THE KLAMATH NEWS
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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.