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About Klamath republican. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1896-1914 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 2, 1911)
ALEXANDER MUSI SERVE TEN YEARS JI IH1K IIENMON IMI*OHKD HKN TENt 'M TODAY LEAVES FOR PEIIIIEIWTOMORROW for a park or publlo-bulldlng site, and and allowing the community generally to receive the benefit of the Increased I value of abutting land. VERNON MOTMt BENHAI 'HER* N SHOWING REMARK ABLE • i Clarence Motschenbacher has re ceived a letter from his brother, Ver non. who Is attending the University ot Oregon at Bugene, staling that he has just returned from the tryouts and had made the debating team, lie says he will probably go to Stanford to debate that team. Vernon Molschenbacher Is one of the grad us! <>B of the Klamath County High School last year, lie was a member of the debating team and showed marked ability. He Is the only freshman and new iumu on the University team and must have made an exceptional showing. I FRANK IRA ARRIVED SUNDAY • ______ KLAMATH FALIJi DELEGATE ON WAY TO WASHINGTON I« Jul liant Over tlie Way California Is Working For Her Share Ot Appropriation at her home. The Maples. Five hun dred* was the game of the afternoon, and the first prize, a handsome pair I of sugar tongs, was awsrded to Mrs ' WATER TO BE CA.NALIJH» FROM Gharries Meldrum. A china doll baby was presented to Mrs. E. Gowan as a ■ NANT1AM RIVER consolation prize. A portion of the , afternoon was spent In sewing, and a Fight 1 jet ween Two Extremely Bit Hyndicat« Punluww-« 4,000 Acres Near dainty luncheon was served. Mrs ter—Other Officials Were Moore's guests were: Nalt-ni for Experimental Aaain Klert.-rl Purposes Mesdames Voorheis. W. H. lleile- man, C. Martin, C. F Stone, K K COLUMBUS, Jaw 2« The tellers Gowan, W. W Baldwin, J. F. Goeller, have officially reported that John P. PORTLAND, Jan 27.—Although E. B. Henry, Zlm Baldwin, Frank the rainfall of the Willamette Valley Ward. C. P. Mason, Burge Mason, T. White has defeated President Lewis for the presidency of the United Mtns has always been considered ample for Hampton. Geo. T Pratt. Geo. Bald- Workers of America. all purposes, comes now the proposal win, Cha«. Meldrum. F. Ankeny, Chas. White received 28,934 votes and to irrigate it. A syndicate has been Moore, K. O. Cummings, Carey Rams formed at Portland and a tract of hy, E. Soule, I ton J. Zumwalt, W. O. Lewis 72,190. Secretary Treasurer 4,000 acres near Salem will be water Smith, B St. Geo. Bishop, C. I. Rob Curry and Vice President Hayes were ed by means of a canal from A>e San- ' erts, H. F. Murdoch; Ml»« Maud Bald re-elected. The Ix-wls-Whlte contest was very uaiu River. win, Miss Rose l-akln. Miss Aggl« bitter, and has attracted attention The land has been purchased, and Lee, Mias Stephens. since the beginning of the convention. work la now going forward on the ir rigating canals. It Is expected to have the canals and laterals complet ed in time for watering the coming season's crops. It will be a surprise to some that ; a district where over forty-four | inches of rainfall a year Is expert-1 enced needs irrigation, but experts1 have decided that much larger crops will be produced if water is supplied during the height of the growing sea son. midsummer, which is a period of scant moisture. Alfalfa, forage We now make four deliveries daily by crops for dairy cattle, root crops and fruits are found to produce greater the General City Delivery. Your pat yields as well as much better quality ronage is solicited and satisfaction is where water is supplied to the thirsty ground. guaranteed. Prices as low as possible Irrigation in the Willamette Valley is much of an experiment, it is true, but those behind the project believe It offers a future for Western Oregon in vegetable growing and. in fact, PHONE 1517 all lines of Intensive farming. The men behind the syndicate are prom inent In Portland, a-nd while they ex pect the project to make money, they , also regard the venture in the light of missionary work, believing the whole * valley will be greatly Increased in fer- tlllty as the result. ♦ mtw IM MIEIS Our special delegate to Washing ton,Mr. Frank Ira White, left Sac- ramento on th« overland train at 2:15 p. m. on Monday, and If not de t 'osta of U m * Trial Wen* Also Asse»»ed layed en route will arrive in Waah- tgain«t the l*ri»oner by Judge ington on Sunday evening. Henson 11« write« a friend in a letter which beaTS the poet mark of Blue Canyon on the Central Pacific railroad that For Killing Joe Powell. Tom Alex he was treated with great courtesy ander must serve ten years In the in 8acramento and that the Governor Ntutr penitentiary and pay the costs and Lieutenant Governor, President of Ihp suit. This was the sentence and Hecretary of the Chambers of Imposed on Alexander at 11:16 on Commerce, Henator Hhanahan of the Monday by Circuit Judge Benson northern California Congressional Nnderson had nothing to say about District, and other Influential people th« »••ntcncc except that he would not took deep and Immediate Interest In appeal the case BOARD OF HTATE HK.II | the propoganda for securing funds to The asHcsalng of ihti coats of the IN push the Klamath Interstate recla M'HOOl, DEBATING LEAGIE suit on th* defendant 1s provided mation project to the earliest posei- for In th« laws of the state, ! ble completion. Senator Sha-nahan which prescribe that a man convict««! of manslaughter will serve from on«- Was Nclr-ctod From All tie- fount y called a meeting of the northern dele gation of Senators and assemblymen Nc'hool Nri|M*rint«*n<fe-nt« in the to fifteen years in the penitentiary, ut 2 o'clock on Monday, that they mid be fined |n any sum not exceeding State on Account of Hi» Work I might be Impressed with the sub 15,000 In case a convict lias proper- stance nnd Importance of the cam t< the coals of the suit or amount of County Superintendent J. G. Swan paign. G. Glenn Andrews, secretary the fine is taken upon Judgment, but where a man does nut have the money baa le-ot* ><l»cted a member of the ex of the Sacramento Chambers of Com Ills sentence Is not prolonged In di- ecutive committee of th« Oregon High merce, who haw already made three i R c I khi I iw-liatlng league. Th* by-la* ■ annual excursions to Klamath and tault of paiment In the custody of Sheriff Barnes. of the organization provide that one hence knows much of the character Alexander left on Tuesday unirti- count) m luxd sii|M*rlntendent shall be of the Klamath country ft im personal Ing for Kaleni. where he will begin «*" tin- txt wtlve conimlt'ee, and *ha* olotprvatlon, with Important details M.' Swap Ito been selected from all supifiled him by Mr. White was to I-la ten yours of servitude. or the «•ii.rrlntendents of th.» stalo appear at the Senator Shanahan meet fir this Important position, speak» ing of the northern legislation tt> JI HYMEN '»i I NIA HOI KN IN THE well for his reputation among th« explain the facta in regard to the ALEN INHER CANE ! Oregon educators. His ability first new Interstate campaign. Following a deliberation of nearly : ¡attracted attention In bls successful As the overland was to leave at six hours, th« tail»m«n In the Al«x- ¡organization < and management of the 13:18 Monday, Mr. White did not re and«r case ictiirned to the Circuit I Klatnath County High school, and It main to attend Senator Shanahan's courtroom at 5 o'clock a m Friday.' was during his administration that | meeting but left satisfied that the w Ith a verdict finding Thomas Alex graduates from this county were first legislature wo4ld not fall to back' ander guilty of manslaughter for th« received with full credit at the uni up the new propoganda. In this he killing of Joe Powell. The following versity. Since Mr. Swan has been In was correct. The memorial adopted EXPLOSION REPORTED ON jurors rendered the verdict; Levi! the office of county superintendent by the California Legislature reads as Gl'NBOAT WHEELING McDonald. John Htlndt, A. K. ('rance. ( th« schools of this county have been follows and shows that the salons of | | >' Bfifiikfi W H Marrho. I II . plao*d on a high plane, until now the Golden State were not slow to Rumor Ha* Not Yet Been Confirmed Cole. Cheater Wilson. M R Anderson., they ar« recognized as among the appreciate what her rights and re- ! —Yi*»*el Is Hue at the Harbor H 10. Childers. II E Dansbury, C. E best in the state. Mr. Swan Is an in I aponsibllltles are with respect to of Guanatanamo Robertson and Fred Busing During defatigable worker in his chosen pro the Klamath project: the first few ballotts taken after the fession. and takes the lead in all Sermte Jolpt Memorial WASHINGTON. Jan 28.—It is re Jury went out. four favored acquittal. I movements, both state and local, for I Whereas:—It appears that Call- four wanted a first degree verdict.1, the Improvement and betterment of fornla's contributions to the recla- ported that there was an explosion on while the other four was divided t»e 1 educational facilities, matlons funds have been very great the gunboat Wheeling, en route to -...... ................ tween second deg re« and manslaugh- and that the State is entitled to a Guanatanamo, and several tugs and large share of the regular reclama revenue cutters are held In readiness ter. l*ol,ITIt'AL HISTORY OF N'earl) th« whole <>f Thursday OREGON TO HE RECORDED tion funds as provided by the Rec at Philadelphia to assist her. The vessel left here Saturday. She carries afternoon s »e»»lon wan taken up by lamation Act. and the arguments of I »strict attorney I'nlvrrMt) Professor I» to t'.JIalx.ratr Whereas,—The Klamath Project Is 144 men, and is loaded with ammu Kuykendall for the stat« and John among the most worthy In the United nition. Willi Many Noted Eastern Irwin. Both attorneys made eloquent The wireless stations have been or- States and Its early completion is Historians appeals for their respective side* of desirable both to the sections to be J de red to locate her. The Wheeling the question, and brought up portions Dr. Joseph Schafer, who lias pub- I developed through Its construction was last reported as being 200 miles of the testimony to substantiate their l llshed several IwMiks and pa|M*rs on nnd to the United States to secure off Charleston, S. C. The haval col- argument» A special s<*snlon of the the earlier phases of Oregon history, the earliest possible return of the Her Leonidas, which Just arrived at court was called at 7 30 in the even has Just been Invited to contribute an ; Constructions Funds for use else- Norfolk, said she sighted the Wheel ing by Judge Benson for th« purpose article <»n Oregon for the 'new Cyclo ■ where, and ing Tuesday, and that all was well <>f getting the case to the Jury as pedia of American Government, about Whereas,- It appears that the un at that time. The bureau of naviga soon as poslble. ixing before the Ito be Issued at New York by 1». Ap constructed jiortlon« of the Klamatji tion discredits the Wheeling report. time set, th« churtroom wan crowded pleton & Co. This work is tinder the Project arc almost equally divided It asserts that the vessel's wireless until standing room was a scarcity editorship of Professor A C. Mc- between the States of California and apparatus is short ranged. The gun- by those who wanted to hear the final Laughlln of Chicago an<l Professor \ Oregon, Therefore be It boat Is due at Guanatanamo today. arguments Resolved.- That our Senators and II. Hart of Harvard. The article will In behalf of Alexander, attorney | summarize the earlier political his Representatives in Congress be mem- Mr*. Moon* Etilcrtnin* II II. Manning made an eloquent tory of th« state and enlarge upon , orlalized to use their earnest efforts plea, dwelling to some length on the the thing* that are chiiracterlstlc or to secure funds sufficient for the In honor of Mr«. Foster of Portland prisoner's record as a soldier In th« new in the Oregon system of govern- i rontlnuons construction of all ap who has been visiting her for several Spanish-American War Self defeim«. ' ment as now operated. proved units of the Klamath Project I weeks. Mrs. Rufus .Moore entertained contended Manning, was recognised anil that they endeavor to secure the about thirty friends Friday afternoon as a man's right long before a statute ROTH Mt.MIKN NEAR SAN co-opcration of the Senators and book was compiled, and he argued IGN ICIO; EIGHT EXPECTED Representatives from Oregon tn se that the evidence that the shooting curing the completion of the Klamath catalog READY TO MAIL was done in self defense, and for tnicri<-nn Tr*xi|>s Camped nt Border project without unnecessary delay or I that reason he was justified. the elimination of any of Its import- i Ths Ladina Sand Calalo« of the Woat- Line Will Endeavor to Pre The prisoner came In for a scathing ant details, since both states are Lllb'a Calalo«. Your 1SI1 crop dependa serve Neutrality on GOOD »and — tend for thia Calalo« uenunclatIon at the hands of Thomas equally Interested In its construction. and «et the beat. Write now to the > m u Drake, who made the closing argu The secretary of state is hereby in CHAS. IL LILLY COn Seattle, Wn. EL PASO, Texas. Jan. 2?. M orc ment for the state, and with bitter structed to transmit, without, delay, Irony, he Hssalled the defendant, de lighting I, expected near San Ignacio, | a copy of this memorial to each claring him to have had murder tn across the border from Fort Hancock. the senators and representatives A company of American troops Is en his henrt when he came upon the the s'tate of California in congress. camped near the line to preserve neu scene of the shooting. The crime of which Alexander wa« trality. The Insurrectos who captured San Ignacio Sunday have withdrawn I Hist <>—ORLEANS HEARING convicted was the killing of Joe MONDAY Powell In the Elite on the night of to the adjacent hills to prepare to re September 13. The two men had ceive n federal attack The federal* WASHINGTON. Jan. 28.—The some trouble earlier In the evening, are mussing in tlie neighborhood of Ignacio and Guadeloupe. j hearing of the delegates front San and Alexander was beaten by Powell, ; Francisco and New Orleans before < > later in the evening, Alexander re- I the Senate Committee which was turned to the Elite, carylng a 22- M'llEM'K JI HYMEN FAIL TO AGREE scheduled for today has been post Powell calibre Winchester rlfie. On Klamath Avenue poned until Monday, owing to illness rushed upon him, and ns he closed In i near 0- K. Feed Barn Alexander shot the bullet entering I WHEELING, W. Va , Jan. 26.-- of Governor Sanders of Louisiana, leader of the New Orleans tight. Powell's abdomen and causing his The Jury in the case against Mrs The time each side will be allowed Laura Schenk returned at 2 o'clock death the following day. GENERAL BLACKSMITHING for argument has not been formally this afternoon without a verdict. Horseshoeing a Specialty They were out twenty-four hourr. discussed and no decision has been Beauty as a Civic Asset renched in this matter. Parts, which knows how to chaTgc F. T. ALLEN AND In h'rom Beet Farm travelers who are rich, and yet bring E. H. PATTERSON Charles J. McDonald and DeWitt Whitt You Get ltiMCouraged to Itself those who wish to live Gibbons were In town Saturday from pleasantly and economically, shows Try this experiment the very next also how to maintain the most beauti Stnkel Bridge, where they are stay time you get discouraged or think ful park In the world and yet have ing on the experiment sugar beet that you are a failure, that your For the Ambitious— It a sdtirce of revenue rather than ex farm. They say that they expect to work does not amount to much—turn pense, says Franklin Clarke In the cultivate an exceptionally large crop about face, says Orison Swett Warden Success Magizlne." It coats 1142.000 of beets this summer. in "Success Magizlne," Resolve that yearly to maintain the Bola de Bou you will go no further In that dlrec New Nuit Flirti logne, a park of 1,530 acres But br mall Lr thns» wb« eaannt attenii 1» tlon. Stop and face the other way. ; I I items. All Isstrwtioa, Uolsdlng tnal It brings to the city treasury annually I •> .mlMNeaa. la FRKt. For toaeh.t«. The Elgin City Ranking compnny and go the other way. I .«n.i.nlapraparlngforoollafawssLw-- 5180,000 In rents and concessions. his commenced action against Hum I t; .oaaaa • olaba. grsana,, sng«sss»S SB4 . makara. No preliminary .lamlam There are better ways than this one mers & Kinney for money due on a Mrs. Jean B. Force and daughter. I I b. u.. la roqslr«4. This mall ooura. bmm of making public revenue front a city note The note In question ,a<v»>rd- Mrs. W. R. Smith, have arrived here I n -trVon'tv Hr yon. 4 tor a SssaHptHs knlloU. ts *» people like to go to, or live in. "Ex Ing to the complaint, was made for from Passaic, N. J., and they will | cess condemnation” is one of these 11.500 at Merrill In 1905, and the live here with the former s son. Her and It Is spreading. It mwn taking banking company ask for 81,207 15 man Force of the Warren Construe somewhat more land than Is required and Interest, the part unpaid. tlon company. errn Orsial Z New Blacksmith Shop / Slniberfiitp/ (Education HAWXHURSTr Specialty of Large MARKET S5& Pieces J J. W. HAWXHURSr Teach Your Little Ones to save and have them acquire the habit while they an* young, the result of «mall deposit* has been the making of many a per son's fortune*. Accounts can be opened in small amounts, and all money deposited with us draws 4 per cent interest. Come in and let us explain our meth ods, or if you prefer we can tell you by mail. First Trust Savings Bank KLAMATH FALLS, ORE. ♦♦♦•♦♦♦♦♦♦«♦♦fi ♦♦♦«♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ Goodrich’s Cash Store TA7E are about to introduce something new; a feature that will interest you. Klamath Falls is coming to the front rapidly; so fast, in fact that sometimes we are all temporarily short of ready money Therefore, beginning today we will com mence to sell all Clothing Men’s Suits and Coats, Women’s Coats, Children’s Suits and Coats and Shoes for Everyone; also Rubber Boots and Shoes for C 100 Down C1 <pl= and 4pl Per Week Your credit is good. If you are a stranger come in. We will arrange the matter to your satisfaction. We are going to close out this line. The prices will interest you MAIN ST:, COR. OF 7TH