The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, April 10, 1925, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextUniversity Library Nugen'r, Oregon Ufa TkTTr Am TTAifn . t rn a t I Published Daily at KLAMATH FALLS "An Empire Awakening" MERCHANTS CAN GIVE YOU BETTER BARGAINS Associated Press Leased Wire Eighteenth Year No. oi!)2 KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, FRIDAY,' APRIL 10, 1925 PRICE FIVE CENTS 10 E J U. S. District . ' Attorney Neuner to Have Charge .. of Murder Probe Freddie Jackson's body is to be exhumed. This was the word received here to day over the Associated Press ' wire from Portland in which United States Dis trict Attorney George Neu ner was quoted as saying examined in order to clear up the mystery which a deputy district attorney has attempted to make sur rounding his death at Chilo quin a month ago. Jackson died a short time after he had fallen from a wild, horse which he rode through the streets of Chilo quin last month. After he was picked up from the ground unconscious it was found he hat a fractured skull. ' . '. A few days after Jack son's death Indian friends of the boy voiced suspicion that he might hojve been fatally hurt in a fight with HIIim llimlny mid I.miI Knight hurt time prior to lil demli; 'A deputy district nlturiiey held ! Hi" theory Hint Jniknun nilulit linvr been kttutked uiiroiwelouii ' 11114I Ihrn plncrtl natrlilr the home fur lila liut ride, Thli theory, however, wis dis proved by roptitablo white clilin of Chllo.iuln, who wltnosscd llio drunken ride of (lie rocklesa Indian youth. They saw the ly on the ! runawuy homo nnd sow Unit ho win conscious up until the moment lie wm to4ioil lo the ground. Tho dlnpnte.h (r.m J'urtlnnd Indi cates (lint (ho Investigation li.tn been (nkan out of (ha hit tidn of the doptiti' district attorney end will be prone cued by federal authorities, who ro expooted bora tho first of tho wook. HANK CALL IKSIUD WASHINGTON, April 10r Tho comptroller of the currency loduy Issued a cull for tho condition of nil national bunks at tho closu of busl noai on Monday, April 0, BOYS ATTEMPT TO ROB HABERDASHER I'ronumod By pollco In bo 'the work of boys, an attempt was muda Wol nesdny nlglK (0 break Into the Tog gery, on Main atreot botwoen- Sixth nnd floventll alroota, according to Prod LaonoUl, proprlutor. Tho lock nnd (ho bnok door w.ia broken but tho nnmtonr burglnra yero tinnblo to dlaplnco n heavy cross ploco 'on tho door. THEIR ANNUAL TU8CON, Aril., April 10. Lines of iwlord-lbokttm Ynqul trlbosmon. gathered at tho nne.'ent vllliigo of Pasqua today (U flnwn nnd bognn tholr saorod ulnstet' trllnil duncoa In n. doHort atlllnesa broken only by their mystic clinntlng and tho rylh mlo boating of nittloa nnd torn tome. Until Knstor tho dunce goes on, oxhnustlon being tho only causa .for a redskin to drop from the dancing columns, twirling to tho slrnlns ot naml-bnrbarlo music. 1 Odd limped hond ilfonnna nro worn ' by tho dnncora, nnfl riittlos ndom tholr ankles; fantherari buto'ns flaunt from the hand , of the whirling group. Bqunwit njid young hravos Jolnod tbo dance with, the, trlbosmon . many ot , thorn from, Mexico nnd EXHUM ACKSON BODY YAQU TRIBESMEN Taxicab Owner Wins Beanery, Bride and Bet " SIKTlCIMv.V, X. J., April 10. Mi'tiu-iirn mi nit"u today nt till' klulit of u hut lli'lur ivliu huv Inn wim n lirlili', 11 bi't iinil 11 hennery, npi'iil the fliiil evenlim nf Mm liimeyiiioiin himlliiic and hIiiiui'iI iki liiiiliinliiiii ,rllrrt , Mil' bi'l. . I'llillp Kl''M, ilMllce. of three Intlnit), nnucred IiIh imirliliii'M iiualiinl lb reHlaui-rtiil icriifed by WIHInm A. Cli I1I11111111 llinl without Imvhiu jilt)' Mtrf Irulnr Kil l III llllllll, lie I'IMllll ih hit n Iii-IiIk In :W Iiiiiiik. Xcw Jersey laws reiilio I but IH hour elnpite before inHiinure of 11 iiinrrhigi Hi-cnMe mill lite rcri innii) . Krcw and IiIh brlili', .M'k Ann Kxli'lln Jlnllln, of lllltliliiliil I'lil'k, ttrnt. til HI. (i'iiirni It. I. where llii' rere. Hiiiiiy wim pel formed yemei-dny Mioriilnv;. Tin- ! ued returns! lintt nllllil. KrrjM nM'iit I ho evening lnnliiiK allowed no Intercut In llii' reatiitmiiit, allying lie kiK'w tiothlnjc nlMiut tbr Mrvlii( nf Im-uiih, iuiiI Mi. Krrp-i could inn bet located. Venetian Water Palace Be Christened With Due Ceremony to With flnul preparations under way, It wm annoucced today that the new Vcnetlnn dance pulnee. now under conmructkn, would be put In the wntor Saturday. May 30 with a fltllnn colobratlon nnd christening for the barge. A com. puny for (he management of the dunro hargo has been formed w'th Frank ' Confer, .'treasurer; Harry Howard, suporliKondoiK of construc tion nnd Unrol l Hell, ganoral man ager. Johnny Houaton'a orcheatra, with the addition of three new pieces has been contracted to play for three night n week. According to I Moll, thoro . will bo new fouluros every week. Tho barge, pntterned after the fiunourt il 11 11 co pnlaco of Lake Michi gan floating off of Saiigcttuc, will bo. anchored 200 ynrda from tho old CholRcn land dock with two bargca, nno for tho patrona for lan llng nnd tho other the dnnco barga proper. Klamath Falls la the only city In Oregon, oulsldo of Portland, to havo a dunce palace on the water nnd tho only city .botwoen Portland, nnd San Francisco on the coaa(. UIMOIW DKXIED WASHINGTON. April 10. (Presi dent Co:IIiIko knows of no basis for porslntontly published reports that Socrotnry Weeks ha resigned from tbo cabinet or Intonda to do so. rollTI.AND ItK.Al.TOIl 1)1 KS POItTLANI). Oro., April 10. John L,. Hnrlmnn, Portland real es tato operator, who was for 3.1 years manager of tho Portland Clearing House Association, died nt hla h-omo hero todny. Ho had been In a earl oiia condition tor tho Inst ten days following a breakdown, of his honllh. EASTER RITUALS tho othora from various pnrta of Arizona. ' Tho dnnco, obsarvod annually by Ynquln, Is n ploluresquo mingling ot pugnn nnd'chrlsllnii rltos, portray ing tho passion of Christ In nn In dian version Christ's betrayal, his trl.i I and (ho road (o Calvary, all are pictured In the dnnco, ap ing to the Ynqul version. With thaso ceremonies lit mingled tho cus toms .of tholr pagan fathers which hnvo been cnrrlod out for more than 300 years. Many vlnllors --will watch the dnnco for tho whites nro not bur rod, the' odd belief of the Indiana ngnlnat ' ploturo taking, Uowovor, still exists, nnil c.nmera'mcn as usual will not bo allowed to picture the dnncca, "'' ' ITER If 1ST STAGING SHEPHERD HELD IN ANOTHER MYSTERY Traces of Mercurial Poison Detected in Body of Orphan's Mother CHICAGO, April 10. KiioukIi mcrrury to linio klllnl two pi-rMiiw hint Ih'II fouiiil In tb limly uf Mra. Imiiiiii M4'llnlm-k, further of Wli llaiit Mi Ilium k, who Will In 111 Slicp- llt-rd, JiIm foiti'l fullli'l', In rluil'Ki'il with ktllliifc Willi Opliuiil K'l'i'i". Coroner Oi-nir Wolff Midi. When .Nfrs. McCllnlock died In Chicago ulini'ily after visiting the Bliopherds In Texan, a will priced her eon un:lor tbo guardianship of Mra. Shepherd. --Willi whom sho had nttended n Knr.win collcso. wllh a Ice of SI .". .00 0 a year. . "It la very evMenl" sold Coroner Wbl'f'a sUitomont; "that tho poison wua admlnlHtored to Mrs. Mi-Clln-tlik In sm-Jll ilosoH. Showing that .T.aybe six or seven potions were Riven., tiuhirrfiw I'moiI "Tho potion ncccssurlly must havo been administered by aublor fuge, on food or in medicine, nnd therofora It must Imve been given by someone in Mm. MoCllntock'a closo confidence, or 'ono of her at tendants. "The amount of mercury found Is In itself proof that it was not taken ns me Heine, or accidentally or with suicidal intent. If that amount had been taken In ono dosa resulting ccnvuUlons would have boon so vio lent as to indicate at once to the attending phyiiclona that the patient had been poisoned. , "Our Investigation includes that there was a bloated condition- of the body." - ...... Dr. William D. ' McNully. coron er', chemist who examined the body of Mrs. McCl'ntock has not com pleted analysis of the vital organs of Dr. Oscar. Olson. McCllntock fam ily physician whoso body was dis interred at the aamo lima aa that of Mra. M:Clintcck. Dr. Olson, broth er of Hurry Olson, municipal court chief Justice and Inst'gutor of the -inquiry Into WlllUm MoCllntock'a death, died threo years ago a few hours after Shepherd bnd visited blm. Detective At Work Detectives who checked all tho mo.llclnal prescriptions given Mrs. MbCllntock during bcr last illness announced none of them showed (hat mercury or Its compounds had been contained in them.. Several witnesses of her last moments have been found by Judge Olson who w'll testify whon tho coroners Inquest is resumed after tho chemical annly- sald, according to Judgo Olson, that ho saw Shepherd give Mra. McClln lock liquid from a bottlo during her trip to tbo southwest from which she returned (0 dlo. Ancthor, a St. Louis wonmn. has made a stJto mom that Mrs. McCllntock appar ently was In tho best of health when alio passed through St. Louis on her way to visit the Shepherds. rAIHXCT ItKl'lDlATKll PARIS, April XO. Tho French cabinet waa defeated 156 against 134 In a vote of confidence In tho sen ate tonight. . BETTER REGULATION ON TULE LAKE LAND URGED BY COLLIER Moro satisfactory regulations on tho Tulo Uike lands with regnrd to graxing rights, was asked of Secre tary of tho Interior Hubort Work by Alfred D. Collier, representing the American Legion. Livestock men who uso the graxing land for graxing should be forced to pay certain percentage of the project maintenance. ' llotoro Tulo. lake lands me ngnln thrown open to settlement, the gov ernment charges should bo definite ly fixed, Mr. Collior snld. Prices tor the lnn:l bIiouIiI bo reduced tor ninny reasons, ' prlnolp.il among which are: (1) isolation ot tho Innd; (2), settlor Is given too small allotment ot land to carry (90 an aero; (3) homesteaders nro rompet Ing wlth'rnnchors on lnnd In tho old projoct which is MO nn acre. COAHT lilCAfll'M HCOHICS Yesterday's results: At Los Angeles 14; Portland 5. , At San Francisco 4; Seattle 3. j Ai Sncixt'mento B; Oakland 6. At Salt I.ako 8;! Voriion 21 ' Negro Voodoo Doctor Jailed In Weird Case VAmmS, -,S. J., Afirlt 10. I'roHcrulop V'c,it hiiIiI (i-mIh)' iluit rlmnt' of mm-lar might ho Im!kc(I fif(jifM II. II. IIjkIi itH k, iH'Kio . vofMloo (J odor, hIioho lioimt Huh rnhhvl hy tin' jjoI'cc '(irdity f(pi It 1m Mfvcn yt-iir M (liiuitMrr hhU her fnlh ! liiifl kUIiMl n tyoiimu niti hur Ird hrr Iwwly iti urn? of the jwy rtt pntuuifcv uwU'r tho Iioum. Binr of luo InfuiitM, Ix llrv r l havo ft"'!! ihwch, wct? iHmcovitm! iti one of the ul'r IX round pAJtRri. Throo tun m'x, with a icore of roonm nnd cnmpiii'luiotit won? found mi dor tho collar. In the rhnm Iwm tvorc bodhm of rhh-kon fHoco) of dry moal, wiordly difNKod nnd piilnt4d dolU nnd ninny hollH. ( llylicork uiih nrroNtod on ohiirKon of prsui Ir'itc; - niodloinc without a Ihrnw. nnd ohtnininti nionoy undor fulno jrotoiiKO. Ho wn nbout to Ik roJcajtcd on hail when hU ilmiKlitor made hrr Mart I in n Ktatomont. NEWELL NOT TO BE FIRED, SAYS SECRETARY WORK Herbert D.-' 'Newell, project man- agor fdr the reclamation service on the Klamath Irrigation district, will not he deposed by Secretary of the Interior Work. This w-xi made plain by Ue cab! net officer at a Conference this morning when be Laid directors of the district that be preferred to keep NewoU at bii post and con vert -hlm into bl Idea of how the work should be done. 'When I first became aecrotary of the Interior, tho entire 24 pro Ject managers were In sympathy with the former director of recla mation." he said. "I could have thrown (hem all out of the window bad I so desired, but Instead. I worked with tbem and have con vinced them that my policies are for tho best Interests ot the settled. This answer was given In re sponse to a demand by tho Irriga tion directors yesterday that Man ager Newell be relieved from his duties because ot tbo discord be tween his office and the directors. T Portland Heavyweight to Meet Ritchie in 10-Round Main Event Here A mnln-ovent that Is certain to pack 'em in at Scandinavian hall the Inst ot this month was signed, sealed and delivered to Promoter J. E. Patterson todny. Earl Kltchle. Klamath heavy weight, prospect, will cross leather with Rocco Strombo, Portland bruls cr. In a 10-round quarrel that ought to knock the fans for a row of pine beetles. Rltchio has been working out for two weeks and Is now In shape to take on nny aspiring bruiser on the coast. Strombo gained moro or less notorloty when he socked Jnck Dompsoy on tho chin at their Great Falls training camp just before tho Dompsoy-Cl! boons argument. Domp- scy was flattened out, and Strombo Immediately got his name In a flock of papers. Promotor Pntterson Is now lining up tho remainder of the card. A FOUR l.KTTKK TOD MK.VMXO OVCH" NEW Yaniv, April 10. A receiver has been appointed by federal Jndgo Wlnslow for the Pung Chow Compnny. Inc., formerly one of tho largest domestic manufacturers ot Mnh .longg sets. The petition llst- ed liabilities of $210,000 and nssots totnlllng nbout $20,000. It Is understood that the com- pnny oncountered flnnncfal troubles with tho advent of tho -cross word pRlo erase. OST I SIGNS FOR L L Young San Francisco Matri cide Under Observation at Asylum NAPA, Calif.. April 10. Dorothy Kllins-on, youthful San Franciso matricide, who . was j declared in sane In the superior court at Ban Francisco yesterday and brought u the state hospital bcre for treat ment, will bo subjected to a new sanity examination after 30 days' observation. This examination wi'.l be conducted by the experu at the hospital under direction of Dr. J. M. Scanland, medical superintend.-!)!.' If found sane vhc will be returned to San Francisco for trial on the hargo of having murdered her mot.ier. Tho murder trHI was in terrupted by the girl's actions and the court sanity bearing took I j place. T . ' The girl is in one of the obstvi- tion cottages situated In the midst of tho wide lawns and groves that extend out from the main hospital building. She will be permitted no visitors for the 30-day observation period, but will be allowed to ex ercise In the cottage yard. SALVATION ARMY IS SELLING DOUGHNUTS FOR NEW BUILDING A new chord was struck today for the financing of a worthy cause, when the Salvation -army lassies sold -doughnuts on the city streets to raise money which will be used toward the construction, of a. new mission building, on Walnut. between Sixth nnd Seventh street. ' ";" It is hoped that business men- and the general public will Vsntribate as nave lumuer mills ot this city, which donated practically all the lumber which will be used for the mission building. DIE IX WRECK BARCELONA, Spain, April 10. Tho death list ot the wreck caused by an electric train crashing into tho wall of a tunnel at Sarrla, on tho outskirts of Barcelona yester day, numbers 24, all of whom are Spanish. MAN HINT OX ' SAN RAFAEL. Calif,, April 10. Guards from San Quentln state prison and a posse ot citizens are searching the country about Petal- uma to-day tor Floyd Hall and Joe Panko, murderers who escaped re cently from tbe prison where they were serving life imprisonment sen tences. JVDGE ADVOCATE NAMED WASHINGTON. April 10. Cap tain Edward H. Campbell, assistant chief of the bureau of hav'-gatlon wns selected by Secretary Wilbur today to be judge advocate general of the navy. He will succeed (Rear Admiral J. A. Latimer, who will as sume command of the special service squadron in Central American wat ers. COXIH'CTOR IX CVSTODY C1NCAOO, April 10. Floyd Reed Pullman conductor, on the Pennsyl vania Railroad Broadway Limited charged with being 'a member of ( band of railroad men who havo de frauded railroad companies ot $200, OOOor more in a ticket scheme, to; day waived oposltton to removal to Now York City and gave bond ot $5000 for his appearance here in federal court on May 1. GXTARD KUXDS AlJiOWED WASHINGTON. ApriUO. Presl dent Coolldge ba-3 released for na tlanal guard use .the $1.742,S00 In excess of budget figures voted by congress for. the next fiscal year. Body of Floyd Collins Is Reached by Workers CAVK CITY, Ky., April 10 WVirkers engaged In a second effort to recover tho body of Floyd Collins from Sand Cave, whoro he wn caught by a rock tall January 30 reached tho body this afternoon and found it In fair condition, says a report reaching , here from Sand Cave., The body, will not be remov ed today however.1 G11TT TO T Vicious Dogs Bite Legs of Mail Carriers A poMal ln n nut plorctt on vh-iouH i!okh tixny by J'otma U r John MrCnll, who nnnmino ffl thnf tin will mm IiIh mpipm wllh rrvoh-i with pfrmiH Hion lo Hhoot nil tloKH flint nt Inck litem from now on. Not only will nvtlvo wnrturt 1h uKtl nfuiiiiMtth orfitiriinjf canines, hut reprint will he put Into immediate vifrvt nqafntf thnn fairJIif which fall or rcfiiflc fo fcorp thrit !ok In proprr elicrk. Postal rcxulntlom give the department I he fiftlil to reftiMc to deliver mnll to Ii'iue where dogs are In the hnbit of hlMntf, nnd there nro going to lie n lot of Klamnth lnlb familie who must rail nt the office for their Tim II tin tens they chain up their don, nny the potmn.4tcr. of our carriers have been l:itten by victoun dM within the pant week, no I hnvo decid ed to call a halt' mid Poku lnnKtrr Minll. I want thU to nrrvo ait a warning that famll hn must either call off their IogN or u.o without delivery ser vice. . Thhi rule is effecUvo Htnrting tomorrow morning." IMGJPIED Twenty-five Sawmills of Oregon and Washington ' May Be Combined v MARSHFIEUD, Ore., April 10. Pinna for tbe consolidation of about 25 ot tbe largest saw mills in Ore gon, Washington and northern Washington with a capitalization ot $13,000,000 are being laid before some of the principal owners, it be came known here today. Two of the largest operators on Coos E-Jy have been approached with the prop osition-. vim; The whole plan Is tentative and is planned as a remedy to eliminate the present slump In the market and in the future, It was -announced by those favoring the consolidation. Identity of the interests back of the proposed merger was not dis closed here. . . GREAT NORTHERN TO ELECTRIFY 30 MILES SEATTLE. Wash.. April 10. Ralph Budd, president, announced here today (hat the Great Northern railway will proceed immediately to j electrify 30 miles of its main line nvor lha aummlr of tho rnaenrin mountains in Washington state. A Fl'LL HOl'SE KANSAS CITY, April 10. The four lion cubs born Mon- day at the Swope Park zoo today were named Ace, King, 4 Jack and Duece. The park board In deciding on tbe names evidently had poker In mind for the cubs' mother as 'Queen' ct the beasts completes hand in (he cage. (he SECRETARY IRK WITH STUDENTS "One axiom of life (hat I wish (o Impress upon you children Is (he necessity ot accomplishing that which lies closest to you,". Hubert Work, secretary of the Interior, told school children ot the M til In public school yesterday afternoon. Obviously the cabinet officer, got a blggor "kick" out ot talking to the school children than -makmg a general Inspecdon ot the Klamath Irrigation project. Members ot the inspection- party stood first on one toot and then the other, waiting for Mr. Wtork to conclude his remarks, hut in vain. He talked until ho hnd his say and not until that time was he ready to be oh his way. . ,. ,.. ' ''Don't get' diScoirage( with life," Mr. Wlork' cautioned his wide eyed auditors. "There will come times whon everything seems to go wrong, D WORK KLAMATH AGENCY Modoc Project, Wood River Valley and Other Points Seen by Party At a tiiiifi i-i-ncc Willi tho tribal rouuril of Klnmnth Indium) tlilit af ternoon. Secretary Yoik wnn OMkofl by firldon Kirk, clin.'roinn of ttur rouiirll, lo n ill the Jnili.inM Jn (;'' tine; n $5.01)0,000 loan from the rov. crnmcnt. Kirk contended - tho In dinnw were .not getting enough from tlicir 1'iiilx-r litnl to keep Uieiu. Ho snld Hint ."0 iierccnt of tlie.ul lotteil landN hnrl iMvn mild for' n fourth of their vnlue 1htciiw tho Itulbms necilcil the money. . TJic Kor rotary nnntcl to know bow the ImUnne expected to rrpny the lean if they ncro not iruiktnu; a Uving at tho prrwnt lime, nnil Kli-k repUeil they expecteil U gvt It from future sale of timber: Levi Walker uiged that tho In dians bo ulvcn lurger payments on the sale , of their timber. lie aidri the $200 per year now given curb Indian was not suffirtent to keep them. .- . . Trior to the conference Secretary Work addressed the students at tho Agency school nnd met with Peter Sconchln, ono of the pioneer Klam ath tribesmen. . Iiispextion ot the Mudoc irrigation project, tho plant of the Lamm Lumber company int Modoc Point, and a rriitouX..iebffhtful Wood River valley featured the day's ac tivities of Secretary of the Interior Hubert Work and Keclumaiion Coin- , mleiimer Elnood Mend on their jnunt to the Klamath reservation toder. En route to Klamnth Agency, " stop was mndc nt Lamm's mill and at the Modoc (project, whero Sec retary Work evinced much Interest in both tho agricultural and tim ber industries. "' . Fnllnwln? n lntichAn at tho agency, at which Superintendent Fred A. Baker and other rcserva-. tion officials were hosts, the party went on a sight-seeing trip to the Wood River valley and the Fort Klamath country, . The projected conference with the tribal council of the Klamath In dians did not materialize. ; Thoso on Trip Besides Secretary Work and Jibi official party, the following made the trip aud were guests at tho Agency luncheon: . ' ' -. " Paul McKej. general manager. California, Oregon Power Co.; John . r v. i ry.. C. Boyle, division manager, Cali fornia, Oregon Power Co.! It. 'C. Oregon Pawer Co.; Linn Nesmlth, local representative, cal-tornm, I Oregon Power Co.; E. B. Hall, W. ! W. MfcNealy, Clarence Underwood, Andrew Collier, Roy Kelson, Alfred Collier.' Francis P. Olds, Mayor Fred R. Ooddard, H. E. Bradbury, J. j Flank Adams, Jim Kyle 'don. W. C. Dalton, W. J. A. G-jr-A. Delzell, 3. W. .Mo and II. D. H. D. Nejoll, O. King, Donald, T. B. Jlulurkoy llortenson. t , MAKES BIG HIT OF MAUN SCHOOL when your lq( In "life seems harder than Is just. Do not allow yourself (o be swayed against society by ad verstty. Just do (he best you enn, and everything will come out all right. v."V::v'., "I am Interested In schools,'" I like to think' of m department ns one big school. My department is divided Into fourteen sections. As you know a collcgo Is divided up In to schocls, the school ot commerce, of taw, of medicine and so forth. Well I like, to vlauallie my depart ment ns a large university, with each department a school of the Univer sity." ; " - ": ..The secretary tnlkod , In- J quiet but impressive mariner to the acnool chlldron.f. Oradtwlly tho frlghl nt his sudden .visit, was thawed out by his wnrm and confidential manner.