The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1913-01-30

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.,oud the toe, Of slcrms and time. one
IN xhich the records Of klamath
soun,y viii b. safe. and one that yos
csn po,n, 10 with pride during the ~
ms,nd.r Of your natural life Ths
building viii stand On 10 souada"os
lous after we are sons. Future go.
era,ions viii uss Il and b. pfoad .!
Il. and ws who are eonssfucuss VI
now viii In AFTER years rejoice i
"we have In the eonssrueuoa o'
this building In many ways ssps our
own counsel. perhaps We have so'
said enough about Il. but ws waas 70
assure you that there will b 10 es-
|,ravaganee therein. nothing but p'sis.
massive. substantial work. We ~
gro, VERY much that the Orssoa 'av U
such ,hs, We must stand the burden
ourselves. II We could DO IKE ecus'
ties In other states do. bond ourselves
for ,hsss improvements. asd lss the
future generations who are going 70
cnioy tho same ~ well - Ne help
stand the burden. Il would b much
better. but there 10 only oas vay 70
do II. and that 70 10 Do u ey direct
,asa,ioa. We are spsadias The moasS
now which has been tied w u the
bank during the last three ysars.
when our people we're ashtias over
this cour, house propesitios. We
have made suiAeisat levy Tor the con-
Ing year TO put w the walls. seoes
work. root and rough the bulldias u.
| II cannot b. completed sasll isat ~
lcss We eaa ell ssaacisss oi Ne psss'
eat court house square 10 uss therein.
We are procssdiaS slowly vitA shla
work Tor the reason that vs eaasos
raise your sasss too high. Coose'
Qusutly, ws must b coutsnt 70 stAy u
the present quarters until The ssv
building 10 eompisss. There y. boz.
over. great danger 70 our sseoeda
from the prsssat situation. aad u +
our Idea that dufias the coming ysas
| II ws can construct one vault u The
ne~ building with the moasy ~ Dos
hAso on hand. 10 remove such records
to the now quarters - are not sov h
ass. to prevent their dsstructioa Ia
case Of nfs. II the records Of klAn-
ath county should b. destroyed $780,
900 could not replace then. This u
. way 10 the positioa relative 70 tAs
new court house.
There h another situstioa which
Asserts itself under the surface as6
above the surface and svssyvhsrs q
times. The old court house aghs \
not ended yet. There are shoss d
the city Of klamath vaiis Who vouid
u the pssssas county court could b
discrsditsd. and either removed % -
called. tear dova the steel Which hss
been thus far erected. sad move n q
The Old site 70 ~ erected thsrsou
They would abaadoa all the voel
which has bssa doas ia the nsv iocs
tion 70 accomplish these sads. o,
course. Il would b . great anascla
loss 70 klamath county. but thai
would not matter, Tor Il would sub
serve their own selfish eads, asd
want 70 vasa you that % the asst on
Ger OF klamath county. sad - youl
public servant. there 10 such Q dssls,
and such . movement on foot. 4
Seems 10 me that the court hous,
light should stop. You spoke u ,
straw vote In 1909; you spoke asai,
whoa the writer ran for couaty judge
In no uncertain terms. that you vss,
In favor Of the new situation. whsl
the matter got iato the circuit eouss
that circuit court decided that u.
county court vas within b lsga
rights. and lastly whsa the sane nat
ter vent W on appeal 70 the srsa
supreme court Of Oregon. Il vas "
decided there. What more could b,
asked. and Why should there b an,
attempt made TO yet secure the ssse
tion OF . court house upos the old
Isttef
Never. - long - I am count,
Judge. o. after. viii I permit this n n
70 within my power TO stop II. but
want 70 Insist that there b a insIst.
snt and certain movement on the par,
Of various individuais Who work n
the dark and who bring thinss about
BY undsrhand means. TO move this
steel from the new site 70 the old n
they can accomplish By fair means o,
foul the removal Of the prsssat eoua.
" court from o0eo.
"WN. 3. WORDHN."