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About The Klamath news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1923-1942 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 28, 1925)
Sections live Pages JOLT BY of Court Is Jrupted CRITICIZED L Characterized f Rot" By Mem- )f Tribunal S. Not. 37. Brig- . Kits. member of i b trylog Col. Wll Drtot for ( moment Lit; of the occasion lud u "ilama rot of the trial. King Lnif that lb pro- tba slopped. iu'i outburst, mail Yliiolp. la mem- irt, threatened lo at- of the court martini. Id. Mltrhell'e Lard Ilia remark and hi officii! record. iti Held issued ill o advantage of lha Incident and on to alrlks It tiploilon threatened ibnpt end lo tho k I nbtrlal. tfcrtiM episode and mm." aald Held. taprtlal tribunal bit be Inlerpretod httr me aa an In. salt's disposition I shall morn rlrkon from : Mnltnly lla at 1w during the Mum of the f'tti proaerutlon, rnprnl al.ff useusm waa .In t Inln tho In "l relating to W.ikii army r ant In sym- '"llr. tinablo to l further, ho loan- ' Bknton Wlnshlp, ' "ort and In a derlared: "I and ahuuld 81 and mapped out, Page Two) bh-Foley nt Held Off m No,. !7i Th0 alleitj coercion "iMIed by the naval '"lo the Bhenan- "I not bo taken up I the N,vy Wlli.iir (e " h auhnnttod 01 lha orlelnnl in. E- H. Campbell, Jii,Kt of the " K' Davie . r "IIHIBOI on. ' a letter Pn. NTIC SALE OW ON 4and5 ATM rZ the a. .- L TRIAL IS The Klamath bT . L . Un'M News and United Press Telegraph Services , P YC" " Wl' KLAMATH FATT.H hpb a ati Sn " t i - vsavu.. uuya i . nt w v riivirjr.it z. IHZ.1 D-:..- EC.-. n....i.. CHINESE HIDE IN lllCOFFINS OrienUlt Found Hidden By Officers of Vessel A Craft Reaches Port HONOLULU, N.iv. 27 Tho at tempt of 11 Chinese to smuggle their way Into the Unllrd tttatca by concealing themselves In coffins aboard tho steamer President Un roll), baa resulted In tho arreat nf tho vessels Chinese steward. Tho prisoner la expected to Im pllrtifi other rf tho Llnroln'a crow. Tho m.-li whose Ingenious effort to enter America Illegally waa frustrated hero am twin held lir Immigration offlrlala pending arrangements fur tholr ruturn lo Chin. CHRISTMAS SEAL SALE SANCTIONED BY GOV. W. PIERCE Executive Send Meaaage Of Greeting lo All Workers Rale of Chrialniaa aeala, fur the purpoao of aiding caro and preven lion of tulierculoala, which la car ried on oarb year during the month of December, will thla year be atari od off full blaat In Klamath, aa well aa tho real of tho atate. Governor Waller M. Pierce, In a meaaaxo to the Cbriatnioa aeal work- era, hae aent the following meaange. a copy of which waa received In Klamath Kalla laal evening. The governor' meaaage la aa fol low: Salem, Ore., Nov. 27, 192 Mrs. (i. A. Ili'llinan, .10 rino SI.. Klamath Palla. Ore.: (ireetlnga to all Christina arnl workera In Oregon. Volt nro en gaged In a great enterprlae fur Ore gon' welfare. Clvo It ynur heat efforta; every Chrlatmo aeal anlil helpa lo atamp out tuberruloala and Inrreaae knowlrdco of prevention. Ynur work baa my lienrtirat ap proval. WAl.TKtl M. I'IKItCE. (iovernor of Oregon LONE BANDIT ROBS BANK OF $5,500 ils A.NOKLKS. Nov, 27.-The u..n.i.-u ho.inr A.t,,.n kii.!IOI n iiauiin oiuui; '" J - bank w... held up and robbed by j . Inn. l..n,ll. h.re VrAnr who ea- caped, with $5. COO In currency. The robber got away in a wait ing automobile, tho license num ber of which was turned over to tho pollea. , Moonshiner Given Fine and Jail Term This Is lhoatory, according lo Justice of the Peaco Kendull, of a man who lied. Aa a roault the man, O, Weniol. on whom offlcor took pity, must pay a fine of $250 and spend 60 days behind tho bars of the Klam ath county Jail. It wa a liquor caso. "I was Just making enough that my wife. who la 111, could have an opera tion," Weniol had told Kendall when ho was arraigned Wednes day evening. And. as a rosuit. no had boon released on his own recog nisance, that ho might spend Thankaglvlng at his furm house. But tho lustlro was not sallsflod with hut one sldo of tho story. Ho ont an Investigator Into Mnlln dis trict whoro Wcimid's homo Is lo- csted. ' Tho Inveslognlor sain no loomed conclusively that tho man had been manufacturing IM"' f"r two years and had been maliciously violating tho law. i "I was fair with you I Ihlnk more than fair." Kendall torn wea sel yostorday, "'but now I'm through.'" The man sold nothing. Wenxel was arrested midnight Tuesday by Prohibition Officer Cole. Although h ' cUhtkbA with both posaeaalon of a still and pos session of liquor, only tbe latter charge was pressed. The other, liowever, will be held over him In case he again brooks the la. I i - . i iitc rive ueuu PIIHIIT WORKS' UN ot.l 1 LtMtNl OF COAL TROUBLE Attcmut Made For Strike Ending COMMITTEES CONFER Pennsylvania Executive to Lay Propostion Before Operators-Miners HAitRisnrnoit, pa., Nor. n. (lov fllfforH Pln-l.... i... - " rat definite attempt to aettlo the Mbraclto coal alrlke. I . niiiuu, iiuResman lor mo uuu uinmra nare ueen aaxen to meet ith the government at tho atate capltol hero Saturday aftornoon. wncn nncnot win make a pro position." , In a lettor (o MaJ. W. w. Inglli, bora of ithe operator' committee operator Plnchot aald: "Will you and the other mem bers or tho operators committee meet with mo In tho capltol at llarrlaburg tomorrow, Saturday af ternoon, at 2:30 o'clock? I dealro to lay a proposition before ypu. The committee of tho miner baa alao been Invited. Kindly wire re Ply" Prisoner Is Bound Over By Magistrate Thero nro thnao alleged law vio lator who do not -oqulTm out of tho net thrown nut for them by Hhcrlff Hurt Hawkins, of Klamath roounly. Kor Instance, there I the rase of Hubert McCorn. Hubert, the au thorities charge, etolo an automo bile, from here several weeks ago, and In It ho wont to California. Sheriff Hawkins waited patiently waited with men on the job who would watch for Mi-Corn's return. Yesterday they dlacovered him in tho Merrill dlatrlcl. Charged with the larceny of a car, McCorn faced the Juatiro of the peace, sitting aa a committing magistrate. McCorn waived pre liminary bearing and wus. subso nn'nlly. bound over to await action Mrt-W. ball was act at I2B0 '" ovcniag ( nau nished and ho was held In the coun ly Jail. KAKKAIl KI I'KKIW HltKAKDOWX HARTFORD, CI.. Nov. 27. Ooraldlno Farrar, tho singer, was sufficiently recovered from her ro cent breakdown ito leavo Hartford nt 4:18 this aftornoon for Now York, whero sho" was lo be mot by hor own physician. Dr. Russell. Farrar, according lo Informa tion here sulforod a breakdown of the voice on the. first appearance here of the "Romany Love Spell" company. Tho company has been disbanded, each member being given a week's pay. LITTLE JANE IS SURE SANTA CLAUS WILL BRING HER THE DOLL ONE WITH SURE ENOUGH BUTTONS FOR EYES, DRESS N' EVERTHING Onco upon a tlmo. many years ago, a very great editor wroto to a little girl who bad asked him If thero really is a 8anta Claus. The areat editor, whoso reply Is yet printed at Christmas time by scores nr iinwMianor. assured tho little .i.i .r o seriously, that a Snnta Kin, Clans does exist. rorhaps ynn don't know Jane i,n, ho has very largo blue eyes, and a hole In tho knee of hor loft storking. "" ou ce' '" but throe years old. and, as yet, knows h,.i few nersons in niamain rain. Hut Jane, whoso parents recently arrived here. 1. positive of one thing: she knows as only a little air! con know, that thero la a Santa Clans who couldn't forgot tne cneap stockings which, on Now Year's eve, ,he will herself bang up In a con vonlent spot. jano knows that the rag doll, with buttons for eyes, will be there In tho holey stockings, when she VARSITY YOUTH DIES IN HILLS Student Breaks Ankle and Succumbs to Exposure Close to Home REDDING. Calif., Nov. 27. Un- ohla to walk tho half-mile to hia home bCcauBO oC a dislocated ecklo, Til ford Doslor, youthful sUl- uni versity student, died of exposure In tho hllla noar Redding. The veraion of Doilor's duath Waa contained in the findings of the coroner Jury Friday, it waa l.dsed on reporU of physicians who ex amined the young man's skeleton carefully following its discovery Thuraday. Ilozler disappeared from his fat tier 'a home In January, 1921. af.ur dropping out of the Univer sity of California! becauae of a ner voua breakdown.' Finding of tho i i .... - v.m... ..... r.cin wj. ... .i . i. . . i . . ed to him. COMMUNITY BOX STARTS UP TODAY .-. n..J I- N-w Smith Building Ready For Real Work With headquarter established In the Smith building, where Mrs. F. R. Vance will have cberge. the com munity cheat opens for real buaineaa tbi morning. The new headquar ters at Fifth and Klamath, will have a telephone Installed by today or Monday, so that business enn be carried on In a more expeditious manner. All organisations of tho city have been asked to ".-operate . In . this work, and will In securing donations and In rendering such aid as Is possible It Is estimated there will be more peed for th community Chen: this year than last, which will also mean more donations by those who are able to make them. Tho chet will provide clothing, bedding and necessities of life to those who are in need of them Donations of such material will bo received by Ihoso nf tho headquar ters and distributed under direction of Mrs. Vance, acting on Information glvon by tho various civic organlza tions of the city. COOLIDGE TO REPLY TO MINE WORKERS WASHINGTON, Nov. 27. Presi dent Coolldgo will reply soon to the plea from John I. Lewis, president of the United Mine Workers of America, that tho federal govern ment intervene in tho bituminous coal situation with the aim of en forcing the Jacksonville wage agreement between miners and op erators. It was ssid at the white house late Friday that the president had decided upon the nature of tbe re ply, but that tho reply Itself had not been completed. It is believed Coolldge will follow the precedent of - his administration in declining to ontor the bituminous contro versy, i wakes up early December 25. HaBn't ovorybody assured her there lo a big follow who takea care oi little girls who have been good? Jane has been doporting herself In an' irrenroachablo manner. And sho has explained, in a letter labor iously written, that she would like, so very much, to have tho rag doll. Jane's Is a typical case, facing the volunteers who are working for tho Klnmath Falls community chest and who, Monday morning, will begin tholr work of soliciting, that unfor tunate llttlo boys and girls of the community shall not be disappointed when Christmas day arrives. "Wo really won't get underway until Monday," explained members of tho committee yesterday. "From then on, however, we'll bo at It and we'll be at it strong." . There will be a mooting Monday at 1 o'clock at the chamber of com merce of those who will be engaged ' (Continued on Page Two) Mews SIXTY THOUSAND, y1 SEN. WHEELER TO PAY. RESPECTS T0,.!AGAIN RENEW HIS MOTHER QUEEN Tragedy Follows on Funeral Scene LONDON IN MOURNING Vast Crowd Passes In Silent Sorrow Before Coffin Of Late Dowager I --T"wi VT X-n.. no 1. . . . "" loaiuxoayj C-ir thlllunt n.-... bad shuf r fled Into the half-lit cavern of Westminister Abbey to bid Queen Alexandra a last good bye and the queque of waiting mourners still stretched for two miles when the Abbey doors were swung shut at midnight. The crowds clam ored for admission. Hundreds bad been standing for long in the bit ter weather and they had depended on "a "1C,I "Vision to keep tne doors open all night. This deci sion was suddenly altered, despite the vigorous protests of the shiv ering mourners. The privations of the crowds are severe. Unseasonable f reeling weath er followed upon the heavy snow of Friday morning, but still the mourners stand In line. Shivering In the Icy wind, the varied queque waits patiently through the long process of moving forward. 'Black garbed women, uniformed soldier, the perky little 'London messenger boys, their cockiness nefo once, tattered newsies, flapper, wearing Russian boots and many hundreds of plug ordinary citisens were in line. Tragedy followed tho somber scene of the funeral, which pre ceded the lying-in-state. Canon Herbert F. Westlake. custodian of the Abbey died suddenly In his apartments in the Abbey cloister after assisting at tbe service. A flag drape the coffin which reposes on a dais above the plumb ed helmets of the gentlemen-at-arms, who with the beef eaters, from the tower are guarding the bior. Tbey loan on their pikes whose . point rest on the flag- atones of tho floor. Occasionally j one or the aged guards faints 1 from the unwonted strain and Is I replaced by another. Six candles surround the coffin upon which are a -few selected wreaths. 8 ho coffin itself is so dwarfed by the immensity of tho Abbey, that it seems to symbolise tho frail, Dresden-China beauty of (he late queen. Veterans Complete Plans for Duck Feed A tremendous crowd of ex-service men is expected to be In attend ance at the duck feed to be given by local Veterans of Foreign! Wars at Moose hall, members clared last night. Scores of for mer army and navy men nave sig nified their intention of attending, it was. said. "There'll be plenty of duck." one of the committee members pro mlsed last night. "We guarantee that. Furthermore, we can assure those who attend that they'll have a regular tlmo." At 1 o'clock there wilt be several candidates initiated into the order of tho Veterans of Foreign Wars, SNOW FALLS IN WASCO COUNTY AND VICINITY THE DALLES. Nov. 27. Tho Dalles experienced Its first taste of winter Friday when snow fell. Surrounding towns In Wasco and Sherman counties reported as much a two Inches of snow Friday. At Hood river tho temperature fell to 32 and a heavy rain turned to snow. At Parkdale there was tour Inches of snow. POISONED FROM TtJAHHTtMHJJ NEW YORK. Nov. 27. Ono wo man is. dead and six other persons re critically 111 after eating poison ous toadstools which they believed edible. Relatives Continue to Hold Belief Man Held As Dead Will Again Revive ENID, Okla., Nor. 27. O. W. Cupp, 73, wealthy land owner, has been pronounced dead by two phy sicians, but hia family refuse to allow him to be buried. Several weeks ago, according to relatives, Cupp passed Into a atate of coma, following an attack of epi lepsy and later recovered. The family rofuses to take a chance on burying Cupp alive, so will keep a vigil watch over his body for sev eral days to be sure that lie is dead, they announced Friday night. Cupp died, if he be dead. In a barber shop Friday morning, after being shaved. IMPEACHMENT OF GOV. FERGUSON IS Miracle Only Can Prevent Executive's Appearance Before Court, Claim AUSTIN, Texas. Nov. 27. Nothing short of a miracle can pre vent the appearance of Gov. Mir iam ("Ma") Ferguson before a court of impeachment on January 4. - With this frank opinion Speaker Lee Satterwhite of the hore of representatives departed Friday for his home In Amarlllo, to await tbe decision of the woman chief ex executive on a petition demanding a.reclal session of the legislature to probe, the" activities of the var ious state departments. "The fact that the governor of Texas is a woman will not stop im- MB.hminl n,Muttnn " a o i H SmdV. er Satterwhite. "The people of .Texas are calling for an investlga- tion. We must reply to that call. After a moment of pensive thought, liowever, Satterwhite add ed: "But there must be sufficient evidence at hand before such ac tion Is resorted to." Satterwhite made It plain that if tbe governor did not issue a call for tbe special session on or before December 10, he would return to,coim docket ag a IuD over the in Austin ana issue tne can nimseic on December IS, the session to open on January 4. In an interview with the United News, Speaker Satterwhite indicated that be would prefer' that -Gov. Ferguson call the legislators into extraordinary session. "It would be the quickest and easiest way lo settle things," he said. John Rissberger Is Reported Recovering Friend of John Rissberger will be happy to learn that physicians in attendance last night pronounced de-lhln "' t danger, following a two weeks' serious attack of pneumonia. Rissberger Is now resting In the Klamath Valley hospital. Mrs. George Rissberger, Matt Rissberger and Jacob Rissberger, all of Oregon City, have been in Klamath Falls, to be at tbe bed side of their son and brother for whom danger was felt for some time. Fuzz Leonard Held As Seriously III . Dr. W. A. Leonard left early Wed nesday afternoon for San Francisco. In answer to a telegram announcing the grave condition of bis brother, known to scores in Klamath Falls as "Fuss" Leonard. According to word received dur ing the early part of the week, Leon ard was rapidly losing strength In a San Francisco hospital, following a major operation. His condition was not considered serious until Wednesday, when Dr. I-conrd left to be with him. Leonard, during his residence In Klamath Falls was employed by the Western Transfer company. He has long, been a resident of Klamath, where he has hundreds of friends'. FIGHT UN CHARGE Defense Demurrer Is Argued , ; LONG SILENCE AT END Walsh Challenges Validity Of District Court to Handle Case ' WASHINGTON, Not. 27. Sena tor Burton K. Wheeler of Montana, sponsor of tbe senate investigation of the department of Justice has begun his second attempt' to clear his name of charge that he used his official position for private profit- With Senator Wheeler and hi immediate family present in the court room, attornoy Friday be gan argument on the defense de murrer which seeks dismissal of the second indictment charging the Montana senator with misuse of his office In obtaining prospecting permits. Opening tbe defense argument Senator Thomas J. Walsh, Wheel er's counsel and colleague, based- a strong plea for dismissal on- the grounds that the District of Col umbia Indictment had placed Sen ator Wheeler In double Jeopardy, as he had been acquitted in Mon tana of similar charges. : - ., ; The opening of argument hare before the District of Colombia supreme: court ended nearly eight montng - lot silence. . during . yhjf h -the srovernment luia maria ma thnirn to bring the case against the in surgent senator to trial,, . The district Indictment was re- ! t" March 28. while Wheeler was already under Indictment in his home state on similar charges that the senator had conspired with an official of the department of interior of a Montana oil pros pector to obtain oil permits for drilling in government land. Coun sel for Wheeler have repeatedly at tempted to cause depL of Justice to bring the case to trial- Falling, thev haTa charred the itenArtmnnt with retaining the case on the surgent senator's head. Senator Walsh Friday vehement ly denounced the federal indictment (Continued on Page Two) Mrs. Anna Tucker ; Dies in Hospital Mrs. Anna Tucker, wife of lLfJ. Tucker, prominent Tancher of the Merrill road, died at 7:00 o'clock last night in a local hospital, fol lowing an illness of the past year. Mrs. Tucker Is survived by her husband and several grown ' child ren. "She was 62 years of age at the time of her death. Following an operation in an ef fort to better her serious ' condi tion, Mrs. Rucker was Improving slightly when a relapse was suf fered which resulted in her death. 'Funeral arrangements have not been announced. In the Center of the Shop ping District. I0: