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and to act vigorously.
General Carranza is impotent in
the protection of American lives snd
property down in that unhanpy
country. When he promiwi pro
lection to these miners and then did
even send a guard with the train
it demonstrated that he did not
particularly care for the live* of
these men. else he did not appreciate
the desperate daredevil disposition
of D. 8. Sml’h. of Albany, V
Elmore. of Bf »wnsvili* and W
Poland, ul Shedd as legislative candi
dates
They are all well known
property owners znd are unusually
capable
Furthermore, they see
honest ami will lae true to the
people's In to rests.
Klamath Falls. Jas .It. 1«|6
Editor
Seto Tribune
of the Villaiata troops.
Scio, Oregon
President Wilson has recognized
Dear Sir. For the beriefit of your
the Carranza government, thus giv
ing it the moral support of our readers. I am sending a brief article
own government, but he has not exploitive of Klamath county and
given Carranza any physical support Klamath Fails. I was sent by the
and thia is just what this same Car cumnany I represent into this dis I
ranza needs just now for he is trict to make s report on resources
totally unable to crush th«1 many ami condition* and was so greatly
revolutionary factions with which surprised with what I have found
he has to contend, the principal of that I am taking thia method of In
forming my friends rcgardlne It,
which is Vlllaistas.
many
of whom I believe had as
Our government, in time of need,
alight
an idea of thia section as I
can call every able bodied American
had
before
this visit.
citizen to the colora.
The govern
I
find
instead
of a small mountain
ment is in dutv bound to protect
section
I
expected.
a count* in which
the lives apd property of the Ameri
several
eastern
states
could Is* easily
can citizens in whatevtr country he
dropped
without
bumping
their sides
may lawfully reside. American citi- 1
tens haw been invited to come to close to a million acres of rich till
Mexico and invest in property. These able land and the largest body of
eighteen miners hail been Invited b> 1 standing yellow pine on the carth'a
I find an extensive United
start up activities in their mine« « surface
snd were guaranteed
protartkgi j Stat« Reclamatio® project imgat-
while ao doing
No pr.itection was ,nK forty thousand acres which,
given and it is doubtful If Can rants when completed. will cover 250.000
When the small citv of Waukon.
Iowa instituted “Psy up week“’ It
started something which is worthy
of immitsting in every community.
If every body would, if n«*cessary,
strain himself to pay his obligations
at. aay anv specified time, or duYing
the w«*ek selected by our Waukon
friends, February 21 to 2fi incluaive
hard time* would tie unknown.
There is al wavs enough money, or
practically enough, in a community will make any aerioua attempt to acres
I am impressed forcibly with the
to square up its obligations, if once capture and punish the murderers
Nor
will
these
eighteen
be
the
last
low
prices of land here as compared
placed in circulation
At least ail
Americans
murdered
down
there.
w,l
b
many sections of the coast.
■mall debts, or bills which have no
The
bloody
work
will
go
on
until
Improved
land for dry farming
stipulat«*d time to run. could tie
America
intervenes,
for
this
is
the
which
yields
the i**t wheat for mill
paid, if aom«* one who has the money
purpose of th«w outrages
ln« oum*«-« in the west can be se-
would start the ball rolling.
The Tribune has ever opined that «»red for from 910 to 925 per acre,
Some years ago, a story was in
circulation among newspaper*, some we would have to go down there while the irrigated land which pro-
what a» follows
A carpenter paid and quiet matter*. A strong power- duces from four to six tons of an
his b«*acd bill with a 920 note. His ful force only can pacify matters.'exceptional grade of alfalfa, thirty
landlady paid th«1 note to the butch Carranxa cannot do it nor can force *•> ^Hy bushels of wheat and seven
er on her nwat bill. The butcher originating in Mexico do so. They ty-five to 100 bushels of rats is
paid it to a farmer for a Iwef ani must be so overwhelmed thst a valued at from *50 to fib per acre.
mal. The farmer paid it to his Mexican dare not chiro before their according to the location and im-
merchant on his store account. Th«* better faculties can be appealed to. | provement*.
Water power available reaches
President Diar. seems to have been
merchant paid it to a wood dealer
figure«
that are hardly comnrehen-
the
only
ruler
Mexico
has
had
in
for wood.
The wood dealer was
mble.
Saw
mills operating here cut
erecting a dwelling houae ami paid recent years, capable of holding
a
hundred
million feet annually.
it t<> the carpenter who started it in those people in anything like a
Nearly
a
million
dollars worth of
circulation and the carpenter paid it peacable. lawabiding condition. An*I
live
stock
has
Iwen
exported since
to his banker as a deposit, when it he did no by ruling with an iron
Srptrdiber
I.
Scenic
attractions
was diiu-overe<i the bill was counter hand
It
will
take
many
years
to
place
which
'mag
nettled
over
ten
thousand
feit. The question was upon whom
tourists
during
the
past
season,
dot
did the loss fall? A hundred dollars Mexico in a condilion for self gov-
nf debt had been paid with this bmi ernment. The Peon class«*» must be this land at various points.
Looking for a backwoods village,
bill when it found its wsy back to educated somewhat and the princi
the carpenter who. of course was ples of common honesty must t»r in I alighted in a town with miles of
stilled into the hearts and minds of paved streets and all municipal im
the loser.
But, if the bill had been good. Its the now educated ruling class before provements of a large city. A fifty
debt {laying power would have con they are‘realty capable of self gov thousand dollar passenger depot, a
city hail, library and Elks club of
tinued indefinitely. It would not ernment.
about the same figure, a courthouse
Prewdent
Wilson
may
as
well
have stopped with paying 9100, but
that will go well into six digeta and
order
Federal
troops
into
Mexico
would have gone on ami on.
So it can lw seen, if A pays his now as to await for more murder* the finest hotel tn-tween Portland
debt to his neighbor or his merchant to be perpetrated. It will have to and San trancisco were among the
as the case may lie. he cannot know be done before matter* are pacified •urprises I encountered.
The resources back of this district
■ how much indebtedness his money down there. All of the better class
are
all of a staple variety and though
trill pay. Anyway it ia a mighty of Mexican* «rill be glad to see
they
have scarcely been scratched
Uncle Sam take hold of matter*, for
good plan to start the ball rolling
to
date,
the annual export totals
We ail want good times. We all they know that peace would noon
about
three
million.
like to have our bills paid, both be established and not before we
Wonderful opportunities are open
th«w we owe and those due us. intervene.
Truly it has
Can’t you see that if you. personally, • We admire your peace propensi in Klamath county
make the effort, you start this pay ties, Mr. President, but it is some been a revelation.*
Yours truly.
times necessary tn fight to make
up ball rolling?
R. L. Devaney.
Hard or doee times are largely' pea«* and thia is surely one of the
due to the people. It ia a neligence times
In making up your list of papers
to {»ay on th«* {»art of somebody
and magazines for winter reading,
Cut thia out! So far as you ars con
GOOD LEGISLATE TIMBER
don't neglect to include' The Scio
cerned. start the pay up ball rolling.
Tribune in the number.
It will pay you ami neighbor B and
Fa.nt M«*a.
It will be but a few weeks until
luw-tor «uittnsiv. are you to be aS
the other fellow. We can ail do a Linn county must have her legisla
*>wsd to drink ueoe. •*> IHdnt I toll
«leal to make timea better if we |
tive candidates out ami it behoves you Jwn s ■«♦» s*o to wr the stag
will simplv Irtsen up.
people to get their thinking caps on klraet ratieat ■ I knew doctor MM.
re* see I tteougbt the«* might have
ami search out men who are carable •wen soma pru«ress la awdlr«|
NOW IS TIME FOR ACTION
and honest as their nominees
•lace —Hew Tort Past
While the legislators pay is small
The Tribune has. heretofore, ap and his duties thankless in a great
plauded President Wllsra’s “Watch measure, our l>est men. from a
ful Waiting'' policy, believing that patriotic basis, when they are called
he was fully warranted in handling u|K»n. should not refuse to serve. It
the Mexican matter in thia manner. is because earable men have refused
Rut the rt-cenl outrage in which an election to the legislature in the
Tss Fso« e* YWm
some eight«*n inoffensive miners past that that body has become a
'Is hr r«s>«1 nf
>(W
tvere taken from a train and mur sort of reproach and of not the
"Tse
(Ms wits 'ompisfM
dered. snails the end of
Watchful honor it should be.
even inoltre them
t'W'rtaMl I Hals
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