HARDWOOD RECORD 



KT^jy GUM 



M.iiiiil.ic(urers> 



ST. FRANCIS BASIN 



RED CUM 



Kraetzer Cured 



Flat-Dry-Bright-Band Sawn 



CEO. C. BROWN & CO., PROCTOR, ARK. 



c.'u mllri. rnini Mi-mphiii, on C. H. I. It V. KallroBd) 



MILLER LUMBER CO. 



Marianna, Arkansas 



We offer For immediiite shipment the following ttock 

 12 month* and over dry: 



1(1 cars 4 4 III and 'Jncl Kod Gum 



T cars 5/4 1st and 2nd Red Gum 



4 cars 6/4 1st and 2nd Red Gum 



2 cars 8/4 Isi and 2nd Red Gum 

 10 cars 4/4 No. 1 Com. Red Gum 



2 cars 5/4 No. 1 Com. Red Gum 



1 car 8/4 No. 1 Com. Red Gum 

 10 cars 4/4 13 to 17" Gum Box Boards 

 THE FOLLOWING NINETY DAYS TO SIX MONTHS I>RV: 



1 car 4/4 Select and Better Cypress 



2 cars 5/4 Select and Better Cypress 

 4/4 Isl and 2nd Ash. 10 and 12' lengt 

 4/4 No. 2 Common Plain White Oa^ 

 4/4 No. 1 Common and Better Qtd 

 4/4 No. 2 Common Plain Red Oak 



BUSS-COOK OAK CO. 



BLISSVILLE, ARK. 



MANUFACTUKKKS 



Oak Mouldings, Casing, Base and Interior 

 Trim. Also Dixie Brand Oak Flooring. 



As Well As 



OAK, ASH and CUM LUMBER 



Can furnish anything in Oak, air dried 

 or kiln dried, rough or dressed 



MIXED ORDERS OUR SPECIALTY 



Our Corps of Inspectors 



Intelligent! Highly Trained! 



Conscientious! 



is assurance that you will get 

 what your order calls for 

 when you buy Gum from us 



Himmelberger-Harrison Lumber Company 



Cape Girardeau, Missouri 



what we have n<>etled for year- 

 llaliinent of a nirrchant marine. 



J. K. 'I*rulh of J. ». Kent (•> 

 burioeu everybody walltnc for 

 cflucelled on account of llic Iniili 



Ainone tlie recent visllon ii> 

 of the II. A. KnvaiEV I.unitier i' 

 of till- Scciti LuinbiT Company, li 

 Wncrnmiiw I.unilier t'ompnny. I 

 1.. I). Ceoriie l.tiinber Company 



iilnllte, Til., tht r«Ub> 



ii|iiiiiy rrporta pructlcnll.v a Htandstlll In 

 ibiil will happen next. Orders an belof 

 lily to ship, and price* are off. 

 Ibe trade are II. A. Bavose. Ireasuiwr 

 tiipiiny, lloMton, IkfasH. ; tit^orse Durcbell 

 nneUHvllle, K. r. : K. I.. KInkenatardt o( 

 illon. N. C. ; I- Itndley Ceorge of the 

 I'nnoln. Vii.. and C. K Si-oti of the 



KIrlnnond CeUnr Works, Norfolk. Va. 



Kdwin M. rnderlilll, Nashville, reprewnlnllve of WIslar. Inderhlll k 

 Nixon, has lately made an extended visit lo the borne office. 



Charles K. I'arry of Charles K. Tarry & Co., sole HelllOK aKenls of Um 

 Carolina Spruce Company. renKin-ola, N. C.. Miys llx-y nn- innklnK only 

 spruce now, ns the market for this prixliicl Is koimI and Ihe prices satis- 

 factory. 



'ftie Samuel Ilacon Sons LuiiiIht Company, Laurel, I)el., wblcb failed 

 sometime ago. It Is stated, will pny about two cents on the dollar. The 

 last of the property was sold on .VuRust II. when Ihe trustee In bank- 

 ruptcy disposed of fO.'I.OOO of hiinli<>r on band. The new mill and 

 KroundK, which cost $l.*iO,OOIi. void for ?4il.lllili. the money Kolng direct 

 to Ihe Sussex Trust Company, wlikb held a Jtl.'i.OOO mortiiaice ou II. 

 Liabilities total nearly $270.0(i((. The coinpiiny for a numU-r of years 

 operated the largest l>askct and luinlier mill In that stote. 



Tbc lumber mills owned by Congressman William H. Jackson and hia 

 son, ex-Senator William P. Jackson, known as Jackson Mills at Snllslniry. 

 Md., shut down on August 16. throwing about 500 employes out of work. 

 Lack of or<lers In given ns tbe reason. 



Clinton Hlllard, ICnston, I'n.. president of tbe ZearfoKK k lllllard 

 I.uinliiT Compony, died -VukusI Hi. He was sixty years old. 



-< BOSTON >.= 



'f ti) 



New York and Hostfin. has wltlidr 



ated tbe II. A. Savage Lumber Coin 



Boston. This company will bnnill'' 



William E. LItcbfleld. the Bostn 



. I.innlier Company, with offices In 

 n from that company and Incorpor- 



ny. with office at 170 Summer street, 

 full line of soulhern stock, 

 wholesale hardwood dealer, made a 



short trip to the mill at North Vernon, Indiana, accompanied by his son 

 Ocorge A., and daughter, Cordelia A. The two latter, with George A. 

 LItcbfleld of LItchfleld Bros., North Vernon, and family, made the trip by 

 automobile to Boston, Moss. The trip was made In nine days, with n stop 

 of one day at Cleveland. Ohio, and at Niagara Falls, (ieoige A. LltehHeld 

 will spend about a month visiting In Ibc East. 



The business of George A. Saver & Son Company of Providence, It. I., 

 has been taken over by tbc four principal creditors and will be operated 

 liy them under the style of the Sayer Planing Mill Company. 



The well-known firm of Georgi' W. Macauley of Albany street. Boston, 

 has been Incorporated since the dcilli of George W. Macauley. the director* 

 and officers l>elnB Margaret and .lanns W. Macauley and Edw. H. Stone, 

 and the style of the new firm will bf the George W. Macauley Company. 



=■< BALTIMORE >■= 



Because of tbe great war and Its possible and probable effects upon 

 Ihe lumber trade a special meeting of tbe directors of the National 

 Lumber Exporters' Association has been called at the Hotel ^Slnton, 

 Cincinnati, for August 28. At this meeting there will pmlmbly come 

 up for consideration a number of the problems which the exporters arc 

 lacing, and on which concerted action may seem desirable. The rights of 

 Ihe shippers in certain exigencies and many other questions are expected 

 to be taken up with a view to clarifying the atinot,phere and giving the 

 members of tbe association tbc benpflt of whatever influence the organi- 

 zation can exert to the end of removing dlfficuliles. 



Emanuel J. Ellinger was recently appointed receiver for the Mount 

 Wlnans Lumber Company. Inc., In tbe circuit court No. 2. on application 

 of tbe H. B. Herring Company. Inc. Mr. Ellinger bonded in the sum 

 of $2,000. In Its original bill the II. B. Herring Company. Inc.. alleged 

 that it was a creditor of the defendant corporation in the sum of 

 .«1.157..'i7, payment of which bad lieen refused. The petition further 

 averred that the company was Insolvent. The defendant. In Its answer, 

 consented to the proceeding, adniltilng that It was financially embarrassed. 

 The Mount Wlnans Company was in lltlgntion last y.nr with II, K. Hart- 

 well, who was engaged in tbe Mliiilesale business lure at the time. It 

 carried on a yard and mill business at Mount Wlnans, a suburb. 



Wm. H. Russc of Russe & Burgess. Inc.. Memphis, Tenn. : Edward Bar- 

 ber of Howard & Barber, Cincinnati, and Harvey M. Dickson of the 

 Harvey M. Dickson Lumber Company, Norfolk. Vn.. have been appointed 

 a committee to take suitable action on tbe death of J. M. Card, president 

 of the J. M. Card Lumber Company. Mr. Card was well known here and 

 held In high esteem. His death is all tbe mon- regretted because It came 

 when Jlr. Card was in the prime of life and ought to have had many 

 years of usefulness before him. 



How timber values are jumping Is shown by a recent transaction re- 

 ported from Fredericksburg. Va. It appears that R. M. Porter of Kil- 

 marnock had disposed of a tract in Ihe lower neck of Virginia for $10,000. 

 The purchaser, a northern man. sold It again in a sfiort time for $22,000. 



