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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (May 26, 1947)
New Insect Toxicant Said Jo Give Perfect Control Of Grasshoppers, Pests rAi.a a kiwi, uuMik gaits, ore. MONDAY. Mar . tMI, Van lree A recent release by the 0. 8. de partment ot agriculture on the effri'tlveiieaa of Ihn new Inaect tiis Irani, rhlnrriaiie, In Iiiiimi control la lit particular liilorpat here because clilordwie liu been found by au thoritative nlflclr.1 teMa til also live Hit la 100 per cunt control o( grass liiipiiera In 70 ttoura. Iteceul government iiinpa Issued by lllr gralinier dlvlnluli o( tlin rn toinolniiy brnnoll of tin department allow tlila rimiity or nrarby ureal U be among those already Infested or now threatened wltli 'hopper Infcalu linn. Immeasurably more effective than polsun belUslilthrrlii the most po tent menna of controlling thla (le al nicllve pest cliloidane's killing Charter Vote Due Tomorrow Hinkiyou romity voters no to the polls iiiinorrow to niuke known llielr plcaMirn concerning new charter . wlilrh ha been drawn up lo (overn I he county and would aiipplaut the present supervisor form of government. For the peat aeveral weeka a hot controversy hna been ruglng In Mia A klyou over the chartrr prnnnael advocate declaring that It will take Hie relita of government awav from the "rourthnuaa gang" while on- txinenta fear the charter would irlng In an admlnUlratlon the peo ple could not touch bv ballot. Main provlamn of the charter la fur the hlrliiar of a county manaiier. A board of auiiervlaora would be elected, and III turn aiiiMiInt a man ager who would be miximlble to them rather than to the votera. All newapnpera In Rlnklyou have been brnndiKhlnir full-naae ada and elitorlnU ron-enilng the merit and demerlta of the prnitonnl. A simple inn lor it v is nrressarv to put tne charier linn eitect, ana hot bnllollng Is the prospect. Hessig Sends Cards Home Heveral Interesting letlrra have been received from J. H. Iteaalg of Una cltv. en route to Atlantic City. N. J., to attend lilt lien All Shrine convention, There wua everything aboard the train. "Including a Dram band," Heaalg wrote, and inenlluned the "beautiful Houihern Arizona coun try, fumoua for lu liuiplrlug canyons and tablelands. Oih It:. Apache lore, with aiieolacular varletlea of ca- ttu, abundance of atiiuhlne and clear, healthful air. The heart of the dude mnclt section. " Writing from Ban Antonio. Tex., flauig eald, " Thla town straddles the river of the nine mime and forma beautiful park all through town. The lemons Alnmo ahrlne of i Tries liberty la located here. The ' Rio Ornnde, the river that marks the boundary between the United 811 end Mexico, aiuiocinted with anna and alnry. with daring ex ploit of the Texna rnngera, la wett of town." Heaaig left Klamath Falla on May 16. Hollywood's Gain fen vt'4,, I? , f VJfl I . ' ' I Lm II.-. action on grasshoppers Is reported 1 to last three weeka or longer, ne- pending on acreage doaage, crop and cllnmllo condlllona. Thin, uc- ! ccedlng Invaalona 01 nopuere are rit.fitiiii.lv halted. Immediately louowing appucaiiuna of chlordane dtiala or enreys lo In- ; feated areaa, the grasshoppers are reported to atop feeding and to be aneu falling to the ground. In 114 hoiira. DO per cent of the Infestation i aid to be deatrnyed. It la alo declared that In effective dosages. anu wneu uruiwny vvi. v...... - , dane Insecticides are not harmful to planla. rnilorilane'a teila In loUM con trol, In which II waa found auperlor ; to 1600 other compounda tested, turna Uia auotllght on one of Uie j moat ainaalng luaecl toxicants yet to come from a chemical laoorewry. Tin. nrnduct. bearing a long chem ical name, but called chlordane lor I .i,ri bv il U. 8. deuartment of agriculture, u now oeuig manui.u-1 lured on a commercial ecale In Uen- ; ver. Colo., under the brand name of Octa-Klor. Octa-K or. or chlordane, u unoer- kituwt in ha eouallv effective earalnet a wide variety 01 oilier agricultural . imala. Including Lygua ouga, anaua weevil, corn ear worm, army worm, cabbage loo per, Colorado potaui beetle, and aoll-lnfeatlng Inaecu auch i aa wlreworma, white gruba and white-fringed beetle larvae. Agahut inaecta attacking domeallo auimala. It la reuorted to have alio n , aiiertor toxicity to aucn reaiaiani, iieau aa Itcxa, cnicaen nee, aiauis I Ilea, ox warblea, horn (Ilea, Ubanlda and chryaopa. Thla chemical la aald lo be ot exceptional value alao to houaewlvea , in ridding premliea of roachea. anu, apldera, bed buga and motha. Kor , theae purpoaea Octa-Klor, or cnior- dane, la claimed to oe many umra i -f.il k.n tttm RMIrn.nlin. I United DDT. and auDerlor In eftect- Iveneaa, becauae oi It pnyaicai ana I chrmlcal proeriiea. Chlordane formulation an con- aldered Ideally adapted to Indoor , use alnce they are practically odor leaa. non-atalnlng and leave an In visible, non-cryatalllne film that re- malna Inaectlclda y active in pro tected alluatlona for many montlu ; following application. Octa-Klor i a proauci oi me West. It la being manufactured by Julius Hymen and company at the ' Rocky Mountain araenal, the huge chemical plant operated by the gov ernment In Uenver during the war. It Is being formulated In finished concentrates and ready-to-use Insec- Ucldes by many leading formulalora and should be promptly available throughout Uti region. BobMahoney Wins Contest Bob Mnhoney, son of Justice of the Peace and Mrs. J. A. Mnhoney, 737 N, Uili. Is a prlte winner In two recent poster coutexta, the Klckya Jewelers' advertising contest and In the state American Legion poppy poster compeution. Entries in the Legion stale dl vision were Judged In Portland re cenlly, and aa his prise for first place In class 3, young Mahoney will remlve aid and hla wlnntntr poster will be entered In national i I competition. Bob, a Klamath Union high school lunlor. will receive a flrat place prl of 136 from Rlckys and his jwstor will be used lor a commer cial billboard poster. Mel Stoeckler of thla city received third Place In the Rlckys' contest, and the name of the second place winner la not yet available. Young Mahoney plans to con tlnue his schooling after gradu a I Ion next year from KUI18, and will study commercial art. Optration Said Successful BREMERTON. Mav 26 iP Naval hospital attendants said today that nine-year-old Peter Blewett, tlown from Dutch Harbor after a grenade ; he had found exploded In hla hands, will not lose the sight of an eye Injured in the accident. A piece of the grennde waa re moved from the boy's eye Saturday and toney no was reported in good condition. The boy's left leg was fractured and numerous pieces of metal were removed from ma body. Hollywood's beauty buromclc.r rose a notch or two when Brit ish actrcf Patricia Medina signed up for hor screen debut. Wife of movie stnr Rlchnrd Greene, he will appear In tho film, "Moss Rose." . WANTED EXPERIENCED t Sawmill Sawyer Nlte Shift gl.OS'ii t Sawmill Softer Nile Shift J1.55'it . Contract Greon ' Lumber Pilars Hour Hour The Diamond Match Co. Stirling City, Calif. . 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Easily sits Your Klamath Theatre Guide ESQUIRE TOWER PELICAN PINE TREE RAINBOW MONDAY Dennis Morgan, Jane Wyman, Alan Hale In "CHETENNE" filmed In color. : Dennla Morgan, Jane Wyman, Alan Hale In "CHEYENNE" filmed In color. , Betty Grable aa the "SHOCKING MISS PILGRIM", filmed In Technicolor! Ronald Colman in "DOD8WORTH" also "BAR M JUSTICE. Gary Cooper In the "PLAINSMAN" also Snd hit "MILLIE S DAUGHTER." STORE HOURS 9 TO 5:30 133 SO. 8th Phone 51 S3
