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About The Klamath news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1923-1942 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 29, 1925)
PafeTwtf 225 ABSENT WHEN; Parents of. school children evi dently have not completely con quered the fear of an epidemic, end a result 155 children were re ported absent from the five school! In the city, on the re-opening yes terday. According to J. Percy Well, sn perinten.lent of city schools, approx imately IS per cent of the children were absent, reckoning J25 from the average attendance of 12it. Seventy-air puplla were absent from Mill school, which haa an en rollment of 240. Mills was tho greatest sufferer. Of the average attendance of 20V students In the Central school, children were absent. From the 230 children in Fair view school, 21 were repdrted ab sent. Pelican City school reported 27 out of 112 children, and Rlver atde 2a ont of an enrollment of 242. Schools throughout the county. with the exception of Matin, will open on January 4. The Matin school, recently Injured by fire, will reopen In not less than three weeks, according to Superintendent Peter son. CROP SURPLUS GROWS INTO POLITICAL ISSUE (Continued from Fags One) . cannot hope to meet their mort gages on the reduced post-war grain prices, and that they will hare to find some way oat just like the busi ness man who finds himself in tron- oie inroagn oTer-proaaciiou or sudden switch In public fancy. But politics being what it Is, offi cials' won't say such things oat load. So they are obliged to break the news 13 roundabout ways and make compromises which do not sacrifice too mnch. Following the Iowa state confer ence this week, a general meeting of corn belt states probably' will be ar ranged. In February the national board of farm organisations holds a conference here. When the president sent his last message to congress it was predicted In these dispatches that the farm problem would be the real trouble spot for- Coolidge and current de velopments bear out this analysis. President Concerned by Illness of Father WASHINGTON, D. C, Dec. 28. (United News) Although President Coolidge has not been alarmed by reports of the condition of his fath er. Colonel John Coolidge, be was readr Monday night for a hurried! departure for Plymouth, Vermont.; Should the condition of the presi dent's aged father take a turn for the worse, Coolidge will take a spe cial train to rush him to the Colo nel's bedside. The president received frequent reports on his father's latest devel opment Monday at his desk in the executive offices. These were sent by telephone and telegraph to the 'White House and delivered to the president by Major James F, Coupal, the White House physician. The routine of business at the White Hoaee, however, was not greatly disturbed by the frequent messages from the Vermont farm. Coolidge remained at his desk dur ing the greater part of the day, but dropped all business when Major Coupal entered. PLYMOUTH. Vt., Dec. 28 (Unit ed News) Colonel John C. Cool idge, confined to his home here with paralysis, was reported "resting com fortably" Monday night. Dr. Albert M. Cram, his pnysiclen, did not plan to visit his patient again until Tuesday, because of the apparent gradual Improvement In the condition of the president's fath er during the day. Dr. Cram made two calls at the Coolidgo homestead Monday, and announced that the Colonel was suffering from a form of paralysis, affecting his right leg. The paralysis, he aaid. Is due to faulty circulation caused by "his heart bloc attacks." According to members of the Cool idge household there has been no marked change in the colonel's con dition. ItONOHS TH.tNkKI) Thirteen residents of Klamath Falls, in all, contributed presents to the local operators of the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph company, it was announced yesterday. "On behalf of all employes I wish to thank those persons who were so generous," said F. Ray Dunn, local manager. "I am sure that all of the gilts were appr:cl ted." Worst Fogs in Years Plunge London Into Endless Night V Surface traffic in London is operating under dmjrcrom condition, business is at tundtill, imI government is desperately endeavoring to discover means of dispelling the gloom, as wont fog in years have British capital in their grasp, giving city unending niht. t'lioto of Vu toria uionuu.cnt, taken at mid-"dayj shows the situation. . '' BULLFIGHTERS ! VIE WITH "RED" Famous Professional Runs Up Against Counter Attraction TAMPA. Fla.. Dec. 2S. (United News) Red Grange's gate receipt ability will be pitted against a bull fight here on January 1. The bull fight, the first ever scheduled here, promises to be a drawing card that may make Grange's appearance with the Chicago Bears on the same af ternoon a lonesome affair. Both sport events are scheduled for Friday. While Grange is battling to carry the pigskin through the, Tampa Car dinals' line, Ralph Gomes, the pre mier matador of Spain, .will be crashing into a collection of wild bulls in the Cuban club's new arena. Five wild bulls from Mexico and Texas are en route here for the bull fight. Gomez, the noted "El Callo" of Spain, Is on his way here from Mexico. Resident of Ybor, a Span ish suburb of Tampa, prefer to see a -hull fight any day . -than -dozeet Red Granges. As for the tourists and natives of Tampa, a bull fight holds forth the charm of a sport about which much has been said and written, bat which few hare ac tually seen. Veteran Grapples With White Plajnie SAN FRANCISCO. ' Dec. 28. ! (United News) A wanderer on the road to "nowhere." with death ever J at his side, trudged wearily Into , San Francisco Monday. In 1917 lie was Sergeant E. G. Hale, of an over-seas fighting unit. He returned with a few decorations, a wound or two and a hacking cough. Doctors told him to walk miles every day to keep walking and perhaps he would regain his health. For four years he has followed this advice. He has hiked across conti nents, circled the globe. Hale returned to his home Mon day. Doctors again examined him. "Keep on walking," they told him. The former "top kick" shouldered- his pack. "Where to?" he was asked. "Oh, nowhere," he answered. Dry Forces Prepare To Mop Kansas City KANSAS CITY. Mo., Dec. 28. (United News) It will be dry enough in Kansas City New Year's eve even to satisfy the most ardent member of tho antf-aaloon league, If federal and county prohibition agents carry out their plans. George Bausewein, federal prohi- Diiton director, already has Issued a warning that his agents have been Instructed to watch the revelers in the North Side cabarets, tho chop suey palaces and the crowds that will pack the burlesque shows. County and city officers will com hine with tho federal men In work Ing the mop as tho new year bounces in. iini.vt.H hut Knit to collect $2178 alleged due on properly sold to D. II. Klmple yesterday was brought In circuit court by Eva M. Graves. Only $100 of tho money was paid, the plaint. ff says. She asks tLe remainder nf the money said to be due, plus six per cent interest. VV;.C"' 7,, - WILL DEBATE THE CLOSING OF LAKES Nate Otterbein. secretary of tho Klamath Sportsmen's As sociation, is In receipt of the following notice from E..F. Averill, state Game Warden, with reference to the date of the hearing before the State - Gam Commission on the question of closing a number of Oregon lakes and streams to anglers. Several Klamath lake and e '.Teams are up for consideration. "In accordance with previ ously announced plans, the Oregon State Game commission has fixed January 11 as the date of the hearing which will he held to determine the advisability of closing certain lakes ifnd streams to angling, and certain areas to hunting Chinese pheasants in Oregon. "The meeting will be held In room 202 Pittock Block. Portland. Oregon, and anyone having objection to make or 'surffections to offer Is re quested to attenj this meet ing." Temporary Plates Not to Be Favored "There ahould be do excuse for requests for temporary license tags this year," states a eommunicaUon eroetved yesterday b.y Sheriff Haw kins from Sam A. Kozer, secretary of state. And the sheriff of tills and other counties are askod to re fuse all such requests. Application blanks wore mailed out early in November to each own er of a licensed motor vehicle in Oregon, giving owners time to maku regular application fcefore the first of the year. It was the intent to relieve officers from the usual heavy demands for temporary licenses about January 1. Unless a car baa been purchased subsequent to January 1, it Is sug gested by Kozer that no temporary tags be used. Emmitt Takes Case Under Advisement "I shall take this esse under advise ment," said Acting Justice of the Peace Emmitt. 7e referred to the charge againt Harry Lidiiy and M. J. Reagan. The two are charged with larceny from a dwelling and with stealing bedding from the Bueaing rooming house of this city. They are also accused cf taking articles from the SteJnmetz meat market, 1016 Main street, Christmas night. They will be arraigned again be fore Acting Justice of tho Peace Kmmktt in the near future. IIOOHT KKDKR.tli IlllLDING. Klamath Falls needs a federal building. i There Is enough trlbutory country to warrant such an edifice. So holds the county chamber of commerce ln letters addressed to Senators McNary and Suanfteld. Medfnrd. It was pointed out, has the only federal building In south ern Oregon. The government. It was said, would be saved thousands of dollars should It 1 oca to one of Its struoturej here. Big shipment of new . Spring dre.wes to soil a; $18.75 and $16.75 Just rccolvcd at' Bee Bern's Dress Shop, D29-J3 X cV. e. i a. Tuesday. Docombor 29. H2. :- 1. ..' A - ...r -- ... .C.TXe Frisco Prepared to Celebrate New Year SAN FRANCISCO. l)e. :s. Unit ed News) On two nights each year San Francisco celebrates joyoiiHly and without restraint. One of them is the night of the, "big game," the aunual clash be-j tween California and Stanford. The' other is New Vear'a eve. i Word has gone out from the of-1 flee of Colonel Ned Green. prohl- bitlon director, that an anniented I force of dry sleuths will attempt to suppress the. hip latere and ihsl ho- tela and cafes will be watched close ly for law violators. The wsrning has failed to dismay those who re call the "big game" festivities last month, when the evening wnn de cidedly wot. FEDERAL COURT RULES FOR TOLEDO JAPANESE I PORTLAND. Dec. tS. (United News) Defendants- In the damage suit brought by Japanese laborers evicted from Toledo, Oregon, during a labor war, lost a point In their case .Monday when United . States Judge Wolverton overruled a motion to strike out of the complaints rot-, erenccs to the treaties between the! United States and Japan. ' A solemn treaty between this no tion and a friendly power Is the highest law of the land, the Judge declared in refusing the point. McDonald i,kaks. A. A. McDonald, manager a! the R. A. Pllcher company left yester day afternoon for Portland, where he will spend several days bef-vra leaving for Chicago, New York and othir eastern points on a bnylns trip. During McDonald' absence ttie store will be In charge of Felix AndYtana. j From Portland twenty-five mana gers of R. A. Pitcher stores through-! out the coast district win proceed on Wednesday to St. Paul and on to Chicago, where Mr. Pilcher will Join them. The party will arrive In New York on Sunday mornlug. January 2, where they plan to spend at least throe weeks cm a concentrated spring and summer buying trip. NICHOLS KITES II KHDAY. Dantnl A. Nichols, whn passed away Sunday morning, will have his funeral services Tuesday. Nichols' passed away from pneumonia fol lowing a brief lllno's. Mr. Nichols had been here four months, having lie employed at the Pelican Hay Lumber company. Relieve Coughs, Colds, Headache, Rheumatism and All Aches and Pains with All dragctrtt 3B ind 6Se Tim sad nti. Caildra's MoMfreMmuferloraOJas, Better than a Mustard Plaster mm New Year's Masquerade Ball , , -at-Merrill Community Hall New, Year's Eve FOR NEW SCHOOLS l'rovldlUK $75,000 tor ue In mak ing repairs on county schools and the erection of new structures, vot ers In the rural districts paasml by a five-lo-one margin the bond Imiiv recently eoimldervd. according 'o the county superintendent of school. It was believed that the final vote will be about 176 fur to ti aaalnst. The 'building of additions to the Opraxue It Ivor and ('htloijuln-Modor schools Is coiilvmpliitrd among the proposed Improvements. In addition a new school Is to be built at Kirk uud one In the Alta mont addition. - Officials are nmlectded as to whether a new school or an addition to the present one will be erected In the t'helsra-Mlller Hilt district. LOST FROM THE NEWS Am', the clatter of old shoos and the sueculnnt pj.:;er of rlco a it foil on the bride and groom. Vtrgll E. Vettrii borsnte the huaband of Mbm Mars jr. t K.-lta Pot at 10:20 .Sun day morning at Mi Post's home. Kolloning the ceremony Mr. and Mm. Veilea motored to A.hlaud. where they were j-w.rd by a coterie of the younger eel, who fatted to get up In time for the wtsldlng but aa tirlPutrv their departure for the val ley." Room 202 or the Llthla hotel was appropriately garnished in honor of the lentlng event In Mr. Veltch's life. Sunflowers and gay red and green ribbon graced the tabk i. chairs, bed, carpet, dresser and door knob. Mr. Veltch made an unforgivable faux pa which has been regarded with much disfavor since the time nf King Richard when he placed a teething ring on the I rlilc s thumb In place of the customary wedding bund on Jio third finger. The hrlclo and groom are now at heme to their many friends at 420 Walnut street. MKH ON ll'K'H (ilt.WK, ARKANSAS CITY. Kas.. Dec. 2s. Ilroken heartud because of the death of his wife six men the ago, Edward Chamberlain, 75, a pioneer resident of the community, abut ond killed himself at the toot, of her grave. The grief-stri.'ken old man stum bled over the frosen country roads tj the cemetery early In the after nocn. It was not until dusk that his brdy was discovered sprawled ever the withered flowers I hut aev tral works ago he had strewn over I lie grave. Big shipment nf new Spring dn ivh to mil at US. 75 and JH.Ti I ki received at llee Ilegln'a Dress Sh..r.. I;-J1 Hov; Ro'jcrl ML Koenig Found Remedy fcr Pimply Skh ?$ Vrt' V& b&w 'teas-""-; I'nr year m skin would brrak (ml cveiy Mice in s while and nimmcftlk 'lift very tittle to l:rlp me. I read s doctor' srliclr slstinit that pimply skin usually romr Iroin tli Momath and Ixmtlt not grtlnig rid el the poison. I tried Carter' l.ttltf Level Ptllt lei s lei ila and sinir ihai lim mi ikm i tmotHh sre) rlrsi New I iril my friend itie rifhi wav el criinig rid nf s hroktii fui tkin and h el tteerinn cteai tit npMl frrnach anil sick hea'darhe. Carm sre sit nu claim (or them. ( Advertisement DISABLED VETS- POin ARE CAKED FORI U innn m ak km nana 4.srar fnaw besi nan r to Disabled Soldier in West HospttaU SAN FltANCIrtCO. IW. IX "Tlu. disabled soldier, sailor and uiurlno has been remembered by the Red Cross this t'hrUl-, tuns as in Ilia past." said Wll Ham Carl .Hunt, directing official of Red Cruea ac tivities In snven western stales, in a statement Is sued today. ' "1 ant happy io announce the Red Cross haa again been true to ila charter obligation to congress, wherein It U stated our first duty Is to the armed forces of the nation. It is gratifying to an nounce that more thun 3,000 Chrlst niss baas, (or service men In this territory liuve been distributed smong dUahled men In suventeea hopllal. and sent to service men In China, liuam. the I'hillptilnea and Hawaii." Mr. Hunt stated that these bags, made and filled by volunteer work er In Red Cross chapters through out the Pacific bratirh territory, con tain such articles as deck of cards and other games, handkerchiefs, watches, pcrktlu. raiors and other articles. States In the Pacific branch territory Include: Califor nia. Oregon, Vhlnton. Idaho, Ne vada, Utah, Arltona and Alaak.n. "Numerous boy and girls In pub lic, private and parochial schools. members of Junior Red Cross, have I done their hit for the disabled men They have made Christmas postal cards, gilt, place and menu cards and blotters. Holly wreaths, fruit, nuts, randy have been sent to hos pitals. ' In Nnvemb. r 5,600 rartuns containing toys for rMldrrn In the Island of Gaum, prepared by mem bers of the Junior Red Cross, were dlspstched aboard the U, B. 3. trans port Thomas." "So the Pacific branch of Ihe lUd Cross has again been a faithful Santa Clans. I feel virtually sure not one sailor, soldier or marine, dis abled or otherwise, within our Juris dlalion. will be without some form of Red Cross cheer." M.tKKH l.)7 Ht'OHK. LONO REACH. Cel.. Dec. 2s. (United News) .rl lliw.til, Ht. Louie professions' golfer, shot a over the Virgin. a Country club ec-urio Monday, winning first money i In the professions! aweepa'.nfcm. Harry Cooper of Dallas, Texas, tied with Chorine Gueat of Glrard. Cal., for second. Third honors were divided by Al Espinota. Bobby Crulkahank. Hill Mchlhorn and Frank Walsh. - 25' is the right price to pay for a good tooth paste LISTERINE TOOTH PASTE Large Tub 25 , I aAff.-tl h LI! L GET A. IB fll'PH III -aO " -'; Till? vi . ' J 3 Good eyesight is gojj bmijjJ We ran not even pnrrelve cur oJ portun.:ies unlia our rlibn if Perfect. Our optometrist (, you a roucluaivo examination. "Mr will lil ihi as tit wlieiltir yuu need hUmcm or MOT." DR. H. J. WINTERS l)e Might HpvciaUst. We firlnd Our "n oie Klamath Falls, Ore ' B sure of your furnace! Your comfort even Toa' besjth depends on the klad of heat yon obtain from roar furnace. That kind of heat depend! on the construction of your furnaoe end Ihe skill with which It la Installed ln your home. Health requlrea an abundant circulation of warm mouit heatl Not Just heated air. Comfort requires ade quate beat at minimum ex pense and effort. HAINES ' THE FURNACE MAN 1023 Main Phone 323 : . I ntnii UHnx mi V reiMil Street at O'rarrM Ml X f SAN PRANCIICO En ft "AVirwo'prryfii"H 5 Every modern convenience B9 V 'or the guest. GrtaUUagPU X Ice water. Hospitality and M X good service., H R HARVEY M. 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