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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (April 22, 1925)
t'llivi'lally I Jin ill J Magi'iio, Oregon 4? 4 BUY AT HOME; LOCAL MERCHANTS CAN GIVE YOU BETTER BARGAINS Published Daily at KLAMATH FALLS ' "An Empire Awakening" J Associated Press Leated Wire .;..':n-- Eighteenth Year No. 5502 KLAMATH FALLS,, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, APRIL22, 1925 PRICE FIVE CENTS Mm FRENCH GAB NET BETS VOTE OF Chamber of Deputies En dorse Painleve Ministry by Big Majority PAItlH. April 82. Nine haunt of dolmlii featured by liltiur personal attack on Joseph Cilllunx, lately returned from exllo ami now min ister of finance, preceded lh vole lit the chamber of deputies lint nlKhl on tha policy of lha nnw cabinet. At tha conduHl.ni of th.i verbal fireworks, I'rmlr Pulnlove and bin colleague wero ivolod con fidence, 304 la 2 IK. . Tbn lactic of the npposlilon In attacking the Inclusion of Calllnux In the nilnltlry aro believed to hav niaurod tha victory or tho jtovorn muni, a bath tha radical and th oclallata wore lUnt JitfHul Willi M. IPalnlove's announced declaration at retaining tho French embassy at the Vatican. For Culll.iux M. Ilium; tho socialist loader, said that whan ho entered the chamber Milan bo bid hla doubts, but when he board tho attack dlroclod at Caillaux those doubt ere removed. Wo congratulate M. Pulnlovo far having . luminonod Calllnux," M.' Ilium eootlnuvd, "and ulnco bo l attacked for hiving done o, wo glvo him our (votea." 8o tho socialist j' 104 vole wnt folldl for tho gov ernment. To Itrtloro Finance XI. Calllaux will appear before tho chamber' flnunclnl committee Fri day 'to review (ho financial situa tion and probably, to glvo come In dication a to tho nature of hi first effort. o roatore tie -situation of tho treasury, notably an the sub ject of repayment of tbn short torni note fulling due thl ' year. 1 1 Tha .government today la Indicting a bill : for two provisional vole on account, to pay the current oxpeme ot th govern moot lor. May and Juno ai tho budget for tho year has not yot oen passed. Tho financial com mittee It expoctod to report on tho (irovlilonal appropriations Into to day (0 the chamber can begin de bating thorn tomorrow. M'QUEENS TO GO ON TRIAL TODAY Mr. and Mrs. K. T. McQueen wont on trial today la Juitlco court on the chargo of possession of Intoxi cating liquor following a raid on tho McQueen home on Commercial atrael April 9. Jurors aeloctod by the state and dofenso In tho cio aro T. D. Walters. II. P. Durliln, L. K. Porter, C. A. Iluyden, Durt Cook and John Droit. KIRK 8WKKP8 TOWN' NOO ALES, Aril., April 22. flov entoen hualnors houses and 264 residences wore dostrojed in tie CONFIDENCE j fire that swept Cannnei, Sonorn.'O. Davis, United Slates attorney for Mexico, Monday night and Tuesday, a checkup of tho damage revealed today. One llfo was lost. . Tbe loss of property Is estimated variously at from $200,000 to $500,000. . , , ' . "Tired Business Men" Arise Early to Get Lust night , Men yuwnod,' throo Tired Iluslness " shifted Wall Street Cigars to tho other b Ida ot tholr .,.,, , months, wound' tho Ingernoll, put it'A t 'loit the Family Cat and docidnd that oven If It was onrly, they hud boiler turn In so that, It wouldn't bo so ' i ' VhnpJ to stnrt out on that Fishing ; ' Trlp ln tho, 'morning;.' t '.' " in i . " '' 'p'rll snow fluttorlitK down, Jtisl ,;,iili" "' lllto It had somo pln:o to ro. Tho' "i y , Old.'Alnrm wont off at 8:30. Fred Houston turned It off and turned . over. Cooll Cathoy of Portland chrs od the way ot Klamnth Falls clocks boautlfully and stuck tho Ticker un der his pillow. Walt WbgRoner of , . Klamath Falls, hsp:I to tho mnnner ." of tho Clocks In this sect'nn, mildly . picked up tho Tlmoploca and hurled ' It ucross tho room, srunllng satin- fnfctorlly ..' whon tho main spring bounood ngnltist tho wall. :- Wlth'n start tho throo woko nkaln; u ''. Nohrly Four O'clock juld " Prod' tin i yf 1 i(M"u i- i uu Elgin, StrnJstJu itp.' FBlir nlj tlio 'lVi'Uii.iul .visitor's ,!: 'Hodstdtt's' Elgin, (..,.,;..( ,r , O'clock, sa! WOMAN AUTOIST AIDED; FRIENDLY MAN BREAKS ARM LOS ANOBLES. April 23, The night of a woman motorist slrug gllng hopelessly with n car thut would not turt aroused the chiv alrous aoul of Clifford Whjllow a he walked ulong u boulevard here lent night and hn stopped forward ut once to crunk tho cur, Tho en gine started under hi vigorous twirling, but tho kick bock of .tho crunk broke hla arm. "Now lain lh! too bad"" sym pathized tho motorist, a she drove away. "It cortaluly In," agreed Whitlow a he walked to tlm re ceiving hospital and hnd tlio broken bono sot. BA1.K.M, Ore., April 22. Judgo Mo.Miilv.ui of lha circuit court today granted a writ of rovlew In the case of tho state against' Joe Policy, a l!ond, Oregon contractor, who Is ac cuaed 'With a. violation of the pro hibition law In connection with tho seizure of a still. Tho caso Is be ing appealed from the Justice to tho circuit court. When tho oiao wai called for hearing Inst FrMoy district attorney Carson moved that tho Justice of the pence alt as a committing mns latrnte and bind the defendant over to I he grand Jury without hearing. The motion was granted erd Policy was freed upon furnishing ball of $250. He has returned ta castorn OroRon. ' , , AMERICAN LEGION FAILS TO DECIDE ON GUARD COMPANY The American l.eglon held Us regular mooting last night at which t lino a roaolullon was presented by W. It. Canton endorsing a national guard Infantry company. Commander P. It. Olds referrod tho proposed resolution to the exo cullvo commlttoa which consists of E. M. Igl, Fred Hcllbroonor, H. T. Smith, Dr. Lloyd Stewart, lr. .13. (lets, F. It. Olds. II. (Hover, W. R Canton, A. I). Collier, and Ccorge it. Ilnrth.' This committee will meet to consldor the resolution April 28th at which time those In terestc-1 will be heard. It was claimed by some of tho speakers that It was not within tho scope ot the authority of tha Amerl con Legion to have anything what' stiovor to do with this proposition. MAY tiKT POST WASHINGTON, April 22 Edwin Idaho. Is miller Consideration for , appointment as nsslstant attorney genornl with a view to being placed In chargo of the criminal section of tho department of Justice organ! ! gallon. Klamath Trout Qruen, (Chrlstmns present' from .tlio Wife); and nfter Pour O'clock ild tho Ingei-Holl ot tho Drug' Mhgnnto, Sfx bare foot, hit tho cold floor Volley of Words from Thrco. Throats, And tho Fishing Souson Is On! A lift to after four, tho trio ot anglers reached tho Klnmnth rlvel1 near Kotio, and 'with three s!mnl Innoous yawns, cant thfllr bait and oyes abroad and perceived tho sun jpccplng nt them over tho hills with a suspicious gtnnco. Ily Ton O'clock, tho Tired Hun! ness Men wore hack to tho city, Houston voicing tho m'r.'ts of 22 Inch trounorn; Waggoner attempting In sell Jlcky for Hut Poison and Cathoy back on tho Job .oxtolllng the bounties ot lined paper ns unci by H.' M. Ooorgo VI. irouston had put flvo trout away; Calhey four nnd to hroak tho routlno, Wlaggon or ,, had v,tukonj two from lOtit thq iltrount.,,...,, .,; , t'.u.l ii.oii'K '! ' ',' i t blgh ,11 o !, ,i , Thoy ; ynw nod j1 sent, tlio clooks to .tho J6wo)or. and BEND MAN WILL RECEIVE NEW HEARING HILL LINES TO TOUCH MALIN T General Agent Hoyder of Hill Lines Confers With Local Water Users J. J. lloydor. general ugent for as tha Hill Unas, visit to this city he purpose of con whit I, known mndo a hurried last evening for I sulting with th directors and of ficers of tho Klamnth Irrigation district about tho proposed coloni zation .project announced Jiy Dr. Mead, commissioner of reclamation. When here Dr. Mead stated that he had under way a plan to place one hundred families " upon Tulo lake land and that the only thing stand ing in Its wa was transportation, Ho further stated that If a railroad tapped that part of Klamath county several hundred additional families would bo tent here to settle on this land. In all of the announcements thai have been mado In connection wlt'i the extension of the Oregon Trunk to this city, tho terminus has novcr been placed beyond the stato line. Hefercnco to tho extension of the line "to the state line" has fre quently been made and when this peculiarity has been mentioned to some of the offlclali, the response has been that the Mulln section wa) very fertile one and capable of producing a great deal ot tonnage In a.od out. Hojdor's sudden return to personally Investigate Dr. Mead's plan Indicates that there Ix a strong probability that If tbe. Hill lines como to Klamath county they II touch the Malln section. Tha crest possibilities for de velopment of the land surrounding Matin, as well ao the Merrill sec tion, amazed Secretary Work and Commissioner Mead. It likewise has been a source of wonderment to the HIM officials who have been mak ing 'un Intensive investigation of possible tonnage In Klamath county. The Hill lines have been known as devolopcrs. It was tho sentiment of the; late Jninos J. Hill that ho would sooner haul In a bushel ot wheat than haul out a carload of lumber, tor whon a tree was .".n that enclod It, but the wheat kept right on producing tonnore. S.ic'i policy In Klamath county would make It ono of tho richest In tho state. LAKE OF THE WOODS SHUT OFF BY SNOW Lake ot tho Woods is Isolated from tha outside world by a heavy snow that fell last Saturday and Sunday, Forest Ranger H. J. Rog ers reported today. On Monday morning, there was 23 Inches ot now snow. During' tho heavy storm of Saturday and Sunday the lake raised 12 inches In 30 hours. Ac cording to last reports It Is st'll snowing In hie Lnlio ot the Woods region. " Only with snow shoes or skiis would It bo toasible to attempt to get to tho lake, the forest rangor said. Mr. Rogers is connected with the forest service forco on the Crater NuMocul forest. Ho is stationed at Rocfty Point. E i'.i- Secretary Wilbur, Urged, Not to Send Fleet to , ' ..r, .1 Australia Now . 1 '"VAS11INtlTON, April oe rotary; Wilbur, was urged today (U'. Frederick j. Llbby of the hatiotnl council for 'proVontion' of war, to abandon or curtail tho program for tho fleet visit to Australia. A lot tor written by Mr. Llbby snki "tho psychological offocts ot tho cruise" aro nil on th osldo of misunderstand ing oven In ' Australia, but not less so In the United States and Japan. "Thoro aro unnuostlonably," It adds, "imiltltuclos ot citizens In tho United' Stutes who profor thut wo avoid military gosturos and wjto nro enthusiastically bohlnd our presi dent In ,tlio attempt to 'maintain consistent and unwavering policy ot friendship nnd undcrutivndlng with all nations.",.). H' ,"' ' !" NAVAL CRUI ID UPON WRATHY MOROS PLANNING REVOLT IN PHILIPPINES MANILA, April 22. Ilevonge for the killing of a number of the'r re latives more than a ycir ugo by the Philippine constabulary . during an uprising. Is be I UK plnnnej by a band of Moros In Lnnao province, con stabulary headquarters here was in formed today. The Moros, It ! stated in the report, have assembled In a native fortress and preparing ' for ven geance. The constabulary commander for Lunca province said necessary steps bad been taken to dislodge the Moros from their position by peace able mean if possible. E OE REV. RICE Klamath Falls Pastor May Accept Position of Head of Community House According to word received today. Rev. and Mrs. Arthur L. Rice, of the Presbyterian church of Klam ath Falls, may accept tho charge of the community house at Crater Lake -National Park, during the summer months. According to Rev. Rice there arc several angles of the proposition to work out, before de finitely accepting the position. Last summer, Rev. ' Rice acted as gate tender ax the park and was highly pleased with his work In connection with the tourist travel. Al(ho'K,tt, near completion, the community house In tho park, not more than, 50 feet from the lodge, was not used to great extent, un til the last few weeks ot the season. The building has been erected for the comfort of tho tourists who use the park aiKo camp grounds. The hotel cares for Its guests In a social manner and the need for social faci lities for the transient guests was felt. The building Inhludes a huge fireplace, victrola, wicker furniture, several smaller rooms and rest rooms. Although there has not been a sufficient fund tor the purchase of a radio, several expressed belief that tho community home would be furnished with one before the close ot the season. GE EARLY L CHICAGO, April 22. Chief Jus tice Hopkins of tho criminal court today assigned the trial of William D. Shepherd, charged with the mur der of his foster son, William N. McCllntock, by typhoid lnnoculatlon, to Judge Thymus Lynch tor trial. Judgo Lynch said he would set the oaso for next Monday for prelimin ary motions. "Our calendar Is In such ,shnpe that It will bo possible to grant a reasonably oarly trial," said Judge Lynch. i ' sv TO START Dan Edgar Arrives Here With Party of Cruisers for Forest Work With a force ot cruisers, Dan Kd gar arrives tonight to make prepara tions to crnlso 75.000 acres of Klamath county timber nt 201 cents nn acre. , Work will stnrt Immediately It Is understood. The contract for the county timber cruise 'vent awarded several months ago to the Irm of Kdgnr and Culllson, Tho contract will bring $'15,000 to tho successful bidder. . ' ' " 1 I RO 1L TIBER CRUISE 0 CHILD'S DEATH . IS TO BE Tillamook Woman Admits Giving Grand-daughter a Severe Beating TILLAMOOK, Ore, April 22. The death of Hylvln 1-olili.c Dcm- cumps, Ked 4, at (lie farm home of j lier Killiiother, Mr. M. ('. I'nlon. mllf-ft south of Tlllum ook, fol lowing; a tx-atiiiK which the grand mother uiiniltleil to DUtrlet At- toriw-y llarrlcic' she had given tin child, , -Bill be Invefitlttiitril tomor row by tho county grand Jury, Itnr rifle announced today. The nature of charges. If any, will be determined by the finding of the Rrnml Jury, he milled. Mrs. Puton i in Jnil ln-re. The girl's body was taken In charge late yesterday by Coroner Hcnkle after Investigation' by Iur rlck' and Deputy Sheriff Lucas of re ports that tbe child died aftr re ceiving a beating with a trap at the hands of the grandmother. Mrs. Paton, the authorities declared, said she Jiad corrected the child for a minor fault, and that the beating followed an attempt by the child to strike back. Mrs. Patoa said she did- not Intend to .harm the child and did not realize she was striking the child hard. Becomes 111. The child went out to play after the -whipping and later com-; in com plaining of feeling ill. Mrs. Paton put her In a chair and later to bed. She said sbe sent for aid to a neigh bor's home. Sylvia was the daughter ot Mrs. Cora M. Descamps of Portland, and Peter C. Descamps of Washougal, Wash. ' The parents were separated and the mother had sent SjlvU and three" other children to tbe "grand mother's fcom$ last 'Jtear....,,.-.'.. Mrs. Patoa has been horaestead- ing a forty-acre tract in the Meda district. She Is 59 years ot age. YOUNG MALIN GIRL . INJURED BY AUTO MA LIN, April 22. Miss Mildred Zumr ot Malln Is In a Klamath Falls hospital suffering from a bod ly ' fractured leg, when she was struck by a car driven by Clarence Kirkpatrick this morning. The ac cident, which witnesses say was un avoidable, happened Just before the opening of school, when Miss Zumr stepped out cf her car in Iront of the blacksmith shop on the. high way. She was reported as resting easily this afternoon. Miss Zumr is student in the Malln school. MERRILL HIGHWAY IS NOT DAMAGED Although The Dalles-California highway south of town was inun dated at a point near Lum Short's ranch, when a fault In the main Ir rigation canal precipitated a flood of water over the road, 'the road was not materially damaged, state highway engineers asserted this morning. The roadbed was not un dermined and only the sides ot the road wero washed away to any ex tent. The repair work can be. ac complished at . a nominal cost. ' Engineer and Fireman of '-. Milwaukee Line Lose Lives in Crash . vMlLRS CITY, Mont., ' April 22. Doth tho engineer' hnd fireman of the Columbian; crack passenger tiuln on the Chicago, M'lwnukee und St. Paul railroad, were killed this morning at 10:13 o'clock when the train hit a burned out bridge nnd the engino dropped ton teet Into a dry run three miles west of Rnhwny, Montana. An tho enslno plunged, the nlr lines burst, automatically sotting tho brakes on the, passenger coaches be hind and stopping the train,, all ot tho conches except tho mall car re lualnlHH, on j'the tracks. " Some of the, passengers' wero" badly jshnkon, but,, nono seclously 'in'Jured,': iiicord lifg to tho announcement ot rail road otfllculs hero. TI KILLED IN WRECK FORD DEFENDANT IN LIBEL ACTION . FOR BIG AMOUNT DETROIT, Michigan, April 22. Henry Ford and the Dearborn Pub lishing company of which he Is own er, were named defendants In a $1,000,000 libel suit file! today In V. S. District Court by Aaron Sap iro, originator of l plan of coopera tive marketing for farmers. In the declaration filed by Wil liam O. flallagher, attorney, Saplro alleges that articles defamatory to his character have appeared in the Dearborn Independent. The articles, the declaration alleges, charged Sapifo with being one of "a con spiracy of Jewish bankers who seek to control the food markets of the world." IS Unidentified Body With Skull Crushed Found by Culver City Police IX)S AXO'ELES, April 22. Tho body OJ" ait unidentified woman about 35 years of stgo was found early today two blocks In the rear of a couple of road honses at Culver City near here. Surgical examination revealed that ' the woman had been, killed with a club after being criminally assaulted. Her skull was crushed. Earlier police reports fixed her identity as Mildred- Tracey. inmate of a Culver City sanitarium. Who had escaped,, (from "the. Institution yesterday.' This Identification later was proven erroneous,., " The body when found was only partly clad, the greater .portion of the clothing having been torn .off. apparently in the struggle which the victim had waged with her attacker. No' marks of identif 'cation could be found on the clothing that re mained en- the body or on the ar ticles which had been torn off end. lay scattered about. A blood stained battered club was found nearby. MEDFORD COUNCIL HITS AT PEDDLERS MEDFORD, Ore.. April 22. At a meeting last night, tbe Medford council In an effort to discourage street carnivals and peddlers from entering the city, passed an ordin ance increasing the tax on carnivals (rem $50 to $'100 a day, and adopt ed a peddlers license rang'ns from $7.50 to $300. semi-annually, out side solicitors are also required to put up a bond of $500. OX WITNESS STAND GREAT FALLS. Mont., April 23. Senator Burton K. Wheeler took the witness stand in his cwn defense today at his trial here on charges ot Illegally appearing before the de partment of the Interior ior Gordon Campbell, Montana oil operator. BRUTAL 1 0 MAN I Escaped Convicts At Large After Sh ooting Policeman SACRAMENTO, Cullf.. April 22. Floyd Hall and Joe Tanko, escaped convicts whb shot) policeman Clydo Nunn severely yesterlny In an nnto running fight, wore still nt large to day, iwlth city police and county of ficers searching c'ty hideouts and countryside. The men are murder ers and fled from a life Imprison ment sentence nt San Quentln state penitentiary two weeks ago by go lug over Its walls. the young highwaymen, ono armed with a rifle', shot Patrolman Nunn ns ho overhauled them as they rodo Jn an automobile which thoy had commandeered nlang with lis owner, P. R. Harlbw. ' They were seen , by many citizens',' nearly all) of, whom, later Identified nflion nhotot graphs of ? the escaped convicts, as thoso of the 'bandits1 of yesterday, who -also are believed to be the men who shot and killed It. J. Litzberg, IE EXPECTED TO ARRIVE TO FACE CHARGES Former Pine Tree Manager Due Back in City Some . Time Tomorrow ;. , ' Frankt Cassldy, general . manager cf the George N. Mnnn theater In- , terests, .arrived In Klamath' Falls last night to spend several days checking up on- the alleged embet- zlements ot n. F. Moe, former matv ager of the Pine Tree, theater. ! "I 'would rather not. make any statements regarding the "charge against Moe, - Mr) Cassldy said. 'Our Investigations disclose' that he got away with $2160 In actual dol lars and cents and that he accom-. pllshcd his reputed. embexV.lejne'nM by substituting 'duplicate 'deposit; slips of receipts taken ' In . at tber theater ' for the certified deposit slips issued by the bank.. Our au ditor did not notice that the deposit slips were . not ' certified until we started to check up. on the mutter'." "The matter will be aired before the grand Jury and; I would rather not say anything that1 would be dis advantageous ta Moe at this time," It was Mr. Cassldy who accidental ly detected the first shortago of $450. ; At that time, tie agreed to give Moe a chance- '.ta : retura the money. Later Investigation ot the Pine Tree theater' Recounts- In, San Francisco disclosed further, short ages..'; ' Tt:et-,i-lv-, : Moe, is expected in Klamath Pall tomorrow. He left (or -, this ;ett ? , from Kellogg, Idaho alone. , . "i. BQY SCOUT HEAD LUNCH GUEST Cecil A. Cook Addresses Chamber of Commerce ' Forum Members Discussion ot the work to be In stituted in Klamath, Jaekson and Josephine counties through the Boy Scout movement, by Cec'l.-A. Cook, newly elected scout executive, was the main topic brought out at the forum luncheon of the chamber ot commerce at noon today. - . iftev: Arthur L. Rice presided at the meeting and introducea Cook to the guests. Cook, who resides - in , Medfcrd, plans to spend one half ot his time in Medford, the other half in Klamath Falls.' The trip made this week. Is a hurried- traey he plans,- however on; returning to KJamath Falls, : the latter ;'part of next week to remain foe ten days, in which time he wlll organize new scout troops and call for scout lead ers among the mea of the ltj. . "There Is a hiost Interesting' field fcr scout 'work in this country", sa.'d Cook during ,. his address i"tl' I noticed especially when, )w dom ing over the mountains aua saw.-Mo wealth ot material tor -adventure hikes." . ,..:. " Miss Elolse ' .McPherson, musical icstructress In the higb. school pre sented hor girl's qu-ortet which sang three numbers. Members " of- the quartet- are Esther Veatoh,' Joseph ine Melssncr, Geraldlne Mars and Irene Lewis. , ,..,it .'.i-v :; a merchant', In his .store' iter last week. " ' , ' ,-- i The shoot'ni. of1 Patrolman Nunn was dramatic and ''without warning. Tho holdup Of Hnrlow by tiie bandits Was ' witnessed by clliions, who saw one hnndl! climb Into tho front sent, with bis two your-old daughter. Tho socond occtip's.d the rear seat. . ".; ' ; ' . ' ,. , Nunn "and nnolhor patrolman, A. J. Taylor, each in his avto wero, re turning" to their homes, going o" duty. The policemen learned of the Harlow episode - and overlook the bandit car after a few blocks. , ' 1 Taylor's car cut lit tront of; Har low's machine and' Nuni? challenged the fadd'Hs 'A rlfle','sh was the ripW'iijl tyiina tired- wKh h' pistol uri'til he lapsed lnlr unconscious ness. ' Taylor pursued the fleeing; bandits," but lost Itu'.u of tbom. . j 'lol'i'.T ;,,ll'"li . ,,,.;!'."'. I T 1 ii---1