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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 28, 1916)
r KLAMATH COUNTY'S OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER El.vcnth Year-No. 3,082 WILSON REVERSES HIS RUMANIA AND PRESIDENT ANOTHER practically aq0ree8 to arbi. Nration Prtildent Suggests Eight Hour Day to leeome Effective Afler Year's In. veetlgatlon by Commlttlon He and Brothtrhoodi Would Arbitrate All Qutitloni Except Eight Hour, But Railroad May Refute. WASHINGTON, I). C. Aug 2K I" hcpeH of mrrtliiK nation wide tttrlko of railway einplo)rs, Prenldenl Wllnon thU mornliiK presented n new proposal to the railroads, nuggcnllnK a nollle urnl on tho IihkIm of nn eight-hour lit), which l not to become effective until an ImpRttlnl communion Invenil jhIm and arranges detnlln of thti plan Prenldenl Wllnon In willing to give thr cfinimliMlnn year's lime, If ncccn wr). Ho deferred thin morning's reeling with llio rallrond presidents hi they would limn time lo ronMdor blh propomil. He docs nni Intend to hour lliolt find propositi, Mibmlttoil Hiitnriln). Idle lhrre In possibility of niTtii Inn changes in the terms of IiIh now proponal. If prrtiriit ncjtullittlniiK lo aerl n strike fall, President Wllnon Intondn lo rccoinmi'iid thnt enngronn pass u law dlmllnr lo tho Caimillmi dlnputon R' I. averting striken while cummin bIoiw Invcntlgittc for n year. Also If thU event occurs he will link the pauage of iin eight hour law for nil railroad cmplujos, covering pay for Ciurtlme mid other ihiohIIoiik. I'ri'nlilriil Wllnon Iiiim arranged lol confer wllh the Honale steeling eont millre IIiIk iifiornoon togurdlng 'on Umplatrd legislation. I It wan niiihorilailvely learned loilii) i that bold President Wllnon nnd Hie J lallroad InolliorhoodH are willing to' kcllle all nucHlloim but the eight hour, 1) by urbltrallnn. Tho rallioadsj liavc not ct accepted IIiIh or tho Pres ident's older propoHiil, no it Ik not be-' l!ered that Ihey will accept bin latent "Mention. I II wrh ileclmcil today that the brotherhoods have n SlG.000,000 "wnri fund" with which in nninwn uihu.. Klamath Falls Loses; Bigbee Blamed by Fans The Kliiiiiulh KiiIIk baseball learn, ern n "' "l0 'Wn "na f "" Sou,n' Oreson, wan rIvoii h Hnvnro Hot- cijj K,,,,lll'. whtMi It Hiifforetl ii do- tZ, -1'" "l "'" ,m"(lH of l,, Ww,l 'nescoiewriiHOIoti, and Rives 'ofh K'0 romi""'lmm "r tho umii'l The 1 ' "ll,C(1, n.i !u . l of ,no nomn ,)0'H K,lvn n oiiutK 10 Ihn K'lni.iuil. L',.11., r....u jjjjjy . " ' ii cause no noiieveu hikuph "" " - U Is all h b'lcket, them bmvlly' ' Inn lo win. It Is eha.Red in somo ijmir. the neat 1 m0r HUrnr,H,nK becnuMii of 1H that HlRbeo wiih neon before Ibo earlier JhC'D8 8lven ,0 WeeJ a wneK Rnn"". boh Saturday ovenlnp nnd Sun irr, wtien the scoro wuh H to D. ldHV wjh tlio man whom it in nald dsfTU8M hUVe boen mttd0 foriwon raoat heavily bv Weed's victory, ebtriath . 1 That Xmi mo,,t ,H tbo!From Inene hame quarters comes tho th am, Bl,bee' pUchor' turew report thnt Fred Carman .outfiolder, aldtwim. .fe(1 ,or a va,uab' con.!nn( Bam Jolly, mibcntcher, nlso know hnviTv z ,::, ""v. wuo. '"V "--M. UUIU by tmn. : ""- wnetner una is "mornophiiB not been proved; yot it (fljje OFFERS PROPOSAL t i"tlnl In llnnilil WASHINGTON, It ('.Aug 2K Following Hi" inosculation III I H'hIiIciiI Wilson thin afternoon it llii'lt lliml ilcin.iniln, llln tall i Mi preslili'ii'n oxhll lied what iiltinrlH to ln a nttllio order ef fective on Urn morning of Hop teniber 4t ti Tho order wh In iii ell AtiKUHt Dili, iiml Ik ihIiItchh 'il to tho Ideal chairmen mul nil iiiomhow nf lite. four railway hruthoi hoods. PUBLIC SCHOOLS 10 OPEN DOORS LARGE ENROLLMENT 15 EXPECT. ED THIS YEAR Many of the Teachers for the 1016 1 Term Already Have Arrived, and Others Are Expected This Week. List of Teachers for All Districts In i Klamath Is Given, With School They Teach. I: AkhIii Hie lime ban come lu it Imixj. mid Rlrls mtint heed tho school bell and fniHiiko the old nmlinminR bolo foi the hard boani seat. Mont or tho sehooln of Klainalli county will open (heir doom for the lillli I" term next Monday morning, and olhois will open .Seiilotnbei lit It. 'I'he enrollment Ibis jeai In expect ed lo bo laiRor lhan ever hcfoio. Man) of the school ImlliliiiRn have been im proved, a few new ones tinto boon built, ami man) new teaelieis limn been hired. Heveial of the (oachow Cunt Inued on Paco 4 in lino thai IliRbee foil far tdioit of tI t -lI ti r llio khiiio ho in capable or and mH been pllehlim all siimnier. Neither ,na i, peiform villi llio l.U llko ho ,iuh nil Mimmor. while .llnimiii Claike. catcher for Klamatlw Kails, rorunes lo bo inioled. II llH miderslood amoiiR tho fans that Iin milt Ibo Riimo In (be elRlith InnliiK bo- . . .. ..1..1. ....... ..,.1 1,-v. something about llio way the gnmo Continued on rage 4 COMING MONDAY lEunfng KLAMATH ITALY Railroad Presidents Who Heard If " rL &: kw ' $" v if j ' ?JL$j8,'i j"li$t'-'f"x ' ' ' -J ?" ' ' -', f Ijfr'im aw Tw-'iii mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmammmtimmagm From left to Right T. M. Schumacher, vice president, El Paso and Southw ertern J. H. Young, president Norfolk Southern; ;G. W. Stevens, president Cheiepeake & Ohio; Daniel E. Wlllard, president' Baltimore A Ohio; J. H. Carroll, general attorney Chicago, Burlington 6 Quincy; Hale Holden, president Chicago, Burlington A Qunlcy and chairman of the delegation of railway presidents; JM.J. Carpenter, Chicago, Terre Haute and South eastern; R. H. Aishton, Chicago e NorthwesternriSes' H. Hustls, president Boston A Maine; WT J. JacksonT receiver Chicago & Eastern Illinois; Frank Trunbull, chairman Chesepsake & Ohio; L. E. Johnson, president Norfolk A Western; W. H. Truesdale, president Delaware, Lackawana & Western. Ileie mo thirteen railway prenldcnln or n'lm-nentBtive.s of presidents who beard at the White House what tho administration thinks of their con- linxoip) Willi llio brollieihood emplnye. President WilHon lold them he belived in an eight hour day. They had been called to Washington by him after be fulled lo IuIiik iilinnl an HKieiinient beiuoen oilier railroad reprenenlatives and the chiefs of the brotherhoods. NINA NOEL 18 COUPLE WERE MARRIED SATUR. DAY EVENING AT THE HOME OF THE BRIDE'S PARENTS WILL LIVE IN MERRILL At llio Inline of Ihe bndc's patents, Mr. and Mis. Tied Noel. Mlns Nina Nm I w.is mai 1 led S.tlitid.ty ewitlns lo i:nii".l M Hubb or Meirlll. Only the linliieili.ile faiiiil) of (be Iniile attend ed I be eoioiitoii). The cotiplo will ii'iike their homo in Men 111. wltcio Mr. Hubb Is cashier of the First National Haul. 'I'he Initio in a ri initiate of the local M-liool. and la popularly known in Maiiialh Kalln. Mr. Hubb linn resided in Klamath Kails for many yearn, and is well and faorably known. liov. K. C. Itichaids of tho Methodist thu-cli conducted the ceremony. Approve Council. .,,,.! Approval of tho plan of ' Coun ty A leave tomoriow iuuiiuuk w"'" council of all farmers' league of Klum nth county was voted Saturday at n mooting or tho Southwest Farmer Development League. Thin Includes fiiimeiH or tho Oilndalo and adjacont districts. n a UmmaIhIii T M " CM.iV.ch of Honolulu, who has loon visiting for tho last month with Flunk Jennings, loft today for nis home. Ho In much pleased with Klam ath, and gieatly enjoyed Its hunting mid fishing. Here From Dairy. . i i.-nuoi iti in Ihn county seal to dav to buy supplios for his ranch In' the Dairy noctlon. Returns to Horn?. n m.nriniiA ArHorv. who has been vltfliliiK fi lends lit Klamuth Falls, left thl morning for her home lu Sheridan, I Wy omlng. NOW MS BUBB FALLS, OREGON, MONDAY, AUGUST 28, 1916. DECLARE WAR WMMMWMMWV VWVMWMMMWMMMMMWWMVMMVMMMMWMMVMaMMVMMWVWWWMWWWMVMMWVA Keno Power Company Will Ask Franchise of City Council The pimlcRo of furnishing elee-ttli-it.i lo p.itions in Klamath Tails will bo leiiuested of the city council to iiirl.l b the Keno Power company. Tliit company will present lo the coun cil a petition for a franchise. Stonj, CJitle and Cioss are Its nttornej.s. The Keno Power company seeks to eiiiei the local field In competition with the I'alifotnla-Oiegon Power com pisn; , which has boen furnishing power fo.' several eius. It tried to obtain a STEEL BRIDGE WILL BE PUT ACROS8 t-INK RIVER Tho county court today ordered the puichaso of an all steel bridge to be placed across I. ink River at the place I where the old bildge now atands. I The old bridgo will be torn out nnd tlio new one placed probably by Sep- I I ember HOth. Tho now bridge is some- thing that has long been considered a necessity, as tho old one la fast wear- (m( u ,u(8 bcen use(, for aboul twenty-one voais. Off for Colorado Springs. Mr. and Mis. Charles Donart will leave tomoirovv for for Colorado Spiiugs for more. Mr. a stay of two months or Donait's health has not been vciy good for some time, and a Hmg rest in the Colorado city Is ex. peeled to put him on edgo once more. Gets Five Pointer. Mr. and Mis. Leslie Rogers returned last evening from Silver Camp, where they have been camping for a few weeks. Hogets killed a five point buck. Charles Moore, who is camping at the i-me place, killed a five point I deer tbe first day of the season. From Lapgsll Valley, Will Irwin, brother of District At- torney Join. Irwin, was In town today from l.'s ranch in Langell Valley on business. IteraU FORMER STAND Sharp Talk at the rianchisc Iwo years ago, but was 1 fused. Tho company pioposcs lo opciato at 1 be rales under which many or the business men of Klamath Falls signed en tracts two years ago. The fran chise it will ask to be granted has been wntten by the public service commis sion of Oregon, and is said to safe H'nrd the inteiests or the public in all vwtvs. It provides that the ratei of RUSSIANS STILL ON THE ADVANCE CAPTURE FOREST ON WAY TO HALITZ CONTINUE TO PROG RESS IN THE CAUCUSUS LIT TLE ACTIVITY IN THE WEST United Press Service I'KTROGRAI), Aug. 28. The I5u?- talr.h have captured tho forest east of , Dellieuv in their ndvanco on Hnlitz. The Russian advance In tho Call cusns continues. United Press Service LONDON, Aug. 28. The British navo progressed east of tho Delville wood. British gunners have dispersed Bulgarian attack on tho Struma River t'st 19th, when the thermometer reach nnd have silenced a battery near Der- ?d dnly 70 degrees. The coolest night ra. The Bulgarians are shelling was the night of August 18tb, when Mfcki8i the mercury dropped to 29 degrees, or three degrees below freezing. United Preu Service The temperature in Klamath Falls PARIS, Aug. 28. German attacks on last week as recorded at the United Fieurv have been repulsed on the States lerlamatlon office, follews: western front. Elsewhere there Is little activity. ON GERMANY White House power will be subject to change by tho cil council, that all damage to streets caused by construction work ill bo paid by tho company, and that the franchise cannot be sold without tho approval of the city council. This lust section would provide competing power in Klamath Falls as long as tho oi'v dt-sires. The Keno Power company is con tsollod by Keins Bi others of Keno, ami now is furnishing power to resi dents of that section. Power furnished !), it is not only now lighting homes, but is pumping water for more than JiU'OO ueies of land. Marriage Licenses Issued. County Clerk DeLap today issued martiage licenses to Ray Davis and l'Hlo U. Toney" of Crescent and A. W. .uneey and Mae Baldwin of Klamath Falls. Hottest Day in Klamath Is Only 93 in the Shade Ninety-three degrees Fahrenheit is the hottest day Klamath Falls has ex perienced this summer. This was last n.Thiusdny. The coolest day was Aug- August 21 Angust 22- -85 degrees. -92 degrees. KLAMATH FALLS' OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER Price Five Cents PEOPLE OF ITALY REJOICE AT NEWS OF WAR Allies Say Rumania's Declaration It Greatest Allied Achievement of War, and Predict Surrender of Central Powers Within Year Because Com munications Are Cut Off With Bul garia and Turkey. United Press Service HOME, Aug. 28. Italy yesterday de clared war against Germany, alleging that Germany is using her military forces to aid Austria, an enemy of Italy. The people of Rome and of many smaller Italian towns wildly cheered tlio news when It was announced. The declaration of war was sent to Berlin through Switzerland. United Press Service LONDON. Aug. 28. Following a meeting of the crown council, Ru mania has declared war against the central powers. According to a dis patch from The Hague, Germany will band passports to the Rumanian min-Mer-today.. - This action has been dally expected because of Greece's entrance Into the war against the Teutons. Continued invasion of Greece by Bulgarians caused meeting Saturday and .vesterday in Athens, where King Constantino was renounced for falling lo aid the ante? He was urged fo p.'- tare for war at once. The Rumanian third army has mo bilized near the Hungarian border. r.nd is expected to invade Transyl vania within a week. Transylvania has long been coveted by Rumania. It is expected that all available forces will be used there. A strong force is guarding the southern Rumanian frontier against a Bulgarian invasion. All allied capitals are jubilant today, calling Rumania's declaration of war the greatest allied achievement of the war. Tbe Rumanian delegation In Ber lin is. being heavily guarded to prevent trob violence to the members. German diplomats blame Herr von Jugnw. secretaiyof foreign affairs, and Under Secretary Zimmerman. Ger many will probably declare war against Rumania today. The Rumanian army numbers about 600,000. Austria, beset on two sides by Italy (Continued on Page 4) Picnic Postponed. The regular quarterly picnic and meeting of the members of the South west Farmers' Development League, scheduled for this week, has been ln definitely postponed because several members are busy with their crops. August 2391 degrees. urust 2493 degrees. AuEWst 2592 degrees. AughsI 2690 degrees. Compared with the weather in many places In California, and perhaps with a few sections of Oregon, 90 degrees is not considered very, worm for Aug ubt weather. It is warm 'enough to grow crops, yet is not distressing. The boys of the Oregon National QUard at Calexlco. Calif., now guarding the bor der, have tl drill In 103 degrees. Klam ath' is not so bad, after all. F!