Omaha daily bee., 1911-01-06
RICHES IN KLAMATH VALLEY
Soil A-sunulsted By Ancient Dams Of
Beaver Villages.
FAMOUS FOR CELuY YIELDS
Rosf Crsp. 80 Rare ouaIity Pr-dured
So ~HIack nsnneud~ Taktma
Lnam-Te ErhEhst at the
Las shaw.

KLAMATH FA1IS Ore Jar 5-tspe-
60 l-yssifh ~ q SCI made hT Ire IN
61s-rT - rHs beavers tn tne wilds q the
rcrthuest En- cruutless ce-turies - tel IN
ftear rrf-itsra ard urrlaunsf irrEariun
rro5ects ull - shown in ths sEhtht q
ths klamath oczutrr az tire Omaha land
show
IRE sol q the Elauath valleys is ths
rsc8Esr resultant q ths forces 90 inur-
rsuic sn6 orEanic Rcuviry- Bird. bsasi and
ancIs-t volcano Rave al had q strange
share i- thu rnskinE - TIRE fertile lands
new under dsrelourDent Ire rsEiou
krrwr a. THE klamath country is made NJ
- o rurnf.er % varsFs wing in ths eK-
t-s-ns southern 1ssrt q TIRE state snd TAX
inE fn Rars % California Until TIRE last
TO years RirnoEt nushsnE uas knuwu %
the outsids wuria q TIRE klamath cUuntrr.
hua IN June 1sH The Southern Pachc
sunpanr bersn runuinE trains ever the
t-snch fru- Weed 70 klamath Pans
since that tine arrHnEernsuts have beer
rrnplstsd FOR masking this branch the uain
Forrlsnd-Ean FrsncsHro une q ire South
ern Pacific system This has brought
thoussnas q people IN roauh vita the
Els-natH countrT-
p G. La~sY a Co e. Portland. Ore
VII ut O. ire gThitlt ~ tne A'1l1h1a snow
C9mponenta Of sell
ne sol q the klamath valleys r. vol
CAME ash. better knovn as Yakima loan
tbs sol has beei washed down from ths
upszass and nou hes n layers many feet
thick al over the valleys
South q klamath FsIls Is about agBB1
acres q TUE landE. THIS is kind q srs-
caal beaver dam land. that Is the sue
essssvs 0vsrnows q the klamath river
hare lAad deposits Of volcanic ash SIT an
ever this vast area which was 81 one tine
q lake bed Tules have Strung Up where
the sit WNs deposited and have dled dosn,
a6d3nE annually layers Ct escaysd veEetA-
ten TO snraeh TIRE soil
Tsess tnIas at times have grown twelve
er fifteen feet high and have become the
feeding and hresdinE ground fer countless
thousands q water fowl The natural re-
Eulg has been 10 enrich the son almost be-
yo1d parallel This gives the tuls soil q
vsry peculiar eompositina. oanEistfnE OF
voluHzie ash silt the layers q deeayss
veEetaaion and the necessarily fers1HEinE
EuAno sacDszts seldom found naturally IN
land
One man has raised over E2Beo an acre
net IN celery On this land Ths CELERY has
class ~ itself EurpaEsing even tha famous
Kalamazoo celery q Michigan Other ROT
crops. Eoch as potatoes. sugar bssts and
unsuns- y5eld Eundsrful returns An IN an
the tule Lads are regarded as the msEi
fertile sch IN the entire west TINS lard
IL held IN Euoh esteem that II is spoken O.
a. the Black 6tazaonds~ 81 ths Klauafh
hasan- II is as HACK as the prorsrtiAl Goa
ard IN texture Is exessdiREly nns-
Climate q. Constant.
The climate q klamath FaIss Is vsrF
even The average Temperature for twenty
firs years fer January has been g degrees
above Eer0- This IL the coolest month.
End for August. Which 10 the hotties,
mOnrh. IS degrees.
The government reporx On ths K1Emafk
prusec4 says The climate o. the KlAmA1h
hash IL senl-Arid: the rainfall occsrs
largely in ne winter snonfhs. one AversKs
bsing fourteen inches znnns1ly. snoE fans
in wiEter. though 10 sxtrezns periods Q.
cold wssfher occur. TIE thsrmonefsr la
reEistertd al zero but few times in the las
nftesn years ne Summers are generally
paeAsaIit, with unifurrnlv nool uiEhtH Il
the summer there - ~ abundance Of sun
shine n the klamath country wigh fts IN
nusnss fer b7Entiful crops ana the hsalli
and happiness Of ftE people- The air i
6ry hrarinE AMI eEnept1unslly healfhful
Fruit IN the Klamath basin reaches q
near psrfsr5un a. IL is POSSIBLE 70 get
me cost Of earns Tor fruit is very SOW
because the alrit1ds makes Il tmpOsSlbI,
Tor Tie usual insee1 pests 70 i've.