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. Ihe . Klamath News "THROW AWAY. YOUR HAMMER-GET OUT YOUR HORN" The Klpath News Official Paper City of Klamath FaV The Klamath" Wc;ti Official Paper County of KlamatK Vol. 5, No. 304 Price Five KLAMATH FALLS, ORE., .THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1928 (Every Morning Except Monday) ' 1 POLLS MOST VOTES EVE: 4 Watters;' Mayor; Balentine, - G. O. P. SWEEPS Nominees For Court Duncan Low, Win Whitlock, Cozad El ected; Collier. Bur dick, Hamilton Rep resentative Tho republican landslide which awept the nation with the exception of one, went into office, Hllaa Olwnrlialn. ' rulllran candidal)) fur llio (uiir-yar lrm on I ho rnuniy court, dMcaicd llurri'll Shiirt, dnmnirullc Inrum- lh warmoNl raminUn In tlin muoiv for iirvornl yoara. i arncloiiutTriJi. fr.1 iy man aimnic iirp-mr narlad, havo all been aatllrd hy .v.. i.... i .k. .1 ihn JHif ... V -I polla. Wllllonia Klcrlnl Charl- U. Wllltomj. rop.it.ll- ran, dclralcd II. J. Tlrknnr. drm- ni'rai. Ir tho iwo-yoar irrnu a roiinly romnilaalouor. Wllllama ' nollrd S7S. whllo TWknor col- . h, h. Ilradhury Irrlrd UtO. Wllllaina s np pnlnlpd hy Coniiiy JiuIra (lod- lard. Who aa not tip for ro- rlorilon Ihla year, lo (III tho I place left vacant hy tha rcilann-1 Hon of Horace It. nuniap. rinnri did nol concur In the appoint ment bill lulled lo wall until nfter Ihe election, when Ihe nlera had ahown their prefer once, before aiipolmtnit itnyono. Wlllinma will bo regularly aworn Into office the flral of January, US. but will hold ihe office by , appoint menl until that dale. Human I cl II. . I'. W. M. Huncan, democrat, was Ihe only member of the bourbon oarty lo surcecd ftl Ihe polla. He defeated Judca A. I,. I.eavllt. ro publlcnn, .1704 lo 3IS6. Imuran Is Iho present dlslrlrl attorney of Ihe con lily. I.loyd l Low, republican, nol inure votes than Ihe other two eiimltdntca for sheriff added lo liether. Low recelvrtl Jliinl: W. W. ll'all Winfrey, detnocrnllc nomlneo, was second with l!r.. anil Jim Hilton, Indvpvndcnl. was third with UilO. Hurl Whlllock, present comity JJairnnnr, easily defenled Jennie Tewoy, Independenl, for re-election to tho ofrli'o. Whlllock polled 4UK0 voles, Willie Mrs, Towey re ceived only 2721. Tn Levy Vails Tho mcasurn provldlnK for and nulhorlzltiK iho coiinly court to levy a half-mill lax on all prop erty In the county for Iho erec tion of n now building at Iho (Continued on lak HIO hoover Invited To Visit State SALEM, .Ore Nov. 7. (UP) (Invornor I. L. Patterson to day sent the following tele gram lo Herbert Hoovur at Palo Alto, Cnllf.:- "I congrntulnio yoii on your election lo Iho presidency. You have won Oregon by Ihe largest volo ever given a pres. Idonllal candidate On behalf of tho pooplo. of this state whoro you made your first home In the west, I extend to yon and Mrs. Hoover a cordial Invitation lo visit Oregon no foro yotl return lo Iho nation al capltil." LATEST RETURNS ON OFFICERS, MEASURES . Heading Candidates Printed In lllark-faw lyuc) I'llKKlriKXT AMI VIcK-l'IIKallliKNT Niilinll Hoover nli4 I'Mllka lt.-iulillrn l7.4Ufl.MKI Hinllk unil It -bin-on I D' Hiin ralli l I3.MM4I II over's Plurality. (,.W,.WJ State KKPIIIXLVTATIVr'.. Hi: OMI MSTItlCT Stul C-unty Robert 11. Iluth-r W.IHMI .t.iiwi , Waller C. CaaiMI W4llr M. Mart 17,21 !, ' MM'ltl-.TtMV Of HTATU K. It. Ilodds .4 ' Hal t:. Ilos l:M.tl.H 4.UHU Kil. Plir ; . IS.Soo 1.45 Hxxtv. tiikamiilii . . A. A. H.iKlund - I3.S7U 341 TIm.muis II. kut 1.11, aiil .VJfl.1 Nvnl Swciliind !. . .. : II HTM'KH IM' TIIK HI I'll KM K IIH'IIT Two lo lie clorlcri) - 'Loyal M. (Irshira 17. SHI 1.013 : tlllhert K. Ilaiaakvr 24.367 l.in i J. K. Mourner !. II. I.. Perrlnc John I.. Hand HMI.O-il fl.HKN Urmw , IImmwiim IJ.1..HMJ :l.:K!0 TTiiitl-:v.il-:M-:u.l. i W. It. HwbMr 3nt , William s. IK !. I. II. Van Winkle surrd Win S.HIWI HAIRY AXI KOOII COMMIHHIOVf.K . John II. Mlrklr 4,.18l A. K. 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The other pic tures apenk for themselves. V. ! hi. 31.1 t(KI lllrlt.KInjMh rouuly. . (:i lo ho rlcclwl) County ....tt.lnl ... 4.M70 .v 2.4H.1 ... 2.5S7 ....S.S.ri Irnii) 4.0OI . S.ntl tiTBl) .'. ,.2.40 . .1,117-1 .1.951 Xot Tabulatctl ' on I'aga Hl) INTIMATE GLIMPSES OF HERBERT HOOVER Jry -lib w , ', t ' COUNTY CLEMENTS SAYS GEORGE KILLED INDIAN MAN Thai Archie llurkl.y. Iniliait. who was f und dead In a barn ' SUilfv I rouniy'l4H1 h-'' Jackson ranch near lU-aity III4.1MU 4.4JII -leto Tuesday afternoon, rami In j hU di-nih hy mcaua it! a Hkuil , frartnrft rainud hy a hiunt iuitru Qi-ni, and lhal lllll Clcmeno. and l)i-aii CvorRo, lucllun. vhnuld Ih held In ronncril(n wlih hi d.atli. . wiu ihf vrdli:l of a ror-niT'a Jury, iiIht an iniinrai Ul hIkIiI ul Iho WlililfM'k Kuueral lUmr. VJwrnw. 7-y..ar oi.i hiu Itoy, look tbo wlincHX ataml and told hi atory of ihn mitrdrr f llarklfy. wM-koown llatiy In dian. 111k li'Mlmnny dirHtly rn-fntf-d arvrral aiairmi'niM niado ly prAioua wlmnmL'S cn llio aland. MempntH italt'd he arriviMl at the Jat-kMin ran-h ahout 1 c'rlork Tueaday aflernoon. hrr he mef Roland Jaokaon. Dran C.roree and Arrhle llarkley, who. he (aid. had hall a Rallon of whiakny. TrIU of An. Tho four men were In the barn when Jacka?n and Darklcy licitan , ncifrmnn. Jarkaon'a noso c:m- n.. M.-ru ,u uii-. .,.u ihlnklnc Jark.on a (tettlnn ihe woi.t of what had .taricd out to bo a fri,d.y uff.e. iutnncd onto llarkley. Jnrkaon wa knO ked 10 the .round. Cl. m- Jarkaon a who nad entcrwi ine ham' in tho meantime and taken her liuabaud lo tho ranch house, . f'lementa auKnc he and Cc-rRe left and wenl up to a car aiandiUR D the yard, tieorffo lurucd j around and alarled hack l the harn. nmtlerini; "I'll fl narkley." and pirked up a heavy piece of pipo lyinc In Ihe yard. I ho white boy leatlflcd. When Clementa re- nionslraird with lieorite he waa Fhovrd lo Ihe around and Oeorce went on lo tho barn, Clements leatlflcd tpnw uvcamn miKPn nn- in the 1U lw taken up princi- j "ltt Ul "rta ic-cictLtu ui uic cuy, Mtcoruing iq m- bmwi unci Rarku-y drew a knife pftl1f hv jdKinR the tuhorH. formation received last night, and expresses the con fi- ' tn him. Th vuuth struck. I lurk- ; . w ,.'" .- ... : - - ;k.y . iirk ot wood. kno,k.j' " , h,"cn ; fence of thr titrwris in. Watters' administration. . Wat- .. .1.701 . ' . . . 'and U'tnorroK from 10 a. m. until 4 . mni? - ioon r-.e , ,' to Clementa .latement i ( Prorldlng a .urprls. U'. 'S. f'l,.,At,la al,l k ln,pilrit ln!c,l - whn will the barn nnd entered Iho d nr ; ,,ild court on the l.iwn In front A number of Klaninth county 1.510 j,IHt n ttmr lo ace Cecrge strike lof the hall daily. A Inrsn sign I artists who have consented lo ap tt.tuil nurkh.v. who was ulrcailv iincon-tndverilsiita the show with words loear on tho benefit nrngram. srlous. j spelled hy lines of potatoes has j which will consist of music and Dean fleorgetwas nol at the In-j been .placed, on the laurn near i readings, are: Mrs. Claudia Lo nue I. bul was' held In Ihe coun-IKIiiK Spud. jreni. Alias Betty Rnmshy. Ilow- X'ot Tabulated 1 ly Jn" pending Its outcome. . j Three uuprojudlred judges ard Craham. Harry Borell'a or j lloesn't Itcnienilier have been named hy Alfred I), 'chestra. Mrs. E. J. McLaughlin. Not Tabulated ; Roland Jackson staled, while ; Collier, commander of the Lo- Kathryn Walton and Mrs. A. J. ' (Conllnueil on I'ago Ttvol (Conllnncd on Pago Klx) ' ; ' IVoye: . . - Police Judge, IT amnfrh 1 a III d I II P a f n f a J. W l (i l u ill Show Will ere Finest Tubers To Be ; on Exhibition; Plans - . . . ar . for .CelebratiDn Are Announced 100 per cent No. 1 U. S. spuds or nothing." . ' That is the slogan that ( has been adopted by the di- rectors for the third annual Potuto snw and armistice ceieorauon, wnicn win open toda at 10 a. m. OpehH i;jniUIU of Klamath county a , R..V. PnJ..i , . , 1 Breaks rrecedent f",", NM,P1 Gem i""1'0"- j . Watters was leading over Cofer by 107 votes, cli- r':-0,h"i "f.":"maxing one of the closest races in the history of the city known, will be on display, today . . . . . at the Lenlon Memorial hall and . f0r th offlCe f mayor. ThlS IS the first time that a . 0. The Snud-Armlsilce ball will start at the rxhihtt bulldlnc at the f itr Rrouuda nt 9 o'clock. Sunday uflvrnoitn. In order that those' who were iinnhle to aee Ihn disnluva ' mav have a chance to tl.i ia Ihe hall will lu nnnn ! Friday a potato luncheon will be held at Ihe hall. ' Tonight and tomorrow '.night Johnny Houston's' entertainers will pui' on a ahoW at Ihe hall!""1 1x1 nF,a Tuesday evening. No- from 7 until It o clock: ' One of the Ihing attracting Mile public lo ihe show Is King M liT si Olds, VanC amp Lead For Reelection To Jobs On City Council M,irf?.rt M,ea,uIe cfIiV A P BlPHHDitcuied viaing lor special Levy ror uperaung Expenses; Proposed Street Lighting Mea sure May Have Failed. T. B. WAITERS Mayor U. S. BALENTINE Police Judc LENA DENNIS City Treasurer FRANCIS OLDS First Ward PAUL LAMBERT Second Ward W. D. BUTLER Third Ward CLIFTON RICHMOND Fourth Ward J. E. VAN CAMP Fifth Ward ! T. B. Wattcrs has been H. Cofer. according to complete, but unofficial returns jin the office of the county piiea xrom me lauy sneers :not be completed for probably two days yet, it is stated. Shrine to Sponsor B6ncfit Prosrr&m f r l. an UIl IN OVeiUDer ZU To secure funds (or tho Shrin ers' hospital for crippled children i located at Portland, a prognun veniber 20, In the Klamath high 'school auditorium under the aus-' I pices of the Hillah Temple of the rtlirlnn ' Victors re-elected mayor over Fred clerk. Official returns, com- or the election boards will Balentine. a young attorney, ! Walked off with the lob of nn- i"6 Judse wlth conrortab m"Kia 1Ter tem L. Oaahacen. Incumbent. Balentine received !114 vole while Oarhagen gar nered 1620, . . Airpors Win Lena D-nnls was unopposed for ,n6 of:Ict. of clty treasoTOr. In cases where persons wore running unopposed the cleric's office did not compile tho early ti.... j .. , returns, and no figures of any accuracy aro arallablo at the present lime. The measures providing tor the selling of $50,000 bonds of the city to start the construction of a city airport was leading' 1406 to 1225. - Tho special levy to provide op orating expenses for the city during Ihe coming year, above the six per cent which the law allows Ihe city to increase taxes, was approved by the voters, who gave the measure 1724 Totes. against 11SS who voted against the hill. Lighting Plan Fail Tho proposed ornamental street lighting plan appeared from early reports to have lost. 1320 voted no. while 1293 Toted yes on the measure These fig ures are not accurate, as the clerk's office did not tabulate the' Tote on tho measures, and the figure wore gathered at tho polls. , i . ' , . , In Ihe raco for jobs on .the i-lly council Francis Olds, incum bent, appears to have defeated Evorctt O. Nord to represent the I first ward. Old received 249 i voles to 165 for Nord. In the fifth ward. the-, only othor in tho city where there was a contest, J. E. Van Camp, In cumbent, polled 301 to 253 for Fay. Morris, his opponent..' Those elected without V op position and- whose total' vole has not yet been tabulated are: Paul Lambert, second ward: W. D. Butler, third ward, and Clif ton Richmond, fourth ward. ALBA XV VOTKS AHIPOIIT ALBA.VY. Ore.. Nov. 7. (UP) i Albany carried tho J?5.000: jbond issue for a municipal nlr iport by an almost three to one majority, with 17,384 voting for the measure and 5370 against. I The county also carried tho 3-' mill levy to match Ihe federal! nnd state government with funds j In the construction of the Santl-I am highway. Surprises Noted In Election Returns Smith Will Not Run Again; Roosevelt May; Probable Cab- NEW YORK. Nov. 7. (U P)j-r Herbert Hoover's tre , mentions victory, passing' all previous records, both in popular and electoral votes, i opens'a new era' in the na- tion'a politics for both par ties. Republicans have dem ; onstrated a grip on the ' country which has remained unshakable through three , presidential campaigns in .which the opposition resort led to every conceivable type of strategy. ; ..... -. Deora Raffer Blow ' Demoerarts have suffered a se vera How in permitting Hoover to break lau their, solid south., What this - may- lead to no oa ltnowsi bat' It might easily prova ' a revoioUonary, event 4 for ahi. democratic party. . It has been shown ih; s.iulh . will not remain , democratic fe ' gardless of evsrythhx. ' Th:s 5 i controlling 4he. riemormfle parly's ' destiny durliy; the next four, year must deride whefhtr to" play., ' to ihe eaxtcrn wet.Tote by which Smith carried Massachusetts and Rhode Island, or whether to per mit the old dry democratic south' In resume lis domination of tha party's - affairs. -Ha-iiy Surprises Hcc Surprises rontinued to develop as retnrns from the greatest vote In tha natlon'a history poured. In today. . ' The latest tabulation of those returns showed: Electoral vote: Hoover, 444: Smith, 87. : Hoover plurality, 357. . ropunir voter Total reported, 30.021,71 (in complete). ... Hoover, 17.2.027. ', Smith. 12. .801.184. . Hoover plurality. 5.117.841. These figure when analysed reveal that: . . - . tircatest Vote Ever Hoavsr broke Harding's record for thai popular vote-and .Wil son's record of 435 electoral Tolas Hoover having 444. Wilson received tha largest popular vote any democrat ever had received and cne of tha smallest electoral votes any can- - "'"" ' ih. !'!, J fTr. "'"f Smith with . 87. electoral votes la the lowest -in 50 years except for the freak .elghl-Toto defeat ot Taftla 1912. Smith carried only six of the . ten 'southern states and Rhode Island and Massachusetts eight, states In all out of 48. Hcovcr carried tour southern stales which never had gone ro (Confined on Pago Four) Flapper Fanny Say$t ma. u f. mt. ort. follcfco rhr lewlera (Ire off