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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (March 14, 1921)
linlvornlty I-llirnri kuounb, onn, Today's Nmwa ' Today Stye Extmina Mtmlh A Class Ad Will Do It Fifteenth Ycnr. No. (HMIH, Member of the Associated Press. . KLAMATH I'AI,M, OREGON, MONDAY, MAIICIC 14, 11)21 PUREBREDS FOR Power Corporation Property Deeded to New Company Copy of a donil of all tho proper ly of California-Oregon Power com pany, wn filed with tho county clerk thin morning, All property of tlio company In Kliimnth county In In. Cllldod. Tlio description of properly cov- or many pago of n liouml, printed volume. Tho filing foo on thu vol umlnotiH dociimont wan $41. TIiIh stop, transferring tho phynl cal proporty, follow tho approval of tlfo California Itnllrond commls "lon of thn flnauclal reorganization plan, which will roiluco thn cortxira- tlon' Indebtedness ami render n mil lion dolliirit avallahlo Immediately for extension and Improvements of tho company' ytom In Klamath county and elsowhorn. PIUOH FIVB OENT8 ANNUAL IE ARE FINE LOT Eighteen of tho registered bulls and cow which will hn offorod for sain at thn second annual nolo pf Hhorthont cattle In thin city Thuni day, March 17, nro now In tlio O, K, livery barn on Sixth street, whora pooplo Interested In good stock, many of Ihont prospective purchanora,.nro looking them ovor and commenting gcnornlly about thorn In tho most favorahlo tonus. Kacli animal Is Block and rat, and nhow (ho results of "Reed breeding" and caroful caro. All local ontrlos aro not In thn barn yet, but tho Turner brother, of tangoll' valley, and T, F Nelson, toRothor, havn seven nplondld anl mail, which, from thn vantage point of breeding, compere very favorably with thn Imported Block Knafurlh Queen, one of thn H. A. llampo rntrlea from Union county, aland pre-omlnont nmonR thn lx from tho HnmjM) farm Thl cow I ono of tho famou Alox Choline hard at Forest (Irovo. A newly ar rived holfor calf, lrd by Avondalo atand by her ldo. Khn wa pur chased by Mr. Ilnmpo for $11.00 about four year ago, iitul since hor purchase nlm ha brought him throo cnlvM. Thl splendid animal welch about 1800 pounds, Is a dark roan, and I a bovlno quoon In every son bo of tho word, Mr llempe Is disburs ing hi herd, nnd tins entarod the best part of It nl thl sale, Tho Hushes Maid, with a bull calf w. Mason, socrotnry. said this i -.... ....... -i ...... a iiKiu ron. mB that tho Increaso had not been wi.n a ouii can ni nor slcio also, definitely decided. FIRST STATE AND SAVINGS BANK AGAIN OPEN; GREAT CROWD TAKES PART IN JOYFUL DEMONSTRATION BIG LAKES CO. PICKS OFFICERS Ward A. Dwlghl and Iloscoo V MnploN, stockholder In tho III l.nko Ilox company returned to Ban Francisco yestordny morning after at tendinis tho directors' mooting of the company hero Friday. Following Is tho new router of officer selected: Ward A. Dwlght, prosldont; A. J. Voyo, vlcn president nnd manager; 11. W. Mason, secretary, nnd M. H. What, trnn surer. Ueports for tho past yoar showed prosperous condition, It I re ported, and n $100,000 Increase of tho capltallxatlon wan dlscussod. I). morn- Challenge Maid, Avondalo IlraColet, and Scottish Lass, make up tho rest of tho 1 tempo entries. Challenge Maid and Avondalo l)racolJtanwlUi calf, by Count Avondalo. Scottish l.asa was sired by Scottish Kin. (J. W. Dolay, of Union county, has four entrlo. llaronos No. 7 n year ling, tho first entry, come of a heavy milking strain. Hbo I a likely look ing animal. Violet Qlostor, tho sec- ond entry, wilt bo two years old In April, nnd wa among tho animals In tho Dotay hord who won prizes every fair In which they were entur rd last fall. Hbo Is with calf by Vlllsgo Itcsorve, tho wclt-known Do I.ay hord bull. Hushes Hadlum, another I)el.ay en try, Is of straight Scottish breed, and wa sired by Hadlator. Ha I two year old, l.ady I)nlsy I tho fourth or thn Deljiy entries. Hho Is two year old, and In with calf by Village Hoservo. Hutchinson &. Rhcrman, of Union county, have throo entries. Among thorn, Jooso Dean stand out promin ently. This cow la n I no yoa.a old, and two tlmo last yoar her own er refused $5000 for her. Hho wolgh 1KO0 pound. Bho'wa purchased by Bharman & Hutchinson when ho wo flvo year old, nnd slnco then alio ha had four calve which have been sold for un ngcregato sum of $1000, Tho fifth onn will arrlvo In April. In speaking of this cow, Mr. Sherman said that It was tho ondoavor of him self and bis partner to bring only tho boat to this solo, a they had already laid tho foundation of n reputation for good stock through tho calve thoy luppllod tho boys' and girls' club horo last year, tho Roodor and Hesoltlno entries nt tho big stock show In Portland bolng suppllod by them. 'Donna, a yonrllng holfor, Hired by Hadlator, nnd Volvot Lad, who wns a yoar old In Janunry, nlrod by Hadl ator, also, aro tho other Hutchinson & Sherman ontrlos. W. J, Townloy, of Union county, ha four ontrlos, throo holfor with calf, and a yonrllng bull. Thoso aro splendid looking animals. Tho Turner Hrothors entries In clude JPrlnco Aldorlolgh, a 4-yoar old bull, from tho Laboroo hord, Miss Ninth, Klamath Maid, and Klamotb, Maid 2nd, and Klamath Trlnco. Thoso animals havo boon entorod In thl show simply becauso tho Turner Dro thers ore not In a position to feod them properly. They have excellent pedigree and show plenty of class. F. T. Nelson o this city has fil tered JRosn Lad, a, yearling. Mred by feeilV Billy from the L'afieree herd. Thl -bull's mothor Is 'from a Chal tnon cow, a favorito at the state ng. rJculturol Bchool. Spotted Ohlof, a r1'b Dig Itko company stnrled In 1917 with a small factory. They now have n modem and growing plant and Innl fall completed n new 40,1)00 root mill. Tho fact that they ara considering an Increase or financial strength Is an Indication of faith la thn basic business or tho commun ity that speaks well for a prosper ous season. :IEV. LAWRENCE ACCEPTS CALL MM M After throo and ono-half year suc cessful work In this community, the Hov. E. 1. Iawronco, I'rosbytorlan pastor, announced to his congrega tion yostorday morning his doclslon to resign May 1st to nccopt tho pas tornte of tho I'resbytcrlan church at Mjodford. Tho Hov. L. M. lloorer, pastor nt Medford, ha boon called to Corvallls as studont pastor of tho Oregon Agricultural collcgo congre gation. Tho Hov. Mr. Ijiwronco enmo to Klamath Knll In Novombor, 1817. During his stny horo tho church has grown and Its activities, both among old nu young, havo boon largely ox tondod. Tho handsomo now brick building was startod and comnletod during Mr. Lawrence's pnstorato. "While tho local congrogatlon nro loath to boo tho pastor loavo, thoy congrntulnto him upon tho now posi tion, Tho Medford church rank as tho strongost I'rosbytorlan congrega tion In southorn Oregon nnd ono ot tho strongest In tho state While no dorinlto stops havo boon taken to chooso n successor, Mr. Luwronco has rocommendod tho Hor. Arthur Hlco ot Myton, Utah, n bril liant young mlnlstor whom ho has long known. Action upon tho rocom momlatlon will bo taken at tho an nual congregational mooting next Monday. Tho First Stato & Havings bank, which voluntarily closod It door on January 12, whon Its resorvo d rep lied precariously near tho limit per mitted undor tho law, reoponod it door at 10 o'clock thl morning ac companied by ono of tho most sig nificant demonstration over wltnoss od within tho borders of Klamath county. Home tlmo boforo tbo doors woro duo to bo opened, a long lino ot clt xons from all over tho county woro waiting patiently, nnd In most cases, beamingly, nt tho ontranco, and tho I first person to push his deposit tiirough tho window was Tod Whlto, manngor of tho Mondnlo theatro. In cidentally, It is oxactly a yoar to a day slnco Mr. and Mrs. Whlto arrlrod horo to establish themsolvos In busi ness and mado tholr first deposit' In this bank. Moro than 200 automobiles took part In tho parado which preceded tho address by H. M. Manning In front of tho bank. I'eoplo from avory walk ot llfo In tho county woro In tho parado, and tho din at times wa do feanlng. Mr. Manning traced Captain Bio men's career horo from tho tlmo ho camo to Klamnth with a carblno on his sbouldor, through hi Initial banking oxperlence up to tho tlmo ho organized tho First Stato &. Hav ings bank, and finally through his groat servlco to tbo community as n banker, and down to the tlmo wben tho bank' imfciiw depleted, be de cided to closo tho bank until saw capital could bo secured, Instead ot foreclosing on numorous farmers and heepmon who wero faco to faco with a demoralised market for tholr pro duce. Ha told about Marshal Hoop er's arrival hero to Investigate tho af fairs of tho bank, how ho found It solvent, nnd decided to help It upon Its feet again by taking stock to tho amount of thousands of dollars, giv ing up his position as assistant to Stato Dank Superintendent Drarn woll to bocomo first vlco president of tho bank. Ily this re-oponlng, said Mr. Mannlng,.7G por-cont or tho farmers and shcopmon ot tbo county woro savod from financial ruin. To day, concluded Mr. Manning, tho HANK IN HOOD HlfAI'K HAYH 1UA.VK C. IHtAMWKIJj "Frank C. Dramwell, stato u porlntciidont of bank, who au thorlbcd tho r-opoiilng today ot tho First Stato and Savings bank, mado tho following statcment: Tho fooponlng or tho First Btato and Having bank prosontr tho most Important ovont In tb history ot Oregon banking. Tho bqard or director hayo compile with preliminary conditions pre scribed by tho banking depart ment.. Tho bank will reopen with u splondld volumo or busi ness and with assets In good con dition. Tho pooplo or Klamnth county aro to bo congratulated. I predict a vory successful and sat isfactory tuturo tor thl Institu tion. This ovont ruUllla my fondest anticipations. Tho dem onstration today indicates tho J unqualified confldenco which tho people of Klamath county havo In tho future ot tho bank aud tbo porsonal Integrity or Captain Bio- mons. I Fort Klamath Road Passable, Reports Auto Association Hoy 11. Hood, secretary or tho KInmath County .Auto association, mado a trip to Fort Klamath Hunday on business tor tho association, and roports that tho road to tho Fort is now passablo for autos, and 1 In good condition, considering tho tlmo of tho year, with tho oxcoptlon or a short stretch In rront of tho Lamm Lumber company' mill at Modoo Point nnd tho stretch between Crooked crcok abovo tho Agency and tho Fort. Tboso two place aro very muddy, but with throo or tour days or sunshine will dry vory 'lulrkly. H thoso two place could bo dragged whilo thoy aro drying. thoy could bo put In first class con dition. Mr. Heed conferred with Mr. Palgo, tho director of tbo asso ciation In tho Fort district, and ro ports that tho Fort Klamath pooplo aro vory enthusiastic about tho association. CLARA HON S VICTIM HELPED RER ESCAPE AT n FIRST NATIHL unshaken, unchallongod, and tho leader among tho banks ot Southern Oregon. Mayor Wiley Introduced Captain Siemens, who mounted tho platrorra, and smilingly thanked tho pooplo tor tholr contldonco and kindness. Ho mado a short plea for greater har mony throughout tho cc ... and ended his brief talk nmJd loud ap plause Marshal Hooper was called upon, and ho expressed his confldenco In thoro sources and pcoplo of tho county, commondlng tho pcoplo for tholr spirit or "got-to-gether." Ho, also, was roundly applauded. Tho program, was concluded with a tow words rrom Mayor Wiley who thanked tho pcoplo tor their presence. Local cstabllsbmouU mado floral contributions, and conspicuous among tho magnificent pieces was ono from tho Ladd & Tllton bank, ot Portland, ono ot tho Institutions which has given It support to Cap tain Siemens and his bank. Withdrawals today woro compar- A now hand Is nt tho holm In tho First National bank today, Senator Charles Hall assuming his duties a prcsldont ot tho oldest financial In stitution In tho county. Sonator Hall arrived hero with his tarally Friday ovenlng, and rrom now on will claim Klamath Falls as his homo. Though oloctcd president nt mo annual meeting ot tho stock holders last January, ho has bad no part In tho affairs or tbo bank until now, the Intervening tlmo having been spent In closing up bis affairs In Marshrtuld and representing Coos county In tho stato senate. ' ' HI leaving Marshtlold was an ovent greatly regretted by tho pco plo .of that city. Ho was tendorcd a banquet and a resolution was passed asking him not to'reslgn as sonator rrom that district, but to contlnuo as tbolr represontatlvo In tho upper house or tho legislature. Tho bank ot which ho was tho pros- AUDMOHB, March 14 Frank L. Ketch, formerly business manager ror Jnko L. Hamon, nnd now adminis trator or his ostato, tostlflod today In Clara Smith Hamon's murdor trial, over tho objection of the prosecutor who announcod that development Saturday woro such that Kotch might bo charged as an accessory aftor tho fact of Hamon's murder. After Kotch left tho stand tho prosecutor Jald tho witness, under tho law, had been rendered lmmuno by tho fact ho bad testified. Ketch testified that undor Jnko Hamon's Instructions bo had given Clara Hamon $5000 on tho day fol lowing tho shooting and told her to Icavo Ardmore. Mrs. Jako L. Hamon, thowldow, would havo testified this morning but was too nervous to go on the stand. Atter tho noon recess Mrs. Hamon recovered her composure and wont on tbo stand. 8ho tcstiricd sho arrived from Chicago and went to her husband's hotel suite and whllo thero Clara Hamon camo In, throw her hat and gloves on the bed and ran out. Mrs. Hamon said aho took a pistol from Clara's room on that occasion. The stato rested today. Clara will be tbo last defenso witness. ST. PATRICK'S DAT PROGRAM attvoly light. Doposlts wero greatly First Btato and Saving bank stands In excess ot withdrawals. TAX MUDDLE SETTLEMENT Sottlomont In tho Klamath coun ty tax rauddlo Is Impondlng, accord ing to roports that havo boon ac cumulating tor several days. No doflnlto action had boon tnkon up to 3 o'clock today, but It was cur rent rumor around tho court bouso that the inattor would bo takon up at thl aftornoon'u mooting ot tho county court. Tho county court la ready, ono ot the commissioners statod In private conversation, to oroae from tho tax rolls both tho $50,000 Hot Springs construction levy jiud tho $14,000 miscellaneous levy tor thl year, al though It Is understood that thoy bopo to roach an ugroomont with tho supportor ot the Main street fray oxponscs Incurred In tho litiga tion. From tho ossossor's offlco today camo tho Information that no orders had boon received to change tho tax rolls, and no work was bolng dono on thorn. It Is understood that whon tho court makes Its ordor erasing tho two Itoms, which havo boon enjoined rrom collection by Judgo Calkins, that tho ossossor's torco will doloto tho two tunds rrom tho first book and turn It ovor to tho tax collector, who will' start Immediate collection ot tbo amounts on that roll, Tho rolls will bo changed and turned ovor to tho tax collector in tho or dor ot their numbors. Thus tho changing ot tho rolls and collodion ELKS' SHOW IS WliATHKIt IlEPORT OIIEOON Tonight and Tuesday rain In wost; rain or snow In oast portion court house for tbo collodion ot tho let taxes will go on simultaneously. miscellaneous fund next yoar to do-' Thoro aro seven rolls in all, TZTZr son or Doll's Dllly, also, Is another Nelson entry. His mother Is a hat sister or Roa,n Lad's mother, also from the. state college. the:,b'ank8 of the county, .without. exception, nave agreed to lend money to responsible buyers at six por cent, ri and tills fact should not bo overlook 0(1. ON TOP AGAIN (Dedicate! to Captain Siemens by Frank II. Hoblnson) Captain Siemens, wo honor nnd lovo you ; You're a man who's boon tried and found true; As truo as tbo bluo sky abovo you; A gontloman all tho way through. You'vo cltmbod to tho top ot tho laddor; And that's whore you always will stay; For mon that can mako tho heart gladdor, Wo don't moot up with every day. ' You'vo boen through tho fight, and you'vo won It; You'vo shown us all what you can do; And. Captain remember doggone It; That Klamath Falls stands beblnd you! MARKET -REPORT PORTLAND, March 14. Cattle , INSANITY COMPRINT ACT Insanity complaint was tiled to day against Joe Joseph ot Merrill. ,qidtlo Irish melodies, the ones that havo mado'st." Patrick's Vday events ot pleasing memories ror al most countless years, and other ob servance that havo made thoughts or Erin's Islo, and Its people, more dear as tho years roll by, will be on tho program to bo given In the White Pelican hotel Thursday even- dent was recognized as tho progres- ittB, March 17. This program will slvo financial Institution of that soc-joo distinctly appropriate to tho day, tlon, mado so by the wise policies nnd local talent, who excel vocally no adopted, policies whch ho pro-1 and Instrumental will participate, poses to follow here. H. M. Manning will lecture on tho Senator Hall Is no stranger to a offocts or Irish endeavor In America, host ot Klamath county pooplo, most and tho otfect of Ireland's present of whom ho number as among his. efforts to attain Independence on the porsonal frionds. .Throughout tho balanco ot tbo world. Mr. Manning day many of theso callod to bid him ' a closo student ot world affairs. woicomo nnd wish him success In his and his address will teem with corn- now field. I mon sonso view of thn situation. Tho Revorend J. V, Molloy, of Sacred Heart parish, will also deliver a lecture. "Ireland and America" will bo hla topic. Father Molloy bos gathered material for his lecturer from prolific soarces In both the old and now worlds? and Is ono of the most offedlvo locthrers ever heard In this city. His lecture will also be ab sorbing and eminently entertaining. Community singing, which always sonds a thrill through any audience, will bo a big feature ot this program. Hero, also, tbo lilting Irish airs will bo fonturod, and some or tbo rol licking, happy songs will bo Included. Mrs. James Damberry, Mrs. A. J. Ilustamonte, and Charles Wood Eborlotn will sing solos, nnd a quar tet, consisting ot Dr. O. A. Mallett, Durge Mason, Mr. Eborleln, and J. E. Dodge will contribute two or three selections. Harry Dorel, violinist; H. A. Mitchell, clarinettist, Fred D. Fletcher, flutist; and Miss Alice McCourt, pianist, compose the orches tra. James Holland will bo chairman ot tho ovenlng, and Miss McCourt will havo charge ot the musical program. ON TONIGHT Tonight tho Rlcketts Qloo club will mako Its appoaranco nt tho Elks Tomplo, and this club, with Its program ot music, will duplicate or oxcoed tho tremondou hit made by tho Tonnossoo Jublloo Singers whon they appeard -at th Elks' Tomplo auout throo weeks ago. Evory member or this club Is a specialist, and their long list ot oN rerlngs aro so varied that they will ploaso people ot ovory class or tom pornmont. Vornon Rlcketts. the concertino, saxaphono and piano specialist, has boen mado the sub ject o'f special mention by a number ot critics, and ho alono provides a wholo cntortalnmont. Dut his sup portors aro artists In ovory sonso ot tho word, and this program Is sure to glvo Immense satlstnctlon to all who hear It. Oil Company to " Plan Stock Sale Directors and stockholders ot tho Crater Lake Oil andOas company will hold a mooting tonight In tho oN ricos of R. C. aroesbeck to discuss plans for marketing tho stock Issuo, pornils for which was recently grant od by the corporation commissioner. The meeting is called for 7:30, Timbers for construction ot the first derrick are on the way and ex pected to arrive any day. The com slow; hogs 60o higher, prime light,' formorly a Jitney driver, here. The pany has land leased near Merrill $11.60 and $12,60; sheep slow; egga unoottledi butter steady. inattor will probably bo heard Judgo Dunnoll' this nttornoon. by I on which operation will be started at onco. WA(JE SCALE FOR PUIILIO WORK LOWER Common labor will bo paid on a basis of $3.60 a day for public work In Klamath county this summer, de cided" the conference of Irrigation district, reclamation servlco and con tractors' representatives and the county court Saturday afternoon. A man and team will draw $6'.B0 a day, and , a man and . four horses $9.50, "The-basic day w.111 be eight hours, , The average wage for com.tnoa labor last year'wa '$'t.00, rising' In special Instances to the action of supply nnd demand.,