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OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER
KLAMATH KALLS, OREGON, FRIDAY, MAY 29, 1914
Prteo, Fire Cents
OVER 1000 DROWNED IN SHIPWRECK
EMPRESS OF IRELAND, CANADIAN LINER,
COLLIDES WITH COLLIER; SINKS AT ONCE
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Former Police Officer Is
Given the Death Sentence
VESSELS CRASH
UNEXPECTEDLY
IN DENSE FOG
m:vi:imtv or tiii: coi.mmio.s
ii:mkh the hakkty com.
rAHTMMKNTM OF Till: LINER
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dr. ib, .urUvura suffered tarrl.itmrr.itiiiK II,. nutl-prohlblllon ele
(Wy ! miiujr wr ihm ilUil rron M-lnwit .nier the gubernatorial raw.
P""1""- " II ' htcl possible that the elec-
1 '" "'' 'll W lut confronted with
IIIMOI'HKI, May SK Tlio steamer il their vote for Kovcrnor
l.dy Ktelyn, after mtumlng to the! With Hi" prohibition vote divided
eviw of the dUsiter thU afternoon.' ""long f""r candidate, ami the mi-
lrel.-l tin. nntlltiK of M'tontiMtn I""" vol concentrated on one, bin
Ibodle rtOHlliiK on ih water 'ftiur.ee of election would be bright.
Three hundred and thlrty-saveu ll ' ntaarlod
urlur, pick.! up from ltr.boaU, This nmocluiliin In now obtaining
left In a special Intor-Colonlal train mihuTlptloim for t u campaign. The
today for Quebec plmi, It In said. I to ralno about IO..
Man) tiro nrrluiuly Injured an n re- u0" from the bop men In th valley,
tilt of the rrtinli. and others are uf- an1 " " flisured tbe breweries of tho
ferine from exposure, and will havei"1'" UI contribute ir.0,000, and
to bo to lioapluli. Jthal tbe Iliuor Interests In tbe coun-
Twenty-twodM of eiposure Home,r" wl" rHrlbuti nuftlclent to make
PrUhd bh noon n picked up. Oth-' '""d nt 1100,000.
tii-' o vhk whatkvkh, A VII
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BOTTOM. IVw are able to tell ronnected stnr-
I". Tito people of tbe town opened
Ibrir home to tbe survivor
bolted I'reM IWrtlre
MONTREAL, May ao.ArwnlliMlj United I'rea. Seme
la Um boat Ogam atalUl.lc from o-l OTTAWA. May 30.--Federal
offl-
lUtlaoMrrrBilila afiemmi, orr l.woo'crta itear Ihe scene of the wrack re-1
Kr crtlcl a lite rra.lt of )" over a thousand people perished.
Mhkm of .he Capita,, IJ,.rr Kmp.'0"'' l"'U' mn ?" Wd' "
. L crdltiK to tbe ilUpatcben, wblcb Indl-
re- of Irrl.n,! ,.Kh .,r llllrr .--,, ml lu ll)ajnrt- of Ibo.e ,nved
Maili, llilrty anile off rather liln were member of Ibn crew.
early lottajr, Mot of tbe paennera rre In,
Tim IIWo ucrurml ilurlac (,'",r lia wbett tbe Kloraladl'a bow
rea. Twenty nurvlvont died from ex-
lnrlier, le lite lry fidloMut ponitre.
While utalttK tltrtmsli the hear). Captain Kendall i nved. He
it. Ihe lliiiprrk heit th ifilllrr'a W3 I'lclcetl up by a lifeboat aa bin ablp
Irrn. C'aplaln Kendall onlrn.l lhe.uk tnath bla feet.
Ilurr hoe to. the fi-K prrvnilrtl r. "The. ulllp'a Rone," wan Kendall'
CMntle lelertiiltutlltm of Ihe Slor hronlp ulrnlera an tbe veiwel ent
down lrevouly be bad given n dl
treia rail, but ibo aK-ed ltli which
lite eel tank cbniieisl tbe iienlenre
to an niiiioiiiiccmcnt of tbe traitcdy
DOMESTIC ART
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SALOON MATTER
MAY 60 BEFORE
THE GRAND JURY
jlitialaesa Houaea Have All 8imlAed
Their Intcntloaji of Cloalna; Duriaf
ihe I'roceaalon, oad for a While
Artenrnnl, Hut All Will Be Opeaed
In lite Afternoon to Attend to tbe
I'eople'a Xeeda.
CHARGE MADE THAT tXHI.VCTL
MAN GOT MONEY
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j On account ot Memorial Day being
Ion Saturday, and the Increased vol
iuffie of business on that day, both
from city and country, the business
j bouses of the city will be unable to
lemaln closed all day tomorrow. The
banks, postofflce, city hall and court
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AjmUmt RefMMrt Goes t Smj That- -
Co-scilauHi Wm Offered
See That the "Secoajd Cla-t"
Pit OH o( Hnslneaa Poattlve
St-tesaem Is Made That Um Graad
Jar WIU Uveatic-te.
Charges and counter charges are
being heard on the street la connec
tion with the action of the council
relative to the refusal of the license
to the Central bar. It la stated pos
itive that the matter will go to tae
grand Jury for an investigation..
The report is to the effects that
ice other business houses wit! be proof has been secured that a noaey
li'ulled Press Service
lAdl'a ixmUIom. While Ihe Knipre-
via allll, Ihe ndller rta.hnl Into ll,
full forre.
Hail lite rraali tun been ti eerr.
the KiitprtW ufely rt)iniar1luettta
ixiulil have kr lite ImmI fruit ulnk.
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There I only one hope that tbn,
fnnuallle will be tea titan now ttcm,
rertaln. Thla la that (hero may bo.
mif aurvlvora aboard the. Htorstadt.j
This la a alight hope, for of a total
"I 1,307 aboard the Kinpreaa of Ire-'
bud, the definitely known aitrvlvorsj
number 337, leavlnx 1.030 Iimi, or
mining.
The Htomtailt U aluvtly koIiik up
llt Ht. Ijtwrrnre lllver toward Que-
'eo. When the veaael atuppeil ati
I'nt her I'olnt for n pilot, tbe oftlceraj
mid 11 carried dead, but no living I
IMfnengera from the Kmpreaa,
The steamer Kvelyn and Kureka,
which went in the rescue, landed tho
ttirvlvors at Hlmomkl. and then loft
a.aln for (ho aretie of the wreck, re
mulnlng thero until nightfall In tho
hoK of picking up additional aurvlv
ors. As tho water's temperature I 3C
SALOONS MAY PUT
OUT CANDIOATE
IIKKWKIIIKH HAY MI'lllNO ViVTU
CAMHUATi: htlll (iOVKU.VOH
AT GK.VKItAI. KI.KCTIOV THIH
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In addition to the commencement
exercises and tho address by Dr.
lluihnell, president of the l'aclflc
Uulversity. there will be another
attraction at the Klamath county
high vchool this evening. This will
be an exhibit by tbe domestic science
and manual training departments.
The work that Is done by high
jochool student lit these branches Is
fpnirtlrnl, and wilt always bo of uso
to them. Many of the school patrons
do not realise this, so the exhibits
lmw been arranged to convince these
people.
HAI.KM, May Si) Krom an authen
tic suurcu It una lenrned here thnt a
number ot tbn moving spirits back of
the movement to prevent the stato
from entering Hie prohibition column
nt the coming general election are
aerlottttly courilderluK tin- ndvlsablllty
of hnvlitK mi Independent randldato
Sphtalt Club to Meet.
It was generally supposed that the
".Splash Club" would not hold IU reg-
ulnr Friday nlchi plunge thla even
ing, on account ot the declared Inten
tion of some of the members to be
out or town. As tbn out-of-town trip
fell through, It has been decided to
meet as usual. Thoso of the mem
ber attending tho graduating exer-
cIhi'x will bo expected Immediately af
ter the exercises are over.
Kiinmcn electrocuted several weeks
NEW YORK. May fv. K.-Pollcejago, was expected to have great In-
Muiwwub ruMiiw ,in.vfl w in. i.uvuki- iu ulut vecouQ iriai, nut tnet
Ihe second time sententvd to be elec-;ionfosa!on failed to make any defl
trocutod for the murder ot Herman jnltc statements regarding Becker's'
Rosenthal, a New York gambler, who Innocence or guilt, and was a grevious ,
has been his partner in a rambling dlFsapoIntment for the defense,
house operated in the Borough of' On tho other hand, "Bald Jack"
MtitihuUati. and who was supposed to, Rose, tbe principal witness for the
nc tunnelling Information to Prose- state, who had been a close associate
cutlug attorney Whitman. of Becker's In various business ven-
Tlie new evidence which "as to lures of shady character, was posl
be Introduced at the n-roml trial ot tlve In hlH testimony, and the moat
Decker failed to clear the former po-1 masterly efforts of the defense failed
llreman, and ho won sentenced to be to shake him. Rose, at one time a '
electrocuted during tbe week begin- prominent character In tbe White
nliig July 6th. Light life of New York, has, since the
Every conceivable effort was made, murder of Rosenthal, become a char-'
by Becker's friends to save the man actcr of quite the opposite descrlp-'
from the chair. A supposed confee-,tlon, and now devotes himself to the'
slon from Whltey Lewis, one ot the 'pulpit and to evangelistic work.
open all afternoon. Some will re
main closed all morning', but others.
Including butcher shops, groceries,
etc., will close shortly before the pro
1 cessions, and not resume business
until after this.
Tbe Decoration Day procession will!
fornvopposite the court house at 9 a.
ra., Saturday. In the following erder:
consideration was offered to at least
one member of the council, oa condi
tion that the Central bar license be
refused, and tbe saloon be pat eat of
business. It was even charged tnaL
one ot the eoaacUaMB bad rn-ltsd
money, but his report could net be
verified, and appears to he only one
Sot the manyruaors.
Firs .Section j Nutty Road Galdes.
Marshal C. C. Low The count- mnrt ! tiulur Bill.
Urand Marshal Captain O. C. Apple- Iconxellmann. foreman of th. L M
gate and staff, mounted
Klamath Falls Military Band
County and City Officials
Klamath Chamber ot Commerce
Women's Civic League
INTERCOLLEGIATE PETER PHILIPS
CONTFSTS TODAY! DIES IN CEMETERY
Second Section
Marshal W. T. Lee
Woodmen of the World
Women of Woodcraft
Knights ot Pythias
Rathbono Sisters
Order of Elks
Order of Moose
1. O. O. F.
SchoSeld Artificial Stone company,
intake eight stone guide posts to be
erected on the Lincoln highway. Tbe
'stones are about finished, aad are
Tery attractive la appearance, with
lettering easily read from moving
vehicles.
Re-Recording Brands.
i Fred Stukel was In the county
clerk's office today re-recordlas tbe
Stukel Brothers' horse aad cattle
brands. Mr. Stukel, with many otn
'ers. thought the time limit or regis
tering under the new law extended to
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(Continued on page ) jtree registration expired February It.
Bar License Is in the Air
Lakeview Party Made Up
Fifty Elks and Twelve Autos to Make Excursion
At least forty-six Klamath Fall
booster and twolvo automobiles will
inako the trip to Ukevlow on tho
Elks' excursion. Two or the car loft
K'day, and tint other wllf leave at 0
o'clock In the morning.
Tho auto purlloH will bo mndo up
n follews:
Leslie Rogers. J. K, llodgo, K. 11.
Hall and Chas, Ferguson.
!hM. I, Martin, J, J, Parker, C. 11.
Underwood, F, It. Olds and A. F. Hal
Hrky. Fred Houston. O, W, Robertson, O.
M. Hector and W. O. Smith.
Austin White, Chas, Maauburn, 11,
M, AckUy and O. M. fUmiby.
Will W. naldwln, Fred Hngllah, A.
,'IC, Kent, Will W. Ilonnett and P. II.
Hlliley,
lluiiy Htllt. Mr. Stilts, Chester
Avery and Mrs, Avery,
(leorgn Chastiilu, Clint), F. Do Lap,
Virgil De I .up and Chu. (1 raven,
ICruin llosluy, A, U. UwU, Will
Daltnn, Don Lytlo and Mr, Wilson.
It, 10, lluiisnkor, Alex Davis, Bert
Wllhrow and W. W. Smith,
!:. II, Dunham, Lulco Walker, Earl
Wulkor mid Ho Flnloy.
Dr, Itnmbo and W, II. Shuw.
Dr, Cathay will also make the trip
mill will liuvo room for three passen
ger. Auyono desiring to go should
notify J, J. Parker tonight,
Dotvu From Tmrrn.
Mr. and Mru. Griffith came down
from the Eagle Ridge tavern last
n'Klit, and are texlstored at the White
Pelican hotel. They will remain In
the county eat for a short time only,
us they are busy making preparations
tor the opening of tho tavern to tho
tourists.
HARVARD'S FIELD IS SCENE OF
ONE OF THE GREATEST OF THE
ATHLETIC MEETS HELD IN THE
COUNTRY
WELD KNOWN l.VDH.V DROPS
DEAD WHILE WORKING AT THE
PREPARATION OF GRAVEYARD j
FOR DECORATION DAY
Council Bequeaths Crystal Matter to New Rep
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United Press Service Peter Philips, a well known Klum
BOSTON, May 89. Tho cream of atli Indian, died suddenly at the WU-
college, athletes of the country today lllnmson River i-einetery Friday, prob
competed In tho preliminary events
of tho annual Intercollegiate Held and
'nitli fijm linotr liOAsiaav
The Indians wore very busy getting
Dredger at Work.
The big dredger, Klutnath Queen,
recently put to work digging tho en
nal through Wocus swamp, Is now
working full tlmo lifting mud. E. P.
McCornack, who owns thousands of
acres of land to be reclaimed by ca
nal dralnnge, said today thnt It was
Impossible to say how long a tlmo it
would take to finish the canal, but
that tho work would be steadily con
tinued till tho canal was completed.
Kuvon book sold for u total of
$227,200 nt tho recent Hoc library
sale, Two of these books were Bibles,
ono of which, u Guttonberg fllblo, was
prlntod on vellum, and brought tho
highest price over paid for a single,
book- 160,000.
tho comotery tu order for Decoration
day, and the exortton may have been
too much for Philips, as his health
that tho big event has come to tho has been poor for some time.
Crlmsou. This ear the scoring will' There U u rumor that tho well
be dlftoreut from that of last year. I known Indian woman, White Clnda,
Firsts will count 6, seconds 4, third 3, Jwlio was under tho Influence of liquor,
fourth 2 and fifth 1. .had choked Philips, aud otherwise
This year's events are In a way the.huudled htm roughly, an hour or so
most Important slnco tho Inter-col- ,ocioro ins ueatn, ana tnis may nave
leglates bogan. Pennsylvania, and 'M to his demise.
Cornell each hnvo four victories to
their credits in former meets, aud UiojAII HogUlered Pharmacist.
coveted championship cup which bo- Tho addition ot Harvey Matthlea to
comes the permanent property of thnltho Star Drug company's force gives
team winning It five times, may bo-1 Klamath county a drug store with
como the proporty of either the Itha- three registered pharmacists behind
cans ot tho Quakers wuon the count is tho proscription desks. Mr. Matthles
totaled tomorrow evening. is a graduate ot the Portland College
ot Pharmacy, and finished his course
track games In Harvard stadium on
Soldiers' Field.
This was the second successive year j
The matter of granting a license toltcense to Crystal, as he did not wish
a successor to Al Crystal in the Hous-jhlm In the building. "
tou building was passed up to the Ca,llnK attention to the fact that
new council, which will organize next I thore was a probability that all of; the
Monday, evening by tho last meeting 8a,00ns mIht be put out of business
of the old council last evening. ' af ter tne fal1 election, he argued
A petition was presented for a i.ithnt thero WM n0 occ"'n tor tbe
cense by Dan Corcoran, candidate lor I C0UncI1 l0 Pract,car confiscate Bla
mayor at the last election. The grant- 'r0'ert5;at " "me for the beneJt
ing ot tho petition was opposed uy'f 'he other six saloon, in the iity.
Councilman Doty, who fought the re-1 , AUt,h. the present PP'tIon of tbe
nowal ot tho license to Crystal. In'0 " eve aons were illegal,
his argument Doty stated that Cor.!then ' . were Ju,t " '"W- "
..u..uw. iuii.io uu a iru;k uvtapiiaaee
Moro I linn 00 pur cent of Alaska Is
owned by tho Unltod State, and thla
vast area was bought by the govern
ment for less than 2 cents an acre.
For doveloplng tho territory about
10,000 miles of railroad will be required,
Peck Rack at Old .Tab,
Austin White, of the Oregon Weld
ing company, operating on Sixth
street, has taken over tho entire busi
ness from his former partner, Wm.
Nichols. J. S, Peck, former owner ot
tho plant, has accepted a position with
White, and will bo pleased to meet
his old patrons.
with high honors.
Hero From Slasoit.
Barney Dee came in last night from
his home In Slsson, Calif., to look over
n business proposition In Klamath
county. He will return to California
Saturday morning, but expects to be
back here In a week or so,
coran was no better than Crystal, and
that It a license was granted It should
be to a man who was not a drunkard.
Ho also objected to tbe granting ot
t the license on the ground that there
was already more saloons, than was
authorised by the charter.
It appears that the stock ot goods
Is owned by the Jesse Moore-Hunt
company, while tha bar fixtures and
tho building Is owned by J, V. Hous
ton, Mr. Houston has an investment
of about 14.000 In fixtures, and he
and Attorney Renner, representing
Jesse Moore-Hunt company, addressed
the council, urging tho granting of
tbe license, In order to give them an
opportunity to get at least a part or
their money out ot the business.
Mr. Houston stated that he was sat
tatted with the council In refusing a
with tho law, they would have cut oat
two Baloons, otherwise they were 'dis
criminating against his Interest.
Dan Corcoran announced today
that hot would withdraw his petition
for u license. Mr. Becker of the 'Hmm
Moore-Hunt companyTarrlvea ImCV- .,
nliiK to look after the interests ot Ijto
company. He will probably arraafn
iur some t oca i man to taxe over tae) ,jl
u s. ana aaotnor psiwisa ,k j
for a license wlH be prsanted,s.W: 4
council Monday night. , ,,' .V4v
It is reported that "Doc" Pmii4 MhJ
to take over the business. Mr. :
was tne owner of "Taa Smote".! a yyr
number of years, waieh was oaaasf L'-js
the best eaadastsd sisees in tbe Mr.'T
It is believed 'that the wH'fiiU.'y:
find no objection i grantta i liaison -'-.
to Mr. Powell.
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