Itumng Herald ' WEATHER FORECAST Tonight unit Thursday, rnln; inot1 uinlu to Htrontr noutliciisii'rly cnlvn. NEWS OF THC. WORLD J BY THE ASSOCIATED NUESS ?,' -uJ Member of the Associated Press. w V lirinulli Yciir. Xii, 1121 1 KLAMATH FA1.LH, OKKOON, WHDXKHDAV, I'HIim'AKV 8, IIKM I1T1CM WVK CUNTS 1 f mhv MEETING SHOWS COUNTY IS BACK OF RO BONDS Representatives From Sev eral Sections Assure Sup port for Highway Idea Tlio general Interest In I hit rnml bond I'stlo ns strikingly shown when it roll mil of guests ul tliu rhamhor of (onininrrii foriim lunch ion today was read. Tlicro went nlno Mrrrlll residents present; several persons frnm Kurt IC lniu.it h, several from Chltoquln, unit other from dis tricts doner In, nit of Milium attend it heraiisn It Imil been annttiiurrd Hint llio forum would lo open to rood minis illiciiMlun, At J. Vuyo, speaking fur tlio cham ber nf rommerre directors, vnlred tlio reanotut Hint brought the illreMora lr support the program Id' declared that a largo part of tlm Itffl.non new spent uunuillr fur the upkiep of dirt roads, would ho nated by building surfaced roads. An I lie bonds run :n jrars, ctcii llo.Odii placed In n Mull ing fuiiil each )car would pay tlio Ixinil principal, mid without consider ing llio vastly boiler belter road ays lorn tUat would be olilulniil. he nald It appeared to III in Ilia tlio people nf llio county would actually nan inon ry by aullinrliliiK tlm bonds. TIip lounlry'a tiarc nf tlin state rannllno lax and timber sale receipts, lio H.1I1I, would meet tlin Intercut. Tho bonds would bo limned only as llio slate matches tlin rounty money dollar for dollar, tin drrtared Ho aim) mid that If tlio bonding olnn la turned down tlin ronnly must nllll nld In rxlrniilng llio alaln high- way program, hut, tlm money will ho ruined by direct lory nml form no lm niedlato tat burden ami tlio results In road will lio far tern denlrable. Vnye aahl that llio directors' Invey tlKatlnn hail ccndnccd hi in that tho miittrr admitted of nn argument. Tlin roads aro needed mul tlm liomt UUn the mot ocnnomlcal nml cffectWo way to procure thorn, ho nalil It. (. (Irocntieck, preililent nf tho Aulnmolilln atiociallon, aald hla or r.nuli.itlin waa for tho bond Umio. mid llko Vn)c, ho nntr no Mround for iirRimicnt, Hmolopuii'tit of Klnmath rouiity lilmti'd, ho Mid, on ro.ul lm pinvomont. ' lr. Krfd Wmlorfi'ld nlrrd tlm Mipiuirl nf tho Amorlcnn I.okIou for tho bond, Imcauao It would pbco tlio Tulo Latin homeatvad landi noiir ii main artury nf travel. I.lndnay Hlnemore, nf Kot Klani. nth, nulil tlin Wood ttlvur Valley would bo for1 tlo hi inlK to u man. Oeornn Walton iiMiiri'd tho meet lint that Merrill would bo bolilnd tho Initio. Clilloiilln mid Illy reprt'sentallves Kiivn xlmllur Hfnurnnrc If tho mee. I iik, wlilrli waa tuild to bo tho larxoit luncheon party oor K.illirrcd for for, urn dUcuHilon, oxprtnited tlio nonernl aniitlmont fit tholr aovornl orKunlza tlona nmf locnlltloa tho bond lumo would carry by a wide mnjt rlty. Krcd linker reported thut HlnUlyou rounty aupcrvlnorK, nnxiired him on hla trip to Yruka us to HHCortaln their position, tlmt they would atipport tho Weed-lOninutli I'allt rond mid ae( iinldo a Ritm fur lniylmt tlin rlnht of way of the privately ronntructod road from Wood twenty iiiIIoh nnrtliwnfd linniiullnioly. They uilop ted tho onllrn road from Weed to tho Klamath county lino as n coun ty rhghwoy, ' Kollowlntt tho luncheon u mcet liiK pf the acoro or morn vlsltora from outllUo point a waa hold to arrunxo man nicotines In till din trlcfii of the county. It, C. tiroes bock, chairman or the clnmbor nf I'oiumorco ipoakura' commltteo, will furnish spenliera. It was derided to draft apoukera from ull sections or tho county, to net u tliorougli lutcrchaiiRo of iiontlmnnt. For In ntunco. u man from Vort Klamath may iIIsciihs tho Isnuo with it Mer rill audience, unit a man from Do naiua may bo clioxon to apeak at Chlloquln, Tho dates for the meet ings aro to be sot, , - y-7 WASIIlrfaTON, Fob. 8. The Bak er Ileclamatlon project, Oroxon, with mi Initial appropriation of 1400,000 was Included In tho bill reported by (ho itotiflo committed, I ii ti:i: aiuh:kti:i in conniption with iiunii kidnapinoh IIIXFAHT, Fob, 8.-A Inrgn niimlior of leading u ri 1 1 n of enmities KcruiuliR mill Tyrone, lu 'Ulster nron, worn kidnaped frnm their homes onrly today. Fifteen wro nrrrated In connec t Ion wllli llio kidnaping, Tlio raiders, It In bellnvcd, ciuiin frnm roimllPH divan nnd I-orm- fiird, near tlin border LEGION MINSTREL SHOW COMES UP AT MEETING OF POST lti'Hirt nf t'liniliilllro lodlriilen Affair U (VMnlii to Ho (It rot HuricM Plana for tlm forthcomliiR mom burahlp drlre, to atari l'llirunry H, and tho mluatrol allow and ilnnro In bo Rltcn on Kebruary SI, wore dlficiiMcd by meinbera of the American nlon at llielr rerulnr ri'ml-monihly meetlnK In tho LurIoii club rooms Jiul nlitht. A report of llio enterliilnnioiil rommlllro Indicated that tho 'ii- lertiiliiinunt la certain to bn n (treat iirrera. In mUlltlnn to Iho mln- slrol ahow, several other "acta will be shown, and members aro rn- hearalnic dally In tho club rooms. Tlin I.Ffilnn went on record us favorliiR tlm proposed ISOO.OOO road bond ltm and davelopmcnt of tho Wood-Klamath Knlla hlchwny. In tho roport nf tho laud com mltteo It was stated that n coin muulcalloii luid been rerolvcd from C'onreiiinu llaker, of tho North ern California district, In tlin ef fort that the aeCrotary of tho In terior wan holding up llio Tulo Lake leaien, recently adrcrllneil by tlm reclatnatlou office, and that no further action would bu takon In tho matter until u dcclilon had been readied. Tho post rolod to extend an ox- preinlon of appreciation to tho chamber of rommcrrn for Its co operation with tho l.enloii In at lemptlni; to ham tho Tulo Uiku lands thrown open lo soldier homo nteid rnlry Instead of leased' for the nop season, Kotlnwini; the inectlnr n dellctit. fill buffet luncheon was' served by tho Women's Auxiliary, I'or tho membership drlvo tho fullnwlne organization has been perfected: Carl Rchuberl, tuajor. Under the command of Captain llentley nr Hurgiunts Mathews, Corkcry. Carn ami llotden; Captnln Mllln, UerReanls Uoddard, KerRU on .Wells and l'lymalo; Captnlu Ocle, Serceants CaUor, -4'aliu, .oil man and Christy; Captain. McClure, HuriconntH I'aRe, Andorsou, Trulls and Votchatzcr. Tho city has been divided Into flro wards, with captains In com mand of each, as follews: Klrst, Captain McClura; Kccond, Captain OrIo; Third, Captnln llentley; l'ourtli, Captain Mills; l'lltli, Cap tain llentley. Tho rounty tins born divided Into districts, with sarRonuts In charge of vach, ns follows; Malln, Her- Remit MiCulley; Merrill, h'ergennt Htukolj Chllo'iuln, HerReant Kirk patrik; llonnnta, SerReint KrtiRcr; Illy, ricrgcant Hoyn l.ornlln, Rvr- Konnl TuriiQr.o; Dairy. KorRcant Hchomnr; Yulnax, Hcrncunt Coburn; Algomn, BorRcant Mcssuor; Port Klamath, 8erRenut I'aRe. Mt:r.ri.(i op pihht htatii HANK IH'.POHITOUH CAM.LD I,. I., (IngluiRcn today announced that 11 meeting of Btockholdors ot tlm First rltntn und Havings bank will bo. hold Friday evening nt 7:30 o'tlock nt Mooso hall, to deckle whether tho depositors of tho Instllu Hon wl.ili to orRanlzo and namo 11 commltteo (6 ro-oporato with tho stockholders commltteo and state banking doparttuout In liquidation of tho bank's uffalr. MIIOOT CAIll.K OVKIl ItlVKH TO HICSTOHK WIIIK HEUVICH Telephono and pross communica tion with Portjaml and points us far north n,s Montana, cut oft re cently by tho overflowing ot tho Bantlam river, Ju Central Oregon, was rontored by shooting across the rlvor u wolght to which was nt tnclicd n light wire. A projoclllo gun wag usod, ac cording to tho Pacific Tolopuono and Tolegrnpli company, After ton attempts tbo wlro wan landod across a 400-foot gap and an emergency enbln nulled across. p.iJ-i. AUTODNT PROVES FITIl TOS.W.TURNER Rooming Houso Proprietor Is Struck Down While Crossing Main Ml ruck by nn east bound uiilomu bllo drhen by 0 l. llo.irst lis ho nt Iniupted to irons Main rtrcel noar Halo's market nl o'clock yrslrr day ovonltiR, H. W. Turiiar, !2, prop rietor of tho Tumor nparlmonls, SI2 Oak street, died lu tho Warrcnt Hunt hospital two hour. later. , According to witnesses, Turner had Junt left tlm l.urns furtilturo atoro after innklnR a purclianc In at tempting to croM the ctrcct ho step- lied In front of n wont-bound Irucic but failed tn sen a tar upproachlnR from' llio oilier direction. Wltuesno placo no blama nn Hearst, a Chllo iln ttaRo drler, who was mUi! not to haro In en drivluR nt an oicestlva speed. Honpltul uiithorlllei said that death -was duo to u fracturu of tho akull. Turner had been worklnR nt a Hhlpplngton box factory nnd tho apartment houso w-na managed by Mrs. A. M. Howell. Ilo camo hero from California nbout onu year ano. Tlicro aro no relutltrs hero but It Is bolloveil ii sinter reside In Crdtr vllle, Kiinaas, and n dauKhter In Chlco. There Is believed lo bo a sou whnne nddrcts Is unknown. Klnco comluR here Turner had been an uetlto member of tho Christian Kclento church. Funeral arraugemcuts awult word from relatives. K.MtlHTS OP VVTIIIAn TO iihim; iik; vum iii:hi: Local KnlRhta of Pythlus, a a feature of tlin February membership rnmpalRli, have persuaded Ted While, inanaRcr of the Hlrnnd Thenlrr, to securo tho six reel (Urn "Damon nnd Pythias," nnd It will bo shown here February Mth. y Members who have seen tbo film declare It Is a wonderful exemplifica tion of tho fraternal teachlnRS of the order, and they dctlra that nil may reo It In order that n better ncnrral Idea may be Rained of tho prluclplcu that thu order stands for Tho story of Damon and Pythlni Is oh Rcnornlly understood ns the story of David and Jouuthnn. Doth aro bated oil friendship. The picture comlm; to The rttraml next lucsdny nlKht Rrnphlrally portrays tho love of man for n man. n lova so highly prized that Ufa Itself wus held a Unlit sacrlflra In thu maintenance of Its sacred IdraW YOU MUST ADMIT U 1 1 1 1 , 'FORMER NOTED U. S. I ARMY TRANSPORT IS DESTROYED BY FIRE Wirier of Northern I'orlflr Conies! . to llinl Off Cnio Afnyt Hail Hern Hold Uff Million NIJW VOItK. Keb. 8. Tho former Inmsport N'ortheni Pacific, which la.it claimed nnwspaicr hcadllnoi In I ft 1 9 when she crashed Into n stilid luir off I'lre Island with H00O sol. dlors, today was destroyed liy flro 10 miles off Cape May, N. J. Mns,iics rnported her to havo been nbaniloitod by Captnln William l.untl and tho skeleton crew, who were (aklnc her to a dry deck nt Chester. I'n. The roscuo of nil the rrow by steam ships rushed to tho scene was next reported. The Intent niereRao elated the Ves sel, hlazlnR fiercely, and llstlnr; hard to starboard, 'was driving so'utlicant- ward. t . NHW YOHK. Feb. 8 Tho North- em Pacific was for suvcral months tied np at lloboken. Her sale to tho Admiral lino fof $1,000,000 was completed yesterday. Bho was to havo bron put Into service bo Iwren Kealllo nnd Los Angeles, .nf- (rr conditioning at .Chester, to "re place the, Governor. Twenty-seven of llio crew ()f tho Northern Pacific wore rescucdi Four employes of tho Kun Hhlpbulldlng company, who wero on board, were reported miss Inc. TO OPEN ROAD BIDS I'lhniiir) iit U Daln Hrl; Amount $73,0011 Total SAl.l.-M, l'eli. 8. lllds on road Improvement aRgrcRatiiiR npproxl- nvately $TCO,000 wilt lo opened by tho stato hlRhway commlssliin at Its meeting In Portland on -February SI. Tho Improvement program Is distrib uted over flva counties and Includes 11.7 mites of alng, 3C.I mlle-i of Krndlug nnd 15.7 miles of rock sur fnrlnr; as followsj PaMiiR, I0:mlles of tbo Mirtle Creek-Canyonlllu section of tho Pa cific highway In DoiiRlru county. Oradlng, S.5 miles of tho Camai Valley section of tho ltoieburg Coo-, Day highway In Douglas county. Oradlng and rock surfacing, 0.5 miles. of tho Itock Crcck-Khullcrs vecllon of the John Day river high way lit Ollllam county. Oradlng C.l miles of the Hood niv-or-Ilooth Hill rcrtlon In Hood ltlvci county. (railing, IS miles of tho Hooth lllll-forcst boundary section, Mount Hood loop highway In Hood ltlxcr count)'. (lrncl surfacing. C.3 miles of tho Jumlcson-llrogan ectlon of the John Day rlvor highway In .Mulhour coun ty. Paving 1.3 miles ut tho city nf I'n Ion section, Old Oregon Trull, Un ion county. THESE THINGS ARE MIGHTY HARD TO STOP IN APPROVLO I. T $700,000 Granted by House Committee for Klamath Irrigation WASHINGTON, Feb 8 (Bpcclal lo The Herald.) Tho House appro priation commltteo this morning ay proved tlm estimate cf 1700,000 for tho Klamath Irrigation project. Herbert I. Newell, project mana ger. In commenting on tho granting of tli appropriation today, said that whllo tlicro Is llttlo question but that tbo measure will be panned by both Hon mi and and Senate, there Is llttlo probability that tho total amount will bo available. Ho pointed cut that money thus appropriated comes from payments received from tho Irrlga Hon district, and that an paymonta aro In orrearsjt would bo surprising If even two-thirds of tho amount was uctually forthcoming. A largo nil a re of tho appropriation would en for tho development of Tule I.ako lands, Ncwolt said, while a cer tain portion would go tn tho 1-angoll valley district providing tho dlstlrct accepts a contract -with tho govern ment to bo prcented within nbout two weeks. Tho contract rill provide terms of repayment for government expenditures Tho division of tho ap propriation among tho various die trlcts In "tho project would depend, ho said, upon the actual cash on hand July 1, the legal date, when tho cash Is suppozed to bo available. A no orders to tho contrary had been received, Icasss on Tule Lake lands for tho crop season will bo granted as advertised, Newell said. IRRIGATORS ELECTED M- " Hfflrcr (liosrii nt Monthly Mert lug of Tlirrc Dlitrlcts At the regular monthly meeting of tho Klamath Irrigation district di rectors held yesterday afternoon at 121 North Klghtfa. officers wero elected for tho ensuing )car as fol lews: a. Offlold, president; F. D. Fletcher, attorney; and A, 1 Wish ard, secretary. T. N. Case, recently elected director to succeed It. K. Uradbury, took office At the Iingclf Valley district elec tion Wm. P. II. Chase took office, succeeding A. K. Oslo, retiring offi cer. II. J, TIchnor was, elected pres ident, P. 1. Fletcher, attorney and A. K. WInhard, secretary. llurrell Short was elected presi dent of tho Enterprise district. O. J. Hlllyard was mudo secretary, and F. D. Fletcher, attorney. DHL Pi EG .MAJOitrrv' wnuiii haihk K)l,l)li:il IU)MH TIIHOL'fHI 8VHTIIM OP TAXATION WASHINGTON, I). C, Fob. 8. Funds for a soldier bonus 4 would be raised throuch laxa- Hon, under plan of n major- Ity of members of tho ways' and means commltteo, It waa 4 announced after tha executive session today. One sub-corn 4 mlttee la to consider tho tax problem and another compen- nation plans. Members said tho sub-committees' work 4 would bo finished within' two weeks, FARNELL'S SUNDAY MORNING RAID IS AIRED IN COURT lcnder of Force Declnml Not Clt lrtt uf IT. H. IiiTeny Ctmrgrn . May Dp Preferred! That tLo raid conducted early Sun day morning on a rooming-house at 1031 Main by n group of officers and otliorJ under tho leadership of John Farncll, appointed special offi cer for tho occasion, was Illegal, At torney Wm. Marx was attempting to show In arguing tho motion to quash tho warrant and Its return In the Justlco court this afternoon. Tho bearing was not comploted at 3 o'tlock, Marx referred to Section 3S1S, Oregon lawn, providing that "any procers or order authorized to be Is sued or made by this net will not be served for want ot an officer." and cited a .decision In which it was shown thnt "It U not sufficient that tho constabto bo not available, but the absence of the sheriff or his de puties to act must also bohown to warrant tho Juatlco In appointing a third person." He also Introduced tho sworn state ments of Jcsco Turner and W. E. Ollmore, who was arrested during; the raid, and who appeared In court today, that John W. Faruell Is to the br-U ot their belief and knowledge not a citizen ot tho I'nltod States. ' Dls'trlei Attorney llrower, declared that tbo warrant for tho arrest ot W. i:. Ollmore and Dert C. McDonald, authorized tho ncr of.sclzure and ar rest to bo performed by other offi cers and John V! Farncll.. and that the return was made by Deputy Sher iff Harries according to law. That further action la the case may follow -was brought out in Marx' statement that ho was prepared to zbcv that goods to tho value ot ap proximately M00 had been remov ed from the premises upon which n? return bad been mado, making tho act of removal one ot larceny. It.UNS ADD AT..IU TO OltlZAT SAI.TON SINK NILAND, Cal.. Feb. S. Tho long blue sink ot tho Imperial Valley. California's great Salton Sink, added almost n year to Its Ufa a-i a result ot tha recent unusual event ot a rain fall In tho Imperial Valloy. according to observers nt tho sink. This lake, or salty Inland sea, which now Li about forty flvo miles long nnd some twelve mllca wld'e, has been evapora ting at tho rato ot about a foot a year. Tho recent rulnfall, howoer. not only brought rut strango flow en In the desert, but refreshed tho sea, observations Indicating that tbo desort mountain watershed drained sutflclen water into tho sink to raise the level ot the soa more than eight IncheJ. .MP.IIO.VAI.D DHXIRS IIK IIKI.D J.KAHK ON HAIDIJ) I'liACj: Ilert McDonald stated today that published reports that ho held tbo lease on tbo placo on Malu street. In which u number of persons wero ar rested In a gambling raid Saturday night, was erroneous. Ho said bo" had never had a lease on the promises, and that ho had uot resldod I hero for ten days prior to tho raid. WKATHKIl FROIIAUIMTIKM Tho Cyclo-StoriiittRnipli nt Under wood's Pharmacy registered n baro metric pressure ot 39.90 at one o'clock this aftoruoon, there having boon a steady and constant fall slnco Monday noon. Although a slight rise had taken placo at 3 p. m. It was not sufficient to baso any forecasts upou. In any caso thero will likely be uo change In present weather conditions tor a number ot hours. Forecast for noxt 34 heurs: Cloudy unsottled weather, with snow, and moderato tomporaturoa. Tho TycoB rocordlng thermometer registered maximum and minimum temperatures, today, as follows:' High 49 Low V----3 6 JEALOUS LOVER HELD PROBABLE TAYLOBSLAYER Man in Love With Actress Seen Near Home oi Movie Director,. I.OS' ANOEI.KS, Fob. 8v Tho police havo obtained Information that a man In lova with a famous screen actress, who did not return hl lovo, but who waa bell-ted to have had affection for Taylor, had been seen near the Taylor bone beforo the murder. ?, . Tho police bollevo the clue fur nished by Mrs. Douglas MaeLean, who described a man seen. on par lor's porch, Is shattered by tho story of Howard Fellows, Taylor's chauffeur, who told ot being on tho porch at tho time Mrs. Mae Loan saw a man there. Fellows' said he rang tho bell several times, but received no answer, then La put the automobile In the garage. He told of a ' quarrel between Tayicr and Mablo Normand after a New Ver '1 Kvc party. LOS ANOCLES. Feb 8 "Me Taylor loved Mabel Normand, tint I do not believe that she returned 1J1I1 lore to any great extent." Harry Peavey, ,houio man ot Taylor, Is re ported to havo told representatives of the Times. "I was In Mr. Tay lor's house for almost six months, and I know ttrat Mr, Taylor was very much In lovo with Miss Nor mand. At times I thought that she returned his love, and then again It seemed to me that she was tired ot him. "One night, almost a month be fore Mr. Taylor waa killed. Mis Normand came to ihe bouse tor M t dlnnoiC After dinner I passed -through the front room while they wero talking, and she stopped mo and told mo that she and 3lf. Tay lor wero to be married. Ho was sitting there and didn't say a word. Sho wanted to know 'if I would work for them. Sho never came often. While I worked thero she was only there about a dozen times. "Sho was there the night before the murder, and tho night ot tho murder. I know she was there Tuesday night, tho night before the junior, 'because she told me so. "Mr. Taylor wroto a letter to Mis j Normand almost every day ot tbo wcok. His drlvor would take notes to Miss Normand's home- by automobile after breakfast In the mornings. He sent (lowers to her three days a wcok. "Once Miss Normand asked me what other girls had dinner with Mr. Taylor. I told her thero was only ono. Sho asked ma tho name and I tolihher 'Miss Normand.' 8 ho laughed and said that Mr. Taylor bad mo well trained. "Miss Normand was with Mr, Taylor tbo last time I saw him alive. My master asked me to" mix up somo cocktails and I did.. I placed the liquor In the shaker on a tray with two glasses, and Mr. Taylor and Miss Normand ,were drinking when I left for the oven lug. They both said goodnight to me, and I left the house. When I noxt saw Mr. Taylor, tbo next morn ing, bo was dead on tho floor ot hU living room." NEW YOIIK, Keb. 8. Herbert Drennon, -well-known motion picture producing msnagor. declared that tho actors' colony at Hollywood, Cat., ebould be broken up, .. Discussing tho Taylor murder, he said that the Incident, added tn re cent motion plcturo scandals In Cali fornia, had given tho Industry a set back from which It would be long In recovering. "The trouble U that out In Holly wood the motion-picture people are thrown upon themselves for recrea tion," he said. "They live, think, and talk pictures all the time. They do not lead the normal lives with out side diversion which wo In the oast do. The minority who have made, money quickly persons with little character und lesa morals have had tholr heads turned and have, east asldo all retralnt. These are the t ones who bring discredit upoa us, . and tho good suffer with the1 bad. "I think It would be. a Jolly feed - thing It Hollywood were abeHeksd. It should bf scatter and It will ,be (CoaMaustP ?, 4; HA ' ' n t 1 . fcfj (