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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (April 7, 1929)
The New OREGON STATESMAN. Saleia. Oxeron. Sunday Horning.' April 7. 1929 COTLtSOl .Ambassador to the Arctic ir A l II 1 1 Bulcfc f Plans Scout Party Over Carmer-San Si meon Highway 7 Frrr,ro i iiJJiiLii -- ' - " ' - 1 wimm'i t's , - m? .&mm&s . '7-1 - . - 3Vntli2-i2$& .X&iZ&i. ni ncr i - ; : . A ) - ULUUL . , - ii - Activity on the eontruetloa of taa Carmel-Saa Simeon Highway tha ols retnaiaiar gap ia Cal . lorataV all-cast - boulevard is proceeding apace, according to ia formation Jut released by W, B. Albertfloa, superintendent of the LHtte Sur prison camp. A silver anniversary .Buick eouCparty dfspatchedto the Lit tle Sar sector ' recently ' learned from Superinteaaeat Albertson that there were then 63 men at work on the northern end of this important new road project, fif teen men were scheduled to ar- rire within a few days and ulti mately the camp will hare a pop ulation of approximately 100. A aim liar group of coavict-worknien is employed at the southern end of the construction. Albertson in detailing progress of the road construction-thus far to the Buick party took the pre caution to explain that visitors, in th- ordinary sense of the term, are distinctly not welcome at the con rlct settlement not because of any danger, but. in the Interest of avoiding embarassment to the workers and consequent breaking down of morale. One cut. involving: the removal of 25.000 cvubic yards of earth, has already been excavated, with the . removed soil being used to bridge a gorge separating the cut from the next ridge. The work has proceeded about one mile in each direction from the Little Sur, near the mouth of which the pris on camp has been established. Al bertjon estimates that his outfit .can move about 30,000 cubic fards a month and thr.t the ffwxs - sol 'job -will average about! ljjcjo yard of excavation to the linear mile, although this will run as high as 120,000 yards for some miles. Two bridges must be built. Albany Man to Become Member Of Fair Board T. O. Woodworth of Albany Fri day, was appointed by Governor Patterson a member of the Oregon state fair board to succeed Frank K. Lynn of Perrydale, Polk coun ty. Mr. Lynn has served on the beard since March, 1&23. H. R. Kreitzer was reappointed a member of the state board for vocation education. He lives in Portland. The "Northland," successor to the famous cutter "Bear" in the Bering Sea, !s again on her way to the Arctic regions. Each year, in the Spring, the Nary sends the ship north to act as ice breaker, mother ship, hospital and messenger to the inhabitants' of the far North. A number of sailors aboard the "Northland drire the new Cherrolet Six daring their Winter stay in port. s Cutter Northland Ready for Patrol Duty in Arctic Zone; Crew Finds Life Pleasant The coast guard cutter North land leaves shortly for Arctie wa ters on its fourth cruise. Four years ago the Northland succeed ed the famous old cutter Bear, which for many years carried mail, supplies, etc., to the various inhabitants of the northern, ports. The Northland will be on pat rol duty along the Alaskan coast and the islands of the Bering Sea nntil early October, at which time It returns to its home -port In California. Like the Bear, the Northland" acts as a mail boat, holds federal court at the various ports of call along the coast, cares for smug gling, violation of the game and fish laws, and the welfare of the Indians and Eskimos. Life aboard the Northland is pleasant. The boys who make up the ccew. all of them members of the regular navy, take their du ties, in the nature of adventure, and had .many tales to tell a party of visitors ia a Chevrolet Six. of humorous Incidents met with, among the people of the ice and isow.. The North.and acts as the mother ship of the Alaskan patrol of five coast guard cutters. The other ships are: Chelan, now at Unalaska, Uualga, Snohomish and the ITaido. The ' first task of the patrol fleet will be to meet the north bound seal herd. The coast guard provides escort to the migrating sea. animals in order to prevent poacher3 from wiping out the herd as. the swim the long course to the Pribfloff 'and other seal islands in the Bering sea.. The wintering of the seal is a puzzle to the naturalists. Fact has them appearing off the Coast of Cali fornia the first of April and mak ing their way north to the breed ing ground. The most northern calls are made by the Northland, which reaches Point Barrow, farthest north on the American continent, providing the ice permits passage that far. The rest of the fleet will patrol as 'far as Attn in tha Aleutian group. Captain Claude 8. Cochran, who will be remem bered as the veteran captain of the Bear, is in charge of th Ves sel. This Is his last voyage, as he Is to retire at the end of the pres ent season's work. TO. 11 gnwpais mt 0 imil Stoti 1 H the VaiUd. Mataal Tir9 Iasoraae Cwinn at B torn, ia the gttte mt Htm cSra tto. tha tkrrfy-firrt sy-f Dwwitir, 1928. mmim to Uu Iatanae. OjnuiioMr mt tfc Stat Orecwn. BnrtOkBt to lav: CAPITAI iwmt of ciptl" aUck ssi , sioo.ooe.oo. XXCOMs? Kt prwitu retTd inriac thm 7 Mr, $1.70,470 3. Iateimt. dividand sad vest neWd dnriaa; tiia year, S3.57.22. Iaeoma fraat other wveu vaeeivad 4oria the yaar, S7.985.1S. Tatal iaeoM. 9 1. 85 1.035.31. DISBURSKME5T8 Nat louaa paid doriay; tha yea la clodin adiDStatrnt expanaet, SS58,80S.22 ThTidend paid on capital atoek durtat tka yaar. S7.O00.0O. Coauaiaaions aad aalariaa paid dartac taa year, 230,927.7. Tax, lietaa and fees paid d arias tha yaar. (31.275.00. Aaioant of all other zpaaditaraa, $61,159.58. Total axpenditore; .91.467,163.54. ASSESS J Valae , af eal .aitaaa awsad (aurKet alw). Sam 1 Valae af stacke and bnada cwned (mar ket valoa), 92.129.205.00. Caih in banks and on band, $195, 152.73. Premiamt In eoarsa of ealleetioaj writ ten since September 80, 1V2S, (124, 839.91. Interet and rents da and accrued. f2S.932.0ff. Otker asaeta, (39.629.4S. Total admitted atet, 82.501.858.56. LIABILITIES . Ores elslmi far loasaa aapaid, (119, 590.84. Amooat af arned pramiaaM oa all amBdinf riaks. 8 1,101.985.53. Ine for eonuniaaioa and brokerare, 7,000.00. All other li.WlUUa. (148458.29. 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