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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 21, 1931)
FAGE TWO Wwdnwrlay. Jnry 21. 1M1 fB& m$tSG HERALD;KiSlrSTITTATXS!. OREGON SWEDISH STATE LIQUOR PLAN IS OUTLINED Several Member Hoover's Commission Favor Plan For United States Editor' Note: Several mrobr of the Vlckerhm commission iniiiiit. In annexe to th com aiieslon'e report e prohibition, thai modification of 'b Swed ish stat Manor control plan might ho feaidlilo tor th L'nitcd states. A description ot the Swedish, plan olloat: NEW YOItK, Jan. 81. (ID The sale and distribution ot liquor Id Swedun ha been regulated for the past 10 Joan by a semi-official company which handle the entire "prohibition" problem. Th government adopted th system outlined by Dr. Iran Pratt. Th Brail ayatem work, brief ly, a follow: Th aeml-offlcial company (known a Vln & Spiriteentralenl 1 privately organlied. with share bolder, but the government ap point a majority oC Its board of control. Th government also name It managing director and bait IU auditor. COMPACT 8 ELLS Th eal ot alcoholio beveragee to the public I In the hand ot companies, of which there are ISO. Each controls a eeparate district. These companies ostab- lih (tores at which liquor may be purchased tor home consamption but not drunk on the premises. Liquor by the bottle cannot be niirchased anywhere els. They aleo eeparate restaurants at wheih liquor may be purchased, and sell liquor to other restaurants and hotels, where it may be served only under the supervision and regulation of the company. These companies are also privately or ganlied by county and municipal authorities name three ot the live members of their boards, i Shareholders' profits In the 'wholesale company and In all the retail companies are limited to i ;per ceoC All pro t its above that 'inure aft to the government. It 1 estimated that the Swedish gov 'arnment average about I IS, 000, 000 a year from thia aource 'abont one-fifth of the total an 'anal revenue. JDRLVK AX HOME r As a result of this Bratt sys tem, nine-tenths of the liquor ,'drinklnt I done In the home. In .order to bny liquor In Sweden for Junne consumption It is necessary to have a pass book issued by th rloeal companies, as noted above. :To obtain a pass book one applies tto the office ot tho company in 'th district In which he live. He jjs given a Questionnaire, to ans wer. . t The applicant must not only I "rive hU name and address, oceu i ration, date- and place of birth. I but ho must also go thoroughly Idnto th social aspeou of his life. 'He must tell how many persons (there are in his family, if any. his jdneome and whether or not he pays taxes. He must tell the sice of hi house and whether or not lis has received charitable aid. Mo must tell whether he has ever been arrested, particularly wheth er he has ever been arrested for drunkenness or any crime in which liquor figured. MUST BE 88 j The answer are Investigated thoroughly. If the applicant's record atands. he is in a position (to receive a pass book. No youth under 28 years of age can get a rss book. Swedish cltiiMi are trlctly 'regulated wen with a pass book. '.Nona may bny more thsn tour hi. r.kA.t AU. nnsi-tsl nf bard rjjteis . nun. -a -t - - - Klamath Falls Plant of Natural Gas Corporation - " - - ' ' .' f a..i i aajaW ( I The large storage tanks and th plant of the Natural Gas corpora Hon ot Oregon located on South Riverside street In what was form erly Linkville. the earliest business and residence district in what Is now Klamath Kail. Officials of the company and lnirrtod citisena are shown viewing the new plant where the opening ceremonies will be held Thursday at noon. PUN TO FORM LANGELL CLUB i E LEAGUE FEB. G MARKET QUOTATIONS (liquor a month. Officials point 'out this represents what the av lerage law-abiding working man I drank before th law was put in (to effect. But not every man may I be allowed to buy that much. The I authorttle affix a maximum ac cording to a man a income, ni de pendents and other considera tion. Women are never allowed mora than two liters a month. A wife never receives a pas book If ler husband has one, and vice versa. J5CYS I" OXE rLACE The holder Is assigned a com pany store nearest his home. This tor is th only plc in which lie may buy liquor. He must pro duce bl P' book every time he buy a bottle. The restrictions apply only to hard liquor. The holder of a passbook may buy all the light wines and beer he desires. How ever, a close watch is kept on this consumption ana 11 ma auuiun tlea feel a man is over-Indulging too frequently, action may be taken. They have the right to revoke the pass book at any time. On the other hand. If the holder .f a book is giving a party and leal h should have more liquor he will bo permlttod to make ex tra purchases. v rwtv lrnPH ARE No liquor may be bought be fore noon In publio houses, f rom 12 until J P- m. "mall quantitle niy be bought at the restaurant designated by the companies, and the quantities are larser as the day progresses. Hut the limit of on customer is three drinks ot five centiliter each equivalent t abont three normal drink of whiskey. None of these hard drink, however, may be pur chased unless hot food 1 alo aerved at the same time, to the xtent of abont a 40-cnt mel. Wine and beer may he ""ed in hotel and restaurants without restriction. But a hotel or res taurant keeper Is allotted only so much wine and beer a month on which he may make a profit. AH over that be makes nothing, hone he doe not encourage hi cutto gner to drink. Lack of the sytematto bruthlng blch our mother and grand mother gave their long trees Is said to b responsible for young women of today having gray hair f ivt year earlier than their moth er and ten year earlier than (their frandmolbera, At a mel'ting of Klamath sportsmen held laat night it was decided to postpone formation of an Iiaak Walton league her un til February when James G. Hammond, national field repre sentative of the Icaak Walton League ot America, will be in the city. According to Information from Wilford Allen, Grants Pass, state commissioner of fish and game. Mr. Hammond will complete his itinerary of field service in Cali fornia Januarv 30 and will then come to Oregon for a month's field service under the auspices ot tb Oregon council of the league. In addition to assisting with formation ot a Klamath league he will fill several speak ing engagements In this city. In eluding on before the fioiary club. At the time of the meeting. Friday, February 6. aU inter ested sportsmen. . all former members, forestry men. conser vationists and non-members are Invited to attend. Hammond will meet with the group and as sist the Klamath Falls chapter to a revival of Interest and pur pose, and at the same time bring an interesting fruitful eve ning to all those who attend. Hammond Is a brother of Va)or General Creed C. Ham mond, former chief of the militia bureau of the United States, Washington. I). C. recently ap pointed auditor-general ot th Philippines by President Her bert Hoover. Soda water contains no soda but marble dust and ulnhurlc acid combined under pressure. PORTLAND. Jan. SI. (AP BUTTER: Firmer, quotations un changed. EGGS: Easy, unchanged. MILK (Buttertat) ateady and unchanged. POULTRY: Medium hen lc lower at 14-15c, other quotations HAY: Alfalfa hay 50-1.00 low- unchanged. er. r Wholesale buring price, de- I llvered Portland I Eastern Oregon timothy JS2.6u-J3.uu; Do Galley 19.00-19 Si): alfalfa 17. 00-15. 00; clover IK. 00: oat hay JlvtiO: straw J7.00-S.00 ton; selling price f 1.00-3.00 more. PORTLAND. Jan. 21. (AP) Sl'GAR: Steady: (sacked basis) cane, fruit or berry J5.00 per cwt. Beet auger J4.80 cwt. PORTLAND. Jan. 21, API FLOLR: Steady: (city delivery prices) family patents 4s J4.60; whole wheat 49s 14.70: graham 49s It. (SO; Bakers' hard wheat 9Ss J5.20; Bakers' blunt em pat ents 9S 15.30; pastry flour 9Ss 14.50. TORTLAND. Jan. 21, (AP) Cattle 3$. calve 10; quotably ateady. HOGS 1350. including 1208 di rect or on contract: ateady. SHEEP 100: quotably steady. DKATH FINALLY WON LONDON A bullet. man- made killer, lodged In the heart of Oliver Veale. 60. for 13 year. but it failed to take his lite. Old age. did. however, as he re cently died of natural ailments Veal received the bullet in the heart In the World War. He carried It around with him since 1917 without it giving him any trouble. Scarf Lends New Chic to Gown I WwX o ,1fJt 1 t i I i t a., "rc. 1 All 'UV ' 1 'Z i ,r'i'f Scarfs In the new mode ar ravlshlngly lovely, prefer two or three materials to one, and are large enough to be thrown about the neck to create the effect of a cowl front neckline and a di vided cape back. This black chiffon and beige lac (own from Worth border it large black chiffon and beige lac acarf with pointed fox and ha It almost a yard wide and two and a half yards long. In It vast possibilities as an adorament, the new typt ot scarf rivals th ahawl ot a few aeaaon ago, Holds All Timber Lands Liable For Fire Assessments SALEM. Jan. 11 I API As sessments for fire protection Is to be levied again't all timber lands, rcgardlen of resident ex emption unlets specific areas are designated aqd patrolled by owners. Thia was the opinion rendered todsy by Attorney Gen eral I. H. Van Winkle on the request of the state forestry de partment. IT'S M4(CKINO NEW YQRK rMannie Rader. Six feet two inches tnll and weighing -iio pounds. has bronrht suit for separation against his wife ber.inne he avert" that her "cruel" treatment of him is aggravating a cae of hell shock which he got during the World War. The "cruel'les" which he suffered were both mental and plivsical. h" savs. Mrs. Rfder Is muh smaller than her husband. A sponge l tho dcerted city of millions of little gelatinooa ani mals that once inhabited it. Dairymen's Assn. YVill Meet Monday The regular annual atocktiold ers meeting of the Klamath Dairymen's Co-operative associa tion will be held at (43 Spring street at noon Monday. January 21. for the purpose of electing illrertois for the ensuing term and transacting th regular stockholder' business, A special program has been prepared, rnniling of lunch at noon; L'. E. Heeder, prnaldeui., presiding: speaking by (. A. tlendrMiii. coiitttv agent, ;iml H. C. liarland. editor of Oregon IttiMn-i: annual report and the regular business. INDIAN UH.r Ql'EPEC A new game, In dian golf. Is taking l tie winter colony at Lurorne-in-Qucber by storm. It consists of playing golf by means of bow and arrow over a coure of nine hole. The srrows have to hi en into target iilunc the course, the number of shots required being tabulated the same as iwtor at the ball in golf. Contestants mush around the count on skis and anowshoes. LANGKl.t, VALLEY. Or . Jan. 11. ispeciali Mr. and Mrs. liar rv Tliknor motored In Klamath Falls Tuesday. Mr. and .Mr. Fred Hilton mail a buinei trip lo llnuaiua Tues day. Howard I'eppl and W Walk er have put In application In Jinn the t inted states rmy. If c crptert (hey will spend two year In the Philippine Mauds. A number of tilth school boys allmided bankxtliall practice In llotisnsa WiHtuoxiliiy iiltlit. Those transacting liusliieaa In Klamath Fall Wedneadav warn ttallrod I.oomla and son. Mr. and Mrs. Meryl Kligore, Mr. and Mrs. Warren Ktlgnro. M. II. TJiew and son Henry, Mrs. K. K. Thw. Hon . Ralph Power and Fran ca Thew. i;iulolpii Jitltnek made a busi ness trip to Mnliu Wednesday. A nuniber of people In tho val ley attended the basketball game played between Klamath Falls and Honauin town teims at lio- nania Thursday evening. rreil 1'eteraon, county school superintendent, was a callnr In the valley Wednesday. Mrs. it. P. Monroe, R, J. Tliew, Don Powers and G. M. Loom I were In Klamath Falls Thursday. The women of the St. Barnabas guild served a dinner to all the men working on the church Fri day noon. Mr. and Mrs. (i, M. Loonila vis ited Mr. and Mrs. Don Powers on Wednesday evening. .Mr. Huff trausMted hualness on the west side of the valley Friday. Mr. and Mra. L, w. Monroe are th proud parent of a baby girl. Margaret Lillian, born January 17. at th Hillside hospital. Roth mother and daughter are doing nicely. Burton Frown, Henry Thew, Richard Thew, Leland Harris, Stanley Itayseh and George. Tram- el called at the It. J. Thew home Sunday. Those In Klamath Falla Satur day were Georgia tilllm.m. Ar thur. Joe and J, It. Horsley and Mr. and Mra. II. J. Tlcknor. I.ansell Valley In planning c .i organising an athletic club for the valley people. A meeting Is to b held at the community hall Saturday. January 23. at which time election of officers will t.ikt. plac. All valley people are In vited. Arthur Brown, district deputy of the slate, visited at the Frank Hoarborn home Saturday. Several people ot this valley at tended the two basketball games played at Bonansa gymnaflum Friday and S.iturrtav nights. Ito nsna Men school teams played chllonuin Friday and Tnlsley ou SaturU.iy. A Joint builne.s meeting; of the Ijingeli Valley Granco and Ijin gell Vnlley Community cluh was held at the community hall Satur day night. ANY HKtT TODAY. LADY? HAMIU:i'0 Jus- like tuo Ice man shouts bis wares In the summer, Gernmn housewives are buying their hest from a ven dor nowadays. I'ctt merchants are everywhere In the city r Ing the present winter, sellln steam heat stored In creat tsnks which hold tho hist for a week GAS SERVICE Brings This Convenience to Your Home Small Down Payment Very Eaty Terms jVitit Our Complete Display Natural Gas Corporation of Oregon Ohio Girl Saved In Death Valley 'ijv. "rt VI c ft aWlMtU. Marooned tn Death Vnlley for two day and two nights when her auto brok riowu. Madaletn Henderson, S3, I'ulversitv ot Ne vada co-ed, above, was" rescued by the famous Death Valley Scotty who chanced upon her In the desert just as her supply of water was near exhaustion, Scotiv lowed her car SO miles to a California town where repairs were inado and trout there she continued on, via Kl Paso, Tex., to her home In Akron. Uhio. FOOTIIALL? MX I1KK1. IN While much emphas is Is being laid on toot hall in American colleges, German uni versities are paying no attenilon to tho gamn and confining them selvea almost solely to dueling. It Is the universal pastime among the eollexe men. both as sport snd a mean lo gt rid of n en emy. Dueling Is still n affair of honor In some Instances. MY, IIAT'M NKAT? PARIS Moonlight bathing parttea here feature a bathing ult ahlrh meet all requirements hut whlra vanishes altogether when rmorsed Iti water. It la made of a special tissue which dissolves and leave th swimmer in the nude ahen In bathing. Th suit conies In all color and sells for a very high prlr. SOUTHERN m. INS ROUND IN OREGON BATTLE WASHINGTON, Jan. SI. M'I l-lnns et th Great Nonheiii nd Northern I'sclflo rnllwav. tn estend their operations in Oie gou In competition with Hi Soiilhern Pacific nut with a u llmlnarv obstacle. Inilny hnfnta the lntrstl commerc rom uilMSlnn. Thomas F. Biilllvan, examiner who Inveotlsaled. adMs'd the romnilssliill lo disapprove pur chime of the Valley and Hileit railroad by the (irmon F.lis-tric rnllwav, a uhnldiiuv of Hm Nortlioni companies, at H.00H. 000. He uriiid Hie cointiilsalon III refllso III" Oregon lilecIlM pertnlsslon II bad soiiitbt to con si met a ronueilloii with Hie Val ley lino al a i-l of i;f.i'H. Sullivan dvl-eil the commis sion lo allow the Southern I's clflo, which opposed the program of Ha competitor al all points, lo ininliu no Iliu Valley linn at a reaHOnnbl price. Th controversy, loglhr im reeommaudnimns, will be uii nillled to the coninilsslon lor flnul adjudication. The Oregon Klrclrln purche and const ruction prost am v III li Sulllvau'a report tentallvcly ie Jerted, Is only one of a serle nf conlested eiienslon projects in which (he northern rosds. the Great Northern being particularly aggressive, have sniiihi to euler Southern Pacific territory. The most Important of these resulted lust summer In the commission granting permission lo Hie Great Northern lo etnd Its tin southward from Klamath Falla and. In conlunctlon with th Western Pacific. run Ha rails direct lo Ssu Francisco harbor. In Ihls case tho com mission disregarded the ataunrh resistance of the Southern Paci fic, hut in the proceeding brought up tod) . hlrh r In conclusive. Ih roiumlslon I tentatively supporting th South ern rarlflr In claiming th right lo serve Oregon territory against the projected lnvalon of th northern lines. t:oniiulslotir (then enamlneri Cbarlc D. M balfle, handled the Klmath Falls extension iss.s tn vUndod herlngs in Ssn Frnclco. Fl.l THANTK IN OIIKOON? SAI.KNt, Ore There might not be any eiapliants In Orego't now. hut evidence unearthed on th farm of F. F.. Postal near here, br a party of Wlllametta I'nlversity professors nd in dents, tend tn Indicate that id p. hvderm one rosmed th Oie gon forests. The evidence con sist of a tooth and hone of wht Is known as "elepba pri ma genus" It Is thought the animal lived fit. 00ft year ago. B JHUH sands of hap g JIfHaiSA Py homes being fj neated Cleanly, lllff Healthfully and Econ- I omically with Natural Gas .i.-.thru the 'Matchless' WW. FLOOR. furnace; Jws Proven, 'economy Jr and efficiency through ten rr- fK years?of Durable Featured By Natural Gas Corporation of Oregon 721 Klamath Ave. Phone 1685