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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 8, 1919)
MONDAY, HWITI'.MHMU H THE EVENING HERALD, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON AtiH RIGHT f THOUSANDS OF DUCKS DIE FROM DRINKING LAKE ALKALI WATER I wmmmmrmmmmmammmmnmmmKmii vetmaUSHBSSM m VM n'rv P i.ii urn il E3I m $ Thousands of ducks havo died during tho past week or mora In Lower Klamath Lake from drinking tho alkali water that has boon formed duo to the lowering of tho lnko, according to Harney Chambers, pro prietor of tho Gun Store on Main street. A fow ducks died last year from tho same cause, according to Mr. Chambors, but this year tho mor tality has reached serious propor tions. Tho ducks grow slek imme diately after drinking tho water and never loavo tho lake. Mr. Cham bers beliovea that tho government should immediately tako hold of the matter and prevent tho destruction of tho birds. Local sportsmen havo been great ly interested in the recent arrival i at the Gun Store of a 12-gauge shot gun from tho Winchester factory, the exact duplicate of 50.000 or more guns thai were used by many of the Yankee doughboys in mowing down the Germans in mass attack. Tho sun shoots SI buckshot and holds six shells. It is equipped with a special perforated radiator for cool ing purposes. A long steel bayonet is used on the gun. The use of this gun caused tho Huns to issue statements of protests, saying that the Americans were violating all rules of international warfare. Daughter of President of Czecho-SIovakia Who Asks Aid for New Nation Kaawwun TTC3SSST? VO &.":. J 7" iMK iKe&e mmz-zzr ... "t-w Miss Olga Miisaryk. After touring England, Miss 01ga Masaryk. daughter of tho president of Czecho-SIovakia, has come to America. She is lecturing, telling the people of 'the United States about the desperate straits her new coun try is in. Food and clothing are the things most needed, she says. KNIGHTS MAKE BIG RECORD IN SERVICE The fallowing article clipped from the editorial page of the San Francisco Examiner gives an idea of the splendid work done by the Knights of Columbus in their great war work campaign: "The accounting made by the Knights of Columbus for Us part of the United War Drive Fund reveals that work admittedly well done has been achieved at a surprisingly low overhead cost. "Of the $25,000,000 assigned to this organization out of the total fund of $170,500,00 contributed to tho united fund there had been spent at the end of the first fiscal year on June 30, last, 5,468,060.79 for -work in the United States, an 59, 550,82.62 for work overseas, includ ing $7,000,000 for the distribution of free comforts to Americans in the service. "Altogether, 461 buildings and 3? tents wero operated at homo and 250 huts and clubs abroad. "And the administration cost i it all was only $1,110,616.76, or ap- &BL. i HBH i mrW tL mf imt t L I MMC V m. J V. t m Hi a I k JRm 1 in 1 1 rmijf " Now Arriving at the K.K.K. Store BOYS' DUBBELBILT SUITS OVERCOATS MACKINAWS KUPPENHEIMER'S FALL SUITS AND OVEROATS PATRIC KMACKINAWS AND WOOLEN WEAR LEWIS AND DUOFOLD UNION SUITS KNOX HATS NEW FALL STYLES NETTLETON AND WALK-OVER SHOES DUTCHESS PANTS G. & M. SWEATERS f BALL BRAND TOP NOTCH AND GOLD SEAL RUBBER BOOTS AND FOOTWEAR, ETC. We will show you the most complete line of men's and boys' wear in Southern Oregon and invite your inspection of styles and prices before outfitting for Fall and Winter. UI m ri K.K.K.STORE Kuppenheimer Clothes Knox Hats Nettleton Shoes i proximately ONE PER CENT of the turn-over. "For every worker who could be sent abroad there wero SEVEN VOL UNTEERS, Tho volunteers at homo were Innumerable. "These figures unfold an inspir ing story of devotion with efficiency. "They help to mako clear why among the homecoming veterans there is such unanimity of apprecia tion. "The war work of tho Knights of Columbus was guided throughout not only by high purpose and un flagging zeal, but also by a prac tical perception of what our sol diers needed and an intelligent un derstanding of human nature. "It forms -a chapter in tho nation's war experience which may always bo road with pride." STRAYED. Red bull, two years old branded CV on right hip and bar Z on left stifle. Reward for information. 8-12t J. A. MADDOX. YOUNG WOMEN WILL MEET TONIGHT TO REVIVE CLUB Tho young women of tho city, who were enthusiastic members of the Woman's Athletic Club last wjn ter, are going to revive tho old club and make a campaign for new mem bers, since the training and exercise derived from the weekly meetings are most bonoficlal to tho health and strength of tho women of any com munity. Tho president of the old club asks that all those interested in tho or ganization to meet tonight at 8 o'clock in tho hall over the Dodge Garage. RETURN FROM CAMPING TRIP Edna Molhaso, Emma M'olhaso, Margaret Upp and Kathorlno Upp have just returned from a week's camping trip at tho "Lake of the Woods." They report that gamo and deer seem to bo plentiful, but that there aro no berries. WEST TESTIFIES IN PORTLAND HEARINGS PORTLAND, Sept. 8. Hearings conducted by tho Congressional Spruco Committee were resumed to day, with tho announcement by Chair man Frcar that sessions here would bo concluded on Friday, when tho committee will leavo for Sacramen to. Ex-Governor Oswald West testified that he had been General Dlsquo's personal representative before the Aircraft Board at Washington dur ing part of the period of the Spruce operations hero. On cross-examination ho admitted the Claude McCull och, Wests' law partner, was the at torney for the Warren Company dur ing the same period. VISITING HERE Mr. and Mrs. Frank Searles, of Blnghampton, N. Y aro visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Morrltt, at 341 North Sixth strcot. They expect to bo hero several days. ARRIVED LAST NIGHT , Mr. and Mrs. D. M. McLomoro, and small daughter, arrived In tho city last night. Mr. McLomoro Is a woll known cattle man with big lutorests In this county. Mrs. McLomoro was Winnlo Wunipler boforo her mar riage Sho will visit hor fathor at his ranch on Williamson river. Notice of Meeting of Equalization Hoard of tho Pine Grove Inliru. tlon District. Notice is hereby given that tho Board of Directors of tho Pine Orovo Irrigation district will, commencing Tuesday, October 7, 1919, moot at the W. T. Elliott resldenco, on tho Lakovlow road, and sit as a Board of Equalization for tho purpose of reviewing and correcting tho assess ment roll of said district for tho year 1920. Said assessment roll la open for examination at tho said resldonco of W. T. Elliott. W. T. Elliott Secretary of tho Board of Directors of tho Pine Grove Irrigation Dis trict. 8-15-22-29 NOTICE OK HALE OF IISTIUV HOGS. Notlco Is hereby filvon that on Sat urday, tho 13th day of September, 1919 at tho R. W. Tower Ranch be low Keno. I will soil at public auc tion four (4) head of hogs, twoU' sows and (2) barrows, wolgit 7 80 pounds, marked crop off rlglit ear, undorblt on loft oar, tho same bavins been duly advortlsed in tho ConV Nowspapor and also by postlnS noi Ices. Dated at Klamath Falls, Oregon, this 8th day of Soptombor Ui-8-5t J. F. MORLKY, Constable, TOO LATE .TOCLASSIFY WANTED Girl to holp wit i bouj work at White Pollen HrteLMN wages. Call at tho Office of the Hotefc J-Sit LOST Black pointed fox fjHg; urday nignt at vvkiu "",. rn to Crater n fn -Reward. , turn FOR SALE Dodge louring 0 Good condition, run "'.y .u. miles, three extra tires, good tarp In, tools, nil for ?S50 cash. , Douglas, S. P. Dopot. School Books-Underwood s Pharmacy