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OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER
OF KLAMATH COUNTY
Eleventh Year No. 1,112
KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, TUESDAY JUNE 19, 1917
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official nrnmrngBi-:
0-"P"' e oaaajalaaPaaaBPpEBJ
FIFTEEN MEN
6IVE $100 EACH
TO RED CROSS
WESTERN STATU RAISE OVER
Nerth Central Stelae .thaw Up Beat
ia Netteo-Wld Camealeft Total af
Flrot Day In 117 Clllaa, Exclusive af
New York, Waa Kmjm-4mAOO.-
tot la Goal Bad Creee Booths Main
telitad. ,t
WASHINGTON, Jttna ll.-Karlr re
porta received at lb Rixl Croa bead
urtera hare from 1ST cIUm, iclu
Ira of Naw York. ehow ibal M.tOJ.M
waa eubeeribad or pledged to ihe 1100.
090,000 war relief fund on the Art day
of tka big drive.
Tba aorth central state mad th
baat abowlag wllb Sl.tfiMOO.
Five Waatara slalea aland fourth,
wllb ISI.ItO subscribed.
Flfleea hundred dollar waa, raUnl
among Sfteea bualarsa nan and Arm
of tba ally yaaterday.
Baaldaa tbla, bootba ara being main
lalaad at many points thruout the city
wbara Individual mambarablpa and
doaaileaa ara balag taken.
Tba Sftaen Rat and Inaa which con'
trlbatad tba 1100 aacb ara aa follewa:
Pelican Bay Cumber Ce:
N. D. Martaaaoa
R. A. Jabi
J. W.
Flrat f lata aad Saving allnk
M. R. Rume
rtral National Baak
T Kwauaa Baa Co.
Martin Bra.
K. K. K. Store
Rowtwara Oregon Aato Co.
Oeldea Kala
Van Riper Bros,
flaaaot Oroeary
Roberta 6 Whit more
Had Croaa beadauartora and Infor
mation bureau will ba aialntalnad at
tba Commercial Clab rooau tbla weak.
A representative of tba loclely will bo
ataUoaod tbara thruout tba day aad
aarly avaalag to furnUb data aad eup
pllea to tba corpa of worker now In
tba Said. If uaaole to call, phone re
coeste to let.
CeanMatotajoa tba campaign of the
Anwriee a)Croea to rUa 1100.000,
000 ta carry oa Ita war actlvltla. B. R.
'Ream eald:"
"Tb big aecaaalty of tba present II
to Aaanee tka Red Croaa ao liberally aa
to atveifce chance to atap Into tbo
gag Mii) grand work of upbuild
ing aat-taapiring our alllea while our
eoldter ara balag ' moblllied aad
trained.
. "Aad dolag tbla, wo are not merely
readarlag moral encouragement, but
actual physical help to tke ighllng
armlea of rraace. We are taking from
tba ahoaldera of aa overburdened na
tion tba teak of helping Iheae unfor
tunatae. Tbua wa are lacreaalng the
man power of France at the' vary time
when tbla eowta moat. We eat them
up In life ao they eaa help themaelve
"Tbla la net charity. Don't let any
body get that lldea for a moment It
la debt paying. We owe all that and
vaatly more to the France that
poared out her blood for ua. It la the
Jeaet wa earn do while our armlea of
Sghtlag men ara getting ready to aerve
In the trencbee.
"A tremeadeua Ruaalaa problem con
freaU Ua Red Croaa. We have a debt
to pay to Ruaala aa well aa to France,
The altuatlon aa ragarda the nmellora-
tlea af aufarlng oa the long Rueaian
aUla Una la deplorable. On !the
whale IJtH mllea of front there are
only 9fiH amubUneaa. wheraaa la
iruoa, aa a front of 400 mllea, there
re SI.SM ambulance. Succor mtut
be rushed te Russia. There are prob
too af eoeouragement awl af material
W eeafreaUng aa there ta great in
ttelr way aa await ua la franc We
rnsat be up aad doing-)! of u, ovary
Ingle Amerteaa. Our thought la to go
te Ruaala with aa swob rallaf aa we
at Miami!, -.The aearteaiag ,reb
Um wry prWtog JJpM. m Um
wktlt eetter moat uaderataad by thla
CAMAQK CIQARS ARE
RIALITV IM nnuiuv
COI'KNIIAIIKN. June ll.-The
vrnt-rabla joke about cabbage
anil hay cigar ham become a Had
reality in Germany, on. account
of the hlxfa eol of tobacco. The
miokrrn ate unlng a mUlure of
hay. cabbage, atrawberry leave
and namlal wood.
A
MEETING HELD TO
ORGANIZE COUNTY
SOCIALISTS OENY THAT "FREE
LOVE" AND "OARWIN THEORY"
IN PLATFORM - ISSUE TAKEN
WITH MRS. O'HARE
The nrl meeting to organ I to the
tmlalUt party In Klamath counly waa
held Uat night at the opera bouse, ac
cording lo announcement of the Intro
ductory apeakar, who spoke previous
(o itrn. Kala O'lUre, who later ad-
Urraaed a Urge audience.
The Introductory apeaker look upjuatlon of former trouble In that dl-
nuppoaed charge against the aoclalUt
aa "free love" and "aupport of the
Darwin theory," which he dUclatmed
nnd denied are In the party platform,
lie Ihen read a portion of the Darwin
theory, pointing out that It I "the"
theory taught In high achoola and col
lege, ridiculing the theory.
Mr. O'llare alio took up auppoeed
chargea agalnit the party. She then
took up In a clever manner nameroua
point and pbaaea of Ibe war, blaming
it cato "a few munition maker," and
"the capital!! ylrm." She abaolved
the aoclalUt party from any blame or
part in it, daijng.tbal the party tried
to prevent it; aad held munition mak
er and "weak-kneed Christian." the
"ylem." aad other, to blame.
She aald the oclalUU have no later
est In the war.
Mr. O'llare atruck at conscription
In a round-about manner. She upheld
"strong eocialltation," or centralised
corporation methods aa used by Ger
many, pointing out that there is found
the best eiampl of '"aociallxatlon"
method.
She naked that ake be not criticised
after leaving. New pbasea of a few of
the many question she touched on
were Introduced when Win. Weeks of
thla city, questioned a number of her
statement, and dlaagrccd with her on
them
OREOON TOWN NEARLY
CONSUMED BY FIRE
COKVALMS. June !. About thirty
stores and residence, comprising two-
third of the town of Alpine, were de-
alroyed today by Are.
Three builneaa building nave cum
ed and others are damaged.
The Are ia believed to have been in
m,ibfv. it threatened me enure
town for a while.
DICK CARTER IS
PLACED IN JAIL
MAN WANTED ON CHARGE OF
' FIRST DEOREI MURDER IN THE
KEET BABY CASE IS TAKEN, AC
CORDING TO POLICE
HUTCHINSON, Kana., June lP-Tue
police announce the arrant of Dick
Carter of Springlcld. Ma, egals"
whom a warrant ataada on a charge of
Arat degree murder laaued In connec
tion with the myaterloua dlaappearanee
aad death of the baby, moya ow-
time. It U oapeclally neceaaary naw
that Ruaala la l the throen of revolu
tionary aftermath. I w rm'X con
vinced that the Ruaalaa democracy
can be ralield on to keep Ita head, to
ZTi.i.i. sAirit.hai aaatehed from
UltOMU.Mt it muat be yiM, !
aaipaa mu.
A PRESIDENT
VIRTUAL PRISONER
SOUTHERN PROVINCES ARE RAP.
IDLY MAKING WARLIKE PREP.
ARATIONS AND OTHERS ARE
JOINING THEM
f'KKIN, June II. The aouthera pro
vince are rapidly making warlike
preparation, aad are assured that oth
er province will Join them.
A elvll war In China la not improb
able.
Ireldent IJ Yuan Hung la virtually
a prisoner. General Chang Sun baa aa-
lumed the power of dictator.
CRESCENT SCHOOL ELECTION
HELO WITH FIREWORKS
Deputy Sheriff P. E. Strelt aad J. fC
Jolly of Creacent arrived In the clt
tbla morning with report of trouble at
the t'reacenl acbool elect loa yaaterday.
Deputy Sheriff Strelt reported at the
kherlQ'a office that he bad placed four
men under arrent. He did not bring
them to the city.
The trouble eem to be a contln
trlrL Illowa were atruck yaaterday,
during the general melee.
ShertC Humphrey referred them to
the district attorney'a office.
RAILROAD BIDS ARK
OPENED; NO CONTRACT YET
N II. Rogue, engineer for RobL R.
Slrahorn, announced thla afternoon
that the coatraeta for the grading of
the railroad from tbla city to Dairy
have no! t been awarded.
Mr. Kogne opened the bids yaaterday,
of which there are Ave or als. aad baa
been working on them alnee. He Is,
thoroly canvassing and checking each
one.
UNDERWOOD AND
H06UE ELECTED
FOUR CANDIDATES IN FIELD FOR
SCHOOL BOARD ELECTION HELD
IN THIS CITY YESTBRDAY.
EVANS WITHDREW
The annual city school election wu
held yesterday, C. C. Hogno and C H.
Underwood being elected member of
the board.
The other caadldatea were E. M.
Chllcote and Dr. Geo. H. Merrymaa.
Percy Evans, who had anaouaoed hla
candidacy, withdraw hla name.
Following the election the board or
ganised. The reaulte wore u follewa:
C. C. Hogue . MS
C. H. Underwood -MS
E. M. Chllcote ....
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Dr Geo. H. Merrymaa Ml
O. A. C. OPENING
, POSTPONED TO OCT.
CORVALUS, June It. In order that
men and women students-of the Ore
gon Agricultural College may help
gather the crops thla autumn, the op
ening of college bu been postponed
unUI October tth. Usually acbool opona
early In September
CHIN
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THIMOBIOFTHXSI
THE RED CROSS MUST
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HOOVER EXPOSES
FOOD J06GLERS
TO 0. S. SENATE
says mjmfloo TAKEN IN FIVE
MONTHS
Telia Senatera That Alllea Depend en
North America far Feed, and Will Be
Unable to Fight Unleae It te Pre.
vlded, ana That United Sjatea May
Find Hereelf Alane Against Oar.
many Net Blvan Olctater'e Power!
WASHINGTON. June 18. Food
apeculateCB have been taking 150,000.-
000 a month for the put tve months, a
total of a quarter of a billion dollar.
from the American people, Herbert C.
Hoover told tba ornate today In ex
plalalag the purpose of the food con
trol Mil now before congress.
Hoover, President Wilson's food ad
ministrator, aald that the alllea are de
pendent upon North America for a vast
majority of their food Import.
He aald, without food the alllea will
be unable to'Sght, and we shall find
ourselvea alone against Germany ua-
leaa food la sent to them.
Hoover aald the Ruaaaa revolution
waa a food riot
Hoover dteclatmed entirely that the
food control bill set up a food dicta
torahlp. He totd the senator that ita
purpose la to organise the country's
reaourcee aadl'the people Into the ad
mlaiatraUoa of food to limit the mid
dlemaa'a commission and to prevent
extortions.
KLAMATH COUNTY HAS ONE
OP TWO ELK PRESERVES
rORTLANDJaae -It. The Oregon
Flab aad Game commission Is taking
steps to establish aa elk preserve near
Sllverton. The atate at present owns
two elk preserves, one In Klamath
county and the other In Wallowa coun
ty. About aevonty-Ava elk run In the
two preserves.
WATT SCOUTING FOR A
FIRST BASEMAN NOW
Thompson. Arat baseman of the Red
ding ball club hu been approached
repardlng a position of the Klamath
Falls team, and word la expected from
him ahortly. Manager WaU wu
pleued with Downeya work behind
the plate Sunday, and hu decided to
keep him there.
Sam Jolly, a catcher of Stockton,
who wu unable to come lut week,
hu, aent word he can come now, but
Watt will try out Downey.
Information received from Slsaoa
uya that a special train will be run to
the game Sunday from McCloud for the
game, and that hotel reservations are
being made there for people from u
far aouth u Redding and Kennett.
Part of the local team will leave Sat
urday afternoon at I o'clock and the
other Saturday night Watt te par
ticularly anxloua to'wln thla game, u
the lut ball he played wu at Btaeon.
BUR0ESS REAPPOINTED
LAND OFFICE REGISTRAR
WASHINGTON, June It. Preeldent
Wilson hu appointed Jamea Burgess
registrar of the land offteo at Lahcvlew.
GIVE
To Save Lives of Soldiers and Cart For
Dependents at Hmm
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SIMS IS SENIOR
ALLIED OFFICER
PLACED IN CHAROE OP FLEET IN
IRISH WATERS DURlNO THE AS
SENCE OF BRITISH COMMANDER
ON OFFICIAL DUTY .
LONDON. June It. Vice Admiral
William 81ms, V. S. N., hu been ap
pointed to take generar charge of the
allied naval forcee la Irish water
while the BritUh naval commaader as
absent from his post for a period, ac
cording to an official announcement
Admiral Sims' Sag hu been hoUted
as the allied eenlor officer.
Social Leader Is
Active War Worker
Mrs. John Astor, Arat wife of John
Jacob Astor, who apeada moat of her
time In London, hu been busy with
charitable work In helping BriUah sol
diers. ThU is the Arst photograph of
her taken in some years, In fact, alnee
her former husband wu lost In the
wreck of the Titanic
a A. R. In Sseelen
8EATLE, June It. The thlrty-Atth
anual encampment of the Department
of .Washington. Grand Army of the Re
public, wu called to order In the
Moose temple thla morning by Depart
ment Commander J. E. Oaady of Spo
kane. Tonight a reception will be held
in Eagles', hall by the Grand Army, Wo
men's Relief Corps. Daughtera of Vet
erans. Sons of Veterans aad Ladlw of
the G. A. R. v
THIRTIETH CONVENTION OF
TRAIN DISPATCHERS SHELB
FKBSNO, Calif.. June It. The thir
tieth annual convention of the Train
Dleptechera Association of America be
gan here thla morning when SOO dele
gatea fro mall parte of the country met
for the Arat of their four daya sea
slons. Manyv of the delegate brought
members of their famlllee with them,
so that the total of vUltora hu been
swelled to more than SOO peraons con
nected with the railroad men.
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AUSTRIANJCABINET IB
BASEL, Swltxerlaad, Jaao It.
A Vienna dtepatch uya that the
Austrian cabinet hu resinned.
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FRENCH MONEY
OFFERED MEXICO
EXTRA EDITION OF CARRANZA
PAPER ANNOUNCES LOAN IF
MEXICO WILL HELP ALLIES IS
NOT BELIEVED OFFICIAL-
SAN ANTONIO, Juao. It. The La-
a Carraaxa newspaper here, la-
sued aa extra thla afternoon contain
ing a telegram from Universal, Mex
ico City, which said that France hu of
fered to lend Mexico 10,000,000 pesos
if Mexico will participate la the .war oa
the aide of the alllea.
There la ao oBkial tone to the tele
gram. GERMANS HANGED
30,000 POLES
STATEMENT OF PAN-GERMANIST
HEINE THAT "ALL OUGHT TO
BE HANGED" PRECIPITATES A
RIOT IN VIENNA REICH8TRATH
ZUmiCHrJnno If. Pollah Deputy
Duslaaki declared lathe VJeaaa , roteh-
otratb that goor JMSt Sena have aa
banged by order of the .German.
According to the Vienna, Arbelter
Zeltung. Paa-Germeniet Heine declared
that the Genmuta hu not used rope
enough. "They nil ought to be hanged,1
he aald.
The Slav-PolUh members of the
relchatrath .thereupon rushed' upon
Heine aad the preeldent wu obliged to
suspend .the sitting of the body la the
mldat of a tremendoea uproar.
KLAMATH FALLS BAND
IN CONCERT TOMORROW
The Klamath Fall band will give n
concert tomorrow night at T:M o'clock
aharp at the Central aehool building.
Thla will be the Arat public concert
given by the band for thla season, al
though the member have appeared
publicly fa patriotic. Red Crou; Flag
Day aad outer oceuions.
W. H. McLaughlin, director, la per
fecting a apleadld organisation.
ROSEBURG COUNCIL
PROVIDES PATRIOTIC MUSIC
R08EDURO. June It. For the ex-
pressed purpose of giving the people
of Roaeburg more patriotic mueie ia
time of war, the Roaeburg city oouncll
hu employed a tooal band to give two
open air patriotic eoaeorte each week
and tp play national aire tor aay patri
otic organUatlou daalriag muala.
Chw. Leas wu a visitor la.towa
the Arat of the week.
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NEW YORK. Jane It.
aank the Standard OM
John D. Archbeld. to
Saturday. The erew-ia loot -
The ArehboM wu armed
ship. U it
The tanker wu two a5eyemL'-ea)
route to America from
aabmarlnad.
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MT4 teaa, aad wu to .eeuamaasl of ,s
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bora atnee the Kteasath ktfm aff
teen' were moved latetaoeaoleaot
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DEPUTY BARBCRtaTXAMfMER
VISITS LAKEVIBW SOIOPB
J. E. Swaaaon. deputy etato I
examiaer. to-to Jeview.avbJsi
anUaatioutheroand.tanoarbrj
Moaday.and thla weak fortao i
ttoa ot.baiojor ,on writer, lawa amr.
emtog harbor ahops, aad far urn
tog orrevekteg of I
Mr. Swansea wujujaatotodoaejby
to 1H0 to. the atalhjgof oayto.
Sto naavtosi aeon anaomapojaBjaasr joaaa
aay harbor In the atatOj-ARbte tmMga
ana aeciaioaia awvv wp,aw r ipw
board. Duriag the paaajoai one
ta the atate, ail other i
ar aibaaber
havo
been changed bat Mr.
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The catrPaml ipJB MaatlKl
atari made mat aJgbt to esasei Jrtaoy
ordinance to prepare' for the latahra
tloa crowd expected here Jab S Mat 4
The work wu atartei aad a aaanaeRtoe
ofthe)uacUajUJHaaajiwlwek
it oat The' jitney men aak tor ptotoo
Uon daring the eelebration to 1
the crowd from privately
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