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About The Bonneville Dam chronicle. (Bonneville, Or.) 1934-1939 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 8, 1935)
T H K P O t'R H O ^ K V IU K PAR rW H O X K ,l»jL m AM l l l » t l| S « » government o ff Owen col. council who might with to »pend Mlth \ » K % %. s I’ UAt.l »• money before t he* people a» a the data for he works on the daw sm ue whole are committed to a public A long-time reeidenl of Caecad* himself H* la married, owna hla --- project A d t l M I of the United la»cks. Mrw, Vero V Mpragu# »• o va h>>me A contractor, bo l u Published every Thursday in 8 u , lS04 h„ pWn. hi. known to practically evrrr«n f W h e r e * öI<J ÖUj _ ______ _________ been employed or the „ pad year by n to c m f a a # t h o R u n 1 1 a .. the a i interests of the Bonneville I b a va , h - property, worka or the dam For who has lived In the town for any | Civic minded. In- dam area. Wba, many year« ho followed mining greot period of time A teacher jla#|r|OU# progreeolve. be wania and worked in the wood* In late for many years In the echo«.»» «hr ^ ^ , h# «n««rg^g develop Mark A. Shields, . Editor years he haa made a home for hla ha# taught many youthful voter» a car wi aged mother, who pasted away John H. Travis, Business Manager to read and »r it e And • • he , 1 T % M A M rvllllJ . What did h. »sat u «u. only a few weeks ago at the age W hr dido t u " • » * " > '» « ' • ><"“ “ ----- M KM M IIX city treaaurer neat W edaeadar • «’* Per f -r I ,, % 1 Editorial and Suainea» Office in of 94. - * — Three a a a r t are running Bonneville. Oregon Mechanical J. A- M K K ill 1.1. Department In Caacade Locks. Judge Hut Mi all of the Bonneville dam >»u marry a > «* , ^ O fficial publication for American area no man Is more popular than • bargia#* ^ 1 Legion post No. * 8 . Bonneville, ■’Jim ” Merrill. Owner of Merrill's Wltneaa tin I Oregon. Tavern and the famous Merrill k# M> quiet nm>,| I S rB S C R IPTIO N RATES I pavilion, he is a successful busi- did treasurer for getting on with folks, and will Bv Carrier ness man. He has served on the ^ ‘ •H. Mf7 tlotü «M We b e lie v e be JuSf and ► ■« «b l« ( T P K in U U d J i rw .A »ohool board, taken an active your husband> «...__ ______ w. .... I Part in civic affairs. Born in iowa ML n f ilN B li: *® • tlk. he • I ^ I Three months . 50 centa Born ic Walla Walla la 1 » '* . Industrie . * 'ra g n e ««, ke in 1893 he came to Oregon with • • * * * ' ' • Mail | his parent* 33 years ago For the M K iK d . Trimble »s a candi- "»•* h» •»*>** i ‘ 4 » ‘ r ** W ell I hope k e llü q , Tfcrr# months ................ — 10.50 I past 12 years he has been a resi- date for city recorder The o lir# he It l«h. ct maalng himself Six m o n th s ------------ — fl.O d dent of Cascade Locks. He owns of recorder la a moat important obnotieu. It due* not orvnr to ne "Ö M kg asrkia» One year — ---------- — $3.00 j his property. Is married and is the for the reason that the per- «hat a little power will gw to bte night v * father o f four children. We be- «..n serving in the position la pw- head And h# may be ••ported t# Typist 'expectantly, CH R PROGRAM llleve he would make an idea mem* lice judge and will try all mtnor protect the children by stopping «king - 1 . Develop a fire protection ! * * r o f the city council, rages We don t believe Kd Trim- speeding He hne lived In Cascade B * ee 7 * r * y v system ble would attempt to supporl the Uwk* for 1 | y*nra able to «e t in on *iav# 3. Create a water district and I M.%.\ M IIJ ,K 4 l develop lands between Craig- Born In McMinnville, schooled Farmer « W |fv aon t hotel and Herman creek. h n Lebanon. Max Millsap. owner soy Is tra* that y „ h * 3. Install street light.. of the Cascade Inn. is . native tben ok y don t you tat doWn 8,de» » lk* even of Oregon A graduate of North Tram p (tv In another column on this page »H h , ‘1®»» ° f a y »*r ago Mow. though they are wooden side- Pacific college ln Portland, he is bpow lore I* blind ** appears a letter from our good ever, • • «hall see . a Hrenaed pharmacist and has friend George Knot, am#«aor of *l j * thu thing of Mr U ’ e t 'i 5 Ir g e the federal govern- been in the drug business since I sor. old m*a. «ntl b ment to purchase the toll bridge 1923. A . the manager of the Cat- Hood R*»er county We read Ih e jlA * * » gov« deeper than It might fidentlally lo k\» f'V vf letter and grinned. <*«orge said appear on the surface Here ta acd make it a free bridge. cade Drug store he built ud a ! 7 " ? . . * * * “ 'a ' some more of It The i broab-u owte yen t • w id a iM n r *• Launch a campaign to i « lde acquaintance A trained! h* dld n° ‘ Ma'* ,b* * * jr * • * ro‘ * , —, J make the lake hack of the dam business man and a property up the story of the state tax tom ha* made a hard fight for an ac f • * ’ • boo| In I • » »4 * " f me Too d a t bear mi the most popular reaort on the owner in Cascade Locks, he would •musion sending a man In u> credited high Lock* it went to Cownty la y e r , saying that. ‘ evaluate J H I^aber s holding« in West Coast. i»rlng the experience of an active inféodent U II moo , throw its N • cp Cd *‘ c t-le. life to play upon the problems of Caacade l»c k s P’ • byt I It la tit for tat. because we Strer.g'h fc-rHnd the la d le , o f tk* [the community. Progressive, fear- | less, aggressive, h* la the type don t like the way George ievlee town who wiehed a third high wits that She did ber m r •aaf'Mtnenta on the Haakin« prop school teacher I that helps build cities. T h e count; echooj -oar* bee erty and The 1-aber property We •w think George la honest as the day granted the town a third tewcker MRS. m a p : H ILVA Is long, but there 1« voraetninr The high school haa bécota* an A native of Minnesota. Mr» wrong »h en property owner« up accredited high school Barrata Mae Silva, the only woman seek' on the hill past tbe Graadstrom wfîj hot need to I* at* the >«Bs Next Wednesday the peopie of J a seat In the city council, has home are assessed | 2 & g lot while muoify to school I heir rOUdrwa a a a a a a a a a a s a a Cascade Locks will go to the polls I been a resident of Oregon for Laber 1 « asseo«ed 830 an acre for But tea - her » creel money The Sal- To lh « Editer to choose their first set o f city more than a quarter-century and land that adjoin« the»e lots. try of n third teocOer m as Ike I do pot l i k e tb« esy ftt officials. The men and women has made her home In Cascade And we think there la some cwvl Per pupil op to l l i g in r * • elected to office will organize and J La»cka since 1923. Generous, gym- thing wrong when Haskins who code l.or k • That Is pretty eteep ~l «p tk# arts<-le ( r w o v i q tlowa on J It lieber * direct the new municipal govern. P *1 belle and poaseaaed of a strong owns the tract of ground »n ere but worth It C a «r«d , tjrxkt Tks :t*e*w«j ment. Quit^ a number of candl-1 *<*n8e ° f Justice «he wouldHU-rv* the fox farm Is located on the The third teochef tau«t be paid (bat I am trying «• i*tf» dates are running. The nam»s o f th* community faithfully and highway. 1 « assessed | j 0 an acre out f t u affi Her «alary will all appear on page one. In thl* I ** U . For the past several years on ground which he has consist- ont TVat u not (m s at at be at least 11280 a year go maone t will place on the r»fl column The Chronicle present* Bhe has conducted the Bridge of **ntfy Innisted la worth several must meet it Mr Labe* u paying figure We determine as D* the names of those whom it feels I T he G od» Inn and ba* hundreds time« that figure. thl« year only about I Sto fn ta te « are betf fitted to serve the public. I ° f friends. An experienced and George says It r« ail a matter of on about f ! v .t v » valuattoiv tg naturally It wilt be kifft« ------------------ succeasfufl business woman, we Hut h e r e I* ’ 1 » F -at 1 policy, laid down by the state. And — —— —— --------- -------------- - I believe the would be a credit to here 1 « the kernel l 0 the nut he paid on 1100 to o valuation and > a »Iy . - > ? « • • «»$ « » < Mavkln« paid In proportion, and tim e« perennatiti#« d# MS * vaARLRi S f e lX lN J the community and to her *ex. I nder the policy of fixing valua. If they paid willingly Instead o ft Captain Charles Nelson, candi My parrainai fe r ii*g» la W lions the state rule« that property d'-dglug behind a ta I pa y er« date for mayor, was born in Den are not r v fW t o j in C A R L KR*PIMG In town« mutt be a«a*»aed by tbe Icagtie and dolt protesting and mark fn 186. and came to Cas- F1r«t ( m t i v m »t »• *** -cade Lock, more than 35 vearsl A re* ‘dent of Hood R,ver front foot I«aher haa not broken •dulrmlng Imber would n«y sut- fU ronti - ma y a H M up the bulk of hi« property nor ®C te-nt taire to meet the U ta fy Of « 0 He b L bee, i 0" » » ' ' or " M rl> 5,1 ' « " • r “rl did ao would be a trrà hied a townaite plat. Nor has the ettr* high school teacher bo«u on t ie Columbia (o r more m ‘>P i *. k " ° ‘ " ' ‘ T ' u ,b ‘' ^ M» l^aber w »« oc y *w * ' than 40 v w r. a_ ^ ^ of the community. He came to Georgy Knox ever been abl„ to get | And there U where tbe m b « r*l la i payer* we x N R M him to file a plat. Laber know« come« in »ending a copy ef ü !» M •rice on tbe upper river A prop , .r >’ OD' ,h'- upp- r ,a ,‘ the law and Is smart enough to If George Knox f«U « to lift *»■ Mr t-ahr-r «nd I v M m hold hi« properly Intact When be ■- *«njeot* to * <je- eqt figure U W y * » r owner and nobataBtl.1 d U . S L kn2 T * i " n ,nd ' p'? k.‘ W' " ° ' Zen. he has riven freebr o f h i. blm He U * successful grocer. sell« * jot he dispose« of It as a » »II get o ff w itk a light t a i fto print It too t d»> no» live I h O M O * . time, efforts anrt r« 1own* hl* property. Is a man o L .Parcel Catch the Idea’ • 111 Haaklnt And thl« will mean I h (<r frien d , on botb M i « « upbuilding of the community habl1* ’ to h*P P , 1 Jr nia.rfed 1 Maskin. has not t>een s-.iing that the other property owner« of queauon. and beat»« bravest charge brought a g a l n M * ^ wou,d be a cred,t to * cit* 1 ®’ " 10,8 bot he haa built a sum. Hood River county a u «t pay th e nsnea«or baa enoofk him since he became a candidate counc11 ,n “ F town or cltF ° { th#- of c ,b ‘ n" for r+°* He built teacher's salary. without rn sh laf la wbsvv for mayor is the fact *hat he T * * 1* helleve he w ill expend them on wh^t he Insists, and what If Laber a s « paying on a forced the Union Pacific and other lh * Dubl,c\ mon* r wfth th* *am* Kno* • « « ‘Ms. as practic- atlon of 8100 . 00 * hla la te « would fear to trend «in -'relv fl.io o The heavy property owner- t " con- * * ” * W° '“ Id MPend h‘* u ^ Z V * ' * * prop" r iF' altn.mgh he tp p r o tlr u e ly OrntHlK B tribute tax money to the building ?W" a° d de|"and a dol,ar’,, 1 ldJo,na th“ highway. He has county school board would not of the , k school , in 5 1 for every dollar spent. he«-n ge( ,|n(r 9 u a moDth for of fhe he»ntifni beautiful hi high then he worried over the root of ni these cabin«. The men at the dam the Caacade |xlrk, hlfh §rhoo| (continued from Paf* whioh the children of the com HETH O. ( M ID F K L T K H have paid through the no«e for the munity ar* being educated. Cap the Chronicle duilkea to ae# Privileg* of finding a place to Born In Iowa In 1872. Seth O tain Nelson Is universally liked. I-eher «Ideatep what |( feel« |« * H U N D R E 0 S A R E lire He ha« legion« of friend« on the Clodfejter ha« been a resident of J"vt tax It b elieve« good «• hools B E IN G R E T U R N ^ The Chronicle believe* lather river, from Portland to Umatilla. Oregon since 1888 and a resident ar,. more Important than the for- should pay on a valuation of o f Caacade I»c k a for the past six T O W O R K AT N’o one can truthfully «peak ill of lin" * h,‘ h he might leave to his h;m. H<* is the type of a man who years. A « a member of the city something like f 1 oo.ooo He has family It . houM pmy han le now on a hat*8, ^ particularly well fitted to hold council he would give the com- • noiigh land to make nearly 1000 “ »HBngly and gladly It dip down to rem «**’ ,h# •J'*’ mtinlty the benefit of hi« long residential lot* the » « y h„ ,ayH . ••llevea public office. He i„ easy of ap- m,,nlty hf* Ion w||| pfofl, by (f|v|nr the big monaghan Hj.-m out. and he ask« long prie. » proach. weigh« all problem« in bal- y(’ar,‘ ot hu«ine«B experience. H r ad: i>,rk* «He h e t high opposite the railroad r.ce and acts a« common «en«e die 1 « a large property owner who has for lot* on Main street. «fh'tol |n the «tate glng out the lower I ••k •* ' j Haskin* has sufficient proper tate«. He recognize* rhe right« of willing paid hi« share of tax*-s. A h Georg.. Knot know# o f , hoa|d will h , move«] ln«»dc f j other men, i* progressive and un the parent o f five children, h«. ha* ty to cut out hundreds of lot* dig out the foundation* l,,,'> » that the education of .... *>i '»»Ir afraid. W e have never heard hi« had the satisfaction o f seeing Hhould a major Industry come to I r L.| j _, ' '- » «» ‘l-ra . dam honest or hi« Integrity question'd. th»*m all graduate from college. town he no doubt would b « throw. t|0n ^ Ilti«lne,a men of th« * *---- -- ’1 ’ h" •t**'- tag cnmmla. For many y*-ars h* rsneh'-d In fng town lots on the market, lie are* have Isen a»«»* , -n might give either U b ffi „ r Sherman county and today owns I" raying taxes on a valuation of r iT Y r o u x c iL Haaklna l urnping o f the coff 1 rd*» 1 2 ft an acre. larg«. property Interests In that JULIUB TARLSON l( ,KkSd„ „ h|, signal of returning Pf*^T Mr. Knox say* the figure* we section. A slow, deliberate think Born in Finland in 1880, Julius er. he form * his conclusions and u«e are valuation* for 1915, and W ith other contractor* Carlson has resident in Cascade cannot be swayed from a course that they have nothing to do with """ k n o v lM i,. . on more m‘*n. It »• Locks since 1904. Industrioua, which he believes Is in the pub valuations of 19.7«. wV hope he Is Jump Bonneville ' a,r * ^ j[ honest, progressive, he will serve lic Interest. this winter from the P 'Jl,rr” right for we would bltiah to be- —m h . . . ms a curb on those member« of the ' 0T ;j Bov* that George Knox is going . . . . ' " " " O li «tld Sir. K no, to an eatlmated ' though it t c w n rangg L *» to return valuations In keeping z i t ï , - , s r - ............. to 4000. THE DAM CHRONICLE 'rJS S B H m - £•« **• — '-"•’•o “ A OR î j Speaking of Valuations These Men And Women Deserve Public Support .* b'T* Uj,k' THE FORUM ,^