PAISLEY LUMBER COMPANY (C. R. POTTS)
Paisley
February 9, 1911: "NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP. To All Whom It May Concern: Notice is hereby given, that the Partnership heretofore conducted under the style and firm name of 'Paisley Lumber Company' by the undersigned, L. Vanderpool and C. R. Potts, has been this day dissolved by the mutual consent of the above named persons and partners.
All debts due or hereafter becoming due to the said firm are payable to C. R. Potts, and all obligations due, or to become due against said firm are payable by said C. R. Potts, who has become sole proprietor of said partnership assets. Dated January 16th, 1911. L. Vanderpool. C. R. Potts." (Lake County Examiner)
All debts due or hereafter becoming due to the said firm are payable to C. R. Potts, and all obligations due, or to become due against said firm are payable by said C. R. Potts, who has become sole proprietor of said partnership assets. Dated January 16th, 1911. L. Vanderpool. C. R. Potts." (Lake County Examiner)
May 18, 1911: "C. R. Potts, of the Paisley Lumber Company, Friday came down on a business trip." (Lake County Examiner)
May 16, 1912: "C. R. Potts has hauled in the equipment for his new mill and will install the same at once. The capacity of his plant will be practically doubled." (Lake County Examiner)
December 25, 1913: "C. R. Potts is delivering lumber for the new residence of J. A. Barham which will be under construction in the near future." (Lake County Examiner)
May 21, 1914: "Last week the Paisley Lumber Company sustained a heavy loss when their planning mill was burned. Mr. Potts estimates this loss at two thousand dollars or more." (Lake County Examiner)
May 21, 1914: "C. R. Potts is making some big improvements at the Paisley Lumber Company mill on Summer Lake among which a long tramway from the mill to the top of the hill above the planer, From this point he is building a chute to the planer a distance of 3200 feet with a fall of 800 feet. When completed the company will use this method of transporting all their lumber to the bottom of the hill where it will be easy to haul away." (Lake County Examiner)
June 4, 1914: "That which proved a most frightful accident occurred at the C. R. Pott's sawmill near Paisley last Thursday when Thomas H. Hillis, a young man about 23 years of age was seriously mangled by the saw causing injuries which resulted in his death about an hour after the accident. He was working at the carriage when he fell on the huge saw. Both legs were severed, diagonally, one at the knee and the other between the knee and thigh.
He was given all care available but was unable to endure the terrible suffering. Coroner Wallace of this place was summoned and he with George Hankins made the trip to the mill. The young man had a homestead at Conley in the northern part of the county and the remains were taken to the Fort Rock cemetery for burial." (Lake County Examiner)
He was given all care available but was unable to endure the terrible suffering. Coroner Wallace of this place was summoned and he with George Hankins made the trip to the mill. The young man had a homestead at Conley in the northern part of the county and the remains were taken to the Fort Rock cemetery for burial." (Lake County Examiner)
June 11, 1914: "C. R. Potts, proprietor of the Potts sawmill near Paisley, was an arrival in Lakeview Sunday." (Lake County Examiner)