The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, June 07, 1924, Page 1, Image 1

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    Mfat
Celebrate With Us
JULY 4TH, 5TH, 6TH
"A rip, rarin' rodeo"
Published Daily at
KLAMATH FALLS
"An Empire Awakening"
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Member of the Associated Press
Seventeenth Year No. 7233.
KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON. SATURDAY. JUNE 7. 1924.
PRICE, FIVE CENTS
If is II
FOREST OFFICE
COMPILES DATA
ON'TIMBED FIRE
Summary of Conditions in
This Area During Dry
Season Announced
Two flroH. one originating from n
bolt of lightning unci the olh'T from
a campflro, t hi ouUlicil large bodies
of vlrKln yellow lililii In lln iiotilh
wcatorn nci'llon of (ho county UiW
week. Nut until from 20 (o Ml men
had buu placed at each fire could
they bo controlled.
Probably tho moat spectacular f If o
of tho year mud thu brush cunfluK
rntlon on Hie Jtitiny crck slope Ju.-t
ncrnna llio mule Una, which with a
toulli wind behind It, hud noon
worked north to a point that thrcut
nuud mmi of tho fined Wvyvr-liaauanr-Klamath
timber holitlUK.
On tho day that thu (Iro ruged ltd
wont thu relative humidity had pass--,1'd
tho danger point and wai hover
ing between 10 and iiu.
To got (ho flro under control, fio
men worn neciamiry. Twenty em
ployea of tho California-Oregon
l'owor company were rushed ho
rceno of the blaio to aid 10 forest
fighter from Ilia Klamath Korea!
rrotortlve association and 20 home
menders who were utrlvlng to mive
thnlr hollies
' Man In Ibingn'.
(n homesteader, who wiik unable
to Inava Ilia ruUIn because nf 1111 In
jured foot, wa In dnutci r of loalng
Ilia Ufa until tho furcit fill lira were
able 10 roach lilm. At oue time, tho
cabin wai nearly turrounded by
flame.
Indicating how low relative humid
ity nld forest flro. i a. atory told
by one of tho fort lit fighter of a
spark that flow several hundrud root,
alighting within' aoveral feet of-tov-rrnl
experienced forest men, it
iKhltud l fw aecond a aectlon of
brush four for-t iure w)lch the
men wor.o . uuablo to quell without
iiiilstasco.
Whllo no habltnhln homcatond
cahlnn were destroyed, tho grating
land of thnt auction wn.i entirely
burnt off mid will, 4t la luld work a
hnrdahlp on tho aettlnn.
An Interesting side II Kill J tho re
port that thousand of rnttlosniike
wero killed by tho flro. That scr
Hon of tho county la no'.od for lt
iiuundnnco of Bunkos nnd whole dona
..of the reptiles wco wiped out of ex
istent.'!. Flro la Klarti il.
A rnmpor on Bponcrr creek Sun
(.'y night left his flro burning und
in n abort lime, n fire wuh blr.ilng
' til li- I 011 rugi' Seven)
Loeb Charges Companion
Was Leader in Plot to
Kidnap Franks
. CHICAGO, Juno 7. All blnmo
lor D'rnnkH' murder wuh placed
upon Nullum Leopold, by hit form
er chum, Hlehurd Ltieh, In n eon
reunion tho latter inutlo public to
day. Tho ptuenla of tho youths lu
suml n statement denying they
would upend a largo sum for de
fense. - ' i '
"I want to sny tlmt I offer no
oxcttiioH," Bull! Lonh In ending hln
coufeHHlnu. "It It Jtntl not been for
tho HUKKCHtjon tt till Htlmulaneo of
Leopold thn ei'liuo would not htivu
linen commlltod."
The typewriter imppouml lined to
write the lildliupplltg letter sent to
J'rankH wum found today In Jack
non Purk lagoon where Leopold said
It wim thrown. . .
H. R.
HILL LEAVES
FOR CALIFORNIA
, II. It. Hill, until loeenlly the elly
editor of tho lOvmilng Herald ac
companied by Mrs. Kill, departed
rrom Klnmnth Kail.) today and after
a (Iii.v'h stop I" Medfnrd will leave
for California whom they Intend to
multo tholr hnmii. Mr. Hill will lo
cate hl family for llio Mmo being
In i:torkoloy where It Is his lutontlon
lo nltoiid nit cliissns ati tho I'lilvoi
Blly, pnrtecllng n nntlvo talent In enr
toonlng. .Prior to hl tlopnrtttro Mr.
a I til sold It lfi hnmo hnre.
MURDER
BLAME
ETON LEOPOLD
Bend Party
Will Be Here
at Forum
About. 25 Visitors Will
Have Charge of Program
Wednesday
Kluinulh Kulla chumber of com
intTCo will bo Il0.il to a delegation
of mcmhcr.i from thn lien,) chumber
lit tlm fur 11 iti 1 11 11 1 li 1 on of thn local
organization next Wednesday noon.
Word finm Ilnnd la that about 25
lire exported to be In the party of
vlrllor mid that they will urrlvo
hero tli.i evening of Julio 1).
(J.iod hlhhwuy la oun of thu big
mutuitl pioblcuit of both llund und
Kl.-math Knll.i mid this topic will
bo dlicunred by nomo of the progrum
ipeukvra.
Tho progrum will bu nliort nnd
nappy and will not extend over tho
regulur forum period, la thu an
nouncement. In addition to the talk -by tho
vle'tora there will b Lrlef roapunnna
by representative of Klumulh coun
ty chjimber. .
The following la tho program an
nounced: preliminary Mulo Quartet from
Ueud.
Opening remark! Dy Chairman
II. II. It-Armuud.
Addre, Mutual Itond Problems
Judge It. W, Kuwyer.
Itoapontc 'Member from Klum
nth Kails. 1
Address. Development of Central
und Hntithwostern Oregon H. b.
Ilninlttiiii.
Helee'.liin Mill" yuurlct.
Addn a. Scenic llcatillcs Along
Thn Imlloa-Cullfortilu Highway Jay
II. I'plon.
Closing Addntil -- .Member from
Klumnth county.
NEW FORESTPHONE
LINE WORK. IS NOW -BEING
COMPLETED
w,b ih.. ,...! iiniiort-'to
V 1 1 h 1 n n
ant unit of tho now forest telephone j
lino acrvlce will bo complotcd ac
cording to Jack Kimball head of the
Klamath forest protoollvo uasocla
tlon. Thla lino Is from the Knott
much on lllg Mursh. to Deur Klut
and connects up several Important
sections of timber.'
Construction work on the line
extension from Walker mountuln to
Knott ranch will probably start be
fore July 1. Mr. Kimball predicted.
Tho forest service, Tho Klamnth
Forest Protective Association und
the Indian fOrest service, are co
operating in thu cno.itructlon of
new lines lo "complelo u lelophonu
system that 'Will bo nblo to touch
everybudy or timber in Klamath
county.
This lino extension work will bo
completed this summer.
COUNTY PRISONERS
ARE BEING SENT TO
Mill TNniWAH T All
;
To relieve cngcUon In thu city , " ' " "" , , ,1
a sirs rte;
JTTXZFSiZZ
r
conrl huvo como to tiu nnroi'iin nl
with the hoard of commissioners of
Multnomah county whereby Klamath
county prisoners may bo Incarcerated I
In the Multnomah Jail nt lite rain 01
$1 per prisoner per duy.
Tho prisoner,! to bo taken lo Port
land nro ltoy Tunksloy, Peter Cross
lin. Kd RusRel, Leonard Moore, D.
Llifow null II. A. Johnson. Sheriff
Low will wall until prisoner's indict
ed by tho grand Jury muko their
ulcus on Tuesday at 2:30 p. 111. It
any prRioners aru sentenced to servo
terms 111 iiiu huhu i,i:iiii.-niit.,,
will tnlto them to Snltin on his trip
to Portland.
ARMY FLIERS LAND
. AT AMRICA ON TRIP
AMHICA, China, Juuu 7. The
Ainerleun army globe flyers nrlv
od from ahunghul, at 4:30 p. m. to
day. All threj iplanos, pilots nnd
mochati'lcj nro in good cotidllion nf
ter tho GOO mllo flight which wns
complelod In nine hours und 4i lnln
utoa. Thoy plun to hop oft Tor Hong
kong at 8 o'clock In tho morning.
STREETCAR STRIKE
MAY MAR CONCLAVE
CLI'iVULANI), June 7. With the
republican nnliounl' convention only
thrno days away, Cleveland faces 11
Htroot car Ho-ttp. T-voiity-threo hun
dred motormoti iiniN conductor"
voted to strlko ut midnight Tues
day, tho day the convention, opoiui,
unions tho compnny grants a twelve
cont un hour wago Increase, awarded
by tho arbitration board Tuesday.
CRATER ROUTES
ARE ON CLEAR
Snow Has Fallen Past Few
Days But Roads Clear
Is Report
Leaplto 11 half .Inch of (.now that
fell In Crater Lake national par1,
Iiihi night, tho three roads leading
to the Crater rim are open to mo
tor traffic uccordlng to udvlce over
long distance phone from Crat-'r
Lake Lodge this morning.
Generally gpcuking the condition
of Klamuth statu highway has not
materially changed during the post
week. Owing to roud construction
on tho (Jreon Springs hlgbwuy be
tween Hpgneer runch and llayduti
mountain It la necessary for holiday
motorists to alow down to 20 miles
an hour over the lose gravel In
some sections of tho road.
Pacific Highway
Portland, Oregon City, Salem, Al
bany, Karrlsburg, Junction City,
Kugene, Coltugo Grove, Koscburg,
Grunts Pusa, Mcdford, California
State Line: Paved entire distance
except botwecn Ilarriwiurg and
Junction' City which is food maca-
dam. Kree county ferry ucrosa Wli-
lumeiiu river 111 nurriauurg.
Itepalra being uia.io to Winston
bridge, 6 miles south of Itoseburg.
Closed ut 2 n minute intervals be
tween 8 n. m. und 5 p. 111. Night
traffic advised to drive slow on ue
count or rough condition of deck.
Albany-t'orvnlllN lllglmny
Albany-Corvnllls: On account of
concrete paving operations tho West
Side roulo ia closed to nil traffic.
Tako east sldo route crossing Wll
Inmolte river nt Corvallla. Macatlain
Ijod and In good nindttlrn, .,' ,
".Miainl-Tlllnmook-Ilebo, part pav
ed, balanco good uiHcndum.
II')bo Ncskowln: flood macadam
'i "'!le "o1""1 of Ncskowln. bul-
"f u,l,r ''oue,rut,1)1a
ItoOKCvcIt Const HUliMny Coon
nml Curry Counties
Lukesldo-North li-iud: Open und
In fair condition.
North lleud-Marshfleld and Co
qullle: Paved.
. Co(uilIo-ljuudou: Kui'th roud
open nnd passable.
Murshflcld-Unndoii ivlj Seven
Devils Itoutc): Open ur.d in fair
condition.
Ilnndou, Port Orford, Arizona Inn
Kxcellent inaendam.
Arlrnnu Inn, Hold lieui-h, Drook-
(Continued on Pngo Knurl
STATE IS SETBACK
IN WALKER'S CASE
BY COURTS RULING
POltTLAMI, J linn 7. The prose
cution uftctcd fetbaeks toduy ill
the trlul or How Wulker lliiough a
i-rlltur liv liult'i, ('.'miiiiIiiM cualnst
I , r ....1
'lug the alleged $S..'U() which the
itato contend l-.nglneer Moineis
i i
' IhiVj. a.i1i1iv .1 Wm nil. t-niurarrnr.
, ,' .
j cwvcraallon he
K,1,lt'(',U
9 PRISONERS TO GO
ON TRIAL TUESDAY
lno prisoners, liulilcted by the
Klamath county grund J"'', wore
uiralKiied this morning at 10 o-ulbck
In the circuit court before JuiIr.i A.
I.. Leavltt. Following tho rending
1 ,1 1 ...... .... I I. i.i.i.h ,.ii.i, .llirlfe(,
I , lmo ,' pl.lson.
... ... I... .l.i.t.. ..I ..... .... Timaflni-
8 ., , ' '
The prisoners arraigned. e,e
The pr , .oners tirrnlgned wefe C-.,:-
..... , i,.,,;,u qv.iii,.v
-.., ,.i .... 1 1 p.,. i... riviMi .nlliiA .lames
.n' n'1'....'jlsm' Prlen
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Alice Z. Tloell
linusoKoepor,
WAR FINANCE NOW
FACING NEW PROBE
WASHINGTON', Juno 7. ilnvos::
gnllon of transactions of tho war
finance corperiillon particularly a
regards alleged favoritism In deal
ings with Senator Gooding, Republi
can of Idaho, was ordered lodny by
the anna to on a motion of Gooding.
OREGON GIRL GETS
ARTS SCHOLARSHIP
CHICAGO, Juno' ". Agues Nixon
of Urownlne, Ore,, Baker County,
has been awarded tho Uyron La
Ihrop scholurnhlp curryln with It
$800 by tho Art Institute of Chica
go. 8he Is a Btuiieni in ine scnooi
of seulpltirp. j
Bids to Build
2 Schools for
' County Ready
Brick Structures to Be
Erected at Lorella and
Lower Poe Valley
f Bid for tho construction of two
now school building und u one-room
addition to the school building at
Mai In wero opened ut a special meet
ing of tho county school bourd. The
bid of Charles 0. Withers on r. 11
thrin Join wo 'accepted by the board
and construction will start wiialn
tho next few weeks. On tho two
tthool housca W iner submitted a
Ibid for a frame building and a bid
1 lor u brick building. Tho bid for
a brick building was chosen by the
board I" both ca.n.
Mr. Wiitliem bid fl'Tl for tho con
atructlon of a brick cchool house at
l.orella. Ula bid for a frama build
ing wim 1 3; 11.' Kor the new achool
in Poo Valley Mr. Wlthera bid
$3G71.ti8 for a brick structure and
S3411.SS for a frame structure. The
bid for tho Malln addition Including
excavation vaa accepted ut $2154
Tho difference between tho bid on
the frame and brick achool buildings
waa $260 In each bid. The school
board plan on having the two new
buildings and the addition ready for
occupation by next fall.
TOKIO IRS ARE
mm m
Gang of Ruf f itiis Break Up
Dance Attsnded By For
eign Colony
TOKYO, June 7. Uang3 of Ron!
"political ruffians" tonight forced
several motion picture shows exhib
iting American films lo close. Anti
Amcrlcnu feeling here haj reached
a serious liclghl. Ruffians broke
up a Saturday night dauco at the Im
perial hotel which was attended by
many members of ho forolgn com
munity, with a demonstration against
tho American immigralhyi exclusion
law.
Entering .when tho dance was. at
Its height 30 Itonl took possession of
the dauco floor and made bitter sine:
profane Anti-American speeches
which they punctuated by dances
with swords drawn. Two American
women fainted. The police made no
move to halt the demonstration
though they knew of the plans for
It since S o'elorl: In ho nftornoon.
Demon 'trillions are part of a move
planned to evict nil Americans rrom
tho country.
jWOCUS VALLEY HAS
j WARFARE ON PESTS
Uy vlruu of scientifically scatter
ing poiHon in Infested spot-s, Edward
(ieary mid .Kverett (ioary have prac
tically wlpt'd out gc.isihoppi-i'a In
Wocu's Valley. The two men worked
over the territory carefully and their
efforts iworo met with great success.
AVoclis Valley was formerly knor-
as Wocuh mursh. but tho former ap
pellation has been disoard?d. Diking
and diulnago has clianged the land
from an unproductive limrsn to n
fortllo bottom land valley.
PASTOR SPEAKS ON
CRIME WAVE TOPIC
The ltev. T. A. .Merywcather of
W" U. Is dl-
f "', ""r""1, f,1 ""v '?
iKocial Service ill the District ol East-
I '"'" Oregon
Due to his studies Into
I Dellology
und crime, his sermon to-
...mnine will Im of hlterrel
" . , . 1
l 110 tOillc IS, I ue v. 1 one .wi.e aiiu
UollgUin."
The problem of crime, particularly
among .voung people, is a tremendous
problem racing the country today,
tho local ptwtor believes.
VACATION SCHOOL
PLANS POSTPONED
Owing to addUlou.il v. oik neces
sary In preparation of the e.iurso,
the vacation Bible whnols that are
to bo held In Klamath Kails dur
ing the summer months hnvo been
nostnonod tor 0110 month. The
classes will be held .by the Presby
terian and Episcopal chinches and
will be under tho dlrooilon of I. O.
Addieott of Berkeley. Cullf. Air.
Addlcott Is lime now and will re
main until the close of tho vnen
linn schools.
GER
E
TERM OE COURT
IS
Thirty-Two Names on List
That Will Appear June
16, Is Order .
Suh-pocnas are being served on
thlrty-otio tcntativo jurors drawn -as
the Jury ,anc-l for tho Juno, .1824,
term of the circuit court by Sheriff
I.Ioyd Low and C. K. Do Lap. The
panel will report In the circuit court
rooms June 16 at 10 a. m.
, PunH i Listed.
The following Is tho panel:
Kdward Havillna, farmer, Malln.
W. E. Clements, bookkocjer, Klam
ath Falls.
Harold Christy," logger. Klamath
Falls.
Alice Z. Goellcr, hopsekeeper,
Klamath Falls.
W. A. Brock, farmer. Crescent.
Floyd Greeley, laborer, Klamath
Falls. s
C. E. Draw, farmer, Olene.
George Beck, farmer, Hlldebrand
John Ackley, lumberman, Keno.
Chas Pickett, farmer, Malln."
Cheater DoLap, farmer, Klamath
Falls.
Oliver Dewa, lineman, Klamath
Falls.
Cecil Connolly, farmer.-forclla.
Oscar Burch, farmer, Ft. Klamath.
Henry II. Craliam, farmer, Al-
goma. .
'. E. Bdwdoin, printer, Klamath
Falls. .
II. J. Gordon, stockman. Ft. Klam
ath.
Robert S. Fry, U. R. S., Klam
ath .Falls.
Cleo. W. Hratton, merchant, Klam
ntlt I'allfj. .
f CbiiBr puughC farmer, Malln; ' -Y
Blanche Agcr, farmer. Keno.
John Zblnden, farmer, Malln.
Fred D. Dunbar, Insurance, Klam
ath Falls.
H. E. Pelts, merchant, Klamath
Falls.
Matt Fassett, laborer, Klamath
Falls.
Lucilo Barnes, housekeeper,
Klamath Falls.
Cha?. Ager, farmer, Midland.
Theodore D. Young, rancher, Mid
land.
Geo. Boyd, farmer. Sly.
Con Curtln. stockman, Klamath
Falls.
William Green, farmer, Klamath
Falls.
Ocar Shivc. banker, Klamath
F.1II3, drawn In place of Theodore
D. Young, who Is out of tho state.
V. W. Baldwin, merchant, Klam
ath Falls, drawn ih place of Chester
Dcl.ap, who has served within the
past year.
PHONE DIRECTORY
SOON WILL BE OUT
The new telephone directory for
Klamath and Luke counties Is ready
for publication -and fwjtl soon ha
distributed to subscribers, according
to It. K. Crego, manager of tho Pa
cific Telephone und Telegraph com
pany here. The directory showing
many additional scribers is indica
tive of -tho growth of Klamnth since
(lie publication of tho last directory,
the manager states.
Crews of the telephone company
huvo started work on tho rebuilding
of the Altaniont local line. New
poles and wires uro being Installed
In this section.
BUDGET PREPARED
ON CHAMBER WORK
Preparation ot tho
the Klamath county
budget for
chamber of
commerce for the coming fiscal year
Is now under way and a meeting
of the rinatiee committee will be
held Monday to discuss the tenta
tive budget tout has beon outlined.
This will be the largest develop
ment year In the history of the
local chumber. and plans will be
made to obtain tho necessary funds
lo carry on tho program ot the or
ganization. ALUMNI ATTEND AT
GRADUATION EVENT
Several alumni ot the -Oregon
Agricultural college of Klamath
county are planning to he present
ut Corvallis for tho annual com
nienccmint ot the institution. In
vMetlons for tho firty-flfth event
which will close Monday have been
received here.
Nearly 400 seniors will bid fare
well to tho collcgo at 'the annual
commencement starting yesterday
and endi'ag with graduation cere
monies June 9. Hundred ot nlitmni
are expected back for their class
reunions held at tho same time.
PANEL FOR UN
HERE
DRAWN
HOUSE IS OPPOSED
TO SENATE IN PLAN
FOR RECLAMATION
WAMIJXGTOX, Juuo T.
Tbo aenate reclamation rider to
the deficiency appropriation bill
Ut carry out recommendation
of Becrctary Work' fact-finding
commission, waa rejected today
by the house and sent back to
conference a few boar before
adjournment. Tho house also
rejected thu senate amendment
pioporing expenditure of $(!,
100,000 on six irrigation pro
jects including HI, 250.000 for
Owyhee, cf Oregon-Idaho, and
i"H),000 for Warm Hprlngs,
Oregon.
WASH1SGTOX, June 7.
Conferee on tlie deficiency ap
propriation bill met today in
an effort to adjust difference
between the House and Senate
but reached no agreement at
the first session on the Senate
reclamation "rider" which is in
line with recommendations of
Secretary Work' fact finding ,
commission.
House conferees on the defi
ciency appropriation bill report
ed a disagreement" today over
the senate reclamation amend
ment and Chairman Madden of
the house asked that they be
supported by a formal vote of
membership. . .Representative
Sinnott, of Oregon, offered a
preferential motion that the
senate amendment be accepted
but a roll call was delayed by
lack of a quorum.
MACLEAN CHARGED
AS MURDERER WHEN
WIFE STARTS SUIT
TACOMiA, June 7. That Kenneth
Ross Maclean, son of A. B. Maclean.
Tacoma grocer, and not Nettle Volk
Maclean, his girl wife, smothered to
death their infant girl in Bruuswlck.
Maine, lost February, beat and kick
ed Jjlif'-Trife into "iujenslblllty and
then abandoned her, is charged in
suits filed today by the wife in su
perio rcourt here. One seek di
vorce, the other is against A. B.
Maclean and wife demanding $35,
000 damages for alienation of af
fections. COUNTY CLUBS ARE
MAKING TRIP PLAN
In the neighborhood of 75 boys
and girls of Klamath clubs will laave
at 4 o'clock next Saturday morning
for Corvallis where they will at
tend the two week's course given by
the Oregon Agricultural college for
tho especial benoflt of members of
boys and girls clubs..
The party will leave in automo
biles and will be escorted by a state
motorcycle ppliceman the entire dis
tance. Indicating the increased in
terest In club work is the fact that
last year 48 attended the course
while this year County Club Leader
Frank Sexton predicts at least 75.
OIL WRANGLE OPEN
AGAIN BY SENATOR
WASHINGTON. June 7. Bitter j
issues or the oil scanuai suuucuiy
cauie to tho fore again today when
Walsh dought the senate approval
of a report written by him and ap
proved by a majority ot the oil com
mittee. SpenC3r and Lodge object
ed to consideration.
BLAZE IS REPORTED
IN BRUSH NEAR DAM
A small fire In the brush near
tho -California-Oregon Power com
pany dam below Kouo was reported
to headquarters of the Klamath
....-... u ...,.. I.... Vnu.wlntir.n here
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scene of the blaxc had It under con
trol before It reaslicd the deusc
stand of timber on the slopes of
the Klamath river miyon. Cause
of tho fire was unknown.
MORE TIMBER LAND
PURCHASED AT BLY
Contlu'.'ully adding to ins timber
holdings in tho eastern part of the
county near illy, Chester L. Hovey
purchased a 1G0 ucro tract of tim
ber from Mrs. Martha Woodard for
approximately S2."i00. The tract of
timber is located In sect-Ion 8, towu
ijhlp 118, range 13. '
RAINFALL IS HELP
IN UMATILLA AREA
PORTI.AM Juno 7. Haiti- coa
tlnucd In Eastern Oregon. Pendle
ton reported rain last night which
will add 15 per cent lo tho wheat
crop of Umatilla county. Snow In
somo partB of Central Oregon.
Mcachnm, on top of the Blue moun
tains, reported over eight inche
frUlay. . ..
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PHYSICAL TEST
'
Reports on Examinations of
866 Children are Sub
mitted by Nurse .
Reports on the physical examin
ations of the pupils ot the grade
schools of Klamath Fall durlug ,
the past achool term ; have been
completed by Lydla Frlcke, county
health nurse. A total of S6S chil
dren were examined for various de
fects and were weighed and Pleas
ured. A total of 112 visits to pu
pils at their home were also In-1
eluded in the work tor the term.
The report covering the entire
examination period list tha different
defect a found in the medical ex
aminations and also the percentage
of the total number who are over
weight and underweight. ., . ;
Report Is Made
The following I the report for.,
the achool term:
No ot pupils measured, welshed
and inspected ......... ...84S
10 or more under valght .
10 or more overweight - 4J
Not defective 10$
Defects found .'.-
Vision .'. 161'
Eye . 29
Hearing .-. - - :. ,
Ears -i 12
Enlarged Tonsils .. - 388
Defect of Nasal Breathing ...108
Teeth .....489
Goitre ..r '. 18
Skin
Number of visits to homes of
school children, :,..... ;...U8
HONEST JUROR HAS 1
OPINION AND THEN v
. TRIAL IS HELD UP
When is a Jury a Jury ia the
question puzzling , Justice ot the
Peace R. A. Emmltt following a
point raised by W. P. Meyer In the
trial of E. Chllders this afternoon
for possession of Intoxicating '.li
quor. - ' ' ' . '' '
The Jury for the -Chlldere' case
had been chosen before the trial
by the usual custom in Justice court
proceedings of the attorney foe. the
defense and state to each strike
three names from a list of it ten
tative Jurors drawn from .the. Jury
box by the' Justice ot the peace1.
Came time for trial and Deputy
District Attorney E. L. Elliol,Vked
one of the Jurors what his attitude
was on prohibition. . .1 :
"Well I'll tell you," the honest
Jouor replied. "I -would not convict .
any man for having a bit of liquor
Just for his own use." .
Mr. lElllott immediate:', aiioved
that the man be dismissed and an
other Juror selected from the Jury
list. To this suggestion, Mr. Mayers;
counsel for the defense, raised strcn
uous objection, holding that the le
gal Jury had been chosen and that
nothing" the court or jitate could da
would niter this fact': '
Justice of tho Peace Enuultt, nl
lowed Mr. Elliott's motion and then
asked Mr. Meyers If he would try;
the vaa with five Jouors. .
Mr. Meyers stated firmly that he
would nt and, In. fact, would try
tho case only with thcrrTlglnal Jury,
which, he claimed waa the only le
gal Jury that could 'be used in this
case. .
Finally In disgust, Justice Envmltt
dlsmlsued the Jury and set June 11.
as the dute for trial. Mr. Meyers
stated that he would not take part
in the drawing of a new Jury nnd
n-nnld be onlv satisfied with Mm orig
inal Jury selected before the trial, y
THYE VICTOR WHEN
HE MEETS EDWARDS
PORTLAND, Juno 7. Tuye look
two out of three .falls from Billy
EdViMurds hore last night, in a wrest
ling match. ,.-',- -.- ;
, THK WEATHEIt
Tho Cyclo-Stormugrnph ut Under
wood'rt Pharmacy registers a slight
ly lower pressure,
thla uftornoon,
Higher - tempera-,
lures will probably
prevail tomorrow.
Forecast for nnxt
24 hour:
Fair end warmer.
Tho Tycos record
ing thermometer
registered ma xl
rmum and minimum
Uuiuuiaiurus today a follow: '
High - .- '
Low 3i )
GRAD
SCHOOLS
CHILDREN HAVE