OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER
OF KLAMATH COUNTY
Slir Itmumun Herald
OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER
OF KLAMATH FALL!
TwrtClli Year. No, SI.IWII
KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, THURSDAY, JULY 4, 1918
Frlce Five Canto
RENCH AND ENGLISH ON OFFENSIVE
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HIS DAYS "t
VICTORIOUS
KNCH AM) IIIUTIHII CEI.E-
URATE BIRTHDAY OF AMKItl-
m VA IIY PENETRATING LINKS OF
HUNS FOR MILK
CAPTURE NINETEEN HUNDRED,
PRISONERS AM) EQUIPMENT
HEPUI.SK AUSTRIAN ATTACK
IN GRAPPA REGION
SIGNIHCANCE0FJULY44918
IKITIHII LAUNCH SUCCESSFUL
SONS MANY PRISONERS
Home, Jtily 4. The Italians along
llio Plain iletlicreit n number of hard
Hlroki'H tit Ihu enemy while fighting
ATTACK EAST OF AMIENS AND '",r forward against desperate
Austrian rcKlnlanco .ovor the difficult
FRENCH NORTHWEST OF SOIS. Tcr-llliis rlior mouth, which waa
practically flooded,
! TIik Italians captured 1900 Aus-
trlatm and Ihotr equipment. They
..... . . also repulsed nn AuttrUn attack at
london July 4-lndlwndrnm day , ,, ,,f Umm Jn
' " " f k ."' , .'" " I ' "'"WW region,
trees. Ilrltlah troop delivered nil .
tuck today east of Amiens, captur- Vpin(1 Jlly 4Tne ,., ,
U the vlllngo of llamel. northern! umJ o cnM h. ,,lV0 rw nfmr
f Vlllers Uretcnncaux. and ndvanr- (m ,, 1(, ,,, Tney UC.
ag their Unci to a depth of oior ... . . Hi.ht caln near
i mile.
I.rli. July 4. Tlio French foirt
kae attacked the Merman i nn it
ront of a mile and a quarter In tho
ielghborhood of Autrochos, north-
rest of Solssons and pmhed Into tlio
inemy'a territory for nearly linlf n
tile.
ChlcRnnuovn, northwest of Cape Bile.
Another Italian attempt to croia
tlio river near Zenson was frustrated.
IKAHFU I.FIKK IN TEXAS
llcaumont, Tex.. July 4. The en
tire, iilnnt o tlio Ornnga Maritime
If there I ono day thoughU of itructure, to protoct It from all harm
which would atlr our hearts and ,to mako It itronger than over for the
cause our pulses to quicken certainly generations yet to coma.
It Is that day which marka our lndo- The sacrifices that Americans are
pendence; and the Fourth of July, making today prove that the patriot.
1V18, Is a day of days- In our Na-'lsm of 1776 has not departed from
tlon'a history. It has a greater slg- the land. American fathers and Am
nlflcnnce than It bas ever bad before, erlcan mothers are sending their be
lt tells not alone of the birth of this loved sons and daughters across ho
Itcpubllc, but of the birth of a new waters the sons to fight, the dau'gh
patriotism, a more sincere devotloi tcrs to succor the wounded. At
to our Government, a higher and home the people, rich and poor alike,
holler respect for our flag, the beau- are giving all thoy can to the funds
tlful Stars and Stripes. for war relief, ore subscribing In an
The Fourth flnds'the whole coun- open-handed and open-hearted .way
try united, Inspired by a common to every Government security that
cause, ready and willing to make any ! Is laid before them,
sacrifice to win a victory for thoso It Is difficult to picture the full
high Ideals, those principles on which .significance of our country's annl-
this Government was founded near
ly a century 'and a half ago. Those
who budded the striirture bultded
well and It Is the solemn duty of
our people of today to save that
versary. Celebrate It, not with noise
and clamor, but with demonstrations
that will tell of a new devotion
a sacred pledge to give to your
country the best that Is In you.
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They later attacked again In the rorllrnion. inlued at 1100.000. andLiffarin. nrivailnn. and lndlnltl-s.
roe reaiwn unwwn Am ,.u (,irro hf.romploed schooners !-. -rU.i Dri0ner of the Turks In
loullnesous Toulvent. gaining fur- ,,,, nt .22s.000 each, were complete.'" VlMU" pr .T .. . T. .
Iher territory. (v destroyed In a fire of unknown
The entire operation mado rtalns or,n ,it nfKht. Two men were
o a depth of thren-qunrters of a i,rnc, to death,
alls along a three mllo front and .
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e WAR STAMP OUOTA
Ml'HT BE REACHED
4
That unremitting efforts on
the part of War Stamp Work-
ers must bo continued until
each county has obtained Its
, full quota, Is Indicated In a copy
of n message from Frank Van-
derllp to State Chairman Jack-
son, Just received by Chalrmnn
.1 V Rlmn. nf Klamath coun-
New York, July 4. Eight bund- , 4
red and forty-two American cltlscns, 't
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LOCAL BOYS
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DRSFTS
INTERESTING LETTER FKOM
FOKMKH 5IKMIIKK OF HKItALD
STAFF WHO CAN' NOW HRtn
IIIO OLXS OX WfT FltON'T
he French have 1066 prlsoncrn
Jielr credit.
to
NUI.TAN' OF Tl'HKKY IHKH
Amnterdiim. July 4. Mohammed
London. July 4. No country cvor Fftn 8lUnn of Turkey. died last
alebrated the national unnlvorsury nihl CCordlng to a dispatch from
If another country as the Koplo of Constantinople.
England are today celebrating Jiuy ------
all thru the kingdom.
The announcement of the arrival mthered In melting pots n to hul-
at ...... ! a AAA MsiMfta maim
kf the first million United Btntei. '' """" '."'' -'" -"-
roops has aroused great cnthusl- "" "; '"u1'
Tho gold W5& paid for by the gov-
iirnmont ut the rate of 120.67 an
FRRN'CH IMl'ROVE MN'EH
I'arls, July 4. The French forces
To bo wlthlu hearing of tho big
guns on the Western front and In
sight of tho hontllo aircraft, Is the
lot of Sergeant Fred D. Dunbar, who
resigned his position ns city editor
of the Evening Herald one yoar ago
today to enter tho sorvlce. Fred Is
enlisted In the 161st field hospital
corps and an Interesting letter from
him has Just been received.
He says in part: "I desire-to ex
press my sincere thanks .to the V.
It. C, tho Red Cross and nil the
other organizations and good people
of Klamath Falls who nro patriotic
enough and willing enough to glo
up something and do something be
sides that which they are compelled
to do In thinking of tho boys far
nwny from home. We nro having
typical Klamnth weather hero now
and this part of Franco Is certainly
very beautiful
"It was certainly a vary novel Idea
for those contributing to tho tobneco
fund handled by Mr. Ramsey, to place
the slips with tlio names of donors
'Damascus and other cities of Ga.Hl-
1 arrnnllnv In rahla mMaacaa ra.
..,.kI.-..I ...l,l- hmbAI. tt UaoIIn ' In ,tA (ll.b.M. flfl It tlflntfa tiaf-lC
celved here by the joint distribution " V " ." "L,:: l"... .":::T' ." .." .
meif
Thero N i alight
vashlngton, July 4. Tlio army
saualiy list today a-lvim B2 names.
II-,- war. Vlllnrf In .,,.11.... aii.l mIt mtO Of t OH OUHCO
led of wounds. Thla Includes, e'""8 for mcUln tho mHU''
Wagoner Thomas II. KUton of Os-
ego, Oregon, who died of disease.
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H. MINT TO PVRCHAHF
4 UNCIK 8AM FAST
4 OKTTIXG INTO WAR
.
PRKCIOVH MKTAI.H Wasnington, JUiy f. nuppie- w
meiitlng the President's an-
i ' nouncemont that over a million
Philadelphia, July4. It Is r.o. American troops have embarked
enerally known that tho Unite! for France. Chairman Dent, of
Onus Tah t Ati I at n d I ni ti rnVAri
committee of funds for the Jewish tnMe iub,,nniu,)r.
war sufferers. j Tney mccessfully repulnod several
Forced to accomany the Turks' In aerman attacks,
their retreat before the Uritlsh ad- f
In Jerusalem, the Americans MIHDKMKAN'OR CHARGK
vance
havo been kept alive, the message
says, thru' relief distributed by a
branch of the American fundi com
mittee In Damascus. A cable mes-
vividly to our memories thoso friends
at home who urc thinking of us and
whom we know will be glud to see
ux return whan that day arrival.
This also applies to all the worn Do
ing dono for tho lmn by tlio organi
zations In Klamath Falls. I do not
know whether 1 was lucky or who-
The case of J. II. McFall. who was,1" 'j10 '" rcce,vo tw
charged with a misdemeanor, has b"" of.can,l: th,u ,ho .d or
IS 1HSMIS8KD
been dlsmliised by Justice K. W. Go-
sago from the Swedish ambassador wen for ack of evidence,
at Constantlnole, forwarded by the! m
state department, reported that the
Damascus committee spent 112,00)
to foed, clothe and house the refugees.
TWO HUM) FOR VAGRANCY
SUIT TO KBCOVKR 8HRRP
Declaring that the defendants un
lawfully aelicd and have held SI
head of sheep since June 10, an ac
tion for damages hat been Instituted j
in tno orrice or me uircuiv court ciem
of tho W. R. C.-anywny I did, mid
It was moBt'cortulnly enjoyed nt a
tlmo whou tho long winter months
woro dreary Indeed. I only wish I
could wrlto all of thoso -who are do-
Ins: this Reed work to express my
The cases or welter weaver nnj l.rBCill(ion of thcjr woric, but per
O. D. Perry, apprehended by tno , hnpa i Jan porsunde . or rather do
offlcors her rn a charpo of Tag- pcmJ upon you. Wnd hcartodncss to
rancy and ret for examination ',,n it fnr m thru your columns. Also
and ret for examination
the Justice rout of B. W, Gowen,
have been postponed
MKDFOlin MAX VISITS
I desire to express my good wlsho-
tu the school children who so faith
fully wrote the many letters to tho
boys In France, for tho many of their
names were unfamiliar to me, I
Ben Sheldon, a prominent resldcit , knew their thoughts wore with me
hv T.ni rvKMfa anln.t a. a. Tar. "edford fin, cnndldato for apeako- nnd know mjll0 mo wlth them
tctes mint will buy procloiig metals . tho military committee, told the .boll and R W. Tower of Keno, thrw of tne hou M ,ho cora,nK "sslon of. ..0f tne war thoro is llttlo. por-
- . . ..... ... --- . . . . I . ..... tha atata InLrlalntlira la In ITIamath1. .. . ...... Ik.l
p lota or ioo or more, uui mien is nomo that ztio comnat airplanes -.hu attorneys, Renner anu Kent. " ... " .". naps, mai wo can b.hjwv i"
tbf fuct. A report Just Issued shov.s e and 2000 Liberty motors had
that the Philadelphia mint '.ms ie- ' uIho been sont. 0
ducad Jewerly and other nrdclna 4
IS. P. Freight Conductor
Faces Serious Charge
The complaint alleges tat the "" ,or " ,ew an' an ron oi,wo uro here to do our work, nnu can
sheep ore valued at SI64 and that tu"nw-
144 has already been lost by the
owner thru their lack of care A 'FORMER RESIDENTS
loss of 10t In lambs from the ewea
and 975 la other ways, Is clamed.
The return of the aheap or 116,4, and
an additional aum of II7 to asked.
BOL-HEVIKI MAKE ARREST
Washington. July 4. The arrest
of aseabera of th Arckaagel ptovto-! years In this city, has taken over the
RETURN FOR VISIT
Dr. F. M. White, with his wife and
family, have returned by auto .for
a fortnight's visit with Klamath
Falls relatives and friends.
Dr. White, ybo practiced many
J. F. MUUr, a freight conductor on 1 1 oqtlsgglrt eaie In thli c'ly.
Ithn aneaallroad, has been Indlotod I He appearsd thla morning before
Ihy the Fednnl grand Jury nt Port- United States Commlfsiriuer Bert C. lis accused of falling to execute soviet to Klamath
only work nnd wait for tho duy whon
Undo Sam will be In tho swim with
both feet, and ploughing straight
ahead and it I mistake not, whon
he gets both feet in thoro will be
some new wrinkles planted on the
map of the old world. .
"The people at home should, only
do what they can to hasten that day,
and I feel that for the most part they
will. The forces In France must be
given the power to turn the wheels
or else tho road to Berlin will remain
full of ruta and unseen holes that
will only remain thorns In the aide
Italian Qaeen as
a Red Cross
Narse in Field
I i mv v m' i5il -i Ji
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VT1 ll i m S - aaaJ-. i 'S
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Vuccn Helena of Italy
Queen Helena of Italy as a Red
Cross nurse Is a familiar figure In
tho Italian hospitals. She has scat
tered cheer among the wounded Ital
ian soldiers.
MARTIAL LAW IN' STYRIA
Amsteradm, July 4. Marlal law
has been proclaimed In the Austrian
duchy of Styrla, due to disturbances
In that community.
BIRTHDAY
OF NATION
CELEBRATED
IN KLAMATH
i
TOW.V FILLED WSTH VISITORS
FROM ALL OVER COUNTY AND
OUTSIDE POINTS FESTIVnTES
PATRIOTIC
REQUEST FOR ONE-DAT CELK
RRATION BY GOVERNMENT
MEETS RESPONSE IN KLAMATH
COUNTY BIG PROGRAM
What Is probably the biggest In
dependence Day celebration In the
history of Klamath county Is now
fairly under way.
Banda have been playing on the
streets since early last evening, the
ttnn Is crowded with visitors and
ocry mlnuto of the day will bo filled
v.lth some part of the big proga-tn.
Every available room In the city
a taken last night. Men and wo
nt i: Indian riders from the Reserva
tion, who are here to participate In
tl.c big Rodeo this afternoon, par
aded on their horses with their war
w Loops echoing up and down tho
trcets.
Those promoting the event have
responded to the request of tho gov
ernment for u one day celebration,
at d will conduct It strictly along the
lircs suggested.
No fire crackers or gun powder
will bo in evidence, but tho birth or
(tlio Nation wilt be celebrated In Just
ns sincere a manner without this cus
tom.
lonal governmaat by the Bouhevlkl , practice of .tv. friend at MarsbfleU
tut reported In dJtpatehM'irem Am-during his absence at the front, and
baaaador Francla at Vologda. The baa been .t there since last fall. He, of the old world the road roller
dispatch says the duma at Vologda declares that he In glad to get back having fallen down for lack of
and a host of warm i steam However, tne American soi-
llsnd on a charge of perjury In con- Thomaa and furnished bonda to the mandates and to
Inaction with the resent Paddooc j extent of $2,000, . 'arrest,
threatened with friends will be glad to greet the fam-
Illy again. "
dler is confident In tho future nnd
can boo nothing but ultltuuto victory
tho only question undd.:lde4 Jls
'when,' with him. Speed and accu
racy behind the lines will result in
push nnd a solid line In the front
trenches that will not only hold the
nssaults of the Huns, but will force
them back Into their holes from
whence they came, to once more take
up tho 'lines and work of a civilized
country, rather than a pack of raving
wolves bent on devouring and de
stroying all that Is beautiful In an
effort to put It under their power.
"If the people of 'America could
only see the beautiful wide expanses,
the mountains and the country for
which France has fought, they would
never any or think die, but would be
perfectly contented to give their nil
that It might be saved for a race of Donald Robinson has been arrested
neonin that will not onlv utlilta its by local officers charged with an
beauty nnd Its economical values, 'attempt to defruud tho F. C. De
but will cherish It. This day Is com-!chalne boarding house In Shipping
Inc. a It must come the only ques-.ton of a board bill of $20. Tho caio
Hon Is. when will America put on will probably bo taken up for exam
tho finishing touches, for she has It.lnatlon In tho Justlco court toraor-
In her power." row.
HELD FOR ATTEMPTING
TO HEAT BOARD BILL
Pullman Employes Get
Increase in Wage
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Washington, July 4. The rail-1 Thla 'aUtystod sleeping ucar ;eonl)eA
road administration announced tta tors, OTvfti and maids an Increase
decision to retain operating control Ion the 'same basis as advances, r
of Pullman company wage Increases'. Icently given to railroad employees.
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