HARDWOOD RECORD 



CHICAGO 



THE GREATEST HARDWOOD MARKET IN THE WORLD 



ESTABLISHED 1852 



MEARS-SLAYTON LUMBER COMPANY 



Manufacturers 



and Dealers 



Pine, Hemlock and Hardwood Lumber 



Main Office, 1237 Belmont Ave. 



CHICAGO 



We have at shipping point the following cars as noted. AH this stock is band sawed, cut from large limber, and widths and lengths are unusually good 



BASSWOOD: 1 car 6/4 1st and 2nd; 2 cars 6/4 No. 1 Common; 2 cars 6/4 No. 2 Common; 3 cars S/4 No. 1 Common and Better 75% 1st and 2nd; 5 cars 

 5/4 1st and 2nd; 2 cars 5/4 No. 1 Common; 4 cars 4/4 Ist and 2nd; 2 cars 4/4 No. 1 Common; 5 cars 5/4 No. 3 Common; 5 cars 6/4 No. 3 Common; 

 6 cars 4/4 No. 3 Common; 1 car 5/4 No. 2 Common. 



BIRCH: Extra good lengtbs — 2 cars 8/4 1st and 2Dd; 1 car 12/4 1st and 2nd; 5 cars 5/4 No. I Common and Better; 4 cars 4/4 No. 1 Common and Better. 



KICHIGAN GRAY ELM; Good lengtbs — 4 cars 4/4 No. 2 Common and Better, about 25% 1st and 2nd: 1 car 6/4 No. 2 Common and Better. 50% 1st and 

 2nd; 3 cars 8/4 No. 2 Common and Better. 00% 1st and 2nd; 1 car 12/4 No. 1 Common and Better, '.5% Ist and 2nd. 



WHITE PINE: Cut full thickness, full log product— 1 car 8/4 No. 3 Shop; 1 car 6/4 No. 2 Shop; 1 car 4/4 Shop; 5 cars 6/4 No. 2 Common and Better. 



RED OAK: Good widths and lengths — 4 cars 1" 1st and 2nd; 3 cars 1" No. 1 Common; 2 cars 10/4 and 12/4 1st and 2nd. 



WESTERN WHITE PINE SHOP: Finest kind, in all thicknesses. Widths are extra good and quality is much nearer Wisconsin stock than the ordinary 

 Western Pine. 



HAYDEN & WESTCOTT LUMBER COMPANY 



HARDWOODS 



WHITE PINE 



Railway Exchange, CHICAGO Phone Harrison|:6440 

 Wf ^vill bny at the market less a fair Jobber's iliseonnt 



POPLAR 



-H ft, and Ioniser Sign Boards. 



-\2 ft. and longer Wagon Box Boards, 



U ft, and UJ ft. let and Panels. 



fidths and lengths, No. 2 Common, (muit 



'J cars >i-4xH to 17 ii 

 't cars 4-4xU to 22 ii 



1 car 5-1^x18 U.> 21 fn 

 10 cars 4-4x average 



l>e bright ) 



WHITE ASH, Tough 



■2 carsS-lxO to S in. wide, I't ft. and 12 ft. dry 



CHESTNUT 



^ cars 5-4x good widths, 10 to 16 ft. Suund Wormy iCores.) 

 li cars b~ix good widths, 10 to 10 ft. Sound Wormy (Cores. I 

 .1 cars Six good widths, K) ti- 16 ft. Soand Wormy (Cores. I 



MAPLE, Hard 



2 cars ti-4 describe W, j; L No. 1 Common and Better, show 



percentage of each grade. 



3 cars S-4 describf W. & L, No 1 Common and Better, show 



percentage of each grade 

 I car 3-^ dPBcribe W. & L No. 1 Common and Bettar, show 



[lercentagf of each grade. 



MAPLE, Soft 



5 cars 4-4 describe W A: L No 2 Common and Better. 



GUM 



in cars Red. 4-+x Hin. and wider 12 ft.. (lOo olO ft H sand 28, 

 lOcars Sap, 4^xHtn, and wider I2ft, vIOo/o 10 ft. I is and 2s. 

 5 cars li-4 k standard widths and lengths No. 2 Common, 

 5 cars 8-4 x 6 in. and ap. standard lengths. Is and 2b, ^ap 

 5 care 6-4 x t^ in. and ur>, standard lengths. Is and 2s, Sap 



RED OAK. Plain 



Z cars each, 3-4 in., 4-4 in , o-4 in., 6-4 in.. Is and 26, must 

 carry 40o/o or more, 14 ft. and 10 ft. lengths. Band 

 sawed lumber prefern-d. 



WE WANT TO SELL CJR OR C4RG0 LOTS OF ANY KIND OF LUMBER, IF WE ACCEPT YOUR ORDER. WILL PRODUCE THE GOODS. WRITE US. 



YELLOW PINE 



YOU 

 CANNOT 

 j AFFORD NOT 

 V TO DEAL 

 \ WITH US 



GAR STOCK 



Hall & SIsson Lumber Company 



218 La Salie Street, Chicago, ill. 



(Mills at Annadel, Tenn.) 



Manufacturers of and Dealers in Southern Hardwoods 



Car Dimension Stock a Specialty. We Buy Dimension Oak 

 We Offer for Sale a Full Line of Oak, Poplar and Southern White Pine 



Inquiries Solicited 



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1101 MARQUETTE BUILDING, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 



COTTONWOOD. TOUGH ASH, PLAIN OAK AND ELM OUR SPECIALTIES. 



Our hardwood stock aggregates over 20,000,000 feet comprising every kind of hardwood of the most desirable 



thicknesses, and is above the average run of grades. 



Can supply any dimension or grade, and ship any quantity as required, direct from mill. 



LET US FIGURE WITH YOU ON CONTRACTS FOR IMMEDIATE OR FUTURE DELIVERY. 



