THE FA'ENINTt HERALD. KLAMATH TKU&, ORECJOM
ROOSEVELT IS FIT
Second "Wife" in sweetheart of
Stran-e Triangle twain passes
LOTTIE'S
flNTOWOFTUG GOESJN DITCH
Disabled SUrr Anchored
..While Cutter Speeds
to Give Aid
, 8KATTLK, Pec. t. (AP)
Hal luck which bat bounded the
Ittle steamer Starr for two
weeks Jumped acroa a broken
tq line to the tut Iloiievclt. vet
eran of the Arctic aeaa and to
day the rescuer was in tow of a
fat boat while the rescued rede
at anchor off a reef In the Cult
of Alaska.
tThe steamer Northweatern wa
adindlnir by the Siarr. which ha.
bviken three tow line alnre he
tin afoul reef to the went ward
o, Reward. Alaska. The Starr'.
anohr-e were holding In 60 fa
thom of water while the cutter
lialca wag rushing to her a
titance and wa due to arrive at
bar aide thia afternoon.
, The Roosevelt, which broke
one tow line after being disabled
while attempting to bring the
Starr back to Seattle was taken
la. tow by the halibut boat Aitu
lawt night after she had been In
danger of going on Weasels Keef,
near' Cordova. Alaska. It wan
the Roosevelt which carried Com
uander Robert E. Peary into the
Arctic when he discovered the.
Norib Pol.
.. The 111 luck descended upon
PITTSBURGH, Iec. S.
Two volunteer firemen were
killed and eight others Injured,
five seriously, when their appara
tus plunged down an embank
ment today while speeding to the
fire In the plant of the Carnegie
'refining company at Heidelberg
The blare, which started early
yesterday, was still raging this
morning. The lots was placed
at JSHO.flOO.
The dead firemen were Ad.ilph
Sonnett, 3. and Joseph IV Peiro
45.
The apparatus, a combination
pumper and hose cart, leaped
from the roadway on a curve and
; somersaulted down Into the gully
b.low. The fire truck was
f wrecked. A heavy fog obscured
the driver's vision.
the craft of the San Juan Klshlng
Company of Seattle, owner of
the Starr an J the Roosevelt,
when tiie Starr's main mast was
carried away and her propeller
twisted during a storm In the un
charted waters west of Seward.
Pounding seas, a driving snow,
and the nearness of the reefs did
not dampen the Christmas spirit
aboard the Roosevelt or the
Starr, and radios of ooih vessels
! were kept busy last nipht send
ing holiday greetings to friends
and relatives.
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IIAN'NIM.VI.. Mo, IVc. i An
i Mrs. Laura Prairi. M. Mark
I
Martha Van Weyn. lS-year-old
pupil of Herbert J. I.eigh-.Man-uelle.
Sayville. Long Island, or
ganist, married her teacher In the
presence of Mrs. Kthel Leigh
Manuelle. who posed as his sister-in-law
while she still was his
legal wife. His wife, he said,
knew ot his love for the girl
and readily consented to the
match. Bigamy and perjury
charges against the three were
threatened by New York's Dis
trict Attorney Banton.
Twain's boyhood sweetheart aud
'the "lUvky Thatcher" of
'Huckleberry Finn" and "Tom
'Sawyer" died last nlsht at the
home of a son. Judge I.. K. Pra
ter. She was one of the last of a
' small group ot local persous who
'attended school with the famous
humorist when he waa a hare
footed boy roaming through the
: hills about Hannibal.
Mrs. Frarer lived In this lo
cality nearly all her life. Her
' husband, James V. Prater, died
' many years ago.
TWO RUN OVER
IN PORTLAND
i PORTLAND. Ore., IVe. !. (,pi
' Two deaths from traffic accl
' dets occurred here yesterday.
William Lyman, 75, was hit by
an automobile driven by Dr. 1.
V. Turner as Lyman walked
across Columbia boulevard near
Argyle street sutd a police re
port. Catnillo Seslino died at a hos
pital from injuries sufferred
when hit by an automobile rvc
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lilt. JOIlS IHKM
ROCKIIILL. S. . Ie (A
P Dr. n. It Johnson. 71
southern educator and president
of Winthrop college for women
here, died early today after a
lengthy Illness.
T H U
Kills Widow for
Revenge, He Says
LOS AStiP.l.KS. lVc. it.
Investigators front the office of
District Attorney Pitts lodny
were scrutlnlitug details of a
Christmas eve party at the Holly
wood home of Mlsa Loltl- Pick-
ford, which ended In a fight In
, the early morning hours of
i Christmas day. A man who Men-
lifted himself as "Daniel K. Jae
ger, retired business man" was
taken to a hospital i;i I ir
iceruied hand and w-.nk frin loss
of blood.
i Jaeger blamed J.i'k DaiigKer
ty. one-time husband of t'to late
i Barbara La Marr. for his lu
I jury, but declined to file a com
'plaint. Daugheriy was not on
I the premises when police broke
I up the party, although police
jald he had been there Snrller
when a warning was delivered
that the affair was becoming "too
not "
j Dlsirlct Attorney Pitts" iu'er
; st In the affair was declared to
; be In the development of facts In
' 'elation In the Honor laws.
Miss Pickford left her home.
' her destination unannounced soon
lfier Jaeger was taken to the
I hospital. Police said she appear
d to hare been struck In the
: mtile, but she declared she was
' ,ot.
! HERALD n.AHSIFIKU ADS
1 UK I NO RKSULTS
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POSTAL CLERKS
HUSHED AGAIN
Wfdiiostluv, December 2(5, 1028
, mini sMsaWjHu-y . .
DILLONS HOSTS ...
Because she had him sent It the
refonnulory for stealing chickens.
Mrs. Samuel Jones, S3, weullhy
widow ijf Towanda, Pa., was kill
ed by I t-year-old Arthur Iami
nard. 'according to Leonard's story
to police. Leonard was arrested
In Buffalo by railroad police and
confessed after five hours of
grilling at the Krle coiiniy penitentiary.
j Kniployes of the po.lofflce de
imiini.nl atler spending Christ-
,11ms with relullves and n lends.
were back on the Job this morn-
lug at 5 o'clock. " 'l,,lM
handle the Diuusands of parcels
which arrived from all I'""""
Chrislmas duy
Nolhlng crept pH'lal delivery
and perishable packages were
taken i are of Christmas day.
The elliploes. dog tired (roll! the
rush of the pal week spent the
day resting.
Letters and Chrislmas greet
ings ronllnued to flood Ihe local
office today
I "It's the hlgest rush III the
history of this office." I'oslmas
ter Mci'nll sighed this morning
All Ihe extra carriers anil clerks
are on duty today along with
the regular carriers, attempting
to get the situation In hand My
tomorrow will have things
pretty we cleared lip. We hope "
ItOIII HH LSC PK W ITH H'blM
PORTLAND. Ore. Dec. ! (,11
Safe robbers esaaprd Willi Ills
III cash from Ihe Partners' Mar
ket, east S!ud and Division
si reel, sometime Christinas.
Working with gloyes. Hie rob
bers chiselled Ihe combination
from Ihe sale. The robbers alo
took a sack of sugar
TO EMPLOYES,
HOTEL GUESTS
Honoring th gnosis and cm
ployea of the Hotel Willurd, Mr.
and Mrs. Tom Dillon presided as
host jn lid hostess over a delight
fill banquet and dancing party
on Chrislmas eve.
' Just al IH o'clock, Ihe din
ing riMiin of I be hotel Mas closest
and the guests and all employes
seated lo a sumptuous. seven
course dinner.
Ho thai Ihe employee might en
Joy ihe bamiuel, Mr. and .Mrs.
Dillon helped serve.
After, dinner lha party Vent
Into the lobby where a beautiful
Christmas tree stood laden with
gifts lor every employe and every
guest In Ihe lintel.
Darning followed until Christ
mas morning. A new Columbia
Kolster phonograph furnished
the dame music.
CARLOAD TIRES
ARRIVE TODAY
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Today al about 6 o'clock lbs
largest li it 111 lie r of automobile
Hies eter l i arrive In Klamath
Kails lu one shipment will come
In over Ihe llrat Northern rail
road lines, Cv N. Cbrlslnphersnn.
general sseol for Ihe railroad
company, announced today.
An entire carload of tires, bill,
ed 11 the Oscar Hmlth Tire Hbnp.
;u; Houlh Ninth strnet, will bi
the cargo.
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OF DRESSES 'AND .COATS
At Pre - Inventory Prices
Prices are slashed to reduce stock to the
minimum, before taking inventory ....
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Cefore taking inventory, we are going to pay you in dollars and cent,
to help make our taak eaaier. So before tabulating remaining atocka
in our READY-TO-WEAR Department, we are going to cut the price
right and left, regardleas of former value, ao that our customers can
save a vazt amount of money on their purchases of these desirable
Dresses and Coats in the latest styles, arid likewise save us time
and labor taking inventory. '
DRESSES
COATS
Universally smart and becoming
styles in the season's newest fabrics,
fashioned and trimmed according to
the latest Pa ris mode. Women who
see these will be delighted with their
smart styling.
NOTE THESIS VALUKS:
Exclusive styling, handsome fabrics,
expert tailoring and georgeous furs
are the features of this outstanding
group of fine coats.
Women's and Missos sizes.
TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THESE
PRICES
Materials:
Crepe de Chine
Canton Crepe
Flat Crepe
Satin Crepe
Wool Crepe
Colors:
Blue
Red
Green
Brown
Black
Materials:
Broadcloth
Suede Velour
Silvertonc Cloth
Vernice Cloth
Oxford Tweeds
Colors:
Navy Blue
Midnight Blue
Tan
Brown
Black
STYLES-
Bowknots
Snug Hijilines
V-Neck lines
Hares
Novel Pleats
FURS
Marmink
Red Fox
Wolf
French Beaver
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DRESSES
Val. to
Val. to
Val. to
Val. to
Val. to
$15.75 $19.00 $35.00 $49.00 $59.50
9.75 14.75 16.75 24.75 32.50
COATS
Val. to Val. to Val. to Val. to Val. to
$21.00 $35.00 $49.00 $59.50 $75.00
16.75 25.00 39.00 49.00 59.00
Values to $95.00 ...$69.00
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