The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, September 19, 1925, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextUniversity Llbtiry eljtjr vmixna Iterali. Published Daily at KLAMATH FALLS "An Empire Awakening" BUY AT HOME; LOCAL MERCHANTS CAN GIVE YOU BETTER BARGAINS Associated Press Leased Wire Eighteenth Year Number MY.) KLAMATH FALLS, OKEfJON, SATURDAY, SEI'TKM BER, 1!), 1!25 PRICE FIVE CENTS KIDNAPED YOUTH FOUND J IIUUULIlii STILL MISSING Nightwatchmun in Denver Garage I ' ll - of His Hur rowinf! Experience BOUND AND GAGED Outlaws Get A. proximately $650 in Two Daring Night Robberies IIK.Wmon, Colo,, Kept. I0i (A.P.) J 0 h n HcUomUili 1 H yvnv 0I1I Ik( ' u uh liiiiiMi Ml a III an miiii ;;'!.' llO WM Ulil MltH'tl I'll tJ tinliiv h.i 11 Intuit (if 1 ' 1 1 1 1 h 1 , who blew KMd Hflod lUfl laftM lit ihi' llratifon puri office tutil Colorado ami Siittllii-rii i'tf plfic depots, found unlMfinoil ni t point 10 mUoi 'nsi tif loro lata today 1 lo nit iii (hi robbori who broke into the farW ad oomoiAQdoortKl u motor car's carried him in i ihtck In (hi wooUh. hound Hint kukk'(1 hliu, mid (hen flml t'untwunl, H- ivorkml hiinm-if Prat and raaohod " tolophoDo (o Humtnoh of f Irtirn. Tln lobbi-it oh- Lalnod f cru in iha iwo robbortw, iont offlt-u and rtillwuy offlrlulri. un nou DCadi Th youth wuh uaablo to daacrlbfl the nion An Mm IumhI wim CO TO rod M oon n lit' wan ovcrpuurrnl. Robber Admits He Is Not Man Who Fled Jai! MOUNT VBRNON, Wagh . Bspt 19 Representing hlms.lf In In' Al h Kithnrn. iiu- of six prisoners who Tuesday broke from the kiiik eunnty jull ttt Koiitllc, Alfrril Jacob ean induced n. U I. in aun. manager of Hi" ( "nk"t Department "t u SSW ill 1 1 1 ai Everett, to carry lam loo Stilts In an nti to Inst iiIkIii anil surrender all hi ' inoni'v. facobssRi in Jail hers today, nd milted tbt whole Story whan ho learned that l)tiuly Sheriffs were harrying from Seattle, miles oath of btrOi in receive Mm Kllbnrn Kilborn, whose home Ik al Everett, wtm WOUndCd In 11 bunk holdup ni Hoiiu'ii Waah., June 5i winMi two of bin sonipanlons wore slain. Larson's moin y loss was 3, TO withdraw sines WASHINGTON, Sept. 10. ol'i Withdrawal of Amorlciin war ships from Nlcaraugusn wstori within a ilny or two In expected by the State dopartmont. a dlspaUh aniii no Am orloafl Inldrostb had boon endanger ml im 11 result of Uto political up heaval . ' THIS POSTCARD WAS LONG TIME IN U. S. MAILS LiOVISVllLB, K. V. Sepi. 1:1. Il'l All'.. Ti II DiMitalee. of LOUlSTtlle, la tho piuud possessor of a nnlQits OlSrtO, bill local POSl office SUlfaOi- Hiea are Keeping very Quiet, becauiM dbs otsrlo ii a post oird, mailed In louIhviiio in 11 Louita.iic nddresa delivered rnJore than axtoon yeur latur. The kjttrd wiih mulled AukiiI l'l, 11109, 10 "Mlsa Katie Khutmnn," and slgnofj by t, 11. 11. Mrs, Domnree ax plalned t inn tho Sard ) mallod Uj hor by hOf hiisliiiml waun ho Wall JiihI 111 fnv.ired Hiilloi'. The poat office almi exuded n lone ironl . !.!)- doe PSymobt, and Mr. Demoireo hinted 11 miighl ! tor "Htoroise." HOBSH III .NS AWAY A bUMP In which a IWOUan and llbrSS ehlldireit wee rid- lug run uway In Dlxoa Ad .11- lion inte i im. afternoon, throw- liift nil three OQOUpShtB out. One ahlld was reported W have ana- 4 tiiluinl a broken arm, The horse 4 aontlntittd oil and plttnged inu Uln Irrigation tUIISl where II oiuaaes Main Sbrset, POuea- iiiiiiiiM rushed in iho ntslstniibo of the tvoninn and iucceedod in SftVJng (ho 'hiirnit from drown- Ing. Djf& . I As hound Un Suspect In Paul Bozame Seeks Arrest of Leo Popovich In Connection With California Crime Civil Action Also Impends Officials Seek Truth Arrest of Leo Popovlchi for an alleged hold-up in Oakland, October L last, was sought today by Paul Hoxunie, who toltl Deputy District Attorney Wiest that a diamond stickpin lost by him in a street hold-up in the southern city was found on Popovich, in this city several days ago. While seeking Popovich'" arrest on the criminal charge, Bozame was preparing to take civil action in court this afternoon, through replevin action filed by his at torney, David K. Vandenburg. . a i.uhi (Kto)inr, aacordkig to Bos 1 Youth Offers Sip Of Booze To Wrong Guy PBKDltBTON, on- . BOpt, 19 W. 8. TbtNUpaon, u Psndlotoa youth wn ruli'VratliiK l"n rnunilup IS S strto PTIday norploti dsoldsd i" h: bin iiiiuiii rsfrMbBisnU It wan Iii u local rmtauruul uml Wll Main B, UofOBS, a-- prohibition oiinnifhi. mr iwho la 'hero for Ihn Psndlitoo 1 un J up, was soatad the eonaiar, "Hatfo a it ri 11 k Cotontl," said ottog Tbonn u. with a HiiKhi blOSPP, "I want yon to know I'm a itrnili'inan " Mr. Liivi'im rrfumil the ilr.uk pn fir i'il hint bul look buy, L ttts uml all to jull. Tbuniptton paid a iiu j fliii- f r (ill rr. jr In Judgmrul, a'-- cord! 'K to IjSrsns, Actor's Condition Is Not Dangerous iioi.i.vwooii. caw . siipt. h.ypi It' ! "iii today Hiut Then lore II jb urta, 11 Itfd uctor atul rhani.ior ct'li--Urlty ol tho arrpen. ,wa III ta'CTHlcSj oondttlon at bti ooino bore, wcro ilcrlurml at llm uct r'.i ri'slUiMiri- t.i In' i'i.i;Ki'ralo'J. II wua ilil that .1 1 'milium of norwonenass 'hud stvisn rt'iuli 111 rfporLi thai hi' had unili''-r.'Mii- .1 ri'lapmv ItnbiriH wui strli'k in two yeara iiko al PtttabtatiSb and haa bi'i'n l.i poor himlth aluci. Salmon Hun Starts in Sinslaw River HUOBNB, Ore,, Sept, 19, Salmon nrw rutin I .'ik In the Sliialnw irlvor. an I pood OStohol are btflng made. accorilliiK l'i Kl'M'ence people wh.i are horo, TroUIng III the Sluataw la a papular npo.i when '.w sahnion arc running, and ninny ttshOTniou front Hi" valley make I he I. rip thai c timi each full. o Klamath Convict Is Prison Barber 0 TurniT. scrvitii; is monthfl in tlic stai null of bis Bontonoe lo'tr by .lutit' I.cnviit' for olilulnliiK money inulor falas pri'tt'tir-os. la now in chftrgo of a bar bo r choir bohlnd tho pentton- tlfiry whllli according to Sheriff i i u r f Hawkins who returned Iihi nlKhl rroni Siilotn, "I saw Turpof and lis waa be hind u barber rbair.' Sheriff Haw klnH reported. "I took frank Way lo Salem In Hlart BOrvtng his sen tonn; of 15 yearn for killing Tim othy Murphy. Way did not Heem depressed on bin way north." sheriff Hawkins caught a glimpse of Tom Murray, desperado who j arose out o, to.' ,,e,.e.,., month, as 'he con viol was inking his dally I! minute exercise before I tho deuth eeiis. Coolidge Dons Straw Sailor I'resl- I WABHINOTON, sept- 19. dent Coolidge tOdlty would ritlher he cohitottable than tttshlonnhlo, Betting mil mi n si roil through ins buslnosn seel Ion. he decided II was too warm lor u fell. hat proscribed j ns ihe proper headgear nftor Beptem- her 15. Insleud, lie wore n slniw sailor. iime'a iilnry. In wus Invited to BO- romp my two friends " an upnri maul, Bnronts, bs says, in- was baJd up ami ri'lli'Vi-d of Si In rash, a sold waUdi and a diamond stickpin. Ill' liud K I vi' 11 up all b ipo, ho bu)-h, of ri'i'ovprlng tUt uih--.uk Jw Sliy until acvcral duya a:; i wln-n a frlfbdl, Kmll Ytja. came to him it.id tatd CIS hod -i-n i man WSr- inx tin' ilanond ittekpfa in a numw ik boass on Kinm.iih avonua, wiih lbs uii of prad llorely, SPMlal StatS agent. Ilotame went to the KamblliiK bODM und t hen na w hU pin on I'opivlch. Tho urn men aturled I i Rrnpple when Morely la aald I) Clara Jumped between them. Morely then to k the atlckptb Sway front Rsporlob und la BOUKflS It pbndlDJ u aettk'tnent 'if the al" fair. PoppVleb l aald to have eluimed he 1 1 tie allrlrpln from wimo ttrunger, and denies liavliiK been In Oakland at the timo Boaams ' he waa held up. 1! 'ante xy.'u' to have local p.i lleo urrcst l'upvirb na up Ulej4d bQjrd'ttp rnapoot, but they declined to do So bB.-nuse the i rlme. If any, u .1 :iit -ommltted here. Deputy Waiiiot Attorney WIol told Botama to wire offl ibrtS at Oakland und aacertaln IT a complaint hua been lamed; If SO, he aays lie will Jtti'e Poporldb plueed 111 custody a fim live. Foreign War Vets Form Local Post "Pelican Poet" was the name eho en by niPinbers of the Veterans of foreign Wars, who lust ere&lng held their first meeting at the Moose hall with over 60 members present. Cius Dunn, local young man, was elected temporary commander or tin organ tsatlon, whieb nives promise of bo i ii k outstanding among t bo social and fraternal organizations of the city. Already two hundred and fiftv appltcahta have algned up to become ! affilialod with the order. ( To become n member of the or I gantiatlon one must have had actual overaeaj sitvU ajid nmst have served In the Civil war. Spanish ! American war. Guam war or World r i Mi.i l i ruins 1 u i' members are asked lo meal In Ihe Moose hall at s o'clock to further the plans of ihe organisation, Wilcox Is Out of Senatorial Fight MlUWAUKlflE, Wis.. Sept, in.--Rlay P. Wilcox, defeated in life prlntam' olerll n I'm' United Slates senatorial nomination on the repub llcan ticket hut eligible for the final" race. September 19, . virtue .'f hav Ing registered na Independent, f .,,,.,, ,., , ,...,, T . Jurors to Frobe Yamhill Slaying McMINNVll.l.K, Ore.. Sept. 19. The Yamhill county grand jury was ailed lit special session here today by blstrlcl Attorney Bari Nott, to decide whelher .lames P, Trent, farmer. Is lo be held for the kllliiiK Tuesday night of Qeorge llanilin of Portlnndi snd wounding his father, r. B. llanilin. Trent told i officers nl'ler his ur fesl Mini he fired a shot glltt, thlnk- ing his mston pRtob was helng raided, Helena Report Distinct Tremor During Early Hour This Morning WEATHER IS FREEZING Several Inches of Wet Snow Blanket Several Sections of That State HKIjBXA, Mont.. Kept. I0.(AP) Soon mill earth,iikrs were the or der of lite day In llcli'UH, wllcli a sharp tremor, was experleuceil at 8i4S o'clock' this morning but did no property daainge beyond atop plot; fin clock mi Ho conrthotiao toner. The quuke came as a climax I an unusual September storm dating wht 'i three IncCio of wet Iteavy . ,. ft Jill m ieii. .4 The snow dl'l "fiavy ilauiaKe I , trees by breaking branches while street car service wee h nnpered sad eleetaie light and power service h jh halted temporarily. A heavy anow was reported at Oreut Faill. Despite the fa.-t that temperatures were above freezing the snow lay to a depKi of several Inches early lodu,-. Several ot'jcr Montana . .lnts reported snow. Bronze Plate To Be Erected At Crater Rim Dedication to be Held At Park Sunday At 2 P.M. In a letting of blue and sapphire wit'er below, and snow-flecked bills above, the people of Oregon tomor row will honor the memory of the man who first discovered nature's most precious Jewel high in the wooded fastness of the Oucades Crater Lake. A simple bronze plate mortised In stone will be erected in honor of John Wesley UUIman, whose eyes first looked upon that inland sea of Indigo on June ?..'. lSan. The dedicatory services will be in charge of the Klumnth chamber of commerce, with E. B. Hall pre siding us muster of ceremonies. A speaker representing the Medtord chamber of commerce will dedicate th plate. The idea of perpetuating the memory of ihe discoverer of Crater hake originated in the mind of Will (!. Steele, former superintendent of the park, who asked the chamber of commerce to officiate. Prominent officials and residents from many pan of Oregon will be present. Stephen A. Mather, super intendent of national parks, will be among the speakers, ns will Mr. Steele. Word front Crater Lake this af ternoon was to the effect that the roads are in good condition. A light snow fell during! the night, "hut had been practically cleared away by noon. In the event that it is Stormy, . the services will he held In Crater Lake Lodge. A bugler will signalize the open ing of the ceremonies. Music will he furnished by the chamber of commerce quartet. The dedication will Start at 2 o'clock and most of tho motorists going from here will leave at 10 o'clock in the morning. Ex-Convict Held As House Robber John fuel i 2ii. snld by police to be nn ox-convict from the stale pen itentiary, was arrested late last night ns a suspect In tho Cofer Brothers safe robbery and in the robbery of a house occupied by Mrs. II. Drew al 181 south Second street. A part of ihe loot taken from the Drew heme was found In Ihe rear of the Cofer Brothers' plant where young Tttel hail been employed. A complaint charging him with lar ceny in a dwelling was filed againsl Tuel this nftomoon, although no charge has been placed against hint III cmltiectlon with Ihe snfe robbery. QUAK SI nnnMTii 1 n nun City MURIUM! uunnib NOW STORM Merrill Residents 20 Of 'Em Support Southern Pacific Plan As Against Oregon Trunk Road Meeting Called And Sponsored by Rev. C. C. Hulet Meets For Few Minutes And "Resolutes" on Rail Battle Other Meeting is Recalled About 20 citizens, called to a little Merrill church by ihe Rev. C. C. Hulet, went on record last night as favoring the Southern Pacific railroad construction pro gram. The sentiment of the meeting last night expressed by .he 20 Merrill citizens directly repudiates a community expression made on June 11, by 300 Merrill citizens fav onng the entrance of the Oregon Trunk railroad. i As She result of the meeting. Resolution Of June 11 By Merrill i - kwBBBKAS, tin' financial Inter efts of this community are in agri cull ore uml stock raising, anil WllfcJtK.ts. the proper develop ment of rliis community has been hindered hml in pan prevented Be have Other agricultural parts of Klaiiintli county, by lack of rail way lraiisHirtiiliou, and WIIKHKAS, the Oregon Trunk Railway company has untile appli cation to enter this territory by constructing a line, or lines, from Bettdf Oregon! to Klamatlt Falls, Oregon, and WHKRKAS, we believe that the prosperity, production and devel opment of K latum Ii county gen erally would be greatly Increased by such entry of the Oregon Trunk railway company, into this terri tory, und WBHREAS, we believe that the chances for the construction and j operation of a main-lino railway j through the Klamntlt-t iillfonila j Federal RcclumaOou project, ou j which main-line railway construe- j tiolt the future development of the ! snio I roji'ri is i'" iii' im. nuuiu in- "iiaiiv ion-eased hv tin- entry or the Oregon Trunk Railway company into this territory, .NOW, THKHKI-'OKK, UK IT RESOLVED hy this mass meet ing or oltlsens or Merrill and vicinity that we respectrully urge that the request ol the Oregon Trunk Railway company to the interstate Commerce Commission as sot tortli In Finance Docket No. 4KIII Im- granted. Robbers Crack Two Safes And Kidnap Youth Branson, Colo., is Scene Of Carnival Of Crime BRAN80N, Colo., Sept. 19. (P) Robbery Of the posUffice and the Colorado and SJUtrern pwwaugw ue- pot here and the kidnaping of an IS year old youtft was t'"-ip toll of activities of a band of robbers wlu operated in Itrans";n last Bight. The yeggmen first tyoted the pjst office, obtaining an undetermined amount of stamps and money. Tim., next blew the safe of the railroad station '.w ith nitroglycerine anil escaped wiih the loot. BtretxXIng lnn a garage, tCiey com inandeevc.l a small touring autoni'i bile. kidnaped Jehu Men maid. IS vear old might wakanian and tied Medford Plans for City Water Plant SALEM. Ore., Sept. 19. The city of .Medford has been granted a per mit hy Rhea l.ttper. state engineer for the appropriation of all tho water from Butte Creek for munici pal purposes. The estimated cost of the project is $M.".ti,000. approximately sxow Al WENATOHEE WENATCHBI Snow appea.ied Wash.. Sept. 19.- -Ctrl the mounta'.ii't near here Ibis niortttntg, coming about I'hroe weeks ahead of the us tliil lime, according to b':e tioca) vyeatiher bureau, I Merrill has two expressions on tho iralli'jad question. One from 300 : citizens lavortng the Oregon T.unk railroad ; another f ram 20 citizens uadorslng tae Southern Pacific. The meeting was conducted by the ! Rev. C. C. Hulet, Merrill minister. It lasted just 45 minutes. Following the meeting Mr. Hulet was asked If he believe! that the j sentiment expressed by the 20 men J present last night was a correct in ! terpretation of He Merrill scntl j ment expressed, by the 300 .citizens jon June 11. "Yes, In my Judgment, from RtOul I I have been able to gather, Merrill ' is In favor of the Southern Pa cific." j Ni inkling cf the meeting was I known in Klama'.ih Falls. In Mer i rill advertisement -jf . the meeting was made by a few announcements ! in the Merrill school. J So other railroad meeting will be ; called in .Merrill before the inte." J state commerce commission meeting October 5. is the opinion of Mr. I Hulet. Snow Records Are Shattered During Night Earliest White Blanket j ry. i In 1 en i ears Ten Yea Recorded Precedent was upset and the weather dope sheet ignored last night when the heavens gave fo:th ta.e first snow of the fall and wint er season in Klamath Falls. About two tentias of an inch pi snow covered rnofs and auto Cops this morning. True it is that by S:30 a. ni. the last vestige of snow had disappeared, but nevertheless the weather pthenonienon was ob served by scores. The earliest date of the first fall snow during the past ten years was October IS. a foil m:ath hence. Tae first snow of last year fell op October 29. According to 'reports, 'four inches of snow fell at Anna Springs Lumb er company north of Fort Klamat'.i. A quick change to warmer temper atures erased the last sign of wint er this afternoon. During the st'rm whidh has pre vailed in Klamath Falls during the past few days 1.07 Inches of rain has fallen according t the records at the 1'. S. Reclamation office. For the month, to date Klamath has ex perienced 1.S6 iuc'aes of rain, far above the maximum rain fall for the entire month during the past S'l years. Royal Mail Liner Reported Aground SOUTHAM PTON, England, Sept. 19. (,iP) The Royal Mall liner Or blta, bound for New York, went around today on the Shingles hank near the Needles, oft the Isle of Wight, in the English channel. A heavy storm is raging and she is reported to he listing badly. XO (i.VMK Failure of five of the Alturas . hlg .t s hool players to arrive this afternoon prevented the scheduled football .name he- tween Alturas and Klant ito high schools. T'le Klamath team loaned Alturas five play- c. s In order oj stage an eXht- bltlon game. At the end of Ihe first halt Klamath was leading, ii to ii. CALEB JONES TO HANDLE ELLIOTT CASE FOR STATE Former Prosecutor Appoint ed to Prosecute District Attorney ANNOUNCEMENT MADE Hearing of Motions on Trial Scheduled for September 25, Before Judge Kelley Caleb Jones, former act ing district attorney, has been appointed by Judge A. L. Leavitt as special prose cutor in the case of State of Oregon vs E. L. Elliott, charged with malfeasance in public office. Announcement of the ap pointment was made this morning and was confirmed ty Mr. Jones. The case will come up for hearing on mo tions the morning of Sept ember 25, before Judge Percy R. Kelley, of Salem, who will preside throughout the case. Mr. Jones was acting dis trict attorney just prior to the appointment of Mr. El liott, and was instrumental in bringing the evidence be fore o ie grand Jiy that led to th t indl'tmcnt of the district attorney. "1 feel ctj hesitancy in accepting the appointment," Mr. Jones said today. "There is absolutely nothing personal in it as 'far as I am con cerned. I was appointed by the court. I suppose, because I am con versant wttb the tacts in Ue case. I was instrumental In brlng'ng !:ru the evklenre bet-ne the gravid Jur that indicted Mr. Elliott. I can see no reason why I should not handle line case." The Indictment of Mr. Elliott, which WiS made two months ago, is in 'Connection with alleged mal feasance of office during the mont i of Jaau:u-y 1924. The indictment charges Mr. ElKott wHEl taking possess-: n of sugar stolen from the Mason Ehrman erjmpany and dis posing 1 t it around the streets of Klamath Falls. Hawkins Sees Frame-up In Tracy Charge Investigation to Await Elliott's Return To City "It looks to me as If It might be a frame-up." This was Sheriff Hurt Hawkins' opinion today of the charge that Tom Tracy, court house Janitor and deputy sheriff, had part of a bottle of moonshine whiskey In his pos session last Wednesday morning. "I knew that Huff and Barclay were a bit sore at Trace and I don't believe Tracy would he mixed up in such a deal. District Attorney Elliott is out of lown and nothing will be done until iie returns. "No deputy of mine can deal in liquors and keep his Job." Crawford Claims Fraud in Deal of Hansberry Foxes Two foxes, a male and a female, that Captain It. K. Hansberry, own er of a fox farm near. Rocky Point, sold lo Wade Crawford, are not of the aristocratic stock that Hansber ry represented them to b". Such was the complaint this morn ing of Crawford, who filed suit lo recover $Soo of the $1504 Which he had agreed to pay for the Mies and In addition $125 for Ihe cost of maintaining the foxes while they were In. his possession. Hansberry has been conducting the fox farm on the west side of Klamath lake for severnl years. It has aroused widespread Interest In the county.