BOUTIN LUMBER COMPANY
Hildebrand
November 21, 1928: "The Buten mill which is located about seven miles north of Hildebrand, has closed down for the winter months and the employes have moved camp." (The Klamath News)
April 4, 1929: "Sale of 160 acres of pine timber to Frank Boutin, Portland timberman interested in the Boutin Lumber company mill near Hildebrand, by the Long Pine Lumber company, was made known yesterday.
The timber, which lies in two tracts of 40 acres and one of 80, lies several miles north and east of Hildebrand." (The Klamath News)
The timber, which lies in two tracts of 40 acres and one of 80, lies several miles north and east of Hildebrand." (The Klamath News)
June 10, 1929: "Announcement has been made of the sale of the Boutin Lumber Company mill of Hildebrand and 12,000,000 feet of private timber of that concern to the G. C. Lorenz Lumber Company of Sprague River.
The mill, which has a one shift capacity cut of 35,000 feet, has been dismantled, and the diesel engine which powered the plant, removed to the Lorenz plant where it will be used in the large operation.
The Lorenz Lumber Company also contracted to buy the logs of the Rock Creek reservation unit which was recently bid in by Gilbert McLennan, local lumberman.
Construction is under way on a six-mile logging railroad from the Sprague River plant to its private timber holdings and to the Whiskey Creek unit." (The Evening Herald)
The mill, which has a one shift capacity cut of 35,000 feet, has been dismantled, and the diesel engine which powered the plant, removed to the Lorenz plant where it will be used in the large operation.
The Lorenz Lumber Company also contracted to buy the logs of the Rock Creek reservation unit which was recently bid in by Gilbert McLennan, local lumberman.
Construction is under way on a six-mile logging railroad from the Sprague River plant to its private timber holdings and to the Whiskey Creek unit." (The Evening Herald)