He acquired the South Texas Lumber Company from Jesse Jones in 1910 .
A notable business acquisition saw West acquire the competing William Carlisle & Company of Onalaska which included over one billion feet of stumpage , a number of associated saw mills , and a railroad .
West acquired the South Texas Lumber Company from Jesse Jones in 1910 .
A notable business acquisition saw West acquire the competing William Carlisle & Company of Onalaska which included over one billion feet of stumpage , a number of associated saw mills , and a railroad .