OBITUARIES

Henry \f. Swafford

Henry W. Swafford, for twenty-three years vice-president of E. J. Stanton & Son, pioneer lumber firm, Los Angeles, passed away at his home in Pasadena, September 23, following a heart attack. He was held in high esteem throughout the lumber industry and his sudden passing was a great shock to his many friends. IIe was 53 years of age and a native of Oregon, but lived in California most of his life.

Mr. Swafford was a graduate of' Stanford University, president of the Chaparral Club of Los Angeles, as well as being active in the Los Angeles University Club, and was a member of the Stanford University Chapter, Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity.

He is survived by his wid,ow, Mrs. Lillian Stanton Swafford; two sons, both attending Stanford University, Stanton and Henry Swafford, Jr.; three daughters, Mrs. Harold David of San Francisco, Joan and Janet; his mother, Mrs. Ida Swafford of Oakland; and two brothers, Wilford Swafford of San Francisco and Tyson Swafford of Pasadena.

Funeral services were held at the Hollywood Memorial Chapel, Hollywood, Calif., Tuesday afternoon, September 26, and were attended by a large number of lumbermen.

C. H. Daggett

C.'H. Daggett, president of the Ewauna Box Company, Klamath Falls, Ore., passed away at Klamath Falls, September 7. He was 60 years of age. He went to Klamath Falls from Redding, Calif., in 1893.

Mr. Daggett and his associates purchased the Ewauna Box Company in 1913. Prior to that he was engaged in the grocery and banking business. He served for several years as treasurer of Klamath County.

He is survived by his widow and two daughters.

Alexander Polson

Alexander Polson, pioneer Grays Harbor logger and lumberman, died at his home in Hoquiam, Wash., September 7. He was 86 years of age.

He located in Hoquiam in 1882. He founded the Polson Logging Co. in which he was associated with his brother the late Robert Polson and they were interested in several logging and sawmill operations in the Grays Harbor district. They built the first logging railroad in Grays Harbor county and were active in the development of Pacific Coast logging for many years. Mr. Polson servedlin the state senate from 1907 to 1909.

He is survived by his widow, two sons, Stewart and Arnold, who are associated with the Polson logging and lumbering interests, and a daughter, Mrs. Howard Simons of Evanston, Ill.