Los Angeles herald., 1910-04-03

cial processes of its own that meet
every requirement for the different
countries where its products are sold,
each material being adapted to its
special section and to climatic condl-
tions. Among the several building and
roofing materials manufactured the
following have been tested in every
way and found exceptionally satisfac-
tory:
Pioneer Rubber Sanded Roofng, Pi-
oneer Rubber Flaxine Roofing, Pioneer
II. & Il. Ready Roofing, Pioneer Spe-
cification Roofing Rioneer Ready Rock
Roofing, Pioneer Asphalt Roofing Felt,
Pioneer Insulating Paper and Pioneer
Structural Iron Paint.
The largest and most notable single
contract for roofing ever given in the
United States, consisting of forty-two
straight carloads of Ready Rock Roof
ing for the Southern Pacific Railway
company. was recently given TO the
Pioneer Paper company.
Another important contract filed
was for the Los Angeles city market,
said to be the largest plant of its kind
in the country This required 10000
pounds of roofing and 10000 pounds OF
asphalt. Many other notable struc-
lures in Los Angeles. class "A build
ings especially. have been more thor
oughly completed through the use of
Pioneer roofing materiels, while bun
galows in large numbers have been
covered with Pioneer Bungalow Root
ing. one of the latest products discoV-
cred and made by this company that Is
meeting with much approval among
architects and builders.
Pioneer roofing products are distrib-
uted from Los Angeles and through
jobbers. contractors and builders
throughout California, Nevada. Ari-
zona Utah, Montana, Idaho, WASH
ington, Oregon and many other parts
of the country. recent shipment OF
Pioneer roofing was made to the tar
away country Korea, where the tame
of these products is known.
Another important department of the
business is that of the wrapping and
building paper. These products are
distributed extensively in California,
Arizona and Nevada by travelling rep
resentatives, who cover the larger and
smaller points regularly. All kinds of
wrappers for citrus fruit packers is
a speciality of this department and
large trade is enjoyed. The printing
department for this bushes alone has
a daily capacity for turning out S,00O.-
600 wrappers, the oranges and lemons
of California of the higher class be
ing wrapped with especially printed la
bells and wrappers with the name of
the fruit and grower printed thereon.
Thus ii will be seen that the Pho
neer Paper company has been keeping
pace with the rapid growth eXpan-
sion and development of Los Angeles.
AS this city has become the metropo-
lis of the southwest. so has the Pioneer
Paper company become the leading
manufacturer and distributor of roof
ing materials and wrappers and build
ing paper. The history and develop
ment of one has been the history and
DEVELOPMENT of the other. Both have
achievements to their credit and it is
to such men who manage and conduct
the extensive trade of the Pioneer Pa
per company that credit is due for the
progress of our city. Without such in
stitutions we would have remained,
perhaps, as the small pueblo of the
frontier days. AS it is, we lead, be-
cause such manufacturing institutions
have aided in taking the name forth
from Los Angeles and spreading II TO
the building centers of the entire coun-
try For this reason the people of Los
Angeles are proud of the Pioneer Pa
ner company and the achievements Of
its officers.
There are few men better or more
favorably known in the industrial and
manufacturing centers of the Pacific
coast and who stand higher with the
people of Los Angeles than do w G.
Hunt. c. L. Clifford and H. NJ. Eich-
elherger. the founder and officers of
the Pioneer Paper company, and the
continued building operations of this
company is evidence of their substan-
tial faith in the growth of our city as
the leading manufacturing mart of the
southern country of the Pacific coast.