mmmmmmmimmmmimmm!LW:: "I'll f. OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER OF KLAMATH COUNTY Thirteenth Year No. 11,1711 f ljg Cuming BmtfjS KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1918 NlWMAMfc, ta&z&A mimi OFFICIAL.; Of KLAMATH effiMf .:xM!S TC&II&N ij.,.! j-Wl.7iiurt! y,-J,.WH;j),(,TO, 'M,n $: UKRAINE IN THROES OF REVOLUTION mn&3mfx "'WWMWMMMWMWMWWWVWWWMWWWMWWWWWWWWIMMW rfaAJMMWMJWMWMWWJM, L ltrts W X& ' UTTLE RUSSIA IS mm FAD W R TORN BY DISORDER obi fuis NATIONAL ASSEMBLY HAS -FLED AND PROVI SIONAL GOVERNMENT IN POWER FOR MER RUSSIAN GENERAL COMMANDS WASHINGTON OFFICIALS SATISFIED WITH NEW CONDITIONS BELIEVE THE RUSSIAN PROBLEM WILL BE SETTLED Work ilrlvu In 'Klamath County by Cliulrrrmi A. tl. Epperson, u total otlll abort, of tlio amount striven far, Tho Portland pnpers arc now crediting Klsmutli County with 110 per cent ovor subxcrlpllon of $10,800 iii(i(n. Tlio oxplanatlon of thin fol- (ByAMOciatedPregg). Klanmth County's original quota COPENHAGEN, Nov. 20. The Ukrunian eoveniment was pinrcdnt$io.8oo, but just before has been overturned and Kiev captured by troops from) tho drivowiwjnnuRoroted the icadom Astakhan, who are apparently commanded by General owing to" tho altered wnr condition I Basa XI a, aMl hWlnB I lnnlnu n AAniiltMM eVh 7aAJnM 'natAl ns Hyna.aiiliaHlnl Inn ! iscmruiie emu uuionevirw iuuucib. uucuiuiuu iu a wcuibii, "" u u" " , newspapers. The Ukranian national assembly has-flsd, and a provisional government has been established by the captors. ItHlTMNirH CltKIIIT TO KLAM Alii FOR OVKHSUIWC'ltllTION IIAHKD.ON OltlOINAL QUOTA. l.'OUNTY IH HTIMi HIIOHT. ' Fifteen thorennd dollars Is tho tot- nl today reported for tlio United Wansnnd dollar re' MM IT PORTUHQ MURDER DON CRIMINAL ROBS BRIDGE TENDER AT INTERSTATE BRIDGE AMD DEPUTY SHERIFF. HHOOTH IIIU REWARD OFFERED j "WASHINGTON, D. C, Nov. 20. The report of the overturning of the Ukranian government by General 'Den ikine's troops has been received with great satisfaction here. Officials declare it will make the Allies' task in handling the Russian problem much simpler with the Cossacks in charge of affairs there. Many of the Cossacks are Ukran ians themselves. It is believed that it will now be easier to reach European Russia with supplies and munitions by the Black Sea, under the new conditions. General Denikine was formerly commander of the Rus sian armies on the southwestern front. per cont and tho local "workers In Htojd of placing tho' original quota for each person and asking a fifty par cent oversubscription, Included thu oversubscription In the quota as? signed. It Is nnnounccd thnt County is still short, on tho over-subscription roqucstod.- Tho Klamath County workers aro miking on effort to bring tho sub scription up to eighteen or twenty thousand' dollars In order to take care of tho necessary expenioi of future drives. ( PORTLAND, Nov; 20. Two tjiou- jhas been offered for the capture of tho murderer who shot Jlcputy Sheriff Frank Twombley to death last night, after robbing O. C. Herman ,tbe bridge tender at the Oregon end .of the Interstate bridge at Vancouver. ' The' County Commissioners have also offered $1,000 reward, and the Bridge Commission a like amount. The robber escaped in an automo bllo with a woman companion. ,.,.. Tho following casualties nro re ported by the Commanding (Jenorul of th American Kxpodltlonary For Fer res: - Killed In action .. Died of disease ... Die dot wounds Wounded' severely Wounded, degree undetermined Wounded slightly Missing in action Prisoners i Following Oregon men nro listed: Corporals Peter L. Modosko of En terprise, and leonard C. (IIIhIioII ot Helo, killed in action. Private Chester A. It. Simmons, Bnlcm, died of disease. 283 11 r. 147 131 2S0 358 04 18 GENERAL INCREASE ON EXPRESS RATES WASHINGTON. I). 0 Nov. 20. Oounral Increases In express rates hnvo been announced by McAdoo, west of tho Mississippi. Tho mor clinndlso rates will bo Increased about O.S. WOMEN TO INCREASE III INDUSTRIES WASHINGTON, D. C Nov. 20. Kmploymont of women In Industry will increase, rather than decrease, in nr 12 nor cent nor loo nounds over during the ro-adjustment period, he- --- " i 'carding to suss rcuy run Kloek, al- rector of tho women In Industry ser- tlio present Hcnlo. Tho Incron'sa on food Is rated ulinut 75 per cent us much us that on merchandise. MILS WW U. P. OFFICIAL "EXPLAINS,! REPORT INCREASE M WA8HINOTON, D. C, Nov, 20. Secretary Daniels recommends to tho house naval committee a continued naval eipanslon, regardless of tho possible decisions of the peaco con ference, because, he says, no one can forsee their decisions. NKW YORK, Nov. 20. Roy How. nrd, pro3ldcnt of tho United Pross, tins returnod from Washington after conferring with Socretary Daniels, Ho has Issued a lengthy statement In ex planation of thu promuturo report of tho sIriiIiik nf tho armistice, In which lm lilnmos Admiral Wilson. I Hn Hnld. "worn tho samo proposi tion prosonted to America again, wo would act exactly as on November, 7th." Ho declarod thnt all army and navy Iiiiros an tho French Coast co'lo. bratod tho samo report. ENGLAND WARNS HUNS TO . BE GOOD TO PRISONERS. WASHINGTON D. C, Nov. 20 Daniels read Howard's explanation blaming Admiral Wilson and 'then said "I authorised no statement ot Howard's conference with me, in fact f , i didn't understand he Intended to ' I make any." LONDON, Nor; M. In any ques-j f Hoi tf the BrovtstMlag of aeraaany. I . i. .n...,n En....d'would be oblige to take Into ' W'K Bwv' consideration the conditions' under j vASHINOTON, D. C., Nov. 20. which the British prisoners In Oer- postmaster General Burleson has an miny art Mai rtleased, unless the nounced the consolidation of the ser crue'irtatent they are recelTlng U vices of the Western Union and the dlscoattauasV Bngland has warned .Postal companies under the govern . Qermany la a wireless message. J went control. vlco of Uie department of labor. Miss Van Kleek's vlow was express ed In a Htatomont urging that In the ro-adjustment of labor from a war to ii peaco basis, thoro should be no dis crimination against women on ac count of sex. . "It is' time to establish wages on the basis of the occupation, and not on the basis of sox," she said, warning of tho danger of women remaining In cortain industries or placed In new ones on a lower wage scale than Is pad mon. Miss Van Kleek also urged the Im mediate withdrawal from Industry of children loss than 18 years old. -The department of labor, has announced that tho children's bureau has sent letters to school officials In every state, urging full enforcement of the child labor laws and attendanco at school. ' Tho bureau Is conducting a "back- to-school" campaign, designated to bVlng back into school, thousands of children who have entered Industry under tho press of war. Children as young aa B yaara have been found working, the bureau states ;and many Instances Jiave been reported to it of employmeatot chil dren less than 14 years old more than eight hours a day. The bureau Is conducting Its cam. palgn thru local, child welfare com mittees, the Council of Natinoal De fense, the employment service pt tlio department ot labor and the "beys' working reserve, , rilUED BILLION TOTAL COST OF WAR WASHINGTON. Nov. SO. Direct edst of the war for all belligerent na tions to last May 1 was reported at about $17G,000,000,000 .by the fed eral reserve board bulletin, Just Issu ed, nndMt is estimated the cost will nmount to nearly 1200,000,000,000 before the end ot this year. For purely military and naval purposes It Is estimated that nil belligerents have spent about 1132,000,000,000 to May 1, or about three-fourths of the total wnr coat. Tho balance represented Interest on debt and other Indirect ex- penres. How the cost mounted ss the war grew In proportions from year to year Is Illustrated by tabulations showing the mobilisation and the first five taonths of the war In 1914, cost all bolllRorenLi about 110,000,000,000. In 1915 expenses Jusaped to $26,000,. 000,000; In 1916 they Increased to $38,000,000,000, and In 1917 they wero estimated at $60,000,000,000. This year expenses have run a little above the jate Inst year. About $,110.000,000,000 of the to tal war coet.hM leen raised by war loana of various nations and com paratively little by taxation. The public debt of the principal entente allies Is calculated a approximately, $105,000,000,000 or mote than twice' as much as the aggregate debt of the central powersset at $45,000,000, 000, .This does not take Into consid eration aeuts incurred since last Hay. s i MOVK MADK TO QUIT BURLESON. LABOR UNION TRIES HO TO m. mm HKATTliK METAL UNIO.V A8KM FEDERATION OF LABOR FOR GENERAL STRIKE. WOULD HAVE HELP FROM OUTSIDE. i SEATTLE, Nov. SO. The.. Metal Trades Council-has telegraphed to the American Federation of Labor asking for a general nation wide strike as a protest sgalnst the Execu tion of Thomas Mooney, and will ask the British labor leaders to call strikes In England and Canada. Thomas Mooney has been'sentenc. ed to hang on December 11th for the bomb outrages in the, Bah Francisco preparedness, parade. The Supreme Court has refused to review his case and hla only chance for life Is said to be Intervention by Governor Steph ens of California. BLASE M BEARTRD EARLY LAJTf EVENING WHICH MWIHOn EKIHTY IONS OF HAY. HARD WORK BAVW STACK NEARBY. Fire, of sa unknown origin yester day afternoon destroyed a targe stack of hay at the H: ' Remold ranch near tha Millar Hill school In the Midland district, according to reaching here today. About' eighty teas ot hay, wart) hi tha stack which -atood la a field ro ' moved, from, tho farm VilldJags. Tha fire wsa irst noticed about six o'clock and had gained witch headway that It was Impossible to queack It. Aaoth or stack of aboat tho same atae haw- ever, which atbodl nearby, was saved by neighbors who. worked aasrly all night. . ' ' , ... i , II wm ) 'anl , mmmml mt'mt smmmH "ammml afal VI IHhHIT APT! TIC iibwiiuiiis. mil u i. i i hi i tr a jajsaje aj s s gti ! WM I -Lergf 1'1'BIIS? IIIIIBBUI II ", , .1 ii. nimni-n i .. . . ::. 5- 14 l- 'ft.jti sv-rr' -a "in' fcrm ." i?$ ARE STILL . A . MB wV.'f-m m?v& h ri'-n : "M r4 M m 4e444 , AMERICANS CROSS GERMAN FRONTIER, -4 . WITH THE (AMERICAN - ARMY OF. OCCUPATION. .Mar. ; 20. The Amoricaaa have ahoy ' ed their line serosa the Oerman frontier today, at. points oppo- site Brley and Audunleromaa. To the northward they have ea- Kumi tered the ducy. of Luxemburg. SEATTLE, Nov. 10,' Because of alleged failure to obey the spirit of President Wilson's proclamation In taking control of the telegraph and telephone companies of the country, and because of his alleged demands of organised labor, a povement was started here today to have Postmast er Oeneral Burleson removed from office. Petitions have bean prepared for forwarding to tho White House, demanding the cabfnet member be dismissed. ' ' KLAMATH MAN BAFR IN FRANCE The safe arrival of Fred M. Youiig overteaa Is newa raaaatly reoAlred by his mother Mrs. J. Young of Qranta Pass, The youag man, It well known .In .the LanielKYallay coun try where he resided far many years. PRESIDENT . TO aTTEUD PEICEiET WASHINGTON, Nor. SO. Pres ident Wilson will attend the opening sessions of the peace conference. Ho will go Immediately after the conven ing of the regular session of congress on December 2. This official statement waa Issued at tbe White Heuse: "The President expects to sail for France Immediately after the opening of the regular session of congress, for the purpose of taking part In the die cusslon and settlement of tho main features ot the treaty of peace. It is not likely that It will be possible for him to remain thruout tho sea slons of tbe formal peace conference, but hla presence at the outset la ne cessary In order to obviate the man! feat disadvantages' of discussion by cable In determining the greater points 'over the Hnea of tha final treaty about which ho must neces sarily be consulted. He will, ot course, be accompanied by delegates who will stt aa representatives of the Uni ted States thruout tbe conference. "The names ot the delegates will be presently announced." iTiiTnu c WjEIH WASHINGTON, D. C Nov. 20. The President and tbe American dele gation will go to Europe on a big army transport convoyed by a dread nought and flotilla ot destroyers. VON TIRPITZ FLEES TO SWITZERLAND. COPENHAGEN, Nov. SO. Admir al von Tlrplti, former minister of Marine and the man who was chiefly responsible, for Germany's Intensive submarine campaign, fled to Switser, land Immediately when the revolu tion In Germany broke out. says the Frankfort Qatette, , , WASHINGTON, Nor; ltV-Infln-e'nsa Is more deadly thaa warl This la the verdict of tha bureaa of censua, based upon Its invMtaa. iM ravages of the recent epidemic." Com pilation of official reports shows that deatha In America properly charge able to the epidemic greatly out num bers the casualties among American troops la tho world conflict. The total loss ot Ufa thruout the country la not known, but official figures for 4 largo elites ahqw that 78,000 persons worn vlctlnu of tho disease during tha period from Sep tember I to November . Baaing their calculations on an unofficial estimate of 100,06 caaualUes of all kind I the American expeditionary fortwt, the censua bureau officials bellere that the number of deatha from all causes will not exceed 4 5,000. Tbe Influent toll In tha eatlre country, therefore. It la pointed out, far exceeds tho human sacrilces ex- The census bureau statement shown tho greatest mortality due to the eat. demle la proportion, to population 7.4 per 1000 occurred In Phludel phla, and tha next greatest; 0.7 per 1000 waa reported la Baltimore. s ROOSEVELTS FLAN TO VISIT GRAVE OF SON. NEW YORK. Nor. SO. Colonel Theodore Roosevelt and Mrs. Roose velt will sail for France to visit tha grave 'of their sob, Quentin, within, a few weeks If conditions will permit, Miss Josephine M. Btryker, the col onel's secretary stated here. Colonel Roosevelt is very anxious to visit France and will leave at the Irst op portunity, Mint Btryker said. e German gratitude AMSTERDAM, Nor. SO. Forty, fir yaara ago; Evert Bakksr, a Dutch flaharman of the Island of. Ur. waa giro a. gold medal by tha German government far heroically savtag.at tha rmk of htai own llfr, twelve Ger mans from a stranded shtp.at Norder- nay In a December gale. He It still alive, agsd IS. ' ,1 Kaamer'a only son waa akot dead In cold blood for no offense, on the deck of ils own vessel, by a Qermaa submarine taasar; EVIDElill wmmamiwf atbsman tifw,aani VIM 4sB:-AT MOm. TRYDKI ;t &io ."st-y r-4 UBITT VXH: -' K! UMB BATJOBt 1 ':, v. $''! 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In Germany. r The Berlta Lokal Aasteg or says that tha. great German .army t'tt la moving eastward. v lW wrfwMVl J , ,j t uuayvn, nov. ui.iwmmvj ms aaan eubmariaee warn surrendered to -,, roar Admiral Byrwhitt, thirty naUeai off Harwich, at subiIm today. Thoao ' are tha Irst U Boata tlMt have boesi. -turned over to. tho AlUes. , --?,I. Twenty morowW,be surrendered Thursday and atmaty Friday The' remainder wlH.ti turned, oyer at, a. , Uter data, jr " ' The aubmarlaea will, proceed ;to . Harwich luohargeof their own crews." Tho GeraMaa, will then .board traaa- Mrii tnr thai rstnra tn fl r . Z1- J A -m .'K v; WOMC FOR MANY vi ON STATE ROADS at.bm . vot. ia. if thai ti.aa.;,f' ..,..,.-.-., . , J.jjy. . 9 & s n v 'at iJ.' .H -' &?; wi 000 state highway building program la carried oat next year.emploimieiit wUl be furatahedfer S.0I0 naon,;aa; earains to an eetismta nrenarea'or ,: C. A. Dana, assistant state'.hlghwayCvj ' --" .... - .-- '-r engineer, for hla chief, Herbert ifauj state highway .engineer, Tha state will hare on highway wow.- tMnmvkm' K V. &l It.aO.MO t ;. ' $ k. AaataaM. mataly $1,008,000 wUl be fraltabtad' for paving, and It, la 'eettaaM.lvKR par coat will be spent , for labor..Fbr v maatdam and ,waintenanoo ,i ,tosj,vT.jrJ3 000 will be available .and ,71 ereoat. iS.iii; wUl be apaat for Jabor.i tnlfai&,!im $610,000 will be available. aadlSS W. " . " . '- u ir ' '"- ' '..rjiflrf per cent wUl .bo tpeat wiaaar'wapWi brldgea and eaverta $7B.09t wBl available, ot waicn it per eont mrua, wjwjy spent tar labor, tTwrm!mimm al4iltaadaeai $M,M wMgl for inf eVtti a. ta;jha jbs 1 hlghwv wfc-aTbe rdtims ' vv JH S044jtti;tsWtMfor;HaaiB . SMmim :.bbbbbb1 4 i. v- m . rl w t-a TM1 : w m&l. v hBBBl fcil .tV.$Hi V XA JmmMmX.iJL,. PamMKamwMmwm