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PORT ORFORD NEWS JVirUJrford, Oregon, Tuesday, September 29. 1931. D io p r o v in g P r o v e r b ■ a C row d M any industries, like the a u to m obile line, have form ed a lobby to w ork a g a in s t a proposed sales tax a n d th re a ts from them can be ex pected. P olitical observers do not feel th a t these th re a ts will ever be c a rrie d out an d believe th a t Con g ress will go rig h t to w ork next D ecem ber to balance th e budget, as th e B ritish P a rlia m e n t a n d o th er E u ro p ean leg islatu res have been forced to do in recent m onths to overcom e the depression in general business an d lack of em ploym ent. Elk Near Port Orford , W hile d riving from his hom e in 1 P o rt O rford to his w ork on Rogue riv er recently C. C. P onting, who | w as accom panied by his son, Jesse, h ad the unu su al p leasu re of seeing j ¡a 3 or 4 y e a r old elk in the gulch ' I im m ediately south o f rocky point, ■ th ree m iles south of P o rt O rford. ! W hile th ere is a larg e band of elk 1 i so u th of R ogue river, th e anim al is j ra re ly seen in the P o rt O rford area, i j PORT ORFORD NEWS HAS SI PPO R TED EVERY PUBLIC M OVEM ENT IN THE PORT ORFORI) AREA FOR FIVE Y EAR S Historic Gold Mine Leased Gold Hill, Sept. 26.—B arden Bros, old tim e m ining m en well know n I locally, have leased th e historic . Bill N ye m ine th re e miles from Gold H ill on G alls C reek, an d the calves are males Its Policy ____ p ro p erty w hich has had a ra th e r nomination. It is expected th a t stren u o u s existence d u rin g the Cheaper License Now m an y m ore sim ilar clubs w ill be Pa st 30 y ears will be ag ain placed Salem , Sept. 25.—B eg in n in g to form ed as a consequence of h is at In operation. F ounded In the late day the S ecretary of S tate h as no titude. H is m ain reply to th e no- 90 8 bY N. B. N ye a n d son from tified all sh eriffs th a t au th o rity is tificatio n w as a plea to his frien d s M ontana, ontan_, the — p ro p erty H.^u u ceu a produced g ra n te d to issue tem p o rary au to — In — to su p p o rt his m ovem ent fo r a five- , fo rtu n e from n e a r th e su rface of y e a r naval holiday, w hich he In- ' th e ground. A fter ra th e r extensive stic k e rs on p aym en t of th ree- fo u rth s y e a r license fee. I t is be 1 dicated w ould form th e basis of his I developm ent and op eratio n it was Washington, D. C, lieved th a t m any c a rs held in sto r appeal for votes if he gets o u t an d !soId to a F ren ch sy n d icate headed ' age d u rin g the first q u a rte r of th e cam paigns. , by C aptain B lanchln, w ho w ith his y e a r will now be placed in service B orah feels th a t a naval holiday asso clates, all F ren ch officers, had — by — th ro u g h the reduction in fee for p rogram , w ith all Its ram ificatio n s e<JuiPPed ’he p roperty anew a t th e , Special C o rrespondent th e balance of the y ear covering th e W orld C ourt, opposi- tim e w ar b roke out in 1914 These tlon to w a r an d its m ore im m ed iate ' ^ " lcers prom ptly re tu rn e d to | “ fin an cial savings, is a larg e enough b ran ce ’° jo*n th e colors, the prop- i W ashington, D. C., S ep tem b er 23. p latfo rm on w hich to co rral votes. • erty bein8 left in th e h an d s o f a S en ato r W illiam E. B o rah 's n am e It 1» know n th a t B orah has been c a re ’a ker. w ho w as com pelled to BIC BARGAIN will com e before th e R epublican sounded out by som e of th e leading J’,nk m uch of the eq u ip m en t to N atio n al C onvention next su m m er P ro g ressiv es re g ard in g his candid- m ain tain him self A local m erch an t 200 Acres Logged O ff L and ! as a can d id a te to succeed P re sid e n t «cy an d th ey a ss e rt he in v ariab ly saved ’he p ro p erty from being sold „ j i — h a . expressed pleasu re w h en ev er for tax es' and tu rn e d it over to | Hoover, ju d g in g by recen t ¡ indica- has Good 5 Room H ouse tain B lanchin w hen m- he retu rn ed tions. The latest of th ese is th e ’he suggestion h as been m ade th a t C — ap •— a»n«m 1 Mile O ff H ighw ay an n o u n cem en t th a t a "Borah-for- he accep t th e n om ination fo r P res- several y ears later. B lanchin was — • ----------- j ident. | killed by a p re m a tu re explosion P re s id e n t” club has been form ed 5 Miles from P o rt O rford by u p or of V irginians, th e first T th hese uy a gro group e s e sam e P ro g ressiv es a re w “ bde ,,e p r re e p a rin r in g to reopen th e prop- o f its kind in th e im p ending cam - know n to be opposed to reviving e rty and tbe P ro p erty then passed A pproxim ately 5 acres cleared Pa i8 n ' ’he th ird p a rty and w an t th e ir to tb e local m erch an t w ho saved balance rolling w ith some good S en ato r B orah w as officially no sta n d a rd b e a re r to oppose Mr. , 14 fo r its rig h tfu l ow ner, as a rc- bottom land. H ouse in good con _ tified o f th e form ation of th e club H oovcr fo r th e reg u lar R epublican w ard for his th o u g h tfu ln ess d itio n . F in e s p rin g a t his hom e in Boise, Idaho, and nom ination. B orah is too a stu te a Predicted th a t th e leases will place g reeted th e new s w ith a sm iling politician to believe he can w rest the B1H Nye ,nto production w ith from th e ,n tb e next ' ew m onth s co u n ten an ce an d th e re m a rk th a t th e no m in atio n aw ay -------------------- ‘‘he w as glad he had so m an y good P re s id e n t an d his office-holding co- 1 See W alter Robinson friends in V irginia.” H is reception horts, a feat th a t is alm o st im- i Crescent City Case Oft I9 P o rt O rford, Ore. of th e new s w as evidence th a t he is sL8te s le't n ^ ‘i{Ha1^ ' " J 11.6 U n i t e d ' N° tiCe haS b- en received by” the not unw illing to be reg ard ed as an B ^rah In 8 tead ‘ ,h ey fee> ‘b“ t « P o rt O rford C ham ber of Com m erce opponent to Mr. H oover for th e behind hl Ch en ° UfL “ CtiVity ‘h at th “ C r“ c«»t CRy h arb o r case b e fo r e ,h H” * 6 * d 6 a' W'" be beard by th a B oard of En w hich h u \ d e » h T eU b y IK lheers, W ashington, on O ctober l a t M In h p inic o rP °r- 12th. T he m a tte r is up on review 'a n d his endP R i ? ub“ can P ^ tio r m : from an unfavorable opinion of the ! M a n v end8H a c h ,e v *d B oard rendered M arch 30th i M any politician s h ere view Bor-1 a h ’s possible election as P re sid e n t 1 tlclp ate in m an y o th e r th rillin g ex , in a h u m orous vein. T h ey say periences th a t com e to read ers of B o rah is only h im self w hen he is The A m erican B oy- Y outh’s Com panion. opposing th e g overnm ent. If he be- ROPER FLA MO RA N G ES ) cam e th e g o v ern m en t h im self he I t is such experiences as these i w ould be a sh ip w ith o u t a ru d d er. th a t sh arp en a boy’s wits, kindle COLONIAL RA N G ES , th e y say. In th is connection, P resl- his im agination, stre n g th e n his d e n t Coolidge’s rep u ted re m a rk Is c h a ra c te r, develop his u n d e rs ta n d recalled a n e n t B o rah ’s p en ch an t for ing of the world In w hich he lives Hardware ho rseb ack exercise. Furniture and of the people th a t Inhabit It. B o rah m ain ta in s a stab le in H ere, indeed, is the ideal g ift for W ash in g to n an d know s every PORT ORFORD HARDW ARE and bridle p a th in R ock C reek P a rk . FU R N IT U R E CO. Anyhow, w hen Mr. Coolidge is said to have learned ab o u t B o ra h ’s ex Port Orford. Oregon ercise he is quoted a s say in g : “I d o n ’t see how B o rah can reconcile him self to going in th e sam e dl- — . ■<> Collins rection as fhe h o rse !” Baby — ___„ ___ — ughter W h eth e r B o rah 's can d id acy will J ? 0””,“ ’ F C.ollin»- Of C hicago. ■ ■ be tak en seriously by th e R epubli- her b irth. n ,n n ,n B *t* rt On llfe “ , can N atio n al C om m ittee is a ques- THE PORT ORFORD ELECTRIC CO. IS i I h ° n “ candidate must -A man dropped OTO feet from a h “ ve th e tr e a s u re r of th e p a rty building the other day and wasn't | j w ith him and it is doubtful if th e h u rt.” 1 1 m onied men of th e c o u n try will “ im possible!” su p p o rt a m an w ho has show n such \ ° * they w ere pickled pig’s rad ical tend en cies in th e past. I *ect- ’ ELECTRICITY FOR POW ER A N D LIGHT a • a T h ere seem s to be little question took private1 r ’bndgv .Jvocates of race suicide will have a bad time 100a Unger, of Philadelphia, with he' three daughter». Lillian a over the above groups. O ne show s Mrs. Rose Selma and K ath ry n , each 8 years old T he other mother is Coronation King’s Rose, a blueblood of George D. W idener. Chegtnut H i* Farms. Pa Two of the Jersey s, with her triplets, born on the e state of is to Work for the Full Development o f Southw estern Oregon. 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Our Rates for Lighting Will Start at 15 cents per Kilowatt Hour—Special Rates for Mo tors and Ranges. One Kilowatt will operate: One 25 Watt Lamp for Twenty Hours, or One Electric Washer for Five Hours, or One Electric Iron for Two Hours, or Average Electric Radio for Fifteen Hours, i The Average Family can Operate their light, washer and iron for $2.00 per month. No Extra Costs for meters or hookup, provid ing you are within a reasonable distance of our lines. Have your house properly wired and equipped with lamps and we w ill take care of the rest. We will be glad to offer vou suggestions regard ing your wiring and costa and assist you in every* possible way in your electrical prob lems. Electricity is SA F E —C L E A N -E C O N O M IC A L We will keep on hand a complete stock of Elec tric Wiring Supplies and Appliances. PORT ORFORD ELECTRIC COMPANY Frank Seal, Manager. KHNMMNM MM IM b u t th a t ad d itio n al tax atio n will be expert? levied by th e next Congress. Even H ardt—Yes, hut I never get draft w ith th e P re sid e n t firm ly com m it- rbr hands I have studied, i ted a g a in s t th e n atio n al govern- i m en t’s aid in g Its unem ployed c l t - ' and M rs J. C. Johnson, ac- izens w ith an y plan th a t parallels c°m p an ied by M rs R o b ert W lth- ' th e B ritish system n t doles, th e gov- ' ,o w - o f Gold B each, w ere In P o rt e m in e n t is going to find Itself sh o rt O rford today. by a t least a n o th e r billion o f dol- J Mr. Mr a n d M rs R. G. M cKenzie lars n ex t year. E ven by p arin g w ere business visitors in M arsh- atu rd ay , jz down -- all expenses gap c C a n U n lilU o t l field S --— . ..„«.a, « th .as« e ; R ap L |UI r W lIlg p s rio to J BpgllU spending be bridged, larg ely because th e in- ’he d a V a t the fa ir a t M yrtle P o in t com es of th e big tax p ay e rs have A. R. 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