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About Klamath republican. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1896-1914 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 17, 1910)
Our Great February Clearance Sale BERT E. WITHROW, Secretary DON J. ZUMWALT, C. E. Abstracting President E. M. BUBB, Vice I'Yesident and Treasurer department We quote herewith a few specials Is still on. Bargains in every department. Space does not permit to give the great Bargains we offer. Maps, Plans, Blue Prints, Etc Regular Regular “ ’ ' Regular Regular Klamath County Abstract Co., Inc Surveying and Irrigation Engineering KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON $25.00 Suits for $20.00 22.50 ---------- Suits for 16.15 20.00 Suits for 14.85 -15.00 Sults for 10.85 Heavy Oregon City Wool Sox. regular 75c, now 45c Heavy Fleece-Lined Underwear, regular $1.50, now 80c a Suit CITY BREVITIES. whom have recently settled in the Merrill country. Guy Merrill was in the city Wed- nesda.v from his home near Merrill. Bishop Robert E. Paddock return ed Tuesday evening from a trip to Lakeview. N. A. Coleman, a timber man who has been in the Bly country for son e time, returne'd to Portland Tuesday. Henry Rabus, J. J. Cunningham and W. J. Bryant returned last even ing from a trip to Langell Valley. S. C. Graves was in the city Friday from Bonanza, to see his brother, Charles Graves, who is here from Odell. Mrs. T. W. Zimmerman returned Thursday from Portland and Al bany, where she has been visiting since the first of the year. The S-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Neil Campbell is recovering from a lengthy siege of bronchitis, through which he was nursed by Mrs. Wrighi- man. It is reported that E. B. Hail is in San Francisco for the purpose of pur chasing machinery for the new news paper. One of the citizens was heard to remark that it would be a good joke if he made a mistake and'bought oil machinery Instead of a printing press. A. F. Clubine spent Sunday In the city from Merrill. Guy Merrill returned Thursday from San Francisco. C. E. Hoyt and wife were in the x >ty Friday from Fort Klanu.ih. F. J. Bowne spent Sunday in the city from his ranch at Bonanza. Born—To Mr. and Mrs. Joe Ball. Next door to Monday morning, a nine-pound girl. James H. Wheeler was in the city Tuesday from his home in Fort Klam ath. Emmitt Beeson left Tuesday for Rogue River Valley on a busiae-s trip. P. L. Fountain has returned iron. Portland, where he has been the past week. J. R, Elliott, the merchant, was in the city last Monday from Klamath Agency. FARMERS SEEKING EDUCATION Born—On Wednesday, February 9, to Mr. and Mrs. Burrel Short a daughter. L. D. Burke of Bonanza was in the city Saturday as a witness in a home stead proof. CORVALLIS, Feb. 14.—The Ore Jas. F. Driscoll and Jess Parker gon Agricultural College winter short ■were in the city from Bonanza for a courses which close this week with few days this week. the regular “Farmers' Meet” have Bird Loosley was in the city Mon been the most successful from every day from Odessa, where he is log point of view of any of the college ging for Moore Bros. short course work. The work offered has been more extensive and more Mrs. G. WNehrbass of the Upper thorough and the class of students Lake, who has been quite sick u ith pneumonia, is convalescing. Farmers of District Not Unanimous has been more inatude, and more pro gressive than those that attended in in Favor of t utting Looae Mrs. Sadie Markee left Wednes former years. From Government day morning for Albany and Forest That the efforts of the college au Grove for an extended visit. Rumors have been so persistent thorities were appreciated is attested Thad. McHatton left Monday for that the local Reclamation Service Portland on a business trip. He will was considering advising the aban by the resolutions passed by the short course students expressing "apprecia be gone three or four days. donment of the Keno project that tion and gratitude to the president Alex. McRae, the timber buyer, ar- the question was put up to Project and faculty of the college, and to the rived in the city Thursday from his Engineer Patch. He stated that no members of the experiment station home at Rhinelander, Wisconsin. such recommendation had been made for the benefits and opportunities Edwin I). Wilson and Elsie B or was being considered. Some ol which they enjoyed and for the many Stokes, both of Klamath Ageocy, Se- the leading land owners had inform *ourtesies and the interest in their cured a marriage license Tuesday. ed the service that if the government Matt.** F. M. Priest came down from his was not going ahead with the pro Farmers’ Week promises to eclipse --*•-- iMat Saturday, • ject that they would like to make the anything of the kind «ver held at the ranch near He expects to spend about a week attempt to put in a private system. college. The institution has added to They were informed this could not its equipment and has received very- here. be considered unless it met the unan valuable assistarye from farmers, A six-horse freight team arrived imous approval of all the land own stockmen and poultry men who have Monday from Lakeview after mer- ers in that district. Since then others loaned specimens of live stock and chandise for the Lake County mer of the owners had stated that they poultry for the short course work. chants. preferred the government irrigation The following prominent and suc S. T. Summers and wife left Monday and would not consider a private sys cessful Oregon men have been secur for an extended trip to Southern Cali tem unless as a last resort. ed to talk during Farmers' Week: fornia. They expect to be absent It is stated that the Keno canal L. T. Reynolds, Salem; C. E. Whisler, I about three weeks. has been held up for some time ow Medford; Austin T. Buxton, Forest Mrs. F. R. Olds, who underwent an ing to the difficulty of securing a Grove; H. W. Williamson, Portland; operation for appendicitis at the right of way through the city streets Walter M. Pierce, La Grande; D. O. Klamath Hospital, was removed to on the west side and through some Lively, Portland; W. K. Newell, Gas her home Friday. fourteen lots in private ownership. ton; A. T. Mason, Hood River; A. H. The baby boy of Mr. and Mrs. Neil An alternative, however, is being con Lea, Portland; Ferd Groner, Hills Campbell has been very sick with sidered and that is the Installing of boro. pneumonia, but is reported as some a pumping station and pumping The power of taxing somebody else what better today. water from the Klamath River. Mr. The new Southern Pacific depot is Patch in speaking of the matter gave for benefits given to a few has always practically finished and it is reported the impression that some action along been sought by the ruling classes. that plans are being made to move this line might be expected in the If the people take to themselves this power they will be protecting their near future. into the new home next Friday. own pocket books. Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Vansickle have sold their residence north of the pub The people have been fond of glv- Formic acid, obtained from crystal lic school to Wm. Elliott. Consider ing their public lands away; but re- lized oxalic acid and glycerine heated ctfntly the courts have decided that together, Is coming into extensive use ation is said to be about »2,000. Mrs. Scoggins and child arrived some land in Eastern Oregon that was In Germany In place of acetic acid in last evening from Colusa, Cal., and given away had conditions attached the dyeing trade. Sunday evening from Colusa, Cal., which were not fulfilled, and so a The French Academy of Science and left Tuesday morning for Merrill. cinch company is out to the tune of *50,000 in dreams. Land worth lias decided to confer a gold medal The Valentine dance given last *500,000 has been given away In each year upon the aviator, French Monday at the Opera House by the dreams so many times in Oregon, and or foreign, whose achievement is th? members of the Military Band was given away for keeps, that this seems most notable. well attended and a most enjoyable like a drop in the bucket. Oregon time was had. To relieve the transportation con has given away hundreds of sections It is stated that the lnnfs-Clarke of school lands now worth from *25,- gestion In New York City, it has Lumber Company has purchased the 000 to >50,000 and great strips of been proposed to build mono rails machinery of the Potter mill near lands across the State. The State can over the present elevated lines there. Pokegama, which will be moved to tax, and it can exempt improvements, The application of a little oil to the Upper Lake, It Is expected to and thereby tax values the more. It the pivoted ends of umbrella ribs can assess these idle lands at full have the mill ready for operation will prevent them rusting and will value, and it can never be deprived of within ninety days. lengthen their life. Mrs. F. K. Vondrles and daughter the right of taxation that accompanies all governments. arrived in the city last Monday from In the five largest office building? Omaha, Neb., to join Mr. Vondrles, in New York there are about 230C who has been here since last fall. A short, stout saw, bearing a chisel miles of telephone wire and nearly They are now occupying the DeHay at the end of the blade and a pick at 16,000 instruments. house near the High School. Mr. the back, is a handy ice cutting uten All men seek to do right along the Vondrles is the representative of the sil for household use recently in lines of least resistance. Bohemian settlement, so many of vented. the Postoffice Klamath Falls, Oregon IM I.STIG VI ING I IPUlslON ON DESTROYER HOI'KIN k Maude E. CUB to Weyerbuuacr — Scientists 1’iin'Mv Warning of Farti»- Lumber Co., warranty deed, Set* Hearing N Merrrl uiul Finding.. Will quakes in 1‘ananui Canal Zone N<it lie Xliul. I' ii I.II c 8<*tt Sec 34. Tp 2«. 8. It. 10. E. W. PORT LIMON, Costa Rica. Feb. ii. M. W'4 Nwtt. Sec 2, Nek N'eBee —Eighty persons were killed In tie 3. Tp 27, . 8 8. R. 10. 10, E. W. M. (10. ciuptlon of the volcan□ Poas, act >rd- John Nelson to Weyerhauser l.um- iug to reports received here w-iiilt ber Co. warranty deed, N'wtt. Sec 10, any that the eruption la the wuist known in the history of the moun Tp 33, 8 It. IS, E. W. M I. *10. Alex Martin, Jr. et ux to I United tain Many deaths were caused by h I olcs from the cratei wnn'i w- • States, quit claim deed to a portion tar«.« I for miles in evei v direction of E*4 Sv *•* of Be '* Sec I ». Tp 39. The ] crple are panic uric'.eu and 8. R. », E. W. M.; (I. are fleeing In every i direction for fear J. H. Upton et ux to Leroy It. that there will be a repetition of th»- Fields, warranty deed. Ne'4 Nett eruption. Scientists foresee in the erui|tlon Sec 17,Tp 38. 8. II. 9. E. W. M. »500. of Poaa a warning that there will Geo. E. Morey et ux to H. L. Greer, be several earthquakes throughout warranty deed, E 14 Nett. Sw'4 Central America and the Panama Ca 8e *4 Sec 29, Tp 39, 8. Ne<4 Nwtt nal zone. Warnings have been sent to Washington City to immediately 8. R. 9, E. W. M.; *10. strengthen all vulnerable spots in the Helen M. Darrow to Weyerbauser construction of the Panama Cannl In Lumber Co. warranty deed 8*4 Nett preparation of the anticipated earth Sec 29, Tp 37, S. It. H, E. W. M.; quakes. (10. CfllCAGO TRAINMEN SI IIMIT Mary McDonald to Weyerliauser ULTIMATUM TO RAILROADS Lumber Co. waranty deed, Ne % 8*4 8w% W'4 Sett Sec 2 8, Tp 2 4. 8. Wliitncy I« Authorized to Ca II Strike R. 8, E. W. M; $10. at Moment's Notice John F. Sparks, et ux io Weyer- hauser Lumber Co., warranty deed, United Press Service. CHICAfX), Feb. 10. Tlx- Railroad I N«4 Sett Sett Sec IS. .. . ett Ne'4 Terminal Association of sixteen linen 8ec 19, N*4 Nw'4. Nw'4 Nott Sec centering here submitted an ultima-: 28. Tp 38, 8. R. 15, E. W. M.J $10 turn to the managers of the railroads demanding higher wages. Commit- j Ix»on Eldred to Weyerhsuser Lum tees representing both sides started ber Co. warranty deed Nw'4 Sett, a confidence today and the trainmen Nk4 Sw %, Sw >4 Nw'4, Sec 15. Tp are awaiting the decision of the com 38, 8. R. 15, E.W. M ; »10. mittees before proceeding with the Nancy A. Brooks and hub. to Wey- threatened strike. Vice-President erhauscr Lumber Co., warranty deed, Whitney, of the Brotherhood of Rail-. Nwtt Sec 22, Tp 35, 8. R. 15, E way Trainmen, holds a written an-1 thorizatlon to call a strike at a mo E. W. M.; ment’s notice and he admits that he James Newman etux to Mudile is determined not to temporize. If E. Cliff, warranty deed to the the demand of the trainment Is not met it Is confidently believed that all Be'4. Sett Sec 34. Tp 28, 8. R. 10, of the trains running out of Chicago E W. M.; W'4 Nw'4 Sec 2, Nett. will be tied up before Saturday, and Ne’4 Sec 3. Tp 27, 8. R. 10, E. W M it is expected that the strike will »10. spread to the West. Power Is always In tho hands of the masses of mon. Whnt oppresses the masses Is their own Ignorance, their own short-sighted soldpiness. The great work of the pre»-« r i. for every man and every orgnnliatK.ii of men, who would Improve their social conditions, Is the work of education the propagation of Ideas Henry George. United Press Service. BAN PEDRO, Can , Feb. 1«.—A score of lui|H>rtant and serious ques tions wilt be settled at the hearing now In progress, looking Into th«» cause of the explosion on board tho torpedo boat destroyer Hopkins. These questions have to do With the construction and repairing of bollri s on board torpedo boats. The flotilla officers arc divided ns to whether the explosion was duo to faulty construe tlon or Inadequate Inspection, and one result of the investigation will bo a thorough overhauling of tho meth ods In vogue at the Mare Island Navy Yard. The Are-room crew arc bitter in their comments today, declaring that none of tho men would have been scalded had the blowers been work Ing. as they would have carried th«* llvo steam out of the room, Instead of letting It remain to cook to death the men who were al work. It has been shown that it 1s customary not to start these blowers until the craft Is under way, and since tho cxplo Sion occurred just after the star* was made the officers In charge at * freed from the charge <>f negllgcn- on this score. Home tnen ex|M'ct the InRIatlv« to Mtiibllsh justice right away. Th<> bed rock Is covered with the rubbish of ages and we have not yet been able to utilize th» best tools to dig with. Oregon leads the States of the Union and will lead them fur ther. WbDOUGUS $3.535J&$4.SH0ES BOYSSHOES^—. A HI KE SIGN OF SPRING Displayed in the Klamath Shoe Store may be wen baseballs, foot balls and bats. There are enough of them for every boy In town, and the county boys, too. There Is a good chance for a boy to earn one or more of these articles, or a pair of Strong School Shoes. It can bo done by get- ting a ticket when the boy or girl For the first time In many yearj has any repairing done, or even par there was h decrease In the number chases a new pair of shoes. It is aur of patents Issued by Great Britain prising how soon you will I ti a ve enough tickets to get one of these last year. articles free. The Educator Ties thnt The new municipal laboratory at the girl gets are just as stylish and St. Petersburg Is to be named for the I as good perhaps even bettor—than celebrated Russian biologist, Ketel - mother wears. Remember they are nlkoff. FREE. New York ranked first, Alabama Nearly al) the sapphires mined ii the United States last, year came f ’om second and Pennsylvania third In the a single deposit In Fergus County, production of natural graphite last year, both as to quantity and value. Montana. THE LARGEST MAKER AND RETAILER OF MEN'S FINE SHOES IN THE WORLD. "SUPERIOR TO OTHER MAKES," "I have worn W. L. Dou«la« «hoot for th • all year«, and always find they are far superior to all other high grade ahoea In style, comfort and durability.’* W. Q. JONES. 119 Howard Ave . Utica, N. Y. If I could take you into my large fac tories at Brockton, Maas., and show you how carefully W. L. Douglas shoes ar«* made, you would realize why they hold their shape, fit better, wear longer, a • I are of greater value than any other me* < X ’ »’lox - i • .r u i I. ||„. Tukv If yonr .Ifslrr .» n. you with XX I.. Writ, tor Mull Oru. tCMiil.tK. V I bonirl ------ mil CALF K. SUQARHAN