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B. J. BOORMAN ON TRrP TO MONTANA

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C. R. Moore, until recently connected with the First National Bank of Portland, is now back in the lumber game again and is connected with the Neighbors Lumber Company, of Oakland. Mr. Moore is the son of Geo. 'W. Moore, o'f the Moore Mill & Timber Co., and at one time was connected w,ith their operations at their Bandon, Oregon, mill.

W. H. FALCONBERRY A BAY CITIES VI'SITOR

W. H. Falconberry, of the Falconberry Lumtber Company, Stockton, was a recent visitor in the Bay Distri_ct on business. Mr. Falconberry made the trip by motor. He reports that the lumber market is very good in the capitol

B. J. Boorman, of the Boorman Lumber Company, Oakland, has left for Montana where he wlll spend about two weeks on business. Mr. Boorman, before locating in Oakland, was a large operator in the retail lumber business in Montana where he ma.intained 17 yards. clty.

GARRY BENNETT WILL OPERATE HAMLIN LUMBER CO.

With the retirement of Fred Haml.in frorn the BennettHamlin Lumber Company on October 5, announcement has been made that Garry Bennett will continue the business under the old firm name of the Bennett-Hamlin Lumber Company. He will be assisted by R. E. Conahan, an experienced :lumberman, who has followed the wholesale lumber business in the Bay Distr'ict for the past several years.

THEODORE LERCH RETURNS FROM NORTHERN . TRIP

Theodore Lerch, of the Albion Lumber Com,pany, San Francisco, has returned from a weeks business trip to Portland. He reports that conditions in the Portland District are prosperous, the mills are runn'ing to capacity, and that the lumbermen of the North are in a very, optimistic mood.

GEO. W. MOORE ON. EASTERN TRIP

Geo. W. Moore, of the Moore Mill and Timber Company, San Frencisco, is on a business trip to Michigan. While in the east, he will also take a few days off to visit w,ith his relatives in the Wolverine State. He is accompanied by Mrs. Moore.

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MacESTEP IN AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT

C. C. MacEstep, valley repreientative of the Western States Lumber Company, came very near having a serious automobile accident recently on Boomer Hill, near Dublin. While com,ing down the hill, his stearing gear fa.iled to respond and he lost control of the machine. He was carried to the Mbdesto hospital, where he received treatment.

LONG.BELL OFFICHLS VISIT CALIFORNIA

L. L. Chipman, manager of their export department, with headquarters in Beaumont, Texas, and, J. H. Lane, of their timrber department, with headquarters in Kansas City, were recent visitors in the Bay Cities where they spent a few days looking over business conditions. They came down from Longview, Washington, and after atte.nding to their business matters in the Bay District, left for the East by way of Southern California.

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