Yard, Mill, Office and Road What Live California

Robert Forgie Grabs Three Big Northern Mill Accounts

Robert Forgie, the well known Los Angeles lumber salesman, is "stepping out."

He has just grabbed the exclusive sales agency in Southern California for three great milling concerns that turn out wonderful lumber. the total of which makes this active Scotchman considerable of a factor in the cargo business of th,is territory. He represents Bloedel-Donovan Lumber Mills, of Bellingham, Wash., which concern operates two big milling plants at Bellingharn, and one at Skikomish; The Stimson Mill Company, of Seattle which operates one of the biggest and best sawmills in the whole State of Washington right there in the city of Seattle; and L. H. Ives & Company, of Seattle, progressive and powerful wholesalers who handle exclusively the business of four big Washington mills in California territory. -

C. W. Spence, of Seattle, Sales Manager for L. H. Ives & Company, was a recent visitor in Los Angeles, where he made the arrangement for his concern and Mr. Forgie.

Mr. Forgie has gone north on a business trip perfecting his arrangements with his new mill connect.ions. His office is ffiZ Central Building.

Floyd Dernier Goes To Texas

Mr. Floyd Dernier, of the Lumbermens Service Association, Los-Angeles, attended the convention of the Lumbermens Association of Texas, at Dallas, held April lfth.

Lumbermen Are Doing

Peoples Lumber Company Building New Offices

The People's Lumber Company has started work on their new office building at their yard at Ventura.

To be built of brick at a cost of approximately $5,000, this will be one of the handsomest lumber offices in the State.

V. \v. LONG OPENS WHOLESALE OFFICE IN SAN FRANCISCO

Mr. V. W. Long, has opened offices at lt? Market street, San Francisco. Mr. Long will conduct a wholesale business in fir, etc., as manufacturers agent for several of the northern mills. Mr. Long was formerly Sales Manager for the National Redwood Company.

W. H. WOODARD NOW WITH ALVIN C. HAMER

Mr. W. H. (Bill) Woodard, formerly with the Westport Lumber Company of Westport, Oregon, is now handling the Southern California sales for Alvin C. Hamer, "Douglas Fir Specialist," in the Pacific Mutual Building, Los Angeles.

Mr. Woodard was with the Silver Falls Lumber Company for some time, leaving there to go to Westport, and later to come south to locate.