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OFFICIAL PAPKR 09
KLAMATH OOTJNTi;
Fourteenth Year No. 4032
KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, , FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1920
Price Five Cent
CONGRESSMAN
FLAYS COX
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UN
Hrnthlng denunciation of the Wll
on administration nnil Cox campaUly
methods wus muted out last nlictit lit
thn mooting nt Hi" city lull by Con
grossmnn C. N. McArttiur, In a plon
In an audience Hint filled thn room
for n return to constitutional govern-
Jiioiit.
Thn speaker dissected tho Wilson
administration .top by stop In ltd
course from 1914 to ilntn, nnil do.
clarod Hint President Wilson bad
taken advantage of war conilltlomi to
wrest from thn people their powers
of got eminent granted by thn con
ntltntlon. ntihatlttitliiK In the placn of
iv representative government nn nu-
toerncy with himself In tho roht of
nutocrnt.
3 "No morn hypocritical or insincere
pollllrnl bmtlucry win ever uttered,"
thundered ihn congressman, "llinn
tho slogan of lint second Wllion cam
palKii, 'lln ki'pl UK out of v.ur."
Anil hating gained llin highest office
In Hio nnllon by thin pnth of futaltr
ho plcturnl Hid helpless position op
OltKUON MAN AX:tHKI
OK HTKALINO JKWKI.H
LONDON, Kept 24. Hollilt.
urn representing Mrs, John D.
Hpreckols, it., of Cnllfornln, to
ilny Instructed Hid pollro lo
Mart iiitrnillllon iirocondlmrH
against William llnrriitt, for
mnrly of lllllslmrn, Oregon, who
U reported (o bu under survnll
Inncn of l,o Angeles police. A
warrant charging llnrrult with
tbo theft of Mr. Sprocketo'
nocklacn valued at 10, COO
poundi, wan Issued liuru Hep
Icmbnr 17.
Oil
TTEEON
FIRE RELIEF
HESREPOR
T
rno commlttc'o formed on Labor
day for tho relief of tho enscs of suf
fering and loin occaidonod by tho
Houston hotol flro Issued today a
progressive report, giving nn account
of money rncelvod and disbursed.
A totnl of SK3.CC wan donated, and
U. S. TO LEASE
7 ID IK
dN TULE LAKE I
v ur.ivr uimiilino OS LAST
WOULD HKHIKH M IIARKI)
CHICAGO, Sopt. 24. Invcs-
ligation Of rnDOrtll that ftnnrrn at
M. Cohan, Now York theatrical
producor, and Monty Tennes of
Chicago lost largo sums in wait-
orlng on taut year' world series
la under consideration today by
Annminrntn.nl i. ..i i... ..t.. me Brand Jury. It la undnratnnrf.
O. Nawell, project manager of ' the I Tho KIna Surr Tueadiy will re-
H. Reclamation Service, that some I ""' ,n,lu,ry ot ,no cnarge
12,006 acrea of reclaimed land on ho T at ,ho Bor,c" WM "flxod" for
LOH ANOKLKB, Hopt. 24. ,url"", ovt'r '" Mayor Btrublo, who,
Barrett told tho pollco here that wl,h J V' Campbell, tho hardware
man. ami w. H. Conkllng, president
of tho labor council, comprUo the
commlttco. Following I tho repert:
Donations From subscription
raised by labor council, 1412.90;
from Culinary atllanrn No. 434,
1136; from tbo boxing commission,
$100; collected by tho mayor, from
many sources, too numerous to list
ii in "uii a mistake." flu until
thnro was nothing criminal In
bli connection with Mrs.
Hpreckols or hor Jewels and and
that ii ti Investigation would
clear him. .
SEXTON SUTED
FOR CLERKSHIP
northerly ahoro of Tule Lake will be
oiierco ror lease to thn highest bid
.i- mi.- ..... ... a
ino oiaaing will closn at J
der,
o'clock A. M Tuesday morning, No
vember 9, 1920. Tho rental la Day-
nblo at tho time tho bid Is made.
One lot, only will bo leased to each
porson, regardless of the alio of tho
tract. Tho tracts run from 37 acres,
tho smallest, to 147 acres, tho larg
est, tho averag lot containing ap
proximately 80 acres. Tnoro are 14G
lots offered for loaso., ,
llfddlng will be by competition but
spnrnti'ly, $442 90 a Intnl. as stat-'no uul w'" ,0 "eceptcd for less than j
v Cincinnati to win. Published
v reports d aces Cohan'a In..
130,000 am Tennes" loss
180,000.
at
at
iMiSisr-
intnuiir
niTV pm innq
led. I9K3.BG
Kxpnmlltures Clothing, shocs,
Ji'lc, 1335.03; grocorles, 1 10.15; sup-
after bis second
pllrs, $42; cash donations to suffer
ers, 112s; making n totnl cxpcndl-
,tiirn thus far of K.12.18. A balanco
clubl"f 470,47 wnalna In tho hands of
on
Inauguration tho 0'' authority, will bu nn Indopond
Frank II. Hexlon. county
President Wilson whim a few weeks leader. It Is understood toilnv nnl"lu ommiu.-o n" ' '' ndmlnls
country was plunged Into lhn great-, onl "nilldnto for county clork undnr
est war of history With a demo
cratic congress rufuslng to pass thn
legislation needed to prosecutn the
lhn nusplres of thn (lood (lovornmeiit
lenguo. For suvornl days tho leaguo
has been skirmishing for n eamli.
WN ,1... ....i.i u.... .. . lilaln.
for aid to republican senators' andl Mr K(xton, who Is at tbo county
representatives. falr today and beyond access, has
The power that was granted In I "" urgently sought by tho leaguu
war emergency he refused to restore M n candldato. The cost of cam
when peace rnin. 11ml by subterfuge, Palgnlng and other reasons deterred
says tho speaker, and refusal lo ac-,"lm "'" understood that at last
cept thn senate resolution declaring
lhn war at an und, he still maintains
autocratic control In many directions
and sets thn will of thn'people as ex
pressed through their representa
tives In ciinirnu al iiauahl
Having flsd the administration rofused to run.
and tho party Hint brought It Into
power nnd then could not control It,
Cnnareuninn MeArtbur turned his
. guns upon C'u.
Ho accused Cox of distortion In his
charges of a republican slush fund.
Iteputubln men like Will II. Hays.
chnlrmiin of tbo republican nntlonnl
commltteo, nnd Fred W. Uphnm,
treasurer, wont on tho stand at Chi
cago and before tho senatorial com
mittee, ymlor nil tho pcnultles of pur
Jury, denied under oath the slush
fund charges, ho said.
Hut (lovernor Cox, not under oath,
travels about tho country giving vent
to wilder and yet wilder stories as
his trip extends, and nono of his
charges nro supportablo by evidence.
At tho beginning of his lour, said
tho speaker, Cox was satisfied with
charging lhn republicans with gath
ering an eight million dollar slush
fund. When ho reached tho Pacific
const It had grown to eleven millions
night's meeting his objections were
overcome, and he decided to, make
the race with the league's backing.
3. V. nrallon, who has beenium
Honed as the lengue'a probable an-
dldatn. ststes positively that he bad
lered for tho sufferers who aru still
In hospltnl or otborwlso confined
from work until they are nblo to re
sume work.
In addition to tho donation of
cash, sovoral gifts of garments wore
mado to tho Comporll baby, who was
only threo days old at the time of tho
Houston flro. The youngster start
out with nice new outfit of baby I
clothes, all Its own layette having
been destroyed In the flra which
wiped .out tho belongings of Its par
ents. The Pelican Day Lumber com
pany donated, through the mayor.
CO cents an acre.
NEW STORE TO
OPEN TOMORROW
Another mombor will 1 added to
rLKVKLAND I.KAIrH miCAKO
KOII l.KAOI'K I'KXNANT
Ihe-aum of M00 ' jftSJK "? '' "U "
i.i ..-. .-.- ...- . .nan Bcre.T.
uiiuu iuii uau mo amount oe given
ror the comporll haby.
Dontlst work, to replace artificial .
teeth' lost In the flro by ono victim,'
hns also been contracted for and de
livered. Tho fund la UiliK aduiill
Utored with the aim In vlow of giving
In vlow of tho oxcollont crops that th r"Pldly rowln'f business family
01 niamath Falla tomorrow, when
tho La Voguo atoro at tho corner of
Fifth and Main streets, dealing ex
clusively In ladles' wear for the cus
tomer who desires the best that tho
nation's shops afford, will be formal
ly opened.
Work of romodollng tho atoro In
terior to conform with tbo stylo of
the stores of the La Vogue chain has
been underway for week u La
vogue method of merchandizing de-
manda mechanical details that am
airrerent.
Briefly the plan la this: Outside
the. display windows, which In them
selves are worth a detailed deocrin.
Hon, and a small flcjpr display, tSe
alek ofrthe atre U ojtt of.algqj. A
loss corridor runs the lefgth of 'tie
io. aaa nere the stock la hn
aro being grown on theso lands this
soason, It Is expected that very kcon
bidding will take place. In speaking
about tho leasing Mr. Newell stated
that already Inquiries wcro being re
ceived from as far away as Idaho.
asKing information as to Just when
bidding would open. Inquirers asked
to lie kopt advised as It la their do
ll re to farm some of theso lands tho
coming yoar.
Full Information regarding tho na
ture of the land, terms, etc., may be
obtained by writing or calling at the
reclamation service office.
Most ot the land to be leaie'd Is In
California. Last March about 7000
acres of similar land waa leased and
has alnce been cropped w'tn ffood re-
atllta. The avarice rental In lh
March award was $4. CO an acre..Tbe
Mwm-
IT OUTER LAKE
Hurrah for our side! May the
best man win I At last thlnn am
stirring In municipal politics. Two
hata aro definitely In tho ring. J. E.
Howie, the garage man, for council
man In tho third ward, and J. B.
Volmor, carpenter, for councilman In
tho fifth. Both havo secured nomin
ation petitions from the police Judge
and are looked upon as bona fide
entries.
C. K. Brandenburg. Incumbent
from the third ward, today told a
r!d representative that h would
not bo a candidate for re-election to ,
the place.
Frank M. Udd. councilman ln
tho second ward, also stated defin
itely that ho would not run again.
Woro It not for tho proposed charter
amendment which will be on the No
vember ballot, providing for January
1 as the tlmo of taking office for
councllmen Instead of June 1 as at
present, Mr. Upp Indicated that he
would resign at onco. Th'o amend
ment will undoubtedly carry, aa It
la a necessary detail In making the '
city and atate election regulation
conform, and Mr. Upp says he will
stick It out until the first of tho year.
While there 1 plenty of talk of
mayoralty possibilities, so far no
candidate ha actually come forth
from hiding. Interview with men
mentioned by in curb pelltlelaM
elicit no deflailt information, bat .
reveal a altaatlw whflrela a"-aam
ber'of romiaeat sttuuin aiw-koa- .
Mlly .waltligtrTMMiire.il.'- ' .
. " m w,. wasrrar avr.
tt.l .7- JTZjC-'i "J7Lm "': r
. A -"" T lv, H. rf"WTaaK,.j. JPatV
ThrWWrwairform one tide, a-roar rtf l msa ' s-4rMt t7
of fitting and trying on booths, form tna council
lhak fith A BHJ - U aa - al . . 1.
in mo nrsi warn councilman Jo
llr.M.AM, Sopt. 24. Clove-laid aa needed, speedily and efficient
land rosumod thn lead by a gamo nndilv. A final report will bo rendered
A half by defeatlnc thn nhlrnivitaa annn na lli. nfflr. nt it.. .,..., I, I i.
Americans today. 2 to 0. Walter tea aro closed. MKDFORD, 8ept. 24. Seven tour
.nans, nacrntiK'nto southpaw, pitched Hepnratr tliurrli IKinatlon In cars snowbound at Crater
a phenomen'nl game for Cleveland. , Runday'a offerings for flro suffer- ,'akei Tl,e le which arrived horo
Jurs In Protestant churches wore turn-'a,t n'Knt hd to be hauled through
'od over to Mayor Strublo, totalling ,nrco feet ot now by horses for a
1S5.74, 1th tho rotjuest that tho lOB 'nce. It was still anowing,
money go to pay hospital expenses. '"a,a a rP0ft received this morning
Accordingly the money was forward-jfrom ,no ,a'te
cd by check and, according to tho I
committee, Is not Included In
victory, coupled with tho added
strength It's victory would bring
Italy and Franco.
For more than n year, aald Me-
Arthur, editorials of this virulent
pro-iierman typo appeared In the nimvn tahnintinn i .ini.
"" .o louay says that thoyi m
woro written by a subordinate ami1
would disclaim responsibility on thai !Ufc,,fcNJE ON STAND
the
ground. Tho speaker In comment
merely pointed out Cox'a oft-quoted
statement of tils fondness for his
noMapnpert nnd bin closo (ouch with
IN GARBER CASE
The dofeiiNo this afternoon Is put-
tliiK on testimony In thn suit nf c. V.
ami worn no spoKn in iiiiiuo no rnisoii mo iiuhiiio.is, wincii lends to receipt 'tlnrbcr ngnlnst Clement llradbury
CITY CLOSED: ALL
AT COUNTY FAIR
Judging by tho deserted condition
of tho streets this afternoon tho
crowd nt, the county fair grounds
most havo boon record breaking. J
ma.omer and front aide. The too of
me corridor Is roofed with glass. It
actually la a mammoth dust-proof
rase nne h he way It Is fnll cf
garmonts. Hundreds of coats, suits,
cloaks and furs. There Is a bewild
ering lino of colors, styles and tex
turea. M. I. Blotcky. parent of the
La Voguo Idea, aaya tbo stock In the
Klamath Falls atore la more complete
man mat carried by nine-tenths of
the San Francisco Jobbers and he
has a reputation In the business
world Tor dealing strictly in truth.
When milady enters the store she
a escorted to a roomy booth. It la
well lighted because It Js, enclosed
with prism glass panelling and has
a tight fitting door. At arm' length
away la tho stockroom and garments
may be examined to heart's content
with no Inquisitive eyes analyzing
her selections.
There aro La Voguo stores In
Chlco, Marysville, Orovllle. Bod
Moore holds the seat at the council
board, but Mr. Moore has been Tory
in and jag not attended a sceUcg
for month. The contra! labor coun
cil is grooming, a candidate for the
place and his name Is likely to be
W. S. Conkllng, tho president of tha
labor organization, if report la to be
believed.
Action Is likely to be injected Into
city politics after a special meeting
ot the labor council tonight. The
meeting is for the avowed purpose ot
selecting municipal ottlce-sekers. No
one know yet, apparently, how far
the enthusiasm ot the unionists will
carry them. They may put up oae
candidate or the -meeting may result
In a completo slate from mayor down.
Their slogan Is, "Put pep into
politics," and their purpose is, re
gardless of the success or failure ot
their own ontrles, to aWakon interest
In local Issues and bring all candi
dates, whether labor men or not, Into
It to fifteen millions, tbo um that of dully reports of tho paper, relating ' In tho circuit court, tho plaintiff huv- spectators' comfort It is Brand for
big business was willing to pay lo lo Its editorial, business nnd news 'lug rested nt tho closo ot tho morning tracing nd tho fair boar.) e,l!
got",,,, underhold on ,., g.nyrn- contents lesion. ,t Is expected tho case will ,,. tXJSZSS
,,,on' When It became evident that tliu 'reach tho Jury Into today. Innentnn. .i.
Tho expose of tho Cox record In
cluded thn rending of halt n dozon
odltorluls from Cox's pnpor, tho Day
ton News, cnvorlng porlod of 18
months, from Heptembor, I91fi, to
Amorlca'H entry Into thn wnr. The
earlier editorials woro stnrlllng In
their pro-derinunlHi,,. Cox, ho snTd,
running for governor In a statu whoso
population was lurgoly of Herman lln
on go, was nppoallng to (lornmn sen
timent, In advocating tho dofeat of, Hughes
and tho election of Wilson as presi
dent, tha Dayton News expressod thn
ballet that the lord of tho thousand
of Germans In America for their
fatherland, their loyalty to relatives
and frlonda fighting for Germany,
would prevent them from voting for
government dominated by "the rabid
Boosovolt and his personal choice,
Hughes."
"This," commentod the speaker,
'appeared in tho paper ot tho domo-f
ratio candidate, who today Is tour
Ink tho countVy praising the policies
ot hooaovclt and touting himself as
worthy successor to the chair that
Roosovolt onco ably flllod."
Another editorial pointed out that
Victory by (iermany might not bo tho
Worst putcamo of tho war. The Nows
iewoit with alarm, tho, possible Rus
alanlzutlon of northern and 'middle
Suropo that might .follow un allied
oponlng day.
united Htntes would enter tho wnr. f (lurbor. tertnnt under a verbal
tho News editorial attitude was mod-1 lenso lust enr on Bradbury's ranch -'!UTMF.T CVLLKD
Iflod but McArthur. road editorials on tho Olene road, clnlms I3C.00 us' ' ,u (VlMX
written us luto as Mnrch, 1917, with 'recompense nnd dumniso for eviction
declaration of wnr Inovltnhlo. In before tho louso should hnva expired, Tho flro deimrtmont wns'calle.l ou
which tho Now. advocated n half- and for crop proceeds which ho as- luJ , 7 S,Ifre
hearted policy and predicted that tho Lit. were Illegally converted to de-, Zee whBn sacks "hat had been
United States would not havo tosondlfendant's use. About I1G00 repre.jHtuffo(, Int0 tho cl of tno
oop. abroad, only money nnd sup- sents t ho plaintiff', estimate of hi. ,co cnllgllt flro am, cnU80l .J
1 .. ,.... actual loss through crop conversion nm fmiuo ' t0. Dliue bllck lnt0 tno
All. stores anil hanka rln.n.l thl
nftornoon for.5Klamath r-nui.iv ,,nv '. Corning, Dunsmulr, Callfornlo
While tho weather Is rather cold for anA Myrt, Polnt- Orogon. When tho "tho open with a full declaration ot
iocui sioro opens tomorrow It wllljPiairorm nna tno policies they will
add the eighth link to the La Voguo18'and for It elected.
cno'n. Attempt was made by the Herald
All tho stores are modeled alon lo reach Councllmnn Lavenlk, of the
tho samo attractlvo lines tho layout !""l ward, and Councilman Colvln,
ono is Identi-il.ot tho fourth, today to learn It they
of tho Interior ot
Now, said McArthur. Cox comes
forth to posn hh n Htntcanian of high
Ideals and vision, but declared the
speaker "his record proves ho Is In
slncero, a hypocritical and .time-serving
politician."
The big Issue ot the campaign, said
tho speaker, Is internationalism, rep
resented by Wilson and hi under
study, Cog, and nationalism, repre
sented by Harding and Coolldg. He
admonished his' hearers to keep this
Iden firmly in mind and to preach Its
'gospol'to tholr nolghbors. '
In conclusion he warriod that but
half tho battle would be won by elect
ing the republican standard bearers
to tho high offices If tholr hands
wore Hod by failure to elect a to
publican senate He urged all re
publicans Who dOSlro to sen irnvnrn.
mcTit by constitution Again triumph
ant and tho propoBod goveriimunt by
covenant defeated, to keep the
thought firmly In mind and work for
nnd ovlctmcnt, tho bnlunco his puna
iivu M.iiu.iKca.
SAYH ItlVAIi I'AHTIKS
CONTHOL PUBLICATIONS
WASHINGTON. Sopt. 24 The
"Star and 8trlpes," tho soldier's
publication, Is controlled by the Dem
ocratic national committee and the
American Legion weekly I con
trolled by the Republican national
commltteo, Joseph Hefternan, secre
tary of the Stars and Stripe Pub
lishing company, testified before the
senate campaign committee today,
INDIANA VKTKRAN IS
CHOHKN HKAD OF O. A. R.
room.
Chief Amoroso roportaHhnt as yot
there Is no elow ns to who set tho
flro In Mllls'Addltlon.
WHKAT DROPd TWKLVK
CKNTO I.V CHICAGO
'the election of republican senator, day.
INDIAjNAPOLIS, Sopt. 24. Wll-'
Ham A. Ketham ot Indianapolis was
elected commander ot the Grand Ar
my of the Republlo at the closing
session of the encampment here to-
CHICAiQO, 8tpt, 34. There waa
a big break. In wheat prices today.
largely the result of the general agl-Pily
tatlon for a reduction in the cost of
food. Wheat went down a much, as
twelve and three-quarter cents.
The grain, market closed In a seml
domorallzed condition.
ODD FKLLOWf WILL HOLD
MKHTINO THI& KVK.MNG
IILAZKW"h caoh of ,no otnor8- or 8 nearly
so ns conuiuons win permit.
A buying office la maintained in
New York, nnd Mr. Blotcky, senior.
spends a largo part of his tlmo there.
rurcnasea of material are made at
whotesnlo prices and tlfon made up
to suit tho demnnds of tho exclusive
Blotcky patronage. Mr. Blotcky'a
son, Clarence I. Blocky. managos tho
stores, with headquarters at Chlco.
Tho result cf the wholesale method
ot buying and the closely connected
distribution chain Is.tha.t the public
ha Its pick from a stock that would
do credit to a largo ?lty establish
ment. Tho eight stores are so close
together that stock can be shitted
If a garmont doe not suit a
euaioiner in iviamatn hails it may
exactly suit a lady In Marysville. It
I obvious, under thl plan, that the
eight stores, allowing an average of
&.VQ0 population In each town where
they operate, can carry a stock oaual
to, the .tore with n single establlshr
meat in a community of 40,000.
Mr. Blotcky expect to remain here
for a weok or two, but when the
atore U running smoothly he will
leave for Now York to supervise buy-
Mrs, Lottie Llrely
will bo up for re-election, but It waa
Impossible) to reach them. It seemed
to bo the general opinion In city hall
circles that Lavenlk would not run
nnd Colvln's entry Into tho race was
doubtful.
' The regular meeting bf tho I. O. O,
F. lodga will bo held tonight at 7:30
o clock. Member are urged to be, I
present aa business of Importance la ling of now stock.
to ha transacted. All visitor are in- will maiueo the local store and Mr
vlted.to attend. , 'Hilton Ik tlm assistant manager.
WORK OF RE-LINING
CANAL UNDER WAY
A big concrete mlxor was movod
out to the south branch fill at the
end of the Henley flume yesterday
for ( the work ot rellnlng tha canal.
The government ha a big crew on
the ground, and It Is expected that
the work of rellnlng will be finished
this year. The work Is being done
by federal force account.
Twenty-five thousand dollar wll
be expended on the Job, which will
complete thl section. An equal
amount wo spent last year and half
the work finished. '
Houses have been built for tho
workmen, and a camp will be main
tained on the ground until the Job I
done.
WEATHKH KKPORT
r
OREGON Tonlcht and Saturday,
occasional rain; light to heavy frost
in early morning In .east portion ot
the state.