Ogden Evening Standard | 1911-07-15 | Page 2 | Lumber Men of the Coast Uniting

LUMBER MEN OF ,-.-r,ft ..f THECOASt,UWTIN"Gt . -i'J.M - Tacoma JubiE.At a 'meeting of tho Pacific dohsj."'Lumber Manufactur-erri'ra'ssocla,t(on Manufactur-erri'ra'ssocla,t(on today, a plan for tho consolidation of all the lumbor manu- IfacturerB associations of the Pacific coast was ratified. Tho now organi-zatin organi-zatin .wlll.be formed. Ijroni. the, Pacific Coast Lumber Manufacturers' association, associa-tion, the Southwestern Washlngtou inflT1tii - um i "Tr; Lumber Manufacturers' association and the Oregon and Washington Lumber Lum-ber Manufacturers' association, and will be called tho Vcst Coast Lumber Manufacturers' association. The presidents of tho three associations are given power to work out the details de-tails of the union. As a preliminary step In tho uniting unit-ing of these associations, the executive execu-tive committees of the Pacific Coast and tho Oregon and Washington associations as-sociations this morning reported that the Inspection bureaus had been joined. The mooting was marked by tho presoncc of many well known eastern lumber men. Including R. A. Long of Kansas City and J. D. Rhodes of St. Paul Mr Rhodes urged, the advisability advis-ability of a national campaign of advertising ad-vertising Leonard Bronnon, manager of the National Lumbor Manufacturers' Manufactur-ers' association, and B. M -Cornwall of Portland, spoke on the effect of the reciprocity treaty as detrimental to tho lumber Industry of tho Pacific Northwest