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KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, FRIDAY, APRIL 17, 1914
Price, Fhrs Casta
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Salute Dispute to Be Settled
Soon
City Is Undergoing a Thorough Cleaning
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ROJAS EXPECTS MEXICAN FUSS
TO BE SETTLED BY SUNDOWN;
CENSORED.MESSAGES ARE COMING
Free Show for the
Kiddies Using Rake
ii.M. v,smi now ix Htt.tri;
I tilt PAHKAOK OK THK
nvrm:MHiiK
Hie MrtcN Fnmlo
Mxrtla Make Kwotc Ktatmrata lr
saala fur the Method of Ktrtag 111
Hrtuiw Kalutr.
Infill wtiPtrllt the nlutt ulioutd lm re
turned Ton alorle nr currrul.
One U that llurrln demanded tlmi I
iu t,bi white fltloK, America should,'
ttlta the initiative, nr at leaal respond
. lmullati"tily a shui ar? flrt-d from
(Meilran aunboai tint fori.
Another report say llueri alande-!
Term .i iiir"rei, .irrtmiiag m mandnd that the Mexican rouimamlorj
HrcrrtatT. An(jrfalI uf,j,,, tlr(i:ititv4 to make'
itio rpl. ho to Ui rocolvril wiiii a m-
rhtP guard and other flourishes due
M rank".
It I atatud that llryau baa wired
'O'rihaughneaay that America would
jlnaUl on llm salute being fired In
Strict conformity tilth strictly naval
t'altad l'rM (krfN
MKXICO CITY, April l?.-(Cfwruitum. lo tx replied to only after
6nl) "We SKt lhi Tastplco af-ttie Metlran aslulo a Rr4,
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iMAN FIRES SHOT
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ANOTHER IS HIT
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Weak Olil Man. Apparently Suffering
Krum Unbalanced Mlud, la'tlie Per
mi Vln KirrU tlio Shluot Corpor
al lust Coumm-I Itcrelvr a Slight
Wound la tho Chin From the Poor
ly Aimed llullrl.
United Press Service
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United Pra Service
WAHHINOTON, April 17. "The
alltisllmi In encouraging, but I not
nnUhrd," mlil llrjrAti thlt afternoon.
"Naval men aav Ihn iltualloii la atlll
m Hie- ttmtcut wado to th Unllnl
I'rnM thl afternoon r Koralsn Mln
litrr Kc4iury Hojaa.
"'tlbkiiihur and I havi ar
lantrd an acrruiMit. which he haa '
iMlmlttd to Waahlngton. Wo ari,",- ,,,,,, ,,,Bl " u "ot '"abli
bow awaiting a rpna, which I b.K' '" arhlp may b utrd yet.
Ilerp will rnd tha dlaacrmnt.
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IIimimi rrvm iiinianu.
Mr, and Mr. J. Frank Adam re
turned lt nleht from Portland and
Wlllame tin Valley olnt. Mr. Adam
went up the lake on hunlue today,
and thta evenlnit ho and hU wife will
return in Merrill.
"A ti t"l aluti U tho baaU of thU
Kreamant " h lOttrlutled. "I'leaaa
uy thU it, the American nwpper,"
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PANAMA, April J7. In view of
the jwi blllilen of war, tho Panama
ntul i.TehW declare that Amcrkan
wrhl(. i.tn v iMiaoeil Ihroush tb
canal any t'ltie, Kvru tho Urt can
do tlin tiih. .
Uoltad PrtM 8rl)
WAHHINOTON, April 17. It la
ftljant that a aarloua complication
hu ariteu over tha Tamplco incident,
William Hank, aed 87, took a Hf
tecn mile walk near (Ireanwlch,
Conn., the, other day, Jl lo attend
aiue lluerta la hauling over the a dinner party.
Clean Town Is Fly less
'Thero'a no setting around It, AJ
work ntiJ no play make Jack a dull
hoy,' and If theto hrlcht llttlo kid In
KlaniAth Kail nre wlltlnc to get In
and clean up tho town, I'm going to
regard them by giving them a frefl
how."
Thin tuik John V. Houiton. head
of Ihn clty'a the.itrlcal ayndlcatc, thU
afternoon, and he look n aland for a
cleaner city that will coat him good,
round, Jrou dollar. At tho aanie.
lime, thl wilt bring joy to tha Utile
folk, and n much neater appearance
lo the town, o John V In hit public
aplrlted manner, feci thai thl l
rcrompfiwo enough.
"in the put ll haa been tho klda
who did aomo work eUewhere tnat
tot free ticket, moatly," aald Ilou-
Waahltigton (I). C.) aoelety women tm ula "Hut thla year I'm going
to work a little acheme that ought to
remill In cleaner yard al tho home.
There will he a apodal matinee at the
Star theater tomorrow afternoon, and
I will be glad to admit free of charge
every child who preecnta a note from
hi mother, father or guardian that
anya he or aho put in the forenoon or
a part of today ualng the rake or In
other wii cleaning up tho yard.
"ThU ttliow la for the worker, not
Idler, no ll will be iicccaaary for tho
children to have notea from their
mother allowing that they worked."
Thin In tho third year that Mr.
iloiutnti haa treated tho "clean-up
klda" at a. apeclal matinee.
will atari a achool lu which young
girl will have regular couren In
bookkeeping, rooking, houaework
and laundry work.
SilrikUluSeWy(byacaiHipWork jj, TOWNSEND
IN THE RUNNING
Tl houiefly Uvea In filth; the
mo..iiito thrive in ataguant wnter.
Tim thorough cleaning of Klumath
'"alia today and tomorrow will do a
great deal toward eliminating tho fly
menace, and all are urged to do their
pari In anelng that the town la thor
ninthly frej'd from traah, etc.
Ilui city haa agreed to furnlah
teaiua to haul away free of charge all
ruUiuii and traah depoalted In con
venient plarea for collection today and
tomorrow, lu order to facilitate thla
ork, thoae having rubblah to tie cart
vd oft are naked to place It In aacka,
tatea and barrel, so It can bo hand
Ifd with no Iom of time,
Glean up, pick up, rake up your
mda, front and back. Dig out the
wood., old cana and otker eyeaorea.
famine every part of your home
from cellar to garret and your entire
.remltea for old rubblah, and see that
It Ii taken away.
AhMhI by IntereatiHK your neigh'
br. A good examMe will go a long
way.
It your old garbage can la out' of
commlMiM, let a Mw metal one with
a eloM IUIm U, n astern tha
gabrago ordinance, itnta and fllca re
main only wher they find food.
Keep nil ahM), cuna and almllnr
rubblah In covered rocoplaclea, aep-
arato from your garbage.
Keep your atnblt ouu piace wnuro
.illmr .Innu.alle alilniat ttlld fowl UTO
kept, clean, and dally plarn H ma
nure and other refimn In coverou, n-
tight receptacle. Nlnety-llvo per
cent of file breed In manure piiei,
Tear down old ahed and fence
that havo aorvml their time, and treat
what remain to a coat of whltcnvimh.
How graaa aced, plant flower and
ahrubi, nnd muko your homo a place
of beauty,
Put your plumbing In aaulUry con
dition and remove every nutiauco and
germ breeder. Moaqultooa brood In
alagnant water and fllo are attracted
by a leaking newer,
tiv vour examiile and your Infltteuco
your neighbor will do llkewlao. Help
to make Klamath Palla the cleanest
city In Oregon, and you will make It
ylees.
Kvery nuisance you cannot abate
vnuraair or cauM to be abated, report
Ito the health department
OM1TTI.MJ Or' HIH NAMK 1HOM
THK MHT OK THOSK KII,K1 FOK
ori'lCK WAH AN UNINTKNTION
Ali KlUtOlt
In kU'Iuk n Hl of the candldatoa
for tho city ofllcoa In Thursday's Her
ald,' W. C. Townsend'a uamo was un
lulcntlonnlly omitted. As a result,
tho popular Second ward councilman's
friends have been looking blm up to
sco why ho withdrew.
'You can toll them that far from
dropping out, I'm just getting Into the
ronl campaigning," said Townsend
today,
Do Ijip Wore Is 8oM.
Tho Hotel Hall cigar and book atore
that has been conducted In the Hotel
Hall lobby by Perry O. IH Lap and
Ralph Carter, bag been sold by ttsm
to the Hotel
Good Citizen's Decalogue
NKW .YORK, April 17. An
man tired a abot at Mayor 7oJha Pur
roy Mitchell today as ho was leaving
the city hall. Tho bullet missed the
mayor, however, and struck Corpora
lion Counsel Polk In the chin, making
a alight wound.
Mayor Mitchell himself caught the
assailant, and took him to tbe city
hall pollco atatlon, and cooly turned
him oer to the officers In charge of
the atatlon uud reported to the desk
aergeant.
Tho old man was dresaed In rags,
and was vcrw wesk and emaciated,
his mind apparently being unbal
anced. Ho was about CO years old.
When questioned at the police sta
tion he said: "Everything Is all right
but I won't tell my name. In hi rag
ged clothes tho name of "David Rose"
waa printed, lie afterwards said his
name was David Saloahsln.
STATE MILITIA IS
READY FOR WAR
IN CASK OK HOeVriLITIKH, ORE
GON COUI.U PUT OVKR TWO
THOl'SAM) MKN INTO IMMKM
ATR ACTION
PORTLAND, April 17. Oregon
could put 8,400 men of all arms, fully
equtpiKMl, Into the service of the Unit
ed States it tho National duard were
called on for duty during hostilities
Willi Mexico, So far no notification of
Impending war has eomo from Wash
ington. ThU was snld by Adjutant General
Wm, K. Fintor of the guard. Ho add
ed that when about two months ago
un Inquiry had come f,rom Washing
ton concerning tho roadlnoss of the
Oregon forces to take tho Hold, a re
turn mesaago waa seut saying nil tho
Icommanda wore ready. Since tnen
there has been no further communica
tion on that subject with the national
capital.
As for tho personnel, ho said, tho
men arc always supposed to be ready,
and no apodal orders havo been sent
out In vlow of the crisis reported.
Tho atato force Includes Infantry,
coast artillery corps and naval mllltla.
artillery, nn ambulanco company,
corps and nnvnl mllltla,
Thoro aro 1,000 commissioned and
enlisted men In the service now. Ba
llatmont to full strength would mean
a total of 3,000, and 1,400 it the ar
tillery command was Ailed with four
more companies.
The naval mllltla baa 100 men, sad
is ready for duty anywhere.
First. Remember thy garbage can to
keep it covered lest thy garbage become a
stench in the nostrils of the people and
breed flies.
Second. Thou shalt cuttthe weeds in thy
vacant lot lest it become a hiding place for
old tin cans, which catch water and breed
mosquitoes; papers and divers sort of trash.
Third. Thou shalt bear witness against
thy neighbor's rubbish, heap, likewise his
dirty back yard.
Fourth. Thou shalt clean out the habita
tion of thy horses and thy cow lest the
stable fly flourisheth and spread infantile
paralysis and the housefly breed by the
thousands and millions and annoy thee and
thy beast and produce much sickness in thy
family.
Fifth. Thou slialt prevent the breeding
of the fly in the springtime that thy children
unto the -third generation need not swat him
later.
Sixth. Remember thy back yard and
alley to keep them clean.
Six days shalt thou labor to keep thy
premises clean, and if yet the task is not
accomplished thou couldst do worse than
continue on the seventh.
Seventh. Thou shalt covet all the air
and sunshine thou canst obtain."
Eighth. Look not upon the milk when
it cometh from the unclean dairy, for the
doctor will not hold thee guiltless if thy
infant sickeneth therefrom and die.
Ninth. Remember thy cleaning up day
and keep it wholly.
Tenth. If thou dost hearken unto these
sayings to do them thou shalt live long in
the land. Exchange.
"CLEAN UP" THE
ORDER OF THE
DAY IN KLAMATH
nuunisa and trash magicai
VANISHING
Schools Are DUml cd, and Scholars
Are Dually Plying tbe Rake aad
Hoc DonArca Are TTlairntasg
Much Garbagf, aatl tbe Ckjr WMJ
runUsh Teams to Haal the RefmW
Out oT Town.
NEW YORK MEN
AFTER LAKES
SYNDICATK 18 JIILMNU TO PAY
A MHiMON DOLLARS FOR A
LBABK ON ARBKRT AND SUM
MER LAKES
I Mm. Uliito Returns.
, Mrs. F. M. Wbtto and sou returned
Thursday ulgbt after an absence of
several months, spent in Portland and
on Coos Bay. Her many friends will I
be pleased to learn that Mrs. White's
health was greatly benefitted by the
operation sho underwent.
This Is Clean-Up Day!
In all parts of .the city, rakes, hoes
and other Implement are being piled
vigorously, scraps of paper, rags, tla
cans, old bottles and other debris that
accumulates Is being gathered; boa
ft res are sending to the high hssurew
tbe smoke from sacriSela! 'altars of
trash, and in the treat of the houses
there are being piled. a bases, bar.
rreis and sacks, ladea with traah te be
hauled away.
Today and tomorrow were the days
set asido by Mayor Nicholas' procla
mation as Clean Up Days. It iraa
! deemed advisable to-devote two days
to tho good cause. In order to get out
every speck of rubbish and traah.
This will bo no little "Hck-ead-a-promUe"
clean up, either. Those who
are at work today are not contenting
themselves with a superficial acoar-
jlng, but are delving into the hlddea
, places, and almost tearing up ..the sar
tface. ,
Besides raking up -the yards, laws
mowers which have lata rusty la the
sheds since last fall, are being hauled
forth, given a generous oiling, aad
sent whirling through the grass sad
clover. Oa ton of all thla. atanr are
Insuring with the painters on Improve
;ment applied with a. brush out of a
can, and others are picking out shrubs
vines and other plants for beaatlfylag
their homes.
In order to allow all the chlldrea a
chance to parUdpate in the work, the
schools were dismissed this afternoon.
SALUM, April 17. Governor West
announced today that Jason C. Moore.
ropro8entlug Now York capitalists,
had offered to pay the state $1,000,
000 for the lease of Summer and Ab
bort lakes.
Tho offer was made to tho Btate
land board, nnd It will consider the
matter at Its next mooting, Moore's
offer calls for paying tho sum in
yearly paymenta of $50,000, and also
provides tor a bond.
C. M. Sain now has a lease oa the
lakes, but he la unable to finance the
project, and la understood to be will
ing to have the board eater Into a
lease with the New York capitalists.
The lakes are valuable for the salts
la their beds, aad it la to txeract these
and put them oa the market that the
lease Is desired.
Visit County Seat.
W. W. Adams, wife snd child are la
from Merrill today.
Discoveries of extensive deposits
of limestone and silica in the Philip
pines have led, to tbe formation of a
company to manufacture cement
there.
River Dragged for Body
Klamath Falls Man With Launch Engaged by Reds
(Herald Special Service)
KLAMATH AGENCY, April 17.
Although every posslblo effort is be
Ingmado to locate tho remains of
Clarence Cowen, the Indian youth
drowned two weeks ago while trying
to ford Williamson River, the body is
not yet recovered.
In addition to tho Indians who are
patrolling tho banks', one of tlio Tel
ford launches from Klamath Falls Is
being used. The river is at a high
stage, and this enables Telford to run
the launch around the place where
tho youth went under the swirling
water.
A number of barbwlre barriera are
placed across William ion River to
keop tho body from floating out lata
Upper Klamath Lake, should It rise
undiscovered. There sre several wires
used In each place to prevent the
force of the current frost eerrylag ,,
tho body past, "
CoWen, with Jesse Kirk, was at'-;-tempting
to ford Williamson River. v
whoro the water was very;swllCbrk A
rcachod the other" baas? safely, bat ' ,
upon looking around fee found that
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Inir thn animal tn loa Ita teattmmamAi -P ,
ao over backwaroa with '':'lSa":ssssa,''--'- &
Cowen .was weeriasT lsif esstiaV $7 j
boots aad a flaaaet shirt, whit wasAf '
weight bin dowa; "V''''- '
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