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,v. II HURSDAY, JANUARY 8, 1020 THE EVENING HERAfcD, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON PAGE FOUR: The Evening Herald E, ll J. MURRAY Editor FRED HOUIiE City Editor Probing a Scandal . aL &? t" v Fablished daily excopt Sunday bj tfca Herald Publishing Company of tlasiath Falls, at 115 Fourth Street h Catered at the postoffice at Klam fk Falls, Ore., for transmission thru taa malls as second-class matter. Subscription terms by mail to an Mress In the United States; Sua year 5.0C Sao month -60 Member of the Associated Press The Asso'ciated Press is excluslveij Btltled to the use for republication af all news dispatches credited to It r not otherwise credited In this pa aar, and also lqcal -news published fcaretn. All rights of republication of spe- : dispatches Herein are also reserv- JTHURSDAY, JANUARY 8, .1020 CALIFORNIA NEWS WARYSVILLE, Jan. 8. The thjrd honor convict to escape from the highway camp at San Juan, Nevada county, within a period of. two weeks took French leave some time be tween 1 and 5 p. m. Sunday. HIe name is FJgaro Alaya, Mexican, who "WRB serving a term on conviction of burglary committed in Los Angeles IONE, Jan. 8. Two lads, whose "names have not been announced, es caped from the Preston reform school Saturday and no clues have so far been found. The boys were without "shoes when they made their escape. CORNING", Van. 8. A coroner's Jury returned a verdict of accidental 'death in, the case of Melvin Fulk, .who was killed when the automobile driven by' Jesse LeFebre, of Redding, overturned t ' : t '.' SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 8. Harry W. Elliott, arreste'd at Antioch on September 17 -and charged with the murder of Joseph Mlnetti at Pitts burg on September 10. filed suit in the "superior court here for $35,000 damages against Sheriff R.- R. Veale ot Contra Costa county, Constable, Wi J. McDermott'and Justice of the Peace E. P. Fitzgerald, of Pittsburg. ! ,.W.o,gK Vfc I fc C-5e25 u HARRIS kwInc- i i . .non.)..aiDeri,ionnson. Representative Tohuson,of Washington state, the chairman of the House oj imnierttton, is conducting a searching investigation of Ellis Island, whica has revealed the fact that a large percentage 'of dangerous aliens, ho have been ordered deported, are still in the United States and enjoying absolute freedom under a nominal bond.' His committee will push legislation to make more effective both the deportation and immigration regulations affecting alien anarchists" jar. Johnson was one of the members of Congress who entered tho military service during the recent war. He is a newspaper w"mW Hoquiam. Washington. . AM . w yield was 14 bushels an acre less brought by District AttorneyNjlobort3 f the of Jackson county to compel 'Secre was tary of State Olcott to makV provl- the Nnrimary than 1918's. Consequently state's total crop of potatoes 1,518,000 bushels less than in 1918., sion on the ballot at the Nprimary But the average price to. the grower election for the nominations o'f go in this state was $1.71 a bushel forlernor will be handed down on & mJ the 1919 crop, in comparison with ,$1.20 to the grower of the 1018 crop. Thus the grower, though producing less, received $4,000,000 more, and the public footed the bill, as usual. GENERAL NEWS rCm LONDON, Jan. '8. Every fifth doctor who "has Just completed tech nical training in Englandvis a wo man. It is expected the proportion next year will be evenlarjger, for the number of women students has steadily increased throughout the country. " -- Tuebday, January 13. Y ,NAPA, Jan.. 8. The ' Napa city, board of health issued an order re opening -the public, schoolst'ere1 to day. The bam upon smallpox is not yet lifted, but' the epidemic has sub- - - ... . t lin ! Bided sufficiently to 'permit the ac tion of the health board. jj,. i M,.v ..i AUBURN, Jan.. '8. A Chinese giving the name' of Jimmy Gardner ls under arrest here for attempting to kill Deputy Sheriff P." H. De pendener. , "" SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. ,8,. Wil liam A. Kelly, supervising , federal prohibition officer r five ! Pacific Blope states, has left for,. Portland to appoint a prohibition enforcement officer arid outline the work of en forcing .the law in Oregon.-1 SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 8. Call Jornia's potato, acreage fast year was I RENO, Nev.,,Jan. 8. Actions for Ivorce filed in , the', local district ,i 1 !- . -1 . court in 1919 totaled 784. This is a filing of over two suits daily,' Exclud ing Sundays and holidays. ij ' YUMA." Ariz., Jan. . 8. For the first tlme7.in 45 years the' sun failed to ing shine on Yuma Saturday accord ; to statement's ., today by .'persons who have uvea nere tnawong. xne rain,,, fell Friday for 2, hours straight. SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 8. Japan has 'not "bought as heavily from Pa cifies Coast ports during 1919 as during; 1918. The foreign trade bureau of tjSan Francisco's Chamber of''Corfimece states that this condi tion 'iB'diVpftly traceable to resump tion & Traffic through the Panama nA-r ' lUUt " v$A ' ' 2 tf . - CHICAGO. Jan. 8.- 2,000 less '. . ,i" Representa- tives.pt &s ?ocal painters' union ari noutiSeirlfieyplanned to oust mem beriSyhaf'nold membership 1n the Ameian Xeglon. They were ap plauded 4byotier delegates to tne ChicSgoi Federation of Labor. They declared uthe'Legion men were "tools of the .capitalists." -SACEMiJan.1 8. Gossip about the state"'hoi 'indicates that an opinion than ll 1918; also the,of thfcuprerae court in the case t 1 OREGON BREVITIES f o j . o OREGON AGRICULTURAL COL LEGE, Corvallis, Jan. 8. Tlftamook county has more purebred cattle than any other county fof its size in the 'United States, according- to sta tistics gathered by, JW C, Jones, county agriculturistjof hat'.c'ount?. WALLA WALLA, Wash., Jan. 8. A new irrigation project has been put .forward with every prospect, of success, according o the backers, who say that if the applicationfor waterfights is approved), thej'sal6,of certain. . ,. . , ,,y . a.75 ? The plan is to tap'vtfhe.ATouchet river att Belles' and, carry the water through V.a 12-topt eattal-;d6Vri 'the . . J .. ''.!. ... ' loucnei Eureka land are to be irrigated., .The cost of the improvement Jsstimated at $2,'000,000. Attorney wy E' Crow6, of walla'' Walli, Has already,-" -Hied appUcatfbn forwatr'rlfebts'witn' tne statej hydraulic engineer'"' ,(-T ' 1 "' t--i. Vjl t;valjeyan(j rW 4 th'e 'jjwr flat. About 72,000 acres of t t t T T f t T t T T T T T f t T T t t t t t T t t t T T f f T t T T T T t r tlfi. VaKfifiaa!S!3itttt'clB NEW SHIPMENTS Since Cjii'istmas we have been restocking and now" present many new Musical Instruments';, for your ap proval. You need i music these cold winter njgh'ts, so why not ' purchase immedi ately? EARL SHEPHERD CO. ' One Business Music New Store, 507 Main St. : t T ' f-t . . A. v"v ' ".'o A. i - : i t T ai runt r i rarrr i i - -rr a 1 a aa vrnps jj jrir iL.rt.irrrvr..Tr P1 Ji MBjj5A5SCT?fflWiMsaSsSS asHsBraESySRsflaiKIr JWaaB fl HfiaalmMF Oulbrauen Trade Mark r T T t. T T T T T T T T T' T T t T T t t T T JL that.)je" is known as ''StraWoerry Smitf.'' fl ifma tjfi ;, POTtTLAND, JaHr '8 HOoiJe'r Isnbt a 'candidate nomination for President hands .of O- J WRTC'AND," Ja&S'-U-Mrs, .Mary Fran'ceskertson, 51, years pf age, commlttVd" Buicide ai h4 hoxriter 72 East n Twenty-sixth Street. Sunday affernoon, at 2 o'clock',"by consum ing iy'eShe is said t$ have) beeif despondent; from 'Illness. . -V, ' SALEM. Jan'-8. Ted" Ward, 15 year?, of age, who disappeared from his home last Tuesday, (was located lastj night at The Dalles, according to word' reaching the Salem police. ASHLAND, Jan. 8.4-E. S. Smith . i . . . . . has been appointed superintendent of city parks, to take, the place or the )ate James Galbraih. Smith has been so successful with strawberries ' x Com. Husker Reaps from 25 Acres Per Day Sj&fft. -JAVM" - Herbert foV the' at the either party, .and any fnoyfaient in hlsbehalf totbat'end) i.w: it . ... . woaiv De entirety wrongly ui- 1 1 "J., rectetf..' s , ' n PORTLAND, Jan. 8. That, the peace treaty and the League of Na tions "are as dead as Julius Caesar," was the, opinion ' expressed forcibly by United States. Senator. "James A. Reed, Democrat, of Missouri, who arrived Tiere with his wife to visit relatives, He -said y' J"TheJPresident as well as, any man k'ndws that the treaty unamend ed nas'no earthly' chance of ratifica tion. Hence when be takes the posi tion that the; treaty roust be passed without .amendments, he fully under stands that he1 is killing the treaty In" modified form. I think that' is hifr fixed purpose." -' ' ""Tbday's Anniversaries' I k e .' ot llqiior-Irom States. 'iwet'tvinto-dry'tt-Jd i U o- One Year Ago Today i -o 1828t The Duke of VelHngton be-' came premier of Great Brit-t ain. 1845 Steamboat Belle Zarie cbdsIz.I ed in the Mississippi River,' Ebert Gvernment appeared (d)be . with a loss of 40 lives. i holding in check the Spar,tacans' re- 1848 Walter Scott Gordon, who' "" ,n B1""' ' fc ' founded the city ot Sheffield. , Ltal Blshf 'k reP""d de Ala., born"inWalkor county, tf by loyal Rus?Ian from Ga. Died ln New york city- &10er Oct. 16' 1886. j 1.58 Anson Jones, who had much O- -Q to do with promoting the inde-, todays Birthdays' j pendence tdf Texas, died at O ' o Houston, 'Texas. Born at Great William A. Clark, millionaire mine Harrington .Mass., Jan. 20, owner and one-time U. S., f senator 1798- c from Montana, born at Conn'ellsyille, 176 Sixty-eighty persons were killed t'a., 81 years ago today. in a rallroa'd.acc'lijent at Odes- Sir Frank W? Dyson, 'Astronomer sa, Russiai ' J Royal of Great Britain, born at Ash- 1880 Duke of 1?or,k' (King George by England, 52 years ago today. , ( jSCLY.) pAmotfiil to be a midship-. Augustus Thomas, author of num- uVjpan in, the' royal navy, lerous successful plays, born In St. , na ... 191 82 Ada Rehan, one of the fore most actresses of the Ameri can stage, died in New York City. Born in Limerick, Ire land, April 22, ?860 States upheld the constitution- .-. flfflTliTfTnTT T T iTii n T tV tap vSiiia.lKr, iSATSPSi KJ-i - ) TSrSi'iS UVWftlfcSt. '. 'A . . f-p2J-SL-i7-a C . . - ..it . ..i. '. . ... rrr r ! mif " w - ' . inat-uecessiiy is me motnor or invention haS'long boon an-establishd fact, but it is beinir proved anew 'In regard I to the agriculturist and the "hired man." Here Is the newest, a coxn-husklng machine which will husk from 24 to '-Je'-acres per .day ;, Farmer find it almost impossible to get efficient help.Wut 'tae farmer with a grown son or daught6f Vho can operate a gas engine can clean up a big Job In lust a tewlaya. Or even with limited help, this machine makes possible larger fields 4n the future. J- SALEM, Jan. 8. A "two-mM" tax on all the taxable property of the state to raise funds with which to,' C0nduct-the schools of Oregon prob- 1917 Supreme court of the United .. . i j. i Ctntno ImVinM Ithn Annniltiiilnn amy win De proposeu at tne special, session ot the legislature here this month, according to the members of the Oregon County School Superin tendents' Association, which ia holding-Its annual conventidn In Salem. As it wouid.be a mlllage tax, voted by the people, should it fie referred; by 4he legislature and .passed at the primary election next May, such an annronrlation would, not he subject. to the six per cent tax limitation amendment to the state constitution. It is also proposed, according to i some of the superintendents in at tendance at the convention, t6 Ve move all school levies from applica tion of the six per cent limitation, tluough a bill to be intioduced in the legislature at thq special session. Louis, 61 years ago today. Major General Sir Sam Hugiics, former minister of militia and de fence of Canada, born at Darlington, Ont., 67 years ago today. Rt. Rev. Sheldon M. Griswold, suf fragan bishop of the Episcopal dio- ality of the "Webb-Kenyon lawcese of Chicago, born at Delhi, N. Y., prohibiting .the shipment of. 59 years ago today. LIBERTY THEATRE RKVIV.Yi. DRAWS CROWDS. ' Dr S, A'. Dnnford is attracting nt-i tonfion at the Methodist 'Church ev ory evening by his forceful putting of the. old faBhlonod Gospel. A splendid fcatuio of the meeting is the lively slnglng-Jod by the spntr lender, Arthur Johnston of Akron, Ohio. Mr. John ston lias led' the singing In sopieof tho largest religious gatherings in the country. S-9 .Theatres .Today STAR "Daughter of tho Wolf," LJla TliMPLr; "Putt!ngt.O'verrBryunt' Washburn. adVi ' I Best yet. Herald Want Ads. I "THE PICK OF THE PICTURES" II .W. POOLE, Owner. 1LVRRY IJOREL, Jlusicnl Director AAMWWW TONIGHT The Greatest Racing Drama in the World ."CHECKERS" This is a big-special, which we are showing at regular prices n.Aprcier mat everyone in iviamatn ; J?;ills hiay see the picture. t r! .: i Catnin&Sunday "When Bearcat Went Dry" 1 -6 " ! t1