The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, March 24, 1924, Page 1, Image 1

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    "
A Million a Month
It Klamath County '
Industrial Payroll
Equal Rightt, Equal
Justice, are the Twin
Pillar $ of Democracy
Member of tlte Associated Press
H-voiitli Vciir No. 7170,
KM.M.ITII IMM.H, OKI KID V MO.MMV, M.llM'lf , I MCI.
PRICK FIVK CRKTS
CALIFORNIA TO
BE POLITICAL
Coolidge, Johnson Will Be
Factor In Presidential
Primary. Election.
HAN FIUNCIHCO, March 24.--the
pollllcol battleground on whluh
tbo partisans of rrtisldont Ooolldgo
snd Senator Hiram W. Johnion aro
f;r,btlng 'tor oapture tbo 'republican
sWioJaJ sobvsuUob will siilft to Cai
IfvrtW Vw when the pn.ldnt!nl
VtaWT wUJ be -belli.
' Tb 'tlouioyoiK, (.hivtigJi their
"MM cettral commute, Ime decid
ed to ft'.Ma on Jbn ballot oandtd.iter
for delegates in tbe oatlnoal eoo
vestloo pledged to tbe nomination
of William 0. irpAiloo, io tbot their
ratification by tbn dcmooratlo vot
ers at ths primary apparently will
t only a formal matter
Kadorsesnrot Overwhelming,
i Although the state ocnlral com
Ritttee endorsed tbe MoAdoo cnndl
daey only after a torrid debate. In
which, the Teapot Dome Inquiry wan
aJred, the endorsement was over
whelming, and party leaders do not
coocede a obanco that a rival set or
democratlo candidates for delegates
will be petitioned for.
, ; la this state there la added Inter
est In the presidential rivalry be
cause Johnson, one of Its senators.
Is e native son, and because Mo
Adoobas made Los Angeles bin
residence. Tbo fact that the Tea
pot. .Dome - Investigation Involves
California oil lands has heaped fuel
on tbe political fires.
v first Wttfc Petition.,
Delegates supporting Senator
Johnson won tint position on tbe
republican' lmllof "by being the first
to present their sglncd petitions to
the. Secretary of state. It was but
few hours later, however, that the
Collides . adherents qualified.
Tbe last primary In California.
sy 4, 19S0, was contested In the
republican ranks between Senator
Johnson and Herbert Hoover, now
secretary of commerce, and also o
Csllforntsu. Johnson won by a plu
rality of nearly two to one. Tbe
heaviest, vote received by a Johusou
candidate for delegato was 370,809.
whit lb top Hoover man got 309,
919. . Thsrs wa little variation Jn
the Individual votes received by the
candidates on either ticket. .
' i Optic I Jlenxxo.
.To $0 to the national convention
each candidal must recelvo more
votes than pay one candidate on the
opposing teket, The possibility of
a split delegation Is remote, how
ever, as a set of delegates may
toted for as a- whole, and mont vot
ers flispou of .their ballots In this
way..., , , f
' la tbe general election of Novem
ber. T, 1932, Johnson was returned
to the senate with S4,m votes.
bU democratic opponent, William
J. Pearson, receiving 915.7411.
. Delegato candidates of the eoolal-
IsF and prohibition parties are en
titled to ballots 1n tbo coming pri
maries. SHIPPING BOARD
' " STEAMER ON REEF
p. -iff y - " '
..JJtCJfiSOJtVHAtV Fin.. March 94.
.-Tbe steamship President Monroe,
hipping board vessel from New York
to San Francisco via tbe canal with
8i passengers, Is asboro four miles
south of Pacific IteofB, about 120
mlleo froml Miami. 8. O. fl. calls
were answerej by the outter Saitkes.
Tbs' President Monroe was reported
ln.no Immediate danger.
' :OBAVBBMD, England, March
J.4.--Tli American steamer Amerl
oaa'.Kerehant and British; steam
er ifatatua collided off Thames
Haven 'today. ' Tho Matntua snnk.
tt , was variously imported that one
to eight, of bor crew were killed and
several .pthnrs injured.
Cdt.OXI.KS liACK MONEY
WatVON,' March 24. The finan
cial situation In many of the Portu
' Ktiese botonles Is arousing tbo anxi
ety of the home government. The
minister nt colonies has requested
tho governors of the various colon
ies to Invsstlgats the matter, and
ItillMt MtSIUMt 1st MrsviMt,
ARENA
1
'COOLIDGE ROSE".
I
1 -T
Tb.'n lion tit I Til I nr. Mi li Klilt-h l !ioimi held by liiiilicl Oardnur.
Is one of tint I'mrnon It hus I.n numd uflcr Mrs. Calvin Cool
idge. ond In on exl ll).t:on nt lb" Klower Hhow, New York City.
GILLETTE ANU
FIRE IN HOUSE
Action Is Directed Against
Both For Speeches
Against Sennte,
WAMIUX-lf 0;;Warci St.--Tl'.fl
lionee wim a-k'd today by ll-'preson-tntlve
Tnn'lwsy, republlcaa, .Manaa-efcu-etts.
Hi take "npproprlnle" Ac
tion ii n cli.i nfit thai Hi'tintnr t'nrn
en.v. ili-miicrnt. Arknnsn. hail lin-prnpi-i-ly
entlrlnfil the urmitn unci
8ieul( r (illlette In his hi-ii.Ho Kpeerb
Snturdiiy.
Wpenker (llllmie'e reiiinrku nhont
tlie nennto iiiuilii In n re-em epeeeh ;
in lloHtnn hi Irt-oil up a hontnd linlf
hour iMmin tnilny In I ho 1inum 111
cnurnn or wlilch the aponker laid
aildo bin unvel end took the tlnnr
li defend himself.
DELEGATES OFE
Klninaili reuniy wHl he i-cpnstcnt-eil
nt the rnllrn.nl ho.irlnx liifnu
nn esuiulner tor the Intermiiio com
merce eommlMlnn nt I'nrilnnd, W;d
nendn.v by Dr. P. M. Trout nnd A.
Kullmc.. of M il'n, nnd by I, Inn P.
Sntilii. rorrninry of tho Inenl iihaniDi-i
of cnmniorcc, Hnhln loft fur l'n.1 -Inn
it tntlny nnd the others n iliiy or
live nit", . '
fr. Trout nnd Knllnn w npiinlni
eil roproiilnlivei ul n moot hi .Mu
lln Friday lll(ht of tho Formers'
Society or Tn'le l.nke, Snh'n wtv
nftjned delnanto for Ihn ehntnhcr In-diij-
when It wn roiiiiil Hint nlliere
piovlntwly iiiiKKcelcd wore unnhle to
got. niwny.
The complaint of I lie etulo public
unrvlco commiHslon for moro rnllrond
building lu Oregon will ho heard nt
tbo J'ni'tlnnd boni-lng. Local dole
KRtOH will be propnrod to enter plnns
for building of the Modoc Northern,
NEED CHAINS ON
ASHLAND HIGHWAY
CARAWAY UNDER
FOR
MEET
Clmliin tiro neeofsnry to make thii
tr!p between Klnnmlh Fnlln nnd
Ashland by wny of tho flrenn Springs
road, according to Information frnii.
tbo slnto highway nffloi this morn,
lug. On ono short stretch, of road
between Hpoitcnr rnnoh jmd tho top
of lliiyden ninuntnln, chains nre al
most a neceHelly ns the snow and
rain of the past few days litis rend
ered ' the road bed slippery ami
triMkniUsi
1 IRE PROSES
W'AHIII.WTO.V. Murob 24. The
hi tndny eiuborlzed two moro
'nviMluuMonn. ono Into ihn aircraft
liiiliiiitr)'. Ihn ntbi-r Into tho alleged
liip!onion of government bonds at
ilie bit -enu of engraving nnd print
ing. DAUCHERTY HEARING
... IS POSTPONED WHEN
WHEELER FALLS ILL
WiVKIIINf.'TOX. March 21. The
riaugbnrty committee h-.arlngs wore
liOKiponi-d until Wednixdny on 'ac
count of tho lllnejjt of ' Senator
Wheeler, committee prosecutor, nnd
nnRni(meni of other committee
membprs,
WORK TO START
SOON ON ADDITION '
TO HART BUILDING
i:ontructlon of four additional
,.inrlii o Die Hart block will com
inonM within nhoiit ibree weeks, nc
civd!r.( to II. rf. Perrln. who Sat
urday night returned from Sacra
mento whore ho has been In confer
niino with the Hart brothers and the
ni-oUlt-Mls. Perrln will ho general
i-niiirneinr for the Job.
I'oriln repo.'ts that W. F. Ilopkn,
or Sncr.imenio. who U going to erect
a iwnsmry office and store building
on 1 1)0 northwest rornor of Eighth
Mini Main, ii linvlllg plans prepared
anil oxibob in sqr ronslructton
'lioi-lly,
10 ARE HURT
Hliow driving ngalnnt the wind
shield so Impeded tbo Might of John
Kerry yCRtorilsy afternoon nt l:H0
as ho was driving nn tbo Dalles
Cnllfnrnla highway noar Klamath
Agency, thnt he drovo oft (ho beaten
roadway and the front wheels strik
ing soft gravel nt the side of the
rond took the car completely out of
bin control wlb tho result tlint It
turned over and throw P-orry and
his daughter Mary violently on onto
tho ground, Horry 'Is suffering with
a fractured skull and hla dnughtti
with ft o: ashed font In tbo Klamath
Valley l09la.
As soon ns tho nccldpit occurred
the nmihulnnci') of tho hnepllal
soceilofl to the nei)e nnd broiiRht he
Injured penpln iio nwn,
illorry was on his wny to llend
whore ho hoped to find work. His
condition willi0 lerlpns Is pot son
SUlornil dnttgerous by the pliyslnlon
lu stundagps,
ARE AUTHORIZED
OAR 0 T URNS
CLERICS 0.1 BAREFOOT DANCING
Perforniencc Frowned Upon By Bishop Manning
j Found Pleasing By Jury of Clergymen.
. uilsxlon, Newton McCoy,' who
Ni:W V4.KK. Jli.r.l. St I. .mc f tl.,- .U-rgyui.-i. ul.o c-U-l '.s i. hi.- "''"'"' from the eommisslon's
nffl.-lil Jury, -in-N-l ippnunl toiluy ol linrifoiil ijiilulng, (.i-rfonmil In j order In the telephone rate
lli- li'storic ( liiiirli ul Tl. Minl.hr In llu-. Hnivri y yi-Hli-nlay ugnliikf. Ill" j eime, todny Ixsiieil his opinion.
nMu- of Itlnliup MhiiiiIhu. ' H rnnenrs In rWief given
Hi l...r.r... i lrl; H...I l fl..li., B.m.-..u of llk. vr "the rltm.l d ,,, f h(, 0.
dutirc i,t Hie Di llii Itnlthlit Aiiuuiiciiilliiii.' v '
Ki-vi-rnl wwirr rliTgyiucn artod an n Jury, at tliu Invllulloii of tlie Itev. "eg" exchange, also In meas
tMniniii .Sonneii (iuthrli-. rerior of Hi. Murk, who n-ci-iiily nan reiuinfd ' ured service for Portland bus
by :Uh-in Mmmlng to illinlli,ue thn dune.- ncrvlce ho liiul been holding j tnees telephones, but contends
I. i:IIully. , .;; .'the order does not give the
. . r . ,,,
ntTHfln n.niii rn nninn i nnun
mrmrnioAnKLriirnioun luumd
rn'TP niAimi irrl rid iminrnnnM
i n i ii n i i i i ai fi i i ii ii I
ti '.if.'iilri. T im.. .M.r-li 2..-
rtc:,t. : fi. polk, fcriii-.-r (tiilor vlie ;
preloViii of t!in I nlon end Planters,
tlenk nud Tiirt company, Hlmt and
k!ll.-d hiueir biro today. Polk re
turned from III I'sso, Saturday, sev--i.nl
days after a shortage of 4 5.000
-a reported by bonk examiner.
ATTORNEY IS FOUND
GUILTY OF RECKLESS
DRIVING; FINED $25
Wlll'nia Minx. local nltorney,
wan found t," '"ty In Justice eo;:rt
Saiu.nla- a1". .eon befnro Justice
of the IVsco ,mml;t of reckless
driving end a fined $25. The
;a.'- wnj-i- Ii of a smnrh up u..
Main tr;rt b'efween Marx's automo
bile and an auto owned hy a Mr.
Hoffman.
Marx stated that he would either
way. Two witnesses for ihe defense
-oiiirndlotod themselvee and consld
rahly mor.kencit tho -ense for tbo de
fence. One wltne.4 claimed - tii.n
lioftaian's. auc- era . moving iu .
outherly d!rctlon and the other as
t-?ad!ly ninlr.talncd It was moving
n n northerly dlrtcrlon.
liars stated that ho would either
appcul the ease or petition for writ
if review.
E,
BUTTE VALLEY
.Work on the Uutte Vull-sy Irriga
tion project in Northern California
Is progressing rapidly, according to
J. S. Jensen, who with C. T. Parley
Is in charge of tho projeot. Con
struction of a dam on Antelope
creek to divert a portion of tbe
water to Dirtte cre-sk Id practically
completed as Is also a 4.000 foot
canal dug from the dain through
which tlio diverted water will flow
nt:i it reaihcs a. natural grade to
ward nutte creek.
Nono of tho Irrigation wnto.- will
be wasted. Jensen sold. The woter
will he nsril agnln and again. -Natural
draln:iRi for tho irrigation
avnier is into llutto l.nko and ihl.H
Killer will he pumped from tho lake
hock through the Irrigation canals.
When the witter gets stale, Jen
sen explained, nnd heeomos salty
through , the dissolving of salt In
the on rtu, the water of tho lake will
be p "nvpod out over a low ridge and
the stab water will ho Tarried by :
natural grado Into another drain-;
age Ims'n entirely apart from, tho i
Butte Vullpy basin,
PROGRESS ID
illume of wtiter win he oontroueit To RyQlA a brgnr niw,m the burg
to su,cta ns extent that tho farmer , mr8 cl)t a bole through tho root,
cap regulato h's supply to comply ; ift0( the plundor through It sad
with the need3 pf the. crops In if- loaded If Into an automobile,
ferent toasons nf Ilie year lp an . - .
accurate planner, ' , IXCBEASE8 SUBSIDY
THTB m4THJ-:it
The Cyclo-Storiu-agraph
nt Vnu.r-
S.U'Jf-".!.1 .ul
rise has taken
place In baromet-1
rlc pressure dtir-
!nK ,homtln',t I4!
L7
iiuiim. i nc i t-i.
Ing Is still very
low and unsettled
weather will pre-i
vail. i
PAnApaal fnr nAtl 9.1 hniirs:
hiaiiriv nnd unsetiled with Indl- i
cut Inns slightly in favor of clearing
weather tomorrow.
Tho Tyons recording thermometer
registered maximum and minimum
temperatures today OS follows i .
m --in
Is
SI.V ViHjv,'Ma:0i 2i. Wllliuiu I
fJ.. r..n. realr.ntul atut- sa-;
perlniendent of Iho anti-ealoou
years for forgery, today lost bis ap
peal, an( prepared to go . to Sing
Sing prison tomorrow.
GOLD HILL BANK
CLOSED BY ORDER
OF STATE EXAMINER
MKDFOKI). March 24. Percy Ii.
Iti. II, ca.-ihicr of the Cold Hill bank,
closed Friday by tbe state bank ex
nmliior. Is at liberty on $5000 bonds,
on bargee of embezzlement and
misapplication, of funds. - Examin
ation of tbe books of tha inntltuuou
was made by Hank Examiner S. L.
Stewart,
Medford bankers predicted that
depositors would receive practically
full returns on their deposits,
wbinh are protected by a $5000 se
curity band, and , notes and other
a4"eoiiahle .paper,
i;..-... ..
M. S. Johnson, president of the
bank, bad $1400 in a personal ac
count In the bauk, and was warned
that the Institution was in troubled
waters, but refesed to withdraw the
money. Workers In the cement
plnnt at Gold Hill and many farm
ers of the district, kept their giv
ing. In the Institution.
The hank was also used for the
paying of taxee. but these were sent
to the sheriff daily, and the county's
loss, If any, will be small.
Hell, according to friends, will
make good tho alleged defalcation,
and they attribute bis present pre
dicament to "bad management," and
not wrong Intent, lie bas turned
"over all of his private property, In
cluding his homo In Gold Hill, and
some real estate In Portland, for the
benefit of the bank's depositors.
Tho nllogod Bhoitasje came to
light, when the daily ch'.-cks cleared
through Med fo I'd banks, were un
paid, and In the investigation and
all night conference thnt followed
Itell admitted. It Is nld, a $10,000
shoringo In cash, win n Informed that
ilii stnte bank examiner had been
notified, nemoval of ledger sheets,
Is alleged to have hern the method
by which Boll covered up the alleged
luNnppHrntlon of fund',
THIEVES DODGE
BURGLAR ALARM,
MAKE BIG HAUL
l.OS ANGEl.ES. March 24,
Thieves early today robbed Itobhln's
Jowole.-y and C0tilpg company of
"wcl. and clothes valued at $75,-
ooo, according to a report to police
rrOKlO. Moron 84, To encourage
tiade with South America, the gov
e-.nmont hns decided to lnorense the
I snbt-ldles granted steamship com
rcv.lea maintaining South American
services from 850,000 yen annually,
the present figure, to 900.000 yen.
The Osaka Shosen Kalsha and tho
Toyo Klsen Kalshn are the principal
lln(,E affected
KFXK1) FOR ni'.lXO Tl'NH
l.no Krlcksnn and John Dergzulst
were arreslod Saturday night on the
chnrge ot drunkeness. Rrlokson
pleaded guilty to the charge this
morning and Was fined 110 hut
fiorgiuist bd m SPsr4.
SAYS RESIDENCE
TELEPHONE RATES
SHOULD BE REDUCED
SALEM, March 24. Taking
j Issue with his two aHsocnltes
. on the public service commls-
relief warranted by law
and orldence and avers a re
duction of 2u per cent should
be made on all residence tele
phones in tbe state.
PRELATES ARE
Ceremony With Centuries
Old Ritual Conducted
At the Vatican.
HOME, March 24. .Moiwignor
Patrick J. Hayes, archbishop or New
York, and Monsignor George W.
Mandeleln. archbishop of Chicago,
were made cardinals In secret con
sistory today at the Vatican. The
ceremony' with the centuries old
ritual rwas performed in majestic
solemnity amid a setting of colorfnl
splendor.
The pope in allocution declared
America to have attained "primacy"
in charity, ond that he wished, toj
remember this lu the usual way, j
thereto -f he elevated .to. the sacred
jiurpio iwo prelates wnose Qualities
and importance of whose sees war -
The pope referred especially to
America's work In Russian relief
and relief of other'' distressed Europ
ean counties.
"From the moment in which our
voice, was first raised. In behalf of the
poor stan-lng children of Russia."
said the pope In allocution, "the
Episcopal clergy and people of the
United States responded to our ap
peal with a promptness and a gen
erosity which at oaa. placed them
in first rank In this crusade of char
ity. This ' beneficlence, shown
everywhere and by all, continued
for a long time, we can say that It
even etill continues,, though gradu
ally reduced In proportion as the
days advnnced In which the n-aed
diminished. , ' - , '
"Later wo Intimated tbut fresh
mieerles and necessities had arisen
tn various parts ot the world. It
was only an Intimation, as Indeea
dlsr-ritlon counselled, but it was suf
ficient to enkindle again everywhere
fresh ardor to bestow money and
material according to varying possl- j
btlltles." , . '
S
i
nosEFU'RQ, March 2
phlne
Judges Pollock, of Joseph!
ncr, ot Jackson and Qulne of Doug- i
las met yesterday at Grants Pass gad
pr-jpared arguments in favor of Ms
of Oregon nnd California railway
grant lands and Coos Bay wagon
road grant lands by the forest ser-
.h .....
AMERICAN
IDE CARDINALS
LAUNCH MOVE-TO
RECOVER
LAND
w i j a. I foro Emmttt this morning and ths
su h lands the money to be dis- mdeflnlt.ly
rTAon .n P-tponed; st a Joint motion of th.
administration ot the Oregon ana ' ' . ,
California fund ...... ' proaeoutlng attorney snd eounesl for
.,.''.. . . , 1 the defenso. '...-,..-.'
County Judges of the state are pre-: - -.
paring to vote on tho measure in ,
the near futu:. jf usoirrT DtDrsDT 1
Charles Rudoen, president of thelj MARKET RErORl J
stnte nrsoclatlon ot county eourts,
appointed throe' southern Oregon!
Judges to prepare arguments either
for or against the bill.
SAND POINT TO
GET AVIATION BASE
WASHINGTON, March $4. The
house naval committee today ap
proved hlane for a navy aviation
bsss at Sand Point, Washingtoa.
L
TO FALL
s
y
Son-In-Law of ex-Secretary
Involved. By Testimony
of Cleveland Man. '
WASHINGTON .Unroll 2. The
senate today voted to certify to the
Uulted States attorney facts con
nected with Sinclair's refusal to tes
tify In the oil Inquiry. O. C. Cnass,
son-in-law ot Albert B. Fall, declined
to answer any ones-tlens by the oil
i-onimitte, mi the ground they
might tend to Incriminate him.
The (tl commlue today rnnnuVU
up oddf, and ends of testimony an if
itstermlned to push the Investigation
to a quick conclusion , '
- Price McKinncy, of Cleveland, bad
testified that O. C. Chase visited
blm at his home to isk him to say
that be had made the famous $100,
000 doan to Fall. , -
Carml A. Thompson, munagor ot
Coolldge's campaign 1a Ohio, denied
before the committee today that hs
had heard Jske Hamon, oil operator
snd republican' national committes-
j mer- for Oklahoma, make a propo
sition or any tuna to naming or
his associates for delivery of the
Oklahoma delegation at tbe repub
lican national convention in 1130.
T. L
HELD AS FORGER
Robert
L. Dean," aged' about 21,
1 wa, arrested Saturday afternoon by
local pool holl and charged with
forging the name of A. B. Bright
man of Dairy on a First National
bank check. According to,' the
sheriffs office, Deaa is suspected
with forging Bright man's name oa
tbe check that was presented at tbe
paying and receiving window In ths
First National bank Thursday morn
ing. It Is also suspected that he
gave the check to at accomplice who
was the "man iwho presented the
obeck. : 4 - 1 '
An assiduous Sfftrcb has been made
for a man who authorities believe Is
Dean's accomplice. He left tor Weed
tbe day after the attempted forgery.
Dean is being held In Jail. His
arrest followed, information given
by Brlghtman who- stated that he
bad reason to suipect Dean.
MAN FINED $5 FOR
SPEEDING PEEVED,
BUT COOLS OFF
When 8, W. Hotchklss was fined
$5 in jusilco court this morning for
not having in his possession a driv
er's license, ho was. ' exceedingly
angry.-' ' ' ;:'.
. "Do you know what the limit Is?"
queried Justice! Emratt ' '!-"fV'"ht six
months in Jail .-and- $,00 fine.' Of
course If-you are not satisfied "
100
up ono e
DEAN IS
Gard-I""1'" repIled Hotchklss, and left the
jii,-)iiie cirnu iiiiuteuintoi,
. W. ; I,.. Hamilton - was fined the
same fine for tho same offense.
P, Bognuda, Mrs. Goorge Wnlter
mlre, Francis Waltermlre and Her
bert Waltermlrs, 'ho were arrested
yesterday and charged ' with manil-
I facturlng liquor,; were brought b-
PORTLAND, March 24.--. Cattle,
slow snd weak to !5c lower; top
lgrsde steers, $7.75 to $.7B. v
I Hogs steady to Ilie lower. " -'
' Sheep, steady! first new erop of
spring lambs brought $K per ewt.
, Eggs and butter, steady,
nutterfnt, B0o f.o.b,
SAN PJIANC1SCO,
60s f.O.h,
nuttsrfM,