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Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-08-29
Patriotic kansan.

had looked forward to my FIRST
glimpse Of France with on almost ia
natical engerness. France-the land
Of dreamx-I had visioned 1t SC often !
But my irst real sight Of 1t, save for
a few harbor lights. was not at all
the thrilling experience that I had ex-
pected. As we steamed up the river
to Bordeaux I stood, with a group Of
eager watchers. beside the rail, and
looked at the fields stretching along
the sides Of the river. They were very
green, even though 1t was winter time;
and though / was almost b~reathless
with the wonder of reaching a prom.
Used land. that vivid green was the
only thing that ! could quite compre-
bend.
81 never saw grass like thatr ] ex-
claimed stupidity.
One of the men-a newspaper man
from the middle West-answered me
you ought to e the grass that we
grow in Kansas |" he said.-Margaret
e. Sangster In the Christian Herald.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-08-29

Adoo's appeal for the restriction of
building operations to a minimum dur
ing the war. For a time building vir.
tually stopped. Funds that otherwise
might have gone into homes, business
blocks, and factories were invested In
Liberty bonds, and as a result building
Jagged.
Nor have some of the causes which
checked building operations disappear.
ed with the war. Materials are al
most as carce and In many cases more
costly than they were during the strug-
gle. Whatever reduction Of wages
may have occurred In some Of the
countries, there Is lone in the United
States, and as a result there appears
to be no definite program for the
prompt and speedy erection Of homes
b the United States.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-08-29
REPORT NEW HUNGER DISEASE
Workers. Find Bodies Of Children to
Have Excess Of Water From
Starvation.

Prague.-A new hunger disease Is
reported among the children Of some
Of the remote districts Of Czecho-Slo-
vakia.
1t is a form of hunger odema," and
appears to be due primarily to the
presence of too much water in the
body, owing to starvation
Great care must be taken that the
food gets to the children themselves
and not to their parents. 1t seems al
most unbelievable. but the parents are
frequently accused Of being the worst
enemies Of their own children In re-
spect to food.
Most Of the children are suffering
from this strange shunger-odema' and
there Is also q tremendous increase In
tuberculosis.s
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-08-29
ATTRACTIONS in THEATRES

stage. She is a recruit from yaude-
Vile and possesses voice, youth and
good looks and personality.
The chorus Is composed of young,
pretty girls who can sing and dance
as well as look beautiful and IL one
of the real punches Of the show.
Paul Potter was q saffron knight
who swathed himself in the armor of
a good woman's love and trod, red
heeled among the weak, seeking
whom he might devour. Potter re-
ceived exactly what the world owed
him. See the fall of a prating pea
cock at the Majestic theatre today
when IA Little Brother Of the Rich,"
the Universal p~hotoplay, will be
shown. The production stars Frank
Mayo, J.. Rarney Sherry and Kathryn
Adams.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-08-29

strong in emotional appeal and visu-
ally a masterpiece of photography and
artistic beauty. 1t was made by Ha-
worth Pictures Corporation from the
story by Clifford Howard, unde the
direction of william Worthington.
Ro~bertson-Cole control the WORDS
rights.
AS Yano Masata, Hayakawa has a
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-08-29

strong role, and he adds lustre to his
NAM brilliant achievements by his
mastery Characterization. The Jap
anese star relies upon his ability to
portray emotion by quiet and re-
strained methods. which ombine
with extraordinarypower of facial ex-
preston never fail to register strong
ly on the screen.
The Nenana daily news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1918-1921, 1919-08-02
PRESIDENT WILL REVIEW FLEET ABOARD OLD OREGON
NEW HUNGARIAN
GOVERNMENT IS
SEEKING PEACE

VIENNA, Aug. 2.-It is officially
reported in advices received in this
city this morning that the Socialist
government which has succeeded So
Wet Dictator Bella Kun and his fol-
lowers is making overtures for peace
with the Allies.
The resignation of Bella Kun and
his retirement from active participa-
ton in Hungarian national affairs
leaves the new government clear
field, and the hope is expressed on
all sides that the negotiations with
the Allies will result in the speedy
restoration Of order throughout the
country and permit of resump
ton of peace-time activities.
The Nenana daily news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1918-1921, 1919-08-02
OLD FA|RBANKSAN
DIES IN SEATTLE

SEATTLE, Aug. miner Bruce,
for number of years a resident
of Fairbanks, Alaska, died here to-
day. The deceased was variously
engaged in newspaper work, trad
ing, and seafaring He was en-
ployed as a newswriter on the Fair
banks Times part of the time that
he resided in Fairbanks. Mrs. Bruce
was formerly principal of the Fair
banks schools.
Funeral arrangements have not
yet been made, but it is expected
the body will be laid at rest in a
local cemetery.
The Nenana daily news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1918-1921, 1919-08-02
CAMPAIGN STARTED
TO REDUCE PROFITS

BALTIMORE, Md, Aug. of
fcials of this state are taking steps
10 prosecute food profteers as a
means of reducing the cost of liv-
ing. The governor has named a
committee TO conduct an investiga-
ton of food conditions and prices,
and every means possible will be
used to reduce food costs to the
consumer.
The encouragement announces
that he will compel rigid compliance
with the state law limiting the stor-
age Of meat to 80 days, believing
that such action will force the cold
storage companies to release meats
in quantity, thus forcing prices
down.
The Nenana daily news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1918-1921, 1919-08-02
OREGON SLATED
FOR HONOR POST
IN SHIP REVIEW

WASHINGTON, D. c., Aug. q
The historic old battleship Oregon,
which was recently retired from the
navy, after many years of honor
able service, is to be put into full
commission again for special ser
vice as the presidential review ship.
Orders have been issued TO the com
mandant of the Bremerton navy
yard TO take steps Immediately to
prepare the vessel for a voyage to
San Francisco. where it will occupy
a position of honor as the new Pa
cific fleet enters the Golden Gate.
Admiral Clark, who commanded
the Oregon during the Spanish-Am-
erican war, will again take charge
of the old fighting craft and remain
with the vessel until after the re-
view.
The Nenana daily news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1918-1921, 1919-08-02
|SHOPMEN CALL STRIKE:
MAY TIE UP RAILWAYS

situation, President Wilson has
asked Congress to create a special
investigating commission to pass on
the wage increases asked by the
shopmen and other railwaymen. In
the event that the demands Of the
workers are met, il probably will be
necessary to increase passenger and
freight rates TO cover the addition
al cost of operating the railroads
of the country.
The Nenana daily news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1918-1921, 1919-08-02
GOVERNMENT IS
GOING TO HELP
CUT FOOD COST

WASHINGTON, D. c.. Aug. =
Officials of the war department are
authority for the statement, made
public this afternoon, that plans are
being FORMULATED for the disposition
of all the departments surplus food
stock direct to consumers.
The sales are to be made through
postmasters throughout the country,
and it is expected that the unload
ing of large quantities of supplies
in this manner will have the effect
of causing a sharp decline in prices.
Originally it was the intention of
the department to dispose only of
canned and cured meats and canned
vegetables, but the later decision
includes stocks of all kinds
The Nenana daily news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1918-1921, 1919-08-02
UN|ON|SIS URGED
: TO OPPOSE PLANS

SEATTLE, Aug. ?. - President
William Short of the State Fedora
ton of Labor has issued a state
ment urging all unionists of the
state to cast their votes against
the Zone Big Union" proposition
Rnen the question is considered by
them in referendum.
Short says that, if the PROPOSE
ton carries, Washington unions
npst secede from the American Fed
Grafton of Labor, which went on
record as being opposed to the one
big union plan at the late national
convention.
State workers will vote on the
question at an early date.
The Nenana daily news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1918-1921, 1919-08-02
GIRLS SELL MANY
BENEFIT TICKETS

The Rooter girls of Fairbanks
have disposed of 500 tickets for the
benefit ball game tomorrow, the pro-
ceeds of which are TO be turned
over TO Jack Wenzell, the injured
Fairbanks pitcher.
As d side feature at the ball park,
there will be a l5-mile auto race
between Bob Sommers and Tom
Marquam, to settle an Outstanding
dispute as to their respective racing
abilities. They are TO go - times
around the track and then change
cars for the finish.
The Nenana daily news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1918-1921, 1919-08-02
COMMITTEE FAvORS
LANES FARM PLAN

WASHINGTON. D. c., Aug. q
Representative Nichols J. Sinnott,
Republican, of Oregon, chairman OF
the house public lands committee,
this afternoon submitted a favorable
report recommending the passage of
the Mondell bill, embodying Secre-
tary Lanes project for providing
farm lands for discharged soldiers
and sailors. The measure carries
an appropriation of FIVE hundred
million dollars.
The Nenana daily news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1918-1921, 1919-08-02
STATES IN LINE.

COLUMBUS, O., Aug. State
officials are conducting thorough
investigation with view to ascer-
tanning the cause of the existing
high prices, and it is the hope of
the encouragement to organize ali
the Western states in the campaign
against high prices. Michigan was
one of the first states to pledge CO.
The Nenana daily news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1918-1921, 1919-08-02
OTHERS ARE OUT.

CHICAGO, Aug. at is report
ed here this afternoon that 10000
car repairers, inspectors, machin-
lists. blacksmiths, metal workers and
electricians have quit their places in
the Middle West, and the prediction
is made by local union officials that
every railroad in the country will
feel the effect Of the strike before
night
The Nenana daily news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1918-1921, 1919-08-02
BEER UNPOPULAR:
SAlOONMEN QUIT

NEW YORK, Aug. 2.-One hun
dred and ffty-fve liquor dealers Of
this city have surrendered their
licenses, declaring that the public
does not like the brand of beer per-
mitted to be sold under the war
time prohibition law Sales have
decreased to such an extent that the
renewal of licenses is not warranted.
The Nenana daily news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1918-1921, 1919-08-02

WASHINGTON, D. c., Aug. .
In response to a call for a nation
wide strike, nearly two hundred
thousand railway shopmen have laid
aside their tools and joined in the
general demand for an increase in
wages. One hundred and thirty
thousand men went out yesterday,
and several thousand more joined
the strike today.
Realizing the seriousness OF the
The Nenana daily news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1918-1921, 1919-08-02
GIRL IS KIDNAPPED
FROM COAST HOTEL

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. mime
year-old Virginia Byngton, daughter
of a wealthy New York manufac-
turer, is reported to have been kid
naped from the fashionable Fair
mont hotel in this city Details of
the disappearance of the child have
not been disclosed to the public, but
it is understood that the case has
been turned over to the police and
that a search is now being con-
sd.9ted.
The Nenana daily news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1918-1921, 1919-08-02
SENATE GETTING BUSY.

WASHINGTON, D. c., Aug. q
The senate has adopted a resolu-
ton requesting the senate banking
committee to report whether or not,
in their opinion, legislation to re-
duce the amount of currency in cir
culation would help TO reduce the
cost OF living.
Senator Myers, Democrat, of Mon
tana, sponsored the resolution.
The Nenana daily news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1918-1921, 1919-08-02
MASTERS DEMAND
MORE MONEY NOW

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 2.-Sev-
eral lumber and freight carriers
have been tied up here as the result
of q strike of masters and mates,
who are demanding an increase in
thar wages to meet the increased
cost of living.
There is likelihood that the
strike will spread to other coast
points.
The Nenana daily news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1918-1921, 1919-08-02
chicago CARMEN WORKING

CHICAGO, Aug. 2. = Streetcars
are running on regular schedule
again today, following an Interrupt
ton in the service of several days.
during which time the carmen were
out on strike for an increase in
wages. The return of the strikers
The Nenana daily news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1918-1921, 1919-08-02
FEDERAL OWNERSHIP
OF RAILWAYS URGED

WASHINGTON. D. c., Aug. p
Representative Thetus W. Sims,
Democrat, of Tennessee, introduced
bill in the lower house Of Con-
gress today, proposing Government
ownership of the railroads. of the
country. In introducing the mea-
The Nenana daily news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1918-1921, 1919-08-02
JAPS CONTEMPLATE
CONSTRUCTION OF
BIG SUBMARINES

TOKIO.-Japan will make seri-
Gus efforts to improve her navy by
building seven submarines of 1000
tons each. Several German subma-
rines have fallen to Japan as a re-
suit of the peace arrangements and
are expected soon TO arrive in Jap
anese ports.
The Nenana daily news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1918-1921, 1919-08-02
LARGE SUM is SAVED
BY REDUCING AMOUNT
OF CLOTH IN kits

LONDON. - Curtailment of the
amount of cloth used in the kilt
worn by Scottish troops has saved
$115,00O to the government. The
Scottish troops did not resent the
innovation, and to all appearances
their kits are as full and as pictur-
esque as ever.
The Nenana daily news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1918-1921, 1919-08-02
CHICAGO WORKERS OUT.

CHICAGO, Aug. ?. - Approx
mately one hundred thousand rail-
way shopmen throughout the Chi
cago district went out on strike yes
terday for an increase in wages,
and they have since been joined by
about thirty thousand shopmen OF
the Southeastern states and nearly
a thousand at Des Moines.
The Nenana daily news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1918-1921, 1919-08-02
FIRES DESTROY
CHICAGO HOMES:
RUINS GUARDED

CHICAGO, Aug. 2.-Half a dozen
fires, believed to have been of in
cendiary origin, have caused the de-
struction of nearly one hundred
homes in the foreign quarter, with
in an area of six blocks. since yes
terday. The fires followed each
other in rapid succession, keeping
the fire departments in that part
Of the city constantly on the go,
the situation becoming so serious
last night that a number of add
tional hose companies were called
into action. Fully 5000 persons
are homeless today.
The ruins of the burned buildings
are being guarded today by troops
and guards have been stationed
throughout the foreign quarter 10
prevent, if possible, the burning OF
additional buildings.
Negroes Suspected.
Information made public late this
afternoon indicates that the fires
were started by negroes Several
automobiles carrying negroes with
flaming torches are reported to have
been seen in the foreign quarter
during the night before the fires
were started.
1t has also been disclosed that
telephone wires connecting the
burned district with the rest of the
city were cut early in the night.
The Nenana daily news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1918-1921, 1919-08-02

this morning is the result OF a COM
promise accepted by them late last
night
1t is understood the companies
are planning to increase fares on
all the systems in order to meet the
advance in wages granted to the
employees. ... --..
The Nenana daily news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1918-1921, 1919-08-02
FITZGERALD SAYS
WAGES MUST RAISE

WASHINGTON, D. c., Aug. q
Representative John J. Fitzgerald,
Democrat, of New York, has re-
quested President Wilson to advo-
cate an increase OF wages for all
Government employees, who, ne says,
are VIGOROUSLY underpaid.
The Nenana daily news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1918-1921, 1919-08-02

sure, Sims argued that the enact
ment of such a bill would establish
harmony between the public, the
wage-earner and the capitalist, and
prove long step toward the abol-
ishment of the high cost of living
through a reduction of transporta-
ton charges.
The Nenana daily news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1918-1921, 1919-08-02

operation.
Considerable information desired
by the investigators will be obtained
through the various judges, it is be-
lieved.
The Nenana daily news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1918-1921, 1919-08-02
TEMPERATURE
Saturday, August 2.

. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. =
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1919-08-25
LEGAL NOTICES

Notice 10 Property Owners ON Lin
coin Street. That They Have 20
Days From First Publication of
This Notice In Which to File Ap.
plicnJion 4" Pay Their ASSESS
mcnts In Ten Annual INSTALL
ncnts In Accordance with the
Following Notice Of Proportion-
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1919-08-25
YANKEES BRING HOME
GERMAN POLICE DOGS

PARIS, Aug. 2j America will be
o'errun with German police dogs II
the dog-catchers nt the ports In the
United States where the returning
troops land do NJ. put an embargo
on the German product.
All the soldiers and marines from
'he Rhine districts bring police dogs
10 Paris. Officers. toughboys and vi
workers with the army lead them
through the Paris streets. The Am
ef'cah troop trains passing through
belgium and Luxembourg on their
way 70 French ports all carry great
assortment OF the German CANNES.
hed cross workers. Young Mems
'nrislian Association workers ard
members OF the Toung Women's
'nrlstlan Association have been won
over by the German police dogs ana
are taking them back to America
most OF the canincs have pedigrees
showing that their grandfather was n
S0i' They are all grey. about the
''ae OF shepherd deg with the poIrt.
VI nose and sharp erect ears OF n
wolf. VI
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1919-08-25

hli"d klamath Falls, Ore. Augusf
30. 1919.
a. l.. LEAVITT,
Police Jndg" Of the CITY OF klamath
Falls, Oregon.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1919-08-25
OLD MOUNTAIN LAW
HOLDS NO LONGER

ANACONDAn Mont. Aug -
n was the law OF mountain und
range. IN the "wild and woody" dnY.
that deserted cabin was lnylOlatc
\ man might leave all h" hnd, ana
wander away ana return 10 hud his
home .nnd ali IN II, Just az
he left H. IT, pcrChancc, II wayfuror
had stayed all night ana eaton %
meat or two. he left money on the
Kitchen table.
Hut all this has changed Thr
ideals of the "tcnd"rfooi" are dif
forcnt \ cabin belonging 10 AN old
timer near here has been d"moliHh-
ed. IN apparent sheer yiciouHnuH. by
young hoodlumH, and the pioneers
are sadly recalling the lapse in NOR
ais this indicates,
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1919-08-25

Notice Ia Property Owners ON Grant
Street. That They Have 20 Days
from First Publication of This
Notice In Which 10 File Applica-
tions to Pay Their Assessments
In Ten Annual Installmcnts, in
Accordance With the Following
Notice OF PrOportiOnate ASSESS
mcnt.
Notice is hereby given that the
Common Council of the City of
Klamath Falls, Oregon, did, by Ordi-
nance No. 474, duly adopted on the
l1th day OF August, 1919, and ap-
proved by the Mayor on the 18th
day Of August, 1919, declare the
proportionate assessment upon each
lot. part of lot. block and acreage
property found to be benefited and
liable for the cost of improving
Grant street from Eleventh street
northerly to Linkville Cemetery.
The property SO assessed by said
ordinance is all the property lying
adjacent to said part of said streets
between the above mentioned ter
mini and extending iaterly to the
center of the respective blocks lying
adjacent to said part of said streets
so far as the improvement thereon
extends.
That the docket of city liens has
been made up as provided by section
26S of the charter, and the following
Is a list of the names OF owners of
the property so assessed as shown by
such bond lien docket and said ordi-
nance, together with the total
so assessed against the prop
erty of each owner, and reference is
hereby made to such docket OF City
Liens for u detailed description Of
each lot, part of lot, block and acre
age property so assessed,
Further notice is also given thf
property owners so as
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1919-08-25
FlUR nations
AID RED TROOPS

COLORADO SrRlhGS. Colo. Aug
as-Cermans, AdSridnS. Turks ana
Chinese are asst piug the BolShevi.ti
IN the wnr against the American ana
allied troops on the northern Russian
,,ou, according to Thomas ilarchn-
rik, Colorado Springs boldicr recent
" returned from ten months service
with the 339th Infantr: ON the Arch
angel front,
Most OF the fighting was done In
dense woods" said Harcharik, "anr
We would proceed from village 10
village with mach're gun nests on
both sides OF our route,
"0n one occasion we were on one
side OF the yaga river and the Bolshe-
yiks we're on the other. We crossed on
the Ice about zoo strong when force
Of some 1000 OF the 'Bolos' sur
rounded U.S. We heid them off for 4s
hours with u rapidly diminishing sup
ply Of ammunition. A command NJ
friendly Russians heard OF our plig'it
aid broke through the lines and rcs-
caei US.
Afterwards we learned from cap
tured officers thar the orders were tn
take no prisoners but TO wipe our
force out entirely,
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1919-08-25

Notice Ia Property Owners on MarKc,
street, That They Have 20 Days
From First Publication OF this
Notice In which to file appliea-
lions 10 pay their assessments In
Ten Annual installmcnts In ac-
cortlancc with the Following Not
lee Of ProportiOn0tc Assessment.
Notice Is heheby given that tho
common Council OF the city OF Klam-
attn Falls, Oregon, did by ordinance
No. iTS duly adopted on the 18th
day OF August 1919, and approved by
the Mayor on the 18th day OF Aug
ust 1913. declare the proportionate
assessment upon each lot, part OF lot,
block and acreage property found 20
be benefited and liable for the cost OF
improving Market Street from the
northcrly line OF 9Th Street to the
southcrly line OF Lot 10 in block II,
and the southerly line OF lot 30. block
is, OF Second Railroad Addition to
the city of Klamath Falls, including
intersections.
The property so assessed by said
ordinance is all the property lying
adjacent 10 said part OF said streets
between the above mentioned ter
mini and extending latcrly to the
center of the respective blocks lying
adjacent to said part of said streets
40 far AZ the Improvement thereon
extends.
That the docket OF city liens has
been made up as provided by section
2GS OF the charter, and the following
IL list OF the names OF owners of
the property SO assessed as shown by
such bond lien docket and said ord
nance, together with the total
amount so assessed against the prop
erty OF each owner, and reference is
hereby made to such docket OF City
Liens for detailed description of
each lot. part OF lot. block and acre
age property so assessed.
Further notice is also given the
respective property owners so as
sessed and herein below mentioned.
that such assessment Is due and pay
able and will be delinquent after the
expiration Of go days from the date
of the first publication of this notice.
'Said first publication will be on
August 23. 1879
The property owners so assessed
must either pay in cash or make and
file with the Police Judge of said
city their applications to pay such
assessments in installments within
the 20 days beginning with the first
of this notice