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Show Business Tender Hearted Officials of the Birch Valley Lumber company at Tioga, W. Va., demonstrated demon-strated that "big business" has a tender heart sometimes. This coaipaDy refused re-fused to fill a Philadelphia lumber yard's order for white oak until a robin, which was discovered rearing a young brood on top of the pile, had time to teach the fledgling's how to fly. The officials declined to allow the workmen to remove the timbers, though it meant waiting some days for the brood to grow up, and there were no other seasoned white oai planks In the yard. |