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PAG« FOC R mommy . AFKIL »T. 1*24 THE SEMI-WEEKLY HERALD. KLAMATH FALLS. ORE. BIG CLEARANCE SALE OF LUMBER During the next 90 days we will sell Klamath County Fir dimension at a basic price of $12.50 Now is the time to build while the price is low. Let us figure estimates on everything in the building line. . BIG BASIN LUMBER COMPANY (XIRXER MAIN hik I h PHIN'U m T m *HOXE 107 Hill Arranges lor Segregation Bill Causes Big Anti-Mormons Hold Big Demonstration Steamship Terminals jn f|atjona] Capj[a] (Herald .>|>ecial Service) PORTLAND. April 27.—That Fla- vel, ou the Columbia River, between Astoria and the ocean, will be the terminus of the steamship line which will be put into operation shortly .’fter the fi'-st of next v»-ar. ».at an nounced b.v Louis W. Hill when in Portland a few days ago. While not going into details, .Mr. Hill Intimated that the plans for the docks are practically ready, and that the structures will be of mammoth size and that the railroad yards in connection with the docks will accom- tnodate not less than 1.000 cars. Tht- site selected by the Hill system it three miles west of Astoria. The tract ha., a frontage of 3.SOO feet on the Columbia River, and is considered to be one of the most valuable pieces of property under the ownership of the Hill system. The docks are expected to be com- ¡deted and ready for the steamers now being built for the Hill lines at the Cramp yard in Philadelphia. Aswell’s Measure Brings to Light Figures on the Number of Colored People Who Are Employed in Various Capacities by the Government WASHINGTON, D. C.. April 27.— <:>ies data for the United States ana The race problem, even in these days •» outlying possessions in 1910 and of the vexing Mexican question and 1900, with estimates of the population the free tolls muddle, is one that is 1. 1914, 1913, 1912, 1911 and taking its fair share of the capital (Continued from Page 1) 19 1 Similar data is also presented spot light. The appointment by Pres tion that the increase in population for the different states in the Union ident Wilson of Robert H. Terrell, a each year since the enumeration is There is also presented a statement of negro, to judge of the District mucinl- equal to the aunual increase from lie white and colored population as pal court, which Southern senators 1900 to 1910. >f July 1st of each of the years 1914. are opposing, served to accentuate the 1913, 1912. 1911 and 1910. These stir in congress over the bill intro Following are the estimates of p., ulation for July 1, 1914, for Pa -timates, however, have been con •duced in the house by Representative ned to the states having a consider Aswell of Louisiana, providing for the rifle Coast states and their population according to the April 15, 1910, cen able proportion of colored population segregation of white and black gov sub : > estimate being presented for any ernmental clerks under.the civil ser tate that did not have 50,000 or vice. Last ore colored inhabitants on April 15. Estimated. Census There are today 22.540 negroes in 1910, or at least 10 per cent of its Washington . .. 1.407,865 1,141,99 the employ of the United States gov ■pulation colored. Oregon .......... .. 783,239 672,765 ernment, who draw down a total of California . . 2,757,895 2,377.54? 212.456,760 a year Of these ne .Madame Dieulafay. the famous ex groes, 4,426 are in the army; 1,529 The following list shows the esti mate of population for July 1, 1914. plorer and traveler, is the only wo are In the navy, and 2,140 are in the and the population of 1910 for cities man in France who is permitted to various navy yards and stations. Of on the Pacific Coast having an esti wear male attire, a law being passed the rest. 6.347, with an annual pay mated population July 1 of at least -pecially for her benefit. roll of 24,099,116. are employed In 100,000: Wahslngton. and the remainder work Mrs. Mark Muroski of Philadelphia in government buildings throughout Last Estimated. Census -ucceeded in dancing with 212 part the United States. Twenty-seven ne Baa Francisco 448,502 416,912 ners at her wedding dance, and, ac groes are employed in the White Los Angeles . 438,914 319,198 cording to an old Polish custom, she House. 26 in the state department, Oaklkand . . . . 183,002 926 In the treasury, 170 In the war 150,174 received 22 from each partner. Portland .... . 260,601 department. 174 in the navy depart 207,214 Seattle............. . 318,029 237,194 The best forested area of China is ment, 27 in the postoffice department, Spokane .......... . 135,657 104,402 in .Manchuria. The principal tree 593 in the interior department, 43 In Tacoma .......... . 103,418 83,743 varieties are pine, cedar, larch, fir, the department of justice, 164 In the The bulletin presents In Its several yew, oak, ash, elm. walnut and birch. department of agriculture, 239 In the government printing office, 41 in the interstate commerce commission. 115 in the senate office building, 46 In the congressional library, 171 in the Washington postofflce, 2,413 In the In every line of business experience is wliat makes efficiency. It District of Columbia local govern is with great pride that we can truthfully slate that the different ment. departments of our businews ue managed by men of experiente. In the department service outsldi of Washington 16 negroes are em Experienced buyers, experienced butchers, experienced cutlers, ployed In the diplomatic and consular experienced salesmen and ex|*erienced deliverymen—all combine service, 1,092 in the treasury branch to give you the benefit of I heir efficiency. Think this over when or es, 2,342 in the war department, dering your supplies for Hie table. 3,599 In the postofflce department. 31 In the interior department, 102 In the department of agriculture and 775 miscellaneously. There are 6 35 negroes employed by the government In New York, 670 In Chicago, 195 in St. Louts, from 40 to 90 In the other large cities of the country, and 14,130 in miscellaneous towns. The appointment by the president of Terrell to be a municipal Judge promises to bring on as warm a little fight as the senate has seen In some time. Senators John Sharp Williams and James K Vardimann of Missis sippi, Hoke Smith of Georgia and Ellison of South Carolina have boast ed that the senate will never confirm Terrell. All of the Southern senators will support them. Speaking for his segreggatlon bill In committee, Representative Aswell explained that Its object was to make it unnecessary for white government employes, especially women, to work under or alongside of negroes In the II. S. POPULATION IS 109.000.0ÜL By HL'KTOX K STAXDI n H (Written for the United Pressi departments. Aswell said: The Almighty by the stamp ot color decreed that the Caucaston race should occupy positions of authority and control the destinies ot the coun try. Fear of losing the negro vote In the doubtful states and personal de sire tor office through his vote, which are the real causes ot existing condi tions, are usually covered by the pre tense of Justice. amalgamating with an inferior race "Are we blindly drifting that way ’ I’he United States is peculiarly com missioned to lead all other nations, not only In the purity of race quality, but In world problems of just ana wise government "The purpose of this bill Is to check a bad tendency Iti thia country before It Is too late and cause think Ing people everywhere to find them "if we would be just to each race selves In relation to the rave problem, »« would recognize the eternal fitness and thus deal fairly and give justice of tlMiiga in this government as did to both races Jefferson and Lincoln. We would know that thia is a white man's coun try, whose future is to be controlled by the Caucasian race. For full particulars call at Step "It is unjust to a member of this herd Piano Depot. inferior race to put him in position of authority over the Caucasian By in The Italian supreme court has re heritance he Is misfit when in posi fused to allow Slgnorlna Teresa La tions of authority, even over hht own briola to practice law In that country race. on the grounds that a woman cannot "Every informed and right-think do anything In public life without the ing white man. while sympathizing consent of her husband, and If she with and anxious to help the negro were allowed to practice law her hus In his place, recognizes the necessity band might withdraw his consent. of preserving the integrity and the London's weekly coal pile is 327,- supremacy of the white race. No na tion ever destroyed itself except by . 000 tons. Let Us Pay Your Music Teacher NEW YORK. April 27 Sp-aker. who have promised sensational rsvela- non* ot-the allIcgrd eoufln ur-d precio- *• .-troDji Iti« Mormon of t ntry o addre.i tl • nu Mot ruth n plani red for U »♦«ht nt C?. me (ie hall. ¿An ¿itttivlt iii to bf tnadir by severs ; - en» oo JLxaph F. 8m Ith. head o iht Mormco ch iroh, a nd allege ■ roof* of ml l . the Unite State* «overm nt ttac f a «re prom med today. UIII MICH HOPffUL Of PfJit (Continued from Pngs 1) «plane« of the n «illation offer mean » that tic Is »»eking peace They do not say. though what this hope Is based on. Wilson dvmsnda in his offer that 'inert» retlro as president,* and that tl e cons'ltullonal form of government be restored. If this li done, and a full ■ .logy made by Huetts. America will •• Ithdraw. I'hc mediators admit that their lank ■ ill be Herculean Th« mediation rustier wan taken tip «lib (he United Staten Saturday after noon by repre»cntn(!ves of Brazil, Ar cntlne and Chile The other South kmerienn nations have since given heir support. An American flre ii rns company has btalned a contract to supply lO.ti-M i volvers to the Greek army after competing with rival makora from ov<rsl Euroi>ean countries Nearly a thousand girls who went <>n a strike In a Philadelphia hosiery mill have organized a union. TAe Reason Why! By Heath n | .<rt <>( tonight's program vx -■•n.ii'H U suik 'U of Utah, who n eldei 111 the Mormon . V III fad whsi he says Is a 1 of 11 n rHuai. as fol > Vo u and » .. h of you do covenant 4 pi tv st i will pray and - rara i Almighty God to n Kv Iba b loud of th- prophet» upon * mHioa nipt thot «mi w III teach • MH rtf to J■ r cl. hiren and to your ¡Id11- n’a ch ■ 1 ■ the third and generation utuu DtltlliftO ioday *4 I NE n »I.OXG liti RIVER WILL bi . »imu \ vi ph 11 hi hoi mi : JI »T A» MOON AM THE» CAN HE MAUI READ» This afternoon th« .Miller Photo upnuy developed nearly a hundred Net ot film ot motion pictures taken n the Klamath River As soou as n transparency, or positive, la mad« fiom the developed negative, the pic- urt will be shown at one of Hous ton's play houses To develop th« pictures the film w>>und around a large drum; the drum Is lowered, so th« low«»( aide is ibmergcd In the proper solution, and slowly turned. After developing a negative a new Him Is placed with It, and the two run through the- machine again, which pro«» prints tl,« transparency. PAY YOUR BILLS EXPERIENCE COUNTS itti a » li < k In dead of cash, ¡luu ai will have both u rec- J m j i...I pa , tn. nt and a re- t » » II t’lic< ks on the •.l i Havings Bunk 1 ■ sold You cnn as- in.ol ol them by opunltlg ‘ » l tiivis You avoid 1 »! trouble nini dignify 1 I I.o n» » by (heir use KLAMATH MEAT COMPANY FIRST TRUST a ™ SAVINGS BANK »MATH ! A! I.S OREGON 1 Bl It I I Sut ■ cvi . i 1 '1 III GIL \ I. c Pi.» I nd Tiens U IIHIillU, Se< •rrtury s and Irrigation Engineers Klamath County Abstract Co. ABSTRACTING MAI’M, I’LA.NN, Itl.UI PIHX |H. I I. KI.AMATH FAI.I.H, ORKOO.N