The Klamath news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1923-1942, October 28, 1925, Image 1

Historic Oregon Newspapers

The Klamath news., October 28, 1925, Image 1

Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR

About The Klamath news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1923-1942 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 28, 1925)

Page of 8 Next Prev Issue Next Text PDF JP2 (2.2 MB) Clip/Print Image

Return to Top

Page of 8 Next Prev Issue Next

Newspaper Page Textancoiso today. .ih who am running ill lb varanry caused Lin of Merle West In rd are: mill. II. oatfll of those who Irit mails a aimly tit !rlc, a (Ultra at (ho rls given below la rd by preelnrt hnund r with a list ft Ih j Iho second ward II annVritsndlng Jual try lira In my rail nmtrrlal flub or any kigilnoia eatnMUhmont I bo bon, told or Brai in wnerevor mey tft their cote. irltns say a larger polled by Iho second r. (ban hst character- iii rlcitl.'n In many o Boundorlrs Wart oa Iba shore of Tula north lo Juniper and lua to between Lincoln nra north lo a point ra and Conk street on yt BE on 7(h lo Com- !i pa Commercial lo ' to Iba point n( br- ltd Ptlllng plum are are, rWor.il lYorlnrt: kjio Oftlre. tot Main. rWowl Prrrlnct, Bee- prcm a point on Iho Tli to Juniper and at. thea north to at Third lo Lake BtutVr to point of Tslnl Precinct: sly Hrt house. tMrd Prrrlnrti M lo (amraerelal, I the Inquiries. s Hi sorth lo the ft "Id, totnre HE on I'rrlil. thsnce south on h t. NV on tlh to ;all. I the Ward ares Com Kim, Willow. 'Inst. Klamath Main. lU'aihiagten, Jefferson. MrKlnley. (loose- "r and (rom Ewau- fsioner Plays (With Burglar P-II.KS, Oct J7 ltr.ll. 'mminelnnor Itnvmnnd M youthful burglar "I the coinmisslnnnr'a Tuesday. "lag tired of lha rclsr drew a gun and 'I'ral official to il la in bed. When the "awoke" several mln i discovered ihnt th M dnparted with SOO try. "iy a man Khinjr in his sleeve e this Indian cr weather P to keep wearing weiRht clothes to have to do 'an war d 'teen warm f these daysl . ,(!Ct VOUr Pnll on!! Klamath Klothing upany now! ';!5 to $55 Fr or ii.. . ''Islrlct. Bn0I,Pn THE 295. (Every Morning Except Monday) Ml EXPECTED TO BE CAST TODAY Lng Keen Interest In Political Situation and r . .... r .U Vi,i. Will Pnu. r : j- Von l 'n" - y "nuin Factor In uounciimanie inoice h point to an exceptionally largo vole which will when the count it finally in, totaled in the L lit second ward councilmanlc Mat. Not only mmii in large number have signified their in- tiling aside tho broom and breakfast dishes and Lwn to the polls to cast their ballot, while those nployed in the busmen district have announced termination to let nothing prevent their exercising Couple Asphixated By Gas from Auto; iKK.tT K.tl.LH,' Mont.. Iirt. 'J7. A Mr. ami Mm. I, f Miintrral, urn. fniiil ilmil frmn i aapliyslallnri In thHr automoMIt- I nrmr rlpli.ii kiip, 4.1 nillra smith ' f hrm Turwlay, Ttirlr nuKlilor liwl liorutni. Mallr.1 In bntiy mud, during Hit nluln. It U Ihiniglit. Thry lnul lift the engine running to krrp llirtu warm. ECONOMIC PROBE I Bread, Electric Power Among Industries to Come Up For Investigrtion W'.tHIIIMiTII.N, Oct. S7. (I'nllnl New.) Five- "economic Imratlgeilnas," dlrvctnl by the arnaKt Into the brrail, cb-ctrlc powrr and tobacco Industrie, anil Into co-icrMtir niarkrlng organi sations anil trwlr associations, will an forward following a ruling, handed ilnwn by Attorney (Ji ncrnl argent Tui-Mtay. In sn opinion to the federal trade rommlMlon the altorney general ruled thai lb luraetlgallnna ahould be carried out, aa they are directly rotated to antl-truat charges con- taknlt north to Islned In the resonitloua culling for 1 U. N' on 3d to, The contention of tho majority of "Ml. I tho rommlsirlon that "economic" In . . .... re, roartb I'rlncl: vesications were not authorities, Sio'S. I!l No. 7th. I were upheld. Hargcnt hold, how- roena lnclnci I over, that they were In the line of . , ...... . ... I ween Mitchell and i null-trust probes, with the excep-' lion of a clause directing a probe of alleged propaganda of the (lenorni I Electric company. Thla will be ex cludod. DELTA GAMA HOLD IMPORTANT MEET llcliling their first chapter meet ing of Delta flamma, members of tho Delphian rlub nt Klamath Falls, met in the aun room of the Whllo Pelican liolol yestorriny af ternoon with the president, Mrs. T. C. Campbell, presiding. , . The program of the sftcrnoon was iindnr the supervision of Mrs. Don J. Zumwalt and divided Into two sections, tho latter section supervised by .Mrs. Campbell. Hurry Ilorel of the Llttto Sym phony orchestra opened Iho nftor nnon'a program with lt violin ntinvhers which worn ospeclnlly np proelitteKl. The remainder nf the first section Included "The Inflttonco of Topo graphy upon tho Egyptlnns." Mrs. II. M. Arklny: "Civilisation of the Old Klnkdnm." Mra. E. D. John son; "Absolutism Exprosaod In Architecture." Mra. II. R. Porrln; "Modern Discovery nf the Pyramid Toxls," Mrs. E. II. Wlserarvor; "Tho Celebrated Honk of Iho Dead," Mrs. J. R. Shaw; "Egypt Today." Mrs. Will llaldwln: supervisor's summary, Mrs. Don Zumwalt. Part two of the program opened with parliamentary drill which was scheduled for Mrs. Jackson Kim ball who waa unalilo lo sttend dur ing the afternoon. "Tho Mrrthor's Recompense," by Kdlth Wharton, was given by Mrs. Rnchaol Applo- fsraln H.ilnmnn. "Cultural Arts" was tha subject chosen by Mrs. O. L. Ilnxter, followed by Current Events, Political nud economic by Mrs. Hopo Wcaton Klinnurne. Courtesy hostess for Ihe after noon was Mrs. Hope Weston Kll boitrne, assisted by Mrs. C. F. Stone and Mrs. J, M, Bedford. KLAMATH NEW United Neva KLAMATH FALLS, ORE., WEDNESDAY. OCTOBER 28, 1925 WOMEN'S DRESS UPHOLDS FRANC American Love of French Silk Proves Savior for Slump In Exchange I'AHIH, on. 27. (United Nowa) American woman saved ths franc when It slumped Monday, It Is leurn d autborllallv.ly In financial clr-l-a hera. Tha eventual recovery of the na tional currency waa dua solely to heavy purchaaea of franca by New Yorktre for final payment! on sllka. droaa goods and the Ilka, which most be mods before November. Theae purchaaea were ao heavy that It waa not uecessary either for the houae of Morgan or ths Dank of France lo tilt fliigor In the franc's do fensc. County Assessor Predicts Total Assessments to Reach $26,000,000 Approximately two and on-hir I million dollars Increase .In aasceneed j valuation of taxable property will .ark the 19211 a,.,,ment roll, ae-1 cording to reporia given out by I ouniy Aiiseaaor W. T. Us, yoater- ri.- . . . I uq iMmur mane an inror- I eailmate based on his report tne stale board which shows a m totalling 122.612.781. Added to that will be from two and one balf to powilbly three million dol lara baaed on valuations un:ihtoln ble at this time. One of tha most significant fea tures of (he tax aMeaament situ ation, according to the county aa sesaor. Ilea in Iho fact that with the March 1. 13:6 roll there waa most ly anticipation, while with the March 1, :, roll It will be real isation. Realisation of the fart that prog ress In Innd and properly valua tions !a visiting Itaelf on Klamath ennnty and Klamath Falla. la In dicated In no uncertain terms l-y tha Increased asaeistnonl, said the aasoaanr yesterday evening, after completing his report for the stato board of commissioners. . Thla report Indicates also, the as sessor says, that the school appor tionment by the slate for city and county school( will ba visibly In creased. Klamath In past years hat received from TO to 75 per cent aa appiTuonmeni tor ine acnooi lunu. ,,, ,ncve1 tl(i year 70 perl C()n t , m, be couot(,d on. .... .., apportionment tor the school fund viiu u ti.u must voBouiiai ihduiii t f ...,..., i hi. .n. ' a tho cooperation of tha taxpayers, raid Aaaessor Lee last evening. Their corporation Is not only In vited by myself, but wilt bo wel comed, for without their coopera tion It la Impossible to secure truly Just returna to tho county and pro per valuations. SKXATOR JONKS ILL KANSAS CITY. Mo.. Oct. 27. United Stales Senator Jamas A. Reed, la confined to his rooms In a downtown hotel here, following an attack of laryngitis which threaten! to develop into pneumon ia. It waa loarned Tuesday night. Although attending physicians aald tho senator's condition was not necessarily alarming, they admitted the danger of pneumonia. SHOWN IN REPORT GREATER THAN PRESIDENTS, THAN GOVERNORS LOOMS EGO OF MISTAH ELLIOTT WHO IN NO SUGARED TERMS ROARS: THEY SHALL NOT PASS Klamath Falls newspapermen who have acquired a modicum of gentility and there are those who may contend that an angle worm can not bavo water on the knee must notor In the future knock on, end subsequently open, the. of fice door of E. L. Elliott, now serv ing ss district attorney, unless the reporter has oslab!shed through a subordinate Iho fact that Mr. Elliott Is in a mood lo hold con verso with him. To a bewildered newspaperman who. for days, hsd sought sn su dlonce with the attorney for the peoplo. this fact became painfully apparent vostorday afternoon after he had questioned Mr. Elliott re garding current events and had, immediately thoreaftor, discovered tho bony forcfliiKor of the county attorney's right hand gesticulating with cottsldoraMe gusto In the Im mediate vicinity of the newspaper man's nasal appendage. If you are a gentleman," Mr. Elliott aald and there was a sick ening doubt ringing In his tones "you will not enter my office again unless you are Invited. and United Press Telegraph Service, FOREIGNERS ARE ASKED TO VACATE DAMASCUS CITY Situation Is Held As Menacing REPORTS SENSATIONAL Women and Children Sent To Point of Safety Away From Fighting Zone PAHI8. Oct. ZS United N Ths foreign civil population of Damascus baa been requested to evacuato tbe city according to lat est Information received form Syria. The situation In Damascus apparent ly la not as quiet aa earlier state ments given out here would Indicate. No details have been received re lating to the aensatlonal reports ap pearing In England that thousands of persons had been killed during s hnmhaerlmanl ftf flamasMia Kai It 1. known that Gen. 8arr.ll.' French j high commissioner In Syria request ed 15,000 additional troops a few " v. " ITotmla Filed LONDON.. Oct. 27 Joint pro tests sgalnst the bombardment of Damasrua have been presented to the French authorities there by the consular corps. It Is learned In the most authoritative quarter hera. The note amounts to a diplomatic protest. (Tbe bombardment refer red to apparontly took place be tweon October 18-20. Round about reports have arrived In the United States during tbe past week.) The note Intimates that ths French may expect claims lo be filed for damages done to the pro perty of various foreign nationals. Thla la likely to be the only dip lomatic recognition of the bom ( Continued on Page Two) Plane Catches Jire, Occupants Escape 8AN DIEUO. Oct. 27. (United Nowa) The spectacle of two men parachuting from a biasing naval plane, while a Pilot and mechani cian were diving their burning craft Into tbe sea, was . presented ,n 1 th(ti.ni1 nhiAr.Anl nt navy day exorcises here. The hugs seaplane caught fire t i.noo feet, lust aa two men on - - the wings were, about to lump. swing tne namea ths two dived '"I" apace. Lieut. Chas. Connor. In the cockpit, and his mechanician, fought the blase as best they could and dlvod their craft Into San Diego bay. The plan landed safely and the firs waa put out. The two para chute jumpers landed safely on shore. MARTIAL LAW DECLARED SANTIAGO. Chile. Oct. 27. Msr tlal law has been proclaimed In the provinces of Santiago, Valparaiso and Aconcagua. The city of San tiago Is calm, despite tbe general strike ordered by labor leaders In protest against the defeat of Jose Salan, labor candidate for the presi dency. Many shops have re-opened. A grayish pallor spread over the reporter's countenance He was In clined to confess that some. If not all, of his progenitors had been of the bourgeoisie. But the story should bo told chronologically. Five minutes be fore the reporter, as was his dally habrt, had entered the outor office of Mr. Elliott. He had, In due course, inquired If It might be possible to speak privately with the man In whose activities the people of Klamath county are so much Interested. "Oh," said a young woman, "you can't see him now. He's 1usy." "Conferring with some one?" the reporter ssked. No but he's got a long dis tance call In and ho " "Maybe I 'can take a chance," said tho ronortor, feigning an In trepidity which he could In no wise feel. "Oh no," the newspaperman again 'was worned. "You'd better alt down and wait." Parenthetically, let It be said that, .on occasion, a reporter finds (Continued on Page Two) YANK TORTURED BY PERUVIANS Americans and English Are Held and Strung Up Then Deported On Vessel NEW YOUK, Oct. 27. (United News) With a tale of arrest and torture by Peruvian authorities', Ernest Colwell, of I'ecos, Texas, and Gladstone Gillette, of Ban Fran cisco, landed hers Tuesdsy. They declared other Americans In Peru were lu danger of similar ex periences, and criticised the state department for "bushing up" the matter. They believed the reason they were seised was because they were thought to be opposed to Peru In ths Tacna Arlca boundary dispute between Peru and Chile. Colwell and Gillette are employee of a local copper concern. This station, they, aaid, waa In Orays, high In the Andea. One night, they declared, while dining with Mr. and Mra. K. V. Condon, an English couple, Peruvian police walked In and seised all four. Then their story continues they were taken to the town dungeon and strung up by their wrists until the manacles cut through the flesh. Even Mrs. Condon was subjected to this treatment, Colwell' and Gillette assert. Twenty-four hours later they were taken from the dungeon and guard td J" ""J"' "' P" as uu yiBinna avuaiu e amy uuuuu iui America. Failure of Greece to Cease Bombardment May Result In Allied Blockade VIENNA. Oct. 27 (United News) Firing of cannon and rifles con tinued throughout the night and Tuesday morning along the Mace donian front, according to the Bul garian government's official com munique received here through semi official channels. The Bulgarians attribute all the firing to the Greeks, but stats there were no additional casualties. -' Fifty-seven Bulgarians have' been killed or wounded since fighting be gan eight days ago. Allies Mny Blockade PARIS. Oct. 27. (United News) The league of natlona 24-hour time limit, within which Greece and Bulgaria were to have ordered their troopa to retire behind their own frontiers has expired, with no reply having been received from Greco The Bulgarian reply arrived before the dead line. If the Greek reply Is not received before the council's next meeting at 11 a. m., Wednesday, the councilors may "resort to an immediate naval blockade In which Britain, French and Italian- warships would par ticipate. The Greek minister to France as sured the council that non-receipt of the Greek reply undoubtedly was due to delay in telegraphic trans mission. He expects delivery of the reply during ths night In ample time for the council to have It by 11 o'clock. Advices from Athens assert the reply has been sent, and that Greek troops will begin moving out of Bulgaria Wednesday. LADIES SHOULD CLEAN THEIR TEETH AS WELL AS POWDER THEIR NOSES SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 27. (United News) Along with rouge and powder puff each well equipped woman's hand bag should contain a tooth brush, advises Prof. S. Mill berry, dean of the University of California dental collegs. Speaking before the Pacific coast dental conference Tuesday, Mllberry doclared that women cannot be beautiful without scrupulous atten tion to their teeth. "I advise all women to got pockot tooth brushes," he snld. "They should carry them In their hand bags and brush the teeth at every opportunity. It Is an essential to pulchritude for a clear skin and fair complexion are present only when the mouth Is healthy." i Suit Filed By Sheepman j For Recovery of Payment Alleging that he Is owed 305 for! sheep which, he says, ho sold to Fred Duke, J. W. Moorman yester- day brought suit in circuit court i here, asking Judgment In that sum. Moorman sets forth that on April 7. this year, the defendant took j over the sheep, paying but 2S of. 13.10 agreed upon. ' SUNNYLAND LIMITED DITCHED WHILE SPEEDING AT MILE A-M1NUTE CLIP Motorists and Farmers Rush to Aid of Injured Relief Train Piloted By Engineer and Fireman After Miraculous Escape From Death FIFTY REPORTED INJURED SENT TO HOSPITALS Split Rail Caused All But Pullman Car and Engine to Leap From Right of Way Down Thirty-Foot Incline to - Ditch Below Engine Crew Escapes . . , MEMPHIS, Teniu, Oct 27 (United News) Sixteen bodies of persons killed in the wreck of "The Sunnyland," crack Frisco flyer from Florida to Kansas City, had been accounted for late Tuesday, following the crash of the train at Victoria, Miss., near here. The speeding flyer struck a spreading rail and plunged down a 30 foot embankment, filling the valley with cries of the injured and dying. 2000 TREES FOR CITY IS REPORT Poplars Not Recommended By Chamber Members As Best For City Growing In his report to tha chamber of , when their locomotive leaped over commorce directors at noon yester-ithe spilt rail and remained up day Paul O. Landry stated that ' right declared they saw 28 bodies the committee on the planting of j removed from the wreckage, bat trees fully expected to have orders this could not be verified. . for at least 2,000 trees by the j Herring and Young said the ae close of the campaign. The first cldent was due to a split rail. They consignment will be ordered some time this week, sccordlng to Mrs. Landry. In discussing the report offered by Mr. Landry, President R. C. Groesl-eck, expressed the opinion that the planting of poplar trees be discouraged In some districts at least since tbey sre detrimental to t'je sewer systems. Mr. Groes - beck also objected to the large number of leaves wh!ch poplar trees deposit on the lawns and streets each fall. Contrary to gen - eral opinion they sre not ths fast - wi aiwwiug imw jor m cnuiaio- a test mads by Elmer L. Apple gate demonstrated that the elm was equally fast of growth. Reports coming Into the com mittee In chsrge has led ; that body to believe there Is some misunderstanding as to Its official representative. Mr. J. A. Farley a the man with whom the com mittee has made arrangements tor the planting of the trees and he Is not being assisted 4y Mr. Schny Ierman. a nursery man who Is here on his own responsibility. from Woodburn. Oregon. Although all the trees will not be ordered from the nursery represented by Mr. Fsrley, all orders tor trees should be placed through the medium of the chamber of commerce If ttte purchaser wishes to receive the benefit of the planting . arrange ment. The committee therefore, wish It understood that Mr. 8chuyserman is not working with them, but that they do recommend . him as a landscape artist and would advise anyone wishing help with their lawns or shrubery consult with him. Mrs. H. W. Bathlany. who Is In charge of the Falrvlew section ctarted her canvas on Monday and from all reports is meeting with wonderful success. Mrs. H. R. Perrln, the Ninth street lender, has the distinction of following Mrs. H. N. Moe with a complete report. There were very few property own ers on this street who had not al ready planted trees In front of their property.- It Is tho hope of the commit-, tee that Mrs. J. E.. Vsn Camp can be prevailed upon to take the Ore gon avenue section, since she has had wonderful success, with grow ing trees and shrubs on her own property. There ft a somewhat dif ferent problem bore as the homes sre mora like roadside bunga lows and the planting will be moro desirable In tho yards, rathor than In the parking. DAVEY TO SPEAK AT FORUM LUNCH Hon. Frank Davey pioneer of Oregon, farmer mentber' of the State legislature and well known as a newspaperman In this state, will be the principal speaker at tbe noon forum luncheon of the Klamath county chamber of com merce today. The chamber of commerce jnartette will also lie on hand to aid In the luncheon program. Pricf' Fiv i Reports to the offices of the St. Louis and San Francisco railroad here estimated that as many as 20 mlrht have been killed, but these elimates were not confirmed by tbe number of reclaimed bod es. . Membership hospitals are filled with more tbsn 50 Injured, some in so critical a condition that they may die. Twenty-four victims of the wreck were reported seriously hurt. R. B. Herring, engineer, and T. D. Young, fireman, tjoth ' of Memphis, who miraculously escaped helped to extricate the dead and Injured from tbe wreckage and piloted a relief train back to Mem- j phis. The dead were removed to j the morgue while the injured were : rushed to the hospitals, I "As I looked back, I saw my ; train telescope and crash down the ; embankment," Herring said. . . j j. w. Ryan of Memphis. Tenri.. ' conductor of the train was killed, ; He was riding In f e day coac ; Most of the?e killed were In -fce inein.0 ,nd white coac"!es attae' ed ;t0 five Pullmans and two baggage i and two mall cars. I ' . - ' All the cars went aver except the rear Pullman car and the locomo tive and tender. The disaster occurred at.-:!0 Tuesday morning. Victoria la a hamlet of 100 persons and the crash of the wreck and the cr'es of the Injured aroused . the citi zens who rendered what first a d they could until ambulances ar (Continued on Pgv Two) MISS LINDLEY IS RFPORTFD PETTER ' Friends oi Miss Katharine Lind-. ley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George R. Llndley will be glad to know that she Is resting easily following a serious operation for the removal of her appendix In the Klamath Valtey hospital last night. Miss Llndley became suddenly ill with an acute attack of appendicitis snd was rushed to her home on Riverside drive. She was taken to the ho8pital"later in the afternoon, where the operation was performed successfully. ' JAW BOXE AFFECTED ATLANTA. Gs., Oct. 27. Cor nelius Vanderbllt, Jr.. the publisher. Is -confined to his room In a hotel here with an Infcctrd lef jaw h.-ne. In Our Is the Place to Buy Shoes For School Children. Mothers and fathers and all relations can do the same with equal satisfac tion. Center of Shopping District