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t’ort Orford Water Deep Harbor = The KEY to the Development of the Vast Natural Wealth of the Mid-Pacific Coast Empire PORT ORFORD NEWS VOL. IV. .New Stage Line to Operate; Twice Daily Mail Service Port Orford, Oregon, Tuesday, May 6, 1930. Grand Jury Dismissed Curry county’s periodic fish war, one that has alternately flamed and smouldered for years along the blue river Rogue, queen of sunset fishing rivers, reached a new cli max Thursday when Judge J. T. Brand discharged one grand Jury and impanelled another to investi gate a group of fish and other cas- Partial Release of Census F ig u res, Curve Work Stops Number 26. Political Situation Warms Up; Primary But Ten Days Away The work of eliminating the re A partial release of census fig- „ verse . curve on the highway in Port ures for small cities and towns of ° * 8t° P Thur8day and Oregon shows that In a majority the gas shovel was moved north of of cases the population has in -. town . . where , it is employed In exca- creased, in some instances to a con- 1 vation work of widening " the high- 8 way to the standard width. If t h e ! siderable extent, while in a few instances decreases are noted. The highway officials secure a certain ■ A new stage line, for the hauling comparison of the 1930 and the 1920 piece of pioperty in Port Orford no of express and passengers, will be April W eather S tatistics es ¿ending. i . The state primary election to be census figures is given as follows: further excavation work to straight- i Circuit Court N ew J s a m esth*‘d en out the curve will become neces- i Gold Beach, May 2 °n 16‘ " but ten day8 inaugurated between Marshfield Weather statistics for the Port The grand jury dismissal follow- 1930 1920 sary. On the other hand if such Campbel!, indicted by the grand HWay and the candldate8 a" ara and Crescent City shortly before Bandon 1440 property is not obtained It Is un- jurv for , beft of f,Hh neU from now ........ _____ . . .1606 putting in their best licks to July 1, at which time the new fed- Empire 497 182 derstood It will be necessary to Charles H„gue, wag gentenced round up the vote. The governor jral contract for mail service be weather observer, show 13 clear had been discussion Reedsport .............. 1161 ship occupies the center of the bring the big shovel back Into play j flve yearg ,n , he penltentl tween the two points will become days, 6 partly clear, and 11 cloudy befOre the body by Sutherlin 449 313 and make a deeper cut Into the hill Tuesday night Campbell made an stage with Hall, Corbett, and Nor- effective. This was the announce days during the month of April, ' entitled to go before Jacksonville ... 760 489 blad in the leading roles. 'White to make a wide swing around the attemp, to escape, but shprlff ment made today by W. M. McVay with 4.78 inches of rainfall. The | purposes of testifying. 521 278 more noise is being made about corner of Sixth and Washington 1 npr appi.ehended him at his cabin and J. 1* Ward of Crescent City, daily range of temperature was. 518 546 streets. Two of the cases included the Glendale . 'on Tom Cat hill and returned him <^ rbett and Norblad campaign. 40 who were in Marshfield today April 1 _______ --------- 60 Harrisburg .... 564 573 this does not necessarily mean that ______ 56 looking over a possible site for a 1 April 2 _ 41 state of Oregon versus Moser, an Huntington Thursday in the afternoon traffic to the county jail 793 666 stage depot here. i April 3 ............. 53 Joe Ellis and Clarence Miller of °"e ? t* e *ead' or that 48 employe of Collier H. Buffington, Pendleton 6621 7387 on the highway was halted be- of their chances ¡April 4 ... 4g charged with dealing in fish with- ______ 61 tween Denmark and Port Orford Myrtle Point were Indicted, tried i either , . or both .. Bend 8821 The contract for carrying m ail, April 5 37 out a license, and the state of Ore- ............. 65 1287 the powder crew were blow- end convicted on the charge of hog g7ithwi.stt'! n Sn O8,' ° S tb* ......... 1350 was awarded some time ago to i April 6 Oregon candidate, 40 gun versus Burke and Buffington Rainier ... ........ ______ 64 ing out stumps along the right of stealing. Judge Brand sentenced e eln Beaverton ............... 1134 w Mr. McVay and Mr. Ward along April 7 51 charged with doing business with- ............61 2701 way to be widened. ' Ellis to one year in the penitentiary , .. headquarters . ... .. are confident 2964 with C. R. Wade, a brother of the ' April 8 411 out filing proper articles of incor- Dallas . .......... „ „ „ 4 , , to h‘* prpv1™" "*ord. and 8a,‘8: ,ed wl‘h 8Und'n,f ______ 61 St. Helens 3955 2220 latter. The new contract calls for I April 9 Hauling crushed gravel from the gavp M,1Igr dayg (n th<> c<>unty........................... - -- the senator, and the ---------- information 45 poration. ______57 4640 3151 mail service twice dally to these April 10 Elk river plant continues to points I is given out that they have a per ----- ----59 38 ■ jail and a fine of $250 as he had not Buffington is said to have gone West Linn ..... ............. .1275 1224 both north and south. points and will give a service by ' April 11 fect organization In all parts of the ______ 65 been in trouble before before the grand jury and urged, Molalla 655 496 contract for which Curry county April 12 state, with a formidable list of .._.....— .64 in o u h a tn n o n t h o t th n Krinrrinrr Canby 744 852 A gate Beach Park ¡ j u ^ f t t h ™ ^ ! ? " in.tJ^d o ? at “ u,nUh" “ w i t* cked away under has long been agitating. The Ore-'¡'April 13 ______ 63 47 1076 a special prosecutor to Curry coun 1144 gon stages, present holders of the ' April 14 ______ 62 45 Agate Beach Park now presents the September term as is usual The >tor w j |* b r o a d c a s t e a c h 'lU ght Lebanon __ ty to try fish cases was an insult 1846 1605 contract under the once daily April 15 ..... ........62 48 ^ ^ " i e n k s ’ of’ X r t ' ^ ’ford ' thU we,>1< from 8tatlon KXE Port- Ashland ...... to local and state intelligence. 4528 4283 a beautiful springtime appearance. award, augmented the service with April 16 ..........—60 41 5686 and many guests visited there over and tlavld Jenks of Port Orford land, giving his position on the Im Oregon City 5734 a courtesy schedule in the after-1 April 17 .............62 39 Buffington explained to the court and beater Keller of Sixes. Sunday., The list includes: noon. The new contract calls for : April 18 ______ 62 47 that he had appeared before the The entangled divorce case of portant questions Involved in the D. W. Wallace and G M Wallace. twice daily service. April 19 ..............69 53 grand jury to ask an investigation May 10 Clean-Up Day Portland; Clyde Griffith. Helen Griffith and campaign. Mr. Simmons and Ed L. K Hutton was heard ............. 67 by judge While Joseph is making a whirl- 47 o t expenditures used in bringing a Regular stage busses will be put April 20 Eugene, Ore.. May 1 Effort to ¿ i-k ';« ? 'C ^ 'u ill.;" Mr. and Mrs. ............. 67 campaign for the republican on the route, with 16 stops to b e jAp,d 21 53 special presecutor to Curry county. beautify all of the state highways charie„ Rackllff, Myrtie Point; C. Brand and decrees entered granting ........ 64 50 made between here and Crescent, Apr** 22 r..a— . . . . . . in Oregon will be centralized on Illingworth, North Bend; W R. Griffith a divorce, with custody of noni*n«-ti°n. those in cloae touch Judge Brand dism.ssed the grand Saturday May 10 which ha8 bppn 60 48 his two children, and annulling the | wlth the Political situation through- City, it was announced. A special Apr 11 23 “ Proclaimed*“. V a t e ^ k i ^ y "c7e.mu¿ ^ ^ ¿ L X s ^ r ^ S O rfm d-‘ marrla«<' ° f the Hutton. | out the state hold out no hop. for ______ 66 run will also be made between CoDApril 24 43 he wanted an investigative board n _______ . ... , ---- . ----------------------. ------ ---------- . his succe ........... 62 quille and Bandon. As soon as air i Apl 11 25 48 impartial and unbiased in the duty ‘ . .. . Norb,Rd. Mr and Mrs. Henry Adolphsen, ----- ---- 57 mail connections are made h ere,‘Aplil 26 The Joint representatlveahip from - ---------- Coog y who has called on all civic organl, Port O, ford; Tom Kroll Ralph Buy Cedar Timber 44 it had before it ....... ..... 59 the Crescenty City men will like- , April 27 ______ zatlons of the state to aid in the j lm Hollenbeck and Dan ' Marsh brothers completed the ' 4008 “nd C«rry counties is a con- —.... - 5 8 42 wise inaugurate such service, the j April 28 work. state ----- feneration gar- j»ul. ,, I> O • J *« ----- The --- "— ... B—- of Murphy Coquille- Mrs R V Dun- purchase last week of the Port Or-1 *88t for the rePubl|can nomination ............80 men now looking forward to this i Ap^JJ 29 « I ermitfi Required May 15 den clubs inaugurated the move- ’ i ’a.8hfield- Edmund Galilei ^rd cedar timber on the home-i betwe8n four ‘ »ndldates, with re- , April 30 ............66 40 arrangement. Curry County Fire Warden White ment, with Mrs. Jessie M. Honey- and Mr Barnum, Bandon. I stead of Henry Patton on Bald ! p<" 18 f,om Co° 8 c° ur>ty. where the announced last week that begin- man. Eugene, as chairman. Mountain creek, estimated at 200,-i h,‘aVy vot*' lle8' K«Pre«>nt*tiv« Mi. and Mis. Keltner, Mr. and 000 board feet. It is understood the I Lou,B KnuPP 18 The new company will start op -; Average _____ .____ ............ 61 44 ning with May 15, burning permits In preparatlon for ‘n the lead of the tourist Mis. Harold Savage, Mr. and Mrs. ' erations during June, at which tim e; ------------------- will be required for the burning of trave| , hi8 BUmmer gcoutg purchasers contemplating cutting I all the others, with Chenoweth Rudolph Jepson, Mr. and Mrs. Art I a depot will have been established I Program MflV 14 ipiobHbly second. Hunter third, and « ashings. Mr. White also states m,iniheri rf chambers of commerce Chrli.tensen, and Misa Dorothy! the stand this season. here, the men announced It is not I Qf Tichenor at the tail end. to,d that the state fire marshal has fu r -|- .ld !,rI.„,< .. c,ub„ rh|I(, ren known w wi e 1,1 c ’ “ I by motion pictures and hand col- n,8he<l live miles of telephone wire and numerous c hers will turn out i;uj:h . all • f Marshfield, were The county Judgeship nomination um.it. guciii. of Hr. t iu Mrs. H. the loca ein u n a, r,-,el.d p ain t-!ored s'i<le8 will be presented at the for tbe repair of the telephone line nomination on the republican tick May 10 to tidy up the roadways. b Sauers, Sunday. will be made to secure 81 OW TO LIVE et will probably go to Fred 8. U 1 high school gymnasium Wednes- j to the Rocky Peak lookout sta- er of Marshfield for that position. Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Ferry and ( Community meetings are beink EOIX GKH . . . day evening. May 14, at 8 o’clock : tion, and for the construction of Moore, the popular county aaeesaor, Painter is now visiting in the east by W. V. Fuller, public relations 1^4 new line to a primary lookout called all over the state by the dau^nteis. Elizabeth and Francis, with Bowman In second place, and and could not be reached by the official of the state forestry de- station to be installed on Crushy leaders to assign various Jobs and ol Mudford, accompanied by Mr. B y J o h n C la r e n c e F u n k Walker third. The present incum company today. bent, Judge Bailey has no opposi partment and George Griffith, pub- Ba*d at the headwaters of Euchre territory. Each mile of highway and Mrs. Geoige W. Soranson a n d ’ tion for the democratic nomination. Mr. Ward and Mr. McVay came lie relations specialist of the Port- creek Work of installing and re t i l l have two teams working on children visited the park Sunday. “ATTENTION” George Saueis and George W ll-1 The real fight for this office will here today in company with Cap land office of the U. S. forestry ser- J Pair will be taken up and complet- it. one on either side, while the Hams came up from Smith River ! state trucks will gather up the rub tain Jack Douthit of the Rogue vtce. New lantern slides and mo- ed prior to the opening of the fire FTER enllstuieat oue of the occur at the November election be to spend Sunday with Mr. Sauers ' bish and carry It away. river fery. They stated the piling tion picture reels are to be shown season. first things a roikle learns Is tween Bailey and Moore, probably. parents at the park. for the new bridge had been driven this year, and everybody is invited 1 correct posture. When the com- The commiaalonership scrap is Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Allen and Mr MHiid, ‘‘Attention!" Is given, the warming up and Commissioner 8y- C. M. T. C. N ew s across the river. The visitors ex to attend. Tourist Travel Increases u ... a k I __ D aad Mrs. E. R. Herndon and daugh-, young soldier plnees his feet at an pher has real opposition in his pected a large increase in travel Grants Pass. Ore., May S.-Tour-1 Vancouver Barracks, W a s h , Ur Mary Mr a„d Mrg R. , llngle of fort,-flve degrees, throws over the Coast highway with the ists are coming to Oregon at a April 28 Information of impor- p William® Mr. and Mr». F W Fishermen Act «boulder« back, hla head up, hands from A. H Bolce of Langlois completion of this bridge. — Coos Newport, April 29 — Saturday fa8ter rate this yenr than ever be- tance to prospective applicant« for Mih aenaatacken of <lrnw® In big chin and keeps bi« ab but piesent indications are that » .» u n . t , “ X ” ,r ..i s “ .................. > >• ■»- he will win out. The democratic Bay Times. commercial fishermen of the state ! f°re “^cording to registrations maln- candidate, Charles ‘Berry of Lang- who are members of the Oregon . . . . | slble. met here and organized the Com j tained by t*1® Grants Pass chamber | course discipline Is one of tlie Iola has no opposition. National Guard is contained in home In the park Sunday. E ntertain For Mrs. Sauers mercial Fisheries association, with of comn)erce Wednesday about 26 Bandon high "laln factors In this attention sill Another ten days will tell the According to complete record, I el#a* d_ ^ Pr*1 bester Sauers and Mrs. b. the object of perpetuating commer M r s ._____ 22. by Major General George White «chool studenta held a picnic In the ,,ut ,ber® *■ mora ,o ■’ ,bH" final story, and, as anything can R Pugh were hostesses Thursday -clal fishing in the streams of the maintained for the first four commanding the latter organlza- ^ /k , end enjoyed swimmlng ln the ^ “,' happen within that period in pol afternoon at the home of Mrs. »tate. The coast counties of the months of 1930. the registration is tion. itics, the foregoing is based on the lake and played baseball They d e-, -n<, lBh,S e iX with state were all represented, R. b. 21 per cent above what It was for Sauers at a delightful party with dared the water was warm enough ,|IP functions of the vltsl organs situation as it appears at this time Under the provisions of Mrs. Harold Sauers as the honor McCleay and C. H. Buffington com-* the similar period of 1929. The rec ln,s i to enjoy the sport. Moreover, they realize that per- from information gathered from the guest. The afternoon was pleasant ing from Curry county. Mr. Mc ord is maintained, aocording to memorandum, eligible guardsmen Fishing has been good during the i 8onal morale and brain power art best available sources. Cleay was chosen chairman of the chamber officials, despite the fact who are accepted for C. M. T. C ly passed with cards, delicious re past week, one trout 26 inches long ! inore to •'« at top-notch In freshments being seived. The guests association, and a full board of that heavy snows in January block may be excused from the National r-ii .1,. !<.. " D*TM<»n who walks and thinks County Clerk Records I «trulght than otherwise. And wliat were Mrs. Henry Sauers, Mrs directors was elected. Resolutions aded the highways. During ^pril Guard field training camp upon . Is true In the service Is equnlly true Instruments filed with County Mabel Gillings, Mrs. E. A. Malloy, were adopted deploring the effort the records reveal, the Increase was approval of their commanding offl- Q I P . U'oLimr n nH exilian life. rarrlpd The body func Clerk Caughell for record during Mrs. Fred Jamieson, Mrs. Delmar and threat to close the streams of 48 per cent above the same period cers, on June 21, 1930 Memeberg so o. w aning IT i r» p |(w (H,H( when Hg na(uri. relieved will draw their National the past week include many from Wright, Mrs. Harold Johnson, Mrs. southwestern Oregon to commercial | of time for 1929 Portland, April 29 The Interstate intends It to tie carried. Guard pay for the period spent at northern part of the county, aa ^Crawford Smith, Mrs. N. P. Grant, fishermen. commerce commission today ap-' It is quite true that men are more the camp with their units, and trans- proved the application of the likely to be offenders In this regard follows: Mrs Roy Corson, Mrs. Ella Knapp, B um s To Celebrate , Burns. May 1 On Ma>' R Bllrn8 P”2^i!T"„iOri>O[*l8"d , 7 ^ , 7 " ’ ®ou,hern Ba®lfi7 to acquire the than are women. An Innate pride Mrs. Orris Knapp, Mrs. Grover Women’s Club Fannie Corbin. Elton Corbin, ™ „ Tichenor, Mrs. F. H. Charlesworth, The regular meeting of the Wo- will hold a big celebration in con eligible " " . ” for C. M. T. C. mileage to Clackamas and Eastern railroad. sustains the latter which unfortu James Corbin. Earl Corbin and , .. , Mrs. Ray Zumwalt and Mrs. Wes men's club was held Thursday a. nection with the opening of the and from their homes. and the Clackamas and Eastern nately Is usually lacking in the for Olive Corbin, each quit claim deed luer. One has only to observe the ton Zumwalt of Sixes ternoon at which time Mrs Ella $5,000,000 plant of the Hines Wes General Paul A. Wolf, U. S. A., I was authorized to acquire a four iiussershy to realize how rurelea* to Fred W. Jamieson. Knapp and Mrs. Mabel Gillings, tern Pine company, and excursions p commanding . . „ i at Vancouver . omvuu . vi Bar »«i mile logging road in Clackamas people have become regarding Hie Clarence Lee, 8ylvla Quigley and delegates to the District Federation will be run on all railroads, includ racks, has agreed that such eligible county. A four mile extension to the pro(>er carriage of their bodies. And F. O. Nordberg, each quit claim Club To Give Dance of Women's clubs convention at ing a train from Portland with bus- guardsmen will be accepted at the j Clackamas and Eastern will be the main reason Is sometimes much deed to R. R. Smith. The Women's club will give a Grants Pass, gave reports of the lness men of that city In attend- Citizens' Military Training Camp made with the Southern Pacific rd<‘»'l»«r than It appears lo be on the E C. Pangle to Iva Whitman - dance and supper at the Woodman proceedings of the meeting. Mrs. surface. It Is s state of mind deed up to 6:00 p. m. of June 22. I near Clackamas station. hall Saturday evening, May 10, to Gillings was elected treasurer of based on physical unfit nesa. The person who Is bubbling over “Tirilted Slates to F L. 3plr«e - raise funds to pay the expense of the district federation. Installation with vim, vigor and vitality Just patent. the delegates to the recent con of officers of the local club was nuturnlly carries himself properly vention of federated clubs at _ held Thursday _____ evening with Mrs John Hampshire location mining tnd the roriverse Is equally true. claim Grants Pass The Ponting orches- BernaJ Forty acting as Installing I'o tie a slouch Indicates either an tra will furnish the music. officer. The club agreed to aajlst I Incxcusnble wtate of mind or a de- ' I'l' il luck of physical realliency in the May 10, clean-up day pro School V isits Court commonly known as "pep." gram. Gold Beach, May l.—The students Mr. Malloy Still 111 If you are walking with droop- In the seventh and eighth grades of The condition of E. A. Malloy, ii” ahouldera, If you are hollow 8r„ 92-year-old Port Orford resident Metal Prices ■ hi sted. If you shuffle along will the local schools visited the court in remains about the same, with a Lead (pj y j be d down, take a square look at a body today, and Circuit Judge — 5.50c per pound ' iourself. you will know Inline Rrand m a d e an interesting talk to slight, if any improvement. Mr. Zjnc (8t _4.75c per pound iiilely If your careless attitude la them Malloy will be 92 years old on May | Cop p e r ____ -13.77c per pound ' n, rely mental flop or If It is deep- 20, and his many friends are hop- j gj]ver -42.30c per pound -I'lited. If the former, start to rem Msr Orris Knapp. Mrs Ella ing for a restoration to his usual (A)uminum <N. Y ) 24.30c per pound dy it at once through your own Knapp. Mrs Mary Rice motored to good health. J Antimony (N. Y ) _7.62c per pound • oorta. Use your will power to Bandon Saturday. do It. You will be poaltlvely stir ' Nickel I n g o t_____35.00c per pound prised how soon you will be step • Track Meet Tomorrow Platinum (N Y . ) _46.00 per ounce The liadles Aid will meet to- I Hr.’ out with the best of them, The track meet, postponed from i <^uic,c8llv*,' <S- —$115.00 per 76- looking and acting the man that you morrow afternoon. May 7. April 26, wull be held tomorrow on ,b' ^*aa*t really are. the grade school grounds at 1:00 tin the other hand. If yon are The regular monthly meeting of II red and lack the “get-up” that you the library board wilt take place o'clock. Riverton will compete with County Grants Park > much envy In others then walk Wednesday evening at 7 o’clock, to Port Orford in many eventa. Roseburg. Ore., April 29 —The re- j » fast as you can to year doctor, morrow night quest of Oregon for the establish-1 loll him your troubles, let him pre- Oil Well Down 900 Feet ment of a state park of 80 acres { t cribe the remedy, snd then take A lot of men rich enough to cor south of Clear lake on the Rooee- : Coquille. May 5.—The Fat Elk it conscientiously. Perhaps It will be a habit or so that will have to ner a stock In Wall street would oil well here Is now down over velt highway, south of Reedsport to hy the hoard. Again, It may give It all to be young enough, 900 feet and oil indications are be has been granted by Douglas coun mean more fresh air or exercise, these April days, to corner all the coming stronger as depth is gained. ty court. It was announced today more or lesa work or food marblee In the game on Main street The drillers and officials of the The tract is desired to preserve th, In any event, whatever It la that company are confident that oil will heavy stand of rhododendron vou need to bring yon out of the More than one fond parent has be found, and that the well will Reedsport has requested the right ou<h cliisa fake your medicine demonstrate what has been the be to reserve 120 acres of land south l.e a man. The world lovea the had the conceit taken out of him i b ally fit and frowns upon fter having solved all hie son's lief for many years- that oil exists west of Lake Marie, extending to n!”-bra problems, by having John . rs. Therefore, “A tte n tio n ! i or in commercial quantities in this ward the Umpqua lighthouse. Th!« This scene of the Oregon Coa», Isis-, -oath '.1 Orford, en p la c e d in I4 hotels between Kuae- i o ,.n i.: ” ny return home next day to tall section. lequrst has also been gra:>tad burg and Portland by J. R. Crus huid Or< iJ ; Western Newapnprr U nion.> him the answers were all wrong. H