Port Orford news. (Port Orford, Oregon) 1926-193?, June 21, 1932, Image 1

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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-
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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
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T,
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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
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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-
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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.
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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