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Show HI URGES GREATER TIMBER P1HT1 America's Supremacy Said to Depend Upon Efforts Made in Northwest. TACOMA, Wash., July 27. At Paradise Valley, Iunier .National park, well ur ahove the clouds and in the heart of the rcat ttmher region of the Pacific northwest, north-west, John I-1. Kyan. director of the Ainc-rican aircraft product 1 on. announced to the We.st Coast Lumbermen's association associa-tion in convention today that America's supremacy in the air demands that the lumber industry in the northwest double its production of fir and spruce for air-phine air-phine stock before the end of the year. Mr. Kyan was iriveu an ovation bv the assembled lumbermen. He was principal speaker at the convention of the West Coast Lumbermen''.; iiHsoeiution. Kenneth Ross, assistant io Mr. -Ivan; Colonel Hruee p. liisqne. Major Gris and other oihcers in charge ot the timber production and airplanes, also spoke, i The association also had as its guests John H. Kirby, president of the National Luinbermeu Manufacturers' association, and other prominent eastern and southern lumbermen, who at a business meeting considered plans for co-ordinating the interests in-terests of the various regional associations. |