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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (June 27, 1946)
U. S, Awards Contracts For Big Irrigation Job , WASHINGTON, June 27 JF 'Contracts lor construction of the largest irrigation canal ever built in the Pacific northwest, ilo furnish water for the Colum bia basin Drolect in Washing ton, have been awarded by me interior department. The department announced today that a tunnel through solid rock, nearly two miles 'long and 23 feet in diameter; 'a siphon, and 1000 feet of the (main canal of the project, will 'be constructed by T. E. Con jnolly, Inc., San Francisco. The (firm was awarded the job on a (Lid of $3,494,420. A second con tract awarded to J. A. Tertel Ing and Sons, Inc., of Boise, Idaho, calls for construction . of S.4 miles of the main canal for $1,548,060. The tunncf and canals will carry water stored by Grand Coulee dam to the 1.200.000 acre irrigation project of which the reclamation bureau hopes to have 7,000 acres irrigated by 1947. The tunnel and canals will carry water from an equalizing reservoir created by construct ing dams at both ends of a 27 mile gorge of the old Columbia river channel. The water will be pumped from Lake Roose velt, formed by Grand Coulee dam. The main canal will -extend to another reservoir to be Legion 'State' Draws 5 Boys Five Klamath Falls boys will leave Sunday for Corvallis where they will attend the American Legion sponsored Boys State from June 30 to July 7. The boys will specialize in government training and ap plication. Going from here are Harlan Bosworth 3rd, sponsored by the Kotary club; Ronald Wood, sponsored by Robert Odell and Fred Heilbronner; Bill Carter, sponsored by the Legion club; Harry Cook, sponsored by American Legion post No. 8; Charles Heilbronner, sponsored by the Lions club. Young Heilbronner will have charge of the group as the eldest of the five. He attended Boys State last year. A. H. Bussman is chairman of the committee making arrangements for the local group. Sewage Treatment Plant MAKE BRIGHT, LIVELY SALADS created by Long lake where a canal now under construction will carry It to the land to be irrigated. The reclamation bureau es timated that 2000 men will be employed in construction work at the project this summer. Grave Marker Honors Friend Of Matsuoka PORTLAND, Ore., June 27 (fl A grave headstone dedicat ed in 1933 by former Japanese Foreign Minister Yosuke Mat suoka to the American woman who once sheltered him is a re minder here of the years Mat suoka lived as a Portlandcr. Matsuoka came to Portland as a 13-year-old Japanese mission boy'' in 1893 and soon was taken into the home of Mrs. Isabelle Dunbar Beveridge, now de ceased, while he attended gram mar school. The very little Yosuke, wear ing Oriental short trousers and a winning smile, earned part of his keep delivering coffee to city restaurants while he learned his ABC's. He completed high school at Oakland. Calif., but returned to Portland to enroll in the University of Oregon law school here and at the Eugene campus, graduating in 1900. Poker Fiend Classmates recall his pass'0" for stud poker and his excellent law school honors. When he entered Japanese - diplomatic service in 1904 his rapid rise was watched closely and with pride by Portland friends. When he returned to Portland in 1933. his last visit, he al ready was world famous. That same year he walked out of the League of Nations chambers at Geneva, taking with him the membership of the Japanese na tion in protest to the league's action in the Sino-Japanese in cidents then troubling Asia. The red granite grave head stone he purchased and dedicated April 10, 1933, to Mrs. Beveridge bears the text: "Raised by the loving hands of Yosuke Matsuoka in token of the lasting gratitude for the sympathy and gentle kindness of a woman, who. next to his mother, shaped his mind and character." . ft : '.V5?r.:.r- 1 Under construction on Owens streat It this sewage plant which will be completed tome time this summer. The plant will work with the city's present disposal plant in the purifying oi wait material Sewage Plant Work Delayed Work on the city's off-site sewage treatment plant under construction on Owens street Is i of the present sewage plant. sewer outlet has not been fin ished. It requires a special type of pipe which is manufactured in the east, and so far the work ers have been able to get only half of the amount needed. Pumps are expected to be com pleted by July IS. The new disposal plant Is being set up to relieve the load being delayed by a shortage of material, according to C A. Dunn, contractor for the project. Although no opening date can I be set for the plant, Uunn Indi 1 cated that the work should be finished some time this summer. Parts needed in the building are from three to six months be hind the date set for delivery. The pouring of concrete will be completed this week, but the which is working to full capacity. Waste material from the Mills addition area will be diverted to the new building tor treatment. After this the purl. fled material will go to the west side of the Klamath river for disposal. Construction of ' the $83,000 Navy Enlists Three Youths Three Kluimilh Falls youths were accepted for service in the U. S. navy Monday after they Allen Slonr. son of Mr. and Mm. 1 1 liny Stum', 2204 Harrow; hud traveled to Portland fur ex amination. They Include Solon Gone Lester Yarned, son of Mr. ii lid Mis. Lester Harold Yurnell, 1243 Kane, and Donald Kenneth Morales, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Moriilc.i, HIIOH Ililyard. Solon Stone win graduated from Klamath Union high school this year and while there won the physical science award and Iliiuscli mid Loinl) inedul. He also took part in wrestling for three years. Also a recent graduate of Klamath Union high is Gene Lester Ynrnell. While attend ing school he took part In track, junior varsity fool ball and varsity football. Ho is planning on entering the engineering de partment of the navy. Donald Koiinolh Morales Is a graduate of the El Monte. Calif., high school. Besides wrestling in the Pacific AAU championship mutches, he par ticipated In football and wres. tling while attending high school. Surgtry Mrs. Alice Haas, who operates the Tulolake beau ty shop, Is a patient at Hillside hospital where she recently hnd major surgery. H..A1D N.WS, KI.-.U. r.ll., 0'yT.J..tJJ.JW New Meeting D.l.-TlmKu.t. In the Mwoiilr '"ll; em Star Social club will moot bora are asked to note tin Friday, July 12, at laj'yL'1."-. .--. I j Easier meals next winter by canning at home now Dr. Kenneth S. Garvin cniaopooisT rooT specialist F.at B.rftry - ... Orth.psdlca McATEE CLINIC lit S. Ilk Sk mn nil J In Alaska Louis Mueller. son of Mrs. Helen Mueller of 219 N. 9th, is spending the sum mer in Alaska. He has been at tending Oregon State college. JOIN TRIATppS m PROGRAM Because of a world wide demand we are faced with a severe shortage of grains, concentrates and protein meals. These shortages mean that we cannot always deliver to your dealer the quantities of feed re quired for your needs. You can help by cooperating with your Triangle feed dealer. Limit your purchases to just what you need. Accept smaller amounts when his supply is limited The Triangle Milling Company is making every effort to see that you are regularly supplied. 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