MONDAY, may II. IUI i
THE SEMI-WEEKLY HERALD. KLAMATH FALLS. ORE.
PAGE THrlKK
BIG CLEARANCE SALE OF LUMBER
—■
During the next 90 days we will sell Klamath County Fir dimension at a base price of
$12.50
Now is the time to build while the price is low. Let us figure estimates on everything
in the building line.
PHONE 107
BIG BASIN LUMBER COMPANY
CORNER MAIN and SPRING STS
known here, won the third prise. KAGI.E TO NCRKAM
EARTHQUAKE BRINGS DEVASTATION TRANSFERS OF
AT »••ORT ON »TH
Johnny Dobbins figured In the Roman
rare money.
REAL ESTATE
Great preparations are under way
"Skeeter” rode everything he drew
CATANIA, Sicily, May U.—Thous
In many mm. the ruling passion Is and was not thrown. He and Johnny for one big time at Fort Klamath on
ands of people have been killed and
a thirst for strong beverages. In oth- Judd shono In the fancy rope work |tho Fourth of July.
Henry F Johnson to Lewis E.
score« of villages and towns either
era it la a deslre for gold, while in and In lassoing, and lie also took
Nearly a thousand dollars has been
totally destroyed or badly damaged a» Johnson, deed, 310, 3% S% SE >4
■till others, It Is a voracious appetite money In wild horse and wild mule ■buscrlbed to finance tbe amusements
the result of a series of earthquake NW%, Sec. 29-36-14.
tor learning or the arts.
and pay for the prizes to be given.
events.
talnmcnt committee. Tbe following shocks in this vicinity last night.
Klamath Korporation to Ida B.
With "Skeeter Bill" Robbins, six-
The fun is to Include everything In
That Robbins Is a great Klamatn
members were present: Mr. and Mrs
In addition, the volcano of Mt. Etna Momyer, deed, lot 12. bloca 218.
foot-all Itodco Idol, rider and roper, booster is shown from the fact that the way of outdoor amusement, with
W. D. Cofer, Dr. and Mrs. L. L. Truax, is in action, and its rumbling is add Mills Second addition.
who gets the crowd with him wherev his entry at every show Is from Klam plenty of specialties staged In the
Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Low, Mr. and Mrs. ing to tlie terror of the refugees.
Abagall A. Welch to N. S. Merrill,
er he appears, this passion la poetry, ath Falls, and he Is Interesting a num halls and under tents
Glen Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. R. R.
Everywhere are great fissures in I warranty deed, »10, 30x60, tract in
metrical rythmic poetry, with which ber of clever horsemen In the Klam
Brewbaker, Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Cris- tbe earth, through which gas and , Merrill.
he Is surcharged, and which breaks ath Rodeo, which he contends Is sec KILIM FATHER To
Invltatloi.s are being Issued by Mrs. ler, Mrs. H. Momyer. Mrs. Etta Boiler, . smoke are ascending.
Miles Sign company to Alice 1.
out Into Jingling verse upon the louât ond to none. Hugh Atkinson and W.
sit E HIS MOTHER George H. Merryman and Mrs. Arthur Mrs. Jennie Hum. Mrs. Win. Whit
From all parts of the island come Mlles, warranty deed. »10, NE% SE
provocation. He also has another II. Cheney of Caspar, Wyo., are here
NORWALK. Calif., May 8,—Val- E. U bitmap for a party to be given at lock. Mr. and Mrs. H. Moreland. The stories of appalling fatalities.
%, Sec. 17-40-10.
passion. and that Is to get just one upon the ndvlce of "Skeeter,” and <-ntln» O'Cconnell, aged 43 years, was the Baldwin hotel Thursday after invited guests were Mr. and Mrs. R.
Every road leading to this city is
P. R. Merrill to Rose Merrill, war
more chance al "Pin Kara," I the mean they are looking for jobs on Klamath ■hot and Instantly killed by his 19- noon. ('art's will be the main diver Alford, Miss Ida Momyer, Vurl Brew
congested with hysterical refugees, ranty deed, »10, lot 2, block 27, Mer
little outlaw which bucked him from county ranches, until the Rodeo Both I year-old ■on. Varney at thia place to- sion.
baker.
fleeing In terror from their home«.
rill.
his chances st first money in the are riders and ropers of no mean day.
♦ ♦ ♦
♦ ♦ ♦
Linera, with a population of 1,000,
Jay J. Arant et ux to J. C. Page,
finals at the Elks' Rodeo last year.
After bla arreat tbe boy clalmed
Ladles' n ght at the Moose hall on
ability.
Friends of Mrs. Louis Bath and and Veneria, with a population of warranty deed, »10. SW% NW%.
"Pin Ears' and the Dalton ranch
that be ■bot hla father becauae he Wednesday evening proved to be a
2,183, are reported to be completely N% SWH. Sec. 5; SE% NE%, Sec
figure prominently In Skeeter's latest
had attacked hf* mother and threaten highly enjo»able evening, and dancing Mrs. John J. Parker were delightfully destroyed. Cosetina, the soldiers re 6-39-10.
IMONH' (¡KOWTH
entertained
Thursday
afternoon
at
rondelet. which he sprung while at
IN RENT IN U. M. ed to kill both of them with a razor. and cards were indulged in until a tho home of Mrs. Parker, 500 being port, Is completely razed.
* Henry Mason Brixton to Chas. M.
Bakersfield llodeo a few weeks ago.
O'Connell was shot through the late hour, when refreshments were
Zerbatti, Pennisi. Pelpasso, Maria. Reid et ux. warranty deed, »10, part
tbe game of the afternoon. The
A portion of It follows:
heart,
and
died
with
the
open
raxor
served
Tills
Is
a
monthly
feature
Mangano and a score of other villages of lot 5, block 21, Klamath Falls.
LONDON, May ».—The trade union
with the lodge, and is always well guests were Mrs. Thomas Hampton. are badly damaged by the earthquake
Thu Pitchfork outfit's In Klamath movement is growing faster In the gripped In his hand.
E. P. McCornack to Martin Bros.,
Mrs.
Richard
E.
Smith,
Mrs.
F.
Zim
attended. Earlier In the evening tbe |
and fire.
county, way out on a branch;
I tint'd Stales Ilian In nny other coun
inc., warranty deed, »10, lot 18, block
1
Baldwin.
Mrs.
Will
Baldwin,
Mrs.
flolowlng program was given:
.Mt. Etna is still rumbling fearfully, 18, Railroad addition.
All the cowboys call It the big Pitch try In tho world, according to the an THEIR JOR IS
Vocal Solo .... . Mrs. Matthew Smith Fred Schallock, Mrs. George Baldwin, and this has thrown the refugees into
TO
GET
KISSED
fork ranch.
nual report of the International Trade
G. H. Carleton et ux to H. F. Tolle,
Mrs.
Claude
Dagge
’
t,
Miss
Maude
WASHINGTON, D. C.. May 8 — Vocal Solo ... .................. Ruth Sing
further fear.
quit claim deed, »10, NW >4 NE%,
Il's just tho place for youug men who I nlon Federation.
Recitation .... .... Miya Sannomiya Baldwin, Mrs. Arthur E. Whitman,
There
are
a
dozen
or
more
young
men
Thousands of soldiers and national Sec. 36-40-10.
There was a gain In the aggregate
como out to tho West -
ot elite Washington society circles Duet . . . Edith Sing, Mlya Sannomiya Mrs. Orb Campbell, Mrs. Carl Cofer, police are at work removing the dead
J. G. Swan et ux to H. F. Tolle,
membership
of
American
trade
unions
Mrs.
Leslie
Rogers,
Mrs.
Karl
G.
Cum
Who want to learn to rope and ride,
e a e
»■bo today are considered the luckiest
and injured from fourteen thickly warranty deed. $10, SW% NE%. Sec
mings.
Mrs.
Charles
I.
Roberts.
Mrs.
and their courage they will lest. last year of 279,377- more than half Tien in the world, bar nobody.
The sixth birthday of Katherine
populated villages at the base of the 36-40-10.
They get up early In tho morning and of the entire world's Increase—as
Walton was the occasion for a birth Elbert B. Hall. Mrs. J. C. Brocken- volcano.
The
young
men
today
were
named
United States to Stephen Griffith,
against 217.636 In Germany, second
leave before daylight;
-their Identity is not made public— day party given in her honor Wednes brough. Mrs. Fred Melhase, Mrs. Earl
There are many villages from patent. NE% NE%, Sec. 31-39-11%.
Hat,
and
39,868
In
Belgian.
on
the
Whitlock.
Mrs.
William
Whitlock.
They pound them dowu the hind legs
as the fortunate ones on whom will day by her mother, Mrs. George Wal
which reports have not been received,
third.
The Klamath Development compa
till the sun goes out of sight.
tie showered the kisses of a group of ton. and which was attended by Ger Mrs. Charles J. Martin. Mrs. Robert and it is believed they were entirely ny to Charles M. Hunter et ux war
Although
some
of
the
European
A.
Emmett,
Mrs.
William
H.
Mason.
Their horses were all big and stout—|
"vestal virgins" as a portion of the trude Waldron, Beatrice Walton.
destroyed.
ranty deed, $10, lot 16C, block 5,
they sure could buck and bawl— | countries show a falling off, owing to program of "The Fire Regained." an Dorothy and Georgia Delxell, Elixa- • ' Mrs. Frank Ankeny, Mrs. Robert Sav
Communication is all cut off, and Railroad addition.
the
disastrous
effects
of
the
Balkan
idge.
Mrs.
A.
D.
Miller,
Mrs.
Frank
And I didn't have to stub my toe at
outdoor Greek pageant which ia to be beth Graves. Mercedes Boyd and Eve
»ar. the total gain In the nineteen na
Klamath Korporation to S. H. Grif
Ward. Mrs M. W. Coseboom, Mrs. there will be confusion as to the ex
first to get a fall.
given later this month under the au- lyn Whitmore. The party was held at
tent of the damage for several days. fith. deed, $10, lota 1 and 2, block
tions
represented
In
the
federation
Is
Joseph
S.
Kent,
Mrs.
Rufus
Moore.
Now 1 have rode many su outlaw
the California-Oregon Power compa
spices of the Drama league.
302, Darrow addition; lot 11, block-
horse, such as "Steamboat” and , stated to have been 493.468. the en
Between 700 and 800 will partici* ny's Conger avenue property, and tbe Mrs. James McClure, Mrs. Carey M. PosTl M MAKER
tire
membership
being
7,394,461.
205,
Mills Second addition.
Ramsby.
Mrs.
8.
Edward
Martin.
Mrs.
"Speed Ball,"
pate in the pageant, but only those children spent a joyous afternoon,
ENDS HIS LIFE
Alex Martin et ux to A. H. Newton,
Bert
E.
Withrow.
Mrs.
O.
W.
Robert
But they've got one up in Oregon,
young men named will be permitted romping over the spacious lawn,
RODEO W1ILL IIE AT THE
deed, $9,767.07, NW% Sec. 36-3»-9.
who's sure the worst of all.
to receive the osculatory offerings of swinging in 'swings and hammocks son. Mrs. H. E. Dixon, Mrs. F. H.
FAIR
GROUNDS
THIS
YEAR
United States to Ralph Woodden,
SANTA
BARBARA.
May
9.
—
Chas
Cofer,
Mrs.
Charles
I.
Robertson.
Mrs.
He only weighs eight hundred pounds,
and playing juvenile games. During
¡the vestal virgins.”
W.
Post,
millionaire
proprietor
of
the
patent.
W% SE%, EH NW%, NE%
F.
B.
English.
Mrs.
H.
H.
Edmunds.
is slim as any crane;
the afternoon refreshments ware
The Elks' Rodeo thia year will be
cereal food manufactories at Battle SWU Sec. 17; WU NE%, SE%
Mrs.
R.
H.
Dunbar*
Mrs.
J.
Frank
And the cowboys they all know him.
Win Dennis. now of Butte. Mont.. served.
held at the same location as In the
Adams, Mrs. Robert E. Wattenburg. Creek. Mich., committed suicide at his NW%. See. 20.41.13.
for “Pin Ears" Is his name.
e e ♦
Arrangements
have
just
been
»»
h«r* ’<• ’••«< hl"
Mrs. Den
J. F. Adams to Ross Finley, war-
home near here this morning.
When I tried to ride, he left the earth. I’»»1-
The Pythian Club was entertained Mrs. Sid Evans, Mrs. James Pelton.
nis. and his sister. Mrs. B. 8. Grigsby,
ranty
deed. $ 10, N % SW % and lota 4
completed
with
E.
II.
Reames,
owner
His
self
destruction
caused
great
The
first
and
second
prises
were
won
a-bavlng wildcat tits,
the Me came In last night after an ab on Thursday evening at the home of
With bls hind feet perpendicular, and of the fair grounds, for Its use by “ sence of twenty-five years, and Is as- Mr. and Mrs. H. Moreland, on Fifth by Mrs. Campbell and Mrs. Melhase. surprise, He recently underwent an and 5, Sec. 7-41-11.
G. 8. Allen et ux to G. W. Anderson,
Rodeo Association.
operation for appendicitis, but his
his front feet on the bits.
and High streets. A social time was and the consolation award went to
Work Is to begin at once on the founded at the city which has sup
Mrs. Emmitt. Following the awards, friends all thought he was improving warranty deed, lot 20, block 37,
1 knew the people were with me, from
spent in playing 500, followed by ice
Crescent.
Improvements to be made ou the planted tile little hamlet ha once
a dainty luncheon was served. The in health.
the cheering of the crowds.
cream and cake served by the enter-
knew,
G. S. Allen et ux to Anna B. Ander
grounds
and
the
remodeling
and
en-
To accomplish his deed. Post used
Parker home was beautifully decor
And half a second later, wo were up
son.
warranty deed. »10, lota 13 and
larging
of
the
grandstand
and
ated
for
the
occasion
by
the
hostesses,
a
thirty-thirty
hunting
rifle,
the
end
among tbe clouds.
flowers and greenery being used with of which he placed in his mouth, and 14, block 29; lota 15 and 19, block 31,
Up there Is where I quit him—- h(, bleachers.
The matter of transportation to
a highly tasteful effect.
pulling the trigger with his toe. The Crescent.
beat me to the ground.
Stephen H. Griffith et ux to H. E.
♦ ♦♦
discharge tore off almost the entire
And Judge Griffin disqualified me grounds has been one that has been
Crane
et al, warranty deed, »10. NW
bothering
the
directors,
but
It
Is
be-
In
honor
of
the
birthday
anniver
top
of
his
head.
while 1 was coming down.
llleved that this difficulty has been
sary of Mrs. Charles I. Roberts,
The suicide occurred at an early % SE% and lot 6. Sec. 6-40-10.
"Skeeter" didn't figure in any of | solved.
Zella G. Evans to Vivian R. Evans,
friends and relatives tendered her a hour this morning. Post told the
the big money at the Bakersfield j Tho association lias decided to ar
surprise party at the home of her nurse he wished to be alone for a few warranty deed. »10, lots 7, 10, 15, 16,
Rodeo, but he was one of the big fea-' range for one or more large barges
mother, Mrs. G. W. White Friday moments, and she had hardly left the Sec. 4-40-11.
turns of the show with his Irrepresa ’ to carry passengers betwoen the
Wm. A. Stovell et ux to Frank W.
afternoon. The affair caught Mrs. room when she heard the report of
Ible good humor. He was unanimous grounds and the city. It Is believed
Roberts completely unawares, and the rifle. She immediately rushed Fletcher, warranty deed, 31, W%
ly chosen captain of a company of. that thia, with the fleet of launches,
this added to the enjoyment of the back to her patient, whom she found 8W%, Sec. 27; EH 3E%, Sec. 28-
cowboys offering Its services to Presi will provide ample accommodation for
35-15.
afternoon.
Many pretty presents in his death agony.
dent Wilson, and was selected to man everyone.
Frances E. Goor to Louis L. Goor,
(were received by the guest of honor.
Yesterday Post ordered a special
>
age the cowboys' dance at the Rakers- I
The White home was prettily decor car to go East, and it was presumed warranty deed. »10, W% SE%, Sec.
field armory.
Queen Mary of England has or
ated for the occasion, apple blossoms that he intended returning to Battle 35-40-8.
being used in profusion. Bridge whist Creek.
Dan D. Liskey to C. G. Merrill, war
"Happy Jack" Hawn took tho buck dered that no lady of the royal house
ranty deed. »10, SW% NW >4 and W
was played, and the prize wns won by
ing prize, Ben Dobbins was second hold may have any direct connection
Mrs. Wesley O. Smith, who presented MHN1RNACK BUYS
% SW%, Sec. 35-37-10.
and Art Accord third. Acord won the with business of nny sort, thereby
it to Mrs. Roberts. Attending were
DREDGE FROM 8. P.
Merle S. Kilgore et ux to Dan D.
bulldogging, and Wolf Verdugo, also putting an end to "graft.
The I H C Line
TJIGS and calves thrive and grow fat
Mrs.
George
H.
Merryman,
Mrs.
Clar
E.
P.
McCornack,
who
owns
a
large
Liskey,
warranty deed, same as fore
QUIN AND HAT
T when fed with warm, skim milk.
MACHINES
ence H. Underwood, Mrs Carl C. tract of marsh land along Upper going.
rt. Reaper»
You cannot get warm skim milk to feed them
Cofer, Mrs. A. R. Campbell. Mrs. Les Klamath l-ake, has purchased the
C. G. Merrill et ux to John Hayes
rt, Mower«
. Machar»
unless there is a cream separator on your
lie Rogers, Mrs. Wesley O. Smith, dredge "Klamath Queen” from the deed. $10. SE% SW’A, SW% 3E%.
Mar Leader»
farm. Thera ia money enough in this one advantage
Hav Preaaae
Mrs. Will W. Baldwin, Mrs. Austin Southern Pacific. The dredge, which Sis N M and SW >4.8% NW >4 SE %
to pay for a cream separator the first year. This is
CORN MACHINES
White. Mrs. Austin Hayden. Mrs. G. hns a three-yard capacity, was used Sec. 10-40-13.
Fla at er«, Ptrhera
sjiecially true if ydu buy a close skimming, durable
Riader«. Cvhivater«
W. White, Mrs. Floyd M. White and by the railroad in grading between
Our sample book you will see so
International Harvester cream separator—Lily,
Ea«tla*e Cattar«
UeRer. ShraMm
Bluebell or Dairymaid.
Miss Marjorie Sellers.
Hanks 2nd Modoc Point.
limy novel and elegant designs that
How He Enjoyed (?) Himself.
Til LAGI
These separators have all ths points which make
♦ ♦ ♦
The
"Queen
”
is
being
put
in
com
Pef, Spriai loetb.
Will Mendenhall, who recently sold
ou will be In a quandary as to which
cream separators good. They have the balanced bowl,
tad Dteh Harrew«
The regular monthly banquet of mission. and will be used in diking his ranch near town. Is at present In
to select. But If you will give us an
theself-adjusting neck bearing, ths tool steel spindles,
Calliratara
GENERAL LINI
the bronze bushings, the spiral gears, the low supply
Prosperity Rebekah Lodge was one of across the Wocus ranch. This is the dulging in a short period of recrea
Idea of your scheme of Interior house
Oil »ad Ga» Eaciaae
can, the high skim milk spout, and the open, saui-
the pleasant social features of the hist step in a system for reclaiming tion and relaxation. Yesterday be
Oil Tracter«
lecoratlon, we feel sure we can aid
Magare Spreader«
tary base, without which no separator can be satis
.week just past. The committee in the land that McCornack has out ^conceived the Idea of spending a few
you as to color combinations we
Creta» Separater«
factory.
Farm Wagern
charge of the affair just about cleaned lined.
hours in Ashing off the wharf at the
know we cnn as to providing sterling
Some dealer near you hamlies I H C separators.
Meter Treck«
If you do not kiuw. write us and we will tell you
Tbr««her«
the local market of strawberries, and
foot of Klamath avenue, but Instead
wall papers nt prices to suit any,
Grata Dritta
who he is. We will also send you our cream sepa
this delicious fruit was served with
In possession of Vlncensio Grandon- ¡of pleasure, he stumbled into a batch
lurse, even the most modest.
rator book which tells you why it pays so well to
ice cream and cake, and all the deli ' ico of Springfield is a pipe with a of work The first trout he landed
buy an 1 H C separator.
TwiM
cacies tfiat go to make a strawberry meerschaum bowl, brass topped, and he didn't land He exerted such en
A-fr’.lll THING
THAT
PAINT
supper a delightful success. Many a wooden stem, which has been used ergy in taking the flsh from the water
International Harvester Company of America
compliments were showered on the continually for approximately 103 that he slammed it through a window
(Iscarporated)
committee
for their efforts, and about years. The pipe was first owned by In the warehouse, and the rest of tbe
Portland
Ore,
F. R. OLDS & CO
100 guests declared themselves as his grandfather, an Italian doctor, afternoon wax put in replacing the
Cksapisa Dssriag McCsraick Mihrsskse
OtUr»«
. Uss
"perfectly delighted."
glass
I and has cut on it thn date 1811.
‘ SKEETER BILL” BtCDMES POETIC
International Harvester
Cream Separators
IN LOOKING OVER