. Canadian forest industries 1907. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. New Planing Mill of the Crows Nest Pass Lumber Company, Wardner, B. C. these two sheds is occupied by a track, extend- ing from there into the main factory build- ing. A small transfer car runs on this track, being used to convey mouldings, to and from the shed. At the north end of the main. comprising dowel door machine, gluer and driver, boring machine, glue vats, and trim- ming saws. Also on this flat is a tenon ma- chine, panel raiser, shaper, buzz planer an
. Canadian forest industries 1907. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. New Planing Mill of the Crows Nest Pass Lumber Company, Wardner, B. C. these two sheds is occupied by a track, extend- ing from there into the main factory build- ing. A small transfer car runs on this track, being used to convey mouldings, to and from the shed. At the north end of the main. comprising dowel door machine, gluer and driver, boring machine, glue vats, and trim- ming saws. Also on this flat is a tenon ma- chine, panel raiser, shaper, buzz planer and two sanding machines, in addition to cut-off and rip saws. The power plant consists of one 90 horse- power boiler of Waterous manufacture, and a 75 horse-power Waterous engine. The personnel of the Cranbrook Sash & Door Company consists of Messrs. Albert Sla- ter. W. F. Attridge John H. Spence, James Woodman, and H. A. McKowan, all practical men of long experience in the sash and door business. Mr. McKowan is the draughtsman and general business manager; Mr. A. Slater has charge of the glazing department; Mr. Woodman of the manufacturing department; and Mr. Spence of the yard and shipping. Mr. Attridge is the accountant in charge of the office. While the local trade of the company is good, the bulk of their output is sold through- out the Prairie Provinces, where they find a ready market for their whole product. Portion OF Second of Cranbrook Sash and Door Company's Plant Hat of this building contains the bench room, while the downstairs is utilized for a lumber shed. Adjoining this is a 20 by 50 foot one storey building, containing the glazing room, and connected with this is tin- office building. The boiler and engine rooms are in a separate building is the dry kiln, which is 2(1 by 50 feet. On the other side of the street, just op- posite the office, is a warehouse, 40 by 70 feet, two storeys high, alongside of which is a spur line 1' the Canadian Pacific Rai
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