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OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER
OF KLAMATH COUNTY
OFFICIAL NIWfPAFn
OF KLAMATH FALL!
Twelfth Year No. It.ltH
KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, THURSDAY, JANUARY 24, 1916
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FOR OOOD DIHTAXCK A.M UK
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FBNHEN Ol'T OK COMMIHNION
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IN MONCOW
I'AltIB, Jan. 24 Tim French fitters
executed a brilliant raid on Monday
near Four de I'arla by' penetrating
the enemy' linen tn a depth of over a
quarter of a mile along a front of
nearly twit mllea.
Many prlMinera wore taken and the
derne were destroyed, after which
the French forcea returned xafely to
their own llnet.
ITALIAN HKADQUARTKRH, Jan.
14. The enemy haa evacuated a
lane territory on the northern moun.
talo front behind Monte Tomha and
from the Have River westward their
defame line haa been moved back to
Monte Bplnocla.
PETROGRAD. Jan. 34. Forty
ware killed and 100 wounded In Mos
tow rlota during a demonstration at
the anniversary celebration of
"Bloody Sunday."
PEACETERMS
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TKRMH liAID DOWN IIV KNKMY
Oil NKTMVriATIONH WILL UK
BROKEN OFF IMMEDIATELY
By Associated Preea
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INDH'ATIONH ARK TAKKN FROM
LINT OK CAHULATIKs) TURNED
IN IIV UKNKHAL PBHIMUNO-IN.
KOKMATION REFUSED
WASHINGTON, D. C,, Jan. 34.
Tlio IMrrpretatlou generally place
on the raiualty llst.aubmltted by Gen.
eral Pershing U that tea American
battalions have been returned to tba
front Una trench jJrI aa abtanra
of two wetki; v
Tl.n war department baa declined
to Malt whether aa aatlra aectr kai
been taken over by the Amerlcaas.
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ANNUAL BALL TOMORROW MONT
WILL RK BIO EVENT IN ELK
DOM BIO PREPARATIONS FOR
OOOD TIME
Everything la now declared Id read.
Iness for the big annual ball of the D.
I'. O, Kike at the Temple tomorrow
night. Tbla Is the one time of the
year whon the "Mills" make an extra
effort to be on hand and akow beyond
all question that tbey are Just, as
young aa tbey ever were. A large
crowd l expected to be In evidence
thla year.
control of the mllltartaei, haa thrown
down the gauntlet te Resale and de
fined the Russian frontier tine eeyemd
which the Russians must not claim
further Inuence, according to Petro-
grad advices.
The real Herman terms Include the
abandonment by Ruaaln of Ceurlead
and all polnta on the Baltto coast.
Unless the Russians consent by
Jununry 19th to these stipulations,
the negotiations will be broken of
and the nermann will occupy Ravel,
on the Oulf of Finland, within n
week.
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BTRINOKNT MEASURES ARE CON.
TBMPLATED IIV FOOD ADMIN.
RrTHATtON IN OKOKK TO HUP.
PLY ALLIED FORCE IN EUROPE
WASHINGTON, D. C. Jan. 34.
To create a lane export for surplus
flour for the alllce, the food admlnls.
(ration la considering a plan of forced
reduction In flour aalea to 75 per cent
of the present amounta by the millers
of the nation.
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DEPENDANT 18 ALLEGED TO
MAVK IHBPOSKD OK CATTLE
AND HORHKti WHICH USUALLY
BKLONOEO TO I'LAINTIKK
Aa soon aa the rate against Kd Cop.
perfletd went to th Jury yesterday
th work of drawing a new Jury for
the civil action of Clopton va. Andar
eon waa commenced. The number of
Jurore available waa soon exhausted,
however, and It waa necessary to wait
until the flrat verdict came to a ver
diet before proceeding.
The case which Is In progress to
day Is an action In which the plaintiff,
Uutord Clopton, accuses O. T. Aader.
aon of aelllag cattle and horse be
longing to him. Being under legal
age, the plaintiff la repreaeated by
his mother. Attorneys Reaner and
Kent appear for the plaintiff, while
H, M. Maunluf repreoeata th defend
net Ithveayoeted that th aa will
ho completed before night.
BKI MEamxa IS
PLANNED IN MARCH
A big meeting Is being planned by
the Mlalaterlal Association bare on
March Slat, In connection with the
antl-aalooa drive, when Dr. Lewis Al
hart Banks, a noted Methodist minis
ter from Now York la scheduled to ap
pear before the local public. A great
deal haa boon reported of Dr. Danka
ability aa a speaker, and It la be
lieved tho meetlag will a on of un
usual latareet to th residents of this
district.
COUNTY AQBNt OBTS NEW, BOAT
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bled right along," wbletloa Couaiy
AgrHrtiT; ;atalay,"we his
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loatlae, after eipertense wHh tie.
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Oregon Is Makhg
Proud Army Record
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PORTLAND, Jan. 14. The name
of Oregon stands out proudly on a
colosaal report which will go down la
history na oao of tba great documents
of the war. It la the report of the
provost marshal general to the secre
tary of war on the operation of the
first draft under the selective mill
tary service act of 1917. Ceplea of
the report have Just boon received la
Portland.
"Oregon flrst" la the outstanding
feature of the report, studying It from
every angle of Ita maaa of detail.
In the ratio of actual eaUatmeata to
gross quota by degrees, Oregon le
shown to head-the list by a big am
ain. Her acere la 1ST degrees. The
nearest approach to thla la Utah, with
114 degrees, .,Orota alee. heeds the
list In ratio of then called to thee
FormerFrenchPremier's
Duplicity
The meeagee from Count Dernstorff.
recMti muia nuhiie hv hcntin
Leasing, which ao coacluttvety Impll-
rated tbe former French premier. M. B, Ntu, Wt Prmtti tnd d,re4 0B
Calllaux, have boon given for public, th other hand that Mediterranean
tloa In full by the department of and Morocco agreement ahould be ad
state. The peridy of tho Froncbmnn1 "" erttlelifal. Our praise Injures
I. dlscloud by.d quMtlon In ttol! tf1" JS C,l!"!i!
following telegrams. The
flrst
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dated February 4, 1915:
No. 179. Buenos Aires telegraphs
the follewing: No. 31. Calllaux has n n na " '" 0l '"-
left Buenoa Aires after a abort aUy.; Bwtorff.
and Is g'olag direct to France, evl
Idently on account of tho (group un-J SOS. Naval Attache to Admiralty
decipherable) eeaadlo which he re-'Staff. Habana telegraphs: Tol, Rio
garda as a personal attack upon him. do Janeiro, telegraphs steamer Ara-eelf.-
He speaks contemptuously of guaya left Buenos Aires January 30.
the president and tho rest of the The captain la carrying Important pa
French government with the excep-Pra. Capture very desirable. Cat
tle of Briaad. He eeea Urn the pel-! (mux Is en board. In case of capture
ley otBrngtaad perfeetly. . tto not Calllaun ehould In aa unobtrusive way
aattdaato the oemnleU vorthrow of
Franco. He aeee In the war now n
struggle for existence on tho part of
England. Altho ha spoke much of
the "Indiscretions nnd clumsy policy" j
of the Wllhelmatraaae, aad profeesed
to believe In Oermaa atrocities, he
has In oescntlsls hardly changed hlsj
political orientation. Calllaux wel-
corned Indirect courtesies from me,
but emphasised th extreme caution!
which he la obliged to shew, a the
EDIBLE FATS ARE NOW
OBTAINBB FROM WHALBb)
CHRIBTUNIA, Jan. 34 A com
mittee of expert appointed by th
tat to adeavr t Ind n meth4 f
obtaining odlblo fat aid oil from
whale blubber and flsh (report that Ita
experiments bav b sueeosaful.
i Wlrtiefstwlthimttiuraef ether
,(t lj'kHT,'b uaed
tot JMitasJafalllll WerwOy has
alrosdy lwwllta tt rolaartaf, aad
thoatata haa fif agottatlOM for
th purchase of on t ths
registered. The chart shows that reg.
Istratlon In this state waa 100 per
cent, and that lass than 5 per cent of
the registration was called. In the
matter of ratio of enlistment credits
to groee quota by degrees, Oregon Is
llnted aa second among 37 state and
territories, with 90.11 degrees. Ha
waii la Srst. with 111.97. The 27
'States and territories are those tbst
were above the national average, all
the rest being below. Washington m
No. II In the list of those above.
while California la 39 la the other
list.
There were only three states with
70 per cent or over, th other two be
ing Mala and New Hampshire.
The coat nor man for service In
Oregon wa ti.. Maine's coat per
man' waf fll'4. .-'
Made Plain
French government, he said, has
watched him even here. He warns us
against the excessive praise bestowed
ii twin Mm h aur turwra. eanaelallr
mhant Rraall had nnthlnv new. On
his return to Franco ho will, to begin
with, realde la hla constituency. He
ho treated with courtesy and consider.
atlon. Can you Inform our cruisers?
Dernstorff.
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On Juno , 1917, the German cen-
sorshlp Issued the following notice to
the dermaa prese:
"For political reasons It Is urgent-
ly reouested that nothing be written
about the former French Prime Mln.
titer, and that hla nnme be not men-
tloned under any circumstances."
BLOOD TBANBKtJaiON
BAVBB MANY LIVES
LONDON, Jan. 34. Th practice
of blood transfusion In the eases of
badly wounded men la the army la
growing tot Importance. Out of thtr-ty-lv
wunded men .who could not
hir survived; twenty. were saved
by, thla PToeoas.
' '' KaTw ainnMVBdY
AMAfwuid.boyas bora yesterday
to ajaajnuaji ajre.' r. nasaie. jneiiKia
fellow" haa'.beon ',aed MltauH Na
kai. HI father eepduetatha new
city laundry,
NCOME TAX
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OVKIt NINKTKKN PKIt DAY DIR.
ISO NTAY OK NKARLY THRKK
WKKKM ao HKPORTtt FILED
Three hundred and fifty calls from
tbe Klamath residents were made at
the office of Income Inspector J. 8.
Hogg during his stay of eighteen daya
In this city. Mr. Hogg left this morn
ing for Lakevlew, and will go from
t beret Bend.
I Of the 350 who visited the oBce
only fifty made. out their reports, but
many secured tbe blanks and will
make them out later. There were es
timate! of about 350 that would come
under the Income tax law by govern
ment officials, altho there Is nothing
accurate nbout such estimates.
Those who should pay this tax aad
fall to do so are liable to a heavy
penalty later.
MAN WHO COLUDKD WITH AND
IXJUHKD YOl'Ntt LADY WHILE
8PKDINU IS FOUND OllLTY IN
CIRCUIT COl'RT
FoIIovi'Iuk a deliberation of ovar
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FOUND TO
BEGULTY
flv hour, vnttorrfav lh. Inrv In Ihal0'1 ,a thO, PrOOldent
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case of Kd Copperfleld, charged with
colliding with Miss Luclle Stewart
while he wns speeding tn an auto on
Sixth street last November, brought
In a verdict of guilty.
Ills sentence U to be pronounced
Saturday afternoon by Judge D. V.
Kuykendall.
It was brought out In the trial that
the defendant was Intoxicated when
the accident occurred. The case has
occupied the court since Monday
morning.
Candy Sales
On U.S.
WASHINGTON; IV C.?'JaV 34:
.The discovery pf.'.'lmpurltlea" in. the
csnuy supplied " ceaiveaa.of, ieo
'navy sMpVhas csuie4lWtmee of
orders suspending the sale of. candy
to men and the purchase of additional
TODAY
WILSON IS
ORHOO.X STATRSMAN SAYS
PLE OF NATION SKOVLD
KEPT ADVISED OP REAL SfTC
ATIO.V OREAT INTEREST CEX.
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SECRETARY BAKER'S SOURCE OF
INFORMATION WAS UNREUA.
BLK, HAYS CHAMBERLAIN H2
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OWN TESTIMONY BefOWS MB
DID NOT POSSESS FACTS
WASHINGTON, D. C. Jaa 34.
Senator Qoorg Ca1ambartbjj.e Ore
gon rooa this nwra4M1ta'nata
chamber and commenced his reply to.
the scathing criticism made upon him
by President Wilson. Chambortoinj
waa roundly scored by Wilson for hi,
recent New York speech, la which ho
pointed out many alleged laeflkteat
results In the work of the war de
partment. "Why should, aot America know
theee thluTwqulred the Oregon
senator tct"or. "Sons people In the
West belleW that the American nrasy
haa all that it needs, and If they only
knew the actual conditions they
would give their Uvea and their all
to the cause for which we are flght
Ing. I can show by Secretary Baker'a
own testimony that he did aot know
tbe actual clothing conditions, and
did aot
W.l,rt
know tha truth, aad I did. He get.hla
facta from the aecretary, who get
them from some one else, who must
have lied.
"The conditions ought to be cor
rected quickly. Men bave died with,
out the proper nursing because of tho
Inefficient system."
standing firmly by bis charge that
AmerlcaV military establishment It
inmlied in Inefficiency, Chamber
lain reported that the president him
iclf does not know the truth. He
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