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OfFIClAL NEWSPAPER
OP KLAMATH COUNTY
OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER
OP KLAMATH FALLS
fulfill Year '. "
KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1M7
Price Fir Cant
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OF
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FUTONS IS
BIG BATTLE
Amil MAKING IMMENSE SAC
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FRUITING, i:KMV HAH MADE
.NO GAINS WORTHY OK ME.V
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CAM I'.MXJUUKII IIIIITIMII,
fOWTION I.MI'ltOM
ADVANCE
BLOCKED IN
. anil hombu hreukliiR Hiirli a lot. Wo
" could hear the kIicIIh wIiIs(IIiik ovur-
liONOON, Due. 1.'.. Kmperor WlU.heud. and the) did iiuiko u'nolie. Tlio
Urn lo Ms ChrUtninM meiisuKe today.
. 1 , . 1 a.
propudfil In nmko u llnal pence offer to
' '
Mi ncnile. mi whom. In caao of ro-
Jwtlon, tin- respoiiHlhllity will fall of
tat blood ulied In UI18," according
to unofficial llerllu dispatches.
ITALIAN IIKADQUAHTKItH, Dec.
1$. Then, U heavy DghtlnK today
oatbe inoiintiilu front east of llronta.
If the enemy succeeds In advancing
tort, he would linvo two line of ap
proach to tin, open plain of tic
Bronta Valley.
la three dn, according to Diaz,
tti enemy has succeeded In securing
11 InilKiilllrent atretch of ground at
M Immeiife sncrlflce.
The army automobile, In which
CMircMiiuin (ioorgo II. Tlnkhnm of
Mon was riding on a vlalt to Mon
(Craiitiiiin on Ihu northern mountain
front, rhldded oer tlio mountain nldo
ib4 dropiied twenty feet. Tho auto
u miuivlieil, hut llnpreaeiitatlvi
Ttokhani, who fired Ilia tint abot
lnit Austrln, evcaped with a few
krulnea, Tim chauffeur wa veiloimly
I'JM.
LONDON', Dee. 15 Tho llrltlah
Imiuovml their oslllon slightly
wl of lliillecourt by bomb fighting.
wti: liiu; umrx
Mil IX KOVICNIIKII
RAi i'ii i.. . . ... . .
...., iur, U,rl. iiisHus III iiiw nismii"" - - -
wwm loiulied 1133,905 during No- Murroy rceeUed a bounty or "
Umber, liiHiirmaro CoiiiuiUalounr fiom tho county, and will no doubt
W'lls uniioiimwl. Hay aud feed lo dlspo.u of tlio hldo at u good figure,
tuliiu of 2fl,250 wa destroyed. Jus H '" " exceptionally flno pelt.
Changes Are Made in
Local Train Schedule
ftl"V ll I tmmmmmmmm
clmnge ban bean wide In IU
1 il ar-badula, by which Iho
'In from Weed, which Mi bM r.
s"H lieie at B36 wl now rneU
'Hil fiB5. forty minute alrlUr.
Tfc'a rhipg wW k. a b Half t
- ry BUIIgBM RM, M (MX Will,
""liilhenvauing,
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MUCH SUSPENSE
nimiiiA nur
MKI'i: Of LOCAL UOMAN TELLS
i letter now mindox iii:h
ihexts iiitk into cellars
when air ii.iiii:iih approach
A murli nun 11 forceful Idea of liiu
fearful bushciim, whlili tin nuonle of i
England undergo during tho frequent
nlr raids then, I linn Is gciicially ob
mm ms
tained In thu regular artlne nud df.j lllidiup I'aUdoik, who Is widely
crlplloii U Kaliictl from the personal known in this section tlirn llio Insplr
lettm from tlio resident tl.eu.schei, , ,,, wlIcl ,, MWm ,,,
,11m, inoiniw Mimm in mi ciiy,
ui. ..,. ,.l,, lL, I',.., roKlilliiir
In London, tin recelwd some cry lii.)nlM' ","1 m l",'J regular Episcopal
teretliiK communication regarding
condition there. Olio of these letter
tells of tin, nlr Mid, an.) In ghcn In
part, iin follows
... . ... , ,
"I I'XpcCt )OII W WO Iter llllW
ImM, been getting 011 oer llio air:
. raids,
Well, I nm plcnni'd to miy up
lo pn-sint w an, nil rlKht. Tlio bom.
linnttiif nt wito rry terrific, and at
0 mlu, ,,, ,,mt,wm, lorrlfylng.
There weio hU raids In clKlit day.
c iiuuiiii) ku linn ihu uiinr, ru an in
rpI away from all window, Hie MieHa
'tonl - nidment luUd anywhere from)
one 10 wiree. 1 ourn, una wo were mi
, . ,.
pin n ml needles all the time, won-
lor(u. wll,,,hor w hmI( Mf.,
ti, M,iritt ()art rt Mt.n we hear thn
t-pglniM of llio (lerninn inarhlne, und
Wp nil lisicn lr III" iirrnurii duiiiiu
( xplr.dliiK bombs,"
(Here n pnraKrnph hns been ent
out Tim eiiwlope wns marked "op
enel by censor".)
'Wo did think about lealnK Urn-
.. .. ..... 1-. 1 ..
don. hut have since, decided that wo
will Im brae. and "inrry on." Such. ,(alon W i,c field, aud all
1, lot or peoplo havi, left London nic-tnl-rav and comrade of the II. A.
I tlilnl: wo must be herue to lay. Brc ,or,ny vncj to be present.
We har not had the bombardment ( T,, cotvt (ll rc,cUliig call for
lust lately. I suppose beraiiso lhliw,.u,cril for Klnmath' army and
wenlhei ha heeu bad. The old moon ,lmvJ boJF All),mo uuing to donate
Is ihlnlng again net weok, an right n B.cnl,.r ca K,.t t,e Bddre. of the
nwpy for n few moro exciting, and, t,),,,,, ndlng them from member of
tho ir.me lime, dangerous ovenliigs." ., , , r)llMtlon will be
GRAYWOLF HUE
ISBROUGHTmi
FIIIKT IMHXTV CI.AIMWMX THW
him'u:h roil masv vkaiw im
MAIIK lOD.W lV XOIITHKUX
iiKHinr.xi
,, tlr.il ruv wolf that hug been
killed In llila section of the stata for
a long period wa brought In today
... v Miirruv. from lleur Flat, on
.i... ii- n. in, Hun niMeri'atioil.
Trl No. I on "" w,,u ""''
which lia been arriving l n '
cluco at 7iS0 a. ., 4o nol gal br
no until (80. Tb Ij-Wl
Itera at I3: oacU with bl
Train Ko. I. -Uttfe '!)'
III fti$tu t T "
itt.t ulghl l :W, lKd ut 7iS0,
make
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EPISCOPAL HlhHOP, WHOSE I.EC.
TUIES IICIIK ATTHAtT GREAT
.tTTKNTIflV. tl'll.l. UOl-IU
THICK TOMORROW
.visit to Kluinalli Falls, nrrlnd last
serie hi Hie Odd Follow bull to-
'i iikhi being "Jcruautcia."
, . (.u.tl,,l)5 ,le w, ,,.ctlrB ul
., ,. ,. ,, , . . ....
tho Methodist church on the topic.
villi
Arl' "" "vmiy a wiriHian;
HHJ I.MTItTlOX TO IIK HKMI IX
I. O. O. T. IIIII.DIXt; ,.l.li IS
MAIIK TIMtL' 0IU;AM.TI0.
fok mi.ih:i:n' kwkitkhs
A rrgnlar meellliK of the Woman's
Keller Corps will bo held on Monday.
at 'i 3" p. m.. In the west hall of the
n , . ,..,,..,,,, ijulldliir.
glad lo scud them on.
OLENEDOYS
Jl'IIV DhTIUKH.iTMi XINK HOl'Ka)
AND HU.tM VOVSU MKS FBOM
CMtluiK OF MIICK.V.' OF VMU
IA1ILK HAN
After dehatiug from S o'clock ye,
terduy ufleruo'm until 2:10 this
morning, the jury In the case of
llyrc aud lioreucen, finished yetUet
duy in the Circuit Court, returned a
verdict of "not guilty."
The defendant, Asm us JorOMU
and Murllu liyein, young men living
lu the Oleiie district, were freed of s
chargo of stealing aud butchering a
Lincoln rum fioui Ilex (lord, last
May,
W, H. Wiley assisted FroMCutiuf
Attorney W, N. Duncan In the action.
The defendant were represented by
Kutonlc & Vaden,
MUM HUJ4
4 FA-WWilrBajATsS
WABHlNQTOti, PC,, pee. to, m
TfcJ ehialdi bill (cr b 4v"
a meat of iitt Mr roiaate M
Ik auric atraggM fmU '
Ika MBM'
WELL KNOWN
i DIVINE HERE
! OVER SUNDAY
wurs
MBS MONDAY
HOTGULTY
mr peace offer
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Big Drive To Start
With Bang on Monday
The home lo bouse 'canvass for
membership to tho RdJ Cross Boel
ety will be launched thru the eltjr and
county promptly Monday moraine.
In order that the public, may be ap
prised of the nature of tM campaign
and facilitate the efforts of the tarl
ou worker by a previous knowledge
of their errand. It la aUled that tbla
campaign will be mad for member
hlp entirely, and not for donation,,
a wa the case or the big drive con-
. ducted last aummcr. i
I t a a fl a) aar JA jlf a iB ami AOvtvVASVAB lh
wilt be timlnly sought, the main dlf-j
irrrnco ueins; inmi loeiiwo aoiiar
1 tnitmbf rshlps Include a subtcrlptlon
w 1 iic nru vru Biataiuv. 11 ii
Instructions
Local
The flrkt five per cent of the ques
tionnaire for the remaining men on
the draft list In Klasaatk County,
which amount to CS, were seat out
tbl morning, by the local exemption
board. This same number will be aent
oit each day for twenty daya.
The responsibility of keeping the
local address of the registrant In the
hand of the board rest with the reg.
Istrant. The following notice by the
local board I called to the attention
of reglstranta:
Heel Ion 96, Selective Service rules
and regulation, provide that you
must Oil out and return the question
naire to the office of the local board
In the court bouse at Klamath Fall,
either by mail or in person, within
even day from the date wklcb ap
iear on the front of tko question
naire. Failure to comply wltk tbo
provisions of tbe above aactlon glvaa
the local board the i)wer to classify
you a a "delinquent."
The governor of tbe tte baa ap
pointed a legal advisory board, con
sisting of local attorneya. and one
member of tbl board will bo at tko
headquarter of the board, In tko
UrUtol building, 228 Mala airoel,
near Ihepostoftce, Klanutk Falls,
Oregon, every day (Sundeye and Hol
iday excepted) between tko hour of
9 a. m. and 9 p. m. It la tko duty of
the member of this board to advise
Big Trout Landed
Tit tbe floe Ashing la Klamath
Full i not by any nieaaa raatrletod
to tbe summer mouth, U akova In
the work of H. W, Fool of tkla city,
who landed an It-pound trout yuUf
dty near Ik mouth of ffpragu Hirer
at CkMoqula.
u'4h mv TO
iv.kxf, wit wmm
The six Klamath bora wko srer
MrtJIM tbla by tfc Vrlt
yjic bot-ri br ba aiMd l
a ppr br tor MtrgltsMftt Ptv
r fOlft. TB MmaWM vf r
cJtd tbU smvalM fry Mat tmi
l brd, TMlllv mm
r owm ur Mpf uttmt
M CIMMM srT mmrm,
boped.Jbat 1,500 memberships will
be secured In Klamath Fall and tbo
county. To do this. It will be neces
aary fcr many who took out member
ship In the drive last summer to
waive the last six months for which
they paid, and take out new memebr
ship for the year i91S. It ba been
announced by Red Crow officiate that
membership campaign wilt only be
conducted once a year from tbl time
on.
A meeting is being held tuU after,
noon at the Elk building, at which
Chairman W. O. Smith I going over
the final arrangement with the city
workers, and giving out the supplies
for the campaign.
Given
Registrants
you only oa those section of your
qnoatloaaalra that you do not Under
stand. Do not expect him to nil out
tko questionnaire for you. If there
are aoetloaa you are unable to under
taad you must appear at the bead
quartern of tko advisory board on the
date mentioned In tbo circular letter
ent with tbe questionnaire. In case
you are not wltbln the Jurisdiction of
tbl local board. youmay look up the
legal advisory boardin tbe place you
are located.
Tbe following telegram from the
provost marshal general Is repeated
erewltb for your informatien:
"It la of paramount Importance to
tbo selective featurea of tbe draft and
to tho effective employment of tbe
man power of tko army that tbe oc
cupation quallacatlona of every regis
trant be sot forth wltk precision in
kla questloaaalre. Therefore, tbe
registrant's answer to series one,
question three, page four, must with,
out fall, specify hi particular Job
within bw Industry by answering, for
example, not merely railroad man,
but tracklayer, or trainman, or car
shoo repairer. Assistants should be
I Instructed to secure for that question
'an answer aa specific nt If made to
question four, nine, nnd ten,. In
aerie eleven, page twelve of ques
tionnaire, nnlosa registrant ba al
ready fully anewered these question.
In Sprague River
The big in I a regular rainbow
trout, nd measure SI inch in
longtb. It waa landed with a six
nunc yod. It U Mr, Poole' Inten
tion to mount tb Iropky and pre
ontlt to tb Blks Midf'
L'bri, Algogu; Jam Undrl,
Keno, and Krl Klcaarda, KlaawtD
'
LOCAL WCUCUAT
to Mim KAVIT
CM Vkf. ta aM arPri(r
f Mm Waek wmrfl ))' tm-
sMaur. la raatair. HOssag out au
tuti nwHrrf tovw. (r
flvft' n B7 Fs fm away
gfcefrtfr im ivmtr M ft it b
ltatla to air lb Mr,
BAKER BISHOP
KCHY
MAX WHO FOfXDKD TIIK tVOCAIi
CATHOLIC CHfltCII FOfltTEKX
YKAHH AtiO AXP HKLI'ED TO
LAUNCH HIHTKIt'H NCHOOL
The Itlght Rev. C. J. O'Rellloy, who
founded the Catholic church In Klam.
ath Fall fourteen )car ago, and who
last year was largely Instrumental in
getting the Sister's school successfully
located here, Is in the city on a brief
visit from his home In Daker.
He will officiate at First Mass to
morrow, preach at 10:30; and con
duct the evening service at T o'clock.
Bishop O'Rellley Is the official head
of the Catholic church In Kastern Ore
gon, and I well known here a an
orator cf unusual ability.
FI.MMi SALE FOR HORSES GOOD,
AND PLANS TO TAKE A DAXD
NORTH IX THE SI'DINti COLD
WEATHER THERE NOW-
J. Frank Adams, prominent Klam.
ath stockman, tins just returned from
a three weeks' visit to Calgara, Can
ada, and other northern points.
He report the market for horses In
tint district 1 brisk, and now plans
lo take a band of marcs there when
the season opens In the spring. Tbe
moderate winter weather here was a
pleasant change on hla return, as tho
mercury stood sevesal. points below
lero when he left.
BOY AXI GIRLS TEAMS FROM
COUNTY SEAT ARE SHOWN A
rrn fiss-tun lis mi .iuir,im
FROM MERRILL HIGH
The glory of Klumuth Full was
trailed In the dust last night when
two basketball teums, one of girls and
one of boys, from this city suffered do-
feat at the hand of the Merrill high
school team at that plate. The Mer-
rill girls team won by u scoie of 8 to.
6, and tbe boy by u score of 16 lo,
and tbe boy by u score of 16 to
. All gate receipts, over expenses,
ido turned over to the Red Cross
12.
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Society, Tbee amounted to 127.50.
mmm
wtwm
MERtLLK
KLAMATH FALLS
Library Club Wants
Service Flags Shown
a it,. ...! mtiD of the Wo-1 it is booed tbat alt orders b bur
Ba'g Utrtry Club ytrdy ttr
aa H wu vH4 V) pBr in
BfaiiMat 44Fr atrWt la b
Christmas dewralloas ibis yr,
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WELLKNOWN
AMERICAN
DETAINED BY
HI
HAM IIKEX AKRE8TUU AH A
MK.MUEH OF PROVISIOXAIj
JOVER.XME.XT IIV EXTREMISTS
HEAD IS HELD IX DURANCE
IX SIBERIA I
AMERICAN REPRESENTATIVES
TAKE IMMEDIATE STEPS TO
SECURE HIS RELEASE DOL
SHEVIKI ifcCLARE ARREST IS
MISTAKE WIMj FREE HIM
I'KTltOortAD. Dec. 15. Charlei
S. Smith of 8t. Louli, member of the
stall of John F. Stevens, head of the
American railway commission In Rus
sia, has been reported arrested at
Atchlta, In Siberia, In company with
M. Oustronigofr, former militant
minister of railways.
Oustronigofr was arrested as a
member of the provisional govern
ment. Ambassador Francis notified
the American consuls to Intervene at
once.
Tho nolshevikl headquarters stat
ed that the arrest of the American
was a mistake, and that he would be
released immediately.
URIT18H REGAIN
GROUND AT VPRE8
LONDON. Dec. 15. The
' Uritlsh have regained a part oft)
v tue grounu won oy ine uer- w
mans yesterday on the Ypre
front. Another advance ha
4 been made In Palestine to tbe
northeast of Jerusalem.
EXGIXEKRS INJURED
WITH TIIK AMEIUCAN ARMY.
.1.
Dec. 15. A bursting shell wounded
two , A,"1er,1f"n , . ""V "'
working beside the Drltlih front, ac-
vuiuiiii iu icuris iovbiibu iuu.
The projectile struck In a pile of
picks, shovel and other tools.
PEACE TREATY
IS ARRANGED
AMSTERDAM, Dec. 16. A
lieaty between flermany and
Russia liu been effected, accord
ing lo an official flcrmun state-
tueiit.
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pnvai acme nna t vaw wm
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