« ♦ * ♦ * ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ KLAMATH REPUBLICANS PLANNING THE GREAT HIGHWAY I RECEPTION FOIL HEIDEL RAILROAD DAY WAS FITLY CELEBRATED ♦ NO. 12 KLAMATH FALLS, KLAMATH COUNTY, OREGON, JUNE 17, 1909 VOL. XIV. ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ LEADING PAPER OF ♦ HOI I HERN OREGON ♦ TENNIS TOURNAMENT. WILL OPEN LA N IM IN FoKEHT RESERVES Wiley and WII mmi Will Play Final» to An Informal reception wbh given Dec kfe- Uhkh Will Make Fight The following letter has been re ­ Tuuaduy evening at the office of II L Eagiarrr Fur Arie rica'» Appian I for Trophy. reived tro m Congressman W. C. Haw* llonMin to Engineer Heidel of the De- Way I« Here ( cinf.-rring With I ley relative to the progress of his ef ­ partinant of Agriculture There were Mrmlcerw of <'<»mnii»ai<>n The wet weather Interfered somo- forts to have the agricultural lands pruent Dr J M K« m « d « of M«’dl<«rd, what with the second annual tennis In the forest reserves thrown open to Engineer lleldcl of the Depart­ Judge Baldwlu and L. F. Willits of tournament, although the prelimin­ the public: ment of Agriculture arrived in the tho Crater latke Road CooiuiUklon, ary games were all played and It ia Committee on Agriculture, city Munday night Mr llrldel is the Miveial of the directors ot the Cham ¡expected that the finals House of Representatives, I engineer who will huve charge of the ber of Commerce, County Judge Grif­ Washington, D. C, place tomorrow. s«l«*ctlon and laying out of the Crater fith. ColumUsloner H T Sumiuers ENJOYABLE WEATHER ADDED TO PLEASURE June 2, ]»0». In the preliminary sets, beat tww Ijdie rond through the forest rsservs. und a few prominent citizens. The Republican, Klamath Falls, Ore.: Mt of three, W. J. Barclay won from My Lkar Sirs — Ever sine« I became The members of the Crater 1-ak« The purpose of the meeVog was to Wlddoes; C. ,M. Snow won from Road Comnilstlon were eluted to allow Engineer Heide) to get a« Parade Was Attractive Feature—Barbecue and Water a member of Congress I have been >'■ urging that all lands suitable i-.ki. a for Jarclay; Wiley won from Snow and mart In thia city Tuesday, hot ss qualnted with some of lhe officials homeateadK now Included in the for­ Burge Mason; H. G Wlloon won from Carnival Were Orand Successes there wore only three me mbers pres­ and talk over the Crater l^ike road est reserves should be returned to th« pibi'.c dummu’’ rtook ‘tbe'nj^.'v“,‘ w “ MaBon aod Vincent the public domain. 1 ent— Dr. J. M. Keaas of Medford, Mr. Heidel gave a very Interesting ter up again with the Secretary ofiYaden Tht finals will be for three Gorge T. Baldwin und L F wiiiit» tslk on the possibilities and advant­ Nature In all its b«auty, clothed in 1 eliminate the beautiful distances that Agriculture in a letter, 1 a copy of opt of five, and will be between Wiley an Informai meeting wt> held and an age« of the road He • (pressed the '. I shall his reply I enclose herewith, glorious sunshine and kiosed by the have f«jr years Intervened between us urge that this survey be completed as r nd Wlls«’D. Henry Crosby, the win­ adjournment taken opinion that a tuacudamlxsl road and civilization; grateful for tbe rec­ ner of the cup last year, was here to soon as possible. Mr. Ileldrl has ttinde a trip part would not b«' th«’ best for automobil«* gentle breeses from of! th«’ snow-, ognition so long delayed. defend his title, but on account of the With best wishes, I am, capped peaks und vhimmerlng lakes, I stall not attempt to sing the wuy over tho route of th« runf wide experience In road building, ; gr«ut<»t duy, and by its gentle touch ath them in all their pristine purity; «f the finals between Wiley and Wil- : gave stimulus to tbe «-nthurluaiu that Depart dent of Agriculture, Crater l-ak«. if b« find« that th« having been Interiwted In the build­ young, sturdy and aggressive, capable i on will undoubtedly give Mr. Crosby Office of the Secretary, • now In th» purk Is too deep at the ing of vomi* of the best roads In Cali- ! has been held In bay for this ocea- of chanting a chorus that the world of Washington, l’> C., m opportunity to defend the cup, and | sion The thruat« uiug weather of cuiamt-ice must and will b«-ark«-n to. preau-ut time be w 11J return later to' ornlu und other State« W«- huv« ’ for y«*ars realized that wc th- Kanu> wln probably be played Sunday <-hting«-d to perfection make the trip. Th«- coneensu« of opinion. »« ex­ ar« bb-ssed with advantage« ot soil Hon W. C Hawley, House of Rep­ * her«- whenever Mr. Crosby can find ft resentatives: One of tho mo»t Important Inca-1 pressed by Judge Griffith and Dr. I Everything sc«-m«-«! attuned to the an«l pr«>du ■ d<'I but th«- rnagl«- touch of .May 2Rth in relation to lands, prob­ 'capital and modern nathods of trans- ers in last year'- tournament, but he < « inly. Long b* fore sunrise people county. There is some differonc«*« of building th«’ roud. and insisting on • portation to hasten us on to the d««s- ably agricultural in character, which opinion a» to whether the road tb<- estliuata * being made to build tli< w- re astir, an«l by six o'clock every- ; tiny that is surely ours. Quietly, In- have been included in national tor- 1 is shown a wonderful Improvement. < ne of the most Interesting sets waa should b«- located on th«* ea»t or wteit «nth«- road rathet than n portion. It on<* was making preparatlona f«ir the ¡Kidiouriy, but steadily, have the forces ests In th« State of Oregon, s I am now having a survey made of bat between him and Mr. Snow. Mr. bMtn n .i ’ t htil* <1 that « ventually are to ■ iijov ni«'i>t of the day. side ot the lake, tho gvuerai opiulou, 1« b< Beved best to nut the road In the forests with a view to ascertafn- \ f w p«v>p|e may huv«- remain*-d at transform the Klamath country into i ng the facts in thia very connection, Snow is from Portland and is a grad- however, favoring tho «>»»1 aldo. '1 lio chape lor travel, und If any Improve­ a producer of no m«-an proportions, pnopte of Wood river are very ments are found to b«- nr<< .ary later home, but if so It was o-ily through uod Klamath Falls into its commer- and if we find that considerable areas £ late of the Oregon CnlverBlty, and have been Included that are more ¡also a ire mb« r of the Multnomah anxious that tho road bo built down mouey that It |«on« From the ■ Xpl« < »ions of Judg, sheds that should bo reforested, the was defeated bf Wiley. Mr. Wilson bop.-f'ii t ” .. t' we have pre ­ ty was also well r< will touch at Furl Klauiutti. and Griffith and Mr. Bummers, it 1« appar­ Lake rward to with Interest, and ft prom­ ¡wroianeiit than a rood built along the uppropt lation as soon aa th«.- rout« «hldn that was missing w lion. Very truly yours, ¡I ms to be excltfng. Mr. Wilson is a Portland Few events in the history ¡what longing eagernemt our sister i I Signed/ th«> loot of tbo mountains. JAMES WILSON, is definitely settled on. 'counties of central and southeastern 'hard player, and it takes a good man Secretary. Slat- could have Iwen of more It is conceded that a road along Oregon have been watching the katue There « tus to huv«- been consld- of th« to follow his pace and keep In the the east side of th«* lake would bet­ erable opposition developvd to build­ Importuno- to the chief city of the *3ppr * ac­ long anticipated We have long standing on the*part of the bnslnesn Charles (>rnv«>H of Northern Klam quainted ith some of the attractions ith»- opening exercises at the Court­ has worth whether they paid or aot, as r«*aliz«*d th«* great rewiurcr« of this men Occasionally, when freight in ath county who has been in the «tty for touri«-t- 11 with which Klamath -house park, but an hour before every county and felt that those of you It was a real exciting game. delivered by the transfer men the who hav« ’ honor«*d us by your pr«*e- the past few days after n load rd • «■at ws occupied, and when Mayor The final score, which was II to 4, county alx minds supplies nnd taking in th« cwlobra- Sanderson arose to deliver his ad­ i eoce here to-day would be glad to as- do-.- not exactly represent the d iff ex­ merchants refuse to pay for it on ac­ *lst ub in their development, hut We lion, left W« dn<" day cm his return to it c-«« or welcome nearly two thou- i have always felt that it would be I eno it: the two teams, although un- count of some error in the btll. This M < 114 NTS MONDAY TU « i Odell, Mr Graves stales that the ' bad tbe f no fault’ of th« teamsters, and the I rand people had asse mbled about the ¡iiuiHising ou you too great a hardship, questionably Lakeview roads are In very good,shape, and ' Only * wo accidents occuro-d Mon­ rostrum. A wave of enthusiastic ap- Ito invite you to come here under for-' stronger bunch. They secured sev-. orrection must bo made through the that he » ft*1 able to make the trip I day to mar the pleasures of the cele­ i plau -i greeted tb«* chief executive >f tner conditions. Now. how* ver. times oral runs which they were not ep- lailroad com party. The freight has have chang«’d. and Klamath county I to be paid before delivery, and if r«m his home to Nnylox in two days. 1 bration The Urrt was during the the city nnd hiB remarks were lis­ extends to you. to all the West, and , titled to on account of errors by the there is any • rror there will be no lie states that the people of his sec­ iparade. »h«n an ill-advised race by tened to with the clrt Klam­ l,i vet mor« Hotel bus, driven by Joe | ling qul< tly but hopefully nt the foot -north GUN CLUB SHOOT. Furnishing Whiskey to ladimu of us and show you the great­ of her seven hills, is to-day filled to ath and tried to get them to circulate Moore, »8« upset In tho east end of mi Railroad Day. est natural rt servofr In all of the » I Tbe trap sboot given by tbe Crater petitions among the residents along; | low u and a number of the incaseu- I overflowing with the metropolitan West—a reservoir that is to supplv I «Htisenahlp of Oregon nnd California, th<> Klamath Marsh Evidently the gers injured, although uone serious- their presence made possible by the i th«> water that will flow over our vast I George Pon and .Pen Grant...Cbirm- Lake Gun Club attracted a great deal vsllev« and cause to spring Into life nen. were arrested Monduy for sell- of attention M«>nday and- competi­ Fort people did not think it was | Mr Moore Is considered one of 'completion of the railroad to our Hm- the land that has laid dormant for worth while, but It would have the best and most careful drivers In I its. That «-vent we have assembled centurfes~-!and whose rlcbn«*ss is nu whiskey to Indians, -and. Kil|iie tion .was keen among th© contestantB. brought all th«* trade of the northern (ho city, and he naluially feels very j to celebrate in order that we may I not surpass««! on this great conti­ Tillquin and Jimmie George, two In­ Each participant was-given- fifty birds i give tho fullest possible* expression to nent of ours: water that will cans« Jans, were held as witnesses. At the and while no records were broken pnrt of th«’ «ntmry to th«- Fort Inidly over the accldeut. In the rush (tho satisfaction we feel in the realiza­ to grow hundreds of thousands of Mr Graves states that the for«*t to make the trip by the time the ball tion of our dreams of modern trans- tons of alfalfa—alfalfa to be us«-«! «rellminary hearing Pon Grant was the result« were very satisfactory service has sr«*atly retarded the set-1 gam* und the cirrus v ore out all tho 1 portation. in fattening the millions of heads of eleased on |l00 bail and he imn>**- when it Is considered that this is the An occasion like the present is steer* tl< m* t!t in hl • ■« i , of tho county. teams were driving last. The bus that will go to ^*>ly the great iately skipped the town, leaving the second shoot of the season and that ' fraught with unusual Interest to a the cont»‘itants have had very little Thor«- are a Inrg«’ number of acr< s of was heavily loaded and it was a won­ I people for years hemmed In by moun­ demand for beef that n ever increas­ ounty f 100 to the good. ing throughout the land. It I were ; practice. The result of the shoot was The hearing of George Pou was good agricultural land Included in th«' der that more were not injured. tain rnnges traversed by roads of toll you that within a few years 'as follows: 'doubtful character at any season of a to million held Wednesday before Justice Mil ­ reserve” ind that In the majority of tons of alfalfa will be E II. Raymond of .Marshfield had C. McDonald. 45: J! P lloev. 42; canon th’ hq:!i”"t«:'i’ nppHcntt ha« has shoulder dlsloralcd anil wns i the year. To-day marks (he passing grown in this county you would besi- ler As the main evidence was against | for all time, so far us Klumath Falls b«'< n turned down. Thli has had the taken at once to the Klamath Hospi­ Is conearned, of the stage conch and tatn to believe the statement. But I Grant, «and the Indians refused to tes­ ,Guy Childers. 41; Ike Hampton. 35; result of discouraging settlement, tal, when’ he received medical at­ I th<> freight team. They served long invite von gentlemen to visit i»c»i nt«’d ture Is doing for ns now. and you will present. It may be possible to gather E. W. Muller, 34 E:*Jacobson, 33. spheres, and while wo are rejoicing development of this very important were: Dr. and Mrs. Rohm nnd Joo In tho coming of the new. we are not then believe that what I say is true. sufficient additional evidence to bring ’ There, were three cash prizes for action of Klnmnth county Mr. Hoefer of Redding. unmindful or ungrateful of the serv-| Adjacent to our city is the vast tbe matter before the Grund Jury. It the winners in the fthuot 115, |7 Graves la heartily in accord with the ices of the old-fashioned means of aren of marsh land land that has is stated that two five-gallon kegs of and |3. The successful contestant» eliminating time nnd distance. Paus­ i been storing up for centuries the best whiskey were delivered to the China­ were C. McDonald, H. P. Hoey and policies of Secretary Ballinger, and that nnture can bestow; land that far ing thus to drop a tear of regret upon .outrivals SERIOIH llliE AVERTED. ha i great hopes that In tho near fu­ in richness the great deltas men. and that one of them bad been Guy Childers. the grave of a past that is full of in- of Holland: land that will supply to emptied, the whiskey being sold to ture tho efforts and labors of tho pio­ («•rest and pleasant memories, we A small blaze In a woodpile back turn our faces hopefully towards the von nnd to all America celery that Indians. Deputies of the Sheriff's neers will rocolvo their reward, and BONANZA AND INDIANS TIE. will not only bo as good, but far hot- that Northern Klamath will become of the American Hotel building was future, viewing these evidences of I tor. than anything you have ever office hau-b^cn watching the place progress nnd civilization with ever- ifor several days, and they were some- known to tho world nnd will receive the cause of nn alarm being turned in freshening interest. The Bonanza and Klamath Agency | seen. tho attention that tho richness nnd for tho firo department Friday. It Lot me take you to the north and | what discouraged at the result of the teams attempted to carry out the The completion of the road to our schedule arranged for the ball games value of Its lands nnd timber justl- was extinguished by tbe time the limits, the presence of these represen­ | west of us and there show you the case. hoso carts arrived. It Is not knoWn tative men front the busy cities north least forests of virgin pine the Tuesday, and although portions of flan. greatest on the American continent — how the fire started, but ns there and south. Is Indicative of the spirit the grounds were still wet, a very in­ Ul’I’ER LAKE NOTES. of progressiveness that characterizes with which wo will at no far distant teresting game was given. MAIN STREET PROPERTY HOLD. were several barrels of roof tar near tho people of the Pacific coast nnd