Port Orford Deep Water Harbor — The K EY to the Development of the Vast Natural Wealth of the Mid-Pacific Coast Empire PORT ORFORD NEWS Port Orford, Oregon, Tuesday, August 12, 1930. D uring his absence Miss Katherin Sm ith is assisting Mrs. Mabel Mather at the bakery. Mineral Survey Complete; I Southwest Oregon Productive Mr. and Mrs. David McKenzie and Donna Joy attended the mat- I inee Sunday afternoon at the Hart­ man theatre in Bandon of "All is Quiet on the W estern Front." Number 40. Vote On Rogue Fishing State Deficit Increased Salem. Or.. Aug. 9. Voters of Or- egon, at the general election in November, will decide whether they desire to close the Rogue riv- er to comm ercial fish in g or con- tinue a comm ercial fishing indus- try which provides employment for between 75 and 100 fam ilies The Commercial Fisheries as- Salem, August 9. —At the close of , business June 30, 1930, the state ( governm ental activities faced a def- icit of $3.337.347 86. or an Increase of $1,138.152 94 over the biennium of 1927 and 1928, according to a statem ent issued here today by Hal E. Hoss, secretary of state. The deficit at the close of the biennium Governorship Campaign Begun; Meier to Run as independent Mr. and Mrs. W C. Looney and A report on the deposits of gold two daughters motored in from the copper, quicksilver and other m et­ PORT ORFORD Saxton-Looney cam p on the Elk to ~ “ S ta t^ F e ^ T * T /T * 31’ 1928' WaS « 199 194 92 After “Outlaw” IxiVlfers WHh the rPgu,ar republican can- als in western Oregon, made by J. attend the special services of the havp „ V . ration of Labor The increase was occasioned by Marshfield. Ore Aug 9 Own dlda' e for the «ovem ah lp -P W l T. Pardee, has just been released LOCALS Young Peoples Forum. * ' ? t s . w ltb the sec- additional expenditures authorized ers of timber land and operators Mptachan— renewing old friendships by the departm ent o f the interior. ________ , retary o f state opposing the meas- by the state em ergency board to who are e n g a g é in ?ogg nT land P“ ,prn Ore«on' " bpp8 he was The report w as made by the g e o lo -! George Porter, son of Mrs. Ada u,p which would close the river to cover general expenses of the state, upon which taxes are nW paid m ■ b o r n a n d r a ‘8 e d a n d w h e r p he can gical survey, in cooperation with Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Long, accom Porter, who very recently had his comm ercial fishing These appropriations aggregated date will be stopped forthwith the “ “ evpryonp by their first name. the state. Aiding the federal men I panied by Mr. and Mrs. Harry Star- „ „ „ Mori, r> . | „ . „ - foot caugbt in a cable at the log- The negative argum ent sets out $271.051 30 Unreceipted revenue Coos countv court d e c i d e d and wlth Julius Meier selected as were Mark D McCallister, corpor-| Hng of Roseburg, spent Sunday on ging camp on the Sixes where he that during 1929 fisherm en on the Dorn the Intangibles and excise tax conference which s h o w e H h s n the «‘»"dardbearer o f the followers ! ' ° " ” r " Oner. : jW ? Hutton Rogue river fishing for the wily was employed, was in town Mon- river received $29.229 for their Ja w s pending the outcom e of litiga- L d h .. of the s o i l e d Joseph p o lices the e------- «, — litiga- am ounts had been lost by removal ° f "* 8o”pallpd Joseph policies, the of Grants Pass, and Frank Me-1 salmon. Two of the finy tribe were day. catches The sportsm en contend tion testing the validity of these of timber, after which lands were can‘Paign *■ underway, and. being Culloch of Baker. 'landed. Mr. Long reports the river __ v< wvm — ~ ~ — *. v » u im u ic u i u m e that more than $12.000 o f this went «®‘s also contributed to the deficit, allowed to revert for taxes The “ three corn®red ‘ray. with Edward The field work began in J u ly /w a s the popular place for S u n d a y ', MrB Anna Dletderick was the to' -----------------------. non’.“r'pgid“ n,' n ^ --------- m e n “ "it of sU te 'sa ld ' . . "fur- . the s - - sZcreUry ---------- -------------------- court ordgr Bailey as thp cand,date of the dem_ 1929. and ended In September But outings, as more than 50 fishermen luncheon guest of Mrs. George ther was contendpd b sportsmen passed two years ago, providing for ocrats' thp flgh‘ from now on un- further work will be done by the were bent on their favorite past- s Parks at Bandon last Thursday ® t il a l I J «. —. — ._______ ■ z a that the state of Oregon spent $10,- Special ForUIR I^Olfram ’’"joining timber removal and also day Prcm‘BeB t° be a survey, according to the report, time. -- A n o , W for warden service during th e, s* ^ day pigh, ppggy a penalty of $1000 stubbornly fought one. .P lacer m ining began near Jackson- \ a ,Sw eetT and daughtp ville in 1852, and ever since the Marie Lindberg returned Sunday °" ta _ ° fJ , Ar Z0,n , a . . Inn motored to J ,, ’ : In charge of the Young Peoples Orders were issued to Sheriff At a called meeting, in Portland Persons opposed to closing the Forum at the com m unity Church Hess to proceed at once and col- Thuraday nlgb‘- disgruntled repub- southwestern section of Oregon ^rom a weeks visit at the Ingel town Sunday night to attend the Young Peoples Forum, Mrs Sw eet river to comm ercial fishing contend and the program proved to be one lect $15,000 outstanding in 17 cases llpanB and democrats, nominated has been known as a gold-produc- rancb south o f Port Orford. being the soloist of the evening that money to finance the move of the most outstanding of the investigated. Of the 17 cases 11 Me‘P' aB ,helr ca"dldate, and in his ing section. Sam Popple of Bandon, arrived though less active than formerly, I q ju home Upper Sixes in charge o f Slim Me- O r . ^ m " “ a tte n d a n c e SP ~ ,al P"> 17 cam PB affpc‘pd ""P««* and Mrs |ey.ball, swim m ing, boating, etc , by the Forum. Anyone having any B° es H,to the l 11'8 of m<>>chants and club organization as a part of a quicksilver ore In the ------------------------ Black B utte ¡ B u s t e r a n d q n u 4 a section is mentioned, cinnabar hav- ’ ’ . Pec A"derson ar- ( G n were members of the spec- Each evening there will be an in special num beis they would like to shoPjteePer8 and affords striking tour conducted by State Leader H. ing been seen in the sluice boxes " °r rford Saturday from ‘a choir of the evening spiratlonal address, given by Dr J have sung are requested to notify proof of the be" pBclal effect of C. Seymour, Tuesday, July 29, at by the early-day miners. I1 ars 1 an returned Sunday Mrg Aj]an B oice o f and Victor Morris of the U niversity of i Mrs. Mabel Gillings travel on the econom ic life of the which time the Arago calf club and It is estim ated that between ' H aus"g Construen CmP'°yed b y t h *' daughter called at the' C H Tlch Oregon. The closing event of each I About forty attended choir prac "atl°" ^ h ‘le the merchantB <-°n>e the Harbor Garden, Poultry and $22 000,000 to $38.000.000 worth of “ r recent, retu rn ed ^ from ' the eno‘ hora<* Sunday evening will he a bonfire_m eeting tice last Thursday Elliott Wood- ^ n«f ‘cl«r‘«8 ‘he Calf clubs represented typical work out of doors, at w hich Professor worth, as president presided at the "'K,au" lnts and b°tels secure a carried on by R. M. Knox, asaist- E. L. W hite returned Saturday Boss Gulley of Eugene dean of the business meeting and appointed «*** Bubsta"dal Bhare- ‘hough by ant county agent and club leader e Oregon. It is said that, since 1913, 1 at Vancouver. j from the southern part of the coun- conference, will preside. MariP Lindberg Shirley Forty. Don C ee.r^ -n ’erally 88 ,h '" “ !Ct,On The work aB a the annual average production has W H Candlfn of Coquille trans- ty * here be. bad been on bu8inpBS j ™ ~ .... ’ ald McKenzie" and C^orge Elliott. 7 ? , ™ . ' .. . . . * b<>1'’ * aB very satisfactory, e.pec- been about $70,000. Gold has been To Resume Drilling J-8 Of the sociaT commit': w h U ^ h l" tourlàt dollar i s X e n d - c v X n .v d ‘n‘erMt • nthtt",aam found on the western slope o f the acted business in Port Orford Sat- 1 a8 fire warden ______ 4 X ______ .. . . . p f o r t h e m o n t h rvf A i,r-»,a t «i v v ia c n i 9 » a by the local leaders and Cascade range as far north as the urday and incidentally visited Bat- ’ Mrs. Eunice Jam ieson of Sixes Operations at 4.*. the oil well have j fp tee ?or tbp mon‘b of August. w Wal- ed club members visited. basin of the Molalla river east of tie Rock and Port Orford Beach. visited the Fred Jam ieson fam ily ' bpen c°" ‘>"ued this week and It is Sutton kindly offered to act as Per Salem. expected to resume drilling tonight Jan,tor for Sunday. Cent Me,de" Carl at the Arago meet- The report s t . es the southern I O. Grove of Bandon visited In and that by tomorrow the dr|„ w l„ ; -------------------- M e r c h a n d ise __________ 2g 0 8ave a judging demonstration and principal gold-bearing region ,, Port Orford Friday. Mrg Bud Aiken vigitfng thp bp be¡f>w thp phambpr wh(ph ¡ G e ( R()Osevelt |»ortra¡t R estaurants and C afe, 2Q s after which the whole class plac- generally referred to as southwest- W ashing Wi,Ham Alken fam ily on thp 8,3teB caUBpd 80 muph “ "uble 17 3 Pd the four Jer8ey cows selected Mrs. I. L. Patterson of Salem has Hotels and Rooms ern Oregon, comprises Josephine w hile her husband is tem porarily, To shut out the water and such , offered to donate a life-sized por- Auto Accessories, Gas, O i l ____ 11.5 for the contest. The Harbor club county, the west half of Jackson employed at the Charles Jamieson which has continuallv filled the ‘ralt of the late President Roose- Theatres and A m u se m e n ts____ 8.5 made an achievem ent day of the count, most of Curry county and , ay camp at Myrtle Point. bottom of the 1440 foot bore, and vpl‘ to Por‘ Orford The portrait Transportation (Railroad) 7.0 *K:ca8lon eshlbltlng their calves adjoining parts of Douglas a n d 1 s A Lawrence left Saturday bv ' shut o ff the pressure, the chamber is one ‘ hat late Governor Patter- Confectioneries, Incidentals 5.9 a number of their parents Coos counties, a total area of more stage for his home in Eugene, after V''° rd has bppn rece,vcd *" Port was this week filled with concrete 8on had hung In his office during Street Railways, Taxis and Bus 3.3 wpre present and after the club than 6000 square miles. , spending the week here. Orford that a baby daughter has work was completed refreshm ents There are promising copper de- , be®" born to Mr. and Mrs. Marion 100 sacks of gravel and cement 1 *be “ me he was collector of cus- were served and several of th s being poured Into the hole. Chas. , ton> 8 at Portland. The offer has posits in the southwestern sta tio n ,1 Grover Guther of Coquille, pres- Miller of Cottage Grove. Mr. Mil- County Clerk Notes leaders gave “pep” talks. Hagan, head driller, figures that bpen accepted and when received „ it is pointed out. particularly in the irfent o f the Archery Club there, 1 'er form erly lived on Garrison I-ake this concrete will be set by this thc portrait will be hung In a pub- ... ® ollow,n8 Instruments were The follow ing men active In club Bohem ia district. 1 visited In Port Orford Saturday en i a "d Is a brother of Miss Ruth Mil- evening and the boring of a hole " c place ,,,ed ,o r ■’•«>rd ‘bp office of Some Platinum Found ■ route to Rogue River. l«r. - , County Clerk Caughell at Gold work in the western part of the through it will be started tonight. In m aking the tender Mrs. Pat- Beach |agt w(.ek state attended these m eetings H. The Increase In the price of Mr. and Mrs. R oy H aft of Sixes ThiB ,R a S eq u en t practice in oil terson stated that the late Govern- Anna Adolph.en to J K Nodlne 2 8aym ° ur’ State Club leader; R. quicksilver of late has aided in the ^ r' and Mrs. H. L. Houston of satisfaction of m ortgage f Kuehner, A ssistant State Club developm ent of this branch of min- Bandon, accompanied by their entertained Sunday at dinner, hav- coun“ e8 where the gas pressure or took a great interest In Port I-eader; . m Arnold J. j j H o o g s tr a a t o u a r t z lo c a li n u r a v Collier, o m e r , Eugene; r .u g e i ing in western Oregon. Very little daughter from Los Angeles, stop- ing Mr. and Mrs. W illiam Matheny Preven‘8 ‘he forcing of casing to Orford and the Roosevelt highw ay through the southwestern portion of notjce ° R - Parker, Roseburg; Frank Sex­ is known of the deposits in this Ppd *n Por‘ Orford briefly Sunday and family, Tracey Corbin and fam- thp bottom. -C oquille Sentinel. the state, and that their plans for ton. Klamath Falls; Dick Kennedy, state, the ch ief deposits being in whHe on a ride over the scenic f|y. Calvin and Cort Steiner as the area that extends from B lack Boftsevelt. I guests. Many Billboards Vacant 1930 ‘»eluding a visit to this sec- Cr^ " " k lg?,"ig‘l ta, b n Ba"k tO, H A Roy Wright, Oregon * ~~~ — —— . v tion e n s s e y satisfaction o f mortgage c , t y . w M1)|er Multnomah Butte southward 20 miles or more Mr and Mrs. Leslie Tlchenor of Art Mayea made a trip to Port- W ashington, D. C.—R eports are _____________ l l A French to W L McVay ty. all of the above ^ 7 n;" clllb ,ead. to Bonanza aiw ther that extends Reedaport arrived Saturday after- ‘and Friday, returning Sunday belng re'®i''®d by the American . assignm ent of mortgage ers In their respective counties. from the vicinity of Tiller south- noon and gppnt Sunday wjth IJp(Jt nlght N ature association from m any cor- Mining Men VlSlt W. M Hunter to J. C. Leith- During the day projects and m eet­ «eastw ard 40 or 50 miles to beyond and Mrg c H Tichenor respondents interested In the bill- L. W Baney, R. H. Wade, and partial release of m ortgage ings were attended. After the days the Rogue river at Trail, and a j Mr. and Mrs. Crawford Sm ith board problem that thousands of O. L. Dudley of Elma. Wash., s e ­ visits a conference w as called and small area on Evans creek kn ow n , Mr. and Mrs. David McKenzie and children visited at the George rural billboards are standing Idle, com panied by G. O. Rove of Ban­ Meeting . each detail of the days* activities as Meadows district. motored to Marshfield Tuesday. I W ilson home on Brushes creek These reports come from all parts don, all mining men, visited in i-v (»rade j Schttol a The report has this to say of Ore- ' Sunday of the country One observer writes Port Orford Friday for s short time T u e s d . ? ^ ' ^ d,aCU" * d “ nd cri“ c‘«ad gon's platinum field: Grant W illiams, district attorney. that 109 billboards along the Penn- m aking Inquiries regarding the * ""d *e‘ thp wood Small amounts of platinum, us- was in town Tuesday on legal bus- Mr and Mrs. Delmar W right have gyiVanla Railroad were found Idle, mineral resouices of Curry county , ' n , yR“ ' ‘° Jan’PB Su‘ o _ _ z «„„J ually alloyed with osmium and Ir- Iness. moved Into the Mike Limpaek It „ , elt , hat thlg , meaa_ Th on returnl J er for * ton D°" Oxley was awarded the Bent Grass Seed house across from the Masonic hall ure dlle to recognltlon on part mory >xteIlded .„vestigaU.m C° ntr“C‘ tranBP - “ "B P ^ “ 8 idium, occur In m any of the plac- Inspection Starts from the south and A. P. Johnson er deposists In southwestern Ore- Wr'8ht has been employed Mr. and Mrs Irving Loud of of n"tlon“> advertisers that the j -------------------- j Bent grass seed Inspection for the contract from the north. gon It Is nowhere plentiful *b*_ ’},r"ptk,n work on the »rr j zi z i v-u certification started In Coos county Portland visited Mr. and Mrs. C. H. public really resents the rural boardg VV ardens Control Fire enough to be mined alone, but in i Coquille Hotel annex. I this week when K N. Bressman of Charlesworth last week places »where It Is recovered as a Curry County Fire Warden E. L. C. C. Ponting w as a busineg vis- Scales Tested the farm crops departm ent of the by-product of placer gold mining it ftor in Gold Beach W ednesday _____ Oregon _____ __ in Mrs George Curry, accompanied Mi>fh School Board Meets W”"e °f P°rt ° rf°rd ,PPO,U that 1 T Bawton. district representa-, State college arrived ad d . m aterially to the value of the by Miss Rose Woodln of Denmark. Hlgh s’chool“hoard’ o ^ d T ab° Ut 3 °'ClOCl‘ the after"°«" “ v®. o f the Department "of Seals ' M a«h field on W ed n «d ^ y‘ m L m ln i output. Since 1913 the annual pro- Mr John Kiel of Elysian. Minn., were shopping in town Saturday rectorl! met a, the h|gh gchoo, on August 3rd three fire, were dis- and Measures, recently Inspected to make the inspection, for the duction o f platinum has ranged arrived Thursday for a few days F. Kellar of Portland is spending Thursday evening, with all mem- COV’?’' d ‘''.u'’* '“ "" ’ ’ townBh‘P 39' and approved the «tales at the growers of the county from 4 to 100 ounces or more, m ost visit with his nephew. R oy Corson *’ ’ p e " d in g h e r . p r e s e n t E d n a Z u t n w .lt w .« BOUth’ th e B‘>'“ b p ™ Pa “ of the Cloverdale ranch on the of w hich has come from the W aldo H ‘8 ‘he first tim e In 20 years they Bpvpral day8 « r Kellar bp” PrPBPnt Edna was pounty Thp f(rp a| a ranch on the Elk river J A rrangem ent, are being made and Kerbv districts and the dis- trlcts along the ocean beach.” It is said that most o f the silver recovered in western Oregon is from gold mining, being a by-pro- duct. The lead is taken from com- plex base ores, and zinc is like- w ise taken from these ores The report goes Into great detail reg a rd in g the m ining fields end al- so gives considerable history have seen one another h l. home Sunday He left for formerly a resident of Port Orford. R q McKenzie an d f a m ilv a t . Mrs MarV Holt left Tuesday for ten(j Pfj the 5oat racpg at M a r s h . her home in Myrtle Point after g unday En M c K p n rii* v is|ting the past few w eeks at the d w H Sheridan wer 1 home of Lieut, and Mrs C H “ I . W ” Sher'dan were a,BO nom® OI Lieut, and Mrs. C. H. there. Tichenor. Mr. and Mrs, L. R. Pugh and j „ chappelle o f MarghfleId hgrc Fr|day on h ,g BemJ.aBnua| baby motored to Bandon W ednes­ day on business. plano tunlng work X e n r r ih. n t a r 4 b,UBh “dBf .a . n o r t i i 't l n n " o f h iL h - h i n t '» 'i ’7 fro m th e n o rth n a rt f th • / ♦ ♦ h n « i t i n on $ nth* / ’ / ' i t Ti h nr r n in*« 1 principally on state 'a"dB. and coveted about 90 acre. Warden White and Deputy Warden ° * tra n d e r the state fire force and Ranger Stevenson and his dep- u,y Elmer Mills, with a crew of 17 men, had the fire under contro. by y aunday B, " a snd the annua! wood contract was mp(pr IP„lglgPgrt „ . . , ,ew npw P‘a» “ "K8 Most of this meter registered 77 degrees at 31 let to Roger Handley The meet- seed has been contracted for al­ o’clock. Ing was adjourned to Thursday ready and cutting and threshing night. August 14. for the com ple­ Metal Prices will begin as soon as the Inspec­ tion o f other business prior to the Lead, per pound. 5.50c, Zinc, per To SupiMirt Metschan tions are made. Mr and Mrs C. C. Wright at- ®P®»‘n i of ‘he school year, pound. 471c; Copper, per pound Coquille, August 9,—The Coos Juanita Johnson Married June Crumley won the first tended "All Quiet on the Western 10 77c; Silver, per ounce. 34 83c; Al- County Republican Central Comi Oiling Work Started prize—a set of dishes—at the draw­ Thursday last Juanita Johnson, Archery Official Here Front" at Bandon Sunday after* Thursday and Friday the State urnlnuni- P®r pound 23 30c; Anti- mlttee last night voted to support daughter o f Mr and Mrs. W R. ing at Dunhams store Saturday noon Grover Guther, president of the Highway oiling crew laid the first n?ony' CM“*«*- P*r P®“nd. 725c; Phil Metschan” as the n o m l i ^ of night. Johnson of Port Orford, was mar­ S J Spoerl and Nat Perkins were <‘°" t of 0,1 on ,h “ Por’ Orford-Elk £'<*«1 ln*ot, per pound. 15 00c the tepubllcan party for governor. Coquille Archery Club, visited In ried to Vadron Gartin of Bandon, Port Orford Saturday en route to The W estern Cafe Is being treat­ in oi highw ay and - son of Mrs Frank Timmons at ed to a new coat of paint this week Ixibater Hill up Rogue river to hen went on north to tackle the H,,ver’ » ”‘r 7 Elk "®«r here, on the C oo. Bay hlgh- hunting from the high school tw o years H Prelsendanz. proprietor o f the ford Hotel last week Mrs Jensen ' «n, ’» " y was received by the federal Mr and Mrs. S. C. Peters of Slx- sgo. snd her many friends join In Port Orford Bakerv has gone to was formerly one of the Colebrook i ¿ » T z ,h '’vp| cppw '»■» P«t at land office today under term s of es sre the parents o f a baby girl W T White, Jr., and daughter, extending congratulations on the ’ Gold Hill for an indefinite i t i y in girls o f Ophir, and was well known TP. „ n , , ^ „ . ’ V t t r" ’rpa‘lonal -®‘ - f bom August 8th She weighted Melba, and Miss Pearl Williams at happy ev en t Ith? hope o f benefiting his health in this vicinity 1 o r f d U n " BOU,h o f Port ™ngres* permitting states to gain eight and three-quarter pounds and the T H Dollar home In I^uigtols * p a r k purposes. w as named Rose Marie. Saturday.