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LlClAL NEWSPAPER
KLAMATH COUNTY
87 latpnmg Herald
OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER
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KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1917
Priee FtVV O0S)M
ERMAN INTRIGUE HERE IS EXPOSED
f LING f ACTS
IADE KNOWN BY
LANSING
flVITIKHOKVOX I1ERNHTORFF
AHTOMHIIIXG
i to Berlin Asking 130,000 to
lacare Ongre In Inventing
r Maue moiic nuwi w
"Unnamed OripiBlMtJim.'
1 Hints"' Proclamation Favoring
tUikI lo Influence Sentiment.
asiiiN(iTON, n. a, sept. 31.
IreUrr Laming made publlo today
addition to a icrlon of disclosure
Germtn Intrlguo In Amorlca and
Iwhere.
ii mviuge from Count von Bern-
it, former ambaiMdor here, aent
tnutry o( thla year to the Berlin
Llio office, requesting authority to
$50,000 to Influenro congress
an unnamed organisation, ap-
ntly known In Berlin, Bernstorff
Heated that monny had been paid
organisation before to perform
Mint ork. The message fol-
f I request authority to pay $SO,000
order, aa on former occasions, to
luMce congress thru the organise-
1 you know of, which MB prevent
Am beginning In the meantime
t accordingly.
f'ln above circumstance a public
kltl German declaration In favor
Ireland la highly deilrablo. In or-
' to gain lupport of tbe Irlah Infill-
h here."
There Ii no ami ranee here thnt
Jtorff attempted to bribe or per-
Ily Influenro any congressman.
It Is pointed out that fSO.OOO
uld go but a abort way toward
Mni any congressman's Influence.!
pt Ii believed, however, that money
M hive done much In navlntr
U on tbe machine BernatorfT
fit to produce propoganda and for
kinige purposes.
BIG CROPS ARE EXPECTED IN THE BASIN
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FARMERS ASSIST
KLAMATH EXHIBIT
MANY HKtTIONH OF COUNTY IX.
DICATK DESIRE TO CO.OPEK
ATK IN OKTTIXG FIXK SAMPLES
FOIt PORTLAND HHOW
TI10 Increasing IntcreMt of tbn fnrm
nrn over the rountry In tho exhibit
planned for tho Manufactures nnd
land 1'rodurta show at Portland dur
ing tho firm three weoka of Novem
ber In pleasing to Uiobo who aro for
warding tho movement.
In a number of tho district lnltod
tho peoplo hno quickly volunteered
to assist In the collodion of tho bent
samples of nil manner of produce and
with tho bountiful yields of most of
tho Klnmath Basin It la believed thnt
an unusually fine showing can bo
made. County Agent (llalsyer and
Mlsa Evelyn Drohcr of tho Commer
cial Club have already aomo fine
grain nnd graucn ready to t)o work
ed over.
J. 8. McClellan of McClellan'a atore
at Mt. Lakl" will take charge of gath
ering exhibit In that locality, Clyde
Bradley and Mlsa Mclteynolda will
look after thla work In the neighbor
hood of the Lono IMne school, and
Fred Peterson will attend to getting
the material around Merrill, M. M.
Rtastney at Mnlln, II. I'. Alexander nt
the Shasta Viow school and Miss
Dolan at Hprlng iJike. Reproscnta-
tlvoa at Keno and Worden will be
scon today regarding the matter.
SOUTHERN TROOPS
RAI
I. W. W;
MUX MARCH TO IA)H AXGELE8
HEADQUARTERS, ORDER IV.
MATES OUT, AXD PROCEED TO
SYSTEMATICALLY WRECK IT
flPTMADETO
SETTLE STRIKE
81DKXT APPOINTS SPECIAL
IWMMI8HIOX, of WHICH SEC
HWABY OK LABOR IH MKMltun.
p VISIT COAST.
WABHlNaTON. U. C, Sept. 21.-
.-r. hB8 BP'o apeclal
"Ion reprcsontina- him ..., J
a . --w . jv awes
P visit tho Pacific Coast and In-
E"V" " labor troubles In plants
'""'on government ships. Bocrei
"1,DOr Wilson Is member of
rommUilon. I
TWO BUCKIN6
SHOWS COMING
PUBLIC INFORMED THAT TWO
EXHIBITION'S ARE SCHEDULED,
' ONE Ff)U THIH WEEK AXI OXK
FOII NEXT WKKK
To clear thnt apparent confusion
existing In tho minds of a number of
local peoplo regarding the bucking
horse shows to be hold here, the state
ment la made that there ore to bo two
of these exhibitions,' the originally an
nounced Klamath Falls Houndup nt
the Modoc ball park, September 28,
29, and 30, under the management of
"Skeoter Bill" Robblns, anil the
Klamath Falls Bodeo, scheduled for
the Altamont ranch, Septembor 22
and 23. Tho latter show Is to be
pulled off under tho management of
William Slma of Merrill. Mr. Robblns
announces that he nor his announced
retinue of rldera have no connection
with the latter ahow.
1.08 ANOELE8, Sept. 21 A crowd
of Huldlers, variously estimated at
from, 200 to 400, wrecked the head
quarters of the Industrial Workers
of tho World here.
Typewriters and furniture were
broken, windows smashed and all
moablcH demolished. There were no
reported casualtlca and no arrests.
Tho soldiers, In column of squade,
marched down San Pedro street and
swung Into Fifth street, where the
headquarters were located. At a
shouted command they halted and re
mained In lino while three or four of
tholr number stepped Insldo and told
Philip Mclaughlin, secretary of tbe
lornl, and two or three loungers, that
they were going to "wreck the place."
Mclaughlin and his comrades look
ed at tho soldiers nnd voiced no ob
jections. Tho men then entered and
methodically destroyed every piece of
furnituro, paper and bit of equipment
In the room, and withdrew in an or
derly manner.
Up to this time thero have been no
complaints made and no warrants Is
sued for the raiders. The men were
said to bo from three artillery com
panies and a hospital corps stationed
near here.
Primier Kerensky Was
Held a Prisoner
During Recent Revolt of General Korn-
iloff the Russian Premier Wat Prac
tically a Prisoner in His Own
House. Wild Scenes
in Petrograd
TO 60 WITH
THE EN6INEERS
GOWAN, ROLEO AND RILEY RE
CKIYK XOT1CK OF THEIR
TRANSFER TO LUMBERMEN'S
t REGIMENT. I
all From Horse
Proves Serious
iiOUt accident avmIaaI. m t ... ...k.. M..n on. has tint linen
WHu. of BPenc' Station able to apeak alnce. It la believed
Its tTuiMh ne of her r,u'' w ltber tn"own from her
th vi. "ani oi me water norae or aurcerea a airoae oi pnrai-
.t .!lh R,v,r for th ov "ta ni Ml 0r Her rm, and chest
!ft7" bridge naarby. tare badly brulied and her Injurlei
; bttB I..' "r "Hsioriunej it art more serious, aa sne is pi !
w'nd, aa ah was .mob. die ag.
Word has just been received by the
local exomptlon board of the transfer
of three men, Edmund Go wan Jr.,
Arthur Hollo und John Riley, who
woro among the drafted men, to the
Twentieth Engineers regiment, the
lumbermen's battalion with which
Major 8. 0. Johnson la connected. Tbe
officers of the board are assured in
the message that the county will be
given full credit In its quota for these
men.
Sergeant David McDonough, whose
headquarters are at Redding, la here
for a short time getting recruits for
this and other regiments.
STOCKHOLM. Sept. 21. At
moment wnen Kornllon s revolt was.
at Its height, Russia's peace at any
price fanatics were In 'the saddle in
Petrograd, Premier Kerensky was
virtually a prisoner In tho winter pal
ace and armed mobs, delirious with
power, roamed the streets.
This story of wild excesses of grow.
Ing power and of bolahevlkl adherents
and of Russla'a perilous situation In'
this revolt, can now Jie told for the
first "ilmefroin this neutral port. A
bolshevlkl censor was In control at
Petrograd.
When Kornlloff'B rebellion men
aced Petrograd, Premier Kerensky,
searching for defenders, released and
armed the Kronstadt sailors and
workmen who last July terrorized tho
city. Ho hoped to ncnd these mou
against the rebels.
Thoy Instantly assumed control of
the city's streetB. Or eat motor trucks
loaded with the terrorists of July
roamed about tho city unhampered.
Kerensky, In the winter palace, was
to all Intents and purposes a prisoner.
the Outside his door, on the streets near-
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In the wildest excesses of joy. They
sang and danced deltrously. All sem
blance of order In the city disap
peared. That was on Friday. On the same
night the same type of bolshevlkl fa
natics assumed control of tljp work
men and soldiers council at Petro
Brad.
Keretwtky's Removal Demanded
. They sought to Impose a resolution
for Instant peace on what remained
of the Russian governmental machtn
eiy. They demanded Kerensky's re
moval Immediately. They Insisted
that Tschernoff, the. extreme radical,
who was formerly minister of agricul
ture, be made premier.
President Tscheldze of the council
alone prevented such revolutionary
action. He counselled for adjust
ment. Three times on Friday Kerensky
arranged new ministries. Thrice the
bolshevlkl forces arrogantly rojected
his selections.
U.S. AND JAPAN
WILL BE CQMRADS
VISCOUXT ISHJI DECLARES THAT
MI8SIOX WILL RETURN' HOME
WITH MESSAGE OF ABSOLUTE
FRIENDSHIP FROM AMERICA
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BOSTON, SepJ. 21. The Japanese
mission will return borne with the
"absolute.' assurance that the true
heart of America has not been reach.
ed by the blight which has menaced
us both," Viscount Ishll declared at
a luncheon tendered tbe party at tho
Boston City Club.
"The venomous gossips," he said,
"that haVe for a decade endeavored to
keep4mrBatlons apart; the difference
6etween.ma in 'the past; tbe mlsunder
standliffc? and tbe misinformation
which (w easily finds credence, have
perhaps caused doubt and suspicion
to inBneace, to some extent, tbe peo
ple w( your-country and ours, buti
WATERED LANDS
WILL HARVEST
MU.CHJRAIN
THIRDCROP OF ALFALFA READY
FORCUTTOfO
Warm Spell of Part Few Daya Hae
Helped Both Grain and Hey.
Land Will Produce' More'lbaa
Was Anticipated Short Time Ago.
Dry Farm Lands Also Doing Better
Than Was Expected. ",w
The third crop of alfalfa Is bow
about ready for cutting In the Irrigat
ed sections of the Klamath Basin,
from accounts of many of the fara-
now.eturnlng to our homeland, we' ers and tn,s crP wlH De exceptional
ran carry .the message of absolute as
surance that the true heart of Amer
ica .has not .been reached by the blght
which has menaced us both, and that
from now on, thru all time, Japan
and America, in friendly council to
gether, will follow steadfastly the
path which leads to tbe fair fields of
sweet content, each protected by the
other, and each protecting tbe other
from the enemy.
"We are together in this great war
to win freedom and to secure liberty,
to give and to make, according to our
ly good this year. There has been no
frost sufficient to binder its growth,
and the warm daya of the past two
.weeks have brought It out reaark--
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This warm spell has also been of
great benefit In ripening the fields of
grain that have not been harvested.
It is predicted that the Irrigated grain
lands are going to turn out a very
satisfactory yield when the threshing
season starts next week, and many
reports from the dry land farmers are
to the effect that the crop in thla ter-
needs, we are .comrades and we arejrUory wUl turn out better than WM
partners. Let us see to it that no expected at one time. Federal Land
enemy tongu,e or intrigue can at any
time thruout the years do anything
to divide us. While In thla war we
Appraiser Sanborn on his recent visit
to Klamath declared that the dry
land crops of this section were better
STATE ROAD WORK RUSHED
SALEM, Sept. 21, Workmen em
ployed on portions of the Oregon
hlghwiy system in the .Siskiyou
Mountain and at Sheridan, and on a
bridge In Columbia County, are work
ing ten hours a day, instead of eight,
as heretofore, in, order to get heir
work denu beforo the rains come.
DAUGHTER BORN
A wire was received yesterday, an.
nounclnc the birth of a baby daughter
to Mr. and Mrs. E. J, Edwards of Myr
tle Creek. Hra. Edwards was for
merly Jostle Telford of this city.
United States Expects
Sweden to Apologize
WASHINGTON, I). C, Sept. 21. 1 that Swedish diplomatic represents-
Sweden's official reticence concerning, ttves will be afforded the same faclll
the exposures made by Secretary Lan-I tles for the transmission of their dls-
sing of the part her diplomatic agents AJ,Ho tI)e Amercan g0Vernment
have taken In transmitting German j lm8 not piaced any restrictions on the
messages Is regarded here largely as Swedish legation here, there Is dally
a cloak to cover what must necesBar-j evidence that code messages sent to
try be an embarrassing internal re- nnd from Stockholm thru cable sta
form, jttons In the control of England are
Officials of the state department , being subjected to Indefinite delay.
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ract tnat tne united states is disposed
to accept the unofficial statement of
regret and Indignation from Admiral
Llndman, minister of foreign affairs
at Stockholm, as a true Indication of
the Swedish people's attitude. Cable-'
grams from London have quoted nl
spokesman of the British government
Mb savin that ttlA RAntA aHmlaalnna'
made to it by the foreign minister
would be regarded there as satisfac
tory. Until official admission of a meas
ure of guilt la made, however, and
promises of greater care In the fu-
ln the government would Include the
plactng ol Admiral Llndman in the
premier's seat have gone far toward
convincing this government that tbe
Swedish sentiment has been so arous
ed that formal assurances will soon
come that such Incidents as those dis
covered In Argentine and Mexico will
not be repeated.
The disclosure of the part played
by the Swedish representative In Mex.
Ico City, when he acted aa messenger
for Minister von Eckhardt, la not re
garded by state department officials
as having created a situation demand-
ture are given, It appears improbable! Ing any action whatever by Mexico.
TYPHUS TAKES CAPTIVES
IN GERMAN PRISONS
PARIS, Sept. 21.- Albert Cham
pion, a French soldier who, on his
third attempt, has Just escaped from
Germany, hrlna-a th Infarmatlnn ,.
s-j
cording to the Paris edition of tbe
New York Herald, that 3,700 French
and British troops and 1,500 Russians
have died of typhus at the German
concentration camp at Casiel, ninety
miles northeast of Frankfort-on-the
Main.
shall co-operate and fight together asf than ,n any other 0ren county that
comrades, so that afterwards the
memory of what we have together
achieved may stand forever to perpet
uate our friendship. And, so, that
from the ashes of destruction may
rise a surer and Bafer world."
he had visited.
CONVALESCENT
HOME STARTED
CLAIRMOXT HOUSE WILL NOW
BE USED FOR PATIENTS RE
COVERING. FROM HOSPITAL
TREATMENT
havoflaken over this place, and plan
to make it a nleasant. comfortable
1...MAA A MMIVIllAaitAllll 11,1,1 atlV WM
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have recovered frent: hospital treat-
i ment sufficiently to fla4o a private
home while recovering their full
strength.
Any others who have the need of
such a home and care will be care
fully looked after. t
Dr. Ingalls la a graduate of the Uni
versity of Michigan, and has bad
many years of successful practice, but
has now retired from this work. Pa
tients at this home will employ their
own physician's.
The Clalrmont, on Fourth street,
Is now under new management.
Dr. E. A. Ingalls and Major G. W.
Ingalls, recent arrivals from Ashland, over William M. Bennett
MAYOR MITCHEL IS
AGAIN NOMINATED
NEW YORK, Sept. 21? Mayor
Mitchell won the republican mayor
alty nomination yesterday by a plu
rality vote of approximately 1,100
John Karacow Ranch
Is Sold For Cash
A cash ranch sale for the sixty-two I and Klamath' Falls, and when this
- - . ' nHlnA aaraaaa ltaAnilIIA1 ftata anAaMl
acre tract of John Karacow, south of
this city, to C. C, Wbttmore, formerly
of Redding, Is announced by J. F.
Magiilre.
Mr. Wbltmore was the 'nail cltrk
employed on the run between Weed
service was discontinued here recent
ly he remained In Klamath Falls in
stead of returning to Redding, being
impressed with' the' opportunities'
The consideration 'involved In, IU
new purchase was r8',000, tJr ' '" '
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