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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 19, 1925)
i -s. u University Library Published Daily at KLAMATH FALLS "An Empire Awakening" IU UT HOME; LOCAL ME I HANTS CAN GIVE YOU BETTER I! AUG ALMS Associated Press Leased Wire Eighteenth Year Number filMM KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST lit, PRICE FIVE CENTS 1 ALEOMA KILLING UNSOLVED HOLD IB WORKER District Attorney Continues Investigation, at Algonm Today NO CLUES UNEARTHED Inquest Will be Held ut Un dertaking Establishment Tomorrow 7 p. m. A silence that could not be broken met efforts of the sheriffs office ami the dis trict attorney to sift to the bottom tin nivsterv of the murder of Valentino Navar ro, at Algoma early yester day morning. Lnz Laucedo, who wits in toxicated with Navarro the night before his tragic death is in custody on suspicion of having wielded the knife thtl end (it i life ut ids rj tiuii .i sm plovs Tn the rrHIni oi the oounu PDOsoeutors t tt i mrnini the Mexi can reapoudisl pruct li-ally nothing. ueepi to tati. nun in- iiiii no) kill Navarro sad lani ii" eotiid teinoav lift' nothing ( 'ilmi Uhjiihiio.I. Mexicans HUeui Kvrn nior' prof. mail l I lie alien ut l.ic .Mc.lc.iftj at Algoui II was itlioitly bef-re f. p in yesterday when Sierlff llanklim moved lit airomiii ami auostloned the swarthy latsMors Mncorolni Nnvarroii death n thing but snHi and shakes Oi the head met hit queries. This afternoon, Sheriff Hawkins, lllatrl'l Attorney Elliott anil bin dOPUty, W. A. WlOft, drove to the mono of the crime to continue the Illicit Ration. luqaoel Tonsi trots Nothlns- 'lad been uneart-.ied uu to Inle thin uftariiu.ni t auppon a -hnrgo ( mut'ilej ngulml L.iuc-...lo, nooordlfri t Wlent, No knito wat fuuiiii on Lndeedo, nor there any evidence of blood HI III" 0! ilh III. An Inopeal iu he neiti tomorrcm niKht at 7 .".ii at which a (Kroner's jury will investigate tie slrcum tsucos surrounding tho niurdor end tho InvcKtlittillon Which tallowed 'rhe roquesl win he eon tudtod by County Coroner Wfiiltlook, asslstod by the two prosecutor. Crippled Peddler Declared Insane Philadelphia. Auk IB Thomas McVoj, a crippled peddler! who sttsrtled police hoadQuartorg here yesterday by claiming he m.ni the man who Inst .May k tl It-1 Plot ones Kuue in a vacant loi in Urook lyn, N. v.. wns declared Insane sad physkslly Incapable of luring . tm inltteil the eVinto, Murder Jury Chosen Today 7. l.os A NO HL. HIS, Aim. ID. i.l'i Twelve jnrora to try Dr, Thotuna w. Young on the ehnrge or having murdored his wife. Qrace Qronap Young, lust l-'ehrnury, were selected horo toaay. Two nlteriiiues ftlsd will he picked, as tho can. Is ex pOOldd to lilHt nix WlieltH. Tho JiiiiKe, dofanso and pt'osttou- tion attorneys are conferring on ajthq peace Kd oKndsll, Hogue is proposal to limit to two tho number awaiting Ills trial on n ohargd of of alienists oalled by each ido to liquor possession. The date for the testify. Strange Affection Shown Marlon oltll- llolll lime Age-Old Adage Borne Out Minion nnd l.ollle, mini and wife, are natural souls. Their mictions to lite nltentlon of their muster anil mlstrOSSt Cup lulu unil .Mis. ii. It, Hansliorrj'i bpnr out 1 1 lit I old adage, 'a man loi- n ivomniti n woman fb,r n matt,' Minion, Hie biislmml, GOhUnttnllV snub-, the uimiiy ministrations nr Captain llansbei iy, but glows with tenl nffectltin ivlien Mrs. Hlinsbdrry MAY GET SPECIAL TRAIN II. .Ml IIoiihIci h L'rRvd NlKII FOR WEED GAME SUNDAY Klmiiiith I'itl In, lik'i 'unt t. will i nut hi- IU hint m unil DOXt Kundiiy. tiihy'ii uuko n ut Wood, wkoro (bo Potlcau win try lo tholr tuy tlOttkl into tin- bortobldo ami On Ibolr duTDdoot tn oinorfQ on tbo itrht otid or tin iMfCffQuoardt Ih'tu'H what It'll all about Khun- nth U mnn Wood liko Prod ly itfter it bank buiidll In tin I m :-. Dull lOAHUOe It'll Jlht 000 lODt tOOIfl K-uiir behind if it coo' co () Sunday. It will b0 on mi I'Vi'ti kool ullh tin pootlforoui ('ii' i from wood, if itaoy tiin'l, It'M "(iooil-liyi-, I'm y.Uul I motobo'' Tlx "hum" folkn have nil M'fn 1","''li"r tbo Pelicans throughout the mon i nere are u loi "I oin who Hampshire Low Bidder On Two Highway Jobs U. S. Bureau of Roads Opens Bids on Klam ath Proects John Hampshire, veteran contraeb or ot Croats Pass end responsible I rm considerable railroad ami hich- ivuy i-onHiruellon In Klnmatli, war the low blddoron two more rntiil pro Ji.Ih areordlna to unnounienient rerelveil vehterilay from the UbltOd siiiiei. buresu of public roeds in Port land. If ElanipMhli'e'H hid In npproi't-d. he Mill conHtrnrt the eotn-rele rroaa- Iiik ut Hie intersection of The Dalles- California hlBhway with the Southern I'ui-lflr trark at Corral SprltiKH. Mr. 1 1 u in .i liln'i. I. hi on ililn projeit wan With a hiii of it',S7, Hampshire wan the low bidder on the KriulliiK ami draining projeel of The Delias California highway in tin Craecea'l sootlon, It Is the hope of the Jiovernmellt road bureau to complete nil of tin. tradlni of tin. highway before win ter, in ordor that tin. road bod win he "net" for tile 111 1 fill I UK next spring. Chorus Rehearsal Planned Tonight AtTonlihK to lliuelrlK. director or tho "Pirates of Pensancoi" a rohbars- al of the entire ohorus and all small parts will take place at the ehamher of commerce office this evening at 7: JO. Mr. Hasqlrlgg Ik 0S hilly unxious ihat everyone he present. liohearsalM uro proving very success ful anil he is very muoh oncOttrsged with the SUCC08S the entire cast has njado. oi l lii.Vl. ADMITS THHKT KBL80, WssJi,, Aug. IS. B, 11 I Gordp'n, ex-stipertiitendent of the k'..I U'.-il.o- ilenart mellt last nCffhi Udmltted ftJUAwlrig hKi arrest, offi cers say to eihhegsllng jinou of yrator department funds, IWT IIIHil Is I IM'.I) Pal UogUo pleaded guilty this nf toVnoon to operating an automoblta wiiii dafeqltyq brak'qs and wan fined $10 and costs, by Actlnn Justice of llial has not heen sel. Their Chosen Sinil-.Mates appears, Ami likewise,, i.ottie, the wife cut-Is up tier Hps In scorn it t the ml vnnces of Mrs, lliinsbei'i-y but tools I publican nomination for stale sup- perfectly nt homo tvitll Hn- vonomble I erlntendbAt or sehbota in 1028; How eajltnlhi ,ard was president or the Oregon .Min ion mid I.ottie, husband WIHl I Kdu atlon Assoclallon and Is IWW wife, are two hntlvo Klamath Cross Oregon director of the National Bdu- hied fines.. Their nmsler anil nils- cation Asiioclatlon. Ho mini for tress me COudtlOtlllg u rox fhriil uein- meily with the KlaiUfttih Falls, Hu Roeky I'nlnt, gone and CotJUllIo publlo schools. hi Onn Mil Hull want to IM thai chjim- next Bundttf, and tii" Sou thorn Pacific win Mod a HpOOlftl Inilu, providing IfiO faun and fonotlOl Uui up for tint trip. It'll CUHt ll'MM till. II it "flVCMpOt" for tbfl two way Jaunt; Juki 11.40 in bo OMCl Dili il"- South' rn Pacific (h K-titiiK roolloto. It'n cot lo know doffnltoly i- lomorrdw ofght. Who wantH lo k ' Wood for Sundfty'u kixuu'! It you'ro oih- of 'om. npcuk rlptht up and ti ll B-rt Cook at Tbo Mfca, or Crawford Ol (In- Aono nUftgOi Do It thU after noon. Oo rigfy down nud buy your ifllf (!)' bit of pMtoboard tih- I'-n Cltni wilt Reod 'Oil the' moral and or Mipiori they cm set, a special .train ought to be blamod good ionic iictoro t n - game. Grass Blazes Big Danger To 'Klamath Falls Chief Ambrose Recalls Tragedy of Berkeley Fire "it was because the daagar from a mass lire was underestimated that the city of Berkeley was burned out, a nil t tin I Is the reitnon every pre caution must he taken to prevent a recurrence of that trnKedy In Klamath PaU" Tills was tii.. commenl this nrorn- iiik of Klre filler Keith K. Ambrose on the b.uge,grass fire which elothad Hi., .astern sh.peg of mils to t he i etist of town with flames "If a wind from tho cast had iiprutift up. that brnsh fire would have been down the weal slope of the hill anil a m on f; the houses of Hot Springs addition tn no time," Amhro.se con tinued. The fire department, to protect the homes, hurtled off a lurKe tract of lirunli so thai if the fire worked Iim way down the hill. It would he cjieckod. Tile fire burned ils.-lf out terduy nfternooij. late yes- Eugene Votes 175,000 For New Terminal Bond Issue to Present S. P. With Site Passes KUUKKtt. Ore.. Aim. ID, By a vote of 4,036 to 194, u rntlo.of more than ten to one. Bugoneans yesterday approved at the polls a proposal to bond the city for $17.".- 000 for the purpose of providing a municipal site for Southern Pacific Hallway Company terminals, to he located here. The vote wns one of the largest ever cast in jBlugeno. Articles ot incorporation of the terminal company, a tl7B,000 oori porniion brganjlsed tor the purpose of carrying out the mandate of Hie inters, ns expressed in the election were tiled yesterday. The Southern Pacific company has agreed to locale terminals hero for tile Natron Cut-Oil' line. Un tile Coos Hny brunch- and for the Shasta division ot the main line. Cur shops nnd a tie treating plant nr.- included in the terminal plans. FORMER LOCAL MAN AFTER JOB C. A. Howard of Marshfield Wants to Be State Super intendent of Schools MAKSllFIKI.I). Die.. Aug. 1!. - SuperlnlMdenl c. a. Howard I the Murehflbld nubile schools t.iduy an nounced inn crtndlHacy for the ve- TlckaU Fl SELF; DECLARES ACTS JUSTIFIEn Man Who Was Held Host age by Escaped Convicts Answers Criticism PROTECTING FAMILY Says he Gave Word not to Notify Police Replies to Dalrymple PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 19. Charles L. Newman, at whose home the three escap ed convicts, Kelly, Murray and Willos, remained hid den all day Monday, last night defended his action in not notifying tiie authorities of the presence of the fugi tives. He declared that to have made the slightest overt action would have meant death for him and his family. When shown a statement from Warden Dalrymple criticizing him for not turn ing in an alarm after the convicts left his farm for the dash to Portland, New man defended his course with the following state ment : ''The warden has not yet i i . t . . i 1 1 . 1 1 -1 . r I mu in omr waif """"" " "-' about the operation of the con victs," said Newman. "He has made no move to investigate the eircum-. stances and yet he nresUflMa to pass Judgment upon my a.-tuns. It la evident tlmt he d-iesn't cieek up matters very carefully. "I made an aRrcemeat with the convicts fill en they left iny place that if my boy ami the young fel (OWS from Monitor who were liken us hostages wero returned to me olive within hours 1 WQBjdAI turn In an alarm until the end ut that time. ' I 'had been protecUng my family and I didn't iant my boy shot becuuse I failed lo keop my word. Ilccause I kept our ugreenient my fami;.- lias ii-lhliiK to fcur from those desperate men now. If I hud vloluted tJC agreement every ono of us might be tn danger. RuehdU to Police "However, as soon as my boy re turned ( within five minutes. I drove to Now Era land from there to Oregon City as fast as 1 couhl lo (Continued "ii rage Four) Medford Lad Has Fractured Skull MEDFORD, Ore.. Aug. ls.-J.e-Roy Williams, s-vcar-old son of Mr. and Mrs. B, Williams, lies danger ously injured at a local hospital with a fractured skull received yesterday as the result of a full out of a tree. The hoy. It is snid, was climbing among the branches when he touch ed n live electric wire, the shock ot which caused li 1 lit to lose his bal ance and fall to the pavement below. I'OKTI.ANH. Ore;, Aug. Is. The home nest ot the Order of Owls. in .South Bend, ind.j has appealed to the government through tin- loc.il federal court tor a hearing to de termine whether the Keep Growing wiser order ol' Hoot Owls, radio fun makers, shall be permitted to keep the word "Owls'' in its luui.c. The complaint I'lled today, recited In de tail its reasons for believing the night and frivolous character of the Keep Qrowlhg Wiser Order of Hoot Owls Is Injurious to (he Original fraternal nnd benevolent order 61 Owls, and cronies confusion in the minds of tiie public. . s Tin. plaintiffs ask thai Edgar It. Piper, the Oregon Publishing Com pany, and members of the degree team of the Hoot Owls be summoned to answer, In1 sundry allegations in iim complaint. U DEFENDS HOOT OWLS TO IT Judge Helps Speeder Pay 8.50 Fine -nut Judge, I ." w. k. Bluett wont through bin ' pockets one- more and produced oottllllg but a few keys. "You see. Judge, I haven't got I anongb money," There was an embarrassed pans. Acting Justice of the Peace Kd Ken dall and Itluwtt together eyed f lying on the table The fine was j following Bluett's pica of Kiillty to ; pccdlpg this morning. "I could got the four-bits later this week" the speeder offered. Kendall looked at Illuett. sers pocket and brought out a shin-1 a published story that he and his companions had sep ing fifty cent piece. arated, was received this morning in the city news room The coin clinked among Us fellows j of a local aftemOOn newspaper. 0,1 iabp- "We are all together and in Portland" was the sul "Klne paid !n full. Next case" Qf message Eff()rts tQ trace cajj wwe Abandon Polar rji . j-, -i- 1 the outlaws, borne officers, calling attention to Muv 1 tip rOr I ear ' ray's love for the dramatic and his delight at being in , . ' the public eye, express the belief that the message was Adverse Weather Caus- genuine. es Chance in All e searcn or ne convicts in Portland continued, p. ' v.ith police today facing another day of alarms and ilanS i . "hot tips" that a'.l ended In nobl- tt, - I inj. WASHNIOTON, Aug. 19 UP) i Rlrri-3t- TaVt I. . al police scoff at the report MacMillan Arctic expedition has gbattdoned hone of carrying out Its full exploration progr&ai over the Polar sea this year. Curtailment of the expedition's activities was forced by adverse weather. which has locked the north- land lr. ice and foe. well ahead of the usual waiter season. OIL SCANDAL IS BROUGHT TO END - - . .'Al. TJovernment Charges Against Poll rWs, Finally Dropped WASHINGTON, Aug. 19. UP) The federal government today drop ped entirely the original conspiracy IndlctmcntS returned here against Albert I). Fall. E. I.. Doheny, E. L. Doheny, Jr.. and E. F. Sinclair in the oil eases. The indictments were dismissed Sometime ugo on a technicality and new ones recently were returned covering the conspiracy charges. Government oil counsel today with drew their appeal from Ihe court decision dismissing the original charges. Bribery indictments aguinst Fall and the two Dohonles also were thrown out by the court and the government's appeal from that por-1 tion of the court's decision ' stands. The bribery charge is not covered ; in the now indictments. Porto Rico Feels Distinct Tremor SAN JUAN, Porto Rico. Aug. 19. p) A distinct earthquake shook the .island of Porto Itico at 11:10 o'clock this morning, lasting for about two minutes. Another shock less severe was felt about five o'clock. No damage has( been reported. l'Ko.M nonius F.ldorn Briener, of Dorris the greater part of the day M rs i pent here visiting with friends and at tending to her business interests. PltOMlNKXT SPEAKKItS , It efforts of the chamber of commerce forum committee ! meet with SUCCOOO, the fall ses- ! sion of chamber forums iwlll have no peer in Southern Ore- gon. At a meeting of the com- uilttee tils noun it was an- oouueed thus Jay I'pton. state senator, would fill.-w Sam (baser as principal speaker at the forum and fiat A. B, Clark, Portland 'lawyer, would follow Up I mi. Other speakers t note who prill probably appear be- lore llle chamber during tho lull ale Senator CiUrles Mc- Nary. Senator Robert N. Stan- Held, state Senator Bruce lien- nTs, Colonel 0. It. HbtchklSSi of Portland, and Doctor K. K. Lee Stcin'er. of Salem. Inn Ne- a smith Is chairman of the forum a oommitloe. a Escaped Convicts Are Still In Hiding; May Have Fled Northward i Police Try to Check up Man Who oays he is IVlurray; Leader Of Fugitives Declares They Are All Together PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 19. (AP) A telephone mes satTe from a man who declared he was Tom Mu.rnv. I unavailing and police are uncertain whether to regard ,. the call as a hoax or as definite word directly from one of O j I . j r Unding JTlan Oi Lom- mission i Marip Public WASHIXCPON. Aug. -UP) Bearing the personal approval of President Coolldge. terms for fmp-1- i ing the Belgian war debt lo uie j b" lne de,,t commission of the two ; countries tIler negotiations oi un- usual brevity. Little more than a week was re quired to bring about an agreement on the payment of the little king dom's debt which was estimated at $1 17,7S0,O00 as of June 15, 1S25. The funding plan agreed on late yesterday came in the same month that eleven years ago marked tho opening of the world war. The terms provide for a remission of in terest on the J171.7S0, 000 ' loaned prior to the armistice and for a part remission of interest on 246 000,000 borrowed for reconstruction t or ' The terms call for complete pay-, ment within 62 years. Spurious Heir Sent To Jail j ow i n movies Woman Who Claimed Mary Louise Spas Signs Estate is Found i Contractus Actress Guilty NEW YORK, Aug. 1. (P) : .Mary Louise Spas, whoso career-us BOSTON. Any. 111. UP) Mrs. the adopted daughter of a New Ida M. Blankenbiirg of Tulsa. Oklu.. ' York millionaire came to a dratnat who sought to prove a claim to Ic end last week alter basking in the estate of Lotto M. Crabtree, ! the limelight of front pages two known as the "world's wealthiest weeks, today embarked upon a ven actress," on the grounds that she ture into the land ot footlights and was her daughter, was sentenced to silver screen. six months in jail today for "wilful Mary signed a (ontracl with S nnd corrupt perjury in attempting theatrical and moving picture agent to deceive the court and obstruct! who plans to film kaleidoscopic h In justice." lory nt her adoption. RALPH CREGO WILL SING Kilo Doci , tSlght-CorMered', OPERATION A terribb alnmlty was narrowly averted in connection with the forth coining production "The Pirates of Penzance," the night show tor the county l'air. which will be staged un der the direction of the club. Ktwanls When Hi.- committee was making, up the list of people to bo invited to take pari. Ralph !- Crega presented himself and insisted upon being lowed lo sine, lie said lie would not hold out for a principal pari. Ion i would sing in the chorus. Just so lie could sing. . In vain, his friends tried lo dis suade lilm. There wns even some talk of gnttlng out nn Injunction, but on Telephone Call From ifrrni ( tntralla, Wash., that a truck men in a roadster. "If that had been Murray. Kelly, and Willos. tho;-' v.-iuldit't have fAastcJ a bullet." saZd one officer, "they would simply llivo stoppol the tm-k. I rather imagine a f'y'ng pebble went Ulir:upa th3 truck's indshleld." A rciiort that a registered letter bearing handwriting similar to thi ef James Willos had been sent to a I investigated today. T'te girl it Sold ! to be out of the city. OI.YMPIA. Wash.. Aug. 19. (A) Informed of the long distancu telc- ; phone call by Warden A. M. DaVrTm- 1 pie of the Oregon penitentiary nt Salem that tho three desperadoe i who effected toeir escape last Wed nesday were pr;bably Cieadod to- .; wards Olympia, Chief it Police C. 11. Hansen and Charles Jackson. Sheriff of Thuriton county won, hastily organizing posses ut noon today to guard roads leading ''ato Olympia from the south. War ton Il.-ilrvni llle Informed 1 .'- 1 , ,,. .!., , t cal peace officers that three men I who vere seen washing up at a (Continued On Page Five) Cinderella Is lii-.valliun - Vocal Tillies . stufr on IS A SUCCESS ' in the interests of peace - not har mony Director Jrintteirigg tinatiy consented to let him try It. At the first rehearsal considerable difficulty was experienced, for Ralph's voice refused to blend with anything but itself. The situation was j rapidly getting serious when some- body remembered that in n similar can' an eight-cornered file hail brought guild results upon the of fender. This wiis I t ied on Itulph'H VOQjJl tubes with no damage to I hi" tubes although six files were mined Itul behold! Crego can now sing, and his voice will try to niond with others ivhon tho "Plratu of Pnnsahce" does 'its local piracy out ut the fulr ground;
