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,' KLAMATH FALLS'
KLAMATH COUNTY'S
OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER
'official NEWSPAPER
KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, MAY 26, 1915
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SHLl AHUIHtK
AMERICAN SHIP
IS WAR VICTIM
U. S. Ambassadors
in Great Demand
4PJIIXIHTHATION IH MUCH Milt.
PltlSKll '
While So Bellnlto Inforninlliiii Has
llrrll llewhril, lli Pn'illciil He
Ifef In Thai llm .Whritsknn Wn
Uir VitliiH "t TuriHUlo Wm'I
iMauiKrd. Hill In Uuiplng Into mi
KnglMi HiiilNir Totlay.
I'siltd I'lt'ni rtnrtko
WAHIHMiTO.V. I. '. May 211.
Artirly nil "' ''' illl'"''"he agree
Ihtl llll' .N'l'lllllkknil WHS lOI'JMMllled.
II llil tin mi, II l ,Mtiiil Hull tier
tuanr uill make n dlMvmtnl, lull this
u III iml wilNfy Hit' 1'nltiil Klulif,.
,t 11 it tilt if ihe Im'lilt'iii, Ambus
udor lirmrd ill Berlin will piolmhly
U- lu'lriii t'd I" ak Germany In r
ldllo lii'i- reply li Wilson's I.iikIIiiIiIii
rtr.
lolled I'roim Hervlce
LONDON May 26. It In iiuiiiiuni
d ihni tin' American lluwnllnn
Bleinulilp company' steamer No
brwkan was torpedoed IahI night
fortr-clght niltoit off riiHtiK't, Kng
Und. Tlio vessel has a crow of forty
Mvtn, under (.'uitalii (Iroon of Han
Frtnclnco, imil It in proceeding with
out aid toward Liverpool.
The N'ebrnkan loft Liverpool uu
Hondo) fur Niiw York.
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MEMORIAL PLANS
BEING OUTLINED
BY committees;
tiii: cemetery is now hki.vu'
CLEANED I'P
ri-iiif, kii win Noi iii. itiuiiii',i
I'm II After Memoiiiil Day Older
of Cm'M'Im-s Iiii hull's a ProH-sslon
mill Ei-kIm-s al tho (Vinotoiy mill
l!lIT ill flu- I'oil-IIIMHI, . 1,11111 If
uu ill .Vimii ami I'roKiiim IjiIoi-.
These Are Important Figures
in the Italian Situation
i
Thulium Vi'Imiii I'm go
S Ambassador to 1 tnl
AuMrlmi Ambassador
S A in liaHKiiilor to Austria
t nfied Press Berrloe
WASHINGTON, l. U. May 2fi
The attack uu (In NcliniHkiui has
ihockrd (lie administration. TIiIh
imtcstH tin thought that Germany
tits' lint jot ceased MiihiiutrinlnK.
Tlio Austrian government asked
Svrrctiir)' llrnii to have tin' Anior
Ictlll nmbniwidnr tu Ilnly. Thou Ni'l
Mm I .inc. taKu i:i i ' of lit. IntcroHti. In
ItniiHi ill run of "ill-, mill nt tlio sailli'
linn- tin' Itiillaii KciMTiunriit niaili! u
ii'ijuiiit that Pri-ilfili'k (' IVnllolil.
Aiiii'rlcan amliiiHuailor to Atibtrla, enrf
for It In Vli'iina Tlioso ii'iini'sli., as
iiuii'li n iitiyihliiK truiu-pii Iiik In
l.'iirolif. Ii'il to tlio lii'lli'f that holli
The affair In liiilliu i'Hicclnlly rom
inintnl mi Imtmuho tlio Nnhrimkaii ,... ..,, ,1K 1....1 ,,.t,riuliM'il on war
a llyliiK tho Ainorlcnn llaK at tlu ,;lr,Ilv ,iil not. at h'asi at tlio sa mi
time, nml tioliiK honuiworil houiul It ,M1Pi r(.(1itcbt AnuTlran amhasn.iilors
rould nut hn I10011 cnrryliiK contra- . . .. (, ltlly. Anii'rlcr.ii ani-
lm)iniloiit are now nrthiK for tho Oer-
I'latiH for 1 ho ohhPi viiiioi of Mi
nun lal day .Monday are prooi'i'dliiR
nlri'l Tlio proKiam comnilttco la
I11111I al uoil;, and tho Woiih'H'b Itc
I11 f ('orpH afnl hoiiio voIiiiiIpith are
pnllltiK tho IIiiIkIiIiik touilics on the
11 nictor) cli'iin-np
It 111 In.' ni'rcbHaty to htivu the
iinuti'iy tiai'l imivuypd before It Ib
Ii in ell, iih the tr.nt Ih later to he
limniferietl to tho ilty or 10 a i-eine-!
eerj iishoilatlon. llecaiiHi' of the.
ni'i'il of the Hiirey It will he Impossl-.
hie for the Relief t'orp to proceed
with the fencliiK until after Memorial
I 'a I
Coiniiiander K. H. Itamshy of
Spiacne I 'out 0. A. It. Iiiih IsHiK'd an;
Older for ull 'til veterans, both Blue
and Cray, to he at tho court house at
! o'clock Monday morntiiK. j
The iroccblon will form In front'
lot the court house at U:30, the Klam-I
'rth Falls Military hand taking posl
itlim behind the grand marshal and j
HtnfT. and the formation will he as
follews: j
KI11 Section
" Marshal W. F. Arant '
Ciand Marflhall and Staff, mounted
Firemen 1
County and City Olllcials
Kltimnth Chamber of Commerce
Women's Chic l.cnRim
XP P&M
sfALANDGC C mum&Th.
Przemysl Near Fall;
Italians Advancing
I'nlted 1'rets Service
ItO.MK, Ixiy 2U. It In officially niinonni ed that the Italian expedition
nry ford's have occupied I ho defllcH comionmlinK the Hretitn RItct Talley
In AiiMihin Tyrol, and Hint they rnptured Vnllefcrno Pm, a atrateglo
point on the Ciirnla frontier, at the point of tho bayonet,
Tho cominiinicatlo adds:
"On tho Friull frontier, our offensive eonllnues. The enemy Is ercry
uheie retiring.
"The Italian font's approachinu Trieste Have ruptured a number of
older Isonzo Valley villages.
"The army moving northward met no opposition through Veroaa.
"Tho first serious land clash between the Italian and Austrian armies
uns the bayonet attack at Valleferno. The Alpine troop there asaailed
the Austrian trenches, and the defiles were swept Willi a raking Are by the
Italian machine guns.
"The Austrian losses aie 'comparatively heavy. General Cailorna re
.oits u number of prisoners taken."
FBoressoB.
4gtar"0
party
in
The attemiit of the Italian royal .Marcora, president of rhe lower
;et rid of Premier Sahvndra house of the Italian parliament, had
I lioon I'lmsitn In form n tlAW e.iblnet.
order to avert war with Austria ,,....
iiieru was a riui nuuui imc,
I aim it is presumeu wuu uermany; Salandra was recalled through the
and Italy was a boomerang. demonstrations of the people In all
Within forty-eight hours after parts of the country, and at once the
Premier Salandra had resigned and 'situation as to war became graver.
band,
President Wlliion and Secretary'
uiatiH
in i:nland. France and flusnla
('i)Dtlniid ou lie 41
ankenhaIl
again in ose
'KKIl,i:ss IX) AIH), TIIK HANKS
Alii: I.KAKINO AH IHl'AI,. MAK
IMi SO.MI: HUM-: STHKKTS
AIAIIIST IMPASHAHI.i:
The Aukeny canal Is again Ullcd
ith water. The w'ntor was turned
'n yCHteiday, and It Is oxpectcd to he
full Its enilio length by tonight. "
A usual, the hanks of tho canal
Jie In bad condition, and much scop
i'ns fills t'ost Kl Tav
'lilted I'ress Service
HOl'STON. Tex.. May 2ii IleliiR
a cat In Houmou Isn't neaily n much
as It used to he. Finance- commis
sioner I'liHtoiini tooli the most fun
nut of It when he announced It would
cost $1 ta hereafter "They'ru uil
unble," bo said, "to catch rats and
'mice " Ho made 110 mention of
spinsters' Joy In their companionship.
Men hunts Moot Timluhl. 'r
Tho Klamath Merchants' Associa
tion meets this evening Instead of
Inst ulRht. as stated In yesterday's
Herald
Slot knieii In Action.
A suit to recover $20(1 from O. T.
Anderson has been llled for .1. P. Col
ohiin by Kuykoiulnll & Ferguson.
Second Sectiou
.Maisbal W. T. l-eo
Woodmen of tho World
Women of Woodcraft
Knights of Pythias
Itathbono Sisters
Order of Elks
Order of Moose
Sisters of Rebekah
Independent Order of Red Men
Sisters of Pocahontns
STAMP TAX LAW
TO BE TESTED
,Sl'i:imY & Hl'TClllNSON ARE II K
' STHAIXKl) KUOM HKDEEMIXU
I THE TIIAUING STAMPS IN MON
I kv COUPONS L'NDEIt BAN
DENVER TO HOLD
BIG LAND SHOW
ALL THE WKSTEHN STATES WILL
HE HEPHESENTEH AT SOIL
PUOUUCTS IMPOSITION TO HE
HELD THEHE IN OCTOBEK
I
PORTLAND, May 2G. Under con
ditions of n temporary Injunction Is
sued by Judge Bean of the federal
district couit, green trading stamps
Culled Pi ebb i Service
DENVER, Colo. May, 26. The war
Is not interfering with arrangements
for the International Soil Products
will be redeemed In merchandise as exposition and the International Dry
usual. Farming congress to be held in this
A law- was enacted by tho 1913 city from September 27 to October 9
legislature designed to put the green inclusive. From present plans It ap-
I'eachors of County and t ...Iujng stumps and other forms of'pears that the local exposition will
(trade counons out of business. The iu with the fairs in California, at
law. which went Into effect Saturday, least in agricultural Interest.
'provides that any merchant giving t Tnw unita states will have the
'stamps or coupons with purchases . , t0mpi ehensive display of its
Thl 11I Section
Marshal R. H. Dunbar
Olllcials and
City Sehoolb
School Hand
Hoys' Brigade With Flags
Hoy Scouts, by M. D. Coats
lilrls' Brigade With Flowers
I'nattached Patrons of Schools
I.
r
Patient I
(I. K
. Taken Nuilh.
Ilaiiinglnii, an
asylum al
iKe pater Is pouring Into some of the tendent. leK this morning '- Salem.
ldo st refill, making them about 1m- hi.vlng In his custody William Otts,
lecently comliiltieu to uie my !
Mutable,
Governor Will
to Klamath
Come
June 26
I to be redeemed In merchandise must ( Hgricultural work that It has ever
pay a special tax of 3 per cent of their made ut anv exposition. Several of
'gross receipts. the neutral nations have Indicated
To meet this law, Sperry & Hutch- tnei. intention of being represented
1 Inson company, the green Btarap peo- und tll0 fnrm,,e congress officials
pie, notified the establishments uslnglnnvo st,,lt representatives to the bel
' their stamps that horeaftor stamps ngerents to obtnln exhibits,
.would bo redeemed in cash Instead of 1 The greflt Al,a,torum bulldlne
! merchandise. Merchants using the m.iUo famoug by wllllam Jen.
j stamps objected, some of them con- nngg ryan.t ,.cr08S of gold.. orftUott
.tending that the new law Is unconstl- nud h& first nomnat,lin for the presl-
tutlonul. ' ' dency, will be the headquarters of
This morning tne v ooaara-iarKo t(p rnm,nB conBres8 nnd 80ll pro.
treet to Eleventh, nnd to tho cemo-. company ana ouiers usi iB uie imp t,uc,s uxl,osUlon. A half dozen tem-
lery via Kloventh, where tho ritualls- llled a suit to restrain uie Br-",,,orn.v structures will be erected on
lie work of the Grand Army and Re- btnmp company irom iU. "lbtreotB and property In the Immediate
lief Corns will be held und the graves 'contract with them by redeeming the v,clnU). of tno Auditorlum. Every
-- - . .... I ... . 11 nait II1BIOIIII 111 !-
departed heroes and menus sunups "" -- - - western stato. will be represented at
Tho band will play cnanuise. juuBc " -...-
.. . . a IuI..a AM4nM ml 4li Anon
tho formation porary resirainuiB mum i
will later bo argueu to aetermine
Fourth Section
Women's Relief Corps
lloil Cross and W. C. T.
Veterans of All Wars
Spanish War Veterans
Sons of Veterans
Spruguo Camp 0. A. II.
Ramsby's Drum Corps
Standard Bearers
The procession will go down Main
1 nited Press Service
BKHLIN, May 20. It is officially announced lluit General von Mack
oilmen's Austro-Gennnn forces luivc surccedetl In crossing the Sua River
at I Lilly 1110. This point is six miles noith of Przsinysl, and the movement's
success is considered n master stroke by the General who seeks to wrest
from the Russians the fortress they captured from the AuntrtaM some
months ago.
The ton n of Swell,, lias also been captured.
With two large armies across the San, ronMuekenzen threatens to
surround a large detachment of j.ussians north of Jaroslau.
The recapture of Przemysl at an early date is almost certain.
lioilin Is wild with enthusiasm.
1 '11 1 ted Press Service
AMSTERDAM, May 20. The Austrinns shot down an Italian aero
plane near Goritz and two officers were killed, according to Berlin advices.
I'nilcd Pi ess Servitu
ATHENS, May 20. The captain or the Greek steamer Adriatic
In ought a detailed story of the Austro-Italian naval engagement off Llssa
in the Adriatic Sen Monday.. He says one Italian warship was damaged
nnd forced to quit, and Hint the Austrian vessels tied to Polo.
of the
will bo decorated.
as It chooses during
and on tho march; play 11 dlrgo on ar
rival at the cemetery; play an nppro-
thls exposition.
(Herald HKuia Service)
8AI.IJM, May 2fi. Tlio stato desert
whether tho Injunction shall be made ('unity Is Alleged.
.i,r .inline tho return, and permanent. This nction. 11 is neio, Alleging that her husband had fro
on arrival at tho court house play a will test the constitutionality of the quently beaten her, and that yester-
niece Which Will ho tlio Signal for tlio m. nay no iiiimmcicu i.e. uu .v
" rnneluslon of the parade, except that "esldes the green trading stamps, uer on the floor by her hair, .Maggie
, ... , ,1. ...1 p..ni. nrMllltnry section and all dealers using any form ot trade cou- 8mlth ha8 brought divorce suit
i.esentntlw. Wesley O. 8ml h of tho the Fo urlh or Mil '"'' ""n "a nro lirrocted. This Includes, It Is usalnst c.rant Smith, whom she mar-
Klamnth-l.ako-croou utstiu . .,'"' ""-""- ,..., ,,,, , .... said. coupons glveu with tobacco, rled nt-Yreka.ln 1899. Fred H.
VESSELS COLLIDE
IN A DENSE FOG
; ship, as hold No. n Is flooded and the
gwrter is gaining.
At last reports the Ryndam was
twenty-four miles off Ambrose chan
nel. She carried seventy-eight pas
sengers when she left this port yes-
terday for Rotterdam.
KKE1GHTEK HAMS PASSENGER
STEAMER, AND PASSENGERS
AND CREW ARK TAKEN OFF BY
AMERICAN BATTLESHIP
Unlfed Press Service
WASHINGTON. D, C, May 26.
The wireless station at Arlington re
ports that the South Carolina Is en
route for New York with 250 of the
passengers and crow of the Ryndam.
t Better Cereals Planned
United Press Service
BERKELEY, May 26 Betterment
of cereal foods was sought after to
day 'by the Interstate conference on
investigations of cereals. In session
at the University of California. Ex
pel ts from all over the country gave
United Press Service
NEW YORK. May 26. The Hol
land liner Ryndam was rammed by
the freighter Cuneo In a dense for off
Nantucket Shoals this morning.
The wireless reports of the disaster
say that the passengers and most of their opinions.
the crew of the Ryndam "have been
transferred to either the Cuneo or the Willson Is Sued.
American battleship South Carolina. su to recover 1132.37, alleged
Captain von Denheubel states by due for meats furnished, has been
wireless that the collision occurred filed in the circuit court by Crlsler &
about 3:30 this morning, and added Stilts vs. C. D. Willson, who operates
that the Ryndam was making thirteen Rocky Point resort. Rollo C. Groes-
mlles hourly toward safety, convoyed beck is attorney for the plaintiffs.
by the Atlantic battleship squadron.
He added "I fear I must abandon the Oregon has six women undertakers.
Good Roads Day Saved
Klamath County $9000
Tlii) (Irrvoinur will spend Sunday
""id hoard lalo yesterday authorized (1 tlt, Khimath country renowing at
"10 Inspection of tho Ttimalo project', umlnliinceshlps mid gotllng llrsl
' Crook county by tho board and 'hand Information regarding (mure
"therofflclaU, This will ho hold Juno mu-ds. The following day ho m
25th. Jenvo for Medford, going l visit
, " Ho day following tho nmoe.'cJior Uko on tho '0,"'
'on. Governor Wlthycombo loaves Although a rMlUont of Oiou ... foi
'or Klamath Palls, making the trip;.. early half w.tury. ihe no
" auto, and while In the Klamath has yet to see Klamath county a great
"ountry be Is to be the guest of Rep ( natural wonder.
i
.1. ... ,l.n l.,,f1n-.,
scrlbe'l rites will be performed In 'soaps and various brands of gro- ,,. the plaintiff's attorney
honor of tho nation's defenders who corlcs.
havo dlod at sea
Tho usual picnic dinner for tho vet
eruns will ho served in tho park by
Society Lender Rle
NEW YORK. May 26. Mrs.
Aid Society .Meets.
Btuy-i Tho Aid Society of
By OSCAR PEYTON
Tho old adage, "a stitch In time
saves nine," may bo very appropriate
lj applied to the voluntary work put
on Klamath county highways on May
20th. A fair estimate of tho pick and
shovel force employed on that day Is
130 men. ' Figure these men at the
common labor wage of $2.50 per day,
and it represents In cold cash $375.
Thirty automobiles wero used to
transport this army of workers over
the roads, otherwise nothing like the
amount of mileage would have been
covered. Figure these cars at the
I conservative price of $20 each, and
j they" represent a cash value of 1600,
the Christian I Five teams and drivers were work-
tile
is will uo serveu m iu .. m, pgn f(jr yenrg the Ieader of churcb meet8 tomorrow at 2;30 ated, which, ngureu at u per uay. rep-
Hollof Corps. 12 to 2:30 bolng tho Newport society, died the home of Mrs. W. B. Beehora on resent 85. These three Hems added
time for the repast and reunion
me for tne repast aim , t IlBhl at hor country home. Glen-
The committee has P'tohthej"' wgg ue t0 parB,yUo
(Continued on page I)
stroke.
Klamath avenue, Butmess of im- together snow a value 01 moor actu
portance will be attended to, and a ally expended In one day of exactly
full attendance U desired, $, 191,000.
1
The greater part of this labor, in
fact nearly all of It, was expended on
repair work, filling up chuck, holes,
picking out sharp 'rocks, removing-
large boulders' 'filling up deep ditches
nnd .lowering high centers; all of
which are a constant menace to 'au
tomobiles as well as team travel' and
If not repaired at once will become
worse every day. But that is hot
all; they will collect their toll from'
the automoblllst in thoahape of new
tires, wheels, springs and axels, and
possible' accidents that would coat
human lives. - "f ,
Therefore, wo feel Justified 1b mul
tiplying our actual cash outlay by
nine, for If the old adage, applied In
olden times to shoes .and clothing; ta
applied to public highways, by ike
meager outlay of one day'a pork. $-m
nsve snvea' ourselves aao ,gfti.C?55
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the snug sum of 19,490,
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