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THE KLA&SATH NEWS cctions Three Sections Twenty. Pages Pages V SUFFERS 1 FIRE le Row Is atoned GS f illy-Overland, Agencie ttroyed t 31 (fulled imaled at apprnil-1 Dillon dollars was ' , nn Seattle's ail- j .niahi. which fori imr threatened la ; re 1.1m k hounded .'lh avenues. Hunt I'lke streets, ami ! aitlon etery avail- J apparatus III the i run blither when tile scores of ail- J i have been i arre destroyed. r far axetiey. on s two story hrlrk QUInlng the Clevc- AXeltry; bus estl- lire ii'p.ir'tnent at .1 Pacific company slid Kant I'ine lory till Hit I tiac : loas lOOOir t Itilbher com I liinl.l .n k xrnt I mut - alntrnaiit-e depnrt- It m the Firestone of three Htudo it miniated at i u :r ii hiiii irtiH 1 a 1 llll III I. tl'illed News I r'nsrt'i motion ple ad ifv died here r i an in iitaaias lui. irrrsau. is dead when fhiiwn. rirrl,..! t., M I......I. at l:3o a. m. leave an eight '"Shter. Twenty. five 'V elniieil on.l I'iniiiT lias appear- Exhibition Portland IM. 31.-Tlie l'a- "'" A I'XIlIlHI- iieru liidnv with ii,,,,,. winners un. I llinrough "n exhibition from nil ilrv. C hrin,rt. ... , W .IH hi. 1,1 n i.. t . . wide Interest. tliu time l'i'opiii'e Un: season's ;'l affaii);. have a fine stock nf , 1 " CI 1 1 1 1 l'CC88ories. '?! "ie Hl,nnnl- "iwric't, ,(i (Every Morning Except Monday) 'DAY REJECTED i BY U. REGENTS' POIITLANI). Orl. SI. (fulled Pressl-Appiilntmcn, ,,f C.,1. Frank I., lux, nnw attached In Carnegie Inslllutn. as B temporary president of the Ctilvnrslty of Oregon, to uc-rt-d lhi Into 1'rt'nlitt-iil Prime I,. Campbell, wait flatly rnji'i led by : Ille board tit regents Indlty. after j.uth move . ri.. i.n.i.a i BURNED c"""""," "" ' Tim regents ruarhed no sntllcmetit in m. matter r selecting . n president, nut II nuthnrlied further; Buiuii..n. on . im.i. .,r a ta of $10,01)0 annually, i SUBURBAN PARTY El Raid Made on Home Results In 40 Gallons of Moon And 500 Mash Itiillowc't-ii artlvlili-s began earl j this afternoon at the home of lien I (lay. located nhoiit two and one j half miles south of Klamnth Kalis, i on the Itorrls road. Spirits horered all about I lie j Hammond. !$ . Inn March, plare, nn melius; to Main prohibition J Klcnrk ua pointed out by Wll ofricers. Some of lliem fell upon ll.mi Porter., rtiliman cnndiictor. an the flour. having secured tickets at the un- Accordlng to the officers. Mil b.n stnllnn In Indianapolis for the liny answered thu kli'irk III. h , party. sounded Ihnnigh the ranch linust. I Thnmai tratlfled Ihn girl was "I'm un offlter," etplnltied i.. ! Mi llrlite. when Mrn. tiny reiom ' to his summon Mrs. (;. so the story goes, then became active. According to of 1 fleers, she duelled from the door, j broke n quart bottle of whlakey nn the floor and proceeded lo pour hot water on II. ' Mcllrlile. however, befieves he re ' covered enough of tho spirits lo Justify hl Hallowe'en activities. Ho then began a search of tho premises and those nenrhy. I Forty gallons of Honor which, of I fleers claim, was the properly of Cay, were confiscated: 400 gallons of ina-h were brought to Klamalh Rt" Ipall.. snJ a fiO-aallon caDaclty still I , i he men who worn wit a ner. was selred. I "Taking II all together. I'm pretty Stephenson paled as each wlt 'well satisfied with the day's work.-'ness Identified him and uttered a . M. nrl.1.. grinned . - j no ltia nortcr (lay was h t night. 50, around 111 front of him lo cslab- tsh ball or $1,000 "property bond'lh the identification, being demanded for his release. He Miss Oberholtier look poison In , w.s emected to furnish II. , i RAILWAY HEARING l OM PATF INrRFASF. ends its session! CHICAtiO. Oct. 31. ll'llllcd; I rreis Tho Chicago session of the ' interstate commerce commission Hie motion pictures. 1 hearing on tho petition or western known nffnctlonately I roads for a flvo pur rent Increase "nic L'linti In In of, in freight rates onitcii tins atiernoon I with an nttnek nn the proposnl by I representatives or farmers and ship J pers. The represenlntlves din lured there 'whs nn Justification for an Inertias at litis limn, mid Hint favorable railroad aelloti by tho com mission would Impose a hardship nn agri culture, shippers nnil Ihn public. Further tostlmony In belinlf of Ihn farmers and shippers will he heard In llenver, November It, II was announced. Called to the stand to refute state ments given by witnesses tor the carriers, John I'. Horner, professor of economics it I Michigan slntn col lege. Hinted thill Ihn purchasing power of fitrtn Innd lodny Is only 72 per cent nt what It wan In 101.1 llnllroiiil witnesses hud prnvinitHly presented figures lo (ho commission showing n In rue pun linnlni! power. NT.tM tDLLArsKSi U III HT MA II ION. Ohio, Oct. .11. Mario Cttturnlll and nn unidentified boy, both H. were seriously Injured and may die, as a result or llio collapse or a grundstnnd at a fonthnll game between the Harding and Ilitcyrus high schools this afternoon. One hundred and flvo others were cut and bruised. WAII.AMII MAKDH 'KM I'LAV IOWA CITY, Iowa, Oct. SI. Coach Burton Ingwerson , of tho Hnwkeyo big ten championship con tenders wanted a test ror his eleven lodny nnil ho got It. Wnbnsh forced his men lo open tip with a con ference game stylo In order lo de feat thorn. KLAMATH FALLS, ORE., SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1925 TFI I S nfiGROGAN ESTATE 1LLLU III I A I PITH IM TI A TlinriTn If inn rw II M III Al'lll mil l"1" U 1 nLUUHLU i Poison Victim Taken 111 on Train APPAREL IS REMOVED i - wcm Inform Court yi Tun c. l at Told ?y Stephenson T Mind n,n P....i... N'OIILKtiVILLK. Itid., Oct. 31 (United Press I Two railroad men' late today piled additional Import-! an! testimony on the masse of evl-l deuce for th stale In the trial of; II C. KtnnheiiKin l,.rm.r ,r.,.j dragon of the Ku Kltix Klan. and ! Karl Klemk mid F-irl Ccnlry. t The three men are on trial for lint degree murder for the death of MIm Ma'lte Dberholtier, an In diMnopolls girl. Ivts 1 lionise, a neKro porter. Identified Stephemion and Centry as the two men whe nreupied a stale room with the girl on a midnight train rldo from Indianapolis lo sick and vomiting when he enter llltlke the ml Ihn enllllllkrlniehl to i,..rih tor the nlzht. He said hn suggested application o a hot towel to the girl's head. Ii ii t Btephcn'on drew a revolver and hltili'd thai "hn had heller not cuitsit any trouble." I "Klephonsnn snld shn wi.ulil Ve I all right and for me -Id mind "x!or(.Kn 0wcr company. "Sad failed j own business." Thomas testified. I "Ho alarted lu undress her and pulled off lier shoes and stock - lings' before I left the compart - I menl." j Kmployes or the Indiuna hotel I at .Hammond, where Mls Oberhnit- lrr '" lcn r ,p"v," u,; . ll.l . t. - .nr..n.l...(. .u '"'"' """ " "" - the hotel at Hammond, after an i alleged uttack by Stephenson .w "'" and Mitchell to Expose Method of Military WASHINGTON. Oil. SI. Intent j on further exposure of irregularities ' in proceduro. Col. William Mitchell and his lawyers, tonight planned toj open another attack on tho Juris-1 diction of tho army gonernl court ; irvlna him for misconduct, when It reconvenes Monday. Mitchell, Itepresentnllvo Frank Held. Illinois, his civilian counsel, and Cnlonnl Herbert A. White, mill - i... -.tunnel, conferred all tiny sat unlay, and indicated that further! Intnrmullon on points preceding ! summoning of lo court would bo ! , 1Rll, HALLOWE'EN NIGHT PASSES BY WITH LITTLE OR NO SERIOUS TROUBLE CAUSED POLICEMEN Had Kliitnnlh Falls boasted a clock In tho cunlontury steeple It wi.-ukl have, no doubt, donged 12 or It times -nl-oul midnight lust night. As II was. a black cat meowed plaintively and. being of a gregnr Ion nature, mado Its way across main "t","t '"" another cat was washing It" ''0. A man Into whose stomach no leas than six drinks had found their way. shjv vered slightly as ho aaw the dark complexloned feline cross his path. After all. WM Hallowe'en. And you can't tell fr sure especially if the last drink was tho sixth. A small boy mn1' hta WBy 10 the window of a brightly lighted restaurant. " rlrsht ""I lecrlb ed an arc and an Inrurlnted pro prletor. r.ir the ,lm1 ",rln"! the evening, made a dash ror the youngster who was soaping his window. , Out. nn lh Ashlnnd-Klnmnth United Neva and United Press Telegraph Services AIRED IN TRIAL Attorney Made Defendants In Action to Recover Vast Fortune LOH ANGELES. Oct. 31. (Unit ed l'ro) Attorneys who defended Dr. Thomas W, Young, demist, who rommlttod suicide whllo on trial for lliu murder of hla beautiful society wife, were defendants to nlxhl In a aansatlonal auit filed by Patrick Orogan, Jr., 19 year old ton of the slain woman, for a portion of bis, molhiT'i $1,000, I U00 OHlUlO. x( He! In necking recovery of $11,000 willed to Dr. Young, by the lad's mother. young (.rngnn. charged that John S. B. Cooper, ''sritntlfir plcje of chief defend slayer," del copper radio cr of llto Ivered the I wire which the dentist UHil to to death In his strangle blmaelf cell. Attorney Cooper idniittcd follow- ulrlile of Dr. the dramatic Vnun. nl,t ne nod ukea radl0 set to his client, but added he had no Idea that the dentist might use It to commit suicide. The peti tion filed by young firman charged that tin the. day prior tu the sui cide, Cooper argued In rourt that the dentist had "suicidal tenden cica" and had admitted that his conviction lor "the murder of Mrs. Young was "Imminent." SEARCH FOR BDOY Authorities Fail to Locate I Remain of Man Drowned L;nj, R;ver . M uat night grapplers, who I worn searching for tho body of 1. i.n(i .si . eiuplovaYit tho California ,0 loca(), n,o remains, according to , ,ho roronCr' office With darknosa ! flim0 tt r(!!,sntion or their search, ! wncn to be resumed today. I Sw(t currents In three directions ,n Unk rlvf,r hcre l,und lost his j the search extremely dif- flcult. it was explained. Ilopo was ... . l . L held out that tne noay migm oe found today. Lund was hunting In a small boat which capslied. and the tragedy en sued. Tho victim was unable to swim and found it difficult to keep afloat for a very long period. Lund, whose occupation was that of a common laborer, had taken an afternoon off that he might hunt ducks. He had been engaged In cleaning ap the bottom of the spill way of the dam. When the boat capslied. Lund mado an effort to grab hold of It. but fulled. Lund, it was said last night, had been a aca-faring man. and has a father In tho state of Washington. IHVOIM'K ;H.NTF.1 Ilettlah Tlgard is no longer tho lawful wedded wife of C. F. Tlgard. ! They wero divorcod yesterday af ' ternoon Ihrough a decree handed ' lwn l,y Circuit Judge A. L. I Leavltt. Tho original complaint alleged cruol and Inhuman treatment. The defendant failed to appear in court und tho rase went by default. Falls highway thero wero many bright liqht all red. und all burning brilliantly. Poliro said thev wero ruses, stolen by boys and placed on Ihn road. Frequently, during the night loud reports wero heard in var- loua parts of the city. Police were unablo lo discover the Identity of the persons responsible. They bo lleved. however, that small boys wero discharging guns or firing flrc crarkors. "Nevertheless. It's been a pretty quiet evening moro quiet than 1 expected," observed Patrolman Pat terson, as ho lighted, a cigarette. "Perhaps, however, we'll discover some real mischiel before day light comes." Few Inebriated persons wore ' soon on the streets and there was I no loud talking. Sevnral Hallowe'en parties were staged In various homes in the city, and a number or masked per sons wero seen on the streets. unADniMr.ncnjiw uumiuinuui nn!i MATERIALS HELD CHIEF WAR CAUSE High Prices Breeder of Ills, Claim WARNING IS GIVEN International Animosity In Business Beamed For World ConflicU . Ell IB, Pa., Oct. 31. Warning to foreign governmenta that fhey must relinquish their monopolies of raw material If they wish to preserve economic and political peace, was given here tonight by Commerce Secretary Hoover In a speech to the chamber of. com merce. "The world will never go to war over the price of anything." he said. "But these nations ran set up great malignant current of in ternational ill-will. "We expend annually about $800,000,000 for Imports now sub ject lo foreign controls," he assorted, mentioning rubber, cof fee, ailk. nitrates. lloUi'h, Qui nine, Iodine, tin, steal, quick sil ver and dye atutfs, foreign raw mulerials monopolies upon which American Importers were paying prices that are too high "The United States is paying $1 a pound for raw rubber. which la monopolized by Ureal Itrltaln. whereas, the producers were making a 25 per cent profit eight months ago- at 35 cents, ho said. Brailllaji coffee producers are getlihg 22 cent a pound, com pared with 12 cents, Several times since the war, he pointed out. Bandits Confess to Crimes, Say Police L03 ANGELES, Oct. 31. (United Press) Partial confessions havej been obtained from Pete Wilson and ; Joe Edwards, alleged Seattle Jail' ' breakers and bandits, captured here today. It was announced tonight by ! police. ' Wilson admitted that be and his ! companion were wanted for escape; ! from Jail In the northern city, the : police said, and for the hold-up andfeurred, as near as McAboy could robbery also of Patrolman Peterson. Both suspects were held under heavy guard pending further inves tigation of their alleged criminal records, and an additional check with authorities in Seattle. Tho pair was captured aftor a brick battle with police at an up town apartment here, when police raided the place In search of boot leggers. Both had loaded revolvers In their possession, according to the police. One of the weapons was Identified as that taken from Patrol man Peterson when he was robhed In Soattlo recently, It was said. Northwest Indians End Tribal Confab SPOKANE, Oct. 31. United Press) In a blaxe of color, the northwest Inter-trlbal Indian con gress came to a claso here tonight with festivities that lasted until a late hour. Alice (iarry. great granddaughter of Old Chler Carry or the Cour d" Alone tribe, waa named Princess America, this nttcrnoon. Second rhulin fnr the honor went to miss Keanetto Lll I In Dog ot the Black (ecl trbo,, allI third lo Llia Oaw apoo of the Umatilla. j Bpokana Is lo havo tho national j session of chiefs In 1926. open to CALUMET. Mich.. Oct. 31 The all red men residing on the An- steamer Charles L. Hutchison was erican continent. ' being dashed lo pieces on the rocks Between leas and teepees game.0ff Manitoti Island, according to parades and solemn conferences, j radio reports hero tonight. It was Spokane's first annual congress and' the second time the steamer has hallowo'en festival appeared to bo run aground In 24 hours, rilling to overflowing tho Indian's! Late Friday a ga'.a drove the ship cup of Joy, ror he loves pomp nd0n rock A r8)nf( t,i0 treoi ceremony. DKMPSF.V API'LAl'DIII I MEXICO CITY. Oct Jack Dempsey waa loudly appiaouc" tonight when he boxed two rounds each with Jack Lee and Jack I.each, before a big crowd. BREAD BUYERS PAY TAX BILLS Surtaxes Patted on to Man Of Small Salary Says 5x-Houe Leader - WASHINGTON, Oct. S 1. The man who la buylnit bread and but - ter for bis family shoulders the 1 nation's tax bill no matter how high ; congress makea the rates on the rich, Frank W. Mondell, former re publican bouse leader, told the bouse ways and means committee! today. Mondell's lecture on - the" theories of taxation was In sub-! atantlatlon of his contentions that surtaxes ought to be reduced as low as 15 or 20per cent, and state taxes dropped to IS per cent. Present bigh surtaxes were passed on to "the little fellows." he said. His testimony brought to s con clusion the second week of the bear ings, and left only Monday and Tuesday for further open sessions before the committee retires behind closed doors to start writing the new 1300.000,000 tax reduction bill. DEATH ACCIDENT IS JURY VERDICT Victim Escapes World War Only to Meet Hand of Fate By Shot Gun "C. W. Jones came to his death from gun-shot wounds." Yet the terse report of the cor oner's Jury, sitting last night, told but Utile or the story or the death of the man who dropped, bleeding from the ears and month, on Lost river, E"oout noon yesteriHy. C. W. Jones, of South Bend, Ind., visiting In Klamath Falls for but a short lime, had aerved through (he World war with the United States marines, firtamj And. .1'.--Hnos cams out unscatched, only to lose his life from wounds suffered when a gun. In the hands of Ted McAboy, local motion picture operator, accidentally was discharged. Testimony at the corner's Inquest indicated that Jones, suffering a fracture at the base or the brain. never spoke after he fiad been shot, He died a few minutes after the gun a .12 gauge Winchester had ! spoken. jonea who 'had become acquain- ted with McAboy but a few hours before tbe pair, accompanied by Roger Torre)', was about 35 feet from McAboy when the tragedy oc- reckon. He testified that he waa unaware or what caused tbe shot gun to be discharged. "I saw a bird rise through the brush." McAboy told the coroner's Jury. "As near as I could tell, I waa faring southeast. The bird apparently was to fly north. I raised my gun. It went oft. I saw a man drop, and ran to him. I aaw blood running from hla right ear." About that time. McAboy confess ed, he became nervous and waa unable lo recall but little of what followed. Torrey la the son of Mrs., H. W. Poole. They became acquainted with Jones in a local gun store, and Jones had suggested that the trio hunt together. Jones was about 25 years of age and had taken an apartment, dur ing a visit hore, at the home of Waltet West, 204 South Riverside. In South Bend he was employed by a motor car corporation. It was announced last night that the remains will be shipped Monday lo Jones' home In Indiana. He was to have returned home at that time. according to tho plans he had made. ;i Steamship Aground Twice in 24 Hours It. Threo miles northwest or Eagle ! harbor, the ship ran aground again On Manitou rocks. Her bottom, ac cording lo radio reports, Is being pounded to pieces. The Eagle harbor coast guard crew and two other vessels are "tntidlng by. Price Five Cent FARMERS TO WAR ON BRADBURY AS iUITTD il I Lll : a JJS-..-;. ' TI-l J rVUIlllllianailVil JiClU Negligent POLICIES BALK AID Carleton and Drew to Run Against Henchmen of . Present Regime The clarion was sounded yes terday for buttle at the polls, .November 10, by farmers of the Klamath Irrigation district, who . are dissatisfied with tbe fashioa In which their business la con ducted by the present adminis tration. ' , A the ticket now stands, O. H. Carlrton is slated to onflow B. C Short for tbe th i -year-term, while Charles Drew 'will seek re election with the opposition of J. L. Jacobs, for tbe one-year term. . Lat minute petitions of ; candidacy were filed yesterday with Secretary Thomas by Short ; And Jacobs, the "admlnlstratUra candidates." It was tbe last day on which petitions for randJdaary ' could be filed. GRIEVANCES LENGTHY A long list ot grievances are cited by water users against tbe present' administration nnder R. E. Brad-,' bury, president of the board of di rectors, and he and his two candi dates will be forced into a defensive position In Justifying tbelr right to ; dictate tbe policies of the district. Success at tho polls of Carleton and breW paves the'wiy fof effecttianr breaklng the power of Bradbury, whose influence Is declsred Inimical to the best Interests of the district and the development of the county. District Gained Nothing Chief among the complaints against the present administration, mentioned as causes for dissatisfac tion, is that It has accomplished none or the promised rerorms, or advantages Bradbury and his sup porters claimed would be brought about. And further, that In all con ferences and hearings, the admin istration has failed utterly to agree with or abide by any decision or solution for the problems of the (Continued on rage Two) Los Angeles Mayor Victim of Accident ,LOS ANGELES. Oct. 31. Mayor George E. Cryer, or Los Angeles, waa nursing a fractured leg and numerous cuts and bru'.sea tonight, following an automobile accident In which he narrowly escaped with his life. . The mayor was traveling in nn Aveciitlve limousine when tho driver lost control and the ' ma chine veered down a steep in cline and crashed Into the side of a speeding trolley. The chauf feur emerged rrom tho smash-up without Injury and drove to the hospital with his injured chlet. Hospital attendants said tonight that the Injuries would not prove critical, and that the executive ought to recover In a weak or ten days. Ow SHOES TO Center District mm ..: fit Shopping i -