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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 17, 1917)
-f'ifA i 3Mj lEuromn Herald m Z.KW KLAMATH FALLT OFFICIAL NEWSPAMK KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, SATURDAY FEBRUARY 17, 1917. Priea Fir Oaaa GERMAN TREATY MADE PUBLIC TODAY n - jtAMATH C0UNTY1 OfflClAL NEWSPAPER ,mHi Tear ' N'1 GERMAN CAPTAIN HAD ORDERS TO DAMAGE SHIP Testifies Captain f"--"""'-'-----i--- jTLTixuvvinnjvxnjuuuxAArwjv Said to Contain German Ship Joker VWWWMMMMMWW sWtixo tikit itKHttinNti in HKMUt'M CONDITIONS IfjewOsMsU lerlr That Ylrtual Tlrse el AMorImM Klpping lmr. lkHr AdaaUwhw of KfTmivrMma ilfilam Ilkxaadr The (kfwuiit In to Go IMoroNMrMl rr Hall. WASHINGTON, I), C, Feb. 17. Tto tmty which Germany trlod l forta Aabtaaador tlrrard (u lu be f kt ltd Itorllti waa made iubllr loitj, tad th administration roiulit. mlliivBtlrrlx now trcily. II will lit (a o before ihi vormtn fur ratM". ntka, II romldrrril a all, la an- UtOMd. Iladetlirrd that the If it rotitulli I ijoktr warding the af conduct of CVruaablpt in American harbors. Cotunment ofnclala believe that Iratfiite action by Amniira U Im- (xntlit, became or the economic hh ulton iNultlnc from I ho freight tl tp to the (Irrman submarine llxiade. ton dfflaro tltitt llio virtus) lle- Foreign Secretary Was "Astonished 10,000 ACRES OF INDIAN LANDS TO BE DISPOSED OF .iju nrinnri"tAri,'-n'"iiir'riin -nj-rT' "'""'"-" " Victims of German Submarine on California r? ,3KJg 2L AGGREGATE ACREAGE OP MO TIMBER, GRAZING TRACTS aaaaBeaaaaat Will Kooti IU Advertised for Hale by India Agent Frwf Laade of D reused and Aged ladlsas llaaaj Under Irriaallaa Praject W Be Apprabrd and Pat l for Bid, Ac curding lo H. II. Hlarks. Ttn thousand acre of timber and grating land. some under Irritation In I SO different Iraeta, are to be ad' trrtlscd for sale soon by Win. II. Kri-'or. Klamath Indian reservation agent, according In If. II. Illticka of tlir Indian reclamation aervlcc. Theae landa belonged to deceased liidlnns and to sied Indiana who need Hip fund fur their support. They are Drat appraised and then offered for blda for equal or above their ap proximate, value. They tisuilly noil ror about f 10 nu acre. Tliu Klamath Indlin reclamation henlce ktvch 11,000 nrrea of land, mid them tire 140,000 acre of land Alfred Zimmerman, foreign acete. In the reservation. Kach Indlau on ury In I ln lift limn govern nun I, who th rsertnllnn U worth approximate trill the note In President Wllitoii, In- ly I'J'.l.OOO. i ajajaaajBttfVv 'EHf9anaBBB BBaanLPafannepBBBBBBw w aassssssM ; asssssi aaBBBBBa Vr.aBBBBBBJ foimliiK him of tliu ftu I ihni (iermmiy had liroki'ii her Ktllimnritio pledKea of taut year, wnii."n(oliliitiril" wliuli ho spolAmtrlran ahlpplna la prnrtlcnlly lwrned that lln- I'nlled rttalea Koxetii II itmMon of the cfTectlreiieM of " ''lid lak.-n orfeune. Iki Cnnati blockade.' flKRUN, Feb. 17,-i-The Anierlran Mramnt U llxtltiR all Amrrlran ritlnu In (icrmany to facllliuln their I4m ln erent of wnr. Ti flpanlah aiubiiHHidor la dolnc l work with the iiMNlMuncit of tlio anfrlran Chamber of Commune mid Ik t'sllfd I'reaa, "rlln lnqulti, and American hual. Mm Menclea are worklim unlnter- ript. WA RESIDENT BUYS 160 ACRES ASK TEACHERS TO TAKE PENMANSHIP (Itll.VI'Y SCHOOL Sl'I'KIIIXTKM). i:xt .i.so 10 i.ti:iu:st ihvh ,M OIIII.K IX I'ltJ (,'l.l'IIS AMI KI'KM.I.Vd COXTIOSTS KENNETT MAN KILLS MEDDLER t i.vrnK ni:i'i'KitT, SI.AVKH, xoTi- HKI fOI.ICK, AMI SAID Wily MAM IIKItMMAX TltlKII TO 1 IJ.NTICK WIKK TO KMU'K KK.VNKTT, r'b. 17 William Her nlmiin wan shot and killed this morn Iiik by Claude Heppcrt when HettiU mnn np pen red at Ilepport's home to vlolt Mia. Heppcrt. The nlayer notified the jmiIIco, and declnred that hU victim had tried to break up hla home nnd persuade Mrs. Keppert to cloie with blm. She con- A HPeilnl effort Ih to bo made lo lu- 'loreit the achool toacliern of Klamath lounty In the uau of the Palmer cer- itlfleutu aNtem of penmanahlp. accord- " IliiK to MIm Kdim Willi, Klamnth llrnicd tho atutement. "WOIITH TUIUW lAVH M OOO coiinly school auiorlntondent. Ucuncrt waa home tlila morning , I "it U our dcalre lo linnrovo the ' llornlman called. On seeing '"" i.Mi IIK.MI.VOIXO TO II. ,.manhlii of tho ktIiooI children of.eil'ort lie atartcd lo run. Repperl NADHKV. liwiTi.,. . ... 'thn cimnly whete It la needed. In ''' ! revolver and flred once, the ' m nnbllU.l ....... .. 1.. l.nllot .nlni'lm thn hal.lf nt Hnrnl ntilur tniu tno cuiiurcu muy uo in- , ... ...... ... ... ..v.-. atrurled In the moat up to dnto moth-.""' ed. otla of pennimiHlilp, we fill endoivor itBS"5 v, i, aQgaLLLLLBlgBBl ' t SrfciMBflw'J 'flLagaV 9rrt"trvyrX"V "";Tk " "T- Jf- J.J JC wmWtWWkWWkWK&uiWESS2XBBaaammmwm&iLM of Ship at Boston UUUUUI aii'M aaaxaXiyaafcjaaWjaljalijaiMWVijaa IIOHIIS JL'ltV STIMi OCT The jury in the Hobbb murder rase, which went out yesterday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock, after a session of over twenty-four hour?, was still out when the Herald went to preaa today. '-.' II ! rair&&as Mrs. Mary J. O'Donnell and her two O'DonnclI was a Scot nnd a British children of Philadelphia were victims 3f the Herman submarine which sank the Anchor liner California off the coast of Ireland, but there lsa ques tion If Germany will be held responsi ble for their Uvea us Americans. Mr. subject. She ah 011 her w.i) home to 1 cr parents with her three children. Intending to make her home In Scot laud. Mnry, aged 7, and James, aged 9 years, and the mother ucnt down villi the !.hlp. Au elder hoy was re ported taed. Former Fort Resident Unasked Gives Support Now in Hood Riyer But Expects to Re turn April 1 and Will Contribute Hit "Bit" to Terminal Fund A lettor showing the Interest of timiNe, for terminuU foi the Strahoiu WW DKKIl FII.KII HKUH Blliworth Tubbs of Yroku, Calif., "M Pttrchu,..! inn ... . . . lo interest the touchers In tho Palmer 1 lUsketlwII Teams Hark. 'rerllNcnle iilnn. and also tho pupils. Tho boya' and girls' basketball 1 Purchumi inn ....... mi. 1 ii....i 1. n.wiinir rnum. iiirmiBii 'tonmH of the Klamath county hiah RMdieii, j0, (he HllllCi nm, ,, nrknowlodgod school leturned last night from their "he iiroiu.i. 1.. . . . .. '. 1..-. 1 Joiirnov Into Northern-California and k.u --- m nicaieii in tno enHl ihhhohki. i- . . : , . . . . "" fl Ihe northeast qunrtor of sec-! The foinintlou of boys' and girls' " Ashlnnd. The lait game played. " nd the west half of tho north. 'nk "'" 'l rc,0,vo t"0" Thursday night at Vreka, waa won by "it auariar ...... ... . ...I -1 11..- ... xiiu Wr.11. thn Yroka team. Coach Ilucalns la hi. in v i"n 111, III lOWII,""" KnB, -uiHina i" '"" ""....----- ------ , - -- "PjOwuth, range fl oast of Wllhm- AIIIioiirIi some lato this year, spell- myrtlllcd as to where Yraka picked "."rWlan. tne rontenty will he held over the up such a good team In this part of . coniideruiin.. 1 1- ...,.. n,.,i hIuiih nm nirendv belna the country. He waa Informed that "d filed Wllh l. ... . . . !.....! ,.- .1.1.. ...n., in l.nirln nnrlv Ollt Of tllB nil ..... 1'uniny ciorK ncro ""''' "" " - "'" - . - "vuo. 1 liyers baa been married next full by tho county superintend-j cloven years, and has been divorced tOld ."UHoi rut. Clothing, n of old clothing oro need- lcbnlllMi fo Meet A meeting of baenball fans nnd hold Tuos 1 by th. mn v"n ro need t rhllsnthronln nMrim..i suL . ' C,,", of tn''' "'to They, families of the city will bo CJuV J'"Mo or loft t Hio Library day nlvht nt 7:30 o'eln "MtMihu 1. "iwnini win bo K. K, K. lEta. . ' t0 deUm notl" WW fcr tho past five. r Pbonlng 8B8H. Alt Militia Ordarad Howe WA8HINQTON, D. C Fab. 17. All militiamen remaining on the Mex- lock nt tho loan border arc ordered none. The Sloro In this city, to discuss war department haa ordered Qeneral for n bn'sobnll team here Kunston to send mem noma ana mui- jlhli aprlng and summer. ter them out. man formerly a lesidont of Koi-t Klamath a resident there for a short time this winter, nnd who will return this aprlug lu Klamath county was received today by Captain J. W. Siem ens. Tho letter Is from Hood River, whore be Is now, Tho writer recently tost his wlfo by death. The lettor Is as follews: "Having spent a portion of tho win ter at Port Klamath, nnd expecting to return to that place about April 1st, ind wishing to do my bit toward tho fund you are now endeavoring to inllioad, I lt.li to siib.scrlbe $10 to wnid sumo, nud will call 011 jou when I return and pay the same." The lettor was wiitten voluntarily, of tho man's own accord. Tho following subscriptions aie An An eounced: liilii-K l,00) Stillborn Club Miss Augusta Paiker $5.00 Other subscription:; outside of tho Muslncss Men's Associatien: A. C. Ilunnett $ 10.00 Mrs. Cora 1), Sanderson 100.00 Clum Ager (iO.OO J H. Cnrnnlmn 50.00 53 COYOTE SKINS PRESENTED TODAY FIKrV-TWO AUK UROL'GHT DOWX ItV THItKE Hl'XTims FBOM CHI !.0CI.V UOH.XTY AMOUNTS TO iiiai'-SO. Fiftv-tiuce coyote skins were pre sented today at County Clerk DeLap's ollire for the bounties by four res! (lent of the county. The bounties paid amounted to ?i::2.."U. Tho tildes were brought in by Ray I.. 11. Robinson, Chlloquin, 19; Frank Hoover, Chlloquin, 22; George Crane. Chlloquin, 11, and K. L. Hopkins, Merrill. 1. WAXT TO IIK8TROY PLANH AIH CHARTS OF BOAT Admits Orders Given by Repreaeata tltp or Gennaa GoremaseMt, Bat IU-fues to TeU Has Xaaae Ordn Gives to Prevent Moveateat of Oe cllle la ETeat of HeetHKlea Bar tneea Aaterfca aad Geraaaay. . P.OSTOX, Feb. 17. Captaia Choo. Polack, of the German steamer Kroa l.riuzeiln CecIIe. testlfled Bare today that a representative of the 'German got eminent ordered him to damage tbe veuel's engines and destroy plans and charts of the ship to arereat the movement of tbe Cecllie In event of hostilities between tbe United States and Germany. The captain refused to give tbe name of tbe German representative. WILSON TALKS TO PAPER MAKERS MeAOOO TKI.I.S THK.M THAT IF THKY IN) NOT AHIHTItATK AND AIML'ST PRICKS, WIIJ4 FORCE CONFISCATORY MU. THROUGH Relieve Gernwna Sank Law WA8HINGTON, D. C.f Feb. 17. Affldavlti from the captain and crow of tbe American schooner Lyman Law Indicate that they believe Germans manned and commanded the subma rine which sank tho schooner In tho Mediterranean Sea several days ago, They aald they were Auitrlana at tho time. 1IKARH TALK OF IIKKT PLANT HKRK That there is considerable olucl-i! talk in Grants Pass about a sugar beet plan bolus eitnblished note li the stalempivt c.f Q. W. Gpettscho, 10 cenlly oMhtit ico, who expects to locate hjr The company asks for 5.Q00 acres of land, and .Is doing better ou tho WASHINGTON, D. C. Feb. 17. President Wilson threatens to take "emergency measures' unless the pa per manufacturers come to terms with the publlcrs. and it is suggest ed that they arbttrato with the trade (ommlssion. It was learned today. Secretary McAdoo told prominent manufacturers that It Is unlawful for any coiporatlon to Interfere with the freedom of the press, and unless It Is stopped nnd prices are adjusted satis factorily, a bill would be forced through congress, enabling tbe gov eminent to selzo and operate the country's biggest manufactories. Grants Pass project this year, going as fnr south as California to get the land. One farmer made $175 an acre off his land last year. His expense waa $00 an acre, and he cleared up 1115 an ncro, says Mr. Goettsche. It takes good Innd and the best results are from irrigated land. The price has gone up this year from 5 cents last year to 7 cents this year, be says. Tho Idaho-Utah company Is anxious to put In plants wherever they can, aud Klamath Falls Is often mentioned by tho officials' as a favorable location, says Goettsche, MOONEY DEFENSE FILES AFFIDAVIT CLAIM MOONEY WAS NOT MAN ON RUNNING BOARD OF ALTOMO-O RILE WHICH OXMAN TESTIFIED WAS MOONEY SAN FRANCISCO. Feb. 17. Tha defense for ThomafMooaey, the coa kted preparedneaa parade bomb planter, filed an aStdavit today de claring that Herman Boese is the man Charles Oxman, Oregon cattle man, saw en the runnlug board of an auto mobile fat Stuart and Market streets, rauying a brown suitcase at tbe time of tbe explosion, an Important point In the case. Oxman testlfled that Billings and Moouey occupied tbe machine. SHEEPMAN DOYS DIG DLY RANCH J. P. McALLIFFK PURCHASES 14a ACRES FROM 8PRATT WBLLS OF ULY, $30,000 BEING INVOLY KD IN THE DEAL r A land deal involving 1,400 acres of land and $30,000 waa concluded this week when J. P. McAUllf e, ' , sheep man of'the.Bly district, pur chased a ranch belonging to' gpratt Weill, well known rancher, aloe of the Bly district. " T .t. The land is located to eeUef.l5, section 2 and section t of township 30 and 37. all In Klamath ceaaty. The . . . .. .rf ,flCrf.t'i.-Ll2.'' oeea naa neen niea wiib a:eeasnr ila.Viltm. X'vit. 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