The Klamath news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1923-1942, December 29, 1925, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextU5EG-3l" I . Till Wo. 38. (Every Morning Except Monday) T Id LOPINO INTO ICAL ISSUE nee Opens in Moines Today f LEADERS ALERT 0 Next Fall Cause ajcians to Court f aolltlral consequence. )M by President Coolldgt Lj af tha rora conference Ll Ika Molne. Tuesday. Lgtia't delegation In con- km bankers, aiata om Liitkalluril experts are to laraae what ran bo done UlBUtion. Hituir lha admlnlalra- km u thl ronlareacw I i ronreaalona nulla Id iMrnl aurplua marketing V Tna detalla hava nol Lvtat but tha main Idea la rrkt bureau la deal wllta ituirowlng oul of aurplua Yt frldcnl rmilldge and rtfAirlruttura Jardlue had La lo anything mora than La eacletlee. but preaaure a ftal lhal juat before brer IMrktnans of Iowa ikatfrrenrs Secretary Jar- Wat administration would Uaralua com'mlaaion plan. l-stJirdme and Secretary Hoover apent some MAailrdenl Coolldge lata ika subject of farm lot- aspoied lo bara been Itilra Arilve Cwnor Frank O. l.ow- -Mi baa leen advocating ratma a lha admlnle- Mfiia. and thla may at lion hara. l.ow- "in mentioned aa a po Ulaile for lha next re- tnaldrntlal Domination. sf Ihla tha While Home to allow him loo "Jilt on tha farm laatia. Written lor action la that plat whole house muat b loit-lhlrd of lha aonata. r"a randldatea will profit Pa tit preatlge of tha Cool Naiatrailon Hare or falla. MNbjerted lo severe prr- f,l prnapectlve cougrea- wnainrlal randldataa. F la to plarata tha farm- Ib'r will ba aaved the "or tmbarraealna exDla- " republican admlnla- ' lhir atart ramnalsn- M lha praalilant doaa not " lo aa far aa tha farm- cannot aland atlll A'rald to Talk M' Bintt nnllllclan. here. aTli-itl a-aan'f An farmer,, if president oed In a vacuum and at ha nlcaaerf h wnnM '"ntra that thov r . ""Una of rondltlona luat " ftew England ahoa and autactnrora ara, that thoy jT w,r I'flcoa for land and Ki""1 "n I'ago Two) 1 You Want a Calendar? 'nioua weather chnrt AFC ronrlir fK ,iut,-i. "ail the coupon below ' wi" I'o glnd. to (tend Fins for Drugs ma m'l FnllH, Oro. r le,o "end cftlondur. Wm The BALKAN FLOODS TAKEJOO LIVES Thousands Are Homeless as' Swirling Waters Pour Over Roumania VIENNA, Dec. S (United Now, I Thouaanda of permine ara home lea, more than 1 00 hava been drowned, and other hundreda are flatlit Ina: for tree and bouaetop ref-j uga in tha flooded Tranautvaitla aw. I Hon of lloumanla, according to din palrhea from Hilda I'ealh. A audden thaw, following a aenlea of heavy anowa, turned river. Into! torrential lakea, ov.rflowlna laraei areaa. j I'ea.anta w.ra trapped In lowland; home,. Tha river, ara bearlni a barren! of furniture and tha rarra.-i aea of Block. Tha deecant of the flood water, waa audden. Many peraona ara re ported atandlna knea deep In the ruahln'i watera, rlinln to buahea. Kla peraona were drowned when they leaped from a burning houae. Three woman wera drowned when a crowded tree limb broke. Numeroua brlilcea have been awepl away and army enitlnnera have eouahl to replace them with pontoona. Iti:ill.l. Ilec. 2S (I nlted Newa) The rUIng watera of tha llhlne bava terrified tha llhlneland coun try, according to dlapatchea from t'ublrna. Wllh tha melting anow of lha Alpa, tha flood la aerloua. It la atralnlng at the embankmenta at Kebl, Maru and Cobleni. The river Nahe la rlalng near nreuanacn, and mo Moael near Trier. An emergency bridge haa been conatrurted at Trier, and the threatened bomca have been evacu ated. The authorltlra hava complet ed their plana agalnat an overflow. BIG RUM FIGHT OPENS IN N. Y. Wholeaale Alcohol Utera to Be Called on to Explain Their Output. NKW YOIIK. fec. J UnHol Newa I United Klalrd Dlairlct A- rney Kmnry C. Durkm-r began Mon day lha aecond phaae of hla drive agalnat the "tig fellowa" of boot aplracy ba allegea eilt In New legging, and the 110.000,000 con warranta. Deputy I'nlted State, mar York CUy. With aearch and aeiiure ahjta, dry agenta and mambera or the apeclal err Tire aqtude. raided tha planla of 40 uaera of denatured ak-ouny. Ten arreata had been made op o a late hour Monday night. v The prltonera. Uirlirding two wom en, were bald In ball ranging from 15000 to $35,000. Tha poreone ar ret led and thoae whoae factorlea. warehouaea and atoro room ware rnlded, are auapected of distribut ing aloohol to the manufacturora of Illicit liquor, in the vicinity of New York. Miickner .chacgea hat the auapecla. after obtaining aloohol from he government by moana of nrmlla. aold It to the bootleg ring. Ha bellevea Monday'! ralda may rank In Importance with thoae made laai month when "IWV llwyer and hla portnora were rounded up. m.,.( nf ihoaa named n he year- ranta are Hated a" manufacturora of a ilet artlclra for which denatured alcohol la required. Ilucknor aald ho dUcovered that one firm which did all If " neaa from on. amall room needed from 300 : 400 barrel, of govern ment alcohol at frequent Interval.. Joe Bloom, who dom-rlbed himaatt sri-srets jmll. Bend Gets llignway Off ice;j5hops Here Th0 ,op. of dennrtinent III remain cause Of the great n mount i Hl.trlct, accornui tenanra In lll.n " . erday by , word receive,, .-- Wm the chamber of to' , of ,1,0 stuto highway by. chnlrinan department ..i.. offices, how- A ... I.i liat Til Tito ' ,,,(, it wna 0Vpr. ., be moved m- MM. because of mora Hon. Originally It ."' ... Klamath United Nev and United Press Telegraph Services KLAMATH FALLS, ORE , TUESDAY, DECEMBER 29. 1925 FFIH IA LL OF COMING YEAR Constructive Plans Are Outlined LOCARNO LIGHTS WAY B t t . - "rtphrmg for a Land Dlf armament Congreti for Next Autumn LONDON. Dec. 2a. I'nlted Newa Hope of proaperlty and continued peace la held out to Europe during 1!J. ' I Politically and economically, the new year promiaea to be one of re-: cunalrurtlon and new conatructlve endeavor. The year offer, opnor lunlty to complete the trinity of', poalwar Ideala arbitration, aerurityj and dlaarmament. , j (iuaraniee, of arbitration and e curliy have been given weatern Eu rope by lha I.ocarno treailea which aupplement the league of nntlona covenant, and It la planned during lizi lo attend the Locarno prin ciple to Ihe turbulent llalkana. A land dlaarmament conference ha. been made pnaalble and prob able by the changed condition, in Ihe old world. The league of na tion, i. preparing for Ihe confer ence and it may take place next autumn. Thl. conference would be Ihe out.tandng political event of 1920, eapcrlully If, a. U hoped,, the I'nlled Slalea and aovint Ruaala par ticipate. (irnutny Coining llack Germany will return, her place around the European .council table when aha enter, the league in Mlirrli. A concerted effort I. to be made to bring Huiwla back Into llio European circle In 1920. The flrat open move may come early In Jan uary. Preliminary work I. being done now. The new year atari, with the in evitable war. here and there. Involv ing European nation., but not taking place In Europe. France and Spain are fighting Abdel Krlm In Morocco; Prance I. finding It difficult to .up prea. rebellion In Syria. England and Turkey are etrangcd over the league of nation. Mosul decision. Egypt la real lea.. Italy 1. engaged In aporadlc north African fighting. Economically. 1926 offer, the beat nrnnect .lnce the pol-war defla tion. Trade la reviving. Confl dence In Europe'a future I. bolng re atored. Debt funding, an nnmla tnkablo sign of returning normality, will be continued through the year, cnnnilata anticipate continuance of Ihe .low, .teady progre.. record ed In 1925. Wife Slapped Him, Says Ed Anderson Mr.. Bertha L. Anderson not only .i Edwin V. Anderson, but he tlapped him. Thl. according lo tho divorce com plaint filed yeatorday by Mr. Ander son wllh Loyd DeLnp, clerk of the circuit court. Technically, Andcr.on charge. .i .nrf inhuman treatment. HI. wire, he charge., refuse, to remain at hnme. The couple wore married August i, 1923. at Yreka, Calif. There are no children, and Anderson .Imply seeks his freedom. Auto Offenders Get Their Day in Court "What?" aaked Rudolph Jenllck yeelorduy In iu.tleo court. I sold," repeated Act'ng Justice of the Peace Entmltt, '1J.7S." Jenllck Pain nl '"" " cuacd of driving wllh no Jlghta. en tered a Plea of ft"'y- - Dunham from Klamalh Falls, will have en tence pa-cd on him In the near lu- '"Acoused of using dealer', platen unlawfully, Joe r-oape-i Fall.. '"" nle" wnj linen .- of the mon wcro arrested by AH County Knowlc Truffle omcor nun ENGINEER DIPS IVT Cn AAA mTe- 111 UU,UUU 1UD White Pelican Furnace Man Hat Bath Which Rival Celebrities Monleapan, who rated fairly well with the king. In her day, bad cer tain advantage..' Bhoba, having at her diapoaal all tho king', ho race, lo .uy nothing of the king', men, got along fairly well with Solomon. A girl who gave her name aa Helen, and her address aa Troy, achieved a good deal for a young woman. a Cleopatra wasn't so bad. nut llaten to a tale of Klamath Falla: Here thoro I. a man who. accord ing to Mra. Hope Kllbourne, man-! ager of the White Pelican hotel, has the edge on some of thoae whom wo remember aa famous afflnitlea history. of; Consider. If you will, the case of D.n Hhaffer, engineer at tbo White Pelican. Each day. alone, Dan take. a plunge. Which isn't the half of It. Dan. and Dan by himself, has the right to avail-himself of the White Pelican plunge. , He doe. It. Dan, who use. the plunge exclusively, has a $00,000 bath at hi. disposal. Of course Dan lambs It off. . "Juat Circumstances," he explains. "The plunge waa doted down In late summer. Dut I still like to use It. And so-: " In Klamath Folli there I. a man who ha. a $00,000 bath all by him self. APPLEGATE HAS NARROWJESCAPE A glowiag spark from a pipe he held In hi. band falling on a woolen bathrobe, caused painful burns about Ihe leg. of Luclen Applegate, 87 year-old pioneer of Klamath county, a major in the Modoc war, and an older brother of Captain O. C. Ap plegate, a. he Ml doting before the fire of hi. home at Brookslde ranch. In Upper Swan Lake valley, Sunday evening at 8 o'clock. Instant" response of his daughter Elsie and "Chuck" Miller, hired ranch hand, who waa in the room at the time, prevented the burn. from being fatal. According to attending physicians. the burns, which appeared at first to be aerlous, upon examination were found of such nature that they would heal rapidly. The old gentleman Is In good phy .leal condition, and although con fined to hla bed, will be about in a few weeks. Luclen Applegate, who I. a mem ber of the prominent Applegate family, and on. of thou hardy pio neer, to cross the plains in the famoua Applegate covered wagon train, wa. the first to lead troops against tha Modoc Indian, during the Initial encounter of the war. Matthews to Face Charges in Coos Co. To return to Coo. county Eddie Matthew., George J. Bohrer, deputy sheriff of Coo. county, wa. a visitor In the city yesterday. "Prolty wild town," he comment ed, "but I like It." Mntthowa was Indicted by the Coo. county grand Jury on May 28, on a charge of non-.upport. Subse quently he was arrested and Jailed by local officers. ' Bohrer make. bl. home In Co qullle, and said he enjoyed hi. trip here. Ho formerly waa a deputy under Sheriff Oscar Bower, of Marlon county. ESTATES AltK FILED. Tho estate of Thoma. E. Harris waa filed for probate yeslerday aft- nrnocn In tno ruamain ruumj clerk', offlco with Ralph H. Lna ombo, Percy Twombly and Clyde Thompson wcro appointed aa admin istrator, of tho ostalo by the county court. The estate woe valued at $897. The e.tae of Mr. Etta D. Boiler wa. filed for probte yesterday with a valuation of $800. The deceased who waa the wife of Robert M. Bol lor, died In Solano, California, on April 6, 1920. . News MAYOR DELIVERS L 10 CIJYJOIII Praises Street and Fire Dept. MUCH PAVING IS DONE Points Out Need of Four More Policemen to Guard the City In hi. annual message to the city council, delivered at It. regular meeting laat night. Mayor Fred R. Codrtard declared that the conditions at the city Jail ahould be Investigate cd and remedied; he lauded the I afeet-and fire department., .uggest- d ,he hiring of four additional po- Ilcemen, and declared that the work of various committee, among the various aldermen had been excellent. The year 1925, he aald in hi. for mal statement, has been markad by great activity; 52 block, have been paved at a cost of more than $200, 000; 37 block, have been covered with Warreuite and 15 block, with rock macadam. The cost of the lat ter Improvement was not estimated. "The year." said the mayor, "has been marked by it. absence of great fire.." He added, algnificantly, that all fire damage had been replaced aa soon a. possible, and be men tioned that the attitude of the pop ulace "show, the confidence of cit liens In Klamath Falls." Street development now contem plated, he pointed out, exceeds more than $100,000. Need Kewcra The sewer Improvement; he de clared, baa been conspicuous by it. absence. Work along this- line should be pursued soon, he said. No less than four more men should be on the payroll of the po lice department, the mayor believes. The policing problem, he prognosti cated, will become more acute with in the next year. The work of J. H. Carnahnn, city attorney, wa. praised, as were the activities of the budget committee. Tbo work of the park board, Ood dard said. ha. been laudable. Condition.' at the city Jail, he said, should be investigated. While the bastlle Is built to accommodate but eight sleeping men, there are frequently as high a. 28 incarcerat ed there, he said. i McBride Says Milk Bottle Held Moon You have, no doubt, Ken the pic ture of the aleeping baby, Its bottle forgotten, etttltlcd, "The Curse of Drink." . Louie Stanac and Tom Basket! had a milk bottle. It waa said last night. Yet It didn't contain milk. According to State Prohibition Officer, McBride and McMllls H con tained Intoxicating .liquor. The two mien were arrested. They were taken Into custody at SOS Broad etreet, McBrMe eald. Ball in the eum of $500 each was aet on both men. Last njght they had not furnished It, and were held In custody of the sheriff', office. COLl'MlllA KEEPS COACH NEW YORK. Dec. 28. (United Newsl The Columbia university committee on athletic, has announc ed the rc-nppolntment of Charles F. Crowley as head coach of Columbun football teams. With thl.' brief announcement tho authorities at Columbia dismiss the much-dlscuaaed Rockne Incident. In which an effort wa. made to obtain tho famou. head coach from Notre Dame for the Lions, end many harsh words wore .aid on both sides. Crowley coached the 1925 team. Tho length of his new contract and his salary aro not made public. ANTI-CHRISTIAX OlTllltEAK TOKYO. Dee. 28. (United Newa) Antl-Chrlstian demonstrations oc curred at Nanking. China, over tno week end. according to dispatches', received here. Many students of the American mission university are re ported to have participated in the outburst which caused some concern because of the fear that It would spread. 0. T. ATTORNEY VISITING HERE Hart Say, Commission May Call for Argument Very Soon. Cb.Tle. A. Hart, heart the Oregon Trunk railroad in its fight to invade the Klamath conn try, was a visitor in Klamath Fll i yesterday, leaving for his Portland Headquarters again today. Hart stated that there waa no par ticular significance attached to hi. visit here at thl. time. Relative to the probable date when the Inter state commerce commission will call the hearing for attorneys' arguments In the local railroad case, Hart said he did -not know, but had asked for an early hearing la his brief to the commission, and was of the Impres sion that the request would be com piled with, since it waa the nsual custom of the commission to give priority to vitally important cases such as thla, in their deliberations. The Western rate case wa. moved to the head of their callendar. he said. Hart Is connected with the prom inent Portland legal firm of Carey & Kerr, but haa personally handled all legal matter, in connection with the northern lice Klamath contro versy. ORDINANCE MAY CLOSE STREETS j I.. Klamath Heating Co. Plans to tlose Lower Walnut and Nearby Alleys In all probability the Klamath Heating company will, by ordinance, be allowed at the next meeting of the city council permission to close Walnut street from lot No. 8, in block No. 74, to Second street, and two near-by alleys, that It mar ar range for certain contemplated im provements. It was so Indicated at the regnlar meeting ' of the alder men last night. Opposition to clos ing Third street from Klamath to Oak developed, and it was agreed to have the ordinance again drafted. Fire alarm systems must be pro vided should the ordinance be pass ed, the Lorenz brother, were noti fied. Unanimously the council last night voted to increase the salary of John Uhrllng, street commissioner. As a result, after January 1, he will receive $200 each, month Instead of the $150 he now Is allowed. "I think we should raise them all," nald Councilman Balsiger. "Mind yon, I'm not kicking on this Increase. But I think most of the city employes are underpaid." His comment was not carried on by fellow aldermen. During the past week, it became known last night, permits totaling $6,600 were tentatively granted, and these were approved at last night', meeting. At the suggestion of Councilman C. I. Roberts, It wa. voted to estab lish a grade on Eldorado street, that residents may be sate In laying side walks. There was no opposition to the plan. : Very little vltrol was spilled at last night', meeting, although a con siderable amount of business was transacted by the aldermen. Officers Installed by Business Women ' Installation of officer, for 1926. appointment of committee, for the Coming year and an Interesting mu sical program took up the major portion of the evening when mem ber, of the Buelnes. and Professional Women's club of Klamath Falls met In the library club room, for their first meeting under the new regime. Officer, for the ensuing year are Mrs. Gordon Dixon a. president, Mr.. Ebba Bennett vice president; Mrs. Led. Parker, secret airy, and Mrs. Lena Dennie treasurer. Committees appointed Include M!4s Ida D. Momyer. banquet; Mrs. Gertrude Glover, program; Mr. Lorene Pcasley, membership; Mis. Joan Perry, finance. These mem ber, together with the officer, will compose the executive committee. Kllll' IS SAKE. PORTLAND. Doe. 28. Tho .hip ping board' teumor West O'Rowa. which ras battered about, rudder less, for almost a month on the north Pnclflc. has .reached Hakodate. Japan, aafely, according to word re ceived by her agency, the Columbia Pacific Shipping company. ; RADIO Radio Programs Are a Daily Feature, See Page 7 Price Five Centa WIEST THREATENS TO RESIGN, GETS PROMISE OF HELP Resignation Is Kept UnderCover . APPOINTEE NOT NAMED 1926 County Budget Calls for $1000 for Asst - Deputy Attorney William A. Wles, well known local attorney and deputy under Dbu , trict Attorney E. L. Elliott, formal ly submitted hla resignation o .El liott one week a-go last Saturday, it became known yesterday. - Wieat, however, la not to go. 8ince Elliott haa promised to furnish an additional man, so that some of the routine may be lifted from Wleat'e shoulders, the deputy will remain io the harness. , Just why Elliott neglected to make public Wleat'e resignation la not known. t ( . Wieat. in his formal state ment, made It plain hat he believed be -could not, serve the state and, at the same time do justice to his private business. It is a known fact that the deputy ha spent many hours working for the people, when hla own cases were neglected. - "My resignation, now. Trill not be effective," Wlest said last night. "Mr. Elliott and I have fixed It up. and I am sure there will be no dif ficulties In the future." ' Mr. Wiest is well known in Klam ath Fall, as a barrister, and many persons last night expressed them selves as believing it a Era re, loss should he go. . ; ; Should his resignation nave been accepted by Elliott, who has been extremely reticent regarding the . cose, it waa understood that W. P. Myers would have been suggested as hi. successor. ' ' No Personal Feeling;. . "There 1s no personal feeling be tween Mr. Elliott end me," Wlest said last night . "I simply felt that I could not spend 15 hours a day In the manner that I had been spend ing bem." Mr. Wlest, it Is known, haa spent ' many hours with the Klamath coun ty grand jury recently. . The new attache haa not been named. It was pointed out laat night that the county court, when It arranged its recent budget for 1926, allowed $1000 for an additional deputy dis trict attorney. Persons pretending to be "In tht know," said that. In all probability, some of the money for the assistant would come out of the prohibition fund. FACE VETOED BILLS. OLYMPIO, Wash., Dec. SS. (United News) The Washington legislature returned to work today after the Christmas holidays with six vetoed bills awaiting disposal. The most important of these In the minds of most of the legislators were the supplemental appropria tion, bill and the mlllage bill, pro viding additional funds for the five institution, of higher learning in the v state. In Our Special , Measurement Footwear "Styllah Stout Out Sizes" and Sloniler Foot Arch Fitter" will mnko atyll.hly clad and comfort able those women', feet which either are nbovo or below normal In .lie, ' i ' V, In the Center of the Shopping DlalricL hla city.