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REPUBLICAN. ¡ KLAMATH Official Newspaper cf I lamath Count' KLAMATH FALLS, KLAMATH COUNTY, OREGON, DECEMBER 13, 1906 VOL. XL RAILROAD TO LAKEVIEW WARD NOTE TEACHERS ENTERTAINED FROM KENO l'ira, .nt Evening Spent Ity l ocal Pédagogue* Mi«« 4lne Applegate, a«*i«le«l by Ml«« Maud Bald* Ifi, enlrrtained the li'ndii-ri* of th«* Puldir and High «» h<M»lw, together with m few friend**, Ml thr home of Mi«« Applegate*« «i«l«» Mra. l4*na flargu«, on Conger Avenue la«t Satmday evening. The guest« were •»ntertained by «««-king thrir fortnn**« at thr «listant end* «»f rainbow cnh»re«l Mtrings, wetting up fnnt pi, «ollrge wongw and a bubble btiisling rontewt. I’Minty and «leln io'i« rvfrr«hmrnls were served «t th«’ < |o«e of one of tin* in »»t delight* full «(«'lai event« of tl»r w»*M*on. The f»»ib»wing We»r th«* guest« prr«ri«l. Mi»«e«» I* nd. Hem h, Horning, Biding H«*e«>»n Mellaand Mattel <*a«npt»rll, '1» «nd Mr». Ihiid>«r. Mr. a»nl Mr». Faught Mf««r», K. W. Mr. and M»« Mason, W. II. Maxin. W. < >. Smith, E. Bubb, I>. B I'uuipladl, H. Holgate Mirl hr. Mason. Owing to her recent accident on the ice, Mi»« Hayden wa« unable to hr pr«*«ent Handl:* Matter* VMihout Glove* and Mani* to Kno* Why. KE.Xit. Oregon, fiecemher It th ]«M. ElrtToa Un i au< ax : lj»»t week I wa* ii Klamath falls— if I may 1« permitted, I Hl|| Wy the village of Klamath Falls, f fiml that a riumher •>! the villagers want a new ■ oint fioiise. claiming that the present one is a dograce te the county and the tillage and I iieard some c*>tnplainl la-eatiM. Hie farmers are not enthnsias- 1 tic In tui, enterprise. Xow wuli all due res,as t to those rare the Entrance <»f ««rii» th«* linr Iroin lukevien 1 hear gleams of civic intelligence that all too tfMlitlvtltrfi IlMlI been M|.|.,..M. t.ed lad ne mfreq iently lightens th« fog of crash the I in «n «*f!>'it to ltit«*rr»| tli»*m in the fuolisbness ami short-sightedne» »Inch (’ffirri'll projerl« 4 cnr«>»ry e «amili*. etiwrapa the county seat, it can I» non «»I th«* «*iiirrpi IM* i ••nviiM « «i 11.*m Basin easily ilemotistraled that llie present *»( it« |>ra<Ti(-«biHtv, mii »I hi th«- uHiDi- county »»Hiding in thoroughly in keep, • I tlirir HlV«*«tlgMl loll« th«*V lM*«*Hfi t* Coalition of mg with Klamath falls enterprise. , t««|<i«if)t«*<l with thr Hill Goohl ago*«» Y< hi will find, if yon investigate, that ' .iirnt, lor ot»r «»I thrin Mr Hr*ill—* Ifie farmer '.p[*«ilmn to a new court j 1« prrlly c|»»«r to Mr Hill. house is only an expression of resent- Uhm Hrwitt and ht« |»M?ty ratnr ment of the official attitude <4 Klamath •rrw ijirv <livor<*r>l tL«*ui«riv«*« from thr fall* in rvaiMNit to matter* that concern The Ukrvm. Examiner ol la*t • •*» *o«tlanditr« mik I ui«»lr thrir hrad« , Die real of the county. Without refer >av*: |ii«rt«*r»Mt Ihr H mii I mv ranci»—l'arioil'» ence to n'lmaroii* episodes winch might SHIPPINGTON ••We ate reliably mfotmr.1 that ■ par imiiif Many «’■«•iir»i*.ii» *rrr made* hr eonaidered ancient hiatury, a recent ty l* e* peeled li. re I hl* week «ho ha* if>*m thl« iH»iiil, in« lu*l«««l in which •«• matter will prove my point. plans lor the i'Hgall....... I »•” •*•»•»■• Tlir lafe«t ►id»urb to Klamath Falla ia hiv to I.Mb«*Yirw U iillr thrrr tht- Although a i l.>*e reader of the conntr <dli<H- UkevalleV. There I. a 1-1' •«»•*•• l^»h«* schriuv *aa h«*«r»l »»I, mv«*«ii- Shippington, «itnated in on the «h«»rr of pa|wr*. J cannot recall an instance ol almoat level land, lying <>•< lbrw.-l <4tr»i Mini prai’toaliy <lrii»)rd <»n. Bui th«* l*pper lake. j«n»t north <*f and ad* where a private corj*»ati..n ha* l>ewu id the vallev e«mpri*lng •*.»»»»' arroll ««• m hanl nut to cra*k. He joining the Burna Vista a Iditinn. The refused a franchise a>krd of the village acre., Dial I* .■I.ceplil.le Io iirigaiii.n, iM’l tin «filiation «rii in hand and In a Sliippinglnn To*n«i»e eotnpanv 1« the •uthontie*. You not only gave the and «III «a.rai.t lb. espemlilur. -I • title of tin* new corp »ratI-in. wMrh ha* Mir psMitlOll to dit'lMl* trrm*. So « light and water company the |.r<«dv»t •omul money •• •‘I"«1 •*’ """ •411» I >.« I|f I» <»l MMlllll|f M M*> d«*«*l’ir<l on pur-ha««Hd a t •• of land from <d franchiaea, bat alao built the -‘lani •pent hy the government. Hie r>vern- 4i a* ihr r*ihoa4 a a« con« «invi. But Abner Werl. It i« a pirfi mi of thr lor them. Yon gave the KlsmathCanal merit rr,lamal»m am nt* «hr visile.) Ji«’ Gotrv l ak«* irrigation enterpriwr tract formerly known a« the Hank« ><>m;«r.v everything it a*k«d in the «ai Un. •eetmn prepaiat-ry V l-gmnlnv 4 «1« t»» go MhrM’i . ( If M Krndrei ol ranch, and li.v» a fmntag'* <•! I'»M h*«*i <d permisti'in to build canal* ami sluice .government pr.*p.l here ladlrvr.1 II * iktnanta, ano ««« really ihr man aim on llie lak«* Among thr iO«M*kliold«*r» wave. You gave two street car com lea.lble ................... .only the »»«•"' ’ ” »roiigilt the pro] h >»11ji>n io tin* attention are Abnrr Weed, I. II. f>ri«M*oll, B St panic* the lr»e u*e of your street* for la.h «1 land to I- irrlsaled kept lb. (I ti»e » apt!aii«t«, « «« Hilt honied to go Geo. Bi«h<»p, AleM Martin, Jr.. Miy-n their lines. A >n allowed two telephone government off th« *'»•">••• "l,r' I . Wuf left W I I ’ t\ ’ I H ahead anti get option« on a« much lami < companies tu erect palea throughout the their .e»..rl went t„ <•”’ .le|*n »• it«* toiii’i aevurr. In tin« wotk hr Mill«, J. K Tierce. >« l»a»l »i k A P.ig^rtf. town ■ although, I believe, llie farmer the higher olh. lai* deeideM that ll.< Judge Georg« • T. Ballwin, Capt I. W • a* iw« 11 engaged for lhe past t*»» cornjianv did have aonie difficulty in se n„„,l,r »I arre.oll.n l 1» I- »”•«-••■«• 1». WiiUon. iiiofi'ii» < r more, aiol lia« la*«*u <iu*l«* Sirtnrn», S T. Sunnner«. curing it* franchise. Yon voted fran ... md quite ...m.onl to ptMilj th. w I.. , «»ilul m ill« efforts, I v»ng up a lug fudge If. I lh*n« 'li, Thoma« Brake ,i*i<i chise« pre|«re.f liv llie corporation at govern meat taking hold »1 the pr.rje. I I» «I, «d lami al ftoiii to an a* re. other«. torney*. ami in granting these fran • When II «a. beard that there ... If 1« tlir piirpo««- of tlii« company to J chisea lhe council expressed no tender In ti»«« meantmit* n«*g>»llation« were httl.- hk.llli—I government Ul. livhlr tlir M iter front into hdn cariir«l on with < amili, an<l Tlir Hr solicitude f,,r tiie owners of projierti det taking the irrigation »1 the land ol. \ channel publican 1« in r«*««-ipt ol reliabl«* infor •o I m * u ««**I for I mijii hoiiaea the weal *.•!« <•' ’“-*« - (Math it that lite llruitt la lid t ii-pahT three-quarter« of .« trill«* long »« to 1« al“ ig tiie -treets affected. Now come* our own big public cor;*« number ol the Imamr- "• ”,r ha» von«ehlri| Io finance thr ri«*« 11 it lug, to give ra*v accr«« to thr lamt ration, the United Mates Government. g.mntrve.iu.n.en. e.i •> rt»a«l. a.nl that it a ill lie built oh to landing. >hade trrr« are to I m * wet out. « filch w itlmnl the remotest possibility private e.pllal m the pr-J-' fM""r Ijlkevlrw I arroti 1« u >w in s-at'le afreet« graded and ancli other improv«* “I protit to itself, has I'egiHi Hie expen- time ha. elaj—i Sim" »••« «letrrmins nakitig linai ai rangement« to complet« »nent* ma«le a* will raak** it «>ne of th»* •iil'ire of five million <1 dlara in develop lion ol ill« government «<• 'lr-1’ ‘ ,r nio»t tightly ««•etionw ft»r rraiden «•« in ing th* resources of the Country npun the «leal. proy-el. but «e are mlormml that the the r»>11 ntv. which Hie prosperity of Klamath Fall* .rheme ..a* ne'er lawn m»l ol sight "I Other plana of an eitrnt-ivc cliaractri HOLMAN-JONES depend*. Not only is this imuieii*e certain eanltali.l* trronltkof, but not miflicirntly* rnafuirtl •um loan«*! to the Ian I owners without The number ol act.-, in llie project are !o I m * made public, but winch, if carried prutil. I>ut it is loaned 1er a long term of are i»4 .<•*>. In the pretence of 11 few intimate out ail! make sidpp’ngton on«* of ti>»* year* wiiliout interest; and the govern |or ilo' j«*t »*•■ ,h" I”"'"’ filrndw. Mi»« M i rile K. Jone« mid I M. ■ inportant point* in > »tithem Oregon. ment a»sunies and carries all rhe care ha* »»en 'T""'” on llolnun were united in marruge l*,t and re-|*>n*iliility of constructing the hundred*. H not tbou.ai.d*. »1 I OFFICERS Monday evening, at I hr h<>in<- ol Mr. work*. < >wing t<> this work, railrrmd* land have l**n taken. Hack ol and .Mr« A I Willard, Mr*. »Villae i h*ve commenced building into the „„or 1. miaul U e mo.t gigantic * l.r-n e. i« a «lalrr of the bride, A inrrling of thr H mni <»( him !<»r« Klamath country; land has at least ever inaugurated in thl* «tale and it path»» am * taideitilly dectiratrd »f th«’ Agricultural A ««or I lit loti » a> doubled in selling value; Klamath f all* the present |.la... are c<m.ummale,l. in whiiran«l grrvn,a l»r*Mililul marriagt hrl«l hi B. M. Gts>. Biwhop*« wi«»re la»« ptojierty lias soared far lieyond what will Chang, the I.«* ■•! the rail.-I map lirll «u«|«riided from llie celling In- Friday, when thr following other»« wrrr the most optimistic thought |*>saihle in till* »•«nP"r r,,r tier Ihia the «'»»uple a bile Rrv. \\ . dr» t«*d : prr-i lent. B. St. Geo. Biwhop: two year* ago; »nd the population of prominent factor in the movement at (i Smith performed th«* ceremony, the I vice prrsnlrnt. J. V. Houwton. wrrrv Klamath Falls ha* increa*ed four-fold. this lime is the lie«ill Land eompany ring «vrvicr lieing um«d. tary, William Wagner; trvawurrr. Alex Except a* a laud owner w ho nugfit wish ui Tacoma, Wash. llie bride ua« dainily altired in a Martin. Jr. to sell, the farmer will not reap the U.t August The Uepubhean Mated I’rinveMi gown <»( cream «ilk and carried Thr tirat <pir«tion to come before thr henefit of thia work until the water is that a movement »»" on I-'« (•»» a large Ucdipiet of uhitc ctiry«antiic* othcvni iw a «Hr lor tlir new race track. delnered to lhe land: but every bii*i building ol the Northern I’a.ltlc rail- muni* *ith lern. Already I’rr-id«’iit Biwlmp haw \ i « ii « h I ne»- man of Klainatli Fall* began his rxdfrom the north and the Me.lern The gro«>in u««re conventional black ««•v«” al «it«**, ami iw very much imjirewwe I liarvest when tile first lalsners Were Pacittc railroad Iron» the south into Many la'antiful mid uaeful preaenl*» with <»nr l’M’u(«^l near Shippington. |«id. The farmer* will have to rejaty Lakeview where connection *”"l«l le acre levelvrd l»y Mr. and Mr*. Holman, X<» itntm* liatc decision, h«»M<*v»*r, will tin* five million dollars. Klamath made With the proposed electric line many of a Inch came from their former be rrache«! on tliiw matter, for it iw «»nr Falla will not contribute one cent to that was being promoted by -I I»- honi»’. I>alla*. <Oregon. They will make that will rrq«>ir«» careful consideration ward the repayment, except a* a lew Carroll. this *U>ry «a* accepted, a* their home here lor I hr prrwnt. and thorough investigation. residentsol the town may conclude to all railroad slorr-s generally are when I«eon Andrr«on of Krno. arrived in farm. Klamath Falls has everything to they first appeal »• - 1*1*’ gain, nothing to lose. lhe city Wednesday, for a whorl visit. Hut unless tlx- tight now raging lie- Yet in spite of all this, the general BE NO (•« mi . T. Bahi a in, tlir hardware man. tween Hill ami • ■••nil •'••» " •. tiled, tin. railroad program will I* haw U-rn rngag«sl tlir |»a«t few day« spirit of Klainatli Falls toward the gov ernment ha* I hs - ii antagonistic. Everv carried out to the letter. or trou bh* a I m >ut uiiatyoii want t«> give moving into hi* n«*w building. criticism of the Reclamation Service's t’p until alaiul *i* month* ago there your Irirnda <»r dear one« lor Chriatma’*. Mrw. K. A. F.mmitt, of Krno ba»» plans ami operation*, everything that were in the held several <of|* "• •'»«»• l»rrn in thr city thr part fra days, thr Till» aiii I m * ch ar to you on entering neera aeeking a feasible route for the «»nr establishment, m« the array ol gurwt of her «laughter, Mrs. Fred might tend to liarnue the engineers and delay work, has originated at the joun- Weeteru Pacific through Oregon and l>raiitilul tilings in our tine and a ell s«* Birhn. tv seat. Just the other day lhe govern Washington. into Portland, Tammia and luclrti stock of jewelry, liiir leather J. B. lain«* and wife, arrived in thr ment asked for a franchise or permit Seattle. Muring thl* time the Northern novelties, diaiuomls, aalchew, clocks, city Monday from Portland, where they from your council to build a canal on Pacific had men in the field doimf a rich cut glass. ¡«inted china and have been visiting for thr pnwt month. the West Side in an unojiened street like work for a route to San Francisco. I siheraaie will certainly convince tiie I They left Turwdav morning along a rocky hill side. I understand Suddenly orders were issued recalling niost faMlidioiiM that a M’lrction can l>v j h«»m«» in l*akrvirw. that it already had a right-of-way for a these engineer*. made to suit everyone. Tlir big rock ernshrr that is being 1 smaller ditch. The council asked its The reason for the sudden recall wa* Our help is cheerfully given in •bow metalled for thr Hot Hprings people is own attorney to prepare the franchise. ■mt accounted for until The Republican ing you our, a are« and by engraving under thr supervision of G. A Miller, of1 Now had this lieen a private corpora published ll* article ol last August. It them in an artistic manner. It add* Yreka, The Hot Springs Co., were tion knocking at the door, the record was til«'» »«‘‘«'•' t,1M ,,i"’ everything to a gilt, very fortunate in mvunng the services would show the passage of tiie ordi learning the purjH.se of Gould. and not l.et us make you a monogram fob. of a man of ability and experience of nance by unanimous vote, as an emer caring lor an antagonist ol hi* mettle, It is a swell Christmas gtlt for the Mr. Miller Hr haw been connected gency measure. made the priqsisillon that both road* sterner sei. with the Siskiyou Electric Power Co., It appears, however, that some man a meet nt a point to U agreed on later. One of the moat itujMirtant thing* i* of Yreka. •bort time ago had bong) t a tract of From Illis common point each should that our price* hre most reasonable, Mi«« Maud Baldwin, of the Scenic land on the West Side for about «T50, use the other* tracks, one mirth, the You will plainly see tins by looking „th.r south. This agreement gave Hill Photo Gallery returned a few days ag«» which he ha* platted a* an addition. around. from a trip to Klamath Agency, Yaniax He insists that the government (i. e. •ml Gould what they need and joined Evrrlliihg a«* sell and all work we do and other point*. •<ht» haw N*rn engaged the land owners) shall pay him some the forces ol Harriman’s worst ene is fully guarantr««<l. m taking Scenic views fur llorac«* G. «15,01)0 or «20,000 a* damage* to his mies. G. H kitkkmprr , J k . Wilson, superintendent of tbe Klamath property should it occupy that street. Alter a careful reconnoi*«ance l ake Wiitcliinakri', jeweler and engraver Another man rejaiya our former politi tgency schools. county was decided on a. the meeting Republican Block. point, thus placing both road* in close Mont. E. Hutchison returned Wed- cal and business patronage by beseech proximity to a great territory for i On«* of the handsomest holiday nemlav from Fort Klamath, when* lie ing the council with tears and sobs to tratliic—the great Klamath country. windoa drcoiations ih that displayed 111 haw lM»en engaged in surveying a road deteat the onlinanee until it pay* him a The next step was the construction the the uindew of the Tortlnnd clothing acroHN Seven Mile creek, connecting thr sum he has not yet decided upon, as „1 a line into Klamath county. Several mid shoe store, where a Xmas tire is roadw known as the Crotiemiller and damages to n valuable crop of rocks on II«* reports that his hack lot. And still another, a pro griitleinvn came to K lamat li Kalla— decked with nnall electric lights and Pelican Bay load*. ««trnwibly with tin- I'ortlaml excursion- burdened uith useful presents. It is a considerabh« snow haw fallen in that fessional gentleman, has an option, it i»ts on » right seeing expedition; in handsome and expensive di«play aortli viillvy an I all the Htockinen are ft riling seem*, on some land not on the street but somewliere in the vicinity, and he seeing. llirir sloe«. reality to see What culliti lie ihuir to- A Carroll Succeeds in Financing His Electric Line LAND CO BACKERS Deans Hill and Gould Into and a Klamath Harriman's Worst Enemies ELEC I'HERE SHOULD WORRY NO. 37 APPLEGATE ASKS REPLY Secretary of Water Users Association W ants Answers MAW CARDS NOT RETURNED Inquiry to Levy For had an objection. II* however i* more as model than the other, if I am correctly nforme*l. lie only want* enough Purposes water-power from the government to operate a fa< lory, or wuir similar con Received By sideration. fl«, doubtful i’ the greenest farmer Over Half of the Mem that ever field a plow would not know that the permission ol the Council would not convey any right* of the ad jacent property owners. The engineers, or *o the p«|s-rs state, are willing pi Relative to the matter of advwrtisinc pay tribute V> any damaged jiroprrtv I by the Klamath Water Users* Associa owner; but that is a matter, or should tion, it may 1« of interest to state that I*, distinct and apart from the jiermi* o( the 500 return cards mailed to the •ion of the civic corporation. II there stockholdera less than 200 have been re- lias i*-en any complaint that the gov •iirneal. Counting »hare* of stuck, ths ernment pays too little for right-of-way, t>ro|>o«ition Manila abott S.000 for ad canal right*, etc., the/ have not been vertising and about 21,OX) againat. (la audibly expressed. The town', per the other hand about 100 stock holders mission should, <>l course, first tie oh have voted •‘No" to about «0 “Ye«.” tamed before dealing with individuals The owners of th<- lar/e»t tracts, those The council refused tn grant the who would have to pav nsnai of ths ffMiiclose. and announced in effect, money, have voted Io advertise. Son- that it «ill n»t grant it until the gov resi lent, are almost unaniu, ■ i»lv in ernment submits to any hold-up the lot lavur. All stockholders who have not ow ners might suggest. The tow n offici voted still have an opportunity to ex ally sars to the to*n addition s;*cii)a- press them sei«—. Tlie general unpre»- tors: •' Tiie government and the farm -lon *eeu>. lu I- th.t the mutter has ers are ea«v monev. Work them iorall bsen decided, l iile*. th.«e who have there is ill it. Tins august Isslv w.ll not sent tn their card* do to soon, St hold their noses to your gi iirls'.one.” may be decided to levy the as*e-*menx So far a* I am aware, this is the first on the theory that silence give* con opportunity the town has had to sent. It would seem fn m the indiffer hinder or assist the reclamation work, ence manifested, to be useless to try te officially. ascertain the will of the stockholder*. .“■mce town council* may »>e com- 1 hose who have not done so are request- |*>sed of iiiconi|s-teiit*. it might not I* •-I to mail their cards at once. If yoa lai* to »»lame the entire village lor the tiave lost your card, use an ordinary actions ol this one. but you have also a l*>etal or a lette*. Chamber of Commerce with I am told, There seems to lie a difference of opin a Ian- tn—nl»er*fiip of your business ion atiout this flatter, a* well as some men. it *• ms that tin* most honor mi-understanding. 8 *me have ex- able '»slv ’.as placed >t*elf on record preseec themselves as being opposed to with a large number ••( the members of doing anything toward advertising least the national congress, as condemning it might benefit real estate men. On llie Rei'lanialion Service in forwarding lhe other hand it is pointed out that the the Klainatli Project with “force ac whole thing is a scheme to convert the count” work. when contractors refuse Water l’»ers- Association into a land to In I and al«-’ t»k-s it upon itself to ■Igeucjr to me detriment vi the reai direct which |s,rtion ,d the project shall estate agents. Others maintain that it becotnpleled first. The »-'hamher wants involves a plan to develop the Lower Mr Adv's swamp lands reclaimed at i Project at the expense ol the Upjer. once, glory lie. and insists that the gov-1 And yet others allege that Klamath eminent build this project fr.un the Falls is to be advertised to the exclusion roof down. It •* fair to state that sev of the country. The statement lias been eral memliers of the chandler told me made that Klamath Falls is j aloes of last Friday that the resolutions were Bonanut and Merrill and that it is a lhe unauthorized utterance of three case of reciprocity. The little fellow men. and that the Chamber would looks with suspicion on the big one. repudiate their action, buj so far there The tide man disagrees with the sage has liven no repudiation to hurt. The brush man. Once in a while you tin« Chatnlier i* so indignant at the presump a fellow that woulj rather go hungry tion of the three tnemlw-rs that it is go than to see his neighbor eat. Occasion- ing to take a mouth or so to get real alljr a man wlio has no land to sell says mad. In the meantime it is on record that lie is not interested in settling the and llie resolution* are being used for country. A whole lol ol peoplf *it on some unknown purjs.se their lit'le knoll and gale at t ie point Now a* to force account work. I think not far beyond their nose*. There are I *|s-ak the position of a very large others who scale the highest |>eaks and majority of land owners in saying that view the whole landscape. Now and we believe that the Reclamation Ser then you bear the worj “graft.” S>me vice is building this project as well and people are thoughtless,others use them as economically a* it know* how. and selves as a standard of measurement. that it know* how a lot more than do We have elements, the proper com newspaper men an I |*>liticians. from bining of which will make a great whom all this force a<a*>urit criticism agru-ultural section. The wealth i* in originate*. Tins ha* la-eu calle-1 a die soil. There are not enough of us unique project; and presumably be here to get it out. This is the only cause the government receives from government reclamation project with here the nniquest assortment of idiotic out a railroad, and it is the farthest advice that ever emanated from one from the source of supply of farmers. section of the country, Kansas Therefore, to compete with others, it is in its wildest day* not excepted. doubly important that our advantage, Then too, if the Chandwr of Commerce l«e made known. To do thia we must wants to show that it knows exactly advertise. Advertising costs inonev. how this project should be built, let it Now the question is. shall we sit down put up the money and drain Ally's and take chances on being discovered, swamp land. The government will | or shall we send out a message to the doubtless gladly turn the work over. tillers of the soil? If you believe in The land owners have elected and re letting the world know what we have, elected a Board of Director* of the where we are and how to find us, and Water Users Association to speak for are w tiling to trust your Board of Direc their interests, and we take some pride tors, manifested the same by saying in the fact that we did not elect men “Yes.” Contrary “No.” who would make the Association The plan of the Board of Directorsi* ridiculous by ignorant and blatant crit fogetouta good, well illustrated, up- icism. to-date pamphlet devoted to all the We would like to take pride in Klam Klamath Basin; then to advertise ath Falls, to pull for it, boost it and the pamphlet in the Journals that brag of it; but how can we maintain a reach the l<est fatming communities is food and prideful affection for a jackass the United Mates. that kicks us every time it gets an Respectfully, opportunity. You are purposely and E i . mkr I. ArruHiATR, Secretary. openly delaying construction of the canal that is to furnish our people in this vicinity Irrigation water. We Frank "'i**l nod C. W. Racine, of St. pnqiose to kick back. The Water Users I.'iins Mo., arrived in the city Tuesday Association will be jnstifiel in request- and will look over tl e resources «Í Advertising in Silence minimeli «11 pa.e •>.; I K! «math emint • is