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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (May 4, 1925)
THE tUMBEHLOGUE MONDAY, MAY 'O'02& D. A; Kenyon 439 SIXTH, KLAMATH f ALLS, OREGON i - Coal Iron Steel Bolts arid logging equipment Oldest and best equipped shop in this locality. . in connection. LOGGERS-; send in your boots to us. Have them repaired and waiting for you when you come in. : Agents for Vanco Loggers EVANS SHOE SHOP : 1014.Maih St. - Klamath Falls Gloves Sox Dress Shoes utjjxnjvijrifijnjrijnjij'v'ijirii'i rn"nr'r" "i - i""i - - - - - - ---,-- CHEMICALLY PURE Distilled water Any Quantity 25c per gallon THE BATTERY SERVICE STATION ; Win. E. Mueller 813 Klamath Phone 841 age annual grSwth on 157.000 acres Z45 square miles, of forest land. CHEMICALLY TREATED -TIES SAVE TIMBER FOR RAILROAD CO. ., A an argument tor timber con ervatiob, one specific example, liks the well-known btrd in the hand, Js-worth several tn prospect. The example of a railroad which reduc ed the, area- required to grosr ties " for Its ' tracks from 2600 square allies to 2400 square miles ia d ccrlbea.hr the V. 8. Forest Service. Portland Oregon, la connection with lii actlTltiea during American Tor es! Week. . ' ,A progressive western railr.ad which began the extensive use of chemically treated ties In 1900 aver aged' 24G tie replacements per mite per year in the eleven years fol lowing. From X911' to 1920, the larger part of the old untreated 'ties havelng been removed the benefits ot treatment began to be apparent. In this .period the average replace ments per mile per rear Was 188. fa the years 1921 to 1923 Inclusive tba -'.placements were 145, a reduc tion of ( 100 ties per mile from the . flflt eleven year period. ' fit is' expected that still further redactions ; will . be made In the tutors but even with the low figure 67 ties per mils, the saving of the 1911-1920, period over the pre: Vious eleven . year ' period, as a bsi for computations the total bavttie i found to be very great. 3 )bUmatlng .theimlles of track in ' th road in auostlon at. 18,000 and the saving at $1 ties per mile, the total, number'. of ties saved each year 181,028.000. 8ince It requir es". IS cuW feet' of standing timber t produce one tie', this is equiva lent 1o 12,312,000 cubic feet of Handing timber.; : Estimating the average annual growth at 24 cubic feet per aero; this amount of timber fij," equivalent to the annual growth on 813,000 acres or S00-- square Another Specific . 'lease where ap preciable savings of - timber have been made by the use of wood pre servatives Is reported by an eastern "railroad. In the tw'lve years from 'I 8 to' 1909, 'Inclusive, during which time only untreated ties were ' "i$)ed, the average number of ties (flaftrtcd per. mllo was. 130. : Wurlhg tin sveft ' year period 'ending with 'l.9Z!l, We' average number of tlca Installed per mile was only '38 in plte of the Tact that the ties were being" spaced doner in the track. 1$ was only during those yoaTi that the effect of 'the use ot treaW ties tegaa to be felt. Here is a saving ot 92 ties pet mile per year of Atal o0i4,O8r.tleVi tyer year ifor he 81 miles in' this railroad. Thla la equivalent to 3,709,000 cubic ff,t,nfuirti'H'ng timber or tho avcr- REILlS'Q LMPROVKS Fred Helling, mill worker and farmer of Olene, is Improving as well as can be expected after being caught under a harrow last week, and dragged ' by a runaway team. Boiling was lying In front ot the harrow, making an adjustment on the evener, when the team bolted, catching1 htar underneath the har row. Reillng clung to the evener nntil the harrow struck a bump and bounced over him or he would have undoubtedly been killed. Ho was skinned on one side from head to heel, although no bones were brok en and no Internal Injuries developed. 1S3TKES HAXD Hoy Dysert, an. employe of the Long Pine Lumber company, is in the Klamath General hospital with several bones fractured In his hand, a the result of having it run over by : a caterpillar. Dysert was ad Justing a chain on the cat, end the ; driver thought he had tfao machine In low, but instead had It In .reverse, causing it to back and catch' Roy's band. McCLOUD ITEMS e . A new member has 'beeu added to the office forco of the McCloud River' Lumber company, Leigh Lam bert ot Price, Utah. He was offleo manager tor the Lowcnsteln Mercan tile company there, ami has accept ted a position tit McCloud In the bookkeeping department of thu cm nan y. C. J. Greene Is again at his desk In the office ot the .McCloild River Railroad company, lie has been confuted to his home for several weeks on account ot illness and a slight Injury. A pleasant atternobu ot bridge was spent at the home ot Mrs. V. C. Rigor Saturday. Tho party was given in honor of tho hostess' sis- ter and mother, Miss Kafheryn Frlpp aud Mrs. R. n. Frlpp ot Corning, who spent the week-end with Mrs. Rtbor. The hous was bright with spring flowers, used as decorations. J. R. Wetnioro has recently join ed tho office force ot the McCloud River Lumber company and will be employed In the billing department. Mr. Wotmoro is from Minneapolis and is a brother of R. W. Wotmoro secretary for Shevlin, Carpenter i. Clarke company of that, city. , HOLLAND IS TOWN . Earl Holland, auperlutondutit of the Campboll-Toulo mill on Spra guo river, was In town over tho week end. Holland reports that the CiunpboII-Towlo uilll la in excellent miming order now, and will bo flit ting to capacity next week. IX. Al)l),S SHUT mo (.moonlit I.umlier company added u uight shift In tho lnlll Hun day ulght. The planing mill will bo lu operation about the middle ot the month, nod tho rompuny ex pects to bo manufacturing box shook soon lifter tho first of June. " A TILTING MIRROR " The plan of installing a mirror at tho end of a carriage to enable tho sawyer to see both ends of tho log originated with Tom Morris, of tW E. C. Atkins company, and was' adopted by Superintendent Hilke. of the Seiittlo Codar Lumber Co., and later tho Sugar Pino Lum ber Co.. Fresno, Oil., Installed mir rors. Now comes the Peninsula Lumber Co., Portland, which goes the Idea one better, by installing a tilting mirror equipped wltb a spot-light which can be readily con trolled by the sawyer. This Imprve ment was convolved by Alexander Page. Portland, who has applied for a patent covering tho Idea. cHURCHiiJj Visits C. L. Churchill, resident manager ot the Montague branch of the A! go ma Lumber company has been vis iting the Algoma plant at Algoma during the past week. . Mr Churc hill spent three days at the logging camp in company with E. J. Grant manager ot the Algoma company. Mr. Churchill left oh the Ashland stage for his home in Montague, Situr4ay afternoon. CAR SAIJ-ISMAN Karl Humakor, well kuowu Klam ath mlllmiin. litis forsaken tho lum ber industry,, litimnker Is now soil ing Studebakers tor the Dunham Auto company. BOOTH-KKLLY MAX. VISITS O. A. Hence, salesman for the Booth-Kelly Lumber company, was a business visitor in Klamath Falls from Eugono lust week. ORDKTS ARK Ol'T ' "Cockney" Joe Myerscoiigh, train master, has his onlers for the com ing week. Ho Issued them today. . ANOTHKR Ol'TLAYY . Dill Sindham, superintendent of tho Kwauna sawmill, declares that ho is going to enter Ewauna's Che vrolet delivery truck In tho JIERK FROM PORTLAND E. Herrou, connected with tho C. D. Johnson Lumber company of Portland, was lu Klamath Falls last week in tbb Interests ot his com pany. RUNS XO. "8 Dili MaGuIro is now running Xo. 2.H at Pelican Pay camps. Jbu Johnston Is running. Xo. 2, and "Compound George" Is on the track layer. . - BETTERS CATCH Harry Thrasher declares that he has bettered the catch of salmon that' Dr. ' GeoTge 1." 'Wright made laBt week. Thrasher made a trip to the Rogue river Sunday, to drag in a few husky salmon, and suc ceeded remarkably well. Thrasher sr. Smith caught' three fine fen with a silver spinner, with an eagle on one side and the head of at tractive Woman 'oh the Other. MORE WALTOXS D. C. Hilt1 and Lee Smith took a fishing frfp -up Williamson river early fast' week.; Hill caught, two three pounders aiid'on'e seven pounder.- Smith caught three fie ten pound suckers. Smith declares that he may not be much of a trout fisherman, but that he can certainly makes the suckers fly when he gets them on shore. ' - DJ8TAL BOILER The Crystal Lumber Company is Installing a new 100 H. P. boiler in their mill at the head of Crystal cerok. The mill will start sawing as soon as tho boiler can bo install ed And overhauling complotod. ' The j. A. Lin man company has boomed off the' Williamson river to drive the togs from Prentiss Pnc kott's camp to the lake, where they will be rafted to the Wheeler-OIm stead mill. ' Dltr KILNS PROGRESS IPourlng of the concrete for the foundations of the new dry' kilns tor Algoma has been started. W. D. Miller Construction company has the contract for the work. HOMELOVING FORD -Miss McGann, of the Pelican Bay office, declares that her Ford coupe Is very fond ot home. When Miss McGann rea'ches h,ome each evening the coupe gives a last despairing cough before rolling Into the gar age, and refuses to budge again till morning. ' " ' .' ' MILL OWXER HERE J. E. Wheeler, or the Wheeter Olmstead Lumber company, arrived in Klamath Falls yesterday, and will spend several days looking over his mill and timber Interests here, land Telegram, and the McCormlck Wheeler' is the owner of the Port Lumber company, at McCormlck Washington. - MAY START Ll'MBER YARD F. W. Bold, Bonanza hardwaro merchant, is contemplating starting I a retail lumbor yard there. . IX TOWN J. J. Stelger was In town from his logging camps near Chlloquln last Wednesday. .Henry tionyea, formorly camp cook for the Swan Lake Lumber company and last season for the Anne Creek Lumber company, was in town Tuesday and WednoailiiV of last week. ' Gonyea oppr6it'.y did not line tne prospects ror s sea son here. In fact he stated "I r.ih-l truift this season' hero, mo." BfVB t'AK Monty Slay, sawyer for the Klani ath Lumber and Box company, it sporting around town In a Chevro let roadster. BACK TO WORK Albert Goddard, formerly night oiler at Ewaunn mill, has been Vie for the last month and a halt fol lowing a major operation. He ra turned to work at Ewauna nil Sunday evening. JIERK FROM HACRAMEXTO , CIRCLE LAKE "y DOWN FROM ALGOJIA A. N. Simpson, manager of the Alboma storo, made a business trip to Klamath Falls Friday. Visit k. f. 33111 Itenlo;; filer In the Algoma ,m!ll, iBpont the week end with his family In Kjumath Falls. - "Not fire, .but the owner of tho udd that lights It, is the public's enemy," said E. T. Allen, foreit economist, in a recent Chicago ad dress oh forest fires.' " his hand lias been set against society as sure ly as that of the pervert, the- killer, the thief He may plead thought, lessness, instead of depravity, but this does not compensate this vic tims." J - . "The forest should e a contlnu out producer of tree crops. This Is Its prime duty," said C. M. Granger, district forester. "It .may. also pro duce grailng for sheep and cattle; watershed protection for cities, ir rigation districts and hydroelectric powor plants; and recreation for all. Forest , fires damage all : of these values." . "Man has fl6 moral right to skin tlio earth and squander bur common heritage. A man who plunders the soil, ' whether It be plow land 'or rough and" rocky mountain land, is a robber. He : takes-, that:- which does not belong to 'him and he with I holds wood from generations yet to! b(i born,", saly Gilford Plnr hot, BALTIMORE VLSITOIl ' George B. Jobson, of the Gauloy River Lumber Co.; of Baltimore', Maryland, was a visitor In the Klam ath Falls' district' during tho past oel(. Mr.'Jobson's company speci alizes In hardwoods and while plno, and -his visit hero was tar the pur iPOse -of placing orders for tho fam pus California White -Pino of this district. ' - . ;'bwx From hi-ragve river ( Manager Wm. Bray and Superln tendenr Cratie were In tow:n on' bm incss from the ISprague river mill of the Oshkosh Timber company. Bray recently returned from a bus Inos strip to Oslikosh, Wisconsin. A. B. Geyer, accountant in tho Algoma Office, and. A. M.. Miller agent for the Southern Pacific Co., at Algoma,' made a ptcasuro trip around Klamath Lake Sunday In Minor's car. Tho forost firo problom Is "not a fire hunt, but a man hunt," ac cording to E. T. Allen, forest econ-' omlst, who plcuds for a conscious, neis wCilcb says to the offond'ur, "Thou art' tfio mitn." ' That personal, individual account ability for the starting ot forest fires Is tho keynoto of tho forest fire problom Is tho statement of C. M. Granger, district forester. DOWN FROM MODOC ' Bra-dy Montgomery was In town over tho week end ' from Modoc Pino compayn's Calumus camp. . DOWN FROM KIRK Eddie Pulley Was In town Satur day and Sunday from Klrkford, where he Is braking. for the Algoma Lumber company. " ? j - ilLti.NDY JiKlS'S 'Fit Illondy Knoker, formerly With the Ewauna Box company ,1s driving N'a loam for the CT, 1. barn. "Next to devastating lumbering, forest flro continues to be tho great est enemy ef the forest. Forost flrest must be stopped before- for est production can be assured. Wo ned to make our forests produc tive and to do this we need not only more but better trees. The future of forestry Is assured If th good work that has been started ii continued and developed," says Olf- ford Plnchot, leader In the forost conservation movement. If you wdrk outdoors or if ypu jjust spend your time outdoors don't overlook these: Wool shirts with Elastic Knit Bottoms Button all the way down. No need to pull over head. May be carried asvan extra and slipped on over other shirt when warmth is desired. Dressy and serviceable a 'garment that finds favor with women as well as men. $3.75 to $5 RIDING BREECttfcS $2.00 (Khaki) to $4.50 (Whipcord) BLANKETS $3.75' $5.50 Standard makes Hip Length RUBBER BOOTS $6.50 All-metal Hand Trunks Beat anything you can make for carrying camping equipment in a car. Dust and water-proof, well-made and strong. May be carried on car running board. Easy to carry. Ideal if you do any traveling or if you just want a good carrier for grub and fishing tackle. $6.7 5 Chippewa Logger Boots A real aid for men who work in the woods. Too well known to require de scription we just want to iet you know that we have them. $6.50 lo $14 Weyenberg Dress Boots Full bellows tongues. 16-in, length. Buckle at top. Comflex soles require no breaking in. For vacationists or outdoor workers who want a boot that will stand the gaff and still be dressy. $11.85 LLOYD RYAN. . 9TH AND MAIN . , Home of the Working Man II . L..IDUII.JWI 1KHV.V FROM AhI'GROVE Harold, Hall, ratchot setter for the Modoc Lumbor company, was In town over the week-end. Tho wealth of tho northwest lies largoly in Its. forests. ' Slxty.flve per cent of the entire Industrial payroll of the northwest comes from the forest Industries, according to forest of ffcors. ' ' American Forest Week socks to alii In providing now crops of timbur for the futuie. ) Ontf of thVj imosiT'sorjOiis . feature of the prescpl: forest situation,"' ac cording to foresters,-Is the lowered productivity of forest areas -resulting from forest fires, - DOWX FHOM.CIIILOO.II.V Loo Uavlos, ratchet sottrtr for the Chlloquln Lumber company, was In town from Chlloqulu Saturday even ing utul Sunday. .. IIl'VH ( All . I). A. Turner, of Pelican City, was sporting around In a now Chevrolet touring car Saturday afternoon. fd'CCKfW'FVIj FlflHERMEX Jack Nelston, Lee Bean, Johnny McAndrews, and Bill Sunders, all of Pelican Clly, went fishing Kat urduy morning In a trout stream above Bartlott springs. They re turned In time to go to work with eight fine trout. They report that tho only lure tho fish would . 'bile wAs a. number, two 'Colorado brass spinner.'; ."-.".''' .'.'. , Mill Save i Workers money on Accessories and Replacement parts '' 30x3 Ys Cord Tires $9.40 $5.50- f ADDRKSHKH WOMA.VB CLUII . Tuesday afternoon Frank rtoxton iifldi'dxded---the Woman's -club tt do'clares 'that. ' the fish" bite, besti 'mid ftlrh uhtlifi; - "' 7 - Master gears for any car Some as low as Springs for any car 5000 piston rings Tools Auto Paint : " Belts Gaskets If it's used on a car we have it! Dix Brothers B18 Main ; . ' ! ; M Phone 847 f 2 ; . " Keilly Building ' "i ;,;.L: "The houHe of" 100,000 paiia" 'I
