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About The Klamath news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1923-1942 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 30, 1925)
Page Two Woclncsdav, PocP'yiK'r "0, W2' FIGHT FANS SAY! NEXT. CARD BEST ' Big. good-natured Frank Farmer i -worked like a champion In his hard ' -workout occo yosierday afternoon and showed the rail tjtrds be to-.the same foxy fighter-he' na a couple; ot years ago tki Journeyed down into thl pine lt and von tbe call over EaH RUchia. ' "In couple" of Bars I'll hare my muscle all Ironed oat and will be ready to reverse the acore against Keller, who took a home-town deci sion over me at his home in Kellosg tour months ago," said the Puget Sound lumborlack. "I've 'been train ing faithfully (or the past two weeks In anticipation of a fight with Nig Tea gar Is Portland shortly, and will be r'arlng to go at full speed when I bop through the ropes Friday Bight Fanner wHl do bis stuff In pub lic workouts at 2 o'clock each after noon at Scandia hall, with Keller taking the boards with his sparring partners at 3 o'clock each day. These two boys will feature the heavyweight card Friday night, and considering the gossip now being dished up alone; the boxing rialto. there's going to be a real crowd trek Its way to Scandia hall to see these two stellar heavyweights perform. 1 Of almost equal Interest Is the eil-round semi-wlndup tetween Jim Fleming, local 165 -poumlor. and "One Round" Hogan . Malm farmer youth. Hogan has been going by leaps and bounds, and the hand he gat when he crawled through the ropes two -weeks ago sounded like the fans -were greeting; the cham pion of the world: ' He's an ambi tions youngster who's learning the game with a lot or speea ana wuij be ripe to top a card in tneae parts in a few snore months If he keeps op ois good work. But, Fleming only grins and says sell show Ho gan what a stumbling block looks like when they . start throwing gloves at each other Friday night. " County Commissioner Burrel Short's young son, "Kid" Short, will make his bow as a leather pusher when he squares away against Buck Weaver, a veteran amateur, who is turning professlonl. ' Young Short watts to be a fighter and is one of the most faithful trainers at Scandia halL How well he will succeed will be answered in his four-round spe cial event against the tough and hard-hitting Wearer. A pair of boys ot more than av erage ability ere Catl Floyd and KM Sullivan, who will start the big New Tear's night show, promptly at 8:10. Joe Shirk will be third man in the ring in all the bouts. There is a brisk demand for ad vance tickets which are now on sale in down town cigar stores, and Indications point to a packed house. Coach Rockne to Sojourn in Europe Britain Surrenders Its Hold On Rhine fear ??4 li ' w- i fJF&ii JUDGE IN FAVOR OF: NEW SYSTEM FOR I. t. . '. MlTK K O.I.I Fellows will ' have n Chrltmas tree and prugr.-.i-t toulght. Preparations hrvo bt-ru itisde In give tho kiddles llm uaual goud t litis. all!i presents for all. Odd l'rtlows and Ltmlllis v. Ill nttiiii'.. Company of tintiOi sr.Micr departing frtuu C.!h;ih-. an lcrm ol Locarno treaty i ir.:o t-fT.vt. Mv of them h-id to leave behind firrnMr wiv" ami sweetie-arts aftrr tin two tt str. Miners Have Plan r Weather Man on To Settle Deadlock (Contlaaed rratn race One) World-Wide Spree (Contlnaed tram Iajre One) the continued thaw in the mouu- months of tha ntrike. and the oner- ators also had lost a great sum. j tain5- As soon a. the plan was submitted A transportation lead representative, of both side, retired! of Transylvania is ovorbur as a favorable sign by those optl-j d'ne1 ith trom the ",UB- mistlc about the chances ot an lm-jdatea rev mediate armistice. Markle predicted that his plan I BERLIN', Dec. S9( United News! would provide a means of attain- The Khlne "nd "8 ,rlbo,arl" ,r0 ing permanent peace In the anthra- lMr- endangering the low- cite industry. i lands, according to a dispatch from Hope that the four month strike would be almost immediately ended Mystery Surrounds Asphyxiation Case; WAYNESIirilO. ii. lire. SJ I (I'nlted News). A gruesome after- math to the mysterious deaths ot Charles Thompson, 80. wealthy farm- j or. aud Mabel Ward. i'. his house-1 keeper, was discovered Tuesday, j Five mourners who hud followed tho bodies of Thompson and Mitts Ward to their graves, were found uncon scious. The mourners, a brother and four nephews of the farmer, returned trom the funeral and spent Monday night in Thompson's farm bouse. Tuesday noon a doctor discovered j nd revived them. Authorities hope) CHICAGO. IH.C. . (l'nll.4 News) Sentences for criminals should read "from now on." Instesd of the apvclfiod number of ycurs. and Invsvtliaclon of the merits of tho defendant for parole should be begun ImniedjAtvly following convic tion, declared Judge Floyd K Thomreaa of t'.ie Illinois supreme court, aildrmsiug (he annual meet ing of the Illinois state's attorneys' assentation Tuesday. "Eligibility for parole," Thompson said, "should be started as soou as PDMlble. In order that the man of good family and former record who hie Committed his first felony, may be saved from association with the hardened criminal. "tturh a man should not srrte a day In prison, much less eleven months Ihs usual time before elig ibility for parole because eleven months or mere association with hardeuej criminals will add one mare hardened criminal to police record. "It 1 folly to say that Indeter minate sentences cannot be en forced, because we have not men of tho callliro noeensary to enforce thrm. If that were the case wo should quit bragging about tetng stole to govern ourselves." Star Claims Mrs. 1 M...l..aM nil.sua.st..l Ufll 'I 111 li..tbf . t 1 . - I -. iu anti THE KLAMATH a.-... I I - - " 1 1 1.. w Committee Headi OiveOntjlpp Ill -J ."'""Huee. ., Klau,Rln rou1(). " viiinmeri-s er hesr,i '' """n during tla Itiurluon of iliu board of dire, An Intcrt.tiui; retiuH ... Mho UiotnlH l l comiiiltio. , V"-. two and a half ib,.iv.. MeeiliAia1.in t . . . it. United i : " ' r ""Hii MAUION. Ohio, Hec News The Msrlo ..i. ...... i .i... i , earn n,.,, Imnortsat t.sD.r. from til. n.r.on.1 1 pUu 'or on fll.r. In a le.d."'V' ,h'" "k' 'ta -day. denied that ""'-a,.: files of tho lute President Harding were destroyed by hi widow. Iteports aere rirctilated recently to the effect that when President llnrdltil's letter were sought for the congressional library. It waa found that many had been burned by the late Mrs. Florence Kilns HsrditK. The assumption that letters sent to tho president were destroyed by Mrs. Harding Is erroneous, tbe Hiar says. It asserts that the lettera la question were found by Mrs. Hard ing to be missing when she exam Ined his personal effects after bis burial. Colonge. Mannheim and Its suburbs sre ' ' ., i.j. .l- i.k.k...... kui....j In ttitterminn what canned the an- . . ; . i. ft . i r ituuueu. .uu muauiwuM uca.u - - fering is being experienced bothi chools for shelter. As lluls- parent apa;. listen or poisoning of among miners' families and among poor urban families in need of coal was heightened when represent atives ot miners and operators voted burn the water is rising at the rntothe mourners, and ponalbly to dls- of a. 4 Inches an hour. At Cologno cover In this way, how Thompson the rate Is 2.35 inches. Riverside I and his. housekeeper Bel. their honses at Cologne have been evae-! deaths lust Sunday. to resume joint conferences after! uated and railway traffic has been dinner at S o'clock. They dined at the Union League club, where they are meeting, "' The delegates previously had not planned extra sessions and had pro fessed pessimistic views as' to the outcome of negotiations. One of the principal concessions' demanded ot the operators by the suspended. LONDOX, Pec. 2 llnited News) ! A sixty mile gale swept Britain Tuesday and simultaneously there j was a sudden thaw of flood propor tions. Portions of the Thames val- English Statesman Calls on Mussolini RAPALI.O. Italy.' Ilec. 23. ( Unit ed News) !obta and disarmaments Jey, ro .-under -water, and similar " u.,e u, . ,., r .JLn....u. .,....,. u i. : Mussolini' and 8tr"AuTn Chenfher- rv.m.i.. ami ,,..,,. i ...' la'", foreign minister of Oreat Rrit-' Markle plan is permission for the J wag ,u,pnded Tn Digil!aln. at the Bristol hotel Tneulay "nu,BB V-n '""""j winds extended over the channel, their costs,, profits and ability to pay increased wages. j CIIiCACO. Dec. 29. (Unl'ed The United News was informed j Ne,The cold vav0 wMch bas earlier in the day by a spokesman j cut.;oed the who,0 countr, ,ini0 for the miners that' if the operators) ,.,rrtv .,, , r.0,,lr, i.,r would agree to this and to tbe prln- I fMag tempoTaturo9i and furthcrl l expected to arrivo In London dur-j ciple that wage . increases should,,.,,.., ... -..j .... . ,. .. inn the first wek of th." i.c v vear. ! be granted if profits showed they could be permitted the mine union would recede from Its demand tor the check off and would compromise other, points at issue. STORE BANDITS ARE CAPTURED AT GERBER ru:n bluff, caiir, Dec. sj. (United News) The two bandits who have been sought since Satur day night, after a brutal attack on an aged storekeeper, were raptured Monday by a sheriff's posse near Gerber. They made no resistance, and were placed In jail here. The men are Dave Queries and "Itrd" Lawson. both, of whom have been identified by W. L. MrKelr non. SO, who was slugged and rob bed, ljuarles was suffering from a wound In the head caused by a shot from one of the officers who pursued him from the scene of the hold-up at f 'sync's creek. Traffic Cop Is Glad He Has Big Number "(luesa this will fix 'cm when thty try to remember my license number." Po soliloquised Ft. aK. Knowles, speed cop and traffic officer of Klamath county highways and by ways, as he glanced at bis new : Urease plate, received yesterday. Knowles was !SJf In the line lo receive the l9( pistes, which are bta. k and whi'e. "Clad I d!: i't get !!' or 'IJ.' something e y to remember," said Knowles, an he shoved the plates bark Into their folders. Those lo give reports . Hoylo. director In rharii of n uustries; n. K, I'rcgq. r0B overusing; i,,r na highways II. u. Mort(Bl ral bulltllui; W. It. ital, roans; r n. u. rri Forest Fire assorlallon; u. Hire. luorrliiintB bureau; yJ r lest and J. W. Kerns. m.QbJ J. A. (iordou, finance std J K. M. Mubbv ngrlrultor, ,0j settlement, and I!. t. Oro.4 civic welfare; Dr. U. A schuols. For Kale Case eullalls f, ery. also eotnpirtlnx Market, f:i iiirto Ht,, I'heuf I raft RE-POSSESSED AUTO OWNERS IN TROUBLE Kir Austen is on a Christmas vaca tion. Mussolini met him at the sta tion and immediately nfl?r the cun-f versatinn the premier rriuratd to Home. ' The Italian debt funding mlnslon WICHITA, Kans., Dec 29. Unit ed News Knute Rockne, football coach at Notre Dame, is going to Europe January 1, to "get as far away from football-this winter as possible." . ' Rockne has been in Wichita, visit ing his friend, Jess Harper, who she a coach at Notre Dame when Rockne was a player there. Harper owns a ranch, and the two men have been hunting for the last two weeks. Harper said Rockne was "in sore need of a vacation and a good long rest" He said Rockne would re main In Europe for a month or more. Rockne declines to discuss his recent "affair" with the author ities at Columbia university, who an nounced that he would coach tbe New York college team. Corn Assembly Unable to Agree (Contlnned From Page One) SHASTA VIEW Miss Bateman and Miss Briscoe, teachers of Shasta View school, have gone to their homes for Christmas vacation. Mrs. John Bailey has 'been to Med- ford to spend Christmas holidays with relatives. Frank Machac, who went to Seat tle, Wash., a few days before Christ mas, returned on Christmas day. The Brown residence, which has been under own traction tor some time. Is nearly completed, and will be the finest dwelling In this distclrt. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Maupin have gone to Stockton, Calif., with Miss Mary, who Is to stay there, for some time to Improve her health. Mr. and Mrs. Klmer Newtou and daughter Ruth and Miss Shoit, Tom Newton and Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Ross of Matin were Christmas dinner guests at the Haskln ranch. Alice and Loretla Fisher, who have been sick with the whooping cough, are greatly Improved. relief Is promised by tho weather, ln" lhe ""t 'e"11 of "" 'C7'' ' Temperatures, which dropped 1 20tll CcntUrV Traill the middle west had climbed back ShOWS HU"e Eamlfl senator and deprecated what he termed Brookhart's failure to grasp I thn ff.fH rpearrilnz raflrnsri leels-l .i r. u ,i. i.u.,h,.. relief from the cold Monday, low lation. Cummins said his attltune-f -" above the xero mark. Below sero weather bad taken a toll of 17 Uvea over the wck end. A fire record of 250 alarms, most ly from overheated furnaces and chimney biases, was established here during a 21-hour period, while tho cold wave was at Its crest. Hun dreds were driven , out into frigid streets as a building near a hotel burned. While the middle west was getting NEW YORK. Doc. 29 - (Lull ;d News) The Twentieth Cculitry lim ited, crack Chlcaio-Now York flyer of tho New York Central "r.-.!:niad, . earned $10,000.00 this yenr. The! train, which averages throe serl !.:! dally, and has run In as many nn seven sections, makes the ovoriilrlit run between the cities In twenty hours. 1 I Nearly 2.009 sertlons were nn-d In 192ft, with an average passenger! SALEM, tiro.. Dec. 29 Auto deal ers v. ho have repossessed automo biles sold cn terms for non-payment may have difficulty In obtaining llcunses for them under the uuw certificate of tllio law. To obtain a license the law de mands tho owners show certificate of tltio. If the purchaser who aban dons payments on a repossessed au tomobile refuses to sign transfer pa pers the dealer cannot obtain a title certificate. Attorney General Van Winkle Is sued nn. opinion today, declaring the defaulter's siKnature to a transfer Is essential under the law. TO PIUIIIK IU.INtJ. M AH.SHFI l.'l.Il (Ore ). Dec. 29 A rigid Investigation today was be ing conducted Into the death of 11. Etsenhoot, tS years old, retired farmer, whose body was found hang ing trom the rafters of a smoke house on a much near liandon. Mr. and Mr. John Coy, with whi-ra Elsen'.ifTot inide his home, re ported th? o .vcovrry to District At torney Uodl;.gf!eld. who, following a personal Invew.lgatljn with several physicians, orderrsl an autopsy to day. The old man was crippled and doubt waa expressed Cm he could have hanged himself In the position In which tbe body waa found. toward the younger senator was tolerant "because It was the habit of young politicians to call those who believed differently from them liars, thieves and crooks." Cummins came out for a govern ment commission to handle surplus farm products, and surplus to be purchased at foreign prices and sold at a loss abroad. The loss would be made up the following year by an excise tax. Congressman Dickinson proposed a similar plan, a federal commission "that actually operates for the farm interests of the middle west," and which would take charge of selling surplus crops. Dickinson flayed the national ad ministration for its alleged failure to get behind a workable farm re lief plan. temperatures still hung on In thlist of 250 to each section. Last north. Tho lowest mark reached in the United States was 22 below at Willlston, N. D. Lc Pas. Manitoba, reported 21 below. . A temporary rlso of 10tjo 25 decrees was ex perienced tiver the lake region and over portions of the northeast. year the Century set a high earning mnrk of $S,ooo.noo. BOND DEALER TO PORTLAND. Dec. 29. Circuit Judge Tucker ot the Multnomah county circuit court today refused to restore ' $300,000 In securities to Frank W. Keeler, bond doaler, whkh When all the heavy speakers had were seized by District Attorney completed their remarks, the gath erlng resloved itself into a round table discussion nt which all present had an opportunity to be heard. So many "plans" were presented that the middle west should feel from an economic calamity If any one of them were adopted, leaders concluded, following adjournment of of the meeting. I)H-:.S l'.l)KIt AUTO OAKLAND, Cal.. Dec. 29 Trap ped beneath the automobile In which she was a passenger when it was struck by a Southern Pacific Elec tric train late Tuesday, Mrs. F. C. Duerr was burned to death before members of the train crew could reach her Stanley Myers. The court held It had no Jurisdic tion. Keeler and his partner, Frank A. Roth, were doing 'business in the name of the Puget River Water works, and were selling bonds of the city of Orenco. These bonds were questioned by authorities, and were seized for Investigation. 1 At the same time Keeler and Roth' were arrested for selling bonds ' without a license. ' j MISSOURI IOHKH I INDIANAPOLIS, Dec. 29. (United' News) Missouri's basketball team1 lost Its first encounter of the sea-! son when It went down 37 to 15 1 before Butler hero Tuesday nlshl. J Delegation to Advise On Surplus of Crops WASHINGTON. Dec. 20. (Unit ed News) Invitations have been issued to a number of prominent farmers, business men and econom ists to come to Washington within tho next few weeks to confer with I officials of thn deportment of agri culture with tho ulm of working out a practical means for handling tho exportrbln surplus of agricul tural products. . Announcement of the scries of conferences was made by Secretary of Agriculture Jardine lute Tuesday. While still opposing government price fixing, the administration has taken Into consideration the pleas of northwest farmers for some ma chinery whereby tho exportable sur plus of grain and other commodi ties might be handled without en dangering the domestic market. CtlPK HELD VP. SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 29. i United News) Two bandits held up uniformed policemen Tuosdsy nii;hl, and attempted lo kidnap them. Tho officers shot their way free a few moments later. Officers Edward Ordway and Jos eph Bnhl halted the machine on sus picion that it had been stolen. The two youthful occupants drew guns and forced the officers Into a rear scat. When tho car slowed down at a corner, the policemen Jumped out and opened flro. Tho bun. lite c. raped, although one of thorn was believed wounded. rilVhUIAN IMIUTKII. MKDKOKD, Dec 29. Dr. Charlos T. ecnuy. well known physician here. Wits lndk,;od tor perjury by a Jnrkann county grand Jury Is nuw of his teitlmony In a man slaughter c'c, it was revealed to day. Dr. Kwcmc-y testified at Hie trial of Omar W. Murphy, that he was present Ihr.iuthout the post mor tem examination of Murphy's dead wife. Throe orhor wltnosses aro wild to hav" declared that Dr. Sweewy wai. there for only few mlnut. i. AtiKtl IIWKKIt HEAD. SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 29. John A. Hooper, for tho last several dec ades ono of the financial leaders of Ran Francisco, died Tuesday as tho result t.f an operation performed etirller In c ho month. you Braid a Home inctrl1 nn TftecICSd blecmceil Wring VlwVV nancstmii 1 7 lllg shipment of now Spring dresses to sell at $18.7 snd $1.7& Just received ut Bee login's Dress Hli"P I129-J3 UhliV Electric Store Phone 234, 1026 Main SC Headquarters for ,Chec-J Seal Good nilllXiK PLAN HLOCKKII. MARHIIFIBLI) (Ore.), Doc. 29. With tho proposed Murshflold-Kiutt Sido bridge serosa Coos Bay appar ently (blocked Jiy the port commis sion's refusal to approve the plans, doubt was expressed today whether lhe bridge could .be buth desptto the fact that a bond Issue to finance It waa overwhelmingly voted last July. Petitions were being prepared today by bridge supporters to recall the present port commission and install commissioners favorable to the project. HtK shipment of . new ftprlng dressos to sell at $18.76 and $18.76 Just received at Bee Begln's Dress Khnp. D29.JS New Year's Masquerade Ball -at- Merrill Community Hall New Year's Eve GREAT! A Savings Account for a Xmas Present Opened with one dollar or more. These beautiful savings bank books will be a joy to any boy or girl on Christmas morning. FIRST NATIONAL BANK as A A aV s A V - Capital and Surplus over $200,000.00