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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (July 21, 1926)
Umveruity Library Corrm. Eucene, Oregon AAasMAMVWlMMIMWMJMMWWMWWMMeil ; Published Daily at i.fcTI US MAKk:vrjt , THE BANNER YEAR v. KOR THIS SECTION -V ' KLAMATH FALLS "Ai Empire Awakonlnjf" Associated Press Leased Wire Twentieth Vi'ar Number 5788 KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, JULY 21, 192G PRICE FIVE CENTS S NEAR LAKEVI t ACR BY R EI Borah Talk Held Slur On U.S. Idaho Solon Attacked ". for Rash .Speech . ' on Dry Issue WASHINGTON, July fi.f. (fl BuatoT Bomb, republican. Idaho, ,M Ijceueed of casting ' dgAard ly alur oo. hundreds of Americans" aeoklag BwdUlratton of l ho Volstead I t, In u furaiil statement-today ' kr.j Beaaser - Edwards, democrat. "Now Jersey. 1 '. I In challenged lb Idabo senator to disprove hi loyally Iwcium bi had been "an uncompromising ad vocate of nntl-Vol.tnadW." KLRV WITIIOIT HENKK Senator Edwards said the spoocb a (bo Idaho setiafr In Augnsta. Georgia, loft , Sunday contained "mora Jury and lose umi than any othw thought, to which ba baa' mftrc tiprl(o uluco ba attained the' half bta of Awrlran atatvaman bn." . , ' 1 ' "For Senator Iloruh to place bon oM and ilnrere advocatna of tha re- 'iwal of tbn eighteenth- amoadmeat ad Dodirieatlod of . tho Volatead act la ' tbo aama ctori. with rtulan DolHbevlala, blaek ahlrt faa-' fwt and rollab dmgoflc dicta tor, N ' Senator Rdwarda cootlnuiid, "and I a daatardly alur on thoua aad, are. bundreda of thouaaada juat a gcnuluoly American, ju( aa patriotic, ju.t aa uuaffwled with (llahoneat -looltraa- ur Intnntlona, a froo of dlagulao and falao irotnM aa hla owa. -3r.VLI.tD MthK ftlCHTlltf ' "And In aplta of Ilorab'a political aonturlng and play for lntolorant aupport," tha Nw Jeraey aenator ronUnuod, "I aball continue to ox-r-irlHO my right aa a fruo and un trammclud Amvrtcaa to rolc pralnc of tha good and denunciation of tha bad. "I emphatically door that antl Volatead propaganda, (when auch propaganda adberoa to fact), plana tbo ona who laatlet and advoeatca It. la a nulllflcatronlat ' claaa. To proclaim bla unaouod principle of eonalltullooal ' kovornment nod to rhoot bla arrows of bigoted polaon. Mr. Dorab cboaa Urrltory -which barbora a peoplo who bava openly and flagrantly nullified two amend monta to tbo oooatltutlon for tho pg.it (0 year Of courao tho Ul tlncutehcd Idaboaa tactfully arold od. any Teforeoco to tbo fuurtvonth and flftaonth amvodmehta bacauae - ho knowa that by championing tho i-hfbrccmont of bono two amondr Djcntn bo would.: bo trnmplng on mighty daogvroua ground."' ..Senator Kdwinlg concluded by paying that tbo Idobo .aonator. by hlii J'lufamoua Ualtlmora 'wot' II ridi) eoino fow yvvke ago lud bb Auguiftn, Ovogui, outcry -tuakoa it ' lHDgiiroUnly improbuhlo If not ab- tiolutoly, impoiiulhlo, fur him ' to ro- comr aufriclent pfoullgu. to boccmio . a'(rluuu tionttindr for Ibo bonoro wulch Mr. Cool Id gn now boldo." ".N;.';, yeteran, Troehi, , Trap Champion BENV15I1, Ciolu.', July ''l', K. M. Troob Of I'orlluud, proKOU, todny wou tliil , nil around trap bhooting chiiuplountilp In tho grout jhWcirtorD tournnluout hero by bronk- uhg IDS tnrButu out of a puoalblu 200, Mark Att of C'uampulguo, ills., wus aocouti; vltb 194 'and 1. Miller of Dallus aai Qoo, W. Jowutt 01 KnuBna City tlbd for third placo 'HU 198. . : M'OOIi (tlUri'KD lUltlilt, , Oro.i July 21. (A1) Tho lttet of Uukor county'g 1926 ol wi loavlug.for l'ortlaud 'todmy, Qblpuiont of 100,000 vouudu. -was tnudo ty r?luin lutortata aud Ma'd Seven Chinese Shot To Death In Tong Feuds Berkeley Laundry Own er Latest Victim of Assassin BERKELEY, Calif.. July ll.VP) The seventh murder In tha roaat j wide war botwmio Hop Sing and nlng Kong tonga occurred here to day ben Oihi Worm, 70, laundry owner, dld at an emergency hos pital from bullet wounds Infllctnd supposedly by Joua Wln(, who waa captured later la Oukland'a China town. 'Frank Goo, 45, partner of Won, was ahot down at tha aama limn und la not expected to live. Wong and One are Hop Hloge. Win la a Ulng Kong. - Wong before hla dt-atb aald that Wing aama to bla laundry around miuoignt. ana aetnanaed opium. They rufum-d him. saylug that I hoy bad .ton In thn place, and ho open ed flr on them. Thla atntomi-ut waa oiirroooratod by Frank Gee. Wlirn arrested In hi lodgings In Oaklabd, Joua Wing had two loaded revolvers bidden In hla klmoua. A third waa found la hla room. Ho wouM mal"' no autnmi.nt. Thua far the war haa dealt dealha to ColmiM) In Hanta Ilarhara, Wal nut ';rov, Loomla, Seattle and Los Angeles, thn latest murder before tha Berkeley killing being In Koa Angelta yesterday whon a Cblneao house boy waa alnln. Six of the dead are Hop Singa. T HEAVY TRAFFIC L The Dallea-California High way Leads with 1781 Vehicles in Day On Juns 1C. a comprehenalro traffic count waa niado on all tho Important highway! leading In and out of Klamath Falla, according to n . a , 1 1 . , jv, v. ott'iey. BuperTieiog roaaa in toa Kiamaio aiatrict for the atato highway department. Tha Dallea - California loading north out of Klamath Fella has again ahown moro than double, tbo traffic flow of any other highway In tbla suction and thla year tho coubt oxevodod by over S00 any count of record In previous years. On Juno 15 between thn bourn of $ a. ro. add 10 p. in. 1781 Vehicles paased OTer thla road at tho S. 1. apur leading Into tbo Pelican Hoy yurdH. ' On August II, 192S, the count hero was 1138. On Tbo Dalles-California high way ut tbo Chlloquln road Inter section ou Juno 15 thero wcro 723 rehlcles on the main highway south of tbo Intersection, 4 1 1 on tho uorth log leading to tho Aguncy aud 335 ovor tho Chiloquiu 1 branch. On August. H, 1923, thoro wero.425 on tho niuln road, 311 on tbo north leg and 117 ou thu Chlloquln rond. On Tbo Uallea-Culiforuia high way nt tho Fort Klamath turn-off thoro wcro 475. on thu muiu high way townrdH Klumath Falls, 194 on thu uorth road to Tlontl, und 311 on thu rond to Fort Klututilh uud Crutor Lake. Ou August 14,- 1U2B, theru wero 320 cura below- thu 'In lorsocUou, 107 oil tbo Crater Luko rond and 110 on thu north rou'd. ' Ou Juno 15 Tbo Jialles Caliror 11 1 11 -.highway oust ut Klumuth FullH at tho Lnkovlow road lutursuctluu thoro wore 891 vohlrlcs ou thu muiu slum, 491 south towurds Merrill and 35D ou Knst vlu Oloun. Ou Aug ust 14, 1925 tho count nt this polut was totul 704, on tho road townrdu Merrill 488 aud tho road vln'Olono 818. Ou Juno 15 on tho Lnkovlow highway . ut tho Yuuua valley rond forks 1 hero woro 101 ou tbn Emit rond, 194 on tha west rond aud 57 ,ou tho Youuu spur. August 14 tho provloua yonr tho count wag Euot GOUN S LOCA ROADS GonllancjJ an sso flvl 4 .iwvwwwvwvwwwwwwwwwvwwww Per thing May Be Next Legion Head WASHINGTON, July 21. IP) Oonoral Pershing will ho placed In nomination fur nation cl commander ol Annrlmu Union ut (ho rouv.-n-llnn of tin- organisation In Phila delphia, In October. The CJoorK'i Washington poHt num ber 1 of tho U nion baa voted un animously to propose thn command or of tha Amorlran armies In France for thn plara. It waa decided that It would bo peculiarly fitting for blm to again lead thn veterans of tha.Wurtd war when tiny no to 1'arla for Iholr convwitlun la 1927. T HELD FOR DEATH Coffee House Proprietor Is Freed when Witness Does Not Recognize Him riTTm.'ltOlf, I'enn., July 21. UP) George Fsitlas, New Kensing ton, l'a., ootfeo house proprietor, bald on a ausplcioua iwraon charge In connection with the alaylng of Itja It. Mellelt, Cauton publisher, waa ordered released by Judge Jaa. It. Ma.-Farlane at a Siabuas corpus hearing today. Jlenry O. TK-TUIe of Canton, Ohio, who resides near tha home of Don K. Mellett, Canton publisher, failed jj a "stand up" of prisoners at the Allegheny jail to identify Pslliae as tho mun be saw running away from the Mellett borne a short lime after the Canton pbullaber nras slain July It. .- ,' F1rotrlonor, one (' thom Pl lias, known to jmllco aa "Oeorge tho Oreek." wcro placed before De vllle and bo waa unable to pk-k out any of them aa resembling the men he aaw running away from tho scene of the Mellett slaying. Orgy Fatal To Snooting Prohi Deputy Who Ran Am uck Dies From Bul let Wounds . Ml'BKOOBE, Okla., July . II (,T") Taul Davis, deputy eberlff, died in a local hospital today, from bullot wounds, suffered In a struggle with police early yvtttcrday after ho and Vca Carutack, a city detoctlvo. had terrorlted tho occupants of three hotels In a scries of raids. J. It. Moore, former city fireman was In a critical condition us a result of wounds when one of the two officers shot hliu during the raids. Attending physicians say Mooro has "fighting chance," but are not expecting his recovery, ear mark was In tho city Jail. A apodal . bourd of luqulry mot today to hear stories of witnesses of the v'olrd vboollug atfr.iy. Fear of Blow-Up Found Groundless PORTLAND. . Ore, July 21, Utt After Btartli)g on a fishing trip todny down . tbo Columbia river, 11. II. Wllsou wub disturbed by tho four that bo bad left tho gas heater burning lu bis bouio. lie wired to thu flro department from St. Hel ens. Oru., as follows: "tins houtur 011 lu buaouiout. ltretik through window at l(f Iluz uUorn . riaco. , plguud It. H. AVU suu." V .".' Tho bonier Uowover hud boon turuod off. COUNTRY OIMi lHllUHTEHT NEW YORK Dorothy Harder, a 20 yonr old brunoMo, from Mllr waultoo, Wis,, who regards horsolf as 11 ulutplo Uttlo country girl, Is the uiustuf mind, of tho chorus at tha Vaudorbllt, 8ho' bad tho bust scoro iu au lutulllgouco lost conducted by 5 USlspj;, ' RELEASESUSPEC OF OHIO EDITOR F ROWDIES S TOURING PARIS Police Diaper Mob Sur rounding; Cab . Filled With U. S. Citizens HERRIOT GIVES WaNS New Miniater Favors Defla tion of Currency and Payment of Debts PARIS, July SI, (Av-The new ly funned Hrrnot go-rrra-nii'Dl w hJch aurceroVd tbo tenth ministry of Arlstlde ItrUml, Waa defeatni la . tho duuubor of dU-putie hste Uxbty. The votn wm 20? aguliwt Uhi Bovrrntueut to KM la its favor. - PARIS, July 21. ( The newly formed Ilerriot government. In lie ministerial dorlaratloo before the chamber of deputies, set itself on record aa opposed to inflation of the FretKh currency, and In favor of payment of alt debts- Meantime there haa been no abate ment In the dermnd In buslneas and other circles for a "committee on public safety," with full powers to ticl to relieve the altuatk n growing out of the fall tot the franc to un precedented levels, ' leas than two conta iu New York, and culmination In a geneTul distortion of business and manifestations by crowds in the itreeta, particularly Americana. Republican aoclnllsts, . heretofore staunch supporters of M. Herriot, are. Ine prluio movers 'lor I ' com mit toe of public safety. ' They de clare tbo situation requires somo- thlng stringer than the ministry of Justice to moot tbo situation.. Even tho possibility of such, a move being unconstitutional baa not served to dampen the ardor of tftose who are asking for a species of dic tatorship. . T'Jor are not demanding anything modeled on tho "revolution ary body dominated by Duntoa and Robespierre, but It is their opinion tho committee should have sufficient power to act with energy, unhamp ered by parliamentary obstruction. Hoots, catcalls and Insults are be ing met by foreigners.. Numerous flsbts bobrocu foreigners aud Frenchmen bavo occurred la rcstau- ( Con tinned on I'aso Five) . Century Old, Is Amused By Style Of Younger Folk Race of : Bald-Headed Women Predicted In Few Years . COTTAGE GROVE, Ore., July 21. OP) Mrs. Melvlna WilllB of this city, 100 years old today, cannot get used ' to bobbed bttlr, bobbed skirts aud Hp sticks. "in my early days I'm not renl- ' ly old yet girls got spanked for showing their legs wo called 'era limbs then," sbo said. "Nowuduys they seem to bo bobbing their hutr und nklrtH lu tho tmmo proportion, and if they keep making their hair us short as their skirts wu uro like ly to soo u lot of baldhuuded wom en. ' . .' , "AVueu 1 wus a girl ouly thoso in kuoo shirts bobbed their hnir, Itu uboul tho sumo now, except . tbut they oru all doing It." . Of about 125 direct descoudunta present at a gathering in houor of Mrs. IVIllls' century anniversary not moro than n docon women had uu shorn hnlr. , Mrs. Willis was born when Jobu Qulncy Aduius was proslduut, and kuow Abraham Lincoln uud Gen eral Grunt whou they woro boys, llor father uuco owuod 100 acres of what Is uow Chicago. Ho sold it i9i . HOOT AMERICAN Stanfield Hailed As Seashore Hero WABIIINOTON, July 21. At pVnutnr Robert N. Btanfleld, Ore gon, risked his life in a successful effort to save u drowning woman In a heavy undertow Into yesterday off Ocean City, Md. Hi-urlng Mrs. J. E. Bwanson, wife of a Miami, Fla., real estate oper ator, cry 'or help when she felt the unaenow Dragging ner oown, ine senator awam to her and aupport- ed hr for 15 mlnuta. unable to make progress toward the beach cause of Ibe undertow, and until life guards arrived. TO TAKE STAND Women Say It Is up to Presi dent to Clarify Situation in Message EAST NORTH field, Masa.. July GOOLIDGE ASKED' PROHIBITION 21. (P) A formal declaration by',, knowledge of b e counterfeiting President Coolldge on tbe status of enforcement of the prohibition law to protect tha reputation of tbe United States, especially in tbe for eign mission fields, waa asked laat night by delegates Of the womon'r Inter-denomlnatlonal foreign mission conference on the eve of their de parture for home today. "In view of the perslatent, wide spread propaganda aimed at tbe an nulment of tbe eighteenth amend ment to our constitution," the adopted resolution read, "we urge a clear, strong atatement from our president aa to the possibility of en forcing law based on the constitu tion and tho wllllngnees and deter mination of our government to cor rect the impression which is being given to the nation and the world that this republic is powerless to en force Ita righteous laws." PHEASANT RULE go fJJJI I UFBF ID II VIA nene A nollco broadcaated this woek by the State Game Commlsalon to the effect that tbe China Pheasant season all over Oregon will be cloa- ed this year between October 14 to 17 and from October 24 to Novem ber 1 In all counties except Mal heur, does not affect Klamath county in the least since the sea son In Klamath has already been set between those two closed per iods. Tbo season In Klamath la open from October 17 to 24. Rail Men Seeking Facts About West PORTLAND, Ore., July 21, (p) Sixteen members of tho American association of railway advertising agents arrived iu Portland today and will remain iu Oregon until Saturday, getting first hand infor mation on resources, industries and scenic attractions. 'Thursday thu party will traverse tho Mt. Hood Loop highway. Friday they will go to Astoria and tbo ocean beaches. Saturday they will visit Longvluw, Washington und proceed to Pugot Sound. Clothing Found In Wrong Auto A bundlo of ladies wearing ap parel, togotihor iwdtli n. man's mucki iiaw shirt, .Is believed to huvo been carelessly thrown lu tho wrong car parked on Main street (yesterday, aud wus turuod In nt it ho police pollco Btnton Tor, Its ilfKful owner, VIDOKS DIVORCED LOS ANGELES Florence Vidor who declared In n divorce complaint a your ago that tou much talcut lu ono family lod to "submurgenco of Individuality" has boeu grantod' a final decroo of divorce from her dl- yoclgr hisbgndt King Victoj;, Rancher Held Charged With Counterfeiting Babbit Metal Found in Home by U. S. Officers Et'OES'E Ora. Julv 21 lV 01Utr4Pi 4g nch of tbe ,. trlet ww(t junctlon clty u ln tbe be-;Un eouoty on . ga of ;W)Uotef fellDgj ,nd.wlll be taken to Portland to appear in federal court to answer to the charge. Ullstrap was arrested yesterday by Sheriff Frank E. Taylor, Deputy Van Svarver, and a aecret service agent from Portland. Tha arrest nras made after an outfit alleged to have been used In making bogni silver dollaia bad been ourid at his rtome. " Gllstrap waa working at a sawmill at Goldaon, aeveral ml'.ea dlsUnt. The discovery of five counterfeit silver dollars in the possession of a j Junction City youth Monday led to tbe search. Tha toy said that J:e Gllstrap bad given him tbe coina In . payment t.r a number of pigeon. which Gllatiap bid purchased. . rjustrap. after hla arreu, denied outfit at Cits home. No more of the coins were found by the cf fleers. The alleged mcne; -making ou'f ' consisted of a quantity of babbit meta4, aome plater of parts, a melt 'ng ladle, and other parxphe nalU. TELLS DF HEROES IN GREAT BLAST Marines, With Death Near, Worked to Save Lives of Others Neat. Arsenal NEW YORK, JulyIl. Seat- ,n n iovi,,la'i chair, his face bruised and a bandage covering one of 0,8 oyes. Captain O. C. Dowllng "ntmaudant of Lake Denmark., N. ,-' arsenal, tcJay told ti: n,VBl courl of '"fry a dramatic tor of ,na ar'Hn et the disaster on July 10 that took a toll of 21 lives and caused damage estimated at noarly ninoty million dollars. ,lt waa a tale ol heroism, in which two men, both patients at the uaral hospital at Brooklyn, worked tith shells exploding all around them to put out flros and prevent fur.th.er lost of I l(o. Captain Dowling told. how his own lite had been saved by Private Caslraer Kcnslck of the ma rines, wiose homo is noar Detroit, Michigan. was sitting ou the porch of my residence when the storm t:imo.,' Captain Dowling said. "I bogan to couut the flashes .of lightning. I counted eight f Istf'jes, which Includ ed tho last one. "A taw mluutes 'later the tolo pliuuo rang. It was tho sentry at tho srjnti'i gate. Ho was afterwards killed. Hu aald u fire bad started In 0110 of the magazines. I hopped ln my car and opened It up to about fifty, heading ifur the south guto. "My car was stopped ou the road. I could soo a curl of heavy bluck smoke. I ihad Just stopped to tho Toad. My baud was on the door of my Vuf. Thoro cawe a ter rific flaro. I wus knocked duwn on my fnco. I was duzod uud 'blinded. I got up and roped along my car. ' "I iwus so diued I did uHt liear Uho following explosions, ibut I could feel their Impulses, and wo wore knocked to Iho ground several tlmos. My eyoulght bega to clour. I looked around. Tho wholo exploded area was nbluco, a torriblo' iflro thut loapod hundreds of foot Into tha air." ; , l'illl.UKS RL.WKKf) American at Philadelphia Cleveland .....8 9 0 Philadelphia ..........0 7 1 Luvsou and L. , Sowoll; Ebmko, gray, nni TprS' : . 1 ' NJORED CAPTAIN Blaze He d Worst 01 150 Men Work to Halt .Flames; Weather . :' Forecast Bad'.K, ' Tha Klamath Forest Vrotec. ay tive Association lookout on tba a lofty summit of Oayheart moua-'o tain r reported, to association headquarters here, at t o'clock today that, the , Lakevlew f lr bad broken away and waa run- nlng wild, with great Cblnmna' St of black smoke. " be! Hog ; up a from the. burning forest.. ; - mu" oreav ,.re m hl' ' ,tlo of Knn .?h.' Tbe moat destructive forest fire la aging la tha Lakeiinw district, ae ordlng to a message received today ' ;y Jack Kimball, heed of the Klam- l'.h Forest ' Protecttac ' aasodatlon. rom the' United States forest super i-or ' ai-the Lake , ooonty': tna ropolta. . ': ;-'.v;"V:,- '.y.-r:' Ten thousand acres of timberTbaa' lreajy been swept b flte, acco d ng to the report, with a losa of fuj'.jr 51 per cent. . Tha timber lost , la learly all in national forest . aorea and, la located, dl.ectly north of Lakevlew, west of the BBend bbjb- Further bugs losa la feared from : a. tiro aa humidity and teat con-: - dltlons, which hava been TaJcty favor- ab or' the ' paat''tB;;'dBy,'var declared by the United Statea. weatb-' I er bueau to face an t unmadlata) change for the worse. - -.':, ., ; r ; Season More than 150 men are fighting the Lakevlew ftre. ' It' baa been surrounded but la by n means ' . under control and , a high ' wind uader Icwer' (bamldlty conditions '' would instantly set tbe work of 1 'ie fire fighters at naught, the re po:t said. . l -' While the loss so far' has been , confined principally to national tor en timber, huge private boldlnga ., nearby are aald to be threatened. ; . A warning report, nras'.: received by Mr. KlmbalL from tho United . States weather bureau at Portland today that anofier dangerous period of lower humidity nod higher tea- porature was approaching tWa vhole c ... t. district and will probably strike har ,; , . tCniOTtOW. , , ; , ' ' .. , ' ,'.); , Klamnth. flro con-iltlons today'ara ' a.ifjt ron-rtcd. to bo- iaigood shana and Wr. ti N owing to tho threatening' faH ln bo- l' mldity. conditions hic 'hero, added. '- procautioua are being taken by th v. " i'rulectlve assodarlou's flro fighting; ' , -r persouticl. . .. 4'"";-;V'-!' ' 1 EATONY I LLB; ' Waih., July 2 1 ? : yP) A flro wlUieU : last, night oropt toward tho town of Elbo,' ton mlleai aotttbeaat -of Eatonvlllo,' today swlrla cd a lllllo wost aud hoaded: for cani 17 of tha. Mineral Lakc-Xuntber compauy and Rainier national forest. ', ouo of the largest' sluglo atanda. lot '; tlmbor lu . tha United Stales;. : A1- ' ' though tho tllrq'vja 2D' nillea jtroia 1 the great forest,:' offiMalB BeclilWd j that a brink tlnd mlgiit drlvo tbo : . - , flumes Into IJ':c tlmbor ' lit . abort ; time.... , ' .1. "v.'..; !';.; y ' . A flro neur the. Eutonvlllo L.umbr . ' company, six miles oast ot.boro, Mraa j,,' .;. ihold ln chock. .Last night It workod';", ., .:'' Its way botoss1 tho "Mashell ' wvof, , 1 and dived Into what Is known aa the) ',' bid Beaver burn. 1. K.i'-':y"- .1. ,;. WIIK.1T PUK ES . ':;;;' ,J..,' PORTLAND, July 21.' (IP) ' Wheat: BBU Hard ' Whllo M.?! j Bluestem, BaaM 1.42; Fedorollon, , Soft white, We9tern whlUj'1.40; . Hard winter, Northorn spring. West- I orn rod . 1. SO. Toduy's cur rocolpts:, Wheat 1; barloy 2; flour 10;. corn 1; oats 2; hay-4.'''. .-.:" ..",', , Coolldgo has a licenao to .catch. - fish in New York state.,; Won't lialp Janj;. . flej smu't rfai' i I 1 ' ' 1," 1