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HARDWOOD RECORD 



August 25, 1921 



E. SONDHEIMER COMPANY 



MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE 



Band mills at 

 BATON ROUGE, LA.; SONDHEIMER, LA.; TALLULAH, LA. 



Office and Distributing Yard 



MEMPHIS, TENN. 



Manufacturers of Southern Hardwoods 



Dry Stock, Ready for Shipment. Ask us for prices. We may be able to save you some money. 

 We specialize in genuine Tensas Basin Red Gum— best in the world. 



WHITE ASH 



I" to 4" FAS 10 Cfirs 



!•• to 8/4" No. I Com 10 Ciirs 



2" to 4" No. 2 C. i B. , , , 5 ciirs 

 I" to 3" No. 2 Com 5 cars 



COTTONWOOD 



{■■ FAS 5 cars 



I" No. I Common 10 cars 



I" No. 2 Common 10 cars 



5/4" FAS 5 cars 



5/4" No. I Common 5 cars 



5/4" No. 2 Common 5 cars 



6/4" No. I C. & B 15 cars 



CYPRESS 



1x4" No. I Common 3 cars 



1x6" No. 2 Common Scars 



2 cars each 1x8". IxlO" Sl 



1x12" No. I Com. 



6/4" Shoo 2 cars 



8/4" Shop 2 fars 



8/4" Scl. & Btr 2 cars 



10/4" Sel. Sl Btr I car 



12/4" Sol. 4 Btr I car 



QUARTERED TUPELO 



No, 1 Com. & Btr 3 cars 



PLAIN 

 5/8" No. I Com, 

 3/4" No. I Com. 

 4/4" No. 2 Com. 

 5/4" No. 2 Com. 

 6/4" No. 2 Com. 



TUPELO 



& Btr 3 cars 



& Btr 3 cars 



& Btr 10 cars 



& Btr 10 cars 



& Btr 5 cars 



WILLOW 



I" FAS 10 cars 



\" No. I Common 10 cars 



I" No. 2 Common 10 cars 



5/4" No. 2 Com. & Btr 10 cars 



6/4" No. 2 Com. & Btr 10 cars 



8/4" No. 2 Com. & Btr 5 cars 



1x13" to 17" Box Boards,.., 2 cars 



MAGNOLIA 



I" No. 2 Common I car 



BLACK GUM 



I " Log Run I car 



QUARTERED RED GUM 

 I" FAS I car 



I" No. I Common 10 cars 



5/4" FAS I car 



5/4" No. I Common 2 cars 



6/4-8/4" No. I C. & B 5 cars 



lb/4.12/4" No. I C. i B. I car 



PLAIN RED GUM 



5/8" No. I Com. & Btr Soars 



3/4" No. I Com. i Btr 3 cars 



4/4" FAS I car 



4/4" No. I Common 2 cars 



5/4" FAS 5 cars 



5/4" No. I Common Scars 



QUARTERED SAP GUM 



5/4-6/4" FAS 2 cars 



8/4" No. I Com. 4 Btr 3 cars 



IO/4-l2/4"No. I C. & B 2 cars 



PLAIN SAP GUM 



5/8" No. I Com. & Btr .... 3 cars 



3/4" No. I Com. & Btr 3 cars 



4/4" FAS 5 cars 



4/4" No. I Common 10 cars 



4/4" No. 2 Common 7 cars 



5/4" FAS S fars 



5/4" No. I Common 2 cars 



5/4" No. 2 Common 5 cars 



QUARTERED RED OAK 



4/4" No. I Common 3 cars 



QUARTERED WHITE OAK 



4/4" No. 1 Common 3 cars 



PLAIN RED OAK 



3/4" No, I Com. & Btr S cars 



4/4" FAS 5 cars 



4/4" No. I Common (Dears 



4/4" No. 2 Common 5 cars 



5/4" FAS 3 cars 



S/4" No. I Common 2 cars 



PLAIN WHITE OAK 



3/4" No. 1 Com. i Btr 5 cars 



4/4" FAS I car 



PECAN 



6/4" LoB Run 3 cars 



\" Log Run I car 



8/4" Log Run 5 citrs 



ELM 



3/4" Crating Scars 



6/4" Log Run I car 



8/4" Lob Run Scars 



10/4" Log Run I car 



12/4" Log Run I car 



Canada. However, the losses are covered by insurance, the company 

 reported. 



John I!. Ilurst, 54 years old, president of the Ohio Valley Vehicle and 

 Implement Company, and Interested in some timber lands in Arlsansas and 

 Tennessee, died at his home, 1841 Josephine street. 



Oscar Nelson of Chicago and widely known in the piano industry has 

 assumed the general manasership of the Morrison-Waters Piano Company, 

 •which was recently taken over by the Smith & Nixon Corporation of 

 Chicago. Mr. Nelson succeeds F. A. Morrison, president, and B. C. Waters, 

 treasurer and secretary, who operated the plant until they sold their inter- 

 ests to tlie Chicago concern. 



W. F. Gammage, lumber exporter, with offices in the Neave Building, 

 is seriously 111 at his home, 3S37 Forest avenue. While in the East several 

 weeks ago. Mr. Gammage contracted a cold, which affected bis lungs. 



W. A. Noble, for many years sales manager of the Probst Lumber Com- 

 pany, who has entered the lumber business for himself, dealing in 

 hardwoods and spei'ial dimension stocks, has taken over the offices of the 

 Probst Lumber Coiupany at 1002-3 Second National Hank Building. The 

 Probst Lumber Company has retired from the wholesale business and will 

 only maintain one office for the time being at Gillette, Arkansas. Mr. 

 Noble, who has been connected with lumber companies all bis life, enjoys 

 a wide acquaintance with the consuming trade throughout the Middle West 

 and North. 



The Chicago Mill & Lumber Company's baseball team, which won the 

 Class A amateur championship in Cincinnati, will play the champions of 

 Pittsburgh for (be world's amateur championship, September 10 and 11, 

 under the auspices of the National Federation. 



Albert Bode, president of the Bode Wagon Manufacturing Company, was 

 the recipient of many useful gifts from his frlen<ls on his fifty-second birth- 

 day. In honor of the event, Mr. Bode entertained fifty persons with a 

 dinner at the Laughrey Club on the Ohio River. 



Fire damaged the plant of the Manual .\rts Furniture Company, at 2215 

 Eastern avenue, to tlie extent of $5,000. 



INDIANAPOLIS 



O. II. Tindall of Hartford City has purchased the Carson sawmill at 

 Matthews and will open the place at once. He will move his family to 

 Matthews. 



Despite the trade depression which caused a heavy drop in tlie demand 

 from Eastern points, from which they formerly received 00 per cent of 

 their orders for parquet flooring strips, the F. M. Bachman Company, 

 manufacturers of parquet flooring strips, Indianapolis, announced that 



they have had a splendid year. The company owns and operates its own 

 saw mills and has equipment necessary to finish the product from the 

 time it arrives in the log until it emerges from the planers finished. 



Suits were filed at Sullivan, Ind., recently asking for the appointment 

 of a receiver for the Mutual Truck Company of that city. Sherman & 

 Pomeroy, Inc.. advertising agents of Chicago, and the Electric Steel Com- 

 pany of Indianapolis filed the suits, alleging that the truck company is 

 insolvent and that it owes $85,000. The company was organized about 

 four years ago and is incorporated for $500,000, of which about ?300,000 

 worth of the stock is owned by residents of Sullivan county. 



The Brannum-Keene Lumber Company of this city has been successful 

 in obtaining a reduction of $39,000 upon its tax assessment for this year 

 by an appeal to the State Board of Tax Commissioners from the County 

 Board of Review. 



EVANSVILLE 



O. n. Tindall, of Hartford City, Ind., announced a few days ago that he 

 had purchased the Carson saw mill at Matthews, Ind., and that he will 

 start the plant in operation within a short time. He will move his family 

 to Matthews at once. 



Clarence Altheide, who is associated in the lumber business with his 

 father, Christ Altheide, in the Mercantile Bank Building here, and Miss 

 Margaret Bockman, of Paducah, Ky., were united in marriage a few days 

 ago at the liome of the bride in Paducah. After an extensive bridal trip 

 east. Mr. and Mrs. .\ltheide will live in Evansville. 



The manufacturers of Evansville have compiled figures that show the 

 number of unemployed men in Evansville decreased 1 per cent during the 

 month of July. This figure includes only the manufacturing plants, and 

 it is said that many more unemployed men have gone to the country and 

 found employment on farms. The decrease, while slight, is looked upon 

 as signiflcent by the manufacturers. They point out that not a single 

 plant in Evansville announced further curtailment during the month of 

 July and that several plants, on the other hand, have increased their 

 working hours. 



Building operations in Evansville have been holding their own during 

 the summer months and contractors and building material men are of the 

 opinion that they will have plenty to do the balance of the year. 



William P. Pleasants, 77 years old, a manufacturer of buggy hubs at 

 Olney, 111., died at his home in that city a few days ago after a short 

 illness. 



Henry Winkenhofer, SO years old, who established the first planing mill 



