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IIAIIIMOND SUCCEEDS ZF.LZAH LUMBER CO.
The Hammond Lumber Company has taken over the business of the Zelzah Lumber Company at Zelzah, and wiII operate the business in future under the name of the Hammond Lumber Company. A. M. Fellows is the manager.
KERCKIIOFF-CUZNER IS NEW NAME Vf
All the yards in the Imperial valley heretofore op""'ut"d und.er the name of the Imperial Lumber & Commercial Company, now have taken the name of the Kerckhoff-Cuzner Mill & Lumber Co., who long have been the owners and actual operators.
National Retailers Meet In Cleveland
The dates for the sixth annual convention of the National Retail l.,umber Dealers' Association have been set for Octo r 25. 26 and,27. and the Winton Hotel in Cleveland. is the fulace. It is probable that a number of California dear' happening to be in that part of the country at the time, rvill attend.
NEW YARD AT SOUTHGATE GAR,DEN
A new retail lumber enterprise has been established at Southgate Garden, south of Huntington Park. Otis Fay is the manager. He will operate under the name of the Sor' gate Lumber Company.
Ciianges In Iiaiii1eond Yards
A number of changes have been made in management of Hammond Lumber Company yards in Southern Californir rhe last few weeks. F. N. Van Houten succeeds O. B. Adams at Brawley; H. C. Winterburn succeeds E. C. Betts at Calipatria, and Fred C. Chapin succeed Ray Brown at Ontario.
BLAMER MANAGER, OF MONROVIA YARD
G. T. Blamer, formerly of Independence, Iowa, has been appointed resident manager of the Bettingen I,lumber Company's yard at llfonrovia. This yard was acquirecl by'William Bettingen only a few weeks ago. It formerly was operated. as the T. I-.i. Manning Lumber Company. Mr. Blamer is an experieneed lumberman and already has taken up his new duties.
Red Cedar Shingles
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II. E. BR,UBAKER RECOVERS FROM OPER,ATION
H. E. Brubaker, head of the Casa Grande Lumber Company of Chandler, Ariz., has recovered. from a serious operation performed at Kansas City a month ago. Mr. Brubaker spent nearly a month in a Kansas City hospital. IIis wife was with him. He expects soon to be back at his office with accustomed vigor and energy.
Bijnn Dock At San Pedro In Use
The new half-million dollar dock of the L. W. Blinn frum. ber Company at San Pedro now is in regular use. The ner.r dock is 1100 feet long and wiII allow the Blinn people eonsiderable more spaee than they have had available heretofore on Terminal island. The storage. yards will be movecl from the island property to space adjacent to the d.oel;.
TIIIRD BET{SON RAFT ON TIIE WAY
The thirtl raft of the Benson Lumber Company now is on its way from the Columbia river to the mill at San Pedlo. Like its predecessors of the present season, it consists of anproximately 6,000,000 feet of lumber with a complementary deck-load of shingles, piling and poles. This will be tll last raft movement this year.
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