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ZIMMERMAN DEFENDS ACT
America Should Not
Become Excited, Said
ATR.'AL AND JUBTIPIABLF.
PRECAUTION, CLAIMED
I hnipn,- Mrp Marie Drew iMpr.
Mom llctf." HafaJ Klmniannan I
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Japan llccame Kavwa Mesfwrtaae
Teat Aatovfcaa Owvsi at Ok
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AMSTKKDAM. Marek d.Forelgn
Nlalster Slmmemaa defeaded tke
Genaaa-Meilro-Japaa plot before the
Rekhatag today, over whkh It It ru
1 anwtd he wm lea Msedkrial keed.
"America la not Justified la bees.
lag excited," ae aald. "I auppos our
etep Bade a deep Impreasloa abroad,
hat It was only a national aad Justi
fiable precaution on our pari.
"I an sorry that our taatructloaa
regarding Japan became kaowa. It
li a misfortune that tka American
government obtained ikan, but, Ikat
doe aot alter the fact that tho step
wa uecessary."
TOKIO. March 6. Field Marakall
Tfraieh, premier of Japaa, told tka
tailed Press today Ikat Japaa know
tll where hc true latere Ilea, auJ
tin: it would be committing an act
of (liter inadneft for Japaa to at)
impi m violate mm with tka alllt-i
WASHINGTON D. C. March .
To "set Kuropo right" aa to the poal
tkm of America oa tka International
itnitlon, President Wlleon kaa In.
strurted that coplea of his Inaugural
addrc bo brought to tka attention
of all foreign gorerumenta aa a aource
of Inforrautlon.
WAHIIINHTON, D. C March 6.
Karen of telegram are reaching Irea
Meat Wilson from all parts of tho
country tuggeitlng that he proceed
lth the rourae tkat tka majority of
congrem approves,
Mm at Hianawsis School
A meet of the literary aoclety of
nunimera achool will be keld aait
Thursday evening at o'clock, wkoa
wry ona U Invited to be preeeat.
vwo nnu cogee will be aervtd.
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w. raui Johnaon of tke Klamath
"velopmant company of tkla city,
warned lait night 'from Ian Fran
HTlr "ere " n for a week
-""ting on tho terminal fund.
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SHELDON WILL
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WILL ANHIVK HERE TBWRSaMY
XKJHT TO VIHIT MKJM NCflOOL.
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Vr. II. U. 8hldon, dean of tke
arfcool of education of, the llnlveralty
of Oregon. Vlll arrive la tke city
Thunday nlgkt thla week oa matter
efackeet bwlaeMhiad kitereat Id
Klamath county.
Wlill.) hero Or. Hbcldon will vltlt
and unak at the high achool, will
m-tH with the teachers of the county
In a meeting here, confer with Coua
ly (Superintendent Wells, atteud the
Urcwer Lyceum number at llouaton
opera hou Haturday night, aad
Judge the AhlanlKlamath Fa I la do
bato A inciting of all the teacher In the
county who can bo here ha been
railed by Superintendent Well,, and
la to be held at the Central achool Hat.
unUy alternoon at J: JO o'clock.
Dr. Sheldon will be preeeat, and
will peak to the teacher on tke
alandardlsatlon of the school In the
county.
The tnndardltatlon of all Oregon
Mchoota la a subject that la receiving
mu'h attention throughout the atate
at IbU time, It being one of the fore,
mo! ilealrea of State Superintendent
Churchill to kavo as many school aa
possible In the atate awarded ataad.
ardUed tchool certificate.
WANT NAME OF
MOUNTAIN KEPT
The changing of the name of A.
row Mountain, located two and a half
mile eoutbwcat of Merrill, to Sheep
Peak or Sheep Mountain la Bndlng
dlafavor among ploneera of the coun
ly who are endeavoring to have the
original name replaced.
Captain O. C. Applegate and other
ploneera aro working on the matter.
Tboy say the mountain la In tke esact
ahapa of an arrow. It la alao aald
that all the landowner la tke vicin
ity dealre that tke original name be
retained.
Tke mountain la located In aad o
cuplea tke greater part of tke Adama
ackool section.
l)r, Alkiaaow Takea Below
Dr. Atklaaon of Dorrl, wky kaa
been attended by Dr. L. L. True of
tkla city, la reported aa being aerere.
ly lck. Dr. Atklaaoa baa been uaea
to Baa Pranclaeo for treatment.
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Leavee for IHwtlaiHl
' Captain J. W. Slemeaa of thla ally
left thk moralag far rartlaad. to be
aaae aa a bualawn trip far aereral
days.
GERMANS
AUSTRIAN NOIE
HAS STRETCHED
POIII, 13 BELIEF
AVS CANNOT UIVK VV fUOIT TO
SINK KSKXt
Nateascwt, Howwver, Imea Net !
claile Might to Reak Neutral
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WASHINGTON. I). C. March .
Auiirls's reply to Amertca'a retueat
as to whether the pledgee gttea by
Austria U UieArwaaaderalt'feib.
nmrlae case still keld waa received
thla morning by Secretary Lanalng.
The note said that Austria could
not give up her right to alnk "enemy"
merchantmen.
As the (tateracnt did not Include
neutral mtrchantmen. It I believed
Auvtrla stretched a point to avoid a
break.
ADAMSON LAW
DECISION TODAY
WA8HINOTON. D. C, March t.
the aupromo court pay decide the
Ailumtoa eight hour law today.
The court meet aad tke emer
gency Icglilatlon wklck Prealdoat
Wilson forced through congreaa to
avert a nation-wide atrlke of railroad
men which would have tied up tke
traffic of tke country auy be decreed
couklltutlonal or unconstitutional at
that time.
Should this decision not be among
thoHo handed down, there I a chance
that It may be banded dawa aest
Monday.
Itallroad men aay tkat upon tke
corrt'a decision la tkla caae depend
the amicable settlement or renewed
fight between the railroad opeaatora
and the tralamea. The law waa to
have gone Into elect Jaauary let.
but pending tke aupreme eoart'a deal
alon tke addltloaal pay of tka railroad
men under Its provision kaa been keld
up If tke law la declared constltu
tlonal the 4Qe,Q railroad mea will
receive thla additional pay.
Ilaata Teachera to Meet
Tho Klamath county teacher mem
bera of the Xlamatk Baata Pair Aa
aoclatlon, wklck waa formed la tkla
city aeveral weeks ago, will meet fcere
again Saturday afternoon at the eoua
ty agriculturlet'a oSee ta further per
feet their efgaabMtwa aad make
pUna for tke , commualty fatra for
whlek purpoao tka araaalaatloa, was
formed.
aasasajsad aaaai III
II, Pickett of Mtenourl, waa kaa
Juat bought improved raaek gear
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braaeliai pawaMata wklta rtata
wth kta family to bU mw kaaae.
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dguikter, eoatracud MtaaawtMka
trip. Dr. A. A. enk raarm Mr.
Pickett aa betag la a crhleal eeadl-tlon,
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the Welsh vlllngo In which he wua I quost by Germuuy.
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LONDON, Murch 0. it I annouue
that after Saturday Holland will be
compelled to prohibit the exportation
of bread to Belgium because of the
Carman submarine warfare.
LONDON, March . It la reported
that aeroplanes bombed the furnaces
at Brebac, Oertuany, Sunday.
BERLIN, March . it la reported
that aeveral HrltUh attack east of
BouchaivctnPN have boeu fiuatrated
by an "annihilating" Are.
PARIS. March . It la reportod
that German efforta to drive French
troope Into the Caarlerea wood from
tkelr trenches have tailed.
rarmar UHaga awlMrlptlc
C, Bowajan of tke Merrill counry
la la the city today aa bnalnesa, and
brougbt In a subscription for the ger
minal fund. Mr, Bowman aaya proa
pacta la the valley are good except
for Me shortage of feed at tkla ikme.
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atk ladUn reswattaa.,aaw(ll. la In
the elty today, aad aaaaaaeea tkat ke
esaeaw ta start opiraUoaa at tke mill
ea Marek tetk, provldlag tke weatk
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HKXATK MKKTeS IN
EXTRA SESSION
WASHINGTON. D. C.( March 6.
Senator Lodge, republican. Intro
duced the armed neutrality bill in
the .senate this afternoon when It
convened In extra session, and
Chairman Marahall sustained the
Owen objection, that the bill was out
of order.
President Wilson showed a deter
mination to fight for tho continuation
of his appotntmont of Dr. Gruysou
when he sent tho uomlnatlon to the
senate in extra session today.
Tho democrat and republicans will
bold cnucusua tonight to-"discuss
fully" the questions of Importance be
fore that body now. -An adjournment
of the senate was forced that an or
ganised light may be made.
Hack; From the Km
Dr. and, Mr. Warren Hunt of tbl
city have returned from an extended
trip -through tho East, from Florida
to Boston, Including stops at Wash
ington, .D.-C, Philadelphia. Niagara
Palls.'Columbus add Chicago. They
saw Niagara Falls completely froaen
over. They are glad to get kome,
pnhl tho doctoi lodny.
Point Jammed With
Munitions Is Marked
aiajaanaainjaajalaiaBng
THE BREWERS TO
APPEAR SATURDAY
MUSICAL ORGANIZATION OF MRS,
BREWER AND HER TWO TAL
E.N TED DAUGHTERS WILL GIVE
A WIDE VAR1ETV OF ENTER
TAINMENT
The Brewers, the musical organlxa
tlon to be aeen on the local Lyceum
course Saturday Bight, tbis.week.iia
a compaiyc9mpoaed of Mrs. Eleanor
E. Brewer and her two talented
daughters, Grace Montana and Ruth
Marie.
All three are talented musicians,
giving a wide variety of entertain
ment. Mrs. Brewer, who has extend
ed exjerlcnce as a teacher of music,
is the accompanist and manager. Miss
Grace Brewer is a violin, trombone,
piano and vocal soloist. Upon the
flnt named of these Instruments she
Itt particularly adeptfwlnnlng recog
nition as an unusual artist wherever
h!i," hsg appeared. t
Mlu Ruth Brewer is a clarinet so
loist and reader, and a pianist of
much more than usual ability. Tke
combination of talents embraced la
the company gives assurance of a
most cbjoyable concert on the occs
ulcn of their visit here.
Fonr Thoswaad Homeless From Flood
CHATTANOOGA. Teunr. March 6
Four thousand people here were
forced to abandon, their homes last
night and today when the Tennesaee
River unexpectedly rose over its
banks. A large part of the city Is
Inundated. Relief is not expected
from the high water until Thursday,
BOOZE STATISTICS
FDRTHER ASTOUND
Statistics compiled by Mayor C. B.
Crtsler on the wet and dry situation
In Klamath Falls show an astounding
difference In tho number of arreata in
the city during the "wet" and the
"semi-dry" nnd the "bone dry"
periods.
During the year 1915, when the
city was "wet' there were 345 ar
rests made for drunkenness.
During thirteen months-when the
state prohibition law waa In effect,
from January 1, 1916, to February 1,
1917, there wre but 136 arreata for
drunkenness.
During January, 1917, there were
twenty-sis arrests on thla charge, and
la February, 1917, under the "bone
dry' law, one arrest oa this charge
The figure were compiled by
Mayor Crlcter to aend Mayor F. C.
Harley, who had written' here for la
formation, doubtless" owlag to the
similarity of tho two eltlea' position
with regard ta'prooaeeU'fer.tkeMm
portatloa of boore tram OaJIforalaV
Aatorfc lr ateejneit port freavCallfojr;
ula". and Klamath Falla a railroad
part,
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NEW YORK, March 6. Tke ar
rest of three alleged Geraua ptettera
added startling revelaUea to Oer
.nuu utMUearlpAjaieatadar. ;-
,-y The-. police aave arrested
Schwartz; who admite ha la aa
plice or Frita Kolb.'areeted yeeterday
la a hotel room Iliad with koenbe.
Their plan. It la said, waa ta aet
bombs oa the Black Tom peninsula,
which is now Jammed with atuaKioaa.
Dr. ErneatSekunaer; Gerikaa.,aad
Dr, Chanader ChaUabertyJKIada,
bavo also been arrested' and -are
charged with plotting to start a revo
lution In ladle. - j
The detectives claisi they admitted
after a grilliag tkat t6,M of ,tka
German prepogaada fund aad been
furnished them to carry eat the bmL
siipvf if nmiPT
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WASHINGaW. D. C. Marek 6. v;
The aupreme eaart today dealed a re- n ,
htsiring of the DIgYa-CamlaettI eaaa,
and the court's mandate Beading J the
men to prison Is expected to be hand
ed down within a moath. -
The court today awarded the ateam- -Dome,
charged with tke reepoaatbM
Ity ot a plot to blow up tke Caaadwa
Pacific bridge oa tke United Btatee
northern boundary line, must ataad
trial. Borne waa arrested la Taa-
cower. t N
The court today awarded tkt ateam.
er Appam to It British owners. r
No damages were awarded tke own
ers of the Norwegian steamer Belja.
which sunk aa the result of a colli
sion with the steamer Beaver off
Point Reyes, by the aupreme court.
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DMslaeae Ms to Meet
A meeting of the baalaeaa men 9t
the city Is to be held today, far the
purpose of securing eo-operatiea oa
raising money for tke teraUael.fuad ftJ
from California wholesale aad paet
nesa houses, aceordlaf trW Paul
Johuson, who has returned froct'Cal.
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