Port O rfojd Water Deep Harbor = The KEY to the Development of the Vast Natural Wealth of the Mid-Pacific Coast Empire PORT ORFORD NEWS VOL. IV. Port Orford, Oregon, Tuesday June 17, 1930. Number 32. I l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l III ll . Historic Battle Rock Safe; Commission Acquires Site ! JI obacco Signs Along Highway; Chamber Takes Action (the ¿Kriiiritibrrinri ÎKurk » V MAKt E l.L K K t'JlE H (R ep rin t) S atu rd ay aftern o o n C hairm an H. B. Van D u zer of the O regon S tate A shland. Ju n e 10. — T he fam ous H ig h w a y C om m ission and Sam B oardm an, su p erin ten d en t of the old A shland m ine, A shland, Jack- O regon S ta te P ark C om m ission, v is­ son county, O regon, has been sold ited P ort O rford and m ade in sp ec­ to P. B. W ickham , prom inent m in­ tion o f th e lands fro n tin g B attle in g operator o f sou th w estern Ore­ R ock w h ich the com m ission has gon. T he m ine has been ow ned for acquired for a sta te park Mr Van m an y y ea rs by E D B riggs, attor- D u zer inform ed S ecreta ry S oranson neY o f A shland, O regon, and w as o f th e ch am ber o f com m erce, that optioned to P B W ick ham in 1929. the park w as n ow an assu red f a c t .) the deal being n egotiated th rou gh Famous (¡old Min Is Sold = Z 5 = £ = Z z Z Z T hrough p ortals o f liquid. M in tilU n t light W hen th e W est aw ak e« from it« star-filled night, Red a s th e fire in th e opal's ray, O pening w ide the silv er g a te s of day. O ver th e earth an d the green-b lu e sea t o m e s sa ilin g a sh im m erin g sh ip to m e; W ith thunder and ligh tn in g b lighting reeks. My m ind sw lft-w lllg ed \is io n ln g flig h t T hrou gh c o lon n ad es of m y stic tight G oes to Port O rford's su n-garlan ded sh ore I h at on its B a ttle R ock I gaze o n ce m o r e ; And I seem to se e n phantom liand B rin gin g a cargo of silk en dream s, B eck o n in g to m e w ith sh adow y hand. W oofed and w arped w ith golden then»«, And in my e a rs th eir voices com e; The v isito rs left about six o'clock th e o ffic e o f E T S tap les also o f = w e a v in g „ „ T ln le 9 sw irt-«h uttled loom S tartled and still, 1 stan d, and dum b! for Gold B each, but Mr B oardm an A shland. The pu rchase price h as 0202000253484823235323232323232323482323532323232323235323532323000205 I , , , . . . . w ill return to P ort Orford du rin g not been given out, but it Is under- i * ’‘U ' U“ “ “ “ “ U>mb' “A re w e Io be lost In an o th er’s fam e? the co m in g w eek in con n ection w ith stood that co n sid era tio n s o f m ore ! the park m atter. than $50,000 are involved in the deal i WWh relna ,n hund “ "d s , ‘* d **“ “ « * • A re there none to love and honor our na.ne?" T hu s is ended three and a h alf and is know n to have been an ; un iform ed str en g th he stau n ch ly sits, yea rs o f str u g g le on the part o f the a c tu a l sale. » R eady for a c tio n in need 's quick call T hen my soul leap ed up w ith p atriot's pride ch am b er o f com m erce to preserve T h e A shland m ine em b races som e ! To tigh t for th e righ t, to rise or fall To the brave m en's call from life's other side; h istoric B a ttle R ock and th e won- acres. P reviou s production ex- J In hum an ca u se w h ere h is heart throbs good derful ocean view to be ob tained 1 ceed s one m illion dollars, princi- To th e world o f m en in brotherhood, “I’ve not fo rg o tten , brave m en o f yore; from th e land s w h ich the sta te is pally recovered by a five-stam p m illI ou sliall be rem em bered forever m ore. acquiring. D isa p p o in tm en t a fter dis- * on ores ra n g in g from $15 to $40 per D a u n tless he rode th rou gh th e th ick est strlf« On B a ttle R ock, your San J u a n H ill, a p p oin tm en t and d isco u ra g em en t | ton in value. H eed less o f bullet or lu rk in g k n ife A ll e y e s sliall see, all e y es sh all fill a fter d iscou ragem en t, w ith greed ' U n dergroun d d e v e lo p m e n t In the h an d s o f h id den and dark-faced foe; W ith your s to n e ^ u t figu res In base relief. and trea ch ery p layin g d om in an t a m ou n ts to about 10,000 feet, ex­ O nw ard, still onw ard, he bravely goes On th is w ave-w ash” 'i’' d region G eorge W Soranson, S ecreta ry . allow ed to con str u c t m iles o f la r lll D i l l t a x levy in M ultnom ah county. Un- ten pounds o f bar lead. com pany. line from In depend en ce Io connect T here w ere a few In d ian s in sig h t T he A shland m ine is recognized W ash in gton , Ju n e 16 P resid en t ( der the act o f 1923 no co u n ty shall w ith its ow n line at Orville. w h en th e p arty landed w h o ap- j a? the la rg est and m ost im portant H oover ann oun ced yesterd ay that receive m ore than $16.500 from the The S ou thern P a cific already C oos c o u n ty ’s population is 28,338 peared to be friendly, but K irkpat- m ine In the d is tr ic t and am ong the _’ t g n / I * ' . HBW.l' y '8 ,i’o^t fBil ,a ’ -. the *»<*■" ab <>ve that serves In depend en ce, and although or an Increase o f 6,081 over the cen- rick sen sed trouble and in sisted t h a t 1 largest gold m ines of the coast , a r , ,i bill passed last w eek by both am ou n t being divided equally be- C aptaln T ich en or send ash ore the sta te s P R W ickham Is one o f b ou ses The approval of the bill tw een all th e co u n ties o f the sta te ,, The fourth annual flow er sh ow In I It has sh u n ted a sm all sh are of bus- bus o f 1920 T h ere are 1320 farm « In old cannon aboard the Sea Gull, «he forem ost operators of sou th w est- w i" tend t0 " ’d u n certa in ties T he e x ce ss from the M ultnom ah clT " X heM In ih e c * ^ ' to th e O regon E lectric, the lu- th e county. T h ese are th e figure» w h ich he did, to g eth er w ith a c o p - , ern O reg o n havin g form erly o p e r - ',h a t exiat in ,ha b u sin ess world and co u n ty tax th is year w a s $3 961 56 C'UD w as nela ln lnp v o m - cratb atlv e V alsetz cou n try is and has su bm itted by th e d istr ict cen su s su- per m agazin e th a t cen ta ln ed three .t e d the A lm eda Copper Queen, "bould go far tow ard b rin gin g back ! w hich, divided equally betw een the m u n lty building « F «1 riday w ith a betn str ic tly E ss P ee preserves for pervlsor or four c artrid ges each h old in g tw o v ic to r and W estern Metal m ines norm al condition The bill 1» nam ed 36 c o u n tie s g iv es each an addition Kr,‘a l e ' v» U ety of flower« that at c o n tin u in g possession o f w h ich It Is T he Increase In Coos co u n ty pounds o f pow der Upon d elivery of Mr W ick ham is also ow n er of the a fter R ppr*««ntatlve W illis C. H aw «1 $11004 A total of $56,249 43 w as any Prev,ou s »bow Judge« w h o | determ in ed to accept the northern w h ich w as gen eral th rou gh ou t th e e n tire county, sh o w s a gain In pop th e cannon , C aptain T ich en or bade sta n d a rd Metal m ine and one of ley o f the ,lrat d l"‘ rlct o f O regon, raised by the cou n ty fair tax in the a'*ard*‘‘J?'m.'"",’¿'4 ¿ " ? ' “ e * ,7 * line's c h a llen g e th e party goodbye, sa y in g he would th e principal ow n ers o f W estern chalrn ian o f the w avs and m eana «‘« ‘e th is year The m oney is s v .l l- “ * " ry ” ’* * 'n a . pr*a,d en ‘ of W ith each com pany eager to buy ulatlon of better than 22 per c en t return w ith in fou rteen days bring M etal. c o m m ittee o f the house, w h ere the ,b le for use ln su pp orting a cou n ty ™a r , " rlel" G aruen ciun Mr H eal- th e profitable feed er lin e the bat- du rin g the past d ecade T h e popu- ing a b etter su p p ly o f arm s a n d ______________ bill origin ated , and S en ator R eed fair or th e cou n ty cou rt m ay. at °o»i. «1 tie lin es are clearly draw n In th is latlon ln 1920 w as 22,257 C ensus m ore m en. and sailed sou thw ard to V fp p tin c r S m oot o f Utah, chairm an r' the fi- it* d iscretion , expend th e fund or Qutllp _ h,°"eK8t,end? ? g frOrn P ort sector, as th ey are in the K lam ath figu res for e a ch precin ct w ere com - Ran F ran cisco. A fte r the Rea Gull n an ce c o m m ittee o f .h e se n a te an y portion o f It in support o f any O rford and w h ose exhibit won third F a lls exten sion case w herein the piled by th e o ffic e In E u g en e It left, K irk p atrick , w h o w as In com - w h ich c o m m ittee handled the mean fair, land produ cts sh o w or llve- prize w ere Mrs. R G. M cK enzie S. P is r esistin g H ill line e ffo r ts to wa* stated m ana o f th* party, lost no tim e in A rran gem ent has been m ade for ure in th at body. stock exp osition open to general Mi«. C. C. P on tin g, Mrs G eorge exten d sou th into ex clu siv e E ss P ee All c ities In th e co u n ty sh ow ed m a k in g cam p on B a ttle R ock T hey a m ass m eetin g to be held at the com p etition . U n expended portions Q uigley Mrs. Ed L indberg and Mrs territory for a W estern P a cific con- su b stan tial g a in s T h e 1930 popula- E. A G eth ln g. In sp ea k in g o f the hauled the old cannon to th e top P resb yterian com m u n ity church o f S everal fa m ilie s from B ru sh es ° t the fund a fter Jan u ary 2 revert n ection that would v irtu ally afford tlon for the p alltical su b d iv isio n s even t, M is C. C. P o n tin g said o f the rock and placed it so as to L anglois, n ext Sunday. Jun e 22. at creek in clu d in g th e Fred H all. F os- to the co u n ty road fund the northern lin es a new transcon- are: M arshfield. 5.286; N orth B end. W<- experien ced^ « great deal of tln eh tal line p arallelin g the South 4,001; Coquille, 2,732: Bandon, 1,506; com m an d th e narrow ridge w h ere 2 00 p. m„ to d iscu ss the m atter m ore, and 8 h lr ey fa m ilie s and the ---------------------- th e In d ia n s w ould have to crow d p ertain in g to h old in g ch urch ser- tw o sm all son s o f C harles Fox en- Mrs. Fred Jam ieson w as substi- pipa»ure and sa tisfa c tio n In e n t e r - ( prn’a O verland route M yrtle P oint, 1.362, P ow ers. 1.158; to g eth er before they could clim b th e ¡v ice s in 1-anglois in the futu re ¡joyed a picnic dinner at H ubbard's tu tin g in the post o ffice yesterd ay o u ’ *m a*' exhibit w hich w as r e - ( Em pire, 497 and E astaid e 492 rock. B a ttle R ock b ein g surrounded By th e sta te m en ts o f som e and creek S u n d ay for Mrs. H oggatt. ip on slb le for the w in n in g of a rib by w ater save at low tide w hen the the a ction s o f oth ers It is uncertain ------------------ bon Several hundred flow er lover i thronged the large hall, adm irin g north end is accessib le. ; a s to the w ish o f the com m u n ity Salem , Ore Jun e 10 «Sp ecial. D R ed ® * d' and g lea n in g m uch inform ation on K irk p atrick and E agan a fter l o - , It is not the desire o f the church new and la re sp ecim en s of plan t T he sta te en gin eer has no au th o rity R ev C H ulet o f M yrtle P oin t. e a tin g the cannon to com m an d the o ffic ia ls to tak e any action which If« The kn ow le.lg. gained th« to grant ap p lica tio n s filed by R o w a" el*r,pd m aster o f the O regon ridge loaded it w ith a tw o pound w ould be con trary to the w ill of the i 'V*, m ost courteoui treatm en t of the ! m a|n e W M eyers o f O akland, Cal sta te gran ge T h u rsd ay aftern oon to sack o f pow der, and on top o f that people or a reflection on the vlcin- club officers, the w onderful son g and C harles H I^-e o f B erk eley for su cceed G eorge A. P alm iter, w ho abou t o n e -h a lf of an old cotton , Ity All th e people o f L an glois and birds that trilled con tin u ou sly, the w ater power righ ts on the R ogue resign ed a fter servin g as m aster shirt, and then a s m uch bar lead com m u n ity are Invited and urged to ■ m in iatu re gard en s cleverly-con stru ct river In J osep h in e county, accord in g for seven years be p resent and fu lly d eterm in e this e u t Into p ieces o f from one to tw o ed by the S u n sh in e division , the to s legal opinion handed dow n by • H ulet's election cam e on the se c ­ Inches In len g th as one could hold m atter florists' corner the ex q u isitely ap I H Van W inkle, a tto rn ey general. ' ond ballot by a m argin o f 255 to 55 R ev M cV icker o f Randon w ill Í In tw o hands, and th en a couple of poin ted tea tables, the m iu lca l pro- here today The proposed develop- over M R Schrock o f Clackamas old n ew sp ap ers for w ad d in g The , m ake a sh ort add ress as an intro- I H ulet and Sch rock w ere sin . all added to the fairyland o f rnent w as to co st ap p roxim ately c o u n ty cannon w a s prim ed w ith fin e rifle . ductory. then the question o f the th e su rvivors from a field o f eight flow ers m aking a day long to be re­ $?3 H0<) OfX) pow der and train ed to rake the nar- g a th erin g w ill be d iscu ssed and de I candid ates, six being elim in ated on m em bered.'' row ridge T he oth er arm s w ere term lned d e fin itely R hea I .«per, sta te en gin eer, w ith a ballot taken W ednesd ay night. Several o f the local garden club whom th e a p p lica tio n s w ere filed clean ed and prepared for Im m ed­ R ev H ulet Is w ell kn ow n to C urry Mr and Mrs R G McKenr'^ iate use th u sia rts are p lan n in g to atten d -Ud he su rm ised th at the case 'c o u n ty c itize n s and It a frequent As soon as th e In d ian s sa w th e and Mrs E A. L indberg m otored the M arshfield G arden club m eetin g would be carried Into the courts ' visito r to thia part o f so u th w estern tom orrsw njght. Saa Gull d epart th ey becam e very to Gold B each S u n d ay afterr.oor. 1er fin al determ in ation . O regon X ^ X ^ o - T c . , ^ . ^ r G u ^ ^ tiiu to e ^ n ^ U X to ^ to n d ;;^ " " HoOVCI* to Silin 2*4 r lOWCr LOVFFS Attend Show Coot Chains Population ¿Heeling at LanglOlS Uj„i Battle Rock Denipii l/cilie» Power Permits *, «*terIof i ’,ran*«