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HUTCHINSON, KANSAS

WILLIAM F. TIERNEY

Wm. F. 'Iierney, Los Angeles manager for the Northwestern I\'futual Fire Association, rvas killed accidentally, on the evening of lriday December 21st.

The accident is as yet unexplained; NIr. Tierney was alone in his private office, he had just completed a conference with a fellorv official, in an adjoining office, and had gone into th'e other room, presumably to get his hat. A few minutes later, oflicers came to the offices rvith the information that a man had fallen from the rvindorv. He fell six stories to the roof of the next building, his body going through the roof into the store belorv.

He had been suffering for some time 'ivith a neuralgic pain in his head, and it is the opinion of his fello'lv workers that he had gone to the rvindorv and had opened it for air, and had over balanced himself.

William Tierney, called l3ill by those that knerv him u'ell, lvas thirty-trvo years old. He has been connected with the Northwestern Mutual Fire Association, since he lvas fi{teen, going u'ith them in the capacity of an office boy, in Seattle. He is survivecl by a rvife, and three children.

His body rvill be taken to Seattle for burial.

Another Yard For Los Angeles

Burbank Lumber Company are opening up a new yarcl on the Ventura highrvay. This rnakes three yards for this enterprising firm, the second vard having recently been established on Slauson avenue.

HAMMOND LUMB[R

Valley Lumber Company Gives Christmas Trees to Customers

Up in Fresno the Valley Lumber Company, that live organization headed by N{r. F. Dean Prescott, has made a host of additional friends. and at the same time has beeir the recipient of considerable favorable publicity from a Christmas stunt.

They l>ought, and gave to everyone that sent in the coupon, a fine Christmas tree, rvith the compliments of the Valley Lumber Company. In addition to six thousand of the trees that they gave for homes, they also pres: ented each church in Fresno with a large one, trr be used at the usual Holiday ceremonies.

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(Addre) card was an attractive circular. exof the card. in verse. fine idea of Dean Prescotts.

1\[r. Prescott sent an attractive couDon card to his customers and prospects, with a space piovicled for the nanre and address of the recipient of the gift. The card was arranged in this manner i This stub to be retained in Main Office at the time of r-alidation.

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