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KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, TUESDAY, JANUARY 19, 1915
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YANKEE SHIP IS
FIRED ON BY A
BRITISH BOAT
AMKIIH'AX CAPTAIN TO F1LK HIH
CHAIIGK8 TODAY
Clergyman Loses His Memory
and Enlists in the U. S. Navy
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IIKRLIN, Jim 19. Chorion of In-'4
kiilt to thu Amvrlcuii ling, and liu-1
liroiwr Interference with hi ecl
uuru today transmitted by cable tut
Secretary of State Urynu by Captain
Parle), comtnatrdtug tho American
steamer (irecubrlur. Tho vcucl Ih
now at Bremen.
Tho Ownbrler tailed from New
Urlcnaa to Bremen, laden with cot
ton
Captain Farley declare that while
hi vessel was proceeding toward the
Gorman const December 30, a solid
hot waa II red aero the boat'a bow
by n Ilrltlth cruiser, which tough!
to halt tho vcttel.
At tho time, Farley said, hla 'vet-
id wot flying the American flag..
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IS REPORTED IN
SOUTH OF ITALY
.NO CONFIRMATION" IH MAIM llV
OFFICIAL
Hi s Mark
Daniels Campaign:
"See America First
IlinUU are Now HWng Cart led on
Tlit-mali ilio Ktrltkrn IMMrlct
Govcrnmeai OINcmI nn Working
Night ami Dny to Prevent Any Kpl.
tlcnile from Hnerplng Hie Already
DcvNhtatrtf Central District
FAN RIPER-FITCH
MARRIA6E TODAY
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LA.XD TO HPKND HKMAINDKH
OF MONTH
It in. Walter It. Ilurtun, who any 1 2, living nt (ho Nuvul V. M. !. A.,
he Ih tho pattor or tho First Christ' and getting iirllmlnnry education In
Ian rhurch or Fnlrmount, Minn., 'hla nnvnl duties on the receiving
dropped unconscious on Fifth nvenuojahlp Maine, Ilia enllatment papers,
New York, tho other day and wnaj found In the pocket or hla cltlien'a
taken to n hoapltal. When liu was! clothe, led to communication be
reatored to consciousness ho told n tweeu tho police and tho navy yard.,
atrangu atory or Iota of memory for Then lludd woke up and ald ho
n month. Ho had enllated In tho
navy at Key Went, Fla., under the
wo Burton, tho mlnlator, and that
ho had no recollection of enllatlng In
name of Richard lludd, December 2C.jlhe navy or of hla movement slnte
Tho lat he remember, be aya, December ib.
having a.severe headache nt hi homo A telegram wa ent to hi wife
In Minnesota, on December IS, Do- nt Falrmount, but a reply was re-
rnllti.'rtHarervlre
NUO.MK, Jan. 19. An unconfirmed
i repot t una reaenca hero Hint an
earthquake ahock was roll thl morn
hiK In tho province or Coaenn. In
.southern Italy,
Thl province contain about 2,700
square mile. Ita population la hair
,u million.
Ilurlal and the restoration or tho
J ruined town I about all thero It
loft to bo done In central Italy'
lenrthqunko district.
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Kxropt In a few Itolnted cases, all
or tho living have been recovored and
are being properly attended to,
Keller la pouring In from all sec
tion now, I
The government ofllclala are now
working the harden to prevent any
epidemic.
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WINNING IN THE
EUROPEAN WAR
I'lilted I'iom 8rvlc
I'AIHH, Jim. !(. Tho rapturo or udditloiuil Gerwaii field worka to Mm
fount of Ij IVtrli-, aoutliwmt of MctJt. I iforto1 rram the rr
OuIuk In tho complrlo wlthdrnunl ol ttn 2emuuu fratn tlia
tlio French pvoidr mv led to Ih-IIcvc the "Allic have mada
progrr,
Xo other ImporKint gain aro noted.
Tliriv Ih m'utc HuhllnK for tho powwlon of Im Itoaaelle, twar
mius uliero the Fnncli nro endeavoring to retake the toaltloR i
lug Nle. Mlhlel. .
TUItKH CLAIM GAIX IN HILLH
dnlted I'luaa tiervlca
COXHTAXTIXOPliK, Jan. III. The unr ofllre declare that deaplf
I'uoriuoim fluanlnn forrcn, the Turk on Kilning ground la the '
lore that, time he had never, he aaya,
boon enat or Chicago. Ho explain
hi enllatment uudor the name of
Hudd by tho fact that lludd la hi
real name. Ilurton It tho nam of
hit stepfather. He otieu played In
an amateur band, ho addt, and that,
celvvd to the effect that aha had
gono to the home of a titter nt No.
I too North Thirteenth ttrect, BoIm,
Idaho. K aecond raMtage waa Mt
to her at that addrett.
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The man In the hoapltal aald tie
hnd been a victim of omntala on a
LAKEVLEW WOMAN
DIES IN SOUTH
ho think, account for hi tnlltt- prevlout occasion and had remained
lug oa a second-grade musician. inway from homo for several month
Ha arrived In Drooklyn January .without realising who ht waa.
A long-expected ceremony was pre-
rmed at the Presbyterian Manse
Is morning, when Rev. J. 8. Stub-
reld united Mis Hazal Pitch aad
rrett Van Riper, Jr., In the bonds
matrimony. Tho couple left on
train for Portland this morning,
icro they win remain until tne
it of February.
Ir. and Mr. Van Riper will re-
on Bush street, near Ninth, la
home recently purchased aad
Dished by the groom. Mr Van
er Is the son of Mr. and Mr. Kip
Riper, plnoeer residents of Klssa-
county, and Is connected with the
Klpt-r Brothers' grocery. Like
bride, who Is the daughter of
Al Fitch, Is well and favorably
Iwn In local circle, and ha wide
lie of friends.
Would Have Farm
Instead of Prisons
SACRAMKNTO, Jan. 19. Senator
Jono today Introduced a bill pro
viding for the establishment of two
state farms, one In northern and one
In the southern part of California.
Ho suggest that men and boys
over eighteen years of ns. convicted
or minor offenses, bo put to work
on ..thorn Instead of Imprisoned In
jails.
Assemblyman Chenoweth has In
troduced a bill which provides for
substituting the electrical chair for
the hangman's noose.
HOLD ABSTRACTOR
FOR ANY DAMAGE
,MltH. C. A. HKHAIIT, MOTHUIt OF
MUM. FIIKD ll.'UllKMKIi, PA88K8
AWAY AT A HAN FRANCISCO
HOSPITAL HUXDAY
Til IK IH THK PUIUHMIT OF HILL
IXTIIODLCKO IN HOUHK TODAY
IIY MULTNOMAH COUNTY ItKP.
UK8KXTATIVK8
Albany Is still pushing for a can
nery.
ew Drainage Bill
(Herald Hpeclal Hcnrlce)
SAI.KM, Jan. 19. That all ab
stractor In the state shall bu liable
jfor damages sustained by persona as
a result or tho errors In abstracts
1 the gist or a measuro Introduced
In tho House today by Huston, of
Multnomah county.
,The bill Is recommended by tho
Stale Bar Association.
People Are hzzled Of er Measure Sent In
(Herald Hpeclal Henrke
iLKil, Jan. 19. A measure
will allow the organisation of
sago districts within the state
le of the bills Introduced la the
of Representatives today by
sscntatlve Allen, of Marlon coun-
he bill provides for the construe
of drainage systems In order
fclalra swamp lands (or agrlcul-
purpose. The cost of construe
of such systems Is' to be taxed
the owners of property wltkln
districts created.
cal people Intaraatad in drain.
t work are at a loss to understand
what Alltn's bill drives nt It
held that there are already Inwa
which provides for Just what the
measure seeks to do.
"There bu bsen a dralnago dis
trict law on the statutes slnco 1880,"
said. diss. J, Ferguson, of Kuyken
dayy A Ferguson, attorneys for the
Klamath Drainage district. "It was
amended 1 1909 and 1911. and
under this, we are proceeding
with our' district. What more could
be provided for, we are unable to
see, as the present statuto Is complete."
A campaign la being conducted to
cut out at least half a Million dollars
of eitmvgganee In tbe, admtaistra
Hon of the state 'government and an
other half million dollars wasteful ex
penditure by the leglawture,
Mr. Fred II. Bremer, of this city,
left this morning for Lakevlew, to
(attend the funeral of her mother, the
late Mrs. C. A. Robert, who passed
n.vny Sunday morning at a Ban Fran-
!cUco hospital. Heart trouble, which
Mm. Rehart sufferod with a long
time, finally resulted In a leaking of
the nlve. and tho demise followed.
The romalns were taken to Lake-
view by train. The funeral will be
held tomorrow.
Mrs. Rehart was 6S year of ae.
J Horn In Linn county, she has re-
aided In Lake county for 27 years,
and a well known through south
ern Oregon. Mrs. Frank Payne, wife
of the county dork of Lake county,
la also a daughter of Mrs. Rehart.
Boo American First." I the loguu
of the now superintendent of tho
twelve- national parks under the
charge of tho Interior Department nt
Washington. Mark Daniels, the Cal
ifornia landscape engineer, recently
appointed to tho place Just created,
hna taken up tho work not only of
handling tho national parks on. a
scientific basis, but of convincing the
American people that they have
spent millions to go to Kuropo for
scenery when they had mueh better
at home.
Frankllu Laue, secretary of tho In
terior, and Superintendent Danolls
belluvo there never was such a time
to convince tho American public or
the value or visiting tho national
parks that there la now with tho
great war raging. They aro going
to try and havu millions of Amorlcaus
understand tho beauties and tho won
ders, not only of the Yellowstone,
but of Mount Rainier park, Crater
Lake. the Sequoia, the QoncralOrant
and others.
Daniels visited Crater National
park last summer, and waa greatly
Impressed with the wonderful lake.
Ho predict It will attract an Im
mense numbor of tourists a It be
come hotter known.
HIMHIAXH HAY Til I IV WIX XEAIl PLOOK
United I 're Service
PKTnOClItAD, Jan. lit. It It notiotinnil here that the Russian bam
Im.hii Ntirrrwaful In n neilr of bloody light for a position la tbe sMttsteaet
M-rllon or the province or Plock. Th- (Jeniuin are being forced "tosrardi
Ilio fitMitler, It I report!. " ,
AXOTUKIt UXITIU) PIIKHK MAX NAMED
Culled Press Service ,
I.OXDOX, Jan. tl. Frederick Palmer, the American Jonrnalsst,
llil niornliiK given rredentMla to reprctient tlio United Press oa Use
Mn liattlefleld. being aealgaed to tho llritlali army. He left far i
front today.
FIQIITIXO CliOHi: .TO ZAKUCXN - -
United Press Service ,
VIKXXA, Jan. 1U. It it claimed that the Austrian iaave drtea i
Ituanlana from hoiiio of the trencltea urnr Zakllcsa. ; In geaeial.
ever, lite ultuation la unclianged.
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New Teacher Needed
in nnior to nroncrly euro for tho
ninety prtmnry "children In tho city
choola, tho school uoaru ni ibbij
nlght'H meeting decided to hlro an
other first Krade teacher. Her em
ployment la to begin Fobrunry 1.
Daughter I Horn
A daughter arrived nt the homo
or Mr. and Mr. Arthur U. Boyd
last night. Tho girl weighs seven
pounds. Mr. Boyd Is connected with
tho California - Oregon Power company.
SCIENTIST 10
LECTURE HERE
MKMHKH OF THK IJOAHD OF LKC
TintKRH OF THK CHRIHTIAN
HCIBNOK Oma.MZATIOX WILL
HPKAK HKRK FEBRUARY 4
An explanation of the practical ap
plication of 'Christian Science, and
of tbe alms and the accomplishments
of the society Is to be given February
4 at Houston's opera house, by Clar
once W. Chadwlck, 0. 8. B.
Mr. Chadwlck Is a member of the
board of lecturers. On acoount of
tbe Interest locally In tbe work- the
lecture promises to be largely at
tended.
MERRILL CASE IS
ARGUED IN COURT
HIOHT OK CITY OFFICIALS TO
JAIL MAX FOR- CONTKMPT
WITHOUT A COMMITMENT 18
THi: MAIN IHHUK TODAY
TRIES CASE AS
JURORS WATCH
, Whotohr or not the city officials
AFTEII TWO WITNKHHKH ARK KX of Merrill have a right to arrest and
AMINKD, JUDGE QRANTM DK- ,mprta0U "I?" " V!
' - ' j,ropor commitment, and without hav-
FAUIT ORDKIt TO KLAMATH ing tho Journal ontrlos made at tho
iimv wnnvH ,,mo( ' n iu't'0n Pnd up to Judge
m nuuna ,Nolnnd to decide. Thla Is tho point
nt lstte In the City of Merrill vs.
,A, F. Oluhlno habeas corpus proceed-
"aentlemen, I've tried tho cnsel,nft
for you, so there Is nothing more, ciublue. who some tlmo ago was
for you this afternoon. You ore flued mo for keeping his saloon
excused until tomorrow," mW Judge Ldo alectlon dny. was arrested last
Noland to tbe circuit court voulro
today, after he bad heard two wit
week on rhnree of contempt of court,
and sentenced to three days' Imprls
neises, and had ordered a default . m u. reiiuand unon n
Judgment for tbe plaintiff. ,)auen cor))U ,frit Bttur(Uy,
Tho case was the suit of the Klam-I p. H. Mills, attorney for Clublne,
nth Iron Works vs. Kyle, to recover' hold thoro wns no commitment at
1119. B. L, .Elliott, iittornsy for
tho plaintiff, Knd K. O. Bcordsley
testify as to the goods sold Kyle, and
W. W. Baldwin' teetUed to the
value -of tbe goods. The default
order waa then entered,
the time entered In tbe docket. J.
C. Ru tonic, apnenrlngfor the city,
holds that At tho moment the city
recorder did not have time to make
the. entry, but that he has alnce done
so, and the order la binding,
Mitchell Win '"'low
Dr. C, C. Mitchell, who hold one
lotto ctonco on the beautiful hand
worked pillow top raffled off by A.
L. Pumford. won tho prlto. Tho
drawing was made at tho Eagle Peel
room thl morning.
Bnndon spent J70.000 ror sewer
and streot work ln.1914.
JURY STILL OUT
IN SMITH CASE
LUIT COURTROOM AT :M TMU
MORNING, AND HTILL WRaWTL
ING WITH PRICE OF, fUUck
TRACK WORK v k 'i ,
There Is prospect of a dtsagremsnt
In the settlement of tbe suit oTB
mor Smith versus the members of
the old Klamath County Agricultural
Aanoclntion, for money alleged due
for building tbe race track nt the
fair grounds. The Jury left nt !
litis morning, and at 4 o'clock ''was
Mill out. " '
G.C. Blower Resigns
Secretary's Resignation Tendered Last Et
At lust night's mooting of tho
bonrd of directors of .tho Klamath
Chnmbor of Commerce, Gcorgo C,
Blower louderod hi resignation as
socrotary. This Is to become effec
tive February 12, and the retiring
secretary naked for $20 for oxponsos
hack to Portland,
A commltteo was named to re
ceive the world's fair runds from
Blowor and an account of his stew
ardship, and met with the secretary
this morning. At a meeting Wednes
day night, the quest on for a new
secretary will be discussed, ,
In tho meantime, Will H. Bennett
will act as temporary secretary. He
-Wj
U vice-president of the .Chamber jef
Commerce
At the first mooting of the new
directors, it became evident that lit
would- be impossible tor the board
and tbo secretary to work' together
amicably. It was with a view to) a
settlement of the matter that Blower
tendered his resignation, after four
mouths' of work In the harness jaa
Klamath's publicity man.
There are several men mentleejed '
as the next secretary, Itv.wat de
rldod last night that the salary for
the position hereafter will
n month1, Instead of S1B0, aa Jnald
niower, , l
Other matters of Interest to the
organisation were dtsensaed by fie
directors last night,
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