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IIAKDWOOD KECOKU 



'bvr rrArk* 



l>pr, mill |>i' ' tfootl effeet 



if properly um^I in Ibia ruiiii>«'. 



If any rt<«<li*nt hav<> li«<l rX|KTU<tire in itim lino, IIakiiwoou Rixouo 

 wouM very murh appn^'inti* h<-arioi; from lhi«ni.— KuiTOK. 

 B 790— W«nU InformaUon m to lK>f Scale 



KIklii.. W. V» . \i.rll t-. K<lll<>r IIami.».«.i. Iti. ..iin \Vr •ro ■!.■ 

 >irou. of •..vrlKlnlns Ju.l »li«l Hi.- rul.-. »r.- f..r Iii.|m . Hon anil noili- 



- »l>li lo Im< abHilulrly 

 im aiipllifl to lo|t> 

 on tllr lo||> woulil 



It ia th* opinion of li.vKOWooii Himoku tliiil tlif inforinnlioii tliiH 

 i-oDwrn waul* i» niprt'ly ait to Uu« pro|H'r iippliriition of tln< utiimlnril 

 |..|» walcn. An to Iho connoction U'Iwihmi tJir lorm • ■ nioriliiintolilp 

 ^..•ll«■•• antl ■ ■ inrrrhantnblo Iorii," it woulil wvni to IIahuwood Rkioiid 

 •I, at tliiTf isi mi iiilrrpn'tntion otlior than that • • nierclinntiibli' 

 - , . >,.|.-< • • inorclinntnblf lojts" aiTording to wlint 



.. t roiisiiliT iiiiTiliiiiilnlile for tlipir partirulnr 



■ .,. \ , , , M^ any iilonn on tlii.s xulijt'ct slioulil write to tliis 



..lli.-.<.- KiuToii. 



B 721— Wants Information as to HoUy 



riii.imintl. <i . \irtl !*• IMILT IIaiiiiuihih Itr.i'oiiii : I n iiili-iivor 



.- to till- i-iirri-nt ninrk<-t vnlui- of Iok 

 I Unci tlint our nioinlKTH iiri' not 

 . .lato tlio i-ourteny If you will ndvlno 

 , >~^ of wouil, and ltd uses. 



Hardwood Rk<ord has advi!«><l this jinrty that in its opinion tlio 

 niarkol value of holly is a variable fiijure, as it has been reeonled at 

 as hijjh ns tlOO and as low ns $(>S in different stiites. 



As to the uses of it: It is employed in a niultitudo of ratlipi- 

 unim|>ortant ways, although some of them assume proportions of con- 

 siderable raaKoitude, sui-h as piano keys, inlay for musical instru- 

 ments, keys for tightening strings on violins and other instruments, 

 backs of brushes, parquetry and various other inlay. Hardwood 

 Record would appreciate information along these lines from any one 

 having a definite knowledge as to the actual value of white holly 

 and other uses. — KorroR. 



B 722 — An Opportiinity for Export 



CleTelaod. O.. April 2;t.— Kdltor IIahuwimii. Kkiiihii: I have a hrotlKr 

 In-law Inlerciited In a company at Ituiuos Aires, whom I am trying to 

 Interest In the purchaslni; of materials In the Vnlted States for the 

 bnlldlng of 10.000 concrete homes In the city of Buenos Aires. These 

 homes are to lie built principally '<>r government employes. The com- 

 imny has secured a special concession from the government to receive 

 all its building material free of duty. Hence, I am trying to get posted 

 and In touch as to whom I should write for the Information as to the 

 u-st prli-t-s on such iiiaterlal.s used In the construction of the houses In 

 question. « 



The following list shows Items In which the readers of your paper will 

 protiably be Interested. .%ny Information you can give me will certainly 

 lie appreciated : 



tjtalrs. lomtHT. rough pine, rough spruce, pitch pine Uoorlng. st.ilr 

 cases, spruce baseboards and door casing, doors, window sash, door 

 and window frames. 



Anyone interestdl can have the name of this correspondent on 

 application to H.Mtliwoon Knroicn. — KiiiTOit. 



B 723 — ^Wants Market for Dogwood Shuttle Wood 



Burnslde. Ky.. .\prll 4.— Kdltor nAiiowooo ItEconn : Can you give me 

 the names of parties In the market for dogwood shuttle block material? 



The above has been supplied with the names of a few concerns who 

 would be likely to purchase such material. Anyone interested may 

 have the aildress on application. — Kditok. 



B 724 — In the Market for % Sycamore 



New York, .\pril 10. — Editor Hakdwood Kecoiid : I am In the market 

 for several cars of log run 5/8 sycamore. Will take It log run on grade. 

 If you know of anybody you want to help along Just advise them of 

 this fact and I will get busy with them. I want about 5 or 6 carloads 

 to be shipped at intervals during tbe b.nlnnce of the year, and It should 

 run preferably largely to No. 1 and No. 1! common. 



B 785— WuiU Nunes of Blu and Spoke Manufacturers 

 rralv. Ky, April I'J. Fltlllor lUauwonii KMoun: Will you plmu- 

 furniah on a lUI of name* and addmuipa of rim aud niMike manu 

 fai-luriTu) 



CoMI'AXT. 



A list Hs nipiesled has Imvii sent our curreii|Kinil)*nt. Any mnnufnc- 

 turiT of rim and N|iukeH desiring to lie placed in cnmmunicnlin:i with 

 this prospective customer will l>o given the name upon r(S|Ucsl,-- 

 Kditoii. 



B 726 — Wants Brown Ash 



New York. April i:i Killlor IIaiihw itn Can you fiirnlub iii 



the nnmes and aihlr<'«i>ei> of ■nine nianufarturerii of brown nnliV We wotiM 

 greatly niiiireclate It If you would do us llila klndnps*. . 



This company haa Ikh-h supplipil with the name* of several niniiii 

 fnctnrers of this stock. Others intercMeil ran luive the mi-itisniy 

 information on application to this ofllce. — KlilTOii. 



I Clubs and Associations 



National Lumber Manufacturers' Annual 



Mill'.iial I, limber .Munilfarlunrs' ANMiiliiliull Iiiik I»ii. <i a print.. I 



invitation lor attendance at the twelfth annual iiieeilng. which will he 

 held at the Coliseum In Chicago on Tuesday and Weilnenday. May .l-O, In 

 connection with the Korest I'rodiiets ICx|>oHlilon. Vmioiis Hdlllaled nsso- 

 cintions hav.', for tbe most |iart, aiiiioiiiH iil tlnlr ilelecnteK and alter- 

 nates unil It M|i|Mars Hint the progriiiii will In- of .-m. pilcnal value. 



Michigan Association Meeting to be Held May 5 



Secretary J. I'. Knox ol the .MlchlRan Hardwood .Manufacturers' Asso- 

 ciation announces that the siiring meeting of that organization will be 

 held nt the .Vudltoriuiii hotel. Chleago, Tuesday. May ."■. at Kl a. in.. It 

 having previously been decided to hold the meeting In Chleago during 

 the Forest Products Exposition. Among the subjects for consideration 

 are market conditions, outlook for hemlock Imrk. status of railroad 

 rates and spotting of cars, reports of regular and special c^ommlttt^es, 

 forest Are iirotcctive matters. No stock report will be presented. Much 

 vHliialile Inrormatlon will he available regarding the present and future 

 outlook of the market for hardwoods and hemlock. 



I'resldent KIchnrdson has Issued a list of delegates and alternates to 

 the meeting of the National Lumber Manufacturers' .Association, which 

 will be held In Chicago on Tuesday and Wednesday, May .*■ and 0, In 

 eonuei'tion with the Forest Products Exposition. Tbe list is as follows : 



I)Ki.iw,iTKS. — G. \on Platen, Grand Rapids. Mich.; W. C. Hull, Traverse 

 City, Mich.; C. A. Bigelow. Bay City, .Mich.; C. T. Mitchell, Cadillac. 

 Mich.; F. L. Richardson, .\lpona, Mich. 



Al.TKBNATES. — D. H. Day, Glen Haven, .Mich. ; W. T. Culver, Ludington, 

 Mich.: A. C. Wells, Menominee, Mich.; K. A. Kimball, Alpena, Mich.: 

 IClmer Klise, I'etoskey, .Mich. : J. C. Knox, Cadillac. Mich. : George M. 

 Clifton, Manistee, Mich.: V. I,. .MIchelson, Jobanncsburg, Mich.: Ralph 

 Gilchrist, Alpena, Mich.: W. L. Saunders. Cadlllae. .Mich.; N. .M. Ijing- 

 ilon, .Mancplona, .Mlih. : .M. D. i ilds. C!iil.ov;:iiii. Ml. h. 



Lumbermen's Association of Chicago Appoints Sub-Committees to 

 Entertain Forest Products Quests 

 The Lumbermen's Association of Chicago has Just announced the ap- 

 pointment of subcommittees who will have iliarge on respective days 

 of the reception and entertainment of visiting liimliermen and others 

 attending the Forest Products Exposition. They arc as follows : 



The writer of the above letter has been given the names of severa 

 large manufacturers of this stock, and others interested can have the 

 name and address on application to this office. — Editor. 



Friday. May 1, 19H. — J. L. Lane, chairman: E. E. Hooper. H. L. 

 Street. E. H. Burgess, Geo. J. Pope, .M. S. Porter, .lames S. Kemper. 



Saturday, .May a, 1914. — A. .\. SIstek. clinlrmnn : Otto LInd, L. E. 

 Starr. I'cter Peterson, Louis Carson, F. L. .lohnson, Jr.. A. Fletcher 

 Marsh. 



.Monda.v. May 4, 191 J. — John S. Hurd. chairman: E. W. Uierssen. Geo. 

 It. Osgood, ('has. Wcstcott, P. E. Gilbert, !•'. H. McMullen. C. B. Fllnn. 



Tiiesdiiv. May 5. 1914.— H. U. Welch, chairman : .Murdock MacLeod, 

 V. F. Mashek, H. II. Hettler, F. L. Brown. I". T. Boles, i.. W. rrow. 



Wednesday, May C, 1914. — <"has. Darling, chairman : IC. A. Thornton, 

 Park Ulihmoiid, A. H. Ruth, J. U. Quinlan. J. II. Iiioii, F J. Pike. 



Thnrsdnv. .May 7, 1914.— Wm. T. Fritts. chairman : Geo, D. Griffith. 

 Wm. I). Drelske, J. A. Dick, P. S. Edmunds, John Hansen, W. M. Hop- 

 kins. 



Friday, Mnv 8. 1914. — U E. Rollo, chairman : John cianey, A. T. 

 Stewart; Geo. T. MIckle. S. C. Bennett. F. R. Gadd. F. J, Ilathwn.v. 



Saturdav, Mav 9. 1914.— Arthur Nollnu. chairman : Geo. P. RInn. A. H. 

 Schoen, ll'. F. .Morris, C. A. Flanagin, Johii Schlllo. John .Mdionnell. 



Philadelphia 'Wholesalers In Meeting 



The Phlladel|)liia Wliol.sale Lumber Healers' .Association held a meet- 

 ing at the rnlon League on .\prll 'J. mainly routine business being 

 cted. .\t this meeting the following resolution was adopted: 



Whereas, We have learned of the recent deatlfof Henry II. Gibson of 

 Chicago: and 



