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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (July 1, 1947)
Mystery Still Shrouds Story Of Photographer Lost On Crater Lake Trip ft VAN IIKMK.HT Willi 111 help nf miiny or Khun till Full"' older rcsldenta, the atnry til tlm missing photographer la nt lint complete, 'II 10 aeitruh. fur funis In llils case had IU beginning lust Saturday when H Ml'. Norrla tlooda aloptied III at Tilt Herald nml News ufllio mi liln way Hurt It. ( IihhIp Mpluinrd jut li(1 lived here or time ulinot Ml ycara ago. Ho had left on rather hurl notice and had nut relumed, Thl " hie 'trot vlnlt In tlm Went line lull, Olio thing had prr pleard tt I 111 fur nil of those years mut Hint win , , , whKt lind hup- Lilies Bloom At Brookings WtOOKINOH. Ore.Il In Kasler Illy blixwum time In thin Houthrrn Oregon coaal area, nnd Ilia welcome aim) la nut (or nil visitors, partic ularly durum the week of June 30 july 5. which linn been designated as l.lly Illneaiirn Week by the Uroft 1 ,1 1 y association. During thin week vUllnra Will be welcomed by the grower", who will ahiiw them over their fields, and bUswom will be liven away to all ciimera, The celebration will be highlight ed on Jtdy 4 by a parade ol beautiful floral lloaUi and the dedication of the Mldney Orofl iiieinorlnl. Tills memorial I being established to honor Hldney C.'rolt, who developed the Crolt Raster Illy which ha put the national apotlliilil on till area. The memorial la being plared near the renter of the area, on hluhway 101, and will be surrounded by many acre of llllea. Hummer U the normal bloomlni time lor the Easter Illy. The bulb are harvested In Ota fall and then go to fkorUt all over Die country who force tlirm In bloom at Easter time ih ileal aprlnn. I'rlor to the war, Kftatar Illy bulb were all Im ported, mainly from Japan, but Uie Industry la now almuat entirely do-meillc. Goose Lake To Make Pres To Logs ALTURA8, July I The Oooae take Box company haa received a carload of machinery for the mak Inc of Prca-uvUita. The logs will be made from aawduat shavings and other waate material. When In operation It will be lined 94 hour a day, six daya a week and rill produce 9000 tona of Ilrrloga per year, lit machinea win produce four Irata per minute, four Inches In diameter by I J' Indira long. Each lo will weigh eight pounds. Ttila new 0erallnn will employ approximately M men, Alturas Forms Roping Club Al.TURAS, July lThe Alli.ias Hoping club, with over to members, haa been formed and from Ihe In tereal ahown bid well to double IU membership ahortly. Member will practice roping, brono riding and bareback riding each Sunday at the rodeo grounds. Htock for the practice aeaalmia have been donated by local ranchera. Bob Dorr la la president. POPULATION VP ALTURAS, July I A prediction thai Modoc county will have a popu lation ot 00,000 by lOOO waa made In a report to Oovernor Earl Warren by Dr. Wilton h. Halvpraon. director of the alata department of health. The estimated population In IMS j waa 16J6K. aa compared to 8713 In l40, aa enumerated by the federal i census. I Mystery Photographer Leaving City llened to B nhotiiirimlutr mhn UmA tllmippeaied aomewher In the vi cinity of rimter Ink during the winter of iUKl-ll? 'I'll atoiy of Cloudn'n perplexity waa put Into print by the Ihltr. I here wna an Immediate response. Hut the. cuiiinlctti story waa not re. venled. Mnny polnla remnliied to oo cicureu up, a aecond atory waa wrlllen. Iliipplly, two very prominent long Mum residents of KliimuUi Kail now come forward with the complete litcta, Une of tlieui, Mra, Ida M. Odcll even produced two pictures, the onea you aee above, of the mys tery photographer. The other, John II. Ilrssig furnished a coinnlete Nitkowski nnrrnllve report of hla own and the photographer a actlvl Ilea during the winter of 1010-11. Mia. Odcll possesses a very com plete pictorial record of Klnmnth Kiills In the curly duya. Prominent among these are miiny plrturea uiaeii oy i ne niluiiig uhologratdier. Ilia name, displayed prominently on oinc in (no prima, waa , o, ua kowskl. llukownkl ran a photoiiruphlo service In Hcnd, Ore., prior to Out winter of 1010-11. This would ex plain hla presence In the northern Lake county country, aa previously reported to ua by O. C, Rice of tills city. llukownkl took aome picturea of Klamath Kails during the full and early winter of lull), lie planned to take picturea of Outer lake In win ter. The picture allowing him tow ing alrd la authentic he took It himself. It ahowa the anowshoes which aroused the curiosity of (loode and further Indicates the tint llakowskl waa well-equipped fur the trip. Mra. Odrll recalls Bakowskl act out In either late February or early March ol lull. He atnpped briefly in fort Klamath, according to Hes sig. and Inquired about the beat route to lake to the lake. Hraslg warned 111 in against the trip, but waa convinced the man Intended to go anyway, ao advised him to follow the telephone line which had been lining up to the lodge In 1008. llakowskl rnuat have taken this advice because Ihe aearch party sent out to look for him en me upon hla camp very neur the line, ap proximately a mile from the rim of the crater. Hut Bakowskl waa mint ing, and he la missing to this day. Mra. Odell'a father, H. E. Mom yer, waa Crater lake ranger at the time. He and W. P. Aranl, park superintendent, and Hraalg, were the aearch party that went looking lor Bakowskl In March. 1011. They found the camp. In the worda of Hraslg, " . . . directly under the telephone line he had been directed by me to follow, waa hla camp. My thought were at thin time that he had npent but one nlghl In that place. Hla garment were all hung over a rope stretched between two trees." Both Mra. Odell and Heaslg are certain neither of the man'a cam eraa waa ever found, nor for that matter, waa hla body. Heaslg re porta that two year afterward a tripod leg waa found, but that was all Negatives found amomr Bnkow skl'a effect offered no clue to his disappearance. No undeveloped platea were found: supporting the conclusion of He.Mlg that he met with an accident the very first morning he went to take picturea of the lake. Thai's the atorv of the missing photographer. But It doesn't clear up the mystery of what happened to him. That'a one puwJe that will probably never be solved. Ik ri Above la s portrait taken by B. B. Bakowtkl of B. B. Bakowakl. This la the man whoae Identity ha caused somewhat of a furor al The Herald and News office. Ills disappear ance it year ago (till hold few mysteries, B, B. Bakowakl, photographer who disappeared while taking plctoe of Crater Lake In the winter of 'i01-U la ahown Betting out on hla Journey to the lake. He never returned. AfllNT DIM SPOKANE, July 1 UP) Harley Mc.Clure Adklns, general agent for the Union Pacific railroad In Spo kane since 1030, died Buturday of coronary thrombosis. He previously nmAr o j wiwt . wiimsm run, a. . Iwrr t. , a tweaa had worked for the line In Yakima, Heppner, Ore., Portland and Aber deen. Survivors Include daughter, Mr, manor Ruth Nogle, Taconia, and a brother, J. Albert Adklns, Cot tag I Orov. Or. Thm wrfivlrf'n flrafc Alt Mll w - - drilled In Pennsylvania. 3 OP CALIFORNIA I a i i a I HOl'SINO PROBLEM SOLVED PEARL RIVER. N. V., July 1 ) Chief Pred Kennedy of the Orange town pollce recently pul up a Kara crow to keep birds out of his straw berry patch. Yesterday he found that wrena had nested In a pocket of the scare crow's Jacket. ' MAN IN WHITE NEW YORK, July 1 tP Forty eight yeara ago. Charles E. Onder donk Btepped aboard a New York Central railroad train and began hoveling, coal Into the engine. He waa wearing a crisply laundered white shirt and white collar. Yesterday, he ended hi railroad ing career at the age of 60, still wcarine. a white ahlrt and collar. Hla fellow workem said he waa the onlv railroader they knew who worked as fireman, atenm eimlnecr and electric engineer and reported to work each day in a clean white ahlrt, FIHH STORY NEW HAVEN. Conn., July I W Stale Rep. Irving Horowit buys his fUli ball In fruit storea. A year ago he loklngly told a nephew to put a chunk of orange peel on hla hook. The nephew did and caught two fish. Horowlu aaya he now carries half HOTELS OSIORN HOLLAND uieni oat. Mtoroao Thoroughly Modern Mr. an Mrs. J. K. girls? aa is Isrlsr PraerleUr Klamath Fall Barber Shops CLOSED July 4-5 a dozen orangea for refreshment and bait when he goes ftahlng, and rarely comes home empty handed. 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