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About The Bonneville Dam chronicle. (Bonneville, Or.) 1934-1939 | View Entire Issue (July 30, 1937)
FRIDAY. JULY 30, 1937 FISH N O TES (By R udy Schroeder) F ishing in Hood R iver county over th e w eek-end can be described in one w ord—ro tten . T he H ood R iver w as so m uddy you could ju s t about w alk across it. T he lakes w ere as bad as th e rivers. H ow ever, several lim it catch es w ere m ade on the W est F ork in bait fishing. C ause of m ost of th e trouble is, of course, th e continually hot w eather, w hich is m elting the glaciers and m aking a m uddy soup of the rivers. A few days of cool w ea th er is the cure needed. E ven cen tral O regon fishing seem s to have slipped some, although th ere is good trolling on E a st L ake and P au lin a Lake. A fter a poor sta rt, D iam ond L ake is im proving on fly fishing. The upper D eschutes is re ported to be fair. T H E B O N N E V I L L E DAM C H R O N I C L E A Style Hint pow er a t the sw itchboard. Week of Carnival Would Cut Cost Yellow is becom ing m ore im portant Opens on Saturday for sum m er w ear, especially for day T his, he said, would cut the cost tim e. A lime yellow is liked for even of adm inistration and avoid the load • ing of the project w ith em ployes and A big carniv al show will spend a ing, while golden w heat, m aize and overhead. He jab bed at the public bu tterscotch are shades favored for w eek in Hood R iver under the au s e. W ear yellow accessories to ow nership advocates, assertin g th a t pices of the local A m erican Legion daytim priv ate utilities can build tran sm is startin g M onday, A ugust 2. The m atch your dress. sion lines cheaper th an the govern D ouglas G reater Shows, as it is m ent. Those w an ting power, he a r called, num bers in its en tertain m en t BO NNEVILLE BILL PASSES eight rides, six show s, and 20 con HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES gued. should com e to the sw itchboard and buy it th ere. cessions. • R epresentative R ankin of M issis “ It is a very reliable concern, w ith (C ontinued from P ag e One) sippi, leader of the “peoples’ pow er h ead q u arters in S eattle,’’ says H a r uation in the senate and senators of old Buck, com m ander of the local L e th e N orthw est are prepared to press gion post, "and w e are g u aran teed fo r its passage a t the earliest oppor Zenith has electric tuning on all by our co n tract th at nothihg but good tu nity. clean en tertain m en t will be pro R epresentative M ay of K entucky, bands and does not limit you to st a few pre-selected stations on vided.” D em ocratic anti-N ew D ealer, created ju the broadcast band. T he legion will use share of the th e first diversion in debate preced GIBBS E L E C T R IC CO. receipts to do som e m uch-needed re ing final vote by offering an am end pair w ork on Legion H all, consisting m ent to provide th a t the Bonneville Hood R iver, Ore. of a new roof and a rep ain tin g job. adm inistration advertise for bids for Wife Shot A ra b b it hu nting expedition in the w oods n e a r Hood R iver, Sunday, end ed in th e accidental w ounding of M rs. R oy H ale, w hen h e r husband fired h is rifle a t a rabbit, and the bullet in stead stru ck M rs. H ale in th e hip. T he w ound w as not serious, and she is m aking a rapid recovery in the H ood R iver hospital. bloc.” retorted w ith a rehearsal of pow er prices in O ntario under public ow nership. The M ay am endm ent w as lost on a standing vote, 18 to 82. Minor com m ittee am endm ents o f fered by C hairm an M ansfield of the house com m ittee on rivers and h a r bors were adopted. ARTHRITIS “ I suffered 6 y ears from a rth ritis and dizzy spells. I believe th a t m y recovery w as due to one th in g only, and th at w as C asey’s Com pound. I cannot recom m end it too highly." Mrs. C. W. Green, «15 N. E. Couch St., P ortland, Ore. CASEY’S COMPOUND is sold by K resse Ifrug Co., Hood River. FOR YOUR New Unions In Hood River Seem Likely T h at several new unions will m ake th e ir appearan ce in H ood R iver in th e v ery n ear fu tu re seem ed likely w hen Tom E stabrook, d istrict o rg an izer fo r the A m erican F ederation of L ab o r in P ortland, arriv ed this w eek to spend tw o w eeks in Hood R iver and The D alles. A m ong labor organizations planned by E stab ro ok is a building trades and com m on laborers union, a re ta il clerk s' union and a local for m echan ics. T he new te a m ste r’s union will receive its c h a rte r tonight a t T he D alles, and h ead q u arters for team ste rs of the M id-Colum bia region w ill be in th a t city. E stab ro ok is also tak in g an in terest in the local C ulinary W orkers Union, w hich to date h as successfully nego tiated w ith 14 of th e 16 food dispens in g places in H ood R iv er concerning a new w age scale. Hood R iver locals are planning to form a cen tral labor council in this city very shortly. T h a t w orkers of the O regon L um b e r Co. a t Dee voted in fav o r of the C. I. O. ra th e r th an the A. F. of I. by an 85 percent m argin w as a n nounced la st w eek a t the convention o f C. I. O .’s In tern atio n al W oodw ork ers of A m erica, held in T acom a. S tan ley B row n and M oyne R ogers, local union organizers, attend ed the eig h t-d ay session as C. I. O. rep re sen tativ es from th is region. Q uite co n trary to the Dee vote, em ployees of J. N eils L um ber C om pany a t K lickitat, W ash., are reported ju st a s stron gly in favor of rem aining w ith th e carp en ter’s union of the A. F . of L. T em porary h ead q u arters for the new union, w hich claim s to re p re sen t 100,000 w orkers, is in S eattle, but th e n ex t convention w ill be held a t P o rtlan d , D ecem ber 1. NINE NVENIENCE The Hood ELECTRIC KITCHEN LU N C H C O U N TE R Is Now Open From A. M. TO MIDNIGHT W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W t A t the Lunch Counter A EAL That Will APPEAL C am phor added to the w a te r for c u t flow ers will keep th em fresh. A pinch of soda added to th e w ater will m ake them keep longer; sa lt in the w a te r w ill also serve to keep them fresh. 12 At the Bar COOL, REFRESHING DRINKS Cigars, Cigarettes, Ice Cream, Candy etc. We Are 100 per Cent Union DOUGLAS GREATER SHOWS ppearing in HOOD RIVER I at 12th and Belmont Week Beginning August 2 Auspices of the American Legion