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OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER
OF KLAMATH wuMix
Dj? iEurmmi Herald
OFFICIAL NEWIPAjpX
OF KLAMATH FALLt
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KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, TUESDAY, APRIL, 2 1918
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DNS ARE STOPPED ON ALL FRONTS
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lermans Despair
Getting Further
Without Kg Guns
UXI, IN INFANTRY OPERATIONS ON 111(1 HA11LEFIELD 44K1I.
VANS II WE Si: ENTY-HEYEN DIVISIONS ON I HUNT
RUJMV I IIDFAIIIXG FOR BLOW WHICH MUhT MEAN VICTORY OK
i ivai. ii:i i:ai bringing up gunk from hear
BIIITIHII i:.li:T ATTACK XOItTH 1)1' HOMME Pit EXI'll PREMIER
HAH NARROW ESCAPE from beaixi AT NIOM YI-hTEHDAY
II) Aolnlril Pre
HI11II11I In their efforts lo milk further advance nliing tlm vnrtnua
ftoala. the Infantry operation iii large male on Hie Pirnrdy tinlllill(ll
kite taken n lull lodity, while Hie iie if ImiIIi altlca nre ntmrlm( them,
rhr for the tiet move) In Iho wnrldV r-i-t halite-.
II la MIevrd Hint tin Genitalia lime het-niiMi rmivlnred of tho fruit.
k ran of nltemptliig further iuned Infantry attack without llir alii of
tMrsrrat artillery preparation, and llila Mill prabahjy mtl-bu undertaken
Mill the big guiia nuw far In Ihe rer ham been brought up.
A total f l,IM,0M) Merman lniiM, roiifttltiitlng neventy-Mnrn dlvl
tow, am ir hired In be on llic weMern luttlle linn fitting the guiia of (lie
IfcW. With llirao llM)r aro prenrlng tu make llio Mow which they realise
mast lie vkliiry iir llnal defeat.
All further effort iiimiIm tl'nlrnlnv lit- lln (iVnimna In ailuinre mala
inl limnnrAnilrna met with rnmptrte. failure, mid amnll guln are rred-
kedtotlie llrllUJi, The laat reMirt ilirl the enemy Ini'hn mite runt of
Aailena, anil mn Ihe (own of Moreiill, eM mill ftllghtly lo the miiiIIi, wan re.
(stared ljr the French on Humbiy, It ! belle-ted thai this ilMiimo U In.
mated. '
The German are now reMirti'il iiium-Ihk Ihelr fori en liefore the limn
f Allien, ntNiut llfleeii mllot northeast o( Amleiii.
The hnlile line la now a very little ilUtatirr back of the original pxi
tines occupied nrvvluua lo llio HrM li.ntli' of the Snnmtc. The furllie! ail.
nmelM. lrn) nuiileby tlie llun In lite nerilnn amlunil Moulilliller, where
fnr are now about (en mllea Imrk of the alllr' line.
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I'AHTOIt
An mlilllloii of twvnty-alx members
to the I'renbytcrlan church, with a
Ions of thirteen by death or removal,
ii n (I ii n addition of Sundny school
inmbcrnhli from 73 to 133, was ro
linrtcd at tlio annual meeting of thin
orRiinUatlon at (he church lait night.
The different brnncheg oLthe church
body hIiowciI nnniiiiil activity by the
report linnded In and the moit active
yi-ar of tho llfo of (he church la look
od forward to, under the leaderihlp
of (ho iator, Rev. K. I. Ijiwrence.
C. C. Ilogue and Arthur Wilton
wore re-elected on eldera. The fo
lowlnK.truHtefK wero re-elected: Drr
Warren Hunt, y. 8. Slough, F. E.
Fleet. Sunday achool officer elected
were: C. IChoricnlng, auperlntend.
ent; Mrs. II. Hawklna, aaalatant UK'
imrintcndent; Mlia I'earl I.eavltt, sec.
rrtnry; Mm. F. M. Fleet, librarian.
A rnfelcrn dinner wna aerved pro
redlne tho bimlnoaa meeting.
M.)0,. April 8. The UrtlUli loot. Ilfly prloner ItlMrenniie Avre
d l,Hre alleya, and iwule n aurreimrul atiinil near llebuterae, taking ma.
rtlae nunx ant prlKoncra.
I'AHIH, April . Tlie Frenrli anil llrllMi advanced liint nlglil between
fia Konune and lleinuln. The altuatlon Ik relatively calm over inoM of (he
frt.
IVemlrr llenienreau, while vUitlnix the front Imil n very narrow e.
M from liming liJa life yemenlaj't when liU automobile ventured In loo
wc range, of (ho enemy' gnaa. The premier fortunately ewniwd unhurt.
X the car wna ahelled mo vlgorouaU that all tlie window a were broken.
An air raid warning aounded in lurla ut a thla morning, but the antl.
rraft Kunn phuvd a rurluln of Hr around the capital, and tlie all clear
total naa given an hour later.
The rluhdi long range bombardment of lnrla luia commenced Hxla'y.
"TIUMKII C'KliTIU NUIIIIi:U
i:IU)fTK TO AMEIUCA
NEW YOHK. Anrll 2 Tim .inm.
hip Coltle, ono of the Urgent White
Star steamers, Is reported to have
been torpedood while en routo (o
America, ultlio she was not sunk.
ICffnrtH aro bolng mado to savo her. It
U bol loved (lint (hero wore no pa
Hongera aboard.
New Building to Be
Erected on Sixth St.
TrArarainrv uArt .. .-.j
In, . ? ' Mw l-t9n frma build.
;" b3 fflvered mta cement oa tho
umbiog bmiB.il her., will ton.
'"t On fllKtl. .Ir..t ..- .. ...
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or Plue. ' The coat of the building will
be about 17,000,
Mr jxtrenx will live In apartgienta
In the upper atory of the building,
tnd will have nil anop and aaveral
rooma to rent In tha lower atory.
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which occi'itnKO whim:
I'l.AYINU
Tlo nocond finger on tho left hand
of 11-year-old (loorgo Conner wna
umputnted ua the rcault of Injuries
received whllo playing Saturday.
Young George was down by thexwator
when, one of hla comradea atarted
down the river bnuk (o Join him and
accidentally atarted a atone rolling
which cauaed' the Injury to the boy'a
flngor.
(Jcorge Conuer la the aon of W. W.
Conner of tho Laraen ahoe repairing
ahop. Dr. Schleff performed the operation.
ItAMUTS CAKRY lH)HTIiAND
MAN OFF TO MOUNTAINS
I'EKfNCl, April J. B. h. Puraell.
American engineer, baa been reieued
from bandlta by aoldlera. George
Kyle of Portland haa been carried off
Into the mountains Ho la being fair
ly well treated.
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FAHXEMS WRIST BROKEN
IN FALL FROM STOOL
While standing on a atool In ordar
to wind the clock, John Farnall, who
Uvea at tbt Hotel Houston, fell and
broke bis right am Just' abet the
.wrist. Dir, Wtrren Hunt was .suja
rannod, and be is raportsd to.b get-;
'ting along nicely, The aocldeat 6
currtdNysterdoy morning,
CONGERAVE.
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POSTPONED
I'ACT THAT LABOR AM) MOSEY
AUK NKOKD TO IIKLF WIN WAR
C'Al'HRH ACTION TAKEN UY
CITY COUNCIL LAST NIGHT
That (ho Improvement of Conger
avenue be Indefinitely postponed was
the dccUlon which the city council,
after much arguing on both aides,
rrnihed laat night. Tho protest, algn.
ed by property owners on tho atroet,
gavo ns their reasons, tho ahortago of
labor at present, the high price of
material, and the need of the money
that would be Invested In the Im
provement to help win tho war. Mat
ters were somewhat complicated by
the fact that threo of the original pe
titioners had now signed n protest.
It was moved and seconded that the
remonstrances be placed on llio.
The report of D. J. Zumwult, city
engineer, was given In. regard to
draining off tho hot springs water. It
wag said (hat a tt-lnch pipe could
lake up (he water aTtilxth slrect and
carry It under the railway (rack, (hus
creating a dralnngo district of 434
acres at a cost of approximately
f 3.S00. It was decided to form thin
Improvement district.
A report on the committee nn
streets waa given, saying that tho ro
stdents of Jefferson street wished to
have the road Improved (o SU(h and
Jcffernon and across Lincoln (o Sixth,
sold Improvement to bo financed
Jointly by the city and property own
ers on the street. It was sURgosted
that (he property owners bring In n
petition.
Tho Illohn Ford garago petitioned
to have a gasolino pump, (ogothor
wlih air and water tanks, placed six.
(y feet west of (he corner of Ninth
and Main. Tho mstter was turned
over to tho street committee for In
vestigation. O. C. I.oreni was grnntod a peti
tion to construct a two-story frnmo
building with cement on the outside
on Sixth street, (bo cost or the build-'
Ing to be about 97,000.
It waa decided that an additional
Insurance or $2,000 for (ho contuuts,
be added to tho (8,000 carried on the
city hall.
Tho council voted that an automo.
bile record booic, with new additions
every three months, In which tho
automobile owners are segregated by
counties, bo subscribed to. It Is
thought that the record will savo
Chlof of Police Wilson time In gottlng
on the truck or automobiles.
ELKS INSTALL OFFICERS
HERE THURSDAY KYENINd
Arrangemonte are now being mado
for the Installation of the new officers
of the Elks Lodge at the regular
meeting Thursday evening, at which
time the following officers will as
sume their new duties: W. S. Wlloy,
Exalted Ruler; Dr. Frod Westerfold,
Kataomed Leading Kulght! II. R
GlaUyer, Esteemed Loyal Knljht;
W. L. Smith, Esteemed Lecturing
Knight; C. A. tlayden, secretary; A.
M. Collier, treasurer; D. V. Kuyken
da.ll, trustee, and O. L. Laraen, tyler,
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GETS FINGERS LACERATED
WHILE FIXING AUTOMOBILE
R. A. Bmmltt, while repairing an
automobile on Saturday, got two of
tli finjars on bis left band caught In
the machinery and badly lacerated.
Dr, Clayton X. Whaalar attended to
tbt iujarles.
NTERESHNG
TALK HERE
NEXTSUNDAY
EPISCOPAL niHHOP WILL LEO
TURK ON CONDITIONS AT
C.VMP LEWIS' AT HOUSTON'S
OPERA HOUSE, TO UNION
.MEETING
Word has been received from Dish,
op Robert Paddock, the Episcopal
lilshnp of Eastern Oregon, to' (be ef
fect (bat he wilt be In Klamath Falls
on Sunday, April 7th, with a lecture
which ho has prepared after a visit
or a month at tho (raining camp at
American Lake. Members of the
Ministerial Association of Klamath
Falls have completed arrangements
for a union meeting of tbclr respect
ive churches on tho evening ot this
date at the Houston opera bouse, as
It Is believed nearly every one will
be glad to hear (his address.
Dlshop Paddock is well known In
Klamath Falls, where his frequent
appearances on the lecture platform
and In the pulpit have made him very
popular.
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CANADIANS ARE NOW
FIGHTING CONSCRIPTION
QUEBEC, April 2. Fighting bo
(ween rioters against conscription
mid military forces Is now under way
here. Men on the house tops bave
been picking off the soldiers on the
streets for sevoral hours here today.
OFFERING OF 932.06
AT BAPTIST CHURCH
A free will offering of $52.96 was
received at (ha Baptist church Sun
day morning for the Baptist million
dollar drive. Tho church was crowd
el to overflowing.
Tho program at night was under
tho direction of Mrs. P. D. Owen, and
was very good. Mrs. Lund presided
nt (tic piano. '
MRS. GRIFFITH SPRAINS ANKLE
Mrb. D. M. GrlflUh from Eagle
Ridgo Tavern, who Is staying at the
Hotel Hall, sprained her ankle last
nlKbt. Dr. It. It. Hamilton was sum
moned and Mrs. Griffith is said to be
getting along nicely.
Mr nnd Mrs. Griffith ware In Klam
ath Falls on business.
DIG EXPRESS MERGER PLANNED
The meislng of express companies
under a new corporation to operate
them as a unit and to work out a
basis of distribution of profits, is now
being considered.
HOUNTIES ARK ALLOWED
I,. W. Anderson haa boon allowed a
bounty of $3 for one coyote. C. W.
Anderson wna allowed $"4 for two
bobcats.
WANT MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE
A complaint for (he foreclosure ot
a ajmttle mortgage was filed in the
circuit court yesterday by J. 8. Kent
npulnst A. Kenny. The 'plaintiff's at
torneys are Riitenlo ft Kent.
DUTCH PROTEST
V. 8. ACTION
C, April
minister
SERIOUS
WASHINGTON. D.
2. --The Netherlands
has formally proteited ' sgalnit
the taking over- ot tho Dutch
ships. '
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IN EAST
ARMENIANS AND GEORGIANS
FORM ARMY FOR SELF PREH.
ERYATION IN .CAUCASUS
AGAINST TURKS, WHO HAYE
IIEGUN OCCUPATION
, in a desperate effort to stem tho
military occupation which has al
ready begun by the Turks In (he dis
tricts or Batoum, Knrs and Ardapam
under (he Brest Lltovsk treaty, the
eutirn Georgian population has been
mobilised In connection with the Ar
menians, and fierce lighting has brok
en out fn the Caucasus. Reports are
ns yet unavailable as to which side
has the advantage of the conflict.
CAMPSMUS
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NEW RULING REQUIRES ALL
LUMBER, MINING AND CON
TRACTING COMPANIES USING
OYER THREE RARRELS OF
WHEAT A .MONTH TO BE LICENSED
A baker's Ilcenso must be secured
vhoro threo or more barrels ot flour
a month are used In baking for the
employes of logging, lumbering, min
ing or contracting companies, accord.
Ing to recent notice received by Geo.
T. Baldwin, county food adminis
trator. The baker's license can bo secured
free of charge, by writing. (o the
Ilcenso division of the United States
fooc' administration. In writing the
amount of Hour used should b
stated. t
U (be Ilcenso Is not applied for the
Industry may be compelled to sus
pend operations, the notice reads.
C.Ut GOES ON JOY-HIDE
While standing by itself on the
slrect. the car of Roy Moore of the
Central garage, decided to (ake a (rip
early last evening. As It did not
wish to go atono. It rolled down the
street till It met the cor of Rev. E. P.
Lawrence, which was standing la
front of (ho Lawrence home on Third
street. The collision resulted In slight
injuries to both cars. The runaway
car bad l(s radiator lnjured,and the
tli.' on Mr. Lawrence's car was cut, In
addition to other minor damages.
AMERICANS
WILL NOW
BE RUSHED
TO EUROPE
TROOPS NOW IN TRAINING WILL
BE TAKEN IMMEDIATELY TO
FRANCE REGARDLESS OF EF.
FICIENCY AND PLACED WTfll
YETERANS
BRITISH, FRENCH AND AMERI
CANS FIGHT SHOULDER TO
SHOULDER, THRUSTING ASQHl
ALL QUESTIONS OF NATIONAL
PRIDE
ByJUsorlated
The unparalleled offensive of tho
Huns now under way on the western
front In Franco bas necessitated a
cl.ang In the plans of the military,
leaders at the capital, who bavt now
Indicated their Intention ot sending
the unseasoned troops across the wa
ter as fns( ns tholr transportation can
be effected, and it is expected that
tbn raw men will be placed by (he
side of (he allied veterans In their
conflict with tho enemy.
This tremendous man power will
be placed nt tho Immediate disposal
or the French and English, whoa
lighting capacity haa been so severely
taxed In tho last ten days. ,
r.lUTlSH HEADQUARTER8, April
2 The British stormed strongly hM
positions In the woods along the Luc
Itlver yesterday, driving back the eaw
emy'a forces. When the German's
withdrew from the Held, tho ground
was cohered with their deso
HAWLEY APPROVES GRANTS
PASS IRRIGATION BOND
WASHINGTON, D. C, April I.
Congressman Hawley telegraphed
John Dubolse at San Francisco, a
strong endorsement of his plan to
have the bond of the Grants Paas Ir
rigation district approved) by the fed
eral reserve board.
BRITISH CONTINUE PURSUIT
OF TURKS IN MESOPOTAMIA
LONDON, April 2. The British oB
the Euphrates River In Mesopotamia
continue their pursuit of the Turks.
They bave advanced seventy-throe
mites boyond the town of Anar to a
point midway between Bagdad and
Alepho.
Recall Election
Three Weeks Hence
Monday, April Sid, bas been desig
nated by County Clerk C. R. DaLap
as tba date of the recall election ot
County .Judge Marlon ,Han,ks. wh'oia
flv days since-tho petition was Had
have elapsed without hiahandlng In
his resignation. ,
A petition was filed laat weak de
manding such election signal Ml
votars." Tho policy of the Ju4g fk
a ....-t .Ua. "lam aa.1-
ohangtng ma coun uos ;. . ;,os
legad violation to 'hla. -IU lafaHsl'- J W
Dledga and hla WW1W&lS&y-.
.ins-the county roads ara th iriiaml&ftV.
causes named In the lnstrawW J
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