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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (June 13, 1934)
Juno 13, 1934 THE EVENING HERALD. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON PAGE TTTRER RECLAMATION SURVEY SHOWS HEAVY COSTS NHW YOHK CITV, Juno 13 A survey ot Uncle Hum 'a "Kuoln nmlloii llurouu," which In pro imrliiK la spend 1227, OHO, UOU on dams, ilyltus, (llt(iho ami drain ami runtils, has J lint bean . cum pliiliiil by Owun 1. White, fur Cnllliir's Wookly. Ho (Imla Hint thn project undor way In tho ltoolnmntlon lluronu lira llkaly to prnvo a honvy burdnn upon tho tmlnral poaknlbonk, with iniill llkolihnod of any ol--".ato TiHurn lo anybody. Tho past history of tho Recla ninlliin llurouu, aa summarised by Whlto, ahnwa Hint aftnr the llurcau hud boon In oxlslonce lur 112 yttnra and hud complntod 28 projucts, Ita roaulti bad boon aa follows: 1. Tho actual coat of tho pro Jnota bnd ixcoodod tho eallinutod cunt, authorised by congress, by abuut fifty million diillura. 3. Tho actual acroago reclaim ed (1,(1112.000) waa lorn by 1. 3115,000 ncros tlmn Ilia ostlmatits bad cnllnd for, thua making tho error bora almoal equal to tho accomplishment. 9, That of Ihla 1,003,000 acres reclaimed only 1,202,000 wars actually holm Irrigated. 4. That of tho conatruotlnn coal of 1141,787.000 only 11 por cont bod boon ropald, nl thoiiKh olKhlnon of tho project bud boon rucolvlng wator for fit tuon yoara, 6. That tbo farmora wero 82 por cont bohlud In their paymont of opnrnlluK coata, and wuro alao diillmiuont to tho tuno of $180, 000 In tbolr payments for wator. A. That tbo actual coat to londa receiving wator waa 1117 pur aero aa nguluat an callmatod ' cot of 130. A vital error against tho farmor of mors than thruo hundred per cent. 7. That out of SI, 000 aottlora on the project! 2.000 bad filed appllra 'ons for rollef. 8. That rolallvuly fow of tbo original farmora woro allll on tho bind. Having gone broko thoy had moved away. 9. That from ovorywhoro thoro waa a general demand for an ex tunalon of llmo in which to mako paymonta to tbo government. Whlto auma up hla conclualona aa follow; "Thua, with reclamation In thla kind of a muddlo. and wltb tho Livpartmont of Agriculture trying to tako ons olRblh of all farma out of productlun. It would acorn that now would bo a pnitty ;.ood time to give tho Iteclamatlon Bureau a nlco long rent. . . "Not retire It permanently, perhapa. but at leant tell It em phatically that It mum live with in It Incomo. muat quit bolng a fairy godfather to land apocu latnra. r.nd muat provo lla worth by showing, through farmora rocorda. that It ha actually bonofltod farmer. "Hut aro wo pursuing any such couraeT I ahould any not. On tho contrary, dirt and dollara aro flying moro furloualy than over before bocauao, only laat fall, and all In ono ureal big rhunk. tho I'WA hi-ndod over to tho Itoclnmatlon englnoor moro money to piny with than thoy bad provloualy had In all tbo thirty-two year of their enreor put together. Think of It; 1227,000.000, th $102,000,000 Immediately available, ha boon allotted to ho dam builder and tho ditch dlggors. What will be come of UT "To begin with, all fund ad vanced by tho I'WA aro uil"a d to bo Invoatod In self-llqui-datlng project. Wltb tbo ex ception of $68,000,000, howovor, that tho Koclamntlon Bureau will iend to complolo tho lloul dor Warn, which I not bo ng built undor tbo Reclamation Act. nono of tho PWA fund al lotted to It will bo o Invoatod. Tho ronaon I that, although thoy boar tho I'WA tag. the. aro be ing pont undor roclnmntlon torm which y that thoy aro to bo ropald in tony yuura out interest. . "Figure that out and woop for (ho poor taxpnyor. boennso al though thoy may got tholr prin cipal hack In forty year thoy will tlll bnvo lot moro than tho original amount In unpaid Intor Bt." Court House Records TUESDAY Dlvorco Hull Filed Elsa A. Wogor tiled ult for a divorce from Ray R. Wegor. Couplo married at Modford In 1032, according to tbo complaint. Plaintiff chargo cruol and Inhu man toatmont and aska for tho cuatody of two minor children. Other Bull Filed California Oregon Powor com pany voru H. C. Dlmock. et al. plaintiff ask that dofondanta bo ordorod to aet forth tho paturo of tholr claim on certain described proporty; also that plaintiff tltlo bo qulotod against claims of tho dofondanta. V. 0. Hnvllln vomuB city of Klnmath Fall, ot al. Amount lnvolvoil, $360, tho allogod valuo of five horsos. Agostlno Znmbonln vorsu El mor 0. Lomlor, et al. Amount In volved, $1300, J. N. Bramhall vorBiu E. P. Hnnklna. Amount Involved $300 and $50 dnmngoB, J list lea of 1'onco Court Frank Drldgwator plendod guil ty to chnrgo of rockloss driving, Ho waa fined $25 and was com mlUc.il to Jail on falluro to pay. London pnllco got excited ro contly by a fnlso report that Oil llngor wns ovor thore, Walt, ho Isn't through with thi Vii(lod Btatos yot. Twonty-flvo of Prosldont Rooo volt' 40 advisor, any the fa mous editor, Clone Howo, are "yos" mon. Still, he won't dony thnt they'ro all "know" men. Feature Huh Dunn, who appeared with Will Rogers In. "Mr. Bkltch." will ho one of tbo foaturo comedlana of tho (lllmoro Clrcua on the I'cllcan thoatro atago Monday. Tho entire cast of the famous Ollinoro Clrcua, will appear on tho stage at the I'ellcan theatre, Monday at mulliico and oveulng shows, Hoda Pop, played by Dob Hums, has one of the leading roloa. He Is known o theatre gonra throughout the land, as woll as to radio fans, having ap peared In vaudevlllo wltb tbo fa mous "llnitioka," a born ot his own In vontlou. He has also plnyod In motion pictures with Will Rogers In "Young Aa You Keel" und the "Connecticut Yankee." Others In the cast aro Jack Clifford In bis 1011 Ford, tin badge snd goatoe, as the sheriff; Aunt Addle: Cliff Clark; Wlloy fiats; tho Ollmoreties and the Thruo lillinore Clowne. City Defendant In Damage Suit A damage suit wu f Hod against the city of Klamath Falls, Mayor Mahoney, Individual mombora of the city council, tbo Klamath Falls Oarbago Collection, Inc., and W. T. Lee by V. C. Havllln, Tuosdny. Hnvllln charged five of his horses, valued at $3(0 were per mitted to eat poisonous food at tho city dump ground at tho nog llgenco ot the defendant. School Board Men Are Not Opposed C. W. Thomas I tho only can didate fo member of tho city ele mentary school board, to bo elect ed at the annual mooting June 18. Thomas Is the Incumbent. In the county unit election. Harry Wilson Is tha only candi date for southern sons dlroctor. and Henry Somnn. Incumbent, will run without opposition In the cen tral lono. Thla eloctlon also will be hold on June 18. Jupiter I the largost known planet. LAKEVIEW. Ort. Th third annual convention of tho Ordnr of the Antaliipo which will bo hold at the "Illue Bky Hotel" on Hurt mountain this coming wook, I expected to draw a larger crowd thun ever before. U mints are expected till your from throughout California, Dragon and Washington. This annuul ovent which la sponsored by the Lakovlew Twenty-Thirty club and tha Luke County Chumbor of Coinmorce has done considerable to advortlso tha scenic and recrea tional attractions ot south contral Oregon, The outing party will leave early Sunday morning and will visit tho wildernoas area along the Oregon-California boundary east of New Pine crock and will than drlvo down 'past tbo beaver dums through Big valloy and on Into south Warnor valloy. A pic nic lunch will bo served en routo at Crump lake. A barbecued boof, sour dough biscuits and other cow camp delicacies will bo wait ing the party when It arrives at tha old soldiers camping grounds on Hart mountain. An unusually fine program has boon outlined fur the camp flro mooting on Bun day evening. Dr. Warren D. Bmltb of tho-University of Oregon will give a talk on tbo geology of south contral Orogon; Dr. L. B. Cressman also ot the university, who Is an authority on tho pro historic writings on the rock ot eastern Orogon and western Ne vada, will speak upon that sub ject: Stanley Jowolt of Portland, ot tbo biological survey, will give a descriptive talk about tho birds and mammals of tho Hart moun tain aroa. Warren I'lerson, the yodollng cowboy, will also bo on tho program, Warron was en cored tlmo and again whon ho sang In Portlaad a yonr ago whan Lako county presented the .pro gram for th Portland Chamber of Commerce Tho tenderfoots of tho parly will be Initiated Into tho Order of the Antelope by a degree team consisting of Ned Harlan, chair man of the state milk control board; William Tugman, editor ot the Eugene KeglBter-Ouard, and Ed Turubull of Eugane. Farmers Urged to Use NRS Workmen Nelson Rood, manager of tbo National Re-employment service here, urged Tuesday that farmars make use ot the NHS facilities In employing holp for the hay bar- vest, slated lo get unuer way in the next two weeks. A largo reg istration of laboring men I on the NHS book and can be made available for farm work. Reed sold employment condl tions aro not quite so good a they were a month ago. Thoro ha boon somo restriction ot lumbor one rations. Railroad employment, on the other hand, is roportod hotter than for somo time, due to the strike conditions that have tied up water shipping sorvlce. In the old day a horse would run away and bit a podostrian. Now motorist first bit pedes trian and then run away. NEW YORK, June 13. P) Young John Jacob Astor ha hi ring back tho $100,000 82-carat diamond ha gavo Eileen Olllesple, society girl, bis former flancao. In exchango fur the ring, said Miss Olllesplo' parents, the 21- yoar-old Astur, one of tha world's richest young men, dullvored a written apology for "his languago to their daughter" and rutructod 'threat concerning ber and her family." With the ring, said the allies- pies, was returned "every other article recolvod by Miss Olllesple from Mr. Astor except those of a norlsbablo naturo which unfortun ately could not be returned.1' The transaction was completed behind locked doors In the office of a Fifth Avenue Jewlor. with attorneys for both side present to handle tho legal aspects of tbe bargain. The Astor scion and Miss Oll lesple, duughtor of Mr. and Mr. Lawrence Lewi Olllesple, were EACH Vour SPARK PLUGS CLEANED by the NEW AC Method Recognizing and emlorsing the value of clean spark plugs, we dealers unite in offering to oar easterners, a nc wacicntifjc spark plug cleaning service. We have installed an AC Spark Plug Cleaner. 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He returned last month, said ba was wondering when he would got tbe ring back and proceeded to bocomo engaged to another debutante, Ellen Tuck French, who was to bare been a brides maid at tha aillosple-Astor wed ding. He gave her another ring. Miss Gillespie and her parents had nothing to say. They still kept the Empress Eugenie stone. Then, yesterday, from her Park Avenue home Mrs. Olllesplo an nounced the ring and other ar ticles had been returned. Senate Passes Public Domain Grazing Measure WASHINGTON. June 13. 0J.PJ The senate and house will seek concurranco In amendments to the administration' bill providing for Inderal regulation of grazing on tho public domain. The senate paasod tho moasure Tuesday. An amendment by Sen. Pat McCarran, domocrat, Nevada, provided ex tension of grazing permits beyond original provisions of the bill. Tho bill authorize creation ot grazing districts on the public do main, approximately 173,000,000 acros owned by the government In 11 western states. Tho bill was urged when figures rovealed that forage yield on pub lic domain has boon reduced from ono-half to two-thirds In tbe laat 25 yoara. Tho bill alao provide for de velopment of well In arid sec tion to avoid concentration of cattle around water wells. LAKE REMITS TAX. SALEM, June 13. (JP) Lake county today remitted $5,000 to the state treasurer as part pay ment of It second quarter 1934 state taxes. Ex-King Alfonso of Spain, re ported seeking an annulment of his marriage to Queen Victoria, may only be making a bid foribe movies. CALLOUSES Quick, cur relief for calloutca ndbumlnc on bottom of hct, 8fcly removea cillonw. DrSchoit's W9 Puiox Driver Sentenced After Auto Crash On Merrill Road frank Brldgewator, saw filer at Mt. Shasta City, Cal., was com mitted to th county Jail Tuesday onfallura to pay a $25 fine after pleading guilty to a chart.' of reckless driving. Brldgewator was taken Into cus tody after allegedly, making a false report bis car bad been stolen. About S p. m., Monday, the shorlff's office received a tele phone call from Hrldgewater at the hotel. He said bis car ha. been stolen at Dorrls. About the same tin -, the sher iff received a call turn Merrill that an automobile rad been wrecked at the Lont river bridge, this side of Morrill. The deputy sheriff at Merrill said that some one overheard the driver remark that "be didn't care, the car waa stolen anyway." The man, the deputy reported, had caught a ride to Klamath Falls. The farmer was contacted and told the officer ha had left hi passenger at the hotel from which Low bad received tbe stolon car report, The sheriff "put two and two together," wont to tbe hotel and arrested Brldgewator. Sheriff T,ow said tbe prlaonor gave as his purpose In making the report, the hop ot ;teetlng the finance company which owned the car, Tho sheriff had th car towed Into Morrill, and had not decided what charges. If any, would be filed against Bridge water. 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