DOOR GO.

Twenty Yiaas Ago

Fron the Septernber Ir lg28r Issue

Neil B. Taylor took over the management of the Coronado Lumber Company at Coronado. This company was bought from J. M. Helderbrand by the Western Lumber Company of San Diego.

The Grenfell Lumber Company of Colusa purchased the A. A. Thayer Lumber Company at Grimes. R. W. Grenfell is proprietor of the Grenfell Lumber Company.

The Frost Hardwood Company of San Diego started the building of a new yard on West Market Street in that city. The new buildings will be of brick and concrete construction. and the offices will be finished in various kinds of hardwoods.

Los Angeles Hoo-Hoo held a successful picnic and concatenation at Perry Whiting's ranch in the La Crescenta Valley. The feature of the afternoon was a baseball ganre between the retailers and the wholesalers. The concatenation was held in the evening and twenty Kittens were initiated.

Booklet on Timber Construction Details

Widespread use of wood in factory construction throughout the United States has prompted the publication of "Heavy Timber Construction Details", the latest technical publication of the National Lumber Manufacturers Association.

Heavy timber construction is a distinct type of building construction having a recognized record for fire safety. Upto-date information on heavy timber framing, beam and column connection details and roof truss details are illustrated in this booklet. The Building Code requirements of the National Board of Fire lJnderwriters for heavy timber framing are also included. Architects, engineers, contractors, builders and factory maintenance men will be interested in these details. Copies of this booklet are available upon request from the National Lumber Manufacturers Association, 1319-18th Street, N.W., Washington, 6, D. C.

Citassified Advertising Wanted

Want to buy, lease, or operate on a percentage, a smaU well located lumber yard.

George Cole, 43? West 64th Place, Inglewood, Calif.

Positions Open

Because of building restrictions in certain localities some men with office or yard experience in retail lumber are now turning to other employment not altogether to their liking. If you are such a person communicate v/ith

BARR LUMBER COMPANY, Santa Ana, Calif.

Availability certificate required.

For Sale

BERLIN 26" single surfacer, Model No. 156, belt drive, 4 knife, together with 15 H.P. 50 cycle, 3 phase 22O volt motor. Both for .$ ZgS.OO

36" Band saw, tilt table, belt drive . 125.00

Cut off saw, foot pedal iron frame, 14" saur, belt drive

75.00

Six inch AMERICAN sash sticker, square head, belt drive . 375.00

BERLIN sander 4Z",Royal Invincible 3 drum 300.00

CRESCENT 2 spindle shaper, belt drive, babbitt bearings, table 36x54 200.00

Rolling table cut off saw, wooden frame ... 75.00

HAWKER dowel machine, overhauled with ,f0 fittings to make all dowels from /4" to 2" net .. 1,100.00

Also WOODSTOCK Billing Typewriter; and some adding machines, both manual and electric.

Twohy Lumber Co., Lumber Yard Brokers, 801 Petroleum Bldg., Los Angeles. Telephone PRospect 8746.