Twelve
Wetlneafe Ootober 28, 102B
MAN
MILL
THREE
CUTS 1500 FEET
OF
CD
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Plant is Miniature Repro
duction of Large Saw
mill Throughout
OWNERS FORM CREW
Market for Cedar Products
Renders Enterprise very
Profitable
tfORTH BEND. Sunset Cedar
npany. bulll this year, Is a three-
in sawmill, cutting between 1200
and 1500 feet a day of battery sep
arator squares and boards from
Port Orford cedar. It is a faithful
reproduction of a large sawmill nnd
turns out well-sawn lumber thnt
meets with a ready market. The
plant la In the woods and the log
pood Is a small creek. In this creek
art floated the bolts and broken
Iocs that arerwo$ked up. Logs ore
hjBled Into the mill by a Coos Dav
hoist. Electricity Is secured from a
OStrby power line, a te-horiiepo'wer
motor running the entire plant from
ova shaft. The carriage Is two feet
wide by eight feet long, with cable
feed. The ciiyulur saWiia 44 inches
jl-'L. .i . i , j
in uiameicr. i ne trimming is uun-
bjK-ia awing cutoff saw and the fin
lined lumber is hauled away on 3
one-ton truck. Equipment was firr-
nished by the Coos Bay Iron Work .
This mill is owned by its crew. E.
H.' Lcekley does the trimming, gra !
IAS and piles the output. O. M
Casper does the sawing and turns
oat the logs by hand. A. J. Volck
works the log haul, acts as dogger
and does the other tasks required
of a mill crew. The expanding
market for Port Orford cedar bat
tify separator stock, which permits
the utilization of sort lengths, rcn
dare possible such an operation as
this, which la returning its owner
operators better than wages.
Spokane Sees
Drop In Need
For Workers
Slack Season of Year
At Hand, is
Report
HUGE CUT MADE
BY COOS lb
BREAKS
SPOKANE, Wash. -With
pine sawmllllng
end of the season., as
by a number of night
(Special)
nearlng thfl
Is evidenced
shifts beln
closed, and with general construe
tion and other seasonal industries
tapering off, the slack season of
employment In the Inland Empii
is not fur away, according to George
W. Young, manager of the 4-L em
ployment service office here. Young
said that although it was stilt pos
sible for all able bodied men to get
work, the volume of employment
offered Is not so great as it was
one month ago.
Summer woods operations are
still running. Young said, and woods
crews are at present stable, men
not changing jobs to any extent.
Farmers are calling for a few men
but the volume of orders is small.
4668 LOGS WORKED UP
ROAD PlUXiRKSSIXU
MAY
GARB
Yt
UMBER
8POKANS. Wash. Grading for
the railroad which- the McGoldrick
Lumber company Is building to its
holdings east of Tekoa ls now com
pleted, and part, of the steel is al
ready laid. Work is belng rushed
by.- contractors to get the rails
down to the gravel pits so that bal
last can be hauled and the road put
in shape for log hauling before it
becomes too wet and cold. It Is
expected that if the present good
weather continues for another three
weeks that the work will be nearly
finished and a logging camp estab
lished. There will be about eighteen
miles of main line road built by the
company from the state line east.
Beyond there branch lines will be
run to suit the convenience of the
camps. .,
The company hasn't yet decided If
the logs earn of the divide between
Tinsed and 'Santa Creak : VllI be
railed over the new road, or taken
east down the St. Maries riv.r. ac
cording to M. T. McGoldrick, as
sistant general manager.
The Toad will 'not be a common
carrier, but a heavy freight for the
farmers will bo hauled.
Demand in Florida Likely to
Lead to Chartering of
Windjammer
, PORTLAND. The flve-masteed
schooner Ecola, long tied up here
idle, may be chartered within the
next few days to move a cargo of
lumber from the Columbia river to
Florida. Negotiations have been
started for the charter of the carrier.
A big building boom, due to the
rush of settlers to Florida, has
sharpened the demand of the south
ern state for lumber.
Due to the increased movement
of freight from Pacific Coast ports,
number . of sailing vessels hare
recently been able to find cargoes
However, a big fleet of windjam
mers la scattered up and down the
coast , at moorings for idle ships.
653,000 Sawed by Marsh
field Plant; Entire cut
is Fir Lumber
Eastside Mill Cuts 102,400
Feet of Cedar on the
Same Day
The main mill of the Coos Dav
Lumber company yesterday broke
all previous records for production
in an. eight-hour Bhltt when the cut
totalled 65,1,000 feet.
The biggest previous cut In an
elgbt-hour shift was 644.000 made
one day Inst December.
The day's output just came iu
the course of events without a par
ticular effort toward a record. Good
logs and big ones helped a lot. In
the day 66S logs were. cut.
The output Included 168.000 feet
of one-Inch. 260. Odff feet of two-
Marsh Is Wet
According To
Barney Smith
Loses Ducks, Self, and
Wets Trousers on
Duck Hunt
behind. He then got out on dry land,
built n file ami proceeded to dry
htmiielf out.
It was 9 o'clock the next morning
before the weary trio got back to
town and were ready for the day's
work.
200,000 Timber
Action Started
A bird in the baud may b worth
two In tho bush, but six in the hand
and ten In the lake uro scarcely
worth a pair of wet trousers In tho
hush, according to Harney Smith, of
the. White Pino Moulding Co.
Several days ago llurney Smith. (',
H. Miller, manager of the. company,
and i L. Harvey went duck hunting; j
on thp upper Klamath march. The
three scattered out nlong the marsh
and hunted with various degrees of I
success until sundown. Thon they
Started to return to camp. Miller'
made It with no trouble: Harvey got
lost but succeeded In tlndlUK hull
way back to the car an hour nnd a I
half after dark. I
But there wore no signs of Smith.
Hurvey nnd Mlllor walled anxiously
wondering, like the IrlshtlMUL oa to
whether Smith had shot himself or!
was' merely lost nnd frlghtontul. At I
two In the morning the moon ..rose,
and tho two men v.artud out along
men, oj.iuu leei or tnree and four-, the marsh, through timber, not holes
inch and 62.000 feot of timbers, and sloughs to find Smith. At laai
All was fir. ; ,i,v .... i(hi ,.,,i ., ,,,
There are about 500 men qm- and-hurried forward. The first thlnJ
ployed at tho main mill now so that that eanirht their ... ih Smith
the production per man ranks high. I imntuloons: steaming from a branch
In the Eastalde mill, the cut yes- over a roarlnr fire The Inrnmnl.-t...
terday was 102,400 feet of cedar, I iv Mr Smith ., n,,n ,,
iime more man tne average which
has been running 96.000 feot so
that the total production for the
two mills yesterday was 755.800
feet of lumber.
Manager J. H. Jeffrey. Supt. H.
J. Leaf and Foreman Jack Skeols
are all elated over the showing and
are praising tho crew for the fine
work.
You can depend on a
Philco Drynamic Bat
tery in the emergen
cies. Get yours now
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Station
818 Klamath Ave.
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Come in and look over our unusual offer
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over two hundred cars this year.
We are specializing in small late model
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For your approval we now offer the fol
lowing :
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31924 Ford Tourings
11918 Ford Touring
1-1923 Ford Touring
11924 Ford Coupe
lr 1924 Star Touring, 4 wheel brakes
1 1925 Star Touring Sport, mod. Balloons
11924 Chevrolet Touring
11922 Chevrolet Touring
11925 Ford Coupe
1 1924 Buick enclosure, 6 cylinder
1 1924 Buick enclosure, 4 cylinder
These cars are in good condition in every
way and are certified by us.
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California Items
J. A. Rellley, machinist, return
ed Sunday evening after a monttH
vacation. Mr. Reilley went as far
east as Pittsburg and Washington.
D. C, at which places he attended
all of the world series erlth one
exception.
Every day during the world series,
baseball fans of our enterprising
community, gathered at high noon
at the home of R. B. Hawkins to
get the latest news on the radio.
Lunch was a think of small im
portance, compared with the latest
news from the front.
Prof. John Luttrell returned Sun
day evening from Ykreka, Cai..
whe:e he wascalled. by tbe sudden
and sad death of his brother, Bern
Luttrell. The sympathy of tie en
tire community goes out to Mr. Lut
trell. "We know not when or why, but
some day we'll understand."
C. W. Hogue, foreman of the ma
chine shops left Friday morning
for a few weeks visit with his family
at Escalon, Calif.
Mrs. Dick Hatfield was called t
Westwood, Calif., Wednesday by tho
sudden and serious illness of her
mother.
A number of our townspeople
motored to the Klamath rived Sun
day for salmon fishing. Among those
were Mrs. Ed Miller, daughter Ruth
Bailey and her two small Sons, alnd
Lee Peacley, Dr. Sandle aafi wife,
'all of whom returned Sunday even
ing. Berine Coats and family remained
two days, and J. O. Miller and wife
did not return until Friday evening.
All enjoyed a pjeasant outlng as the
time, the pla?e, and the weather
were Idea, also bringing home
salmon galore.
C. W. Murphy our camp supt. and
Jack Ooddard the buyer for all the
cook houses on. this coast will leave
Sunday morning by auto for Seat
tle, Wash., to attend the logging
congress, which twill be in session at
that place during the week. Mr.
Murphy and Mr. Ooddard will re
turn next Friday or Saturday.
Edwin Miller, aephew of Edw. and
Geo. Miller of this place, left Mon
day morning for San Francisco, Cal.
Mrs. Clay Parker entertained the
"Tillleum'.' club Friday at lunch
eon every one enjoyed a pleasant
social afternoon.
low the tree, wistfully watching the
steam rise from his trousers, and oc
casionally turning himself before the
fire to get the benefit of tho heat.
Smith had shot sixteen ducks, and
in starting to return to the car had
gotten lost. Floundering about In tho
dark, he had fallen into a duep pot
hole. With groat difficulty he extri
cated himself from the place, but
was obliged to leave ten of his ducks
MAHSHKIKI.l), Ore. Oct. IS.
i Suit against .the bunkrupt Const
' Kungo Lumber computiy of Eugmto
by tbe Continental and Commercial
Trust and ShvIuks buuk of Chicago
to foreclose for collection of f 200,000
I was filed today by Hennett and Bwun
I Ion, Mnrshfluld attorneys represent
ing the Chicago bank.
According to Attorney Bunnell
' Swnnton the mortgage ngalnat the
l bankrupt company Is a first mort
gage and conseiiuently the suit
I seeks to collect this tnonoy prior to
, other claims ugnlnst the company.
Attorney T. T. Bennett Is 111 Eu
gene today filing the suit.
In addition to the bankrupt com
pany the suit names all the other
creditors of tho company and John
A. McPherson, trustee in bankrupt
cy, .ma , , -(
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Lofty Stick Built
By Coos Iron Works
maksiikield. Ore. Oct. 28.
A 75 foot smoke stack delivered
this week to tbe Bay Park sawmill Is
the product of the Coos .pay Irou
Works. The stack Is 38 Inches In dla
metur. made of three fifteenths flut
Iron and electrically welded.
Another smoke stack 00 foot high
Is being manufactured for tho West
ern Lumber Manufacturing company.
OOLVMMA RIVER Sllir.MK.NTN
Portland, ore. - Lumber ship
ped from Columbia river ports to
rorelgn destinations during Ihu tint
14 days of October totaled npprov
Imalely If, BOO, 000 feel, ucrurdlng
to figures taken from ships' mani
fests by tho truffle department of
the Port of Portland,
XltHIT Mill is MTOI'I'KD
8POKANH..Wuh The night
shift bus I n taken off nt the Med
io ml Lumber and Mux company':!
mill here, due to a reported scarcity
(if Nik;' N'lght shifts were also
taken off ut the mill, planer and box
factory of the Deer Park Lumber
company at Deur Park.
thi
Hull to forecloso a mortgage for
110.000 on the plant of the Pacific
Fruit Package company of Raymond
Washington, has 'been Instituted by
Charles A. Werloy of 8outh Bend,
Washington.
Ills Own Valuation
Weary Willie slouched Into
pawnshop.
"How much will you give me for
this overcoat 7" ho asked, producing
a faded bill neatly mended garment.
Isaac looked nt II critically.
"Kour dollars," he said.
"Why!" cried Weary Willie, "that
coul's worth IN dollars If li s worth
a penny.
"I wouldn't give you ten dollars
for two like that," sniffed liana,
"Four dollars or nothing."
"Are you sure thut'a all Its
worth?" asked Woary Wllllo.
"Four dollars.", repeated Jaauc
"Well, here's your four dollars,"
said ' Weary Willie.. "This overcoat
wus hangln' outside yer shop and
I was wondvrln' how much it was
really worth." The Mill.
AGED
MILLMAN
DIES- STARTED
EUGENE LBR. GO.
B. Hopkins Pastes Away
In Portland at Age of
88 Years
nL.U'KWELL mill DOWN
FEUNWOOD, Idaho The saw
mill of tho niackwell Lumber com
pany at Crystul ('rusk has closed
down for the season. During the
summer (be mill cut ties and tim
bers for the railroads for the most
part, but some wblto pine was also
sawed toward tho cloao of tho season.
Bigamist says ho married nine
times bocaUBO be was cruxy. Some
think they were craiy for doing It
DBAS.
El'llKNK.--J. B. Ilopklni., for -10
yearn a resident of Eugene, filed
nt tliu home uf Ills duiiKlilur, Mm.
Frank Porter, In Portland, Sunday
at the ugo of HN years.
Mr. Hopkins eslabllshud the Eu
gene Lumber company here and was
engaged In tho business for many
years with his sou, Dwlght lloplilus.
Huskies Ibis son lie Is survived
by Professor Hurry L. Hopkins, of
Forest drove and Ilia ilaugbler. Mrs.
I'nrlnr.
Funeral services will be at 1 o'
clock tomorrow In tho Congress
llonnl church. Rnv. Kred J. (.'lark
wjll bo In charge. Ho was u chat
ter member of tint local church
organisation and had ulwnys lioi 1.
an officer of thu church.
Arajigcmonls fur lbs funeral' aril
In charge of tho Ventch chapel.
I.OXtl HIIII'T REPORTED
HPOKXnE. Wash. It Is reported
her., that thu mill of the Frud
Draper Lumber cotnpauy at jol
vllle, Washington, lias started a
(en-hour shift. It Is not known how
long n period of tun-hour work
Intended.
TO ALOOMA
Eddie Pullny, demon brakemn.i,
and Eddie Dorvun nulorod to Algu
ma and back yesterday afternoon.
Pulley has so far recovered from
hla ro.'ont operation that bn expects
to gu to work again In a few days.
WINTKR CAMP OPENED
PRIEST RIVER, Idaho. The E.
C. OIho Logging company, logging
for tne Diamond Match company,
has recently opened a winter camp
at Priest Lake. About sixty men
will bo employed throughout the
winter decking logs for tho drlvo
down PrleBt River next spring.
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COOKNBV NERVOUS
Rumors from Pelican Bay camps
have It that Jo Myerscough, nvell
known turkoy baron, is losing con
siderable sleep because of his
changes. Tbiyc are sizable, luscious
looking 'birds, and Jo has .noticed his
fellow lumberjacks eyeing them
ravenously from some time past.
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The Weather:
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Oregon Unsettled tonight
and Thursday, probably
rain in northwest and
rain or snow in east por
tion., . Coideri.east jrortion
tonight. Light' southwest
erly winds.
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The Weather Man
says:
Snow in Eastern Oregon
within 24 hours
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I can outfit you for any kind of weather and every kind
of work at prices you cannot equal. Low overhead ex
pense compels me to sell for less.
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Ninth at Main
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