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About Lake County examiner. (Lakeview, Lake County, Or.) 1880-1915 | View Entire Issue (May 22, 1913)
Lake County Examiner Official Paper of Lake County, Oregon AOYEHT15INO RAIKS. Koii!r tn.1tiir nil. l on an Inrh. 1mt i'n In adrance. .,..11 111 .1..,.!,... n fiX tllOllin. fhnr1 Irw mice a tvoi.tri. Coat ol romrawt- i fur month!, I nti rhurifHl lor nil r :r rhnrc. All jkmHIoi'k rxtra. All ohort Irrm a1. extra Hrartrra, loo i column. lOr. pr line each In sertion. Vi' ;... Sc. a lin each Inpcrtlon Card of trim" ft .00. Renolutlnna o. cotulo leure. 11.40 .1 upward. yi"Trn .:iit.i A1renilng and Job fruit DK. ca la a.1vanre. A I Ml mini be paid the flmt of each raonth. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. MOO l.U ; If not paid la advance, $2. SO the r' Netlca to Subscriber Sibcnner to 1he Kxamlner who Minora from nn locality to another, ur chuncv their roMoit!oe ad.lrvtui ahould r.iinomtMr io Iron thia oiMe a card o their paper can bo ad-(2-wwd to the right ponwfllc. Lnkcvtow, Oregon, Thursday, May -J, lt)i:t TiuiiTi:i:x YEA its AGO Thirteen years ago tonight at 8:50 o'clock the fire which layed waste to the entire business district uf Lake view was first discovered in the Lake view House where now stands the Brewery Saloo-i on the corner of Can yon and Water streets. Elsewhere in this issue is reprinted a graphic account 01 me conflagra tion taken from an Kzaminer Extra time unknown, One peculiar incident the fire recalls is that Circuit Court was in session at that time with Judge Henry L. Berson on the bench in the old dilapi . dated frame court house on the present . site of the new one, and he is there to day only surrounded with the walls of i a magnificent brick structure and all , the conveniences to be had in a mod ern county building. Since in Lake' view on this trip the Judge has difcus stand and ball grounds am uned and the crowds are taken over Hullard street which is almcst Irrpassnlile for autoa to say nothing of ita condition for pedestrians. Let us hear irom onr city council and learn why some money cannot be ittdiciously spent for the improvement of Iliillurn street. Evidently the coming white hope will be the Court of Justice. Jack John son, the heavy champion prixetlghter. was found guilty of" violating the Mann law in transporting a vhite girl from Pittsburg to Chicago in 1010. He was convicted on all seven counts in the indictment. The jury returned ita verdict after only an hours deliber ation. The maximum penalty carried by the conviction is 3fi years in prison or a fine of $70,000 or both. The neuro has been released on $10,000 and a notion filed for a new trial. Although out on bond Jie is under the surveill ance of the United States authorities. terment in the Masonic cemetery Four sisters survive him, Mrs. Laura McKarland, Mrs. Frona McKarland, Mrs. J. M. Mors, Mra. Joalah Call! son, and a half-sister, Mrs. II. C Veatch. which was issi.ed with a hand full of , sed the time of the fire and stated that type a- d a broken lubber, the day fol- j court had to be adjourned immediately lowing the fire. Aa is explained In j thereafter because there were no places this account everything was aevasted . left to accommodate the crowd'that was and Lakeview from that date practic- bere attending court, ally began life anew. j At the time of the fire Lakeview How bas the town progressed from ; claimed scant population ot 1000, its new birth? At the time of the fire while today the town has 2000 inhabi there were five brick structures bere, tants. The growth of the town from namely: S. F. Ahlstrom's Harness a substantial standpoint has been Shop: the old Bank of Lakeview coild- phenominal. as all buildings and buai President Wilson has emphatically stated that he will back the leaders of the house on the tariff revision meas ure. During a weekly conference with newspaper representatives be stated that he would refuse to consider any comprise affecting the wool or sugar schedules. Citizens of Lakeview You are nereny notitied to clean up your backyards and toilets and remove all debris to the city dumping grounds at once. Thia means you. If this is not attended to at once the city coun cil will clean up for you and collect from the property owners. MANLEY WHOKTON. Marshal ing, now occupied by the New York Cafe;H. C. Rothe & Co. building, recently vacated by the Lakeview Mercantile Co. : Daly building, then occupied by the Monogram, on the ness enterprises have been established permanently and upon a solid basis. And wbile the town and country' ad vancement during the past thirteen . 1 : i i I years may nufc ue ijuusiuertru cuuruiuua, present site of the Colorado Cafe, and the fact alone of ita permanent and the present Bank cf Lakeview building I substantial development speaks tar which was the onlv structure in the better for itself than had it been a business district to withstand the , temporary and inflated boom. The flames. i county's condition financially and its Today Lakeview bas twenty-nine wealth per capita is the best in the brick buildings, and one concrete, all J state. being business houses excepting one ! Wbile we hsve gained many ad van- residence. Among these are the High School whrch structures j tages since the Lakeview fire of May is a $5,000 22, 1900, we yet have many undevelop- building; the court bouse, a S60,000,ed resources in the town and surround atructure and the new Heryford build- ing valley, and the Examiner predicts ing which was constructed at a cost j that before the end of another thirteen of $S0,0O0. Four of Lakeview's bricks years many more changes and devel are three-story buildings, tbey being ( opments will transpire over the thir the above three mentioned and the teen just passed. Hotel Lakeview. In addition to the j brick business houses erected since the memorable tire there are five frame structures covered with corrugated iron, all of which at the present 'time A NEEDED IMPROVEMENT Few things are more impressive to the vistior to a city during the holding of a celebration or convention than are occupied by various businesses. ! prettily decorated streets. Bunting At the time of the hre the corner cf by day and electrical effects by night Center and Main streets where now ' leave a lasting impression and returns stands the mammoth Herytord build ing was used for a cow corral by M. , D. Hopkins, his hotel being faced on Water street where the First National Bank building now stands. The ooera ' bouse, where the Extra mentions the 1 for the time and money expended are great. During toe Fourth of July celebration Lakeview will be host to a large crowd of people and these are some matters that should not be over looked by those having the affair in A County Fair to be held the coming rail would no doubt be of much bene fit to the farmers as well as the many others who would attend. The bring ing together of the products of the valley would stimulate the farmers to greater effort and result in mucn benefit. New Minister Arrives The Rev. George A. Crawford, ac companied by his wife arrived in Lake view Wednesday evening Irora Chicago to accept the ministry of the local ires oy ten an cnurcn. tie la also a talented musician and will be a valu able asset to the Lakeview band, play ing slide trombone. Rev. and Mrs. Crawford were married just before leaving Chicago and the journey west made their honeymoon trip. They ara very pleasant and affable young people, and tbey express them selves as being wll plessed with their new location. fire was announced by the town mar- charge. Frizes will be offered for the shal, occupied the same location as best decorated business houses which the Mammoutb Livery Stable does at will be an incentive for the decoration the present time, the Odd Fellows of such establishments, but the ap building, which is now on the west ( pearance of the streets should not be corner of Main and Center, standing overlooked. Aside from the decora just west of the city hall, where the , tions, too, the staple condition of the Hayes & Grob Meat Market stands. : streets should be looked after. Bul The Hotel Lakeview replaces the Ton-' lard street leading west to the ball ningsen Livery Stable, as does the ' park is in a deplorable condition and M. E. Aid Meets Members of the Ladies Aid of the M. E. Church were entertained laat week by Mrs D. C. Schminck. assisted by Mrs. Foster at the Schminck home. Those present were: Mesdames Cronemiller, Russell, Nolte, Utley, Tracy, Holbrook, Myers, Gardner, E. B. Foster, Harris, Burgess, Walters, Glazier, Vanderpool, McCombs, Festch, Angstead, Alger, Cronemiller, Jr., T. E. Bernard, Leonard, Towner, Magll- ton, Jackson, Lane, Urn bach. Miller, White, Schminck, Foster, Farrell. Combs, Sr., Combs, Jr., and Miss Fletcher. Snider opera house that of the j. Frankl residence on Canyon Street. The Lakeview Public Library, as also the two earages, High School building, N.-C.-O. dpot, Lakevie Flouring Mills, Lakeview Planlne Mill, Lakeview Stea n Laurdry, Telephone office and numerous other preterit business enterprises, were at that should be improved. This thorough i fare bas a good foundation and start for the making of a respectable street and could be improved at a nominal cost. Every season this street is used extensively, asid from tnose who live in that district, by people going to and from the ball park. Every time we hold any public functions the grand Do You Need Millinery? Sis fyiM (Pi Why not come :iil make your choice now'.' You cull depend on the style of every hit in our stock. They ure the very lutest and made by an experience trimmer. Our desire Is never to sell a hut thai Is unhecom ini; to you just in order to make u sale. You cmi not muke u mistake when you buy from us. Have you lioiiirht your Coat, Suit, Dress or Skirt yet'.' Why not come in uml let us tuke yourmeusure uml lui ! one made to your Indlvldu- ul measurement? It will not cost you any more, and you will have something you like', and also a good fitting garment. Come uniJ see what we ure doing In Muslin Underwear mid Shirt Waists. We are closing out this line and you can save money by Investi gating. We curry a full line of HulrOoods at prices that can not be duplicated uny where. Call and be satlslled that our statements can be relied upon. We are up-to-the-minute In all forms of Ladles' Wear. The Parisian Millinery Main Street West of Court House JEROME KNOX DIES IN COTTAGE GROVE Deceased Was First City Attorney For Lakeview NEW PINE CREEK ITEMS f'.v StutT Corrt'spnntlcnt ) Mr. and Mrs. Kobt. McCullcy arriv ed from Cedarville Tuesday in their touring car for a visit with Mrs. Mc Culley's mother, Mrs. Blanche Follett. We are pleased to note that Mrs. E. Keller and daughter Theresa have ar rived home for the aummcr. They have spent the winter at Santa Rosa, Cat., where tho children have been in school. Mr. Mull a mining man from Kansas City, Mo., has arrived in camp to be gin work on his mining claims, up near Lily Lake, called the Woodpecker. D. O. Berry brought Mr. Chas. Chubb up from Davia Creek to do the carpenter work on his residence here. It will be quite an improvement. Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Bernard of Lake view spent Monday at the home of J. C. Freeman. Mr. Freeman is able to be out and around in the yard aince his aco dent and is almost entirely re covered. Saturday the Catholics held services at the residence of Dr. J. '1. O'Connors. Mr. and Mrs. Al Griff.th are leaving for Rochester, Nev., where they ox- pect to spend the summer. The arrangements and plans are all completed for the 4th ot July celebra tion. A complete program will appear later. Rev. Myers, of Lakeview, held bia regular service here at Christian Church last Sunday afternoon. We understand there has been some good developments up at the Sunshine mines recently. Mrs. Robt. Wade went to Alturas, Cal. on a business trip last week as she was subpoenaed on a law suit case to beheld then. Mr. Wade and son are batching and looking lonesome. Mr. Wendt is doing some nice pho tograpn work now at reasonable prices. The complaint of the Town of New Pine Creek against the Nevada-Calif-orna-Oregon Railway, praying for tho establishment of a depot and service in Lake County, on the Btate line, will be heard by the Railroad Commission of Oregon on Tuesday, Mav 27tb, at Wendt Opera House, at 10 o'clock a. m. The Cottage Urove Leader of May 13 gives the following account of the death ot Jerome Knox, a former resi dent of Lakeview, who left here about 15 years ago : Attorney Jerome Knox died at the home of his sister, Mrs. Laura McKar land, in this city Sunday evening, May 11, 1913, aged 58 years, 5 months and 6 days, of cancer. Mr. Knox was horn in Cottage Grove, Dec. 5, 1854. He was educated in the district school near Cottage Grove, and graduattd i from Monmouth College in 1874 with honors. He engaged in printing and i newspaper work for a few years and then entered the Law College of the j University of Kentucky from which 1 he graduated in 1877. He taught school while at Paisley, after which he en ! gaged in the practice of law at Lake ! view. In 1881 he received the appoint- ment of receiver in the Unite i States j Land Office at Lakeview, which posi tion he creditably ana efficiently tilled for a term of four years, after which he again took up the practice of law. He was a successful practioner for many years. He received the repub lican nomination for joint representa tive for Klamath and Lake county in 1886, which he declined. He attended as a delegate several state conventions of the republican party and served as the first city attorney of Lakeview and served for several years as Lake county attorney for the State Land Board. He also served aa deputy dis trict attorney at Lakeview, and was the principal attorney in the opening of 'be celebrated Warner Valley land grants. He returned to Cottage Grove a few years ago troken in health, and for the past two years has been resid ing on a homestead in Crook county, j uregun. ne recently unueiweni two or tnree surgical operations for cancer ot the throat but received no relief. Mr. Knox was a genial, whole-souled gentleman and had a host of friends in this cily and in Lake county. Funeral services were conducted from the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Henry McParlund today, Tuesday, at 3 o'c'ock, by Rev. J. T. Moore of the M. . church, in- Nori'.E-FOIl PUBLICATION (Not CohI Lru'Ih) Department of the Interior, I'nlted StJitt-H LiukI Ollice ut Iakovknv, Ore gon, May 1. lUJ.i. Notice Is hereby given thnt Henry O'Keefe, whose post-office addrrsH in Liikevlew, Orft;on, did, ou the 27tli day of July lUI2tile in tMorH.w Sworn Statement nud apt'llci t lon.JN'o Ofi'.HVj to iiurcliHS.-Jtho SW'4' NH,KKNW4' ami Lots 'i and 3, Snetloii ,1. TuwiihIiIp 40 S, Kuntre 21 K, Willamette, Merid ian, und the tlmlwr thereon, under the prolioni of the net of June 3, 1K7 and acta amendatory, known hh the 'Timlier and Htone Law', at mich value an niltrlit lie fixed by appralHe liieut, itii'l that pursuant to such ap plication, the land ami timber there on have been appraised f 4 ls.t'2 the timber estimated 310.000 board feet at $1.00 per M, and th laud SlOS.o'J; that nam applicant vvlll offer final proof '.lu Hiipport of IiIh apfdieatiou and sworn statement on the '.'"itli day of July 10)3, before KefiHter mid Re ceiver, United States Land Ollice, at Lakeview, Oregon. Any peraun 1h at liberty to protext this pureha.-e belore t-u t.r , or initiate ! a content, at anytime before patent iHMUi-n. by tiling corroborated afli-j davit in this oflii-i lh iu; factn which' WouM deleat the entrv. A. vY. OKTON, Register. Embroidery Shop JI ST A 11 It IV lilt AXlt tiOlSij FAST . lieautiful Japanese Jirmvn Work on Pure Canton Linen. Nothing like It In stock in Lake view heretofore. You should not full to see It. MRS. H. B. ALGER First Door East Photo Gallery Good Coffee a LUI' oi jjoou Lottie is as in nut a pan oi jour XJL meal ns hrrn.il and huttrr. lUit what nro the qualities of jooil eollVe? What fire the fine points that make you say, "Oh, hut that coffee is delicious!" Try Folder's Ooldcn Coffee, put up in foil-scaled tins', steel cut, and free from chaff, and you'll know the reason wliy, like thousands of others whouseit. Aloti with your order for Folder's Cof fee, include a few of the other high grade brands of appetizing eatables that we carry in stock always fresh, always satisfactory. Phone Two-seven, Aluminum Ware r flTV'l 1 1 t I a t II 1 . Tt ui iii.mj win ngiiT.cn your nousuioiu unties INI more this Summer than a set of Aluminum Ware. Nothing saves labor like these new, sanitary, light weight kitchen utensils. The ine we now carry is the O.V.Il. llraud, and is priced far below some of the first brands placed on the market, but at the same time giving you a perfectly satisfactory article of standard quality, at a price within the reach of all. livery thing to I'.-e, lint and Wear HI ..-i--g T2 " " III II MkMiAdi HI III I You've observed that in front I I II of the finest homes Ford cars I I llll are numeron. We are selling an ( ever increasingly grcfiUT part of HI our gigantic output to experienc- I HI ed automobile owners who have I tired of the exhorbitaut expense HI of big car upkeep. Ijll Our great factory liui produced nculy a I I llll quarter ofa million Model T'k. I'ricci.: Run- I HH about, $025; Touring ( 'ur, $7iO; Town Cur, I I HH fOOO f. b. Klamath Falls, svith nil Kjuip- l HH merit. Fur particular jcl "I'ord Tiuieh" r. llll interesting automobile niHgaxiui'. It's Ine I I llll from Detroit factory. Ford Motor Company, Ijll ! Michigan Ave, ChicoKo. Ceo. ilielni. j HH Agent for Klamath and Luke counties, Oregon, l llll and Dorris, California. I III 'The Piano You Want at the price you want to pay" SHEPHERD & SONS Ashland Klamath Falls