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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 26, 1919)
OFKIWAIi TAI'JEn OB" KliAMATII FALM Fourteenth Year No. 3803 ILL DISCUSS . rRI rwr a ., " jrHlCIIMS BILL odfoPl,iiitwarB0rvlco.wai.' ii H?H-COSTA DM I sity at Pasadena New Year's U I IIIIVL U.U.lflL disclosed today when ho was ... , .. -. ... 1 H ' Hir Hiit fr,.,. ,. ,i i. ... - I LL BET T HAVE , day. I'rMiklln K. Lane and Ehvood Jlcnd Jntltcd to Adrireiut DclcgatcM to Ninth Annua! Convention of Ore gon IrrlunUon GonRrcM PORTLAND, Dec. 26. Tho ninth annual convention of the Oregon Ir rigation congress will bu hold In Portland, January 8, 0 and 10, nt tho Portland chamber of commorco. It was originally plnnnod to hold the sessions on Docombor 29, 30 and 31, but on account of tho Hpoclal ses sion of tho loglfllaturo and stnto vrldo Hlorm, tho dates woro postpon od until tho weok' Immediately pre ceding tho convening of tho etuto legislature. Inasmuch an important mattora concerning Irrigation aro to bo brought up at tho special session, all of tho members ot tho lcgllaturo havo bcon Invited to nttund tho bos jilous of tho Oregon Irrigation con gress by I'rusldont Jay II. Upton of Prlnovillo. Tho progrnm will bo In charge of tho following cemmittee: 0. O. Iioltar, Portland, chairman; Fred N. Wallace Tiimalo; Frank Spinning, Echo; Harry W. Clanl, Madras; Porter J. Noff, Mcdford; G. W. Kberloln, Klamath Palls; W. W. CavlnoBH, Vale; J. N. WilllaniBon, Prlnovillo. Various matters of importance re lating to irrigation will bo dlscufiHcd and prominent speakers representing tho Intorlor department and tho va rious Irrigation enterprises of tho state will bo heard at tho conven tion. Among tho speakers Invited to attend aro Franklin IC. Lnno, sec rotary of tho interior, and Klwood Mead, chairman of tho land settle ment board of tho States of Califor nia. District Attorney Wm. A. Duncan today rocolvod notification from Jus tice of tho Poaco Q. W. Oniold at Merrill that ho had Issued assault and battory warrants for flvo men, accusod of having beaten John Don ohy, a shoop man, in a Btroot row Christmas evo, because it Is said, Denehy recently took out naturaliza tion papers. His assailants, said to bo of Irish nativity, characterized Donohy's deslro to becomo a citizen of the United States as an act of treachery to Ireland, according to witnesses. Judge Ofllold says that ho was In formed that the men who assaulted Denehy cursed tho United States government nnd tho American flag. Ho said there were two of them in Jail and tho constablo was searching for the others. Ho did not state the names of any of tho accused men. Tho hearing has boon set for to morrow at 1 o'clock and Judge Of flold requested the presence of tho district attornoy or a deputy at tho examination and tho alleged disloyal utterances of tho accused mon will be probed thoroughly. PKMCAN RAY IAJMBF.R CO. KMPJiOYEKS KNJOV TUIIKKY. Flvo hundred pounds of turkoy is some little bit of tho noble American l)Ird, and that is tho amount it took for Christmas gifts by tho Pelican Day Lumber company to its employ ees. Each of tho married employees received a. turkoy to adorn tho fam ily table arid tho unmarried employ ees received their turkoy smoking nnd brown from the boarding houso tables. SEDITIOUS UTTERANCES &t lEugttmg Mvmlh district attorney. The crolx t r HE GOOD M6AL - pmmm Machinist' no Buorro waH uIbo conferred . ft- e-i.vi evipv :T WWM tfi3 r upon him In IHh own name '. u W,N PONCT ;- EJJIlSai f7 H1 ' 111111111 Triniim . 5fi t-,: YOUNG TEnGHER ELECTION --, - : Si AT RESERVATION t 'R jiw Tints uwn Lift HRH. SfMai -31 Votors of School District No. 1 will docldo at a upcclal election to morrow tho matter of raising $1500 by special tax to increuso tho salary of teachers of this dlBtrlct, As sen timent Booms to bo entirely In favor of tho proposed incrcaso of salaries (tho budget will undoubtedly carry. Tho Increases will becomo effective at once Tho averngo salary of teachers at present docs not exceed $100 nnd Is said to bo nearer $90 a month. Tho average of tho proposed increase in alary will bo about $20 or $2fi o month, It Is estimated. As it is now many of the teachers are able to live within their Incomes only by tho most rigid economy, In bamo cases extending to tho deprivation of ac tual necessities. Tomorrow's election will bo hold at tho Central school and tho polls will bo open from 2 o'clock until 7 o'clock p. Kwmmtij Santa Claus might have been the busiest fellow In Klamath Falls Wed nesday and Thursday but Cupid ran him a closo race, and several ro mances that have been brewing for some tlmo reached logical consum mation at tho altar, much to tho sat isfaction of the llttlo blind god and nil his loyal retinue Miss Isa Wilson, daughter of H. S. Wilson, chief of police and Mrs. Wil son, was married to Henry A. Kets- dovor, ot Algoma, at 9 o'clock Christ mas eve at tho W. E. Seehorn resid ence by the Rev. C. F. Trimble. Those presont besides tho contracting par ties were Miss Lottie Wilson, George Ketsdevor, and Mr. and Mrs. Charlos Ogle Tho newly weds will reside on the bridegroom's ranch at Algoma. Jesse Nlckorson and Miss Minnie M..Kee were manic. Christmas af teiuucn nt 3 o clock at tho horns of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Marrow in tho presence of a smoll company of rela tives and friends. Doth aro lecal re sidents. The bridegroom 13 an uncle of Ross NIckerson of the Rux iufe. Tho Rev. E. P. Lawrence performed tho wedding ceremony. William E. Brown, a young local resident and Miss Eltlo StanBble were married on Christmas Eve, by the Rev. S. J. Chnney, nt th'o homo of the bride's parents, Mr. and -Mrs. Allen', Stansblo, 1143 Pine street, in tho nresence of tho immediate family and'a few frionds. On Christmas day n dinner was served at tho Stansblo homo at which the newly-wodded pair wero tho Honored guests. They will make their homo in. Klamath Falls. Otis Wilson and Miss Oletha WI1 lard wero united In mnrrlago by Jus tice N. J. Chapman Tuo-d.iv after- npon and Judge Chapman also offi ciated in the wedding coromony of Charles M. Loach and Miss Eleanor Grant, CHRISTMASTIDE BRINGS ABOUT BIDDINGS KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, flmmmfijm8& mn nus -e UNI SERVICE WILL DEDICATE The various churches of tho city are going to share with the Presby terians the pleasure of the first even ing service in the new home of the latter next Sunday evening. Tho meeting will be in the form of a union service, which the general public is Invited to attend. Special musical features have been arranged for the evening and it is hoped that tho many friends who have contrib uted so generously to tho erection of the now edifice can be present. It was expected that the building would bo ready for occupancy sev eral weeks earlier, but delays of va rious kinds have retarded the com pletion until this week. The pews and bo me ot the furnishings have not yet been received, but tempo rary seating has been provided for tho present. Following Is the order of service, beginning at 7:30 o'cleck: Hymn No. 71. Scripture Lesson. Prayer. Anthem, "Arise, . Shine, for Thy Light Is Come." Solo, "The Blessed Child" (Sally F. Akors) Augusta Parker. Anthem, "Shepherd Abiding in the Fields." Solo, "My Father Is King" (Chas. H. Gabriel) Rev. E. P. Lawrence. Congratulations Rev. S. J. Cha ney, Rev. C. F. Trimble. Hymn No. 75. Solo, "Jesus of Nazareth" (Gou nod) Mrs. B. C. Thomas. Anthem, "Watchman, Tell Us of the Night." Solo, "The Birthday of the King" (W. H. Neidllnger) Mrs. F. a Veatch. Anthem. Solo, "Open the bates" (Joseph Knapp) Miss Frances Wiley. Offertory. Announcements. Anthem, "The Wise Men Saw a Thousand Stars. ' Hymn No. 77. Benediction. NEW DEPUTY WARDEN'. SALEM, Dec. 2G. Warden Stein er today appointed J n, rues Lewis, an employee of the city of Salem, de puty Warden of tho state prison In place of John C. Talley, resigned. NEW N FRIDAY, DECEMBER VOWKlu. -Tri&MAi Strict enforcement ot the quaran tine proclamation against imports tlon of sheep from outside states, Issued by Governor Olcott, April 4, 1919, will be extended to California and Nevada flocks hereafter, accord ing to notice made public Monday by W. H. Lytle, state veterinarian and secretary of the state livestock sanitary board. I Until now the new quarantine has been more particularly enforced against Idaho sheep, but the sani tary commlssicn declares that re ported scabies infection in both Cali fornia and Nevada make it necessary to enforce the quarantine ruling against these states. Dr. George C. Mitchell of Klam ath Falls and Michael P. Barry of Merrill have been appointed inspec tors to see that the regulation Is complied with in this section. All sheep Imported across the Califor nia or Nevada lines will be regarded as infected with scabies and unless an exemption is issued by the state veterinarian's office their dipping will be requireaS On April 4, 1919, acting on the information and recommendation of the state veterinarian, under Section 5684 ot Oregon's Laws, Governor Ol cott Issued a proclamation in which he said: "I do hereby declare all terri tory outside ot the State of Ore gon as presumably infected with sheep scabies, and order that no sheep shall be Imported trailed, driven or allowed to drift into the State of Oregon, except for Immediate slaughter, until the same have been duly inspected, found free from disease and ex posure thereto, or dipped under supervision of the proper officer, unless otherwise ordered by the state veterinarian, and permit for their importation granted as pro vided by law, or until such other time as this proclamation is an nulled. "All persons and railroad com panies are hereby ordered and warned not to Import, trail, drive or allow to drift any sheep Into tho State of Oregon, except for Immediate slaughter, unless ac companied by a permit or certifi cate of inspection issued by the proper federal or state authori ties, or until such time as this proclamation is annulled." f QUARANTINE TO BE ENFORCED G ' IRE RIGIDLY 26, 1919 Despondency, which had been no- ticcablo at intervals for several weeks, culminated Christmas morn- ing in the suicide by drowning of Machinists, stated that tho vote was Miss Bessie L. Lewis, age 25, a'taken Defore tne interstate corn school teacher at the Klam-uh lnd-(mrce commuteo reported on the Ian reservation. Tho young woman J Cummlns measure and the result Plunged into the spring which sup-'wa3 not offically published because plies the Agency with jvater about 3 th(J nssociatlo UId not want t0 ap. o'clock in tho morning. Ht screams, pear t0 tako the atutude of threat- prooaoiy wnen sne stiuci: ine i'ening congress. water, aroused Mr. Martin, engineer and hastily clothing himself ho has- tened to tho rescue. Ho was success- mi in aragging me gin isncre " srio was carneu to a warm room ana efforts made to revive nor, but after iwo uuura oi uuru cuori. iuu u(- WASHINGTON, D. C, DOC. 26. tempt at rcscuscitatlon was given upjpe3ldent wso naa .,ssued a proc as hopeless. jlamatlon returning tho railroads and Misq j-ewis uome was at arooK- ln, New York, where her patents reside. Word has been sent them of tho tragedy by Coroner Whltlook and they are making arrangements to have the body sent home. Coroner Whltlock has dispatched Ms assistant, Charles Larsen, to the reservation to make an investigation and ho will probably return, tomor-i row. The deal girl had been apparently brooding over some unknown sorrow for several weeks, but friends attrib uted her depression to homesickness. Wednesday night she attended the Christmas tree and dance at the school and left at a late hour, seem ingly -in a happy mood after an en joyable evening. It is said she was engaged and expected to be married within a month or so to a forest ran ger at the reservation. MILES CITY, Mont., Dec. 26. Farber Irion, a yeteran trapper vis iting here after being driven out of the Centennial ivalley, In Southwest ern Montana, by the unusually deep snow drifts, says a species of wolf hitherto unknown to Montana trap pers and hunters has made Us ap pearance in that section. The wolf is larger than the prai rie Variety, but not so large as the timber species; and Its head is more like a coyote's. It Is unusually swift but puts up a poor fight. Several have been caught in the Centenniaf valley, Irion said. The southern end of the valley and the country on the Idaho line is a paradise, Irion declares. MJnk, marten, fox, bear, wolf, coyote, mountain Hon, lynx and many other animals abound. With bounty high on many of these beasts and furs at a premium, trapping now ranks among the remunerative occupa tions. The work was made very arduous this year, however, by tho early snows which drifted and banked un til trappers, on snow shoes, walked on tho surface and hung their traps on limbs of trees that ordinarily were 20 to 30 feet above the ground. They will have to climb these trees when they go back, next summer, to get the traps. WEATHER REPORT. OREGON Tonight and Saturday fair, except probably rain in north west; moderate southerly winds. D NEW I OFFICIAL PAPHB CM KLAMATH COUNTi; Price, Five Ceafa Union Vote In November Favored Immediate Strike if the Mcuflare, Xow in Conference, Par sed Wilson Will Return Roads JIarch 1. WASHINGTON, D. C, Dec. 26. Ninety-eight per cent of 125,000 un ion railway machinists roted in No vember to strike with other trades in the event that Congress enacted the Cummins railroad bill with its anti strike provisions attached. i making this announcement to- day( William H. Johnson, president ot tho International Association of Johnson said tho strike vote stipu lated that ;inlon railway machinists ,qut work ,f th Cummln3 bm pas3e4 both' branches of Congress, express companies to private control March 1. Failure of Congress to enact rem- edial legislation was given as the reason for extending by two months the time originally announced for re linquishing government control of ' the railroad properties. In his mes sage to Congress last May,' Presi dent Wilson said the roads would be turned back at the end ot the cal endar year. "No agreement having yet been reached by Congress," Secretary Tu multy said in announcing the proc lamation, "it becomes necessary in the public interest to allow a reas onable time to elapse between the issuing of the proclamation and the date of its actually taking effect. The President is advised that the railroad and express companies are not organized to make it possible for them to receive and manage their properties it actually turned over to them on December 31." The Esch-Cummlns bill, designed to meet conditions incident to the re turn of the roads now is in confer- I once, with the prospect that an agreement on differences between the House and Senate will be thresh ed out before March 1. While one provision ot the bill would order the return of (he roads at the end ot the calendar month In which thq bill was approved, it was considered, hardly likely that an agreement would be reached quickly enough to put the roads back February 1, or one month earlier than ordered by the President. There are Indications of a lively fight before either house adopts t he other's position on the anti-strike clauses o fthe btll or the question ot continuing the government guaran tee to the roads until they can ob tain Increased rates to meet the ad vanced operation costs. Also it was said in congressional quarters that because of the President's decision no attempt would be made to rush through the necessary legislation. NEW PARTNERSHIP TO CONDUCT STORE Leo Houston and Lawrence Phelps have purchased the Eighth street store of Roberts & Whltmore and will conduct It hereafter. Both the new proprietors are well known young business men. Both have been et ployed by Roberts & Whltmore up to the time of their purchase and f.re thoroughly familiar with all the phases of tho grocery business. Roberts & Whltmore retain the Sixth Street store and will devote all their energies to the one store hereafter.