Port Orford news., August 21, 1928, Page 4, Image 4

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Port Orford, Oregon, Tuesday, August 21, 1928.
ber holdings.
Ed Malloy was a Gold Beach
business visitor last Saturday
Mrs B agley and her son. Wayne,
of Arizona Inn attended the re­
cital and dance at Gold Beach last
Saturday night
T J Fromm of Mather’s camp
on the Sixes was in town on busi­
ness the forepart o f the week
Mr and Mrs. Geo F Sparks of
the middle Elk were business vis­
itors in Gold Beach last Monday.
W. C. Purdin has completed his
her aunt and uncle, Mr and Mrs. ward and to a lesser extent north
Jack Zumwalt, at Vancouver, B. of the bay. During the past w in­
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C She will return to Port Orford ter season It is said. 30 men
about Septem ber 1.
She writes worked over the sand about the
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that she Is having a wonderful mouth of Elk river, Just south of
trip.
Cape Blanco. They found their
B. W B ates o f Roseburg editor
Mrs. J. M Beach motored to greatest friends were ocean storms
of the Roseburg Review, spent
Bandon Saturday afternoon.
which "panned ’ the beaches /o r
Saturday in town.
L. B Hatton returned Saturday them, turning the sand over and
Mrs. Anna W indsor Gauntlett of
fro^n his mining property on Elk over and concentrating the m iner­
Bandon has been the guest of old
river.
als so that a minimum of sand
friends in Port Orford for several
Mr. and Mrs R. G. McKenzie m ight be worked to produce "col­
days. Mrs. Gauntlett is the daugh­
and Miss Ena McKenzie of Sea- or»."
ter of Wm Windsor, who built the
view ranch motored to town Sat­
When prospectors of the beaches
Windsor hotel
urday.
cannot take $5 worth o f gold from
,,,
. c o n tract c u ttin g
brush
on
the
R W. P rice was In Marshfield Knapp ranch an„ returned to his
Frank Tlchenor left Monday for the sand in a day they do not
on business during the week.
California points in connection work. They wait for another
mining property on the Elk.
wtth the work of spreading the storm to concentrate minerals or
Dewey Stutsm an was in town
Mrs Davidson has been enter-
y . ..
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. tainlng her granddaughters from gospel of the fine condition of the 1 move on. Som etim es they take as
R oosevelt highway.
i much as $30 worth, which is not
Mr. and Mrs. Flanagan motored _
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Bandon and Myrtle Point,
John Baak of Marshfield, who unusual, yet not ordinary
up from Crescent City to attend ,
the banquet Saturday night.
I R »y Zumwalt and fam ily of form erly lived on the upper Sixes,
The prospector of the beaches
Mr and Mrs. Fred Jam ieson of S,xes have return « l from a motor w as a Port Orford visitor Monday. who cannot afford a car, be it
Sixes were shopping In Bandon
California
Rev. J. C. W hitsett and fam ily ever so dingy and noisy, is frown­
Thursday afternoon.
i Harold Sauers Is spending sev- who have been cam ping the past ed upon by his brothers, for good
tw o w eeks at Arizona Inn will re­ beach miners earn enough from
Mr. and Mrs. J. M Beach of ®ral days In Portland
Rev. their efforts to pay fair livings
New York motored to Bandon on j Frank Tlchenor w as a caller at turn to town W ednesday.
beachcombers
possessing I
Tuesday afternoon.
, Chetco R iver Auto park, at Har- W hitsett reports that the change And
bor, last Thursday.
Thursday
John Adams, former gam e war- . bor.
I has
benefited
Mrs. W hitsett's wives and fam ilies are alm ost un- j
heard of, for this type of man is ■
den of Curry county, and his son, 1 ’ Carl R asm ussen of Elk river ; health.
Dick, were in Bandon during the ' cam e In from his m ining property
Mrs. Olsen and Miss Margaret one desiring either solitude or the
week
Dick Adams fractured his recently.
Miller, who have spent the sum- company of men instead of women !
ankle* several weeks ago and is | Carl W hite motored to Rose- t mer at the F. B. Tlchenor sum- and children.
still receiving medical treatment. burg Sunday, returning w ith a m er home, returned to Portland j Prospectors of the beaches and j
and Seattle Monday, b They will mountains alike are but forerun- J
Mr. and Mrs. D. Quellan motored new Paige car.
to Bandon recently to spend some
Frank Dean has returned from be greatly missed In the younger ners, like echoes from a locomo­
tive’s whistle, of som ething great- 1
tim e as the guest of their niece. Humboldt county where he has set o f Port Orford
Post Office Inspector Houck er to come. The beginning of
Mrs. Fred Scofield. Mr. Quellan’s been employed for several w eeks
Mr and Mrs Ames o f Arizona | w as in town on official business that day in southern Oregon is at
health has been quite poorly and
hand, it would appear, with men
they are hoping a change of cli­ Inn were business visitors In Co­ Monday.
quille Thursday. Mrs. Ames op­
Mrs. Alta Larson and Mrs Sweet of great capital and broad scien­
mate will be beneficial.
Mr. and Mrs. E. Lewtn and erates the w hite cedar mill on the motored up from Arizona Inn on tific knowledge, like George Es-
Thursday to attend the beach par­ terly and D. H Ferry, directing
granddaughter.
Jean
Atkinson, Fromm place.
Keeper Mabin o f the Cape B lan­ ty in honor of Mr. and Mrs. H. large-scale production and with
spent the week cam ping at Ari­
new processes, like that of D. J.
zona Inn.
co lighthouse was In town last T. Stewart.
Mrs. R oy B Corson had charge K. Zimmerman, being introduced '
Mrs. Mary Tlchenor Holt of Monday on business.
Lester Sauers w as In Portland of the postoffice Monday during into (he mineral belt. Yet, south- ,
Myrtle Point spent a few days In
Mrs R ogatt’s absence.
j em Oregon does not forget the ,
on business during the week
town the last of the week
K atherine Gardner of Seattle
Rev. J C. W hitsett and Mary Robertson family, which takes its
Mr. and Mrs. David McKenzie,
Dona Joy, Donald and Mrs. Anna has been visitin g Mrs. Keller of Ann returned to Arizona Inn Mon- wealth from a veritable m other '
day morning.
lode.
Dletdrlck left Tuesday night on the Seaside hotel.
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"Yes, thar’s gold in them h ills!” ,
Mrs Orris Knapp motored to
their vacation, motoring as far
south as Ix)s Angeles.
town Friday for her afternoon
Thar’s Gold in
Miss Lucinda Jennlson o f Mil­ dancing class.
Form er Editor Leaves
ford, N. H., who has been the
Mr. and Mrs L. B. H atton were
Them H ills” *™Yl. T Stewart and fam ily of San |
guest of her aunt, Mrs Maria H ay­ in Bandon Tuesday afternoon
W riting in the Sunday Oregoni­ Jose. California, who have been
Mr. And Mrs R. E. Talbot of an under the above heading, Law­
ward, of the Inman mines for the
visiting friends in Port Orford for '
past several weeks, left for New Grants P ass and children, Beth rence Barber, who recently made
som e tim e past, left Saturday for
York Sunday afternoon.
and Marjorie, were In Port Orford an investigation of the mining In­
Powers and North Bend for a few
George Wilson of the middle for a couple o f days the middle of dustry of southern and southw est­
days after which they will return
Elk was in town recently purchas­ the week visiting old friends. Mr. ern Oregon, gives an Interesting
home via Crater Lake. Mr. Stew ­
ing supplies.
and Mrs. Geo. W Soranson,
account of the progress being art’s mother, Mrs. Laura E. Stew ­
Mrs. Chrlstinia Fromm is at
W yman Eaton returned from. made in the developm ent of the
art, aged 75. who w as the first
home after spending the summer Bandon Saturday night to spend mineral resources of those regions,
girl born In Port Orford, will go
visiting her daughters.
the week end In Port Orford.
well illustrated by many view s of to San Jose with the family. Mrs.
Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Marks Jr.
R ay Dean returned from Bandon mining equipment, etc., and cites
Stewart was the daughter of for­
and two sons, Clayton and Stephen, Saturday night to spend the week the new half-million dollar dredge
mer Sheriff and County Judge
of Chicago, passed through Port J end In town.
on Foots creek in Jackson coun­ Michael Riley, who participated in
Orford the first of the week en | C. H. Pearce of the Elk river ty, the E sterly mine at W aldo and
m aking the early history of Cur­
route to Frnnkport where the , country w as In town Tuesday.
the fabulously rich
Robertson
Marks family have extensive tlm -| | Mr. and Mrs. Boohr left Sunday mine In the Q&lice district as out- ry county, and who landed at B at­
j for their home in Marshfleld I standing dem onstrations of the tle Rock in 1853. He w as sh eriff
They have been visitin g
Mrs forward m ovem ent now going on. at the tim e of the Indian out­
Booht's sister, Mrs. H. G Sauers and, further, gives the follow ing break on the Rogue river and also
when the Indian Enos was hung
i Jr., for several weeks
description of beach m ining in the on Rattle Rock.
1
Fred Jam ieson o f Sixes made a , p ort Orford region
I Mr. Stew art w as editor of the •
business trip to Gold Beach F ri­
N ew est o f all o f the gold m i­ Port Orford Tribune for a number
day.
ning projects of southern Oregon
Mrs Grover Tlchenor returned is that of D. J. K. Zimmerman of of years, and takes a great inter­
Saturday from Portland where she Portland and his associates. They est in the progress of the develop­
ment of this region.
i had been called by the serious seek to take gold particles from
I illness o f her mother. Mrs. Tlch- the black sands where the mineral
j enor’s many friends will he glad w as deposited in prehistoric tim es Tourists Like
YAs XnLwi a ! Qwolit»’ T K *i S tn H t
I to know that her m other is much For 70 years or more man has un­
,
Coast H ighw ay /
tk t S » itr t ytate
i improved In health.
successfully endeavored to recov­
Bandon, Aug. 15.—-A party of
A thorough c u ltu ra l end prolassloasu
S P. Pierce, state representa­ er this gold, but. due to a film of
se h o la n h lp Is the „uto tan d lsa «has
tive, was In town Saturday from vegetable grease which keeps It tourists composed of Mrs. S O. i
•c tc rtc rlr o f the State tlo lc s rs M *
Cressler, Mrs C. H F eatheroff and ,
Sixes.
Trai'ntns ta e/cred h>
from am algam ating with mercury-
J. J. Tlchenor of Portland has covered copper plates, miners big daughter Mary, Mrs. Bernard Me- '
M department* o f the College
been visiting his brothers the past and small have been forced to Gruth. Mrs W R Elliott, Miss E l­
o f L ite ra tu re . Seleno«
len Cobb and Mrs D H. Cobb of j
and the Arts
few days.
leave It for the future. Now. how ­
Mr. and Mrs. Boohr and Mrs. ever, com es Mr Zimmerman, who Lakeview have been touring Call- |
Aiafcltseturs and Allied
While In Or­
H L. Sauers returned from Seattle claim s to be a chem ist instead of fornia and Oregon
•«■Inte» Administration—Bdw-
egon they visited Crater lake and
■atioa — Joornillsm — Bradante
W ednesday.
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a miner, with a plan to use a com ­
S la d y - la w — Medielae- MnsU
Mr and Mrs Fred Jam ieson of bination of chem ical and electrical the Oregon caves, driving to
—Fhysieal Education _ Hoeiol
Sixes were shopping In Port Or­ processes to drive off the grease Grants Pass, thence to Crescent
awy— Boelal Work— Svtenaion
City and from there to Bandon via
ford Saturday.
film before am algam ation is at­ R oosevelt highway.
Dlvtato*.
Mr and Mrs W illard Jennlson tempted.
| Mrs. S. O. Cressler. who has seen
¿CU.
4 m - Ue< & Ä
and Guy Stutsm an of the Inman I Black sand deposits are four to
mines spent a couple of days In j „even feet deep and lle Un3er an the Palisades of the Hudson river
Bandon the latter part of t h e , -overburden" o f soil 10 to 15 feet and also the Columbia highway,
does not think they compare for
week
deep in the vicinity of the Sixes
Curry chapter No 135, O E S . river Both the sand and overbur- scenic beauty with the Roosevelt
met Saturday night. Guests of den contain enough "values" to highw ay . They returned via R ose­
When in Marshfield, call and
the evening were Mr and Mrs. pay for working. Mr Zimmerman burg
Inspect the Sm artest, N ewest
C. Johnson of Occidental chapter believes. He expects to take about
arritals In
No 45 and Mr and Mrs R Keefer $10 worth of mineral, four-fifths
of Calkotor chapter 309. Herman, o f which will be gold and one-fifth High School Student Costi«
FALL A PP A R E L
The per capita cost of educat-j
Calif
1 platinum, from each yard of sand
ing high school students in Curry
FOR LA DIES
Bert Hogatt of Rocky creek
j,» Acrea of Ijlnd H r,d
' county has been computed
Gold
GOTHAM GOLD ST R IPE
spent the week end In town
Title to 200 acres of land has
Beach
with
the
largest
enrollm
ent
County
Assessor
Fred
8
Moore
been
oblalned
by
Mr
Zimmerman
HOSE
was In town Saturday
W orking at the rate of 500 cubic has the lowest per capita and
The 11« »at Botching to hr had
Brookings, which had the sm allest
Mrs Orris Knapp. Mrs Lloyd , yard„ a day hp expects
hav,
for the Money.
Knapp and Mrs Louis Knapp Sr i worked his entire holding within enrollm ent last year, show s the
The per 1 «
motored to Marshfield Saturday to ' 10 years
Llkp , n an ordtnary highest cost per capita
SPEC IA LTY SHOP
meet Lloyd Knapp of Reedsport. [ ,,|a(.er mlnp w ater wlI) be Pmploy. capita cost of each of the fo u r 1
CI.O JOHNSON’S
who had spent the week In Port ,.d
wash sand and
lnto high schools In Curry county are j '
«81 Central Av*.
Marshfield
given below
.
land.
i flum es and pipes which w ill carry
Union high No 1. Gold Beach JL
Miss I,netta Johnston is visiting the m aterial through grizzlies, or
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gratings. C oncentrates will be
I $19S 01: union high N* a
gatheied and these will be treated
Langloig, $182.89; Brookings dia-
in the recovery plant being erected trict high school. $232 76
this summer.
i
Mr Zimmerman does not make
public the processes he expects to S l i m m e r S c h o o l
use In his plant, nor has he pat-
ented them
E xam inations
For a number of years he has
Eighth
grade
final
exam inations
Tourist Headquarters
been experim enting wYth a sm elter
for eighth grade diplomas will be
plant at East Twenty-eighth and
Holladay streets In Portland for given on September 6 and 7. 1928.
the purpose of finding a better This examination Is for the bene­
( ’am ping
—
B oating
—
Fishing
method of recovering gold from fit of summer schools whose term
began tn early spring and for ap-
"rebellious" ores than is now em ­
»s who failed In not more
ployed in southern Oregon
He
Free Wood
Good W ater
believes his plant will be practica­ than two subjects In the May ex­
amination and did not have the
ble for southern Oregon because It
On the Ocean
i will not emit fumes which will en­ opportunity to take the examlna
On the Lake
tton again In June
danger plant life
In fact, he ex­
pects to move the plant to the
Grants P ass district shortly
Owing to the limited number o f cabins it
Grants Pass Hearing
These large-scale operations may
well
be
contrasted
with
the
one-
Salem.
Or Aug 17. The public
is advisable to make reservations earlv.
man operations of the hill billies service comm ission has been re­
of the m ountains and the beach­ quested to hold a hearing on the
combers of the coast Nor are the eolrpiaiat of the City of Grants
m ountaineers any the more color­ Pass against the Rogue River Wa­
ful than are the prospectors of the ter company
The municipality
PORT ORFORI) COMMERCIAL CO.
beaches
For three-quarters of a alleges that the w ater company's
century men have been panning facilities are Inadequate to meet
j b ach sands from Coos bay south- the demands of its patrons
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