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'' i :S? SPRBAt) WORD OF KLAMATH SKI RACE; EVENT WILL MAKE KLAMATH WINTER SPORT CENTER
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KLAMATH FALLS OREGON, FRIDAY, JANUARY 28, 1927.
Twentieth Year Number 6950.
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Grewsome Discovery
Made In Riter's
Wood.
PLATTEVILLE.. Wis.,
Jan. 28. (AP). Riter's
woods today gave up several
parts of the dismembered
body of Mrs. Hattie Males
Coffey, as another Jink in u.
the Itate'l chain of evidence "" rclli-r.lrd hl di'nlal of hl
throuch which it hoDC to w,f''' ch",m uf " !
tnrougn wnicn u nopc to hlllllM,lf , vllUm of ..lo) ,,.
end her Digamist nUHban! moihr-in-law," rxprfnird d-lir-
ami confessed slaver to nis.',",n,,",", lo ',,,u hl" 10 y,"r t1'1
On for life
With Wm. N.
COtley,
Madison bond salesman anl
wiaoison Dona salesman ana
cuniesscu stayer Ol nis uriue.
officers recovered the re-
mams.
(luarded clonely by o.'tiier.
fofley, ahuwed no emotion aa Ii '
ld the- party from one anow on
rruated mound lo another, and
aaw Ibem dig Into tha Iroua I
...... ......,. .n. ...elnlta whu ,Br(Mt nl, mother-in
la.i O. iober I In Urant coutily
. - ...
The procee.llng, were watched
by I.IIUU peraona. t
l omlur aa cllluax In a week
iMr.wgiion oi ino many ver-
Klona of hla romance with I In
(1 year old I .a t'roimo widow
whom he married deapltn a wife
and three children ii Madlaon,
tha recovery of tho body ea.j
liahed the corpua dollift the
body of the crime.
K.C.H3. To Meet
Chiloquin Tonight
Klamath County High achool'a
poaltion aa leader ot Ibo high
achool league will bo In jopardy
tonlghl at
linll when
tha Amerlcun legion
the local aggrega-:
lion will meet tho fast Chiloquin
iiulnlet
Tho game will be played en
the American Legion floor nhil
will ha preceded by a game
betwoen tho girls teams of tho
two schools.
I.lno-up of the hoya team will
Ihj as follows: Harold Olson and
Frank Mall, guards; SSed lis rues,
center: H. I'rullt and J. Orrell.
forwards.
Tomorrow night the K.CMI.8.
five will meet tho Pelican Day
Lumber company loam, leader of
tlio south division of tha Spud
and Timber league, on tho Amer
ican lA'glon floor.
Huge Railroad
Sale Approved
MINNEAPOLIS, 3nn. 28. (fll
Final approval by the eighth fed
u.ul judicial circuit of the ro-
conl aalo of tho Chicago, Milwau
kee and St. Paul Railroad to re
presentatives ot Ktibn I .net) and
Company, tho National CMy Com
pany, wns granted by Appnllnto
Judge Wilhttr P. llooth lii nn or-,
dor signed yeatoraay.
Klamath Falls May Crack
Another
i
Threo more days Including
today will tell the tale of Whn
ither or not Klamath Falla will
crack another building record.
If f 12,000 In building projrclii
la Initiated In these three days,
tho January building 'record es
tablished in January,-19211, wilt
be beaten and Klnmai'h will be
off to another flying start of
breaking Ita own building rae
. ords. If not, this month's build
ing activities will - take second
plum In the long lint of January
building records,
IIL.I.I UIIU IIIIIIIU
R, e p,-
eauor secure rormcr
PftU of Child Wife to
T-.:fi A-.ln. H-
i cswiy .gains, ricr
NEW YollK. Jan. 'M. (.r.
jltvuiu W. Ill-owning iiimh .
Imvr twelve former "buy Mewl"
I of tlti former "INwImV lliriian
Icsilfy imulii.t hrr when his i PoKtinaster Mi-Call in bla t re
f..r M-iiai-ailim r.t-i ut White, 'murks to Itntarlans said: "It. la
I'laliia Monday. Ill, rouiiM-l aaya 'not hwauna you havo a ondcr-
lliut ! "iM.y friends' are uui-
loug lm itniMM-a who aro '
inuly tu uiH.rt llrownli.K.
WMlit bla linal ballary wan
im-imrlna a coanii-r bombard-
m. iil to IVarh1 i harRpa. llrown-!
Inac dlaruau'd tho ra aa bo aaw;i
,aloilml claualiUT. Iorolliy
nwiarra a icouriiiution with bla
10 bo ,",no,ul- "I'eraecu- celpia were 6S.4 16.47. ahowlng
,,, ,m hlllw) my ( (of hir,.ji he , ,r
ha aald. "ihera will poaitlvely l.e
un reconciliation. I don't
bow I could po.lbly be expected
l.t forgive I'eachea for what ahe
haa Uoue to me.
llrownlug r.illi uli il lemluiony
of Sim. Ilet-nau i.hat he bud
eo Her to live with litem.
"Kid you ever hear of a aano
lay ami
:,,,.. ho
A brief aeeklug admlanlon i.a i
,,,.llr, of . Ulliry krnl ,,y ,
,llm llrownlng couul. If tho"
,, lB .mll ,.,.,rhTO- ,.
. ,-,,..,... w,. lu, c,.ll..,l .
the wltneita alunil
I'ea. Ilea, renting ut her Weal
Knil Avenue niMrlment. dclired
her dlaiy meri'ly rnulalurd "the
kind of ravlnga any flu p per mlghl
write.'
Closed Season
On Steelheads
Sought In Z?f7 -
.
STATE IIOI HK. Salem. Ore..
iJun. IAt Anallllg fur steel-
brails In tbe Itogun river and lis
Irlbiitarlea mould lie lirohilit CI
I holweeir Kehruiiry 1. unri April
llS. by bouno bill 3U4. IntrtKluced
Main yenlerduy by Itentesenlatlvo
Theodore P. Cramer,
sephlno county.
Jr.. cf Jo.
Zuckerman Ranch
2700 Acre Garden
To gaio upon the fntuoun
Zuckurman Unit hum ranch, IS
miles from Stockton, Calif., Is
to view a wonderful garden of
1700 arrea.
Thla la Ihe reartlon of Ev
erett Geary and E. A. Hoary,
part owners of tho
w;r.ud"i
ranch, on tho Hock Creek
northwest ot Klamath Falls, who
relumed from a brief visit in
California lust night.
, Tho two men took occasion to
visit tho fnmotis ranch on which
the world's record production of
potatoes waa established Inst
year and wore, asto'imsed at the
magnitude of tho oporatlon,
The Zuckerman Drothera own
a largo acroogo In Klumalh
which they oventuhlly plun to
dovolop
to Us fullcHt capacity.
Building Record
To dato this month; 34 building
permits, aggregating a total ex
penditure ot 368,340 have been
Issued hy the city council or ap
plied for at the city hall. Moat
of the pormita were for construc
tion of homes ot from $1,000 lo
16 000 In cost.
In January ot 1920, total per
mits aggregated 37B.S84. Jan
uary, 1A25, building ntiilvlty ag
gregated, $60,430; . January,
1924, $29,841; January, 1921,
.$4750. . ....
n ii am'i
Need Of Large
P.O. Is Shown
By Postmaster
Extreme need of Ibo new fcl-
rrul building which will be bi' !
III Klumalli Falla llilit ycur, waa
!liown by Postmaster ' John Mc-
t.tfl ou(iy h0 Uolary clll, 1Hl
jlo back up hla assertion bit gave
;'! vvry Impo-.taut figures oa
Iposiuftlce business here. These
'flgim-a Instilled faith n tha coin-
jiuunliy. and at onr becime a
bolster document for evervon.i
ath0 believe u the future of the
city.
fu noa: master t hut business la
increasing, neither I it b-fausc
r. ptltl. parly la In powi-r.
0r lh World C'o-irt ldi-a la or In
not populnr. U la brcuuw w
mve tt r .j , community lhat
min n.i mm i,.n.r..
nwd a fdrai bulldlnx for ui
and not rnvrply for appea.-ancc.
"In lha paal ton year period it
,,. ,0 knw thtl
rwrlpia bava itrown frrnn IK.-
tK9 annually o ts7,4ii.ii.
Kun-jhnw flgurM ara for flacal yta. '
rn.l.d on I)-i'i-inb 31.1 tha re-
of Jl percent.
, 1A ,, , ,
WM ,,, , ,
loiallon It waa thought (hat ara-
,iiu apace bad been aecured for
aak-'aomo lime to aouie. but we find
lit now crowded even In normal
'uerloita. . i
K'onMiiued on Tune Four.)
.
Minute Drive by
Klamath Falls Team
Unsuccessful
I Klamath Agency wiped out a
I IiImcIt mark nn t hftlr pnnr.l Inul
nlalit when they defeated the
1,-1
K-i. n.nth Voii. en tn . :
ru. l,..tv..ii,ll ...n. ..n ih.
American Legkm floor, ti to
ii a i,.. t min.. m r.iiv hv .
the Cardinals brought them W
lo wlTiilii alriklng distance of
victory.
t.'urley Swunnon. Cardinal
guard, desplto an Injured hand,
was high point man, with 17
nolnlH. Henry Dihlstrotn, Agen
cy pluyor, accouiilvd for 16
polnls.
At the end of the half,' Ihe
Cardinals led 23 to 22 ; at the
third quarter Agency was ahead
39 to SI; final score was 46
lo 11.
In a pre-season game tho Car
dinals had defeated tho Agency
team SI to 24.
Major Arnold
Takes New Job
Major William E. Arnold, wl.o
for muny years has been the
local head of tho Warren Con
struction company, has been ele
vated to I ho position of dis
trict manager for Iho Warren
Bros, company, which is the par
ent of tho Warren Construction
company. The diatrlct extends
fr.im Eugcnn south to the state
lino -and will cause tho major
to dlvido his tlmo between tho
dlffernt cltls. In South Ore
gon. "I feel a llttlo sorrowful when
I can't call Klamath Fulls my
homo very day in tho year
remarked the Major today when
asked about the particulars of
the new appointment. "I laid
the first pavement here In 1910
and havo been on the Job con
tlnuously evor since. Under
stand, I am, not leaving Klamath
but mv work will causo mo to
be over tho entire district.
T,he Major Is now In Hie Fred
Rriidy class for Fred Is a dis
trict manager of tlio Portland;
section.
AGENCY BEATS
CARDI AL FIVE
r . i nmririi nf munnin 1 n m i in rurm iii'ii''J
OF GITY
ON PEST HOUSE
TOLD BY MAYOR
ProtettanU Will Meet
With City Council in
- Special Session.
Antloua lo luivr Hip rlfjr Im.I.
lion lHmillal ri-movnl fiom llicbr
ii. lKlilK.rhm.!, a lantn .l. l. ga-
lion of rlllu-na ni.liiiK along n, p, l0 (, i tirr-o which had aoval of a coiilrart with the
On-Koii ntvnun inn) n.ljiunit f,.n ,y g . ra t noon the reclamation burrun for llio dl-Mn-t'lH
Mill aM-ar la-fore I lie fK(- ,,1, an(j ttl& Bun Bhone K ' main drain ditch In Uie
II y rounril IoiiIkI"! lo furtlirr JTorth and broUKhk a alight thaw. Galley to open up the channel of
their cauiw. I Minimum temperature last ,Uv"r- ' ,
Their cumi la brief and pliti a. nitli t waa 2C degreea. In (Ilia-1 Inaamuch aa tha contract waa
Kiral, they connlder tho iaola-itiona point to colder weather ubmiltel lo the Lanitell Valley
lion boxpltal a bcallb menace 'brouitlit on tho wing of a brink jlrrigatlon diatrlct by the recla
lo the community: and aecond. Iwlnrl. t'lear weather waa fare- matlon bureau, approval of the
they h slil that properly raiuea U-iuited for tonight. contract by the buieau will pro-
on land near the ho.pllal are! The atorm did rtlimii Ibably merely b a matter of form.
Iniured.
Mayor Walters otilllued lbeT,,i0)rs workins throughout the
clly'a poHltlon yeaterduy arier.(niKhli w,.re k,.pt op(.a
UtWIl,
Vnwelcomn Necriwlty
-To city Isolation i boapllal
la an unwelcome nccemity,"
Mpmd
"The city la obli
gated to maintain one. Ac
cording to atale law Infectious
illAcaae caaea can not be treated
Jn regular hoepiiala. In caav
It hrrnka out whero the pa
tient I as no borne lo go to.
It in up to the city lo take
care of him. II ia liable. It
la auhject lo damagea If it does
not take caro ot the patient.
"The Oregon nvunue hoapltal
la but a temporary Lffair. Hy
leluv- of the npi-clul tux . levy
nulhorliud by the people, funda
haro been raial by the city
i
and will lie matched by Ibo cum
ty for the conat ruction of a
modern isolation hospital. . Aa
(Continued on Page Seven.)
Klamath Elks To
Play Return Game
Successful In repelling Klam
ath Klka last Sunday, the Med-
ford Elks bowling team will'
play a return game with the
local lodge"a bowling experts ln(
Klamath Falla Sunday morning.
Al Ihe sumo Ume. California
(livion Power roiiipany team oi
Medford will uluy tho bowling
leant ot tno
I'ower company
.Hoth games will be played on
, Ibo bowling alley of
I Elk's lodge.
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UtiQLP, SOME t-SSU- '
PAV THE WELL rV&fflF (
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Snow Carpets
tr . o I I
i iMamatn; ioia
Snap Forecast
lllue aky and brlxht .aun fall-.
Jl to vradirata wllb a foar-lm h ,
foiiow fall whlrli r.ar'tad ejrlV thlaj
inorninic ana coniinuca Intormii-i , .
ttuiiy until nhortiy before noon. ( Construction or Main
. Accompanied by brbk windj Dra;n to Open Up Chan-rtii-
anow alorm thla tnornln . - , .
wept Into Klamath and cltl-
yna awoke to find the ci'y
IgarlM - rt In beautiful whr.c.
x ,...,. wnM ,in.
t(j about I a. m. with
.n.rD .,., ,hll, nAA.A ...h
bi.i hi.k.. i. .iM .
Appointed. With 1 WO.
A I . lifi.i a I
Others to Represent
House at Grants Pass
STATE IIOL'SB. Salem. Ore.,
COLLIER ILL
BTTrwnpmiv,
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Jan. 2H. ) Representatives of the blcgest agricultural pro
rrumer. Collier and R. S. Ifam- ducing centers lb southern Ore
llton will act aa an official com- gon. A drag line excavator la on
mlttec to represent tbe bouse the ground and will be nut Into
i at a celebration of special in-
forest to southern Oregon, to be, Continuation of development
staged at Crania Pais over tbe 'of Tule lake by excavating of
week end. The committee was drain ditchea la contemplated In
appointed
Curkin.
yesterday by Speaker
- Tbe celebration , will be in the;ath basin countiy for the remain
naluro of a rejoicing over the.der of tbe fiscal year,
appropriation in tbe national riv- "Al'er June 30, I can not
era and harbors bill for Im- elate exactly what will be dona,
provement of the harbor of but I antiripato that tbe present
Crescent City, Calif. j projects will be furthered," Mr.
' ! Newell commented.
WEEHACKEN. N. J. Having ;
tarrltul n.llll-a nf Mhml. 1
the Hudson river during 4i
year, aervlce on . ferry boa,.
I Including
Koosevclt. Hughes and Joffre,
: Captain .
tiring -at 70
Ho haa steered
been beyond Sandy Hook.
WASTE
jDIP
'UIU
DRANAGE
APPROVED
IRK TO
"ei or lon liTer
I AwHImt ""V "' H-eiP-
lincnt of LanKrll allry. one of
'hn (tanlrn apota of the. Klamath
jcouulry. baa hn taken with lh
ill. I'. Newell, head of be local
reclamation office, said today.
The contract calls for work on
the drainage ditch for the re
mainder of the fiscal year June
30 and will bring an expendi
ture of approximately ISO.euU.
The contract stipulates that tbe
reclamation service shall not ex
pend more than I6H.000.
"However." Mr. Newell Quali
fied.
we can not apend that
much money in the time men-
iloneu. rne total cost win oe
approximately $20,000."
:ly 120.000.' f
Major Wop..
Tbe contract is a major step In
the development of The Langell
; vaiiey irrigation aisinct wnicn.
it la predicted, will In time be one
operation in lie near future.
tho construction program of tho
Steamer In Iistrese,
f SAN FRANCISCO Jan. 2S. OP)
!, '"'f"".? "
miles off Muroran with her tail
'(shaft broken and ber propeller
.
iinnuB urwiiiuruk " nu.ucu
here that Ebo vessel waa sending
cAit signals of distress.
Klamath Spuds
Advertised' By
Menus of S.P.
Thousands of travelers, from
every corner of the nation, are
reading of the phenomenal rise
of the Klamath potato.
For, dining car menus of
Southern Pacific trains between
Portland and San Francisco, are
featuring the Klamath netted
gem. On the frontapiece of the
menu ia a picture of Misa Ruth
Lindsey, beautiful Klamath girl,
holding two prize Klamath netted
gema in the exhibit room of the
first annual Klamath potato
show. And below the picture is
a short but clear account of the
rise of the potato industry In
Klamath, how but a few years
ago It waa a negligible factor on
Klamath farms and how last
aeaaon hundreds of cars of 1 the
product were shipped to outalde
markets and commanded - top
prlcea.
FOR K. F. HELD
i
TflUTH BOUND
Suspected By Eugene Au.;awardine of text ;
thorities of Looting
Pool Hall
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EUGENE. Ore., Jan. IS. W.
M ' Hweetlnnrf 14 nt r.r.nt.
Paaa waa taken into custody here 1 meeUna; in Angwat; 1IM5, lla
today charged with Mealing chalTman,kMiUon A. Mlllef, an
Iride an dis awaking word f rom . Parhert him Ith a proposition
i police offlciala at Grants Pass. ,to f"w " " '" ,
I Sweetland. it is alleged, con-'I8" ,he tofe-enre If be woald ap
, .M.rin. th. .w.ihP"ov of the text thm Mllle.-
Pool Hall at Crania Pasa-raome
two weeks ago and taking a
quantity rot loot consisting of
hill fnM 'watclMHt. knlvea an.l
anfti Thla ai.-fnnnH nn hlat
person when searched. 1
.u- -"pities to go shopping with
;rr . a T 7l Hbatthey had made him per
nolds and Chester Anderson, for g0Ml , ,
"bumming" ride over the new t HtMrment Bra-xW False.
(.aacaae route oi ma oouinera
Pacific.
City Engineer To
tiaVe PleW CT ICC
rtiv T-n.tneeV. office will 1
ihavo a new home within the
jnext few days as soon aa re -
pairs
of a room In the base -
ment of tbe city hall are effect
ed. City Engineer Don Zumwalt
and bis assistant utilize a small
room on the first . floor ot the
city hall. Much improvement
work and consequent need ot
increase in the engineering force.
has necessitated more room.
The room in tbe basement was
available and the city engineer
was quick to take advantage
ot the extra space..
R.E. Gilchrist Buys
Small Timber Tract
R. K. Ciilchrist. wealthy Al
pena, Michigan timbcrman and
ono of the largest timber holders
in Klamath, today acquired u
40 acre tract ot pine tn the
northern part of tho county from
Charles V. Silvia and Flora L.
Silvia, which will serve to help
block out his Immense hold
ings. The tract Is located In
section eight, townahip 24, range
cast.
Foxes! Foxes! Not Horses .
Provide Interesting Case
When a pair of valuubln foxes
cm-ape from Iheir pen and when
two men not the owners ot the
foxes lay traps and catch the
animals, who Is tho owner ot the
pells? The man who owned
them before the escaped? Or J he
two men. In whose traps the val
uable beasts happened to step?
TMs Is the perplexing question
which may be decided In circuit
court as the result of a suit filed
yesterday by W. McVey against
M.A.MILLER
UNDER FIRE
AT HEARING
Turner Claims Un
due Influence It , .
, Ued ' .
STATE HOUSE, Salem,
Ore., Jan. 28. (AP). R. R
Turner, former superinten
dent of public instruction re
iterated last night at a ltgi
lative committee hearing pn
text books, charges that he
had previously made of po-
i litical manipulation and un
, due influence brought -to
I bear in connection with' the
tracts. Denials by other wit
nesses ., followed - TurnerV
testimony. - :
Turner testified that w hem. the
.tho ten book eommisalaai?M Its
i rtuuiu m.'viniufjiiu , Burner W mn
governor for appointment aa state
superintendent the witness tes
tified: Turner further testified that
book salesmen had told him that
Miller had given them opportun-
them '
t When the book salesmen
!tbe stand they denied the 1
took
hole
matter, branding it aa positively
false.
. -.ill ...iu. - at tal.JI
that it waa bt opinion that Mill-
e' n' De'-ell, private seo-
retary to the governor had uaed
I thsjir Influence to stack tUe text
1000 commission in interest of
; m"m- u"""- "":,
i no appointment oi rroiessor
Kent ot the Oregon Agricultural
College, and Miss Wlnfred Win
nard of Portland, i 1 ;; '
Turner.' (riven 1.1c.
"I am satisfied Turner lied,"
said Milton A. Miller, chairman
of the text book commission,
when asked about Sifts that ex
eats were reported to have given
Miller. , , , .
"I never recommended Turner
for any office." aald Miller. "I
don't consider him qualified for
office. He is temper-mentally un-'
fit. When he waa state euperten
dent he rattled around in the of
fice like a buckshot In a blownup
1 . 1 M
oiauuer.
Klamath Falls Man
Out For Ski Prize
NA. Hart of 914 Oak street has
outfitted himself with a. fine ski
outfit an.l will prepare, lor li'
Crater Lake Ski Race. Until to
day he hud not been on aklls fur
15 years. While a youth in Bwe.
den he often participated 111 .ski.
races. ...... ., . ' v ' "A
Veruvy Hasklns and Hilo llai
kins for the recovery of $1100.
McVey s forth that his two
foxes escaped from their pen on
hla ranch. He. alleges that Ih.t
two Hasklns caught the animals
in traps, killed and skinned them.
He brought ault yesterday ag
ainst Milo and Verney Hasklns
for $1,000 which he holds to
be the value of the two pelts
and for an additional $100 for
suit money.