The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, November 13, 1917, Image 1

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Newspaper Page Text"m i 4 & S a- r 7 - ' i? lEuimf tuj Iterate OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER OF KLAMATH COUNTY OFFICIAL NXWIPAFU OF KLAMATH FABLt Twelfth Vrwr No. O.lftT KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1917 Price Vhra Omm ',"4- . RUSSIA ROCKED BITTER STRUGGLE IS STILL IN (X).NKM(rriNG REPORTS MADE An TO RESULTS Omiplrto Defeat of Kerciwky awl KomllolT, Who Have Joined Force Announced Ttiru fruition Ntteit lull Wire Declare Hoalicvl Over thrown anil Kercnsky Again Ik Full 1'ower Capital to lie Mows! to Mwiiw, LONDON, Nov. 13. The complete detent of Premier Kcronsky anil (Ion ral Kornlloff In announced In a Hub- Ian communication received here by wlrnlcM today. The announcement inys: "Yesterday after bitter lighting near Tasrskccselo, the revolutionary army waa completely defeated by the, counter revolutionary army." The following signed stntemonl was given j cut by Commander In, Chlor Maura vloff, In charge of the forces against nerensxy; j "In the name of the revolutionary! government I order opposition to nil enemies of tho revolutionary dcinoc-' racy, nnd, aril taking measures to cap ture Korensky. I also forbid slmllnr ndventures which are endnngorlng the success of the revolution. COPENHAGEN. Nov. 13. A tolc gram to a. Stockholm newa agency says Kerensky's troops control a large portion of Petrogrnd. Tho Ho RhovlKl Is said to have taken refugo in the Bmolny Institute. STOCKHOLM, Nov. 12. (Mon day) Telegrams from Finland an nounce the arrival or Korensky and his troops In Potrograd. They de dnro that tho Dolshovlkl Ih already overthrown. Moscow messages say thnt the the country Is In comploto control of Cossacks, who acknowledge Keren "ky's leadership. Another messago says that Kerensky announces thut tho sent of government will bo moved to Moscow. STOCKHOLM, Nov. 13.' A Petro. grad dispatch to the Social Demo kraten says that Kornlloff has enter ed Potrograd, where the entire garri son went over to his side. LONDON, Nov. 13. A Copenhag en dispatch to the Bxchnngo Tele graph says that travelers arriving in Sweden confirm the report that Ker ensky has gained completo victory. It Is reported that he bas Joined forces with Kornlloff. An uncon firmed dispatch has also been re ceived to the effect that Nikola Lon ine has been taken. PROGRESS Budget Statement Tb bluett budget In tbe history of Kltmath Pall It to be raised here next year.' The total amounts -to 170,610, , Sroa funds; gtntral. Ilht ad watef, puHo library, Are de partet, aUrett, interest and Bblp plngtoa read, are Included. The largest of these Is the interest WWWWWWWWWWSWMIW WOOL SCARCITY GROWS SERIOUS ALL WOOL SUITS MAY BECOME A LEGEND UNLESS PRESENT CONDITIONS CHANGE, ACCORD ING TO IXX'Ali MERCHANT If iii3niit conilltloiiH cuiitlniiu fur another year, ull woo) nulls may be- jtomo u thing of tlio past, according to j KniT lloiiHtoii, manager ami buyer of tliu K. K. K. store, who hui JitBt re j turned from Portland. I While there be met n number of rcprpM'iitatlwm from tbu big. Eastern wh(lcxalit houscx.'uml was given a close Insight Into tho problems thnt are confronting the big manufactur ers of the proBont day. That tbe HtrliiKoncy Ih rapidly becoming more serious In Indicated by the fact tjjat i for thn coming season nil bolts, frills, nnd other useless decorations . tltlim. will be .noticeably absent In tho pro sailing stylos. High clnBH worsteds nro already cry tirarro nnd hard to obtain. Mr. Houston anticipating the on rcrtnln fiituro In the clothing line, hns taken occasion to lay In a vory I'Mvy supply of goods In order to uiw "10 """' "' ""' ,,uu" CHANGE MADE AT 10CAI BOX PIANT BUSINESS ASSOCIATES OF lK PARTING PRESIDENT COME FROM CALIFORNIA AND WILL iik 1I1KNTIFIKD WITH PLANT With tho departuro of Major ltob ert A. Johnson for tho French front with the United States Engineers bnt rillon. a change has been modo In the pcrsonnol of the Klamath Manu facturing company here, of which Mr. Johnson Is president. C. A. Webster, who has been asso rted with Mr. Johnson In his opera- ti,,na nt nrnv and elsewhere, will tnko tho position of vlco president of the company, nnd will move hero with his family In tho near future. H. V. Tarter will also be Identified with tho local concern. G. A. Krause- will continue In his capacity of secretary of tho company. MTOItE KEEPING COURSE FOR ARMY NOW TAUGHT BERKELEY, Nov. 13. The course for tho training of chief ordnance storo kocrers for tho United Stutes nrmy Is now ruunlng "full blaBt," at tho University of California nere. The work Is being done under the direction of tho College of Commerce. Tho classes ore visiting various In dustrial plants around San Fran cisco bay for tho purposo of learning methods of storing and keeping sup plies. Tho study of conversational French Is a feature of the course. Is Now Submitted fund, which totals $35,000. The general fund comes next, withflS,- Tft A public meeting will be held In tbe city hall on Saturday December 1st, for an opts dlteuttloa pith cit izens on any plont regarding tbo tub mltted estimates. HUGE SUM FROM RED CROSS DANCE TOT.il HUNS TO NEARLY FOUB HUNDHED DOLLARS 1TEMI&. i:i) ACCOUNT OF AFFAIR IH MAIM. PUBLIC ' - V A total or $383 was realized by the ladles of the lied Cross Society at their dame held Inst Fiiday evening at the I'lks Club. This rcmnrknblo sum, which Is one of tho largest ecr realized" from a public entertainment In Klamath County, was Increased materially thru the Interest shown In tho out side districts. Tho statement of receipts nnd ex penditures 1ms been submitted for the public, and Is as follews: : Total receipts $402 Music $15 Punch 4 19 Net profit $383 Tickets sold in outside towns and donatiens: Merrill Woman's Relief Corps donation .- $20.00 Mrs. Mary (3rimth COO Merrill 7.50 Mnlln -.....'... ,-:j 10.00 Klamath Agency 5.00 Fort Klamnlh 18.00 Spring Lnko k 5.00 Catholic Church of Klamath Falls 31.00 MEDFORD PARTY HAS FINE SHOOT ALTHO WEATHER CONDITIONS WERE UXPLEASAXT, A LARGE XUMRER OF BIRDS WERE BE CURED BY VISITORS A group of Medford sportsmen con sistlng of D. H. Coolldge, W. W. Wll lard, John R. Thomlln. L. A. Lalak and Earl S. Tuerney returned last evening fiom Eagle Ridge, where they have spent tho past few days duck hunting. No statements wore given out as to the number of birds secured, but a look of Intense satisfaction was noted on the faces of the party this morn ing at the White Pelican hotel, as thov staggered along ' under the weight of heavy bags. If tho success of the visitors had been any greater they would have bad to pay excess baggage. KLAMATH RANCH SOLD YESTERDAY FERTILE FAR.M ON MERRILL ROAD CHANGES HANDS PROP. KRTY ON OREGON AVENUE IS TAKEN' IN PART PAYMENT A realty deal was completed yes terday wheroby Jasper Bennett trad ed his ranch on tbe Merrill road to Frank Slgford, foreman for Alex Davis of this city. A bouse and lot on Oregon avenue were taken In on tbe deal. Mr. Slgford expects to operate bit ranch', but will not give up bit pres ent position for a time, accord lag to report. Tbe deal was made thru tbe agency cf Fred Bueslng, BY INTERNAL STORM VWMWWWXWIXWKO MMWWMWWWWMWWWWMWWWWW Organization For Y. M. C. A. Drive Subscriptions have already com menced to come In for the army Y. M. C. A. fund being raised this week, altho the regular solicitation has not commenced. Tbe county organiza tion has been practically completed, however, and the work will com mence at once 'At a meeting of the executive com- mlttee held this morning tbe follow ing precinct captains were appointed and have gladly accepted tbe task before them: First precinct, Harry Telford; second, Cbas. DeLap; third, Mrs. A. J. Voye; fourth; unfilled; fifth, Percy Evans; sixth, J. J. Fur ber; seventh, , Dr Warren" Hunt; eighth, Rev. Wi H. Cox; ninth, E., I. Applegate; tenth, (5. A. Krause. Each of these leaders will appoint three co-workers to assist In the can vass of their districts. As those who arc giving up their time to this work ar. i,..ur man mil wnmpn. If lit tireed that all who can do so come forward and volunteer their contributions, in Italians Standing Firm ITALIAtTHEADQUARTERS, Nov. 13. Tbe enemy's operations In the north and east InjmTtterapt to en circle tbe Italians has not succeeded. Tbe menace on tbe Italians' left wing bas also virtually passed. ROME, Nov. 13 The Italians have resisted tbe enemy every where on the northern front, along which tbe Austrians are attempting to outflank ( - UUI WIVI H ... , the Italian river line. On one-plane there Is brisk firing, Women Will Brought To Time SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 13. Wo-i A representative of the government mm charged with breaking the gov- "ta the court and will be a - . detormlnlng factor In penalizing all ernmenfs law against evil resoris vltbln five miles of any military post, are to be subjected to a form of court martial hero. The court martial will not be of the drumhead variety, but will be conducted in conjunction with the women's court, which has an in stllftlon bere for several months past. Western Oregon Road Application Refused PORTLAND, Nov. 18. Word has been received from Washington that tbe United States department of ag riculture bat disapproved tbe project for Improvement of a road five miles long In Josephine County, because only, one-sixth ef a mils it tied at a mall route, and alio hat disapproved a project for improvement- of ten Complete order to facilitate the woik as far as possible. A meeting Is to be held at Fort Klamath this: evening at which Chair man R. C. Groesbeck, Andrew Col lier, O. J. Walton nnd Rev. O. A. Oli ver, and probably others, will attend from Klamath Falls. Another meeting is scheduled for Mc"' Th"r8fY f'Bht- Tr,ps hw"M also be made into the country where the settlements are too scattered to call meetings. Reports from the outside districts Indicate that the whole country will rise to this national call with an as tonishing response. Ten counties in the state early this morning reported a combined total of $15,000, and three of these have al ready over-subscribed their quota. From the startling developments of the last few days it Is believed that the stipulated estimate of $33,000,- 000 will not be sufficient to carry on the work until next November, and as large a surplus as possible w in be secured. , . Along Piave across tbe Piave River The Italians are holding "the ene .. my's advance line on the Piave River, and early reports jare to the effect that favorable heavy shellingTs pro gressing. . The enemy's action on the Asigo plateau on the Trentine flont is a complete failure. BERLIN. Nov. 13. The Teutons . have advanced from Bellununo down tbe Piave River, and are now before Feltro. Be fc t. ... . B hronMl . Vtiimvte avumu mwsv - th'e clean-up edict. Members of tbe California military welfare commission, which is affiliat ed with the war department, recently met with the San Francisco police Judge and outlined a play tor trying these women under Joint city and army Jurisdiction. miles of roadxtn Douglas County on the ground that it It not used as a mall route.' Improvement of a project five miles long in Douglas County, how ever,,wat approved for half the dis tance as that much It a mall route, Federal aid will be given in'improv Ing two' and n'half miles of the' road. WMMWMMWtMWIMMWMWWWW CITY SCHOOL . , STARTS TRIP REGULAR SESSIONS WILL COX. T1XUE AS Ul'ILDIXO 18 MOVED TO NEW LOCATION' BETTER PLAYGROUNDS PROVIDED A nortable school is tbe latest'. thing In Klamath' Falls. This unusual innovation will occur here during the next few days, when the Shlpplngton school, while still lo session, will be moved from its present site to a loca tion across the street. The new site is on higher ground; nnd Is considered an Improvement over the former one. The playgrounds surrounding" it are'to be adequately equipped for the use of the scholars. County Surveyor J. C. Cleghom Is at work sun eying the new site to day, and it Is believed that the move will be completed within a week. j The location hitherto occupied byi the school, which is the property of. the Pelican Bay Lumber company. will be used by that concern as lumber yard. LITTLE CRIPPLED BELGIANS HE I MUTILATED CHILDREN FROM BELGIUM- BROUGHT WEST OV " ER UNION PACIFIC HANDS ARE CHOPPED OFF ""A few days ago nine cars loaded with mutilated Belgium- children passed over the Union Pacific railroad to an Improvised home. They were i in charge of Red Cross nurses. At being rapidly settled. J. R. Ratlin", Pocatello, Idaho, a delegation with wn0 ha. been D tbe employ of sev Dr..R. J. Skaif was permitted to pass'era of tne large ranchers of that tec thru tbe coaches, and all came out tlon for n'Umber of years, and who weeping. Those poor little Belgium K.. nnA o-ll-ta 1inf flflll fhpfl handS UWJB M ...... chopped chopped off by the brutish Germans cnoppea on o mey ro not fluht after they grew up. The boys were also unsexed. Yet ' many Is now clamoring for a status mo oeace that declares the war a draw fight and puts everything back to where it was in July, 1914, so tnat n few yearn later, after Germany re cuperates, the war can all be fought over again, and more children have their hands chopped off by brutish fiends, more Red Cross hospitals bombed, more nurses butchered, more women and children drowned and more maidens ravished under a free hand license from a carnal beast. Never! The Texas farmer was rieht when he declared be would rather his son would go to heaven from the battlefields of France than Lgo to hell in America talking peace for the great red dragon that would come here to mutilate our children. San Poll. Eagle. County Oversubscribes Camp Recreation Fund Klamath County oversubscribed her quota for the war camp recrea tion fund during the campaign here last week by over 50 per cent. This fact was made known today, when H. D. Moitenson, who bad charge cf tbe movement bere, .report ed that a total of $812 bad been al ready received and two or tbrae quv TEUTONS STRIVE TO BREAK THRU PIAVEJ.INE DESPERATE FIGHTING IS NOW IN PROGRESS Enemy Attempts to OntSaak Italia Linen Which Protect Venice De termined Resistance Has Time Far Held Onslaught in Check Ger mans Try to Reach Sugana Valley Plains. By Associated Press DATELESS The Teutons are ex-' erttng powerful efforts to pierce the Italian front In Easteni,Trentino and' to break thru to the plains from' 8u, gana Valley. They are attempting to outflank the Italian lines on tbe Lower Piave. a'. .., .ir"i. niver, wnicu yruieciem;. The fighting Is obviously ete des perate nature, but the ItalhuM- enow themselves In a mood ferdetermlned resistance. BUYS M FARM J! 7, 7 -., ? TRACT OF 140 "ACRES INTULB LAKE DISTRICT' If" PCRCHAfV ED YESTERDAY CONSHJERA. TION WAS $90 PER ACRE. rrt.n Aa.tllA farm totiH nt tfiA TlllA . ie ai8trict around Malin are now nag demonstrated his ability as a first -, ... uAaA.faw tii.MiaA . dim miUlBI, JVUJ j.., w.w. tract of 10 acre of land from the Lakeside Land company, aooui nan way between Merrill and Malin. This tract was plowed up for tbe flrs.t time last year, and proved a productive at tbe rest of that terri tory. Tbe new owner win put u arte Into grain, and then into alfalfa. The- price paid was $50 per acre. 4ThIa land adjoins the homestead, lands that are being opened each spring by the reclamation service. ' CHINA PROTEST AGAINST AGREEMENT WITH JAPA WASHINGTON, D. C, Nov. 13. That China Is awakening to the'lm portnnce of the agreement between United States and Japan Is evidenced by a formal protest now before the State department. A rP it expect ed from Japan disclaiming, sinister designs on China's integrity. as s as 0 jk aasa PL Mil III wmMlwWw ' ' KPHinLin nimtiiiLii 1 , llllltall IIIIIIHIIbll trlcts were yet to be heard from. i As the amount reouettei xrop.tJM.V county was $400; la it i a Jftmm showing, ana . "" 7W. 3, ?e- r.; !.'3ss K.... isis.-.'J52, ? jit -rv'ui full report wW;ma4jv-; nays, wms mulmmumim6v'ir-i. I received and Wjp&$0 V .. VjCKHrf ...vc.VwT-: &J . .' - . r.vi. U ":-rt!.-,'3V.