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Page 2 "10 O’CLOCK L!N|b” * FOUND IN INDIANA EAST CLACKAMAS NEWS, THURSDAY, AUGUST IS, 1927 ~ j. W OLF IS KILLED IN OREGON 08122786 MISSOURI RIVER IS BOON TO POOR S c ra p s o f High Water Brings Up Plenty Destroyed Horses and Cattle Indians Insisted on Survey of Firewood. From Shadow of Sun. point out that their agreement pro vides that permission by the owner must be obtained for provision of maintenance of the circuit. The ten ants who claim the telephone Is essen tial to their business nre taking legal advice with a view to a restoration of facilities. Humó for 12 Years. Sioux Fulls, S. D.—Although the IutJIunapotls.—When tourists roam Missouri river, during periods o f high Portland, Ore.— The great white ing through southwestern Indiana see water, Is famous for the speed with wolf of Sycan marsh in southern Ore signs hearing the words, “Ten O'clock which It can “ eat up” furins and oth gon has been killed and stockmen are Line,1' It does not signify thut the cur er lands along Its course. It Is this breathing easier. few zone of Toouervllle hus beeu summer doing an act of kindness for This animal has been feared and pushed out Into the countryside. It some of the poor people living In hated for 12 years and none was able means simply thut lit) years ugo the towns along thut section of the river to trap or shoot It until Elmer Wil Indians were sure the sun would not which pusses through South Dakota. liams, biological survey hunter and These people are being furnished by trapper, went out after It. Stockmen fool them whereus the white man the big river with an ubundance of estlinnte that the creuture took toll m ight When pioneer surveyors staked oul fuel for next winter, und this, In the of their cuttle, horses nnd sheep to the the territory acquired through th« form o f driftwood, is being retrieved extent of $15,000, and about It has Harrison purchase, the Indians Insist from the swollen wuters of the streum grown a collection of stories almost as ed that the boundary lines be placed and carefully conserved for the time iTtaiW as those about Paul Bunyan, by projecting the shadow of the sun when South Dakota will have freezing the great western logger. and a stuff at ten o'clock In the morn temperature nexi winter. Williams’ message to Ids Portland Old river men along the “ Big chief, Stanley Jewett, head of the lug. The white man might manipulate a real and compass, but never the sun. Muddy" say that not for years hus predatory animal work of the bio The land acquired was bounded by the river brought down so much drift logical survey In Oregon, wus brief lines druwn from what now are wood as during the present period of and to the point. It said: lirowntnwn to Orleans, to Heroin, to high water. The high water Is due to "Sycnn w olf killed toduy. White the melting o f unusually heavy snows male.” Baccoon creek In I’urk county. in the mountains of Montuua, at the White Wolf Was Notorious. Boundary Retains Name. As a consequence of the aborigines' head waters of the river. Those few words were sufficient be The Missouri river hns this sum suspicion, the boundary of this col cause the white wolf o f Sycnn marsh onial acquisition o f what now Is coul mer inunduted much bottomland, has was the most notorious animal Oregon land and fertile river bottom corn gone through stands of timber on has ever known. Its great prowess as fields came to be known ns the “ Ten the upper stretches of the stream, a stock killer and the fact that It was and hns collected a heavy toll o f logs, white In color, made It known all over O’clock Line.” Into the chronicles o f contemporary lumber and brush nnd other material the Northwest. events nre crowded many picturesque suitable for firewood. Some o f the Williams Included the word “ white" occurrences and historical conclusions, logs which flout near the shore and In his message because he laid had such ns are found In anonymous docu ure drawn to the hunk by the watch many arguments with Jewett over tlie ments pertaining to early Uoosler sur ers along the river are frequently color. Jewett hnd always scouted the from twenty-five to thirty feet long, Idea that It was white. He declared veys. "It Is but a flight o f the Imagina nnd when cut up make u considerable I that It wns probably light In color nnd , the residents hnd embellished their tion," says one of these pamphlets be amount of firewood. When pulled from the river the logs stories by calling It white. longing to Col. Richard Lleber of the Only three times linvc white wolves state department of conservation and other material, Including tree “ to conclude that the 'Ten O’clock stumps, ure wuter soaked, but when been known in the West. One wns sawed und split nnd pluced In small killed In Arizona u number o f years Line' made William Henry Harrison piles they soon dry out und make ago by a forest ranger. Another wns President o f the United States." first-class fuel. found over In Wyoming. The Sycnn Tecumseh Opposed Cession. Day uftcr day, at the present time, wolf Is the third. This reasoning was derived from the swollen wuters o f the river ure knowledge o f Tecumseli's methods This animal was larger than the with his Indian warriors. The chlel bringing down logs, gnurled stumps, ordinary timber wolf. His tracks were insisted that land was held in com lumber, railroad ties, und pieces of about the same size ns those of n big mon by nil Indians nnd that no in wood, and us these come near the cougnr. During his whole career he dividual tribe nor small confederation shore ut the various towns along the hunted nlone except for the coyotes had the power to cede tracts of any river they are pulled out und piled that skulked In his rear to feast upon size to the colonists without the con up und preserved for the time of need his kill. next winter. sent o f neighboring tribes. He ranged over a territory extend ing 30 miles In every direction from Acquisition o f the Harrison pur the Sycnn marsh, his home. One night chase, 2,ÍMJ0,íM>0 acres, obtained Montanans Plan to Reopen he would kill a horse, steer or sheep through n treaty ranched nt Fort Wayne, December 30, ISO!), was the Lewis and Clark Cavern In one place and his baying, like that Inst straw to thrs sturdy defender of Butte, Mont.— Led by the Whitehall o f a hound, would he heard 30 miles Indian rights. After continual bick Chamber of Commerce, u movement is nw-ny the next night. ering, of which the “ Ten O'clock Line' under way to obtain federul appropri The nnlmal scorned halted nnd episode was a memorable Incident. ations for reopening the Lewis und Scented traps of all kinds. And no deadfall or pit could get him until Tecumseh Incited the Indlnns to re Clurk cavern. slst the pioneering Virginians, nnd This cave, with Its stalactite and Wllllnms got on the trail. Williams the result was the Rattle of Tlppeca stalagmite formations, nbout 50 miles went to work first in 1925. He spent noe. From this came the successful east of Butte, und 1,200 feet above the a number o f periods of several weeks political battle cry o f “Tippecanoe and current of the Jefferson canyon, was each trying to trap the nnlmal. Tyler, too." Bobcats Beat W olf to Trap. accidentally discovered In 1008 by The wolf used to cross a footlog hunters, und D. A. Morrison of White hall filed on tile site. He installed over the Sycnn river every riny or so Aristocratic Belfast stairway« to a depth of more than 800 In his rounds nnd Williams tried many Families Leave Homes feet, and provided an entrance lower times to trap him there. But each Belfast.— How the old aristocratic down the hill. Later when the hear time the bobcats bent the wolf to the families nre being driven from their ing on putent for the ground came up trap. Then a freshet carried the log historic nncestral holdings In Ulster It was discovered thut the site was on away nnd that chance wns gone. under the pressure of economic cir the Northern Pacific railroad grant The biological survey stood n lot of cumstances was illustrated In the sale nnd the corporation turned it buck to Joshing over its failure to catch the o f the furnishings and buildings or tlie government. wolf. Jewett said It was the only nnl Northland house, Dungannan, County It Is proposed to extend a branch mal his hunters hnd been unnble to Tyrone, the seat o f the earl of Itan of the Yellowstone trull to a point get rid of in n “ reasonable length of furly, nnd Mulroy house, Milford, near the cavern, and Install a tourist time.” County Donegal, the seat of the earl of camp for those who wish to visit the Now that the white w olf Is gone, the Leitrim. natives o f southern Oregon nre al cave. The earl o f Itanfurly Is a direct de most sorry. He was a proof that the scendant o f William Penn, the Quaker old West was not quite gone, and he founder of Pennsylvania. Another Birth Rate Drops stirred their romantic fancy. How celebrated kinsman was John Knox, ever, their stories about him will bo in Cities of Germany the Scottish reformer. The earl's name told over nnd over nnd will grow Berlin.— There nppeurs to he no “ taller" with the retelling. is John Mark Knox. lower limit to the descending birth The earl of Lletrlm's grandfather was murdered 50 years ago in the dark rate of Kuropeun cities short of absolute zero, according to studies King Tut’s Language days of the Lnnd league. mude by Dr. Wurren S. Thompson of Brought Up to Date the Scripps Foundation fur Population Berlin.—The lnngunge o f Tutankha Telephones Are Banned Problems. men and Rnmeses Is now available In Berlin lends the procession with By English Landlord terms of modern speech, as a result only 11.7 births per thousand people London.—Has a landlord the ri^ht of co-opprntlon between American nnd In 1925, which exceeded only slightly to prevent his tenants from having Germnn brains and capital. The pub telephones? This une.\|>ected question the death rate of 11.4, hut the figures lication of tlie first volume of n grout available for 1920 Indicate that the has been brought to a showmlown here Egyptian dictionary hns Just been an ns a result o f a challenge flung down death rate may have exceeded the nounced here. The work Is edited by birth rate during the last year. by Mrs. Catherine Kent, a Kensington Prof. Adolph Erman nnd Prof. Her As a group the large cities of Ger property owner, who has ordered the mann Grnpow nnd represents the fruit many hud a birth rate of only 14.1 In telephones disconnected in the block of o f 28 years o f research on over a mil 1020 und the report for the first mouth apartments whereof she Is landlord. lion and a half texts nnd Inscriptions. of 1027 Indicates thut for this year it In acknowledging the assistance re The instructions have been acted on will be even lower. ceived from sources all over the world, by the telephone authorities, who Hurt Muscle Preaching; Asks Accident Insurance + 1 I 'M -H H HH-i 11 1 I I I I I I I I I I I Sun Francisco.—John Matthews, Presbyterian preacher of Glendale. Calif., “ overpreached" while deliver ing u sermon recently, nnd ns u result has applied to the state Industrial ac cident commission for compensation IH- H H -l- b l-l-HH -H -I-M -H - H -H -l 1 I for Injury. Mr. Matthews declared that he ; Take Seal Census strained a muscle while gesticulating in Pacific Waters I! In the delivery o f a sermon, necessi Sun Francisco.—Fate of the !. tating an operation. He seeks reim hair seal and sea Mon nlong Ihe ■■ bursement for medical expenses and California coast depends on a loss of time during Ills recuperation. census now being taken. His application Is the first made by If, ns the fishermen contend, • • a church employee since the commis the animals are Increasing rapid sion Informed such workers a year ly, the state fish and game com ago that they were eligible for com mission may permit them to be ! pensation In case of accident. slain In mirh numbers ns will 1 1 hold their population stationary. ! Many fishermen regard these ' sea animals as rivals. Tree planting becomes not merely s Deputy Paul Ronnot Is super- | matter o f festivity or sentiment, but vising the Investigation, which • n stern necessity for the prevention will take two years. At the out- ; o f floods. set he has reported finding sev- • oral rookeries not previously re Tw o more national news weeklies corded. His observations will nre reported In the movie field Will cover coastal waters from Mexi there he oil refinery fires enough to co to Oregon, the latter state al go around T ready having declared the sea lion a menace to fishing and em Finding gold may produce a tre ployed n hdMer to exterminate mendous kick, hut no more so than the animal. ' discovering a lump of coal In the basement dust about tills time o f the -i -H - l -l-H - H year. the editors make special mention of the co-operntlon of Prof. J. H. Brested tif the University o f Chicago, noted Egyptologist, nnd o f the finan cial support o f the enterprise by John D. Rockefeller, Jr. T ea ch L aughter London.— At n conference of locnl education authorities a resolution to teach the pupils to Inugh was Intro duced nnd referred to a committee of teachers for notion. The authorities sa.v the schools are too sober and sedate. ■I„ l | h .. h „|..| - h , | | | | | | |.+ Eggs Hatch All Right, But They’re Alligators Btllesdon, England.— Poultry farming In England has Us dis advantages. Among them Is the uncertain ty whether eggs placed in Incu bators will produce chickens, ducklings or alligutors. B. Mcllor, a Billesdon farmer, bought a dozen eggs in the local market and put them In an Incu bator. .. Three weeks later he opened the drawer to see If the expectci chicks had made an appearance He shut It hurriedly. Twelve baby alligators were the sole occupants. I I I I I 1 I I "I I I I I I I I I I I- H -I"l . 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