The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, October 27, 1925, Image 1

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Newspaper Page Text.V"17" tv UIMarv jUII - - -ftWWWI-WAM. PubllHhed Daily at KLAMATH ITALXS "An Empire Awakening" BUY AT HOME; LOCAL MERCHANTS CAN GIVE YOU BETTER BARGAINS Associated PreM Leased Wire Eighteenth Year Number 5662 KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 192f PRICE FIVE CENTS A I BY City Fathers Unublc to Agree on Machinery to Enact Big Job tor City ORDINANCE IS BEATEN Balsiger and Roberts Line up Against Cofcr and Stuckey on Problem There In possibility, ''Veil I probability. Hint Klniiinlh'11 prop 'm d sower extension pr 'grain will he shelved. It will bo shelved, nut bfCSUSO ih ruuncii cuii not rulmt money, nor been lino the project a;iiii m nut ftallln at thin Hill", lint becliilne the city -vuiu.il !; cleft In twj vvor minor point Hint co-.il 1 be easily ndjustcd, In lh' opinion if author ities, Pointed Isdleatioa ibsl ins pro ject iiiIkIiI ruu on Hi" rocks w.n clearly Nhown lam nlit'il. alien for the HOODd tlni" lb coumil voted down an ordinance einmwe;l-ig Mn or OoddSTd to lilru C. C. K' lined . Hnn Kriim Imu i-nttlnpivr, t.i eJiidurt tho preliminary survey of t hu olby'g sewage Md woltttlop noods, l-.iiKiuoer Is IsSUO The point of difference tii-t.-ivi-n tli" conn II In of comparative minor importance Iloforn Hi" mtln project inn be undertaken, there mum hp .1 com plete survey by 1 eempotont sani tary engineer. Then tli" nolo plo wed will In' carried 1 1 completion Immediately following. ( 1) n m 1 1 n n-11 lliilslr mill It 'In 1 1 . hold Hint Kennedy should be miruu Hi" engineering supervision of both Hi" survsg ninl miiin Job be fore iiiiyib'ns li. oU.tcJ. i mini 11 Deadlocked Counellnicn Htuckoy and Cofcr. tiiko Hi" position tbnt Hi" Pity should 1m) protootod In Hi" matter and I tint bo contract should ! lot prel maturely. They sny "fcpl KoModj ltavi) Hi" Job of tho survey, lint nr, far an the nniln Job In concerted, wo refuse to llo ourselves up with Kennedy, ii" may nol i" the nitri Mo want sttbf nil." llalsiger mid Roborts reply, Hint li win Ki'iini dry's understanding with tho council Hint ho shonld I" awarded tho coiitimt Tor 'all tho work, nn tho return from Just a pro- I I ill In a ry nurvcy would nol Justify bin work. jimt whnt the council win da about tho matter, nobody saoms to know. The Issue In clear cul and tho Hpllt In Hi'.' COUnoll Ih ab solute. in uii probability there will bo n meeting of tho council with .Mr. Kennedy, mi Informal sjfalr, to sop wlioihi'i' or not It would bo possible to iron out the points of dlfferenco. Death Strikes Former Leader Of Socialists Job Harriman Suc cumbs Near Los Angeles 1,08 ANflUl.KS. Calif., t'cl. -7. (I') Job iinrrimun. tttorney, oundt- dato for vice prciddcnl on the Bp delist tlckol in iiioo, dlad yesterday at 8lorru Mudro, It bebarilo known to day. Tho death of the Socialist loader "t tho little root hill town northeast'of hero was duo to tuberpulosls, ii" was m years of ago, a native of Indiana, Harrlmtui wis nationally known by bin piirllrlimllon In n nmnhor of movoinenis for sniiul botlormoul pi Mm laboring classes, ii" was admit tpd to tlW bur In Colorado unci carpo to California In 1000, lie was nn m tornoy for tho defense In the trial of the MoNnthbra brothers, who wore convicted of dynamiting the 1.0s An koIoh Times building In tOUi Later hp polled a hbavy vote here as So olallsl pony oahdldate for mayor or lion Angeles, nitiiough lib fallod or election, He imd been 111 for many yen I'n. i'aki.s.- "Monsieur oalllaux is a hard morse,! What Is called In Ahter lon hard imiiod," comments a tor pijn I'ciinw nn'iiihiM' or the ortbinot, SEWER J MAY BE SPIKED NCILMEN Convicts Will Hang For Part In Pen Escape Willos And Kelley Arc Convicted of Mur der BAMOMi Orp.i Oct. tit' "You win kill 11 gugrdi will you'.'" Jim Will on twitted, Bliswortb Kol- ley iih tho two , were taken thrOUg! the Hint" priNon gate gostortfay af ter a Jury In elfOttlt pourl had found thorn guilty or first degree fnurdcr in connection with the prison break of Angpsl II, Keiif.v, iipable to sap anything but the m'riouu idde of the predicament In which he flndn himself, hud nothing to pay. When tlje hand cuffs were removed Iii the turnkeyJs ofri-" before the two were returned 10 (loir eelln, Kelley pssaypd a Jk Stop or two, bOI Deputy Warden Ut ile auld It wus a pretty feeble . r tort. Joshes Uurra) An Kelley and WHUm were led down Hie cell tl"r WHIoh called to Tom Murray, already sentence 1 in death tor Hie Mime rrlme: "Hello. Tom, I'm koIiik to upend Chrlatmgi with yon." Murray In henlrlieed to be banged on Friday, Decpnibor 11, und Kelloy nnd WHbifi are lo apponr beruri' Judge Kelly t o'clock next Fri day morning to ropeive the death sen ten cp. To Appeal I a-" It In iinderi.tood Hint Will it Kins. attorney tor tin- threi eottricU srtll appenl lite cmu'i to the supremo court, which will meuu a May of pxeeution. The Jury tbiti yet"rday gdjudfpd Kelley and Wlllon guilty an ebnrKcd wan out 11 little lets than II bOttCp, It reported at 4:0S o'clock y.'tcr day afternoon. HELD FOR THEFT Cecil Peerce is Accused of Stealing Medical Sup plies, Jewelry PORTLAND, Oro., Oct -T. p Portland detoctlves today arrested Cpell t'. Pobrco, ug, charged with iiierii of medical supplies and appa ratus and Jewelry, lie wan alno ehnrg- ed with having stolon supplies from the armor) at Bugene, i'eerci', who graduated from the Uolrerslty of Orogon with the class of '2s, came la Portland 10 nontlnua bin studios at the University or oro gon medical school, it" was ploy- ed at l.uckey'n Jewelry more at Ku genp part time, nnd alno at the Mi'rcy hospital Bugone, while study ing in Bngeno, Police said Hint when tho icareh ed his room today following bin nr rosl thoy rou.nd mad leal supplies, ur- gleal Instruments, liltK or Jewelry nnd army shirts, Pplce wore Investigating disap pearance or articles of Jewelry that w. w. Brlslow or Luckey's Jewelry More, Bhigono, said had disappeared, peorob's arresi followed nn inves tigation by ll. c. Anton, special agent fur the Porllnnd nchool dlsirlct. of the disappearance or a microscope from Lincoln high miiooi at the sum mer course. Peerce wus married three months uko. FRANK DAVEY TO SPEAK AT FORUM Prank Ddvey, old-time Oregon newspaper man, legislator nnd pub lic figure, will address the weekly members' forum or the ohnmbor of commerce tomorrow noon, 11 wus announced today. Mr. Dnvey was for yours -a resident 01' Siilem, but now lives iii Portland, Special music will be furnished by the chnmlior of commerce Quar tet; IIKMIUKY BHKH KIHIITS MIOXICH CITY. Hit.. 87. IIM .iiuii Demnsey, world's s'loavy- iWetghl champion, tnude II liithl (ng entry into Msxlpa pity htsi night, Noi thai he personally participated but nevertheless his arrival was enlivened by several fluids in Hie throng ot admirers who gathered nl the slut Ion to greet him. ttttftt'ttfttT 1 1 OREGON -STUDENT OFFICIALS Hit IMPLICATED IN booze mat Police Officers, Railroad Employes and Others Declared Involved START INVESTIGATION Federal Probe Into Gigantic Beer Running Scheme Gets Under Way tilli'AGO, on. 27. (in Several Chicago offips holders, officials of .loll' I. Aurora and Peoria, ten iil- csgo police captains and Wnployes ol fire railroads hsve been drawn into tb" fi'deral InventlKutlou of Chica go's 9.b0o,UU0 beer byndica.o. W. I.. Harper, mineral COS) und roll" nseiit of Hi" New York Cen tral, threw llghl on reports that beer wan run Into Chlekgp from the I'ust with railroad employes' e ni nlvsnoe, federal prosecutors said Harper esplalned that shipments f beer were re-coin Ijcned nnd vi' niuled by fprgsd orders. Porged Orders lie produced records, iii" govsrn ment men mild, that allowed his name had been forced to order of beer shipped from 11 Corning, N. V. brewery. COttSJng It to be reconnli n ed ut Klkburt. lud . In un Ottemtpt In rntlfllfe I'l lil lbilloll IIRentK. One illy offkiul iiueiiHoned wan Tboa. Kvane. city collector, who ! bad bosh under Inquisition durlni; the sacramental wine investigation several month nno. Prosecutors would not dUclose anything be told thum. License llovoked Coincident with the Intfutryj which will .culminate, In grand Jury notion, B. c. Vellowioy. federal prohibition admlnisjlrstor, revoked six whiskey permits of physicians ami druggists und Summoned fifty others to his of fice to show cause why they should not loss theirs, Meanwhile detective stiuuda war ring on gunmen liquor ruuuers, caused the death of James llovlto. bootlegger, killed when his auto mobile, laden with moonshine liquor, crashed Into number In his efforts In elude a pursuing police squad. Rhea Luper To Attend Confab On Irrigation State Engineer to go to Washington D. C.j On Dec. 11 8AI1BM, ore.. Oct. 2:. Ithan I.u per, sliite eiiKiueer. bus been dele gated by Hovernur Pierce to attend a conference In Washington, l. C. December U and li. culled by Kl wood Meude. commissioner of the reclamation service. Reclamation pol icies, particularly with reference t" tlie western und soul hern stnles Will lie discussed and the problem of B8t- tlemnnl will be considered at length. The govornmeni has had n policy or withholding money for develop ment or projeeis until some arrange ment 01' state aid In settlement bus been made, but dissatisfaction of the suites with this policy bus led to the calling of the conference. Corres pondence between Governor Plorce und Dr. Meade relative to the Warm Springs project ueiir Vale, In which Meade wanted ft guarantee or stnto u id in settlement, which wus nol tleiinlliiy promised by lierce. wus In strumental In the calling ot tin' con- faronce, Snow Fallincr in Mountain States DBKVBR, Colo.. Oct. 27. (Jp) CMlHnft blasts froth the north, which yesterday brought heavy nnow and fivt'ztnK temperatures to tin1 norlhwi'Ht, today wolf envelop ing 1 lid Hooky Mountain region in the first seasonal Cold wave. Snow today lilankots the touulry from northern Washington eastward RcrOBS Montana and northern Wy oming and South Dakota, and hi expected tonight In parts of t'olo- rstdo nnd I'nili. Painleve And Cabinet Out; Resign Today Premier Calls on Pres ident With Res ignations I'AitiH. Oct. i ii', -Premier i'ainleve's enblnet n ' Icued today. ,m Painleve called on President iJoumerKue Hhortly nrier 2 p. m. and presented lite collective resig nation of tho nilnlslern. The premier itirorined the pres ident that tlio Cablnol could not continue Its work or restoring the French fiosnojos without beinK a snrsd of a favor.'ibb majority in narlls ment. The decision of lb" ministers to resign was tinanifnouc It was by tho attllude taken by the radical und soiiallst parties at their recent congress In Nice, where the prinel pln of a tax lovy on capital ji adopted. The PalnleTS ministry was formed on April l of thin year to succeed thill of Kdouard llerriott, which also went down Utrougb the refusal I of parliament to Scept its fiuuucial policy. I.Ike lis predecesi.or the cabin-t which steps down today depended for its parliamentary majority larR, -ly on the partlet bf the left, in ctudlng the radicals nnd radical so cialists. Joseph Caillaux, I'alnleve 11 minister of finance and one of the outstanding personalities of the gov ernment, has steadfastly resisted the left bloc In Its desire to resort to a lovy on capital as a means of fitting France oui ot its financial difficulties. Paris dispatches for the last few days have made it plain that the premier and Forelsn Minister Briaad were not in sympathy with M. Cail Iniix'e plans, tho details of which huvo been kept largely in the dark during their consideration Uy tho cabinet; ilXTIN KILLED Nearly 30 injured When fast Passenger Train Goes Into Ditch MEMPHIS, Tenn., Oct. 27. (F) Sixteen persons were killed and be tween 25 and SO Injured when He SunnyUnd. fast St. l.ouis and San Francisco railroad train, northbound from Birmingham to Kansas City, wus derailed near Victoria. Mis', today, according to roporls receiv ed at the offices of the railroad here. Tho cause of the cvreck had not been determined ut thai hour and roporls of the accident still were In complete, A partial list of the dead, gather ed from several sources, contained the names of six persons from south ern states. Sick Convict Makes Escape George Bean Breaks Away From Tuber cular Ward SAI.EM. Ore., Oct. 27. tieorge IVan, otAte prison convict who tor some time has been a patient in Hie tubercular ward of the state hospital, escaped last high! by a ladder which he placed beneath the window of his room. BSah is in .1 serious physical condition and sub ject to hemorrhage. He was To ceived at the state prison last Jan uary from Clackamas county for having stolen goods in bis posses sion. 0 BAUD liVOKI O . o BOND, ore., Oct. 87. Leon- nrd Strom, local mill employe is convinced luck is ggatpsl II I in , Arrested for speeding 55 miles an hour on the Dalles- California highway, he was lined $50 and costs nnd his drivers license ,ns revoked for a year. While 'he was pay- lug up somebody stolo his car. inn 1 LI THUS FAR; WILL BE CLOSE VOTE His Support of Mayor God dard's Development Pro gram Wins Approval ALL ARE CONFIDENT O. A. Smith and A. J. Lyle Also Predict Victory Big Vote Forecast Ah tile dale for tlie election In He- seccstd Srard draws near, the fi lends of tlie three eaniUilutes are bending every energy to Und the prfge for their man, with the result that when the polls OSM tomor row morning the contest will be ut a while heat. E6b side Ls confi dent of victory. That the result may be close is a possibility, de pending on whether Hie anti-Smith vole is spill between Powell nnd I.yio. Iteallxing the certainty of de feat If this vote swing to one or the other candidate anil fenriiif; thai l.yle iiiiKhi be Induced to withdraw, .Smith sapportets nave for Hie past two days been Koln to I.yie and as suring him of easy victory and their support. This fact bus put such 11 front 011 the light that even the liest propbets are at sea, and each one is gorelied by the desire lo see iheir candidate win. PoWoll 1'ndini- The secret poll taken by the Evening Herald showed that Powell has the best of it as matters stand tonight. If those whs stand for thc Oregon Trunk and Mayor GJd dard's program will vote for one of Smith's opponents and their choice should bo Powell, there will be nothing to it but victory, if, huwever, this vole is split, the race will be neck and neck. It. there fore, behooves every voter to take this fact Into consideration when he goes to the polls tomorrow. Powell Speaks Vtten Powell was seen today and asked to express himself on the pro position of Mayor G'Jddard lo uko lesal steps to force Hie return of (Continued 011 Pago Two) TO Mayor Goddard Gets Little Sympathy from City Council Last Night HIS MESSAGE IS READ Hesitate to Institute Suit to Find out Whether $300, 000 Can be Recovered Mayor (loddard's message to the city council, advocating steps to ward the return of the $300,000 in bonds the city has invested in the Strahorn railroad, foundered on Hie shoals of an unsympathetic coun cil lust night. Concretely suited, the mayor's po sition was Ibis: Strahorn agreed to build a road from Klamath Falls to Bend providing the city would help; the city did help, to the tune of $SOO,000 but the O. C. & E. never reached its proposed terminus. Bend; therefore Mr. strahorn Vio lated his agreement and the city is entitled to regain its investment. it might be all right to look into Hie mutter." Councilman llalsiger suggested. "Hut right hero I would like to say 1 am opposed to any long litigation to see whore we stand. It wouldn't be worth it." There was u general nodding of herds around tlie council table. "1 would like to wait and see who will be in final possession of the road." llalsiger said, "before doing anything about the bonds. If the Southern Pacific proves final owner ol' the 0, C. & E., our bonds will be worth more because S. 1'. is above par right now. white Ore gun trunk slock Is selling down around ;lo." Mayor Hoddard Interrupted: "Weil, anyway you won't gat (font limed on I'nge l''o,tli') I Mm ALDERMEN PROPOSITION MONEY Three Polling Booths To Be Used Tomorrow Everything Is Set For; Election of Councilman Tomorrow, between the hours of S a. m. and S p. m.. voters of sec ond ward will wend their way, to one of the three polling places to east their vote for one of three ean didates who aspire to represent the ward on the city council. Tlie three candidates, from whom the voters must make their choice arc Z. T. Powell. A. J. l.yle and O. A. Smith. Polling booths are as follows: 1 Kpperson's itadlo department. Van Fleet's Electrical store, 208 Main I street i Basement of the county court ! house, on Main between Third and ! Fourth streets. j The Davis Furniture store, 124 ' north Seventh street. TH.W-'FIC FINKS i A steady stream of silver flowed 1 into Justice court yeBterday a3 the i result or payment of traffic fines. ! I.a Verne Carter, a former speeding I offender, was fined J25 for speed ling on the Merrill highway; Ever- ett Denton was fined 110 for oper- ating a car with a void foreign : license; YV. T. Carter was fined $11 1 for the same charge; H. L. Mor I row. fined $10 for failing to have 1 a flag on an overhanging load. TO STI IiV SHU'S WASHINGTON'. Oct. 27. (JP) j President Crowley was directed by i the shipping board today to study the i Admiral-Oriental line, which operates ! a fleet of five passenger-cargo steam !ers out of Seattle, and report as to j the advisability of retaining the pre- sent management. T Edward Derossitt Admits Driving Spikes Between Rail Joints ASTOIUA. Ore.. Oct. 27. (P) The Astoriu-Portlnnd train of the Spokane. Portland and Seattle rail way bumped perilously over an ob struction near Westport last night and. upon investigation. Edward De- rossit. 17 year old St. Helens boy ; was locked up in tho county jail I charged with driving railroad spikes between two rail joints and piling j timbers on the track. The boy was lo I cited by Dick Mines, railroad special ! agent, and later arrested by sheriff I Slushcr. He confessed to tampering with the rails, officials say. Naval Day Is Being Staged Support of Navy Urged Throughout the Nation WASHINGTON. Oct. 27. (JP Appeals for public support ef the navy were voiced thrdughout the .ountry today on the occasion o? the annual naval day celebration this year of the 150th anniversary of the navy on the birthday of Theodore Roosevelt. Open house was tho order for ships at ports on ail coasts and tor navy yards and other shore stations, with athletic events and speaking programs arranged in observance of the day. All ships were under or ders to "full dress," while naval of ficers alsj donned their blue uni forms instead of civilian clothe ordinarily worn at shore stations. Army otttCerS, too, appeared in uni forms as a compliment to the navy. THANKSGIVING WASHINGTON. Oct. 27. iTP) President Coolldgo today pro- claimed Thursday, November 20. as Thanksgiving day. when gratitude "should be expressed for many and great blessings" which have come to the people during the past year. YOUTH ATTEMPTS TO WRECK li KLAMATH FALLS PLAN'S REGULAR CHRISTMAS EVE Community Chest Idea Ap proved by Chamber Dir ectors Today Noon WILL INVITE OTHERS All Organizations in City Will be Urged to Get Behind Movement Klamath Falls this year promises to have a Christ mas such as it never had before. This was indicated today noon when the chamber of commerce directors indors ed a plan for a community chest Christmas, in which every civic, fraternal and charitable organization in the city will be asked to take part. Heads of the various civic organizations, together with representatives from the public health service and the Salvation Army, will be asked to meet" with the di rectors next Tuesday noon, at which time definite plans will be formulated. ileal Simla (Talis Plans now being formed call for a real Santa Claus with sleigh bells und other trappings to make tho rounds ot the city on Christmas ere. depositing tho toys- for tho kiddies, clothrng and food for tho families and making It a real Chist mas in every respect. It was suggested to the directors that a big homc-talent vaudeville program might be staged for two nights early next month to pro vide part of the funds for the com munity chest campaign. Poole to Help Harry Poole of the Pine Tree and Liberty theatres has promised hln full cooperation with the community chest committee and will work with the committee on the entertain ment feature in ordor to make it n financial and entertainment success. "I am always glad to aid in any manner a cause of that nature, and can give assurance of my whole hearted support," said Mr. Poole today. II. C. Oroesbeck. who presided, appointed the following committee to formulate a plan for the com munity chest und present It ne.vt Tuesday when representatives from the various organiiationn are prov en: A. M. Collier, E. W. Vannlce, and John C. Boyle. Fear The Man Who Fears Comeptition When you find a business man or an Institution who is opposed lo the coming of the Oregon Trunk, you find one who is afraid of competition. He believes in small sales and large profits. Instead of large sales nnd small pro fits. The greater the volume of business the lower tho price at which goods can be sold und the cheaper you can buy what you need. Thai is why you should. In Jus tice to yourself, und is u matter ot rulr play, spend your money with thov In stitutions that are support ing the coining of the Ore gon Trunk.