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
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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
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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,
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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.
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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
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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.
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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
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