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California Taf t Supporters Cannot Express Choice
American Soldiers Engage In Battle With Rebels
Sheriff Aids Police In Making Important Capture
IT ORDERS
YANKEE HELP
AMMUNITION AND OUNM TO HK
KOIIWAIIDKD SOUTH
Graftal Wood aad Ilia Preside! Kn
at In TrlcpUoa Oiau'eraara
aad Hlluatlon I Conrrttad to II
Urate Mrtlran Rebel Three!)
Hi American Froallrr Two Itegt
aral Are Hrl to Uorder
WABIIINUTOif. D. C, Spl. 7.
prealdent Tlt today ordered lb
Ueeairr drfartuient to (wait the x
pcrttilon ot Suo rifle ltd lto.000
cirtrldiea for lb " ' Amsrlcans
l Meilco.
The srme will ! forwarded lo th
NMultr urnli l Canenea (or distribution.
rotlualni a long distance 11
thost conference with (letters! Wood.
rrialdeM Tatt appruvd of an ordr
trsdlsi two more leglmeata lo th
Vulcan border. Ttis regiments ara
at Port Itlley, Kant., and Fort
Raasell, Wro , and will War Innt-dlttelr.
OSlceri on tb border bav urgent-
j rtutitt(1 (Iviieral Wood to aaad
reliforcement.
blipatcht- received hrre plainly
ladltatc that elasbea between lb
rebel and tho Americana at llachlta
an doe tu direct order from Halaiar,
cenmsridlng hla troops to forage In
Anerlrtn territory to reptrulah their
applies of prorlilnus.
It li reported tier that flvo rebate
been killed, but It la Inpoaalblr
lo secure confirmation of thla.
(Users) Hterw reporla engage
U it the Culberson and Uu
ruths. He ears that Halaiar hat
U0 men at the boundary,
WOLGAST IS NOT
IN BAD SHAPE
CHAMPION I.IOHTWKIOHT'H IV
JURIES A IIK NOT AH NKIIIOUtt
AM OIIIUINAI.I.Y REPORTED
UK WILL HtlMT SOON
TONH Of ICK LOST
.
Heartily of Highballs Halil to H
IIm Ca.ua
i
The drinking of blgbbatbj In
United Prua Hervlr
OIIICAUO, Hnpt. 7. A wire re
reived her from Cadltsr, Mich,, say
(bat Ad Wolgaat was not ao serloualy
Injured aa It waa Drat reported He
will atart training In a few dayi for
hla fight with McFarland.
IS
RAYMOND
IS FOUND DEAD
NMOVM ium, 1'i.AYKIt LOHKH
OW TO kl.Wl ALCOHOL AFTKIl
A U).U IIATTLK HK WAN K
MMOVH STAR
CHICAOO, Bupt. 7. "Iluga" Itay.
d, one of tho moat famoua pitch
J l the hlttory ot baseball, waa
MM dead in n room In th Vely
Wei her today.
wu a victim of tha
d alcoholism.
oitreme
Will llull.l Home
Charlra D Up baa aold to Mr. F
It. Kwlng of Hefcteyvllle, Alaska, hi
76 acre eeros the road from lb
Henley ranch, for f 6.000. Mra. Kwlng
wilt neit iprlng build a IS, COO home
on the property. The aalr was mad
through II. II. Carroll of Heattle, who
formerly realded In thla rlty.
Klamath Pall Is decreasing.
This la evidenced by the fact
that the Klamath Valley Ware-
houae and forwarding company.
Ice maker, waa not able to get
rid ot the supply of Ice fast
enough Oil scaiou, and a num-
bor of cakri, 25 feet high, hare
melted together. It Is said that
th maaa welgha HO tons.
The management of the com-
pany has been at loa to dlapoae
of the ma, o ho haa concluded
finally to removn the entire
building and wait for the Ice to
melt. )
ACCUSES PAL
OF
ROBING
HM
i
O'lllUKN DROUGHT TO THIH CITY
TO FACK CHAKOK
PHONE COMPANY
HAS A REQUEST
I'KHMIHIO.V WII.I. IIK AHKKO TO
PIT C.MII.KH It.VllKIl TIIK PAVK
MKXT ACIUMiH KMMATII AVIN
MIK ON hKVKMTII UTRKKT
Tonight a meeting of the city coun
cil Is scheduled, and with better
weather poulbly a quorum say turn
out. On of lh things wbtcti may
be brought to tho counrll'a attention
la the request of Hi Pacific Tele
plion and Telegraph company to put
It cable under ground across Ktam
at avenue at Hetenth street, to II
new building, and along Seventh
street lo Pine.
The new street paving laid by the
Warren Construction company haa
been down about a year, and tho tel
egraph company proposes to open tho
street fur the block from Klamath to
Main under the upw parement: The
properly owners on both sldea of the
street having paid assessments lo get
the pavement down want the council
to make an arrangement with Ihe
company which will Insure Ihe pave
ment, If It I cut open, being replaced
In as good a condition aa prior to the
cutting.
The block of pavoment cost about
t,500.
Europe Interested
in Haywood Strike
Italians are Preparing to Order a
General Walk-out ai a Meant of
Forcing Government to Act
K01IB, Bcpt. 7 A. a means of
" lbs government to make rp
"nation, Washington In behalf
, "" Olovagnlttl, who are
JJ ' Prison in Uwrtnc, labor
UlaVlUrou,,bout "' " "
bit..,, "" strlka
llrlUn lo Protcat
LONDON, Bept. 7. An English de
fense committee haa been formed for
tho release of Ktter and Olovannlttl.
A demonstration In Trafalgar Bquaro
has been arranged for. It Is ox
lected that at this meeting resolu
tions ot protest will bo adopted mid
sent to Ambassador Rtld.
RAIN HANDICAPS
NEW BUILDING
IIIIOKKX IIY MUOII HAY AM TIIK
WKATHKIt, OPKKATIONH HAYK
IIKKN IIKMItMKO ANU WII.I. IIK
lll'HIIKII TO (XIMPLKTIO.V
Wel weather the past weak bas ma
tirlally Interfered with building oper
ation In thl city, some ot the crewa
having to abandon work entirely. The
fsrt that Monday was l.nbor Day and
a holiday cut one day on Ibe week,
for practically all tho artisan In the
tultdlng line. On the court houae,
for Inatanre, the crewa got a day'
vork done on Turaday and Wednes
day, but on the following day work
had to be abandoned out ot deference
lo J, Pluvlus, whose can waa tilted to
a sharp angle.
Other new building work was sub
jected lo the same stoppage of opera
tions, although some got started
again today. The new structure on
the north aide of Main street, Just
wet of Hoventh, whose foundation
Is under ay, has considerable water
In tho cellar, and men were busy this
morning getting the soiled aqua out
of ,11111 way so tbey could do their
work. Other buildings at Ihe founda
tion stage have had accumulations of
water In the basements which have
boen a decided Interference lo prog
ress.
Mast Anretsal llecause It Wn
Tltought Ha Waa Inloilrated tilvt
Infortnalloai That laila to the IS
lief That Me Waa the Victim uf a
(.'rime HIivrtaT He-tula Word to fa
I cirri Trass at Uorria
Pardoa for Mc.V
Hotight If Protataea Fall
i
TEDDY WOULD
NOT BE KIN6
IIKAD OK HUM. MOOHKK8 Fl.V.Vt-
I.Y IIKC1DKH A QUKHTIOX THAT
HAH IIKKN CONHIDKKKH rX)lt A
VKIIY l-ONO TIMH
United Praas Bsrvlca
nilXlNOB, Mont., Bept. 7. "I
would not bo king for anything,"
Thvodoro Hoosovolt declared her to.
itny In a speech.
i-t.....l AAnalti,llAtial mnii.
urchy a "cross betweon being perpet
ual vice president and a leader or :n
four hundred."
He declared that there were other
things be would Ilk to be, but not a
king.
Roosevelt will be In Montana all to
day. He speaks In Helena tonight.
As a result of the active co-opera
tion of the police and sheriff's osace,
Willi Ollrlen was arrested at Dorrls
last night and brought to this city,
vi here he was charged with robbing a
fellow worker of f 2R In gold. It Is
charged that O'Urlen "doped" whisky
given George Uarlck and then took
the gold from the pockets of the un
conscious man.
Thursday O'Urlen and (larlck, who
had been working together In the
woods near Dorrls, started for this
city. Ilolh had been drinking. Be
fore thl city was reached Qarlck
lost consciousness, and when the
train bad reached here he waa har
ried off by O'Urlen, aaajsted by Ihe
train ursKeman.
The unconscious man was carried
to the sldo or the depot and left there.
Depot employes declare that Imme
diately thereafter O'Urlen ran away.
Boon after Chief of Police flmlth and
Officer Halt discovered O'Urlen and
HTKPKK.NH MAKKH THKKAT
May It
United Press Service
PORTLAND, Sept. 7 Lincoln
Bteffens, magaslne writer, aald
today Ibat If the business men
of Los Angeles did not keep
their promises, made when the 0
Mc.N'amaras pleaded guilty, and
give labor a iquare deal, be,
personally, will circulate a pell-
Hon In California asking Oorer-
nor Johnson to pardon them.
"I have not taken the matter
up yet with tha California labor
leaders," said Mr. Bteffens, "but
1 will, and I don't doubt but
that there will be plenty of slg-
nature."
(Continued on rage df
WALDO IS NOW
UNDFR FIRE, TOO
IIKPOHKD IN (LICK IN8PKCTOR
MAKKH HKRIOUH CHAROKS
AHAINHT TIIK HKAI) OP THK
KW YORK POLICK
United Press Benlre
NKW YORK, Bept. 7. Inspector
Hayes, who has been dismissed from
pollco duty, resumed tho stand at
hla trial today. He declared that
Waldo ordered that there be no raids
on gambling houses and resorts with
out explicit orders. Consequently
there had been no arreata made.
LADIES' SOCIETY
WILL ENTERTAIN
MU8IOAI.K, TIIK FIRST OF THK
HKASON, WILL UK GIVKN UN
DKR UIRKCTION OF MRS B. F.
OAMIIKLL NKXT FRIDAY
The first musical event for the sea
son will be a concert given at Grace
Nethodlst Episcopal church next Fri
day evening. It will be under the
auspices of the Ladles' Aid Society ,
n moat popular organisation ot that
church, aa well aa ot tha city.
Tha concert will b conducted by
Mra. Rlrdean Fraker Gambell, who
ha procured the voluntary aervlcea
of aome of the best talent In the city.
Instrumental and vocal solos, orches
tral numbers, quartets and a pleasing
variety of popular and high class mu
sic will constitute tha program.
A
0
E FIRM-
GETS CONTRACT
BIG BLAST TO
SHAKE TOWN
ACCLAMATION HKRVICK IS PLAN-
NINO TO SET OFF A HCORK OF
MO.VHTER CARTMIMKH TO
WIDKN IRIIIUATION CANAL
MAMKY BROH. CO. NOTIFY UM
CAL OFFICE OF THE RECLAMA
TION SERVICE THAT THEIR DID
HAH IIKKN ACCEPTED
Word from Maney Uros. A Co., the
llolse contractors, has been received
by Project Engineer W. W. Patch, of
the reclamation service, to the effect
Ibat as soon as the firm gets an offi
cial notification from the government
It will be on the ground here ready
to go to work on the excavation of
the thirty mllea ot second unit laterals.
Tho Uolse Arm's bid tor the work
was about 12,500 lower than any
other bid or combination ot bids when
the sealed proposal were opened in
the office ot Mr. Patch a fortnight
since. .
The bids were sent lo the reclama
tion headquartera at Washington for
the final award of the contract, and
aa Maney Uros. have operated on tha
Klamath project before, and did sat
isfactory work, there is no reason, It
la said, why their bid should not be
accepted. Their proposal was to do
all tbe work for I67.1 13.50. Tbey
For a genuine "big noise" tbe rec
lamation 'ervlce will shortly Indulge
In a stunt which promises to cause
more and heavier vibrations than a
Fourth of July In this vicinity ever
knew.
A score of monster cartridges, each
six Inches In diameter, about three
feet long and weighing thirty pounds.
wilt be set off simultaneously by an
eloctrlc battery. The ammunition
has not yet ben made, but will be
within a few days, and shortly after
that will come the reverberation.
The blasting will be for the purpose
of blowing out a bar or dam left at
tho junction ot tho Loet River diver
sion canal and tha Klamath River,
below the city diitanc of about
tCoattemd I .i Pag')
BULL MOOSE IN
ENTIRE CHARGE
THEFT IS THE WAT T.
RKOARO SITUATION
?
EXCEPTIONS TO
P.O.
RUING
Oflrial CotutraiaUoai at
to Leave California, to Wl
Roosevelt WW Cos
Secretary ot Coeaaaitt
That No Ttas Olvea to
Proper PeUUoa
NEWSPAPER AND HOTEL MAIL
MUST HK PLACKD IN TOP OK
SACK IN ORDKR TO UK DKL1V
KRKD SUNDAYS
Postmaster Clyde K. Drandenburg
has received more explicit Instruc
tions from the department at Wash
ington about tbe handling ot Sunday
mall. It appears that mail for ho
tels and newspaper offices, aa well as
newspapers to dealers, are to be band-
led Sunday aa far aa the public assists
In expediting them by putting on
proper addresses.
Mall for a newspsper office or ho
tel must have that tact set out In
tho address distinctly, In order that
all offices whero such mall Is depos
ited will noto the tact and put them
did not bid on any subdivisions, wish- Prominently In the outgoing packages
BAN FRANCISCO. gt 7. Tkvs
California TaftlUa hav pmUeaUJr
decided to abandon all attaatBt to
get Taft electors on tha ballet by f
tltlon. A final dtclalon will b gaads
at a meeting ot tha Taft atato laasV
era thla afteraooa and rnnala?.
Charles Forbes, secretary c tk
Taft county central rfussallf. Isaasdl
the following statement;
W fel tnni It wanM a nnsw-
iutely u!es to atUatpt to at U
necessary 11,009 slgnaUr to ant
Taft electors on th btUlot kr, fU-
tion. Th
poas
Re
the"
uffiWsgggggggggggggggggggggaP("e)r
Wlh
"Mosti ' anrty kadbjra am
stat share the views. We e net
believe that we can do mere, aa It la
Impossible to getjuScdent slgistar
to tho petition within Ue Urn allotted."
Ing to do all or none.
GONG SAVES
LUNG POWER
CONTRIVANCE IS ARRANGKD ON
NKW KXCAVATOK WHICH DOES
AWAY WITH CONSTANT SHOUT
ING OF ORDKRS
Unusually good work for a new
machine Is being done for the recla-J
uialton service oy mo seu-propeiiea
excavator which la cleaning out the
Weed drain about seven mllea south
of the city. It cuts from twenty-five
to thtnty cublo'yarda ot earthper
hour in a day with an eight hour
shift, and accomplishes about 200
linear feet In the same time.
Tbe canal baa a six-foot bottom,
and is about twenty feet wide at the
top, while It Is six or seven feet deep.
The machine is operated by M. R.
Taylor, who worked on th Klamath
project last year and haa nine bean
In the Umatilla district, and George
8. Whitehead, who Is from Stockton.
Project Engineer W. W. Patch ha
(Continued on Fas; 4)
of mall. The Instructions from the
department that such mall should go
In the packages next to the top,
which Is the place for special de
livery letters. In order to facilitate
the delivery ot Sunday mall to the
excepted classes every postofflce In
the United States must every day In
tho week put the newspaper and ho
tel mall next to the top of the pack
age.
United Press Srvlc
TOPEKA. Kans., SpL 7. FurUer
effort to put the Roosevelt electors
off tbe ballot in Kansas will be taken
Immediately, according to a statement
msde today by R. D. Hite, attorney
for the Taftltes.
It Is proposed to take an appeal
from Judge Sanbron'a decision deny
ing the Injunction asked. The Taft
ltes claim that with' Roosevelt abact
or on th ballot the Taftltes are vir
tually deprived ot votes.
Judge Sanborn held that tbe su
preme court had already disposed of
the point, stating teat there was pre
sented no cause ot nctloa in eoaity
for Injunction to keep th electors ot
tbe ticket.
Rumor Denied
United Press Servtr
NEW YORK. Sept. 7. Th report
that Sherman's health la broken and
that he may retire as n candidate for
the vice presidency, la denied as an
absolute canard. In n statement leased
by Secretary Reynolds ot the repub
lican commltt.
Militia Fire After
the Trouble is Over
Trouble in Weit Virginia Orer the
Situation in the Minet hai Led to
the Shedding of Much Blood
CHARLESTON, W. Va., Sept. 7.
The first trouble in connection with
marital law near Sharon occurred to
day, when one of a group ot men waa
shot and killed by militiamen, long
after tbe soldiers bad been ffred upon.
Shots were also exchanged near
BurnweU.
The miners from the Kanawha set-
trlct returned to their homes today.
Troops prevented their gathering at
the ststa capltol last night
The miners peacefully wiineXer
and held their meeting nt the cenft
bouse. '"