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About The Klamath news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1923-1942 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 23, 1925)
THE KLMMTH NEWS United Newt and United Preu Telegraph Service (Frv Morning Except Monday) )1. iSnmri BlIDfiETj 5163,802 KLAMATH FALLS, ORE., FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1925. Price Five (Vnt WATER PROJECTS AKE IN ARREARS Commissioner Says Klam ath Irrigation Dittrict Hat 100 Delinquents WASHINGTON. Oct. II.-(United Nowa) HI wood II. Mead, reclame Hun comm laaluner, afier IiivokiIku linn, declared today I hat riima uu sera uf water under lhi Kluro- lull lrrlll(u project are In arrears In their payment la lb. government. Tha project la located n bull Oregon anil California. Included In XCEEDEDj ilia delinquent ara four ho own nearly l&oo acres in irrigaiiie iiiun. tai on which amqunt lu approsl mainly 129.000. Mead declaree I hat ilia president of Ilia board of directum of Ihej Klamath Irrigation dlslrlrt Inilrurt-j ad lha sheriff al Klamalh Falls l: remora from lha III rolla all unpaid Committee l-ud".. Report Necessary for of Suggested Building TAX ISSUE HELDLIRAIIMYS Tn INTENSIFIED BY 2DLEVYPR0GRAM Small Wage Man Is'! Slightly Aided FURTHER CUT SOUGHT ! High Income Instead of Low Benefited Greater Under New Scheme naiiy school hud Itrday completed tt tsd announced, LtllC. Illal iUI ba required to xbools during lha i toarr. of rat- A commute., which Lt u cltwly as Pa- It ilsy within lha k llallaMon law. :d col. bjwaer. j lb accepted curt ails Ida erection of , vblcs. lha hoard a, Deeded Bail j ra. inr w eiruc li lha counly Ilk noney raised 4 taut. When li j ta pUra lha l Mn la not now 1. Hit budget al- L in n follows: tin, vilea Include ra, aaparlntandnnt. ai otem. $119-13. iipaiiM. mm ill twain. Ml 30. led hoard (for na aort thso tour Ml llt.Uki). 1.10. II.M4. W.tH. received by U avntlun ut It liS TIT S (rum IjoI hid: $J.7.7 ' irM fund, and it tltataiary school hr sosrcM approxt- It Mpec'.ed. mak- ;. :. Thn nlard through liln W,8! S. ttied Id the county lijr tiprcasrd ealls- fommhiee's work. ol bond Issue, lo n for lha ercr In- f puplla. Is con- U'A.-tlllVi'.TflS: 0 I 94 il-nlt.ri dlatrlcl lasea for lha year from!., . . .. ... .i No Bncralary of tha Treasury 110 lo 1914, asalnsl tha lamia of i ,, ,, , , , . , . ... . . i Mellon hue Intensified tha las laauc lha Enterprise I-and and Inve.lment, ,,. bv .u,,mlI. . company. PAJAMA STORY DENIED BY FREY Beautiful Aclreaa Star Sayt Sho Did Not Try to Take Hubby From Wife MINKOI.A. U I. Oct. 11 (L'nllad Nawa) Wllda Ilannalt, lha bxautlful muakal eoniady alar chnrxad by Mra. Kalharlna St. Tray, with allanatlnc har huihnnd'a af fccilona lit lh ailrnt of 1100.000 tmllflad In drfenna of har cane Thuraday. Hha aaid that aha had not known before Mra. ray alartad ault that Fray waa a married man. "Whan I learned that ha waa married." aha aald. "I aaked btin for an eiplanatlon. 11a told ma that ha had been married, but had been aeparatod from hit wife." Charlpa C. Trey, lha wealthy horoemau. who. according lo hla wife, waa alulen by Wilda had previously told bla tula. "I did "ol com down to break- fiuil In pa)ama!" roured rrey In aaawer to the word of MIm Hen ootl'a former buller, who aald ho had. Krey had aald that there, alwaya waa a chaperon handy when lie waa at Mlaa llenniitt'a homo and bar wlfo'a atlornay had Jul anl.ed whether Ihora waa chnperinie preaent at lha time of the alleRid pnluma Incident. Wllda aald that the lleban. liu baml and wlfo and formerly rea pecllvely her hullor and cook, who (Continued On " Two) ond redmllon plan to aha houae I waya and meana cumnillte. Tbia I glvea the latpayer wllb an Income below IS, 000 acarcery any mora re I lief lhan hla flrat plan, but cuta fur ther the burden of tha salaried man, with an Income between IS, 000 and 110.000. Itemocrala la connreaa are pre paring lo stand wllb llepreienlatlr Garner of Tenia, In lha demand for conildeaahle relief to tha taxpayer with leaa lhan 16,000 Income, If not actual eiemptlou. The new plan In thla reaped doea not tha aecretary'a caua with them aecond aurgeated rata schedule fur nished tha committee by Mellon, changes Iho "ono, three and fire" rale submitted a few daya ago. It advises a schedule of ona per cent on 13,000; two per eent on the next 11,000; three per cent on the neit 14.000 and five per cent on all higher taxable Income, Tho alternative achedule, treasury (Continued On rtro Two) USED IN RIOTS Twenty Hurt, Seven Held By Officers Following Fight Between Factions CIIICAOO Oct. 12. United News) Hullnta, tear bombs and brliks filled tha hlr during a Hot, rowing out of tha garment work rs' strike on Chicago's west aide Thursday night. The fighting began when someone hurled a tear bomb Into an automo bile. In which armed guards were tuklng strikers to their homes.- Twenty person were Injured. Seven were arrested. : l'lckt-tera are alleged to have thrown tha flrat bomb, which waa the signal for general disorders throughout tha district. A second tear bomb missed Its mark, exploding on the sidewalk. Tbia was followed by a barrage of brlcka, which cauaed most of the Injurlea. niol squada of police fired Into the crowd, wounding one man In tho leg. After that the mob dis persed rapidly. The fighting climaxed minor dis orders which have occurred almost dally on the weat aide since union garment worker were called on strike several week ago. INVESTIGATED BEER SHIPMENTS DCi DISEASE GERMS UL MAY GET THIEF Outbreak of Illneit Held ' Due to Theft of Case Stolen From Nurse Collusion Charged By U.S. Agents BULGARS BITTER NEWTON, Kas., October 22 (United News) An outbreak of a contagious disease Is the ono clue lo rhe thief who stole g suit case owned by Mia Justine Kopper.a nurae, which contained her uniform believed to be secreting germ. The nurae had left the suit case on the porch of her home Intending WEST STATES FLOODED to havs It content fumigated. . When she looked for It Thuraday It I was gone. Health authorities lasued a warn. lng to other cities . and police be lieve the pilferer will be caught a victim of hla own loot. Cars Traced Reported As Being Unloaded Before Reaching Terminal KLAMATH HI LINE :"5IS STRENGTHENED Local Lads All Ready for Battle Royal With Ashland Grids fisher mwmi pns Die As Clear Lane Oct. 1. niiilled lunge Telcgrnph dls- ssys that ' prr- "Ned to death and mounted police fltir g passage f ir as trying to visit I Tunlah. 100.000 person h t.t. ai ,. una uianiiary, ft 'he stato religious lU. I'tbsndoned after the i - Km! leaves cre for sure new clothes K. K!" fe30,$40, $50 JI). $45. r!H Kl ATu. 1 a"t Trees French Cabinet Is Tottering, Report TAItlfl. Oct. 22. (United News) Karly fall of the French cabinet. because of dissatisfaction with Jos eph Calllsux's handling of th nn llonnl finances, end hi fnlluro to fund th American debt I being predicted as Calllaux'a enemies man euver to oust him from 1ho cublnel even If It la necessary lo destroy tho Palnleva government to dp It. Eight radical membore of th cab inet called on Premier Palnleve Thursday lo ask that Cnlllaux be compelled to respect the financial doctrine approved at tho recent radical-social conforonc at Nice. The Nice conference did not approve a capital levy by name, but voted a resolution which virtually author ised audi a measure In principle. Man Who Attacked Worker With Rock Filled Sack to Be Given Hearing Today the preliminary bearing of T. 11. Fisher, charged with assault with Intent to kill, will be held be fore Justice of the Pence Ed Ken dull. Fisher waa arrested two weeks ago at Iho Solomon llutte Lumber company at Kirk, after It waa al leged ho had attacked Howard Bea rer wllh a bag. In which there wero rocka. Mr. Fisher, according lo officers, had been cooking for three men at the camp. What prompted I the assault on Bearer, officers wero unable lo say. Fisher. It waa ex plained, la being held In the county jail. KT.KiKH NWIPT COMKIIACK ClOKIIRN. rnrtY'Oct.' Ae fast aa Arthur O'Keefe could walk from the dlrorce court, where he hod ob tained freedom from hla flrat wife, ho went lo the clerk's office and ohtnlned a license to marry Eva Btcvons. The bride, herself a di vorcee, waa preaent at tha divorce trial. With the backfleld shifted, the line strengthened and Hall and Iteeeler In for the entire gajne, Klamath is making plana to return with th laurel wreath of victory when she play Ashland high school on foreign ground Saturday atter- :J0. have bee-. ;L'.-. to Klam- Ashland. selling hex for IS cents. In Ashland at the gate tor GO cents. Th men, according to the high arhoid yesterday, are In the beat of spirits and their condition la running even higher. Practicing every night since the MeoVtord game, Klamalh' has a few plays which she will spring on Ashland that should net her the desired yardage and perhaps the touch downs. Football men with their coach. "Dutch" French, will leave from the Elks' temple at 7:00 o'clock Saturday morning. Another bus will probably be acheduled tor atu dent who wah to attend the gnmo. This bus. If chartered, will also leave at the same hour from the Klka' temple. Ashland will banquet Klamalh Falla and have a brief entertain ment for Ihem following the game as Is the custom between Klamath and Aahland men. The precedent waa set aoveral yeors ago and ha been carried out with courtoay since that time. CHICAGO, Oct. 22 (United News) The government has turn ed to the railroads for a solution ot the mldwestern beer flood. Out of the welter of prohibition enforcement has come the fresh clue that powerful brewer may have enlisted the railroads ln a conspiracy to more their product to the thirsty wst. Behind the doors of a little room In the federal building here the entire Intricate, system la being outlined lo a grand Jury. It Involve these chargea: . 1. That fifty politicians and railroad officials tn tbe east and In Chicago are In the conspiracy. 2 That beer ahlpments from, New York, Masachuett and Penn sylvania are given the right of way over other alhtpmenls. S That through the conspiracy 100 carloads of beer, worth 11.000. 000 have been moved Into the west monthly during the last year. James U McDowell, aaslstant U. S. district attorney and Clarence L. Converse of the Internal revenue (Continued oa Pag Two) IN BORDER WAR Treaty Left Country Unarmed, Claim WAR GERM PLANTED Disturbance Held Symptom Of Serious Condition Throughout Europe DOPE PEDDLER IS SHOT BY OFFICER Police Catch Man In Act of Attempting to Sell to School Children THKFT COSTS 1.1FK NEW OlttEANS. Oct. 22. Abe Wlahlon, negro, paid with hla life for a bottle ot milk. He failed to stop when the owner of the milk ordered him to. One shot waa fired Abe falling dead. ASSAULT TRIO TO ... -li -v " I. START PEN TERMS Burke, and Two Fullers are Given Stiff Sentences By Local Court Today three Klamath Falls men will be "dressed ln" at tho Oregon state ponltentlary. Thy are Jim Burko. Edward Ful- lee and Charles Fuller. All were arrested and Jailed following a hooting scrape near Olcne June 19 during which Ed Kendall, then dep uty sheriff, was seriously wounded. Arraigned for sentence yesterday. nitrite waa alven 15 years on a charge of assault with Intent to kill. while armed with a dangerous weap on; Edward Fuller received 10 years for assault with a dangerous woap- on, and Charlee Fuller was given fire years for the same offense. A Jury had found them guilty of the charges Tnosday. Clemency for Charles Fuller had been recom mended. The men were taken to Salem by Sheriff Burt Hawkins and Deputy Sheriff Jim Hilton. An Oregon boot wu placed on Burke, before he left the city. SOFIA, Oct. 22. (United Newa) Petrlatl is burning from tbe effect ot Greek artillery bombardment, which Is continuing, according to re ports from tbe Greek frontlet'. (Previously the Greeks announced they had occupied Petrlstl, which Is just across tbe frontier in Bul garia, north of Demir-Hlsar.) Tremendous popular excitement baa seised Sofia. The inhabitants are demanding that Bulgaria figbt Greece even If it would be suicidal to do so. There is great bitterness against the European powers. The popular complaint is that Bulgaria was dls armed by tbe peace treaties which ended tbe great war, and that the powers now do not restrain Greek aggression. It is declared here that - Greece Is endeavoring to start a foreign quarrel ln order to forestall a revolution. Bjnnptoma Held Serious '; NEW YORK, Oct. 22. (United YOUNG WOMAN FOUND j J," taha tbjreat ot E-'E : WOUNDED IN ROOMS tween Greece and Bulgaria., . , The two Balknn bantam powers f CHICAGO, Oct. 22. (United may b(j regtrainea ,irom belligerent ' News) Betty Mile, 27. who save!aon bT thB other . but the iter lastplace, of residence a Kan.-SoTe ,pot that b.irriutlng thera ho : aas city, was snot nere- toursaay LOS AXGEI.KH, Oct. 22 Goad alcpe Hernandez, 22, eawpected dope seller to arhool children, was shot and rtonaly wounded by police office ra aa he fled from the playgrounds of the Macy street grammar school. Hernandes was arretted by de tectives In the act of wiling mor phine to the youngsters. It is al leged. He waa ahot down when be. broke from their grasp. ' Several hundred children wit nessed the shooting. afternoon in her rjiartment In the fashionable Drexel' WuTevard ' dis trict. The girl said the wound was self-lnfllcted, but physicians declare the shooting waa done by some one else. The girl, pretty, was attired only In a chemise, when police arrived In response to a mysterious tele phone call. The bullet lodged in her spine. BURGLAR HYPNOTISED BERLIN, Oct. 22 Gustat Geese's experience has convinced other Ber lin burglars that Hlndooa are not fair game for criminals. Geese broke Into the home of an Indian student, and waa wrapping up the loot when he looked p to aee the Hindoo steadily gating at him. Geese drew a revolver, but the pierc ing eyes made him drop It. The Hindoo left the room to call the police, and Geese, still powerless, awaited quietly until they took htm away. been planted in other parts ot Eur; ope by Jthe victor ln th recent, world conflict. The Balkan war' ferer is but a symptom of under- -surface conditions ln general on the continent. . ' V By the treaty of peace after the , World war, Greece was awarded Bulgarian territory, containing a . large population of Bulgars. These -enforced exiles have a hatred , ot Greece, inherited through many gen erations. They consider themselves', a conquered race, biding their time . I to regain their freedom, and to win the right of self-determination. Across the border are their fellow Bulgarians. The degree ot civillia (Contlnned on Bags Two) Administration Is Upheld By Bankers WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 (United News) American bankers gener ally support the administration's policy ot withholding private loans to foreign governments except for productive purposes, Charles E. POSTMASTER OF KLAMATH FALLS AND LOCAL INSURANCE MAN HELD PRISONERS' ON MARSH a Is t story of Captain Ap- the Moore car became entangled Damaged Steamer in Danger of Sinking Due to Marine Law SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 22. Tho British tanker Ampullarln wn in dnngor of sinking In San Francisco liny Thursday night liocnnso there was a caso of small pox aboard. Tho roHsnl, badly damaged below the water line, a a result of slid ing onto thn rock ot Point Bur In a heavy fog Wednesday night, put Into port for repairs, (luarnntlnc offlclnls discovered a Bailor with small pox, and hoisted tho yellow quarantine ting, warning nil others away until the ship had been turn Iguted. Hoto plegate's latest historical trip that didn't come odt until yestoraay. The scene Is quite perfectly laid In the Tule Ink bed, now long since dry and the aource of much trouble as far aa duck and au tomobiles are concerned. Led br Captain O. C. Appiognto, a number of cars, Including Fords and minor run-abouts, atarted to traverao the Tule lake country, view wllh awe the sconca of mas acrcs and where general after gonoral laid lwn h" llfe for hls country. In this caravan of alght-aeers waa John A. McCnll. postmaster of Klamath Falls and hla family with Mrs Charles Moore and mom Dor of the Dunbar family. In the Tulo InKe land, as tho old ., . know and one with keon sight may easily perceive, there Is .himdance of "tumble nn jwf.i M j." -nrt a thick growth of grass. The drive shaft of the McCnll and with baling wire promlscuosly strewn '"hither and yon" a they say ot social function and Japnnese lantern. However, the party was becoming decidedly rough and thero waa little of the social atmosphere created when at last both motors ceased entirely to function. - The time was three o.'clock Sun day afternoon. Night fell and with It the cold penetrating dow of the low lands. Ten bells and even more and It waa past 11 o'clock Sun day night before help was reached from Morrill who took "women and children flrat" and left men to ehlr- u-ith mid The men In tho case are McCall ond M. H. Dunbar. Morning came and found McCall and Dunbnr huddled around a campflro which made feeble efforts to pns out and coase Its natural function altogether. The un climbed higher and res cuers again put In an appearance (Continued on Pago Two) Woman With $400 in; STaaTSE Alimony Begrudges Award Given Widows a conference with President Cool Idge Wednesday. "Cold water is being thrown upon requests for loans from certain large European governments," be MADISON. Wis . Oct. 22 (United !adde(l. News) It the first Mrs. Colonel j Mitchell criticised the temporary "Billy" Mitchell had her way about French debt funding plan, saying It. the man who caused such a , tllat tt aettled nothing. At the same furore ln tho air serrlce would give j tlme- officials here wer Teading that 11,000 prlie he won Thursday to her Instead of to relatives of the Shenandoah victim. Mrs. Mitchell ha tiled a brief with the supreme court, asking for an increase in the allowance for the support of the three Mitchell child ren. Under the terms of her di vorce' In 1922, Mrs. Mitchell wna awarded 1400 a month for the sup port of the children. She now says this amount Is not enough. Col. Mitchell. In .Washington. awaiting court martial ior lng hla superiors, was "" 11,000 by Liberty maganlne for his "moral courage." He promptly dis tributed the money among families of the nine enlisted men killed In thd Shenandoah crash. reports that the French cabinet probably would reject the plan and that Catllaux would submit an other in the near, future. GIRLS ARE JAILED AFTER GUN BATTLE SAX TIE(IO, Oct. 22. A band of girls, who for month hno carried on extensive amuRsllng operations nlong the bonier, was in tho Xueva l-nrpilo, Meg., Jail after a hot gun battle with Mexi can police. According to EI Hlsp.ino-Ain. erlrano, Npanlxh Inngungn news paper, tho girls were all dressed In men' clothes nnd wero heavily armed. Mail Boxes Must Be On Driver's Right All mall boxes on rural and star routes most be placed on the right hand side ot the highway as trav eled by the stage or carrier de livering the mail. This, In brief, is the order given out yesterday from the Klamath Fall postotfice In compliance with the new state traffic law, which seeks to protect the malls as well as the drivers ot tho stages and carriers. According to Postmaster McCall, the request will go Into effect at once, and residents along the rural routes hare been apprised of the new ruling. Residents of the star route will be Informed personally ln the Immediate future. In Our the October sale , is selling ladies satin and patent one-strap slippers gimp stitching military covered heel, rubber tap, $4.45 other work and" dress shoes for men and boys included Center of Shopping District
