Page Two
Tuesday, Mnv 26325.
FRENCH DEFEAT
: RIFFIAN REBELS
IN HOT BATTLE
Spink Slaps Heavy
' Sentences On Three
Shorty Blevlna, 0. I Cleason, and
Violet Burke, of Crwrent ere
haled before Judsa Spink at
jchllcquln yesterday, the two men
' pleading guilty to possession ot in
toxicating liquor, and the woman
to rondurtlnr a brothel. AH three
jwere lined 150 and cost, amounting!
I to an additional $43 each. Being
tunable to nrmlnre the 1279 required,
troops have crushed the Itlffiana In: ,he parly WM Drought here audi
a major engagement in the west, jogged tne county Jail.
COOLIDGE WANTS
A NEW CUNGRESS
TO SUPPORT HIM
FEZ, Morocco, Slay 25. French
WASHINGTON'. May 85. The
country will be aaked. to return a
congress that will stand by
the
and are masters uf the entire up-j Kd Kendall, chief deputy under ; president, ibatrmun vtmiutn ai.
per Ouerita valley. The fighting at i Sheriff Burt Hawkina made the I Butler, of the republican national
Tanouat wan fierce, the ' Rifflanal trl 10 Crescent and by hard work comnlte, de,lari.d hera Friday In
, ! succeeded in grabbing the neces-
atakiug everything on their attempt, , h announcing hla Intention of making
to prevent the junction of the -J. of the party. A prtv. "" tour
peditlonary columns commanded by lous attempt had bene made to ar
rest the aame offenders, according
General Colombat and Colouel Frey
denberg.- , -'to Kendall, but he coming of the
Abd El-Krim, the Riff leader, Is , officers was tipped off.
doing everything in his power to
Induce the tribes to Join in a holy Jew Clothing Store
war against the French, but they: j u
are afraid that the French troops Upened Mere
would attack their villages if they,
Joined Krim. Beck Bthe. who recently dis-
From the eastern sector, however, f l """.
have announced that they will open
up a clothing establishment here
very soon in the store room at 617
Main street, where the prrent up
town office ot the S. P. is located.
The railroad office will be moved
it is reported that the situation is
serious. There the tribes have suc
conibed to the passionate pleading
of the Riffians to join in a holy
war in the name of Mahomet,
White AmoDE Rebels
General Chambrun directed the;to ,he HPka bulldin'
successful operations in the west, .
and as the attack develoDed. one Defense Demonstraton
Important tribe, which had joined
Krim, changed its mind and sided
- with the French. .On flanks of the
Bibane heights the Riffs have con- WASHINGTON, May
structed a mare of trenches, and , fense day demonstration will be held United News Thursday night. It
is the most significant development
Throughout The Country
Is Planned For July 4
soon in preparation for ihe con-i
gretulonal elections next year.
This declaration of renewed war
fare against the Insurgent repub
licans carried especial significance
because It is regarded here as the
first maneuver toward a third term
for Coolidge, it follows promptly
on the discovery of an under cur
rent which is developing against
Coolidge running for renomlnatlon
in 1928.
The Washington Post, owned by
E. B. McLean and edited by George
Harvey sad always regarded as a
staunch administration organ, is
preparing to announce Sunday that
President Coolidge will have strong
republican opposition for the nom
ination In 192$.
The decision ot the administra
tion to conduct an aggressive cam-
Ipaign to elect a Coolidge congress
25. A de- was announced exclusively by the
Swallower Of Sword
Gets A Jail Sentence
E. E, Simpson, sword swallower
with the Bnnpp Brothers carnival
which rolled their tent like the pro
verbial Arab here teu days ago,
liked the forage of broken glass and
rninr blades around Klamath so
II .hu l. ih.i titiiiw nnil
nvn ug man ivu i." ...... .
stayed over here, only to be sadly
disalluatoned by local hospitality
last Saturday night when deputy
sheriff Jas. Hilton herded him to
the "hoosegow" on a charge ot
driving while intoxicated.
Simpson couldn't convince Judge
Hunsaker that the rarlfled atmos
phere of Klamath, like old wine
had gone to his head. The judge
said 100 and days, ? that
goes.
LEAK IN COAST
III III Mill
fiETS Blfi CATCH'
the Atlantic roast trade, ware con
' firmed by ('apt. Frodorlck M. Ilurl
jsche, of the excursion boat Express,
'which docked here after a run from
I llitllluiure.
1 "Wo were aiiniowliere off the Ji.r.
suy coast," ilortacha said, "when wo
were hailed by men aboard a small
boat.
h.t u'ftj'
laid. ' U,N
Ki.m.io Unl
the heights have been honey-combed July 4, war department officials
to provide shelter from the French j decided late today after their armls
artillery. Prisoners captured said ! tice day plan had bee nrejected by
that there were many European of- President Coolidge.
fleers among the Rift warriors, and
that these had directed the modern
battlements. The whole Riff de
fense is being conducted In modern
World war style.
At first it was thought that the
I shortness of time before Indepen
dence day would make the organiz
ing of a mobilization test too diffi
cult, but it was decided to under-
CTp 'an started his nir.in thrust take the task, snd make the affnfr
ito.- . iimtlia. -wlieiu-e the tmopslas extensive a tlie limited tiiuc
rough. -hroKfch'to Mfjnlay and" AiaJ-' would permit.
jcan--, triumphing over desperate j Army officials were reluctant toi
resistance. French aviators and ar-j break the tradition of a national:
tillcry met tho modern defense of .defense day, which they sought to;
the Riffs with equally up-to-date establish with the first annual test
offensive tactics. But for this fact last September,
the advancing troops would have
since the November elections, but it
is the first rumbling of the inter
nal republican fight that may repeat
to a degree that 1912 episode.
been halted
The developments of the last 24
hours represent the first major at
tamptt the FrenA to- pVinish Krim
for his effort to subvert French au
thority. Marshal Lyautey has been
waiting until his army was ample' Clerk
to administer a crushing defeat be-jyou?"
fore developing his attack, and ap- Mrs.
parentiy he now believes that his
force is strong enough to subdue
Krim.
The Bpre (at 1 a. m.): "I heard
a ghost story the other night by
jove it did make me start!"
; '9he: "I wish I knew It!" Santa
Rosa, Calif., Press-Democrat.
"Well, what can I do for
INDIAN CONVENTION
OFFICERS ELECTED
At the meeting held at Wlul
Kse by the Klamath Indian Coun
clle, matters were taken up re
garding the future Klamath Indian
convention. The following nfrtfora
were elected by the tribal coun
, ell: Jess L. Kirk, president; Fred
Hendrick, secretary; Ben F. Mit
chell, treasurer. The finance com
mittee is composed of Bidwell Rid
dle, Willie Henry, Elden Miller and
Fred Hendricljs. Grounds com
mittee, Grover Clarkson, Willie
Jonho, and Finley Wilson. Samuel
Clinton, Sim Riddle and Willie
Henry are on fhe religious commit
tee. The band director is Seldon
Kirk and the publicity director is
Walter J. Kerrigan. The Klamath
Indian convention will be an an
nual affair, this being the first con
vention which tho Klamath Indian
tribe has ever held on the reservation.
Guttersnipe: "They tells
me as you're selling things here for
song; so I'll sing yo' 'Horsey,
keep yer tail up' for that little hat."
South Bend Tribune.
Be sure of your
furnace!
Your comfort even your
health depends on the kind
ot heat yon obtain from your
furnace. That kind of heat
depends on the construction of
your furnace and the skill with
which it is installed in your
home. Health requires an
abundant circulation of warm
moist heat! Not Just heated
air. Comfort requires ade
quate heat, at minimum -ex-pense
and effort.
HAINES
THE FURNACE MAN
1023 Main
Phone 323
Bids Are Opened On j
City Paving Project
(Continued From Page One) J
the above improvement work. A
long list of property owners resid- j
ing mostly In tho district to he
Improved known as 36a. presented !
a petition to the cuumll asking 1
for the use of Warrenlte pave-'
ment, influenced probaUly by i
the lesser cost of this class ot j
street surfacing as compared to ;
Warrenlte with bllunilnotu oncrete )
base and straight fon-r?a paving.
NEW YORK. Ma.v SB. A leak In
the coast guards' blockade of New
York harbor baa been reveuled with
the si'lxiire of beer and whiskey
valued at KMOO, which was being
smuggled in from Bunion aboard
two liners ot the Kahtem Steamship
compauy, the William Winters and
the Boston. The dlacovory was
imido accidentally yentorduy when a
workman dropped a barrel contain
ing the contraband. The discovery
disclosed, at tho same time, thut
constwiso vessels lire engaging In
tho liquor traffic.
Tho liquor which cas contained
barrels and cases labelled "pickled
herring" was confiscated and taken
to Ihe bargu office after its aolsure
ut the company docks. Workman
around the pier said thut they re
cently had unloaded thousands of
boxes and barrels similarly marked.
Reports that rum smugglers,
pinched by the strict blockado by
the const guard, were attempting to
unload their stocks on steamers In
tftu-yvjwwj
Safeguard System of Filing.
Aik far BooltUe -
Filing anJ Finding"
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$10.00 a month for 100 months will pay out on a
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pay you $2,000.00.
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jLoAw Association
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