Cowan's Open House

H. V. Cowan, Inc., invites all retail lumbermen, their firm members, and their salesmen, to attend their big open house and showing of 1930 models of stock, which takes place from one to three P. M. Saturday afternoon, August 3rd, at their plant at 1958 East Sixty-Fourth Street, just half a block off of Alameda Street.

Great plans and preparations are being made event by the entire Cowan organization headed Cowan and Bob Tate.

for by this Mr.

The new name of the Cowan products will be presented, Cowan Custom-Built-In Cabinets. A complete showing of these cabinets will be made, and their detailed building and construction will be demonstrated. Howthe dealer can make money by selting these products will be shown. There will be great refreshments, Jose Romero officiating at a genuine barbecue, with plenty of eats and drinks for all. Jack Dionne will do some talking.

All retailers are invited.

Southern Redwood Corp. Klamath Falls Plant Will Shut Down August 15

Destroyed by Fire

Shut-down for an indefinite period of the Redwood log- ging and sawmill operations of the Southern Redwood Corporation, subsidiary of the Great Southern Lumber Company of Bogalusa, La., is announced byM.E. Olmstead, general rnanager of the corporation.

Mr. Olmsted said this action was caused by present market conditions in the lumber industry, and that the Great i Southern Lumber Company will continue to sell Redwood, / buying their requirements in the open market. J

The mill at Rockport will be shut down about August 15.

D. Johnson Lumber Co.

Fire sr,vept the mill of the Klamath Pine Lumber Co., at Klamath Falls, July 4, with a loss approximating $125,- 000. The mill was owned by the Stockton Box & Lumber Co., Stockton, and wascutting 140,000 feet of lumber in 16 hours. A shift in the wind saved 10,000,000 feet of lumber in the yard.

MERNER LUMBER CO. BUYS OUT PROGRESS LUMBER CO.

Merner Lumber Co., Palo Alto, purchased the Progress Lumber Co., Redwood City, July 15.