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About The Bonneville Dam chronicle. (Bonneville, Or.) 1934-1939 | View Entire Issue (May 29, 1936)
T II F E IG H T H O X X F V I L I. C ¡don't forget. I ^..m, that tt»* -*• indt**trl«*s wil pay tax«* t<»<». W e ir** ready t*. .icoept any reason able criticism that may be ilhveted ROOD rtlVKM, OREGON agai: -t «.iir i «»lies «. and to 1 loctc log e in any •• i*ortable Published every Fr.«'! y r. th • ’Tlt'T- «: gtiuiertts. eith of tho Bonn«*v| «■ i .¡n V ea. But postil liites? Gentlemen! THE BONNEVILLE CAM CHRONICLE 1 JOHN H. TRAVlS...Editor-Pub!n»h.*r I» A M «* Il •( O N I C L ►- Odd Shots by H .A .S . fll H **T»FU U . IMII l( E i H isto ric N am es \\ arrendale «a-rvmg ito territory formerly served by D«»d«on ¡1» I pi>«t office. Warrendaie was named for Frank M W arren Sr , a pioneer \ lot «*f p*t>;de rrnwijot «.round I HUGH A. > > » T T .......... News Editor (h. fish * vat..’- opillway at Bonne- »’* rk ,r of (>rr' , D* ‘•n,, 4 prom- Mt t' «n l<1.i« * 1 vi«t«.rs. by off ville “iundav t«. «<**■ th.* **•!•* try mg ( incut cillien of Portland. Mr. W arren rii ! c<iurt mot opal ..t a sb \v alld i Application f< r entry as Second t* pW Ini upstream. *»r let’s put it was drowned In th«? wreck of th* int**r* «t.d pace through th** Hen- Class matter at Hood River, Oregon, another way : \ l*»t o f eels crowded) Titanic In April. 1 n**v ¡:. m construct!' n area on is pending. around the fisti . levator spillway j 1 umall < reck .) r . nt Sunday. This ere* k is l«*cated on th» Co Sunday t<> »•••* thousand* of i < rsptr- Many of those \isitors were pay Eu. tortai Office lumbia River t lafiway h<tw«*»*n W .r- mg tourists in dusty cars honking ing the dam their fir-t call. Many Cascade Looks. 0 :*g i across the swinging rendale and D««l*on and was former their way will not return. Many will have no ly called !»ev|| ere. k ami Iievll Slide bridge. S U B S C R IP T IO N R A T E S other memory of the dam than those j creek, hut at the instigation of the T h ree months ..................... 10.50 few bright minutes among pyra M a u n ..« in IVI5 the name Initiait w - II • «.Id tuners in tatti 6 lx months ....... |1.00 mids of concrete and labyrinths of was adopt'd by the government to parts say when they meet aft* r long One year .......................... 12.00 scaffolding and forms. commémorât** an Indian w ho was separation, a lot o* water h..« gone The uniformed speckJ v io l police, p o lice « smil-j m il- . /# « I KIll*'.| killed by Sheridan •> command during . „ , , I over the jevvnior cofferdam since l O fficial publication for Am erican [lasca.I** engagement ing. * fficient, well -infornici, keep : the G L egion post No. &8, Bonneville, saw ye. W ahkrrna Falls the crowd* moving and maintain O re fo n . "nies«* falls were once knoWV) a«| where they do not create, an atmos Official publication for the Bonne And the salmon now summering Gordon falls, for F K Gordon, phere of good humor and stimulat *•! ville chapter of the Izaak W alton ed curiosity. along the north bank probably think pioneer Undow n.r «*n account of league. W e forgive them the fact that they a crane, and not a **t« rk, brings confusion with Gordon creek ne»r chased us out of the power house their blessed events. Sandv river amt Gorton creek near; OUR PROGRAM 1. * Develop ■ystem. a fire protection 2. Create a w ater district and develop lands between C raig- mont betel and Herm an creek. S. Install street lights. 4. Lay down sidew alks— even though they are wooden s:de- v n lk s. 5. U rg e the federal govern m ent to purchase the tell bridge •A d make it a free bridge. 6. Launch a cam paign to m ake the lake bark of tbe dam the most popular resort on the W e st Coast. •POSTAGE STAMPS" Gentlemen vvlio advocate a flat rate on pow* r to id consumers w ithin transmitting distance of the great federal power projects at Bonneville Grand Coulee point to the letter t thr.. -- m Ito i s • perfect ogy. and off the locks. They did so laughingly and we knew they w**re only doing their job. To th* m also must go at b ast some of the credit for inakins’ th*' vici nity of the big diggings practically crime free. Discipline does not grow on trees, even in Oregon. Therefore w e sngg* **t that any move seriously to curtail the activi- ties of the police, even where «eem ingly dictat'd by economic necesssity be given the most thoughtful att»*n- tion. After all, Bonneville childr**n should n**t be permitted to grow ut» without « ver hearing childnood’sj age-old rallying cry. “Cheese it! The, cops lit MAXITARIAX M \KM I\L Although Cascade Locks is but an embryo town, as it were, and has not yet developed all th»* ills that cities are heir to. it has one that has escap'd public notice through th** D A M S P er Shoo thrown W arp lid »I* I** a P"*d * ffice III . mt- • rii Multnomah count) H IG H I iiniin* vin* f»-b,ng in if,.- rU(T vanish, dm t.. nuhiiu,- M -.-n It Hark - . t . r . u U ,h- *»••'.....ibility of UkÜT? * B.d.in» in , „fl)f||i ¡Old . roof . . ‘ ‘M lami. Deve lupine nt a n d C o w liU r. ‘ r st °f Ui« u k t* obstruction*. ,i i.r.,.inQt^*V gnded. |t .*v|Hg u,# for power *.nd n.vlrai*.n T j '*• fishway program w * Um meeting i/.VS/C.V&l contractors ¡¡4 1 <*ntin 1 *d f* mi p«<. (*, I |4)ln<t , W yeth the committee appointed by n U4„ The old horse Iradin* days may be| the Miasmas in IPI5 to name pointa j recall mov- - gone t.ut the spirit remains. Frank ,.n the Columbia R.vrr highway, both faction. .«* J c to Wahkeena falls ‘ t J 1«Hiking for spavins ami bum tenions and W ihkccna reek P .** name is ,.M. j on second hand gas-buggi* s t.« fore said to be * YsJtlm* In-lu.n w deciding which on** he w a n t'd to meaning D u d b* «uliful. j \nhough relaUon* 1 get stung * n- Meilako fa lls strained throughout m«, m • • • Ttie falls are locatnl along the lh rf,. » 4f> of s The City Council Players, newly Eagle Gret*k trail two miles fr*»fi» arv| both std >■» — '•»»lomib i i organized theatrical troupe in C ^ . the Kagl. Crrek picnic grouml* Th-v |,uipti. from the intent »,*b**. | ,,f (h,. ,.tW | 1 Locks, put <*n a go<«l snow are nam«-.! for an ln«Jun legendary !hi. , A!«*i..i,y mgtit an*l v\«-rc rewanl**! ginbb-os **f the *>alm<>n William ».in-taten, tre»«»»?J Kurkel I rr-ek "' * flj|1 house. M«n> <-f th* ¿.«g» th«« Tavpayer* • ajni«. ho r*ZgJ Tins was formerly a-ln.m < r«ek.' meeting f«*r FffUy nicht i l t b j ^ ‘ goo«l ;.iiigh- it vv.»» f»-a.’ *d M the <»F hall wh< -*• m* rr.ber* 4 1 *f;'' audience tiad b»“»-n Interlarded an unf‘.rtiin.»t* . j j lMi-*n request f*f the Mr.s*»>n («eographic " * ■1 “toog*-s. ■ *g •* nu t. . “*d $ .‘•Ci I b.-ird, federal authorities .«dopt»*! j h * a»k* *l to speak and dus» " trailers ing along th«* highway th«-- day» the name Buckel in honor of J. »• for oppo*ing th«- water »ydflL w** wouldn't be surprised to s**- a Buckel, who bo.it th* poflag* tram It* call pe||t:on* » ."vd Mqv Lo- A n g-1« - re .l *>Ute <.ff.*'*■“ » /.m< way **n th** south side *«f the O dom - •on • ta M llinp «>! br***7in' througti town nu -t any bia river at III» I j k . i I* «, completing • ■> the project m M i ), l*»d. H* w o an *nd .! n* a tune now .• r original Incorporator <*f the <»r-g..n two faction* N «i-c u l mra2 >t*-axn Navigation *x>. Bucket s.<rn**l t ■ ■ fl II..- i - - -• to Jsrjfc t| hi* nano* as here written an*! not iwu* sii<»ol«j .ny <•( t-‘<« t*et«t.*« ___ Buckle nor Buckles. quire the r* quisit** number «f Alt»*Tt \\ lesendanger. naiur*-«». Senior For st Bang* r. -RANGER TELLS ORIGIN OF DAM AREA’S NAMES ;,*■ • "f *** 1 ' - Merrill. Since it is within his dep.rtment w e pay a flat rate of three to look after the welfare of the ci’ y G R O C E R Y S T O C K SOU usually goo*! SM* r Fl.t 1* supplied eents an ounce for mail no matter c*din has fr«.m time to time giv.n ft«•• e: tlr* *-i<»ck ef With rustic log tabi* s ifj.| •** its ,itu| how far vve send It. why not pay a considerable relief t'* transients and gr.K^ry store, **n the block »t modern outdoor stove* ,m| both flat rate for power?” they ask. down-and-out families strand**d i:i warm and ool«l vvat»r are available l i f t sal** at The (talks To begin with, w e susp»*ct they the L ' cks. Maybe p.-ople don’t r* aliz** On<* of th** most inter*-ting and at the river hank. The water Is from < ff*r. s turda). W .• I d ID k? know the ansvv**r, but for the s;»k** the service that is being renderai j enjoyable -h'.rt trail bikini trips a spring directly in front of the EpplOf. w ho j i .*« t* MM fl w hen Cohn sends in* **.* of you who take the question in good them, i* the Aider Plat hik**. C .r* may b»* campground. ihr nig.i his Bed .r.d White *kft faith w* shall supply the answer— stranded people along th*-ir v. ” left at Ripple-brook Forest Camp, NNork of a colon) * i h* «ver within and it is the only answer possible. with a dollar in their pockets. which i- a mile and a half south of thr»e hundred feet of the camp \v» re they to be forced to stay in First, is the distribution of power MAH. « « » M R Al I n W ' Oak Grove Ranger station on th»? ground furnish* « ,.n int*T**tmg sight our city because they lacked funds in all respects like the distribution Henry Ediund. Bout*' - | upper Clackamas B iv . t road, and on and occasionally the«*»- Industrious to co on. <k)lin would either ha«e to of light sealed envelopes? silo, h r «‘ .tn«ÌK*Sj>| I the banks of the Oak Grove fork of animals can he «• • n *•[ ! .«hing in th* ir llia s t'T . I« I arrest them on after-hours charg •« Decidedly n ot A letter mailed in the Clackamas '• t . This small but pool. Tills Irlp Is an enjoyable all t»k** **V. r t’l** '! * I • * ntrart Î* » I New York ° r nm l“ ' m out town p«*nni’»*>- *! Portland, address* d day combination fishing Mr Ed und will !*• r*pU«< can Jur,* b> Mr* Bia North until River, who will handle only 3 1 there postmaster «h q>. 'Ir. Kdlnn«! •* ^1 the reiving !» d* from th***»- lDto*d«| cheaply to Cascade in oh! .ini'ig U. I * ' r* ‘ I dred times closes to tract. own pocket to the extent of around i Fishing is good, both up and down dat<* lias n«*v«*r (i**ar«l the sound of point. stream from th«* camp ground in th«- woodsman's ax»* or «avv. 8'i0 in the last three months, helping Oak Grove Fork .*,nd a lazily inclined Pow er? W e have retric*-u the ques these people along their way. A W . ARMSTRONG, PATIT BN *d RU< K H I* fisherman can usually fill the frying tion to an absurdity. W h o wants to • District For* st Ranger. Should they remain in town, »hey Slmpiiclt) p.tt.rn* Dtain*^ * pan within a short «listane«*. pay for Bonneville power delivered in would in a measure constitute a a «lay a id • .half h> 'Dr*-*t - I Those wishing larger trout rrnm New- York? Solomon in all his glory menace to property, as all transients would hesitate before signing a con are not honest people for the mo the main Clackamas riv«*r ¡«r** ;<dvj««*d ST E V E N SO N LEAVES. •lore« ire offered h) Ae to tuck a sandwich in th«*ir pockets tract like that. Yet the same logic ment financially embarassed. SE A T T LE G ET S H IM here. M-.ny Ca.««- »d** Lori* applies to Bonneville power delivered Our city is in no position yet to and take the Davis trail, which leads vvlv.« hav. .isk**«l ttiat th«* j Boh Stevenson, lanky editor «.f th«« In Harndy county. Transmission costs establish a fund for such cases, but directly out of the camp ground, he mad«* available. say “no” to any reasonable consider when that time arrives it would be down the river. The trail is a go««d Bonneville Dam Chronicle for the atlon of the matter. the part of prudent city fathers to one with easy grade«. Within the past month and a half, wl! par». Ih«* There is annother angle that can create a transient relief purse, for first half mile it skirts b'-autlful str«***t.s of <j<«rad<* Locks n«> m««r«* INN I T ATI HEf* I H » * * (t)| Nowhere Meadow, lush with moun lb* left Monday hq* Seattle, where Surwlay dlnn«*r specials not be overlooked the express purpose of preventing tain grass«*s and flowers and sur- he will h«* employed by the United Craiginr.nt inn will Do shippers of coal, lumber, ore, unnecessary arrest and thievery. of D p - sh . He was pr«*surnahly accom regularly and bak'd -almoo w j grain pay postal rates? They do not. Colin is to be highly praised for this rounded with a virgin growth If a sharp panied by Mrs. Stevenson. ever it Is obtainable, acCOt»1 | In any case that has been brought to generous and public spirited re fir. hemlock and cedar. lookout is kept deer are commonly our attention. If they were to pay- sponse to a situation he realizes can His departure came on the heels of Mrs. W . J. Carlson, propria» postal rates th<*y would go bankrupt have no other solution for the time seen in this vicinity. Continuing on<* an unexpected offer from the news Salriuin Is so scare* this !M ’a,n0- mile, still through virgin timb«*r with service Seattle office, and left many has had to abandon her pk** on a carload. Eighty-thousand being. an understory of rhododendron and friends inquiring what had b.»orne a elodee b«.*tvw*«*n It and chiekeo. pounds at three cents an ounce vine maple, you enter Alder Flat. Of him. would set the shipper back 138.400. m Water's density is greatest at a About three acre« in extent, this He would look long for profits iD U s a step up for Bob. and we want Spreti of racing pig' 00* temperature of seven degrees above camp ground is located In a pure to extend him our congratulations over-c«tim«ted. Over short dl» such a transaction. freezing. Therefore deep lakes rreeze stand of alders grown on what at one and h» st wishes. Yet these gentlemen ask postal the fastest of them <’«*Q ^ ovr slowly if at all, bcause as the time was an old river course. The rates for Bonneville power, when in more than W ralh r l"’r ^our'flUt. ■ dustrial rates would not only attract surface water approaches the freez soil is sandy and always dry amt Knossos. capital of ancient Crete, longer «listan.-es up to s«***J^| I ing point it becomes heavier than comfortable under foot. There is a business here but pour back into the was completely equipped with run dre<l miles the ac* fll«*rs m*' tax-payers’ poakets some of the mil water below and sinks, bringing mile or more of rips, riffles and deep ning water and a sewage disposal sp«yvds between 40 and 30 pools easily acessible and fishing h , 0 • a«** lions that the dam w ill cost.' And warmer liquid to the surface. hotir.’ _ I ' ' ’ s