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frICIAL NEWSPAPER
F KLAMATH COUNTY
Ifclrtcrnlli Vrm No. ,11,171
TURKSWANTAMERICANGUARDIANSHIP
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PROPOSAL
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IN FRANCE
ritKss ok Constantinople
riuiKs American' huper i-
MOX OK l"OI.H:, l'l.N'ANCIAI,
AM) EDUCATIONAL MATTERS
PRESIDENT EXPECTS TO III!
AWAV ONLY HI.X WKi:KH WILL
UK ACCOMPAXIKI) 111' ALLIED
AMBASSADORS
WA8HINOTON, D. C Nov. 26,
Tho President expects to bo In Europp
About ono month for tho openlngjut
the peace conference and tho prelim
inary discussions. No definite limit
hii been set, but ho cxpcct.1 to bo
b;,ck within six weeks' after ho sulls
from the United Slates.
The Itallin Ambnssador Count HI.
ffllaro and Ambassador Jusserand uf
Franco and tho American Peace lelc'
cntes will cross on the samo ship.
Thero was no foundation for the
talk of tho censorship ovor tho nonfi
ot tho conference and Amorlcan news
paper mon It Is najd, will be Riven nil
the facilities possible for transmitting
their dispatches.
CON8TANT1NOPLK, Nov. 26.
Ihe American control of Turkish
Gendarmerie and Finances Is l3.ig
urged by nine Constantinople uewj
pspcrs,' vhp also proposo the Ameri
can supervision of tho Hlucallouil
)tom and tho teparptlon of tho
Church from the State.
It Is declared that a program con
structed on theso questions will 'bo
presented t'b the Presidont whllo In
Paris.
ITHUALTIKH IX OHKOOX LIST
Sergeant Colyin T. Funk, killed in
action, London.
Corporal Edwin II. Deetr, killed In
action, Aurora.
Private' Hani J.' Hanson, killed In
action, I.nglers. '
Private Melvln S.. Iverson, killed In
action, Sllverton.
Sergeant Oustav O. Corhart, died
from wounds, St. Johns.
Private Albert Uno, died from
wounds, Portland.
Sergeant Arthur John Cronqulst, died
of accident and other causes.
Hillsdale.
Corporal Chas. A. Drown, died of ac
cident asd other causes, Athena.
Private John M, Pyrlts, killed In ac
tion, Gardner,
Private Edwin Smith, killed In ac
tion, Timber. '
Private Edward Morln. killed In ac
tion, liaker.
Private Leland T. Fenn, 'slightly
wounded, Nyssa.
Private Asa a. Krumlauf, missing In
action, Garibaldi.
Private Wm. L, S, Battterfleld, mlss
tng In action, Junction City.
Private yiar Dow, wounded, degree
undetermined, Astoria.
Oarrett Perkins, previously' reported
missing, returned to duty, Gate
MAY
MAK
WILSON
Glif? Cuptttng
BURLESON HAS
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RATE HEARING
AGGRESSIVE ATITUDE SliqV.V IIV
pnti.ir service commission
over phone it isi: gets dei i
mti: hesulis
SALEM, Nov. 26, Postmnslor
Burleson In 11 telegram today con
sented to a hearing b) the public
service commission on the rcquoat
of (ho Paclllc Telephone and Tclo-
graph company for nn Incrascd nito In
OrcRon.
n. i ,. n..,i..nn f..,iu,,i
complaint! of tlio Portland and other
stale officials.
SEVERAL SERIOUSLY
ILL WITH INFLUENZA
Two new cases of tho Spanish In
fluenza were taken to the Isolation
Hospital yostcrday afternoon. Jqhn
Brook who was taken from the Nev
ada IloomlnK House and who Is re
ported to bo vera silk and Tbtodoro
Plerron of Pelican City.
Two other new cases In town were
reported this morning.
Fred Smith and family, who llvo on
tho Ankcny ranch near tho Summers
School nrr'eportcd to be In very baa
shape.'all eight members of tho fam
ily being victims of tho disease. Mr.
Smith Is declarod to be ory low. H.
J. Lincoln of tho Underwood I'hard
macy Is still reported seriously in
TO BE DRGED
WASHINGTON, D. C , Not 26.- T
Adoption ot tho metric system of
wolghts und measurements for tlio
Unltod Stutes will bo urged upon Con
gross by the American section of the
International High Commission,
which alms to bring obout -groater
uniformity of commorplal lnw and
regulations and more stable financial
relations between the United plates
and the South and Central American
republics.
The American section holds that
In view of probable closer commer
cial relations between North und
South Amortca, It, would be of Im
menso value to business InterobtB to
HUbslltuto the meter, kilometer, coutl
meter, lltor, hectoliter, hectare, gram
and kilogram for tho yard, mile, Inch,
quart, gallon, acre, ounce and pound.
ROSY FUTURE
ORANGE, N. J., Nov. 26. With
the coming of peace on oru, of great
prosporlty Is at band. If tho business i
men of -tho nation wu proceeq , wi
,niH.nrB in tho future, declared
Thomas A. Edison, tho inventor, In a
mm t n m
METRIC SYSTEM
CONGRESS
EDISON SEES
statement here. . IaMERICANS COMINO HOME FAST
Edison, who announced that he en,'
pected "to be mustered out of Uncle LONDON. Nov 26.A steamer
Sa.ra's tervlce before long." endewlth troops wl leave .for America
wZ an ap?eal for business men to every day this week. The Mauretanla
Willi ail ai'i'sai . t--j. ,!, II nnn flvlno rnrns.
"speed up" their sales organiiaiion.'
KLAMATH FALLS,
io
.HMD
T ME TO
THE RED LAG
SOCIALISTS WHO. DISPLAY 1 HIS
i;.MIII,i:.M Aid'. MOllllKD IIV HOI.'
IIIERS, SULOHB AMI MARINES
IN M.W OIIK
Ni:V YOUK, Nov. 20. TLo, dem-
oiiBtrntlon of tho soldiers, sailors and
marines who atlncked tho sothllsts
who displayed tho red flag at Maoi-
son Square Garden nt a meeting last
DON
nlcht. weto cbaracterliod as an nct,vo""' "" "
of "rodilsm" by tlio police commls-
doner. He said the police can hnndlo
the socialists, but are reluctant to
i Interfere with uniformed men.
TO
FDR THIS YEAR
LONDON, NoV.'JC (nrltlsh Wire
less Service). A nputral correspon-
dent wrllec to the Morning Post that
ho has receded a letter from Kiel ln
which this eccurs:
"Wo ore better off for food this
car than In tan. mere is piemy
of grain and potatoes so thero will bo
no shortago"
The Post comments as follews:
This only confirms the belief hold
In nutl'oritatno quarters here mat
the conditions of scarcity advertised r
In Germany's dally whine about the
armlstlcq conditions do not exist. Out
of their own mouths, or those of their
rulers and newspapers, before the
collapse, the Germans can be shown
to hno tonfessod to hao sufficient
supi)llo3 to carry them thru tho win
ter." GERMANS PEEVED OVER
ENrORCI D HI'XIULATIONS
PARIS, Nov. 26,Tho Berlin de
legates at Spa have protested against
tho rejection of the request that they
bo granted n delay of two weeks In
oacuatlng Luxemburg Lorraine and
tho Sanr rcplqn. The French have
considered the protest groundless.
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The Sixth Rainbow Regiment Is
now boing organized. Each boy or
girl who sells, or has sold 150,00
worth ot war stamps since the firBt
of October Is eligible.
MARIHAOi: SATURDAY EVEXIXQ
Tho marriage coremony of Hoyt
I ,
Raymond Sprague of Klamath Falls,
and Miss Bellcjlardenbrook was pro
formed by tfio Reverend Hainrfck of
tl b Methodist Church Saturday even
ing, nt tho Pastors home on Hast
Street.
Sri'.EL DISTRIBUTION
ENDED T'HS MONTH
WASHINGTON, D. C, Nov, 26.
The allocation of steel by tho ltjdus-
. . - 1 I .. Ml k. .lt....H.lni...l tin
cries noarti win uu uiotuuwuucu
cerube 1st.
SLIGHT LOSSES. IN NAVY
WASHINGTON, D, C.i Nov, 20.-
g , war ..
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HAVE FOOD
bREGON, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 2G, 1918
uiJMiJXnjrtunrnrM'iryv-ri-r" ain
IBIG STOCK OF
HID IN TOWN:
on icints mkk sue crssruii
Ull)S LAST NIGHT. LARGE
quantity oi'Hwirr goods
iii:i.n as evidence.
Nine cases of whiskey from Pelican
city and fifty four quarts from the,
Argrl,cg noomlng" House on Second
t t,i(j resultof uncx,)ecteJ
; f , ,.'
' w.
Federal Officer, Price. Itccob and De
puty Sheriff T. E, Griffith last night.
Police headquarters at the City Hall
looks today llkd.tho store room bids
of n saloon. i
John Oliver and Charles But!, Ital
ians at Pelican City wpre arrested in
connection In tho raldjon their house
there and their hearing was started
this afternoon in ihe Justice Court of
N. J. Chapman.
The culprit In tho Argraves raid
was Roy Rhodes, a locol jitney driver.
' who Is now lnlhe city Jail awaiting a
hearing. That n land office boot
legging business -was being carried
on in both Instances Is the belief of
tbo officers In vlow o! t'.ij- .fig hauls
made. Tho Ocm Rooming Houeo
near the west end of Main Street was ( -
without Result
J
rjJJY MAN ENTERS
INSURANCE FIELD
JnniM M. Wntklns. Jr. formerly in
Tho Mecca wiu open on December l3t
a Real lstnto and Insurance Office at
621 Main Street next to Goldsmith,
tho tailor.
He will rcprosent ThS New York
Life Insuranco Co.
r.OOOYAMSI'ES
COMING MONDAY
WASHINGTON, Dj C, Nov.
26. Tlio steamers MInekaJda,
Lapland and Orta, are bringing
7.000 troops home from Eng
land, and will probably arrive In
NeW York December 2d.
E
BE MODIFIED
SALEM, Ore.. Nov, 26, Insplreaj
uy some or me iraiernai insuranco
societies, It is probable that a bill will
bo Introduced to bring (ibQUt the re
peal of the fraternal Insurance laws.
A movement that ft now undor waj
Is especially directed against that law
gojernlng fraternal lnsurancq so
cieties, wljlcu, provides that tho state
shall have Jurisdiction and suporvls.
Ion ovor societies and make such ex
aminations as tre stato may deem no
cenary from tlmoto time,'
The contentlonnt trco who hope
toverase tho law from .the statute
BOOZE
FOUND
ASK FRATERNAL
N NC
LAW
booits Is that there shou'd be no statajdld run inooth surely "worked out In,
siirervjstqn relative jo rates and they
rinim iVm ,,mnpnt law tnav forcn some!
of the societies out of bnsinocs or dp-
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mand changes In their operation, TJiq1
law vyhlch Is under fjre la 4 miodlflcs
tioivof what la known as the ''Mo"bUe
law" una waa passea uy jno (egisia'
ture'of 1917, .
Herald
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LIES
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TO BE LOCATED
HINT THAT I'EHTlLli LANDS .NOW'
heing reclaimed i.v lower
KLAMATH LAKH .MAY SOON
IIP. THHOW.V PPKX
What may be taken as an Indica
tion of tho early opening to settle
ment of tho public lands now being
reclaimed from tho bed of the Lower
Klamath Lake a few miles south of
this clt, Is the ai rival of Surveyor
Tred Mench from the United States
Land Office at Portland to make a
survey of the lands that are sufficient
ly well drained for this purpose. The
survey Is being made for the United
States Reclamation Sen Ice, Mr.
Mench Is today In conference ylth
county funejor, J. C. Cleghorn.
It Is bellccd that parts of five or
six townships can now be surveyed.
Tule Lake Is being reclaimed by clos
ing he gate at the Klamath strait.
where it is crossed by the Southern
Pacific Railroad Dy this move fifty
four thousand acres of fertile land
will fcventually be brought under pro
duction. Some of tho land Is now
sufficiently drained for pasture, vael
A portion of It Is privately owned
while some remains public domain. A
National bird recene covers part ot
this area
Survejor Mench also intends to
Suriey some of the unsuneyed lands
In the Kern tract Jn the Keno dis
trict. OREGON FUEL
PRTLAND, Nov. 26. So excellent
Is the fuel situation In Oregon that
dealers aro complaining because there
Is so little demand for tbelr stock on
Sand apd mines are complaining be
cause the dealers are putting In so
few orders, according to Fred J.
Holmes, federal fuel administrator
tor Oregon.
This state of affairs 13 duo In part
to the abundance of fuel resources
close at hand, partly to the laying In
of early supplies by the consumer and
partly to the balmy November weath
er. Oregon is probably the most favor
ed state In the Union as regards the
fuel situation, according to Mr,
Holmes with plenty of heat for overs -
body,
DESPITE DELAY
Mr. Orrlu White anti Mre. Gertrude
Bovey, who reside about, six mUcs
south of Merrill, Were united In mai.
foi.tca tnflt Tili?l)t hv Reverend E. P.
MARSH
BUG
IBS
SITUATION IS
NOWSPLENDID
COUPLE
WEDDED
liwronce at his home on Third anOMNU MUKt'lVILAU
Jefferson.
The old adago that true love never.
'ttaht Instance for the couple while on
thoir way to town had the misfortune
to break their machine and had to
1. .. .idt-ii-. Pfi.
send for aiq to roacn me ciiy. p
ceremony was priprruca at nine
gcloclc,
The' groom Is a rancher and his
bride lived on a homhtead nearby.
OF
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KLAMATH MEN
RIIV I .kT
PHONE SYSTEMiP R 0 P 0 S E
i
i. It. ItOIIEHTHOX OF THIS CITY
TAKKS OVER Ilf8l.NF.SS IX COX
XECTIOX WITH HICSSIO HIIOS.
DIX.-KMIIKR FIRST.
Announcement of the taking ovei
of the Lakevlew Telephone System by
J. II. and Joseph V. Hesstg and Mana
ger L. R. Robertson of the P. T. and
T. Company of Klamath Falls Is made
today by the latter who leaves his
local position to take over the man-
agement of the Lake County work
December 1st.
The new company which will con
trol several hundred miles of lines
will make -an effort at once to Im
prove the service which has been
more or less In the hands of the
County stockmen, In the past and has
not been operated by trained tele
phone men, .
Mr. Robertson has been located Ip
Klamath Falls for a number ot years
and has been Interested In the civic
lire of the Coro'munlty. His place here
is being taken temporarily by J. T.
Frlns the msnaeer at Corvallls.
The 'Hesslg'DrMhers are Veil
known In Klamath County where they
liae been operating telephone lines
for many years.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 26 News
paper publishers have asked B, M,
Baruch, chairman of the war Indust
ries board, to continue to enforce re
gulations affecting newspapers and to
continue restrictions In the use of
news print paper by dally and Sunday
papers until February 1. Baruch an
nounced today that he has the re
quest under advisement and that he
will announce his decision later.
The publishers' war service com
mittee, in making these recommenda
tions, explained that the Industry
wants an opportunity to adjust Itself
to changing conditions arising In the
transition period between war and
peace.
Baruch said that until his decision
Is made the existing regulations will
not be altered.
AUSTRIAN'S HOLD
OXE YAN'K PRUJOXEn.
NEW YORK, Nov. 26i Clarence
W, Young holds a world's record.
A statement Issued by the Red
Cross today contained this Informa Inferma Informa
teon: "Amei leans held prisoner by Aus
trlans, "One." '
Young Is the one -
Tho Red Crot-s Is arranging for his
repatriation, along with tho 252
American prisoners In German camps,
AT SUGAR BOWL
Havjng operated the Sugar Bowl
lunch Counter'and restaurant for two
years and seven months, Mrs
'Y.nlin linn Initflii nnnAiinivail V
J. J,
Keller has todqy announced her In-
femiuii ui uibwiuiuuhis uuituwi
here and will serve her last meal to-
morrow, , She declares ber Intention
of taklna mucU needed rest.
PAPER MEN ASK
RESTRICTIONS
BE CONTINUED
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OFFICIAL NEWSPAPJBI.
KLAMATO'JFALUH
Price Fire Cat.
BRITISh
SINKING
WARSHIPS
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SUGGESTION' 18 MADE TO AVOID lS.
POSSIBLE CONTROVERSY OVl'.tt
DISPOSITION' OP PRIZES SCR-"
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ALLIED SOLDIERS VW NORl.d
RUSSIA. .BOLSHEVIK! ACTIVI
TIES DIFFICCLf. v '
WASHINpTON, P. C, Nov. 26.
Naval officials aro surprised at the
suggestion from London that'the nav- t
al vessels-surreaderel by Germany '
be sunk Toavoidthe pos8ifiiiyf"of"' "" 153
disagreement imlmg the Associated
nations, over their disposition.
There has been no Intlnatlun given -,
as to the United States policy In this
tesue. ,
If the Versailles conference decides,
to prorate the shlps.accordfng to war ,
losses the Untted'States would obtain
only one destroyer and one armored
crulsef,
ARCHANGEL, Nov.' 26: Winter
Is now setting in over. the whole nor
thern Russian front. The rivers are
iced over and the Bolshevik! gun
Doacs naveoeen rorcea loiwunaraw, ,
but 'they have mounted- big . guns r
along the frontier south of the'AHIed ' v
armies. , "'-'..'
The Bolehevlkl forces are receiving J?
heavy relnforceme'rils."1 Tnejfreejeup '" .
brings relief to vthe Dlrii front for'i c.
the once- Impassible swamps' are now .
frozen, maklnghushwhacking flapk v 'J
attacks now lmpossi
.
LONDON, Nov Mv-Tbe Russian
BolBhevIkl troops Unve crossed the
River, Narva on a broadv front and
entered EBtlionla'botwceii the Gulf
of Finland and Lake Pelpus, accord.
ing to a Stockholm dispatch.
HOOVER' IS N0T:i
WORRYING OVER
Y
LONDON, Nov., 26; Herbert Hoov"
er, Anglican food admialstrator, who
has been mentioned as the potslblo
world's food administrator, win jg)
all'tlie European countries and, jf,
n ...1.1. ,Vn fnml ,n,il r.il I,r4 lt tVWh
GERMAN
Nl
before completing tjls plansfor hand- , Ml
line the food situation which, hns arls-v'." ,W 1
en from the mdden pdlng of thot qJ
war.
Hoover so staled -when he; arrived.
here In company w)th B-dwara f. ,
Hurley, chairman of the JjnUeiJ,
Stat4 "hlPPlng board, Both men 'fQ
were greeted hy a croivd Awwtljj ,
cans when. theynrrJ;fd(from Soutbip'y
amninn whpm thev landed from the. ...
liner Qliroplc wirjtw In tlio day, ' f K,
' Hoover VeeUnVWP?W
has" no plans ior- isH(SK"jpwBi'.wr
Inasmuch as thes,e pa?jt (SjjStUturo .
consideration;
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