Lumber By-Products, North and South From Shasta's Lofty Summit to ronado's Silver Strand.

W. P. McINTYRE REPORTS MUCH ACTIVITY IN REDWOOD POST BUSINESS.

\\'. P. N{cIntyre, manufacturer of split Redwood shakes. ties, posts, and grape stakes, was a recent visitor in San Francisco and reports that the split redwo,od 'business in Humbolt County is showing activity. He says that he now has five camps in the wo.ods and is well equiped to make prompt shipment of orders.

In regards to grape stakes he advises that he can furnish this stock in all lengths. Mr. Mclntyre's headquar- ters are at Fortuna, where he rlaintains his selling.oifl.., and sells to both wholesale and retail trade.

FRED HOLMES GOES SOUTH TO SHOOT DUCKS.

Fred V. Holmes, sales manager of the Holmes-Eureka Lumber_Colnpan)' at San Francisco, rvent to Los Angeles last week, ostensibly to visit with "Bill" Hamilton, m-anager of the l-os Angeles office of the company, but an inventory of his traveling kit revealed the real ieason for his trip. In it were discovered a shotgun, rubber boots and a complete outfit of hunting regalia. Within 24 h,ours after landing in Hamilton's office he had disappeared in the direction of San Diego. and reports indicate that the visible supply of ducks in that vicinity has been materially reduced.

PROGRESS ON L. A. LUMBER PRODUCTS PLANT.

_ Rapid progress is being made on the new plant of the Los Angeles Lumber Products Company at San Pedro. The first three units, including the box lactorv. saw mill and shook warehouse. soon will be complete. - The Company is fitting the steamers Elecedro and Elabeto to oobrate between Vancouver Island, British Columbia, where the native supply of timber will be obtained, and the lumber plant at the horbor.

NEW YARD PLANNED AT SAN BERNARDINO.

Gabriel Brothers, well known contractors of San Berna.rdino, have applied to.the city authorities there for per- mission to construct a lumber_ plant on the Gabriel pro- perty on E street in -that city. It is understood that they will erect a small mill in addition to the yard.

ST BLE HARDWOOD CO. MAKES IMPROVEMENTS AT BIG OAKLAND PLANT.

The Strable Hardwood Company of Oakland have recently added two large warehouses to'their pl.ant. These warehouses are situated at the foot of Tackson Street and are the ninth and tenth warehous"s tro* operated bv this company. This gives them spur-track connectio,ns with twrc trans-continental railroadi as well as three 'hundred feet of u'harfage front for receiving and shipping material via coast-wise vessels.

This additional floor space, with a capacity of seventy- five carloads will be utilized for carrying a larger stock bf hardwood lumber, as well as for the handling of pacific Wallboard. a wood core board, mantrfac'tured ln Oakland, for which they are distributors.

G. H. Brown, the President and Manager, will leave for-the East shortly after the holidays, where he will spend at least thirty days, visiting the hardwood lumber maikets and producing ceinters be,fore going on to the Atlanti,c Coast.

In speaking of business conditi.o,ns, Mr. Brown said: 'lConfidence has been restored and prosperity is in full swing in California. It is not now a question of how much business u'e may have next year but rather how well are we prepared to take care of the large vo,lume of business that will develop in 1923."

FTER thirty-five years test in the fi"ry crucible of time, Pioneet Products have found Fame anil'Place in the busy marts of trade.

Men who know have built the reputation of PIONEER PRODUCTS on a splendid foundation of.PROVEN RLSULTS, they have achieved' a : recognized standard in an age of ex-