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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 19, 1923)
'A Million a Month Is Klamath County s Industrial Payroll Equal Rights, Equal Justice, are the Twin Pillars of, Democracy ..-............. 4 a 1 .. Member or ine Mtociawa rrou . i ' , ' , : ".- ,nM 1 '' PRICK FlVB CE!T Wv'rnW.,.1, Yr.rJ.No, 70H0 KMMATII VA1AM, OREOO. MOXIMV, XOVKMPEK 10, 108 , !ILlJi , ggl sta SUGARMMfS WMm ROEEEP i . i- a a a i am v i r n -w- si i I HIGH services will be HHtfiUVtH tU j! EXPEflT YEGGS OPEN SAFE, GET 11700 IN CASH Local Clothier Victim of One of Biggest Robber , let of Recent Years Read'n Weet, Sortimn For Them Were tho Day Id on of, tbs biggest robbcrlos hero In recent yours botweon 11200 nd 11700 wu stolen from K. 6u- garmn clothing loro, 537 Main, between 10:30 hut night and 6 o'clock Ibis morning br robber or robber who openod tlio info by "foellnf out' the combination Instead of resorting to an explo Hive or an acetylene torch. The mo Hey wn all In currency except two Liberty bonds of ISO denomination. Knlranco was gained through the nmln doorway by forcing the door, a the woodwork of the door uhnwait LhU morning. After the Job' il eompluted the robber made their getaway through tho back door which was barred and .. looked from the Inside. Doth the fropt door and uzt e'eor were b'tt olar. Overlooks Hills In thnlr basto. tho yegismm overlooked two $100 bills that wore .lying In, one of tho drawers in tho Interior of the safo. No sli ver was tuken. $100 lying In plain light being left- undisturbed. Tba contents of the safo wore emptltd out onto tbo floor and scattered In a disorderly condition around the room. Apparently tb robber went through overy thing, took what they wanted and loft the rost on the floor. ' On tho door of tho safo woro rratcho Indicating thut tho safo lireakor first ascertained whether ' tho safe had boon accidentally left open. Only yeggmen of long oxporl oncocsn "fool out" n'comblnstlon. lly filing tho tip of 'the flngor till they nro supur-sontlvo and press In the ear closo to tho Rfo as tho dial Is turnod, tho faint click Indi cating tho combination cnu bo full and heard. Tho robbory was discovered early till morning when l,ou!s . Wnchs lur, nn employe of tho store, na ho was on his wny to breakfast no ticnd ihn front door uJnr. It has linen hi habit to tout tho doors each morning. Ho immediately te lephoned 8ugarmun and the po lice wero notified. Work of Expert Thn robbery wan committed by experts, ns It was evident thai tho ground hnd been looked over be , forehand and a comploto plan laid out. No duos wore, tuft nnd finger P print thnt might hnv'a been left wnrn obliterated heforo tho police arrived. Both tho sheriff's office - nnd tho police dopartmunt are working on Iho case, Tho Bherlff etijtod this morning that ho w working on a cluo but woum not disclose Its naturo. Only four mon know tho combi nation of tho safe, the cashier ot tho First National bank, 8iiKarmun and two omployos. Bugnrmnn wns Insurod against theft nlthouKh bo was not posi tive that tha policy would covor thu sufo robbory. WOULD AMALGAMATE INDEPENDENTS FOR FORD THIRD PARTY Membevs lf, tlio Klnmntli Hpor iim'I AwtocUlion at their regular meeting In the Chamber of Commerce rooms tonight limy recall with varied rmotlons the bnnqir.4 In-Ill till years nf.n toitny, ' Tin yeum R (he sportsmen sal down to the fratlro board and lawfully ilrnik (dele rd by censor -ere pane four.) In those days the boys went Into training tiefiiro a lntuct, . Ato nothing, (hank nothing for dnys and day and itny. And then they hril their couu. i urn n bni-U their ruffs and -oh boy! Huiiireileil "HB f"r tonight meeting: "Tlirtii were the day." Itay O. Stoel. I'nlted Statni flro andgamo warden, will attend the meeting ton'.gbt. BEATS GRANTS PASS Straight Football And De termination to Win Bring Home the Bacon HELD HERE DEC. 2 Elaborato l'sogrnm to be Given by Local ' budget Late Members ol Order to bo Honored UNO KILLED, 4 HURT AS AUTO TAKES PLUNGE Member of Lo Angeles Theatre Troop in Fatal Wreck VANCOUVER. Nov. IS. Two per sons, a man and a woman, 'wero killed and four Injured. Including a woman and throe, men, when a large louring car went off tho Ta clflo highway two miles north of Vancouver this oftornoon nt Durnt croek bridge. Tho victim wore members of a Los Angeles orchestra, on route o 8alem to glvo a performance tonight. Tho dead: Mm. Florence Tripp. llnrt Hcliwetnfnrtrr. perlousy Injured: Ml Klolwi llnrie, broken leR. Anilrrvr Belnvlnfurter, cut nbout hrnil. Injured Hllghty: Jiick Hrhwrlnfiirter, II. Itlnnuw. ' Straight football .backed by de termination to 'win, and a atonewall line when their goal was in danger, brought victory to the Klamath high school football team In the game Q rants l'on Saturday. Final score, Klomsth 14, Grants Tats 6. Granta Pass chalked up a touch down In the first 3V4 minutes of play. "With this handicap facing them Klamalh dug their cleats In the soa and played football. In the second quarter Cliff Hogue went over for a touchdown and Peltx drop-kicked goal. Jlunuilii Line Meld. In the third qticrter G-ants Pass worked the ball down to Klamath- one-yard line. Klamath held anil got iho ball on downs. Then the local boys worked buck down tho field and by old-fashioned football sent Chris l Hi over for a second touchdown. Hoguo drop-kicked his socond goal. Neither aide arored in tho fourth Grants Paso' only culm .woro made by trtrlr plays. Klamath made god, galna with on-tacxie piaya. .o uu slltutlons woro necosa:iy. ' Warriors Jubilant. 'Except for tho victory over the American Legion, this Is the first game Klamath has won this year, as well as the first they have won over a vallry team In several seasons and the gridiron warrlori wore Jubilant today. Now they are looking forward to the game hero with rtodulng nign on Thanksgiving dny. . A banquet was given by Modford high In Modford Saturday night to tho Klamath. A.ihland. Grants Pass, Hosebiirg nnd Salom football teams. Tho propnxnl thnt u high school nth- IcUc nssocitillnn be formed for the development of athletics In southern Oregon met -with nenernl approval. Tim association would In-rludn nil tho foregoing teams, except Salcin. which U out of tho district. Tho first Sunday In December of each year: the Benevolent and Pro tective Order of Elks of the uni ted P'.tte bold memorial aervlco throug' . "t Awrlca for their dead. ThI year the date for that service Is Sunday, , December 2. Klamath Falls Lodge of Elks has arranged an elaborato memorial program to which the public Is Invited, to oe held In the( Elks Temple at eight p.m. on that, date. Harry BoVera orchestra, th fnmnn. ouartette comprising Messrs. Houston, Patterson, Mallott and Southwell; Mrs. Marjorle McClure; Oallagher, and Dr. Ceo E. Mallett will be featurea of thli program. Tbs orator of this sacred memo rial will be Hon. Jay H. Upton, president of the Oregon state se nate. T..c member of the Klamath Elks tl'at have crossed tho g""-a". divide Curing tha pat year are n W, TVhife, Isaac Moblnett. C. V F.ihir, Albert M, Pike. D. .W. Pir ker. Paul Breitensttln and J. 11: Coah Fnl'.h. ' ' Thursday night after the regu lar session of lodgo the officers will rehearse the public ritualistic work. , Tho memorial program S.i riot t? yot complete but will be pun fihfid t a later date. TV. O. Smith. C A. Hayden, antj Linn W. Nes- mlth nre in rhnrge ,t the arr.xtm monts. BETWEEN GREAT BRITAIN, FRA1E Protectorate For Interallied Military Minion De manded of Germany Cootidgo. johngorl HedqUrter OoenBti At Same Chicago Hotel ROVEHNMENT IN i j a r.innr.n Nov. 19. AlthoUgb 4 tlio republican national commit- 4 tee will not formally decide on the convention city Until 4 next month, tentative hotel re- ervations for Coollcgo head- nuartcra and for Johnson head- quarte: have' already beett made, and mldwes.ern Coolldge w headanartera were opened to-' day by the president' friends at the same hotel. IMIM8, Xov. 10. The French cab inet announced tha; It approved Poin care's and In tho latest develop ment In the German situation. PARIS. Nov. 19. An agreement waa reached by representatives oi th alllra. assembled in the council of ambassadors here today and a break between France and ureal Rrimin on the Question of the attl tikle to be edop'.ed toward Germany was averted, at least temporarily. The sense of the note prepared by tho ambauadoJs to be sent to uer many was" said to be a demand that Germany provide protection for the Interallied military control mission wherever the Berlin government has control. The agreement was subject to ap proval of the French and Belgian governments. ' . DRILLING ABOUT TO i RESUME AT WELL OF WEST COAST CO SPEED MANIAC GAU SES WRECK FAILS TO STOP Mrs. J H. DricolI is Pin ned Beneath Car Forced From Highway Xcw Casing; U Installed And Work Will Start Tuesdays". .No Further Dvluy is Contemplated PARIS. Nov. 1.9. France' de termination to con ,iuft heti :: patIon",.wutil. the Versaillse Jfeatr has been executed and protection as sured, as expressed by Premier Poln care In his speech at Neullly yester day, applies only to tho Rhlneland and bridgeheads, according to an of ficial foreign office statement today throuch the Havas agency. Tho statement adds that a de cision concerning the Ruhr would be dependent upon sn agreement with Belgium. HI CHER GRAZING RATES OPPOSED McNARV CLUB GROWS Itettvei-n 550 anil B75 Voters Slsn Petitions In Circulation California Wool Growers Asks For Investigation By Interior Dept. Conference of I'iokicshIvcn to bo Held nt Onmhn, Announces Progressive Lender . OMAHA, Nov. ,19. An attempt to n.ninlgamnli) vnrjmia In-dependent political factions Into n thlrtl imrty to Rtipporl Henry Ford Is to he made hero tomorrow ut ft eonforoneo of l)rngrivislvis, said Hoy M. llnrrop of Omnhii, leiwornry ehnlrmnn of tlio lnoi'.i'Cimlvu' pnrly; om 1,'nAxnsro. Nov. 19. Tho sheep Industry cannot Stand In-1 creases of grualng rates In tho fdr-i ntn nn.l If thoJwleral government porslnis in pultlng thoao Into effect hit' 193.", n nnnouncod, tlio snoep- mnn will bo forced to' other lands or out of lniii''w. In making tm declaration, tho California, wool nrnwnru. In tho resolutions they ailoptud In their cloalng lesnlon here lain Frldny, nsked tho interior ami agrtoullura departments ot tho United States I" mnko n thorough investiga tion of tho situation. ' ' This follmwd a llMislon of tho grazing problem by Paul Redlngton, dlst.'lct forester, who snld tho new rates wero based upon tho leaso price of prlvnto binds within tho forosts. Vnrnon .Mntoiiir, iioorotsu'y ot tho Nev ndii Uvoitock nBsocintlnn, snld thnt whether tho rates wore logically founded was not no much Iho nuns lion, as whether the Industry oould hear I hem. Ho declared It could not. Tho nmuielulloii went on record ns .favoring co-oimilvo markotnih nloim Iho lines now practiced in vim northwest, nnd ns explained by U. E. W'uhr, tnnnnrier of Ihn association Between BTiO nnd &75 votnrs of Klamath county bnvo signed the Cbas. , I,. MrNury vt-luli ronmr as members of tho local organisation to "Keep McNury In tho aenute." To date there nro now In circu lation ten petitions In 'tho country and 20 In the city of Klnmnth Kitlls. Tim coninloto registration Hat ot a)l voters has been brought d..wn to date and Linn w. emi'.n, ono of tho ' McNary mnnngers or Mils district, stated tod.iy t!mt s'lorl'y there will bo mailed to j Mich of them a letter on tho achie vements and accomplishments of Senator McNary and what the Be-, nntor has stood for nnd doca otnnd ton. I Congress convenes December 4,1 nnd Noemlth stntod that It would ho very doubtful It Senator McNa ry returns' to Oregon In - tlmo to participate iu tho primary nomina tion owing to "his hoavy committeo assignments which occupy all ot his spare time In Washington. HAltT NOT TO Ill'X. with Installation ot the new 18- inch casing completed, drilling will bo resumed Tuesday at tho oil well f i. vsi Coast Gas & Oil associa tion In Yonna valley. It was an nounced today hy officers of tho pnmnnnv. ' No further delay! for lack of ma- torlni Is contomnlated by tho com pony, since nnoLheii carload of cas ing Is about to leave Los Angeles and will be on band within a few days. Tim moll is now down 200 feet. in.inllntlon of tho new casing was viewed by mnny of the shareholders of the company nnd otuors. MENTAL TESTS FOR STUDENTSi TEACHERS, MEXICANS AND OREGON COSTLY; S35 PER CAPITA Department ' of Commerce Figure Show IncrcaM , From $5.85 in 1917 . - RISH IN COURT All Children In County anil Their Instructors- to. ho Examined, Says Superintendent OI.YMJl'IA, 'Nov. 19. (Governor Hurt today officially announced lie would hot ho a eitmllilate for re election us governor. v tlioie. A commlttue to organize such an association Is to bo nnmod. A. T. Spencer ot Cranmiiio was uiiHiilniously ro-oloe.ted president! Pred A. lOUenwood ot Red lllnff, vlee-lroldeut; F.mnk lluilard, Wood land, treasurer, and W. P. Wing, sec ret nry. ' A mental tost ''i!ll be given to every student : attending public shoots In Klamath county, accord ing to Mrs. Twyla Ferguson, county school superintendent. Tit. C. A. 1 O'.'egory connected with tho . psy- cholngy depnrcment ot the Univcr i .ii r,f nreenn and an expert of mcn- tal tests and measnrcnlctns addressed ! all the public schoolteachers of Kin.mnth -nimlv Saturday afternoon i In tho Central school instructing lhm In methods used In conducting tho tosts, nnd 'l'olntlng out the ad- vnntaeea derived therefrom. 1 Tho mental tests will bo Riven by the teachera ; nnd will take place iwilthln tho next two. weeks. .The wo-.llols being done In- co-operation with the Ma'e teachers' 1 nstltuto. The tests will bo nn aid to tho tench- iers In their .work, iiolntcd out Mr. Forg-uson, nnd should bo regarded Mis such by all parents. j WALTON IS OUSTED I'imiiliiioiis. Vote Is Cast hy Senate Court- of Impeachment OKLAHOMA CITY", Oklil.. Nov. ll,Governbr Walton wns removed from office by tho Btnto senate court of Impoachment this afternoon. Tho on was unanimous.' ' Mixture of Nationalities Faces Police Judge This Morning Tha usual routine of drunks and traffic violators was broken into this morning hy several cases that pre sented a lively nnd ludicrous aspect. 3. II. Carnahan, city attorney. In one case acted in the role of Interpreter, explaining the defendant's side, nnd tho next minute as prosecuting at torney. The cuses Involved Mexicans and Irishmen principally thuough two local boys were arrested yoster dny for shooting a gun within the city limits. A nolice committee consisting oi Kolth K. Ambrose,-' Bert Hawkins, Merle West and Chief of Police Hum phreys woro Inspecting n rooming house on .Kightli nml Main -Saturday, and' demanded entrance to a rooin. Knterlng. they found S. Navarro and IX Cmlnnn, delink and having In their Dowession a halt bottle ot moon shine. L. J. Senton was also in the room and was arrested along with thn other two. The two men wero brought to jail by the committee nnd woro tried this morning. Novar rn nn.l Cadena. both Mexicans, dis claimed any knowledge of the Eng lish language. "Me no splk Inglis, was the only reply to Judge Clag hiigen's queries. ' Carnahan was sent fr nnd the caso wns ealrlfled. S. Novarro'was fined for being drunk nnd n like sum for having (n his possession a revolver without n permit. D. Cn- den.i was fined $25 for Just being drunk, and L. J. Senton was tounu not gitllty and dismissed. J. .1. Cullun and James O'Drien. two Irlnhmen, could not come to a financial agreement yesterday and a fistic fracas ensued nt O'Drlen's houseboat resulting in O'tlrlen com ing out tho victor. Following the f Igl.t, Cullcn visited n doctor s of fice for repairs nnd while thero re ceived word that bis honso hnd been Mr. J. H. Driscoll wa cut and bruised but by soma mlracbs escaped serious Injury when her car was forced from tbo road near Altomont ranch at 10:30 tnt morning by a motorist who sped awayf without even ' etopplng to ascertain, whether she was Injured. Mrs. Driscoll was pinned beneath the car and by opening door managed to extricate herself with out aid. A passing car brought her to town. . Mr. Driscoll said she had been out in the country to visit rela tions and was returning. Near Al tamont ranch a car moving In the same direction signaled to pass. The road Is wide at thla pont, ; but Mrs. Driscoll drove to the right side, leaving plenty ot room to pass. In passing, however, tne other car, 'moving at high speed. struck her car and became mo mentarily locked. . Mrs.- Driscoll' car was forced la in thn ditch and turned over, pin ning her underneath. After five. minutes work she torcea " thn doors and crawled out. The other car was, not in sight. Working on the description iuru ished by Mrs. Driscoll, tho police and traffic officers searching for the speed maniac. RECLAMATION MEET OPENS IN SALT LAKE Delegates Gather From 13 States At Annual Convention; Whitney lloyce Temporary Chnlrninn SALT LAKE CITY, Nov. 19. The Western States Reclamation as sociallon convention opened here to day with delegates trom 13 states Whitnev Hovce of 1'or.land, tempor mv. chairman, complimented the men who labored tor the reclama tion of tho west and urged every body to put their shoulder; to tne wheel. WASHINGTON, D. C, Nov. 1. .' Tho department of commerce an- nonnces that the costs of govern' tnnni for ih state of Oregon for the fiscal year ended September 80, 1932, amounted to 128,563,851 which wa a per capita cost of 13531. In 117 -tha er canlta cost ww It. 81, and In 1914, 15.40, the total for those,, years being $4,379,689 and $4,697.- 670, respectively. The per capita coeta for 1922 consisted of expenses oi general department, $16.50; , penses of public service enterprises, , 0.20; payments for interest, $2.23, .... and for outlays, $16.55, more than v . 90 per cent .of which wa for mgn- way. - Revenue.- " V" Receipts for ' th state revenue 1932 were $19,447,935, or $24.04 per capita. For the fiscal year the . per capita ezcaes ot governmental cost over Revenue . receipts was, rnererore, lli.Z7. However, ids r-, enue receipts exceeded the costs for the ordinary operation and mainten ance and the r!rmf t fWjniereM, , excluding outlays, by ia.H per capi ta. This excess of per capita W menu over nevenue receipts In large' . ly on account ot permanent Improve . ments, the costs of which were met by the Issuance of debt obligations. In Oregon " property and epecl! taxes represented 41.0 per cent of the total revenue tor 1923, 941.6 per cent for 1917, and; 74.3 per cent ' for ,1911. There was a decrease of 15.4 pes cent In the amount of prop-; erty and special taxes collected from 1914 to 1917, and an Increase of 179.4 ner cent from 1917 to 1932. . The per capita property and special ' taxes were $9.85 In 1933, $3.79 In 1917, and $4.70, in 1914. Department Earnings. ' Earnings of general departments, or compensation for nervlccs ren dered bv statn officials, renresented 6.4 per cent ot the total revenue tor 1922, 10.6 per cent for 1917, and 5.8 percent for 1914. .,:;! Business and non-bttslness licenses constituted 25.4 per cent of the total rovenue for 1922, 11 per cent for ' 1917, and 7.4 per cent for 1914. Re ceipts from business licenses consist chiefly of taxes exacted fnom Insur ance and other Incorporated compa nies, while those from nonbusiness licenses comprise taxes on motor vehicles and amounts paid for hunt ing and fishing privileges, , i InrtebtcdncKfi. The net Indebtedness (funded and floating debt le.ss sinking fund as sets) of Oregon mos $48.13 per cap ita for 1922 and $0.66 tor ,1917. Highway bonds amounting to moro than $6,000,000 were sold, during the current year. , . ' . ' In 1922 the ! valuation . of property in Oregon subject to ad val orem taxation was $1,009,499,160; tho amjount of taxes levied wa .. $8,835,295; and the per capita was $10.92. " - broken Into and articles tnken there from. He called on the sheriff's of fice to ask for nsslstunco. but was In such an Intoxicated s:ate that he was assisted to. the Jail. Doth Cullcn nnd O'Brien admitted to being drunk. Cullen was fined $2,1 nnd O'DiMcn $50. Pcto Hlvcrcs. R. Cabovouilias and ! Joe Ollvares were arrested Saturday .... In a raid on n shacK on tne sumu ot town. Itlveres wns fined $2o for Eaiubllng and $2.0 for being drunk. Olivines was fined $20 tor bolng drunk and Cabovouilias was uis missed. . ' Charles Welther nnd Honbert Wll son were arrested eystorday for shooting a gun within tho city limits. Thoy were to appear this afternoon nt 5 o'clock. THE WKATHKR.'- ' II ' 1 Tho rttnJ4t aims. graph at V n d e r w o o d's pharmacy Khows that the bar ometric pressure I . slowly working to lower ' levels and while no storm Is Indicated conditions are such thnt , changes may readily take place. , Forecast for next 24 hours Disturbance forming, .to south west, probably floudy tonight. , Mod-, o-.mto temperatures. . - The Tycos wording thermometor reglotered maximum and nllnliiiuiu temperatures today as follow: . High .'.".-..'.'..- iJk :..'....;..; 9 ' I. 11 . t
