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GREEN CLEARS

New News From the Mills and Yards-Too Young to Be Dry

S. F. FREEMAN RECEIVING CONGRATULATIONS

S. F. (Buck) Freeman, poprrlar San Francisco representa- tive of the Eagle Lumber Co., is receiving congratulations from his many lumbermen friends on the arrival of a big healthy boy at his.house. The youngster has been named Peter Freeman. "Buck," who only a few years a,go was the -star pitcher on the Yale University varsity team, say,s he does not know yet whether young'?eter ii going.to 6e a right hander or a south-paw, but irrespective ,of how he throws "Buck" says that he will be taught to bat left handed anyway.

A. J. RUSSELL VTSTTS LOS ANGELES

A. J. Russell, manager of the Santa Fe l-umber Co., San Francisco, has returned from a short business trip to, Los Angeles and other Southern California points. While in the south, he, conferred with his Southein California reoresentative, A. O. Nelson, of Los Angeles.

A. B. WASTELL RETURNS FROM NORTHERN FIELD TRIP

A. B. Wastell, manager of the California Retail Lumbermen's Association, San Francisco, has returned from a week's field trip that carried him as far n,orth as Chico. He reports business conditions in the territory covered as fair.

City Of Stockton Passes Building Record

Stockton California is setting a building record this year, their permits each month passing by large margins the figures set in 1922.

During October, permits to the value of $323,700.00 rrr'ere taken, this compared to but $168,000.00 for October. 1922.

P. C. McNEVIN ON EASTERN TRIP

P. C. McNevin, of San Francisco, general sales manager of the Pacific Lumtrer Company, has been spending the past three weeks 'in the east on business. While in the east, he will visit Kansas City, Chicago, New York, Boston, and other Atlantic C,oast cities. Mr. lVlcNevin is exDected to arrive in Los Angeles around the middle of the month, where he w.ill'be met bv R. F. Hamilton. of San Francisco. Western sales managei of the Pacific Lumber Co.

WILL DIXON NO LONGER WITH ROBT. FORGIE

Mr. Will Dixon, well knorvn wholesale man who has. been representing Robert Forgie in the Los Angeles territory for some time, has resigned that p,osition, to take effect the 15th of this month.

Mr. Dixons plans for his future activities are not yet ready for ann.ouncement, it is understood however that'he intend's opening his own businesS, in Los Angeles.

We have a paint proposition to live lumber dealenr, who desire to handle peints of quality and backed by service

Our materials are made for people who know what good paint will do to improve the acceptability of their lumber.

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