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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 12, 1918)
Stf faitfttftw Iterate OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER OP KLAMATH COUNTY OFFICIAL NEWtPAPEK OP KLAMATH PALLS Twelfth Year No. nMMMt KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, SATURDAY, JANUARY 12, 1918 Price Plva Cant Middle West Struggles TERRIBLE BLIZZARD RAGES IN CHICAGO WORST STORM OK YEARS KttKWH middle west iicmisekh IV CHICAGO IS PARALYZED, AND SHORTAGE OK COAL AMI MII.K ADDS TO SL'KKEHINH HTORM EXTEND KltOM CANADA TO TMK GCLK. AND PROM THE ALLEGHANIKK TO H4KKIEM. TEMPEHATt'HE RANGES FROM III TO ST BELOW CIIICAOO, Jan. 12. The city la Isolated here today from all rail com. munlratlona with the outside world by one of tbo worst billiard In Ita hlalory. Business la paralysed, and tbe mow which la two feet deep on tbe level, la awept Into great drlfla. Tba aurface llnea are scarcely able lo aaove at all. No nllk trains have arrived, and the coal wagona have been unable to move 10 per cent of (he coal needed by the residents. The mercury alanda fourteeu below with a atroag wind. The billiard ex teadi from Canada to the Gulf of Mexico, and from tbe Rockies to tbe ARaf banlea. The temperature ranges from 37 below In Nebraska to It be low In Tciaa. CITY VISITOR PROM TENNESSEE Mrs. Hosts Kate, of Columbia, Ten-neast-e. Is visiting for a few daya at tbe home of Captain and Mrs. J. p. Ie. Hbe Is a niece of Mrs. Lee, whom she hns not seen for "?! ." vaara. Hefora mrhln Klamath I Talls. Mrs. Est, visited at tbe home -ef her brother, John Mitchell. In Spo. kaae, and hsr son. Howard Hstee, at . Camp Lewi in Waahlugtoa. On her departure next weak, Mrs. Iee will accompany her to Portervllle, Calif., where other relatives will be visited. RANKS OPEN NO MORE IN EVENING The First National bank and the Pint State and Savings bank oflelals announce that theae Institutions will not be open to the public during the evening again until Beit spring. Russians Want Peace Under Any fonotoms AMSTERDAM. Jan. IS. Uoa Trotsky, tba bolshevik! dalagate at rast-Lltevsk. reaterd'sy daclarsd that la order act la loam aay aeeeihU My atlliaed la the f gbt for par. Rue ala bad accepted tbe demands that jTXriJU-JUJUJUUUUUUUUVl New Director of Military Training For U. S. Amy ,"4 mmmmmr-m ciaj ctN. johh ;kncM'jvt Major General John P. Morrlion, "o receatly returned froai France, baa been placed by the secretary of m ,. ,, of . mmy ,,, "' uariefB will be at la. w.r J college. The poet waa created for I be purpose of ro-ordlaatlasj all.mllltsry ll . !! J irainiaa in ine pair eaafoamcnia thruout tba country. mm TALKHERE NEXTWEEK J NOTED SPEAKER WILL DELIVER LKCTVRK FREE TO Pl'RIiC AT HOUSTON OPERA HOt'SE PHI WAV NMHT Arrangementa have been made by the oaVlal board of tbe First Chris tian church of this city for a popular lecture to the public of Klamath Palls entitled "After the War, What?" by Dr. K. 8. Muckley of Portland, on Jan. uary lath, at Houaton'a opera house. Convinced after hearing Dr. Muck- ley once, that his lecture would be " 'Prtloa the local public aa eatartalalng, the board baa uadertakea the SaaacJal obligation Involved unea Itself, aad the address la to be entirely without charge to theae atteadlag. Dr. Muckley la the Northwest repreeeatatlve of the Na tional Beaevoleat Aaoclalloa. Every loyal aad patriotic cltlsea la invited to bear thla timely and bob panUaa discussion of political eco nomic aoclal aad rellgloua Ideals that will challeaga the aatloa aad tba world in tbe recoaslractloa period foL loulng (he war. be coatlaued at rest- SK 'H Y A-Imw m s'MSIHbI sV XfKsS w 'BlSSBEfll' , 2i9SSBBSSSSSl I - rSjBBH Ha asld the RuiiIsm desired te ceatiaua asl 1st IsasrlBV disss af wbetbar or not lha aataata pertlft- ... IHftWWMMMJUWUIUJUlWIJ mWQi 51 E i IK MIT KOIXD WITHIN FIVE lAVH WILL IIK HEPOIITED TO AIUITANT UKXKIIAL HAVE NOT ni.i:i QCEMTIONNAIHEH Plfly-one men have failed to fll their questionnaires with the lornl board In the required time, and ha been referred to the ollre authority fur apprehension, according to Chief Clerk fllenn Calten of the local board If their whereabouts Is not ascer tained within five days, the names of all will be certified to the adjutant general as delinquents. Nineteen of the men are registered as residents of Klamath Falls. Names of tbe delinquents are: Aberasturl. Domingo, Olcne. Antonio, (Urblno, Klamath Palls. Archer. Merle Lemm. Klamath Falls. Angro, Andrew. Pelican City, llrown. William, Dairy. Dose, Agostlno, Algoms. Itotrh, Peter, Portland. Iteaato. fiartunate, Klamnth Falls. llaldwIn.John Howard. Klamath Falls Cording. Otto, Atgoroa. Clawson. Paul Nvlion, Mirrlll. Davis, Daniel Wesley, Keno. KaUuffo, Fellre. Klamath Falls. Kvans. Jacob llrett, Modoc Point. Ilrimto. Pallas. Klamath Falls. Forrester. David Douglas, Algoma. divan, Ernest Truman, Illy. Olnmulo. Dlmltrl. 2024 1Mb avenue. Oakland. Calif. Grobnke. Wm.. Illue IsUnd, III. Hahn, Henry. Algoma. Kararow, Nicholas John. Klamath Palla. Loir. Harry. Algoma. I.lntl. lUaato. Klamath Palls. I.lnvllle. l.lo)d. Iji Pin. Lindsay. Walter Dlckbland. Tyron A MrKendree. Mel. (iulllo, Otene. Murphy. Thomas. Merrill. Molaro. Davis. Klamath Palls. ' Mci union. Nels Peter, Klamath Falls Martin. I.ea. Klamath Falls. Maadravplea, (leorge. 2024 18th avr. aue. Oakland. Calif. Nichols, Lester Prank. Donania. Parker. Clarence A.. Illldebrand. Plaaaturas, Oust. Algoma. Paaero. GlaudU, Klamath Palls. Richards. Edward. Modoc Point. Raduaovlch. Radoje. San Mateo. Cal. Rooalaao. Pletro, Klamath Palis. Roumalots. Oaferee, Algoma. Salvestbln, Angels, Algoma. Spackmaa. Donald Leland, Klamath Palls. Sghals. Charlie. KUmath Palls. Slack, Percy W.. Bonania. 8tea, Jack. Algoma. TagrejIkH. Gust. Willows. Calif. rilaee. George. Klamath Palls. WIlllams.Erlc P. E. V.. Klamath Palla Watts. Chester C. Algoma. White. Prank Moreland. Algoma. Taadell, Edmond Dallas. Klamatb Palls. Sakoa. John A.. Odeaaa. CITV HOSPITAL MAV OO TO OOVERXMEXT PORTLAND. Jaa. II. Word haa bee received bar that the aurgeoa teaeral baa advised Senator George Caamberlala, concerning oters to sell varioaa Oregon hospital to the gov erameat for reconstruction or for a aa coavaleaceat institutions, that f taeaurckaae of aay such hoapltala Is eaaeMsred. it will be oaly these la er aaar Uraa maaufacturlag casters, what he erlpplsd may be taught useful vecsttoaa. MFNAR CERTFIFD mm MWWWWWWWWWWMWWWWWWMM California Poultrymen Now Facing a Crisis fyVN PKANCI8CO. Jan. 12. The poultry Industry of California must have relief, either thru lower prices of poultry feed or a minimum price for ergs, otherwise the Industry will be destroyed, according to a telegram sent by A. II. Nattier, vice chairman ot the California state council of de fence, to Herbert Hoover, head of the national fcod administration at Wash ington. According to Nallxger, the poultry men assert that many of them have been forced to 'quit business because of severe financial losses due, tbey Stringent Shortage Ot Wool in Germany STOCKHOLM. Jan. 12. Sweden'a tuil lie factories, facing partial or complete stoppage aa a result of the Impossibility of securing wool, cotton and Jute, are turning their attention to the manufacturing of tcitlles from wood pulp. Other branches of the textile Industry arn also hopeful of raving tbe situation by manufacturing paer done. substltutea aa Germany haa I FORESPEE MAN HERE AT PRESENT TO RE TRANSFERRED TO CALIFOR. XIA Dl'HIN'U URIEP SERVICE HAS PROVED EFFICIENCY That he will bo replaced at Klam ath Palla by 8. R. Merry of Gaselle, Calif.. In the very sear future, la the announcement made today by Local Agent C. J. Crauae of the Southern Pacific. Mr. llerry haa been appoint ed to the local ugency on account of seniority In years of service. Clause Is to be transferred to some Califor nia point, probably Qerber. During hla service aa agent here since last summer, Mr. Clause haa done much for the Southern Pacific by hia genial, obliging manner, and his departure will be regretted by many, neroro assuming his new pott he will visit his parents and friends In New Orleans. STRICKEN SENATOR MAY NOW RECOVER WASHINGTON, D. C, Jan. II. There are now hopes held out for the recovery of Senator Brady of Idaho, who was stricken here suddenly with acuta heart trouble. THREE MEN ARE RUKNED TO DEATH TORONTO, Jaa. II. Three mam. bars at a Orsad Trunk trsla ere wars buried to daatb. la a caboata, following a rear and collision In a snow blockade. NEWAGEN MUD HI In Furious aald, to the high price of poultry feed. Plgurea cited by the poultry man. ac cording to Mr. Naftiger, tended to ahow that it coat $4.36 a year to maintain a ben, that ten dozen eggs Is the average production annually of each ben, and that the average price received by the poultryman Is 3.1 tenia a doien, which left a deficit, ac cording to tbe poultry men of 8C cents yearly for each hen. Mr. Naftiger, In his telegram, rec ommended that the food administra tion either establish n minimum price for poultry feed or else fix a minimum price for egga. The Krupp workmen In Gcrmany wear overalls of paper, and one of the largest machine shops In Dusseldorf user only paper belt for Ita engines. Finer products, Including all sorts of underwear are all made from nood pulp In Germany, and a mixture of as much aa forty or even fifty per cent can be used In making fabrics for out er clothing. WH1BEFREED E SI'IUKCTH OP NEl'TRAIi ECHO. PEAN COUNTRIES WILL HE DIM CHARGED FROM MILITARY L1A. UILITV, IK DESIRED WABHINaTON, D. C, Jan. 12. MlnlateK Sulier of Switzerland has reached an agreement wltrrtte state department whereby the"J?wlss al ready drafted and In aome cases serv ing In the army will be discharged If they desire, on proof of 8wlss rltlien. ahlp. Bubjecta of other neutral Euro, pean countrlea .whether or not thoy have taken out their first citizenship papers, will be extended the same privilege. Tbey will be freed from liability to military service If they appeal thru the diplomatic representative hero. PAIR. WEDDED EARLY TODAY A wedding occurred here early this morning when Justice E. W. Gowun united Harry Dally of Port Columbus, Wash., to Miss Nellie Boussum of Algoma. The bride's father, 8. J, Uoussum,' Is a merchant at the Algoma Lumber company. She haa realdod with her pareata there for some time. The groom is a soldier stationed at Port McDowell. He Is here on a fur lough, and expects to leave next Wed needsy. BRITISH DESTROYER LOST . LONDON, Jan. .13. The Britlab 4sttroyer Racoon struck the rocks of te Irak coast Wsdnasdsy and foua dared. All mambsra ot the crew wars were lost. mwim MSM 4MMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMAMM Elbert H. Gary Tlie Htrvl Mngnate, Wlio Told (.'ongrrKN that America Waa Htlll Asleep. "Vk35323G?5,''1 229MOE ' I.-Ww.- i ',' ittva mm "3g 1, yTsssssrsaissixsxax mm A real estate deal was completed yesterday whereby George L. Smith, a recent arrival from Idaho, takes over the thirty-acre ranch adjoining tlio Altamont tavern three miles east of this city. Mrs. Mary Sullivan, the former onnur, wns compelled to dispose ot the proporty because her two boys have Joined the army, making It Im possible for her to run the place sat isfactorily. The consideration of tlio deal was $3,850. This Included some stock and Implements. Mr. Smith's family .'ftngCTJSI ' t n.BBBBBHBBUtra ' : PmBYMSBnavwaBsBB f1 l"3P4t VMb. -TIT ' K V2H '-n JHM " gsaaaVF iksttmivas 4 jt&K V . i vVJ in RANCHNEAR YESTERDAY Terrible Crime In Kansas CAMP FUNSTON. Kaua.. Jan. 12. The military police arc making every effort to sot truck of tlio mon wno last nlslit killed four men with axes and seriously wounded a fifth, at tbe army bank, which Is situated In a wooden atnicture in the middle ot the cantonment. The amount of money obtained U as yet unstated, but Is is known that a numUr of Liberty monds were tak en. Today was to' have been pay day? ' ' Tha nnlli Aturm trallail Ana man iA the interurbau car line, aad the om- Storm STOCKMEN CALL FOR BIG RANGE NEXT YEAR HIGH AMOUNT OP TIMRER IH COT KltOM CRATER LAKE NATIONAL KOKEST RESERVE BY LOCAL LIMBER FIRMS, ACCORDING TO SUPERVISOR t ,1'jj COST OP KIGHTING FOREST FIRES II LAST YEAR WAS LARGE, RLT AREA IIL'RNED OVER AND LOSS OK TIMI1EK IIY FLAMES WAR NOT EXTENSIVE A toUl of 59,000,000 Jeqt, of lum ber has been cut from tbe Crater I.ake National forests In the last two )cars by the Pelican Bay Lumber company here, according to M. L. Krlckion, forest supervisor, who Is In this city for a abort business trip from Medford. In addition to this, the Lamm Lumber company has cut between 5,000,000 and 6,000,000 feat. There is an unusually big demand this year for graslng permits by tha stockmen, according to Mr. Erlckson. There are now more appllcatloas than can be accommodated. Tbe graslng fees will not ne raised during the coming season, and tbe prevailing price or 36 cents per year per bead for cattle and 7 centa per bead per year for sheep will atill obtain. Altho the coat of fighting the forest Hres last season was unusually high, owing to the fact that men had to be imported a considerable distance, tbe comparative timber lossea were very slight. About 15,000 acres wera burned over in the Crater forest, and a total of 14,000,000 feet destroyed. This Is only one-fifth of the amount destroyed during the season of 1910. Mr. Erlckson will visit the Odessa section before returning to Medford. has arrived from Idubo, and tbe new owner will take possession of tba property February 1st. The deal was made thru tbo agency of the Klamath .Title company. Cantonment cers now apparently have another clue. Kearney Wornell. the only survivor of the five men told the authorities that the robber waa an army captain, and said that only one man did tha killing. He declared that the robber knock, ed at the door about 7:50, covered tbe men with a rsyolvsr, and mada Wornall tie tha haads of tba fait. Then he robbed aid struck dowg tha defenceless' asea -with aaaa ?. sell said he rcoaUed Jbe rber, and gave his asms to the autaoclUas. v, v '! ' vT'