The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, July 05, 1927, Page 1, Image 1

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The Old Home Paper
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Herald Advertisers Appreciate Your Trade
Price Five Cents
KLAMATH FALLS, OKE., TUESDAY, JULY 5, 1927
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OHKGON; Fair tonight and
Wedneaday wild ton near the coast.
Wrmr In th east portion. Normal
humidity. Gentle northwest wind.
Number 6069
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YOUTH CAPTURES RUM
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SHIP SINGLE
HANDED
EXPLOSIVES
DISCOVERED
IN BUILDING
Believe Bootleggers Re
sponsible far Mur
derous Intent
SPOKANE, Waah., July 5,
(AP) A home made dyna
mite bomb containing about
SO pounds of explosive, and
with the fuse burned to with
in a few inches of the per
cussion cap, was found here
early this morning in the
building which houses the
Spokesmen-Review' and the
Chronicle.
IVIIco said the Infernal inmiilac
would ! wrrrkiit the front of
I he building If II linil rvphxliil.
I.IiijiI Khnrr anil (irrnlil Pool.
etnili)c of the limitation ilixirt
nirnl of I lie ll'lt'W, fnuml a large
coffee ran nrar the- liulnc nfrl.f
or Ilia) paper, anil rullrtl the build
ing engineer. Thry unwironl It
lop ami railed poller) when they
found ilaxnillr.
Drrtlllnn experts are examining
the ran ami the charge for finger
prints. '.Nn rluia other than th
bomb were found.
Tha newapnpera hava advanced
nn possible mnilve, though both
have put on onll-llqunr and anil
vice campaigns. Police suggest
lh.it Ilia mine might have been
planted, with Its fuse already burn
d. an a honx.
AUTO CRASHES
HEADLONG INTO
SWITCH ENGINE
Kcrlnua Injury waa narrowly
averted at ll&o lam night
when a rnupe driven by Malcolm
(Irahaiu, traveling rial on , Main
treel, rrsahed headlong Into a
Southern I'ariflr switching engine
al Ilia .Mailt atreet main Una cross- .
Int.
tiraham's car was badly damaged,
but (irahani aualained only a alight I
rut on the hand. ,
According to H. I. authorities, :
the locomotive hail arrived at the
crossing and waa on the tracks at i
the point where they rroaa Main 1
street. Graham, hla ear rllniblug
up the alight grada on the weat BP-'
appronrh. apparently did not per-1
celve the engine.
Tha accident waa thoroughly In
vestigated ( hla morning by 8. . j
authorlllea.
tiraham's Injury waa not serious
enough to necessitate hla being tak
en tn a hoaplial.
.0.0. P. INS
DD
P1YC II M C EXTRA WORK IN
on Id LII1L
SOUTH WILL BE
FINISHED SOON
COUNTY OILING
IS ANNOUNCED
NORTHERN
Big Scale
Work Planned on Oregon
Trunk This Summer
I'ltltTLA YD, Ore., July
t'onitructlon work on the remain
ing: 4'Vmlli link of railway mel
ill to lie llrnil to klimullll Fail
will lie pushed nn a big urate u-t
a aiMin aa men ran In hired and
ronalructlon equipment nio-ri
Into central Oregon. Italpll Itllilil.
president of Ihn (irrnl Northern,
Another chapter to the rompre
! benstve stain highway oiling pro
gram has been added with the an
1 nuunremeut today by C. C. Seeley.
:' reaident engineer of the state high-
' wsy department, that official au-
Construction ",orl"l"n had been obtained to
oil The Dalles-California highway
; from Altamont 2.7 miles south to
i the Junction of the Klamath Falla-
Lakevjrw highvesy.
i Thin segment of oiling had been
. In doubt up to today. Charles Win
ter, llend. division engineer In
! charge of Klamath state highwaya,
; had recommended the work but the
rerommendatlon had not been rat
ified until today,
j The section of highway waa oiled
j last year. Two coata of oil wIM be
I laid. It Is understood. Work will
It will
LINES
FORMALLY APPLY
0
MERGER
DRIVER DEATH
CAR ARRESTED
BY STATE COP
anld lcrilay in a aMrlal Imer-
vk-vr lo the Orrgonlan, Just bi- begin within tho next week
j fore leaving for Item I
i Mr. Build s assertion was In an
liter lo a query aa lo whether ma-' Klamath Kalla to Algoma:
Jnr nperatlona would he held up three. Klamath Falls to the Lake
reiidlng the approval by the Inter-ivlew Junction that will be dono
'stale commerce commission of the! with Klamath Falla aa a bae.
I be the firat of the three oiling Jobs
. one, Klamath Falls to Keno; two.
and
E
Royt-l Neighbor Take Sec
ond Prize; 30 Floats
Entered
' hTIUM.F. I'olltTII
' I'rolll tin standpoint of l
' frurilom: of the law ami fli-ra
' li.llnllv ln of Hie fcalurea of '
a Fourth of Jul) rrlrlirnilon 1
Klnmnlli Full" viae notably '
1 niilrt iluilng the lliree-ilny n-lf '
' lirntlon. The fire ilcpnrtnieiil,
' i'M'rlliiK at cnl two iall,
rrrelvi'il not one. The miIIio '
' ilrpnrtiiii'nt innile hill nine nr
' rewio! elglil men nml one nomnn
' .wrrr nil i luirii nltli iliunken
1 nraa, 1
The Odd Fellows lodge of Kla
math Falla look first prlta In the
grand parade on Monday for having
the moat beautifully decorated float
and were preaenled with the flrnt
prlin, Ml. 00 In raah.
The Itnyal Neighbors, not two
years old until August, took swoni
honors, carrying oul I heir float In
the rolnra of the order, purple and
white. The principals of the or
der were splendidly repreaented In
the float. Second prlie was 25 00 In
raah.
For the beat decorated automo
bile. Klamath Flower Shop carried
flrat honora and O. It. Mooller. pro
prietor waa preaenled with the caih
prlie of 150.00. Tho auto was a
how-er of the ae.-iann's blossoms.
More than 30 floata were entered
In I he parade, which was rerognlied
aa Ihe finest Klnmnth Falls hna
ever wllneaaed and Judges found It
difficult la nwnrd prises.
Enrl T. Hhepherd, (leorge M.
Ilarth, F. I,. Ilouatnn, n. K. Walton
hurg and (ieorgo II. Fife acted is
Judges.
j srloua trackage arrangements the'
. (ireat Northern lias made for the1
ektenalon of Ha opera! lona from'
I Xpnkano and Portland lo Klamath
Fill la.
"The only question before the
commission affecting this conatrur-
jlloii," aaid Mr. Itudd. "Is whether
the Oregon Trunk shall build it for
the account of the (Ireat Northern.
aa previously suggeaied by the rom
mlMlon, or whether the Great
Northern will assume the conut ruc
tion In Ita own name.
Ilauni flit f'ontrnrt.
"This queatlon has no bearing on
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LAN
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K. F.
VISITORS
Stcramento and San Fran
cisco Arranging For
Entertainment
FLASHES
,MIM TAhFS STAMI ItHt HI IIMAItlNKS
(ll'NEV July !V ( A.IM .liipun mnkliiii n l"t ilrlermiiiiil alaml
it lli'lrlrilti navnl nmfi rrniv for Hie treaty rutin to n.-w an nn
lltiillitl iiiimlH'r of aiihiniiiiiiea tiniler MMI lona iliiliirrmeiil, for the pur
piB.1' of eoKlnl dcfi'iiir.
lusri iiHi: mfmi'o itv ii:monst.tiox
.MFVIfO I'lTV, July fl. ..l.) Molorcyrlo police, iiiiiiimI with rifle",
loili'iy 'aurnuiiilel the i nlU'il suites ronauliite here nml ill-ipi'raiil !S.tMM
InlHiilte. mti'iiiplliiK n ileinnnxlriilliiii In lieliulf of Mroliil Nnrro ami Itar
loliuiirii Viinsi'lll.
IIHIVK l'llt M KKK Tt MTAHT
' HM.IvM tlii'.. July rt. (A.!'.) H. II. Htnllmil anil tieni-Re II.vIiiiiiIit of
ronlnnil hjivr notiriiil Hecrrliiry of Minle Kiwr that they will a npt
the lull lilt Inn of n bnllnt inen-iin- for the g. nernl election of IIK!H lo re
dure iiiiiouiolill( II"' Oregon to a flat fee of :l for nil rum.
I'. M. .WI.ITOIW VII'.W t.OAI. TIIF.V KIDN'T ATTAIN
I' MtIS, July .1, (A. I'.) (inline '" I1' HoiirKi't this miiriiiiiK. Cmnnwinil-
er lluil. Ilnl co-lii nml lcrnl lliilcheii took a liuik nl the flying! field
where tliev lull nihil l lit tial on their flight from Hie fnlteil Stntra,
Inn Mhlili they Here iiuulde to final In the alorm nml murk of luat Thiira.
tiny nluhl
.11 IK.K IU TI.KII III IIT IV ACCIDKNT
I'OIITI.AXII, .Inly ft. (A.r.) Judge It. II. Ilutler of The Dulles, In
jured In un iiut'n iicclilent on n rood ueiir I'ortlimil yealeiilny, wna recov
erlnu (Iny n hoapltiil. An A -rii y fmiilniitloii alumeil hud lirulara
wen hla oiily Injuries.
llAVI.KiHT IIAMHTH M ft KNSFI I, .
TAt'OM , Wash.. July , ( A.l1.) Fnur iiiiiniixkiil linmllla lielil lip
and ic Mini I Hluinn liiitrelil, riiihler. nml tlni-e nil rmplo.ves of the
Tnininii lliillnu.v nml I'mver -i.iiiHiiiy of l,ln( In frnnl of the tritctlun
rompnny'a office III llic liiilnrii illalrlct here Ihls mornliiB.
A wonderful trip around San
Frnniiaco nay for all who go on the
special excuraion train from Klam
ath Falls on July 1-th la a feature
announced today by wire from the
chamber of rommerro of tho Hay
city. This waa reported by Lynn
Suhin tndny at the chamber of com
merce board meeting.
This la a remarkable trip and
those who have taken It rrnlUo tha.
It alone la worth tin to anyone.
San Francisco Is doing this as a
part of Ita entertainment of the
Klamath delegation. Sacramento la
not behind, by any means, for she
annnuncea a complete tour of the
Immediate Sucramento valley, a
luncheon with a program filled
with excellent entertainment.
Theae features are for everyone,
whether huslneaa or professional
poplo or whether Jual visitors.
It wna decided to make a Ourrl
son finish of Ihe excursion ticket
today and committees are out fin
ishing up the Job. Don't delay, but
reserve your ticket right now aa
they are going fast.
Ide'a Crowd la ruining.
it wna alan staled today at the
Hoard meeting thnt W. (1. Ide's
crowd will be here this evening
from l.nkevlew. They comprise Ihe
stntn land sttlement committee and
will spend the tiny tomorrow look
ing over the vnrloua projects. In
Ihn afternoon at 2 p. ni. a big meet
ing of the land owners and business
men will be held In the ('hnmhor
of ('nmmerre rooms when they will
hear Ihn discussion of Mr. lclo nml
his delegation.
EE
THIS EVENING
Railroad Party to Journey
By Automobile South
Front Chemault
rsKND. Ore.. July S. (IT). Con
struction of the Great Northern
railroad from Bend to Chemault,
connecting the Oregon Trunk with
the Southern Pacific starts imme
diately. Ralph nudd, president of
Ihe Great Northern, said here to
day. "Immediately means now." Ken
neth (1. Mauser of Mauser Brothers
Construe! Ion company, added. This
statement rereila officially for the
first time that this firm has the
general contract.
The new survey starting north
from I .a Pine and carrying a
right of way seven and seven
eiglitha miles east from that town
and seven miles east lo Crescent,
tying In at Chomaull Instead of
Paunina as previously planned has
been accepted as the local loq. Iludd
said.
Mr. Tludd and his party surveyed
the terminal sites here and left on
speeders over the Shevlln-lllxon
Logging rond line which waa re
cently acquired by Ihe Great North
ern. At the south end of the line
the parly left by auto for Klamath
Falla and will return here on
Thursday.
a '
Grazing Association
to Be Formed Tonight
Great Northern and North
ern Pacific Would Oper
ate as. Unified System
KT. PAI L. Minn., July 3. (AP)
Applirullona for prrmlHainn to
merge Hie (ireat Northern ami lh-
.Nor I hern Parlrir Hallways were
signed here lixUy anil Hill be pre.
a-iitel to tlw Interstate Coin mere
('oniniisalim within a few days.
Charles Donnelly, president of
Ihe Northern Pacific. In whose of
fice the applications were signed,
aaid they probably would be laid
before the com mission In Washing
ton next Fridsy, July t.
I'nder the terms of the applica
tions the two northern lines and the
Spokane. Portland and Seattle Rail
way which they own, wonld be op
erated as a unified system by the
Great .Northern Pacific Company by
lease and stork ownership.
The applications were signed to
day on behalf of the two northern
roads and the Spokane, Portland
and Seattle' line, and they will be
signed tn New York this week fqr
the Great Northern Pacific Com
pany before their presentation to
the commission.
From Diamond Lata
Judge and Mrs. R. A. Kmmitt and
Mr. and Mrs. Will Humphrey re
turned last evening from an enjoy
able holiday trip to Diamond Lake.
Road Oiling Work
Is Renewed Today
Oiling program on state highway
in Klamath was renewed this morn
ing from Modoc Point north toward
Williamson river. The work had
been stopped for three days In or
der to not impede Fourth of July
holiday traffic.
Seventeen of the IT miles of
second heavy roat of oil between
Algoma and Williamson river bridge
baa been finished, and the remain
ing ten miles from Modoc Point
north to the Williamson river will
be completed within the next few
daya. Then the oiling crew will
move to Klamath Falls where re
treatment of highways heading out
of the city will be commenced.
Board Considering
For one year Arthur Luckett.
Pelican City driver of the two
kseated "bug" automobile which
crashed north of Merrill early Sun
day morning. June 2. and caused
the death of Thomas Vehawn.
known here as Jack Mollis will
not drive a car.
A complaint charging him with
reckless driving was filed by State
Traffic Officer Walter A. F.oster.
Lurkett's driving license was sus
pended for It months. No fine was
levied.
A complaint was to have been
filed early today in Justice court by
the slate officer against D. Toul
ouse, whose car plunged off The
Dalles-California highway at Death
curve, south of Pelican City, early
Saturday morning, turned over,
righted itself and caused the severe
Injury of Toulouse's woman com-
I panion.
"Toulouse has been told to ap
pear In court," Foster explained.
"Just what charge will be filed has
not yet been determined; probably
reckless driving."
IE BROTHERS
nnnm nc oo
i in i kk in
Vlllaill V 1 aaassWai
BLUFFED BY
DARING
0
Half Million Dollar
Liquor - Cargo Is
Confiscated
NEW YORK,. July 5, (AP)
A 21 year old ensign of the
coast guard who almost single
handed captured a rum steam
er with a $500,000 cargo and
a crew of 22, today waa hail
ed aa one of the greatest in-
I dividual heroes in tho govern
f Mnt'a. Affaiinsl mm. j
r (tun lea Duke, armed wlin si rule
containing only inree- nnmn,
leaped from a smalt ermat - gaanl
patrol boat to the deck of the liqaar
rnnnina; craft, bowled over at sailor
tpvIio sought to stop him assf the
held off "the crew for three hours
until hrlp arrlveL
The capture occurred In the har
bor almost in the shadow of the
statue cf liberty, after the craft, the
Displaying a brand of golf seldom j Economy, had slipped through a
DEFEAT '
PROS
Roy and Don Both Make
Reames Cour:c in Par;
Match is Hard Fought t-
seen on a southern Oregon golf
coarse. Roy Moe and Don Mo., phe
nomenal amateur golf players or
Portland, defeated Tod Gardiner.
Eugene professional and W. J.
Wade, "pro" at the Reames Golf
and country club In an IS hole
match on the Reames golf course
Sunday morning.
Three of the players the Moe
brothers and Wade shot the IS
holes tn par. TO strokes.
Long puts, hard driving and ac
curate Iron shots featured the play.
Final Drive for
Tickets Will Be
Begun This Week
cordon of eighteen coast guard boats
guarding the narrows, the entrance
to the port.
Duke waa In charge of a 30-foot
cutter with a crew of three men
when he spied the rum ship near
the narrows. In a 41-mlle gale
the small craft quickly overhauled
the steamer. Commands to halt
went unheeded. Two shots were
tired across its bow from '.he light
gun of the patrol ooat.
(Continued On Page Eight) '
CHILD LOST
This evening at Merrll the Grat
ing association will lie organised
umong the witer tiscra and live
atock men It Is expected that a
large attendance will mark this
illusion for plainly It Is one of Ilia
most Important events In V:t his
tory of Klnmnth Basin.
Those Interested In any way In
the fnt'tro of the land owners, t!ie
water users and tho llv.i slo ';
operatora are urged to b presort
at Merr I' I'm .vrnlng.
I
I'ft For Portlnnil.
Miss Adnlene MeDnnnld left on
Sunday evening for a trip to Porl
lnud and Eugene. Her plana are In
temnlii north for nt least Iwo weeks.
I Mr. and Mrs. Arkermnn accompan
ied her north.
Leader of Kiwanis
to Be Entertained
at Banquet Tonight
In courtesy lo George S. French,
head of tho Klwanians of the entire
world, the local club will bo hosts
this evening with a dinner at the
chamber of commerce nt slx-thlrty.
Mr. French, head of the civic or
ganltntlon which ranks among the
lending of lis kind In the world. Is
making a tour of the entire coun
try. He was a noon day guest al
the board of directors' luncheon at
the Chamber of Commerce today.
Six bids, raiglng from $17,997
lo 122. 800, were offered Saturday
afternoon at Ihe county fnlr hoard
meeting when bids were opened for
the construction of the main exhibit
building on the county fair gaounds
'.his summer.
Low blder was W. D. Miller Con-
..m,. .i.h .f. . I
$17,997. Other bidders lncluded'rf
the following:
W A Stevens and son. $19,366:
11. E. Koskamp. 19,55(: PMlipson
and Hula, f21.272: E. II. Rohera.
$21,488: and Gils Johnson. $22,800.
The board declined to let the
contract at the Saturday meeting.
Finnl derision will be reached at a
meet lug next Saturday.
a - r
He doesn't know bl name r
nor dors he seem In be con-
rerniil over his predicament.
He alts, this afternoon, hi' the
lobby of the police station amll-
ln nt big "Pat" Winfrey, police
patrolman, anil occasionally
pointing delightedly at deer
heads hanging on the wall. l '
"He la a little boy. shoot a 14
within the next few days. j nM, who wnil fHim! by
Members of the committee in, police at the Junction of Ship-
charge of the ticket sale will lt-i plngton road and Oregon Ave-
With more than 50 reservations I
already made for the excursion toj
San Francisco which leaves here on 1
Bids on Buildintr Tuedy. J"1 12h. It la expected
Bias on Duuamgiht nnotA of 150 wn reache(1
tempt to complete the sale within i nue this afternoon. Police are
the coming few days, according to
.Lynn Sabin of the Chamber of Commerce.
holding him until his parents
call." .
FIXED HM
Gnldo Gusty, Pelican City, was
fined $125 and hla driver's license
revoked ttt .10 days when he en
tered a plea of guilty thia morn
ing 1'jfore Justce of -the Peace W.
B. Bnrnea to the charge of reckleas
driving. (lusty was arrested Sat
urday night nn Oregon avenue by
Sheriff Burt Hawkins when his car
plunged off the road Into the ditch.
Heports Accident
Although ho put out his hand.
John I'erllngs. Jr.. 704 California
nvenne. Ihe other car, whose Iden
tity wna not mentioned, crashed in
to I'erllngs' car as he waa making
a turn, according to an accident re
port filed in tho sheriff! office.
HAVE YOU RESERVED
Your Ticket for
San Francisco ;
Excursion
on Tuesday, July 12th ' .
-. ...
Only $15 for Round Trip. , Lowest Fare
Ever Given by the Southern Pacific ' ,
The Excursion is one of Business and Pleasure
combined. You can't afford to miss it.'' Re
turn limit on tickets ten days so that you can
visit your friends.