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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 1, 1914)
v Eur nhtg Herald PRINTS THE NEWS WHILE IT IS NEWS KLAMATH FALLS' OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER vsBsaeammnsawtsniamimv-WNstttmuma-tamrttiWti 'uhwihui nHnWNpqMMnnriKr "mwi gwwwgwiiparMtwawwiwwiiwiwaafMH Eighth YearNo, U,4 KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, SATURADAY, AUGUST 1, 1914 Price, Win caste aTte DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS ENDED U. S. Is Mobilization of the French Armies Ordered for Sunday TELEPHONE AND CABLE COMNUNICA- TIONS BETWEEN FRANCE AND ENG LAND ARE SUDDENLY INTERRUPTED KKKXCII FOREIGN OFFICE fumem Tin: explanation DEMANDED BY GERMANY llrlUeii Cablaet Perfect War PUae After t.oag Coafcceare. Aaba muIot Hcrrkk Asked to Act la Oer maay'e tlrhalf la fari irMuui AmliAMaitor Umn Ht. Prtrr. bunc fnlted 'rr Bcrvki 1'AltlH, Am. 1-Ai aooa tocUjt hm toaurd aa order for taw gaaaral NtobUlutkHa of ifcVarambM of Vraacw for HtUMtaf. tnlltd Prata Sartlca FLASH T. PETERSHVRfi, Aug. I-Thc rormal drclaralloa of war froat Gcraaaajr wUl kw asajTafaal ( U.e forelfa oaVw toaJgtil kjf tf Oer inaa A L'nltad Praaa Banrle ..WA8H1XOTOX, D. C, Af. 1 The resort tkat ta Orraaaa Aasba muJot bad toft Ik. Parakwg waa givea oat froaa tbw Waltc Hoaae o dajr. Aawrka Aaabaaaador Mfroa T. llrrrkk today cabled tkw ataaa aaada for taa Aaaarkaa amhaaaador to taka charge of Oenaaa'a afaira ta Um Freacb caaiul. Tbcao wlaaa f utm belac coaalaarad. It wag alao atatad In tkw caMa tfaat tlia porta war aot farorakU." United Praaa Harrier- PARI8, Aug. 1.-11 waa aeml-of-ficlally atated hero tbla morning that tbo Gorman nmbaaeador at 81. i'eteraburg had received his pa porta, and waa en route to Berlin. The foreign office refuted to make any comment on tbe report. . At noon a New dlipatcb from Bar Jin, via London, aald that, German relation wltb Ruasla bad bee ear ered. Tbe csar was fires uavtll soon to awr Germany' ultimatum, but at that time so reply bad bees made. Doth countries are making arrange menta to bar their affairs bandied by g seutral power. It la expected that the United sHatee will be aaked to act for both coiintrJM. It is understood tfcat lb French nmbaasaders bar baaa Itfgrgtat by nuaela tbat tbe terms of the treaty betweea the two eoHstrtet aakee It obligatory os tht psrt f Wnue t Asked to Officiate pupport UumI in rate of war. 4 ltQrn nvw W V!, KI mobilisation reached tbe public the : crowd, went wild. The foreign of., Be wa grounded br a wildly ' cheering mob. Ia Undoubtedly the German ambaa-,1 tador will atk for hit passport to- night. Arnbaitador Herrtck baa beea J at tked to act In tbe behalf of Oar - ..r.v rfurlnir hfMfttlltaa many during botlllte( United Pr Service I.ONDON. Aug. I. mil-y hero today Tito French cunnrmrd Hurt report thai yterday iho German', a m lm l. ikitn t h m at (4 14 Hial I tin ' iHMwiianM witiwiiiri n" French foreign officio atpUIn the ln- trnllom of Trfinro. Ho atated that ho would call at noon today for th rapljr. It wm tatd thla aftarnoon thai tho reply of tbo French foreign of Ceo waa that "franc touit conautt her own latertata at tbla tlmo." No further Information waa furnUhed the German amhaaaador. Telephone coaiauntcatlona be twaen France and Cagtaad ware aud dealy cut off at 1:65 tbla aftarnoon. Tha cauie la not explained, and It la cautlng much approbation. The channel cable were at their butleat time, when they auddenly want dead at Land End, aa If the cable bad bean tovered. II la poaalbla that Franco baa ordered the military op erator to cut out tbe awltchboard. The brlllah cabinet baa perfected Ita war plana after a lengthy con ference. It la admitted tbtt lb altu atloa la extremely aerloua. The war fleet la being raoblllied In the North Under aecretarlea and attache of the French, German and Ruaalan em banlea bava left London, to Jala their regiments. A member of the French embaaay made tbe following alatement to the United Preia: "Everything depend on England. If England will Inform Germany tbat her navy la prepared to strike, there will be no war, Otherwise, the sttua tlos is hopeless." United Prsss fervlce PARIS, Aug. 1. Tbe Oermaas have cut tbo wire on 4he frostier, French and Germans are arattlag the signal. Uslled Vtt iervloe BERLIN, Aug. 1. -The govern mest has ordered all German ship ping to go 'to the seareet seutral port. It ig seml-fsleUlly stated that(tbg I emperor hu Interrogated the French rorelcn office at to It Intention to cm of war between lluetls and Qttr iroany, and It U alo admitted that .tho waer of Kruc'a roply not 'favorable. United I'rtM turtle NISIl. Aug. I. -Ths war oRe ad mit that the Kervlaa are retreatlag aloug the southern bank of the Rim Drlua, knit that the Auttrlaaa arc advancing. It It evidently Servla's pUu to draw tl Austrian tsto their territory lr Service HOME, " l-Oermeny I. brlag. Pfure to bear on Hair to auk ement at to her altitude. It generally underttood that Italy utwUlf powtlble, 51 - " ' LONDON, AUg. I,- An unroadrm d rori I afloat that lb German inbaador, Voaachoen, hs toft ParU for llerlln. LONDON. Aug. I. It U reported 'that (lormany hat declared war. I'Altltf, Aug. I. Tho llrltlth am battador called on Kty and form ally Inform! Vivian! that England I prepared to atand fay treaties and to co-operate with Franca la con nection with present erUea, During the cabinet conference, Ttvlasl ex- plained the altuation, Tbe RritUb ambassador aald tbat England en dorsee Franco' poaltloa and would support her. BENSON DENIES NON-SUIT MOTION i JUIK1K ORDER TRIAL TO PRO CEKO AND EXAMINATION OP WITXEMS8 OF TaTC DEFENSE COMMENCED Tho motlou for a non-suit made yesterday by the attorneys for the de fendant In tbe trial of Mra. Pearson v. Dig llaaln Lumber company waa denied by Circuit Judge Denaon and ha ordered tbe trial to proceed. The motion for non-iult was based on fourteen counts, among which were that at the time of Pearson's death he waa sot in the employ of the lumber company but waa work Ing for Cbarlea Thomas, a eostrae lor for Ibt company. Also tbat Pear son had Imperiled hie life with tht knowledge that he was doing so asd gone Into s place where ht bad far bidden another to ft. The evidence for tbt plaintiff wag completed yeeterday asd this mors ing, the wastages for tht defease were placed os tht etaai. Tbt team Isstlos tf 'wltaeesee StsUssed throughout tht day. -.... -j .-.-- - l nij-iri.- i-ujiji-ui.ru i- i- -i. YOUNG MAN HAS NARROW ESCAPE! lh DELim'D WITH IOT OIL ftWM MCPMTttU MOD HUT frttEAM DOCS NOT TOUCH XWX i-ottrtoxa What might haVebten s serttua accident for tha tsseest bystaader" occurred eierdy when Garrett's new spreader waa being operated. A large number of people were attrac ted to tbt spot by tat operatic of ibt machine when a large, boat which carries the hot oil from the task. burtt. throwing aldlng oil Is ear oral dtractloa. One young waa who wa witaeeeiag the work wa .truck amidships by tha stream of oil, but tuchttf tacaptd wltb a ruined suit. If tbth4 atrvtek him in the fc. the reaulta would have been aerlou. The work on Klgbth street being don by the Garrett Construction tompany I naartng completion and the grade on Third ilreet, which I blog prepared for macadamising by tho same company, U practically ee tabtlshad. The phalt ralitur and oil was flrtt put on eighth trt yatterday. A now tpreadlng machine ha bHn cm ml by Garrotl n4 It wa uted In tlm prtKvM, It will take NiVvral day in rinlth up th work on thlt tui. On Third tret Hit. heavy bUtttng ha practically beta completed. Tbt curbing baa hon put In from Main to High tret and the rock which will ha put on for the be I expected to arrive any day, CHAMBER FAVORS BETTER ROAOS ALMKHTt AND MTKaXE MPKAK AT MEETING ON MKTBODs) OF IMPROVBMKNT FOR bWOWINO KCENIO WONDERS At a meeting held laat sight st tbt White Pel lean by tha chamber of commerce at which" J, II, Alberta of elem, a member of th executive committer tf the TrllUtt Oood Roads Aasoetallon, asd Will 0. Steele, auperlstendent of Crater Lake National Park, waro gueeta, tbt fol lowing reeolutlon wsrt adopted! "The Klamath Ohamber of Com merce urge you to Include In the elate highway trunk may road from Medfnrd cat I to the national forest reserve, also a road from Klamath Fall north to the national forest re serve. Both of the named thorough faros to cosnsct with government roada to Crater Lake." Talka ware made by a number preaent, tbt most Important by Mr, Alberts and Superintendent Iteelt, who talked of plans of Improvement for tht shtwlsg of Klamath'a beaut ies ssd wosders to tht tutelde world, Tha chamber of commeree decided to give tht county court every Is dueemest possible Is tht building tf better rtsda ssd to favor tht bead Isg tf tbt ttatt for ttate highways, in Foreign Capitals - -i- i - -ii-ii-i-i- i-i-i- - i EXPLAINS CAUSE OF DYING CATTLE NEAR THE FORT McCALL GIVE aRCTM0TAXCKS OF POtJONINO Owner tfad ) Wanted Away Froat I'larts Mat Cattle Twraed la FteM Tbruagh MUaadrlaadln Polaaet Mad Hera Spread ia VaM Qamststtea to Ckotk Mardt of il OrnMnopaer. Following tbe poltoalag and death ot twelve bead of cattle from eating pari grn on the old Culberteon Plat In Wood River Valley, the poUoa placed tbr In as effort to check tbe grauhopper In the fight now being made against them by County Agriculturist McCall. and tht tvdnl Intent to place tbe blame on hi shoulder, McCall Uue tt moot explaining tha situation. The hopper have done much dam age and ruined aoveral crop In that Kllon. County Agriculturist McCall w called to help check the on ilaught. Mr. McCall Male that the rattle wnre evidently turned Into tbn field on account of a mUunderttandtng or from Uck of caution by lh owner to regard tho warning Ittued to the farmer until after a rain had min imised the danger of poisoning. According to McCall, the cattlo be longed to K. Looaloy and Jack Pwlton Inttnad of Jam Pelloa, aa reported, The signed statement and explana tion follows; "llpcaute of the death of cattle be longing to Pelton and Looatoy at Fort Klamath from poison placsd for granhoppera many might be afraid WWJJVJJAA (Costlssod oa page 4) SWAN LAKE FIRE UNDER CONTROL FlItE WARDEN CHITWOOD AND FIFTEEN MEN FIGHTING FIRS NEAR ALOOMA-OtTLL PEOPLE HELP IN BATTLE A larges forest Ore hss bees burn Ing tho last few days In Rwan Lake Valley and yeaterday the amoke bo came so conspicuous Is tht direction of the Algoma mill tbat masy thought tht mill waa being consumed. The Art, however, la watt tt tht Applegatt ranch, asd Pirt Wardts 0. 0, Chltwood has a forts of flfttts es os tht spot with tht Ira prat tlcally under control. Tht prlgls of tho Irt la sot knows, but It la thought to havt atarttd frtm tht burslsg of alaaklngt at tht Al goma mill, A largo forts of mas was also sest out by tha mill ptoplt tt fight tht ire, aa It to elott U their timber asd slat night thraataa tht III Itself. .imimhwi. wwmwi MEETING OF BANKERS IS CALLED BY SECRETARY M'ADOO TO DEVISE WAYS TO PROTECT AMERICAN INTERESTS Oreetry Setle Oat L C. areeley, of the Orteley Plumbing company, baa told hla Is teretta In the company to bis partner, C. R. McClellas. who will conduct tbe butlnee. Mr. Greeley expocta to leave the city soon. Local Girl Married Wank Vincent of Merrill and Mtaa IWriha Blater of thl city were united in tntrrUg at high boob today by Rev. J, 8. StuhbUSeld at the Pres byterian maste. Mr. Vlstest la s member of tbe tonaortal tradt st Merrill asd Ml Slater ta s local girl. MELONS SMASH LOCrU PRICES L'.VHKARD-OF PRICES IN MIX OXH CWMKI) BY ARRIVAL OF ItUMXtKIM OF REALTIES IN KUtMATII FAUJi "Jut' look at dat mlllus goln' by, chile. Oaf do seventh load what'a gone by hero dla morula! I knows It." Buch was the comment heard oa Main ttreet yesterday from as tret while black face aa load aftsr load of big, Juicy, ripe, green boys which formed tho biggest ahlomoat of mel on thai haa been received In thla city thla season, or for many seasons, passed up Mala etreet. Aa a reault, the watermelon market I close to the margin asd the "alley nigger" aa well aa tbe more aristocratic can revel In tbe luacloua fruit, Fifteen cent la an unheard-of price for melon ia Klamath Falls, but such la tbe cue. Tbt weary ploddor on hla way home from hla dally toll aa well aa tbe owner of a machine, atopped, hesitated, aad the went In to purchaat aa the masy signs suddenly put os display by local dealers have Attracted their attention to the low price of tht ani ons. Twonty-nve cents puehaaed the largest and choicest, but 1st melosa with only their also agalast them wero bought for fifteen. The melons this year art of ta ceptloaal quality and else, and from the ahlpmenta received by tbt whole salers, the quantity ssems plentiful. The Ashland Fruit Store received au entlrt carload of tht Juicy beauties Friday sight, whisk leaked use a train load when displayed is tht sew wholesale roost, asd about as masy mora were received hv other shippers. Catholics! ALBANY. N. Y.. Aug. 1 Several thoueaa Catktllst, rtprttentlag tht Albasy dloceee, will leave hart asd aearby polnta tomorrow os a pilgrim ago to the ahrlse tf tt Asst da Baas pre, Quebec, a sumbtr at etorgy as will direct tha piletasagt. CONORESe) LIKELY TO CONTDTVB IN sWSdJON INDEFlNITEXlf RECACSE OF WAR Stock tUrfcaag of Nrw Vork Door Cleaed. Rat Fssasrlits Are la Cosrftreajct Caaxnalag awtauv UoaMacb Atudtty Fast Csaaeia Lag Treaeara tkaap Xaev oat ibt Ocaaa With Xeariy SIS,Mg,g NEW VOR1L, Aaaj. J--X Weed baa be netadsed fraas taw Mtrtk Oenaaa Lloyd tiesmiblp Kress Prsa- rtva at Plymaatb em Mtday, bat as Vlrela caaaetib-aa vrkbi tbt attaawar mat be made. Tbe KxJHjtiasafai baa la.TM,. OOO la gold aad fS.gsjSga la stiver pm Ueurd. United Preaa Service WASHINGTON, D. C. Aug. 1. Hecrclary McAdoo today called a meeting for Monday In this city of the banker of the clearing house, as sociation of New York, Chicago and Ht. Louis, to dtseuaa methods for protecting the financial Interest of thl country. It I predicted tbat congress will continue In Indefinite awmloa Is ante of war, la order to be better pre pared to protect American Inter'.. tinned Preaa Service NKW YORK, Aug. 1 While tbe stock vxcbasge did sot opes this morslng, there were numerous ess ferencte amoag tbt Baaaclera of Wall street. Tho export of gold will bo stopped, and all atsps poaalbla takes to protect Americas tnteeeeu. United Preaa Service LONDON, Aug. 1. Famiae tkreat ena Europe, asd tke prlcta of food tuff are going up rapidly, Bag land haa probably s month's supply. Prlcea have trebled, asd commerce Is seriously hampered. Htltaad. Swedes asd Norway, while aot af fected by the war. will bo aarloaaly affected by tbe famiae. Woeaaa Leads PeUUtsl CoavesKtea United Preaa Service DENVER, Aug. I. A new chair man of the democratic state central committee probably will bo elected at tho called meeting of tbat body which opened teutons at a local hotel today. Mrs. Gertrude Leo, tbe ffrat woman auto chairman of a big polltleai party Is tbo United Butts, succeeded tem porarily to that poaltloa from tha vioe chatrmaathip last spring, whes chair mas Geo. T. Bradley rtalgsed. With s sew campalga comlag as, a aaw chfatrmas must be elected. Masy predict tbat Mra, Lee will be cheats to succeed herself. "Matale" Wtrka Versos Motacheabaekar to warkhMI temporarily Is tha aaataaor'a teste hetp4sg with the heavy work,,