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Page 2. Port Orford, Oregon, Tuesday, June 2, 1931. PORT ORFORD NEWS PORT ORFORD NEWS Entered at he Postofflce nt Port Orford. Oregon, as second class mall mailer under Act of March . 1179. have been so kind in cooperating with us and who have helped to make our operetta a success. The Princess Pine Troop, The Eagle Troop. O.S.C. ANNOUNCES SIXTY-SECOND COMMENCEMENT Published w eekly at Port Orford, Oregon GKO. W 8 0 RAN «ON. Editor. ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ A ♦ ♦ ♦ S IX E S N O T E S ♦ ♦ « SUBSCRIPTION RATES. One Year ____________ ee Six Months ______. __________ 11. 0» A dvertising rates 23 cen ts per colum n lash. Tuesday, June 2, 1931. Act decidedly and take the consequences. No good is ever done in this world by hesitation.—Huxley. TAX BURDENS . With the attention of the people generally foc used on the vexatious tax problem, hope is held out for a safe and sane solution of the matter. Stripped of all camouflage there is nothing mysterious about the reasons for the great increase in taxes. The records disclose that out of every dollar of taxes raised in Or egon 16 cents goes for the cost of State Government, and that the remaining 84 cents goes for the cost of county and city government, schools, irrigation and drainage and road districts, and the lesser subdivision of our form of government. With these facts in mind it is but logical to reason that the remedy lies close a t , 1 figures in annual g rad u atio n exercises a t O regon S tate college M onday, June 1. F rom left home—that we must begin at the very bottom and r . . e side n t W J. K err who w.ll see his tw enty th ird O S. C grad u atin g class d ep art; D r W O T hom pson , scrutinize our tax levying bodies and their work. We •re s id e n t em eritu s of O hio S tate university, com m encem ent sp eak er; M rs. M ary W hitby, ’71 and D r J K cannot reasonably expect that the miracle of tax re V. eath erfo rd . ’72, tw o oldest living g rad u ates w ho w ill atten d th is com m encem ent. O R E G O N ST A 1 E C O L L E G E , C orvallis.— W ith a class oi 542 candidates for graduation, this m stitu form is possible by the State Government from the wi g ran t degrees to the larg est group this year in the h isto ry of its 62 com m encem ents. O f the num ber 16 cents it receives out of each tax dollar. The road om pleting courses this year 3ft are to receive d egrees of m asters of science, 496 bachelors of science and 12 to tax reform is plain, but each individual must exer - arinaccutical chem ist There are tw o duplications, makii*g 544 d egrees in ail I he class this year will m ake a total oi 7032 degr ee« conferred here by P resident W f K err in the 23 cise his or her rights and take an interest in seeing ents at O regon S tate college over which lie l a« presided In the 38 vear« of the college's history that the major tax reform comes from the subdivis ■ uiiiiencem or to his com ing only 647 d egrees w ere g ran ted D r K err has never m issed a single com m encem ent in all’ ' »•ars of service here ions of our State Government which receive the 84 e com m encem ent week-end program w ill begin Saturday. M.n 36. with alum ni reunions. Sunday the cents out of each dollar. The remedy is in the hands m reate serm on will be preached by D r. H e rb e rt S. Jo h n so n of B oston. of the citizens and the responsibility must necessarily _ be upon them. ilte, arsenopyrlte, and free gold. A 138 feet below the collar. The vein ! < & + > > > > > > > > > < > + > Friends of the civil service law will view with smaller vein crops out a few hun- is formed along a fracture that -A alarm the recent developments in Oregon—will fear dr® dfeet to the north but it has strikes northwest and cuts b e d s it GIRL SCOUT NEWS not been explored. of argillite at almost 90 degrees to that it augurs the undermining of the principle of Humdinger Mine ' their strike. It is composed of civil service reform as now practised, with a return to Recently the Humdinger mine, ' quartz and altered country rock We are glad to say that In our the old system of “To the Victor Belongs the Spoils.’’ near Williams, was reopened under an<E below the shallow oxidized first dramatic adventure we have OREGON MINERAL SURVEY border between ore and waste; In other words, they may prove to be (Continued from page 1.) workable during periods of low cost. amalgamation, and most of the re ( Ihotoo IMatrict mainder is saved In a sulphide concentrate In September, 1930, a preliminary inspection was made of part of an Gallon District In the Gallee district the enm- area In the Chetco River drainage posltion and structural details of hailln' west of Anderson's ranch on ore bodies In the upper accessible Jthe Illinois River. This area can- workings of the Almeda mine were ^aina a number of lodes and pl&c- atudted i e,8‘ »ome of which have been pro- The past production of the Al-1dUCtlV* at d,fferent ln the meda mine has come from ore shoots that ate characterized by Recently a noteworthy produc- copper minerals and a barite gan- l *on 'ode (fold has come from guc In addition to these bodies the Robert E. mine, near the head there is a large mass of rock t h a t of Babyfoot Creek, operated by I, Is visibly altered and mineralized ' P*0*1 with pyrite The Robert E mine Is on a quartz Considerable development work vein formed along a rather persls- and sampling has been done on tent fracture In greenstone T o this mass at different times and ward one end the vein passes into with different results The sum of serpentine and dies out. The out- tnformatlon to date, however, In- crop shows the usual Iron oxides dlcates that large parts of the al and carries a moderate amount of tered mass probably aggregating gold Underground development millions of tons, contain enough work, however, found a very rich gold and silver to be near the "blind” ore shoot containing py- Along the Seashore Historic Fort Point where a wonderful ocean view may be obtained. T ide T able for W eek E nding J u n e », 1931, at Port O rford High AM PM Wednesday June 3 Thursday. June 4 Friday, June 5 . Saturday, June 6 Sunday. June 7 ___ Monday, June 8 _ _ _ Tuesday. June 9 __ 1 20 3 03 .... 2:03 a 4» 4 38 3 3S 5 22 4 34 8 07 5 38 « 82 6 49 7:38 I j O W AM 818 9 01 9 45 10 28 1100 12 03 1 06 PM 8:18 9 08 10:01 — : — 11:12 11 59 12 47 iiiiiiiiiH iiiiiiiiiN iiiim iiiiiiiiim iiiiiin iiiiiin iiiiii E. J. Tilley ! LANGLOIS, OREGON I McCormick-Deering Ranch Machinery = = = = 5 Cream Separators. T ractors. M ow ing M achines. M ilking M achines. E tc Shingles. Flooring. Rustic Shlplap. Doors, Windows Historic Rattle Rock in the Port Orford harbor, and the wonderful ocean panoramic view to be obtained from the Oregon Coast Highway. Moulding. Ironing Boards, B read B oards, P er fec tio n Planter Wallboard, House and Building Trimmings Lime, Cement And Roofing Building And Carpenter Work By Day Or Contract. Cement Wmk, Septic Tanks Sidewalks. Found« Z C- Block». Etc. = e*e House Painting, Dairy Barn Whitewashing by Power Sprayer Or Hand C R Henry of langlola In aharge of Building Department Z ♦$ W C. Boyd A Son. of I anglais In charge of Painting Department We will be glad to give you eetlmatee on all Building Materials. Painting, Etc Dealer In Fairbanks-Morse Products BANK OF BANDON Commercial & Savings Safety Deposit Boxes for Rent David Smith, 88 year« of age. I died at North Bend Friday and w u burled there Tuesday. He was for many years a resident of Ban don, having been in the lumbering and tie business , He also for merly operated the Bandon hotel. For the past seven years he has been a resident of North Bend. He was born in New Jersey and came to Coos county from Michigan 22 years ago. He is survived by his widow and six children: Thos. Smith and Mrs. Sarah Broyles ofj Bandon. Emmett Smith of Everett, Wn.; Wm. Smith, Veneta, Ore.; Mrs Mae Wilson, Marysville. Cal.; David Smith. Jr., North Bend. ¡5 Youths Companion j Z C LEA N. • e • WHOLESOME STO RY , M ONTHLY MAO- A Z IN E FOR BO Y S, e s s e J = Subscription M 00 a vear BOXY Iz 'r e n t SORANSON for Curry county Port Orford, Oregon M illlllllU lllllllllllllllllllU U lR IIIIIIIliif ■ J Associated Gas Kelly Springfield Tires L. B. HATTON Prop. Port Orford Hardware Co. Port Orford Ore. THE BLUE BIRD Curry Znapter No. 135 0. E. S. R egular m eeting«, third Satur day of each m onth. Visitor» alw ays welcom e. Scenic Views Worthy Matron Florence Ponting of Curry County Secretary, I Cigars Deepsea fishing through the Port Orford harbor. PORT ORFORD 1 LODGE A. F. & A. M. No, 170 C«ndy Pipe And F ittin g s Magazines Velma Sabin I I Meets second S stu rd sy of each 1 m.inth V isiting brethern wel I eome. Electric ligh t Plante. Water Plants, Pumps. Engines. M lllllim illlllllllllllM IIN IIM M IIIIIIIM IM M IIIIIH IIIIIIIU IIIIM M M IH IIIIIIIIIIM IIR H SERVICE STATION Unfinished Furniture Breakfast. Tables ©ard Tables Nite Stands Magazine Backs Child’s Sets — Tables and Chairs Bread Boards Very Reasonably Priced M agaci ne Brushes Creek and the beautiful drive on the Oregon Coast highway through the shaded region back of Humbug mountain. Port Orford Reef where the interesting sealions congregate by the thousands. H A T T O N ’S 02484823485353534848235353482301534853 Cape Blanco, the farthest west point in the United States, and the government lighthouse located there. 1 he Middle Elk river and the Upper Sixes river for moun tain pastimes, including trout fishing and deer hunting. CONFECTIONERY Up-to-Date Goods Always Fresh W. J. Paulman, Prop. Port Orford, Ore. W ith The Port Orford natural deep water harbor and its rugged shore line. Floras Lake with a shore line of approximately 25 miles, lo cated amid a beautiful setting of green foliage. L oggers Pool H ali Port Orford, Oregon I j llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll Z * Port Orford Beach where it is safe for children to play. SMELTING & R E FININ G CO Other»: 742 Mark« S<., San Francuc* Plant: South San f-taneiaco On Roosevelt Highway On Paying Basis Bargain — Terms Write Port Orford News For Information Mayor of Liverpool = The American Boy Agate Beach where agates may be gathered and the blue Pacific viewed in all its grandeur. W ILD BER G BR O S. FO R SALE I he Heads where the Pacific may be seen in three direc tions from an altitude of 250 feet above sea level. Beautiful Garrison lake, a body of fresh water within a stone’s throw of the ocean. H ig h es t M a rk e t Prices 1907 Mr. and Mrs. John Masterson ¡ H. L. HOUSTON. M. D. and children motored to Port Or- 1 Physician and Surgeon. ford Sunday. Phones: Office 491. Home 492 Mrs. George Tolley, Mrs. C. C. Fahy - Morrison Bldg Mayea and Mrs. E. M. Miller at tended the Women’s club meeting Bandon, Oregon. Port Orford Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Fitzhugh and fam ily motored to Coquille Wednesday. C. R. WADE Elliott Woodworth left today for Aftorney-at-Law Lakeside where he will spend the summer with his sister and broth-! F irst N ational Bank Bldg er-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Mun-! Bandon . Oregon son. Mrs. Clare Haight and daughter. LeAnn motored to Albany for the week end. Lex Fromm is home from Ash land Normal. Mr. and Mrs. Arch Gibson and children were called to Myrtle Established Garage and Point Sunday by the illness of Mr. Gibson's father. Service Station the direction of D. H. Ferry, and zone, shows a little Irregularly scat- as the result of continued work a tered pyrite. Possibly small amount j made a great success financially considerable body of gold ore has ' other sulphides are present. Ore We have had so much fun in pre been developed. ! averaging $12 or more a ton oc- paring for our operetta that we The Williams district has long curs in lens-llke bodies ranging are sorry that there will be no been productive of lode and placer from a few inches to 2*4 feet or more practising but the thought of gold. One of the placer mines is In more In thickness and of consid- our uniforms which we expect to I a gulch below the Humdinger, and «cable extent in their other dimen- buy from the proceeds is more [ joyful. its working extend suggestively up »ions. Io the out-crop of the vein. (Concluded In next issue.) Tuesday the Princess Pine will ] The newer workings of the Hum- ------------------ - have a business meeting. dinger include three levels, two of Mr. and Mrs. Bernal Forty and N o te o f T h a n k s Bi itish mayors believe in dressing which are adits and the third is children motored to Grants Pass The Girl Scouts wish to take this I part. Lord Edwin Thompson met driven from a shaft at a depth of for the week end opportunity to thank all those w h o P imray Walker of New York, in the above robe*. What To See In Port Orford and Vicinity fff Refiners an d Buyers o f Native Platinum and Gold • BERNAL FORTT Worshipful Master I I « U lW I S w . s m i t h , • it M So, ret ary. y ♦ ' I