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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 13, 1919)
or swy$-w w U TAtm FOUR THE EVENING HERALD, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON H'n'Mt"'"-. 'K(.,.:m.cu $f.: IR. in,.. The Evening Herald K. J. HUR11AY Alitor Fit EI) HOULK City Editor Published dnlly except Sunday by 1e Herald Publishing Company of TUaath Falls, at 116 Fourth Street. Cnlercd at the postofflco at Klani Mil Falls, Ore., for transmission thru Ifce malls as second-class matter. MAPLES FOR VIMY RIDGE Bnbscriptlon terms by tuall to any IkMress In the United States: One year 15 00 One month ................... ...... .E0 Member of the Associated Press The Associated Press Is exclusively titled to the use for republication t all news dispatches credited to it r not otherwise' credited In this pa ir, and also local news published All rights of republication of spe- dlspatches herein are also reserT- SATURDAY, I I DECEMBER 13, 1010 Famous Carryalls, Ttoe two mot famou can-jails In 'Washington are owned by Senator Xdge of New Jersey and United States Marshal Splaln of the District of Co Jasnbla. The senator' conveyance, a -felgn-powered automobile. Is famed be cause It carries license No. 1 from the Mate of New Jersey. The number Is asot much wider than a lead pencil and tt certainly looks peculiar fastened on to the big green car. Marshal Splaln'a stack Is one of the grand old one-horse-sstey variety. He uses It because con areas has persistently refused to sup fUj a gasoline bus for him. In order Co Maintain an even keel he has to sit tn -the exact center of the seat. If he sake oo one side the hack lists heavily Wttber to the port or starboard and he "as to cling tightly to the cushion to fjrevent bis going overboard. Canadians Begin Planting of What Is to Be Memorial Forest on Battlefield. An oversros dispatch snys 200 yountr maples have been planted on the des ert of what was Vlmy ltldge. Thin l the beginning of the proposed f'ann tilnn memorial forest the uioplo Is Onnada's emblemntlc tree and tho saplings Just placed are declared to be the only living trees In the war tone today. How the landscape has been chanced and how the reconstructed one will differ from that before the war I Most Americans think of Hoi- j land, llelglutu, Flanders as painted by . Van Goyen, Kuyysdael, ltembramlt I and others. Instinctively the mental ; picture follows llobbemii's "Avenue of Mlddleharnls," with spindling, thin shanked, wlsn-topped and scant-on-shade trees either side the road. What a different aspect maples would give the scene, or" oaks, or elms or other wide-spreading varieties. The Euro pean, like the oriental, seems to have chosen his favorite trees on some other basis than expansive foliage , the cedar, the cypress, the palm, the stoneplne, the poplar of Lombardy; yet the Inspiration for Gothic cathe drals came from the solemn groves of archlike trunks and limbs and fo liage, and wherever two elms meet there Is the suggestion right at hand. Many years must elapse before the war-torn regions are again venerable with trees, and by that time a new school of landscape painting may have MANY MILLIONS CANNOT READ One-Ttnth of Population of the United States Over Ten Ysars Ars Illiterate. "According to the best estimates," says n writer In Everybody's for July, "about 10,000,000, or more than one tenth of our population over ten jenr old, cannot read or write Ktigllsh n number greater than the whole popu lation of Canada; greater than the whole population of the South In the Civil war; greater than the combined populations of 15 of our Mutes. Anil of this number, fully half can neither read, write nor speak KugllMi. In some cities, such us Passtilc, N. J., or Full llher, Muss these strangers mini ber a Kth or more of the population "If this enormous population, alien In speech or literature or custom, were merely 'a population,' merely living among us, that would be one thing to think aliout. Hut all of this 10.000, 000 are also working among us, trying to build some kind of life for them selves. And In so doing, they huve brought themselves Into n closer re lationship with us thun we are often willing to admit, even If we are aware of It. More than M per cent of the people who make our steel and Iron, more than Ti per cent of those who make our clothes, more than 85 per cent of those who refine our sugar, are foreign-born. And nearly all of them cannot read or write English, aud at least a quarter of them cannot reud or write their own language. Six hundred and twenty thousand of the - - -" I saaaaaflHsWlrsiai SbbkV j MsssaialttMsaaaBBBsaaaF V 'saaaaXL -- ,, ei.ri tn nint f,,n m,m.t ir. million who mine our coal ore foreign ilk. h. Am.rtrn inn... or rivers. b"ra. nd 405.000 of these come from "-- -.- . , .u. --, f v- ------ Ing the Inneas method, of leaving a reveal the scene beyond, this future school may feature the transplanted maple's rounded "area" In the fore ground while displaying the European background on either side. non-English-speaking races, with but circular opening through his trees to j!" "''latest ability. If any. to read the "Australian Cold Output .Falling. Bold production of western Austra lia continues to show a steady decline. Dnrtng the six months ended June 30, ItlS, the total Australian production asnoooted to 073,279 fine ounce, of which western Australia furnished 410.428 ounces. For the first six Months of 1918 the Australian produc tion was 641,911 ounces, the state of sustean Australia furnishing 443.983 mbccs. Daring the first six months wf 191? the total production amounted to 727,995 ounces, of which amount wuHeiu Australia furnished 490.406 It Is stated that the cause of decline Is Increased working ex- i due to high wages and the high of machinery and materials. It Is not expected that much, if any, tsaproveroent can be looked for in the timnerilate fntnre. BANANAS MAKE BERLIN GLAD After Five Years' Absence, This Na- live of the Tropica Is Real Symbol of Peace. English lunguage." LATEST STYLE IN HAIR CUTS As I was passing down the Fried- rlcbstrasse, says a correspondent of the London Times, writing from Berlin, , my eye was caught by a crowd of ' people which suddenly collected In , front of a delicatessen shop. It was only with difficulty that one could get near enough to see what It was that attracted so much attention. I heard exclamations of wonder and admiration, and on looking a little more closely saw a hunch of bananas which the shopkeeper hud Just hung up In the window and which was a New York Tonsorlal Artist Advertlaea I to Trim the Bean "Phyelog- nomlcally." , "Hair cut physlognomlcally" Is the Impressive sign on the window of a "tonsorlal artist" In the downtown sec tion of New York. "What's the sign mean?" asked a customer who drifted Into the shop as a barber started to wait on him. "I don't know." was the reply. "Some new-fangled Idea of the boss'." i When appealed to the proprietor of I the place swelled with pride nnd in A Merry Christmas Gift For 2G years we have been selling all makes of Phonographs including the Brunswick, Pathe, Victor, Columbia, Edison and So nora. Now we are selling exclusively the, BRUNSWICK and the PATHE. The reason : They are the only two universal machines on the market today, and universal means that they will play all records at their best. WE HAVE ONLY A FEW MACHINES LEFT AND IT'S ONLY 9 MORE DAYS TILL CHRISTMAS. H. J. WINTERS JEWELER AND OPTICIAN Phone 149 W 706 Main St. 1 1 Society i his weightiest tones explained his Dr. and Mrs brain child In this manner: tertalnod Ur un That means that when you get Into ' nnd MrB. i.ottle Martin ut u dinner! the chnlr we study your face and then ' pnrty Tucgdn. nKht ul their home in the Lee Apartments. Wild Rev. E. P. Iiwrence. K. K. Kubll rury. The room was trsniformtd ' of the Portland Lodge delivered the by Japanese decoration. ... principal address, dealing with the broldorle. from Jspnn, Japmeto alms of the order. Its muriatic as humMm? imiVni. im..A hl I -.-,-. - ....... ............ Miicu viuu greens, well as fruternal purposes. C. J. exquisite vases nnd pottery and In Ferguson, past exalted ruler, pro- different coiners of the room bura- nounced the. eulog), covering In ed rots of nunk Til, lldinu ..- , Uod Stwart n'( general fashion the achievements of got lor the afternoon that they were d Mm. j. m. carter i .t,., .I,,,.,,-,..,, i,, .,,.,., ,... ,.. . ,u .., ..... ......,.-, , i-ujujuiK n sunny aay amonc t' ' cherry D.ouoiat of the Orient. proceed to cut your hair in such a mnnniir flliat tliM t,lmmtn tvlll Min. form to your general physiognomy. ' K,e anu duck wre lhu cenlr1 meaning your face. Sometimes a man attraction of the well spread tuble novelty to the Berliner, who for near- j x n victim of his barber tn regard in , and furnished u feast that was HOUSTON'S If etropolitu Amuzemtmt 0aAAWWWWWWW HOUSTON'S OPERA HOUSE DANCING EVERY WEDNESDAV AND SATURDAY ' STAR THEATER TODAY DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS in "THE KNICKERBOCKER BUCKAROO" A Story Full of Thrilles In Seven Big. Reels Also A GAIIi HENRY COMEDY Daily Matinee at 2:30 Admission Matinee 10 and 25 Cents '' Evening IS and 35 Cents iy five years have seen not a trace of this fruit, once so plentiful and cheap In the capital. The smiling faces and little joke made It quite evident that the banana was recognized' an a symbol of peace, and that the delight felt at Its presence was due to the evidence It afforded that the blockade Is a thing of the past. Some Airplane Gas Is Pink. There Id a difference between auto mobile gasoline and alrplnue gasoline. For aircraft the gas must be lighter his upiH-n ranee you know there are some men In the hnrber business here who ought to be shoemakers and can not see any further than the hand that holds the expected tip. We bury defect -in the fuee by the --manner of hair cutting and enhance the good points. Women don't overlook this In putting up their hair and there Is no reason why men should." Foolish Question. An offlclnl who was making up an assessment mil because of some re cent street Improvement called at each greutly enjoyed by the guests. The Musical Study Club enter tained Saturday, December Ctb, with a luncheon in honor or Mrs. Charle's Wood Eberletn. The oc casion wag ber birthday, ar.d the luncheon came as a complete sur mise. It was held ut the homo of Mrs. Fred H. Mills; the decorations. were pink crysanthems and u colo, scheme of pink waa carried out through 'the entire luncheon. The and more volatile, that In, evaporate I house on the Improved street to learn birthday cako with sixteen candles' more readily, than ordinary gas. This ' t,1 names of the property owner. At brought good luck us Mra. Kberluln SUNDAY AND MONDAY CXiARA KIMRALL YOUNG And Her Own Company In "THE BETTER WIFE" AIM) A Big V. Special Comedy Starring LARRY SEAMAN In , "YAPS AND YOKELS" TEMPLE THEATER TODAY IS JACK I'ICKFORI) In "THE DUMMY" AImj A Rninbow Comedy In Two Fart BARN YARD ROMANCE" Starring CHARLIE FROM THE ORIENT Holding Down a Profession. A young fellow living In one of In diana's small towns was graduated from the high school and looked about for mmp easy, ypt lucrative profession. He finally decided to s'udy medicine, nnd settled down In the ofllce of the town's most popular doctor for n sum mer's raiding. Ah ho read he watched tills busy mnn'H hours of work. One day In the late hummer the doc tor (uine in out of a drenching rain, tired out, and a trifle orohs. Glancing at the Immaculate .toting fellow, whose heels were reposing on the office desk, lie asked hruMjuely: "Still think you want to he n doc tor?" "Ve-cs," came the languid answer, "but I'te decided to pi net Ice only on (air days, and not go out of nlghtH." IndluimpoIlK News. went to the door and knocked. Who own this property?" he asked unswered causes It to work better at great altl- j on'' house he climbed out of his car, Dew tnern nn out n three t.laU, making at the same time, the wish that the Musical Study Club might The official got her name nnd put It ' nave great hUCCM8 ,n lbc future' down in his book. Then he took a I After the luncheon a beautiful Miulnt at the size of the lot. Madiera luncheon set was presented "How many feetr he asked. "Two. to Mrs. Eberlein by Mra. IS. D. of rourse," the woman snapped, won- Johnson on behalf of the club an a derlng whether he thought she was , lou of HDnieclntlon of all MrB. tudes. There are three grades of gas oline for our alrolanes. one for train ing planes, a better grade of gasoline "Why, I do," the woman 'for bombing plane and the very best grade for the fighting planes. "Fight ing gas," as It Is called, I colored pink. This Is to distinguish It from other grades so that Inexperienced men working at the aviation fields will not use this valuable gasoline for other purposes. This pink gas I as pure as It can be produced, refined and doubly refined and strained or filtered until there are no Impurities left In It. American Boy. a centipede. Knows About Birds. What Representative Weaver of North Carol I no doesn't know about birds Is not worth knowing. He under stands their hublts, can Imitate their calls, Is on speaking terms with their eggs, and everything. When the house Is not In session Weaver wanders around through the capital grounds holding converse with the Jay birds, sparrow huwks, crow blackbirds and such other birds as are found around Washington. And the town Is full of birds. Wcnver got the bird habit through wandering about the North Carolina hills. 4, SUNDAY AND MONDAY GLADYS LKSLIE In "A STITCH IN TIME" AlhO o Two Reels of Good Comedy MERRILL OPERA HOUSE MOTION PICTURE), TUESDAYS AND SATURDAYS , Merrill, Oregua Fishermen Had Good Day. Three South I'ortlund (.Me.) fisher lien. Dr. George W. C. Studley, IVrcy Vork and Captain Wllllum York, were out after grotindfihli when they-slglitcd a Hwofdfihh. They had no swordfish fishing outfit, but uiUi a stove poker and a hoathook handle they Improvised a harpoon, with which they landed the. big fellow. In I'ortlund they sold the xwordflsli for $90, and the groundflsh they'had caught about 1,000 pounds for $00. Misdirected Wifely 8ollcitude. Mrs. Flatbush Are you wearing thoe pretty nuspenders, with flowers all over 'em, I gave you for your hlrthduy, Henry? i-. CIHIUUBII ,1U, USUI, 1 vn ufrald the nnlU'm using In place of a button would runt 'em. Rent Profiteers In Manila. LondlnriK owners of residences and business buildings In Manila are taking ndwintnge of the pancltv of homes and commercial structures to raise rents abnormally. Workers for salaries or wages, and firms and companies In mercantile pursuits, com plain bitterly of the demiinda of the ownem or lessors of houses and stores, factories and bodegas. Most of the victims have to yield to the increased rents because they have no recourse. One man who paid Sio a month for his small, uncomfortable home, hns been Informed that be must pay $!i0, Manila Times. ; 1918 Cotton Woith $2,067,000,000. The 1018 cotton crop, lint and seed, was worth $2,007,000,000 to the pro ducers. This Is about three times the value pt the cotton crop of 1014 and le twice the value of the crop of 10K1, which had the highest value of rec ord. The computation has Just been made, at the close of the cotton year, by the United States department of ag riculture, bureau of crop estimates, based on average moathly prices re ceived by growers and on monthly marketings. Agricultural Department News Letter. Eberleln has done for the club. TboBe present were: Mra. Charles Wood Kberleln, Mra. Lawrence Mehaffey of Antloch, California, Mrs. Fred H. Mills. Mrs. B. B.i Henry, Mrs. Fred H. Cofer, Miss Alice McCourt, Miss Mabel Mear.i.j Mrs Burge W .Mason, Mrs. Carl A.i Plath, Mrs. Geo. C. Ulrlch, Mrs. I Jule Barlow, Mrs K. I). Johnson, und Mrs. Bert C. Thomas. I The officers elected for the com-1 Ing year at tho meeting of tho Alhoa Chapter, O. E. S. Tuesday evening were as follews: Elllo Sutton Chas tnln, Worthy Matron, Walter C' Van Emon, Worthy Patron, Kalto Peyton, Associate Matron, Ho0 Soulo Brutton, Conductress, Leah ' Smith, As-socluto Conductress, Pansy Bradford, Socretnry, Ella McMillan, Treusuier. I Officers elected by tho Klamath Lodgo No. 77 A. F. & A. M. for tho ensuing year nt tholr meeting Mon duy evening, iJecemher 6th, wore os follews: George Chostnln, Worship-' ful Master, W C. Van Emon, Sen-j ior Wurden, WInflold Foster, Jun-' lor V3rden, C, C. Chltwood, Sec-j retury, K. R. Reams, Troasure.iJ Tho Installation of olllcors will bo I held Monday evening, December 22.' Followed by n banquet and work In tho Master Mason's degree. There was a largo attendance at the ElkB Memorial exercises last Sunday afternoon. Tho following program was rendored In a very ablo manner, The solo by Mrs. Jennie Filing. Melby, made a flue Impression as did quartet selectlonB by B. W. Mnaon, F. A. Baker, Charles "Yod Eberleln njnd The girl friends of Mrs. Guy Merrill surprised her with n shower at ho apartment at tho Hull hotel Thursday afternoon. Mr. Merrill received many beautiful presents. Tboi present weie the Misses Nellie and Esther McAnndrews, Jennie and Anna May Johnston, Inez and Hess Ktlgore, Waive Drew and Mury Deggendorfer. Miss Esther McAndrews will en- , tcrtaln the 500 Club of whlcb she Is o member, at her home on Ninth street Saturday evening, Th guestw lnlted urn: Mirses Minnie llarnum, Faye Hogiie, Jennie and Anna May Johnston, Waive Drew, essie and Klsle. Ford, Ina Graham, Nellie McAndrews, Mra. Itoblnson and Mrs. Earnest. The Kcdron Clu'j was entertained at tho home of Miss Waive Drew on Tuesday evening. The evening was pleasantly spent In needle work and conversation after which re freshments were served. Thoflo present were tho Misses Faye Hogue, Jennie and Anna May Johnston, Gertrude Parker, Alta rtalph, Waive Drew, and Mrs. Dert Thomas. ' Tho members of Club were delightfully Instead of u day In Klnauth Falls with the thermometer hoTtrlnir around zero Tea win served with dainty Japanese riro wafen, ac companied by Jpnnee cndl and crystullted fruit. Mr. Grocsbcck lead an Interesting let ter to the guests from her sister .who resides In Japan telling of lb customs nnd hublts of the people or that country. Mrs. Kraute told Kraiifc told several Jnimneie fairy tales In a most entertaining man ner. The guests departed declar ing (tint their liostems Mra. II. R Harrison, Mrs. Etwln Hlbbart and Mm. Horace llridgeford all of Algoma had ct a mark In hospital ity und delightful ntertainment that It would be hsrd to equal Iff the future. Get In when the going la good. Gt one of thoso tcn-ncro tract Don't wnlt. The beat garden land we huve. See It. E. Smith, 517 Main Street. 13'-" NOTICE The Woman's ilellcf Corps will hold Its regular meeting M""?' night at 7:30 o'clock. 13-lt Wo hove a J 100.00 American tihonnirrnrb- wo will be lal to dl the Library pose for It for Jf.0.00. We took m entertained In on n trade for a new Bruniwiw. nt an Oriental Tea yesterday after- 0hnnr,4,"w"' '" noon in uie emu rooms oi loe i-i u- 1 LIBERTY THEATRE Sunday, December 14 Owing to the tie-iip in the train service, we are unable to show "The Gay Old Dog" Sunday, but were fortunate to get instead the dramatization Eleanor H. Porter'e beautiful novel, " D AWN V . . ... i , with the a vision of high-hearted courage, '?"""", 0f light of love. It is a story of unfailing ovmm. sunny cheer and carries a smile, a teai, anu . Regular Pticet sunny idea. Regular Prices LIBERTY THEATRE I nniSMf thGill I aula JMk-