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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 3, 1920)
'n? v i? i -J , l"' S3j lEuimfttn Bmalii jyt--i" t i"YnrrvvvvYyvvvAAuj OFFICIAL 'PAI'ICR OF KLAMATH FAMJi OFFICIAL PAPER OF KLAMATH COUNTY VWMMMWMW VvWMAMMMMAMMMWNMMl u Fourteenth Year No. 4086. KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1920. Price Five Cettte G. 0. P. AVALANCHE SWEEPS THE NATION ' ! ...M..i... rrvrrriYniYiYinivuvifwvijvwu Wiley Wins Easy Victory; Bunnell and Short Re-elected OUR NEXT PRESIDENT s sbbbbbbbbbT ! Wrmmmmw 'immmmmmWimma&tlr LfrT' AJ" T',' .3sanasaaaaaaa2aaaaV wr". i rjLaaT j 'tsaaaaaaiaav Ey- Vvlnrw'iUiilBEIBIBIJr lMiiMeHIHVVr ' lisapV'' '(saBsBaamV 'JaeT7 fM msaV MSsl&'.iiiCannaaaa ' tv i f fa Wr, k. i VJ. I Nik' Jk njunvu-i 1-iT.r jxj-uT-arjnrvvTrrvrTrnnnnrir rr ----" JJJJJMJfcJMJJJJJJfc, HARDING AND COOLIDGE, 'BOB' STANHELD CHOSEN PORTLAND, Ore., Nov. 3. Six hundred and seventy-seven precinct give Harding 22J9S4, Cox 12269. For eenatqr, 682 precinct give Stanfield 30,61$, Chamberlain 26,274... Haw ley is etected congressman in the first district and Sinnott in the second... In the "third, 140 pre cinct give McArihur 9,316 and Lovejoy 7,597. NEW YOltK, .Not. 8. On of (bit Mart sweeping nrsmbUoua vlctorim in Hie history of tlie party stands recorded today for Heastor Warren ' 11. HanUag for prealdeat, aad rrrublfcan congress. TtfaiwlMH, iMpawwIleled ,'repubUrwn pluralities coatiuue to mount to day. Early report gave asauranrfttf 880 doctoral vote for Harding and 187 fur Cov, with 78 doubtful. If these figure prevail, the repub lican parly will have tu Unrest majority la the electoral college lluui nt any election sUce 1M88, except In 1013, when Wilson wax clertrd through the medium of th split In the republican party. The won't enV vote, tjio first lime lnre the ailnptlou of ruttlohul womnn'a niif frrtge, contributed larjp'ly to republican maMirltle. ' Hepubllrnn control In conjtrewt In at-Nured fur another two year. There trill be an Increased mnjorlty In the linime, and thenenate nill nlwi have n kiibatantlal utajorllx. The return on the coiiKrriwIuajU cantUdiiteM nitltuUi the major; part of the election aweep. Only 17 tntcN, moot of them democralio atroaglioMa, aliow a plurality of 'Mi votca, and at leant vfRht of the republican randltlatea uro victorious The renailnuiK Mven re publican aenatorlal candidate have apparently ante leadM. Oemorratlc kiircemea are confined to the Noullu-rn oUtea ,ntl In border and western (I Mte the democrala are flchllag uphill bait lea. RESULTS SO FAR FROM STATE I"OllTliANI, No. il. Hardlnff carried the Mate about a to I. lleturna front 60 prrrtneta Rive Hurtling aTAW; fox H.SIO; Wutkln tai Dcba aan. Hlanfleld la leutUnjc for the arnate IlrlurnM front Hit prerlnctN Rive htanfleld, tfltUH.1 Chamberlain, l,MMl Hlaughler, 749; HnyeN, 1117; Kt canon, I (VI, Secretary of alale reluraa from 131 prednrtN give Koier, 10,088; heart, B47 Uplon, WHI. or tlte aervlre coaunUaton Went 10N prrclnrla give llennelt, :101a-, lldrntcl, IHI( "Newman, MM. For the nuprvmo eourt vacancy HH prerlncta give Juallce llrown, USittn; -V. ). McCarthy of I'ortUnd; 1117. For attorney general 08 predncla give Van Winkle, llBUt llalley, ! Oo.how, 1001 Johnaon, UN. ' ' AmendmMita, 1M, preclarti,' Oleo. ym, 81M0, no, 710. Hlngle tn, e, SIIM, ,.ao, 0000. Mrd ..refuge, yea H787, no, 0010, Krom 1107 predncta dock conunlikton reporla on Ute bill are, yea, t7B0, no, 04011. Antftrac4tuUioa, yea, 4007, no, 10,400. Legal rale In. tarrat, yea, 0000, no, 10,000, Divided IcgUlature, yea, 40S1, no, 1001. Murket act, yea, 4,800, no, 9MB. COUNTY STRONG FOR STANFIELD Hcatterlag retuma from varloua porta of the county no effort being ninth)' to compile nil precinct In the alale and nation while Intercut Ik ill fever heat over clone county pace i gave Harding 0X1 and Cox 901. NUnfteM hud 800 agalnat 480 for Chamberlain. . J. Hlnnot completely anowed under James H. Graham, Ida demo erntfe opponent, Ute acore being 0S1O to 184 la five prerinrta reported, none of them Urge. llriulbury will not have a large lead, If any;. The few preclacta gave llurdlrk K40, Overiurf 2Ma'ind ptradlmry 880. With Interest centering upon local Imhos Ute courtltouae oontrxt nnd the roNulla of the munlcJpal ballot figures for national leadem were alighted aomewhat today by compilers of retuma. From the Incomplete returua nt hand U U'eatlainted, hon ever, th:it Harding nnd Coolldgo carried the county by a tremeudou majority, l'lrlwps by four to one nnd certainly by three (o'one, , HUnfleld evidently won n victory over Heqaton Otwrge CliMinber. lain the Incomplete lelmna Indicating that hi lead wUI be aubatna. LEE LOSES RAGE BUT WILL SICK WM TO IT Wllaon H. Wiley will be the noit mayor of Klamath Falla aa th. re rull of yeitorday'a election. HU epponont, W. T. Lee, ran wall but considering that Wiley made but alight efforts In tbo campajen. the tribute of confidence shown in the majority be received was convincing evidence that tbe people of the city telleve In him. Among the general discord and re crimination that accompanied tbe Ute campaign, the election of Wiley ctrlkea one harmonious nolo that sugars well for united effort and progress In the city, W. T. Lee last night, whll- con ceding defeat, reiterated the plodges of friendship and support for the Wiley administration that were tke keynote of his utterances tbroagaont tbe contest. . WhIU each aide strove te wis la tbe mayoralty contest, their methods nere the methods of friendly con tenders and the detest of elthtr one or the other, esch swore would leave no etlng. Mayor Struble's lerm'explros Jan uary 1st. With tbo exception of Councilman Upp, who has re.ilrned. all councllmen will hold ottlce until June 1 If thor so olect. The tabulated returns on this jitto show the successtul candidates for council In the five city wards. L ENEMIES SEEK SMS UT T K M W. F. Kay, secretary of the Cen tral Labor Council was arrested last night on his return from a trip to Algoma.fon u charge of violating the corrupt practice act in connec tion with yesterduy'a election. Kay is accused ot circulating elec tion llteruturo on election day. which did not bear tbo namo ot the publisher. Iloih charges constituto soparate breaches of tho statute One set of posters sot forth thn allegation that County Judge Dun nell and Ilurroll Short, candidate for commissioner, were not accept able to labor becauso they had c Ubllshed a throe-dollar-a-day wuga Scftlo for county work. The bill named the pago and volume of 4he county court Journal In which it allegod was tho entry fixing this wage. Another poster sot forth "four reasons why W. T. Loo Is not ac ceptable to organised labcr." Dost postors, which wore freely circulated, bore tbe phrase "union printed," but did not bear tho Im print ot any particular printing hop. i Kay was released on 1 500 bond shortly after his arrest. Tho com plaint against him was signed by Wm. II. True. The hearing of the complaint will be held by Judge Chapman to morrow afternoon at 3:30, While his bond was being ar ranged Special Officer William True waited with a search warrant, and when Kay was released a search or his office waa made. Nothing was found In the office, but In tke council hall a '"Jug of liquid was found. When .xturned outi It was found to resemble 'vinegar or elder, and witnesses 'said it was full ot files, having evidently stood un corked and attracted the Insects. Tke officer tool 'tke Jug away with him. Kay said it 'had been stand ing in tne- room siaee some union hold a social there. , ' Kay's poster regarding bee has CITY REVENUE INCREASES, SALARY RAISES SANCTIONED Completely reversing their decision at last November's special elec tion, local voters yesterday went on record as endorsing Increase ot tax levy, a 20 per cent bonding II mlt and all of salary Increases recom mended for city officials. Following Is tbe toUl on measures. Com plete returns from flro precincts give: Blesmlal elertiosi la November--yea, 700: no, 388. Officers to qualify la January yes, 770: ao, 874. All officers, except police, firemen, .tc, mast be registered yes, 708: no, 00. Fiscal year to start Jaaaary 1st yea 048; no, 387. iMdgrt Uw, 30 per orat bondiag limit yes, 880: . 100. Fifteen per cent bonding limit yes; 800; as, 388. Salary raises Mayor, yea, 804: no, 984: police Judge, yes, 840, , 300r city attorney, yea, 800, no, 000;' treasurer, yea, 877; am, 300; physician, yea, 808; no 310; coamdJsaew, yea, 400; mo, am. For 032,488 ur levy yes, 400; ao, 370. - For 003,100 tax levy yea. 883; ao, 301. (NOTE Owing to election boards In several city precincts falling to make semi-official returns or post them at the polls, as regards the city election The Herald waa unable to get a complete Ubalatlon, which otherwise would have been possible. "The only office that le con sidered doubtful, however Is tbe fifth ward councllmanshtp. Vollmer appears to have considerable advantage.) BUNNELL AND SHOOT CIO T METHOD I EH JM ' ? I : No. 1 . No. 3 . No. 3. . No. 4 . No. S . No. . No. 7. . No. 8 .. No. 9 ., No. 10 Totala o 40 73 7 113 1(1 144 683 144 164 148 1(4 Tib 143 E3 44 131 188 147 l 33 81 74 350 1(4 "3I 164 89 09 J T73 17 198 338 133 1065 138 114 187 333 1018 NOTE The ward contests for councllmen whese names aonear in tbe above table woro as follews: First ward. Paul Bocardus and VT. 8. Conkllng; second, J. II. Garrett. M. 8. West and Frank Miles; fourth, C. C.Colvin, incumbent, and Bert Hawkins; fifth, Don Beldtng and J. D. Volmer.. J. T. McCollum had no opposition In the third ward, but re ceived a bandtome complimentary' vote and will represent that ward In council. Anderson Funeral in Portland Tomorrow Mrs. P. L. Anderson loft this morn lag for Portland accompanied by her sister, Mrs. C. M. Wrlglft. They are taking tbe body ot Mrs. Anderson, who was killed on tbo McCornack r.inch Saturday, to Portland for bur ial. Every assistance was Motored Mrs. Anderson, who has a smtll baby to care for, by loggor friends ot her husband, and by ttio American le gion. Tho Stolger Lumber company rals ed 1330 for the young widow, Qulg- lay's camp, for which the deccaacd was working at the time .of tho acci dent, donating 1360, and the Ameri can legion took up a collection of m last night. Earl Whttlock and the Klamath Manufacturing company I bore all funoral expanses. AUTO VICTIM NOT IIADLV HUItT, IlKPOItT OF HOSPITAL Arthur Itlckotts ot 1145 Orcgcn iitonuc. who waa run down by a Ford car yesterday, was removed (from tho Blackburn hospital today to nis nonio, ana it ueuovoa to ae in no danger of sirious complica tions. He was run o lr yesterday morning by some uirtMwn person. 1 Ilancol which mak a published statement that Ksj tTok In tcp much territory wl Ti tho phrase "organised labor," tlwu-h he might have authority to spent: for the In ternational Union (t Tlmborwork ers, whose Inslgna bo;h band bills bore. , Kay declares he la mjlty of none of the charges brought tgalnst him, that he circulated no literature on election day, that hntlt bills con tained' nothing but tho truth and that the oversight u nnt placing the printer's tradem nk on tho bills waa an. oversight for which he Is not responsible, He asserts that tile arrest was "framed" by enemlci ho has made by his political activities in the campaign now past, ml engineered to take place at a la' liour so as to cause him all tho inconvenience POMlBU. Granary Btfrns; Grain Destroyed . A fire that sUrted from unknown causes last night destroyed several hundred dollars worth of grain In a granary somewhere near 730 Rec lamation avenue, In Mills addition. according to one of the local fire men. The tire was extinguished In about ten minutes after the tire department arrived on the scene. Flro Chief Delaney .could not be found at the fire department up to 10:45 this forenoon; and -In his ab sence the firemen at the city hall said that it would be Impossible to tell the exact location, as he was tho only roan who had any record ot it. Looks Like Defeat for Low Interest Bill Whilo a few small precincts In the country "fell for" the low In terest bill, the city precincts appear to bo thumping it good and 'hard, and It will go do,wn to defeat as far as Klamath county Is concerned. The state marketing bill was swatted more or less, but will carry In Klamath, according to, Indications. Heaviest Woman Dims in England 0 ! Ill BRISTOL. England, Nov. 3, Lucy Moore, reputed to 'be the heaviest woman In the world, Is dead. At one time she welfked ((8 pounds. ( Miss Moore was born in Ken tucky, and had been In tho show business for many years. She trav eled all 'over the world, and was said to have received many offers of marriage. k MISSIONARY MJEBT1NO The Woman's Missionary society of the Christian church will meet tomorrow at 3:30 P. . M.. at the home of Mrs. R, H, Dunbar, 480 Jef ferson street. Members and friends County Judge R. H. Bunnell aad Commissioner Barrel! Short defeated George Chaatala aad Fred Peterson In yesterday's eleetloa by aa over whelming majority. Defeat waa con ceded by Ckastala saeportsrs at mid night when th overwhelming vote la the eastern end the city, coup led with reports ot Bunnell and Short majorities la big oatlyiag pre cincts foreshadowed certain defeat, but as time paaeed tbe majority piled up, aad It appear peeslMe la the face ef returns, fairly complete, that the majority, will be aearly !. . Jadge Bunnell, figures shew, raa slightly behind Commleaioaer Short. Lloyd Low aad George Ham phrey, Incambeat, are neck aad neck for sheriff, Ram phrey leadlag. The raee between. Fraak fMztoa, peed Qevstaamat, Lcfgao caadlaate.; waa catered aa aa ladepndeat.eea- t tender, a few weeks before .iomlaa-, ' tloaa cloaed. over C. R? DeLap, la cambent, who had both repablleaa . aad democratic nominations, was oae - of the. surprises of tha eleetloa. , i Bunnell and Short carried Sextoa to victory with them. It seems cer tain, although the race Is so close that final count may awing the pen dulum either way. Mr. DeLap waa i& vote behind, with favorable precincts to hear from. Wm, Duncan, the present district attorney has apparently,, been de feated by C. C Brower, who haa a lead of more than leo-vetea. , Reports from 31 -out ot the .conn- ty'a 38 precinct, with 36 complete and tbe 'others partial, this after noon 'gave, Brewer-'-i,088" and Dua can 974; Bunnell 1,(98, Chasta'a 1.144; Peterson 1,182, Short 1,788;' . Humphrey 1,434, Low 1,403',-DeLap 1,(34, Sexton 1,(53. ' ' ' . '- Austrian Government , Faces Huge Deficit .VIENNA. November' 3. A deficit for the current year of 1$, 000,000,000 crowns is admitted by tbe finance department. Other es timates, however, place It at a much larger figure, In view ot the con stant demands ot sUte employes for increased wages and allowances which the government must con cede. Replying to a delegation of civil servants the government admitted that there were 60,000 more em ployers on the payroll at present than than were covered In the es timates. Also It was confessed that It was next to Impossible to reduce tke list and throw these people Into the ranks ot the unemployedwlth . the approach of winter. s Bl'HINKSH MEN WILL , BANQUET FRIDAY EVENING The Business Men's association will hold Its regular monthly meet ing and banquet Friday evening at o'clock, November 6th, at the White Pelican hotel. Matters ot Importance to the 'association will he discussed, and because of this all members are urged to be present. Thursday Night The lectures and slide for the Newell Dwight HllUs lecture to be given at the Presbyterian church tomorrow night; under the auspices ot the American Legion have at ready arrived. They will bo givea 5 4 v a tr. im, v l There win be no -admission i charge, as It Is desired to have as? large a number aa possible, attaad. ' These lectures have beea, given to ? large audiences in tno east and i middle wast, and have prove a big J. :ji been attacked by thai Culinary Al- are Invited te he present. success. . .y-v" ' "-f".