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HARDWOOD RECORD 



Hooton Hardwood Co. 



M«nl.f«clur«-rt l.nd Wholr.nlcr. 



SOUTHERN HARDWOOD LUMBER. 

 LOGS AND TIMBER 



CHOICE WHITE OAK 



Even color — soft texture 



7 cars — 4-4 Ists and 2nds Plain 

 12 cars— 4-4 No. 1 Com. Plain 

 5 cars — 4-4 No. 2 Com. Plain 



Good widths and lengths — Dry 



Also large stock all grades and 

 thicknesses plain Red Oak 



Terre Haute, Indiana 



"ANDREWS" 



Transfer Cars 



Cross or End Piling 



Are of better, heavier design, 

 stronger construction, more 

 effectively cross-braced, an d 

 run easier than any other good 

 Transfer Car offered. 



Por details and prices — 

 Address DRIER DEPARTMENT 



The A. H. Andrews Co. 



115-117 S. Wabash Avenue 

 CHICAGO 



iiK'ni In ronif'i'tlnn wltli It* yi-llow plDp mill. Rrd k'lim, poplar, and 

 onk will lip lianillril. 



TliP Wlarnnaln nuprctnc court Iim bi'<-n mllcd U|>on to pnaa on lb* 

 conntltullonallty uf tin- Slalp rorfilr)' law whicb ■ulliorUrii ilu' purcbkM 

 of laod. plnnlliiK of tn-on. nnci protccllnit ilnilwr lanil nKnliiKl Orr. 



Thp JaiDPii Mllllkan llnrilwood I.uidImt Curapany of IndlanapolU, lod.. 

 liB« hoea lDcor|>orati'<l wllb authorlni'd capital utocli of |,'iU,00<l. 



Arllclcii of liicorporallon bavc lM-«n ncciinil liy tbr Wi'nt liiimbor Com- 

 pany with licadquarterH at Warren. I'n. A capital utock of tKMi.OOO la 

 aiilhorlii'd. 



'IVo new conipnnlcii handling foD'nt prodiicm bavi- been Incorpuratrd 

 for bualnoHH In New Jersey, both witli bendntiariera at Newark. Tbe 

 Clinton Door Company'* capital Block Ik J'.'O.ooo, and the Rlremlde llox 

 nnd Lumber Company la t2ri,000. 



The Iron City Lumber Company of YouDgiitown, O., ba» IncrcaMd 

 ilK capital stock to »200,000. 



Incorporation papers have been Rranted the MclTor & Crotaer Lumber 

 Company which will have headquarter* at Detroit, Mich. Ita autborlied 

 cnpllai Is ?.%0,000. 



The Siovall .Show Cone & MnnufacturInK Oompnny of Atlanta, (;a.. 

 Iins been recently roorcanlzed. 



It Is reported that Kiinkk- BrotherK of Uloomlnk'ton. III., will rebuild 

 their furniture plant In that city In the near future. 



Specifications have been prepared for InrRo addition* to the Orand 

 Rapids Chair Company's plant on Monroe avenue, near the Grand Trunk 

 Railroad bridge. In Grand Rapids, MIeh. 



The Boyce Lumber & Realty Company, Ltd., Boyce. La.. advUe* that 

 the company Is moving Its mill from the old site at Joiner* Spur, three 

 rallcs east of Boyce, to the new location near the corporate limit* of the 

 town of Boyce. 



-< CHICAGO >•- 



capital stock to »75.O00. 



The Chlcapo Piano Bench Co. 

 The head ofllce Is In CblcaKo. III. 



.\n Involuntary petition In bankruptcy has been filed In tbe case of 

 Whilely-Bonks Company of Chicago. 



William K. Gustlne of the Cummer Manufacturing Company, Cadillac, 

 Mich., accompanied by his wife, favored Hardwood Recobd with a tail 

 on June 24. Mr. and Mrs. Gustlne stopped at Chicago en route to the 

 I'aciflc coast. 



C. A. Barnuni, engineer in charge of the cruise and engineering de- 

 partment of the L. E. Campbell Lumber Company. Detroit, Mich., was In 

 Chicago for a couple of days the latter part of last week. Mr. Barnum 

 reports that that deportment Is mnking rapid strides In developing a big 

 demand for this service. 



Max L. Pease of the Galloway-Pease Lumber Company. Poplar Bluff, 

 Mo., and Saginaw, Mich., was In Chicago on business a week ago. 



Walter N. Kelly, Detroit, Mich., spent a few days on business In the 

 local market last week. 



E. V. Knight of the New .\lbany Veneering Company, New Albany, 

 Ind., spent several days the early part of last week visiting the Chicago 

 trade. 



J. T. McRobcrts. secretary and sales manager of the lloolon Hard- 

 wood Company, Terre Haute, Ind., spent last week calling on the local 

 trade. 



Thomas McFarland of Cairo, III., was In Chicago for several days last 

 week, leaving direct from Chicago for the National Hardwood Lumber 

 A.ssoclallon convention at Buffalo. 



Other prominent members of the National association »vho spnnt several 

 days here in conference prior to going to Buffalo were Chorles H. 

 Barnaby, Greencaslle. Ind. ; L. W. Ford. Goodlander-Robertson Lumber 

 Company. Memphis. Tenn. ; J. W. Dickson. Memphis, Tenn. 



G. C. Robson, sales manager of the Helncman Lumber Company. Mer- 

 rill. Wis., Is spending a week In Chicago and adjacent territory on 

 business. 



Willis Ward, one of the trustees of the estate of David Ward, has 

 been In Chicago for several days making arrangements for the final 

 disposition of the .S.OOO acres of hardwood slumpagc left of the original 

 acres of the late Mr. Ward. 



E. S. Bryant, forest Inspector of the United States Forest Service, has 

 been spending several days In Chicago lining up a plan of work In con- 

 nection with a new department in the Forest Service which will take 

 .Mr. Br.vant to a great many of the larger hardwood operators, the pur- 

 pose being to Interest them in a feasible pinn of ronsf-rving thoir second- 

 growth stumpagc. 



=-< NEW YORK >-= 



.Tudge Hand has confirmed a composition of the Empire St.ite Wood 

 Working Company, the Bronx, of 100 cents on the dollar payable in 

 monthly notes beginning August 1, 1914, and extending to May 1. 1915. 



Sam E. Barr reports a much better demand for hardwood flooring 

 and from the number of inquiries coming In he counts the prospects for 

 trade in that line as very good. Mr. Barr represents the Kerry & 

 Hanson Flooring Company, of Grayling, Mich., manufacturing the chief 

 l,r.TiKl nf maple flooring. 



1". M. .Tolisnn. forincrlv with Wm. Whitmer & Sons and later with 



