Port Orford Deep Water Harbor -
The KEY to the Development of the Vast Natural Wealth of the Mid-Pacific Coast Empire
PORT ORFORD NEWS “
VOL. II.
P ort Orford, Oregon, Tuesday, October 2, 1928.
No. 48.
Harbor Strategically Situated;
Rail Line Eastward Warranted
Roll of Honor
On Sign Question
places to troll fo r silverside salm ­
on o r to cast fo r steelhead on th eir
*
THE ROGUE RIVER
a scen t to th e sp aw n in g grounds.
T h a t th e citizens of C u rry coun­ <$> By L illian C oncord Beach.
As we passed the fisherm en, dis­
ty a re d eterm in ed to p erp e tu a te
tu rb in g th e ir tran q u ility , h an d s
one of th e ir g re a te st assets -th e
w ere good n atu red ly raised to de­
n a tu ra ln e s s of th e region trav ersed
c a u g h t—two
by th e R oosevelt highw ay, un- I it w as a b rig h t and perfectly note the nu m b er
m arred by com m ercial signs and cloudless m o rn in g th a t we left h an d s tw ice a n d one—25, one sig­
billboards—is evidenced by th e P o rt O rio rd fo r R ogue river. Mr naled an d raised a six pounder to
ro u g h ly ” ^eaIk in g ,<thet so u th ^ T f t o 'f i e8pecially “ “ ls th e n a tu ra l tide- la '8 e n u m b er of pledge c a rd s filed ^ arI W hite drovp us down th e | Sh° W ,h e s,zp
A gness p ro tects its g ard en s irom ,
w a te r o u tlet fo r th e enorm ous ton- , w ith th e s ta te h ighw ay com m ission R ° osevelt h ig h w ay th ro u g h the
P o rtlan d , Sept. 26. -A t the reg-
o fen‘ r% ernf C a H ta rn ta ’ C o n sists"« ! J
° f th e M ld P a c if'<=
Em - !
week by th e P o rt O rfo rd cham w oods w hose g ia n t firs fram ed th e d eer by high barbed w ire fenc- ; Burning Perm its
Not -Necessary U'a
r nlonthly m eetin g of th e s ta te
p ire .
b er of com m erce.
T hese pledge Iove,y B 'lm pses of the bay T hen ' es- 80 close do these p re tty does
highway
an a re a of ap p ro x im ately 60,000
com m ission yesterd ay a n
R ailro ad s.
card s ru n to th e s ta te high w ay we e m e ,8ed h ig h above th e P a- ver>ture in search of food for th eir
C u rry C ounty F ire W arden E L.
sq u are m iles—o ne-th ird la rg e r th a n
announcem ent w hich gave the
th e e tru
true
T he M id-Pacific C oast E m p ire is com ndssion and th e sig n ers pledge e i,le an d Iooked down upon the I young
B B u ut t th
e sportsm an W hite of P o rt O rford sta te s th a t
th e s ta te of P en n sy lv a n ia —a n d is served ” b"y nor'th^ a n d " so u th ’" r a i l th a t th ey wlI> refu se " to ' p erm it w avpdaPPed sh o re and fa r to sea- J does
nio,est thp tam p rre a - after O ctober 1 fire p erm its a re ^ com
^ " m " ission
f ^ T S im T m s ense
h e T pleasure
S l * « wt
!^
th e last of th e exceptionally n a t­ lines, re q u irin g long h au ls to tid e com m ‘,rcial sig n s a n d billboards to w ard w here a coastw ise s te a m e r : tu re s ,h a t '« ite r n e a r h a b ita tio n s. , unnecessary, and th a t the s ta te p any , h at )t w i„ rem ove
u rally rich regions of th e w hole
w a te r an d co n seq u en t high freig h t be erected or m a in tain ed on th e ir
salled -
J The T rail T h ro u g h th e Woods.
? re patro1 an d lo»kout m en have sign
U nited S tates to receive th e a tte n ­
s on the highw ays of O regon
rates. A rail line from th e P o rt ^ o p e r t y fo r a period of tw o years. T h e highw ay runs
alonB th e | Wheifc pack h orses had been
b* ™ J ak en o ff for the sea8on- Mr
as soon as th e leases expire n ex t
tion of capital, an d h e re N a tu re
h as providently provided all facto rs ' O rford h a ro o r e a s tw ard th ro u g h T h® Iist ° f tho8e sig n ln g th e pledge c » « 8 on a to rtu o u s course fo r hired to tra n s p o rt our baggage 'we g e r e h a v T 's o T ta
7 * C<>da' '° B ye* r : th a t “ w i" havp 8|B"8 only
.
th e R n tn .. -I,— .„11__
is a s follow s:
ab o u t seven m
.,,„ I all set out . on foot
-
8 up- Ber8 have spot burned m ost of the w ithin citv “
y
m ile
iles s to u H ,,„
um v bug
over 88 the
w hich m ak e for an econom ical an d th e R ogue riv er valley to K lam ­
lim its <>nd th a t th e
LID" S i
r l v n r o o lo o ti...
. I
E. A. T horhaven. L anglois.
m o u n tain w here it descends Into ; riv e r trail. In th e woods th e air Sixes riv er selective logging woods
a th F alls will no t only cu t the
p ro fitab le developm ent.
F ra n k Sm ith. Langlois.
th e p re tty valley of B rushes creek, j w as cool and moist, and the tra il
p resen t tid e w a te r h au l from those
W h at N atu re Provided.
I , Ck ? f ? he m o u n tain s a sp rin g . is quite level m ost of th e w ay to I
p oints in h a lf or less, bu t will af- i E d g a r Bensen, Langlois.
B lessed w ith v a st an d v aried n a t­
c.
C. H
H. G uerin. Langlois.
' of cool, fresh w ater a w a its the , Illahe. m ak in g w alking easy
As
ford ch eap ra il ra te s to tid e w a­
u ra l resources, co n sistin g of ap-
R.
s
v
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R. E. Cope an d Son. Langlois. ' ra7 I e r.u A round the m o u n tain ! | t em erges from th e woods In view
te r fo r th e g re a t to n n ag e of “av-
I SO glaringly atrocious. C redit fo r
nf ° th e 's ta 'n d ln g 'm e rc lia n ta b le 'tim - | " X
^ . u r e T
T
' “ "d
W U. Sabin, Langlois.
an d by th e ocean ag ain on a fairly , of , he river, the trail a t tim es Is c ,
.. j ' . , . .
th is cleaning up th e landscape w as
H. J. Merz, Langlois.
s tra ig h t ro ad w hich m ade us feel very n arro w w ith high m o untains Splendid I’lflurc at
. i given by th e com m ission to T. E.
ber in th e U nited S ta te s P o rt O r-I
erection and
C.
E.
Spangler, L anglois.
o p eratio n on tid e w a te r o f sm elters
e he ' We W*re being tossed by ! on one side and a sh eer d ro p of
Local Movie House | Liken, sta te m anager, an d I. J .
ford cedar, w hite and yellow pine.
J. S. C apps. Langlois.
an d o th e r red u ctio n w orks to h a n ­
O lT r S^a
h u n d red s of feet on th e o th er A n o th er splendid picture. Steele ' H arvpy form erly of P ortland, b u t
D ouglas and o th er firs, hem lock,
C
ornelius
C.
Johnson,
D
en
m
ark
dle th e g re a t v ariety of ores of
ing es cam e to m ind an d j Som e places sh ale b reak s aw ay of the M ounted Police, w as show n ' now coaat m anager, located a t S an
m yrtle, yew, oak, ald er, an d o th e r
G. W. Sydnam . Sixes.
so u th ern O regon. In asm u ch as no
« men w eie oys
on a I ; from m th
cliff and
and ' « a t m the
elcom e e W
W est
est F F rid
rid a ay
said
n „...
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. again,
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e e su side
re or of tn th
e e clirr
e w W elcom
v a an
n d d E rancisco. T he com m ission
specie; im m ense deposits of copper,
P o rt O rfo rd n
Co., o f h ^ '
o( thp “ r covers the path, tum bling down S atu rd ay . It w as a vigorous’ sto ry th a t S ta n d ard Oil rem oved its
iron, chrom e, coking coal, gold, tra n sc o n tin e n ta l line has a d irect
W. « w 'W W a ann
nn
! ’ lA/uhin
i l t h m '."o'
» « wcu vo i
c o u n try from
from
tid e w a te r te rm in u s betw een San
.M u
.
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»««m i n u i vn c o u n t r y
w<*veral y ears ago and hopes
platinum , palladium , iridium , tin,
F ran cisco and A sto ria—a d istan ce
M o o r. M ill A I a r \ fle ji'
’ m ile
th
W
<i
m*d
*
the
3°
m
eet
a
pack
tra
in
a
t
8Uch
a
IdacP
,h
e
pen
of
Ja
m
e
s
O
liver
Curw
ood ,h a t o th er 0,1 com panies w ould
cin n ab ar, lim estone, m arble, g ra n ­
Moore
Mil]
A
L
u
m
b
er
Co..
Ban-
m
iles
to
the
R
ogue
river.
J
u
s
t
be-
J
fo,
th
e
horses
will
crow
d
close
to
T
he
m
an
ag
em
en
t
of
th
e
W
e
.
c
X
,ak
p
th
e h ln t
of ap p ro x im ately «X) miles, it will
its, oil shale, high g rad e m ineral
° ' " 8Chin* “ We ? Urned
to the bank, leaving th e p ed estria n to W est has alw ays followed the
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form th e nucleus o f a new d irect dOn'
w aters, n a tu ra l carb o n ic gas of a
F. L. R andall, B ing h am to n , N. Y.
j tra n sc o n tin e n ta l line w ith a sh o rt
t
am
crossed
on
a
little
balance
d
angerously
on
the
o
u
ter
'ey
of
show
ing
no
th
in
g
but
the
best
p u rity of 99.9 p er cent, an d a wide
A. C. Snider, Sixes.
The m ovem ent to elim inate Shell
r a f t fe rry held by an overhead
route to the east.
edgc
of p ictu res and so sm all a tow n
v a rie ty of lesser know n com m er­
W. J. Sw eet, B andon.
oil signs from th e Roosevelt high-
line,
an
d
pu
sh
ed
along
by
a
little
Conclusions.
B u t th e view up th e riv er at na f>orf O rford is fo rtu n a te Indeed ay from B andon south to the C al­
cial m in erals; g re a t a re a s of unex­
Jo h n W. M cKenzie, P o rt O rford. m o to r launch
T his w as closer to
A survey o f th e reso u rces and
such places com pensates a possible I *n *b’s cespect.
celled a g ric u ltu ra l an d h o rtic u ltu r­
E B. Hickox, P o rt O rford.
ifornia line w as Initiated by th e
o
ur
u
p
-stream
boat
lan
d
in
g
th
an
T he sm ooth q uiet w a te r J
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al lands, ad a p te d to th e g row ing of n a tu ra l ad v a n ta g e s of th is g reat
F. I. Sim pson, iwanglois
P o rt O rford ch am b e r of com m erce
is th e re g u la r W edderburn-G old d an g er
region
fully
w
a
rra
n
t
th
e
conclu­
all k inds of vegetables, grains,
b en eath us th a t h ard ly seem s to October 6 Last
Day
B each fe rry below.
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and T he News about one y ear ago
J u a n ita Jo h n sto n , P o rt O rford.
grasses, apples, pears, peaches, sions:
S o u th of the riv er we drove I ,r" ° V<‘’ spddenIy b reak s into a f« « " -
I n W h i c h t(> R c i f i s t c r “ nd the SheU peopIe re a d “ y «greed
L. L. H ickox, P o rt O rford
1.
T
h
at
th
e
M
id-Pacific
Coast
cherries, plum s, prunes, g rap es an-I
th ro u g h a field of w hite clover so J ' , 8' \ '
fOr,, “ feW
If y ° u desire to vote a t the gen- to a M ,,t ,he c“ »««n« of C u rry
F ra n k E. S peare, P o rt O rford.
all kin d s of berries, w h ere live­ E m p ire is th e la rg e st an d ric h e st j A N. Voorhese, Lee, Oregon.
tall th a t it fairly peeped In t h e 1 „ ‘
. ee • 'vhile a t a distance, j e ra i election In N ovem ber and is co u n ty ln m a in tain in g th is 100-
of
th
e
sectio
n
s
of
th
e
U
nited
S
tates
'
stock raisin g and d airy in g a re
w indow s o f th e car.
j
8 calm and s e r®ne.
, th e re a good citizen w ho does mlle stl'etch of th e scenic R oose-
W. E. H ensley, P o rt O rford.
c arried on u n d er m ost favorable yet to be developed;
We
boarded
a
sm
all
m
otor
launch
A
coup,e
of
m
iles
up
the
trail,
n o t? it will be necessary for you velt hlg hw «y In Its n a tu ra l s ta te
M
ary
A.
R
obinson,
P
o
rt
O
rford.
T h a t its logical developm ent
n a tu ra l conditions; w ith a coast
at 10:30 o’clock and proceeded up ! the h u n te rs tu rn ed back to A gness to be registered. If you a re not free frolrl MUch 8lKns and
blll-
E d n a McGraw. M arshfield.
line of u p w ard s of 100 m iles con- i.8 th ro u g h th e n a tu ra l deep w ater
th e m ean d e rin g river, ever v aria- whlle M ,s W hite, C am ella, Vivian, alread y registered, you should do boarda- The an n o u n cem en t t h a t
Louis K napp, P o rt O rford.
h
a
rb
o
r
a
t
P
o
rt
O
rfo
rd
:
and
tro llin g th e extensive h alib u t and
ble, a su rp rise a t each bend. At ’ Melba and 1 proceeded on to th e 1 so a t once, as O ctober 6 next S at- ,ho co,,1Pa ny has prom ised to re-
3. T h a t its v a st an d v aried n at- ! W. P Young. P o rt O rford.
salm on fish in g ban k s th a t exist off
F red erick P fiste re r, S an R afael, flrst th e w a te r w at quite sm ooth, i Adam!< Place, ab o u t five m iles u rd a y —ls th e last day In w hich move tb e lr signs from the hlgh-
u
ral
reso
u
rces
and
th
e
stag
e
of
shore, m ak in g deep sea fish in g one
C alifornia
reflectin g th e rich
vegetation of abov(' A gness w here, though unex- j you can qualify to vote a t elec w ay" of the s ta te outside the con-
of th e g re a t fu tu re in d u stries; w ith th e ir developm ent fully w a rra n t
N.
P
G
ran
t.
P
o
rt
O
rford.
Ore.
Its
banks,
but
soon
as
the chan n el pected we w ere m ost h o s p ita b ly ; tion tim e
T he day is past when
gPated a,p aa com es as w elcom e
an equable clim ate th a t assu res th e im m ed iate co n stru ctio n of a
C h arlo tte W ilson, P o rt O rford.
g rpw shallow er, th e riffles ap p ear- I rpccived, e n te rta in e d and lodged ' one can be sw orn In on election n ?.7’ to the Iocal cham ber,
an d
rail
line
from
P
o
rt
O
rford
eastw
ard
,
ab u n d a n t crops and th e m ak in g of
ed. A t tim es we
could
have i ^or
n lgb t- R ta k e s a well day,
A P. Sweet, P o rt O rford.
wlll e ss lst m aterially In solving th e
th
ro
u
g
h
th
e
R
ogue
riv
e
r
valley
to
one of th e w orld’s g re a t o utdoor
tou ched th e g ravel on th e rim ' stocked p reserv e cellar, a good g a r--!
C layton M ark. Chicago, III.
sign and billboard question of th e
play g ro u n d s; an d w ith a n a tu ra l K lam ath Falls.
bed, so low w as th e w ater. A few den and a fru itfu l o rch ard , plus ’
s ta te as a whole.
C
layton
M
ark,
Chicago,
111.
In d icatio n s a re
(tone
Goose
Hunting
d eep -w ater h a rb o r—free from sh ift-
„ n o t lacking th a t
m iles below A gness the riv er an excellent cook to provide such .
Jo h an n es From m , P o rt O rford.
T h a t th e highw ay signs and bill­
ing sands, sun k en rocks an d th e * g re a t Mid P a c‘Rc C oast Em -
Mr. and Mrs. H en ry A dolphsen
m ak es a sh a rp tu rn and form s a I a fea8t as" we w ere served th a t
H arv ey E Jan ies, O phir.
prev ailin g fogs of th e P acific co ast P , ’S ° n th e eve n t a g rp at dc
and D avid M cK enzI^ left early boards m ovem ent is not a p assin g
—w here the larg est carg o ca rrie i» veIoPm en t- an d th a t such develop- , Goss & B uffington. Gold Beach. d an g ero u s cascade called C rooked ' even,ng a lte r o u r w alk on the trail, F rid a y m orning for the K lam ath fancy, but one th a t is grow ing In
riffle, an d ag ain a little h ig h er 1 Mr. A dam s ten d ed the goats, co u n try to be on hand a t th e op- volum e an d potency dally Is re a d ­
M adge Lawson, N eedles. Ariz.
aflo at m ay re s t secu re a t an ch o r m<?nt wUI inc,u d e “ a Patd o f the
E a rl H odge, N eedles, Ariz.
up a t S m ith
riffle the
w ater played the violin .and discussed In- enlng of th e h u n tin g season
ily seen in th e follow ing a rtic le
In from 30 to 42 feet of w ater a t pro g ram th e co n stru ctio n of a rail
M acleay E sta te Co.. W edderburn. ch u rn ed and tw isted in a n arro w tc rn a tio n a l law, crim inology and
from th e W ashington <D. C.) P o st
line
eastw
ard
from
P
o
rt
O
rford
th e docks—as a tide w a te r o u tlet
channel
F red C aughell, Gold B each
politics It w as g ra tify in g to find
f\fr :
rf
4
4 j rplatlve to the question.
to th e m a rk e ts of th e w orld for oppning up i,s v a st tre a su re house
D. Cunlff, Gold B each.
d a m se
re both
b o th cog­ Hemal Office Constructed
i ....
T he easy low slopes of th e rivet- th a t th e A dam
ses s w e ere
th e v arious products of th is v a s t tO ,h e m a rk e »s o f th e world, and .
S Pugh, who recently
M° 7
" hu n d red organlza-
Dr.
R.
Eliza M iller Gold B each
bank soon gave w ay to high m oun­ n izan t of the v irtu es an d achieve- ' purchased the building a t th e ‘ ° " 8 in thp e o u n try have been
region; th e M id-Pacific C oast Em - th<U Ht ‘aat th e so u th p rn O regon
building a t the
C. A M inn ln g , Gold Beach.
tain s covered w ith m am m oth firs, m ents of th e fdvored p residential (
fig h tin g tooth an d nail fo r re s tric ­
p ire is on th e eve of a developm ent p o u n try is dup to com e in to its .
an d rocky crag s from w hich d u s-J candidate.
'
southw est c o rn e r of th e R oosevelt
Jesse T u rn er, Gold B each
tion of th e hideous billboard n u is­
th a t prom ises to be rapid, perm a- ° Wn‘
flow ers
We
lingered
out ______
u n d er th e s ta rs W gh* ay “ nd Jack 8 ° " "treet. to
S anford P S tark s, M adison. Wis- te rs of tiny, b rig h t red ____.
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ance, and a t la st It would seem
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n e n t an d profitable.
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Geo. F H enry, Gold B each.
sp rin g All along th e w w ay
ay fish ’ as du sk tu rn ed Into d ark n e ss T he o ? ‘Ch he rnovpd ,hp P o rt O rto rd th a t th e ir effo rts a re to be crow ned
fuii Development Retarded.
Ranger Examination C lara N. Kellogg, tru ste e . Gold Jum ped from the w ater, frig h ten ed «*>• com ing down from th e m oun-
ha* about com P|cted an
w ith success T hey have m anaged
W hile a considerab le p o rtio n of
No exam in atio n fo r fo rest ran g - Reach.
a t o u r approach.
; tains, soft and caressing, w » . 1 addition fro n tin g on th e highw ay
to
obtain the en d o rsem en t of o v e r
th is g re a t region has been bro u g h t p rs th is fal1” ,s ,hp a n n o u n cem en t
M ark O’Gon, Gold B each.
Agness.
heavy w ith the scen t of th e woods , fo r his d en tal office and lab o ra­ 240 n atio n al ad v e rtise rs and a g e n ­
tory.
up to a degree of developm ent th a t
*be <d*s*r *ct fo re s te r’s office, a t
T h ere Is a to ta l of 50 pledges.
A t on e o’clock we reached Ag-
Illahe.
cies. w ho have ag reed h e re a fte r to
h as d em o n strated th e rich n ess of P o rtlan d
T he w ork of secu rin g th e s i n e®». on the n o rth bank of the
The
follow
ing
we e c com
* ««c lu
iiu w m
g a aftern
i i e r n o o o n w
om
iir
i i>
•
re s tric t th e ir signs to com m ercial
th e w hole area, w ith m odern cities
T he reason given by th e fo re st ! pledges w as done by th e P o r t Or- R ogue a t the m o u th of th e in l­ pleted
the eight mile w alk to I l i a - ’
O r k I r O t f r C S S i n g d istricts, w here th ey properly be-
an d tow ns, m odern
highw ays. 8prv ce for
holding a civil serv- | ford ch am b e r of com m erce an d th e n o ‘8 H ere we saw a curious th in g
he. Mrs. M eservey and the
chil-
W ork on con stru ctio n of the new long.
schools, churches, utilities, etc , th e ,
,P8t f° r fo rest ra n g e rs is th e E x ch an g e club of Gold B each
and a 192« model C hevrolet rid in g dren gave us a w arm welcome, an d , b,gb 8cho° l g>’m nasium . on th e
..Thlfl (< a gr<,>t pub)(c gervice
full developm ent h as been held ’a c t *b at ,h p rp » re still 53 n am es a ssu res th a t th e n a tu ra ln e s s
of ««»ride a little m o to r lau n ch on did ev ery th in g to m ake us
com hig b "chool grounds, is pro g ressin g It nw,dl! no a r|fu m J n t , o (lpnlnn;
bacx ow ing to th e lack of ch eap ° n
,h ' 8 re * ,On W'" b" m a' p taln ed
un- “ 8 re tu rn voyage from a ja u n t In ro
p e.v .s.o o or
.. e ln
. c ip a „ „ .
fo rtan
rtab .e
le and
and happy
happy d d u u rin
rin g g our
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™p,dl,y “ ~
nd*r —
,hp su
«upervlslon
of , a tr tra
a U te th
offensive
tr a n s p o r ta tio n - tr a n s p o r ta tio n th a t 8 ,at 8 ° f ° regon « "d W ashington til su ch tim e as th e s ta te legisla- «he woods and along the san d y w eek’s stav
« , r « r . ’r
C o n tracto r S tygrls, and It Is plan- , ‘ tb e ‘ncrea8e ° f
* aL r “ nt8
developm ent and
' hp O ctobp'--
exam ine- tu re h as am ple o p p o rtu n ity «0 bpaeh T he firs t p assen g er c a r ev- bell and .» tie G e o r ^ T w ho w Z ned
b av ' " g ,hp b u " d ‘" g
" £ n advertiser's an d "ad of com
f i pe-
h an d lin g of th e im m ense q u a n titie s
°"'
• ad o p t legislation th a t will do aw ay pr to h avc p e n e tra te d into these also w aitin g for the re tu rn of the
° CCUPan<' y by agp" p« ~ have p r o c l a i m ^ J’h e .r
of a v erag e p ro d u cts,” in stead of
Ra n g pr ex am in atio n s will, how- w ith com m ercial signs an d bill- P arts. We w ere told It had ju st h u n ters, com pleted th e p a rty
-^ovem oer 1.
w areg (n
a trld e n , {hat
the sh ip m en t of only th e cream of ° ' Pr’ P bpld ,n thp e astern an d bo ard s along th e hig h w ay s alto- '’«m pleted a spin up C ougar moun
Illahe Is tru e ty isolated, being ac-
......
w ho,e co u n try sid e sh riek s w ith
th e tim ber, th e cream of th e m iner- sonle o t thp w estern sta te s bu t not gether.
ta in an d down R a ttle sn a k e avenue.
A, Ao-o».
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cessible a t th is season of the y e a r
In I1 Hl IB Middle Elk
them . T h ere is scarcely a bit of
als, th e cream of th e fru its, etc., ’n O regon o r W ashington, th e dis-
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St
.be i> m " *** ? . l: d fOr lunch onIy by papk tra in s from A gness.
Mr. and Mrs. E Jones, w ho re- w oodland o r p astu re b o rdering a n v
th a t sta n d th e long n o rth o r so u th ,ric t fo restc r sta te s.
C u r r v f ' n i i n t v ’o Q lia v o
I tpngpp hotpl and picked Pow ers or M arlal, o r by row boat re n tly cam e here from Chicago, m ain highroad o r railroad In th e
rail haul and conseq u en t high „
. . -------------------- Salem Sen,
29 \ S S ,
. sw eet
den
T h i n k ‘ 7 th a T ’ e tra w b e rd e s
‘ L* _n° * IOCat8d
M ,d- U n,U d Statp8 tb a *
not disflg-
fre ig h t ra te s
It is a well know n M r s . H a z e l S o r e n S D R D i e s S ta te H al E Hoe- tod-,v' gave out
sp en t not one dull m om ent there, die Elk, w ere Chopping In tow n ured by billboards. It would a l­
axiom th a t th e g re a t q u a n titie s of
Mrs. H azel Belle Sorenson. 28, in fo rm atio n re g a rd in g ih e funds up th e re In S eptem ber!
It was
Mr. Jo e Cam pbell, w ho has sp en t M onday
m ost seem th a t th e lovelier th e
boneer o r , b r°, Ct8'’ f° r m
h“ **’
T hom as P. ’’D en n is” Sor- coliected from m otor vehicle and m uch w arm er here. 32 miles east the best p a rt of his 85 y ears In th e
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»pot. the m ore Inevitable th e a d v er­
bone o f the to n n ag e of an y region, enson an d m o th er of tw o sm all m otor vehicle o p e ra to r reg is’ ra of the coast an d a t an elevation
woods, and w ho w alks like a Wes-
E m m P o rtla n d
tisem ent. M any to u rists now re-
P acific C oast D evelopm ent.
children, died a t 7:30 th is m o rn in g tlong from M arch 16 1928 to S e n o f only 113 feet above sea level,
ton. cam e over every m o rning and M erle and G uy W oodcock of ,u,,e to buy com m odities th u s of-
All developm ent since th e begin- in
hosp ital follow ing less tem b er 15. 1928, an d d is b u rs e d 'u n - an d th e salt ta n g in the a ir had
en te rta ln e d us with tajles of the P o rtlan d arriv ed M onday m orning r«n«*vel> th ru s t «1 them .
ning of tim e has been from the th a n a w eek's Illness of pneum onia, d er th e provisions of C h ap ter 371 ch an g ed to the m ixed sm ells of countryslde. An old
in er and to spend a few days h u n tin g In
T he a d v e rtise rs w ho have now
east w estw ard, and th e P acific
Mrs S orenson becam e 111 six d ay s i ^ W8 of 192i w hich provlde th a ; the woods; the f r a g ra n t cedar, the cruiser, he knew the m riches
of C urry
agreed to w ith d raw th e ir sign-
co ast region of the U nited S ta te s ag o - b u ‘ h er case w as n o t consld- a f te. pay m en t of a d m in istra tiv e ex- cin n am on b ark a n d th e aro m atic those woods from both angles And
boards from the co u n try sid e have
is now receiving th e d evelopm eht pred serious un til she w as sen t to penses th e balan ce shall be d is­ m y rtle leaves.
glim pses of silen t eng in eers and of i i
show n good business sense. T he
to w hich it is rig h tfu lly en titled by th e hospital T uesday
A gness is the h e a d q u a rte rs of m achinery’ and heavy equipm ent In 41
posed o f on th e b asis o f th ree-
public will be disposed to p atro n ize
reason of its rich n a tu ra l resources.
B esides h er h u sb an d . Mrs. Sor- foifrths to th e s ta te h ig h w ay fund the ra n g e r’s statio n fo r the S h asta tr a n s it supported ru m o rs of a
SI P P O R T T H E N EW S
concerns th a t m an ifest som e con­
b u t fo r w hich it h as been com- en»on is survived by a 6-year-old an d o n e-fo u rth to th e co u n ties In C osta d is tric t of th e Siskiyou n a ­ quarter-m illion horse pow er elec- 41
sid eratio n for public rights. T he
pelled to w ait u n til econom ic con- Ron T hom as P. J r .; a 20-m onths- proportion to th e am o u n t of funds tio n al forest. It lies In a p retty trio developm ent on the Illinois. ♦
Tho N EW S Is dev<it<‘d to Ihe > rem oval of billboards from fo rest
ditions forced the issue. A fter th e o,d d au g h ter.
R osem arie Dona, received from each co u n ty fo r li­ valley w here vegetables and fru it and of a huge gold d red g e on th e ♦
unbuilding of Southw est lire - 4> and m eadow will cause a sigh o f
P acific co ast com es th e g re a t w h ° Hve in th e hom e on W est C en- cens es
F rom C u rry co u n ty li­ grow ab u n d an tly , su rro u n d ed by low er Rogue, of long tu n n els to • gou including full developm ent ♦
relief from all w ho a p p reciate th e
C hina developm ent, w hen in tern al tra l avenue, an d h er p aren ts. Mr censes produced »4,781 73 d u rin g high m ountain ridges
E nglish be driven on g igantic dykes, green
of Ihe g re a t v ariety of nat- ♦ beauty of n atu re. T he th a n k s of
a ffa irs in th a t c o u n try a re a d ju s t­ and M rs A ddison Cook, an d a sis­ th is period, a d m in istra tiv e ex p en s­ w aln u ts a re J d s o cu ltiv ated w ith w ith copper and flecked w ith gold.
ural resources w ith w hich Na-
the c o u n try a re due to th e G ener-
ed satisfacto rily , the sc a t o f o p er­ ter. Mrs. L illian B ardelt, all of A l­ es w ere »541 99. th e h ighw ay fu n d 's success an d h u ck leb erries th riv e in
One d ay Mr. C am pbell took us
lu re has blessed th is region. ♦
F ed eratio n of W om en’s clubs
th
e
woods.
a tio n s for w hich m ust necessarily am eda. Calif.
portio n w as »3,179.81. an d C u rry
_
.
across th e riv er to visit Mr. and
It c a rrie s th e facts re g a rd in g • «hd o th e r o rg an izatio n s th a t have
Mrs. S orenson w as a m em ber of co u n ty received »1.059.93
be th e w est coast of th e U nited
T he A gness suspension bridge. Mrs J e rg m s , of Ixmg Beach a t
th e Wide ran g e of opportunl- ♦ w orked to bring ad v e rtise rs to re-
w hich crosses the R ogue a few th eir ch arm in g h u n tin g lodge th a t
S tates. F a rsig h te d business men — th e M arshfield C h u rch of C h rist
tics to those In o th er sections *>
th a t th ey w ere In ju rin g th e ir
h u n d red yard s above th e m outh of lies a t th e f„«,t of a m ou n tain and
m en w ho build for g en eratio n s In S cientist. Mr. S orenson is an em ­
Funeral of Clara Hurst th e Illinois, w as com pleted about dom inates a m ost beautiful view w here o p p o rtu n ities for Invest- * own business by hogging th e
ad v an ce- a re now secu rin g loca­ ploye of th e E v ertso n bakery.
T he fu n eral of little C la ra H u rst, fo u r y e a rs ago by the b ureau of
m ent a re not so a llu rin g —to * scenery.”
F u n eral services w ere held Sun-
tions on th e P acific coast to p ar
down the river.
Individuals an d Io c ap ital gen-
tlc ip a te in the developm ent of th is d a ,v w ith Mrs. S m ith of th e C hris­ w ho died suddenly T u esd ay m o rn ­ public ro ad s for th e forest serv-
A nother p leasan t visit w as paid
erally. Its w ork redounds to
region's g re a t resources as well as tian Science In c h arg e T h ere w as ing. w as held a t th e C om m unity Ice and Is used by th e h u n te r , to to the log cabin of M r S cru tto n
Pulp Mill for Empire
Ihe d ire c t benefit of every d>
Rpv- m a k e the crossing to the S h asta
to obtain stra te g ic an d d esitab le a profusion 0 / m ost b eau tifu l flo r­ »LUirC, n J h T i ,a y aftp rn o o n
of San F rancisco, w h ere we en­
eral
little
girl
school
m
ates,
w
ith
C
osta
d
istric
t
m
an,
w
om
an
an
d
child
In
♦
al
trib
u
tes.
N
o rth B end Sept 29 —C. McC.
locations from w hich to c a rry fo r­
M rs Iren e C hapm an a t th e o rg an
f t required a y e a r to build th is joyed the equally m ag n ificen t view
South w estern O regon; th ere- • Joh n so n and associates will com ­
w ard th e g re a t C hina pro g ram ,
up th e riv er an d over th e rap id s
fore, it respectfully solicits * m ence con stru ctio n soon of a 12,-
, X
I , R ‘‘ad T h8t b r‘dge f° r WWCh WPrP
and, as n a tu ra l deep w ater h arb o rs Lady Rider Won Second Swee- " t
at the m outh of F o ste r creek
the
support of th e citizens of • 000,OtX) pulp and p ap er p la n t a
Me
Tt,
°
'
,<:SU8
80000
feP’
of
hand
b‘ggpd
local
a re few an d fa r betw een on the
M yrtle P o in t, S ept 2 6 —M yrtle
Then th ere w as th e little one-
th is region.
«> mile and a h alf southw est of E m ­
‘
an d
R ath er lu m b er an d some 80.060 feet rafted
P acific coast of th e U nited S tate- P o in t is v ery proud o f Mrs. Tim ....
room school w here all g rad es will
Such support m ay be m ade «• pire on a 40-acre tr a c t purchased
th e one a t P o rt O rford Ihe only Sullivan w ho won second in th e M ho A rt In H eaven T e ll, of H is dow n from the saw m ill at Illahe. be tau g h t, but this fa r th e re w ere
Eove in th e Book He h as Given
m an ifest In d ivers w a y s __by ♦
from the E m p ire D evelopm ent Co.
T h ere a re tw o sp an s of 360 feet
n a tu ra l deep w a te r h a rb o r betw een ladles race last F rid a y a t th e Coos
R ev J. C. W h itsett spoke very each, one Is tre stle w ork across a only tw o pupils enrolled th is sea­
rep o rtin g new and unusual re- ♦ Mr Jo h n so n said th e In d u stry w as
San F r a n c i s c o B ay and P u g e t an d C u rry county fair. Mrs. Sul-
son
Mrs
Sm
ith,
the
teacher,
tak
es
feelingly and th e re w ere m an y flat, th e o th er is suspended across
• sources, and o p p o rtu n ities—by ♦ fully financed and only details o f
Sound tak es on g re a t stra te g ic llvan rode Jim
H obson’s horse.
beau tifu l flow ers P u p ils of In te r­ th e river, supported by six 1 1-8 quite as m uch In te re st In the tw o • reporting item s of new s — by * co n stru ctio n w ere to be w orked
Im portance, as it is located on th e Dimples.
m ed iate an d g ra m m a r g rad es a t­ inch cables It is m ade steady by little M eservey children as though • new subscriptions—by keeping » out.
fa rth e s t w est section of th e P acific
M rs Sullivan is a lover of horses tended in a body
she had had a whole room full
evlstlng ,.,hs« rlp fl„n, p aw
♦
T h „ p,> nt w)I)
o w ind cables of like thickness.
co ast and In about th e sam e latl- and is well know n in C u rry coun-
We visited th e Big B end ranch,
- A V " " '" « '»• c o lu m n , freely ♦ buildings to be co n stru cte d on tha
Agness is also the h e a d q u a rte rs 150 acres of bottom and su rro u n d ­
tu d e as th a t portion of C hina ’v. h av in g lived th ere several y ears
J J M an ary of P o rtlan d visited of th e fish erm an and h u n te r H ere
O ad v ertisin g p.irprmes—and ♦ q u a rte r m ile w a te rfro n t w hich the
w here th e g re a t developm ent in She is a niece of Mr and Mrs An-
P o rt O rfo rd S a tu rd a y to in sp ect fishing b o ats m ay be ch a rte re d ing range land, on the n o rth bank
« rd f r tb '
* “
* r " m Pany OWn" Thp conc« " will
th a t c o u n try w ill occur, an d m ost dy E llis of P o rt O rford.
of
the
P
«
e
u
e
at
F
o
ste
r
creek
and
his tim b er holdings on Sixes riv er w ith guides who know the best
>"P^ r
* * h* know
*
S pruce P ulp P
(rontloued from page 2)
• A S I a a " r
P ap er n com th pany
Shell Oil to Remove Signs;
Promise Made Commission
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