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About The Klamath news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1923-1942 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 8, 1926)
THE KLAMATH NEWS Sunday, August 3, 1926 Pafire F!vi Klamath Clover Fields Pave Way . For Apiculture Untold Opportunities Exist in County for Profitable Berkeeping) Chance, of Promised Land The- (HmiiViTy Unit sweet clovsr tiunlurn In Klnmiilh county will Klvi' mors I hull iliml)l(i Ihu fiiKd which ran l produced on miy other k I nl ( Irrigated pasture Inml, psves I ho way fur hclKlitrusil development of un mill II lunul phssa of mtrlcullurn In till mom iitnllfU' of Oregon - u it 1 Apiculture, or lies fsrin . Ills'. U His newest "open srsnnie' for ths prfisressltrti Klmiiuth farmer seeking Iho highest net returns pos lli In on III cutllvsletl land. . There hsvn been sonm hces lit the rounly for a number of years, and thn hives which luivv received proper attention tirouithl their own era ricclleut dlvldchdn. N. K Wood house, county bee Intpector. hna operated an apUry near Merrill for some llinr. with Illicitly satisfactory rMutla, and F, W. Van lluaklrk, of lion for commercial bee-keeping, and lit opportunity In Klamath for I ha alert beemsn to Incresss hla colonies with uliuoat rapidity, am many. ( lover ilum y Ih-al (lovur. throughout oilier parla of thn country, la anld lo furnlah morn honey than any other n er la r-anc rat ing plant, and sines honey from thla source la unsurprised hy nny other, Kliimalh county with ll pres ent promlaa of one-fourth total pas- 111111 acreage, eounlslliig of swne; clover, should become, readily fninnd for honey production, If thla pur suit U developed In uccordanco with cxlHt Ilia; possibilities. Hua In the Industry's present stage of utter Infancy, .virtually no I BUILDING BOOM IS CONTINUING (Continued I'rom rage Heven) company of Oregon, a J'orlUiud con wrn. The new structure will pro vlda accommodation for physicians, OLD KING SPUD PERSISTENT BOOSTER (Continued from I'sge Keren) a Kroaa incorn of 11,312.21, not In-j eluding ralua of seed saved for thla: ytar'a planting, probably (mounting lo 120. I (Hhrra Become Intern led Klamath county has tbo land. its. uisrs ar growing potatoes enclu- alvo of other rropa, however. Moat adaptability lo fba super-production of the people engaged In tha pur-i of quallt.' potatoea la proved beyond; aurgoon and dentists, and will be.ault, alio grow a great deal of bay I all queatlonlng, and tha prlcei on thoroughly up-to-riala In the moil and manf operate dnlrlea. I choice acreage are extremely low.j minute detail. j Hnry HMimn la KJpK j.0n ' repute recently Home building rontlniica In every, Hemou, wltU hla astounding pro-"" quoted aa stating that Klamath part of thn city and tho who areductlon rocpde, Is probably he out-, """"J' llh " wld" range of c nrnvi.ii,,. i..,.mi io,... ,.f r..-i. ., ,..i i i ih. tlvlties, la due for unheralded de- I ileum ln urse.1 llmtr ronl rurlnra i .n.l .aril lhl. var reeetv.,1 ... Telopluent, both Industrially and ag io ru.h struiturnl work that the wide recognition through' a feature rlrulturally. He may real aaaured holmes may bo under cover and aa! article In the Oregon Farmer,' ex-:"1' ,h P'(o wl" P1" no m" n,.r . n ....ii.i.. i. f. , r 1 ........ .i i . i.i a... .'psrl In apreadlng the fame of tbo You say "Nothing can happen' -I'm a careful driver. tbo Inclement full and wUtlerj been growing potatoea for several weather begina. There are scores of : yes rs, anil In 1Z4. In connection concluidve data on bee' culture In bomea and apartment houses In with the state college extension aer Ihe county aa a whole, la available, courne of rnnatrurtlon, and It scents ; vice, kept definite record which Kxperlmenta ahow, however, that like no ono particular aectlon of .showed at the end of the season where clover srowa In orofualon I there will honey beea thrive e!ao,j",n'- Kub-dlvbiloiie that have been If given half s chance. ! "Ia,'d "I""1 ""' market sre being doited Willi bungalows and suliatau- (hmnI Irficnl Markets tin I realdencea, whlrli lend grace Market facllltiea for good bonny I Bll dignity U their reapectlvo locoll III Klnmnth rounly alone, aro un llnilled, and It haa been atated that thn bee luduatry here could expand to aovcral tlmca Ila preaelit alio tiefore prndiicera Would even hnvn Ilea. yarda la giving employment to fully 200 men. It will only be a ahort lime until the contract will lie awarded for tbe building of tbe Sixth atreet viaduct. Tho 162,000 bond Uaue voted by (he city of Klamslh Falls Is being The street paving program In advertised for sale snd following being ruihrd snd a email army of negotiations for Its trannfer, the men la finding e mplnyinent. Tor-, money will be available and a con- latter purauit, growers state. j : i Tillamook Mountain States Power company will build Ocean aide and Netarta power line. Medford Masonic lodge will re build and enlarge 8t. Mark block, for lodge home. Garibaldi Contracts let for new high school, to coat almoat 134,000. Hut even the heat irrlvera are liable to suffer tha bad mashes thst dsmsge property and Play havoc with the other man's car. Don't take A nllpprry road, a child step- ping In front of the machine,'' some on elae's carelessness, are to blame for many serious accidents. chance Take out insurance WILSON ABSTRACT CO. Insurance Dept. htrecl ruvlnn: l'njrrnii Klamath Kalla, has satlafled hlmneir' In atart conaldering ahlpplug to out- and neighbors that the Induntry lalsidn points. In this. Klamath bee-jmluul work In the Southern farlflc' tract will naturally follow, not only profitable, but Interesting : keepera would be fortunate, sa corah I i i. - i . . .. i u r. u.a honey holda up beat and presents J) .... sa well, and like moat bee brerdnra, declares tha work to bo a rocrea liuiint psatlinn. Clover Tnves Wny Willi the Increasing popularity of sweet clover as a rotation crop for Klamath county's famous pntstona, as well aa for perinuneiit pasturage, however, tho production of commer cial honey Is expeclod to gradually cum Into Ila own here. Juit now local production of tha promised! nectar fella an far ahort of aupply Ing homn consumption and the Klamaih markets that the romtnod-, lly'a enllrn field of possibilities may be safely said to remain unlourhed. 1 The annual production of honey j snd wsx throughout the Culled Wales, hss made apiculture n proflt abln minor Industry of the country, and It has been shown that only In those aectlons of the land where sweet clover thrives, rsn ben culture' lie csrrled on profitably, I'srts of Oregon and Washington are aaid to be the sole sections west of Mluue- eola where these favorublo con-j dillona exist, llecaune of the chsr acler of tha be. keeper's work.l honey production la especially suit-1 rd to sperlallisiloh, ami the con stant demand on thn part of the i hnney-coiisiimlng public make III rcsdlly possible for the apiarist j to make a vocation of thla Industry. Kmxl Hupply l.linlllesa On favorable feslurs of bee cul ture Is that the splarlst is allowed to "feed" his beea on fields for miles around. The llttlo creatures sre famous for the good pollination work which they do for all bloom ing plants and crops, and It has been definitely established by gov ernment rtperimenters thst the nec tar which tho bees gather, from blooms, la pot the least bit detri mental to the health of the plant. Itather beneficial In thoso blooms where pollination la vital. Ilecause of tha certain amount of skill and knowledge necessary to highest success In beo culture, It la generally advised thut the beo koeper begin on a email scale and Increase hla culonlea aa experience grows. Convenient advice for Klam ath county fnrmora vrho must dn votn thn major part of their atten tion to other crops. It 1s a mistake, however, for thn experienced beo koepnr to spend years In prepnra- Its finest appearance to tha buyer, when transportation distances are not too great. Many bee-keepers have found It (Continued on I'ago Nix ) DIRT For Sale Good Top Soil and also for filling Start excavating Monday August 9, 1 926 Call or phone your requirements W. D. Miller Construction Co. Phone 293 6th and Commercial We Handle- SHASTA SAND-For Concrete ' CRUSHED ROCK All sizes Cement Reinforcing Steel Johns-Manville Roofing Du Pont Explosives ;v " Supertile We look for Volume Low Prices to (hsumer.Traeks f pr: hauling.- For quick service call and see us. W. D. MILLER Construction Co. pi iione 293 Sixth and Commercial Sts. Let Us Paper Your Home F. R. OLDS Wall Paper and Paint Phone 192-W Ready-mixed CONCRETE and BRICK MORTAR from our Central Plant. Proportioned Right ' Mixed Right Delivered Right Priced Right A Time Saver and a Money Saver. Klamath Concrete Pipe Co. 805 Market St. Phone 582-W. 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' LET US introduce you to Mr. Cook and Mr. Robinson, both of Hollywood, who are : experts in applying this new surface either in your new home or in placing it on your old plaster or piaster board. Any color ean be used or any combination of colors to harmonize with the decoration scheme of your drapes and furnishings. . NO LONGER is it necessa'ry to have glaring cracks in a .plastered or unplastered home. It may be used over calcimine, wall paper or any kind of interior wall surface. " IF YOU are planning on building or redecorating your home BY ALL' MEANS come in and let us show you samples o f this new innovation. The cost of apply ing will surprise you, for it is moderate in its bulk price as well as its application. It will last years longer than ordinary plaster. Come in Today 'I COFER BROTHERS 6th aad Klamath Phone 389 Exclusive Agents for Sherwin-Williams Paints Member of the Builders Exchange mi -3Pic ia A V - Under the floorboard and inside the walk Invisible but indispensable -the electric wires that bring you cozy comfort and quick convenience! A G.E. Wiring System, once installed, is an obedient servant that forever answers at the pressure of your finger. Forever; for it is built of Quality Materials to give constant service as long as your home stands. . Specify this system in your new house. Select a "Check" Seal Electrical Contractor and ask him to install the Wiring System Jor lifetime service Before he can use the "Check" Seal to secure your confidence he has proved to us by his standards of workmanship and by the character of material used, that he deserves this confidence. PACIFIC STATES ELECTRIC COMPANY Xwsfartr. tha "CKeck" Sesl Electrical Retailers Uhlig's Electric Store Phone 234 1026 Main St, "Check" Seal Headquarters