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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (March 8, 1922)
Qs. 't ', ,. ty.yt. rf? ftlj lEunfnn Itoalb WEATHER FORECAST TON10IIT AND TIIUItHliAY, OKN LltALLV FAIH NEWS OF. THE WORLD "BY THE ' -" ASSOCIATED PRESS ' Member of the Associated Press. i -wiswrwrii'i. j. ii.' i ti i-j'u Flftrvntli Vnr. Nil. nana T99frCTsnTwr"fw fipwi!-!". ii. .. u . II l,. MATH 1'AI.I.H, OltFS'O.V, WTDNIIHMAV, MAIM'11 H, HCK! PRICK FIVR ORHTC tt T LESTER HIXON iOTWUI) 0. INKED, BLV Three Shots Fired Follow ing Argument; Wound It Serious Arthur llamuker, .12, of Illy waa Mini u Hit aerloualy wounded hy Lester IIIioii In Illy eurly today u Hip re mit of an argument In llumuker'a hum. Tlln allot rlllered In-low tint left shoulder Mini lodged In the hulk Until llirli lire widely known III Klam- ulh iniinly II wan learned lliul 1 1 1 mm). who leuse u rjrnli between Illy mimI Ileal iy. turn lo Illy Uii Tuwnluy ufler noon uml spent the nlislil llli I! W. Whetstone. That evening lo hud t ti 1 o phoned ii nu in lir r of Illy stnrkrneti lint tlm nature nf til huslnea with them vtuit not mudn public. This morning tiu rode in tlm llsinukcr turn where lUmakiT mi working uml entered Into un urgumonl with hlin. lUmakrr itlil nut reii-al tlm nu ll! ro nf tlm conversation, tiut told friends that lllsnn shnl lilm without warning. Hardly realizing the seri ousness nf Ihn wound, li continued lo talk with lllioti, lint when blood upH4ril unci he turned In go, he raid IIIioii tlrrd Iwo more ntiotn ut hlin, Imth missing. After the ahnntlng lllioti wuji said In have, loll town fnr lleutly where In' was reported to have given him tit up ulmul noon Sheriff l.ow and Deputy (IbrrlCf Hurtles left (or Heat ty HiU forsnnnn, Willi th marl Datum of tlm con troversy had not bean learned, II u aald there bad bran no quarrel of lone steading aad II wi generally understood that recent event hud precipitated Ilia trouble. Ifamtber waa reported at noon In. day lo Imi resting easily although nni yet nut nf danger. SAYS AUTOMOBILE PRICES ARE LESS THAN BEFORE WAR Considering tbo large number of Important Improvements that ham been made, the latest sharp reduc tion In Ihu prlcea of Dodge llroth r niotop car 'actually hrlnic them down below tlm pre-war level, ac rordlnjc o II, 8. Wakefield. Ihn local dealer. To substantiate hla cnntpntlon ho pointed first to tlm rar and then to three cloai-ly writ ten typewritten page on which some of these Improvement were Hated. "The automotive Industry do serves a lot Of credit for thn way It U iialnK after thn prlco nucatlon," nald Wakijfleld. "I urn not refer rlnK to DoiIr HrnthPrH alunn, oven thouih I do hcllorii they havo donn morn than their iliare, but to th Induatry u whole. It manufac turer and reUllera In all other linen had taken a Hlmllar uttltuda the public would hTi hcun dla nhuaed of the, profiteering Idea long ko and buylnt would have been back on u normal haul much aoou er. I know the public uppreclutca tbla from the way uutomohltea are aiilllns. ROBBERS TAKE LIQUOR OTfrnowrr THiw OuariU kbjI Ilrealc Down Hevrral Duorn . rilHDKHlCK, m., Murch K. OverpowerlDR tbron fuurda und Hmathlni dpwn unveral doom, a ruiik of about 0 liquor, robboru lodajr ra ca pad with, 8100 gullous or whlHky from a dWlllary warohouao ut llur killvllle, noar hero. WKATKKH PIlOIIAIllMTlKtt Tho Oyclo-Rlormagruph at Undnr wood's Pharmacy ri'Klatored u baro metric prenure of 30.00 ut noon In day which U tho h lubes t point for over a week., However a alight fall look placa bntwean tbut hour and i o'clock and tbla may ho Indicative of auothor disturbance on route. An hour or so of ltb,er a rlalng or fal ling barometer la hardly enough to warrant an Intelligent forncaat. Forociwt for. next ii heura: i Fair weather: probably a llttlo warmer. i Tho Tycoa rccordlim thormometer regimorod maximum uml minimum temperaturea, today, aa followai High au i.ow m ,X6 l'ITi:i NTATIM TIIIIXH IMIH'.V I.N'VITATION Tl tJHS'VA I'O.VFKIIK.N'Ci: WAHIIINIITON, 11. t', Mnrrh H Thn UiiIIpiI MlHli-N rtovern- in imi t linn iIim lined un Invlliillou to iurtlclinli In thn (tenon i-rouoiiili- cimfrri'liriS. Thn deel- Mon wiin trutiiinltli'il lulu today to llmiiilnr Itli-cl, 'Itnllnu Aliihnn- nador, vtho I'tli-nded Ihn Invltii- Hon TWO CARLOADS OF FINE STOCK CATTLE ARRIVE IN COUNTY Hliljmirnt I Mmle Kumi CallfornU by II, 1 1. MlPttiorrs Arc llrh. rii In llnnili Srr .Merrill Mllii.AXH, Murch K Twn fun loads of flnp stock eutlle were recelv wl here Katiirduy from California hy II. M Mel.emnre They uere drhen lo ii ranch near Merrill. Clmer und Charley Ktukel were here superin tending the uulnadliiR Thn KJuuialh I'oillity llvenlnrk roiuiuny uhlppvd toon lambs to Al len & I'yli- of Hun Kriilii'ln(o .fohn Allen was lirre looking alter the ship ment VETS GET PREFERENCE Me.Vnry Hill I'mvlil fUMIy i: rliile K'ntry mi I-miuU WAHHIN'OTON. I) C, Marrh S Under the MrNary hill for $300. 000,000, reported favorably by the iienatn committee yrntenUy, Irriga tion proecta would hn formeil (tint flnanred by tlm government with a provision for repayment from laiiila- sold. To finance the work bonds of districts would Imi lulled through the farm loan board Thn bill, which has the admlnli tratlon'a approval, require,, that war veterans hn usod wherever oalble lu tbn work, and that rx-aervlrn men are In have eicliiilvo right lo entry for Co days. BONUS UP MARCH 20 Lnubra Plan In Put IUII Through Huauw I'smIpt r)uprJrl llulot WAHIIINOTON, March H Itepub. lU-an leaders are planning lo put the bonus bill through Ihn house under n suspension of rulei which would shut out amendments nnd limit the debate to 40 mlnutpn, Under thla rule n two third vote Is necessary, but leader believed this majority poMlblo. Mon day, March 20, next. Is yt for tho rules suspension dny. MOTION PICTl'IIKM TO TKACH POTTKItY MAKING MKXICO CITY. March S. Tho Mexlran government l using mo tion pictured to teach various In dian people the art of pottery mak. Ing and -basket weaving. Most of theae tribes huvn known the art In an extremely crude manner, and Ibe Idea of tho government I to teach them modern methods. In view of tho great number of Illiterates, tho picture are supplemented with lec tures. Model Job Not So Easy Lots of Work, Less Play C1I1CAOO. Murch 8. Lots of work and no play Is tho life of tho present day urtltrt's model, suys u bulletin Issued by Ihu Art Institute here. Tho glamour that fiction throws ubout a model Is not dupli cated lu roul life, according to tbo lustltut'n bulletin, which adds: "To bo a good model onu need not of iMci'sslty bo beautiful. For atudenlH who urn learning anatomy or atructuro of tho face, tho bones should bo prominent, and no wil lowy curves nro deslrod. For ad vanced modelling clussea beautiful curves aro sought, and the heud unit facu should havo a flnu con tour. For classos In painting color ing Is esuontlul rather than form. "Tho ImproiujDii that models uro of thn frivolous typo Ih not nlwayn well founded. Frivolity Ih not con sistent with so exacting a profoa hIoii. And It Is bard work, too. Kven tho pleaiuro of Boeing one's faco or flguui on canvas cannot ro niovo tho ticho from one's Joints." Posing usually brlngn unywher up to $1 an hour, but most models cannot poso for moro tau flvo or alx houra a day, and only halt or that tluio can bo spent In a stand ing position, tho bulletin adds, 4-POWEB PACT IS HELD TO BE lit SIMM Substitution for Anglo-Japanese Alliance iji Inter ' est of Peace WAHIIINOTO.V, II l March R Ti-rmluatloii of thn Annlo-Jup.in-ew utllanre unit substitution of u political system ucttuleil by deslro for pear,, In the Pailflc was ie. scribed by Senator Lodge In his senalit uddreaa -'m "thn main pur pone of tho lour-poKer treuty The Anglo-Japanese .irrangement," said Midge, "wna ri'Kurilid hy thn Amer ican iiriu (onferenci delegation us tbii most dangerous element in this government's fnr eastern relation " He uimprleil that If the four power part with It rluilae iihrogal Ing the alliance failed, the naval limitation unreemeut utio would bo endangered, reuniting In ''failure of the conference ' WA8IIINOTO.V. 1). C. March 7. Thn l.analug-lshll agreement has been completely superseded by the nine-power treaty concerning China now before the neiule, President Hurdlog Informed the senate Unlay) In respotlan lo the recently adopted I llorah resolution. The ihlef eiecu tlvn addeit that the four-power treaty did not rourern China and doe not directly hear upon the l.aualng-Ishll note. FIRE LOSS IS HEAVY Nor ml lli-nil unil Huge Uish U He suit uf CIii-Ini);sii llliie CIIEIIOVdAN. .Mich , March K Ono man Is dead, two biiyn ore missing, nnd u scorn of tiiulnina housei ar In ruin ns n result of a fire that 'swept four blocks In the down-town section today. The loss Is ettluiated ut from fSoo.nin) to 11,000,000. Frank J. Hover, a baker, was burned lo death. Klmer Wing, 13, and Kdward Uiwuy, to, were ho llnvcd caught under fulling walls. ITLL IIIIFXH ItKHKAHHAL OK "I'HINCK OF I.IAItS" Full dress rehearsal of tho "Prince of Liars" cust wus held In the Slur thoatra this morning in preparation of tho first presentation tomorrow evening. From all report, the piny I going to be the big hit of the season. V,a " " . 1 - sssats a m- LOWERING FREIGHT RATES IS MELD FIRST WORK OF FARM BLOC Hiimtnr Cnpper Hn Ailicliiniil" Am I'imkllite; Agih iilliiuil Cfi-illtM .New In Line llj IIAItltV III'. ST WAIIIIINCiTON, I). C, Murch 8. 'Thii farm liloo has only begun to fight " Tlm I Is thn tn-sanr,i: nf ilenator Capiier of Kansas, new leader of Ihn agricultural bloc In the United Htnti's senate, who Inherited Mmler ship when Keniitor Kenyuu retlgned to go on tlm federal bench. "The legislation In which tho bloc linn been most urtlvo to dale. "Cap per explain, In discussing hU plans for the future of this hl-pirthiau agricultural group, "bus been In the main emnrgeruy measures, "We are now faring, however, thn t:il of getting Into law matters HKS'ATOIt CAPPKIt that must form a great, construct ive national agricultural policy. Invii-. freight Itnlis liiiMirt4int "Of first Impnrtiinru to agrlrul tore are lower Iri'lglit rattNT Wn tan not get back an where m-ar to normal until these r.itts nro low ered Although It Is doubtful that there l a great deal that congress ran du In this line, the matter of rate j ln-lug In tho hands of tho In terrain romnrcrco commission, there are two or three things whldi would help. Among then, are: "1st ltepeal Hie guarantee clame of the i:ch-Cummlng uct. "2nd. Itestorn to statu railway rommlislous power to correct ahuiv and dlvcrlmlnatlons lu local rales. "3rd. Knnct thn bill, already pasned by tho henato, revising the valuation powers of tho I. C. C, re ducing by about 13,000.000,000 the present recognized valuation of the railway. There Is no doubt but tho vulun now recognlted.l far In excess of real values. (Continued to Paga 4) I asSjJaYBsTMbfajaw IV J 355t-' MaTaTaaVBBW sBulalsKr ' rnm.BBsH GETTING HARD TO HANDLE 3 IN KILLED B H Dli PONT PUNT South Tacoma and Camp Lewjs Severely Jarred When Blast Occurs TACOMA, Wash., March 8 Three men were kllleii toduy when the gela tine mixing house, of the C. K. On pont l'i NimiourK company plant at Dupont, near Camp l.ewls, exploded. The dead Fred I'oulson, 31; Dan Marks, 27, and Alvln A. Larson, 25, All were slngtn men. Camp Lewis and South Taroma , were severely Jarred by the bhist. PROPOSE CONVENTION I (Jiifktinn of Trying; for State Legion Meet I DNcusscil Whether an attempt shall be mad" to bring tho stato American legion convention hero In 1923, was u question beforo the local post ut thn regular mcutlng last night. Whllu It was generally agreed that to bring the convention hero I would result In Immeasurable bene fit to the city, It wa pointed out thai the united support of all local Interest would bo essential. It wji decldeil to La tho matter lay ocr for a future meeting. W Wlnnlngham was appointed chairman of a special entertainment to arrange a smoker fnr thu next regular meting. Plans also weru dlrctused for a Fourth of July t-n-tcrtalntneut. Tho report of tho minstrel show entertainment committee revealed l&r affair hud brm--,, financial suc- ivss. AMKHH'ANS ItKI'OUTIMI KILLKII IN TAMPICO SAN ANTONIO, March 8. The assassination of yeveral Americans In tho Tamplco oil region l re ported In a dispatch to the Spanish language newapiper. La Prensa. It was reported tim Americans were killed by rebels. The Mexican government ha. or dered Pico. the gunboat Urava to Tarn WASHINGTON, i). C, March S Alexander -Matherlne, an Amerl can, was murdero dat Los Xaranjos. state of Vera Cruz, March 5, the stato department was advised by Vice Consul Illckerson, at Tamplco. The assailants were unknown. l)i;Vi:i.i)f.MK.VT OF OIL AMI MINKItAL ItFJMIl'KCIX IN ALAHKA IM HOLOIIT WAHIIINOTON, 1. C . March 8 - Thn development of thn oil nnd mineral resource,, of Alas ka by thn department of tho Interior Is provided for In a bill Introduced by Delegatn Sutherland of that territory. Tho hill would authorlxn an appropriation of IC.OOO.OOO to begin work MOTION IS MADE TO DISMISS INJUNCTION SUIT OF FRANK WARD Allrgel Killing of HuprrtiM Cnmmt U Held Oround (or Action i Hot Hprlnga Hlto Held OfflriaJ Motion lo dismiss the Injunction suit of Frank Ward against Klam ath county and tbo county conrt whs filed In the clrcut court lata yesterday. Ground for tbo motion the alleged ruling of the supremo court, upholding tire right of th county court to designate the offi cial court house of a county. Ilclylng on thl, right. It la as sorted In tho motion, the county court has duly designated tbo Hot Springs building aa tba official county scat, and therefore bad a valid right to call for a $15,000 tax levy to Install a Jail therein. This levy. Included in thl, year's budget. Is at prctent the vital point of contention. Argument on thn motion for dis missal will take place before Judge Sklpworth at Kugeno on or trefore March 1C, the dato not being speci fied further than af "within ten days after service on plaintiff." Servlru was made March S. R. R. OFFICIALS HERE Itrprrx-ntAtire of Two Lis. Ex ami Local Coa Jit loan V.rC. Jljrhrnp..ialrUat- gseral passenger agent of thn Southern Pa cific cempany: It. V. Holder, geueral agent for tho Chicago and Northwest ern railway, and W. A. Ilenjamln; traveling agent. for tho Chicago and Northwestern, all of San Francisco, are here today looking over the ter ritory nnd estimating traffic posit bllltlcu. "Klamath peopln should take a deep Interest in the development of Crater I-ako." said Latbrop. discus sing the probability, recently discus sed In tho prcj. of the Inability of tho Crater Lake company to operato tho lake hotel this year and tho re version of' tho concessions to Park hurst. "Now, It scorns to me, la a time when united action on tho part of Klamath citizens would go far to ward safeguarding and advancing their Interests." TELLS LEAGUE PLANS Civic Organization Head at C of C. Forum Speaker Tho plans of the Klamath County Civic league for Improving local civic conditions were explained today ut tho chamber of commerce forum by W. S. Slough, president nt the league, and K. M. Chilcote. Slough told tho members that it wus tho purpose of the league to ob tain law enforcement, with particular referenco to Illicit liquor traffic. He said that If conditions hao not been of tho best the people havo no one but themselves to blame. The league will support any public officer who Is fulfilling his sworn duties, and no radical stops aro contemplated by the league, ho said. OXKOItO OAICSWOMKN A1KPT 8UDINQ 'SEAT OXFOltn, England, March 8. After 20 years of rowing, Oxford oarswomen havo Just reached tho stugo of having . sliding seats in their boats. Tho delay ha,, boen duo to' 'tho fact that skirts havo hitherto been tho official rowing garb for women, and theso weru liable to catch In tho rollers of the gliding seats. Short skirls were proposed but quickly vetoed, and a compromise has now been offocted by adopting plentea sorgo bloomers u tbo offi cial rowing dress. t'AMI'A Hr-AHINU TODAY Tho hearing 'of Joo Toney Campa, charged with larcony from a dwelling was set for this afternoon In the Jus tice court, MUD PLOT . REMSKED STAYS CLOSED Box Factory and Planar Are Reported Opantfakff at SO Par Cant Capacity Tbe'plaati of the MeCload Lsj her company are operating tosUy with ISO men employed, half, ! the strikers having retarses ye. terday and today. Tbla la aeesH Ins to telephone coarersatlM UK) afternoon with Maaafer Lambert. He said -enough men ratmraed ysv terday ' to resume, and that tin plants are running aa nsaal MJ. The men not working are reatiav Ing in their homes and traak bouse, tie said, and there have been ao disorderly demeastraUoBa. Lambert said aboat 1,200 sgea are employed by the MeCloud Lum ber company when the pleat are all working full time. The tav mlll has not resumed for the sea son, be aald, and tb box factory and planing mill la workJag at about 60 per cent capacity. Soma) men are employed In the shipping department. The 160 men do not include oftlco employee, he said. J. M. White of the Weed Lust be r company said the situation was unchanged. The plants are entire ly abut down and ao taea are work ing except construction! had stesua shovel crews. He aald an attaes.pt bad been made by union leaders for a meeting, but that he had re fused to meet with them. "The union orgaalsera hare aU Ua to do -vtisVoe byalnoM, aad'wa siHaala.v;HHs any other time," be declared, add ing, however, that they were will ing to talk with any employe of the company. 'No change was Indicated today In the local strike situation. RATE REDUCTION ON POLES AND PILING SAN FRANCISCO, March 1.K substantial reduction In freight rates on poles and piling, made la cotijunctiiu with tho Oregon. Wash jugton Railroad and Navigation lompauy, iio.-.i Portland, Seattle and Polnt lu western Washlngtoa and Oregon to Saa Francisco, Oak land, Stockton, Sacramento, Weed and all points in Northern Califor nia, has Ju.,t been announced by the Southern Pacific company. Tho pret ut 40c per 100 pounds rate from Portland and western Oregon points will be reduced to 37c per 100 pounds, and the pres ent Sle per 100 pounds rate from Seattlo and western Waahlagtoa points will be reduced to 44c par 100 pound. This change, In rate, la offered aa an emergency measure and by au thority of the Interstate commerc commission will go Into effect tea day after filing, instead of tho customary thirty days. AUXILIARY PLANS TEA Invitation I Kneaded to All men of UaaaaUi Valla Wo- At the meeting of tbe board of directors of tho woman's auxiliary of the chamber of commerc held Monday afternoon plana were made for a tea to be given on the after noon of St. Patrlck'a day, March 17, to the ladles of the city.' The Invitation11 to this' entertain ment la to all women 'of 'taa'-eity who are Interested' In trtu 'work- ot tbe wonren'a auxiliary, 'and tho bet termont of health and Other' condi tions affecting the city. A' spoclal Mnvltatloa i la eateaded to all who have recently taken up residence' In tho city. LAST CITV GOVKRNHKNT DEBATE TOMORROW NtOHT The final debate of tbe City Oov ernmont Study club will ha held ta the chamber of commerce tomorrow owning. Tbe aubect will be: Re solved, That tba cem'mlseloa-tarai of government la mora deelraMa than, the counellmaalo form. W.tO. Smith will lead tbe affirmative sad H. D, Newell the aegstlve. INI - 1 nj j -