Show Employ New Process for lor Coloring Wood The use of colored woods In the construction construction construction con con- of furniture has hns long been known the material being stained after after aft aft- er the necessary necessary seasoning process Within Within the the last few years however a method of Austrian origin has been employed whereby the wood is colored colored col col- ored when in a green state By means menns of heavy henvy pressure In n a closed vessel the sap is driven out of ot the wood and Is replaced by the colorIng colorIng coloring color- color Ing fluid which may consist of of a n solution solution so lution of ot the more permanent aniline d dyes es The best kinds of wood for treatment are found to be birch beech alder plane elm and lime oak fir and pine being unsuitable because they do not stain uniformly The colored wood Is used for ture making and for the manufacture of ot doors and window frames It can also be employed for outdoor purposes purposes pur pur- poses In is which case no painting is necessary although a coating of varnish varnish var var- nish aish would seem to be a n necessity For the fitting of ot ships railway cars and sl similar nar purposes this stained wood appears to be eminently fitted |