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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 22, 1920)
ITsT! iTKYIWtAAAMJ arijg JEughtng Mttalh OFFICIAL PAPER OF KLAMATJI FALLS Fourteenth Year No. 4030 KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1920 Price Five Cents I OFFICIAL FAHKOV I I xlamath coram, J I OF C. BEDS T UESTIONS MM Following nrn 20 question sub milled In members by thu Klamnth county chamber of commerce for n I rofiiroiulum vote, by which It U hop ed to gungu thu tun qiiimtlonn niciii' hers arn Instructed to vutit for ton only Hint rtru hold to toittt-Hi thu deepest Interest (or tlin community, mid provide u haal (or Intelligent 'ucllvlty on (hi) part of thu organlzn Hon. Work for n strong chamber' of toiiuntirro lo get country nml city to gether, nnil to tunica everyone a bet tur worker for community. Iiivt-nl Icato thu ciut'Hllon of build InK thu itaiii on Mnk rlvnr nmt pub Huh thu report of (tin committee, Improve county gnwirnmonT. Try to secure moru factories nmt payrolls, HiTiiro legislation on opening res ervation.! Heller sewerage systom. Drink lug fuiiiilaltiH ami similar) Inapec tlon. Work to Hccurn complollon of Nn iron cut-off. Try to secure lnn bod pnrk, also iiilitlllon to Crater Nutlonnl pnrk to include Diamond lukn region. Ijiy plan for Hid erection of com inuuliy memorial niiilllorluiu to In clmln recrontlnn nmt chic activities, luii'sllgntD (ho lili'it of n city plan with n vluw toward adopting Indus trial, rmliluiitlal. nml luminous zones, park nml recreational Krounili, uni formity of jitrcotii am idownlk, housing probleiiia, sewerage unit san itation, nml providing for tuw nml ordinance to make same effective. Holler freight nml passenger nor- vice. t Hotter school system ' r' Develop agricultural resources, Irrigation, rcclnmntlon, experiment al, nml demonstration, Secure city parks', playgrounds, camp grounds, uml recreation font ure. Iloltur hlghwn) Kugono road anil wutor lovol roail on Klamath river. Take enro of present Industrie. Housing prohlnnui. Beautifying city anil country. Pav In it. Cleaning street nml nllo). Parking on nit street. Two plant ing. Hoi tic court homo prohlom. Improvu city government, (let now charter to tuko thu place of onn outgrown. Inventlgato city tnannger form of govurnmunt. Ailvertlau Klamnth county. Ad vertlsn scenery nml natural resource. GASOLINE MUST GO UNDER GROUND Not moro thnn flvo gultonii of gas ollnn may hn kept nhovn ground on nny premise within thu city limits, ni'cordlng to Instruction Issued to-, ilny by Kirn Chlof Ambrose All. ignrngim nml othor plnruii using gno-i lino liavii been served with mi tiro to' gut rid of larger supplies. In rotation to gnrngo tlm rcKUln-, Hon lit effective Immoillntnly, All MIT TO SPEAK HEBE Tl 1 E FINE DISPLAY OF IS PUREBREDS ASSURED riiiim for wnlcomlng Congressman Tho Ilvostock entrlos for tho coun McArthur nml arrangement for a ty fair, September 24-25, havo been KiiHolltio slock uhovo flvo gallon public mooting tomorrow evening at coming In very briskly tho pnst week, must go Into underground container. 'tho city hull worn mndn last night at 'and It looks as If tho cllnplayn wore Two donning and dyeing nro given 00 dnyii to ground tunka for t!-.ulr aupply. JURY'S VERDICT ran n m T plantn n muutliiK In I'ollco JuiIro Iavltt'n build undor- offlc. Juitgo t-nvltt prcaldod. gniullno A hnll rommltleo looked the nltu- ntlon nvor thin morning nnd found mi plucn nvnllabln for thu mooting ex cept thu council chamber In tho city hnll. Thu meotliiK will begin nt 8 o'clock, Congremimnn McArthur norvoit In ,Congroii throughout tho war, and 1 lllin a erminil flnnr linnu-lmlirn nt iJio JUnucs that confront tho country to il ny Inruch the voter rnunt tnkn cor A vnr.iirt for Mm ,i.,r,.t..in..i u. "'"nco of In catlne his bnllot In the n.n tiriimi r..n ,,f if,,. irini ,.f it... tomlng prctldcntlal election. Men unit of J I). IMIor ngHlm.1 David I'. n"d women- WhIIom of party af McAullffo In thu circuit ourt After "lnln"- '"" mI or thought tv.o dnyH of teMlmcny thu cue went,'" M." n,,,lrt'8M hT a ta,0'"nn ot.blw I iilidllilliuiua. I At thu noon-day meeting of the t'hnmhur of commerce forum tomor row ConRrunamnn McArthur will de liver n non-pnlltlrnl talk on nnllonal to thu Jury lato last uvenlng, I'lnlntlff fiuoil for 1832 whlrli ho nlluKod wim thu vnluu of wool clipped from ioiiiu 90 head of IiIh ulieop Hint had bncomu mlxud with dofomlant'a hnml durliiK Nhoarlng tlmu In 1310. .McAullffo denied nlienrlnc uny of plaintiff nil cop, except three, which got Into hi flock uml wcro ahonrvd by mUlnko. At tho beginning of tho I nn u og. Tho forum luncheon will bo held nt tlm Hex enfo. Arrnngomenta aro holng mndo for Mpeclal munlc at thu ovenlng mooting. A Ncoru of local ItopubllcnnH took Oart In thn lilf.nKnir lnl tilvltt In Inv ...It ho undored plaintiff $8.70 for. ,,, for , ,.,,., rccop. ho wool from the,, three nml thu Aconll)B , tt oller rccclvcd J..rylnltaUrdlct...udufcrmaluwurd,,,y ,,,nn .veinillh, roun( Mr Mc. Of $8 70 to Killer. I Arthur will .!.. (1.1. ......In. I. SON or NEIGHBORS II, M. Manning wS dofonilant' nt- tornny. Thu Jurora were: J. C.-Jarvli, K. I'. Comln, Kredllambcr. Oliver. Hly. J. W. Dol'uy, II. V. 1'hlllp. J. J. FtirhiT. J. I". Cnmpholl. II. K. 1'eltx, V. V. Klnley, C. II. Wllhrow nnd V. K. liowdolnr- The Jury wit excunod In I night until tomorrow when tho mil of C. F. (Inrhur ngiiluat C. Ilradbury will be tried. Many of tho cno that worn on thn calendar for thl term have been loltlod out ot court. Two ailtomolillo. Iike. Ho 1 coming via Crater Ilium trinU will thu calendar. MRS. ElllS HIS MES5I6EF0R EX-! ERWCEMEN HHI Hllt tlA . Allk lnBAat Vi UU TV UV IMC IAI ffclMt. exhibit ever niown In tho pruhnbly ccnclwiu i INTERESTING IETUIC HEIR nr c. of c. Tho beat attendod meeting no far of thn Klamnth county chamber ofi commerce wan held last night nt tho city hall, Koportg of various com mittee wcro lirnnl, and tho report of tho community betterment aurvey orgnnlz'ttlon, which mndo n tlinr-1 ough aurvey of conditions hero Inst , year, wns mndo. Tho surtey report wns dlxciiMed In detail by members nnd ordered published, Mrs. Morris Ellis, vocational guld nnco expert and character analyst, la proving all that she has been recom mended to bo as. a counselor and ad visor of young people In choosing their life vocations. Her addresses before tho high school assembly and the cbnmbor ot commerce Interested her audiences most deeply. Tho parents of the city aro to bo given a chanco to bear her In a public messago on Thursday night at tho I'resbytorlan church. Mrs. Bills will spoak thoro at 7:30 p. m. promptly boforo tho sorvlco at which Dr. Reed sneaks at 8 n. m. Every narcnt In tho city Is deeply Interested In know ing how best to advlso with their children us to their futuro possibil ities. For thnt reason thoy shoufd not fall to hear Mrs. Kills In her halt ' hour address. She has conducted 'study courses In this work which Jhnvu been attended by sumo of thu Attempted ursou wns frustrated last night by neighbors who Haw Humes starting at tho buso of tho dwulllng owned und occupied by Mr ami Mrs. K. It. Kroesllng In Mills addition. Thn neighbors rouched tho aenno boforo thu flro get under head way nnd quonched It with buckets ot water. In tho moantlmo an alarm was turned In but wbon tho dopart Wont reached tho place tho blato wus out. Tho flro wns discovered about 10 o'clock. r Flro Chlof Ambrose discovered a small can of korosene, partly used on the spot. Hay, apparently saturated with kerosene, had been used to kindle tho flumes against the dwell ing. Tho occupants of the house, two agod. pooplo and a child slept through the entire excitement and werd' ronsefl only when tho flro chlof entored tho houso and threw a flash light upon them. m HUVH TUIiK IiAKI! HANCH '. T, II. Jolly, foreman of tho Ktam 'th Rocord, tuts purchased tho 1000 'acre Monty Iloblnson ranch on Tule ILako, and plans next spring to for ako printing for grain and stock railing. The price ot the ranch la reported to have boon 110,000, Croat Interest wns shown bv those " Industrial manngors men present In tho work of tho orgnnfzj.iwho nr "niploylng men nnd who Hon, nnd apparently tho chambor of;wlBh ,0 unUerstnnd bettor Into what rouimorco work Is plncoil on a firm IoIt louts to place thorn for tho best foundation nnd woll stnrted on tho 'buccoss. It hns Iwen her study for 27 rond to success. I year nnd sho gives tho public tho ThoHeciotnry,sreportofnowmcm-ri",uU ot ac,"' of hor lractlcnl cxe- berhliis showud n big guln In thu past two months, with a bank bal ance Boptombor 1 of $2,000, W. II. Mason of tho commltteo on civics nnd education rout! a longthy report, emphasizing tho. nood ot play grounds. Ho said that thn commit teo had Investigated reports of In sanitary conditions In schools, and found thorn absolutely without foun- ilatjon. W, A. Uplzoll, chnlrman ot tho commUtoo on tourists and publicity, spoke ot tho ncod ot a camp ground for visitors. He told ot the recent trip over the country by camera nion Inking motion picture films for tho reclamation service, nnd said much good publicity would result. The first films will bo rploased In Mon tana noxt month, ho aald. The cham ber ot commorce will get a duplicate of all films and slides taken In Hie county, Only one-third ot tho Inhabitants ot Chicago are Americans. For a Judge to Indulge In mnkln close to I while on the bench la quite common In the courts of India. ilonco. Kvoryono will bo Invited to remain tor the servlco following which will bo addressed by Dr. S. J. nood, who Is also well worth hearing. -His mes sages nrn keen understandings ot scrlptuy, dramatic In their presenta tion, Illuminated with fresh, telling Illustrations and warmed from a deeply sympathetic heart. The many who have been hearing him are being richly blessed. Tho prayer meeting rqom ot the Presbyterian church was filled to overflowing yestorday after noon at 3 p, in. to hoar hla messago. He speaks every night at 8 p. m. In tho Prosbyterlan church, Sunday morning In union service In the Methodist church and Sunday night In the Prosbytorlan church. Any who wish to hear Mrs. Ellis at 7:30 p. m. Thursday night and cannot remain will bo given an op portunity to withdraw. All ex-service men who are uncor-" tain as to tholr future plana should havo a conference with Mrs, Rills at the chamber ot commerce rooms be fore next Tuesday. Her services are free. going to surpass nil or tho other county fairs In Oregon. Tho county farm bureau bag been actively engaged In encouraging all HioRo.Ilvestock exhibit for tho pur pose of comparison. U. A, West, one ot the most successful livestock men of tho community, spent saveral days visiting tho farmers and encouraging them to havo their stock at tho fair. Tho result has been very satisfactory. H. H. Thomas, county agricultur ist, feels suro that tho benefit which will bo derived for tho farmers who hnvn not yet gono Into purebred stock will add a great deal to tho development of tho county. Perhaps tho most Important of all these exhi bits Is ono that will bo from tho children of tho county clubs. T. Is. Stanley, secretary of the chnmber of commerco, who recently madu a trip ovor tho county with both tho county and state club lead ers to Inspect tho stock, states that thoro will bo tory closo competition In this clnss. Tho animals which wore brought hero last spring, under the direction ot tho county club loader. In regard in reeding, navo snown somo wonder ful gains, Ono boy reports a year ling calf to havo gained 9C pounds In 30 days, or bettor than an avcrago of 3 pounds n day. Another boy re ports that ha has been offored $1,000 for his calf less than a year old. Aside from being exhibitors, the owners of these calves will also do 'iVoiije1, Judgtng-'themsolTes. -nrmi- will I also parade on the last day of the fair with the animals which they havo bad all aummer. Tho exhibit of sheep will number about GO sheep county. Following are the entries so far: Hhortboni Ifetrtoa II. J. Lester, herd, purebred'Short horns. ' Ed Sutton, (1) purebred Short horn bull. Warren Patterson, (1) purebred Shorthorn bull. Cbeyno Bros. Mack, (1) pure bred Shorthorn hull. Silas Obenchaln, (1) purebred Shorthorn bull, and one purebred Shorthorn cow with calf by side. Oliver Martin, herd, purebred Shorthorns. Pope & Son, herd, purebred Short hornsir W. R. Hammpnd, herd, purebred Shorthorns. , F. T, Nelson, herd, purobrcd Short horns. W.'E. I.loyd, purebred Shorthorn bull. Turner Bros., hord, purebred Shorthorns. Frank McCornnck, herd, purobrod Shorthorns. Win. Tlngloy, purebred Shorthorn bull and bull calf. W. F. Hill, herd, purobrcd Short horns, R. C. Short, grado cow and calf. 8horthorn, Sheep KntrlPH Wm. Tlngley, John Colwell. Ktigeno Hammond. John Hannon. C. O. Merrill. ' Fred McKendree. Mr. Sbamhart. Dairy Cowa Robert Cheyne. E. E. McClay, Ifonra E. E. McClay. Wat. Tlngley. L. RHofbrook. The admission to the fairgrounds will be E0 cents for all adults. School children will he admitted free. MINT COMPANY FILES ARTICLES Articles of corporation wore filed with tho county clork this morning by tho Pacific Const Mint company. Incorporators nro O. W. Matturn, A. II. Epperson, J. W, Siemens, James Watklns, W. A. Wolst, nnd Fred A. Baker. This company Is now distilling Its first crop nt Kaglo Itldgo nnd owns 1300 acres of tho Caledonia marsh land, which It expects to plant, 500 aero of tho tract noxt year. WHITE PELICAN E NO INTEREST DEVELOPING IN CITY ELECTION R Announcement wa mndo this morning by J. A. Gordon of tho sale or tho wiilto 1'cllcan garage. The stock was purchased br thn Acme Motor company. Tho building, ownod Individually by Mr. Oordon, has been taken over and will be occupied by tho Klamath Falls creamery. Ills reason for selling, said Mr. Gordon, was 111 health which was being rendered worse under tho con tinual strain required In conducting! tho business. Ho said ho might go away for a long vacation or might remain horo for a rest, mcanwhllo looking about for an opportunity for entering anothor business. Tho Whlto Pelican, recognized as ono ot tho loading garages ot the city, wns cstsblMbcd(by Mr. Gordon' ouu nun m cica Dy mm lor the pas; l . REiH FIRE P Dllf OCTOBER 9 Governor Den W. Olcott has Issued a proclamation setting aside Satur day, October 9, as Flro Prevention day calling for energetic observance ot the day throughout the state. In dividuals and organizations are asked to take an active part In cleaning up nieir own ana puDiic premises, re moving rubbish frdm cellars and yards, cutting weed patches, cleaning up alleys, Inspecting flbes and chim neys for possible defects that may result disastrously, removing soot ac cumulations and In every way possi ble decreasing the general fire hazard. Fire Chief Ambrose plans that Klamath Falls this year will make an active showing In fire prevention and today held conferences with the tty school superintendent, directors of the chamber of commorce and city officials to secure general co-operation in the crusade for a lower tiro risk. Individuals throughout tho cltr are urged to remember the date, Oc tober 9, and bo prepared to do their part In tho general campaign. n ANNULS I1C CJRCUIT COURT. NOTES Al decision was rendered yester day In fybr of M. L. Johnson against E. Connley for the sum ot $160, which was alleged to have been loaned Connley by Johnson. A salt for divorce waa filed with the circuit clerk by Ethel Bechdolt vertua Precrkk Bacfcdolc Following notification by Mayor Struble that he would dismiss re maining members of tho boxing com mission and make no Immediate ap pointments to till the vacancies, Matctuuaker Smith said today that he had cancelled all arrangements tor tho Willis-Johnson match Octo ber 1. Smith said, however, that he would use every effort to stage the prom ised bout between Earl Ritchie and Wild Bill Reed next month. He did not know what procedure he would take, he said, but would consult an attorney and It the bout can be. le gally held It will be. The mayor's action puts an end to the situation 'precipitated at the council meeting Monday night when Councilman Upp declared that the conduct ot the boxing game here was lu need ot investigation. i The population of the earth Doub les Itself In tiboVt 260 years." Plants with white blossoms have a- larger proportion of fragrant spa der than any others. With tho final date for filing nom ination petitions In the city election only tbreo weeks off. Police Judge Leavltt reports no Inquiries from prospective candidates for informa tion or nomination petition blanks. So far, says tho city's recorder, then has not been a nibble to disturb the placid surface ot tho political pool. An emergency ordlnanco Is pre pared and ready for Introduction at tho next council session, explaining the need of an Increased tax rate and paving tbo way for submission ot the question to tbo pooplo on tho Novem ber ballot. The tentative rate proposed Is 18 mill, a raise of 13 mills over the present 15 mill rate. On an assess ment ot $4,000,000 tho 28 mill rat would produce an annual revenue of $112,000. Of this amount $27,000. speaking always In round numbers, gocVto meet tho Interest on the city's bonded Indebtedness. This leaves $86,000 tor general governmental expenditures, or would If tho fire department did not want a lump sum of $30,000 to purchase oqulpmont that will bring tho depart ment to something near adequate to tho city's needs. It the voters sanc tion the increased tax at all. It la likely thai they will do to ca the understanding that the fire depart ment gets all the money It reasonably needs. If tho correct figure Is $39, 000 when It Is taken from the $8$. 000 there will he $56,000 for admla lstraUve expenditure. And that is only about $12,000 more Ihan tho city had last year for aa'mlrfUlraU'Ve 'expenses. Consider ing that the city has grown and de- veloped new needs In the past year, whllo the cost of conducting (he gov ernment has not decreased, to say the least, final analysis shows that Yn if the, voters ssnetlcn the 25 mill rate little advance will have been made financially. Just how well last year's levy la going to spread over the budget re mains to be seen. Judge Leavltt says he has no figures available thus early in the year on which to base a stat ment. There have been small out lays that were not foreseen when the budget waa made up, and It Is prob able that as usual next June will find tho various funds exhausted and probably produce the usual over draft. Salary Increases, turned down by tho voters last November, will be on the ballot again. The health officer Is recommending provision In the next budget, for a more up-to-date administration ot sanitation and health matters, which takes money. The questions that confront the voters ot the municipality In the com ing election will bo several and seri ous but,sofaf there Is no Indication from the ranks of tho electorate that tho situation Is being met with any Interest. MGHT ItKGISTRATION SHOWH GKXKltAI, LACK OF INTKRKST Genoral apathy Is apparently In command of the ontiro political situ ation, insofar as the public is con cerned. Octobor 2 only 10 days off is the last day for registration for those desiring to voto at tho No vember election but County Clerk De Lap says that registrations are dribbling In most slowly. The Inter est usually manifested In presidential election years seems lacking. Persons who havo changed their precinct residence since the last elec tion must re-reglster. All persona who have lived six months In th state aro entitled to register aad vote. FOUR BIRTHS AX HOSPITAL YESTERDAY The Warren Hunt hospital reports the following births yesterday: To Mrs. Isabella Hooks ot Recreation, a daughter; to Mr. and Mrs. Rlghtmyer of Olene, a daughter; to Mr.,and Mrs Louis Pinottl, 2030 Sixth street, a boy; to Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Plnney of Oleae, a boy. All the babies aad their mothers are dolag well. ill T5 Wl