The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, March 21, 1927, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextT tlnfvi'l tily lMI'Mty Cwi;.i. City Edition Wh& THE WEATHER. OltKGO.V: Generally fair to night ami Suuday except clnj.ly over the northwest iurllnn. Frrsti or freexlug Inraperature tonight. Gentle variable winds, txvntnlit moderato southerly. The Old Home Taper ASSOCIATED PRESS LEASED WIRE Herald Advertisers' Appreciate Your Trade Price Five Cents KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, MONDAY, MARCH 21, 1927. Twentieth Year Number 59S2. i mm mm myi mm EDWARD BLAST 10 STOP RUSH OF FLAMES Boy' Skull Frac- hired; Buildings Razed I EUGENE, Ore., Mar. 21 ,Af).eirt wnicn endan gered the whole town of Marcola, 17 miles northeast of Eugene on the Mohawk river, broke out early this morning, destroyed two gar ages and the I. O. O. F. building which housed the largest general store at that place. A blast of dynamite used to keep the blaze from spreading seriously injured 1 3-year-old Billy Est es, whose skull war fractured and right ahoulder broken when he was struck by a fly ing piece of pipe, and also in jured Lucine Miles, mill em ploye, whose foot was out by flying glass. Both the injur ed were rushed to the Pacific Christian hosoital at Eugene. DUeovery of the fir", which la believed to ha TO started In the hark of tho J. F. tmrrhill gar age ghoul B o'clock thla morn Inc. waa made hy Mr. Ihln rtt, who saw lhi flame from (Continued on pal eight.) Klamath Should Have Exhibit At California Show Klamath will be placed on th national aportameu'a map If certain forward look Ins mem bora of the Klamath Sportsmen's association, have their way. California will bar a aporta men'a exhibit In th sear future. Klamath, according b Al Hum phrey, ahould not only have a booth but ahould have Ha per aonal representatives there. . Thla queatlon and other of equal import will b brought up thla evening before Ihe Klamath Hpnrlamen'a association. Mr. Humphrey, president of tuo as sociation, urgea aportanyn lo at tend, tho meeting. Late News Flashes ! ; ; Ji Kr:M.OWMHII' MIWTKI) l"OUTLSn, Oro., Mnr. al. (Al') .Ward Fairbanks, pro feasor of Hrulpturo of tho I'nlvemlty of Oregon hn hern awanled fellowship by tho John Hlnton fauggenlieiiii nieniorlol founda tion. Thn fellowalilp, one of flflv nnnnimeed liMlnv from New York, provtdi-a funds for a year's study nhi-nil anil wiia roil ferred In roroKnltloli Of undouiil erentlvo nhlllly In the fine nits. ItOtiMlM TAKKH KI.KJHT r)HTI..AXI, Ore., Mnr. !tl (AP) Mnyor Will Unarm, of loverly llilln, 1 11 1 If., who nrrlveil hern Inst niulit from lloise, I1I11I10, nreopted nil ln Million In Imp nrf In nn nlrpliine fnini hern nlMiut 11:1111 tmlny for Tiiroinn, Wash,, where ho Is lo xMnk tonight, . Ill HIUVH KILLS WIFK Alt' IHKXT ALLY ' ' MILL t'lTY, Ore., .Mnr. Ul (,I'-Mii. V. K. M11HI11, 18, Was nrridrntnlly killed by her hii-lximl, four jenm older, Huniliiy morning. Ilotli ero plnyhiK with revolver,, annpplno; them ill rnrh other, Mnrlln lind n luger that Im 1II1I not know wim liindi'd. Tho bill lot alniek Ills wife In the hrenat, pnssliip: tlirnugli her lienrt, killing lier Instnntly. ( AltltOLI. .Ml HT HKHVK ' W.HIIIN(iT), Alar. 121. (AIM Karl Carroll, I ho thenlrl rnl ninniiger, must aervn thn m'nleneo of n enr unci a dnv lniioHed on dim for perjury aa nn outgrowth of his faiiioiis hath lull parly. The supreme rnurt liHhiy refiisiil him n review. WAHIIINtJTOX, Mill-,, Ul. (AC) The nppejik of James Wll Ins, under Hcnteiiro of (linlh In Oregon for iimriler In ronnertlon with the killing of gnsiils In n Intnk from prison In lll'jn was mlrnnccd hy tho iijiruni court lodny for hearing April Postmaster Of Lakeview Dies Saturday Eve (riporlni To Thn llrrnl.l) I.AKKVIKW. Or.. War. 11. At tha height ol excitement at an American Lesion smoker Batur .iar nlsht. William Maeelnglll. Lake county plonror and posltuM ler of Lakavlew for the past twj years, dropped dead from a heart attark. In good health up to th fatal attack. MaulnKlM ' Jolulng In ihe applause which spurred on Il eal boxers at the smoker. Hud deiily ha collapsed and In a '"w momenta died. Mass.tigill waa nna of Ilia mod ( prominent resident of southern Oregon. Ho organised the mer cantile firm of Ilalley and Mas Inat 111 aud after being connected with tba business for years moved to Kan Diego. Returning lo Lakevlrw he organised the Homo Supply company. Belling out bia Interest ha Joined th rest estai (Irm of Favell and t'tley of Lake vliw. Two year aio he eucceed d th la i F. P. Cronrrallier i postmaster of 1-akevlew. Ho waa a member of lh Klam ath rail lodg of Klk. . Thla la th third tragedy In Lake county In tho past weak. First cam th Ambnrgey tragedy in whlrh two children, Arlo Am burgey and Audrey Amburgey, aon and daughter of Mr. a'nd Mr. Ambnrgry were frosen to death; then the fatal fall of N. C. Chris teasen. year old aon of Mr. and Mr. II. K. Cbrtstensen of Wrat aide: and third the untimely death of Mr. Maaaenslll. Plant In Lake County Is Sold By N. P. Jensen LAKEVIEW. Ore.. Mnr. II. (Special) Kicrclslng final de tail of their agreement, the People Light Power Corpora tion of Mlnnenpolla yesterday took over the ownerahlp and manugo ment of th N. P. Jensen electric properly, aerving the towna of Lakevlew, New Pin Creek and Falrport. Consideration In the purrhaa I reported approximate ly t3.&00. Plana of the new company for providing an extended aervl.-e bar not yet been completed, though purchaae of 360 horae power dlrael engine haa been ar ranged and thla will be ahlpped at an early date. Ae aoon aa weath er will permit Improvcmente will bo made at the preauut powor plant and change over to throe plia opornllon will bo made. A new three phnae line will be buin from tho plant In Pino Creek can yon to Lakeview. BROWNING WI IN SEPMTli Iff BURIED SKULLS UNCOVERED AT HEAD OFRIVER Grewtome Discovery Comes to Light; May Have Been Massacre What may prove to bo either an old Indian burUI ground or the moiio of an early unrecorded In dian nuwuirm haa boon unearth rt at the head of Link river by a rn-w of men uuuVr J. II. Vloory. ronirarliir, evrantln( for tho fill uf the went ulile apimmrh to tho I'reuioiii bridge , It waa learnett ItNlnr. - Within (0 fi-et of tho aunre of Unk river th bonra many of which are remarkably preerv.'d were uncovered by the dirt ex ravttor employed by th contrac tor. Kour or five - akeletona hare been already diacovered. Small boy of Pelican City and Shipping Inn' made the find and have taken them away. Minx-acre? . Allhauab hlatorical annala of Klamath do not tell of maaanrra at thia jolnt th "condition.' el akuH and th fiodlns of a wagon wheel bub with rav akulla len li a certain credibility lo thla aup poaltlon. One akull. a perfectly abaped apclnien. ahowed clearly a frac ture In the renter of the forehead, 1 aa It a blow from tomahawk or . revolver bad crutbed In th akull. i The fracture waa about th aii of half dollar. Another akull, amall and thin, in (I Iciled that ita owner waa young. Hurried with th akulla waa n ancient band which aupported a wagon wheel hub. On aid of the band waa battered. Inveatigator uo apent yeatorday afternoon at (Continued on pas lht.) E Jim Cushman and Bob Moore to go on Trial on Auto Theft Charge Trial of Dob Moor .and Jim Cushman, charged with theft vjf an automobile owned by C. A. Hales will open tomorrow morn ing In rlrrut court before Clr-1 cult Judge A. U Leavltt. Tho case will be . th first of a number of criminal rases that were art for trial by Judge I I.eavlit following th last report of tho Klamath county grand Jury. Moore and Cushman are charg ed Willi Inking Holes' car from whero It waa parked In the business district . of Klamath Kails. They were arrested In Josephine rounly by Grant lnss authorities. They are repre sented by W.,' P. Meyers, local attorney. i . ' Twenty-four prospective Jury men will nsnemblo In circuit court rooms to he ready for cnll. 1 Poe Valley Home Levelled By Fire (Sperlnl To Tlio Herald) , (by (1. M. Itaivls) POK VALLKY. Mar. tl. Fire completely destroyed the farm home of Mr. and Mrs. M anion Sat urday. Nona of tho household furnishings were snved from the ruin. Hut part of the family were homo when the flro hroko nut. Mnstons arc prominent rod ilontH of this section where they1 havo engaged In the dnlry bust noss for several year. US TRIED TUESDAY Sues Ford for III ' I I. . . it IKS --.-V- : ; v. t i K , lit n - Ul Q . tlU Aaron Raplro. organixer 'of farmers' co-operatlvea who la suing Henry furd for J1.000.V!) liliel the Dearborn Independent. Ford'a weekly paper. Sapiro nlalns he waa termed a member control the wqrld'a food1 markcta." Kennedy Will Be Speaker At Chamber F orum Opportunity to learu at first hand the scope of blie sewage ronaiructlon plan in Klamath Falls, contemplated for thla year, will be given Wedneaday noon when C. C. Kennedy, San Fran cisco aewage ennlneer. . will ad- The Duet Kv.Vt "LX-t -l I j i . I . ' r -.'v- 111, y'. , , Mm'" - v ' 's.ZPtAX -l , ys''X I I iii:r '.- ( I ITUW vCC) lTn. ..,kfflf. 1,000,000 because of criticisms published in com-! t)t a "conspiracy t J ews to ' dress the chamber of commerce forum luncheon. Mr. Kennedy last year ub-' mltted a report to the city ooun- I ell on the city' need of a I comprehensive sewage system. He ' Is here for several day to con fer with the city council on the bond Issue which will be sub mitted to the people In the near future. . -J R. E. Patterson U arrajglng' , the program. Is Not as Harmonic as Anticipated. - - - C.C. TELLS KENNEDY OF ; - Huge Contemplated Pro- ;- D.,.w.J RfM 1 o l -r J Kealtors Today PLAN SI EM V. C, Kennedy, connnlling aan- ye,trday. the Uat day of win Itary engineer, gjmre a brief out-, ler wa, a beautiful aa the flrat j line of the prvpoard aower Im- , prvvement 10 til Koany oo.ro today. T. P. Henderaon, aa torn- maator at the luncheon, review e.1 the big project that Xbunath Falle roBtempUtoa and thra Intro- , uurra -rw poxer wno. cow- 1 ulln engiiMT. U here to work ' out tho laat details before the . pn-poaiUon roe to the voter for their approval. Mr. Kennedy used a map to show the different district to be served. He stated' that ' th ; (Continued on pas five.) IN LIBELGASE rord ueuoerateiy. ye famed Sapiro, Charge of Attorney in Suit DKTROIT. Mich.. Mar. Jl Wl Actual malice In the heart of Henry, Ford governed publica tion In the Dearborn Independ- ent of tie article upon which Aarcn Sapiro'a 11.000,000 libel aUit waa based, the plaintiff's counsel told Judge Fred M. Ray- mond In an argument today over the admissibility of evidence. There also was malice in. the heart of William J. Cameron, editor of the Ford-owned week ! ly, and on the part of the Dear ' born Independent, aaid William j Henry Gallagher. Sapiro'a coun I sel. He charged they entered I Into a conspiracy and were) I equally guilty conspirator. I 1 Official First Day of Spring Season Today Offlrially. today March Il ia the flrat day of apring and old Sol roae to the occasion by uaber- ting In the aeaaon with one of the .warmeat daya In montba. ' rron' " dX to"". day will be longer than the night nn- til June 21 the longeet day of the year. a.y of ,pring. Hundred of K1,malh cltllen,f vhoH Sanday (or montha bav been apent by the tlntlllei took irantai!e of Vhe aunny day to motor, to golf. ' to nk- and to enJo man of tDe ou,door poru fof whlch ,hu country la Justly famous. The Cyclo-StormagraDh at Un- derwood Pharmacy shows thrt th barometric pressure la being maintained at a high level with very little variation over the last 24 hour period. Thia la an Indi cation of continued pleasant wea ther although Father RIcard pre dicts unsettled stormy weather for the next two days. . Forecast for next 24 boors: . I Fair with moderate tempera-! tnrea. - ! J The Tyco recording thermom-' ete rtmwna milmm : and crtw iisstcwrrrr rosnplotmi minimum temperatures today as J h nine pane of his docudoa with -folows: l 1 words "The defendsat ha fllel High SS Low......I7 to Justify her ronifnrt In leaving; : i - --iid - abandonlna; the plaintiff. 1 n 11 ni . Her counter claim most be dl- -. LOng Hell riant Imbwed and tbo plaintiff. I ent It I- Under New Name ? ,"J,,1,,",,. "T"""" : I from hi be and board forever." 1 No longer Is it the "Weed Lum- i her Company" of Weed. Califor nia. Final proceedings with ref erence to the dissolution were completed recently and the opera tions of the company are hence forth to be conducted under Ihe name of "The Long-Bell Lumber Company Weed Division. " J. M. White continue as gen eral manager, no change In th personnel being made. - DF FASTER CAR 1 Mueller and Shirley Vain ly Pursue Auto Through . City Street Saturday "What we need la a faster car." This was the comment today of Loula Mueller, deputy sheriff, who with L. O. Shirley. Federal Prohibition officer, fruitlessly pursued an automobile through Klamath Falls and were finally left In the lurch. The two officers came onto j the car a Cadillac near south I Sixth and Spring streets. They : gave chase. The two machines ; streaked through the city at break-neck pace. Gradually the suspected liquor carrier drew ahead and In tut' northern part of the city "ditched" the pursuing prohls. Tomorrow Last To Submit 1 - I Tomorrow Is the last day set by the Interstate commerce eomm'i I sion. In their last decision on the I Central Oregon railroid ease, for the-Southern Pacific to submit to a new contract by which the Northern line auxiliary would be granted common user over the S P. lines from Paunlna to Klamath Kails. The last ruling of the commis sion wss handed down February 28. In the decision the commis sion stated that the S. P. mnst submit the contract within l days. Tuesday, February 21, Is'1 thn 2 Mil day When Ihe contract Is propored PROHIS IN NEED mourn is OPINION OF JURIST Judge Seeger .Criti- cizea "Peaches" . In Decision CARMEL, N. Y.. Mar. 2J, CAP). Edward West .Browning, . wealthy New York real estate man, today won his separation suit ag- :. ainst his ' wife, ' the former "Peaches" Heenan, in a deci- , sion handed down here today by supreme court Justice A. H. F. Seeger. Juotkr Heegrr granted tho sep aration on the ground of a ban- , idonment, dinmlMing Browning'. . first eaase of action of . alleicmt : Justice Seeger held that thero was no evidence to sustain Mr. Browning's charges -galnsi " her husband. Justice Seeger held that the weight of the evidence waa entire- (Continued on page eight.) Two Arrested For Exceeding Speed Limit Yesterday . Two motorists fell prey to tho vigilance ef State Traffic Ofrt- cer Walter A. Foster who pa trolled th state highways lit Klamath yesterday. Homer Garlrh was arrested on the charge of speeding on The Dalles-California highway near Altamont. Pleading guilty this morning before Justice of tho Peaca W. B. Barnes he was fined 110 and cost. L. P. Montgomery was arrest ed on the same charge fur speeding on The Dalles-Calltor-nla highway between Klamath Falls and Merrill. He. was' scheduled to appear before the- ' Justice Of the peaco this uf-ternoon. Henderson Back At Desk Today C. A. Henderson, county agent, who has been severely ill with influenza for the past several weeks was back at his desk In the county court house today. Mr. Henderson haa been con fined , to his home 'on Michi gan avenue. Day For S. P. Railroad Contract the commission will again pins I upon It. By Its last derision the Inter state commerce commission'.! attitude was found to be as fol- lows 1. That the Oregon Trunk, rail road should be given access to th Klamath basin country and should share with the Southern Pacific In the Immense tonnage of this ter ritory. 2. That the Oregon Trunk's en trance Into the Klamath basin ter ritory shall be confined to com mon user over the S. P. Caieadu line from Panning to Klamath Foils, obviating thn nvcessliy i,f J parallel railroad construction.