ft , ' OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER OF KLAMATH COUNTY Thirteenth Year No. 11,4110 (Eiji urmnn Br raid I,v :pmewti OF KLAMATH .- ,., Wl jJjX MW ' 5H KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBERS, 1918 REPUBLICANS WIN !- ; . , , , - ifc... - , ,, - , iV-. ..-j-; af W W w ng HglskVW nm w W W1 rvr-V V " M M H I gem II MMlM"H m Havntr '' vanV HRaaaaaf HA am el BHI BHI MRa am HS H gfl HH BHn HH (iH.'S.' .HBsfff m IW M ! B imiB W ' IIKmI Bn Hns Hns Hi BHI BHI HI I HBH HH Hi HHf Ben Bam BHI HH BHf BM'HnY" BHI . I V M M V jh7 , BHjHlr W V gaMBMeHneHBRaHHt aHBaHsi Hi hW V bbh ,bt sHHt bh sHW.Hxw .gmjH. ' i.- rt 6MMMMMMMMMWMWWWMMMMMMMW.MWWVMWMlm i j'.A J'W'lV 's r Ma- f .-, -j & ri V'lk.l .b 4.J T ' , VVj 'f " ( .T.7 ?', to." rm f fJ .-.. - BIG MAJORITY IN if' ..'' NATION AND STATE REPUBLICANS CLAIM MAJORITY OF FIVE OR SIX IN THE SENATE AND SAFE MAJORITY IN THE HOUSE SPEAKER IN DOUBT HENRY FORD IS DEFEATED BY NEWBERRY RACE FOR GOVERNOR OF NEW YORK IS CLOSE. . "UNCLE JOE" CANNON RE-ELECTED WASHINGTON, D. C, Nov. 6. Republicans pained seat in both houses of congress, and claim safe majorities in both places. Democrats admit some losses, but claim that they still retain control. Speaker Champ Clark is running a very close race with B. H. Dyer, republican. Clark is leading slightly. Senator Weeks, republican, was beaten in Massachu setts by former Governor Walsh .democrat. j Henry Ford, democrat, is apparently beaten in Michigan by Truman H. Newberry, the republican candidale Senator James Hamilton Lewis was beaten by Medill McCormick, the republican candidate, in Illinois. Governor Capper of Kansas, republican, beat Senator i nomas, aemocrai. uosepn cannon was returneu w we lower house from Illinois. Senator Saulsburry, democrat, Delaware, is apparently beaten by former Senator Ball, republican. SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 6. Governor Stephens is lead ing Theo. Bell, democrat, by 20,000. tyEW-YORK, Nov. 6. Republican national headquar ters issued a statement this afternoon, claiming a majority of at least fixe, and possibly six, in the United States senate. WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 The republican national com mittee claimed safe majorities in both houses today. It is declared that fifty republican senators and 230 represen tativea,were elected, with good prospects of larger major ities v The democratic national committee claimed that the senate was democratic by at least one, and also claimed a small margin of democrats in the lower house. NEW YORK, Nov. 6. Early this morning it is npt ap parent who controls congress. The governorship of New York Is so close between Governor Whitman and Alfred Smith, democrat .that the soldier vote may decide it. Senator Weeks of Massachusetts and Senator Lewis of Illinois and Senator Saulsbury of Delaware, all were de feated. ' ' Senator Clark is running very close to his republican op ponent Representative Sherley of Kentucky, democrat, waa beaten, Henry. Ford' is running far behind Newberry, repub lican. FOlK Of Missouri nBS Deen ucicwju ujr u6 Spence, republican, for the senate. Joseph Cannon was 're-elected as representative from IllinoisT All socialist candidates in New York were beaten, but Victor. Berger of Milwaukee, was eieciea. AU: women, candidates for congress were beaten. BOISE, iiaho,' Nov! 6. Apparently not a single demo crat was elected, in Idaho. i, TOPEKA, Notf 6. The entire republican ticket is be lieved elected In Kansas. " NEW YORK, Nov. 6. Both the Times and. the World concede that the republicans .will control congress. The TimtircliimfR'niajpilty of four.in the senate and nine-toen'ihtheloerhoute, STRUBLE TO BE NEXT MR Of MTHllS UKATH K. M. C'HILCOTK lV NVK VOTKH IN NKCK AND NKOK HACK SKW CITV TREASURER CHOHKN St I. It. Btruble wi electeU mayor of Klnmath Falls yesterday by the very narrow majority of Ave votes, accord ing to tho best figures available to day. Ills next competitor, B. M. Chll coto, was so clout) that the result was In doubt until the last vote waa counted. Tho voto stands as foleows: I. It. Rtrublo 420, E. M. Chllcote 415. A. J. Me 168. ' Miss Ida Momyer was conceded the cliolco as city treasurer with good majority over Captain J. W. Siemens, altho the exact figures were not ob tnlnablo. The following councllmea wero elected: Joseph Moore, First Ward; Frank M. Upp. Second Ward; O. K. Bran denburg, Third Ward; Chss. Colvln, Fourth Ward. MMMMWMMMWM COUNTWT IS DIVIDED III VOTE HEPBHTED HUMI'HIUCV, DSjiAlN VAX RUKR AND FORDVCW ARR LBADINO OPPONENTS IN RKTVRNS W) to a orcuockt INCOMPLETE RETURNS GIVE G, O. P. CONTROL NEW YORK, Nov. Republicans novo reversed the democratic con trol of tho houso, according to In complete returns at S o'clock today, lioth parties are claiming the senate, Indlcatlous of a close vote and possi bly a tie, In which event the Vice President would cast the deciding voto.,. , The republicans havo apparently seated ,22& representatives, and the democrats 101, Each party haa 45 senators. Six contests are undecided. Throe republicans are leading and three democrats. DEMOCRAT LKADH FOR NEW YORK GOVERNOR. NEW YORK, Nov. e. Smlthi De mocrat Is.leadlng Whitman, Republi can for Governor by thirty-two thous and, according to ra the latest reports, with 436 districts still to cone. U. S. TRADE INUNC III VOLUME Sheriff George Humphrey, County Clerk C. R. DeLap, Asa Fordye for county coramlsalener and Kip Van Riper for county, treasurer are. the apparent choice of the Klamath vot ers for the county offices, altho the final counts front some of the outside precincts have not been turned In. Following la 'the count received from Jx precincts: For sheriff Beardsley 6CI, Hum phrey 785, Low, 171. For county clerk DeLap 928, Henry 714. For county commissioner For dyce 876, MeCormack 780. For county ' treasurer Haydon 804, Van Riper 928. . r MWMWMWWWWWWlIMWMWMy COMNTT 1NTC wmm Fi n mm W1THYCOMHR GETS OIO MAJOR ITY FOR GOVERNOR HERB, McNARY AND 8INNOTT ARE HEAVY FAVORITES jj mmm m mm For the sixth time during the pres ent year the value of the imports of merchandise for the .current month haa exceeded those for the. corres ponding month of any previous year, and for'the fourth' time this year the value of the exports for the current month has exceeded' those for the corresponding month 1 of - any previ ous year. ' Import for September. were 816!, 000,000, an Increase of (nearly 886, 000,000 over September, 1917, but a decrease of 110,000.000 from. August this year. For the nine raqntha end ing September, 1818, the Imports were 18,338,000,000, an Increase of 840,000,000 oyer the corresponding period pf 1817, Exports1 for September amounted to 1550,000,000, an Increase of neatly IIOQ.000,000 over September, 19177 and 880.000.000 over August. '1918, Exports for the nine months war 14,; 561.000,000, a kllght decrease -M compared with last year. butVaa In crease of 1610,000,000 over the eor responding period of two yearsafo, SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 6. Men skilled In trades and high school gra duates who want to take a course of training as radio operators are offer ed an opportunity for duty overseas In tha United States air service If they make application Immediately, These men may be quallfledelther for general or limited service provld. ed they later are fit for overseas duty, Qenersl military service men, Class 1-A, registrants oi septemoer is may be Inducted. General aallltary'.servlce men, Class 1-A, registrants prior to September 18 cannot be Inducted al though men In deferred classifies' tlon because of dependency nay be Inducted. ' Further Information, may bo ob tained from. Air Service Trade Test Boards at 711 Santo Fe Building, San Francisco; Chamber of Commerce, Los Angeles, or Chamber of Com merce, Seattle, Wash. Men needed Include: Airplane, mechanicians, airplane riggers, auto body builders, bs'loon riggers, blacksmiths, cabinet makers camera repairmen,, oarpenters, chauf feurs, cobblers, ceeu, eoppersmiins, electricians, englna repairmen, en gine testers, lath workers, etc., who could qualify .as armorers, men with mechanical training, men with pho tographic experlenoe, fabric workers, Ignition repairmen, Instrument re pairmen, machinists, metal workers, motorcyclists, motor mechanics, pack ers, painters, propeller workers, ste nographers, tailors, truckdrlvers, vul canlseri, .High sckeolraduatea with no radio experience desiring to take course of training for radio opera tors at Air' Service School. Following are the returns from tea precincts complete In Klamath Falls on the national and state ticket: For senate 13ean 184, Mulkey 742, McNary 619, Slaughter 57, West 343. For representative Graham 397, SInnott 619, WarmholU 60. For governor Pierce 894, Ramp 46, Withycombe 678. For state treasurer Hoff 561, Ma son 309, Sears 58. Justice supreme court Evans 101, Johns 601. For attorney general Bows 746, Cannon 83. For superintendent public Instate? tlon-ChurchJU 803, Lush 66. For commissioner of labor Oram 764, Nlkula'66. For commissioner public service Johnson 73, Williams 747. 'or superintendent-water . divi sion Burgholser 89, Cupper 631. For representative J 1st assembly district Burdlck 451, Merryman 736, Dencer 87. U.A 3A .iffi'il "t!E?a WITHYCOMBE, AND McNARY AND ' OTHER CANDIDATES LEADING IlOSEH 1IEM hi in WLWM ' : nnrnnii nniiin n n rniTi iini-uiin i-iiini. iiii i i"ti iiiibi 888 888 tJffeV 888 BBBB1 9Ri - 881861' BH BM.BHISBsl BsBaflffeVt' n aannam ' m m xn em ns nm nm-exr emt nm msim, nm am' am mnmexiF" - ' III LI, I iH'l a'llV'y-v HEiir nif HUNS TO NEGDWK iiiitii rnnii sjrsji n gf.a aae 'seejL' r I III- u 1 1 '.Br' III 'I " BLJl U'l ' b c nm . 6m , ' H nm mnw nmw H t f V7 ' "'-,r 'x . tV 9 .. T - aaamUJi wgKWtfttKX, Mas wmm. Ano4r mwajfim F844MTT TO'orMfMTM. ARfrnW- . . y !' BFffl 8 ffx8ej8ffel IBgiagelgl .r l W 'It t V . - -j - 1 . 1 OPPONENTS MORE AND MORE AS RETURNS COME IN. PORTLAND Nor. 6. Scattering returns give an Indication pt election entire republican ticket, McNary is now leading west by 515. In Mul tnomah County, It In- estimated that McNary leads outside of Portland, ff ratio keeps, up will be twenty thows- and.i Withycombe Is leading Ptoree In Multnomah County by 846 aad hea am estimated ,majerity outetde e( Pert land ef eighteen thousand. With? combe's and McNary'a leads outetde Portland greater than here. Incomplete return from the whole State em Supreme Judgeship gives Bennett ,ip9. Campbell, 695, Ceke 1087 OWM 1148. ' Slnnett, f.Hawley aad MeArtlw, elected SMreseatatlves. I PORTLAND; Not! 6. Apparently am eaUre Reambtteaa ticket nee electot-JtWdry's meierlty H parently greater than Wlthycombe's on early returns. Congressmen Slnnqtf, Hawley aid McArthur w.ere reelected. West sent telegram eoagratutatlag MeNary teday: Supreme Judgeship' close with Bennett, apparently leading. VOLCANO 8POUN tN HAWAII., HONOLULU, (T. H.), Nov. . Spouting 100 feet, from,,new cracks In the old crater fleer Saturday morn ing, leva gsysers;ef te ;Volcauo Kll- auea entirely buried tte eld rest house., , r( The eruption (ollewed severe earth quakes .turnout tha Island of; Hawaii rriday.nlgbt at lUMVclock. The Kliauee nre pRihes been ru- leg for three daya.sjidilava is How- Ing continuously In. several directions. sA - - - Seventeen Klamath County Bora will leave for.Camp Lewis at Amerl can Lake on November, 11th la an, ewer to the latest draft call. The following have received notice from the local Exempalon Board to entrain on this date: N. C. Jensen, Klamath Falls, Edwin M. Bdewer, Fort Klamath, Rudolph R. Buscboff, Lorella, Ivan, R. Ernst, Klamath Falls., Richard C. Voehatser, Merrill, James William Sullivan, Klamath Falls, Earl 8. Taylor, Merrill, John Reglnato, Algoma, Stamatlos Kera- motos, Earl. E. Hooper, Klamath Falls, George T. Sly, Laplne, Eud oro Basso, Odessa, Fred E. Neathem- mer, Sidney P. Taylor, Crescent, Es till R. WIrU, Klamath Falls, George M. Moore, William A White, Stama tlos Keramotos, CALL FOR NURSE AID ) No new cases' of the Spanish In fluent have been brought to the Isolation Hospital today, but several calls for visiting nurses have been received around the. town and In the Country outside also. One call has been received from the home of A. L. Marshall at Olene, where both Mr. and Mrs. Marshall and ono child are reported ill. DRY BILL LEADS IN CALIFORNIA. SAN FRANCISCO. Nov. 6 Vote on liquor regulation Incomplete gave yes, 13007. No 19321. Prohibition amendment gave yes, 16,308,, no 15,. 101. REPUBLICANS AHEAD IN COLORADO, GEHWINM ' MGHTUST' FOR A Ml DENVER, Nov. 6. A complete victory is Indicated for Republicans In Colorado with the possible excep tion of, Edward Taylor, Democrat', M Congressman, . v "" "i AMSTERDAM, Oct. 5 (Corre spondent Associated Press) Wheth er tho German food supply la su cleat to last for another year of war Is being debated la Qermaa aewsaa- pers with signs of appreheastoa. "Calculations' warrant the belief that we can hold out, provided, the most stringent measures are taken to regulate clandestine traMc la food," says the Cologne Volkseltund. Its estimate la based oa, figures showing the German food aupply collected by Stegerwald, a member of the Pre; slan diet. , ' 9 "Nevertheless," adds the paper, "Stegerwald'a figures show that' we have a Siegfried position also' at home." The slgalScaaW of this files la the fact that the Siegfried poskloa os) the western front went dowa b for Allied attacks, , j Aiier enaeavorisw to noisier up the waning confidence of the Ger mans ,the Volksseltuag says: i "MeatUtrlbutlea muat'be further curtailed. Cattle, ) havia , decreased 8.000,000 head, compared with last year, while the number of plga has been very seriously reduced. .Meat less days mist be maintained and consumption of. game aad poultry placed under muchjmore severe con trol. Measures must v be devised, whereby all classes will.be .treated alike, aad clandestine: slaughter be ruthlessly suppressed. "The Ukralae remalas a doubtful factor,- and from Rumania next year Laaly sera la expectable, but both countries are able to 'export different kinds ef toodetuffs." 'A f TTfT" - DEMOCRATS WINNING IN UTAH , .. 'r5, H , ". SALT LAKH, NaT. 6. A; sweeping vHwrrjorptiat vemocraweiiwet.je aleitea;v'.;',M " ' f .-:v !' -J.' ,- -C a. 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