OFFICIAL newspaper
OF KLAMATH COUNTY
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EXPLOSION BLOWS
IP STORE ROOMS
ill MARE ISLANO
INI) OP KNMP.V IH KEEN AT
WORK AT MAN PHAMTMM)
Am HllhM Ml THin-4MHI IN
Jnrrtt III TVrrllle Epl(lnn No
see of Origin 'ommiinlaM
With Onlald Potato (Ml Mf by
i. Plre Following Etlaian
I'ader ttoatral.
IAN FRANCIBCO. July 9. Two
re house In the Mam UUml navy
havo been destroyed by eiplo
It form waa no terrific lliat a
luaand window at Valtejo, hair a
away, worn broken. The caua.
have nut bceu reported.
LWAHIIINOTON, D. C. July li
ve hilled and thirty-oil Injured l
i tail official report or tlm explosion
rh wrecked the two store house
lht Maro Inland navy yard, arrord.
to the commandant report to
navy department,
fVAI.I.I'JO, Calif. June . Com-
Miration betwem Mara Island and
lldn point ha boon Interrupted
1 order or atithnrlllra since imp ex-
Ion. Nothing la yet known of Id
gin. The fire which started aa u
bull of the explosion, la now under
Btrol.
HAclal have started ayttomatlc
Itch ol tliu wrecked and damaged
Mdlncs.
ITALLLEJO, July B. Iloofa wore
rd rr the, building near tho ex
lou, according to report.
Sunnnr Allen F. McKenzle. wire
I two daughter worn among Iho
.d.
MORE MATERIAL ARRIVES
Five or lx Kum of plkea ami nalU
tho Hlrahoru railroad have arrlv-
on the ground and will bn In rend I.
ror tho rontrurtlou crew when
i lien are laid.
(JKItAItt) Itl-MIONH
j WAHHINOTON. I). ., July J.
kmea V. (lerard, forinor tlerman
Ibaaaador. ha rclgued from dip-
Intntlo aervlre and retired to private
He. Ill realgnatlon waa accepted
ima time ago, but not mnde public
utll today.
UMMa.for OaAUiid
O. K. Wllley and family have led
or Oakland, Calir.. wnero iney tnuy
tilde to make their borne. Mr. Wll.
y hn bee aaanciatea wun tne ai-
oma Lumber company here (or aome
Ime, and ha been Identified prom-
gent In the athletic matter or the
illy during lila realdence here, IIU
leparltiro will he regretted by ninny
rlenda, ahould lie docldo not tu re-
urn.
Mis Mabln Martin of tho Hotel
all ha returned Irom a week end
rllt with Mr. und Mra. Dan Ityun ol
fort Klamath. While there ahe ut
ended the ceremonies of tlm Indian
feolobrntlon, and reports that tho
Rhakor danrea and war dances wero
nost Interesting.
Mra. Oeorge II. Murryinun roiurnod
Baturdny evening: from Portland,
where ahe has been visiting with Ur
ind Mra. A.'u. Ilailey.
NORTHWKtT WIATHKR
FORBCAaT f)
ORKOON WA8HIN0TON Fair
and cooler; easterly winds.
KLAMATH
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Maximum. Saturday. 97 dog,
Maximum Sunday, 90 deg.
Minimum, Sunday, 64 deg.
Mlatmum, today, 60 dec
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WHIHKEY'M DOOM
HKP.MM MEALED
CIH'AUO, July !. L'hsplti A
llurr, oil" at Mm lament whiskey
making Drill of tlitt nation, In
going Olll or biislueiui President
Charles lloriimii made this nn-
liouurnmellt today. The action
10 in m aa a direct rnnutt here of
tlit imtlminl nitll-wliiifcy legl-
Inllon marled by tlm senate, II
U declared itmt within sixty
liny a.uou aljon hero will
tie closed liy I lie now legislation.
CITY GARDENS
SHOW UP WELL
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A lAHOE PORTION OK VACANT
PROPERTY HITHERTO I'M'HWI
IH PLANTED THIH YEAH TO
POTTOEfi
Harden all oer the tity are now
In a moat thriving condition, If ap
pearance la any criterion and evidence
that ieople here are "doing their bit"
to Increase tlm country' food supply
at Ihli time, of national shortage,
grevtn th eyr at every hand
lleporta come III trout outalde ec
llotu from time to time of front yard
that have breli plowed up for gar-
den, but Klamath Full ran go them
all one better, for evera Initanrea
are noted where the people have
plowed up boulevard here lit an ef
fort to atock the larder unit winter.
I'otatoe are the main rop planted,
and nearly all the patrhe are In a
very healthy condition. J)nlva omt.
thing unfomeen occur to bllght'ltm
clop, the (tipply produced 1ieie thl
year ahould wucli mora than meet
the local demand.
DltY FOL'ltTH AT KI.AMATII
HAYM lOUTUXI MAIWIIAI.1
Deputy MnmlmU !. K. Jnckvon and
W. F. Ilarrmntiii, who were hern aver
the celebrnllon lat week to lnveatl
gale any quetlonahln liquor tranac
tlona. left with tho Matement that
there would bn no proceeding to In
Mltute, aa for a the rederal author
Itle were concerned.
A new law went Into effect July 1,
making It a criminal action to tratiH
fer liquor by common carrier thru
Interstate commerce.
HITTING CONTEST
WON BY LOCALS
KLAMATH PALI.H "COMKM HACK"
IN THK I.AHT C.AMK OK HKRIK8
WITH HACHAMKXTO VIHITOHH
IN OAMK YI-TI-:ilDAY
With an old-gushltined batting ral
ly In almost every Inning, Klamath
Pulls and tho Klmball-Upsona of Sac
ramento battled to an 18-to-ll win
for the home gtfard Sunday, a a final
wind-up of the baseball series be
tween those two club.
A a whole the series was the hard
est fought ever played in Klamath
Fall, and porhap tho equal of any
soml-pio Merles ever staged for thrills.
In the first three games neither team
displayed enough edge to warrant a
choice of whinor hi the next game,
and the last Kumo, with every man
tuklnK n too-hold und a wallop at tho
pill, made, tho result uncertain, even
to the end. Klovon two huso hits, n
triple und a homer, four men irappod
betweon bases and run down, the In
cffmtUonoHH of pitchers, and a sen
sntloti'il cnli'ln y Sheehy ou the left
flold I'ink, furnished an Ideal wind
up of tho aeries,
Tho team i (presenting the Kim
ball Upsons showed baseball class In
' all four game, and it is a pleasure to
have such baseball as has been of-
a ferad to the fans by Manager Watts
of the locals and Manager Duke of tbe
Sacramento Club.
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KLAMATH FALLS,
U. S. WAR BOAT
IS SUBMARINED
M)EH DOWN NEAR FRANCE, llt'T
MIEW IH LANDED ON NEAHIIY
INLAND CAMMED (ll'XM AM)
UUNNEHH
I.ONDON, July 9,Tho American
trBitiiir Massatteaua waa aubinarlned
Saturday and I lie crew landed on I lie,
(land of Zln, on (lie roat or France
Tlm MaaaatKXitia carried naval gun
mid gunner, and a general cargo.
LOCAL SHIPPERS
MEETING TOKIGHT
KVKIIY KIIII'I'KIt IH IHtiKII TO AT-
TI.MI A Mf:inIN TIIIH KVKX-
IXti. IIY ATTOIINKY I-. II. IIIHII
Ol OF KAN PIIANCIM)
A bualnrw meeting of great Im
I
portatire to local hlpper Is called
for Ihl etenlug at the Commercial!
Club room on Fourth afreet, when
new phaae of the frelghl rate sltua-
ton reulllug trom the ult Inatltut-.
ed by member or the lltilue Mens
AMCclntlon and the Commercial Club
mIII l. t.W.n . I.v I II IIUI..1I, nt
Han Francisco, olio of the rate attor-
no) employed on the case.
A wire Inst received from ItUhoo
aUtea that he will arrive on the even,
Ing train, and desire to have aa many j tahlUliixl here fir the Mile purpose
of the htpHr present a possible. lof equipping men nnd women In a
, business way.
Kdltor tleorge llraduaek or thej Some of tho roiirKCh are Insurance,
DorrlA and Merrill Times, Is attend- economics, the trade of the 1'utlllc
hie tn natters of business III Klnm- slime. Industrial orK.lllUatlon and
nth Falls. I
Horn, to Mr. and Mrs. A V. Ton-
hum of .H3 Ninth street, this morn-'
Ing, a loy. Dr. (leorgo I. Wright was the big economic tasks that are ex
In attendance. peeled to follow the close of tho war.
Oregon Children Active
In State
8AI.KM,, July 9. Fifteen counties.
fHe more than last year, wilt send
collective exhibits or products to tho
chlldren'a department or the Oregon
stale ralr to bo held here September
2I-.10, Assistant Superintendent of
I'uhllc Instruction Cnrleton, who Is
superintendent of tho educational
building at tho ralr, announced today.
"Probably the most Interesting part
or the educational exhibit at the state
fair aro the prise winning boys and
girls themselves, Superintendent collective exhibit tilling one of tlm
Carlton said. ''Each county Is per- regulation sized booths Installed by
nilttod to send the two boy and the 10 a. m. ou the opening day will re
two girls scoring the highest in tholrlcehe $35 In cash.
PORTLAND
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HPKKCHKM OP WKIiOOMH OIVKN
IIY UOVUHNOR AND MAYOR.
IIKMilUM WAR MIHHION TO I1K
Ul'KHTH AT (JATHKRIXO
PORTLAND, July 9. The North
west welcomed teachers to the Na
tional Education Association conven-
j tlon this afternoon.
Speeches of welcome were made by
Governor Wlthycombe and Mayor
Baker. Governor Lister of Washing
ton Is to talk. The mayor announced
OREGON, MONDAY, JULY 9, 1917
A Little Victim
of German Shell
Till U Just one of the thousand of
French orpliailH In the north of
i France who hnve been Injured by
(inriniin iJiolU llred Into lln-lr home
I i...iw..ft iiu. hull I.. Ilnrii or near them.
Many nro afflicted with a fort of Kbell
thock. which makea them appear to
hate St Vltun dance.
WAMIIINOTON HAH
TIIAIXIXti M-IIOOI,
sTATK hTARTHTIIAINIMJ M'HtKH.
TO l-l'IP CITIZENS Ttl MKI-H"
coXIHTIOXK PtiLMIWINfl THK
WAR
Cl'lTI'l I' U'tmll Jlllv 'j. The
tate of WimliliiKton-lms cone Into the
vocation or training limine men. n.
rhiol nnart from uuy other tate de-
rdtinillonnl 'institution na been en-
business management and bushiest.
law. The primary object of the school
to turn out business executive, and
Its wink Is especially designed for
Fair This Year
club work to the ralr, and they are
cntei tnlnod during tho week by tho
statu lulr board. Tenia nu pitched,
nnd n principal Is put In charge or the
boys' cump and a mation In charge of
the glrla' camp."
The twenty bos and girls winning
tlm capital prizes for raising products
will rocelvo a two weeks' summer
roitrso free ut the Oregon Agricul
tural College at Corwillls. In addi
tion to tho cash prizes to be given for
excellence, each county which has a
OPENS
A. MEETING
that troops would guard, the audi
torium during tho convention. Tho
llelglnn wui mission, which Is now la
Seattle making friends with the Unit
ed Stiile, III loave for I'ortlund to
night to attend tho N. E. A. conven
tion. Josephine Corliss Preston, state su
perintendent of education of Wash
ington, is among tho candidates ntui
Honed for president of tho associa
tion. President Vanhlse of the Univer
sity declared In a speech here today
that "food extortion must stop if
America Is to win the war." '
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I'KKINC, July 9. C-neral Chang
llaun, bend or the Imperial force, la
nrovUlonlng the Forbidden Cltr gad
trengthnlng hi defennea. Indicating
that hi lout Ktand la to be made there
If hi troop urn defeated at Feng Tal.
nmr IVklnK, where they are now sta
tioned, The thirteenth dlvUlon. accoBI-
panled by artillery, are leaving Pe
king for Feng Tal.
DANIELS WANTS
AERIAL FLEET
KKt'HKTAIlY AHKM CONGKMtH FOR
POItTY nK MILLION MORE
TO lll'ILI) AIR MACHIXKM
WASHINGTON. D. C. July . t
Secretary Daniel ha aaked coagreat
to appropriate H5.000.000 for naval
aeronautics in addition to the great
$625,000,000 air craft project of the
Defense Council.
He said today. 'The navy I an
dca.orlng to build up air forces to
operate a scouts from naval vessel
to patrol the coast water aad to e
operate with the navy in anti-subma
rine warfare."
KWAL'NA KHOP IIANGKf HANDS
The Kwauna barber shop, next door
to the Rex cafe, has Just been pur
chased by T. B. Skecn. formerly of
Ashland, who will conduct tbe bus!
ness at tho same stand. Mr. 8keen
operated a shop for eight years In
Ashland previous to his removal here.
II. O. Wortley. the former owner,
left with his family Saturday for
Cleveland, Ohio, on receipt of news
or the death of his father there.
C. J. Swingle left this morning for
his ranch at Lorella, after a brief
business visit here. He was accom
panied by his daughter.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ferguson are
back after a two weeks camping trip
In tho mountains.
Friends of Oeorge T. Baldwin aro
glad to see him on the street again.
nftor his recent illness.
Mrs. Olenn Beala of Port Klamath
came in today for a visit with bar
mother, Mrs. Joe Moore.
A great many tourists ara leaving
each day for Eagle Ridge Tavarn,
and this nonulnr summer hostelry Is
now well filled with summer guests
Don J. Zumwalt left this morning
for Algoma on business.
0. 8. Hoyt is registered at the Hotel
Hull from Fort Klamath).
W. V. Johnson and O. W. Johnson
left yesterday for a several weeks
hunting and fishing trip tn the north
ern part of the county. Mrs. Johnson
expects to follow tn about ten days.
Mrs. Oeorge Cathey has Just re
turned from a trip to Rocky Point.
She reports a very pleasant time.
Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Underwood left
Saturday for Ben Francisco. They
expect to be gone from two to three
weeks, and visit In 8eattle and other
Washington points before returning.
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Mr. and Mrs. r. W. Sexton ara
among the guests now rusticating at
Rocky Point.
U.. tlx.Mman and liar llttla
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IIHIW girl. i" in m
near Portland.
COt'XTllYH LAROKHT
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WASHINGTON, D. C, Jolr ?
A iropect of 3,000,000,000
bushel this year I the answer
returned by the farmer of
America to the president' call
for food for America and the
Allies. Never before ha such a
erop been grown. 4
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WIZARD ISLAND
MYHTfC MITCH TO BK ADMIXU.
TKRED TO LUMBKRMEN "NEO
PHYTW WITH IMPREfSIVE
HKTTIXG
Plana arc bow belag made to stage
a trip by the Western Pine Manufac
turer Association to Crater Lake,
following the coming convention at
Bend, In August.
The Order of Hoo Hooa. which U a
social fraternity of the Lumbermen.
will probabtly bold aa Incantation oa
Wlsard Island, whore tbe wlerd
forces of Nature will add to the Am
presslreness of tbe ceremonies.
It la believed that tbe suggested ex-
Dedlthm to tbe lake will be a big
drawing card for tbe atteadaaca to
tbe convention.
CELEBRATION MOV1KS ARE SEEN
The moving pictures of tke railroad
MtatMtion br Cbarlea Miller of tbe
Milter rabt company were sbowa for
ah. alsasa tlafJasa, IsRaa laTalft in SB lUU
eace la taa lasVmsnt of the Wktta
PaUeaBkeaal. Tbe aktarea were taa
according to those wbo saw the exhi
bition. Relatives of Dr. Geo. Calbey YUit
A party consisting of Dr. B. A.
Catbey and wUe. father aad mother
of Dr. George Cathey; C. P. Cathay, a
brother, aad Miss Evelyn Catbey. a
sister, and, Mr. and Mrs. Barrett Ran
dall, hare lust arrived for a visit
with Dr. and Mrs. Cathey. coming by
auto from Condon.
Stockholders and offlciala of tbe
local baseball association are notified
of a meeting to be held tomorrow
evening at the Palm Cigar store. All
local fans are Invited to attend this
meeting.
Mr. and Mra. Ray Court left today
for their home In Oakland, folowlng
a two weeks' vUlt with Mrs. Court's
mother. Mrs. Joe Moore. They left
In their car. and will return home by
way of Lakevlew.
ily 4th Committee Meets
The Poarth of July committee had
a business meeting Saturday evening
to settle the financial matters per
taining to the celebration. A com
plete statement Is being prepared of
all receipts and expenditures by H.
N. Moe, aad this will be published
False
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at 9:U SSTmS Z Tauswe
by the i local department on double
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quick, to warn oa its arrival across
R. CaropisEstabkbed
A railroad eama for tha aaw Sua
bora line la aaw katssiatUMlsaa at
PiBS OrOVa. A UTCa ttUCg Waa O
uKBllam feast tha eit aat aat vat
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tayday, asttlsd y tke .Vtara Tan.
OFFICIAL NEWtFAfrtft
OF KLAMATH FALLi
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PHea, na Cania'
NATIONAL 6UARD
SENT TO BLOCK
I. W. W. WORK
COMPANY U ARR4VK8 AT NORTH
YAKDU
IiMtostrtal WoHuneej'a ArttvHr la
Nortfaeni Lawbrr Caaafs Csuaars
HUle Cbtmcil of Decease t Ap
peal for Tiuuaa O Coeaaaay Ajw
rlvea at North Yaaisaa to
Dtarbascea.
NORTH TAKIMA. Jaly f. Torts
Oregon National Ouardsmea of Caav
pany B arrived and aa eadaavor win
be made to block tbe ladaatrlal
Workmen of the World la the activity
among tbe lumber camps.
Detachments of troops at Elleas
burg. Cleerum aad Weaatcbee ara re
porting to the mayor of sack etty.
Tbe troops were requested by thsj
Bute Council of Defence.
RUSSIA POUNDS
ITS WAY ALQN6
TEUTON FRONT IX KAJaT YtRLRS
TO MRAVY ONSLACCU UKR
18 BROKEN WEST OP CtTTOP
BTAXItXAV
By
Steady progress U Indicated by re
ports received from the Rasstaa Ini
tiative on the eastern front. The Teu
ton line has apparently been broke
west of Staulslau, as Pctrograd re
ports that several villages have bean
captured by the Russians.
Over seven thousand prisoaers
have been takea wast of Stanislas).
Tbe retreating Teutons ara belag
pursued by cavalry. The Russian's
prisoners now total over 15.09.
Hallcx. the gateway to Lssabarg
from the south, seems doomed aafcas
tbe Russians are quickly stopped.
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Tho. Martin-will leas tossarraw
for Rocky Point for a seyerasajks
fishing' trip. 8 . rv
Mrs. Joseph Foraat, formerly a res
ident of Chlloquhjt has 'returned to
Klamath PaUs. attar a tw years res
idence In Durant. alshoma.
for-the benefit of tho public wlthla
a day or two. There will be a eery
tain amount of money remaining at
ter all bills are paid, and It waa tha
unanimous Idea of those present at
the meeting Saturday to donate this
to the Red Cross work.
th. rivr that some one was burnlag
brush back of the R.v.r.td. schoo,
and that this hadbeea mistake, for
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