THE DAM CHRONICLE ( AM AI.K SHOVELS BUSY | ON SHIP CANAL AT BONNEVILLE Demand for Dirt Prom pt* En n icer* to S tart Tu*k o f D ic ing Approach to Lock* LOCKS. OKEOOM. f'ftlOAY, MAY II. 19.14 SUBSCRIPTIONS Beginning next Monday The Chronic^ wjll begin to K4*t*k Mubrtcriptionit. Subacriptiona are qecewary to any newapaper, for they are an important part ,,{ the revenuea derived from the publishing buisjnf,hW The Chronicle has purposely delayed asking any NL'MBKK t U P. TO CROSS FOURTH OF JULY i R U C K LES LID E CELEBRATION TO OVER OPEN CUT RUN FOUR DAYS Only Signatures of Railroad Chamber of Commerce Join* Official* Needed to Let Job With Civic Club in Arranging of Moving Track« For W eek of Fun one to Kubncribe because* it deal red the |>ubliC to be I »round lor dirt to l»c used In making .1 <»11 ha* caused lhr l'luted Slain army enginerr* to atari work on thr ship tanal which will paw ir iir li from ihr river lo llir locks al Boltnev die dam Ihr rfl|lnm i qirak of thr ap Iiii mi h lo ihr I»* k* at a "Imrrow pit . Ihry r «| n l lo tall for bid* on ihr tanal at a latrr tlalr, but at pnwnt arr carrying on ihr work undri forte at tount. \\ hrn completed ihr tanal will br [ i.nr of Ihr largest in ihr west, for It tor.ins ihr moving of I.OCO.UPU • ubu yards of tlirt ami rutk. ihr tanal will lake out of thr nvrr at a (mint twin* the railroad »tafnm It mil Iw titOO frrl long. I >0 Irrl widr ami 40 frrl drrp. It b> lieing dug thinugh M.ii in thr mainland on thr Oregttn side id thr rivrr. At thr U|i|wt rml It enter» ni I m I rtak.. Ihr lock* will lw installed in thr huge tut, Iwlwrrn thr wall* of mi I k I rutk, to the south of ihr jmwrr house, which will set in Ihr siough. |»trt now tiring mmnl out of thr i anal is Iwinji hauled lo a point just wnt of thr Atkinson camp, twlow thr railroad station I hr ground has lo Iw Irtrlrd off for thr 100 hunk- huuATA wluth ihr government pc«» |m n lo build for u e of men who will Iw rm|iloyed In constructing thr *|rtllway, between Itradford island Jlml the Washington shore, Ihr rock bring carved out of ihr cut at thr upper rml of thr canal i* Iwing stacked up at a point opposite ihr hospital ami will Iw crushed at a latrr dale ami used as material in building ihr spillway ami (mwrr house I »air for calling for twit on thr |mwrr house and locks lias mil I wen herd, but it Is not aniici|utrd that thr call will Iw issued for some wrrks yet. Work of taking dirt from thr canal ami dumping it on thr site of ihr pro|n>srd bunkhciusrs is bring done by the t»uy F. Atkinson company. They are employing a number ol steam shovels and trucks. They have movwf .15,000 cubic yards of matrrial. come acquainted with the paper before asking reader* to ansunu* a portion of the costs of |*r<»«Itiein^ it We are now' organized to mail the papt,r ^ out-of- town subscribers and order* will receive prompt at tention. The Chronicle »cells at $2 for one year; $1 for six months; f><) cents for three months. Thcise who desire may pay for the pap(.r ri|t4. of 20 cents a month. Thus, the cost is divided into 12 equal payments. The boys who deliver the paper will ca]| Ml y OUr homes anti places of busine.es and invit* you to take out a subscription. We hope you accept the invitation for the more subscriptions we receive the better paper we will be able to give you in return for your money W ILLIS MAHONEY GIVEN WARM WELCOME AT LOCKS Willi* Mahoney, dynamic young mayor of Klamath Falls, ami can didate for thr democratic gutter nat orlai nomination, stufgwd In Cascade Daks Saturday night to meet the <r->wd at Firick Flncksons birthday (tarty and triname«! to makr a line! talk Flarlier in the evening Mr. Mahoney wmk« in H.-al Ruer After leaving ( arcade Locks It stopped in Bonne ville and other to-vn* lielwren here ami Port Und. Mr Mahoney is the cmly candidate for governor on either re(>ublican nr ,„,r .1 ». M . « M * . locks, and there i* every indication that he will carry the district by a Uigr vote Uom li.-Kl R .m crime, word that he wd! have almost an unanimous vote among the (»range member» ami fruit grower* in thr u|i|ier valley. Ihr Klamath Falls mayor has visited every county in the »tate and i« now engaged in a whirlwiml cam- pnign m Mulino— h county, lb- friend* »ay hr will carry every county in eastern and »outhern Oregon, ami prrdict that he will come out of Portland with a handsome majority Because of hi* attack* on the Port- land chamlier of commerce and his demands lor deep sea lock* at BOMt ville dam, Portllind daily nrwsjia|irr> havr refused to give him any ptlb- licity. Hr ha* overcome the absence of publicity by carryt-.g his light against the (mwer trust direct to the people over the radio. Cnited States army engineers have .ibandone«! (4ans for a tunnel in favor of an open cut through Kurkle «luie and now are only awaiting word from t nion Pacific affinals brfore under taking the job of rebuilding thr rail road line Iwtwera Bonnevdlr and Cascadr lawks \ dopi ion of thr igwn nil has nut bren madr publk. but aa announce ment may he expected al any day kraion he thr delay is thr fact that I n a l*anfe official* and slate high way « < mm— mw art an« m agreement over the | e griM advanced by thr army engineer* The r n rrwmrwt p u p a e « to make a CM el sufficient width through Ruckle didr to carry the railroad and the highway <ai the same grade The highway engineers are brandy ■ lame « I the* plan, but the Tnsuo Parile » am an ewtbwMaetic over N H I »nailed plam for the gigantic celebration which will be held in Cascade Lucks iei the Fourth of July are fast taking form. At the meeting of the Civic club last Friday night l‘re«idrnt Frank Flail appointed Jim Merrill chairman of thr general com mittee At the mreting of the Cham ber «if Commerce Wednesday, Presi dent A W Meyer followed the Civic club* lead by making Mr. Merrill chairman of thr Chambers Fourth of July committer The general committee is composed of m m members It met Wednesday night and buckled down to the task of «rlting things rolling The celebration will begin on Sat urday afternoon and run for four days with mrthmg doing all of thr time. Strvenaua and North BonnevtUe are putting on a yam 4 day celebration So thr fun that week will not br con- f fcg É I pn p w 4 change in hnrd In m r vdr of thr nvrr the hand* of the k \ew l e i « aWe *•• repnet back urn _ • h» k carry thr story to thr STATE RUM COMMISSION OPENS STORE IN LOCKS R C Morris. «,wnrr « I the CmaaAr I inai Store, ha* liera g p isicd agesn for thr state lique cncstrvd h w d g < m a«le D ak« The »•»«* «k ( a m ml wet g«aaf* car»*» up Uw Irsday a(tern<«>n and «a * piarmi an sale Satuniay. Mr. Mo»t»* add fa© w n h "* <tvN the first da« I ine* aie c«ui«i-*rt» .» « P * * « ****** »»> A ......gratin g i«» further cut w a s «im * w »^ •*’ thr « i < é . . • _ « . Mr. ï " i -, y. ^ * “»■ » " ^ p U B U C H EARIN G C A L L E O Ihr eatmairunrat is ex in» twdr water «ports, baæ hail hrewurk*. a cansival. Fowl*, hnrsr rscuig. daacmg and othrr and sports Ihr arw radnwf gradr IT. w il «tan I *4 the- I s I 000 f«*4 ti tnw an a rrrwlr and pnm tl I 000 h w lanari After hwvmg thr m a d tun art hry und F-actr creek it wsg rate* the «p en cat k t w i Rnrklr Adr It will ewd jwW writ ol thr BUSINESS MEN AGREE TO INSTALL HYDRANTS A defHMte sw w toward pr-tvwhn* fire protwrtwwi 1 « ('aarade Lucks was launched at the meeting of the CHtc c tub Friday m«ht A. W. Meyer. (emcipaJ owner of thr Indrywruirnt Water company. toM thr dub that hr would lurm«h water without coat on cimditiiwi that bus- mew» men and preyerty owner* gen erally put in hydrants Thr hydrant* will cost approxi mately 55 each tine or a dozrn can br installed Thry will br of a scar that will conform to thr hose used by the forestry service on its truck at the Herman creek ranger station. That will makr it possible for the town to obtain assistance of the pumper President Frank Hail of the Civic club expressed the view at the meeting that the town should take steps to put in water mains and hy drants of a sufficient size to meet demands of the insurance companies. He said the insurance companies would not reduce rates unless the standards are met. The club voted, however, to take advantage of Mr. Meyer’s offer, and President Hall appointed James A. Merrill, of MeniU's Barbeque. to interview property owners and learn how much money can be raised to ward defray ing cost of buying ami placing the hydrants. Mr. Merrill started the ball rolling by offering to put in a hydrant near his own property. Cither property owners will lie invited to accept responsibility of placing on or more hydrants. ihr rail Ime br ui Wyeth * of fart, arc ordine of > * f j K \ rail« al «ad manager ON LOCAL P0W ES M U S He said ^ j»ul4ic id not mten '•'« •w tk, rnm thargrs ol the V / r ^ « « d r thr kwaticNi ol the com|iany in Casi'“**r l*^k* and ad riij ,|f<r , ( awadr Locks jacriit territory ol* *hr < We*»>«v ««dr «d p ,, | Pacific is reputed to the river will be!**“'-1 May ( by thr mjM(r a of *ur\ev* back BASEBALL c l u b to g iv e publii — vfc» hsr- l^y Mm«. w„ h a view ol «burning mg t«. lie held he* »* * "cderrd Tur, a nfm ^ be linked DANCE SATURDAY NIGHT day by Commi!*''’'* * * Karle, M ^ W|, h |hr ^ ^ |,wa- A Iwnrfil dance for the liasehall Thomas. ten between Ronnryillr and Cascade tram will Iw held at ihr ( raigmonl It ha* mit lire* »**" I 'W j ^ h * Mr Finch shook hi* head hold, just Iwyon dthr city limits, on the complaint th^’ **** *° •*** <*lhng 4|W( Saturday night. The dance will o|wn of the hraring Ar'taiNui f.v lower Nothing to it." he said tur-th. pubhcand*hurts will 1« uud< powrr r.m-s li.is i’rrn e«""* W I'.t _ _ _ _ _ _ to get oul a large crowd. Mrs. Kin- month* and a nu(***^* "I people » m \ t . . p ... .i.y p , C D P IP U T I HUP lay, proprietor of the hotel, has vol -threatened to Uy tke * * * * * A w i u r n t i u m LINL unteered to donate ihr use of Ihr before the commi"*00 at Naiem ENTERS CASCADE LOCKS s|ucious lobby, parlor and idning ^ The l»allr* Freight Line, Inc., has room an<l has joined the management BURT C O M M ^ ^ ^ ^ WORK lieen granted a certificate of (»uhlic of the lull Irani in inviting everyone HÛTEL BUILDING convenience and necessity to operate in thr Bonneville dam district to be J. 11 Burt rxj»** ** «° start turning a truck line server into ('ascadc present and enjoy ihr evening. dirt Monday fof ,hr foumlation of Locks and Bonneville and Rrdal Veil. An admission charge of 50 cents EIMER ELECTRIC OPENS will Iw made for men. latdirs will lie CTnRC ftw MAI M Q T P P F T ^, p , u ‘ w (hree s t ^ which he It will start the service this week. b l U H t UIM IvmilM i t n C L l M t ( M M west K | Wunrr of Portland has been admitted free. Dancing will liegin Jack Kimer, manager of thr F.imrr ,,f (|M. «Irug store- '»Pf,,,'4',p Mer- appomtril agent for the company and shortly after 8 p. m. and continue Electric, has been busy this week get- j rill’» Harl»e«(ue. is moving his family to the Locks until 1 a. m. Plan* call for a building 4r> feet this week. He is preparing to open Ihr Craigmor.i, one of the most ting a large stock of elcctrial supplies *n 11»p an office in the new building just attractive hotels on the Columbia on the shelve* in his new store, acroas in depth, by (6 River highway, makes an ideal set- ; the tsreet from the ( ascade F ckk I ( hotel will contain ' ' rooms, with a completed by Mrs. S. M. Hill, across ting for the dance. There is ample Store. The stock, one of the largest lobby on the sec*'0^ Boor. It will lie th«- street from the meat market, Itrsf floor h^l. Spickerman, manager of the toorn for .100 couples and plenty of in eastern Oregon, would do credit of frame constru^'00- I The noonday Inutheon of the to a town several times the size of ¡» to lie given ov** *° a **ar- * dining com|viny‘s Portland office, came to Chamber of Commerce at the Rapids space outside to park cars. A splendid 5-picce orchestra has Cascade Locks. Mr. Eimer has ob- j rmim and kitchet*- i Cascade Locks xrith Mr. Wuner Wed- club drew a crowd of neatly .50 busi been obtained for the evening. Ex-1 tained a number of contracts for Plans for sev^ra* «'ther buildings nesday and made arrangements to get ness men and women. Dr. E. H. Ber cept for the music there will lw no I wiring new homes and business ane now in the niaking, and if the the service under way. He announced ger was chosen vice-president. Annual ex|wnse. The hal Itram is hopeful of | buildings. Between getting the new weather remain» pleasant for a time that the company is preparing to dues were tentatively fixed at $J, clearing sufficient money to give it store established and taking Care of work on them w'H **' started almost ojien a freight station here and spent payable semi-annually. Next week s all the funds needed to start the his electrical supply business he has immediately. a considerable (>art of the day dis meeting will be held at the We-Ask- season without any handicaps. had no time to play. A licensed elec- Inquiries for pf°P*r*y are becoming cussing plans for a new building, You-Inn. Hope was expressed that «h S " " - arP rr<lUM,p<* n°* to bring tricion, he has had alxiut all the work pronounced, and tbe demand for Through freight service will ze sup- the size of the crowd could be one man can handle. houses continues iinahated. plcmrntrd by a local pick-up service. doubled within a short time. Talk wI ret»« at rww s thr t»4l