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> *************** ♦ OFFICIAL I’APKH OF • * KI.AMATH <<»V«n. ♦ KLAMATH REPUBLICAN. KLAMATH FALLS, KLAMATH COUNTY, OREGON, JUNE 2, 1910 VOL. XV ♦ * LKADI NG PAPER <>F SOCTHERN OREGON. ♦ ♦ NO. 9 ‘MOORE BUYS LIGHT AND WATER PLANTS in , of U ol «•< « r< Mt h b th VM |»<> ÌHE DEAL WAS CEOSEO YESTERDAY I" IUgg«-*t single IV miimm f ion E%«*r < '<ni-uinnu«l«-d in Thu i'll) — In, olle* IU k Hum <• « K lumai h ibe <l< ul now owiici of ill. • pr.weritlug the local compang, ami io which he in th« chief stockholder, was closed todav It it: tl'e unicorne •J negotiati on» that have extended tío i ver mau) week», th« The pur« liase of this plant pl.ic* a vO Mi .Moure 'n nndispiit,d control of till I he local light, poser and walm fl« 1,1. til <nd Is a master stroke on hl» part f<>. w is long a» ne hud II V. Gat-n as u It imp-tltui he ha<* u ou»ln<>s Titan It ’< deal with, a man whose ability and M4 fighting qualities has alway* mad» K« him master of am field Into which he II •ccidf’d to enter No details of the transaetipn have •- as yet been made public, as non» of the principal« could be reach»«1 Ix-for-’ i i Le Herald went to press. The llrht and water plant of this »tv has been on th«1 riaikit (or som» I time, for tb» reason 'hat Mr Galea 1« • ••■ ..<<*).. rating hla • » U M* Miurtan into one large enterprise « <>ur -tk.rnc time ago an option «»■ aivvn *'-• Byllshy 4 Co of Chicago, a firm or i that has been buying up small plants i or throughout ’he Northwest Th«- nc- r •iillaitons failed, for sonic unknou i I inion, and the option would not b* rtnswed. It was then that Mr Moor« tepped In ns a buyer The result was • he signing of the final paper.« tola« ti soclal'M with hlm I* his brothe* md Mr McCornlik of Ritieni I l»r. X T Lnugell. F F Nichols, Frank Ira White. Daily W I. Welch, W P H)<lge I W l.ogip und .1 G Wight Bonunxn Eil Fr,ii«r. A D Klink F d <I Mi Kendl))). F <' Bechdoldt .Merrill r R. Buardaley, Pop«', W. Hill, E K Fitch. H. Davis. Hunt lug. Downing, I’. E Ib-ede, Kenn E Duncan. Cuil ih-al Ixirella • W Lludsay. E. W Wilkerson Olene J. II Hliort Ft Klaniatli Il A Moon Fiauk In, White wa* drawn In tu» place of E E. Jamlson of this «ity, wtio was found to be out <>f the counfy. ag« valuation of from HO to I'.O for each of th» 400 odd phones in service. A copper toll line would inventory, .Mr. Miller said, between 1250 and H00 a mile, but the common battery v.yitein was not practical from an «co- t'>mic standpoint for over two or i hree miles. "I just wanted the council to un- dttstand you can’t build a t?l-pn.,n»| ¡ ■>tem on a peck of beans." ad led Gates. i h< council took no action Mr. Ptes leaves Thursday for the south, i .id will b<- gone about two weeks. I hlIHril gun he died ;* t fortumi testero » Ibirrj CauM-d by l'niounded fliarge» Igainst His luK-gf-ity Aggra- va:«-«l Ilin»-»» EIGHT KI.AMATH Ftl.lJs CITIZENS FILE ON TWO ISLANDS The heart tr«*uble from which he has b>< n suffering for «nnn month» t.i-Hsp an < »iqs.rtunily in the Way "•"'i d th<- Ilf,- of County Comtnission- I .-ftilizer Pnsluctioti——N«-i un > i Alb«-i Walker yi-Merda after- til Imitable ls-|snit- ntxio. He died lu Portland, where lie had arrived in hope that a lower A n- w i-nterprise in this county • altitude would benefit him, at 3 that of mining and «:urlng the guano o'clock. His wife and Dr. Hamilton deposits on Bird and Pelican islands were with him. MllS. IMHtOTHi lollts in the Lower Klamath lake, has been Roy Walker, one of biz three son», started by local citizens, under the received the . I news by telegraph Flank Brown, a laborer employed Mr». Johns I a th« wlf«- of Cloud«*«* city jail to vindicate the right of rame of "The Harriman Nitrification from his mother last evening. The by Erri, k*on 4 Peterson. Southern nocis lists to hold street meetings. ley. th< well known lx»s Angeles writ- Group No. 1.” Pacific grading contractors, had his body will be brought to Ashland t«» Sh. will be among the speakers at lohn Harryman. W O. Smith. Sani- morrow for burial there leg i,n<l mm badly Injured by a fall tli. -«M'ialist ncampment In this city lel Sunini>-rs. H. L. Benson. E .1 Ing rock on the big grade ubove Mr. Walker's death is a sad blow next month Murray. Rebecca Murray. Leaa Smith to his many frien«i* here. Hanks' station this morning lie wav Worry «nd Nellie Summers have filed on a < v,-r the charges that had been mad-- rushed to the temporary hospital in group of eight placer claims on 160 against his honor and integrity in the this city more <l<-ad than alive, and acres ot the Lower lake, covering ! courthouse removal matter uudoubt- Dr Merrvnian. the company's sur* i>racti<ally all the guano deposits. The ’, dly aggravated his condition and g«mn. was called claims cover a strip a mile long an 1 J hastened his death Dr Merryman found his right fore- «.ne-quartcr tnile wide arm broken In two place*, a com- The dead official was much loved Th» guano defioeit* will be shipp«td and respectiui In this cousty. where IMiund fracture of the shoulder and to a point near Adv. where a factory he bad lived for over thirty years. He his left ankle broken and his body for curing and extracting the by-pro- badly bruised, lie may trcovor. but was of a gentle, kind and cheerful • i ducts will be built. The Hairvman his arm I* so badly crushed that it Militili COMPANY FIIIBH FIRST ; group has been studying the question disposition, and many loyal friends wilt have to he amputai.si at the will mourn his uutlmeh taking off. «.IN IN DEFENSE <>* SYSTEM ever since la^t December, and believe shoulder as simn ns he Is »trona lie leaves a widow, who was the •hey can make a success of the In daughter of John E. Witt of this — eaoiigb <■ I dustry. icounty and whom be married in Bird and Pelican islands have been 1877 and three sons. Earl, Luke and the breeding grounds of countless Roy Walker. He was born in Iowa wild fowl, especially the pelican and in 1859. and was therefore only 51 ■lu<lg,' Ile«, m . ii Teil» « ouucil There Pn-sidcnt Gat«-* Goes south to Report heron, for ages, and in some places years old when he died. He came to I» Doabt of IngnBty of Action— tne depo-its of guano are several feet on Dual System—"< 'an't Build this state in 1875, and has made his Say« fan <èt Better Ilici*. MAYOR IFK XII» HE CAN'T IBILI» thick. Plume Lin. » ,xi Peek of Bean*” home at Sprague river for many OITloNH—tsKN FOR BELI’ There are only a few breeding spots years. He was elected county com- for these birds on this coast, one missioner four years ago on the dem- The dissatisfaction that has been San F run cisto, Calif., .May 31,11*10 being in Alaska and the other in , ocratic ticket, and has made a most Ml*«* I Lu«,« <»,,- Bnsinews Ik-forv th,' f''** h> “’••»>' citizen* over the evident I "H. II. Gut«-«, Midway Tel. « Tel. Co., South America, Guano is shippe«! 1 careful and efficient official Intention of the city council to limit ('«nineil laist Night—.Mon- from these points all over the West Klninatli Falls, On-gon. t the specifications for «treat paving to i Sewers Wauled tor fertilizer, and the l«ical incorpor-i 'one company's product found expres "Ttii«. «x>n,|Miny in pn-puring Mors believe they can do the same sion at the council meeting last night. hnlld a telephonv line of stand-ni with the local guano. Niter and salt Mayor Sanderson sss very anxious' | when Judge Henry L. Benson entered I ««nstruciiou fn>n> ita mi,' « line nt petre are among the valuable by Mt the council meeting last, night to > ' n strong protest and nsked for a re- ’ Wn-d to Ria matti Fall-, and |>toluildy products of guano NICA RAG I'AN LEADER Tl'RNs thrcuigh to The Ih,Ile». w- W’ill I h - get Councilman Willits to take up the opening of th«> whole matter. TABLES ON BESIEGERS Judge Benson said he represented gin «ori at un early date. option on E W. Gowen's property for the garbngr site, Gowen having given Frank Ward. Mrs Ward, Alex Mar “PAC. TEL. A TEI. Ct».. sign» that he will not renew it. Judge tin Jr. and Chas Graves, who have "E. t . Bradi.',. Vic,-I‘n- and M Madriz Ix-aves Hundn-ils killed in Willits declined to undertake the task between 4 00 and 5oo feat frontage. tli«. Trenches in Fn»nt of 1 and made a strong argument in favor uni»«- -hown n legal wav to handle the City The Unit gun In the nght of the I W « H.l.ETTE'S "PHY >1« Al. \ ALI- of throwing down the liars and letting the matter. The mayor suggested THON” RKJE4TEI» BY SEN ITE Midland Telephone mmpany to hold that Judge l.eavltt would probably everybody bid on thp final contract. The ma,or and council by a vote o' possession of the local field against show the First National's president a Attorney Geueral Wick, rsha.u Is Sin- PORT LIMON June 1.—Madriz was way to do It if h» saw him today 4 to 2. refused Judge Benson’s re the Oregon Independent Telephone gnine of Winning Suits Fih-d repulsed again today while atlack'ng company was fired last night. quest, so far as last night's action when there's uobody. around. Against Kai Insul- Bluefields, and left hundreds killed President Gates of the Mxiwa, Tel. The mayor suggested paying the ».as concerned. Mayor Sanderson reit- iu the trenches. Spies say that Ma mid Tel. company anil C. S M«s«ie. a «ratlng his opinion thut it "n»uld rill') • - .fill aichltiM't ot the proposed I'nited Press Service. driz' army is in such a condition tha’ new city hall 2 per cent for plans and come up later.” Judge Benson point- stockh«»lder, appeared bet«»»«- the ci»v WASHINGTON. D. C.. June I Estrada is about to resume the of council last night and asked u coun supervision. Councilman Willits mi out that they were preparing to The latest developments in the > ffortr fensive. The wounded are unattended cil not to grant an' n« w telephon«» call for blds ¡or blthtilithle pavement thought tliut was not , nongh. but no of the government to control railroad in the trenches, which are vile wltn alone, under th,' Warren comiMiny's franchises until the Midwn, «»mpM.v action was taken. rates are as follows: tilth and disease. Estrada plans to The niaym was authorized to notify specifications, blit the mayor atgue«l cau make a definite propos!'. in t«> the Justice McKenna of the Supreme send a corps of picked men against all non-resident owners mi streets to that that didn't bind the council, and city as to proposed improvements. Court renders a decision •! arming .Madriz' stronghold in the East. Mr. Gates said he was gn ’ r.g away Councilman Willits urged Immediate be sew, iI'd that work was contem- the power of the Interstate C linmerce action on the ground of time saving Thursday for a two-weeks’ trip of ex plated. Commission to enfoi* rat«»s of its amination of dual telephone systems, Judge Benson said h«> didn't eee R. II. Dunbar asked that the first uwü making. rewer unit be extended from Third how they could tic the people's hands and would bring a telephoue engineer The senate rejected the L?Follette street along Jefferson street, to a more tightly than they were doing, !• ere to lay out a complete system for j amendment to the Taft railr .ad bill l,ia city. He said ils umpnny also 1 und hinted that they might save more manhole between Fifth and Sixth providing to rthe physical valuatior streets, and complained that certain time by letting down the bars now v'shed to ork for another franchiM. cf railroads by a «lose vote of 50 to ANI» SVCCKKDH C. O. LAMBERT AN He read the above telegram, which OWNER OF LAKKVIKW STAGE cessymols and open connections in his und starting proceedings right, in shows that {he Pacific Stat«»s compa 25. neighborhood had nearly "stunk us stead of partly under the old charter Attorney General Wickersham is | ny, a branch of the American Tele < nt of town.,'* J. 1». Cunningham, J. and partly under the new. sanguine of winning the suits he bled Talking of l*utting an Auto on th.- phon«' and Telegraph company, is Judge Benson said other «'ompanies A McCall, G. A Wirtz. E. W. Gowen yesterday against twenty-five Western Run—Isuntw rt Goes to Mendo Jr. and Cha*. W. Thomas signed Mr. were prepared to bid even lower than coming here on its way to The Dalles. railroads at Chicago, restraining them cino County "It may bit us hard," said Mr. Dunlap's petition. City Engineer the Warren company, and they might from raising rates Zuuiwnlt estimati'd the cost would be get something more lasting. He of 1 Gat«s, "hut we're going to lend them Interstate telephon, and telegraph P. M. Corey of Lakeview, who has bi tween 11,000 and SI.200. Referred fered u bond in any amount that Ibw- a helping hand. They will tie up Dor lines have bpen plac'd under control secured the mail carrying contract be ris nd Midland to this town in a er blds could b«' secured. to city engineer for more data. of the Interstate Commerce Commis tween this city and Lakeview, starts The council adoptixl the resolution - ti. • class manner, and wc erk you Mayor Sanderson has appointed R. sion. i today on his new route, and has ip »< to take any action on anv other of intention to pave with Warren blt- J. Sheets «>l<«ctrle impictor vic» J 8 bought the wagons and harness used ti.'.nchises until we ha-« ‘ a definite ullthlc hy th«« following vote: Peck, who is out of town, and W. H. STORY *<»F HELL SEEMED TREE bv Chas, l-ambert. the former car Ayes Castell, Willits, Summers. i plan to propose.” North ns pipe and sewer inspector, rier. Corey already owns the Alturas C 8. Moore said that as "one of The council approved the appolnt- Hanks. The Lakeview Herald tells of a and Warner-Silver Imke lines, and is | th« 1 unfortunate stockholders in the Noer Wilkins an«l Obenchaia. meats last night. The streeta included are: Main. I local concern” he hadn't taken any sulphur shower which fell there last talking of getting an auto for his Mayor Sanderson has appointed Washington front Second to the High dividends yet, but he thought that no Monday night. The Herald says Lakeview route. Nell Campbell to try to effect an Lakeview people are beginning to be agreement hetw,s>n the owners front School. Thlr«l and Fourth from Main I town of this size would b«' benefited lieve the story of fire and brimstone Mrs. Charles F Adams left Sun I by having two svrtems. "Wt- want to to Washlugton, Sixth from Main to ing on the old Ankeny canal Is not a myth, after all. day morning for a month’s vi«|t ’.n i Plum avenue. Ninth from Main to give better service,” said Mr. Moore, Medford, where see has many friends. Oak avenue, Oak avenue from Sixth "but we want a little time to find out MRS. OTEY REAR AT IM>RR|S what we can do Onr servlc» hav b«>en io Commercial. F M. Cleaves and wife are D'OVillg Judge Benson was asked today if Letter than nottlng, even if it hasn't .Mrs. Geo. W. Otey of Dorris died today from the Ewauna house to ki.1 William Reese, two miles south- he Intended to carry out his hint of .»-«■n all we would like It. and we Tuesday. She will be buried Thurs Jefferson street. east of Dorris, who was stricken with legal proceedings to enforce competi think we're ent'Hed to ask this.” paralysis on Wednesday, died Satur tion when the final bids are ca)l<"<l E. Miller, transmission engineer «»f day at 2 o'clock at the "Klamath Hull detachable parasols will fit day. aged 64. Reese was an ox-Con- for He said he couldn't say just yet. 'he ¡'acific 8tatee company, raid thnt Pass ' or Otey ranch. Mrs. Otey was federate soldier, also n scout for Gen ( but he was looking Into the law of the Hu- value of the local system was from Indiana, and leaves a baby only their umbrella handles. Call and see them at Winters’. eral Custer. matter. probably HO,boo. based on an aver s week old N» BRING IN INJUNCTION SUIT ASKS COUNCIL TO WITHHOLD RIGHTS WITT SENO FORCE »GRINST MIORIZ NEW WHOLESALE DISTRICT Hill LI XIBEK IONCER.NS BEGIN WORK ON SIXTH STREET *M,iHlgi- Bro*. l.unilM-r <'<>ni|M«ny l*ut ting In F<>uii<taOon* for New Planing Mill I * I • 1 b I I a t • 1 V t n f fl a. a w s. Savidge Bros put u force of men st work this week preparing th., foun- lations for their planing mill and on- gin«- house at the corner of Sixth street and the Southern Pacific tracks and this cornet will soon be a busy spot There VIII be. besides the en gine room and planing mill, an office building, ii lumber shed and a barn for teams. A big lumber yard will cover several city lots adjoining, and two spurs will be built onto the Duct hy the Southern Pacific company. The Meadow Lake Lumber compa ny also has men at work cl,>arlng brush off the land they will use for a mill and yards dose by the Savidge Bros.' mill. Thus the beginning of the wholesale district adjoining the 'railroad tracks fa being made. An- noiineemonta of other important pro- joeta in the same district are expected this week. Court U ill Meet June UOth, and Isirgc Ntunls-r of Canes An to Come l'p il 1 H R J ”1 t ir Thirty-one mimes were iliawn from the jury box by Sheriff Barnes and County Clerk DeLap this morning to • erve for the coming term of the Cir cuit court, which meets June 20th The names nro as follows: Klamath Falls J. (*. Ferguson. A. Melhaso, E. G. Wilson. F C. Bamber, E K. Jamison. A Castel. M II. Warn COMMISSION HAS POWER COREY GETS MAIL CONTRACT