The Willamina times., June 21, 1929, Image 1

LHE WILLAMINA TIMES
VOLUME 22. NO. 44
WILLAMINA. YAMHIL L COUNTY. OREGON. FRIDAY. June 21. 1929
$1.50 A YEAR
Marble Halls A ttract Visitors Commission Ti) Enforce Law
Caves Among World Wonders
Many Tourists and Large Numbers of Oregon Residents En-
joy Recreation In Great Forest Reserve Near Med­
ford In Which Beautiful Caves Are Located
Shriners Fish In
Velma Farnham
Oregon Streams
Visits Boston
Famous Historic Spots Provide in
teresting Entertainment For
Salmon at Stake
Fish Commission Has Full and
RedCapped Visitors From Far
Sole Jurisdiction Over All
Ends of America Try Luck
Oregon Streams
On Western Trout
Willamina Girl In East
Responsibility for the enforce-
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Quite a number of the Shriners „ , - ..
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Geologists say that sometime the floors or drop from the roof
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, ment of the commercial • shing
Vplm»
Fannham
who has
tn Portland enroute ’ . aws is imposed . upon the
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prior to the last glacial period as though temporarily to steady
veima rawmam,
wnu
nas who stopped
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state
And
it
seems
spent
the
pasfyear
in
New
York
(
to
the
East
from
the
convention
Rame
COfnmi8glOflj
accordiri(f
to
a
precarious
span.
the region in which the Caves
State G
are situated
was warped and to be characteristic of the man­ City. recently<took a tnpto Bos- mix» Angeles purchased non- Haro|d Clifford
..j wi,h to make thia
broken by the earth movements ner in which this agent of restor­ ton by boat. Among the manv resident angler s .icenses and Warden
that are continually taking pla^’e, ation works, that there will be historical sights she saw was fished streams of Oregon. Sever- matter clear in order to correct a
and great fissures were therebv found at almost at any stage The Old North Church, where »I went to the Deschutes and mistaken idea in
the, minds
left in the rocks. The melting in most exquisit surface finish. Paul Revere hung the lanterns. others tried their luck at salmon of many Oregon citizens,” said
glaciers which formerly covered Ceilings and walk, are frescoed Bunker Hill Monument; a side firhing below Oregon City tails.
Mr. Clifford. "The fish commis­
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this country were the sources of with well-nigh unwarranted ele- trip to Lexington and Concord
sion has exclusive jurisdiction
tnanv powerful streams which gance; alcoves, balconies, and was very much enjoved, and
over salmon. When a game
exist no longer. Apparently one corridors are fringed with the last but far from the least, was
warden makes an arrest for vio­
of these streams found it’way'most immaculate draperies, a trip to Plymouth, where she
lation of laws protecting salmon
through the Caves. This
is floors silk-lusiered ana never saw the memota'de Plymouth
he must have been specially
shown by deposits of river grav- meant for the tread of feet, Rock. It was much sma ler Girl With One Hundred Per Cent authorized by tne fish commis­
el such as are found along all Ever dissatisfied, it would seem, than she expected. Near bv
Screen Voice to Appear In Big
sion, and the offender must be
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streams. The largest deposit of with the results obtained, a stands a lovely white statue of a
Drama
at Show
House
prosecuted under the commercial
this gravel is on a bench behind fresh coat is put on. and then Puritan maid and a fountain,
code. There is a constant agita-
the Ghost Room, the highest, another, each differing from the and on a hill nearby of Massa-
Norma Shearer, who makes tion on the part of sportsmen
point yet found in the Caves, one it covers up-not in sub- soit. At Dedham Mass, she saw her talking picture debu
in who insist that the srame com-
This stream by dissolving the stance, but varied in design in- the oldest house standing in “The Trail of Mary Dugan,
miasion should protect salmon,
marble and carrying it away, finitesimally aa the case may be. Mass. It was built in 1639 by Bayard Veiiler’s all talking pic- particularly Chinook and Silver-
enlarged and shaped the Caves
On Brush Creek, 3} miles dist- Jonathan Fairbanks. It is still ture for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, sides. The commission assumes
into their present form. As the ant, another opening has been filled with the old furnishings, which is a HX) per cent dialogue responsibility tor the protection
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ages pas’ed the glaciers and the!
There were Spinning
wheels special and which opens Sunday of these fish in streams and
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and a big loom, and plenty of । aj the Lark Theatre, is known waters closed to commercial fish­
s reams that sprang from the
cradles. The house is sagging ag tbe "girl with the 100 per ermen. During the past year 50
glaciers disappeared, other earth
and one upstairs room was un- cent talking picture voice.”
movements changed the relative
arrests have been made, much
safe to enter, the ceilings were
position of the various parts of
Miss Shearer, who never has property confiscated and $2100 in
very low. She visited the Har- been on the stage, studied voice fines imposed for violations of
the Caves, anil the slow deposit
of limestone, by the constant Gerald Sittser. Jr. Writes From vsrd and Radcliffe campuses. At cuUure a( the Unjversjlv of the commercial fishing code by
Harvard she saw the famous
trickle of ground waler, formed j China and Tells of Stormy
Southern California before she efforts of our department. If
glass
flowers. There were models was assigned to the title role in the game department is to en­
the incrustation» that are now
Voyage Across Pacific
found. That there have been
of hundreds of American flowers, the Bayard Veiller 8tajre hjt force the commercial fishing laws
other earth movements since is I Manv inquries come to us con- and flat sections showing the and
when studio executives it must be giver, entire jurisdic­
shown bv the offsets that occur cernjntr nfirald Jr and we
structure of the flower; all so heard her fir8t test lhey were tion or else some method of rais­
in stalactites.
hese
,n u H 1 |jeve the following letter, recent­ realistic that it was hard to con-; amaZed by her p„rfeet djc,ion ing additional funds must be pro­
necessarily grow perpendicularly ly received, will he of interest to vince oneself they were not flow-|and yoice quaHty< CriU(M tben vided.”
ers themselves. She spent three saw the test and pronounced it
but there is at !j«st one example rnany of our readers:
idea! Hays in the State and fully ‘TOO per cent ”
where a very graduai nlip has
Cat fish planted by the state
Dear Folks:
enjoyed
the trip and ihe many
caused a stalactite and stalag-
game
commission in Olalia
Lewis Stone, H. B. Warner
Just arrived in China. Am i
mite that had united in the us­
wonderful sights.
Slough,
near Toledo, are being
ami Raymond Hackett are co­
wel1 and hope vou are the same.
i
ual vertical relation to take on a
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We are now going up the Yang
distinct slant. I he former is 4
Harold Clifford, state g ime the murder drama. Lilvan rash­ cording to John H. Price, deputy
Te Ze river. Chinese junks and
or 5 inches to one side of the
stale game w arden. He also has
sampans are all around us. We warden left Portland Saturday man, Olive Tell, Myra Hamton,
latter. This required a very long
reported that large number of
passed very close to one. It was for a swing through Central and Mary Doran and other9 of note
period, probably several thous­
sun
fish are being caught. The
loaded down with some kind ofi Eastern Oregon. He will visit
r
appear
in
the
supporting-^ast.
catfish
were salvaged from Col-
and years.
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wood cut in four foot lengths. Canyon City, Baker, Union. I '
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umbia Slough, near Portland two
The interior of the Caves is
Grande and Pendleton and asid
practically lined
with marble, The whole family was sitting on
Vale—$95,921 lowest combination , years ago and transplanted in
top.
The
Steward
called
his
dog
from
inspecting
hatcheries
will
on 45.mj|e |at t-ral system
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of (0‘alla blough. Deputy
Price re-
which, as a geologist would ex-
that the catches made in
piain, is "only limestone that over to the side of the ship and । fleet w ith sportsmen and county Harper and Little Valley unit of
the slough have greatly increased
has become hardened and cry-
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game wardens.
government irrigation project.
aa’lized bv the action of
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the number of licenses
those agents in the shell
sold in Lincoln County.
Views of Some of the many fascinating spots to be seen in the wonderful Oregon Caves
of the eari h—heat, pres
Diamond Lake will
stir s a d ci cu'aip g wat-
yield a take of eight mil­
er.” Jra A. Williams,
lion rainbow trout eggs
late geologist of the O'e-
for the hatchery depart­
gun State Bureau of
ment of the state game
Mines and Geology, will­
commission, this season,
ing of the healing pro­
according to Matt Rvck-
cess of water as exempli­
man, superintendent,
fied in the Oregon Caves,
who has just returned
says:
from Central Oregon. The
Waler is the agent bv
number falls far short of
which the healing process
that taken last season but
is carried on. I: li sol-
the.’unusually large yield
in places of plenty and
from Crane Prairie anJ
transports to points of
Spencer Cre k makes the
veakness, where it skill-
total take in excess of
fuly applies layer aft-r
that of 1928. "Diamond
layer, as a soothing lotion
Lake was frozen over to
to an open sore. The jag-
a depth of three feet and
god surfaces of
rough
as a consequence many of
rock walls are coated ov­
the fish spawned near the
er, furrowed cielings are
the shore line,” said Mr.
smoothed out, floors har­
Ryckman. "The ice was
moniously carpeted to
three times as thick this
match- In some places
season as it was last year,
fine
pillars rise from
— Courtesy of the Southern Pacifi
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Norma Shearer
At The Lark
Junior Editor of
Times in Orient