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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 21, 1923)
"j : i T: Equal Rights, Equal Justice, are the Twin Pillars of Democracy TimAAruuifi"" t , A Million a Month Is Klamath County s Industrial Payroll Member of the Associated Press HfTriiti-rulli Lear No, 700U KLAMATH VM.IM, OICKtiOV FHIIMV. IMUi'.MUKK 21 "3-t PMf'K K1VK rKNTJt GOUHTHOUSE IS - SCENE OF HARD FOUGHT BATTLE J. H. Carnahan And Allan Sloan ffo ono Fast . -- Round to Draw J. (', ormilmn, illy ainuii'V, imil Allnn Hlnali, (InpiHy rlerU, utiiitril niiinUnnr)' tM fluht III tho (-"irl'liim of ilm rcvuny rourilioue totlny liorlly nrnnoii, following mi nltwutlon of flic preceding day wlii-n fUoou forcibly ejected Ciu-iiiiliiin from llin county clerk' nfrli-e. The frnra, which w n one-round nffidi-, lnl Ing about thro) minium, ami lilnoil hul been millt freolv on IhiIIi alilm. when Nherlff I-oht cmiio la t"o re. ciui of both mil pulled them nimrl. -.''Report. of the Unlit and cauc thornfor differ slightly, ucenrdlug to ' tho ympnlhiR of tlio rolater. Heard IliiniliiB lU'mmk. According to Hlonn' lory to the ihertrf, word had como to him of corlajn disparaging remark concern ing tha maoniir In which lis handled tho cminty clerk' office Yoaterday morhliu- Carnahan came to tho conn ly elnrfc't office to look Into ome deed and record filed In the vault of ho county clerk' office. i..epplng rAunii hnhlrni tha counter nd Into the vault, ho wa oarchlng for 4ho paper when Sloan Informed him that nnvihlur ho wanted In tho clerk'i . office ho would mpply. . 'At first I thought J wa Joking.' aM rtrnahan. 'bacauea it I a cut torn far all member of the bar to hftv ftoeaa to the records of the clerk' ottle v.Otoe word followed, another on the queeWiAhd finally 81o rnbhf Cerruihan by the fold of hi over .' .mi ahored hlra, . laekwafd ...n,.nn thT counter and - out tbo door' into the corridor of the court ' hOUt'. :".'!... "' ' V , Csrnahan did not attompt- to re turn to the eilerk' office and for tn tlmo the matter lay at ret. '. , Crnhan Waa Waiting Thla naorL when bloen wee lav tog for lunch,. Carnahan waa walling outalda the clork' office "1 nm nnf ittlafled With whttt 00 currod yesterday Sloan," Carnnhnn declared. . oh. vou aren't," replied 8lon atrlmlng hla.cont. 'Well. I'll try to WOMAN ADVERTISES FOR rHII.DRF.N AS CHRISTMAS GUESTS ! Kl'tiK.XU, dir., Iht: SI. Mr". Adiii HiiMi'll iif Cuv'"1' llll IIimi IiikiiiiI inn Kill ol ln'i' imil I'lil tin)' riiiiuiil In I I'm i fur Clii'l-iiium, mi him In iilri'ili'lnK I" ii Kiww Impir fur Hii1 'tnui- iiim-t l"?i' Wlllll' X') In till' I'll)'" to Iht fliiioto l (lirUlmiih iTiiimt. lr. Jllllll'll .'! "In' Imix not lll'I'lllt'd IIH'illl elm ll'IU ' nut to ili 'i niiliii' Him tin' f"iir fuwti will if, lint prolmlil will incept llir fulir HIM'll- " rmilM. i a nh ii iiTirn in I r;.n nrMnrDT . m I'lj liOUlHlLJ lit - - 7' mim act ; m I ,ft!ft llllKMIiKTOX. ViiIi., I )ik luiiiilii'it oiiilmn i lill il icii of llil i'liy 'lll hi- Hi"' ' Hui'l ml tlirlaciiiiiH 1ii V "f Hi" ofrin'rn initl mil' i i't 'lie I'. H. H. IVnnrvuo, iit t.it ll niz In plimt niintiniit'i'il I'xlny. Arriiimi'iiti'iHa liv Im'n m"l" . In livi n Inrit" I lirUinum Inf oil t'lo f)inti-tff ilwk of li" !' llfuhlp. I'.VPiy ilillil KUit will Im clvcn lluet. Blfl, n lx t warm rlntlilnic, I"' "! ,0" nm) a piitknui' of fruit. WU'w i"'1' run"'. A illniifl- will h" arrvnl Ilm tirplinim nl iiimiii. Tlio iirtonmon pr'nr"iii "HI r"ntll f n -tlon pltlura hlmw' nnil n wrl of tliimtn. RED PLOT IN I). S. IS CHARGED Allesation of Secretary . Hushes ! Denied by Soviet Minister Constitutionality Assailed by Klamatk Yamhill And Umatilla SiM.V.M, Di'C. 21,Tlio auprcnn- j ci in till utUTiiciiiii wiia hcarlna J I liriiuiiicnm In tin' iniiliihuniiM inilti ) I AUuitlHl lltu vullilltr t Hit) coiinlv f lax aupcrvjiilng nml ciinm-rvntlon ait. '..I...., f... ,..URun.tl llll ciiuiiiiniii.iy n..-..- nml the I'liiiitllln. Klnmiith nit Yam hill eminlli foiruiilaa'.ona nuucki'd. Tllliimook anil Polk nro to cynu' Into lh mo u amli-l curlno. Jointly with Klnmalii county com- pltiltianu, who were not ready toduy, tho govommcnt l expected to have n i.nnrt.niinlatlvn hern 111 the lax hmirlnu. Tlin fndi.rnl uimln cotno In In tha nno from Klumuth county over Internet on monoy to pny fur n roilrtiiintlon ditch built by tno gov-' urnim-nt. nnaliliiHona) nnclea from which Yamhill county will attack are two: Flrnt, the act vlolatea tho constitu tion hy taking taxing powor owny from tho rngulnr nrin of the gov ernment created for Hint purpouc and virtually placea It In tho handu of tho governor through lilt power of appointment of upervlliig com- mlmloa; aeconil, the act a an amendment lo 'tho orlglnnl act of 1021 wa not paancd by tho leglnla ture In tho manner provided In the conatltutlon. CHRISTMAS SNOW TO BE MISSING, IS PREDICTION vasiii;tox, i). ., !,., So Mimv fur t'lirNluia'. . Vnctn Sntirit wfatJifr fort'cui! cnt, biTiiHKliI to miy in advance whi-tli'V ll. will , lie "wlill" . C'lirlktiiinV ir n nrfeii one, Imv- JiiK lM-fii wiiulilnx wt-allwr "tun fur (liiyt ao tlify roulfl unfr llin qiwnllun fitrly null Irailirniiy. They wild llirir wentlifr iiiii Imliiali il mmt paHa of the I'nllf'tl Ntalcs Hint customarily hnve unmv on (lirlanms will n linvc It I liln year. Tlie only reKlun wlifrc htuiw tin nrruniula'ed lit In I hi' Itorky moiintalnii. IFORIR 111 I nnirr iin n UlliLI IILLU AS:. COUNTERFEITER; Forging of Pay Check is ' . Charged to Jack Mc .c rf Donald. Wife - .... f-A- a ..f iih flnftl. Democratic floor it UttlOr U-ttltr Ulllicinwuu - j..i. ti, ii .lnn of Conurcss. has turned over hia control - i. nni.ii..n nt Arkanaaa. Underwood atanda i-i . riennior juhuimi - ,.!,., r S(,ttln the Democratic nomination for president. AID SOUGHT TO BUILD NEW LINE! .. . - i i PROPERTY TO GO MAN AND WIFE CONVICTED OF MANSLAUGHTER UNDER HAMMER Former Suitor of Woman - Invited to House, Mur dered. Was Charge Moacow, .Bee. Jt.Korolgu .Mi nuter Tchltchorln." toany donica charge by 8eorotary Hughe of a red plot ' In the United Stalo. Ho riniori ir documcnta exlat Indi cating tho aovlot" government at tempted to Influence the American Workera' party tbey aro forgerlea Ha aald Itutila would like to ub PRINEVILLE TO HAVE $1,000,000 SUGAR BEET PLANT Farmers are Advised toA f eg parcels to Get Down to Earth And i Satisfy Citv Claims Diversify Crops is Saturday Contract for Supplylua; Company Obtained From Farmer Con trolling 8300' Acre I'MNEVILLE. Ore., Doc. 21. C.aKll.ltn.An nt H ll.OD0.000 beOt augar factory at Trlnevllle ha been undertaken by the Central Oregon RtivAi. eomnanv. recontly Incorporated ..nAnr ih lnw nt Oregon. Contracta mlt tho queaiion or. inoir uiiioiih- ' for mppiying tno company nn u." Iluahlng bowavd Ca.Tnahau ho waa topped hort with a terrific awing to tho Jaw. j Coming In again Sloan connected wMh Carnnhan'a noao and Vhe lattdr cjouiilored with it Jab lo tbo oyo thug cut Blouif eye .open. Krom that riolnt n It waa glvo and take, wlthjbolh bleeding frooly The light . had : auttled down to roal earnoat, . amii tho mon woro punlahlug each otJlicr aworoly whon Sheriff Loi waa, Informed of ..the natter. j ' i' ' ' ' l tiko AVIIU Men. ' ' I'fnmllitt nul tha door I 8W tho two men .itenrlng .Into enc.K bthor llko wild men," ho 'ld. "U vn hunt havlna' Iho baa of i. an mentally calling It ft draw". I stepped In and polled thorn apart. ' AVknat nilreirl fnF ' nerionnl atato- nan'rnlns Ihn rt lilt. BloBH WR Honeommlttsl and rotuaad to maUo ' a noraonal comment. .' No man!cnn' atand ulO undor euch lndlgnltloiH"; vrro4 Cat nahan whon , kd to mke ft hntom1l." l.r gonted bolh kicked! aroimd llko ft dog and any man 'with "A &t0V of : red blood frbtild haio done the inme thing a X did. I regret the' incident Immoniely and am sorry that a"m 1 ' ourred, Pronally.l ' I ". have , no grudge agalnt Sloan gs a. reault.' , ' . 'dotnjilftlnt Mgido itf!. , ,4 complaint iiltiiil't oaih mon for tlgfytlng has been Hiftdo cmt nnd th oombntantifcwere to tie naked to ap; pealkbofov utlco f the Peace Em mltt elthn.it tnli of terinoon or tomor row morning;. ( f Doth CoMinhMn ind flloan boro mafks of battK Thtl former wore ft bad looking .ne. amd the , latter o battered faoo., j , , t , MAttiCET nuronT ', , nv to arbitration. RECLAMATION MEET, JANUARY Advisory Committee, on In spection Trip, to Confer With Water Users " ' iWASIUNQTON', D. C, Dec. 21. The advisory eommlttce on reclama tlnn. which next month will Inspect vnrnl covcrnmnnt projects In the ivost, will meet tho inlclilio oi jnn unrr in Bnlt Uuko City with tho fed erated, water imora to gnthor Infor matlon for rocommonimtion to Booro tnty Work. , rrho trip Itinerary U uncompleted GROWN FOLKS TO DRESS AS KIDDIES hnvo been obtained from termors controlling 6900 aero of lrrlgatejl lund In tha Oenoco vauey sua u Jacont territory, according to offi cial of the company. Tho oontraota run for ft five-year period ana pro- virtn Hint the furnwra annu iii with tho company In profit from the salo of augar and otner proauoi ui tho plant. It la witlmatcd that the propoaed plant at I'rlnovlllo would prouueo 150,000 liaga, of 100 pcfuniu cacu. of atandard refined augnr per an num. At preaent. price tho amouni of ugnr would aell at approximately 1,500.000, or about one-fifth of tho amount sent outsldo of Oregon each year for augnr connumca iu m jtato, From nvnllnblo atatlstlcs It l evi dent that tho farmer ould make more monoy by rnUIng augnr beets then from any other crop, u cash orop and the contrnot assures him of ft tlxod minimum price tor hla beets, ea well a a snnro in mo It of the company. The present mnr nOISK. Idulio, Dec. 21. (The aid of San Franclaco and Ios Angeloa to ward Insuring tbo construction of a railroad line from Crane, Or., to the new Klnmath Fall-Eugene lino of .1. Qn.t.linrn Pn.tftr ' la solicited bj tho Caldwell. Idofib, Culnmerclal club ! lottora outlining the benefit which auch ft railroad will be to eastern Oregon and western Idano. Th nubile service commlaalon of Oregon bd Instituted proceedings hnfore tho intorstato conunerce com mtinn nuiclnir for an order-from tho commlaslon to compel omo one of aeven rallroaXl companies to build th nnv extanstoni The publie Utlll tlos. commission of the atate of Idaho nnrt olvlo orcnnlatlon In the west nrn nnrt of till atate aro lending ihnir altt In nushing the matter - r,...iruiiton of tho line, accord- in. tn the latter aont to tho Calif or n nlft, oltlea. will furnish an outlet for n croai amount of lumber, farm nrnrlnrtn and livestock which could bo ahlppcd out of eastern Oregon and Idaho. Salo by the city at public auction of about 50 parcels of Klamath Fall nrnnartv: conslstlne largely of resi dent lota, will take place at the city h.u io o'clock tomorrow mora ine The property I being sold to Vkfy d.'Uno.uont aareasmqnte lor sewers, atreeta and paying, i no aie will be the largest every attempted by the city.. If the property Is not nil tolri tomorrow, the aale will oe continued tha following Saturday, RECEIVE ROAD BIDS JAN. BTH NEW. YORK,, Dec. 21. Ernst Vettcr and wife Marie were convicted today of first dgre manslaughter for killing Alonto J. Storrey, former suitor of Mrs. Vetter.- v Mrs. Vetteracre ; ? collapsed whin the verdict tf.i v-f anted. The husband put f i; ..u' round her and spoke, consolingly.' . H- The maximum penalty that may be ; Imposed. 4' 20 yeara' .Imtbrison- inent ' vi" ' ; . fliore-imi former roomer and Intimate friend of Mr. Vetter before her marriage.1 '" ' The prosecution Introduced testi mony purporting to show that Storey wa Invited to the Vetter home by Mrs. Vetter, Mhy 11 laat, and waa beaten and stabbed to death by the hanhnnit and wife. - The body, in a burlap sack, was cast Into' Jamaica bay. ; r - . j Vettera pleaded self-defense. EAGLE RIDGE CO. . NAMES OFFICERS CII ICAC O; Dec 2 1 .lack Met )oa-t : " aid, one an I, W. W. member," with j j hla wife and another man, were ar- , . rested today In connection with the. operation of a band . accuaeif '. of ' printing counterfeit , Pennsylvnnl railway pny checks In tmouafr tit. $100,000 and cashing many. , Railroad ' Investlgntora declared ,. McDonald, h,ls wife and Thomaa Murphy, seized with them, are not , - -the leader of the band, but-weta . arrested ' in connection with the theft of a truckload of", merchan dise from the Burlington railroad, and admitted having passed some of the checks. , v ';.;. Approximately a dozen - othaf men were believed Involved. . .. Besides McDonald, whoso wife U said to have been Involved with him - In I. W. Wt strikes and troubles 1 ; during the war, Thoma Murphy wo , arrested with the McDonald in tneir flat on the west alde. - V Krs. Anna McDonald, according to the police, waa suspected of hav ing knowledge of the' carrying of . dynamite to strikers In- Denver durr- -. Ing the war . time activities of the Manv of the "counterfeit and the forged pay checks are laid to have - been cashed in Gary. Ind., South Chicago and other point In the Calumft industrial district. Tho trio, were caught in ft laid by & aquad from the detective bureau, ol ii ortATV' UCI T ;TOK" f State Highway Commission to Meet in Portland to Consider New York Organisation of Company . U Com pleted nt Meeting Veatorday . . ot Stockholders Aa the result of the Interest taken by tho Caldwell commercial club In Ihn nutlini of setting a railroad across Oregon to provide Portland and California connections, aince mo vlBlt of an Ontnrlo delesatlon to the Idaho city, the publlo utilities com ,i,i., f idulio will probably Join n.m. ti,n nreenn oommlslon In bsk- nv the I. C. C. for favorable action ,innn Oreaon's complaint, rrosiumit a, mm Mvrte of the Caldwell club In .i rnmn,l!ilnner J M. Thomp ;on in the matter and was assured 1,1 sasalstanco. The Oregon . . - c lon was noun"" action and when tha commissioner. SALEM. Dec' 21. The highway commission will meet In Portland January 8 to receive bids for re surfacing , with . crushrid rock tne famtllla - Echo section ot the Old Oregon Trail, about 22 miles of surfacing on tho CoquiHe-Bandon section of the Roosevelt highway, ahnut 16 9-10 mllea: and building a timber trestle on the Coqullle- Bandon section, near Coqullle. n.1.. Mn,mlB.lnn U'lli nlan receive propoaais for the privilege of ope rating a confectionery at iiraa- ley Tark, lower Columbia nign U, ot the company. The FMtnUi r- i nMt wcek wlll be asked to hot nrlro tor sugar heel won d Rive . c ,llwn t0 present to the busl tho fnrmer lio per ton for h crop , o tho Btnll) , ,h0 mal. Hantn tlnn lo lo Unjoycil by All at MIH Reliant CUrUtma W trrtnlnment Tonight lliu tit' .... -r ' - - and, aasnmliiB Hint l t"" ' bl,t,t" i.i i. i in minimum yield per nuimt .... . acre, ha would net about iu aero on hla bent nlono," nnnTT..jn. lino. 21. t.lve mock itoady, oggii weaki better Bo that they may enjoy flontn rinn. nouallv with thn ymum folks. grown-up attending tho ChrlMma' ontortalnmont at i aonooi uuhiiv will dress as clilldron. In addition to tho program announced yester day. Helon Cofer 1ll dance. Tho ...n.rnm l balng given by the Tnr- rit-Tencher' nssoolatlnn tor the ben- -fit ot the piaygrounu hiiiii, atart nt 7:30. rArs MAY OKT r08T rAniS. Dec. .21.-Tho repara tlon 'commlBBlon KM decided to offor Charles O. Da, chalrmnn ot the United Slate budffot aommltteo, the proldenoy ot tho committee which I lo examine 0rmn tinnneM SUE TO PREVENT FISHING PERMITS IN ALASKAN WATERS Pelegnm HHirvll WM'I "J"1'' Hecretnry H'inver Vmm laniliiR Permit no men there tho statu of the mnt- 0r, Ontavlo Argus. PRINEVILLE MAYOR DIES IN PORTLAND PRESIDENT URGED TO RECONSIDER HANEY, THOMPSON HAVE MET DIFFICULT I.C.C. REQUIREMENTS Traffic ' Bandied ' Efficiently, Sya i Agent in Addraia Before " Rotory Clnb OiVgon Anil Aliilinmn Senator Ask .Tlint Xnme bo Ilenliiiilitoa For HhlppliiR llonrd ,- .,M ..,iu M-...,.unllnv. Pl'Ollllllelit lU Knnttrn Oregon, Succumb to Heart Trouble WASHINGTON, D. C Deo. 21. Snlt boa been filed by DolcRnto Sulhorlnnd of Alnskn, In tho imiu" of Columbia supremo court, 10 cn Secretary Hoover from Issuing kB WftlBV; SHtherlnnd nd fienatqr King nf Utah yesterday introduced resolu tions asking tor eongregalnnai Inves tigation ot Alaskan fishing roservos under control ot tho dopartmont of commaroo, iTirtTI.AN'n. Doc. 21 William iviircwnllnr. nuivor ot Prlnfivlllp president of lb" Pank.ot Prlnovlile nml prominent for many yen. atockmAn nnd tlnanoior, In eastern Oregon,, died hero early today aftor 34 hours ot lllnesa due to heart trouble . Wuiwcller was bom In (lormnny In 18S9, Ho entered the livestock buslnoss in Psndloton In 1884. mov ing tp rrlnevlllo in 1801. Ho was married In 1585 to Bertha jlexnn ,ler, who suivlvos Mm. Ho had sev pru fuvm nmuitd l'l'lnovlllo, the Inrgest hotng (it 800 aero. neat Bisters. ' WASH1NOTON. P. C,i Dee. II. Scnatora McNary,'- Oregon, ftuil l'n derwood, Alabama, today urged tho president resubmit the nominations of llnuoy and Thompson a muiiinuc nf ihn ahlnnlnir' board- Tho WllH" Houso Indluateil the withdrawal did. not neecaaarlly moan the unininaiionf of Thompson and Hunoy would tint bo resubmitted.' I.KVIATHAX HITS RKKF Orsanlzatlon of the Eagle Ridge Hotel company wa completed ye lorday afternoon with the election of officers following a stockholders meetlna-. " J. C. Boyle was eleoted president, Dr. T. C. Campbell, vice- president, Mrs. Hope Weston KU bourne, secretary-treasurer, and C. W. Wood and R. C. Oroesbcck, di rectors, , , With almost 140,000 ot the 7!S.- 000 cadltal tock subscribed, the company is prepared to start imme diately on the proposed Improve ments at Eagle Ridge. The first steps on the urogram Include enlargement tit tho hotol. which will be ready for the XWi season, and Improvement of the road to the hotel ana conwnu nt'on from the hotel through the homesite boredring the lake. The dock will be extended and mora boat added, and plunge built near me water' ed$ft, -. ;' , . n'Kn nmumivr limn as assele 900 lncludlns a 420-acre reclaimed ranch, and the hotel. With receipt from the corporation commissioner nf nnvmlnsliin to sell stock, further subscription will be annght. aeyerRl local original nubscrinera, yasipriiujf Incroaseii their original impi'ii' tlon. The cqmpany will WJHo 0 prompt tqn bIppH: ; Difficult reaulrament nf the'tn- toritate commerce commission were met by Southern Pacific - in the handling of traffic during the pas,. la months, and the Klamath country, shared the general efficiency of service, aald J. J. Miller, district - freight and passenger ent, ipeak- . Ing at the Rotary luncheon tonay.'; The average locomotive, said Miller, la temperamental, and many an engine' recqrd will show mora than halt ot the days of the year spent iu the shops. Despite thl fact . the Southern Facif lo managed to meet the commlslon' requirementa that 85 per oent of the company en glno he rolling throughout the year. In fact more than 86 per cent ot the engine were In service through, the year, said Miller. , ' . A lore than 95 per cent of freight car were kept moving. Loading limit, were' lived up to, and the Southern Pacific met and pasted -the mark sot by the oommUsIon In enob, regard.- ' " " i (luring the heavy aummer freight movement, there wa ome ii day when the Klamath branch Wft.ihort of oar, but nbt to ft large exfent, (td Miller. The shipping needs ot tho region were fairly met, he said. Miller urged conitructlve pre gram for the coning year upon mem ber of the Rotary elub, He alluded to recent vUlt to the Ban FranoUoc club and. told ot the rat work thai w ft being done Sy ln rrnou nn T.ni Ananias clubs in the, re habilitation of orlppied nd deformed. children. y. J BANK CLOSES DOORS Hhortngo of $3tM),000 Coiifesacd . by 8t. lionle Cashier NEW YORK, Deo. 21. The Lo vinihnn. oueon hlo of the Amerl can merchant marine, Inbquncl from Charbourgo today, groindel qn Robin reef, New Yqrk1 harbor. A call yaa aent for all available tHHR, . ST. LOUIS, nea. it. The Chip pewa bunk. In the outhern part of thla city, was closed today. A short age was reported of $300,000. aott Hob Wyermann. president, announa- nn Ihn cnnhlnr John n. Wftrr, 'on tossed hli account' were short and retitrred IS4.000, The exact ihortage waa not gscertftinert. MEXICAN MILITARY,'", SITUATION QUIET K' V'.:. . (Jpuernl Bnnchca In Cnfera With rtebel Leader to v End Itevolutlon ' , 4 VERA CR.Ua, Dec. 21 OeneMl Snnche. ehlef military SuppoKer Ot De La Huertft, I reported to have gone to Esperani, , In tbe fighting one, to confer with other rebel leader on ft plan tor ending the rebellion, The military elta tlon 1 quiet,,