Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current, November 21, 1949, Page 9, Image 9

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    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
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Southern Oregon
Business Service
Ethel E. Motthewt, Owner
its Heeta sta at. tksm siss
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Mix is filial
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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. C little 07IM Oil emulating
Hester. Patented burner urn ordinary
low coat furnace oil (including cata
lytic oil), to it pays for inclf out of
fuel savings . . . smart detign and fin
Uh . , . timiltling hrtl flow ... radi
ant heat from '
aitihle flame...
beet trapping
chamber...
Jt.000
BTU output.
VOtf AUTHOIIIID
MStll ros
Peyton & Co.
MS Market
Phone 81411
vLiro'cyini
"Bud" Hanson's Market
"SATISFACTION ALL-WAYS" 701 Pine St.
aUL 1
HENS
I. S. GOVERNMENT INSPECTED GRADE A
PRIME . . ... : .'
From Shuck Bros.
MODOC TURKEY FARM
TOKEY!
Oysters
SeaaU. l-ll eeanU
65-
Link
Sausage
35-
Sliced Bacon
Swift's Oriole
49
Pork Roosts
35
ROAgTTNG HENS DUCKS GEESE CAPONS
iwjJ 1 1 1 1 1 lXJirrrtrrTprTinil.te III III a. I
Complementing Thanksgiving Festivities
SIERRAS
After that turkey dinner with all the "fixins" you'll
want to top it off with SIERRA Dinner Mints . . .
zestful confections that add the final touch to a per
fect dinner. But be sure to ask for SIERRA when
you buy "bulk" Mints and Candies it is your assur
ance of high quality confections.
SIERRA "bulk" Mint and Confection Favorites
CANDIES and CHOCOLATES
Mint Juleps Cremede Minis
Swedish Mints Banquet Mints
Chocolate Mint Patties
Dinner Mint
All Mint Bridge Mix
' Plata Mints
Creme de Coffees
Of. Pouad Boi
100 Pound Bot
Distinctively Packaged
SIERRA etoaMei
Remember your hostess . . . and
express your appreciation to "The
Lady of bur Heart" wife,
mother or sweetheart. There is no
finer Thanksgiving Gift than de
licious SIERRA CHOCOLATES,
etsftfta canot CO., eaa raAncisce f
25 Pouad Box
$100 Pound Box $125 Pound Bra el
r m I i I i
IN KLAMATH FALLS, ITS PIGGLY
WIGGLY!
wmm.
.v?iA1Tifcj,1
1 rU2-- r.-sS3
WHOLE
ii ns ii iisitiSiiav-aa?ajaseat4am
jf Standby Pumpkin -0
Large Na. 1 tins J far WV 1
I Cranberry Jelly Kr I
Cranberry iauce n.
Occam 8 scar Xe. Set Jan 1 3l
I .JF Ittam
jf Rg or Plum Puddings u.55c
Date Pudding nr u. 55c I
Crraaa A Rlmrkwell'a M
Brandied Hard Sauce 55cJ
mi sa a II a nil. itat.e)is. snffc us aniii
MINCEMEAT
I Grace brand, SXSJ. 1
I Larxe SS-ea. Jar , sjC I
I Subtest Brand ' 1
I GOLDEN YAMS
lasasai'elei'iwiat I
MGift
Packages
Gift vackacee to
Earope wrapped,
taned and mail
ed at ne extra
cost. Value of the
" aaerrhandlae plus
r'. i pot tare the oolr
l i r-,tjf eharf for thb
V
CHETT CfMSI
Tom & Jerry Batter
lb. carton 5
SUN BLEST
Hawaiian Pineapple
8Ueed. The flret HasraUaa noeapplo araflabta fee
asaae time. Jest la time aaa
far ThankatiTinf Na. t .true C
Jk Orange Segments
Sanbleat brand. An fnexpenahre, deUfhtrat addt
te Tear trait salad er cocttall. m a.
Sweet Potatoes
23c
Blnr Plate Brand
Large Ne. XH tfass
FIRST OF THE NEW 194 PACK!
FISHER'S FCTtE '
Buckwheat Flour
JUST IN TIME FOR YOUR a1
THANKSGIVING BREAKFAST 33C
iaa puke
Iowa Sorghum
59c
What a treat! Bacfcwhaat eakee and
aorgfanm. Laxfe M-ea. Jar ,
West coast
CRANBERRIES
2-29c
SOUTHERN YAMS
OR
SWEET POTATOES
3 -19
TEXAS PINK
Grapefruit
a Seedleaa. rail
of Jnlce. S for
35c
Cauliflower iSd. 15c
-KLAMATH
POTATOES yJ. 98c
JONATHAN
APPLES
18-lb. hsr
98c
CHESTNUTS - GRAPES - SLICING
TOMATOES . CELERY HEARTS
DATES BRUSSEL SPROUTS, Etc.
CREAMING ONIONS
Redeem Your Friendship
Coupon at Piggly Wiggly.
Buy On Carton,
k Get On Carton FREE.
I OQr c"t0
dtsTW Pine deposit
CAKE MIXES
Partytft? 39c
krisholfat 39c
29c
PRICES EFFECTIVE
THRU WED., NOV. 23
Cloted All Day
' Thursday, Nov. 24 -.
Thanksgiving Day
Grade "A" Lerce In Carton.
Gaaranteed strictly trash.
Doz. 69c
CHAMPAGNE
SPARKLING BURGUNDY
TABLE WINES
COOKING SHERRY
"Crater Lake"
Cranberry Sherbet
and
Pumpkin Center
ICE CREAM