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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 22, 1921)
iHH mmm.:. 7'. r;iflscaw .: T-ifcLi .. - , .-.;;. V x ''4 -. V" ft ' - ' '&r'J$r .- " :' -w-' ..',& . Nvy ;' m . "4 ,. -, t s, v. .-'V .. V :.. - ' 4Vjt,.-''V 7 -'rjpsataai i AClanAdWill f Do It Member of the Auociated Preu. jHflwnth YearNo. 0178. KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, TUESDAY, NOVKMHKR '22, 11)21. j: , , 1-t-i.jp" ri'll!JiPiimiLu-rtiw?:T IHd? - .vw ?r-. ?w . ra ' . . i. i -J 'k b tumiim 4HLttln jflr4vjSK Q vwvhm''i PRICE FIVE OsMfc IS te TINS IRE , SNOW-BOUND I nill Ril I HMRlll Plows and Relief Train f Rushed to Rescue Fail To Get Through MANY ARE MAROONED sTwo Hundrrd and Fifty Passenger ' Ate Ill-ought in Ily Steamer ''' From Ronncvlllo r PORTLAND, Nov, S2.r-iTha'8po-hane.'.PortUnd and Seattle train due here Tuesday- morning; waa reported stalled V Cooke. The train duo the previous night wan snowed In at Fallbrldgn.. Tho snow In Deschutes ICanyori Is exceptionally dcop, and, nil tralmTaro stalled between Fallbrldgo aad IlemL The brldgo waa wa'shed oui at Se ver on the Oregon Electric roud. The Woodburn-Bprlngfield branch of tho Southern Pacific la complotoly stall ed. (Thdro In twenty feot of snow In tho Columbia (largo, tho Ico crust making clearing extremely difficult. . A snow plow sent out from Port land Saturday aftornoon got Htuck In tin iinow flvo mlloii ouhI of Mult? nomah KalU, anuthnr plow hundod thl.H way In uti effort to dig out tho blockaded plow iiIho got stuck. Two relief trains sent out by tho 0.-W; on Saturday night wuro forcod , to return. , T'Another relief train was sent out early yestarduy In an effort to reach tho blockaded assongori In Colum bia Oorge. A river ateamur which . braaght In .two hundred nnd fifty ;jiaasengera from Ilcmnavllle last alght returned today, to gat those marooned iat iiultnomuh Falls. . ,. ' Jj-f.OOMS DKIVK MANY kt,M' KAXCflKRtJ PUO.M HOME i. MOI.AM.A, Ore., Nov. 22. (Do- alayed) Tho now forty-thousand dolt Mar water workH ut Trout crook broko hero yesterday. Tho wuters flooded the Htrcets or tho town and scoroa of people living on nolgnboriug , runcheH fled from their homes us tho wutoni swept down upon them iTho flood carrlod ovurythjiiji huforo ;lt, tho stool bridge aero tho Molul- VJa, rlvor goliig out as well ns the 'Slough brldgo. WII.IjAMKTTK &VH 10 YVX1S MAXY IIIIIIKIKS WASHKD OUT ," SALEM. Nov. 22. (Delayed) ;Klvo and three-eighths of an Inch j is tho precipitation rocorded hero In twenty-four hours. Tho Wlllametto 'river roso over sixteen feet In ' the 'iimo period and reports aro coming in hourly of bridges bolng washed ,out for many miles, about here., tBEARISRUN rfj DOWN AFTER MERRY CHASE . Seth Dixon and hlo llrothor Jim of Fort Klamath hod an exciting xporlenco with a bear which thoy encountered last Thursday. They captured nruln allvo, but ho es caped nnd when rounded up tho jsocond tlmo they wero forced to kill him, ' . Thoy wore riding for sheep near ftbe head of Wood river when they i 'ran across a. big, brown bear in fthe Umbered ridge. With the aid ot their dogs they Tan M.ruin a nerry chaso and' forced htm Into istetour Jeadlas to tho rB. .' 5lMrdtorc l to take relate la th took canal, wfcew e waa 1-, lr roped -and hauled to me ow. JL ' .. j k-.ti.Jkti tin- VHe wi SaV'nl 'ls ee IU was "ropea ana uus-m night but managed to effect escape. Tne ooys agaio wu lap the bunt and ran Bruin down, VTb'ut this time they were forced to ,.kl!t him. As n0 bear have been Jieen In1 that section for a long Stlme it' Is thought ho was a stray jrom the Crater Lake country. , X 4 J- L WMO'81 GOT THAT HAT? ' if tile nerson who was given Frank Howard's new hot at the U and I Iball last Saturday will re rtBm . W - Mm or thts- office It. will EXPERT TO AUDIT CITY ACCOUNTS FOR TEN YEARS Klnmatlr Falls' ctvtc accounts n ro to lin dotvcd Into by a corps of cortlfled accountants' from tho firm of Robinson, Hours and Newell of San Francisco to stnrt soon after Thanksgiving Day. depending upon line time .chosen by the firm attar bearing from tho county court. A preposition; was maae lao couniy court by tho firm that an audit of the county books be made at the same tlmo and the Ban Francisco firm 'are' now awaiting an answer from Judge R .H. Bunnell on the proposition .according to advices received from William Bours, a member 'of tho. auditing firm. The contract for the audit was cloned, two weeks ago by the. city council and last, jreek, Instructions were Riven" the, police, Judge to ''not ify the company thai their bid had been accepted for nn audit bck' lover tho cltyj books for ten oars, to January I, 1911, arid that tho fixta could atari uppn the work any time after that notification, OF C. OF C. T. A. StepheTisori, of, Martinez, Cal ifornia, has booh elected sccretury of tho. chamber of commerce. The choice wuh mado today at u meeting of the board of directors ami Mn fjtiphenson was selected from a large nambor of applicants, tho decision JMlngjjSascd entirely upon his quali fications, us Indicated by answers to Inquires sont out by tho directors. It Is needless "to Bay that tne decls lnKf,l;io direVt'yjs t"go ontsido 6t thi'-cfiy for n socrotary will bo a dis appointment to many,' but whothor a mlstako. has beo'n made will rest en tirely with tho man elected. It ho sites up to tho statements of tht mon who Indorsed him, then ho may pos sibly redeem tho chamber of com merco from tho havoc wrought by Stanley; If ho does not, then tho di rectors should wnsto no tlmo on him, like thoy wasted It on, lliu Jonah they Just droppod. LA 'YOflUK'H-OWNKK AUHIVKH M. I. Blotcky, owner of the Iu Vogue stores, arrived horo last even ing tor another of his brlof visits to. his establishment in this city, Du ring his absence ho spent nuich ot his time in Coiusu wliero ho opened an other storA Just before returning hero. CAHINU AHHIVINO FOU MKDKOIll) OIL W'lCLT, JIliDFOIlD, NoV, 22. Tho carload ot casing for use In tho Trlgonla oil well near this city arrived 8un- dny. Tho casing Is now bolng sot and when tho wntor Is pumpeu irom tho well u good showing ot oil Is ox pec'tod. L1TTLK DAUOHTKK Congratulations' aro being recelv- -mojs pXoiT'a 'H 'bi1 pau 'Ja X1 lo nrt upon tho birth ot a little daugh ter, Lettlo iyizabeth, born this "morn ing at 8:00 o'clock ut their ,hpme on Alameda stroot In Hot Springs Addl- WKATHF.lt IROBAIHLITS The barometrJC' pressure, 'as re- corded by the Cyclo-Stormagraph at Undevwood's Pharmacy, commencea to rise alowly at o'clock; yester day eveelng. Since nine o'clock this morning tae praasure aas re mained stationary. The slight rise was indicative of clearing , wheath er. but the movement, having ceased, makes a forecast difficult Another downward swing would mean the approach ot another storm. Forecast tor noxt 24 heurs: Unsettled weather with in'dica MARTINEZ HUN NEW SECRETARV tlons favorable for clearing to night. The .Tycog recording thermomet er registered maximum and mini mum temperatures today as fol fel fol eows: H1U 48; r .v.v , f W4i, ... FRMIKUN LINE IS KILLED IN T WRECK 1 :. 'v . - Franklin Plorce Lane. of'Lakevlow. woll known throughout Klamath and Lake counties, war discovered dead yesterday afternoon; at 3 o'clock buri led under his Cadltlaclghtautomp bile In Crooked river, by two passing travellers. The presumption Is that Lane suf-,' fared an attack of heart falluro as ho drove upon .the bridge and when his nerveless hands lost their grp upon tho wheel, the machine' plunged over tho bridge, plnnlnr Laho be neath It. AVJhcn nows ot tho accident was brought Into Lnkevlew, Coroner A. Ousloy and County Court, Judge E. H. Smith,. who Is tho family physl. clan, hurried to Crooked river bridge, which bocauso of tiro fatalities that have taken place at that point within tho past two years has 'como 'to, be known ns "Death Bridge," and tho body wns taken Into Lakcvlew. , For tho past twenty-five years Lane hns been associated- with Davp Jones of Lnkovlow in tho sheep business and has had many transactions with Klamath county sheep jnen. Ho had-been to his sheep camp In the desert about fid miles cast .ot Lakevlow during tho past two weeks' and was returning home'for Thanks giving dinner with bis family jvhen tho accident took place, Tho dead man was 6B years ot age andjcapio of n family of Oregon plo- noors, his grandiatnor, tien. josopn Ijino, having been the frst territor ial governor of'OreKon,nnd hoiwas a cousin of the Into United States Senator Jlarry Lane'. "Bealdca h' wlfn. Klcanor Taredlne: he leaVai a.W. -rti- ,. ..... I SM lo urotners1 ana a sisipctiu uiuuru his untimely demise, ills brothers are: T. A. Lane, of Clatsknnle, nnd L. F. Lane, of -Oak Bar, California. His sister Is Mrs. Ida Hobs, of Port land.' ' Tho funeral services will toko, place tomorrow at 2 o'clock from tho Pres byterian church of Lakevlow of w)ilch ho was n member, tho services to bo conducted by llov., N.'A. Chrlstonsen. INTEREST WANES IN TRIAL OF ARBUCKLE SAN FRANCISCO. Nov. 22. In- torest In tho trial of Fatty Arbuck lo has faBt waned slnco the open ing day whon tho courtroom was bosolged by a crowd that had to bo hold In check by twenty de puties. At yesterday's proceedings there wero not more than a hand ful of spectators, outsldo ot the womon of tho Vigilance Committee who, havo boon In dally attendance. The lack of Interest is attributed In part to the 'dryness of tho testi mony thus tar adduced showing that so far .as tho prosecution Is concorned It will 'rely mainly on technical medical testimony to se cure tho conviction of Arbucklo far tho killing of Virginia Rappe. Moroovor thero appoars to bo a growing belief that Arbucklo will nevor be , convtctod. It Is bolng pointed out that outsldo of tho, tes timony of tho physicians, tbo pro secution will have to 'rely on wit nesses whose testimony tbo Jurors are apt to take with a large grain ot salt. . i The cse ,'of .the Delmont woman Is cited: as an Instance. She was the principal witness before the grand Jury against Arbuckle and it is pointed out that In the preliminary examination eke admitted she bad imbibed r twetve "Scotch. Highballs" at the Arbuckle party and that most of those present aside from Virginia Rappe, were more or less under the influence of liquor. As one attorney tersely remarked: "you couldn't get a Juror td hang a cat on 'that kind of, evidence. nOXING COMMISSION TO MEET Secretary H. D, L. Stewart' has called a meeting ot, the boxing com mission for 8. o'clock this evening at his office to discuss some peti tions which have been seat, him, relative , to boxing, watches here la the aejtt tew weeks, ' PEPPERS' MILL iiii nTinT-un lATDjAniur .; FflRWNTR I sf II III I M I I Announcement has unofficially been, made that' Stanley. Dwlnelll has'.. about concluded negotiations Jthe taking- over 'jbt the Pepper Cotton mill., if Cnot'STpg .prevents the final consummation ot this ari rangmen, tbe. ,workmcnV whoso "pay has been tlvd up everstnee the PcpperB-Cotton concern-became fin ancially Involved, 'will receive their money. Upwards of f'lfi.OOO In owed to local people, and It will be gratifying to them to learn that Mr. Dwlnelll will again enter the field and clean up the affairs of the company. It, Is planned to get everything In readiness for an eurly start in the spring and a force ot men has been engaged to carry on these preparations. Con Murphy left for Macdoel this morning, and will be gin at once the construction ot one and one-Halt mile of railroad, for. which he has Just, boon awarded the 'contract. Eventually this will be oxtended for six and one-halt miles more. Daring thewjnter the mill will be? thoroughly overhauled. Tho ca pacity of tho plant, which Is about three million vfeet per month,, will not be Increased at this tluio. vmm OF- flnsi Nestling snugly In these foot hills, the folks ot Klamath Basin have been congratulating them selves on tho exceptional weather conditions prevailing hero. With tho terrific storm raging to tho north and east ot this place, with wires down In' all directions, tho sun this morning was shining brightly nfter-the rainstorm which continue idall day yesterday and throughout the night. This morn ing, there wns not even a suspicion ot frost and the unwary discarded ovorcoattf, while the thermometer dallied around 44 during tho great er portion ot the day. By ten o'clock' the last vestige of storm had apparently disappeared, V&o sun was shining bright and warm as at .any time during the fall and thero was a beautiful rainbow in tho sky. Its appearance seemed to Justify tho sailor's- doggerel: "Rainbow at night sailor's de light: "Italnbow In the morning sail-. ors take warning." It had been visible only a short KLMIMTHIUS uiriTuro npt i II I II m Sm II I'll 1 1 time when there was a flurry oteycaores ana snow ana men uia boi iuuk. """"imonaco In tho game to add to tho .variety of tho occasion and shone brightly for, ' perhaps, a halt hour, when lowering clouds put him out of business and during tho rest ot tho afternoon pooplo 'we,re kept guosslpg as to a choice ot galoshes, umbrellas or storm coats. It Is exceptional weather for this section at this time ot the year, as a -"white. Thanksgiving" Is almost Invariable.. There has been only ' ....- M. J II one real ran or snow, on -iuesaay last, -.when through iae( oay loere; were sltfht flurries , awl .at Kktt fall of one-lech, wpicn ,uwiy w appeared lender the warm rain wlih? which it was followed. SCHOOL ATTENDANCE t SHOWS 10 DECREASE A recently completed census ot the enrollment In the public schools ot the city for 1921 shows a decrease oflQO over that of last year. There wero 1512 students en rolled this year and the figures for last year show 1612. Both years show a larger number of boys than( gins .Last year there were SSI1! boys arid, 781 girls. This year the J ' J boya.nasabered 761 and the gtrf esroltef'tll. ANYONE CAN I ENTER LISTS FOR POSTMASTER Postmaster Delzetl's term ot office I wilt expire on January '2, 1922, and according to posters wnicn uncio nam has caused to bo circulated, fitness for tho position Is the, only qualiflca- 1 , Hon required ot his successor. The j present messapem, ssar eater tne list lf,he so wills, m can aoy.otber, citizen who will undergo, the examination wilclf the postal Inspector of the dis trict will make between this and the date pt exUMtBttefirDecember 13th. All that, appllcanta'are. required to do Is fill, out the ciVJL, service blanks which wilt be, furnished on applica tion to the secretary' of the board of civil service 'examiners at the post offico in this city or to the civil ser vice commission, Washington,' Dj C. On the replies contained therein' and on the education, business experience and, fitness, of thoiapllcant will de pend their chances for appointment' to. the effice: (Competitors, will hot be called upon to report for .exami nation. DELINQUENT PROPEftTY WILL It any doubt still lingers In the minds ot those who supported or Qpposed the. recent. refunding bond question that the property affected would be sold,, that doubt wfU be fnstantlyi rpmqyed f they ,wlU -look elsewhere In this. Issue of Tfc Her- qld.- They7 will find notice pf sale .covering, every piece of proporiytaf-j 'VWi -V 'J2 .ti ..!". LttvMmeva.JoAty;.,li,J.l!dgf Leavltt .following tbo e election In making preparations to carry out tho promise made before tho elec tion and he has been working early and late .preparing these notlcos. The first move was to notify each property owner ot the contemplat ed step and suggesting that If the assessment was paid at onco It would save advertising and other' costs. This resulted In bringing In over 5,000. Doubtless many who havo, procrastinated will now real ize that no further delay will bo granted arid they will hasten to. re deem their property. , ASK REMOVAL OF FIRE MENACE Fire Chief Keith Ambrose' last night brought up to tire hazard aubjects again before the council, tho remains ot the Cera Rooming house and the gld bathhouse near tho Southern Pacific .tracks, which ho has repeatedly tried to have ro moved from , the city during the past summer. The condition ot tho two buildings, according to the fire chief, are deplorable, both constitute a tire The Gem Rooming houso, 'ac cording to the tiro chief, h'as been ropoatedly condomned as a tiro menaco. Charlie Wilson has Uee'n living in one side ot. .the building since tho fire two years ago. The legal phase1 is being investigated as to whether the council -can proceed In condemnation ' proceedings .in iview ot the continuous residence ot Wilson. The appointment of 'C. L. Grove as garbage master by Mayor Wiley was- confirmed. aaltary naesttoos rer take jast by Dr. ,H. A L. .Stewart. cHy aeeMft officer, and , xtupaer ef reeesa. mendations made, relative to sewer age disposal la the vicinity ot First, California, and Grant Streets. RODKO AND FAIR .. BOOSTERS. MEET. TONIGHT ,Tho Klamath .Rodeo and 'Fair as sociation will have' a pubfle mass meeting tonight In the chamber' of commerce rooms at 7i30 o'dooTCwhen a committee will be appointed to Be loct a site for both fair ground and rodeo purpose. At the same meet- . . i s. AS.1. .'uA.lntUn -swill Ka B01' --'"""-- NOPE SOLD mmm MM. m , WASHINGTON, Nov; 22. Tie House today approved tho deficiency appropriation 'bill which carries sn appro priation t $1GO,000 to' fight 'thebeetle' pest rn Oregon. This marks the culralnatloa of Congressman Slnnott's loag uphill, fight to seeure . the means to' exterminate the deadlest foe of the vsst tlss- ber tracts ot this section.; - .,. A recent survey was made under the direction of the forest service o ascertain Just what- the coadltleas were In this section and, to what' ex-, tent the timber waa threatened. . ;It was found, that sixty- million feet were already beetle Infested, the Urn ber having a valuation ot 1480,609 and this will have to be teled aad beetle treated. This waa the report, ot Dr. J. 8. Doyce.'pathologlst of the forest service who made the Investi gation. The appropriation comes In the nick of time, as l( Is estimated, it will take ninety, days' and a crew of COO men to foil thlr timber, muck et which may be .salvaged by the beetle, treatment which the Klanaath-Lake Counties Fire association hastSjiV applying, since, 1914. 'It not felted before the beetles beg'ln their ravages in May. this timber would be useless . ' -' i -.'-. . i ' M ror commercial iiurposesy . -j T . -v-.. Lyceum hall, corner ot 8th High streets. Tho floor has put In perfect condition for danc ing and: Houston and Filz orchest ra will' provide the music. The In vitations were. sent out last week and the' young ladles In charge state that' ovoryone Is planning e attending; It Is expected this .will be one of the most successful dances of the soason. - ,' FATHER MOLIjOY TO WELCOME ROMK-PILGJMssl Rev. J. V. Molloy, who haa beea located here for the past fourteen months, left this . morning for Baker City, where he will weleoss Bishop McQrath upon hl iretuta. from Rome,. r The special Harvest Sub scription Otfor Is drawing to a closeand only 7'moro days V , ... . rejhain in which to renew subscriptions at the Special Price offered during "Sub scribe for Your Own. Home Paper Week." Upon roquest lot many of tbo 'subscribers residing In the country, The Herald extended tho courtesy ot waiting until after the har vest for their renewals and while a great numbor have al- P . , ready renewed, we wish to remind othora that their pa- , per will bo stopped Deconiber k H f tinlABK nnlil hv that time. ? Under no circumstances win a, further extension be grant- ed. " (The' arrearage will be l (collected, at the rate of 65 iMEU'iitr Baoath aadvaay ,is' jswati, after pecesaer .jat s win MM me easw jk e, (per year. Wat esafcer list,, the rata will be.ks staK ed In our former Issues. !400 tor one year, paid lrf 'advance. Many ot our sub scribers' residing In the city are of. the opinion that the .Harvest Subscription offer applies only to our country subscribers, but It appllesto the city .subscribers alsQ,;onIy the rateln tbnt case is, tor f S.pb In.s'tead of I4.0("V be jeau'se of the cost ot d'ellver fng by carrier. , ' ,,.... .,., , WH&lStfr youKtj' wojrears t;ijuiyuross j TOi'fCa'th'oJk'?1 &olhtZLWib&:. v jJ club 'will' give the first of Its"'). , i 'H les of' dances this evening a .t-J aad. beea ' II M t M : ! .J ' H be aPDrelhrtwe 4 i MS.- r-..'iL.