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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 11, 1923)
rtT.nn.iY. nrxEMnrcn it. toaii Vf Two THE EVENING HERALD, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON i BANNER YEAR Development and Produc tion Unprecedented, Says Governor Scott G Bone ' Son WASHINGTON, D. C., Pea. 1U Nineteen twenty-th?es probsbly rin stand' out in Alaska history no tbe moat notablp year Id territorial his tory, Governor Scott C. Uoa.) de clared In his" annual reporfjnst pab llshed. - j- : ; :: ; Not only was development, pushed st unprecedented speed, he said, with record production ot wealth from various a-ativltles but there was hitherto unknown success In "mak ing known Uncle Sam's last ! remain ing frontier and concentrating gen eral attention upon It." Governor "Bone listed President Harding's visit and those ct preced ing and accompanying delegations of congressmen and press representa tives as among the asseti ot incalcul able value, which had be-n added to the. territory during the yei?. The report decorded the belief that the current year would mark the turn ing point of Alaska's long wait for national and lntornatlon.il apprecia tion ot he rpotentlal wealth. ' (Recommendations made in his re-, port tor 1928 were renewed by Gov ernor Bone, among them being: v The placing ot the affairs oi Alas ka under -one department head at Washington and the substitution of a co-ordinated and centralised system of administration for the prvseal In efficient bureaucratic system at the earliest possible date. -' (An appropriation of $300,000, ta supplement a fund ot $150,000 here tofore authorized for the erection of a capltol or administrative building to house federal and territorial of fices and thus facilitate the- transac tion of business and save the rentals ot scattered quarters. .'.' : (Adequato prevision for iho opera tion and upkeep of the Alaska rail road and for. the building of branch lines and spu:s 04 required for the development of tonnage and to meet ! industrial needs. An appropriation ot $1,500,000 annually fo the building of roads and trails In the interior and Pror vision for the construction of roads and trails Into Mount McKlnley and Mount Katmal parks. 'The vesting In the department of commerce of complete authority over the fisheries of Alaska, with iia,'ba , reau of fisheries adequately equipped and empowered to make and enforce rules and regulations limiting the catch and number of traps, curtail ing fishing areas and closing streams and reducing cannery waste !c the public good. .. Improved facilities for tourist travel, by putting two vessels of the United States shipping board in Alas ka service, to be operated by exist ing companies of the board, making Tegular trips in the summer season through the inside passage and west ward to the couthern terminus ot the Alaska railroad, thus permitting tourists to see Alaska. The consolidation of all law-enforcing agencies in Alaska under the department of Justice. ' , - (A colonisation plan io be operative in connection with tho Alaska rail road, with priority rights to lands freely granted to Alaska soldiers of the world war and their dependents. Allotment of a fair percentage, at least -one-halt, of the net revenues derived from the Prlbllof , islands, which are in Alaskan waters, to ttrg general fund of the territory. "Owing to the dimensions of the territory and lis divergent interests," the report paid, "anything like unanimity, of viows as to the terri tory's needs Is still wanting. But, whatever .the differences of Individ ual, and group opinion, a ciiiicnsus'i of faith In Alaska today abounds." ; ,V.. ' 4 V 1 , 1 i Vv r sL-LJ-sM il Mil HI 1 sW-sllMI1fT-lflT-T Hf1 AUSTRIA GETS ! ! Hers Is Iho infant son of Mrs Pat Somerset, known on ths uio as Edith Day. TM lad rtcMUlv irtlvod In w TorV f-om itoiat KLAMATH STUDENT . ' AT OREGON GETS COMMITTEE JOB Willi Bartlett Named to . Select New '-Name for Engineering 4 h i Publication OREGON' AGRICULTURAL COL LEGE, Corvallis. Dec ll.-Willis Etrtlett of Klamath Falls, sopho more hi civil engineering, has been appointed a member ot a committee to select a new name for the Student Engineer, the local engineering pub lication. ' The present name does not express the correct standard of the magazine or designate tho technical body that It represents. BURRIS BOUND OVER i.li,..: m .-. .. f . Msi ilelc on Fraud Charge Waives ., , ExaiotnatioD in Court . . ney under false pretenses brought by Lawrence K. Phelps-. "Burris admitted the- charges against him and waived examination. He was bound over to the grand Jury for investigation and was to - jail until the next Economic Recovery of War Striken Nbitton Attracts Surplus U. S.' Capital .NEW YORK, Doc. 11. Surplus American capital, - which has been seeking foreign fields for employ ment sinco tho War.couvortcd the United States from a debtor to a creditor nation, recently has ' been attracted by. the rapid economic recovery of Austtia, which former ly did all Its external financing, both government and private, either through London or Continental brokers. Last June the bankers of this country made a public otferlug ot $35,000,000 worth of the $136,000. 000 guaranteed loan ot the Austrian government and the Issue was heavily - oversubscribed. Prior to that the firm of J. P. Morgan & Company had privately purchased a minority interest in an - Austrian bank, largely on -sentimental grounds, but the investment proved a profitable one as well. Recently another banking syndicate puchased and successfully disposed of 100.- 000 shares of the ' Merrcurbank of Vienna at $15 a share. Other largo American banks and business firms have representatives in Austria ne gotiating for business in competition with British, German, French, Swiss, and Scandinavian, interests. t Austrian government finances are now under direct, control of the Lea gue of Nations, acting through Dr. Zimmerman, formerly burgomaster ot Rotterdam, who was named com missioner general in connection With the plan for Austria's financial re habilitation. Since his appointment the rate ot dollar exchange in that country has been stabilized around .0014 cents;' tho-numiber of unem ployed receivong relief has been cut in half; the cost ot living lias re mained practically stationary, and the deposits in banks and savings banks, expressed In gold value, have more than quadrupled. , Receipts front customs and . the tobacco monopoly, whkh are pledg- MORALITY RATE IN U. S. SHOWS. SLIGHT . INCREASE IN 1922 Six Ktntca liuvo i)c-oivii' : Malm Has l.ou'eHt ih'Htli ltato And Main nml Vermont HlgheM Johnson C. Burris, alias R. W. Williams, was brought before Ju- stlra F.mmitt Saturday, . for inveaU-kad to the seevjee ot the Internatlbnal gallon of a charge of ofitainlng raprj'oan, have been more than sufficient the grand Jury. Burris, alias Wil liams, . ts not the same Williams who was- convicted of the same charge in circuit court several weeks ago and paroled to tho di strict attorney for one year..- J. E. llawie, garage man, was fined $20 and costs in the justice court yesterday for speeding . 38 miles per hour on the Merrill road Sunday. The arrest was made by State Traffio' Officer Reinhart. Recognizing the dog as the origi nal and most reliable burglar alarm a great insurance .company cuts rates for residence burglary, theft and larceny insurance where one is kept. Advertising navi Try W and I.V SECTS CAUSE MILLIONS LtWH WASHINGTON, D. C Due. li.- Tree-killing Insects do datnago c-'.ti-routcd at $100,000,000. annually in tho United States, and "dam'nfn forest products to the extent ot.n- addi tional $45,000,000 each 0r. accord ing to cxnerti, of tho bureau of en tomology. Xtfch' ot ili!! damagi can bo prevented by Aha .control mothods roconrmendod by the inimu, depart ment of agricultural o'ficialr' do cifte. " rvt -1 MaUJ&M I - t.4 I SI Y . . rrwvv k Over 57 . ! PHONOGRAPHS " ' ItLISH M ITHEH UK.VIUATE . (WARSAW, Doc. 11. The War saw Nursing school haa graduated Its first cT.isk, conipoBod of 10 young women. The school was estubflslied two yenls ago with the materlnl and moral support of the American Red Cross. Miss Helen L. Bridge has been in charge ot thet school, . aided-by Miss Dorothy Hughes, who contrib uted $10. 000 to the organisation." ; Select your Christmas Phonograph from our iTour Standard Makes comprising a Variety of Ca binets which no other store attempts to display. Prices range from $10 to $325. Terms start from , .$3 per month and up. ; EARL SHEPHERD CO. One Business Music 507 Main Street ( .WASHINGTON, D. C, Uoo. II. Tho department of commerce an nounces that compllntl.ius made by tho bureau ot tho census .ilimvi that tho mortality rate for tho reK'stru tlon area was 11.8 in 19-2 per 100, 000 population agulnst 11.0 In lai. Six states, Michigan. Mlsslsrlppl, Vir ginia, Ohio, Pennsylvania nml Wis consin shower lower mortality rates for 1S2J than for 1921. Tho lowest 1923 state rate (8.) Is shown tor Idaho and the highest (14.7) for Mains and Veynont ouch. For cities which at the lust census had popula tions of 100,000 or more, tlio lowest rate (7.3) Is shown for Akron, ami the highest (17.81 for Memphis. Crude death "rates by no moain toll the wholo story regarding the healthfulnesg of different localities. Rrce stock, occupations ot the in habitants, the sex and age distribu tion ot the population, and the rela tive number of deaths of non-rcsl-donts aro factors which must bo con sidered before it can be determined that one city or state Is nwrc health ful than' anotiitir, For example, ad justments simply for differences In the aex and age distribution of iho population In the states, give Neb us- ku the lowest adjusted rata (9-1), aud lu tho cities ot 100,000 popula tion give Akron the lowest udjusteri rnto (!.), wlillu In tho slules the highest adjusted rate (13.6) ts for Colorado and lu tho clllos the lilitli es tad Justed rate (111.3) U for Memphis. Death rales from all causes (ex cluslvu of still-births) per 1,000 population. "Sehlobers" Is' tho tlerinton tor profiteers, tiormniiy has two crops the KrlegsKowlnner, or war prof iteers, 'and tho KovoluttonsKowiniiur, or those who grew rich out of 0r muny's political 'upheaval. A third crop Is now growing out or tho flnnn cinl exchango situation. GOOD CIGARETTES iC .MSVvi" OENUINC BUUL" DURHAM TOBACCO ' li UNLCKIttO PRMJ5KC&Jn EJ,hnLfe Rcrt , I ' i? ' BALefjpRtC-POINT DtARINO jWlV L tlCLTRtAO BALL (AMPie TOt M0M)r NJtrfli TRADE MARK YOUR 0UARANT"SJ3 I I ; MtHsa'sy mm v: Osteo-Tarsal v" t (PROCESS PATENTED) K ' Jie Cprpect Walking 5hoe Exclusive Agency 'fTjE Rooter y CHAS. R. MAGUIRE, 713 Main St. In the first six months of this year to cover interest charges for., the entire year. , , : ; The success of tho Austrian ex periment has led to the hoVe . in committed, some banking quarters that a sim-1 session of -liar scheme might eventually be Jwo:ked out for the rahabilltatlon of Germany, although it is universally conceded that the German problem will be much more difficult because of 'the gigantic inflation of the mar ket and tho political questions in volved. , , , SWEDES SAIL FOR SOVTfl SEAS - ' ' ' ' ' ' ' . j . , . ... J STOCKHOLM, lec 11. Parking their bear-skin coats at h.T.io along with their worries about tho price o coal, a group of Swedish adven turers has Just sailed away from the winter nights ot the north, bound (or TJuireo and other South 3ca ;3lin,!, v.hero they will take motion plciurc-r and write up their impressions for I the benefit cf their fellnw cllizejE. Tli-'y will ho gone eight months. torn- Ml Fur Sale Extmordinary $10,000 STOCK FINE FURS Have been coimigned to us from a Vow York Manufactuicr THlS WEEK ONLY On Sale the Remainderiof this Week DECEMBER 12- 15 r THIS , WEEK ONLY ' ' This Stock Consists of FUR COATS CAPES - NECK PIECES and will be sold at tremendous reductions. This gives you an opportunity to buy your Chi-ifltmas furs ".;! ' . " ' at practically wholesale price; A DEPOSIT WILL HOLD ANY GARMENT, you may select. Have you ever wanted a beautiful fur because of the cost?' If you have here is your opportunity to gratify your desire,, and denied yourself Here you will find what you warit. 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