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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 25, 1927)
Ui.lvtrJiv Library Kuaena, Orem Can 1 -m. KLAMATH PINE IS THE STANDARD OF THE WORLD KLAMATH FALLS 18 TBI LAKUBMT PIN! LUMBER MANUrACTDHlMd CENTER IN TBI WORLD The Old Home Parjer ASSOCIATED PRESS LEASED WIRE Herald Advertisers Appreciate Your Trade Price Five Cent KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, FRIDAY, FEBR UARY 25, 1927. Twentieth Year Number 5965. R HpAfo)V7DfUAfin l City Edition m a. - ORDINANCE HITS CITY TAXI MEN To Allow OnA Car "' M bsc'1 nd ,r' DM ) dispatches today rc " J, , ro , ported to return until tonight. 'port Hi arrival of ilu Colombo For Each Service On Street Taxi services were sum marily ordered today to re move all but one oi their cars from Main street, in or der to comply with tiie lat est 'traffic ordinance which was passed October 13 snd which is just now being cn - lorced by the police depart- ment. The action of the police will mean the withdrawal of nine taxis from one block from Sixth to Seventh on Main and will provide much more parking space for motorists. ' "ThA onlliunre haa been pass ed end It will be enforced," Chief of Police Aaihroa announced lo lay. " , "Aa twitter of fart, aotu of these lal services bare bean busing llietr privileges. For ex ample, (Key lure In lb habit of wuRropnrlflrif parking . 'space -tjj Mala streetby srdrtlng no park- ins also. J - - - Klgn Have No VJtert. . "Tneee 'no parkins' alsna mean juat exactly nothlns and tha mo. torbtt la not obliged to recognise than. The only 'no parkins' alma ba must recognli are those th.it are erected by tha ally adminis tration. Taxle have 'taken loo murk apac on a atraet where parkins apace In the. buay houra of the day, ia at s premium. They will be treated Juat like anybody else. One Tal. "Each aerrlca will ba allowed to park one taxi on Main at real at one time. Not only that, but thea taxla muat adhere to tha 40 minute parkins rule on Main street." Ambroae corrected s false re port dlaaemlnaled by certain source, concerning the parkins; regulations. Forty mlnnt parkins Is In ef-lbe feet from Spring atreet to the Link lllver brldga; two hour parking on Tine and Klamath and Intersecting atreeta, Late News Flashes ... . . i : li . . CIVII. WAR VKT IKAD Kt'fJKNK, Ore., Feb. 2.V (AD WUIlnm A. Vincent, HO, one of the first volunteer to enlist under rrcslilent Lincoln's lint rail In the Plvll war, riled at hla homo In Hpringfleld last nlgtit after an Illness or only a !'. He liml lived In Ijino county since IKHJI, ' HKADV rtn IIATTLK NIIANtJIIAI, Feb. IH. (AIM Throe thoiianail llrltisli rogci. lam took up defense- posltloim alonn tlio bonlrra of tlio Interna. IIoiihI aetlleincnt hern lonlRlit Nvausor f the altnntlon c rente. I by (he hitIvhI of t'hineeo troop In liirreasliiR' niiniber In Hi city. K.TI'LAIXH HTl'OKXT Hl'lI'MIK IIKHKKIiKV, fallf.. rVb. !M AP) lr. W. W. rampliell, of Hie I'nlvrrslly of iCallfornla liellrve thnl the suicide epidemic among eastern collcirn atndonta may bo due to (lepreaslim hrniiRlit oa l' luinlshlpa endured during the v Inter, ' " ' MACHINK ta x KlItK I'lllLADKLrillA, Vvh. a.V(AI') roar R-angxtera In a speeding ardnn rakMl with nmrhliie gun fire a group atnnillng In front of a Chestnut street nlglit club hero early today, killing ime ami wounding two otliers. An underworld feml f blniniNl, OHANTH I'AHH'lHNtrKH CALL . flit A NTH I'AHH, Ore., Krh. a.1.- Al') All able bo.llel men la the mniaiunlty have been ked to assemble early Humlay mom lug to nnider laalstanre lo fnrniera nhn lisve suffered from the recent floods, . DKI.KOATION TO WITNKMH WK.WINO IORTLA N l, Ore., Kib, tt.1 (A I') A rnravnn of I'nrilaml business men left here todiiy for Hiilrin, In witness. Oils after. noon, Hie weaving of tlio first linen cloth innniifnctiinHl In the west, IKVKHTinATION I'ROHWKD 3VAHHIXOTON, Feb. U.. AI') A senate Investlgntlon Into the growth of rimihliMllons In the pulille utfllly, electric anil gns Induatrle was iiroMmed liMlny by Henntor Wnlsli, democrat, Mimtnnn. Trapper, F5und Shot To Death In Lonely Hut I.A GRANDE, Or.. Feb. IV Ed, )lik limun, middle aged bachelor trapper and dam earn i laker, la dead In a lonely cabin 10 lbs II I u a Mountain! eight mill from Medical HprlnK. tola brad torn off by guashol wounds. . i Six. mrn loft Medical Spring. , isai bihmi dp lonwHntwa 10 orioic. A boy, sent out to ae If lo-1 iklnsou was III, opened the cabltijed U reach Cortnto, on iiw we-it ! door, took on look at tha (tniN ttmmi of .Nicaragua, Uir lonliiM jsome algbt. and fled, lie alo.or tomorrow and will prelect noticed, however, that a ult-j case oo tha floor wa spread! open.- j An Inquest will ba held a soon aa tha body la returned but whatber It will ba conducted by Hakar or t'nlon county ofri cara la unknown here, aa t U not certain In which county hU fbln ' located Report Reveal Status Of Pine ' Lumber Market NEW YORK, Feb. IS Unfilled ordera of 111 aoutbera pine and weat coaat mllla for tha week ended February 1 were 421.I01.S7S aa against 4lt,2MI0 feet for the preced ing , week acoordlns to the re port of the national lurcher manufacturer aaaoclatlon. A largo gain In ablpmenta and alight tnrreaae In production, by commercial aoftwood nillla of thccountry are Indicated. Ordr flic war about the him. Hard wood operatlona reveal Increased production and little change , In ablpmenta and new business. Police Arrest Rirdsell Ladd, mltted to. the Nlcaraguan con- nir'dll Udd. repuUd boot- sreaa but hi being widely dU legger. w.a arrested kt alght on ued in Managua official clr- Sprlng street by Chief of I'ollc Amliros snd Deputy Bherltr Lou is Mueller on the charge of pos session of Intoxicating liquor. Appearing before Police Jude l.em L. (laghagen thla morning Ladd entered a plea of not guilty, to possession of two gallons of moonshine. Altamont P. T. A. To Hold Program An exotic program which will give brief gllmpeee of. foreign ( countrlea and their custom will held at the Altamont school by the Tarent Teacher'a association, .March 6, It waa announced today. I ..... .. .,...,, .. i . i..n ..Isltlmalo ataga a profoaslonal Mr, i. M. Kiell. principal, ia helping to arrange the program ENGLAND TAKES HAND IN FIGHT AT Battleship Colombo It Scheduled to Arrive in Central America WAHIIINOTON, Kcb..iM. In Hi canal aun, Kbc la expert- ltrlil.li Interest, Jleunwhllo. aa tha situation ia receiving only illsht attention tn British official clrclea In London and aa the Amerkua senate con tinue to w'reetle with the Borah resolution to aend the committee on s visit of Inspection to the central American country during i he congressional recess, Mani gua cable advice Indicate fur ther fighting la- In prospect be tween the liberal and eonserva tlvea. - The Liberal generals Monacada and Mens ara reported marshal ling their troops for a concen trated attack either on M sta gs I pa or Granada, Important Nl raraguan evntera. Conservative leadera In Managua also are aald o be seeking a conference with the liberal there In an ef fort to form a' delegation In proceed to Mmacada'a line and attempt to persuade him to give up the fight as hopeless. Th proposal American recog nised . conservative. President iHr, TirTmitr yeare'leie with" I be Called State guaran teeing her. among other things, protection against Internal dis order, a note on which was to b delivered to (be state ds n.r(m..ni hv iha Ntcaraauan mln- Ister here, haa not yet been nub- cies, ELKS SHOW 15 GREAT SUCCESS Well Balanced Cast Arouses Big Response From Large Audience . A well balanced cast, all of I actor and actrease appeared In "Purple Flashes," th Elks show which opened at the Pine Tree last evening and played to a capacity house. A chorua of. beautiful girls In daisllng costumes elnging pep py songs, lead with splendid vo cal numbere by Mrs. Francis It. Olds, Wlllard Smith, Jack Whttnny and Miss Evelyn Amicke were equal to any musical com edy revue shown In the cities. As for those taking the lead ing roles including; Mrs. Ura Mc Naughtan, Mrs. Hex I Prairie, Mr. Griffith L. Baxter, Mis Et na JoiiNon, John Houston, C. J. McKniixlitan, Paul Dallon, Har ry Moasnnr and Ed Moon In th cast, too much credit Miinnt be given them. Each carried hla or her part oft In s splendid man ner. C. J. McNaimhtan with "The Eskimo Jinny . Revue" brought the house down. . Tha little tots, Virginia Duhb, Barbara Bentley. Phyllis Foster,- Joan Netrnan- La Marl. Thyler and Dolore Runde were a derided hit ot tne show In their simple . unnssnmlng - baby ways. Each In clever little cos tumes to represent "The Spanish Oirl." "The Oriental Girl," "The Hula Dancer," "Th Bride," "The Eskimo Baby," and "The Vamp." Repented. Tonight. The comedy snowed the results of hard work on the part of the entire cast and much credit , ;a due Mr. and Mrs. C. J. McNaugh tan, directors. s "Purple Flanhes" will be re peated again this evening on Its final night to a capacity audience, according to present indications of the ticket sale at the box office. NICARAGUA Strike Settled . Today; Men Go Back To Work After a disagreement lasting for some time between the BoiS plumbers and the plumbers . of Klamath Falls and agreement was reached at noon today whreby all men returned tq work and th different Jobs under construction will be fully manned. N Both the boss plumbers and the men are fully In accord now and all difference have ' been wiped out. Thla Inive the city In floe shspe from the plumbers stand point for the building progress which Is, evident. The differen ces .which were between lb two never reached an Irritable atagi. and at all time It seemed appar ent that an amlcanla settlement would be reached. Today's con ference brought about that settle ment. Debonair Rich Youths Taken F6r Robberies GARY. Ind.. Feb. - iS.VP) Two debonair . sons of welt to do Illinois families, who fan cied Chicago night life more than they did college, and re sorted to robbery when expense plied high, chafed in tbe Oary Jail oday while authorllU checked a (core of confessed holdup and automobile mobile theM jg.sjg ooo, which ng at advof . In ''A, wrath's fll ture." i Both urged that tbey be sent to tbe state prison at once to begin their terms and declared that it would have been better to have been ehot down during their latestet robbery "than to have to atlck around In a Gary Jail and rnb elbows with a lot of unbathed crooks who don't talk our language." . Confronted by their bewilder ed fat Bars, the youth abandoned a story that Wednesday night s holdup at the New Palace thea ter bere waa ihelr first, and described a Jong aerie of rob beries in Gary, Chicago and near by Illinois towns,' Bulletin -WASHINGTON, Feb, 25. i$ Following a long filibuster, tbe Boulder Dam bill waa tempor arily aldetracked today by senate. . the As P WE rlWB WW'S BEBt .ACCWlprltepl? ASSOO&iHQ CONGZeSS VlJi PIGAiTt' - I BBS" j MrJk J .JL sf- m a - -1 si i ain 'ATCH UP TAX ROGHAM 1 SALEM FIASCO Tl. O-ll n ' I T- lltiltng Bill Ke Vised; Io - baccoTax Is Killed by Legislators HTATB ITOt'HE. Halrm. Ore - Feb. ,v .4P) luring prs.li- I Tally agreed upon a taxation pro. .wu.. wiurn inrixues inn HSlr Income tax already pused. revised THhJng bill amewlrd so aa to reimburse the highway de - partment for fumla taken frmn lis depart mentand an amendment to the constitution whereby the base of the 6 percent lii limita tion would be rfxrd at SW1,OOO,0O legislator this afternoon expect ed they would be able to ad journ slae die at midnight. Tbe bouse V A1 - defeated the proposed t,-fr,.y tax, and plan ned to klu.n number of sen ate bills L.niJng salary ' In- ureases wr(. n-n" ies wK. ...im Ambers thought the goTk .Vould veto If Com it .-ice Report After amending tbe house eos stituttocal amendment, re-establishing tbe alx per cent base, so that it would provide for an even 12,000,000 annually and the bill calling be special election so that it wtll be held on June 28, the aenate resolution com mittee Yeported favorably this forenoon, on the bouse taxation legislation adapted last Bight. Tbe bouse fixed the base- at was the base Governor Patterson favored a bass of 13.000.000 plua alx per cent and minus Income tax col lections, and -senate resolutions committee referred to bis wlshei. The base now ia $2, ICO, 000. Tha bouse fixed the time Tor the special election a Novem ber 8. Governor Patterson de sired that It be held on June 28, and again tbe aenate com mittee -on resolution deferred to hla wlsbea. - Increase American Forces at Shanghai SHANGHAI. Feb. 25. PV Tha American defense force, having been augmented with 1200 mar ines from San Diego, Calif., yes terday waa strengthened further today with the arrival of three de stroyers, the Pieble. Nos and Hul- bert. from Manila. Usual, We Were Wrong. j ( ma - Vs. -rt JT ' ' . Flood Menace . Of Willamette Thing Of Past PORTLAND, Ore., Feb. f.. (JPt Tha Willamette rivr dropped fr-fn IS feet to 17.S """ nigni. muicaimg msi be flood due-to drainage of the !"' '' -" "" .Its crest. j. The news brought relief to i houseboat coloniea here, panic ! stricken since yesterday when a lor raft tore away more tha 30 houseboat at th Long Ia- una moorage. All VI mm run' away boifseboata, most of them , In more or less damaged eondl- ltion, bad been recovered or lo rated except two, which 'either aank or were washed into the Columbia. Maid ' Attacked By Three Dogs PORTLAND. Or.. Feb. 2S. (P) Suffering seriously from Mies received wheat attacked by three 4oga, Agnaw' Sunstea, 2S. who had . been employed as a maid. vu received thla afternoon at St. Vincent's hospital. Hospital at tendant reported ber limb and arms badly torn. She waa unable to give . details of th attack, which occurred at Rlverwood station.- .' Movie Director J Of L. A. Suicide LOS ANGELES. Feb.- 26. IP) -I.vnn F, Reynolds, year-old motion picture director, 'died In a hospital today of a aalf Inflict ed bullet wound in the head. Two gnest at Reynolds' borne told Deputy Sheriff the lulcldal shot culminated a protracted' quaml last night between Reynolds and his wife. Beggar Sent To Workhowse NEW YORK. Feb. 2S. Horton Malone. legless beg gar, who In dress clothes has been going to parties. from hla hotel aulte in a1 $3,000 car while Mrs. Max Ion has been wintering at ' Miami, Is to apend a month in the workhouse. Detec tive who watched the sub stantial pity bestowed on him as be pushed himself Into crowds on a little rol ling platform, figured he was . taking In about 1700 a week. . j-at T irc ' ASSESSOR WILL NOT PUT CRUISE ON TA)L ROLLS Timbermen and Officials Hold Meeting at County Court House That Klamath county tax rolls will not contain the product of tbe Edgar a Culllsoa timber cruise waa again reiterated fester day afternoon by County Assessor W. T. Lee when he was asked the square; also that he refused to be ed on their holdings. Mr. Lee replied that the Us rolls were completed and would soon be turned over to the sher iff and that tbey do not contain tbe result of the timber cruise. "I have stated my position be fore an this question," said th assessor, "and I stIU believe aa I did then." It might be stated that the of- flciaj refused to put the cruise oa ! approval of the bill was the rolls, aa stated at a public! TF , 1 UI , lnc out was meeting some time ago. because , c'carIr enunciated in a leng he said, la bis opinion jhe cruise Ith" ve message to COn- was costing tbe taxpayers too gress in which he analyzes much money and that It waa not its provisions and holds that square, also that he refused to be 'it is economically unsound. Implicated In it In any way. . : Economically Vnaoand Court (Mate lis Position. The message declared . the bill Tbe members . ot the county ; economically unsound . alnce 't court attended the public meet-! would be unlikely that aurplns-, ing yesterday afternoon, which is ) ea could always be exported. aa annual event called by the ' county assessor to talk over with ione hand, coupled with decreased the timber owners their attitude I domestic consumption on the; toward the valuaton he haa plac-' other, would mean aa increased red oa their aoldngs. . . When the meeting " started ;ed on the world roarVeV said Judge Goddard announced that the president. "This . In turn, the court has served William Lee would mean a constantly de wlth a resolution In which was creasing world price until thj demanded that the Edgar Cul- point was reached where thu lisoa cruise be entered on tbe tax i world price wa sufficiently low rolls, and should he refuse or fail to do so, thai It re the Inten tion of tbe court to bring a friendly mandamua proceeding to compel the official to act. The aubject was soon dropped snd the question of timber val uations waa tbe spotlight pie-, ture At times Commissioner Short returned to the cruise but each time with brief answer and ! tew remark It was put asida for the main issue ot timber valua- ' tiona. Following the meeting Assessor Lee stated to the Evening Herald when asked regarding the tim ber that he had made his posi tion clear at former meeting; that the essence of his remarks waa prln-ed and that he had not i ?nangea nis position. . , Object to Some alue. Several of the timber owners Jbjected to Increase in valuation, (Imk.. ik.l II.. I 1 A 1 in timber that He In remote ?arts where they claim It I not iccessible and will require heavy nvestments to reach. This was Mpeclally mentioned relative to .Imber In the eastern part of the :ounty. Jack Kimball objected 'o the 11.25 per thousand value iet on timber on one side of the Jprague river and 11.00 on the jther claiming It should be uni form. E. H. Pike ot Pelican Bay Lumber company, was surprised to find that the timber lately pur chased by that company had been raised twenty-five cents an acre and entered his protest. A new map waa presented showing the new alignment. It was a product of the assessor's office and waa explained by Mr. (Continued on Pag 8) McNary-Haugen Will Renew Work On Measure WASHINGTON. Feb. 25. OP)- - The bitter disappointment of farm bloc leaders over President ICoolldge's veto of the McNary- Haugen farm relief bill was coup led with a warning that the fight had not ended. Although there Is no hop of : action at this session of congres., the measure seems certain to come back before senate and house next winter raising an Is sue which many political leadera expect to see carried prominently Into political campaign of 1824. The two republicans whose names were linked In the draft ing of the bill both declared they) FARM BILL IS CLAUD NOT SOUND President Declares Measure Economi cally Unsound WASHINGTON, Feb. 25 (AP). Awaited action of President Coolidge on - the McNary-Haugen bill sub mitted to. him last week came today in the form of a veto on the measure. The chief evecntiu'. tia. "Increased production on thu. , exportable surplus to he dump- aa that, even though Increased bjy our tariff dntle. commodi ties would flow into this coun try In large quantities." Furthermore, the president oh (Contlnued on Pag Fire) ARE STRESSED Today Rotarians enjoyed a program prepared by W. E. Lamm, a past president, which was what might properly be de- i serlheH aa "eluh review of du- n and cugtom,... Wr Utmm old of 4h merits of tb4 loc&, eIub aIld took sta. tiMc9 Bn0wlng the remarkable cenUg, ol attendance cred- ... Ued to several member since tne Rotarians were organised In this city. The next .portion of hi program wa strictly Rotary and showed tha comparable effect of live member and those who fail ed to appreciate what Rotnry really means. ' ... i The main speaker ot th day. was T. P. Henderson who tooki the meeting a It bad progress , ed and showed why some men make good Rotarians and other make Just Rotarians. In his talk Mr. Henderson covered the brief hlBtcry ot the club. In ternationally and centered bin main remarks on the home or ganizations bespeaking for it. a remarkable growth In tbe fu ture and commending It for the good work done In th past. I Bill Leaders had no Intention of striking their colors. "This Is a grievous disappoint ment to the west," said Senator! Mr.Varr. "however. It la not a ' permanent aelback. The ' fight will be renewed and continued until agriculture la placed oa level with other Industrie. W are her to stick oa that propoal lion." . - Representative Haugen aald: "We ara very much disappoint ed. Judging from the interest manifested In renl farm rellf legislation, undoubtedly th fight j will go on to the snd and In the) end we shsll win. That Is all I feel Ilk saying now." ROTARY DUTIES