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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 1, 1921)
mTv - I fy lEuttmg BraUi Toddy Newt Toddy A Class Ad Will . Do It Member of the Associated Press. KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, HATURDAY, OCTOBER J, 1021 PRICE FIVE) OMTTl Fifteenth Year No. 61 tl r"WO'fl-i,,- .; ) ii. ( ),' r It. 1 m; I r O' h 10H MB TO FIGHT FOR L WASHINGTON, Oct. 1. Congress man Blnnott has boon advised by tho commissioner of Indian affairs that be had approved of thoOielccllon of Attorneys O'Noltl and Irwin, of Kla math Falls, and Daniel D. Henderson, of Washington, J). C. for thn presen tation of tho claim of tho Klumith Indlani to tbo court of claims under a bill, passage of which was Accurrd in tho last sosslon by Congressman Blnnott. Tho Indians claim that thn preeont reservation limit doos not Innludo all tho land promised thorn by tho gov ernment wbon tbo troaty nras made with them, and it is this contention that ia now to be prrson'.od to tho court of claims. Tbo law provides that thn atlnr noys for tho Indians must ho npprov od by tho Indian commissioner. , I Tbo basis of tho suit, which soon will bo fllod with tho Unltod States Court of Claims at Wnshlnton D. C, is that when government lurvoyors oamo hern In 1871 and late' out the lands which tbo troaty gavo to the Indians, approximately 1,000,000 aero of land lying In tho Wood Wv er, Bwan take and Bly country woro taken from thorn. This exceptionally fertllo region Is alleged to havo boon included in tbo troaty at tho time of signing tho agroomcut by the chiefs of all the bands. Only onr chief who participated In tbo4 sign ing is alive today and ho resldon aomowhern near Port. Klamath Wei Informed' Indians of this day aay that tho valuo of tho Indian claims will nggregato somowhoro be tween $3,000,000 and, $7,(IOO,(00. Most of tho disputed land lays some whoro on tho north ulrto of tho rcscr ' ration and to tho west of It. Today Last Day for Protesting Taxes Today is tho lost day of hearing protests upon tho 192 tax assoAS wont rolls, and all potltiosn nuking for a reduction of tbo assessment must bo In tho hands of tho board of equalization by 13 o'clock to night. Aftor today, no protosts will bo received. County Clork DoLap stated. Taxpayers aro appearing In largo numbers at tho collectors offlco, and taxes aro rolling in fast, says Deputy jCollector Burt Hawkins. All taxes for tho last halt of 1920 must' be In by Tuesday evening, as tbe 1 per cenf penalty goes on . Wednesday morning. Drill at Siemens Well Progressing Drilling is progressing steadily at the Slemons' well, and according to nows given out today by Captain J, W. Siemens the sample of oil sent to Portland was reportod to bo of a fine grade by the examln6rs. The oil -was found at 1,530 foot. Tbo drill last night was still going through cap rock and was down 1,630 foot. HARDING BIVOUACKING ON emit WAR BATTLEFniliDS WASHINGTON, Oct. 1. ProsU dent Harding, accompanied by Mrs. Harding and a email party, went to Fredericksburg, Virginia, today to witness the maVino corps maneu vers. The party will spend tonight in tents on the old battlogTOunds of the civil war, fought ovor during the Wilderness campaign. ' MEDFORD APPROVES CONSOIJDATED C, OF O. Information was received by Bocretary 8tanley from tho - ' ford chamber of commerco i a Wednesday, September 28, tho l fbrd board of directors api o ou the consolidated chamber., of w merce plans outlined heron St.. i ber 22. Ashland and Grants ' ohomberahave not been, heard UV" 11 m Engineers inspect Local Reclamation Service Projects It. F. Walter, assistant chlof engin eer of tho United States reclamation sorvlco, and J. L. Savage, designing onglnoor of tho sorvlco, who arrive horo Thursday night, loft thU morn ing for Langell Valloy to look nvnr tho Clear Lake division of tho Lan goll Valloy irrigation district unci gatlior data preparatory to construc tion. Yoetorday tbo engineers wont ovor tho Klamath project, paying particul ar attention to tho Henley flume, which won constructed this summer and will soon bo In process if erec tion, replacing with a control struc ture tho, present wooden tlumo. Tomorrow thoy will Inspect thn Horsefly dam slto and district. Organization of a county Short horn Droeders' association Is pro posed on t tho second day of 'tbe county fair, which Is Farm Duroau Day, -whon tho owners of Short horns will moot with A. E. Lawson, flold Topresontativo of tho Nqrth weot Shorthorn Droeders' associa tion. This is according to an nouncement of E. H. Thomas, coun ty agricultural agent. Tboro aro now mora than 20 men In Klamath county who aro owners of registered Shorthorn stock, both male and femalo, says Mr. Thomas, and fully as many moro who aro imlngreRJitorod Shorthorn sires to rnlpo'tho standard of their herds. Or pat dovolopmont in Shorthorn rnWIns hai como-Jabout In tho past two vnurtf. savs Mr. Thomas. It WILL ORGANIZE BREEDERS ISS'N was about two years ago whenjtl'om. Professor Potter, of tho Oregon Ag ricultural college, spoaklng' to local stock mon, declared that Klamath tounty had possibilities of some day becoming one of tbe leading pro ducers of puroblooded stock on Use Pacific coast. Ilia prophecy appoara to bo com ing truo in remarkably ohort time Tho dovolopmont of roglstorod Shorthorn brooding has now roachod a. point whero growers aro not only ablo to supply tho needs of their nolghbors for registered cows and sires, but will soon havo a surplus of high class stuff for outsldo mar-, kots. Two yoars ago Frank McCornack and F. T. Nelson were tbe only breeders of Shorthorns In Klamath who woro keeping up tholr regis tration records, sayB Mr. Thomas. Mr. Popo at Merrill and Mr. Strqet or at Fort Klamath wero" breeding somo good stock, but had neglected tho registration and woro unable to glvo purchasers a record of brood ing. Now tboro aro a scoro of differ ent sources of supply of registered stock- and tho number of breeders who are discarding scrub stock is who aro discarding rapidly lncroutng, Flower Committee Makes Suggestions for Exhibitors Tho Womans' Auxiliary of the Chamber of Commorco having chare? of tho "flowor exhibit" at the coming Klamath County fair wish to notify all porsons Interested and who wish to enter flowors for exhibition dur ing tho fair that thoy will llnd copies of tho lists of premiums offered and also necessary blanks for registration of tholr ontrles at tho rooms of tho chamber of commorco. All persons wishing to mak; ex hibits of flowers who are not prepar ed to deliver them personally at tbe fair grounds, may take them to tho rooms of tbo chambor of commorco, not later than 9:30 a. m. Wednesday ' 't. ' ." ' ,o i ' i ..f i 1 ..!()' II i I: ' i I ., , . vh. hitiir ,, ; n-ni'iv 1 'l . I'! t- I) tl.ls " ft CiJ lu tt .mi a V' O.iVlil Ui ,' .., ji. v, !sh I- ' J aUi!;!' ; ojf 11 .(' ,, IJ! 4 llibltOPlUjt 1f '! ' li iT v r thv mrM ,&' '" & 2 MAR8HFIELD, Oct. 1. Tho Southwost Orogon Dally Nows & Ev ening RocoTd suspended operations Wednesday. William Young Arthur, who ban boon. In charge of tho papo", stated that owing to financial diffi culties, oporatlons had been discon tinued, and what would bo dono was up to tho Btockholdortt and creditors. Mr. Arthur said that in accordance with a written authorization of Geo. A. MaTtln, who Is president of tho Southwestern Oregon Publishing Co . ho bad osstgnod tho colloctlblc claims for tho omployos, to whom considerable back pay Is owing. Tbeio accounts which woro assigned totaled about $619. Somo of tho omployrt wore endeavoring to collect tboso ac counts to pay tho labor claims. lMrgo Amount Owlnft It la said that tho liabilities of tho paper totnl about $16,000, part of which Is In mortgages. Somo of tho mortgago payments are now duo and lu addition to tho current accounts, theso pnyuon;s havo to bo met. Conferred with Creditor! Mr. Arthur was at Portland last week conferring with som.t of tb'o larger creditors tbero about financ ing tbo publication, but .t is under stood that thoy took tbo stand that it was up to tbo local owners, the only cooperation that th'ey could glvo bolng moro tlmo In which to meet tbe current accounts. Mr. Arthur took tho stand that tin omployos should "havo the, first con sideration and so arranged the as signment of the collectlblq' bill to j. C. Kondall, who Is representing Think Clouing Permanent Soma of tbe lurgor stockholders stated that tho closing of tho plant wan pormanont and that tho stock holders and tho unsocurod creditors would havo to tako a loss on what ovor thoy havo In It. N'qt Room Thcro "Thoro simply Isn't Toom on Coca Day for two dally papers and tho suspension of tho Dally Nowi Is a natural economic consoquenco," said ono man. "Tho local buslnoss firms cannot stand tbo usolcss orponso of doubling up on advertising as tho Coos Hay Times completely covers this section; good business sens) dries not warrant tho economic wanto of duplication." Stores With Women Employes to Close at 8:30 Tonight Whllo a movement is on foot by tho Merchant's Buroau to securo a .... 1 Alfuilni nf aritriva f ft30 . .. a3 .-. .. stores where ZlnZ employed! - .. - iia Ail .:.. 1.1 announce xoaay ua, , w--.- comply with tho state law immedl- ntely, and close, tonigm oi ,b:u. Moo's, LaVoguo and tho Btyio Shop aro among women's stores whoso management announcod they would make tholr closing hour to nlvht conform to tho law. The .. " ... M HFiELD HO BIG ENOUGH FOR NEWSPAPERS provisions woro " ""tho trial of Port Summers and Fred tton of merchants by Mrs. Trum-. h d wltu thc thcft b""' i"li:TJlot a rifle from Alva Cox. May M. IT ZtoTup to ."t wero unaware of the law's exlst- I co. Thn merchant's buroau is wonc Ing on a plan for general closing, regardless of whether women aro employed or not, It is urgea inat, tho public can bo educated to com ploto their shopping halt an hour earlier than 'at present and there will bo no individual loss it all morchanta Join in the oarlter clos ing. DESTROYS PROPERTY Some vandal last night broko ono of tho $60 panels In the advertising sign at the K. 8ugarman,storo at Sixth and Mold streets. The act was committed about 8 o'clock, by somo oho who took advnntngo of tbe ser fs pontine dance celebration staged by xf.tbe-high school students In-ndvertls- ing tbo Ashland-Klamath Falls foot ball game today. N fflNT TN AT n 0CT.7 Ono of tho groat .days at tho com ing county fair' is' Octobor 7, whon tbo boys and girls of this county will have charge of the demonstra tions covering 'milk testing, display of dairy hord records, stock Judging of dairy and beef cattle by teams, team Judging In tho, snoop and hog divisions and tho Henley Canning Club's demonstration of homo can ning. Frank Soxton, county clnb loader, belloves that this occasion will bo porbaps tho most Interesting to tho younger generation of Klam ath county. As tho entiro day Is given 'ovor to tbe work of the youngsters, boys and girls from ev ery point In tho county -will be present to show what they havo done under' systematic instructions afforded this past year. L. J. Allen, of tho Oregon Agri cultural College, will bo in charge of tho stock Judging, and tho com petitors for tho prizes will bo .test ed out In all tbo dlfforont testa which aro given at colleges. While this system may seem "tough" to tho candidates in tho Judging classes, tho groat good accomplish od undor such arrangements will show up noxt year whon another fair Is hold and during tho interval, tho young Judges will bo assisted in their posslblo business ventures along cattle breeding lines. Tho sport calendar arranged for tho day, In addition to tbe stock display, will consist of varied amusemonts and to .lnjoct rivalry, tho merchants of this city havo jhfeugh tbo agoncy of the chamber of commerce,, according to 'Mr. Bex- ton, nrrangod for prlzos amounting to $3 In morcbandlso, to be given tho winner In each prizo ovent. Tho sportv consist ef: Berpontlno Dance, by all school children, C. D. Cborponnlng In cbargo; Potato race, between Mlllor Hill and Lono Pine Potato clubs; Boys' 60-yard dash, betwoon rep resentatives from various Boys' and Girls' clubs, ono reproontative from each club;' Girls' 60-yard dash, botwoea rep resentatives from various Boys' and G0-yard dash betwoon roprosen oach club: . lives from tho dlfferonl Klamath 50-yard dash botween representa Falls schools,, ono from each school, ago limit 13. to 16 years, winner to represent Klamath Falls In tho fol lowing rnco; Olrls' clubs, ono representative tatlves from tbo following schoels: Mallm Merrill, Bonanza, Bly, Klam ath Falls, Keno, Fort Klamath and Klamath Agency, one representative from each school, ago limit 13 to IB years; Free-for-all 5( .-yard dash, limited ID BCIlUUl I'UIIUIOU w vv vwese 14 i t . . . Criminal 1 TIOIS in Court Next Monday Circuit court reconvones Monday 'at 10 o'clock In the morning when 'wlllbocaUod. The trial of Fred Kaompko, alleg ed burglar, will follow the Suramur's - m nrtriiHnnnl turvnion nro - - """ w --- - " " j ,, CIOSE8 SEASON TODAY. Eaglo Rldgo tavorn closod to day. Dr. Gaddes, proprietor, Bald tho oarly closing was duo to deslr to start at onco on contemplated Im provements. An electric lighting fye tom will bo installed, now cottages built and genoral Improvements to tho grounds made before noxt seas on. ' BABY BOY BORN Dr. T. C Campbell reports tno birth of a son today to Mr. and Mrs. N. W, Young, 735 North Eleventh stroot. Both motbor and ohlld aro .roportod to bo doing nicely. M Circuit Court Has Repairs Done on Court House. Roof Tbe roof on the. Main stroet court houso has been repaired by W. D. 'Mlllor, local' contractor, for tho sum of $680, tho bill for which will lc paid by tho Portland; Roofing; com pany of Portland'. At tho .time the courthouso was erected. the Port-. land' company exocutod a ton year bond for the roofing of the ntrtic-. tur'o and recently, an examination, showed that' tho roof 'was not keep ing tbo rain out. ' ' Judgo Kuykend'all - notlflod tho Portland firm of the roof's condition and fecotved word to havojt repaired In-accordatTco with their contract. Work was completed rasl-'wdokon'lt and found satisfactory. Personal Mention o o O. D. Williams arrived in town last night from his ranch on tbd Rycan marsh. ' Miss Emma L. Knapp, who teaches school In Midland, was a county seat visitor this morning for a 'few hours. Charles Spldell made a brlof visit in tho county scat this morning' and purchased supplies for tbo coming woek. E. It. Reams, banker and capital ist, loft this morning for his hopio In San Francisco aftor covcral months spent horo. . Mrs. D. F. Q'Lcary, of Sacramento, arrived on last night's train for an oxtonded visit with her daughter, Mrs. p. H. Crump. Mrs. Lottlo Oates nnd, children left on tho morning train for their heme In SIsson after a brlof visit here with Mrs. J. F. Hanson.- airs. R. C. Marrlsfand two sons. .woro passongers on'' thevmornlng train, bound for Weed( whero they will lslt tor a fair days. - '- - William Duvaul left town yestor'day afternoon for his ranch in Barnes valloy, on the' eastern border of the county, after a two day's visit here. Mrs. M. A. Callsghan arrived last night from Ashland and will be horo tor tho noxt fow days attondlns to business affairs and vlslttns old friends. Lum Short, who was in tbo city yestorday attending to business af fairs, stated that ho wan beginning tho erection of a now barn to tako tbe place of .tho' ono destroyed by flro a short time ago. E. W. Smith and wlfo aro 1926 fair boosters from Portland who aro spending a few days hero. Thoy are reglstored at tho Whtto Pollcsn hotel. Charles W. Wcntworth Is a city business visitor from Portland this, week-end. R. M. Murdock has sold his store at tbo corner of 6th and Klamath Avonuo to three young men from Ban Francisco. Mr. Murdock will leavo soon for a two months vacation In San Diogo and will probably go on to his old home In Cincinnati bo- foro rolurnlnj, Th new proprietor will contlnuo In tho now and second hand business, Football Contest Draws Large Crowd Ono of tbo largest crowds In the history of football turned out this afternoon at Modoc pari: to witness tho gamo between tbo Aoblacd toam of pigskin followers and Klamath County High school. The park grand stand was packed to capacity. IMPORTANT MEETING KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS T special meeting of tho looal council will be hold in Lyceum hall at 2:30 Sunday afternoon tor the purpose of meeting Adrian F. Ward, supervising secretary for the Knights of Columbus for Oregon, who comes for tho purpose of ex- plaining ine oraers eauxiouu. .u- tnraii Tin. nrnrlr hnt Is bolnff car- r: on.bv th. T order along tho lines o.iitlnnal tvnlnlnir for thn ex - service men is so romarkablo as to havo attracted tho attention of the1 nation, and it is for tho purpose of . i .!. m . conveying somo me w - ; conveying some Idea of tho- magnl- tudo of this work tnat Mr. waru comig. A full attendance ! th. membewhip or tnejiocai .eouncii urged. K' PUBLICUM sHownii ACTiVITYTOMY No w faces, now stalls, greater vari ety of produco and brisk buying de noted a growing strengthening of .or- , ganlzatlon at tbo Grand Central prib-He-aaTkot.thlB morning. "Howi's buslnoss,' asked the report er of tho. man behind tho counter. "Going groat," answered, tho man who bos .had a stall at the market virtually slnco the beginning. " notice. a little co-ordination every woek, and we're going to make it bet tor. Tboro aro little problems coming up all the time, bnt wo can iron them out as thoy arise. The main thing is we've got a start, we're growing.. Tho organization is gett ing moro perfoct as It grows." Tho list of produco otforod today Is too long for enumeration. Every thing on tho normal bill of fare was offored, fresh fromtho farm and attractive. Buttermilk ana cider were on draft, one stall displayed a vari ety of potted plants and tbe Episcop al ladles had a rummage sale In ,ae tlvo operation in ono corner, wbtle tho Presbyterian ladles from Merrill woro trading briskly In cooked foods on tho opposite side of the market- A big load of Bawdust was secured last night and spread over tbe floor, rellavlng tired foot from the pound ing of tbo concrote and making an Improvement in sanitation. Market' Mastor Cramblltt said that the morning's buying .was about the same as last Saturday, porbably a trlflo moro active, with considerable increase In sollors and perhaps' a' few moro buyers on the ground. Arrangements 'have boon made for operating the market dally and for '' warehousing any amount of'1' heft- x perishable products and selling them as the' demand appears through the week; Sportsmen'd Meet Well Attended Tho meeting of the Klamath Sportsmcns' Association was largely attended at tho chamber of commerce last' night by mombors and others In torostod. Tbe association secretary, W. W. McNeally roported progress raado during tho yoar. also that ar rangements were bolng made to ef fect a compromlso on tho existing laws of California relatlvo to game transportation to this state. Automobile Camping Season Is Closod Yesterday closod tbe tourist season at tbe west side antomobile grounds, accordhnrto announcement of Captain 6. C. Applegate, park sup oTlntondont. Tho nights nro gowlng colder and travellers aro inclined to spend tho nights indoors. Tbo hardy tourist who camps out Is becoming tho oxcoptton. For tho bonettt o! Ike fow who will camp from now on Cap tain Applegate will make provisions, but tho rush soasou is ovor. Sinco tho beginning of tbe season, said Captain Applegate, moro than 2,000 tourists havo registered at the campgrounds, in 670 cars from many dlfforont states. Some few did not re gister and, allowing for those, the captain belloves that ho has been host to moro than 2,200 campers dur ing tho summer. Next yoar ho has suggostloni to of fer in tho matter of shade and con veniences to make the camp moro at tractive. 4' m YANKEES WIN PENNANT POLO GROUNDS, N." Y., Oct 1. Now York captured the Americas League championship today, for the first tlno in history, oy uexeauBs rnuphja Americana, 5 to 8, t m hommi tu w the """ . . .... g-nie.., Babe Ruth piayea, D ."" """ Frost Coming m - j ----- -: , .Mihar ,.nr i a-rn awi-iijaraii iii:li a . m. ui nam- --- - - - v-" " o a t "unnday Uh ? .... - ,T-..- - the. Stnto Sunday. ''morning. ' J! '' m1' Jm eam" "TV ' a