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Yard, Mill, Office and Road

What Live California Lumbermen are Doing.

MANY NEW MEMBERSIADMIT,TED TO S. F. SALESMEN'S CLUB; 33 NOW ON ROSTER

At the regular weekly Monday luncheon of the, Lumber Salesm'en's Club of San Francisco on October 30 at the Palace Hotel; the following were admitted to membership

E,dward A. Allen, Pope & Ta,lbot.

Ed Beronia, Beronia Lumber Co.

H. B. Corlett, Reinhart Lumber & Planing Mill Co.

F. K" McCumber, Olson & Mahoney Lumber Co.

R. P. Philips, Pope & Talbot.

H. L. Reinhart, Reinhart Lumber & Planing Mill Co.

C. E. Reinhart, Reinhard Lumber & Planing Mill Co.

Reginald Smith, William Smith Co.

F. E. Seike, William Smith Co.

The total memhership of the club now numbers 33 and practically every retail yard in San Francisco is now represented in the club's roster.

Fickling On Honeymoon Trip

D. F. Fickling. sales manager of the Fickling Lumber Company at Long Beach, combined his trip to the state conventi.on at San Francisco ,last month. with his honevmoon. He was m,arried at Long Beach on October 26 io Miss Margaret E,. Becker, a p,opular school teacher of Los Angeles. They rvill visit in the northern part of the state a while, then return to Long Beach' to live.

HARDWOOD OPERATORS OPEN IN L. A.

S. L. Stofle, representing the Cadwallader-Gibson Company, rvell known hardwood operators of San Francisco, has opened temporary offices at 782 Pacific Electric Building, Los Angeles. The concern will open extensive yards in Los Angeles in the near future and expect to carry fully 1,O00,000 feet of hardwood in stock. They are large importers of Phil ippine hardwoods, including bataan mahogany, white luan and bagac flooring.

Fresno Firm Incorporates

The Routt Lumber Company has been incorporated at Fresno to deal in lumber ancl builcling supplies. The capitalization is $500,000 and the principal stockholders are Hiran.r Routt, Nlelbourne C. Routt, Leonarcl \\'. Routt, Virgil S. Routt and E. NI. Harris.

STEPHENSON VISITS VALLEY YARDS

, R. A. Stephenson, sales manager for,the Eagle Lumber Company at Portland, v.isited the Bay District 6arly in the month and conferred with G. R. Bleeker, local representa- tive for the company. In company with Mr. Blieker, he visited many of the retail dealirs, in the Sacramento and San Joaquin Valleys. Mr. Stephenson reports that cars are still scarce in the Northw'est but that the mills are running full time, leavy with orders, in the hope that they sooi will be able to get cars.

E. D. KINGS,LEY IN CALIFORNIA

_ E. D. K{ngsley, head of the West Oregon Lumber Company_ at Portland, toured through Californ-ia early this month. He drove down from Portland to attend the-hearings of -the_Douglas Fir f"xploitation & Export Company beforp the Federal Trade Commission in San Francisco and then continued to the Southern part of the state, spending a few days in Los Angeles.

ROLANDO GOES TO L. A. FOR HART-WOOD

Joseph Rolando, city representative of the Hart-Wood Lumber Company in San Francisco, has been transferred to the Company's Los Angeles office and will work in that territory under T. B. Lawrence, who assumes the management of the L. A. offi.ce on November 15.

SALES REPRESENTATIVES:

Indiana Flooring Co., New York Cirv

E. Bartholomew HardwttJ Cu., (:hicaeo, lll.

Lau ton Fluoring & Shingle Company, Inc., Philadelohia. Pa.

E. L. Soutirern Company, CIevelan.l, Ohi

Vm. C, McConnell Co., Cambridge, Boston,

Mass.

Bay Bros. Lumber Co., St. Louis, Mo.

T*'in City Hardwood Lumber Co., Minnesota

Transfer, Minn.

E. t-. Brrrce, I'res..624 South Normandie, Los

Angeles, Cal.

Forest Lunber Co., Pittsburgh, Pa.

N ationwide Distribution

R. C. Witheck, Srn Francisco, Cal.

C. 'V. B.rJee & Co., Butralo, N. Y. Indiana Flooring Co,, Vashington, D. C. Cincinnati FIoor Co., Cincinnati, Ohio

Emerson Hards'ood Co., Portlend, C)regon

Jas. C. Noll Lumber Co., Denver. Colo.

D. J. Peterson Lumber Co., Toledo, Ohio

H. W. Collins & Co., Columbus, Ohio

Addison.Rudesal Co., Atlanta, Ca.

Omaha Hardu'ood Lumber Co,, Omaha, Neb.

C, W. Bodee & Co., Syracuse, N. Y.

Ralph S. Davis, Sao Antonio, Texas

Vamer Bros., Dallas, Texas

Geo. W. Cleveland, Jr., Houston, Texas

'Willard G. Bulton, Salt Lake City, Utah

McEwen Lumbet Co., N,rr(olk, Va.; AycockHolley Lumber Co., Jacksonville, Fla. Kilpatrick Bros., Oklahone City, Okla.

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