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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 11, 1952)
; PAGE TEN Aged Hermit Leaves House Fuli of Cash 6OMER6ET, Pa. wv The search of an Isolated home occupied by wealthy man who even In death was armed with a gun and pro tected by a fierce pack of dogs Is almost completed today but un aolveo are these questions: Why did Samuel Jackson King live In such conditions while worth at least (68.000? And how did he save to much? Treasure hunters who have probed the debris-littered moun tain farmhouse where King lived have come up with nearly 118.000 In negotiable bonds, old currency, gold and silver coins in addition to bank books, safe deposit vault keys and real estate deeds Indicating an estate worth approximately ISO.000. These were tucked away In places like a sofa, cookie Jar and a woman's corset. The whole thing started 10 days ago when King was found dead In a field, on his farm about 30 miles from this - Southwestern Pennsyl vania community. A week ago last Tuesday the body of the 73-year-old recluse was found by neighbors and police In Bids Due Soon In Wesiern By JOHN KAMPS AP Special Washington Service ' WASHINGTON Cfl Contractors 1 are to bid tomorrow on the first , of 10 new Western Reclamation i Bureau projects slated to be start- ed before next June 30. ' Bids will be opened in Great ' Fails, Mont., tor a construction . start on a controversial project, , Tiber Dam in the Marias River. A second bid opening, scheduled Thursday at Burley, Idaho, will be for drilling wells for the north ' side pumping unit of the Minidoka . project in boutnern loano. The Reclamation Bureau plans to call bids in time to begin work in the next 10 months on the Mon ' tana and Idaho jobs and eight : otner new projects, snoruy oeiore a it adjourned recently. Congress ap- propriated nearly 15 million dollars for the work this year. When work begins on the 10 pro- jects the Reclamation Bureau will . have a 240 million dollar construe- AGENCY LAKE CLUB ' The Club had its regular meet ing July 36, 1952 at the home of aKrling Erlcksen. We had refresh ments and went home. Leslie leaser I BONANZA TRIPLE "B" CLUB The club held a weighing tour Sunday, August 3. The weights of 'the calves are as follows: Nancy .Givans. 706: Joe Hoefler, 1167, 1102, .and 936; Carol Challis, 992; Jim -Porterfield, 848; Rex Forterfield, -851; Billy Dearborn, 981; Catherine Dearborn, 1151, 1049; and Marian lia Hellekson, 700. After the calves were weighed club members went swimming at the Twin Springs pool. Present on the tour were; Nancy Glva, Joe Heller, Carol Challis, Jim Porterfield, Catherine -Dearborn. Linda Fvock and our club leader John Heyden and family. Catherine Dearborn POE VALLEY SHEPHERDS Seventh meeting of the club met at the home of Elliott West. July 30. The president called the meet ing to order and uie minutes were read and anoroved. The 4-H pledgo was read by Virginia Hatchett. Mrs. Reiling presented the club with two small nags, our national nag ana the 4-H flag. The Merrill Sheen Club visited us at this meeting and a demonstra tion was given by Elliott on now to clean a sheep with the use of a carder, the different kinds of carders and how to stand the sheep tin for showmanshlD. The Merrrlll Sheep Club invited us to come to a demonstration given oy Mr, Ham mond Atic-ust 4 on how to block sheep. Mrs. Roenicke is getting to take all the members down to tne meeting. The next meeting will be held at the home of Carol Relllng Aug. 6, and we will Judge dairy cows. Refreshments were served by Mrs. West. Carol Belling AMBASSADOR BACK COPENHAGEN. Denmark W Mrs. Eugenie Anderson, U. S. am bassador to Denmark, and her family returned here last night af ter a month of politicking and va cationing in the United States. It's Too Hot to Rub and Scrub So . . . Don't! Bring, vour wash to our self service laundry. Let our modern. sanitary machines do the work AT TINY COST. Try us next wash day. Heart W.kdrai s a.m. 1. a v m. falarSarii S sjb. ta p.m. THF "WegiVaSAH lilt Green Stamps" the field. Nearby, lay King's favorite dog "Israel." A loaded shotgun was at his side. Death was apparently caused by a heart attack, a coro ner's report said. Sheriff Karl I. Hare and his de puties found an old safe inside the house where "Israel" apparently slept. When It was moved, out dropped a false bottom revealing a sheaf of 1.000 bonds, with not a coupon clipped since 1834. Some suo in 2t) and (10 gold coins were found in a canvas sack. A rum pled roll of old large-sized curren cy contained hundreds of dollars in bills ranging up to (SO. Two wills, the most recent of which gives the farm and every thing on It to a neighbor, Earl Gray, were discovered. Grav worked for years as a part-time hired hand for Kim. However, for the present Sheriff nare nas posted a guard around the property and has taken over custody of the money and bonds with Register of Willis Elmer Ship ley. Shipley said a court action probably will be necessary to de termine uie uue to uie estate. For Jobs Reclamation tion program under way at 83 sites. , : The Tiber Dam controversy de veloped alter a magazine article was published a year ago. In the article. "The- Big Water Gvn in Montana," Edmund Christopherson said in tne Saturday Evening Post mat tne Reclamation Bureau u tryingto force Tiber Dam on farm ers who don't want iu Supporters of the project were quick to defend it on grounds It would, irrigate 127.000 acres of dry farm land in North-Central Mon tana, increasing production of grain and livestock which are needed nationally. Newspapers in the area, includ ing the Havre Daily News and Great Falls Tribune debated the subject in lengthy -editorials: Irri gators wno will use water from the project bombarded Congress witn letters and telegrams support ing the project. Montana members 'of Congress nad tne lavoraoie arguments print ed in the Congressional Record and worked for an appropriation for the dam. Just before the ad journment deadline Congress put up 2j million for the 65 million dollar project, classifying the job and nine others as "new starts." To be built first Is an earth-fill dam In the Marias, a tributary of the Missouri River. The dam will be 4.300 feet long at Its crest, which will be 205 feet above its lowest foundation. The barrier will impound 1,337,000 acre-feet of water. Congress appropriated (150.000 for the Minidoka project. initial appropriations for the other eight projects are: Missouri diversion unit, Missouri River Basin project, Montana North Dakota, two million" Weber Basin Gateway tunnel, Utah, SI, 350.000: Rapid . Valley unit. Mis souri River Basin, project, Patola Dam. one million: Savage Rapids Dam. Oregon. (700.000: Chandler Canal, Kennewlck Division, Yakima project, wasnington, iy3 million; Webster unit dam foundation, Kan sas, l'i million; construction camp Solano project, California, three million (award of contract to await congressional hearings): Sly Park unit. Central Valley project, Cali fornia, iy4 million. . 1 DAVENPORTS and. $244" A REGULAR Att $9995 REDUCED TO A truly luxurious, modern 2-cushion davenport and chair set, with an ex cellent quality sculptured mohair frieze cover. Sprinq filled cushions, tied 8 wqys with Biltwell's famous 5 year quarantee on construction. 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But now and then man helps the harrassed antelope. Marvin Peace of Deer Lodge was out in the valley with his rifle recently when be saw an eagle circling in the sky. Suddenly, the bird folded Its AIR ROUTE PLANNED TOKYO I Three Japanese air line officials plan to buy planes In the United States for a trans-Pacific air service Japan hopes to Inaugurate in the fall. The three executives of Japan's only civilian airline will confer with the U. S. Civil Aviation Board and buy planes from Douglas and Lockheed aircraft companies. Fop the PERFECT Vacation! HOTEL Sun, surf, fish, play on the longest, whitest beach on the Oregon toast (H EAMART GEHRH ART, OREGON Euitt of the day... CMriwrt bos vtrythingl Golf, riding surf fishing, soft swimming in m wrf. Dancing. ftelox in th Driftwood loungt. Delicious local seafoods and charcoal broiled steaks in t t Copper Grill. ANOTHER LUCAS SPECIAL! SAVE SELLER! HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH wings and plunged to earth In one swllt swoop. A few feet from the ground . tile eagle threw out its wings, braking the dive, and slabbed Its sharp Inlona Into the back 01 an antelope lawn. Pearce ran to his Jeep and bounced away to the scene of the attack. He said he was 450 yards from tne eagle wnen the bird took on. Despite the extreme range, Pearce took sight and tired. With a flutter of feathers, the eagle fell. - Pearce brought both eagle and antelope nome to snow nis inenas Game Warden Barton says a study of the Deer Lodge antelope herd Indicates eagles have been killing an average of one fawn a day since June i. Searchers are looking for the eagles' nest. Meanwhile an armed watch has been set up to protect the antelope from attack. S& Qalhoun's MIRRORS far njr rm la th hml U7 K. Mala. right en Hit beach, u that the sound furl drawl you like a magnet by lulls you to sleep at night. SETS CHAIRS $45! 3 $1750 PAY ONLY ' DOWN $1038 i 1 A MONTH ' ' toro FALLS. 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