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KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, MONDAY, AUGUST 20, 1917 . ' l'
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IGL W. W. STRIKE NOTCALLHy
General Labor
Strike Fails
to Materialize
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Rowan and 26 Leaders Arrested
Only Movement Noted Is, At Spokane,
Where I. W. W. Members Refuse
to Go to Work Without Creat
ing a Disturbance. Seattle
and Portland All Quiet.
No Disturbance at
Klamath Falls
BrOKANK, Aus. 20.i The gen -
cril strike railed by the Industrial
Worker of the World In Washing-1
ton, Oregon, Idaho and Montana be -
csn today without disorder, ae-
cording to reports received here.
Members bare simply refused to
work.
James Itowan, the district soere
(try for the four Htatea affected, and
twenty-six other alleged leaders,
who were arrested yesterday as mill-
ury prisoners, have remained
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Major Clement Wllklns of thn
United 8tates Army, who ordered
Uitlr west, will dispose of their
cim later.
ReportH from Northern Idaho and
Eiitern Washington have Indicated'
lkt the strlko call waa not gener-
y ooeyei by . w. W. members.
There wa no general cesaatlon of
ork reported anywhere.
Industrial hradquartere here were
under military guard today.
PORTLAND. Aug. 80. Thero
wis no outward manifestation here
r In the state at' large early today
el the I. w. w. strike scheduled to
lo Into effect this morning.
Speelal deputies of sheriffs' of
flte here were placed on duty at
WlnU where disturbances were con
wered possible, and prompt arrests
IlllNOIS FARMERS
OPPOSE DRAFT
.JAST Btf LOUIS, III., Aug. 20.
uncials of ih. n.n..n...
Of'
Justice are Investigating an alleged ,
-"uvnary movement In Southern'
llnoU counties. Farmers are said
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FrsnC ' ' dr(Ud "en l
For weeks, It Is stated, petitions
J? !bMn circulated among men of'
oath it! uk,ng tb,m t0 uke n'
'- iu ue lorce ir nectw-
Flince PreVent tn,m,P0"t"0 . ,
thl. I r' mc, nve copies of
Petitions and list of signers, j
foL",n2 "" 4'-F' ''Jtsgerald, ac-
v 2fPnled by Mr. and Mrs,. p. 8.1
torsoon. Mr. Fltsgerald, l, .ttajf
steS ." motor t0 Ashload before
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1 of (rouble makers were psnncd.
At I. W. W.-endQuarters there
was no unduo activity and leaders
.of the organliatlon said no Imme-
dlate raoveiii.nl was planned.
SEATTLE, Wash., Aug. 20. No
I. W. W. have struck In the Seattle
district today as far aa has been re
ported here.
Organisation workers announced
today that there would be a refcren-
Uiim vote on the construction work
ers' strike.
There Is no sign In the mills or
factories at Klamath Kails this
morning of any movo by anyone to-
want maklnff r illMttirhanrn. N'n ri-
port of any difficulty elsewhere In
the rounty have been received.
Mill
operators all declared this morning
that everything was going ahead as
usual.
HI'OKANW. Aug. 20. letter.
Thero was no response aa far as re
ports showed up to late thla after
noon In the statea of Washington,
Oregon, Idaho and Montana, to the
call for the general' strike issued
today by tho I. W. W. industry In
all four states.
Uninterrupted,, troops have been
atatlonod at' Wallace and Lewlston,
Idaho, to preserve order.
E66 TREATMENT TO
SUFFRAGETTES
WASHINGTON, Aug. 20. A
tood natured crowd of about 1000
men and women bombed the wo-
man's party headquarters with eggs
ro " bMMn d"
dressed to "KaKlJer Wilson" after
'"liar banners had been taken
away from womoii who attempted
to Pr them In front of the White
iiraft OBSTRUCTORS
e SKXTKNCKD.
NEW YORK, Aug. 20.
H. 1, Dernfleld and Louis J.
Clierry, members of Exemp
tion. Board No. 99, pleaded
guilty this morning to ob
structing the draft and were
sentenced to two years In
the Federal penitentiary.
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THIRTY MEN
ARE WANTED
WIRE RKCEIVKD FROM COL.
MAY OF THIRD OREGON .IN
FANTRY BAYS REPRESENTA
TION FROM KLAMATH FALLS
IH DKHIRABLE.
C. C. Chit wood this morning re
ceived the following telegram from
Colonel John L. May of the
Oregon Infantry:
Third
"Want thirty good men for Third
Oregon Infantry. Have some phy-l
slclan look them over and If In his
Judgment they are phyhlcally fit
will bring them back to Clackamas, i
All the men from Klamath Falls and
vicinity will be placed In one com-,
pany, and I would appreciate very
much having Klamath county repre-
aented In Oregon's Infantry regl-j opoprtunlty of witnessing an ab
ment. Wire me what you can do." domlnal operation.
So many Inquiries have been made; Not only was I surprised, but also
by men wishing to enlist In the' very much Impressed by the em
Third Oregon, and wishing to be'clency and modern methods of both
In a Klamath company If possible,' doctors and nurses,
that Mr. Chltwod wired to Colonel! it would be of material benefit to
May for Information. with this re-' many of the hosplta s of the East If
suit. All men who wish to enlist In their directors coul I see the thor
thnt company are requested to .send oughness of the woifk being ddne at
their name and addresses to the
Evening Herald at once.-
HALF OF SALONIKI
, IIUHXED.
LONDON, Aug. 20. 'More
.' than hair of the city of R.
Innlkl. under occupation by
' the allies, was destroyed by
tiro Saturday night, saya a
' dispatch just received here.
I'lghty thousand people will
be made homeless by the ca-
tnMrophe. The origin of the
fire was not reported.
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0. S. DESTROYER
FLEET TREDLED
BWRKTARY DANIELS ANNOf.V
K8 THAT DESTROYER FLKKT
WILL HE MADE HIGHEST IN
WORLD IN 18 MONTHS.
WASHINGTON, D.. C, Aug JO.
The United States destroyer fleet!
will bo trebled and will be made-the
best In the world, according to an
nouncement made by Secretary
Donlcls today after a conferen:e
with shipbuilders.'
Eighteen months will be required.)
to complete the program.
MARRIED SATURDAY EVENING.
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Clarence Elmer Mothcenbahcer of
this elty and Miss Anna Laura Hlthc
Ins were married Saturday evening
by Justice of the Peace B. W. Gowsn
at his residence on Pine street. The
bride Is a Dorrls girl and the groom,
who Is very well and favorably
known here, Is employed by the
Klamath Falls Steam Laundry.
RIG FIRE LOSS
ON WELL KNOWN SkTIP,
NttW YORK, Aug. JO. The Nor-i
wesian steamer Chrlsteli lors, well (
known la aortaweet .ports, was dam-!
ajfd te tbe-eiteat oj a aUllloa dol-
tin by fire freai as uakawa ortfla
at the deek hers tAcsy. i
HOSPITAL WORK
GIVEN PRAISE
EASTERN SURGEON VIHITIIXG IS
ORKATLY MURI'RIHKD AT THK
GRADE OF WORK AM) HOSI'I
TAL EQUIPMENT.
Dr. William Sharp, professor of
Komwlogicat Surgery at the I'oly
cllnlc Hospital and Medical School
of New York, writes the following
Interesting letter after a visit In
Klamath Falls
"During the latter part of July
I spent several days at Klamath
F". Oregan. fishing and tramping
about the adjacent country and its
virgin forest.
Naturally I was luterested In its
hospital and fortunately I had the
this hospital (n Southern Oregon.
The operating room facilities
were' superb, the attendance of the
nurses perfect, while the technique
and surgical skill of the two at
tending surgeons would equal that
of the best abdominal surgeons of
the East.
I was much bU'prlsed to tint such
work being performed In that part
of the country and I look back upon
It as an experience well worth the
'entire trip.
VOX HIXDEXUKRG'S NEPHEW
FIGHTS FOR UXCLE SAM
Paul Frnntr Bchllck, nephew of
Oeneral Von Hlndenberg, who Is a
student in the Sheffield Scientific
8Chool at Yale, has enlisted In the
United States Navy. He Is now a
gavel engineer. His mother Is a
(uter of the German general.
FISHER RAISES BAIL
Jess Fisher, a stockman on the
Klamath Marsh, who was bound
over at a hearing before United
States Commissioner Bert C. Thomas
Friday on a federal charge of the
I larceny of a yearling heifer, and
was placed under fl,500 bond, raised
this amount la cash later, and
was rtleased.
His case wUJ be investigated by
the federal iraad jury at Its next
meeting In Portland.
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Great Succesipi
the West Front
Substancial Gains Reported Along Both
Banks Of Meuse and On Italian
Front. British Make Air Raid.
Berlin Admits the Retire
ment. The Counter
Attacks
August 20, by Associated Press.
The French took the offensive this
morning on the Verdun front, strik
ing along the section eighty-one
miles cp both banks of the Meuse.
Berlin admits the German retire
ment from positions. In the north
the Germans counter-attacked the
positions taken by the British yes
terday and were repulsed.
Heavy fighting Is In progress on
the Italian front of thirty-seven
miles t.ear Tomlne, with the Ital
ians on the offensive.
Another great" aerial raM was
State May Take
the Kansas Coal
TOPEKA, Kan., Aug. 20. Gover
nor Capper has issued a statement
to all coal producers hi Kansas call
ing them to Topeka today for dis
cussion of the coal' situation. Should
this conference fall to 'produce re
Wythecombe Deplores
Crop Conditions
SALEM, O... Aug. 20. Governor
Wlthycombe declares that Oregon Is
facing the nearest thing to a crop
failure that he has seen in forty-six
years. He predicts the state will not
have above 65 per cent of the nor
Murder Charges Follow
St. Louis Race Riots
BELLEVILLE, 111., Aug. 10.
Three members of the East St. Louis
police force have been Indicted oa
charges of murder by the St. Clair
county grand jury Investigating the
East St. Louis race riots of the early
part of July.
DR. FIBBER RETURNS.
Dr. C. F. Fisher, who accompan
ied his wife aad daughter te Sprang
Creek the Isttsr part of, the wk.
returned today. . The faatlly will re
main for several, days . to continue
the vacation. ' . "'
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made by the British over Belgium
Saturday alght' The raiding planes
returaedV onlajqred.
BERLIN, Aug. 20. The War, Of
fice announces that the French
wltboat fighting have occupied Tayo
Ridge oa'the Vfrdun front, ca both
sides of (he Mease.
IXtpN, Aaf. 20. A German
tufiiifi-.olith--ttineW
raaterdas. waa cemnletalr renulaed
aftet-:jWp;g4tij,-th .TSf-'ee
aaaoaaeea.
sults, the governor has asserted that
the state, backed by the Federal
Trade Commosslon and recent acts
of Congress, will seek to Uke over
the coal production of Kansas
mines.
mal crop this year. The governor
is optimistic In commenting upon the
outlook for next year, as he thinks
that If the farmers will avail them
selves ef ,the opportunities offered,
themi crops will be above the av
therms i
r4so
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The remainder of the capiases for
the, arrest of persons accused of
complicity in the riots are ta the
hands of deputy sheriffs ta East St.
Louis and many arrests are expected
today., Of the tout of 105 Indicted
82 are whites aad IS negroee. '
APPLSGATrS VJHT.,
Mr. aad Mrs. I. D. Aaplegate art
la from their raaea fer.rtalt ef a
few days, Mr. Apaletate la a Ma?
lneat saeeiMaf the aW'Mt
la ModeVeeaaty.
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HORACEMARSHAU
IS STILL MISSING
MANY XOW SEARCHING RILLS
FOR KLAMATH AGBNOT.KN.
GINEER, LOST LAST WEDlfJaV
DATBELOVED KILLHD OR
INJURED. .
No news she been thus far received,
from W. H. Marshall, the eaglaeer '
from Klamath Agency, who la lost in
the Red Blanket eoaatry.
Parties are now scouring the en
tire country In an attempt to locate
the missing man. Several left Fert
Klamath yesterday to aid la the
search. It Is believed that some ser
ious accident has befallen Marshall,
as he Is kaowa to be among tho
most experienced woodsmen oftkat
section aad well abla to takeeare of
himself aad find his way about mn-
derwany ordinary, a
Ho left' Taesdasv
bunting trip with J
th saw mill operator -atM
ey. The two pitched.
taking different Jroatee.-:
mortifax.iM
have returned' late l,m&Wmt-
found no slgnofMs seanaar.-i ..-
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deMaWaRRlRRRflK.
taavlllsTr-t
ttrsCo- he-beliere MstohslI-woeM -V
b back a im-m&:it7,.
He did-not rkM-Mt-mi.y.f
bowevor. andattervee4a.wiBo-0v'
discover traeerof hlaylisiafRt 'll''
turned for alsiiswtis. -$rf& . ',
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Later reports'sirthet eiretyTaH.' ,
able man at thr-'-RsatkJ AisBay -has
now joined fWsearek'd 'Oar
more than a doaen'VonT from Fort '
Klamath are In tho party. '
Dr. A. A. Sonle, who Is aa j.old -
friend of the lost man, has sjejaf
from Klamath Fals. .
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FORMER RE
LANOiL
HELENA, Mont., Ang. 20. Ap-
proxlmately 14.flrSBWos of Uf d .
within the former Flathead Indian
reservation and "the Missoula1 land
district is to be otered'for sale to
highest bidders, for cash, at aoTlese
mi
wflesw ja'w w ew
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than .the appraised prices, beginning) ,
today, at Kajlspell., urn); at Mieeesle '
Mont., .beginning .August 80. t j I
'All persons purchasing must be
It' years old or over, and.no. aersoaA
will be permitted .to purchase, more;
than 640 acres J, any of' the reeer-
vations or to purchase any amount
of land in any reservation which ad-
ded to tho area ta such roservaUew?
theretofore purchased la his" right at
public sale exceeds 640 acres."
' Necessary aadavtu' and lists "of
land have been on file with -'the .
register and receiver at .KallspeU
and Missoula. ' '- ' '
V. S. ADOPTS LARGER KMASBRS'-
WASHINOTOlf, Aug. 26-7A braad'
new type of submarine chaser baa "
been adoptee y the aadeaartaMati:
AsslsUat SeereUr Reeoevelt has aa.
nounced. It will he mush larger tana
the 116 foot typo tho navy aaa teesr
building, tasconattuetloa of.whlsh.'
lias now been suspeaded.-bnt sot as '
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