Brookings-Harbor pilot., October 10, 1957, Image 12

BROOKINGS— HARBOR P I I /
THURSDAY OCTOBER 10, 1957
FISHERMEN ACQUITED B Y JUDGE D A I K IN G
A d ir e c te d v e r d ic t o f acq u ittal
from c h a r g e s o f p o s s e s s i o n o f
of s liv e r sa lm o n in c lo s e d s e a s o n
w as o r d e re d by C ir c u it J udge
Dal M. King on the a p p ea ls o f
four o u t - o f - s t a t e c o m m e r c ia l
fish e r m e n fro m c h a r g e s file d
In J u s tic e C ou rt at B r o o k in g s.
The m en w e r e a r r e s t e d b y
sta te p o lic e on June 11 In C h etco
C ove, and a qu anlty o f s i l v e r
sa lm o n found In th e ir b o a ts w as
s e iz e d .
The b o a ts w e r e a llow ed to
lea v e a fter the fis h e r m e n p o sted
ball with J u s t ic e o f P e a c e Hans
N elso n , who a cco m p a n ied the
sta te p o lic e in b oard in g t h e
b o a ts.
L ater at a w e ll atten ded tr ia l
in the J u s tic e C ourt the fish e r -
m en w e re fined » 0 0 e a ch , of
w hich $70 w as su sp en d ed , by
Judge N elso n .
Judge King acted on a m otion
fo r acquittal m ade by J a m e s A
N orm an, attorn ey for defendants
W allace C lo s e , D el R io, C alif;
F red H ill, V an cou ver, W a s h ;
David K ru eg er, H ayward, C alif;
and Frank M y er s, Auburn, Wash;
s ta te d , they sou ght refu ge In
O regon , w here the se a so n w
not y e t open, b e c a u se It would
have been d an gerou s to have
rounded the r e e f to retu rn to
C a lifo rn ia .
N orm an, in m aking h is m otlor
fo r acquittal after the c lo s e o f
the s t a t e 's c a s e , d e c la r ed that
the sta te had not show n any in ­
tent on the part o f the defendan ts
to v io la te O regon la w s, that it
had not ehown the fish w ere
caught by tr o llin g , which w as
Illeg a l at that tim e in O regon
o r had been caught in w a ters
under O regon ju r isd ic tio n .
Judge King, in granting the
acquittal m otion, pointed out
T here w as no te stim o n y by
t h e d e f e n s e . Norm an In his
opening sta te m en t, sa id the boat
o p e r a to r s had been fish in g on
the north sid e of St. G eorge's
r e e f in C a lifo rn ia w a ters w here
the s ilv e r salm o n se a so n wai
open. When a storm a r o s e , he
iM iT ii
Vas s i r
I THAT THE KANGAROO GOT IT'S NAME FROM
I KAN GA ROO" WHICH, IN THE AUSTRALIAN
I LANGUAGE MEANS "I DON'T KNOW?"
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intent to v io la te O regon law .
Although not o r d e re d to do s o ,
by the c o u r t, sta te p o lic e r e ­
le a s e d the s e iz e d fish to the
fish e r m e n a fter the c lo s e of the
tr ia l.
The four fish e r m e n regarded
the c a s e as a te s t c a s e , and it
wat w atched with in te r e st by
fish e r m e n o f the e n tir e c o a st.
S.S.MAN
TO VISIT
C a r lo s L. H un slnger, m a n a ­
g e r of the Eureka d is t r ic t o ffice
o f the S o cia l S e c u r ity ad m in i­
str a tio n , announced today that
a r e p r e se n ta tiv e of that office
w ill m aintain o ffic e hou rs a t
the B rookings City Hall O ctob er
15, from 1:00 to 3:00 p .m .
Individuals w ishing in fo r m a ­
tion about the F ed eral old - age
and su r v iv o r s In su ran ce p r o ­
gram m ay con tact the r e p r e s e n t ­
ative at that tim e .
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C tfu sft y
Ml Ik j
We
[p r id e o u r s e lv e s on the fact that we 'KNOW' m o st o f
the a n s w e r s when it c o m e s to d e liv e r y of the BEST MILK
that the law w as not m eant to
apply to d is t r e s s e d v e s s e l s whict
put into O regon w a te r s with no
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scratch pads
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RUSSIANS G ET LOOK AT
BROOKINGS COAST LINE
The B rook in gs C h am ber o f
C o m m e rc e sh ould be g ettin g a
str e a m o f r e q u e sts for in fo r m a ­
tion on the area from M oscow ,
A sto r y from WaahlngV»n D.C
r ep o r ts that a p ic to r ia l sto r y
on the rugged b eau ty o f the O r e ­
gon C o a stlin e is featu red in th is
m onth 's ed ition o f A m e r i c a
Illu str a te d , a beautiful slic k
c o v e r m agazin e p u b lish ed by th<
U. S . Inform ation A gency for
d istrib u tio n in S o v iet R u ssia .
USIA sa y s 5 0 ,0 0 0 c o p ie s of
the m agazin e a r e d istr ib u te d to
new stands in 80 R u ssia n c i t i e s .
The rep ort s t a t e s that t h e
sto r y has appeared p r e v io u sly
in L ife m a g a z in e . It is illu s t r a ­
ted with a ha!* dozen c o l o r
photographs o f the rock y sh o r e
sand d u n es, c a v e s and c la m
d ig g e r s .
It s e e m s ob viou s that the a r t ­
ic le m ust have c a r r ie d the b e a u t­
iful p ic tu r e from the r ea r o f
the B ill C r ls s e y h o m e , which
was so p r o m in e n tly d isp la y ed ir
the L ife a r t ic le .
The a r tic le a ls o r ep o rts that
"The O regon C o a st is a wild and
v a ried frin ge o f land , in many
p la c e s as p r im ev a l in appearance
as when the A m erican E x p lo r er s
M eriw eth er L ew is and W illiam
C lark f ir s t p e e r e d through the
cold fog and g lim p se d the P a c i­
fic o c e a n . ’’
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