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HARDWOOD RECORD 



HARRY P. FREIBERG, PRE^^IDE^'T AND 

 MANAGER FREIBERG LUM- 

 BER COMPANY. 



Lumber Compauy of South Bend, Intl. Tlie 

 local manager is E. C. Bradley. The yards 

 are situated at the junction of the Cincin- 

 nati, Chicago & Louisville and the Cincin- 

 nati Southern, and arc well located for 

 shipping. 



The Edwards Lumber Company 



Within a stone's throw of the great 

 Southern railroad bridge and the Eighth 

 street viaduct are the new yards of the 

 Edwards Lumber Company. The yards are 

 at the terminus of the Cincinnati, Chicago 

 & Louisville railroad, from which switches 

 cover the yards. K. L. Edwards is presi- 

 dent and treasurer and J. E. Tuthill vice- 

 president and manager. A branch otfiee is 

 maintained at Dayton, Ohio. The yard is 

 Hell tilled with hardwoods, principally oak, 

 poplar, chestnut and ash. The company 

 makes a specialty of exporting hardwoods. 



Leland G. Banning 



At the entrance of the Eighth street via- 

 duct is inic nf the Largest .ind best stocked 



.lAMES KENNEDY, HEAD OF .lAMES KEN- 

 NEDY & CO, 



liardwood yards in the city, containing an 

 infinite variety of hardwoods of all dimen- 

 sions. It is the yard of Leland G. Banning. 

 The office is located in the Allen building, 

 at Fifth and Main, in charge of Earl A, 

 Hart, a lumberman of superior attainments. 

 .Jim Van Orsdel is sales manager. This 

 is one of the best known of the uptown 

 bimber offices. Leland G. Banning is known 

 all over the lumber world as one of the 

 largest and most expert operators in the 

 trade. He is one of the foremost exporters 

 of hardwoods in the country and has alliances 

 in all the leading European lumber centers. 

 He is at present making an extensive tour of 

 Kurope in the interest of business. 



Western Lumber Compauy 

 Before reaching the west end of the 

 Eighth street viaduct, one sees over the 

 railing on the south side the lumber yards 

 of the Western Lumber Company. "Hard- 

 woods, ' ' reads the sign which can be read 

 lioin ;i gre.nt distance, and tlii' ci>mpaiiv 



STITART MENZIES, IN CHARGE OF CINCIN- 

 NATI OFFICE .TAMES KENNEDY & CO. 



carries a large stock of all kinds. The com- 

 pany is composed of Max Schmidt and 

 Eugene Zugelter. It makes a specialty of 

 finely figured quartered oak for furniture 

 manufacturers. 



Maley, Thompson & Moffett 



At the west end of tlie Eighth stret via- 

 duct lies the mill, yard and office of Maley, 

 Thompson i: Moffett, The plant is one of 

 tiie sights of the west side of the city, cov- 

 ering a large area of ground, with immense 

 concrete buildings for the saw and veneer 

 mills. In tlie rear is the large hardwood 

 yard. The mill .contains a large band mill 

 and a full equipment of dimension ma- 

 chinery. In the veneer mill are several 

 veneer saws and a huge slicing machine. 

 The company manufactures mahogany and 

 quarter-sawed oak veneers. It has a ma- 

 hogany mill at Havana, Cuba, and also 

 operates mills in Kentucky. 



The officers of the company are Thomas 

 .T. Moffett. ]ir(sident; E. W. Bobbins, vice- 



CORNER OF YARD AND OFFICE, WESTERN LUMBER COMPANY. 



OFFICE AND PART OF YARD, ASHER LUMBER COMPANY. 



