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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (March 3, 1925)
I'ttlvrrnltr I,lbri7 Wept BUY AT HOME; LOCAL MERCHANTS CAN GIVE YOU BETTER BARGAINS Published Daily at , KLAMATH FALLS "An Empire Awakening" i Associated Press Leased Wire Seventeenth Year No. 5-158 KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, TUESDAY, MARCH 3, 1925 PRICE FIVE CENTS Uncensored Observations Itualnou la picking up 100 pnr cent and Old Bui hoi mora to do with tha world (hut he thought luce tlia flappors and holk torto:l to irtlm, lor Haul Man In Klum ath Ftl ro fooling very proiper eu tad looking (or one of the big gest lourlft eaona In tho hlatory A th. All Tli.,.l,ll ifKrlmta M.I. tcnltlnt modluinii, Klumath Full received a Inrga amount of notoriety Ijpth In the virtue and vice of tlm country and curl.mlty seekers aru expected In drove to look tlm vy luge .ovor. On Con IJuy, pn the foam, thy tuva a slogan, "Count 8ao Our Ocean." Ile.ro lit Klamalli Kail, tho outaldo might expoct something Hko thin, "Cumo Sou Our Underworld." North lltiiid and Marabflold hava thnlr Pirate; Han don .ha tlm Diichinn; Grants il'aae, their Caveman; Medford tho Crntors; Portland, tho Iloaarlana; Hslom, the Charrlun; Eugono, tho Itadlstora; Vancouver tho Pruuar lam, and llcteburg, tha Vmpuun Cblot. . Now whore dor Klamath Pall ahow up in all thU melee ot booiter organltstluns?' Wo ugg03t that by aumnior wo form a group to bo broadcaatad all ovor tho tata 14 lnd Klamath Knlla a prestige ull i hr own. Why not tha (iurglcarlana? With red rapt; largo hip pockets; oq the loft side, abovo the heart. coat of arm, strangely tuggciiitvc of tule weed and shoe with do- larhable hoola to carry ruclpo. : i Suggested bauaera t.,- tnu urm parsdea: Don't Ho an Oya.ur; Ktp V Wide Open; Who W Thla Ouy Volstead; Drink, Drink Drink, tho Dora are Drink lug, marching song; and for the close of tha nmvt lnga,' "Wbr Ut My Wondering' Coy Tonight," with iiud-railA..'' t iyi . ...tt- - HIM MAI.I. OK HI I AM 11 -' - Iloro'a another "mug" In onr hall .of ahame -our old friend Jack Mon , roe., falsa toetb .and all. The Mo tDonoJd brother luat woek kicked In Ilk gentlemen and wo'vo boon a.uok- ing olgara ever slnco. In fact, we've had too many cigar lately and now re willing to g- back, to clgarot for a time. Of courso, to wouldn't for the world hint at any thing, but we aro groat Chesterfield tan down thla way. Ut 'er go: ..Wbetv It come to thla guy. Jack Monroe. M f.nh li n .1 ... I, H.A .t A to whethor he'll fall , And come make U" a call Jf he doea we will doff our chapcau. "I never got no good," wallud a small second grador whon tha re port carda ennio out, "I novur gut no good." ' ' "What do you moan, you novor "got no good" sonny," said Mm. Ituby Wlaocarvor, to tho weeping child, who 41014 n grimy bit ut pasteboard In bis fist." '"Well, I , novor got , no good, they're all Ds mid Ks'' aald thii sor rowtul ono uotwoaii tears, and Mrs. Wlsocarvor still wondorod. ' ("What la tho mutter, why don't you got 'nd good'!" "My Papa, he movos around loo much, I Novor Ool No Good,' " and more, dr.ovo tho teaehor rrnm tho soon - .' , ; Wonder what tlm ubsontoe Uh In the high school lookud llko today with about four acoro and ton of tho pupils pluylng hookoy, with imsi-- balls and hula, umoras mid cbmpactH In accordnnco with ' tlm sunshine Going around tho town, ono might llilnk tho school was observing the Coming of Spring, perhaps thoy,r just enthusiastically patriot lo uml aro gutting tit for tliu Inauguration tomorrow. . Anyway thoy nro In augurating spring alright', ulrlght.v Many a husband makes tho mis tako of, (hinging tb.at tho two gold fish are sufficlont company for' his wife oyonlngi, i, .. t, Ho It known by those prononls; '.Will Drown, resident of tho Whllo Pollcan hotel-, IH tlrod of currylntt nround a marriage lleonso seeking a signer, and by tho end of tho wook, If ho Is not successful, ho Is going to sank It nil and Ret hlmnolt n canary, or we might sny parrot U tako tho ipluce of tho loving hand of a'wlfe. "Brownlo,", its ho Is nf footlbnntoly known nround ,. tho hotel with ' the "women folk" I 1,..MUJ. III.. nH .l.n Mlnll luriliiS uftti itu iiiu ... "In tho 'Spring 1 Young Man's Vnnoy Mglltly! Tilrhs to ' Tltqiigius I'f ," i. :j CAPITAL IS READY FOR BIG DAY Inauguration of President Coolidgo Tomorrow Is Awaited With Interest WASHINGTON, Mjirch 3. In a aottlng that rcfloctud only dimly tho showy splendor that has shone upon InuiiKUi-JI history fur a century nnd morn tlm Amorlcan government brought to completion today, to In stall a now nutlonal administration at noon tomorrow, Kverytlilng considered It was tho qtilotoat .March 3 of an 'Inauguration yior (hat Washington hxt soon In many a docade, Tha ceromanlcs to morrow will bo somawhat moro cx tunded than those of four years ago, when President Harding ordered that the whole Inauguration bo at tended by ut'er simplicity but on that occasion the Impending change of government stirred the capital to a high pitch ot excitement und brought h?re a tremondous crowd of spectators. t'kltiil (Vunils Abvi(t Today Ihojwldu avunues of the capital worn utmost bnrrun of pro Inaugural crowds and only a fdw samtered ravlowlng standi and a profusion of ' red, white aud blun which drnnod almost ovory building along the lino of tomorrow's parade evidenced , the' near approach of aiolber Inauguration day. X'f M.tlA II.AM.J D.n.lll..nl Ajoitoo mt a lutlu busier than or. lnar)ly. r a-c l v I n g distinguished visitors and kevplug paro with the favored actvlltlea of tho dying con gress. Dut ho wont about "doing tho day's work," according to the motto ho long ago adopted us his watchword of public service, with out apparent thought of tho morrow, I'rtNllct flow! Wcnllirr w,As the presidents Inaugural period ontercd it last 24 hours, a bright sun tempered hourly the crisp nlr ot a blustery March day, and tho woalher forecasters predict Cd that tomorrow would bo warm enough for comfort In tho outdoor stands, but' tho sky ovnrcnst with perhaps soma ruin In tho afternoon. If tho coramonlos can bo carried through on srhcdulo however, they should bo over beforo tho showers beglu. Vndor tho plotv of brevity niid oconomy laid down by Mr. Coalldgc himself, tho cnllro official progrum should bo concluded by mld-nttcr noon. It is tliu passing of tho In nugurul parade tbut iisuully drugs out tho ceremony until evening, but this tlmo thoro will be places In tho pageaut only for tho governors ot lull's and their atnft nnd lusa. Denver Phyeician Makes Partial Confession That He Killed His Daughter liENVKR.' Colo., Murrh 3. "If I killed my daughter,' I did wrong." This qualified eenfos'lon enmo from the Hps ot Dr. lliirold Klmcr llluxur Inst night In the first extend ed statement ha has made slnco his dnughter, lKni'l, was found dead In tho family homo ono .week ago to1 day. 1 ', ' Ills next sunlcneo was; "If I did kill her I hava no recollection of It." Hanoi was 33 yours old. She was deformed and neighbors knew hor us "Hanoi, thu llttlu child om tin," who had novor grown up. WEALTHY MONTANA COPPER MAN DIES William A. ( link Dies At' lfomi' 111 Xi-iv' York City At Age ', Of 80 Yi'iii'M NKW YOHK, Miirch 3. William A. Clark, 8(1, former Hennlor from Montnnii und pioneer of tho copper mining Industry, died in his fifth nvenuo homo lust night ot pneumon ia following a cold contracted a fn'w dnys ago. ;, ., ' ' ' . An Ulort ot his', wealth Is given hy thn fuel that ns far bnek. ns 1881) ho refused $30,000,000 for one of his coppor mines. This rise to wealth ws ' during. career which Incluilnd tho occupations of fiu'innr hnjlpor, School helper,, law Htudont, miltnf, rlrospocror, banker and iirl iltilloctiii','' ' : ' Motorist Faces Prison Term on DrivingCharge i ' ! tJuinuul Woodward, urrcsted by, U. K. Kniiwliis In a condition alleged to bo Intoxlaitod, fates the posslbll-' Ity ot a lenience In the stato peni tentiary from one to threo years, De puty District A'.torsoy W. P. Myera announced this morning. Dy virtue -of tin act passed at the legislature and' made Into a law February 24 by uu emergency clnuio , attnihed, driving an automobile while drunk Is now deemed a felony, punishable by a sentence of from one to threo year In the penitentiary, j It Is also understood by the tnftl attorney's office that tho penalty 1 eludes a fine. " W,vdward Is held under a charge of possesion of Intoxicating liquor. Ho waa arrested by R. K. Knowlca, who stopped his aulb because of glaring lights. Juitlco of tho Peace Iliinsakur, act his bor.d on tho liq uor charge at 11000 thlj morning. According t3 Knowlcs' roport to tho district attorney1 office, Wood ward was In an Intoxicated cond! tlon whon he was stopped. Follow ing tho dlsposllion of tho liquor pos session rase, a charge of driving white Intoxicated will bo preferred against Woodward, Mr. Myers said today. Award to Klamath News by Council. Held Illegal by .City. Executive. - . - Mayor F. It. Goddard last night at tho city council mooting slapped i veto onto on ordinance which If signed wuuld havo given the Klam ath News the contract for the city printing and would designate that nowspapcr tho official uowspapcr ot Klamath Falls. The mayor In e written statement to the council stated that ho was convinced that the bid of Tho Eve ning Herald was lower. than that of tha Klnmatli News and that , when public money Is bolug handled tbut tho lower bid should be ncceptc.l rcgardlcsj of personal preferences. Auilltor'H Ht'Hirt Mayor Ooddnrd based hi con vleUoli upon nn auditor' report submitted by K. W. Ileulck und G A. D'Alblnl. public accountants cf this city, showed that thu bid of Tho Evening Herald was tho lawur of tho two bids. ' "Therotoro while 1 slncoroly rn grot to bo In disagreement with tho council, oupuclnlly whou nil five members tuku tho samo view of this mutter." thu statement road, "nev ertheless I fcjd that, under my sth of oftlco ud my duly to tho peo plo of this city, I must disapprove this ordinance." rinsl action on tho ordinance was deforred until tho next meet ing of tho council. . ' To pass thn ordlnanco ovor tho mayor's veto would require a four-fifth majority ot tho council. Veto Mi'Nsngo ' Fullowlng Is tho mayor's stutc- nienl: ' , I herewith return to you Ordinance No. 651 disapproved tor tho following reasons: I have before mo a comparative statement for tho yoars 1923 nnd 1924 glutting what tho bid ot the Klamath News Publishing company would havo coat tho city during those yours, as well as showing what tho cost would bo under tho bid of tho Herald Publishing corn puny, and (n each case tho bid of the Herald PublUhlng company Is tho lower. Thorof ore, whllo I sln- corely regret lo bo In disagreement with the council (especially whou nil flvo i mombors lake the same vlow of this mutter) nevertheless I fool that, .under my oath of of fice nnd my duty M tho pooplo ot this city, I must disapprove thla ordlnanco. ' , ; . . "Whllo If this wore a private matter It would bo proper to ac cept tha higher or more costly hid In proforonco to tho lower or leas expensive ono, whon wo are dealing with the peoples' tux moneys wo .must In all casos nt'.copl tho lowest (Continued n J'ngo TlveJ ivIAYUR VETOES on FOR MILL WORKERS AND LUMBERJACKS Here's a big piece of news for lumberjacks and mill workers of Klamath county! Starting next Monday afternoon THE KLAMATH COUNTY LUMBERLOGUE is to become a regular weekly feature of The Evening Herald. One full page is to be devoted once each week to the njfws of the mills and camps of this county. It will .be1 printed as a miniature newspaper as a part of f he Evening Herald, and will be devoted exclusively to the news of the men and women em- " ployed qy the lumber industry. . Here's the idea, fellows: Heretofore, when one of you got a leg broken or got your arms all messed . up in a piece of machinery, that was news, and was about the only time anybody paid much attention to you. But it's gQing to be different now. ' What you fellows do and say and think and dream about is just as important from now on as is the daily life of anybody else in this county, and The Klamath County Lumberlogue is going to be your medium. Anything that is of interest to you is news and will find space in this, your weekly paper. It is going to be your paper in every sense of the word and we want you to make full use of it. The Klamath County Lumberlogue is . to be handled by Howard Winnard. He has worked in the woods alongside a lot of you fellows who are now sharpening your 'corks" and laying in an extra sup ply of "nigh power." He has sat around the bunk house with you at night, so he knows what you . think about; hence he will know what you want to read about Also, he hao worked with many of you here in the box factories. - "'"'''. Winnard is around the plants this week gathering ' news andjtideas for the first issue of .the LUMBER- LOGUE.! Get acquainted with him, and if your wife presented you with twins last week tell him about it; that's news. , '. s And in the meantime, just wait for the first issue of this big new feature for the timber hounds and factory workers of the Klamath country The first issue starts Monday and will continue each Monday thereafter. And just as a reminder, if you are not now a subscriber to The Evening Herald, this is a good time to start, for you will want every issue of the LUMBERLOGUE, once you see it PIONEER FIGURE DF KLAMATH DIES D. B. Worthington Passes Away at Beloit, Wis., Is Word Received Here D. 15. Worhlngton, editor ot tho Klumath Express In Wnkvlllo from 1893 to 1SU9, Is dead, according U word rocolvcd hero from Bclolt. Wis., bv old friends of his In this community. Air. WjrthluKton'a' death will cause many a heart wrench to old tlmo residents of this community who remember him as a splendid citizen, bent on tho upbuilding ot tho community. Mr. Worthington left tho Klum ath country In the hitter part of the ninctuenth century 1899 for Helolt, Wisconsin, where he became Interested In tho Bulolt Dully News. Judge A. L. lA'Uvltt. n cloto friend of Mr, Wurthlngton. wiioii apprised ot his old friend's demise. mndo tho following comment: "I). B. Worthington, . or Dan Worthington as ho was familiarly known, was tho ownor and editor of tho Klamath Express, a weekly nowspapcr,' Dan was nn unlquo flK uro In tho early nowapnpor period or Klamath nggresslvo nnd original In his editorial utterances.' His odltorlula Invariably rcflcotcd for ward Individualism. As a news paper man his best effortSi were de voted unceasingly to tho upbuild ing of Klamnlh county as n whole; u pungent and forclblo writer coupled with his enterprising dis position, made his newspaper a rc.il powor for gnod und for progress. "After disposing of his-newspaper ho left iKlnniath und went to Helolt and became Interested , In the Helolt Dally News, where ho pros pered beyond his hopes, nnd during the administration of Hoosovolt wns appointed postmaster of Helolt. ' "Ho Witj marrlod hbro and the union was blessed with two sons S Li i J IS L Irrigation District Selects Weekly as Spokesman for Water Users ' Klamath Sun, Sunday morning weekly paper, Ins been chosen tho official spokesman ot tho KbmntU Irrigation district, it was announced thi3 morning by A. M. Thomas, sec retary of tho district. The designation of tho Klamatn Sun as the publication representing tho Interests of the settlors of the irrigation district, was mnde by the board of directors, composed ot R K. Bradbury, J. Jacob and Cliarlos Drow. at a regular meeting of the board. ' ' Frciiuent notices Tor bids, an ndiiucoments and other Interesting business ot tha Irrigation district will bo placed exclusively in . tin columns of tho Sun, now tho ' of ficial paper of tho Klamath Irriga Hon district. ' The object of selecting lo news papor as tho spokesman ot the dis trict Is to reach the farmors' through ono medium. It Is the desire Of the board of directors .to Inform all farmers on the project through a substantial medium, just what Is transpiring at tho board of directors' mootlug nnd what projects are be ing sponsored. .' TO PltOUK tDXTnACr Hi'vernl clinmber of Commerce Dl- voctiiis O-jpose Toll Itoiul Investigation of the contract which the county court has awarded to Prod Duke to .malntuln n- toll road on tho Bend highway noar Fort Klamuth during the winter month's will bo taken up at once by the chamber of commerce. It was doclded by the directors today noon Although the chnmber did not go on record, several of the directors Bpoke In strong opposition to a toll road. 1 Perjury Charge Filed Against Bonanza Woman Marriage of Miss Marie lirad-haw, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Rradshaw of Bonanza, to Frank D. Partridge of Bonanza Is the cause of a charge of perjury being placed against Mrs. J. T. Heiiston, wife of a well known farmer of tbe Bon anza district, the district attorney's office announced today. ' Mrs. Heuston l.t charged" with pcr ury on the alleged ground that she bad signed an affidavit before County Clerk C. II. DcLap, stating that Miss Cradshanr was over 18 years old. A. W. Bradshaw, the girl's father states that hU daughter Is but 15 years old. . Mrs. Heuston was arrested yester day afternoon by Constable Garry Cozad and brought before Justice of the Peace It. E. Hunsaker. Tbe mag istrate released ber on her own rec ognizance, subject to call before him for a preliminary hearing on the charge. . ; MIsb Bradsbaw and Partridge ob tained a marriage license from Coun ty Clerk DeLap on February 26. Mrs. Heustsn signed tbe aff.'davtl on Tier ago and tbe eoaple were later married. ''".' Deputy District Attorney W. P. Myers stated this .rooming that he could not make any definite state ment aa to whether the marriage would be annulled or not. ; KLAMATH IfiKF TQ GET DANCE Construction of Ship Under Way Costing Approxi-;j;,' mately $5000 J J . '' Klamath Falls is fast reaching the distinction of being one of tbe live liest and most ' enterprising towns on the coast and another of her (ac complishments is under way" with the construction ot a dance barge which will be ready for the water the latter part ot May. . . '. Prominent business men In the city are backing up tbe project. which will pass tho S5000 mirk and tho contract has been let to Klam ath Falls men for tbe construction.' The length o runs of the barge Will depend upon the crowd, those In terested in the affair announced to day, however, it will be conducted at least three nights of the 'week, In the lower Klamath lake. A spe cial orchestra his bscn. arranged tor to .remain the entire summer ahd orders for special scenes and prop erties have been made. The danco barge will be built cn tho plans of a Venetian stylo with Egyptian lightius offect. Gondolas and other attractive bits -at scenery have been arranged for to Uso In the decoration of tho boat. The dance floor exceeds 100x60 feet lu measurement. Special rooms for smoking and ladies' dressing booths have been laid in the plans. There will also be separate landing boats to carry patrons from the dance barge to tho landings. Klamath Falls will look forward to the open ing of tho summor season when the boat will bo In operation. KI.IXTIOX WATK FIXKI) BERLIN'. March 3. The dato of the German presidential election at which a successor to the late Presi dent Kbert will bo chosen will bo officlully fixed today us Murch 29. BARGE IN It Spanish Prisoner" Is Jailed at f, Last; Fifty-Year Search Is Ended 'WASHINGTON, March 3. Gen eral Kamon Uo Snntn Clan,1 same times Rafael De Santos; and ngn'n just n Do S, but Internationally known as the-"Spanish prisoner", at last haa been Jailed. HU arrest ended a fifty year pillco hunt' and Is said to have given the swindle story ho told its first olemcnt ot truth.. .-.',.-. '"? A report to the state dopartment said the General had boon appro honded In Madrid and was tor the first time In his career actually (a prisoner. The records in the case, ns reported, from tlmo to time, show HOTEL RAY IS GIVEN LICENSE Five Councilmen United in ; Rescinding Former Ac- " tion Against Place Flvo mien, representing . the city cf Klamath Falls, granted a llcenam to tho Itay hotel at tbe council meeting lnt night. The five men were K. C. Stacker, Charle I. Ftv ertfi, Fred Co for. Merle Went anil . E. H. Ualsigcr. ' "In ray opinion," the granting of tho 1 1 c e n o waa n outrage City Attorney J. . IL CnnuUvin announced this morning. "If yon did not have enough evidence to closo this plirrc up", he told the council last night," then t woud ' stato that' It would be ImpomJbte for yoa to ever amaae too ugh drnco to dose any hotel or rooming house up. ' ; . " ' It was through Mr. Carnahan- that tho mess of evidence Introduced against tho hotel; waa gathered. Hs wired to different section of Cali fornia for statements concerning Mrs. Panoa' reputation a a hotel proprietor. Ho, worked . Indefatlg ably in the securing material .wlt nisea against the hotel. A a easy sequence he worked up on bebay of .tho. "c'ty, a. ca?e. against t&eb.otol which be considered unbeatable. Councilmen, last night listened to his' dissertation without comment. When .Mr. Carnahan. jhad'. Said ' hi sijy. he retired front WI meeting, too disgusted to remain". " " . . .: The grant of the ' hotel .license follow a long Inrettlgatfon Into the moral statu.of-llia-hostelry-.-' -The . matter came to a- head aeviral weeks ago when Chief of Jotlce Loucks recommended that several rooming house permits bo' not granted, In cluding tbe Ray hotel. Ioatead of deferring action on all of the hotels on which a questionable light' had been , thrown, the" council graded licenses to all hotels and rooming tenses with the single exception of the Ray - hotel. ' At that council meeting the chief ot police produced suffilccDl testimony to- convlncO the council that the establishment was conducted immorally, for tho- Kay hotel application was denied. , At the behest of Mrs. Panos' attor ney, hearings were held at which testimony purporting to discredit the condemning evidence was Intro duced and a great mass of testimony was taken substantiating the stand of Chief of Pollco Loucks. 1 .. At a hearing hold Saturday night, such strong evidence was Introduced aga'nst the hotel, that definite de cision on the matter- was deferred till Monday night, although It wis known that the council bad nude. up their mlKds to come to a dlMo:i Saturday. , ' f PETITIONERS ASK ; FOR RELOCATION r OF SPRAGUE ROAD That the road up ' the SpVaguo river to Yalnax and Boatly be ro looited is tho doslro ot 300 rest- . dents of that country who have signed a petition asking the couQty court to take stops toward accqin pllshlng this- object. Tho coupty court stated that It wus planned to relocate tho. road, having in mind the better service to tho cojomuhl-. ties involved,' and- that the potltlon would ho compiled wllh as soon.Vs possible. - i ; , - i . ; that he victimized many Americana by bis swlndlo scheme despite pub licity during the years he operated. The "Spanish prisoner" posed , a a bankrupt, ; Imprisoned on- that charge, and po-sesslng fortune; of $360,000 Iq American mosey cotv coaied somewhere In a portmanteau with a secret pocket. , .( t From persons who ottered to liwt slst him In the rocovory of his for tune on promise' or a'rawardi of $120,000, with' a cash advance from the victim always stipulated, lie' Is alleged to have reaped a fortune for hlnwelfi