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OFFICIAL NEWiPAPIR
OF KLAMATH COUNTY
OFFICIAL NEWIPAm
OF KLAMATH FALLS
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Twelfth Year No. S,1M
KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, MONDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1917.
Price FllS)
RUSSIAN BATTERIES MAY BE BOHLED
11 BE TRAPPED
BY MOVE OF
GERMANS
ACTION EXPECTED IN GULF OP
RIGA
Advance South and East of G
Troops on Owl Island Places Bat.
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tart, on Orel PmlsmiU in Km
aerraiaiag PrwUcamont .Invasion
'of ttie Mainland la Now Expected.
life fienteare fur Korwlloff.
PETROOllAD, Oct., 16. Germans'
wao unaed eaturaay on usei uiana
are puening torwara 10 ine east ana -
sooth, which place. the Russian force.
sd bstterlr. In tho Arensburg dls -
trletontbaCewlpwIttaulaloadim-
tilt position.
. Actions In the Gulf of Riga are pre
dicted followed by Invasion of the
sjalaland.
The northern group of German war
.saleafcave reported taa torpedo boat
sinedrou between Oaal and Dago Is-
.MBAftA nrouln hik fh Ril.l.n lift.
trW Russian naval forces reinforced
tit patrol, which then escaped battle,
whereupon the German ahlpa re
turned.
HKRI.IN, Oct. 15. Rapid progress
hu been made by the Germans on
Oaal Island. Warahlpa have shelled
tht Russian land batteries and silenc
ed them. The Svord Peninsula has
been cut off from the north part of'
the Island.
PETROORAD, Oct. 15. General
Cbablovlsky, president of the com
mlulon of tho Inquiry Into tho Kornl
los rebellion, has returned and de
dared hi. unbelief that the action
u high' treason, aa Kornilof com
mitted no act of any nature to weaken
we flgbtlng front,
He tbiaka that lite imprisonment ia
toe greatest aentence possible to in
flict on Kornlloff.
FIRST WEDDING
BY JUOGE HANKS
ORBMONY PERFORMED EARLY
SATURDAY JUDGE REPORTED
tO HAVE BLUSHED FURIOUSLY
DURING UftVICH
aturday waa a red latter day for
County Judge Marlon Hanks, aa he
Performed bis first miri-laa care.
ony. The contracting parties were
w. H. Thlsby of Portland and Beat
nee Baker of Klamath FaUs.
Blni new at the buslnaaa, it Is re
wted that the Judge bllshed even
ore than the bride, and was uneer
in before the ceremony waa finished
w be waa not one of the contracting
Partita.
Enormous Coal Strike
Is Called
, CITY, Oct. II.- raae.behMl.iBsxt Friday, ha. been pass.
woicaliint to, a atrlkInetta ed. so itgnad by tha PreMwU
WaMatbera of tac eathwaatem Coal secretaries of tha state orfaluMol
'' Asaaautlaw 1 OUaheaw. I Of
Mlssouil, Kansas, Arkansas, I
1917 CHAMPIONSHIP
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PRETTY WEDDING
EARLY YESTERDAY
POPULAR KLAMATH FALLS GIRL
WKDH W. II. Mrl'HEKItlX OF
' MII.LH IMPLEMENT CO. TO RE.
HIDE IX MAGUIHK APARTMENTS
A pretty wedding ceremony was
performed hero at 6 o'clock yesterday
morning, when Juitlco of tho Peaco
B w. (Jowan mtM ,M Carn MOm
ch"br W ' Mr and
" - c"rl Schubert, with Mr. W H.
McPhom,n' t " homo on rlno
sirovi.
Tho wedding waa very simple, tho
bride being unattended. She carried
'largo bouquet of white rotes. .Tho
ring ceremony waa used
Mrs. McPherren la well known In
this community, where she baa resld.
ed for many years. Tho groom la a
form" rM'de,,t, of Portland, having
been In thla city for the past two
yeara. II U an employe of J. 8. Mills
dt Son.
, The young couple spent the day
yeatordny with tho brido's parents In
tho Spring Lnko district, and will be
at home In tho J. F. Mngulre apart
ments. EIGHT KLAMATH
MEN ENLISTED
FOUR HAVE LKFT AND FOUR GO
LATER IN WEEK W11TH LUM-
BERMEVS IIATTALION HER-
geant Mcdonough here u.v
til thursday
Sergeant D. E. McDonough of the
United States army recruiting service
la again In Klamath Falls recruiting
men for the Twontleth Engineer For
eat regiment, of which one battalion
baa already left for Overseas service
in France.
Since his return Sergeant McDon
ough haa sent the following mon to
Fort McDowell, Calif:
Carl O, Dodte, George E. Scbram,
Walter H. Gorley, Oscar Jolly.
The following men have signed to
go lator In the week:
Oliver O Boyd, Godfrey J. Rarabo,
Virgil B. Hawley, Irving E. Bradford.
These men comprise soma of the
best lumbermen In the region, and are
bound to make a mark for themselves
In the branch of the aervlce fof?whlch
they enlisted.
Sergeant McDonough will be In the
city until Thursday.
for Friday
tha Uatted
, Mlae Workers of Altar.
lea. T
COUNTY SECTIONS
AID RED CROSS
LADIES OF IILY AND BONANZA
SHOW ENTHUSIASM WHEX VIS.
ITKI IIV NUM. ADDIE WALKER,
BONANZA SCHOOL BUSY
Mrs. Addle Walker returned yes
terday from a trip to Oly and Bo
nnnsa, to start the Red Croaa work
among tho ladles of those place.. Mra.
Walker reporta great success in the
work, as tho ladles are all very en
thusiastic and anxtoua to accomplish
bb much aa possible. She held two
meetings In each place, and then left
tho work in charge of a competent
worker. Mrs. Walker took material
for the work with her for Bly, and
hud sonio moro forwarded to her at
Bonanza.
The pupils of the Bonanza achool
aro making comfort bags for the sol
diers under the direction. of Miss
Nichols, one of the teachers. The
bags will be filled with necessary arti
cles and complete In every detail, and
will be sent to the Red Crosa chapter
nere.
EXPLOSION AT
DUPONT WORKS
MTRO STARCH DRY HOUSE GOES
UP, SHAKING WINDOWS OF
PHILADELPHIA TWENTY MILES
DISTANT NO SUSPICIONS Eft
TERTAINED
PHIAL.DELPHIA, Oct. 15. An ex
plosion In the nltro starch dry house
of the Dupont Powder Works at Gib
aton, N. J., resulted in the Instant
death of two workmen. A third man
Is missing and probably dead. An
other la seriously Injured.
The building destroyed was small,
and waa removed a considerable dis
tance from the rest of the plant. Only
four men were there at the time afl
tho mishap.
The company declares that there Is
nothing suspicious about the explo
sion.
Windows were shattered In Phila
delphia, twenty miles away.
UPPER COUNTRY
LAND APPRAISED
APPLICATION FOR. Ott.eM IN
FEDERAL LOANS APPLIED
FOR IN FOB, YONNA AND LAN.
GELL VALLEY
Announcement ft te raeetved
frost Secretary Treasurer, J. B. Pad
dock of tha Boaansa Farm Loan Aaso-
elation, that the Federal Land Bank
appraiser of Spokane has Just eow
pleted tha appraising of lands is Pea,
Yoanawd U!f ell' yalleys..
, ABreittoly lOO.oeo la laasa asp
bMaaaaJlea; for up to this time-by
the -farmers of that district.'
Chicago White Sox Win
World'sjnmpionship
By Defeating the Giants on Their Home
Grounds, Today the White Sox
Secure Necessary Four Games
to Entitle Them to the
World's Champion
ship for 1917
POLO GROUNDS, New York, Oct
16. The Chicago Americans march
ed triumphantly off with the world's
aerlea championship, by winning four
to two'gamea frpjnhe New York
Giants.' Red Faber pitched superb
ball for the White 8ox.
Thirty-three thousand saw tho
Giants' defensive blow up In the
fourth inning, when Zimmerman's
wild throw, Robertson's muff of a fly
and a hit by Gandll were responsible
for three acorea. The Gianta got two
, v.w . nnaaAa ann Manfl,'a
triple. Today 'a game madothe series
four to two, giving the Sox. the cham.
plonshlp for 1917.
FINAL RESULT
9 R.
Chicago 4
New York , .a
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Batteries
Chicago Faber and Schalk.
New fork Benton, Perritt
and
Rariden.
LtaevUp and Uattiag Order
Chicago J. Collins rf, McMullln
Sb, E. Collins 2b, Jackson If, Felsch
cf, Gandll lb, Weaver aa, Schalk c,
Faber p.
New York Burns If, Herzog 2b,
Kauff cf, Zimmerman 3b, Fletcher ss,
Robertson rf, Holke lb, Rarlden c,
Benton p.
Ftast Innlajr
Chicago J. Collins grounded to j
U.S. Buys Pacific Island
For Aviation Purposes
HONOLULU, Oct. 5. (By mall)
Authorisation for the purchase of
Ford Island as a site for a big avia-
tlon branch of the Hawaiian depart -
ment has been received here,
.
The,
Island contalna 361 acres, and will be
devoted solely to the, development of
England to
Reprisal Air Raids
LONDON, Oca. 15. Tha morning
papers suggest that tha government, ia!
ready to begin carrying out reprisal
air rales Oarmisy.
'The belief Is baaed on the assign
GOES TO M1DDLEWEST
Fletcher. McMullln waa out on a foul
to Rarlden. E. Collins alngled over
second. Jackson waa out on ground
er to Hersog. No runa.
New York Bursa grounded to E.
Collins. Hersog alngled "over third.
Kauff fanned, and Zimmerman lined
to Jackson. No runa.
Second lanlog
Chicago Felach fanned. Gandll
, singled over second. Weaver ground.
C(, t0 H 0and UJK iec0Bd
SchaIk grounded to Zlmtrmiin. No
runa,
New York Schalk took Fletcher's
roller and threw him out. Robertson
grounded to E. Collins.,, Holke dou
bled to left fence and almost Into the
stand. Rarlden grounded to E. Col
lins. No rung.
Third Inning-
Chicago Faber fanned. J. Collins
popped to Herzog. McMullln fanned,
No runs.
New York Benton fanned. Burna
lined to Felscb. Hersog filed to
Felsch. No'' runs.
Fourth Inning-
Chicago E. Collins grounded to
Zimmerman, who threw wild to first,
Collins taking second. Jackson filed
to Robertson, who dropped the ball,
Collins taking third and Jackson
holding first. Benton got Felsch's
grounder and tosaed the ball to Zim
merman, who cha8ed Collins across
the plate for a run. Jackson and
aeronautics and aviation,
. Plana for
the enlargement of the army aero
base, tho Sixth Aero squadron, have
been officially approved. It la plan-
nod t0 baVe 22i228 aeroplanes In aer
vice,
Ford Island la located near Pearl
(Harbor, Hawall'a naval base.
Start
ment of -Lieutenant General David
Henderson, director general of mili
tary, aeronautics,- to special work,'d
sending Major General W. S.'rak.
rj director et the air' organisation,
to a command abroad.
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Felsch scored on Gandll's single to
right. Gandll thrown out at second
trying to stretch, Robertson to Her
sog. Weaver died to Burns. Schatk
alngled to left. .Faber walked. J. Col
lins grounded to Zimmerman. Three
runs.
New York Kauff rolled to E. Col
Una. Zimmerman filed to J. Collins.
Fletcher singled oft McMullln's si
the ball bcmnclng'tcK Weaver,'
shins,
who
nearly threw Fletcher' out at first.
Robertson filed to Felsoa. No runs.
Fifth Inning
Kauff robbed McMullln of a hit by
coming in faat to nab his liner. E.
Collins was out on a fly, and Jackson
grounded to Hersog. ,No runs.
New York HoTke 'fanned. Rari
den walked. Wilholt batted tor Ben
ton and walked. Burns-forced Wil
holt, Weaver to E. Collins, Rarlden
taking third. Rarlden and Burns
scored on Hersog'. triple to right field
wan. uuu iuuicu tv uuuuii. x wu
runs.
Sixth Inning
Chicago Perritt replaced Benton
in the, box. Felsch walked and was
out ateallng second,.' Rarlden to
Fletcher. Gandll-fanned- on- three
straight. Weaver gTJbundedItb;Her
sog. No runs.
New. York Zimmerman grounded
to E. Collins. Fletcher fouled to Gan
dll. Robertson singled to right and
Holke grounded to E. Collins. No
runs. y
Seventh inning
Chicago Schalk walked. Faber
fanned. Liebold batted for J. Collins
and popped to Hersog, who dropped
the ball and then ran over to- first,
touching both Schalk and Liebold.
Umpire ruled infield fly, Liebold out,
and Schalk safe. McMullln fanned.
No runs.
New York Liebold replaced J.
Collins In right field. Rarlden ground
ed to Gandll, unassisted. Perritt sin
gled over second. Burns filed to
Weaver. Perritt took second on short
passed ball, and went to third when
Schalk'a wild throw escaped Collins.
Hersog popped to Weaver. No runs.
Eighth Inning
Chicago E. Collln8 grounded to
Holke, unassisted. Jackson singled to
right Felsch fouled to Holke. Gan
dll filed to Kauff. No runs.
New York Kauff filed to Liebold.
Zimmerman grounded to Weaver, and
waa robbed of a hit. Fletcher ground
ed to McMullln. No runs.
Ninth Inning
Chicago Weaver singled to left.
Schalk fouled to Zimmerman. Faber
sacrificed, Perritt to Holke. Weaver
scored on Heboid's single. Liebold
took second on Kauff'a home throw.
McMullln grounded to Zimmerman.
One run.
New York Robertson was hit by
pitched ball. Holke grounded to Col
lins, Robertson taking second. Rarl
den fanned. McCaltby batted for Per
ritt and grounded to E. Collins.
Klamath Campers Are
Cautious
'The people of Klamath County are
to, be congratulated on their judg
ment and caution used regarding fires
while eamplag during the summer
months. Perhaps the people of this
district realise moro than the aver
age tourist and camper what a won
derful asset tha forests are to the
community, and take--unusual care,
but tan tset tUt tapamt taken to
prevent spread of -aamfcs i'by- -.loeal
'campers la out of the 'ordinary Is
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ROUSING MEETING
TOMORROW NIGHr
AT IPEUI HOUSE
PROMINENT SPEAKERS FROM
PORTLAND
Men Are Taking Valuable Tiaae to
Assist Uncle Saw la Floating; lib
erty Loan Aa Patriotic Comas,
ity, Klamath Falls 8bonldTam
Out aa Enthusiastic Crowd to Wat.
come and Encoarage Them.
It la hoped by those who are mak
ing arrangements, that every repre
sentative ctttsen tf- Klamath Falte
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will be on hand for the' big masr
meeting tomorrow night' at Houston's
opera house, when, the delegation of
Portland speakers will be present to
outline the reasons why Oregon
should get behind the Liberty Loan
bonds.
J. W. Siemens of the First Bute
'and Savings bank, who returned, Sat
urday night from a -conference with
William McAdoo at Portland, declare,
that the people there are rduaed to
the neceasltiy of strenuous actions and
have been subscribing, liberally, but
that only a very small percent of Ore
gon's quota has been raised thna far.
The public spirited men who are
coming to this city on aTtrip tnruout
Eastern and Southern Oregon, are
giving their valuable time from mo
tives of- patriotism, and It la up to
Klamath Falls to show that these ef
forts are appreciated by giving them a
rousing reception. The speakers will
be introduced by W, D. Mortenson.'. 'A
meeting will also'be held some-time
Wednesday at Mefrill. . '
PUBLICATION OF TROOP "
MOVES ROUSES OFFICIALS
WASHINGTON, D. C, Oct. 15.
The war department Is aroused by the
publication In aome parts of the coun
try of private cablegrams from.former
nationals-guard officers in France to '
governors of states, announcing the
arrival of troops.
Steps will be taken to prevent repe
tition of these announcements, which
are not believed to be for the best In-,
terests of the army by the department
officials. The department, says, how
ever, that; all casualties will be given-;
out promptly.
About Fires
shown by the following letter, of.ap-.
prestation Just received from Forest
supervisor L. Erlckson, stationed At ,
Medford, ,'4
"Editor of the Klamath Falls' Herald: ?
'Dear Sir TUI year there aava.
been hundreds of campere and huckle
berry pickers at Lake ! tan waaaa.,.
Tha season has sasa.ufusaaUyJavar-. '
able (or kuokUrrteshv.sjs;,pany1
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