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to bo opened a
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JKtiBrei'Ulary emcr-
at nturling pur-
pa- lrs."
kaU, will avorago
at lu.oou acros In
tftK "L" or "X"
Hingara will bo
fm Iho piano and
nutruclcd for tho
aoditlon of pllota
cticable Vandorbllt
M till 1). established
M M miles from tho
!" ot large cillea,
predicted, "w ex
it Hburbs' to grow up
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s Named As
F Co. Official
N'OV. Jl. il'nli.d
c'r of oporatlon of
MltaMrlnir and Man.
soratlon innouncea that
M asen elected lce
P'Weral manager' of
' (iaa Kloctrlc
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Power company.
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PLAYEKS-LASKY
CASE UEOPENED
Mary Pickford Alleged to
Have Been Offered Big
Sum to Quit Movie
WASHINGTON. Nov. 21 U'nltnd
New) Methods of Adolph Zukor,
head of tho Famous Players-Lanky
I rtirtMimf Ifin - ,
p PrOgraiTl' of tho wct-no bandit by II, W. Ku7-
. tll KUUIUI
iroilo commission, In opi-nlng the
government's anti-trust rase against
in (lain movlo conrern
Fuller char....! ..v
tor m.d of ,h,-.n,;7d- mo n nliLH I I yUlllUNED; farm of H. Ishman ,o settle ac
ooolv. and r...,... ,Z cu.atlon Todd la said to have claim-
. r- . . t TiiuviiLU II1J-
lalned In tho commission's four ycar
luvoatlitatlon of Iho movies.
lie asserted Hint Zukor haa al-
templed to deatroy Flmt National!
piciuroa uy olXalnlns control of;
theater, and that he had offered,
J. U. William, omanltcd of Flret 1 WA8IIINUTO.V. Nov. 21 Kegu
Nallonal twlc hi aalary to Join the i ,ar "publican leader In the aen
Zukor oritanitnlloR, jnte have begun preparationi for the
"Zukor remlnda me of the went- ,lrt Important political battle In
rn bandit without a maak or a pla- ,he eongrea. the attempt to
tol. who entera and aaya. "atli-k "emle'cludo from the majority group
up." Fuller aald. jth two boy progreulvoa, Robert M.
Zukor control 73 atant. Fuller: UKollello tf Wlaconnln and Herald
aald. tin charged that Zukor of
ferrd Mary I'lckford Uio.uuo
leave tho picture bualnean.
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OIL STOVE BURNS
3 PERSONS DEAD;
Father, Son and Daughter
Die In Fire When Home
Is Destroyed
PORTLAND. Nov. 2t. Tnllcd
News) Three live ar lost because
an oil atove that had been used lo
beat Ihe nub In distillation of
moonshine became overheated Mon
day night and destroyed the Utile
honvn occupied by Floyd '('amp. hla
wife and bla three llttlo children.
Pollco and fire marshal arc try--
Ins to discover whether tho still,
th ruins of which were found In
the rharrod debrla. waa In oporatlon
when tho flame broke out.
Tho dead aro tho father, who un
doubtedly lost his life In trying to
rescue hla torrlfled young son. from
hla fancied refuge under Hie bed;
the son, Douglas, 4, and daughter,
KllsuhKtli. 7.
Havcd wero Mrs. (.'amp mill Ihe
youngest child, Catherine, whom alio
dragged from the flaming kitchen.
High Seas Prevent
Search for Bodies
HONOLULU. Nov. 24.
Jllgh
seas and rain are hindering tho SO j
enlisted men who have been de-
tailed to eareh lor the bodies ot
Capt. Karl Gorman and Lieut. How
ard Ilranilt, drowned when their
Martin bomber felt Into tho ocean
off Walmea.
Tho wrecked plane was washed
up on tho beach Tuesday afternoon,
but at sunsot no aucccsa had boon
roglstorcd In tho ioareh for tho
flyers' bodies. Tho hunt will bo
continued Wednesday It was said at
army headquarters.
Soldiers Saved
From Drowning
HONOLULU. Nov. 24. (United
Nowa) Whllo attempting to swim
out from sboro and rorovcr tho bod
ies of f'apt. Karl Gorman and Lieut.
Howard llrnndt. aviators drowned
ycaterday. two enlisted men today
hocamo eihaualed and wero aavod
from drowning by a navy tug.
An avlnlor reported that the bod
ies wore eon floating short dis
tance from the shore ycslerdny.
Three enlisted men believed they
could brliiR them In without as
sistance Search for Iho bodies wn ro
aiimod at dnwn. Iho searcher usbig
small navy craft and nlrplanes. Tbo
piano In which tho flyers fell has
not boon sighted.
ItKIIKI.H IH UN ITV
ItKlllUT. Nov. 24 United News
Druso rebels burned Rashpelya and
occupied tho surrounding- territory
following an attack upon the French
garrison In the citadel. The French
sholled the attackers and held their
fort.
Two thousand French rolnforco
menta are rushing to Rashpelya
from Itnynk.
KLAMATH FALLS, ORE., WEDNESDAY,
OLD PARTY HEADS'0":
LAUNCH FIGHT ON
LaFoIIette and Nye
Under Attack
Isai m,., I
' SJ.,- a... Of rL i
I Ny? Be Given Chal-
nge At Name Goes
Up Before Congress
Nye of North Dakota.
Republican lenders announced
Tuesday that when Nye goea to tho
vlco-prcslrlent's desk to bo sworn
when congress convened December
7. his right to the sent of the late
Senator Ladd. will be challenged
and that the case will then' go au-
omatlcally lo the commltteo on
prtvllegea and elections for Inquiry.
They believe I hat Cov. Sortie, ai l
ed without authority In appoint
ing Nye, holding that tho North
Dakota legislature never has con
ferred that right.
Senator Watspd of Indiana,
chairman of tbo commllleo nn
committees announced that his com
mllleo would meet In a week to de
ililo whether the aim of the lale
Wisconsin Insurgent waa entitled to
a place In Iho regular organisation
In bla committee assignment. Wat
son la collecting yonng IdFol
lotto's campaign apeeches and these
will bo studied to detormlno wheth
er ho has crtlclted Prealdent Cool
Idga and the regular republican
pollcio.
This 1 a .continuation of tho at
tempt to make tho republican sen
uto organisation 100 puro which
was begun last winter, when four
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RUTLEDGE FREED
Accused of offenses of various
nninrAs. snvernl nersons were ar
ra(,n(1(1 , (h local Justlce court
yesterday. One of tho cases, that
of W. M. Rutledgo, charged with
obtaining money by false pretenses,
was dismissed. Offlcors said thoy
believed Rutledge Innocent ot any
Intent to dofraud.
E. O. Lord, charged with opera!
Ing an automobile on which there
wore void foreign license plates.
lenlored a plea of guilty. He was
fined $16.
ti.rrv w Regan, accused of
spcodlng, entored a ploa of guilty
and was assessed a flno ot $15.
Tho heavleat flno ot the day was
paid by M. Dalnla. Ho was accus
ed of speeding, pleaded guilty, and
paid 125. ,
Twonty dollars was tho assess
ment meted out to C. V. Vochatior.
charged with apocding. Ho, too.
pleaded guilty.
0. W. Evans, pleaded guilty to a
speeding charge and was fined $20,
while A. E. Adolsporger, admitting
that he was guilty ot poedlng, paid
$111.
Most of Ihe offondors were taken
Into custody by officers during the
naet week-end.
WELL, IT'S GOOD TO BE
BOY PROGRESSIVE
OLD KLAMATH EX-BUCKEROO AFTER SPENDING
FORTY DAYS IN BED DUE TO BROKEN BONES
For foriy days and forty nights,
and then somo. J. Frank Adams.
Klamath county pioneer cowboy, has
been on his back In the hospital at
Vreka wilh tho brook and fracturo
of the anklo bones of his left leg.
j Frank Adams Is seventy years
old ' For nioro than fifty year he
has rldilen 'em coming and going on
the Klamath. In his time ho has
wen bad Indians and faced bad
.,, men. Had horses were his
United News and United Press Telegraph
dirt'llo
In Presence of Crowd
DUHANT. Okla.. Nov. 24. A pl-'
tol duel with tbo tlnico of old-tlmo
romance mulled In the death of
Charles Bmlth. farmer, and tho ar
rest of Granvlllo Todd, Ilia slayer,
on a charge of murder, here Tues
dny. Tho two men. accompanied by
e,nl wnnaa. were called to the
ed that Smith made against the
reputation of Iahman'a daughter.
White the eight men looked on.
Smith and Todd Mood back to back,
walked In opposite directions, and
at a signal turned around and fired.
Bmlth fell mortally wounded.
Todd surrendered to police, lie will
bo tried for murder.
SMITH BUILDING
TO BE HOME OF
COMMUNITY BOX
Chest Donations and Gifts
To Be Carried on Under
Central Depot
Plam for tho community cbcni
aro rapidly taking ehapo with the
establishment of headuuartera la
tho new Smith bonding on Fifth
and Klamath. Mrs. F. R. Vance
will be In charge of cbest bead-
quarters, where provisions and clo
thing will bo rerelved and distrib
uted. It was announced yesterday.
A truck will be" sent out to gath
er up all voluntoeV donations, states
George Llndley f the American
National liaSK? TR.W I1P "also re
ceive cash contributions for cheat
purposes.
"Wo are hoping," snid Mr. Llnd
ley, "that in any contributions ot
cash, clothing and food will be
mado without solicitation. Is'ono of
us actually have the tlmo to solicit
those donations, and we bolleve that
people who aro interested In doing
their good turn will either tele
phone for us to send the truck
:
around! for wnai tney navo in mo
way of supplies or will come In
nd gtvo us what they can afford
In esnh. Klamath Falls has never
failed when called upon and alnce
we all believe that charity begins
at home, the Community Chest fund
la sure to meet with success."
It was explained at the meeting
of the chost fund committee on
Monday evening that In many agri
cultural communities farmers have
come to the rescue by donating
potatoos and winter vegetable ond
that a spoclnl request Is extended
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Defense Witnesses
in Liquor Case To
Be Called Up Today
At 9 o'clock this morning In Cir
cuit Judge A. L. Lenvltt's court, do
fenso witnesses In the case against
Tom Vaughn, charged with unlaw
fully oporatlng a dlstillory. will tako
tho aland.
Tho last of tho state's witnesses
offered their testimony Joto yester
day afternoon. Tho Jury Is com
posed of tho following men:
A. J. Manning, John W. Utter, O.
H. Carleton, Norrls I. Short, Verno
Gordon, Georgo Trammel, C. F.
Mills. H. N. Moo. L. L. Porter. J. T.
Loper and Walter A. Turner.
Vaughn was Indicted during a
recent session of tho Klnmalh county
grand Jury.
BACK, SAYS 70 YEAR
pluythings. Rut In a lifetime of
adventure nevor before Las Adnms
spent a day In bed from sickness or
accident. (
Aflor tho harrowing forty days
and forty nights experience Adnms
came back to Klamath Falls last
night. He looks welt, tools younger
and says he Is glad to be back.
"Well, yes, It's good to be back
among the boys Again," he con
cluded, i
th Mews
Services
NOV. 25, 1925
2 SLUGS 7
Armed Posses Search
For Murderer
CITY TAKES ACTION
Council, Newspapers and
Club Offers Reward
For Arrest
TOLKDO, Ohio., Nov. 31.
(United Xews) Toledo set out
again tonight to capture the mys
terious maniac who ha murdered
two and bludgeoned seven of It
women. '
ltewnrd totaling (1,000 added '
sent for the hunt which was being
participated in by BOO armed of
ficers and uncounted volunteers.
The favorite ambush spot of
the clubber, who ha struck ter
ror into tho hearta of all Toledo
women and girls, were given es
pecial attention. These Included
dark runway between houses,
pitch dark trecta, the dark aide
of tree and other black shadows.
Although the clubber has failed to
strike since Saturday evening, when
the furore against him first reached
It height, several women have
claimed to have seen him since that
time, and the belief that he has
been frightened to his lair has not
alowed the acarch.
The city council haa authorised a
reward ot $1,000 foe information
leading to the arrest and conviction
of the thdg; the Toledo News-Bee
bid previously oftored $500 reward,
and the Toledo Automobile club
S100.
WATERWAY BLOC
HELD ASSURER
Definate and Final Action
On 10,000 Mile Project
Promised for Year
ST. LOUIS. Nov. 24. (United
Now) "Definite and final action
by the next congress on the pro
posed lakea-to-gulf waterway pro
ject" was demanded in a resolution
adopted lato Tuesday by the Mis
sissippi Valley association lu con
vention here.
Twenty-six middle western states
are thua committed to back the
plan, which has been bandied about
In congress and the midwest for
more than a generation.
The resolution was adopted fol
lowing an address by Congressman
Newton.
Newton said a waterway bloc
would be established immediately In
congress to assure appropriations tor
the completion ot the 10,000 miles
of Internal waterways within a
short time. ,
Italian Election
Planned for 1987
ROME, Nov. 24. (United News)
Promler Mussolini has postponed
the next Italian election to 1987,
according to deputy Amlcuccl, an
Intimate friend of tho premier. That
would give Mussolini 62 years more
In office if he lives that long.
"One cannot talk of eloctlous un
til 1987, when tho last cent has
been paid to tho United Slatos,"
Mussolini Is quoted as saying.
SEN. STANFIELD TO
SPEAK AT FORUM
Senator Robert N. Slantlold
will bo tho speaker of tho day
t tho Wednesday forum lunch
Bon. ot ho chambor of coramorco.
Senator Stanfield will not only
bo the spbakor of the day, but
will also meet with the federal
building commltteo during his
visit to Klamath county. Klam
ath Is Intorested in showing tho
real need for a government build
ing In Klamath Falls.
A musical treat awalta you,
Wednesday.
MAY FOOL WIFE
BUT NOTCANINE
Woman Finds Hubby Beg
gar When Dog Fawns
Cver Street Mendicant
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 24 United
New A man may fool his wife,
but he can't fool his dog.
In divorce court here Mrs. Ida
May Snellen testified ahe believed
her husband waa a prosperous busi
ness man until this Incident shat
tered her Illusions.
She was leading Sheldon's dog
while on a shopping tour, when
suddenly the dog bolted and began
to fawn over s beggar with a long
white beard.
Recall so there was something
bauntlngly familiar about this
beggar, Mrs. Seidon yanked hla
beard. The beard came off in sec
tions, and there before her
Her husband.
Mrs. Seidon got the divorce.
.Y.
Chamber of Commerce Heads
Discuss Exploitation
For Next Year
Klamath county may be represent
ed when the hundreds of exhibits
are ready at the Pacific Northwest
Commercial & Industrial exposition,
to be held at the new Madison
Square Gardens, New York city, if
the sentiment expressed by a num
ber of directors of tho chamber of
commerce, who met yesterday noon,
may be taken as indicative of the
county's viewpoint. .
The exposition, which is expected
to bo -visited by many thousands of
persons, many of whom have capital
to invest, Is to be held May 10-23,
1926; "...
It -was suggested at yesterday's
meeting that a topographical map
of Klamath county be prepared,
which might be displayed on such
occasions. No formal action waa
taken at the gathering yesterday.
Resolutions which formerly had
been adopted by the board ot di
rectors, favoring a world court, are
to be forwarded to Oregon's United
States senators, it was decided.
Members ot the board all seemed
to feel that every effort should be
mado this winter to keep tho streets
ot Klamath Falls in better con
dition than they wero a year ago.
Bend Will Fight
Water Injunctions
BEND, Nor. 24. Bend will fight
both Injunction suits filed against
It last week in connection with the
proponed municipal water system, it
was announced Tuesday by City At
torney C. S. Benson. The validity
ot tho charter amendment, author
ising the Issuance of $600,000 In
bonds for acquiring and constructing
the water system ta at Issue In the
first of these suits, and for that
reason a defense will bo Interposed
by the city because of the bearing
this question may havo upon future
questions.
The. city Is not particularly con
cerned with the validity ot its con
tract with Ladd and Tillon and as
sociates, but Is concerned with the
status ot the charter amendment
The city has until Saturday to file
an answer.
GOLET MERGER JURY
, FAILS ON AGREEMENT
OAKLAND, Nov. 24. The Jury
In the Golet ofl merger trial was
discharged tonight, unable to reach
an agreement after deliberating
since last Friday.
The four defendants in the case
wore Edwin F. Reeves, his wife.
Mrs. Peggy Reeves, Franklin P.
Davis and C. E. Peacock.
They werd charged with grand
laroeny aud swindling bay region
Investors out ot approximately
$600,000 by selling stock In a
. schemo which purported to bo an
$800,000,000 merger of Independ
ent oil companies.
JAPANKHK II Mil EXPECTED
LONDON, Nov. 24. A child Is cx
pocted to. be born to the crown
princess ot Japan within a tow
hours, according to a dispatch from
Toklo. The entire nation hopes the
baby will be s boy, and Is preparing
lo celebrate.
Price Five (rt
AMERICAN MONEY
TO FINANCE RAIL
LINE IN MEXICO
Sonora - Tiaiuana Is
Project Named
FUNDS ARE PROCURED
Proposed Road Connecting
Link Between Chihuahua.
And West District
SAN DIEGO, Not. 24 United
New American capitalists will fin
ance the construction ot s new
railroad from TIaJuana to the state
of Sonora, Mez., according to . a
statement made today by governor
Rodriguez, of the northern district
ot lower California.'
Several million dollars Is avail
able for the project and American
financiers have promised to furn
ish all funds necessary, Rodrlgues
stated today In a statement made
public at Mexican.
The Tlajuana-Sonora road will,
if completed, be an extension of the
projected railroad from Sonora to
Chihuahua, for which the Mexican
government la said to have apropri
ated 25,000,000 pesos.
Presidents Calles, of Mexico is
said Jo have arranged for the fin
ancing ot the latter line during s
conference with three ' American
transportation heads in Chihuahua
last week, it was stated..
S. G. Folsom Among
New Arrivals Here
S. G. Foleom and family hare
located la the city at 203 Roosevelt
St. Mr. Folsom has accepted a
position with the . First National
Bank as bookkeeper. He comes to
the city well recommended in that
capacity having been employed in
the Live Stock State bank of North
Portland as general bookkeeper tor
several years.
, Among his many friends In Ore
gon Mr. Foleom Is generally known
as "Tex."
STEALS 10 YEARS
FINED SUM OF $75
KANSA3 CITY. Nov. 24 Robert
Barnhill, 40, dairy employee, paid
$75 for an $8,000 home and a
$1,000 automobile.
Arrested on a charge of stealing
Cream, Barnhill admitted that for
ten years he had stolen two gallons
a day and with the money realised
from the sale had purchased hla
home and car.
. Judge M. J. Kllroy fined him $76.
REVIVAL MEETING BLAMED
CHICO, Cal., Nov. 24 United
News A romance that developed
during a series ot revival meetings
here is blamed by Lawrence Nelson
tor the loss ot his wife, Clara.
Nelson alleges that his wife be
came infatuated with the Rev. D. R.
Hays, 63 year old evangelist, and
that she abandoned her tour chil
dren and departed with the preacher
at the conclusion ot his meetings.
He swore to a felony complaint to
this effect Tuesday.
Football
Benson
Poly Hi
of
Portland
Vs.
Klamath'
Falls
Tho last game ot the season on
the homo grounds Thursday af
ternoon t fair grounds.
)r;i?putC0RP0jf(JJ:
In the Center of the Shop
ping District. ' .
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