WHICH-A MILLION DOLLARS FOR GOOD ROADS OR ANOTHER COURTHOUSE? ta)IMMWMMWMMiMMAMA 4ranBBBBBBw aaW tPaananVgaWBaaBnamW .asw I OHI'lfJIAIJ I'AI'KK Of yT 1 -m aaff - . Bfif ' aaf "- wgv icugnmg itmam KIiAMATII l',M,W I ' WMWM I OfTiciAii rAvr.n or j KLAMATH COTJHTY Fourteenth Year No. 4062. HH IKES PART III mot o n Willi a hutttlyliiK of frlenly Jost and n spirit ii f kowI fellowship ntul co operation (list prraa'ago beller and bigger thing fur thla community tlm Klamath county chamber of e out inttrrn linlil It flrt community liar vest dinner lit"! night lit lint Whlttt l'nllcatl hotel. Tlili event, an lift born advertised In thn newn rnliimiii of Tbn llerulil tlm past few daya, waa tbn occasion or a got-lo-gethor meeting of tlm rlly aiemiMir or inn chamber of com merce and nn equal number of farm er guest from different parts or tlm county. Tlm Idea, as originally con ceived ,by Secretary Stanley, waa to have ctafty too city member enter. lain 100 farmer members from thn i oulalde. Thn illtinrr nrerriih Ihla umber allglilly and upward of 2SU people sal down at tlm banquet table. Thn dining room of thn hotel wm wy prettily decorated (or thn orca lion nml thn long tables wern loadod with a rNil of elegance and taste. - "Ilert!' Hall, aa prealdent of the chamber nr roirimnrrii iirM...l mi the banquet ami b It ssld Hint Ilert I It aomo "prealdsr." In typical weal- era atyin Ilert aprung one new Jnktt after another and tbn large audience Ml rlht In I fan with all of bta "bunk." Ho gave them everything In 1he bonk and then aomo The only thing lacking waa "Powder Hirer"' and that could very easily have been aupplled aa there were several Montana roughnecka In the gather ing. Taking up thn serious aide of tbe occasion and before Introducing the first Hat of speaker. Mr, Hall (poke briefly of thweaona and local clr- eautatanrea that prompted Ihla event, "Klamath Kail, realliea," aald Mr. Mall, "that ahn la In thn midst of a ao-rallsd' 'boom," The principal rea son (or our pmenl alate of prosper My la our ma moth timber operation. Namarou large mill ore now en aged lu converting the splendid lim ber on theen mountain klnpea Into a rinltbcMl product. Our limber can to I laat fomer; In fact, I have es timated that after ten yeara time we rill have paaeoit the" peak In lumber production In Ihla locality. After Ikat time the Industry will commencn to decline. That la why we are gath ered hern tonight In a community hirveil dinner with our fanner frlcnde of Klamath county It la with tbn Idea of coining together In a Common dlculon of tbe economic welfare of the farmcra In the future. We meat begin now to plan for Im mediate development of thla Induatry, tad which will be our main alandby hen the laal.lren from theao foreeta aa been cut down and the hum of toe aawmltl la beard no more." Mr. Hall then Introduced ai tint aeaker of evening. A. J. Voye secre- Wry ot l.umbermen'a aaaoclatlon. II. D. Mortenaon.t prealdent of Lumber Ben' aaaoclatlon, had been Hated on Ue program to apeak briefly on the tablect of the lumber innuairy in Klamath roimty. but aa lllneaa pre vented hla preaence, Mr. A. J. oye kindly ronaented to fill In. Mr. Ilall'a rtmark to the effect that ten yeara would ee thn peak of the lumber in- aatry paaend In Klamath county era rather ael In thn aliann uy air Vovo'a atalomnnl that from an eatl- nate made by himself and other ium- Wrmnn here It would take upward Ut US yeara to ethauat tho reaourrea that Industry lu tm comny. "The lumbar mllla and attendant Mduatrle now pay out annually in tala county bout $0,000,000 In pay tolla" aald Mr. Voyn. They produco Hbout S50.000.000 foot of limber an- HMlly, If the houalng problem in K amath Ft I ran be aoivea inn lumber of mllla that will be oh Ubllahed In thla city will Incrcaao to the client tliat Ihla annual payroll III bn doubled and noaslbly Irotileil It depend nlmoal i-ntlroly on thn fcattor of getting hoiiao built In thla etv In Bcromoilalo tlm men nnu their fnmllloa who work In the mllla. I am prepared to any that tnM Matter la now being Riven aerloiia 'tonaldnrullon nml I mn hnnelul tlmt H will bn antlafartnrlly aoiveu in mu :: ' - . ... ., Ury near future." Tho next apoaker on the program' aa Alox flparorw, auperlntcmtent f tlm Crutur l.nko natlomit pnrk, Mr. Bimrrow ilwolt nt length on tho matter of building nforo ronda to and from thla national tilayground In Dr ier that Klnmnth Fall may ho. nblo wo avail hnrao f of t in iiimenno lour WH trnfflo now going thoro annually. Mr. HnaVrnw atntnd tlmt during Dm t auminnr. nrlor to HoMombor ' U.13R noraona vlalted tho park. inooaora n, uaao, preaiueni 01 lamath county farm bureau, an- Pvered a ahort review nf the hlatnry ( farm bureaua and of the very vl- Rced Knocks Out Ritchie in Ninth Round at Med ford MIJDKOIII), Oct 20 (Hpeclal In Jim iiiiraiui -Tin, tinaneal, f.i.nt fig lit over alnRinl on thn I'nclflo eoaat, ilrnwlng n reront r,. ,.. tli la vicinity, einlml hern luit night when Wild Hill ,.IMi knocked out l-rl llltchln, of Klnmnlh Talla, in lint ninth round of a ten round heavy- wmgiu roillnal. Hllcliln' left wn. crippled In Ihn fifth round and bothered hi ,, b I r Uinmaflnr In tl... .iV.i .... ...i Itllrliln . i,.t..i ..... . ... . "' Itong aaved him when i(, refcrrn'a count had r..ach,.,l aevn, " wekc,, ao badly however thne ho could not rally and lurly It o ninth went down for thn ,,,', . ,. Iteeif. firrn .m.u i - linlh men four lit wnll n.i w... both flnn mamplea of tho ndnntaga of thorough training, Idml pUni to icavn ai onro for I'ortland to meet aomo of tho hoavywelghla llinrj, poaalbly lo Andoraon "Tuffy" Anderaon and "lluldy" lllehn, Klamath Kail, buhblrwlghi wern a popular feature of tin nhl billon, They alaged a fil prelim inary. Jainea Wlnalow. awalllnr trial In the city Jail alnce Heptvmber 28th for robbery of allverware at the homo of Mr. K. J, BchulU, ou Walnut atroet, aawed hi way to freedom early thlt morning In the city Jail and made good hi e cape. He had evidently been In poaaeaalon of, ateel backaaw and a monkey wronch. Ilo unacrewed tbe bolta from tbn bottom binge of tbe outald door of the) lobby of tbe Jail, and being unable to Mae hla Wrench on the top binge. oaed a aaw to mw the ateel awlhg bok .in the hinge. t , i- , The feature of the efcabe waa the notification bf fir Chief Aatbroee by Gilbert T. Ingeroll. at present awaiting trial In the a mo Jail for the murder of Henry Sloebaler at Dairy laat July. Ingeraoll aald he awoko at 4 a.m., and at once mlaaed Wlnalow. When he ottentbted to get oul of hla coll Into llie prlaon era' lobby, he dlacovered'lhat a rung nf a chair had been dropped Into thn padlock on hla door, evidently placed thoro by Wlnalow to prevent Ingeraoll'a getting nut to apread the alarm. Ingeraoll had little trouble In ahaklng tbe atlck out of the lock and at once ran upatalra and awoke riro Chief Ambroae. Thla la tho third Jatl delivery from thla Jail In the pat few montha, and the aecond time that a ateel hack aaw ho been need to effect the earn. The wrench and aw in laat night a c'wt prob ably handed tbroigh" the "ateel acreen Juat onUlde ot 'the-window bn the weat aide ot the Jail. The opealnga In thla acrovn aro large enough to permit the paaalng cf a quart bottle, aa waa tlcno a ahort time ago. Up to tho time of going to pre the cicaped prlaoner had not been apprehended. There la only one policeman on duly at night, and bo waa up town at thn tlmn of (ho break. WKATHKll IIIU'OKT OltKCON Tonight nnd Haturduy, fair. J, O. Itallcy, nlm lint iinnmmcoil hi cundlducy for Ilio offlro ot at-torney-Ki'iiorul, to fill tho vnenncy cuuaed by tho realgimtlnn nl At-torney-Oeneriil llrown, ha been nn nUtunt nttorney-gcnoral for tho past five yeara, nml waa appointed by Oco. M, llrfn liecutiao or his qualifica tion and fltncH for handling tho land fnuul hiiIIh. In tvKtlfyliiR In. tho ilo-lli'HHOii raai'ii Attorney-tlonor.il Drown atatot "I aw, If I tried theao runes powmally. II wn Kolng to tnkp all of my tlnm. In tho piean . tlmo I av It wn poaolblo to ob tain a an uaalaiant nn attorney that I hellovod to ho' ontlroly qualified to try theao rates, and WIHSfS llfMIL TO FREEDOM CANDIDATE HAS GOOD RECORD KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, Salient Points In the County Court Contest VVllIll f vVU f KIMTOKIAI. it u, "' ""' ' imnncil find Mr. ? "'" "' "."""I ,.",mi?1 capltnl oul of "" . r,m'' Injunction, now thn Peopin hovo had a cliunco to think I ?"' ""I,"",'l;r1 'eaclln,.' agalmt , ''V" mf flclnla. Tho peoplo aeo .".' , ,,;i" ,,,M ,'V "f'" ,0, " ,"'"' ,J ' U, ,nJ.unc,lon '" on "" ',,,,rnrr """ '""' ' n"r uo '"'" , Pormutn.nl and that thn cry ubout thn loaa of tho highway work Ii Juat pinin, clienp, political bunk. It doea Lnot bi-comn a candldaln to undcrtako to fool the peonlo by auch ooltr no- lltlrul method, and tho peoplo re aent It. Judge llunnell knowa for hla attorney told htm ao, that thla Injunction will not hold water. He alio know Hint hn expect It to be knocked out and tbn work to pro ceed. Then why doe hn not aay ao? It I Juat another raae of Inaurlng tho Main atreet courtbotiau ho wanta to fool aomeonc. Many of the property ownera In Oie vicinity of tho Hot Kprluga court hoiiao are out fighting for It com pletion, becauio thoy believe it will Incrcaao the taluo of their property. Wn don't 'blamo tbem for doing ao, other. Hut have they ever (topped to think how much better it would bo for their property and their neigh; borhood to have a ichsol there, fill ed with children, than to hovo a building that will domicile the crook and criminal of the county and we don't Include county official In thl category? If we have a city here we will have our ahtre ot law-breaker. Do you want them for neighbor; Have you ever aeen m Jail aurrouaded by a fine residence dlitrtet? If you think a achool wont benefit your neighborhood, Jntt Inveitlgate what happened In the Mill addition and In Kalrvlew when they g?l a ttchool. In the big poater gotten out In the Intereata of Mr. Daanell and Mr. Bbort. ahowlng their tecord la hand ling tbe finance of the county, one very Important piece of Information I mlailng. It tella yen about thn tex. Reclamation Record of Sen: Chamberlain Exposed lOIlTT.AN1. Ore., Ojt. 29. The Kvenlng Telegram thla afternooil prlnta a powerful expose or Senator Oeorge Chamberlain, aaylnc that "he voted against a republican Oregon and with a democratic south, on Senator Mc.Nary'a 130,000,000 amendment to the food control bill. Tbe bill would have appropriated SfO.OOMOO for Irrigation and recla nntlen' development for arid landa In the weat. McNary in advocating the bill referred to specific territories In eastern Oregon whero development la vitally needed. WASHINGTON, Oct. 80. Presi dent Wilson has wrlttei Governor Cox, It waa announced from tho White Ifouie today, ox.xvsMn;; hh confldenco In the democratic tinm' nee. Ho aald ho had followed tho governor's course throughout the campaign with "admiration" nnd ex- presaed tho belief that tho governor would receive tno voxcr.i ompnniic1 ondoraemlont next Tuesday. "You hnvo Hpokcn truly nnd fear-,. leaaly about the great Issue nt Rtnko" declared tho proaldent, und In concluding naked lo bo permitted to algn himself, "your gratified and loyal nupporter." Ilu oxpreaaod tho hopo that tho democratic party, under tho louder- ahlp of Cox would "carry tho policy ot national government forward along thn path of liberal legislation WILSON H 5 CANUTE and moro humuno reform, until tho whole world nuoa again tho ybolo some streneGi or democracy." " NBW YORK, Oct, 2!,-nemocrntlc National Chairman Whlto today Is sued a forecast ot victory for hla party candldato for proaldent, de claring that "the last week of the campaign la full Qt slgna that point anmilatakably to democratic success." Will H. Hay, republican chair- FRIDAY, OCTOBER 29, inry lining reduced, nut it did not toil about the valuation of proppity being Increaaed nor tho mnourit of money tho tax lovy raised. That la roally what thn peoplo would llko to know. Then why didn't they put It on their circular? Tho lb-raid gavo tho .figure In It aniwor to Mr. Marx. If tboao figure wero not truo, why haven't they" been dlaproven? The Herald bellovea In laying all carda on tho table nnd letting tho pooplo hovo a iquare dbal. Tbla deal ing from the bottom of thn deck looka like aomoone waa playing the voter (or a aucker. you win near it aald on trtry hand! "Why Tho Herald fought for the Hot Hprlng courthouao bofore." Hufe we did and .wo would do ro ngaln under tho amo clrcumatancc. We did It because wo believed It waa beat for the county. Wo are fighting for tho Mnln atrcot courthouao to day for thn tamo reason. If Judge llunnell had done a he ahould, thero would bo no Main atreet courthouao to tight over. Ho ahould havo pro tented Ita erection. Now, however, thnt It la thoro, that It I ready to move Into, that It will coat the county nothing, and It occupancy will tave thn hundred of thouaanda of dollar that It will take to finish the Hot Bprlhg building and that It will mean a million dollara for road, The Herald can ee no other course open buf'to rapport Chattaln and Peter eon Jand do what It baa always con aldered It plain dnty advocate that which la .for tbe beat Intercut or the people. They can figure ap one aide and down the other, but when they get all through they are up agalnat thl one fact: If the Maiu rtreet court-.houaaV-'U. Accasieel kXlaaaath ,coaaty will Have a million dollar for road; If the ollt. Spring building If tin labed. It wMI loae a million dollar for road. Which do you want. Mr, Voter, another courthouse, or the roada? Nevertheless. Chamberlain, the Telegram declare, ot all western senators stood alone ra voting against tho bltl. Southern democratic senators spoke against It becaase It did not Include the swamp landa In the south Chamberlain said the reason, he opposed tho bltl waa becaase he had a bill that took ears of tbe arid land of the west and the swamp lands of the eonth Jointly; Nothing, had ever been heard of thl bltl iTnce he introduced it. The Telegram atory aaaerta. nun, aald that tho republican survey ot the altuatlon ahowed that Hard ing and Coolldge would receive "the largest majority ever cait lor presi dent and vice prealdent." KLKH DAXUK TONIUHT An Invitation la cordially extend ed to all Elks and their ladles to at tend the Elks Informal. Haloween dance tonight, at Klks Tempp.? TO KUIWatlllKltM When you were a kid and the gang wn outildo waiting tor 4 ,ol nnil .. were ln tho hoHg0 AonK )0Ur chores washing Mthv, or aweeplng the tloor 0r cleaning tho ruga or win- O dows how did you feel when you mother or your dud said: "All right. Jack, I'll tin- Ish that. You can go out with the boys. "Well, that Is Just tho way your carrier feela when he knock at your door and you 4) havo your subscription money roady. Ho wants to get thorugh 0 and get out with tho boya. If )nu will put 66 cont on sheU 4 right now where your wife can a- find It handily tomorrow morn- 4 Ing, you will make that boy 4 feel like you did when you woro a kid. and Just Imagine now happy the lad will be after that 4 happen a hundred and fifty times. Don't forget, he will be 4 e there'tomorrow morning, go get oj e ready for hint nam 1920. Rancher Sues Car, Driver, Pattenaer for Hurt to Horset Oeorgo W. Courtwrlght, through II. M. Manning, hi attorney, Ima filed ault against 11. I). Newell and uarunco Vochatzor for lleged crim inal caruleaanoaa In driving tbelr au tomobllo nnd auc for dam.igea In tho amount of I127C. Courtwrlght al logon In the complaint that on Oc tober 4th he wa driving a herd of' norao niong tho road north of Kla math Kulla when N'owell and Vochat xor ran Into them with an automo- aor ran mio mem with an automo- mllo. killing .eroral of tbe horaea and Bearing other In to barbed wire fence with tho rcaulj that they woro oaaiy cui ana made uncle for life NEW ARRESTS MKDFOIID, Oct. 20. It, D. Hint, vice prealdent or the bank of Jack sonville, wa yesterday indicted In connection with the recent failure of the bank on charge of receiving money In an incolvent bank and mak ing falao atatomenu of tbe bank' fi nancial condition. Mlaa Myrtle Dlakoly, treasurer of Jackson county, waa Indicted on charges ot malfeasance In office and aiding a bank In making falao atate meats. ' W. II. Johnson, prealdent of the bank who baa been In Jail alnce the failure of the Institution, was Indict. ed on a charge ot receiving money in a bang Known to be insolvent. Hlnes. who I Jobhson'a half brother waa arrested yeterdy and Mlaa Dlakely waa arraigned and pleaded not guilty. She was leased on her own recognisance.- The new Winter Jewelry block on the corner of Main and Sev enth street, building at an eatlraat ed coat ot 150,000, la wrogreaelng rapiaiy. ana i expected to be in a itate of completion prior to January lit. Thla block la to be three storlea high and I 41x10 feet la dimension. The brick wall la It inches In thickness, and la being built with the idea of being atroag enough to carry four more stories! Mr. Winters expects to ocenpy tho ground floor with his Jewelry and music stocks. Tho other two storlea aro to bo occnpled by offices and apartments. Then will be IS of fices and 10 apartments. ine winters- oiock win be one of tho biggest and best la Ktam ath rails, and will bo a credit to the appearance of the city. It ia located -aboat aa near as can be the center of the city, and It Is rumored that some other big buildings will be built near there In the near future. G. R. Smith Is the archi tect for the building, and' the con tracting has been let out to differ- ert parties. ' Epitcopal Bishop Coming Tonight The nt. Uev. Robert E. Taddock, bUhop of tho dloceae ot Eastern Ore ton, which embraces Klamath coun ty, will arrivo hero tonight on one ot hla regular visits to the local con gregation. Ho will be here over Saturday and Sunday. Ilo will hold services Sunday In the weat hall of the I. O. O. F. build Ing, Sunday morning at 11. o'clock, and Sunday evening will deliver ono ot hla Interesting lectures In the same hall. Tonight a meeting ot the mem ber of the guild, their husband and frlonds wll Ibe hold at the home ot Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Martin. G41 High tsreot, at which tho bishop and con gregation will discuss plan tor the now church. All Interested persons have a cordial Invitation from Mrs. Martin to attend. Saturday afternoon at 2:30 tho bishop will meet with tho ladloa of tbe Guild In the un parlor ut the White Pelican hotel. All jnemner of the EplMopallan denomination and friend are requested to bear these meetings la mind ana co-oper ate to make tho visit aa helpful as HGKSON DM CRASH WINTERS BLOCK H AHEAD wioir possible, Price Five Cento BUNNELL MD SHDflTWILL BE ELECTEHF Hare la a prophecy on the outcome of tho county court, conteat In next Tuoaday'a election. cihn ',M ,' "i" Z , """ ""rt . w " -elected Judge and uoDeri ii. iiunnen and Uurrell commissioner, respectively If: The voters of Klamath county ap prove of Invisible government. Sanction the expenditure ot large and unauthorized sum for tbe hir ing of private attorneys and private aeiectives. Ilellove that tho man elected to a public office becomes the master of the people, tnatead of their servant. Want to wait five years, perhaps longer, for a courthouse assuming that the Hot Spring courthouse Is ever completed and meanwhile tra vel tbe aame old roads that they have travelled fronj pioneer days. uiuciwiNi v.aasiain ana rsisnss will be the choice of tbe voters for Judge and conxmtaaloner. Tbe UiuAhiT been fairly Inves tigated by The Herald and fairly ex plained, deaplte protestations ot Judgo llunnell. Commissioner Short, their advocates and friends. Leaving aalde all the Involved ar guments that have been raised on both sides and stripping tbe situation down to Its bare eesentlsts. the ques tion that Ibe voters will settle neat Tuesday can be expressed In 'three werds: Peace or War? The platform ot Cbaataln and Pet erson Is a paltform of peace, settle ment of the courthouse question If a fair settlement I possible, wlthoat aay sacrifice of money or ot rights to Klamath county. The platform of Baancll and Short w a policy of war. conttaahag tho fight with their hired amy at lawyer and detective aatll thoy oo eapy tho Hot Springs eoartaosjoa. tto gardlosa of the hatred sageadsrsd. ragatwieaa oi iae cost, rraaranea of reaae'and: Khool an!st. re gardless or alt the pressing orebleasa In connty development, thafr one prlansrr aim Is to ocenpy tho Hot Springs cenrthoas. It la tie Prns4aa will to wla. If'the people of Klamath eemtty want six years more otbkkortag. ex pense and blocked progress. Bnaasll and Short will bo re-elected. If they want peace, good read's. better schools, speedier settlement and development of thn county, Cbaataln and Peterson wilt be tho candidates. "Well, after all."aaya the voter, "suppose 115,000 has been spent for attorney's fees. That's a small sum In a county aa rleh aa Klamath." Bnt It the sanction of the people la given to the unauthorised expendi ture ot any sum. however trifling. it establishes a precedent for tho nnauthorixed expenditure of larger amoaats. The hiring ot private detectives, for f 1000 Is not a' big matter fa It self. It Is assumed that they wero to get Information regarding contrib utor to the guarantee for the Mala atreet courthouse. The sasve infor mation could have been gotten by (umanoning one or two contributors and questioning tbem on the witness stsnd In the recent trial. The ex pense would havo been witness fees. not exceeding t!0. It Is not the waste of money that will appeal to the thinking voter, however, It is the means aad methods ot the waste. If the county court can hire pri vate detectives today and anv'retely act them to spy upon one set of rltl sens, what la to prevent them tumor- row from setting thorn te spy for other reasons upon other eltlseni. A system of private espionage Is a dan gerous system. Judge llunnell In hh affidavit In the auprcmo court swears, In relation to tho Insurance of tho new Main atreet routheuae: "That no policies (Continued to Page 5) aw Cal. Labor Backs Wood s Demands for Investigation The California fdernt'on or labor will support Harry Wood, organiser ot the International Timberwnrkera Union, In hi campaign to socuro lull Investigation ot hi charges that ho was "run out' ot Rusntivlllo und threatened with lynching b." a mob, Monday night, October II, according to reporta publ labed In the San rr.tn clico paper. Wood wilt carry hla caao to the governor. Mrs. O. H. WMUIngton, of Ad mire, Kan., grew a pumpkin this year that wclitff'l almost 10 pounds. L I" - 4 'li I HI 3 I! (Coiahitiud to 1'aro (Continued ou I'ago 10)