Plans,arid Progress What Busy California Lumber Here and There Folks Are Talking About

Masters Goes To San Diego

Mr. P. W. Masters, Los Angeles manager for the Nettleton Lumber Corupany, has just returned frrrm a business trip to the southernr p&rt of the state, where he stopped at San Diego and other points.

Paul Foster Visits Southern California

Paul Foster, of the Northwestern Redwood Lum,ber Co., San Francisso, was a recent Los Angeles visitor where he attended to sorne business matters w,ith t,heir Southern California repr€sentatives, Smith & Hooper. Mr. Foster also attended the University of California-Southern California foot-ball game while he was in the south.

GRAHAM A. GRISWOLD WSITING CALIFORNIA TRADE

Graham A. Griswold, of the Griswold Lumber Co., Portland, was a recent Bay Cities visitor where hg spent several days calling on the lum,ber trade. Before returning north, he will spend a fer,vt days looking over the lumber situation in Los Angeles and other Southern California points.

PLANS FOR FORESTRY CONFERENCE AT NEW . ORLEANS

NEW ORLEANS, La., Nov. l0.-Organization of a movement looking toward the creation of more self-supporting farm homes in the country, and especially in the South, for the growth of a new and perm,anent supply of timber for the nation, for development of the rlive stock industry, and for the reclamation, utilization and settlement of idle land5 wherever located in the United States, is confidently expected to result from the Forestry, Reclamation and Home-Making Conference which will be held in New Orleans, November 19 to 22, inclusive. Assistance and protection for settlers on new lands, expansion of the federal reclamation ,policy in national scop€, and immigration in its relation to developm,ent of agriculture also will be considered as phases of the movement.

Participating in this Conference and assisting in devising ways and means for accomplishing its purposes will be governors of several states, cabinet members, profir: inent national law-makers, high government officials, and noted experts in land utilization and settlem,ent from, all parts of the country. The Southern Pine Association, Mississippi and Florida Development Boards, and New Orleans Association of Commerce are sponsors for the conference, with the hearty co-operation of state and federal agencies.

An attendance of at least a thousan;d persons is expected at the Conference. Word has been received from Chambers of Commerce, raih.oad officials, and various forestry, settlement and development organizations throughout the country, that they will send delegates to senators, congressmen, land-owners and oth,ers interested ,in the movement also have accepted invitations to attend and participate in the deliberations.

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