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About The Bonneville Dam chronicle. (Bonneville, Or.) 1934-1939 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 13, 1936)
)XV f i l i l i \HY 13 . 19-K». T 11 K C H K O N IC L E H BUTCHER IS ZI EXECUTIONER ithout Norvex Severed of 221. _Silently und probably »hudder In in any u t«*n«l**r ll„. word y i u round that Au- r, i *)*• r, executioner, lia« add- »I, \.i 1 TJ1 t<> In'« ax handle, jat k'ory trail® of henfl ehop- i.1|,ilrln- chiefly an Iron nerve Ktroke from Ilia half- .in tin* nop** of tin* neck, ipr \n onM never to have or bungled. u sin which of lili ronf**r**e® In other are frequently accused of. r In rapidly winning recog- * h tin* world’ll champion ex**- r, whether he Ilk«-« It or not a butcher by profession, hut lieij that humdrum sort of ear* ago. Hut he transferred onipllshmerits of his trade to rotloner’s block. ip K*I.......... who have had t® observers at his executions tfie whole secret of his me- I pi*rfei*tlon ll**s lu his cool to measure the curve and h of the condemned man’s ght the spot where he In- v strike and then accurately his blow. i* a method of his own In jil*. As the shaved neck of detnned Is held In port t loo »traps and adjusted deftly assistants, (Jroepler holds his id strulghht before him and It up and down In taking like gesturing with a stiff n his right he holds the ax, inting with his left eye, a short hut quirk blow—and ser. Job bas to be done In eve- ess. with white gloves, and er the gloomy dawn Is ren- rle by a single electric ometlmes a woman or man ) the block gets hysterical ieks, but on the average the ver In a few minutes after learned leave* the cell, hears ence once more and Is bent to the block by the two as- ler. In his fifties, drawn« a salary of 150 marks from ;e of Prussia, und gets an nul rks (*15) for each exe- It Is forbidden in Germany iraph him. Ills wife runs ssful laundry In his home- Magdeburg. ly Figure Haunts ians in North Wilds '^1, Sask.—Appearance of a oodtsl tlgufe which atulks Jacks settlers dining the ft* aroused fears among In- * ■1 sup® rati • loos w h ttn I hat ¡IL’o,” mythical Indian devil, roaming this northern coun- c I um - c ’* In Bonneville weld- H.v w ill meet i„ |».,r tl.m.f |„Bte.„| „f New |v weds Mr. and Mrs. Hill -«I [he dam because ,,r ¡, |a,.k of - owatny will accompany Librarian ^ c i h t f s at Honneville. according to Unities .Jones, Hobart Wilson and \N .lllam G. W’Mner. slate supervisor Katherine Mriggs to Eugene >almday evening to attend the ' f"‘ " r * rharged for the „ "'ll. ;i1 ,t" ‘ 1 diversity oi Ore- welding course. Which will meet on j ' " " ’1 • n. l ri.-y j. reported to be mnov- wednesdavs from 7 to y pill( .t >"g t le moth balls and chasing the ***»uthe mt <ixth and stark str. ■ 1 1 1 ' " ,1 * and boiled shirts NmmgermnU rn;u|<l for ino-t of this week in preparation fori transport itiori the even). * Iharles llrundn ha- .... . selected I'.'u. Ilohhergcr spent the week-I Instructor f«.r the plumbing an*l plpefllting cl i-s Tuesday* -,t g fim. end v¡siting hi- sister in Portland. I M. <leghorn spent the weekend under the auditorium stage. yt in Portland. ‘ •"lerholtz will instruct the ga- arid d ie s e l e n g in e class ,t 7 p m. Friday Joins M. Lie, president of the m the s.*me place Instructor for tie- Arnei ¡can Academy of Ilesign, vis electric,| classes will be innounced ited tin- dam last week in tlie <;a- later. No fi-.- |s charged f,,r these P*cit> of a !'\\'.\ artist. Mr. Lie is classes and all Interested men arc putting in oil.- the stories of such isked to sign ,.t the new aomin- •if'-at project- as Honneville, Moul- istration building. der, Grand Coulee and Fori Peck duns. A number of hi- paintings are said to hang in world-famous mu DAM VALENTINE DANCE seums of the country. or apprentice training. SEE “MAC” — A T THK— o k e g o n - w a s h i n g t o n FOX FA K M FOK THE OREGONIAN DR. MELVIN E. JOHNSON Mr. and Mrs. Leo Cook returned last week from the O’Shaugnessy dam in the high Sierra Nevada*, soon to tie San Francisco’s main source of wafer. Mr. Cook gave instruction P H Y S IC IA N AND SURGEON Cascade Locks Phone 35 A. J ' JOHN N. MOHR Wishes to Announce SET FOR FRIDAY NIGHT Jim Mieli and Paul Flegel of Bon ne' db -up* r--'Tv ice , ach si>»-nf sev Valentin* lav I** tomorrow aim tin* eral days in Portland this week. «lain will "■bra!,- with a special 1 he dam's basketball team will \ dentine d <nc< in tin- government Play the Washougul, Wash., io w n auditorium. 1 « in l'iies<lay at s |,.m. in the grade Fi-her's orchestra of Portland will school gymnasium. play and special decorations are he I he l . s. administration fyag- in® piare»! today t « * make the nail a keteers are slated to battle General- veritable fairyland. Stu today at 7 p.m. in the grade Admission i- #o ceni- per person. >- liool gymnasium. The ad boys will meet the I . s. shops team Monday < POKING ^4 IIODL IO rOviK evening, same time, same place. Tile * Uegoni ,ri coi,king school • ierieral-Shea wilt play Columbia will \ i—i t 1 1,-cade Lock- March is Monday at H p.m. for a demonstration. The W,-*t Tlie Honneville handball tourna- Power company his offered j merit started Monday evening with -e of an electric r inge, Fi ft* en fiv, match'-, -schedules ar** posled prizes Will he given. in the operation of high lines. In celebration of the completion of the first year of women’s gym nasium classes, a luncheon was given l ist Tuesday afternoon at the government auditorium. Forty-five women were present. THAT HE WILL BE A CANDIDATE FOR THE REPUBLICAN NOMINATION — F « It — District Attorney FOR HOOD RIVER COUNTY AT THE PRIMARY ELECTION TO BE HELD MAY 15. 1936. I \l)VOC \TE v ig o r o u s i . u v e n f o r c e m e n t , i m p a r t i a l •I I'STICK W O SERVICE TO THE TAXPAYERS OF HOOD RIVER COUNTY y POUF A little moonligt Now and then Will marry off The best of men. PRICES FOR FRIDAY AND SATURDAY CHAPMAN’S GROCERY Boy Scouts < \*S \I>K I.IH k«s Sixleen out " f rneuiher» Were present at Iroop .'fini- meeting last Tiiursday evefiing. Twelve were iti full iiniform. S<-"utmaster Morgan explain**d 1)is new progress sheet on which each patrol iias a special place. Troop .'P.ii has two first-class scouts. finir second-ciass scout», tvvclve bnderfont scouts, and two m w mcnihcrs Ibis week. \ft> r meeting. 12 ,,f thè nienif><*rs fonned in line at Scout master Mor-i gaii’s servire station and marched in single file tu thè <>dd Fellows hall, vvhere th**y were prese ni ed to thè Kagles’ aeri*’ lodge. The t.ascade l.ocks acri*’ is sponsoring thè locai troop. and Ibis w.,s their first oj,- porlnnitv lo insite,-t il. The hovs dernonstrated first aid, sudi as ap- plying hsrslages. and c.irrying an in- jiired persoli from a liurning build ing. and also shovved how lo nuild a fire w ithout mntches. The l.ocks troop meets each Tfiursday al Hi** bigi» school gym- nasluin at 7 :w» p.m. and lakes Ibis opportuni! v to extend an inv It.ition to aiiyonc inlerested to attcnd tiieir meetings .usi wat«*h Ihent drill and *lemonstrale. Richard Kcnny. Suribe. Pool & Snooker DRUMMOND H A LL Cascade Locks M I K E ’S rn,nn(,nt School f o r D e a f FO lt FIR S T CLASS f 1 Immanent school for ^ " tl:(. ( rilt*>t] States was ln Hartford, Conn., In Barbering Cascade Locks CASCADE LOCKS. OREGON x • . Apricots rx» Grown Point—2% size n r . 2 for 1 rineapple . . t • 1 . 1 Flour Zi/C 1 Light ulobe % Dole—1 V* size 0 1 2 fo b Z 1c '" T 'i 'l '" RAP-IN-W AX \V.\\ PAPER—100-fool rolls 16c COFFEE . . S"H * . Crackers K*’nr*at—sizes 15 I O — to 7 .-» watts Marshmallows . . . lZc Shortening. 17c Q 1*. O a li • • • . u is. 29c 11c "I,,: Leslie’s Shaker 2 m s. i g IO C SOUPS 1 BUTTER IIORMEL'S—2 FOR 1 lb. 3 6 c Better Vale Silex—Freshly Ground—1 LB. FLOUR .................. • . 1 Ind. — Orville Uolemnn ke to find a man *lr,*ssed frarecniw. When Coleman 1 fi> a fleld on his furu» ® he learned his scarecrow a •"It, a shirt and a hnt. y "c,«t jonal 1 , r *crow Lose* Shirt SESSIONS IN PORTLAND on tlie auditorium notice hoard. All other players are asked not to try to use the courts between 5 and 10 p m. each evening until the tourna ment is finished. Al Millis, Columbia Construction company rigger, gravely but un steadily informed us Monday even ing lliat In- was leaving Oregon and its present icy climate early Tu**s- day morning to try his hand at steel work on tin- Southern Pacific rail- road’s bridge at Sausalito. calif,, across the hay from San Francisco. Jim Hich escorted Miss Ida Man ning of Dodson to Portland Monday evening to have dinner at the Paul Flegd home. 1 egendary evil spirit Is de- as a ghost-like figure of « aring a sack over the head ,s cut out for eyes. I settlers und Indians have to police that the figure near their lonely homes P> in the north area around lonal park and frightened th weird nntlcs. dlan said the figure stalked hush to his camp, seised a boiling water and threw It •cabling his hack. ® In the district swear the a an evi l spi ri t and no month. White I Slv ‘t i'1 a ’’craxy Indian.” WELDING CLASS HOLDS TIIRFIK 22c—2 lbs. 43c SWAN RIVER HARD WHEAT ii> LBS. $1.59 1 Silex Given FREE See Chapman’s for Details FLOUR COFFEE SWAN RIVER MAUI I WHEAT 21*4 LBS. SCHILLINGS POUND 89c 27c * 26c
