THE DAM CHRONICLE VOLUME I ( ’AM’AUK M ICKS, OREGON , FR ID A Y , JU N K 22, 1934 BIG CAMP COMES TO OREGON SIDE CONTRACTORS ON ATTENTION OF STATE DAM CHOOSE SITE ON TANNER CREEK BEING ATTRACTED TO LOCKS CELEBRATION A conunodaUona to bo P ro v id ed For 1 0 0 0 Mon J u s t W is t of Guy F A tkn iao n C am p 1 l»r Honnevillr Darn celebration lo iu rrl in tlir government rcsrrvi- in («M ade D ak» July I, 2, » and 4 I lion park iw.mni«-» to fulfill all rx(*x latum*, The pri»gram (or thr lour day» ha» I hr ( ••) uni In« ( on* tits U< hi min according to rejiort» which arc com- been dotrrmined upon and will be pin» o u t (Alton lof the spillway ,n8 mto tlie conimitlrr in charge. annoururd in full next wrrk. It in- dim at ll<«ni»r\illr, will build thrir Ih r celebration, under tlir joint ¡dudes baseball games, log roIlinK camp I"» workmen liciwrm thr rail' au»piir» ul ll»e ( isic iluh and thr contests, a iarnival, firrwnrk», jitney load and laurier c r rrk . ju st west of ,-» ’ . , . , , , . . , ----- , ........ a I* handier ol ( •unmrftr, is ex|w*< trd d n i mg, games, »¡»raking and mu»ic. , i , , . —■ draw several thousand «••• >lr to From surrounding town an d ctin I irtnuir kaalion of thr camp wa*. ltw. . . . . . , , , ___ 1 *hr lomnrv I Hr dam arra over the 4- ; munitirs ha» mme word that t»ro|»ir In» main an in mm rd at thr cnmiian) * ,iaw • _______ ■ . , , * ' __ , ___ . ' . .i M y »nnO. are coining lo ( ascadc Dicks in great I, r- iii I ■''tDnd lliuiwlay IV . Ju|, , Wl|h hn numler» lor tie crlrhration. annouiM rment sets at rest all M e lUm r ,u „ ^ rrW(C„ „ , „ thalfTnjin Senator J«»»eph F. Dunnr, nrpub- Hr»ulatN.n whch ha. ta m m n , thr ,l( |hr tMfnmil(re 4lH, hl% lican cancluLitr for governor will round» Ice thr paal tiN.nth rrUlivr i ha* taken by A YV Mry sf»rak An invitation ha» been ex- to thr wire t,on of a camp *ilr L , who k dev.ding thr whole of his trndrd to Congressman Martin, Urrk a * . t ic company thought It I Umr |o ,,|am (of lhe l d r|,ration. democratic candidate for governor, m.Kht put He ramp on Bradford) < *.frj|hfan, B ro s. u( Houd Kivrr, but he lia» not accepted yet. How- Idand, hut thu location wa» not rn- lJraJrf, tn , hu ,miUwy tlJf lhe ,*|y. r\rr, tie committer is confident that tirely suitable lor a m inder of rea I nvtuth car. lea» tuned tie rew sedan he will arcr]it the invitation and which will le given away over to *|eak ( ¿ c i v r r n o r Meier is speaking •ii I tie site on l am er J ihr geteral committee It has leen at North Bonneville and it is antio- creek bring» the camp and hradquar up wllh UnnrM #fM, |hr (Mt„ , ||u| ,,r W|„ s , aL ( 4S. wins 'r , ' 1 **■ ' ontratU e» to n Begun . y, . ' r< ,f‘ * ( “,nr UP i u n » 4Ji» to «rt(»nFc KfiiffA iu pet mime lent oI «.matrix t ion work at Bonneville Fa gar F k a h rr will |e aclministraticm manager B-.«h Mr end Mr h a te r will occupy i adfi.rd isiaiNl \\ rk on the spillway dam will employ I,QUO own whrn it get» into lull »wing ( oiisirut twin of t V camp will V »tatted immediately u|»in re cipe of w»ird from t V war depart ment at Washington that t V con • ha» lirrn approved • A|^>rovai . ■ * 7 ‘ ? » " •” 4 Headquarter« will V established at tourer» contest are now e* ; hibiting the jc u e to the public Jack F-irner, chairman ol the con- Ounce ol a cjueen will ie made at cession» committee, ia receiving ap- , 1 ^ c^urrn % H a II SaturcU) |»! k atioriA (Uily (or *pacr from jirople Junr M a, x im t!]'» new cUnce hall who want »pmre on the Midway. I V , Sun,lay, July I, t V Hood River Midway will »tretch t V lull length U m J n ,„ rnlrtU)n mith . MCml „1 Mam street _________ ____________________________________ CARLSON DEFEATED IN UNION PACIFIC STAGES SCHOOL ELECTION BY STUDY BUS PROBLEM' ONLY SEVENTEEN VOTES MAY ESTABLISH SERVICE T V annual school election in Cas l'm o o Pacific stages are preparing t.> make a »tudv ol the Bonneville cade lawks was ratV r a quirt affair dam atm ia aa *ffort to determine NI„M,Uv ,n MMtc o( w h e t h e r tV territory between Hrr- the ramp The ofltce will V built man creek ami \Y arrrmlale will *u|> br»t W ith completion of that build- |H,r| mterulun bus service. -V rk Will V ».a r t e d .... the cade la c k s during the celebration. bunk , m (,|r , k , Iwsatw— m fn V lhc eiil,n oi various j ut tir» to get t V peojde ex cited about the issue. .According to v (iene r Lovell, chairman of the election “ 1 Ihr coan u t) prnpOMi to , lik r< j |llf wrri,, 0( which board, a m t of the so votes cast were build old) about J 5 bunkhotue» now. miuW rn4,l|r rmploye» cm t V dam **>’ citizens new to Cascade Dicks, hut has »ultic irnt grouml in wght tn |fl<, (rwdrllU ,,| the Bonneville dam *nd «hr <'!<• timers, with a few ex- pt.v.de (nr 1 3 0 bunk house» if t V y , Ir4 |0 , r4Vfl <rrrl>. a, a i„w -atr ,,n . rptions. stayed calmly at home are found to V necessary. I V gov- |IUMC4 Workers at the dam insist T V only votes which were cen- rrnmrot Idled the gTound V - ,|)a, 4v(VKr ha» i^ u m r a necessity, trrrd were for Will J. Carlson, local tween tV railroad ami fanner creek ,iwinf, lo (j,r (441 (hat many do no candidate (or t V county board. T V l.r this camp, and et|irct» to m laim (M), own tar, an,j arc Unble to run'votes lor t V zone board were very additional land on t V m»rth side ol j jnlo c iM adr lawks for an hour or much scattered alrout 15 candidates the railroad tracks, next to t V river twi) |t| jhr evening <»r to live outside Iwing mentioned This l irst unit ill t V huge dam will V j oJ , ||r campa iw.rtrd Aubrey Davis. Floyd Nuna- Uul. ..n «he Oregon side of t V nver |nvrMlK„ lon, havr ma<|e it clear maker, Luhr Jensen, George Alexan- 1 1 » necessitates , oiisiructmn ol a ||m| ||h> J rrykp m u- {ir maintained d n , and Will Carlson for the county c<>lt<r dam from Bradford island to .. . . . , Niard, T V IcKal zone resulted in IV middle of t V river. With com *’ ¡. n|JjMVM a| ,hc dam have dif (*»P« Karl Bc*senl«ck grtting the I'1...... «««* ¿ lerent r . hours and ^ t V numerous shifts! shifts ihree year term; Ervin J. Brolliar. inrs will V in a (Ntsition to carry on have to V accommodated ii busses the tw oyear off.ee and Gene Lovell construction of the second unit, next are put on the run along the highway «ml Dr. Fred Folson tied for the one to the Washington shore Although A num Vr of Cavade lawks ,„en!>«*«r »"»• chairmanship. m»t definitely settled, there is every The county at large supported t V are studing the field and there is lo lidirvr all work lor the en-i . _ brr dam will V directed from the « « V mcbcat.c.n tha an *P^»C.tfon same ticket that won locally with two exceptions. J. H. Allegre, can lhrgnn shore, and that the workers *» w,,h didate opposing Will Carlson of this will V housed on the Oregon side for '«»mmissioner « Salem by private zone jailled a 17 vote victory. This 'hr llure years that will V required « P “ * 1 iur cert.f.cate .dc.mven,erne was due to his complete vote in the '«• f»ni»h t V $10,000,000 »,,illway nrcr? 7 _ u,nleM ,he|,lJn,‘ nir ** dan, 7 cific concludes to serve the distnct. Frankton district, as the other coun A second camp, to provide quarters Service contemplated would V on ty districts supported Carlson. ‘"r workmen employed building,«" *"d , The other exception was George of Pinegrove, who defeated '*»• foundation for the ,N.wer house «" «“ "mimw ate the numerous sh its Galligan < •""I 'he locks will V set up on the "1 "»•» " t r l nMNi Par.Bc , Aubrey Davis of Odell, and present Oregon side of the river, following t ulte interested in holding the field. board num V r. All members of the board, both new and old, are oxperi- 'hr rewarding of a contract early in SOI ,rk 40 hours a week. This m e a n s !« * « * men with school affairs, and I his camp will V under canvas that the lowest wages on the .»wm will county system can look forward to another year of progress. until Septemlier when the 500 work- lie $20 a we»*k. At present time the local board men in it will V quartered in the No word has come yet that would race is tied up with Dr. Folson and bunkhouxes now occupied by the men indicate when work will start on the •n the Atkinson camp. j Union Pacific track removal job, but tiene Dwell trying for the one year It is possible that these two 1 "der the terms of both ol these the war department may act on it place. . ""'tra its common labor will V paid any day now, according to t V may withdraw in favor of one of t V SG cent» and hour and |iermitted to engineers. [other candidates for position. July. TOWN URGED TO CLEANUP. T he next few days has been designated by the ( ham Vr of Commerce as clean up week in Cascade D ak s, preparatory to putting lhe town in its first bib and tucker (or t V Fourth. T he Dalles Freight Line has announced that it will furnish a truck to haul away grass and brush cut on the streets and around homes and business buildings It is to V hofied that every one will cno|irrate to t V fullest extent in getting everything in readinrss for t V celebration. N U M B E R 12 PHONE COMHANY- TO LINK LOCKS AND BONNEVILLE T o ll R a t e C ut to N ick y e and S u rv e y B e in g M ad e L o o k in g to S e t t in g Up o f One E xch an ge. Early last fall when United States army engineer» commenced the task . of building Bonneville dam the Pa cific Te let »hone A Telegraph com- MONEY NOW AVAILABLE J*any installed an exchange at Bonne TO CASH ALL PAYROLL ville for their convenience. A few CHECKS ON SATURDAY rmmths later it was shifted and im I M ails of the arrangements with proved the Cascade Locks exchange. thr Bank ol Stevenson to |*rmit use A 10-cent toll between the two ex <•( money lor r ashing payroll checks changes has had the result of limit from Bonneville flam have been com- ing services of both exchanges. Now jilrtrd, and V rrafter tV re will be the telephone company is preparing sufficient funds on hand to take care to inaugurate a survey with a view to providing a service which will enable of all employes. I-a st Saturday t V Cham Vr of subscribers to obtain connection» in Commerce obtained $3,000—and it in the Bonneville dam area without was exhausted within aa hour. (laying a toll. The Cascade Locks dis Checks were cashed at Dr. Fred F'ol- trict runs from Herman creek west soms office. Business houses took to Eagle creek, and the Bonneville care of many checks, but could not district from Eagle creek to Warren- dale. handle all rd them. Rates are comparatively low in Fmployes on t V darn are invited to bring in tV ir checks. They will both districts, but service is limited. Cascade Iaicks has 32 telephone pa V cashed, up to any sum. trons, while Bonneville has almost P. L. M il-eod, who won consider double that numebr, a majority of able local prominence a month ago which are used by the federal gov wVn featured in a Sunday Oregonian ernment. New service contemplated feature story, has purchased a lot on by the telephone company would en t V hill, back of t V Odd Fellows able business houses to enjoy service hall, from August Peterson and is throughout the two districts. building a group ol cottages. He Inauguration of a flat charge ol commenced work Tuesday on the live cents for telephone calls between first buildings. ! Cascade Locks and Bonneville, and the establishment of a direct tele C ra ig m o n t to S e r v e B e e r . phone circuit between the two tele Mrs. FI. F'inlay, proprietor of the phone exchanges was announced this Craigmont hotel, is erecting a build week by H. L. Davenport, district ing 18x28 on the hotel property pre- manager for the Pacific Telephone paralory to serving light meals and »V Telegraph company. iieer. The building will stand near Decision to place the flat five cent the highway. After the weather be rate between the two exchanges in comes a little warmer Mrs. Finlay effect came as the result of public will place tables through the grounds .demand for the service, according to and develop a refined beer garden. Mr. Davenport. Heretofore the mini mum charge has been 10 cents. F lo a t B u ild e rs T h a n k e d . Because of the growing community Mrs. R. E. Andrews. Hal Babbitt, of interest between Cascade Locks Donald Clark and Genevive YY’ood- and Bonneville, the new low charge ward were publicly thanked by the for calls is expected to materially business men of Cascade Locks Wed expedite business and social contacts nesday for their success in handling between the two towns. Because of the float which was entered in the the Bonneville dam activities, there district sup- R om * Festival at Portland. has been a rapid increase in the nuni- The four were guests of the Cham- , tier of telephones in this area. .As of l»er of Commerce at the weekly noon May 1. the Cascade Locks exchange day luncheon. Mr. Babbitt, who is served 28 telephones; the Bonneville one of the proprietors of the Benny exchange 42 telephones. Y illa Tavern at Bonny Villa, painted The five cent call charge is a the scenery for the float and directed special rate established by the tele- the decorations. Mrs. Andrews was . phone company for exchanges within chairman of the float committee. ! 6 miles of each other. The charge is The float, built lo represent the the same. Mr. Davenport pointed transition of the old Cascade Ixxrks out, as for telephone users in Port of Indian village clays into a modern, land making ¡ocal calls over a public growing town, won third prize and telephone. attracted much attention in Portland. One of the judges insisted on giving C h a m b e r to D a n c e A gain the float first prize in its division. The Chamber of Commerce will C olu m bia G o rg e Now Open. hold the last of its series of dances at Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Rowntree have the Bridge of the Gods hotel Satur returned to Oregon and cqxmed the day night. The dance last Saturday Columbia Gorge hotel, just west of night was well attended and yielded a II. nh I River on the Columbia River nice purse with which to defray ex highway. They operated the hotel penses of the float entered in the last season. Upon taking over the Rose Festival parade. FIxpenses of the float totaled near property a year ago they reduced rates quite materially. Kates this ly $50. About half of the money season will remain same as last. They has been realized from other dances are no highei than those of the aver and it is the wish of the Chamber to age hotel in towns of 5,000 to 10,000 clean up all outstanding bills from people. This season Mr. and Mrs. the Saturday night dance. Hope has Rowntree are featuring a Sunday been expressed that all chamber members will attend. chicken dinner. FOUR DAYS AND NIGHTS OF FUN AT CASCADE LOCKS, JU LY 1—2—3—4, 1934