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Newspaper Page Text'"TM.VTT Or ... The Klamath SERVICE If yoar ropr of THE NOTTS doe But arrive by Hi UO . ui., phone BTT ami a copy ul the payor will be teal. Three Sections 18 Pages CniW Abuv and United Press Telegraph Services Vol. 3, No. 286 Price Five Cents KLAMATH FALLS, ORE., SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1926 (Every Morning Except Monday) I S GANG FEUD SIZZL New LLINOI NG Railroads, Steamers in Grip of Storm Middle West Suffers and Rivers Not Yet Froz ' en Approaching Flood Stages Rapidly. CHICAGO, Nov. 20 (Uni ted Press) Midwinter gules lashed the middle went today, piling Know in huge drifts that delayed ruilroud service and damaged . steamers on the Great Lakes. Hub-freeslng tompcraturca pre vailed ihrough n area comprising aeven 'tin and weather observers Mid the mercury waa al til falling. Hirers which have not yet been froien over wore approarhlng flood elags as result of the heavy annw fall, wlilrh haa swelled thorn. Tho llllnoia rlvtr at Prardsinwn la tin Ing at the ran of 12 Inchea every!"1"1 """ "" I exported tome II ho ura knd It la fearej flood alaga will toon he reached. Uhlpimg on Lake Superior la completely at a atandatlll an.1 alorni warnlnsa haro been laauad at all porta nn Li!:c M l i It: an. The ateamer t'oltonwood on l-akc fluperlor went pn the rock. 6 mile. up from Hanlt Bt. Marie and wa. almoal completaly .wrecked. Her erew of 24 took to boata and aue- raedtHl In reaching ahcta. The men i''iio.n Hio.i. i u lun took refine nl flahlnx ahacka and ! ' " i 1 u V it aifaithj are runnlug low on food auppllea. ., . ltellef In oolng dlapatched fromllg (jf Tilled in JWrS. Haul! Bt. Marie. I,. wa a .ri Heveral veaaela on ljike ' .Michi gan, reported lout, made port to day, but In a I in out every cane they (Continued on I'nge Kli) Valley Hotel is Open to Public Place of Beauty When on the aland to Identify tho . One of the moat Inviting and ,,,,, record o( r. M,.COi homelike In.tltutlona In tho city fjM ilMtnAi d,.fnile .ttorney. aud Klamath Valla la the Valley hotol drnly ,eeu,ci i,r. ,.c, of being on l-lne atreet. which adjoin, the of llllllrlmrnl. Klamath Valley honpllal. .. . , Thla hoatelry. which proml-e. In ' w h ,h1 ,hh become one of the moit popular"" mr ho,d- Dr notin teUfA atopplng place. In the city, haa been "r- "oalca repeated again that, leaaed lo C. U, . McLean, widely ln n, opinion, atrychnlne polaonlug known hotel mm nf the we.t. who ! rauacd the death of l)r. Mctiee here. recently came hero from t'.lnlie. Arltona. and who la fiirnlahlng tho DO rooma with the very latcat and up-to-the-mlniito effccla. Forty rooma were thrown open lo the public thla week and the ad- dlllonal Ion room, will be ready for service within tho next few, days. Kvery room possesses an out TtXi?" nrin,m",t Twenty-five rooma have been pro vided with baths, and fifteen rooms hive private telephones. There are sample . rooma on the aecond and third floors for traveling men, which will make the Valley hotel prove ono of tho most popular stop ping places In the city. In ad dition there Is a spacious lobby. Kurnlshings In tho hotel are of tho very host, and Manager Mc Lean atatea that service tincxcolled will always provall. The Valley hotel was built by Dr. L. L. Truax and Dr. Warren Hunt, owners of the Klamnth Valley hos pital, who Imvo great fullh In tho futuro of Klamath Falls, and who I maintain ono of tho best equipped nd most modern hospitals on tho l'nclflc const. Sleeping Man Is Robbed of Money And Fine Watch . Claiming Hint someone had en- '"J" will stage a return dobato. lured his room at a locnl hotel and I Klamath will take the affirmative, npproprlaled 1128 In rash nnd a I and Henley tho negntlvo of tho qucs flno watch, Frank Bchenlrlh report-. lln"' cd tho matter to tho police yester- According to announcement made day morning, flchcnlrth snld he by I'rlnclpnl Paul T. Jackson last waa sleeping soundly At tho time of the robbery nnd tlliluiot discover hi loss until several hours Inter. Hchenlrlh claims his home at 8clo, Oregon, and has been here looking after business mutters for tho past few days, BOOTLEG QUEEN, FUGITIVE, FOUND AT MIAMI, r LA. Ml.t.MI. Flu.. Nov. SH Itulll Ailcllr Hmllh. SM, Ma 1'atrlrla llclidi-nuin, allrgiil "IxMillog qucru of I hp Pacific const," vaa taken Into ruatiHly here IihU)' by poller, Mho claim aim liaa Ima a fugitive from JuMlrp since November, IIKtl. Mile formerly llt'rd III HmII Fralli'luro. Game Commission Appointee Wanted by Klamath County Sportsmen's Association Will Meet Monday and Recom mend Person to Gov.-Elect j Patterson for Hi Approval: I Tlma fur In lo Klamath I count) ha realised SI.1..VIU..VI for fhlilng and hunting llrcnws. all of which on Into Hip slnlp roffrnt, Till num. according la hp klaniath Hnnriainrn'a Hon, la proof enough why Hlam alh county should Ik- represented on Hip state gamp rommlaalon. ' Because of the strong feeling In the county In regard to thla matter, tho Klamath Sportsmen's aaaocla-l county neann unit, announcea yes tlun will hold an open meeting lerdsy that all teachera In Klamath l,l.r eiiln at 7:30 In the county. Ill order to preaorre tho chamber of commerce rooma for the I pnrpoae of 'ritacuaalng the matter. local man will bo endorsed for the ponlllon. and hla name aent to the J governor with the aaaoclatlon a lecoinnieiidutlon for li la appointment. Several yeara ago ('. V. Stone wn a member of tho atate game com mlaalou, but alnce that tlmo Klam "V." f" I?" ,of ".,0 ,nri ,l",t " ath haa not been repreaenled In a one nf tha flnoat gjiino , tectlona . of tho country. . ... . S t Q t O VVlttlAGC Mcuee murder tasc TILLA MOOK. Nov. 20. I United Newa) An Implication by the de fenno that Dr. It. A. Doalea, atate wltnena waa afraid of being Indict ed In connection with the death of Dr. Mctiee waa ono Highlight of the trial today In which Mra. Kvn ihu, ee la charged with polaoulng aband. AtiKiist 17. while he waa recovering from Injuries received In on auto mobile accident, and during the time he waa under hia wife's care at her hotel here. Mra. Mctiee wua' emotionul during the trial today, .bowing the strain of the ordeal. Klamath Debaters Of High School Win Over Henley Klnmath Falls hopped off on thr first victory of tho year when the high school debating team sent the Henley dcuiilors dowa to defeat Fri day evening at the Henley high school by unanimous decision of three Bonnnia Judges. This Is the first county leaguo debate. Tho question. "Itesolred , that semester final written examinations uli.nlil Iia .linllkti.Ml (rnm kltrli BCi,00Bi" wn . , th, ncKave by Klutuiith, represented by Molvln Knglo and Kthel llughcy. The affir mative uphold by Herbert Wilson and Itiilph Hill of Henley, had many convincing arguments despite, the defeat administered by the foreign nrgumentors. The same question will lie fought out on the Klamath platform ln the near future when Klnmath and Hen- night, the basketball schedule will he nnnounned within week by A. K, Htreot, the coming I prlnclpnl of the Mnlln high school, who haa pre pared the county schedule subject to, the approval nf other coachos jiuid school principals. iO" 1 J.U C 11 C a 1 1 11 01 Teachers, Children Excellent Klamath is Only County in State Responding to Rigid Inspection as provided by Statute. Despite the fact that strict health regulations are urged in all of Oregon's 36 counties, Klamath is the only one in the state that is following the de mand of the stato health unit with rigid inspection of stu dents and teachers. Dr. G- A. Newaom, rotinty health offlrnr and head of the Klaniath health of the pupils with whom ther coma In contact orery day, will be aaked to aign a certificate of health allowing them examined rerently for tuberciiloala and other communl- cable diaeaaea. Rule, and regnlatlona of the Ore gon State Hoard of Health, Mac. 6?. mates that any poraon auffering from ; any communicable dlacate ahall not be employed aa teacher or Janitor In the achoola of thin atate. At the opening of 'each annual term, tenehara and Janitor, mu.t furnl.h a health certificate from a regl.ter ed phyaielan, addreeaed lo the sup erintendent of echool. for tho muni cipality or district In which they are employed, certifying that they are not affected with tubcrculonla or any other communicable dlftea.e. "The teachera we have examined so far," Dr. New.om stated yester day, "are In excellent health aa I (.Continued on rago Six) ' Irish Free State Is Preparing To Meet Emergency DUll I. IN, Nov. 20. (United Press) Tho Irish Free Stale to night Issued a proclamation declar ing a state of national emergency exists because of recent raids hy republicans In various part of Ire land. Hauling parties In the last week have Invaded troop headquarter, barrucks and guardhouses In sev eral sections. Violence accompan ied aomo of tho raids aud acreral persons were killed. The proclamation, hus given tho executive council of tho Free State special powera to arrest, detain and intern any person suspected to dis affection to the state. Proclamation of the emergency was hastened by an attack today on C'rumlln police barracks, three miles from Dublin, whero raiders spatter ed rovolver bullets against barracks walla for ten minutes. One police man and one raider were wounded. A flying squad of detectives scoured the district, arresting eight persons. American Legion . Planning Winter Entertainment The winter soi'iul season of Klam ath Falls Pont No. 8, American Legion, will begin on Tuesday eve ning, November 30, at Memorial building, and this will bo follow ed by an evening at home at least once each month. The first event will be devoted to dancing, preced ed by varied program of music and recitations, while light refresh ments will be served. , All ex-service men residing In Klamath county, with their lady friends, aro Invited to bo present. It Is planned tutor In the soason to organlso a ladles' auxiliary. I,(H'KKI t HII.DKN IN' HOI HK: THKV AUK lll'IINKII TO IIKATH WEIeNKU, N. I)., Nov, 20 (UP) Locked Inside their home, the two children of Mr. nnd Mrs. Mike Jasslck perished today In 1, flro which destroyed the building, while I ho parcuta n ero working outside. ! TRAPPER IN IDAHO BAGS ODD ANIMAL WHILE TRAPPING ItlTKItT. Idaho. Nor. 20. Jacob Hchrak, a trapprr of whip pNrlrnep. operating In the film nma district, la at a loaa to ex plain cither Ihp presence or the lih lilll) of aa animal that got Into one of lila tra hut week. In aln and aluipe It resemble a wolf, hut la yellow In color and haa a Iouk. bushy tall, tipped with lilark. Kchenk pronouucea the aiilmnfoiir of thp strangest In lila experience, and la keeping the pa-It, hoping to l.-ara I lie name of thr aolutal that wore U. 1 1 President Hall Of University To Visit Here Noted Educator Due to Deliv er Address in High School Auditorium Friday Evening, December Tenth. Word waa rrrelvril In Klam ath Falls yratftttay afternoon by Paul T. Jackson, principal of Kluuiatti county high arhool, tell UK of tiro proposed visit of Or. Arnold llcnnelt Hnll, president of the t'nlTcralty of Oreg-on, who will aihlrPM the student body of the hlxh achool, Oregon alumni, and former atuirenta, on Decem lpr IO. The message was slcned by Tan (larke. aa!etaut director of exten sion work at the University of Ore gon, who will probably accompany President Hall to Klamath county. The university head's Itinerary has not been formally, announced. The educator IsTquite well known on tha Pacrtia canst,. wrjr he has lived but a short time. He 4a head of one of. tha most actlvo achoola In the west, the University of Ore gon. President Hall accepted the poet that he now occupies follow ing the untimely . death ot Prince Campbell, one ot the moat beloved figures In Oregon's school history. President Hall came westi to Ore gon from the University of Wiscon sin whtre he served as professor of political economy. It Is on this sub ject that President Hall haa be come a notable figure In the edu cational world. ' A reception Is to be tenderd President Hall hy University stu dents and friends in Klamath Falls, when he addresses them on Devem ber 10. Friday afternoon. In the auditorium of the high school. Effort Is Made To Rescue Men Buried In Mine Diamond Drill Used to Furn ish Opening for Air; Be- . lieved that Five of Six Men in Lehigh Valley Mine Alive H.17.KLTOX, Pa.. Nov. 20 (l'.l) Hope of reaming at least live of the six im entombed for IHI hour In tho Tomhlrkcn col liery (lf the Lehigh Valley Coal company was rev I veil hero la to today. Shortly before 2:30 p. hi. the diamond drills which early today began boring down towards the breasts where tho men are believed imprisoned had penetrated to a depth of 37 feet. This is more than halt of the distance to breasts. which are ap proximately 75 feet under the sur face. The ,17 feet had been negolated In ten hours. Mine officials said they hoped to complete"1 the drill hole either late today or early tomorrow morning. Willie It will bo impossible to en tor tho mine,' It. will he possible to obtain a circulation ot air, and get food and water to the Imprisoned men and lo ascertain It they are alive. Gloystein Plans Building Pretty Little Bungalows Henry (lloysteln, 1610 Lookout street, will put two first clans bungnlows tinder construction In tho Immediate future, according to permits Issued yesterday from the office of Lcm L. Uughagen, city clerk. One of the homes will be built nt a cost of 11.600 on Ucrllngs street, the other on Cook street, to cost Hootch to be Sold By Statute is Late Plan Andrews Suggests Big Corporation H a n d 1 e Liquor Under Super vision Uncle Sam. ' WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 (United Press A congression ally created "private corpora tion" to purchase all bonded stocks of liquor and to have complete and exclusive right to manufacture and distribute medicinal liquors-was recom mended today by Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Lin coln C. Andrews. Secret ry of the Treasury Mellon baa approved Andrews' proposal, and a bill embodying this plan to provide the United 8tates with three million gallons of whiskey a year will be aubmitted to congress with in a month. Pointing out that the existing liq uor supply for medicinal purposes will be exhausted ln five years, that under present laws large quantities of rum are diverted Into bootleg channels and that the price of medtcinaJ-. whiskey Js iwrtaia. .to go higher as tha supply of bootleg liq uor diminishes, Andrews says "the one . best practical solution". . for these problems Is: ' 1 ; ' '.' Would bo Monopoly . "That congress ahall set up a private corporation which 'would Be In fact a benlflcent monopoly in that It would purchase and own all the medicinal spirits In the coun try, and be the, sole source ot sup (Contlnued on Pago Scrca) Rail Officials Heading Toward Sale of Railway BUTTE. Mont.. Nor. 20. Butte was waiting today for the receiver's sale of the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul railway, scheduled tor Monday morning, hardly knowing what to expect. Among the men expected here for the sale are Hahnauer, Robert T. Swalne, counsel for Kubn Ixeb and ' company: Pierpont V. Davis, vice! president ot the National City com pany; Guy Harrtrk, counsel for the bondholders committee: E. S. Suth erland, counsel for the Guaranty Trust company: II. E. Byram, Mark W. Cotter, and K. J. Brundage, Mil waukee, receivers; H. H. Field, gen eral Milwaukee counsel; C. O. Brad shaw, general manager, and aereral western Milwaukee officials. Proponents of Fall-Doheny Are Becoming Active WASHINGTON. Not. 20 (Uni ted News) Mysterious efforts to1 discover whether prospective Jurors! In the Fall-Doheny criminal trial) starting hero Monday have Ku Klux, Klan adulations were under invest- j igation by U. S. District Attorney! Peyton Cordon here 'Saturday night, j At the same time the govern- mem announoed that If had sub-! poenacned 78 witnesses with more to follow to tell the sensational i stories disclosed ln the Walsh Tea-1 pot Dome oil Investigation and es pecially the f 100.000 "little black hag" transaction between Edwin L. Doheny, oil multimillionaire, and Albert II. Fall, secretary of the In terior on November SO, 1921. Former Attorney General Harry M. Daugherty, Edward B, McLean, who suld at one time that It was he who had loaned the money to Fall, tour U. S. senators and one former senator were among the list of government witness announced by Atlee Pomerene nnd Owen J. Rob erts, special government counsel In th!a case. i WKATIIKH FORECAST OREGON: Rnln tonight and Sun day; moderate temperature. THIRTY-THREE RUM RUNNERS GOBBLED UP IN LAW'S NET XKW VOHK. Sot. 24). Thirty Ihm men, thirteen of ifo'in mrm brin of the cvmmt giutr-d, and one former tlrpartment of Jiwttce jsjcni, were Indirtetl today mm metubeni of a rum rlnjr, operatlmx ft own rewielii between ('Jimulian port, HI. Pierre, Mlqurloa anil I(um Itow. County Clerk Is Making Ready For Coming Election; Registration Cards Mailed to ; 900 Men and Women Who Were Sworn in at Last Gen- eral Election November 2. ! There will be no hitch In thr elect ion of December 21 when Klamath Falls marches to the nulla to di-cklp on the VM.70 bond election' If tliarlea leLap, deputy county - clerk. '' haa any thing to aay about It, and he thlnka he baa. ' DeLap waa completing the ' de tails which surroond the mailing of 900 registration tarda to men and women within the city limits of Klamath Falls who were' sworn In during the election of November 2. That this Is the greatest number ever sworn into any election, spec ial or municipal, waa stated by De Lap yesterday when he prepared the cards to mailing. j "The cards are to be filled out, algned and returned to the county clerk's office." DeLap atated. "ln order that the voters will have no difficulty In obtaining the right to vote when they next go to the POlls.".; i t -. w m i. . r I JYieaiord oneepman ,in' i'' . touowera or 5s, ' . "Robin Hood" Charles Birger, lead- LonlessesArson;:"0' " f ,ihr an "Tr- TT - , , 4 . ; Birger himself lent strength to thla HCld fOr l r 1 a theorr wbn n expressed diaap ' , ' . . I pointment that the bombs "were MEDFORD. Not. 20. (United News! W. H. Lewis, an old time sheepman and well known In Jack son county, is at liberty today pn $3,000 bond after being bound over to the grand Jury after a prelim inary bearing on a charge of arson. His arrest came In the wake of an Investigation of the burning of j the Lewis barn on November S. j causing a loss ot 30.000 pounds of wool, valued at $12,000. Officers said that Lewis stoutly; maintained his Innocence at first.) but weakened later and signed n written confession. Christmas Seal Campaign Starts in This County Mrs. Roland Wright; county chair man for the sale of Christmas seals, reports that her organisation Is now completed, and that supplies are in readiness for distribution when the campaign opens after Thanksgiving. Women who are assisting Mrs. Wright ln the coming campaign for the tubercular society are Mrs. W. O. Smith and Mrs. William Duncan, who will look after the distribution ot posters; Mrs. Harry Poole will, take care of motion picture slides; Mrs. 'G. A. Bellman has been ap- nnlnlari t n .1 1 rot ftiA mIa nf itimni In the city schools, and Miss May - belle Leavltt, publicity. Garner of Texas Told by Mellon to Mind Business WASHINGTON, Not. 20 (United Press) Representative ncr, Texas, democrat. John Gar - called on Secretary of the Treasury Mellon Just to say "howdy." Garner was asked if he discuss ed tax reduction with Mellon. "Well. 1 tried to convince the secretary how impossible his po sition was, nnd he told me how foolish I was. "Neither was convinced." Garner said he Was confident con gress would not adopt the Mellon Coolldge credit plan for a fifteen per cent reduction on 1828 earned know It. When he entered ' a Incomes. He favors a reduction In ' restaurant on Main street Friday automoMIe and corporation taxes. I night and partook of a light lunah, "It's not fair for the government i some sneakthlet unfastened a largo to give back $250,000,000 to cor-.sample case ot tobacco and decamp poratlons for taxes that have al- ed. The auto waa parked near ready been passed on to consumers. Why give back the Aluminum com pany money they have already col lected from housewives?" he demanded. Outbursts Occur by Throwing of Bombs Mayor Adams of West City was Target and Jucplosion Heard for Miles; No Injuries. HARRISBURG, 111., Nov. 20 (United News) Fresh out breaks of violence in southern Illinois' gang feud were fearW ed by . authorities . of three counties today. . They .were virtually without means ; of preparing to cope with the sit uation, however, because tfceV were uncertain what attack might occur. . -. ', V C The bombing ot the home of May or John Adams, of West City la certain to bring acts of reprisal. Sheriff. Henry Dorris of FrankUa county where the bombing occurred, told the United Press. '. "' Mayor Adama'. borne waa the tar get for thre powerful dynamite bombs, hurled from a passing auto mobile. , The explosion was heard for miles around and the house was badly wrecked. Neither the mayor nor any of his family was Injured. The Lombing, autbbrltlea feel cer- not thrown tar enough." The f heltou gang, rivals of the Birger faction for control ot the Illicit liquor business in southern . (Continued on Pag Six.) ' T Everett Couple Facing Charge y Wilful Murder V '. EVERETT. Wash.. Nov. le.-i-(United News') Formal mtrrdvr charges were tiled In Everett today against Edward Lee Faaick and Jls wife, Esther, former assistants1 et Charles R. Harris, whose body was found near Edmonds. ' a week ago last Wednesday. Harris, a former resident, of Ken osha, Wis., had been slugged and shot. He had been dead from sla, weeks to two months when the body was found. It waa estimated. Prosecuting Attorney C. T. Rose roe ot Everett said that request will be made to Governor Roland Hart ley early this week to have the couple " returned from the state prison to tha 8nohomish county Jail. . . . v . The Faslcks are serving sentences In connection with, the payroll holdup of Bon March store here' a year ago. They were taken to pris on three weeks ago. :' 'We feel that with the aecnaed !Pl under our thumb we can handle the case much better," John C. Richards, assistant prosecutor, said. Bad blood had existed between Faslck and Harris for soma tlma, according to authorities., who ad mitted they were at a loaa to de termine a definite motive tor the alleged murder. ., ".'. They declared, however, that Fas- : Ick may hare feared Harris '.'would I talk too much" about the Bon ( Murche robbery, In which members of the Faslck gang got $22,200.;. Tobacco Salesman Furnishes Weed to Several Unknowns L. M. Julian, tobacco salesman. ! was a Rood Samaritan and didn't Fourth and Main streets, but Jul ian failed to discover any aroma Jn that vicinity that would aerva aa a guiding star leading him to the stolen tobacco. - ?