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'Price Five Cease
THREE MILLION
ANSWER CALL TO
ARMS BY DERBY
COXWHIITJON ACTION
NEEDED NOW
IM NOT
Ommi" Members Told Thai Eng
hud Intcnita to Unit All Her Ho
MMttw Toward a Quirk Rrtwklng
of (leniuwy -HerllR Advice Hay
Hrrbla's Evnrunlhm Now Complete,
Other War News of the Day.
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M)NION, Dec. 13. The war oltlco
niNiiicil today that nt least 3.000.
too men Imvi) responded lo Urd
Derby's rail lo arras, which Derby
hinted, would ho followed by con
icrlptlnn unless the response wan big
toouch. In every town, the rceriilt
lil offices were Hooded Friday and
Saturday, nod much of tho regular In
spection of recruit as omitted.
It U understood that conscription U
aow extremely unlikely.
Under Foreign Secretary Ocll to
day told tho member of commons
that Great llrltaln Intenda to Inflict
all economic pressure possible against
Germany In a supremo effort to end
the war.
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BEHUN. Dec. 13 It U announced
that since the beginning of. tbewar
Altlro-Germsu. ..submarines tiave
ank E08 voaaela.
The Teutonic conqueat of Serbia li
coBfieted. Tho Anglo-French force
are completely banished, and the Uul
firs have occupied Dolran and Mlev
II. Two Kngllah division ore re
lrted annihilated in fighting for tho
latter city yeaterday.
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SALONIKA, Dec. 13. A satlsfac
tory agreement haa been reached bo
tween the allied and CI reek nuthorl
llei for the free movement of the
allies between Salonika and the fron
tier. Tlila la the sono wherein the
alllta will retreat from the Balkans.
Oaae U Appealed.
An action brought agalnit Adolph
Novotney by J. K. Paddock In tho
Joitlco court at Ilonaua has boon
transferred to the Circuit court by
the plaintiff. Tho action Involved re
covery of money alleged duo on nn
automobile aalo.
Seek Foreclosure.
Suit for foreclosure of a mortgago
haa been filed In tho circuit court by
W. W. Warren against D. B. and
Rosallo McCauitland. Thomas Drake
I tho plaintiff's attorney.
Women In all walks of Ufa are sign
ing the national service reglater which
has Just been opened by the woman's
wctlon of the navy leaguo, and aro
Placing their services at tho disposal
of the country. '
PARENT-TEACHER
WORK INTERESTS
HEM8IO.NK MCI.D I.N KLAMATH
COUNTY 111 STATU EDUCA
THIN OITICIAI, STIMULATES
INTEREST IN SCHOOL WORK
All Not Peaceful on Peace Ship
As Result of Differences Qver Preparedness Plan, Part of
Ford's Delegates to Quit Ship at Christiania
Organisation of I'urent-Tcncher as
sociations, which means moro lntelll-1
gent attention to school matter by)
thn parent of tho pupil, wilt soon'
be taken up In novo ml Klnnmtli roun-j
ty school districts. This romc iih the
result of tho work hero lout week of
M. H, l'lttmnn, head of tho rural
school branch of the Ktnt dcinrtmcnt
of education. .
ln company with County School
Rtilierlnteiidont Fred Peterson, Mr
I'lttman spent tho lust week Uniting
Klnnmtli toutity bcIiooIk, nnd nddrcH
IliK the pntroiiH on the work of par-'
mil-learher orKnnlzatloiiK .llnildes
hi day sessions, ho held nlRht sen-'
Ion at Bhuntn View, Henley, Keuo
and IMnu drove, and nt nil of these
the 1'ntliiinliiHin wn splendid.
Saturday afternoon Mr. I'lttman
nddrexri'd Klamnth Fall people al n
PieetlnK nrrniiKcil by the Woman'
Library Club At till lie outlined the
work done In the larger towns of the
tit.itc. and hi rcmirks were ho con
vincing that organization M being
ficrlmiHly considered.
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SETTLER, SUCCUMBS TO PNEU
MONIA THIS FMIENOON .'
Following a serious illness of sev
eral days' duration, Mrs. Anna
Thomas, prominent among the3 mem
bers of the Klamath Water Users As
sociation, passed away shortly before
noon today. Death was due to' pneu
monia nnd paralysis,, which kept Mrs.
Thomas in a critical condition for
several days.
Mrs. Thomas was S6 years of age,
and a native of Montreal, Canada.
Twenty-two years ago she came to
Klamath county, took up a home
stead, and by dint of perseverance,
overcame discouragement and work
ed hard until she several years ago
acquired a splendid farm under the
Klamath project near Henley.'. She
was well known all over Klamath
county, and admired by all as a capa
ble business .woman.
One son, Harold Thomas, survives
h?r. With his wife, he came in a few
days rgo from Portland, in answer to
a telegram telling of his
Illness.
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county farmers held Saturday after'
noon In "the Star theater, the'irit
steps were taken toward the org?
(ration, of a' Klamath County Fam-t
era' Co-Operatlve Union. At vtlrls'
time, -the following officers were
rnmed: -
I'resldent, Ed Sutton; vice preel-1
dents and directors Dert Hawkins,.
Cuy Walton and Charles Gray; see-'
retary. C. T. Oliver.
The meeting was called to order
mother's '"7 C. T. Oliver, who, after briefly.
ptatlng the object ofjhe meeting and
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HOYS AND Otitic OF MM AI. HKill'
WIHM)I WIN I'ltOM MKRItll.L.1
ItintlHX (JAMK IIUHU FRIDAY,
NIOIIT
I.I.VKR OSCAR II., WHICH IS CAR It VI Mi THE FORD PEACE PARTY TO EUROPE, PHOTOGRAPHED
AS HUE I.UIT NEW OltK HAItltOU AltOVI'-HENRY FORD, HEAD OF THE PEACE EXPEDITION.
I adopted an "insulting attitude" to
ll) CH.MILF.S STEWART Jwardtho supporters of1 President
ft'iiltcd Press Start Corresnondont) Wilson's prep.iredness program.
AIIOAKD OSCAR II., Dec. 13.
(Via wlrelch) There Is war aboard
Soera
United Press stating that he has sent
wireless messages of appeal to all the
European rulers. This appeal stated
that the fact that each belligerent na
tion was fighting for the existence
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Tho row really began Friday. Dr.
Aked of San Francisco Introduced a
icsolution signed by Ford and t wen- and love of their country ought to
pre- furnish a basis for honorable peace
movements.
ed in victory. Tho team returned his pi in for bringing about poaco fusing to sign would bo unloaded nt
Ford stated In these messages that
It was the destre of the neutral peo-
froni Merrill Saturday night with a tnmiK, a conference of ncutinl nn-'tlio first port. A hot debate resulted) 'plea to convert their disinterestedness
scoro of 29-22 In tho boys' game, nnd t0ll8 nro i)rt.)arlng to quit tho party therein some waxed so warm that into active good will that caused him
13-8 In tho girl' game. 'u s00n as the liner Oscar II. reaches they used profane language,
Klamath has a mighty fast bunch, Christiana
to organize his party; charter a vessel
of baskctbnll players on both tenma.". a complete split seem imminent i
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and sail for Europe.
I He urged truce negotiations as
.early as possible, in order to deliver
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"and they should glvo n real good nc- u alleged that those of the party new ukk, uec. u. Henry me soiuiers "irom anotner outer,
count of themselves this year. Tho WM0 nro extremo pacificists linveFord today sent a wireless to mo ;aeaaiy winter m tne trencnes."
Merrill team, too, aro very fast, ond
the game were exciting iiirougii-
out."
A return game will bo played here
Friday night nt Houston s opciu
house On that occasion, both tho
boys nnd girls will play tho Merrill
teams.
Tlioao who played at Merrill wore.
Hoys Stelgor, Houston, Stearns,
forwards; Graves, comer; noma,
Molschenbncher, McMillan, guards.
filrls Karlo Montgomery nnu vio
let Dreher, forwards, Erma Hnmuer,
I'rnnklo Adams. I.uclllo Kltcljln. cen
ter; Mary McConmck, Helen fiuFnult
guards.
Directors' Meeting.
Tho directors of the Klamath Com
mercial Club will meet tomorrow
night In regular session
Oregon Senator's Bill
Provides Conscription
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WASHINGTON, D. 0., Dee. 13.
rrovlding a bill Introduced In the
nato today by Senator Oeorge E.
tbnmberlaln of Oregon become a
'w, conKrlptlon wilt be adopted In
the organisation ot nn American clt
ton army,
According to Chamberlain's raeas
"re, all men but those who ara espe
lUy excuHd, owing to physical, re
Ugloui or other speello reasoas, will
f obll4 to ttrra t yar.
The agaa (or aorvlM or bttwoM
1 2 nnd 23 years. The penalty pro-
poed for failure to drill, etc., la
$3H0 fine ana impnn.
The nlan. as ouiunco uuuoi u. .
ALUMNI TO HOLD
SPECIAL MEETING
STOCKMEN OFFER $000 FOR
SCAM' OF MOUNTAIN LION
WEAVEnVILLE, Dec. 13. In the
hope ot killing a ferocious mountain
lion that has caused losses In the vi
cinity ot Lowlston to the amount of
at least $2,000 in the killing ot cat-
OIT.STIOX OF MKDAI-S FOR HIGH tie, the Btockmeu, in tho hope ot In-
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SCHOOL'S FOREMOST FORfc.V0( the ..vam,nt(.. nave offered a re.
SIC STARS AND OTHER MAT-"' ward of $370, which, with the bounty
' ' ' offered by tho state, brings the total
TF.RS TO HE UP reward to nearly $600.
As a result of the offer trappers
and hunters, witli scores ot dogs, are
A special meeting of tho Alumni now Bcourlng tho mountains ot Trln-
Assoclatlon of tho Kiamain coumy ny m quest oi tno lion, wnicn una
i.iah school will be held weanesuuy kuied forty steers in two weeKs, ana
is continuing nis uoprcunnous uiuuub
night. This will bo nt tho high school
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Thero nro soveral matters to be
token up nt this tlmo. Among other
things, the aluranl will make arrange
ments for awarding medals to tho
hlph school Btudents excelling In
scholastic endeavor.
cattle.
LET CONTRACTS FOR
STEEL OF NEW SHIPS
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WASHINGTON, D. C, Dee. 13
Socrotnry Daniels ofthe navy depart-
WEKIHTS AND MEASURES ment lin8 awarded tho Carnegie Steel
LAW ENDS DISPUTES company, tho Ojibon steel company,
tho Pittsburg Screw & Bolt company
' and tho American Steel Foundries
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6LAISYER HOLDS
CLASS JN TESTS
FARMERS OF MERRILL COUNTRY
WILL RE GIVEN PRACTICAL
DEMONSTRATION AT GIACO-
MINI RANCH WEDNESDAY
HENLEY MEETING
TOMORROW NIGHT
FARMING TOPICS WILL BE DIS
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RE GIVEN
Much interest is being shown in
the farmers' meeting at the Henley
school tomorrow night. There prom
ises to be a large attendance-, and
much ot Interest will be brought out
In discussion.
Talks will be made by County Agri
culturist Glalsyer, City School Super
intendent R. H. Dunbar and Principal
F. W. Sexton ot the Henly school
among others, touching upon -dairy
ing, bee keeping and poultry, .Some
of these will be Illustrated by.stere-
optlcon slides.
Tomorrow night's meeting will be
the first held with the Henley school
electrically lighted. The power com
pany has a crew of men at work run
ning the line to the school, in, order
to have the current available tomor
row night.
congratulating the farmers on taking
such a progressive step folio wlag 1og
discuroion, Introduced the president,
who assumed charge.
Talk? were made by the various,
officers and Messrs. Mack, Roberts i
and Miller that were well to the
point, and brought out .the need from
tlm i-tandpolnt of the farmer, for loot, -
such an organisation. County Agri
culturist, Glalsyer .also-talked;-sasdv ":
promised the aid of himself and the, '
extension service.
Betterment ot stock conditions,
particularly as they affect tho famer
and stockmen at the present time,'
and oth,er Improvement work Is to he
taken up by the organisation. The
officers will meet next Saturday to
formulate bylaws, etc., and tho neat
meeting la subject to the call of the. '
directors. , -
, The next meeting. It la,-planned, A
will be one of the biggest farmers' '
meetings, ever held in Southern Ore'V
gon. Farmers from all parts of thai'"
county were in at Saturday's session, '
and' they promise to Interest all of
their neighbors, and briatkesa oat -
for the, next sesson,,the ohjeetbelag.
to make the Union a powerful and
useful organisation for all' porta ot
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lots 21, 22, 23 and 84, situated lm,
mock zs oi tne Mountain view aa
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Andrew M. Collier made a business
trip to Merrill Saturday afternoon.
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provides for cadet '? !"rnvTth. . county Bealer at Yreka the county clerk's office and engage
from 12 to 17. From 18 o 23 Hr"W t" 8tate 8ealer to-'passago upon the matr.monW sea
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youths will bo members oi mo m . teUg of the 8n,pment
am I snmv.
The bill has causod no little com
ment in Washington, and there
promise of a bitter debate when It
comes up for a hearing. 0b"
lain asserts that bo haa a Jrimg tol
lo "lW on this projeot,and predicts
Its suoeoM.
r!n nno sacks of wheat by the com
pany In 11. 8h0.rt.a"
in weight amounted to 76,400
pounds. This year the company has
shipped 38,000 sacks ot wheat with
lets than one-halt pound per sack
variance la wolf ht.
19, nnd Evangeline King, age 17.
Goes to Medford. '
George J, Walton ot the Klamath
district is In Medford attending a ses
sion ot the district managers of the
California-Oregon Power, company.
A practical demonstration ot the
operation ot the Babcock test, and
the valuo of systematic record keep
ing for dairymen will be given at the
ranch ot M. Giacomini, two miles east
of Merrill, Wednesday, by County Ag
riculturist H. Roland Glalswer. The
session will start at 10 a. m., and a
lunch will be served at noon.
All Interested farmers and dairy-
men are Invited to attend, and as In
terest In tho Babcock test la great, a
big turnout is expected.
Giacomini, in co-operation with
Glalsyer, has been keeping a careful
record of his dairy herd, so that he Is
In a pretty good position to tell Just
what cows are valuable, and What
ones should be disposed of. The milk
from each cow la weighed every
milking, and there la a Babcock test
every month. The session Wednes-r
day will be the time tor one, of these
regular tests.
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China's President Is King
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While as yet It baa hot been con
firmed, there Is a strong jumor
afloat In diplomatic circles to the
offect that the Chinese republic has
changed into a monarchy again." Yuan
ShIKat, the president, It is under
stood, has accepted the throne as
emperor or king.
Malta Property.
Frank C Klatsuba recently sold to
Vincent Zumr lot B, in block 46 la the
town of Malls.
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TOKIO, Dec. 13. The local news
papers Indignantly denounce the ac
ceptance of the throne of tne sow
Chinoao monarchy by Yuan Shi Kal.
They declare that by so dola ho
openly flouted Japan's advice, v
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papers urge Japan to make -proper
presentations and demands at,onoe.
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