The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, April 01, 1925, Page 1, Image 1

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"An Empire Awakening"
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Eighteenth Year No. 5484
KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1, 1925
PRICE FIVE CENTS
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POWER PUNTS
51 LARGE
N
Operating Incomes of Three
Big Plants Made Public
j . at Salem
SALEM, Oro., Ami! 1. Tim op
erating Income of tho Portland Kim
trie Power company for 192 4, nr.
cording to t ho nun mi I stntmncnl
filed IWltll tllll public KITVlco Ci.lMI-
inlimlon, in $:i,a7U.4 4i),n;i, mi n.
crqnso of tl54.0DH.U2 ovur liml year.
Operating revenues woro $0,(itf,.
254.1'.'. tin lurruuHo of t a 0 . 0 'J 0 . 1 6
ovor Ihn provlou uitr, u ml operul
lug expenses woru I,l35,lt)t.21,
ail Increase of $0,&67.51.
Tliu report of Ihn Pugd Sound
Tower and Light company showi
Ilia following statistic!:
. Operating rovanui), H. 609. SOU. 01.
nu Increase of ll.IIH.iOA.37; opur
atlng expemes. tn,HS7,t)t. 1.7 , nu
incroaso of $1,016, IKO. IS; tuxci as
signable to operations, $740,147.36.
nil Increase of $145,309.07. I.'ncnl
leollblv operating revenue, $36..
011.74, an Increase of III. 072. 63;
operating Income, $3,034,635.15, nu
Increase of 1463.041.50.
Tho Callfornlu-OroKon Power
company shows the fillowlng ro
port: Operating revenue. $1,037,513.89,
an Increaio of $.134,10.1.6.1; oiler
atlnj expenses, 1737,455.66, an In
crease of $53,373.6,1; luxe annlKii
able to operation, $205,072.04; un
collectible opersitlng revenue, $13
100.60; operating Income. $730.
070.77, an Inerouie of $200,412.70.
BERLIN, April 1 It l believed
that 14 soldiers periled In rosier
dgy'i disaster to a reK'hwahr con-
llngent on tho Woser. The ministry
of defemo stated today that five
bodies had been rocoverd, that ono
officer and 78 men pf the 100 aol
dlera aald to hnvn plunged Into tle
rlvor by tho linking of the pontoon
wuro, mljslng. There Is' little hope
that, any of tho missing are atlll
allvo.
GRIEF CAUSES DEATH
I'ortlniiil Womiui Follow Husband
10 (irnve Wllhln Week'
From 111m Denlli
PORTLAND, Oro April I. Ono
rwook ago Thonina 8. Luko. plonour
milling man of Nevnda, Montana
MANY SO
DOS
CRASH
Oregon and Alaska, tiled ut hh
i-.homo how. Last nlBht hit widow,
Mrs. Nulllo IS. Luko. died from
shock nnd grief. In 1878 Luko nr
rived In Novadn. and one year later
Jia was married thnro, hla brklo com
Ing from Cornwall, England to Join
hint. Two sons, Tommy Luko, Port
land florist, well known throughout
the .Pacific northwost, und Ed'vnrd
II. I. like of Seattle, and one ditugh
tor, Mrs. Frank II. Dyers, Scuttle
survive
NKW. OFFICIAL NAM Kit
WASHINGTON, April 1. Admin
Islratlon of tho prohlhltion unit was
romoved toduy from the office of
.Assistant fiuCrolary Moss to that of
Assistant Socrotury Andrews.
MtOTKCT YOl It.HlCLF
This Is the) wort snwon of
tlio yenr foe pneumonia, nnd
numerous rases of the dreed
dlseaso liavo renutlril In dentil
(luring the pnxt two weeks.
County Health Off leer Dr.
a. B. NeUHOtu tu'frra Hint KlimiL
nth resident observe soino of
tho almplo lienlth rules to
gunid themselves iignlnnt It.
I'eopln Khoiihl dress vnrnily
mid pi'otwt themselves even
though the feel of spring la In
tho nlr.
Thoso who register n torn
parnturo should gt to bed nt.
once nnd reinnln there um 11 Dm
fever linn disappeared, j
Tlioy should out only n Uq
nid dint.
, They shotlhl gnncd them
Molves against over-nxei'tlon, na
(hat Is ono of the lnnln ciMtsea
of piieiinionlii after a nttnek of
tho flu, which hi now provident .
Howard Trial
At Yreka Now
Nearihg Close
(Hjk-cIiiI Id Tim 1 1 i-i ii I I )
YltEKA. April 1. Two women
mill ltti men are sitting In jiiilKiiiont
burn before Judge ('. J. Luttroll on
(lie fate of James N. Howard, octo-
Keniirliin, who In cb urged with the
murder of ilohu Nolan In u lonely
eiibln on lliu ciIku of Title luke, nenr
the Orugon line.
Heveu witnesses fur Ihn pujplti
lostlflod todny Hint the killing wii
he reitiill of a drunken brawl In
'Which three men, 'Howard, Nulan
anil Con Sullivan, pttrllrlputed und
In which Nolun win stubbed to death
with u pocket knife. Hulllvun In the
mar wlluesi of the ntute, placing
the responsibility for the killing on
Howard.
The slaying iirturrod early In Do-
cember and Howard wua arrested
(he dir.' following Nolnn'a ileuth. It
is thought thul Howard will claim
Intoxication nnd Insanity n do-
vensus.
FORMER RESIDENT
DEAD IN PORTLAND
Judge A. 4J. Ilainmond, prominent
North Ilond atlornoy and fotmorly
practicing lan-rer of Klamath
Pall, died In a Portland lioiplMl
iunday ulgbt, S p. m., frJm com
plications arising from an uiupuu
t Ion of his right leg, and old ago,
according to word received hero last
nlc.li. Mrs. Hammond was with her
huslm.id when tho end c;ime. Mimy
,'f the old ro'Uents of Klamath
Kalis will bo grieved to learu of his
JoJth (or ba made many frladi
ihllo In this section during h'.n law
practlco.
MRS. FERGUSON NOT
AFTER SCHOOL POST
Denial of a court houno rumor
thai sho will apply to tho Klamnl)
county high school lunrd for tio
position of prlnclpul of tho school,
to succeed J. O. Darling, waj made
today by Mrs. Twyla Kcrnuon, for
mer county school superintendent.
"The rumor is unfounded," Mrs.
Kerguson said. "I have no Intention
of appl!ug for the position and In
fuel am now planning to movo to
San Francisco, whore I will rejldo
permanently."
IVJl'HKH I.KU
(iiw Htcdry llrcoks Icft Atxivo Anklo
In 'Full hi Ivg
(Jus Htodry, employe ot tho Pell
can Day Lumber company was pain
fully Injured yesterday aftarnoon
when n log, with which ho was
working, from the standard, brook
ing his leg above tho anklo. Slcdry
was brought to tho Klamath Gen
oral hospital where medical atten
tion was given him Immediately.
Ho will be hild up for some ttme.
1'lltST HIIII'MICXT
Iiug llrought Jit FlrM ('flitond To
IVIIcnn lltiy I.iuiiIh-i- Milt
According to II. D. Mortonson.
trains of logs, of 2.1 to 30 cars ouch
will bo received at the Pullcanlluy
Lumber company from now on, fol
lowing tho first carload to bo receiv
ed todny nt thu mill.
I'tUdCK ST.WiK UAH)
Tim e Held On l.liiinr Charges
lowing Police. I'i'iiy
(1. IC. Turner, J. 9. Kiidsull and
Mrs. Itcidsull wore charged with pos
session of liquor, following n.ruld In
tho "Cnlibngo Patch" by police last
night. Tho two men were rolcosed
under $200 hull, while thu woman
was fiood on her own rurognlzuncR
pending mill which wns nut for next
Friday. A numbor of ttrunkon In
cllnns 'woro found In tho collection
of robins.
ItKTl llXS TO CITY
Itev llord ItetuiliH From Trip
Through Kant And South
According to Hex llord, promin
ent Klniualh rnnehor, the old post
war doproBHlon ovoi1 production In
bolng felt ovor tho Mllro country,
tram hla Impressions rocolvod fol
lowing on oxtonplvo visit through
Toxiib and New York and other sec
tions ot tho United Stntos. llord Is
one of Iho most prominent ranch
ers In the county and Is known for
tho breed of Corrledulo sheep from
ills ranch.' lord hns boon absent
from the county tor a period ot
throo months, .
ELLIN6SQN GIRL
BEING TESTED
FOR SANITY
Jury Selected Last Night
Is Celebrating 17th
Anniversary Today
KAN FrtANC'lHCO, April I. Dor
othy Klllngson, urciiui-d of matri
cide, tbservod her 17th blrtaduy
j anniversary hero tod'ry by appear
I Ing In court proceedings partic
ipated In by attorneys, alienists and
I other wltDcsoi to deterinlno wboih-
er she was Insane when Jho shot
and killed her mother, Mrs. Anna
K!lincon, one night last January.
The Jury wbl It .will pass upon
her sanity was sworn In last night
after compiratlvely brief proceed
ings. It Is composed of to roe wom
en nnd nlno men.
W'aun tho proceedings wcro re
sumed In lupeMur court today, I lie
corridors lending to tho court wero
turonged wltb persjni aeoklng an
early admlltaneo. Tiiay wero dran
thero not only by the wldo degreo
of Interest tho trial has provoked
but uncertainty of developments
which may ariso today ss tho re
sult of conflicting statements con
ducted 13 tho defense.
The prosecution last night denied
It hid secured a signed statement
from which gno said sho was a'no
and wanteil to plead guilty to a
clnrr.o cf having killed her mother.
' Tho dor.i"o was Just as emphat
ically pcsltlvo in denying the truth
ot rnguo reports that their client
had repudiated her attorneys and
censured thein for their alleged
failure to -consult her before de
manding ber trial on a churgo t,t
Insanity. ' 1 , jst
MINISTER RESIGNS
Theodoio llrentnno Asks to He Ite-
llcrrd Kiont Post as Hungarian
Ambansadur
WASHINGTON. April 1. Tho
resignation of Thoodoro Brcntano
as Amorlcan nilnlstor at Budapest,
Hungary, his been received . by
Preildcut Coolidge. Wttllo no de
cision bas been announced, there is
reason to believe that tho roignn
tlcn will bo accepted.
MHH. SMITH COXVALKSCIXti
Mrs. (luldlo Smith Tnken To Home
From Klniitnth t.'cnerel Hrwpltal
Mrs. Ooldlo Smith van taken to
her home In Klamath Falls today,
following u major operation several
weeks ago In Klamath General hos
pital. POWDER SIKX HKRK
Stato Highway Mem To Illiuit Ieo
From Hand ("reck llujid
.. ..v
Force for 7ES.ETAOIN NU NUN
A forco of powdor men employed
by tho Btnlo hlKhwny department left
for the Sand Creek hill section to
blast oft accumulations ot Ice, from
tlireo to four feet thick, following an
amount o snow, plied up during tho
into winter months. The ice has
mussed so that It Is too hard to movo
with the caterpillar tractor.
HEPHERD TRIAL
TO START SOON
Man Accused of Kiling
Foster Son Must Face
Charge of Murder
CHICAGO, April 1. William D.
Shepherd, Indicted ns tho slnye rof
his millionaire foster son, William
Ncltton McCllntork, will bo placed
en trial almost at onco If his counsel
fall In their preaont effort to freo
him on ball, it has been decided.
Chlut Justice Joseph II. Hnpklna
beforo whom tho fight for release
will ho renewed tomorrow, has In
dicated he would grunt an Immodl
ale trial It iloHlrotl nnd iho pi-oso-cutlon,
through Robort E. Crown,
stnto's attorney, has announced Its
rosdlnosB. Shephord'B attorneys hnv.i
doclded they will ask for trial at
once unless thoy can obtain hli
release pending trial.
Dofonso attorneys today eolloclel
six wltnotHos which thoy hoped
would cnuso Hopkins to open ngulu
the heaving tor bull,. '
Klamath Lad Saved From State
Reform School By Legion Post
Eleven-year-old Y oungter, WhoseFa t her
Was Killed in Action in France, Finds
Friends Among
Intercession of the American Legion saved an 11-year-old
boy from being sent to the state reform school, it
was learned today following a hearing before the county
court at the instance, of the boy's step-father. '
The boy,, whose father was killed in the World war,
dislikes his step-father, who married his mother after
the war. Unable to get along with the boy, the step-father
brought the matter to the
PENS BRIEF WILL
ON SMALL CARD;
DIES DAY LATER
SAN FRANCISCO. April 1. A
business card with a bit of writing
on It wjj filed' with tho county
clerk here today under tho heading
".wills for probate."
It was tho lost testament of John
Denalr, city agent ot tho Santa Fo
railroad and was Written on a train
bound for Kansas City. Denalr had ,
a premonition or death on tho j
train. Ho drvw out tho card, lustily
wroto on It a will conveying an
estate of more than $10,000 to his
wife. A day later- ho collapsed and
died on tho train.
KLAMATH STUDENT
WINS HIGH HONORS
University- ot Oregon, Eugene.
Ore., April 1. Winnifred M. Wln
nard of Klamath Falls, a senior ma
joring In Engllst). ot tho University
ut Oregon., was among those stu
dents to receive nothing lees than
II Is acadoavic subjects for tbe win
ter term ondlug March 20, accord
ing to the gride sheet Issued by tbe
registrar's office. Forty-nine wom
en and 41 men students received so
grades less than II for tho past
term's work. Only three, two wom
en and one man, received I in all
subjects.. I la the highest grade giv
en unless special honors are applied
for at the beginning of the term.
Passing grades at tho university
rango from I to V.
DCN'LAP TAKES OFFICE
WASHINGTON, April 1. Renick
W. Dunlnp, ot Ohio, today took of
fice as assistant secretary of agri
culture, filing a position vacant
since assistant Secretary Gore be
came secretary last November.
InlcroBt of tlio chamber of com
merce In the completion o fthe Rock
Creek highway, was manifost yes
terday nt tho commerce board of di
rectors luncheon when the question
was nlred freely.
It dovolopcd that tho original plan
of building a bridge across Link
river, below tho Copco Jam, might
be forsaken; that tho Rock crock
highway bridge might bo built
urross tho uppor outlet to tho lake
and the road to town routed through
Shlpplngtoiv und down Oregon ave
nue. This route Is bolng sponsored
and uctlvcly pushed ut this time.
Doubt ns to tho feasibility ot a
bridge across Link river hocnuso of
tho height of tho California Oregon
'Power company plpo lino, which tho
bridge would havo to cross, was ex
pressed by County Commissioner
Charlon Martin. It would possibly
nuiko the grado up to tho bridge
too high, Mr. Murtln said.
John C. Boyle, division manager
of tho power company, explained
that tho plans and specifications ot
the plpo lino hnd never been changed
from tho original nnnouncoment,
nnd that tlio plpo lino was built
ns originally planned.
Disapproval of the support given
by tho chamber of commerce for
the establishment hare of n tuber
culosis hospltnl iivas expressed by
II. D. Mortonson nnd K. B. Hull.
Inasmuch as the state hospital hna
not been authorised by the pe.iplo
and will not b ail Issue frir two
and will not bo an Issue for two
the question on tho table Indefinitely,
SHOW INTEREST
INNEW HIGHWAY
ex - Service Men
attention ot County Judge
R. II. Bunnell, who hears all Juve-
, nllo cases In tho county. The stcp-
; father recommended that the boy
' be rent to some tate institution.
At this point Wllllim Canton, vice
commander of the American Legion,
! beard of the case. Representing the
I legion, he talked with the boy and
found blm not Incorrigible. Feeling
that to send the boy to the reform
school would be an injustice, Can
ton wired state officials of the
legion and after negotiations last-
Ing over a week made arrange
ments to send blm to the Sister's
home at Beaverton. In several
weeks the boy will be taken to the
American Legion orphanage, 'Where
be will he given a permanent borne.
PORTLAND, Apr. 1. The Oregon
Washington railroad and navigation
company plans expenditure, of $30,
000.000 In 1925. J. P. O'Brien.
general uanajer announced here
today, "bjui $i"M"s;0i) of 'this
suai will be for improvements, in
cluding widening cuts, laying heav
ier rails, 'bridge rcplaeme-ati, nc
.onstructlon and otaer work. Wages
will tlko an estimated total ot $14,--00.000,
taxeB $2,000,000.
Track Improvement total $450,
000; new rails $600,000; bridge re
placement $110,000; stations, shops
and road way buildings $150,000;
boosters ts aid locomotives over
the blue mountains $120,000; com
pletion of Crane to Burns exten
sion $300,000; new dock at Port
land $230,000; other dock Improve
ments $30,000; miscellaneous road
way Improvements $195,000; new
shop equipment $12,000.
In addition, approximately $235,
000 was spent In Installing roadway
equipment and mechanical device
ot locomotives necessary in connec
tion with operations.
BIG SUM ALLOWED
-WASHINGTON, April 1. Addi
tional river and harbor allotment;,
announced today by the war depart
ment bring tho total ot such allot
ments tor the curront year up to
fourths of t'Jo lump su mot $40,
$30,683,510 or more than three
000,00 appropriated by congress.
Car Cleaner and Companion
Held in Buffalo for
$120,000 Robbery
BUFFALO, N. Y., April 1. Aug
ust Lchmnn, a car clcaiior and Her
man Rols, alias Rico, alias Chuck
Connors, are In custody iw connec
tion with the loss from tho malls of
$120,000 In currency, February 27.
Lehman nays he found a pouch
containing $120,000 In ton dollar
bills, consigned to the federal re
serve bank of Detroit, from Wash
ington, under a pile ot empty mall
sacks In the corner of a car which
wnsont to be cleaned In tho yards
hero where bo .worked. Postal In
spectors sold tho pouch uppnrontly
had been lost in tho transfer ot the
ear. - ' ,,-.'...:'','
I. chimin took the money homo,
keeping it there ' until stories ap
peared In tho newspapers about
robhory and then hid It in a garago
Thero .tho authorities last nigh
found $115,000. The other $5,000
Lehman had lost in gamblln
said, or otherwise disposed oiwlth
tho nld ot Ret".
RAILF1DAD PLANS
IRENEMI
10
EMPLOYES
N ITT
Ashland Folks
Rejoice Over
Normal School
(Kpeehil to Tho Herald)
AKHI-AND, Ore., April 1. Re-ea-
tulillshment of the southern Oregon
normal school was 'Celebrated here
last nlgbt when more than 400 men
and women from Juekson, Josephine
and Klamath counties gathered here
at the fifth annual banquet of the
Ashland chamber of commerce to re
joice over this victory for Ashland
and southern Oregon.
Twenty delegates were, here from
, ,
Klamath Fall, to take part In tbe . " -festivities,
with the Klamath cham-! '" turnl" l-.
ber of coxmerce male chorus taking j cel of hto brftgtajt to the man,
part in tho program. g" v,n hf "am,e,
Following the banquet, which was ! '!ra Sharp was being detained at the .
served in the Elks club, the guests boaae wn" dcIutr d'"trlct
went to the Vinlng theater where ""orr.ey was Investigating the re-
.h. nrnwam was atazed.
Among the speakers -were Includ- j
ed Mayor O. H. Johnson of Ashland; i
Representatives Ted Cramer of
Josephine, Andy Collier of Klamath,
Ralph Cowglll of Jackson; Senators
George Dunn of Jackson and E. W.
Miller of Josephine: W. A. Delzell,
representing Governor Pierce.
BIG GOVERNMENT'
TIMBER SALE IS
COMPLETED TODAY
ROSEBURO, Apr. 1. The gov
ernment land office here today sold
fourteen -and . a bait million feet of
timber, all in Coos- county, for ap
proximately $43,000. The timbe.
was In four tmcks all Oregon, Cali
fornia railroad-grant 1anda, aad all
is located tributary to C003 Baj.
The sile includes almost four million-
feet of Port Orfo.d cedar wiich
said at the rate $1 per" 1000 feeu ;
.(nvera are anxious to procure Port
Orford cedir, but report the mark
et poor on other timber. Tho pur
ihaser wars'- A;eciraff t.rioBuii
Ware company. .
EXCAVATION STARTS
ON IKRiGA i icM UAiVl
Construction wor& on lua tvti.wA
ralhv dam In L.ngeh's ratiey wa
oUrted '-jeaterdaj. as jOOJ a tu
excavation Is made work will Urt
on the dam proper. More than
1600 acres ot land will come nana,
water with the completion of the
dam, which wll conta-n approximate
ly 6000 acre feet of water. Tae
work will cast in the ndigabJrhojd
of $20,000.
GIBBONS TO FIGHT
TUNNEY JUNE 12TH
NEW YORK, April 1. Tommy
Gibbons, St. Paul heavyweight, and
Gene Tunney, American light heavy
weight champion, will meet in a
15-round match at the Polo grounds
on the night of June 12. Articles of
agreement wero signed today by
the managers of the to principals
and Jimmy Do Forest, match maker
ot the Folo Grounds Athletic club.
OGLE TAKES NEW JOB
Former Weycrhnuescr Man Takes
Position With Nino Lumber Company
Hal H. Ogle, connected with the
Weyerhaeusor timber company for
the past 15 yours, has accepted a
position with the Nine Lumber com
pany, it was announced yesterday.
Mr. Ogle's resignation from Wjeyer
haeuser employ took effect yester
day.
WRESTLER'S DEATH
NOT TO BE PROBED
OFFICIAL DECLARES
(Special to The Herald)
YRI3KA. April ' 1. District At
torney Charles E. Johnson au
nouncod lato today that ho would
take no action against those re
sponsible for the- wrestling match
at Copco Thursday night In which
E. F. Murphy, aged 29, died a halt
hour after ho had appeared on the
mat with a man named Lambert.
Johnson made his announcement
following the rocolpt if a telegram
from the stato boxing cunrnlsiilon nt
Snornmento demanding that an in
vestlgatlun bo hold. Johnson suid
that the match was on inter-camp
affair Inwhlch no admission was
and no violation of tho
boxing law was oxporlonced
Johnson's action is expected to
the episode, as a coronor's
has alroady brought In a vor
diet of death being caused by
uremic poisoning. .
MODERN FAGIN
pum Tn-ui.iT
Miii iu nrtiiL
OPERATEDHERE
Man Suspected of Using
Deaf Mute to Solicit Alms
for Him Locally '
County aathorltif tlif afternoon
were investigating report that A
deaf-mute Inmate of tho county poor
farm has been lioliclUng alms about
P"- tu atiegeu iu nu.o vum
manded the afflicted poor farm in
mate a man .Eamed Rowlo to go
about the streets procuring money
while he 11 vol a life of ease off the
proceeds. .', .-.
Sharp was said to be an adept at
the a'gn language of the deaf and '
dumb, and he was attempting to
communicate wHb Rowlo by use of
his nteble fingers when officer
commanded him to desist. " .
Sharp is sa'd to have arrived here
about three . week ago. By what
method. If any, he' was able to In- .
duce the poor farm inmate to beg
funds for him wua not known this
afternoon. ... . . '
Numerous persons reported they
had been approached by. the deaf
mute w'th a written appeal for aid,
aid the fellow Is said to have pro
cured' a goodly sum In bis dally
vn;n3erings. ' ' "
O
IV
'u 'rment Clear Up Intri
. cr.ts. Problems of Range
Land Lease
n-n'roversy over range land was
settled yesterday when a circuit
court Jury returned a verdict In fav
or of John Dennehr against George
Wl"t end F. 1 Washburn.
Weyerhaeuser Timber company
leased a certain- portion of range
land in the county to O. B. Wlllcox, .,
who In turn sub-leased the land for
a pertcd of f.'ve years to John Den-
nehy for the nse ot live stock-gracing.
Dcnnehy, after a short period,"
disposed of his live stock to George
Witt and F. L. Washburn, Includ
ing in the agreement that Watt and
Washburn should sub-lease the ,
range for a sum of $1646.73. Watt
and Wb3hburn shortly after taking
the leaso. sold their live stock to
Seth Dixon and no longer having
use of the range land, refused tc
pay tbe rental. Suit wan brought by ,
John Dcnaehy and In the .name ot
his deceased brother. Hugh Denueby.
against Watt and Washburn, and
through a jury trial, with Judge Lea-
vitt presiding, Judgment was obtain
ed by the plaintiffs. Judgment
handed down H this case clears up
Intricate problems concerning tho
leasing of range land, according to
those interested In tho affair. J. H.
Carnahan represented the. plaintiff. '
MRS. V MIL' II BPKAKH
ItcprcHCiitativc - From Children's
Farm Homo Addresses Chamber
Mrs. Ada Wallace Uiirtih, rep
resenting the Children's Farm Homo
of tho W. C. T. V. In Corvallls, Oro.,
was the speaker ot tho noon hour
beforo members ot tho chamber of
oommorco at tho regular weekly
forum luncheon this ncion. ; Tho ad
dress was Interesting to Ibo group
during which ttmo Mrs. Unruh ex
plained tho origla and purpose ot
tho home. Mlsi Knthorlne Walton,
a member of the Little Symphony
orchestra, delighted the guests with
several violin solos, accompinlod by
Miss Bcatty Ramsby. ,
ENGLAND EATING
FISH MORE THAN
EVER, IS REPORT
LONDON, April ' 1. The
quantity of fish landed at ports In .
England and Wales during the year -1924.
i was valued at $715,760,000. ,
This Is n Increase of f(, 400,000
over 102$, - i ,
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