{"id":2689,"date":"2015-01-01T18:39:04","date_gmt":"2015-01-01T18:39:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tule-lake.com\/?page_id=2689"},"modified":"2015-02-06T18:09:08","modified_gmt":"2015-02-06T18:09:08","slug":"1930-1939","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/anderstomlinson.com\/tule-lake\/towns\/history-timelines\/1930-1939\/","title":{"rendered":"1930 &#8211; 1939"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"color: #00ccff;\">\u2022<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8230; Rocky Point, Upper Klamath Lake, Fort Klamath, Crater Lake, Klamath Development Company<\/span><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022 \u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8230; Transportation, Logging. Railroads, Power, Communications, Mining<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #339966;\">\u2022 \u00a0<span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8230; Reclamation, Farming, Merrill, Malin, Tulelake <\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2022<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8230; Klamath Falls, Jacksonville, Medford, Ashland<\/span><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">\u2022<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8230; Indians, Klamath &amp; Yainax Agency, Chiloquin, Spring Creek, Sprague<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #888888;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">1930<\/span><\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 The USA population is 123,202,624, Oregon&#8217;s \u00a0is 953,786 and Klamath Falls&#8217; population is over 16,000.<br \/>\n\u2022 <span style=\"color: #800000;\">January<\/span> 2, price of gas raised by tax from 25 to 26 \u00bd cents per gallon.<br \/>\n\u2022 January 4, Klamath Falls&#8217; second six-story building, <em>Oregon Bank Building<\/em>, is nearing completion.<br \/>\n\u2022 January 10, Dr. Ralph Stearns shows pictures taken on world tour.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<\/span> January 13, Highway officials rename Sand Mountain to Sun Mountain at suggestion of O.C. Applegate.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2022<\/span><\/span> January 13, Remodeling of <em>Southern Pacific Railroad<\/em> depot nearly complete.<br \/>\n\u2022 January 21, murder trial to start with John G. Wright defendant and Sydney E. Darling the victim. John Wright would be found guilty.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<\/span> January, Bert E. Haney goes to Washington, D.C., to lobby for Poe Valley &#8211; Malin route for <em>Great Northern Railroad<\/em>.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #339966;\">\u2022<\/span> January, Harold Christie, Klamath cattle rustler, goes to state pen.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\">\u2022<\/span> January, Old Indian feud breaks out in Beatty district, the Riddles and the Bakers have been feuding since the murder of Bidwell Riddle on Nov. 28, 1928.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #339966;\">\u2022<\/span> Praise for Klamath\u2019s potatoes nationwide.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #339966;\">\u2022<\/span> Klamath farmers send butter to San francisco Bay area market.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #00ffff;\">\u2022<\/span> Double rotary plow obtained for Crater Lake which will help roads to open earlier.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<\/span> \u2022\u00a0Telephone company says 3400 telephones are in use.<br \/>\n\u2022 <span style=\"color: #800000;\">February<\/span>, Durant car, prices start at $785.<br \/>\n\u2022 February, Klamath Falls ranks fourth in state in bank deposits.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #00ffff;\">\u2022<\/span> February, \u2018Down Race\u2019 to break trails for Fort Klamath ski event sponsored by the Baldwin Hotel.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\">\u2022<\/span> February 7, complaints about Indian agent L.D. Arnold and clerk R.W. Wheat go before U.S. Senate.<br \/>\n\u2022 Each community in Klamath County is asked to have an entrant in the \u201cBeauty Contest\u201d which will be part of the Automobile Show to be staged here in March. The sponsors say girls between 18-25, 5 feet 5 inches, weight 125, would be good candidates.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<\/span> New bridge to be built at Keno.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2022<\/span>\u00a0<\/span> <em>Southern Pacific Railroa<\/em>d intends to erect a bridge across Link River, a few feet below the highway bridge, to connect their industrial sites on both sides of the river.<br \/>\n\u2022 \u00a0February 18, \u00a0 American astronomer Clyde Tombaugh discovers the planet Pluto at the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #00ffff;\">\u2022<\/span> Ski jumping a feature at Fort Klamath.<br \/>\n\u2022 Human spider Johnny Woods to climb <em>Willard Hotel<\/em>.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #00ffff;\">\u2022<\/span> February 21, ski race from Fort Klamath to Crater Lake is held.<br \/>\n\u2022 February 24, snowfall did not keep golfers from Reames Golf and Country Club.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #339966;\">\u2022<\/span> Effort will be made to bring Owens Valley farmers from California to Langell Valley. C.A. Henderson leads effort to have Owen Valley farmers to resettle in Klamath County.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<\/span> \u2022 \u00a0<span style=\"color: #800000;\">March<\/span>, Klamath County sixth in car registrations in state.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<\/span>\u00a0\u2022\u00a0\u00a0March, Southern Pacific spur line constructed to J. W. Kerns warehouse on South Sixth Street.<br \/>\n\u2022 March, body of John D. Zoete, Italian, was found lying on floor of his cold cabin at Algoma, guarded by his dog, apparent suicide.<br \/>\n\u2022 March, first time in history of motion pictures, the Columbia Pictures will hold a world premiere in klamath falls instead of Hollywood, Mr. MacPherson, Vox theater, persuaded the company to allow the residents of Klamath Falls to view Jack Holt, former Klamath County resident in his latest production <em>Vengeance<\/em> before it was released to rest of the world.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2022<\/span><\/span> March, Klamath Falls airport work is planned to start.<br \/>\n\u2022 March 14, <em>Baldwin Hotel<\/em> purchased by Andy B. Moore.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<\/span><\/span>\u00a0\u2022 March 28, \u00a0Copco drills well on Conger Avenue, drilling ceases at 856 feet.<br \/>\n\u2022 March 28, <em>Guardian Building &amp; Loan<\/em> opens Malin branch.<br \/>\n\u2022 <span style=\"color: #800000;\">Apri<\/span>l 12, <em>General Sand and Gravel Company&#8217;s<\/em> first scow-load of Williamson River sand was brought down the river and lake to the boat landing at Shippington.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #00ffff;\">\u2022<\/span> April 17, Post office opens at Lake of the Woods.<br \/>\n\u2022 April 17, Jack Dalton robbed the <em>Oregon Woolen Mills Store<\/em>, locked manager and customers in closet after forcing manager to hand over money, hired taxi to haul him home. He evades sheriff deputies for several days before being caught in Malin and then sent the next day to the state penitentiary.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<\/span> \u2022\u00a0April 25, <em>Klamath Bus Company<\/em> opens service.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2022<\/span>\u00a0<\/span> <span style=\"color: #800000;\">May<\/span> 2, <em>Northern Pacific Railway Company<\/em> officials believe that Klamath Falls ships more lumber by rail than any other lumbering center in the U. S.<br \/>\n\u2022 May 2, Tex Howard and his 11 musicians arrive for their dance engagement at the <em>Altamont Tavern<\/em> in a giant 12 passenger Ford Cabin plane.<br \/>\n\u2022 May 2, Capt. O. C. Applegate guides a party of 60, or more, on a tour of the Lava Beds. He will lead tours throughout the year.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #339966;\">\u2022<\/span> May 5, Fred Cornell, sheepherder, slain on Lower Klamath Lake.<br \/>\n\u2022 May 7, <em>Klamath Heating Company<\/em> will abolish outdoor sawdust pile.<br \/>\n\u2022 May 7, Oregon Governor Norblad gives address at 10th annual Chamber of Commerce banquet.<br \/>\n\u2022 May 9, \u00a0J.D. Howard tells of carvings at Peninsula during trip to Portland.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<\/span> May 13, new train service for the handling of logs between Chinchalo, the logging camp of the <em>Kesterson Lumber Company<\/em> and Klamath Falls, has been established.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #00ffff;\">\u2022<\/span> May 14, pine beetle crews ready to do business in Crater Lake National Park.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\">\u2022<\/span> May 15, Kokawas Drew, 92, a resident of Beatty, and believed to be one of the oldest known Indians on the reservation, died last night at her home, she was a Modoc that had resided on the Klamath reservation.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<\/span> May 15, <em>Copco<\/em> authorizes water system for Shippington.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\">\u2022<\/span> May 20, Fire in Bonanza destroys blacksmith shop, bank, post office, restaurant, drug store, and general merchandise store. at first there was doubt Bonanza would rebuild but that was quickly dismissed.<br \/>\n\u2022 May 20, two negro women arrested in Klamath Falls on charges of solicitation.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<\/span> May 20, William Bray, well known Klamath lumberman, launched a 32-foor gasoline tugboat on Lake Ewauna, which will be used for hauling logs up the Klamath river from Keno to Klamath Falls. The boat was shipped from Oakland.<br \/>\n\u2022 <span style=\"color: #800000;\">June 2<\/span>, $450.00 will buy a garden tract in <em>Altamont Acres<\/em>.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<\/span> \u2022\u00a0June 5, special train arrives at the Southern Pacific depot in Klamath Falls with 175 Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce prominent citizens. A group of Klamath Falls business men, waiting with automobiles, present visitors with a itinerary, short resume of Klamath Falls history, its growth and resources before going on a tour.<br \/>\n\u2022 June 6, Ralph Hill, a Klamath Falls youth, is in Chicago to race against nation\u2019s best. Earlier in the year he had set the Oregon State high school record for the mile.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<\/span> June 7, Klamath Flying Service is operating three planes, two are owned by Alexander Eaglerocks and a Travelair owned by Norman Hansen.<br \/>\n\u2022 June 9, prohibition officer Albert Brown killed near Alturas, posse scours hills in Modoc Co. for Rodney Selby, suspected killer.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #339966;\">\u2022<\/span> Earl Ager started one of the first Tulelake businesses. He built a \u2028warehouse on the new Tulelake railroad siding and sold Case tractors.<br \/>\n\u2022 June 9, laying of butane gas mains gets under way.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<\/span> June 9, Carpenter brothers are in charge of the new tugboat <em>Florence<\/em> towing logs on Klamath River.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #00ffff;\">\u2022<\/span> Mountain Lakes Primitive area is one of the first primitive areas approved by Chief Forester Robert Y. Stewart.<br \/>\n\u2022 June 14, F.W. Bold and son, of Bonanza, have let a contract to L. C. Mills, and T. K. Harker of Klamath Falls for a one story concrete store building, 50 by 90 feet, on the site of the old blacksmith shop which was recently destroyed in a fire at a cost of $12,000 to $15,000.<br \/>\n\u2022 June 16, Frank Martin under arrest for delivering whiskey onto reservation. \u00a0this will be a common offense throughout the 1930&#8217;s.<br \/>\n\u2022 June 17, the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act is signed by President Herbert Hoover. Its effective rate hikes would slash world trade.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #339966;\">\u2022<\/span> 1930\u2019s: State plant bass, crappie, yellow perch, carp, bullhead catfish in Upper Klamath Lake.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #339966;\">\u2022<\/span> J.W. Taylor, homesteader and engineer,\u2028laid out the to-be Tulelake streets, property lines and blocks.<br \/>\n\u2022 June 17, while digging at the corner of Sixth and Main street to make a basement and foundation for the erection of a new <em>First National Bank<\/em>, workers found several old iron pieces, relics from the first building on that location, <em>Carick\u2019s Blacksmith Shop<\/em>. Mr. Carick, was killed in Klamath County by lightning.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<\/span>\u00a0\u2022 June 19, two runways at the airport are finished.<br \/>\n\u2022 June 25, Midland Road is the first oiling project done by County.<br \/>\n\u2022 June 25, Shippers defeat Sawmill Department in a Weyerhaeuser League ball game.<br \/>\n\u2022<span style=\"color: #339966;\">\u2022<\/span>\u00a0 June 25, reports unfavorable to covering the &#8220;A&#8221; Canal.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\">\u2022<\/span> June 30, Clayton Kirk, full-blooded Indian, admits to killing of Louie Knight, half-breed, in gunfight.<br \/>\n\u2022 June 30, Game Warden Marion Barnes warns picking up fawns is against the law.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #00ffff;\">\u2022<\/span> Joe Mancini, an Italian immigrant, cut all the rock and built the walls around the Sinnott Memorial and the Crater <span style=\"color: #00ffff;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Lake<\/span><\/span><\/span>\u00a0rim parking lot. ( 1930 &#8211; 1933.)<br \/>\n\u2022 August 12, technology moves forward.\u00a0 Clarence Birdseye invents frozen food with his quick-freezing process and patents the concept.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<\/span> October 11, dispute over authority of state to issue permit for <em>Copco<\/em> hydropower plant on Klamath River.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #00ffff;\">\u2022<\/span> October 13, slight earthquake felt Crater Lake.<br \/>\n\u2022 October 20, new Federal building in Klamath Falls.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<\/span> November 15, State attorney general rules that the state has no authority to issue permit for <em>Copco<\/em> power project on Klamath River.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #339966;\">\u2022<\/span> November 28, Mrs. Bath authorized to protect birds on Link River<br \/>\n\u2022 December 2, in order to combat the growing depression, President Herbert Hoover asks the U.S. Congress to pass a $150 million public works project to increase employment and economic activity.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">1931<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 <span style=\"color: #800000;\">January<\/span> 6, \u00a0shakeup takes place in Klamath Falls Police Force, eight officer dismissed.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #339966;\">\u2022<\/span> January 8, \u00a0Fish, Game Committee will report on stream closings and fishermen vs sportsmen.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #339966;\">\u2022<\/span> January 12, \u00a0division over Klamath Irrigation District proposed purchase of McCormack site.<br \/>\n\u2022 January 12, \u00a0Rogers, local banker, thinks Depression will be over by July.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<\/span> January 17, <em>Great Northern Railroad <\/em>routed through Klamath Falls.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #339966;\">\u2022<\/span> January 19, A.M. Thomas of <em>Klamath Irrigation District<\/em> present at Washington DC public lands meeting.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<\/span> \u2022\u00a0January 19, <em>Natural Gas Corporation<\/em> opened new plant.<br \/>\n\u2022 <span style=\"color: #339966;\">\u2022<\/span>\u00a0January 28, Klamath retail businesses reach $14 million in census. Crop value in Klamath County over $5 million.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #339966;\">\u2022<\/span> January 28, E. Mead of Reclamation opposes local canal roof.<br \/>\n\u2022 <span style=\"color: #800000;\">February<\/span> 3, bank cashier confesses to robbing Chiloquin bank.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #339966;\">\u2022<\/span> February 3, Klamath Irrigation District and <em>Copco<\/em> plan arbitration.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #339966;\">\u2022<\/span> February 6, Butler Bill passes authorizing Klamath Irrigation District to buy McCormick power site,<br \/>\n\u2022 February 20, the first annual Pioneer Dinner is held at<br \/>\nPresbyterian Church in Klamath Falls.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<\/span> February 20, proposed bill to allow $4,500,000 hydroelectric development on the Klamath River. Klamath Falls city council favors support of power bill.<br \/>\n\u2022 February 28, \u00a0 beautiful blonde woman, Pearl McGinnis, aka Lottie Mason of Seattle, found \u00a0horribly slashed to\u00a0dead in <em>Willard Hote<\/em>l. Charles Wells was arrested. Authorities later ruled Mason was victim of suicide.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #339966;\">\u2022<\/span> <span style=\"color: #800000;\">March<\/span> 2, Malin man, William Clements, arrested for shooting up town.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #00ffff;\">\u2022\u00a0<\/span>\u2022\u00a0 March 2, Dairymen meet meet in Fort Klamath, 4,000 watch winter carnival.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<\/span> March 4, Senate passes power bill; <em>Copco<\/em> gets small portion of what it sought for Klamath River projects but development of power projects now possible. March 7, Klamath Falls men visit Salem to protest bill.<br \/>\n\u2022 March 3, the Star-Spangled Banner, by Francis Scott Key, is approved by President Hoover and Congress as the national anthem.<br \/>\n\u2022 March 3, Police wages cleanup drive on \u201csporting district\u201d aka prostitution.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #339966;\">\u2022<\/span> March 10, Tulelake town site to open.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><span style=\"color: #00ffff;\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<\/span><\/span><\/span>\u2022\u00a0 March 10, Klamath River Indians protest plan to close river to commercial fishing. Oregon Governor Meier vetoes <em>Copco<\/em> bill.<em> Copco<\/em> plans to build Keno dam.<br \/>\n\u2022 March 11, Lake County joins California-Oregon Development Association.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #339966;\">\u2022<\/span> The first Tulelake \u2028school building was built in 1931. Tulelake Elementary School opened up in 1933\u2028 and a three room Tulelake High School was built in 1934.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<\/span> March 12, Contract to be let for construction of Klamath Falls-Weed Highway. March 18, California Legislature approves Weed Highway.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<\/span> March 16, Ralph Budd, president of <em>Great Northern Railroad <\/em>delivered speech in Klamath Falls. <em>Great Northern<\/em> awaiting two decisions, one regarding Merrill and Malin. Great Northern gets permission on March 18 to build line to the south.<br \/>\n\u2022 March 17, the state of Nevada legalizes gambling.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<\/span> March 18, <em>Columbia Utilities Company<\/em> will take over Reclamation Service telephone system.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #339966;\">\u2022<\/span> March 18, lumber yard to be built in Tulelake.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #339966;\">\u2022<\/span> Tulelake post office opens.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #00ffff;\">\u2022<\/span> March 19, <em>Klamath Development Company<\/em> names Stephen Sabo as manager.<br \/>\n\u2022 March 20, Officers close another house of prostitution, Green Front house in the flats.<br \/>\n\u2022 March 20, work completed on <em>J.W. Copeland<\/em> lumber shed.<br \/>\n\u2022 March 21, <em>Jimmie Whippo\u2019s OSC Campus Cords<\/em>, dance band and a real \u201cterpsichorean treat\u201d to appear at Altamont.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #339966;\">\u2022<\/span> March 21, <em>Copco<\/em> cuts electric rates for irrigators pumps.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #339966;\">\u2022<\/span> March 21, homesteads allotted to 24 veterans of World War I at Tule Lake.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<\/span> March 28, <em>Great Northern<\/em> and <em>Southern Pacific<\/em> reach agreement on use of tracks.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\">\u2022<\/span> March 30, Joshua Odell &#8220;Joe&#8221; Swindler, Chiloquin chief of police, shot and killed by wife, second-degree charge filed against Letha Gray Swindler. Murder trial started May 7.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #339966;\">\u2022<\/span> April 15, first public auction of\u2028 Tulelake lots was held. 121 lots were sold on that \u2028day for between $65 and $350.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<\/span> Spring, construction begins on the Weed &#8211; Klamath Falls Highway.<br \/>\n\u2022 <span style=\"color: #800000;\">May<\/span> 1, construction is completed on the <em>Empire State Building<\/em> in New York City and it opens for business.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<\/span> <span style=\"color: #800000;\">\u2022<\/span>\u00a0May 3, Chiloquin is the largest livestock shipping point on Southern Pacific Railroad lines in Oregon. 6,000 head of cattle go out every fall and come back in the spring.<br \/>\n\u2022 July 2, Thousands thrilled by air stunts at Klamath Falls airport.<br \/>\n\u2022 August 19, Tom Mix with Circus performs in Klamath Falls.<br \/>\n\u2022 Another mud flow on Mt. Shasta was handled easily because of new channel built after the 1924 flow.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2022<\/span><\/span> September 19, Klamath County completes new Link River Bridge.<br \/>\n\u2022 <span style=\"color: #800000;\">October<\/span> 2, Mayor rushes to rescue of park caretaker in deer attack,<br \/>\n\u2022 October 9, sheepman Russell Fogg shot and killed near Bonanza, Fred Morrow surrenders.<br \/>\n\u2022 October 12, turkeys being raised on Bloomingcamp ranch on Skillet Handle.<br \/>\n\u2022 October 21, new federal building housing post office and Reclamation offices is dedicated.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2022<\/span><\/span> October 22, second story to be added to <em>Great Northern<\/em> depot.<br \/>\n\u2022 <span style=\"color: #800000;\">November<\/span> 7, <em>Pine Tree Theater<\/em> to open under management of Harry Poole.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\">\u2022<\/span> November 12, Bank of Bonanza robbed, $4,000 taken, Fred Johnson, Bob Wilson charged with robbery.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<\/span> November 13, Oregon State Highway Department takes over the Klamath Lake Highway from Klamath Falls to Lake of the Woods.<br \/>\n\u2022 November 15, bandits hold up poker party, $1,500 taken, nine are arrested for gambling.<br \/>\n\u2022 November 15, first turkey shipment from Bloomingcamp ranch readied.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\">\u2022<\/span> November 19, Klamath County first to start movement aimed at refund of Indian money.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #00ffff;\">\u2022<\/span> <span style=\"color: #800000;\">December<\/span> 3, Diamond Lake inclusion in Crater Lake National Park opposed.<br \/>\n\u2022 December 15, \u00a0Police Chief &amp; Judge argue over double-parking in Klamath Falls.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">1932<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 <span style=\"color: #800000;\">January<\/span> 6, old settler Frank Duke, with a good memory, recalls severe drouth of 1889.<br \/>\n\u2022 January 22, the <em>Reconstruction Finance Corporation<\/em> is established to stimulate banking and business. Unemployment in 1932 reached twelve million workers.<br \/>\n\u2022 January 22, singing of Nelson Eddy warmly appreciated by a sold out show at Klamath Union High School.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #00ff00;\">\u2022<\/span> January 29, Winema is the newest town in great Tulelake District.<br \/>\n\u2022 January 29, Klamath Falls Fire Department moves to Central Station.<br \/>\n\u2022 May 28, Sea Scout ship <em>Norse King<\/em> ready for service on Upper Klamath Lake.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #00ffff;\">\u2022<\/span> July 9, by presidential order the Crater National Forest becomes the Rogue River National Forest.<br \/>\n\u2022 <span style=\"color: #800000;\">August<\/span> 2, Klamath Falls attacks a canal hazard &#8211; 11 recorded drownings over past five years.<br \/>\n\u2022 <em>American Legion Post 164<\/em> was built in Tulelake, California. Other developments in the 1930\u2019s\u2028 included the two-story Clyde Hotel, Shasta Lunch, clothing store, Marcha Theater \u2028and Tulelake Hotel.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #00ffff;\">\u2022<\/span> August 3, saving Skyline trail as a primitive area or highway becomes a discussed issue.<br \/>\n\u2022 Haircuts for adults cost 50 cents and 35 cents for children.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #00ffff;\">\u2022<\/span> Clarence Hedgepath, Harry Reed and Lee Corbin built and launched a boat at the wineglass slide at Crater Lake. The Hedgepeths were the only people to ever have a private boat on Crater Lake, about five years. The reason was they lived at the lake.<br \/>\n\u2022 November 8, Democratic challenger Franklin D. Roosevelt defeats incumbent President Hoover in the presidential election for his first of an unprecedented four terms.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\">\u2022<\/span> November 22, Beatty teacher, Lenora Johnson, puts intruding Indians to flight.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #00ffff;\">\u2022<\/span> <span style=\"color: #800000;\">December<\/span> 8, <em>Eagle Ridge Tavern<\/em> burns.<br \/>\n\u2022 December 10, Negro to hang; Theodore Jordan convicted in murder of train attendant Sullivan.<br \/>\n\u2022 December 12, ducks frozen in ice on Upper Klamath Lake.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #00ffff;\">\u2022<\/span> Winter 33-34: snowfall accumulation at Crater Lake is 36.8 feet.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">1933<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 February 26, bomb rocks Main Street.<br \/>\n\u2022 March 31, the <em>Civilian Conservation Corps<\/em> is authorized under the <em>Federal Unemployment Relief Act<\/em>. It would provide work for two and one-half million men during the succeeding nine years and help construct many national park and other projects across the United States.<br \/>\n\u2022 <span style=\"color: #800000;\">April<\/span> 6, A. Geary donates land for gardens for those on relief.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\"><span style=\"color: #00ff00;\">\u2022<\/span><\/span>\u00a0\u2022\u00a0April 10, City officers arrest thirteen for liquor Sales to Indians.<br \/>\n\u2022 <span style=\"color: #800000;\">May<\/span> 4, Klamath rancher R.E. Geary dies in Portland Hospital.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #00ff00;\">\u2022<\/span> May 5, naturalist W.A. Finley revisits Upper Klamath Basin and describes previous studies.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><span style=\"color: #339966;\">\u2022<\/span><\/span> May 20, Oakland man, E.P. Ivory, owner of the <em>Ivory Pine Company<\/em>, buys <em>Pelican City Mill<\/em>.<br \/>\n\u2022 May 27, <em>Klamath Brewery Company<\/em> to start in Klamath Falls.<br \/>\n\u2022 <span style=\"color: #800000;\">June<\/span> 6, car radios installed for State Patrol.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<\/span> June 7, <em>Southern Pacific Railroad<\/em> prices for round trip to San Francisco cost $17.95. Round trip to Los Angeles costs $32.75.<br \/>\n\u2022 July 27, two Armory fund measures beaten by small margin. The following newspaper headlines reported: 8-2, Country Armory Project Pushed. 8-7, Final Armory Action Pending. 8-11, Armory site Group meets, choice pending. City and County study proposals for Armory Site. 8-17, Site for Armory named on Monday. 8-21 Public Building will be erected on Main St. 8-25 Armory Bond issue before City Leaders, Levy to Retire Debt of $45,000. 9-6, Final Armory Approval pends, Public works board expected to accept. 9-18, Armory Work May start soon.<br \/>\n\u2022 <span style=\"color: #800000;\">November<\/span> 7, fire destroys grandstands at fairgrounds.<br \/>\n\u2022 November 7, City adopts liquor restrictions that challenge state laws. State vows lawsuit.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #339966;\">\u2022<\/span> November 11, in South Dakota, a strong dust storm strips topsoil from depression era farms. It was one in a series of such storms to plague the Midwest during 1933 and 1934.<br \/>\n\u2022 December 5, the 21st Amendment to the U.S. Constitution is passed, ending prohibition.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">1934<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<\/span> \u2022\u00a0January 1, U.S. Department of Commerce officials pledges $10,000 for Klamath Falls airport runway development.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\">\u2022<\/span> Congress passes the Indian reorganization Act, providing for Indian self-government and corporate business councils modeled on the Klamath Plan proposed in the mid-1920s by Wade Crawford and the Klamath Tribe. Now, the Klamath Tribe votes against implementing the Act.<br \/>\n\u2022 March 24, Police Chief J.R. Shaw indicted, fired in April 27, Willis Mahoney campaign money scandal.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<\/span> <span style=\"color: #800000;\">April<\/span> 23, two <em>Crater Lake Lumber Company<\/em> employees, Art Hagerty, Gus Carson, drown in log drive accident on Whiskey Creek.<br \/>\n\u2022 April 27, Horace Manning acquited in murder of attorney and legislator Ralph Horan.<br \/>\n\u2022 May 19, Willis Mahoney loses bid for Democratic nomination for governor.<br \/>\n\u2022 June 25, noted scientists studying local Indians.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<\/span> <span style=\"color: #00ffff;\">\u2022<\/span>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #800000;\">July<\/span> 16, new road built by CCC crews up Pelican Butte provides scenic thrill.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\">\u2022<\/span> July 24, Indian commissioner&#8217;s report pegs Klamaths as richest tribe.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\">\u2022<\/span> July 26, Robert Spink died after accumulating 520 acres on Spring Creek, 400 of which he had at his death and left to his heirs.<br \/>\n\u2022 July 30, fire destroys mill and much of the town of Dorris.<br \/>\n\u2022 Klamath falls City Council considers measures to rid the city of a black widow spider infestation.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #00ffff;\">\u2022<\/span> <span style=\"color: #800000;\">August<\/span> 1, Eleanor Roosevelt visits Crater Lake National Park.<br \/>\n\u2022 August 20, seven arrested in liquor raids, Mayor Mahoney describes Main Street conditions as deplorable.<br \/>\n\u2022 August 24, North Klamath Falls American Legion Post drum corps wins state title in Astoria.<br \/>\n\u2022 August 29, Judge Alfred L. Leavitt dies.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #00ffff;\">\u2022<\/span> August 21, Crater Lake stamps will be issued.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #00ffff;\">\u2022<\/span> C.C.C. camps were established at Lost Creek, Annie Springs and at Wineglass Slide at Crater Lake.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\">\u2022<\/span> Klamath Reservation population was 1,201<br \/>\n\u2022 Airmail postage rates reduced from eight to six cents.<br \/>\n\u2022 September 1, slot machines banned in Klamath Falls by City Mayor Willis E. Mahoney.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #339966;\">\u2022<\/span> October, \u00a0<em>Potato Festival<\/em> begins in Merrill\u00a0to celebrate the end of the harvest and farming life in general.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">1935<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 January 16, Henry Semon heads House Ways and Means Committee.<br \/>\n\u2022 February 3, Moore Park cougar has rickets.<br \/>\n\u2022 March 19, Adeline Yarbrough, mother of three, shot down and murdered as is Roy Biehn who dies a day later.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #00ffff;\">\u2022<\/span> Gus and Olive Johnson lease Harriman Lodge for girls camp. (1935-39).<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<\/span> Eighteen lumber companies are working in the Klamath Falls area.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #00ffff;\">\u2022<\/span> <span style=\"color: #800000;\">July<\/span> 1, Gus and Olive Johnson move to Harrimans Lodge.<br \/>\n\u2022 July 4, Oregon Shakespeare Festival opens in Ashland.<br \/>\n\u2022 A community center and gymnasium, with a stage, is built at 1451 main Street.<br \/>\n\u2022 August 14, the <em>Social Security Act<\/em> is passed by Congress as part of the New Deal legislation and signed into law by President Franklin D. Roosevelt. It would begin payouts to retirees within two years. Workers began contributing into the system during the same year, at a rate of 2% of the first $3,000 in earnings, half paid by the employee and half paid by the employer.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\">\u2022<\/span> Census reveals 1,420 Indians on the rolls at Klamath Agency, 35 tribes are represented on the Reservation&#8217;s 1,000,000 acres.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #339966;\">\u2022<\/span> Earl and Dorothy\u2028 Ager started a grocery business at the Clyde\u2028Hotel in Tulelake.<br \/>\n\u2022 August 21, the<em> Historic Sites Act<\/em> is signed into law by President Franklin D. Roosevelt, declaring a national policy to preserve historic sites, including National Historic Landmarks.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #00ffff;\">\u2022<\/span><\/span><\/span> Civilian Conservation Corp. makes road to top of Pelican Butte, once known as \u201cLost Peak\u201d, passable by car in 30\u2019s.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<\/span> \u2022\u00a0December 2, bridge across Klamath River going up on Weed-Klamath Falls highway.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\">\u2022<\/span> December 4, Mary LaLakes dies at age 107.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">1936<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<\/span> February 6, &#8220;Hobo blockade&#8221; in effect in Dorris as Los Angeles police try to intercept indigent travelers. Vagrants are chased away from the California &#8211; Oregon border.<br \/>\n\u2022 April 3, 250 acres donated as addition to Moore Park.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\">\u2022<\/span> May 21, Indians vote on four timber sales. The House approved Indian measures two weeks earlier.<br \/>\n\u2022 July 1, boy killed in auto racing mishap at county fairgrounds.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<\/span> Summer, the State Highway department improves and oils the Klamath Lake Highway.<br \/>\n\u2022 Harry Reed was in charge of equipment maintenance on the Klamath Indian Reservation. ( 1936 &#8211; 1942).<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\">\u2022<\/span> An Indian team delivers the first defeat in 1,000 games to the Harlem Globetrotters at the Klamath Falls Armory.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #00ffff;\">\u2022<\/span> Rainbow trout are released for the first time in Fourmile Lake.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #00ff00;\">\u2022<\/span> Clarence and Mable Hedgepath, and Rudy Lueck, a ranger, skied around the rim of Crater Lake. Mabel becomes the first woman to accomplish this.<br \/>\n\u2022 <span style=\"color: #800000;\">August<\/span> 1, Gypsies camp on courthouse grounds.<br \/>\n\u2022 August 2, Bonanza, Merrill and Malin school projects are completed.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\">\u2022<\/span> August 12, Forest Service builds at Bly<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<\/span> August 22, dangerous curve on The Dalles-California Highway to be taken out.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #00ffff;\">\u2022<\/span> August 26, dike breaks at Tule Lake, crops threatened.<br \/>\nOctober 3, A petition is sent to the Siskiyou County Board of Supervisors to incorporate Tulelake as a city. Included was a list of businesses including 7 restaurants, 15 potato cellars, 3 auto garages, 3 warehouses, 5 service stations, 3 tourist camps, 2 hotels, 6 liquor stores, 2 welding shops, 2 lumber yards, theater, steam plant, 2 barber shops, 2 dry goods stores, hardware store, electrical contracting business,  plumbing business, blacksmith shop, shoe store, fuel yard, Chevrolet agency, Plymouth agency, Bank of America, 2 churches, telephone exchange, Southern Pacific Depot and drug store.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<\/span> October 5, Weed &#8211; Klamath Highway dedicated.<br \/>\n\u2022 November 5, a boy, Douglas Fraley, falls through ice while skating and drowns.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">1937<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 February 16, Wallace H. Carothers patents the polymer, invented in the Dupont labs.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\">\u2022<\/span> Charles Lake had bought and was running the original <em>Spink Market<\/em> in Chiloquin.<br \/>\n\u2022 <span style=\"color: #800000;\">April<\/span> 9, <em>Emil\u2019s Supermarket<\/em> at Ninth and Pine, <em>Moty &amp; Van Dyke<\/em> on Klamath Avenue and <em>Safeway<\/em> in Mills Addition are under construction.<br \/>\n\u2022 April 9, Klamath Fall&#8217;s has another redlight raid and a prostitute suspect is named.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #00ffff;\">\u2022<\/span> April 20, Harry \u201cCaptain\u201d Hansberry is killed when his team of horses run away at his homestead in Rocky Point.<br \/>\n\u2022 Tulelake was incorporated.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<\/span> <span style=\"color: #800000;\">August<\/span> 2, <em>Southern Pacific<\/em> passenger train derails near Yamsay, 20 injured.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<\/span> August 6, <em>Gilchrist Company<\/em> building railroad and dam.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<\/span> September 27, <em>Crater Lake Box and Lumber<\/em> factory in Sprague River burns.<br \/>\n\u2022 November 8, \u00a0<em>J.C. Penney<\/em> to open in former <em>Golden Rule<\/em> store at 803 Main Street.<br \/>\n\u2022 December 30, <em>Klamath Falls Ministerial Association<\/em> conducts union revival campaign.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">1938<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #00ff00;\"><span style=\"color: #339966;\">\u2022<\/span><\/span> <span style=\"color: #800000;\">January<\/span> 1, Tulelake building investment soars<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<\/span> \u2022\u00a0January 6, <em>Republic Electric Power Corp.<\/em> buys out <em>Klamath Natural Gas Company<\/em>.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<\/span><\/span><\/span>\u00a0\u2022 January 11, <em>Bend-Portland Freight Lines<\/em> opens new terminal at Market and Oak streets.<br \/>\n\u2022 January 11, City policy on hiring only city residents for city jobs questioned.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #00ff00;\">\u2022<\/span> January 17, <em>Reclamation Repayment Commission<\/em> hears protests from local irrigators.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #00ffff;\">\u2022<\/span> January, moonlight skiing enjoyed at Crater Lake National Park.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #00ff00;\">\u2022<\/span> January 20, spud growers support program diverting potatoes to livestock feed.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #00ff00;\">\u2022<\/span> January 21, William Kittredge returns from stockgrowers meeting in Wyoming.<br \/>\n\u2022 January 24, vice and gambling closures in Klamath Falls are said to be complete.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<\/span> January 24, construction on the Dalles-California Highway from Modoc Point to Williamson River and a new route to Crater Lake Highway is ready to begin.<br \/>\n\u2022 January 28, <em>Vasa Lodge<\/em>, First Covenant Church, to observe 300th anniversary of landing of Swedes in America.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #00ff00;\"><span style=\"color: #339966;\">\u2022<\/span><\/span> January 28, Klamath Reclamation Project holds Tulelake homestead drawing.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<\/span> <em>Shaw Lumber Company<\/em> starts operations at Tionesta.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #00ff00;\"><span style=\"color: #339966;\">\u2022<\/span><\/span> Construction under way on Enterprise Irrigation District\u2019s power plant at &#8220;C&#8221; canal drop.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #00ffff;\"><span style=\"color: #339966;\">\u2022<\/span><\/span> <span style=\"color: #800000;\">February<\/span> 2, final meeting scheduled for Tule Lake sump drainage.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #339966;\">\u2022<\/span> Wells were drilled to 1900 feet in Tulelake.<br \/>\n\u2022 February 2, wrestling event at Klamath Falls Armory. Dude Chick is a regular wrestling star on the bills.<br \/>\n\u2022 February 3, four local basketball squads are scheduled to play <em>Broadway Colored Clowns<\/em> at Klamath Falls Armory but the Colored Clowns basketball team is stranded by storm in Alturas; game in Klamath Falls canceled.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<\/span> \u2022\u00a0February 5, speed limit signs erected on South Sixth Street east of viaduct.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<\/span> February 5, work on Weed highway, which will shorten trip to Weed and eliminate Deer Mountain grade, is suspended until spring.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #00ffff;\">\u2022<\/span> Civilian Conservation Corp. takes over Point Comfort. (1938-39).<br \/>\n\u2022 February 10, Klamath Union High School construction site picketed. They will be removed the next day and the labor dispute is unsettled.<br \/>\n\u2022 February 11, <em>Pepsi-Cola<\/em> introduced to Klamath Falls.<br \/>\n\u2022 February 14, Jesse Owens\u2019 <em>Olympians<\/em>, negro basketball team, defeats Klamath Falls&#8217; coaches team.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #339966;\">\u2022<\/span> February 16, lessees on Tule Lake sump agree to forfeit 6,000 acres as anti-flood precaution.<br \/>\n\u2022 February 16, hundreds of ducks found grounded around town due, initially reported, to ice on their wings. This cause will be debated in Klamath Falls newspaper editorials.<br \/>\n\u2022 February 19, <em>Women\u2019s Library Club<\/em> has successful fundraiser for <em>Doernbecher Hospital<\/em>.<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0<span style=\"color: #800000;\">\u2022<\/span> February 23, Klamath Falls author Doris Palmer Payne plans several promotional appearances in connection with her new book <em>Captain Jack, Modoc Renegade<\/em>.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #339966;\">\u2022<\/span> February 23, decline in value of timberlands shifts tax burden to farms.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<\/span> \u2022\u00a0February 25, Klamath Falls lies on route of proposed super-highway which would eventually become Interstate Highway 5.<br \/>\n\u2022 February 26, a heavy influx of Oklahomans into Klamath County is reported; many families destitute.<br \/>\n\u2022 February 28, dirt from Klamath Union High School excavation being used as fill on bank of Link River.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #339966;\">\u2022<\/span> <span style=\"color: #800000;\">March <span style=\"color: #000000;\">1<\/span><\/span>, State Department of Agriculture appoints Evan F. Hartin as permanent inspector for Klamath Basin.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<\/span> \u2022\u00a0March 4, Klamath County car dealers include Walter Locke, L.O. Arens, Ed Ostendorf, Herg Hauger, Elmer Balsiger, Kenneth Moore, Howard Abbey, Frank Snyder, Ralph McCulloch, Lee Scroggins, Dick Miller, Frank Humphrey, Verne Moore, F.A. Victory and Mitchell Tillotson. They were part of a successful campaign to reduce used car inventory.<br \/>\n\u2022 <span style=\"color: #339966;\">\u2022<\/span>\u00a0March 8, Tommy Haley wins potato growing contest and female grapplers big drawing card in wrestling match at the Klamath Falls Armory. women wrestling is a big draw and matches are held on a regular basis.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<\/span> March 8, group forms to seek better roads in suburbs&#8230; \u201croads so bad as to require a preacher on one end, a mechanic on the other and a 20 mule team in the middle.\u201d Also, weight limits were lifted on Weed highway.<br \/>\n\u2022 March 8, Patricia O\u2019Neill, Klamath \u201cHotel\u201d keeper &#8211; place of prostitution activities, is a major witness in Seattle white slave murder trial.<br \/>\n\u2022 March 9, midge control study started.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #339966;\">\u2022<\/span><\/span><\/span>\u00a0\u00a0March 9, Langell area farmers seek work on roads.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #339966;\">\u2022<\/span><\/span><\/span>\u00a0\u00a0March 9, Merrill street repairs pushed.<br \/>\n\u2022 March 9, liquor operatives raid the <em>Embassy Club<\/em>, <em>Red Rock Tavern<\/em> and the <em>Ritz<\/em>. Harry Bert Mazier, Vivan Frances Mazier, Carl Albert Walters, Harry Alexander Bowen, James Fred Pulver, Earl Webb, Genevieve Florence Mercer, Arther Gerdes, and Robert L. Novak are arrested.<br \/>\n\u2022 March 14, Klamath Union team heads to state basketball tournament.<br \/>\n\u2022 March 14, more than 5,000 visit new <em>U.S. National Bank<\/em> building on opening day.<br \/>\n\u2022 March 15, Merle West named to high school board.<br \/>\n\u2022 March 16, former Mayor Willis Mahoney indicted for reckless driving in connection with fatal accident.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #339966;\">\u2022<\/span> March 16, Horsefly, Langell Valley, Klamath Drainage districts get more time to pay construction charges on Reclamation project.<br \/>\n\u2022 March 16, Judge Edward B. Ashurst while attacking vice in grand jury instructions quotes former house operator Patricia O\u2019Neill: \u201cVice doesn\u2019t fight the law; it buys it.\u201d He also mentions another operator, Ginger Wilson. Patricia O\u2019Neill denies her statement about vice.<br \/>\n\u2022 March 19, <em>Klamath Traffic Safety Council<\/em> formed. Members include Paul Lambert, Mrs. Hal Ogle, Catherine Gaylord, Charles Mack, Hugh Rosson, R.E. Carlson, Frank Eberlein, Leigh Ackerman, Carl Cook, William Frohnmayer, Ed Ostendorf and Martin Swanson.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #339966;\">\u2022<\/span> March 19, deer rescued from ice of Tule Lake.<br \/>\n\u2022 March 21, Grand Jury urges redlight abatement, prostitution concerns, of Palm Hotel at Fifth and Elm streets.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\">\u2022<\/span> March 21, Klamath Indian Tribe seeks local option on alcohol. Klamath Falls Chamber of Commerce joins study of liquor option for Klamath Indian Reservation.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\">\u2022<\/span> March 21, Chiloquin post office robbed. Charges will be files against Dale Willard.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #339966;\">\u2022<\/span> March 25, beet sugar expert H.T. Carlson to supervise crop on 1,000 committed acres.<br \/>\n\u2022 March 25, CCC youths leave on trains for the east, replacements due in April.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<\/span> March 30, <em>Copco<\/em> plans power line into Lake County.<br \/>\n\u2022 March 30, mine explosion may cost sight of local pioneer, Arthur \u201cPete\u201d Jones.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #339966;\">\u2022<\/span> <span style=\"color: #800000;\">April <span style=\"color: #000000;\">4<\/span><\/span>, guests inspect CCC camp at Tulelake and<br \/>\nKlamath CCC camp fetes visitors at Merrill.<br \/>\n\u2022 April 4, proposed plans for museum in Moore Park developed.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #339966;\">\u2022<\/span> April 4, nine local residents among those awarded Klamath Reclamation Project homestead tracts in Tulelake.<br \/>\n\u2022 April 5, City council views acquisition of property for baseball fields on Adams Street in the Mills Addition.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\">\u2022<\/span> April 5, Indians get $125 per capita payment.<br \/>\n\u2022 April 9, District Attorney Hardin Blackmer moves to prevent sale of indecent magazines to underage customers.<br \/>\n\u2022 April 11, Tulelake CCC camp to be vacated.<br \/>\n\u2022 April 11, Flood menaces Modoc Point.<br \/>\n\u2022 April 12, <em>Klamath Sportsmen\u2019s Association<\/em><br \/>\ndiscusses deer overpopulation.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<\/span> \u2022\u00a0April 12, Klamath and Lake Chambers of Commerce discuss poor highway conditions.<br \/>\n\u2022 April 19, first airmail service in Klamath Falls.<br \/>\n\u2022 April 19, <em>Cooperative Concert Association<\/em> to begin season.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #800000;\">\u2022<\/span> April 20, flooding on Sprague, Williamson rivers threaten railroad bank.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #339966;\">\u2022<\/span> April 20, homesteaders begin construction on Tule Lake homes.<br \/>\n\u2022 April 21, milk to retail for 11 cents a quart.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\">\u2022<\/span> April 25, U.S. Supreme Court upholds ruling awarding Klamath, Modoc and Yahooskin tribe $7.3 million in land dispute dating to 1906.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #00ffff;\">\u2022<\/span> Harriman Lodge trying to convert to a guest ranch.<br \/>\n\u2022 June 25, the <em>National Minimum Wage<\/em> is signed into law within the federal legislation known as the <em>Fair Labor Standards Act<\/em>. It established a minimum wage of $0.25 at the time, as well as time and one half for overtime and the prohibition of most employment for minors.<br \/>\n\u2022 Dr. Cressman discovers the Fort Rock Cave.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\">\u2022<\/span> Claude Robert Spink and wife Alice were operating their family service station and grocery store on corner of Chocktoot Street and Lalo Avenue in Chiloquin.<br \/>\n\u2022 Researcher Stanley Jewett reports a \u201cpigpen stench\u201d in Howard Bay.<br \/>\n\u2022 <span style=\"color: #800000;\">September <span style=\"color: #000000;\">20<\/span><\/span>, Judge Ashurst, court clerk Hannon have fist fight at courthouse. Grand jury will gather at Judge Ashurst&#8217;s bedside.<br \/>\n\u2022 September 22, charges filed against John Stewart in accidental hunting deer hunting death of Barbara Thompson.<br \/>\n\u2022 September 22, Joe Shirk, barbecueist extraordinaire, gives tips on how to fix dinner for 700 at the annual Rotary barbecue.<br \/>\n\u2022 October 1, theater owner Harry Poole sentenced to eight years in prison for statutory rape. The trial&#8217;s jury selection went slowly. The girl testified describing the attack which Poole denied.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">1939<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\">\u2022<\/span> Chiloquin High School has 151 pupils.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\">\u2022<\/span> Chiloquin is one of two municipalities exclusively licensed in the U.S. to operate a city store to sell wine and beer. The profits are to be used for local street and public utilities improvement.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<\/span> \u2022\u00a0<span style=\"color: #800000;\">January <span style=\"color: #000000;\">16,<\/span><\/span> Klamath Falls&#8217; Main Street underpass work under way.<br \/>\n\u2022 January 23, hundreds throng Upper Klamath Lake ice for skating.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022\u00a0<\/span>\u2022 February 16, Klamath Falls residents complain about train whistles at Main Street crossing.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<\/span> April 29, relocation of The Dalles-California highway under way north of Modoc Point.<br \/>\n\u2022 July 8, construction of Klamath Falls&#8217; <em>Montgomery Ward<\/em> and <em>Pacific Telephone<\/em> buildings under way.<br \/>\n\u2022 <span style=\"color: #800000;\">August <span style=\"color: #000000;\">2<\/span><\/span>, spectacular fire burns on Stukel Mountain<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022<\/span>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #800000;\">\u2022<\/span> August 29, at 4:20 p.m., smoke is discovered at the <em>Forest Lumber Company<\/em> at Pine Ridge. The fire spreads for five miles through forest until stopped at Agency Lake. Total loss is estimated at $2,000,000. The <em>Forest Lumber Company<\/em> was never rebuilt.<br \/>\n\u2022 September 5, the United States declares its neutrality in the European war after Germany invaded Poland, effectively beginning World War II after a year of European attempts to appease Hitler and the aims of expansionist Nazi Germany.\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #00ccff;\">\u2022<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8230; Rocky Point, Upper Klamath Lake, Fort Klamath, Crater Lake, Klamath Development Company<\/span><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u2022 \u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8230; Transportation, Logging. Railroads, Power, Communications, Mining<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #339966;\">\u2022 \u00a0<span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8230; Reclamation, Farming, Merrill, Malin, Tulelake <\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2022<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8230; Klamath Falls, Jacksonville, Medford, Ashland<\/span><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">\u2022<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8230; Indians, Klamath &amp; Yainax Agency, Chiloquin, Spring Creek, Sprague<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pointcomfortlodge.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/upper-klamath-basin-timelines.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1126\" alt=\"upper klamath basin timelines icon\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pointcomfortlodge.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/upper-klamath-basin-timelines.jpg\" width=\"437\" height=\"30\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/anderstomlinson.com\/tule-lake\/\/towns\/history-timelines\/before-1500\/\"><strong>Klamath Basin Timeline: Before 1500<\/strong><\/a> &#8230; Islands, Mountains, and People<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/anderstomlinson.com\/tule-lake\/\/towns\/history-timelines\/1500-1839\/\"><strong>Klamath Basin Timeline: 1500 &#8211; 1839<\/strong><\/a> &#8230; England, Spain, Russia<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/anderstomlinson.com\/tule-lake\/\/towns\/history-timelines\/1840-1859\/\"><strong>Klamath Basin Timeline: 1840 &#8211; 1859<\/strong><\/a> &#8230; Trappers, Gold and Trails<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/anderstomlinson.com\/tule-lake\/\/towns\/history-timelines\/1860-1869\/\"><strong>Klamath Basin Timeline: 1860 &#8211; 1869<\/strong><\/a> &#8230; Applegates and Captain Jack<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/anderstomlinson.com\/tule-lake\/\/towns\/history-timelines\/1870-1879\/\"><strong>Klamath Basin Timeline: 1870 &#8211; 1879<\/strong><\/a> &#8230; Strongholds and Swamplands<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/anderstomlinson.com\/tule-lake\/\/towns\/history-timelines\/1880-1889\/\"><strong>Klamath Basin Timeline: 1880 &#8211; 1889<\/strong><\/a> &#8230; Klamath County and Newspapers<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/anderstomlinson.com\/tule-lake\/\/towns\/history-timelines\/1890-1899\/\"><strong> Klamath Basin Timeline: 1890 &#8211; 1899<\/strong><\/a> &#8230; Merrill, Flour and Potatoes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/anderstomlinson.com\/tule-lake\/\/towns\/history-timelines\/1900-1909\/\"><strong> Klamath Basin Timeline: 1900 &#8211; 1909<\/strong><\/a> &#8230; Steamboats and Locomotives<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/anderstomlinson.com\/tule-lake\/\/towns\/history-timelines\/1910-1919\/\"><strong>Klamath Basin Timeline: 1910 &#8211; 1919<\/strong><\/a> &#8230; Automobiles and Movies<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/anderstomlinson.com\/tule-lake\/\/towns\/history-timelines\/1920-1929\/\"><strong> Klamath Basin Timeline: 1920 &#8211; 1929<\/strong><\/a> &#8230; Recreation and Refuge<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/anderstomlinson.com\/tule-lake\/\/towns\/history-timelines\/1930-1939\/\"><strong> Klamath Basin Timeline: 1930 &#8211; 1939<\/strong><\/a> &#8230; Depression, Sporting and Tulelake<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/anderstomlinson.com\/tule-lake\/\/towns\/history-timelines\/1940-1949\/\"><strong> Klamath Basin Timeline: 1940 &#8211; 1949<\/strong><\/a> &#8230; Internment and Homesteading<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/anderstomlinson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/klamath-project-icon.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5310\" alt=\"klamath project timeline icona\" src=\"http:\/\/anderstomlinson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/klamath-project-icon.jpg\" width=\"437\" height=\"30\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/anderstomlinson.com\/?p=5185 \"><strong>1950 &#8211; 1999<\/strong><\/a>&#8230; Timber, Ranches, Boomers<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/anderstomlinson.com\/?p=5187 \"><strong>2000 &#8211; Present<\/strong><\/a>&#8230; Legislation, Court decisions, Science Studies<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/anderstomlinson.com\/?p=5265\"><strong>Modoc Indian War<\/strong><\/a>&#8230; Indians, Settlers, U.S. Army<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Acknowledgements<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Bill and LoEtta Cadman, Ina and Roy Reed, Pat McMillian, William Brady,<br \/>\nAndrew Ortis, John Pratt, Art Eggleston, Rob Crawford \u2013 Crawford Farms,<br \/>\nBev Wampler, Gayle and Chuck Jaynes, Richard Kopczak and<br \/>\nCindy Wright are some of the many folks that allowed access to their<br \/>\nlibraries and, or, shared information to help Anders compile<br \/>\nthe above timelines.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u00a9 2014 Anders Tomlinson, all rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2022\u00a0\u00a0&#8230; Rocky Point, Upper Klamath Lake, Fort Klamath, Crater Lake, Klamath Development Company \u2022 \u00a0&#8230; Transportation, Logging. 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