THE CALIFORNIA LUMBER UERCTIANT

CHAS. R. McCORMICK RETURNS I'ROM PORTLAND

Chas. R. McCormick, of Chas. R. McCormick & Co., San Francisco, has returned from a few days trip to Portland, where he visited the company's Portland office to transact business matters. Mr. McCormick says that lumber condi- tions throughout the northwest are very active and that the mills there are working to full capacity. /

SANTA FE I.UMBER COMPANY OBSERVE QU HOLIDAY

October 1, the opening oJ the duck season, was observed 'as "Quack" holiday at the offices of the ,Santa Fe Lumber Company. A. J. Russell was at A. M. Shields ranch at A'lbrie, while Howard Gunton was at the Fox Gun Club at Los Gatos. Both were successful in making a good day of it and brought home some fine catches.