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THE y/ctks Thought BONNEVILLE Delivered by Mail Sharper than a ser- Every Friday lootk '! w to h,,vc a y child. —Shakespeare. Three Months for 50c n o o n ni \ I it, NO » o h m . o n W AIM ER IS READY TO O PEN SATURDAY ce Favors ichboard at Dam IIO\\l.\ Il l.l I \M \DI. I.OI KS, LEGION HAS COOD Council Okehs Form for Water Board L Locks High School Rated Standardized w Rl ! < )R /;/ PAIRS reported little w a ter «UneerK boat Sandy, which » hlitorlcal div,. through the about two m onth» ago, L?r- n,‘a' with It« new w hite ^ deckhouao and rakish m * Mrak,'f‘ It will bo ready * « * r soon, RKSKRV oik FI l.l. ^fh early October 1» usually *)n wh,’n » y creek i « at it » Caaeade I .neks re serv o ir « d overflow ini;, Erie Erick ' 11» fl,V water auperintend- l o w i n g an inspection Wp>k Erickson, w ho h a » dent of m or,, River A FINII STORY W e wish to clear up misleading statements made in l»*t week * Chronicle concerning the handling ot «•gg» at the Honnevilli* fish hatchery. It seems the eggs ar.- token from the femnle fish, fertilized, and enr- ne.l directly t<> the hatching trough«, instead o f being k.-pt in reirlg.-ratton until Ih«- trougli« •»" " calve them. Th.- m.-nt taken from th.* snlmon, how«*ver. is put in ti>«' r' frigerator room and used Inter to f«*od the flngerlings Hatchery workers have eoinplcted r their wetk oo thl " 11 d are busy now earing for th«* <*S>.,', in th«* new hatchery. i t !l>ar* and waa «-arly em- J? ,hp government loeka. 1 « • a'■ writh Dry creek a » any- nirt m r fU oln || t Pxp" rt »•> find over, the waa (he only rnm- m*de after viewing it. MrOKB TO R E TI p I, M«*fJee, superlntend«*nt of the |Tnit«*«l States engin. «*rs garng.-. Is expected buck Monday from New Jersey, where h<* attended a me.-ting o f the National Safety council. highway tunnel was at a standstill this week ns crews were busy timbering as close as they C(>uld get to the loose, seamy forma tion which was struck last week, greatly delaying construction. Engineers say they will be lucky t<> make better than two f«*et per day through the present ftirmation, whereas up until n week ago they wen- drifting nt a rate o f better than eight feet per «lay. Work on the west side is going on as usual. It is proba ble that the loose formation, fraught with boulders and mud streaks, will run for at lenst 60 f«*ct. possibly con siderably more, Ttn- highway cang has been work ing on a masonry wall which will ex- ten«l east more than 3(H) feet from tin* east portal o f the tunnel, along the embankment. It will be attrac tively faced with n weathered ba saltic rock Operations have been Pcld up temporarily until more' rock arrives. Columbia Steel Co. Starts The regular meeting o f Bonn«-vill«-! post, No. hfc, American Legion, w ill! i»<- held W«-dn«,sday in the civic aud Dam Gates MEMBERSHIP SHO WING | Johnny Walker, who with hi« hand «|H-nt the summer at Liberty Ink. tn eastern Washington and played for tin- Queen's hall at the Pendle . , d„tant from Bonneville ton ll«»un«l Up Heptember will b* A chart.-r amendment to «-stahlish back at M errill's Columbia Cardona ■ 'r in 'M.iitMi.n a liir«-«- man wat«-r hoard to a.lnunis- for hla fram l <>|M-ninf Saturday, (>«■ ¡ ; , • I' W illli'l tober 17 W alker «ai«l in- will give t«i Ca.u-itd«- M aks’ n«-w water sy »- L ■ ' •' (iatdena patron« tin- kind of rnuni« tern was wluppi-d into final «iiap«- M., in ., • <li»tri«t to!«! they want plenty of rhythem. not at Monday night's council me«-ting Tueiwjav night fcillow in* ton muh fnney «tuff The am>-ndm.-nt will I»«- voted on at befori' Ml person« w ho Preparation« are umler way for tii«- general «-lection in November. » mri-tmjc Ilf the R oosevelt the bigg«-«t celebration and Hallow-1 lub »t llr r t lir » tavern Th«- original board would be ap- e'en dune.- tn the history of the ,U rmphatlr on this <|ue» g«»rgr. on Saturday, 0«-t«»ber .'il polnt.-d i*v the council, on«- man t«» iwitchbuiinl v t t iw » blanket Th«-re l| be plenty of confetti, horns s«-r-.<- four years and th«* <*th«-r two i Mid It would be foollnh to and noise makers. an«l reveler« w ill' f«,r two years Th«*r«-after vacanies DtTlIl* of it a n« turn I ««Ivan- would is- fill«-«l by election, with «-«»me In roatumc location adding it » • » only Th r C a r d e n « will be entirely re- four-year terms applying to all ««»m- t placra "such n» Salem Th« eommission w«»uld d e c o r a t e d with an eye to striking mi»-ion«-r» Ibnr the additional ««»at «»f « 1 «-«-1 it« own president and deter «•ffeets for Walker's «.peniny Satur- mine it« own tim«- and place for «lav \Valk«-r s hand played for th«- ■jaly h • had alk«-«l nt length h lf Cascade M.ks firemen s hall last , meeting Th<- commission would also amber of subje« la. Including m -I« t t a secretary*, who might or n ifh l lihmrrt» of R o osevelt'« ad- migh' not b<- the city recorder as on and w>nkn«-aa«-a o f the originally planned The city treas- prof ram ur«r would pay warrants drawn by f “Roosevelt G arner clu b " the president of the commission and rd at this rn«*eting by the countersigned by th«- secretary. on whirh wna fi.rm rrly the Th<- am«-n«lment also gives the linrkk Democratic Hub - ommisxion the right of eminent do , litrratur«- and n m r» w e r e , main and contains the same provi- out bv partv w«»rker« -10ns r.-gariiing the P.W .A. bond _ organ ta.v< named president -inking fund as were contained in {■ »sca«ti- !>* ks hifh school, which (club at a abort busin«-«« aen- the 1935 council resolutions. }forr th«- M )" «h i » Juanita has been the tnrir«-t for local criti- 1 \ proposal by ritiz.-n» o f Cascade a a an nam.'d vie«- prealdent, clam ever »in« «- a r«-|»«>rt of the state I/» k* that r«-vcnu«-s for the water Getst Irrasurer and Gene- department «»f «-«lucation last year system b«- rai««-«l bv a millage levy 'oodward secret nry. charactenze«1 it a» ‘ 'conditionally against r«-al property was considered board of adviaora wilt I r »tandar<liz«-<i," wa» d«*clar«-d fully by the council, which finally fell in ¡ary Hankin. c'.iptain Chari«-» »tunduidizcd Tuesday following a with Councilman Millaap's sugges G. A Cobb. Jainra A, M«-r- visit by D A. Emeraon. state ««-cond-; tion that the water hoard could as- C C. Chapman -«•». rental against the city for use a n a«'htMil statistician. Pierce, apeakera w ere The point« on which Emeraon'« o f its hydrants at a rate approxi Galloway, Democratic rtn d l- ' findini;« arc bnm-d ar«. th«- building« mating per year per hydrant, and the «tat, nenatf from the and grounds, g«-n«-ral repairs, room« tiie city could make up the amount Ihdlatrnt tllrnn Hunt, Hem- and equipment, community relations, by raising its gcn«-rnl levy, instead candidate for « «»unty c le r k . leathers an«t pupils' relations. a«l- of putting through a special levy. (klrake Kepublh an ran di- ] mlnistration (including curriculum»- County and city boards fo r the * dienff, Karl L r v tl, Ik-mo- and finance. gcn.-ral election w«-re announced at candidate for sh eriff; t;. A Hugh M Sherwood, principal, said th«* m«*«-ting Because of the larger 1 Caaadc I .neks, tn<l«*pen<lent he e x p e c t s a l«*tt«• r noon containing number of voters in Cascnd«- Ix>cks tor dmtri« t nttom«-y, nn«i a record «»f Enu-rson'« report, which precinct '*77 th«* county this year TOworth, secretary' to Kepre- reni<»v«*s all gr«»un«ls for earlier rum- appointed two boards to handle the t Pierre ballots The first will consist of plaint. Frank Moran. Lewis Folsom. Anna Hsggblom. Breta Morgan nnd Mar \\ II.I. OPEN KO M I day d o c k e d tha Cams. The second board will The Hood Itiver county road «-oni- consist o f lna Reuterskiold. Gone- mission ha» at last agreed to im- , vieve Woodward. Maude Brolliar, prove a r«»a«l south one mile from Richard McKinnon and J. A. Merrill. Imted State» eifineera* boat th** Columbia Kiver highway, »tart-» It was decided by the council that * J . Which operate« at the Ce- . ing at W O McKinnon ». at the in- ** * hoisted into drydock atance o f W. J Carlson, city re the city would employ a separate (Continued on Rage Sixteen» *re. end of the B on neville corder o f Cas« ade Locks The r.«a«l aon locks Monday f«»r re p a ir« 1 w ill lead in as far ns the «»Id Michael rollinf rock had turn a hole place, and will open up roughly l<ki LOOSE ROCK SLOWS l»ttom Friday Th«* c re w I TUNNEL PROGRESS acres to building »it«'» Th«- road will UP the hole aa beat th ey meet th«. highway about one-quarter !0r ^ «nerf.-ncy run to H o n -! mile east o f the city limit». Work on th<* Tooth rock Columbia *"d F R ID A V , OCTO BER 1«, I * « itorium. Members o f Hood Riv«?rl pf,«t No T i will attend t<» invite I«»cal j The Columbia Steel company was L<-gionnaires to the Armistice Day) scheduled to start yesterday on the celebration in Hood River Novem* j gigantic steel gates which w ill be poured between piers o f the main her 11. The Bonneville post is sponsoring! spillway dam as a barrier against ;« danc«* October 31 in the auditorium, the mighty sweep o f the Columbia. to raise funds f«»r the children's i The United States engineers have Christmas party. This dance will b e ! been rushing work on the supply one o f the regular B.R.A. series ex-j railroad track which will cross Brad cept that it will b«- under L«*gion! ford's island near the Lite o f Gen eral-Shea's old highline ta.l tower, sponsorship. T«»m Waring. Legion membership with a semi-trestle being built at the chairman, reports that nearly half north end o f the Bradford slough- as many members have already paid powerhouse viaduct, and a heavy up for th«- year 1937 as wer«- enrolled wooden trestle built from the north f«»r the entire year o f 193G, even bank o f the island to the south abut though a drop was expected. The ment o f the darn. H eavy niateria»s membership hover«-d around the 100 for construction o f the gates will be moved over the supply track. mark through most o f this year. A derrick and gantry crar.e will be erected on the spillway darn by the Columbia Steel company to handle the materials. Actual construction of the gates will be carried on atop the girder spans, as the completed gates % would be too unwieldy for prdmary transport. Work on Main Dam Shoots Ahead With 23,494 cubic yards o f concrete poured during the week o f October 6 A RCH COOK TAKES ■ *» PRIZES W ITH HORSES to October 13, the Columbia Con- Arch Cook, proprietor o f Cook’s structi«»n company continued its rap id progress on the north half o f the Tyrrell tavern, has a sideline which few know about. main spillway dam. He breeds horses—not just any old The ti»e o f pier 5 was p<»ured, and baffles were completed in sections j kind o f plug, but champions. His 5 and 6. B affle forms were placed in Shire mare. Black Lady Forrester, was grand champion o f the Pacific section 4 but no concrete was in. The cutoff wall reahed elevation International Livestock exposition, minus 13, the wingwall plus 3, the capturing the American Shire horse upstream end o f the fishlock block association award. A colt. Bonne minus 13 feet at the axis, about half ville Goldbar, took first prize at the o f the downstream end to minus 33 Yakim a fair, second at the W ash feet, the fishway entrance bay block ington state fa ir at Puyallup, the Multnomah county fa ir at Gresham, to minus 14 feet or above. Most o f the reenforcing steel for the Oregon state fa ir and the live initial pours in pier 4 have been stock show. Cook has five horses pastured on placed, and section 3 will get pier steel soon. W ork on section 8 has the Gorman place near Warrendale, already ommenced, and as soon as and three working at hauling wood section 7 is cleaned up the line of and grading. He lost one outstanding deenses will be complete, and truck mare in an automobile accident out from Yakima two weeks ago. ing through section 7 will halt. The big monighan has been put to work carving out a roadway near KEELER BOO M ED FOR the west end o f the whirley crane H IG H W A Y COMLI1TTEE trestle. At the south end o f the dam, four Because The Dalles’ members o f girder spans have been poured and the Mid-Columbia chambei o f com only five more remain. merce's committee on an Oregon water-grade highway have been in- C A M P A IG N S TA R TS active, the Cascade Locks chamber With this issue the Dam Chronicle voted Tuesday noon to recommend begins a subscription campaign, of- " illiam Keeler to the Mid-Columbia fering the newspaper for six months as chairman fo r the -'roup. It at only 50 cents, or for one year at was here that the v. tor-level a dollar. I f you move before y o u r, highway should be activt .y pushed subscription expires the paper will instead o f allowing it to a.«e a bai’k seat to other projects. be mailed to your new address. A ll members o f the Cascade Locks This offer does not apply to delin Parent-Teacher assoiation ho ve been quent acounts but may be used to invited to be guests of "he chamber renew unexpired subscriptions. Authorized representatives o f the next Tuesday «.oon when M i. Quig Chronicle are Mrs. Maude Brolliar, ley comes out from Portland to ex Thelma Dougherty and Stella Wood- plain the school district amendment ward in Cascade Locks, Gail Gipson t to the state constitution, emulating in Bonneville and Mrs. J. A. Miller j tax le v >es *n d i s t r i c t s ha*. ..g 100,000 in Bonny Villa. Warrendale. Dodson, j or t»101"0 population. nnd w ay points. I w H PoPp o f the No v ?nd Used _______. _____ , furniture store and hardware com pany, a recent addition *.!»«■ fra- I’ .-T. A. ASSISTS C H IL D R E N ternity o f Cascade Lo.'«*- tu*> ness Members o f the Bonneville Parent- men was introduced, ns 'veic John Teachers’ association who reside in Baker. Republican can.lulate for Bonny Villa have insured the safety county district attorney, end John ..late for o f children who patronize the school Sheldrake, Republican or bus by taking turns supervising the sheriff. loading o f the bus at the Bonny Villa Miss Helen W ilson re tim e d on bus stop. There has been a notice able improvement in the protection Wednesday from Califorr. a .Her a two weeks' visit with he: mother. afforded the children.