J
Official Newspaper
of Klamath County
KLAMATH
VOL. XII.
REPUBLICAN
Official Newspaper
of Klamath County
KLAMATH FALLS, KLAMATH COUNTY, OREGON, DECEMBER J2, 1907
COMMITTEE
GIVES REPORT
TULE LAKE
DAIRY
NO. 37
FIRE ALARH
SYSTEM NEXT
Dr. W. W. Ramsey and witeof I>w
Possibly you may fevl a littl* interest
in this portion of the county and find Angeles, who have been visiting Mrs.
Ramsey's parsnis, Mr. and Mrs. 8. D.
room in your pa|ier for a few items.
Tooker, who reside near Dairy, will re
Although within a few miles of Tule
Lake, we have heard nothing of the turn to their home this week. They
“terrific roar which can I m « heard lor have baa a delightful time, and it is cer
«
I mile« with which the water is sinking tain that the Doctor wHI return to his
home with glowing account« of the' r*
¿t
g_____ .
« x
x>
z-v
1 from the lake," as the Merrill Record greatneaa
of this county, Mpeciaily aa a HrOpOSltlOÎl SUblTIltteO IO tOC COllH
extra of December 3 states, and from
hunter’s paradise.
our point o| view, so lur as lire eye can
Bill Wood has returned to Dairy from
discern, the water is ail there.
Bly,
where he was engaged in the saloon
Walter Ritter visited the county seat
business.
i during the week to offer final proof on
Theodore Flackua is building an addi
bis homestead.
tion to ids home.
Chas. Pickett was in Klamath Falls a
- -
„
BORN—At Dairy, to Mr. and Mrs. 0.
couple of days thia week, returning
own money, and men who will, after home on Thursday. He took down a C Anderson, a son, weight 11 pounds.
Birthday Party
Suggest Improvements
We believe that this wins the prize for
Places It Among List of their labors are completed, give to the brad of grain and some dressed bogs.
I public a statement of recelfRs and ex
Dairy.
The home of E. G. Wilson, corner of I
on Present Equipment
Delinquents When the penditure« without being forced to do so. The Sand Hollow school is again in W. P. Sedge has posted a notice that Klamath and Ninth Streets, was the
session, alter a week's vacation for the
Until City Gets Within
scene of a gathering of merry young
Report Should Show To the citizens and business men of Teacher's Institute and Thanksgiving from and after January 1 he will close people on last Friday evening, Decem
Klamath Falla:
flay. The teacher, Miss Sauber, waa his place of business on Sunday. You
Legal Limit ot Indebt
We your committee appointed for the delayed in her return, but waa on hand see we are gelling ready for the great ber 6, when the Misses Goldie Barnes
That Subscription Was
and
Nina
Wilson
celebrated
their
birth
purpose of celebrating the 4th of July, Tuesday morning.
increase in population that we expect
edness
day anniversaries together. Their rea
1907, respectfully make the following
Paid
next year.
Mr.
and
Mrs.
U.
B.
Clendenning
and
son
for
thus
giving
the
party
together
report of money received ar.d paid and
T. R. Patterson is replacing al) of the
being the fact that their birthdays came
balance remaining on hand Dec. 7, 1907: family, ot Klamath Falls, visitor! for bars on his place with gates.
A special meeting of the city council
several
days
in
the
early
part
of
the
After five months of inocuous desue
in the same week of the same month waa held Monday evening for the pur
UHT or BUBHCKIHKRB.
week, at the home of Frank Jobs.
John Liskey is building a new fence with a year’s difference of time. Tboss pose of listening to a proposition bear
tude the Republican finally woke up the K. Sugarman .........................
25 00
committe that b«<l in charge tbe ex G. lieitkemper Jr.. ...
present were: Ituth White, Martha ing on the installation of a fire alarm
Ed Brown, of the Cornell ranch, made on his homestead.
25 at
penditures of lhe funds for the Fourth J. W. Siemens
10 IK) a flying trip to the Pickett ranch UMiay
L. Robin and Henry Sehombr spent a Taber, Winnie Wampler, Maud Martin, system, presented by L. J. Tolls, repre
of July celebration »nd this week pre- Midway Bar by W. H. Dulandy
50 M alter some of the famous cabbages raised few days here this week, returning to Letta Stephens, Helen Hunt, Hattie senting A. G. Long, of Portland. Tbe
eenla to its reader« its report, fl would W C. Foulks
Voss, Vera Robinson, Goldie Barnes, proposition is embraced in the following
25 oo there thia year.
Keno Sunday.
be subinitte<l without comment, Lad not I I-. Jacoba
Nina Wilson, Frank E. Wilson, llarry memorandum, which was submitted to
25 00
Tule fxke basin is one of the favored
Bert Moore will leave this week for Goeler, Wingfield Huson, Archie Hen
the secretary, 1.. Alva Lewis, «nd its J. G. Wight
the council for its consideration:
1 00
•|K>ta of the county, judging by the in San Francisco, having disposed of his line, Vernie Houston, Guy Cronemiller,
president, Mark I.. Burns, sought to Mcisa A Armand
...........
To the Honorable, th« Mayor and Coun
10 00
terest manifested by new comers to the personal effects to A. L. Michael and Lynn Cronemiller, Ralph Winecoop,
place Uris paf«er io an erroneous posi J S Esby
10 00
cil. City of Klamath Falls, Oregon,
country,
seven families having located Bill Newbert.
tion.
Mr. Nickerson.
li. E. Hanaberry
5 00
Dear Sirs: We hereby propose and
tn this vicinity in the past few months,
In the first place It should have l»-cn Brannan A Bagley ..................
The table tor refreshments, which con agree to furnish after your acceptance of
10 00
and “more coming,” so report says.
unnecessary for anyone to call on the Fred L. Houston........................
KENO
sisted of ice cream and cake, was laid thia proposition, and tbe proper execu
25 (JO
R sncmbu .
•ommiltee for an accounting. Il should Shivs Bros. A Co.
at the Barnes home next door. In the tion and approval of the accompanying
25 00
have been made immediately lollow- C. H. Withrow
center of the long snowy cloto stood the contract, the following apparatus and
5 00
A lew days ago Conrad Madison's
In the eecond Van Ri|>er Bros.
ing the celebratioo.
Still We Grow
Mc- equipment:
II
(M
glass eye was broken and it gave him a birthday cake, which Grandma
place, when It was aaked to give an ac- I Neil Campbell ............. ............
Dowal had made and Mrs. Sarter bad No. 2 tower bell striker..
I 375 00
great deal of pain until he got all of the
CO'inting, it should have done *o with-
assisted in decoratings© beautifully with Five fire alarm boxes...
835 00
To the pessimist tlie increase in school glass rewioved.
out exhibiting the animosity and *<ti- (' ( lx>w
sixteen
colored
candles,
green
leaves
2
Star
transmission
l«oz
...
115 00
population is a hard nut to crack. You
rnony manifested toward* thia paper ('rede
Captain Reader has built a fine wood and red roses, making a very pleasing Fifteen character wheels
1
37 50
have heard him going around telling
and it« publisher. Keeking to evade F. M Privet
1
effect. The other cakes and the cream Indicator with gong. . .
200 00
how the population of this citv is on the house.
the point al Irene, an attempt waa American Hotvl
/.
so
down grade and was hard at work when
While Harry Wall was loading tele were excellent. About 12 o’clock the J All of which are to be of standard and
made to direct public opinion and at M. W Espy
15
along came P. I- Fountain with the in graph poles onto the barge it sprung a young people departed, voting tbe party . first class make, ahipment to be made
tention in a different direction by a <le- S. K Novi
5
a success in every way.
within about sixty days after date of
formation tfiat Klamath Falls has 56 ieak and sank.
lllwrate and liln-lous attack, containing
O nb who was thzrx .
10
I I receipt and approval of contract properly
more children this year than last, when
John Ackley seems to be busy getting
not one single word of Ituth, on the J. B. Chambers
5
executed, subject to delays from all
everyone admitted the city had the
ready
for winter logging.
publisher of the Republican. Not liv ('. !.. Kelsey
2
causes beyond our control, for the total
greatest population in it's history. It is
Debating Team
ing »sti»(l«*<l with this, another attempt R. M Harter
5
Mrs.Tene Spencer, wtio has bean very
sum of (1372.50.
true that last year there were many em
is mails to discredit this |>a|>er by plac H. Rogers
< ki ployed oa the canal who, after the work rick for the past month, is now slowly .
...................
Terms of payment to be by Citv war-
Alex Martin and Carlisle and Vincent
ing its name among the delinquents, J. W. Hawxhurat
5 00 closed down left with their families for improving.
rant on tbe general fund, delivered
Vaden were this week selected as rep-
and then adding a jmscript that "It is Schallock A Daggett
25 00 other places and it was supposed that
within ten days after delivery and ac
Mr.
Cradic
went
to
the
Falls
last
Bat-
1
reeentatives of the Klamath County
presumed that advertbiiig should offset 0. W Biehn
65 00 this would have some effect on tire
ceptance of apparatus and «squipment.
urday
to
make
final
proof
on
his
home-
High school in the Debating League,
this, although no agreement to Uiat , Geo. K. Hum............
10 00 school population. But it is not so.
The complete equipment suggested by
stead, fjgu Gordan, Albert bhur and and will represent that institution at
effect waa made." Ibies it not seem E. H. DuFault
10 00 According to Me. Fountain’s figuere
Mr. Tolls would cost (1988.50, but by
others
went
at*
witnesses.
M«rdford on January 10th. Perry De
strange that three two gentlemen credit H. Boivin
5 00 there are in this city 601 children ai
i tbe elimination of part of it, which
(This letter was received too late for Lap was selected as a substitute.
the Express with having paid ite sub Stills Co.
15 00 echoed age, wbkdi is an increase over
I would in no material manner impair
Monday evening the “tryout" for the
publication last week.)
scription with ailvrrtiaiiig and not ac E. A. Dunham
15 00 last year of 56. *
selection of cm nd elates was held, when I tbe usefulness of tbe system and which
cord the same credit to Hie Republican, H. N. Mitehell
15 00
the question "Was the San Francisco 1 would be installed later, the coat conld
when lhe contract lor thia publicity waa J. V. Houston
50 00
Fourth
of
July
Money
Federal Appointments
School Board justified in excluding . be reduced to that indicated in hi«
made at the aanie time, Mr. Burna act i C. D. Willson
50 00
Japanese
students from the schools 1 memorandum.
ing tor the comaltiee, Mr. Wagner lor Klamath Republican .......
25 00
The question of a fire alarm system is
In connectiim with tbe preparation of of that city?” was debated.
The
The President sent to the Senate the
tbe Express and Mr. Murray forth«* J. G. Pierer
10 00
its report, tbe eommiriee, through its affirmative side ot the question was one that has agitated the people of thia
00 following Oregon nominations:
Republican? Maylie Mr. Burns will re- ' Dr. Wm. Martin
secretary, L. Alva l^wis, sent out a let-' d«4ended by Misses Rachel Applegate : city for some time, but there seems to
Wan. C. Bristol, to be district attovwey
mein tier that he wauted a half pagein John Jones ........................
5 00
ter to delinyoent sabscribers that is and
Lillie
Arnett
and Perry be a radical difference of opinion in re
the Republican lor five weeks and that K. S. Kitnbell
5 00 for Oregon.
somewhat of a curios.lv. It is qaite DeLap and Perry
Edwards; the gard to installing it at this time. There
Otearltrs W. Moore, to tie regjstor of
It was re In sc< I the committee, (or the Marion Pool
5 00
evident that st was net so much to col negative by Misses Maud Nail, Ethel , are manv who maintain that the present
reason se were running more advertis Baldwin A Hughes
10 00 Ute tend office wt The Dalles, < j W.
lect in the tueney asst was to take a rap Hawxhurst and Nellie Cogswell and | condition of the city’s finances preclude
Ixmis 8. Arnvisin, to be receiver at
10 00
ing than we could find apace lor, and Martin Bros........................
at theeditorof the Republican that the Alex Martin and Vincent and Carlisle even the consideration of such a plan
5 00 The.! >all«*s.
consequently hail to liohl lhe commit Roy Hamakar ..................
letter was sent out. However, it failed Vwden. Rev. George T. Pratt, Prof. R. until such time as it can be done within
25 00
Y. G. E. Westgate, to be surveyor
toe down to four weeks, for which the Klamath Falls Express
in its object for the reason that those H. Dunbar and Will H. Mason were the the legal indebtedness limit. Others
30 00 geixvral of < >nsg«n.
Republican has reason to feel gratified. C. 1.. Itce<l
who eul.Kcrtbed wsuld have paid up ■ jadges, and they decided in favor of th* there are who suggest that if there is
5 U»
Isaac A. Manning, of Saks», to 1«
To put it In concrete form: The re R. M. Richardson
long
ago if the committee had taken the affirmative side of the question. Both an urgent need for a fire alarm system,
5 00 consul at Cartagena, Colom lea.
port should show that the Republican I Tom Callaray................... .
troubh*
to onllect the money. Tbe de their decision and their selection were a temporary one conld be installed at
:> OO
.............
tisegon poetmasters—Loci«« R. Ter-
subscribed (25 to the fund; that it re Judge Drake
«mail expense. The plan they submit
linquents ure not sore at the instigator of heartily approv«sl by those preset.t.
50
2
E.
A.
Born
rys, Rainier: Edwin 8. Abbott, Hearede;
bated its bill of 1906 (20, thus virtually ,
is to have the electric company install
the
cMtection
campaign,
but
are
evraing
Henry 8. Stewart, Myrtle Point.
making n coiilribulion to the fund for Klamath Realty Co., by P. L.
an electric striking attachment which
the com notice for («lacing them in a |>o-
50
Fountain
2
Pen y Olmstead, of Baker Otty, to l>e
Arant Gets It
1907 ol (45. That it paid its 1907 sub-
can
be operated from the telephone
A
sitioa
where
it
would
appear
to
tbe
pub
1 00 promottsl in the navy from tLe rank of
acription by n half-page advertisement, J. E. Duval . .............
office.
This they maintain could be
lic
that
ti»ey
were
trying
to
av««id
pay
5 (X) lieutenant to that of commander.
rnn tour weeks, for which it charged Mont E. Hutchinson
V.
F. Arant, Superintendent of done, using the present bell, at a com
ment of their subscription. It is ematgh
oo
5
Summer*
S.
T.
(25. Why did not the committee pl y
to agree te<ive te a fund of this kind ' Ceatcr Lake National Park is in line paratively small cost and be just as
10 00
WEDDING BELLS
fair in this matter? Of course, it is im R. I. Hammond . ... ...
I
without having to chase tbe ommKtee for congratulations, for so well did he effective as the more elaborate one sub
10
00
material, so far ns this p«|»*r is con* F. E. Ankeny
all over kite county to get it to accept parsent his case to Secretary Gar mitted by Mr. Toll.
501
2
Chitwood
H.
T.
cerned, whether any crerlit is given or
KIRKPATRICK-NELSON
field that tlie latter has recommend
Sleeping apartments are to be fitted
i the money.
5 00
not, but it would look to a diainterested J. M. Pinkerton
ed to Congress liiat it appropriate f 10,- up at the city hall and arrangementa
Following is lhe letter:
Mira Ix.la Nelson and Ixvter U. Kitk-
00
50
Lakeside
Inn
peraon that if the committee conducted
I tear Sir Owmg to the agitation of 845 for the ensuing year, this money made whereby tliere will be somebody
20 00 I |>atrick avert* married at the I iobm * of tbe
• I.
its affairs on that high plane of equality A. Caste)
'
the
editor of the Klamatli Republican ' to be expend«*d under the direction of on duty practically all of tbe time.
!
bride's
mother,
Mrs.
M.
8.
Nelson,
00
so
to all, it would have placed the Repub I). B. Campbell
r.iesday evening. Rev. J. B. GMttitl>s for a statement of th«* receipts and ex- Mr. Arant. This is the full amount With the carrying out of this program,
25
T.
F.
McLaughlin
V"
lican where It be(onged and not give
25 00 ofllciatuig, in the presence of relatives pendituresof tbe Fourth of July cel«Aira- asked for by Mr. Arant, and while it together with tbe temporary alarm sys
vent to their spleen by misrepresen Melton A Sullivan
5 (Ml and few .friends. Miss Goldie Bsu'nes tion, held this year, the committee has will -accomplish a great deal and is much tem, the insurance companies ought to
C. P. Mason..........
tation.
,
10 00 and Harry Kirkpatrick atteuded the dt*cid«*d to publish an itemized state larger than auy former appropriation, listen to tbe appeal that is being made
;
Ackley
Bros.
...........
In concluding this affair, the Repub
5 00 bride and groom. Mr. and Mrs. Kirk ment giving Nst of contributors, includ it is eo modest when sized up alongside by the people of this city for a reduction
lican wishes to call the attention of the . T. G. McHattan
I Pantatorium...........
2 60 patrick are well known in this city and ing thoer wise have paid amt tl«ose w*bo some of the big ones in the general ap in the insurance rates.
people of thia city to the amount of
2 75 have a hotit of friends who will join ikave not as yet done eo, and as yowr propriation bill it will surely pass.
money that was contributed for this Ky Taylor.............
5
00 with the Republican in wishing U«czu .name is down for the sum «if (............ we ' With this money Mr. Arant will begin Empire Club Entertains
celebration. Also, to the fact that the . Dr. Parker.............,
10 00 many years af happineas and prosperity. will be compelled to publish such fact if on a general plan of improvements that
Klamath
Co.
Bank
amount contributed in 190b was greater
thi* amount is not .handed to tlie secre will be very great in its scope and which,
10 00
by some hundreds of dollars than the Virgil A Son .......
The Inland Empire Club Saturday
tary by 4 o'cktok >«. m., Saturday, Des. when completed, will make the Crater
5 DO
Levi
Broadsword
A.
D.
Miller
............
fund of 1907. What did yon get for it?
evening held the first of a serie* of re
Lake
Park
one
of
the
notable
places
of
7,
tomorrow)
as
oopv
goes
to
printer
at
10 00
Lake Navigation Co.’..
Did you get a celebration of such a char I Klamath
2 50
that hour. You are notified for your the country. This plan includes the ceptions that are to be given this winter.
Dr. Merryman..............................
A (ter nearly eight years of suffering, own protection. If there is any cussing | construction of a road around the'rim of The entertainment committee, consist
acter as the jmliciouH eximnditure of 1 Klamath Stables, Buesing A
due to a stroke
paralvsis, I.evi Broad to l«edone, cuss Murray, as list would the lake, to the principal scenic pojnts ing Messrs. McHatton,Roberts and Dun
such a large sum of money would war
Bennett.. . ............... »..........
sword, aged 70 years, died at his home nevor have been published if he had not in the neighborhood, enaction of build bar, are certainly deserving of the
rant? No. The ¡«ople of thia city and j Rolierts A Hanks........................
Klamath Alistract Co.................
in Bouanza Wednesday morning. Mr. atuu'ked 'he committee.
county were given a mere makeshift, ¡Geo.
ing* and other improvements. This thanks of the club for the splendid work
Chastain............................
Broadsword was one of the old timers of
where the affair ought to lie one of the C. T. Stone....................................
work of necessity, will extend over they did in making the Saturday even
Very revpectfully,
this county and by his sterling honesty
most noted celebrations In the State. 1 First National Bank. .................
more than one year, but it is the begin ing “at home’’ snch a success. The
L. ALVA LEWIS, Secretary.
built up among its citizens a circle of
The Republican was given to understand It. M. Boiler .............................
ning
that is always hardest to make, decision to hold the reception was
W. 8. Worden..............................
friends that will deeply mourn his death,
Hint the Celebration was carried through I I Star
!
for
once
Congress commences granting reached but a few days in advance of
Drug Store..........................
fie is survived by his wife and two For the Substantial
with little funds, and believing that to IT. W. Stephens............................
, the money for improvements it eorvtin- the date on which i was to be held, and
children, Walter, one ul the well known
tie true gave credit to the committee for i E. R. Reames...............................
it entail«*! a great deal of work u the
Xmas Gift lues the good work.
business men of Bonanza, ami Mrs.
its work, hilt when it learns that tbe I Chas. 8. M . ..................................
committee. Nevertheless their efforts
I
I Log Caliin Restaurant .............
Edith McClellan, ot Montague.
funds at their disposal reached the I Henry Jensen................................
were crowned with unqualified <<uev«ee
Engraving
DIAMONDS- As good as money in
amount indicated by its report, it is ■ W. J. Broderick..........................
and the guests of the club had a most
The M. E. Church will hold a bazaar the bank, and fit to adorn the most '
_ _____
___ ________
____ John G. Shnllock........................
forced to
admit that
instead of , praise
enjoyable evening.
the committee should have received the4 *5a"!' '*•
■
in the Houston Block, in room formerly fastidious. Why then, would you not, A piece of jewelry, suitably and artis-
The rooms were very prettily decor
_____ condemnation.
___ .......... n....
i..
.T. Oliver ..................................
occupied by Yeo A Bruner, and serve consider them appropriate for wife. 1 ticallv engraved, as a Christmas gift is ated and refreshments were served.
severest
In .....
the ..........
future, !<
i |{.ink A Schneider...............
th«* most acceptable article to lie had. The band furnished the music «rf (tie
meal*, beginning Friday noon, Decem sweetheart, etc.
if this eily wants to celebrate the Na | Robert P. Tillman......................
Engraving, nice jewelry, goods pul ui evening, while Mrs. Don Zamwrif,
!
Silas
(
Jbenchain
..........................
A
nice
stud
or
scarf
pin
fer
llubbv
ber 20. Oysters, baked beans, bread
tional holiday, the work ought to lie
in a presentable manner, people waited
and butter, coffee, doughnut* and pie would strike him just about right, i on in a courteous way—are all items Mrs. T. W Zimmerman and Roy Walker
placed in the hands of business men, j Linkville Saddlery Co.................
Farmers Imp. A Supply H oiikc ,
will be the leading dishes. Proceeds to Heitkeinper quality means everything <■< nuidercd 111 dealing with our custom enriched the occasion hv entertaining
v ho will give it. the same careful atten
Continued on Page 4
ers.
HEITKEMPEII'8.
in buying diamonds.
go toward lighting the new church.
tion that they would if spending their
the assemblage with vocal solos.
Bends to the Will of Public Senti
ment and Publishes Statement
MISREPRESENTS
REPUBLICAN
cil by a Portland Firm
SOME BELIEVE IT PREMATURE