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About The Dam chronicle. (Cascade Locks, Or.) 1934-1934 | View Entire Issue (July 27, 1934)
AM CHRONICLE N UM BER GE CROWDS TO ROOSEVELT BONNEVILLE Three of Our “Mort BeauÜful Women” / . f M L A reservation will hr ojwn lit k. I hr gate* will I * jf t r r all availahlr |>arking I ia * Ir m lakrn I hr rulr of • >mr flirt trrvrd will I r oh I'hr (irrrtdrnt will leave abnit mam. will qwak in rly afternoon ER S C H R A M G I V E N F OR W A T E R - S Y S T E M AT DAM I’arkrr Sh ram company of i* ptr|uring to |tut on a if mrn to «oni|4ete thr watrr •yrtrtm in tlir rnudrn at Bonnrvillr dam. k on thr *yrtrm wa* rtartrd day* ago undrr thr direction »vrrnmenl mgm rrr* 'Hie i* firing rurttrd in onlrr tu pi|ir* Intel lirforr court ra- mmmrncr dumping dirt thr 20 hou*m, which arr huilt to hnu*r rmployr* nf who will ofirralr ami |Hiwrr plant, for thr laving of watrr •rwrr pi|ir* and rlrctnc conclutt* wrrr oprnrd Wrd- in I’ortland I hr Parker iom|Kiny wan low hiddrr, rr Milmiittrrl hy fivr olhrr Thr I’ortland firm o l io do thr work for $11,441, rngmrrr* had estimiatrd thr S ! I ft >.') in thr prnjrct arr plan* rrl watrr tank, to stand near thr railroad station, of supplying thr rrsrrva- ith watrr havr not yrt lirrn , hut prohahilitir* arr hr govrrnmrnt will sink a I. To datr rfforts to find sourer of subtly in havr not I myii successful. R Hilt, (ormrr Boise, Ida., and now with thr Nrw l i f t limurancr company, in Cascade lawks Turs- i.ill on frirmls. His homr CASCADE LOCKS WORK STARTED TO RECEIVE MORE ON BIG CAMP AT EIRE PROTECTION BONNEVILLE DAM Mi yer Putting in Four Inch All Workmen to Be Quartered Main« and Oovcrnment to in Bunkhouaes at Mouth Permit U»e of Water of Tanner Creek Near In Emergency. 1 the Depot. to L im ite d P a rk in g for C ar«. R a ilro a d « ill Run S p e c ia l T ra in « to th e D am uil train» will I itiiik vlthm » lloonrvillr rlam nr»l I* ru by ii ihr ihoiuand» of |v»«plr ill gather from Waahinglnn, n and Idaho to greet -»nil I'resident Roosevelt on the n <•( hi* virtt to thr dam il Riamrvrll will tie u|i thr t < .himIn a River in an •>|a*n ta r. following t hr will l>r lakrn Iwi k lo ml. wlirrr iir will U tanl hi* I train lor S|mkanr , ii (>>nt|unir* of t irrgon na- guard arr firing *rnt to the l to guanl thr |wr*idrtil *w l ■n handling traffic (arodent will g n k from a to I n * rrrt Irtl nrar thr |mw v wlr Mr will Yi*rt Hr.nl island in lhr tourxr of hi* if iiiifn tiiiti I Sr ¿«land will to thr |MiblM. y oiffnienl room for 2 SOO « lirrn found on thr ir v r hut m w r r<«*m may I * |w«»- hy drlay mg coti*trurt»on on to hr built on thr nrw thr mouth of fanner crrrk 17 (ie«irge Buckler of I’ortland has A. W Meyer ha* commenced lieen awarded a contract by the work on laying a 4-inch watrr Columbia ( ‘«instruction company main whit h he proposes to bring to build four bunkhouses for the down thr hill to Main street. accommodation of 200 men, at the When thr highway grade is defi mouth of Tanner creek just west nitely est a I ill shed he will run it of the railroad station in Bonne on down Main street. The new ville. main will replace smaller mains Lumber for the buildings is be now in use and provide a suffi- ing hauled to the ground, but it i irnt head of water to meet the appears improbable that actual «lrmand of standard fire trucks in construction work will begin until event of fire. after President Roosevelt's visit to The federal government has the dam. granted authority for the town to Awarding of this contract defi ilice« u t u.e in i •••inni rw ru ti/ <l<-»lgiial<l uy n u lo » u* lite "niost rut in and take water from its nitely fixes the Columbia Con rnautlful wmi i-n In A: .erti-»" l. r j In II 1 jrV. I i t I n* »¿.i Io-M tu heavy pipe line lor fire protection struction company's camp on the rtght : tir a A. i ‘o«m.|..n f ilili ke. Ia<* A e «•••Ir* «... « r u lliti; Nonna pur)«ise* In a letter to Secretary Oregon side of the river and sets « h *a r rr, b n llU n t ila r of 111« inutlon |»t*-tur<-«; an>t IHi lori-* In i Ilio, f W , Vernon (J. Henderson of the local .it rest numerous weird tales that k lrtlra n a r r r n limili nry. MI*« Mlwnrer pia) <-'l In I r •• tu Ihr t» n other Chamlier of Commerce the war real estate promoters have been bwiltlnC (lejwrtment saici there was no rea- spinning for the benefit of visitors son why use of the watrr should on the Washington side of the not lie extended to the public in river. Work times of need, hut requested blue The Columbia Construction Umlrr dim inuì of Suprrintrn- Work on thr Bonneville dam prints and other detailed plans company, successful bidder on the drnt < hai Ir* llrwitt t Or 70 nrw got undrr way in earnest rally this showing how the town expected to $10,000,000 spillway clam, is rush house» lirmg huni lue gì ivrr iiinml w rrk, and a* a m ult there is more hook onto the line.. ing its nrw office building on rmployr» un thr rrsrrvation al iitivily thin at any other time Authority from the government Bradford island to an early com Borine ville arr taking on (mislinl *in«r thr |>rojnt was authorized to take water will fiermit of con pletion and is making ready to put (tutti struction of 4-inch mains and fur a considerable number of men to hy I'm idrnt Risnrvrlt. l'Iastrrmg h-i» lirrn rtartrd, thè I hr (M tirul Construction com -1 nish ample protection to the busi work. The office building, 33 by paini me i» wrll undrr way ami thè pans and thr J. F. Mica company, ness district. A physical connec S8, will replace the field office, pi urti I ir r* arr hu*y Thr huildiiig* contractor* on thr navigation locks tion with the Meyer system will from which ofierations are now murt lir compirti*! hy rally Ih and piwcrhotisr foundation, are! (irrmit the heavy jirexsure to be being directed. lolwt I tir («nirgr \\ aalr cnm|iatty putting on more mrn daily as they {til in when the fire alarm is Original plan* of the contractors of Portland ha* thr contraet sounded. provided for a number of bunk- .wing into thr task of getting the houses, but these plans were al etc aval ions cotnfilrtrd, prrpara- tered after designs for a larger tory to putting down forma. Ouarda Q u a rters Motrc-d tyjie of building were adopted. Seven nrw bunkhouses arr fir N innim i of thr United Statr* Flans for a new school house to I hr four bunkhouses will take care ing limit in thr Atkinson camp to guani al Honnrvillr lite-rally replace thr old structure at Bon of more than 200 men. .As the worknl on \kids dunng thr wrrk, iccommod.itr workers, thr office neville are now being prepared by work goes forward other units will whtlr workmrn wrrr engagfd in building down hy the railroad government engineers. Details of be added. «Bagging thrir \ln-pmg quartrrs track* i* completed and thr field the plans and tlie estimated cost Work on the clam is to be start and hradejuartn» to a nrw loca- • rew is tiring organized to push havr not been made public, but ed from Bradford isuand. .As it ¡the contract through in the short thr building will lie of sufficient Itoti o)ij*c*itr thr Community ( en progresses workmen will cross to size to take care of all children tri Ih r rmploynmit oilier wa* est possible time. thr Washington side over the cof during the life of the construction movrd lorward SO frrl. ferdam. This will do away with .silver F. I’rnraa enjoyed some work and afterwards. the necessity of building a camp The school will stand on the on the north shore. Mr* Mona Buri llam son will good fishing while in the moun opm hrr piano studio for l«rgin- tain' last wrrk, hut hr was not gmund owned by by Mrs. E. Belle nrr* and advanred |*t.»rw» rtudrnls satisfied and went kic k for an ad Hill, adjacent to the highway. The Hotels and hoarding houses in Sr;g. 1. Advanced |iupd Harry1 dìi mn.il mrsS of trout Hr might ground is now occupied by a Cascade Dicks have been filled Vani>ykr, l'urtland, and lami* have U-rn there yrt, except for flower garden and is located three with workmen, brought to the dam Artan, University «>f Omgon. For buxine*» which forced him to rc- or four blocks up the road, east of by the several contractors. The de Sherman's garage. lurn home Tuesday. iwirtic ul.ir* srr NI alide Brolliar. mand for quarters at Bonneville has become acute, due to expan sion of contracts. A large number of the workmen are only tem porarily employed and there is not sufficient room in camp to take care of them. Progrraa on Houaca Start« in Earnest. New School at Bonneville. Women Are Working the Farms in the Saar The Cascade Locks baseball team was again battered to defeat in a fast game with the “Triple C ” boy» at Benson Park. Erwin Brolliar and William Brink took turns at hurling the “pill,“ while Robert and Jack Woodward each took turns on the receiving end. The score was 7 to 2. Mrs. Leva Jackson, JVirtland, | daughter of an early day resident of Cascade L«icks, will be chair man of the day when the pioneers gather in Reservation Park for their tenth annual picnic on Sun day, August 5. Ample tables will be on the grounds to accommo in with the **li«c-lc to tho form " raoviiment I m > iii * aclvoc-atecl In (lie S a a r reg io n , which I* now nmler date the crowds of people who will bring liaskets of food and stay all UM I nm . of «ho a-ngm. o f Nation«, ....... .. -r e hero oh..«-., working the i l l . Next year the oltlxen. of this •m w ill vote on whether he, wish to he n il........ .. 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