) 't Ina, toAN,owtowwwN oA,vftw,;P v,.,,,,,....,,,w.,. The RIM News eithecrthe to full leaned wire weeks of the desovinted Nees end the United Press, the world'e greeted, newentstheritni orgententione. roe 17 hours daily world news comets into The Herald. News office on teletype machines. - Ann ni j Po nts r 10. ' 011N11 ,0 IT A 1 1 11 .T))ri oJu WIRE SERVICE Th Is picture or tho nolo and Duchenn ot WI ndmor with Chancellor Adolf Hitler wan taken w holt t ho ducal (moult, made a t wo-hottr visit to I I It lees country home in Serchtomenden. Germany. During thin vinit tho !Mkt, and Der Fuehror had a 20-minote talk. The Windsors rehrenentative, arriving in Now York Wodnonday, announced (lie rormor itritlah monarch and hie wife would make a 37-day tour of the united States and Dos Ably vigil lionneyillo dam. Editorials On the Day's News By FRANK JENKINS- A good citizens. regartileas of clt political belief', affiliations or fears, should join In rejoicing over the smaahing victory of LaGuar dia and Dewey in the New York city election. yVhatevor eine it may have been, their election on Tueaday by over whelming majorities WAN A victory for decency anti good govertintent. W II EN LaGuardia beeame nutyor and later. when Dewey was appointed special proliecutor, New York was the worst racket-ridden city in America, and Tammany Hall the nation's ntoat corrupt po litical organization (whteh Is say ing quite a lot. considering the vicious political organizations that flourish in Chicago. Kansas City and elsewhere) was band-inglove with the racketeers. Thomas E. Dewey, with the un wavering hacking of LaGuardia, smashed the rackets and brought the racketeers to their knees, so that. now, for the first time in years, it Is ALMOST SAFE for de cent business to operate in New York. If that isn't cause for rejoicing, ' NOTHING CAN BIC. T AMMANY wns against Leaner- din the first time. LaGuardia won. Tammany tried to defeat LaGuardia In the primary this year. LaGuardia won. Tammany fought Dewey's appointment an special prosecutor to deal with the racketeers. Dewey Was all pointed. Then Tammany, in it last des ' 4 perate effort, tried to defeat La , Guardia and Dewey at Titesday'a , election. BOTH WON OUT. Defeated all down the line, sev eral times in a row, It looks as If Tammany's back is broken. The voters of New York have seen de cent government in operation and have backed it up. That Is a land mark. ' PrI1101110 will be determined et , forts to make it Meer that LaGuardia's election is a Now (Con(inued on Page 81i) 1 Little Interviews Postmaster Burt Hawk ins doubt if ninny. Klamath Fails citizene realize the volume of basilicas which passes I hrough an of fleo of title size daily, Thigh Worcester, U. S. biolog ical sorvico olficlol, Dorke ley What the dovelopment work on Tub lake has done to bring in more wild bite to that area is taunting even to me. and I have boon in closo touch with the program. The WI hi birth; dow Mir() at this time are a sight to behold. Duke and Duchess Visit Hitler Irwin Libel Case Argued Before Court SALEM. Nov. II (ip)The su preme court heard arguntents to day in the 675.000 libel stilt of Mrs. Josephine Irwin against Judge Edward B. Miming. George Kincaid. David IL Vandenberg and .. radio station KIM, all of Klaninth county. Mrs. Irwin claimed her repo tation WWI damaged hen Van daubers. defense attorney at Mar lon MeYerle'e Met, degree, murder trial. broadcast his closidg- Brent' meats to the Jury over station KVA operated by Kincaid. Judge Ashurst presided at the murder trial and Mrs. Irwin was a state witness. Ashurst Case Dismissed Judge L. D. Unveiling, who tried the libel suit In lower court. dismissed the case against As hurst, while a jury acquitted Kin caid. Vandenberg and KFI'l on December 21, 1036. Today's arguments. which may (Continued on Page SW MOVE STARTS TO SHIFT SHANGHAI WARFARE FROM FRENCH CONCESSION AREA SHANOHAI, Nov. 3 UMNego tiations were under way today to move Shengimi warfare away from fringes of the French con cession. whore Weeny Americans aro tusking their homes. A Japanese apokestnan told of the conversations to neutralize the Hamlin) area just south of the COHCCIRKI011. He declared that rep resentatives of a neutral power has approached Japanese with a plan designed to avoid further en dangering of foreign and Chinese non-combatants. Coincidentally, foreign military Oh Seriera reported that Chinese lines extending west front the in ternational settlement wore thin ning, and added that they would not be surprised if Chinese with drew from the area immediately around Shanghai within the next few days. It was disclosed that the plan for neutralization of Neale. the Chinese moaner which Japanese on several occasions had threat ened to bombard, was originated by Father Jacquinot, the Catholic priest who heads the International refugee committee. Under the proposed neutralisa tion plan, both Chinese and Jap anese would sign separate agree ments with Father Jacquinot, pro viding demilitarisation for purely humanitarian reason" to avoid danger to thousands of C111111118 flocking to the area from outlying districts. MYSTERY KILLER CAUGHT DESPITE DISGUISE EFFORT - CHICAGO,-Nov. 3 (AP)---Po. Goo Capt, Daniel Gilbert an. nounced today that a confession by Anthony Sapienza, who grow a mustacho and sideburns and knocked out one of his teeth to disguise himself, brought a complete solution to tho mys terious Grant park slaying last August 22 of Herbert W. Lee. Gilbert said 811111011M 32, who was captured in Shroveport, La., while he stamped tho Lord's prayer on souvellr pennies at a carnival booth, eoltressed ho Mod the shot that killed Lee In a moonlight holdup. Lee, formerly of Detroit, was valking with Lucille Buehler, blonde party girl, when attacked. ASSOCIATED PRESS t El IfiCTIFS RESIDENT DEFENDS MAHONEY Mrs. Frances Boyd An swers Ashurst Charge Against Ex-Mayor. The senatorial situation con tinued to hold the spotlight of public intereat Wednesday. with at least. two public statement made initeheit of ,Wilits Mahon ey'rltdmitibitrittive rectird in cOn; nection with vice and crime In the city Mahoney was attacked Tifesday, by Circuit. Judge Edward B. Ash ark as a friend of gambling In terests whose policies had helped make vice and crime rampant here. , Defends Character Mrs. Frances E. Boyd, presi dent of the Women's Christian Temperance union, issued a state ment on the matter. It follows: "Willis 31ahoney, while mayor of Klatnath Falls, did more to stamp Out vice and crime. and to uphold law and order than any other mayor in the history of our city. "Willis Mahoney was the first mayor of our city to do something for the children of the community In a really constructive way. He was unfailing in his duty in en deavoring to make Klamath Fails a cleaner and better place in which to live. More than that, his personal character and his personel conduct is above re proach." What effect the Tuesday blow up, which followed a labor CO11114 cil request that judge Ashurst withdraw from the senatorial race to make way for Mahoney, might have on the political fortunes of the two Klamath democrats, was a subject for wide discussion. Portland papers featured the situ ation on their front pages, indi cating state-wide interest in the heated affair down here.. The labor council took the at (Continued on Page Six) CATALAN CITY SHATTERED BY INSURGENT BOMBS; 125 REPORTED KILLED MADRID. Nov. 3 (INR one u squads searched bomb-shattered buildings in the Catalan -city Lerida today for additional vic tim of an insurgent air raid al ready reported by the government to have taken 125 lives. , - Hospitals were filled with in jured men, women and children. More than 50 bodies of chil dren had been removed from a primary school which was wreck ed over their heads near closing time yesterday. when nine tri motored planes roared in from tho west and dumped their explos ives. A government .reinnmunique caileilo ;he raid a "vicious and criminal attack upon a civilian population." After the raiders dropped their bombs. the state ment charged. they flew low over the city machine-gunning many panic-stricken reeldents in the streets. Medical aid was sent to Lerida from Barcelona. the Catalan cap ital. about 75 miles away. 80,000 110211211,11:SS ' DAMASCUS, Syria, Nov. 11,(A') Damascus officials announced to. day that recent floods in the northeast caused 1235 known deaths, and that 50,000 persons were estimated to be homeless., 1' tf ening enth IN THE SHASTA-CASCADE WONDERLAND KLAMATH FALLS, ORE., WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1937 Number 8084 u APS MAY LEAD WORD TO WAR, CHINESE CLAIM Five Big Powers Appeal for Peace Efforts As Conference Opens. BRUSSELS. Nov. 1 (AP) China's spokesman at the Brus sels conference today said "Jap anese forces will overrun the boundaries of China and throw the world into a general war" mi tosis she is checked. The spokesman. Dr. V. K. Wel lington Koo, made the predidion after hearing five important pow ers make an anneal for direct negotiations between China and Japan to seek a solution to the far eastern conflict. Davis Sounds Keynote Norman H. Davis. hoed of the United Slates delegation, sound ed the keynote of the conference by urging the two countries to settle their differences "by peaceful processes." Delegates of Great Britain, France. Italy and Russia said they subscribed wholeheartedly to the hope expressed by Davis. Dr. Kos) said China would not be contributing to the cause of International law and order if she accepted peace "at any price." He predicted: 14-Page speech "It Japanese aggression In the Far East is not checked and faith in the pledged word is not restored, then there is every danger that Japanese forces will overrun the boundaries of Chins and throw the world Into a gen eral -war. frone-whIch no import ant power will long be able to keep aloof," - Dr. Koo. stating his country's position in the far eastern war, read a 14-page prepared speech in which he sought to show the Japanese were conducting the "most. 'utterly ruthless methods of warfare" the civilized world has ever ieen. tie maintained that the invad ing armies. moreover, have sought consistently to undermine the principle of the open door. or equal opportunity. in China for the commerce and industry of all nations. Scorns Commuedst Danger Dr. Koo declared anti-Japanese feeling in China, which the Jap anese repeatedly have cited in attempts to Justify their military 'operations. is a direct result of "overt acts of aggression." References to communist dan (Continued on Page Six) OREGON'S GLAD INDUSTRY THREATENED BY PROPOSED QUARANTINE LAW REVISION GRANTS PASS, Nov. 3 U11-- Revision of plant quarantine this month as proposed by Dr. Lee A. Strong, chief of the bureau of en tomology and plant quarantine, will In effect wipe Out the Ore gon gladiolus growing industry, it was charged here today. As outlined by the growers. present regulations provide that Imported gladiolus bulbs must be raised two years itS domestic crops before they can. be released on tho Open market. The stated purpose is to prevent introduction of new diseases, such as thrip, brought with importations. ,The new Strong proposal, it was stated, would allow importers, to bring in any number of plants or bulbs they. desire if the quantity can be adequately inspected nod safeguarded. They may then be immediately placed upon the mar ket. As reported by t. M. Perrin of Portland, secretary-treasurer of the Northwest Gladiolus Growers' association, Dr. Strong's chief ob jection to the current quarantine plans that regulations of the act have been abused and that the regulations are purely economic. Large Japanese bulbs, growers geld, can be gond In America at prices lower than the domestic product of a grade two sizes smaller. , At the same time, growers charged that customs inspection can not adequately safeguard against diseases and pests with bulbs placed immediately on the market and widely distributed. Under the present plan of limited Importation, plots which develop diseases may be destroyed and the ground sterilized. Oregon congressmen will be asked to assist In opposing the revision, the meeting decided, with reminders that billion of dollars have already been lost by intro duction of oriental fruit worm, San Jose scale, pine blister rust, bol weevil and other Imported pests. - qg P ' tfi) Tammany Suffers Crushing Defeat in New York; CIO Loses in Detroit Election Lewis-Backed Candidate Elected Mayor of Pittsburgh. By Associated Press The CIO lost its major political battlethe Detroit municipal con testsin yesterday's election, but in some other cities its candidates were elected. Nominees supported by the American Federation of Labor routed those of the Committee for Industrial Organization complete ly In Detroit's non-partisan elec tion. where the two labor fac tions figured prominently. Richard V. Reading won the mayoralty contest., over Patrick H. O'Brien, CIO standard-bearer, and six councilmen backed by the AFL were elected with three oth ers who did not figure in the labor fight. do Supports LaGuardia Republicans defeated CIO-endorsed candidates for mayor in Akron and Canton, Ohio. The in cumbent, Mayor James Seccombe, was elected in Canton over Dar rell D. Smith. Mayor Lee D. Schroy defeated G. L. Patterson in Akron. CIO candidates were victorious, however, in the Pittsburgh steel district. Cornelius D. Scully, rdeatoornb -returned -to-the mayor's office, was backed by the CIO. Elmer J. Maley and John J. Mul len, members of the CIO sponsored steel workers' organizing commit tee, were elected mayors of Du quesneeand Clairton, respectively. Both are democrats. Mayor Florello H. LaGuardia. re-elected In New York, had the backing of the American Labor (Continued on Page Six) 31-DAY TOUR OF U. S. MAY BRING WINDSORS TO BONNEVILLE DAM WASHINGTON, Nov; 3 (AP) Plans for a 37-day tour of the United States by the Duke and Duchess of Windsor took form today when Charles E. Bedaux, wealthy emissary of Edward, conferred with state department officials. Although there was no official comment on arrangements, it was reported authoritatively that England's abdicated king and his American bride would make their coast to coast tour a ser ies of "one-night stands." Preliminary plans, it was re vealed, now call for a stay of only 37 days, which would take the Windsors out of this coun try, possibly to a Caribbean port, for the Christians holidays. They arrive in New York No vember 11. - These plans are subject to re vision, however, as the duke and duchess may overrule them. Several large scale govern ment conservation and power projects such as the Bonneville dam in Oregon. which President Roosevelt recently visited, and the Fort Peek, Mont., dam con atruction may be included in their itinerary. NEW YORK, Nov. 3 (AP) Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt said today she was "very sorry" she would be away from the White House on a lecture tour when the president entertains the Duke and Duchess of Windsor at luncheon or tea. "Unfortunately I shall be (Continued on Page Six) HUNTERS AVERAGE SIX DUCKS ON OPENING DAY t Biological survey officials re ported Wednesday that a total of 1030 ducks were checked through the highway station maintained on the road north on the first day of the hunting sea ton. These birds were in the pos session ot 115 hunters, making an average of about six birds per hunter, a high figureo the officials said. There were 52 illegal birds, 52 of them ducks and the other shore birds. The average was about one illegal bird in 20, which the officials did, not re gard as bad. Fine weather conditions of the past two days have made duck bunting poor, it was reported. I erat 6-14F MitsimirtnAlr; litp,111001411 , , 50 frosts tonight Minimum 88 PRECIPITATION 12 hours to 8 'a. nu None , Newton to date .. 1 40 UNITED PRESS last year to date 01 Normal Precipitation ...,..... 1 17 0 LaGuardia Wins Deciiively F' WEATHER 01Wa,,WWiftt.10,A,0000,0.1.110V,IftOftWir I' Morello LaGuardia (above) today not only became the first anti-Tammany candidate to be reelected mayor of New York City but scored suck a decisive victory at the polls that he swept most of his ticket into office along with him. Picture shows the mayor as be entered a booth Tuesday to record his choice on the voting machine shown in the background. , Election Results, Reechoes ALBANY, N. Y., Nov. 3 (ip)- Republicans took a firmer 'grip In President Roosevelt's home state today at the expense of new deal forces. Balloting in yesterday's off year election gave them increased power in the 1938 state assembly, victory in a majority of 50 may oral contests and apparent con trol of the 1938 state constitu tional convention on the basis of Incomplete returns on election of 153 delegates and 15 delegatesat-large. Republican State Chairman Wil liam S. Murray called the results "A repudiation of the new deal leadership of Jim Farley." WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 (A') Republlcns gained one seat in the house ot representatives by Bruce Bahon's election yesterday to fill a democratic vacancy in New York City's "silk stocking" district. Two upstate New York districts chose republicans to fill republi can vacancies, and in. Virginia a democrat was elected to a demo cratic vacancy. The present lineup in the house: -democrats, 328; republi cans, 30; progressives, 8; farmer laborites, 5; vacancies, 4. Congressmen elected: New York, 17th district, Bruce Barton, r. New York, 25th district, Ralph A. Gamble, r. New York, 27th district, Lewis K. Rockefeller, r. Virginia, 3rd district, Dave E. Satterfield, Jr., d. - CHICAGO, Nov. 3 (1P)--Chairman John D. M. Hamilton of the republican national committee said today that "on the whole election results were tremendous ly satisfactory." He was "particularly pleased" by the victory of Bruce Barton. advertising executive and author, elected to the house from New York's "silk stocking" district. Hamilton said he was "very definitely interested" in the elec tion of Thomas E. Dewey to New York county's district attorneys office, Nowlold Morris as presi dent of the New York City coun cil and Joseph Palma and George V. Harvey as borough presidents of Richmond and Queens respec tively. He figured the "democratic high command" derived no sails faction from the voting there. The chairman also pointed to the election of republican 'mayors In Canton, Akron and Cleveland where. he said, the significant issue was one of law and order. Hamilton asserted "opposition to the president's court program probably accounted for democratic Senator A. Harry Moore's elec tion as governor of New Jersey. SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 3 (Ip) A. proposed $49,250,000 subway bond issue was rejected by San Francisco voters, but proponents of a subway designed to provide rapid transit to outlying residen tial districts declared today the matter would be submitted to the electorate again. Mayor Angelo J. Rossi, inform ed of the defeat of the bond issue at yesterday's municipal election, said he believed the "only thing to do was to submit the matter again at some time when the pee (Continued on Page Sig) LOCAL Senatorial row holds spotlight. Statements made in defense of Mahoney 's record on crime and vice, attacked Tuesday by Judge. Ashtirst Page L Crater lake park service starts short wave broadcasts. Page 6. - USBS officials report 1030 ducks checked out on first day, averaging abgut six per hunter. Page 1., State supreme court hears ar guments on Irwin libel case ap peal. Page 1. - Voting places for special bond Issue and levy election set for December 3. announced by po lice judge. Page 10. ELECTIONS As result of Tuesday's elec tions: Tatnmany ball suffers crushing defeat and Mayor Fiore lio La Guardia of New York City re turns to office by sweeping plur ality, carrying virtually all rest of fusion-republican-labor ticket along with him. CIO's first direct entry into po OL La Guardia Carries Nearly Entire Ticket Along in Sweeping Victory. NEW YORK. Nov. a (Ain. Fibre lio H. LaGuardia has been reelected mayor of New Yorit In a decisive victory that car ried virtually his entire ticket with him. He defeated Jeremiah T. Ma honey, democrot, in yesterday's election by a plurality of 454,- 425. Final returns showed: , LaGuardia: 1,344,016. Jeremiah T. Mahoney, demo. cratic candidate: 889,591. LaGuardia sponsored, Tammany-baiting special rackets prosecutor Thomas E. Dewey defeated Tammany' s assistant district attorney, Harold W Hastings, for the office of dis trict attorney of New York coun ty (Manhattan) by 108,823'votes. The total vote was Dewey 325,. 747; Hastings 216,924. Four Borough President's Swept into office with the mayor, who ran on a republican, fusion. American labor party ticket, were LaGuardia candi dates, for controller,- preaidenkof - the city council nud,Alt but.onas..,.........' of the city's five Borough prest- ' " dents. giving the mayor control , 1 of the board of estimate, the 1 city's home rule upper house. Contiol of the newly chartered city council will not be appur ent for some time owing to de lay in tabulating "P. R. ballots for that body. . Successful candidates who ran with LaGuardia's approval were: Joseph D. McGoldrick, z-sntroller ' plurality, 225,320: Newbold Morris. president city council, plurality, 223,005; Raymond V. Ingersoll, Borough president of Brooklyn, plurality, 124.478; Stanley M. Isaacs, Borough pres ident Manhattan, plurality, 40,- 591: George U. Harvey, Borough President of Queens. plurality, 15.370; Joseph A. Palma, Bor ough president of Richmond. plurality, 3,918. Bronx Returns Regul!,r In the Bronx, James J. Lyons. 1 a regular democrat, hostile to 1 the mayor's policies, was re. The sweep gives LaGuardia 16 of the. 16 board of estimate votes. In his campaign he ask ed voters to return a board of estimate favorable to him, say ing he "could not endure an other four years" with a hostile board of estimate majority. LaGuardia is the first anti Tammany mayor in the citY's history since post-Revolutionary tittles to be reelected. He car ried all of New York's , five boroughs. Largest Ever Received The total vote was thy high est ever cast in a purely local election 2,233,607 and La Guardia totaled 432.469. and . (Continued on Page Six) TODAY'S NEWS DIGEST litical field ends unsuccessfully In Detroit, successfully in Pitts. burgh, as CIO-sponsored mayor. alty candidates win, lose respec tively. . Republicans gain one seat in congress as voters in New York's silk stocking district pick Bruce Barton. - Harry Moore, democrat, turns from senate to become again governor of New Jersey, reducing total number of republican gover- nors to six. INTERNATIONAL Chinese spokesman at Brussels nine-power conference declares Japan will plunge entire world Into war unless halted before overrunning China. Five major nations appeal for direct peace negotiations. Page 1. IN THIS ISSUE City Briefs Page 5 Comics and Story .. .... 8 Courthouse Record........Page 4 Editorials Page 4 Family Doctor 4 High School News Page Market, Financial NewcPage Recreation Notes Page Sports Page 1 I ' nts KLAMATH FALLS, ORE., WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1937 Number 8084 COLD rt Ja-m Ti 11 fl u i r-T-N 1-7N FA - u,r1 iiaiItr1 I t ii miir II l?'ALEI II IlLip,IL 1UJ i'XYlLLJ6)EIA . negotiations. Page I. ELECTIONS - t --- s result of Tuesday's elec- IN THIS ISSUE 8: City Briefs Page 5 'atnmany ball suffers crushing Comics and Story .. . ... ....., Page 8 3at and Mayor Fiore lio La- Courthouse Record........Page 4 ,rdia of New York City re- Editorials ' Page 4 Is to office by sweeping plur- Family Doctor ...........Page 4 F. carrying virtually all rest High School News Page 5 fusion-republican-labor ticket Market. Financial News Page ig with him. 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