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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 8, 1915)
w MUDAY, JANUARY ft, lm MV - mi mmhpovb t Proposed Measure Hits the Advertising Boards PORTLAND, Jan. 8. At the sug gestion of Roadmaster John B. Yeon, a bill to prohibit advertising display within tho limits of a state highway baa been drawn by Attorney E. E. Convert, for presentation to tho corn ins Legislature. Laws designed to preserve tho beauty of highways by preventing ns far aa poslble tho placing or adver tlstnc slgna on buildings, trees and stones along tho highways nro now in effect in Connecticut, Massachu setts, New York and Pennsylvania. The measure prepared by Mr. Coo vert embodies the chief features of the Massachusetts and Pennsylvania lawi. It provides that on all state highways now established and to be established, "It shall bo unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to paste, brand, or In any manner what soever place or attach to any build- Canal Ordinance Mutt Be Passed Again by Board ! (Coatlnned from Pace 1) and the decision of the Judicial De partment of the service that under the charter of the city, as it now stands, the Council has not author ity to bind the city to a contract of "the kind proposed. Hence the reso lution of the Council several months go lor an amendment to the char ter to be submitted to popular vote tor adoption or rejeetiom. "It there is no special election, it will have to go on the ballot in May. Even it adopted .then, the Council may. it the project be cause of expense or other reasons so forcibly presented In the Mayor's communication, decline to authorize the contract contemplated. "I think you should impress on the public mind that there is no In tention on the part of any of the city's officials to cease effort looking toward an early abatement of the ditch nuisance." D1HX HOT TEA FO& A BAD GOLD Get a small package of Hamburg Breast Tea, or aa the German folks call it, "Hamburger Brut Thee," at any pharmacy. Take a tablespoonful of the tea, put a cup of boiling water upon it, pour through a sieve and drink a teacup full at any time during the day or before retiring. It is the most effective way to break a cold and cure grip, as it opens the pores of the skin, relieving congestion. Also loosens the bowels, thus driving a cold from the system. Try it the next time you suffer from a cold or the grip. It ia Inexpensive and entirely vegetable, therefore safe aad atrmlesa, RUB BACKACHE AND LUMBMHT OUT Bit ?ai aad Mfiu away with nail bottle of old luoMt It Jaooto Oil When your back it sore and lame or lumbago, sciatica or rheumatism has you stiffened up, dont suffer I Get a 25 cent bottle of old, honest "St Jacobs Oil" at any drug store, pour a little in your hand and rub it right into the pain or ache, and by the tune you count fifty, the soreness and bme w is gone. Don't stay crippled I This soothing, penetrating oil needs to be used only once. It takes the ache and pain right out of yonr back and ends the misery. It is magical, yet absolutely harmless and doesn't burn the skin. Nothing else stops lumbago, sciatica and lame baek misery so promptly! YOUR CHECK BOOK -5gF i FIRST STATE MD SAVINGS BANK KLAMATH PALLS, OREGON MM"""MM"1 i' - - 1 lug, fence, gate, bridge, tree or rock within the limits of any state high way, or on tho property of another within view of such highway without tlio owner's consent, any written, I printed, painted or other advertise-, ment, bill, notice, sign, picture, card or poster, except within the limits of , any city, town or viiuieu iuiu" which said highway may mn. "Provided, that nothing herein shall be construod as to provent tho posting or maintaining of any notice required by law to be posted or main tained, or highway signs giving di rections 0 distances for the Infor mation of tho traveling public, and approved by tho state highway com-( mission. "Any person, firm or corporation , violating any of tho provisions of this act shall bo punished by a fine of not less than $10 or more than $100, or by Imprisonment of not less than 10 days, nor more than one month." NEWS NOTES OF MI, LAKI FOLKS OFFICERS ARE ELECTED BV THE SUNDAY SCHOOL LAMBS BE- IG FATTENED FOR MARKET i.-u -. a. .... . w. 1 OTHER NEWS ITEMS (Herald SpecUl Service) MT. LAKI, Jan. 8. Theodore Case, Jr., Is visiting Wilber Telford for a few days at the Falls. Almost three Inches of snow fell Thursday. Mr. Robin of Swan Lake, de livered two loads of posts to Theo dore Case the fore part of the week. Mr. West Is feeding 600 head of lambs. They are In fine condition nnd will soon be ready for the mar-j ket. At the teachers' meeting of the Mt Lakl Sunday school held Wednes day evening. Mr. Avery was elected superintendent and Theodore Case, Jr., assistant superintendent. (104, I. O. O. F.. held Its regular The Ladies Aid will meet at the1, meeting, installed Its new corps of, (bnrch Wednesday, January 13. Evelyn Hatch Is reported as bet ter. She has been quite sick with bronchitis. Clyde Griffith is sick with the grippe. la "As the Crow Flies" Ninth episode of the "Trey o' Hearts. "By the Sun's Raya" Western detective drama "Hypnotic Power" Featuring Ford Sterling ADMISSION, 10c MATINEE EVERY SATURDAY AND SUNDAY AT 8:80 Coupons for silverware given Mon day, Tuesday and Thursday. Is both a time saver and money guardian. No modern business man would think of being with out one. It you have not yet a banking connection, we suggest that investigation of our re sources and banking methods will disclose how good aa insti tut.on this is to do business with. THE KVmMlMU JJncle Sam Offers All Americans a Chance to Feed Starring 'Belgium Arrangements Made For Sendin Parcel Post Packages From Rural Districts. How to Aid the Stricken Little Sister of the World -By WILL ShF "Hla s&Aif bbbbH KjBBMBWiftVBWjivBBBf fsBBBM BBHtaBBBBHBHv s,Gyter JbK iaBBBBl BBBBifHH JJBbMbbBBM n Y-g,BJgJD jBBBBMBM I HOMELESS BELGIAN WOMEN ON THE WAY TO THE BREAD LINE. FOU the Qrst time lu its history the postofuce department 1ms been tn listed In a charitable undertaking. Krom this time forth any Amur lean who UI.es to give rood to the starving people of Belgium has only to stamp his parcel In the regular way and send it through the parcel post It will go as straight and fast as rati and water villi carry It to the doors of the starving Belgian, and the money he has na d for a amps will be refunded to the donor by the American Commission tor Keller In Belsluin. the executive ottlces of which are at 71 Broadway. New York : Uty. Seven million people, mostly women, children and old men. are still shui lop in Belgium. Industry stopped wlien out through tne payment or ones nnu inuciuuiuo, iw .t"i- .... , ruined. With the coasts cut off, Belgium, which Imports three-quarters of her food supply in normal times, could Import no more. Work Is gone; money l ... mit Imnortant of all. food Is gone. The German conquerors, who need all their own supplies to guard against the proposed "siege of ' .,... ., .i ...in nt rnl tlirin. Tim allies, tVnrlni: that til , ,i,o ntnui mnnnt mill will not reed Germans will selie any food coming from a hostile source, caunot or will uui feed them America limit feed them or they will starve. There is no other win- Seven million people, until last year the most Industrious, peaceable ami pmiperoui nation In I'.umpe. lll go to their graves this winter unlen Amerlea slves at nevei nation gave before. While Belgium nwiN eterjthlng. she needs most of all Just food-nou ppn-.ii.ilite fiHl lileli will unuil the test of ocean transportation, such as flout of mi kind. peas, heaiii ami preserved meats. The donor has only to put up His gift lu piekages of not less than tweuty-flve pounds nor more than flfn pounds, stamp It In the usual way and mall It at the nearest postomce. If the donor adds his own name and address, TOGETHER WITH THE LET TKIt "It." the money he has paid for stamps ttlll lie refunded to him by the commission. I'lii-'.tsra mailed from OltnGON should be addressed to .Ml'NICII'AI. I"ii K INC., I'OKTl.ANIi. "ho are collecting agents for this district In Fraternal Circles NOT! OF INTEREST REGARDING THE FRATERNAL ORDERS Prosperity Rebekah Lodge No. I jofflcers, and enjoyed a banquet last; nlgnt. a large auuuuuutu present, and following the banquet, dancing and cards were enjoyed. Tho following officers were installed. Noble Grand, Lillian Stilts. Vice Grand, Flora Emmltt Financial Sec'y, Mary R. Hoguo. Recording Sec'y, Alice Goeller. Treasurer, Adeline (Cofer. Warden, Floy Daggett. Conductor, Louise Humphrey. Chaplain, Addle Walker. R. S. N. G. Nellie Wattenburg. L. S. N. G. Jennie Hum. R. S. V. G. Nellie Summers. L. S. V. G. Ivy North. Insldo Guardian, Ida Fink. Outside Guardian, Eliza Stilts. Announcement W w pluifd to tnnoun thit thli itort tin Uta AjMsuUd in (lood llotiMkMploi Hunt bjr tin isui- Eikl- ?JL.Tlllf 'ft1'" builnew connection, but U mwuiiit t.mp of tppruiil uoou our nooAt mil our Bottom, glicu fter liftillitiJn. " WE SELL ADVEHTJSED O00E3. .JSf mlU A."41." Product idiertUed In th. jn 111011111 It bppn ,Uit v do not h.i t,ut rrSIl ' ou Siuln Mr . wM j.djy Mod u4 g,t iHw" ADVERTISED GOODS 0UAB4KTEED. iIli!Swi7-55.?U5it00,, 'l known to bo of Underwood's Pharmacy .,t,DAt n iri.AMATH FALLS. OREGON n&vw " lRtVlfi me ucrmans cuuie; iuu uiumv tuem. Tne antes, rearing mar, me Trustees Margery Otterbeln. I.y- illi ITnll ctnn irul I vniu fntiln '"-4 "" " " 1M? p Q will be held this evening. A. C. Wrlghtman of Sllverton, stato grand chancellor of tho Knights of Pythias, and J. L. Stlnson, grand keeper of the records and seal for the same division of tho order, paid a visit to Klamath Falls this week. In honor of the affair, an Informal meeting was held Wednesday night, which was largely attended by tho members of Klamath Lodge, No, 99, and tho Pythian Sisters. Speeches were mado by tho visit ing officials, and by local lodgomcn. In addition a big banquet was served and dancing and cards were enjoyed until late in tho evening. -" WILLIAMS GUILTY TO MURDER Inucd from page 1) c Tilll nw hii, .nviii'il bv Mcl.cod ... .... ... I lit Mm. .WI..T.I. lij-ns William -,. ho II.-.. Inl "'"'" '" ", :.. , .... .i... i hi lilin. lllliinM till.' i Ml 111 shot Ulll-ll Mcl.l'l.ll IcU'llClt inil flrl. . - .i.... rnil, ..,.. ..utt. In iriimlncil hi ; , . ., ... .... .-.- ... M..I....I ..I,,,., aiikiim I 111 HOI HI nil' " ' I,,,,,, sold thai ..) i.i iiiw r..un.i wouuiK. it ii i. fnU tir i ntriitul tllO '. .... .......i...... ......., .. i i. .. . i i iimtii inr iiiiiiiiiiiiL. iuiiiv ' , slims from Wllllnius. Ho said lhnl It was reiiorled to lilni lt when Williams signed stntoimnt. ho wan WllllaiiiH signed n ainioiiuni. m- . doM, anil u.at tab ''';;, ii.ni unrn inndn after inatlors linn been misrepresented to him. The treatment of Williams by low was also crltlted. He said that tho prisoner, from tint time ho hud his photograph taken. hIiowIiik wounds on his body, nm shut off from tho rest of thu J.ill Inmates and given mi) thing but pioper treat ment. A loriltliato from tho .uperlnten dent of the Insane nsylum m l'ivo, Uiuli, lulrodueml b Itvuiiur, stated that Williams n.olhei 1ms been In the asjlum foi 2T years, and Is Mill there, lleuner hold that the opin ion of alienists Is that Williams has homicidal maniac lendi'iicles, nnd! that Ik thought It would be far hot ... i .......i i.i n. in iin. iwtiiiiintiitrv for tho rest of 1.1m day, than to hae blm stand trial, be adjudged Insane, nnd spend his II fo In n mad - hottso. Following tho statement by Hen ner, Irwin mndo the stnto'H conclud ing statement to tho court. In this, ho endenored to explode thu Insun Ity thoory. Hefurrlng to thu examin ations made by Dr. Johnson nnd Cat hey immediately after tho crime. Irwin also claimed Unit the wniinilu nn Wllllain.q' bodv. examined oi ,iv. ntl., n,ro. -nvn nil evidence of being self-inflicted. In Introducing this statement, lr- King of Servia in Capital Again King Peter of ScrvIa, who was driven from IiIh capita! by thu ad vance of the Austilan army, Is again lu Uelgrado, uhero tho government has resumed Its functions. Now tho Servians aro confident tho Austrlans will nover nguin cross tho Danube with sufficient force to compel them to evacuate- their capital as they did earlier in the wnr. The Austrlans Imvo utmost been driven from Serv ' 1 5 if ian soil, unci It Is likely that Klngllio nnd Peter will push tho conflict Into Htm nla, In un uttempt to tulio the prov ince) which Austria crabboil II vo years ago. 'imp- 'SAMsHHBBMBHfesVBBKSliBBBBBl wAHswEPnKsHsH K 'ISii! V l PLEAUb II-) wnpi'lnl fr llu. MM.IHHM. unit ili.il tluotiul. llu' "I"" '" " "" ., , ,,.,,,,, ,.m lie I i." Hi,, hmiso iii.HI .."h..! Il' ' ' "-' .". "-.'.r Ill .v Will an. wiM'M '" ,',,,w, Wi)' ." ' '',,,,k,, ,w fnmi I.N ----- -in imiifiitt'il tho fad tlt cnpltnl .-) .,...-- ,.ui,iiuii( had been nbollslieil lu Oiogon. atntliiK Hint " old.-nco in tho liiiudH of tint prosecution toiulcd , , , ,im, b1,n !;;,;: I,,,; ,:,.,,,, h sue.,. hn...rved i exIreiiiK iMimlty of thf li"' Wlii-ii imUi'il by tlto court If l' hud nnMhliiK t )'. William prac tically repealed the slory of tho f fulr nit told In lilt ntnteiueut r.ind b Ufiincr Ho followed closely tho il'fo ho had lend from last tprluic. Khlim nrl dates lu many Inslntice ui occtirreiiceH nun ntmuiK own. Wllllnius miide his atnttimeiil tn the court lu a very InuwimlYtt man ..-.I..... i.i i.i. nor At the conclusion, no rereuru his sentenco. McLeod, a Hcolchman, settled on n truct of marsh laud n few miles below Midland, nnd was roMilliig It hero In tho hope that this would I Boon he restored to entry by inn Ikovi rninenl. lie built a cabin, furn Ished It. and last spring planted a 'potato crop. William had worked for Mcl.eod off and on. I According to the ofTKers. In con- vnrsnllon with Klamath Kails poo' pie, Wllllnms stilted that ho was nbout to buy a tiiiiiiilter'it claim on tho Lower l.itke. On August -S. Willi huh nnd McUotl drove out of ! I his city to ko to th i liilut mid this was the lust houii of .Mcleod ullvo, I .Mi-I,im1 Not Ttterv J"tl n'tl"- ''1fl thttl ItVelllllK. two .farmers lu thu neighborhood culled to purchase Home potatoes from Mc 'l.co.l Wlllliimt told them that Mc I.eod had gone to work for Jim Drury, another neighbor. Tho floor of thu (tiblti had Just been scrubbed, nnd this Wllllnms explained by say- lug that n bottle of liiior linU bean spilled and that he had scrubbed it up. The farmers did not get their potatoes that night, as Williams snld ho could tiol find thu Inntorn fear ful, the officers claim, that llu ruys would reveal tho uvldouces of a struggle outsldu tho house. A few day nfter this Wllllnms moved his wlfu and small children (und tholr effects to tho claim, and established residence Ah to how hu got possession, William told oV era! stories, anil seemed proinkcd nt tho curloalty displayed As president of tho Klamath Wnter Users' Association, Abol Ady called on Wllllanms ono day to ns certain how ho got possession of tho claim, Ady's motive being to nssltt Williams In gottltig tho homestead filing. Williams told Ady that Mc Lend had been forced to leave owing to n Kcnndiil, and that ho lint! sold him nil of his effects. , utnors naked similar iiuosllons, nnd to some of these Williams allow ed u bill of sale, supposedly from McLeod, but not signed by him. Tho suspicion with which ho watched every approaching team also at tracted attention, Williams hold to his story until I confronted with nomo blood stained Himflowor loaves, picked from plnnta Just outsldo tho door. Ho then blamed n neighbor, wiylng that the neighbor hnd riunrrollod over n har row, nnd that tho neighbor shot Mc Leod, Rcrubbod tho floor nnd burled tho body whllo Williams, too frolght enod to move, stnyed on tho bPd In tho cabin. On tho following day, confronted with other evidences from tho ncono Williams broko down nnd cmld that McLeod had oiinrrolcd nnd that In snlf dofonso lui struck Mc Leod In tho faco with nn nxo. Ho said McLeod Hlnggorcd out of tho door nnd that Inter ho henrd n shot i'iaxos i-itOM ynfl to $mo 'Mvi:hh i'hom won. to iihmi School nnd and up, church organs ffift WHITE US. Shepherd Pine Depot Next Door to Poet OMce KLAMATH FALLH. ORUOON and know nnthlni more about Mt. I. noil. Whlla Williams was mnkliiK thl, lonfnsslon, tho body of McLmd WM found, carefully burled In u RUr nbout "Uty (ot from the liouso. Tb niunloior had oven trnintplnnM weoilH nn.l growing grain, ami Iml It ivor tlto apot whoro lili victim wiir liurlnd. A bullet from n ai-calltiro rlfli had plorrod Mcleod's brain. In aa. dltloii, Ills f w horribly iuiit. ntid from blown of nn nxo. WllllnniN In about 2.1 yearn old and Is uneducated. For novornl years h hna l.'d vnrlod rxlalinfo limo. purl of tho limn blng In th print ring, and nt othnr llmvs worklur. on riMii'lio. flomo tlmo ago lm wM eonvUtcd of selling tho nival of bloaloil cow to n boarding linim.. A tlu Crow Klliit," tine uf th uioHt tlirlllliiK f !' "Trey o' llear'.a," In th ttellnr attractlfin tho Orplieiin tonight. A tle from the rlttRlng uf n Mailing veanot and reitcue by n hydro aeroplane, It itiiiiiiiK tho thrills provided by thit liintnlluieiit. III HlKKlnt tnyn: ".Mighty fw women uiidurttatti tho rent meaning of women' rlxliU. Men can luivo n nw fanglcd plow or n new office Invention nnd Anything thai they think they need, hut If hit wlfo wniilt n new rocker or even t vacuum cleaner and that It out lliliig nho certainly ought to Imvo ho will kick. The women nhouU lmo vacuum cleaner, not only I. canto It Make work raster, but bt rniiHo ou thoutd live In n ileti llOlllle." Se u. WII.LI8.JOHN8TONE CO Tim man who enla apples bat llltii dctlro to drink. 1IAOLKVH APPLE JUIOK should be more widely ud. 24tf Theater Guide MB MMWWWrWWVWWFWWFlJ Houston's Metropolitan AnMseaeats jtrtiFV i HOUSTON'S OPERA HOUSE Metropolitan Orchestra DANCE Saturday Nighti Admission 50c STAR THEATER "Tho Hluulim uf m TrwoVgy" Kenturliig Arthur Johntoii a' Lottlo Ilrltco "An Angel With Ituth I'lutuaix" Htoneboutio mid Traveru lllchirt "Mr. Iluiiiiyliiig lluye m Hal" Featuring John Duuny nnd rinch Klon ANY HKAT lUc Wo give "Hirlli'' wlUi ticket Mittlnec rrerjr Hatnrday ami Huil t StM TEMPLE THEATER "Kjived From u Llfo of Crime." Vltugriiph two-reel drama 'HIIMi-y Slim nutl the Iniiernwr ICssnuay comody "I'n leu nnd Hyan" Hollg drnnm ADMIHftlON ALWAVH 10 OKNTI SIATINKK DAHjV AT HtN ALL LIOKN8KD VlOtVWS MERRILL OPERA HOUHi Merrill, On. MOTION I'lOTORIM "'. 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