portland and San Francisco, in a letter sent to the trade recently, announce the resignation of Mr. C. E. DeWitt as iheir Caiifornia representative. Mr. DeWitt has been representing tiris company for the past year in California, and has resigned to embark in the cargo bttsiness.

He is succeeded by X{r. Junius C. Snead, 321 Shelton Building, San Francisco.

Mr. Snead is an old timer in the game in California, and has a host of acquaintances.

If you want him in a hurry, call Douglas 7815, San Franc1SCO.

Shingle

During t,he recent oldest wooden shingle contest, conducted by the Santa Fe Lumber Company, of San Francisco, the Barr Lumber Company of Santa Ana, advertised in local papers, offering a prizL of $10.00 for the oldest wooden shingle submitted in that courty.

This prize was won by Mr. E. F. Marks, who brought in a sawn redwood shingle taken from a ranch house that was built in Orange County in 1868.

The Barr Lumber Comoany received manv entries in their 'contest, not only from h"onve owners ir ihe vicinity, but also from the building contractors of Santa Ana, who showed keen interest.

Another Record Broken At San Pedro

A total of 7,150,0O0 feet of lumber was brought into the harbor of San Pedro in one day, July 7th.

This is the largest footage that has ever been reached in one day, and is a record that will no doubt stand for some time.

Northern Visitor At Los Angeles

Mr. W. A. Kahman, sales manager for the McCloud River Lumber Company, spent a few days calling on the trade at Los Angeles, recently.

We have a paint proposition to live lumber dealers, who dedire to handle paints of quality and backed by service.

Our materials are made for people who know what good paint will do to improve the acceptability of their lumber.