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Cargo Lumber Shipments From Northwest to California Ports for October

The following figures for water shipments of lumber from the Pacific Northwest into California for the month of October, 1939, were compiled by the Pacific Lumber Carriers' Association, San Francisco.

News Flashes

Charles-B. White of the San Brothers, is taking the place of ager of the firm's Oakland yard, a vacation in the mountains.

Graves Company Moves Off

Francisco office of White Walter Herkenham, manwhile the latter is spending

Johnson, manager of yard, Los Angeles, is the Graves Company's retail visiting his father in Wyom-

A. M. Batliner, Los Angeles, recently with Owens-Parks Lumber Company for a short time, has returned to his old position as salesman with the Long-Bell Lumber Company.

68,699,300 shipments to the Francis Tann, secretary of the Association, Carlotta, Calif., was ness last week. tces

Graves Company, manufacturers of sash, doors and millwork, and retail lumber dealers, Los Angeles, have moved their general offices from 2000 Pasadena Avenue to the mill office at 1819 Barranca Street. which has been enlarged and improved.

The new offices, located jttst one block off Pasadena Avenue, are much more convenient for close contact u.ith the mill and the retail lumber yard and hardware store. The telephone number is the same, CApitol 6121.

Redwood Split Products in San Francisco on busi-

William Larsen, manag'er of the East Side Lumber Company,4917 Firestone Blvd., South Gate, was held up about 7:3O a.m., Tuesday morning, November 28, and robbed of $45.00. The bandit came into the office, asked if he could buy a stick of lumber, then pulled a gun on him, saying this is a holdup. He made Mr. Larsen open the safe. His accomplice was waiting in a machine outside the office, the motor running, and when the bandit left he kept his gun on Mr. Larsen u,ntil he got into the machine, then they made a quick getarvay.

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