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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 17, 1918)
' &:&) V . $1 I (ftg upntng Herald ) T ,L -? gy.r?... nl . T. i OFFICIAL. . NEWSPAPER OF KLAMATH COUNTY wv'vrTikl ii I y- . . """j .1.1 OFFICIAL NfWSPAPIR WU " 'I . 1 " OF KLAMATH FALLS m n Thirteenth No MIT KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1U Price Viva Cute HUNS DIGGING IN ON OLD BATHE LINE Wmm mwwjwwmWI J''""""-i'YYyinrriryirinnnrinrinnrinnnnn FRENCH AND SERBIANS ADVANCE IN MACEDONIA AMERICANS PASS QUIET DAY YESTERDAY IN LOR. RAINE-ENEMY BURNING TOWNS ALONG MO SELLE PREPARING FOR DEFENSE GAINS MADE BY ALLIES NORTHWEST OF ST. QUENT1N SIX KILLED AND MANY INJURED BY AIR RAIDS OVER PARIS SUNDAY NIGHT (By Associated Pim) WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY IN LORRAINE, Spt 17. Yesterday was the most quiet day in this section since the offensive began. There is little infantry and on- St moderate artillery. The Germans are believed to be igging themselves in. The evidence is accumulating that the enetftMgtands to withdraw behind the Hindenburg line in Lorraine if pres sed any further. He is now burning towns along the Mo selle, i ' ' LONDON, Sept 17. The Serbian and French troops have continued their offensive in Macedonia and have pro- iressed over five miles in that district. The Allied forces nave occunied an imnortant series of ridges and have cap tured 8000 nrisoners and 24 have been slight The Allies front of over 12 miles and have Nitsa, 20 miles east of Monastir. -' A Jugo-Slav division fighting with the Serbians and French has reached Nozial, the most important position in that section. . VIENNA, Sept 17. The Italian patrols were repulsed in Mori and Monte Cimones.sectors. In Setti.Communi several Italian thrusts failed but in Brenta Valley the enemy pressed an advance post back lightly, according to the Austrian official statement today. In the Albanian coastal region the Italians are vainly at tempting to recover territory recently lost LONDON, Sept 17. The British lines to the northeast of St Quentin have progressed toward Leverguir today. PARIS, Sept 17. Six persons were killed and 15 in jured in the air raids over Paris Sunday night WITH THK AMERICAN IN MJK-. .. .... .... . . SAINB , Sept.' 17. The .American HtroU this raoralat In the goasrel Hwn of Haumont, northeast of Tkleeourt, captured five commission et eaeers and kUled aovea others. . WASHINGTON, D. C. Sept. IT.- Information haa reached the state esHment from a neutral country ( the Allied elttsead la Central " sre In a daagerous position Tee Russian papulae la described trsilc la the estrame. AMSTERDAM, Sept. 17. Vienna Pspers say that the authorltlvo an circle clalme that the Oer- government haa had no previous kaewisdia of the Austrian peace Mte. STOCKHOLM. Baa. If Wknla. ! executlona ar Increaslag In Pet rHTd. .It U rasertaa that 111 nr- were executed during th past They war all aaraaa. of the ' of couaseller, who had beea lm Misoned, WTROORAD, 'Sept:- 17 Th '" "porta thnM". Am eric, a I JHfc nd r reach. deUchmeati have t the Bolshevlkl forees In battle on suns. Their own casualties are moving forward on a taken the village of Grades 1 the Archangel front. Ba-a-Sa-a-a-a-BBBaBBI Tli. Balakavlkl ma jircuaNBvi iim w.. . after the Initial iHcceea were repulsed by British re-lnforceaeaU Md fled in a panic. OFFICIAL CASUALTY LIST The following Oregon men are atlond la today's tuuMf still- Edwin A. Tanjoa. Bllvertoa. Woaaaoa wever-sy John (W. Nelson Portland, James H. Ward, aastonfForreet D. Sherman Nysss. Misswg In Action nalph Wastlsy Peck, Culver. Med of Wowiwta Mlllsrd M. Oatee, Hlllsboro. t tXMlBKHaMKNS' CAMPAIQNS AI1K UNDBR INVBBTKJATrON wasHINQTON. D. C. Sept. 17. The department of Juttlo to Invest! atlag the primary campaifn .psBsesot candMatalneWaTsft Nw yora, iiimots, mmmmw " vmiBia and other staUs to aseer- tain whether there were say elfla- tions of tho federal statu iiatumg th lctln Mpendlt. "-,.. . Both th M"1"!"; cratl candldat ar.h4nilnlMd into. MOT FOURTH LOMI QUOTA IS HALF HILLIOH TOTAL AMOUNT OK LOAN PROS ABLY MX BILLION PBOPLB OT COUNTY VMBD TO NUB HCIOaC WITHOUT DELAY Til stat commutes wind us on Monday that oar quota woald be SUMS If the National quota la sis bllllM. There seems to be little or o doubt that this amount has keen filed by the National Government for mo rouna weeny ixwn, out since It haa not been positively stated that such to the eaea. I have decided to wait till kla mala, la aattlaj -kU ' may cost us the honor of putting Klamath Couatv over first or evenlXre. Bert C. Thomas sad Mrs. Dr. '.- ik- laaiar. i. n-acaa. hat i prefer to be right when the drive ta.ta PlS the occasion. The surted beyond any qaostloa. meeting was In charge of Mr. Eber- So we may take It aa practically l-to WB0 aott Interesting settled that our quota to 9,088. tk at tk kogiaalag of the program. Tkta will be a hi uadartaktan- for na. Tke kail wna moot beautifully .dec- but the saint ih'mi oir Meets to.t nemwn of all. descrlp- ka kaa a a atiii j. u Meet yoacauoto K yon aa and show year detemhutlM to back up Mrkmkt stanehM lata ur bank aai Mtiiaa: dawk aar aiaaav u subecrlptlon on the first day -. p.w.- W -. - W I Kripilons are open. It wUI help the boys.aad help your neighbor who In' th past has waited to ha called on; and above al It will strengthen your own' purpose to do all yon can for your country and 'flag till the dajr when the boys earn hams and give you th hand-clasp', da to a tru comrade. ' ARTHUR R. WILSON, Chairman. m ilLLEBEO iUITO I oieu w Hrma Oartlaal wk was reeeat- ly apprekended Jt tk northern, part of tke Sut on n ckarg of kavlag stolsa an auteaabil from Oeorg Blehn t thto city and brought back by Coaatabl lrd . Morley, waa brought befer Justice B. W. Oowea this moralag and, buhd over to th action of th Oraad Jury with bond filed at lie. Being nable to turn toh'thim k ws reaandid to tk County Jail. VUHTOM FROM NOSbTSI BY KLAMATH Mr. snd, Mta. Phil Metschen Jr. and Mr. sad Mrs. K. X. Kubll, wall known PnrUanil rssldeata ar atop ping for d'tw,;ays on aa auto tour of Oregon and florthera California. They eame'dpwa on the wpet sld of th Cascades to Jaekeenvfll In n big Cole touring ear, then secured ed dl hrsa and spent sli.day rldlag over the Siskiyou nuptalae. Mr. KdWi'hM'fttod.kleelf m eadto Mr tk speaker or te Heus at' tad MS MMf tke Le gleltur'4ad t toktok adnntaf of Uto dffortinHr to turflor bM osadl- 1" Tk -toUora krsikotog bntnrtiiid tier V-fV'l Bl Le4e ..aaatAU ikiaiaaMia avaailvMat. s'&fe!sft nsss'f m, nana. aw wHI r turato Portland v th Dallee golag aorta apk or tk Casedee. ' m BOUND ITBOF Kill BOYS ENTERJUNEB WOMEN WHO HAVK MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE ARK HON' OftBD BY WOMAN'S RELIEF COKP8 YBSTBRDAY Mothers of th Midler boys "oyer there" were guests of the Woman's Relief eorpe at a most pleasant social affair yesterday afternoon at the reg- nlar quarters In the Odd Fellowe building. The afalr, which Is declared to have" been unusually, entertaining. followed the regular meeting of the i ., ..! Solos by Charles Wood Bberleln. B. D. Johnson were all'of a character tleas seat la from tke anmbroua city rdens. Bach mothy, present waa .'Hven a'whKe flower ow ker arrival " "ore man one eon I tke service received a flower for sub-i" y, . fc lie STOCK IRE EOING FAT CATTLE FROM. KLAMATH ' RANaKS NOW HKI.VO HHIPPKD TO MARKKTH., TRAIN LOADS LEAVE KVBRY FEW DAYS Twenty carloads of beef cattle from tke ranges of nortksrn Kla math County ahlppsd by J. C. Mitchell to northern markets passed thru Klamath Falls Sunday. Tke cattle were loaded at Cblloqula. It Is ex pected that another train load by the aame ahlpper will leave Klamath County within the next day or two. The live stock shipping season here to now really, oa In full awing and will be continued until tho middle of th winter during which time prob ably mora than a million dollars worth of live etock will go out to city markets. A few car loada of ekeep kav already left aecosdlng to Soutkora Pacific officials. B. W. Qowea kaa Jutt shipped nine ear.loade of beef cattle picked up In th Bly soctloa on Upper Bprague River. These are consigned to the Carsteua Pachlag Company at Ta- FIVK NBQROBS HANGKO TODAY SAN ANTONIO, Sept 17. Five Ne groes, whoee death sentences had beea approved by the President, were hanged at Fort Bam Houston thto moralag at daybreak. Tkerewereao civilians present. Tke Negroes were oaaastod with the Houston., riots. m ' NOTICR TO BLKS All nuka ara raSaaatad to meat at th Tempt promptly at I: la tomor row, erteraeea to- attend pa a body th funeral services at Whltlaera ekapel of oar lot broths Aastla J. TTBIta, W. 8. WILBY, Exalted Ruler. SHIPMENTS IMPORTANT INDUSTRMl BOOT FORMS COMMUNITY LABOR BOARD UN DBR LEADERSHIP OF 1. A. GOR DON4 WILL UNDERTAKE WORK ' OF LABOR DLHTRIBUTION .. i't' ' t A comfunlty labor board, an Im portant branch of governmental labor regulation,, haa been formed at Kla math Falls composed of represents' tlvs of the employeee, the manufacturer.- hnd a non-Interested chairman for the recruiting nnd distribution of labor la this locality. The organisation of community la bor boards to in accordance with the regulations of the War Labor Policies board and to being rapidly pushed by the state directors of the Pablic Service Reserve of the employment service. The number and territorial jurisdiction of the boards la each state are 'being determined by the state. It to necessary that each com' munlty -working on eassatlal war work akonld kav oa of tkeee beard aad R to 'therefore neceseary that Klamath Falls have one. - Tb4Mtoa4l a thtotouprtoal board na aeon quietly progressing for some time aader th leadership of Attorney Walter O. Vaa Brno who waa delegated for thto work by tke stats leaders at Portland, aad at a meeting Saturday aigkt at wfctok repreeeatatlvee of tko laboriag mi and manufacturing Interests were present from all tba leading indus tries, J. A. Gordon of 'tke Southern Oregon Auto company wasseieeUd for chairman, with O. A. Krauss of the Klamath Manufacturing company representing the manufacturers' In terests and Irving Hlbbene, an em ploye of th Pelican Bay Lumber com. nany, representing the employe'n In terests. . ' , M. 8. West of the Big Bssln Lum ber company, was named alternate for Mr. Krause and'M. F. Pedlgoof the Klamsth Manufacturing company alternate for Mr. Hlbbeae. The enclcut prosecution of th war requires that kll iadustriea bc sap plied promptly aad adequstsly with compstsat workers nnd In order to meet the present demand for labor, both killed and unskilled In war work, to Insure tkat future require ments be filled without delay to elim inate competitive Inroads by one war industry upon the, labor of another, to reduce turnover nnd to equalise so far as possible the drain of labor from employers engaged la tasks leas essential la time of war, It kaa come to be recognised by tk Industrie of th country that it Is necessary to centralise nil labor recruiting activi ties in ons responsible dspartmsnt of the government. The community labor boards are charged with th responsibility of dotsrminlng the method which shaU govern the United States employment service in attemptlag to recruit for war work, men from industries which are not directly connected with tk prosecution of tke war. . It .la within tke province of each community labor board to list thoaq non-war industries which will first a called upon to contribute men to war work. Thto does not atean that such Iadustriea will bo compelled Jto close or to discharge thelr'mal em ployee at once; but with' aa much epeed aa may be neoeesery to meet th national emergency, they will "r lease tho mels workers. STATESMEN AM VNITBfi , . ,, ,RROARWO(!aUCfl NOjtBJ WASHINGTON, D. C, Spt,U ,1 aeaator bodg, ta Jtspuaiisaa.saaa uaquallflediy eadoreed th Prest- deat'a prompt curt rejaettoa of Aus tria's peace proposal. - hlhlllrr. SIIMI. Bl SUMWRINF HEAVY LOSS OF UFE WHEN HUGE VWMRL IS TORPEDOED e FIXATED SOME TIME AFTER INJURY MAJORITY SAVED LONDON, Sept. 17. The British steamer Galway Castle of 7988 tons gross was torpedoed aad eunk Fri day morning. She had (to persons on board. v, '- , The Oalway Castle left port for South Africa oaesday last and was torpedoed la'Mermy sea. The minting aamber 119. They Include 180 yeeeengers. 38 naval aad military omeors aad, men aad 88 of the craw, ' Ninety third'' aalaaaeesegnarl mb Ninety third' eehsa aassengers lost1 were wRaoat eaeeptlea women aad Th Itaeriftojprfer two daya la charge at.taaaHwi aad voluateers. Th iMiaWr awtuded see wo- ckftdvoa. Th 'bodice of tb.ehUdrfab;,Bd dleC-were areagirr aaaar. Ta captain aad sev eral of1 the oStoera are reported to kav 'aoaa etlt oa board th ship when ah waa' nut eeea aad staktag. ' Tke funeral services of the late Austin J. White, who passed away yesterday moralag ar to be held to morrow afternoon nt throe o'clock at the Whltlock ekapel, Slxtk and Pla streets. Rev. B. P. Lawrence of tke First Presbyterian ebareh will kav ckarg of th servieeethere aad tk Masonic lodge will take charge of th burial nt tho'cemetery. The Elks lodge, of wklck tke de ceased waa also a member, will nt toad th servteee at th chapel' la a body, - Dr. P.. M. Wklto of Marahfleld. a brother, to expected to arrive fhls evening to attend th funeral. . C. HERE THIS WEEK The County Christian Endeavor Aseoelstloa met la buslaess session yesterday. Miss Gertrude, Parker Is tke presldenUof tke County League. During tkeli1 meeting It was decided that they would hold a convention her the later part of this month, At this time Mtae Edna Whipple wlt represeat the State Association. Miss Whipple to one of the most promlnste Christian .Endeavor workers la the state. . The convention' will ;be held on a Saturday and Suu4y; A, big banquet being one of the' meet pleasing fea tures bf Saturday' program. sv !'.! f. . AMMUNrnOWMAN MIRE ' Wsa.O. aBrswa. .raorasentlna the Memiaatoa .Arias ComMay.' iein tba clt ealitnc.aa tht. local atofcaaaU; C -?JZLLZt2. " IiIT i-i..il. iltawasira year i.fav"fa. ta-wvrot Mil wpjea.meiMg! wir aiash foyf;aawag,du(ik-skeoV: era who have been annoyed In the past: br the' swelllag or 'rubbing oft of paper shoito after sapwed to water. fti; asm-. wHUEniu ihiimpi Wl ILEGALITY OF ELECTION DOUBTFUL INVfeSTKJATfON OF' BTATf& LAWS 1IY LEGAL AUlMORmaB)INB. CATES THAT CITY MAYHAVR LOST. CHANCE' OF ELBCTfO.V COUNCILMAN A. BMUMUBK. SIGNS 8tAT-aMtSaMOR TO Bat NAMED Hi, NOVEMBER-i-NO CANBJaATBS ANNOUNCBB) - f - .' . t Should Klamath Falls'- hav held Its" -rtgaUr-etecUonnsrBpTln'aCIa-''" stead of waiting until November aad can suck nn election be legally'heU. at this time to a question which to bothering 'thf'citVofficlateito con siderable extent nt this, tints aad'pae which will probaMriibo'tM toao"C a consfdsrabl eoatrove-ay m It waa the rrlBclparpotiiCef;dl cuMloa',at a regator.nMetlag'of 'the city council last night and to a topic of prominence on the streets .today- ' It was generally believed by "the legal represea(stlves of thovclty last spring, thst sn election then n view of the new State lawa would have been Illegal. Mayor Criiler declared today thst be was In favor, of going ahead with the election at 'that time foliowlag the example efvAshlsad, and somo other Oregon towns but , thut be waa overruled. " Y Further peroneal of the new flaw and coniultotnJki 'with State uth,orl- tls by City attorney k. u. uroee beck, brings up a grave doubt of th legality of an oloctlon held In November-making It appear that Klamath Falls has lost, her chance for a legal' election tor this year, In whjch case the term of Ma) or Critter whose term w.as expected to end thto fall would hold over until the nex't'regu-. lar election. It In to be expected thst luue will be taken with the City At torney on tbls election. The,. resignation of Councilman A. D. Miller of the Fourth wqrd was submitted to tbe Council and accept ed. Councilman Miller In resigning delegated Judge A. L. Lea(tt to write and deliver his parting address to nu , associate, a request which was com piled with by almost eloquent and Inspiring effort. The election of a successor to Councilman Miller will be held at tho General election In November, No announcements have yot been made as to tho candidacy of aspirants from that district. TERRIBLE FHIE IN NEW JERSEY TODAY NEWARK, Sept. 17. All police ressrves have been ordered out fo'r SutteatCompaayiraghWi COMING ,Twlv"glrl employe tar ratodj, ... ' disd,.tea of v-hoaarpjraaaqd;!.;.''' ?' f tha fnnrtk flnftr. i ' "- V i " sTwo ethera jumped tromwiadowa , ,ft' and died in nn ambulnnce -nrou'te;to. ,m the hospital. At loaspja.pQrqair, ' 1 J " - '! II m ti ;l -WW