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Men Pram Ft. Klamath.
JC. M. leterjand W. E. Klckolaon,
f Ft Klamath are la town today on
baalaees. Mr. Nicholson recently re-;
Uraea from WhttUtr. California,
when he has been Spending the
winter.
BAKER, ORR, May IS Baker turn
bemen. conducting their business un
der the handicap of a severe labor
shortage; may eeek to have a section
of the child labor law set aside. The
provision of the act which prevents
boys who lack a few months of being
fourteen years, who could fill many
positions now filled by mm. Is said
to be working a hardship to both em
ployer and the boys. Mines through
this district also are experiencing a
severe shortage of labor.
BLUE
MOUNTAIN
ROAD STILL CLOSED
Laundry Manas" Htrt.
T. U Goodwin, who has had the
maaageaaeat of one of the large laun
deriea of Portland for several years,
has arrived with his family and will
take charge of the Superior laundry
hare.
Laavaa an Trip.
U. R. McFerria left this morning
tor the Bpworth League Convention
at Ashland as a delegate from the local
league, after which he will visit Cali
fornia points for about two weeks.
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HUNT To Dr. and Mrs. Warren
Host, of thla city, today. May 18. a
A supply of the celebrated Jasa
Band Records at Shepherd Piano De-
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PENDLETOX, Ore . May IT It will
be at least a month before an auto
mobile can be driven over the Blue
mountains, believes K. J. Vennum.
who hss returned to Pendleton after
an unsuccessful attempt to make the
trip. Vennum started out from Pen
dleton with J. E. Wcvlnt In a ma
chine. They were forced toj abandon
their car Ave miles this side of Mea
cham, where the snow was six feet
deep, and walk to Meacham where
they caught a train for LaGrande. The
roads were found to be muddy and
full or deep chuck holes. The snow
in the mountains is unusually deep.
ROSCBURQ'S STRAWBERRY
FESTIVAL STARTS TODAY
ROSEBURG. Ore.. May IS With the
raising of acbig American flag to the
top of a ninety foot flagpole this morn
ing, the ninth annual Strawberry fes
tival opened here. The flag-raising
program Included brief talks by Sou
thern Pacific oaemle aad patriotic
selections by the CorvalHa band.
Queen Vers waa crowned at noon.
She rode in n place of honor In the
automobile parade early this after
non. Concerts lata thla afternoon
and tonight will complete the day's
activities. The festival ends Saturday
night.
ANNOUNCBMENTB
A meeting of the alumni of the
Klamath County High Cchool will be
held at the high school Monday night
at 7:30 to make preparations for the
annual meeting.
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All members of the Klamath Sports
men's League are urged to be present
at a meeting to be held at the Klamath
Commercial Club rooms tonight at
S o'clock to take up a number of Im
portant matters.
All graduates and ex-students of the
UnUerslty of Oregon are Invited to
attend an Informal dancing party to
be given at the White Pelican Hotel
tonight at 9 o'clock to the students
of the Klamath County High School.
SCOTTISH RITB LEADERS
CELEBRATE JUBILEE YEAR
BOSTON, May 18 From 400 to 600
leaders of the Scottish Rite Masonry
are gathered here today from all over
the United 8tatea to celebrate the
"Jubilee year." which marks the semi
centennial anniversary of the union
of the Supreme Councils. Scottish
Rite Masons, of New York and Boston.
At 4 o'clock this afternoon the Mas
sachusetts Consistory will work the
twentieth degree in the Scottish Rite
and nt I o'clock the twenty-first grade
will be exemplified.
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To Young Men Who Are
Going to Graduate
You've probably been so busy thinking about
starting m .business or going on to college, that you
haven't thought much about clothes.
The fact is, new clothes are mighty important
on graduation day: If they're right in style and fit
they give a fellow a lot of confidence in himself.
We have the clothes young men want the new
Hart Schaffner & Marx Varsity Fifty Five suits for
1917 the best style of the season. You can have
one. two or three button variations in blue serge or
other dark mixtures.
Maybe you'd like a "belter" they're sinart and
they're as good in school, business, or on graduation
day as they are for sport; half -belt, three-quarter
belt, and belt all-around variations.
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, ,. We have the neckwear, shirts, shoes, hosiery
;: and other accessories you'll need for the "big day."
We'll be glad to serve you. Yours truly.
'"';;a. SUGARMAM
w, rfThaHomtof Hart Scnaffner& Marx Clothes"
The Very Newest Petticoat Styles
Just in lime ror usier wear.
A Big Trtat Here In Store For Every Woman With
rcuicusu new tu juppi.
RUSH MO in ly fast express nie
(lie ery latcM syle crcatiouti lit
the ever popular Fitritc Petti
coats.
Rich silk taffeta petticoat", in
every new sprittn time coloring,
style identical to those jou'd
find worn by smart dressers on
5th Avenue! N. Y on Kastcr,
every new flouncing idea,
dimming new ruffling and
pleating in endless varieties,
accordeou pleat, shirring, etc.
See them tomorrow
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THB PITRITt AOJUfiTMINT
A feture which masse thorn fit aer
fectly all the time without buckles,
heeka and eyes, .laatlc banes, etc.
Prices $1.25 to
$8.50
New Silk Skirts
The Separate Skirt i import
ant. Not for many seasons has
the Separate Skirt been Shown
in such effective styles,
It i just now a very diessy gar
ment, As pictured, it is shown
iu vaiiM'olorcd plaids heavy
satin stripe and in plain black
and navy taffeta.
New Sport Skirts
Plaids with solid ami contrast
trimmings smart cheeks and
stripes and alt other fabrics
suitable (or sport skirts.
In addition to thste, our uiusl very
cempltts assortment of plsln Ullortd
modsls In white wash Skirts. Prices
ranging from
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$3.50 to $12.50
Great Sale f Spring Suits
Our large assortment of New Spring Suits at great re
duction, tomorrow, include silk poplin, chiffon taffeta.
silks, wool jersey, tricatine and twills; all high grade suits
from best makers. Very special, only . . $25.00
Women's Silk Lisle Hosiery at 39c
Newest in Wash Goods
A Of Sport tultlngs In new coln-dot design. All
At dOC wanted colors. 3 Inches wide.
Voiles. A large assortment of designs snd colorings In light
and dark colored grounds. it Inches wide. ,
A . , Basket Weave Sports Suitings. Ten grounds.
AC OlC with del and cube designs In various colors.
3S In. wide.
Lace Voiles. White and tinted grounds,
designs. St Inches wide.
Floral and stripe
sp
At 60c
wide.
At 75c
Silk and Cotton Sports Suitings. Pongs and
white ground with colored stripes. 3e Inches
Ilk and Cotton Oeergette Crsp. Paisley d.
elans. In dark colorings. 38 Inches wide.
Ilk and Cotton porta Suitings. Chinese dot designs. Pen.
gee greundo with colored dots. M inches wide.
All linen Suitings. Old gold, blue, creajn,
Orange, pink, green, emerald, yellow and old
rose, ss Inches wide.
Gabardine Sports Suitings. Combined check and stripe designs
In red, green, blue and orange. M Inches wide.
At $1.00
BLACK. WHITE All Sizes.
vomcn fiill-fasluoncd Silk l.Mc Hum: with double
sole. Iiccl .iml toe mid deep double well lop Shown
in a full range of tire. Mack, white. .'ITic or it for $
LA FANCE SILK HOSE
The Silk lloic for style and service. New ship,
ment just received. Such wanted shade as silver,
medium gray, gold. pink, flesh, navy, king's, New
port, Russian calf, emerald, maize, broiie, purple, blue
nt $1.50
Children's Hose Special 20c Pr.
Medium snd llibt wrlicht lliwn
for boys' ami slrU' Hummer
wrsr. Double Itrel anil toe, Kr
trr top. Known In white and
blsck; all sUee. 5t up fg
to 10. iflsle price, pair d&UC
(.'hlltlrrn's Nuri'lty .S,xk In
while wild (mil') t'UUI miiJ
rhrckrtl ttip.1 In Ynrlaui ct!rt.
Crisp new iwllrri. .Shown in
K. ptlretl Kprrial, olr g
nil sites from I up iu eOC
CORSET
SPECIAL
FOR ATUROAV
Our Special light-weight Cor
set. White and Flesh Color.
Special Value, 79 cents
Growing Girls Corset. Low
bust, no stays
Special Value, S1.29
Mee&Va
It's Herel The Summtr
PICTORIAL REVIEW BOOK
with Its iK-urm t( new Sum.
liter (ssliluim, ntul, Un ii, loo,
Ihrre'n Hie new CintirvMrrr
lltMk, with mrr SO crtxrt.tt
patlernit nml fllcl nlei.
Aluo Hie June I'Ulurlsl ll
view MtiKStlne mul all ttif
mUnnci'il June ilriss mill cm
brnlilvr) psieriH.
UNFAST DRARCRICS AND
SCRIMS.
We are having new pateras arrive
almost weekly snd If you are particu
lar about your hangings we can please
you. Wby were the draperies and
furnishings for the Elk's Home let
to us? There Is a reason.
JOHNSTONE FURNITURE CO. It
Mr. Morgan, the San Francisco
piano tuner, will' consider a limited
amount of out of town work. Address
or phone Shepherd Piano Depot. 18-3t
New May Victor Records nave arrived
at Shepherd Plant) Depot. 18-3t
Information wanted eoneernlna Hsr-
Tie Wilcox, who left hospital. Yreka,
Calif., April 17, where be had been ac
count of frozen feat Ace U, weight
175 lbs., height 6 feet inches; dark
hair, mustache, shoulders slightly
stooped; probably working in lumber
camp or at sheep herding. Any infor
mation Krntefully received by his moth
er, Mrs. J. B. Wilcox, 3933 Brooklyn
avc, Knnta City, Mo. 17-3t
German Intrigue
At the Vatican
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Slxty-Flvs Par Cent Profit
Amos K. Wilson, cashier, Leaven
worth, Kane., writes: "This acknowl
edges draft for 6,431.14 for my $5,000
policy, which Is 13631.16 more than I
paid the company la twenty years."
F. M. Priest, Agent, over K. K. K
Store. 17-3t
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NOTICB
Anyone having ss account agalnat
the Klamath Iron Works, is requested
to present same at once.
Dated May 19, 1917.
-XLAMATH IKON WORKS).
might hnvo burgled tho limine, robbed
the safe, anil etrn laid hands on a
certain set of prrclotj pnpeni the Ital
ian government whs keenly Interested
In. Cut that Is us fur iih tlioy would
have gotten. For ntlnrlird (o the
bundle of documents so highly desired
by three governments was an Intricate
series of wires. With almont dnvillsh
Ingenuity the Germans hail provided
that If the safe were opened anil Ihe
papers moved, it cloud of poisonous
gas, deadly In effect, would envelop
the disturber and render tho entire
room In which the mifo was located
uninhabitable. At Inn same time a
cleverly devised burglar alarm would
call sufficient military police to the
scene to deal with any number of
Intruders.
When every detail of the hiding
place of the papers had been learned,
the serret service agents reported in
I detail to Home. On ft favorable dark
night the "escape" of the famous safe
crackers from the prison outside of
the Italian capital was arranged and
effected. Promised their freedom, and
ten thousand dollars apiece If they
succeeded, the criminals had agreed
to undertake the dangerous mission.
How they were smuggled Into
Vienna no one will ever know, but
when they did undertake the robbery
of the safe, they were provided with
gas-masks and every tool for safe-
oyeslag known to the police or crim
evading Ihe certain death of Ihe alarm
signals was a comparatively simple
matter for these Jimmy Valentine's
of Italy, and the papers, which In
criminated prominent personnagr
throughout Italy were soon In Ihe pox
srnslon of Ihe secret service.
For obtluus reasons they could not
Instantly communicate their knowl
edge lo headquarters at Home, and In
tho meantime, while announcing the
robbery of a "lurgre num of mow"
the Austrian mich-uIuI, bjr raw
of a secret wlrclroi., In commualwtlil
with Cardinal llerliicli, who drpMiel
uncermonliiunly from tin' papl wrt
Willi the c lilencc in hand how,
the Italian pollie win. able to twmd
up several hundred "f H'c I"0"' to'
genius German pliiurs, tind atrlke
Into Ihn heart of n Teutonic !
In the highest tliiinh circle of Row-
OUR FIRST SATURDAY SALE
FIATURINO SILK AND GLASft SHADES AT GREATLY
' RCDUCID PRICES
Klamath Electrical Supply Co.
SHERMAN CLAY & CO.
AN FRANCESCO, CALIF.
With to announce that their expert
Piano Tuner and Repairer
Mr. W. H. Marian, Is new In Klamath
Falls far wsek only. PIANO OWN
KRS WHO WISH THIIR PIANOS
PUT IN FIRST CLASS CONDITION
please leave orders at
HALL HOTEL
Phsno 10
18-61
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