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KLAMATH FALLS. TUESDAY. DECEMBER 21. 1909.
ANNUAL RKPOKT OP THE
KBCLAMATION SERVICE
A Brief Deeeriatloa of the Work B
ang.Deae la Oregea.
Tka aaaaal report of tha Reelama
tloa aarrtee for tka pact Sacal year
deaetlaee brledy tka work la Oregon
a UJaae 36, lte.
Preaa tka report It appears tkat tke
UmmUII project, aa a wkole, was S5
aar caat eoaapleted at tka close of the
aeeal year; .tka Hermlaton unit com
pleted la Its eatlrplv. Tka Klamath
project ca tkat date wai 38 per cent
completed. Durlag tka paat season
1.T99. aerea ware under Irrigation on
tka UauttUa project, while 11,000
aerea of Klamath land, practically alt
la. private ownership, waa opened to
Irrigation.
The Irrigable area of tha Umatilla
project, wkea completed according
to praam pleas, will be 10,440 acres.
ofiwaJek ,SS aerea la embodied la
tka aampleted Hermlaton unit. Out
ef tka aatlre land project, 9,853 acre
la paMIc land. 1,800 aerea are kcM
kjr tka railroad compaay, and 8,788
aerea are la private ownership, The
creased because ot the high price at
which unimproved land It held.
Homesteads are In great demand
and are promptly filed upon. The
common price tor a relinquishment
seems to be from $15 to f 30 an acre
(or new land. Excluding town lots
and acre tracts near Hermlaton, water
right applications have been made for
165 .holdings, aggregating 5,400
acres.
Hermlstoa Is located In the mlddta
of the Irrigable lands, Is a well-built
town ot 800 or S00 Inhabitants. Be
tween 1,100 and 1,300 people are
living on tho project.
Tha report ahowa that tka total cost
ot the Umatilla project, to Juno 30
last, waa $1,044,085. Of this total.
$388,550 waa spent on storage work,
$368,380 on the storage feed canal,
$193,333 for the distributing system
and the balance for minor purposes.
The Klamath project, when com
pleted will Irrigate a total ot 1 72.000
acres; lSu.OOO acres in the lower pro
ject, 37.01HI in the upper. Of the
lands iLJvr this project, 43,000 acres
tiro iu the Lnndr of tke govsrnmont
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Wo have Installed the latest Model llobart Electric Coffee Mill,
which makes It possible for us to grind your Coffee Just Mke
You Want It, and the pleasure Is ours. Two tilings rt most lin
HiHiit for the making of a good cup of Coffee. Owallly -and
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lected and blended for their cup value, ami we have tho mill to
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Orders mid "see the difference."
TEA AND COFFEE HEADQUARTERS
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goverameat agreea to furalsh 3.8-acro aCre feet per acre to the lands of thU
feet, at water peranaom to all land
owners, tka water right coating $60
aar aar, wMk aa addltloaal charge
afi.91.S6 aar acre per aaaam mala-
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Orar tka greater portloa of tke
Henaletoa aaR water service waa reg-
akwly malatalaed durlag tka season
ef 116$ oaespt for a day or two dur
lag aaa Jast attar violaat daat storms.
Thirty gtHaa 9t aula latarala ware la
aae.,'aad"13,90-aere feat of water
i taraed lato tka distributing
wkea aarvtee ot water waa
itwiaUaaad September 17.
SetUeaseat oa tka Umatilla project
la aaaiawkat dalayad, aaya tke report,
ca aaaaaat of tka comparatively large
araaaoM by deaert laad eatrymea,
rho,.aadar tka preaaat rullags, can
not aktala pateat to their laada until
after fall payment ot the building
charges. Under these conditions the
subdivision aad sale of Uad la dim-
can, aa iaa aiaicwir is sntu; io-
project. Although only 21,000 acres
were under Irrigation last season, 30,
000 acres were ready for water, prac
tically all la private ownership. Tho
building charge of this project Is now
fixed at $30 per acre, with an addi
tional 75 cents per acre per annum
for maintenance charge.
Work oa the Clear take dam waa
begun by force account in October.
1908, and by June 30 last this struc
ture waa 18 per cent completed. De
lay was occasioned by getting sup
plies and equipment to the dam alte.
The dam, together with the Olene
channel and the outleta at the south
end of Tula lake, will effect tha un
covering of a large portion of the bed
ot Tule lake.
It is planned ultimately to Irrigate
with pumped water approximately
15,000 acres ot uplands near Klam
atb Falls, and about 2,000 horse
power developed from the Keno
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Kor over a month no big wild or
dangerous things havo been reported
from the environments of HowarJ
bay, and It Is Just pomlblo tho clrciM
has mored on. Klther thit or tho re
porter has been swallowed up by a
bip wolllpus.
Preparations arc being niailo for
tho Christmas tree, which will bo an
event In llio llfu ot Blilpplneten.
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K. M. Ilvss,
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Klamath County Abstract Go.
Surveyor and Irrigation Engineers
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1900 Two flno lots, ono corner;
ilno view; nothing better In the
city for tho money.
$1,000 Two lots, corner; fine roil-
dence crctlon; halt cash, balance
on tlmo.
$1,600 130-foot front; corner; tho
cream of tho city In the way of a
resldcnco lot.
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A Man is known by the Candy he gives.
A box of
Lowney's
Chocolates
Makes a suitable Christmas present.
Large shipment just received at
UNDERWOOD'S PHARMACY
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The Contest
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December 24,
at 9 P. M.
FOR SAI.K A car .jf rhclce Itoaue
rlvor valoy apples; Ilaldwlns, New.
towns, Hwnri, Northern 8py, Bpltten.
bergs, Tlcllflowtrs and lien Davis. Hoo
is at onco and jcet the best grown.
MOflOAN OUILKY,
21-tf Jacobs Illock.
FOIl SALE Or will exchange for
Klamath county property, small farm
In Mondoclno, near Uklah; wall Im
proved; nice location. For particulars
addresa II. T. BARNETT, Midland.
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power canal will be utilised for this
purpose.
A location of two main canals sorv
Ing the upper valley of Lost river was
mado In 1908. The east side canal Is
SO miles long, and will furnish water
to Irrigate 27,000 acres of land; the
west aide canal Is 30 miles long and
will water 10,000 acres.
The area or tho Klamath project
thus far opened for Irrigation lies be
tween Klamath Falls and Merrill, and
la Irrigated by about 3S miles of main
canals and 8S miles of main laterals,
WPKH liAKK NOTK8
Some broken surface on tho big
lake at present.
The California box factory la run
ning. Skating Is getting to be the main
occupation on the water or, rather,
the Ice front,
cutting ice and hauling to town
la keeping several men and teams
busy.
The new dry house is assuming
proportions and machinery for the
There are 9,200 acres of land, largely I aa" ' arriving dally,
WANTED Teams to haul woed:
down-hill pull. Inqulro at Klam.
ath stables; phono C9I.
fit K. COUPIIER.
FOIl RENT 10 acres; Ungell val
ley; Una wheat land; nearly all la
cultivation; 4-room house, barn,
chicken house. Inquire 203, The
uaiowin. 12-ie-tf
Baldwin Motor and
Supply Company
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FI.UMIIIMa AND TINNINQ
All Work (Jasrsateed.
Mala HI., OpfHwIie lUldwin Hard
warn Company, Klamath Valla, Ore.
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Heating
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For Rent Suite of rooms In Stilts
block; can be used for light house
keeping. Stilts Dry Goods Co.
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In excess of holdings, that are not
Irrigated and are offered for sale. The
total value ot crops and livestock on
the Irrigated lands last season Is est I,
mated at 1370,600, an average for
each farmer for tho ueason of 93,424.
The Klamath, project, ,to Juno 30,
1909, cost $1,697,095. Of tbla amount
1875,797 bad been, spent on the canal
system, $17,499 on storage works.
10,991 for drainage, 12,94B for
buildings and camp maintenance
$632,829 for purchase of canals, right
of way and lands, $59,107 for examl
nations, aurveyi, etc.; $117,824 for
administration, aad $42,410 for oper
ation aad maintenance ot tha com-
plated portloa of tha project. Tba
balance want for minor purposes, la
leaser aaumats. , ,
The dance at St. Cloud hall on Sat'
urday night was well attended, and n
good time waa bad. A club Is to bo
formed some time this coming week,
of which we will repoit later.
Much freight Is accumulating at the
.andlng. Tona and tons are piled high
la the Maiuma and other warehouses,
and when the ice breaka up the bostu
will sure have a busy time.
While tba lea la oa three of the lake
iteamera are at tbla end of the lake
and two at the other end'. The Wine
ma and Eagle are at Totten's landing,
the Hornet at Sblpplngton, while the
Hoollgaa la up at Crystal and tba Ma
iuma oa Wood river.
There Is one part ot Klamath lake
which la not froiea. that around
Bagla Ridge, partly an aaoaat.ot hat
Tsuraosa it
D. V. KUTUNDALL
Attorney at law
Klamata Falls, Oragsu
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