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''OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER
OF KLAMATH COUNTY
OP KLAMATH FALL!
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KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1917
Price Fltw Cam
RIVE ENDS WITH CAPTURE OF RIGA
IERMANS TO WAIT
UNTIL NEXT
SPRING
K LATE FOR KIUITHKII
vam'i: Till VKAn
AW-
HUIUry fin lea in Geimany Consider
That Capture of Naval lhte of
Itlpi Virtually End Operation on
Riga Front Aihwiro Would Re
quire llulldlng New Honda, Wlilrli
Would Ho Impossible in Winter.
DEER SEASON OPENED AGAIN THIS MORNING
f aaaiiii.i a ..wnnAnvnj
KLAMATHACADEMY
READY TO OPEN
r.KUIT HIHTi:itH OF CHARITY TO
ARRIVE TONIGHT FHOM KEV
Tl'lIKV TO TAKE CHAARGK Ol
MAV SCHOOL
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BIG STRIKE IS
ON AT OMAHA
COI'KNIIAtlKN. Sept. 8.- toadlng
herman military circle consider with
be capture of Important imviil buses
if Riga and Duo Nainuonda, thnt op-
iratlons on ttiu Riga Front aro vlr-
ually ended lor thin year. Accord-
ns to a Ilorlln dispatch ll in con-
tidered too Into In the year to suc-
fifully advance furthor.
A further ndvuuco would loquliu
Ihe building of now roads and tho cs
Eight Sisters of Charity, headed by
Sister lleatrlce, will arrlvo this even
ing front LoiiIkvIIIo, Ky., to tnko
charge of tho Klamnth academy and
Umidltig Nchool. Thoy will ho wcl.
Mimed at dinner by tho Sacred Heart
church trustees nnd tholr wives.
On Sunday morning, ut tho last
mass, at 10:30, tho sisters will ho
formally Introduced jto tho pnrlshon-
Ml.bmcnt of supply depot., which j". n" ,w " -"vice "' "
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bractlrully would ho Impossible after
bt winter goason In Russia begin
It li believed thnt Flold Mnnihnl
boa lllndonburg will ho contout with
tfeguardlng his captured bancs until
Ibe opening of tho campaign In tho
bring. A Ilorlln dlspntch snys thnt
Ike kalior nrrhed nt Riga, and nftor
ttlewlng tho troops distributed doc
bratlons on tho battlefield.
NKW IHhTIIKT ATTORNEY
District Attorney W. M. Duncan
i rejoicing In tho nrrlvnl of an holr
knd successor In tho form of u !'-
ound boy, which was proBontc.il to
pirn by Mrs. Duncan nt noon toduy.
The youngster bears tho nuino of
ISeorge Kvcictt Duncan.
LHAVK FOR TIIK WINTER
Mrs. J. J. Stolger. Miss Frodn StcU
ler and "Jake" havo left for Los
Alleles, where they will spend tho
'Inter. Misn Freda will nttond tho
University of Southern Cnllfornln,
M Jake will go to high school thoro.
r, Stelger will join his family In a
lew weeks.
ENJOYS KLLAMATH OUTING
R. A. Peters, who Is connected with
llie Wells Fargo nnd Novnda bank In
Fianclsco. left today for homo.
ffter a vacation nt Spring Crook. Ho
I Tery enthusiastic ovor tho scenery
ami flihlng In Klamnth. and aava doh.
PUvely that ho Ih going to be buck
ne year for a longer stay,
till 4 In tho afternoon thoy will bo In
tho school building to r-col parents
who wish to Interview them about tho
children. It Is reiommendedi that
parents who Intend to ontor thlldron
In the school meet tho sisters that
there may bo a mutual understanding
between parnnt and tcachors.
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A cordial invitation is oximiueu 10 m iti:TICK AXD
the people of tho city to nttond thn
lervltos ut 10:30 tomorrow morning.
FAILURE TO SECURE FIVE PER
CENT INCREASE IX WAGES
CAUSES RIG STRIKE IX PACK
ING PIjAXT 1,000 OUT
OMAHA, Sept. 8. About 3.000
employes, nearly half the forces of
the packing houses of South Omaha
nro now on n strike In addition to
ovor 1,000 others forced to bo Idle
by tho closing of tho other depart
ments. Tho men hao asked a S per cent
Increase In their wugos, aud the com
panics hnvo offered half thnt amount.
POPULAR YOUNG
. PEOPLE MARRIED
A Strong Faculty
For High School
The County High School Will Open on
Monday With Three New Men of
Wide Experience in the Body
of Its Instructors
RUSHINGWORKON
PACIFIC HIGHWAY
WEEK TOO FAST
I.. A. Will, local lutlor carrier, and
his fnmlly, leturnod Thursday even
ing la Medford nnd ABhland from a
cnmplliK trip nt Hiicklohorry Moun
tain. While, tho family picked nine
teen gHllons of borrles, Mr. Will shot
a ir.O-pound black bear, but tlm door
worn too fast.
PREHISTORIC HEMAIXH
IX JOHX WAY COUNTRY
I'ORTLLAND, Sept. 8. Remains
of prohlstorle animals nro being
found by workmen engaged In con-
Htructlng tho John Day highway In
Kastorn Oregon, according to mom
bora of tho state highway communion.
Tho dynamite used In blasting out
tho road has thrown out many re
muliis of animals from tho bods thoy
havo occupied for centuries.
MISS ALMA
JONES U.MTKD LKAVK FOIt
CAMFOnXIA TO Sl'K.ND HOXKY-
MOON
MI.-h Alma Jones and Dr. C. O
I'rcntlco wore quietly mnrrlcd this
morning nt tho McthodUt parsonage
by Itnv. (ico. II. Dennett. Mr. and
Mrs. Don Dale, Intimate, friends of
tho couple woro present. Shortly af
ter tho ceremony tho nowly married
couple loft for San Francisco and
oilier Ciillforntu points to spend their
honeymoon.
Miss Jouos has been employed at
tho Shasta for a number of years,
and has a wide circle of frieiyU. Dr.
I'rentlca is n successful veterinary,
nnd is well known turnout tho en
tiro county.
eachers' Institute to
Be Held Each Year
0il thlft tntir'u TAHA1.A...I T.....I I 1.. Al.l.. I. ...411.. In n 01IKOAOU
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" was 0110 nf tlm tnniit ui,.r,n.t.,l
ver heiii iii m, ....... i. n ... .
th.i . "....nil uuiiiuy, nnu
' Mm6 "o contlnuod from year to
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li hv IK "UIUIIUIIB HIBB-
kh. . . ,enth "ororo the close ot
fq "eiilon.
There
fore, bo It rosolvod,
First That wo' lis teachers of tho
county continue our Institute from
year to yoar; and,
Second That we oxtond to our on
Vllft fnanlnilA-. -..Ll.t. . .1. . i ...l.n Ihiua mditn
lii bfmi . j "omiiuii, wuivu;tiiusinsiie insirucwni, w " -
li ..:..v."on,e uy Marlon S. Taylor, tt.u nMtnt such a succoss. our
i Hamiinii .....1 .. . ...-. - ....,
roil-.... " UHU M,aBo ose,. honrty thanks nnd support, nnu,
i a . . ..1..1lylw lliMnlr llt
Wli..... -. TDira TI1BI WO liuuiitijr n...... w...
h Count loacne of Klara- county Buperlntendont, Miss Wells,
lre-ln...... ' . . euiwiuenmun, for her eurnesi enaenvore iu w
surmeo the county institute, this a successful Institute, nnd pledgo
Wher. n... M0 "el ollr "y"' "Pnort ,or the com"
'reas, This, our flt in.it., !.. -j
B 10 a successful close: and. I vmn-ihThnt wo extend our
f ttEf ABB All I w ww,w
rum .! ' , 11 0( UlD teachera, both thanks to all who have participated In
, ana cltv. in 11.- ..-.. . ....... -..uu
" given 1 1 w nve tnis Institute in wnniovor i"'
'Wthe.n.,,! BP ntlon Bnd t'tnulUBthey huve worked; and,
Whara.. ,ar " work' ,n(, . Fifth That It U the most success.
.. . "i Our countv iina.int.n .., .. .....- k... .. h.lrf In Klam.
lUIkn,.j . . ' "'""sum-, mi luniuuin iiiua "
M "Mxxed faithfully and well to nth County.
FEEBLEMINDED .
INSTITUTE FULL
6TATK INSTITUTION' UNABLE TO
ItKCtilVK ANY MONK COMMIT
MI0NT8 OX ACCOUNT OF LACK
OF SPACE
A most successful jcar la nntlcl-i recommended, with twelve years'
pated by the members of the Klam- teaching experience,
nth County high school, which has jp u iteege comes here from tho
nil arrangements ready for tho open- jio.-cbuig schools as Instructor in
ing of tho school for registration on chemistry and physics. He is a man
Monday. Only three changes hneof wide experience in his profession,
been mado in the personnel this year.'ana ia n to De a strong addition to
Chester Hugglns, last year"s nth-j the laculty.
Ictlc Instructor, who Is now with the Tho high school faculty this year
army officers training corps, will bo .will onlst of the follewing:
succeeded by Royal F. Nlles, popu- c. K. nowman. nrlnclnal.
larly hnown In football circles thru- MiM Lucne Marshal. EnKlIsh.
out the Northwest as "Tubby." Mr. MUs Rach'oel Applegate. laTigUaga.
Nlles won renown In football as full J M8S Laura Hammer, mathematics,
buck on the Whitman team, from! kphiI nnln htstorv pronomlcs and
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wiucii college ho gradunteu, and was ,,nbllc speaking.
I.'. ,T. Mayer, manual training.
Million S. Taylor, music, biology.
Mdbel K. Menrs, domestic science.
M:i;sel S. Sanderson, domestic sci
ence.
Kojal F. Nilcs, athletics and civics.
Mr. Koch, commercial.
J. B. Rces, chemistry and physics.
ROAD CREWS WILL WORK TEX
HOURS A DAY INSTEAD OF
EIGHT. IX RIG RUSH UEFORE
FALL RAINS
HUNTING SEASON
THRUOUT STATE
IS REOPENED
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PROCLAMATION EFFECTIVE AT
SUNRISE 'j
I ORTLAND, Sept. 8. Because1
fall rains are expected shortly, work ! Coventor Decides) That Recent Rata
on the Siskiyou portion of the Pacific
highway In Southern Oregon will
work ten hours Instead of eight hours
a, day from now on, in order to get as
much work done this summer as pos
sible. Double time will be paid for the
two extra hours.
ARTHUR C. LEWIS
V.A. I
DIES IN CALIF.
Eh Eliminated
Proclamation
Thruoiit State
Danger, and
Re-Opening the Hnntina;
Thruont the Entire State flood
News to Sportsmen.
selected for this position on the All
Northwest team for four years. Last
enr he taught nt I.a Grande. Ho
will hae charge of athletics and
chics
Mr. Koch succeeds J. S. Hogg in
tl.o commercial department. Ho is
from l-'xcter. Calif., and comes highly
Local Mission Board
on State Honor Roll
The Christian Woman's board of
Mission auxiliary met with Mrs. W.
K. Seehorn on Friday afternoon. Mrs.
Rambo gave an account of tho O. W.
U. M. Day at the Turner state con
vention and presented a book given "South America," all of which were
by the state officers to tills society, ns'ulily pi csented.
It was ouo of three lu the state to be
on the honor roll, making all the
points required.
Other subjects discussed wore the
"Five Year Campaign," "How Can
We Improvo Our Society?" and
SALEM, Sept. 8. Oregon's Inst!
tutc for the Feeble Minded is crowd
rd to Its capacity, and county courts
will make no more commitments to It
until fooblo minded wards of the
stale in other institutions have been
taken caro of, according to a recent
ruling of the state board of control
J. M, Smith, superintendent of the
Institute, naH ho has a waiting list
of about fifty.
WRYKKT AUGUST IN
TWENTY-THREE YEARS
PORTLAND, Sept. 8. Oregon Is
experiencing 'one of the worst
drouths In recent years, according
to local weather bureau officials.
Here In Portland last month was
the dryest August experienced since
1894, only a trace of rain having fall
en In thirty-one days.
Snyder Ranch in
Swan Lake Is Sold
"Edgewood," located lu Swan Lake Mr. Mathlson and Mr. Cunningham
Valley, and one of the best known 'lmvo been ,n Klamath County the
stock ranches In the county, has been
BCld by P. W. Snyder, the owner, to
F. a. Mathlson of Portland. Tho
deal was finally closed yesterday, and
was handled by C, E. Cunningham
past two weeks negotiating for the
property. The sale price is uot stat
ed, but the deal represents one of
tho largest real estate transactions
mado bora this year. The ranch con
tains 1,920 acres. Mr. Snyder's
of tho U. S, Mortgage & Investment blooded herd ot Hereford cattle was
company ot Portland. not Included in the sale.
SALEM, Sept. 8 Governor Withy-
combe late yesterday issued a procla
mation re-opening the hsntlag sea
son thruout the state, becoming el
fecttve at sunrise this morning. It
U considered that further danger
-jfrom forest fire-Is unlikely. -- -I
SALEM, Sept. 8. The forest fire
FORMER WELL KNOWN resi.1 hazard has heen practically ellmlaat-
1 ea oy rain mruoui me bibio, is am-
DENT AND DUSINESS MAX nounced by Deputy Forester Selcks.
-... ...,., . .-,0 ,- It Is believed that timber wa dam
PASSES AWAY OX HIS 47TH J . ,u .... ., .. nftn ,.r.fc.
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BIRTHDAY
Word has been received here that
Arthur C. Lewis passed away at hU
home at Deer SprmgB, .calif., on Wed
nesday evening, the 47th. anniversary
of his birth, he having been born on
September 5, 1871.
Mr,
state by forest fires, and that dam
age to logging mills and equipment
amounted to about $40,000.
SPENT SUMMER IX SOUTH
' Mrs. Henry S. Parrish left today
for Merrill, where she will resume her
position as teacher at the Llbby
school. Mrs. Parrish has been spend-
Lewis had been a resident ot Ing the summer in California, and
Klamath Falls since 14 years of age returned in time to attend the teach,
until about two yeara ago, when he era' Institute here this week,
removed to California for the benefit I m ,
ot his health. Previous to leaving EDITORIAL MEETING IS
Klamath Falls he was general man
ager of the Farmers' Implement and
Supply .house.
The deceased has three brothers
and a sister in Klamath County,
Charles C L. Alva and C. Leon, and
Mrs. Nellie Moore.
BEING HELD ON TRA1V
PORTLAND, Sept. 8. In a- sneoMf
car on the train from Albany to New
port, a seaside town, the Willamette
Valley Editorial AsBOclation-held its
regular meeting today.
On their arrival Sunday the aMBV
bers will be entertained bycittsens
of Newport. Letters Bent to C. E.
Ingalls of CorvallU, president ot the
association, by members, Indicate
MOVE TO CALIFORNIA
Mrs. Ray Merrill is visiting Mrs. S.
Kd Martin and Mrs. Thomas Martin
or this city. .She is on her way to that many of the valley editors will
Oakland to spend the winter. Mr. ' go on record at the meeting as being
Merrill has bought a sheep ranch in in favor of the government paying
Nevada, and the Merrills will make for the advertising ot the second Lib-
that their future home.
erty Loan bond sale.
Instructions Issued to
High School Students
ANT RECORD OF ALL I coming annual report of Secretary
BIRTHS ANW DEATHS Itedlteld. Only twelve states keep
ibeords of births and twenty-six kttp
WASHINGTON, D. O., Sept. 8.
Department of commerce officials
want the government to keep a roc.
ord of all births and deaths, and rec
ommendations to congress providing
for a federal bureau of vital statistics
probably will be made In the forth-
death records.
Officials studying the question are
of- the belief that an( amendment to
the constitution Is necessary .to en
able the government to keep such
records. This phase of the subject Is
being studied closely,
General All students are expect
ed 10 register between the hours of
9 a. m. and 12 m., and 1 p.'m. and 3
p. m. on Monday, September 10th.
On Tuesday morning, September 11th
at 9 o'clock, all studonts who have
registered are expected to be in their
assigned seats lu the study room.
College Entrance Requirements
Colleges usually require 15 or 16
credits for entrance, seven ot which
must be as follews: English 3, al
gebra 1, geometry 1, history 1, sci
ence (with laboratory) 1, It is pos
sible to enter college without a for
eign language, but two years are re
quired In college. All students who
contemplate a college engineering
course should take all of the mathe
matics and science offered In this
high school.
Graduation Sixteen credits are re.
quired for high school graduation,
four of which must be In English.
Freshman Subjects Algebra, Eng
lish, ancient history, commercial
arithmetic, bookkeeping, physical
geography, bench work, sewing,
cooking, penmanship, commercial
correspondence and spelling, music,
general science and agriculture.
Sophomore Subject All Fresh
man subjects, together with the fol
lewing: English S, Latin I, biology.
public speaking, mediaeval
aletery,
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