The Klamath news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1923-1942, December 16, 1925, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextCnevvs Columni r WETS (SENATE f LIS Edge Leader '..4 IW-ij (TALES TOLD UvVhen Prohi rike Slip; V Stirring w IW I J. i wnalbiiion ""f" l litoly 10 U u fermlly lb years ago. im dragged by L ( ul Tuesday Kll developed L iu all's or dead. 4 It continued at L,a Ike bw and L n M wet ecent r M the ( aide U - St" Jrrary. a ?iUr llcpubllran. Laindit the senate arlnas 3a season. W eta bus the ring and U wrb other for fktlsas. nai Wrta. U iksl bs esperted 7 mmmlltes) to, kit tills to re- ks lift all re.lrlc-' ocrlpt Ions. s the other half. Uis said In his 'idloi nailonal ar- tiyi to evade or itiisot In all walks rsaily honest and U Mhsr ways, boast or ability to do i. li the old daya j round, now pro- m-tr siw ks In ap- amilblt supplies." isatior Wlina ot I aspabllran. m bnn my experl- ta say " her nurd the aenatoor. uliilan quickly add- uy It without ro- ." loQulred Cole Cirollna. "thai ? inhanadora and all' ktve whiskey and ullet when, It the I'nllnl Slnlea did denounced aa a anything about 1 "HW. "Hut ! It f f "ly for anybody "wtmptlon of lliiuor 1 'hy. In the old (fts! St far ISA fir H torn an lh.. a lm Inl.ntsissa In fiittniternt r" hen Hie senator 'i I .r. I. .... u k... " HI" liuim" SJ' f" Two) " GH DRY p wsnlulny worrli'a N Itm ,t . .... bw, amiiy niinnio; tlarch wbero II PI flnlf . IL. woniena, l J! ,owl. Knit under- k. -iiicies, and Iron i ni work ."mi. s . 1"' lft for von . tetnrned. V 1,IB Hint wo'r surprise. 'in ahoui t. fROY MDRY 658 The Klamath Hews ffTfivcry Morning Except Moiulay) IL CASE BEFORE COMMIS NEW CHRISTMAS STORY TOLD BY CYNIC; HAD FORGOT LEGEND OF "WIDOW'S MITE" Thl la Ilia lain dial Ilia cynic told, aa (ho Tunea'ay dunk rami on No alnry. Not w.irih Ihn r'adlng. Jul lb lale thai tha rynlc told, a Ilia Tuoeday itu-k rami, on. Tha Nowa Iruaia II la mil maudlin I II down I emllo at eentlmeni. Yet II abhor aeiiilmeniallty! Tha Ula? inn i uumer wiiii II. Hhc wan an Indian woman. I'nor. I r clothe Indicated lhal. I'nnlmaliol. and aha wu mil a wnilmrnioiui. Ol rourea aha needed tha money. It aa aa obvloua. Yet ah Mid, "Klfiy rrnta. Hera, lilda. Knnla Claua. fhrlalmaa." Tha rynlc looked at her twice (Alalia uf Ilia faded dreaa rould not twap hlin. Nor her ryea. Vrry blark, (liny Were, and In lhain Tha rynlr tuok I ha half-dollar anil dropped It Into iha recepiarle whirl. The New haa prepared for lla four-1 Chamber Forum Lunch Suspended K, D , IWaniS and Kotary ClubS Not to Gather; Directors llr Rrnnrt There will b no forum gather ing at -tha rhaniher of rotumerre today. II being deemed advisable to dipna with aurh puhllr gnlh- as ara not absolutely nee- esaary by the board of directors uf 1ha rhamlter at their regular meeting tesierdsy. Word was had Ira charged IhM al the rhaniher thai the llntary and LtViaktnneea than j Klwanl luncheon clubs would fnl- Uryt saia inai low me ram course oi temporary suspension. A remedial resolution put before 4h rhaniher by Win. II. Core, pres ident of the Medford National bank, waa read and dlsrusd. but artlon pcslponed until later date. The board of directors heard the immr.i inai ine rrDort of ,h, Utrtl delegation batnforrrd: that1 ...... ,k. -ii....,,,! ,, hlch i atfeiwled iha mid-annual meeting of employ halt the j (h ,, devislon of tho I'nltcd Diatea chamber of commerc at Sealtle. Matlera were of auch wide Interest that It waa (uggeated that lb same report be made to the chamber membera at their next meeting somellme In h future and probably after the first ot the year. It. C, Oroesherk reported the Bestile mrellng for the delegation from Klamath Kalla. Other dule gatim lo Hestlle were T. n. Hend erson. A. U Wlshard. O. T. Par ley and I.ynn Habln. chamber sec retary. Cupid Score Twice Locally Yesterday Cupid once more knolchcd 1I bow and noled two arrows woro missing at a result of lb granting of marriage licenses from me oi- flrea of County Clerk Deljip yea terday afly,rnoon, Arthur Michael llradford. tto Klnmnth avenue and Mlas laabollo lleacker also of Klamath Falls were given a license lo wed. llradford I employed with a local laundry. Parents of tho young couplo were preaent and save the consent to tilts marriage of James Lewis Pinion, nged 1 and Mlaa llessle Anna Hherrlck. aged 17. both of .,,lo la employed wllh the Algoma Lumber company and Miss Mrs. I. Ihn son Of M. nnion. ui...!..k u iha dauKiuer oi (lenevleve Sherrlck and U employ ed III I he box taolory. ChicagoThreatend By Severe Blizzard cillCACIO. Dec. ir..-Tl.e w-esl- t. - .1 -S1rtiih(tI I 111- Nrn snowstorm nsu . rago Xiicsdny evening, mo " Imrenti predicting It wruld movo on eastward In the next 24 hours. The Mlnrd that wns sweep nK (he Itocky mounlalna has abnlei and nlr mull service has boon re sinned In that region. Wire communlinllon In nema. ka. crippled hv s net IS im"""' rs lo be slack- and the storm apnea eattwiird. m it travels rei.. nn,er bureau predicts WM not lie mum tampernlure i....Ainaf nrna. "w'r '" he hero" to i si. mi riinn nut tnai mo alny until Christmas. (1III.I) ItKC'V lilrklel III NO llovl. six u of Mr. and Mrs. nionu;e oi" , ..-i u llnlnh lloyl. of Ukevlew slowly reccverlng 'r'"" attack of. whooping cmigti. severe United KLAMATH FALLS, ORE., WEDNESDAY. hit day, to In staged nt Baturday. Tim money win uprm ,i,r, and liM-al merchant will liuv tha tv. and trinket, for unfortunate young-, alnra. I Whlrh la bold Ilia point, for Hi ' rynlc aald nothing ot that. Tb wrtrhdly-drrd Indian woman with tha blark eyao turned tlowly and left Yt iha roan rouSdn't forget I lie faded finery, nor tha rinnnLn in her black evra. ! Ho many poaelhllitlea. A iiapoow, onr. may.. Something Ilka that. Again the rynlc coughed. Ilul tire Indian woman tin gun. roi mum oi a atory. Juat a yarn about an Indian woman in i worn dreaa who bad blurk eyi-. Just a woman who had found to renl tu bw uiied for aouin kld'a f hrtttuua. Cnlntareatlng talc, thlat Juat the tala that tha onle told, aa Iha Tuva- day dusk came cm. j MATTHEWS TO HEAD ' LEGION DURING '26 Tho Klamath Kails post No. g 'of the Amrrlran Legion mrt In tho 1 rourt houta basement la.l night In jugular meeting and eicn.d otri- " f,,r "' 'nsulng year.. The '!! officer are: t). II. Mathews, rommamler; Al fred l. Collier, flrsl nice command er: Alfred Kldler. second vice com mander: T. II. Case, adjutant, and lirarge M. llarth, finance officer. The flv elecltv membera of the executive committee are: Linn W. Neamltb. K. R. Olds. II. K. (ieti. L. W. Crawford and II. 8. Mathewa. MOTORISTS LEGALLY .. TO CET 'THIRTY-FIVE' OI.YMPIA. Wash..' Iec. IS. The autnraohllo code, the result of more than month, of hard rom mlttee work, waa Introduced In the house today. The bill pro vliles for a apeed limit of 20 mllea In clllea and town and 35 miles outside corporate limits. I'nder the present laws the limits range from alx to 10 miles In clllea and lowna while the highway limit la 30 miles. . HOUSE REPEALS TAX PUBLICITY Other Amendments Failing Bill Stands Without . Income Changes WASHINGTON. Dec. 15 (United v.. With hut a tuirry aeo.ic ths houso voted to repeal tho tnx publicity section of the present ror .n l.w. which has been a center of controversy since It was enacted two yr ago by a coalition oi democrats and Insurgents. Thoso samo force, with the ormorrnuc supporter greatly diminished, of fered feeble and unorgnnlied oppo sliion to repeal Tuesday, and wore srenlly outvoted One offered by Representative Lngiinrdla of New York, who stands with the Insurgents, auinoriscu mio llclty of tho amount of tux. A number of amendments wore Introduced only to be beaten, antne even Itbout a rising vine. ! remains eiartlv as It como irom ittee. with the exception of the co mm change of tecnnicni ume.......v.- which the committee propose. Farm Conditions Still Need Relief Senator Contends WASHINOTOnT Dec. 15 (1'nltiHl vows) Rccehilr" "Pre"-" t,nllm j.m on the condition of agriculture runju-tlflcd. Senator Howell. Ne braska, republican, declared In tho nate Tuesday. He urged creation Man Wl frpomtlon to maintain farm product prices. The farmer wants Immediate re lief, not a Picture of a blissful m- rr;.. ho said, ."lie will demand mr'; man co-operative marketing, HIOO.OOO AHKKI NBW YORK, Dec. lB s-Olga Pet s "nw ,"n William Henry The rhrht. fnr sum.""" " . ... iioherts In lured sciress cnaricee ----- - !. y alleging plagiarism In his Z ot psrt of a Play "U Ila-la. News and United Press Telegraph Services FILM FOLK IL&htotcaary SHOOT" UMBER iHea,th ofe7wouid send r...n... . i Hi BX; Parent. TA IE ll V IUITUI Urge Board IrtLL 111 ..LrtiM.n Altamont Pavilion Is Already Leased ' ( " I . . . .,. LOCAL EXPENSE HEAVY "Brute Breaker" Is Picture Title; Thirty People Here Six Weeks Vnlversal Plctare Corioratiou will send a company ot 33 people from Hollywood to Klamath Falls the first week in January, accord ing tu word received yealerdny by J. , J. Miller, local agent of the Southern Pacific. Tho picture to ha filmed will be entitled. "The llrulo Kreaker." It Is a lumber Jack story. Location scouts were over this territory a few weeks since. They wero Jumes O. Kpoaring. director, and William A. Crinley. unit pro duction manuger. When Inter viewed at the White Pelican hotel they aaid that they were very much Impressed by the scenic pos sibilities. Tbe cost of the produc tion will be heavy, and most ot the money will be spent locally. Spear ing said. Miller waa asked to represent the picture company in various pre liminary arrangements. He has ecured for th picture company an option for tbe 4aase of Altamont dance hall, where Interior settings will be built snd shot, under the Klolg lights, daring such times weather conditions may not permit exterlora. Some of the exterior will be shot at McCullura's mill., tho "saw dust eaters" snd lumberjacks there participating in tho mob cenes, according to present arrangements. There are alb some log driving scenes on the river that Director ! Soearlnz said he wished to use In tho picture. Miller has also made arrange ments with the power company for additional wiring needed at the Altamont dance hall, and engag ed four carpenters for tho film company. The picture people expect to re main at Klamath Falls tor six weeks. Speeder Won't Pay So Is Held in Jail An adequately-proportioned indl dlvldual with the usual number of fists was arraigned before Acting Justice of the Peaco Kmmltt yes terday afternoon. "You are charged with speed ing." he was told. According to Judge Kmmitt, the man admitted his guilt. "Twenty dollars," drawled the Justice. The eyes of the man with a "st at tho end of each arm suddenly narrowed. "t won't pay It." Eminltt says the defendant announced. In consequence, the man. W. C. Martins, foreman of the Pelican Hay mill went to Jail. Ho waa not loud In hit protests. Officers said he seemed to feel he was deporting himself us his conscience dictated. ..Sorry darn sorry but wo had ehniro In the matter." comment ed Sheriff Hurt Hnwkln Inst night "Martins refused to appear until ho wa served with a bench war- rant." Martins, who appeared to be a likeable sort, seemed In no way to he put out over fact Hint he prob ably will tcrve the noxt 10 days In Jail. Mnrtlnt we arrested for speed ing In on aiilomobllo on the seventh of this month. Kmmltt said Mnr tins requested thnt his case be con tinued until tho 12th. bat "ven then ho neglected to put I" nn "p" penrance. Kl.K HIHM TlXtJ CH XIK-K. Toclnv the stale of Oregon will open li " swlnl E(1 FaTwtt and Leonard Moore. Tho two wer arrosted some tlmo - . n f ahnot- ago. i ney i cimis- Inn elk and earn lias enioruu a in of not gull!. DEC. No now cases of aplnal menlngl tla, six of whlcjj recently developed here, were reported to county hoallh officials yesterday and Dr. 0. 8. Newaom, director of the unit, rxpri-sacd ronalderable satisfaction., "I am very optlmlatlc." he aald. "Wlih each 24 hours which elapse Willi no addillonal victim, our chance, for atamplng out the dls easo are Increasingly good." To persons have died from the disrate and four casts are now In Klauiuth county. Against tha adrlco of Dr. New- ::Ve C 0re railroad 'educational injtftutions until after th Christmas holidays, u was in- imatcd that pressure had been brniichl In henr nn thtt rllralnr. I," . . o " j , parents who felt that danger lay In attending classes. It was further pointed out that the schools were to have been closed for tha holiday, regardless. next Friday. Yesterday various ministers . re quested the opinion ot Dr. Newsom as to whether church service should be held while the disease lurks In the city. He explained to each of them that there was no manner by which the churches might be legally closed, but added that, perhaps, such gatherings might not have the best effect. Keeling that no emergency exists in Klamath Falls, the city council, at Its Monday night meeting, de clined to declare an emergency and close up various Institutions In the city. Dr. Newsom has held consistent ly, and has been backed UP in his contention by the state board of health, that schools should remain open, that pupils might be kept under proper observation and that precautionary measures might be taken. "What 1 more." Dr. Newsom said yesterday, "my own boy would regularly be in attendance If the schools were kept open." FOUR KILLED IN Firemen Drill Concrete to Reach Men Buried Under Wall SAN FRANCISCO. Dec. 15. (United News) Driving through tons of concrete and brick with elec tric drills, scores of firemen ana volunteer workmen Tuesday night succeeded In reaching tho four men who were killed when a one story hrick structure which housed the Peerless Welding company, was re duced to wrocknge In a foundation slide. The dead: Victor Storm. John C.asparich, E Lynch and J. Alexander. Four other men who wero Injured In tho cave-In wero rescued earlier and removed to hospitals. Extavation work under tho build ing caused the collapse, the cave-In toppling a side wall Into tho pit with a roar that was heard for blocks. Laborers who were employ ed on the cxcnvatlon Job were the ones buried. Veteran Hospital Wrecked By Blast, Is Held Deliberate SAN FERNANDO. Calif., Dec. 15. Digging gingerly in the ruins of two buildings of the new unuea States veterans' hospital, a force of workmen, under the eyes oi ao- pnrtmont of JusWce agents were at tempting to solve the origin of the mysterious blast which wrecked the buildings Monday, Injuring two seriously and causing minor Injur ies to a dozen others. A theory that a large quantity of dynamite had beeu stored In tho wrecked hospital units by workmen and accidentally discharg ed, was scouted by the federal agents. Thoro la a tcnaeiuy ." "" el. lleve thnt the buildings wero Iberately wrecked. The rie.trored structures cost 1199,000 to build. The building, part of a $2,000,000 home for dis abled and nlllng veterans, had not yet been accepted by the govern ment and Hie loss will he sustained by tho contracting company. Commerce Body Has Briefs of Carriers for. Klamath Trade Many Cross-Accusations Made in Volumin ous Filings of Northern Lines, Southern Pacific, Strahorn Road and Oregon Service Board Over Extension Plans rOKTLAND, Dec. 15. f i l"wn to a point where the j roaa lines pointedly accuse the , maintain a transportation monopoly I 1 J maintain a transportation monopoly in southern Oregon, while the Southern Pacific labels the northern extension pro jects as unnecessary duplications engineered to salve a wound ed pride. This is detailed in the final briefs on the bitterly con tested central Oregon controversy filed today with the In terstate Commerce commission. No Gift Delivery On Christmas Day Carriers Will Have Holl rJav: Midnieht Lichts For Santa ClaUS I ' There will be no Chriatmas Day delivery this year, according to word received from Washington by Postmaster John A. McCall. - This year Postmaster ' General New is trying an experiment. Be lieving that- the-"shop an early" campaigns of the past de cade has had lis results. New wants to eee If the public will not prove sufficiently generous to co operate in the plan to give postal authorities a holiday. . Last year there were deliveries up to 12 o'clock Christmas Day. The previous year dellvercsl were made up to 11 o'clock. But this year deliveries will be made until 12 o'clock midnight from the lo cal post office. Folks will be ask ed by Postmaster 'McCall to keep tbelr froat door lights lit for late calls from Santa Clau9 In the per son of the carriers. Specials and perishables will be delivered Christmas Day. Outgo ing mail will be sent out as usual. To this end the , post office de partment Is calling attention to the fact that those who do last minute shopping accept what other earlier shoppers havo left. And that there Is no selection from which to make purchases. LIQUOR WITNESSES GET ROUGH SHRIFT NEW YORK, Dec. 16. United Press) Chained to stanchions, four members of the coast guard cutter 126, accused of complicity In the $25,000,000 rum syndicate, alleged ly headed by William V. Dwyer. Cin cinnati and New Y'ork sportsman, were reported taken to sea tonight aboard the cutter Seneca. The men told their story through a letter they managed to send ashore to their attorney, Michael R. Mattco. Matteo had seen one of his clients on board the Seneca earlier, and said the man was chained to a stanchion. GRAND JURY STILL BUSY WITH CASES A closed door tHrough which no Infcrmation drifted presenled itself to persons who passed the room in the court house yesterday where the Klamath county grand Jury Is In session. Beveral cases aro before the del iberating body, among them. It Is reported, being those of Ted Jack sen, hold in connection with the death of Miss Mabel Lawbcr, and that of a prohibition officer, ac cused of slugging. Nye Fighting For Place in Senate ! WASHINGTON. Dec. 15. Denied hy cverwhelmlng vole of the privi liege and election committee of his right to represent Iiortn uaaoia In the senate, Gerald P. Nye will get his fight directly Into the sen ale. Iho final ar'.-itcr, Wednesday. The senale Is exncclcd to tuko Immediate action. Price Five Cents. United Prpss.A in controversy have been simmer- northern transcontinental rail- Southern Pacific of trying to While tho Southern Pacific and the northern lines aim direct blows at each other In an effort to win a knockout for their respective cases the Oregon Public Service commission takes sufficient time away fromm Its task ot dragging the unwilling Unton Pacific Into the picture to add its Quota, ot Launches at the Southern Pacific. I ltrlefa Vnllimlnnnu Briefs Voluminous. The two railroad briefs and the ! public service commission summary are voluminous and strike fire at many place. A fourth brief was filed by the Oregon, California & Eastern ' organization (Strahorn mlii;WJsiwimlj'-'5g tiit) claims pf-- inai organization tor: permission to extend to Lakeview,, Sliver Lake and op the Wllamson rver. The northern lines proposed to spend in excess of ;G. 000, 000 to push their Oregon Trunk unit from Bend to Klamath Falls. The South ern Pacific resists, this movement and advances a program of exten sions estimated to cost $51,000,000. The Southern Pacific wants to absorb the O. C. &. E.. and the Nevada-, California & Oregon and also wants to extend a line southeast from Klamath Falls to give a new district outlet to the East through Alturas, Calif. "Is the public Interest served by permitting a railorad-'to. pay what ever price it chooses in order to exclude a competitor?" question the northern brief. - "The Southern Pacific lias al ready taken on heavy commitment to keep the Union Pacific out ot Southwestern Oregon and now pro poses to spend $51,000,000 in ad dition In order to keep its Southern Oregon monopoly. Apparently it Is ready to spend whatever may be necessary for this purpose: and if new lines are proposed whenever competition is threatened, it may . readily get to improvident extremes in this direction." H. 1. Replies. To this tho Southern Pacific haa its reply ready in outlining the mo tives behind the Oregon Trunk ex tension move, as follows: "Having failed to obtain Joint use of the Natron lines the Oregon Trunk ...now proposes to bnlld Its own line, not only over a route by which it will compete intensively with the new Natron line, but over a route that is substantially con tiguous to tbe existing Strahorn line and Its prior proposed Wllltam (Contlnned on Pago Two) Not Open Evenings Until Next Week This decision simply Is a mat ter of fair play to our clerks and not contrariness. We are open flvo days of tho week, year around, from 8 a. an. to t p. m.; Satur days 'III 9 p. m. We maintain a large force of efficient clerks to give above average service to cus tomers within these ten hour. Our clerks are all home folks. They appreciate your, business. Also, they like to givo service within hours which are necessary and which yon yourself would appre ciate If you wero a clerk. In the Center ot the Shopping District.