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Thursday, September 25, 1952 BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT. BROOKINGS, OREGON PAGE TW O BROOKIMGSHARBOR PILOT Cincinnatus Hiner! Ever Hear of Him? T H E R E 'S N O S U B S T IT U T E E O R C IR C U L A T IO N E n te re d as second-class m a tte r, at th e jxjstofTice a t B rookings, O re gon, M arch 7, HM6, un d er the Act of M arch 3. 1879. M inna A kers , Owner and Publisher SU B SC R IPTIO N RA TES: O ne Year, in advance (in Curry County).. $}.oo O ne Year, in advance (outside Curry C o.) $3.50 Classified Adv. Rates 15c |tfr line— Min. 50c cash N a tio n a l A dvertising R e p re se n ta tiv e W. N R epresentatives , inc . EWSPAPER N e w Y o rk • Chicago • D e tro it • P h ila d e lp h ia N O T IC E T O SUBSCRIBERS: K indly notify of any change of address in advance. Failure to do so costs two cents per issue sent to the old address. Subscription will be dropped unless subscriber notifies Pilot of change. IN R E C O G N IT IO N P erh a p s you as read ers a re not in te re ste d in th e tro u b les of th e s ta ff here this is offered m erely in way of ex p lan a tio n and also appreciation. T he first th re e w eeks following th e d e a th of Dewey A kers, p u b lish er and editor, the Pilot w as go tten out w ith th e help of W es Sibley, who o p erates the T y p o -P rin t, (k)ld Beach. T he new s papers to th e south, located in th e friendly city o f an o th e r s ta te “C rescent C ity A m erican ” and “Del N o rte T rip lic a te ”, very kindly offered the services of linotype o p e ra to rs for th e next tw o w eeks. To Mike Neish, P ost M aster, C rescent C ity, we are in d ebted for g ettin g th e m achine in run n in g condition and also se ttin g tyjM* evenings. rinrlnnstus Miner started growinr famous in Brownsville a little later than 1852 when he rolled a big rock off the top of a hi<h hill and killed his neighbors cow. Just a kid. he ran away from home. Grown up, he started a newspaper in Eugene, championing the cause of the South, and the irate Northern sympathizers ran him out of town. Third chapter: As Joaquin Miller, Cincinnatus built himself a house at Canyon City along about 1868. became the county judge, practiced law, commenced to grow famous In a big way, and went to London where his writings won international acclaim. The picture shows ’ the cabin In which Cincinnatus Miner, or Joaquin Miller, wooed the Muse in Canyon City. Pji ! i j ï i iwt nA 11 » Iffim m ii in n 11 un m ffiiii i » in m tn 'Wood-shedding7 B y Ol Speh Looks like from here th a t th e B arb ersh o p p ers a re going to have a h u m d in g er of a parad e and p ro g ram on O cto b er 4th. W ith th e help of th e C ity lib ra ry group, they a re going to put on a p ro If all goes well this week T he Pilot should be o u t on tim e. gram for th e benefit of th e lib rary S ince su b scrib ers and read ers have been m ost kind and p atien t, fund, T he w ay I look at it, t h a t ’s a p re tty good cans«' and we should w e call u|x>n y o u r generosity fu rth e r by asking th a t if anyone all do th e m ost to support it. read in g this colum n knows of an available linotype o p erato r, Not only th a t, but you d o n ’t ac tiv e o r retire d , to please give us th e inform ation by com ing in, w ant to m iss this swell e n te r telep h o n in g o r w riting. T hank you. tain m en t. M inna S. A kers and S ta ff T h ere will be local ta le n t plus som e q u a r te ts brought in from out of tow n, and i t ’s going to be 'The const ruction of a je tty at th e m outh of th e C hetco a good show. R iver is a m a tte r of great im p o rtan ce to S o u th e rn C u rry C ounty. IXrn’t forget to buy y o u r tick et W hen this je tty is co n stru c te d it has been suggested th a t the early. T hey a re on sale at basin, b etw een th e riv e r’s m outh and Tide Rock, be dredged out. Y oung’s 5&10. G ould’s shoe store, A m inim um of from tw elve to fifteen feet of w a te r at low tide is co n tem p lated . and at th e S o u th e rn C u rry R ealty com pany office. T h e Pilot will discuss th e b en efits of th is p ro jec t in la te r T he show is going to be held in issues R ight now it is concerned w ith those things th a t come N orris K em p’s re cen tly rem o d first. eled P ine th e a tre . I ’m going to This developm ent of the C hetco R iver has been approved by try and get a hold of one of arm y engineer« and has been estab lish ed by Act of Congress. word got to these old e a rs th a t th e Tin* fo u ndation has lx>en laid. T he s tru c tu re can now be erected T his is s tric tly h earsay , but T he successful conclusion of th is im provem ent is now de won! got to thes old e a rs th at th e p en d en t upon th e in tere st and energy of us who live in this S ta n P a tte rs o n s are doing a lit a re a If we stan d by and ju st talk about it th e re su lt shall be tle rem odeling. I t ’s e ith e r they n o th in g W ishful th in k in g is a w aste of tim e. If we a re going to are m aking th e ir kitchen la rg e r or get an y w h ere in this v en tu re we have to roll up o u r sleeves and th e ir d ra in board sm aller. Any go to w ork. body know ? T he Pilot has m ade an u nprejudiced stu d y of the C hetco Also, could som eone straighten D evelopm ent. me out on w here Jesse Dews w as It has com e to the conclusion th a t, in th e best in te re sts M onday night ? Som eone said, of a su b sta n tia l m ajority of th e people in this area, this Devel they saw him w ith his jaw all op m en t be com pleted. swollen up. On second thought m aybe I ’d b e tte r ask Mrs. D ew s? Money is req u irt'd to pay for this developm ent. W e m ust ask C ongress for the ap p ro p riatio n of this m oney. O u r req ue st should tie su b m itted to C ongress by a delegation of o u r citizens. I lie ('lift Brimins T hey should go to W ashington and plead o u r cause. W e should I lonored At Party stan d behind this delegation and give it o u r w hole h e a rte d sup Mr. and Mrs. C liff R rim ni po rt. T he next session of C ongress convenes in J a n u a ry , 1953. moved th e ir last household effects A ccordingly, we should m ake o u r a rra n g e m e n ts now. I to R ogue R iver th e first of the E very o rg anization, in d u stry and |ierson in S o u th e rn C u rry week. T hey have purchased a C ounty should be co n tacted and asked to u n ite in th is project. ranch of over 400 ac res in th at T his is not a one m an show. It is c\er> body’s business. vicinity and a re ru n n in g several As th e agency to assem ble the g e tto g e th e r d etails of the hu n d red head of c a ttle and horses C hetco D evelopm ent the Pilot suggests th e B rookm gs-H arbor F rie n d s a re so rry to have the C h am b er ot C om m erce O u r C h am b er ot C om m erce has w orked 1 B rim m s leave and hop«' they will zealously and h ard to im prove this a rea It has had this D evelop het u rn to renew ac q u ain tan ce s m en t u n d er co n sideration for som e tim e and is inform ed upon often. th«' necessary steps here to be taken. On F rid a y night they w ere hon- Is it too m uch to ask, just for once, th a t we all get to g e th e r io re d g u ests of th e E a s te rn S ta r | and bring ab out th e accom plishm ent of som ething th a t shall re at a d in n er at D o n ’s C liff House su lt to o u r g reat m u tu al b en e fit? A re we out ol order w hen F o rty -tw o h usbands and t h e i r ; w e suggest th a t, ju st for once, we forget o u r ¡xrsonal d iffe r w ives w ere p resen t. S a tu rd a y ences and have fa ith in m rselves and one a n o th e r? Maybe if night a farew ell p a rty w as given w e tn « d it once we would like it to th e e x ten t of try in g it again. for them by th e Rod and Gun C lub It has often been said th a t faith accom plishes w onders. H ave we at th e club house on B enham any reason to believe it would do o therw ise for us* Road in H arbor, L e t’s decide th a t w e a re going to have th e C h e tco D e ve lo p T he co m m u n ity 's h e a rte s t “Au- m e n t. L e t ’s m ake a d e fin ite d e te rm in e d s ta rt in th is d ire c tio n tt s do it NOW v v » re v o ir” and 'good lu c k ” go w ith r . A. them to th e ir new hom e. < CUSTOM CRAFT DRAPERIES O N E H U N D R E D C O M B IN A T IO N S O F COLORS, W E A V E S AND D E S IG N S F O R YOUR S E L E C T IO N . T he cost of fashioning, unlined for s ta n d a rd 7-ft. len g th $5.00 per pair In clu d in g cost of lining—$12.00. THE YARDSTICK Across from Chetco Inn Azalea Road BREAKFAST - LUNCHES - DINNERS O u r M eals Cooked to Y our T a s te and F la v o r . . . R easonably P riced Try Our Seafoods N cic H o u rs 8 a.m . to 2 p.m. 6 p.m. on---------- The TOWN HOUSE N E X T TO BONN M O TEL B R O O K IN G S / YOU SHOULD DEPOSIT CHECKS pwmatfi/ UY'se to It is ho|d check» long because they may be lost or destroyed, or the per- son who mode out the check may die, or perhaps stop payment. Also, the writer of the check has difficulty in balancing when checks are outstanding. 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