Brookings-Harbor pilot., October 30, 1947, Image 1

Always For A More Progressive Brookings-Harbor Area!
BROOKINGS. CURRY COUNTY. OREGON
THURSDAY.
OCTOBER
30,
1947
diari Lands Due Study
A . . .
5T0R
.
..
—
iteran Administration Officer
infers W ith Local V et Groups
U w ays
HONE
<
With Ruling Expected By Early 1918
Matter Goes To Washington, I). C,,
PORTLAND (Special to the I by E verett Sanders and Louis
P . ilot)—
Grave,le,
both
W ashington
. .
. . . .
. Iestim ony • th at may
. . cost
. . . . A.
.
------------ —
.....................
.......
who att£,nded this session were the United S tates considerably D C. attorneys, and E I. ('raw -
optimistic that hard and intel- more than $1 a word was con- ford. Salem, and John Mullen.
igent work in the intedim w ill'eluded at the federal courthouse North Bend Clifford R Sh am s
¡increase the number of ve*«-»*“’ «»♦••••<-«
----------------- ------------------------- --- — *•
U affairs outhn^d the tion is not gained by hearcay, | groups in the county.
Richard H. Akers of the U. S.
The claim of the Indians,
court of claims recessed hear- while sizable, becomes sm all
t. whereby C urry county but comes from the service
----------------------------'
ings concerning 1855 value of compared with the Interest this
fen the other t» e n ty -On
e
Social Planned
2,770,000
acres of land illegally claim will bear from 1855. They
vicemen's
organization,
many
of
b of Oregon in having a
' ‘
whom carry a heavy load w ith -, , Plans are being compli h d by taken from four Oregon coastal i are* expected to ask 6 |>cr cent
hs’ service officer.
out comjiensation. or else from j 1 be corT|mittee in charge of the Indian tribes
— —
.........—
a e year
from
that ------
date. ---------------
Decisions
past state com m ander th e m inistrations of a paid and forthcoming ( n i t Lily (.ro w ers
T h e hearings
which began in sim ilar cases have allowed
%
D. A. V’., state th a t his highly trained person w’ho is Association box social, to be held Monday morning, were the re- 5 |>cr cent.
about the state had con-1 available because organized vet- Nov; 6 No"e / '° uld ** rra c h ‘ d suit of a U. S. supreme court
The interest is not compounded
him that there was a dis- eran s bavp had tbp foresight
thp Pdot for Particulars- at decision handed down November so a 6 per cent interest would re-
eed for bringing
home to and mass to make these services T w ,irne f 14 P*U’» r went to piess 25,1946. declaring the Indians turn them $84,500,000 a 5 per
eran and his kin
th e nec- ready and willing. I used to
This is the first in a series of have the right to recover 1855 cent rate> $72.800.000 From this
I f more active particip a- become very im patient with th e (a ^ airs to raise finances to carry value of the land taken from would be deducted any funds
r veterans! organization. laxity of the average veterans’ | out the 1918 Lily Blossom Week them by settlers a fte r they were the federal government has used
’his, said Dover, resu lted famiiy until I found that, once ir. this area, an event which did moved
to
Siletz
reservation for the well-being of the tribes
nterested parties e ith e r 1 th e ir load had been lifted be- much last summer, in the first through a tre a ty never ratified ! involved since 1855
ler.tirely ignorant of w hat ¡cause to facilities secured and attem pt.
|by the United S tates Senate.
The
government
w itnesses
la. coming under the law. m aintained for them by w te r-
More than three score docu- called made a variety of esti-
, ■ ’ backing up thoaa mg* groups. ’Hev became the; B U R R E L L S M O V E T O
old m
a n c ‘ <* n t m ates of the 1855 value, ranging
treaties, certified copies of re- from a flat zero up to as high
waking for th e v e t-im o st active in these affairs.” w w
I i l V ’I v tV I b lM V
|and their dependanes.
, Local veterans attending this;
cords, deeds and old newspapers as 50c an acre. Figured at 5%
w
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Burrell, one
were introduced by the In interest, this would bring the
instance.’ said D o v e r: 1 meeting indicated that they will
is be quite active between now and 1 of the partners in the H arborjdians* attorneys to bolster th e ir|ln d ia n s $7.756,000.
veterans population
W men and women dis- the time the county budget board Bulb Farm, are moving
this claim th e land w as worth mnri ic ,,u ,f To Set Aoiowsf
Salmoi
from the arm ed forces. [ m eet next March, in furthering week to Bandon, w here
they th a n SI. 1,000, Of Mi in 1855
Die ,
imber possibly one th ird , the project of having a a trained
have acquired a a cranberry
cran b erry ^*>g,
bog, j governm ents exhibits wa n f e w e r
number
trained have
amount o / the” paym ent the
less carry cards in a m an in this county to look a fte r near highway 101 alxiut three
8 organization and p er-j v eteran s’ affairs.
A veteran miles south of that city.
sam e g en eral n a tu re
t**stimJnv tak en •»? th.*
alf of those never a tte n d having several years’ experience
Mr Burrell in telling the p j. /Y T F A ’EST B IG G E R IT E M
ing here The decision is esnorted
Hng to keep them selves in this work, a resident of Gold lot of the move, stated he would
Indians ^ » re represented , , r[v Jn 19JH )fn p , hp govem-
d-
| Beach, has said he was willing spend much of his time here,
m e n fs general accounting office
Gov. Snell Missintr
[course.' continued Dover, to take over the job. His salary next year, as he still has a lily
has completed its com putations of
An.rw(i/ is fe lt still fo r
K>b. I see m ostly th e will he paid mostly by the county planting. He is currently presi-
the amount of money expended in
G overnor E arl S n e ll and S ec­
Jide of the picture and I but there arc additional state dent of Croft Lily Growers As-
the Indian's w elfare
re
ta
ry
o
f
S
ta
ff
R
o
b
ert
Ear-
you that in far th e m ost funds available. With such a sociation. and Mrs. Burrell is
There has Iwen no announce­
rell, rep o rted lout so m ew h ere
is the most p athetic. But program as outlined, the group treasu rer of P. T. A.
ment of the num ber of Indians
b etw een K la m a th E alls and
who will participate in the di-
L a k e v ie w , T uesd a y a fternoon.
visition of the money, nor has
W h ile no data is available,
there been any decision as to
it w as said th e y to o k off in
w hether the money will be split
a p riv a te plane, headed fo r
up for distribution or set aside
L a k e v ie w , and y e ste rd a y late
as a tru st fund for t>enefit of
no w ord was heard o f them .
tribal members.
Tribes involved are the Tllla-
Indian Heirs W ill Hold
mooks, Coquilles, Too-Too-To-
■erve the Oregon Public! Lines to apply for franchise.
tra c t tourists
S p e c i a l M e e t i n g , S u n d a y j Ney and Chet« <>
woot
Commission in m a k in g , Mr. Frazier asked the cham-
In an appeal made by D istrict
A special meeting of C urry Q uestion o f Blood A rises
” to grant a franchise ' ber to give the public utilities Attorney Hugh G ann ’hat people, County Indian Heirs nssrx'iation
d p rish ,r has ,»een m ade
4hcan Bus Lines along commission a guide when it will of this area adhere to the pres- 1S to bp bP|d flt tbf, Grange b a u
nercentace of Indian
H > 1. members of Brook- act upon the application. Nov 3. idenfs a p p <‘1 for conservation tbls cofnjnK Sunday. Nov 2. At Wood rilJuiI,.d
p a rtlcipa-
of « C < om
Shinpey
asked, .........
in his ta lk ,. of food.
tim e Mrs E tta Dill w ill m ake t)on ” will
Wl|| 1« H|
,n th
, he
, ¡^ r .Chamber
,,
«'I
1111- -| Mr.
.»11. 0111
-I” » <
. 1 1^residint
r- , L.
, smt
1 i
I a l>
., , thls .......................................................
< |ow,.d
ow. d in
e bene
hene-
' v H sdav, voted 591 th a t the community remain neu- 1> mted 5.r
,< . 1 . . ,•» h. 1 a h(,r ^.^ „ -t ,,f the trip to P o rt- , ,
A
,,f ,„„.-,.,r hth In-
favor of g ran tin g th e ttr a l. thus allowing the commis-1 local com m itter w ith Inor Ask ,„nd
and othPr busincsg on hand dian b|(Hld ( annot buy ,dcobohc
sion to m ake an unbiased deci- and Charles Grayshel to u s it w,n
brougbt up.
A v erag e s leg ally ; how ever, one-
K UoB
case fnrlsio n .
order to h d p t o l
---------
th irty X c o n d Imiian blood «n-
latine of local and Gold
[veterans was held, last
evening at the home of
k b ’-\ where Flovd K
1
ripna ; tm .,nt
,
..
the most of them could havc
becn much re,ieved- at their
beginning, had the victims been
h e tte r informed. This informa-
f
R!
merican Bus Lines Given
ihamber of Commerce OK
ped
Bus
Lines
w as
Farzi<' r
NS
■
The
tourist
situation
which the cause.
of ■■<«taun.nl» of th i, a n a f«-! n
Jam es K. Buell, ¡fee! u bypassing
...
.
<
Co a «
Association,
re-
Dryer Installed And
* titles one to special condiration
W o r k in g A t L a u n d r y
f< r h irin g fw .. .la in Job. in th*
The now drier, whieh ha( held <* Parlmenl of interior-. Indian
offered
individual
«•stimate of
»imitar
Mr. Frazier produced ter. and to advertise nationally
“the talks!w eather, w h en 'd ry in g of c lo th « ¡b a s« . For instance, there was no
_ _______
m ineral
J ’^ c m e d to C alifornia for capital investm ent In <*>“>, n t aiso
by
nn 1 ,he han(il,nl! j n l, , _ n.Kh
tm are to many house- estim
nightm
estim ate
ate of
of value
value of
of m
ineral
zen by mar
. ‘/" ^ m is s io n as proof of im m ediate area.
use
of
this
rights
for
Tillamook
lands,
al-
the touri«’ trade, a third »ivw . should make
Severe 1 local residents,
who of the in to u the
ri state.
- WTient« of earn in g s of
extensive;largest
¡new Brookln« service much to though such an estim ate was
, ,
of th< liking of the average home, made on the o ther three ’nbal
'I Company, which said thev had made rAtv..--.«-,— »— -
-
•
.o-ur coid that
F or lack
lack
time, diMUSsion
or
------------ -
tracts.
r For
__ of of
, tim
nostntmed
d a monopiy of the trip s in the past year, sain nai
A num ber of her y«>ung friends
However, th government made
highway 101 He I most travelers were "choosey” silk worm culture was
and
auto
until
next
meeting
o
j
.
<
,
Carol
Rauscb
Thursday
no
such distinction and its wit
the
motels
to
prove
his
I
about
<0 p rove n i s ’aDour ine
96 unl<
fare ra te a d ju st-¡c o u rts »hev stopped a t for a ~erj<
of thc Thank? afternoon to observe her eighth nesses made their evaluations on
made since an - j dght. Such accomodat’on« loca'
iri: * b< * *
birthday at the Rausch home.
a blanket basis.
)t of tbe A m erican B u s , ly they pointed out. did not at- giving o 1 ay