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KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, FRIDAY, JULY 23, 1915
DIE CONSIDERED CAST AS FAR AS
GERMAN RELATIONS CONCERNED
WD WILL
REPORT NOTE'S
RECEPTION THERE
sen: riu3tK.TKi w vo.v jagow
TIIIH AFTERNOON
frwMnii WIImmb Especied lo Hetara
Te CoraUh Wlltila ai Sm Nlgae
of imatfMlat Break aeeiaet
Mrfiiag IMiiiImI Leasing Con
frr Willi Cl. Honao . KHiw
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Sections Two Arrived Iat Night
sad rive ThU Moraiag Gerard
PeBfers Willi row Jagow
i4i5 Pan iVta; War on Germany
PLOT EXPOSED
TO HOLD SMITH
FOR A RANSOM
.
SO PREVIOUS INTIMATION OFJ
PETROGRAD BELIEVES WARSAW
UNCAPTURABLE AND BERLIN
BELIEVES FALL IS IMMINENT
PLOT AT HALT LAKE
United I'rm Service
WASHINGTON, July SI, The note
wu presented to Herman;' foreign
alautsr, ton Jagow, at I: IS thla af
teraoon. It was transmitted In sav
sescctloBs, two of which arrived last
sight and the other rive at Ave o'clock
tab uwrnlng. (Irrd was closeted
tia von Jsgow for half an hour this
noralng.
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'liollcltntlou. Tho merchant tolas
mom subject to fako solicitors for
.clinrltlcs real and Im&tlned and
imuBceHMM IHncr Oflclala or'n,, Bonn of f' coaxing the
' .Jollarn from the tills of the business
I'lot to KMaaji frl(ttBt HmJUi houses. Pake advertising also wilt!
u, .. u. u. . 'j .t ' curbed by this department, which
Hon Hn Meal HiuriJInx ! Uait . . , ;. . . ., .. )
. nlso has in Its schedule such matters '
necteo! Tiling Ifmrtl of In Years trnde extension, buyers' week, and'
S all matters relating to mercantile ac-'
To Hare Beeal Held Kor 91 00,000. urn.. im.rii '
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Becker's Execution
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, HALT LAKB.t July 25. Mormon
offlclalg hero ware astounded today'
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by tho announcement of Denver of
'llclaU that they had discovered a plot
tr bMnah PAalfl
NQUIRY CALLS
GERMAN VISION
to kidnap President Smith of
Mormon colony Mid hold htm
j fioo.ooo ransom.
the
f0r MALONK'H
lllshop David 8mltb, bis son, said,!
"It Is tho most, startling and unex-'
pected thing I have heard of In years, j
J Wo had no latllmatlon of the plot
j previous to the aaouncement of tho
"police."
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ROADS IN WEST KEPOaTflED
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WASHINGTON, July 13. The do
limy of the note at Berlin casta the
i u far as the relations between
the United Htnici and OeraiaBy are
toaetrnsd. dcrard haa been Instruct'
i to report ronOdentlally the rccep
tloa of the nolo In Germany.
It was announced here that Preat
tat Wilton will probably return to
Cornlih within a day or two after
Mag absent a week or tea days. He
ciacelled today's cabinet meeting as
Jhera wu no business to coat up or
pwaseeu of an Immediate bra.
fecretary Lansing want to Maa
? this afternoon to vWt with
Col. House expecting to return Moa
r. lit stated that It woaM U aav
ral days before tho Dritlsav not
would be complete.
Tim ulllc' lw- planned u move,
(Whtrh, If carried out," will, In their
opinion. hrliiK (lrinnny to time They
propoto to ilotro' the fifteen hrldgea
of tlio Ithlnn over which supplies go
to llio army of tho west which Is hold
ing Frnnci'. This map shows tho fif
teen cromliiM of tlm famous river
over which tho Gorman troops In tho
field In Franco receive their ammuni
tion and food. If they can bo smash
ed so supply nutos and wagons can-
RESERVATIONS
OIL MEN) FILE
ON HOMESTEAD
not cross readily tho German nrmy
will be In a dsngerous situation.
Ily sending a largo number of nero-
planes with bombs against these
bridges tho task may bo accomplish-1
rd. That Is their plan.
The map also shows Esson, thoj
Krcnt supply depot of the Germans. ,
Aeroplanes will attack this point, ti
they can reach it. Should they suc
ceed they wilt destroy tho baso from
which' the army of the west gets n
In r no part of Its supplies.
IHOMKHTKADKR IN CITY
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YESTER
DAY STATES THAT MEN FILING
ON OIL PROSPECTS TACK NO-
TICES ON HIS HOMESTEAD
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United Press Service
WASHINGTON, July 28. It
stated here atithoritively that tho In
quiry mad by New York Collector
Malone shows that the jaubmariae
which, presumably, a German boat,
attacked ttra steamship Orduna car
rying American passengers recently,
bound for this country, without warn
ing bar. The steamer managed tof
elude the submarine and after a tor
pedo had missed her by 10 feet.
j United Press Service
NEW YORK, July 28 (3:80 p. at)
SupremeJustlce Phllbln lust or
dered the prosecution to show cause
why Charles Backer should not ba
given a new trial. Affidavits alleglag
that new evidence has been dlseoT
ered have been filed by the attorneys
for the defense. This order of the
Justice probably stays Becker's exe
cution.
Petrognul Reports Say Detacaei Ger.
mail Wtente 10 MBea of Ofctj Be
Were Slaagfcterea Berlin :
Average Line Is Witate IS
of City Belief an rcUugiM
City as raoiptaraMe saat
Fightlac Wka Ksflsss Asw
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PAIR SNEAK OP
ON TRAFFICKERS
DEPUTY V. H. MARSHALL AND
DEPUTY SHERIFF SLIP ON THE
SOFT PEDAL AND NAR WHIS
KEY PEDDLERS IN STARLE
FOR BIG DINNER
1KWH VOH THE OTfllKNaV
"OW TOGETHER" DINNER AT
UTE PEUOAN BEING BK
m0 AT CLUB .
Wtlons for the cltlsens' "Ost
jr dinner at the White Pell
2" Wsl next Monday evening are
nwag t tho office of the Oemaer-
ClUb snil B...... . .
""" area rwei
wishes all exiwctlng to attend to mako
their reservations eaTly. It will bo
necessary for the hotel to know In
advance the number thero will bo at
tho dinner In order to mnko arrange
ments to properly servo such a targe
number of guests as will he there on,
this occasion.
Mr. Fleet omhnslio tho request
made by tho commltteo that reserva
tions be made at onco, and that those
expecting to be present secure their
tlcketa at tho Commercial Club at
tholr very enrllost convenience.
Admission to tho dinner will bo
by ticket. It will coand! Deputy United SUte. Marshall Hol
osaary to ..cure th.m In advanco d i J Uf
be sooner It Is ano tho 1 JJlwJJr L,,ppea on tholr gum ,hoe. last night
,?e.fc -!L 7L rnnrinaaar 2" ot " "' tor flBi
with the name of the purchaser or( .,... , nAM-r
guest expecting to bo there, so ,oJto PoorU.
make a record of thoso who are In-j Knowing tholr haunts Holman U
terested In advancing Klamath Falls., a Pretty good Judge of the paychot
and will get together on an occasion oglcal moment when to nab some of
such as this fV that purpose. j trafficker, that aro ""
purchasing whiskey for Indians. Yes-
'torday afternoon he had this nun
Attorney Is Confined. Spotted and kept hla eye on hlra unUl
Arthur D. Hay, law partuor of urt n.h. Along toward 9 o'clock
Harold Merryman of thla city with of
Will l'attriou, a homesteader eaat
of this city, was hero Thursday and
reported that persons In his section
of tho country who were Interested
lit oil had tacked notices of oil claims
on his homestead.
He had become Incensed over the
procodue and though he had not
Becured hla final papers on his home
stead, though he has lived on the
land for somo time. He appealed
to County Clerk DeLap and was told
that bo was probably aate, If be took
steps to Mo on it himself.
This seems to be an Indication of
tho oil fever that Is running through
tho entire country between this city
and Oonsnsa, and recently all the
Innd In tho neighborhood of the oil
drilling machine has been filed on as
well as much land In many other sections.
United Press Service
NEW YORK, July
28. Malone's
report Is such that the admlalstra-j
tlon will be compelled to demand:
that Germany's version of the Or-,
duna Incident be given.
PYIHIANS rur
ON CRATER TRIP
flees In the Worden building at tho
corner of Fifth and Main streets, Is
confined at his homo with an attack
ot pleartsy.
last night. Along toward
lie saw mo iwo sian auwn mo street.
Rioters Keep Up and
) Threaten to Dynamite
f1 . a i i i
WOKnSn.fl0,rv!1' Il sympathisers we pacing on the
SMlita""' ' u,r ".nors .01
He secured Walker and they fol
lowed them. Around the O, K. stable
they went and the sleuths after them.
Tho watched ones got behind a wagon
and the two officers crawled up on
, their hands and knees behind the
wagon, raised up Just In time to see
, Horry haul the bottle from his vast
and hand It to the Indian. The pair
were arrested and Berry Is waiting
for telegraphic word from Portland.
He was placed In the city Jail oyer
night.
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$H&r '"' Tfswstrikofi
epposlU side. The guards are warned
ot to nre unless to save lives. The
mediators hare arrived and are hold
ing a eonfereace. Bavtral shoU were
Ire thla afternoon In riot and sev
eral deputies wore felled by tying
sTleaa.
Big Banquet Monday.
The Cltlsens' Get-together dinner
at the White Pelican on Monday eve
ning will be the event ot the season.
There will be good addresses, music
and a One banquet. Let's all attend
and boost Klamath Falls and Klam
ath county.
Oet your ticket at the Commercial
Club. Aayone .can take a guest If It
Is desired.
DIRECT BENEFIT
TO MERCHANTS
CREDIT RATING, FAKE ADVER
TISING AND SOLICITING FOR
UNWORTHY OBJECTS TO BE
INCLUDED IN WORK
Tho plan of organisation of the
Clreuter Klamath Commercial Club
provides tor a special line of work
under whnt is termed the mercantile
department. Among the activities to
Uo can led ou la this division la that
of credit rating, wherein thla featar
is handled more effectively and eco
nomically than under the old plan
of having such matters left to a
merchanta association. It la found
from experience In handling this
matter In a department ot tho larger
organisation, that better satisfaction
Is g&eji the members than wee ever
secured under the separate Qrjaalsa
tlon. For this reason It la Included
In the plaas for the Klamath Com
mercial Club.
The mercantile department also
handles such matters aa unworthy
LYMAN INTO
LIGHT AGAIN
GRANT LYMAN, ARRESTED IN
LAKEVIEW AND WAS BROUGHT
HACK HERE WANTED IN NEW
ENGLAND NOW
LOS ANGELES, July 88. Post-office
officials here received word from
Boston today that Dr. John Grant Ly
man, a promoter whose exploits In
finance and as a fugitive made him
notable on the Pacific Coast several
years ago, waa wanted In that city on
United Press 8ervlce
PETROGRAD, July 28; The bot
tle of Warsaw la now at Ha
StAM Tha MHNuihi
away to audible In Warsaw.
tacked troop ot Parses an
jwtihTlie saOes ef Ike aty bit
BiauBaierea. ine eeiiec
that the dty will aoM eaatared ayr
the Germans.
In south Vistula, the Kuaasane
withdrew to the outer defeaeea and
checked the enemy. On the north
'they are holding Hlndenberg aud'are;
t heavily damaging his attacking foree.
i It is anoaaeed that ten ataeeka
ED TO ATTEND INITIATION AND southeast ot Lublin were repulsed fey
the Russians with heavy la
TWENTY FIVE AT LEAST EXPECT.
JOLLIFICATION
LAKE
'AT CRATER
Counter attacks are driving
LEAVE SEPTEMBER 17 Bn'" ris1 ek. Fierce Ightlng la
'taking place north of Krasaotaf.
We fall
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.J.. . -... .imi.i.. t ' BBRUN, July IS. Wa
L,u r".,:"Xr:rT.Jr:l appears from here to be
BUSS tuo trip w crater umm.m oot-l .... .. . .
tember 17 to attend the big Initiation o"c" ditap' r" 9rm
and JollficaUon "which will be held."" "- f"1 l" 'VZTZZ
there at that time. i.?,?!,!?W
, t. . , ... .ItheOermanaahd that the dty Is half
Knights from all over the state .urroanded at an average dlatanee of
a number of the highest officers ln15 BM
i- ! T PIaS?,B i.!!J th,r There are rumor, that the main
The Medford and Klaath losa are of RwiMU ryetne-
the main contrlbutora but delegates te4 d qm the Oermana aro fro
wlll be present from practically OTery',,, tQ occupy e,ty ,
lodge in the state. discredited at .oScea here. War
The present plans are to leave here critics are expectlngla desperate aat
September 17, the main services to tie.
be held on the 18, the -visitors being unless General Hlndenberg snsTera
conveyed from these two points toUBexpecte4nTeraM it 1 believed the v
the lake by machines. capture of the city la Inevitable. It la
The ceremonies are to be held on predicted that the Ruasuna will erae-
a charge of having defrauded a cltl
sen ot Maine out of $8700. Wizard Island in Crater Lake and uate, leaving suflclent soldiers la the
Lyman, who waa convicted here, 'will be perhaps the most unique cere- garrison to prevent rapid pursuit.
lias been at liberty under 80,000
bond, pending appeal from a aentenco
to the Federal Prison at McNeill's
Island and was supposed to be with
the British army In Northern France.
According to the information re
ceived hero today, he appeared In
Boston not lone aco and established
!k brokerage firm under the name ot
Brown, Lorlmer k. Co. One of his
partners alleges that he hypothecated
a check tor $8700 Intrusted to the
Arm by a Maine client to buy stocks,
and went to Canada,
Lyman's career here began with
the selling of Panama Canal Zone
lands, which the government alleged
ho did not own. He lied, was cap
tured, escaped with the eolluaton ot
an officer, was recaptured and con
victed, and then appealed.
Petition far Natarallsatlon PafOM
The following hare Died their see
ond papers with the Circuit eomrt
clerk In their petitions for natural
satlon papers: J. Vlktorlan of lfo
Un, born In 'Bohemia and a subject
of Frans Josef ; Otto 1 leys of Bt,
horn In Germany;1 and John lfeMU-
lancet this elty, bora la, tho Brtttaa
mony ever performed and the drat oft
Us kind at one of the wonders of the Salt Filed
world. v A, suit haa been lied fey the P. A.
Installation ot officers was held.Starek company, piano
laat night at the hall followed by re
freshments served by the Pythian Sla
ters. District Deputy Wortmaa ot
the Medford lodge
against Sam Brana of thla elty.
Blumauer-Frank Drug company ot
was present and Portland haa started at move to ee
assisted In making the arrangements tabltsh drug fanes for raising dlffer-
for the trip to Crater lake. eat drug plants.
Officials Notify Auto
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