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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 18, 1918)
wi;iixi:n.v, ih:i i:iiii:n ,, ,, THE EVENING HERALD. KLAMATH FALLS, OREtiON 1MHK FOUK Mather Urges Crater Lake Park Extension WASHINGTON P r IVc l Immediate enactment mi" ' " Mil now befoie ongre providing for the oxtcnslon or Crater 1-iKe Xi. tinnnl park In Southern Orvgon. i urged by Stephen T. Mather, director of tlie national -pnrk system, in Sila annual roport to tbr ttopartment of the interior. Director Mather. In bis roport pro diets that, with the completion of im provements to roads and trills load ing to the park and tbc otcnlon of ramping farltttto within" tbo park. Crater Lake park will become one of the most popular camp grounds tn the cntlro national par system Rv tenslvo Improvements, lo be entered upon as noon as the country gels back onto x poECollnio basis, are suggested In the report of Director Mather, which follew: 'Crater I.ako National park, like Mount Rniufer. enjoyed a longer seas on this vear than tiaml. Automo biles erc able to reach the rim of the crater a month earlier than lail seat-on. In General, conditions for travel have been good, altho there has been little Impro-menl of rosds leading to the various gatovvays o' the park Thp road system o7 the park itself was well maintained. Visi tors this year exceeded the total trav el of the 1917 season, altho not by a large marcln: practically, the park held Its or. so far asr patronage was concerned. "Dally train service between Klim uth Falls and Kirk was maintained during the lummer and the usu.tt split ticket arrangements permitting travel into the park by way of one ..iiew i and out b way of anothet e-e in offetl Numerous forest fires on lands adjseent to the park or In Its general vlclnll.v . kept the crater haxy on some occtatow, but the beauties of Crater ijike and other reatures of the park were Impatrd far less this ear than lst b the smoky condition of the at mos'rdieie lrev ailing winds proba bly constituted the underlying cause of this freedom from hale. "Accommodvtlons for the travel ing public were improved bj the addi tion of one new automobile hut on the xun between Med ford and the park and b certain betterments In the hotel and permanent camp. The development of tlu enterprises auth orlled to provide accomodation, en tertainment of is. tors In this pirk to the extent desired by me Is hardty likely to take place during the war period l-abor conditions and lack of financial support will retard this development, and. perhaps hold all of the properties lu ststu quo for the next two years or longer "'It appeared last ear that there was Utile hope of ultimate Improve ment of the roads leading from Med ford and Klamath Kails to Criter l.ake park, unless the federal govern ment ehould co-operate with the stale rf Oregon in undertaking their real ignment and reconstruction. As ex plained lu last yoirV report, the county governments had accomplish ed their utmost in road building and mnlnten-inre in the direction of the park. Jackson county had reached the limit of Its borrowing authority, and Klimath county, with other ob ligations to meet, was not In a posl- bbotl mm PRY II hem PEMftLTY HEBE tlon lo niattrv more funds (or tho work. Ktderal assistance was essen tial to further ptoRress. and alto gether desirable beotu.se both ap proach mads lo the park traversed natlonnl forest and made them eco nomically accessible. furthermore, the Mate of Oregon whs ready and able to do Its full share of work 'n co-operations extending over n con siderable period of lime flnall.v to suited, during the early spring of till vear, In the nppioval h the secret ir of agriculture of a cooperative agree-' All members of Wo party of tlreeks ment covering the development of who wero arrested here Monday night these roads. The federal funds to tie coming In on the train with booto lu !made available win route from an- llu(,r 0eMlon. pleaded guilty yes- propria! Ions nuthorUod lu (ho federal , , juatlcn N J Chapman, (o having liquor lit "f'r possession John I'nios wi fined JIS5 and costs Charles Clark JIOO land io:ts. Frank I'alott J .U and costs and Joe I'.i t'egutM 3 nit-'. aid roads act for national forests No reconstruction work w he done dur ing the war. but the project Is lo be 'undertaken Immediately upon the re. itttrn of peace: In other words, thei project Is a preferred one. The re costs The ineu pi.'.d ti."'t Unci .ttid Kti t tit I tt iif t t .. fiM-ivt rtviilii 11 ml t tl I completion of the Ulm roid by thls,w""; released from eustodv service w, give Cnlcr l-,ko Nation . ""? ' Mur-lor ,... I'rl.j. al park merited Importance a, mi ob IM'l -PP-chuned the defen. - I nu. nine uueu i-nitvniif. t- . flclent work during their frequent 1 visits lu the last few' montlu, but they netrly alvs get lo town bo fntn commencing to make arrests. In i this Instance they hud the offenders I I iitr.milv ii-r..it.t.1 mi tn.tlr nrrlv.-tl linv- i Ing secured them on the trail I - Jectlve (or motor travel "Congress appropriated IfiO.onO for the completion of the grading of ! the Him road, but It Is not llkel that tho work can be finished this year Of the total of 35 miles, the 1 1 tulle- i uetwrrn v luuump mm i iiu-unuiu I must be Improved Increased labor costs, difficulties experienced In ; i curing men. und other obstructive In , fluorre? have t- ntrib tto1 ii the si tuation. It will probably requln j $7000 to complete the work The i corps oi engineers ni tne army is (live a a a m 'em. IS-ll Thermos l.unrli Kit. I STAR DUUO CO Wa I m For Him m We have dozens of useful practical articles that will please the men folks immensely. Come in and look around. Here are just a few suggestions Have )ou noticed how rhrwp )nn can buy a good overcoat at tho bl ile at the 6 If K. K. K. STOIIK. still In charge of this work, but It Is i expected that congress will authorize I Its transfer to the National park serv ice In the next sundry civil bill. It1, ., .,, ,, , ,,. i. . ' . ; See the now Fiction at the Is clearly the Intent of congress tlul( $.jt STAR DltUU CO all work of maintaining the system - I shall be intrusted to this bureau, and OTHT. OF KSTHAY ,as there Is little to be done to com-' llolsteln steer, coming 3 year old; pleto the itlm road It seems hardly P ln, "'"''"f and under slope In jriKiu; urnuii un leu nine irn'R. iinn NK connected over bar. Chns. K. Drew. Wilson llrldge 1S-31 Christmas Special These large Phonographs of standard make, satin walnut cabinet, are the only ones, we believe, offered in Klamath at this price on convenient terms. $89.25 With ten elections. Sec these, and many others, from $18 up. Shepherd Piano Depot Next Door to Postoffice ICIi.V5l.lTIl 1'MA.H ( necessary to require the corps of en .glnecrs to organize another field I party next year when tho superin tendent of the pirk can hundity Per form this work nt much less expense. 'The economies attending tho combl- nation of engineering and ndmlnls ', I'l.KASAXT OI'I'OHTl'MTV NMil.KCTKI) IX K1.ALTH Itratlve office forces, the establish-1 MANCIIKSTKIl. Kngland. T)ec. IS ment of slncle manaeement. et cetera Describing thu celebration of pearo should also be considered al fhtj,n J"ndon. the. C.unrdlan's London tlmP I correspondent writes: m ' "Another Incident was that a very I largo, plain American officer, with .The American fled Cross provided,, wo 8m,rl ian American olTlcers. one out of every ten soldiers France with a corncob pipe. in KIIKIIIKF lurriTixs Sheriff (icorgq Humphrey has re turned from Portland where he Ins teen for the past few days on offic ial business. inarched up from Trafalgar .Square to Leicester Square, kissing ovory girl they met. the leader shouting. "Next. pleasM" Ileforo they got to the square they had a following of n. doicn u ilk Insert girls drawing their attention to the fact " Sl'ltlWi: WOHKKIt HOMH KODAKS from $?..50 to $30.00 FOUNTAIN PENS from $1.50 to $5.00 SHAVING MIRRORS from 50c to $2.50 RAZOR STROPS from $1.00 to $3.50 PLAYING CARDS from 50c to $1.00 TRAVELING CASES from $2.50 to $15.00 SAFETY RAZORS from $1.25 to $10.00 SMOKING SETS from $2.50 to $10.00 HAIR BRUSHES from $1.00 to $5.00 DIARIES FOR 1919 from 25c to $2.00 GAME SETS from $1.50 to $5.00 SHAVING STANDS from $5.00 up POCKET BOOKS irom 50c to $2.00 BILL FOLDS from $1.00 to $6.00 SHAVING BRUSHES from 50c to $3.00 MILITARY BRUSHES from $2.50 pair to $10.00 STATIONERY from $1.00 up CLOTH BRUSHES $1.00 to $3.50 Hundreds of small items, such as Combs, Shaving Soaps, ShnvinK Creams, Shaving Sticks, Toilet Waters, Razor Blades, Nail Clippers,, Bath Brushes, Drinking Cups, Shaving Lotions, Shnving Mugs. In fact, most everything in the sundry line that is useful and practical. nitforwds Pharmacy lSJ WSL KLAMATH FALLS OREGON inn? IS I WHERE PARTICULAR PCOPLC LL I rWWJT n- I OUV ThtlR DRUQ3 lAiiTuuWUxJ BIT A THRIFT STAMP TODAY TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY Kend jour limit order to li. U K. jtjtore for "lirlslmiv kmmI or mi) I thins in (letlilni: nml I'lMiloe.ir. OI.I.OWI.VC IS:Hi:fJi:.jT,p). Kunrantrr sntNfnrllon nml p.ij " lull txmtnce and eviirrs tlmrges. iJlf Ilrynn Hawkins, son Mrs W. H llnwklns tl e Frank Ira Whlto ii of M nd I who rntldo l- .. b ranc'i n-nr I - FOR RENT Nicely furnished apart- ln. has returned from Vaneouv.rl lS-lt a Kodak know how Free Instruct funs STAR IIRL'U CO ment. 133 10th st 1S-51 FOR RENT Store room corner of Ma'n and Ttb streets, now occup cd by Winters Jewelry store. J. F. Ma gulre. 713 Main st. lS-3t FOR SALE-shotguns. -20-gauge and 12-giugo R. V. Hutchlns. 17-2t wi.ere he has been Idcntlflod with thcl ..iruci- Division for tho last scvcr.il i Every Amnrlcai prisoner in !nr morthH The young man ha loco'ved j nmny receive da lilg food parcel nwry I Is discharge and will roMdn he.ro In J week from the Rid Cross. Riturn t" e future Altho enjoying the Ufa ft j postals prove It. ramp ho Is glad to got back nguln. FOR SALE Small launch, bargain. G, S Callen, Telford's garace 17-2 The Red Cross is sondlng l.fiOO.OOO pnrkngen of cbew'ng gum a mouth to France for American soldiers 4-Mr"44"i- WANTED Turkeys and Poultry &&&, - mS m m. Z3sr hh WMimmk iIH Only a few days left in which to sell for tho Chriit- V mat marKet. we pay me nignesi niataoi jiv. Bring your birds to the Klamath Packing Co. The Car's Weight presses the Vacuum dipt tlhtly fsinst the pavement. A vacuum ii thus formed. Tho lire rolls forwsrd, jcntly lifts the cuped fe wise, and releases the tuilhn grip without retarding1 the speed. That's why Vacuum Cupa are tutrantitd not to skid on wet, allppary pavements, else 'return able at purchase price, alter reasonable trial. Pennsylvania VACUUM CUP TIRES era gumnlitJ par warranty tt - lor e.ooo MUM Wakefield it Kulllvaii -llh t. and Klamatli me. Klumatli I'allH, Ore. - 'Ainu-., 1'iiitip mill llnilr hllppeti Muke Splritillil tlirlolum lfl. 'SaaaaV jd "! K mwfS tiP SM- V Our Shoe Models for the Indies this winter season arc characteristic for their simple elegance. They arc devoid of gee-gaws and loudness, but are replete with that indescribable something that makes for extreme dressiness. They impart that satisfaction of knowing your feet are prop erly clad. The wanted stylet and col ors at moderate prices. jr. m iwmim I t.'-- MA H im Phone 68 ffffff 2ZZ3Ss2 ifl