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I Church Services of criminals and taxpayers pay the bills M. K CUI I« H Edited and Paid for by the Klamath fur crime direct!, chargeable to these saloons. Therv i* h I wu \» wrlvoin** you ul County Central Committee. ♦4iX> income from license is on an As- 0rnc«M. F.cl.unh, E. J. MURRAY, Editor. ses»meut of 22 million dollars, a little Servie«** mH Iw* hrhl Smulav in the less than 2 cents per $1000 assessment, new M h I h »-I i t i'hurrh. hut to make it easy to remember we Siiiiil.it Service*! Materials for All Kinds ol Spraying will call it a two eent «tamp. Statistics carefully compiici for Or- Ihhle «S'lnktl.................... ... IO *. m. Also Grain and Seed Dipping, ( ill «nd See I ' . II a. m. TWO DOLLARS PER YEAR IN ADVANCE agon. California and Washington show 1‘renching », . ,, i in. Preaching .................... . 'I' • ______ - - _ n _ , ------— PRICES AKE RIGHT. this: oue/'thiid of »’ate and county . .7 lift p. m. taxes is used in p.- '••cution of crime Kpworth l.engin* »», . All communications submitted for publication in the columns of this paper -------\ A heart) *vhmne I“ all, will lie inserted only over the name of the writer. No non de plume articles and in the care i ■riminala; 7ft per I*. I'O\K I.IX, l*a*tnr. A saloon cannot long do cent of all crim will lie published. irectly caused by business without boys. Have the saloon tiatlic, e. ,26 per cent of all IIU I ISV VIICHl II x i» um din proaecu Preacliiu service® next Holiday al II Will Not Vote or» Measure you got one to spare? Think state and eoun- Timber Values Decrease 1i cl ime caused by <>'eiiH-k a. in. and 9 o'cha k p. III. Sun tion of and car j, Ko vote will Iw taken on the removal about it. saloons. While in many wavs li e Klamath • lay school at 10 o'cha-k and H. Y. I1. I*, The state ami county tax for Jackson al 7 :1ft p. m. Everyone Invited. County has not snflered from the panic of ti e county »eat of latke county. A A i . hany . Oregon. May 6, ’0$. county ia 7 mills, which on 11000 is ol last Fall, in somethings the result is petition was presented to the Circuit Pill sm TLHIAN Clll'lti II Couit Monday signed by a number ol R ev . G eo . T. P ratt , Klamath Falls. ♦ 175; therefore. Mr. Taxpayer, you pin «1 nite evident. Its effect on the timber Bible S c I khi I Sunday morning at 10 New Tine Creek residents asking that Oregon My Dear Brother: In reply to ♦ I 73 tor a crime cause,! by the sal,am o'cliH'k. morning worship at II o'clock; market is perha|M> the most noticeable. A year ago timber was considered al theii names Is- taken off of the petition your letter of the 4th inat., I will say and in return you save nearly a ? cent I'hri'taiii Endeavor at 0: 30; evening most as goo.I as cash lor there was no i to have the removal question placed on that Albany was never so prosperous in stamp on every ♦lik'O of assessed prop worship at . 30. midweek prayer meet Æ choice lliiv* of Invest« trouble in taorrowing money on it or ill the ballot at the June election. The her history as she is tuviay. We have erty; the whole thing in a nutshell ing on Wednesday evening at 7:30, Court granted the petition and the paid off. during the last two years since means you are pay ing $1 .75 for a 2 cent mentN tliot ■will innlcv <li»;>osing of it at a reasonable figure. ' teachers meeting on Saturday evening S< v<-ral buyers were in this section then petiliiMi for the removal of the county we have been without saloons, the hrst stamp " at 7 >o Regular session moating the tlic* purelMiwer seat is now 11 names short of having that has been paid on our city debt in Here’s anol her comparative statement first Monday of the month at 7: 30. an I the competiton increased the price < enough signers to eutitle it to a place on 2U veers. The mayor and every mem perhaps will interest you: in many localities. Since the financial The Mena Club meela th« first 'Thurs the liallot. This settles the removal ber of the city council have signet! tne Ashland -Assessment $20,39 -.27; city day evening of the month at H o'clock. disturltance of last year the market for question lor the present and the buikl- following endorsement of the law as it tax 6 mills, saloon license nothing. pine has laeen slumping until at the pre The Ladies Aid society meets the sec inc of t hr court house al Lakeview ran is in force in Linn County: Medford Assessment 119,497 SI; city ond Thursday afternoon in the month sent time there is practically no one in now l>e < allied on without fear of being "We. the undersigned, citizens of lax 11 mills, saloon license ♦5.000. the market for tiinlte.-. The largest al ? 3 ii . I’lie Ladies Missionary socle-' interfered with by an injunction suit. Linn County, desire toexpress our nm-t City Improvements, Ashland First : ty meets the fourth Thursday of the companies have withdrawn their men and only non-and then a piece of )a’’d It is very likely that Lake County will heariy spproval of the Ixical Option class city water, good sewerage system ' month at 2 30 o'clock. reui.iiu intact for some time although , I jiw . by virtue of which, our county in main business and residence districts is bought ami the price is not what it i G eo . T. I' katt . there is some report atwiut list ing a lull has been without saloons for two years. plant mu! equipment for pav ing streets Pastor. was a year ago. Moat of the parties the During this period, business has been and some work completed and prelimin in the next legislature providing f->r owning claims in this section are* not at on a steady increase. Our city never ary ordinances, surveys, etc., now in tempting to sell and consequently there creation of a new county. 2500 Acres Free was so prosperous as it is today, and. progress for bithulilic pavement of is no movement in the land question. The Lakeside com|>any has 2600 acres principal parts of town. etc. while the law should be better enforced J. W. Alexander,of the Weyerhaeuser * Medford Planning to bond the city of land under the Adams ditch that it than it has been, we believe that it Company, is in tlie city looking after Large Car Coming for $300,000 and upwards to install city will give RENT FREE for one year. should be maintained for business as the interests of the comjiany. He is water works; more sewers needed; noi This includes the use of the land and The time irr the inauguration of the well as for moral reasons.” not here for the pnrfswe of buying, but The renter must clear and not one foot ol paved streets, etc. a water. lie stales that when special inducements automobile servicv betweon this city and ] S igned ] place the land in cultivation. The rent debt of over $30,000. are offered his company buys occasion- Ikirris lias not taren definitely dete mite J. P. Wallace, Mayor. Medford with ten saloons has a city er gets all the crop but we reserve the L. C. Marshall. Councilman from First ally. He state® that large companies ed u;»>n. but it will bein the near future. tax two and one-third times as great a* right to pasture the stubble. are very indifferent about acquiring While in San Francisco Capi. J. M. Ward. The Lakeside Company, J. L. Tomlinson, Councilman from Ashland mid has practically no public that will lands at thw time and that the market McIntire bought a car .1 Frank Adams. Manager, improvement to show' for debt and the carry eleven passengers and it will Ire in First Ward. for timber is very poor. Merrill. Oregon. S. A. Dawson. Councilman from Sec heavy ta. x Few claims fiave been sold in the past charge of a man who thoroughly utr.ler How Klamath County buys stamps month, and most of these were purchas stands the handling of a machine. The ond Ward. The Klamath Oil Co. F. J. Miller, Councilman from Sec will appear next week. Watch tor it. H uh ./ u /I Parti»* a Specialty.* Senter l'ttrie Ilei •• • I I *• ed by su.atl capitalists a ho are buying McIntire Company has for several weeks had a force of men employed ou the road und l 'fecla. The Heit the Variet ,llf»nl* ill III Too.#, . ond Ward. Owing to numerous inqxiriea, for in The following telegram has been te- to hold for > raise. During the rush of Wm. K. Hand. Councilman from ceived front C. W. Trickett, assistant formation, and a place to purchase last Fall many parties filed on claims between Keno and Ikrrris and it is es stock, have ma le arrangement# to pro tablished llrat not more than two hours Third Ward. attorney* general of Kansas, at Kansas vide such a pla <• at lieitkemper’a jew who had not siull. lent means to prove w ill Ire necessary to make the run. The M. L. Wilmot, Councilman frem Third City, Kansas, in reply to ai^-inquiry <-lry store. Stock can Iw lamght and up on the claims and in a rnmber of: concerning the bankruptcy poster so any mformati, n reg rding the company cases the la went back tothe • iovorn- fare will be the same as it lias fwen on Ward. la* obtained by calling on Mr. Judge H. H. Hewitt. prominently displayed in the saloon can ment. the eu’ * men being unable toi the stage, $2 tor oae aav. The machine Heilkem|>er at any lime. will carry nothing but passengers and a S. E. Young, merchant. windows of the city. Isvrrow the r.u iev. Up to within a few L. E. Hamilton, merchant. KansasCity. Kaa., May 10. l!«*r- «lays of the financial disturbance money stage will run to handle the baggage and A Rare Bargain L F. Blain, merchant. J. B. Mason. was plentiful and partie® securing filings light fast freight. This service will Ire Fortmiller Furniture Co. Klamath Falls, Ore. on c’aims experience 1 little or no diffi- ’ put in effect within a few weeks, or as 2,320 acres in warm ladt of Siskiyou; cully in borrowing all the money need- I soon as most of the business can be I Chas. Knecht, merchant. No vacant buildings except ,aloop '• m^les from 11. R. station. 300 acres closed up. Tire McIntire Company now i J. H. Ralston, merchant. farming land, balance pasture and well vd for final payment on the lands. buildings unfit for legitimate busi watered for stock. *T<> arrive The best sheep has its chief office in this city ami a Iron l P. 0. Gilbert, merchant. ness and not many of them. Official ranch in northern California. 60 head The timber market was hit harder in the first of the month E. M. Bubb will April 2£<>tl> C. H. Stewart, County Judge. statement of the Mercantile club by of cattle. Io head of horses and all ag tins section than any other thing. be transferred here to assist R. E. Guth- A. C. Schmidt. Cashier First National rieultural implements go with sama and mail. There tias been no perceptiblede'jtreeiat- : ridge who is in charge of the office. It price is only ♦'■ 25 per acre $was* cash Bank. Consist»»^ of C. W. Trickett. ion in the values of farm lands, but in and balance long g term mortgage mortgi 7 per ' is also understood that Capt. McIntire And almost 1000 business men and the tirnlwr the price Iras drop|H»l iron* .- eent takes it. >... All fenced ------------- and has com- ' will take up his residence in this city as farmers throughout thh county. fm table ’> room house and three large ♦ I.S0 per thousand to 75 cents and$1.00, i soon as Ire closes most of the business at We are going to publish this list of To the Electors of barns. Old age and loss <>f wife impels and buvers are scarce at that price. Pokegatna. owner to sell. He has cleared 2U |ier men who desire to have it known where This condition will likely continue until Klamath County cent net for years on same. Address, they stand. There is not one prominent alter tiie presi lential election, for it Frank W Hooper, business man in Albany who will vote Gentlemen : — seems that the moneyed men of the 5 21* Box 1H4. Yreka. Cal. Having received the nomination of Contest Case for the return of the saloon. East are not inclined to let go <>) the 4 Our Commercial Club recently raised the Republican party for the office of rash at this time. 4 Another chapter has been added to ♦ 10,000 for "boosting," and our leading sheriff. 1 wish to express my appreeia FOR EVERYBODY LOTS OF T! IEM. 4 The slump in tire market lias causer! a the already famous tract of land in Seed Potatoes tion of youretTorts in my behalf. 1 feel I citizens are very anxious that the sa 4 decrease in the number of parties want- volved in the Clopton-Horning contest. loons be kept out of our city. The the more grateful, knowing ns I <lo, For Sale 7,000 ;»iun<ls of Early Ver O HOCEW1EN '1'00 4 ing claim® aud frequently locators non This time Miss Horning appears to be that it was the people without any |m- mont seed potatoes saloon is not a "booster." These potatoes 4 find it difficult to get persons to go into unlucky. It will be remembered that at the store of More new houses are in the prospect itical combination, who have so honored took the premium at the last county the woods to look at claims that former Miss Horning claimed the land under a of erection during the coming summer me. I extend to each of you personally fair Call at Burrell Short’s. I 23tf t my thanks for your efforts and confi applinints have failed to prove up on. settlement made prior to the time that than has ever been erected in any one dence m me. There are mt claims in this section ex Miss Clopton offered her timber and 4 summer since I came here seven years Respectfully yours. cept those that revert to the Govern stone application fur the same tract. ago. W. B Barnes. ment through failure of applicants to The evidence »»i taken before Geo. I believe that Linn County will ’’go make the final payment. Chastain nearly two years ago. The re dry" in the June election by likio ma Jim Straw ha* his ¡¿»rdcii alrvadv for gister and receiver rendered opposite jority. The majority two years ago tiie planting of bi* U»ti4l amount of r.ib- Homesteader. Loses Again opinions aod the case appealed to the was 448. Hr ha- hb private irrigation *y*- Yours Truly, , Homestead stock has ’taken another Commissioner where it was decide,I in tom ill good and expect* to pro t favor of Miss Horning, again it was ap W. P. W hite , tumble. The Assistant Commissioner duce a tig crop Ilu* year. I pealed to the Secretary ami a decision Pastor United Presbyterian Church. has decided another imfsirtant cuntest KENYON A THOMPSON, PROPS. Do in4 buy blende«I whiskey. When Trees, vines and berry and again the homesteader rendered favorable to Miss Horning; an you want pure whiskey *ee that it i* 4 on a slice of Cncle Sain’s titular application for review was made before F irst N ational B ank . plants of all kinds. Lead Goods packed and shipped. tHeavy freighting 4 put up under the governmtwit's “tionded land received a blow which has caused the Secretary and wasdeoied about tl e Albany, Ore., May 6, 19UH. | 4 a specialty. Baggage orders given prompt it* homestead stock to tall in value. The let of Msrch this year when Miss Horn R ev . G eo . T. P ratt , Klamath Falls, warehouse stamp,” a* i* the Continen ing varities of fruits. Stock 4 case is that of Chester L. Withers, of ing's application was accepted. Miss Oregon—My Dear Mr. Pratt: In reply tal whiskey. Water Mill wbiakey, Nor- tention. Having up-to-date piano trucks we 4 Paisley. Oregon, vs. C. H. Dusenberrv, Clopton did not care to pursue the liti to your inquiry as to how two years of man«tie rye andaE. F\ V. rye. Sol«l by of best quality and adapted gation any further and I. A. Pinkerton solicit your fine piano moving. of this city. The defendant filed on the Ixx-al¡Option Law has affected our < . I • to Eastern Oregon condi i claim in November of 1904, an 1 the con of Moscow, Idaho took up tile fight and county and city, will simply give you Veil Camplrell ha* retur »••«! from Ash came to Klamath Falls and filed a con No better grown. test was instituted April 22,1907, The the facts and let them tell the story: land where he went to vi^it uith Id* tions. affidavit alleged aliandonment, and at test against the claim the day that the Eight months after the city and county family. Yard at Macdoel, California. the hearing held in June uf 1907, the entry was allowed at the local land of had gone dry the deposits in this. The Lime in any qutantiie*. Inquire of register decided in favor of the fice. On the 11th of March Miss Horn First National Bank, had increased tl C. D. Willson. tf Address plaintiff and the receiver deci led in the ing sold her relinquishment and for per cent, and there has been a steady W. II. Shook hi <1 ItSutton are in ward«! same to Lakeview. Now the re favor of the defendant. The matter increase right along. The business of the city from the Sh«»ok ranch. ‘'Billy ’* wasap|>ealed to the general land office linqni»hment has been rejected and the this bank for the year immediately suc «ay« he now ha- eigl teen «log* on the entry canceled as a result of the contest and Assistant Commissioner S. W. ceeding the date when the county and ratr-h at»«l they are all i the la-wt breed Proudfit has rendered a decision sus and Pinkerton has been notified that be city went dry showed an increase of He didn’t *a\ anything about beginning taining the register of the Lakevie w has thirty days in which to exercise hie 39.2 per cent over the year just preced Agent for .Mark Urna. Nurseries to make rau-ag«*. preference right to enter the land. office. And Orchards Company. ing the enactment of the I-ocal Option • A. Helming A Co. fur- merclinnts I jiw . The deposits from all classes show an increase and there isand has jmys higbret carb prices for all kinds of riaxwell--Wise Short Term of Court been an increase in business general, so hides and fur» Headquarter» Ameri Rev. J. 1!. Griffith Thursday evening tf MRS. M. McMILLAN, Prop'r. Attorney* J. C. Kutenic and F. H. much to that we were forced to add the can Hotel. t pel formed the ceremony that Fishing in Link river is still very Mills returned Thursday from Lake seventh man to our bank force in order united Miss Eva Wise and Mr. view where they went to attend a short to be able to handle the volume of busi go,»!, but the fish are not as good as Modern improvements. 73 rooms arid suites. Florence T. Maxwell in the bonds of ATTORNEY AND term of the Circuit Court. Most of the ness that came our way. For the first they were some weeks ago and the <lis- Sample Rooms, Bar Room, Parlors, Two Club wedlock. The contracting parties will important matters were pat over until time in the last decade our city fathers ciples of Isaac Walton are not a. num COUNSELOR AT LAW reside at the Maxwell A Wise sawmill Rooms, Etc., Etc. the next term of the Court as at pre closed the year with a surplus above erous along the barik» of the river iis, KLAMATH FALLA, OREGON below Keno. sent there are no conveniences (or hear the running expense account, and after they were mine time ago. ROOMS 7 A8, MURDOCK BLDG. > SPECIAL RESORT FOR TOURISTS > ing cases. The session was held in thè a petition had been circulated, demand We have a number of cottages for Senator Fulton has again shown Ids ing that the saloon question be voted on Old Fellows hall and all county matters sale. Prices range from $3.25 to ♦2<>*). power and influence iqtbe United States are transacted in the same nsim while again this coming June, the city mayor M ason & S i / iitoh . DR. C. P. MASON Senate. He ap|>eared »«efore the Senate and the entire city council (without one the court house is being built. appropriations committee and secured exception» signed a statement express DENTIST Mr. ami Mrs, C. L. Reed and Mr. and the incorporation of a number of amend ing their approval of the Local Option Mr«. Forest Berry rr-turni-d Thursday Office in American Bank A Trust Com Dr. ami Mrs. Frank Piersol, nt Medi- ments in the sundry civil bill, among Law, as now in fores in this city, and from Roseburg and Haleru where they pany's Building them one for ♦!<*,000 for Crater latke cine. Cal., are visiting with Mr. and stating that in their judgment it ought THE LAND MAN have Ix-en for the past two months. PHONE 014 Park. AVhile the bill ha® not yet passed Mrs. Don Zumwalt. The lady is a sis to be maintainod. When they left here Mrs. Reed was suf KLAMATH FALLS OREGON ter of Mrs. Zumwalt. the Senate it is safe to presume that Sen Very cordially yours, fering from a severe attack <>f rhcurnAl- ator bulton will be successful in getting A lfred C. S chmidt . E. B, Henry is down from Hie Kla tan from which she ha» completely re List your land for sale with this at least this amount. Crater Lake Park math Indian Reservation where he has covered. WILL A. LEONARD office; we have buyers for all needs all that Superintendent Arant Is-en for several months working on tire Mr. mid Mrs. II. I- Murdoch returned classes of Klamath County asked for, but ♦10,01*0 w ill bemuch more plans for the reclamation of the marsh. Jackson County (iota a Cent Stamp Return for $1.7.5 of Crime Thursday from Sun Francisco where DENTIST property. iv-i eptable than ♦30IX), and if it is secured He states that he has the enrvey about Produced By Saloons. limy had been for several day». the |>eo|>le ol this section will again l>e completed and that by the first of June Wlthrow-Melhase Hulldlng indebted to Senator Fulton for Iris ef lie will start for Carry County where Eight acres of gi»xl land within three The saloon and taxes in Jackson forts in their behalf. miles of town. Fairly improved. Price lie has a number of government survey county. The only acreage adjacent to Lsst Winter the prediction was made ing contracts. He will I»* gone most of Is it good business to pay $1 75 for a ♦ 10 per acre. Klamath Falla for ,ale in -miall M ahon a S i » hk ; ii . that this city would be connected with the Summer on this work. 2 cent stamp? Of course not, you C. F. STONE tracta. More than u M'ore of the outside world this Niimmer by an say; then why do you do it? County SuFveyor M . I). Williams and ATTORNEY AT LAW people have secured aitea for automobile line, ami now cotnes the re- I Rev. Edward Adams Cantrell, of Chi I-ot'a figure a little on taxes and li County Road Hnpervisor Phillips S|>ent cago, is here investigating the Klamath homes. port that w hile in San Francisco last [ censes in Jackson County. OFFICE OVER POSTOFFICE several days in f.angell valley making week Ca|>t. J. M. McIntire purchased ' project with the view to bringing people Th« assessed value of all taxable surveys for county roada ami bridges. an U|>t-o-dale car and will put the same here from the East to locate on the lands ' property in Jackson County is a little that are being reclaimed by the Govern- 1 A fine tract of land within five milea on the run between this city a.cl Dorris more than 22 millions of dollars are the best buys on Hie market within a few days. The car will be for ment. He will lecture at the opera I E. WHITLOCK The Woodville saloon is the only one of town. house Sunday afternoon and evening on M ason a S loi <ill. passenger aervice only ami when the the subject, “The Human Cal) of the! in the county outsido of an incorporated DR. WM. MARTIN I UNDERTAKER roads are put. in a little better con-1 1 town and pays a license of $44*0 into the Wood for Sale. AND EMBALMER dition the rim can lie made in about two ' Wild." . County Treaaurey; All other saloons in I I DENTIST 16*inch wood |6 per cord; 4-foot 1 wo new Cypress incubators and the county pay their license to th« city hours. The transportation facilities Holder of License No 20. I cursed with their presence. But the Ideare orders with Mason & Slough. will Is- all that can be expected when broiders fur sale Beat on earth. THE LAND MAN KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON A. P. H utchins . 1. W. Stephens. county has to pay for the prosecution ttiia service is established. KLAMATH REPUBLICAN LOCAL OPTION NIAGARA LIME AND SULPHUR SPRAYS For the sake of those who can LEADING NEWSPAPER OF INTERIOR OREGON not vote, cast your ballot against the saloon. UNDERWOOD'S PHARMACY m ..,. M ASON A. S l OU G H ABSTRACTERS Lands Ranches City Property Farm Mortgages MASON & SLOUGH Willson’s Hotel Rooms 25c and 50c European Plan Regular Meals, 25c DAI RY GOODS Seasonable Dress Good Men’s Work and Dress Shirts SHOES * I TREES FOR SPRING PLANTING I J 0. K. TRANSFER & STORAGE CO. 1 Phones Office 871, Barn 671, Residence 645 Albert Rossman, Macdoel, Calif. Lakeside Inn, \ C. C. BROWER FRANK IRA WHITE Enterprise Tractsl Klamath Falls, Oregon Mills Addition Lots FRANK IRA WHITE I Office over Klamath County Bank