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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 24, 1931)
December 21, 1931 THE EVENING HERALD, KLAMATH FALIJ5. OREGON PAGE THREE SPIRIT OF DLD ST. IK RULES (Continue J From Psge 1) lul anil attended br large crowds. AiMlllnual rliunh programs will be (Ivan Thursday an4 f"rl day. Aniunit tboat will ba mid iilalit oliserveurea at Ilia Hucred Heart churrh and at HI. fault Kl'lsropal rliuri'h, conforming lo Iba customs of bulk cburcbaa. t'liurrti- Observances Kat. father 01 'a hai anneune ad lb program lor Ilia mlilnlKbt - it., tl. IIhmvI (nth. , III" , . w " " " " olio cburrb. It will conalet ol niuale. rellgioue aerviree enu communion. From 11:10 until midnight carols will ba aun aud Iba mass will continue tbrougb tha mldnlahl hour. At lit. I'aill'a Kilaropal ohurcb Services Will lisewiae siari ai .! will J..ttlat ftf Chrlatuiae rarola and midnight moral coinniumoo. A Chrlalmas eve psgeaut will ba glviin by tha young people o( tha Klamath Temple, beginning at 7:45 P m. Tha program will tnrlude niuale nuinliere br Iba Klamath temple orrheatra. ocal aelertlima, Chrlalmaa atnrlna and ascrrd hynina and aarola. Bitty flvs young paopla wilt lake part. Kirn Unto llothlebem." Cbrlalmas pageant, will ba pre sented at Ilia Zliin Lutheran ehun-h Tnunuley aa, under tha direction o( tha paator, Iter. U. W. Hoffman. Tha Swedish ceremony, "Bienak Julotla" will ba given t a. m. Friday at tha Scan dinavian Mission. llersuse ao many paopla were nabla to attend Iba pageant "At llia Door of Iba Inn ." laat Sunday evening II will ba re pealed at Iba Community Con gregational church Ihla coming Sunday evening, according lo Iba pa.tor. Kev. T. avla I'ree lon. Midnight services will alao ba conducted at tha 81. Hsrnsbss churrh Thuraday. laxities To Celebrate' Chrutmaa day will ba ohaarad by Klamath l.utbaran cburrb at tha I. U. O. K. wail ball. Klflb and Main atriula. with spproprl ata services commencing at II a. m. Among ha muilral eelee lluna will be a vocal duel by Mr. K O. Klllngaon and Mrs. It. I". Klllngson. accompanied by Mrs. II l.utt.taard. Thay will alng "Tha lilrthday of a King." by Nridllnger. "Tha lllfl lilvlne1 will ba Iba lhama of tha paitor'a addroaa. Tha Klamath Kalla lodga of Iba Swedish Ordar of Vaaa will celebrste Cbrlatmaa and Now Yaara with an annual festival Sunday. January I. In Iba Odd Kallowa hall. A children's Chrlalmaa pro gram will ba given al 4 o'clock In tha eltcrnom lo ba followad br a public banquet faaturlng various tlma honored national dlshea. An Interesting unuaual pro gram la being arranged for Iba evening, featuring pageanla and pleve and aperlal mualc. Tha Moose lodga Chrlalmaa Irea and program will ba held Thuraday evening In Ilia Mooae ball for all tha children. Ksch child attending muat ba ac companied by a Moose. Santa Clam will appear lo dlalrlbute glfta. and a aperlal program of carola and mualc will ba presented. SENATORS DEBATE ffibt spirit ot (fcbrotmas. 1 e i i B ft 11 II I IF. lliree Kings bfoiiJil llieir gifl lo Christ U II On day in Ik-tlilclicm, TIioiioJi he wlioe alur had been llieif guide Could make no gifli lo them. They atked for nothing in return Wise men have Always known He it more blest who docs, not teek A favor of hit own. So we today mint bring our giftt Wheie empty .locking hang, If we would keep our faith in wordi An angel chorus tang. A doll and horn and spinning lop, Small loy a child-heart tought, May be at shining as the gold The ancient Magi brought. By HELEN WELSH IMEft JTfc pfclfcasaaaBMafc BfJsfefrZfrJBjeeJJf ""-apes" Portland Judge Meets Whale Case Without Sign of Flinch PORTLAND. Ora.. Dec. M W.R) Is a wbala a flah. or la It Just a whsls? That waa lha poaar that facad Circuit Judge Luak today, but ba met tha laaua without flinching. Threa months ago coma Chtiatmas are, Kd and Joa l.es aard harpooned a wbala that had traveled lit miles up tha Columbia river and waa cavort ing In a alough Inside Iba Port land city llmlta. Hportemea today ware all agog. Kd and Joa were aland Ing trial on charge of catch ing flab without using rod and Una. A profound silence sallied over lha court aa lha Jurlal Judicial pre- lo ba eatab- claarad his Ihrost. cedent was about llshed. "Tha atatuta prohibiting Iba killing of a flab other than by rod and line has nothing to da with whalea." ba aald. "It s little short of absurdity to aak tha - court lo conatrue tkia atatuta lo cover whalea. Case dlsmlaeed." That aettled lha court case, bul didn't give Ed and Joe back their wbala. Hlnra October 14. whan tbey harpooned lha cetacean, they've bean trying to get poeaeealon of It The huge creature, duly cleaned, embalmed and pickled, banga by Ita tall In tbe courthouse. 'S Clllf'AOO. Dae. 14, (Al With brightly lighted Christmas tree glowing over Ilia grata pita, brok ers nisils marry today, aud watch ad wheat prlcaa store modeet galna. Tha gains were largely re flection of evenlng-up transac tions. Cables Indliallug that ne- gotlalloua ware under way to pro- Dime ablpmenla or Hrltlab stocks or Huaslan wheat to Uermany In be uaad In payment ror German sslea or comniodlilea to Jlusala, ware construed as bullish, bacauae Indicating tirlllsh nailers' unwlll Ingneaa lo usa low-grade Huaslan supplies. Wheat clossd firm. Ue to e above yaatarday's llnlsb; coro to Vo up; osu at s sbade lo He advance, and provisions un changed to 7e higher. CHICAGO CRAIX CHICAGO, Dee. 14 lp) Wheat. No. 1 red, IS lac; No. 4 yellow bard, tte. , Barley. 45c to S7c Timothy seed, 14 to 14.15. Clover seed, lll.it to f 1.7. JIXV WIIKAT IMW5T POIITLA.ND, Dec. 14. W) Ths price ot July wheat waa forced down to vat bushel bare without tha aale of more than 1000 buah els. This wss tbe total transac tion for the day, Klnal price was unchanged lor December and May. Cash wheat waa unchanged; In fact lc lo He above quotatlone la being offered. POHTLAND M il KAT PORTLAND, Dec. 14, (P) Fiddlers' Contest Unusual Will Be Event in County For the early response msde and Intaraat being shown Indi cations are that the old time fiddlers' contest being sponsored by The llerald-Newa and tha I'ellran theatre, and which atarta Tueaday, la going to be one of the most nnususl of Ita kind ever stsged In the county. Kntrlaa are coming In fast and all old lima fiddlers wishing to enter tbe eonteal, which will "be for the championship of the county, are urged to register with Allan Cuahman, publicity and ' advertlalng department of the Pelican theatre, at tbelr very earliest convenience. A slight change In tbe manner of chooalng winners hss bean made. Instead of selecting the winners by audience applause. g committee of Judgee, wnose names will be announced In a Open .( -1 V .41 (beat High . 411, .41 Big Low Close 40 .40 61K .41 SI .6 Bend blue- Wheat: Dec. May .. July .... Cash stsm, 73 He; sort white, western white, bsrd winter, northern spring and western red, SI He. Oats. No. J. while, 124.10. Today'a car receipts: Wheat, 41; riour. 10; corn. S; oats. 1. WASHINGTON. Dec. IS. (CP) A aub-commlttee ot tha aenata banking and currency committee debuted a Ii5.noo.ouo farm loan moratorium bill today while President Hoover waa alanlng the resolution grsntlng a ISSS.oOO, Ooo moratorium lo Kuropean g nvertimenta. Hirnngely enough, two repre eentnttvea of faimerag. organisa tions and one banker oppoaed lha farm moratorium measure aa likely to affect adversely thb II federal land bsuks to which It would apply and which, grant between and 11 per eeuk ul all farm loans. Tha bill also pro vide 1100,000.000 additional rapllal lor these bsnks. The sub-commlltee held an eierutlve session after the hear ing but reached no decision and will meet again Saturday. Nearly 500 Take Trains On Visits, Sale Record Set Friday Is lha last aale date of the cent-a-mlle farea on the Southern Pacific before December 10, 31 and January 1, which are I.. l Amtm I -. Ilrn. nt- flrea warned Thursday. At tbe close of business Wed nesday night 4tl persons had de parted during the sale of the spe cial low farea and arrlvala were nearly equal lo the number of de partures, although the company has no definite check on the num . ber who arrive. Tho sale was the largest num ber to ever take advantage ot the epeclal ratna of the Southern Pa cific, officials aald. WEATHER The Cyclo-Btormagrnph at Un dcrwood'a Pharmacy atio.w that the barometric pressure rose stendlly during the morning hours and Indication are that Chrlatninn will be a fine day. The Tycos recording thermom eter reglntored maximum and minimum tcm pern. lures today as follows: High 44 Low 2 Fororast for next 14 hours: Fair and cool. BY HURTLING TIES NEW YORK. Dee. II. (UP) Chrlalmaa a hoppers were bowled over like tenpins by flying rail road Uea today when a work train speed through crowded suhwsy station In Rrooklyn. Twenty-three persons were In jured, two of them critically. As Iba stsnrhlons on a flat car gave way tha load of heavy tim bers shot off Into tha throng ot women and children on the sta tion platform. More than 150 persona were walling for a New York bound llrooklyn-Manhattan transit ex press when lha accident occurred. Screams of the Injured and the booming of ties as they struck the pisiform were beard ror blocks. The Injured were taken to Klng'a county hospital. Nicholas Selvaggl, assistant dlatrlrl attorney, aurvayed the acene. and ordered the arreat of the work train's conductor, mo torman and crew foreman. Cresham In Court On Non-Support Charge Thursday E. E. G realism, chsrged with non-support, waa arraigned In Justice court Thursday morning. He asked for extended time In wblrh to enter a plea. (ireaham waa returned ' lo Klamath Falls from Altttraa Wednesday night by a deputy sheriff. He la confined In the county Jail. O'Connors Offer Fat Sheep For Relief of Needy Hugh and Dennla O'Connor, iheep g rowers, Wednesday told Ina Bullark. aecrelary of the governnr'a relief, committee. Ihey would donate aome sheep for relief purposes. "How msny?" she asked. "Just bring a truck down snd we'll load It up," the brothera replied. The aheep are grain fed and ready for market. The committee baa received a number of donatlona prevl susly from farmers and stock ind sheep growers. few dsys, will decide who are Ihe best o.d lime fiddlers. Tbe preliminaries of Ihe eon teat will be on Tneaday, Wed nesday and Thursday with each contestant playing three differ ent old time numbers each night. Out of the preliminaries the Jndgea are to choose three plsyers for the finals on Fri day, Saturday and Sunday nights and these three playera are to compete for tbe championship of Ibe county and tbe three prltee which ara tlO in gold for first plsee; It In gold lor sec ond, and a aeaaoa pasa to tbe Pelican theatre for third prise. Kach fiddler la entitled to aa accompanist of his or ber own choice. Fiddlers who are un able to register In person may do ao by phoning 110 anytime between now and Tuesday. MARKET QUOTATIONS cars diverted t; cara on track, unbroken 10; eera on track, broken 47; estimated truck ra ce! p Is equivalent lo 1 ear; aup pllea moderate; demand and trad ing alow, market dull; practically no change in prlcea; closing prlcaa Wednesday, opening prices Thuraday Idsho Netted Gems, sarked per uwt. D. 8. No. 1 tew salea 11.30. Shipping Point Market, for Wedneailay Yakima and nearby polnta: Practically no wlra inquiry; de mand vary slow, market dull: rerloada f. o. b. aaab track, bo sales reported. Idaho Falls: Forenoon demand light, market dull; afternoon alightly better demand, market firm, better feeling prevailing; rarloada f. o. b. cash track Netted (lems. sacked per awt V. S. No. 1 40o to 70c, mostly ttc, aome ask ing 74c. Hoover proposae to bring bark prosperity with an eight point plan. That'a icing the seven wonders of Ihe world one better. BteUH WEAK PORTLAND, Dec. 14, OP) There waa continued weakneaa in tbe egg market altuatlon here during the day. aa a reault of the depreaaed undertone la tbe big Easier cities. OFTKKIXUH MMITKD PORTLAND, Dec. 14. W) 01 ferlnga during today's aesslon of the East Side Farmers' wboleaale market were surprisingly limited, and aome Improvement waa noted In' prlcea on aeaaonable atock. Poor Business Closes Racing SAN DIKGO. Cat.. Dec. IS. (UP) The Ague Cedents track closed tndsy after a 14-day pro gram of horse raring which start ed on Thanksgiving. James N. Crnfton, president ot Ihe Agua Callente Jockey club, declared that the action waa tha reault of poor bualness and an announcement from Ibe Mexican government that taxes on gate receipts would be Increased ef fective Chrlstmaa day. The track has lost 1100.000 since the season opened, accord ing to Crofton. and no prospects of better receipts were seen with the approach ot tha holiday aea eon. "There's no longer any use of our trying lo kid ourselves." Crofton remarked. "We hope to reopen after New Year's, bul that Is only a vague possibility." Vv- i 1 VV2 rat k Is Our Sincert Wish For All Our Friends And Customers KIHKTAWCK.&KENNETTI 5-th. and Main NEW YORK. nee. 14. W) A trickle of selling percolsted through tbe securities markets for a lime today, but prlcea gen erally were ateady In extremely dull trading. Cbangea were large ly limited to minor fractions In While bankers were Inclined to expreaa satisfaction over tbe Young plan committee report on reparations. Wsll street felt that It did not bring lha problem near enough to solution to Justify bid ding up security prlcea. Stocks had a period of firmness early In the aesslon, but later lost tbelr galna. Westlnghouse waa a soft epot. sagging point to a new low at IS. storks, and tbe turnover waa but little over a million sharee, the smallest In nearly three months. Stock Averages (Copyright, tail. Standard Statis tics ComiNin)) to :i St Ind'le rr's t't'e Total Today SI. 4 JU i.S Sl.I I'r.v. Ir ti l s: i H i h i w.rk ai soe to a i si.i Month Alte 7tl 41 0 117.1 7 t T.nr Alio HIS HI I'.tl 170 4, 1 Yra. Asa J" i 110 1 lil t 111( 9 5 Yra. Ao 109 7 107.1 101.7 los t High (HM) 140 1 K4 1 114 1 I l.ow (15111 40 0 lot DM St. II lush u3 lo: 4 lil t Kl I lol l ; Low IISIOI lilt III llll 114. Tj Mich iiam ni t i: iss I i:.ii! Low l:9) .. 141.1 117.7 li4l 140.1 PORTLAND 1JVEHTOCK POKTLAND. Dec. 13. Cattle 100, calves 10; alow, eas ier undertone. Steers (00-t00 lbs. good t.7i-.lS; medium 4 50- 6.75, common 1.00-4. to; suu 1100 Iba. good f.7t-l.2t medium 4 50-5.76. common 3.00-4.00; 1100-1300 lbs. good 6.60-4.26. medium I 60-6.60. Heifers 650- 860 lbs. good t 00-4.00, medium 4 00-1.00. common 1.76-4.00. Cowa good 4. 00-4. SO, common and medium 1.76-4.00. low cut ter and cutler 1.00-1.76. Bulls, yearllnga excluded, good and choice (beef) 1 00-3.60. cutler, common and medium 1.00-3.00 Vealera milk fed good and choice 7.00-7. SO. medium 6 60-7.00. cull and common 3.60-6 00. Calvee good and choice 6.60-7.00, com mon and medium 1 60-6 50. Hoga 100; weak: 10c lower for killers. Light lights 140-K0 lbs. good and choice 4:60-6.15; light weights 140-110 lbs. good and choice t.OO-t.lt. 180-100 lbs. good and choice t.00-5.1t, me dium weight 100-220 lbs. good and choice 4 50-6.15. 220-260 lbs. good and choice 4.25-6.00: heavy welthta 250-290 Ibe. good and choice 4.16-4 86, 190-350 lbs. good and choice 4.00-4.76. Pack ing sows 176-600 lbs. medium and good 3.76-4 to. Feeders stockera 70-130 Iba. good and choice 1.50-4. It. Sheep and lambs, 400; quiet. Lambs 10 lbs. down good1 and choice 4.00-4. tO. medium 100 4.00, all welghta common 1.00 3.00. Yearling wethers I0-110 lbs. medium to eholce 1.75-3 60. Ewes 110 Iba. medium to choice 1.76-1.00. 120-150 Iba. medium to choice 1.50-1.75. all weights, cull to common 1.00-1. 10, SAX FRANCISCO LIVKSTOCK SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO. Dec 14. Sheep, 450; two decks medium to good wooled Oregon lambs, ft.tO; sorted It per cent, 14.10; package common 77-Ib wooled, 11.60; ewes quoted at ll.lt dowa. WOOL STOCK BOSTON, Dec. 14. OPr Tbe ap proach of the Christmas holldsy waa attended by general Blacken ing of trade In the wool market today. New bualness waa confin ed almost entirely to a few sam pling ordera. W'ool prices, bow ever, were unchanged and fairly firm. Potatogram POTATOGRAM ' RHessetl Prom Ooaatr Agent's Office December S4. 1BS1. Shipments fceported for Wc1jseaclay United States tout 411; Ore gon t; Washington 14; Idaho 4; Maine 176. Terminal Markets Recocted for Thoradar Chicago: Carloada received: Idaho 13; others 10: cars on track. Including broken 147; supplies moderate; demand alow, market dull; track aalea carlot oulwelgbt Idaho. Netted Gems, sacked per ewt. U. 8. No. 1. 11.46 to $1.65; few $1.40. Ban Francisco: Carloada re ceived: California 1, Idaho 1, Nevada 1. Oregon 1; boat re ceipts equivalent to California ( cars. Oregon 1 car; cars on track, unbroken 1; cara on track, broken t; dock holdings equiva lent to 10 ears; supplies mod erate; demand very alow, market dull; very few aalea; prices un changed aince Wednesday. Lot Angeles: Carloada re ceived: California It, Idaho 7; Si Stomach trouble? drink The moat wholesome palatable Mealtime Drink "Instead of Coffee" Good for your Stomach and your Nerves It rwlierea Constipation 1 1 ah. Ficgo goes about as far as 2 Ibe. Coffee joyous TIDINCSf Good health, good cheer With you abide f B our earnest wish ' , This Christmas-tide I QleAUTY-SEIOTCE.PlUCE Mo Ltfcri! tt rcdac yoar family tCtldsTut-Mist) tb Vlck Plan hr Better Centrel'erfaCeJtU" la jjrtw Hcmbm. A Merry Christmas To our legion of loyal friends and customers who by their pleasing acceptance of the services which we render and consistent support to our firm have helped to make this year, which has been most changing and uncertain in the world of busi ness, a year of success for us, we wish in this'manner to express in a small measure, at least, our apprecia tion of their loyalty and to say that we wish them, one and all the heartiest season's greetings. May you each enjoy a very Merry Christmas. Cole's Grocery A History Making Sale Of TOPCOATS Establishes ka Oretroei Over 43 Ye AND Over Coats In Many Cases Original Price) Records of past eesuons show that mew expect this klad of an event from tu J net about bow. But we'll irive yon the blgjreiat surprise of yoar life this time. Walt till yon aee these remarkable new Coats their wool ena, their patterns. The tailoring quality throngbout la unparalleled la value giving. Onr Policy aot to carry any coats over from one eeasoa to another means ear Ings of dollars to you now. When mer ehandise drops In price we are always the flrat to come oat with new lower prices. $16.50 Coats were on sale at $12.50. Now reduced 25 more Si 8.50 Coat were on sale at $16.50. Now reduced 25 more - $9-37 $1237 $24.50 Coats were on sale at Mi M $19.50. Now reduced 25 more 1 $29.50 Coats were on sale at 1 r OO $22.50. Now reduced 25 more'lI,lD00 Entire Stock of Men's Suits Now Enter This Value-Giving Event MEN'S SHOES AND OXFORDS leathers in ... $3-50 Black and brown kid and calfskin Shoes or Oxfords. Regular to $4.95. Now priced v FLANNEL SHIRTS Regular $1.00 with two pockets, khaki color, 2 for $1.00 gy or each now ' DRESS PANTS All wool, light or dark patterns. Regular to 4 95 $3.50 Now priced.... . LEATHER COATS quarter 1 r Genuine front horsehide, coats, Regular $10.00 . two .-pocket sheepskin collar. ,.'$7-45 SUEDE BLAZERS Made in grey or tan. Heavy suede cloth. Reg- Sw !:!!.. $1-95 t f Oregon Woolen Products The Beat Always At Lower Prices WORK SHOES Black or brown, leather 0 r composition soles, heavy shoes for rough use. Sewed tO 95 soles j CANVAS CLOVES Regular 10c gloves. 5c Limit 2 to a customer .... Oregon Woolen Stores 627 Main Street