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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,
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derlared:
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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
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on. ' a letter Pn.
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The Klamath
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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...
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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
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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.
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