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STJTEC. OF C;
Tlie definite part Klamath 'count1
li to play In stato-wldn campaign
o( thn Oregon Htal Chamber o(
Commsrco was outlined by Jaraes'll!
Chlldi, representing tho state
Chamber who visited hnrn In connec
tlon with a survey of the state that
la now being made,
Mr. ChlliU discussed tbe campaign
with a number of leading local mnn,
Including George J. Waton. Illo
Roger ami K. T. I.udden, alt of
whom am Interested In tho plana of
tho statu Chamber
Mr. I.udden wa selected an chair
man of thn rampalgu exncullvn com
mitten which will eo-operste with
othr cities In thn stato-wlde morn
want. Associated with him will bn
A. M. Col I lor. O. I) Murks, If N,
Mon and C F Sloan,
Thn Oregon Slate Chamber of
"Commerce ha undertaken plana to
-play a big part In the future develop
ment of the atato of Oregon. Fund
will bn collected to adrancn ndver
tilling, pointing nut the oportunl
tlea to bn found In Oregon and to en
courage Unit settlement, admlnls
tratlon to promote Irrigation, ex
tension of railroad, refund on rec
lamation fund, eslnnslnn of high
waya both for commercial purpote
and numerous othnr big projects,
thn dnvelqpment of which win bof
tncalcuabln valun to Oregon VV-
Mr. Child wa naaured by local
leader Hint Klamntli KaIN could
hi rllct! upon to do her al.sro alonij
with oilier rinnmiinltleii of Oregon
Othur repri-neiilullrei of thn atatn
Chamber of ('nmmorri- will vUlt hern
later and completn Ihe ifrganltatloa
work for thn mute-wide movement,
which It It iteclnri'd m 111 benefit ev
vty aectlon of Oregon
TtEPORT OF TOPSY
WRECK UNFOUNDED
Inquiry at i rek and at Mimatti
Hot Bprlng )e.lerd..y ottemoun
BACK U 0
lolled to confirm the report of an commtlnlt. ,hu rr()tt w,.nt ..,own
automobile accident on Toiuy iIh ,,, .. ,,, ,llK,t ,, roum, ,nal
flundaynjKhl. The rrpon wa. lii..(li ,.x).cU.,, wai ,m,,(.nnKthe
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a lluiuon Mix bad cone over the
grade, killing two mep and Injuring
another
Klamath Hot .Springs which has
thn closest telephone station to tlm
grade reported that them was no re
port of an accident there. Thn cor
oner, sheriff or newspaper office af
Treka knew nothing of an accident.
T. KMMATIf WIM.
CKI.F.IIIIATK THF. FOURTH
A big celebration Is planned at
Fort Klamath on Fourth of July for
the residents of Ft. Klamath and tho
Klamath, Modoci and other tribes.
The celebration will be held at thn
Wood River celebration grounds and
a full program of sports and attrac
tions I being planned.
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WASHINGTON. May lg.
Two reports, omi byltpUb)iflan,'w,
rondi.'iiinlng tlm government'
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d entire wartime rilfratn(. program
and charging recklessness and
tVnxtrnyngunce, and thn other by
DtmocraU defending It and
f Charging partUan blaa by a ma-
0 Jfori)jr, wero prenented today to
'tag bourn by n ipnclal commit-
tMwhlch took up thn Inveatlga-
tfod nearly a year ago.
VKKUA (M.AI WINS
Count of tlm volen In thn
Klka' popularity conteit at thn
carnlrnl groundu lut night gam
thn victory to MIm Verda Cotad.
MUa Cotad recelrnd a total of
29.S60 rotei, A phonograph
will be glvmi away Friday runn
ing to holdera of ttckeU In thn
conteit.
Well, Foley L llurk lived up to
their reputation fcr putting on a
good clean, anuppy how, ui vry
ono who utteniK-il thn Ktka aprlng
carnival meaning' every man. wom
an anil cnini wiimn inn ni) ..mnn
and a send many hundred from out-
aide on open I tit,' night, lout night.
Ill ti'Dtlfy. In tho four or five
year ilnro the wrltur last petti the
premier aggregation of coait carni
val attraction liiulneia apparently
ha been god. Several high clan
acta han appeared In tho canvun oviil
and the niedlocrv nttrartloui aro con-
aplruou by tholr ubiwnce. New ban
ner and equipment, ever) thing cloan
and frelily p.ilnli'il, aimre thn world
that all U Koine well with the vut-
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. rllimoI1 wi,i. ,i10 ,,,. of the
according to promise.
Kteryonn knows what to expect at
u carnival, hot dogs and hilarity,
music, merriment and thn merry-go-round
for tho kiddles, tho Jerri
wbewl and frolicking of all sorts No
need lo go Into details.
Somothlng should bo said about
the monkey acts. They are really
too good to pass over. There are
two on the' lot, There. Is the simian
speedwuy wliero tho little apes tear
around a regulation concave track at
breakneck speed In racing automo
bile and work up speed that makes
the contest Intensely Interesting.
Then thcro Is tho dog and monkey
hotel. Thl I the famous Orpheum
circuit act which men people are
familiar with. It cost Foley A Uurk
a pretty penny, uouutiesi, io pry u
off the Orpheum. The animal actors
In the comedies and drama shown
on tho little stage display almost
human Intelligence and depict almost
human emotions. It's a show that
la sure to ploaso the youngster and
It always Interests tho old folk.
Tlmn thoro aro tho Hawaiian danc
ers, ukulele and hula-hula artists, a
group ot flvo or six clever mala mu
sicians and a co'uplo o( native danc
ing girls.
Trlxlo, tho trained norm) who spells
hor name and does Bums with let
tered blocks and many other puiilltig
stunts, has boon a favorite on the
carnival circuit for several seasons.
Trixle has learned some new' Irlcks
and without any exaggeration fire
a marvelous performance. Trlxlo Is
a prima donna ot the equine show
world and to say that one has not
seen Trixle Is to admit wilful Ignor
ance ot tba talents of a great artist.
Trixle la a star and we all blindly
follow stars but there are other
equne performers oa Trlxte'a staff
who crowd' her dose for, honors.
Among the staff is Yuma, whose fire
ttgatlag act,' l;,watoh aherescuee a
child fro abrsKac buMlu. to
woadertal--espeeUlly "ta aar oa
ELKS' SPRING
C1HL UP
TO EXPECTATION
BIGQUJUREJITE
, SERVICES DREW
LARGE GRID
Ilaccalaureate aortlcea for tho
craduatlna-. claii of the Klamath
coualy high acbool were Inld jlunVI
ggy nrenlng at B p. m, in m new
Preibyterlan church. Thla waa the
flrat of thn mercliea uihcrlag in
commencement week. Thnlargn au
dience which nlmoit filled the build
ing Into which chain had been placed
In every arallabln place, ahowea1 thn
dep Internit In the loqat achoolioa
thn part of parenta and patron,.
Promptly at 8 p. m. the graduating
rlau, S3 In number, marched .from
the baaement where they had aaaem
bled, and took their place la tba
Keaia reimm-d for them.
The opening voluntary "LJbfcea
truume" by I.Uvt, waa readerii.by
MIm Alma Lawrence, thn piaaiat
with much feeling and aeMrlt 'el wa
alio the offertory, "Aria My llajft
Kver raltbful" from the PcnUcbit
Cantata by Ilacb.
The iervlce were In charge ot the
paitor, Iter. K. V Ijiwrence. Prayer
wait offered by Iter. C. V, Trimble,
paitor of th Chrlallan church. Thn
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(ermon'waa delivered at the requeat
of the graduating claim, by Revy fj. J.
Cbaney, paitor of the Metpdlit
church. Mr. Chanry cboaa ai bin
xubject "The Challengo of, a', (treat
Career" ba'ied on John li:Cj"I am
the way, the truth and thn, life" and
John 18:3? "To thla end Bare I
,lten ,,orn ,. t0 lh rnd
came I
into lint world, that I might barihem valuing education enough to
witness to the truth" Mr. Chancy .tax themselves, as high a CO mills.
spokn most earneitl)- cf thn gr-kt
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opportunity lying before the young
people ot this day and the necessity
of having In their Ufa .this samojrreAt
Ideal of Christ "to bear witness to
tho truth." Ho stressed especially
tho Idea ot service which makes life
worth while.
Special music wa furnished by
I:, ti. Narrlgan who sang In
B In a deep,
ay" by jlno
llss Augusta
rich olco, "Just for Tod
iiingimm .imott. nml Miss Aug
Parker, who sang with feeling1'
A
Voice In tho Wilderness "
Tho church wus tastefully decer
ned with bou'iueti ot narcissus and
tulips
REED TO SPEAK
ON MILEAGE TAX
Tho local Johnson for Presl-
dent club, which la holding n
meeting at Houston's opera
houso this evening at S o'clock
lu behalf ot Hiram Johnson's
candidacy, this afternoon ex-
tended lo Professor Reed aa la
vltatlon to speak from their
platform for IS minutes in be-
halt ot tbe cause he advocates, v
and he accepted the Invitation, e)
Professor Reed will speak for
10 minutes boforo tho John- f
son program starts. Ills talk,
will be non-pollttcal as far a
personal candidates are con-
cerned.
Professor Reed of tho Oregon Ag
ricultural college dropped Into town
last night for a threa-day vlilt with
friends and former O. A. O. and Ore
gon graduate and undorgraduates.
Incidentally Professor Reed Is doing
hi bit for the higher educational re
lief measure and will speak for five
ralrjutes this evening at the Liberty
theater concerning the measure,
Later la the evening the profoaaor
will motor to Mount Lakl and make a
short address to the gathering, thare,
Wednesday evening Proteeaar Read
w,ll stale at a special meetlsig called
la his honor at Boaanta.' Twanday
evening ke goes to rort'KUawssVta
deliver tag coameacemaat
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ta fort fClaauta high wa.
mkgatr Heed is co
aa a tta baat orators
rdaaadawi'iat'.lka Orecea
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OUHTIX
BIBLTNEEDEO
I PORTLAND, May !. That the
pflople of Oregon are keenly Inter-
laetBd In the pauage of Uw bill which
the anpport and malnteaaaee: of thn
elementary acoojs of the atatn 7'"
a'tteatn4 by thn hundred of organiza
tion! that have given It uaaaioaa
nndorinment and the hundred of
pnpoln who are devoting their time
to the furtherance of It ancceia
Mm. Ateianer fhompeoa, Ore
gon'n only wmaa leglilator. wka U
thn author of the bill,' ear In apeak-
Ing of It: "There M a ihortage of
10,000 achool teacbara Is thU
try and ot thli number Oregon '
hnV full qnou, .our abortac ,!
COO. A total of 33Q iqhool raoama aura
locked and bolted becauae then are
no teacher. 4.I0Q' Oregoa children
lack achool facilities and nntee there
I relief by the voting ot thl meuure
the number will be doubled aeat
year.
"In western Oregon there are many
ao-called poverty district, MS 'of
which have an annual nchool revenue
of les than IR00. Lane county ha
134 audi dlntrfct: Marion. St;
Waihlngton, 44; Dougla. 8Cr Lin
coin, 41, and even urban Multnomah
ha nlnv such district. Where popu
lation or taxable wealth I scant It Is
with difficulty that' schools are up
ported. In these district the rate
of taxation Is very high, some ot
In other districts less public spirited
-.I...- .it-t-t.... I... ...I.llj UHjl
school are closed or are presided
over by totally Incompetent teacher.
In 31 counties ot Oregon there-.V'o
3,204 rural teachers who for -?nl
ear'n school work aro, drawing an
average wago of $734.23. Ot this
number 903 draw less than $700 a
ear and 641 draw only 1600 a year,
tho minimum lawful wage for eight
months ot school work. Ot 965 rural
school districts 44C have a total revo-
nuo ot less than IS0O, the average
being $S9S or Insufficient to pay tho
$600 minimum wage tor one teacher
for each district. Thcso aro pre-war
salaries and low ones at that. It Is
Impossible to live on them now.
"Oregon I now ono ot only seven
state In the union which levy no
stato tax for elomentary schools. Go
to tbe polls May 21 and voto 314 yv
and urge your friends and neighbor
to do likewise and thus help to put
Oregon at the top educationally as
she already I In so many respects."
HKNATK AUTHORIZE INDIAMH
TO HUB IN BOUNDARY DISPUTK
' The Slnnott hill, authorising the
Indian ot the Klamath reservation
to aae the federal government In the
court ot claims over the old boundary
dlaaute that has been pending-- for
yearn passed the senate yesterday,
according- to a telegram, received by
the Herald this morning from Ed
ward D. Baldwin.
The Indians claim that under the
original treaty they, were ceded land
that in the running ot the boundaries
was not included In the reservation.
KlrtKIVOU MA TAKKS
LOCAL, GIRL AS RRIDK
William A. Clark or Gazelle, Slr
klyou county, and Miss Iuza I, Park
or. of Klamath Falls, recently from
Grants Pass, were married late yes
terday attornoon by the Rev, C. F.
Trimble. They will make their homo
at Gazelle, where Mr. Ctark Is em
ployed In one of the lumber mills.
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CONSTANTINOPLE. May .18.
Taw Oreek an Turkish troop have
chuaad la eait Stra. The Turks
ara taking the offta'alve, apparently,
aad an saaaalag reJatoreesjeats pre
paraiOTjt Uttcthr gawaaaaa against
taOreak troafav-
vvaaaw. r-r-'
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aaafc.M.ia HMin, ra-
.afB BaVWTaavl
lal ayawaa naad ar aa gaajaaai assMaaga irasm
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WA8HINOTO.V, May 18.
Senator Penrose, Republican, of
Pennsylvania, not Rear Admiral
Alms, originated the. baile
charges the navy department
contained In tho admiral's letter
of January 7, Secretary Daniel
asserted today before the aea-
4 atn naval investigating commit-
te. Secretary Daniel recalled
that Senator Penrose In a speech
In the senate March 24, HIS,
declared that procrastination oa
the part ot the secretary delayed 4
the termination of the war at
least three months, cost $15,- e
000,000,000 and many lire.
"Tbe word used by Senator
Penrose were almcst Identical
with those used by Admiral e
4 Sim over a year later," Danlet
f laid.
ENJOYABLE
yesterday afternoon the annual
class, dajr exercises were held at the
high school. Class day la tbe time
when the. seniors hold sway and by
means of a semi-humorous program
bid the school and under classes
farewnl,, t . ,. . J t
The program Monday, while con
taining the usual feature, waa dis
tinguished by the originality ot pre
senting. The prophecy was unique.
Ry means ot wireless, new of the
whereabouts and occupations ot the
various member In 1130 was f lathed
from ne snip to another. Momen
'jkt
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tary TTdshcs of the spot light' reveal
each member In hi future role
A medley of modern song paro
died for the occasion, the class poem,
quartet, class history and will com
prised the rest of the program.
Tho Junior then assumed control
and took the seniors and faculty to
Upper Klamath lake. A barge con
veyed them to one cf the many beau
tiful picnic places where luncheon
was served and tho surrounding
country explored until dark. Good
music made dancing enjoyable on tbe
return trip.
Comic Opera ToiiiiMrovr
Tomorrow night at tbe Houston
opera house tho high school girls'
chorus w present "Captain Cross-
bones," an original two-part comic
opera,
PENNSYLVANIA HOLDS
PRIMARY TODAY
PHILADELPHIA, May 18. Re
publicans and Democrats electing 76
delegates each to the national con
ventions at the primary In Pennsyl
vania today. Electors have tbe prlv
lege ot Indicating their presiden
tial preference but only one name
appear on the Republican ballot,
Edward Randolph, a retired wood
business man of Philadelphia. At
torney General Palmer Is the only
one named on the Democratic ballot.
WKATHKR RF.TOR-1
Oroson Tonlsht and Wednesday
fair, warmer; moderato northeaster
ly'wlnd,' AI MK.V OX THK WAY
SALEM, May 18. With 67 car
in line tho Pacific Coast Ad Men's
caravan bound for Stockton, Cali
fornia, passed through here today.
COUNCIL LACKS QUORUM;
MEETING IS ADJOURNED
Owing to lack ot(a quorum there
was no meeting of the jelly council
last alght. Councilman Colvln was
uaable to be present, Councilman
Lavenik waa away In tbe country
aad Couasllman Moore Is out of
towa .
Councilman Brandenburg and Upp
aad Mayor Strublt, uaable to traaa-
aet builaaei, adjourned tba mtetlag
aad Jolaed tXe crowd .at tha carnival.
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jJLaiktatt wa.;liat Med'aa.a read,
tavrraru . .eewWr itty.. yam
CUSS PROGRAM
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i FEES ALLIED
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KIM
:ns
With the flrat heavy encaieoiijat'
of the courthouse lltlntWcloeia
Will am. ,1. -! 'atfU Ah
mand of tbe cooatr force aire beaVav
nlng to appear on the records' ot taw
county court.
Among bill allowed at the legale
of the court since last Saturday
dayai
Tii nn q
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three for attorneys' fee frog
sel for tbe county
In the art(gfff '
lath-'coajftjCiiaf
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Dougan against Klamathcoai
others aa follows
Jay Rowerman, legal services aadL
expenses, II, 103. S3; Jay Bowenaaa.
expenses, S8.4; E. L. aHfati, aw,
account attorney serflcia f.Il,IM;
F. H. Mills, attorney senrlceafl.lOt.
This makea a total ot.ja'o're, laaa
$4,100. Staaograawlr'a fee war
allowed to William Oaaeag. offieial
reporter, for appfjsxlmately flit,
while Mrs. L. B. Maga. who waa oat
ployed by the couaty coansel, re
ceived a couple af warrants for about
f IS each.
Witnesses' fee aad geaeral ex
penses will doubtleaa aask tat coat t
the trial welt beywad the IJ.Mt
mark
Looking back througk the sirhlit
books It Is found that the prellatlaarr
skirmishes took money. Among war-.
rants .drawn for attorney' fee la taw
courthouse case there "are the fol- -t- r
lewing: , t f,
F. H. Mills.. Mar. 31. 1919..$13$.00
Jay Rowerman, Mar. 3, ll(ia.
E. L. Elliott, Feb. 17, 1919 " S4M
F. II. Stills. Ftb. 17, 1919-- 540.60 '
Argument Intbe case will be heard
jaAfi Hamilton at Rosebarg .V
Rainrday, May 23.
After tbe km-
jMfcth cour wltl mako a decJsloV
wWhryawtie other andHfher wayT
there wllhdoubtless be an appeal to
the supremo court and then the ex
pense account wilt begin It real as
cension. In the Judgment ot those
who aro familiar with legal battles.
The meat conservative ot the esti
mators who have done any figuring
place the cost ot the litigation before
It Is finally concluded at $50,000.
ALL SHAPED UP
FOR BOXING BOUTS
Trench King, one ot the headlin
es In Friday night's exhibition at
the opera house ha wired Winter M.
Knight, promoter of the bouts thit
ho will arrive here tomorow nlyh,t to
make final preparations for hi en
counter with Young Soura. Fans
who have been looking up King's
record are certain that the local hey
will have to be fast It he holds his
own with tbe 8acramentan.
All the boxers are In trim for Fri
day night encounter and a good
card la promised. The preliminary
between Red Moore aad Yawut.
Blackburn promises to be a heated
engagement aa both are aspurhut
scrappers and evenly matched
C. OF C. MEETING IS
rOMTFONKD A WEEK
On account ot the annual meeting
ot the Red Cross Society to be held
thts evening at the C. ot C. room,
and for other reasons, the regular
monthly meeting ot the director of
tho Chamber ot Commerce will be
postponed until Tuesday, May 2 5, at
.i p. m. ll I nopeu uiai iuo muu-
ing committees, or sonio ot them,
will be ready to report by that time.
Ry order ot the presldont.
O. C. APPLEOATK, Secretary.
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HAN FRANCISCO ATTORNEY,
TALKS FOR HIRAM TONIGHT w
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Thomas Lloyd Lennon, of Saa fkv
Francisco, orator attorney aad
ex-service man, will deliver .,-
speech in behalf of Hiram John-;
soa'a presidential campagin at -
Houston'a opera house thla
evening. The meeting opens at
S o'clock. Mr. Leaaoa ad t.i
dressed the crowd at the Liberty
theater last evenlag aad, la a t,
brief fire aUaates fmvedhJJ- vv
atlf a fearless aad fenfftla '
speaker. Hut eatatk Uftjkt, wv
frleada rqtatae. will, kg JtotaoV m
aide at facta, baeai mum !
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