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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (March 8, 1921)
THE EVENING HERALD, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON AtlHlMu,, TUUSDAY, MAHCH R, inUI. m Jiio to (ho FAMED KILLER HITS LONG TRAIL;,0W,n ,,,0,caMiron "" c,oro "" "- " Mfctj I hunter nnd escaped. . . . I lhteitlllller Trim CUSTER WOLF WAS RANGE TERKOKi ..K.iriy m September the oir .top- Iped on a trap nnd wns caught slight- TOOK $25,000 TOLL FROM RANCHERS!') om Apparently ti imp j imp side u( tho foot mul tlm wolf (Front V. 8 Dcp't of ARrlrnlturu News Loiter) nM i, ( ,m i,,,,, n ,,( ,,, without success. Ho nsked some of " " tho trap Thin happened tho men who hail lost stock Just KMn In tho nnrly ilujn of Octnlicr where tho wolf mnilo lil hendqiinr-l "William finally got tho wolf on torn In their section. They until tho October II. Here In his own account wnlf mnr hnvo fin.) minrtorn ntlV-I of It: "Tho Custer Wolf Is dead." Ho una tho master crlmlnnl of tho nnlmnl world. ThroURhout tho region nroulil Custer. South Dakota, that tiny, tho tolophono lines wero busier than thoy wero on tho Joy tho ormlstlco was signed. Kor nlno years this wolf hnd lhed ns nn outlaw tho crudest, tho most sagacious, tho most successful ntil- whero within n district to miles wide and SB miles long. Thoy told him to wait there u few days nnd tho wolf would he suro to pay him a visit Contrary to their advice. Williams wont Into tho hill, west of I'rlnglo mal outlaw that tho rango country, and found that tho wolf wns staying had over known. Ills cruelty was around some old dons In Telgar surpassed only by his cunning. Ho mountains j killed with the refinement of animal I "Wllllanw scented up tho soles of ' 'Ho stopped Into n trap In tho morning mid It got a good grip on him. Ho ran with It nhout ISO yards when tho hook caught on n tree, hut that did not seem to stop him at nil. Ho broke tho hwIyo of tlu trap nnd run on with It on his front foot 1 trolled him 3 miles nnd got a shot at him nnd got him Ho had been so lucky that 1 expected ferocity Hero tonight tomorrow ,is .hoes nnd started stringing out the K" would fall to shoot, but It night ho dovastcd a range hair n hundred miles nway. Nhoc! Uncanny Cunning He loped through every kind of dancer and spurned them all. He sniffed nt tho subtlest poison nnd passed it by. Tho most adroitly concealed trap was ns clear to him ns n mirror In tho sunshine Old hunters, unerring shots, drew tho bead on htm and saw him glldo away nnhnrmed. The price on his head was 600. Bounty hunters sought him for profit. Sportsmen put forth every dcrlco to slay him for refuta tion's snko. And still tho old wolf went unscathed about his work of destruction. Credulous peoplo said he wns n charmed thing. Othors attributed his Immunity to a wisdom greater than beast evor before possessed. Stilt others said ho osenped by plain luck tho mysterious thing that ad heres to somo animals as to somo men. In whatever way thoy ex plained his uncanny eluslrcncss, ev erybody feared him perhaps not consciously, very rarely openly, but thoro was no man throughout that region who did not feel a shiver run down his spine. And then came tho message that tho hunter sent by tho department of agriculture to protect tho live stock Industry, had killed tho crim inal wolf. That word ended a nine years' reign of dread, during which tho stockmen around Custer had paid tributo to this wolf to tho ex tent of JIB.OOO worth of livestock And mens money loss was not tho wbolo of tho horrible toll ho took when be killed for food bo took only tho choicest animals, but some times ho killed in atrocious ways for tho mere sako of killing. Often he wounded cattle, breaking tlrelr legs, biting off their tails, mutilating them in unspeakable ways. i-our years ago bis ma to was killed. Ho never took another, and many people supposed that ho do voted himself to rovengo for her death. Later on, ho attached to himself two coyotes, not as equals, but as sorrants. Ho never permit ted them to como near him, and 'thoy could feed from bis kills only after bo himself had finished. They traveled far out on his flanks, giv ing Jilm warning of ambush or ap proaching danger and adding to tho atmosphere of mystery that sur rounded him. All Tactics Foiled. After a bounty, reaching by stages from $100 to $S00, failed to bring in tho old criminal's scalp; after private trappers and sports men hunters had given up the quest; after polsonB snd dogs had failed tho stockmen tried a round up. Having, as they thought loca ted the wolf, a large number of rid crs started In a great circle and closed up. This, like all other de vices, was unsuccessful. Somo of the stockmen, in resignation, an nounccd that thoy would havo to board tho wolf for tho rest of his life. Others decided to send for a government hunter. Thereforo, In March, 1920, tho bureau of blolog leal survey, United States depart ment of agriculture, sent to Custer H. P. Williams, one of its best hunt ers, with Instructions to stay aftor tho wolf until ho was taken, no mat ter how much tlmo was required. Williams wont. Ho took with him a bunch of traps, hut as tho old wolf wns known to bo trap-wise, he oxpocted to dopend mainly on his riflo. As things turned out, ho ro quired both tho trap and tho rlflo to get tho wolf, when ho was finally taken on October 11, 1920. sinco there Is Involved in this story the reputation of two geniuses tho criminal genius of tho wolf and tho protective genius of WII Hams It may bo Just at well to let tho account proceed In the language of tho predatory-animal inspector who reported tbo facts to the biolog ical survey. It was a long time . coming. Like most outdoor men, he did not want to talk in horolcs. Hera is the story from the tlmo Wil Hams went to Custer until ho brought down the criminal. "When Williams first wont Into tho country where tho wolf ranged, tried to find fresh tracks, but his frnns. Tho wolf cot on his troll worked O K. Ho Is smaller thnn that night nnd showed signs of great 'h nverngo mule wolf, weighed S excitement nt what he thought to bo Pounds mid measured Just C foot tho presenco of a possible mate In from tip to tip' 1 1 Inches from too to his neighborhood. Ho followed tho IUC""- ' had n tnll II Inches long scent entirely around tho lino nnd '" I"' would lu good for IB then, returning to Telgar mountains, years longer Ho hroko somo of cleared out two old dens nnd made a now one which ran back Into tho hill for nhout B0 feot. Cntrhe Sight of Wolf "On April 1, William had his first glimpse of tho wolf, but was unnblo to got a shot nt him. Tho coyotes wore acting as bodyguards, travel-1 Ing front 100 to 200 yards' on tho flanks of their master. They would , warn him of danger by taking flight Kor a while, Williams did not shoot tho coyotes, hoping that ho would get a chnnce at tho wolf without hav- ID TEACH CHflFTS III HE SAN r'HANCIM'O Mar. h s Addition of liulustrl.il courses to Ing to give him warning by the shot bl(. ,,., mk Blhlll,w that would be necessary to dispatch his bodyguard. Finally, realizing that there was no chanco of getting at tho wolf unless tho coyotes were killed, William shot them, hoping that ho then had n clear field. In this ho was greatly mistaken. Tho wolf played bldo and seek with him. I After making a kill, ho would go on somo distance, back trail for a few rods to a point whero ho could keep under cover and watch tho hunter on his trail. Though this Is a common habit of a bear, I have never before known a wolf to do It. It was on April 2C that Mr. Williams first found tho wolf was doing this. At other times tho wolf took to fallen timber and so could not bo tracked. "Twice during May tho wolf step ped on tho Jaws of traps, and on tho night of July 3 ho rolled Into or lay down on ono and had n lot of bis hair pulled out. This gavo him such a scare that ho left tho coun-1 try for a while. No sign could bo found of him near Custer until tho by J a men V. Mullen. San I'rnnclsco. editor of The 1-nbor Clarion. In n talk hero today before tho Califor nia conference bf social work "Technical and Industrial educa tional must bo supplmncntal to and In connection with our modern school system" ho said "Modern Industrial methods, with their divisions and subdivisions and specializations havo caused tho old apprenticeship systomn maintained by tho unions to break down In many Instances, thus prnc tlrally doing away with tho possi bility of boys over Incoming all round skilled mechanics It Is be cause) of this fact that Industrial ed ucational work by our schools has become a very necessary thing "If tho United Slates Is to secure Industrial supremacy or oven main tain Its present position In tho In dustrlal world wo must In some way in our educational system acquire an equivalent to oud old apprenticeship system. A very good s'tart has been crt,., . .'jiL gii.... i"- rn I1J uF.nmintAn.il f? SttlllMUMllllin umiioisiiATOii Premium Hi: S -. UN1- -" oK'oi.M.xMif.m- , ;(; - Kicoi) . I r '" "1 Jj&52 . V ' &'- ( iS IOHiMir.,1 "('lr""""' V vutiif .iiinouit iii , x lU'Y few WnfflFm ' y v5!"- '"iN'v SfSMcK UIL'.'UW i- . i ihij u:m mcj y THK m,l pMIr ol ih old ilyi. who llll,J his own llv slock mul ihn xM th uil liniii lh, ull nf call. It ton tiom our UiKtr town ndcilifs. II w plonor and JIiIimk1 ivlt tmt h couldn't kp up wild hi, Joli. Ciud mtlhodi had In civ way lo nw IJtaa In tanlu lion and dliltlbullon. CononKatlon of population drnv lh pt.llf and hi wat-onaiut-nd hiouht lh nunlain pa.V Ing Indusliy and lh iKlghbuihou.! itailr In hit plai. And lb modfin pacaln,; tiuilnrai m,ana lhl: That nar lh lamia and lanchti. lh onuia vt llv stotk pnxlucllon, af patting plants that autmbla and manulactui lb in,l pioducti you ui. Meat then and now Thalswifl and aanltaiy l,(ll,lalnf can ctirr youi inaal lr in thai packing plant, lu ,,,iy pan uf lh countiy. I)lia In lowni ami villain at, aupplUJ illiadly and lafulaily fiimi Itwaa i,lil(,i,ni ,,(,, And In tltl, th i,lil(iatin ri It unhwjj Inln tuaiich hui,, chill, 0 and t4iili,i; (linr) whUh iUIItla l maj In youi llital thun. And all th Urn lh ml la kapi t chill,.) ihtt t!aliloiallui It pivMiL Hwlfl A Cnnipany'a plant! ami hramh, alt cofillnal.t. IhtMcharictn; auppl atul typtwfi Ine ach uihtr, whtn nMry, that no iuua c( lh counliy may ti lack lit dally tiiui. Swift & Company, U. S. A. Applications for marriage luentes In Nebraska must rest In tlm ((!.. of ihn cuunty Judge II days bef.ir. being granted, ami guardians or pat enls must Im notified by register. .1 letter, according to the terms of i bill submitted In tho state senate HED PEPPER FOR nniic pi HLTJfilST , "RED" HE III i ... hero part of the S4ft...,n hit a r the rntulutloiiarr furrra The feat of tho srritua Mratt ' tllllea anulboeat where Troll); )a boadquartera -vlel Icjcjn- a i'tt'lt. U I'frinler l-nlnn and Minuter Ttolii; are preparing fur flicht. ; t It. nflPiTfli i v Villi I I ML Millionaire rtubn.ro actcnl u it4i mnitn In ffll furti In ntiil If la unrnost. night of August 1, vhcn ho maJo . .,...,. .1 0 1 Ir In hi lifififil flint nrnifrfut nt thltt i - " -- -..- ,.. . . ... -...- 1 bis presenco known by killing several head of cattle and wounding several more. Williams found somo of these cattle, took the trail of the wolf, and followed him all day on a fresh track. This led up to tho month of a can yon, and, knowing that tho wolf would be taking a sleep after his. big feed, Williams tied his horso and started In. Just then two horso men camo up, riding nt breakneck speed and calling to Williams that they had found a yearling steer kill ed by tbo wolf. Williams motioned them to go back, but they did not understand what he meant and ho was forced to return to meet them. Thus, he lost the best chanco ho over had of getting tbo wolf with a rlflo. When bo returned to tho trail, ho found tbo placo whero tho wolf had bedded down to sleep. Tho nolso mado by tho horsemen bad given him the alarm and ho had gono back "nrrntrnto Hent I'rnetrntrn In- stnnlly nml llrlnir Qulckral lU'llrf Kninin , Rheumatism, lumbsgn. nourltli. bacbacho, stiff neck, or mutrlet. movement will not only bo not arrest ed but that Increased vigor will be nut Into It. ' "It has been demonstrated that ftra'n.. aching Joints When you .,. tho young man with a high school ed-1 ""'"! " '"Hr "l ' .. ..... L. around. Just try "Ited 'etiDor Hub." milium rnuices a .newer inccnnnic ... vik . 1.T111 w.iii win rinva. n m ,.... v.ir - - era on a Hweillth llnrf IMtni tit Sow York when tho r-cuUr rr c( firemen stru'L for hlhr w,ra, lUialla flltait will. ..1ln r.1 Kit Krad are In fUmet 4. a HeUmg- .. . ...... M.... ,...., N H..,.. , . .-WI w .(, M turbulent sea, aerordlDC to UV.I made by Unite.) Htatra Ufa rnir'l troups from Motcow , l-elmgrad (()f c.oh1,, MMMehIi.. ,, U Tho rbcl. .ro ptatinliig o.iendlng a,,.,,, ,, . ,,.,..,, of itJfb ,h!( irienuiy rvcnpiion 10 mo troopa, in, hopeauf winning tlmm over. luSlMiN Mar.h H l4n fe.l ditire ami lii.!tii illatrola of I'etro lor illtp.ltill Tho torlnl lutertl nient la sending a large nilltllKir of ktParatnnnianana-iiT nrr to the windward of a wrecked irt- te would produce a tea mftlclcatl " ' smooth to enable a llfrlmat to B.a I 'A It 18. March 7 -- lluntaii l.olthe- a tafo appruacli forrtia hnvn been ilrlTen fri.tti I Thn rhlef nt Ihn rnrala briltit whether hn he terhnlratlv lnlni.,1 nr "" '"u ""'" "0 MUlcaOSl TtlllTl " " " wnutner no oo tecnnicauy trained ori 1in.11inni.nnn. in .n. ., , ., --....,i .i .1,,.. i..m... Atitt not. than does tbo boy who linvcs ., . . . : .,..,. Iir ... . ,. ,.. ..u. .., ,.,. ,nMi N,. achonl In tin. irrammnr umrfea II.. la ""g "as sucu concentrated, pen- " ' ' "'" ""'. "- -' ' nulckc Brr,IL nd lrlln """ " "" "' ,n.tnnl -adt. .ays a Vlbnrg dupateh War-' Oology, state, th.t th. . ... "Tho child that goes to work ut , "' ,,0"",,r tingling "" "''- '""" '" ''"'rograd thn wr H has an earning capacity at 25 Just '""" "' 'urP" n'n"', warms the I half as great as thu child who slays "oro '',o1 through nnd through j 1 In school until ho Is 18 nnd tho child '""" ,h" b,00,, cl'il"tlon. breaks who goes to work at H Is twlco as up u,u "'"gesuon nnu pain is gono liable to sickness nnd disability as' wl I'ePIwr Hub, inndr tho child who stnys In school four ffom rc'1 PPP". col Httln at any , years longer" ( druK lor (lot n Jar nt once Al- "i'is0'0i ' ffioit lnntflnt rAIIof nwnltn you, tw) It ' , Tor colds In chest. No matter whnt ( you hnvo used for pain or congestion, I don't fall to try Hvd I'npper Huh. Adv. t IT SAGETEATURNS It's Grnndmother'n Itcclpo IlrlnK Ikuk Color mid LUAtro to Hair to That beautiful, oven shade by dark, glossy hair cun only ba had by browing a mixture of Hago Teu and Sulphur. Your hair Is your charm. It makes or mars tho faco. When It fades, turn gray or streaked, Just on application or two of Hage and Sul phur enhances Its appearanco a hun dredfold. Don't bother to prepare tho mix ture; you can get this famous olrtJ reclpo Improved by tho addition of othor ingredients at a small cost, all ready to uso. It Is cullod Wycth's 8ago and Sulphur Compound. This can always bo doponded upon to bring back tho natural color and lus tre of your hair. Everybody uses "Wyetb's Sago and Sulphur Compound" noiv because it darkens so naturally and evenly that IT 00.OOOdOiOOOOD000000000000000000000000500000000flCOO Hot Water Each Morning Puts Roses in Your Cheeks gccoooooooooooooooociooooooaoooC'Oocioojei? Goooo Tiiki) fvilU to I'luMi Kidneys lUuli Hurls or lllndder Hot hern If If you must havo your moat every day, cat it, but flush your kldnoyH with salts occusslonally, says a noted authority who tolls us that meat forms uric which almost paralyzes the kidneys In their efforts to expel It from tho blood. Thoy hucomo slug gish and weaken, then you suffer with a dull misery In tho kldrwy region, sharp pains In tho back or sick headache, dizziness, your stom ach sours, tonguo is coated and when tbo weather is bad you have rheuma tic twinges. Tho urlno gets cloudy, full of sediment, tho channels oflon get soro and Irritated, obliging you to seek relief two or thrco times dur ing tho night. To neutrallzo those irritating nclds, to clcunso tho kldnoyH and flush off tho body's urinous wasto get four ounces of Jud Salts from any phar macy freo; tako a tahlespoonful In a glass of water hoforo breakfast for a few days and your kldnoys will then act flno. This famous salts Is mado from tho acid of grapes and lemon Julco, combined with llthla, nobody can tell It has been applied You simply dampen a sponge or soft!rn(i ''as been used for generations to nrusn with it and draw this through j Hush and stimulate sluggish kldnoys, tbo hair, taking ono small strand at olo to neutrallzo tho acids In urlno, a tlmo; by morning tbo gray hair It no longer Irritates, thus end has disappeared, and after another Ing bladder weakness, application It becomes beuutlfullyi Jad Salts Is inexpensive: ennnot in- dark and appears glossy and lus- Jure, and makes a delightful offerves- trous. Adv. cent llthla-wator drink. Adv. PUT CREAM IN NOSE AND STOP CATARRH Tells How To Open Clogged Jfos. trlls and Knd Head-Colds. You fool fino in u f(,w inomuMt Your cold In hoad or catarrh will bo gono. Your clogged nostrils will open. Tho air pussages of your bead will clear and you can bn.ailin freo. ly. No inorcidullncss, headache, no hawking, snuffing, muious dlrhargo or dryness; no struggling for heath at night, night. Toll your druggist you want a small bottle, of lily's Creim iI.ii.ii. Apply n llttl.i of this fragrant, mill Keptlc cream In your nostrils, let It ponotrnto through every nlr passage of thn head; sootli 11 ml hial tlm swollen, Inflamed mucous membrane, and relief conies Instantly It Is Just what ovo.y cold ntid stuffod-up und miserable, catarrh sufferer moils Don't stay P 3iBBSBSEEaBL3vsTs i S Q pTv " jj asw 1BSSSMlL BafAc?hkK 1 XJI? .. MM, .1 und frtl one's lical1 alimentary trsrl. 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WfiJffiVfitt fonsUUr that Inlrriuil '"'' ,'' m, cIctfH' ly mor lmportit I ""' g sk nesi, l-rsusn the .kin 1'".in,Q sorb Impurities Into tho Mood," bowel pore do. ,nbanc tt Women wlio desire (. Jujuil luty of their co"'!''"'0", J ,, M' try UiU for week snd notice