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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 13, 1920)
HraUi Today's News Today A Class Ad Will Do It Fourteenth Year. No. IOIH. KLAMATH FAI.LH, OREGON, MONDAY,, IHTMIiKIl 1.1, 11130. Price Vivo Cents Jt . Stye lEtiimftttt w A HER HOME ? lUftW' ?' Ir mw.w& HKSEH ii mWf9mmmWmm lkF H Hero Is tho first plcluro taken In America of Mrs, Laura MacBwIney, widow of tho lord mayor of Cork or Bacramento. sam to Mine rawer who died In llrlxton prison after a 74;day hunger strike. Tho group photograph Is tho committee that sailed;"' " Ingersoll, sat at the defend ilown tho hay to meet tho "Celtic" aud wolcomo with Joyous cheor and tho waving of Irish "republic" and n"1 tab'- Amorlcun flags, the arrival of Ireland' lowing Batunlay night and Sunday' C. OF C. REPORT BIG FACTOR -IN I BUGS H. D. Newell, manager of tho cal reclamation project, re last night from Washington, I). C . . ...... .,.. n.b iiiv. - WDoro no aiicnuru . dam hearing before Secretary Payne, December 2. Mr, Newell said he had no later knowledge of the de-j velopmont of tho hearing than tho Information carried In tho Associ ated Press dispatches of Saturday, . ... . .. -I I - It.. ..in.' telling oi iuo iguuiK "i -!-plemenlary contract botwecn the government and tho power company. Until ho rocolved tho official report, no said, ho would bo unoblo to comment Intelligently on tho out come, but believed that tho now contract contained tho provision outlined In tho chamber of com merce roport aubmltted alter thn (hearing hero last month. Mr. Newell said ho thought that the chamber of commorco commllMrs and friends lioro Dee. SO, 21, . . a . 'mm I al a a...fl..'i. afta I, tee' roport was a very neipiui lar-.-.., mm - nnoun luuujr mm uioy tor and carried much weight In tho,had secured the promise of It. y hearing, .(lutin, head of thn department of Regarding the appropriation for farm munagement of tho O. A1. ,C. -Uo local project for tho noxt flscatto ho present during the convention jyear, Mr. Newell said ho had no In-, and give dally course In furm ao nldo knowledge of what might bo, counting. exported. Ho explained that It will probably be Fobruary bofore congress finally authorltca the appropriation. A factor that count most, how "V over, and ono that Is not taken Into ' account by tho general public, I that congrosa authorlxatlon does not necessarily mean that tho max imum amount authorised will bo pent on tho project. It will be pent If avallabjo, but herotoforo tho reclamation revenue ha notjfour.es that will Interest wonvoo Is Iwoi. sufflcl&nt. resulting In n pro rata paring and tho expenditure, of .considerably less monoy than thero waiT authorization for. In other words, according to the project manager, whllo the stse of Mbe "appropriation Is Important,, tho "blgi'qu'fl.ln Is not so much the ''i.n.oant'- that will bo appropriated 'for' tho Klamath project, but whoth- er tho reclamation Income will be largo enough to moot tho appro priation. Tho outlook tbl yoar Ib brighter bocanso of tho Income to bo dorivod under tho oil lands leasing ac(, which Is expected to put about five million dollars in tho reclamation service treasury for use during tho i next fiscal year. Armenia has a copper mine that """has boon operated without Intorrup ttlon slnco prohUtorlt times. CITY FIRE-SWEPT RUIN fair onvoy. Today's dispatches tell rioting. Wow! the Poor Tax payer! He Gets It 1 . In the Neck Again I Wow! tho poor tax-payer with his 'troubled mind. Hero's fresh causo for grief. Tho stato Is asking from Klsin- b county this year $lt,072 against 175,574 last year. It will take uvery sparo cent In lo-!,hlll yoar.g uud,0t to meet tho un - "" '"lints year'a uungei 10 meei mo un- turned Sported high demand. -aald county r n ' (official today, and wrath lhlgh around the courthouse. flo mod I I Wo 'Mlho owl tho poor tax-payer, wlthr burden of courthouses n a things, """I EXPERT FARM Tho Karmer's Week convtnlttee. In charge of the plans for gathering of Klamath county farm buroau mom- One I'uplr A Day Kadi day will bo devoted to a dif ferent branch of farm book-keeping, Thn farm Inventory will bo one day's toplc;-farnn crop!, cost accounting, an other's, nnd ono day wilt bo dovo tod, to a ro unto In farm Inroino tax repbrts and records. ., Coiirwn for Women A comprehensive program for being prepared by Miss Fanny Virgil, Miss Tw)lu lltind and Mrs. K. L. Davis, farm bureau sccfotary. flnns uro being completed for tho women's dopurtmont this afternoon. Tho program fortho beg dlnnor, December 31, Is near completion. Notnbln Speaker A number of notable speaker will bo prosont during tho four dayebn vontlon. Among other apcakor will bo Qoorgo Mansfield of Medford, piosldent both of tho Jackson coun ty and stato farm bureaus and O, M Plummor, .manager of tho Pacific In ternational Livestock exposition as soclatlon. Iloth will !o hare on tho (ittortioon ot'Docembor ai. MAHKI.T HI.POllT ' PORTLAND. Uoc. 13,Uogs high er, I11.R0 and $12; sheep weak; cat tlo Mid eggs steady; butter two cent lower, extra cubes titty. NT NT 10 T of tho ruin of Cork by flro, fol Hf INTERESTS WLL TIKE PART IN CONFERENCE Advocates and ODDonenta of tho , , - ;: - . . i proposed opening of the floodgates II.. .!.. Onlk. Tlaalfl. a ... t .a la - I win '" - 3uuin - ment at Xily, will gather at a lfthal-JllllA afl. milA-Htld 4dKlJhAtl &..?.. ' ' "' '"""" "" -'"in ' riifiin a n n nes rstfi n txi v inn ni IL'IIUU K IUU IUk( (DVilUlUnilUU Ui" - . ... . ... tn. .... m I flee Wednesday, December IS. The wound, the doctor testified, Jesse W. Churchill of Yrek'a. and was clean cut. and had evidently been A. E. Ilolton, bis attorney, aro hero flrcul from an anglo of abouj -10 do for tho conference. Tho Churchill grees. A flattered surface on the bul Interests, whose land lies malnly'let Indicated that it had entered In California, aro demanding tho tho left side, carrying a particle of opening, on the ground, primarily, jclothlng with it. Evidences of tho that Tulo fires last summer dcatroy-jclothlng woro visible, ho said, and cd tho vcgctablo content o fseveraLwould undoubtedly correspond with hundred acres of land In California tho clothing of the dead youth. The land In order to bind tho ash 'duo toxcthcr until a feasible iecla- mutlon nlan can bo devised It is ,. - - - -- ,. necessary that tho lands bo thor- oughty wator soaked. Chin Lung, Chinese farmor from Stockton, with his attorney. A. H A.fcinia -... hum .i.n it i. nn.inr.i . stood that tne Chinese farmer wno bought largo traeta of reclaimed their tostlmony corroborating ur. land noar Midland a yoar or so ay.o,.8te wart's relative to the naturo of will oppose opening the floodgates, Ithe wound nnd the-Identity of the which they claim would inundato bullet. The bullet, said Coroner Whit largo area of tholr holding that lock, had been-ln his posseaslon slnco havo been freod from water and the shooting; brought undor cultivation. I (!rue-w KxhiblUi Tho Klamath Dralnago district,' Coroner Wbltlock also testified that under whoso contract with tho gov- an outside shlrtran undershlrti. and ernment, tho gates are maintained, a pair of overalls were those worn havo a vital Interest In the matter (by Stoeshler at the tlmo he. met his and will be represented by C. J. death. The blood-stained article. Ferguson, their attorney, and by with tho grewaome appearing holes, mombers of tho board of supervl- wore displayed boforo the court. or. Tho Calfornla-Oregon Power com- pany will take part In tho discus- slon nnd both tho California and Oregon stato engineers aro exported to havo representatives here. Tho and which he testified the defend California water commission delo- ant Ingorsoll stated was his on tho gato and possibly representatives night of tho 'shooting. Tho revolver from tho attorney genoral's otfico was still loaded, and was only un of both Btaes may bo prosont.' loaded when: the Judge questioned Tho offices have beon notified of him about It. evidently as a precau- the hearing and havo interests at stake. No definite decision will follow tho conference, said II. D. owoll.'soea the revolverlylng on-a table in local reclamation sorvico manager, 'the Ingersoll home, and that he had today. The meeting Is a goneral asked Ingorsoll tf.lt was the rub used conference of all Interests atfectod.'tn the shooting, ingvrsoll said that it ho,oxplalnod, called In hopo that somo gonorally satisfactory agree - ment may bo reached. At leant, ho aid, tho conference will load to a general understanding of the prob - loins Involved. Moro than eighty natlro woods havo beon tested tor the manutac- (turo of lead pencils In India. ft IV DEI TIL EMS CHOI, MINORS BARRED The courtroom was Uncomfortably crowded thin morning when tlio trial of tlin statu against Gilbert Ingcr "oil, charged with murder, wan re opened Tho Interest In tlio caso In not con flnod to tlio men, an thoro wo a generous sprinkling of women In tho courtroom, each apparently eager to drink In ewiry word of tho testimony JudKu Campbell nrdorcd that all mi nora suoum no oxciuuoa. A soon a the court convened, At torney II. M. Manning, for tho pros ecution, naked that all witnesses bo permitted to remain In tho courtroom during tho proceedings. Judge Camp bell acquiesced, thus reversing an or der made last Saturday. IK-femlnnt Ik Cool Mrs Ingersoll, wife of the. de fendant sat beside her husband, and the defendant himself, composed as usual, occupied a pirt of lilt tlmo reading and taking notes from a doc ument which ho kept continuously I his hand A middle-aged gentle man, presumably C. A. Simmons, of Bacramento, said to be the father MeillrnI TrMlmnny I)r II 1). Ktowart, of this city, I was tho first witness called. !! told about being called to Dairy on the 'evening of July 1, In bis capacity as doctor, to attend to a man who had been shot. Hiv described the find ing of a buljet wound op the left side noar tho heart, and traced the course of the bullet through tho outer cov ering of the hoart, across tho front surface of a lung, and' to Its exit on the right side. The doctor Identified a ptaotograph as that of the dead youth. He also Identified a bullet of fered a a exhibit as that of the bul ct ho had extracted from the body a .. A a a a ,.f la .. Ilai joi mc acau uu, mum n uuiu la hedging place Just beneath tho akin. . . Maf .-1IL aL.a..Tl 11 l a-a. lA- was a emigre mu. -j "- .IIOTCU, ii.u.i resl-(doctor testified that ho was com potent to testify In that regard, his experience in tne marines una .u transport service., during which he Jhad occasion to treat many raenrsui- forltg from gunsnoi wounus. naving 'given him adequato experience, Dr. T. H. Campbell and Coroner !.. .a..,.. x. ,m..i I.. .,,.... Inn r.n iyhibm .... ... ov .--, j Deputy Sheriff. Qert E. Hnwklns was the next witness. Ho-was call- cd to tell about hts trip to the scene of the shooting, .and tho confiscating of a revolver, offered as an exhibit, tlon against possible discharge, Gun Identified The deputy sheriff te.itltled-he had was. He then took possession of It, 'and had not opened It slnco that time. Examining tho bullets taken from the 'revolver, the deputy said that four 'shells were loaded, and that two. wore unloaded, The revolver was passed to Ingor soll who examined It critically, and after having apparently: found an Identification mark, upoa.lt, nodded Conflagration Wipes Out Best Buildings In Cork; Regular Troops Guarding City's Ashes Reprisal for Ambush of Soldiers by Sinn Feiri Alleged to Have Loosed Fire Demon; Four Killed, Many Wounded. (By Associated Press.) ' LONDQN, Dec. 13-British regular troops today guarded the blackened and twisted heaps of ruins left by the fires which Saturday night and Sunday swept virtually unchecked through the city of Cork, Ireland. Estimate of tho loss run as high a $15,000,000, Tho Bt. Patrick' street shopping center and tho city hall wcro wiped out. Tho Carnoglo library on the Iliver Loo was burned and tho Cork Corn exchango was partially destroyed. Today's dispatches from Cork say that the city Is qulot. Orders bavo been issued to tho soldiers to shoot looters on sight. FOUR PKItSONS KILLED. DUBLIN, Ireland, Doc. 12, (Sunday) Tlio central portion of the city of Cork has been burnod to tho ground and other portions aro ablaze. The conflagration followed tho ambush of military force at Pillon's urois uaiuraay nigni in which lour persons woro killed and many wounded' Thrco civilians wero taken from their homes and shot to death after tho ambush of tho military. Then tho fires started. Thero were several bomb explosions and heavy rifle firing was heard. Tho populaco Is panic stricken. .!() ItCIUM.VfiS ItUIt.NKI) CORK, Ireland, Dec. 13. Moro than 300 buildings arc said to have boon destroyed In yesterday's fire. .Most of tho fires nro extinguished. affirmatively, smiled, and handed it back to his attorneys. "Did you go to Dairy on Ingorsoll's rcqnost to como after him," Attorney O'Nell asked Hawkins. "I did not," replied tho Utter. Oeorgo Ilclhn, stepfather, was ex mined briefly. Ho has known Henry Stocsbler about 21 years, he said. He also testified that Stoehsler's right. nfke was itirarmAn andiiat he had retained name Stoehsler because be bad been cared for by his grand father, Stoehsler, alnco childhood. , Dairy Woman on Stand Mrs.- William Jonas was the next witness. Mrs. Jonas stated that she was living in Dairy at the time of the shooting, and that sometime before tho fatal affair, Mrs. Ingersoll, who had been at her house, had had an altercation with Mrs. Martin Stoesh- ler In front of the .Jonas home. She said she saw Mrs. Ingersoll slap Mrs. Stoehsler, ,and then saw ono of the women tall to the ground. It was about dusk, and pho was not sure which one had fallen. Later Mrs. Ingersoll came to the Jonas home and exhibited what she' said was a black snake. Sho was sure sho had heard Mrs., Stoehsler cream, and perhaps Mrs. Ingersoll. also. Heard Fatal Quarrel Later she heard Ingersoll nnd - llTenrw Rlnnnhlnr talklnr In loud tones - , --- - -- close to her home. She heard Inger soll ask Henry it he had contracted a communicable disease. Henry re plied that he bad, but that It was not communicated to him by Mrs. Inger soll. Sho then heard Ingersoll ask Henry whotber he had had Improper relations with Mrs. Ingersoll. lfcnry hcstltated. The question was repeat' ed and Henry said distinctly "Yes." Then she heard two shots, but was not awaro that murder had been com mitted. Vn to "Gun Play" Immediately afterward Mr. and Mrs. Ingersqjl entered the Jonas house. "Now you've done It, Gilbert " sho stated, sho beard Mrs. Ingonoll say. "I don't care it I havo killed him," Ingersoll Is said to have answorod, 'Don't bo. nervous, this gun play Is not new to me- rvo had two or three others," Ingorsoll Is said to have re plledr. The attornoys for the detaiise In troduced a chart of tho Jonai house and tho highway in trout, .ot It. evi dently trying, to determine wh6ro the men were wheu tho shooting occur red, and whether Mrs. Jonus would havo been ablo to hear It from her position in tho house STOPPING IMMIGRATION WASHINGTON, Doc. 13. Tho Johnson Immigration bill, as amend ed to prohibit all Immigration tor one yoar was passed by tho house 1o dty, It now goes to the senate where Its defeat Is predicted by loaders. Catholic Bazaar '' Opens Wednesday, Scandinavian Hail Last minute preparations are be ing made foe the .Catholic ladles' ba zaar which) will be (he first public, affair to be 'held in the Scandinavian hall, which, ha. jiist beep erected on the coroer,of.th and Oak streets. .Mrs, M. A. Callaghan and her co horts have been devoting many busy hours to tho task of preparing sales tables and amusement facilities, and they say that when tho doors are thrown open to the public on De- fecmber 15, there will also be thrown open to the public tho oppor tunity to obtain the most desirable Christmas goods ever offorcd to tho peoplo of this city. And the arause- ment features will not have been forgotten. There will be wholesome amusements for all, regardless of age or ex. This bazaar will close on the 18th four days of profitable shopping and good times that will range from quiet diversions to tho hilarious. Judged by present Indications the bazaar ingoing to bo a conspicuous success. CUIUHV.S WI.NTKY WINDOW SETS TEETH TO CHATTERING Charles Currln, manager ot the Square Deal drug store, overlooked no details In creating an artistic win ter background In the store window. The snowy scene is built about a Ilrtinswlck phonograph and assort ment of records. The physical effect upon the window-gazer Is a decided feeling of chilliness. The pyschologl-. cal effect Is to Implant, by contrast. an overwhelming desire for a warm fireside and an evening ot good music. A lot of work went Into the make-up of the window and Mr. Cur rln Is Justifiably proud ot the com ment It Is attracting. .MIDiaND HOME DESTROYED ll- FIRE; CONTENTS SAVED The home ot Mr. and Mrs. Har vey Depuy near Midland was com pletely destroyed by fire yesterday af ternoon. Most of the furnishings were saved. Tho tiro was discovered about 3 o'clock. It started somewhere in tho root near the chimney and the entire root was ablaze before the tlamoH wero noticed. Weather -Probabilities The Cyclo'-Storraagraph at Un derwood's. Pharmacy, has regis tered an even pressuro for the past 24 hour a.. Daromotor reading Is high, and with a change of the wind to tho north, clearing woather might be expected. As long as prevailing winds are from southern quarter the present con ditions are likely to centinue: Forecast tor next 24 heurs: Cloudy, unsettled weather,