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OFFICIAL PAPER OF
.M,IH COUNTY
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KLAMATH FALLS
Thirteenth Year No. 3,602
KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, TUESDAY, APRIL 22, 1919
Price, Five Cents
I UNIK
f cur cots
UP IN FUMES
PROCLAMATION
MEET LED
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Whereas, ilfliilli) iifhiiniiiccs
lire given tluit tlio Trent)- (if
Peine between tlio Allied (Snv-
iirmiieiii mill (liiriiuiiiy u 111
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T
T: TO BE PUKED
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noun bo signed, that Urn pntrlo- MAW RELIEVE THAT GERMANS I'ETITION FOR IIAUI) SURFACE
Prominent Business Corner
Is in Ruin.
BLAZE EARLY TODAY
Cool Headed nnil Efflrlnit Wurk if
Kir Iteimrlmrnt Hmrrw Untold
1im In Till" Clljr Htruclure Krwt
nl Forty Ycnrn Ago HurriH Willi
Adjacent Hulldlnjr. Willi ! of
100,01X1.
tic (ItUntiH will npiiudlly tut
Klmiuith KiiIIn, mill Klmimtli
Comity nt I ii i km, "over tlio top" )
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In (lio Victory I.iihii Drive now
In iniKri'N, unci nil can now
hotter bend tliclr energies to !
of
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The Atiirrlcati Hotel, omi of tlio
cltlut landmarka In tlio city of Klain.
Mb Knl nml tliu building on tlm
cprnr of Hitwntli mill Mnln Streets
It today hrup of MtinulilorlnK ruin
hi rMiilt of it flro which broke out
fcttwMn four mi if flv o'clock this
laornliiK In lb" kllcliuu of ihe Hex
Cif. which mcupled purl of tho
building
John Dlxnn, onn of thn ocrupunts
of the Hotel, una luiilly burned unit
In bed today nt t,tm Washington
Itoomlnit llmne suffering iicuttily
from virion Injuries on hi fncit,
kmiti nml feet lli In n m ranger In
the city InlriK initio hero n few iliiytt
no frnm Weed. Hi l attended liy
I)r, A. A Soule .
Tie liw of il o tiiillillnKit ntul to
the r;t cf tin' nrriiimit la ronsor
TstliH) cmimiitiMl nt Ifin.ono, up
rrotlmate'. Imlf to tl'ji owners t' tlio
itrniMiii-r miiI half to thn oceiiiiaiU.-
A A li llitinn, owner of the m
trlcan Mni,. iul o of tlio heaviest
loiters, believe tlmt. about one tonrl'i
of tho unt lio loss l covered hy in
lurinr" 'i" Mi'hamon. who li'iil
Jutt ten t i"i 'lio complete tenov
ttlen o"i 'ililnii to hi Ctifo (o lbr
. ri il-nimuml dollars "in
if oor J'tl.POO with
. r , l.onft Insurance..,
t mn', wt-o c'yuductod n
in r 'l, In home nvar
- 'in a tot ot bilwvon
iniifrt, a stater of .Mrs.
1 niirough of tUU city
in i of tlio coiner ftrurt
' by tho M. Muf'iehou
ml Imml nml tho Dnvcn
iv Htoro on thu ground
floor mi i tin A mm I run Annex np
taln !. tier rnwreil by liiKiir
irnto Until in. i t of thu uwiirm. Mr.
Moiulir-ii in-r will In1)!' about olitht
huiulrcil iinllitH nhovn bin Itiaurnwu
nd Mr ipnport nlinut 'H.nOO.
Jlr nml Mrs It. R. Vnnt'ninpnn
who comliictfil tho until Horvlcn of
,to Just mk of thn lliiniiiionil Htoro
and who rvHhliol In tho rooms nbovo
(ho offloi xuffiiri'il n Iohh of ovory
tblaK tlny limi n tho liulldlne. bnri
1 getthiK out with tholr clotlilim.
Mr, Vmii'iuiipiin milil totlny bu lind
lost nt leant $1,000. '
J'rcil (irennoii, who hail a cold
lorgo plant in tbo ronr of this
uto aervlcn Htatlon, will lo'fo nenrly
1.C0O, nccnnlliiR to roport.
Just how tho blnto Bturtod hn not
ten Ocflnltoly dotormlnod, butt
n tho qulckont to aproad of any flro
that hna ever occurrod In thla city,
MordliiR to roport nnd tho oxcollent
ork of tho Klamath FalU Flro do
Jartmont la roBponalblo for tho fnct
that Its spread wob checkod andathnt
tae entire bualuoaa contor of tho' city
ai saved,
Tho losses to Hob Curtla ot tbo
Amcrlcnn llotol mid to tbo Anuox In
the corner bulldliiB lmvo not boon
learned,
Commonts In prnlso of thcJofflclont
rlf ilono by tho flro boya, nro koii-
al toiluy on tho atroot, nml tholr
ablUty to tiolormlno whon it wns
eles to work furthor on tlio
wnlni? hiiiiaiiiK nnd dovoto tholr
twita to saving tho biilldliiBs nonrby
"a beun nnteil,
So quickly did tbq flro aproad thnt
'' I'ttlo Bhort hf ,n inltnclo thnt n
numbor Mum not burned m dontli,
"t nltimuKh thoio woro mnny rum-
c' on tho stroot thlamornliiK lo'tlio
witct that ouo or mora had lost
,ur lives, u Is npw bollovod tluit no
of IrrlKitlou euturprlneq, kooiI
(Crops, hlKhwny nml rnllroud 4
mnt Kliiiuath Count), ulth their
thu mom pleasant victories
pence, nml,
Whereas, the enr 1919 pro-
inlses to bo tho ban nor yoir 4
In nil thn history of Klmuntli
Falls, mid Klmualh County Ore-
WILL REFL'HE TERMS OFFER-
SO SETTLEMENT WITH ITAL
IANS VET.
O.V RESIDE.VC STREET IS EN
DORSED IIV C1TV FATHERS
NINE HliOCKS REgUESTEI)
fermit needed punches
; fornewseir; for railroad
HltiUullON
STATE HEALTH HOARD MUST EN
DORSE PLANS OF CITV FOR
MILLS ADDITION SEWER HE
FORE WORK CAX GO AHEAD.
The Mills Addition Sewer Is now
up to the point in its progress where
Resolution Passed, Waives
Terms of Payment.
Kou, with Its I'Ik prospects for
business IiihI Industrlnl iievolop-
incut, street iiiivIiir, nxtnnslon
coustrurtton, mid,
Whereas, It Is expected thnt
j u Kiuhtly lurrenseit iiiiinhcr of
i tourists will visit Klnumh Fulls
4 tunny attractive reports, chief
of which Is Crater UU?e Nntlonal
of optimism each niiiuI every
Park, nml that the lnrKcsl Rath-
nrliiK of visitors that bus eer
rome to Klnmiitb Fulls will lie
here on AilKUst 14, U nnd Id,
diirliiK thu OreKou Stntu Klks' v
Couentlon, mil), with thrplrlt
DntelcsR Dispatch by Associated Pross The ,1UK lml)ctus wn,ch has oon
H in now probable that the meet- f'"" lh' " '"J"""1 " ,!,T ' .T, f-BUILDER TO OPERATE
In this city was further Indicated at Health will be necessary before fur-i
lr.R of tho Allied and German dele- ,ho mcMnf; of th(j Counc)1 Rm ther aMm can be Bafely takeDf andj
Mien win noi occur until April zxth, wnen petitions for the paving of a visit frorrt one of the members of
duo to the Impossibility ot having an High Street from First to Eighth this body is expected In a short time,
official druft of tho poaco trea'.y streets and down First Street from according to disclosures made at the
loaily. 'High to Pine was presented for con- City Council last night.
Germany Is reported to bo reurty to Rldoration. Tho council decided that' The question now at Issue appears
call for u plebiscite on tho treaty, a preliminary expense, fee ot $100 to be whether or not it will be nec
S. mo believe tliut the (iormuti people would bo satisfactory for this pro- essary to construct a septic tank to
will rufusu thu proffered terms, over- posed improvement and as so?in as it take care of the sewerage of this dis
lroHiiK"tho consequences, unless the Is advanced by tho Interested property trlct or whether it may be taken for
Atl'c. agreo to negotluto tho terms owners, tbo city engineer will proceed a conlsderable distance Into the lake
with Ocrmuny. ,wlth his surveys and estimates. 'and left. City Health Officer A. A.
Tho Italian situation Is grnvo and High Street is ono of the most beau- Soule deems this proper in view ot
Preliminary Step Taken in Actio
That Will Lead to Completion oC
Line to Sprague River and Secur
ing City for It Three Hundred
Thousand Dollars Already 1st
vested.
public spirited cltlmn must feci,
all clllteus should now tnko
pride In making Klamath Falls
n'niore wholesome ami beau
tiful city.
TheVeforv, lly virtue of the
authority lb inu vested, I. I. It
Hti utile. Mayor of Klnmath
Fills, Oregon, do hereby pro-
The first step In what ts to -lead
to the completion of the Klamath
It Is not certain whether tho ItnllniiB tlful resldcnco streets In Klamath the general conditions and will make Falls Municipal railroad to Spraguo
hiivo permanently withdrawn from FalU und tho Improvement by a hard such a recommendation to the Board river, was taken last night when tho
tho conference. surfaco road is the one thing neces- of Health. The Council and the peo-
Ou the Ural front all the Husslnn sary to mako It Ideals Tho matter Pie of Mills Addition, where this im-
govurnment forces have ngaln dc- will evidently bo pushed so as to get provement Is so greatly needed, are
fonted tho bolshovlkl, who arc re- tho work under way at tho earliest very anxious to get the matter pushed
1919, to bo '('lean-Up Day." Let
claim Thursday, April S tth.
treating In a demoralized condition, n.oment possible.
PAULS. April 22 Although the
Italian peace conference dulegntcs
lmvo made no announcement, a mem
ber of tho delegation told an Associ
ated Press correspondent today that
It was considered useless for the Ital
ian delegates to participate further
In the osnference, unless tho Allies
wore willing to grant their requests.
imnr iiiniipiun
nUUL iiUIiILIU 1
MEETNG
through at the earliest possible mo
ment and believe that the people of
tho city will vote it through when it
i comes to the ballot.
City Council passed a resolution
waiving the terms of payment under
the contract with Robert E. Stra
horn. The meaning of this resolu
tion, stripped ot all legal persiflage,
is that the city anticipates an ac-'
tlon that would have to be taken
about July 1, or whenever Mr. Stra
horn completes the line to Dairy.
There is still a balance of $16,770.15
remaining of the S300.000 that the
WELL KNOWN BOY "
GETS DISCHARGED , city was to pay for building the llne-
to Dairy. This money has been turned
i There is one nappy little woman In over to Mr. Strahorn. He now can
Klamath Falls today, Mrs. Richard turn to the city the line, thus putting
oveivme on this day do nome-
thing to ml vim co tho chunliniMs
and beauty of Klmiuth. by
planting flowers, cutting weeds.
nml piling up trash nnd nshes
In tlio ollo)s or streets convcnl-
cully lo bo hauled nwiy.
o tinted tills 22iui dny of April.
I'llU. -I H. STRUULB, Mayor.
K Hnnnon, and the joy is i)ue to the Klamath Falls in position to take the
receipt yesterday afternoon of a tel- second step, that of returning the
cgram from her husband, announc-i road to Mr. Strahorn, who will ope
ing thut he had been discharged from ' rate It and pny all expenses until
tho navy. Mr. Hannon was principal further dlsna'ltion is made,
of tho Falrrlow school when war was Tho thinly ?nd final step will bo
declared nnd shortly thereafter re- trVen when the voters of the city
signed his position nnd enlisted in adopt an ordinance that was tntro
the navy. Almost at onco he was dnccd last night and passed to se-
gram from Paris advised tho Admin-' ... ,.,,..,. P..l3 n )ltcr..r ,ma assigned to duty on the gunboat Mc- cond reading, unuer me lerms ui
Miration Officials thnt In 'consilium- ' "" 'i 'SBl Cal1' f th nav' ul!d6s, that this ordinance, which will be. voted
tlon of tho peace problems .urt as f"''r "V'l! !"5 J"'" f acted as sub chasers throughout the on .it a special election on May 21st -
I lltlt'IlU' W" UCAl iVftUlMI. iiUi;lllh Mi
PAHlS. April 22 Premier Orlando
o' ltalv was absent today whon tho
other premiers met. President Wil
son, nml P renders 'Lloyd George and
Clemcnceau woro present.
I1IO (i.Vril.ERINCS IS SCHEDULED
HERE FOR TOMORROW AFTER
NOON AT CITV HALI ALL WO
MEN IN CITV INVITED
WASHINGTON. April 22-A cable-, A womcn wUo nrc In(prost0(, ln
nnrt rv rimi, wan m , " it ,
ef ih-An.tr'(Mii l!'al nd T" An
I'ox t ad a iUu call in 'golfing Mil of
ihe-lr reoma and manv fluNiied iitei?.
ius on tho. alrect. Some d.image win
doe to th ror of Jacobs tmlUlnu -rnplad
by the Wortern l nion. the
tho W 13 Seaborn Company ami tho
Tailor etuubllshmont of Fd Hodge,
but It was not aorlous. So liueiwo
wns tbo heat that tho big pinto Kim
window Jn ho IiusIiiobs linusos op
pohltn 'wore without isvctpilon 'so
crarkfiTor slmttered thnt thoy nro
now usele9. '
Thn Anieilcnn Hold, ns above men
tioned. Is one of' tho very oldest
buildings In tin. city, having been
const) uctod fmty years ago this
S'irtnK. U Is reported to hno been
built bv J. N. T. Miller for A.
(Jrahaiu. who slmted n restaurant
there. Tho building was nt Urst com
pnratlvely sninll and was enlarged
Inter.
II. S. Clrlgsby, ono of tho county s
ploneor stockmen, today described
to n pnrty thoro, thirty nlno yenrs
ngo. With tbo oxroptlon of two or
threo other buildings thoro woro at
that tlmo no other structures west
of ho plnco whoro tho Haldwln Hotol
now stands.
!o Btatomonts as to rebuilding on
tho proportyhnvo yet been obtnlnod.
Ono of tlio notable Incldonta con
nected with tho flro 'wns tho aplon
dld Borvlco rondorod by tho tolophono
company, particularly when tho con
flngratlon was nt Its highest nnd tlio
tolophono offlco soomod doomed.
Miss Nova Whltlntcb nnd MM Mar
jory arise stood loyally nt tholr
post and allayed tho fears and satis
flod tho curiosity of thoso who ap
pealed to "Control" for Information.
Thdy nro dosorvlnR of tho unstinted
prniso nnd'tlmnUs of tho community.
v ONE YEAR A TODAV.
Two wodRoi In Allied linos throne
nn rollmwo of tho Allied Wostprn
"flormnna rondy ytyo hit -i-third
blow from Ypres to Itholms.
Hun trench rnlds nlonu tho Avro
lllvrr mennco Urltlsh H"cs
Heavy (Inrninn Kims open way for
nttnclc on tho Sommo nivor.
,Ilo oHln.B of Italy. President W!son (hQ Wonlcl),5 lml,rovomet ,lub.
n.i'i'il tii'
fi.,. .itrht.! ih'crea Jeopardtze tho
Leugne ot Nnilona or conflict with
lis fu.ul.. mental principles.
i the Municipal lino will be turned
over to Mr. Strahorn when he does
ii m tl-jti which might In , .. ...... ... ,...,.. !.... Ono of tho officers on this shin
which wm uu -iiuiu luuiurruw, cu- ... ivm thlntrs-
i . ., ,,m ., . !, ..,,,, ns iiieiueuani teon uouer ot mis
nesday, at 2:30 p. m., in tho t-onn- Fi , j must compiete and ope-
cll chambers of tlio city imli. At
city.
Mr. Hannon will go direct to Roch-
BOOTLEGGERS .
GfllJGJT DEI
SIIPKirr IlfMPllltCV TAKI-.S l
TWO MEN' WANTED AT MC
t'LOl'l) AND TURNS "'THEM
OVER TO MSK1VOU OFFICERS
rat" the lino to Sprasue river.
this meeting JSS o to -- - ' -"' l
moanB of n "get together mootlnqr ot Klamath Falls incorao bonds to
j nnriQT i (iiiiinu i i t ti it iip ii ir rti- -
for the purpose of helping ovory on-
terprising busines.8 lu tho cauntv or
city.
SBE1I5R
portant duties with tho Rochester
tho amount of $300,000. obligating
tbo Oregon. California and Eastern
s
Food company, ono ot the large east-
rv-ii m it ti ii f n At i riM.0 rt fnrxtl Yirl t ntj
X.-i HlHUIUUVlUiia Ul 1UUU lIUl(MV.l?i , ii i - 1
. ,, u M. i . 1 1 . Railroad Compauy to pay the holder
whero Mrs. Hannon will ioin him in """""" v-"' ' .
ibout threo weeks.
of said bonds, annually. Its pro ram
TILLRUNill
Two Italians O. Tnrt'ettl nnd A.
Dsxolll, who nro welt Known boot
Ji'itpors. lu SlaklviH' County weio
nkKod up horo Rntuidny by Sheriff
SOVIET COVERNMENT FALLS IN
RAVARIA SOVIETS IN 1IUX
C5ARY ARK ROUTED REVOLU
TION IN TURKEY.
, , . ,', ... Sot the net earnings of said company.
Tho vesseltm-which tho young man ol .,. .. ,. ,,, nra
served was shot at seven times by t,)pn KJnmBth FMs
submarines, but tho deadly torpe- wU, turn over to Mr. strahorn, or hU
noes misscu in encn insiuncu, inu
ship on which ho served succeeded
in disabling two of tho U-boats. Dur
ing Hannon's term of service, two
ship wlilch were found disabled woro
nidoj oft tho coast ot Ireland.
agents, that portion of the line be
tween this city and Dairy.
NO GRANGE III
LONDON, April 22 Tho military
Ceoigo Humphrny nnd woro iurned suuuuuu m u,.u . ....... u....b .-
. ... ii... ... dayl Tho Soviet government col-
ba"k The two men had escaped nf-he- took tho town of Dachaubjr. v.o
ter raid on their placo In McCloud, .lotlng tho armistice with tho govern
a week ago Saturday In which two.mont troops lmvo now boon repulsed
ot their partners had boon ciptured W tho government forces who are
n, i.viir tickets on tho railroad holding tho place. Reinforcements
and thon leaving ln anothor dlroc are now moving toward Munich
tlon In nn nuto, thoy clovcrly sue.
LOAN TOTAL IS DAIRY RULING
GETTING
coedod In oludlug tho offlcor.i for a
PARIS, April 22 A-revolution has
tinm but thoy will nov servo a brokon out In Turkey, and a soviet
substantial sontenco for their of-'govornmont has boon declared. A
jcn80 ' I revolutionists committee has been es
tablished at Constantinople, accord
ing to the latest dispatches from
lov.
RQSEI1URG RANKS TAKE
UP QUOTA FORClTY.
ROREHUnn. NAprll 22. Four
banks of this city (dodged tho quota
of J23C.000 assigned to Rosobaig,
PROPOSED AMENDMENT RRINGS
D1TIOX. ORDINANCE WILL NOT
HE ALTERED.
THIRTY THOUSAND DOLLARS OF
YESTERDAY ISvDOUBLED TO- Voclterous objection on the part ot
L.vmniciicTi. wnnv. Mills addition residents at the Coun-
Icil meeting last night against a pro
ERS WILL PUT COUNTY OVER p0sea amendment to the new ordi
nance banning the. dairies beyond the
city limits ot Klamath Falls, to per
mit thla Industry In some ot the less
populated sections, caused the com
mittee which had been appointed to
Investigate this matter, to report un
favorably on tho amendment and it
TOP.
Thirty thousand dollars a day for
Klamath County In the big victory
Loan Drlvo Is a pretty good gait to
ci-tim in t1,A nnlnlnn nf thn lenders
of tho movo and that's tho way thojwlll accordingly go Into effect on tno
peoplo horo are taking holdot the first ot next month as originally
request ot .Uncle Sftm for his last loan passerby tbo Council
to pay tno oiu lor mo war,
This is a first class start and the
workers who uro enthusiastic to tho
last man. nro going to keep on tho
job steadily until Klamath has swung
ROSE FESTIVAL PARADE
UP TO HUSIXESS MEN
AMSTERDAM, April 22 Tho Hun
garian government headed by Bela
Kuhn, has resigned undor pressure
. . . . !.- 1, lTnnmnnlnn trnnna. according
DoiiRlna county. Thla notion uy tno " "" " -
. . !? L . . ,,. in .i,w thn nn- to n Vienna dispatch. News from
""""'" "" "' . ... Tl.wlnnnat enva Ihnt wild ehnna nro-
tlonnl Victory Loan cnmpnignors m "-'" T'". I ,. V." '..,;,.. ncnin into tho blue ribbon column.
Roseburg. Douglas county, do notvmw in in.u m,-. "''i indicated on tho part ot
propose to yield to any other com- the Czoclio forces lmvo 3led with -Jho b jl 1 ;,ndlclt 0 l
Jnunlty in America anythlns. in .ho Roumania mnrt have defeated tho tho pi JIlo Is of ory
,,;,,. ofVatltudo to soldlera iuu sail. Jlungarlan soviet troops. U .. . . " .... ,.. . -...
os -nor nnythlng of promptness In Advice now indlcato that the Soc-! .. " J JlCcru dottier some
moating money oblivious, Tho -j lal Pomoerats w-.l, ,ako oyer t ho gov- Jo o ,, to
nin nrofor subscribing direct, to eminent control hoadod by Sigmund nod os and nn t tno peoiue uero un .0u"iu .,. Mnn'9
banks nt this season rather than to Kunff, Commissioner ot Education In wlinnis to enu xor wuai w.o ..
b0 Bollclted. the Soviet Cabinet. loliorou tnoir lives lor.
Tho Invitation of tho Roso Festival
committee ot tho city of Portland to
the City of Klamath Falls to partici
pate invthe big victory parade during
tho festival was read nud considered
at tho mooting of tho Council last
tho Klamath Falls Duslnoss Mon'a
association.
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