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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 12, 1922)
Biifl ftijU m . JT I VittnHy Mbrart cw. .ft lEuimmg Iterato offAal paper or KLAMATH COUNTY AND OF KLAMATH FALLS WEATHER FORECAST TONKillT AND WI'II.VIWDAV, I'.MII, (-ONTIM'i:i COM), Member of the Associated Press Hlii'nii Vrnr. No, nam KLAMATH FAM.H, OIU'.OOX, 'ITIWIM1, i)t:riin:u It!, 1082 phiok nvioHm IM r DEATH BIGS El World Famous Merchant And Former Postmaster General Dead at 84 WANAMAKI'll MAMMM Mr. Wananiaker gnvoriioil lili lirn ti)' ninny mnxlmi "I'.vnry umlnrtpjilng.'' h t onrn .ild "U mndo up of tli linn of past eiiileiiuir. plus uiiililtlini mill IIm' now vlilnn" lluslnos must rest upon tint iincrumhlliig foundation couflditirn In nun another.' of "Cln every ro.td Hutu Ih some )uiiiik itK'H i "mine mi." "Koep up II'" "l'l "tiiiidnrdit, unil day by day tl" iliem higher " A In liln own Urn ho onrn a 11 - "Thinking. irlm:. toll Inn mill Hutting In nit or my blogrnphy " TO Of IlIE IMIII.ADKI.I'IIIA. Df. 13 John Wanamakrr, world ftimnu merchant nnil former piiitniaMnr general, died nt lili linmn hero -it 8:00 a. m. today, aged 14. Ho hail been routined In lit hnnln lnco early In November "till n hoary rolil. John Wnnamnkor led In tho rrn lit Ion of the department toru a nn liulllutlon In American life At lh outbreak or thn Civil War In ll when hu began business for himself In humble way Ir Philadelphia, re tall merchandising In this, rountr) wii In a disorganised slate, nmt, In tho p.lriMt,6r the feJJignteifJounR merchant, tfwn suffering n raplil dvclln throtiRli practice (tint wore then general. Aslilo from lili iimbl Hon to mnkn money, "my paramount purpose." H.tlil Wnnnmakor, "wn to help savo tho mercantile profenlon from InwrrltiR ll line before other professions nml occupations." Tliern were In thorn tin) mi fUt'il selling price for goods. Dullness then ilemnnileil n thlrlooit-liour tin) from nil II implo)cs. Customers pent hour prlm-haggllug with salesmen. Wnnnmakor wit Imprcs noil with thin wuslo of tltun nml to eliminate. It ho boenmo n plum or In fixing a soiling price for goods. It urn omi nf tlm Ik'rIiiiiIiir or many inorranlllo reform which totluy nre ho generally follow nit that the pro rnt generation can scurcoly Hud nn w Intro n truco of tho oil practice. Started I'Mrrrr lit - WHiinmnkor wim 2 J c.rn olil when ho entered upon Itlw enrour, In piirtnonthlp with his brolhorlnluw, Nnthiiu llrown, on a Joint mpllnt of 13,(100, lu n clothliiK business nt I'Mladolphln. Ho hail been bom lu tTnt rlty, July II. 183S. Ill filth or nml hi fulhor'H father hint boon brlck-mnkcr. a nil John Wuiimnak or' first work wax ''turning bricks". llo was tho oldest ot ii(ou children unit early In hi hoylioml ho u nli IIkoiI tu Kit a "i mlioolliiK nml cnrii hi own way. Ill flrnt tr.c woio 9 1.25 n week n nn orrnilit hoy In u I'hlluilelplila book Htoro, nml thn,n n n yomiR man ho wn omplo)oil for n tlmo nt Tow or Hull, n faimnis olil I'lillailelphln clothliiK limine, whom hi porHinmllly nml lnnlnen nblllty woro ilinnlopuJ ror hi UMituro In liuilnoa for hlumoir. Tho Ilronn & Wnnnmnkor niorn lii'Kun buslnvHB with n flint ilay'x nnlus acrotiiit of 2, nml cmloil it flrat cnr with n roconl of $2 1,000 IiuiIiiohb, Wnuamnkor nml hi lirotlioHii'lnw woro tlurJnB "'er rilHt fow iiinuth or hualnudA uuublo to iiffnril u lioriu nntUw niton ror il llory nml Wanum.ikcr Iilniutil 1V',," oil n tHd-whool cm I to iIollor lih ConiU, III paitnoi'tt liealtli fJllluR, imiNt or tho dululU or tho busline tlovolvoil tiion Wnnnmnkor. IMnbll-lied SjxtoliiN Abliln fiiim oKtublUliliiK hi mi" prlco policy nml mukliiK u ahorter hiiHliiu day, Wumtimikur ostnhlUh oil lu tho now Htoro t,o Hytom, ono of hiiIoh nml Iho ntliur or orKiinlitif Hon, llu lonrnml It wiw ihoupor to nmntirncturo hoiiiu cIubbob of kooiIs thnn to buy Horn innnufacturuiH nml ho liocnmu ono of tho flrt jotnllor to do till, Hu found It illfflcult to (Continued on Tubo 0) Love Won Out Hon. Alexandra1 Chochlcy, dnush tcr of VUcount Knollyn nml nod d n u i: h t o r of Q ii ii o n Mother Aloxnmlrn, ha Juit Ueconio tho brlilo of Itlchaid It. Cbeckloy, a clerk In a ton don tobacco (lore, liho mot lilm whllo lervlnir m it nuro In Franc .tadurlnff tho war. ASTORIA STARTS TO SALVAGE PROPERTY -FROM BURNED AREAI I'olllillU of I'liM Hnfo III llo 0M-tl ill rliinl liitnilt .N.iinl .Moil tliniiil IliinU I'nipeil) AKTOUIA, H.-e 12 Tll(i Hint whrl. of dlr.KliiK In'" Hio ruliii re nliltliiK from Antorla' illntrou flrn ti.ia bu'.uii In. lay with tlm open In it of unro. Tho flrat to ho opuie.l wn that of tho HiiiIri'I, AMorln'H urioriimin niwupjper. wlimo plant w.i wrerk id lu tho flro. HtorythliiR wn round wife nml Iho book woro not i hni rod. A rommltloo or three wn miiiiPd to ro throiiRli tho dovnHtiitod area mid Identify iiafen, nenn or which I to bo opened tllltll Identified. Tito bank' iife nro to bo opened lator under direction or naval nu thorltlei who bao bton RiinrdliiR them. Huftlrleiit tlmo I htdiiR nl lowed for tlm Interior of tho nafei to cool. lnrn tho nuthorltle bare In mind Iho dlxastrr follow Ing tho nprtiliiR nf afe or Kan Kranclicn bank after thn flro. Comlnic In runtnct with tho cold nlr, tho iaperf hurt IttofiauiSi r.od' wa dctro)cd. The roiincll tonlRhl will boar tlm report of Iho commltloo on ktrel wldoiiiuc In romiectlou with tho "rlt beaiillfiil" plan. STUDENTS' CONCERT Mtixieiil l.'iili'rtnliimoiit TIiiiimIh) to Aid School ijimrti't TU ki'tH tiro now on niilo nt Hit I'lno Treo theater for tho concert to bo Riven by Ml I.'velyu ApploRnto', IiIrIi Krhiuil mimle dopartinout, n dUti'd by Harry llorel' Juvonllo or choatra, Mr. Marjorlo MrClnro-dal-liiRhor, mid nolo hy lloatrlm and Knthrii Walton, to rnlto fiindH for HondliiK tho IiIkIi hcIiooI quartet, rompoiied of Clifford lloRito, Ken neth Malor. Harry I'oltr, mid Delo Mill with tholr liulriirtnr Mis Hvo l)ll ApploRato, to tho Hlatii tearlier' conveiillou In bo hold lu I'ortlniul December 20, 27, nml 2S. Tho con cert will follow tho umiul tnovlnr. plduro nt tho I'lno Tree Thurtdny ovoiiIiik Deriimber II. All hoiiIh nro roaorved utid thoo lu chnrKo recom mend that ticket ho obtained parly nn they nro o1IIiik rapjdly. Three, or Iho boy lu tho iunrtol, Dolus Mill, Kenneth Mnler, nml Hurry I'ollz hnvo lived In thl city hIiuo they woro Hiunll boy nml have rorolvod their udiirutlnii, thu rnr, In tho Mchool In Klamath Full, Thn fourth, Clifford lliiKiio, Iiiih been In tho local KobooU Blnco tho Bovcnth Km do. All of tho hoy hnvo received tholr outlin mulcnl Instruction lu Klam ath Fall, nml n Rreat deal or It In tho local hlRliSichool In nporottn mid roRiilar cln work. A n roHiilt, tho IiIrIi bcIiooI Rtudunt fool that It I n IiIrIi honor for thu Klamath KnIU hoy to( bo chosen to furnish tho only music, nsido from that ot tho Port land Bchonla, at tho stale tonrhora' convention,, whon thoy will rIvo ro lijcllouiijtii llufinto tho talk by Mis ApploRut'o on "Tho boy's voleo nml ItH poBrilhlllty lu IiIrIi Bchonl," r COHItlXT Tl.HNKUIi lUIIIOIl' Ah n roBUlc of motion fllod b District Attorney llrowor, tbo Brnnd Jury wn :o-conveod this mornluR mid tochnlcr.l corrections mmlo In thu Imlli'tinuntH lu tho cnuos ot tho Htnto h, John W. SIomoi3, Jr., nml Mnmhnll Hooper; nml tho Htnto vs, John W. Slomona nml John Slomwis, nml John Slomons, Jr. Tho orror was hollovod to ho In tho omission of tho word "or" uotwocu worda "business commercial," L1iiE!vlnkH lie AJ J2i-J ifiTBfiTiTiTiTiTiTi H igyiwTrw. Hi M '" T'V I . it c " ' "' IKUITME i PROTECTION IS 1O0PC.BETTER I New Water Mains Pass Test; Material Insurance Rate Cut Is Expected . I'lrn prnlccllnn In thl rlt ba boon Increased 100 per cent n n ronult of tho now water main. In Htalhitlou of which him Jut been roiuplolcd, mid tho now flro alarm hloni, lu Hni opinion of Tiro Chief Ambroie, Toi or tho wnjor innln Hitnr day by (' !. WnRiior, onRlnoor ror thn OniRon Inturmico ItatliiK bur eau. J. ('. llnlo, Del Uammnn nml (loo. Mnni: or tho Calfornlav Oro Ron Power (nmpmiy,, nml rhlof Ambrono, wire highly oatUfuctory Wnenor will report hi rind to tho , bureau nml on hi report will rot thn Inmirunco rain ror thl city. Iiwor Itulo Hporloil Nat only will thn limtirancn rnto not be raliod to crcjlo an addi tional rout to policy holder hero of 120,000 per annum, hut n material reduction from the present ratn I looked for. probably from 10 to IS per ront. Thn power rump my urn Kranled by the public nonlro commUMon n water rntn Inrreato of approximately 60 per cent In re turn ror tho outlay or approximately ICO, 000 ror Iho now main. A total or IS. COO rnt f malm wa laid and 37 now hjdrunt in tailed, all hut elRht nt which re place old one not having connec tion wltahlt) for thn now ciiRlno pump A prcinurn tent .11 Sixth and l'lnn, whllo water wn turn- (Continued on I'nco- 0)' REPAIR WATER MAINS Hjsteiii Will Ho Made Serviceable In Mill, Addition Itepalr to tho California-Oregon Power company main in Mills ad dition have been started by u crew under direction ot Al (Irnhnm, local contractor. It I tho Intention ot Iho company, aid John lloylo, division manager, to repair tho worst leak now, nml make tho system serviceable until next vprlne, wheh replacement of much ot tho worn pipe Is contemplat ed. llecaiuo of choiulc.il action or In Rredlonts or Mill addition soil, wat er plpo I quickly rusted nml eaten through. rr ' y'-ri HARDING IS GONG j v Jyg-. To LIK'B THAT 7&AIN As v EFFECT OR NOT , Ay. '.i ( r ' :i t 'Man of Hour Tho Iron lain 4 of , Colonel 1'laitlroJi, hn Krliipod political porrtr In arooco. Ho la virtual dictator and no tu ally chairman of the It o v o 1 utlonary commlttco r.hlch created tho trib unal thatj)nt former" lilgh CfH-J dais to d o a t h bof ot o ii firing quad and con demned 1'rlnc Andrea to exllo. OIL COMPANY SUED FOR $3?4.80; MONEY IS OWED. SAYS JURY Iti lommi'inbilliiii I Miiilo, llowotrr, 'I linl I'lnlnllff Takn Klork In Ciiiueiii for t lalm Alter a two hour dellberjilnn ye tcrdny afternoon, the jur In Iho C1KJ tit 111 A.. ,.. fn.A ;. ',. , ' Oil (!a company, rnr reiovory of $.12 MO nltcRod illiii ror service rendered, en mo to tho conrliuton that thn oil company wn Indebted to Lawrence ror that amount and ree niunitindoil Hint ho accept stork lu the company frr that nnnmnt Tho vordlrt of tho Jurj, created considerable dlnoiiMlon In legal dr ill, since the lsUn III the rase w,i not whether tho company owed thn amount, but whether law retire had nRreed to take stock In payment for III senile l.nn rente did not slmilf) rollow ine 'tho vordlct, whether he would niccpt the verdict and tako tho stock or appeal llioxaso. SO "REDS" EJECTED llimniiMt-iitlon Hiikiil,, In HritMi IIiiiim' tjulrkly ''Mulnatitl l.'ONDON. Dec. XZ. A turbulent hut short lived Actuic wu staced thl afternoon In tho Croat Central hall ndJolnlnR tho Home of Common lobby when tho police ejected a croud of A0 unemployed men who Inv.idcd tho place slnpinc tho "lied King" and wnvlnc plarard. NIMRODS TO GATHER Mectliik Will llo Held In Clmmber Of Commcrio Witliio.ilny Tho meeting of the Klamath -Sportsmen' nssoclatlou. postponed from Monday on account or tho W.mk llrnnch Hlley lerturo, will be hold Wednesday uvonlng lu the chamber or commerce rooms Instead of Thursday nlRht, a wus announ ced jesterday, according to otriccrs or tho association. V GETING READY FOR THE COMING-OUT PARTY s" ' ..--. f I conY KNOW v f IS WRECKED ON lESTEOraiSTl I White Crew Stands By When Asiatic Members Arc Removed by Rescuers SAN KHANCISCO. I He. 12 Tho crew of tho llrltlsh steamer, Orterlo, on tho rocks nt Klsh Hock, off tho California coast 10 mile tfoiith of Point Arenn, was being trnasferrcd to tbo htonmor Cottonplanl nt 8:00 a in. today, said n wireless menage Tho C'oltonplnnt nml thn stoamor HlseRundn nrrlred at thn sceno In response to nn H. O. A. message Inst night. Later wlrelns messages announc ed Hint tho Orlcrlc would bo aban doned liorntisn sho rest high on tho and hold have been filled. Thn damasa I too serious to attempt a tow. ' Asiatic member of tho crow woro transferred to thn Cottnnplant at 9:20 hut nl that tlmo tbo whlto member or tho crow wcro standing by the ship, WOULD EXTEND PARK liicltinlnii nf Diiiinoml IjiLo Into Cr.iler Ilomnlii Itorommrnilril WA8HIN(3TON, Dec. 12. Tho di rector of tho national park service. In his annual report to Secretary Kail, ha renewed bis recommenda tion that tiio Diamond I-ako region north of tho present boundaries nf Crater lako national park bo Includ ed within It. Thl has been favored by the, interior dparlrant for-oT-J oral jcars. It I stated that unless early ac tion I taken tho granting of summer hnmoi to Individuals and tho leasing of sites for small business purposes wilt Impair tho region for ultlmato Inclusion In the park, whero Individ ual concession nro not granted. Senator McNury Introduced n hill to annex tho Diamond lako area to tho park, but differences arose, between tho forost scrvlco and tha park ser vice, and objection was mado by somo ot tho grating interests. Tho director's report notes that a "now era" bus arrived nt Crater lako with tho act'tilsltlou ot tho hotel con cession by a group of public spirited citizens of Oregon, with nn S0-room addition under construction, which It Is expected wilt bo completed and furnished by tho opening ot tho seas on ot 1921. Exile rather Dominie, famous Irish chaplain to tho lato Lord Mayor MacSrrlncy and MacCurtln, h a o' nrrlTcil l& New York after hi' banlsbmcntfioa, Ireland by tht Trco Btato'cov, crnment. H 1 going to Ilond, Ore., vrhtro he trill perform mis sionary work. -. RILEY INTRODUCES KLAMATH AUDIENCE TO OWN WONDERLAND (ilnrlo of Krrnlr Wont 1'iilntril In (ilnitlns; ("ulori; lerturo ArlUtlc Hut Xnt I'liuinrlal Kilrrrni Introducing a Klamath Fall audi ence to the scenic glories or tho northwest, when fcey have such a surfeit or -thn grandest of northwest ern scenery almost fn their iloor- yard, might seem a-., needless as carrying coal to NeVcaHtljft hut Frank llranch Itlley essayj-nSj (ask at tho Pine Trco thes' lalght and got n way ml'' For two hf VS,if;ot mlRhty moun , ,foijtrr- tllo valleys, - hvc and there n busy city was flashed upon the screen, whlto tho lecturer kept up a running flro of educational comment, lightened by brilliant burst ot wit. i:p1aln Method In a preface to thn lecture, Hlley explained his methods with eastern audience, and asked the local peo ple to Imaglnc-thatthey knew as lit tle of tho west, as an audlenco In ai eastern cltJk f Then h MvrnaiTu nDon the screen tho, gloried oVW Siwiv lipdlh? riiRgeii ranges ot tuo scikicx. mo scenery of tho Columbia Itlver can yon, tho I'uget Sound country. Crat er I.ake, In all tholr natural color Ing. It Is bard to tell which has tho most appeal, tho word paintings ot the speaker, or his wonderful collec tion of pictures. 1 No Tint Moments Thcro aro no flat moments In ItH o'a lecture, which really should bo dignified by a better term ror It Is as different from the stereotyped form ot platfoim address as a vivid, pulsating crimson sunset Is from palo pink. It Is a thing ot art and beauty, evidently a creation of lovu on .the part of tho maker, that has cost him many a hard climb and a 'world of study. Hut ho Is rewarded In Its perfection, as a symphony ot proso and picture, blended In a stylo that has never been Imltntcd, much less equalled. SANTA HAS BRANCH !oc;tl Factor)' lu Manual Training Quarter ot City Schools Santa Claus has established a branch toy factory In this city. It Is located at tho rear or tho Central school In tho manual training quar tors and Santa's lieutenant Is Prof. Robert -Clayo, manual training In- htructor for tho city grado schools Tho workmen nro tho students ot tho various schools. Should ono havo tho temerity to doubt tho nbovo statoment, ho has but to visit tho boya' workroom to bocomo convinced. There ho will soo toys of ovory kind aud description soldiers, clowns, dogs whoso tails "wagglo" whon they nro pulled along tho floor, doll tables, chairs, bed steads ovor) thing, in fact, that ouo would oxpect to find In any manu facturing plant spousorcd by old Santa. And all painted in gorgooua colors to Intrlguo and delight the youth, of, Klamath Falls. Prepare for lliuunr Tho to)a aro being pi spared fan a bazaar tho f list mid probably nn annual fcaturo horo.iftor which will bo hold at tho Chllcoto & Smith yenl eatato otflco next Saturday. Tho money loallzed from sales will go to provide now equipment for tho manual training department, Pruf. Clayo has 250 buys lu his various classes nt present; In fact, tho classes have greatly outgrown tho Trjuurtera. Aud ho s looking tor- ward to tho day when tho growth ot tho city win force removal of thu 'Central school nml Provide adequate quarters for his department. I jf; BBBSBrSM OLD SMI -A i iiioit iinnlm , , -i: m MUU to HERE TONIGHT Merchants of City Prepare ' Reception for DistiiiJC uished Guest " (Santa Claus Iladlo Special) Dear Children: Greetings to you, one and all! Tonight I'll bo In your city and I hope to meet ovory ono of you, I am bringing soma candy and a few toy a nn evldcnco of my ,.;, good will, and I hopo you will ,, ho nn hand to receive thorn. ' Santa Clan lied coat, long whlto board andf all, Santa Claus old St. Nicholas himself will visit Klamath Fall tonight Ha will bo seen on Main street shortly after 7:30, tho guest of tho merchant who nre staging tha Christmas opening, with band, colored lights, crcrgrcons and over) thing that goes to proclaim tho ap proach of Christmas. Starting nt tho Elks temple at 7:30, thn municipal band, led by Prof. Kramer, will march to tho L SiSSSV '' 1 1L uM yflf.'i vvhtle rjllca hoM xllert;.ct.r mftteo" -iili me-c1,fcSaniio, will " then bo driven down Mala street. At Sixth and Main ho will pause to greet tho children and present them with candy and horns, and probably a few drum. Stores Closed Tho stores will not be open but all window will bo especially trimmed tor tho occasion. Christmas wares ot every sort the very best obtain nble, will bo on display. Tho decision to keep tho stores closed was roach cd when an emissary ot Santa de clared that Santa would not appear It things were to be sold, Kvery thing's treo tonight. Santa Is coming hero tonight as a special favor to tho people ot this city. Hu Is very busy at SanUUnd preparing for his annual Journoy around tho world, nnd only the need for a short rest before his long Jour ney permitted him to come. And since he Is coming hero Instead of to somo other city, ho hopes tho kiddle will show their appreciation by turn log out, one nnd nit. to greet him. Santn's omlssury, Drowule Itcdcap, reports that his master Is tho samo dear old Santa bo has nlways been halo and hearty, Jolly as can bo, thinking only ot bringing happiness to the young people I.Ike Klamath Chlldrcu "Santa Is particularly fond of Klamath children." said tho llttlo messenger from Santaland. ' "He Is forever telling about his' visit here, nnd laugh heartily when ho recalls tha tlmo ho nearly got stuck In a chimney out In Falrvlow. lie was so long In getting out ot that chimney that ho had to drlvo tho rolndeor nt terrific speed tho remainder of tho night so as to complete his Journey before morning," m Santa tonight Is coming Jn an au tomobile. He, thought It best to leuvo thu reindeer at homo so they will ba ' fresh for tho long drlvo Chrlitrnas ove. US WKATHEH lltOlUnrMTI9H Barometric changes, a recorded' Cyclo8torr by tbo. mograph at .Un dorwood's Phar macy, have 'been slight, but the ten dnncy Is still bllghtly down ward. Weather conditions will re main unsettled un til this trend Is changed. ' Forecast for next 24 hour:. v Unsottlodj conditions , favorable,. for snow. 'mm 'The Tycos recording therasssMtr registered maximum and wwwisl temperatures today, as lotwwgy ' r ; as Xollowg-i ry- V ! .;;,,.;..Mj ' . 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