AN APPMCIATION FR(}M

It is with a feeling of the deepest appreciation that we, the undersigned, extend our thanks for the splendid cooperation given us throughout the state of California in winning the recent fight against the effort to outlaw the use of wooden shingles in California. Our thanks go particularly to the lumber dealers in all parts of the state, for it was through their valiant efforts that the battle was \ ron.

We also wish especially to thank the active lumber committees in each town and district; Mrs. Fred E. Conner for her timely rrerses and poems; Peter B.