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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (May 25, 1911)
t - f A gibe fWniua JtefaUk. nvrvum n m xcLVHva etc o IXTMMATIOXAA KBW MaBVtCBl UNITHII PHIbb MVK y i nil vi-No, mi KMMATH PALLS, ORMOOX, THtlWIlAY, MAV SS, fill Price, Five Crnw KENO POWER SITE SALE CALLED OFF h prvpaivd lo lilil n Independent lilj. ri-lsTDTAs-Ft- AfTinW lI,r under present iidterllsemciits am! '.. J, Powell, who hs been under llin weather (or severs! dsy, li again nlilc In be about (ho street. MADERO HAS HIS LITTLE TROUBLES bad been received, n the conntry la which ho I lost Im spsrrelyt'seltled, with few watering plsctV, And It Is feared the little fellow Im perished from thirst. Ill two older brothers died JuM a year sko from diphtheria, I MADERO IS NOW A LITTLE PEEVED C. C. I'rnmun, load supervisor at Olnin timl tin- Reservation, U In Ihli city today on business, wtiKII rHKIW AHNtM.IATlOX AT mtllMI ANNUAL MKKTIXO . toNH.DK.t mi or IliiMtS FOR ITM PUHCIIAMK , -Washington, I). C May 26. 4 John Irwin, Vice President or Klamath Water Users' As- noclstlen: Hsve decided to withdraw from sale pending further deter- initiation of Ita retention and development aa part of project v.'in advertise later If on full lumldcrallon land and rights i tit needed (or the purpose for which they were required. FIHIIKK. Secretary Th" abovo lelegrnm la lu relation tu the Keno power ilte and propert) it Kcno which ha been advert lex) (or unto on tho 2th of thl inon'li. The itt tAtrh U one many which haa .iivil between Ihe secretary of the ilrrod hU resignation a n director. Interior and member of congress and 'and thU wait ncroiitoil by tho oilier dl thc offlrcra of tho Water Users' Avirrclors of tho mganlintlon, An hU m Ui Ion, lu an effort to havo the liicrcor. Win, KUti, manager of the rli of tho power tit railed off In , III llatlu Lumber torn pan), wai order that thla valuable property, cI.imoii, Mr Klli l well known In i.ilght be accurcd u a permanent ni Ktamalli Fall a it public uplrltol rt of tho water titer under the man, ono hu ha tlio lntereti of thn Ki.itiiath project. (ioiintry at honit, Thl property wa orlclnally aold lo . Two now iiuiiiIkti.. A. I.. Wlnhard the Klamath project by Tho. McVor-jaiul A. V. WUhnnt, vioro tnkm In nt nick, and was to bo used by tho rec lamation service for developing power to bo used In tho pumping of water f.-r tlio Irrigation of thn high lands, later what was known aa tho Keno piiijeft was abandoned, and the land irlraaod, and as the service hss no fi.nU for developing the- power, It wan decided to sell the property in til- highest bidder. Officials of thn Water liner' Association bellou'd that thl property would be very vat- usbln ns well as Useful lo the water ner. nnd steps wero Immediately Ooorgo llranerk, manager of tho taken In an effort either to havo th"',,!,,,),!,, department of the Grave ism., retained as an asset of Iho M,ic omiiany. I'ortlsnd. I vUltlng Klamath project, or else give Ihei ntaiiclallon a chance, lo purchase It nt I li original cost. Tho annual meeting of Ihe Water) IVra' Asaoclatlbn will bo held nest HflAtrn IT HI CDflll rrl.luy, and a proposition will boipjUUlLU II IH iHUIH nimhlered at that tlmo of bonding I ranva abi i illstf association for probably l0.000 H tCI M I QIIV c.i f 75.000 for iho purpose of taking, WsTiwiin UP n vnm. oter tho alto and developing power. In ii previous telegram tho secte tnry of tbo Interior staled aa follews: "Would tin glad to co-operate In M'curlng futuro use for public bene fit of land and water power ndver lUeii, difficulty arises from provisions of fedtral reclamation act and Oregon water law. Reclamation act requires ""I land not needed for Irrigation project to bo sold to highest bidder nt uui i Ion. Oregon law terminates nil water rights unless construction for diteiopinent Is begun before Juno 2 I ill If Water Users Association ' Hawley Says We Need 5,000 Folks For a Federal Building; Oliver Laughs In icply to bis letter regarding Ihe (rcmion of a (sderal building In Klamath Falls, Secretary Oliver this morulng received the following from Congressman Willis 0. Hawley: "llousv of- Representatives, United flutes, Washington, D. 0., May 1, mis "My Dear Sir Your favor relative !' n public, building for Klamath Kails is Just received, and I reallxo thu force of your argumenta in favor of It, and will give Ike matter Iho attention It merits. Tho commlttoo n public buildings and grounds of Ihe house, however, havo a rule that a city should have a population of 6.000 bsfor a public building Is pro vided for It. This rule will Im in our way. But as stated above, I will give tho matter attention. "With bast wishes. I am, truly yours. W. 0. HAWMBT," tart development before Juno 2d, I otild gladly give lennonnlilo tlmo 'u enable asMiclatlon to raise iieccsnaiy funds, but would Imvi' to give, nlmllnr term to nil bidders, ami would liavn fli mrll jiiiIImIiI Htnl tistt ! t -.aIm ,; j o,;d;'n;;v;, Iiik right under Oregon low Con-, suit local reclaiming engineer " J It In asset led by Ihe preldeut of .llin association that the service has an old filing on the water right, be foro tlio now Oregon law wcut Into effect, which will not expire for two years, and Hint thx right ran bu hold under thl. However, the reclamn Hon nor vlco could begin construction 01 Improvement work sufficient to ic talu It right until Iho matter It nil-Jut-d. Whether tlio nsoclatlon will ecuin tlio rletlit depends on thn actloi nf tlio members at thn annual meeting ii( xt Frldsy. - iWHIlE RESKISi FISH CHOSEN AS SUCCESSOR At n itii'Uliix of tlio director of the Kluuutli Chamber of Commerce held )cnterday afternoon, H, I'. Whlto ten- )rliTil)'ii inoellnn. llnlMIng Jlovnl Off rf Ntrrrt Contractor Jarobkon today flnltlied uniting iho old building on Kourth!, lnne-Clark camps near Pelican Mrcet, turmotly occupied by Tom Hlophvns. bark from Ihe street to tho ienr of the Toggery Thl building I nurd by thn Toggtry a n clesnlng and delng work, and up-to-date machinery I being Inataltvd. w it.r their reprencntatlvi! fori thla nectlon. I - ' Yeaterday afternoon when tho high arhool excursion wa nt Odessa, homo of iho party dared "Whistling" Itoush and Ward Graves lo walk to Klamath Knll. Tho dare the young men Inrkled. Thl morning, after sixteen hours of wakefulness and walking, Ihoy arrived In Klamath Kails at about h o'clock. Both of Iho young men look a lltllo tbo worse for wear. They say that during thu night they lost their jyay nnd lost Quito n good deal of lime by starting up the Medford road. Residents of Klamath Falls, when they saw this letter, slyly slipped their hands over their mouth, turned llirlr hacks, nnd gavo vent to n few modest, though audible, "leo-heo's." Mr. Ilnwloy, of course, Is away off beyond tho Jungles of the Potomac, deep In thu wilds of Washington, I). C, and like a fow, a very few, people residing ou this old earth, ho is Just fnr enough behind Iho times to think that Undo Bam told the wbolo truth when hs said thero was aomowhero lu thq neighborhood ot 2,800 peoplo residing here. Since that time,' tho Antlers Club has rounded up tho In habitants, and they found a bona lido population ot 5,1 IS or more, so tbo committee mentioned above canuot ...,. . bib nn thn Htoro that there are not enough peoplo hero to admire Ihe building. i IDEAL REPUBLIC IN' TIA JL'AXA, TIIKV IIAVK FIXKII Till: MIVPir.M WAUK BCAtr, AMI IIAVK MAIIK DTIIKR IN PIUIVKMK.NTH United I'reaa Henrico HAN DIEOO, May 25. That Iho "Ideal republic," which haa been the aim of tho Mexican liberal party, I already working In TlaJuana la Mated by Attorney Kirk, whom fight freed General llr)e lifter 1111m had ar retted him, Kirk unix Tla Juana la inniit orderly. A public order ha been liiued to employer of tabor In the districts controlled by the libera nrml fixing tho minimum wage nt n dollar and a half, gold, for eight hour of work. The order ha boon recommended by iho Han Diego & Arltonn railroad. Kit k a tho liberal, who arc not recognlreil by M micro, obey tho or der of n Ui Angole Junta, WinleiM Building ttpprosrhe Kiulh Tho two-Htory frame biulne build ing Im-Iiir cntted by II. J. Winters, tlio well known optician and Jeweler mi Main street, hetwivn Eleventh and Twelfth. I rapidly neurlng comple tion, nnd tho lower part' of the build ing I nearly read) for thn plaster. There are detention rooms and bath nimtalr. nnd thesu will be furnished and rented. Thl section of the house I plaxtered, and I ready for occu pancy. Walter Innes loft this morning fur Hay on the Uppei take. Ho ex petti to bo gone about n week, looking af ter the rutting nf logs for the com pany ROCKY PHI IS JUST US flmfilHE US EVER Chnrle Wilson left joiterday morning after u business trip for Rocky Point, the Ideal summer resort he I conducting on Upper Klamath lake. Though the aeason I yet early, this place has already been vis ited by many, and now that Ihe daily, steamer service has been Inaugurated n crowd Is cxiiected all summer. Situated as" It Is, near Pelican Day, Harrlman's lodge, on a picturesque part of tho lako, fnr from nolso and confusion, no better place can bo im agined for a quiet rest or an outing. Tho resort is Iho niece ot many a steamer excursion during th sum mer, and nearly ovory Hunday a pic nic I held thore. Mr. WIIon ha n number of tents, complete with flooring, etc., for tho convenience of guests, In addition to an eating house. There I splendid tiout fishing In thu waters of Recre ation Creek, which enters the lako at the point, and there are amplo boats and fishing tackle with which tbo angler can enjoy himself. I). II. Nichols, tbo Lost River ranch man, was in town toaay alter a toau of freight for ono of the Bonanxn merchants. ' The now atenmor Hooligan will go up tbo lako tomorrow. This will bo the craft' first regular trip. imcu sAi's mm RATE UP m Kl KIT NBW YORK. May 80. War scaw opponents are In hiding these days, as n result of Navy Secretary Meyer's declaration that tho United States Is 1,100 per cent better now when It comes lo fighting than sho was In im. Scientific management and eexclent training tor marksmanship has Increased efficiency until now, ac cording to Secretary Meyer, a nation such aa Spln was then would got be Igble lo offer-notlceable resistance. GAINING GROUND IIHVOI.LTIO.N'IMT IMitXAUEH THV AMKRICAN IXTKRKHTH HEKK TO IIAVK HIM ORANT IRIVI1V WJK(l'OI4TICIA.NH t'HAXOR lulted Preaa SarftM. JAUKBZ, May 36. General Ma dero rondo the itaiement yetttrday that tliu ruprckonUtlw of ulllloni In American money offered to finance Mndvro' presidential campaign, and pay part of the etpenaea of the revo lution If ho would piomlao certain privilege nud conoetulonti In Mexico. To thin Madero replied: "I reprceent thn people of Mexico, who have been ground down by mo nopouy and special privilege. That Is what this trouble Is about. Do not expect ma to perlmt It to continue. I do not want your money." DUcutsIng thn Incident, Madero senior said: "The man offering tho money rep resented Cincinnati, Chicago, Pitta burg nnd'Wall street Interests." Confusion followed this announce ment In official circle at tho capital. High officials who were formerly moat lo)nl to Dins, have for daya been Mcretely wiring Madero, asking or der, hoping thereby to gain faror. BARROW ARRIVES IN LOS ANGELES .utkii interviewing thr phihoxkkh, he tkllh thr i'.n'iteii i'resm that they aiu: ixnockvt' United Press 8ervlce l-OH ANOKLES. May SS. Out stripping the newspaper men, Clar ence Harrow left the train from San Kranrlscn nt River Station, threti miles out of tho city. Ho autoed Into the city, going Immediately to thn of fice of Job llarrlman. Darrow denied tho reporters an In terview, saying: "I am too busy to tnlk." John McXamara was very norvous In Jail this morning, arising nt I o'clock, he began pacing the floor and asking the Jailor to havo Darrow come as soon ns polb!c. Jamo McN'amarn nnd McMnnlgal arone nt the usual hour, and ahowed no emotion, They buried themselves In the papers after n hearty break fast. After an hour' conference with the McNsmarss, Mr. Darrow made the following statement to Iho United Press: "After a talk with Jobs and James McNamara, I am convinced that thoy took no part in tho destruction of tbo Times building. I am Just aa firmly convinced of tholr Innocence a that of Mayer, I ley wood and Petti bone. I shall do all In my power for tho McNamaras. "I cannot say bow long I shall re main In Los Angeles. Of course I will bo here until after tbo preliminary hearing on June 1st, when I will probably return to Chicago and at tend to my unfinished business. I will come back to the coast in Ann ahapo to defend them at tho trial." Darrow refused to discuss McMan- Igal'a confession. Edward Nockels ot Chicago, socrctary ot the Federation of Labor, la hero with Darrow. CROOK COUNTY LAW BOUGHT OX THR DI IKRT PRINEVILLE, May 16. Summer Houston, tho 12-year-old sob of J. C. Huston, a prominent stock man, who lives thirty miles south ot this place, Is lost on the high desert some whsre between tho Huston home aad Iho southern lino of Crook county. Tho boy statrod from tho camp of n number of men, wbo aro routining up horses, for the Huston homo oa last Thursday morning, and the following day hU saddle horso came back to the camp with the saddle banging to ono side. A party started at oaco to search for tho lad. and practically all the residents of southeastern Crook coun ty are searching for him. Up to late Sunday night no word EAGLE ATTACKS BIG MONOPLANE AVIATOIt IH FORCKI) TO HMOOT TIIK llinit UKFORE HE PAN UK GAIN' CONTROL OF HU MA. ( HIXE AMI AUOHT United Press Henrlce HAN HEIIAHTIAN, Spain.. May 25. On the last leg of tho Paris-Madrid race u giant eagle attacked Aviator Gilbert today. Tho bird landed on the front of ihe monoplane, and lunged at Gilbert's iiead, striking tho aviator's metal headpiece. Tho bird pursued thn monoplane, nnd when It swooped again. Gilbert drew n revolver ami Orod. . He struck tho esgle, which dropped. Oilbert. ualue superhuman efforts, regained control of thn machine, and alighted unharmed. UIIITK I'KUCAV WORK IH RKAHY FOR OOXCRI.1t: C. K. Bragf, who has Ihe contract (or tho excavation for tho White Pel ican Hotel, and for tho concrete work tip to the sill .level, haa been losing no time ot late on tho work of get ting the $100,000 hostelry started, nnd be now has tho 'excavation com pleted and the wall forms ready to re celvothc concrete. The White Pelican is the now hotel being erected by Johnhson brothers of the Klamath Development company' tn Hot Springs addition, which, when completed, will be one ot the fcnest In Southern Oregon. - " ' : It. K. Ilunsakcrand A. M. ErleksoiiT . . i left this morning for Auburn, Calif., where Mr. Hunsaker has charge of nome contract work under Brickson pettrrson, for tho Southern Pacific. THE EXCUKSION-BY OK Of THE STWEHS Tbo IligU School haa "excursioned." From halt past seven till half mut eight yesterday morning, when lh4 steamer .Wlncraa left the dock, the high school pupils and friends cntno to Shlpplngton In autos, busses sud n-foot about 160 In all. We steamed. for Rocky' Point, which was .reached. about noon. Tho joung ladles had pioldpd lunches, plus a potato .from each tu iti nt, i we formed a bread .line, nnd receiving an abundant supply,, found tho place we preferred on board, or on stumps ashore, and enjoyed a pic nic. Quito a number made the trip tp Ilurrlman Lodge from Rocky point. On tho return trip we left Rocky Point at about 3 o'clock,, and beaded in at Odessa, where our 'pictures were takon. Tho whistle blew la fif teen minutes. All aboard for Shlp plngton. Wo camo to dock near 0 o'elexk. and started homo, tired and haw, having spent n most enjoyable day la spite of the unfavorable weather la the morning. Tho Boomer Staff sold entirely out ot comforts la the line of Ice, cream candy, etc., netting a alee sum. Any vessel following might' hava n sited a handsome harvest ot hats-, both boys' and girls', bnt thla was pnrt of tbo day's tun, and tho trip was voted a great success. won IM SICKS m m AT SEUA MKDFORD, Msy 8. Dr. J. t, Reddy of this city haa taken aa option on a' second rica goia sirine nr, Belma. in the neighborhood ot the HlgRtns strike. "We were returning from- a visit to tho Hlulns strike." states Dr. Reddy, "when we met a preeaeetof coming down the trail.' He had with him a Soar sack, ta whleh he had uearly 1460 la sold, whleh he. had taken from the strike. Wa Men tioned him and made arrangements , for n v'lall to the mine. This trip wo Df. Ileddy represents several Now York capitalists who hum commis sioned I,B1 to Pick "P claims In thli part of Oregon. IfKSHOS AM) R1CHAHUHO.V nCTrR! PROM I.AKEVIFAV Circuit Judge Henry L. Benson and Court Iteporter R. M. Richardson ar rived In this city last nlgbt from Lak'cvlcnr, where the Judge haa been holding the Lake County session of the Circuit Court for tho past few weeks. The two will rest till Monday when the Courtney .case .will com up for further action In the local tri bunal. Dcnson and Richardson were brought to Klamath Falls by C. II. McKendree, a" well known resident of I.akc County, In bis fine tourlag ear. This morning Mr. McKendree left tor Hacramentoaon a business trip INNY M UNITS IS mm f N BAYS i - Now Is the lime to lay In a good stock of ammunition, to take old "Daniel Boone" and your other favor- lie smoke wagon 'down from the pegs on the wall and nil thorn, for com menting on June 1st tho county court will pay a dime, 10 cents, for every rabbit scalp brought In during the ensuing nruety days. This was de-l elded at a meeting of the court yes- tcrday. and although Jacks are not a pestilence at present, this method will 'prevent such a possibility for a while.- MKxidxxiFirArFRAr : - tfOKH OVKR TO TOMOKROW . . . , V1i, ,..-, it.n Tho hearing, of .larlo erreeo. tho Mexican who assaulted two -com patriots Tuesday afternoon, which a to 'Have, been held this afternoon before -Connty Judge Worden In the absence of Judge Graves, was con tinued Ull 10 o'clock tomorrow mora idg; as. all tbo witnesses could not b? summoned by this- forenoon. ' George W. King Is among the Bay City people tn Klamath Falls today. TKATIE IS TB K C1EAKB AM HPAltH 'Thn lrl. Thaatar will elas until Saturday. nlgKj, and during thla time tho popular' show house will be given a' general overhauling and cleaning. Ventlt.itor will b Installed, nalnt will be? applied; and numerous other Improvements made. ' Saturday night the plcturo houso will bo opened by Mr. Wishard, and tho pubillc Is guaranteed the best lu this lino of amusement. Oood musli and ".Depicture every night. Cement Sidewalks In Block 10 The property owners along Mslu street are not going to be loaf be hind the paving crew, and already work has. been commenced oa many new cement walks. Today three dif ferent contractors started work la one block, aad there la. a sort ot frfaaaly rivalry oa as to wntcn win turn out tho best Job. Probably by the end of thla week cement walka will cover thee ntlre block oa the aorta aide of the street between' Fifth tad MstV streets. The Chlco Construction company has the contract for the 150 feet on Ihe east tndot the .Block, along tho Bristol property; Harris Maddox It doing the .work' oa fifty fast weat of the heaher.;hulMlag, aad Frank Rob erta haa the contract for forty feet on the corner belonging to the Johaeea ColllnsReaHy company, la, treat ot the Shiva grocery. All ot the walk aJaagjUU Meaav wjll to ftrtJw Jfifii wlde, wllh the eseepilon ot ihe lat . ISK11KI. I KAIlKIt MS OIM.I'.IW KUM!.V.TIOX OF Tit I J'MAU INT l!IJBEL8 L.TK J'.tOM THE C.IPIIAI. MAVH I'nlted Press Service EL. PAbO, May 26. President Dlax la apparently double-crossing General Madero. The latter this afternoon abandoned all hope ot eleetlag tb Dlax resignation without further bloodshed. He ordered Cewael Cas tro and 1,200 Insurgents to eastnre Hnltlllo, whore the federal garrison U occupied by 1,000 men. Colonel Oar cla commanding. Trouble grew ont of the Coahullb legislature's refusal to elect' V. Car canda governor. Late this afternoon Madero's army, learalag that Diai lias not yet resigned, demanded to be allowed to march against Mexico City. Madero ordered the advane t-i Chihuahua. After the HocaallsU United Press Service KL PASO, May SS. Madero order ed dcneral Vlljocn to go to Lower California Immediately to crush out the socialist Insurgents. A battle 1 expected there next week. Ob, Yes! Sat Tedey United Press Service MEXICO CITY, May 26. De La Bans and other high osxeiala today make the statement that the reatgaa- tlons of Diss and Corrall will he seat to the chamber ot deputies thla alter noon, and that the provtstoaat gov eminent wilt Immediately assume de- i"" - !" VTi - .--., ....- - ,7,-7. u . tcrlm -" Madero aad his eabtact tomorrow al.ht or Setar- day morning. Despite a drlxsle. grouse of men and women paraded this meral-g. carrying banners. People are openly proclaiming their adherence to Ma dero. It Is believed that only the aasur snees of Alfredo Domtnguet prevent ed an assault on the palace aad gov ernmental buildings last night As a resnlt of thst demonstration four arc known to be dead aad a hundred wounded. Windows are broken aad damage done everywhere. The Chinese and Japanese lega tions are protesting the killing' ot their countrymen at Torreon. It Is certain that the tragedies will he In vestigated. The diplomatic corps this morning called at the palace on farewell rWU. following the official announcement that Dial resigns this afternoon. Captain Burk Wilson, wo aadsr stand, will pilot the steamer Wlaeata en her Sunday excursions this sum mer. Burk Is a carefnl and efiklent boatman. All The Rage; o! Original Town ter property, which will be about ten feet. Mr. Johnson slntes that to en courage the building of cement walks on Main street he la having eae put In at this tlmo, but that later, when tho present building ta removed, the walk will be torn up aad a aew one put In. Excavation will to made and Mr. Johnson Intends to utilise the space under the sidewalk aa aa additional basement room for hit saw building. Another big change being made oa Main street Is oa the corner of Fourth street, opposlto the courthouse. This Is the Frank Ward Property, the lo cation ot the Bwauna haute. The trees la front have been removed. also tho fencing, aad a twelve-foot ee- mnt sidewalk will aooa to put la. Harris Maddw hava the eeatraet Walks are ateo belag baUtvto.fmt of the 'eoh bultdlaas eavlaVear. Vi. aer .ot Hath-aad ,atalWr Thlrd BBd Mala. . OiSt-. "f 3 st tV k- --8T H.Vj ?i v . ;v..v ,4t rHi", : J Sfc-a . ?JA '-.A: -: iiu