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« YEAR'S DELAY IS KOI NECESSARY I MllVIEU IGLIDING NIIOI LI) BE ERM TED THIN HUMMER I wo New Nch«»ol Buildings Would Better At 'commodate lu- iviwih * In Ni llolara < 'onslderabl*' oppoaltlon against ill« voting of mhl 11 Io nu I bonds for Hit' wi->it m I<I«< school li uh arisen, unti It la very evident that the bond Issue will lo> ni th« «lection next Monday Most of Ihr* opposition has nrls«n from I hi' resideots of the northeastern purl of tin* city, who ■ ull ntti’iitlon lo tin* furl Hint I In* renter pm lion of tin* school children »■••aide In Hint .«it Ion. nini tlioy feel i hut If there Is to In* mor« money ««pended In school l> ti I Iti I ii km Hint they an* entitled to u school. They iiHHrrt that If Hie went Midi* I m not atlsfh*d with |2i),000 for n school that they would very Kliully accept It tor u building near the mouth of the tunnel mid Mould In* perfectly satls- *1 It I m stated by lilt* school directors limi 117,000 additional bonds could l>e Issued nt the present valuation <*f the property. If ueceesary, and It I iuh been suggest«*! that, Inasmuch tut It will only be a year ut the moat before It will bo absolutely necessary to erect a bulldliiK for tin* district tributary to Fairview, It might be well to voti* tin* bonds at this time mid build two h < I ioo I m one on tin* west side mid one nt Fairview at tile Hmm* time. If $20,000 will only construct a foni room building on tin* went afde, let them build a four- i *lom school, mid a I mo construct mi eiabt-room on» In Fairview This will accommodate all the children In the city and there will be no further necessity for them to occupy the basement mid portions of the High School Fours rearms will amply ac- «"iiimodut* all th* ihlldi* n living In the vicinity of Hu* west side, mid. With II Mi'luad m Fairview, it will lie very much m**n* convenient for those living on th* bill uik I along th** tun- Ue|. If it was onh a matter of a few thousand dollar** then- would not I h * »*) much opposition to the Increase for the Wist side school, but It la Mated Hint It will cost at the least $.!.’*.000 to fully compiei*' and equip the building The people are justi fied In th** f* • ling tliut this in too much mone) to spend on one build ing, when other sections of the city nr« ritually »offering for achool ac commodations Inasmuch um it would take $1&,Ono additional bonds to compiate the west wide school accord ing to the present plans. It Is felt that It would be far better to add $.**000 to thia and erect two good buildings I RRONI.ol s 1 || . MENT ((»RIlEtTED h | Editor Evening lieraid Dear Sir In an effort to adver tise Klamath Falls mid the surround ing country, th** Klamath Develop ment Company had a hnlf-page article published In th** San Francisco Even ing Post, on February 12, 1910, showing cuts of the principal build ings. farming Industries and govern ment Intake Through mi unfortunate error on the part of an Evening 1*0x1 reporter, nn erroneous statement was made re garding the beet sugici Industry at Klamath Falls. The matter has just been called to my attention and I take this oppor tunity to correct the statement, ex plaining the circumstances under which the error occurred. Wo have just taken the matter up with the Evening Post and an article correcting the error will be published Immediately. Yours truly. S O JOHNSON. inilMM, THE VALl'E OF LAND It. A. Alford has recently returned from Medford and the Hogue Hlver Valley. He states that many of his friends, who owned property In the valley, have sold out and have so much money they do not know how to spend It. They have became rich so suddenly that they do not realise yet how It happened. After compar ing that section with Klamath County he has decided that there Is a good thing In store for the people here, and In consequence has raised the price of his land here. He didn’t realize how much it was worth until be found out what even Inferior land was selling for elsewhere. tl.L TRACE IX»ST OF HALUMIN “NEW YORK" United Press Service. SAN ANTONIO. Tex . March 1. Nothing has been hoard today of the balloon "New York,” which ascended here last night and sailed northwest. The balloon contained Clifford Har mon, of New York, and George Harri son, of California. They had gas enough to last seventy hours and ex pected to land in California. DAIRY DEVKIXH'MKNTH Rllcty Woods bus bought John Lind’s team of greys. Jake Itucck I m expected to be home In it few days from his Eastern trip WHAT <>l H HEPOHTEH NAW ON HIN Ni NDAY TRIP It I m a limd matter for children to go to mid from school those wet times. A l»uy Well Npcnt Along the River John Faught han been logging In ami tile Hliorcs of the I the timber north of the valley for Upper lack** the Hluck sawmill. A. E Edwards, of Hllvcr Plume, Colo , and Ills family are mnong th** There are few places that afford expected arrivals here before many opportunities, to the man who loves weeks. outdoor recreation, equal to that of Hluck'M sawmill will Moon be In fered by our home city and Its sur operation on full time, so that people imi tidings To a m i ** i who has been < an get lumber there for their spring at the desk or trade for a hard week's linprovcmentM. cork, there Is no end of resources I'rof. It M Hall's baby, which has Even If one does not care for th*) been seriously ill for Home weeks. I m **p«*rt of fishing, there are sv»i pr<**t- hupplly recovering and I m now bellov < ill objects and places of Int •test, eil to la* out of danger •vh**r«* the man with a camera v')»'l<! Enill Egert I iiih been buying more I *• only limited to the number of pic - cattle recently mid will hihiii have a . tures bv the length of the film. Sine* | large herd. The writer was mlsln Hie breaking up of the Ice on the formed us to Ills having gum* to ('all . lukea und river you can see or Join fornln u few weeks ago. with fishermen along the banks of A social party was given last Frl Link River, or fishing from boats duy evening ut the residence Of Mt i anchored In the stream ut the head N. H Drew, but the muddy roadw i of the rapids above the fulls. Hitting kept many people away Of course j In a bout you < an see ducks flying up ull who attended had n lovely time and down th** river, which seem to John l.lmi bus given posHeHslon of ¡realize that th** season Is closed, and bls old pluci* to Its purchaser mid Is 'hey fly most tantullzlngly near Far now living -on the Hirns Nielson up above, the sound and cry of flocks homestead. lie has wold nearly all l of geese, on their way north, make of his chattels und I m getting ready Une stretch his neck and strain his to move to Home place In tin* M illa i **y**s. incite Valley before long. Further up the bank at her dock In view of Hu* fact that the Upper stands the steamer Wlnema waiting Project has been abandoned by Unci* for summer, and the trade and travel Hmn, Home people arc wondering j on the lake. Above there Is the what will become of the bu H m begun Buena Vista bout house, containing by the board of directors for col some of the fin*-sl and most modern lectlng delinquent assessments for limn* lies that money can buy. Cioae dues to tin* Water Users' Assoc latlon by the boat house stands the hull of Can they be collected? I h th** laugh the North Star, In course of con on th« board? struction. which Is being built by Ad Nothing huM happened of cons« miral Nosier. Farther up along the quence In the valley during the past lake shore ur** launches and row week except flurrleM of snow, rain boats among them the Osprey gaso storms, mud mid water «specially line launch, u long, trim built canoe, the water, for Huck Creek haw been which has been frozen In the ice all spi coding It self very promfscuousl winter, bearing th** num** of the Red around over almost everything in Rover. Close by, anchored to the reach It has no channel to apeak shore, 1« a skiff called the Thistle. of, ho the water finds Its way down ;On the outskirts of Shippington, an uh bast it can. chored to her docks, la the survival An Iowa gentleman, who contem of the steam barge. Hornet. The Ice plates coming to the county next sum floes from across the lake dealt hard mer, was klud enough to send to the with her during the winter, and as “subscriber** a bushel of Colorado she stands partly submerged tn field peas for him to how an an ex water, she se«ius*to hold forth a si perimental crop and even paid th« lent but strong appeal for help. express charges on the shipment In The upper lake holds forth an of advance For an utter stranger he fer of exploration, fishing and slght- displaced a good deal of faith In the •*«***lng that cannot be resisted. Among growing qualities of Klamath County the fiolnts of interest are: Buck ■oil. Island. Bear Island. Eagle Ridge and The report from Bonanza to the Squaw Point, also Rattlesnake Point, ■■ffei t that Hill's Oregon Trunk rail where there Is soon to be performed way would probably be extended n feat of engineering only surpassed through Yunna Valley southward to by the famous blasting of Hell Gate. Alturas han been the subject of much speculation mnong the people here HR. HI RKE REI.EANED abouts lately, and. strange as it may I NDER «2.%.(MM» BONDS scent, about everybody hopes the re port will prove to be true and if Indi* till Charged With Dynamiting it doeH. people say they don't care a I . Cucila Smith und Malpractice durn If they don't get Irlrgatlon. on Another Patient Such Is "life In the far West.” It Is common re|airt that the road , United Press Service. SANTA ROSA. Feb 28.—The sher- over the lx>w hill ami across the Pine Flat grade Is to be macadamized the ' Iff's posse Saturday searched the coming summer by order of the I grounds of the Burke Sanitarium In county court. The report Is almost an endeavor to locate the missing too good for belief, but there seems sticks of dynamite which are believ to be confirmation In the fact that ed to be secreted near the Institution. somebody is reported to be cutting Dr. Burk«* was released on $25,000 wood for the use of the rock crusher bail following the Indictment charg in that vicinity. It would he difficult ing him with dynamiting Luell Smith to find a place in the county where and also an Indictment charging mal an equal expenditure would do as practice on another patient at the sanitarium. There will be a lull in much good. Mike Hueck is getting on uh well the case for ten days while the sten as a man with a broken leg might ographer transcribes the grand jury It is probable that Burke's In* ex|*ected under first-class nursing notes But after Dr. Truax had reset his attorneys will demur to the indict broken bones, placed the leg tn a ment and the trial ma? not begin plaster cast and gone home, thinking until midsummer. his patient would pass a comfortable night, Mike was restless. He could E\E< I TING SEWER BONDS not sleep. The great toe on that in jured foot pained him severely and Mayor and I'olice .luilge Today Sign**»! Bonds Io Amount of »40,000 seemed to point In a wrong direction. for Sewer System The plaster cast was also too tight; so the doctor was called again the The blank sewer bonds have ar next morning, took off the plaster cast mid. on examination, discovered rived and were signed by Mayor that the great toe had been dislo Sanderson and Police Judge Leavitt cated. and that was what had caused Monday There are forty bonds, each It to give the patient so much pain. of the denomination of $1000, and So, with a strong, quick pull, he re have the interest coupons attached. duced Ihe fracture, and almost as They will be sent to Denver, where the money will be turned over to the instantly the pain ceased. The action of Secretary Ballinger order of the city. The bonds are being signed with in cutting out the Upper Project from a chance of s<*curlng Irrigation a gold pen. the property of A. L. has not endeared that functionary to Leavitt. Judge Leavitt states that the hearts of our people to any re he has used the pen for twenty-two markable extent, and the hope has years, and that the signing of the been more than once expressed that first sewer bonds for Klamath Falls he might soon lose his official head. will be the last use which it will be He Is surely “unfit", ns Glavis has put to. as he Intends to put it nwnj expressed it. "At least he might as a relic. have given iih one more chance," sne MAKING IMPROVEMENTS old farmer jwan heard to say. "We might possibly have gotten enough The East End Kandy Kitchen is of the land signed up by n super human effort -to have mad** the pro getting ready for its summer rush of ject feasible.” Many people are won business by remodeling the interior dering If wo are cut out, how Uncle of the store. A complete equipment Sam Is going to got his money back of new shelving and plate glass is be for the purchase of the Clear Lake ing installed by George Humphrey. reservoir and the building of the The fixtures and counters are all be dam there. Surely, the secretary can ing built by Mr. Humphrey and are not expect the lands signed up under a credit to both himself and the city. the project to pay those expense bills They are manufactured from select and yet get no water. It looks af yellow fir and when stained present If the Taft administration has been nn attractive appearance, equal to "playing horse" with our farnihrs. oak or maple. MANY THINGS OF INTEREST NEAR «Y GOOD SEEI» RYE Auction Sale 400 bushels of good seed rye for sale, $1.75 per hundred at ranch. I 2-3-tf JOHN DE PUT. Hopkins Ranch, near Midland. <*. G. MERRILL, Auctioneer. APPLICATIONS FOR GRAZING PERMHS Notice is hereby given that all ap plications for permits to graze cattle, horses, sheep and hogs within the CRATER NATIONAL FOREST dur ing the season of 1910, must be filed in my office at Medford, Oregon, on or before April 1, 1910. Full infor mation in regard to the grazing fees to be charged and blank forms to be used in making applications will be furnished upon request. M. L. ERICKSON, 2-27 3-18 Supervisor. Thursday, March 10,1910 AT THE OLD MILLER RANCH, FOUR MILES SOI TH- EAST OF KLAMATH FALLH, From 59 to 75 head of work horses and mares, weighing from 1200 to 1400 pounds. All well bred, gentle stock; also 20 head 3 to 4 years old, halter broke only. SALE TO (COMMENCE PROMPTLY AT IO O'CUM'K A. M. TERMS OF SALE: 8 per cent interest. Seven months' time on good bankable notes at Five per cent discount on cash payments. FREE LUNCH SERVED AT RELINQUISHMENT FOR SALE 160 acres of land near railroad, cabin and barn, for $300. Running stream. I have about eight home steads, level and good running water. For particulars write to NOON W. W. MASTEN, Owner JOHN KNOTT C rescent , O rkgon FOLLOW LAYING OF SEWER SYSTEM BUSINESS MEN WILL ASK COI N- Ull. TO IMPROVE STREETS As Noon As New Charter Is Adopted City Will Be Able to Issue T**ti Year Bonds Petitions are now being circulated among the property owners on Main street asking the City Council to pave the street with hard surface pave ment. This is the best time of the year to start a movement for improv ing the streets, as It doesn't take a stretch of the imagination to realize the necessity for pavements. It is estimated that hard surface pave ment can be put down at about $2 a yard and at this price It won't be a heavy burden on the property owner. The increase in the value of the prop erty and the benefit to be derived will be far in excess of the cost. It is the purpose of those starting the movement to get in readiness so that as soon as the new charter is adopted the council can begin to take the necessary steps to sell the bonds and get ready to pave. The prelimi nary steps necessary will probably occupy the greater part of the sum mer, as a number of ordinances will have to be passed, and if it is de cided to pave at this time there is no reason why some pavement can not be put in this fall, following the laying of the sewer. There is no danger of getting ready too soon. GIRL'S CLOTHES CAUGHT FIRE FROM GASOLINE is to be distributed. This fund, which is composed of money received from • the sale of lands at Sprague River, I and more recently at Yamsey, con sists of about $425,000, and will give about $400 to each Indian on the reservation. Each Indian has to make applica- i tion for his or her share of the fund and If the applicantion is grant ed if the Indian has made a certain amount of improvements on his allot ment, and if he is considered capable of handling it. This is left to the discretion of the superintendent. NOTICE OF ADMINISTRA TOR'S FINAL ACCOUNT In the County Court of the State of (»r**gon, for Klamath County In the Matter of the Estate of Thomas Hodge. Deceased—Notice. Notice is hereby given that John Frederick Wilson, Administrator of the estate of Thomas Hodge, de ceased. has filed his final account of the administration of said estate with the Clerk of the County Court of Klamath County, Oregon, and that said Court has appointed the hour of 10 o'clock in the forenoon of Satur day, the 2nd day of April, 1910, as the time for hearing objetcions, if r.ny there be. to such final account, and the settlement thereof. This notice is published by order of said County Court, made and en tered in the records thereof the 28th day of February, 1910. JOHN FREDERICK WILSON. Administrator of the Estate of Thom as Hodge, Deceased. 3-3-3-31 NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION UNITED STATE LAND OFFICE. Mother Beverly Inj**r«<l While Try Serial No. 03048. ing to Extinguish flames Lakeview List No. 73. With Ban* Hands Lakeview, Ore., Feb. 23. 1910. United Press Service. Notice is hereby given that the VALLEJO, Cal.. March 1. — Mary Northern Pacific Railway Company, Moran and daughter. Rita, were tak whose postoffice address is St. Paul, en to the San Francisco hopital to Minnesota, has on February 23, 1910, day on account of injuries received filed in this office its application to last night, when the girl's dress select under the provisions of the Act caught fire from ignited gasoline. The of Congress, approved July 1. 1898 girl's dress was one mass of flames (30 Stat. 597, 620), as extended by when her mother rushed to her as the Act of Congress aproved May 17, sistance and extinguished the fire 1906, (34 Stat., 197), lots 1. 2, 3 and with her hands. The mother is badly 4 of Section 17, in Township 32, burned and the daughter is in a pre South of Range 7 H East of the Wil carious condition. lamette Principal Meridian, contain ing 81.04 acres. Any and all persons claiming ad DISTRIBUTING TRUST FUND TO THE INDIANS versely the lands described, or desir ing to object because of the mineral About »135,004» W ill Be Paid to Al- character of the land, or for any lottees on Klanutth Reservation other reason, to the disposal to ap plicant, should filo their affidavits of Notice has been given that the protest in this office, on or before the trust fund, which has been held in 23rd day of April, 1910. trust by the Government for the In ARTHUR W. ORTON. dians on the Klamath Reservation, 3-3-4-21 Register. A mi BARGAINS. Five lots, slgn.iy location. $l&00. Can loan $750 cn the deal. A nice cottage with bath, large lot, $1700. A good buy. A large residence, fine lot, $3500. Three cottages on three lota. Room enough for another cottage; $2250 MASON & SLOUGH. NOTICE TO CREDITORS ! ' In the County Court of the State of Oregon for Klamath County In the Matter of the Estate of Ges- sine Wheeler, Deceased. Notice is hereby given, by the un dersigned administrator of the estate of Gessine Wheeler, deceased, to the creditors of said estate, and all per sons having claims against the said deceased, or the said estate, to pre sent such claims with the proper vouchers within six months from the date of this notice to said administra tor at his his residence in the Town of Fort Klamath. Klamath County, Oregon. Dated this 13th day of January, A. D. 1910. JAMES G. WHEELER. Administrator of the Estate of Ges sine Wheeler, Deceased. ESTRAY NOTICE Strayed, from my ranch, eight head long yearling heifers, branded P over half circle on left hip. Under bit right ear, over slope on left ear. In formation leading to their recovery, or delivery, will be rewarded. H S. PARRISH. Im Merrill. Ore. ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ The Best Advice For the protection of your eye sight is to visit our optical de partment once in a while. We can tell you in a very few ] , minutes what. if anything. < * should be done. 4 * ► We will test your eyes by the mist rm stern methode—-wad tit lenses to your eyea with *** >en- tide exactitude. That will assure you future eye comfort. \Ye give every case the nr- most care and attention and with our facilities ran guaran- tee satisfaction. < 4 ] * * J , I * 4 * < > » [ > > 4 * > > J > • Make it a point to see as ' ‘ about your eyes. If glasses ar»* < , not n«*e<1ed. then* will Is* no < > charge. ' ' H. J. WINTERS Graduate At State Registered J » Optician < •