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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (June 18, 1921)
I. J M. t'" rt i! Wv lEunmg A CIomm Ad Will ) Do It Member of the Aeiociaied Press. yttttnath Year No. MftO KLAMATH PALL8, OREGON, SATURDAY, 1VHK 18, 1PS1 ? .' r ' , """''ill' ' ' Mucy wvb osjgsm Is its ' SENATE I TO SMEJOKSTS Appropriation of $150,- 4 000 is Asked for to Fisht Pine Bettle Pest, Which Destroys Millions. WASHINGTON, Juno 18. Senator MtNary hM asked tlio senate to ap propriate 1160,000 to protocl tho fo rents of Oregon from tho plnn beetle. After bo introduced tho bill Senator McNary mado tho following statement: "At tho request of tho socretnry of imrtculluro I prnsontod to thn Ben- atn for ltd connldnratlon n hill ap propriating $160,000 to b tincd In tho prevention of lots of timber from Insert Intentions on public land In Oregon and California. "After a most careful study by the bureau of entomology of tho department of agriculture tho bUr iiati announced that approximately otlu billion feet of yellow and iiugar pine timber havo been kilted by thn bark tx-otlo over a million and a quarter ucria situated In thin reg ion. Iim Over 9.1,000,000 "Tho monetary loiui Involved nmounta to ovor 13,000,000, and unless heroic measures nro taken tho Iota will grow until It will on compass all tho valuabla plno tltn ber In tbla bolt. 1 "The legislature or the sta'o of Oregon passed a hill which provide fo tho declaring of Insect Infesta tions of tbla character, to bo a, pub lie nuisance and for tho compulsory abatement of that nulsanco by own em of tho land. "While this law Is a wise plrre of legislation It cannot bo nffuct'vn until tbo government controls tho work and destroys Insocts upon ,sov ernment owned or administered lands, i x t'oirrnmrnt Aid lined "There must bo simultaneous ef forts upon thu part of tho govern ment agenrlcs as woll as tbo pri vate land owners, lu order to bring nhoat n completo corroctlvo of tho conditions so perilous to tho plnn timber In these two states. ' Infiwtatlon cover part of Fre mont Crater national forest In Oro. gon and Modoc, Klnmath and Shas ta national forests In California, Un Klamath Indian reservations In Orogon and tho lands formerly granted to tho Oregon & California Ilutlroad company and small areas of lightly timbered publio domain." All British Labor is Asked to Join Strike LONDON, Juno 18. Tho miners executlvo rommlttoo has naked all trade unions affected by tho Wfcgo dlspnto to moot tho minors' ropre HcnlatlvoN soon to taka national ac tion with tho minors to socaro their mutual demands. Secretary Hodges of tho miners union said this Im piled n general strlko If tho other unions agreed to the conference FAULTY PAVING REPAIRED lir CONSTRUCTION OO, Thn bad broak that existed In tbo naphnltum paving on Main street between Sovonth and Eighth HtreetH was repaired this foronoon by I ho Warren Construction com pany's crow and a number of faulty places on Eighth streot were also patched up. Klamath avonue's bad spots woro repaired yesterday. IU0ADV TO I'AY OFF ELECTION BOARDf County Clerk Do Lap announced today that tho expense lists in tho recent election bavo boon made by tho clerk and aro now ready for. submlRBlon to tho county court at their noxt session. As soon ao they are passed on and approved, tho warrants will bo mado out. AMERICANS WIN FIRST INTERNATIONAL POLO GAME " LONDON, Juno 18. Tho Amerl- Ml . enea.nV'won the first ot the polo "N"-"iit.... I. th IntarnitMllll tro phy today, defeating Great Britain irtf t. Amundsen in Nome; Ship Damaged by Grinding Ice Floe NOME, Alaska, Juno IS. Ho- nuld Amundsen, discoverer of thu Houth Polo, who started on an ex pedition to rnnch tho North I'olo, arrived In Nome yosterdny. Ills ship, Maudu, which wintered off Capo Bergo, Siberia, lost her pro peller In tho Jco during tbo winter and will bo towed to Nomo for to pairs. Amundsen Is to loavo for a visit In Hcattlo, but said hn would continue his effort to reach thu North Tolii by drifting with the arc tic Ico floes as soon as bis vessel Is repalrod. ' BEADY TO IRK Tho women' Auxiliary to thn chamber of commcrcn met yoster day In tho forum rooms of tbo chamber to adopt ' a constitution and by laws. Mrs. Chorion Eberleln spoke on tho sub ject, "What Wo Might I)o Tor Kla- math" and Mrs. C. V. Fisher on "Trco Planting, Trees and Shrubs." . . i Tho recoptlon committed consisted of Mesdamci ft. E. Smith, Kd Mar tin, W. A. Wolst and Mrs. I,. L. Truax. Tea was served by Men dames J. E. Enders, Charles Moore and Hardin Carter. Tho members chosen on tho var ious committee were: Drinking fountains, Mosdames Truax, Harri son and Fred Murphy; canals, Met dnmes Eborloln, Mills and Bskor; tlnwor show, Mesdames Moe, West, Krause, Martin and Alberson; bur eau of seeds, Mesdames Rogirdus, W. ci Smith antf Grlixlo. Fans Reserve Seats For July 4th Fight Tho fact that Klamath Falls will fio the only city In southern Oregon to havo boxing on tbo Fourth of July has caused a number of local supporters of tho gsmo to rosnrve tbo entlro front row of CO ringside tickets, tho arrangements being mado this afternoon with Manncor McDonald. Any fan who desires to eecuro a reserved ticket can got It now iv calling nt tho It ox Cafe where tle- kots are on salo and will bo until further notification. Boy Scouts are Back From Lava Beds Trip Tho party consisting of soma two scoro Hoy Scouts and 11 men, that spont two" days this woek In ex ploring the Lava Hods, returned last ovonlng nbont 5 o'clock. All ro portod an enjoyable tlmo, marred by a slight accident whon a rock was dislodged and struck Ooorgo Will, son ot L. A. Will or Mills addition, broaklng two small bones In his loft foot and lacerating his' logs. He is in tho Klamath Con oral hospital hero. Tho nee'dont oc curred Thursday. "The Rainbow" Will Be Opened Tonight Formal oponlng of tho Rainbow confectionery, on Main stroot bo twoou Fourth and Flftfl, will tako place nt 7 o'clock tonight, announco Mrs. Edith Roam, Kiug Frico and II. R. Hilton, proprietors. Tho storo, formerly occupied by Brandenburg's dry goods store, has ooo n romoueiou, redecorated and equipped with tbo latest sanitary do- vices for confoctlonory sorrico Dosldes candy and ico croam thoro will bo a dollcatossen department, nnd light luncheons will bo serv ed, i Mr. rr'co announces more Is a surprlso in storo for all vls'tora at tonight's opouing that they can not afford to mlso. Arthur Dean will play and sing. HALL TEAM TO YRJiXA The Copcos of Klamath FaliVthls afternoon announced that they have! agreed to play the Copoos ot )re!a tomorrow at their diamond and that the batteries for the locals wi'l be Hutchison, Allen and Wen. A party of-rooters will eeoompany the tae to Treka. MM IS JUL BREAK IS FRUSTRATED B N OFFICERS An outbroak of tho prisoners con fined In tho Jail at thn city hall was frustrated early this morning by tbo vlgllanco of Flro Chlof Kolth Am broso, who suspected that all tbo hilarity and musical rendition In the quarters below tbo fire department I was not slncore, especially at that tlmo of tho night, and when ho went below to examine, he found that the prisoners wcro busy breaking off a bolt. Tho plot which the prisoners bad formed was to either break jail to night after 10 o'clock in order to havo ton hours start, or waylay R. A. Thompson, when ho opened the colls In the morning, then scatter broadcast. As one of the prisoners re marked after the discovery, "wo planned to put tbo fat boy down for tbo count." By tho "under ground route,' tools woro smuggled Into the Jail from tho outsldo and by prying In tho framn of a Mindow In the women's cells, a heavy window weight was se cured. Then tbo singing began and during that tlmo, thu sound of tho blows on the bolt were drowned out. This morning Chief Wilson search ed tbo colls and found tho weight concealed In the women's part of the jail, a number of saws were re covered several daya oro but this morning tho ''cache" could not bo found. It Is Mid that a new supply was smuggled In recently, Police in quiry revealed that the leaders In the plot last night wore tbo "Katsenjam er kids." tho Wllklna brothers and William Martin, all hold on serious charges. They wore, crestfallen lot this morning when tho search repeal ed the cache. 10L TARIFF IN NEW BILL llernld Washington Ilureau WASHINGTON, Juno 18. While tho wool schodulo In tbo now tar iff Is not complete and la ono ot tho primary causes of tho delay In get ting this measure on tbo floor of tho house, It is now known dofln Itoly that tho tariff basis for tho Importation ot wool will bo on a scoured bnsls, and not on a grcaso basis. Duty SOe a Pound Tho duty will bo 25 cents per pound, and tho Amorlcan producer ot wool will bo protected to tho full est oxtont by this decision, i Lumbor and motals aro a sched ulo that tho ways and moans com- mltteo is also having much dlftl culty with. An otfort is being made either to koop lumbor on tho frco list or put It on a retaliatory sched ulo, which moans that countries not levying a duty on forest products ot tho United States would get free entry for similar products sent across our borders and would havo to pay a duty slmlllr to that Im posed by thorn on our products. No Report Before July 1 In spite of all assurances to the contrary, there appears no pros pect ot the tariff bill being report ed to the house much betoro July 1, and It will have a story passage In both bouses. - - ----""!" -----r- -,",- i"i"i-i--i- - -i" N ' PROTECT THE FOREST Tho forest tiro season Is hero again. Tho annual loss In the past from forest fires has run Into many million dollars. , A growing forest is an assot to nny elate a burned forest la a hot.vy liability. Wo sane'maa would think ot starting a fire in his bouse and leave 4 , It to destroy the house. x Thousands of people will start fires In their outdoor homes, the 4 4 forests, and go away and leave the tire to lie work of destruction. 4 4 If each person would exert his or 4 eats. 80 per cent of the forest fir om wonld be ellsainaed 4 4444444444444444 444444444 4 4 44 44 4 W IN III OF loireo COSTS There mere men in every rank of life at tho meeting hold last night at tho Chamber of Commerce rooms for the purpose of solving some ot tho problems that are confronting the Industrial and business Institutions or ibis city, but little was accomp lished in a definite way towards tho settlement of the questions Involved. A committee consisting of eleven members, was appointed to Investi gate the living and wage questions In this city and report at a future meet ing. The committee consisting of James Stevons, F. A. Raker, A. L. Wlshard, Mrs. Harry Ackley, Mrs. E. B, Henry, Lawreneo Phelps, C. F. Trimble, R. if, Dunbar, George Forge, T. L. Stanley, A. J. Voye, and from this group1 four members, C. W, Kberleln, F. A. Baker, A. L. Wlehard and James 8teveaa, on a motion by F. A. Raker, were chosen as the Inquisitorial body to root out tho exact living wage and other faults- i The meeting was presided over by R. IL Dunbar and during the time whoa the opportunity was given all the (different classes ot business and labor men present an opportunity to air thorl troubles. Tbo only points assailed woro tho high rent, poor transportation and taxation condi tions. After the formal meeting was over, the Tarlous units assembled In knots and voiced the things that should have been brounht ont In the session Informal talks .were made by Fred. Ho'Staa, A. J. Voye, .W.-H. Mason, Charies Sberleln? Louis Bradford, Fred Baker,- Lawrence Phelps, Charles Hall, O. A. Krause and oth ers, on various subjects. Poor trans portation and the high rent problem received most ot the attention, and at tbo next meeting, It is planned to bring out the facts by the committee selected to inquire Into matters which wilt help solve the present troubles. The eleven members ot the com mittee nro to bold a session at the chamber rooms Monday evening at 8 o'clock. Changes in Command Of U. S. Naval Units WASHINGTON, June 18. Rear Admiral E. W. Eberle, command ing tbo battleship division of the Atlantic fleet, was today named commander In chief ot tho Pa cific fleet with tho rank of admiral. Ho will succeed Admiral Hugh Rod man, who will be assigned to com mand tho naval operating base at Hampton Roads, Va., in placo of Rear Admiral H. F. Jones, who is assigned to command the Atlantic fleet with the rank ot admiral. Ad miral Jones will succeed Admlra. H. B. Wilson, who on June 0 will assume command of the Annapolis naval academy. MHADLKYH WILL MAKE NEW HOME IN PENDLETON Mr. and Mrs. George Bradtoy and baby havo returned from a two weeks trip through Oregon. They went through central Oregon and returned by Portland and the Wll Ilnmette nnd Roguo river valley. Crops are flno everywhere, said Mr. 11 rail ley, and It looks like a season ot great agricultural production Is coming. Mr. Bradley has decided to lo cate In Pendleton and has purchas ed a shoo repairing shop there. He and his wife returned to dispose of their belongings here and will leavo for their new home as soon as that is done. -i-i-i- -i'1-f ,ii!nrtunri.njn.ri. u l AA bereelf- to save our great tot' 4 DISCUSSION State Dep't. Asked To Stop Dempsey- Carpentier Contest CINCINNATI, Juno 18. Dr. Wll bur F. Crafts, of, Washington, found er and hcadofj tbo international reform bureau, forwarded ,fron. Cin cinnati today a- petition to Secre tary of State Hughes requesting him to stop the fight between Dempsoy and Carpentier. Tho petition was sent on bohalf ot the Lift and Thought club, of Lin coln, Nebraska, a businessmen's org anization, aald Dr. CratU. I WKATHfGK REPORT OREOON Tonight and Bandar, probably rain In west; fair in east Dr. and Mrs. Oeorge I. "Wright and daughter, Miss Henrietta, re turned lost night from an extended trip east and a side trip up Into the Alaskan territory. While la the east. Dr. Wright at tended the one hundred and thirty third assembly ot the Presbyterian church at Winona Lake, Indiana, which went Into session May 19 and lasted until the 27th ot the month, acting as commissioner from tho Southern Oregon Presbytery, repre senting the churches o( Lake, Cur ry, Klamath, Jackson, Josephine, and Douglas counties. Ir. Wrifht" stated' jEcordlnn- to we report or. me cnurch leader, this assembly was the greatest evor held In potmt of numbers and re suits aceempuaaM. Tkere were . i, ". ... . - mora tkaa-H0 rains teat era freea all the states UaUea 'deletoe who brought tae attendance up to xOIO. The report ot the assembly showed that the church had enjoyed great growth in membership and bene- volencos. The financial condition was good and the debts contracted during the war were almost wiped out. The notable feature was the strength of the work towards de velopment ot tbo rising generation and the prospects for tbo union ot all the Presbyterian bodies ot the United States, the Welsh, branch being assimilated at the meeting. Foreign missions were reported as growing In numbers. Tho work ,ln Persia was badly handicapped ow ing to Internal disorders while the Chinese missions wore good and would flourish despite tho count eracting Influences of the Japanese military party who were interfer ing, as they were In Korea where the missionaries were accused ot fomontlng revolutions. Prominent speakers prosent were, Congress woman Miss Alice Robertson ot Ok. lahoma, Timothy Stono of Chicago nnd W. J. Bryan ot Lincoln, No braska. All spoke at tho assem bly, i At tho close ot the assembly, Dr. Wright and his family were la Chi cago whllo he attended tho clinic at Northwestern University. Aftor that the family toured Canada and at Prlnco Rupert Joined tho Van couver, B. 0., Trade Extension tour ists and vUlted the Portland canal section In Alaska. STILL LEADING Latest standing of candidates for Goddess ot Liberty: Mildred Biehn ., 4930 Blanche Conway 3426 Esther Calkins 1530 Josephine MoClain 1100 Gladys Rlchter 430 Ruth Lindsay 280 Florence Bradley 220 Marie Davenport . 100 Oene Hauger v 90 M. Robin . 60 RlathaOden 60 Ruth Dixon ....... 30 Kathryn Bustamente 20 Henrietta. Bandera ............. 10 Bessie Klljere . , .' 10 Oladye Lottaa r'...,. i o Clara Oalklae. . ao eSSBSe SB"SBSBSSljBBBBjta SS4 e W DR. WRIGHT BACK FROM UNO TRIP MILDRED RON CElEBIHir wm MIEGPPLETE Except for Small D. taiU, Program far Two Days' FthnJL Is Raady. Says Maav The progress and details of MM Fonrth of Jnly celebration are aaaf ly ready to place on an official pro gram for public distribution all erer Oregon and northern California, states Maaager Bert McDonald, as the eelekratloa to be held hen era. Klsmath Falls oa tbe Fotsrtk wtK. bo lone that no ' city in tna atat can compare ' with for aH general Interest. ; The boxing pres-rasa -was 'i Into a two day affair instead eC one and It la estlauted tbe essoin! of money that win be taken la at tho gate will Just about pay the ea penses ot .the "card' that is.beiac prepared for the two daya The prin cipals for the first dhy.Baby lwa and Sammy Gordon have mada their way np tbe boxing ladder bay. the top and their contest will be a whirlwind 'event. Some fast prelim inaries 4 will he staked and the fly weight event between "Taffy Ander son" -and " Young Bleha" will atone be worth the admission prion. The principals for' the second day are tst be signed thi -evening, Xaaajpsr' McDonald states.- There -trill, ha it roaads eaeh dar aad all aJteJsi as : tfAh3'tty .-3 will he theoaly ' plaee la ' eoethera Oregon where boxing contests wist be staged,. I Tbo water carnival baa been a well arranged and contains se many features, entirely new to thla section .that It will be a dlstlaet novelty in itself. The realistic blov ing up ot the mlnatiire battleship Maine" will be something nerec attempted In the west "before. The parade has had many fea tures added to It since the first day it won announced and tho fact that many bandsomo floats will com pote tor prizes will make it inter esting. The crowning ot the God dess of Liberty who, with a coterie ot beautiful maids, will lead the parade, will lend color to tbe first day events. The crown will be placed upon her head by Mayor Wiley who gives hor the authority to rule wisely over ber subject that day. Tbo band will play speclsl selec tions both days. At night, dancers can display their art on tbe streets, and, mingling -with the visitors, will be quaint and wierdly dressed "carnival queens and dominoes." Tho "Horribles" will surprise the spectators with their wonderful performance. Free attractions and. tbo big barbecue will bo special features. The roasting pits are ready for the sides ot beet and mut ton. Athletic sports and ball games are being prepared especially tor the women and children. The com mittee has such a wonderful store of amusements that all cannot be enumerated. Merchants are ordering bunting and flags for the occasion and thin city will put on a gala attire that It has not had for five years, In quiry Is coming in dally regard ing the program. Everybody scents the fact that never before in the history ot Klamath Falls have sack big plans been entered Into. Visi tors are already reserving, quarters for the two days' colebratlon and critics say it will, be tho "best ever put over." i Weather Probabilities y a The Cyclo-Stormagrapn at Underwood's Pharmacy has registered a alow but contin uous rise in baromotrlo presr ure since yesterday afternoon.' and although the ; aspect Is ' quite threatening at the tlmo of going to presajt the Indleev tiona are that Sasttay will bo a. , pleasant day. jj H" Oil Forecast for next 24 henre , v , Generally fair, prehaWy eeaL wHh Tariahle wlade. i