yT ft-;1:.. OREGON'S RICHEST SOIL ABEL ADY PHONE -, - - 303 KASY TERMS MARSH LANDS 50 PER CENT. VEGETABLE MATTSR.- KLAMATH'S GREATEST BARGAINS AT $25 PER ACRE AND UPWARDS. a""""rt i' r h - u 1 .K, I if V &'" 'Ji'- ; ' -' ;.v r K, n .. e, ," - ... 1A . THE EVENING HERALD , , Imu91 Dally, Except Sunday, by the HERALD PUBLISHING COMPANY W. O. SMITH, Editor SUBSCRIPTION Dally, by mail, oao year Dally, by mall, six montba , Dally, by mall, three montba Dally, by mall, one month. , Dally, delivered by carrier, one week ... KLAMATH FALLS. SATURDAY. DECEMBER 18, 1909. PROMPT TO ACT. A Man Who Seemed Always to Be Ready For Emergencies. To be ready for emergencies nit one of toe stria of Dr. Samuel OrMley Howe, the great teacher of Ibc blind. writes hi daughter. Mrs. Lnnra B. Xkaards. who haa edited bla "Letters ad JoarBals." Bbc gives several tn staacea In which hit quick action pre Teatrd serious accidents. Oar at Oreen lYac my father was goiM to drive with my mother and my stater Florence In a closed carriage with a large window In front. . Aa the driver was mounting tbe box be dropped bis whip and got down to recover Ir. This startled the young horses, and they boiled down tbe driveway. My father tried to open tbe big win dow, but It stuck ,ast. lie flashed through tbe plate gins ns If It bad been paper and. catching up the reins. stopped tbe runaways In less time than It takes to tell It. When Thomas came running up. white and breathless, he found "doc tor" quietly shaking 11m Mis of glass from his mat and bat nnd explaining to my terrified mother that be "went ao quick there was no time to get rut." Will another memory or my mother's shows his quickness In a different way. lie was walking along Washing. tea street one day wben a furious dog rasbid at him and bit bis hand severe ly. There waa no Pasteur Institute In tbe routes. My father Instantly raised p i se sain una nesa or iuc omen pan ad. holding It Ormly. entered the nearest apothecary's shop. Vat this piece off." be said briefly. The apothecary exclaimed In horror. Hero-rie) not.be wonld not. without a ' reeoa'a order. It was out of tbe sjasetloa. "I am a surgeon." said my father. ""and I command yon to cut It off." It waa rtit off. My father dressed Ike wound with bis other bnnd and eat about bis business. Superfluous. "Re wants to hare a plank demand sag old age pensions for men In tbe platform this year." "Bat why this discrimination Would ot the women need It as badly" "Tea. they might need It. but they weald never grow old enough to be eatiUed to It. so what'a tbe use I Helping the Town By banking j nur aaoaey la a My yea larreaae the ceaamaalty'a eahetaatlal tamers waat to borrow aaoaey there m loaa tbeaa. If yoa bank yovr money away froaa boaw loaaeel to other farmers, merchants and maaafactarera. year aoane people. Money hidden at hoaae helps ao PUced In a baak It la pat to work la ways that help all. The f First National Bank of Klamath Falls Is a good llaak'to pal your, money lu safe mid reliable. I An Added Joy to Xmas jj Ilelong to lltoeo whose thrift Hank' Account. Not only does It i Clirlstaias expenses, but It gives a peetefMoa which adda additional area, of the season. The First Trust and aUvlngs . eail headaaartera aad YOU uro rordtally Invited to join the happy I ., ttyaac of aatleaed Oepoaltota. ifrit Trmt and KliAJUTH 'VAUM, f ' rAti.-i, A -rt. ,-- . attaIkSsa.aHSMMMMMIMM RATES: $5.00 3.50 1.J5 SO IS THE WEASEL Mia Ferocity Unbounded and Mia Courage Invincible. The weasel Is the most bloodthirsty of all our native cnrulvors. Ills feroc ity Is unbounded, his courage tnvlnc. b'.e. lie Is one or tbe row British wild animals from whom man has to fear attack. If you meet a group of weasels yoa will do well not to Interfere with them, for those who baro dono so have occasionally suffered for their temer ity. Ills dwarfish stzc rather accentu ates than diminishes tbe detestation la which he Is held, for there Is some thing uncauny In tbe Idea of so muck relentlcsanfess and cruelty being com pressed into so small a frame. Tho rabbit, who will tight a tierce and bitter battle with one of bla own kind. Is paralyzed with rear at tbe mere sight ot this punr roe, whom bo could protably pulrerUo could be brace bis heart to the attempt Suucat Ing with fear, bo bops stupidly about until the little vampire springs upon his neck and buries his fangs In an artery. Then tbe victim cither sinks to.tbe ground and submits to bis fate or, aud denly acquiring tbe use or bis muscles, be speeds aimlessly along, tbe weasel clinging to bts'iieck till bis work la done. There are few more pitiful aounds In nature than the panic strict en cry or a rabbit wben be finds that be la being stalked by a weasel. Ia doo Answers. Fooled Them. Every Instructor at Chautauqua la required to Oil out a paper answering a number of necessary and unnecessa ry nnestlona. One rear there was a remarkably handsome male member of tbe faculty In whom all tbe girl etu denta were much Interested. "Is be married or unmarried" became an all absorbing question. Finally some of tbem bad tbe courage to approach tbe college secretary and ask if the Olea might be looked over. And there the handsome professor, anticipating per haps some such Investigation, had re corded bis matrimonial pretensions aa follews: "Married or single Yea." The Awaksner. Romantic (Jlrl-Ou. George, what a sweet dream Is love! Cynical Bus Driver M'yes. and matrimony Is toe alarm clock. Illustrated Bit. baa la your owa coasa power to do bailneao, If to It is Help i i i and rare have given them m ' provide them itllh funds for sense of tersonal safely ami X -Joy to the comforts and picas Baak la aa Ideal family aaau- Savings Bank f owe 'f I of erJHrm 1 IV SHIVE BROTHERS & CO. A PUNJAB CIRCUS. Program, In "Punch and Jab" tnallsh, as flood as the Show. The sun never sets on the Ungllsh language. This overdose of sunshine sometimes wnrps It out of sbae. In tbe Malaya It becomes "pigeon," In the south seas It Is either "sandal wood" or "beetle de uier," and aiming the erudite along the witter tront at Yo kohama It Is "Uiuxal." Here It u sam ple or a brand soiticiliue called "punch nnd Jab" English. It was cap tured nllve by a Culctitla exchange ed itor nruied Willi bis m-(Mir In tho Jun gle or ndvcrtMng llter.i'tero llmt threw Its shadow ahead' or n native Punjab circus: jjfy I'ltoaitAJaalK. S Unjfi patronise of Mnysl Duke ot Knaught.- K. C. ...c. N. U-Thls Circus la the itry setter. therefore ha mmM In wrt that .. The performance preparation will com- roonco at rt,im. sharp. $' I'AIIT I. I. Rome hone mil inaks very good tricks. 1. The kIokii trill com and talk wltli that hor. llirirforo auillcnc will laugh lifclf lery much. J. The laity will walk on horari back and horse Is jumping cry much alto. '' 4. Th klunn will makt a loklna words and lady will tN-com tu angry therefore klown will run dimwit away. 4. Ono hoy will fall a ball from topside, then he can calcli that ball before that t'. ran (all. C 7hl' la iho lery bttttr lumping trick. llctrrahmenla 19 minutes. i'AItT II. t. One n:i will make ao trl'ki ot fapexe. Audlcnre will (raid hlmeilf very much. 5. Dose will jump nnJ roll In tho mud. 3. One lady will make hlmatlf ao bend, Ifaen uer)boJ- he will think, that he la th rubber laily. i. Thla la II. r tery isrand dtaptay. i. Thla la the ery better Ulmnaatlcs. C One man will walk on wire tight, ho Is doing lery nicely becauta he la a pro tenor of that. Itefreahments 10 minutes. PART III. Then will com th ery good Dramatic. NOTICE. No atlcks will bo allowed In tho spec tator, and he anall not imoxe alao. Chargea for Kn trance. tat data IU. I 2nd clan its, I Ird claaa annaa I There la no any till claaa. New York Tribune. Lost Temper, "Lost teojKT does great barm." said a politician. "I once knew a man who held tblrtetn trumps at wulst. and on accouut of his partner's tcincr he took only one trlik with that Ideal band." "Impossible!" sneered a reporter who conducted a weekly bridge columu. "Impossible- Not at all," was the politician's reply. "You see, as sooasai this man trtiiucd bis partner's ace on tbe first play bis partner In a rage Jumped up nud kicked him out of tbe room." Accounting Per Patrick Hsnry. It la related Ibut Chief Justice Salmon I', Cbuse on stopplug at tbe birthplace of Patrick Henry In Vir ginia exclaimed: "What an atmos phere! What n view! What glorious mountains! No wouder Ibut Patrick Henry grew here!" Whereupon an honest native dryly remarked that the ntmospbere, the view and the moun tains bad beeu there for ages, but that only one Patrick Henry had been produced. Macon Telegraph. Pretty Hunt. Elderly Lady-Doctor. I am troubled with a hallucination that I am being followed by n man. Wbnt sort of cure would you suggest? Houest Phjslclau -A mlrror.-Clevelnnd TVender. The Amateur, "Ycr," said the ierson who bad at. tended tho party, "Mini Keepounder wa there, nnd wo had to beg and beg her lo play." "And did fche piny" "Ob. yes. I tbnuslit for n tlmo that wo would hare to lx-g nnd beg her to stop." Exchange. No Pun. Peter and John (seeing a largo plate glass pane bolus put Ini-Wo may aa well go home. They are not going to let It fall.-Fllegende Blatter. Kind words are the music of the world. Fa ber. Well Ired. "That's a well bred child." "You bet she Is. Never correcta her parents publicly, no matter what tbe exigencies of tbe eaae may be."-, Flttsbnrg Poet. Our Clerks "Smile" When You Ask Them to Grind Your Coffee We time liixtnllcd lti lnle-1 Model llnUirt Will lie I'olTiv Mill, u lilt It liuikeM It nmio for n to grind )olir I'olTtv Jnl I.I'm' Ymi Wniit It, nnd the pleasure l mr-. Two llilugi nn nin-l Im portant for Hie milking tif ii good nip of I'olTee. (juiillt) mid pnMT nrnnuliilloii. Wo rally the wry Ik'I gnidet ir I'linYe. Ii'ctctl mill blended for their cup initio, nnd no Imio tho mill I" grind It to milt tho xi )im nro u-dtig. Triiil lit illlli our (Vitro Order?) nnd "see tho difference." TEA AND COFFEE HEADQUARTERS SAVED BY A PANTHER. Ths Fltrc Brute Proved a Good Tem perance Lecturer. CoUTiior Jeiinlngi uf ttutliini ucd to trll n story of til early electioneer ing (lay In ulikli lie uM Hint u puntl.er 111113 be Reed teniiemnie lecturer. Colonel V. l. CocLrum re M'at tlio story lu Ills "Pioneer History or llnlLiuu," The Inclili'iit happened when tloiernor Jenitliigt win tr.iU'lliij over the thinly settled kill or Hour born (ounty. electioneering for con grcss. He' liiot n mall with wlmni lie win el,l uciiuriliitiil, hy inline Tom O'tcv by,' who wan Jiut gettln.' hut ii pro traded dekiucli. Jcniilu!.'i Ik--iiii iik ing Tom about lili i-olltlcnl vlewi. The hair ober fellow liNikeil lit III til aud mi Mi 'Jen, dou't ou think n in.iu Juxt out of n panther fight otiglit to be elec tioneered lu a different maimer from this I am Juit from tin grine. I nils awakened n little wlillo ngo ly n panther putting Icaios ami ira- oier me. It kept this up until 1 un entire ly emeriti. I lay still for uwlillo mill then rnUcd up nud' found Hie p.iutlirr gone. I knew I was l:i il.inger, I look my gun mid illinltl Inlo n tree to see u hut the 'Kiiitlier lutemlcd tu do. "Ill a short time 1 heard tier coming, aud she had her kittens with her. I'v cry few steps she would Jump ns If catching sniiietliliig. nud the little ones would go through Hie s.mie luiiueii icr. Sue kept till up until she got near to the bed of leaven she Imd cor end over me uml then iniiile n'prlng on the pile. Hlu- looked Jml ns I felt wben I found that I wns coicrcd up for dead. She tlicu started In to In vestigate the cause or my dlaiippenr uuce. uud before she located me I shot her." Jennings, alter bearing thla, said; "Well, Tom. 1 beliete I should treat you as one from the ileml ami that you should begin your life from this ltit. We were sclioolhoys together. I know you are a inpiilile civil engineer nud well educated, uml If you ceime itrluk Ing I will M'o that you hnvo n good sltlon on the surveying cons" Tom Ogle-by did quit drinking. Jen nings was elected nud kept bin prom ise to bis old friend, who became one or the well knowu cugluccrs or the Uulted States. DIMINUTIVE FARMS. The Way Rial Estate Is Divided Up In Portugal. Tho Portuguese nre nn extremely conservative people. Hrery man fol lows rigidly the method nupluycd by bla father uml forefathers, lu ery many parts of tho country tho old wooden plows are still iimiI. Wben a roan dies. Instead or one or the heirs taking the whole property and paying the remaining heirs fur their parts the whole property Is di vided Into as many part ns thero nro bclrs. More than Ibis, each separate part of tho proerty Is thui divided. Thus, If tho property consists or ten acres or pnsturo lurid, eighty or vine yard uud ten or grain laud uml there are ten heirs, each hrlr will receive ono aero each of grain and p-ixture In'lid aud eight noes of vlneyiiul. This proc ess has been going on for u wry long time, so that now In the most fertile part of Portugal the laud l.i divided Into incredibly small porllnun. Tho Immediate result or this, accord ing to tbo United rltntes roMsular re ports, U that the product ot the land U barely sulllclent ut bent to hiihIiiIii Its owners. South of the river 'i'ligus, on tbo other baud, thero nre enormous tracts or excellent land lying unused, but It has been round liupohKlblo to In duce tbe farmers of the north to move Into this region and Hike up large hold ings. Philadelphia Impilrer. Costly In Human Lives. In ancient times tbo great engineer Ing works wcro costly In human lives. The rnaklug of the lied sea canal I said to bavo Involved tho loss of no fewer than 130,000 F.gyptlnns. Buc kle's examination mado blm bcllove the number to bavo been somewhat exag gerated, but be gives It as still a guide to tho euormous waste of human life lo those days. Tho mou who kept 2.000 slaves engaged for three years bring ing a single stono from Elephan tine to the pyramids did not care a great deal ao long aa In tbo twenty years lo which one of the pyramids waa building there were forthcoming U saanaa .-.. .. 1fM j? j Famous Cedars. I'iio fiinioux niliiri of Liluinon nt' cmw hi Imlla uml Atuorln. but their liiimo U the I.okilioix of northern Sirla. In nlirlelit limes the sides of the whole inounliiln weroeoienil liu .. ... ... . u-.. r.......l ti, ..ill. IIICIII, inn II" w iin-y nil- n" one simill hollow on the tnrlhweliTii slope. 'I lii"" nre n-elirrly feiicnl In. hut In spile of the ureal euro of the ' t.... .1... .ha, ,l.., inn., kii.rlti. will swill die. und I he species will Iwoiue -tluer. Wlgg-What ii lioiuely fellow lljolies 1st Wngg-Yes, but he n-iilly has a IhinilHime mug In the barber shop. KichiiiiKe. llliitilm-IIe's a harmless fiwil Slohbs There Is no such thing as a ii.iruilem fixil. Illohtis-Thls one Is. He's ileml -Philadelphia lleevrd Not less than KO.lHW.mxi )cn (fl.'uil. ' ixii Is yearly sieul by foreign tlslion 111 JnHiu. rouie enllluiites pill the amount ill lO.WJO.lim jen. , Howcll-Afler nniille it man gels so that he, doenu't cure fur an) thing Powell-How long.lnie )oii been mar rledj llichange. Hjker llruiiixtiti tells tue he Is tuk lug mud Imlhs now, Pker-Vhy, I thought he mis out of pollllcs.-L'hlia pi News. Three hundred ions of tolueco nre distributed annually among the sailors of the llrlllsli navy. It Is sold to them at coat. A very simple remedy to cure a uart Is to bailie It hctt-ml times cwry claj with n stning soliilloii uf blcarli-malr of soda. HOME REALTY CO. Watch this Space for 'REAL SNAPS" $aoO Two lino lots, ono corner lino view; nothlui; better In the city for tho money. M.000 Two lots, cerner: lino rod ilenro cecllon; hnlf rush, bnlniid' on tluiti. 11,150 130-foot frent: corner: the cream or tint illy lu the way of n rtsldenca lot. TI.MIIIIlt CiaiMH IIOMKHTK.UlS "TIIK IIKIl' Kilt INT" Onirc, Main 81. Phone Hit WANT ADS. VOli ISAI.K Mlsrellnm-ous. For Balo Canaries, flno singers Mrs. C. C. Low, Oak St., between Fourth nnd Fifth. VOll SAI.I3 or will exchnngo for Klamath county property, small farm In Mondoclno, near Uklahj well Im proved! nlco location. For particulars address II.- T. IIAIINKTT, Midland. MIHCKMiANKOLh. WANTKD Job tli'iiilng sago lirusli Will work elthei by tho day ,r by lioncro pplya Herald offlco rOlt IIKNT 100 ncreHi I.angell vnl- loyj nno wheat land; nearly nil l.i ciiiuvuuon; 1-room houso, hum, chicken houso. Inquire 203, Tho "aiawin. 12.10-tf WANTED A girl at thu Klatnatli Falls Btcam laundry, For Ilont Sulto or rooms in MIIU block; can ho used tor light houso keeping. Btlltu Dry OoodB Co. WANTKD Hand Ironors at the Klamath Falls Steam Laundry. FOH HRNT Storeroom at cornor 7th and Main sta. Innnlrn ai n u , .. .,.,, ' Harlow oo premises. f-SS, Skates For Men, Women and Children ' Flexible Flyer nZ Steel Coasting Sledi ROBERTS Phone 173 I Ion J. Zi'uhait. I'rcaldent Abstracting i, Mspi, run, 3 ' . Klamath County Abstract Go. 'Surveyors and Irrigation Engineers I J IKkT K WltHMm. 5ecrelsfv Klamath Falls, Oregon ee-e.e-ee-ee-e-e' A Man is known by the Candy he gives. A box of Lowney's Chocolates Makes a suitable Christmas preient. Large shipment just received at UNDERWOOD'S PHARMACY eeeeeeee Baldwin Motor and ouppry vuinpany .It'TOMOIIII.I.'tUlt.WJr: ItKP.llltH ..M HI'PPI.IKS i:i.lXTIIIC'.l. WIIII.N'U PM'MIIINHAMlTI.N.M.Ml Steam, Hot Air Heating .N'OTK'i: 111 IIXAI, At COUNT NOTICi: Is hereby given tlml tit. iinderilgned us iiilmlnlstriitor of thu estnto of John II, Hall, deceased, liai died In tho County Court of Klnttintli County, Oregon, his I'luul Account of tho iiilinliilstrntlou of tuld ealnle, nun that thu court hns (lxcd Monday, tho 27th day of IHreinhur, 1909, nt Id o'clock In tho forenoon of mid doy m tho tlmo nud tho County CoiirthoiiHn In Klamath County, Oregon, ns the Idacu for tho hearing of objections, if nny, to tali! account, and thu scti. ment thereof. Dated nt Klamntlt Foils. Oregon. this 2Cth day of N'oromlmr. innn I-. J. IIAIIMAN. As Administrator nf tho Kstnte of John II, lla'l, Dcccaacd, 11-20 12.24 WANTI'H TIMBER LANDS. Surveying and Engineering HARRIS & MILLS ( Onho in Hhepli.nl llulldlng. Guaranteed Public land Script Tho C. II. Towers Co,. Miles Cllv. Mont., ogenta for tho Nortliorn 1'aclDe Und Script will scloct for you any vacant, non minoral government land, Write thorn for particulars. that & HANKS Main Street $ K. M. Hiss, l'lcf-1'tes, and'lirai Blue trlnta, tie. eoe44eM i m mm eeae Alt Work (Juaraiilcftf. Main HI., Opposite lUldwIn Hani ware Coniuny, KUnutlli l-'nlls, Orr. Phone U.1, and Hot Water 1 eeeeeeeeeee. T-iarsoNs It D. V. KUYKENDALL Attorney at Lw Klamath .Falls. Or-gm Dr. Amoa G. Gravea A. H. . OHTKOPATH. Klnmalli Kails, Ore. rnitofllco llldg,, Heennd and Main Rtl Vhono 1081, I'hono Kesldence 833, Offlco 1011 Dr. J. E. Taylor, I'HVHII'IA.N AMI HIIIK1KON. Poalottlce llulldlig. DR. C. F. MASON Dentin Anmrlran Hank nnd Trust Co.'s llldl "-V U'TJU'tsglss-M.WsWiIWgr"; M. R. DOTY House liaising, House Moving, General Jobbing I'llo Driving a 8ieclalty. Well equipped with Tools, Ma terials, Etc. Rsllmalos furnished upon Ap plication, I'ostonUc ikn 8H. ' i.l fa