. Seattle and the Orient. annerof assisting work in logging camps, of them in order to assist in haulingout logs from the woods, and doing thework which was formerly slowly andtediously performed by six or eightyoke of oxen. The company show again of about 20 per, cent in volume SEATTLK AND THE ORIENT. 105 of business last year over the preced-ing year. They contemplate doingsome additional building alongside ofthe present ones during the presentseason in order to give room for theirincreasing trade. The trade of theVulcan Iron Works reaches into Ore-gon as far down the Coast as CoosBay, all p


. Seattle and the Orient. annerof assisting work in logging camps, of them in order to assist in haulingout logs from the woods, and doing thework which was formerly slowly andtediously performed by six or eightyoke of oxen. The company show again of about 20 per, cent in volume SEATTLK AND THE ORIENT. 105 of business last year over the preced-ing year. They contemplate doingsome additional building alongside ofthe present ones during the presentseason in order to give room for theirincreasing trade. The trade of theVulcan Iron Works reaches into Ore-gon as far down the Coast as CoosBay, all points in Alaska and all overWestern Washington. The entire gen- tracting the confidence and attentionof investors and people interested inreal estate and loans. Besides theirbrokerage and investment businessthey have most successfully added anarchitectural and building department,vi^hich enables them to handle invest-ments from the standpoint of improv-ing property by building homes andbusiness houses thereon and A Pretty Groupe of by the Fehren-Marvin Co., showing the excellent character of new homes they have built. era] management and supervision ofthis big plant is in the hands of Hulme, while Mr. H. P. Strick-land is the secretary. THE FEHREN-MARVIN COMPANY, Fehren-Marvin Company, 230-231Pioneer Building, Seattle, investmentbankers and general brokers, have awell-established business which is at- investors to receive a very large rev-enue from conservative investmentsmade in Seattle realty. Many of the properties which theyhave improved for the account of cli-ents are producing a net revenue offrom 10 to 15 per cent on the total in-vestment. Fehren-Marvin Companyhave given especial attention to build-ing artistic residences and in the build-ing of these homes they have intro-duced architectural features which io6 SEATTLE AND THE ORIENT. have not before appeared in improved designs are makingthis department very popular an


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