*** Source: Who's who in the Pacific Southwest: a compilation of authentic biographical sketches of citizens of Southern California and Arizona. Los Angeles: Times-Mirror Print. & Binding House, 1913, 406 pgs. *** ---page 79--- the employ of the Union National Bank of Pittsburgh as messenger and served in various capacities, 1894-99; with Third National Bank of Pittsburg, 1899-1906; moved to Los Angeles in 1906 entering the employ of Philadelphia Life Insurance Co. as state mgr. of the Grand Fraternity, now genl. agt. here for the Missouri State Life Insurance Co. of St. Louis. Member Masonic fraternity; Pennsylvania Society; Metropolitan Club. Presbyterian. CARVER, Charles Elliott. Supervising special agent Travelers' Insurance Co. Res. 1818 Bushnell ave., So. Pasadena, Cal.; office 436-7 Security Bldg., Los Angeles, Cal. Born in Kirkville, Ia., Aug. 25, 1870; son of John H. and Margaret (Barstow) Carver. Married to Flora A. Sigler in 1906. Attended public and high schools of Kirkville, Ia.; graduated from Univ. of Cal., Berkeley, Cal., Ph. B., in 1897. Employed by Mutual Benefit Ins. Co., 1902; made super- vising special agent in So. Cal. for the Life and Accident dept. of the Travelers' Ins. Co. in 1907; recently awarded gold medal by Travelers' Ins. Co. for being one of the largest per- sonal producers in the U. S. Member Board of Directors of So. Pasadena Chamber of Commerce; Los Angeles Athletic, Rotary, Los Angeles Advertising and Union League clubs; Univ. of Cal. Alumni Assn.; Masonic fra- ternity; I. O. O. F. Methodist. CASAMAJOR, Robert. Manufacturer. Res. 1551 Diamond ave., So. Pasadena, Cal.; office 403 Wall st., Los Angeles, Cal. Born in Brooklyn, Nov. 3, 1885; son of Paul and Louise Jane Casamajor. Married to Ethel Louise Hinds in 1912. Graduated from Adelphi Academy, Brooklyn, 1902; from Columbia Univ., New York City, B. S., 1906. With Munson Steamship Line, New York City, 1906-07; asst. credit man for Atlas Portland Cement Co., 1907-11; moved to Los Angeles in 1911 and has since been associated with the Loopost Binder Co., manu- facturing loose leaf devices and sys- tems. Pres. Loopost Binder Co. CASEY, Edward. Vice-pres. Cooper, Coate & Casey Dry Goods Co. Res. 419 S. Grand ave.; office 7th and Los Angeles sts., Los Angeles, Cal. Born in Montreal, Can., Jan. 17, 1863. Moved to San Francisco, Cal., 1875, and was employed in the dry goods store of Murphy, Grant & Co., for twenty-nine years; traveled for same firm all over Pacific coast; represented same firm in Los Angeles; in partner- ship with Milton G. Cooper and Henry R. Coate, under firm name of Cooper, Coate & Casey Dry Goods Co. Roman Catholic. CASH, Robert James, Jr. Local manager General Electric Co. Res. California Club; office 124 W. 4th st., Los Angeles, Cal. Born in Memphis, Tenn., Sept. 25, 1879; son of Robert James and Ada Brownfield Cash. Un- married. Educated in public and pri- vate schools of his native city. Upon the completion of his education moved to Buffalo, N. Y., and became asst. engineer in the Mechanical Bureau of the Pan-American Exposition, 1900- 01; in same capacity at exposition, Charleston, S. C., 1901-02; took student engineer's course in General Electric Company's plant, Schenectady, N. Y., 1902-04; in 1904 in charge of General Elec. Co. exhibit during exposition at St. Louis, Mo.; with sales dept. of same company in San Francisco in 1905, and remained until 1906; in Portland, Ore., same capacity, same company, 1906-10. Moved to Los Angeles in 1910 as acting mgr. General Electric Co., and was appointed local mgr. in 1911. Served in 2d Tenn. Reg. in Spanish-American War. Mem- ber Los Angeles Country and California clubs; Natl. Electric Assn. Episcopalian. CASHION, James A. Railroad builder. Res. Los Angeles; office Security Bldg., Los Angeles, Cal. Born in Glengarry Co., Canada, May 13, 1860; son of Daniel and Jane (Burton) Cashion. Married to Jessie McDonnell in 1900. Educated in the pub- lic schools of Canada. Railroad con- struction work, 1879-86; started in contracting business in Ariz. in 1901; organized Grant Bros. Construction Co. and became vice-pres. and genl. mgr. same. In railroad construction work to date. Vice-pres. and dir. Hibernian Savings Bank; interested in ranch properties in many parts of the Southwest. Member B. P. O. E. CASS, Alonzo Beecher. Public utilities. Res. 1601 Fair Oaks ave., Oneonta Park; office Home Tel. & Tel. Co., Los Angeles, Cal. Born in Albion, N. Y., July 4, 1856; son of Pliny Cook and Amanda Matilda (Herrick) Cass. Married to Emily F. Tufts in 1885; to Martha T. Muir in 1909. Educated in public schools of Springfield and Carthage, Mo., and *** end ***