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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 20, 1921)
THE EVENING HERALD, KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON TnnnsnAY, januarv 20, iom c PAOH Timi3K Measuring River's Flow Cold Work In ordor to dotormlno tlio vnluo of a rlvor 11 h 11 Bourco of power or ttio extent to which It may bo utlllzod for Irrigation, navigation, or othor pur pofleH, It Is first nacossnry to moasuro 'accuratoly tlio volumo ot Its flow. For thin purposo the Unltod States goo loglcal survoy, dopartmont ot tho In torlor, maintains many stoam-gaging ' stations, and Kb hydrographle ongl noorH lira continually travollng from station to Btntlon to dotormlno tho flow of tho rlvorH whon tho wntor Is at dlffaront holghtB. Sovoral methods nro employed to find tho exact flow of a rlvor. In Home plocos tho ongl nocr can wndo ncrosB tho rlvor, drop ping Into It IiIr electric curront mo tor ovory foot or two In wntor at dif ferent dopths, anil thus dutormlnlng nlmoRt oxnetly Ub flow. Ab tho records should ho kept throughout tho your many of thoso measurements can ho mndo only through holes choppod In thick Ico. Tho hyrogrn phor who Is measuring tho flow of u Btreum -wears high ruhhor bootB, which may roach up to his shoulders, hut though ho may hoop dry ho Is naturally likely to got rather cold. For measuring a dcopur rlvor a ca bio Is strotchod across It nnd a small trolly car Is run ncross tho cnute to carry tho hydrographor, who at Let Us Do Your Collecting A numlior of business houses aro saving tho tlmo of their bookkcopors and Individual collectors by lotting us collect tholr monthly bills. It Is tho modorn method. It cuts down your ovorhoad. Got your bills ready nd wo will do tho rost. MRS. T. H. JOLLY 123 Eighth St. Phone 320-W Admitted to the Bar in China Thlo Amorlcan woman has boon admtttod to tho bar nnd nuthorlzod to practice law tn ShnnRhai, China. Sho Is tho wlfo of Commander Cleveland McCauloy, U. S. N.( nnd a law graduate of tho University of Toms. MWWMMWMMMWAMWNSMMXWWWWVWWWWSH flxod Intorvals drops his Instruments. Into tho water. In measuring a largo rlvor a cablo a mllo long may bo used, tho hydrographor traversing In his car tho entlro dlstanco and mak ing his sounding ovory tow foot. Tho results of thoHo observations aro lator computed to show thu numbor ot cubic foct por socond flowing In tho rlvor measured and aro afterward 1 published In roports that nro given to any ono who may bo Interested In Irrigation, wntor power, or any othor kind of stream development. MU IS GOUT ARTIST Novombor has tho roputatlon of bolng a futnl month to slngors imd musicians. Jonny Llnd, Mendelssohn, Rubinstein, and many othora died In Novombor. A classified Ad will sail It. ! "Mother, did .you bake this bread? " "No, that's some ofthe Bakerite bread sold at the Rex Cafe. It's better than I ever baked." H WWWTVTTTVTTTtf'H1 PttttffTTfTTTfTTfVTTj Order Your Suit Now i: Prices of Woolens have been reduced Per- I ' feet fit guaranteed. Prompt delivery. lour inspection uiviiea. CHAS. J. CIZEK, Merchant Tailor 494 WOOD DRY SLAB costs you less than othor woods. We can deliver SLABS more promptly than blocks. All our wood Is dry and well seasoned. Deliveries are difficult at this season ot the year and prices aro necessarily higher, but the net profit to us is loss, so do not blame the wood man for tho higher prices. O. Peyton & Co. "WOOD TO BURN" OSCAR PEYTON 419 Main St. WILLARD PEYTON Phone 535 LEOPOLD GODOWSKY Leopold Qodowsky, tho "suparman nmnnr nlnnlntit ." n hn hn oftfln , , been called, was born In tho ancient town of Wllna, In tho Lithuanian provlnco ot Russia Poland, Fobrunry 13, 1870. From early childhood ho showed an extraordinary aptltudo for music, making his first public appearance at the ago of nine at a concert In his native town. Four years later ho was onrollod at tho Dorlln-IIochschule, but only for a short period, as oven at that ago Leopold Qodowsky had dettnlto Ideas about piano teaching which woro no't In sympathy with tho dull nnd conventional mothods In voguo at tho Hochschulo. At tho ago ot 14 tho young pian ist loft for Amorlca, whoro ho toured in concorts with colobrated slngors, nnd subsequently with tho violinist, Ovldo Musln. In 1880 ho returned to Europo to fulfill his greatest am bition, that ot becoming a student undor Liszt at Weimar. This ambition was nover roallzod, howovor, as upon his arrival In Eu ropo ho learned that tho famous compoBor, pianist and pedagogue had passod away. His disappoint niont was somewhat ameliorated less than a yoar later by an Introduction to Saint Saons, who, after hearing tho boy play several ot his own compositions, Immediately manifest ed tho most enthusiastic lntorest In Qodowsky. Dut tho restless nature and In cessant activities Ot Saint Saons made continuous study with him im possible, so in the ond Qodowsky bocamo practically his own teacher, That ho was his very best Instructor, tlmo and his great reputation havo provon. An opportunity to hear this great artist will bo given tho peoplo ot Klamath Falls whon ho appears at Scandinavian hall on Thursday ove ning, January 27th. The stage ot this ball will be re modeled to give everyone in the audlenco an opportunity to see as well as hear tho pianist. Qodowsky Is bringing his own piano, a concert grand, which will greatly add to tho enjoyment ot the program. Tickets on salo for $1.50 at Shop hord's company, Underwood's phar macy and Square Doal drug store. t,ong hair is said to lower a child's vitality. French burglars recently; mndo ubo of chlorine gas to overcome watchdogs. Evervbodv Is or I Talking of Should Be Building, Now "Let JIEK drenm ot n now Home como truo thli year I Start planning now, so that nil soon ns tlio weather permit you can get tho work under way, nnd hnvo tlio new homo completed in tlmo to plant tho flowers nnd garden." Tho days of "high cost ot lumber" aro post. Recent price readjustments, covering a nambcr of months, havo brought lumber prices back "to earth." In fact, Lumbar was tho first of all great living commodities to como back to anywhere near a normal basis. I i - EASY TO BUILD Made So by "Big Basin"-Service Wo havo established reputation In this community as an authority on lumber and its products, and how to uo them. Years of experience In tho building and material business, nnd a special study of the different kinds of wood, cnablo us to give you practical advice as to tho varieties and grades of material best suited for each particular purpose, Oar experience saves you money and mistakes. Wo toko a personal Interest In your building problems, helping you plan tho arrangements and construction, mak ing estimates, securing competent workmen, and helping you In every way, wo can. That till service Is appreciated I evidenced by our growing list of Satisfied Customers, who Insist on telling their neighbors and friends about us, intimat ing that tho "11IQ UASIN" Is a good placo to go when buying lumber. The Big Basin Lumber Company W. II. KLINGENIIEIIO, Manager Main and Spring Streets. Phono 107 EXCLUSIVE NATyONAIj DUILDERS BUIIEAU REPRESENTATIVES Would Make Hip Pockets Illegal SACRAMENTO, Jan. 20.- Hlp pockots in trousers would be de clared unlawful under tho term ot a bill Introduced In the scnato by Sen ator Harry A. Chamberlain ot Los Angolcs as a means to dlscourago bootlegging and violations of tho na tional prohibition law. Tho bill Is No. 25G. Tho moasuro not only would make It unlawful tor a resident of Califor nia to wear trousers containing hlp pockots, but would also prohibit tho manufacturo ot such trousers. nut the last section of tho bill contains tho "bug." It roads as foleows: In order that tho Intent ot tho author In Introducing this bill, nnd tho loglslaturo' In passing it, may not bo misconstrued, It Is heroby expressly doclared that this Is a freak blllentltled to no consid eration whatover, except porhaps as a suggestion for tailors In formulat ing the stylos for tho year 1922. "" Tho cucumber originally was a tropical vegetable. The NEW EDISON "The Phonograph vrttha$Q 1 . itf Xtl V ' f -." W F H T misSTtr" -rf"'""-'J5lisBVii m il HsM At last vou can learn " w last you can learn What Edison Did v 'during the War YOU wondered every body wondered, and practically nobody knew how Edison "did his bit. ", At last the official an nouncement is out 1 Comein and get your copy of the bul letin: "What Did Edison Do During the War?" or write, if you can't call. It tells what Edison did while Chairman of the Naval Consulting Boards how he spent months at sea, experimenting and in venting devices for foiling the German submarines. The bulletin also tells how Edison stood the gaff and kept the price of the New Edison down to bed-rock during the era of high costs 'and soaring prices. TheNew Edison has increasedin price less than 15 since 1914 .part of this increase is war tax. The bulletin also tells Mr. Edison's views on our Budget Plan which makes the New Edison easy to buy. A KJamath Falls Music House Geo., A. Wirtz,Prop. Watch ft the announcement ! 'Mr. Edison ntmrmmvht I SBKi