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PORT ORFORD DEEP WATER HARBOR — The KEY to the Development of the Vast Natural Wealth of Southwestern Oregon
PORT
VOL. II.
Port Orford, Oregon. Tuesday, July 3L, 1928.
Eight Measures on Ballot;
Four Against Development
CURRY COUNTY’S
FU TU RE ASSURED
Their D em and fo r Fair P lay
E d ito ria l in O re g o n J o u r n a l.
Developm ent of the Harbors of
P r o te s tin g t h a t to u r is ts on th e P a c if ic h ig h w a y a r e w a rn e d n o t to
Brookings and Fort Orford Key
tr a v e l on th e R o o se v e lt h ig h w a y , m a n y p e rs o n s a lo n g th e C o a st ro u te
to Situation at Present.
(B y H . S. M c N u tt, in O re g o n
J o u r n a l.)
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C u rry c o u n ty , O re g o n , se rv e d by
S a lem . J u ly 26.—S e c r e ta r y of
i th e P ° r t s o t B ro o k in g s a n d P o r t
S ta te S a m A. K o z e r to d a y
an­
Oregon R itll' Line O rfo rd , h a s a ll its f u tu r e b e fo re it
n o u n c e d t h a t th e r e w o u ld be e ig h t
N e x t M onday, J u ly 30, a v e ry I T h e re lie s a d i s t r ic t o f w e a lth
m e a s u r e s on th e N o v e m b e r b allo t,
im p o r ta n t r a ilr o a d m e e tin g is to j ¡n n a tu r a l re so u rc e s, p o te n tia l for-
a s fo llo w s:
be h e ld a t P o r tla n d . O re g o n . T h is tu n e s a n d f u tu r e p r o s p e r ity a w a it-
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P u r p o s e : T o in c r e a s e th e ta x on n u m b e r o f p r o m in e n t r a ilr o a d o f­
a tta in a b le th r o u g h h a r b o r s o f s u f ­
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f ic ie n t d e p th a n d s a f e ty to a d m it
in s te a d o f th r e e c e n ts, a n d to a u - lo c a litie s w ill b e o n h a n d to lay
tra n s - o c e a n ic v e ssels, is th e need
th o rlz e th e s t a te h ig h w a y c o m m is- ; s tr e s s on th e fe a s ib ility of t h e i r re- o f th e c o u n ty a n d o f o th e r s a lo n g
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f if th o f th e p ro c e e d s o f su c h ta x i C re s c e n t C ity sh o u ld be re p re - a r e b o u n d to g e t t h e i r s h a r e
ln a s s is tin g th e v a r io u s c o u n tie s I s e n te d a t t h a t m e e tin g . T h e C res- w o rld c o m m e rc e .
in th e c o n s tr u c tio n o f s ta te m a r- I c e n t C ity h a r b o r o f f e r s th e o nly
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p r a c tic e . T h e y p u b lic ly s ta te d t h a t th e y h a d fo u n d tr a v e le r s w ho sai*
th e y w e re to ld a lo n g th e P a c if ic h ig h w a y t h a t th e p e r fe c tly sm o o th
a n d e x c e lle n t R o o se v e lt ro u te is a b a d ro a d a n d t h a t it c a n be tra v e le d
o n ly w ith th e g r e a te s t d iffic u lty .
• F o r th is, a n d to u rg e th e P o r tla n d c h a m b e r m e m b e rs to w o rk fo r
th e b u ild in g o f a b rid g e o v e r th e R o g u e r iv e r a n d fo r th e c o m p le tio n
o f th e R o o se v e lt h ig h w a y th r o u g h to N e w p o rt, d e le g a tio n s a tte n d e d
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C ity, B ro o k in g s, G old B each , W e d d e r b u r n a n d P o r t O rfo rd ,
F r a n k T ic h e n o r, in a n e lo q u e n t a d d re s s , u rg e d th e b u ild in g b y th e
fe d e r a i g o v e r n m e n t o f a b r e a k w a te r a t P o r t O rfo rd a s a h a r b o r of
re fu g e p o in tin g o u t t h a t it w o u ld be th e o n ly s a fe re fu g e fo r sh ip s
in tim e o f s to r m ,a lo n g a c o a s t lin e o f 200 m iles.
T h e c h ie f a p p e a l c e n te re d on th e R o g u e r iv e r b rid g e, th e c o m p le ­
tio n o f th e N e w p o rt-G a rd in e r s tr e tc h o f th e R o o se v e lt h ig h w a y a n d
th e d is c o n tin u a n c e o f th e r e p o rts to th e e ffe c t t h a t th e R o o se v e lt r o u te
is n o t in good c o n d itio n .
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v e lt r o u te is a s p le n d id h ig h w a y , a s good a s if n o t b e tte r t h a n th e a v ­
e ra g e h ig h w a y in th e W illa m e tte valley. T o th e d e lig h ts o f m o st c o m ­
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s tr e tc h o f th e R o o se v e lt lo u te a n d th e e re c tio n o f th e R o g u e r iv e r
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c o u n ty a s w ell a s d e p o s its o f coal,
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th e c r e a tio n o f In te r e s t a n d c o n fi­
d e n c e In th e m in d s o f th o se w h o
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