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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (April 6, 1925)
MONDAY, APRIL 6, 102S PAGE TWELVE-,. T: THE LUMBERLOGUE Hello Boys Ja$f a word, remember be . sure and consider the New Chevrolet See it Ride in it Before you buy any car we invite - . you and your criticism. ."For Economical, Comfortable Transportation Chevrolet" ytr emiVaf Trtntforttlitn L. O. ARENS CHEVROLET 522 South Sixth ! I it Porky Has Bark-Eating ; KITS' SAWMILL TO Contest All to Himself START ON APRIL 15 Beginning of the season's cul of Lako county plno timber .which, It Is conceded will be of record pro portions, will be under way shortly, according to plans ot the various mill owners who are now buiy as sembling crowl for tMi jour's op erations. The continued tulr weath er Hill permit the opening of the ludu3try somewhat earlier than In past seasons and operators are an xious to get their mills running. Tho new rates which are ex pected by officials of the Nevada, California Oregon Railway to go Into effect tho first of May are having their effect and tho additi onal bouty ta mill men which t!e new rites afford puts the sawmill business on a more substantial toot ing than has been tho caso In past years. Practically every ml".l Is plannlu an increased output and l: several Instances new machinery has been Instilled to provide additional out put. Bagley Brothers are Installing t ner.v steam ' teod carriage and 'nigger" at their mill near Fish Lake, fifteen miles west of Lawe- view. - The mill has been moved from Its previous site t- a point a mile northward Into tho heart ot their timber. LaJt year tho mill' turned out In the neighborhood of thirty thousand feet on their high runs through the sustaining cut was around twenty thousand feet. Tho mill will be in operation within the next three weeks, according to Glenn Bagley who was attending business matters In town Saturday. C. 8. Benefiel, operating his new mill on tho Chandler tract at Crook ed Creek, was la the city yealordiy gettins affairs in shape tor begin ning the season's operations during the coming week. This mill, one ot the last season's additions to the sawmill Industry, will cut from twelve to . fifteen thousand feet daily. The mill Is located on the Tiorth highway and Its location pre sents an easy haul to the railroad. The - Underwood box factory Is due to open about April 15th and the sawmill of the company on Cox Creek shortly thereafter or as soon as the ground is dry enough In 'The- scientific , research ot Or. Walter P, Taylor ot tho Biological Burvey, W establish the relative tree-destructive tendencies of all rapecias of forest rodents, ha3 sub stantiated" the- contention - of many foresters (hat the most damaging ot ell Is the porcupine. . ' . Tbs experiments, although by no i means complete, tond to Indicate I that the Albert squirrel, numerous In the vicinity of the Southwestern Rarest 'Experiment -Station, at Flag staff, Arts., where the Investigator la working. Is cot quite as culpable is generally' thought to be. He has Refused to enter the bark-eating competition -with the "porky" and. absolutely refuses to sink tla molars-Into trees less than . four Inches In diameter. - Kits' sawmill, located about eight miles north of Bononza, will com cnence operations about April IS. A boiler for the mill arrived by truck from Bray late Saturday night, and the .'constructioa crew will begin in stalling it this week. Logging Is now being done in preparation for the start of the mill. BIG LAKES GETS SPRINKLER SYSTEM SID HERBERT NOW - GROWING WHISKERS Big Lakes . Box company Is In stalling a sprinkler system in Its sawmill. The big tank has arrived, and- was nnloaded Thursday. Other material for the system is expect ed In shortly G. C. Loreni has the contract for the installation ,of the sprinkler system. It will prob ably be completed in about sixty days. Whether-a, man, who, with pro priety, wears . balloon glasses and . cultivate . an .Indiscretion oa his . upper lip which he boldly maintains -will some day be a mustache is a question that Pelicanltes are asking . 'each, other. In other words, Sid . Herbert, who shakes a mean driuk in the Community club, 4s growing 'a mustache. Scoffers and skeptics jfBfty. laugh, but Herbert, maintains i that the mustache will be mature, 'and, a4 splendid creation of which any man might be proud in time for ihe Initial flight, of Ace Jackson. 4L DIUECTORS TO HOLD 13TH ,' SEMI-ANNUAL MEETING Victor la costa has an operation Victor Da Costa, who has cooked lor Lcnrm's camp, several seasons , underwent a major operation in San 'Francisco last week. His condition is reported not as serious as was ex pected, and. It. is probable that he will Improve steadily. Da Costa has many friends among the lumber men of Klomath who will be glad to loam ot his improvement. iDEYO SUBSTITUTE 2 ;w GETS A TOUGH JOB ' 'Barney. - Deyo,' day scaler at Ewauna mill, was ill last week. His place was tilled by 'Jitney" Qu'mby ordinary lath mill boss. Quimby tiaclaren that he had no trouble la handling .the deck Job, but that the task ot keeping the men laughing during the noon hour was too much. PORTLAND, April 6. The Thir teenth semi-annual meeting of the board ot directors ot the 4L organi zation will bo held May 18 and 17 at the Portland hotel here, accord ing to an announcement given out at 4L headquarters today. The board is composed of twelve employe and twelve employer members represent ing the various 4L districts of Ore gon, Washington and Idaho, nnd it will act on resolutions and petitions brought before it from the district board meetings. The district board meetings are scheduled as follows: at Spokane, April 21; Baker, April 23; Bend, April 25; Raymond, Wn., April 28; Wendllng, Ore., April 30; Portland, May 2; Hoqulam, May 6; Tacoma, Mby 6, and Seattle, May 7. ' ASSEMBLE DREDGE The California Oregon Power com pany Is assembling their big suction dredge in tho mill pond of the Al goma Lumber company preparatory to dredging out the pond. It. R. MEN VIKIT J. J. Miller and S. J Berry of the Southern Pacific company were visitors In Algoma last week in the interest of their company. - CHRISTIE IN TOWN George Christie, of the Solomon 'Butte Lumber company, was In town on business Saturday. ' ' LAKE COUNTY SAW MILLS ILL SOON BEGIN OPERATING FQR THIS YEAR that section to permit logging and mill operations. In l-o Oman sec tion, whore are located the llnrtlg and Lynch mills, slmllur ondltlona ot soft ground will necessitate, a Inter opening data. It hns been reported that tho Lynch mill will be moved over the hill to a site on thu headwaters of Salt creek whore purchase has bomi mado of a tract of timber and uppllcatRin will be mado for a block of Forest timber. The report hat not boon confirmed. With, like conditions, ot moisture. Young's mill on the West Side, It la thought, will be later In opening, though a column ot smoke In that vicinity may Jndlcato preparations for an early run. . ' ' Thro new mills are In course ot construction or machinery Is bolus; delivered to tho sites. Tho Camp boll & Archor mill at Bryan Flat Is well under way nnd will bo. ready for operation early In the season. Machinery is being delivered to tht site ot the .Vinton ft Ford mill nt Cicoked Creek oa lands purchased from S. P. Dicks. Machinery for the Crane Creek mill has been assem bled at Klamath Falls and will be moved la shortly. M. iPeterson of Klamath Falls Is sponsoring the projoct. i The coutlnucd delay In opontng the Fandango tract to salo has, tor the time being at least, prevented the closing ot the deal tor the salo of the Fosselt holdings In the sec tion to R. T. Bourns who held op tions on the property. Other oper ations there will continue this sea- j in with better than overage out : Put- j All told, the mill capacity trlbu I tary to Lakeviow this season will run more .than 100,000 foot dally. or a possible- total, seasons run upwards of fifteen to twenty mil lions. While .tho lumber market is ot late displaying some signs of un certainty, mostly, tho result ot over production, It Is thought that whoa building oporaions have gotten woll under way that the market will tako on a steadier aspect and that a busy season jlth goJd prices will tallow. . . RAY RHODES VICTIM OF SERIOUS INJURY It Is -as yet uncertain whether-It will be possible to Bave the hand of Ray Rhodes, who was injured at the Ewauna Box factory list week. Rhodes was adjusting the guide on a tandem band saw when the wrench he was using slipped, throwing his hand Into the saw. LOGGERS HERE TO - RECOVER FROM FLU Two men were sufficiently ill with Influenza at McCullom's mill tor them to leave camp for several days. Jack Drury has been under (he doc tor's care here during the week, and Ernest Buck went to bis home in Jacksonville to remain until his con dition Is Improved. LEE SMITH HOME FROM TRIP EAST Lee Smith, purchasing agent for the Pelican Bay Lumber company, returned last week from Missouri, where be has been vlsit'ng friends and relatives while spending his two -weeks vacation. CARTIEB VERY ILL John Car tier, who has been In stalling the new McGitfert Jammer at the camp cf the Ewauna Bqx company near Chlloqulrr-was brought to the Klamath General hospital list Tuesday evening suffering with pneumonia. Cartlor's condition has been and still Is very serious. He is connected with the Clyde Iron & Steel works, and was superintend ing the Installation of Ewnuna's jammer for that compony. Cartler's home Is In Minneapolis. Ewnuna Has Carrlngc Trouble A broken bracket on tho carriage kept a repair crew working all Wed nesday night and Thursday morning on the carriage at the Ewauna saw mill. The trouble was noticed be fore the quitting time of the night shift Wednesday night, but the mill managed' to finish the shift before starting repair work. BACK FIIOM PORTLAND '.. D. H. Cramp, of the office force of the Lamm Lumber company, re- turned , lant.. week -from Portland, where be spent several day. He M accompanied on the trip by Mrs. -?uimp and their smajl sou, SHIPS BOX LUMBER , , Tho Long Pine Lumber company is shipping box lumber to thij Big Lakes Box company from their load ing dock near Hlldebrand. ; ,,' Chaperone your, own . campf ires. The A. B. C of Korest Protection At...... 1.. ..f..t . . i. fwyn nit tnti,uit HERE FROM SACRAMENTO Curt Setzer, who was one of tho founders of the old Chelsea Box company here, was in town last week from Sacramento, where he operates a box factory. Setzer was looking over the local box lumber market. He stated that the outlook for box shook tor the coming season Is not very bright. - NEW MAN ON JOB , L. B. Skllllngton U . working, jn the' Algoma mill, LONG PINE PLANT WILL BEGIN SOON The sawmill of the Long Pino Lumber company,' north of Bononza will start oj soon as the condition of the ground will permit, and re pairs on the mill can bo completed. FORESTRY YEAR BOOK Writers, students, lumbermen and others - Interested in forestry will find 'valuable information in the new year book of the United Stutes Department .of Agriculture, entitled "Forestry and Forestry Products." This number contains Interesting data on all phases ot the timber situation. SAFE FOR DEMOCRACY! W. H. "Woodrow Wilson" Con nelly was .' in Chlloquln Sunday. Woodrow is not working at present, bat seems to think that the wilds around Chlloquln are safer for de mocracy than Klamath Fails. MODOC SCItAPPY HUNCH In addition to Alllo Taylor, scrap py professional featherweight, Modoc Pine company has an amateur le'ath-er-pusber of enviable standing. Louis Gervals, who has fought for the Oregon Aggies and the Univer sity of Washington is Yard Super for Modoc.- I1RAKKMAN .RETURNS Ocorgo flahan, brakeman for Al goma for several seasons, Is back In town, flahan may work for Modoc this season. i K says come in and say "Hello" Just a Reminder That I am Still the Working mans Friend With full stock of everything that goes to make this life worth living for the man in the woods I K. Sugarman "1 Ain't Mad at Nobody" . l ' . fc. j6a. ta. j6a, jfc -aa jA. 6a. ja. jSfc. Afc aa. Afc f" Mimsmisj .1 LAKEVIEW BOX MAN HERE Lou Mortoneon, of the Under wood Lumber company ot Lakeviow, was In town list -week employing men for his company. Tho Under wood Box factory started this morn ing, according to Mortenson. GET NEW FILER Guldo Peurucclnl has replaced Joe McCarron a filer In the Algoma factory. Joe has held down the Job for the past two years. CARTj ENGEJi BACK Carl Engel In back on the Job as head cutoff man In the Algoma fac tory after several weeks spent In California. DOWN FJtOM CAMP Bob Tyrol) was down, from the Algoma camp Saturday on business. He reports an abundance of snow In the hills around Kirk. IN FROM MODOO ..mil - MoMlllan onid Eb Childors -were In town from Modoc camp urdny, and Sundayy-v . Night Shift Starts ' At the Ewauna Plant The Ewauna Box company, which has been operating ono shift In the factory for somo tima started a night shift last Tuosday, running five cut offs. The day shift Is running olght cut-offs. DISMANTLES MILL W. D. Miller Is dismantling his mill on the Strahorn line, and ship ping parts from it to Gazollo, whero he recently purchased a mill. BUYS CLOSED CAR Frank Brldgewater, fllor tor tho Chllcquln Lumber company, was In town Saturday evening. Ho pur chased an Essex coach, which he drove back to Chlloquln. SAWYER ON JOK Charlie McCandllss Is sawing for the Shaw-Bertram company, replac ing Charllo Washburn. - MILL PILE LUMRER Haganello brothers have left Poll- can City, and gono to Modoc Point, where thoy will pllo groon- lumbor for the Lamm Lumber company. NEW MAN HERE ' O. J. Collins, formorly .of Grants PasB, will saw for tho Shasta Vlow Lumber and Box company whon the new plant begins operations. LINVILLE TO SET H. D. Llnville, now extra natter at Wheelar-Olmstoad, - 'Will sat at tho Shasta View Lumbor and Box company's new plant. BACK FROM TRIP Jess Mooro Is ' back in Pelican City again, after spending some tlmo In Portland. Moore In ostlinatlng lumbor piles. , BUY'S NEW CAR Frank Gabriel, an employe of the Swan Lake Moulding company, has purchased a Dndgo touring car, OOES TO CinLOQUIN . H, J. Drown, saw fllor and mill wright, loft for Campboll-Towlo's mill on Spraguo river last iweok, where he will work thin season. t t Common Sense will tell you the more and smaller the f voids in hollow tile walls The More Insulation You Get SPECIFY AND DEMAND Six Cell Columbia Square Tile Six Cell Interlocking Tile Porter Construction Co. Phone 13 Agents Klamath and Market i FUEL CONVEYER IS BEING INSTALLED Pelican Bay Is constructing an ox cons, fuol convoyur,. which will ro movo surplus fuol from tho fuel house and, dump It Into tho nwamp located behind tho dry kllnn. It will he slulcod about the swamp to koop it lovol. TOHNHON ftol'ROVEH OVER WEEK-END Harold Hall, ratchot setter for the Modoc Lumber company was In town over the week-end. IN FROM CAMP Rogor and Brady Montgomery wore In town Saturday and Hunday from Modoc's cump. , ' . : Axel Johnson, Ewauna trlmimor mnn . who 1 loKt a thumb and fore finger In a trimmer saw Saturday In getting along splendidly. Ho Is at tho Klamath General hoBpltul. IIIH FOURTH SEASON ( .Ornnt Waltetn wll coimmenco hin fourth season as millwright at McCullom's mill whon that plant starts manufacturing lumber this week, Whltorn hns been doing repair work on the mill for tome time. t . f f TAILORED CLOTHES , are an economy--- ! made, as I make V them. 1 i . P . .. v, . 1 J. V. LOFQUIST Tailor 115 So. 9th St. ' Klamath Falls, Ore. Fine Materials , Fine Workmanship
