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Rod Hendrickson Tdks to Lumber Salesmen's Club

At the regular rveekly meeting of the Lumber Salesmen's Club of San Francisco, held at the Palace Hotel on October 2,, Rod Hendrickson of the Hendrickson Lumber Co. and President of Hoo-Hoo Club No. 9 was the speaker of the day.

Mr. Hendrickson, who had just returned from a two weeks business trip to Portland and the Columbia River Districts, gave the club members a fine report on lumbe-r conditions-in the Northrvest. He also made a short talk on Hoo-Hoo and the part that it plays in the lumber industry and he urged all members of the Club who are not ttotr iffiliated rvith the Order to become Kittens at the next Bay District Concatenation.

Louis A. Godard, representative of the Hendrickson Lumber Co., in the Peninsula and Sonoma County territories, was also a guest of the Club.

Addition Of Night Shift Doubles Output Of Loncfbell Mills At Longview

At six P. M., October lsth, the Long-Bell Douglas Fir lumber manufacturing plants at Longview, Washington, began operations on a two-shift schedule-, doubling the oufput oi the mills to an annual capacity of approximatety 250 million feet.

Beginning of operations of the night shift will give per-atre-nt emfloymLnt to a full creu' of men to operate the sarvmill, tht remanufacturing plant, timber dock, green chains and stackers. The planing mill will continue to operate on a single shift, temporarily. Between five and six hundred additional men have been employed to operate the night shift and it has been the desire_and policy-of the compiny to absorb all local labor at l-ongview for' the night crew.

R. A. HISCOX RETURNS FROM EASTERN TRIP

R. A. Hiscox, president of the 'Western States Lumber Co., San Francisco, has returned from a month's tlt-p !o the Atlantic Coast where he visited Boston, New York, and Washington. "Dick" combined pleasure with business on his trip and said that he attended five of the World's Series Baseball Games between the Washington Senators and the New York Giants, two of the games he saw in Washington and the balance at the Polo Grounds. Among the many historical points_of interest that he visited fhile in Nerv England rvas Henry Ford's Wayside Inn at Sudbury, Massichusetts. He states that business conditions in tie east are good and that after the national election in November it is the general impression that conditions rvill be very prosperous- He was accompanied bv Mrs. Hiscox.

Charlie Bird A San Francisco Visitor

Charlie Bird, the rvell knolvn and popular Stockton lumberman. was a recent San Francisco visitor where he spent a feu' da;-s calling on the trade. He was also a visitor at the last meeting of Hoo Hoo Club No. 9. H-e reports- that the lumber maiket in his section is in satisfactory shape'

WALTER ETAKER CHECKS rN AT HEADQUARTERS

Walter Baker. Sacramento Valley representative of the Hendrickson Lumber Co., rvas a recent visitor at the companv's San Francisco office where he conferred with Rod H"ttdti.kton on business matters. He states that business conditions in his Cistrict are good.

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