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Vol. 8, No. 2(58 Price Five Cents.
KLAMATH FALLS, ORE., WEDNESDAY, NOV. 1, 1933
lEvery Morning Except Monday)
L
Five Quit l l JACKED
Ford Will
Follow Code
Ith'IfMtT ftKQI'lllKD BIT NltA
KI I.KH TO UK HUS
MITTKD SOON
ACCIDENT BODY
Engaged? It's a Surprise to Them
KLAMATH FIRST
TO MAKE FINAL
N
News
WILL APPEAL
TO ROOSEVELT
Conference Culled With
President In Attempt
to Peg Troduct Price
iKi isoaram '
V
altj
Zsl BODY
lU'HK.N VriONH TO UK
POLICIES HERE
TAX PAYMENTS
AT WAMIIIMiTON llt
IH KKroIlT
Wisconsin Official Calls
Halt On Strike Over
State Pending Meet
DKH MOINKH. . W. 81.
(IP) Farm alrlke arlltillre
wrro ordered halted In Wla.
conaln Iniiliilit by Arnold Hu
berts, president of the Wl
ronln Farm lliHluy aaaiH-llv
lion.
tilllieifa arnt trlrgrnina to
all comity presidents ol the
auuH-lnllon railing off the
alrlko m-iiiIIiix a cilifi'rroco
whli'h ho anlil Houlil be ar
ranged hrtwcvn lllldwcatfrn
liiniori and 1'rraldcnt
llooapvHt,
I) ICS MOINKB. Oct. SI. (UP)
Spokesmen lor nine mldweatorn
status joined tonight In con
curled program for agricultural
recovery aud agreed lo appeal
to President lluoaevell lo peg
the prlco of farm product! al
production coat levels aud In
tluto the "national currency Im
mediately, pending evolution of
and Nit A cmlo for agriculture.
A committee composed of
four governors will moot Presi
dent UoniioTolt Thuraday morn
ing In Washington to present
the recommendations.
To Flu Prices
The decision climaxed' a two
day conference of five gover
nora and officiate of four other
atutca and tlio agrlraltural sd
mlnliilratlon, who heard farm
lemlera reclta their woea and pro
pone remodlea for tho preaeut
altuutltm. The purity waa In
reiionao to demands of fnriuera
who havo aeon their homea fore
closed, and have watched the
market for what thoy have to
aell decline In the face of a rap
idly climbing price for goods
they mut buy.
The proposed code (or - aajrs
culture would fix minimum
prlcea of all furm gooila Bold on
the domestic market at coat of
production plua a "reasonable
profit" by licensing producers,
processors and dealerM with the
understanding they would abide,
by prlcea fixed from time to
timo by the agriculture depart
ment. Pending completion of the
(Continued on Pago rjlght)
Rainfall Heavy
Over County in
Recent Storms
Nearly an Inch of precipitation
(ell In Kin mnt h Foils during the
24 boura ending Mondny after
noon at 5 o'clock, according to
the U. 8. weather bureau. This
brings the total rn m fall for the
senson to date up to an even two
Inches, all of which has (alien
during the present storm porlod.
The wenthcrmnji reported an
encouraging upsweep In baro
metric preHgure Tuesday, and de
clares that though brisk wlnda
and squnlls may occur Tuostlay
nlRhl, Wednesday will be gener
ally (air and coolor here.
After Monday'! storms the
thermometor sotik to a minimum
of 25 degrees during the night,
and Tuesday's maximum was re
corded at 42.
The state weather bureau fore
cast was for unsettled weathor
for tho next 21 hours, colder In
the eastern portion of the state.
Will Rogers Says:
SANTA MONICA, Oct. 31
Kdltor The Klamath News:
Whnt'i the RFC
(arm relief and
sportsmanship gop
Ing to do about
tills? Oregon has
a football team,
and Washington
has ono, that play
ed all year with the same
eleven men and have beaten
or tied everything on the
coast.
The rules say that 'every
body that had a uniform Is
ollgllilo; that In case a play
er has a phone call he can
excuse himself for a few min
utes, come back Brain; then
If he 1ms a luncheon engage
motit can take time out for
that; then If he sens an old
friend In the stands can send
In a substitute while he chats
with him.
Then. o( course, In case o(
light fatigue he can come
out and sleep a bit. But 1
don't want to criticize: thoy
may be operating untlor the
NltA. They are giving short
er hours and more work to
more men. Tours,
H'AHIIINOTOV, Oct. 81.
( ) 4, mini Hwntr, Vnllir
Tfuitli. Jiiiiif A. Molfrtt mid
two othera Mill rfllro Ifii.po
mrlly tomorrow from the In
tluMlriul .vlvUory IhmitU of Oie
rwovrry wlniltiUtriition, It wm
Irnrniil on MkIi aiitliorlly u
niulil. HwnM ronflniHfl elm rcMrt
tluit AtiMlit rimh of Thonuis
vIIIp, N. t'., Huuhl lit? Inrlud
n miiniiK ltii rcllrfiiic iitrin
tMra but (1 rn I imI t Im t I At u la
Klntli'ln of Kilrttn M Hons.
Ilonton, wna miionit lh gnup
a aoiuc rrMirta hava nll.
Hwoki ajtld tw illil not recall
Hh hub lu tw tlir fifth, hut
would announro lila imiiio lo
morrow. tirrat roiifiiilon aurroundi'd
tltn d'litiutiit vthlcti waa rv
ferrrd to In aomn uuuffU-lnl
(tinHra Ha "n.tnatinn.M It
Ha Irjirnnl n 11m lily, howrvrr,
lliMt tho move waa the firat
alrp In m plan lo rolnie ntrin
lMnhlr of thf board to give
I ha lndut rial I tit a who rout
I hmo It more time to give other
ptmaea of the recovery pro
grnm and to their own affairs.
GREECE REFUSES
INSULL RELEASE
Fugitive Will Remain In
Foreign Land "Rest
Of Life' He Declares
ATHENS. Greece. Oct. 31.
(UH) Samuel Iniull announced
tunlKht that he would lire out
hit lire In Greece "as my own
country." A few hours earlier
the Greek appellate court d li
nt Used a petition of the United
Status nori-rnrnt-nt for his extra
dition to stand trial In connec
tion with the collnpue of his
puhlle utllttlua empire.
I exported snrh a rerdlct."
said tho white-haired million
aire "Greek Judges aro ldoal.
I am more than satlaflet) and
Intend to stay the remainder of
my Dfo In Greece as my own
country.
The packed courtroom was
tense as. the JudKos read their
Yonllct. In dull listened Impns
slvt'ly and then smiled as friends
cmifcrntulutod him. Spectators
cheered.
ATHENS. Greece. Oct. 81. (Al
The appeal cour today dented
the United States roquest for the
extradition of 8amuel lnsull, thus
thwarting for the second time the
attempt to roturn hint to Amer
ica. Tho court last November turn
ed down the first United States
(Continued on rage Eight)
Tax League Asks
County Court To
Discuss Budget
John Irwin, chlarman of the
Klamath County Tax League,
served notice Tuesday on the
county court that he and bis or
ganization are preparing to op
pose various phases of the county
IrtiilKet. published Monday.
The budget, Irwin snld In a
letter to the court, "does not
show any reduction on its face In
line with the Tax League's ef
forts, but bears a decided tone
of extravagance In tax matters,
Irwin Invited members of the
court to be present at a meet
ing of the Tax League on Wed
ncsday night, Nov. 1, to answer
questions In rcxard to proposed
tax expenditures.
Miss rhyllls Hartxog, executive
secretary of relief work In Klam
ath county, will appear before
tho league to explain relief ad
ministration as conducted under
her direction.
Return of New York
Commissioner Asked
OLYMPIA, Wash., Oct. 81.
(UP) Extradition papers ank
lng the return of John K, Ste
venson, King county commis
sioner, to Ilingbampton, N. Y.,
to face grand lnrceny charges,
wore received today by Gover
nor Clnrenoe D. Martin.
The papers, signed by the ex
ecutive office In Albany, N. Y.,
came In the regular mall. A
hearing on the extradition will
be held "In the ordinary course
of bunlneHfl," Governor- Martin
Id. No date hns been let yot
for the hearing.
State Marshall N
Announces Losses
SALEM, Oct. 81. (UP)
Twelve persons lost their lives
and 126 wero Injured In Oregon
fires during the first nine
mouths of inns, Htntn Fire
Marshall A. II. Avcrlll an
nounced today.
Flro loss In Oregon was $1,
723,337, with Insu ra lice re pay
ing $1,400,660 of that amount.
Loss by counties Included
$72,244 In Clackamas, $92,443
In Klamath, $54,941 In Lane,
$5l,6r9 In Jackson and $466,
2G8 in Multnomah.
Viewed As Opening Way
to CongresHional Camp
aign of Coming Year
G.O.P. Charges Violation
On Election Pledges ;
Pamphlet P u b 1 ished
WASHINGTON. Oct. 81. (UP)
Republican national committee
has broken Its long . sllonce to
churge President Roosevelt with
repudiating cam pain n pledges.
In a booklet prepared for use
by republican party workers, the
national commit U-u asserts that
Mr. Uooiiovelt has broken away
from sound money and em
braced the rubber dollar; failed
to reduce tho cost of government
26 per cent or to balance the
budget; failed to expedite pub
lic works; engaged the govern
ment In transactions In farm
commodities that failed to ro
store price parity for agricul
ture; failed to lower the tariff;
subsidised exports; taxed food
and clothing; left bank deposits
tied up for months; urged un
safe banking to bolster NltA;
weakened anti-trust laws, and
taken government Into the field
of private business on a large
scale.
Viewed Inalirnlf leant
In each instance, the republi
can commit toe cites democratic
platform planks or earlier ut
terances by Mr. HooBevelt which
is regards as pledges violated
by subsequent action.
Under the national Industrial
recovery act," the committee
says, "the government has not
only invaded the fluid of private
enterprise, but It has taken over
the control of every privato en
terprise, sotting up machinery
whereby with the authority of
the law, Jt fixes wages, hours
of labor, conditions of employ
ment, output and distribution
and prices, as well as trude
practices. In addition. It sets
up a board In which It has the
controlling power to manugo
every private - tmslnrtm in th
United States throaxh the in
strumentality of codes.
Koundup la Mado
This break in the political
truce under which Mr. Roosevelt
launched his recovery program
was viewed In Washington as a
significant political development.
opening the way for the con
gressional campaign next year
when the country will havo Its
first opportunity to pass judg
(Co: :nuod on Page Eight)
Abductors Free
Victim After
Looting Safe
MARSHALL, Mich., Oct. 31
(AP) His face bruised and
showing evidences of a beating.
Louis E. Rrooks, millionaire
Marshall manufacturer reported
kidnaped early todny by two
men and a woman, waa found at
his form home near Battle Creek
todny.
He told officials his captors
had released htm after escaping
from his factory where they loot
ed the safe.
Brooks, officials said, told
thorn he had been forced by the
trio to open a safe In his of
fice, then had been forced to
accompany the robbers tn his car
along a side road toward Battle
Creek, 20 miles east of here.
Thore, ho snld, his captors
stopped, locked the Ignition to
the automobile and hid the key
under a culvert. Returning to
the car. he said, they Informed
him where he could find the key,
and lied.
St. Helens Murder
Case Gets Underway
ST. HELENS, Ore., Oct. 31. (IP)
Selection of a jury to try Jnko
Silverman, Portlnnd rooming
house proprietor, on a chnrgo of
first degree murder growing out
of tho gnngstor-typo slaying Inst
April of James Wnlkor ol Port
land, continued todny In rlrcult
court here. When court adjourn
ed yesterday 11 Jurors had been
tentatively accepted.
Five Children Left
To Portland Police
PORTLAND. Oct. 31. (CP)
Five small children belonging to
George K. Elliot of Tnlmadgo,
Cat., received their first squnro
meal 111 weeks todny nflor their
fnther hnd turned them over to
nollro with the words:
"1 hate to lose them, but I
can't be dragging them around
the country with me.
State Police on
Lookout for Girls
SALEM, Oct. 81. (UP) Stato
police tonight - were searching
for three girls who broke a
transom In the. kitchen of the
stnte industrial school for1 girls
and fled. The girls were Mar
garet Chrlstnfferson and Opal
Ilurke of Portlnnd and Mary
Vlngar of Grande Ronde. All
were 18 years old.
WASHINGTON, Oct 81 (P
The national automobile cham
ber o( commerce today was noti
fied the Ford Motor company
would submit the wage and
hours report required by the au
tomobile code on November t
or 1.
The announcement was made
by Hugh S. Johnson alter he had
nbtulnfd from Alfred Reeves,
funeral mauaKer ol the KAAC,
a report on tho Intentions of all
manufacturers In regard lo eub
mlsaloo of flaaree.
Last week the N'RA executive
bad said In reply to newspaper
men's quetlons that If Kord
fulled to submit the data required
by the code, he would turn the
caae over to the attorney gen
eral. JOIINHON lUX'KIVEB CHARGES
EDttEWATER, N. J.. Oct. II
(JP) To Uen. Hugh 8. Johnson
went today charges of NRA vlo-
(Contlnued on Page Eight)
PROJECT BOARD
Planning Commission to
Seek Funds For Local
Public Works Projects
A public planning commis
sion composed of seven business
men was appointed by Mayor
V. E. Mahouey Tuesday after
noon to represent the city tn an
effort to gain public works ap
propriations for local projects.
The commission will meet at
9 o'clock this morning with Ma
honey and chamber of commerce
public works committee officials
at the chamber of commerce to
arrange a definite program for
obtaining tba funds.
Canal Covering lp
E. H. Dalslger was named
chairman of the committee com
posed of C. R. Williams. J. A.
Cordon, Merle West, Frank Jen
kins. George Klncaid and Earl
Reynolds, .
The appointment of the com
mittee was made Tuesday fol
lowing a conference of the ma
yor and members of the public
works committee of the chamber
at which time several projects
were outlined. It was agreed
at that time to make a vigorous
effort to get the appropriations
for Klamath Falls.
Covering of the government
canal is a major project under
consideration. It was said.
County Commissioner Charles
(Uo. tuuod on Face Eight)
Read Pleads Not
Guilty on Charge
Of Petty Larceny
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 31. (UP)
Alfred C Read, Jr.. debonair
Oakland broker and storm cen-
ter in an alienation of affections
contest between Mrs. Marlon Y.
Read and Claire Windsor, today
pleaded not guilty to a petty
thoft charge brought by the act
ress.
Arraigned before Municipal
Judge Charles MocCoy, young
Rend was released on 9500 ball
pending a Jury trial November
28.
Miss Windsor charged Read
took $11 from her purse while
visiting at her home. Read de
clared the case was a "frame-
up."
Mrs. Road, divorced wife of
the broker, recently was award
ed a $75,000 Jury verdict
ugatnst Miss Windsor.
Air Corps Officer
Pleads Not Guilty
8AN ANTONIO. Texas. Oct.
31. (UP) Preliminary hearing
tor Lieut. John Murrell, U. 8.
nlr corps officer and former
West Point football star, who is
facing federal chnrgos In con
nection with an alleged attack
upon Miss Blanche Ralls, may
be postponed until Saturday,, It
was Indicated tonight.
The offense of which Murrell
Is accused Is a capital one.
Murrell pleaded not guilty to
the charges at his arraignment
Friday and, his attorneys said,
will enter the same plea at the
preliminary hearing.
Investigation of
Destroyer Ordered
TOKIO, Wednesday, Nov. 1.
(UP) A navy invostlgntlon was
ordered todny Into the failure
of the new destroyer llnlsush
Imo to leave the ways as a huge
crowd of dignitaries end citizens
waited at christening ceremon
ies. It was the first Incident of
Ha kind here. Ceremonies were
cancelled by Admiral Nomura
when It became apparent that
the 1450 ton destroyed was not
going to budge from tho Uraga
Dock company ways.
State Commission to Not
Renew Local Contract
On Handling Workmen
Thirty Klamath Doctors
May Benefit On Agree
ment Expiration Today
The feud between Klamath
county physicians and the state
Industrial accident commission
over the blanket contract effec
tive here during the past year
for the care of injured work
men was ended this morning.
In a telegram received from
the state commission Tuesday,
by E. H. Thomas, field repre
sentative, the contract with the
Hillside hospital expired this
morning permitting all workmen
not coming under the Individual
contracts with the larger opera
ton to choose their own physi
cian. I
80 to Benefit
The state commission has
handled Injured workmen In
Klamath county by contract for
the past year and one-half, ac
cording to Thomas. During the
first half a contract was signed
ith both the Hillside and
Klamath Valley hobpitals. Dur
ing the past year the contract
has been with the one.
According to Dr. L. D. Gass.
secretary of the Klamath Medi
cal society, nearly 30 physicians
in the county will benefit from
the expiration of the contract.
Only five doctors have been
permitted to handle accident
cases during the past year." Dr.
Gass said. "The Klamath Medi
cal society has not been in
formed of the action and mem
bers have not yet received the
required blanks to be filled out.
We will probably wire lor them
so we will be prepared to care
for injured workmen Immedi
ately." Lake County Open
Thomas stated the field was
now open to all licensed medical
doctors-. with degreea.
The contract covering Lake
county accident victims expired
laat week and waa also thrown
open lo all physicians, Thomas
said.
The telegram received by the
representative Tuesday follows:
"Blanket, contract effective in
Klamath county during past
year expiree November 1. There
after all workmen not coming
under individual contracts with
the larger operators in Klamath
county may choose their own
physician. Signed. State Indus
trial Accident Commission.
Mountain Youth
. Kills Three in
Rage of Jealousy
BERRYVILLE. Ark.. Oct. 81.
(UP) Herbert Holland, a 17-year-old
mountain youth, waa
held for safekeeping here to
night after allegedly killing his
sweetheart, his brother and a
rival' tor the girl's affections.
Officers rushed the boy here
under heavy guard after threats
had been made against him in
the remote Oiark village of
Alabam, where the triple slay
ing occurred.
The tragedy took place Sun
day, but It was not until officers
brought the boy to Berryville
today that word ot It trickled
out of the hill country.
Alaska Governor
Seeks Air Route
SEATTLE, Oct. 31. (UP)
Governor John W. Troy ot Al
aska arrived here today en ronte
to Washington, D. C, to seek an
nlr mall route for Alaska, link
ing Seattle, Juneau, Fairbanks
and Nome.
"We need more roadB, air
fields and improvements In aer
ial transportation," he said.
"We have practically conquered
unemployment, due to allot
ments tor road work.
"The advance In gold prices
has meant more activity tn Al
aska. It may be the depression
will prove a great boon for
Alaska, for It will encourage
prospectors to go there."
Roosevelt To Spend
Holiday In Georgia
WASHINGTON. Oct 81. (if)
The presidential Thanksgiving
turkey will be carved at Warm
Springs. Georgia.
As has been his custom tor
several years, President Roose
velt will go to his Georgia home
for the holidays. He will leave
the capital November 17. to be
gone a little more than two
weeks.
Portland Sets Bank
Clearings Record
PORTLAND, Oct. 81. (UP)
A new high in monthly bank
clearings In Portland thla year
was sot In October, the federal
reserve bank announced late to
dar. Clearings amounted to $80,-
780,670, exceeding all other
months In 1933 and more than
$7,000,000 over October, 1932.
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It's Just another professional matchmaker'! tale, declare Isabel
.MacDonald and Prof. G. King Gordon, quitted on their reported
engagement. The wedding Is to
report. But the dauthter ot Britain'! premier and the Montreal
university professor just give It the laugh. They're shown to
gether a they watched a football game during one ot Iflhbel'a visits
to the United States.
MERCHANTS SET
XMAS OPENING
Stores May Not Close On
Armistice Day; Meet
ing Calied Thursday
The annual Christmas opening
events of Klamath Falls stores,
Armistice day closing and diges
tion of the new retail code were
discussed by th merchants
committee of the chamber of
commerce In a meeting Tuesday.
December 1 was tentatively
set as the gala opening for
Christmas shopping season and
a committee waa appointed by
I.. L. Hendricks, chairman, to
make arrangement! for the
opening.
Meeting Thursday
A general meetla -ot- all
Klamath merchants Interested In
the opening and explanation of
the retail code has been called
for Thursday at 7:30 o'clock at
the chamber ot commerce.
The general feeling of mer
chants at the meeting Tuesday
waa that stores should remain
open Armistice day except dur
ing the parade sponsored by the
American Legion, veterans oi
Foreign Wars and other veter
ans' organizations. The mer
chants thought it best to remain
open because of Armistice com
ing on Saturday, the heaviest
shopping day of the week. This
matter will also be discussed
more at the meeting Thursday,
According to Earl Reynolds,
general chairman ot the KRA In
Klamath Falls, new store hours.
wages and new hours for em
ployes are provided in the new
retail code. A thorough explan
ation will be made by him
Thursday evening.
The committee appointed to
take charge of arrangements for
the Christmas opening la com
posed of Charlea La Pointe,
chairman: Emil Albreght, 8. L.
Ferguson, Irving Joseph, Ken
neth Klahn, Albert May and
Ben Woods.
Supreme Court
Meets This Week
At Pendleton
SALEM. Oct. 81. (JP) Mem
bers ot the Oregon supreme court
are hearing appeals at Pendle
ton this week. For this reason
there will be no opinions handed
down fay the court here today
Arthur S. Benson, clerk of the
court, announced. Court confer
ences on opinions are usually
held on Tuesdays.
All but two of the seven Jus
tices went to Pendleton. Jus
tices J. O. Bailey and J. U. Camp-
boll remained In Salem.
Gun Play Enters
Family Quarrel
DALLAS. Texas. Oct. 81. (U.R)
A a-rey-haired mother stood help
less today while two of her
three sons Quarreled bitterly,
ending their argument with
gunplay which cost the life ot
one.
James E. Patton, 81, lumber
salesman temporarily unem
ployed, died from a bullet
wound In his neck.
Victor 8. Patton, 83, plane
plaver In a dance orchestra, was
In iail tonlEht after making a
statement In connection with
the shooting.
Royal Visitors
At Harriman Lodge
Count and Countess Dagbag
hnrd of Austrin, and Roger
Chetwodo, ot London, were dis
tinguished guests in Klamath
county over the past week-end.
The count and countess and
the noted Englishman were en
tertained by Herbert Flelshacker
of San Francisco at Harriman
lodge, the Flelshacker property
on Upper Klamath lake. The
party returned to San Francisco
Monday night.
fit ' ,
take place Boon, says the London
New Truck
Bill Pends
MEASURE WILL BE INTRO
DUCED AT BPEClAIi
SALEM, Oct 81. (UP) Small
truck owners, through the Truck
Ownera and Farmers Protective
association, will present a new
tax schedule on trucks, based
on "ton months," it waa learned
today.
A ton-month, according to A.
C. Anderson, president of the
group, will be a fee collected fori
operation ot a track a month 1
for each ton of ita maximum I
weight and load.
The bill to be Introduced at
the special legislature will di
vide commercial vehicles into
three claeses:
May File Suit
trfhora operating Va com
mon carriers, anywhere tor hire
carriers, or private carriers tor
businesu firms.
t. Those operating on ahnrt
hauls, including wood, lumber
and log haulers.
3. Farmers hauling their own
produce and vehicle! operating
within city limits.
Highest fees would be levied
against the first class since those
trucks make most use ot the
highways, Anderaon said.
The association will nrobahlv
file suit aa intervenor for Public
Utilities Commissioner Thomas
In a mandamus filed against
him by the Allied Truck Own
ers, composed mostly of large
truck operators.
Brazil Holds
Up Payment to
French Nation
RIO DE JANEIRO. Oct. SI. im
France, considering further de
fault in her debts to the United
States, waa forced on the other
side of the fence by Brazil to-
aay.
Brazil withheld payment of an
installment on her debt to French
bankers, and It was understood
future payment dates also would
oe ignored.
At least. It was added, Braiil
will not pay anything furtber
until "the French decree regu
lating the disposition of proceeds
from Brasilian exportation" Is
revoked.
Thus Brazil took a second step
in reprisal for French compul
sory exchange equalization. Bra
zil already had doubled tariffs
on import! from France.
Today s scheduled payment
was ,4i,ooo. francs.
the sum waa due on a pre
war loan.
Litvinoff Leaves
For French Port
PARIS, Oct. 81. (IP) Maxim
Lttvlnotf, soviet commissar tor
foreign affairs, left Paris by au
tomobile today, presumably tor
Cherbourg to take the U. S,
Bremen or possibly the S. S.
Berengarla.
Press Time
DETROIT, Oct. 81. (IT)
Under the' watchful eye of
heavy police irunrtls, 2000 tool
and die strikers paraded in
peaceful demonstrations todny
through the Industrial district,
scrno ot m series of riots yes
terday. MT. PLEASANT, Mich., Oct.
81. (I'P) One workman was
killed and throe others were
Injured 'when two storage
tanks exploded at tho Roose
velt Oil company refinery
plant here today.
PORTLAND, Oct. 81. (VP)
Southeast storin warnings
were ordered posted on all
Oregon and Washington coast
guard stations tonight. Pre
dictions were for increasing
southerly winds becoming galea
offshore Wednesday-
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County Treasurer Calling
Current Expense War
rants Up to July 31
Second Half State Asses
sment Paid In Full by
Taylor On Tuesday
Klamath became the first
county in Oregon to complete
the 1933 state property tax pay
ment! Tuesday when County
Treasurer George P. Taylor paid
in full the second halt aasesa
ment amounting to $55,848. Ot.
Baker county made a partial
payment on lta second half
property tax earlier thai week.
To Call Warrant
"Within a short time Klam
ath county will again be on a
cash basis If tax paymente con
tinue coming In as they have in
the past several days," Taylor
said Tuesday night.
The county treasurer will call
warrants outstanding in the cur
cent expense fund to and In
cluding July 31 this morning.
The payment will amount to
$21,000. Approximately $40,
000 will be left In the current
expense fund unpaid after the
present call, Taylor said.
With the exception of the
$40,000 outstanding warrants In
the current expense fund and
about $2,000 In the county road
fund the county Is on a cash
basis, the treasurer' said. The
county road fund was on a cash
basis for a short time thla sum
mer and waa forced back on a
warrant basis October 11. '
Money Sent Tuesday -Payment
ot the last halt of
the state assessment was made
possible by the exceptionally
good turnover of tax payment!
in the county during the past
few days, Taylor said.
The first Klamath county .
payment to the. state was made
last May with -a 'Visnar-sttS
Taylor forwarded the $55.- ,
848.08 to the state tax commis-.
sion at Salem Tuesday morning.
Bids on Bridge
At Chiloquin to
. Be Opened Soon
Bids will be opened and a
contract awarded for the con
struction ot a bridge over Will--
lamson river on the Chiloquin
secondary state highway at a
meeting ot tne state highway
commission at Portland, No
vember 15, It waa announced
Tuesday.
Money for the construction
will come from a $700,000 fund
allocated by the state commis
sion tor expenditure on seven
bridges and more than 30 miles
of highway improvement.
The Williamson river bridge
la the only Klamath project pro
posed from the allocation.
Slayer Received
At State Prison
SALEM. Oct. 81. (JP) John
Haley, 42, nude slayer, has re
mained very quiet since arriving
at the state penitentiary to be
gin serving a life term tor sec
ond degree murder in Clackamas
county, prison officials atated to
day. Tomorrow Haley will begin un
loading bog fuel. Heavily man
acled and accompanied by Sher
iff E. T. Mass and Deputies
Kohler and Hughes, Haley was
received here yesterday. He was
"dressed in" and placed In the.
receiving ward.
Meier's Fire Body
To Propose Laws
SALEM, Oct. 31. (UP)
Members of Governor Meler'i
forest tire prevention commit
tee will meet at Portland Thurs
day to draw up proposed laws
for the special legislature.
State Forester Lynn Crone
miller, C. J. Buck, national re
gional forester, and R. E. Mc
Cardle, representing lumber In
terests, will be present.
News Flashes
LONDON, Oct, 81. (TP)
The British labor party will
tnako a desperate effort to re
coup its former power tomor
row when 84e cities In Eng.
Innd and Wales hold munici
pal elections.
SALEM, Oct. 31. (UP)
Administration of C O. C.
work has authority to decide
what wages shall be paid
skilled workers employed.
Congressman James Mott waa.
Informed tn a telegram from
Director Robert Feclincr. ,
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 81.
(VP) Mrs. Haacl Chaney,
widow of Lon Chancy, tamed
motion picture actor, died la
St. Vincent's hoapital late to
dny after a lingering Illness.
She waa 43 years old.