jr.' t 'yfnwjrvK"'E ..-' ;i .
rWS'WTWfr
:?ss -, j.
. w r,:
81 lEuntnn Herald
OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER
OF KLAMATH COUNTY
OFFICIAL .lniSpPAWR
OF KLAlTATt? FALL!
'W
S3
' ,? 'iiAv-r '-w
l
IS
Sw
- V
U lltvenlh Year Ne. 3,23
!
KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, MONDAY, APRIL 23, 1917.
AV
4'i
U. S. and British Officials Conferring Today
f
yw . ,. rii-iniru-u-injTnn
FOOD WANTFO BY
ALLIES, NOT MEN,
SAYS BALFOUR
NOT TO TELL AMERICA HOW, BUT
TO ANSWER QUKSTION6
Ci)(frcnce Formally Open This Morn
IraNet to Dlecuse Diplomatic Mat
ters Await French Commission.
Eilfour Cheered In Washington,
"While British, French and American
Flag fly filde by Side.
WAb'IIINUTON. l. V. April 23.
-Jae confirmees between the member
ef the llrlllnh war commission, which
irriml In (IiIk rutin try last week, and
Aiirrlran nmditln formally opened this
awrnln?
Lord Italfour, head of I he commis
sion, Suited Hrcrrlary t State l.an
alas, ami tliey went to lhi Whit
Hoaw together, and paw President
WlUon.
At Hi same I Imp the ItrltUh nary
eBters tm the commission met with
IM'W VVAAAAAaAAAAAAAAAAAAA00AA00ia0a0IA
BOND BILL BUT
AWAITS WILSON'S
SIGNATURE
NOW
HOUSe ADOPTS CONFERENCE RE
PORT AND SENT PRESIDENT
Debate on Universal Military Scrvlct
SUrta In ,Hou and la Alto on In
Senate Roosevclt'e plan to Raise
Division la Inaarttd In Amendment
to the Bill No Names Mentioned In
Connection
WASHINGTON. I. C. April 23.
The house of rriircuriitnhi'ii today
adopted the conference rrport on the
IT.OOO.ooo.OOO war bond bill, and the
measure wa sent to the president for
his signature.
Immediately afterward debate on
the universal service tralnlnic bill was
slatted. The senate is debating the
bill today, also.
Itooaevett's plan lo take a division
of 100,000 men lo Kurope was Injected
Into the bill by an amendment. Hen-
Looks Like His
Famous Father
Secretary of thr Navy Daniels, and'ator Hardin introduced the amend
tae army officer nir with Secretary Intent to the army bill without mention
of War linker. The other member of ilng any names, but it is clearly Intend
Ike coumUsion called on the ,eorre-!ed to authorise Roosevelt's plan." '
ptmdlnR department with which they
ire connected In England.
The spokesman for the llrltlsh coin
ltepresentntle Good of Iowa Intro
duced n renotutlon In the house this af
ternoon eiupowerlnK the National Do-
mlislon declared today that food, and frnse Council to fix the maximum food
not men, Is (he greatest need of lheir(,thlnc and fuel prices during (he war
allies. He pointed out that there are nnj for nnc )rnr thereafter.
plfnly of men In the Bold, and thej A0 , ,,.,, ubor ,,,,, nj
pUelBK of more them would only lnforb)Wln. ,,, advancing of food, furl
eita the food problem of the allies ' , rlo,n,BJ, ,,rlri, h,K,er than those
""""n"- . Inskrd December 1. 1916.
Zi .? , . I"" romm!,":,ri Another resolution was Introduced
du. m 7.1 "n", "!reclln thenar depa.tment to tell
tlL "'y "" ,h VTA hher It refuse Hoosevelt's plan lo
-...it. ,mV miviiiiiHKt; wi ine raprrirnci'
of the allies during the pat three
ears of the war.
The commission has not planned lo
dlncuss matter of diplomacy, but Is
prepared to answer queatlons.
It was emphaaUed that llalfour con
trols the commission, and Hiki the oth
w member are merely advisory. It
s announced that the lenctli of llm
roramlsslnn'a slay In Indefinite, nnd
may ixmslbly run Into months.
No definite steps will bo taken until
French commission nrrUes. The
Brlllsh and French commissions have
bn empowered to speak for nil the
lilies.
President Wilson's reception of ltrd
Balfour wns hearty ami simple. Tho
ly illKpliiy of the occasion was tho
,wfouti unlfoiniM of tho presldenl's
aides.
Kn rouiu lo the White Houh'o Rrcal
fiowds of people llnlnR tho atretH
rteered Ilnlfour and tho party repeal-
Drillsh. French and Ameriean
tnko a division to Kurope, and If so, to
cite. Its reasons.
WASHINGTON. I). C. April 23.
Heerelnry of Acrlculturo Houston hits
asked the seunto iiKrlt-ultural. commit
tec for tho "power'and money to Im
mediately make n survey of tho food
supply In the linked States."
Returns From Below
Cecil Weeks has returned from San
r'rniifisco, where ho has been securlim
it utock or henllnK appliances, light
llxlures nnd other equlpmeivt for his
new store. He has also secured the
Kverrcady storage battery service.
public buildings in tho capital and
from I he allied embassies.
I'rnm tho Whlto House llalfour went
to the capltol building, where he met
Vice President Marshall. Ho lunched
l8 nre (lying today together from at the French embassy.
German Fleet Leaves for
Russian Ports on Baltic
PIJTUOdHAD, April 30,-Advlces re- months, and la presumably planning
'.,ro from R.gn aay ,,hat the ttV&j!
raian squadron , has left Llbau, pquadron baa left Kiel for Iho nuaslnn
Vhero U hllH beon ilurlnir thn wlntor IlalliCi also.
Hollweg's Support is Now
Threatened by One Party
aaaaaaamtaiMMseM)
i
, T"n HAflUR, Apiil 23. The flUra- nunclamenlo against the annexatlonof
eonwrvatlves ... .i,r..,-i. ' . conquered territory l rejected. The
natives aie threatening thrwlU art CM,mi the Oermas ov
wdraw their eupport from Bethmann ernotpnt much trouble, aay reporta re
volt Hollwug unless the 'socialist pro- col ved aura.
' -.alw ''jaTaTaTaWiTaTaTamTr A?4 ra
llfflUl 'MHbkdaidaBBirlieBBBB ?
BsJcWS. w JMJajB fMoafcLMtS r J. J9
ararararararaawflBr SoaBaVBHHBri t
prWfxmmHrfr -. ,cjl
Captain Willie Itelmowl
('uplnlu Wllllo Redmond, non of
the Irish leader, and the exact pic
ture of his father at the same age,
baa been In I.ondnn some weeks on a
rest. He has worked ardnoualy at
the front for months.
MUST HAND OVER
ALL ARMS HERE
ALIENS OF NATIONS AT WAR
WITH UNITED STATES WILL
BE SUBJECT TO ARREST AND
LOSS OF WEAPONS IN 24 HOURS
After 6 o'clock tomorrow night It
will bn unlawful for any alien in Klam
ath Falls or Klamath county to hnvo
In hi . possession any firearm, weapon
or implement of war, any maxim aliens-
ci, bomb, explosive or any makerlal
used In tho manufacture of explosives
nccnidtng to information received by
District Attorney Duncan from United
StutcH Attorney Clarence L. Reamea
of Portland.
Any aliens In tho county may, how
ever, ut.iln ownership of their arms or
other materials by turning them over
to tho sheriff or thn police, if not
turned oer the otflcera may confis
cate them, and the owners will be sub
ject to arrest.
This announcement also applies to
any aircraft, wireless apparatus, sig
nalling device or any form of cipher
codo In the poasesalon of an alien.
Tho owners will bo Subject to ar
rest if any such articles are found in
their possession after 24 hours follow
ing tho official notice printed today in
(he Herald.
This action has been taken in tho
larger cities throughout the country,
nnd notices are now being vent out by
attorney Reams broadcast over the
rtate, in compliance with orders from
the government.
"No Shirt" Honored
I'KNDLETON, April 83. A feaat to
honor their late ohief, Nq Shirt, and to
elect his successor, will be held by the
Walla Walla tribe or Indiana Wednes
day, April 25th. Several Indiana are
paid to desire the. late No Shirt's title.
The feast will be held near the dead
leader's old camping ground, v Thorn
Hollow.
FRENCH CAPTURE
20,000 GERMANS
AND 100 GUNS
RE-OCCUPY 90 SQUARE MILES OF
FRENCH TERRITORY
Asks Women of Nation to Economize
Catualties for Oermans Reported to Be
100,000 Men British Are Attacking
on Both Sldea of the Scarpa River.
Turks Forced to Evacuate Positions
In latabulal, North of Bagdad, Under
British Attacks.
LONDON. April 23. Tho Drillsh
forces hate captured Trescault lllage.
part of Davrincouif. Wood, and the
towns of Guemaphe and Cavrelle. They
arc also attacking on both sides of the
Scarpe River.
The French during; the past week's
offensive captured 100 German guns,
20,000 prisoners, twenty large villages
and many hamlets, and re-occupied
fifty hquaro miles of French territory.
It Is also.offlclally reported that they
inflicted casualties on the Germans to
the extent of 100,000 men.
It la announced that the Drillsh fight
ing north of Bagdad have forced the
Turka 4o evacuate ttrelr positions in
Istabulal.
MANY BID FORT
BOYS FAREWELL
LARGE AUTOMOBILE PARADE IS
HELD FOR ARMY RECRUITS.
TWO MORE NAVY RECRUITS
LEAVE IN MORNINQ
Sovcrnl hundred people and many
automobiles participated In the parade
held yesterday morning for the de
parture of the eight Fort Klamath
boys who enlisted hero for tho United
Slates army.
Tho parade was headed by Captain
O. C. Applegate, Captain J. P. Lee nnd
Frank Arant, mounted, who were fol
lowed by members of the G. A. R., tho
W. R. C. in automobiles, and many
other machines.
When the White Pelican was reach
ed the automobiles spread out four
abreast 'and reached nearly .from the
depot to fhe hotel in this formation.
Members of the local band wero
present, and furnished music for tho
occasion, w'hilo the cars were decorat
ed with flags, and the boys given a
good send-off.
Two recruits leave In the morning
for the navy, secured by Postmaster
DeUell, and are John nnd Perrln Dixon,
aotiH of Thomas Dixon, a Klamath
county rancher.
JPBJBJBJBJBJBJB
alBaWPWSBarjBarjBPaT-'
aVMlBBaKl
Bav VHT?R3aBaiBaiV
atam' BaSBaVBaiki S
BTbY JPIBarararJBararararakr I
mbMmMUMM
mmmmmmw-:riJ:kmmmk
1 LaaaEl2WtiaaaaaaaaaaHaaV M
JjlJtlfflHiaaaaMl
BdBaaBF'r&'flBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBHH
BBBBBV .aBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBHaBl
aBBBWltiaBBBBBBBBBVaBBBBBBBBBI
0 BBBBBBF ''Bb1BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBb1b1
'?aBBBVHaBBBBBPl7lQBBBBBBBBHfl
m aBBaB(aBBBlaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaWitl ".jbbbbTbbbbbbbbVvXLilbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbTbVM
BibbbbbbbbbMBibbbBibbbbbPbbbbbbU
Sr BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBLVVBBBBBBBBBBBbaBBBBBBBBBBBP! 1
ImbbbbHS aVfxBBPHafBBBBBBBBi J
KBBTBBTBBTBBTarJPr- k BjQwawajajBBajBMBBaaaj J
fPBaaW tfVBIBaBBBBBBHHLlBBBBBaBBBlaBBHal
CBaaBBV .XaBSamBBLHHiVMBJBeaBBanHlBBMl
9tAwmmr0f1lmWKmmMBMMEnBmmlBimWim
uiSjLay4SQlmmvlltmlMKmWWMWmm
W aBfataS -THcr1ASR. MARSHALL Q
JIaBaMHvK.aT.MaBWa.4 KCaJMIBBBBVaBBIBlBBBTaTalBTalBBVBHMiVBBBaMaBaMlMBB
Mr?. Thomas R. Marshall, wife of expensive manner while the nation Is
the Wee president of the United States. w- 8,M Is leading the movement
. . , , .i, ,i, ,, ,,. mk. t" Washington, and If Is expected aa
has Joined with the women of the cab- . ' , ...
the result of her effort that Washing
inet In an Informal appeal to American ,on cfflda gy wlu nne radid
women to economize and live in a less changes-In Its household management
PELICAN STARTS
L0GGIN6 WORK
STEAMER KLAMATH BREAKS
THROUGH ICE SATURDAY, OP
ENING NAVIGATION, AND SAW
MILL SOON IN FULL SWNIO
Tho Pelican Bay Lumber company
started operations today In the lum
ber camp on Upper Klamath Lake, and
although the full force la not on hand,
every effort ia being made by the com
pany to secure the ,300 hands neces
sary as soon aa possible.
The steamer Klamath, belonging to
the company, forced ner way tnrougn Oregon. The case baa
the last Saturday with a load of oil' courts for several years
nnd supplies, thereby opening naviga-j a
lion on the -lake. The steamer re
turned yesterday, and Is making an
other trip up today.
0-C LAND CASE -DECIDED
TODAY
FINAL RUSH IS
MADE FOR TULE
LAKE 0PENIN6
PARTIES VISIT AND FILE TODAY
ON CALIFORNIA SIDE
,
.ASM
iyw
"
Up Until Noon Between 170 anal 17S
Have Filed Total Expocteal to Bo
Nearly ISO Winners Will Be Ckws
n Wednesday, With Reaulta JE
petted Thursday Many Leeal Paaw
pie Maka Filing.
u "
DECISION HANDED DOWN BY SU
PREME COURT FAVORS GOVERN.
MENT, CA8E INVOLVING MIL
LIONS OF ACRES IN OLD GRANT
.WASHINGTON, D. C, April 23.
The supreme court today decided the
Oregon-California-land case in favor of
the government.
This cue Involves millions of acres
of land granted to the railroads In
been In the
Oregon "U" Prepares
EUGENE. Ore:. April 23, Six new
trnnniM (ntunriiwt to nivillr the atu-
The Pelican Bay mill haa been run- .,, - ,h. titv.r.ttv of.orenm for
nlng two shifts at the sawmill at M Uto Mrvtce !n U,e wtr ,,,n.t Ger-
ELKS CHANGE DANCE
TO THURSDAY NIGHT
Tho Klamath B. P. O. Elks No. 1247
will hold their informnl dance on
Thursday night this week, Instead of
Friday night, aa was announced last
week. The change Is made on account
of the senior play which la to be held
Friday night, the Elks not desiring to
give their dance on the same date,
thua conflicting with the high school
students plans, Tho dance is to be a
reception to the 100 new members ini
tiated into the order within the past
few weeks, ,
ann6uncembnts
The regular meeting of the Woman's
Christian Temperance Union will be
held Tueedayrlrnoon"at 2; 30 o'clock
at the honejet Mrs. Phoebe Hammer
or Second street, acroaa'rrom Ilii'Ar
greaves bufMlBg. '
lean City for some time now, having a I
supply of logs on hand from last sea-j
son. uruciaia or tne company state
that they need more mill hands also
at the mill.
There is some snow In the timber
yet, but It is said to be going fast.
many, are being organized here today.
tfH M mmm. fiula Umm 1U mA V$i
vy iw uuva wwi wmm tv nm y
175 filings bad been made at tke weal - -United
States Reclamation service of
fice on the Tule Lake lands, and K te
expedted that the total nuaabet1 will
reach In the neighborhood of IN, fer-
botb the Oregon and California load
tracts.
Only filings on the California
were permitted today, aa tke apnHcav,
lions can reach Lakeview by leaving
here tomorrow morning In Uaaetto'iav,
ceive official action-at the LnkerteW
oBce.
Filings on (the Oregon lands were..
womnd up yesterday r and Saturday
Sight, the"feclaa3aUmarvice oaaee
keeping open late Saturday night ,
A large number of 'BaHaatb Fall
and Kiamatn rcoaniy people (are ui- ;i
lne ad vantace of the oDDortaalty to se i
cure the land, while many have cone
from outside point.
The applicants include men from all
trades and professions, lawyers, bank
ers, dentists, farmers and many oth-
ere. Among tne applicants are wieea .,, .
wompn. 'Only single wojnen, or HJrV " -ried
women not living with their, busj ' J
bands are permitted tafile. OeUy '
American, citizens or foreigners who Hbj'l
4
'tbji?-
.o" s:.s&fM
havtt 1i7An ntlt ftiMlr flvKi'' matlBVttltsa 4
tion papers are permitted io ne'oi'tkeim;'
lands.
Dlscorerr.tbat few bad filed late hut
week on the California tracts caused
fa rush of applicants today, to visit tbe
lands and make application, several
parties making hurried trips to view
the lands, a requisite before filing.
The winning applicants will be de
cided W'ednesdayvat the Lakeview land
office, the opening and drawing; for tke
winners to begiatedneadar morning "
at 9 o'clock. Ittfs expected that uw
-a
-il
winners will be known by Thursday,
a,t least The Herald to making spe-.
clal arrangements to' secure the list ofj
lucky applicants
The following applicants have' filed
on the lands: George E. Tarno, Ira U
Cilery. Arthur S." Pence. Allen1 UXeeb,
Tlsdaya RrilBtb. Norman F. Wilson,
Charley DeLap, Ivan R. Ernst, Elmer
E. Hendricks. Harry J. Raum. WUlmott
Crandall. Claude C. GoMsberdy, A. ?l
Wtohard. Ida B. Morayer. Garry B. Co
xad, W. R. Robertson Jr., Wi H. Rob-
Wl
jjti
-el
tf
Jta
-Sf.rl
Y 1
.!
Continued on Pag) 4
COUNCIL EXPECTED JO
CON8IDER CONTRACT TONIGHT
The city council Is expected to take
some definite action tonight on the bid
of Robert E. Sfcrahorn of 1300,000 for
the construction of the railroad from
thia city to Dairy.
The bid was opened last, Monday
night, but was laid over for one week
for consideration by the. council.
Turkey Breaks Relations
With America is Advice
V.eit
!.' i i'
1
ra
,?
W-
&&
Depew Is 63 Today
NEW YORK. April 23. With bis
eye still open for a pretty girl, Cheun
cey M. Depew celebrates his J3d birth
day (today. Pretty Rlrist regular hab
Hs'and a serene mind helps keep men
young, he declares.
i WASHINGTON, D. C, April 23. Switzerland, haa advised the etate x
partnlent that Turkey haa broken, off
. .! ml(-l O, f, .4 ...i JI.U....I. uIbIUhm wl4l.t'iaurtilB H
American minister oiuvnu, , tninr, uifiuiuaui irauwn , aaniva ..M'1fi
BMaaanBBBaaaaaaaMBBaaagaBaBssBag., i , gaggs-gBBsaaaaaaaaanmanaBJBaMaal ,, --V,
Wh
British Minister Declares
' 20 Subs Captured April 10
. . :
r.Tia
2J u'
V&fi.,,
iiyrW'
SMTm
m?
M'i.i.);t'. 'a.r wit', if.i.': i
. Jl . '' .l iS iiv!i,H", '
WASHINGTON. D. C. April 23. 1 said today that tkeH'lrrUak H4S' .
Atniember of the Brltlah war commie- twenty .submarine; fyM M?pi4'
mum WBiva nam ,. inw ! ,pw, nmwjmfmjmBifm ,
COHierenve wia Atnrit wpisis,iaHifif -k., v.yt'."
ww &&-.?,-. ." -a
'JrfT
A
j iVVi t Vt -
JjCt - VTrfl l ..... . ... AsiCjU