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Ganahl Enlarging Yard At Inglewood
The C. Ganahl Lumrber Co. have just completed extensive improvements in their yard at Inglewood. Their new office is just about ready to occupy, ana tne sash and door department is in full operation.
Handsome Display Room For La Jolla Retail Office
The Gibson Lumber Company, of La Jolla, Cal., is modernizing and improving the intlrior of its office in a very practical and attractive manner right now. They are pui- ting.in a_big display room which-will be handsomely^fin- ished and equipped, so t'hat it will visualize to the home builder the use of their materials. Interior decorations. finish, trim, and built-in features of many kinds will be installed in this big room, which will be used for a sales and demonstration room.
C. Wilson is manager at La Jolla for this concern.
PRESTDtrNt 3lfrH3[1,i1 MEN vrsrrs
Neil C. Jamison, of Everett, Wash., head of the Tamison Lumber & Shingle Company, is a visitor in Southern California.at the p_resent_time. His family has been spending the winter at La Jolla. Mr. Jamison is President-of Thi Ritegrade Shingle Association, as well as one of the most prominent shingle manufacturers and loggers in the Northwest. ^He operates three'big Red Cedar Shingle mills on Puget Sound, as well as a big commercial logging concern.
ROBERT B. ALLEN \IISITS CALIFORNIA
___Robert B. Allen, of Seattle, Secretary-Manager of The West Coast Lumbermen's Association, has bedn a recent visitor in both Los Angeles and San Francisco. He was on his way home 'from New Orleans where he attended the annual conventions of both the Southern Pine Association and The National Lumber Manufacturers' Association.
Mr. Allen says that a considerable number of Southern mill men are getting close to their last log, and are coming to the west to make investments in the near future, and looks for a continued development of western timber with Southern monev.
MR. RO,BERT FORGIE GOES NORTH
ML Robert Forgie of I os Angeles spent several days in San Francisco and vicinity. last week.
W. R. CHAMBERTAIN CO. MOVE L. A. OFFICE
The W. R. Chamberlain Company has moved from 201 A. G. Bartlett Building to 2O7 in the same building. They will retain their old telephone number, Main 1867 until they can have new phones installed.
ANOTHER BOAT FO,R LO$ ANGELES LUMBER PRODUCTS CO.
A third vessel has been secured by the Los Angeles Lumber Products Co. and has been sent north for a cargo. 'fhe El Ciucta, sailed last week to load cants, the El Cedro and the El Abeta have already left on their second trip.
CHAS. F. O'MALLEY DIES AT PHOENIX ARIZ.
Mr. Chas. F. O'Malley, secretary of the O'Malley Lumber Company, died at the St. Josephs Hospital ini Phoenix, March 25th. He had been suffering from a stomach disorder for some time, and had been taken to the thospital three weeks prior to h,is death.
Mr. O'Malley was very well known in Arizona, having been a resident of Phoenix since 1911,'coming there from Colorado. He was associated with his brothers Edward O'Malley and John O'Malley.
GEORGE H. ROGERS VISITS CALIFORNIA
George H. Rogers, of Minneapolis, Minn., Vice President of the Rogers Lumber Company, a retail concern with line yards in several states, is a business visitor at the present time in California, visiting both Los Angeles and San Francisco. '
Russell Calls On Valley Trade
B.ill Russell, of Hill and Morton, San Erancisco, has returned from a weeks business trip through the San Joaquin and Sacramento Valley where he called on the lum'ber trade. He states that conditions in the Valley territories are prosperous and the demand for lumber very good.
Fifer A California Visitor
I-ou Fifer, pioneer lumberman and well known wholesale lumber dealer of Sea.ttle, Washington, is spending a few days in San Francisco calling on the lumber trade. While in -San Francisco, Mr. Flifer called on his old lumber friend H. W. Hanna of Cllarles R. McCormick & Co., and they had an enjoyable viiit reminiscing about the olden days when they were both covering the Rocky Mountain territory. Before returning north, Mr. Fifer planned to spend several days in Southern California.