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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (April 23, 1925)
I'liUM-nlly IMII Uug , Or'"" t : tttn BUY AT HOME; LOCAL MERCHANTS CAN GIVE YOU BETTER BARGAINS' Published Daily at ill" KLAMATH FALLS '. "An Empire Awakening" " ' Associated Press Leased Wire Eighteenth ', YourNo. 15503 KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, THURSDAY, APRIL 23, 1925 PRICE FIVE , CENTS ttta GRAND JURY TO HEAR EVIDENCE IN DEATH CASE utopsy Shows Baby' Death Due to Beating, Says Doctor TII.M.MOOK, On., April 2.1 Evidence nlili'li county nrrii liilM Miy showed that Kylvln l,iiili- 11,-Miiinp, aged four, tiled following " benllng nil tin IiiiiiiIn of In'r ki-m in linol Im-c, Mr. M. CI. I'ntoil, una ready to lie Inlil before a rmuniT'ii Jury llila nftrrnoon. Tim irritiul Jury I"" been auiiimnncil to cniiveno Initior. row to ml nn the owe. Dr. It. T. ItMitln, of Tillamook, yesterday declared after nn iiuiopiiy that death lml been duo to n limit Ins. Ilfl reported mora thnn 70U wella woro round nn tho chllds body, and Hint Dm akin linil been Inlil opnn an tliw bark. Ili'iiih. he unlit, win duo t shock and dnngeii tlon of tho klilnoya. Dr. J. B. Shearer nit II. !,. Iliilib, chiropractor. yostorday mude X-ray examinations of tint ncuil anil splun of Mm, Pulun, prullmlnury U rnvostlgatlon nf hor sanity, Dr. fihonror woulil rIvo no (li)flailo opin ion. ' Mm. Paten, In Jail here, ha ro Unrated hor declaration Hint aim hail no lilua she had boon so severe with tho child. Mm. Corn M. Descnmp, mother of tha child, lin arrived hero fro.n roriliind, where alio had boon working In a woolen mill alneo aoparotlnn from her husband, rotor Ilosrnmp, father, also arrived hero, lln had been -wnk'ng In a aw mill at Wimhouqul, Washington. Nalthor ha boon permitted to aoa Mr.' Pntc-n. First Trial Ends in Hung Jury After Five Hours of Deliberation - Mr. and Mr. K -T. McQueen will 'bo triad attain ollhur thin wcok or next on tho chargo of possession of Intoxicating liquor, Jusl.'co of tho J'oaco It. K. llunsnkor iinnouncod thin ntarnlnit. Tho conplo wore trlod taut night on a charge of pos- aoiilon of Intoxicating liquor, tho cane ending In a hung jury after flvo houra of deliberation. Toatlmony at tho trial dlsrlonod that It. ; Vnnco IIiitchl-.:B and Ira Mathowa wero In tha McQueen home at tho time tho place wn raided. On tha witness stand, Hutchlns, who formorly owned Tho Hmoko, statod that ha , was waiting for Mr. Mc Quean, with whom ho planned to dls cum a business deal. One of the mainstays of tho do- fonso waa tho all'cgod brutality of Patrolman Cooper, who tho defense claimed, bruised Mm. McQueen naodloanly durlnK tho arrest. Test! mony of phyalclnns was intro-duccd at tho trial aubatiintlutlng'thls con tendon- of tho stale. Tho patrolmiin contonded that Mm. McQueen had ahown signs of resistance. . . Entrance to tho McQuooti homo wnn gained by breaking it window tho testimony brought out. Scarrh. warrant waa not nerved until tho offlcora woro Inside tho house. quart of alleged gin and a pint nf reputed moonnhlno whiskey was confine a tod during, tho ruld, which wan Introduced as evidence ut thu trial. Mathowa nnd Hutchlns both IcHtl- flcll that hoxl guns not boon in ev donco they would havo tfoino, to the aid of tho alleged purveyor of lie, ' nor. ' ''. . Tho first ballot tnkon by tho Jury When tho cans was oomplotod at f p. m.' yostordny nftornor.n, voanlled In throo fnvdrlng voting foi-conv'lo, tloa and thrca for 'acquittal. This dondloek continued for flvo hours nnd at 10 p. m. Justlco of tho Pence Hunsnkor, concluded that tho Jury could not ngroo nnd (1'nm Insert thorn. Jurors woro T. II. Wnttors, Ir. Lylo, C. A. Hnydun, ,John Ifrott, Roy Diirliln and Ilort Cook. ; Juntlco of tho Ponco Hunaakor said this morning thai he would at tempt to have Mr. and Mm, Mo Quoon tried heforo tho grnntl Jury met next Monday.' The noting ills trlct ntfornoy . . racnnimehdad . that the trial bo put ot( till' nftur tho M QUEENS ILL ' BE TRIED AGAIN grand Jury, i"1' " f , PULLMAN PLANS SLEEPING CARS FOR AIR TRIPS eiUCAOO, April S3. t'luiiH for the cniiHlriictlon by tint I'ullmuii rtiiiinuny ul I'ulliiinn, llllnula, of fli'iilH nf Mil-1 ' it 1 1 in 14 ti ulrplaiics for autvli'ii in Iriins-coiitinniitiil commer cial flights wero revealed Inst night by I'etor I'lii'k, chief eliKlnner of the ciiiiipuny. It has u I ri'ii ily Imeu ilucldcd, he aiild, to operuiii the plunea along lint same lines ns I'liiliniiu aleepura lira uaed In ritllrond truffle. The I'nllniiin coinpuny would louse Its ships to opiiriitives who would con tract to mudilnln service nnd ob- aerve provisions mnilu obllgntory hy I ho builders. Tim cnifl would bn manned by l'ulliii;ui employes but opir.itinl by pilots of leasing con cerns. The nfrcraft would bo Intended prliniir'ily for long overnight liops. such as from New York to Chicago or t'hlruA to Milium, Florida, It was said. $HRINERS TO VISIT IN KLAMATH MAY 23 According to V. C. Van Einoa. presldunt vf tha Critor I-uko Slirluo club, morit than 300 visiting Hlirln ura will' bo In Klumath Kutls to at tend the cora n aiilol of Hlllah Tem ple, on Sulurduy, May 23. ' Tho visitor will n3t only attend from all Oregon cities, ai fir nirtli 4a Kugenn, but a number of uoru arrf Calif jrnln Bhrlnor clubs will bo present. Karl BhepWil was ap pointed to Interview varlout mer- chnuls on the data of tho core- inunlul in order to have the show windows decorated as much as pos sible In Shrino colors of green, yel low and red. Tho program, accord ing to Van Kmnn. wit ln-luilo an afternoon of eorcmoirtala, . dinner af'thd Whlto Pelican hotel, fol lowed by ; a tlniico to , which the visitor will be honor guests, Christian Church Members to Present Booth Tark ington .Story "Tho Tryatlng Pluco," Itooth Tar klngton'a popular little one net play wilt bo preaentud by n group of young members ' of tho Christian ohurch, under tho supervision of Miss Donna Mack. Tho Pino Troe theater has boon obtained for Fri day evening when It will bo shown botowen tho regular picturo number. "Let's move upstairs" Booms to bo a popular motto for tha members of tha Christian church, romarked ono of tha group this morning. Mora than' 16,000 has been pledgod by members to assist In tho erection of tho now church. Prococils fr.om "The Trysting Place" will bo do voted to tho building fund. Cast of chnrnctera in tho ploy in clude l.ootn Pickens, Charles Muck, Uthblwynno O'Flaherty, Geneva Olonn, Hohort Oliver, Italph Adnm sc.l und lrvln Keller. "Ladles' Night" to Be Ob served by Klamath Organization ' Members of tho Klnmalh Falls Kilwn'Uls club will entertain, their wives nnd a number of nut of town K unsts wllh n dinner dance In tho Whlto Pellcnn s hotel tonight, 7:30 p, m. According to word rocolvcd by Klm.nnlh Falls Klwnnlnns, moro thnn 30 members of tho Ashland organization will bo In tho city and n largo number from Mcdford nnd OrantH pnss. Full orchottrn has boon nrrnngod for tho evonlng's dnnco. 'ho affair In an annual ovont, known ns "Lad Ion Night" at which tlmo, tho wives of, Klwun luiiB tiro gnosis of honor, Kaon lunchoon was postponed un til . noxt1 week, when Tom Dolzetl will bo master of coromqnlen, ( Ac cording to Delioll, nt this time Cop co will put on n show for the. gnoula, PLAY WILL BE GIVEN WTO ATTEND KIWANI5 DINNER New York Held Modern Babylon In Vice Report XKW YOltK, April ail.--.Viv York Im plciureil lis the inoilern ltiililoii, fji-jfi'jiilcl Ih'Iimv iter Mil or I'lirU, In Hie rifly first minim! report of the ew York wiclHy-fni' Hie sitppn-sHioti of vice., Iilmle putil'c loiliiy. ' l.lceiillouH mill siiliii liiiis imit tT purveyed by singe, sem-u mill bookstands Is lietil respoii slide. Tim society mlvociili's u sluto liei'lisitig Intv for llio producers mid u clnriflriitioii of the act ngiiliiMl obsci-iia lilj'i'nliirc. It charges Hun. Hie "so-ralleil . ileilll of the tlil-lllrlciil profes nIoii Is the sponsor for n cut' t'eiil il) 1 1 in t even Hit- liliiHi' neuspiiMr reviewers ilescrltM'il In n liiinuer to liuve no iloiibt ns to Its iibjccibuiiih!!.? ,)'iu--ncter." "Wlnit u chorus it MouJil be," Hie ri'Mi- nKsei'ts, "if nil .of Uio tlientrlrnl ihimIucits tvlio are ul the present time ex hibiting licentious shows on Itrniulwiiy anil iill Ilia publisli era of books mill nuigiuiiies mul pictures wlio tui illssi'iiiliiiitlng snlnrtou liit:iluit wro cmi pcltcil tu stmiil at llio enlrmici of their ilnre nf liUNlueMH anil cry 'uncUian, lUiclean, unclciin.' ". RESERVE OFFICERS SPONSOR PICTURES OF MILITARY CAMP .Sponsored by thu Officers Reserve club, a reel nf moving pictures showing tho advantaxes to bo gain ed by tho Clllie-Vs Military training furnished hy (ho government each summer at Camp I.owls, Wash- will bo shown Bunday,ln a local theuliir'and at thu Pine Tree theater Momlny morning at 11 o'clock for the exclusive benefit of the high school students. -i It Is tho plan of tho reserve of- f'cors, to Interest many young won between tho ages of 18 and 22, In tho camp. The government furnishes young men a free training each autnmer, with transportation taken care of. Tho motion pictures gra phically display tha training that the young men would receive at tho camp. It is the hope of tho ro aervo officers to send more young men to tho camp thnn ever before. In tho near futuro nil the boys ivho nrc conte.nplntlng submitting an .application, will bo entertained by tho rcsorva officers and urged to bo among tho delegation from Klamath county. . . , SKT.H NKW UKCOIII) ISTRES, France, April 23. Llou- tonnnt Thcrol, celebrated French flyer, established new record In a flight with a motorless plnno, When he remained In tho air throe hours nnd three mlnut.is today. Tho for mer rocord which Thorct established was two hours and 26 minutes. TIBER LEAGUE Five Teams Enter Sched ule to Be Drawn and Final Plans Made Organization of a timber league In which flvo teams havo all ready entered, wns, completed last night at an enthusiastic meeting held Inst night ut tho Pelican City Commun ity club. Tho flvo toamn are Pollcan Day Uivmbcr company, I.umberVoguo, t.nmni's Mill, Shlpplngton and Tcu nnnt. Ono other team will be ad ded to tho Io'uruo this woek, It was announced. ..' Howard. WSnnnrd, editor of tho l.umhorlogue1 section of tho .Evonlug Hornld, wan aoloctexl secretary of tho leAgua. It was dorlded that oil official news of the lenguo would be glvon out through tho medium of tho UttmborVoguo. It was also nnnottnoe.il last night that's alitor trophy was offored by tho l.timherlnguo for tho winner of tho league. , Ono of Hie Tennnnt delegates, was authorized to muko up a schedule, of games for tho season.' Tho first gnmd wna tentatively act tor May 10. Jt was hoped to. announce tho sciiodttlo In tho Lumborlogue ln tho noxt issue, . r GETS UNDER WAY Silver Trophy Cup Offered by Herald Angler WhoCatches'Largest Trout r j. During 1925Season Will Win Honors Rulesof Contest Outlined Every body Can Enter Fishing Competition Anglers! Trailers! Bait Pluggers! Fly Fishermen! All Followers of Izaak Walton! Hear Ye! Hear Ye! Hear Ye! The Evening Herald ' announces today that a silver trophy cup will be awarded the angler who catches the biggest trout during the fishing season of 1925. This is the second year that The Evening Herald has offered 'the silver cup for the best and most successful angler, fishing the streams of Klamath. Edgar D, Hand, prominent business man of San Fran cisco, was the successful angler last year when he pulled in an eighteen-pound trout caught at the mouth of Harri man Lodge creek on September 8, 1924. The trophy I cup was shipped to him last fall and THIS POOR ARAB COULDN'T PACK UP AND GET OUT PARIS, April 23. An execution er awoke handles Uidkar, an Arab convlctc-J of murdering two Portu guese and wounding thrco others, from a sound sleep in La Santo death honae today and bade him dross for the gullioltlne, which was awaiting. Extending the usual cig arette and glass of rum, lie asked the calomned man: "What Is your wish?" Tho condemned Arab replied: "I wish not to bo executed." Tho gullioltlne knife fell at 5:43 o'clock.- " ' - CAPITALISTS Party of Bankers From New York Here to Look Over Modoc Lumber Co. Preliminary negotiations for tha possible purchaso of the Modoc Lumber company are being mndo by a party ot uimocrmen nna repre sentatives of the J. G. Whlto & Co. of Now York, it was learned todiy. according to announcement by of ficials of tho Modac Lumber com-j pany. The Modoc Lumber company plant and timber haj been Inspected by tho Interested capitalists and an ap praisal of tiio lumber company hold ings will bo made 1n tho near fu ture. No option has been taken on the mill company holdings and there Is no definite assurance that tho deal will bo consummated, V. D. C. Beach, representative of the Meneteo Lumber company, said to day. "Aay announcement that the lum ber , company was sold would be premature," Mr. Heuch said. "Wo havo had several interested parties look over the mill In the past and oven options haivo been token but not exercised." ' . ' The party of men who are In specting the plant Include F. Win dier, J. n. ISlack, L. Chamberlain of Now Yoik and I.. II. Stnuft and H. M. Uohn of St. Louis. Tho parly is spending sevor.il days nt Ander son's camp on Williamson river on n fishing trip and plan to bo In this territory for several days to c.ime. PIANO CARRIED BY AIRPLANE TO MRS. COOLIDGE MINEOLA, N. Y., April 23. A hlplnno loaded with two baby grand pianos and carrying men, left Moosovelt field today lor W.ishlng- ton. ' Ono of tho pianos was consigned tb Mrs. Calvin Coolldgo nnd was to bo dollvorcd to her socrotary nt Dolling Field nt nojn. Tho second Instrument was for a WM'hlngtpn piano dealor. ' , Colonel Harold E. Hartnoy, pvesl dnnt of tho General Airways, Inc., who was aboard tho plalno. salii that tho company plnnnod to oporato1 nn aorlul freight lino between Doston and St. Paul. , NSPECT ILL he has kept it since that tl:ne. His right to the cup ceased with the opening of fishing season and the tronhy is again subject to competi tion. ' Tho same rules that prevailed in the competition last year bold true this year. - Weight Ills Factor' Weight must be the deciding fac tor In determining the winner of ,the cup. Oirth and length are to be considered only when two trophy competing fish weigh exactly the same; The trout must be brought to the Evening Herald office In the same condition ns when It was brought out of the water. In case the trout s caught a long distance from the city and the angler Is fearful lest shrmlragc would cause bis -prize. U loe several pounds. It is permlssable for him to weigh the trout In the presence ot witnesses and then sub mit the first weighing to the Judges ot tho contest when the fish is brought to town. Will Niunc Judges Judges will be selected' by The Evening Herald to act' as the final arbiters in the contest. Tho trout will be taken to, ono or all of tho Judges and officially weighed. The Judges will make official notation of tho weight, length and girth of the trout. Winner qt the contest will be announced at the end ot the season. Three rules govern tho catching ot the fish: At least one piece ot the fisherman's angling .outfit must hivo been purchased la Klamath stores; the trout must bo caught with n fishing rod; and the waters lu which the trout is caught must be within the boundaries of Klamath county aud also fishing waters free for all to fish. MSAVKS BEIOrCDA WASHINGTON, April 23. The diriglblo Los Angelos left Bermuda at 8:67 a. m. today for iLakohurst. Expert Yeggs Believed Re sponsible for Crimes . Discovered Today MEDFORD, Ore., Apr. 23. -About 4 o'clock this morning tho safes in the Miller Grocery store and Plcknrd Uutcher slurp In Gold Hill, 17 miles north of hero woro blown by dyna mite, but aside from a fow hundred dollars worth of negotiable securi ties from the Miller safe, no cash or valuables wore secured. The ex plosions were muffled, so the rob beries woro 'cot discovered until the stores opened this morning. Ac cording to the Sheriff's oftlco the work was done by two professionals. who it Is feared havo mndo good tbolr escape. ' PUn'l HES IIV WlttK ' niHC AGO, Apr. 23. Transmis sion by wire which only yo.itorday wih In its experimental stugos. to day Is on nn established business basis. The American Telephone and Telegraph company which ro cently, perfected n process of pic turo ' transmission,' '''has"' announced that commercial offices in three cities, Chicago,' Now York and Sun Francisco havo boon opened for public use, GOLD HILL HAS ' I SAFES BLOWN Collins Body At Last Freed From Sand Cave VAYK CITV, Ky., ,.pril Kloyil Collins' body tmlny Miis free from; tlic underground Imp lii-re ,i- nn-i nlow ilenth two months ngo while n nation rn!nly prnyeil nnil feverishly Halted for ivoril Unit lie hail been saveil nlivc. 1 The sun row! over tint cuver nou hills till morning anil re venliil a lone, jruiiril slamling- at the enlr.inra nf Hand Cam nt' tho bottom nf show pit rested the lioily of tile ileiul enve ex plorer, free nt hint from the rock shackle iluil fell on him i ll January :tll nnd In lil lllm till ilentli relieved him nfKv 17 ilnys of suffering. Ijiln yestertlny' miners en gaged In n second effort to re lensn Mh body, fiiMc-nil of en countering a mnnimnth rock mipOMvl to lie pinning Hie body, found n stone of but 75 to IOO pound weight across his ankles. Morsels of food, rop chisels mill hammers enn-leil to him during tlie early days of his cn , tiiipment, Were found by his side. ' Boon afterward Ihc min ers had dragged the body to safety nt the foot of the shaft. Their cffort beat possible lis.-u(er by only n few seconds, ' for almost - iinmcilintcly nft4r . the body hnil been withdrawn, -the lateral caved In nnd kIIiI a hundred feet below Into a dark pit. This substantiated Collins' remarks ro . rescurcrs w ho crawled to him In tho early days of bis Imprisonment that a, deep pit waa right behind hun. . , . '':.: -'.' ,!..':, '- The body, ncSwrding to .W, H. 'V i ' . " Hunt, engineer in charge of tho , ')- work, wns in good condition, kept so by tho dampness unit" ' loir .undergroond toniei-atiiiv. Polls to Be Open Until 7:30 i Wednesday Night for Final Voting " More than 300 ballots for the primary- election of directors for tho chamber of commerce, were sent through the mails today. Only paid up members were recipients, of the ballots and allowed to vote. Re turns from the primary election will not be read until after 7:30 m. on Wednesday night. April 29. The polls will be open until that time for the casting ot ballots. The elec tlon committee includes Judge Lem Gaghagen,' B. J. Kea, B. C. Thomas, John McCall and Leslie Rogers. Final election plans tiro laid for Friday, May S In the chamber. In accordance with the by-lams, there will be twice as many directors nominated as are going out ct of fice. With tho election of direc tors, they in turn will name their president, vice-president and treas urer, the secretary being hired by the body. : DONE BY FIRE Corn and Oats Valued at $1,500,000 Destroyed at Chicago Terminal CHICAGO, April 23. Moro than 2,000,000 bushels of corn and oats belonging to tho grain marketing corporation, were destroyed In a fire which started shortly before midnight, burning two wooden clo vators and threatening nn Industrial section on tho south side before It was subdued early today. Tho loss wns estimated at $2,250, 000 by E. F. Rosenbaum, presldont of ' the ' Kosonbaurn : Corporation through whl?h;'the olovatora- wore leased to 'tho ..farmers' '.cooperative organization. i. .1''1. '" ' r'' bestructlon of tho grain he esti mated nt $1,500,000 and of tho structures,: among tho oldest wood- eu elovalors hore, at $750,000, BALLOTS OU 0 N HEAVY DAMAGE S STILL HELD ' Vii Two Suspects Arrested But no Clew Found in Cul ver City Case ' ' L03 ANGELES, April .2.1. -Myit-ter today still cloaks the killing of Mrs. Louise Unternahror, middle aged modiste whose mutilated body was found not far from her homo In Culver City yesterday, the arrest of two suspects having failed to de velop any satisfactory solution ot the case. Detective! whf lust ntoht grilled Stanley Sharpe, 27 year old friend of the slain woman, booked him on suspicion ' of murder when he could not explain satisfactorily where he had apont Tuesday night. A neighbor of the rocdlsla said she was told by Mrs. Unternahror early Tuesjay night that Sliaopo waa coming to bee her at 9 o'clock. Sharpe said he went to a dance In stead and while he failed to satisfy Investigators '. with this alibi thn.-- -admitted the evidence against hint was far from conclusive. Jilond on Clothes The other suapect, Luis Valde, was brought to the city Jail on com plaint of Hollywood residents that he w.13 molesting women and was held tor Investigation in connection with the murder when detectives found what appeared ' to be blood stains on his clothing. Roth men were still in custody early today, but their release was regarded aa probable. ' An autopsy performed last night revealed that tho woman had been crlmlnaAl; .V attacked, and then , benjc' tp,"dathi. probably by tha 1 piece of. spiked. 'plank which waa found, covered wkh blcod stains, 3 few yardj from her body. 1 "MFiT'C'terDnfi.-e'r came'here from Bolae, Idaho. She was 4S years old. Articles of ' Incorporation Signed by Members . of Golf Club . ' Articles of Incorporation for tho Klamath ; flolf and Country Club were sent' .to Salem for filing this afternoon, following a meeting of the incorporators at noon- today. ".With two sites' In view, dpctslpa was not made s to which would be developed. . At : the fork at ', th Dalry-Merrlll ' roads, a most likely course could be laid out' There Is also a good tract of land .'across tho Klamath river, known as the Ream's tract. Rough ' drafts were being made today by Frank T. Nel son, golf course bulldqr, and W. C. Coseboom, architect prlcr to sub mission to tho members.' According to those Interested 'trt the project, the course should bo ready for use In July; ; They havo obtained the services of Frank T. Nelson of North Carolina, to lay out the green. The last golf course work done- by Nelson Was tho $G, 000 course nt Bowling Green, North Carolina. ( ,. . ; ..sstif " New members added to the list 'ir.d announced during n meeting of the organization last night In tho chamber of commerce include. J. C. Boyle, Otto Loronz, Dr. E. I). Lamb, Charles Wood Eberleln,, VV. I), Mil ler. E. H. Bnlslger, H. R. Perrln.i W. W. McNoaly, MIbs. Ida II. Momyor, Dr. G. S, Newsom, A. A.' Bellmnn. Dr. O. II, Merrymnn, C. I, Rockard, E. S. .Ventch, H. N. Moe nnd Will Baldwin. If the remaining small number of the 100 mombora needed, Is not obt lined, the amount neces sary wlllsihe absorbed by the mom-, bors already signed.: ; . GASOLINE EXPLODES AT PLUMBING SHOP WOMAN DEATH MYSTERY SEND PAPERS TO SALEM FILE A pot of gasoline tt tho I-orcnn! Plumbing compuny shop exploded yesterday afternoon' t i o'clock and In, a, I i lea the gasnlino which whs scattered .over, tho shop wan blazing. Immediate response of the locul fire department .and quirk ap plication of two gallons ar.d a half of chemicals prevented a sorlouH flro, ' ' , , m - . Hit ht