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Thursday, November 15, 1951 BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT, RROOKINGS, OREGON _______ for speed, a re long and slim , and The G y rfa lc o n $ 2 6 . 5 0 M P a id For B engtson In v ite d his ta il is som ew hat long, too. Only ex p e rts can be su re of G y rfalcons are rugged birds. T im b e r By B. P. C. To N a t l C o n clave ^ T h e y have to be, for they live in identifying him. says th e N a tio n * th e cold b a rre n A rctic and n o rth al W ildlife F ederation. T his is A ccording to a sta tm e n t issued O. H. B engtson has accepted an ern C anada. S om etim es they v e n p a rtly because th e G yrfalcons are by John Porisch. Gold Beach, dis- ; in v itatio n to a tte n d the 59th an tu re so u th w ard, but few go as so ra re ly seen, and p a rtly because tiic t ran g er, B rookings Plyw ood nu al convention of the U nited fa r as the N o rth e rn U nited S ta te s they com e in d ifferent color com C o rp o ratio n re cen tly pu rch ased S ta te s S avings and Loan League, —only once in a long w hile is a binations. Som e a re w hite, w ith an e stim a te d 6.600.000 board feet to be held Nov. 9 to 13 at Miami, broken bars of brow n o r black of F orest S ervice tim b er at w h at G yrfalcon seen in o u r country. F lorida. across th e ir baks and w ings. O th In th e bleak te rrito ry which is probably a record high price He w as in vited to speak at the they in habit, th e big birds p e r ers a re d a rk e r, w ith m ostly gray, for D ouglas fir in C urry county. a tto rn e y ’s session of th e league brown, o r black fe a th e rs and only form like tru e m em bers of the The tim b e r w as sold a t p u b lic convention. Mr. B engtson in te n d haw k and falcon fam ily. They a bit of w hite. auction at G ra n ts Pass. In addi ed. w hile a t th e convention, to At one tim e this caused bird tion. a deposit of 45cs p er M a re am ong th e fa ste st of all fe a co n tact M erle S m ith, vice-presi th e re d fliers, and in th e ir bag of a u th o ritie s to list th re e o r four board feed is req u ired to cover dent of the league, w ith view to a e ria l trick s a re th e skills of s o a r races of G yrfalcons living in N. cost of p lan tn ig and burning the w ard g e ttin g S m ith to visit a t A m erica. B ut now they feel th a t slash. An e s tim a te 7000M board ing and diving. B rookings to discuss w ith local W ith a k^en eye for prey, they th e re is only one, and th a t the feet of hem lock w as sold for resid en ts th e req u irem en ts and aro u se fe a r in th e h e a rts of th e ir d ifferen t colors m ay show up $1.10 per M board feet, plus the feasab ility of estab lish in g a sa v neighbors — birds, rabbits, mice, am ong birds of th e sam e brood. deposit. ings and loan in stitu tio n in this T he young m akes th e ir a p p e a r This tim b e r is located in the ance in a rough nest of sticks and Mill creek d ra in a g e of C hetco vicinity. B engtson fo rm erly re p re- tw igs, built in a p ro tected co rn er River, in sections 19. 30. Tw p 40s. sen Mr. ted all O regon S avings and of a high cliff: T here a re th re e R12W. It is located on an a re a Loan A ssociations as O reg o n ’s 1 o r four of them to a fam ily. They of about 143 acres. The to ta l d eleg ate to th e U. S. S avings andj a re h atch ed from larg e buff or value of th e sale will exceed Loan League. V - brow nish eggs w hich a re m ark ed $175,000, o r about $1270 per acre. w ith reddish brown. The sh are paid to be paid in lieu F rom th e ir lofty home, they of tax es to th e counties in w hich B ro th e r S o u g h t look out on a cold, forbidding land th e Siskiyou N atio n al F orest is w h e re ice and snow nev e r com E rn est R arey, re p u te d to be located, will be alxvut $44,000 or pletely disappear. B ut they are em ployed som ew here in this area, $210 p er acre. T his m oney is a p husky babies right from th e s ta rt, portioned to th e road and school is being so ught by re la tiv e s at and soon they gain th e thick lay- Kelso, W ash., pro m p ted by the le rs of fe a th e rs w hich will protect funds of the counties concerned. d ea th of a b ro th er, C laude, last Ten p er cent of the to ta l valu e 'th e m ag a in st w in try blasts. Sunday. I N ot long a f te r they leave the of th e tim b e r sold will also be Mis. E arl R arey phoned from 'n e s t, th e young G yrfalcons dis m ade av a ila b le to t h e F o rest Kelso, ea rly th is w eek, to the S ervice for m ain ten an ce of roads play th e flying skill for w hich the police d e p a rtm e n t of B rookings, fam ily is fam ous. B eatin g th eir and tra ils in th e counties. seeking aid in locating E rn est, w ings in rapid flight o r holding ^ N a t io n a l W ild life Federation w ho is asked to telep h o n e collect, them o u tstre tc h e d w hile soaring, P ilo t class ads pay use them . 8015R1, Kelso im m ediately. G yrfalcon th e young join th e ir p a re n ts on shrew s, and o th e r sm all anim als. p atro ls of th e a rc tic skies. Page Five Weather Report For the week ending on Sun« day: Max. Min. Rain Novem ber 5 ........68 56 ~~ November 6 ....... 59 48 Novem ber 7 ....... 50 52 _. November 8 ........62 43 November 9 ....... 5 2 47 1.47 November 10 ..... 56 47 .71 November 11 55 48 2 45 R ain fall for w eek .................. 4.63 S e rv in g B ro o k in g s Since 1 9 3 3 r M any an u n su specting c re a tu re h as felt th e sw ift, su re claw s of a G yrfalcon whose a p p e tite w as unsatisfied. T he stru g g le w ith a victim is u su ally sh o rt because th e G yr falcon is a large, pow erful bird w ith stro n g feet and beak. He is from 20 to 25 inches long and has a heavy body. His w ings, built PATTERN OF THE WEEK 5956 SIZES 12 - 42 O rd in a n c e s In Issue E lsew here in th is issue ap p e ar tw o ordinance, Nos. 9 and 10, of 1 th e C ity of Brooking, concerning appointm ent of a city en g in eer and a traffic ordinance. It is suggested th a t th ese o r - ; di nances be clipped and p re se rv ed by citizens th a t they alw ays be acq u ain ted w ith th e city ru les and law s. 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