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About The Klamath news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1923-1942 | View Entire Issue (July 15, 1926)
THE KLAMATH NEWS Sheriff Hawkins Wants New Jail; Has Bad Problem "Klamalli rnmtly la anil I y In Bead of an siilurmxl cuuuty Jail," sUtod piu-t V. Hawkins. "W nr lutisl wllh tho sxrluii (inu . Ism of carina; for inuii now bo Ill! hold and who la auffurliii from a drxod coininunliuklv dls faaa. "f Iharn huh a iirirpxr "baallli wo would find It an cay mailrr la dispone of liny Wiitml. An II la iilhi-r prlsonura aro now posad Id. Ilia d lanugo from whlili Wnliol la autfurlug," alaled lhr almrirf. WctiH waa roturnwl to Klamath J"la from Hun Kranrlaio liy Blf-r-l(f llnwkiua Juno 12, Ho la now In the county Jnll nwaltiltiR trial upon lha rharsa of fortttvy. In lha past hvaltb oftlrors, .phy sicians and county 'officer of Klamath county hava 4rn I nt or rated In lha construction of an Iso lation hospital and. no addltlnnul Jail whi'ra extreme raaea may be taken aro of. Tho county court waa powerless to art during Die , pat few yearn, iw-cordlns; In tllier Ift Hawkins), aa lha Jail fund wua at low elil., "Ijkst year tho coimly court could not (o over Ihe air par cent lilmtatlon and the ll fund "ut tered a tha remit of rutting down espcnse. In 1924 when Ihe lur Iff'a of firs thoititht I ho lull rould aoon bo built there wit 'the old court houao ifund in rltlantlnn and the liulMlnn of tho Jail rhlfted for anothor ywrr," continued the nhrr Iff. It la understood that atc will ba taken within tho next (V day for the construction of an laoln- Ion hospital, or enlargement of tho county Juil, or an addlMnn to tho ono m.'W uaed. If Klamnth j county receive tho IHa,ii re turn 1aoa tm tho Orraon and Call fornla land grants, tho Jull fund veill probably receive nn apportion mont, according to Sheriff Hawkins. Credit Bureau Is An Essential to Industrial City Merchant of Klamalh Fall ahould provide for tho proper financing of a credit bureau In thin city, according to O. F. Tate, aec rotary of tho Oregon Itnall Iter chanta aaaoclatnn, (lurliig a meet Iqg of ' Klninalll Kail' merchant taut night In tho chamber of com merce, "Whun credit of your lornl poo- plo rum out, by that I menu linn been on your bookn for a year or! more, that la the time that mail order nouses and peddlera flour bih, aa the average pcraon hasn't tho atamlna to fuco tho merchant, owlug tho amount thoy owe for gooda rocolvod on credit," remarked Talo. j Tato ha recontly returned from alato gnthorlnga of druggists, mor chanta and grocera, and ho gleaned valuable Information which he uea Jn dlacuanlng tho problems of va rioua merchanla bureaus. "Look carefully Into tho mnttor of extondlng credit to resident In your own city, and when you In veatlgato the mnttor you will find that tho credit bureau la absolutely . Invaluable" concluded Tate. PELICAN TRAVELERS j MAKE HEADWAY A record day waa mndo iby The Pelican who traveled 292 in lie, in . ono day, ' accordiikg to a wlro re ceived hint night by friends of tho four achool teacher who aro near ting Now York and Iosln. their ObJootlvo. ' Tho telegram Included tho fol lowing content: "Richmond, Vir ginia, wo mndo a now record toduy , and traveled 292 in lien from Cheran, South Carolina to Kirhnvond, Vir ginia. Iliad two blowout and the pelican la Wearing a now tiro to day. Wo vlHlted tho capllol 'build ing In Columbia and Uululgh, and Columbia still bear the ennnon marks from Sherman's army. The ciuttorn camp ground cannot com pare with thoso of the west. We are wondering If the president will Rruot the l'el leans tomorrow. Tho ""oilcans." ' . - MISSOURI PUNCH UNLIKE KLAMATH iftx "Missouri 1 too slow for me," said H. Orem, for 20 years a resi dent and substantial booster of ; Klamath county, who has recently '. returned from n six weeks' visit In Brawmor, Missouri, nnd othor mid dle western state. "Missouri may be nil right for tho folks that live thore but it larks the punch that Klamalh has behind It," staled Orem. This la Oram's first visit In the final for , ?0 yenr. LARSEN TO ATTEND CONVENTION OF VETS Clnut, (I, l.urnen. mortician In Ihe employ of tho Karl Whllluck funeral homo, lnuvea tlila- morning for Ku gma, wboro bo will rpreticnt tho local poat of tha Vclarun of Knr eliin Wur a a ilelgul to the xtiito convention, which will remain in session llirouxhuul the romulnder of tho week. Ilmldes being a moving spirit In tho Veteran of foreign Wum, l.nr aou la a member of the Klamalh nost of Ihe American licloii. Ilei aw airvlio overseas and partlel-j pated in the battle of Alaara-l.or-1 ralnn. Ho was nhw In the I'hllllp. plwa during tho Hpaulsh-Auierlcau war. Normal Students ( Name Local Girl School Secretary Mis Olilue l-iilmor, principal of lllwrsldo school and popular leaih er In tho Klamalh Kails public schools, wu elected secretary of the first slmlunl body of (ha Houthern Oregon Normal achool during the summer session. Oilier officio- to bo elected in clude Mr. 1.11 It ll II. Allen of lin ker. Oregon, who baa the distinc tion of being the first aiudiiul body president of the bow achool. Mi Kuthorlno Parsons of Ash land, waa elected vloe-prosldent and Hen Vimont of Mvdford, wua named aa IreuHurnr. Accord. hi? to word received fiom Cabined III entire student body Is looking forward to tho motor trip to ('ruler lakn which will bo taken In the near future. ThurBtlay.Jiily 15 1926 Spanish-American Vets to Meet in Klamath in 1927 According to a wire received In Klumulh Kalis ynslerduy afternoon by the rhumbi'r of commerce. Klamnth Kails will be tho meeting' place of the Kpunish-Amorican War Veterans during the nnnuul en campment of (ho veta neat year. Tho department of Oregon Is now In semlon In Maker and Klamath Kali i rirproaentod by W. K. Car ter, member of tho lornl group. Outes of the convention to be held here In 1927 were not given. City Council to Discuss Proposed Traffic Program Truffle rules and regulation In Klamalh rails will be subject to Important changes If she city coun cil pmm favorably upon measures lo bo presented to (hat 4ody Mon duy irlght by a rommlUoa compris ing K. II. Italaigur, rhairnvii of the atreel cnmmltuflon, Klro Chief Keith Ambrose, Chief of Police Hurry M. ljoucks, uud opn-Neniu-tlve from llio Contrul l4ihor t oun cll, Ktwunla aud Itulary club, and tho local chamber of cominnrce. Tho tneasurea, designed by the committee to apeed up traffic In thn hunluiHW district, ipropnsn to sulmlliiiUi vrulli'l for angle park ing on Main, Klamalh and I'lne streets, 4o(wecn Klevenlh und Third streets inclusive and Including criHt street. In addition, Main, Hlxth and Tench will be made "atop streets." requiring that all care en tering thr thoroughfaree from aide streets must come to a full atop baforo proceeding, If the pro posed chungea are approved. If jpurnlinl purktng la established, tneaba und aluge will ho unable to maintain their present stand, members of tho committee stale, because under the proposed now plan their numbers parked on some section of tho Main street would exclude virtually all olihor ma chined. In tho report will bo In cluded a strict Jay-walking ordi nance which la dewlgned not only lo accelorato traffic between Inter sections, but to protect drivers as well who may drive alowly because of the danger uf atrlklng careless pedestrians. P"Tiir MRS. HILLIUS ON ROAD TO RECOVERY ll. V. Ilillitie, secretary of the Klamnth irrigation district, who ac companied bis wlfo to Sacramento, whero tha latter submitted to an operation n't the Sutler hospital for an Infection of tho face caused from teeth trouble, arrived homo Tues day uight. Mr. II illiiis reports Mrs. Hlllius aa getting along nicely, with assur nnre from the attending surgeons that she will be ablo to leave the hospital within about two weeks. For resulta use Now Clasa Ada. TODAY The Orpheus Claire Windsor and Norman Kerry in "The Acquittal" From the sensational play as produced by Cohan and Harris. It s a Universal Super Jewel. International News Reel Arthur Lake in "Here's Your Hat" ' Josie Sedgwick in ' "A BATTLE OF WITS" Adults 25c Children 10c ft . that the American family, may have, at a moderate invest ment, a car that gratifies their .finer taste' as well as satisfies their every need . . . NEXT SUNDAY KLAMATH VAM.K.Y MOTOR. CO. u-4 'hi.'. A. 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