The Dam chronicle. (Cascade Locks, Or.) 1934-1934, September 14, 1934, Image 1

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    AM CHRONICLE
CENTER
RAILROAD CONTRACTORS
OLUMBIA OPENS COMMUNITY
CONTRACT APPROVED SCHOOL TO OPEN PREPARE TO BUILD CAMP ONE KILLED, ONE
EW CAMP WITH
NEXT MONDAY
INJURED AT DAM
DINNER DANCE
BY FALLING ROCK
AT BONNEVILLE
\llrr n<|*ratrd delay«, ari«mg
Construction of the I ’nion I’a-
lific railroad camp whiih will
lu l»r »tailed on I I n - huilding that
house workmen rmployrd in relo-
will Itoti»r thr Bonneville ( <.lit
tating the railroad tracks between
Bonny Villa and Ragle creek is to
Miunity < enter at ihr dam I Itr
» r i« - » Now R ea d y tor 425
Board Employe» PrincipaJ I k - started at once.
Jackhammer Men Caught by
Wat de|Mltmrnt Ila» apj.n.\ed thr
I hr contractors, Orino, Bell A
n and D ining R oom la
and Plan» to Start Term
Slide, Thought to Have
(mitrai t ami it ajifro.ii» tlut noth
Malcom, Portland, commenced
Prepared to F e r d
in Old Building With
Seen Loosened by
mg now »taml« in tlir way o| get
work on their office and shops
1000 E m ployes
out Further Delay
Train and Rain».
Wednesday at the dam. The offite
ting tlir (ttojrc t undei way
will set just east of the huge dump
lltr building will lir 200il00
br huií*" dining hall »<¡«*»41«!
Meeting Ihursday morring in pile, at the base of the cliff.
A heavy rock, believed to have
the Bonneville dis
1
Bern
loosened by recent rams and
ir «lam 1»> «I**1 National 1 «*•> Irrt, one »toiy m bright Present -(«-* ul
I he i.iin|i is to I k * kKated on
|f) d>ni|Mny, Seattle, 1 « »In plan» plutlde (ol a met. alitile e» tint l-,an| (omluded to go ahead
the
jar
from the (tassing of trains,
the south side of the highway, im­
u » 1 h 4 * ..»»«MKtuiti «<»m|fc»n> tahli»hmrnl. a n»>ving putuir iml ojirti vhiK.l m the old build­
snuffed out the life of George
mediately
east
of
the
new
Bonne­
formal) thr.iwn ojron Monday thealir, a J»«*-l Itali, b.iflie! «flop ing and ihr ( ‘immunity Center, ville m hool building.
Yates, 21. and probably fatally
I with 4 dinne» am! «U nir ami *hor lr|ulf »hop Ihr gucrili- whuh will I«- u»rd 4 » tern|Kirary
Work of relocating the tracks injured Peter Hubert, 42, at the
Iitrnl I» going tu |irrmit Itrrr tu lie ipiartrr» until tlur nrw building
umì 1"» d r .«i 4*i*4i wat I»*»*•
will provide employment for at clam Wednesday morning.
Yates and Hubert, jackhammer
l,V 4 1 ) I .nitriti 1 4 If >*n* Port- M Id un lltr premiar»
,Hm under ( onstructioQ is com- least 200 men on the first section
t ‘olltidelahlr in lrfr»! ha» (rlt- plrtrd,
of the project and it is anticipated men in the employ of the (leneral
trtrd al»mt tlir huihhllg ol tlir Ir
I hr l-i.inl met Wrdnrsday night that work will I k - provided for an­ Construction company and the J.
¡•viuia»**
the •“ ,u'*r warm
ctewtbaiai i enter ami trverai in
•ml rmployrd ( ,\. K.ilrortv.n, of other MX) men when the task of F. Shea company, were working in
« 4 * lumini to mrmlir»* ul lltr
dividual» and g»oii|*» ol individual»
• ill) 1 ¡Him iji.il J( ,(,» relocating the setond section. Ite- the excavation which has been
-arenn* i*>ip», contrai tur» who
Itatr (wen m trir»trd in obtaining
i
i
i
.-
h
«!
jilans (or o|iriiiug < u ) kmi | tween Ragle creek and Cascade sunk for the navigation locks
I a |uit in pulling w|t Ihr build
lltr tolto rVRÉOft»
foundation, next to the l nion Pa-
Monday,
hut did not rraih a dr(i- larok». gets under way.
*1 a w l
i H ' . U liiU K
f « J U I| 4 lirli l
¡cific
railroad tracks. I hey were
nitr
dn
ision.
ini!»’
! Il* « * iinil*i.» « -‘il
l member» of a considerable force
iiit-ii n.iii|i4it) * ucganizatMi
I i*r nutirr of transportation for
I of men employed on the job when
)! (hr -1 4: !
ti.r Nati--nal * • *»».
Ilir 1 liddrrn wa brought uji Wrd-
!thr rock trashed down from the
rtrwljy night
| hr b*.ard decided
jj«jt.
;.'t> 'I - 4« ' lui- . 1 *
¡top of the cut through the tracks
W r
-t¡>
!..
Ili«'
d l l . u n
t*» adverti»r fur hid» on a J-yrar
’ at that point.
(h naltrd al » (ti Irak (i u n l l
contract.
The train passed at 10:17 and
Jlialnl M i
I liai ir* )
k\ li
It has liren Irarnnl from a
the accident «cured three minutes
», dial I >ct engineer at Port-
v hnul cm»u» rrcently t.,ken by
later, giving rise to the belief that
id. and .'! i . i l l N s krtt>. ex
Mr» frank I.mntoti that (Itrrr are
ithe jar of the train, coupled with
Silif . " r T . llir I'lttx k 111--, k
mm 100 ( iu | h M of Khool age in
l the condition of the ground at the
Nati nal t >4iiniiMM!) cunt'
Ihr I low <■( water into the Ì4- ihr «li'lii* t> CM the lUU pupil», 97
Workmen arc- l.tlMiring night and surface as a result of the rains,
ny ha ’>'< t tilia» l I-*» Imlnifc lout huir wheir (hr , „ » rr h,,uw iomr from f.inulu-» » h.>v fathers
day in an effort to raise the dredge caused the rucks to slide slowly to­
j( t-r- ; ■ : . ' • r.-:, ‘I• ■> r* <d ti.» will *rt in hradlon! dough at thr arr rni|»loynl by tlir government
No. 2t0. owned by the Columbia ward the edge of the shelf and
¿uro1-»a * m i un iK>n i -*iii| *any dam. wa» practically blocked Sun >4 by (unlroctors engaged in build Construction coni|»any, which sank ¡hurtle downward
As must u( llirsr
I tamp it ha» liudl I» «aid tu be itay wltrn (Itr (irnrral (m i »true- mg the 1 lam
N ates was dead whe npicked up,
in the river on the Washington
lumi n n built III thr 1‘llllrd t. n company and ihr J | Mira ihildrrn live on the highway some sale late Saturday.
but Huliert was alive but gravely
distarur (r«4ii school it ¿» going to
<>>t>>|un> (toured (7 ) , ul,,,
..n a i ••tul» i» I mil )*>b
hurt and unconscious. Physicians
The dredge went down in the
!
»
rinrsiury
to
tranqKirt
thr
ma­
"
I
«otti»rtr
into
the
|at
at
the
rushed him off to a Portland hos­
i\ lk » . tlallid lu* i l l ) <■!»
jority to and from school. Ihr shallow water when a cable pital where it is said he may re­
mth bunkhuu-ro, amt a «rtrnth dirr«t».>n u| thr anny engineer»
snap|H-(| on a KO-foot shovel di|t|ier
louring n( ihr comrrtr wa» wit- 1 •**ard will make no attrm|it to boom. The break in the cable cover. His skull was fractured.
I jt Waited at um r
A* tlltir
liirni»h »<hi»it bu» srrviir iminrdi-
Yates was unmarried, as is Hu­
>
•
i .li *» id I* tnadr rtr»»n| only by worktnm ami rn-
caused the Inarm to swing around
.itrly.
hut
rqirtts
to
l»r
in
a
posi­
bert.
who came to Bonneville from
thr a n ■ Hnm«Ì4tM*n <>( I,(All) gilirrr». (waded by I.irut J S.
to the river side under a heavy
tion
to
providr
tran»|Mirtation
by
Portland
where he had been living
in il.r lamp
Probably two (xwiWtkkl M'itr (uncrrlr will lir
ihr lime the nrw school i» in use load of rmk and gravel and threw in a hotel.. Yates home was in
(■Hired
until
a
total
«.(
I
S
O
U
iulm
*r * j I dir utili» in thr tamp wid
the dredge off balance. The crew
by thr ilistrict.
: Longview, Washington.
Untiti *41 lltr MUIth tulr ul yard» ha» hrrn dun>|rd into the
worked frantically for two hours
------------ ---------
Mr
Kolirrtsun
was
at
thr
board
hide.
radi ul 11 at k », but thr major -
in an effort to prevent the dredge
< oiitf.ii tot» mi thr (hiwrr hoiiw Miming Wednesday night. He re­ from going down, but were unable DEER HUNTING SEASON
ol thr nrw building* will br
up lirtwrrn thr ladroad t r a c k * (oundalion are m*t rrady yrt in turned to Brownsville after thr to save it.
OPENS SEPTEMBER 20
¡á hr inri
Iwgin («rnring irtitrtu in a »trady meeting, hut will Itr buk for thr
The dredge was brought up the
The
deer hunting season, which
o|irmng
of
vh<K>l
on
Monday.
Hr
() W aliair, manager ul thr »•»ram, but work u( getting thr
river several weeks ago and has in (tast years has o|tened on Sep­
has
taught
at
Brownsville
for
thr
ap. ha. armed and I» n<>v* dt high line in »haj«• to tarry butkrt»
past si* years. As yrt hr anti liern employed on the North Bon­ tember is. will not open this year
[ling all ai Il\iti< i
H r (aun* 1 i» l*rmg fu-hed and thr towrr» to
until September 20. So far as
Mr- K-.lrortson have not found a neville side.
liiii turai tu Itr «rrvrd tu etti- iarry Ihr lute arr lirginning to
Officials
of
the
Columbia
Con­
has
been learned no business house
hou*r at Bonneville.
*>n I . t lumi.la t >n»lfut man h atro»» liraillurd liiand.
struction
company
ho|K* to have ! in the Bonnev ille Dam area is
1 hr tMiard is talking of (tutting
I hr drr(i Itole in thr liuttom u(
cuiu(un) in tlir nrw timing
the dredge in o(ieration again handling hunting licenses, making
on
a fourth teacher after thr pu- j
tlir
dough
wa«
found
by
ciiginrrr»
lurirla) morning.
within a few days.
I it necessary for sportsmen living
whrn tltry were looking (or a site (>il* arr transferred to thr nrw
Ihr dining hall ha» a »rating
jin Multnomah county to go to
for thr |»owrr hou.»r It wa» drain­ building, hut it a|i(irars problemat­
j Portland, and for those living in
«»*> "I
turn, but ina-muti»
ical
whether
this
will
lie
done.
WATER COMPANY TO
ed by thr Huy K. Atkin«un com­
vm turai» a»r bring »rr»rii a
Hood River county to go to Hood
No date for completion of the
pany, but thr water ha» tontinurd
River for permits to hunt.
in nfdrr tu acuimmndatr
EXTEND
WATER
MAINS
to (low Miik into il. io »to(i liti» new building has Irot-n set. liow-
T h e I tag in the district is two
kmrn i>n thr ddlrrrnt »hilt»,
The C ascade Water company is
flow, lltr rnginrrr» tom hided to ever i.irjronters are rushirtg the
deer,
and the season w ill lie short.
h |HH»ililr tu ai i ntnmndalr all
duiiiji in thr irmrnt To tnakr thr work and ho|ro is hed out that the pre|uriug to extend its mains into
S|K>rismen going east o f the moun­
thr I,(XXI rinpluyr» who will
•a
hool
will
Iro
ready
for
occupancy
(niitr thr contractor« were (onrd
the new subdivisions which have tains in search o f the mule foot
ntually !«• w.-iking lor thr I/o
to u»r a pipe line ami dump thr I shortly after the first of next recently been thrown on the mar­ deer will be permitted to kill only
bui.
I month.
liquid mnturc into thr pit.
ket by the J. B. Laber organiza­ one buck.
|*T* cm piny r\|n i» |o have
tion. A number of homes are going
Deer are reported fairly plenti­
f ni thr Iuinkh<ui-4'» in u»e thi*
up on the property and lots con­ ful in the mountains, south of the
MERRILL
BUILDS
ROOF
-k It it..» ha» sleeping ipiar- ; SCHOOL BUS RULED O'FF
tinue to move.
i river toward Mt. Hood, but the
I«f tOo mrn, and within a
ON
DANCING
PAVILION
country is rough and for that rea­
(
’
»
.
K.
Miller,
Portland
contrac­
HIGHWAY BY POLICE
timr i in t.ikr « .irr of 425
son many hunters find it difficult
tor
who
has
been
liv
ing
up
at
IH
*t*.
‘ Jint" Merrill (tut a crew of
1 It In limit it» own »rw.igr
S«h<»>j bu» *rr\iic in thr Ca»-
car|ienters to work Monday build- j is building a demonstration house. to get the bag limit.
■
Mn. instilled a priv.dr water i.ule l.(K’k« di»triit wu temporar­
North of the river the country
ing a r<K»f for his dance hall. The 14x20, which will I k * thrown ojjen
fm and will hral all of thr
ily diMontlnurd Wednesday when work will I k - rushed through to to public ins|KTtion within an­ is more o(ten and old time sports­
d'ngc (mm a un irai heating
»late (Kilue learned that (»eorge I early completion in an effort to other week. When he has com­ men in the district declare it is
1^ 1
Strum heat (mm thr nrw
gel a cover over the floor before pleted that house he expects to easier to get a deer up toward Mt.
J*r»l plani
turned on I tie» Thomas was hauling youngsters
build one for his own use. C. J. ■ Adams than on the Oregon side.
without having (toslrtl an indem­ thr autumn rains begin in earnest. Miller, carpenter at the dam, is
f night
The floor for the dance hall was,
- mlet ili,, 'unirai t rntrrrd into nity bond. They warned I'homas
Has N arrow Escape.
laid in June and thrown open for 1 another who is building on the
i*> thr gn%eminent, tIte* nnnpany off Ihr highway, Imi, for failure
tract
fronting
the
river.
A
Vancouver
truck driver flirted
th e Fourth of-July celebration.
>»bligair»| i,, tr.ir down and re to carry thr proper license plates
¡with
death
Tuesday
when his
Work
of
clearing
a
street
Since then it has been used as an
Vt dm building« wliiih it ha* on hi« bu». E humas said alter-
machine
plunged
off
the
highway
through
Rdgewood
Park
has
been
open-air |>avilion.
ulrd, hut aincr thry arc ol wards that application had lieen
started. Several residents of the at Kuckel creek and nose dived
W
ith
the
completion
of
the
new
nan*‘,*t « oiistrin lion and pm- , made sometime ago (or thr license,
building dances will I k * held every neighliorhood have obtained their into the canyon. The truck was
* mfliiirnl riMtm tu quarter a bul that it had not yrt arrived.
week, the music for which will I k - winter's supply of firewood by re­ loaded with wheat. The driver
iiinnii u( suldirr«, thrrr appe .ir* < luldren in the district who live
I furnished by one of the best or-. moving treest which stand in the stayed with the machine, but es-
I caped serious injury.
* *®*M*l»t whether they will la* east u( Herman track are without Ichf-tras obtainable in Portland. | street.
irn away.
transí inflation.
frolli olir ■ ailw u| aliotrhr, wotk I»
FIRST CONCRETE
POURED AT DAM
BY CONTRACTORS
CABLE SNAPS;
DREDGE SINKS
AT BONNEVILLE