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B O N N E V I L L E
T
THE BONNEVILLE DAM
due to their slowness of action, “ went
for” the idea.
Let us look before we leap, so we
won’ t cry afterwards. And also let
us not judge too harshly the person
HOOD RIVER, OREGON
that will not leap; he may have more
Official paper of city of Cascade time for thinking than we have.
Locks, Oregon.
WHAT ABOUT OUR DAM?
Official publication for American
Nearly all of the residents of the
Legion post No. 88, Bonneville, Ore. Bonneville Dam area flocked to the
Entered as second class matter at reservation last Tuesday morning to
hear President Roosevelt tell them
the postoffice at Hood River, Ore- what he wras going to do with the
gen, under the Act of Congress of Bonneville Dam.
March 3, 1879.
Tuesday noon they flocked home,
still wondering what he was going
JOHN H. TRAVIS................... Editor to do with the Bonneville Dam. The
speech could be interpreted in many
Published every Friday in the ways, according to the political af
Interests of the Bonneville Dam area filiations of the hearer or reader.
by the Sun Publishing Company, Inc.
With direct reference to his power
policy, Roosevelt stated that he
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wished the power to go to the "wid
Three months ........................... $0.50 est use” and that he was opposed to
Jlx months ................................ $1.00 industrial concentration at the dam
One year ................................... $2.00 itself. This breath-taking stand was
applauded in many quarters and in
Thursdays papers all of the politic
BUNTING—PORT—WATER
ians of the Northwest approved his
SYSTEM
stand. No one since the dam was
One would think that after a time started has ever opposed the policy
the business people of Cascade Locks of the power being used to benefit
would get wise to schemes that pop the greatest number of people. It
up on the spur of the moment and has just been a question of how to
that must be settled right now or handle the power to accomplish this
it will be too late, particularly when end and that question still remains
they are sponsored by William Keeler unanswered.
or J. B. Laber.
Roosevelt’s remarks concerning in
The last time it was the street dec dustrial concentration at the switch
orations in Cascade Locks in honor board might be interpreted as a slap
of the 15 seconds that it took the at Portland’s efforts. Or on the other
president to pass through town- hand, he might have had reference
(Hood River was more fortunate; it to a "Pittsburgh of the west” spring-'
took him longer to go through be ing up at Bonneville. This seems
cause there is a curve in the center rather out of the question since there
is so little room at Bonneville and
of town.)
One hundred dollars or thereabouts directly adjacent territory.
The biggest hand of the day was
was collected from the townspeople
of Cascade Locks for the rental of received when he stated that more
the bunting used in the decorations. dams are to be built on the Colum
The time before this it was the ap bia, but he did not state what he is
pointment of John H. Lewis as port going to do with the Bonneville
manager-engineer.
Keeler insisted Dam.
It was nice to hear that he “ ex
that the hiring had to be done that
pected”
to have the budget balanced
night; tomorrow would be too late.
He assured the commissioners that by July, 1938, and it was nice to
Mr. Labor had known Lewis for 30 hear that after six yeafs of more
years and Labor said he was the man or less hit or miss spending, he is
for the job. Keeler had the contract recommending establishment of re
all typed out. He said that he and gional planning boards so that in the
Lewis had typed it out that after future such costly errors as the pro
noon. The commissioners were on a posed harnessing of the tide in Maine
spot. As Keeler presented the sit and the Florida Canal will not occur,
uation, it was a matter of life or but we did not hear what he is going
death. (Can't remember whose life to do with the Bonneville Dam.
or whose death.) Hesgard and Carl
son hnd heard Bill run wild, and said
“ No.” The procedure was new to
L IST E N !
Rosenback and Chapman and they
really thought that Bill was sincere
Listen to w'orld news, in Eng
and that there was a necessity for
speed. They voted “ yes.”
lish, direct from London, Germany
A couple of years ago the first
Japan, etc. Keep in touch with
city council of the city of Cascade
Locks was elected. They had not
the making of history with a new
even had their first meeting w'hen
Laber called them into conference
Philco radio.
about the wonderful water system
SEE—
that they should start working on
immediately. Time was an element—
BA RTO L M O TO R CO.
they could not take time to think it
over. They must act right now. The
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councilmen not wishing to deprive
the city of a wonderful water system
C H R O N IC L E
DANGER
LURKS IN D A R K PLACES
G O O D LIGHT IS C H E AP
Save 15
$5.00
%
Mazda Lamps for Only
Worth of Genuine
$4.25
FILL TH O SE E M P T Y SO C K E T S
and
ALW AYS
HAVE
SPARES
HANDY
Order a Supply Now From
DAM
It used to be that they would sit
out in the evening and gas on the
steps, but today they spend the
evening stepping on the gas.
Hunting Licenses Issued Here
SPEC IA L
Right after the vacation season
a lot of fellows are just like the
moon gets sometimes — down to
their last quarter.
H A R V E ST SA LE ON
- TIRES -
Time have changed a lot. In the
old days a woman’s first object in
life was to find a man. Now it’s
the only one.
B A T T E R IE S
—
A C C E SSO R IE S
AM M U N ITIO N FOR T H A T H U N TIN G T R IP
In early days, an Indian painted
his face and set out to win a squaw,
but nowadays it’s the other way
around.
L. R. Freygang
Authorized Dealer
WESTERN AUTO SUPPLY CO.
Phone 3733
3rd and Cascade
Maybe a man would also spend an
entire afternoon buying a hat if he
merely wanted other men to see it.
A lw a ys a
Step
Ahead
Skilled manipulations keep the electric hars always ahead
of the hound . . . . just as clever manipulations of leaders
keep economies beyond your reach when you follow them
blindly. It is only by shopping AT EVERY-DAY lowr prices
on all pharmacy needs . . . . and getting consistently high
quality . . . . that you can catch up with economy. The items
listed here represent the low prices always available at this
dependable store.
Exclusive Only at
KEIR’S
$1.00 MENNEN ANTISEPTIC OIL_______8 9 c
CHUX— disposable d i a p e r s ___________________ 99C
Pro-Curlers. . $ 1
LA CROSSE MANICURE IMPLEMENTS -
ENDURA
complete nev; assortment
Permanent W ave
S e t . . $1
1 QT. VIRGIN OLIVE O IL _____ ______ $1.09
50c TEK TOOTHBRUSH________2 FOR 51c
SCREEN STAR
50c LISTERINE ANTISEPTIC_____2 FOR 4 4 c
Powder Puffs
2 for . . 15c
PAR HEAVY DUTY HOT WATER B0TTLE_69c
10c CASHMERE BOUQUET SOAP 3 FOR 2 5 c
5 LBS. EPSOM S A L T S _______________ 39 c
COLONIAL DAMES
1 QT. RUSSIAN MINERAL Oil_____ _____ 8 9 c
Beauty Box
ultra heavy
$1
Vitamins for Health
YARDLEY BEAUTY
100 SQUIBB ABDG CAPSULES_____-$ 2 .6 9
Secret Box
250 YEAST TABLETS AND WHEAT GERM
OIL ____________
98c
$ 185
$1.00 SQUIBB COD LIVER Oil___________ 8 9 c
A Doll in Soap
Form
100 ADEX CAPSULES______________$1.78
2 LBS. NAVIT0L M A L T ____________ $2.98
SHIRLEY TEMPLE MOLDED
AS WEE WILLIE WINKIE
IN PURE
5 Star Specials
35c
50 DOUBLE EDGE RAZOR BLADES___ 4 9 c
POP EYE THE SAILOR AND
HIS SPINACH M O L D E D IN
25c DRENE SHAMPOO________________ 19c
Castile Soap .
5(k HINDS CREAM AND DISPENSER -_ .- 3 9 c
♦
PURE
Castile Soap .
25c
Any Mazda Dealer
Cardinal
Perfumes
or the
ASSORTED FRAGRANCE
West Coast Power Co.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER I, 1987.
C H R O N I C L E
150 SUPER D COD LIVER Oil_________$1.19
85c AYER’S BEAUTY B O X ____________5 0 c
K D R E U G I STORE
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