The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, March 23, 1925, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextMat BUY AT HOME; LOCAL MERCHANTS CAN GIVE YOU BETTER BARGAINS Published Daily at ' KLAMATH ' FALLS ', "An Empire Awakening" Associated Prets Leaced Wire Seventeenth""Yoar No. 5470 KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, MONDAY, MARCH 23, 1925 PRICE FIVE CENTS THTVYffla T7 CTfl D J! ml MIL WORKER iSS5SM:ifiiirn.jT This' morning about . " Ono a. m; a group or tho hmi I iv the ' County Jail , Decided tbny wouldn't HtaBd (or the JUnk discrimination ', or Sheriff Hawkins 1u not supplying Til o in with shoots, so Thoy crawled out from between The blankets., blow rout hard Against ttio bam And ahlnnlcd down wall Wtlh a rope Mad or blankets And walked away. And thin mornliiK tho Itlrda twlitored ' And io did I ho people When thoy Itarnod or t lie Kcapo. Tho only iron bio about ", llvlng Ot tho county Jail It that thoy won't Provide a good tarwny Kor the boyit when they Opt tired or bnlm litaldo And want to walk out In tho bright sunshine " And mart soiling 1 "' ; ' Moonnhlno or UnnlliiB Or- earning a living , , . t In aomo other gnnttiel Why like all hHih-claiw Jall-blrda do. ) r'- ; To'protfcl Ulmseir , flhorirr llawklnt ,..' Ought to ! tha.bojra All the pipoMbtita.Kion "; I'roht aleutha g8t,; i-n - . d " And In that way,, ) Tie can keep thorn o.i .- ' " " Satisfied .with llto. c r . Thai the ahorltr can alnop' :-n ' At night Inatnad or lylnK Awako to llnd out who a . Going to bo next In tho l.lltle Rame xt "Try and atop u." The guy who Invontod tho song, "IJd't In the Jail Houso Now" ovl dontly nevor lived In Klamath county. According to rumor. Hhorltt Haw kins la training a quartet or his de puties to alng this touching bnlhtd: "Whore Bro my wandorlng boys tonight." :, First Jull-blrd Why la the county Jail llko going swimming In Ire cold water.. .... , .. . . . ...... ' Second Ja.l-blrd nncauso It's a touah job getting In' but a cliich 13 got out,,. - ' Thoro Ih u roport current about tho atnto Hint the Jailbirds' union Is going to demand thut all city mid county Jails bo. patturncd of lor Klamath s. -Tho boys wont some place whero It only takes about 10 mlntuos to break, out when the spirit mores them. . ; 1 Klamath county Is overlooking a wonderful bet In Ita publicity tor moro tourists, this summer.. Some body ought t,oi t,ako a group: or pla turos or tho old flwao Uilto rond'hhd brondcnut (liiomPSt)'' tho. oouHli'y its a means or ndvorllslngiKlnmnth, Wir ilnnro thall n mllo along tit's highway "tin cans, old nuto bodies and n rumnrknblo 'collection or. ro f una, gnrli.Vip and everything, olae that Is unsightly Is' strewn, along In romnrkablo 'cb'h'fualon, h ;,, ,i : .1: Parsons ''vho' rimblod i.nlong tho road yoHtonlity notlcod n number cl nutomlobllo's 'slop ror n momont by tho r6ndsld6. In a moment out would como an old giinnysnclt; then a rattle or brokom lnss, tin am and buckets, and nnpthor nddUlcn would bo made to tho ever-growing streamer or reruso. It's tos had Flrp Chlor Ambrnso' couldn't tnkn In .a little more terri tory In hU.elenn-up cnmpnlgn, nml sorvo notice on thn county orflclnls to olotin up tho gnrbngo bo Tore tho ' onto tourlata come Ihls , m, I-; - . CRUSHED TO IMLI.LU HI MODOC I i i ! t First Ji'.ullty or tho lumber in dustry or Klamath ror )!)25 occurred yestordny alternoon at 2 o'clock when Alvin i.ludnman, aged 30, a mill worker at Ilium's Mill, Jlodoc Point, slipped on a log Jam and was crushci to death botween two logs. Keacued froin. tho vlsu llko grip or the huge logs by his co-workers, lndeman was brought to nhoro still alive but unconscious. A doctor from Klamath Falls was summoned but the uiiforluimlo man died be (oro .his arrival. Three . men, l-lndemnn, Charles Drlncoll and J. J. Mod roll waro rnov- l-g ICR", lu Klamath lake, along- sldu tho mill, The Jam broko and Untlemnn, in an attempt to gut freo or the rolling . logs,, sllppoj and as his body plunged Into tho water, two wooden monsters clicked together, crushing htm In botween. Drlscoll who wan on tho Ions with bltn man aged to got clear of the Jam. Mod rell wu on shore. ' ' ' I.lndemau . was pulled 'fro of tho Jam nml brought in shore whnro ho died a, few mlnutoa In tor. ' Ho was crushed about., tho .stomach,, chest and head. Llitle ai kr bwh or him at 'Lamm's mill beyoud ho fuct that hoi had bf'cn' ' working, nt various ilmos. .for ,lho -past; twa' yoare. Ho was known to his working compan ions as "Slim." i After an Investigation, a deputy coroner from tho coronor's oftlco, pronounced tho accident unavoidable and cot tho fault of tho co-workers of tho deceased. Tho coronor errlv- ed yesterday afternoon o tnko tho body In chargo. . It was tounj that Mndeman was unmarried, and Is survived by his parents, who. reside at Sleepy Eye, Minnesota. . Funeral arrangements art being deferred till answer to a . rslro sent to tho parents by tho cor-, oner's offlco, is received. . . In the Spring a "Jail-Bird's" : Fancy Turns to Getting Himself. . Out of "Hock;" Four Walk Away . V . Spring fever invaded the Klamath county jail at about I o'clock this morning with the result that four of the inmates pried ' open one of the bars, fashioned a rope from bed clothing and slid down the wall to liberty. Either the chill air or a troubled conscience caused one of the jail breakers to give up all plans of liberty. This was Harry Hamilton, who was held on a larceny charge. Hamilton went to a local hotel, where he called up Sher iff Hawkins and notified him that he had escaped. He said he wanted to go back to the "hoosegow." 'The sher iff obliged him rind picked him up. : V Hamilton is said to have told the sheriff that he was reread by tho .other mon to : ac company thorn.,;. 1 . . Those who wuro still at liberty this aftornoon wdro Jack Kdwnrd., hold for lacny; Silas Barclay. and Lou'.s- Knijfht, ,'h'old on reiorVatl'n bwtlogglng charges. , ' , j JiilU't1 Across Street Tho oscopn Is suld ' to have oo- currnd while the substitute Jailor Was across tho strcot getting a mid night lunch It was about 3 o'clock this morning beforo t'.io Jnllor found, tho broken bar' and noted tho qhsenco of his quartet or guosU. The county jail has boon' a bug boar to. tho ihorlrr'a ffi:o over since the ihosont Jnll, Was built. Unless oxtra guards ere omployod day und night to watch tho root or tho court hotiso, the prisoners DEATH BETWEEN LOGS AT Championship Game Won By Yreka School (Hioclal to The Hrrnld) : VrtKKA, Cnlir., March 23. Yreka high nchool's baskatball team won tho northern Cull lorn la high sebcol basketball championship from Weed high school', 17 to "2, at Dunsmuir Katurdny night.. The lvaroa had tied ror i ho championship and played off tho I to In he neutral court at Duns muir. , Hy winning tho championship tho Yraka lads, also won tho right lo play for the alate championship. A silver cup and banquet will be given by t'harlos Oglcsby. The Yreka town team lost the champion ship of northern California town teams here Saturday night to Duns muir 28 to 25. ROAD IS OPEN TO BEND, M'KAY SAYS In Juit ten hours; Clydo Mc- Kay and L. Anlloi drove from Dend '.i0 Klamath Falls Saturday. The Ho men' were iu this city to appear on , behalf or tho Ilcnd Commercial club In entering a protest against t'.io establishment of a toll road In Klamali county. ,Tbo roads, are ln very go:d condition, considering the time of year.' ' the 1 'two men stated. " ; . '' ' :. V. MONEY ON TABLE ;;. FIRST, IS COURT ULTIMATUM TODAY Unless tho defendant and plaintiff pay the cost ot transportation to 26 Jurors who appeared In circuit court today to try the caso ot Union Oil Co. vs. Paddock, the case will not bo tried before the circuit court. This was the ultimatum do-! llvorod this morning by Judgo A. L. Loavltl when bo granted an In definite contlnuanco or the case at tho motion ot both parties to tho suit. The costs will, aggregate close to 70, It was estimated.. Tie suit woj brought by tho Union Oil. com piny tor tho recovery, ot, 1600. '.: can pry open a bar and walk out any tlmo they seo fit, according to Sheriff Hawkins. During the weeks the Scandinavian hall Bin. vera were conflnod In the Jail tiwo otra guards wore orttployod day and night, but with tho Jnll populated only by thotRo hold lor minor orfonsos, tho oxtrn guards wero dUponsod with, and as a result Sheriff Hawkins and his men are now looking for a trio ot missing "Jnll birds.'.' (TIW DKKKAT VKItNQX CHICAGO, March 23. The Cubs yostordny took tho fneasuro ot the Vornon Club ot tho coast league nt l.os Aflgolos to tho tune .of S to 1. Thoy wont to Long Ttoach today for a, game with Salt Lake City,; TORNADO SIPT lioffioi Homelcsa Ones Set Shoul ders to Gigantic . Tack of Rehabilitation ' CIUCAOO. MarCh 23. Saddened ji by tho final tragedy of Its greatest tornado . disaster, the burial of Its dead Southern Illinois and Indiana today turned undaunted to the mam moth task of rehabilitating, through I which Is Is planned every survivor or Wednesday's cataxlropho will be ' roturncvl to the same conditions that existed beforo bo territory was laid In rulss. All Injured have had medical at tention and all homeless have been provided with temporary shelter, it was announced, as plans got under iwuy for a virtual rebuilding ot the stricken- areas. A colossal task tao , ed tho agencies engaged in recon struction work as arrangements wero madoifor complete surveys of tho storm territory. It was antici pated that (our . months or more would be required to clear hundreds of acres ot ru.'ns, restore thousands of shuttered hoDoa, rebuild tactor'oa ': and establish new jvstems ot sani tation.,,; Prbvldlctt destitute families I -with means of making a living was , an Immodlate need recclvfng atten tion. ' ; t , Epidemic Itemotoi ! . Danger o( an epidemic in Indiana was said to be remote with the ar rival ot nddllloral modical supplies. Including . .anti-tetanus serum and the advent-ot state Banltarjr offic ers. All water In tho Indlaha area also was being chlorinated. -- Brief and staple funeral services were held Sunday for most of the victims in five states, while preach ers of all denominations asked for divine guidance In church services on the first Sunday since the dls aster. . A further check or casualty lists today brought a tew changes in In dividual Items, but did not material ly affect the totals. ' Deaths stood nt 803.. with 2,939 Injured or a .total casualty count of 3,74 2, but slightly roduced from figures itabu lated by the 'Associated Press tho first day ot tho disaster. Deaths by statos wore: " ' Illinois C29; Indiana 10; Tcnnca soo 33; Kentucky IS: Missouri 14. .. Flvo additional deaths occurred at Murphyaboro, bringing tho Iden tified dead thoro to 194, but relief workers cstlmntod that 20 more perrons wero Incinerated. Murphyaboro, chief surforcr rrom tho tornado, burled 50 ot Us dead Sunday with services in the wrecked b.indstnnd in tho public squaro. Other funerals wero to bo hold today. Moat of tho city's homeless woro living in fonts and yosturday several -thousand .persons wero fed at rollof Btutlons. T.io first shooting slnco Jho arrival of troops was reported when i.a negro was shot In tho leg ns tho result of an altorcattm with a soldier ,An un usual number of rires broiltlng out In tho rnlna has added to problem:! or roller.; . ,,Do Soto, tho little village of 500 which was . blown a.way, has fin ished burying Its doud. Tho coun try cemotory hns 00 fresh mounds with Y only, , rudo wooden cro;iso3 currying penolllecl names as mark ers. Thirty of Do. Bato'd sevonty dead wero chlldrori. Somo' famlllui havo returned to the vlll.igo and are attempting to reestablish de molished homes but the general opinion Is that the village will never bo rebuilt. 1 Griffin, lnd., where DO perUhed, today mas cut off trom all relief avenues except a single railroad, when flood waters or the Wabash Inundated ; all roads leading to the town, ' , , . 'ii--'-rBS55 LAMM'S MILL Wool Growers Organization Is Reorganized Sheepmen 'of Klamath bSala at a meeting held Sunday evening In the Molin Community Hall revived the Klamaih Wool firowers Association. New .'officers' ivere elected' arid all those present "(representing owner ship ot about 25,000 bead) constitu ted a membership comilttee'. with the purpose of getting a 'one hund red percent membership of the own; era ot the 100,000 bead In tbe basin. Dennis O'Connor was named presi dent; A. M. Thomas, secretary-treasurer. The executive committee con sists of the president, secretary, Dick Lacey, Dan Sullivan, Michael P. Bar ry, and James O'Keefe. The of rice of the organization will be In Klam itth Falls. CASE REVERSED IN SUPREME COURT IS FILED WITH CLERK " The mandate in the case ot L: O. Mills vs. D. O. Williams, waa' filed with the clerk of tha circuit court Saturday. Tb-'s Is one of the many decisions In which D. V. Kurkendill had been- reversed by the supreme court and Involves a partnership settlement , In : which considerable real estate and l'veitock are involv ed. ' " ' - -.-.:.... ' Some years ago D. O. Williams and L. O. Mills entered into partner ship In the livestock business, the understard'ng belrg that the capttat was to be; furnished. byWHllams. Later a disagreement arose, when the partnership was -closed out by Williams, who took over the assets of the concern. ' The caso was tried before Kuykendall while occupying a circuit court bench and be ruled in, favor of Williams, from which decision appeal was taken by O'Neill and Irwin-, attorneys tor M'lls. The decision of the supreme court up- held tha contentions of Mills' attor- neys on every point. Williams was represented by C F. Stone. FORUM LUXCHEOX Howard Perrln and Charles Cose boom, Klamath Falls architects, will bo the speakers at the regular forum luncheon of the chamber cf conr-merce-on Wednesday noon, chosing as their subjects, "BeMor. Homes. uenw.Momes. Thero are other rcaturos -ofUhe luncheon that will bo.announcod later. S., :.'Hi LATE NEWS FLASHES ' HOOD RIVER SHIVERS HOOD RIVER, Ore., March 23. The coldest tempera ture .since January prevailed last night over the mid Columbia, when the minimum temperature at higher alti tudes dropped to 22 degrees. TWO WOMEN KILLED LOS ANGELES, Cal., March 23. Two wealthy wom en of Los Angeles were instantly killed and three men seriously injured early today when the automobile in which they were returning'from San Diego crashed into a culvert, overturned and burned in Telegraph Road, near Norwalk, 17 miles'east of here. - The dead are Mrs. O. H. Miller of Hollywood, 35 years of age, and Mrs. Marjorie Pike Chessman, 27 years of age. Both were wives of brokers here. v BLACK HAND? : CHICAGO, March 23. Edward Palamdlzio and his wife were found slain in their flat in the west side ghetta today and Mrs. Mary Pacifico was found wcAinded in a nearby room in a mysterious-shooting which' the police suspect was a "blackhand" affair. GET AWAY WITH $40,000 , . ' NEW YORK, March 23. Robbers held up a watch man today on the Lehigh Valley railroad, 26th street pier, on the Hudson river, and escaped With silk' valued by railroad officials at $40,000. . . Youth Meets Death in i Tragic Manner While Out Hunting Rabbits Willie Bo wen, Aged 14, Receives; Full Force of Gun's Discharge in Throat-- Was Main Support of His Widowed Mother Family Declared in Want Struck' in the throat by the Ml discharge of a home- jmade shotgun early yesterday afternoon, Willie "Bud" Bowen, 14-year-old son of a wiodw Jiving on tne. om Keno road, bled to death before , medical aid could reach him. " - In company with Alfred Lindquist, another lad of his own age who live dnearby, young Bowen had been hunt ing jackrabbits. They carried an Old shotgun which of ficials later learned was a dangerous weapon. Tired out bv their trampine: about the hills and sage brush the boys crawled under a cabin on the old O'Shea place to rest in the shade. The Lindquist boy- had been carrying the shotgun. . He laid it down on a stone a few feet below them, and the gun apparently,- slidof f ' the stone, accidentally discharging.; The full force of the, discharge, struck the Bowen boy on the. left side of the neck, severing his jugular veiy : V'r- " f ' Badly frightened, the JJhdquist ' lad raced, to the " '-.' ' ' ". .. j,.;.. .:- i)jvn home, crying: - - .1(v TWO TRAPPERS: c TO WORK HERE V ; - DURINQ YEAR r ..h - Klamath county court in matching funds ot the state and federal gov ernment, the government will be able to ' maintain two trappers in Klamath throughout 0e year, Jewett, connected with Stanley a, ' the predatory animal department of tho United States lological sur vey, stated today. Mr. , Jewett" con-1 terred . this morning with County Agent C. A. Henderson on the preda tory animal problem in. Klamith. , - BKXD STAGE COM1NU " BEND. Ore.. March 23. The first vi.m - uuu6n .-- ath Fallswn cn nas oee. auem, n many weeKs ,i nere y u- U .A . ." ' rii'Willle'B. hurtt:b got-aaot,'- ) Boy to, Mothor'a Arms ... Mrs. Bowen sept one of jier daughters to the home of Jack Hals Tor assistanca," 'While . she rated, down to the O'Shea cabin to be with, her dying boy.' :-' . In the meantime, mn' employe! 'at . the Miller slaughter houjo " . aoilT'ni r' to the cabin.' When they arrived Mrs. . Bowen had the unconscious ,n hw bing pitirully. . The men. then picked up the lad.: and carried him tor three 1 miles over - the rough country to tho Bowen Dome, . whero It remained until tho arrival or Deputy Coronv Tjwey and Sheriff Hawkins early last ,-mgnt. . . t- . w ' r -; ; Discharged Beroro -,v )! ' Investigation' ahowed -' that the gun , had accidentally -discharged i twice beforo. yesterday afternoon. onon when tho boys crawled though - wlr 'fence the gun wont , i irtii ho- ilcl . If had, dis charged in a similar manner earllor in their hunt. . . The young LindqulBl boy m-oa prostrated' with grlot over tho traglo death ot his young playmate. Thn boys had been " inteperable com panions. v . . .. . The atralr w.as made tho moro tragic by reason of tho tact that the Bowen boy wits tho main sup port of his widowed lnUhoi1. Thero are six othor children in the family. Mrs. Bowen had worked at dlf rerent times in ono or tho local bjX factories, but: hai boon, uhttbl'o lo .work i recently, The 1 youth was her main aid about the llttlo tnrm hciiio.' Hock Aid Frlondi of N tlio ramify aro (.-ln Klmnath' Falls today eueklng nancial aid for Mrs, Uowmuri diif.., ins her bereuvement. Mrs. I.Jack Halo today started a subscription list and reports early this nttornoon were that It Is being rrocly signed,. The ramlly wns sjld to bd In diro clrctimstanccs. Tho Rid Cross nho will make. an InveatlgatluDi oftlcora said this morning. ' ' The hoy's funeral will bo held at 10:30 Wednesday mornltrj from tho Whltlock chapel, . with , burial at Linkvllle cemetery. . - KKittT FOIl 1I,1M; . . CHICAGO, March 23. .William ).. Shepherd's fight to be released, on ball continued today as his attor neys sought to discredit C. C. Fal man, whoso confession to it ho state's attorney resulted In the Indictment,