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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 21, 1919)
V v A -- njW-' . ,w QLfyt fEugnf ng Iteraldi 'v. J OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER OF KLAMATH COUNTY jii official newspapi of Vklamath fAlls 1 i J v ) , ' v Thirteenth Year No. .3744 KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, TUESDAY, OCTOBER' 21, 1919' Price, 5 C4t v T Hi II MR ISSUE BIDS FI TO BE ADJUSTED Oppwlnit Hid Will HHhn.lt Differ, oicri to AiMlmllini OMifrnwc. Kmploi' RcfUimo Work With Friendly ItelnlloiiH ViiHlralnrtl Rosumptlon or rolutions on tho lttuB exuding boforo tho controvur it was effected Inst ovonlng by roB linrant proprietors and tlio Culinary Alliance, at a conforonco of ropro Kntatlvcfl of both' fllclo, cooks and waiters who loft tholr posts yestor dr morning roturnod to work Inst nljht at 6 o'clock. Settlement of dlfforoncos botwoon Iht restaurant mon nnd omployoH, It Wu agreed upon, would lo loft to n conferenco to' moot within thu next wren days. During that period tho lime conditions that prevailed prior to tho diniculty will exist. Thoso tnklng part In yesterday's meeting uuro Chnrlos I'arkor, pres ident of tho Control Labor Council; Wm. F. McKny, secretary of tho council; Charles McMillan, president of tho Culinary Alllanco ,nnd Itoss Nlckcrson, Joaso llalloy, Robort Wird and Frod McManus, rostnurant owners. Whllo tho difference of wugo scalo remains to bo adjusted, It In ho llered that common ground for 'meeting on tho matter can bo found when tho sides moot In conforonco daring tho coming wcok. No ncrl aony marked yostordny's meeting, according to mon prcsont, nnd It Is believed that a full sottluniout can In 'effected. W. R. C. HEAR TALK ON "ROOSEVELT" At tho regular mooting of tlio Women's Relief Corps last night. Hov. 10. 1. Lawn-ueo gavo a stirring talk on "lloosnvoll," oiuphusUliiB tho Ideals of Americanism that tho grout American stood for. Thoro was a Reed atloudanco of members, who showed groat Ititorcst In tlio address, Mrs. C. W. Hborlcln also addressed tho mooting pit tho Haino lines. Tho W. It. C. Is on record for 1 00 pnr cent Amorlcnnlsm and against all brands of disloyalists and needed no urging to help forward tho UooHovolt memorial movnmont. Tho next regular meeting, two wooks away, will ronslder tho topic, "Ilolshovlsiu and tho tiovlot Movo- mont." . - . iMl ALIGNMENT OF AMERICANS IS CHIEF MOTIVE HtMiM-K'll Memorial AsMjcJntion to RiiImj Standard of Americanism Arf Well As Itullil Hliaft of Gran Ho to Commemorate Patriot alfalfa causes hi:avv death toll AVhuli 1'nt I'arkor local stock btryor bought a herd of steers tho other day and turned them on an alfalfa patch neiir this, city, ho suffered sad ex perience. Fourteen of tho aulmnls bloated and died oversight. Thq 1o.hu Is estimated at $1700. WEATHER REPORT OREGON This nftornooiPnnd to night, rain In north and fair In south Wednesday fair with Bentlo westorly winds. ALLEGES FIIAVI) IN sheep HALE Porter Parsons, n woman, yestor dir filed suit In the circuit court against John Donnohy nnd 10. F. Tor wllllger, for J11G4 damages nnd to secura cancellation of n $000 nolo, alleging misrepresentation of defend ants In selling her 04 head of sheep had caused hor loss. The shoep, plaintiff clnlms, wcro Npresented as "clean nnd healthy." She found thom Infectod with scablos In dipping them and In feeding othor ineep which woro caught under tho iraaruntlno placed on hor land Bho alleges sho was out tho $ 1 1 n 4 . Tho 400 nolo sho seoks to cancel wns glren In payment for tho snoop. jf The parties Hvo In Merrill district. $n. Marx of Merrill Is .plnlntlff'o attorney.' SUES TO COLLECT Wltllflm 11 C.nA.. ..t.Jn.. l.A.... suit In tho circuit court ngalnst Harry F. Caton to colloct an allegpd unpaid balanco of $220 on a mer chandise bill. Bert C. Thomas is plaintiff's attorney. Ill PREPARE MEMORIAL US Thoro wns a vory enthusiastic mooting of 100 per cent Americans yesterday afternoon In tho parlors of tho Deer Head grill, when the county chairman of tlio Itoosovolt Momorlal association mot with tho district chairman to district tho city and county for tho purpose of col lecting funds for tho purclinso of Thoodoro Rooosovolt's birthplace and for estnbllshliiB a pormanont among tho women for truo patriot ism and Bonuino Americanism. Tho ladles of tho organization wish It understood that ono of tho grontoBt achlovomonts of this movo mont will bo to discover and bind togothor all women who lovo tho country that Thoodoro Itoosovolt Jived for, nnd to bring a groat In fluonco to boar for tho perpetuation of Amorlca's Institutions nnd truo Americanism which only tho woman hood of tho country can do. Thoro woro prosont Mrs. Chnrlos Wood Eberloin, county chairman; Mrs. Roso Soulu-Brntton, Mrs. S. E. Martin, Mrs. It. A Emmit, Mrs. A. J. Lyle, Mrs. C. V Fisher, Mrs. Ida Crimes, Mrs, B. S. Grlgsby, Mrs. On. ABollmnn, Mrs. H. W. Poolo, Mrs. Jl. E. Wattonburg and Mrs. E. J. Murray, Miss Twyla Head, and Mrs. Clyde K. Brandoburg. ROOSEVELT MEMORIAL FUND ' To Uie Roosevelt Memorial Association, C. V. Ebcrlein, County Chairman, Klamuth Falls, Oregon. I herewith subscribe the sum of. .... to the Roosevelt Memobiai. Fond. Name . , , Address ............. ......... lnf )U The above amount is inclosed herewith. wfalna to the plans of the noonevelt Memorial Aiwielntlon, the lloosevclt Mmorlal Funrt of s,O00,O0O,0O la to bo utilized to crecfn Natbnal Monument In in? .S!ton: P- c-l l0 nrqulro unit mulntaln a public park nt Ojiter Bay. N. toLn"? l0 Include Sagomore Hill, the Hoowvelt lio-ijo. tlicieln. to be iv..r,ved."ke Mount, Vernon nnd Uncoln'i home nt Sprliiefleldi and to endow national Society to perpetuate the principles and Ideals of 'tluodoroltooseclt. ' Bch contributor to the fund will receive a certificate of membership "W'elt Memorial Awoclatlon. A certificate will also be presented to ' "uiuriuuiing to tlia fund. iT "Jfme of every contributor will be placed on he lUt of names deposited ttajJaUonal Monument to be erected at Washington, V. C. In the every Not to Theodora Itoosovolt, tho man, but to Theodore Itoosovolt, tho American not to commemorato tho doud but to keop allvo undying Ideals Is tho purposo of tho cam paign of tho Itoosovolt Memorial as sociation, for which local plans woro formuluted last night by tho Klam ath County oxocutlvo commltloo at a dinner at tho Rex cafe, at which C. W. Eborluln, county chairman, pre sided, Tho Ideals for which Theodore UoOsevclt, living, stood, are the ideals for which Americans must coulinuo to stand if tho United States is to enduro, declared speak ers.' Everywhere in tho land "isms" threaten tho ropublic. Bolshevism, I. W. Ism, anarchism, and a dozen different brands of every other na tionalism threaten to extinguish the Arcs of 100 per cent Americanism on America's own soil, they said. To meet tho situation, to make America first and foremost a nation for Amoricnns, is the task which the Itoosovolt Momorlal" association will slum Id or. Tho lists of contributors to the Itoosovolt fund aro expected to furnish a resistor of men and women who aro 100 per cont Amerl can. These mon and women are to bo tho leaven which will lighten trio whole soddou lump of citizens who aro not alive to the gravity of the domestic problems that threaten the nation's existence Present at the,meetlng woro C. W. Eborluln, chairman; A. B. Epper son, William Mason, H. C. Merrl man, Dr. E. U. Johnson, A. M. Col lier, CJ. A. Bellman and R. E. Brad bury. f Plans were made for an intonsivo county-wide campaign during tho next few duys, culminating Monday night in a grand demonstration In tho city, with a mass mooting at the opera house at which speakers will outline tho ncods for American or ganization. Dr. E. D. Johnson -will preside at tho mass meeting. Tentative speak ers aro Fathor Marshall, J.H. Car nnlrun and R. C. Grosbeck, with per haps another or two. .Tho American Legion will bo In vited to attend in a body, after marching through tho streets in uni form in tho van of a parado of loyal citizons. Elks and othor organiza tions will also bo invited to take part. Music and other foatures were referred to mombers of the commit tee, who will make provision for se curing thom. In tho menntimo, tho county will bo covered by speakers, partly so- loctod. Malin, Merrill, Bly, Fort Klamath, tho Klamath Agency and other county districts will bo can vassed. Tho local mills, box facto rlc3 and othor Industrial plants will bo covorod. t Tho county's quota fs only $840. No subscriptions will bo' considered too small. Five cents or $5 will bo accoptod with equal satisfaction by tho committeo. Thoro is no doubt about socuring tho money ,t The main point is to secure the names of all mou and womon who place the'' sort of Americanism that Theodoro Itoosovolt preached'" arid practiced first and foremost abovo overy consideration. Tho schools will tako part in the work, and it has been arranged tor the churches also to lay the reasons for thovmovement before their con gregations. Motion picture theaters, too, will share in giving publicity to the campaign. Tho money raised by , the cam paign will go to swell the fund to orect suitable monuments' to Roose velt, one in 'Washington, one1 at the Roosevelt family home at Oyster Bay. Subscription lists are now opata On this, pag'e of The Herald is a coupon blank, which may bo filled out and mailed "with a subscription to Chairman Eborlaln. Next Mon day, tho day of tho grand local dem onstration, Is Colonel Roosevelt's birthday, tho closing day of tho cam paign, and It will havo a nation-wide observance LECUON MEETS TONIGHT Klamath Post No. 8 of tho Ameri can Legion will meet tonight to con sider matters on which delegates to tho Minneapolis convention, Novem ber 10, desiro Instruction. The del egates aro seeking to secure sentl mont of all Oregon posts on impor tant questions on which tho Legion must tako a stand. All members aro asked to attend tonight's meet ing of the local post. ENGLISH IT DANCES TO BE RECREATED BY CITY COUNCIL 'Attorney Instructed to Draw Ordi nance Prohibiting Certain Forms. Fire Chief Ghcn Support In Ills Pretention Cainp.ilpn TWO MORE UNITS JOIN FARM WORK RATE GROWING LONDON, Sept. 1C. (Correspon dence of The Associated Press.) More babies were born tin England during August than in any previous month since the beginning of the war Official returns show tho number to bo 6,390, equivalent to an annual rate of 18 per thousand, and 461 more babies tnan over the same month of 1918. - "I believe that during and after wars more boy babies are born than girls," said Dr. Mary Scharlleb, a specialist, discussing the report. "I think official figures will prove that more boys are born during periods of stress, hardship and food shortage and more girls during periods of weann, ease ana luxury. "A baby these days Is a very ex pensive addition to the average Brit ish family," said another doctor. "The cost of everything from blan kets to perambulators has practically doubled. Milk is a shilling a quart and nurses three guineas a week. The Infants extensive wardrobe is also a costly affair these days, while his cot costs twice as much as before the war. Only millionaires can afford twins, much as wo need thom to ropalr the waste of war." FIFTEEN VARIETIES OF APPLES SHOWN Tho exhibit of fruit from the homo of Frank Armstrong in tho window of the Baldwin Hardware company during the visit of the Portland, bus iness men is worthy of special men tion, ho having in this exhibit '15 varloties of apples as follews: Klam ath Pippin, Klamath Sweet, Peters, Wismer Dessert, Weinstein, Spokane Beauty, Bismark, Golden Russett, Winter Banana, Black Twig, Mam moth Black Twig, Rome Beauty, Johnathan, Gloria Mundia, Wolf River. Mr. Armstrong also exhib ited pears,' peaches, quinces, grapes and thrco varieties of beans. Ho had earlier in the season plums, prunes, strawberries, loganborries and three varitles. of summer ap ples Red Astrachan, Yellow Trans parent and Red June. WILL HOLD RECEPTION FOR NE.W MINISTER Tho congregation of tho M. church and friends will hold a E. re ception for tho new pastor, tho Rev. S. J. Chaney, and family Friday evening. Mr. and Mrsj Chanoy and daughters, Helen and Elaine, came from Blackfoot, Idaho, whore ho hold tho M. E.' pastorato, driving overland in their automobile. Thoy arrived Saturday and tho ministor conductod tho services of tho church Sunday. MANGANESE FOUND PAPEETE, Tahiti, Sept. 14. (By Mall). Valuable deposits of man ganese are reported to have boon found on the Island of Rurutu, ono 'of tho Austral groupo, about' 200 miles south of Tahiti. The -holder of the mining conces sion, a British resident here, , in tends to develop the property Immediately, City Attorney Carnahan ias a Job on hand, To tako stops not to danco but legal steps against ob noxious forms of dancing, by draft ing an ordinance regulating tho forms of torpsichorean art that may bo publicly demonstrated, Is the task delegated to Its legal representative by the city council last night. The attorney is now investigating certain legal terms that will define the "shimmy" and other dances which certain of the city fathers deem de moralizing. " The council gave support- to Fire Chief Miller in staging a clean-up day, November 7, recognized the po lice powers of tho chief's '0(1106, and authorized an order for blanks to bo used in a flro prevention cam palgn. J. P. Hogan wae granted a permit to move a building. W. D. Grisch- back secured a permit to erect a $3,500 dwelling, garage and wood shed in Nichols' addition. ' A second and revised protest against extension of the contract period on Eight street paving, War ren Bros., contractors, signed, by 30 residents of the street, tfas received and taken under advisement until next meeting. ' ' Ordinances authorizing bond is sues for Eighth, Market, Esplanade and Grant street improvement passed the second reading. By resolution! the council ordered construction of 1,000 feet of side walk on East Main street, abutting tho Klamath Development Co. prop erty, necessary to thoso attending the Mills addition school. Tho. appointment of Traffic Officer Webber was continued for another 30 days, effective from October 22. Dr. A. A. Soulo, city physician, was- instructed to mako examination of alleged injuries, claimed to havo been received by Mrs. Ethoridge by falling through a defective siilowalk on Klamath avenue a short time ago. WOMAN'S SLAYER BROUGHT BACK PORTLAND, Oct. 21. Clarence Johnson was brought back from Nome today, charged with the mur der of Mrs. Eunice Freeman, w! C. T. U. worker and his benefactress, hero last August. Ho told news paper mon today that he was prompted by fear that Mrs. Free man would have him sent back to San Quentin for breaking his pa role. Nome police said that John son confessed to a mujrdor there also, Johnson said Mrs, Freeman was about 60, was Jealous of his attentions to nnother woman. He waited over an hour to kill the oth or woman also, but failed. Then he fled to Seattle and Alaska. PRAYER MEETING The members of tho Presbyterian church will hold cottage prayer meeting at tho homo of Mr, and Mrs. C. C. Hoguo nt 615 High Street, to morrow evening. Theso mooting! which nro well attended aro bolng hold at tho homes of tho mombers of tho congregation on account of tho condition of tho church lot since tho street paving has boon put in, and thoy no doubt will contlnuo until the now, churoh is ready for occupancy. COAST FLi'ER ARRIVES SAN FRANCISCO, Cal., Oct. 21, Captain Lowell Smith, the first flyer who started from San Francis co Jn 'the aerial derby to get back, arrived today. ,. BUSINESS MEN'S MEETING t The Business Men's Assoj&ia- tion will hold a special meet- lng tonight In the court room'' of tho old court hpuso at which business of great importance 4 will be discussed. Saturday evening tho people of tho Langcll Valley district met at tho Lord la school house and, after a full discussion of the County Farm Bureau, appointed a commit teo as follows; Livestock project, M. T .Prince, chairman; livestock marketing, H. J. Ticknor, chairman; Irrigation, methods, , Alfred Koller, chairman; field demonstrations, T. F. Boggs, chairman; rabbit control projoct, M. T. Prince, chairman; squirrel control project, Lester Boggs, chairman; poultry manage ment, Mrs. Alfred Keller, chairman; Farm Bureau exc.hange, G. P. Kel ler, chairman. The committee then chose M. T. Prince as chairman for the district. Monday evening the Poo Valley district met at the -lower Foer Valley school house y and adopted a pro gram of work for' that community.'! Tho projects approved are as fol fel fol eows: Field demonstrations, F. R. Wilson, chairman; rabbit control, Lossen Ross, chairman; gopher con trol, Ed. Young, chairman; squirrel control, John Van 'Meter, chairman; Farm Bureau exchange. Miss Zella Taylor, chairman; livestock market ing, A. L. Marshall, chairman. J. H. Van Meter was chosen as community chairman. , FURNISHES BOND FOREST EXPE RTS fTL IN CONFERENCE. ' ON PROBLEMS' C. C. Myers, held for the action of the federal grand jury op a charge of furnishing liquor to Willie Henry, an Indian, by Bert C. Thomas, U. S. commissioner, recently, yesterday se cured bond al 750 and was released from jail. Joe S. Ball of the Klam ath agency and I, E. Kesterson, a sawmill owner at Worsen are the sureties for Myers' appearance when wanted'. PRESIDENT WRITES " VIGOROUS LETTER WASHINGTON, D, C. Oct. 21. Declaration of the" imperative 'neces sity of holding the national indus trial conference'tbgether.Wtlli'lt "act complishes the purpose for which It was called, is understood to form tho keynote of a 600-word letter the President sent to Secretary Lane. Thoso who saw the letter credit as an extremoly powerful instrument, written in the vigorous style which characterized his writing bofore his illness. Some conference " leaders said a week's recess might be taken to give tho xepresentattve groups a chance to work out a new pro gram and reconcile fashions between tho capital and labor groups. SOVIET YIELDING SLOWLY TO ENEMY LONDON, Oct. 21. Orel has been retaken by tho Bolshevik!, who also defeated 19 regiments" of Gen eral Mamontoff's army outside Vor onezh, according to a soviet 'uireless dispatch. Unofficial reportsfl from Petrograd state that soviet forces are being slowly driven back to the last-line defenses 'in frofit of tho city. General Yudenvltch, It Is re ported, has captured Pulkova, seven miles south, and Litovla, eight miles southwest, of Petrograd. Bolshe vik! troops are subbornly contesting tho advanco on Petrograd. LACK OF POWER CAUSES TEMI'ORARY'SHUTDOWN A break in the transmission Hue oi the California-Oregon betwoen this city aind tho generating ipjant i(t Copco, caused ",a forenoon .shutdown of b"bx factories, which depend upon electric current to operate tholr machinery. it Linemen 'had the break locatod at noon and, promised to have the break repaired at onco.. ., . TEACHERS j, TO fMISEX:'!.! SACRAMENTO, 'Cal., .Oct. 21, H. C. Rawlins of Chlco will preside and William , MeAndrews,, ,Nvell known eastern educator will deli ver .the .principal ,address on the openings da,yot the Northern Cali- iorniavr Teacnors uojiyentionf' jln Sacramento on October 21." ' The convention will lasl our dajrs. More than 1,500 teachers will be In attendance. t J , , , j r,j Two States Represented In Two-day t Convention, AVlilch Will Attack v Problems Relating to Lumber In dustry Opening Meeting Today ' O i Forest mon and entomologists from Oregon and California, experts? In conservation and control, met" here today for a two-day confSronco on forest matters. Chief among fha problems for discussion aro fire pre vention and control of the -pine beetle. Of the two menaces to tho lumber Industry In this territory, tho beetle Is the worst. The meetings are being held in tho offices of Jack Kimball, secretary " of tho Klamath and Lake Counties Flro Protective association, whlchjj, has been leading prevention wortc thus far. Matters settled today were the building of two telephone lines, one across the Klamath Indian reserva- o tion to Silver Lake, tho other fronts the reservation to connect wfth the line at Bend. The matter of securing an air plane fire patrol for Klamath and Lake counties was taken up this J afternoon. Tomorrow the experts will take a trip Into the timber country to in- j spect the pine beetle situation. The men ''Who are attending the meeting and the Interests they rep resent are: E. IL Kavanaugh, of Portland, assistant district forester of the forest grazing service; C BZ , . . - - y & Sparrow, superintendent, park- serv ice; C. S. Chapman?' forester ot the , Western Forestry ancl Conservation association; Gilbert D. Brown, forest supervisor, Lakeview; Walter G. West, superintendent of the Klam ath Indian agemcy; Professor W. J. Chamberlain, Corvallls, forest onto mologist of tho O. A, C; R. H. Chapler, Portland? U. S. forest serv-' Ice; J. A. Howarth, Jr.; W. G. Dur- " bin, Alturas, Cal.; U. S. forest serv ice; R. H. Radcliff, Indian service, Klamath agency; H. B. Rankin, Medford, U. S. Forest service; Nor man Jacobson, Bend, U. S. forest servico; F, E. Elliot, Salem, state forester; George H. Cecil, Portland, district forester; H. O. Waha, Port land," assistant district forester; Don P. Johns'bn, San Francisco, as sistant district forester; C. C. Chi; wood, district warden; H. S. Ogle, Klamath and Lake Counties Forest Fire association. '- PRESIDENT KEEPS . IN CLOSE TOUCH WASHINGTON, D. C, Octi ,21. The President is being kept Informed of the threaten- ed, bituminous coal miners' strike, the treaty situation and progress of the industrial con- ' ference, by written reports "" from Secretary Tumulty. He had a letter jyesterday frpm Senator Hitchcock, admin- ' istratlon leader In the treaty fight. Tho President, despite . his illness. Is understood to bo" ' preparing to take a hand inrr' the national industrial confer- ', encetrylng to avert the thraat- ened break as tho result of thel . i inability ot capital and labor ! groups to reach a satisfactory, K agreement on collective bar-' gaining. " f .The President did not Bleep !' t twell lajt night but showed no4w $?l slns of fatigue this morning", " , The prostatic condition rei t . uiuuiB'.mjcuangeit, -em ,. ,,,' & . " h TE 1. r' ENGLAND'S WAR FORCE - i LONDON, Sept. 13.- (By Mai The total military force recruit from' all races of the British' for, the war was 8,654,400',' lng totho figures of!tWnw Book'lssued by the yar, bint, th'is number"' England fiiriflsiuMi uuu,uuu, moo casualties ar i at 3,000,000 of which 886,000 killed ;, ' ' --BuiCS ' OUttSKaM' jfrCJUSl .Mi JH ft' m I'M I f, ' 4J m II v. ; I ! ,J. til m -nti M ti m w ki -Ml-iM.4