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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 29, 1921)
..'' X 4 -L fflqs itVLimxtM Herald A Class Ad Will Do It ' Today Ned Today Member of the Associated Press PlflOonth Year No. 01U4 KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, THURSDAY, SEPT. 20, 1021 PRICK. nVK CEIT. 5 E Police Will Check 39 TO DIRECT Explains Law on Hoars for Women Workers to Burdau 2 HUE WETS T i PUBLIC MARKET Growing Annoyance to City's Women Reports havo boon turned Into tho pollco dopnrtmont that "mashora" s i m TO IMclnlon of tho California Oregon l'owor company to mdvo Its gonornl offlcos from Han Francisco to Mod- ford has boon reached, according to J, C, Thompson, manager of tho loc al division, who today rocclvad an nouncement of tho proposed chango from Snn Francisco. Trio chango will bring tho man agement of tho corporation Into clos er touch with the territory In which Its enterprise Is being dovolopod. Medford wan chosen for the direct ing contcr, Instead of Yroka or Klam ath Palls, bocauso tho company owns Its own building at Mcdford, a throo Htory ntructuro, which, with nomo re modelling, will bn nmplo to houso tho gonornl Rtaff. At present tho to ml Medford offlco occupies the low or floor of tho building. Tho nppor floors are unnscd. Paul I). McKee, vice president and general manngor, will head thi or ganization and Is plunnliiit to mum Ills residence from Sai. Framlsco to Medford at once. Mr. Thompson nnU tlint It would probably toko a month to lomodol the building and m.k- It icndy for the staff to movo In'.j. Tho novo will udd about 1.1 of f -yl.ils and ntnff members, bosldes tbnlr families, to tho population of Medford. Tho movo will cut tho cxponsn of operation, as It will bring tho gen eral offlco Into closo touch with tbo division units, and eliminate coitlr traveling oxponsos that attach to hn froquont visits of tho San Francisco members of tho operating and engin eering staffs to this territory, and to tho visit of tho division managers In Kan Francisco. Tim Yroka, Klamath Falls, and f.'opcn unlt nro all linked to Med ford with tho company telephone) lino and will bo In dally touch with tbn management of tho company when the offlco Is established. Home Destroyed by Flames Narrow Escape for Family Flames completely destroyed tho four room frame rcsldenco of Ooorgo 'Taanell nt Third and (Irant nvenuo at 11:30 last night, tho fire starting from an unknown cause. The flro department was called and on arriv al nt tho scene of tho blazo woro Hcriously handlcnppcd by tho lack of wator prossuro. Tho pump on tho engine was nsod to socuro prossuro. Tho Tunnell family retired last night at 9 o'clock and slopt so sound ly during tho ovonlng that It was dif ficult for thorn to awaken whon tho homo was found to bo burning. No opportunity to eavo anything savo a fow clothes was given thorn and two small children woro thrown out tho window whllo tho rest of them climb ed through to safety. Tho children woro In night clothes whon thrust out of tho home. Neighbors carod for tho strlckon family tho rost of tho night. A pitiful incldont occurred whon tho two smallest children announced that tholr savings of $23 nnd $15 had boon lost In tho mattress of their bod. For ovor six months tho two cblldron had carofully savod tholr pennies and nlckols. Tho chlldron bo rooanod their loss with as groat em phasis as did tholr oldors. Flro chlof Ambrose stated that but small In surnnco was carried. Tom Watters discovered tho flames, looking out of his homo a block away, nnd had tho department called. Tunnell is a toamstor and Is well known horo. H. P. IIMI'LOYH AND ALBANY GUIL ARE MARRIED HERE Daniel L. Gordon. Jr., local South ern Tnclflc oraployee and votoran of tho world war, and Miss Bstnor vera Tollofson, of Albany, Orogon, woro murrlod Inst ovonlng nt tho "Whlto Pelican by tho Rov. C. F. Trimble. Tho bride's paronts, Mr. nnd Mw. T. Tollofson of Albany woro horo for tho, wedding. Marlon Padgett was the bridegroom's attendant. MEDM both on tho Btroots and In smalt au tomobiles known as "bugs" within tho last week havo boon annoying ladles and young girls on tho streots aftor darkness has sot In. Roports havo boon dtrectod moro at tho acti vity of a number of young 'men who drlvo tho "bugs" than tho sidewalk mashor. Acting Chlof of I'ollco Keith Am broso haa Issuod orders to tho pat rolmen to mako It tholr special 'busi ness to pick up these persons end to "troat'om rough" If the allogcd mash er refuses to apologlzo to tho Insult ed ladles. Within the last, week, ia number of ladles have been annoyed by tho tactics of strange men follow ing thorn to tholr home wins own SHEEP JIT FAIR Although Klamath rangos have been furnishing a largo sbaro of tho Pacific Coast wool and mutton crop for yonrs, this yoar will bo tho first that a crodltablo exhibit of Klamath county sbocp has graced tho Klamath county fair, sayB B. II. Thomas, county agricultural agent. This year, howovor, tho wool grownrn nro going to mako up for past omissions nnd so far 30 pons of high class stock havo been llstod for exhibition, tho beet products from ton dlfforcnt flocks. Sumo of tho best Rambonlllot, Cor rlodalo, Shropshire Hampshire and Cotswald . blbod In tho cosntry .will bo In tho pens at tbo Altnmont ranch Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.- iRcglstored Importod stock will mlnglo with homo grown blue bloods. He Jlord and E. IT, Thomas, both will display Importod Corrlodales from Now Zealand. Gcno Hammond,' Merrill grower, bns entered a rogls torod Ilnmboulllot ram from tho colo brated Dullard flock, of Yolo coun ty, California. Tho Ilullard farm was tho highest blddor at tbo Salt Lake salo this soason, paving $3,000 for tho hlghost priced rnm In tho sale. Improromont of boof and dairy bords by tho Importation of registered herd loadors has been featured with much publicity during tho past two years, but fow persons outsldo tho sheep growing Industry realize tho recent stride that have boen mado toward raising thp standard of sheep brooding. Tho display at tho fair noxt wook .will provo an cyo oponer to all those who aro Interostod In oho of tho county'a loading Industries. J. W. Nelson, national chlof of grazing for tho forestry sorvlco; Mr. Smith, grnzlng Inspector for tho Mo doo rosorvo; D. D. Murphy, president of tho Klamath Wool Growers asso ciation, and Ranger Garrison, are in spoctlng.the Modoc rcsorvo this wcok. On tho results of their Inspoctlon will bo baaed tho quostlon of futuro al lotments of grazing In tho lara bed district, and tho amount of each al lotment, If tho doclslon Is favorable Tbo decision that will follow tho Investigation will bo a raomontous ono to stock men. It is expoctod that tho rosult will bo known by tho middle of noxt month. A mooting of tho national grazing chlof and otbor federal officials with tbo county wool growers will be held hero during tho Utter part of noxt wook, tho definite date to bo announ ced lator. Jackson Co, First at the State Fair SALEM, Sept. 29. Jackson coun ty, with a score of 96.4 won first prize for county exhibits at tho state fair. Tho prUo was awarded last night. Coos county, featuring cheese nnd dairy product), waa next with a ecoro of 93.3, and Douglas county was third with a scoro of 89.7. NT 1 T ra rai 1825FAIR;TAX OPPOSE PORTLAND, Sept. 39, An execu tive committee of 39 mombers from all parts of Oregon to dlroct the 1925 exposition la announced by Chair man Meier. Tbo committee Include, O. P. Cosbow, Roseburg;' O. T. Hill, La Grande; Bert Hall, Klamath Falls; W. W. Harrab, Pondleton: C. B. Ingalls, Corvallls; Dorsey Krelt zer.'Marshflald, B. I". Stone,. Astoria. PORTLAND, Sept. 29. Charging that the proposed plan of taxation for financing tho 1931 Exposition Is "unjust, unfair and Inequitable and a dlroct misuse of tho taxing power," tho Taxpayers' league of Portland, through its executlvo commlttoo has Issuod a signed statement setting forth roasons for its opposition, Tho league contends that tho poo plo soon will bo asked to vote mil lions of dollars-without having any thing boforo them but broad general izations and predictions on which to' baso a Judgmont. "If a tax can bo Iovlod for this fair, It can bo lovled for many pur poses not In contemplation by ibe proponents of tho tax plan," tbo statoment reads. "Governmontul pur- poses, real public necessities or wel fare will no longer bo tho test, but a majority voto on any proposal lab oled "public" will bo "Our minds should dwelt on tho rebuilding of tho world, not ths hold ing of fairs. There is a tlmo and placo for such things. This Is not thq tlmo to promote and condncl; fairs with monoy iwrung through the tax ing, powor fxom,tboi,pop!o already bled whlto by taxation. Tho condi tions demand in public and prlrato affairs, tbo practlco of Tiriues of economy, thrift, prudence, production and tho wlso use of capital.' Mombors of tho cxocutlro commlt teo signing tho statement nr Joseph N. Teal, L. J. Goldsmith, T. W Mu! key, Dr. A. J. Olesy, R. L. ili.an. C Henri I.ahho nnd S. M. Menrs City Attornoy Grant has set Nov ombor 19 as tho tcntatlvo date for tho special city election to ttbtnlt tho charter amendmont authorizing tho tax levy to the people. WEATHER REPORT OREOON Tonight and Friday, fair and warmer Friends Welcome Bank Officer Back ' to Former Post Tho csshlor's desk In the First Na tional bank was today the sceno of many lively gatherings, as tho host of trlonds callod to wolcomo back In to his accustomed placo Losllo Rog ers, who assumed ngaln his duties as cashier, a position ho so nbly tilled for many years prior to his resigna tion three months ago. Evor since tbo announcement that ho had consented to return to his formor placo and his election Mr. Rogers has boon kept busy receiving congratulations and words of wol como. Today ho oxpressod hlmsolt as vory approctatlvn of tbo cordial greet ings he rocolvod, but asldo from this ho had no statement tb mako. TWO CHARGES 'DROPPED IN THE JUSTICE COURT Wilbur Harrington, arrested Mon day night by the police for dlstrub Ing tbo peaco of Jim Kormos, who lives a a rooming1 house at Third and Main stroota, waa cleared of the rbargo by a Jury verdict In Jus tice Gaghagen's court, which found blm blameless of an assault and. battery charge preferred by Kor mos. ' Alonzo Smith, alleged hold-up suspect, I was released from custody upon petition by the plaintiff, L. O. Shirley, and also by District Attor ney Brower. BROOKLYN VETERAN CHOSEN HEAD OF THE GRAND ARMY INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 19. Lewis S..Pllcber, of Brooklyn, was elected commander In chief of tho G. A. R. at tho 55th encampment today. TO RUN DULY IS 'Tbo Grand Central Public market haa proven to bo such a saeeem that tbo'farmerg wish to have the market run dally. Tote request has been made to E. L. Cramblltt, market master, by tho majority of the farm- era who aro. selling their produce at the market. Not only are the farmer requesting the market to run dally, but the townspeople are demanding it ran dally. The farmers aro -o .In sistent that storage space be main tained hi conjunction with tho mark et "that the market master has defin itely decided to furnish a large stor age room to them. The farmora now eaa bring In, tons and tons of pi ta toen, cabbage, earro'ts, parsnips, and other farm prodnce as well aa apples odd pears. rrbe market master has arrangod with the restaurants, hotels, saw mills and logging camps to purchnno alf'tbelr produce through, the public market. This arrangement enables the farmers to follow the prlnciplo of a public markot, which W to pas? tho pradueo directly , from producer to the eonsumor. This gives the farmer more monoy for his fruit and produce and tho purchaser receives tbo bond fit of greatly roduced prices, quality and 'fresh prodnce. Tho storago room will be frost proof, lighted and well cared for. Tbe'formors will grndo their pota toes, apples, pears or any other pro duet" before bringing them for stor age. This also gives tho consumer moro valao for his' monoy. The farmers last Saturday n-colv-od ft pttlo roor'than 13,000 for thojr product and actually spent ovor $1310 forsapplloa thoy huVe needed for months-1 boforo leaving town. As near as could bo estimated thero were 4,000 people In tho market, Tho markot has become very popu lar with the churches. Two weeks ago tho Catholic ladles had a foJd sale. Last Saturday tho Episcopal ladles held a food sale. Friday end Saturday of th!B wcok tho samo ladles are holding n rummage salo. also the ladles of tbo Presbyterian church of Merrill will hold a food safe. The market master states that all chur ches, lodge, clubs an4 societies are welcome to bold benefit sales at the market K. of C. Chooses Officers for Year Tho annual election of officers for the Knight's of Columbus was held at Lyeeam Hall last evening, whon the following wero chosen to sorvo for tho onsulng year: Grand knight, J. F. Magulre; de puty grand knight, J. H. Rambory; chancellor, M. P. Lavonlk; recorder, I. A. Towey; secretary, J. D. Noud; treasurer, I. 1C Igl; warden, Emll G. Drohdr; Insldo guard, W, M. Tlgbo; outsldo guard, 8. Santamau; lectur er, C. G. Donedtct; trustees E. M. Hammond, John Droher, Martin M. Tlgbo; cbaplln, Rov. H. J. Marshall. October 9 has boon sot as tho dato for tbo Installation of tho now offi cers. On this data will be lld tho first initiation since tbo Installation of tho local c i.'iicll A class of thirty fivo will bo initiated, a team for that purpose comliic horo from Portland. SAN FRANCISCO,. Sept. 29. Ros coo Arbuckle, motion pleture come dian, waa held on a manslaughter charge In connection with the death of Tlrginla Rappe, actress, at tbo conclusion of the pollco court bear ing yeetordoy afternoon. Arbncklo furnished $5,000 cash bail for release from jail. The film comedian was in seclu sioa today. Ho plans to loavo tonight for Los Angeles, accompanied by his wlfo, her mother and his attorneys. District Attornoy Brady stated that he plans to prepare for an early trial of the manslaughter charge. NNU C E ELD MUTER Members of the Merchant's nur r.au last r.iil at tho chamber of Commerce heard on exposition of tho laws dealing with tho working hours for women employees by Mrs Millie R. Trumbull, secretary of tho Indus trial Welfare Commission or tho fate of Orcaso. Mrs. Trumbull Briefly outllnecfaaes for women em ployees In restaurants and hotels, and asked that the closing hours. of retail establishments on Saturday night be shortened one half hour. The present hour for Saturday closing Is 9, o'clock. The bureau took no action at last Sight's meeting. The law, aald Mrs. Trumbull, while not generally re garded, fixes 8; 30 as tho latest hour a woman may work. Six o'clock Is tho working limit for girls under 16. DEATH CULLS ALEX NOSLEII . JCfl. The 'death of Alox (Commodore) Nosier at Medford, September 24, deprived Klamath county of ono of ltrploneor residents and an esteem ed and picturesque character. Commodore Nosier had boon in 111 health for some tlmo and last spring wont to Ashland to live, In hopo that tbo chango of cllmato would bo n' benefit. However, ho sank gradually and hjs last weeks wore spent In tho Sacrod Heart hospital at Medford. Doath was caused by dropsy. Tho decedent waa an artist by vo cation and bis work, both sketching and carving, showed original con ception and much merit. Ho had Uv ea .in urcgon lor v years. He was born at Now ton, Ik., Novoclber If,' 1854, and loavos threo sisters and thrco brotbors who are Mrs. J. H. HeBsenmlller and Mrs. Florence Orqubart of San Joso, Calif. Mrs. Ada Roberts of Medford, Frank and Abraham Nosier of Edgowood, Calif., and Charles Noslor of Klamath Falls. Tho formor homo of tho commo dore near Shlpplngton, known as St. Cloud, during the years of his resid ence, was a curiosity shop. Tho col lodion of relics drow many visitors. The placo ,waa also tho scono of many dances, tho commodore bolng a bos- pltablo soul, and many persons have a pleasant memory of the entortaln- monta that extended ovor a series of years. The funoral took placo at Medford .Tuesday. -Tho body waa burled in tho I. O. O, F. cemetery. E E! One of the Iron bars which separ ato the coIIb botween tbo mon and women's section In the pollco sta tion was sawed Into last night by tho county prisoners dcsplto all the vlgllanro that could be usod to pro vent destruction of city proporty, tho police department reported this morning. The guards at tho station say that thoy rollevo tho confined mon regul arly of Instruments which aro used In effoctlng get-aways but frlonds on the outsldo slip up to tho windows on tbo north side of tho basement and pass In now saws and tiles as fast as they get word that the'eacho' Is discovered. Until a woven screen mesh wlro Is, added on to tbo win down, city proporty will bo ruined by county prisoners. It has been suggestod to the guards that the samo method used successfully eovoral years ago when George Humphrey was sheriff be tried now, arming the men with riot shotguns. When Humphrey found that a holo had been cut at the west wndow and ono man had gotton away, 'ho took a guard outsldo with in hearing of tho men bolow nnd said, "Tako this shotgun and blow tho head off of the first man who pokes his nose out of that hole." Tho holo was not fixed for two weeks but tbo confined men did not try to escape. PRISONERS VN HABIT FOR N US eER WRITER 'C. N. Record, f of tit) local Western Uaiea Tetegraxda company, and A. 3. Lyta, U1HMk street, era recipient of aBonyraeas letters, from some apparently de mented ex-telegraph operator, Lyla receiving one today which la a rank ling way covers half religion ad half grievance thoughts, but without, any cine to point to a reason Jar sending the letter to him. Lyle asked to shorir the letter to "Harry Poole, James Drlscoll and others." Three letters were received by Mr. Record bearing upon alleged trou bles experienced by the writer la the local telegraph office. The first let ter beara a Klamath Falls postmark of July 29 and the other two are at later date. The operator and meseea ger boys In tho office also were re cipients of communications. Lyle is at a loss to understand why tho writer should favor him with communications. He asat his 'com munication to the post office Inspec tion department at Portland for in vestigation. The Western Union man ager bellavcs that the writor Is an, ox employe hore who' bears a grudge on account of loss of position. N. Y. Wins Despite Illness of Rath PHILADELPHIA, RtyC The New YockYaakea 'defeated. Philadelphia BtoO. CHICAGO Chicago vlrtaal- . .V .. . 1-k, . . . ... v ,iyj uiHUBtHoa -..viev.Axar4.nHa v V riwc, M1UUU1K uui i no ihuubi w 5 to O, - - NEW 'YORK, Sept." 29. Babe Ruth, tho home run swat king, is confined to bis bed here with la grlppo. tRuth caught cold whllo motoring. Tho headquarters of the team said ho would bo back In tho Hnoup to morrow. PinLADELPHIA, Sept. "29. With Babe Ruth, missing from their line up, the 'Now York Yankees met the Philadelphia Athletics this after noon In the first of the series of throo games, which will decide whether tho New York club holds the American League lead. LOtt ANGELES TO HAVE S7S.000 FEDERAL RLDO. LOS ANGELES, Cat., Sept. 29. Construction will start within a fow iweokB on a federal immigration sta tion at Los Angeloa harbor to cost $75,000 It has boon announced by tho harbor board. Preparation for Catholic Year Book Under Way Undor the direction of P. H. Wln Bton, who has done the work for sev eral .years, preparations for the is suance of the Catholic Yoar Book will be undertaken this week. This publication Is an annual affair, is sued for tho purpose of acquainting the Catholics not only of the city but throughout tho county with the calendar of tho Sacrod Heart pariah for tho next twolvo months. It Is aa unusual publication, in that It Is I constant uso for tho entiro year and has proven a valuablo sourco of In formation to the members of the con gregations hero and In Merrill,' Mal In, Bonanza and Fort Klamath. Mr. Wjlnston Is no stranger te Klamath Falls, having been her nearly every year slnco his first visit in 1902. In 1912 he addressed the Merchants' association on the plan of organization followed In other cities and many of the suggestions he them mado have guided tbo 'organization since that time. He has undertaken th verk taaidamt to tho wMleaUoa of the Year Book only at the persona solicitation of Father Marshall and as a result of long standing friend ship tbtt has existed between them.