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THE KLAMATH NEWS United New and United Press Telegraph Services Levptv Morning Except Monday) KLAMATH FALLS. ORE.. TUESDAY. AUGUST 18, 1925. Price Five Ont (10 ST AGES ANOTHER HOLDUP ,TOLD!F1jpPan FlaPPers And WARD I i FAILS! U Reluctant 500 For New Link River Led Grey Grannies Alike, 90 Percent Bobbed In K. F. ss second ward n iU speech i lis city council than retain it icacy of prnycr. food burgher? muiit stop right trity fathers und old. measured Mtrwn reach! . . I 4 1 Mi inn m oinciai poiKei therefrom the to carry on tho in provided for the city char- rather tlinn Vncil made thut it vhen it guth- Lct its regular Vt hid collected chair is which irncdilderman. lijfwa, and in- list more dust dust in to iota the second 111 Klamath Kalla there la no longer vnn a thanre lo deaig. nuto ihn harbor simp as a niulo rrndoivou. Hern, In timnorUI Mtubllsh lUhmentH, Ihn tlm humm-d I'ul Ico Guinttn In bivIuk way la thn ladles' Homo Journal. No longer may a man, lylnss wllh a towel over hU fain, ro murk: "Kay, Illll, tliit you hoar t hn ono u limit" Tho olr of heavy tobacco, cnmlng from Ihn stout gcnlle mun 1n the third cliulr, l now tempered by Ihn sient of I.lly if Ihn Valley. T)m nlontorlan demand for "Hliavn!" In lulnicU'il wllh tliu ronlrallo request for "Trim, said yesterday Hint fully SO per cent f tho girls ami womn of Klamath Falls now hava bobbed hair and them, they added, have Increased thn busi ness by nearly ne-hulf. Dully, others am romlnit lo tho ranka of I ho short-haired. "Have muih trouble jilcaaint: Klamath Kalln women?" a bar ber was axai'd yesterday. "Nope," hn replied laconical ly. "Did at tlrnt. When tho fiid firm started It wasn't pos alhle to please 'm. Mr a. Jonea, who hrj, atralicht hair, wanted lior lurk cut like Mra. Smith, whose hair waa curly, and when we did Ilia Job thorn waa an awful row. They didn't know what they wanted. "Now they come III, Just like thn men. aud tell ua what they want. Thorn's no argument." Almoit dally women with long balr are having t cut and It was predicted that, soon, the un shorn woman will be a creature of the past. Klamath Kalln, It waa oald, has a greater propor tion of bobbed haired women than most chins. Nationally Known Authoress To Pen Novel on Klamath Anne Shannon Monroe Will Express Ideal Of Heart Of The Klamath And! Modoc Country (Jf Long Fellows iimmo iiwQ ii orm lonight Liyuim LrtHo in K. F. CONTINUING Six Footers Will Stalk In C. of C. Rooms To Wage Longer Bed War PLOT TO MIDERjConvict Trails KLAMATH -mgSSS IS Frail Little Woman Near Nervous Break, Result Of Constant Threats Made By Deserter Husband Klamath Fulls waa hufess to a distinguished party lust night when Anne Shannon Monroe, nationally known authoress, who clalma Ore Ron as hnr homo was Ltnong tho visitors In the city. Hill" llunley, called "the rich est cowboy In the world" was also In the party with Mlas Martha llunley. his nelre. Another wan little Woman Whose life has not Out on a little farm in the vicinity of Klamath Falls, there stalks the spectre of death a taunting, grotesque spectre which hovers over a Mrs. F.ll7.ubeth Wood of Portland been too pleasant. It is a shapeless spectre more terrible because its form is not known. Days, when the woman is working at her chores, it mocks her from her commonplace surroundings. Nirhbt. it lnnmn in the shadows Klamath country and yesterday, ... tVlo aatu- .h ..llr. J.. ,,! . nnrtlnn "".v.. Li, hvji -" ......... ueaien iarmnouse. and completing tho InteresllnK croup was Miss Genevieve Parko of Portland. Miss Monroe 1s an authoress who writes from experience or who obtains experience with which to build character la her novels. For that purpose she l visiting the of the evening In the lava beds, tho caves and points of Interest left from the Modoc war. In order to gather background tor . a book "When I come I'll kill you," a man has written. A weird storv it was that mat wm ne .ram ice near 01 the woman, Mrs. L. E. Perkey, rolatoH Vswtprd av t District Hopna Make It The Beat " . " " " ;well, Ore., nearly 100 miles soutn t h.v. nmmi.uNt mv nuhiiahers 1 Attorney E. L. Elliott, a story ;of here, earing an automobile which to finish some other material before; of threats that have made days: answered the description of the 4 Monitor, Ore., Youths May Have Been Kidnaped By 3 Desperadoes IDENTICAL WITH PORTLAND STUNT Police Think Sheik' Type "Sensation Gravers" Seek To Pose As Trio Of Es caped Convicts SALEM,' Aw;:. 17. (United News) Tom Murray, James Wlllos and Ells worth Kelly, escaped Salem convicts and murderers, may hava kidnaped; , D . . four Monitor, Ore., youths and; " forced them lo assist in stealing an aeaen, Deicmginf 10 uiate automobile. - Walker of this city, held up This was the theory possemen ad- the Rose City Park carafe late vanced to explain the mysterious ,Mt n;ght m MenticaUy the disappearance of the youas men-. minnur in wK.VK tk.. Lawrence Jacobsen, Leo Wilde, Llckte and Otlu Lucht, farmer boys. Boys Aro Missing The boys have not been seen since 2 a. m., Monday morning, according to word from Monitor. They were last seen playing cards In a ppol room. The place had the appearance of being left hastily, while a quan tity of canned goods was missing from the establishment An auto mobile belonging to Jacobsen was also missing. Officers think that one or more of the bandits may have forced the youths to assist In the get-away, Another One Meanwhile a message from Cres- well, made the hold-up on the John son garage here Friday night, according to a United News long distance message receiv ed here early this morning. ; The three youths entered the Portland garage, and at the point of a revolver, forced Ar thur Bernauer, part owner, to throw up his hands. - They took $45 out of the cash reg ister and ordered Bernauer to get in the Buick car they war driving. They took him three Heavy prosecutions for violation : of prohibition laws, heavy tines that! "(Ireetlngs from national head- ni the, ToncOH-fharo- .wewSed aytlng-.n -tocai; Quarters. nU licst wjsbe. lor the "- -Mh. Manor .aw. wet tU ma of Ward' Into effect were continued yesterday. Sn . h .i.r.n1 received yes- lost after varloua' r!,,,rvA HvlnnH whn waa raided .n..i..u ti, tii Mmi'i flSKoria- toolfd down their lust week. pleaded guilty to Ihiuor . lion, that ia rontnnmliitlim 10 which they ho Posaesslon nun was iineu Acting Justice Kendall. aW Mayor Cod- J Kotera. of Malin, charged Ij do about tho va- with unlawful poBsesslon. was or- nd arU?" I .....J ... . . I niiRnru jrninu. w, ... ...... ItWglH . ..llu una fllieil larro iMirtlon of rouacllmen engaged '1 afS otiupatioiia us Thn rase nKalnst Wllllum Hon- N. leaning hack In field nroorlelor of a local taxlcab wr . . ... up Kpokn V., following the announcement Klamath Falls long fvllpwa would meet Wednesday night in the chamber of commerce at eight o'clock to perfect another chapter In thn growing number throughout the I'nlled Slatea. A National Organ Furthermore, the Tall Moil's as sociation is Interested in the future chapter in Klamath Falls, and have requested tnat tne long meu i ou I. service, w.ho recently was acquitted nnn(, tot h(( meeting Wednesday. In In a state court on a charge of P-! orier to perfect a temporary organl- l much lo see Ihn swain K liquor, probably will bo ro- tUon, with a chairman and secre- iwsrnted j vlved again. 1 iurv appointed. Names and occupa- roiii(li,.,. 11 a Inilmaled yesterdiiy by Hons, and above all, heights of the nate to spend that District Attorney E, L. Elliott that npi.liounta. are wanted lo be sub Klleil. thn alleged facts In the cane may milled to the head group who will be presented In federal court. . I assist in the by-laws for the newest "I am awaiting a transcript of chapter In the state, thn rase." Elliott said. "If the Tall Men's t'ounlry knw ih titmlmonv In be All men. six feet or over, who what 1 believe It was, I shall turnlgr enthusiastic about making the thn case over to the government."! wori,i aafe and comfortable for the Mr Bonfleld waa token Into cus- long fellows, are requested to at tody at his homo In the Hot lend the meeting in order to prove lr charier say, we;Sprlngs Addition. It look a Jury that Klamath has as many .a,, men wclul olerHnn a 4h,n one hour to find him not, as those raised on tne sea coast guilty. 1 All tho nhnvo raids were con dueled by state men. !" complete round- le. 'Ifulalo a petition election," aug- Urnahon. "That's d0'" Put in C. K. "''i turn nguln. i start on my book here, which I j miserable and her nights al- hope to make one of my best," most unbearable. Miss Monroe declared. "But Just She has received letters) saying as soon as poasiuie 1 " lhll Boon. witl de, , 8he haa hero ana start wim ru I, .1.. .1 .With -two .old. .WW SU of etWpllshlng-lrw-death. - Sh.-,T'?fV.l-?, 'SS'TT. b.. live, have centered around; h. .a ,.r nM.nn m.H ,uo aulu" the Clamath country and who have miles south of Sandy boulevard Ore., nearly 100 miles south , E v m H.t. whim. h.w . . j , -rdered r 'm out of UiA.car. . .. It was almost as hour atter ill holdup before Bernauer was abl to communicate with the police, who hurried , to the scene, bnt wore Jacobsen automobile, was seen head- lng south through that place, driven by a womaa. The license plates evidently had been tampered with, It was reported, and the woman automobile and unable to find any trace of the bandits. . ' ; . Bound 1 itfrtshum . that M hainnrinr in tiernauer saia ail tnre yontai tlm. In a terrible manner, and that; rarme. on a ranch between SUverton or the shelk" type.' They went there are other ways. I d Baem had been mked dry toward Gnham. after they let him Murder Is Feared ' were talren to Indicate that the des-, out' ne 5aI'- The letters purport to come from peradoog may have escaped the cor-i The car's license waa identical L. E. Perkey. her husband, now be-don aroun(i the Waldo hills. 1 with that of Walker's. Bernauer lieved to be at Pocatello, Idaho. .- dwelt In the memories of the Mo. doc war in which they took part. Miss Monroe and her party visited throughout the land below Mulln. To Double-O Ranch Hanley, owner of the Double-O ranch near Burns will be host to the party when thoy return north today. Miss Parke, who Is tho daugh ter of Colonel and Mrs. J. 8. Parke. Is primarily Interested in, him, the Klamath country because It was. Some time between August unM iha. n lieutenant in nnd August 15. -the man was the troops who made history dur- have appeared, according to the olock8 re l, the Modoc war. who placed the i letters. Sometime between those . oounuary. cross, now known as Canby'a Cross, dates he was to wreak vengeance whore tieneral Canby fell when kill-; for ... some believed wrong just As a result of her statements and'QjjY FIRE LIMITS me letters sue yesieruay uiiiittjr ed, a complaint charging Perkey with threatenlne the life of Mrs. Perkey yesterday was Issued, and A bill for an ordinance extending! officer, are todav searching for the CIty s lire limits was passea also described the car as a blue. Buick sedan . with a Berlin type. only two of which model are In WILL BE EXTENDED r'.-' Oregon. "Sensation CrTCrs" Portland police officers are of the t. .. jj cpinion tn&t tne yumas, wno resem- 'after the rules had been suspended, , , " , ' , . . ...... , . .. .. , . ! ble the Salem escaped convicts In i a : anu it naa oeen reaa ior toe tuiru i , . , . 1 , ' am size and ceneral -character- . V nHHfllnnal " ' In the new Q 'lime. Approximately Included fhl eoint that Alitor- " ho augges- nr tho layman M the onn llio "r. wiahed to fol- lel Ibem do II," ho however. Was tint '"d seemed An """fpresenlod sector "Peedler action ihnn ponied. """"a to the ef. Pcolal cloctlon be fieri At tho chamber of commerce, elRht o'clock, Wednesday nignt. "a second. rL0" Page ) And IMItOI.K Ol I'irKK IlKSIONH SALEM, Aug. 17. (United Kcwa) J. V. Slarrett, parolo officer at the stale prison, resigned today as a result of the killing last Wednesday of two guards, when throe convicts made llielr escape Tho resignation was announced at the office of tho governor without comment, but It Is known lo have been the outgrowth of continued trouhlo with Warden A. M. 11-rymple. EL THOMPSON WHO LED LAVA PACK RETURNS TO KLAMATH "km Tim lompson. came "sfk to ... f " Ml-. Which was. hibiiiu, t it. merely Llnkvlllo, mlhlo to link U N'" city holds " '"lonet win , t nl Jniimey, ll la. l"''"'eabln '"" Thompson, In thrj samn bntlalion with Cnp tnln Applegate, led a charge on lb a Modoc Iiuiliins. He will .. 1 . K..lln.lM ..nrtltnnTd tne lava noun ni'i .... v.irdav nt Klamath Falls? "I can hard- surf yesterday ly tmnglno It. The colonol Is visiting niece, Mrs. In Alt urns. AXTI-JKW1HII HIOTI.VO viRNVA Pbllce quelled nntl- Jewlsh rioting here Monday. Be twecn four and five thousand Jews nro here attending the fourteenth tinnlst congress. An organisation similar to the K. K. K., but known as Ilakenkroiilers, lead tho oppos Itlon to the Jows. MIHTVRE1 SAIXT KKMAIX9 CLEVELAND The remains of saint Christina, who was martyred in Italy 1700 years ago during the rni of the Roman Emperor uccoh ,.ienn. was brought here today and placed In the convent of the Fran oiwon slstors, where It will remain until removed to a permanent slirlno FLAlTKlt MEHtTKH HOY ASTORIA, Aug. 15 Advices from n,inv state Teonard "Whl- euTtiur. v" NordHtrom, son of a promi nent peat tie family and graduate (lmi'of the University oi . ... In(i: . hi in tho narrowly escaiiou --- ed by the Indians who betrayed him during the peace pact. Wrote "lleyoiid The Ratifies" Tho entire party will leave today for Burns and visit wllh William llunley at one of hia cattle ranch es. . It was on the Double-O ranch that Miss Monroe obtained mator ial for her book, "Beyond The Ranges," which wa off the press early this spring. It la now in us third edition and friends of tne authoress are looking for the book for which she Is gathering data now. - "I'll Do It or Die" Says Yank Flapper i what, the authorities do not know. Any day, any nigh'., Mrs. Perkey fears that her professed destroyer may make good his threats. To Ask Pence, ltoml Should Pexkey be apprehended. lstlcs may be a trio ot "sensation cravars" who seek to dupe officers ln, haltavtnv llia. D.o til. aimiujI V.V,!1!... f, rt.!Ar IfoWH " . d - J - - w - " ... ..... I penitentiary desperadoes. Ambrose will be authorised to at- Fred Mor,e vh0 u handllng tne tend the annual convention ot fir-H for , ,0C8, lnsurance company men to be held this year In Seattle i.i teIephoned . Portlad tly AliaouBU tue matter was roiorreu h, Ivlnr hm further to the fire committee at last night's meeting, the mayor and several al dermen spoke favorably ot the plan. An amendment to the ordinance the exact disposition of his easels' . h th Hll . , . not known.' A peace bond, at least. eIectrlcal ln8pector waa 8iso pasBed. wouia uo aemanueu, -u..B "-It 8,mplT deHned nlg inllea and al. Information on the Klamath ihold up of Friday night. dall said. "TMs woman la entitled to pro- per protection; and I'm going to do all In my power to see that she gets It." the district attorney de clared. Life, at best, has offered hut lit tle to "the prim woman who sat quietly In Judge Kendall's office yesterday afternoon. Her features give evidence of the struggle that existence has cost her. Woman Works Hard For some time, according to tho district attorney," Mrs. Perkey has been assisted cm her farm by her 17-year-old son. No threats on the CAPE ORIS NEZ, France, Aug. 17. (United News) Gertrude Ed- : .1.1 wt.n rinvn erto tno T ""-- youth's life were made in the let- to lunge " "Vfc - ter. he said: or tno r.usitu - .... morning. Is prepared to sink before she quits. Bho told the United News Monday night a few hours before oing to bed to prepare for the or deal by water. . "Goo whli everybody Is trying to scare me, but I won't quit till I sink," sho said. "It's a long way to Tlpporary. but; my heart's there, I hope Tuesday to be happily Blnglng 'I Wanna Go Go Home,' because I want to bring Mrs. Perkey said that her hus band loft here last March. She offered no explanation for his going. lowed him more scope. MRS. JOHN HOUSTON HAS BLOOD POISON Physicians yesterday were at tempting to forestall blood poisoning to Mrs. John Houston, 623 North Second street, lollowing an Injury suffered when she stepped on rusty nail. It was believed that the cut would not prove serious. Mrs. Houston, wife of a Klamath Falls Insurance man, is well known liero. Melhase Building Remodeling Starts Cofer Bros. Axe Successful Bidders On $10,000 Reconstruction Hammers banged and nails screeched this morning when the first work ot remodelling the Mel hase building, at the corner' ot r uin ana Main streets, got under way. No less ithan $10,000 is to ba spent In putting In a new front I that will prove a credit to the Dynamite Competes Long Sierra Tunnel -CUBAN INJURES SISTERS HAVANA Bernardo . Hidalgo, a; young farmer seriously wounded j building, according to Fred Cofer. Ihraa nf 111. .lata, wll:, milhalla ' - a n. L - w. ...... ut tauter urotuers, wuo were auo- because the girls placed bugs under ' cessful bidders yesterday. The his plate. The young farmer Imag ined bis sisters were trying to cast a "spell" over him. store, formerly occupied by the Lu cas Furniture company, will bo com. pletely done over, he said. EMIGRANT GAP, Calif., Aug. 17. (United News) A final dyna- KLAMATH BETTER BABY MOVEMENT EXTENDS INTO LOGGING VILLAGES He was rescued It was said by the efforts of ' Miss .. I Helen w"" , Into the Will Lee. Hn resides; "" ,,, mn to ehnl- to strike out on a swim that many Ho, wllh Captain AP-broMR . 1 -,B,rB thn pair wero women havo tried, but which no plegiilo are the only two veteran , - . tt)B lifeguards woman has ever completed the il- officers of Hie Modoc war, known '""" " . . , - and spectators, to be alive. The Klamath better babies move- perfectly normal. Ten per cent. to America honro of sponsoring the!mite blast Monday' night completed ment was carried nto the surround- however, had minor detects, . of first woman to swim the channel. 1 1 the new Southorn Pacific tunnel un-: Ioe.i r.m. Saturrlnv whon'10'1 P"ont of the babies were dor the Sierras, the third largest; . ... informed with a view to remedy- railroad bore In America. , Dr' New"ora' Mlta Frlcka ana In,. If rouble. he condition. The tunnel. 10.322 feet through McClrllund, of the county health; A i,;i)k. cnjc m ne ned at know I have got a tougn proposition." Miss Edorle dove over the side of; ... n.Antnllrt litnhn. win, ii, k. iin thn ehnnnnl water solid cranite. Is one of seven between unii veiled at the Topsy Lumber ll.-nl.-y toimn-ruw by officials of the ocean nun , u " . i - t . . . . . nere and ' Anaover, consiructeu u . cunipanr a iigging neauquarters county neaitii unit, tnis practicauy the company In a big double-tracking ! and held a baby clinic. Thirty-, cimploting the work of that char program between San FranclBCO and two babies, In all, were examined acter, outlined betors the campaign Nevada. I nod 90 l'er cent developed to be, started several months ago. I mile paddle to England.