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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 6, 1919)
in? Ijutftttng Herald OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER OF KLAMATH COUNTY OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER OF KLAMATH FALLS Thirteenth Ycnr No. 3,538 KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1919 Price, 5 cents SILL IS ! THRU SENATE "Ten Per Cent" Baldwin Ver Winner's Smile ... .innlPIPn I" MEASURE IS MODIFIED CH. lltnK'-'l ,""" I'l.illllHll '"', Suml'ir Mini Measure IIiiMiik llmiil llmul I liiillitlliitt H'- I'lK-itl, l-t, r llnii'i' Mni)Miiin "Ml lur llltk .V VlM HllJ. KAI.I:M i.Spc-iliiU -Tint Hulilwlli naululli'li ir.nlillliK fur IWI lllllt'lld incmt t ili' imilintl'iit permitting routitlos to ! bond tor llm run i ttriittlmi fritiiaiii'iii toiuli up in lit pnrri-W cif tlu'lr IIRgiilit'il Vltltlll- llun liu- niiisii'l Hi" Hrl tilrntch u( IU luilUir) It li'"1 ill""l'il t It . Snataii.l Junior llnlilwln In nlmtit , the Impioi.t mint In Siili-in ''il'" " I Itnonmol tit""'' in' ii """ii punier ItiK for tlu .mm i"w wi'i'KN iiiN.ippori ,, tils rmoluiloii Tin- ri-ol.ttloii I.iin been rimit loiir rn,(, lllrH,,H ,,..rmniifiill nlU tl.... i. I...... Il Unu riir.irrn.l til . . . ... .......... ' the lli-u' wlii'ie It whn referred to the rniiimltti-t' on reittiliitloiM. uttil thliit ri-.oit are to tin. elfeft th.it, uiv McCoy. lio w H.U chief llunllrk nii.l Mero mm are iriiirliiB;,urK,rn, llllMc. fAr )r j k McKeiuP. loworktotwi.h.i-lmnriihlfu low , porilmiit Iibk nrrhed to take1; la work two luehii-hoilr Hlilftn to neo If tlioy mi l ma the inemlii'iN of that roiuniltii'i' to report It out lit enre Seiintor llnlilwln titin senl llii-iu word Hint If they want to dl ""c 10 ' i eiKUt iintir -iiiUHiioHplinlH w inntlniie hr tralnlnn Jut n'lid him word mid he MI l',,,,. eniiir jon. ror nvini) nn wont moi Until lie lux the retmlulloii Khrneil In .. ' - , llic (ioii-riiu .MMli PIl.Ts ICtlt Ittll'.NTV Arl111.1l peitH. wlili h broiinlit a liital of nueiit flu- ilollarit In bounty ire prpnenied M-Htt-rdii) to Co-intv Oik C It I)el.ap b) Hep I.hw'h, 'oi'l In to different leslileuU o' linn. oiim ntul I.orella Tho pellM wo.'o till o) film exiepl one which wiih 11 bob cut L iii.ui.vwi' t.Aititcrr is iimti: i .hi:i:t out i-kikxiih m ii:ii utsi'M'i: oi- Tiimu: .vx I'M.!' M-AIIS 1 It'll tl-tlutl I Still llmr 1:111 1 nl I iirtlin' Nl OEEI HIS PARENTS it . " " -"-' Hi" nniiiiiii, I'liiviii"! - h imttliNlilp, .Sai'iiimento, who ' pallsailo, Coloraclo, dulck to Rrnsp ."" ''' MM'Ue.l lime for Bevernl,, oppoi tmilt v when It piesouls It IIiyH Cltl l flllloilUll Willi lllu l.ni.,.,1 .. .... li. 1 1 l.-l ill. Mr ' ''""i I mill Mis I. f. (lurrell nt llil.i "i, nrriM-ii lust evening unci will frill n.l il . .... ... ,. .... U...UI-M iiiiiiopu dii)s III Klain- "l Pulls This H I ho IllKt visit "umo winch has been poinilttrid nn,l ', 1 Vr ' "1U ,'"Hl n"'"u '"ny rliiiiigeb luivo been inado In IiIh '"'"'o lew,, dining I.Ik iiIihohco. . . . I i'i:.i: 1,011 Fiasco j.Mi'""'.1'0 K";,no 1'1"' "11I'I l)riMn '"0 Men III dlBirl.tloft I hi., morn- iir Man Fianclsco, vhmo tluiy. "M'cct In remain r,... n. Meclid, " l l" wil VISIT ri:i,ativi:s Nl (1 M tiiriiHlior lott on tho 1 lott n OtfinlH tiiiln 11. 1 ,. 'i iiioi-uing (-,. (,( iiu, 1 this Whore '"""i nurroii wiik iiHkei to ..1 i. in. innkll nn n.l. I. ... , ''In glllll IK li'iill J" oniii. i" " " " "oi , nn ,. ' C"".l,,:' ,,,K" "" Toast, ,..! he decided Hint ll.cu. '""I llii II , n "v "V '"""I 1.II1 KjiIIh. .....I bo. nlll. lili lf and h, I ,':"? " V'rour ehlldion Jolnod Mr ..ml Mrs. I'loi W ' ,, ',', ""I "" '"? Mmldo.h. both ran.llli'H uuiMnK hero mil V H 'ml ln,(,ml" '" 1,1,,,,l.l,,Kt evening. Judging fro... whri "lio will Hpond tho noxl two Cuu cullfornlii, vvhoio tlioy buvo tuliti " W00ka vlultl,''' frloiulu nnd boon called by tho vor ysoilous 111 IVCrt' I i.oss of Mr. Korn's ulster. 'LOCAL ELKS GOING TO PORTLAND MEET 'IniMi'o Cliin-iin- I tide" wood un-l IMnt Hxiilti'd Ituln i: II il-ill, oi llm Klmiiiilli Fulls Lodge of I.IUi mil liuvo (iiiiiiinovs tnoriilit k 'ii" Pnitlnnd to ini-t't with clologuli-K Irom t 1 1 1 f purlH of the nlnl" In u Minri'iiMiMt rit , guiding llm iliiln of llii' Kll.-i Ht.it" Convention which Im t Ihi hold lit, K lit mil I li I'm I In ,inixl Amkii' Tim ilnlii (it 1 1 1 Im guthi-lllig vlll b' ili-ti-l'-lilliu-tl iin welt us mime itln-r urillitm lolntlug to Hit' big tonv,uilcii rl Ijo mgilliir meeting of tint Lodgo will liu, hold thin iivimlug mill iin ninthus of I in pot tii ii i urn to Im hrntigu' up, H i UIKI'll tllllt till lllcmbltM In , !"-! WELL CLEANED T 1 iTiimn: TiuiM.it m iim:s vim i:.Mi'i.t i:n at klamaiii ci:v i:it.i. hospital .ini:ii com. i ' i t'i .- i nt v.i h:ts Tim Klanmlli Uctienil lliiHpltiil ,,.ri, illIK .,, Ku,. c utuiilli re- noviitlon, nrrorilliiK to J V SIimiiimin , ,, u,ry IOMlbi. thing tlint ran bo f()r ,!, ,.,(,, f t, putlentn' Iuih lii iii looked nflnr There urn now Ho- liiNtlintlon MIbh Mlldrcl ("Ollll l)iii of I'nrtliinil In he-id nn rue MInh cliurKe of the NiirKlcnl iiiiihIok. ,A1Inn' .enured i. rui in ine oiuer irnineu liurne. MInk I etlm HiInioII, who hiw hud Hume iiiiim-'n tralnliiK lit other capialn .SIiiiiVmi deiliirrN he Inj"' ....... .1... 1. .... 11...1 ... 1. . Kl'lilK Hi llllli llll iil'l mini if inn- .,, .,. ,1,1,, ,,)t whether he makeN,uii nuuic) out of his Invest : uieiit or not MIS IIAvi: Tt .MII.N Willi l'.ll ,ititii:it ritii.M coi.oiuito .h , itcsri.T ttr. iti:.in.J i'i' Ttt iiati: daiiiV A single copy of Tho Humid Is lo Npoimlble foi the arilvnl heio lust vveniug of two ColoiadiKiiiH, who hearkened to the cull of Klninatli mill folclod their tents nml cnnie. A short tluio ngo llciwnrd Foiguson, who Is at pioRcnt living In Itosoburg, vmis In Ivluiuath Falls, mill ho sent a copy of Hi.. 11. .1,. i,t 1,1 hlu f 1 leinl and former a M.n.i.llili Imck in SOU, iVll. .MC! t'llllll nil" unit ! .- 11. .....I.,,l I wl nml 1 - .-.. .- iailo "IIIIIO i'iiiih wiijf lull 1 niiiiiniii ..(.i, ...... Iinmedlnto prepurntlous to jrciiuo hero Altmcled b) the udvi-r-tlsuinent of 0 IV) ton of Hie KInm- llt, p,d Ccimp.iny. he wioto Mr IV) toil, with tho losull ho decided to .. ... ,.,i...i.. ,..,,1 HO Hill ipt'll 111 I'llji "i"i"i" .1. l.lndRoy, who mm HERALD i , RIG ADVERTISER i.i . . j ur 1 1 iipii mill mi- t lltllo thuy linve neon, tho) ut 0 h-.Hh- lug to tho contu.ct between tho Unit fled Hint no oMiggeiatlon vvus liidul-'cd Stties Roclainutlun Soivlco and tho god In on tl.o put I of tho Herald or Mr, IV) Ion, nnd It Is not nt all in.. Ilkoly Hint Klniunth County will soon iitimlinr iiinmiK Its pcumlntlon miiny of tl.o nolgl.hoiH of thosu two finnl lie.'). CAIil,i:i TO SANTA CIU'.. Mr mid Mtb. JiimiiH Km ns nml fnmlly loft this nun 11I11K for V01 a IT ARE G TO E UP Powers Are Slipping Into Hands of Corporation ACTION IS DEMANDED Sftlli-ini'iil of llic 1'iitirr nf I. Ink ICI u to ('nine t' .SiiIiiiiIii) Aflrrnouii fur l-'lnul Si-ttlriiii-nl It. K. Ilrnil hill) Mulling n ll.inl right In In trulls uf Ciiiiiniliiilt). Tin- following li'ttur from .Mr It P. Hrmlhiiry In commended In liu- direful iitti'iitlon of '' cry lit ii 1 1 owner under llm Kliiin- nth project, iin will I im to ovory lillen of Klumnth I'iiIIh t'n- lent the people of III Ik city unci tin Klninatli lliisln wake up. there In going to Im put over soinc'tlilng tint will pirilvc if Ml V I'M till' M) ,,0HiilbllUy powi r of Unk Rlvor to the .,, You lire right now fuco , I to face with this iiiestlcm Do ou want all tho power of Kink ".,,.,. , ,...,,. ... ' .. forever piiNs Into this the Callfornla-Orc-Kim Power company, or do voti want It to remain in the people'' If you want tho people to hold It. then J mi get busy right now Mr llrndbury In making your light Help him Don't conic around crying anil fuult-lliidlng after over) thing Is tied up. Your llino to do something Is at hand right now, anil Snturday after noon iIiIh iuontloii will come up for settlement one way or the other The Herald believes Mr llimlbiir) Is right In his conten tions It bcMnves he Is trying to protect your Interests 11 further believes that It Is your duty to help him, or foruvur keep still utter the light Is lost ! No mail, no mutter how earnest and honcht he may be, can go "" forever lighting a lone buttle such as he linn fought, without getting dlsc-otirugeil when ho htes tho very people ho Is trying to nave puss Idly b) without a word of encourngemeut, unci tho w uter user who does nut do his duty now deserves everlnstlng condemnation mid ditmmitloti if he does not step ti) tho frn.tt anil and show his manhood anil l.ts colors llrndbury should go In as president of tho district, and ho should dictate every olllcer connected with the district, Tho Horalil sti)s this hecauso it bo lluvos ho Is right. If tho time conies VNlien It Is convinced that ho is forgetting tho Interests of tho people hu represents .then it will c-Muiso lit tn us fearlessly as It now supports him, for The Humid novor will bo iinythliiR but 11 full, fioo, unciimpronils- lug, open unci iibiivo-boaril champion of what it bellovcs is for this best Intciests of tho en tire community, and no Inllu enco or frlonds nor t'hroutH of onou.lus, grout or sniiill, will havo tho slightest effect cm miy policy it may docldo to adopt. Rend this letter, nnd then do your duty. II. nnawor to jour cniostions'relnt' Klamath lirlgutlon Dlstilct, 1 wish 10 ho iinotecl In this miittor hh stnndlnr; for 11 riofluito nnd spoclflu contract between this United Stntes and tho Dlntilct. sotting fotth what tho Dls tilct l chniged nnd is to rocolvo tin dor tho contract in dotnll. And fur ther, I 11111 unnltornhly oipo.snd to sepuiutluK the pnwor fontnroa frou tl.o hinds of tho Piojoct. The contiuct as It stands npiintrt purtli'iiliirly objoctlonublo, as tho tonus mo gonornl and tholr, mouulns obscuio, mnkliib' It nocossar)' to havo 1 1 if li Hoctlon defined Hcp-irutoly, In ' oriler to nirlve at Its moiiiilu.; ,i jollier oliji-rllori In, that tins -icoplo '.f the I'roji-it illil not unili-iHtatuI that lime was o ho any material thiliigo mint (i In tlin exlHtliiK (onlrac i, hi.--tween tlifj (loveriiiiieiit and tho Wiili-r tiNiiiH. other than thorni affedi'ii; the uiHiinor of payment of coiiHtnuti'i t iliarKeN mid the releane of (ork nil--Nirlptlon ronti.KlH us a lle'n ipou lluili land. The n(i( lion In I he (out met wh"3.-e-In tho Wiileriim-iH wulc all UhtH anil (IhIiiih, to the Anhcny ('.mil .ind power ft-iitiire of tho project wax made by tho Director of the a trie I without tho exprcuHed i-oni.eut of tho .WaleriiBPrH. The DlrcitorH of tho DlHtrlc' n't er 111 IIiIh matter of waiving tin lIlihtK lu'tljeNo featureH upon mlvlte of the Vateruiier'i Attorne, Hint tho W'atettiHorH had no claim In tho powor fcitiiH'H of the Project, and upon iiiMcc fiom the Itetl.unatlon Sim Ice that thi-Ho feature") worn not chaiKil to the Klaiuatli Project and upon an alleged rullnc hy tho JiicIko of the Circuit Court of Klniiiuth County In tho matter of proceedings In confirmation of the contiuct, that tho liiNcrtlon of I Ills cI.iiiho did not materially rhniiKc tho object of the contract. I will say In connection with the jrulliiK made by the WatoriiHor's At ,torne tho late Albert IJ Kldcr, re KnrdlnK the InteroslR of tho Water iiHer In tho power Tenures of tho Project Ik to s.iy the Iet. unusual, In view of the fact that Mr Killer 'Joined In nn opinion which holds ab solutely Joined to tho above and ren dered upon the same iiiestlniii about n joar previous t'o tho time of his ' I advice to the Directors of tho DIs- trict I The opinion I refer to Is one pre- , pn led nt tho iofliest of the Dlrcc 1 tots of tho Klnmtith Wutoruser's As Kocliitlon by Attorney Chn.s. F Stone 1 of this city, and concurred In by the Into C W. Fulton of Portland. Oreg on The contract as It stands in.i) In- I volvo tho District and Directors In a dumnge suit brought by the City 'of Klainntli Kalis, In connection with the Anhcny Cnnnl, wheieln the clt) I holds certain wnter rights, which do not iipponr to have been piotected 1 In the wulver of rights agreed to by the Directors of the Dlstilct 1 Tho tontract between the Hovern- nient and the District was the inn In inie.-Uloti discussed at Tuesdav's 'u-cetlug of the Directors nml nn ad Journirieut was, taken until Saturday Hit 1 P. M. in order to hocmo legal 'nclvlco upon which to base futuie 11 c ' tlon. legardlnc thu enntruct. ! It. n HHADI1CHY DEATH TIKES T IXDl'.ltliV l-.DY WHO HAD IICHX A CONSTANT Sl'KFHHKIt KOK l,ON(i TIMK IS l.AKi:. KAISI.Y THIS MOItMNO Following n long and painful Ill ness, Mis, Kmlly neln, motlior of Mrs. Charles F Ste.uwell of tl.(s city, pnihoil to her Inst lost nt seven thirty this inornliiK nt the Stomwell I homo nt 414 Ninth Street. Her death wns duo to dropslcnl 1 ItrlghtR dlsoaso from which bho had stiffened greatly for tho year past !, ovloius to this time tho decerned V l.An.. ..11. 4.. .1 II It li ItftffefttAlhttlT im.i bono affllctiiil with hionclittls ifor a long poilotl but hor unusua)ly sweet nnd patient disposition hud enabled hor to hear her trouhleh with n foitltudo Holdom vvltnessod. Mrs. Holh was a nutlvo of Wiscon sin but hud miido her homo with Mi mic! Mrs. Stemwoll for tho last twenty-two )o'ir8 and had been with them In Kliitmith Falls dining tholr twelvo years of resldonco In tho city, Rho would havo boon sovonty-sovon yonrs of ago on tho 2fith of August Rho leaves in addition to 'her daughter uoro, ono oincr cinugntor, nus. nenry I Moollor nnd n nophow Hugo Moeller, In Mllwnukoo ' Tim futntri1 v 111 lm rnlil ill k 'r I IIU IH.IIIIIU " ll VJ ' !. M v o'clock tomoirow nt tho Whltlock Chnpol. KKCOVKKS FROM IMiXKSS F. W, Rlggs, who hits boon ill at his homo for tho past ton dnn wns again able to leaiuno his work at tho W. O. Smith Printing Company J this mo. nine. WIN IRTR KLAMATH i ! rnini mill ni nn I t NJUNLLUH IN BIB FLOCKS ' I Member Per Minute Is Rec ord of One Enthusiast BOB SPINK GETS BUSY Itoosler l-'ioin Illicit"-! on Spi lug Ciet-K Write or the Sileiiillcl He pinie Slum 11 b) Iltlilc!it of Th.it IIMrilt in the (ioocl lto.nl Hod) -1 11-1 I'oriiHil. Fifteen members In fifteen min utes' Isn't that gnlug somo? Well, that Is Just what "Hob" SpmW did vi I en he Mnrted out to get' members for the Reed Iloads Asfoclatlon An I lib- section of Klamath Co. inly Is not going to be an exception, for it U expected that every part of Klain ntli County will come 111 Jiut .is bticng and Just as fast when the on 1 01 tunity is offered, and it is gl int; to be offered Just as soon as the roads ure In condition to keep the oust pan out of the mud. This morning the Herild revived tin following letter from Mr. Spink "l'clltor Herald I Incl'no check fin $1.) In payment for fifteen mem berships in the Good Itonds Assocla- t on It Just took me about an aver ngo of one minute to get '.eh of these and there aio more eo ning- jmt as soon us I see them Talk about Hit Inteiest dlipl.ied In the inovoment and the glad-l tan help spirit vyith which these men joined Wish ou bad been on hand lo have teen .I' You remember I paid ou when 1 was down, eo that there are ot'.teen- members In this nec't cf the woodt " Iloli" Is right. He jolua-1 when l.e vns in tho clt) a fow das ago niiil i.oniNecI to send in a f'ivv mem bers irom his pait of the "ounty. ilete lr the way ho made gooi and his "few" look might) big to us Wuller C. West, Supervisor Super intendent. Klainntli Agency It V Hai.h, Chief Clerk, Klamnth AgCIK'v J M Hedfoid, Dep. SupervUor of Feu- ts. Klumnth Agenc). , K K. Welmor, Farmer Yniirix nleo P O Hov II HlMille), Supoivisor A.fhl tect Ivlumath Agency. (iimier .lones. Timber Cloik, Klam ath Afency. F A Ilutto, Stockman, Klamath Agency. P.enJ .1. Mm tin, Knglueer, Klain ntli Agency O Hlllott, Merchant, Klamath Agency Hill Kllck, Klninatli Agency. M W Cooper, Klninatli Agency. Wilbur Miller, Klamath Agency. Hugeno Hotcbklns, Klamnth Agen cy. F A linker, Klumnth Agency Heoige Flater, Klainntli Agency. T C Spink, Spink's Cm.,) on Sprins Cieek "ldleres.t" Oregon. Mr Spink Is tho owner of ldlerest. one of the promler resorts of Klam nth It is the mccca each summer for Mimo of tho best known and wealthiest citizens of tho nation, and tholr mining is only an Indication of what this county may expect If vve get a system of good roads. Thc.e Is not another section of the United Slates that has an) thing to compute with what Northern Klninatli County ,)s to orrul. 10 unnM, tho spo.ts- . man and health seeker, Tho time Is at hand when we must capitalize, It to its full value by making It ac cessible TWENTIETH ENGINERS REPORTED RETURNING A repot t has boon reiolved uoro Hint Major S O Johnson, who hns I been In Franco will, tho 20tl. Kngln- ecrs sailed for Now Yo.k on Jnnunry, twent.v-sovontli and that ho is ex ported to nirtvo next Monday As there tiro several Kluniath FnlW bojs In with Mnjor Johnson who will piob ably iisturn with him, tho confirma tion of this leport will ho awaited with interest. PHOXi; MAX RKTUItN- C. V. Van Houtte of tho Pacific Telephone and Tologinph Company, who has beon hero for n fow days from Kugono on mattors of 'business, loft this morning for that point. BIG LINNMAN BARGE READY FOR PLANKING I Captain John Unman has the firftre of tho big 125 ton barge wMc.li I a It building thU winter at tl ; Bhlpplnglon landing, now all In )lace ami will soon be ready to atait tho planking. This b.irgo which will be one of tho largest over used on the Upper Klam ath Lake Is expected ta be ready for the traffic when the beating season opens in the Spring. With the recent rush that has been started during tho lust few months for cinders, from the West side of the lake, it would ap pear that there is going to ho a heavy demand for burges next jear. Tl HKiii school di:h.ti;i's citevi: THAT I'llOI'OSKD t'OXSTIIl'C- tion shoi'M) not 111: i'i:it- .MITTKI) TO 00 AHHAD It looks now as If the California Oregon Power Company would not be allowed to build the proposed dam across the head of Link River after all. This matter wus decided at a de bate in the Senior English Class of Miss Marshall at tho Klamath Coun ty High School yesterday afternoon The question was, "Resolved that the California Oregon Power Com pany should be permtlted to build a dan. across the head of Link River. The affirmative was taken by M)ler Calkins and Bertha Lauderbaugh, while Florence Dowllng and Julli McReynolds appeared for the nega tive. Whether the power company will continue its plans to go ahead in this matter after the question has been decided in so definite a manner, has not been announced, but Miss Mar shall declares that he verdict of the Judges was unanimous. NO IRE BILLS FOR OVERTIME XKW OIIDKH ISSl'KI) HY COIWTY COURT Wlhli STOP IMYMKXT OF HILLS OF COUNTY OI-TI-CKItS KOK WOKKI.Vti OVKKTIMK Another step in tho policy of ligid economy, that ts to be the rule of ludgo Bunnell and Comnibsiouers Shcit and Fordyce, was t.iktli yes terday when an order was anlerod ill lecting tho cleric of tho ueuic! not lo lecelve or file rny mote bills for 01 et time for counv offices or their deputies. It has been the custom for county officials and their ass.lst.iuts lo put In bills vvhene-ver thev coi've.l tho county for a longer ilav than that provided by law, l.t.t undor this now ruling, the practice has been hi ought to 1111 end, and all work not complots-.l when closing tliim comes 'v'll havo lo go over until the next day, or IT it Ik dono nftor hour', will 110 bo paid foi by tho county. Tho ordor In iiuosUon is as follows "It appealing to tho Couaty Court tto-n past oxpo luico. that it Is not to tho best Intel ests of Klamath fVuniy to allow overtime for work c' ui n tho dlfieii'iit county Ptfcc It Is hereby ordored that no bills w 111 bo allowed to county offleois or tholr doputlos for ovoitlmo in tho perfor mance of tholr duties us such officers and doputles. And the clork Is here by Instructed not ovortimo work." to file bills for SHIP IIOOS TO PORTLAND. H. J. -Lester and L. A. West, well known farmers In tho Mt, I.ukl dis trict, shipped a cai load of hogs to Portland this morning, CIRCUIT JUTtOn IX PORTLAND. 1 Clicuit Judgo D, V. Kuykondnll. who left for u shoit visit last Sunday, 1b oxpectod homo within tho noxt.ilay or so. Tl N 1 TITIC LABOR STRUGGLE GETS 11 FILL Girjantic Forces in Deadlock at Seattle Now BIG CITY IS TIED UP Conilltioiis He-euibliug State of Siege Piev.ilN at liig Con-t Clt) Moie Denouiiicil us Holshcvikism in the Senate I'iflj-Fiie Tlious.ind Are .Vim Striking. SHATTLK Feb C. The general strike of all the unfon men In Seattle which W the biggest mass strike in the hlstorv of the rniteif' States was called on schedule time at ten o'clock this morning The city is nt a practi cal standstill At the stroke of ten, the street car men started their cars for the barns, the elevator operators left their cars, the restaurants clos ed when tho union cooks and waiters left, the newspaper plants stand idle and tho Khools may close on account of the strike of the Janitors and en- gineers. Tho movie theatres will probably not be opened, the strike leaders de clared Fifty five thousand men aro now out. In anticipation of the strike, tho residents of the cit) have been buy ing groceries and regular supplies of other kinds by which to tide over the situation. Telephone operators remained at their posts and engineers at the mun icipal lighting plant were exempted from the tsrlke. WASHINGTON, D C . Feb 6 Senator Thomas of Colorado denoun ced the Seattle strike here today de ilarlng th it in taking over the con tiol of lertaln government function U3 was it-ported, "the strikers were conducting nn experiment on the nnti Invest 1 oast In Russian Holshc vikism " SirATTI.i:. Feb. C Major Ole Hanson, when told of the Senator's statements said, "Any man who at tempts to take over the control, or the municipal government functions will bo shot 011 sight. Tho seat of government is still to be found at the clt) hall " TACOMA Feb. ft Tho general strike Is believed to ue failure heie There has been no walkout )et The cars are uiuuing. tho newspapers operating and tho lights are on OAKLAND. Feb C Four irafts of the Oakland boiler makeis union struck heie todav demanding full me chanists pay Twenty the hundred men are out TACOM Feb C. HIkM bun died SOMI.-I- under tho command of Majoi Cei'cia! John Ha) den left Camp 1-i.wU fo Seattle at one o'clock to.lnv The will "stand read) for ail) oiiiou'oiitv" DeinobilUatlon at tho Crmp 1 .is 1 ow stooped r hl S GLOSEB DP LAST PVril.STs HisciiAUonn THIS MOIIMMI. lUIIMllXfl WILL HH KHPT l Hi:AI)IMs TO RKOI'LN IF XT.CHSSAHV. Tho Ibolition Hospital was closi'S this mo. ..lug when the last inf uonra I patient .- dlscha.ged from u . Ltitution There Uavo been fifteen cases treated lime, according to man lager Charles C Lo 0?B?2 I ....,...,. Mr Low states that tuo hospital will he kept In such a hope that It cut. Ite reopened on rj wort notlco bbuuld tho occasion a.lse. 1 mfimnn 1. B D Fv 4 a B no uj 1 I M ! 1 j M i