AND NOW on California White Pine

lf N EXPANDING to the West I C.rnst, the FOREST LUMBER ^ COMPANY, one of the companies in the group composing the EXCHANGE SAWMILLS SALES COMPANY, chose Californie White Pine as worthy of the ESSCO trademark, which is so well known on Southern Pina Ttre experience -of forty,seven years in the manufacture and sale of SouthernPine has provided a valuable background for these new production operations in pine lumber. Fineness of grain, satiny surface, minimum of pitch and lightness of weight are exdusive cheracteristics of ESSCO California White Pine. It grows in a section around Pine Ridge, Ore., that is particularly favored by ahigh altitude and climatic cpnditions ideal for this purpose.

The modern plant in whichihis ESSCO product is manufactured is in Pine Ridga It is equippedto handle special or unusual items, while present stocks indude in addition to the factory grades such items as beveled siding (identified with the ESSCO green label); soft, satiny texture finistr; mouldings; wide clears; laths and pickets.

General Seles Omce, Kansas City, Missourl Branches at Pine Ridge, Oregon, and the principal cities EASI of the Rocky Mountains induding Chicago, New York, Ddlas, St. Ircuis' OLlahoma City, Sian Antonio, New Orleans, Memphis and Norfolk, Va., besides twenty-five additiond exclu-/ sive representatives in gther central points.

The increasing produotion of .ESSCO Califonia White

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(Continued from Page 26) of the discussion being devoted to the several "Inclusions" and "Exclusions" on the back side of the proposed bid. Several of the San Francisco members stated that their Full Mill Bid which had been in operation for 25 years was giv* ,ing satisfaction, that the proposed bid was too lengthy, and tlrey were in favor of eliminating the various "Inclusions" specified. fhurs.day Evening

E. R. Maule stated that a Full Mill Bid with the "Inclusions" eliminated would not be acceptable to Southern California. He said that both San Francisco and Los Angeles were both satisfied with their present Full Mill Bids, but at points outside of these two districts where the San Francisco and Los Angeles bids often come in competition, he said a uniform Full Mill Bid was necessary.

George H. Nicholson also spoke in favor ofa Standard Full Mill Bid, stating that when bids go out of the state they should be uniform.

A motion was unanimously passed referring the proposed Standard Full Mill Bid back to the committee for further consideration. A motion made by A. W. Bernhauer that the report of the Standard Full Mill Committee be presented to the Board of Directors for their approval before being reported to the membership, was unanimously passed.

At 7 p.m., the Third Annual Convention Banquet was held on the Roof Garden of the Whitcomb Hotel. Iack Hqrt acted as Toastmaster. Fred Spencer and his comhittee provided an excellent entertainment, consisting of "Adopho, the Wop, and his wine barrel gttrg", Bostic and Dean, Maxine Magnus, HazeI McDaniels and Pauline Ingle.

Wesley Shrimp led the gang in community singing. Emory Nutting was chairman of the Banquet Committee.

Friday Morning Session, November 19th President Gaetjen presiding.

Managing Director H. T. Didesch reported on the proceedings of the Dir6ctors' meeting.

H. T. (Hank) . DIDESCH, Re-elected Managi,ng Director

The matter of delinquent members was left to N,Ianaging Direcior H. T. Didesch.

Cost and Accounting Service: A new system was adopted establishing a fixed charge of $25 plus $30 per day. For the monthly service each member will be charged as follows: Class A, $4 per month; Class B, $5 per month; Class C, D and E, $6 per month.

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