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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 27, 1925)
Was WMtmn Wktt BUY AT HOME; LOCAL MERCHANTS CAN GIVE YOU BETTER BARGAINS Publiahed Daily at . KLAMATH FALLS "An Empire Awakening" Associated Press Leased Wire Seventeenth Year No. 7455, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, FEBRUARY 27- 1925 PRICE FIVE CENTS Uncensored Observations J ink M.Mirnt (if I Iki M. .& II. nolo parlor win looking for ilin koy M llio "cryliiK r (in in" llila morning fol lowing n little tragedy wlwroln was lllustrutud tlm' (null of Ihn old adage: "Mu who laughs lust lunch best." It all! happened iwlmn dark suc ceeded yasliirtlay In iultliiK ncros n alory In Uiietnisiircil Observation ubviit Uoorgo Mus.iii lirimkliiK III" not at lower lvorlnn mi l IiuvIiik to cat I tiro ii li n straw. Ouorgo wnlknil Into I lie parlor Hilt morning u bit hnl iimlur tho riill.ir portui is. Jack espied him mill li ' gnn laughing. Thu laughing cuii I Iniiud. louder mill louder. Thim. of n sudden, he chikcd un.l begun coughing. Poiple runlii'il .to ward him. thinking ho ni I RliI strangle But before uinvrii'tiry measures raulil tin uppllod, u well worn not of "uppori" did a flup Iho floor, whoro limy luinlil 1 In I wo broken ploces. Willi '111 upper Hp sagging and accompanied by loiul guffaws from Mason, Jurk did gotme.slep 1 1 a tlantlm'B officii. uk'iiI'.ii ri:i.i.i:it Duy by day. In every way tlienn answer nro getting bolter mid hnl tnr, and wllh nbnlod brenlh ninny a prominent cliUcn seam tbo from pago for It tn nn.np In vain nnil wo arn riiHhod for orders. Anyway today' uotloii linn w ileal with one that hail boon upper muni In the minds of a great many of Ihn great and nnir great In Klamath KolU: TODAY'S Ql'KSTlON What did yon think o( the Klk's Minstrel? TODAY'S AXSW-BHS Frank ConferThe end men are to bo congratulated. Jobnny Houston The music nmdo tbo allow, I conxritnlatn ibo or chestra leader. Chorion Currln The men rut mean figures In their dromi suits and added greatly to Ibo success of thu inlnatrnl. Itort Hull I wan pleased to see tho men bringing tbulr wives to our ahow, giving evidence of the clean nets wo put on. Harold Boll Tbo ahow tin wow! Tbo coona were great and tbo volcea were exceptional. , Tbo usjossor's office la searching for some kind hearted Individual, wllli good iwlll lownrd all men, who will undertake tbo almplo Job of copying Iho Kloinalh county lax rolls for a Portland bonding house shut wrolo tar a copy this week The work would entail only a miiiiiII bit of oflort, Ihn deputy county nn oHiir pointed out. There nro only- six books wllh a tot.il of MOO piigoa to copy. The page aro two und a half fool long by a tint and n half wldo. When tho mutter won uontly sugKostod to aonio of tho dorks In tho sheriff's -office and lU aoNBor'a offlco thoro wiu a alratiKO Jack of enthusiasm. Tho lob would only lako about a year, the assessor pointed out, and while thoro would bo no remuneration thoro would be ninny thank f irth coming from tho Portland bonding Iiouho, . Uulta. Pollcnnt nnd oilior srav ongors ahould glvo n rhlng vote of confldonco for the California, Ore gon iPowor company, for tho cor Donation bus provod n nunl ticket for Iho Industrious .blrila. Tho question nrlaea wboihor or iut thu lnrgo aupply of tho dead flab thai expired III tho Wilson Island chnn nol will spoil tho PoIIciih, Unllii nnd bo forth In tholr fuiuro fl.in catching proollvltlos. Tho county dork's offlco an noiincoi that during 1024 llioro iwero 197 marriages and 125 di vorces In Klaninlh county. In to majority of oaaoa It pr.oved In bo tho .wlfo who oiiKht Bpnriillon on grounds varying from lufldolHy t.) throwing chnlm. Annlyxod, Iho flg " tiroa rovonl that flvo out of olght iiinrrliigoa proved misuecoRHful dur ing 1024. In nthor worda, If In it yiear'a rocoedg are to- bo uaod n a orltorlon, out of evory 8000 ninr tlagea In Klamath county thoro would bo 5000 divorces. Look Yel Look Vol Patrons of tho Whlto Pollcnn hotol, at the cnl ondor and cast your memory two months bnck nnd you will too thii onusa of tho merry light In' Albert O. - Morrison's eye. Two months Ago yesterday Albert "took unto hlin aolf a wlfo, one Miss Gladys Conn, nnd today there ia a cake wllh two little candles on it. And what's more this Is pny day for the House Of Mqrrlsonl. MMtiAik. . ARRESTED L10U0R By CITY POLICE Two Women and Three ' Men Charged With Pos session of Liquor Ihiiiu nllHpecl4.it by pollen an ..11 I'Ciili)' nf liiHilli'uklK ai llvlllcn, a ' ulliiek lit 4HA Itl-iMitl .Mil-eel wiim rnlili'il Inat night In ii fori f elt) pall-ollllilt llllilet I lie lejldeinlllp of Ullt'f of I 'ni lie Hurry M. Imckx. Tlii'eo men and Iwo ivniiien were Inkvn into nuliHly. Two bottliia of alleged nioomihlno whlikey were confUcated by Iho of flcira. One bottle aa Innate,! un- ilernenlh a sidewalk and the other near the porch nf tho boime. Thu purported lliiunr will be uneil In evi dence ngiilnit Iho ijulni 't. The Ivo nrroHted are Minnie Ac- oles, Mr. and Mm. Itoy Myers, 10. CIIHord nnd N. Iledin ind. All wore lodged In Jail laat nluht. A rhargii of ponscsiiion of Intoxliailug lliiu im will bo filed. Chief l.nucks anted llila morning. Thn raid was staged at 10:30 in. Occupants, of thn hni k did not ahow any reslmanoo when the officer walked through the door and look charge of iho situation. Without any dniniirs, they were eif cort.'d to tho dull and locked up. Tho raiding parly wn composed of Chief of d'ollco Luck and Pa- irolmeil l,owla, Cooper. Drown, Ilur delln ond Argraves. O ,Oltl.N Itlll M) HVI It O ii s J i r d a n., hereiofaro known Yorden. was bound over to tho grand Jury fur an- saiiltlng John Tollman follow- 41 In k a pr- 111 in tin ry hearing In 4 Justice court today. Hall n fixed al 12000. State lesll- niony disclosed that Jordan bad lilt Collman with a bay knlfo throe times became bo had been asked to do some 41 work-about Ibo farm. Jordan did not tnko tho sand. Doputy 41 District Attorney W. I'. Myers represented tbo stale. KIIKIlT I'AKSKH CIHSIS JlF.rtLIN. Feb. 27. President Khort'a physicians expressed the opinion this afternoon Ihnt he h:iJ successfully passed tho crisis of his Illness. Ills condition. Ibey said, was Improving constantly, although slowly. MOTORISTS WARNED BY SPEED OFFICERS Villous temporary licenses are car ried or unions drivers can show Hint they have applied for a 'license, all mntorlsls driving cars wllh 1924 licenses will ho arrested, County Traffic Oftlcor II. K. Knowlos nn nounood today. Mr. Knowlos stulod that sufficient tlmo had olnpucd for all motorists to either havo new licenses plntes or lo have at least mucin application for them lo the motor vehicle depnrtmont. CAMPKIUK PI.AY TOXHiHT According to the campflra guard ians nothing calf slnnd In tho way of n dolm'nilned group of girls. This was monlfoslml In Ibo way the girls ra'sed tho platform of the Presbyterian church when 11 was found Ino low to bo offoctlve for tbo play to bo presented' tonight. Several splendid spoclmens of Indian bends n'nd hand work were loaned tho girls by Mrs. Herbert Nowell for i In tiso of tho mynlorlnns Indian girl that appears In Iho piny. Tho play Is scheduled for 8 p. m. nnd n lnrgo nnmlior of tickets already sold Rtiarnntoo n good nllondanco. I'TMHl.VI'K N IIOOI, Students of tho third, fifth and sixth grndo rooms tit tho Mil la Addition school 'Were ills- 4) missed at noon todojr duo to n enso of Bcarlot fevor roportod lo Ilr. O. S. Nowsom, county honlth nf floor. An olght year old girl wan stricken with the mnlndy nnd two members of thn family also nttenilod school lotlny before tho qunrnntlno was put on tho1 hoimo. ' The rooms will bo fumlgnlod ovor tho 4 ' wook-oml, making. It possible for tho children lo .attend school 4 Monday. No othor ensea of 4) scnrlot fovor nro reported in 4 tho city, Recording to Dr. Now- nm. Prince of Wales Is Star Pressman; Dues for Two Months Paid NKW yOKIC, Kcb. 27. Tho New York Pressmen's Cnlon was spared tho painful necessity nf suspending Its star member, tho Prince of Wales, when a check for $7. rep resenting tw:i nyuiths dues was re eelvid frn.tr blm today. Tbo rules or the uubn aro that suspension, of any mmnbur who falls to pay his dues evory two months. On H'Uurd ly this porlod of grace for the Prliiio would havo expired and had ho not paid i he would havo been barred from plying thn trade. In any union press room hero. When Wales was made a member of the union Inst summer ho paid bis dues in advance to Januury I, T Egg Taking Operations to Be Soon Started Game Warden States Klrsi signs nf ihc annual run of rainbow trout up Bpenfer creek woro reported today by Phil Wot schenbacher, deputy gamo warden of Klamath county. In several more weeks, when the big run com mences, uevernl men will be sta tioned at the egg tnklng station on the creek. Klumnth game authori ties hope to inke several million of egg. from tbo spnwncrs. on tli.-lr way to Ibo giavel beds to dopoilt egg. - ; .. . j , .. . Predictions among sportsmen are that tbo unnual trout run up the Klnmnlh river, through Enuna lako nnd on up I. Ink river, will bo starting shortly after March 1. Close observers have hotel that tho rain' bow trout in their annual run usu ally follow closely behind the mul let and sucker run. Link river Is now fairly alive with mulleta and suckers, as was demonstrated early this week when the drying up of Iho sldo channel around Wilson Island loft several tons of fish high and dry and in small pools. Mr. Motarhonbscher was stationed at Dlminnd lake last year when up proximately 18.000.000 trout eg?s were ' taken during tho spawnl.ig seaiun. IN BIG FIRE Loss of $250,000 Sustained in Business District of St Paul, Minn. ST. PAl'l,, Minn., Fob. 27. More than 250,000 loss whs suf fored early today when fire gutted (ho Hendricks building In the heart of tho business district hero. Threo persons wero unaccounted tor nnd tiro offlrlnls were making a check to (Idtermlno their fnto. Threo persons wero rescued from tho burning building, which iwns cno of Iho older structures in tho btifllnesa section. A Jeweler store, hot shop, a pbotogrophor's studio nnd several offices in the building voro destroyed. Several persons wero rescued wllh difficulty by firemen. Tho origin of the flro la undo lormlnod. Tho persons unaccounted for nro n man nnd two womon, whoso names nro unknown. Late Inst night fire did $7.10,000 diKiingo to tho St. Paul foundry which was extinguished only n fow hours boforo this morning's blaxo. ELKS SCORE AGAIN AT MINSTREL SHOW Anothor victory of tho Klnmnth Falls Elk lodge was scored lost night whon Iho second performance of tho Elk's Minstrel wns pvesented In tho tomplo. The crowd wns equally ns large as those who at rived to be "first nlghters" and tho goneral con sensuB of opinion throughout til oho who witnessed the number twice was that )ast night's performance was put on In annpplor voln'thnn the Inl Hnl endeavor, Bo Intonse has been tho deMinnd for a third performance that the show will be given again ton fin t. snow win ue givun again luiirjui. id UP SPENCER CHEEK TWO I1C ' MiXAItV 1111,1, K.WoriKI Wanhlngloi. Keb. 27. The McNnry bill proposing creation of a farmers export corpora- lion for handling surplus farm products was favorably report- cd Into yoslerday by the sen- ate agricultural com ml! lee. It wept to tho calendar ond most 41 of tbo committee members 4i ngreed that chances of Its con- sldcrntlon at the present ses- 41 slon wore remote. mum resident Coolidge Is Ex pected to Sign Measure, Say Law Makers WASHINGTON, Feb. 27. The fate nf the pssrul pay and rate in crease hill now. rests with President Ckiolldge, tho senate having Joined Iho Iiouho In approving the confer ence report virtually substituting the bouse bill for the measure previously twice upproved by Iho senate. . Administration loaders believe the bill will receive President Coolldge's approval. Effective as of January 1, th:s year, postal employes would re ceive an average salary increase of about $300 annually hnder the bill which by near psotal rates to go in effect April IS, next, would raise about $0, 000,000 of tbo $08,000,- 000 required for the pay advances. AIRPLANE CRASH KILLS GARRETT Former Klamath Falls Boy Burned to Death When . Plane Falls . Word was received here today of the tragic death at Yuma, Arizona. of W. Sturllng Garrett, lieutenant in the United States navy. Lt. Gar rett was the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Qarrott, former residents of this city and now residing In Los Angeles. Ho was appointed to the U. S. naval academy at Annapolis while still a student of the local high school. Last Sunday he was riding with a friend in an airplane nt Yuma, whert through some un known cause tho machine fell to earth. Tho plane caught fire and Garrett was burned to death. The remains were taken to Los Angolos, where a naval fiiueral was held. The deceased is survived by bis parents and two brothers, Clifford .ho lives In I.os Angeles, and Glen now residing In Portland. The letter carrying the news of Lieutenant Garett's death also brought tho Information that Clif ford Qarrott Is dangerously U with an Infection of his right leg. Tho dlsoaso lias baffled the skill of the surgeons and. the probability Is that amputation will havo to be re sorted to. MIL KOKMAX 1MPKOVKS Isndore Formnn f Portland, houso guest of Mr. nnd Mrs. K Sugarmnn nud flnnco of Miss Har riott Sugnrmnn, who was suddenly taken 111 with a sevoro attack of In fluenza, was ab'.e to unove from the Klumnth General hospital Inst night and Is now recuperating nt the Sugarmnn home. notick to scnsriuitKlts Tomorrow morning your carrier wil call' on you for your subscription.' If they aro ready 4 4 for him, it will be a quick Job and he will only havo to spond a couple of hours collecting. 4 Tho sooner ho Is through tho bettor ho will like It, tor this Is fine weather for outdoors 4 sports and ho Is looking for- 4i ward to a lot of fun after n 4 long winter of snow, und cold, and mud.' Now, just keep this fact In mind nnd take your 65 conts nnd put It nsldo NOW. so that you will hive It ready for him. It you do not expect to be nf homo. Just leave it 4 with n neighbor for him. Let 4 ua soo If we can't make It a 100 per cent Saturday for your carrier. Every, day ho takes your paper to you. Let him see 4 4 that you want to make It easy for him by shortening the one big Job of the month tho col- 4 lectlng. BILL FAVORED Sleeping Passengers Aboard Train Robbed of Money and Jewel CHICAOO, febi 27. Gems ur.d currency valued at $10,000 were taken from sleeping car passengers by two men, armed with a sawed off shut gun and pistol, as the train sped from Chesterton, Indiana, to Gary, Indiana, toward Chicago, last night. Tho men, who boarded the train at Toledo and unobtrusively remain ed In the day coach all day dropped off gl Gary after the robbery and disappeared. Indiana and Chicago police co operated with railroad detectives in a fruitless search last night. Two Hundred and Fifty Will Be Erected by Highway Dept. Tourists, week-end motorists and automotive traffic In gener-1 will be guided on Klamath state high ways by. approximately 250 signs that will be erected within the next few weeks, It was announced this morning by the state highway de partment. The signs will be sta tioned on the Ashland-Klamath Falls highway between this city and the Jackson county line, on .The Dalles- California highway from the Cali fornia line CTlho ond of macadam north of Sand creek and on the Klamath Falls-Lakeview highway. The- 'slgns Wilt "not 'only warn motorists of bid turns and steep grades, but will contain such infor mation as designating the towns, calling attention to fresh spring water, off the roadside, crossroad signs and other information of bene fit. llAltltlS TltAXSKKHUKD Venjon Harris of the highway de partment will leave for Lakevlew Monday morning iwhere he will be transferred In the interests of the state highway department. Harris has been employed In the county office here for tho past year. Publicity Manager of Port land Chamber Invites Local Body Portland chamber of commerce Is Interested In having the Klam ath chamber Join In a Pacific Northwest caravan which was sus gested some time ago through various booster organizations and members of the stato chamber, ac cording to word received this morning from Herbert Cuthbert, publicity manager of tho Portland chambor. The Portland chamber received an intimation from the California Development company to the ef fect that of organization of a Pa cific Northwest enravnn to Cali fornia was formed this spring, they would nricingo a return caravan for 1926, planning the Itinerary of tho Oregon . men upon entrance Into California. . Datos tentatively set for this caravan are the seventh or eighth of April so that nrrlval in San Francisco will bo on April 12. In order to attend tho Pacific Coa3t Hotel Mon's association meeting to which the Oregon, Washington and British Columbia ' hotel men have been invited. - Definite action will bo taken by the Klamath chamber at a meet ing noxt Tuesday at the regular di rectors' luncheon. SPORTSMEN CALL SPECIAL MEETING To discuss tho building of a fish ladder over tho California Oregon Power company dam on Link river, a special meeting of tho Klnmnth Sportsmen's Association has been called by Dr. Wi. R. Boyd president of the association. The meeting will take place In the Chamber of Com? merce rooms. win BE PLACED S00 KLAMATH MAY ON LONGWDRTH AND MADDEN CLAIM THEY WILL WIN Both Candidates for Speak ership Confident of Victory Tonight WASHINGTON,' Feb. ?7. Al though both camps were confidently cla' nlng victory In the speakership contest between Nicholas Longworth of Ohio and Martin II. Madden of Illinois to be dee'ded at the Caucus tonight of Republican members-elect of the bouse, neither was showing a.iy laxity today In efforts f line up the hew membors arriving In town for the mcetlrg. With the certainty of that "fav orites sons" will be nominated by the caucus to Implicate the balloting, the contest has definitely narrowed down to tbo (wo candidates and will be decided on the first ballot. RAY HOTEL HEARING TO BE HELD TONIGHT Absence of F. W. Snyder, one of the witnesses who will testify against the Ray hotel, led the city council to postpone the Ray hotel license hearing, scheduled for laat n'ght, to tonight at 7:30 o'clock. Witnesses will appear before the council to testify both as to the bad reputation and tbe good character of the hotel. MAJOR DEGREES TO BE GIVEN BY K. OF G Grand Knight Charles A. Patter son and members of Klamath Falls council Nd. 2255. Knights of Co lumbus, are making elaborate prep arations for an exemplification of the major degrees of Columbianlsm in this city next Sunday, March 1. Slate Deputy P. J. Haniey nt Portland, who will be a visitor here on Sunday, with prominent "Casey" dignitaries from the Rose City, has notified the local K. of C. council that Supreme Warden David F. Sup, pie of San Francisco has accepted his Invitation to come to Klamath Falls to preside during tbe ritualis tic exercises of the. third degree next Sunday afternoon. Mr. Supple Is one of the best known officials of the Knights of Columbus in the west, being a past state deputy of tbe California Juris diction, and having served as su preme warden for the past five years. He served as general chair man of the "Caseys" epochal 1921 supreme convention in San Fran cisco and has been foremost in K. of C. and Catholic activities in thi Golden state. , Fairview to Honor Fathers at Public School Tonight Fathers will bo in vogue tonight at the Fairvjew school for "Fathor's Night" when the parents, teachera and students will entertuln with program- tor the paternal side of tho house, 7:30 p. m. The Little Vegetabli Men health playlet has as its characters the following: Mr. On'on, Richard Currln: Mrs. Peot, Margaret Young; Mr. nenn. J. C. Jlnmaker; Mrs Spinach, Kathleen Vnughanr Mr. Carrot, Jack Stuckey; Fairy Health Earleen H.ckn-y: Cho Clio, Dorothy Hanson; Neighbor Apple ... Tree, Clcmcat Hague: Witch, Hilanche O'Neill; other vegetables, Dewdropa Flowers, nuttcrfllos and Bumblo- bees; ushers, Annnbolle Smith Hazel Trncoy, Grace Bordnl, Evelyn Probst. . ' A dramatization of tho Rovolu lionnry period will be given by mem bers of the seventh grade between the two main acts. Valentino Vinegar's vaudeville agency will ' present the . following characters In several acta Valen tino Vinegar, . U' Peyton; Viola Vol's daughter, Mrs. H. W. Bath- lany; Zeph, colored Janitor, R. Crogo; Uube Amateur, K. E, ' Pat torson; Plnno duet, Mrs. Fred Cof- er, ' Helen Cofer; Dance, Blanche O'Neill; Reading, Virginia Peyton Gona Sing, Mr. William Sandero; vocal solo, V; l rletln. -SAX" PROGRAM FOR D MANY BILLS ARE PASSED ON LAST DAY OF SESSION Governor Perce to Veto Alt Armory Measures Routine Matters SALEM, Ore., Feb. 27. Oregon's hirty third Icglslaturo, which has been In session 46 days, adjourned nt 10:50 last night. Some of tho members immediately started for their homes; others 'were leaving to days. Songs, Btunts and story toll- ig marked the closing of tbe ses sion, and after the final gavel fell the members enjoyed a social session when wives of the senators served coffee and cake. , ' The lost day was marked by a deal between' senate and house result'ng In the passage of measures to In crease the license tax upon auto mobile bnses ond . trucks and to raise the licenso tax o peddlers trnckg running Into the country five miles or more beyond city coundar- les. The house finally agreed to senate amendment, to the former measures, houu-j bill 413. which sharply raised tho figures over those in the b'H as It passed tho house. The senate in turn agreed to pass house bill 211, the peddler bill as tbe house had amended It. Both these measures then went to - the governor. Convention Plan Loses . Assailed by Butler, Joseph, Car- land and other senate members, the Jackson county plan, which was sub stituted for. .the. original - Jackoe county . pre-primary election bill, went down to defeatln the senate yesterday afternoon by a vote of 19 to 11. the measure provided for a pre-primary assembly of precinct uommlttee -men' of the polltlral par ties, the assembly to' reeomoiend to the voters Its choice of tha primary candidates. . , Senator .Dunn of Jackson county explained the measure and lt was Im mediately attacked by. Josephs, Klepper, Tooze and Zimmerman. ' Senator Eddy spoke In. favor of the bill, declaring It was a step to ward party restoration and party honesty. . To Veto Governor Pierce, today announc ed that as fast as tbey reach him all armory b'lls passed by the legis lature will be v?toed by him. "Due to the failure of the legis lature" be said, "to provide suffici ent revenue, I shall be obliged to veto all armory bills passed at the lato session. I cannot approve ap propriations which exceed available revenue." , . ... ; . LANG AND WIFE ARE BOUND OVER Mrs. Thcmas Lang, Indian.! was bound over to the federal grand Jury this afternoon by Bert C. Thomas, United States Commissioner ou a charge of attempting to destroy a public document and of assaulting another in the attempt to commit a felony. Mrs. Lang's husband was bound over to "the grand Jury for using ob?cence language in a public place. Charges of swearing .'a a public place, against Loutella Lang and Millard Lang, wore dismissed by the commissioner. Bond for Mr. and Mrs. Lang was set at l-'iOO each, which neither had raised early this afternoon. TO VISIT IN CITY Word was rocolved today by Lynn Sabln, secrctnry of tho- chamber of commerce to the effect that O. F. Tate secretary of the Oregon Retail Merchants Assocla:-C(.,' would Ibo present nt thn banquet of the Klam ath Merchants Bureau, March 11, In the Whlto Pelican hotel. . Tate ex pressed regret that no members, of the Klamath Bureau were able to attend the state meeting held recent ly In Portland. ... .. v ' . HKUE FROM KIRKFORD Mrs. C. M. Shoehan of Klrkford was In the city today transacting business and doing a little spring shopping. Mrs. Sheehan Is ownor of a store In Klrkford. FROM THK It.WfirK t Among tho out of town visitors in the lta today re Mr;, t. C. WMi ard ni 1 Mjrj. H. Jf. Tlmimr, bt" ' from their rnnchos in U.ngoll's Jfnl loy. v , : , I i i Mis f.t.-4jMMt.' tC SJ'i, yy i
