The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972, February 02, 1908, Image 29

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Newspaper Page TextJ .. . A THE OREGON SUNDAY JOURNAL'. PORTLAND. SUNDAY. MORNING, i FEBRUARY f, 1908. XDREGOM'S GREAT WALTER POWER CITY ?i& isiag Manufacturing ; Communities Agricultural "Wcaltk Also Close at Hand Population OugKt to Increase-, Rapidly A Payroll Amounting to One Million Dollars : Yearly rom oc DOC AUl' rL M . .-11 II T i'.'ll : ; ei ;if , 7 -1 s-?' wmw imnftT t t , ! '... "it: 3D II" I '7t:,A II i! It" I I 19! I ? Ill i! srs 4' ""Jr 'vj ... ;trf;.s-i j. At mm-w i'Ji . iiairiiifiiiii . l . . .'. '. r. 'r.z" ' " ' ' i n lit M i 47- -r- v. : r , i h ifufp oncl3 M , v Is pAber Mills - 6X Oregb G7gyr I -! --j f Lj MMjMMiiilHiitMMaiai au s jai.wuu : uu - irk JVH . . ; ..4: vt regon City Wooen MHs MOINE, If you can, lant tam of oounty la aeren In her uperlorlty over tlonar tha west bank of the WlUemette. offering- wide opportunity to the home- the business t growing hops In Claoka- meroua creameriea are accessible to true of cattle la true of bogs, aheap 187,500 horses In harness, contlnu- f f coBt locaiiues. ano ieeis mai near uiwtgo, are locaiea immense iron ,eeker or Investor, and these. In them- ma county. tarms throughout tha country and an(1 eoat which can be raised cheaper ally refreshed and kent In tha full hel ,s r,anteed. deposits, only beglnn to be devel- "r , " ' " ri'"k ' " "!v Idal climate end Ideal pastures, with creamery wafons, two or three times T " . thl aiiy rerresnea ana Kept the run But K afr ftlone upon her great opdt an4 0ferlng aimost unlimited lves, would give Clackamas rank abundance or pure water on every hand, weekly call at the farm house doors to hr tnan Jn an' other of n. BiuKia luuu- uiuui mo Htucm uu ujvok iraumu- comoine io inaKe me eastern portion or gather up tne cream, paying casn ior country. of their strength and vigor by re- latent cower tb turn the wheels and material for foundries lays; then try to mentally grasp drive the spindles of the future, nor dry, located at Oswego has the dlstlnc- tul counties of Oregon. th trlm,i- uPn har unsurpassed advantage of hav- tlon of being the only castiron pipe i,, , ., the tremendous power of such a mam- ,ng. th(S rreat 0ean roads of ommeTCtt foundry on the Pacific coast, and the Clackamas, with Mar moth team, ready for duty every hour at her very door, that Oresron relies for tons of castiron Dine which It turns counties. comDrlses th of every day and every night for nine ner eventual first place on the western out dally are being distributed through- of the great hop belt of Oregon, and it mnnth. nf .u. .... .T- thi. IIM,p ? manufacturing center. To out California and the entire north- Is claimed that Clackamas county, be- " " Keep tnose wneets ana spmaies Dusy, west, jeaa, copper ana coal also cause f its especially adapted soli. Is Marlon and Yamhill comprises the principal part the county one of the foremost sheop prouueing localities in tne country. Sheep nesd a wide ran and they find it on the rolling prairies and foothills, rich in wild grasses and made the more fertile each year by the roaming flocks. Sheep thrive well in Clackamas even In the product at figures depending upon Th mihlerf of small frnlfa and her : the prevailing market value. Since but- , rii.m ..u ter ranges from 80 to 40 cents per rle rown ln Clackamas county WOuM pound, tne returns are obviously large, furnish material for a fat volume. Can-.1, As to stock ralsinr, many men have bv prairie la said to be tha natural -' .i ! 1 1. 1 W . . I n A tn I- . .1 . I 1 ,. TAF tA. nt h I. n A k I ' a IT wn A m . I n n a . ....11. .a r..a , M .1 1 1 nl . . 1. . . a I . I . . 1 . I . 1 J w. .in. vuici mm uiuiiLiia iu u.. u vvuiuj uun n uuia aiiu i""ii &u votiuua ujsli ii;ia, iiiuuNiinua uCBtinea to oecume III nul airectuy ell- An nrfl Inn rv wnnfllnnn nh oy anomer team or es.ibo norses, ai- nn.n micm - rr- v. ..uiuti, n mo uui mieu m mo crwu mo siraicai mi vert the weeds and wave readv tn nnnlv their eonnertert an- ii.i-.V . ..V. -..r.T 'uT-CT ' -or XV.Xr:" y"""B "'-""?" "' arouna rence comers into w - r - iuw ittoi uivuuuiirn mave o& uiviun, wuibiiih a iiiKu m.3 is.uuu.vuu iepi. ra s R2 can ) h carriea on iimninuiv as mhan . v. - 1 ergy at tha touching of a button. If put to any other locality of equal area tower uncut on the mountains to you can do this, you will glean soma in tne wnoie country, Idea of why Oregon City, county seat of Clackamas county, expects to some A Great Country. day become the arreatast manufactur ing center of the northwest It- covers more than Clackamas county. Years ago a great the Mecca of many Indian tribes in ere they con- fire burned off an Immenae area of strawberry season, for here the berries grosses grownng timber n the foothills of the Cascade grew, like the redskins, wild and ln 001 ana mut- range: this burnt district auickiy grew disenous to the soli. Without irrigation. . . . . . V. .1 1 S . 1. I .1 ..... a rM m .111 1 1 aV - the mrS InrMent to regular frmln. the ' 'r "1, " "I'l """A" 'i'.." "V. "'V' " """"" Xi. 7 "1 "."" T V"yii.a. mo nro1iict hln nn that .-an h irnthererl rT7 - - r r .T: 7" .V"" ."i: " . A single horse-power, according to miles, or 1,224,000 "he prevailing system of calculation. ,, .nn fnn acres I. that o, Af i.i, i. na iootnuis quired to lift a weight of 83.000 pounds portion roam thousands one root nign in. one minute. The real rrom disease, thrlvin .y-abt-thTeefourths ITV; TJT' T" tl hence the estimated total water power w,w Pastures, for the production of or tne Willamette rails, at Oregon city, wool ana niaes, asiae rrom tne inci - ---------- - - - - 11 . i n.i :hhiiimn i'iiiiiiiv ruivmr fir i irnin r m n v as v nag arm munv nrnip nmr iinui f r rnia Miaiiniig rmiir i m v n wrmm nans Lb TanT door factories7 puIS'wd Snd prlpared fT therket arteP'fhe tho "turn, are remarkable Indeed. The kdso? food for cattle."maklng it an acre; IntenVlfTed'prtinlng'lnd cuftl paper mills and othei IndistVies arat S?harP D?oducta have been harvested y cP runs four pounds to the Ideal range for graslng. From these vatton bring the yfeld up to astonishing; 16,000 squara Oregon, supply wheat ProliHcly for otherwise be unemployed, can th. b. avw' VncVft nr "1 n'oV rdonar soutlSy WnereV'r P'anTOa lnrououl ; over the roll- '."?-""", "7 BIOI5 ".V"?laJ "a i" r'" l"L cent with practically no loss of lambs for their food. These ranges are capa- rio.Va.. rv,.,-. of Its eaatern . . t".?..V. " """" through adverse weather, it can readily ble of accommodating thousands more " of sheep, free the Investor. has been about $80, which" la a verV nti ttLJIlt8.7 U ln rhfn are .w e!.ei,an.irir ... . .. . . store for tha owner nf i Innkflmu noun, fv nv noflta await those who take an. Kin a klndlv ell- conservative estimate, as a net prom Vi ""vvr., . .. . in nuiuiy cn- . tj j icn . J IT flocks. vintun of this onnortunltv. Ulcr lUUUBluCI. ux uuv per ewjrc la nut uxiuiiiuiuu - lal attftntlnn fa r v,n flia llairVlna STIfl ItAMr rlt.fnv It. thla Independent of sources, however. attention where aoac all these greet re- fields. Tne Clackamas county ,1?"t- Pisant and heeitnr given the Dairying and stock raising and those (conditions most favorable to the growth e work of hop-raislngi la oounty or mild winters and rich soli Wing First rize. ui. which Is placed at 150.000 horse power dental profit gleaned from lamb chop and has several areat Inrtlvlnnai ln1ntrle who "-re experienced declare that any "f grains and grasses), and with access, The Wlllamet for nine months ln the year, equals the ?P"'ieanea rrom iamD cnop ana nas aeverai great Individual Industries. per.on of industrious habits coupled to the markets of the world, are rapidly first prize at th total pulling strength pf a team of 'eg- -mutton through the butcher; already extensively developed, but still with honesty, cannot make a failure ln developing Into great Industries. Nu- both for beef ai MAN WHO GAVE A FOREST TO UNCLE SAM William Kent Wko Owneci-Beautiful Redwood Grove Has Great Love for Nature 187,600 horses. During the three months of low water, the estimate in placed at 66,000 horse power, or a force equal to that of 68,750 horses. Already more than a third of this magnificent water power (the greatest at tide water in the world) has been developed, bringing it ln rank with the greatest developed power of the conti nent. A total of 66,000-horsepower has been harnessed and put to work turn ing the wheels and spindles of the largest paper and pulp mills west of on the Pacific coast, and of big flouring mills Into whose mammoth maws more than 1,000,000 bushels of Oregon Wheat Charries reach perfection la Claek amaa county, and many tree that were planted sixty yeara ago are still bear ing heavy crops. From 600 to 1.000 . The Willamette valley carried off the Pounds per tree is not an unusual cnf. e world s fair, St. Louis. l-ula' aP" nd dairy cattle; what is ties oi small fruits respona spienaiaiy to the ideal soil. In the matter of transportation, . important to the profitable marketing of any kind of produce, Clackamas county could hardly be better equipped. The Southern Pacific railroad eroasea the county from north to south, and - uregon water rower company. w tha electric lines traverse It from east to ASHINGTON, Jan. 27. William derman who waa anch an enigma to what he wanted to accomplish in lan- for one ln trouble; perhaps It may have ilizatlon and the cupidity of the lumber- west both roads are of standard ..... ivia ..! -v. " YX7r.A-A.,A it. ... . . , . ., n n. , v. . i i it. . i . . . . . . .. . i .t .i .A i. . .. . M.i,w snn having every facility Tor Canuil n m :. iveni, wno nas just come into . w.c.c v -a .uo- BUaSo uuuchimu. n uoon mat oe was Known to oe a craca men nave mrcmoucu iw mu. "j mm 3 -j,,r national nromlnenes throneh Plc,.n of graft, tnere he became a thorn showed them how by honest govern- shot, quick on the trigger, and reputed entirely. The land was secured by .""eight wm-m-tti1 JJJ national prominence through fn the Blda of the ring. After repeated ment more of the public funds would go to be always "heeled" even at meet- Kent some years ago at a cost of 147,- t on there is the fteat Willamette river. his munificent eift to the consultations anions-, themselves and Into the niv'rila of tha warn eamara Inn of (h v.. -a .i. a., nnn on,l tha raniilftv with whtoh s-oorl flowing through the western portion 01 country of 295 acrea of prime- tenders of the olive branch to Kent, the and how they would be doubly bene- way, he had a cool nerve which never timber land has Increased ln value may th0 county, with several lines of boata . rtna- waa till naM. tn fatVinn, s on. flttaH hr rri-t nnnav C n..K I j LI . j i j v.. ....I.tl to v, nn K DasSlng each Way OBUy. are swallowed up. each year, for the an- vai redwoodfore.t on the southern slops -Veclat? "kenr. motivea wd so It wis lie work's which T'wll oroV ban .nL"!.l Skteent' of the fowatrV neonle' that The main county roads, leadin, to the Ln'rnTnert fio,,r ' farreia or ore- or Mount Tamalpals. Is one of those agreed that the man was simply crazy, their enjoyment. He caused lnflam- trouble The fellow began to bluster the redwood timber alone on this land markets, are moaeVmaVadkm ncn men Dy mneritance wno nas en- e wouia not ioucn ainy money ana no maiory piacaras to do postea tnrougn ana Invite . . larged ideas of the duties of tha leisure seemea Dent on interfering as mucn as tne city telling how tne people were him Fine Opportunity. argoa taeaa or tne auues or tne leisure D0B8lbl0 wlth the things they looked on being misgoverned, and he had Inside "T - - p i a a n n var t -va?a a. ttain nta b& ika, . ... .v. i . . . . . . . . i uta.iv m as legitimate perquisites. He secured raets which enabled nim to point his trouble w lm ill uflLLiar fiB.v DMn nnranan wirn lninrmaiirn a nrtii r inn inn. milling Infancy - v a.aM v so vvavaa uu 1 a lUvailuiD Ul Ul KU InH av f thla 1h am A-lauIu ... V. I 1 a. j a. i m . xet. oecause or tne cneapness at wnicn tai -ino... i- . u c r; : ..""1..,:" - a tha county seat ana tnence to rsntmi. .... . i "I"" m nign- iu unuenw, ana as a result ne was rerormer iuunu luuuy in lis native State ll es- :h: .,, mrltt of tha PanlflA north. power may be developed and of the Kent came from Chicago.' He is still toned colleagues In the cause of reform for a time a marked man. His asso- It Is rfmstter for no little self-con- caped the lumberman's ax because It (8atg 1 n,arKet OI ln ws,w ,no"a : great and varied resources of Clacka- remembered at Yale, where he waa one were holding meetings ln rented halls elates on the board of aldermen would gratulation that Kent has chosen to was not located so that the handling we"1- t mas pountv within a stone's throw on or tn leaders In the class of '87. AI- na denouncing the graft and corrup- not have been sorry to see something take up his abode, even for a part of of the product would be economical, the ... " i ma. c"ny " , .'"v." Vi. V tbough fond of outdoor sports and a tion which .hey sought to eliminate, happen to him, but he seemed to bear a the year, ln California, and the bureau outlet for the grove being on the ocean rayroiia. n- , , every hand, it is able to show the larg- crack shot, Kent was not especially Kent was likely to be found down in charmed life. Perhaps his loyalty and of forestry Is more than pleased that he side. Instead of toward the bay. More- 0r,eon rltv t a twvmila est payroll ln proportion to Its popula- given to athletlca but waa popular With the slums with a keg of beer, around great capacity for friendship had some- has undertaken to preserve for the bene- over, the owners of the land have al- , - t a i. tion, of any county on the Pacific coast, the college men and in recognition of wnich he gathered the "common peo- thing to do with It. for he was known fit of mankind a small portion of those ways guarded the trees, some of which tion or 7,000. roe payrolls or lta man Manufacturing statistics show that his ability and as a tribute to his pleas- pie" and on their own ground told them to be ready at all times to do anything great trees which the demands of civ- are 18 feet in. diameter, with straight ufacturlng concerns' amount to $1,000,- cneap power is tne great economio iac- ma personality, ne waa maae a ut ..... irunaa towering alort Tor 300 reel, rrom ja-j annually a fight when Kent looked is now vaiuea 1.1 iou,uou, wnue tnere ''"".'!' Vko... Tna ,AV of tai .w in the eye and remarked: is considerable otner valuable timber on . VIiiV,Son. iin.a ina miiaa f nil. wish you would go way; you.lt including Dougl.. t1, WO'le. These splendid manufacturing and wortd better have been nursuad with Information abSut the inner workings statements with truths hm.r fn, th- "ti,- V.T Kin, in tha t.. f inL which will hi UnAwV T . m J of Improved . maoadam, plank,, cinder industries merely represent the considerable disregard for nrecedent and of the ring which enabled blm to con- ring to assimilate. He did many dis- for an Instant and then his eye fell and woods, tn compliment to California's "d vjl off.a. T al. JT of Oregon City's development, at iim.. ,ik o -,-n tribute largely toward its overthrow, agreeable things ln the cause of reform he slouched off. muttering vague noted naturalist, John Mulr, Is one of t.,"L v;iZ . A .. . . .a a- ft . a. a.1 W aA ... V J 1 iL . a llinil COOT 0"U U" tl aMPrvi tttVIVII tor of all such Industries, and that wa- editor. It is still fondly told how Kent ter nnwer wh.r. it can h develnnsd at became a leader In all aorta nf larks II U U I Va l-l A 11-11 LJTT7W LI . C TJ T U 1 Til . mi .v.. . .v. IngS. in WblCtt 21 teacbera are em HttiS expense; i. T th. heapest and-'noit d how, t.n M aMtricli(ht 'Tput A niuii 1 -iviiect of root jxaces ana Juan inlaying onBe a-- - ' reliable, Clackamas county claims the up at the corner of the campus, greatly f' . 1 C Wtion will soon Issue declaring the afford exceptional educational advan. SSS ttLTTt u and cburchea aupply tb. re- naslums of America. provide that objects of national and our needa of ? thar people. Several "But It was football that did the most sclentlflo Interest may be declared na- new, modern buildings, among them a toward unification. The value of team tional monuments- if deemed neces- fina foi1v.atom,s atmtn aif atnna an tor tne oiaeat Maeoaie tooge 11 process of erection, ana ferfeeted for lnstalliri K Moor mill, wlui-n double Oregon City's pros- output. Of 75.000 tons of paper an plant of the Portland Gnerl Fine publio chool build- dlstlnctlon of having the advantage over to the disgust of the students who any other county In the United States looked on it as a reflection upon them, From the Washington Post. "Oriental people are very averse to Oriental Costumes CttJ" rar1' tner ,beln "o .otnr Ke"5 J?5d?J i.1?"1 ,fo; hlf deaS1.5r physical exercise of any kind. Their turesque dress of the orient You can't ocallty where an equal amount of wa- rifle and smashed the globes from his 7" T ""rwB" v lnu- 1Be,r run a 100-yard dash with long baggy er power can be developed at ao small window as regularly as the custodian idea of enjoyment Is to sit under an trousera and a silk gumbes that flops ter a cost. Besides the developments at Of the light could have them replaced, awning and uregon city, uazaaero, on tne viacKa mas river, nas a development or horsepower, and It Is estimated fully 500.000 horsenower can be oped on the streams within the confines nm - ,vi . 1 . . . . , . . , . . , . . , 111.11 aiivuiu v vm m.u iuii 01 vi Li 11 . 1 a m ,11 ai mey vi . mia luumj, u.i a. i.iiniuiuiu - uiai . ui. ti,.i.j utu oi v.nicago tmrk In-shameless nakedness, and this viewed with nianlnlnn . . ... - . ' ...w. . . . 0o.iv a v i uioir orfaervauuu auu uiuivu" aanaMt. ' AIlr BraUUttlillK "B-eni Went DAGk tO 1 , n r . .1 . VOIir Sk-lrta into tha n,1, th. .ff..t la m.n Th. 1.1 nr.. Ih.f nf .v.rv ml.. j . i C 1.. . , . . . . . . lUW.IU V. WIIUUBUII UI WUaiaULlUUUlS. w " -' 1 1 ...u. . .w vu .vav. " w ..ink w.u. w IIUII. X 11 B Clllflf rHHflOfl K I V II W Lll. , th. .V. IN loouTf .!:o.,Jf JoS'tfi u T.. lnefn . Turkey, the director or-an American more startling than speedy. So one by man for himself. It has been so since forest service for the permanent pro- DTana are being that looked . around for the best opening to ionD-llh whnlfiKBl in,nnrtin, ha one the students ordered Eurooean the time of Alo b ades and Absalom. If taction of thi- i. fh. oV.,nn!.r,, Pi"l1I wlira hlM ak MHAnaaa . I t-i - -- " " r-n . , . , t - .. .. . . . . . " " " vtj tatiu u J v.j s w t muiui w KDninHr IxlKIIlIXlD uc f ci ie iiiiii viieiiiv. vu iin.m.ts ma iJHRnm ( Ann t nf tv.m bhUo. t'v. . a irniiion t rnm t n m phit tqi mrsj ir hod nt-tr naan or rna nierrpv rtr rn.i i '-. ...- . .a - . " " iervloe.hle tn his fallow. li.iAi "i"1-1. a.1 " ' . ' j 'i'w. I jii.-i.-V "ro W no OUier reawooa. grove Will probably wtra uuui i y rut ana " " ." . " w . . . i u m, wiiuio woria more sccessiwie iu .nt but 17 nlnal a a. . ..a la tha T3aiaillai .t.hl.a a Jt 1 ! x . a i . e . " - w - sm v.. vaa v waAwn w . . ... ... - C w w-ai WK-u ma 3 aDVuaaH vw uw . 1 nB niBJlI VK Uiay 4a ViB r"'1.."y. :v.".'' " .v- ;-'t: - r. u. wnow n.m- mem in tne oenei mat ail Americans nariment wno wear the old coatumo. ' i P'" u uninwincai pri n a Haoirio eoaat. and few of them m ,i,ia Mmiua. i. ef tha brti today there was comparatively easy to see the Joy B0 many people. Aa a matter of face nually. '- 2: f?" fwood. are peculiar to the The """ r . . r uiv,iiiiu irim are sua. out mey are imitative peo- ana many or manufacturing goods for the next quar- great vi""- . H was a husky volun- nil and some veara ago tha infiuinea taste an . IL' ?r century, and the fact that these teer who disdained the kid glove meth- ind example of the younger teachers fessors can Kooas must, logically Da maae at tne oas or tne sua nat nrio-arta Ha o-ot . ,h. ... i the students Alaranra that not afford to emulate, fen- was a different thing.' """l" iM,w?t.W In the students favor, and now we have An old Pendleton- eaoltalist m .onpni power ior ine opermiionoi memoer or tne Doaro or alderman. Not "That day, for Ben-Blerut. at least, rymnastlo apparatue and a regularly about 13.000 playlna- a roulette wheel feet of fir with oon.M.rahla ta! baxk eleotrla oarUota and nuturvu i i ana lactones, via;aamaa tor many a year aaa utxt.Doea u 1- la deatixblow waa struck to the plo- graduated athletio director, who baa la a gambling Joiat. oak, , ; . 7 " .. . . , ; . lea the v mills -a WBa,Maaa, .... . , " . . . --v.a.i. vwasyavu SUiU JtTSW V WIIQUa IIVW ' HilHTiriU DULU dress with tootoau game, ooeymg a captain ami beyond the borders of California. This west of the Rocky mountains. I. it their pro- Z.m . little tfutl Jand onc of ld Spanlsb eated at the fails, generating eW, grant .Known as tne -Kanono Hausaiito. .ity ror iignimg or i iir, The' stand of Vodwood la aiiimitnl it nr tha eitv of Portland. Lelu- t lost 80.000.000 feet, and there Is S.O0O.00O nlahlng power for fcuiiura Is of tj t, '.