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JeLD FAVORITE
iainine Vote Look-
During Election
Ixt Wednesday
Ibi wrond ward are
a Inlereat In the com-
I Wednesday, Oct. 'In.
Ilmr iiintHor for
stllmtn Weal will be
Indication! at the pre-
that I lane delegation
trt will rait Ibtlr bal
li en lhal ilar. Street
II that eo far can
A. 0. Smith. Jlamntn
miD. who nee ran
rlof lo aurreed Wot
prim faorlto In the
n sad iillicre who have
ol lh residents of
ward Bold I h" opinion
lll fct given a large
soaea of hit ward.
declare lhal during
lit arcnl of Illy of In
ba mora powerful than
utlit odor o( Duke'e
I Hrood "ward heelers",
nr the polllui place!.
to Iht olhfir tout.
1 Mrolunt of tho fart
lilt at tha ipaclea vol on
this Iba mala.
ot 111 tklrt of thai
Itomu oho haa Juatj
dUba, ta to rauta moral
H Ihoae stiport-
lWHbarallta." than!
h trahado whlrh petl-j
laatd trior to tha time
pimist booth, there to I
doable-crossaa.
at or war of rhronl-
I "HWiiM-d fart that
Mil somen ra lit play
lnl Id lha election
Mil candidate for alder-
Mrs No. 1. n Hie neat.
Iloown. It i. ,. ii,.
kaia routed defeated
' to hold their hoada
J'aod demand ailcauata
ft 'l raln aspirin from
'lllt.
I oe lha mnfnin ..r ....i
IM decide tha Issue."
" Saturday, who haa
lourh wllh nolltlra In
HlTlalnn. "Furthermore.
O. A. smith aamaa
tnolce. Of course no
r d,,'lnll.'ly, hm that la
p
" liao toKwd thr ,om.
Ih sMermsnle nnliilral
"hlrh hut one niuy om-
N- Tha Ihfn. ... n .
trie and "Doc" lnii
I11 Wnm" In aomo com-
" In Klami.ll,
Kails
teal Dm
respiumtiiilitv
hem as r II liens. It
' snd . Urg mim.
expected lo l.n .,..,
f ' Places.
your "date"
a swell new
'Wmmed coat
'ooks as though
r father pays
'5-000 income
tax
mn, man,
1 you wish for a
r Klllenheimer
0vercoat.
$?b to $50
r
THE
293, (Every Morning Except Monday)
MbMBhKS OF
FAMILY KILLED
Mother, Daughter and Son1
Die At Train Ploughs I
Through Auto
MNNVVAI.K. Calif., M. St.
(I nitial Prvaa) A Koullnm l.
rlflr iMwenaer Irnlii ploughi-d
tliniuxli an nul ililli In n- IimIu)
ml Hire H-niia, nii'itilx-n of
Ilia hum family, were killed.
Tlin deadi
Mm. Klliel llauser, of Kan
pramiaro.
flnrenre, IN, Urr daughter.
Wilfred, a aim.
Wilfred Man driving I lie- nut.
rhlur. He atm on IIik Ira.k
In Irt III train pana nu Hip rults
adjoining, ami illil nol nr I lie
ulhrr train, wlilili bore ilnwu
UKin tliem.
Tit women died Inatantly. The
boy illnl rnnmtK to a Hiin Jew
liiMillal.
HELD BY POLICE '
FOR QUESTIONING
Red Hairs of Wagner Cirl
Entangled In Mane of
Horae Damaging
h't'llPICA I'mi ! Jl'Mll-.l!
' . .....
. , ... . . i
old Carmen Wanner, lay In the mor
gue hare tonight while two half
breed Indiana euapectod of har alay
Ing ware held In the county Jail for
queatlonlni.
drought down from the mountain!
where lha corpae waa dlacovrred yea
tarday lha girl's body showed algna
of aaaault which only hinted at the
terrors of lha daya during whlrh
aba waa held captive by lha man or
men who killed her aweotbenrt.
Henry Sweat, to gel. her. .
Jack II ynn and Walter David are
the men auperid of the double
rrlma. Iloth deny any complicity j
In tha killings. Suspicion was first
turned lo David l.y long marks on1 5Knrmers snd farmere' bankera Tll three men were rrtea -his
fare. Ilka linger ecralrhea. ana!..,., i ,k. i..i,..i... i.. I tar they had shot and eertouely
by hla deep concern In the hunt
for .Miss Wagner's body.
Tha marks ware rauaed by riding
hla horao through deep underbrush
he explained.
Hut District Attorney A. W. Hill,
declares that red hairs, ' matching
Ilia tltlan hair of Miss Wagner, were
found entwined In tho mano of
David's horse snd the prosecutor
considers this a clinching nrgumont.
No charges will be preferred
agalnat the men until the Inquest
la completed, probably not before
tomorrow.
A cursory examination Indicated
lhal aha was alive for at least five
daya after Sweet waa shot down,
October 10, at the spot where they
had been camping whllo deer hunt
ing. Then when tho trail ot searching
posses grow hot, the girl's abdtirtors
killed her loo, wllh Iwo shots
through the neck and temple, and
hurled her body In a shallow grave.
She had been struck over tho head
with n rock as well, II was declared,
evidently whnn she was first cap
lured, aa I lint wound had partially
healed.
Dry Officer Quits
Enforcement Work
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 24. Sam
unl Iliiller, permit chief of dry en
forromont work In northern Call
fornla and Nevada, roslgned today
hecauso of "111 health,", hut friends
saw In tho move an expression of
a lack of sympathy with "military"
dry enforcement.
Tho resignation was accepted by
Col. Ned M. Oreen, administrator,
who has not yet named a successor.
Man 'Amputates
Hand for Insurance
NOl'TII HUM), Iml., (hi. 21
(I'nili'il Press) In what police
any wns n Inst resort rnilrnvor lo
sernro nitili-il fluids, Wlllliini
lllKK"i 4H, this afternoon ampul
Mill Ills left hiinil al Hie wrist,
lo eollort Insurance roiniH'nsutloii.
UlCK nacil a ramr lo Mover Hie
hinil. His renson, lie lolil police,
was nectl of money. Although
luwUy weakened liy loss of blood,
doctors any, Mrrs will recover.
KLAS&ATH NEWS
KLAMATH FALLS, ORE., SUNDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1925
inicmrn rmo 10:
UILATU IIIU 13
FOR TAX SLASHES
House Given Pledge
Ky Five Makers
5 CENT CIGAR CITED
Automobile Compromise I
Field to Represent Great
est Number of People
WAHIIINdTOtf. Ort. 21 Flft
five major motor car manufarturu
prenented ( plcdxe to the houae wnya
and mnana comnilitoo today that a
rcdurtlon In lha delivery prlra of
their rare would ba forthromlnR If
rounrea will repeal lha prracnt
utomohllo exrlaa lax.
Tha preaentatlon of Ihla pledse
rllmaii'd a lonx day'a hearlUK of
lha rommlde featured by tha fol
lowlnx deralopmentn:
I Iteptibllran Chairman Green
announced he would accept tho com-
promlae Inheritance lax propoaal.
which would provide for tha federal
(ovarnment retlrlns from tha In
heritance tax field at tho and of
alx yeara.
Cluar manufacturer!, pleading
that thalr bualnaat waa on the rocka.
promlaed to bring back the quality
of the old five rent cigar If their
laxea were relieved.
j Moving picture repreasnlatlvea:
aaaerted that the aalarlea of big ,
atars were only one fifth or one'
tenth of what their prnaa agenta
alleged and Ihey pleaded that ad- j
nilaalona under II be exempted !
from the 10 per cent theatre tax.
4 John Farrell, national associ
ation of professional baseball laaa
ura. said that SO per cent of base
ball rluba were loalng money and
asked that no
11 be taxed.
admlaalnns under
would ntaco an additional burden
ik. .ir...,w nv.ri.i.n man in '.
tha field.
The pledge of tho automobile as
sociation will have the most far
reaching effect,
"1 voice the sentiments of 17.
000,000 automobile owners In this
country In seeking a reduction of
Ihe present tax." Oscar Brown.
American automobile representative
declared.
NEWS UPHELD BY
SUPREMEMURT
BAI.KM. Oct. 24. (United News)
PROMISE OFFERED
Tho Oregon oupremo court rrl-j ropon!,ib0 for much of the suc
dny handed down an opinion, writ-, C0Mful beer running In Chicago will
ten by Justice Ilurnott, sustaining b8 pace(1 before the Jury. Twenty
the demurrer of Ihe Klamath Newel n0iifem.n ftav been summoned
Publishing company In a suit
brought by the Herald Publishing!
company of Klamath Falls. In an
offort lo void a contract between
the Newo and the city council of
Klamath Falls covering tho publica
tion of legal notices.
Tho demurror of the News was
based upon tho failure of the Her
ald to make city ifflclnls pnrtles to
the suit.
JUDGE LEAVITT PORES OVER ANGLES OF OLD
ETERNAL PROBLEM OF LOVE MIXED ALL WRONG
This Is one of thoao cases of math
ematics which has nothing to do
with arithmetic, alegahra, goometry,
trigonometry or sny kindred vices
to whlrh college professors are ad
dicted. It will be aolved, ultimately, by
Circuit Judge A. L. Lenvltt. It Is
the story of the eternal triangle.
In tho first pli. by her own
admission, Kthel Ksther Cox Is not
only a good, but a dutiful wife.
Furthermore, she and her hus
band, whose name Is Zenith James
Cox. lived happily together until
October, 19S5. according to her di
vorce complaint, filed yesterday
wllh Lloyd DoLnp. clerk of the cir
cuit court.
About thnt tlmn, however. Mrs.
United New and United Press Telegraph Service
vapcitv vni
Kill FD RY pai
KILLED BY FALL
Spectator at Football Game
Tumbles 100 Feet from
Stand to Death
I'OIITLAND. Ore., Oct. 24 Unlt
ad I'reaa Albert I'. (ioaii, Jr., Port
land atudant at ho t'nlvernlty of
Oregon, died hard late toduy from
Injurlra received when be fell al
mot loo feut from tha grand stand
at the Oregon-California game.
He waa on the roof preparing a
college atunt when the mUhap oc
curred. The atunt waa cancelled.
Coaa did not succumb until after
the game waa concluded.
PRISONERS QUIET
M TRIP TO TO"
Sheriff Hawkins Returns
City After Delivering
Long Term Men
to
The "Oregon l-nol" fitted. Jim
llurke allowed It to ba pjt on. and
he and Kd Fuller snd Charles Ful
ler, convicted of auault in connec
tion with the ahooting of Ed Ken
dall, of Klamath Falls, wore per
fect prlaoners up to and Including
j the time tbey were "dreaaed In" at
the Balcm penitentiary yesterday,
according to Sheriff Hurt Hawkins,
of Klamath county, who returned
here yeaterday.
llurke was convicted of a charge
of aaaault with Intent to kill while
armed with dangerous weapon;
Ed Fuller waa found guilty of as-
aault with a dangeroua weapon, and
Chariea Fuller waa convicted of lha
same charge. Burke received 15'
yeara. Ed Fuller. 10 yeara. and
Charles Fuller, five. Clemency was
recommended by the Jury in the
latter s caee
"Never saw a nicer trio of prl
aonera," Hawkins commented yes
terday. ."nuU'ekA3Psrently bad.
loat bla belligerent attitude and had
decided not to be abuaive. Ho
walked Into the penitentiary as If
1 he were a two or three-time leser.
wounded Kendall on the night of
June 19. this year.
Prior to the
(arrival
of the officers they had
been abusive to a number ot passing
motorists.
Booze Scandal Held
on Eve of Breaking
CHICAGO. Oct. 24. A new li
quor scandal linking eastern brew
eries, high railroad officials and
Chicago politicians, waa being un
covered here tonight.
Its details, exactly aa they were
developed by E. C. Yellowley. pro
hibition administrator for the Chi
cago area, will be laid before a fed
eral grand Jury, which, convenei
Monday. Stories ot policemen, rail
way officials and politicians being
t0 testify,
MA GKTS 8VTPORT
DALLAS. Texas, Oct. 24. Mrs.
Miriam A. Ferguson, governor of
Texas, today received the support
of T. W. Davidson,. Marshall. Texas,
former lieutenant governor, in her
tight against a special sossion ot the
legislature.
Cox alleges she learned things which
were vory disturbing, and the tri
angle, the theme of so many best
sellers, began to take shape. Fur
thermore. It may be deduced from
the allegations, it was not an equal
ateral triangle, hut a sort of Isocoles
affair, with Mrs. Cox on the short
side.
In other words, she complains her
husband confessed his love for one
Dolly Campbell, and admitted that
he no longer cared for his wedded
wife.
Mrs. Cox alleges that her husband
called the other woman "endearing
names." and was likewise addressed
by the second woman.
Mr. and Mrs. Cox were married
In Vancouver, Wash., Mny 20, 1925.
Theri are no children.
PHOT K Kll I Fll
i uai iu uu-Lui
AS PLANES MEET
IN THICK MISTS
Army Officer's Life
Snuffed Out
MEN FALL INTO SEA
Two Men Rescued By Mem-
Kra nf Siii Arrv FaIaw
7 " " 1 " .
ing course or rugiu
SAN DIEGO, Oct. 21 -ll'nlted
Press) One more namo was ye-
terday added In flaming letters to
the roll of honor for those who died ,
for the cause snd advancement of
aviation. j
The life of Lieut. Edgar L. Adams
sttached to VF-1 aircraft squadrons, j
battle fleet, was snuffed ont early
Saturday near Ocen Side and the
lives ot Lieut. L. C. Stevens and
Aviation Chlet Machinist J. Mills of
the Langley'a aircraft detachment,
temporarily based on North Island
were miraculously saved, when their
planes In a heavy fog, were report
ed to have crashed In mid air while
enroute to Ban Francisco for parti
cipation In Navy Day exercises there.
The De Havlland plane, piloted
by Lieut. Stevens was, according to
eye witnesses of the collision at
Oceanslde, attempting to make a
forced landing on account of engine
trouble when the fighting TS plane.
piloted by Lieut. Adams, flying In
the rear ot the squadron formation
crashed Into It and both planes
dived head first Into the ocean.
The body of Lieut. Adams when
picked up was still found strspped
la the cock pit and crushed beneath
the left wing which had been forced
back ovor the body either by the
force of the fall or the collision with
the other plane.
Lieut. Stevens snd Machinlat
Mills were rescued by Lieut.
James
V. Carney, who while flying with
,h. . . . . j... quarter she lost the ball but twice
the squadron saw their plane dive. . . ... .
, . ... . , . .. on downs snd prevented Ashland
Into the ses, according to in forma- "
., . . . . .'In making but a see-saw headway,
tion received by the commander of " . ' ,
.. . . . . Hall carried the ball consistently
the aircraft forces late today. . . . .
,.... .., ,. ,L tor yardage and Zed Barnes gave
an Oceanslde hospital, where they
were reported as resting easily late
today. They were suffering from
bruises and shock. A naval am
bulance left bore to bring them to
the naval hospital for treatment,
ment.
The body of the dead aviator will
be brought here, where Interment
will probably be made. He leaves
a wife and one child. He was born
In New Jersey on December 14,
186S and bad been with the aircraft
squadrons' battle fleet since 1923.
A court of Inquiry will meet st
the air, station here some time to
morrow to determine tha cause of
the crash. ''
Woman Who Beat
Husband Set Free
Al'otiK'i slie wns nllecd to have
beaten Ue" l:usunil over IN- her.. I
with a poker, Mrs. Nettle Crapser,
wife of Ben Crapser, was released j
yesterday by Justice of the Peace
Ed Kendall.
Mm. Crapser was charged with
assau't wit 4 intent to kill. Divorco
proceedings, in which her husband
charges her with threatening to
"got him out of Iho road." are
pending In the court ot Circuit
Judge A. L. iLeavltt. Mrs. Crap
ser, according to her husband. Is
39 years of age, and he la 63.
HKNDERSOX IURRKD
NEW YORK. Oct. 24. (Vnlted
Press) Arthur Henderson, British
labor leader and home secretary in
the Ramsay MacDonald government,
was barred from lecturing bctore
business men of Hartford, Conn., as
a result of protests made today by
Ihe national security league.
MR. VOTER DON'T
FAIL INYOUR DUTY
Don't neglect to vole on Wed
nesday. Oct. 28, when a succes
sor to fill the vacancy caused
by the resignation of Myrle West
Is to be filled by voters of the
second ward.
ACTRESS FINED
j250 BY COURT
Gloria Swanion Fails to Be
Present As Witness In
Separation Suit
NKW YORK. Oct. 24. (United
Preaa) Gloria gwanson today waa)
'fined 1260 by an order signed by
Referee Robert Marah for not ap
pearing aa a wltneaa In the beating
of evidence In the separation suit
brought by Janet Beecher, actreaa,
agalnat Dr. Richard H. Hoffman.
Although Gloria, who waa de
scribed In the aabpoena aa "Gloria
Bwanaon de la Falalae de la, Coud
ray," was subpoenaed In time, Marah
was Informed that ahe bad gone to
Europe, and It waa not known when I
Uhe would return.
KLAMATH GRIDS:
DEFEAT ASHLAND
BY 20-7 SCORE
Local Footballers Take Full
Quarter to Get Warmed
Up for Business
It took the Klamath men the en
tire first quarter to get next to
tbemaelves on a foreign field Sat
urday afternoon, but when they did
the Ashland grldsters kissed the pig
skin goodbye and the game went
to the boys frcm serosa the moun
tains. History,' however, repeated It
self and In the last two minutes of
play the Ashland men, given cour
age over, the entrance of some six
subs from the Klamath bench, put
over a touchdown by a brilliant
pass snd three ground-gaining,
line plunges. The final whistle
found the score resting at 20 to 1
In favor of Klamath.
With the kick-off Ashland sent
the ball hurtling through space Into
the arms of a Klamath man who
I lost on a fumble. Ashland was
' forced to punt cn downs and from
t . V T -1 . U . .n..J(1
luvo VU luauiaiu -cui Dttuu;
i down tne item. During in iim
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Way to Appeal Case
to State High Court
George F. (Frank) Way. has
changed his mind. Way, now be
hind the bars at the Oregon state
penitentiary at Salem, who told
newspapermen here following hU
tr'al on a charge ot murder, that
be would not challenge the Jurys
verdict ot manslaughter, bas de
cided to. appeal his case to the
state supreme court.
.Yesterday afternoon notice of ap
peal was filed by hla attorneys with
the local district attorney. A num
ber of alleged errors ot the court
are set fprth.
Way. following his conviction,
waa sentenced to serve 10 years In
pr)cn. He wa? Recused of tieat
ir.r; to death Timothy T. Murphy.
sh-epman. in a fight which occur
red near Devil's Gar'don.
WADE RETAINED FOR
TRANS-U. S. FLIGHT
SHREVEPORT, La., Oct. 24.
(United Press) Edward S. Evans,
millionaire Detroit manufacturer to
day announcod he had retained
Lieut. Leigh Wade, round-the-world
flyer, and Linton Wells, stowaway
on that trip, to assist him on a
I proposed 24-hour transcontinental
hop from San Francisco to New
York. - Evans will be the first
aviator to attempt such a flight, It
Is believed here. '
The trip Is planned for early next
month.
Willos-Kelly Jury
Still Deliberates
HALF.M, Oct. it. After al
most nine hours of deliberation,
the jury In Ihe trial of Jemea
Wllloa and Kllaworth Keller,
convicts, rliargeil with murder of
John Sweeney, prison gunrd. In
Ihe break of AuKnst 12, tonight
had failed to reach a verdict.
Following dinner, the delibera
tion waa remuned.
Twenty Pages
Three Sections
Price Five Ono
I DEAD, 4 HURT
IN RACE RIOTING
Mining Town Scene
of Fight
NEGROES USE RAZORS
Pitched Battle Result of
Union and Non-Union
Differences
WASHINGTON, Pa-. Ort. 21
I'nitil i'ressi A itrhfl hellir
between negro non-union miners
and white union members in the
principal street of Houston, a
mining town near here, resulted
in the death of one man and the
Injuring of four others.
Joe Russell of Midland, Pa-,
died at a hospital here, shortly
after being slashed near the heart
with a razor.
Reports of the pitched battle
say that six negro miners drew
razors when they took objection
to remarks nude by anion white
men. The negroes work at the
Midland mine of the Pittsburg
Coal company, .recently repocned
on a non-union basis.
NON-STOP DANCE
MARATHON IS ON
Sheikish Looking Youths stnd
Flappers Shuffle Their
Stuff By Hours
LOS ANGELES, Oct, J4.-r-(Unlted
Press) The non-stop danos got
underway at Rntherford's dance em
porium here tonight, with 27 con
testants "shufflln their stuff' to
the savage strains ot a negro Jass
band. . . -
Nineteen shelklsh-looklng youths
and eight flappers, started In the
Charlestonlan marathon. The girls
were flimslly clad and danced with
out stockings to keep cool aa poa
slble during the furious contest.
After warming np to a brisk pace
at the start the dancers settled down
to a leisure "low-down" Charleston
which Includes a full repertoire cf
the steps.
Some of the contestants soon tired
and fell to a series of lers strenuous
clruts and kicks after ine firt hour
of the an'.Ue-lir:n Charleston.
The tcminine steppers appeared to
have the edge on. th tr male coun
terparts at this stage ot the endur
ance test. One youth collapsed after
the first forty minutes, and was
carried from the floor by attend
ants.
A physician will be on hand to
attend the dancers and rule oat
those showing -signs ot exhaustion.
Preparations were made to give the
survivors nourishment in the form
of eotip at midnight.
sti:i:ii.izk rmutN'Ai.H
liEKLIN. Oct. 24. Deputy Boa
ters, pioneer In the movement for
sterilisation of the criminal and tha
unfit, Introduced a bill In the relch
stag, making such treatment man
datory for these classes.
Right Now is About '
The Four Lots of
New Fall " ' "
Dresses and Coats
at such attractive
prices in our big
October Sa!e
Center, ot Shopping District