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MEDFORD, OREGON, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1937.
No. 190.
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By H. B. Baukhage
Copyright 1937, by The
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ELLIOTT ROOSEVELT HAS
CONGRESS ASPIRATIONS
RUMORED PLANNING TO RUN
TN LANHAM'S DISTRICT
TEXAN URGED FOR
COMMUNICATIONS POST
...
BATTLE LOOMING OVER
COTTON CONTROL PLAN
WASHINGTON. Oct. 29. "Roose
velt for congressl"
That's the reverberating whisper
that Is soon to shiver the wails oi
congressional corridors. Not F.D. ti
er James, credited with senatorial
ambitions, but Elliott, now a stal
wart Texan. I
It a Just a whisper, of course, nut
It Is loud enough to echo all tne
way from the Lone Star state, per
haps relayed by surprised and some
times somewhat dismayed memoers
of the delegation that boast men
a firm grip on the legislative brancn
of government.
Surprise la the word to describe tne
reception of the report in certain
southern quarters. Perhaps not so
much surprise in others. The wsy
the tale runs today la this:
Some time ago. Floor Leader Bam
Rayburn, wheelhorse of the adminis
tration, recommended his colleague.
Frit is Garland Lanham, one of tne
best-loved congressmen (on either
side of the aisle),, for membersnip
on the federal communications com
mission Earlier the Texas delegation wem
on record in favor of Lanham for
the presidency of the University ox
Texas, no small honor, mere is no
connection between the two acts.
But there Is hardly anything witnin
" reason that his colleagues wouldn't
hand to the popular "Frit"; if they
could do It.
But now, whether the cart went
before the horse or otherwise in
either suggestion, the talk la tnat
Elliott Roosevelt would. If it were
empty, run for Frit Lanham'a seat
In congress.
' Fritz Lanham, worthy Fort worm
ian, isn't what you would call a
rubber-stamp. In fact, he Is almost
as independent as the well-known
hog on Ice. His modesty la reflected
In a four-line biography in the con
gressional directory which would nave
taken up several pages If some oi
his friends had written It. He coum
probably stay In congress. If ne
m-anted to, until the youngest voter
had died of old age. He may.
Behind the shadow of those cot'
ton bales soon to pile up in tne
south there may be a battle tnat
will sound like Jackson at New
Orleans.
Whether It will be a oue-man oc-
fense, with the heroic figure of Lot.
Lawrence Westbrook trying to noia
the fort against crop control, or an
organized garrison, remains to DC
seen.
Meanwhile, the doughty colonel,
(Continued on Page Four.)
46 More Slated
For Blood Purge
MOSCOW. Oct. 29. P The pro
vincial pre today reported 41 death
sentences, mostly imposed for alleged
counter-revolutionary "destruction of
livestock and disruption of collective
farming."
Ten of the sentences wens paused
tn Moscow province, 10 In the Kra'
noyarak region of Siberia, nine In the
Saratoff region on the Voli;a, nine in
various parte of the Ukraine, five In
Voronezh province, two in the Tatar
republic and ene In the Azov Black
Sea province.
4
SIDE GLANCES
by
TRIBUNE REPORTERS
pat riannlgan being greatly ir
prised to learn a gent he had laid
low with a ock to the button was
wanted in Eugene on a phony check
-harge.
Harry Hansen swamped so deeply
with football wager he could not
accept a Tery enticing one.
A) Stoehr telling close friends a
;ood place to shoot ducks
Tod Porter resisting efforts to get
h:m to The alley by declaring bowl
ing would have deleterious effects on
his barberlng technique.
A friend suKjesting this name for
Moore Hamilton's alley: Dead End
Joe Grey and Jim Collins both out
talklD each other in ft curb- tone
ceaJab.
International Area
Subjected to Fire
In Shanghai War
SHANGHAI, Oct. 29. (AP) Three British Ulster riflemen were killed
and several wounded tonight during Japanese shelling of Hungjao, sub
urb to the west of the International settlement and home of many Amer
icans and other foreigners, British military headquarters announced.
Artillery shelling and aerial attack
In the Chinese-Japanese war spread
damage among American mission and
other foreign property, and during
the day British defense lines along
the settlement frequently had been
under fire.
Seven Chinese noncombatants also
were killed or wounded. The Ulster
rLflcmen were stationed at the British
defense post on the corner, of Kes
wick and. Brennan roads, at the i
northwest corner of the settlement 1
and opposite the entrance to Jessfleld
park. I
From Jap Batteries
The shells apparently came from
Japanese batteries in Chapel and were
intended for Chinese positions tn
Hungjao.
One unidentified foreigner also was
reported killed by Japanese shells
falling Inside the British lines.
Many Americans and other foreign
ers abandoned their magnificent
homes in Hungjao to seek safety
within the settlement, as the battle
for possession of Shanghai centered
in the suburban area.
Throughout the day shell ex
ploded near posts manned by the
royal Ulster riflemen. Japanese artil
lery, bombarding Chinese In the
Hungjao area, dropped eight shells
into Jessfleld park alone. One of the
sheila damaged St. John's university.
Many windows In buildings and
homes In the western district, espec
ially along Yu Yuen road, were shat
tered. Trolley car wires In the Jess
field sector were broken, disrupting
nil servioe.
Major General A. P. D. Telfer-
Smollett, In command of the British
(Continued on Pag Sixteen)
E
MTNEOLA. N. Y.t Oct. 29 (API
A woman Identifying herself as Mrs.
Eliaabeth Eaton Guggenneim, di
vorced in Reno Tuesday irom col-
M. Robert Guggenheim, tfnd her es
cort reported to Nassau police tney
were beaten and robbed of MO0 oy
two men early today as they were
leaving a Jamaica avenue restaurant.
Mrs. Guggenheim, whose cmn ana
cheek were cut, said the men toox
300 from her, while her escort, wno
Identified himself as John Frey. Jr.,
23, aald ho lost about $100. The rob
bers escaped.
Frey suffered a split scalp ana a
black eye. The couple were treated
at Nassau hospital after telephoning
police about the attack.
Mrs. Guggenheim. 35. won her
divorce In a private trial on grounds
of cruelty. She married Guggenheim,
one of the heirs to the Guggenheim
mining fortune, in 1128.
Worker Klootl Victim t
VANCOUVER. B. C. Oct. 29. (AP)
James McCormlck, fi2-year-old Ca
nadian Pacific railway workman, died
here today, first known casualty of
floods that temporarily stopped all
mil service into Vancouver from
eastern an a do yesterday and washed
out a railway bridge on the Pacific
Great Eastern railway a fev miles
east of Squsmlsh, its coast termi
nus.
Newspapers Hit Hard by
Skyrocketing Expenses
NEW YORK, Oct. 29. (AP) Pre
diction that, many newspaper may
be forced to raise their circulation
rate because of a fast rising news
print and other production eot. was
given today by W. G. Chandler, chair
man of the newsprint committee or
the American Newspaper Publishers'
Association.
Chandler already has asked pub
lishers to protest to newsprint manu
facturers the threatened price in
crease for 1938.
Newspapers in more than fifty
American cities have been forced to
raise their ratee recently becanw of
increased costs, he said.
Coeta of newspaper publishing, ac
cording to statistics tabulated, have
been advancing recently far out of
proportion to increased receipt from
advertising and circulation.
payroll, it waa stated, have
Jumped ahead of even the 1029 level,
both through wage increase to edi
torial, clerics and mechanical em
ployes, ond fram additional mpliy?
taken on. while receipts nnj
js stm wU below the IS 2a total.
China Ready.
PARIS, Oct. 29 (AP) China la
ready to negotiate a peace with
Japan at Brussels, but not a
peace "at any price," a high CM
nesn authority said tonight.
But the acceptance of Japanese
terms as recounted yesterday Dy
a high Japanese, would "be a -betrayal
of the Chinese people and
the beginning ' of complete dis
memberment of China," the umna
spokonma n asserted .
BY LATEST TOLL
OP
LONDON, Oct. 20. (P) The great
est Indignation was manifest In Brit
ish official circles today over the kill
ing of three Royal Ulster riflemen In
Shanghai latest on a lengthening list
of British casualties attributed to
Japanese gunfire.
The fact killings occurred o soon
after a British sentry waa machine-
gunned to death Stinday at a British 1
defense post In Shanghai, increased
the bitterness. Informed persons said.
although formal comment was with
held pending an official report.
The house of commons adjourned
for the week-end before news of the
shooting became known in London.
On the basis of past attacks on Brit
ish lives and property, many members
have demanded the Imposition of a
trade boycott on Japan. Tom Wil
liams, a laborl te, urged the appli
cations of sanctions.
Herbert Morrison labor leader, today
presented a motion to declare lack
of confidence in Prime Minister Ne
ville Chamberlain's government, which
he charged with pursuing a policy of
Isolation and "running the risk of
drifting into a first-class war against
a first-class power."
The prime minister, he charged
"waa a man possessed with a crude
mercantile class outlook."
A minor uproar was caused by the
opposition liberal R. T. D. Acland,
who demanded that the Brussels con
ference impose a trade boycott upon
Japan "If necessary, supported by
force."
Opposition cheers were minified
with angry shouts of "Wnrl war!"
from the Tory benches.
KALAKAUA INDICTED
IN HONOLULU DEATH
HONOLULU, Oct. 9. (AP) A grand
Jury's second degree murder indict
ment further Involved Prince David
Kalakaua Kawananakoa today in the
beach cottage tragedy which brought
death last Sunday to his pretty part
Hawaiian common law wife.
The grand Jurv voted the Indict
ment last night after hearing for
three hours details of a party which
waa climaxed by the death of Miss
Arvilla Kinslea in the cottage she
and the descendant of Hawaiian roy
alty JoinMv occupied.
Every commodity going into manu
facturing a news aper. with one or
two minor exceptions, has advanced
In price over the previous, year, ae'
cording to A. N. P. A. statistics. Pub
Ushers are paying more for metal,
fuel, service, newsprint, nd all the
nuaTous requisites to producing a
well-printed. Interesting newspaper
promptly delivered to wide cover
age.
In one instance, on one .Troup of
newspaper, payroll In nine month
hve Increased 9 per cent, according
to statistics reported, over the 1
ready eharp Increase of 1938. Taxes,
eaprtiiy for social security, are cut
ting Into receipts, the reports Indi
cate. The largest item of cost to pro
ducing newspaper. nxt to payrolls.
Is newsprint, Chandler explained.
Newspapers have not only ben pay
ing an increased piie on this product
this year, except a few having long
term contracts at lower than cur
rent rate, but !n IP3B thry will gn
Tflly faf-e an fvn arer-fr Advance,
up to 17 per cent In most oases, he
MUL
SETTLED WITHOUT
BY
Representatives of Governor
and River Property Own
ers Reach Agreement
Dismiss Injunction Suit
GOLD BEACH. Oct. 29. ( AP)
Representatives of Governor Charles
H. Martin and Rogue river property
owners reached an out of court set
tlement yesterdny of a mining mud
stream pollution injunction suit.
Jay Moltzner, attorney, said Judge
Allen Bolce ordered withdrawal of
the ault when the governor's assur
ance that pollution would cease and
he would foster necessary legislation
to prevent a recurrence waa delivered
by his secretary, W. L. Gosslln.
The governor also assured develop
ment of a lower Rogue river recrea
tional center and . Immediate con
struction of a fish hatchery on Fos
ter creek, 35 miles up the stream.
MoltTTter said.
Earl Nixon, mining board super
intendent, said he would curtail
pollution by mining board orders.
The session was attended by Oos-
Un, Nixon. Judge Bolce, District At
torney Grant Williams. Representa
tive Roy Carter. Everett Johnson. A.
T. Jerglns, Chester C. Moore and
Moltzner.
The suit was instituted by the
Curry county court when sportsmen
protested mining sediment destroyed
fish life.
AIRLINER LANDS
NEWARK. N. J., Oct. 29. (AP)
An American Airlines transport plane,
carrying seven passengers, circled
Newark airport for an hour and 10
minutes today with a damaged land
ing gear before the pilot, B. C. Moore
of Chicago, brought It safely to
earth.
When the ship arrived at Newark
from Chicago Moore discovered one
of the wheela of the landing gear
waa stuck. The pilot radioed the con
trol tower of his plight, end the po
lice emergency squad and ambulances
were called. On the ground airport
attache watched anxiously as the
ship slowly circled.
Finally Moore came lower, executed
a "one wheel landing. The passen
gers were slightly shaken.
CORNWEll safe
JEROME. Idaho. Oct. 20. (AP)
R. L. Corn well, Jeromo publisher, and
his 10-year old son. Dean, sought for
two days in the central Idaho wild
erness where they were believed lost
were en routo to their home here
today, relatives said.
The two. who left on a deer-hunting
trip Friday planning to return
Sunday, continued their hunt until
they found a deer, they told forest
officials at the Seafoam ranger sta
tlon, 200 miles north of here, upon
emerging from the primitive area
late yesterday. Parties had been
searching for them since Wednesday
OF
DANVILLE. III.. Oct. 29. (API A
Jury today found the Rev. WUHfttn
0. McCullom, 48. Inno-ent of charges
he attacked a H-yeur old girl.
The CMC went, to the jury At 6
o'clock Iftnt night after i oned.y
trial.
Retha Miller, young member of Mr.
McCullom's congreg.tron, testified
the mtnUUr attacked her In the bed
room of hi home last July 26.
The minister wu mspcndrd aa
pastor of the Pour Square Gospel
tabernacle September 8.
Taxi Driver Admits
Extortion Attempt
DULUTH. Minn. Oct. 29. IM3)
Wilfred Raymond Marchand. Lio
quet. Minn., tail driver, pieanea
(rullty to attempted eitortion wnen
he waa arraigned today before U. .
Commissioner Lloyd Palmer.
He was arreated at Cloquet yeater
day charged with attempting to et-
tort 12000 fi-m W. B. urlsroli oi
Cloquet aftr threatening Uriacoii '
wiS to4 too.
Off SINGLE WHEEL
TO ASK
IN FREIGHT RATES
Fifteen Per Cent Hike Will
Be Asked Increase Also
to Be Sought in Pas
senger Rates, Is Decision
CHICAGO, Oct. 29. p) J. J. Pel
ley, president of the Association of
American Railroads, said today the
association had decided to ask the
Interstate commerce commission for
approval of a blanket 16 percent
freight rate increase.
The Increase, he said, would apply
to all classes of freight except coal,
coke, lumber, fruits and vegetables,
including citrus fruits md sugar.
"Certain maxlmxinis," .he said, would
be asked later on those commodities.
In addition. Pelley said, the asso
ciation would ask for increased pas
senger rates.
Passenger fare Increases, to be In
cluded In the petition, he said, in
cluded: Additional charge of cent
a mile for coach fares In the eastern
district, bringing the new fare to
2t, cents: a slmtlar Increase for
southern lines over the current
cents a mile rate, and a 95 lncrcf.se
for transcontinental fares on west
orn lines between Chicago and Pa
cific coast cities. .
tn the eastern district, Pelley said,
there would be no change asked In
present pullman and commutation
rates. For the western roads, he said,
adjustments corresponding to the 85
Increase would be asked between In
termediate points, for round trip, 30
day coach fares and round trip Inter
mediate tourist faros.
These increases, Including the max
imums, have .an annual yield of
508.OOO.OOO. which, passenger ser
vice would earn M8.50Q.000 Snd
freight 459.500,000, Pelley Said.
This was In addition, to , the. In
crease of s47.5O0.O00 recently granted
by the Interstate commerce commis
sion on certain non -competitive com
modities. Pelley said.
"There will still be. a lag between
the increased rates and Increased coal
of operation." he added. "Since 1933,
the railroads figure a 8663.303,000 in
crease in operation costs."
TOW'SFOURTH
RENO. Ker., Oct. 29. (AP) Thomas
pmnklln (Tommy) Manvllle, Jr.,
heir to ft huge New York nsbestos
fortune, we divorced for a fourth
time today when pretty Marcolle Ed
wards Manvllle won an uncontested
decree at a private trial beforo Dla
trlct Judge Thomas P. Moran. Sho
chnrged cruelty.
Judge Moran approvod a property
settlement agreement which report
edly will net the blonde former Hol
lywood and New York ahow gin at
least 200.000.
Mrs. Manvllle walked to court with
her residence witness, Mra. Jean Cov
ington, after keeping attorneys and
court attaches waiting for half an
hour.
She smilingly denied that ah. In
tends to remarry.
"I'm not thinking of It," she aald.
"I'm getting divorced, not married."
GERMANY 10 STAY OUT
OF 9-POWER PARLEY
BERLIN. Oct. 29. ( AP) -Germany
formally notified Belgium today she
would not participate in the nine-
power pact conference starting next
Wednesday at Brussels.
The formal reason given was that
Oermany was neither a signatory nor
an adherent or the treaty guarantee'
ln China's territorial Integrity.
The German reply expressed ' full
appreciation of the endeavor to
bring a speedy end to the lamentable
conflict in east Asia by application
of friendly mean."
ARER 1 1 DAYS COMA
June Earhart. Medford anaesthctut
died In a local bmpital at 8 o'clock
this afternoon. Sh waa atrtcken
with a paralytic stroke October IB
and never regained conacloiHnesa
GRANTS PAflB. Oct. 29. (API-
Tentative rlae of 116.919 In the Joe.
phine county budget waa approved
today. Old age pensiona accounted for
the chief Increase.
The budget committee urged the
county court to dlapoao of the county
airport Just DortH ol tb city.
1
Next!
k f - . i1 1 v j i in
Divorced tartar for the fourth time,
candidate waiting tn accompany him on his next.trlp to the altar. The
asbeMns heir Is shown above at his suburban home In New Roc he lie, N.
Y., with Nina Plerson.
EUI1IN OF EVILS
MM OF 8-P0IN1 CODE
ADOPTED BY BREWS
PITTSBURGH, Oct. 29. (AP)
The brewers who produce nearly half
of the nation's beer and ale pledged
themnelves today to a code of prac
tice designed to eliminate so-called
evils of their Industry.
The code, adopted by the United
Brewers Industrial Foundation, called
for:
1 Strict observance of the law;
2 Cooperation with authorities; 8
Maintenance of high standards ox
production: 4 Promotion of "mod
oration and sobriety" among drink
ers: 15 Cooperation In the elimina
tion of antl-soclal conditions sur
rounding the sale of beer to consum
er: 0 Truth in advertise men ta; 7
Cooperation In preventing sales to
minors or intoxicated persons; and
8 Encouragement to dealer to tell
beer as "law-abiding citizens." -
CHRYSLER TO PAY
DIVIDEND OF $3
NEW YORK, Oct. 29, (AP) Dir
ectors of Chrysler corporation today
declared a dividend of 13 a share
on the common stock.
Net Income for the third quarter
was the equlvutent of 2.98 a share,
compared with an equivalent of 2 87
In the like quarter of last year In
the previous quarter net Income
equalled 13.80 on the common stock.
Net profit for the nine month enoed
September 80, equalled 40,424,211,
equal to 99.29 a share, compared with
)9 63 a share tn the same period last
year.
So far this year a total of $7 has
been paid tn dividends. 13.50 on Sep
tember 10, 2 on June II, and 81.50
on March 13. Sale for the first nine
months totaled i372.217.107 compared
with 1479.819,688 In the like period
la at year, ;
-
Btrong flox
ORANTS PASS. Oct. 29 (AP
Bert Pratt yanked at hi socks. He
broke a finger.
Guns Thunder Loudest as
New York Election Nears
NEW YORK. Oct. 29. (AP)
Thunder of the biggest guns nred
to far In New York', municipal cam
paign aoundtd today In the wake oi
two big rallies for Mayor Plorello H.
LaOuardla and his Democratic op
ponent. Jeremiah T. Mahoney. I'M
election I, Tuesday.
It ha, been a long time einot a
campaign engendered euch fervor a,
that eahlblted laat night when an
American labor party rally at Meat,
son Square Oarden whooped It up
for lAduardla and hie running mste.
Thomas . Dewey for district at
torney. Only a few blocka away, Democratic
supportera In the Hippodrome cheer
ed Mahoney and Harold W. Hastings.
Tammsny csndldsto jot outrlct st-torney.
Tommy Mamllle already has a
BROTHER" AND SISTER
FOLK MAM
SPRrNOFIBLD. Mo., Oot. St. (AP)
A month-old secret marrlaf be
tween brother and alster, In which
neither of tha principal, waa aware
of the blood relationship until three
day, ago, waa annulled yesterday by
tha Wright county court at Hart
vllH. Mo.
Ben Ipoek, 2S. and his sister, Mary
Lee, 21, on whose foster father's farm
ha waa employed, were married Sep
tember 27.
They were the children of Mr. and
Mra. Grant Ipock, both of whom died
In 1918 on a Wright county farm
leaving the children homelasa.
They were placed In the children',
borne at Jeffenson City. The girl waa
adopted by Mr. and Mra. Ben Wil
liams, who live on a farm In John
son county. Tha boy waa reared by
Mr. and Mm. Sod Yocura, of near
Mountain Drove. Mo.
Ipock secured a Job on tha Wil
liams farm Isat summer.
Mrs. William, inspected the rela
tionship when she learned the youth,
who usually went by the name of
Yocum. was really named Ipock.
AGREE ON MAJOR
WASHINGTON. Oct. 29. (API
Chairman Jones (D., Te.) said today
the houae agriculture committee had
reached s "general accord" on three
major featurea of a farm control bill.
It waa generally understood, he
told reportera, that:
Present soil conservation program
K rnntlnnH "ev.r.normal" sranarv
established for those crops to which
It is most aoapraoie. -ana any Dene
fits paid farmers be on a baala of
-tilled aoreege rather-than production.
The chairman added the commltuse
.was, making "progress on getting to
gether." but It had not reached
agreement on. any, specific legislative
language.
. He aald member, would meet again
Monday.
Mshoney dropped ,11 other Issues
to blast at what hi termed Laauar
die's Interest ss a stockholder in
the Russian-American Industrial cor
poration,' "a communletlc organisa
tion," and declared the "little I lower
was a ''red menace" that threatened
the city If ha were re-elected.
Haatinga. at an arller rally, pre
dicted a "reign of terror" If apeciai
rackets prosecutor Dewey were elected.
Dewey, threatened with a liuel suit
by Charles A. Schneider, a Tammany
leader, repeated charges that ocnnei-
dr had been paid money collected
by racketeers for acting as dstenae
counsel In a murder caae while ne
wss sn assistant attorney general.
nchnetder said ha bad dons only bis
duty.
Y
Three Gold Hill Boys Locate
Remains of Medford Man
Half Mile Downstream
Funeral to Be Saturday
A search of 12 day, waa enaea)
yesterday at 4:16 p.m., when v
body of Oeorge O. Timothy, 87, for
mer Medford police chief, waa rat
covered from Rogue river near uoi4
Hill about one-half mile downstream
from the Pacific highway brldga,
from which authorities believe am
Jumped with aulcldal Intent Octo
ber 18.
In comparative quiet water, tM
aged man'a body waa discovered Bp
three school boya of Oold Hill Del
bert and Arthur Shoemaker, brotiaa
era, and Floyd M. Boyer. All aw
about 12 or 13 years old, tha anaruva
office stated.
Hoys In Boat.
The tragto discovery waa maoa
whlle tne three boya were aearco
Ing tha river which runs airecu-
behind the realdence of A. A. wailca.
about three block weat of tha uoiai
Hill buslnesa district. The boya war
In a row boat. The body waa d la
cove rod 16 feet from shore and ua
tour feet of water, the feat dragging
on tha bottom and only tha heaei
and shoulder, above the surface, way
county coroner's office stated. Depuss
Sheriff Bill Qrenbemer, who accons
panled Deputy Coroner Herb Browaj
to Oold Hill to remove tha body ta
Medford, aald the body had prooabif
drifted alowly down the river fron)
the bridge. Tha river la wide uaat
quiet at that point.
Immediately following Vha Qua)
covery, the boys notified Charles aua
of the Oold Hill auper-aervle staai
tlon. Kell, In turn, telephoned lbs)
sheriff', office hers.
Deputy Sheriff Orenbemer said ansa)
the three boys had been seercnmfi
for Timothy for several days, getting)
up early In the morning before)
school to patrol the river and oon
(Continued on Fags ft re.)
POTATO STEALER
Oart A. Jorgenson, 88, of TJtaltt
wanted In Eugene for allegedly pa saw
ing worthies checks, la in custody
today all because he tried to ateal
sack of Irish potatoes from fight
lng Irishman.
Pat FTannlgan, employe of the
little eating house at 23 South Front
street owned by Paul Peterson, is
the hero. Shortly before 10 o'clock
last night, Pat noticed a man walk
lng out of the restaurant with a sac
of Pat' potatoes under his arm. Fat
left his place behind the counter,
caught up with tbe man on the
street, and crashed a right hook tm
the Jaw, a blow that left the mam
out cold on the aldewalk. Pat recor
ered hi potatoes and called the cope.
City police arrested the man, an4
by questioning learned hi Identity
He was taken to the county JaU
where he awaits the arrival of Lane
county authorities. Sheriff 8yd L
Brown ha a warrant for blm.
S.O.S.
OVER INCOME TAXES
SAN FRANCISCO. Oct. 29 (API-
Clyde O, Huntley, collector of Inter,
nsl revenue for the district of era
gon, lost today In his attempt to coW
lect ,8,247 in Income taxes from tha
Southern Oregon Salea company.
Tha company won an Oregon fed
eral court decision In a dlsputa over
taxes for 1928 and 1929. Tha come
pany eatabllahed It wsa 8 co-opera
tlve and exempt from taxes.
The 0. S. circuit court of appeals)
sfflrmed tha Oregon Judgment today.
Klamath Tourist
Trade Increases
KLAMATH PALLS, Oot, 29 .(AP)
Out-of-state automobile registra
tion for the tourist travel season was
32 percent heavier here last summer
thsn during a similar period a year
ago, tha chamber of commerce's
checkup showed today.
A general travel Increase and bate
ter roads into the Klamath area vert
believed Important factors In tha
large gain. A vast majority of th
cars registered were from California.
Terrorism Renewed
JTOUSALEM, Oct. 29. (AP) OBS
Jew waa killed and three wound
today In new outbreaks of terrorism
In the Holy Lend. British authorities
Immediately clamped down curfew ra
stotctioM aga'O.
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