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KLAMATH Official Newspaper ol Klamath County VOL. XL Dr. Yenny Submits Dis Report On the Situation RESI I I IS \ EI’Y SATISEACTORY feet | rurti Stipplx While I n Slight the I* Due Coiitaininati >n vnl , and all garbage should be M«*gr«*- gated and <lis|>*»« I of by huuling to some place outside ot the CB7. Th< wor*! pin«’ s In th«* rear of th«* city should I •• 1 !!• «1 in. us they are uonatur u’*»l With th«* til'h as to !•«• L< \<»nd Kips |s-»’«ihility <4 <•!• anm/. AH manur»* should b«- haul d • tf at regular irit«*r- vhl . Wh«*tln*r or not ‘br u h I-»* at ’* * •• I to r«*m.«i’ - v .*». th»* p« "| 1«* ol KhifiiHtli Falls th *m *lv***. bit I am Mir«* that urd«-«■» »».»metliing H «lone al uric«*, a serious c«»mnti«»n will arise on th«* influx of th«* large number of i»eo pl«*, which will undoubtedly happen «luring th** next Sun in« r. Th«* wat«*r supply comes from bub bling springs along th«* •■ !/«' of the Klamath Rn< r a few* hundr«d yards from th«-outl«*t of th«- riv« r into th«* la1.«*, ami 1 pu.iip«*«i into a large r v* ir on the top of . hill a. <! fi >m to- .* <• <4 hr OA.-1 a H' • I • . fr* n to Local Cause* rrgalatly • uttwd. and so far a« I was able to determine ir'>iu u cl* se inspec- ti*»n «-v«*ry thing w.< - done that could h«- to |>r« v «-nt diA« t. « among th«* employe«-« I hurl th<* opportunity of visiting then camp* through the courtMry of Dry. S»«-m«-r arid < ;«rtright, who havecharg» of th»* run < mployrd in th«* works. B»- j ♦ ct fully s ibmitted, R. f‘. Y lnni . y , Secretary. To i it «* Boar«! of Health: I ha\e to re|«ort th«« examination of six s|M-cim«r * <»f water received from KA mil th kail , October 7, from Dr. Maston. The •• sperimens. numbered frt-tn 1 t \ sh«»w« <! the absence of gas I.vu ria and mo far a:: 1 was i *» .’ ndn«*. W’ere suitable fur pd domestic purposes. o f - | *»rt ♦ xi n.ir.atn.n of six sj men rec« ivv«l from Dr. Yenney i turn from Klamath falls. ’ Tl and - and iv- i I as the »Ublr which i* un iiimH'ii»'* h«-ap at the r<*in producing organism* n the r* rrrvoir and could therefore rec- •tervoir be thoroughly he pipes flushed, water in 11 seif during «11 < a <e. I Ut act that it contains ani-tms which arc not a m- I f i ••ini V • d II. led hi |h diti sirn4h gas pt* ami ahi and the eri I t • i ' i» - 1 her«* impur kt prcii«n i »st «■ X t (rum ll imn t< Mm« I < « «•n tn.i I no II th . i » ft* !*• 411 right t»«it t* 4* • « th«* r *!• Ju**» th«* r»-*rn 4 rhrtiigi* I I tlhil 4U-« • th«* tlrvrlupliiriil 11*111* tb.it rt«-.«'• 4 «m «II i «-r* *»f gat. I li«* r» p «( 4>*u wh«»u- w «»»tulit "h I- *»J»I««I l«i 4» th«* thitvigh tiu* muin* !•■•«•» %« >r crtii I «• m MriiHMng I* w hi« h V . ; I I «* nt *»i H •* • Il > J lut I and the llil-hing out *.| thr mmn« I re« f.*ct, dure t<> a minimum thin trivial The «umpi«« of wni l<*r t«ik<*it (r<»m lh<* tap in th«* rewt»i«*nei* «»f I N»«»ti Tin lui show •» h.tt'tv! 14 . Hol I, h«»wuv<*r. ol a «ilHen-«* pf"dnt mg « I Kitivla-r. Srttliple* taken on th«* east rttyl W«»*t s|«l«»* uf the city «|o not «how th«*»«* «•hrtrui*!« bacteria, ami can, th*‘fvt»»r««, I n « accounted fur by !•» « ili -I« f«**'t*, by um * of *>c«‘oiid lian»l pip»» «Ill'll service wio original llv it»-hillrtl, or by «lead ends of pip»’. U*«- I fol >r th«* |»ur|H»«<* «»I an air ch.iiiil>«*i Miimtg'-r Gal»** »»f the wat«*rcompHny, h>me\«* , i* im’lim»*l t" t h«» "pl hl- that 1 ’o’ I I H|h|'* l’ <|l|*‘ to 1 he em| »yineiil • ■: - - *o i hand pii-> nt the t inii* th«* -«i \ ie** w .u* th M ins ta 11«»« I lor h«» 1 «•im’tnher«’d having hn-l tn in* «pm« b»r smh hum the owner «>1 th«» prvml-' S. D i* hl* rec.»II 11 »u that the pi,»«* n*od wns originally employed in procuring wii(«*r fmm th«» \nk«»nv ditch. If hl* tiH'inoiy 1* coi’nvt, it would ........ .. for the ap|H*nriince «»t the foreign oigaiiu*iiis refvrre «I to. U bile lowering the high Mandaid ol lhe waler, th«’*»’ hacteini do not by any mean* r«nder tin* water unfit for «loinvstic il*«*. The result of th«» examination and inve-tigatimi by th«» stat«* Boaul 1* very gratifying to the p«*opleof this city, fora perfect ami pure water supply is so rsMcnlial to the prosp«*iity ami health «>( this community, that it would be little short «»I a calamity if it were de monstrate«! that the city was not present. This was. that all open clos possessed of such. ets should In» converted into dry earth The ii p«»rt of Dr. Yetiney is HR cloaeta ami emptied at regular inter- fo||«»WR : P ortland , Oct. 25. i -. hn ;. To the Oregon State Board of Health: At the request of Mr. Alexander Mar tin. Mayor of Klumiith Falla, I visited that city on October 5 for the purpose of iiivt'xtigiiting the waler supply, dis posal of aewerage and general sanitary conditions of the place, and have to re port as follows: Klamath Falls has a population of probably 2500, the business portion of the town being situated directly along the edge of the lake, extending prac tically as one street for a distance of [limit half a mile. The rear of all of k «• 1,11i 1»tin........... , 1 thi 4 Ul lin ' I a> »■ t I o ■ VI .I it ,I Klamath Republican Move Into Republican Block Repu! ! ■ ;«t . th«* chana made durine tl • '.li t i - k III I Bonds 5 ...... w • - i »N I li I i A TV I he Campbell Newspaper Press used in printing The Klamath Republican. in the growth oi a great paper. Ear many years 'I'he Republican eked out a Reant existence, but from the time it |»ii»*«*«l itito the hand* <»f \V O, smith to thr present «lav it has forged ahead until it is now recognized a** Southern huiding wreklv. Complete in it*» new* service it enjoy* a wide cireula ti*»n, a circulation that i* growing every day Great in ita circulation, it has an advertising patronage that i* niiMir- to be to clcv» to the givat command to “do nut»» your neighbor*« that which you w i*h y<»ur neighlror to <lo unto you.“ It ha* led all other* in the up building of Klamath Falla and Klamath county. It has always Iteen conservative and pro- grrsMvr, an«i what it ha* l*ren in the1 past it wilt continue to be in the future, and thus remain in the forefront of1 Oregon Journals. ar**1 Voted Line New Sch jo I l ilt Dagnlfkant New H » nr of the Ktamatli Republican. Th. H ou B-no.zu mounce- t weck’* .'it*, next •W ! «*n the za and the »-v w«*r<* i iw- an mg of » l«ked wn e **n i hh last year, it was >larsh lao I along the ol l.aXe Ewaima should IM* » xp-timenia carrie»! on r»» icaritiTv axn vati K. At fi:M. I. kx >wx reganiing The I: »h,utut»*’1 it* tei » liity or value; n»»r doe« Mr. N rue!’. \\ hen !;♦* s.ii i “nothing ! j- kn< •wn ol its fertili ty or v slue/* the jd« a j wished t»> convey was that loitlri ig wa* known officially. In ail matte i*, where governin«*nl money ; enter* into the uffsir, nothing is ever *ai¿«*n b»r granted. It must t»e proven by a.tt-«piate test* an« 1 experiment»*, con- •iwt«*«l either uoier tn«* stipe i vis tun or next year, ami at the »lin*-*t.-»n •! th«* «/••vetnmerit. tr -en-es thev I hi* I.a- not «!.»ne uih to «* Marsh many hnmlnd lam; . and it * as tin- that M». Newell h «4 in mind w en he ma«le the remark pul'ii-L«-«l it. •• week's Kepnl ,«.- ih Mr. New» . «!- s * j « not «limit the the immense < •«* an<l irnm-rtanre of Marsh lands. \\ ■f»»r»*vey* they have Viii.<-y* a J a*e l«een pia- «-d under »•- i i*..«» ..<» there ba* statement he pr-.gram of the R«-c; •ern l»tit «»he re- Hl— nurv.-lvis yield* ti •rvire ment much t » ir p • ♦I cio;.* planted, ami when these land«» ano it is only naturai, a- you m.,% k aze r ciaimel th«*v will add hundred*oi that it stirred upa warm s¡-jt ibonanda of dmiar- tothe taxable value* lies its tor TI « R«*puh:i. an. "f Klamath County and million»* ol “lhe e o« t* ot the informa' 1 »n » al •i Eats to th««se who cultivate them. m -*t electrical on Bonanza ami sur rounding country, It mean* a in« »st ' phenom inn I gr*»w i h our town, ami i •• Liking i.! here to «lav • it. 1 K am.. I- <hipli«*at ted next ( Mr. D?. ’I scy* in thi* issue, ye «r m the little ni«*tr«»p»ii* 1 ha ve the Í tin* Lew* th... work on ti»e l*p|«»r I'ro- honor to hve in. 1 very r* -i.lent is il I»-«*! W«Ull< I b, _:i next year was “almost B.»r.anr.iit? tin ugh an*l through. \v< H,., g ,H| I»» t-e true.” It came like have none »»Í that: *p«*cie* km»M n . «* tli« I t htimler iron, a clear skv, and the knocker, unie«* i1 i- t » kiKM k the ¡ ;»rcjetty < • a i.er» under this | art of the • »t any <»» -ta»• thmt e me* in tin* path- great r« daination enterprise were 4».’v i :: * pf gr»-w, ai d then stunned. It i » h k "ome little time for them 0» gm*p the fa«*t s> a r-alitv—to fe* 1 h it at la*t liit* fond dreams of years- wor?t - «-a rrahty. Then things begat« to move, ami t-- lay is *terring a spirit throughout that section that puts to shame t’ « nthnsiasm that greeted the votir first la w* ti at reached Klamath Falls, Lit«« Wt that the government would undertake <»ur uw n tow n, L»r we realise tl . t t . * tne iv* n.-.u. -n of (be lanUs in the gie:it *»,hemv ■! j-r*-g• -*• and up •Ho Kian: «th Basin. ’ g is !■"! a ’• cal a *.i. ■ it i* a counts un*-. An 1 why n ' ‘ In the beginning few and each j»ers«»n is t'te»e*te* Hl ll* | r*‘»lire the real value "t the undertaking. ■th» r man’s w»■ ¡are I* r 4 hat he - - i Fhvy were *1 w t»» grasp the great bene ht ip* the other. fits t«» accrue !••»::» it. But with the peo *‘To-«iay K»»rai:za i* *ufferit .■ grater uiiiler the Vj»per Project it ia differ- hard’hip- that, i* «.»or city i r laxk Í «-ut. They have seen the results of the ho is« *. I; w»* ¡.ad f- rty h« • * toxlay «• ntri-ncemviit <d .voik here, aud ace* t.i'-v w i:hi be .»ecu: ;c 1 to-m a . ai. 1 in a j>os:ti n tu take advantage uf it» at a go >d n ut. to ». An! th.* only a:id they are doing it. t ie it*gilining. Bcit g the renter • t one Did y. u mukr that the program of of n of the state, H n- the Keclaniati n ■oi vice wa- published the first t«» feel the exclusively ifi The Republican? Do «‘r«ler of thing-; but you know what this means to the peo- sm*n everv m k am! pie of the Upper Project? It means valleys surm nding thou-at Is a t I* Hara in their ¡tuckets. le-w signs of the m u Every f.M»t oi hind that comes unde! * ” ■ - one. thU part of the Klamath Project was« wi»h a new iife, for worth more money and could be sold they iit»c,-««ntiiy piniml Ihrir fanb to quicker after The Republican was iesuetl the irrigation ptopvt, an»l m w the. last week, ___ _____ than _______ it was .... the day previous» know that their l."|»<■•» are aboil, to l»e | H the Republican hail I not hustled . realize l, they are extremely happy. 1 «round and got the tact., if it had not “Arrangement, are now under wav given them the wide publicity that its for the voting of «li.soo i i |,>ndr for onr circulation affords, then conditions in new zchool. .Not a vj|ce i, rai«ed the I p- er country would I* the same again,t it. That i, the Bonanza rpirit. to-day as they were a week ago, anA I veryotie for Bonanza ami Bonanza fot every sale that was made at the old everyone it- our rlogan, and rooti yon figure. would mean a loss of sever«) will hear its ring come thundering hundred dollars to the settler. In view down the valleys, and when it conies, of this fact, don't you think you ought know that Bonanza is growing, and to be. a subscriber to The Republican? in our gtuwth we won’t forget the Re* If you live under the Upper Project you publican.'* can realize the importance of the work Ami thus changes the tide in tl e oi The Republican; if you don’t, you affairs of Bonanza, the hub of on«* (f can see the value of it. And if you do the richest *«’,’ti<»n* of Klamath ( onnty. just remember that most any day this Tinlv «l<»e* Mr. Driscoll present the pa|wr will by in a position todo the view* of every.me, for the most same service that. H lias done lib -»'liv |H-*imi*th’ iiidividual will rea«lilv ad ing under that part of the project about mit that Bonanza has a givat future— *rcoiul only to Klamath Eall*. Last to be commenced. a THE UPPER PROJECT Fri lav wa* a it d letter day in Langvll, > "ima and I *t river \ alley* ind other The Presbyterian church »f Merrill section»« coming under the Vp|>er Pro was dedicated last Sunday with fitting ject. when the Republican brought the news that the day of reclamation wa* ceremonies. Dr. W. S. Holt of Port at hand and that that l»ooii so long land deliverv«! the <lv«licatory sermon. wished foi a 4- an ive. In a lew day« E. B. Henry will leave for Oroville, C alif., where he will enter the employ of the Western Pacific rai! road, now building from >alt Dike to Mr. Henry is an vngi the neer of marked a'ulii v and hi* manr friends w dl »«• glad to’»,H:lr that it ha* vt n so -ignd.ix itv _ ....j 1. THE ,'IARSH LAND ir.i'i a.ic.w B lock for —New lira of Prosper ity Is Inaugurated 1 the pond g bacteria * of ■e -een lr»>tn the lejort •<ll>- NOW Bld DEMAND F(!R HOUSES n D fr« m *pr ng at entrance to spring contained neither '.ng l ucter.a nor other patho- r < il U.K*» iM>r»i< ring <>n th»' Inke, Lut al.o in <ith<*r |H>rtioti, of th.» city, manure h. »p, an- allowol to accumulate with ap|»nr<»ntl\ no utt< nu>t Io remove th. n>. 1 lie old At.k. t>> liriguiirig ditch which run, thri.uffh a portion >>f th. .^.»y l-» en dratne.1 nn»l qi-itr a numltrr of cl» »1». which w. re built over the Hitch n*»w «le|H».it their content, il.r.-ctly mt»* the loti» m of the dry ditch. A« an exampl»., of condition, found, not«! that the MWer fr tn one of th. prominent building« in the ■ I m < n ,to|»;M».i up duiituf the e tn.»r and it, c» ntent. had u»z< ■ to a >t.igr.;,:i- | <o| >>, wate uu;<<ir,ii the livery atat-le. AI ho noticed that in one « f the n.'Ut ,t buildltiif. the m , u |» i |Hpe, have 1. » i c.»nnv IC »t.-<l .iirectly with an o|x r> ditch in the street, and it i, prexumeil that the ,CWUK«' will be de- |K>site«t in tin- ditch when th.» building la occufile.1. The city hud an engineer at the time I vibited it 1 »» »l.ing over the ground with the idea of deviMng i«>rn<» ni.aiu- of dis I o>dng ot the ..»wage, which on acc. unt of the small unioiint oi lull in the lake and the tlatnes, of the ground bonier- ing the lake, will be u very difficult pro|H»siti,>n. It wa, not considered ad viaable to empty the aewvrtige directly into the lake Irotn tile fact that it would be |'D>l«lily sw.pt lack to the Jily again by the wind . A ,eptic tank was apoken of, but any method of ,ewag< diaposal for Klamath Falls will In» a aeriou, problem and involve the e :per.- diture of quit.» a uni of money. How ever. from the fact that the city is rapidly grow ing and haa nil evidence, of a large increi.ae in population, some method on a large scale will be abso lutely neeessurv before the city can le rendeted absolutely cl.an. This, how ever. I believe ia realized by the pim ple them, ehes ami I have no doubt will he taken up as soon ns possible. In order to meet existing conditions, the following was recommended to the < ouncil ami I believe if carried out vig orously would result in making the city practically clean and healthful for the Good Effect tru (•¡men E f: of th- p jmjM '<! contained no g: producii ria and n • pathogenic bacteria, cirm r. G from Mr. Taylor’s hor am«*d ») j er c« nt gas. reduction camps ■utrai : «d and ga< f«»rrr.ula consist!! n the of 1 CO-2 am! 2H. a mure suspieic •»c< ,:m n and lib* ' to I <• unsafe. Y« urs very truly, R alfh C. M at - \, M. D. Bacteriol« gist to S ate Board. itti lll|< t«*d l< !•» A ! I fr ti >n and gmi th«* NO. 3I t BONANZA to o vd from B to (¡. from th»* reservoir showed g»f. r» 'luc -d neutral red die tub«*, an i gas formula I CO-2 and 3H, probably ■’»ducing bacteria ot a pr>- i i m t»i V. Il « I of Klamath County KLAMATH FALLS. KLAMATH COUNTY, OREGON, NOVEMBER !, I9o6 CITY WATER IS ALL RIGHT Source of REPUBLICAN. Of'iclal Newspaper