A. C. Dixon Addresses U. S. Chamber of Commerce

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A. C. Dixon, vice-president of the Booth-Kelly Lumber Company, Eugene, Oregon, and president of the National Lumber Manufacturers Association was one of the four scheduled speakers at the Natural Resources Round Table of the annual convention of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States, which r.vas held at Atlantic City the week of April 27. Mr. Dixon described present conditions in the lumber industry and told of the work the industry is doing to cure itself aid what it might do in the public"in- terest for business stability and forest conservation if "given reasonable freedom from antiquated larvs." The general topic of the address was "Possibilities of Conservation in the Lumber Industry."

Judge W. S. Bennet, vice-president of the Edward Hines Lumber Company, Chicago, addressed the general session of the meeting on the morning of May lst bn "The Antil- ul LIle mcerlng'on oI rvlay Ist on ''I Trust Laws and the Natural Resource Industries."

Endorse Parson Simpk in / Memorial

At thb regular land, California, Parson Simpkin meeting of Hoo Hoo Club No. 39, Oak- neeung or r1oo lloo t\o, Jy, (Jakthe following resolution endorsing the re rorrowtng resolutlon Sequoia Memorial was unanimously adopted:

WHEREAS a committee of representative Pacific Coast Lumbermen has been formed foi the pu been tormed for purpose of securing and rbs_erving for dedication, one of the Sequoia Gigantei an(.l_ ror oeclcarton, ol Glgantea in the Calaveras Grove of Big Trees in Caliveras C6unty, California, and for the purpole of dedicating this tree io uarrrurrrla, arru ror rne purpose to the. memory of our late beloved Parson Simp-kin, therefore be it

RESOLVED that Hoo-Hoo Club No. 39 unanimously endorse this movement and lend every effort, both morjl and financial, towards its consummation. and be it further RESOLVED that this resolution be'spread upon our qjn_uteg and copy thereof be sent to all the locaf papers, all lumber publications and to all Pacific Coast Hoo-Hoo Clubs.

HOO-HOO CLUB NO. 39,

By CARL R. MOORE, Secretary-Treasurer.

FORMER LUMBERMAN VISITS S. F. , Sam J. Irwin, formerly president of the Es,calon Lumber Co., and now engaged in ihe banking business at Escalon. recently visited San Francisco and &ttea on a number of his lumbermen friends.

SHAW BEBTRAM LUilBEB GO.