-Inly 25. 1919 



HARDWOOD RECORD 



47 



DRY STOCK Ready for Immediate 



J^nipnien.t. Straight Grades Guaranteed 



14,242' 

 2,250' 

 4,000' 



Sel.. 



13.452' 



137,947' 



22,142' 



61,242' 



Sel., 



44,049' 



33,047' 



14,219' 



8,000' 



4/4" No. 1 Co 

 1 " FAS, Red 



5/4" No. 1 Com 

 Red 



4/4" FAS Sap 



No. 2 Com., 



Red 



1" No. 3 

 5/4" No. 

 Sap 



5/4'- 

 6/4' 

 6/4' 



5/4' 



Sap 

 Sap 



1 Com. & 



No. 

 No. 

 No. 

 No. 



2C., 

 2C., 

 3C., 

 3C., 



Sap 

 Sap 

 Sap 

 Sap 



YELLOW CYPRESS 



17,014' 6/4" No. 

 90,492' 5/4" No. 

 6,300' 6/4" No. 

 1 1,300' 6/4" No. 

 49,478' 8/4" No. 

 37,493' 8/4" No. 



2C. & Btr. 



1 Com. 



1 Com. 



2 Com. 



1 Com. 



2 Com. 



15,012' 10/4" No. I Com. 

 4,516' 10/4" No. 2 Com. 



41,261' Cypress 



7,440' Elm 

 8/4" DOG BOARDS— SMALL 

 % 6/4" 



RED OAK 

 1 1,429' 4/4" No. I Com. 

 166.149' r'No. 3 Com. 

 3 7,987' 10/4" FAS 

 50,000' 3/4" No. 3 Com. 

 6,880' 5/4" No. 1 Com. Qtd. 

 10,000' 6/4" No. I Com.. 

 Plain, 30'/r FAS, 709'f 

 White 

 12,467' 1" Sound Wormy Oak 

 12,192' 1", 8', No. 2 Com. & 

 Btr. Mixed Oak 

 PECAN— HICKORY 

 6,300' 1" Log Run 



1,890' 6/4" Log Run 



6,000' 8/4" Log Run 

 1 1,550' 10/4" Log Run 

 MISSISSIPPI ELM 

 3 7. 1 16' 6/4" Log Run 

 39.142' 6/4" No. 2 Com. 

 14.241' 6/4" No. 3 Com. 

 I Car 1" Nos. 2 & 3 Com. 

 Vl Car 6/4" Nos 2 & 3 Com. 

 QTD. BLACK GUM 

 1 1.421' 8/4" FAS 

 19,140' 8/4" No. I C. & Sel. 

 13,291' 8/4" No. 2 Com. 

 LOUISIANA WHITE ASH 

 27,462' 4/4" No. 2 Com. 

 1 1,253' 5/4" No. 2 Com. 



3,792' 6/4" No. 2 Com. 



3,020' 8/4" No. 2 Com. 



9,591' 5/4" No. 3 Com. 



4,952' 8/4" No. 3 Com. 



Clean Dealing 

 is Our Business 

 Policy. 



Aberdeen Lumber Co. 



MANUFACTURERS AND WHOLESALERS 



PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA 



FIVE MILLS: Ten Million Feet on Sticks, Oak, Gum. Cypress. Cottonwood, Sycamore, Elm 



■$2,300,000 for the Ohio river dam at Emsworth. eight miles btlow Pitts- 

 burgh. This will require a large amount of piling and hardwood which 

 will be bought soon. 



The Acorn Lumber Company reports a fairly good Inquiry, but says 

 that orders are very hard to fill owing to the scarcity o£ lumber. Prices 

 are still going up. according to President Domhoff, and there is no end in 

 sight yet. 



Building operations in Pittsburgh in June totaled .fl.Kil.OOO. This was 

 an increase of .$18.5,000 over June of 1918, but a falling off of $265,000 

 as compared with May, 1919. Tri-state building for the six months of 

 this year amounted to .$122,000,000 as against $271,000,000 of last year. 



The Frampton-Foster Lumber Company is doing the best business in its 

 liistory this summer in industrial hardwoods. Manager P. M. Frampton 

 reports some railroad business beginning to come and believes that this 

 will pick up in the fall. 



The Kendall Lumber Company notes a little improvement in the mining 

 situation. The government's talk about a scarcity of coal is having its 

 effect and all raining concerns are getting busy. 



The West Penn Lumber Company finds industrial trade rather scattered 

 and orders irregular. .\ fair total of business is being booked, however, 

 at very satisfactory prices. 



The Allegheny Lumber Company officials are inclined to believe that 

 prices are too high for the general good of the lumber business. Bu.vers 

 In many cases are still holding back in the belief that quotations will 

 come down. 



BALTIMORE 



Holger A. Koppel, an exporter of hardwoods, has relinquished the duties 

 of Swedish vice-consul, which he took up during the war, with the under- 

 standing that he would get out as soon as other arrangements could be 

 made. Mr. Koppel is also consul for Denmark, and the work of the two 

 •consulates had made inordinately heavy demands upon his time, now that 

 the exports of lumber hav<:' bi-en resunied and tlie movement is strong. 



The Morgan Millwork Company, which conducts a large jobbing business 

 in sash, and doors, has just opened a branch in Jersey City, with Robert 

 Xoyes, for some time connected with the office here, in charge. The Jersey 

 City place is at Hoboken avenue and Monmouth street, where a building 

 with about 40.000 square feet of floor space has been secured, and where 

 a full line of the Morgan Company products of Oshkosh, Wis., will always 

 3)e kept on hand. 



The municipal iiutburities have arranged with the building contractors 



of the city, iu order that the existing housing shortage shall be at least 

 in part relieved as soon as possible, to let the builders put down sewers 

 and water mains in outlying sections, so that no undue delay in building 

 operations shall occur. The builders will be reimbursed for the outlay later, 

 there being no money now available in the city treasury for the work. 



One of the warehouses of the Cumberland Sash & Door Company at Cum- 

 berland. Md.. was destroyed by fire, which broke out in an adjoining estab- 

 lishment on the night of July 7. 



CINCINNATI 



Lumbermen of Cincinnati and those operating in eastern territory of the 

 American Hardwood Manufacturers' Association, which includes southern 

 Ohio, Kentucky and West Virginia, are beginning to experience their old 

 trouble of car shortage, and are having difficulty in getting enough cars 

 to make shipments that call for early delivery. 



It is feared that this condition will grow more aggravated as the demand 

 for cars from the grain-growing districts of the country increases. 



There was a meeting of a number of representative lumbermen of the 

 territory mentionel last week here at the Sinton Hotel, at which reports 

 were made bringing out this situation in the trade, especially as It bears 

 on the hardwood section of the industry. 



Jack R. Pennington, 1525 Knowlton Street. Northside, a lumberman of 

 this city, last week enlisted in the regular army, in order to take advan- 

 tage of the physical and mental training alforded by the government for 

 recruits, he said. 



The Freiberg Lumber Company, located at McLean Avenue and Findlay 

 Street. We.st End. last week applied for a permit to build a .$14,000 addi- 

 tion to the already large plant. Expanding business with the concern 

 makes the large addition necessary. 



William C. Kclley, living on Lexington Avenue, this city, charged with 

 destroying trees valued at $1,000 on the Bragg-Laws estate, near his 

 home, where he made a clearing for his garden, was given a suspended 

 fine in Municipal Court last week. Kelley destroyed the trees by build- 

 ing fires around the trunks. He said the shade interfered with the crops 

 in his garden. 



Becent Ohio incorporations of interest to the Cincinnati lumber market 

 include the Blair Brothers, at Beckley, Ohio, incorporated with .$100,000 

 capital stock to deal in lumber generally. The incorporators are R. T. 

 Blair, George W. Blair, Jr., Overton Kent. H. Stansberry and C. L. Calla- 

 way, all of Beckley, and well known in the local market. 



Three valuable holdings of property on Wahl Terrace Place. Westwood, 



