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KLAMATH VAhUl
UiAMATH COOBTX
Fourteenth Year No. 3950
KLAMATH FALLS; OREGON, FRIDAY, JUNE 18, 1920
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ItOHCIII'ltO, June 17 Positive
lilnnlinciitlon of J. F Wallace, now
twin hold nt Dayton, Wash., an tlm
nuin who lirutatlynaaauttcd heron (ha
tivenlng of Mny 39th, wi made by
Mm. (Minim Hamilton, of Itbnuhen,
who litft HumUy for Dayton to lton
tlfy thn man who wa being held na
a suapect. A warant was laaued for
Wallace, ami extradition paper will
be secured at oncn and Hhnrlff Qulnn
will learn Immediately to bring him
back to thla city for trial
Information agalnat Wallace waa
oeeurnd by Jamea Hmlth, chief of po
ll m at Hturhuck, Waahlngton, where
Wallace haa been employed alnce '
Juno C. The reward of 1250 offered
Iit thn ennntv rnurl will finitialilv rt I
to Hmlth In thn ovuiit that Wullaca
la proven guilty,
A tolcgrnm waa recoiled the Inat
of the week liy HtiorlfT Qulnn from
Chief Rmlth, Mating thnt n man folly
nnaworlng the description had iiC'
rupted rmplnmeut at Htarhuck aa n
lineman. Thn officer wired Hherirf
Qulnn full particulars until the
Douglas county aherirf liecamo fully
convinced that Ihu auapucl waa thn
right mnn.
Ijial Haturdny he went lo lleuben
nnd puratinded .Mr and Mr (I I Inn n
Hamilton to go to Dayton to Identify
thn worker If pomlliln and atiortly
nfter they had left he received word
from Chief Hmlth that Wallace had
resigned hla Job. nnd naked for In
Mrucllomt. HherllT Qulnn Immedl
ntety ordered hla arrest and ho wna
in niln prisoner until the arrival of the
lleuben people. Mrfl Hamilton rec
ognized Wnljnre nt once, and nhe
i positively Identified hjy,acordlng to
J.-wind r?cvixl by- Sheiff Qtilne,
Wtilliire, It la cliiluwd. I the mnn
who no Mny 25 attacked Mr Hnm
litem near her home ut lleuben, and
nfler bentliiK her about thn head
ravlahed her nnd left her lying am
poacdly dead. Posses wero organized
for hla capture hut he managed to
evade them nnd mnile hla eacnpe It
waa later learned thnt hn waa picked
up by the Medford nuto atnge on Its
trip to till city and waa brought Into
Konemirg nnd went on north. Mra.
Hamilton's condition wan, very erltl
cnl for sumo limn and alio la at III III
n a reault of Iho attack mndo upon
her. Him waa unable to make Hie
trip to Wuahlngtou alone and hor
huaband accompanied her
The man had provloualy been om
ployed na a telephone lineman and
upon going to Washington relkmod
to the trude, having been employed
nt Starburk, where ho waa arreated,
alneo June 9. He will bo brought to
Koseburg na aoon aa the naceaaary
papers are secured and will anawer
the charge In the local court. In the
event ho la proven guilty ho will
doublleaa receive a atlff aentence.
Mra. Hamilton waa a former real
dent of thla county, living at Mid
land and Olene, Before her marriage
he waa Mlaa Perth Keller,
PINCHO VILLA
SLATS THREE
MUX ICO ClV, Juno 18. Throo
hundred wiiincn enmp followora, nt
tnchod to government forces, have
been killed by KrnnclBCo Villa, ac
cording to Kl Domocrnta tmluy, quot
ing Jnclnto Triloba, n woulthy nuir
clmnt of Jlmlnoz. According to
Truohn, Vlllu rnptured tho womon
during an oncounter with a roglmont
of cuvnlry of tho dofacto govern
inont, between Purrul and Jlmlnoz.
Ho ordorod thorn lined up for rovlow
to boo It any were aoldlors masquer
ading aa womon. One woman 11 rod
two bhota nt VI1U, but mlaaed the
nark. When Villa ,wi unable to
learn which one fired the ahot, be
ordered all the women herded to
gether ud ehot down.
was
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HAMLTON
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NEW MEXICO WOOL
MEN POOL THEIR CLIPS
AMlUqilHIlQtli:, N M, Juno 17
Tho Wool Growers' C'o-oixirntlvo
association of .Vow Mexico lui linen
formed for thu purpoan of eliminat
ing uildillemou ami Increasing the
rnturna In thn nheup men It la thn
Intention t lilt year to concentrate In
ii wnrehousa In Chlcngo, for grading
and anlllng lo apluuera, aa much of
tho wool clip aa la pledged to the na
aoclatlon, ' When thn aaioclatlon la
coualdered na permanently eatabllxli
ed and la aufflclently atrong financial
ly, arangomenta will ba made for one
or mom bonded warebouaea In tills
atatf , whom thn wool will lie graded
and aold
Hheep men aay at present wool
paaaea through the handa of from
two to five person after thn grower
aolta It until It reachea thu man who
mnkea It Into cloth,
New Mexlco'a wool clip thla year
will, It la eallmoted, nmount to IS,
000,000 poumla. rirnwnra bnve al
ready pledged 3,000,000 iound to
the aaaoclalton.
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REFER TREATY
TO THE PEOPLE'
WASHINGTON. Juno is Presi
dent Wllaon'a chullennu to submit thn
peace treaty to a referendum of thn
Amarlean pnopla v.s acMpt.-.l tfl
by Kenntor Harding, the llepubllcan
prealdentlat candldato.
"I am stiro the Itepubllcnn party
will gladly welcome a referendum of
thn foreign relationship of thin coun
try The effort of the Hopuhllcnn
party to preserve our nationality
will be, I nm a urn, overwhelmingly
Indoraed," Senator H,iiJJnc ntnted
today.
WASHINGTON, Juno 18. Her
bert Hoover today formally an
nounced that ho will support tho tic
ket nominated by tho llepubllcan na
tional convention. In a statement
laiued nfter hnvlug had breakfast
with Senator Harding, Mr. Hoover
characterized the greater part of tho
Chicago platform a constructive
and progreaalnve.
Indornlng In tho main the action
of tho convention, Mr. Iloovor calls
upon all elementa of tho party to
support tho llepubllcan ticket at tho
polls, Ho declares that nothing pre
vents tho compromlae planka on the
labor quoatlon and the league ef na
tions from being given a forward
looking Interpretation. Ho added,
howovor, that "aome things, Includ
ing reorganization of our election ex
penditures at primaries, are not ad
city, and is another mark of the com-
IIKKC1XR8 OK THK OIIAMIIKR
OK COSIMK.UCK MKKTti TOXH1HT
At tho meeting of tho directors of
tho Chamber of Commerce, which
will bo hold thin evening nt tho
rooms of tho Chamber, tho heads of
tho different bureaus will bo called
Individually for reports nnd many
matters of Intorest nnd benefit to tho
city and county wilt ho considered.
Tho muotlng will ba called to order
nt S p. m. nharp,
NOTED FINANCIER
SUMMONED BY DEATH
NKW YOni,N Juno 18. Cloorgo
W. Perkins, noted financier, dlod
this morning nt the Stamford Hnl)
Sanitarium, Stamford, Connecticut.
Hn sufforod a breakdown on Juno 11,
but tho mombora of his family did
not Intimate that his condition was
serious and the announcement of his
death camo as a great surprise to tho
public.
WASHINGTON, June 18, The
water power bill has been signed by
the presliemt.
SATS HARDING
HOOVER COMES
1TF0RRARDINC
FOR PRESIDENT
DISTRIBUTING
FIRM ENTERS
LOCAL FIELD
I The Pacific Warehnuae 4 Distrib
uting company la the lateat addition
to tho hualneaa establishments of the
city, and la another mark of lo com
mercial advancement being 'made by
Klamath Falls, The membera of the
now (Inn are Oeorge Neweomb and
C. If I'rehn. Mr. Newcomt come
here from Ilolae, Idaho, where' he hai
been Identified with a simitar enter
prise. Mr I'rehn but recently re
algned a local manager for Swift A
Company, tloth men are veil equip
fd by experience to handle the busi
ness of tho new concern. It I their
,'purpoae to dlatrlbutn conalgnmenta
, nnd to do n general wholeaale din
Itrlbutlng and storage hualneaa.
The plan of operation of thla firm,
when fully developed, will reault In
much benefit and convenience, to lo
cal merchant, aa under It ir"' ''"
carried alack' from which tberdealer
mny draw na hla need demand. In-
.stead of being forced to keep largo
.supplies on hand
1 Thn ground Mm of thn Klamnth
avenue half of the Central Hotel
building haa been leaned for a term
(of yeara by the new concern and will
be occupied na aoon ns It can be got
ten In rendlneaa
SLIGHT 'OUAKE
AT LOS ANGELES
LOS ANtlKLKS. Juno II. A
alight earthquake early today nttook
tho bulldlnga In the downtown sec
Hon of thla city No damage waa re
ported.
o-
I. PERSONAL MENTION I
Q O
C, 11. Foster, representing tho San
Kranclaco branch of tho KiU'on
Phonograph company, Ltd., irt In tho
city on business and la making ar
rangements with Ci. A. Wlrtz, tho
local agent, to bring tho merits of
the Kdlson phonograph to tho atten
tion of tho people in this territory by
an oxtcnalvo campaign
l.ouls Weachler, brother of Her
man Weschler, arlved last evening
from New York, and has entered the
employ of K. Sugarman.
Jesse Watson, a colored cowpunch
or, with a reputation for riding out
law horses. Is In tho city to tako part
lu tho rodeo at tho ball park Sun
day, Among others to bo on hand
will be 1). J. Itodrlguez and Slim
Schoonover, of Modoc county. Calif.
Tho stork returned to tho Waren
Hunt hospital after one day's so
journ In Chlloquln and deposited a
bouncing baby boy In tho arms of
Mrs. Zcbendcr of Merrill. Mrs.
Zobender Is a sister of Mrs. Loosly of
Fort Klamath. Roth mother and
baby are doing One.
C. II. Merrltt, accompanied by Rev.
C. F. Trlmblo, Rev. EL P iAwrcnce
and Iter S. J Chaney, ta spending a
few days at Spring Creek, Rocky
Point and will probably visit the
l.nke of the Woods before returning
tomorrow. The object of the visit is
to select a sultablo camp for their
families during the summer months.
Ilurford Hargus and Jamos Man
ning peddled to. Ashland yesterday
leaving Klamath Falls at ! a. m. and
telephoning tholr nrival from Ash
land at 7 o'clock last night. Tho
distance being CO mllon nnd ovor
mountain ronds tho record Is consid
ered very good for tho trip.
Mrs. J. M. Moll will loavo Monday
morning tor a sanntnrlum lu Port
land lu tho hope of benefitting her
health which has been poorly for
several months,
Misses Wnlvo Prow nnd Airna Mny
Johnston, both toachora nt tho Itlvor
sldo school Inst year, loft this morn
ing to attend tho summor school at
llorkloy. Doforo tholr roturn tlioy
will visit southern California points.
Mr. nnd Mrs. John Dow and
daughter, Julia, of Kansas City, ar
rived Wednesday night for an ex
tended visit at tho homo of Mr. and
Mrs, Ooorgo Ulrlch. Mr. Dow has
been connected with the Kansas City
Star for the past twenty rears. Mra.
Dow Is a sister of Mrs, Ulrlch,
Rev, 3. Boschl, S. J who has been
hire for the put two weeks deliver
ing lectures to the Slenof Chartti;
CRATER LAKE
TO
Word wui received here this morn
ing from Superintendent Sparrow of
Crater I.ako National park, that the
roads over the mountain are now
open and It Is possible for automo
bile to travel between this city and
Medford by way of Crater Lake. The
hotel at the Anna Spring Camp la
open and the Lodge will be opened
for business next Tuesday.
Superintendent Sparrow has been
making a special effort to open the
lake to tourists In time to take ad
vantage af the Shrlners' convention,
and the fact that he baa been suc
cessful will be welcome news
throughout the state, tor It was par
ticularly dealred that 'tho chief at
traction of Oregon ahoutd be made
acreaalble to tho thousands of con
vention vlaltnra from the east. '
There is lesa than two feet of anow
nt headquarters, and tbla will soon
disappear The ,roads wltl ho In
splendid condition nnd thorn need
bn no tear about encountering any
dlfiJeultles on thin scorw.
Mr. and Mrs. II. K. Moymer expect
to go to the lake within a few days
for the purpose of transferring tho
postmantershlp to Mrs. Momyer'a
aucccor.
SCENIC RAILROAD
IS DISMANTLED
DENVER. Colo., June 18. Anoth
er of tho famous scenic railroads of
this state, the Denver, Houlder and
Western, known as tho "Switzerland
Trail of America," has run Its last
train. :,-.jrTT
The rails are being torn up, and
already tho rolling stock Is scattered
from Junk piles from hero to Japan.
One of the tenders of the narrow
gauge locomotive fell off a flat car
and was lost on Its way to Alaska.
A saw mill company In California
bought seven miles of trackage.
Fifty tons of tho rails have been aold
to another railroad and are being
shipped to Kobe. Japan. Six of the
engines have been sold to a railroad
In Mexico.
At times the salvage craws have
bad to dig through 12 to IS feet of
snow to reach the roadbed. It Is ex
pected to have the. work completed
next Septomber.
WBATHKH REPORT
Oregon Tonight and Saturday, fair,
warmer Saturday; moderate north
westerly winda.
at Sacred Heart Academy, left for
his home In San Jose this morning.
Marie Law was called to Roseburg
this morning by the serious Illness of
her father.
Mr. and Mra. Frank Butler and
baby went to Chlco this morning
where they will make their home.
Mrs. W. Kverton and daughter,
Louise, who have been visiting here,
returned to their home in Grants
Pass this morning.
Elisabeth Fall went to Dorrls this
morning for a visit with her parents.
Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Hall were pas'
sengers on tho morning train to
Bray where they will make a short
visit.
Mrs. J. M. Donnhuo loft for Bray
this morning to Join her husband
who Is sawyer in tho mill there.
A. D. Hannlgnr mado a short bus
iness trip to Dorrls today
Thomas I.areno wont to Weed this
morning on n pleasuro trip
Sistor Liguorl, Slater Margaret
Mary, nnd Slater Angelica left on tho
morning train for Portland where
they will spend four or flvo weeks.
C. II, Daggett and wlfo wore pns
Bongers on tho morning train to San
Francisco whero they will spend
four or five days on business and
and pleasure.
Mrs. L. C. Slsomoro and sons, Em
mitt and Orth, are down from Fort
Klamath.
C. J. Smith, wife and daughter ar
rived hero by auto from California
yesterday and are stopping at the
Wfclte Pelican.
Mr. and Mr. J. H. Peltoa are la
tho city froaa tblr aosae la Fort
KtoaMth.
TOURISTS
WILLAMETTE GETS
ROCKEFELLER CASH
SALEM, Ore., Juno 17. A gift
of ISfiQ.OOQ from tho general educa
tion board of tho Rockefeller Instl
tuto was reported at tho annual
meeting of the board of trustees hero
today. Tho money will go to the en
dowment fund, for which a campaign
for a million dollars In on. In addi
tion to this sum, S17,K00 will bo re
ceived from the name source In the
next two yeara, provided the univer
sity matches It with a like amount,
the sum to be used for new labora
tory equipment and Increased sala
ries. An average Increase of 40 per cent
In the salaries of professors was
voted by the trustees and three ad
ditional Instructors were authorized
to care for Increased enrollment In
the department of English, education
and history.
Good progress'' was reported on the
building campaign for 1100,000 and
the drive was ordered carried to
completion .
NEARLY HALF
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Special to The Herald
PORTIjAND. Juno 18.
Springfield. Marshtlcld and
Bend have lubscrlbcd their
quotas In the state-wide cxpan-
slon movement of tho Oregon
state chamber ct commerce. 4
Enthusiasm and optimism of the
forward !ooklngme1n thn-Klamath
Falls section was demonstrated In a
very substantial manner yesterday
afternoon and this morning by tho
splendid response that met tho solic
iting teams of tho Oregon stato cham
ber of commerce In raising thn local
share of the stato-wlde budget for
Oregon's development.
More than one-half of the $2,400
local apportionment was In sight be
fore noon today, and by this evening
the major part of tho local sharo will
have been subscribed. -With 11 local
leaders In the field after tho money
there has already been ample oppor
tunity to test tho Interest of tho
Klamath business men In tho state
chamber's suggested ' program for
state-wide progress, and there has
been scarcely a failure to respond lo
the call In a generous manner.
Final Report Haturdny Morning
Chairman E. T. Ludden of the
Klamath Falls executive committee
has requested his committee and as
sociated team workers to report at
a meeting to be held at 9 o'clock Sat
urday morning In the rear room of
the Klamath State bank building and
make final reports on the results of
today's canvass. This committee,
consisting of such local leaders aa
C. F. 8tone. T. B. Walters, H. N. Moe,
F. A. Baker, F. C. Baker, C. K. Bran-
denberg, A. M. Collier, Bert Thomas,
O. D. Bnrke and J. J. Furber, has un
selfishly gjven of Its time and effort
In the conduct of this campaign for
the state .chamber of commerce ex
pansion work, and tbo reports alroady
coming In indlcato satisfactory pro
gress. To Co-opcrato With Communities
Ono of tho chief alms of tho statu
chamber In undertaking a broader
program of work will bo co-oporatlon
with communities nnd chambers of
commqreo throughout tho state to
assist In solving local problems, locat
ing Industries, 'assisting In tho local
agricultural development through
fostorlng irrigation nnd reclamation
projects, railroad oxtcnslon and good
road systems.
To Advortlso Oregon
Oregon has many advantages that
the world has but to learn about to
have this state become the mecca for
thousands of homeseekers, tourists
and others. It will sharo In tho In
dustrial and agricultural expansion
of the western coast( but not as much
aa either Washington or California,
unless it begins to roach out for It
aaU, aad tell those people about It-
stf. It la to foster this state-wide
davtjlopaeat, through advertUlag
tkftt the atatt ckaaber at ootsamM
FUHO
MCADOO NOT 1
PRESIDENTIAL '
POSSIBILITY
NEW YORK, June 18. Wil
liam O. .McAdoo In a telegram to
Jouett Bhouse, of Washington, which
waa made public here today, an
nounces that he cannot permit hla
name to come before the Democratic
National convention and adds, "that
this decision Is Irrevocable as a psith
of duty and to me sems clear aad
unmistakable." Mr. McAdoo de
clares that he must have a reason
able opportunity to rehablllate hla
finances and having been out of ofleti
leas than eighteen months he has lot
been able to accomplish this.
DETROIT JUMPS
TO FOURTH PLACI
WASHINGTON, June 18. De
troit, with an numerical Increase of
growth larger than Chicago's aad
second only to New York's, during
the last ten years, Is now the fourth
largest city of the country, displac
ing St. LonU and outranking Boston,
Cleveland, Baltimore and Plttsbarg.
all of which were larger than Detroit
ten years ago.
Detroit's 1920 population, as an
nounced today by the Census Bureau,
Is 993,739, an Increase of 527,973,
or 113.4 per cent.
Is asking for support In the present J"
campaign.
Trll of Hemic Attraction
Dcubtless Klamath county will be
given particular .'attention In connec
tion with the campaign for inducing
tourist travel because of Ita unique
attractions scenlcallvjrater lake la
one of xhe most jf&Tdcrful .sceLlc
wonders) in thetlted. StataXaad,
Kla'maYhV Falls la .elogical eeatear n
for tourists to reach it, consequently
any advertising of Oregon's scenic at
traction Is In reality ndvertlsint?
Klamath county. Tourists leave mil
lions of dollars annually In Califor
nia. Florida, Colorado, Maine, Wash
ington and other places. Oregon has
so far gotten a mere fractlcn of this
attention. With proper presentation,
its ndvuntagos can be made as great
a drawing power as any other scenic
feature of tho west. It Is usually the
experience of communities that tour
ists become permanent residents after
one or two visits, and thus population
Increases, and with .the Increase of
peoplo the natural results are Im
proved highways, railroad extensions.
expanded educational and social fa
cllltles.
Portland Raiar 9103,000
In an Initial effort Portland haa
raised more than 135,000 a year a
total exceeding 1105,000 for the next
three years towards the $450,001
budget aought by the Oregon stata
chamber of commerce to carry on Ita
Intensive state-wide development
work.
To Ikanr Canvass hMts)
Late this month has been tenta
tively fixed for the resumption of the
Portland campaign to Increase th
present figures to $60,000 a year.
which is Portland's quota. The fact
that two big conventtona are In pro
gross at the present time, and that
the Shrlners will convene there next
week, makes this recess desirable,
Dosplte these handicaps, however,
many of tho workers In the Portland
canvass favored continuing at work.
But tho opinion prevailed that bet
ter results would bo -achieved after
the conventions.
The majors and captains have re
tained their lists of prospective sub
scribors and are oxpected to turn la
soveral thousand dollars beforo tha
canvass Is nctlvely resumed.
Iiocal Campaigns Throughout Orefoa
Tho Intonslvo canvass throughout
Oregon began Juno 15 In six cities
Corvallls, Eugene, Bend, Enterprise,
Marshfleld and Klamath Falls. These
places are thoroughly organized for
tho effort and early roports Indicate
that they will moro than meet their
quotas.
Other cities where the canvass. will
be conducted during the next two
weeks include North Bend; Newport,
Toledo, Prlnevlllei Jf&Mffe, !
field, Lakevlew'! Caqullle, JUtteMd.
Cottage Grove, Myrtle Palkt. IfadrM
aad Jefferson county, WaHawc Ka
rlaburf, Albany, Baadaa, lteJMrt ,
Oardiaer aad Maofc. ' r.
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