KLAMATH
Official Newspapor of Klamath
County and Leading Journal
ol the Interior Oregon Country.
VOL. XI.
1REPUBLICANL
KLAMATH FALLS, KLAMATH COUNTY, OREGON, JUNE 21, 1906
CIRCUIT COURT
IS IN SESSION
GOOD WORK
Done fly Klamath Falla Citisene In
Portland l ast Week
The Largest Circulation and is
the Best Medium for Reaching
a Prosperous ar.d Trading Public
NO. u
NO EPIDEMIC OF
SMALLPOX HERE
A bunch of the boys were in Portland
last week, arid it appears that that burg
knew it, too. Talk about boosting I
Well it they don't know that end of it,
BOAT BUILDERS
BIDS TO BE OPENED
it is a mistake. They certainly let the
people of the Pacilfc coast metropolis
Telford and Son Developing an Ei
know that KJamslh Falls is on the map,
tensive Uusineen.
and in a manner that they won't soon
forget it. ft was an accidental meeting
A new industry ia springing up in thia and when they met, the line-up includ
J. B. Lippincott, supervising engi
city, and one that bids fair to grow to ed J. D. Carroll, Mayor Alox Martin,
surrender of certain stock issued by ths- considerable proportions. It is that of Jr., Major C. E. Worden, cashier J. W. neer of the Klamath project, accom-
Al a special meeting of the Chamber
Grand Jury in Session and Klamath Lake l.urnlx-r t'om|«ny De boat building. A year ago Telford A | Siemens, II. St. Geo. Bishop, J. L. Buell panind by W. B. Clapp, hydrographer of Commere», held last evening, Presi Statement of Health Off!
murrer tlh-f by defendant overruled and Hon started in a small way the con and the irrepressible Frank fra White. of the California division of the Klam dent Baldwin was instructed to appoint
Returns Indictment case
cer Dr. Maston Nalls
struction of row Ixtats. Il was not the They were entertained at a luncheon by ath project, arrived in thia city yester a committee on arrangements, consist
ordered for trial.
A. J. Livelady vs Jack Berry, suit original intention to follow it as a busi President F, W. I-end he I ter of the Com day evening. Mr. Lippincott's presence ing of twelve members, to care for the
Against Two
the Lie
over saddle, loane«l by Lovelady to a ness, but only as a side issue to their mercial Clah, ard after the repast met here at this time is due to the opening California excursionists who ar» to ar
third party and held by Berry for a other business. The demand, however members of the club, at whom they ol the bids for tbe extension of tlie rive here on July fl. The committee
Criminal and Civil Casea are Disposed
debt. On ap|x-al from decision of waa immediate and large, and trxlay fired facts and figures about the Booth- main canal and construction of laterals. has the power to appoint subcommittee. Remarkable Attitude of Outside Presa
•t and Hood Progress
In Publishing Damaging
Justice's t'oiirt. Motion to quash plain finds them engaged solely in the lnsnti- •rn Oregon metropolis that marie some The bids are to lie opened at 2 o’clock, This excursion is the result of the ef
fai lure ol row, sail anil house Ixjats and of the doubling Thomaaee sit up aod and tbe result will lie published in next forts of J. L. Buell, of the Klamath Ca
Made
tiff's writ of review, overruled.
Stories
week's Republican.
A. Met'alien vs O. ('. Applegate, de launches.
nal company, and every effort should
take notice.
About forty men and one hundred I« put forth to make such a good im
They have in course of construction
biot satisfied with bombarding the
f'irvuit Court convened al thè Court murrer overruled and case set lor June
"Mach ado «boat nothing," sums ap
20
two2 horse power, sixteen foot launches, Commercial Club they hit the public horses are at work back of Miller hill, pression on every member ot the party
house iu Ibis city klonday morning st
have completed one 1* foot. 3-horse pow with a broadside through the Oregonian engaged in constructing laterals. Thia that when he leaves this city he will in a nutshell the great smallpox scare.
Lrulsa
Itr-xln
va
Mik*
Brixle,
jtidge-
Uo’clixk, llon. George l„ Biirnett <d
er launch and expect to begin construc and Jonrnal. These papers contained work is bring done by tlie service.
ever alter be a walking advertisement At no time since the flrat cane was re
Baleni preshllng, In thè abietico ol merit by default.
W. B. Clapp is here for the purpose for Klamath county. A plan of enter ported haa there been any cause for
tion of one 22 foot, It-horse power launch interviews by Messrs. Worden, Bishop
Mate
va
Charh-s
Stark,
larceny
of
a
Judg» Betison. All «d thè pelli j
horse Defendant pleaded guilty and this wea k. One of tbe 16 footers is for and Martin. This class of work is ef ot looking over the stream gauging sta tainment is to lie mapped out, the de alarm, and the exaggerated stories that
were prosent eicopt 8. H. Mitchell
J. F. G-x-ller and tbe 2.'-iooter for I.. fective. It he's life and hits the mark tions, and exjR-cta to be engaged in this tails of which are to be published later. have been aent broadcast are only the
was ri-manded lor sentence.
K. M. Huhh, w ho w»r<- Hot served.
Alva laiwis.
uajorp jcsv
But the work of entertainment must outgrowth of the vicious imagination of
harder than any nnmlier of pamphlets. work for about a week.
conti eseuaed trorn servire sa Jur<
On tbe 15th inst. tbe Secretary of the not fall entirely on the committee of jeople who must believe themselvee
Tbe
launches
comfortably
accomodate
Tho
grand
jury
returned
indictments
It seta going innumerable inquiries,
C. Mongold, B F. Stritola, G. II.
from 5 to 10 people ami make Irotn 6 to and three can be answered by circulars Interior executed a contract with the arrangements or the Chamber of Com willful and maliciona liara.
against:
luond, J. II. Ferrar and F. !.. Ari
Pacific Portland Cement com|>any, of merce. Every citizen should make
10 miles per hour. Tbe cost for a 1'1 etc.
t'hsrlea Stark, larceny id a horse.
The diseaso was brought to thia city
The lidlowiiig grand jury waa cru
San Francisco, for from 8,000 to 10,0» himself a committee of one to see that j and before it was diagnosed, one or two
frxiter
is
flOO
and
an
lA-footer
<250.
George
Orr
adultery.
|>anelli>d :
barrels ol Portland cement that is to be this excursion party is made to feel wel- others became infected. A careful in
No true bill waa found against II. It. They are made of native timlier, scrub MONEY FOR KLAM
W. I*. McMillan, forenian,
used by tbe Mason, Davis Company.
Barfield, accused ol assault with a dead oak, red fir and pine entering into their
that Klamath county ia filled with { vestigation by the Republican revealed
J. Il Cola
ATH INDIANS The <ement is furnished at |1.55 a bar come,
construction.
Tbe
lx«ts
are
guaran
ly
wea|»>n
u|x>n
<
ieorge
'
*rr,
and
w
as
or
hospitality as well as great reeources j the fact that there was no danger ot an
If. Liw
rel, (. o. b. Tolenss, California.
teed by their makers, and are sold at
dered diocliargrd.
George lllshn
The Reclamation Service has under
prices
lielow
what
they
can
lie
purchased
The
Indian
appropriation
bill
which
E. !.. Hopkins
There Is but one case of smallpox In Klamath Falls, that of Richard
In the state supreme court Inst week for elsewhere. These two facta are finally passed Irntli bouses of Congress, construction fifteen irrigation systems,
A. C. Hrala
Breitenstein. There are three cases above Klamath Falls, st the head
in the case of I'rael Kats, respondent, vs what are doing the business for Messrs. Monday, ratifies the Mclurughlin agree- an<i it is safe to say that on none is
J. W. Ligue
Silas Olx’ncbain, Sheriff ol Klamath
of the river on the upper lake, confined In the detention hospital. Two
! ment with the Klamath Indians, where- greater progress nor more satisfactory
In ilio case of thè Stato va A I'. Till- county, A. I.. L-avitl, F. II. Milla, and Telford A Son.
| by tbe Indians ce-le to the Government and systematic work to be found than I of these will be discharged next Sunday ; the other, one weak later.
WOo.1, lleld on a ri.ergo <d a».aulì with Georg« Von I. Mover applicants, on ap
,'»21,024 acres of their reservation and on the Klamath Project. Too much ' Richard Brictensteln Is doing nicely, and will be up In about fifteen days.
A SEVERE BLOW
• deadly wrspon, mede on Willis in peal from Klamath county; Benson
are paid therefore J537.007. Twenty- praise cannot be given to Messrs. Mur- I
Adams August 13, UHM, s somewhat re Judge; the decision of the lower court
There Is not another case In this city and I do not anticipate any, for the
Tbe liquor people of the state appar five thousand is cash is to be paid pro phy and Humphreys, who are pushing,
markable slate of affairs siose. Tlir was reversed ; opinion by Chief Justice
time of Incubationis parsed. All cases of smallpox or other contagious
this
great
undertaking
with
al!
the
en
rata
to
each
man,
woman
ami
child
Ire-
court appointed as bis attorneys Judge Bean. This case involved the title to ently suffered a severe blow without
longing to the tribes on the Klamath ergy they possess. The completion of I diseases discovered will be promptly quarantined, irrespective jf place
knowing
it
when
the
|>eople
of
the
state
Drake and ('. F. Muns A demurrer lots in Klamath. Thu important ques
adopted the constitutional amendment reservation within 150 »lavs, and fX5O,- tbe great system will make a record I ar persons affected.
G. W. Maston, M. D.
• I« prepariti l>y them and «!• i one bv
tion Involved in thia case ia whether an which gives the jieopl» of a city the 000 Is to l»e deposited in the Treasury to that will be hard to beat, and the peo
Health Officer.
the defendant himaelf. It- ' »err- sub attachment lien waa waived or lost by
draw interest at 5 per cent to be paid ple of this district are to be congratulat
tn I tied to the court, and w ere sost allied, the lailure to make a pro|x-r entry of power to enact and amend their chartera.
ed
on
being
so
fortunate
as
to
have
the
annually
to
Die
Indians
on
a
per
capita
, The last sentence in the amendment
• nd the indictment, which is the same
the judgment in the judgment docket.'
basis.
direction of this work intrusted to such and that the people here are glad to epidemic, and the matter waa passed by
so far as (acta are concerned, an th« one In thia particular case the court holds ' says that the legal voters of every city
welcome people, whether they come to as would any ordinary case of illness.
The
l»alance
of
the
fund
after
paying
efficieut and competent hands.
anJ town are hereby granted power to
u|»>n which lie waa convicted and that it made no ddfercnec.
inrest, to see the beauties of this great The correctness of thia view ia shown
, enact and amend their municipal char the fees of attorneys having approved
sotv»d seven y< >rs III the penitentiary,
•cction or just out of curiosity. In this by the fact that not one single case has
contracts
with
the
Indians,
is
to
1«
ex
The
Club
dance,
hold
at
Houstons
op-
,
ters,
"eilbjcet
I
ter«,
"subject
to
the
constitutional
Pokegam
a
News.
waa thrown nut of court.
way can the best impression be made, occurred since that investigation waa
pended
for
the
benefit
ol
tlie
Indiana
by
made, with the exception of that of
This had the effect of lilwrating Tril era house Tuesday night was qmto a ' criminal laws of the state of Oregon.”
and it will do more towards inducing Richard Breitenstein, ami he did not
wixxi, for the reason the statute of success. Music was furnished by j Tliis last limitation ie what particular. ' the Secretary of Abe Interior in drain
Sam Goodenough, postmaster and investments than if that question was become infected in this city. None of
age and irrigation ol land, purchase of
limitation had tun against the crime Iloblne's or' liestra. A permanent or- |y affects tlie liquor interests. For it
book keeper lor the Klam a 111 Lake R. just handled with hammer aod tonga.
the cases were of tho virulent type, and
’ livestock, etc.
■ barged, and be could not le. re indisi- gaiuaation was effected by the el«<-ti<>n 1 prevents the adoption of a city charter
at no time from the discovery of the
R., left last week.
■d
George
T
Baldwin,
prescient
M.
D.
that
w
ill
conf!
ct
with
the
I-cal
option
If plans now in course of formation first care to the present time was there
od.
Dr.
A.
A.
DePuy
Here
Mrs. and Mrs. W. Rhinehart and son,
any need for uneasiness.
M
illiame.
vice
president
and
Jm
Pearce
law.
which
is
a
criminal
law.
Ikalrtet Attorney Moore sskr.l III»
Clarence, passed through Pokegama on do not miscarry, this city will I m in
The attitude assumed by some of the
court that J ii I moth I I». remanded to dir secretary and treasurer. A governing i I'mler 111« present system, the legis-
wireless
telegraphic
communication
Dr. A. A. DeTny of Haywards Cali their return heme to Lakeview. Mr. with the outside world. The Pacific papers throughout the state tn publish
custl.lv of the sheriff, in order that th» txi.vr I is to lie < b' .eti l.y the pr< •«lent lature envetscity charters and it is the
ing, without any attempt at verification,
Rhinehart, who is the sheriff of Lake
question , t bi sanity might lx* looked and secretary, and it will have the rrgu-' generally accepted view that if a city fornia arrived in this city last Fiiday county, made a trip to Salem with two coast branch of the DeForest Wireless i the exaggerated stories relative to the
litio. Tins was vigorously opposed by lotion of the <lan< «•, nicui! rsliip and g<x*a "dry” under the local option law, evening. The Doctor is an old Klamath prisoners, one an insane and the other telegraph company is planning on the extent of the disease, is, to say the
least, remarkable. It is a self-evident
I the legislature con Id pass a charter bill county pioneer, having practiced bis
t lie defendant, x lio maintained lie war sm li other affairs as may arise.
establishment of a station in Klamath fact that these papers buried their hon
a criminal.
A meeting of tho firemen of this city K>'
the city council exclusive juris- profession here prior to sixteen years
no more insane than the district at
Falls. This will be in connection with or in au attempt to hurt this city and
Mr. and Mrs. M. R. Potter left this
torney, lie was, li »wovor, taken to the was held Monday night, at which it was diction of the liquor traffic, thus evad- ago when he removed to California.
one in Falem and one in Portland. The county. No other cause can he found
"My what a change”, lie said when week for Arkansas, where Mr. Potter's Deforest system is no experiment, but ' for their actione, and such mean and
jail by the sheriff, and IVcsInewlay i w as decide! to have two teams contest on ing the effect of the "dry” rote within
unmanly work can only result iti
discussing the great growth of this city. father is reported very ill with fever.
July 4th. The members of the team ‘the city limita.
committed I» the A.) luto for Insane
a demonstrate! success, and the best bringing the entire press into contempt.
"Sixteen
years
ag>
when
I
left
here
W.
M.
Storm
lias
returned
from
a
However,
that
may
have
l»een
under
County Judge Baldwin.
were chosen from th« organisation l»y
proof of its efficiency is the the deter
The statement of G. XV. Maston
J. U. Mongold. who heads one team and the old system, it is clear that such will Klamith Falls was composed of but a trip to Hornbrook.
The »»flier vases were <lls|x>aed of
mined effort of the old-line and wireless •peaks for itself. No one reading it can
I. Ilolx-rts, who will lw> captain of
case hereafter, for the city few houses and a «tors or two. Now I
follow a :
Miss Grace Barfield arrive! today telegraph companies to put it out of longer entertain any doubt as to the
nuu-exntence of contagious disease in
-t _. ■■ by the - |*ople must l»e return to find a bustling little city, with from Klamath Falls.
Mate ts Georgs- Chastain, as Cls-rk <4 (fie other. Th» contest will determine charters adopted
business by injunctions for infringe or near this city, except that to which
Klsmath County, and oilier |x-i>one which team can make tho run and get "aubject to tho criminal laws of the amileot busiuess house«, block after
I he refers. It can be seen upon what
Mrs. J. M. McIntire has arrive! here ments on patents.
elate.” Therefore, if a county has gone block of new and beautiful homes, im with her three sons.
poor material the stories of an »pidemic
claiming to lx- In-ire id Ion jam in How water first.
mense
additions
in
course
of
improving,
Mrs.
R.
E.
Lee
Steiner
ami
two
child
rested and brands as a liar and a fool
ard, deceased, it w as ordered that the
Last Sunday another lesson in the "dry," th« people cannot aJopt a char
Miss
Josephine
Rambo
has
arrived
1
the
transmitters of the falsehoods.
tracks living laid fur electric cars, elec
ren returned from Salem Saturday.
ter
that
will
make
the
city
"wet,"
but
if
clerk o|a-n all de|xoIliona taken.
art of playing baacliall was administered
from Keno and taken a place in the
tric
lights,
city
water,
telephones
—
n
county
has
not
gone
"dry"
there
will
Mate vo Jamia Johnson, dismissed, to the Merrill team by an aggregation
everything and convenience to be found hotel here.
Ito evidence of Ina guilt appearing.
from thia city. The result of tho game be nothing to prevent the people of the
in the modern city of today. Of course,
city
from
adopting
a
charter
making
the
George 1'an A Co. ta Winter Knight, was HI to )| in favor of tho Klaiuatlt
Real Estate Deal
judgment taken for $100, plaintiff pay Falls boy s. It looks as though the Mer city "dry," for there would be no crim, like the rough diamond, it will need
polishing, but the people who have l»een
inal
law
conflicting
with
such
a
charter.
ing costa of aulì.
rill hove might like the game when
sturdy and presittenl enough to effect
C. !.. Soci ve J. E. Duval, to com|a*l they have learned it.
Through the agency of the real estate
such a great change are not going to
Goddess of Liberty.
firm
of J. F. Nowlin A Co. the Charles
leave their work half done, and I expect
to see Klamath Fallsonc of the prettiest Bain! tract of land on Lost River, con
sisting of 70fl acres, was sold this week
The vote on the Goddess of Liberty cities on tho coast."
to F. E. Wilcox of Mil ton, Oregon. Tbe
up to Wednesday evening is as follows:
price paid was <10,500. The ranch con
MUSIC
ON
THE
WATER
ilertlia
Hammond.
..
1717
I
sists of Loth low land and hill land and
Stella Engle...............
14.10
is well adapted for grain growing and
Flora Clark................
02.1
There will lie fifty miles of good music
Gert ml» Anderson
415 next Sunday—band music by more than stock raising. About 5<W acres is under
the Government irrigating system. Mr.
L'ilia» Whitney.......
135 twenty pieces.
Wilcox certainly got value received lor
Mal« I Morine..
215
I'ppcr Klamath Ijike I »oasts tome
Stella t'amplicll
no magnificent echos; you can hear sounds, his money.
If you want to dress
Mane McMillan
115 oft repeated, flung down long canyons,
J. L. Buell of the Klamath Canid
A. B. Trilwood is
Adjudged Insane
I
Only One Case
In Klamath Falls
4th of July
is nearly here
smart b u y y o u r
clothing at............
You know our label and what
it means, vix:
Sii|>eriority
in Style, Fit and Quality.
Imported and Domestic Fabrics of
Exclusive Patterns Tailored
to our Order
Pnces Always Right--$7 to $28
We also have the swellest line of
Shoes in the City. Come in
and have a lit.
Cspt. J.W. Siemens, cashier of the
' American Bank A Trust Company, who
I has been on a tour of inspection of the
' 1-anks <4 Ashland, Medford, Grants
Case, Salem, Portland and Seattle, re-
I turned home Sunday. While away he
assisted Major Worden in the purchase
of the furnishings for the new institu
tion. When completed it will lie the
lx*st equip|>ed mid most up-to-date bank
in the state, with the possiblo exception
of one or two like institutions in Port
land. While away the Captain heard
this city and county much discussed,
and says that considerable Portland
capital will be invested here. He was
compelled to return eooner than ex|»ect-
ed on account of the annual school
election.
to be taken up again by other natural
corridor».
The lake itself is a charming one. A
trip to Pelican Bay l.<xlpe is always en
joyable.
The Klamath Falls Military Band is
more than a collection of players. It is
really a good band—an unusually gixxl
band. Two new cornet players join the
band this week.
The Steamer Winetua is a credit to
I the county. Large and comfortable and
sutllciently fast.
Next Sunday the l»and gives a concert
excursion to the Lxlge and return on
11 he Winema. Dinner at the laxlgc.
The steamer can accommodate 350 ;«s-
sengers. Everybody's going that can
getaway. Boat leaves at 8:30.
100,Ot» feet
of lumber
were
landed at the dock on the I'ppcr Lake
yesterday for use in the Buena Vista ad
dition. This lumber is from the (.Xlossa
mill, the entire cut of which has been
purchased by the Klamath Canal Com-
pany, in order to insure an ample sup
ply of building material for building
purposes for those erecting homes on
this beautiful tract this year.
Col. M. G. Wilkins returned from
Puyallup Sunday, w hero he had ix-en
on a visit to liia family. He still haa
the same smile and glad hand that lias
won for him so many friends and made
him so popular iu thia city.
M. 0. Meservey came in Thursday
evening, accompanied by W. C. Weic-
ton and C. L. Gillam, two lutubernu-n
front New Orleans.
The Kershner property iu Block 37,
Main street, now living occupied by
Ikxlge as a tailor shop, waa purchased
Saturday by Mason A Slough, and will
Ire occu| ied July 1 by that real estate
and abstract firm. The consideration
was J24OO. Mason A Slough Ix-gan in
the real estate business alxml one year
ago. Tjiet Allgnat they commenced
making an abstract of all instruments
appertaining to property in this county,
and have just completed the work. It
was a big undertaking, and meant the
production of thousands of typewritten
sheets of paper, but its completion gives
them one of the best abstract systems
in use in this county and is a valuable
niece of property. They have done a
large and profitable business aud estab
lished a reputation for square dealing
that will mean much to them in tbe
future.
Company returned from his trip to
Frisco and Portland Sunday. He did
some tall boosting for his adopted home
during his absence, and the results of
his efforts will 1« a big excursion of
Caliturnians to this city on July 7tb.
Buell is a hummer when it cviues to do
ing the advertising stunt, and when
Brown and Hawkins lauded him they
played a master stroke.
H. I.. Board, band instructor at the
Agricultural College at Corvallis, ar
rived here Wednesday. He haa a home
stead at Merrill and expects to remain
here all summer and will play with the
Klamath Falls Military Band. Ho is n
very tine musician and will lie a valu
able addition to the local organisation.
Charles H. Witherow began excava
tion wsrk for his new two story brick
building at the corner of Main and 4th
streets, opposite the court house. Thia
will be a substantial improvement that
will add greatly to the appearance of
this part of the city.
I
At the annual election for school
trustee and clerk for District No. 1, F.
C. Sanderson was elected for the term
of three years and Capt. J. W. Siemens
was re-elected clerk.
Rex Boni returned from Portland
Weduesday accompanied by his two
daughters, who have been attending 8.
Helen's Academy in that city.
Fine watch, clock and jewelrv repair
ing at Winters Jewelry Store. All
work gauranteed.
Dressmaking parlors at Horton's.
Miss Collabsn seamstress.
It