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KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON, MONDAY. APRIL 20, 1914
VOLUME XIX.
Ml MBEH II
WILSON ASKS FOR USE OF TROOPS
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Congress Approves Plan; Chamberlain Asks $50,000,000
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PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE IS GIVEN
FOREIGN RELATIONS THIS AEIERNOON
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I li 4MIII Iti. IIN INTRUDI < > w mi l.
.INK I Ml Foil FIFTY MIEMOS
Foil i Mi IKiKNt I I N
In HI* Mraaagr to tong ivaa. W ll«oli
Nlate« Thal Hr Heek» n<> War U llh
Mexico, lint a Moxeuu at lu < oni|>el
Huerta tu Arreni lu the
l ulled
Stair* the Keepr« t II I» Entitled to
t
Receive.
Untied 1‘resa Nel vice
WASHINGTON, l> C , April 2u
The tluis for llueria to saluts the
Ameiican flag pasaed last night To­
day President Wilson read n special
message to tongreas. asking that he
1« given authority to use the armed
forces to compel a recognition by
Huerta
The »enate committee ou foreign
relations today adopted a resolution
supporting Wilson, the text of this
Wing:
"A resolution Justifying the em­
ployment of ths armed force» of the
later by an expression of regret ftom
lluetla hlUMelf,” »ahi Wilson
"The
affair ••» regarded by Admiral Mayo
as such u »eiIons affiunt that be was
not Mtlahid witli the apology offered,
tut di luaiideil that the flag of tin
United State» l>e ■eluted with special
irrmiotiy by th« commandei* of tin
port.
"This Incident cannot be regarded
«» » trivial one
I'nforiunntely it I»
not an isolaled case.
"The »erles of Inddeuta which have
occurred caunot but create ar. Impres-
»loii that the representative* of Huer­
ta are willing tv go out of their way
lu show a disregard for Ilia dignity
and right» of this government, aud
ii.e> fell peiteetly safe in doing what
they pleased
They made free In
many ways to «how their contempt
for the United State«
"Ho far us I can learn, such ad-
vances, wrongs »nd annoyances have
been suffered to occur only against
the United states representatives
"The manifest danger of such a sit­
uation la that such offenses might
gruw from bad to worse, until some-
ihing happened of *o gross and Intol­
erable a sort as to lead, directly and
It U
•»-»«»•bly to armed conflict
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PORTLAND. April 20—The Houth-
The line- Just taken Is over 106
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i Pacific
company ______
on Thursday
tor-
mile» long. About Ih» »am» distane»
in lly
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took over from the contractor»-1 »»parate» Susanville from Klamath
u-_ from
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to ____________________
Rusanviile,' Fall». ^|)(f Nutron cutoff has been
Ilf., part of the big project of ou- tlnlshed between Klamath Falls and
• ilng Portland by u shorter line
Kirk, with the hardest part of the
i ' ni Ogden.
construction work yet to be finished
The line will he operated hereafter across the Caecadea to Oakridge, the
i' lead of by the builder»
The re­ end of the Mouth hound portion of the
cent letting of another unit of this cutoff.
line Inta led to Hie belief that work
The line Just turned over to the
ou the Natron cutoff, connecting operating department Is a Central Pa-
Klamath Falls with th« Willamette i lrtc project, which Is one reason why
Volley lines, will be resumed at no work has not been suspended In the
distant day, though condition» In the face of litigation over the severance
uncial world have caused a stop- of the Southern and L'entral In the
I’itge of the work for months.
I’nited State» courts.
OF
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DESIGNATES
RETIB-
IXG CHIEF
.-l>aiil«h-Am«*tl< un
War
Iririxn«
Telegraphic <'urre->potidence Arrange«
in
Alili ago Meet Tonight i<> Organize
I lie Time nt Holding the Big “Get- Mau Wlto itooe to the Highest Office
« Aulunlcr Regimi nt—Troop» Are
Together
Josephine
Mun liina to tmheolon mid Arr lie-
Meeting”
and
of
Klamath
Jackson.
in the Army Without Having At­
County
tended West Point, 1» (he .Man Who
lug Piai til Alataid tile Tr*u«|M>rt«
Booster»—Two Spacial Car* From
U ill He in t iutrgc nt l ncle Sam'«
in tlie Harbor
Klamath.
Soldier« in the 1‘renent Situ*Hon.
Goes to Texas City.
Major General Leonard E. Wood,
who ha« iHfti designated to comiuaud
< Hired Press Service
CHICAGO, April 20.—Crowds are the soldier» now hewig rushed toward
»totaling the army aud navy recruli- Mexico, and Secretary of War Lindley
■ ug
eager re eunst in and take H. Garrison. Both ut these official«
are busily cugaged In »ending out
part lu the puedlble battles.
I he Spanish war veterans will meet
to <>i ganixe a volunteer regiment to­
night. Lieutenant Governor O'Hara
mu other officeis who served lu Cuba
wilt make addresiu-».
mobilization orders, arranging for
Tuesday. April 28, two or more spe­
transports, commiaaary and other big
cial
car», filled with Klamath county United Pre*» Service
details in connection with the cm-
harklng of L'ncle Sam's trooper» on a boosters, will leave here for Medford
WASHINGTON, D. C., April $1».—
mission where force may he called to attend the get-together meeting of Secretary of War Lindley M. Garrison
Into use
Klamath, Jackson and Josephine today announced that General Leon­
HAS MARIil SKIN LOCAL BOY W
< lilted l*i om service
NEW YORK, April 20.- Ail of the
recruiting offices are swarmed with
applicants. A long line was formed
last night.
ODESSA MAX PAYS HIS FIXE AND V E K N O X
LEAVES. BIT CONSTABLE A XU
I tilted Preaa Service
I'nileil Pre»» Service
SAN DIEGO, April 20.■ Two com­
panies today left for the border.
I'nlted Press Service
MEXICO CITY, April 20,—Two
trainload» of Americans started for
Vera Crus this morning. Others have
orrsnged to go, and the general exo-
Hamman forces Running Susanville Extension 1'■
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NIGHT
RIVAL thebe :
MOTSAHENHACHER.
Vow AT THE UNIVERSITY OF
JUDGE ARK PUZZLED OVER
OREGOX. IS CONSIDERING A
SAN DIEGO, April 30.—Captain
THE PELT
PLACE IX KLAMATH
Cowen, commanding the army avia­
tion camp, today notified Washington
that four high power aeroplane»,
August Brown of Odessa was lined
In eelec:lug the faculty for Klam­
fourteen officer» and slaty-five men
$25 and costs by Justice Gowen this ath county high school for the coming
are ready for war.
Bomb dropping practice began to­ morning for violation of the state term.
Principal Faught and the
game laws. Brown was arrested for
day.
board
of
directors have devoted much
having tn his possession a marten,
which he caught In a trap out of sea- ll,u* lo investigate the numerous ap-
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son. He pled guilty.
pllcanta for the various departments.
HOUSTON. Tex., April 20.—AU
Judge Gowen and Constable John While the personnel of the next term
troop* at Galveston have been ordered
Schallock now have a marten on their faculty has not been decided on. there
aboard the transput 1». Several brig­
hands which they do not know what may be one new member on the facul­
ade» are marching toward Texas City.
to do with. At present It Is occupy- ty who Is a graduate of Klamath
county high school.
Ing a cage at ths constable s office.
United Proas Service
This new one will be Vernou Mot-
SAN ANTONIO. Tea.. April 20.—
achenbacber, class of 1910. Just what
Orders have been received at Fort
department he will be in has not been
now propose to pursue.
Sam Houston for all troops here to
decided, but whatever department he
"Thia government can, 1 earnestly
prepare Immeldately to entrain
takes, he will also have charge of
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hope, in no circumstances be forced
athletics.
Into war with the Mexican people. If
nlied I’resa Service
an armed conflict should come as the
If be accepts, Motscheubacher will
TAMPA. Fla.. April 10.—The Mla-
be the first grsduate of the school to
»laalppl sailed today for Tampico with
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be named as a member of the faculty.
800 marines aboard.
• Not only la he a graduate of the
Espee Takes the Line
IRON
BANQIET
United Slates iq enforcing certain de
glea of Huerta aud his representa­
inand» against Victorians Huerta.”
tive«
should go much further: that
Ths resolution Justifies the presi­
dent In using the forces. The house they should be such as to attract the
foreign committee adopted this with­ attention of the whole population as
to their significance, und such as to
out change
Imptevs upon Huerta himself the
In addition to this. Senator Cham­
neceiMily of »Being to it that no tur-
berlain of Oregon Introduced a bill
ther occasion» for explanations and
providing for $50,000,000 to be put
professed regrets should arise
al the disposal of the president for
”1 therefore, fell It my duty to
"uee at bls discretion for the national
kuslalu Admiral Mayo In I he whole
defense."
of nls demand, and to Insist that the
tesplle Wilson's decrying war with flag lie saluted lu stieh a way as to In­
xlco, nearly everyone who heard dicate a new attitude on the part of
hl message interpreted his remarks the Hucrtaltes. Such a salute Huerta
a war. He made his address tn s refused I have come to ask your ap­
gr m manner.
proval aud support In the course I
The president, in his messgv to con-
grras this afternoon, reviewed to a
great length the arrant of the sailors
from the Dolphin by the federal» nt
Tampico.
Their releaae was followed by
apologies from the commander and
GEN. WOOD WILL
SEE FOR 28th;
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RECRUITINGPOSÏS
ARE SWARMED BY
MANYVOLÜNÍEERS
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I'nlted I’ress Service
VERA CRUZ. April 20,— Admiral
Fletcher held a lengthy communica­
tion with General Maas following the
receipt of the order front Washington
for all American merchantmen to
leave Mexican harbors. The Ward
liner Mexico, chartered to convey the
American refugees ready to leave,
await* final Instructions from Mecre-
tnry Daniels.
I'rotesiants of the United State»
«ave $16.398.000 to foreign missions
In IBIS.
The average length of life In Swe-
den is ■llghtly more than fifty years,
which la very high.
PROH1 CANDIDATE FOR FRENI- Klamath county high school, he Is
DENT WILL OPEN THE “DRY” also a resident of Klamath Falls
CAMPAIGN IX KLAMATH CO UN- Since graduating here in 1910 be has
TY ON THAT DATE
been in the University of Oregon,
from which institution he graduates
in JuJne.
The opening gun In Klamath coun­
A telegram from Eugene today
ty's end of the state wide prohibition
stated that Motschenbacher has not
campaign will be fired Sunday, when
decided as yet as to accepting, but
Eugene W. Chapin, twice the prohi­
probably would accept.
bition party's candidate tor president,
will deliver three addresses here. This
Is the first city In Oregon to be visit­
ed by this speaker.
county delegates there, when ways
and means for advertising Southern
Oregon's scenic wonders will be dis-
eti seed.
The date was settled today by wira.
Two dates were left to the option of
the Klamath Chamber of Commerce,
end April 28th was selected.
The specials will leave here that
morning, reaching Medford that af­
ternoon. In the evening a banquet
is to be given by the visitors by the
Medford Commercial Club, and the
following day the business meeting
will be held. The tourists will re­
turn Thursday night.
“In addition to the Klamath Falls
people who are going, we have assur­
ances of delegstlons from Merrill,
Fort Klamath and other parts of the
sounty," said Secretary Wylde of the
Chamber of Commerce today.
By a city ordinance in Cincinnati
baby carriage» are required to carry
lights.
Ninety per cent of the farms of this
country are said to be without •ay
sheep.
Woman Plans Ocean Flight
Frau Meili Basse of Berlin, the
only woman In the world who con­
ducts an aeroplane works, Is building
a machine to contest In the trans-
At Ian tic flight for the London Dally
Mali's prise of $50,000.
ard E. Wood, who retiree In a few
days from the office of chief of staff
of the army, will have entire com­
mand of the American troops to be
stationed along the Mexican border.
General Wood, the man whom
Roosevelt dubbed “a bully good sol­
dier." and whom he advanced because
of that belief tn his ability, even
though he was not a West Pointer,
step» down from the highest ac**»e
position In the army Wednesday,
chief of staff
Wood'» four year term a* tne chief
executive officer for the army auto­
matically expires then
He Immedi­
ately becomes chief of the Depart­
ment of the East, with beadquarters
at Governor's Island, New York—the
choicest post in the army. W. W.
Witherspoon, now assistant chief of
staff, succeeds to Wood’s post.
Wood's rise in the army has been
spectacular. He was ftrst heard of as
Colonel of the famous Rough Riders.
He was a physician and army sur­
geon. a man of extraordinary per­
sonal magnetism.
Roosevelt picked him as an ideal
type of commander. Personally he
and Wood were cronies. Wood rode
horseback like a centaur; so did
Roosevelt.
The Rough Riders waxed famous
after Santiago, and Wood also
He was called into the regular
army and went ahead by leap» and
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‘Contempt’ Cases Up
Argument tor Gompers, et al, Before Supreme Court
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WASHINGTON. D C., April 20. - er Justices stood 4 to 4, and that Ju»
Chapin Is one of the strongest
For the third time the tight of Presl- lice burton held the deciding vote,
workers In the rauks of the prohibi­
dent Samuel Gompers. former Vice necessitating the re-trlal today. When
tion party, and la one of the world'»
He I»
President John Mitchell and S«cre- the order tor today's proceedings was
leading temperance orator»,
now In Southern California, holding
tary Frank Morrison of the American made April «th. It was stated that
Federation of Labor, to escape stigma the court was In such grave doubt re­
Meetings, and record crowds are re-
Having for its object the erection > and punishment for alleged contempt garding the issues, the prominence of
ported.
The time of his three meetings here of a parish house and church and the of court was staged today in the the defendants, and the Importan*
questions of the right oP^“free
will be announced later.
purchase of necessary property, ate., supreme court.
speech” and "freedom of the preee"
the Grace
Episcopal Guild
has labor
been leaders'
----- Re-argument
of the
Jeraey City will probably be the Incorporated. The articles were filed appeal wa» specially ordered today by 'Involved, that re-hearing with every
flret city to have women as autobus with the county clerk Saturday.
the high court before the "full Justice present was deemed Impera­
< ond udore.
Tre guild officers state that the or­ bench.” Abeence of Justice Lurtou. tive.
Prominent labor officials occupied
ganisation has an option on property who was ill when the case was pre­
The Viennese policemen must un- on Crescent avenue, and sufficient sented January 8th, caused the re­ spectators seats today when counsel
deratand rowing, telegraphy and funds to commence work. Work will opening of the litigation today.
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swimming
lbs started sarly this summer
It was reported that the eight oth-,
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