HARDWOOD RECORD 



J. M. Nlchnln. uf ('iil|H-|i|MT. near llfltor SprlnKii, Ark., rioliiia to liiivi- 

 rrvrotl)- dUruvrrt'tl a rrrlalo kind of white oak In bla caniuiiinll)' ll>at In 

 hisbljr niUptablr to tlir maoufncliirp of alilnKli-a. SeriTal montlia tfo 

 be uwnl iionir nf ibe wbllp oak ablnclpa anil plarrd tbpm In the open 



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Birch Veneers. Also Elm, Maple and Basswood 



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STOLLE LUMBER & VENEER CO. Tripoli, Wii. 



LET US QUOTE YOU 



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^s^^^* -^\ ■ QUARTE RED OAK VENEER 



We Have Nothing But Flat Dried Stock 

 EDINBURGH, INDIANA 



SINGLE PLY ROTARY CUT 



Thin Lumber and Veneers, Poplar, Gum, 

 Oak, Yellow Pine and Cypress 



Tlie best that choice logs, 1914 Equip- 

 ment, and long experience can produce. 



WRITE FOR OUR LIST OF RANDOM 

 AND OFF .SIZES AT ATTRACTIVE 



Old Dominion Veneer Company 



NORTH EMPORIA. VIRGINIA 



Kentucky Vcnccr Works 



HIGH-GRADE— WELL-MANUFACTURED 



Vcnccrs 



IN SAWED AND SLICED QUARTERED 

 WHITE OAK AND QUARTERED RED CUM. 

 OUR ROTARY CUT GUM AND POPLAR 

 CROSSBANDING VENEERS ARE EXCEP- 

 TIONALLY GOOD. 



Louisville Kentucky 



wliiri- ihi) W..11I.1 Im- ••x|>aiiMl 10 all kindi of wralbrr. H» slat)'* that thrj 

 Imvi- iiIihhI thi- Imt well, and did not cup or crnck. In view of the rxprrl- 

 iiH'iil. Mr. NlrlioU haii roncliidpd that wbllr oak KlilnKira will !><• mori- 

 <li-iilrnlili< than r}pr<-»». and n<?rardlngl.v U pn'parlns to I'n-cl a Hlilnulr mill 

 lit lli'lH>r KprlnifH to mnnnfnrlure ahlnKli'it from that n-rtain vnrlrtjr of 

 whitK oak. ThU la a new di-parlure In the ahlnslc tnanufacturlnK budnru 

 In Arkanoaa. 



The Alfroy IlradlnR Kaclory at IIopo, Ark.. wa« liiirnpd on Miiy 2.'., pn- 

 ■illInK n I08H of t;in.<Min, partially covrrod by Inaurancv. 'miii factory bad 



iiinntbly payroll of $.'i.noi), and waa iin<- of tin- Iradlnc liiduKtrl<'« of liopr. 

 I'hc llrnoklyn <°oop(>raKi' Company on May '.'8 lllod ccrtlllralM In Ihr 

 ■ illc- of tbo H.Tri-tory of alnti-, naming I'laiid"' IC. Kbook of I'liiiiolt a« Ita 

 -iiilp Bfc'onl. 



Tho II. I>. Wllllaina CooiH-rago Company Kualalnrd allsbt loaa at Ita 

 plnni loralod nt I/>bIIo, Ark., on Mny 21 TIio ln«« waa occaalnnitl by lire 

 • ■ilclniilliii: In n car of ahavlii-j- 



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Till' <li-mnnil for linrdwomi iinuriiik' .hkI iiiI< iii.r ilnlab la pxccpllonally 

 lirlsk ot the DwiRlit Lumber ("imipany pliiiit. ncrurdlni; to Sccri'tary John 

 l.odK)'. Mr. I>odK<' di'CloroH that bualnoas la fully Iwenly-flvc lior cent li'i- 

 ti-r than It wua at tbp aimip lime a yi'nr oro. 



Severn! corgoes of hardwood lumber linve iirrlved at the Thomaa Kur 

 iiiiin roiiipniiy. DwiKht Lniiiln'r t'niiipniiy, mid The llrownlee Company 

 plnnlR on the Klver Itougc during the piiHt two weeks. 



Detroit IH enjoying a healthy building boom. The number of new 

 siructurea and their value U likely to exceed oil previous spring and 

 summer records. A large percentage of the new bulldlnga are of tbe liel- 

 ler type and congequently large cjuantltles of hardwood finish are Itelng 

 iisi'd by the bullderK. This activity has toned up the local hardwood niar- 

 ki-t to nn appreciable extent. Dealers report that prices ore holding Arm 

 :in<l that onk. nsb and poplar arc In particulor deniond. 



Detroit dealers were considerably Interestc* In nn onnouncpineDt o few 

 days ago that 4,000,000 feet of maple lumber bad been sold nt Alpena to 

 .\. .T. Malzlaud. representing eostcrn manufacturers. The lumber will !>•• 

 used In making heels for women's shoes. 



Work of rebuilding the plant of the I'ort Huron Lumber Company, wbleh 

 was recently burned. Is well under way. A modern factory will be erected 

 lor the inanufaclure of interior finish. Tbe new buildings ore of flre- 

 liioof construction. 



.1. M. ClllTord of the Clifford Lumber Company, exclusive deoler In hard- 

 woods, reports that his company hns been enjoying a brisk business The 

 past week. Mr. Clifford reported that n marked improvement In the con- 

 dition of tho hardwood market developed witbin the week. Onk, ash and 

 poplar are most leaders in demand. Mr. Clifford said that prices on onk 

 iinii ash wtri> a trilie off. Imr lliat |.i.plMr was remaining lirm. 



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The Kln^cl Lumber Company of Merrill has been lncorporaii<l with a 

 rapltal stock of $10.5,000, The Incorponitors arc C. J. KInzel, V. \V. King 

 and C. IL Strange. 



The Menomonlc Sleigh and Wagon Works Is the name of the new con- 

 cern operating the former Oscillating Sleigh Company's plant ot Menomo- 

 nlc. C. C. Crocker lins purchased the stock and leased the building and 

 machinery from the former owners and Is now operating under the new 

 name, manufacturing light and heavy sleighs, farm wagons and similar 

 vehicles. 



One ot the most valuable tracts of hardwood In the country, consisting 

 cif 8,000 acres of timberland In the townships of Upham and Elcbo, Laos- 

 dale county, hns been purchased by the Charles W. I-'lsh Lumber Company 

 oi' Klcho from the Vnn Ortwlck Estate and the Combined liOcks Taper Com- 

 pany. The consideration was fl68,000. The Fish company now has be- 

 tween 12,000 and i:i.000 acres of timber and will begin Immediate logging 

 operations. 



The Eagle River I..umbcr Company hns leased the site near that of the 

 mill which was destroyed by (Ire last year, at Eagle River, and has com- 

 menced the construction of a new sawmill. The company has a large 

 amount of timber ready for sawing and will put the new mill In operation 

 as soon as possible. 



-V log Jam over two miles In length and In places extending a quarter of 

 a mile Into the woods on either side of the -itrpam was recently cleared by 

 the use of dynamite on the IMne river, a branch of the Menominee. The 

 jam was one of the longest and biggest ever seen in that vicinity. The 

 big lumber camp and the camp Ice house at Loomis were swept away and 

 carried Into a small bny. The water at the time was the highest in fifteen 

 years and an entirely new chnnnel wns cut by the river In one Instance. 



The Tomahawk Veneer nnd Box Company is contemplating doubling the 

 present output at Its plant In Tomahawk and will Install machinery which 

 will increase the present output to 4.000 boxes dally. Keinhard Meyer Is 

 president of the concern, which has been progressing rapidly since It was 

 -inrte<I In .Tanuary. 



-V large addition has been made nccessar)- by tbe Increasing of its line 

 • f woodworking machinery by the C. Mattlson Machine Works at Belolt. 

 riie addition will have a 70-foot frontage on Fifth street and extend 120 

 ipet back. It will be of brick construction and of the latest type of .shop 

 Imlldings. 



