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PAGE TEN SATURDAY, MAKCH 21. 1SWI THE KLAMATH NEWS POST OFFICE HAS SHORTAGE 'Alton Postal Clerk I Misting; Inspectors Audit Books : ASTORIA, Or., March 20 (UP) A preliminary audit of th. accounts of the pot office ner. lata today Indicated a ahort- ac. It was KYoalrd by Toat maater C. W. llaldcrman and Postal, Inspectors 0. W. Lln bauah and Georae Krwmin. Hnry F. Peacock. asaistant postmaster, ho baa Iwi mim ing from Ms home here aince early yesterday, bandied the ac count. Peacock'a absence was not revealed until today, when the apparent shortage In bia ac counts were discovered. The postal Inspectors are awaiting additional Information from Washington. 1). C and con sequently, would not discuss the shortage. They indicated, how ever, that figures show the short age may reach large propor tions, j reacock s disappearance early yesterday the day before the pairick and Kennett. suns for postal inspectors ,ini ru u,c much speculation here aa to bis whereabouts. He could not have known of the Inspectors' visit, it waa explained, as such matters are kept secret under laws of the post office department. FASHION SHOW ; IS BIG SUCCESS (Coatiaaed From Page One) bat. shoes, Uolden Rule: Mrs. IoWa Morris, dress, Clifton's, hat. Gertrude's, fur neck piece, Cummins a, shoes. Duster Brown; Miss Virginia Peyton, dress, Moe's, fur neck piece. Turn mlng's. shoes, Houston's, hut, Hettv Rushong: Mlu Ruth Coter. dress, Moe's. hat, Hetty Uushong. shoes. Duster Rrown, fur Jarkette, Cummins s; Jewelry, IS lover's. The program for the matinee Included a "Sketch In lllack and While'' by Kit and Wit, featur ing Paul Schnur and Tom Cun ning; a ballet ot high school girls, directed by Ulllsn Wood worth: and Frank Finney, lato ot the Alhamhra theatre In Lon don, represented by ticorge Cun ning. SI I'PHH SCKNKS Snndav night supper scene, ar ranged by Mrs. Charlea LaPointe Marie Hallcy, hoMeiut pajamas. I,aPolnte s, shoes. Stroiids; Kuhy Hastings, supper frock, Moe's. shoes. Houston's; Thelma Hrad ley. dinner frock .( Norma Shearer dress I. Bamharl's, shoes, Husler Rrown: l-eon Summers, supper frock. IlPolnte's, shoes, Strouds; I.orabel Cordou, supper frock. Moe's. shoes. Strouds: Mary Smith, supper frock, Clifton's. shoes, Houston's; furniture. Kla math Furniture Co.. Ulover'a. At this point In a special scene tor men, arranged by Kirk' SCOUT COURT OF HONOR IS HELD FRIDAY The largest number of awards to ever be presented at a Roy ScoiK court ot honor were made last night at the court held In the Klamath t'nton high school audi torium when 90 awards were made. H. C. Groeabeck presided at the court of honor and presented Kagle badges to Scouts Robert Johnson, troop 2. and Kdgsr Os borne, troop 7, Merrill, and an Kagle bronie palm medal to As sistant Scoutmaster W. K. Green of t'htloqiiin. Fred Fleet. J. Percy wens, Georgn Walton and Oscar Peyton were members ot the court of hon or with Mr. Groesbeck. Follow ing the presentation ot the awards Hev. A. T. Smith of the Presby terian chunh made an address. "Scouting Here and There." a motiou picture depict!,: scouting trips In the Alps ami In other parts of Kurope. was shown. Three numbers wore presented hy the grado school hand uuder the direction of Miss Lllllo Darby. evening's program, and Miss Ruth Coter. charmed the audience with the solo. "Indian Love Call." The following numbers were resented by the orohestra: Overture, selections from Red Mill Herbert; "Laces and Graces.'' Salter and Bratton; "Good Old Summer Time Midsummer." Mi quarre; selection from Mile. Mo diste. Herbert: "Tea for Two." Youmans: "Venetian Love Song," 'vln; "Say Not Love Is a Dream.' from Count of Lusem-bourg-Lehar; "Song of Love." Schubert-Pomberg; "Bridal Pro cession." Wagner; "A: Dawning," Cadman: Mendelsshon's "Wed ding March." The scenes as they were pre sented, the mannequins and the atorea represented: Morning, arranged by Mrs. Dena Backes Miss Ruth Coter, house pajamas, Moe's. shoes from Houston; Miss Myrtle Colllster, garden dress, Barnhart's; Misa Maxine Olson, house pajamas. Golden Rule; Miss Dorothy Jones, morning frock, LaPointe's, and aboea from Stroud's bootery; Mrs. Logan Black, house dress, Moe's, and shoes from Houston; Junior Elllngson, suit and shoes. Golden Rule; Mary Tavens, dress and shoes. Golden Rule; Mr. John P. Duke, Don Bailey and Ed Gerk ner, suits, Kirkpatrlck Kennett and shoes from Buster Brown; furniture. Montgomery Ward as Co.: coffee service, Garcelon s. MAW SCK.VKS Sports, arranged by Miss Edna Brown Ruth Cofer, tennis frock, Moe's, shoes, Stroud's bootery; Don Bailey, men's tennis suit and accessories, Kirkpatrick & Ken nett; Mary Smith, golf suit. Clifton's, shoes. Stroud's bootery. bat, Betty Bushong; J. P. Duke, xnen'g golf suit and accessories. Kirkpatrlck 4b Kennett; Mildred Lamson, sport suit for every oc casion, LaPointe's, shoes from Stroud's; Pearl Collister, sport suit and hat, Barnhart's, shoes. Houston; Addle Maier, sport suit and accessories. Golden Rule, fur neck piece, Cumming's fur shop; Myrtle Collister, sport suit, Barn hart's, shoes. Buster Brown; Leon Summers, riding habit, La Pointe's, boots, Stroud's: furni ture,. Montgomery Ward & Co.; Jewelry, Glover's. Beach, arranged by Miss Edna Brown Lillian Beacker, Thelma l'ales. Alta Wilson, Helen Frie mann, beach pajamas from La Pointe's; Ruby Hastings, beach pajamas, Moe's; sandals for all the pajamas from Houston's shoe More; Daisy Parks, bathing suit accessories. Golden Rule; Bobby and Neil Abbott, boys' sun suits, and Mary Vandenberg, girls' sun aults, from Moe's; beach ball supplied by Klamath Natatorium. MATINEE SCENES Matinee, arranged by Mrs. Hose Larson Mrs. Kenneth Maier, dress, shoes and hat. Gol den Rule, jackette, Cumming's fur shop; Mrs. May C. Thompson, ault, Clifton's, fur neck piece, Cummlngs, hat, Gertrude's hat shop, shoes. Buster Brown; Blanche Fride, suits, hat, shoes. Golden Rule; Miss Esther Vested, dress, Moe's, fur neck piece, Cummings. hat, Betty Bushong, shoes, Buster Brown; Miss Marjorie Mantbe, linen lace dress, Japan fur jackette and hat, LaPoint's, ahoes, Strouds; Miss Ruth Dixon, suit and hat, Barnhart's, shoes. Buster Brown; Miss Sybil Bamber, dress, coat. business, dress and formal wear, were modeled by Neal Fife. Wal ter Lassette. Ed Gerhner, Wilbur Chrislopherson. Jim Dougherty. Tom Cunning. Louis Stewart, Burge Mason, Jr.. Don Bailey. LOl'NGK, FORMAL Lounge, arranged by Mrs. Lorabel Gordon Sybil Bamber. Golden Rule: Leora Repp. Barn hart's: Viola Fltimorriss. La Pointe's: Jerry Coolev, clilton's: Addle Maier, Golden Rule; Thel ma Bradley. Barnhart's; Marie Bailey, LaPointe's: Mrs. Mary Thompson, Clifton's; furniture. Klamath Furniture company; iewelry. Glover's. I Formal, arranged by Mrs. Polly Schroeder Mrs. May Thompson, dress, Clifton's, shoes, Houston's, fur jackette. Cum ming's; Miss Leon a Summers, dress, LaPointe's. shoes, Stroud's, wrap, LaPointe's: Miss Pearl Col lister, dress. Barnhart's. shoes, Buster Brown, wrap, Barnhart's: Mrs. Jerry Cooley, dress, Clif ton's, shoes. Buster Brown, wrap, Cumming's; Miss Ruth Dixon, dress and wrap, Barn hart's. shoes. Buster Brown: Mrs. Kuby Hastings, dress, Moe's. shoes, Houston's, wrap, Cum ming's; Miss Virginia Peyton, dress, Moe's, shoes, Stroud's, wrap. Cumming's: suits for Wil bur Christopherson, Waller Las sette, Neal Fife. Ed Gerkner. Burge Mason. Bill Connolly and Tom Cunning aupplied by Kirk patrick and Kennett; maids. Miss Jewel Herrish. Miss Alberta Hill, outfits from Clifton's: furniture. Klamath Furniture company. WEDDING SCENES Wedding, arranged by Mrs. Mary Vandenburg. Mary Havens. David Roycratt, outfitted by Moe's baby department, shoes from Houston's; maid of honor, Lora bel Gordon, dress. Moe's: shoes. Stroud's; hat. Betty Bushong; groom. Don Bailey, suit, Kirk patrlck ft Kennett: best man, Bill Connolly, suit. Kirkpatrlck & Ken nett; bridesmaids: Leora Repp, dress and hat. Barnhart's. shoes, Houston's; Nedra I'nser, dress and hat. LaPointe's, shoes, Stroud; May Thompson, dress, Clifton's, hat, Betty Bushong. shoes. Buster Brown; Marjorie Richardson, dress. Clifton's, shoes. Buster Brown, hat, Betty Bushong; Es ther Veatch. dress. Moe's, shoes, Houston, hat. Betty Bushong; Virginia Peyton, dress. Moe's, shoes. Stroud, hat, Betty Bush ong; bride, Ruth Cofer, dress. La Pointe's. shoe. Stroud, veil, loan ed by Mrs. T. R. tiillenwatera: father. J. P. Duke, suit, Kirk patrlck Kennett; ushers, Neal Fife, Walter Lassette, Ed Gerh ner, Wilbur Christopherson. Jim 1 Dougherty, snd Tom Cunning, ' suits, Kirkpatrlck & Kennett. shoes. Buster Brown: mitts worn by bridesmaids. Barnhart's; flow ers, Klamath Flower shop: Jewel ry. Glover's; furniture, Klamath Furniture Co. ROOM CROWDED Additional courtesies were ex tended toward making the show a success by Pearce, Powder Puff. Alaine's, and Moe's beauty shops. Klamath Falbt Transfer and Stor age company which supplied dray- age, and Woolworth's, and Albert I Austin who donated the hotel ban quet room and chaj.rs. Jack Franey was announced for tbe evening, and a romance interwoven in the scenes written bv Mrs. J. T. Welch, was read by Mrs. Emil Dreher. Miss Llllle Darby was general chairman In charge ot the affair. i H was Impossible to accommo date the huge crowd which had i purchased tickets and it was neo- ' essary to turn away several hun- dred patrons. Following the fash- l irn show. It was announced by Mrs. Lee Parker, president of the business women's club, that if those unable to obtain seats would return their tickets to those from ' whom they were purchased, the money would be refunded. I , I . 1 KIIV ' '.Many parents and relatives of the si-outs were present to gtch tho presentations. An unusual fea ture of the court was the award ing of 35 second class scout badges, showing advancement within the troops. Scout Executive O. K. Hoover stated. Scouts, both boys and girls, are Invited to a demonstration March 2S, at 4 p. m., in the rear of the Oregon Bank and Trut Company building, when Victor McLaren. world's champion axman. will give talk and demonstration on the use and care of the knife and the SCHOOL BOND VOTE MONDAY ( Continued From Page One ) made to provide an addition to the present high chool to contain ix classrooms, equip and furnish ihem at an approximate cost of $60,000; to improre the Modoc athletic field and build bleachers to seat about So persons; to im prore the high school grounds: to build a bridge over the canal at the end of Wall street and Im prove Alameda street from the edge of the school ground to Mon Claire street. Mr. Wiley pointed out that the athletic field has been drained and drain tile laid but that the field must be leveled to provide a suit able athleti.: field for football, baseball, and track, and for other public athletic events. Miss Adamson And Mr Dockery Wed The marriage in San Francis co on March 11 of John Thomas Dockery and Miss Pauline Adamson, both formerly of this city was learned last night. The couple was married by the Rev. Pred A. Keast of Trinity Methodist church. Both are former residents ot this city. They will make their home In San Francisco for the present. Mr. Dockery is an official of the order of railroad conductors. Favell-Uiley State Property Sellinc Here Favell-l tley Kealty company report that there has been marked interest shown this month In call for both city a tut subur ban property. In the lust few dava the firm reports tho sale oi eleven parcels ot In mi, located lu the various parts ot the city, which Included both Improved and unimproved properties. This firm t now Installing one of the most modern tiouno listing systems lu this part of the stativ nun this ayniem lusiniicd, any one Interested In buying a homo call walk into ttio company's sulci room and look over the picture- of the places they have for al a No finttinc complete information attached to the picture. These photograph., are displayed on a imperially built panel which (.lions ihem at a glanci Tbe picturon are also negregated as to tho different diMrut of tho city. The location, price, terms and number ot rooms nro stated lu plain view. This new system Is also very interesting to people wanting to sell, for within a few hoi, after a place has been listed with them. a picture is taken and plaeed in the show room with complete in formation. Tallman Clue In Guatemala Turns Out False I'.l'ATEMALA CITY. March ll'Pf Los Angeles authorities who came here in a search tor William Loren Tnllm.m, accused of being the missing brickbat slayer of Mrs. Virginia Patty, ad mitted tonight that their trip was a failure. Interviewed by a I'nlted Tress correspondent. Deputy District Attorney Itohert I". Stewart and Detective James Starritt of the California city said they will leave for home on the first boat. Accompanied by a Los Anr.etes newspaper reporter, the two offl clala came here from the t'nited States on a "tip" that a radio op erator believed to be Tallman was working here. They said tonight that while the man was a double for Tall man the "tip" had proved false. Tallman has been sought lor two years since the slaying in Los Angeles of Mrs. Tatty, his para mour. He was a ship's radio op erator and the day after tho mur der was Interviewed hy news papermen on board a boat in Los Angeles harbor while police tried futlley to find him. After the ship sailed for San Francisco, he was PLEASANT VIEW DAIRY for grade A pure raw milk front tested Jemey and Guernsey rows, pro dart and bottled In a plant that has conformed to re quirements Call 187W2 We Deliver (Joe Keller) ordered Mrrenled by radio. When i ho ship docked lu Shu Kran'lscu Iih was found to have rut-aped from his cabin, w hoi her at the dock or at sea remaining a mys tery. Grange School For Lecturers Closes Friday A series ot lectures fur lec turers of Granges and all other Interested Grangers which has been held tor the past throe nights closed last night after successful school. The meetings which were held at Henley tiruuge hall were at tended liy mote than luu Kla math cltticns utid tirangera who listened to lectures hy D. V. Tol lug and Mr. Talmer Young ot the Ore mm stale College KMcn- siun sen ice. All Grange In the county were represented at tho nteet- Iuks with lecturers liraiigo offic ers, and others Interested III tile work attending to hear the talks oil successful lirallK Programs and how best to stimulate Interest lu Grange work. Salem Hiffh To Play Pendleton For Jltate Title SALEM nr tB..)i SA (I'D, The Salem high schooF basket ball OUlntet. hv Vlrflta, I, a K to IS victory over Benson Toly tochnlc of Portland, tonight earned the right to meet l'c mili um high In the final gume for tho Oregon stats luterscholaallc basketliall championship tourna ment tomorrow uighv Tendleton delated Jefferson High of Portland. 31 to IS in tho afternoon game. DO YOU CARE how and where your food is prepared? If so let us do your baking in our new sanitary and perfectly appointed shop. Any kind of bread for any taste. Insist on bread at your grocer made by the Better Baking Co. SATURDAY SPECIAL Russian Honey Bolls, 1 J Regular 20c, Satuday .... IOC Salt Rising 1 g Bread IOC 100 Whole Wheat 1 f Bread lUC Swedish l C BYE 1 D C ' Scotch e Scones 3 C Crispies, -i f 3 for lUC Danish Pastries (to melt in your mouth) OC Chess 1 a Pies IOC Ice Eox Cookies, 1 dozen IOC Better Baking Co. (Southern Oregon' Finest Bakery) Open to Visitors Any Afternoon or Evening. PHONES 169 and 191 "PLENTY OF PARKING SPACE" 229 SOUTH SIXTH STREET WANTED TEN CARS POTATOES WE DELIVER FREE IF ORDER AMOUNTS TO ONE DOLLAR MARCH 21-23-24 SPECIALS Fresh I Fresh Strawberry I , ,. ,, . . Asparagus I Carrots Rhubarb I Plllc Coffee 2 9C- I j i in- I 3 ib,. $1.00 lbs. asUt I ej bu. 1UL eJ lbs. 1 17 C Plate, in Set, FREE. Sweet Spuds Shrimp or Amaizo Oil Macaroni 3 pounds Oysters quart . or Rice 19c I 2 for 29c I 39c 3ib. 19c Clorax Sweet Oranges Toy Broom Free .Red Beans 2 quarts Medium size with House Broom 3 pounds 37c 2d,39c 98c 19c FORMER SALEM MAN IS HELD ON MURDER COUNT I.OS ANUKI.KH, MniYlt 90. UTl (1 eo rue I'Wiv Tuvkor, .16, lit I tl hurt- fur Wimtiinitlim, II. t. atithui illia on a rlurito ' ntut tlorliiK an atm, wmhuii fU yeur bko, milit Imluy tltat lit btlUYotl ho It ii a hiTit limnm liii't an unto mohlUi iTlUiit lit 1923, poliit' nnnouurrt.1. "The tliH'lor anltl I would hit In imin If nvovrrtnl ami I think Ihrm In mitiiolhliig wrung lilt m1," luiht-r a aitl to liavt U toil. Thp v.ilcii1, at Salrm, Or., tn Labor ilay. rrmilinl in a hkull frat'tuic, an unit u g lu Tinker. I'ohr KHiil that Tu.ki'r al ttilltnl KtnttiictitiK Mm. Km ma Kirk but n.Unl thai ho ha ui rcvnllc'iiun u( kllltiu hor. Ha rt'piittiatrit th aitmlnnlun latrr. "I'm Hit kind of a man h) would ho KrtMily worried hud I doui, mull a thins, and ou 110 I hut I'm not won , (Ml tit all. 1 don't hi'hrvo 1 did It." Meanwhile, nolU'i wprn attempt ing to trat-a Tut-kor'a ntovrmtMit at th tlmn Mm. Kranf 1.. Kud mr wa t rang led here In Novem ber, 1929. Continue Search j For Navy Pilot M ANILA. Mar, h :i. (IT) ! Naval forrei today contluued th' anarch for it. W. llrophy. former rboetitx a via lor misting aim leaving Hongkong Thumday morning for a trau-tocranlc flight to Manila. Destroyer and amphibian plane were going over are that had been covered Friday and It 1 aa etntvted the aearch would he abandoned tomorrow no th be lii'f that It would b tmpoaslhlei for th plan to float longer. Hruyles Qui Pastor's Post For Vacation Hev. A. O. lirnvlr, who ha been pant or of th lutmanuol Hup lUt t-hurch her alin' .Novi-inl.er 1, l!HfU, aniHMiui'ed Friday thai It had rent it lied t ho puatorat nT th t'hurch, lo bernim efferllve April 30, mi. Hev. l ()! maleil that li hud not dorlded ua to hi futiir -uura. Ho haa acverul thing mi lor coimlderatUiii. i may tukn another church In Orogoii, or Mr. lrovts mtd my etf may go back to Iowa, our ua- llv atato, 1 hero are iievprul largo churche lu loaa which wo may connlder. Then, agnlu. we may decldo lo lako a vacation for tho mi in m er. I havo limn preaching for .10 )ear. ami hat never taken a rout vacation in that lime, un ion on ahould rail month xprul j In tho world war with the A. !-.. F. i vacation, ha commented. 1 RAKIED DOG BITES FOUR SMALL BOYS Al.Tl'HAH. Mar.h 3U, An other raa of ruhl dowloped her recent ly when ft mad dog run amuck on Henderson at feet. Four nui 1 1 t'hlldrau, Warren. Floitruey, Ihivtd t'ulweJI, Donald l,angflld and Howard Taylor, went hit ton. Although noun of th wound luUlctfd u tho hoy ara dwu all ar taking tho I'aaur frat metit after an ekamttiatlott of tho head of th dog by atato auth or! Hen i uvrd ponlitvo rattle. Walter Tntlnr, llyar-oia t'uh liny 8 nut and ou of Mr, and Mr. Mulph Twl"r of thla plae. proved htmielt tho horn of th on-aitlott. Keeping a root head (ho hoy scored a 23 caltlier re volver and ahot tha dog. Now ciauUled art brlnf ra mi It. New VOX Theatre LAST NHOUIXi TdllW BUCK JONES SHADOW RANCH A Ileal Welcrp With Thrill ami 'omed 'ominc Kur Vtmr Ia MA1K. OF THK KTllfclCTS" Fcalurlng; Cvetii Itrrnt Matltteri l::tt Kvrnlntf.i 7:. :tH). i'ontlnuoua on Sunday Only i'lrt Hun I'lctures Hliown (I) mm, i m Klamath Klothing Kompany Southern Oregon's largest and finest Store for men, will be in position this Spring to show men's fine clothing, footwear, hats and furnishings at the new 1931 low price levels, and give greater values than has been possible for many a season. This store will feature fine suits and top coats, in all the newest patterns and fab- $22.5 aimd $27.5 Also, will show Kuppenheimers fine Suits at $35. Suits that have sold season af ter season at around $50. Also, they will show all the new Spring "Knox" Hats in the new Grays, Browns, Tans and Pastel Shades Fffomm $5 to $&. the first year that a "Knox" Hat could be sold for less than $8.00. Also will feature a line of shoes made by "Nettleton" to sell at $U. Mfoe Pane This will be good news for the men who have always wanted to wear Nettleton shoes but could not afford to pay $15.00 to $16.50 for their footwear. New low prices will predominate on all other lines in this big store for men Work Clothing Neckwear Sweaters Shirts and they extend an invitation to the people of Klamath County to look over the big stocks of Clothing, Furnish ings and Footwear before you make your selections, as they are in better position than ever before to save you money on your wearing apparel. Nationally Known Makes Only