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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 28, 1922)
tfrx: A it "'tomfL tJ. k-A '.y" tt -.r ' Site iaipntttg tlmaiii i i . ' 2v WEATHER FORECAST TONIfJUT ANI Tl'KHIlAY, IMIU OFFICIAL PAPER OF KLAMATH COUNTY AND OF KLAMATH. FALLS -M . V"J KA Member of the Associated Press ,. 'HM s F fc P A' 4' riritiiilh Vi-iir. No. Ill 1 1 48 MINERS M "": w -; i n s-a a n s s s a s sb iMMHm ml M in jmu BURNING MINE fpf Rescue Parties Unable to Reach Men Trapped Be low 3500 Foot Level J.VOKHON. (!lf., Auk in For-ty-elght inru entombed In thn fa miiiiit Argonaut koIiI hi I ii r bel.vw n 3500 root lnvel by tint whle'i brokn out In tbe main shaft ut mldiilgbt were fill) In the, mlim (bin morning ut 73Q, Klfort wcrj lin ing miiitn In rescue the miner itirnuRli thr abandoned Mtildonn huft. Tin lire wu dlsrnvcred at mid- i nlgbt when dense smoke nml fierce ! unit wore noticed by two men :it 3000 foot level. They came to tlm top to spread tlm alarm. ItMcun parties, (quipped with gas masks, wont down, but found roaring flam r utid were unable, to reach tlm lower level. The ultiinllan of the entombed men wa made worse when the nlr pIprH burnt nnd the electric wlrlnn went nut of commission. Hi,, flrn U burning at the 4300 to 4G0O foot IsveU. Forty-eight men nrn believed lni prlrncd below the 4300 foot level, ucrordlnr In the superintendent. ON STATE FAIR BOARD M. I Wlher AMioUlMt bj IJofrr. Mr In Mvrrrcd C K, OaIm RAI.KM, Ore., AU(. 58. II. I.. Wulther of Medford ku ben p polntej by Uorernor Olcott n mem brr of th Orassn ut fair bond to Miecred C. K.. ropi flM- Wlther bai aMtftied Ibn nnpMnt. mint, according t iuformr.tJon riJ cetrrd at tin steeutlvA offlc,i The new, appoints U ona n( tlm leading cltUeni of loulUeru t'rocon and I manner of the Hogue Itlver illvlplon of tbfl Cllffnk-Of-i;.n Puwnr roinninv'.v lie fa' In rribfco : .j ::.: ..:.:. "r.'i in inn l'icrliun, luuiiiiriiaup'j, run- Httuctlon. tccountlnR nnd cJi'M'ier rial department of that yitrpora. Hon. Kroio IXStf to 111 I be wa on emtcd In all branche of railroading, solnit upon ronatrucllon work for the Houtliorn Parlfle company and 1'jrlfio Improvement company In 1X86, nud wblln finployrd by Itiem, erred bU tlmn ii a marhlnlit ant oIko uh night foreman nf thq round home at Dumiuiulr, Cut, .and Into. for eim'rjl yeuri, wan a loi'omollvo enulnccr betneeu Itvd llluff, Cul., nnd Ashland. From IMG to 18K6 bo wan In Aluiku In rhurgn f the erection of n iiiart mill and Kold reduction plant. , KltATKlt.NAI. CUNdHKHH MKVJH MONTHKAf,. Camilla, Aug. 28.-, nopieneutatlvei of 90 noeli'tle with n niAinbemhlp of nearly 10,000,000 portion urn gathered hern for the ninth annual convention of tbn na tional fraternal congress of America, which beglna today 'nnd continues through Atigunt 31, KCIIOOLH Ol'KN BOON Oily gradfl ichool opn tbo fall term on Tmviday, Heptcmber G, tho day following Labor nay, and tho rural chnnla opon fleptembor 11, It wan unnouncod today, Tbo Klam ath county high ncltool opena Bep tentbor 18., r . WKATIIKU J'nomiHMTIKH Tho Cyclo-SormaKraph at Under- WOOd i-nurinuvy registered a fulrly evon premium dur ing tbo laat 24 houra, Indicating a continuance of pre aent waathor condi tional Forocaat for noxt 14 heura: Oenerully fair and warm. Tho Tycoa record- IdmT tbormomotor .A fi n t I i rogUtered maximum und minimum temperature! today u follew: ( High .'. 84 L Low 65 Leading Twirler v., .V i2lj$ Joe lliith or thn Yankee In the loudlng iltilier of the liiujor leagui . Below yon hit tliii ny b tidldl Him ball when lie Mepn tin the i.iuuml and lulu It c like n ntrcjli of llnlituliiK. I. W. W. IN KLAMATH TO 'STAY, DECLARES OFFICIAL RED ORGAN City llebl to Iti-pcnl IIh ('iinipiilgn Airiilnol Wihhll- I'lmuirbil Hlrurture Totlertnc The I. V. U., whose amaimliiatlon of evRcrvlce men durlnc n parade In Centrnlla Hlmrl.eil nnd nngered tho whblc country, I In Klamath fall to Hay. Ho declare Tho In duntrlal Worker, official organ of the wohhlte. Thn totenlent I contained In an ortlcl.t In ft recent luue dealing wil'h the filx 1. W. W. orgnalxem held' In the local Jail, In which thn police, the city and The Herald arc dealt with at 'ioidb1 length. he Almpovftrlbed but denporately ty randui government of Klamath Kail," It IV decldred. "I beginning ilto rnpont tt Campaign agalnxt tbo HV.i,W. iKour.imontb ago they took up men with red card on night nud charged them with crim inal nyndlcallim. It wan a ranh un dertaking, for the wobblle tame by dozen. Tlm county cannot tand the traln nf o many trial and ha adopted n policy of delect ing only thoiio for nrrent whom Ij believe uro 'lender, ' "Kven no, tho propect of bank ruptcy Rture them a closely In tho face, that thn Iat two fellow work er to come into their hand were offered every Inducement to leave Jn peure. They refuyed, whereupon one of Ibem w.i let go nuyway ond tlm other held on iik yet uncer tain churKCH." V A ntutoment of one of tho prUoo- am purporting tomhow that keeping tlm "lx prlnoncr baa coat tbo coun ty $1. 406.40 U alxo printed. "Tho great mlluktt of tho tim ber government of Kl.nunth Kulli I that It broke tho llmbarworkora' ntrll.0 here tlilx uprlng," tbo nrtl rlo coutluue. "Dosplta tho comical capirlng of a fat-dylng ayatora of society nnd tbo aenllo muttering of tho official mouthpiece of a totter Inn chamber ofcommerce, based on a mythical baseball gamn nnd deal ing with hits, run and errorx, the I. V. W. Is now in Klnmnlli Pulls to Rtay." "It looks as thought they wero slaying, nlrigbt enough," thn police commented. HAS PRIZE CUCUMBER Alvii 1tU Claims Honor With On Weighing Nearly Two round Alva I.owls, who oporatcB a farm on tho outskirts, ot this city, claims tho prlzo cucumber, which wolghs 1 lb 10 M ouhcos, Is 8 3-4 luetics in circumference and 1 1 V Inches In length. It la on exhibition today at tho public market, ltvcenlly au Albany man, (lien W, Lowls, claimed tbo prlzo cucumber with ono weighing 1 lb. 7 ounces, 8 3-4 Inchon in circumference and 8 iuchei lu Icngjb. ' KhAMATU MlTENlNCE EMPLOYES WE HEARING BEGUN Over 100 Roads Affected By Demand1 Walkout Ties UtfcjChicago & Alton (IIICAOO. Auk 2 S,.-Hearing by .thi) railroad labor board tvus begun today tin Ill's petition nf the PnltH lirnthnrhiHiil of maintenance rm . . . ! ..M.. -...I -.II-.....I a linn lf.lif.rJTJI flf I ,,vr 100 railroad for an Increa.e nf mlnliuum wacen from 23 cent to 4.t rent nil hour ond n virtual demand for rcciisnltloi of a IkihIc elKbt-bnur day with tinm and nno-hotf for oxer time. HT. t.OUIH. Auk 20, aireuger nnd freight nervlro on the nentern 1hllon nf tbn CblraKo & Alton In nl n comptote ntuniUtlll tndny n a rrnult of the walkout of enKlnoer. firemen, conductor nnd Hwllclimeti protektlng acnlnxt armed KuanU nt Slater, )to.. and Hoodbouse. Ill, Man With Golden Ribs It Fearful of Thieves lir.Kl.l.N', Aug. 28. A young man with rib of gold nud platinum I working In a cigarette Tnttof) nt llrealnu. When bo wa n Inckamitli'a appren tice, Several) ear ago, he foil from the roof of n houo nnd wai badly IniurNl. He wa taken to a hospital whero tho doctors found that liU akull wa fractured and nil his ribs but ona. wero broken. Tho utli was in thn hospital for no less than four and a balf jear. and finally tho surgeon undertook to repair or re. placo hla shattered rlbi. A metal plate was Inncrtod In his skull nnd tbo fractured bone were replaced by fib of gold nnd plati num. Two and. a hMf eir later tbo roan wa able to. leave the hospi tal, and slnco tlmn ho. has been fork ing In ft. clgnrctto factory. In view of the present value of gold nnd plot, Inunvlt Is evident that ho is carry lug about In hi body quite a cnnnld vrnhlo amount of vt'eulth, and It Is stated that special measure nro be ing taken to protect him against criminal. MAUKKT IlKPOUT 1'OltTI.AND, Aug. 2S. Steer and cows steady, under grade cattlo wo.ik. Hogs and sheep steady. Kggs firm. Mutter steady. VAUM, oniVlOS, MOMMY. AL'm'hT COAST BUSINESS IMPROVES DESPITE COAL. RAIL STRIKES I'nciiiploylnmt Practically IMwip- peurrdiH.tprlastiural nod Mining Air on f'pnwi' Import Hhow BAN FltANCJHCO, Aiik 2S. Ilusl mm netlvlty In the Twelfth Federal r,.Pnrn district mntiiiueii to increase In July ilespltn conl utid railroad strikes, iiccnrdlng t tin- monthly re. port of fnhii Pen In. Han Francisco, fideral wrve agent, made public here tmlny llnnk business Ini reised. depart ment iitnre nalfi were 3 I pvrcent greater than July. H'21. exports nnd Import showed growth over thn cor- . ....... II.. ... Ifial vunf imftffla naPllIlUIHK IIIW"M "" - .-. jplnymi - nl bbn practjeally dl.appeared ann asriruitunii mm iiiii" ihhm- Hon I on the upgrade Hcrrln re ported His Matrnu'iit In P!rt says: "Dfspltit the relHrillnt; Inflticnco of Istrlkci In thu railroad and coal mln I Ing Industrie of the mtlon, buslnes " . - L.Ia.! ia.l.f.1 Anal IhIIaJ Sa nciivny iit'im nwimi i"i"" ' lmre.mo during July, nanic ucuii in 20 principal cities wun'12 percent crcatcr In valuo than In July, 1921, by far the largest Increase in any month of this year compared with the i-ame month n year ago. Hotnll antes of 32 representative department ntores wero 3.1 percent greater In valuo than In July. 1021. this being tbo third consecutive month during which an Incroaso has been noted. Although wholesalo dealers In ten linos of business report generally that retailers are still buying to meet rurrent needs only, nevertheless the value otsalesMn nine cf tho ton llnea was greater In July. 1922, than In thn same month last year. t "Custom report from tho, four lnrgest ports of tho district covering tint first half of 1S32 show that there wu n snhntnntlat increase, compared with tbo corretfjendlng period oi 121. In tho physical volomo of the principal commodities exported and Imported. An compared with a year ago, employment condition am com pletely rovorsert. Inulr. 1821,. an empfoyment throughout tho district tvhs'geaeral; today reports of a short age of laborers, are not uncommon. In tho raining districts of Arlxona. daho. Nevada and I'tah natt'euUrly. them I n. strong demand for skilled miners. 'Productive activity in tho dls trlcl has generally continued nt tho high' levels reached In June, Mining of copper, goldl lead and silver has proceeded more actively than nt any time this year. The production of gold Is Increasing steadily, partly be cause of enlarged dredger operations In California ond partly because ot Hie reorenlng of deep quartz mines In that state nnd other gold produc ing states of the district. Lumber ciiuipssd mill have been forced to curtail lliulr operations on account of (Continued to Page C) NOW IT'S OUR TIME.TO SETTLE " 1 jhMyWVr.-;--DR- fiRl ZxT Q Awa I juftU --1C X CS an, Iftiftl mm urges Oregon Senator Would Add Reclamation Measure to Soldier Bonua Bill WAHIIINOTON. I). C Aug. 2X.- Congress has an opportunity "to tlo a J grand thlu In empire bulldlifg In I connection wfth the soldier bonus", Sonntor MrNary. Oregon, declared today In tbo seuato In urging hi rec lamation ummdmeut to tho bonus measure. Declaring that in every war the government had provided as un nld lalid for veterans, ho argued tbut then) was no good reason for aband onment nt this policy nt this time. Ho said the amendment contemplate the ultimate expenditure for reclam-1 atlon ot arid, scmi-nrld and over flowed land, the sum of 433,000. 000. McXary said tho amendment does not supercede or displace the pres ent reclamation law. An agreement to take up the sol dier bonus bill Monday and push It to a final vote, v.ms entered Into Sat urday by thn senate. With view to getting n voto Tuesday. It waa agreed to limit tho debate. KLAMATH'S BABY BEST K. A. Illfthain nccUrrx Ohio Prize. Winner Has Xotlitag oa His, K. A. Hlgnatn, 1C23 Sargent aven ue, is "peeved". In Friday's Herald there appeared a plcturo of "Ohio's healthiest baby," Allco Miller ot Youngstown selected by three doc tors and two nurses from among 1, 100 babies as the healthiest in Ohio, 2C months old, weighs 27 pounds, is 33 U Inches tall and has 1C teeth. "I'm peoved." ays Hicham. "Let mo say that right hero 'in Klamath Falls wc hate one io top 'that in Mety way. She U only 23 months old, weighs 35 pounds? ""ounces; Is 34;' Inches high, has 16 ot the finest tenth and cah eat like a horse; "She can also telLyou any part ot ber body, also ties name and ad dress,' Hlgbam concludes. IKtXntPORATK BOX TOX OAKERY SALEM, Ore., Aug. 28. The Hon Ton Bakery, Inc., with headquart ers in Klamath Falls, and capital stock ot S5000, has been incorpor ated by W. W. Southwell, Floyd Allen and W. A. Wiest. UNO I FOR Mil VETERANS The "Beer Mayor" .aflsaiiiiflH'- ' sgliiiiiiiHgH ..HHHgsi sibbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbSM'H BBBBBBK!PS IntrnsVtcIng Joseph Caufflel, the mayor io cuiii "tho secoad John stown flood" when bo said saloons of the Pcnnsylranln city ought to sell beer rather than have the citizens drink bugs In the city water. CORRESPONDENCE . SCHOOL DETECTIVE LOCATES LOST BOY Cecil nrlttan, Kilmippcl at Age of .1 and Held for Raasotu, Found 16 Yean IjUct' SPOKANK, Wash., Aug. 28. Cecil nrlttan, 21 -year old son of Mrs. It. L. nrlttan ot Soap Lake, 120 miles west ot here, has been reunited with his mother trosa whom he was kidnapped 16 yean ngo and O. W. Stark, grauduato ot a detective orrespondcnco school, who was responsible for Ike re union, has returned to his posltloa ns vegetable sorter In a local ho tel.; Thus "finis" li twten writ, ten to the story of ,the search for -a iui ku inai rivals laics proauceo by 0101101 fiction writers,,., ",f Kliasppcd. at .ge,o 3 ,, Tho youQgt maa. was Icldaaarped rrom his iomf in tbo BIn-:,BHin-tains near. .Walla Walla. Wash., when a ladi o,fve. ..Boosu-aftsr a was stolen, the kidnappers) demand ed a' ransom ot 810,000, which his parents could not pay. Later sev eral Walla Walla fraternal organi zations Joined in the search, and at ono time rewards aggregating $3r 500 wero offered for h'ls return. but nothing further was beard ot the missing youth. The nrlttan family continued to search for him, however, confident that they would find him sometime, and It was only recently that their courage began to wane, Last July, after years devoted to a fruitless quest .the boy's father died, almost 16 years to a day after tbo kid napping, Ills end Is believed (o bava been hastened by despondency over the failure ot his long hunt. Detective Stark Appears Then O. W. Stark entered the story. Ho had read a great deal about tho case at tho time ot the klduapplng and tho story had been further Impressed upon him by mooting Mrs. Ilrittan several years afterward, and learning from her own lips of their fruitless efforts to locate -the missing boy. When Stark entered tho employ of a local hotel a short time -ago ho became friendly with a fellow employe, by tbo name of Cocll Lcn Ighen. ITo was further drawn to Lenlghen by tho lattor's resemblance to a relative ot his. Upon ques tioning Lenlghen, he learned that he bad no knowledge ot his early life or bis parentage. Certain char acteristics of Lenlghen similar to those he had heard Mrs. Brlttan mention, caused Stark to believe that Lenlghen might be Mrs. Brit tan's missing son. Mother Claims 80a Ho got Into communication with Mrs. nrlttan at Soap Lake and' ar ranged a' meeting between her and Lenlghen. Upon first catching sight of Lenlgben, Mrs. Brlttan was con vinced that ho was her missing aon. A check ot birthmarks, and' tear, coupled with identification by oth er relatives confirmed ber first be lief, and now the two are kaanlly united. , V 3mf PKtCHPIYBCi L U BY TRICK CREW Second Attempt Fail When 18 Spikes Are Discevered Drawn from lUil i 7 MEMPHIS, Teon., Aug. 31. A secoad apparent attempt to wreck a passeager train ia tbe Memphis dis trict' was reported today. The sCf Hon crew discovered 18,splkesTliwa from a rail on the St. Louis and Ran Francisco near Capelrllle. a sabarb, shortly before the fast Florida Cali fornia flyer was due. , . GARY, Ind.. Aug. 28. roar ff'tao nine mea arrested In conaactloawHh the wrecking of tho MleklgaatCa. tral express train here Aagut J, alleged tkat they ar strlklagrall road skop men, and one clalsaestaat they loosened the rail wklck JUehsd the express, and killed the engtaeiir and fireman. S PLAN BEETLE PROJECT Harvey Beta Made) af eactwsf . Coasrty Tauter ay SfKtUUat ' BEXD, Ore.. Aug. 28. A system atie survey ot the plno timber of " Deschutes county, with a vlow .to combating the plan' beitlt) peat; to be carried on by the forest arnica and private owners, will hgl , according to A.rJ. Jawleke.-iasisH control specialist. This surrey will he 'nude to d-tera!alawkethsrtkeJr4ted'ar-M warrant central meeewes. The'pr-v Ject will-include. aesMe the Hher WRECK OF FUST 1 nun lit-ni mi 1 iiiiiii iiii.ii mv in Deschutes connty. Unbar reeer vatloas, which -were net Included In tke.seiteem Di ta,v'hefe' lJ ceatcoUvrejeetKtli.hignr'aied W '" sprinr. l(caeenhefttfTsi rtrtt'tt' x"" oeeue, aiiacas er-a'aaigereus our- ac'tet 1 Jaenleke U'tWe' VwnerVVa J '" tke1gdfertnent'ptweaWyiwWild7'r.,',T , 4'Vatetn'eartexteFmWa'te',,'',c',l "' J , - 1 ,aM " " ' 1 aoistvil .t MF.CHAXT FOVjtp HVXfl'o-. r.vo'l PORTL4-NP, Ang. Ktuins Bergman, cloak and suit dealer, wa found dead today la tke washroom, ot his store, his body suspended by n rope about hla neck. ' Bruin Talked to De4k?l I So leliwree Rer. BsMilt Did Jud Short akeot tke bear or was It talked to death by the lie. E. F. Oaugherty? ' Xbls qnestlon wai advanced by the Rov. W. 8. Bbltt of1 Wood li.ud, California, who returned ttiflay from a hunting trip on tbe head waters ot Cherry ervek. together with Mrs. Bobbltt, tho Rev. Uaugk erty of Los Angeles and J. H.' 81ms ot MerrUl. Short was their fulde.. "Not tbat I wish to cut auy.s flcctloas upon ay friends yeial powers," said Bobbltt; "rather telha coutrary, In fact. And that'a why I wondered." V The bear, it appears, Wis brought to camp by Short, whote story et having clubbed It to death aroneed the suspicions oC the ''feod land preacher suspicions eHrWlel against hla Loa Angles eontejniper ary. $(fy "I happened to reember,". slid Bobbltt, "that Daugberty afj-fiw minutes before had keen gett'ag iiie 'Rayjngs of John ycCullough'U bis chest. I examined the peiM!, found no marks except; apfiMler condition around the wt, inlng closer, I wu amaiea tq.1 both ear drums split and the;: curdled . Recalling my awn fialig during Daugberty'a oratorical spaeai 1 cam to tna eoaeiusiaa taai.tia bear was simply talked ti4mSi' ,t...L' This Is the 'first case ot Its kaldvtsir ijj.i come to my attention aurwg qmryr-f vears In the oaaa. aal I slall aasa' . raunlcate the results it my dtscavery ''iV ' '' to the amttbsoaiaa inetftwttM.'; pjf rtev. noemii saisj sne ai for his kunttna temstilesi creased fourfold an4vthjt,,pm,l hunting trip xomerrew.ni w ke would propeje,;MM,W carried in order tenme t ly test the Lee Amtm 9 hnmaOr v Wartsssssm'' HSm H' 'u ssstslsaHM' ,fit Iremnrhnhle malk,' ; ',1 M t M1 Hi M5t H 'VJ 'V-1 tr- ii', i .-. v- ! .r 't;Jj r ' , 1 4, i)