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HARDWOOD RECORD 



January 



VJ2t 



Hunt, Washington & Smith 



UANUFACTUBERS 



SOUTHERN HARDWOODS 

 TENNESSEE RED CEDAR— RED CYPRESS 



EXECUTIVE OFFICES 



«^^>S..'Sr^^^FvYK- NASHVILLE, TENN. 



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Dry enormous amount of veneer perfectly flat and 

 pliable at minimum cost, without checks or splits 

 PROCTOR AND SCHWARTZ, inc. Philadelphi; 



NASHVILLE HARDWOOD aOORING CO. 



Manufacturers and Wholesalers 



Hcirdwood Lumber diid Hardwood Flooring 



E.BARTHOLOMEW, MANAGER PHIPAr^O 

 3622 South Morgan St.. VI 11V/-VJV/ 



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We have very complete stocks of 

 dry lumber in 4/4 to 16/4 thickness 



DOMESTIC HARDWOODS, he. '' l^i^^i^'' 



''WE WANT YOUR ORDERS" 



OAK— POPLAR— CHESTNUT 



Soft Texture Virginia Stock 



OAK DIMENSION, PINE DIMENSION 



Old Dominion Lumber Co., Inc., Roanoke, Va. 



PALMER & PARKER COMPANY 



TEAK MAHOGANY „«^^cx,)^ 



ENGLISH OAK .fc-MC-ITDe DOMESTIC 



CIRCASSIAN WALNUT VtlMEERO HARDWOODS 



103 Medford Street, Charlestown DIst. 

 BOSTON, MASS. 



Carolina Portland Cement Co. 



ATLANTA, GEORGIA 



WE WANT TO MOVE QUICK: 



CHESTNUT ir 



No. 2 and Sound Wormy 200.000' 



No. 1 Com. Sound Wormy 100.000' 



QTD. WHITE OAK 



6/4" No. 1 Com. & Btr 2 cars 



QTD. RED GUM 



8/4" No. 1 Com. & Btr., SND. 2 car* 



SAP GUM 



4/4" PAS 200.000 • 



4/4" No. 1 Com 300.000" 



WE WANT TO BUY: 



HICKORY 

 5/4" -6/4" No. 1 & Btr 10 cars 



PLAIN OAK 

 4/4" PAS 100.000' 



CHESTNUT 

 4/4" PAS 50.000' 



SAP GUM 



4/4" No, 2 Com 100.000' 



8/4" FAS 10 cars 



13/17" Boxlwards Scars 



The .Mi'tmijolitau Co-Operative Broom Company of Milwaukee is a 

 now corporation orgauizeil with a capital stock of $10,000 by G. W. Peter- 

 man, Augu.st Schmidt and II. E. Johnson to engage in the manufacture 

 of brushes, brooms and handles. 



The Ladysmitli Chair and Furniture Company of Ladysmith announces 

 the assumption of the duties of general manager by LeRoy Gaasch, for- 

 merly of Walker, Iowa, who for some time has been heavily Interested in 

 the corporation in a financial way. 



The A. F. Meckelberg Sash and Door Company. 760 Thirty-first street, 

 Milwaukee, has increased its authorized capitalization from $50,000 to 

 $350,000. The large increase is significant of the development of the 

 business in recent years to one of the largest concerns of this character 

 in the Northwest. 



The Blum Brothers Box Company of Marshfleld has incorporated its 

 liusiness under the laws of Wisconsin, with a capital stock of $200,000. 

 It is a large manufacturer of cheese boxes, butter tubs and other similar 

 packages and containers. The incorporators are the owners, namely, 

 Peter, Paul L. and John A. Blum. 



The B. Heineraan Lumber Company of Merrill resumed the operation of 

 its large sawmill for the winter and spring season on January 14. It is 

 I'lnploying a full crew and expects to run without interruption until spring. 

 Present indications are that no night force will be required this year, 



Maas Brothers, formerly associated witli the Mauston branch of the 

 Caldwell & Gates Lumber Company as building contractors, designers, 

 etc., have located at Rio, Wis., where they are erecting a woodworking 

 factory and will engage in the manufacture of sash, door, miiiwork and 

 specialties. 



The Carbolineum Wood Preserving Company, 518 Prairie Street, Mil- 

 waukee, has recently enlarged its capitalization from $15,000 to $40,000. 



The Kewaunee Manufacturing Company of Kewaunee, held a sales con- 

 vention at the general oflQces on January 11 to 14, entertaining nearly 

 thirty members of its field force. One of the features of the convention 

 was a trip of inspection of the new four-story factory 'addition recently 

 completed, and the general improvement scheme carried out in the original 

 plant during the last six months, under the direction of C. G. Campbell, 

 who assumed the general management a year ago. In that period the 

 sales showed an increase of more than $250,000. The Kewaunee com- 

 pany is considered one of the largest manufacturers in the Middle West 

 of special laboratory furniture and equipment. 



The Flambeau River Lumber Company of Ladysmith is among the first 

 of the large lumber manufacturing concerns in Rusk county to resume 

 operations for the new season. The mill started up January 11 and for 

 the time being will run with a day shift. A night .shift will be added if 

 liusiness improves sutficiently to require the extended production. The 

 Fountain-Campbell Lumber Company of Ladysmith expects to resume early 

 in February and is now accumulating its log supply. 



Fred J. Schroeder, president of the John Schroeder Lumber Company 

 of Milwaukee and .\shland, has declined because of the pressure of private 

 affairs to stand as a candidate for election as a member of the board of 

 directors of the Milwaukee Association of Commerce at the annual meet- 

 ing on Pebruar.v 1. Mr. Schroeder has served faithfully for many years 

 and was renominated against his wishes. 



Christ. Zelle Sons Company of Shebo.vgan is the new name adopted 

 under a corporate form by an old established concern engagecj in the 

 manufacture of miiiwork. sash, door.s, etc., in connection with a general 

 contracting business. The capitalization is fixed at $35,000. The incor- 

 porators are Edward, -\lbert and Christ. Zelle. the original partners. 



The J. S. Stearns Lumber Company of Odanah has started what prob- 

 ably will be its final season's run on the Bad River Indian Reservation log 

 supply. The Odanah mill will run well into the coming Spring and after 

 that it will require con.siderabIe time to dispose of the stock and current 

 production. The cutover lands are being converted into, farms by the 

 Indians. 



The Liirye Furniture Company of Superior, has increased its authorized 

 capitalization from $100,000 to $150,000. 



The Fuller-Goodman Company of Oshkosh, operating the Hollister, 

 .\mos and Company mill and factory as well as a string of line yards 

 throughout northeastern Wisconsin, has increased its capitalization from 

 $(i0n.000 to $1,000,000 to cover recent expansion. 



A large oak tree nearly two centuries old, and a landmark near Plain- 

 field. Wis., recently was cut down on the Jacob Schiller farm and produced 

 more than I414 cords. The stump revealed just 187 rings. 



The M. Ililt.v Lumber Company of Wilwaukee has doubled its capital 

 stock, which now is $400,000. 



MUls in GEORGIA, 



TENNESSEE, ALABAMA and 



MISSISSIPPI 



We can Dry Kiln 



and Surface Stock from our 



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Send Us Lists of What You Have to Oger or Want to Buy 



The Hardwood Market 



CHICAGO 



The Chicago market for the past few weeks has been evidencing some 

 sporadic signs of revival. Hardwood manufacturers and wholesalers 

 in a number of instances have secured orders for one up to five or six 



