T\TENTY.FIVE YEARS AGO TODAY

As reported in The California Lumber Merchant September 1,1930 and ucin' residing in I-os Angeles, is nou' in the life ir.rsurance business. lLobert Forgie, of I-os Angeles. ancl incorporatecl California Pacific heads the ncu-ly createrl l-umber Cornparrv, Ltcl., u'ill rvholesale l'ir lumare \\'r. J. Nichols and n'ith ofhce in I-os Angeles. Thel' L arson, Der. ,rssociaterl rvith Xl r. Forgre one ol F. IJ. c,,bL.

I)istrict sales offrces have been opened in Caliiornia by the Weyerhaeuser Sales Company, \\,'. E. Baru'ick being in charge of the San Francisco office, and W. H. Morrison the Los Angeles office.

This issue contains a picture of the home of J. l,{. at Flureka, built entirely of Redrvood in 11184, ancl the urost ornate and beautiful homes in the state.

'Ihe CALIFOITNIA LUMBI.IR MF,RCHANT acknorvledges receipt of trvo 1xl2 Redu'ood boarcls, taken from ;r recently dismantled home built in San Nf ateo County, California in 1868, :ind still in perfectly sound condition.

Col. George H. Kelly died in Portland on August 13th, at the age of 64. He rvas one of the founders of the BoothKelly Lumber Company, and r".as rvith that firm until 1909, u'hen he organized the Westfir Lumber Company. During World War One he had charge of the manufacture of lumber by the Tu'entieth Engineers in Europe.

I-eroy H. Stanton, of Los Angeles, is spending the sumrner tottring I'-ttr,,1,e.

Art Cl: Penberthy announces that he n()\\' represents the I)efiance I-umber Conrpany. the Clear Fir Lumber Company, the Tacoma Harbor Lumber Cornpany, and the Gange Lumber Company, all Northu'est mills, in the Southern California district.

Death closed the career of a great luurber leacler on August 2 rvhen George S. I-ong of Tacoma, Wash., l)asse(l to his reu'ard. He rvas 77 years of age. He rvas vice-president and general manager of the \\reyerhaeuser Timber Company, Tacoma, and presidecl over that mightv timlrer empire for many years.

[ureka Redwood Lumber Co.

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distribution yard is We carry all types . no need of you

You're invited to use this convenient distribution yard. There's prompt loading for your pick up-in less than carload lots-or we deliver. We also accept carload orders. Ask us for quotations.

Phone: LOgon 8-3339 TOpoz 9-0993

718l Eosl Firestone Blvd., Downey, Coliforniq

Member: Colifornio Redwood Associofion

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