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About The Klamath news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1923-1942 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 19, 1926)
Page Six Smuliiv. Ja4 1!. -lll't TUB KLAMATH NEWS- Lumber is Not Only Industry in Oregon State I Helping to Feed . and Clothe Many, and . Klamath Plays Its Im portant Role. Let us Introduce the good people of the Klamath basin country to ' Industrial Oregon, with which you are now to hare closer contact since yon are "Back to Oregon." There la something besides lumber, fish and wheat products In Oregon and Klamath people will be Interested in knowing that Oregon manufac tories are of rapidly Increasing Im portance In helping to feed, clothe and shelter people In all parts of the ; world, according to Dan C. Freeman, manager of the Oregon Manufacturers association. ,6ketchleet of reference to Ore gon : manufacturing Industries, re flects a wide varle ? of resources with which indulgent creation en dowed every part of the state. .While lumber manufacturing is regarded as the predominant in dustry in the state, because it employs, the largest number of people, the fact of the matter is that there are more than 2300 mis cellaneous manufacturing estab lishments that are putting money Into Oregon communities. The majority of the miscellaneous maa ufacturing plants are located in the ; metropolitan district, but there aro msny small . Industries scattered elsewhere in the state, while the lumber products industries are, of course, well distributed over the entire state. People . who live in Oregon do not ; realise until they are shown the progress of general manufac- THIS-GIANT ROCK IS SAID TO BE WORTH $20,000 ..WIS" W'-'-.s i Industry Foresight is Oregon stylo of liouso my b picked frum In the pan fl yeuis, , The siUhsn a picture. A goodly . poll lnu of Anno and almtliir equipment may filter parts of the world Is buying b selected for special deslKtl aud the Aladdin houses and other ready-1 efficiency, mid following this, most cut houses, garages, and portable of dha furniture, the bedding and ll ulldlngs. such' as barns and ja. large number of hand? features churches, which Is an Important In-lfna, the modern house nrs produced In the state iintl are worth Invea. I tiHStlon nf the home builder. Th.s photograph is of Pofi'c Reck en Pinnacle Point, at ti-e tcp ct the Cascade mounters on the 'new Eugene-Klamath Falls line of the Southern Pacific railroad. The new rail tine will go between the rock: and the eliff above. Rail officials claim that the rock was left for its scenic value, and that it cat . 120,000 to leave it. . Had it been shoved over Into the abyss, their work at that point would have been jenweo, dui in eraer 10 icave it, it was wine necessary to oiast a way inrougn, ana clear an open space. j I'hoto Courtesy tirecon Journal turtng and what the payrolla ot the yarn,' but Tarlons other kinds of ; lional markets. Mauy of these Mm-1 fitted "to net-h- Other Pacific I.iIihI.Im mm ain. In ttinMltlllf I h-m..,. .. . u .. : : i : . , . . . . . , w b r. : u,ttlu uldu u , m,u in- i r ; u , niuuii ' a re auvt'riu-eii in national tiiat crmmunltlci are i-nillnr a Oregon wool. The manufacturer of ; raaRaslnej. Tao surcess of tt.ec.hand In hastimlirg industrial derel- Foreword Not Necessary to Send Outside for Any Ele ment Used in Building of Great Structures. It is an interesting fact which strikes the new home builders in Oregon aa a novelty thai a home In Oregon ran be built practically 100 per cent of Oregon materials. The exceptions are glass and souio of the plumbing futures. .All the plumbing flu urea do not have to be eirluslvvly a foreign product, aa the laundry tray equipment In the basement may be Oregon-made 1 1.. . - . . ... rue that enters Into the homes, : up. to the Insurance, and s mort gugo. If there has to be one, down 1 to the cement foundation. 1 Tho use of Oregop-made mater ials, according to Dan C. freeman, 1 of the Oregon Manufacturers eaao- cintlouf ,who will never pass up an opportunity of railing attention to the toMlblllilee for the use of Ore gon made goods, admlta of a pleas ing variety that gives full oppor tunity for the Indulgence ot orlg lnsl tsste and design. The bouse Itself may be constructed not only of Oregon lumber, pine or fir, hut also cement, or slnivo, Oregon building atone or brick, and ce ment blocks, or tile and cement brick, front door locks, ventllstors. beating aystems and .every kind of bullt-ln are mads in the stale. Every color, or special feature may I be carried out In these materials ! I In wood construction the builder ! may have the carpenters . follow 1 jdustry and represent onn, ot Oro ! gun's exports. I In decorations the imlnta, stains. kinjliuslanilc home builders will varnishes, etc. are uvnlliihle. In I dlsmver In Ihelr InvmtlKallcins lliul ( roofs, there are many klndi, mwul, .liters are many adviiulH(tS. to, bn tile, wood, el., and It. Is wormy desired rrom Di.iKirtg a ciun'e ill of noto that the brick and tile arenas Oregon produced nrlicles , tliat out of the earth In this slnie. Inlerlter into the home, reinemlierlng finishing Vork. there sre s luiin. ihul many payrolls are, .engaged bar of compositions for buthrooin tjln producilnii of all these IhltiKS.' floors, sinks and trimmings tor j Oregon Itself produces such a var- Ihe baseboardrt which are very e tenslvely used. Marvelous huve been the advances In the use of ce ment In exclusive features. Equipment In the house may In iety of resources that there is abundance) for selection. Such be ing Din rase, there sre rertslnly few other siiiies lbl ran outrival Oregon, in irodmtlvu, ,eueh .t: cludo one of many different kinds 1 ,iy and It la time Indeed as the She files WIIU of heating systems, including spe cial fireplace devices, all originated In Oregon. Many of these hsve seen some remarkable development salo ruofio sayS: her own wings. f for result uaa News flaa Ad. Tsrious communities. . Oregon man ufactured goods are rapidly Increas ing in number and value and are going to distant states snd coun tries? of the old., world and .the Orient, competing in the national and world markets and making headway L-y virtue of their qual ity," skill in fabrication,, and ex celling . competitive products '. in many instances. The last fire years have shown that Oregon's, in com mon with other Pacific Coast man ufacturers, can manufacture and distribute into eastern markets suc cessfully. A doxen years ago, this was regarded as impossible. The total value of the manufactured products of the state for 1925 ap proximated f 279,218.347 exclusive ot lumber products. a,With lumber products added . to this, the grand total approximates about f 400, 000,000. Manufacturing -has ad vanced In various groups fTom 25 per cent to 60 per cent in volume and value for several years since the war. The value of manufac tured products is grouped as fol lows: Food products group, which Includes flour and package cerea'rs, canned fruits and veg etables, bakery pro ducts, meat packing, dairy products, coffee roasting, spices, ets....$84.235.811 Machinery, foundry pro ducts and Iron and steel products 20,342.749 Wood products, furni ture, ready cut houses and other commodities other than lumber and planing mill pro ducts 16.68S.853 Paper and wood pulp... 9.695.492 Furniture 6.4U4.398 Woolen goods 6.1"". 730 Chemicals, soap, paint and oil 5.971.485 Clothing, hats, and caps 2.500.000 Motor vehicle bodies and and parts 600.000 The group of wood products other than bulk lumber Includes such commodities as: house and gar age doors, sash, veneers, coffins, desks, parts for motor vehicle bod ies and factory cut houses of var ious types. Oregon factory rut buildings of various types are shipped to var ious points from Capetown to Shanghai. In machinery and log ging engines, the state's industries are quite n fiietor, und tho moHt modern machinery particularly fit ted tn lumbering 11 ml IcpCkIiiK Ih manufactured lie.re. In woolen product, there 1m not only eoth, but , also knit wear suits, knitting women s garments, especially in ' iiues in otiiaining wide iHstrUm' cloaks and suits is making great lion affords a very priifitalile pres strides. ; tiKe to the Mate. -Ia iairy - H-lweH,---Oivicn -up-i-. Federal iatltkK,. IU- . Ui4t plies several commodities now na-: available, reflected an incren tionally known through advertising, j -"! Per cent in total wane pay such as Mellowest and Tillumook meuta in Oregon for 192-1 over a I cheese ' and differeut .- brands of ; period of trie preceding two years opment by an advertising campaign from ISrilish Columbia to Tla Juana. This campaign is devoted to pulling. forwurd tbe OuwHiht that of , a!l Pacific Const . merchandise hou!d be preferred other than mer chandise in order to indicate to' in.wifacturers who seek to plana, or It one wished to do so, he ran go to (wo or 'three large factories la the state sad buy bis house ready-rut and It will be del ivered to, bira neatly 'In bundles and tagged with a working 1 design that ha may put It together. The Popular Excursion f . J t'r, $7.50 Klamath Falls to Portland . ROUND Lv.' KLAMATH FALLS 7:45 a. m. SEPTEIVIBER 24tli DINER AND OBSERVATION CAR . Ar. '.; . . PORTLAND J , 7:40 P- m. FINAL RETURN LIMIT SEPTEMBER 27 RETURN SCHEDULE Lv. , PORTLAND . . ila.'m. Ar. KLAMATH FALLS 3 p.m.. PULLMAN SERVICE V ' Portland to Eujfene on Return Trip For rcHcrvntiorw: Call or Phono 709 J. J. MILLER, D. F. & P. A. SOUTHERN PACIFIC CO. . Office. 205 Hopka fildg. ' ' 1 : i I evaporated milk. ; The value of products at fart or rente here' the receptive condition In furniture and show cases, and prices in the same i-erlod gained of our people in the matter of fac store fixture plants is the 8tate'62.7 per cent. lories. are making high grade merchan-l In the growth, of manufacturing Th ,uccell, ol- Oregon's lesdlng diss snd selling extensively overhauls, through expansion of their factories -and 'the rcceptance ty ths the country. foqulpment and employment of ad- ,mlIonal n,arU(.t, f their products By reason of the adjacent sources , dilional workers, and particularly ls ,lt sff0ipnt assurance that the of pulp wood, an era of rapid ' Increased value of the commodities ' quaillr of Oregon commodities is growth in the manufacture of j as they .attain better distribution retogn2ed. paper products is at hand and fur-'and wider markets, is fi und the this lin answer as to the tirozress of man-1 M.l H.l I II SI I'Mtlll.r. KLAMATH V FALLS l:.r: ,ni)M; IH IN DFM.tXn ther developments slong are st hand in the shape ot var-1 ufacturing in the state rather than lous kinds of paper products in 1 in the number of new manufactur whlch Salem is leading at the pre-' In g plants. sent time. From a high rational authority Supertlle. a Klamath product, Oregon ranks about thirtieth . on manufacturing has recently j used In construction of High class among the states in the manufac-J come a declaration of particular fireproof buildings. Is growing In de turlng column. It is fourth, ac- interest to Oregon. It is that It i mand. Since construction work cording to federal satisfies in fish; is easier, more satisfactory, and started sn the new Willard hotel at canning, in blanket making, and ; more profitable to expand existing Second and Main Btrects, this eity, cotton warp making. It is sixth industries than it is to secure new i and it became known that supertlle in canning and preserving fruits land untried ones. was to play an Important part In the and vegetables, fifteenth In the, The need for more factories in materials used, other builders have production of flour and cereal mill every part of Oregon 'as a para- j been Investigating the Idea, with tho PTOducts, and seventeenth In wool-' mount Issue. There Is unanimous . result that t'.o V. D. Miller Con en manufactures. i agreement with the proposilion that Vstrii'tion company has been deluged There are about twenty-six man-, Oregon must push Its advantage und with orders. ' , ufactured commodities of Oregon i Its ability to excel in the iroduc-1 which enter national and interna-' Hon of certain lines in whii h It 1r I For resulm ue NVws Clnse Ads. MULTNOMAH HOTEL YOUR WESTERN HOME PORTLAND, OREGON ) For Information Regarding Other Scenic Wonders in Our State Call at Multnomah Hotel Tourist and Information Bureau - . in the Hotel Tourists traveling by auto may. have their rais cared for by the Multnomah . . , Hotel Garage which is a part of "Multnomah Service" j . ASK US ABOUT CRATER LAKE in the Crater Lake National Park Oregon Products Oreg on . . Jacob's ;' City Woolen Mills - Oregon City - Pure Virgin Wool Blazers $7.85 to $9.85 i , .: Oregon City . . Pure Virgin Wool Boys' Suits $14.85 to $19.50 Oregon City Pure Yirgin Wool Blankets $8.50 to $14.50' Oregon. City V? .f Pure Virgin . Wool Top Coats $25.00
