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• • « »1 I 1« I X I. I* Wi lt ill KI.AMA I II < III Nl X « « • ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ KLAMATH REPUBLICAN VOL. XVII. KLAMATH FALLS, KLAMATH COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, FEB. 6. 1913 PROFITS SHOW GRAND JURY IS ONE STtP” MRS. IRAVtLOBUES 10 Bt GUM Hifit I XI I < li v IND »II I I I XI. Ill I» V I it N Ml X I III V n X A X — PI Ilposi oi I'Rolll. I n Ml si I IIX < I II II» (s ONIA (.1 XI I X I I I' I I I oil II I I ici ; AR- ♦ ♦ LEADING PAPER OF sot I HERN OREGON • NO. 45 SMITH BILL IS AND AT PRESENT LAUDED 8Ï THE I Osl ot IRRIGATION PER acre AT THAN 21» YEARS AGO, AND IS MICH si N DA X HIGHER THAN IX IHUW M l 1.1. .MEAN GREAT DEAL TO DE- \ I I.OI'.Ml XT OF THIS < GENTRY Ford E. f'amuel, lecturer and trav Oregon has a total project acreage eller, with bls Illustrated travelogues, of 2,527,20v acf -, according to Irri C„ Feb. 5. Blll|l|lll't r reception at will lie the next Lyceum number. Mr. gation data compiled from the 13th Mun) <'olivini Ing Aigu- Samui l will appear Monday evening ce nsus report for the arid land states I Hi Enough Unii t.oveenment Charge« at the opera house, his subject for by the re< lamation service. Of this and the Rates of Interest Charged that occasion being “Rome, the Eter acreage 830,526 were ready for irri- lillun I» n Notable I i ni uri——Inter- nal City.” gatiou in 1910. Thein Has Been Prohibitive, -Say than Are Made und Sunday Mr. Samuel will give a free Of this acreage, 59.8 per cent was 'ent< rtalnment at the opera house. At developed by individual and partner Mii< li I illliiixlaxin I» Show n I that time he will speak on “Round ship enU-rpri.'-' s, and the other enter ' About Jerusalem.” prise-» entering in this development Characterized by ‘'booster** taika Mr. Samuel made his world tour In and the percentage ot work they ac Much elation was evidenced by the from repreuenlutlve nivo of the 1907-08 for the purpose of study, complished. follows: United States people of Klamath county, follow Klamath country, a banquet given in One of the biggest land deals In .nd, being an expert photographer, reclamation service, 3.2* per cent; ing the. announcement that W. O. the Hall gl ill l>> till- K In mill 11 county tli*< history of Klamath county was c ured man;* hundreds of rare and •United State's Indian service 0.1 per Smith's bill to provide for loaning ilalr) Illi II, wlio wile tailed together The lectures cent; Carey act, 3.6 per cent; irriga school funds to farmers under recla I Ml II ICI ■closed Wednesday, when there was .«•autiful plwitographs. lien- today to perfect uu organization, ire lompiled, therefore, from fresh, tion districts, 0.2 per cent; co-opera mation projects had passed the house recorded ut the county clerk's office, u up-to-date material, and the pictures proud mi Impetus to tin- movement. tive enterprises. 21.9 per cent; com at Salem. Several have already writ WASHINGTON. I». (*., Feb. 5.— The banquet followed n brief session ili-cd transferring ull the Oregon mil- ire an education within themselves. mercial enterprises, 11.3 per cent. ten to friends in the senate, urging lii tl.e Chamber of Commerce Wed Tlie m mite has approved the bouse liar) road land grunt between the He believes that the value of an The operation and maintenance tbc-m to support the measure in that of tlie old lull gl . ilitllig 1 <> ' M IK res nesday, nt which time preliminary northern boundary if the Klamath illustrated lecture depends greatly cost of irrigation work in the state branch of the legislature. ate| a weir taken to further tlie work Furt Bidwell mllltury ri -ervntiou, in *i tie money it is proposed to loan cluding the cemeteries where He bur Indian reservation and Crescent Lake, upon the lecture itself; that it Bhould has varied greatly. In 1910 the cost or the organization. »e of the very highest literary merit per acre was 75 cents per acre; in to the water users is from the irre- lili tlie vittima of the Modoc Indian at the northern line of the county. Practical suggestions were offered war, to the Fort Bldwell People's not merely crude, desultory re- 189 9 it was 22 cents, and in 1889 94 ducible school fund, amounting to in In nil there are 48.850 acres, uud by piactlcal men, and the assurance Church Abhiiciiiiion, to be usi-d as a amrks patched together to describe cents. the neighborhood of 17,500,000. It the consideration as forth in the wai. given to the farmers In uttend- ■ t iiietrry, und to be held In trust for lie pictures on the screen. It should The difference in cost is due to is loaned on first liens to farmers at deed filed today Is 8176,477.50. The an<e tint th-lr efforts toward dairy the town of Fort Bidwell, the Ma be equal to any address delivered in several factors. In the first place, 6 per cent interest. This is payable deal bus bei n pending for two years. ing would have the hearty support of nuale nini Odd Fellows* lodges and i lighted auditorium. The pictures many of the earlier irrigation systems in ten years, or at the expiration of The transfer is made by the Oregon the business interests of Klumuth ■hould Illustrate the lecture, and not were inexpensive and relative easy of that time the farmer may secure an lor tlie Interment of soldiers and In Military Lund Grant company to the ¡the lecture illustrate the pictures, and construction. Falls. extension of time. dians. Tlie reservation is now used Oregon Lund corporal Ion. This lutter las one press comment states: “Mr. In the second place most of the It A. Johnson, malinger of the for an Indian school. "We have had many applications company Is suld to In lude a number samuel's pictures are wisely chosen old irrigat.on systems have made a from farmers under the ditch,” say Klamath De velopment company, was <>f wealthy Mlnnesot ins. nd Illustrate In a continuous story growth from year to year upon which Kuykendall & Ferguson, agents for one of tlie first speakers, and lie The tract follows the old military the talk which accompanies them.” thousands of dollars worth of work the state land board, “but have been sounded Die keynote when he urged road, and extends three miles to has been done without pay, and with compelled to disappoint them, as the co ope r ation In ull matters having for xilher side of this highway. There is out record of cost. The estimated law heretofore has required a first TEAL AND PHELAN an object tlie development of tlie LOS ANGELES. Feb. 5. C. W. but little timber on »tie tracts, jack CONSIDERED SERIOUSLY cost of the work is invariably far too mortgage on the land. For this rea country. Fleming of South Pasadena has filed pine being the only variety. small, and generally the acreage irri son, only the dry lands of Klamath I.e-e Court of Midland gave prac- a complaint against Lieutenant Gov Tom W. Stephens is the local agent tlcal hlnts ns to the stocking of a ernor Wallace, charging him with of the Oregon Land corporation. He eligible to secure WASHINGTON, D. C., Feb. 4.— gated is exaggerated. As a result, count) have dairy ranch. fraud, and asking 410,800 damages ' lias declined to make any definite Since the Middle West has not thus the computed cost per acre irrigated these loans, and this section has not H. M, l.yth- of Bonanza recited Wallace bought the site of his home statement regarding the disposition far brought forward a candidate for is exaggerated. As a result, the com received its proportion of the money.” some of his experience In dry furm- . t I m Crescente from Fleming, who of the land by the new owners, but he the secretaryship of the interior de- puted cost per acre irrigated is far “The passage of the Smith measure Ing will be one of the greatest benefits im chargea that Wallace misrepresented intimated that the concern might partment in the new cabinet, and too low. Charles Gray of Pina Grove told in the vnluc of his securities. aginable for this section,” says Secre I.olid a private Irrigation project for since it has been declared that only detail of the profits In dairying. tary Elder of the Klamath Water watering that section, and subdivide men committed to a policy of national Lyle Mills of the local creamery Users Asociation. “It will make tlie grant into 40 acre tracts for set- rather than state conservation of told the assemblage of tin situation dairying possible and other industries tl< ment. national resources need apply, the from the viewpoint of the creamery of the kind that have been held back The tract was first deeded to th. friends of former Mayor Phelan of Interests. because water users, already burden ■■'ate of Oregon by an act of congress (;ui Francisco are again confident L. Wilson of Eureka, Humboldt ed with charges by the reclamation in 1864, with the understanding that that he will land the prize. They county, California, aroused great In service, have not felt that they could it was to bo deeded to the Oregon laim that he is the best equipped for terest when he talked of railroad afford to pay high interest rates for «'entrai Military Road company as the heavy work of the department of building and the co-operation neces money with which to purchase dairy 'scon as that cotnpauy completed a all the prominent democrats whose sary to bring about the entrance to wagon road from Eugene to the East names have been suggested to Gov- NEW QUINTET IS KNOWN AS THE cattle and farm equipment. this section of the Hill lines. “What is needed here is cheaper FINDING l*c»STOI I K E BANDITS ern boundary of the state, traversing ernor Wilson. Al.l.-STARS, AND WILL TACKLE W. W. Patch, engineer In charge of money. The lack of capital has held i.ane, Douglas, Klamath. Lake hn 1 Since Senator Chamberlain has ASLEEP, LAD TELEPHONES IX» THE PAVILION FIVE FOR THE this section back, as farmers have the federal reclamation project here, Harney counties. The road, It was taken up the candidacy of J. N. Teal promised the hearty support of Uncle paid as high as 12 per cent for mon SHERIFF AND HOLDS ROBBERS ni-il, rstood. was to be used by the in preference to that of Judge Will CITV CHAMPIONSHIP Sam. and, by figures carefully veri eys advanced. They must have a government In transporting troops R. King from his state. Teal is men- \\ El II A Gt N fied, demonstrated ths wisdom of the cheaper rate before they can operate . nd supplies, anil for use in expedit tionod along with Phelan as one of Since the announcement was made tc any extent.” present plans of the Klamnth county ing the quelling of Indian uprisings. the two Far Western aspirants who 1 uiti'ii 1'ri nu Fer» 1«» a few days ago of the organization of farmers. '1 he road was completed, and the are still in the running. YUBA CITY. Calif.. Feb. 5. — Cap the Pavilion roller basketball team, a Mr. Patch said In part: New Equipment grant deeded to the Oregon Central tured through tlie during of 14-year- second team is being organized. This "The Klamnth project Is particu Kuykendall & Ferguson have just Military Land company in 1870. Since G IME COMMISSIONER IS is to be known as the All-Stars, and completed the remodeling of their larly well ndaptod to the rnlslng of old Walter Créas, son of a farmer that time the title has passed into the Ml RDERED IN CALIFORNIA plans to oppose the Pavilion team in offices in the White Maddox building, livestock. In fact, I doubt If there Is near Live Ouk, Sutter county, two hands of the Oregon Military Land men who blew- the sufe iu the Live a game or series of games for the city v hereby they are given a great deal any portion of the West where all Giant company, and from that con- OAKLAND, Feb. 5,—The body of championship. Ouk postofllce ami eluded u posse, conditions tend so uniformly to the more room for their extensive law u rn today to the Brecon Land cor- Bert Blanchard of this city, deputy The lineup of the team has not library. In addition they have just health and well being of stock as It are in tlie county juil here, awaiting 1 oration. sh and game commissioner, was been arranged, but the players men installed a new steel filing cabinet. does In the southern end of Klamnth the arrival of Deputy United States found today near Stege in Contra Marshal Frank Kiernan from San tioned include Gilbert and Clair Ar county. Heretofore the farmers have M VIÏIONS AND DAUGHTERS Costa county. A bullet hole in the nold. Moner, Crosby and Horton. largely been dependent upon the ship Francisco. The bandits were found Byron Jackson of Fort Klamath is WEAR TIGHTS AT BALI. back of his head points to murder. ment Into the district each fall of w Illi their loot in a corral with the a county seat visitor. He is regis Already posses are scouring the F. B. Norman of Portland is among tered at the American hotel. largo numbers of feeders In order to Cress boy Htunding guard over them PHILADELPHIA. Feb. 5. Day vicinity in the hopes of finding the today's guests at the White Pelican. consume their hay crops. This Is a with a gun. Young Cress was alone light ended an exclusive ba! masque officer's assailants. Blanchard left much better plan, perhaps, than Is the on tlie farm at the time, and he came at Horticultural hall today. his home here Sunday to catch some RI ECK WAIN CHOSEN shipping out of the hay, but on the upon tlie exhausted robbers sleeping Many debutantes and matrons game thieves who have been active in tlie corral. He telephoned to the PRESIDENT OF PROJECT (Continued nil page wore tights, anil it is reported that in Wildcat canyon. His non-appear sheriff and then returned with a gun. the revelry broke all records. ance resulted in the search which re BONANZA. Feb. 5.—There was a when the bandits awoke the boy vealed the murder. forced them to keep their position on scramble on the part of persons who II II. Edmonds, superintendent of have lands within the boundaries of tlie ground until the posse arrived. the Algoma Lumber company's saw Alex McDonald has gone to Long the Horsefly irrigation project to pay mill. Is down from Algoma, attending Beach, Calif., to spend the balance of DANISH I NIONS the assessments against their lands at to business matters. tlie winter. NICE STRONGEST yesterday's meeting of the directors. THROUGH (HARLES F. STONE, This haste was occasioned by the pos AMERICAN BANK AND TUEST BERLIN, Fell. 5. Denmark Is In itive announcement that the directors dustrially tlie beat organized country would commence at once the sale of COMPANY REPLIES TO COM iin tlie world, according to statistics lands upon which assessments were I PLAINT IX TRUSTEE’S ACTION complied by tlie general committee of delinquent. the tierman trade unions, its percent Among those paying up their delin quencies were William Uhrtnann, Joe An answer to the suit to avoid AHI RETI RXS UIÌÌI HER PAR- age of the number of organized work men to the entire number of em- Koessel and Mike Bode. These three preference instituted by H. C. Merry have been interested in the action man as trustee of the O. M. Hector ' ployes being 51.75. Next comes Ger- to prevent the legalizing of the Horse estate, was tiled by the Ameri- ¡inany with 32.91, Norway with 27.64, TO THE WHITE GREAT SUFFERING IS REPORTED fly District's >775,000 bond issue. Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Hogue returned Sweden with 21.68, and tlie United DI AI I RRER :iean Bank & Trust company, through Tuesday from Fort Klamath, bringing States as fifth on the list with 19.86. In addition to receiving payments, | Its attorney, Charles F. Stone. The SLAVE COMPLAINT IS with them their daughter, Miss Faye I The aggregate number of trado un-' the directors yesterday affected or ; action by Merryman is to recover NORTH DAKOTA, IS HOI.DIXG III LED IlY FEDERAL ganization. Hogue, who for tlie past two weeks lion members shows Germany in the money alleged to have been paid the TRIAL DATE IS FIXED RECORD FOR (Oi l) Jacob Rueck was again chosen as I bank just before Hector went into has been dangerously ill at the Norris lead, witli 3,601,002. England is 1 president and Francis J. Bowne was I bankruptcy. ranch. During that time her purents hi .... nd, with 3,010,346, and tho Unit f'llICAGO, Feb. 5 Jack Johnson's have been constantly with her. ed 8« tea third, with 2,262,361. CHICAGO, Feb. 5. Zero weather i eelected secretary of the board. John The bank admits receiving >1,050.- Miss Hogue had been visiting lit ¡demurrer to th* complaint in the 'prevails In the Middle West today. Simmons was appointed collector to 29 as the balance on a note within Hie ranch for three weeks, when she Sugli ai Ion for Tuft white slave charge against him was ¡The thermometer registered two de ! succeed Mrs. Ada Parsons, who ten four months of the time Hector was dered her resignation without qual declared a bankrupt. In the answer was attacked witli la grippe, aggra WASHINGTON D. C., Feb. r>.— overruled by Judge Carpenter tills grees below zero here this morning. the corporation states that this was in In Duluth great suffering is re ifying. vated by a serious cold. She was un- Senator Williams today suggested morning, and the big black's trial was Charles J. Ferguson of the firm of the regular course of business, and ported. It was 24 below zero. conacloua for several days, and her that If President Taft wants to secure set for February 25th. At Devil's Lake, North Dakota, the Kuykendall and Ferguson, attorneys that it had no reason to believe that life was feared of. During the past the confirmation of any of his ap week she D uh shown signs of im pointment! he should consult with Tom Calmes is here from Merrill thermometer registered this morn for the district, attended yesterday's Hector was Insolvent or in contempla meeting. tion of bankruptcy. ing 34 below zero. on n business trip. President-elect Wilson. provement. ANOTHER ROLLER CATCHES RUBBERS BANK FILES IIS ZERO WEATHER IN