The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, December 02, 1921, Image 1

Below is the OCR text representation for this newspapers page. It is also available as plain text as well as XML.

    i
&
(I
If
oaoVT
WEATHER FORECAST
Tonight mill fiittimliiy iiililnr.
Saturday fnlr.
frSjm.
I'lflmilh Vein 1X11.
EMBEZZLED
HAOIIA.MI'NTO, Dec 2 As llm
rllmnx nf ci spedarulnr career uii n
linnkur. Mont llerg, former president
tf Hi 11 Sierra Vnlltty hunk, l.oynltnu,
Ulerrn County, nf III" liiillnli Valley
bank at (Ireonvlllit, IMunian (Viiuity.
and scheduled lit liecnnin head of u
now Kl'rl National hunk at Qulncy,
ha dlaappeared follow Iuk llm dlacnv
fty Hint ho liait defrauded Hnn Fran
claco anil Sacramento liunka out nf
$.7,t00 tlirnunli tli saltt nf rnlaed
nil four il dock curtlfUate
Thin wan II announcement mnili
today ty Jonathan H. Dodge, State
.rh.iperin'sndsnt of Hanks, fto
.., ,.", sHM,QO0 Loan A ).'
viirir"i, Chrrowsd- I.J.OOO'from
ji Ha Francisco bank on gsnulnocerJ
4ltksts of (he Indian Valley, bank,
according to Dodge, lint InVill'recTor
of Hie bank formril n pool and took
up Mil" loan themselves, tlnu avoid
ing any loss In llm Institution
On learning of Hern's aria, Dodge
removed liliu from nfllro ami lalil
hi Information befortt District At
torney nf llm two itiunlle fnr sc
Hon. EX-BANK CASHIER
IS AN INCENDIARY
.Mc.MINNVII.I.K, Dee 3 J J
Walker, ei-rajihler of the liKny-
nttn Hlatn bank. n coilTlclcd yen
tnrday of liumlnK lha l.aKayatto
Vnnnery
BANK CASHIER SHY
TWENTY THOUSAND
MrMINNVII.I.K, Dec 2. Ileornt.
Ullckney, eaihler of tint Carlton
Htatn bank nml owner of llio roil
IrolllliK liileri'at of rapltal atock
waa arrenlcd tnleriUy charged
with KinbeiillnK appruiiiuately
twenty thouaaml tlullaru.
lnHtiltnra havn licru Kiiurauli'Vil
proterllou by I.. I' ThPiiipmin, n
tllrpclor. nml V A Howe, prtwl
dent of tlm b.ink.
Wll.l, KNIIKAVnit 1(1 it.xisi:
iiU7.i.o i i : i :h (i.s msKitvi
HAN PHANCIHC'O. Dec. 2 -Ap-prnlaat
and claMlflrutlon of ISO.
000,000 iicre of Kovernment (until
In order 1 plartt prenent lUentock
xrailiiK feea of all raiiRex In thn
forettta tin it roiuninrrlnl baala by
1921, ha been alurted by U K,
lUchford. ImTpector of RruiltiK of
tint t'nlti'd Htutea Poreitt Service.
Oovnrnnient eiperta liavn contend
ed that tint nveniRtt MrniluR feo of
12 cenla it head n month for rat
tle, with rharReii fir other llveilixk
In proportion, lit below commercial
value.
MAHTIMt MASO.NH TO MCin'
Womhlpful Mualer V (' Van
Kiuon lina itutioiiureil Hint u apo
dal nicotine nf tho Klamath Iodxo
No. 77, A, K. and A. M., will b
hold In llio. Maionlc templn Hila
vcslriu-l 7-:30---i'clcx'k -ihurp.
Work In tho Matter Mumn decree
will 'be put nn by the'lmlRn. Aa llio
work tnnlRht I to tin especially
Impreimlvo, llm rail ha btn nindn
fnr a larger utteudniiru by thu frn
ternlly. I'nTINO HI' AMi:ilU'A.V
l,i;IION'H NI'.W uT,IITIUH
Thn Aniurlrnu Legion lieniiiinrler
In thu Main atreet bulldlni; nro now
bolnR partially equipped with n flint
rnnslgnmont of furniture. Tnlilea,
chnlnt and benches worn moved Into
tho basement yeatorday, Thn Worn
on'it Auxiliary rooms nro to ho fitted
nut In whlln rnttnii furniture, a Hinall
portion baliiK Inatnlled yentordny.
,(Tll'i: TO Hl'llSfltlllHItH
Tomorrow la collection day
for tho carriers, so plcaao ho
ready for thorn, You know
how tho hoys feol about
tramping around this kind of
iwoatlior. Thoy Bay It Is bad
opougli whon ovorythliiR la
f Inn. but nuv well thoy any
It is n,wful. Tho papor roIiib
to nil mall mibacrlborH whoio
jsybacrlptlon oxplrod Decom
bey 1 will stop tomorrow, so
If you don't got Monday.' pa
por you know why. A) city
IlilUcrlPtlona utipitld Doconb
lr JO Will uOollWil (llltllftf
diti.
ANKER SKIPS
07
MtfftMMHM
&t$t fextvnhtg, Mtmlb
IEIGHT-YEAR TOT '
TRAVELS ALONE
FROM AZORES
HAN FIIANCIHCO, Dee. 2 Ik-
I iiuclit 1 1 r ii iii Larelilu, eight years
old, inrrylug n lunch lint two feet
laquaro mill her worldly posaeaslon
In n iiiiiHlilnriitily smaller bag, ar
rived in Hnn Francisco recently
iilonn friiin llm Atorcs Islands. HIiii
wits unable l speak ii word of
KnglMi, bill Kitfuly reached her
godparents, .Mr. Mini .Mra. Antonio'
Mnlln, of H.tiisiillto. ThroiiRh mi
Interpreter oho explained Hint her
own pnri'iilH wero poor mill uimiiin,
to educate her.
Hhti wua obliged In wait nt Fuy
nl eight ituyn for n pnmiport. On
lllpliunrit alio whk looked niter by.
ii I'nrlUKi't'itn-Ainiirlcnii who wn
brlimlliK 111" meed pnrenlii lo llm
I'nlli'il Hlatra from thn Aiiir'K. At
I'rnrldenrr, n I., aha waa kUcii
i'IioukIi lunch to laat four day
flb nrrived hern with n dollar In
her nK mid a auilln on her fact)
' MAIIKirr ItCI'OIIT
Ji;OHTI.ANI). Dfc 2. fntllti
leitdy, hoKa quarter Iohit, prlino
Unlit fllKht fifty, elRht aiiveuty-fle
aheop aloady, hkk twt cenla Itmer
buyliiK prlcm forty-fire, fifty, aelllnn
forly-flnlil. ality llullrr thrre retila
lower, exlrn rubra, forty
HEAVY GALE
DOES LITTLE
DAMAG
E
Tlm wind neconipanyliiK the
ralimlorm yeitlarday waa reported
by a number of local weather oh
aerverit to be thu Rreateitt In void
ty i'XHirlenced In thla auction for
a number of ycara.
Tlm telephone, company experi
enced .onto dlffjcujjy "laat nlRhl
when llm aervlctt to Illy and Mer
rill wan Interrupted, but at noun
today repalra hail been inado and
nil line wero wnrklliR. The electric
lift t erlre on the hill acctlon
tiarl. , .Main atreet wan aliuf i(f
fn ii " to all ('clock, tlun to the
blow Inn iIiiwii of u polo on I'lno
Ireel, uitir Soveulli. Tho polo In
fallliiR Rlturk thu upper p.irt of
Hum Hummer' houae
Itoad conditions were Impinied
tfler tho frceio which ael In nhout
II o'clock nud thu country road
are reported paaaablo but uulle
allppery.
Thn llend alaRtt I aeheduled for
another trip north tomorrow and
travel hit not been hampered aor
Inualr I,, .Merrill, Mnlln or In tho
el of thn rlty. Thn rounty road
nreraoer report no hrldRca wnnh
ed out nml but low rulvertn out of
place.
.MltS. 1'IUNK l..MI'UT
OF LI.I.V, IMhNIIS MX
Mrn. I'rauk Lmuplol, need 34
year, of Malln, died laat nlRht nt
10 o'clock In this city from heart
failure. Mr. Lamplot waa In n aer
lou condlHonJwhen'brounlit In thla
city Wednesday "ovenlpK, aufferliiR
from cancer In mi ndvaucetl alnno
An Immediate opernllon becmno nec
osaiiry us u luat reaort to anui her
life.
i.Mra. Lamplot was well known In
Malln mid hlRhly thoiiRht nf by n
wldo circle uf friend. Her huabuni!
la n uull known rnucher In thn Ma
lln dlatrlct. Him la uurtlvcd by her
husband and two clilldren. Thn body
Ih nt thu Whlllock funeral parlnra
where It will ronuiln until tho
arrival of relatives from both l.na
Angoles nml Portland. Interment
will bn In tho Mnlln cemetery.
m.kki:d ,mkx ii.n roKint
(JAMi:, HIT MIHS IIAXK ItOI.I.
MKDKOnn. Ioc. 1. According
to pollco roports two inuHkod men en
tered the hunkhnusa of tho Hold Hill
quarry Friday night, when n poker
gnmn was In proRreaa with 1000 on
tho table, and hold up tho in men
present, obtaining 0f0 mid firing
two rihots nt tho "banker," when ho
fled with tho bank rolo.
Most of tho money wan scooped
onto tho floor whon tho bandits en
tered. 'About $3, COO was hlddon In
trunks In tho room, Tho bandits
wero norvoiiH and mado a caroloss
search,
HliaillOCrl CITAFFKUR ORTH
KIM: AND JAUi 8HXTI1XCK
Joo Oarela, charged with operat
ing a motor vehicle wblla Intoxicated
6n November 4 nt Chlioiiuln, was fin
ed MOO nml oatM Also ulviiii a 00 ilay
ssHtirtm In (hi county Mil Dili ftttir
noon in Jmtlvi flMtiM'in'i esyrii
KLAMATH
T
,
LONDON, Dee 2 Thu latest
llrltlah prupoanl for n settlement (if
the Irish iiikihIIoii. show some nil-
Mini i-h mer previous proposa,!. It
will b,i (oimlilcnil by llio Hall
Klrvnun lablnct In Dublin tumor
jllHLI'AHT I'llMCK killi:i IV
atti:miti;d jam. ih:livi:iiv
IIKLKAHT. Dec 2 An attempt
to relcaso prlaoner confined In tho
Londonderry Jnll wna fruatrated by
(hit police Riiarda today, who fuiiRhl
n ballltt with a Itepubllcan reseuo
parly which hud aecretly obtulned
entrance and druRRcd uml atrangl
ml two RiiardH. Two ollccnien
went killed and several of thu at
tacker wern raptured.
CONFISCATE
CHINK GIRLS'
STOCKINGS
HAN KUA.NVIKCO. Dee 2 - l-ee
HlnR, waller on tho liner Persia Maril
made aeventy-lwn promlte to glrla
In Han Krunclaco'a cliinatonn to
bring them real silk atockliiRs from
China In hang up on Chlratinaa live,
nccordlnr! to thn story be told cus
Ionia Inapertnra who confiscated thu
Kills borausn .be failed to declare
them.
"I thought a person could lirliiK
Christmas present to the United
Ktatos wlthnut paying duty," ho said,
"Now I will line all my girls In China
low ii." .
mldu'.u. stM'urrv iiA.gri-rr
AMI i:i.KCT OHKICIIIth
Thn annual meeting and banquet
nf the Medical Hoclcty was hold nt
.V30 laat evonlug In thu chamber of
commerce rooms. It wn a pleasant
and Interesting. Kalliurltig. IDr K, U,
liinh read n rry highly rnatrnetlie
paper on pneumonia, attentively lis
tened to by the twelm phyilclans
prcsont. Dr Warren Hunt was se
lected to prepare n subject for the
next mei'tlng to bo held on January
5th. The election nf otflteni result
ed aa follows' Dr. (!eo. Muaacy. pres
ident, Dr. T. t". Campbell, vice-president
and Dr. I! 1. I.nmb. secretary
and treusurer
Police Round-Up
Legless Bootlegger
Tho pollre deparlment )esterday
evening raided the Htnr Itoomlng
house nt T,3S H Main street mid after
leniihlng the premises, confiscated
n tiuiintlly of Illicit liquor found
there. Walter Kades, the proprietor,
ii cripple, was arrested on the chnrgc
of having the liquor In his possess
ion. Kades has both feet amputated,
and Is well known In thla city. The
confiscated liquor consisted f two
quarts of moonshine, one partially
filled quart bottle mid u single pint.
(iKII.M.W NMCOOI.KHS lU'.V
ltl'M TO SWI'.DHX
STOCKHOLM, Dec. 1. Hum
running Into Sweden from (lermany
has developed Into something like
a public scandal, say Swedish liowa-
papers, Thu broken nntiiro of the
coast Una and tho thousands ot
small Islands dotting tho sea ap
proaches nro ull In favor of smug
gling enterprises.
Thu craft engaged In this trade
nro genorally small, fust-nailing
schooners, captained ns n rule by
ox-offlcors of tho Imperial German
navy. Many of tho skippers bear
niimrs well known In thn records
of submarine activity. Their dar
ing nnd experience makes It very
difficult for Swedish coastgua'd.1
to stop thorn,
In Snodeu nnd Finland pint: of
thn const population get their liv
ing by smuggling nnd rcfuee to go
fishing and carry nn tholr legltlm
at tiudes. In Finland, where to
tal prohibition provnlls, conditions
aro ovou wnrso than In Swedon.
Fishing tlicro has outlroly ceased,
It Is said, becauso rtim-runnlnis Is
fnr moro protltnblo business,
COLU.MIIIA IMMPAOK
CAUSK.S 111(1 WASHOUT
POHTLAND, Dee. 2. Two
thousand feot of tho Spokane, Port
land & Seattle railroad worn wash-
od out by the high waves ot the.
Columbia rfvpr Uto yesterday be
tween Johu Day mid fiwciulnen.
I'rtstentuia wet'd traniforred
trinifrr(il irfluit.1 tin waiHsih
irsh
CON
B
PROPOSALS
mi mi ifaPKs m repAirttii
Member of the Associated Press.
FALLS, OIILiIO.V,
ItllMV, DCCCMIIICIt 2, lll'-M.
DEATH TOLL IN
CELILO WRECK
j GROWS TO TEN
j PORTLAND, Dec. 2 Klgteen of
mono injured in hid uoilio wtcck
nro recovering In tlm hospital here,
uml lliri'o nro lit Thn Dalles.
Four unidentified bodies were.
fount In llio wrcckago yeaterdny af
ternoon which brought the death
toll In ten. Tho lioilli'n wcrn an
hndly ninnRleit n to niaku Idcntl
flratlon difficult.
Mn. I.loyd Cole, of McMlnnvllle,
Hhoai? boy unit mother. .Mra. Wnl
Hiik. wnro klllod, wa llm only ono
Injured In thu wreck wIiokq rncov
iry whk doubtful todny. The. olli
vra nro out of daiiRor.
PRESIDENT TO
URGE SHIP
SUBSIDY
WAHIIINOTON, Dec :. Presi
dent Harding Is to send a special
messaKo to congrni In January ro-
commending the ustabllnhiiient of h
ship subsidy policy
The message will contain defin
ite recommendation and will take
up tho wholo subject of tho Amer
ican merchant marine and methods
for Increasing It utility and assur
ing It permanence
n:owDi:i ih:ioii.m m'hooi, .
oi.TS I'Aitoi.t; nut hicks
Th tusu of Itoland Hicks tliertTd
with coulrlhutlng to thu d'dlu'iuc'icy
of ii minor girl at Chlioiiuln wni
heard beforu Judge lluune'l uud nt
tho conclusion, lllrkn wn rdoivd,
committed to tho refurm trhout, it
Halem. Owing lit that liiilH'jtioii le
Ing overcrowded, he was paroled to
Port Hummers, Indian policeman on
thu Kesenntlon. Illcks will tunc to
report weekly to his sponsor
GYMASIUIVr
This morning thu manual class of
tho high school Iwgmi the work of re
modelling tho upper floor oer the
old Dodge garugu nt Fourth and Kla
math for tho purpore of converting
It Into n gymnasium, which will be
conducted under the Joint auspice
of the American Legion, the I'nlvcr
ally Club and the manual training
class of thu high school.
The hall will be equipped with
modern gymnastic appliances Just ns
fast as the funds can "be provided for
their purchnie. Tho work now be
ing done by the training clasi will
Inrludo besides the building of lock
ers, the Installation of hot ami cold
shower baths, thu preparation of the
hall for buskel ball games, boxing
and other events, and will Includo
suitable seatlpg facilities far spec
tators. Thu basket ball season Is ubout lo
open and It Is planned to organlte
teams to play those from tho neigh
boring cities of Medford, Ashland
nnd Itosuburg, mid possibly to enter
tho stale basket ball league.
IS
FROM FRANCE
HAVlti:. Dec 2. - Charles W.
Morso, the American nhlpbullder and
financier, who arrived hero nn the
stoumor Purls, was ordered by tho
pollco to return to Now York on tho
Pnrls, which sails Monday.
Tho deportation order was Issued
following n request from tho Amorl
cun government which Is Investigat
ing Morso'rt deals with tho Shipping
Hoard,
MOOXNIII.NHHS IIKI.U
J'OH CillAMl Jt'HY
Mnnuol Ilhcrs nnd Tom Mnrllnox
worn arraigned this forenoon boforo
United States Commissioner nort
Thomas, charged with having Intox
icating liquor in tholr possession at
tho tnmuln restaurant at Third and
Main streets, lloth men woro hold
for tho federal grand Jury under
$1,000 bonds each.
KMTOK .MO CLIJRN AT HIXM
NBW YORK, Dee, sTUe MoClme
I'tlb. Co.. with h B. MvOluve aa edit-
or, U Uluir lurmetl to !r,K4 QYr lh
REMODELING
UG
MAGNATE
REPORTED
Mflcmri mmm t
ARBUCKLE
COUNSEL
T
AN KUANCIKCO, Dee. 2, Milton
I Cohen, one of Arbuckle's counsel,
said today ho had received a letter
threatening death to "you and your
fat friend" If Arbuckle Is acquitted,
I fVihnn nt,l ttt Hfntj m-nit mttrli
worried over tho threat,.
Oavln McNab, of defensa rounsel,
In his final argument today, attacked
thn testimony of Alfred Hemnacher,
tho leading prosecution witness,
Mrs, Irene Morgan, a defense wit
ness, who yesterday reported she was
poisoned by'n man whom she saw
around tho hall of Justice, and with
whom she had been automobile rid
ing, was out of danger today.
LOST WILD GEESE
DISTURB SLUMBERS
John Matoon, bailiff In the circuit
court, said that his rest w'es broken
last night by a flock ot wild geeso
which became confused In their
southern flight by tho llghtn of this
city. Matoon said tho flock seemed
lo hover for two hours over hi homo
nnd that tho cackling of tho lost
birds wn so loud that hi neighbor
hood was aroused.
Thlx morning large flocks hovered
over the city on their southern mi
gration. Ono flock was particularly
large, It being estimated tbat It must
havo numborcd at least fire hund
red. IIK2 SILVKIl STHIKF. MADK
OX TIIK HNAKK IlIVKR
IlOISi:, Idaho, Dec. 2. What
Is said to be ono of tho greatest
silver strikes slncn the balmy days
of Silver City was made recently
In tho Ilay Horse mine, eight miles
west of Huntington on the Oregon
side of the Snake river and 120
mile frqni..Ilo!ac. . -
Kxpert mining mm, familiar
with tho sliver properties ot the
Intermounlaln country, declaro that
TN
the strike I declined to develop i According to officers, the two ma
Into one of Ho biggest In tho hls- cnnes had been In the air for some
tory of tho west. Urge quantities. tmo wllcn tcy attempted to execute
of oro run 00 ounces In silver to'a difficult maneuver. As they
the ton. I swooped toward each other their
I wing met and both airplanes fell
The silver strike at tho Hay in helpless tangle.
Horse mine was commented upon
locally by a number of Klamath
Falls people who are familiar with
the location of the mine. Mining
men say that the strike 1 In the
F.nterprlso valley not very far from!
county. Sliver has been found'1" 21 0rcBOn w'""1 nave thl
there in small quantities In the'?" ben MPO" """"e than
too cny or Knterprue in waiiowa
pag. 1
, i
LIONS TAKK POSSESSION
OF RAILWAY STATION
LONDON, Dec. 2. Official of
a train arriving at one of the sta
tions on tho Uganda railway at
Nairobi, Ilritlsh Hast Africa, found
thrco lions had taken possession,
ono In tho telegraph room, and
ono In tho refreshment room while,
tho other cumo out and stalked up
uml down tho platform, "In truo
official style" as the drlrcr expres
sed it.
A few shrieks from the englno
whlstlo caused tho lions to decamp,
whereupon tho station staff emerged
from a building some distance
away.
i.vrnitxATioxAii ihmack
MAKK IHO OPIUM HAIL
SHANGHAI, Nov. H. (Uy Mall)
Tho biggest opium sclturo achiev
ed In years by tho pollco of tho In
ternational Settlement of Shanghai
was brought about In October when
a ton-ton truck, the property of a
prominent firm, was halted as It was
traversing tho business district nnd
searched. Twonty-four packing cos
es containing opium valued at $3SL
000 Mex. wero found on tho truck
nnd confiscated. It was found that
tho real smugglers, who escaped ar
rest, had bribed the driver of the
truck to movo tho oulum from n
warohouso In which It had been stor
ed. Tho opium with n quantity of
other narcotics tho authorities hnvo
scUcd In rccont months svos destroy
ed by burning In the municipal Kilns
ut Pootung,
i
CillANO JURY IN SESSION
Tho grand Jury, composed of Jacob
Rouck, foreman, Fred Markwnrdt, C
W. Lewis, Clayton Cbrntsh, William
CampbelL W. T. Perkins, aud J. C
Falrclo, la In session. A uumber of
mounshlntng cusoj will bo con.ldovtd.
Dlitvlct Attorney Urowsr Ut.l Ut
h t.Deetctl tlia jury would emWn
III icHlOll by tuintrrfiw nooiti
FRED ZEIGLER
STARTS FOR
TIA JUANA
Fred Zolglor left this morning
i for San Francisco, planning later
to visit l-o Angeles and ultimately
I to spend the winter at Tla Juana.
Fred was In the racing game
years ago and nt ono time gnva
promise of being a crack Jockey.
After riding for one of the big
stables for a couple nt seasons, he
modi! weight bo rapidly, ho was
compelled to go out of tho game.
Once Inoculated with tho racing
favcr, however, II I pretty hard to
get It out of tho system, and as
Fred has tbo acquisition of a pret
ty falr-slicd bank-roll In Immedi
ate prospect, he Intends taking an
other whirl at the ponies'.
Home tlmo ago ho -bought three
hundred shares SfAPlptocV'1rt'qnt
ot the rompanlesvfoparatlnK In
Humboldt county, California wfift;
they recently brought Tn'wTnAit
aro now producing In perln.ttlNn.
tltles. Fred got tho t'nreu hundred
hares for SC& and ho has consum
atcd'a sale to the Union Oil Co., of
Delaware, ot his block of stock for
11500.
KILL 4 FLIERS
WHEN PLANES
MEETJ CRASR
LAWTON, Okla., Dec. 2. Four
army aviators, two officers and two
privates, were killed hero when the
two airplanes In which they wero
practicing combat duty, collided
while at an altitude of 2,000 feet and
crashed down a half mile eatt of Pott
Field. Fort Sill, Okla.
Tho dead are: Captain Loomls,
Lieutenant A. T. Lanfal! and Privates
Tuubard and II. A. Smith.
Astthe airplanes struck tho earth
their gasoline tanks exploded, envel
oping tbtfcirtwkBgi:Tnrfl'imSi' fcnr
bulancn attendant were unabla to
reach the bodies until after they had
been charred beyond recognition.
SQUIRREL PEST
CAMPAIGN
IS EFFECTIVE
COItVALLIS. Dec. 2. Squirrels
7U.UUU pounds or, poisoneu grain
prepareu
In accordance w-ltb the
formula recommended by the Un
ited States biological survey.
The grain was distributed by
county agents and tho Farm Ilu
rcau community committeemen In
connection with Bqulrrol poisoning
campaign waged by the county
farm bureaus In eo-oporatlon with
Ira N. Oabrlolson, who represents
thu biological survoy In rodentcpn
trol work In Oregon and worteMU
der tho direction ot thejVOregon
Agricultural college though iithej.ex-
tension service. -OwjftiOi
Mr. dabrlclson says that the
campaign this year has surpassed
those of previous years In effect
iveness owing t0 tho tact that tho
work has hocn moro thorough
throughout tho counties. Almost
nlno thousand fnrmors havo co
operated In tbo campaign and 71,-
147 pounds of poisoned grain woro
distributed. Tho actual cost of this
poison was $14,130. Tho most ex
tensive, campaigns woro waged in
Wallowa, Wasco, Crook, Douglas,
Ilenton, Polk, Lake, Josephine,
Union and Mainour counties.
BIG LOAN IS
ASKED FOR
BY GERMANS
LONDON, Dec. 2. Tho Dank ot
England hns beon asked to lend
Ocrmany fifty million pound sterl
ing, It Is expected tho request will
be refused. It Is stated that tho
proposal Is the outcomo ot tho re
cent visit of Ilerr Stlnnes, tho fin
anclal wizard of Ocrmany.
ANIMAL MUTILATION
, CHAHflK IS D1SMI8SKU
Jvilus and Itoland Ln ,Lo, aged 15.
and 14, rerp charged with mutilat
ing the oars and tall of a horeo, be;
longing to an ludlan on th Roserva
Hon, on November 23, were before
JiulDv llumwll In (lie County Cimn
todny! iiuih vre i!lm!s!N (of
Utk ol jilrliiStCilOH.
NEWS OF THI1l)M
BY THE
ASSOCIATED PKEM
rnxcmrtvu,
LLOYD GEORGE
WILL ATTEND
LONDON, Dec. . Deflaltt) r
rangoments havo boen raid for
tho departuro of Lloyd Qeorc) fer
Amorlca on December lit.
It Is given out nlk:erlUlr
that he will tall on that date Ir
respective of the dltpotltlOM of taW
new Irish proposals which k
submitted 'for the eonsWrU
thn Sinn Fein and tB Oletrk.
It Is thought the nefottatlMa av
er thn proposal will cowtaaM a
sufficient tl-tr.J
ma trio to Ami
t cn ptsiaeii
EuKj
ntiol at tKErJlt
w new- ptoy
such form as to
slderable time for dsllhatwtlssJ.
This It U argued would bo
oughly In keeping with tho
political strategy of the wily Welsh
diplomat.
The complicatiens: that aro likely
to ensue, It In tact they havo as
already eventuated, over tho de
mand ot Japan for a Ursjar aavjr
than allotted under tho; Htt)ttes)
plan, and the demand of JTraaoo
for a Urge standing; army 'to do
fend her from German lavaslo, K
Is said, makes Imperative tho cee
ence of HTe Dritlsh premier oa tho
scene of action.
CHILLY RECEPTION
GIVEN BRIAND
HAVUK, Dee. S premier Briaad.
.who returned from the Washington
conference after an absence of ftva
weeks, was greeted with dtfereaae,
but without enthusiasm. 'V
HIGHWAY COMMDfHSION
HKLL8 MORK PAVING
l-Th aimsi Hfhiax i a
Is Inviting bids for tS0,000 OtV
gon highway bonds to be received
December 16. The bonds art of
fered either with serial matarltlM
of $14,000 each six months) from
April 1, l27 to Oct. 1, IMS aad
bearing 5V5 per cent Interact, or
as 0 per cent bonds maturing as a
whole April 1, 1926. Attar these
bonds have been disposed of, the
state debt will be 131,540,300, all
for road construction with tho ex
ception of $450,000 Rural Credit
Farm Loan 4 per cent bonds; aad
$393,300 Irrigation District Inter
est bonds.
Ill'ltdLAHS WHEEL SAVE
AWAY BUT GET LITTLE
SACRAMENTO, Dec. . Safe
crackers entered the garage and
servlco station- ot R. Grlmsbaw,
1616 K. street Monday moralas
and otter wheettag a safe from km
office to the- rear ot the gcssjov
blew off the doer and escaped with
a small sum -of money.
. STORK 18 KtaT Bl'BY
iA now bab-'lrl gladdest
home u( Ur. and Mrs. Jonah I
at Hoiiirnw'TlttrrdajJj
llttlQ one are getting. ale--aK
Thn !ltt arrival aft Alia, .
,Mr, nnd Mrs.aHewardaAfcWy;Hi
Upham street, was a nlne-poaad boy,
delivered by the stork on November
30.
FIVK COUNTIES WILTj
HOLD CITRUS KA1R
VISALTA. Calif,, Dec. J. Mrs
California valley counties, rrosao,
Madera, Kings, Kern and Tulare
will participate In the Valley Cit
rus Fair, which la to bo opened
hero December 10 by Oovernor
Stephens. Civic bodies, city and
county officials and business, hous
es of tho five counties' are sup
porting the fair.
MUTHPnt 1'ROEABniITIEw
From the hour of 1:30 yesterday
until 10 o'clock this morning the bar
ometric pressure rose steadily aad
rapidly. At tho latter hour the Cy-clo-Btormograph
at
CONFERENCE
underwood's Phar
macy reached 10.75
an unusually high
pressure for this
locality.
Sines 10 o'clock
there has bssa as
cbsoge. and this
being a well defin
ed and sustalBOd ,
rise sevtral days of ,
,elaar weather may
ressoasbljr 'bo os
Forecast for the nsxvl4 heurs:
Clear wantben probably, colder,
with moderate winds. .
The. Tycos recording thsrmsmstar
reumiercu tut ivuemajg m
and nilntMUm UmtarUiifM
CHM IIMItftttttltlllltSH Ia i
W iiitiiiitiiiwummf II
-
n
?A
H..V.