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GABGO and RAIL NEPRESET{TING

St. Pcrul d Tccoma Lumber Co. Tccomc, Wcrsh.

Deliqnce Lumber Compcny Tqcomcr, Wcrsh.

Dicloncn Lumber Compcny Tccomc, Wcrsh.

Karlen-Dcrvis Compcny Tccomc, Wcsh. )

Vcncouver Plywood d Veneer Co. Vcncouver, Wash.

Tacoma Harbor Lumber d Timber Co. Tccomcr, Wcsh.

Clecr Fir Sqles Co. Eugene, Ore.

C&DLumberCo. Roseburg, Ore.

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Big Scrge Sawmill crt Willits Destroyed by Fire

Hobbs Wall Lumber Co', San Francisco, reports big sawmill of the Sage Land & Lumber Co. at Calif. was completely destroyed by fire August 23. timated loss is $400,000.00.

The fire started at 11:45 a.m. as the result of a heated bearing in the power line which set fire to some sawdust. The mill burned down in 40 minutes and the blaze jumped to the log pile and destroyed two million feet of choice logs.

This is only one of the three sawmills represented by Hobbs Wall Lumber Co., but its destruction means a great loss to them as well as the owners, as they were still supplying lumber on Government contracts. They were also looking forward to selling a large part of the cut to the lumber dealers.

Ogletree Mill Burns

The new electric sarvmill of the Ogletree Lumber Company at Arcata, Calif., was entirely destroyed by fire August 2L, with an estimated loss of $150,000. The mill, which had a daily capacity of 65,000 feet, had only operated one day. It is reported that the loss is only partly covered by insurance.

Appoints S. F. Representctive

Clear Fir Sales Co., Eugene, Ore., is now represented in Northern California by Paul McCusker, wholesale lumberrnan, San Francisco. Mr. McCusker also represents Parelius Lumber Co., Portland, in that territory.

Inghcm Lumber Co. Sells Mill To The Bobert Dollcrr Co.

C. Ward Ingham and Charles Snellstrom, partners in the Ingham Lumber Co. at Glendale, Ore., recently sold their sawmill, logging equipment and timber holdings to 'Ihe Robert Dollar Co., San Francisco.

The new firm will be known as the Dollar Lumber Co. Harry Dollar of San Francisco will be resident manager of the property, and will make his home in Glendale.

Lumber Wholesclers Ycr& Sold

The wholesale and retail lumber yards of Lumber Wholesalers at 133 Vista Avenue, Pasadena, and 150 West Compton Boulevard, Clearwater, have been purchased by Lumber Wholesalers, Inc.

The principals in the new concern are Norman Ebin, president, and Samuel Nimiec, vice president.

Delivery Service Ban Ends Nov. I

The Office of Defense Transportation announced at' Washington August 23 that restrictions on retail delivery service would end November 1, thus permitting department stores, dairies, lumber dealers and others to deliver their merchandise as often as they please. ODT Director J. Monroe Johnson warned, however, that shortages of equipment, tires and manpower will force some voluntary restrictions on deliveries.