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' Homeless Men Whipped by Cold
FREE BEOS
ARE GIVEN
Makeshift Quarters Are
Provided 300 Men
In One Night
DEMANDS TO EXCEED
TFjOSE OF YEAR AGO
Buffalo Road Are Covered
With Snow Three lo
Four Feet Deep
NEW YOI1K. Oct. !1. (API
Hundred, of homeless men shlv
led In I ho hrlak wind whistling
through Iho llowory today. 'ho
"flop homes" turned them lonso
after sketchy breakfast. The
first bitter cold of winter bu
crowded lh rlty'i lodging bouars
beyond capacity.
So great wae the number of ap
plicants for hod, at iho municipal
lodging haute last night that 3U0
men were given make, hilt quar
ters In municipal steamboat
rooured In the fcaat rlrer. after
the 1,000 beds In the lodging
bouao wars tilled.
Shelter (ilvcn 300,000
Since Iho flnt of the year th.e
In chargo of tho Institution aald.
nearly aoo.nuo have been glvon
hoi I or In tho Hi iinlrl rl lodging
house, and Indlrallona am that
advancing winter will carry the
total fur above last year's.
In New York city, where tho
temperature ail mild In compar
ison to that In the northern patt
ot the atate. th" thermomeer yea
tor registered aa low aa 35.5 tlo
rreos, making Iho day tho roldeil
Ortnbor !o on record. ,The high
mark of tho dny wa y0 degrora.
1'aterplllar tractor plows forc
ing their way through nnw Ihret
to four foot deep, opened rourla In
tho Murrain area that had been
snow-bound since Saturday, thua
rnllorlng threat f food nnd milk
ahorlago In ncaihy town,.
The cold spell waa general
throughout tho East, with frost
for the flrat time thla aeaaon cor
erlng wldn area.
Thousands ot pheaianta wore
facing etarvatlon throughout went,
nrn New York, with grain and oth-
I fooda covered deep In snow. Ap
peala to help tho blrda havo hern
arnt out by Iho lii.uk Walton
league and other agoncioa.
Ladies To Hear
Discussion of
State Measures
At t n'cock thla evening In
Iho circuit court room of the
court house tho second mnetlng
of the Klum.ith League ot Wo
men Votara will bo hold with
Mm. Nnlaon It' cd, newly elerlod
proMdent presldlnc Mra. Reed
will Introduce Ut speakers of
tho evening, who will bo Arthur
W. Bchntipp. IVrry Do Lap and
Harry W. Poole.
Mr. l'nolo will apeak on tho
Rogue River bill, which la to
come up at tho November elec
tion. Schaupp. rlty attorney, nnd
Do Lap will d lacuna othor
amendments and meaaurei which
will come up before tho voter
at Iho general oleotlon.
On October 3D another moot
ing of the league will bo hold
lo which all city end county
candidate will ha Invited. Tho
meeting place and tltno will ha
announced Inter.
AUNT HET
By Robert Quillen
THOUSANDS
The Nightly Argument
"Ilavlu a career ain't no til
ler than doln housework, bat
von don't hare to gossip with
t ,the gold fish to keep from got
' tin tba lonesome blues.".
Many Present
At Laying of
Cornerstone
Nearly 1.900 cltltena of Klam
ath Falls were present at the ley
dig of Iho corner atone ot Hie fed
eral building lilts afternoon. The
Klamath L'liluu high achool band
uiarchod duwu Main and Seventh
airoeta, playing atlrrlng martial
music, and also played sovsral
number, after their arrival at the
He of the federal building.
The main addrnaa of the after
noon waa delivered by Congreee
man "Hob'' llutlnr and W. ft.
Wiley, dlatrlct attorney, gave a
atlrrlng talk. Lorn L. Oaghagen.
chairman of the original building
committee, acted aa chairman, end
others of the committee preaont
at today'a oeroraonlea wore, Elmei
II. Ualilger, John McCall, post
maatod, Karl C. Iteynolda, Itoy
Durbln and Ilert C. Thomai.
IN MINE BLAST
PURLIN. Oct. ll, (AP) Pos
nihility that loo or even more mill
ers had loat their lives In a dyna
mite exploilon In the Anna coal
mine at Altdorf waa admitted by
tho management of tho mine tbla
evening after SO dead had been
brought out of the wrovked shaft.
AMIDOnr. (iormany. Oct. SI.
( A I') Forty five minora woro
killed, between SO and 40 Injur
ed, and many wore trapped by e
dynamlto eiplntlon today at tho
Anna coal mluo.
The bod lea of 30 miner woro
quickly recovered from the shat
tered Wllhelm abaft but i tho
day wore on and reacao workers
dug In the ruins additional
bodlea wcro brought out. Four
ot thoao Injured and taken lo
hoipltala died and by Into af
ternoon tho death list bad reach
ed &.
The victims wore burled In
Iho wreckage spread by the blast
through two le-ela 1.300 and
1.600 feet below the surface
Among tho victims were two of
fice workers killed when build
ings above ground collapsed.
Tho Into of 200 men on a level
lower than where the explosion
occurred waa allll uncertain late
thla afternoon, but It waa hoped
to nave those trapped, as the ef
fect of the Maat waa more aevore
upward tbao In a downward di
rection. Urges Union of
All Protestant
Denominations
SALEM, Ore.. Oct St, AP)
A plea that the grave' of Ed
ward Dickinson Baker, l 8.
Senator from Oregon who was
killed at Hall s Dluft early In the
Civil War. be moved from a
neglected spot In San Francisco
to the atute rapltol grounds tn
Salem, waa made by 0. F. Mul
key of Portland Id an address
lust night before the Oregon
rhnpter of Bona of the American
Ilovoltitlon. .'
linker waa described by the
apeukor as . "orator, statesman,
poet and soldier."
"This country now, a never
before." Mulkey aald, Te In
need of such men as Baker at
Washington; men who do not
rower and crawl. Me stood four
square to every wind that blow.
There are not many Bukors end
Nosmltha at Washington now a
few perhaps."
Haker'i grave In Lone Moan
tain cemetery. San Francisco,
Mulkey described aa overgrown
with weeda and - almost un
marked. POOR PA
By Claude Caftan
"Wa put a bras plat on our
church organ oxplalulo' that It
waa donated by Uncle Dave, but
I can tell be'a disappointed be
cause his name is not In larger
letters,"
100 M
E KILLED
R M
IS
Rap Own Profession;
Scores U. S. For
Unsound Policy
POLITICIANS PROFIT
AT PUBLIC EXPENSE
Hospital Head Maintains
Communists Must
Care For Sick
NEW ORLEANS, Oct. SI, (A
P) Dr. Christopher C. Parnell,
presjdent of the American Hos
pital Association, criticised tho
government for what he called
"Governmental Pollcltcal Favors"
In an addreas before that body
hero today.
"The government Itself furn
ishes perhaps the most outstand
ing Maniple of enforcement of
an unsound policy of overbuild
ing," he said. "Legislation pro
viding for the care of veterans
for ailments In no way con
nected with the line of duty, we
believe, la an attempt on the
part ot politicians toe curry
favor at the expense of a long
suffering public,"
nape "Tin Cod" Idea
The "old-time" doctor was al
so sevifriy criticized before the
convention today by Dr. Parnell
who aald bo was once regarded
as a "tin god."
"In the past the public credit
ed the medical profession with a
right to wear a halo." bo aald.
"lha good old doctor waa some
thing of a tin god. Aa a mat
ter ot fact, doctors are no dif
ferent from other men."
Hobert Jolly, ot tho Baptist
hospital of Ilouatln, Texas, aug
gested hospitals could overcome
deficits by adding auxiliary busl
nessea auch as beauty parlors,
barber shops, drug atom and
llowershops.
1. 11. Franklin, of tho floorgla
Baptist hospital ot Atlanta, ssld
the poor sick waa a community
or governmental charge, and
that prlvato hoapltala could not
any more be expected to tske
rare of Indigent sick thsn private
families.
IS A HEROINE
OYSTER LB AY. N. Y., Oct. SI.
(API A 15 year old girl was
killed at a railroad crossing to
day, and her IS year old chum
was critically Injured trying to
save her.
Marie Gantlnl and Francos
Stavln. started to cross tho
tracks on their way to school.
Marie stumbled and her foot
Jammed against one of the rails.
Then the gales went down and
the warning bell announced an
approaching train.
Frances refused to leave her
friend behind, and they were
still tugging at the trapped foot
when the train rolled up to
them with ecreanilng. brakes.
Marie was Instantly killed and
Frances, tossed by the engine
to one aide, suffered a fractured
skull.
Weather
The Cyclo-8tormagraph at Un
derwood's Pharmacy registered
a rapid rise tn barometric pres
sure since ycatorday noou and
weather conditions will probably
bo lino for tho next 48 hours.
Tho Tycos recording thormo
mctor registered maximum and
minimum tomperntures today as
follows.
High - . 56
Low . ...... 3 1
Forecast for next 24 hours:
Fnir with moderate winds, prob
ably cooler.
OREGON: Fair tonight and
Wednesday, foggy or cloudy on
the const, local frosts In the east
portion tonight. Gentle variable
winds.
UUCITRKS MEM HlillHHI P.
Securing the memborahln of
Robin M. Poison, editor and
ntihlUfc a tYm Iflftmalh Pnnntv
Conrler, -I. P. Duke paid his note
to tne enjmoer ox commerce to-
VOICED
NEW YORKGIRL
Day's Trading
Finds Stocks
Nose Diving
NEW YOnK. Oct. St. (API
Share prices went Into a noae
dlvo lu today's stock market, as
the abrupt rise of the previous
session appeared to have been
dependent upon the fuel pro
vided by a brief flurry of abort
covering.
Much of the wide advance of
yesterday was lost, and aeveral
Inaues, Including electrical equip
ments, oils and coppers, broke
Into now low ground tor the
movement. Tradlug waa again
light, however, total sales ap
proximating S. 500,000 ahares.
Slight rallying tendeuclea de
veloped In the last hour, sod
closing quotations were In many
cases a point or so from tin
day'a lowest, with some recov
eries to 1 polnta.
SOUGHT DEATH
ENTIRE FAMILY
DENVER. Oct. SI. (AP)
Habeas corpus action waa started
today to free Mrs. Pearl O'
Longhlln from Jail where ahe
waa placed after the body ot
her ton year old atepdanghter,
lyeona O'Lougblin. waa found In
Berkeley Park lake.
The atate will bare until 10
a. m. Friday to produce Mrs.
O'Lougblin In West Side court
for a hearing on the writ.
- Telrlne ftndrien turn. f)V Case
of the strange slaylnr, of the
a plot to exterminate eu entire
family.
While officers ' continued to
question Mrs. O'Lougblin, In the
eaetv hours Tueadar. Dennis
O'Loughlln. 74. grandfather ot
he girl, became jtne center oi
the plot revelations.
The elder O'Loughlln told of
ficers he bad found ground glasa
in the sugar served at a dinner
at his home at Fort Collins.
Colo., alx weeks ao. This In
formation led to the finding of
glass in the organs ot the dead
girl and In the stomach of ber
lather, city detectives Leo O'
Longhlin. who Is now recovorlng
at a local hospital.
It was Inter established the
glass In tho sugar bowl at the
Fort Collins dinner and that
found In the slain girl and ber
father was Identical.
Itcpeated questioning of the
atepmother resulted In her con
stant denials of any part In the
death of the girl. At tlmea tr
corridors at police headquart'ew
resounded with her screamed as
sertions of Innocence ss the lat
est grilling continued Into the
early hours today.
Earlier lu the night, detectives
questioned Douglas Mllllcan, 8.
son of Mrs. O'Lougblin by a
former marriage, regarding acti
vities In the O'Loughlln home,
parfclnlsrly last Tuesday night,
tho night before Leona disap
peared. Th. tmv. the slain girl. Mr.
and Mrs. O'Loughlln. Mrs." Mary-
hello Shannon, a sister oi .u.
O'Loughlln and Frank O'Lough
lln. brother of the detective, all
were present at the Fort Collins
dinner party.
Drum Corps Will
Aid Elks Show
The Klamath Falls drum and
bugle corps will parade Main
vn ihrM erenlnea during
the' Elks Western Nights show
Thursday, Friday ana uniurnay.
A request was made this after
noon to have all the members
moot st the Elks temple at 7
o'clock each evening to prepare
for the parade.
The drum and bugle corps will
tnn, the narade through the
streets ot the city to advertise
the biggest fun-making carnival
of the year.
Police Learn "Lady " in
Pink Was Only Dummy
from Department Store
CHICAOO, Oct. 81, (AP) The
big sedan that bore a New York
state license, and which was cruis
ing about on tho Northwest 8lde,
looked suspicious to Sorgeant
George Schupulsky and his de
fective bureau squad, particularly
because ot a pinkish something
thst was wafted from the cars
rear window.
The sedsn plckod up speed. So
did the police car, until It finally
overtook the aedan and drew
alongside, Two acq were, in thft
in
e
OVER JUNE
Bank Examiner Reports
Increase Over Two
Preceding Calls
YEAR, HOWEVER, HAS
BROUGHT A BIG LOSS
Klamath Falls Maintains
Fourth Place Among;
Oregon Cities
SALEM. Ore.. Oct. SI, (API
Oregon bank deposlte have de
creased 113,271,565.72 In the last
)ear, on the basis ot reports on
the atate bank superintendents
call ot September 24, aa compared
with the corresponding call of
October 4. 1929. A statement pre
pared by Superintendent A. C.
r'ebramm shows that total deposits
at the recent call were (291,147,-
230.97, while a year ago they
were 1304, 418,796. 69.
Report shows slight Increase In
deposits over the call of Jnne 80
last, when the figures were 1290,
541.(21.83, and a marked Increase
ever the call of March 27 last,
when the total was (279,079,
550.34. Cash on Hand Grows
At the said-winter call of De
cember tl, 1929, deposits were
(300,088,685.84.
"As compared to a year ago,"
says the statement, "the banks
show an Increase In excess of 8
per cent In cash on hand and due
from banks, which figure now
stands at (65,499,534.43. At pres
ent the banks have on hand In
government bonds (44.729,307.69
and further holdings ot other
honds and securities of (65,033.
867.72. The total outstanding In
loans and discounts Is (147,727,
551.34. which Is (13,507,439.81
lees than a year ago. As compar
ed to a year ago there has been a
reduction of (1.400. 051.17 In bor
rowed money, so that at the pres
ent time the hanks are showing
only 2.055,112.56 In .borrowed
obligations.
Klamath Falls Is Fourth
Fortland, Salem. Eugene, Pen
dleton, Klamath Falls, Medford
and Baker In the order named re
tain the same positions In depos
its as a year ago, though all have
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Y DRIVE
After sn address by Captain
Walter Abbey at tho weekly meet
ing today, the board of directors
of the Klamath County chamber o(
commerce authorized a pledge of
(50 to the armory campaign,
thereby endorsing the efforts ot
the battery in their work to se
cure sn armory for Klamath Falls.
Captain Abbey stressed Klam
ath's need of a civic center, as
well as the Imperative need of
new quarters for Battery "D." the
crack roast artillery nnlt of the
state of Oregon. He stated that
the armory, after Its construc
tion, would be tax froe, and main
tained by tho state, and that It
would be available for all func
tions, public gatherings, athletic
exhibitions, etc., thereby provid
ing a community center for Klam
ath Falls and Klamath connty. A
nominal charge will be made tor
use ot balls in the armory, to cov
er cost of lighting snd heat, bnt
no profit will be made, the Cap
tain stated.
sedan, llohtud them on the front
sat reclined the figure of a wo
man. "Unhand that woman," de-
mantled the sergeant. "We're
the police; don't be alarmed, mad-
urn: you re safe now."
Came a blank look from the re-
ellnlne fngure.
Sergeant Schupitlsky moved a
step nearer, got a better look and
then stepped back with the re
mark: "Well. I'll be darned. A de
railment etore window dnmmjr.'
CHAMBER BACKS
Dili
Blasts
P. T. A. Will Open
Regional Meeting
in City Tomorrow
Mrs. William T. Brice, President of State
Association Will Preside
at Sessions.
The regional conference of the Parent-Teachers asso
ciation will open in Klamath Falls Wednesday morning
with Mrs. William T. Brice, president of the Oregon con
gress of parents and teachers, as the directing leader.
The sessions will be held in the First Methodist church.
O. K. Given
G. N. Survey
By Chamber
Expressing their unqualified
approval of the sctlon of the
Great Northern Railway In auth
orising the survey ot the pro
posed independent line at a point
east of the present Modoc North
ern line of the Southern Pacific
Railway, and through the towns
ot Merrill and Matin, the board
ot directors of the Klamath coun
ty chamber ot commerce today
endorsed a resolution of apprecia
tion to be sent Xo Ralph Budd.
president ot the Great Northern
Hallway.'.
The directors wont cm record
aa further urging the officials
of the- Great Northern ' to give
every consideration to the estab
lishment of the new route over
tho survey sow In progress.
TOM'S RIVER, N. J., Oct, SI,
(AP) Three members ot the
crew of the "family air yacht."
tiny dirigible built by Captain An
ton Helnen, were seriously injur
ed today by an explosion which
wrecked the craft as It was about
to take oft on a training flight.
The "air yacht" was a smsll
dirigible propelled by a single mo
tor and equipped with wheels to
facilitate Ita landing, with only
t pilot at tho controls. Yesterday
the craft carried passengers on
aeveral flights In this vicinity.
Captain Heinen, who achieved
considerable prominence when ha
trougbt over the dirigible Shen
andoah from Germany, turning it
ever to the United States navy,
could not be reached for a state
ment. .
The cause ot the explosion was
not immediately determined.
Always a staunch advocate ot
tighter -than -air craft. Captain
Heinen proposed several montns
ago to operate a regular airship
service between Newark and New
York. His air yacht, a non-rlgtd
dirigible, was considerably small
er than tho type be planned to use
a the passenger service.
State Moves To
Save Oyster Beds
In Yaquina Bay
PORTLAND, Oct SI, (AD
M T. Hoy. master fish warden for
the state fish department, today
confirmed reports thst the state
will with n a few days resort to
court action to compel the Pacific
Spruce corporation to cease oump
ng sawdust from Its mills Into
Yaaulna bay. Such practice. Hoy
said, "is In direct violation ot the
state laws regarding polntion."
Hoy conferred with tho attorney
general yesterday.
Taqulna bay contains the most
valuablo of Oregon's oystor beds.
Hoy said great damage has result
ed to these beds from polutlon
csused by Infiltration of waste
material from the mills.
"The attorney general." Hoy
Mild, "promised me he would file
suit nEalnst the corporation witn
'n the next few days, when he has
had time to study the uws wnicn
will apply In the case,"
MVLTXOMAH WILL
VOTK ON MKASlltE
SALEM, Ore., Oct. SI, (AP)
The Oregon supreme court in an
opinion banded down today up
held tba referendum on the meas
ure providing two sddltlonal cir
cuit Judges lor Muunomsn couui?,
which will appear on the Novem
ber ballot,
EXPLOSION ON
TINY DIRIGIBLE
in New York
Among other officers ot the
Oregon branch ot the National
Congress who will be present
sre Mrs. C. W. Stanley, presiding
vice president. Klamath Falls,
Mra. William Kletzer, vice presi
dent. Portland; Mrs. W. J. Gou
hardt, corresponding secretary.
Portland; Miss Jessie McGregor,
recording secretary; Portland and
Mrs. H. M. Shaw, treasurer, Port
land, Dean Jamleson and Mrs. Sarah
Prentiss of Oregon State College.
Corvallla will be among the other
prominent women In attendance
at the conference
Close to 100 delegates from
cities and towns In southern Ore
gon will be in attendance. Any
one Interested la child welfare,
fathers as well as mothers. Is
cordially Invited to attend,
whether a member of P. T. A.
or not.
Luncheons will be beld both
days ot the meeting and a ban
quet will be held the first eve
ning.
: The program, arranged by Mrs.
C. W. Stanley, assisted by the
other officers, follows:
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Award Bids For
Section Crooked
River Highway
BEND, Ore.. Oct. 21. (API
Bids for grading the Bear Creek
Mllllcan section of tho Crooked
River highway which will con
nect the Ochoco highway at
Prlneville with the Central Ore
gon highway near Mitchell, will
be received by the state high
war commission at Its Portland
meeting Oct. 30.
JAPANESE CRCISER
IS BADLY DAMAGED
TOKYO. Oct. 21. (AP) The
Japanese cruiser Abukuma, while
participating today In grand
naval maneuvers off the south
ern coast of the main Island of
Hondo, collided with an uniden
tified warship and was badly
damaged.
LATTE
NEW SUBMARINE RECORD
PORTSMOUTH. N. H.. Oct. 21 (AP) Tho navy's)
new fleet submarine R-5, was believed to have broken
all depth records for American submarines at least, to
day when she descended to
water.
FEDERALS ARE ACTIVE
Dtr nr tiiunnn fvi 21 (AP) Althoush heavy '
rains during the past few days have caused' a slowing up
of military activities, federal air forces on all sector of
the revolt against the government have been extremely
active since Sunday.
HAWKS MAKES FAST TIME
WASHINGTON. Oct. 21 (AP) Frank Hawks, trans
continental air record holder, arrived in Washington at
11-BO . m. todav. completing a night from valley
Stream, N. Y., in 1 hour and
speed of 185 miles an hour.
TWO SKELETONS FOUND
ronnoVA. AI.sk. Oct. 21 (AP) The theory was .
Jv.nr.J here todav the two
the base of a cliff on the
those of the missing victims of a triple murder last spring
by Robert Davis, a Umatilla Indian.
TRAINMEN ISSUE CALL
CLEVELAND, Oct. 21 (AP) A call waa issued by
st.. f.. -.ilm.rl Krntherhoods and the switchmen's union
of North America today to
the United State and Canada to meet m Chicago nevesn.
ber 12 to consider unemployment relief and a short ,
working day,
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IMMEDIATE
ACTION IS
TO FOLLOW
Hoover Names New York
Man To Head Relief -Organization
FULL SPEED AHEAD
PLAN OF PRESIDENT
Number Of Unemployed
In Nation Exceeds
Three Million
WASHINGTON, Oct. SI, (APi
Arthur Woods, former police
commissioner ot New York civ;,
who was in charge of unemploy
ment work on President Harding's
commission in 1921, today waa
asked by President Hoover to as
sume charge of the organisation
which Is being created to relieve
suffering during the winter.
.The administration waa said
definitely today to be prepared to
ask congress to remove restric
tions upon federal public work al
ready provided for over a period
cf years, and to permit this work
to go forward at once.
President Hopeful
While President Hoover be
lieves the country will be able to
take care ot the situation during
the winter, be expects Mr. Woods
o develop an extensive organiza
tion to create employment. In co--pe
ration with the cabinet com
mittee which the president today
railed Into session.
The government's estimates ot
unemployment have been fixed at
approximately 3.500.000, bat Mr.
Hoover does not believe this fig
ure represests the actual bnrden
upon the conntry. '
The United States. It was eon-
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Poison Was Cause
Of Piper's Death'
McMINNVILLE, Ore.. Oct. SI.
(AP) Poisoning caused the
death of William E. Piper of
Portland, whose body was found
In his automobile near Hero,
according to a verdict returned
by a coroner's Jury here yester
day. Officers learned the man,
left Portland Saturday In de
spondent frame of mind.
There were no wounds on the
body, althongh blood stains and
two rifle shells were found at
the roadside near the car. Offi
cers supposed the blood and
.k-n- hH hoen there some time
and probably marked the progress
ot some nunier.
NEWS
the ocean floor in 33Z feet of
'
11 minutes, for an average
headless skeletons found at
shores of Shelikoff Strait are
all their general chairmen in