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The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-11-01
N0N-ESSENT|A[
BUILDING now
DISCOURAGED

To Dealers In Building Materials:
The War Industries Board acting
thru the National Council Of Dstense
and the various state councils has rs-
qussted that In the public interest all
new construction work not essential
to and not contributing either direct
" or Indirectly toward winning the
war 10 to bs discouraged and 10 90
complish this all dealers In building
inaterials arc asked to cooperate By
plsdging themselves not 70 furnish
supplies 10 any project which doss
not carry governmental approval -
defined By the Prioritiss Division Of
the war industries Board.
No lumber. cement. sand. gravel.
roofing paper. lath. brick. steel. THE.
plaster, shingles or other building
material should b furnishsd b you
on any building or construction pro-
jsct that has not been approved b.
the war Industries Board. Every
dealer In building materials should
obtain from . purchaser the numbsr
Of the city psrmit or the number Of
tho government permit. In . city
anyone holdins . city building pr.
nit can BY building material dealers
b considered - hav!6s complied
With all government fsuiremsnts and
Il entitled 70 - furnishsd with build
ing materials. ~ the citiss Of Oregon
which require building permits are
eo-opsrating with the United States
70 the extent that NO city permits
viii b issued until aiY govsrnmental
reQuirements have been met By the
applicant.
II any building mstsrial dealer b
n doubt % 70 his right TO furnish
building materials . telephone call
or . letter to the State Council Of De-
tense or the chairman Of bic county
Council Of Defense viii bring an im-
mediate decision.
Building material dealers can Give
ths government great cid at this time
and the War industries Board expect
each 70 give his full share By uphold.
ing IL ruling and supplying only the
proieets which have received govern
nsatal approval. Violation Of pledges
sAould b promptly imported % the
otAts Council Of Defense who VIII
take prompt steps TO iavss(isats CON-
plaiats and II substantiatsd the Of
tenders will b promptly and effect.
lively punished
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-11-01
WEST VIRGINIA VInoT 10
Put OONvDCTs AT WAR WORK

CHARLEsTON. W. w.. Nov. L.
II is likely that West virginia win b
one Of the Arst states TO utilise her
Idle convicts on essential war labor.
Announcement has hssn made By
Chas. y. Browne, labor supervisor
for the railroad administration. that
male prisoners In MoundsvilIs state
psaitsatisry probably will b put on
track and .othsP construction work
being done By and for the government
psrnissioa 70 take convicts from
their cells for this purpose having
bssa granted b. the state board OF
public works. There has been much
agitatios favorable 70 putting con.
victsd prisoners on work which 10
lasging because Of Insufficient men
70 perform Il.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-11-01

OF gettins into husincss here after
the war. He was employsd a the
Reclamation office hers for several
months previous to hia satsring the
Service. He b now opsrAting an
electric light plant sSld appsars . be-
enjoying the life there. Halloway
Il brother Of Mrs. Guy Sattsrlss.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-11-01

A good assortment a accessoeiee
still % hand at cost and below.-Ica.
ford Broe. 3S.St
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-11-01

John 4. Mclean. formerly city en-
ginssr and deputy county surveyor
10 now captain In the United States
Army. In charge OF Water Supply
work.
He has probably left for France
by this time. fio
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-11-01

Keep Olson on bench BY writing
In his name November 6th. Sl-St
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-11-01

This b not for The mind. but fo'
the attention.
Opportunity d someehing we are
sll exposed 70. bat seldom take.
Maybe you have hsard Of The
golden opportunity" Well. we've
got Il: come n end see.
II you doat want gold, we've GOT
silver. glass. eht1a. ivory and leather.
No. W. have 10 rubber; ,you might
hurt yourself. l afi,t 5lii.
J And Asbestos. II you ct "Arsd.' y
blow up. d0a't "burn." Il will spoil
your reputation.
Virtue b vnea you nie yoas nagss
with the hommop sn6 0oat say
. damn word. .Howsvep. these srs
several other kinds. 4
Some day en- going p write one
Of those stately ads. ,ano whea 700
get thru witb u you'll know every.
thing about tbe jewelsy buslnsss.
0nst ] trought tsass - The eyss Of
. potato. j 4. ff59 800 ..fi,-
We have sous ee The latest fall
creations. No. dear. not netligee.
However. W have some lingerie
clasps In pretty patterns.
Washingtoa y dead; Caesar =
dead; Ph6To b dead. and sin't very
we'll myself. - hurry 20 my "a.
MeHstten's. at COS Main Ot.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-11-01

RRxAlL aPnClAL Tlus WEEK
One cake Rexall Skin Soap and .
can Of Reane Taleum all for 36c.
-31.St STAR DRUG co.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-11-01
70 Tn. ySs 80 - Z; 9! ? zlA,.Al.


I pronissa tat i vouil sossldss
some oe The iseuae - ~ forth by
e. %y ,,..: s.,:s4s .:s,.. =: s''s'd Good Gov
.id .Ss =: issss .sss = s'i !.: s::c
isstion' si1 NJ wesk h eoanestloa
therswitA. anl 4 nay not - out oe
place Just hor1 - discuss the duties
Of the membera of this board.
The Board oe uaualisation = com
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-11-01

New shipneat oe Army hats Jest
'';:!.:s ss.:: = xxx. sroa..
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-11-01
Local Red Gross
:. Activities :.

Those present at the Sewing Room
Tuesday were. Nssdamss-n. J. N.Y.
hart. 3. T. Summers. Emma 0rissby.
o. D. Burke. L. 2. Sullivan.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-11-01
TooLATE 70 cLASSIFy

TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY
LoeT-Black leather sutt case mark
"a r. =. X. between Prospect and
Klamath Lake, on Crater Lake.Fort
Klamsth road; reward. y c. Ken.
icy. Eagle Ridge TsvsFn. i-st
70 eHEEPMEN who are unlocstsd
!. ct this time Tor winter range. We
have ass acres. 500 tons Of hey
erown on place. uulimitsd water sup
ply; entire tract for sale; best located
irrigated ranch IN county. herring
nene. Write p. 9. PhilliDe. klamath
Fails. Let
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-11-01

Conrad p. Olson was sslseted b.
Governor Withyeombs from 8 state.
wide Aeld of aspisants q justice oI
the suprem6 Court. To- sueeoed Jus'
tics Moore. H b nov % The Job
Keep HIN there BY writing IN III
name on Nov6nAes sth. Lit =
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-11-01

case here and there and display n 10
the publie IN such . way - 70 make
u APPEAR that IN injustice had beea
done. but - . whole believe that
our work on the Board OF BQualisa-
tion will stand muster. - Will any
other branch OF my work since hato
had the pleasure OF serving you.
G. r. DE LAP,
(Paid ADVERTISEMENT
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-08
SHOCKS
THE AUSTR|ANS
Much Discussed "Peace Feel
er" in Switzerland Lasted
Barely Three Minutes.

PARIS. April I.-Gnnrral Smnts.
South African delegate in London for
the British cabinet. was. accnrdinE 10
l." Matin. the figure high in the coun-
rilS Of ihr entente allies" referred to
by Premier tlrmrnrcau in his state
mrnt April ). denying tho assertion Of
Count C'zcrnin that The French primo
minister had sought la open peace ne
guttations with Austria Hungary.
Tho representative "r the dual mon-
archy, who met General S.nuts in Swift
zcrand. was Count Mcnsdnrff-Pouilly-
DirtrchStcin. Austrn-HunGarian AMI
baSsador at London. when the war broke
out.
Immediately upon being introduced 10
Count McnSd0rff. says the newspaper IN
rrNitins the Interview General Smuts.
taking the initiative in the CONVERSE
tiun. buntly snid:
us IL truc that you wish to make A
separate peace
This direct qucrry was too much for
tho trained diplomat. and the count be-
gan a long. cv:lsive reply.
Yes nr no. reiterated the British
representative.
Obtaining no direct reply. General
Smuts said:
"Then-good night"
The interview lasted barely three
minutes Vienna was shocked. LIE Ma
tin says. Mt the bnorish manner OF the
old TranSvaa warrior.
Alexander Ribot. who was premier
from March until September. 1917, to-
day refused 10 mako any statement con-
corning tho incident. saying:
The present government is perfectly
(Continued on Page 1en-)
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-08
GROUND CLASS
IN ARMY FOOD
At CAMP TRAVIS
Sensational Revelation by the
Military Police Chief
Fifty Are III.

SAN ANTONIO. Texas. April T.
Proof Of the presence OF ground glass in
nine different articles of food shipped
to tho Ninctieth division commisSary OF
Camp Travis was announced Tonight ny
Major Noel Gains, in charge OF the mil
itary police. Nlnetieth division. Fffty
members Of officers families and en-
listed men are III. nc said.
Investigation OF the presence OF
ground glass has becu in progress.
Major Gaines said. for several weeks
First efforts to locate il were futile. he
declared, and reports from the labora-
tory at the base hospital. Fort Sam
Houston, TO the effect that no glass
was found in samples submitted led e
which developed that one
Austrian, two Germans and ono Turk
were among the chemists assistants.
These men. he said. had been ''deaIs
with" and careful examination ot TODD
samples since that time has proven that
glass was present.
WASHINGTON. April 7.--lnv"StiSa-
ton by the government Of thousands III
stories of ground glass in food has dis
closed but one case in which glass nc
tually was found by inspectors.
That one instance. the Committe" on
DubGC information announced to-nlEnt.
was the work Of diSSruntlcd cmplnyc
Of 4 Fort Smith. Ark, bakery. who
drove his employer out Of business 10y
nuttinE glass in loaf Of bread sent 10
an orphanagc. Some Of the orphans had
their lips cut. but no more serious in
iurics resulted. The baker. accused or
being n German agent. had tn close his
shop.
Persistent circulation Of the ground
glass story has resulted in inquiries by
various branches Of the government.
Tho result Is told in this letter written
nv Major Miles OF the food adininistra-
ton:
We have followed the elusive ground
glass story from Maine In California
and from The Lakes t" the Gulf for tho
mas, four months. War intelligence
navy Intelligence and the department of
Justice are doing the same. and in the
thousands Of cases that have been re-
ported VIC have found but one genuine
case Of deliberate intent in putting
ground glass in food This case was
where a ,lisgruntIed empl"yr OF oak-
cry in Fort Smith, Ark. placed glass in
ono loaf of bread This was done Tor
the purpose Of injurinE Ill" business ar
the baker and sucr""ded <" we'll that
the baker is out of business, due to un-
timely policy"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-08
M'ADOO TO Be At
HOME IN CAR 500

WASHINGTON. April THE nain,
headquarters OF the. government rail-:
road administration for the next tSwS
weeks will be Car 3o2." travelling OYER,
thousands OF miles OF main tracks ana.
shunting from siding to siding. I'LL
tho office car Of Director General. NO.
.ddo who. while touring the country -
secretary OF the treasury, speaking ON:
behalf of the third liberty loan, Viz
continue active supervision over lall-s,
way operation. G
Arrangements have been made to usa
railroad telegraph wires to keep NE.
McAdoo in constant long distance toaeA
with general headquarters IN washing:
ton. Car 302" Is fitted up as an--eS!;
flee, with desks. typewriter stands and
a dictapnonc. Inside, Mr.. AcAdoo viii
be railways manager; On the platform
outside, speaking for the loan. he vii
be secretary Of the treasury. ..sa
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-08
Pledges Whole Force
Of United States in .
Last War for Freedom

LONDON. April 7.-Eeplying to
greetings on the occasion Of the anpi-
vcrsary OF the entry of the United
states into the war. President Wilson
has telesraphed the following message
10 King George:
Permit me to express my warm
qualification. Your generous message
has been received. and I assure you 1t
is with the greatest satisfaction that
the people Of the United States find
themselves side by side in this final war
fnr fro" selt-gorernrnent. with SUCH
stesadfast and indominable allies.
Permit me also 70 assure your maj
csty that We shall also contintlc 10 do
everything possible to put the whole
force of tho United States into this
great struggle"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-08
GERMANS REEL
BACK IN DEFEAT
IN / {, Front
Attack on Toul Sector Beaten
Back, With Heavy Ger
man Losses.

WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY IN
FRANCE. April f.-(By the Associated
Press s.)-Two German raids on different
sectors of the American position. north
west Of Tnul. were rcpulscd this morn
ing with enemy casualties. The Ger
mans wrre driven off before reaching
the American trenches by accurate ma
chine gun and automatic fire.
AT one point the Germans laid down
box barragc. As soon AZ this lifted
the Americans came up from their shell
lers and poured heavy fire into the
advancing raiders. who retired after a
short period of close lighting with the
American outposts.
At another point the Germans TIRE"
hundreds of gas shells before advanc-
ing. but the Americans quickly donned
thrir gas masks and waited for the
raiders. These they quickly dispersed
hy their fire.
The Germans kept up oomnardment
of the American positions all afternoon.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-08

AMSTERDAM. Saturday. April g.
Nearly all the German newspapers re-
ceived here contain long articles devot-
ed to the anniversary OF tho entry OF
the United States into the war. Many
journals indulge IN speculation regard
ing the wisdom OF dragging America
into the Conflict against Germany. and
some come TO the conclusion that 1t was
unwise to array the United States
against the Fatheriand-
The Taeglische Rundschau says Ger
many lost her last chance to keep tho
United States out when she failed TO
prevent President wilson's re-eiection
because OF his anti-Cier7nan. leaningS.
But" SAYS u1c newspaper. sit is we'll
20 remember that MT. Wilson win soon
come forward with another peace prop
vsiton.
The Kreuzzcitung says: The U-boat
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-08

WASHINGTON, D.. c. April T.
French and British tenaeity have upset
the ambitious plans Of the German
high command Of the Battle OF eicaroy'
sayx the War Departments weekly
military review tonight, and no" the
enemy. determined to gain some sort
Of suecess at any cost, is throwing
fresh forces into the battle in an effort
70 secure limited objectises. Because
Of this, the situation is expected 10 re-
main uncertain for some time 70 come
General improvement in the state,
oie position Of the Allies is noted and
the review declared that under Gener'
a, Eocb the allied military machine Is
WORKING smoothly and efficiently in
stemmina the German assault.
There is no mention whatever OF the
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-08
Presidents Speech Is
Pleasing to The French

PARIS. kprn 7.-An tho Paris news
papers give a prominent place to Pres
ident Wilson'S Baltimore speech, the
majority Of them printing it in full
others giving long extracts with much
favorable comment. lie Matin says that
q year ago President WILSON declared
wm. and today he declares war bo a
finish.
Alfred Cnpna, in tho Figaro. says:
Finally. Germany's real character has
been revealed to President Wilson as a
monster ra1oa- existing only By de-
vourins others Until it shall devour IT
SeIS"
Gauloth, referring to ths evolution %
President Wilson. eays: Don't worry.
but hurry. We can hold the flood now.
but the help Of American bayonets will
be needed to break Germany's power"
Excelsior says that President Wilson's 3
speech Is plain. cateEoric. inperious.
and tha, millions OF men in additions
10 tho thousands already here are COM
ing to reinforce u
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-08

American troops reported hurry'ne to
the front to join the British and
French, though the department again
mentions that several American trans
port sections have taken an active part
in the battle and that the American
aviation service is cooperating with
the British.
cat the opening Of the third week
pf the German offensive we find that
the enemy is still far short OF attain
ing his principal objective says the
review.
at is now evident that the German
hioh command contemplated over
uhemine the British at the outset be.
tween the Disc and the Sensee, and
driving wedge into the Franeo-erItisn
forces.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-08
GERMANY SEES MISTAKE Of
BRINGING j. S. INTO THE WAR

was 4 useful pretext for America 70 on-
ter the war. and we supplied It It en-
ahled President Wilson effectualfy to
conceal his true war motives. We thor
oushfy misrcad American sentiment"
The Berliner TaEeblatt refuses to be-
licve American help can bring victory
to the entente. Continuing. it says:
"Amcrica's economic assistance now has
passed it's zenith. Tho seizures Of Ger
man, Austro- Hungarian. Dutch and
Swedish shipping aegregating 100000
tons constitutes the entente's last re-
serves. which in three months probably
will be disposed Of by our G-hoats.
Then the entente will be faced with the
final question whether new construction
can keep pace with the losses by L.
boats"
The Wetssr Zettung says America has
.allen short Of the enteute's "xpecta-
tons and cannot fufill them.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-08

1.-THE enemy fully expected to
achieve a decision in the field in the
course Of one great battle. The sue.
cess of this plan depended on being
able to obtain break-through Of the
British front and advance SO rapidly
that neither the French nor the Brit.
ish reserves could come up IN time
to close sp the breach in the line and
restore the order Of battle.
"Evidence of prisoners tends to con-.
firm that the enemy hoped to gain the
line of the Somne by the evening OF
the first day Of the offensive. AS
matter of fact, it took the Germans ten
days to cover the ground they expect
ed to overrun within 48 hours. The
stubbornness Of British resistance and
the severe casualties inflicted by them
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-08

five miles Of the main line Of the Paris
Amiens railway.
rallied forces are massed to check
the invaders in this area. The French
have extended their lines north~ard
whie. will enable the British to Sc.
cure greater depth Of concentration.
"There has been relatively less ac-
tivity north Of the Somne, though the
Germans have made number Of Sc
rious attempts to encirele Arras. An
attacks in this sector have been beat
en- off by the British and the import
ant Arras defenses held firm in spite
Of all the efforts made by the enemy
to weaken the British line in this re.
gion.
."AlIied aircraft has been particular.
ly active Throughout the week, not
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-08

sort of a success at no matter ~1at
cost, the situation will continue uneer-
tain for some time to come. How
ever, the general strategic and taetc
a position Of the allies is becoming
more favorable.
"After a period Of relative calm
early in the week, during which the
enemy was bu;y bringing up his
heavy guns and repairing the ~astase
of battle by replacing tired units by
fresh troops, another powerful attack
was launched along the segment OF
the line now held by the French,
stretching from the Amiens-Roye road
to Grivesnes. The enemy was able to
make slight Roadway. - - Fierce
fighting continues and hostile units
nave penetrated westward to within
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compelled the Germans to draw more
heavily than they had anticipated on
their own reserves.
"The German high command is now
throwing fresh forces into the battle
in an effort to secure some OF their
limited objeetiVes.
"Under the leadership of General
Foch the allied military machine is
functionina with precise smoothness,
insuring greatest economy, harmony
and efficiency in the use Of all the
forces now united in stemming the
German assault.
The morale of the allied troops re-
mains high.
THE German offensive has not spent
itself and owing to the determination
displayed by the enemy to gain some
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-08
LIBERTY LOAN
ENTHUSIASM IS
At FEVER HEAT.
NEWSPAPERS PRAISED
FOR THEIR ATTITUDE
Guarding Against Optimism,
However, Is Considered
An-Important.

WASHINGTON, April Hard work
by solicitors for tho third Liberty loan
bonds will begin tomorrow. Follow
ing weeks of careful organization OF
committees in every state, city and
county. and the gala opening Of the
campaign yesterday, workers are rendy
scriptions and by the end Of the week
they expect 10 have q big part OF the
$4,000. 100000 loan total.
Reports on yesterdays bond Eales
were so general in nature that officials
at headquarters here tonight did not at
tempt to calculate the actual amount
subscribed. Indications were that they
ran above $50. .o00, 900, but this figure was
based entirely on unofficial estimates.
TO make UP the three billion dollar
credit within the four weeks, 1t will he
necessary to gather IN moro than $780,
100000 a day.
Dependable Ftguroz-
BY Tuesday or Wednesday the Liberty
loan organization plans 10 have depend
able figures or subscriptions and unusual
efforts Will be made to obtain accurate
reports. without padding or duplicating
OF any subscriptions.
The publicity men in every. comm unity
have been instructed to guard against
either optimism or depression not war
ranted by sales figures.
Reports from all parts Of the country
to-day indicated that the popular On
thrsiasm for the loan was far greater
than ON tre nrst day Of either Of the
two previous campaigns. One cause as
signed for this was well organized pub
liciey. and the aid given tha campaign
in advance by newspapers
Secretary MeAdoo. after speaking yes
terday In Phtladelphia- will start to-
morrow on his southern tour. stopping
first at Richmond, Va
FerstdnEs Eessnge-
From headquarters Of the American
exped1tiopaxy force IN France canle to
fContfGned on PRRo Tsn-)
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-08
Presidents Speech Is
Praised by the Allies

President wilson's acceptance OF
the challenge Of the central powers
aud htp declaration Of "force, foroe
to tho utmost. force without stint or
limit, the righteous and triumphant
force which shall make right the law
OF the world and cast every selfish
dominion down In tho dust" he's had
a responsive echo from the Capitals
of the entente allied powers, whore
the press gives high praise to tho
President for putting his action into
agreement with hts words
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-08
TIE Battle Situation Satisfactory Declares War Department

only In maintaining superiority in tbs
air, and keeping the skies clear Of
hostile craft, but more especially >in,
bombing enemy camps, conveys, traine;
and rail heads. British escadriltes die
fine work in dispensing German units
going into action with machine guns
"A number Of American transpeRs
sections have taken an active part In