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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (April 21, 1927)
A City Edition 1111 l Price Five Centa snap- land TO Agent of Northern Line Operate Ef ficiently Oregon Trunk railroad will enter Klamath Falls ' by way of tha Link river I canyon.,. It will leave the j Southern Pacific main line at Pelican City, will cross the Dalles-Califor nia highway by an over head crossing, will pats by the south tide of Peli can City school, will span Link river. near Its head and will come down the .west bank of the stream to its properties in South Riverside city park. This is clearly Indicated in wholesale purchases of pro perty in Pelican City. Klam ath lake and Buena Vista ad ditions during the past week. Although identity of the purchasers Is not known, ac cording to information re ceived by the Evening Her ald, the purchasers of the land are agents of the North ern lines. The nam of two agent It via U-arncd, In Murk. Thrwe agent, It wa learned thin afternoon, have either bought outright or have u(lu on a strip of land from three In fi.ur block wide mending from ' (Continued en pas eight) I a i an m FORD-SAPIRO 0 OPENS WAY CANYON Late News Flashes I IIKIUtY KOI' liVMAIiKD FJ'dKM), Ore., April U I AP The cherry crop of eoutlicra l.ane roomy was damagi-d to I lie evtcnl of approximately OO per rent, according lo '. W. ttieward, eoumy fruit Inspector, who made a rurvry of the southern Lane lerrllori' yesterday and till morning. . U).l LIMIT 1N HKAHKII . 1 I. A UIIAMfK, Ore., April HI (Al" Tho loml limit on Ihe Old llregnn Trnll highway between I .a Ornnilc nnd Pendleton waa today Increased friu U.MMI immiiln to IO,IHH pnuniln, arrunlliiR to Oacar Cutler, of ttio local lilKhway office. ' IIATKH IK TI'.WKL C ASK IX VKSTKIATtHt MKIIItmit, Ort, April Ul (Al' DUtrlct Attorney Newton V. I'haney of Jarkaon county, tiMlay nniiounml the apHilnlment of IV-rl u, llntra. aaaoclalr. nlllor nf the lloM-bura: N'ewa Hevlew, aa aie rial InrcNtlKfttor on lila Muff during; the trial of Hugh lc Autrcmoiit. KK1.I.V IIKI.II ltKMI4)HIIII,K ' I.OH AN'fiM.KH, April HI (Al) The coroner' Jury lnvell. galliig lite ileatli of Hay ll,n iiioml, uclor, following n flit fight with I'aul Kelly, arrcen Juvenile .toilay returned a venllct that lUiMllond met III dentil mm tho rinult of an encounter with Kelly and with the Inller the MKKmuior, i ' . f fliANK t'HAHIIKN: TWO KII.I.KD ' XKW l"OHT M:WH, V.. April Ul ( Al') Klrhnnl W. Krm.l-.on of lloi-tiin and Wilbur K. Illiiglinin of New York, were killed totlny vtlien their aeapbiuea rrwilieil Into ('benienke Ibiy lictwfcn Ihe Kip- rap and Wllluughliy Mpll, TlM-lr IhmIIc were reeoverwl two liouni arterwninhi. 1'llOHT DAMAOKH WIIKAT l'KNDI,KTO', Oit April III (.At) Itamaitc to t'matllln coun ty wheat will not lie known for n day or ao following Ihe aevere cold of Turwlity night When the tnerenry coied lo IH und 10 d.'itivc. ' ., 1 . , I KDKIt VI, OI I H'KKH TO IIK l. VK.HTKi ATKD WAHIIlX(iTON, April Ul (Al') An liivextlRi.tlon Into the n tlvllle of federal nfflrer In Arlwinn will ho made hy the Civil Her vcc CoinnilaNlnii, iroliahly illirlng the mil. iiir:Ki,i:v ki:i i huh i'ukmit l'tKTI.AM, Ore., Aptll III (Al) Dmliirlng Hint Mime i.nlmnl remiurcr kIiiiuIiI Im prewHTed In llielr original atate, t'olnnel W, II. Ilreeley, rlilef t'nlleil Htnle foreatiq-, lina rrfueil n pmill for con MrnitbW of . .cnble Wny to Uw.khi of Muauit Ikml, University Library Cornp Cugene, Ortron SUCCESSFUL RANCHER ON EVERY EIGHTY ACRES OF LAND MEANS PROSPERITY FOR ALL The Old FAMILIES ARE MAROONED BY HUGE FLOODS 1.ITTI.K ROCK. Ark., April XI iim Hundred of Camilla re maining In flooded area In thl suction will be drowned unless they ar rescued In lh next few baura, Ihe Utile llork chapter of Iho American Kod Croaa aald to day In iMiilhg au appeal (or boata and life aavera. I.ITTI.r! KOCK, Ark.. April 2! 0T) Tba aoulh half of the Missouri Prl(lr bridge arr.n 111 Arkansaa rrrr bi'ra wa awrpl away ly the current early today, carrying with II Iralna of earn loaded with rork wblrh . hnd been run on It In an attempt lo lipid tbo elrurlura down. MKMPIIIH. Tenn.. April 21 (Al Death, famine and peatl lenro rode (tulfward today ou the aver-lurrcaslng lids of the great eal flood In lh history of the Mlaalulppl Valley. Thousanda of equara mile of fertllo aoll lay Inundated.' Dam ago to property had already reached an unentlmated figure In the million dollara. 'Thou aand of persona, drlien from their homoa by watera, wero auf- ferlng for food, clothing and heller. bll other) who had braved tho flood lo alay In their bomva, bad perished. ' Keren alaloa Arkanaaa, ' Mle- aonrl, llllnola, Kentucky, Mis leslppl, Tenneano and Louisiana were battling agalnat tha en rroarhmrnta of th river. Texa waa receiving a quantity of t tor from trlbutarlea. McKeever Trial Held Tomorrow Trial of J. K. McKeever. charged with operating a car recklessly on Ihe Chlloquln Wllllantaon river marked road, will open tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock In junllce, court before Juatlco of Iho Ptaca W. 11. Ilarnea. McKeever , haa pleaded not guilty an.l demand a Jury trial. Ho waa arretted by Deputy Shcr irt l Mueller and Federal Pro hibitum Officer I.. O. 8hlrley, who hnl.l that MoKeever by hi reckle driving, forced thorn oft the road. 1 . Home Pacer KLAMATH BEL FEAR FELT FOR LOCAL COUPLE Mr. and Mrs. Nichols Fail to Return From Snow . Shoe Thek to Lake Fear that coiue minim p might have befallen lr. ami Mr. K. I.. Vkliola of till city, I It aearrh parly waa being or- gaiilattl llila aflermMm by I'. , II. 1'iwlerwiMHl, local drugjctal. and prealdeut of Ihe Ijike of Hie Wood Awoclalloa, and I 'rent Ice I'urkHI. Mr. and Mr. Nlchola l. ft Ui' Thursday for Lake of Ibe Wooda with i. O. Cone, raretakerl al Ihe laka. They were to have I returned to Klamath Fall Mon day. Three daya have panned and no word haa been ' received frantj Iho coupla. No toli phone com- mnalcatlon 'are available. Frlind and relative of Ihe well known coupla feel certain that ', they would not have cx-i tended ' their atay unlcaa torn' emergency forced tho move, ' Trom rwffTs Six' feet cf nor Ilea at Ibe rreit of tha CaMade. , near which tht lummer reaort U, located. I Tha trip wa made on anowj ahoea. Underwood and Puckett will Iry to reach tua Pellcaa Day Hanger' atatlon this afternoon and enllt tha aid of the' ranger. (Continued on page four.) SlPLAIi TO ALTERRDUTE Paxton, Calif., U Hub of Great Railroad . Fight to Be ' , Ilig lliluga ro dulag. Every day In every way the mtlook for K'.anialh grows bet r and boiler. The later! Information to come trickling out-tf lha Fouulalu of railroad wisdom I tho report that Iho big coniasl for auprcm ley, for claiming now dominion, for developing Ilia great hlnter and I the probability of ' the Southern Pacific, switching It plans aa to location of t ie South enr tormlnu of Iho Modoc Northern. Instead of heading itralght icrns tho country from Klamath Full to Alluru. I'kllfornla It now being talked that the South ern Pacific .will change II ter minal from Alhirrt to Busnnvllle, consldcrjlilu dlttnnev west of Alluru. , . . Tho meaning of till la very plulnl With Arthur James and tils Northern lines- now nssured nf entranre Into Klamath Fall, tho presumption I that "onward (Csntlnuod cn page eight) Colonel Visits City; Recruiting To Be Increased Bo successful has Klnmnth Falls been ' as t'nltcd Stiitoj Army remitting atatlon that Colonel J. I'. O'Neill, head or recruiting work tor tho north west, has derided u aend Ser geant . Jennings l.owman of Port Ian. I to aid Borgoant Com lis In recruiting work, hare. Colonel O'Neill, who ra a war tlmo atanilthg of brigadier 'general, arrived In Klamath Fall Inst nlchl lo leave Instruc tions with Hnrgeant Conibs. Ilu returned to Portland thin morn ing. - ... Bergeant Lowninn , will arrive within Uo,tMt'tow wk.. BEGUN lib ASSOCIATED PRESS LEASED WIRE FALLS, OREGON, THURSDAY, APRIL 21, 1927. mi local woman; held here oh DOPE CHARGE I Charged with forg'ng doctot'j prescription to obtain narcot and alio with forging chec May Ahlin. long sought after by Portland authorities. I Ix-Iiik hold .in the city jail awii.iug the arrival or eiicrai autuoritiea. it wa revealed thli morning bf Chl. f of Polli'O Keith K. Amurov). The woman, who I aald to have served three year In San Quentin for highway robbery, la a drug addict. She wa arrested by Police Patrolman Pat Winfrey and ha been held In the city Jai) on an open charge for federnl authorities. Don McC'leod and Kdlth Worth- Ington. aald by police to be drug addlrta. wero fined flUO thl morning on vagrancy charges by Police Judge ! Lent L. tiagbageo. Clven .the sptlpn ..of paying the fine or leaving town, they chose the latter.. The magistrate sus pended Ihe fine. 1 Al Lewis, who police said was trapped aa a go-between In a nar cotic sale, waa fined 1109 on a charge of vagragcg, paid hi flue and ha loft the city. -.' Lewi waa lured Into eu'rilT dope for. a woman fedorar. ttnol pigeon. ' Ho I hot a. drtgc addict.' The aourre In pornre. -prlance referred lo as the ''eonaeetton of the dope Is known to police but no arrests have-a yet been made. . ' Federal narcotiw.agenta hare been working In'Klnuiath Fall for week. ' Jail Completed By June 1st "About June l,"Sheriff Hawk Ins aald thla monilng in answer to a query on what dite the new county Jail would be opened. "There Is still a lot of work to do," Iho sheriff sold looking out the window of Ihe present sher iff office, nt the busy working men on the building. "They are going lo stucco the building, i It, will look something like Ainerk-an li-Rlon building. FORTUNE WILL DT UL TO RED SKINS $312,000 -Payment Auth' orized; Withold Lands for Minors Kliunalh Indiana in the ag gri-gate, will rrcrlve a fortune u Kt-ek, anil individually.' will m-Hvc i"WI aplere. It was announced lalo yestritlay aftcruoon by I.. IK Araohl, vu rlntmilmt of (lie Kbutialh Indian rrarrrailon, rrcratly re lumed from W'aohlnKtoa, IK ('. The Klamath tribe. 12S0 in numlier, will receive approxi mately $112,000 In cash, which will be disbursed from the Klam ath Indian .; Agency, and Xrora other Indian1 centers on the reser vation, i: - - ' Hnn Timlier Halra "rtie payment will be the first this year from receipts from reservation timber. Either one (Continued on pie five.) jr., nmy.. i , 0a -mm, i , Qn Klamath Avenue' Daasage of $lo0 was sustain ed in a .'small fire In a ' house owned1 by Dr. Day at 1124 Klam ath -avenue at SMS a. m. t day. ., v Prompt service of He fire de partment prevented a spread of the flames. Fire was started by a candle Vhlch set: -fire, to oakum and paper which bad been rapped aroifad pipes. IIOACH DKXIKS UWOKT NKW YORK. April 21.WP) lies'. Dr. ,John Roach Straton. pantor of the Calvary Baptist Church, today denounced as "ut terly falso" and "pure fabrica tion" published reports Hat tho church o( boarj deacons had callod npen him Mo discontinue his writing on the Snyder mur- DISBURSED he I dor trial for a New York news I paper. Ask Me Another VI4HX DO I vHEftwee Herald Advertisers Appreciate MARE REFUSES . TO LEAVE SIDE' OF DEAD COLT Standing over the lifeless body of tier baby colt, a mare ' hot Jeopardised her own life on. the Dallea-CallfoTUla highway be tween Klamath Falls sol Merrill.- , . ... An automobile strnck and kill ed the colt. The body was thrown to one side -of the road. A her I law which will make ibe owner of livestock- culpable for his anberded rows and Worses, will be In effect on the Klamath .Falla-Malln section of the hizbwar. In the near future. Tbla law, was passed - at tbe hut session cf the state legis lature. Abandoned Still Found On Ranch Near Chiloquin a clnmp of brush. Hidden in still was discovered late Tester- ?-1the.El 1l"umn "t11') near Chlloquln by Deputy Sheriff; Loni. Mueller and DeputJ DIs- n .n7 .'nf -Jtl """S'-'J ".'"'"k ""' .ta. h VlC"'- 1 . l"''r-Vew""- r... in ran waa no n ne sun.. Xr raw mash was still apparent." The 'still wss destroyed. No! charces will be filed. Banking Department . . r c 'a "V J . Bring OUlf OOlay - Another step toward liquids- tloa ofassets of First Stale and Ravlngsbank was taken today i with the- filing of a milt by Frank j C. BramTrell, atate. bonk anperln- , alt ' Ilk 11 I .... I, I - tor the recovery of S5400 alleged I due dh a note. ; . - According lo the 'complaint, filed by A. W. Schsupp. local at torney, Jmklns execnted the note before tho bank closed Its doors. Roy Orr.m. deputy state superin tendent of banks. Is In charge of liquidation of the banks re sources. ' - m Your Trade wm Li 0! OUT OF BRUTAL ATTACK IS TO Charge Pair With As saulting 20-Year-Old Maiden on Ranch J A brutal ami. Imlmrribalilc altagk against SO year iM Indian, maiden fa chargy-d to two while mm of Tiiloula, ,'A. .NorUcra and Wahlo Knight, aaihcrith-a rweak-d. totlay. i Knight and N'ordeen are held In the county Jail awaiting a pre liminary hearing before . Justice of the Peace.W. B. Barnes. How ever, Dtstrtr-t Attorney Duncan admitted, federal authorities may prosecute the case. ' Tbe two men are charged with ''brutal assault on the Indian girl !whoM ,me mthorltie are i,ki,iin. ,k a. v..h. ranch, two mile south of Chil -! The tack wu M w la"ttoa of . brawl on the Knight ranch In which about teu while and I.di.n. became np- . . . . . .-ii, - not appeaf : In Justice court !n I Chiloquin - yesterday. Waldo Knight, it was reported, was. struck down during the course of j the evening by s blow from the flat side of an axo. His face .mple ,t!mony of the blew. (Continued on paze five.) BEATTY PASTOR IS NEAR DETH Suicide Attempt May Be Fatal to 'Klamath Co. . : , Minister MAIlsilFIELD. ORE.. April 21. I (p)) Kev. P. M. Rolland. wha took poison Mondar after his ar I. rest here on a charge of passing bad checks for $300 was In a I serious condition today. He was ! taken from Jail at Coquille to ; Wesley hospital. Marshfleld. Of ; t icers reported he had signed - a ; confession of the check charge. The Rev. Pilland ed eaTly this week County authorities field after he had was arrest by Coos In Mnrsh succesnfully slipped away from Deputy Ser- Iff C. J. Taylor. Determined to apprehend their ! charge, Sheriff Hawkins and his I deputy hurried to Marshflold but . by tho tlmo thoy arrived, the 'minister was already in jail. Shortly after he was turor ' curatod. the pastor, apparently , I determined not face tie wjrld. I slashed his wrists and swallowed a poison tablet. ' 1 CRIL0Q1 III Veteran Officer Tells Of r; Daring Crimes In Portland "It looks like an eastern gnne. , ot crook In (Portland and. Oh. Boy! they are smooth." Thl was t'.ie comment last night of Cal Wells of Portland, ve?rnn deputy Vnlted States marshal, who arrived here yes Icrdi.y to take Jim Flanuery In custody. "They know their 'stuff, and while the series of robberies h nzl been effected by the same men. I believe It Is the same gang. They operate ' along the same lines, quickly, , smoothly and efficiently." . , Wells speculated on lire the bandits received their Inside in formation on Ihe movement ' nf The feather OH BOON: Fair In east, cloudy woat portion tonight and Krlilujr. Light local frost In t portion, tonight; gentle variable wind. Twentieth Year Number 0010. rr?inn7p.r UuUWLljii COM Presiding Judge Ex presses Regret to . Lawyers DETROIT, MICH, April 21 (AP) An order of mis trial granted upon motion of defense counsel, today ended Aaron Sapiro's - $1,000,000 libel suit against Henry Ford. Judge Fred M. ltanivod or:li r. rd Ihe Jury libtchargiil and In- rlractrd a nibwrial be eaterrd pon the ph-a of Htrwart Hanh-y, heading; the Konl defense in the ahM-Bce of Hrnotor JniiieM A. tfavd of MbuwuH. that Mr I'otu rroffmUri, 'k-vr'alfi Jirror - elnMrw slxn llir Ulal (ttirCvJ al wi-eks ago, hal granti-il . nn Interview, the substance of which appeared in last Tuesday's DctmH Tiuini. Judge Clears nrcr Judge Raymond expressly cleared Mrs. Hoffman of aliena tion made In series of affida vit by Ford dutectlve and other employes that she had discussed a tlu.too bribe -with "Kid" .Miller, and she had wrongly stated she was a Qualified Juror and asserted disbelief that Suplro bid indulged In any misconduct aa asserted In tbe affidavits." Judge Raymond immediately invited counsel for both sides In to his private chambers to dis cuss steps looking towards a new trial. Ri-grrln Action "I am extremely loath to grant a motion for mlstrlul," asserted the Judgu liter William Ilcury Gallagher, chief ot connect for (Continued on pageruirTt, Warrant Holders ; Will Collect On . . Large. Interest If Winter cornea enn Snrlfii be far behind? . It can and It Is. ' ' '' At least that Ik the way tlblil ers of outstanding Klamath county warrants up ti tha year 19ZU, feel about It. For not anly will they recover tho -amount of the warrants in full 4 as a .re sult i.t the passage of tho 142. 000 warrant refunding bond is sue), but also the Interest of lx per cent ha accrued to a point where the Interest Is half ai,'aln as much as Iho warrant. Assistant County Treasurer Mra. Clara Ilouxtcn Is fiiturlug out Interest payments In propar- I si Ion for meeting tno warrsan. money from stores to th hank. In this connection tlio officer dl cMirseil on the Olds Worimuii and King day light rjMx-ry snii tht morning robbery of the Charles F. Ilerg hosiery store. "Ther lei m to know whut the are doing. Tie biger Ihe crowd the better they Ilka It. for they know only too well that a cop Is not s.-lu ti flro at them with hundred of people crowd ing around. There could have been a dosen officers at the Oli! Wort man and King hol.l-op, ' no sensible cop would hve open ed -fire on the stirk-np nirn." Wells left todav fir Prtlsnil with Klannery who is ,ield nn federal liquor ennui,- INTERVIEW OF JUROR IS CAUSE