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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Nov. 21, 1949)
MONDAY, NOV. 21, 1?4 HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON" Woman Manufacturer Tax Rebel Sues U. S. In Withholding Fight WUOOKPORT, Conn.. No. II UP) Vivien Kellems fired a law suit at the aovemmenl and mora orlttcUm at Merretary of tha Trsaaurr Buy rier today In her battla aielnat Uia Inronie U withholding law, Tha suit, Mlu Kalltnu announcad here, waa filed In fartaral rtl.lrtrt rourt In an alfrt to recover lllll 30 which, tha aaaertwl, tha invarnrnant tone: from her "In tha tradition o( Uia boldest bank robbar." Of Hnyder, aha (aid: The only dlfferenre between Mr. John Snyder and Mr. Jeaae Jamea la Mr. James waa an 'outlaw' and uaed a gun." Inillrlmrnt Asked Pravlotuly, Mlaa Kellema had In vlted Bnyrirr In hava her Indlctad for her refuaal la collect wlUiholdlnf taxes from har employes In har ca. bla (rip manufacturing plant. Bha wanted Ut ba Indlctad, alia etplaln rd. In order to Uat Uia conatllutlon allty of tha withholding Ul. 1L Her Invitation haa lona linorad. Tha traaaury department. Inalaad. haa aelscd I7BIS3U of har money Floggers Of Negroes On Trial ROMK Oa. Nov. i WV Twelve man war caltad today to answer trdrral charges of coruplrlnf lo put tha law of tha laah abova tha law of tha land. Haven Neerors war a floated by a band of M to 11 man In Ku Klux Klan robes April 1. Tha 13 man call, ad to trial tha government aald helped In tha flntilnts. A arand Jury held on Auiuit 1 that tha eoniplrators wera Dada County Hharlff John W. Lynch three of hla deputies and eliht others. They conapired tha Jury found to hava tha Nesroee arraatad and then, while In lawful cuatody, seised by tha mob and whipped. Klihla Violated Thua, aald tha Jury, tha Netroea wera deprived of their rtfht to equal protection under tha law and their ruhta of Immunity to punlahment ava throush tha oourU. U. B. Dlalrlcl Attorney J. Ella Mundy aald ha expected moat of tha day lo ba taken up In leeal aklrmlahlni with tha defrndanu' at. lomeya. Ha added It mlfht ba Wed. neaday before tha trial actually ot underway. Meanwhile Uia (rand Jury which returned tha (triatrial lndlrtmenU la to reconvene Tuesday to die deeper Into the caaa which, Uia government haa Indicated, la far from eloaad. ' rnt I warm Blnee Bharlff Lynch first reported tha flocdnta, federal bureau of In vagination aienU under John O. Ililla hava awarmed Into the county Juat arroaa tha Una from Chatta uooca, Tenn. After tha beatlnf of tha laven Nrsroea a croaa flamed on tha alda of famed Lookout mountain and a lane pattern of violence began man Keattm luelf In Uia Dlua HlUi around Chattanooga. Defora Uia tprlnf waa out mora than 30 men had bean whipped by hooded ntghtrldera for vaiioua res anna drinking too much, going to ehurchea which tha band did not ap prove, not working and failure to support their famlllei. For tha trial today tha govern ment already haa called U witness, em Including Uia Ku Klux Klan'i Imperial Wlaard Samuel Roper. through lien on her company's bank account!. It's that money, aha aald today In a prepared speech to tha Bridge port chamber of commerce an nouncing tha suit, that aha now hopes to recover from Uia government. Money Seised The government began setting Mlaa Kallema' money In May, IMS after aha announced aha would no longer "act aa an unpaid tax col lector" and would refuaa to with hold taxes. Throughout her controvaray with the government, Mlaa Kellema said. har employee hava paid their In- coma lairs themaelvce Inalaad of paying them through tha company. Mlaa Kellemi, who recently moved her plant from Westport to BUmlnglon altar a lilt with the Weat. port toning officials, dlacloaed to day that before filing the suit she had mada formal demand on the treasury department tor return of Uia KU920 Thla tha treasury has refuted to do and therefore wa are now per mitted under Uia law to bring suit.' Na Teal In tha announcement of the suit. Mlaa Kellema said "Unfortunately this suit will not teat the constitutionality of tha with holding tat law. Hut It will decide one very Important and fundamental question can a private cltlten. who haa never been appointed a tax collector, ba penalised for not col lecting taxes Uiat hava been paid and mada to pay thooe taxes twice? Tha government admits that all withholding taxes hava been paid aireciy By tha Individual em ployes: there are no taxea dua nor do they claim Intareat. since these taxes wera paid on time. But with no charge having been made against us, no trial held, and no Judgment rendered, wa hava been 'fined' 7 10 simply because tha govern ment Insists that wa collect and pay tha taxea rather than lo permit our employee to pay their own taxea uiemaeivaa." Joining har In tha suit ara her brother, David L. Kellema. and the Kellema company. Tha action Is di rected against the government and John J. tfupatrlrk, federal collector of Internal revenue In Connecticut. HIGH SCHOOL News and Comments r Flo Ann Parking CjI fcWJr-aJ It's another short school week this week with only three daya of school time Thanksgiving and Uia day fol lowing ara school holidays. Than tha weeks ara all regular until echool la out December 33 until January 3 Inclusive. Friday of thla week Is tha day scheduled tor Uia first formal dance of tha year, aponsored by Uia Jobs Daughters. "Heaven 'n Hades" has been chosen as tha theme lor the dance and tha programs which go on sala tomorrow and Wednasdsy In Uia students' room at KUHB will picture an angel and Hatan holding hands. Tha danca will ba held In tha Masonlo temple from I to 11 p. m. with Evans' bsnd supplying tha mualc. Honored Queen Louisa Llnman has many Ideas for decorat ing the hall and Uia Jobs Daughters will ba at work all day Friday tramiormlng tha front part of the hall Into heaven and tha back part into Hades. Boys wera never mora studious than they wera today, or at least they never had so many books with them In each class as they had to day. For this was "Pack Day" scheduled by Uia Sugar n Bplce club. Olrls In Uia club sold tickets all last week and today for flva cants to all Uia boys Interested In having their books carried to elasa today. By giving ona ticket to a girl a boy waa entitled to having hla books carried to class. Many of tha boys bought seven tickets, ona for each period and home room period than went unburdened to every class. Carol Van Doren and Barbara Klpllnger were behind a table In Uia main hall this noon ready to check out to any student one of Uia 12 books Judged Uia beat of tha week by English claases. Every Monday 13 more books will ba se lected for the weekly "reader's roundup." Tha plan was Instigated In order to glamourise required out side reading. The last of the elections for class officers haa been completed now that tha results of the freshman elasa election are known. Only the third alee president of the student body, who, comes from the fresh man class remains to be elected. Froth chose Wayne Elliott aa their president, David French, vice presi dent; Gertrude Bramlett, secretary treasurer and Betty Redfleld, yell song leader. CARD OF THANES We wish to expreae our deep gratitude to our many friends and neighbors tor kind expressions of sympathy and beautiful floral of ferings in the lose of our beloved brother and uncle. MR. AND MRH TOM C--KKEFFI AND FAMILY. MR. AND MRS. DAN OTUIrTI AND FAMILY. MRS. NORA CKEEFFI AND FAMILY. Civa cakes aad eer dcsecrie delicate, caricieg flavor wise ackilliag fmrt Vsartls. Its ax cjuisitc booejuct woa't bake eat CALCULATOR and TYPEWRITER TRAINING bat a ivrimo rr.assci rsasoNAi.ixsn imbtbixiiom , . A.aar.a a,IS Tff rasa rrai imint travira asoisTta mow roa ui class Southern Oregon Business Service Ethel E. Motthewt, Owner its Heeta sta at. tksm siss I think iiihfY.!u Mix is filial nk mix on i Yli market toil a v. ' ' ..!'' . : t j. . .. - Prowler Killed In Portland PORTLAND. Nov. 31 (IP) A night prowler was killed late Saturday while prying open a window through which Uia owner fired two bullets. Police later Identified the slain man aa Charles O. Cottom. 31, for merly of Oskland. Csltf, who served a term for forgery. A .45 caliber automatic pistol and a clip of bullets were found beside the body. Dr. Rowland H. Kreulter, owner of the Canine clinic and hospital where the shooting occurred, was quoted by police aa reporting he had first yelled a warning and then fired two M cal'ber bullets. Police said there may hava bean an ac complice. A car sped away from near the scene after the shooting. (of CARD OF THANKS We wlah to express our apprecia tion for Uia many acta of kindness and expressions of sympathy and condolence extended by our trlrnda, nelghbora. and employes of the Ore gon State Highway Dept., during tha loss of our beloved brother, father and uncle. DAVR CLANTON MR. AND MRS BILL LYON AND FAMILY. MR. AND MRS. ARCH CLANTON MR. AND MRU J. P. COLOHAN AND FAMILV. MR. AND MRS. D. W. PARKS MRS. GRACE COLOHAN AND AND FAMILY. MR. AND MRS L. C. CLANTON MR. AND MRS CLIFFORD SLOVER AND FAMILY. H. 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