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THE KLAMATH NEWS United News and United Press Telegraph Service g"gj7Mornlng Except Monday) KLAMATH FALLS, ORE., WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1925 Price Five Cento rrilLl I ILEGION TU BUY JlltnLLt CITY puuiOTOR l..inirn Tfl 1U II COURT x iir Officer Wn Arrest Irdered By Com President Cooi- Army Chief Pott Will Present Appar atus for Saving of Life To Fire Department TAX PANACEAS 1N;ins1iORA1 JURY ILL -i i " r tnimocr wraranw . . ..n. A DONAHUt MILLS MELLON PLAN ARE IS Through Subordinate Body to Aid Progress RICH WOMAN IS HELD AS FRAUD Hollywood Female Land Case Promotor Charged With Federal Crime COOLK HOLDS RELIGIOUS NEEDS II 'MM u. U. iliil math Kalla po.t nl thei w it P 1 "rgnnlred "" iion. ( n. rruiri General Levy isel ore '"k ':" The Kleinnlh American meeting elded io purchase a pulmoter for the city of Klamath Kail.. It will, . . .... - tl.jk lira .taliiiH H it ' . ic riTED romn""! n REFORM HELD URGENT 96 Ul 1 be present al all lime j ii K. Met, adjutant, wn In-! rurled In make the purrhaaa al nnr.. Tho Dulninlr. It I believed. will coal approximately J6. Where' It will ba bought, or from whom. la! not yel known. Member of I'm legion aald l nlaht that efforle will be made, loj U'ASIIIN'UTON. Oct. 20. (Unlt ll the pulmoter tier an acmn Ne4) The new t reduction poiulhlo. that II mar ! employed j plan i f Secretary Mellon represent- In ram kter ar submerged In In tho anmini.iraitun a wea ot in tlm viilniiir at how much the lax lurdene rin be i Publicity Section Attacked By Big Corporation As Not Ltsentia! tM. j William Mitch"" L to lb. ' "f Ju,1- Hullmal charge jaunUlralion of avi- ti direction of -Udlt general coun Mired Tudr r ....it to conien l"'r, ill trf I" oumpuxen Hi. Klamath Kail. Ieu-ned. la now balancing on the b tried for viola- )(U article of r. a Wt" for arm offl- at'.rk will try him. Iij. Cti. Charlea I ..-.A t 11 htith . ii I ' ,n, t wa. aeirnwM ,p.rtmrtt the "0, j wirt lt hid lm ii, nwnury of veteran la. tat court martial. Wir PaiU aald: of tlolatloa of the ih if n Jil Col. Mlt- tna prrp.r.J they i.i ta ll Inrmllfallna rKoaa.adrd trial. liiKil, i.n.ral then rMiltd r lw thai IwtltM trial. Ily dlr- M (roilat a inrral U earrii" In lh Lihlntwi ll 10 a. m.. OrtoUf S!. 1:5. or twlui a pracllrablo. il of Cot K.lrh.'ll. Siaaorill. who la lii.nl rap Two) A con.ldnrahle amount or rouiino i xaira oi puouc u(ira. bu.lnvaa waa lran.artid lat nlnht llnrlnr. on lha plan, lirxun by tho 30 mrinbrra who wrra In ' Tuxaday by tlm hou.e waya and atli-nduncs at lh nirrtlcg at l! ; n-"irn rnmmlltee, diloprd tai rourthou.. Th nrt roRuler aa- f panarpa. ranitlna from andorae alon will be held two weeka from : mrnl of the Mellra plan to ado- yealerday. ' rary of aholltlon of all except dlr rsl rom the N'ailnnal Aaaorlatlon of Manufac ycaieroaj. "i "'" I eel taxea. DIRECTORS FAV0Ri""'-r:;"' UHILUIUIIU I ill Uil Jllhn K Kdtrrrlno. prealdent of tl nrurrn nniin nil r otntK i1UIU ofllxj Chamber of Commerce Con Irol Board Informally Talk Over Civic Pride ribesmen Are rscd by Bombs acli Morocco, Oct. Si). I-Om thouund Itlf- o githerrd at the mea- 'r peak 1.S00 feet hlh. four dlrertlona Tuesday 'inbi fluna from the air. wh Infantryirifn aluwly oelihu to occupy the plctamque and aa rapid ii hu been won In tho of llnhiltu. and la ex- 'Hull In the comnli.te of the Ouerahn vallov. Mck thrre now are no nilnlni. fereot honrv rnlna the "'"i at daybreak the iwiilr, dvalaned to "t to occupy the DJohel lwl);x AtTIVK w. JO. Arcordln IK to 'uTii rorrcHpnndcnt at 'toned that rnhnlllniia ratt havo occupied aev 81 QitnuaruH Wlmo aecrnr r.f 1hn "il lhal you arn to ,l4 iiuiiuiia, upon th!a earth. Aa jr Ihlnna both ureal "111 F-fitriA ... -a " "HT ill- h is. ti . Ho. ejrh baa Ita flt- Tuoua Place with tho f 10 tliriHn iu1,a . ' "il" (irimce or lift the Li "'J are ll '"a reinni hlch vtiil en ilrinla action waa tak en, the board of dlrectora of the chamber of commerce) at the re uUr weekly meetlnj yealerday noon, practically endoraed a au aeati'd bond laaue of approximately Jt.0.ooo for linprorln tha aewer y.tem of tho city, alone lino, which hare been formulated dur Inx the Pl aeveral weeka. The i,l. n nlaa a. to Include In aurh a bend lue claitwa provldiiiR for Improvln "f certain atreela and j certain ro.ldentlal aectlona where need waa moat urxeot. j Dlaciuwlon of Iho matler waa purely Informal, but the roncen- au. of opinion aa npi - board member Indicated that body would bo Btronclv In faor of aucn linproremenl. All memnrra reallxe tho maanl- tude of the underlakln to pice Klamath Kalla In poi.elon of a eaweraxe ayatem whim wou.a e not only adequate for pre.ent necu. but aullablo for a.l.le.t popumu.... ; which, memhera belleTo. I aura to Increaae rapidly wllhln the next decade. Kor thla reaaon plana would hare to be worked out on a baala of a oily of much Inriter pop ulation that oxlata at pre.ont. Ilnl Ju.t how much the population w... Increaae and how larre bond la.ua would be nereaaary la one of the clear but vitally Important w auea of the entlro nnderlakliiR. l ii iinl.l..r member of tho r.. ... atreeta and highway commiiiee u. .k.miu.r nf commerce auKCi- ed a general obllKatlon bond laaue. explaining that aome action enou he taken, of courae, to aaceriaiu juat what flure aurh an laauo could be eold at undor preaent dr cnm.tnneca. Ilo Intlmaiod auch ac tion would nocoaallalo calling an election either lam thla fall or dur Ing tho comlim aprlng. Tho manor waa finally laid over until more dcflnlto tnrormawon. a nihor ccndltlona con- UiUIUU U trlliulory to the undertaking would he available turera It heard the augguauon moi tax reform ahould not be con fined aolely to tho federal govern ment but ahould be extended to male and municipalise through rigid eronomlea and the ad iptlcu of a budgetary ayatcm elmllar to that In operation in cue ivuerai government. Kdgerton urged the "Importance of every rllSien Intereatlng himself In community tai reform and re duction aa an ewentlal complement to tho betterment of the federal altnatlon." Tt,. i..irli,t'on a.'ied repeal of the gift lax and the publicity pro vlalon of the pre.ent revenuo act; (roiitlnuiHl On Tairo Two)- Organised effort toward Intereat- new Induatrlea to Kali, and the dla- irlii aurroundlng the city la to be made by the new Indu.trlal commit tee of the chamber of commerce, ac cording to a report made yeaterday by J. ('. lloyle. chairman of the newly appointed committee to the board of dlrectora of the chamber of commerce at Ita meeting held yeater day during the noon hour. In outlining plan, for future ac tion, t'halrmun Boyle announced that the committeemen would be a.ked to make Unit a complete aur-. vey of the city a available indue-; menu, altua and other detail, n'-cee-aary In urging aeration here of In duatrlea aevklng to ealablln In thla aertlun of the country. The chairman aald once tho ur vey nf the indu.trlal situation here waa completed, finding! of the com mitteemen would be compiled and printed In pamphlet form and mail ed to proapecte. Further work of tho committee would be to assign. one member to a aiaicu proaped uu that member'e duty would he to fol low that proapect until aomcthlng definite tranaplred, cither the firm deciding to come here, or had giv en up the project. Co-operation botwecn this com mittee and the propoard organized advcrtltlng campaign of thla acc tton of tho state wai alao mentioned. Reward of $65,000 Puzzles Police MESSENGER IS SOUGHT Mysterious Stranger Who Returned $683,000 In Pearls Wanted CANADIAN VET IS ROBBED BY THUGS Wounded Ea-SaaVHer Beaten Up Telia "Poc" To Go On With Painful Job Riffian's Last Hold n..nnha Talrnn Oil WUClHt itinviij l.. Cwinili Trnnrw I FKZ, French Morocco. .Oct. 20. ll'niled New) Two columna of 6.000 troopa mopped up the leal Itlfflnn atronghold aoutlt of the Ouorgha river Tue.duy. The Infantry penetrated Into deep caverna with bayoneta and gren ade. Many of Aua ei r-nni rlor literally woro pennea up. lor they could not retreat northword. They fought to the death, hut loal the battle. Taaunltlea among the Klfflan were very heavy. -... ih.r eolu ni in were operat ing .Itnultaneoualy four mllea north Iteatcn Into Inaenalblllty by four unidentified thug with whom he had become caaually acquainted. John O'Brien. Canadian war veter an, waa robbed of 15 In cur-. rency ahortly before midnight last night. n'ltrlen. cmnloyed by tho Pelican Bay Lumber company. aid he waa .truck from behind while walking toward town In tho vicinity of the Hot Spring hotel, near" the White Pelican. He auffered cvere ahra .in. .ml contu.lon. and aeveral atltchea were taken to cloae a wldo cut Inflicted Juat behind OBrlenj right ear. In the opinion of Dr. J. It. Barr. tho attending physician, O'Brien probably waa felled with a gun or a heavy knife. 111. acalp was badly lacerated, and he waa bleeding pro fusely. O'Brien regained conaclousnca aeveral minute, after hi assail ants bad fled and walked, una alaled. to lha office of Dr. Barr In NEW VOIIK. Oct. 20. A grand Jury will Investigate this week what appeara to he the largest crime ever committed In New York on a comml.aion baala. Aaalitant Dis trict Attorney Pecora dlacloaed late Tue.duv that aubpoenaa bad been burned against James P. Donahue, and hi wife. Mrs. Jesie Woolworth Donahue, from whom Jewel val ued at f(83,00O were atolen. They are expected to aid In unraveling the mystery surrounding the sub sequent roturn of the gem for a reward of $05,000. The lewels. two rope of pearl taken from Mrs. Donanue'e apart ment the afternoon of September 30. were returned by an extreme ly "myterlou tranger to Noel C. Scaffa. private detective for tne federal Insurance company, on tin-1 dltlon that the company, which had Insured the Jewel, would pay "the stranger" 10 per cent of their value. Scaffa told his rcmarkab'.e story In a statement to Pecora. He aald that the man to whom ha aave 1 85.000 In cash In ex- .),.., for the stolen property was mherwUa unknown to him. He ar- j for the tranafer. Scaffa said, by telephone, giving h'.e name . R,m Lavton. Scaffa tnen se cured the cash from the Insuranco company and met Layton In me Prlnco C-eorge hotel. They retlr ( Continued On Pao Two) LOS ANCJKLES. Oct. 20. .Unit ed New) A federal grand Jury Indictment charging ahe engineered a huge fraudulent colonization scheme off the Mexican coast, was returned against Mrs. Ena M. Harp er, wealthy land promoter of Hol lywood today. The Indictment alao charged mis use of the malls. Government agents who inventl ted the case reported that Mra. Harper had Induced hundred of colonial from variou Pacific coast cities to Invest their saving In a "garden of Eden" aKualed on a, small Island. 4 5 miles south of Mazatlan. Instead of the garden, the col onists found bare, untlllable land, the agent aald. One large colony, recruited frc-m a dozen families of Portland, Al- fc.nv Salem and other placet. In Oregon, went to the "promised land," tbey complained to rcacrai agenu. Lawlessness Is Too Prevalent , DISCIPLINE LACKING Respect for Government I Held Lacking By Chief Executive PRISON DOORS TO SWALLOW TRIO Klamath Falls Men Found Guilty of Assault on Deputy Kendall Within a few day the guard In tower No. 1. at the Oregon state j penitentiary, may see a group ofj men standing In front of the tall pate, thronch which society pushes. those whom it ha decided to punish. I & ,i.n,l wilt ha riven, and... With I i. A a,.,..,- - - i-the-clice; f .tlfcufjmatWOoefc. thef Guilty, Says Judge, Yes, Says Prisoner, $20 Says His Honor of Ou.d All after a 12-hour n"",., bunding. Although ne which Iho rrencn iroopa, had lne annua . fought continuously up and down hill. Ralston Successor Named By Governor Inctlng tho least T.re rolled common or (eurloualvl v.... - If roit'de, L " I' imly vim n I' beautiful. . "i worn Mntwl rt la .ni ,c, nono n AMatu PlutU m tvniAVAPOI.IS. Ind.. Oct. 80 (United Now) Arthur II. Ilobin aon. Indlnnnno la nttornoy, wns mi pointed United State tinulor from InillHim, to fill Iho sent loft vncnnt by the recent denth of Sonntor Sam uel Itnlxlon. Ulio ntipolntmenl wn nnnoiinced here Tuesday night hy Gov. K.d Jnck- son, lloblnron wn nppolnted to serve until tho state ' election In November, 102fl. A sennlor then will bo elocled to servo Iho rumaln dor of Sonntor Itnlalon's term, which expires March 3, 1929. "BUM'S RUSH" GIVEN GERMAN DRUINNAkuj .. ..,,-1 rwmnnv. Oct. 20 L AOiir.ui - .ii.n-j kiI Beer saloon nounc- era have been aupplled with photo- - nomrlnua drunkard so that they may throw them out of the nloon. before they nave ... opportunity to create a disturbance. The authorities compiled tno list of uudealrahles. with photograph. .... rii.nlnved on tho saloon HDD. HI" " - wall, nnd when drunkard entor. a bar patron or tne onraeeper u n.o houncor If that tunc- Bliniuiuii ..... i tlonary ha fnlK-J " ll!lect 1,10 ln- truder. sawmTll being moved FROM OLD SITE TO NEW LOCATION NEAR DORRIS Emplove of tho sawmill at Kc .......,i niinnt 30 mllo ontli- lest of Klamalh F.U, are busUy engaged In moving Iho mil from Kestnrson to Dnrrl according to word brought here yostoiday b Kred Peterson, KlnniBth county tt pnr.ntend(mt of school . inn inn iuii " i - linw - ..nnlitO tO glieHS. VoU- tim KostprBon Bchool U """" era about 30 papll.. wnero i"- are good, ho said. k never naa Been um four tnen until last night, he. de clared he would recognlxo them should he meet them again. O'Brien, his bare right arm show ing severe shrapnel wounds suf fered while fighting with the Can ., .-ia .t Dr. Barr when auiaiiv, a . (the physician warned him that the dressing would cue mm p.. "That's all right." ho aald. "Don't worry about me. I wont mind. HOP to U. '" l. the 1185 ho had saved, he added -That' all right, too. ll's Ju.t ti..i m.vbe I'll see omo gone. of those loiiows O'Brien I a'""1 yea" Ho waa employed as a cook at tho camp. , nvnnv. Oct. 20. J. P. Morgan ...h Vlenneso bank have company a -. . .i.iad necotlatlona to almost roiui - - srnnt n 3100.000,000 loan to the Polish government It was a voT short session aliat i.ti-a or the Peace Ed Kendall had with W. L. Wright, of the Standard Oil company, yesterday nflnrnnnn. Kendall glanced np at the lace of State Traffic Officer Foster hir-h m-aa aome half a dozen feet above the sole of Fester' ehce. "Speed?" Kendall Inquirea. "Forty-five mile an hour."' Fos ter explained. "Place?" Kendall pursued. "Ashland highway," Foster re torted. Kendall turned his attention to the dofendant. ' "Plea?" he aked. "Guilty." ald Wright. Kendall began to write on one pf those pad, which Judges always write on. "Twenty dollar," aald Kendall. And court waa adjourned. steel bars may open to admlt Jim Burke. Edward Fuller and Charle riior of Klamath county, who, a Jury In circuit court last night de elded, were guilty of offensea In connection with the shooting June 19, of Ed Kendall, then deupty sheriff, and now Justice of the peace for this district. " The Jury found Burke guilty of. . . . t.111 hlla assault wttn intern iu im, " armed with a dangeroua weapon, and held the two Fuller guilty of ....nit orlth a daneerous weapon. ! clemency, however, was recommend i ed In the case of Charles Fuller, the younger of the trio. WASHINGTON, Oct. 20. (United Xews) The United States needs more religion. In the opinion of President Coolldge. , . V Lawlessness Is "altogether too prevalent," and the evlle which be set society can best be remedied through the Influence of religion, the president declared In an ad dress here Tuesday night before the National Council of Congre gational churches, in which he hit hard at radicalism. There la, he said, a "disposition of those who are less well equipped , to receive the benefits of the mod ! ern state of society through bear ing Its burdens, to attempt to re sist all efforts to subject them to j the necessary reatrainta and dis cipline, and to try to tear down and destroy the results which others have secured by gcnorat'.ons of con slant effort. "What others have accumulated through Industry and self, denial, they propose to seize and to dissl nata and destroy through indolence and self indulgence without com pensation to Ita rightful owners. "Lawlessness is altogether too nravalent and a lack of respect for government and .. the conventions of enlightened .apciety are .alto gether too apparent." The president declared that It Is natural, to attempt to shift the (Continued on Page Two) Bullet Enters Lung,; Taken from Heart WOMEN TO CONVENE LUNCHEON FORUM 'Tree Tlnnllng and Civic Pride" are two subject which, will he taken HP by Iho Woman's Lib rary club at the regular week ly forum luncheon of tho cham ber of commerce this noon. The women will have com plete charge of ths forum lunch-ecu. PHYSICIAN DOUBTS diipp WATER WILL CURE AILING DUCKS .rrinnv of tho "pure water euro" for sick ducks of the Tule i.i.. rfuiriet. Is questioned by Dr. G. 8. Newsom, director of tho county health unit. who. yesterday ntier noon, was notified that three more ducks which hod been accorded the best of care, had died In a pond of the California-Oregon Power com pany, across Link river. Three other ducks died Monday. About 30 of the fowls were placed In tho powor company' pond, where pure water I available, with a view to ascertaining whether or not the wator of Tule lake have been ro sponsible for the tranpe malady which ha killed thousands of tne .!.-.. at Botulinn polronlns at first was, suspected, but medical author tie., who investigated later, declared that' tho ducks' death wn irom other cause. . Further Investigations will be .made. Dr. No'wsom said. Assault with Intent to kii'. while rmed with a dangeroua weapon carries with it In the state of Ore- gon, a sentence of from ten years to life imprisonment. . Assault wun a dangerous weapon may aubject a I man to from alx montha to ten years In the state prison. Edward Ashurst. attorney for the doftndants, declined to state last night whether or not the caso will bo appealed to the supreme court. Sheriff Burt Hawkins, Judge Ken dall, nnd the two Fullers were among the witnesses, who yesterday took the stand In Judge A. L. Leav Itt's court. Kendall and Hawkins both testified that Burke had fired tha first shot, and each of the Ful lers swore that, although armed, he had not discharged a weapon during tha Altercation. The case went to the Jury at 8:30 o'clock, and the verdicts were returned at 8: SO. The gun battle In which Kendall , was seriously wounaea, oct-urreu I near Olcne, after Kendall and Haw kins had been notified of the bellig erent activities of the trio, whoso automobile waa broken down. Ken dall, who yet Is receiving medical attention, was In the hospital 32 days following the Incident. Burke, who appeared willing to assume the blame for the assault, tailed to take the stand yesterday. Judge Leavltt announced that aen tenco will be imposed on the three mon next Thursday morning at 10 o'clok. LONDON, Oct. 20. (United News) Mike Rellly went to war nnd waa wounded. He came back with a bullet In his body and a pain in his heart. Now, ten yeara after the bullet ripped into him, it has been re moved from his heart, and Mike haa Jut been discharged from Queen Mary'a hospital, hla case record, reading, "completely recovered." Rellly waa shot In the lung at Neuve Chapelle in the aprlng of 1915. Surgeons probed for the bul let but could not find it. The pa tient recovered and returned to the front In 1916. This spring Rellly complained of pains. He was X-Kayed and the bullet was found lodged In the muscles of his heart.. Getting the bullet out was aa painful and dan geroua as getting it In. but Mike survived the delicate aurgery. STAR 8IXGS AGAIN ROCHESTER. Minn., Oct. 20. Dorothy Jardon. the opera star, who loat her voice following a difference with Mary Garden, will be singing again within a year, say physicians. Embezzlement Charged Internal Revenue Man PORTLAND. Off. 20. Louis I. Herx, former United Slates deputy collector Internal revenue, waa ar- roatcd late Tuesday hy Marshal Davidson, deputy United State mar shal, on a secret Indictment, charg ing emhezzlomcnt of government funds. In Our Our children's deuart ment is prepared to serve vou better than ever. Clever new numbers in Misses' Oxfords for school and dross war ei,PS jiv, to 2. All widths. 9 oj; tr, no Center of uri'il District I. ,w V
