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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 11, 1919)
p DKCKMIIKII 11, 1010 furnsnAVi THE EVENING HERALD. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON VAGti mm PUZZLE ::K"X:: i '- - PRODIGIES PROVE A flJIirtolm B, 0. P. PFEIITW Psychological Experts Unable to Ac count for Their Amsilng Preva lence In England. IDC village chimes rang out n mellow strain elenr and vibrant as golden bends dropped Into n crystal dish, but Adnm Marsh drew lil worn fur enpdown closer about his cum nnd scowllngly took o shortcut towards his desnlatt home; Hr had neither rhlck nor child, only money, lie hardened hli bouI against yule nxiettlons ami tried to glory In -Dot the humanizing Influence of L iocIM friendship and "the folly id love I" Then he enrse to sud , f,,it nnd sprang behind n tree. ffe wii a HRtit In the room where Ml AKtltiNt the lamp light there outlined thn figure of roughly tj man standing at nn open bu- tUrth stole to mo miction, horso pistol, i k down an ancient I tlldtng to the door of the lighted n, bunt It In. Vhat arc you doing hero?" he ml out. "Hnnds up 1" irti rather a weak Ihnn nn evil that confronted til in. Its owner nj crestfallen, rntlfr than sullen. -I was looking for something to lie stammered nut. tilt's likely outside of tho kltch Isn't It, now I" snarled . MnrMi Iffly. fell thrn, finding nothing In tho fn I hoped 1 could pick up some trifle that would bring me a . Say, I'm not n genuine bad I never touch d n cent t tint was njr own until this very dny. And 'ifli so shnmed inc, Hint nil I nsk 'MEth to carry back whnt I took." ah!" Jeered Mi-nth. "Sort of rob- IVIcr to pny Paul, hey7 Now I'll run no rNks of your turning e. Empty your pockets," nnd the dkgnrged n runted Jnckknlfe "tnclhlng Unit glowed with the of gold. jrlc to yonder corner.' ordered h rnsjilncly. "What's this?" and ilmMe fingers clutched a locket haln the other bud placed on the Isn't yours, nor mlnel" burst nut otrudcr. "Say, I must take that where It belongs. Listen to me. as ten miles down the road. In etched little hovel. In the front was a pale, wearied woman at njr to her sick hushnnd. In a room was u little angel of a girl Infant prodigies are being dlsenv ered In Hnglnnd almost dally, Home connect this with the psychology of war. One of the youthful marvels Is Pamela lllntico, a thirteen-year-old girl artist, whoso drawings were given the place of honor In an exhibition at one of the prlnclpnl London galleries. Critics dealt with them finite seri ously nnd said that the work was stiff, gestlve of Ilottlrelll und'some of the outer old masters, Pamela to an Italian girl who was horn In England nnd never had talcrn any drawing les sons. Ilonnle lloutlodgr. four. little more than a baby, whose parents know nothing of music, has enjoyed six months of tuition on the violin. At the (IrlmMiy College of Violinists re cently be nut ranked 4H competitors, most, of them In the twenties, and cored 110 point n n possible 120. Professor Danton describes him ns u X inlrnnliv !.. Little Hobble Day, uged seven, of Brighton, son of a motor mechanic. I bus wonderful powers of clairvoyance. necordlng to the Weekly Dispatch. j llllndfolded, ho described u number of articles, 'iiipm- Included a treasury nolo (giving Its color, numbers and wrll'ng on the back), the color nnd texture of a piece nf fobrlc be bad never seen, the correct answer to a complicated sum In mental arithmetic and figures written down at random. After live minutes' test he com plained of feeling Icy cold. "I Jut sec 1 little pictures and I Just say them," Is .mvzmr 'whtpiMHZ mm i i n ii iwva f jmnu. sms&zcs ..m iwk; Mm, akiir.iiHTA. ihii k. v -ar" - av m nr js-sm'b www -m. - wriy vium .tiiumiibssskk i A-r i luiiitiw. :iim -m r jri- - r-v. - m m rm mm m w r n m a ... t aviii nuuvi T . (9 Hut bsfm?& ' w i Tai T f ! I TRULY. this store is the "Christmas Store" for the LADIES of Klam- X ! ath Falls, this is being shown every day: they appreciate a clean, light store t that caters to WOMEN exclusively. Hobble's explanation. f . t '! SILK UNDERWEAR AVER.CANS WILL EE THERE Opportunities Offered In Abysslnl Are by No Means Likely to Be Long Overlooked. f t f f t T After bl vlrlt to the United Rtntes ,V one of the Abyssinian visitors admit- 1 ted that be knew now why there were no Americans In Ahysfclnln. As he had seen him at home, the Amerlcnn. so the stranger from Abyssinia decided. Is not given to slow and tedious travel ing. He wants to get nbnut quickly, and Abyssinia, with nothing faster than a puck mule, offers no Induce ments of rapid transportation. "That, 1 It senna," said the Abyssinian, "has kept the American man out of our country. It Is too bad. We need bridges like yours, we need streets like j ours, nnd we need men like yours to direct the building of them." Commer cially nnd Industrially, however, the truth probably Is that Abyssinia has not been "discovered." nnd when that hnppens the Amerlcnn mnn will come i.t.l lititl.l liln nu'n rnnlfl trnnmnrtn. (! UW..1, ..." ..".. ....1. ,.,... -- tlon. The mere statement that the (jj capital, Addis Abbeba, Is a city of X cr,,u At f)fii tnlniKltnnta nrwl nn mil- Ti way connection with the outside world Is a temptutlon. Christian Science Monitor. t T t t t t t t T T i, X T T T T T t T t asleep on a torn thin blanket, teed the chain and locket around hlld's thronu I sneaked up and It. I've a wife and two little a the city j lost my Job and was lag, looking for work, I wns c as I thought of their wretched mns and I hurried away to sell Birds Have Right of Way. Fowl hove the right of way In air. i warns the director of military aero- V , nuutlcs. This Is Justice Indeed, since , birds flew flrsL , I Hut this Is not all. Recently many towns along the Atlantic coast have been visited with dead bird showers. J i Ai'lntnrfl fWIni liv a tnwn trnnlri see f, I . 1 AvmIp f ti.ll.l fAivl AnmltiR fiall U'fltr I They would set their machine guns and let the bullets fly. Presently a prominent citizen walk ing oeiow wouiu ire 1111 wiiii n iuic, bloody bird. He complained to the town, nnd the town complained to the department of ugrlculture. Then the federal migratory bird law between the United States nnd Great Urltatn wns referred to, nnd It was found thnt Inkct and steal a ride home on I shooting birds from airplanes Is un- hlimnnrQ Onn't .hnnl I IflU'flll. i. opening the locket und scan the portrait within shook from to foot, tnd with glaring eyes 1 the locket as though It were boding wraith. how It recalled to him the . sunny-faced daughter ho nnd "it from heart and home the dny oped with Hodney Blnlr. He ever sought to learn of her fate. 'ow the locket she had worn he 'trangcly found, cherished and ted by her little, child with his e still In IL ' man." ho said, "If you will take ' whero you found tho people II of, your dear ones shall have letinns, Indeed." do that for nothing," bulf I the penitent fellow, lc Cora Blair wns sobbing In 'other's arms as Adam Marsh 'd tho doorstep of tho homo of ifortunntes. He henrd her sny: 'nnmma, can't we search for my locket? Every night when I y prayers and nsk n blessing e dear grandfather I have never I shall miss seeing his picture." rry Christmas nnd forgive spoke Adam Marsh, pushing nor open. "Alice, I've come to up for my cruelty nnd neglect." "lien the penitent had faithful urncd from tho village stores heaping basket (ull of Christ Acer and gifts for the little arsh had ordered, he started for ly with a warm, snug roll of notes In bis hand. wfor myown homo and the ChrlstHMB of my dear ones I" llated. oh. I'll never stray from the strulghf path and them and In a wild ecstasy be sang rd with the chiming bells: on earth and good will to s.11 meal" Kayser Silk Underwear in the many dainty gar ments on display, will make any woman hap py; they come in Jersey Silk, Wash Satin and Crepe de Chine.' Priced very moder ately at $2.50 to $16.00. A more desirable gift would be impossible to find. Are Your FURS MM m s -i , .AT' y&agL XL'T' K. VI t ..MII tamTYJK. X im) ' 1 4M mm &&&& ?Sa3rsj.5!- & Only 14 days more. svssw Truly this is the weath er for furs; there are manv different styles on display here, wonderfully appropriate for gifts. tt A satisfied, customer comes again ff SWEATER COATS r T T T T For the growing child, in sizes from 2G to 32, ! when it seems so cold these mornings slip this garment on under their outer garment, are prepared for the coldest weather. $1.75 to $3.00 They ! JERSEY SILK PETTICOATS SHIRT WAISTS . They are here in Tub Silks so economical in price, and such wonderful values; the colorings V are in the latest shades. A In this lot are included Crepe de Chine and price. This assortment, priced at $6.50. The Wrong Man. When I was nn eighteen-year-old girl I was keeping house In my moth er's nbsence nnd received word from nn old friend of the fnmlly, of whom I was very fond, thnt he wns to be our guest for n dny or two. Toward eve ning when the doorbell rang I told our little colored maid to nnswer It nnd show Mr. Blank Into the living room. I rushed Into tho room which wns half dark, some minutes later nnd threw my nrms around the gentleman who rose to greet me nnd kissed him soundly only to henr n strange voice sny, "I called to see If I could Interest you In a wonderful set of books I am showing today." I bncUed to tho light and turned It on to view n perfect stranger n book agent. Hut Mr. Blank's timely nrrlval Just then saved n little of my emtmr-rnt-slng explanation. Chlcngo Tribune. T I t t T T T T t ,MM$M tSfaWtxmtisSfoxt V t T T t r In the "Fitrite" style; they are finished with. fancy ribbon pleating, and come in all the many ! pleasing colors. ' V 4 t t T T T T T T T T V t T T I ! Georgettes, equally wonderful values at the y f T T T T Triple Tone Electric Bell. Three scpnrate nnd distinct sounds are given by nn electric bell which op erates on ordlnnry lighting current by meuns of n transformer. In the home the bell enn be connected with push buttons Instnlled nt three different doors front, kitchen nnd side, for ex--ample. When one button Is pressed a clear ring results, when the second Is operated a buzz Is produced, nnd when tho third button Is pushed a combination buzz nnd ring results. In the office or shop this bell will prove most useful, since It can be used to call three different persons without necessitating them to count the num ber of rings, as must often be done when the customary signaling Is em ployed. ThlB bell has no contact po'luts to burn out nnd no baherles to replace. English Women Baying Farm. Women In England are buying their own farms or their own truck and gar den spnees In 'rather conspicuous num bers. And tills Is nil an outcome of the tremendous work done by women on the land during the war. The gen eral feeling Is that there will not he much room for the common female fnrm lafiorer as time ndvnnees, hut for the woman who has n little money and who looks upou farming ns her pro fession and her life work there Is ex cellent opportunity In thli direction, rn the first plnce, on account of the compact location of the garden spaces nnd the cities In England transporta tion of foodstuffs Is easy, Tjen gar den truck and flowers do grow abun dantly and profusely there, and always find ready markets. The Forgetful Parson. , Field Marshal Sir Henry Wilson telts an amusing story of an old West coun try pnrson who had to hold two serv ices, one In his own church nnd one In the church over the moor. On arriving nt the latter church he got Into the pulpit and suld he wns awfully sorry, but he had forgotten to bring a most admirable sermon Which he had written. "Luckily." he continued, "ns I came across the moor, I remembered n beau ful story, which I will tell you In place of the sermon. Er-er well, dash it, I've forgotten that, too?" Churches' Wenthervanes. Weuthervnnes seem to date from early times. According to Ducnnge, the cock was originally devised as nn em blem of clerical vigilance. The lnrge tnll of the cock wns adapted to turn with the wind. Many churches have for a vane the emblem of the saints to whom they ore dedicated. St. Pet er's Cornhlll, London, Is surmounted with n key, St. I'eter having the keys of heaven nnd hell. St. Laurence has for n vane a gridiron, and St. Laurence at Norwich has the gridiron with the holy martyr extended upon the bnrs. A gilt ship In full sail is the vane upon St. Mildred's Church In the Poultry. St. Michael's, Queenhithe, has a ship, the hull of which will hold n bushel of grain, referring to the former traffic In corn nt the hlthe. London Chronicle. Wouldn't Give Up Easily. Mother wns to entertain company, so Billy was put to bed earlier than usual. Billy resented this, and as an excuse said he didn't like to hnve the women see him In bed when they went upstairs to lay aside their wraps. Mother explained that as the women ' lived near by and because It was such a warm nigiii me giiesis wuuiu cuiuc without hats or coats. It looked like bed for Billy, but as a lust resort be said, "Oh, but, mother, surely they will wear their summer furs." ' ZIZ pecember 11, 12, ZIZ December 11, 12, ANCIENT TABLETS GIVEN TO MUSEUM discovered the tablets while carry ing on extensive excavations in tho rulna nf tho fnmnna pltv C!otTn--.il if STANFORD UNIVERSITY, Cal, the pieces carry the distinct prlnt3 Dec. 11, Bearing1 dates as far back 'of the fingers which moulded them as three and a half centuries before over four thousand yenr,d ago. A the Christian era, a group of valu-,cone made by a priest of tho temple able historic tablets from the ex- of tho Goddess Ishtar nnd another cavation of the city of Babylon, have tablet found at Joltha, a ruin of 'ha been placed in the Stanford Univer- city of Uraa, are dated 2350 B. C. sity museum . The installments' One sun dried tablet bearB the name were made under the direction of 'of Darius, the Persian King of Baby Pedro J. Lemos. I Ion, and dated in the second year of Edward J. Banks of New Jersey his reign A. A2 t: JC Jazzz azzz t f t t T i I Big Dance SATURDAY NIGHT at MOOSE HALL ' Kay-Jay Orchestra Dancing 8:45 tH4