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DELEGATES ARE HOME ERONI TRIP "Rhowlng the Goods," F W Gra ham, Immigration agent Great North ern railway. "The Illg Ditch," Fred I/ocklev, manager Pacific Monthly magazine "flood Roads,” W. 8. Worden, County Judge Klamath County. RIG WEED CANAL IN OPEN IVOIIDENN ANU Old VER RE-Tl'RN FOR 1TH ENTIRE LENGTH JOYFUL FIU>M ORGANIZATION EARTKUÜAKE SHOCK STARTLES •FRISCO Mt CITI EH HEIItRT FEE! J NG KFFKCT OF A HEAVY THKMH- Mill THIN AFTERNOON The Weed canal, the big ditch that BAN FRANCISCO, July 1,—A hea- lake. and which will reclaim thous ands of acres of land. Is now open from source Io mouth. In addition to furnishing water for irrigation, this canal will bring lake steamer within three miles of Fort Klamath, as the canal accommodates the steam ers with ease. Hon. Abner Weed of Dunsmuir, the man who had the canal constructed, made a trip of Inspection through It a few days ago, accompanied by J. Frank Adams, chief engineer of the construction work. The trip was made on the steamer Wlnetna John D. Totten, owner of the Winema, ad vised that the canal be widened about ten feet, and mad« ten feet deeper, and this work will be undertaken at once by Mr Adame. The additional work will be completed within seven weeks at the very latest. out the state. Two dlatinct shocks were felt here. moving northeast and southwest, and plaaterlng fell in several office build ings. Reporta from Blockton. Bacramento and Oakland say that thoae cities were also shaken. Crowds of people In the theaters and restaurants rushed Into the street, badly frightened. Cement shaken off the tall buildings strewed Market airset between Third and Fourth street. The whole street was filled with frightened crowds, and In all parts of the city people rushed from their homes to the streets. No person was Injured as far aa Is known. The plaster fell In several apartment houses, and one woman on Clayton street collapsed from fright. OF THE CENTRAL OREGON DE- has Its entrance and outlet In the vy earthquake shock occurred here this afternoon It was felt tbrough- headwaters of the Upper Klamath VELOI'MENT LE AG l E County Judge W. B Worden uud wife, Major C. E. Worden and Heere- tary C. T. Oliver of the Chamber of Cummerc« returned Monday at noon from Prineville, wnere they attended the organization of the Central Ore gon Development League. The big meeting at Prineville was held ou Friday and Haturday, and a banquet waa given Haturday evening. The object of the aaaoclation la to unite all the commercial club« In the Interior counties of Eastern Oregon In one effort in the upbuilding and settlement of thia great empire. The meeting at Prineville waa one of the most enthusiastic ever held In the state, and a movement waa started which Is bound to attract the atten tion of the world to the practically undeveloped resources of this wonder fully rich portion of the West. One hundred and fifty-six delegatee were present at the meeting, and In the organisation each town or city was allowed one vote for every 100 population. Thia gave Klamath Falls 00 votes out of a tdtal of 126 The following towns were represented Bend, Burns. Crescent, Culver. Hill man, Klamath Falla, Laidlaw. Lake view, luiPIne, Madras. Metolius, Opal City, Paisley, Prineville, Itedmond. Silver lake and Hlsters A big meeting waa held Friday af ternoon at the assembly roo mof the Prineville Commercial Club, and a very Interesting program waa given Thia was the opening meeting and re ception to delegates, and committees on organisation and credentials were appointed Meetings wero held Sat urday night and Friday forenoon and afternoon At the latter meeting the organization of the Central Oregon Commercial lA*ague was completed, with the following officers President. William llanlwy. Burns; vice presi dent«, W. 8. Worden of Klamath Falla and J. A. Brewer; secretary, J E Hawhill of Bend Bend waa voted as headquarters for the bague for ths (■resent year. Another meeting will I m - held thia fall at Burns. Many notable railroad officials and other prominent men were In attend ance, and took an active part In the meetings. Amon? the number were Tom l-awson of Boston. Win. McMur ray, general passenger agent of the Harriman lines; F. W Graham. Immi gration agent of the Oreat Northern railway; Prof. W. H. Scudder of Cor vallis Agricultural college; It. C. Wy- gant. assistant state engineer; Carl Gray, president Oregon Trunk rail way and Spokane, Portland A Seat tle railroad, and the county judges of together and assisting each other for the development of Oregon. With the highest officials of the railroads using every effort at their command to set tle up this great Interior country, en couragement w as given to the repre sentatives of the commercial bodies of the counties interested. Judge Worden addressed the meet ing on Haturday aft* rnoon on the sub ject of co-operation and the plan of organization. Friday evening ad- d rinses were made by representatives of the railroads and some of th<> Port land business Arms, also by F. H. Cross, manager of the Chicago land E »position. Haturday forenoon talks were made by C. T. Oliver and other secretaries of the commercial clubs represent'd, and the representatives of the news papers. On Haturday afternoon the organization of the League was com pleted and a number of very Inter esting addressee were made. Judge Worden and the county Judges of Harney and Crook spoke on "County Activities In Good Roads and Pub licity.” The big time of the meetlug was held Haturday evening, when a ban quet waa given the visiting delegates by the Prineville Commercial Club. Following la the program: Toastmaster—J. N. Williamson of Prineville. "The Voice from the Tall Timber." W. G. Morson. La Pine. "The ’C-O’ Brand,” William Han ley, vice president Oregon Develop ment League. "The Hubbub at the Hub", M A. Lynch, Redmond. "AU Abo-o-o-ar-rd! ” C. C. Chap man, secretary Oregon Development League. "Blazing the Trail," William Mc Murray, general passenger agent of Harriman lines. ”J'm from Missouri- Show Me," Carl Oray. president Oregon Trunk railway. "Hello! Central Oregon!" Thomas W. Iawson, Boston. "The Press,” Oeorge P. Putnam, editor Bend Bulletin. minutes, equaling the passenger rec numerous claims with the state which ord for crossing the country. cannot be allowed for the reason that the lnrpectors took up their duLles be McMINNVILLE HAH NEW fore the law went into effect. The I SEVERAL TYPES WILL BE GIVEN. PONTAL HAVINGN RANK claims show that some of the Inspec I tors made as high as (80 a day In M c M innville , July 1.—The pos specting stock, but, due to the fact HTRATK THEIR EFFICIENCY IN tal savings bank In connection with that they began this work before the WARFARE the McMinnville postoffice was opened law went Into effect, the secretary of ■ for business this week. Nine deposits state Is not authorized by law to draw WASHINGTON, July 1.—For the were received the first day, aggre warrants for same. first time In history, exhaustive testa gating 14 8. Postmaster H. M. Hos as to the eArlency and adaptability of kins does not expect a large amount SACRAMENTO El.FA TH CHARTFIR REVIHERN dirigibles and aeroplanes In war will in deposits In the local bank, as there be held at Hampton Roads about the are already four substantial banking SACRAMENTO, June 30.—With 1st of August In conjunction with the institutions In the city paying Inter the election of IS frebolders who will naval maneuvers which will take est on savings accounts. frame a revised charter, Sacramento place then. is one step nearer commission form Not satisfied with the usual meth INBPEtTORH OF HORHEN od of mimic war. actual ammunition START WORK TOO EARLY of government. will be used on the air craft, and the ■ - naval authorities will have some SALEM, July l..—According to the ( saz, has acepted a call as pastor of method of judging an to the accuracy secretary of state, the inspectors of ' the Memorial Lutheran church in with which the guns now in uae In stallions, which the last legislature Astoria, to succeed Rev. Roy F. the navy can be rolled upon to anni authorized to be appointed, have filed Thelander. I hilate an enemy approaching in air ships. For this purpose Immense kites, made In shapes similar to aero ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ « planes. ♦ The dirigibles will be manned by ♦ dummies, representing the crew. The ♦ guns of the land and naval fortifica ♦ tions will then be trained on these ♦ "attacking parties” and the oAcials ♦ will have some ground for judging ♦ In a savings bank In youth, and ♦ just how much they would have to depend upon, were an enemy actually thrift and saving while youth ♦ PONMEN ARE HOT ON to attack us through the air. ♦ TRAIL OF THE BANDITN England, Germany and France have and vigor were fresh, has beeu ♦ On Friday afternoon Mra. G. W. made a' number of experimenta re ♦ the making of many a man's ♦ ERIE. Pa., July 1 — Armed posses Hitchcock entertained in honor of her garding the efficiency of the smaller are following a bloody trail leading Mister, Mrs. C. B. Healy of Ban Mateo, guns In repelling attacks on an air ♦ fortune. The prodigal son isn't ♦ Into a forest, started this morning t.’allf. Those present were: Mrs. H. enemy, but this will be the first time after the bandits who last night held L. Benson, Mrs. J. D. Cochran, Mrs. In the world's history that the three the man who secures peace and ♦ C. V Fisher, Mrs F. Feear. Mrs Rlr- and six Inch artillery has been util up the Pennsylvnla-Erle train. competence for bis future, but ♦ It la believed that one of the rob d-an Fraker-Gambell. Mrs. R. R. ized for this purpose. Another unique the man who places his savings ♦ bers was wounded when Conductor fl«.tnllt<>n. Miss Fay- Hogue. Mrs W. feature of the tests will be the fact ♦ Rooney shot before he was felled with IL Helleman, Mrs. W. A. I-eonatd, that each vessel taking part in the ex in the First Trust and Savings ♦ Miss I. B Moinyer, Mrs. Leslie Rog- i periments will be allowed to use its a atone hurled by the robbers. bank. ♦ ert. and Mrs C. H. Underwood. Twelve bandlta were Implicated in guns according to the Ideas of Its own ♦ the robbery, which la the boldest Ini •••••• captain, for the ordnance department ♦ th« East for a decade They hurled Tb irwlsy afternoon Mra. Huson of has announced Its intention of keep ♦ C Anderson, a passenger, down the Hhlp|,lnKton entertained a number of ing its hands off during these tests, ♦ KLTMATH FALLS, ORE. 300-foot embankment, and he Is prob- j fr|ends In honor of her music teacher, and allowing the individual theories ably fatally hurt. Mrs. Birdean Fraker-Gambell, at a of each ship's commander to prevail. They shot a brsfceman. a mall clerk Bohemian party. The men were ex It Is thought that in this manner a ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ and the expreas messenger, slightly cluded entirely, but In the language ■ large amount of new material and injuring them. They also struck the of those present the Bohemians had a new methods will be discovered which conductor and engineer with rocks. "Jolly good time.” The entertain would otherwise remain unknown. ment consisted of vocal and instru I The ship which makes the beet record NAVY INVENTDRN ARE mental solos and duets and readings. during the tests will be presented ENCOURAGED TO CREATE Mrs Gambell gave several numbers, with a suitable trophy. At the same time the navy makes two of them being vocal selections WASHINGTON. July 1.—To en with Mrs Huson and Mrs. French. [these tests, the army will be conduct courage the development of the In She also gave four solo«, al) of which ing similar ones at Handy Hook. The ventive g'-nlus among naval officers. were greatly appreciated. Mrs. Hu new four and six inch rifles will be Admiral Twining, the new chief of son. Mrs. J. H. Whittemore. Miss Al tested there, and particular interest ordnance, has creat'd a board of ex- thea Whittemore. Mrs. A. French and is attached to the new precuasion perta to pass upon the merits of de- Mrs. Cofer also gave muslcel num ; ca-p recently invented by a United We now make four deliveries daily by ’ viesa or processes pertaining to the bers In a splendid manner. Several Htates army officer, which is supposed the General City Delivery. Your pat armor or armament of ships torpe- other interesting numbers were given, to explode when It strikes the gas bag does, sheila, high explosives and the including two of Mrs. Huson's famous of a balloon, producing a large rent ronage is solicited and satisfaction is like. Any "Acer who has shown par "wooden shoe" songs. Ice cream and in the covering If this cap does Its ticular ability In the development of take was served to the guests, among work as well as is expected, one shot guaranteed. Prices as low as possible ordnance Ideas can submit bls inven whom were Mra. Blrdesn Fraker-: will be sufficient to put a dirigible out tions to this board, and If his device s Gambell, Mrs. C. C. Cofer. Mrs. A of business. I romlse to bo useful arrangement') French, Mrs. J. H. Whittemore, Mrs. j will be made with him for the right F It Olds, Mrs. H. J. Lockwood. Mrs. N. P. TO CARE FOR MOTHERS PHONE 1517 to employ them In the navy upon a C C Coleman. Mrs. C. W. Pitcher, fixed royalty. Mrs. J. W. Rinehart, Mrs. B. R. Yau* SAN FRANCI8CO, July 1—Special sez. Mrs. J. P. Bunham, Mrs. L. B provisions for taking care of babies CON VII TN TAKE PART Pankey, Mra. William Moore and and their mothers upon arrival at a IN BRONCHO-HURTING MI sk Althea Whittemore. railroad atation is the latest experi ment that is being tried by the South SALEM, July I.—At a broncho ern Pacific company at its Sacramen Mrs. F. Zim Baldwin was hostess busting exhibition arranged here by to, Cal|f.. depot. The idea is only an several Eastern Oregon men recently, to the C. 1. of S. I. Club at her new experiment, and is at the suggestion home on Ewauna Heights Wednesday four convicts from the penltontiary The time was pleasantly of one of the patrons of the Southern were allowed to take part, and it '» afternoon You will be urged by agents from the coast to buy coast grown spent at needlework, after which Pacific company. generally conceded they were the beat A special room has been furnished trees for every conceivable reason. To all arguments bring these luncheon was served. The invited tiders in the band. The prisoners, for thia purpose Just off the main facts to bear in our favor: sentenced to the penitentiary from guests were Misses Orpha Behal lock. waiting room of the depot, and two 1st. "Fresh stock just when you want it.” Roxa Bhlve. Agnes Marple. Fanny Eastern Oregon cities, were export women attendants, practical nurses, 2nd. "Buying stock you can first examine." Virgil, Faye Hogue, Edna Houston, horsemen, and afforded much enter are always present to look out for the 3rd. "Getting trees free of. charge should any die." tainment to the crowd gathered for HelenHarrU and Amy Wing. Mee- needs of the women travelers who 4th. "Keeping your money in the county." dames J. C Maguire, Arthur Whit- the occasion. Is there any reason whatever for ordering such goods shipped man. Wn . Wagner. W. W. Baldwin. have their infants with them. Couches have been provided for the in when our stock here is complete and price low Austin Hayden r.nd Vernle Houston IA>DI EDITOR IN HELD convenience of the mothers and a and Master Billie Hayden. ON A MURDER CHARGE number of specially constructed cots for the babies have been installed. Mr. and Mrs. O.. Newbert, well In this manner, when a woman HTOCKTON, July 1—Ham B. Ax Residence, 412 Seventh St. Nursery, Mills Addition tell, editor of the I am II Hentinel, has known residents of Antelope Valley, traveler with a baby is compelled to been held by Justice Parker without were married just twenty-flve years wait in the depot for her train or for ball to answer to a charge of murder on Sunday, and In honor of the occa those who should have met her at the for shooting Charles Hollars of Ix>dl. sion near relatives and friends ten station, she is provided with all the Witnesses stated that Axtell thought dered them a allver wedding recep icomforts she would have in her own A most enjoyable time was home The nurses in charge of the Hollars gave out a story of an acci tion. dent In which two women and Axtell’s spent, and the guests on departing room prepare w bed for the baby and automobile figured. It la asserted wished the well known couple at for the mother, and they are allowed that he shot 8ollara in the back while least another quarter of a century of to rest for as long a time as may be Successors to E. W. Muller They received many necessary. Apparatus is to be in he was leaning over the machine at wedded bliss beautiful silver présenta on the joyful stalled to facilitate the heating of the the garage. Mr. Geo. E. Bradnack. for th«* past two years manager of th«- occasion. food for the infants, and if the ex periment proves to be a success It Is wholeaah* and retzil piano department of th«« Graves Music Co., Port MINERN RKHCURI) AFTER possible that It m»y be extended by BEING ENTOMKD M HOURS DYNAMITE DINtXtVKRKD land. Ore., has asnociated himself with me, and in the future the IN HOL» OF ARMY TU« the Southern Pacific company to all business will be known aa the of its principal stations. SALT LAKE, Utah. July L—Tim The Idea is not original with the othy Hmlth and Albert Dureant, the HAN DtEGO, July 1.—A plot to miners buried in the Whirlwind mine destroy the U. S. Army tug Lieut. officials of the company. It was of- In American Fork canyon, near Harris wgs discovered this morning fered by a woman traveler, and is American Fork City, were rescued to when a dozen packages of dynamite being experimented with, as are all A large stock of represent stive pianos, selected in Portland, day after being entombed for thirty- were found in the hold of the vessel. suggestions that are offered In this will be on sale this week. four hours. Both men were alive. There are no clews, but the offi way if they appear to the officials to i One hundred and fifty men, working cers are making a thorough Investi be practicable. These pianos were selected «'specially for our opening, which _________________ In forty minute shifts, rescued the gation. will be announced later. pair. The explosive was discovered when AVIATOR ATWOOD Prices and terms, sawn* a a ’Frisco and Portland. MAKES NEW MARK fireman White waa taking fuel aboard I A Daughter Arrives prior to taking the Fifth and Eighth — Pianos will be personally selected from ’Frisco and Portland Percy Hholl is rejoicing over the ar Companies of the Coast Artillery NEW YORK. July 1.—Aviator At-' stocks, and discriminating musicians an« cordially invited to inspect, rival Friday of a daughter at the Corps from there to Fort Rosecrans. wood, flying with Mechanician Fleet, Hholl residence on Conger avenue. play and h««ar these pianoa and player pianoa. from New London. Conn., to New The girl Is a nix-pounder, and she and York this morning, sailed over the In the near future a complete stock of music and small instru her mother are doing fine. KALVATIONI8T8 PLAN skyscroper district and circled the ments will be added. Y'our patronag«« is respectfully soUcited. and TO HAVE THEATER GOERB tower of the 8inger building. Big The Dalles Chronicle: Hamuel you will receive careful and prompt at tendon. crowds on Broadway gazed up while Olson, of Portland, secretary of the NEW YORK, July 1.—The Salva the aviator made the circle. Rotary Tooth Harrow company, Is in tion Army Is preparing to attack the This Is the first aeroplane to fly the city investigating local conditions theater habitues and carry Its cam over the skyscrapers. Atwood landed with the view of establishing a factory paign into the midst of the midnight on Governor's Island. He made the Cor the manufacture of harrows here. revelers of New York. 135 miles in two hours and fifty-five WeeÆ’s Social Events ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ : ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ The Result of a Small Deposit First Trust and Savings Bank HAWXHURST MARKET Specialty of Large Pieces I J. W. HAWXHURSr Klamath Trees for Klamath Planters THE KLAMATH NURSERIES Muller Music Co. 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