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MONDAY, MAY 18, 1914 PAGE THREE THE SEMI-WEEKLY HERALD, KLAMATH FALLS, ORE. BIG CLEARANCE SALE OF LUMBER jo 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. in the building US figure estimates on everything BIG BASIN LUMBER COMPANY CORNER MAIN and SPRING STS. PHONE 107 s I the portions of lands are include.d in Huerta\ delegates, who are not WANT WITHDRAWALS , OPENED T<6 PUBLIC ’ withdrawals for power purposes and i due here until after 1 o’clock Satur ---------- i in connection with proposed co-oper- I day. PORTLAND, May 15.—The vaca-(ative irrigation projects of the state NEWSPAPER MEN ALSO AMONG | WASHINGTON, D. G., May 15.— tion of reclamation service withdraw-¡and federal governments; the most THE MISSING The members of the mediation con als of lands covering portions of four,’ valuable agricultural land is appro- ference formally bade President Wil townships in northern Klamath coun- j priated or under reclamation or pow- Supplies Being Moved to Galveston. at the White House this ty was recommended to the depart- J er site withdrawals, and may be with- Administration Is Considering An son farewell The occasion was cele- ment at Washington- a month ago, -held, for years for possible future rec- afternoon. other Ultimatum—Members of the i formal manner, with all said E. G. Hopson, engineer of the ;laaiati°n-” Mediation Party Leave for Niagara I braUd in a full dress uniform, with reclamation service, with offices in' lu the opinion of Mr. Brewer, this members in Falls to Commence Their Peace Ne-1 a corps of naval aids attending the the Tt Central ------------------------ ’statement indicates that the Wash- “e 1 building the ltd. which J- wJmdto. offldaUo.ther.olamatl.n»«- gotiations. of the mission president. The merits ______ I was not discussed. Brewer, manat er of the farm lands ivice d° not know how the lands lie in WASHINGTON, D. C„ May 15.— I ¡bureau of the state immigration com-ithe eliminations, and that thqy appar- The administration is alarmed over! SALT USED FOR GETTING |mission, reported as not being neces-!ently have not availed themselves of th,e fate of Consul Siltman. Despite ¡ RID OF THE DANDELION jsary to the reclamation service in|the information in possession of the assurances from Huerta, and his i ¡power development or in connection jloeal °®ce of the service, promises regarding the safety of the WASHINGTON, D. C„ May 15.—■ j with the plan of state and govern- i ” consul, the fear that he has beenjæhe best way to kill individual dan-¡ *ment co-operation in reclamation ofjW^W® GRADERS slain is constantly gaining. ■ delion plants is to cut off their tops lands in the Deschutes basin. The j.; ’• HAVE HARD EXAM, The Silliman matter taken in con-’and put a pinch of salt (about a commission has written to the secre-! —— nection with the fate of Private Parks ¡thimbleful) on the surface of each ex- tary of the interior, the Oregon sen- j Twenty-two • local eighth grade and the disappearance of Photogra- i posed root, This will kill most of ators and the governor, urging that (pupils successfully passed the recent pher Sutton and Correspondent Dos- ; them. As salt, if generally applied, Immediate vacation of these lands be | examination for admission into high I ruins soil, the salt should be used secured and the thirty-day preference( school, sixteen passed conditionally ter, has created extreme tension. The movement of supplies toward sparingly, and applied only to the clause favoring actual homest'eaders '¡and five failed. The papers have just Galveston is considered significant. root-tops of the dandeloin. over holders of scrip be incorporated, ¡been graded. By some this is taken to mean that The United States department of It has been feared if the reclama- • “The questions were not exactly the administration has another unti- agriculture has for some time been tion service should suddenly vacate -suited to a test for eighth graders,” matum under consideration. , testing various poisons to discover these lands, which are largely covered : said one educator today. “These ques- It is hoped by all that the media the most efficient means of eradicat with yellow pine, that timber specu-i tions, which were prepared at Salem, tion conference at Niagara Falls will ing this troublesome weed from the lators holding scrip might get the ■ contained many whibh were more start on Monday. One of the instruc I lawns, but although others have been claims and actual homesteaders lose ¡suited to teachers’ examinations, tions of the American mediators is to found satisfactory, the common salt home making opportunity. j required too much thinking for consider nothing that does not involve is best for general use, as there is Mr. Brewer has reported that lands ¡immature minds of the pupils.” the entire elimination of Huerta. It no danger accompanying its applica of Deschutes and Paulina forest elim- : Those who passed successfully is reported that America will not stop tion. inations not in the reclamation with-! ¡low: the rebels from importing arms via The department’s specialists say drawals contain only two hundred j I Ira Orem,' Frank Turpin, Edwin Tampico, and may even lift the bor that much effort is wasted in merely 160 acre and 320 acre claims, and!; ¡Driscoll, Ronald Elliott, George Riggs, der embargo. cutting off the dandeloin top without that more than this number of per-i Betty Colvin, Earl Humphrey, Tom applying some poison to the root that sons desiring to file are already in the | Delzell, Clarence Wight, Ernest Nit- WASHINGTON, D. C., May 15.— remains. The dandeloin has a tap country. The best of the lands are I schelm, Herman Foster, Bessie Ogle, The Brazilian ambassador^ have re root that grows deep into the soil, in the reclamation service withdraw- j Howard Orem, Edwin Cain, John Mc quested that the mediation conference and cutting off the top merely en als. It has been difficult to learn why Andrews, Glenn Parker, Edgar Ket- at Niagara Falls be postponed until courages the dandeloin to come up in the reclamation service withdrew the steever, Mabelle Leavitt, Ina Graham, Wednesday. ja thicker growth. yellow pine lands, or when it was pur Audrey Roberts, Pearl Leavitt, Ger The state department thinks the re > The time to eradicate dandeloins is posed to vacate the withdrawals. It trude-Wirtz. quest is based on a desire, to not rush I in the spring before the plant has had was understood the withdrawals had j time to form seed. The seed spreads been made immediately after Presi The oldest living school teacher in ¡rapidly, blown by the wind. The dent Wilson filed his order eliminat New York state is said to be Nathan I blossoms should be close mown before ing lands for settlement from the na Perry Beers. He is now 91; he re i they have gone to (seed,- and salt tional forest. tired from his profession ten years should then be applied to each root. A request for information has ago, after having taught sixty-five A man may be very diligent in caring brought the following information: years. When he began teaching he i for his lawn, and yet have seeds “Those lands were already with was perhaps the youngest teacher in ALWAYS BEGINS a SMALL LUMP LIKE THIS and ALWAYS POISONS DEEP GLANDS blown in from neighboring lawns. drawn by the reclamation service. the state, for he received his first ap IN THE ARMPit Aim KILLS QUICKLY This is of such importance to those The order of withdrawal states that pointment as teacher at the age of 14. ■desiring fine lawns that it might be ¡made a matter for community action. I If the lawn is very full of this IF I FAIL TO CURE any CABER or TUMOR I j weed it is too tedious a process to ¡ treat each plant by the salt process. I TREAT BEFORE it Poises Bene ar Deep Glands In this case two possible methods of No KNIFE or PAIN 1 eradication may be recommended. No Cured 1 The first method is to thicken the No _ ? other ¡stand of wrass to tend to crowd out swindle. An island plant makes the cure the dandeloin. The grass should be ABSOLUTE GUARANTEE put into a vigorous condition by top Any TUMOR, LUMP or Sore on the lip,, face ! dressing with well rotted manure or or body long is Cancer It Never Pains until last j fertilizer in the fall and by reseeding stage. 120-PAGE BOOK sent free; testimonials of I in this places. thousands cured at-home The second method, advised in ex WB1TE TO SOME instances, is to start all over treme ANY LUMP IN WOMAN’S BREAST Is CANCER. We refuse thousands Dying, again, plowing up and re-seeding the Came Too Late. We have cured 10,000 in 20 yrs. lawn. IN WOMAN’S BREAST I WILL GIVE $1000 HUERTA WEEPS AT (ARREST SUSPECT Rubber company, a one>-story concrete MOTION PICTURES FOR A ROBBERY ! structure, in the outskirts of this city. OF LATE DEFEAT Ten others are known to be miss Suspected of burglarizing the mer ing, and police and firemen are ZAPATA TROOPS ARE TEN MILES cantile establishment of James Dixon searching the ruins, as some reports • from CITY at Fort Klamath Wednesday night, claim that as many as thirty men are ¡and taking $80 in cash from the till, missing. Capture of. Mazatlan Is a Matter of | ¡Jay Groom was arrested early Thurs Ten of the men were killed outright Hours—Rebels Say That if Zapata i day evening on the Klamath Indian and three of the bodies were terribly Takes Mexico City Before Villa i reservation and brought here by Dep- mangled; two died in a short time in Takes Saltillo, He Will Be Break- / uty Sheriff George A. Haydon, He the Solway hospital, while a third vic ing Faith With the Constitutional- j was given a hearing Saturday. tim is so horribly mangled that his 1st Government. I Groom is a gigantic young man, j recovery is impossible. land was noticed around the Fort on The wreckage at once took fire, and Wednesday. Wednesday night he jit is with great difficulty that the By WILLIAM G. SHEPHERD ¡ went to a saloon and asked for a dol- ) police are prosecuting their search. (Staff Correscondent) VERA CRUZ, May 15..—Zapata and |l.ar bottle of whiskey, saying it was!The cause of the explosion is un- his guerilla army is within ten miles i all the money he had, and in the end j ]jn0Wn. [ he paid a dollar for whiskey in a beer j________________ of Mexico City, ac ¡bottle. ¡WHOLE FAMILY cording to advices ■ I The following morning, after thej Ts MURDERED received, late this ■ I robbery, Groom again went to the! afternoon. , I saloon and purchased whiskey. This | The outlaw lead- | ¡time he tendered a $5 piece, and re-i i IRONTON, Ohio, May 15.—Mrs. er has 5,000 men, iceived the change. ¡Matilda Massie, aged 75 years; her and he has just oc-- : The tracks found at the rear of the!son, Robert, aged 45 years, and her Cupied Topilejo. ■Store were made by an unusually ! daughter, Mary, aged 42 years, were The federal for- ! large shoe, and the fact that Groom ; fQUnj murdered at their home on ces have been sent was noticeably large as to pedal Greasy Ridge, 25 miles north of this to dislodge him. tremitiés, and had suddenly acquired l ¡city, this morning. Fearing a reign money directed suspicion to him. Dep-t of terror if Mex-| uty Haydon reached the Fort at 4 i i Harley Beard, aged 21 years, a ieo City falls into j o’clock, and immediately afterwards j farm hand employed on the place, is the hands of Za- I Groom left, coming toward Klamath j missing, and diligent search is being pata, many -are | Falls. He was pursued by Haydon, ¡made for him. fleeing today. Deputy Sheriff Grover Neill and Wai- I ; The woman’s body was found in the If Zapata at- ter Dixon of the Fort, and was arrest ! front yard with her skull crushed and tacks the capital ed on the reservation. ¡throat cut; the daughter’s body was before Villa attacks Saltillo, he will With the exception of the $ 5 piece found in the kitchen, with her skull break a pledge made to the constitu changed in purchasing the whiskey, crushed, her throat cut and her hands tionalist government. Groom had in his possession the mon-, tied behind her back, while the body It was learned today that Huerta ey missing from the store. ! of Robert was found in the barn, with recently witnessed a private exhibi his skull crushed. The blows had ------------------- I been inflicted with some blunt instru tion of the motion pictures made at For the first time in history Vassar ment. Torreon, where Huerta’s troops were college seniors will wear black caps routed by Villa’s forces. Huerta It is believed the crime was com- and gowns at their commencement. wept copiously during the show. Since the college was founded in 1861 j mitted some time Wednesday. No the seniors have always worn white. motive can be found for the deed. JAUREZ, May 15.—The capture of Mazatlan by-the rebels is expected at Going to Fort. : Agent Is Home. any hour, according to a message sent Edson Watson, superintendent of Mrs. H. B. McLane left on Thurs to Carranza at Durango by General day for Fort Klamath, to join her the Klamath Indian reservation, came Obfegon and relayed here. husband. Mr. McLane is connected in from Portland last night, where he He says the federal gunners are with the Wood River Valley creamery has been attending the session of the unable to get the range of the rebel I i federal district court. | at the Fort. aeroplanes sweeping over the city j j and dropping bombs. ¡TWELVE KILLED j China proper has less than 0.4 ARRESTED FOR IN EXPLOSION ¡miles of open railway to every 100 ¡square miles of territory, and esti- WIFE BEATING DETROIT, Mich., May 15.—Twelve jmating the population at 827,000,000 w,ere killed in an explosion which | there is 0.18 miles of line to every Charged with assault and battery wrecked the plant of the Mexican ¡19,000 inhabitants. upon the person of his wife, Harry Banta is in the county jail, awaiting a hearing before Justice of the Peace Gowen tomorrow. He was brought in from Dorris, at midnight by Sheriff Low. The warrant for his arrest was i sworn out Thursday, but when Sheriff I Low reach his home at Pine Flat,i Banta had fled. The officer learned’ after this that Banta had secured aI horse at Midland and crossed the I state line, so he telephoned to Dorris and Banta was arrested there. Address DR. & MRS. DR. CHAMLEY & CO. A 436 VALENCIA ST., SAN FRANCISCO, CAL Subscribe for the Herald, 50 cents KINDLY MAIL this to some one with CANCER a month. AN-UP-TO-DATE BOOK is always a popular one. Our sample book of wall paper patterns will, we are certain, interest you. Why not see it when this art exhibition is free? If there’s a wall or ceiling in your whole house that needs decora ting you will be the gainer if you do a little looking and pricing here. This note is a corlial welcome to call if the least bit interested. EVERYTHING THAT A PAINT STORE KEEPS In tearing down a building ton, Ill., recently, a tightly closed glass jar was found containing a quart of dried corn. Although the corn is known to be at least seventy-, five years old, it seems well preserved, i and will be planted. An iron monument in the form of I a stepped pyramid, surmounted by a globe, 90 feet high, has been erected at Leipsig to symbolize the German I iron and steel industry. ¡FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON BI Capital Stock, 100,000 Surplus, $ 11,000 WILL A. LEONARD DENTIST F. R. OLDS & CO !■! Mrs. Claude Coseboom returned j, Thursday from Redding, where she i has been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Lester! L. Leavitt for the past two weeks. White Maddox Bldg. U. S. DEPOSITARY OUR POLICIES— To distribute the banks assets in such a way as to maintain under ' any conditions and at all times an ample reserve to meet the demands j of its depositors and take care of its borrowing customers.