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MONDAY. .JANUARY 4, JWIO THE EVENING HERALD, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON PACMB II 1171 III P 19 lfian TV nO WaS LinCOln S Tkne Gordon Brothers, Who Are Champion Runners Bodyguard Still on Duty "Colonel" Crook Today Rounded Out: Half a Century of Service at White House; Has Interesting Career II)' JOHN i:i)VI.V NKVI.V (United 1'icHii HtntT ('oriuNiiiinliiii) WASHINGTON. Jim. 4. "Two or my mult, Crook ami Alexander, have been drafted iiihI 1 cannot Mjinro ilitnti. A. Lincoln." "Vour Iuiik service In the olllcit of I lio Proldiiul U ii testimonial to your lldollty to duty. Wltllnm II. Tnft." Ami Htrutcliud be tween tliu purlodrt of llin two HOtOrl .MHeV-Jki nl)ovo In u notowor- VH r ir ML J! A.TT jiv t L0 'LasBaam. unit Icul Ainoili'nn Lit I. xeli. They wro llu- olllco iluilni: all of this (Iiiik IIki I'ri'Hltli'iit received enllerH At Hid request or tli( President ho followml tho Impeachment proceed ing In Hmi ciiiildil. When tho verdict wan romloinl ho tun nil Hit' wny fioin tlio nipltnl lo tlio Willi. IIoiiho, din tiiucliiK nil oIIihim mill vmih the flrut to brink tlu now lo tlio President iiml lilx wire tliut i In- Impeachment liiul fulled. I'tcililmit JoIiiimui gave Cioolt a rloikulilp In tlio White 1 1 mint.' Ami when I'ciilili'tit (limit niniti Into of flee ln wrote Ii I in a letter In which ho nuked Hint tlin )eiiiii: soldier In? ' retained In tlio Joli. Ko noon iiw ilciiurnl (Irani found out tlmt Crook wiih n veluruii or tlio war liu ordered lilm kept on tlio forro. Tlio U'lutloiiit between Crook mid Illn thy ruri'iir of a typ- ;& NaTT vrll ten to Colouitl Wft'llllaiii II Crook, chief illMlmrKliiK of llmr at tint Whlto limine. Tomorrow Colonel Crook will round out a half century In llio rier- CTX NViit v'c 'f Hi (lovorn incut. During Hint entire period ho h.iu been on duty nt tho bock mid call of Presidents. All liu Iiiim nerved well, and ninouK hi iiiomi prUcd Kouvnilm nro lei turn nttetliiK to thU fart In their own hnndwrltliiK. Crook has had an active imrt In i. rlllm? tint lilalnrv nf llw. I ii Hi llflv .! of tho executive department.. Cro"k wa" ' ""eptlon. s"3 Itafag t.HJ j&aw A " tffiiTjk A M I have a good clinncc to sell stock ronch wltli stock nnd tool. Front 320 to 1,000 ncrci wnnlcd. Must Imvc oirlaldo mnKO nnit vtntcr on land. Pre fer some timber. Hco mo nt once. Chllrole, (1.1.1 Main street 20.flt Marshflcld will voto on n thirty thotiHind dollar hond lisiio for a now tlty hull. Today '4 news la The Herald. I.oris cninxi.v jimmy lee Coach wh.i.ie goiedo.v fkeelaxh cordon .IIkuioh that, (ho threw, at their bcfct.j chliif u'nin lii'fllllirllv rlnun iimlr (Iimi I Quite thu ItlOXt mmiiiii Itnlil.. nidlntl.. n-,,... mm... i.,i,..h ..... ,.. i...lfI.mllv In 11,,. .,.ri.i ... . I "... .; '. .."' 'u u,t,r "o. aiways ' ' """ """ "' , " ' " l ",w i-"--"ioiii "mail within llvo yarda In a'to net II fllxlm.t i.i..n..r l.i wli nli Or.,..!. 1 1 1 till' Ih fniltiil In V....I...U K' - !,.... .. ' .l" bU '" v "v ,....., ....,., .,. ,. uiiic-oiiaricr m o race, win nn. ... .IIaI... I.lu .1...!.. n...l .... .....!' till. I Ifir.lfl.tu M'MII.. I....I .1 . . -. v. j uuu ."...". '" "" "" " ""'i . ' " ""i mm uon won llie Ilaxter iiiIIp mm fm,n oceimlium. In thu nlmitiini of Hocriitiirv ' lt'"Iillnl (lordon hnvo Imi'ii i mMI.i.. I A 1...1 i.-i..i. ...... v. ...."... ...., ......:."' I" "luiu.vjwiorKAtmotlc w iiioi'ii 1 I.IIIIUIU, iiu ui'uiuwi juuiiK n -.,-v.n wu ...u viiniiT iaui oruilll KlUllfS lust Winter. Ho hnn n m y...l !... U..m. ........ tint,. A Vrtn .... ..I. .. .. . t . . . ul w ,u "'" i"i ""iij' 1 o " 'i 'iu novices, , rororii or 4.21 for a mile, Louis has I. ....... 1.. ,1.1.. ....... .1.... 1... ........ 1. .... 1 1 'ml today 'V'llllc 11ml i.miu i.n'.i .... ,.... i.w ..... .. . .' . ' ...in in urn .... ii.iiv iiu nwi " inu nail iiinu in 1 in, nnti tree- ,,.,, tlio tfllo of Colonel. In tho ditVH after '"tuiiiloiiMhlM won In national com-, land has a i..pnr.i r s -, ,n .1.',u, III... urn- nil lu.rullllu i-Iiij.. In llw, Pr..al. I IH'tlt loll, Illlll KrCOllHIll lg COIlClllll'll lo mil.. CITI dont nci'lvi'it military. tltl(.'n ami Col. Today, KtrnlKut an an arrow, hln white heard uqunrely cut, IiIh eyon itpark IIiik with the vim nod lKr of youth, he niipeam yotiiiKor than many of hid mumdAten. And ho take nit deep an Intercut In current nffnlrM nn tlio yniummt clork Tho Colonel wn born In I'rlnco (leormit county, Maryland. In the trnublmiK doyn beforo tho wnr h twveit tho Ntnleti ho eiioimed tho rauiio of' tho North. An n rcHtilt ho wan driven from homo on January I, 18C1, taking refiiKti In York, Pa. llu came to WashlnKton on WaHhlnit ton'H birthday of Hint yenr nnd fol IowIhk I'rnldeiit I.IiicoIu'm II mi call for troopH enllxted on April 16, 18(11, After ho wn dliclmrKOd from the army, Crook wiih Appointed a member of tho District of Columbia police. Ho nerved with dlHtlnctlou for moiiio time, Finally tho Wlilto IIoiiho lulled n nxjiilnltlon for policemen to act nit porlnl KtinrdH to 1'renldent Lincoln, and Crook wan ono of thouo detailed. There were four of thoso men nnd their ordorn wore Hint that thoy wore not to permit the President to ko out of their sight. It wim on January fi, .IHOf. that (.'olniivl Crook bOKiui bin duller In the Wlilto IIoiiho. At thin tlmu the President bad an olllco on tho second lloor composed of two roouiH. Ono of thcfle President Lincoln used, Tho other wuh utIIUed by his secretary. On tho day nf tho uliclit that Presl dent Lincoln wng nusnimlnalod, Crook was ou duty, Ho tnld of that day iih follews: "I wnH with tho Proiildeiit nil day l.at In tho nftornoon wo went to (lin Wnr Department where I ant for two hours In Decretory Htantoji'ti of lice, whllo tho ProHldent dlBciiRooil iivonu with him. Tho President told him Hint ho was Kolnr to tho thoator that nlRht. I asked hlut whether In view of tho dancer I ought to go with him. Ilo said thore won no noed. A we reach ed tho door loading Into tho Wlilto House, ho turned to me nnd extend ing his hand said: "(lood-byo Crook." "It was tho first tlmo that ho had over said to mo nnd for some reason, then unexplained, I felt doprossed. I left him there nnd that was tho lust Hmo that 1 over saw htm allvo." Of tho thirteenth President and twouty-nlno secretaries to Presidents, who have occupied tlio Whlto Housg iilnco tuon only Proaldont Wilson, formor Presidents Tnft and Rooso volt and Rocrotarlos Hornco Portor, R. M. DougluR and U. fl, Orant, Jr. are still alive. And not ono or tho men that surrounded Lincoln during those tragic days that porpotuntod tlio Hie United Btates Is now nllvo. Crook l the sole surrlTor. President Johnson on succeeding Llucoln selected Crook as bis personal body guard, He accompanied the President throughout the city on his walks and his drives. He sat InsUs "They simply called mo Colonel mid It stuck," wild Crook today. Now everyone Kite It to mo as a rlitht and I hnvo loin; since stopiK'd trying to explain that It I only mi honorary distinction " been soniothlnR of a task Frecland out to run. He's of those fellows that noaseas great natural ability In a sport In blch their luterest Is tni n iimi oro than lukewarm. Willie and Freelnnd Cordon nro deuers by profession, and they are ployed at "Oreystone " Samuel bo icndy for tho honor, nnd faraway P. ,,,. ,, . "nicrmyers mngnlflcent estate Just tho ,,,ost promlsInK runner of the, ... ! " 1 ! ' ' "',!,t '""1'""B of above Yonkers. The Gordon boys Hire,.. ! G"r,l.on"; h,w,1 a st' not i"t un- take such pride In their work that It's not a hard task athletics In 0110 family brother LhnninlonH nt tt.n .nt.i,iin .11.. ........".. . "'" ,,0or seo" at l" same meet -- " .o-j.v luuiiui- uureiopincni may make- In "' """ '" "" aiiio ume is 111- mm one of the greatest mllers this iifii n runij Jimmy i.w, former country has l fc . ,. f ii .. J l ,ake 8ucl1 pr'Uo ,n the,r work that "ko that of John Paul Jones, tho both do not leave nt the samo time to id hrec great Cornell runner He runs with For that reason W.Ule and Freeand ' ' .'..'"r l..l0nB 8WP0?'nB. 8tr,"e w"lch wlt" never seen at tho same meet ever turned out. Just on, Wlion PrnHldetn (Inrfluld wiih assus-i nMon PriffifiIotinl runner, who has ' like Jones, too. Kiceland Oonl ...... ,. . .-.-..,-. -... I -... l. . I 1. m . .. - ' v l"",m'" '"- "runii nrothera from despite his wonderful natural ability, .... ....,. hi.-, urunc uieir novices,; is not so Keen for slualed Crook wns In the window of tho White House lis he was cairled Into tho building. "Tlio President recognised us and, although nufferliiK excruciating pain, hu'wnved tils hand to un, "said Crook. "When I saw (Jullmiu I recognized him as tho man I had barred from tho Whlto House koiiio weeks before. He had been accustomed to come Into the reception room, which I was In charge of, to write letters. Colonel Crook saw llvo Whlto House brides united In mnrrlngo. 'I hoy weie Miss Neltlo Orant, Miss Piatt, nleco of .Secretary Hay, who married Ceuernl Hastings; Miss Frances Folsom, who married President Cleveland; .Miss Alice ItooseNelt mid the MIbsch Jessie mid Lleauor Wilson Ho wns In tho Whlto House when two Whlto House babies, daughters or (iouernl Orant and President Cleveland wore hot 11. Ho was mtido disbursing olllcor of tho executive Olllces on March !!, 1877 and has hold that position up to the picseut tlmo. In tho stirring diijn preceding nnd during the .Spnnlsli-AiuurJcnu war, Colonel Crook wns on duty both day and night. Ho and President McKln ley had much In common because of their Joint membership in the (Irnnd Army of tho Kepubllc. At nil times Colonel Crook was employed In tho White House proper until Colonel Itoosovolt established the present executive olllces during bin term. Then tho Colonel with tho other attaches moved there. In his Washington house tho colonel rctnlim mnny Interesting momontoes of his career. Many of them nro priceless In value. Chief or courso Is tho llttlo card, with tho imprint of thu White Hoiihi) in one corner 011 which Piesldent Lincoln wrote to the Provost marshal genernl declaring that ho could not spnro Crook to go to front nfter ho had been drafted. But thoro nro others also of vuluo. Ou January 28, 1881, Oonornl Grant wroto to (leiiernl Onrilold as follews: "Colonol Win. II, Crook bus boon In tho President's olllco its a clerk for Bovontoen years. 1 can recommend htm an very worthy nnd very olllc lent" Ou March :i, l8r,, Chester A, Ar thur wrete: "My dear Colenol: In tho multl tudo of nffalra I can llm! opportunity only to dictate this hasty and Inndo quato expression of my high apprecia tion of tho faithful mnnnor in which you hnvo discharged .the multiform duties itHslgnod to you." From Princeton N, J Jnuunry 10, 1807, former President Cluvelnnd wrete: "It gives mo groat satisfaction to testify to the regularity and pain taking effort with wblcb you dls- runnlng. It hnn summer. When Willie coes off to grab n gold medal Freeland stays on the Job, and when Its Frecland's turn to seek some athletic glory, Willie is at home watching the Un tcrmyer flowers and vegetables. LEGAL NOTICES .Votlco of Hearing of J'lnnl Account , In the County Court of the Stato of Oregon, In and for Klamath County. In the Matter of the Instate of Joseph Conger, Deceased, . .Votlco Is heroy given that John IW. Siemens and Charles D. Wlllson, .executors of tho last will and cstnto of Joseph Conger, deceased, have ren jdervd, filed and presented for settle inent, their final account of their ad ministration of the estate of said deceased, and that they filed therc Iwltb their petition for tho distribu tion of the rcxlduo of the said estate to the persons entitled thereto, and Uhat Saturday, the 20th day of Jan- uary, A. D. 1UIG, at 10 o'clock In the j forenoon of said day, and the court .room of the county court of the stato "o( Oregon In and for Klamath coun Ty, situated In the city of Klamath Palls, county and state aforesaid, Is the tlmo when nnd the placo where 'the hearlngof the application for the settlement of said (Inal account, and the- bearing of said petition for final distribution and such other matters pertaining thereto as may be consid ered by the court In the premises will be held nnd considered, and all per sons Interested In said estate are noti fied then and there to appear and show cause. If any they have, why said final account should not bo ap proved, allowed and settled, and said petition for final distribution and oth er matters and things stated therein granted as prayed. Dated as Klamath Falls, Oregon, tho 2Uh day of December, A. D. 1914, JOHN W. SIEMENS, CHARLES D. WILLSON, Executors of the Last Will of Joseph Conger, Deceased. 2C-2-9-1C-23 Henry Wolnhard Brewerr;a7arftais tiffs, and Lydla Reed. CL.,Jte4, Or T. Shaw nnd S. A. KrtcM4fsJt fondants, nnd wherein the defeafligrfC S. A. Kroschel Is decreed i hare) 'si first lien on lot 9 In block tt of lf Addition to tho city of Klaaiath ralle, Klamath county, Oregon, in tee of 97S, togother with costs and 4 bursments taxed at ?10, and whereto thoio plaintiffs recovered a decree against Lydla Reed and C. L. Reed, lei tho sum of $3,631.35, and 1100 M attorney fees, nnd $11 costs and dig; bursomontn, which said decree Is ad) Judged to bo a first lien on alt of tke real estate described below,, except, lng that it bo subject to 'said prior" lien of said S. A. Kroschel on said lot 9, block 28, and which said execution contained an order of sals ordering 4 and directing tho sale of the-real es tate described below to satisfy said Hen of said defendant, S. A. Krochel, and said decrco of plaintiffs. ' Notice Is hereby given, that 1 will, an tho 23d day of January, 1915, at tho front door of the court house at Klamath Falls, Oregon, at the hour of 10 o'clock In the forenoon of said day, sell at public auction to the highest bidder for cash, the following describ ed real property, to-wlt: Lot 9 of block 28 of First; Addtf Hon to tho City of KlamsthtFaUs, Klamath county, Oregon, to satisfy said lien of said defendant S. ;AJ Kroschel, and said lot 9, bloek II, and lot 10 of said block 38j Firit Addition to the City of KJanuitk Falls, Klamath County, Oregon, and lot 6 of block 3 of FaJrriew Addition to the City of fOasutb Falls, Klamath County, Oregon, , or so much thereof as jsaxJM naooa; sary to satisfy said decree ia later of said plaintiffs, together jritianJl costs and disbursements. that.haTe.or may accrue. Dated at Klamath Falls, OregocV, this 23d day of December, 1U. ( Sheriff of Klamath County; Oregon' By GEO. A. HAYDON, Deputy; 23-30-C-13-20 . .... . 1 . ciiarBi'ii jour milieu miring tuo two since terms of my Presidency." thro u I first begun work, here, but ugh It all thoro has been a zuiii.i "Former President Harrison, who lng forward movement Hint had made! Interrupted the continuity of (Jrovcr'our country, broken nnd shattered by' Cleveland's tcim, had written on Mar. civil strife half a century ago, today u' 1S1'3 the most potent force for good In the i.ei me express my tbankB for the civilized world." courteous and ulllclcnt mannor in - which ou discharged your duties while I was In Kxccutlvo muiislon." ' March 10. 1909, Itoosovelt wrete: "You hnvo M'rved woll and faith fully under me nnd Advertised Letter Starts Laying Early In the "poultry ralslnc" denart- I merit of the current Issue of Farm and Fireside n contributor discuss ing tho question as to how early hens j Tb, following unclaimed mall mar ,a).t ,e,,s , foIn,Voy 07 . ndJr'l. m r" ,PT0St0fflCe' scions pullet In his fleck: nuvortlhGd on tho 2nd day of Jnuuary. ... Kood fortune In tlio future." I wish jou nil ( 1915, will bu sent to the dead letter! "I possess n Whlto Wyandotte pul- ! olllco. Washington, I). C., on the 16th l,ct thut X lhlnk :lbol,t as l,recocIolls A. lvo yearn later tho Colonel wrote or January. Willi: Auglln, H. K. "Mrs. HooHowIt and mysolf think Iloyce, II. K. of you often and all of the Wbltej Hill, Mrs. Cora iIoumj force to whom wo grow so, Harris, Mrs. O genuinely ataehed." . Javeroskl, Edwnrd. There nu many letters of like Miller. J. D. chin actor. Soino aro from high olllc- Nixon, Joseph. Inls In the United States services, twoj Klcbnrdson, O. W. especially of which tho old Colonel Shopbeid, Mrs. Ilabo h genuinely proud bolng from Ad-, Veraman, Carrie, mlr.il David I). Portor and Goneinli Wnlkor lof William T. Sliormiin. Wylt. Roy. "I liavo tried to do my duty as a, A charge of lc will bo made on all I true American ns 1 Hnvo soon It." letters delivered from this list. In Bald the Colonel today. "It Is a 'calling for letters please sny adver wonderful country that wo llvo initlspil. juid love. Many things happened W A. DELZELL, P. M. is they grow j "My pullet was batched April 20, '19H, and laid her first egg August 1C. IIS days), making her cyclo from I shell to shell four days less than 1 four months' tlmo." When baby sutlers with eczema or j some Itching skin trouble, uso Doan's j Ointment. A little of It goes a long , way and It Is safe for children. Fifty cents n box at all drug stores. in 1 ' ' T I" HI . ggga .- j 1 FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON Capital Stock, 10 0,000 Surplus, $11,000 U. 8. DEPOSITARY' OUR POLICIES- To distribute the banks assets in such u way as to maintain under any conillUons-and nt all time an ample reserve to meet the dew ends of It depositors and take ear ot Its borrowing customers. No Trouble Finding good things to eat here. You'll enjoy with zest nnd a smack some of our deli cious uitAi'i:i'ituiT, on..(ii:s, DILL PICKLES SLICED HACOX, CANNED FRUITS AM) YKGETAMjES PRESERVES, NUTS, RAISINS, FIGS, DATES, SORGHUM 'MORNING GLORY" COFFEE, ETC. GUARANTEED FRESH EGGS, I.V PER DOZEN SUNSET GROCERY AT 10TH AND MAIN Phone 200 Summons for Publication (Equity No. 640. Reg. i, Page 256) In the Circuit Court Court of the State of Oregon, in and for Klamath County. Louis L. Knighten, Plaintiff, vs. Bertha Kulghten, Defendant. To Bertha Knighten, Defendant: In the name of the state of Oregon, )ou are hereby required to appear and answer the complaint filed by the plpalnim In this suit, against you, on or before the 5th day of January, 1915, that being the date set in the order of Hon. Wm. S. Worden, Judge of tho County Court, made in the above entitled matter, for you to ap pear and answer in tho above entitled suit, and if you fall to so appear and answer, plaintiff will apply to the court for the relief demanded In said complaint, to wit.: For the dissolu tion of the marriage bonds heretofore and now existing between plaintiff and defendant, and for tho care, cus tody and control of the minor child, Louis Knightenv and for plaintiff's costs and disbursements herein. This summons is published In The Evening Herald, a newspaper of gen eral circulation, printed and published at Klamath Falls, County ot Klamath, and State of Oregon, under and by virtue of an order of the Hon. Wm. S. Worden, Judge of the County Court of Klamath county, Oregon, made on the 21st day of November, '1914; first publication to bo on the 23d day of November, 1914, and th.e last pub lication to be on the 4th day of Jan uary, 191C, being for six consecutive and successive weoks. E. L. ELLIOTT, Attorney for Plaintiff, 211-14 Wllllts Building, Klamath Falls, Oregon. 23-30-7-14-21-28-4 h Notice lilt King Rids lllds will bo received by the uuder- slgned up to nud Including Monday, January 11, 1915, at tho hour of 8 o'clock p. in., for furnishing and In stalling for the city ot Klamath Falls, Oregon, within Its new city hall, an electrical striker 'for tho lire alarm bell, and installing n rlro alarm sys tem within tho now city hall In con nection with such striker. By order ot the Common Council A, L, LEAYITT, Police Judge 30-11 Notice of Sheilff's Sole By virtue of an execution and or der of sale duly issued out ot tho Cir cuit Court of Klamath county, Ore gon, on December 2 2d, 1914, in a certain suit in 'said Circuit Court, wherein Louisa Wolnhard, Auna Wes singer, Henry Wagner and Paul Wes- slnger, as executresses and executors ot the last will and testament of Hen ry Weluhard, deceased, doing busi ness under the name and style ot Notice Inviting Bide Bids will be received by the under signed up to ana including Monday, January 11, 1915, at the hour of I o'clock p. m., for turnlshlng.the city of Klamath Falls, Oregon, with the follewing: Window shades for the, first and second stories of the new city hall, shades to bo dark green In color,, on Hartshorn tin rollers, and to "be in stalled and to run inside tramea. One and a half doxen. spittoons. Stair rubbers, brass -nosings nnd corners. Four dressers. And two 7Hx7K foot rugs. Signs (painted on glass In doors) as follews: Fire Department Council Committee Room (Coun- cHmcn) Street Commissioner. City Engineer Police Department Janitor Firo Chief Mayor's Office Police Judge and City Clerk Council Chamber Fireman Bids are also Invited for moving the tire bell from the present loon. tiou to the new city hall and install ing samo lu placo; also for completion of the sixth. cell In the Jail department and installing five more bunks. Delivery to bo made within thirty days of acceptance of bid. ' Bidders may submit bids for sup plying tho signs separately. For supplying the shades, dressers. stair rubbers, brass nosings and cor ners nnd rugs separately. For completion ot the sixth cell and bunks separately. For moving the bell separately. By order ot the Common Council Dated December 30, 1914. A. L. LEAVITT, Police Judge 30-11 Administrator's Notice Notice is hereby given that the un dersigned, having been duly appoint. ed administratrix of the estate ot John W. Cox, deceased, all persons having claims against said esUte shall present the same, duly verified, to mo, at tbe office ot C. C. Brower, attorney at law, Klamath Falls, Ore gon, within six months from this dato. VIOLA COX. Administratrix. Dated December 10, 1914. C. C. BROWER, Attorney for Estate, 10-17-24-31-7 Notice ot Final Account Notice is hereby given to.the heirs. creditors, or other persona interested lu the estate ot N. E. Poston, deeeaa- ed, that tbe 21st -day iot-Jar)r. 1915, has boen appointed by -the Hsi, W. S. Worden, Judge of tho Covity Court for Klamath county, as tho day for the settlement and the hear ing of objections to the nl aeeafst of the administrator of said eatateC. BARL WHITLOOst. I Administrator ot tha Batata of NB. Poston, Deceased. 24-31-7-14-11 , J ' if ij i r "', t'.'i ;? . - - v ,k,j x - ,