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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 15, 1918)
1 ' ' ? OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER OP KLAMATH COUNTY Twelfth Vrar-No. tt.tltO NEW PLAN FOR REGISTRATION STARTED T EIS IN SENATE MKNATOH CHAMHKIIL.IIN MTAHTH HIM, Hill HMIIMTKHIM' YOUNG MEN Hill MILITARY DUTY AH FAST AH THEY REACH THE DRAFT AUK PLANS MADE TO Pl'HMIUGH THE MEMIIKHM (IK THK NATIONAL AllMY AT HARVEST SEASON THAT THEY MAY AHHIHT IN AC KICULTUHAL DUTY WASIIINOTON, I). C. Jan. 15. At the request of the war department Senator Chsuiuorlaln today Intro. 'I duced a bill (or the registration fori military duly for nil men who have become 2 I years of age since June Cth of last year. Another bill would provide for the furloughlng of the national army for the harvesting of crops nnd other ag. rlcultural duties. HUM another would put the quota of atatm on a basis of available men In the flrst class Instead of on the population. The war department rejected any plan to raise the age limits of tho draft ago above 31. RUSSIANS ARREST t ROUMANIAN DIPLOMAT LONDON, Jan. 15. The Itouman. Ian minister to I'etrograd and his en tire ataff has been arrested by the bolsbevlkl, the Roumanian legation here announced. NEW ISLANDS DICOVEHEED PAIIUIANK8, Jan. in Vllh Jalmur HtefuuitBon has discover ed aeveral large Islands to the northwest of Hanks l-uncl, and claimed them for Cuntda. Hanks Land Is near I'rlnce Albert Land, north of tho Cana dian roast, In the Arctic Ocean. MPORTAN MR INTRODUCED Delinquents Are Not Necessarily Slackers In publishing the names of the draft delinquents a few daya ago, the name o( Lester Nichols of Bonap sa was Included In the list turned In by the local exemption board. n view of tho fact that Mr. Nichols was among the drat to enlist at the call of the colors last' spring, It would appear at flrst glance that hla' name should sot be Included la the group el dellaqueats. , It must bo explatged, however, that person's gam published with the Wcp JEtfgttmg Bgf atft JVU1JjVirUTJ-mLru-JJV1- Hi Peace Term Scorned By Russians COUNT' CZCMNlM Peace lrm offered the Russlsns by Count Cternln, Austro-tlungarlan for Inn minister, have been scorned by tho Russians. Ha presnled a plan which be believed the Ruislaaa would accept in order to get home from the ni. Hut now his work must be dona nil over again. MILLFM KNOW WELL GIRL ON WITNESS STAND TODAY IN CIRCUIT COURT TELLS OP IMMORAL ACIH ON PART OP LOCAL MAN The trial of Jesa Millet, charge with Improper relstlons with young girls, which wa started yesterday morning In the Circuit Court of Judge D. V. Kuykendall, Is well under way I today. I. May Aaklns, tbe complaining wit ness, who apent most of the day on the witness stand today, recited a number of alleged Immoral relations wltb the defendant, a large part of the testimony being of an unprint able character. A trip to Dorrls In company with several others, during which a great deal of boose was con. aumed, waa one of the atorlea related. The court room la well filled with spectators, a number of whom are women. ATTKNTION, K. A. M. Regular convocation Klamath Chap ter No, 15, Royal Arch Masons, to night, at Masonic ball. Important business. Please be present. Oard Van Riper, II. P. -lellnquent names does not Infer that be la a alaekor In any sense, hut that bla whereabouts has not been official, ly given the local hoard. ' Board representatives assert that ovor 400 men have eallsted from Klamath County, ana that' they only have ofaclal records so far of about 150, Thla explanation ,1a mad In or der that, other, names published' of a wh bV beea la the aenrlee for some tint will net reeelv air unjust criticism,' v' ' ' f '. VSBnSBBBBBBBBBBr BnSBBBBBBBBBBnsV' UNDERWAY KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, TUESDAY, MMMM BUSINESSMEN REGUMH MONTHLY DIN N KB AND BUSINESS MEETING AT MOOSE MALI IMPORTANT BUSINESS TO llti DROUGHT UP As very Important business Is to come up tonight before the Uuslness Men's Association, It Is earnestly de sired that nil members be present at the regular monthly dinner and meet ing at Moose hall. The meetings since the recent reor sanitation of that body have proved so Interesting and the dlnaera so ap petising that a moat prosperous year seems assured for this association. Every member Is urged to be present tonight. FORMER PREMIER IH TAKEN INTO CUKTODY IN PARIS ON IN. FOItMATION FURNISHED DY SECRETARY LANSING PARIS, Jan. 16. Former Premier Calllaui has been arrested her. Ilia apprehension was due principally to a cablegram from Secretary Lansing at Washington, saying that In 1916 Monsieur had been In communication with the Berlin foreign office. WASIIINOTON. D. C, Jan. 10. Secretary Lsnslng today refused to either affirm or deuy the foregoing Pari dispatch. There seems to be no doubt, however, but that aom auch dispatch waa contained In the cap tured correspondence. STAMPS ABE CLAJMKD THAT FIFTY CANCEL. LK1 STAMPS WILL KKKP BEL. OIAN CHILD FOR ONE DAY. MOVE STARTED HERE Club around th country ar now being organlsMd for th eolletlon of cancelled posiag stamps for th "re lief of Belgian children'. It ta de clared that valuabl dy w utraetad from th tamps,, aad that tfty stamp will kp on child supplied with food for on day A number-In Klamath Fall ar sew aeVtag air their 'item la re pease to requests' frern' friends In other sections. WIN BANQUET tobmnn CFIFRRATED nOMN ARROT LMllH) NOWSAVED Klamath Boys Enjoy Their Trip to France Transport Arrives . After the Terrible Disaster There. Large Subscription b Taken By Soldiers. Table Fare Is Excellent Mrs. Nate Otterbeln Is In receipt of a lengthy letter from her eon Ser geant Lou lloagland, dated December Hth, and mailed from Halifax Har bor, Nova Scetl. Some time ago Mrs. Otterbeln re reived cablegram from her boy from "somewhere In France," Indicating their safe arlval In good condition, but the letter received waa written while en route tbe transport stopped for several days In the Halifax har bor. Tho transport arrived a couple of daya after the disastrous explosion, and th city waa In a terrible plight at the time of writing. Among other thing1 Sergeant Hoag land says that weir squadron took up a subscription amounting to over f S00 for tbe relief of the people of the stricken city, nnd commented up on tbe eager manner la wnica an members of the squadron responded to tbe call for aid, and their anxiety over the sufferings of the homeless ones of the city. That a severe snow storm was rag ing at the time made their plight more to be pitied. He also said that they were being treated well had splendid steeping quarters and plenty of 'good eats." FineOutfits For Women In Navy WASHINGTON, D. C, Jan. 15. Enlisted women in the navy 1,100 of them are going to have very nifty uniforms. Secretary Daniels baa ap proved the style, and while they can not be termed "dreams," they will be attractive and nntty. Tbe costs are to be of navy blue serge and of bleached drill, single breasted, with four shiny, navy but ton down tbe front. Th blua la for winter wear and th white for sum' Militarists Getting Confrol in Germany By Associated Frew DATBLBM Control of th dee-, tint of Germany I passing Into th hand of th militarists, who want to held what ha bean gained by might. They era new demanding the dlsmls- 'sal. of von Kuhlauna. ITALIANS RBwCMX OFFBKSIVE ROME, Jan. 15. A aw attack ly th Italian has been mad In the Meate Aaoleae regto. Th Italian t gained aubataatlal advent, as havemieeeeeed in tatleUeg heavy ioa en tao enemy, JANUARY 15, ltl8 m,.. Mm 0 At Halifax Shortly He bemoaned the fact that while at sea they were compelled to wear life preservers on drill, but also said that If a fellow ever did need one he would noed It mighty bad, for It looked like a long way back If they had to awlm. Another thing that seemed to tickle his nibs, tbe Sergeant, waa tbe fact that he and Joe Skeltoa and Everett McCullom were quartered with the officers, and were In the second class compartments, while the balance of tbe bunch wr either third class or steerage. It's even money at that, that they associate with the ateerage more than they do with the high-brows. Tahen altogether the latter was In a meet cheerial tan, nnd while It may tak them some time to settle th great difficulty across the seas, it la readily seen that tbey surely mean to settle It la tbe right way. He eeada regards to all hla friends, which he says Include every one In Klamath County, and expresses tbe hope to see them before be Is so very much older. Outside of his own Immediate fam ily about the only personal mention the letter contained waa a fervently expressed hope that "Gordon hadn't broken his pencil." mer. The aklrta will b of the same material, tailor-made, full at tbe bot tom and with patch pockets on either side. Tbey will expose to view Just four Inches of shoes. Hats will be of navy blue felt and white rough atraw. With th blue outfit will be worn black stocking and high black ehoes, and with tbe white, white stockings and low white ahoes. The whole outfit will cost $0, and will be furnished by tbe gov ernment. It I declared that Chancellor von Hertllag will not addreaa the relch atag for aeveral day owing to Illness. It Is expected that In this addrea he will reply to. the peace alma expressed by President Wilson and Premier Lloyd George. AMBRtCAN TRAWLER LOST, WASHINGTON. O., Jan. 15, AS. ASMrwaa trir operating in sa rep, water waalost by striking n rdf, aceerdlag u at aanout mad 'hare by Admiral' Sims. All rnemhar at the erew-wer aaved, It announced.- Italian Premier in Hi New War Uniform ci Premier Orlando of Italy has be come chairman of the new war com mittee, which will have charge of th operations of the Italian armies, UILLH I1EFOHE DOTH HOUSES OF CONGRESS AUTHORIZE FOOD ADMINISTRATION TO TAKE STRINGENT MEASURES WASHINGTON, D. C.,.Jan. 15 Dills to amend tbe food law so as to empower tbe food administration to compell the observance of "wheat less' and "meatless" days or other necessary measures were Introduced In obtb house todty. SLANDEROUS CHARGES TO DE INVESTIGATED WASHINGTON, D. C, Jan. 15. A congressional investigation of slan derous charges" against tho character of the American troops abroad, al leged to have been circulated by the Anti-Saloon League, was proposed la a resolution today. RECOVERS FROM OPERATION The many 'friends of Mrs. Paul Lambert of this city will be glad to learn thut she Is recovering nicely from a serious operation, underwent Sunday at the New Clalrmont, on Fourth street. Tbe operation waa' performed by Urs. J. K. Patterson and R. R. Hamll. ton, assisted by Dr. A. A. Soule. MBBBsVMPWaBsBBBBnw dssmfvItlamtaK. JilWmMMmmW fmBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBL nf cat amtsasBB? KDIM H.H0OVER MORE POWER Move to Conserve Fuel Thruout East NEW YORK. Jan. 15. As -a mean of conserving fuel thruout the Bast-1 orartat; which hav been vitally at. erected by th.h9rgt'viannouac- OFFICIAL NEWtPAPO OP KLAMATH PALM Prlc Fit Ctatt 1tMMM,Mtli1MMttl1t, SIX HOUSES STARTED ON TO UPPER LAKE WELL KNOWN REALTY FIRM HAS COMMKNCCD WORK ox COTTAG OX WaTJTB AYaMUH NEAR TERMINUS OF OthMOX AVENUE -til BIO DEMAND FOR MOUSaV NOW.IX mUmATM FAIXaV AX PEOPLE READY FOB NEW t . -, .. 'J"iV I HOMES AS FAST AS OOsWUBT . .. .-- -ui -j- ED MORE HOUSES PLANNER- Owing to th great demand fr aw houses la this city, nnd to th tact that It has been next to impoeslbl for many of th new comers to get satisfactorily located, contract have beea mad by A. A. BHisaa A Boa for the Immediate constrnetlOB or ate new four and Sve-roes. eettages ea Whit aveaHo, aar the ad at Oregon avenue. The new boa araaKuatod aloag the paved road, "and" wlU. he convenient to both the"dowa town dis trict and to th mill on the Upper Lake. People are aow ready aai waltlat tn move lata the new hen a mob completed. N1rWsvlac and foundation asfr 'already menced. This Arm plana to hnlld other atrue. tures a fast aa arrangement eaa ho made. It Is belmved that with the big development new nnder way agrt culturally and Industrially ta the Klamath country,- a ateady rapid growth of th retty Is erd, aad that means meat he provided for the accommodations the new comer. Residence caWtracUon hr thla year baa far exceeded anything for several seasons past. THEATERS AND POOL ROOMS ARE CLOSED INDIANAPOLIS, lad., Jaa. 15. All, theaters, saloona and poolrooms, and other places where It la aot ab solutely necessary thnt light nnd ht be used, have been closed nntll far ther notice by the fuel admlauHratloa. WASHINGTON LUMBER MILLS SHUT DOWN 8BATTLE, Jan, 15. J. F. Dona van, one of the big lumber mea of Washington, stated receatly that alx mills have already beta closed owing to th ahortag of cars aad more will be forced to shut dowa uales relief M furnished. ?u led hy the fuel adHlstotrf Uoa thaUl W recoaweaae 'aas remewews wp ms desier Iedar,ai4y thra till rrttery feir t i! " s I. . .. 'JH. . HIGHWAY . ... . I J: Vk r-f?