Official Newspaper
of Klamath County
KLAMATH
VOL. XIII.
REPUBLICAN
KLAMATH FALLS, KLAMATH COUNTY, OREGON,
Official Newspaper
of Klamath County
MAY 21, 1908
NO. 8
1
prosperity of our couti'y depends in a I’HE MASK TORN OFF
squandered by the lack of goo<i machin
Klamath at Portland
GREAT FUTURE
large measure on good schools. If elect
ery. Some time ago Archie Mason dia-
—
Frank Ira White, one <d Klamath's
e,| I ahull labor in us-isling to make
poeed ot his interest in the Mason Con
our iu-h>>ola us goo*l as any in the state. •oificisls" ol Anti Saloon Laagu« I «I beat boosters, lain Portland, and last Big
Msrkrt
for
Klamatg
County struction Company, and now the com
Saturday's Journal contain a two-col
I believe that the au|i»rlnt»ndent should
pany has been thoroughly reorganixod
Cat Out of Bag
Products
umn artn le in which Mr. Wnite tells of
devote much of his time to th« country
and the construction work will be vigor ■
the lua.iy g.aal things of this section.
schools, that he should visit them regu
oualy proeecuted. The company will
Among others he baa the f* I lowing to
larly umi that he should work for good
T*> th« Editor.
Th« e>tabli«hrnent of |ia* king hooeee use the clam digger now on Ilia works 1
aay about the irpreaentat.on that the
school« in every district in the county
The Rev. J. R. Kiash-ll of Portlatal,
al I'* rlland will mean much for thia sec and in addition to this teo modern
Klamath section will have at the Rose,
I bvlievi' thut school work ia u profes
on*' of the many salaried *'aU|M-rintcnd-
tion a« it w ill *i|*ti up a new market for dredgea will be put on the job just as I
festival:
sion ami that teachers and your super-
enta** of tho Anti-Saloon
Ix-agu«,
th*- entire Southern Oregon country. toon aa the Iwrgea are finished. One of
“Klamath liaain win lie represented
intendent should be active and up to
the bargee ia now in the course of con
stated the other <lay that the lorn) op
in the Roae Festival with a float tlia< Heretofore all the cattle ami sheep pro- struction and the machinery for tho
ilute in their profession. Mv experience
tion elections thia year were only pre
dui ed in tlnn -ret ion have been taken to
wall portrays the dietinctire . baracter-
in the postoffice gave me u thorough
liminary skirmishes. He said that the
the California markets, but when Port dredge io at Oirris awaiting its coiuple
II. I*. Hoey, Chief I'ligllleel o| the khov leilge of office work and business
istice of the section. Il is a fruit dis
C. T. Pay, the chief «lectricnn of the
real ulca was Io obtain prohibition for
land gets pat king houses ready for live- tion. The other barge will be built at
California N >rlli**ast.'r<i lt«ili".ul. lias methods 1 pledge thut if elected I will
trict as well as one with eaeaptional ad
Paiitie, ia in the city lookini
'
the entire »nite of Oregon in 1910, two
etock it Willi»- discovered that the once and by the lime it is comp'eted the Southern
moved his headquarters Io l> irria which give you a businesslike, energetic,
vantages for terming under government
It ' *,ter l*‘* teleg-«pl> linea betweenP»li*wn
years from now. That lata the rat
Klamath * untry will l*e called upon to machinery will be on tho ground.
mean« that the road to that |»>int is lul progressive administration.
irrigation, dairying and all the diverse
***^
main line <>( the railroad
I out of tho bag.
pro luce a big proportion of the supply will 1« perhaps siaty days before either •
ly in charge of the operating depart inmt
branches of agriculture. There will be
Respectfully,
Tho peoplo wore u mu red four yearn
oi hogs, cattle and sheep from its feed of tho new dredges will be in operation, **** «***1 at this time is for the purpose
Illa office equipment lies l.<n shipped
a delegation ul Klamath iw-ple here
J, G. Swan.
making arrangements for the coming
ago that the local option law was mere
yards. Swine can be produced cheaper but when the three machines go on tho I
to the new terminus and all business is
who will lie seen ami liaard, :tnd head
Harriman and family and a
ly ir:ten<l*'d to protect residence districts
with alfalfa than by any other feed, and work it will be but a few months until ot K-
now trauaaeted from that place. All ul
quarters lor the great irrigation district
the entire dike will lie completed. It i P*rty of Eastern capitalists. The plans
against
th«encroachment
of
th«
saloon.
sugar
beet
and
alfalfa
form
a
balanced
Ady Sues Company
the construction work is n >a l»*ing*l<<nc
have been established at 193 Morrison
t*1* P*rty will arrive here about
"Wo are not prohibitionists," cri<-d
ration for making the best |x>rk and will then he necessary for it to settle so : •re
tills able ol Itorri i. Ths advance camp
1 *uly ••• «nd will at once go to the Kimi-
-\l*l tdy linn bt'gun »till ngMihit the the »upportera of the bill. "We an- street, where a display of products will mutton m th« world. The beat pork in that it can I* leveled.
l< working on the side hill nt th» Down- Kliiuitiili l.ako iLuIrttM'l in the court* nt
In- arrange*! for the entertainment of vi»-
the *>lro«d
railroad chief. It can-
The reorgaroration of the company is o»er
D>*r borneol lhe
only l*»'al optiomata. " To thou- who
tile I'nited States i» produced by raising
Ing much. Tile work is being prosecut \ »«’I*«», L>r
dntiiHtf*** t«>r injnri«*« claimed that local option law was merely ilors. A show window Jias been secure*! hog- on alfalfa, fattening with a com- the direct result of the demand by ths 1 not be Mated at tbh time Imw many
ed HtON vigorous v, and the pre .nl Mlfehiinrit In a wreck nt Thrnll gl>otit a
that will I,« decorated with grain,
i will be in the party or how long thev
prohibition in disguise, its sup|H>rt«ra
Innation of beets and alfalfa sod adding Southern Pacific Company that the work
plan ia to bring th« lnilge crew to this )•*«» ng«). It will iw r<*tiiviiitM*re<l that
grasses, forage, vegetables amt a collec
present* I an unbroken front. When
a ration of [»-as during the last part of be expedited, or else the Construction i will remain but it to understood that
»1*1« of the Marsh to buildnil bridges I»*- I tic < »iy 1 nct i L jmi control <»f th*» !<»<••*-
tion ol photographic views of the scenic
taxe*! with the fact that their law was
th*- fattening period. All of theee pro Company should forfeit its contract. It Mr. Harriman will remain abuot two
laeeu this city and Midland during this moth«« na th*» train wa« harking ttp tn
ami industrial attractions ol that sec
unfair they rrplied hy asking th*' public tion."
duct.*
are grown with the greatest sue- ia admitted by the engineers that were weeks and that the ineml^ers <4 the
f
Kummer. This ia done hl older toeau-e the Southern Pacific wtillon. The train
to read it. As the law waa28 pages in
ce-a in Klamath, where climatic condit it not for the slow work that lias been family and friends will 1« at the Lodge
no delay as soon as the marsh Is crossed ihntiih rt l down the hill and Mr. Ady
Many im-
length the public would not bother it
ions are ideal and Jivestock ia fed in open done on the marsh the road would likely during the entire Summer.
Mr. Hoey will linvv hit ht<A<lqitnrt<»r* a a* nt* of the pa»»»«»ngerM a In» »nw th«* self by making a more careful in
Republicans Organize
pena throng!'out the winter and where have been completed to thia city some provementa have been made at the
ixjdge during the past year ar.J
The locomotive vestigation.
»1 DorfZk tintil he move« to Klamath (anger anil juin|M»«l.
the highest grade of packing-house pro time thia Fall.
now equipped with
In res|»in«e to a request of the Chair il mt s can Is- provided for the liest mar
Fall»,bill throughout the Hummer ho will and pttMwngvr coach**« were j»itr l up on
The agreement with the 8. P. now is the place ia
When they wen- confronted with the
.Mr. Ady fact that stat* and communities which man of Central Committee, the Repub kets of the year.
•|H»n<l more or loo ot hi* limo n' the the Kuuthern I’n* ifb’ tra«*k.
that the dredges will work day and night ail modern appliance**.
nunpany lira lquarter«in thlaoit v. Mm. wa« th»* in »nt n««v**rely Injured ot any of adopted prohibition grew poor and lean licans of Wood River Precinct nave or
Will G. «Steel
announced several
The growing ol bogs has not been car shifts so that no more time will be loet
Hoey wi I arrive her** shortly to take up the paiiMengers and after hr hmm hrought they said it was nut so. When thrv ganised a Republican Club and elected ried on very extensively in this section, in completing the dike. The fact that months ago that he bail received word
to thiM city Ji«« man <*ol>ilinr«| to hi« lie*» were shown tnat ti,e United States E. M. Leever, pres.; O. B. Bunch, vice- but in the la-t few years it baa been the one dredge on the work has not done that Mrs. Harriman ami tlie children
her roaislrnct* lor the Hummer
lie wnfTerrd a »evert* census proved that only three atates in pres.; and H. B. Loosely, secretary.
demonstrated that it can lie made one anything fur several weeks has Caused would be at Crater Lake this Summer
There ia no qtieation toil whtl lite for titanv urrka
The meeting was addressed hr .Mr. of the mat prolitable industries of the Chief Engineer Hood to demand that so it to very likely that the party will
Injury of one hi« leg« and wai under a the Union had ever decreased in popu
Bouthern Pacific i« •avion« to complete
• •hH-tor'« vire (or a number <»t week» and lation, and that two of them were pro- Rov Wise on the importance of sustain country an I alrea iy many of the farm the work tie prosecute«! in a way that make ezcursions to the I«ake while they .
the rooal U> iht« < ily mii I **iviv thing
tieing done Io rtmh the work. Thoron« ' *t tin»*«« it H4« h‘ire-1 th.it he woul I hibition states, they said *‘i>o not ing the republican candidates A>r Sena ers are devoting considerable of their will insure the completion of the dyke reside at their Sommer home.
Mr. Day will leave Tuesday for his
worry. Thia ia only a local option tor am^Congressman, especially at .,iia time to producing hogs.
When the this Fall. Tbe orders to rush the marsh
atruclion depart merit real!«*'« that the not recover.
FranriaJ. Henry ia A«ly’a attorney
i
law.
We sre not In favor of pro time, in view of the important legisla transjsirtation facilities get lietter more work is soothe.- indication that tbs com headquarters at San Francisco but will
mar«h ia the portion <»f the i «•! that
tion already inaugurated by the repub pork will Is* oroduced here and this sec pany ia desirous of completing the line return in about three weeks to superin
will cause delay, and tho Li dgeii on ihi« i and Iwcauae •»( the prominence • of the hibition."
When this same emwd of salaried agi lican parly in Congres-.
tion will Ire in a position to make large to this city at tbe earliest possible date. tend tbe making of a number of im
aide • »( the «wamp are to t»r pm in thi» pat tie« to the «uit ami the (a rue of the
provements on the telegraph line in
Summer •*> that d it ahould I»« |'‘*iLL* ! plalntifi*« attorney th«* cane will attract tators was asked if taxer were not ' The club heartily endorsed the fol shipment to the Portland markets
thia section.
higher
in
prohibition lowing resolutions:
[siring the pa**t 9 months about 25-
(n cnaia the inarwh late (hi>* tall or in I* great «leal of attention whan it t comes generally
DAIRY
Wherers, We firmly believe that the OUl head of cattle have lieen driven to
• ho early Spring no lime will he l«»«t hi ■ up. in the rmirla at Yreka, An i invest communities than in communities which
A vary prvtty wedding was aolemnixed
mnidriirting the grade ami Ln I,?*« fr<>ui ' igation Mun male nt the time oi the handled the liquor buaineas under the interests of this slate depend- upon a market from the Klamath basin, many
A. D. Daniels, of Rhinelander. Win.,
the edge <»f the niamh Io thi» < if* . Fho wreck ami it wan then stated by the license system, they were quick to solid lepubican delegation in Congress. of them in Ireef condition from the open at tbe residence of Mr. and Mrs. Wise
Whereas
The maintainance of a ranges When the Ceding industry ie mana in Bonanxa, 5 o'clo *k p. m. on it here on the celebrated 37-10 case.
engineom in charge of the work are very mtthoritie* th.lt the arvidm* wnn due to answer, "It is not so, but even if it
reticent about waving at what time the negligence rm the |mrt of ■ ailroad rm- were, it dues not matter, for thia is Io- 1 solid republican delegation in Congress fully established this number will be May 14. The contracting parties were
<le|ienda upon the concerted action of all tremendously increase*I ami to it will be Prof. B. M. Hall, of Nebraaka, and Miaa
line will lie com pie let I to Klamath Fall« plover.
cal option, not prohibition."
And now the cat ia out of the bag. the republican Voters in the state.
Bii.l will la* rra tv for the o|M-rating d>«
add. l several hundred thousand hogs Margaret Schmor. of Dairy, Rev.
Therefore: Be it resolved that we and sheep.
partment, but the impreawhm generally
They
are
not
local
optioniata.
They
The northern Colorado Barnes officiating. A few friends and
Re
cans at Merrill
given to inqnlrert i« that the road will
are prohibitionists after all
The1 heartily endorse the popular nomination sugar Is-ct district is feeding an average relatives were present. The young
lie in o|*eralion into tin« < ity in the
( 'linirtnn
opjxknenta of the local option law were ol Mr. Cake for U. K. Senator, Mr. ol 01,(100 slu-ep annually, and that is couple were the recipients of a number
early Spring of JNHU. |lluwevert IM» ♦ iti Conimi1
right. It really was prohibition in dia- Hawley and Mr. Ellis for Congress.
just what the Klamath twain is destined ol beautiful presents.
And la-it further resolved: That we tn.lo. So profitable ia the feeding in
ia not official and it n« pt^*ublo that lh<», * y tl»*» Pr**
Prof. Hall an I wife took dinner at W
gui-*
And the scheme of the smart
med may teach here Ute thia Fall *»r ! iil»li ’**n CL
attorn«)-a, lecturers and orators, who endorse the piinci|«ls »1 the repul,li. -an do-trv that farmers in other sugar beet P. Sedge's Sunday.
that it may not bo r impl* ted mi l I m «
make a fat living out of thia prohibition 1 party as expounded by President Roose districts are n w feeding their beets in-
What has liecome of the dry year
ready for traffic until Ute in the Hum*
agitation,is quite plain. The scheme ia velt.
steal *'f selling the lieets tp I lie factory eraaken? The rains ut last week have
C. G. Co|a*lan<l.
mor of neat ye *r.
to start in quietly; to hold elections in
ami feeling the pulp. Klvinath is cer- inaured good crops.
Rov R. Wise.
precircts in which there are no saloons,
tain tola- the location of sugar beet fact-
Henry Meirs was in Dairy last «reek
R. A. Moon.
iwver were any saloon«, and probably
orie», bill l« f>.re that time will la* grow for the first in a long time. He is in
School Superintendent
Committee.
never would be any saloons. Such pre- !
ing thonsan Is of acres of lieets for stock feeble health.
As we are very busy in th" hig i
cincta la’iug frightened with the absurd
t-eling.
r
The stork visited the home of Cha*.
school closing our year’s work an I pr«
qin stion, "Do you want a aahain next
A oelk Wednesday night and left a little
Sta'e
Convention
paring for a busy <• j-nm >n "ii-ut «* •
)■<>' r home?” were easily put in the
boy.
dry column. Then by adding each year
I do not feel that 1 should niglect tin
Senator Fnltnn ami his friends ha '
Five pupils of our school took Eighth
work to make a very thur »igh canv»-.
to the dry territory acquire*! in this everything tbeir way at the mate c*
grade examinations at Bonanza Thurs
w.i.. they have finally reached thut veiiiion I,.'1.1 at Portland on th* 14
in the interests of my can lid icy for
day and Friday.
Schooi Superintendent. For the b.'Unfit
rate of arrogance in which they have Tlie S-nator will lies I the *lel*gatiou
Mra. Frank Lee is visiting in Dairy
of those who do not know my qualifn a
thrown 11 side the mask and boldly de- the National convention, with Ge... li
thia week. She will return to Poe
tiona for the office, I bc< to stale them
ckir* *1 for al.ite prohibition two years Williams of Multnomah, A. N. Gillwr
ley via Klamaih i alls.
as fallows: I was nluexted in ti
fr n now. Voters have been fooled, of Mat ion ami C. G. Huntley of
lack
W. J. iln nnsn. who 1« tem «■rardy a
schools of l.inn county. Ores n I urn
with this ki *1 of fraudulent election si time as the other delegates from tlx
La<’h«’L»r while Mm. ilrvnnan ia taking
long enough.
a graduate of Albany College, having
state al large, ami Ralph E. Wiiliam-
Keno
Democratic Candidate
in the idgh!** of the citv, summoned a
taken lioth the Normal and I..1I111 -Scien
Prohibition accomplishes nothing for of Folk, and C. A. Kelhtctle of Cooe a*
Henry Chapman passed through Keno
number of hi* hdlow creatures who are
title courses. I hold a state life diploma
real temperance or morality. Bank lielegatee from the First Congressi in .1
Treasurer
County
a few days ago ha iling a house moving
in a similar I’ s and also a few other« to
I taught in the city and country schools
ruptcy does follow prohibition and *listriet with Frank Ira White of Kla
hi*« rooms I«
outfit from Dorris to Klamath Falls.
la-’ night to condole with
of Linn county for four years. I served
the I cited States census reports prove math a« alternate, ami II. W. Cole of
lurn in Li« single enasedness.
cnsssdness.
Thor
The children of Mr. For, living at the
as assistant postmaster at Albuny for
this la-yon.I a doubt. Here and there Multnomah and .Asa B. Thompson of
talked, ate, Nnmked and ma via* drank in
Fine Seed Potatoes
Hitchcock sawmill, are down with tho
over three years, voluntarily resigning
a prohibition orator may find a prohibi 1'malilla from the '-econd district.
an attempt to («»»get their •Ifilctions,
Scarlet fever and are under quarentine.
that position to take the p. incipalship
tion town or small community which
1500 pounds of Acme seed potatoes
The
Presidential
electors
were
se
Th»»«»»» who pai(hipiifed in tiiv sorrow
There is no case of the fever in Keno.
from Colorado-finest variety-for sale.
of the Klamath County Hich School. drowning affair were <«.Ileitkeiniter.-lr.. has b* < n fairly prosperous even in spite lected as follows : R. I. Bottler of Gil
Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Tower started Inquire of H. B. Wakefield, Walnut
In the latter position 1 have served the I< K. H a II.C. H. t'nderwood aw<i Geo. < f prohibition. There arc exceptions to liatn, A. C. Marster of Douglas, J. D
for Salem Monday. The former will at street, between 8th and 9th. 5 21 3t
people of Klamath county for the p ut Drniblenhurg, nil of whose wives are all rules, but government figures, Iwe *if .Multnomah ami Hank J. Mil-
tend a grand lodge meeting at that place.
five years. I have given my beat efforts ah*ent ft r the city, and who were th«* which do not lie, prove that prohibition ler of Linn.
Rev. Creecy preached at the Keno
to build up a school that ‘ tan.I fm .... >d chief svmpHthfa* i* with their host, ia- not only a mark of n stagnant
The convention passed resolutions in
Lost
school be use last Sunday evening.
community, but is a blight to a prosper dorsing Secretary Taft (or the presidency.
work, character building an I pr*'grc-
A Llewellyn setter-speckled-9 months
Thonthor guests were M yor B. St.
Mr. North from Klamath Falls was in old. Liberal reward if returned to me
My experience in echo 4 work in this <•<1». Biah«)i», Dr. \\ m. Martin, Dr. C. P. ous one.
Prohibition in Oregon would cause
Keno the other day visiting the band or left at the Gun Store. My name is
county gives mo a knowledge of the
t, M. Kichardson and Goo. <».
To the Veters of Klamath boys who are preparing for the big dance
buildings to become vacant nnd ' 5pringer Addresses Voters
conditions ami reeds of.our sehoo s. The
„( porl|Mi,.|.
on collar plate.
would throw out of employment 9.000
on the 22nd of May.
County.
J. R. Crews.
G.
Springer,
the
1
h'mocratic
Candidate
men and deprive 4000 families of their
for Joint Senator, from Culver, Crook
You
have
nominated
me
without
op
livlihood. Where is the prosperity in
county, Oregon, was greeted by a large position to one of the most important
this.
audience at the court house Saturday offices in the county, and I beg to ac
Our Responsibility Ends When You are Satisfied
Remember a vote for local option
His address was businesslike and he knowledge and kindly thank you for
now is a vote for prohibition in 1910.
made a favorable impression upon those your confidence and trust.
E. Ward. I
who heard him. He stands tiat-footed
It is fair to you that I should tell you
on statement No. 1 and stated that he what my qualifications for the office are:
would support H. M.Cakeif he received
1 was born at Myrtle Creek, Oregon, I
City Will Purchase
the popular vote at the June election and received a common school educa
Mayor B. St. Geo. Bishop was author- Mr. Springer will be here a few days to
tion at that place. Not being satisfied
ire*! by the council Tuesday to negoti become acquainted with the voters of
with this 1 entered the Drain Normal
A few
reasons
my
in the
this
section.
He
is
accompanied
by
ate for the purchase of a lot for the Io-1
School, then under the management of
' cation of a new jail. The lot on the cor- Mrs. Springer on his trip over the dis
W. C. Hawley, and graduated with
ner of Fourth and Klamath streets has trict.
honors. This course entitled m« to tbe
received favorable consideration when
degree of B. S. D., and I immediately
ever this matter lias been discussed, and
I
Lands in Wood river valley have been entered the teaching profession.
it ia probable that it will be acquired hy
have had eight years' experience as a
changing
hands
in
the
past
month
and
the city. The old jail has seen its best '
the prices paid show a big increase in teacher in the schools of Lane and
dav«, ami there has also been much com
values in rhe past few years. A little Douglas counties, and a state life di
plaint about its present location, making '
over it year ago Henry Gordon sold his ploma.
it necessary for some aetion that will j
If it should please the people of
place of 240 acres for about f20 per acre,
give the guests of the chief of police bet- 1
and is now on display
and a short time ago he bought the same Klamath county to elect me as superin
ter acconiodstlons. Should the proper
piece of property at about »30 per acre. tendent. I pledge you a business-like
at our Sales Rooms
ty be purchased it is the plan to erect a
The land changed hands twice and Mr. administration of your school affairs,
hew jail.
Gordon purchased it from L. W. Cope ar.d will comply strictly with the rules
President Alex Martin, Jr„ ol the
land. Another deal involving 320 acres governing the office, visiting every
Klamath Water Users Association and
hare in Stock the King of Sewing Machinée,
was consummated when Clias. We«tle- school in the county at least one« every
0. A. Stearns, one of the directors, np-
torn soi l bis place to L. W. Copeland. year, nnd as many more times as possi
nppi areil byfore the Council, ami urged
ble.
The price paid was about 1’0 per acre.
The Ball Bearing, Rotary Motion, W
Th« only place to get Phonographs, with 11 written
the pm-sago of thenrdinance giving the
With this statement of my affairs,
gimrantim for one year.
(bivernnu'iit a right of way on West
Mont E. Hutchison has received his and my candidacy, 1 submit the matter
High street for a conduit in connection government contract for the surveying to you, asking your friendly considers- '
with the Keno canal. The ordinance of a townsite of land in Rutte valley. tion at the polls, and pledging my most'
granting tho franchise for either a He will leave for there immediately earnest services if elected.
wooden or concrete conduit was road after the election in June. He also has
W. C. SANDERSON,
I
for a second time and the council then considerable work for Individuals in Democratic nominee for County School I
decided to go over the street Wednesday that section which will keep him there
Superintendent.
I
THE LEADING JEWELER
morning to view the proposed right of most of the Summer.
way for the canal, It is the wish of the
Republican Block
\V. T. Shive will S|>end much of the
Work Night and Day
council that the property ow ners resid
ing along thia street should lie present summer at Dorris, he having made ar
After several mouths of time has been
when tho site is viewed so that they rangements with the Klamath Develop lost in building the railroad dike acroee
may assist the council in determining ment Company whereby he has the sale the marsh, the announcement ie offici
We are as anxious la please you as you are to be pleased
of the company's Dorris property.
upon the action to be taken.
ally made that no more time is to ba
HDADQUARTERS
NOW AT DORRIS
HARRIMANS
ARE COMING
Engineer Hoey and Staff
Move up a Peg
Items
// / do not lead, why
do (d/iers follow
good
for
success
Jewelry Business-
Reliable Work, in all lines.
New and Up-to-date High
Grade Goods.
Reaso.iable Prices.
Responsible Guarantee.
Lastly, the money back, if
you are not satisfied-
G.Heitkemper.Jr.
Furniture
ARRIVED
HITE
Klamath Tails
Furniture Douse
Opp. American Hotel