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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (March 14, 1925)
I'lllviTfllj l.lhl'lll')' lOngi'lle, Oieumi il tittv A m trMiim. T rrr a t I Published Dally at KLAMATH FALLS "An Empire Awakening" nut i i iiKjmuj; Lijjtu MERCHANTS CAN GIVE von nr'TTRn tiaph atm3 Sill Associated Press Leased' Wire Seventeenth Year No. 54G9 KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, SATURDAY, MARCH 14, 1925 PRICE FIVE CENTS Uncensorei Observations I'll 10 KLAMATH KID ' ' ' (8tlll a ceroul) 'Chiiplor Five Tho Kluiimili KIiI'k Llzilu was go iti K about NINE inlk'K mi hour over tho UU IT rendu wlimi they (luiilly runrhud Chlloquln. , First otf (liny liuiittxi uu a imwwiKrt for a i it i lo lio in ii muilo beer, but nfler taking ona swig they (1 hi ii 'L wum uny MOO UK in the muff win nil Hour nil I'lltNIXI All. Tlli'll they wont lulu till' 'KITCII'KN lo soo llio lirukon dawn old COOK. MAN who looked llko lio waa nliuiit ready la aturl fur I lie golden SIIOItK. "I'm old onotiitlt la he your Ki'und VADKH." he laid them, "hut u long aa my flro 111MINH I II KIIY you something to tul. Junt wall (III I not MK'CAIN nnrt I'll Hlnrl TAPI'ON around nml too wlinl I can find for you. I Just IUKIIN flh Ing an. If you'll wnll a till I'll cock you TKNHHOOK (rout and bake you some PAIIICKH house rolls. "Aw, NIXON Ihnl old muff." cried the Klnmuth Kid, "I got a DAYTON up ftl Fort KlnniMli." Bo. grabbing tlio bride In arms, lio rushed out Into llio HAUL, vault td tho HOOD of hit car and wan onn Unvoting Inward llio EAST WOOD On hla way to Kurt Klamath. (MoraJoy ought lo (InUh It and u) Kucenaored nnculallon In 'tub'io during tha prosont epidemic of I .a Grippe, Ilia county honlih otflco stata. Soma of tho nioro prnRron live lovers of Klamnlh want to know how lone thin ban In gallic 13 , lam and auKKOl tho establishment of disinfecting stations nt different strategic point In Klnmuth. ., A brand now tiat- iiSs tinsel tin , tranqullliy of circuit court offleluln and iho . dlntrlcHniHYtiny'ii nfflin. The circuit clork'a offlco and the district attornoy art at - iw;nl polnu and a complaint has ' been . filed against tho district nttorncy. , , charging him with neglect to pay hla bolting dohts.- Tho turmoil nil arose When Loyd DeLup, circuit ' clork, wagorod DUtrl.t Attorney ' ' Myers or at lonul claimed ho did a now hut on tho outcome of a ' caa In circuit court. When the hat wal hot forthcoming this morn Ing, Loyd drew up a complaint agalnat Myers charging him with sovoral heinous crimes, all hlnnlna on tho alleged failure lo produce tho alleged hut duo to tha alleged circuit clork fallowing an ftlK'sol wager mado on tho outcome, ot some alleged cuso In tho alleged circuit court. Court hmiso at' 1 laches wait with bated brculh lite denouemont of tho cauo. Mr. DeLup rofusad to bo quoted. .Mr. Myers re- ifuscd to ho quoted. Tho raso has not boon aui fur trial. At lonst there Is ono pornou In Morrill, ono member of tlio p.) lice force, that ilocm't bcltovo In dnnc lug; and I hero Is at least ono would-ho Shlok In Klumntli Full ono member of tho ".younger set," thul doosn't believe In dunclng with cops again! T.in baskotbull gumo was hooping her up last night In Morrill when llio county cup was i stake and Klumalh high' took n goodly gang ot rooters along to halp litem win tho content. Among tha inotloy orew. wus una youth, wo., known throughout tho vlllugo ns a Shlek thai would put Omar and hU famous tout to Wauino. The ufferli of tha gamo woro too much mid llio Hholk became slightly 'wnckotl,". to uso tho' language ot tha. Btroots, Aftor tha g:imo dim ming .was In ordur and tho youth wanted to dunce, ho didn't care much who with, ha wanted to win a whirling cantusi. Ho his soft blue oyo III on a cop nnd tearing over to the Constable, Omar started In wit! same, of 'his monn' etda steps. Tho cop sldo slopped him. When Jno't tho Shlok ntiniato, hn wift trying ! put ono sloovo back In Ills coal, mondlng tha rip up' tho back nt Lis overcoat and keeping tho b' inj out of his oyo nhd mouth, This morn ing Kudolph was walking nrnund with trnphlos on 'his physiognomy that nvario him look llko ho had no eoptod Uempsey'd lust cIiiiIIoiiko. No moro will tho Klnmnih Falls flhobas fall far tha Shlok, tit loast net until a quart ot New Skin and throe yards of A'Jhqnlvo Tape have boon applied, VOTE ON WARREN TO CDMEUP y President Asks That Defi nite Action on Nomina tion Be Delayed WASHINGTON, March H. l't'onldunt Coolldga usked lodny thul vutu on lha II olll III it tun of, Charlel 11, Wurren to bo nlliirney generiil be deferred until M ;ud:iy. This word wus UtkiMi lo the capl- tul by Uniialur Curll of Kansas, t'.ie rcpulilli'un leader, who had been uiiimotied to the Wliltu House. Soma seliuurj mill I lie prusl lent hud beeri convlnre.l lha nonil- nillon could not lie rniiflrnicd and that hu wanted time III which to make unulhnr 7clclloih bofore lll'i seiiuto uiljjurncil. T'luro was 111 Indlcallan, ho- over, that the president would withdraw the nouilnailin. On tho other hand It was said ho still was Itislnleiit Hut a full statement on Mr. Warren's quaJlf Icutlons should no Into the record In reply to the charges agulnst him. Kenneth Perry of Klamath Fails Among Engi neering Class Twenty members of the senior engineering class of Oregon Agri cultural Irtillogo hift.. Corvallls this morning fur K In ninth county, whore they wJII ' spend llio week-end In. siwetlna llio building and construe lion !p"'Jcl of the Cillfurnla. Ore gon M'ower company on tie Klnin alh river. The b.iys will urrlvo In Modford this availing and Tom DoUell of the Copco cutnpnny will meet taora nnd escort them on their Inspactton lour. Tlio power company's project Is one of the best known In Oregon and llio cIua's of englncorlng hai In loaded on visiting tho prujuct (or the past year. Monday will be epent In Klamath, Falls, before they re turn to Corv.illls. Kenneth Terry, son ot Mr. and Mrs. James Perry of Kromnlh Falls, will accompany tho trip and muy urrlvo In Klamau Fulls this eve ning 13 spend a few hours at his hilmo. Ho Is a member of Sigma Nil on t!iu O. A. C. campua. KILLED IN SMASHUP Three Persons Demi nml Ono Herl- ouily liilurt'il in Aiilo t'rash Xenr Tuft, I'ullfoi nln TAFT, Cul., Mureli 14. Three person wera killed und nao sort ously lujured whoa tho automobile In w'lilch limy were truveling left the -highway tit a turn near here and w.is wroekod. Tho deud are O. F. Dollarhldu and Mr. and Mrs C. IC. Smith, ull of Los Angeles. Mrs. Dollnrhldo suffered a frucliirod skull but physicians at tho 'jospltal hero, whore she was luken, said she would recover,-.' FASHION SHOW TO BE GIVEN ERIDAY NIGHT OF EXHIBIT Not the least In tho attrnqllona for tho Kliiniu'th Fulls Automobile show, u Ihroo-dny ovont ' ot nexl wnok, la tho fashion ..'how In con noctlan with tho exhibit. .Stores, In tho1 oily nra cooporatliiK and on Fri day evening tha second night of the showing, the lntost In feminine and masculine npiinrol will be shown Tho city has boon ottefed lha bnit In pulchrltitilo and tha men's models will ho shown on Uh strongor sex who nre well known In Klamnlh IAills for tholr niunly qunlltlas. Stores exhibiting models nre th Ladles, Store, II. N. Moo; K. 8ue;.r man; Golden nulc: Hector's nnd tho Klnmnih Klolh't g Koivpuny Hnls usod In. the exhibit will, be given as tho courtesy of Miss Qort. rude of the Millinery shop, MONQA AGG E SENIORS INP T 01 PROJECT Liquor-Traffic In Klamath Now Shows Decrease LI'ltior traffic In Kit. until county Is apparently on tho dnereaso If rec ords of urreMi, convictions, flues and jail senlencos kopl III justice court are uny criterion. , . During tho first two months and i hulf of 1024 leu were arrested cn liquor charges und worn fined nnU HOnlnncocl to J ill. During tin cor responding period cr i'JS'i, only six liiivo met their Wulurlno, along tho channel of whlH.ify anJ wine. Ill 11124, dtirliiK lha first two months and n half of the year, fines Imposed iigKrcKiilt'l t2.(i7."i while In lha same lerlod tit l2'i but $12r,o was col eeted. Other comparisons between the early months of 1924 with the first few months cf tlili your ara shown In tho following tubulutlon: llll ,lqitor vl '.liillnna 10 IIKM 6 2 12 3 28 liuina vlolullons f. Larceny charges' 4 Forgory charges 0 Truff:c violation....., 31 Mrs. Robert Strahorn Near Death in Hospital at San Francisco Today HAN FltANClSCO. March 14. Mrs. Itcibotl Strahorn, wlfo of a prominent Oregon railroad bulldor. Is noar death aftor an Illness of sovcriil week, according to reports tJda.7 from attending p'jysl.Mans at lha hospital where she has been confined for some time. Tho hus band Is at her bedside. Tho couplo enmo here several weeks ago. Mm. Strahorn ii reported to have grown woakor steadily tho last few dayj. Three Fatal Accidents Reported During Week SAI.ICM. Oro., March 14. Out of 510 lalustrlul accidents reported to tho state industrial accident com mission for tho week ending March 13, three were ' -fatal. The falul cases wcro: Wesley Curlylo, Brldgo, Oregon, timber fuller; Robert Crum ley, Florence Donkey engineer; N. C. Nichols, Oregon City, electrician. Of) tha total number of accidents reporto d 4 GO nvere subject to the provision of tha workmen's compen sation act, 64 wero from firms and corporations that have not elected to come under the act and two were from public utility corporations not subject, to the act. Funeral Services for Ray Crawford Will Be Held Sunday Afternoon Funeral services for Uay Craw ford, 'who died Wednesday night from pneumonia, will bo held from tho Kiln templo nt 2:30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon with members of the lodgo In chargo of tho ser vices Tho services will Incltido a brief .lodgo ritual. Dur'lul will be at Llnkvlilo come lory. , L T Lorenz Company to Install All Irrigation Pumps and Equipment Contract tor tho pumps and ull pumping oiulpmont us well as thutr Insinuation has. boon awarded to t'.io Loroii oompnny by the Shasta Vlow and Miilln Irrigation districts, according to nnnounconnl today. The Lorons company hns already ordered Iho pumps nnd othor noodod oiulpmont and oxpels ,to start au tho work ot Installing them by tho first of May. They have ngrood lo oompjoto tho work and have tha pump ready for water by Juno 1. . All of tho equipment hns boon ordered, from tho Fnlrbanks-Morae company. ' VACCINATION OltDKKKD . SUATTLE, Wash., Mar.. 14. Ads vised that small pox was mildly epidemic nt Vnnrouvor, n. Cn' Br. O. M. Mngrmler, In charge hore for tho United Stntes public honlth sor vco, today ordered -that all por- sons from that city bo vaccinated betnre crossing the American border OGAL COMPANY GETS CONTRAC Radio Broadcasting Station Is Planned For Klamath Falls Installation of a broadcasting station to tell the bright eyed world who's who and what's what in Klamath county is the plan of Lynn P. Sabin, secretary of the chamber of commerce, who has brought the matter be fore the board of directors for serious consideration. A good broadcasting station which can send Klamath's clarion message up and down the coast would cost about $3600, he estimates, but the publicity which the "Empire Awakening" would receive would be worth many times that amount, he believers Klamath county has any number of artists who could provide good weekly programs for such a broadcasting station, while the various communities woutS be invited lo stage programs at frequent intervals, under Sabin's proposal. NOTEOWeraiSlY HOTEL COAGH DIES' . MAN KILLED:'. SUDDENLY ! BY BULLET NE WYORK. March 14. Walter Camp,, noted, football coach and critic died today. He' died of heart failure In. the hotel Belmont. Mr. Camp attended a meeting of tho football rules committee last night, leaving about midnight and retir'ng to his room at the hotol Bel- li.ont. He apparently was in gooes health when he retirod, his attaches mid. viiim iho rules committee as- eomblcd this morning In tho hotel Pennsylvania 'the members delayed opening " their - meeting ponding CiMn'i irrlvil. When come time had elapsed and ho had not appear ed, BUI Roper, Princeton coach, was delegated by tho committee to look for Camp at lha Belmont. Roper wont to the famous coach's rodao and getting no response had the door opened Camp was lying dead on his bed. ' . DOG OWNERS AROUSED Portland Residents Subscribe Fund for Apprehension of Brutni Poisoner PORTLAND, Ore., Aroused over tho March 14. poisoning of sixty dogs within the past few weeks, dog owners ot Portland have made voluntary : subscriptions to the amount ot $500, which tio Oregon llumano society li offering as a reward tor Information eon - corning the Identity of tho dog pois oners. ' SALEM FARMER SLAIN M Schwnrta Alniast Instantly Killed By l'rcmnturc Powder Explosion SALEM. Oro., March 1 i. Kred Schwurtx rnnclior, 48 years old, was killed at his ranch 12 miles south ot hero on tho Pacific highway this morning by premnturo explosion of (lynnmlta which ho wns using in blowing Btu'inps. His stump blow ing oporiitlons bolng within a few toot of tho hoavlly travclod highway, Schwiirtj wus using fuse not over six Inches In length, so he. could touch thorn (iff when tho highway wns clour ot cars und secure n rapid explosion. Investigating ottlcors be llcva a defoetlvo tuso caused nn nl mnt Institntnuoous explosion, killing him bofore he could got nwny. SLAYS OWN CHILDREN Knnsns tlly Father Miu'ders Four , Youiigslifa With Axe And Ti les To Kill Self KANSAS CITY, Mo., March II. Maurice L. Gibson, ot Prulhor Hill, Mo., near Novth Kansas City, killed his four children with an axo early today iwhllo his wife' was In another part at tho house and then hacked himself with the axe, and later slashed his wrist. He Is expected to live. No reason has boon assigned for the quadruple killing. MARSHFIELD, Ore , March 14. Ray Bowron, about 36 years old, well known Lakeside business man and proprietor cf tha Lakeside hotel, was ebot through the heart early today and d.'ed earoute to North Bend aboanj a Southern Pacific tra'n. First reports etated that Bowron killed himself, but accord- ing to a nurriea emmmuuun oy ur, Phil Kclser, coroner, no powder signs wera found on his clothing. Bowron had evidently been clean- Ing the lobby of his hotel when the tragedy occurred. He was. the son " of a pioneer family of the Lakeside country. He Is survived by nls widow and several step-children. LEAGUE SESSION ENDS , GENEVA, March 14. The coun cil ot the league of nations com pleted Its March session and ad journed late today. It's next meet ing will be held in Jane. REDS, FIGHT POLICE Seven Persons. Including Two Women, Killed In Street Fiehting In Germany HALLE, Germany, March 11. Seven persons, including two worn- en, were killed here In the clash last night between policemen and communists. A . dispatch from London last , nlgbt said t"ae trouble at Hallo had begun when the police objected to tho translation cf speeches by French and German communists. The reds accused the police jl shoaling without provocation. Thirty-six person.) were said to have been wounded. JAP BOAT FOUNDERS One irundrcd Persons Missing When Vessel Sinks Off Knbnshlma . Island , NAGASAKI, Jnpnn, March 14 Ono hundred persons are missing from tho Japanoso steamslilp Uwu- jlmn Muru numbor six, which Is bo- llcved to have foundered In a storm on Wodnesday oft Kabashlma Island The purser and la passengers havo been picked up thus tar, nnd flvo destroyers nro searching for other possible survivor. Tho tlwajimn Maru numbor six was a wooden vossel ct 126 tons built In 1901. Her home port was Kishuku. The Island ot Kabashlma lies 50 miles to tho weft of the port of Nagasaki. DEATH PROBE IS ON Invest Ignt Inn till" M.vsti'I'loiw Kill ing of Oiiiiue Indian. Still ' I'mler Way , PAWHU3KA, Okla., March 14. Tlio stale and federal Investigation into several deaths among Osagr Indians In ISI22. hns not neon ended nnd -is proceeding "with good r'e' suits". It wns indlcutcd in officlul quarters hero today, '..- Husbands, Look! Your Wives Are Working Women Ono woman stayed home from church to please her himbani!, an other was glyon an "Iron nnrt" when she refrained from cutting her spouse's unruly locks and still another sewed dilatory butUn'ou her man's shirt, all to earn a dol lar which they pledged themsolvi to do for the Loyal Women's Dibit class of the Christian church. The money was earned for the support of the treasury and this novel plan was bit upon by some of the mem bers of the organization In order to reimburse the depleted fund. More than $20 was obtained in this manner! Husbands tep up and have your wife Join the Loyal Women's class so that for the nominal sum of 100 pfennigs sJe will lefrain from doing ilttio i -that annoy yon such as the pur suance cf her mania for clipping your Simeon Agnostes' like carl. Indians to Get Money Around First of Month Say Agency Officials Government checks approximating S 100.000 will be distributed 'o members of tho Klamath Ijdn tribe between now and the first of the month. It will be at b;ast a week before the checks are ready for distribution, , goveram nt Jf- flclals at Klamath' Agency said to day. ' ; Reports from - the agency also were to the effect that the epidemic of bad colds and slight attacks of grippe Is. also on. tie wane. There were no cases of real fnfluenia and never any cause fori alarm, reserv tion officials aald. DR V CI CIITU IC tJLLU I II IU BILLED BY NIAGARA FALLS, N. Y. Mar. 14 Orvllle A. Jreuster, Federal cus toms officials, -was killed and El mer Whltacre a friend, was serious ly Injured by a bomb, which explod ed in Prenster's automobile, here yesterday when he touched, the self starter. ' ' , .' Preustor had been active In sup pressing liquor smuggling! On Saturday he parked hut car In front ot his home and did not go near it again until 4 o'clock yester day afternoon, when he started down town with Whltacre. W a lucre wen to tho front ot the car to crank it la case the self starter failed and Pronater took the driver's seat. As soon as his foot touched the pedal thoro was an explosion that shook the neighborhood. - Preustcr's head was . blown off and both his legs were town from his body. Whltacre waa blown 40 feet. He Is in a hospital and la not expected to survive. - He Is 24 years old. : rreustcr. In (he opinion of local officials was the victim ot a smug gling gang which has been opera ing along tho Niagara border tor six months.. A month ago Perustcd and an other agent caught Pasqualo Curt one, who was said to be the leader of- this, ring.Thoy took more IWan $12,000 worth ot liquor from him, it was said. Curlone Is reported to have 'offered Preuster a bribe of J2.000.. He is now awaiting trial tor attempted bribery.' ; , ! EXPECTED TO RECOVER John Hush, Injured In KxploNlon Yesterday, Still In Hospital John Bush, who wan badly In jured In a premature powder ex plosion at the grovel pit opposite Lamm's mill yesterday. Is ': ex pected to recover, It wa. repo icd today al the Klamath Goner.M hos pital. He was badly hurt nbotr. t'.ie groin and there Was uome fear that complications might set in and make his condition critical.. . NEW MINISTER CHOHKX WASHINGTON, March 14. Hoff man Philip of New York, was named today by President Coolldge as mln later to Porsla, . BIG 1 WET TIGHTENING T E n 9 Foster Father of Millionaire Orphan Is Held in Technical Custody CHICAGO, March 14. Questioned for hoars early today after Charles Folmnn, head of a germ cul ture school, said ho -bad aought In formation on administering Q'tphotit germ without trace to. a person, William B. Shepherd, fewter father and chief heir of "William Nebton McCllntork, "millionaire., orphan," w ho died of typhoid last December, lield In technical custody for further interrogation. - Brought from home at midnight to the offices of Robert E. Crowe, state's attorney, Shepherd was con fronted with Br. Falman and flatly denied his story thit he had asked about methods ot Introducing the germs Into the human body. Hla wife, a co-guardian of lyoung Mc- Cllntock, waa later taken to the headquarter but permitted to ro- turn borne after an bonr'a ques tioning. .. ... ., State's Attorney Crowe plauned to renew the interrogation later to day and also to take means to block announced plans ot Edwin Hedrick, attorney for Srepherd, to apply for a writ ot habeas eorpm If his client waa sot released. "-' Doctor Telia Story " '' Dr. Falman, who' also wm held for further questnoning and who waa subjected to nearly 3( hour Ot steady examination before tie told his story, said Shepherd had posed as a la-vyer seeking Information on germs In defense ot; a .client ac cused of administering them. Later Shepherd had given dim I DO for a letter he had written to the school inquiring about bacteriology courses Faimaq said. Beyond asking If they had a-war rant, Shepherd -offered no resistance to detectives who went to hU home. Mrs. Shepherd, became hysterical ' and declared "This la persecution." ' Wife Is Calm ' ' p She was calm several hours later when brought to the state's attor ney's office and told assistant state's attorneys that "It they real ized how much I loved Billy Mc Cllctock the case would have been dropped." . - ' ' f During the questioning of Shep herd, state's attorneys and police rounded up a number ot witnesses who had been prominent In testli tying before the coroner's' Inquest into McCUntock's death. They sought Dr. Foaburg. who told -the coroner's Jury that he had been consulted ' by Shepherd about- -the effects ot germs on subtle ' potions nd probability of their detection In an autopsy, and John P. March- and, former agent ot Falman.tVho told or the - letter alleged to have been wrltton to tho school by Shep herd. -. i MIDDLE WEST - IN OF Snow and Rain and - High Winds Tie Up Traffic , and Cause Damage ' - CHICAGO, ' Mhrch 11. A .-typical Mnrch bllzjnrd, 'laden with rulu changing to;noiy and borne on a 00 hnllo wnd, won moving into tho mid west today, with warnings ot a sharp drop In temperature ; . f J Already It. has the. west, practicab ly the Rocky mountain region, In Its grip, and was swooping two ways, through . the . north '.ami from the southwest onto Chicago. Snow blanketed sevoral portions of Colorado, while In Iowa heavy snow and high wind were accom panied by a rapidly falling tomporu ture. 1 In Sioux City snow plows .were .needed to clear stroets and rallrcatl tleups. 1 1 ' Nebraska was swept by a gale., The snow was seen as a benefit for spring crop through thi terri tory effected, as the soil was litd to be badly in need of moisture, . IN mum