♦ ♦ * ♦ • « ♦ « ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ VOL. XIV. CONTRACT LETFOR SCHOOL BUILDING KLAMATH REPUBLICAN KLAMATH FALLS, KLAMATH COUNTY. OREGON, MARCH 10, 1910 HERE; TO Pl.XX IMI’ll IVI MEN"!- approve nation - wire : strike ASK INTERVENTION < >1 CITY COMFORTS INCREASING UNITED 8T A TEH Statistics Relative to Rattling Head»* I. Chirk. It- pn-M'iili.ii; Pur I uim r» Amounts to an Admission IT oil Or­ III«- Nicaraguan Rixilutioni-t- Want an Its organisation first before actual liiatnll th<* li.'nliiiK I‘laut« K«|«l|» work In Improvement began, but that llulldlng mol Other the people of Klamath Kails could ex­ pect that the property would b«' de­ Th«» directors of Hchool District veloped this year. It is quite prob- No. 1 have awardisl the contiact t.'.* fble that a change In tho street cay building th«' now school houM on the ranihlse will have to be secured be- wett »Ido of the river to Snook & for«> the Hue can bo electrified, but Truvor*, the builder» or the County l>lans for the future will bo definitely High Hchool. The contract price 1» settled in a very short time. 123.53». nnd thin Icuvos a balance OBITIARl of 03,433 with which to Install a heating plant and furnish and equip Albert F. Bunnell, who died at hl» th«, building nnd for other expense» homo In this county on February 14, such a» walk* and necessary Im­ provement of the around». It can was a product of New Jersey, com­ readily be seen, a» stated by thia ing to the Pacific Coast In 1851. paper, that another bond iaauc of About thirteen years ago he cam<> to probably 310,000 will be neceanary this county, where he resided until before the building can bo occupied. the time of his death. During that Thin la a matter which the achool period he won for himself the esteem board failed to advlae the people of and confldencti of bls friends nnd and they ar<> justly to be consusd for neighbors by his upright life nnd their secrecy In th«, matter. No pub­ »quare dealings, and hl» death ba» licity waa given to the fact that Ru­ created n void that will be hard to fus Moore had contributed 3500 tow­ fill. The deceased was married in Siski­ ard the sewerage until tho day, of you County In 1868, and to him nnd eloctlon, and It 1» only fair to con­ clude that th«< board real I ted that an Ills wife were born five children, all offer of the owner» of tho adjoining of whom were left to comfort their property to pay 300 toward helping mother and mitigate th<> suffering nnd to get an expenditure of 36.000 to sorrow following the death of hint 316,000 in additional improvement», who for forty-two years had been the would not look well. Tho people partner of her Joy» and sorrows. By might think that the Moore» were a n strange coincidence al) of the chil­ little too anxlou» and it would have dren were at home at the tlm«< the a bad effect on the re»tilt of the messenger of death summoned this election In any case, thia paper sturdy old warrior, having gathered succeeded In aavlng th«« taxpayer» for a family reunion. It was the first 3500 for a school aewer, In addition time In fifteen- years that all of the to opening the eye» of the Hog Com­ family had been Been together. Until a few days prior to his death, bine to what they may expect in the Mr. Bunnell was enjoying the best of future. health. Hearty nnd vlglrous fit.- be­ yond a man of his years, little at­ RARELY ENCAPEN DROWNING tention win paid at first tn a slight 11. St. Geo. Blxhop started up the attack of stomach trouble. This lake Tuesday in hl» launch to take quickly developed Into inflammation I). M. Griffith to hi» homo nt Eagle of the bowels, death resulting after Ridge, but they both returned and a few days' illness. Mr. Griffith will return home on In the death of Mr. Bunnell Klam­ horseback. When they got pant Ruck ath County has lost one of Its best Inland they found the Inka »till froz­ and noblest citizens. n man who en over and Mr. Griffith decided to leaves for posterity a life of blame- walk the rest of the way on the Ice. lex i character, filled with noble pur­ Mr. Bishop loaned him one of the poses and a career that may well be boat pole» nnd had It not been for followed with profit and success by thin It In doubtful if he wotfld have young nnd old alike. returned alive. Mr. Rlnhop remain­ ed with the boat to nee that he got Itl l'l I ll s SEIIU III xi. I oit TWO MASKER ASSAILANTS across safely and after Mr. Griffith had gone a f< w mile» on tho Ice ho suddenly disappeared. Mr. Rlnhop United Press Service. SAN FERNANDO, Cal., March 9 — wont to hi» asaistance, but with the A posse of deputy sheriffs are search­ help of tho pole Mr. Griffith suc­ ceeded In getting out of a hole In tho ing San Fernando Valley seeking two Ice through which he fell. They came mnHked assailants of L. F. Garvey back to town, nnd Mr. Griffith will Bild Mrs. Henry C. Stephens. The go home horseback, a »lower but a bandits entered the woman's house at midnight nnd bound and gagged safer way. Garvey, a boarder. Tho woman en­ Tho eggs of wili>enlng of the Joint conference today, will affect the Eastern and Middle States. The de­ cision of tho operator» surprised the unionists, as the leaders had predict­ ed peace. Should tbe conference be unable to agree a great strike will probably tie up the bituminous coal regions. A former conference on similar question» recently held at Toledo resulted In a deadlock. The trouble will probably spread to the Western E'ederatlon of Miners, as committees of both organizations art­ working to perfect an agreement. PHILADELPHIA, Pa , March 9 — Twelve hundred workmen of the Baldwin Locomotivo Works, which employs 13,000 men, struck this aft­ ernoon. Th«» union» are elated as the Baldwin Locomotive Works was an open shop. The strike leaders declare that they will have all the men out of the place by night. This Is denied by the management. SARATOGA, N. Y.. March 9,—Two companies of militia were sent to Corinth today for strike duty. Gen-' eral strike orders have been issued nfft-ctlng the eighty-two mills of the plant of the International Paper Com­ pany. Strikebreakers wore taken to Corinth today. The union labor offi­ cials say that there are 10,000 men out on strike. NINETY READ IN ESTIMATE! OF AVALANCHE'S RECORD United Press Service. WELLINGTON. Wash., March 9. —Tbt record of th«- fatalities of th«- avalanche shows 54 bodies recovered nnd between 26 and 36 still burled in the debris. Th«- railroad list con­ tained 133 before tho slide, but. it Is prohnh’e that there has been 10 o: I'■ duplications. It a unlikely tbit more that 115 were buried, of wh'i’i between 25 and 35 escaped. This leaves th - death Hat approximately ft 90. "It was an over tn a minute" might refer to a railway accident or t' a «wedding. How can we tell whether a res­ olution Is good or not until after we have broken It? ♦ ♦ • LKADING PAPER OF HOI THERM OREGOH. ♦ ♦♦ NO. 49 SEND LETTERS BY TELEGRAPH It is shown in the U. 8. Census Bu­ reau's special annual report for 1907, United Press Service. WASHINGTON, D. C.. March 9.— now in press, relative to tbe statis­ Nicaraguan revolutionary leaders tics of the 158 largest cities each WESTERN UNION INAUGURATE«» have submitted to the United Slates, having over 30,000 population in NEW SERVICE! through the United State» Consul at 1907, that from 1905 to 1907, the Bluefield», a request for interven­ number of bathing beaches reported tion. suggesting the following condi­ increased from 4 4 to 53; swimming pools, from 56 to 61; and all the NIBHILETTERS M HOMINAL UAHS tions: year baths, from 15 to 78. The total The selection of a third person, neither Madriz nor Elstrada. as pro­ bathing attendance increased from A Lrtter of E ifty Words Can lie Sent visional President; an early free elec­ 19,158,562 in 1905 to 29.204,838 in at Night for the Price of Ten tion, with neither ELstrada nor Ma­ 1907, an Increase of 52.4 per cent. Words at th«- Day Rate driz as candidates, and recognition More than hal fof this attendance was of the insurgents with the good of­ I reported from New York City, those fices of the United States as a guar­ ranking next in order being Phila­ The Western Union h««v. decided to delphia, Boston, Chicago and Milwau- give the public the benefit of their antee of a fair election. ’ kee. large unemployed mileage of wire ar LECTl RES ON AGRICULTURE! New York has the largest acreage night to send between Western Un­ 1 (278.5) devoted to zoological parks, < omplcte Deiiion-tration Train Will I followed in order by Washington ion offices in the United States, long messages at low rates. The new He Run for Earmers' Benefit ¡(166.5) and Atlanta (140). In the service will be known as "Night Let­ number of mammals and birds that ters" and has already been started PORTLAND. Orc.. March 9 — such parks contain. New York ranks at the local office in this city. In (Special)—The most thoroughly first, and Cincinnati second; while view of the present congested condi­ equipped farming demonstration Washington ranks third in number of tion of the mails and traffic due to train ever run in this State will be mammals and Philadelphia third in the condition of the railroads from operated through Eastern Oregon number of birds. Washouts and other causes, this new by the O R. & N. front March 21 to Play grounds are maintained in 76 service will be of vast importance to April 1. Tbe railroad is acting in of the 158 cities Included in the re­ the business houses and general pub­ conjunction with the Oregon Agricul­ port, and the city appropriations for lic, who wish to quicken their cor­ tural College at Corvallis, and a com­ playgrounds increased from 3516,- respondence at small cost. petent corps of lecturers on all agri- 277 in 1906 to 3741,912 in 1907. The charge for this feature will be -ultural subjects will accompany the More than one-third of the amount the standard day rate for ten words ti.'tn, deliver addr«-sses and demon­ was appropriated by New ork, the for the transmission of fifty words strate the agricultural apparatus car­ cities next in order being Milwaukee, or less, and one-fifth of such stand­ ried. The train will visit Hood Washington and Pittsburg. Private ard day rate will be charged for River, Wasco. Sherntan, Gilliam. contributions for play grounds was each additional ten words or less. Morrow, Umatilla, Union, Wallowa i greatest in Washington. The total To be taken at these rates, night let­ and Baker Counties. The purpose acreage devoted to playgrounds was ters must be written in plain English of the trip Is to encourage diversified greatest in Indianapolis, followed by language; that is to say, code words farming and to further the improve­ New York, Boston and Baltimore. In or communications written in for­ ment of agricultural methods and New York most of the area devoted eign languages will not be accepted. country life conditions In the terri­ to play grounds was connected with The messages will be taken at any tory visited. public schools, while in the other hour up to midnight and transmitted Great good is expected to result cities named most of the play ground at the company's convenience during from the trip. Subjects to be dis­ ,rea was in city parks. the night for delivery tbe following cussed. according to the needs of the morning. The traffic charges for different localities visited, are the fol­ YOUNG MEN'S CLUB night letters are so low it is ex­ lowing: Poultry, dairying, horticul­ pected that the service will be largely ture. more and better live stock, chemistry of the soil, rotation of The young men of the K. G. Club availed of by business concerns and crops, conservation of moisture and of Grace M. E. Church will give a others 'to quicken their correspond­ general agricultural methods. AH free literary and musical program in ence by using the telegraph instead told, thirty towns will be visited and the church auditorium, Saturday of the mails. A night letter sent by lectures and demonstrations will be evening. March 19, after which they telegraph will reach its destination given in each. The best farming ap­ will serve an oyster supper in the at the opening of business hours the paratus and methods will be taught | basement at 25 cents a plate. A free­ i following morning, thus saving as by demonstration as well as in theo­ will offering will be received from I much as three or four days when retical lectures. any friends desiring to help, but not long distances are involved. wishing to stay for supper. SEATTLE DEX'LAIIES EX»R The purpose of the entertainment TWO ARE DROWNED RY "WIDE OPEN” TOWN is to defray recent expenses of build- CAPSIZING OF ROW BOAT llirani C. Gill Ejected Mayor—Gov­ | ing their little club room in the base­ United Press Service. ment of the church, and also to pro­ ernment by Commission Is VALLEJO, Cal., March 9.—E. j! vide for furnishings and equipment Adopted Hampel, of St. Louis, machinist, and I of same. T. H. Lawrence, of Connecticut, fire­ This little club, numbering among United Press Service. man, both of torpedo boat Farragut, SEATTLE. Wash.. March 9 — its members some of the most promi­ were drowned early yesterday morn­ nent young men of the community, Seattle declared for a "wide open" ing when a row boat capsized within town today, Hiram C. Gill being and organized along lines tending 100 yards of the Farragut. Ensign elected mayor on that principle. His toward the d< velopment of Christian H. R, Keller dived in ap attempt to majority over William H. Moore, character, deserves the encourage­ rescut the men, and alffiost lost his Democrat, was 2,500. By passage ment and support of the best people own life. The bodies have not been of the new charter amendment party of the town, both old and yottng; and recovered. divisions h«-re will probably cease. It 13 to be hoped that the program Government by commissions was will be largely attended and the sup­ On over 2300 miles of American adopted and nine councilmen-at-large per will be well patronized. railroads the telephone superseded ANNIE E. APPLEGATE. will succeed twenty-two ward men in tho telegraph for dispatching last Club Teacher. election in March, 1911. Six bond year. Issues aggregating 31.000,000 were carried. Samples having withstood strenu­ Eighteen per cent of tho entire ous tests, the city of Buenos Ayres area of France, or about 23,000,000 "I sang because 1 could not choose has ordered flfte*>n ambulances from acres, is forest land. but sing," wrote the poet, and that makers in the United States. about expresses the lay of the hen. If people only said what they For a wife, take the daughter of a thought, there wouldn't be so mueb The laws of nature rather than good mother. "dope" control her output. talking.