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The Port Oriord Deep Water Harbor = KEY to the Development of the Vast Natural Resources of the Mid-Pacific Coast Empire PORT ORFORD NEWS VoHme VI. Bee Caused Serious Accident; Tacoma Citizens Injured Sunday about ii:3o a m. as Mi ; Bandon Girl Killed and Mrs. J. E Veach of Algona. 1 Dorothy Manclet, 25, daughter of Wash., and Mr. and Mrs. W A. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Manciet of , Farr of Tacoma, were nearing Port Bandon, Ore., was instantly killed Î Orford from the south, a bee flew around 2:30 Friday morning when into the car and the driver in at- the logging truck in which she was tempting to kill It lost control, with riding with Howard Collins, also of | the result that the machine sruck Bandon, struck the railing of the the soft shoulder of the highway Smith river bridge throwing the and rolled completely over once, occupants from the truck. Collins and half way the second time, is at the Knapp hospital where the landing in the middle of the road, extent of his injuries had not been The accident occurred just south of definitely determined this morning Port Orford near the Bennett water ' With a party of Bandon young tank, and the injured were immed- people, Miss Manciet had visited lately brought to the Knapp Hotel yesterday at Smith River, where and Dr. Cartwright of Gold Beach H. B. Spraggins of Bandon has summoned. , been operating logging trucks. Com- The occupants of the car were ing into town this morning. Miss considerably bruised up, and pos- Manciet accompanied driver How- sible internal injuries may develop, Collins on one of the trucks, while but they consider themselves ex- the rest of the party followed in a tremely fortunate to come out of light roadster. The accident Is al- the wreck as well as they did. They leged to have occurred when the are still under the care of Dr. Cart- eteering apparatus of the truck fall- wright at the Knapp Hotel. The ed to function at the approach to car. a Studebaker sedan, was badly the bridge railing, the occupants wrecked were thrown from the truck to the The injured express apprécia- bridge, killing Miss Manciet out- ftion of the courtesies extended to right. A sister. Miss Evelyn Man them by State Traffic Officer Am- ciet, was an occupant of the ms- brose who is doing all within his chine following the truck, and wit- power to assist them in the emer- nessed the tragedy—Crescent City; gency. Triplicate. P ort Orford, Oregon, Tuesday, June 21, 1932. REPUBLICAN NOMINEE FOR PRESIDENT H erbert C lark H oover Number 32. Improvement in Business; Tide Turns Upward PORT ORFORD LOCALS By Caleb Johnson Up to a very few years ago stock exchange prices Interested only a comparatively small number of Mrs. Marie Quellan has returned people. Until the war we had no to her home after a two weeks stay large class of investors in America. at the Leep Hospital in Bandon. When the war came along and the Mrs C. C Wright of Port Orford Liberty Bond Campaigns began, and Mrs. Georgle Bailey of Gold millions of people for the first time Beach attended the funeral services ! paid out money in exchange for of Dorothy Manciet at Bandon Sun- pieces cf paper for securities. Af- da>'- . ter the war they found they could Don McKenzie left Thursday fo r; sell those securities for something the Citizens Military Training , more than they had paid for them. Camp at Vancouver Barracks to be They hadn’t expected to make a gone for the full 30 day period. j profit when they bought them, but Mrs. E. J. Baker, S. J. Spoerl, [ they did make a profit, or at least Nat Perkins and Frank Paris vis got their money back It was easy, ited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. then, for bond salesmen and stock J. P. Masterson on the Sixes Sun jobbers to persuade the same peo day ple to buy other securities, and for F W Ludington of Sixes was a a while the security markets kept Port Orford visitor 8unday. going up, so that speculators could J. W Ringrose of the Houck con sell at a profit Within a very struction camp spent Sunday In short time we had become almost Port Orford. an entire nation of stock market C . C. Ponting it attending court speculators. at Gold Beach this week as a trial And then the bottom dropped out. juror. It dropped out because stock Mr and Mrs. Henry Johnston of prices had gone up to figures which Garrison Lake motored to Bandon hsd no relation whatever to the val last Monday. The thirty-first President of the Unitad States was bom at West Branch. ue and earnings of the companies Iowa, August 10, 1874, was reared in Oregon and graduated from Stanford Mi and Mrs. David McKenzie in which they represented shares. University, California, in 1895 As a mining engineer he worked in every were visitors in Bandon Saturday The minute International disturb p an o f the world for many years. H e organised the Belgian Relief during Roderick McKenzie spent last ances unsettled International trade od Admmistrator, then tnen vnairm an of oi ine supreme the war, was V . S. Food Chairman the Supreme week as the gueet of Walter Sabin and the market for commodities Funeral services were held at he Allied nations. H e was appointed Secretary of Economic Council of the MacDonald Home Visited Bandon Sunday afternoon with in Jr., in Langlois. Commerce by President Harding in 1921, held that post through the Cool- suddenly got narrower, resulting in The Coquille Sentinel last week idge administration, and I was elected President In 1928. tJ lnd, M rs, Frank Sea,_ and the slackening of business and In published a lengthy and most inter terment in the Bandon cemetery. son. Frank, and daughter, Betty dustry, shares should, in theory, esting description of "Friendly left Sunday for Corvallis for a visit have dropped to their actual values. Woods," the home of Mr and Mrs. Dickinson Cashier with Mr. Seal's parents. Instead of that, they dropped a- T. B. MacDonald, near Arago, George R. Dickinson of Coquille J. H. Bel! of the Albany Tannery, way down below their actual values which was visited during the week ba8 assumed charge of the Curry Albany. Oregon, was a Port Orford and because It necessarily takes a by the members of the Coquille and County Bank at Gold Beach as visitor yesterday and announced J time to bring about economic Lumber Improves Myrtle Point Flower Clubs, "Friend- cashier, succeeding C. H. Young, Oregon State Iroin Mt. Mineral Wealth the closing of the tan bark camps long ly Woods’ is one of those fairy who has held that position during Seattle, Wash.. June 16.— A total John R. Smith, veteran prospec operated by Messrs Barklow and readjustments, and our country a- Grange Meeting of 321 mills reporting to the West tor and miner, arrived in town to lone could not cure the situation, like jungles which can still occas- the paBt f|VP yearB. Mr Dlckinaon Crowley south of ort Orford. because so much of It hinged upon Silverton, Oregon, June 17.—The Coast Lumbermen's association for day from his Iron Mountain claims ionally be found In Oregon, with na- comes to Curry County well inform- W H. Sheridan assisted by C. C. tive plants of all kinds, rustic fum- ed on affalrB ot thls part of the report of the Secretary of the Ore the week ending June 4 operated and is creating a great deal of In Wright is building a large barn at the economic condition of Europe people who had tied up their money iture. and an outdoor dining room atate having bee« angaged in bank gon State Grange read yesterday at 19.2 per cent of capacity, as com terest In the samples of gold and of Seavlew Farm. In stocks, and wanted to get it out Mr. and Mrs. MacDonald recently jng |n Grants Pass. Myrtle Point showed that with the completion of pared to 20.8 per cent of capacity gold and other ores that he has Louis Knapp was a Marshfield began throwing them on the mar purchased property In Port Orford and Coquille for the past fifteen ' the grange year May 20, 3220 new for the previous week and 45.8 per brought with him He has several visitor last Tuesday. ket at whatever price they could and their visits here are always years He has moved his family to members had been added to the cent for the same last year. During flat pieces of pure gold just as it Ed Davis left early Wednesday looked forward to by thoae who Gold Beach, occupying the bunga- order, which now has a total mem the week 199 of these plants were was peeled from the vein, amount morning for Lebanon for a load of get, and that sent the market down have the pleasure of knowing them. jow vacated by the Young family. bership of 21,894, divided among reported as down and 122 as operat ing altogether to about $100. This strawberries He was accompanied still lower And as is the way of human nat Mrs MacDonald is an artist of con- _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 331 units. ing. is his second trip out in a year and by his mother-in-law. Mrs. C. M ure, people who have thus sudden siderabie ability._____ Linnville Cut Completed A packed house greeted Mrs. Current new business of 216 Iden he plans to return after the Fourth. Laubach. who has been visiting at ly found themselves in a difficult Mr. Smith has several samples of _T T, . , D I State Highway Engineer Whit- Marie Flint McCall, lecturer of the tical mills was 34.1 per cent over hornblende ore of which there are the Davis home from Saginaw. Ore. situation have been looking In ev Mrs. Clyde Wagner and Miss ery direction for a miracle to hap INew rOStal Kates more yesterday stated that the Oregon State grange, when she pre production. This group reported approximately four mil great dykes In the Iron mountain Francis Curry motored to Port Or pen that would put them back to Will Start July 6 work of cutting off the point on sented her program open to the production district. This ore, he says, contains where they were without any effort New postal rates effective July Linville Hill, south of Port Or- public Tuesday evening, the main lion feet less than the previous uranium and vanadium, those pres- ford Wednesday afternoon. Francis Hughes and son, Joseph, on their own part. 6 have been announced. The ford, would be completed the fore- address being given by Dr W. H week. Shipments for the week were cious metals for which prospectors of Sixes, were transacting business "The government ought to do changes are in accordance with the part ot this week, and the new Rogers, pastor of Hinson Baptist 46 6 per cent over production Inventories, as reported by 144 have been going to Alaska in air In Bandon Saturday. something about I f Well, the gov new bill recently passed by con- route immediately made ready for church of Portland. He was fol- planes. He wonders why they Mrs. Mabel Gillings returned ernment has been trying to do grees to balance the national bud- travel. As soon as the big gas lowed by F. E. Coulter of Portland, mills decreased 14.000,000 feet from should go to Alaska when there is get. shovel is through with that work who spoke on "State Banking-. tbe week ending May 28 and are plenty of It right here at home An home Friday -light from a week's something about It and a very largo All first class letters weighing •* wiI> work southward preparing The program, interspersed with In 19 7 per cent less than at this time other sample brought out by Mr trip to Medford and Portland. At part of the activities In Washington the latter place she attended the and In the headquarters of the three ounces or a fraction thereof the highway to Euchre Creek for strumental music, recitations and last year. Smith was of tin ore There Is much vocal numbers, ended with a spell league of Nations for the past will be charged 3 cents There will graveling. Unfilled orders declined 3,830,000 copper In that section, he says, with Grand Chapter of the O. E. S. ing contest between teams from feet from the previous week Dan Oxley and O»c«r Poet were two years has been the effort to be no 2 cent drop letter rate, but - - - .................. ores running more than 50 per cent, recent business visitors in Marsh do something about It But as each Wasco and Clackamas counties, the New export business received also carrying gold and silver. field. Haul Port Orford Cedar latter winning. step In these governmental and In during the week was 6,378.000 feet Working conditions have been Mr and Mrs W H Wann and ternational attempts to restore the Airm ail w ill coat a eama fa r Ora E1«h* ’ ru c k , hava earn- Re-affirming its opposition to j more than the volume reported for most unfavorable during the past first ounce and 13 cents for each hauling cedar I*1* movements now on foot to nullify the previous week. New domestic winter, he Rays. There was an enor son of Marshfield visited in th e , economic balance has failed to Port Orford area Sunday . a mlraC|P orar nl|rht> t„p at. additional ounce. tht E,f hte!" “ l — go .orders were 2.232.000 feet mous snowfall but it was always R. L. Wagner was a business tltude of the stock market has be- On newspaper rates for advertís- —- calling for strict enforcement of the over the previoue week, new rail follow ed by heavy rains and then come one of distrust of every gtW- Ing matter have been advanced. * he '°*»*ng was commenced VoIstead Act |nciudtng conviction business decreased 1,136.000 feet, high water The streams were nev- vlsltor In Langlois last Monday. ____________ last year. Several million feet o f ' The J Rowan ramlly have mov- erbmental effort and activity _. , . , . . i of the buyer as well as the seller. while the local trade Increased er under control and it kept the ed to Cape Blanco tor the summer It must a Iways be remembered 1.897.000 from the previoue week's miners busy taking their boxes out where Mr. Rowan Is engaged In Hawley Home ing up the river.—Bandon World. that the people who went Into the adopted the prohibition resolution business. Congressman W C. Hawley ar- to save them from destruction In beach mining stock market to make money went presented by the executive commit- the flush waters The snow left the rived In Oregon Sunday for the W P. Howe of Ianglols was a In with the Idea that they could purpose of determining whether r lies IOT School Director • toe. The Grange is also opposed Withrow Leaves Reporter hills quickly and at present there business visitor in town last Mon- get rich without working A very a recount of the vote in the Haw- The annual meeting of Union j to the resubmission of the Elgh- Robert L. Withrow, who has Is scarcely enough water to operate day few do succeed In doing that, but ley-Mott race for the republican High School District No. 2 will be teenth amendment, being confident managed the Curry County Report Bandon World R G. McKenzie and Dennis Sor the great majority of people who nomination for Congressman shouH neid Monday. June 27th, at the high J that the organized propaganda has er during the past four years, has ensen spent Sunday In Oold Beach play the market always lose In the be made or not. When Interviewed school building, at which time a as its ultimate purpose the return resigned and left for Portland to Mr and Mrs. G. R. McNair of long run. If, when the market Seek To File Claim in Portland Mr Hawley stated he director will be elected to fill the of the saloon reside K. E. McMullen, of the Cur Bandon were guests Sunday at the crashed, everybody who owned the Receiver W. H Wann, while in expected to immediately return to vacancy created by the expiration Among the speakers today were ry staff, has assumed charge of the I R. B. Corson home stocks had Just said “well, that*« Port Orford Sunday, announced of the term of David McKenzie Washington to be there when Con George Sehlmeyer, Master of the plant as managing editor. The Mr and Mrs. Everett Endsley of that,” and forgotten about It, and that Judge Brand had granted the Robert McKenzie has filed notice California State grange; Ray Mc- change was made last week gress adjourns. request for a few days postpone I Bandon were Sunday guests of Mr kept right on working at his reg of bis candidacy for the office. Kaig. representing the Idaho State Mr Withrow, during his connec ment of the hearing of the claim of and Mrs. A. P Johnston at their ular business or hit Job, we would grange, and Max Gehlhar, director tion with the Reporter, made many I Garrison I,ako home. Grand Jury Indicts not have any such difficulties as Sam Wlckersham who seekR to of agriculture for Oregon. Theron Fromm spent Sunday Wednesday the special session of friends in Curry County, and did have notes aggregating upwards of Gibson Acquitted 4 „ In we have been going through But the Grand Jury found true bills Ray Gill of the Gill Seed com- much toward giving the natural »10,000 filed against the receiver- that, again, la not In accordance Bert Gibson was acquitted by a ” against Arch Mathewson. Fred jury in Judge Brand’s Court at ) was elected Master for the resources of the county the pub ship of The Inman Mines com qullle. with human nature. Mrs. H L. McCartney motored Warner, and Charles Blackmer on Bpach ,as, Wednesday of the «»wing year Every Grange In Cur- licity necessary to Insure their full pany The hearing was scheduled to What the people who set out to si he charge of grand larceny, and ckarge of assault with a deadly *Y county was represented at the development. come up June 14th, and will proba to Port Orford Friday from her make money without working want the trial of the defendants will WPapon on Percy Marlow last convention, Mr and Mrs. R. G. bly be held as soon as the crlm summer home on the Middle Elk to Is something that will restore the in .i cases now . .. being a . . tried i j are j, dis- I Instruct the Girl Scouts In their fictitious profits which they think probably come up this week In the Aprj) The p|ea self-defense McKenzie being delegates from the Inal Bandon To Celebrate first aid work. circuit court at Gold Beach was sustained I Langlois grange Fred Adams from they made, or should have made, in posed of A local committee of business Frank Schlappl and J. Smith that effort. Such a restoration of ____________ 1 Ophir. Messrs. Rlnert and Harri- At the time of hearing the Wlck- men representing resort interests, have joined the ranks of the crab security prices probably never will son from Wedderburn, and — Mrs Give 24-Hour Service .............. .............. —- service stations and other lines ca ersham matter Judge Brand will fishermen. Thursday the Port Orford Elec- *>CWS < i OCS IO KOyaltV Beckman from Harbor Pendleton come about. It Is extremely doubt probably pass on the petition of 1 tering to visitors is being organ Mrs. J. Stone was In Bandon ful whether the present generation trie company made physical con- Appreciative of the News, one of was selected for the 1933 meeting ized to take the lead In putting on the receiver for an order to ad I „ nection of its power lines with I18 regular subscribers, Mrs. Maud __ _ _ _ _ _ _ the usual Fourth of July celebra vertlse and sell the property of the 1 S"nd‘ y r e iv in g medical treat will ever see the list of Stock Ex those of the City of Bandon, at MacDonald of Myrtle Point, has change securities selling at such tion In Bandon The Individual Mines Company to satisfy creditors.1 , Captain and Mrs Walter Mabin bl|{h prlcPB „„ , hpy wprp ae||,ng |n Denmark. Inaugurating a 24-hour requested that a copy of last week’s , Elect School Officers ml„„ navP members of lnp the rom committee have according to Mr Wann land son, Charles Pringle, and , ,hp 8pr(nK of , 929 Bu, d<Jwn ,n service of hydro-electric power. ' » “» be mailed to London England. The annual meeting of the Grade , agreed as to the plans and, accord J s.r-AU s e . J • n*Phew Nor'"‘ " Blandle of Lo. Wal| strppt thpy .j,,, look which supercedes the 16-hour serv- to a member of royalty Mrs Mac- 8{.h<x,, DlBtr)c, waa hp|d yp8tprday I ,ng to a Bta, PmPnt ,BBUpd foday< the Z’l. of for mlraP|P, to happen, and the Ice heretofore furnished by the Donald says I think your little aftPrnoon at thp Bchoo| hougp )n celebration ,B aaaurpd Further I harmed With Kidnaping Angeles, were guests Sunday Archie H Stone, of Marshfield. Mr an<1 Mrs David McKenzie othep day , tock an(J prlcaa Diesel power plant on Oregon paper will feel honored, as It goes Port Orford Annual reports of the i plans are to be announced next a randy salesman who makes the Mr and Mrs. Francis Hughes and began to go up street The 24-hour service will ma- to an honest to goodness p rin cess- ftnanclal condltlon of thp djBfrtc, WPPk _ B .r.don World roaat territory regularly, waa ar- "on Jo* accompanied by Mr and What started them up was the terially increase the efficiency of 8 member of one of the most fam wprp rpad and ana|yapd Bhowing ________________________ rested by State Policeman Ambrose Mr« Charles Doyle. Mrs. Caughell. announcement that a syndicate nf the company's system and will be °us old Royal families , ha( aJ, warrantB have bppn pajf) 1 B IT FEW DAYS REMAIN when he crossed the Oregon-Cali- Mrl1 Smith and daughter, Adeline, bankers, headed by Thomas W. La appreciated by the public generally. ------------------- up ,o October 8. 1931 J P Mas K i l l a few days remain In which Mr and Mrs Leach of Portland terson of Sixes was elected a di to take advantage of the NEWS’ fomla line Wednesday from a trip "nd Helen Doyle, formed a party mont of J P. Morgan and Oom- to Crescent City and Granta Pass which enjoyed a picnic at Bandon , pany had ra)ap<J a fund of gloo. Fined for Contempt were Port Orford guests yesterday rector to fill the three year term, VACATION BARGAIN OFFER, I ’ 000.000 in cash with which to buy R F Abbott of Port Orford was en route from the hills of Southern and Mrs Syneva Lindberg was details of which are found on P a g e)”? ?hMr** Fred* park Sunday . , Hendricks. 21. of Hrtcgs, Ore. and Charles Che.ley nf la n g lo l. waa <ood les, bond, and stocks, fined »2000 with the fine suspend- Curry county Mr and Mrs. Leach elected as clerk for one year A 4 of this issue The offer closes forcing her to make the trip with In fort Ortord last Monday on bus- not for , he purpoap of .peculation, ed. in the State Circuit Court at are well known botanists, and an fair sized attendance of taxpayers June SOth. A saving of 78 cents him and going through a marriage Ines. bm becaUBP thpy Brp good tnveat; Gold Beach for failure to attend article appeared In the Oregonian and patrons was present and keen mav he made by suhsrrthlng for ceremony at Grants Pass Slone was Mr" Gmrge Guerin and eon and ment . at tbp prpapnt prices court in answer to a subpoena to several weeks ago covering their Interest shown in the affairs of the the NEWS for a full vs«r under returned to Coos County Thursday Mr" Khorrea of Ianglols returned -fhal was something that Wall serve as a Juror work district. this plan— A Z Issues for »1.15. and ntlesaed under »1000 bond Orxrttnoed oa page 1 ) (Continued aa page 2» I
