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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 21, 1920)
J, Ifo inntutQ Mrralii JMMMMMMMMIMIP9VWM OFFICIAL VAVt V J official pArpn cm KLAMATH COUNTS KLAMATH FA 4 WVVWMMVMP Fourteenth Year No. 4029 KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON,, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1920 Price Five Cents AVtAMAArtrtAAMMMal w BUB IN 1 WIT PARKING ! LAW REPEALED Having got what limy wanted when tliuy wanted It, Ilia hiiircliiutU now want HometlilllK "() "ml H1" only IIiIiik lo do In In Klvo It to thom, wn thu view taken InHt night by tlm city council of n general protest imiiliiHt tlm iiuloinolilli) pnrklnK or dlnatiro. In cotiMiiiuric l In) city ntlnrnuy war limlmitmt to amend the iirfim Inw, whlrh provide for 20 inliiuto pnrklnK on Main ami utlior restricted street unci bar Jitney from tint re stricted ilUtrlit Tlm now regulation will liu rondy for passage next Mon day. Under tlm nmnndmpiit rum may park on Main street as long u limy llko during thn day unit liulf tlio night, from 5 o'clock In lln morning until I o'clock next morning, rrom 1 to 6, for Kin benefit of tliu street cleaner. parkliiK I" limited to 10 minium at u llmi Discrimination against rent cam It called off They may use Main street the iinmii an otlmr rum. Thuro will tin no restriction of parking on fllxth street, lint no car mny park on Fifth between Klnmntli and Main ThU for conumlunco of llio firo truck. IoiIh of IMculon All thl mnin aim ut after the coun cil and some ncorii of merchant anil Jitney men It ail tatknl tho matter ovnr for two or three hour. There wan much argument and tome ro crimination. Mayor Htruhlo undertook to tell how faithfully ho had unforced the parking provUlon-ntturlii', hnd de cided It waa tho right thine to do. "It took you u Iohk limn to de chin." said Councilman Upp, adding tliat parkliiK regulations had liven In tho coilo for two or Ihrvo years and the mayor had shown no enforcement until thin week. "Wo started In enforcing thn Inw Iat wcvk, Mr. Upp." nsscrtod tho mayor stoutly, and utter some grop ing for flguros proved It wan Junt 10 day tinforo slnco ho Issued thu order. I'pp Hpeak I'lnlnly Upp spoko a piece of hln mind lo thu crowd. I!u told Ilium bluntly that tliuy hnd sought tho SO mlnuto parking law. Now Ihey found It wan not worklnK n thoy hoped thut It was conflicting with their solflsh In terest. Regardless Ihorcforo of whether It was Reed for tho gonoral welfare they wuro wanlltiK It repeal ed right away. "Tho council hnH been greatly cen sured slnco I ho Houston hotel fire," aald Mr. Upp, "because wo did not nana ordinances recommended by thn Htate'flio murtihal. Yet when wo trlml to Jin thoMi ordinance wo weru met by nil norls of pressure and protests from men who said It would ruin tholr business, Tho hiiiiio Hurt of nltuallon ronfronlH uh hero, your Hellish InturoKtH urn at Hlnkii, and whether thin ordlnnuco In Reed or had from n community ntandpolnt Is not coiicurnlnK you ut nil." Mr. Upp wild more In tlio hiiiiio voln. After relieving hln mind ho nald that If tho people wunlud tho ordlnnuco changed ho would voto to chonKo It, but ho thouRht It was a bad thing. Other councllmon appar ently shared hln opinion. .-' Many Hln Petition The protestants proaonted a peti tion with about two score namon at tached, roprosonlatlvo business men on Main and Sixth itreots. ' Tho pot It Ion provided an Intrlcato ohodulo of one hour and a halt limit to dny time parking, two hours from 7 o'clock to midnight, and 10 or 11 minutes from midnight to morning. After tho connclt had milled over tho schodulo for a couple of houre and reduced It to tho form of a resolu tion, a volo was takon. Colvln and Upp voted for It. Tho mayor broke tho tlo with a nogatlvo voto. Would Cause Confusion Such a complicated schodulo, said tho opponents, would cause otornal confusion mid be Imposslblo of on torcomout.i Either thu time limit should lie short or restriction takon off altqgothor. This led to tho final decision to abandon restrictions alto- i'euci: iii:vi:nuh m:aiw TO l'IMA(li: OF TOWN . DIIMI.IN, Hunt 21 I'ollro Inst nlKlit wrvikod IliilbrlRgnu, . a town near Imni, In retaliation . for till) klllliiK of two police of- flcnrn earlier In tlm ovonliiK- , lulu reported tluil two civil- . latiN worn killed, a iliilrymiin 4 and u barber. Tliuy weru drag- Red from their homes ami liny- ' oneted. Tws.nty.elRl.l rest- donre am reported l.tmiod In A tl ........I l..nt...ll.. . ...I..li A . .11.1 t 1 lllllllli .. Ill 11 ll.l.K. 1. 11U111 tr: i. : " " , . . . . . i.iv..iv mnini- i. i.r,..,. for imih I . , , ,,. ., ... (ilV of II... Klnmnth rounty fair- "I lUt-l f HllfrHUfc- next rrinay nnii wnturuo) -nnu ni . c,.y rrit lalts said tho tree did not lowed lo participate nevertheless, lenst ten entries are lined up for thu belong to thn city. Tho church board. Dr. Soulo, tho medical member of various etentn. . null) the church did not own It. Ergo.'the commission, submitted his rcslg- Contender o fir definitely dccld- thu nxo and down It camo. Also 'nation last night. Tho council want- jnd and working out dally for tho ,tliwn cim, vials cf wrath on True's ed to act on tho resignation but tho rare nro "Hint," tho Merrill speed- hoad , mayor politely Informed the mem- ball, owned by Mrs Bnelllng; Hush-J city Attorney Cnrnahan said ho bora that appointments and rcslgna er owned by Hill Shook, and (Hitter, unould got six months In Jail. Mayor tlons of tho commission were dls- ' nwnnl by I'at Callahan On top of Htruhlo, Councilman Colvln and Upp.ltlnctly up to him and no affair of tho thrso threo fast ones nro soven oth- i.0iic juj.,, Leavltl added their bits councllmon. fern not definitely lined up. I Tho entrance fee for nil races I len per cent of the purse, Tho pro- grsm for both day ore tho am (with thn exception Hint tho big race mo Kiamain couniy iioroywiu no a quarter thu first day, and three eighths mtlo Saturday.' Friday will be Klamath County Day at tho Fair, and all local stores have signified their Intention of closing In ordor that mttrchsats and lemployee may attend la body . ' Following Is tho program and prizes: 1 Klamath county dorby, ouorter 'ntlle, freo for all Klamath county i Ihorscs; purso $150. first 100, sec 'ond l-'0, Saddle horsa raco. t.tock die required: pursu $100, split $C0 and $40. 3 Freo for all, three-eighths mile; purso $225, split $150 and $75. 4 Pony rare, prize $10 and $15. Hrciiml Day Same program a first day, except Klamuth county dorby will bo threo- eighth Instead of quarter dnsh. Kntrunco fee required nro 10 por rent of purso In, each event. !(m of Field H ports n ndd t Oil to tllO horso rnCOS thoro will bo a genornl program of sports Including a tug of war. foot races. and nthlollc competition of all sorts on both (lii)s. ' IRuthor oxcept for tho benoflt of tlio street sweepors In tho early morning iiours. riiiMn-N Willi lnw)i'r W. 11. Itonnor, attorney, was ,spokusniun for tho Jltnoy men, repro-iner minting Gordon qulmliy and u. A. ,Cco. recently urrested for nllegcd vlo- 'lntlon of tho clausn barring Jltnoys being lined for lodghiRs and grndii - 'from pnrklng on Main stroot. Mr.'nuy building up as moro rooms aro Ilouner said tho Jitney men's P- ment of $15 occupation tax coustl- tutod n contract. Aftor tho contract wiih mado tho city passed tlio ordln - unco ugalnst Jitney parking on MalnUtored In largo quantities throughout street and sought to onforco It against tho Jitney men. Ilo suld it constituted an net of bad faith and Unit council hud brakon its pledged contract. Mr. Upp took exception to tho ac cusation nnd clashod with tho attor ney, causing moro sparks to fly. Hlxth Strwt There Sixth stroot business mon said tho present parking law would ruin tholr business. Robert Ryan of the Ore gon Harnoss company said cars must stop In front of his place tlvo hours sometimes whllo ho repaired a top, Charlos Garcolon, service 'station ownor, said ho could not handle his trado It the law was enforced. At times, ho said, It took two hours to got a car served and out of tho way, J, E. Enders said ho had to have n sldo entrance to his grocery on Sixth, for trucks and dolifory. A. F. Sal tlcky said It would put hln) out ot business also, Thoro was no lack of pressure upon the council to socuro the law's repeal. COUNCIL UP A TREE Ordinance in regnrd to tho city. ntfirllnn Vnv.ilnlior 9. will lift milflv . , .. ., .. ' ... day nlRbt, that body was Informed ' ...n".. ..- ' . w ....w. last tight by I'ollco Jtuigo i.oavui, ... .... . . - ..... will bo passed as emergency meas ures, lluyond till there was no dls liiskIoii of the election last night. "U'ihmIiiimi, Npnm I be Tmcl" wiiiiam iruu, house mover, told tho council, that bo had run up ngnlnst a snng on tho corner o Ninth and I'lnn streets, when tho front of the old Christian church building which bo Is moving struck n tree IThero was a telegraph polo on tho "hr side I Trun cut thn tre Ho clnlmed to 'fused permit to enter by tho boxing ,mv() ,m1 mKttlv() permtloni that' commission's physician but was ul- lof condemnation. Half a dozen Irai U! 'critics claimed tho locust dead. Tnto'wlll Icavo tho boxing commission, Ha,j f no on claimed ownership bf which started with five members, but the trco ho thought ho had a right to cut lti jically. u wna not mucn of a trcu- True Is fio bettor off now, being, advanced about six fcot with tho church and up against another tree Tho councli wnrno,i hlm not to touch , other ,rco undor p,,n of dlre t0. kequences. Iluy Morr Flm Hoar -"- Fifteen hundred feet of two and a half Inch firo hoso worn ordorod from the United States Tlubbor company of Denvor, to be dollvcrod at once and paid for six months from now. wlth- put Interest. Tho nose cost 12,025, d-,or tl.SS fuol. The American Hub- her company of San Frunclsco sub mitted a bid of $1.40 a foot. larger Fire Limit On recommendation of Fire Chief Ambroso, tho city attorney was In structed to preparo an ordlnanco ex tending the fire limits half a block each way from Main street, north and h0uth. At present, roushly speaking, tho limits run tho length of Main stroet and to tho alloys on elthor side. Undor tho oxlonsion they will extend to tho Pine and Klamath .irl llm, Thn nllnva urn not flm jHt0pii. said tho chlof. and restricting no clngB ot buildings on ono sldo, whlln allowing framo buildings on tho othor, Is unfair. Tho chlof recommended condemna tion of thn Oem rooming houso, on J wt.Bt M(lln htrool( ,wraiy destroyed , ,wo or ,hroo ear 0KO Ho ' inuiowl npilnn iimler tlio nnl nnnro 'that provides fcr condemnation and riunK f0 u building moro than 50 cent damaged. Tho council promised Inunodlntii Investigation.. Tho firo chlof sold that tho plaro Is romodolod and occupied. tinoollno llauirtl charges that Inspections had iB,own Instances of gasollno bolugJt,0 christian church, and Miss Tom 'tho city and demand for an ordln- anco requiring underground stornRO, wore mado by tho tiro chlof. In ono gnrago 350 gallons wero found nnd In anothor 4,000 gallons, both lots In cases. Tho chlot pictured what might happen If thoso places wero to tako firo and tho gasollno explodo while a crowd was gathorod. An ex plosion that would duplicato the death list ot tho Wall street bomb explosion was within tho possibilities. Flrcninn Appointed Jack' Mann was appointed paid fireman. This gives the department one ot two men allowed by tho coun cil last week. Roy Howard was ap pointed but quit attor three days. Will Put Gas Underground Paul Lambert was granted permis sion to erect a brick and concrete building, 29 by 32 foet, on tho'rear of the Klamath Dye works at 431 Main stroet. The structure will bo an ad dition to the present building and will be used to house tho cleaning department, reducing the 'fire haiard E E Tho molliodn by which boxing ex- hlliltfnnM tinrn nrn linlnff rnrifltirteil wM . ,. ,,nrlnPO,,' ',... .. . T., ,,.. ,.' Councilman Upp at last night's mcot- Bv r ing in mo city touncii. upp aoninnu - .1 .. . . forthwith. Ills demand was blocked by refusal of Mayor Blrublo to con sider tho matter, at least until It de veloped further. Mr. Upp chargedlh'at tho stato law Is not being observed. Specific 'charRcs wero that bouts aro being .hold without participants undergoing physical examination. In ono bout ho said ono boxer had no medical .examination beforo ho entered tho ring. Another boxer hod been re- i If tho resignation Is accepted It two remaining. William Oanong, ,,ocratary. resigned months ago, fol- ,owe(1 gnorty by j. H. Qarrott. Tho other members beside Dr. Soulo are J. P. Campbell and Judge N. J. Chap man, president. Judge Chapman has been out of town for several weeks. Before the Fourth of July a peti tion was presented by 250 local fans, asking a reorganization of the boxing commission, with a new president add personnel. Tho mayor stood on his "prerogative to domand resigna tions or make appointments and re fused to take any action. As tho commission. consists of five members. It Is necessary to have a quorum of three to transact business and if Dr. Soulo Insists upon his resignation it will mean either reorganization or the death of the boxing game here this winter. The mayor aald last night that he had hoard ot the charges made by Upp but did not believe there waa anything to thom. Mr. Upp declared the present situ ation could not continue In justlco to tho public welfare. He said that his remarks were not Intended to be any reflection upon either Dr. Soule or Mr. Campbell, who be belloyod were doing their duty and entitled to the highest respect. Dosplto the uproar In councli Matchmaker Smith stated today that ho was laying plana for a. bout here about October 1, with Joe Willis of Sacramento and Jack Johnson ot .... . ... iKlnmntlt Falls, woltorwo Khls. us, ihoadllners. Smith snld theru was nothing to tho charges made at the councli meeting. 1 J I OPAI PASTOR IS Jl. X ma SOON TO MARRY Tho Itov. F. C. Trlmblo, pastor ot asa Hlnojosa will be married Thurs day, September S3, according to an nouncements recolvcd by friends to day. Miss Hinojosa's sister was the wlfo of the Rov. Mr. Trimble's brother. Doth dlod and left two small chil dren. Miss Hlnojosa, the aunt, brought the llttlo ones here to the protection ot their uncle, the Rev. Mr. Trimble. The common relation ship to tho youngsters formed a bond of sympathy. It was but a step to a budding romance which will be cul minated In Thursday's wedding. from gasollno and other fluids used In cleaning. Mr. Lambert said that ho planned to have underground tanks In the new "building tor stor age of all gasoline. Fred Sterns was given a permit to erect a four-room dwelling In Quena WANTS oi t n Xn m Vista addition. H. L. Stuwart waa(l918 when serving a term for lar glvon n pormlt for a wooden garage, cost $23(. ritlKHT HAVKH SKUMtKH FltO.M FUItY OF A .MOII ' CHICAGO, Hopt. 21. Knthor Thomas Ilurko last night saved threo negroes wlio took oImko In Ht. Gabriel's church from a mob bent on lynching thorn. "What In this sacrllcRo, and who aro these rowdies wb,o 4 storm tho houso of Cod," shout- 4 cd tho priest. Tho crowd broko ' . . .... ... . and ,0(, oul Tho W " turned over to tho police by Father UurKe. Tho dls- - . -' --j w- .v .--i u ,A ,..,,,.. .. ,,, .,, , ,., negroes. V At sunset tonight begins tho Jew ish fast of Yom Klppur, tflo most sacred of observances oT this ancient people. Tho fast continues for 24 hours, until sundown Wednesday. Yom Klppur Is known as the "Day of Atonement" by the Jows through out tho world. From sunset ot the Slst to sunset of the 22nd the ob- konant Jew neither cats nor drinks. but devotes tho day to fervent wor ship. Yom Klppur Is distinctive among Jewish holidays, for It Is not "associated with nature or with his tory. It Is a day for the searching ot the heart to find peaco with God. The fast originated In Biblical times, and is described in the six teenth chapter of the book of Leviti cus. In those days the people fasted and afflicted themselves while the high priest made atonement for the entire bouse of Israel. This atone ment was made In ancient fashion by sacrifices, and especially by the sym bolic rite of driving the scapegoat Into the wilderness to bear away the sins of The People. Now prayers take the place ot sac rifice. In modern Judaism, prayer Is the light form ot approaching God. Jews dvot the "Day of AtonG- inent" to prayers for the forgiving of their sins. The county fair committee is urg ing all exhibitors to place their dis plays Thursday, the day prior to the opening, especially livestock exhibit ors. Hay for stock and.mon to feed and care tor thom will be provided. Thls Is the first year that regis YDM i PPUH FAST NTN T n SMDISPU? tored stock has ever been exhibited, proving the district to have any pos at Klamath county fair.' The bluo slblo complication removed, bloods this year will mako a heavy Application for a water right to showing, howovor, outsldo ot tho the waters of the Klamath river has score or moro registered Shorthorn . . . ...... and Durham calves that will bo on- terod by the mombors ot tho Boys' nnd Girls' club. A breeders' salo will bo a feature Saturday forenoon. Thero is a great opportunity offered here for stock growers who want to raise tho stan- dard ot their herds. Iteglstored sheep and swine will nlso bo on ox- ihlbltlon. Cunning Content Threo teams from the domestic science department ot local schools nnd a class from tho Merrill school are entered In canning contests that will bo hold on both days of the fair. 10 ESCAPE TT N SALEM, Sept. 21. Guards at the,' following me snooting, several brick yard at the state penitentiary fired three shots this morning at Frank Wagnor and Earl Riley, con victs, when they made a break for ltborty. Neither was hit and both eluded the guards. Wagner was sent from Clatsop county for four years for burglary In October, 1919, and Riley from Multnomah In December, 1919, foi1 one year for larceny of a dwelling. Riley escaped before in ceny, A posse Is believed to have the men surrounded. C. OF C. RALLY TONIGHT; LARGE CROWD COMING From the Interest which Is being lilinwn In thn mntfnr tf n nitw rhartmr (, ,.., .,,. .. . ' .. ' u ... as thn report of the Community Dot- i. ... ... .. 'torment committee wnicn toolc a !,.. it.- , ...., . t.. - i "Priim, mcro is htwiii iu in u largo i attendance this evening at tho meet ing or mo Kiamam couniy cnamoer ut Luiiiuiufu. tu be. B6ld at tno conn- , ell rooms at 8 o'clock sharp tonight Th'ero will bo Interesting report( from the standing committees of the chamber and Interesting discussions will bo led by promlnont business men. Erory business man ot Klam ath county who Is interested in the development and Improvement ot this section should mako every ar rangement to be present as this meet ing deals with Important matters In which everyone can have an oppor tunity to express his opinion and Make suggestion that will help the chamber of commerce board ot di rectors to accomplish results. This meeting Is not only for the members of the chamber of com merce but for everyono ot the city and county. The ladles are especial ly invited to attend this meeting. The chamber of commerce of Klam ath Falls can be all that the business men will make it. A prominent visitor to the city yesterday Inquired for tho quarters of the chambers of commerce and was informed by one ot the largest Institutions here that they did not know where the chamber was locat ed. 'There Is something decidedly wrong -when a large Institution doesn't know where the chamber ot commerce of this city Is located. There Is 'something wrong with the chamber of' commerce that Isa't known by every business Institution. Every booster can make a start taslsht Is tab 'right lIrcllon by aU tending the first regular member ship meeting. WILL GET 0.5. WATER RIGHT Supervisors ot the Klamath Drain age district decided Saturday not to dispose ot the $200,000 bond Issue until a permanent water right Is ob tained from the United States. This Is under advice from the state engi neer's otice, which desires before ap- been 'filed. The necessity for the I . ...... xt. . government permit nmges on uiu 190B act of cession by tlio Btato of Oregon to tho United States of stor- ugo rights In the Upper lake. I Tho Klamath Drainage district 'comprises somo 20,000 acres. Tho bond lssuo will tlnanco the building of about 35 miles ot ditches for a comprehensive drulnago and irriga tion system. It Is probable that work on the system w 111 not bo started botore next spring, GRAND JURY RETURNS MURDER INDICTMENT One indictment filed with the cir cuit court late last evening repre sents the result ot the grand Jury meeting yesterday. The indictment charges Gilbert Ingersoll with the murder ot Henry Stoehsler at Dairy. Ingersoll gave himself up Imraedl- lmontn a na naa since Deon ,n ' awaiting ine grana jury s action. (The grand Jury was excused last evening, subject to further call. Ita members are Eugene Spencer, tore man, J. W. Bryant, Will Humphrey, L, J, Horton, James Ryan, 'Bruce Gaddes and E. M. Leerer. MARKET REPORT PORTLAND, Sept, II. Cattle. i weaker .choice grass-fed steers $8.7 J aid S9.I9; other quotations steady. ' 1 A