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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (July 21, 1927)
TIIK WK.lTIIMl OIlEtSON: Fair tonkin and Fri day wllb fog near tae count. Temp erature abjve normal la tbtr Inter ior. Low humidity; m-ideratej northerly winds on the roast.. Associated Press and United Press Telegraph Service Herald Advertisers Appreciate Your Trade Price Five Cents KLAMATH FALLS, OUEUO, THURSDAY, JULY 21, 1927. Number G083. City Edition The Old Home Paper OFFICiALSAGREE ON JOINT, T T ROAD PLAN Members County Court Back From Meeting in Sacramento Unanimous decision to com-f-lcto tho highway between Weed and Klamath Fall was reached at a meeting in Sacra mento yesterday which was attended by delegates from practically every county in Northern California, as welli as County Judge Godda.-d , . c. j and Commissioners Short and I Dunlap of Klamath county. "Sentiment was strong for' ... . . . g- j j j ! this road, Judge Coddard ( said upon his arrival home with his two fellow officials! ... utl this morning. "There was some- question as to whether! 0 ON it should bo built by the crea-. lluu H(, ,MK, ,. ' lion of a super-road district mPr . ,., tMn , .,! or by some other means, but n,,. Vankee .inillum tonliilit iu sentimcfit was so overwhelm- (, t, jmk m-iuiw) of Im Angeles , ingly strong that soma method ; stake- lil hitting ovtcr awulnai the ; will be devised whereby theiu'h. trei uml ring c teveriie ; road will be built this year. I"' J'""'; ' "-""'. "' " ' ... ..... ... ... , meal ardent worker, or I'., road told of .be work wl,l h ha. been ' ..one hua far and ursed hi. pe., le In ( al fornla to H't. hilar with aoine I workablo lilatl aa apredlly a. pni :Me. 1. 1 -ii. t..i.. ii........i m,... ,.... ! waa nnntlier apiAker for the blith way and Informed the KluuiuUi ilele riitlon Hint ho pluna to omnniie a good-will eoiiraliin tbla auiiuiier in Kln,ull, Ki.ll. brlnalna with llll-l a bin deleitntloii of buaine.a men from Surana-nlo valley. The Kluinuth d.fl. satlon Informed the ( nlllornlniia thai tbey are ready iContlmied on pane four! m ' Ol lliu waaenua. I"" newii . e. . .i . Itha crowd will bo with tha Miuiuaaa Otate Librarian tO Mauler, as the nutlun knew blm at Visit Local Women'""' "'' r " rln cri'er , If he overcome. tonlKht what a ' Member, of" "the" Library elnb , "J""' of boxlUK erllua thinks Ij will bo boatea..-. z Friday after-1" obataele the Ira of non Dl en I ho hour, of Our, (Continued on page six) SI 11,1 ft. ta-lf It I Mil lit tttM lllll I rcMUiiV, lunmrtne Mtr CuruulU Mar- vln. slut librarian .Mia. Mil rv I n will arrive In the city Ihla evenlnif anil will apend Hi week-end here In eottferenco with the city and toittily" llhrar.' board.. All ni 'liihi-ra of III llbrury rluli ore urui'd to attend the tea to morrow In ftouor of (be dlatlnif Ulah.'U vlalUr. Deputy Leaves For Fugitive Chauffeur .. , . ,. lUlllhA.li. Jllir ai, !.., Deputy Sheriff Km Keller f leave tonight f .r .ui Kranrlseo to tnku Into rusloly Floyd (llntr.huch ex-choilffur-iiuaboinl of Mudume Mai icttti tier, grand opera singer, who Is wanted here on a rharg'i of forging tbe name of Mrs. It. ! In man. wealthy Portland widow, to a 15,000 rbe-k. Kelle'r will riitiirn Ith the prisoner Kumluy night or .Mondu'. Depo . fT fr SltOrS IO -el , Part Of LlVldend Hon In ojunty Dublin. . POKTLAND.TulTsi. (A.P.I '! IIWTOKY'H XKW IIKItO Frank C. llraiti i til. supeilnlendent 1 ClllCAtlO. July SI. A.P.1 og banks, auiliorl.r.l the J.ay-1 Washington. Llti.uln and Llnd menl of a 20 per eenl dividend to hergh! IV order cf Bttnl. VI -.lojKl.,-s of Ihe Bank f Slunfleld I Ham McAndrew principals of Lhl In pioce.-i of HuulJalloii. Njtlcea cngy schools will loach In ho elaaa wlll be published today, and the' rooms the l-sson of Nthe flying col illvldend payments will he made at onel's patrlotlatn, modesty and .lbs cud of 10 tlu... trcter, y PERSONS TO ITCH BIG FIGHT TONIGHT More Than 80,000 Fans Crowding Into Yankee Stadium to See Battle nniu.K ni.iir iiKiutvs Hp.-cily roiiud-hy-routti re- tin in of the ! leuvywolght fight will he riK-rlrri out tint Amu- tinted Preaa li-aard aim ami will be tiieguphoucd to Iim-uI fans at Klttll and Main by Tftv Kl't-tiln lli-rulcl Olio Kllla. A.. seriated It., operator, will have telegraph key mi up '"' ,ho "T,'", "".S'V"- ' !'""; '. " ""' Hl"iur a band will han.ll the megaphone. The preliminaries will atari ut 6 "'" "'" "" ' ' under way at ab;ul . 1.,m., Cumv ,,. tu ,-,,, . an.l Main and get v-m r- ' Ul"t of T1" Kt- Hi-raid. . vlu. viiliu , .... . llin riMlM'ttK.T for Ttiiiw j hl,,,,,. ,.,, Ti, , ,.i " . auroral brokurano romorna report , lug a abortus.! of Demi. e- monuy, ; 1 1', appt arvd likely th i'. Sharkey I wuld ent.T thu ring one of llio IiIkIii t fayiTties that ever took ! part In a Unlit of aurh liiiporlatua wllh a title nut dlrixtly Involved. I'oiuehmk Hole WHnoui queauon uenipaej win ",0 c""'l.aj-k role u. ho jitreate.i .nllmoutal farjrlte In rlug . hlatory. T t partly explain. b) 'h toxmn ehuutplon (too Into I b" " "l'noly abort end. Attempt to Prevent Vessel From Sinking NKW ORLEANS, July 21, (A.P.) A dulermlned flKht tj prevent the 6,(00 tun steamship Jacob I.urki'tibai'li, from slnkltiK at tie (iulvcx street wharf, apparently hut been stii'cvssful, Captutn Theodore CunnlnKliam, commiinder, nld to day.. The ship struck a corul reef oft the coaat of Cuata Iticu more than two years ngn, and limped Into port hero .July 14. Laat nlEht she began t list rapidly towurJ 'the dock and water tijUfeJ In . , through a ...ole. hffor.a were ha.t- to nnloaJ tho cargo. British Flyer to Try Flight Sunday . ni'llLl.N, Iruliind, July II. (A. P. I Ciipluln Frank T. Courtney, Brl- tlsh avlatjr who is preparing ror trnii.-Alliinllt) flight to Now vorg will not attempt the flight before I Kumluy. auya a measuge received I from him at tho Biildonnol ulr sin- WAR VETS VISIT CRATER LAKE AS FINAL FEATURE United Kpunlab War Wtcr ana and ilielr auxillur) i-loaed Ibi'lr 1 t h animal encampment yesterday with a iJi-IIk litlul motor trip to Cnlcr l.akn na tional park aa gucata of Hi" Imal IK-.t. Leaving here At noon. the raravan of mure than 30 ram. waa headed by I.i' Cruft aa traffic officer. Tin- wonders of tbla great senile attrarllon were visited for aeicrul houra. after wbb h Ihe )irty motored bark to Kurt Klainath lit-rc iht-y wi'rv sunata of lliit Fori Klam ath ( oiiimuuliy rlnli at a coni pl'ini'ntary dlnni-r. Th bitni-ard jourm-y for tb Suo or more di'lt'ltattra li atin luat lilclit. whl III O'llO'H ri'inulnfd ov-r until toilur. Ii avlnx by I ruin aitd auln. Without rxii-plloii thiMlrli rati'a and thi-lr wives voht-d blith approril of tb ut-r-. lalnnn'nt and treatment nc rorded tin' in in Klamath Call", and lh 1Kb enrnnip meiit will o down In the nrrblvea of tbla velerana- or Kiililx.it Ion aa one of the moil aiiinliil yet ataifd In Ore son. KIDNAPING PLEA . V W II. HEARD COURT Albert Lawrence ueniei ne,were at libcrtjr lo(!ay uder Spirited Away 16-Year- ;bond of $15 00o each. The Old Klamath Girl j :J: , ,. A "not ulty" plea waa entered by Albert 1. Iwrenee Ihla uiorn ItiK when he appi-ared before Jua llio of l!io Peace Barnes to an swer to the chnrKo of taking n minor to Vreka. fallfoml4i. where the couple were married, without the cunaeut of her pareuta. The romplnln. filed by the father. H. A. laenaee. reads: "Mbert I Lawrence on July IT, then and there beliiK. did then and there unlawfully and wilfully and fulonlouaty take from Klumnlh Kulla to Yreka. the lC-year-old dauubtor without the consent of her P"1" enta." The rune has been set by Judge llarnea'for Annual 4th. Frank Dolp Fights Hard to Keep Lead SEATTLE. Wash.. July 21. (AP) i Frank Dolp, Portlund. defending his crown In the western amateur ; golf tournament here today, waa I one down al tho turning point of tho morning round of hla quarter final match with F.iy Coleman, Los ; Angelea. He bad bucked up again- a two-hole lead from the start. Hon Stein and Harold Nelmeyer of Seattle- were all even at the L. . ""ArThe'iIrning point , d, o..O. O. For.ythe Alleged Ex- F. Willing-Chandler F.gun. and Kit - dlo Held-ltoy Moe matMiea were oven. Willing und Egun eiyh nude the first nine In 37. Egun won the first two on one putt while Willing conquered ut the fourth with a par 4, when the furmor rhnmplon was stymied. The Portland dentist squared the match ut tho seventh with a ono putt while F.gun wns taking two. They li nl veil the other holes 'In- eluding the ninth with birdie tours. AX IIOK8T lit Mil K J'ON'CA CITY. Okla.. July tl. thu man. (A.P.) An honest man's picture' His record, according to the-Spo-wlll offset the rogue's gallery In Kane sheriff, showa him to be an Ihe poll.'! station here. tl. A. : ex-convlc from Walla Walla, under Itntcllff of Fort Smith. Ark., park-1 mimbera 41 and 10471 and also ed his motor car ln(i forbidden spot at Snn Qnenlln under number 307S1. and was lagged. He was In a . Forsythe wm located, while., lit hurry and left the elly. but sent work on a paint Jolt here, hiving back a check for IS. So to pay ffls j been employed with a local rou tine. 4?sm Talk, police chlcL re- tractor. turned the check to Itutollff and He la belnj held In the county askod tor his photograph. It will Jail until the arrival of Sheriff be fruuieJ, Tulk says, : Brower' . t. . PORTLAND IS INDICTED Emery Olmstead and J. E. Wheeler Accused of Check "Kiting" J'OltTI.l. On-.. July lit. (.. I'.) Kinrry lImt-nl, fornn-r nl ilrni of the Northtit4-rn Nuthiiml lUinli, tMtn!ny I Mrt(ly luillrUit with J. K. lniIrV. llmlH-r niitn and fttriiMT ti Rp.MMr MililUhrr, l) tin ffilcral Ki-nntl Jui' un cluinc uf mUitiipllrjilliin ill tin luuik' fundi. man nrrii luud IihIhv lnforc Ki-dfml Judtft Juiii II. MrNarj nnd plrndtnl it i it RUllty. 1 PORTLAND, Ore., July 21, (AP) Arrerted on federal indictments charging conspir ; acy and violation o. the. na- ttonal banking act, - Emery Olmstead, former president of ! the Northwestern National bank, now defunct, and J. E. j Wheeler, Portland timber I and former publisher, charge specifically the misuse of $796,514 of, the banks funds, although government attorneys say the sum of $11, 000,000 is involved in what they term a spectacular sys tem of check "kiting" be- i tween Pennsylvania banks and the Northwestern Na tional. I Weheler is charged with depositing worthless checks totaling $796,514 in the" Northwestern National bank,1 (Continued on page four) FUGITIVE BANKER m SPOKANE PICKED UP 111 KLAMATH? ; convict, liaooCQ Dy Lfcy uty This Morning Quick action on the part of Dep uty Sheriff Mueller brought O. O. Forsythe Into custody this morning to answer to a charge of lareenv In Spokane. Wish. On Wednesday tbe sheriff's office received a letter from Floyd Brow ur. sheriff at Spokane, asking the assistance of the local office in lo cating Foraylbe. The letter staled I Forsythe on the charge of larceny a warrant was lietil in spoaane lor . by check and gave a description of REWARD MONEY FOR MURDERERS TO BE DELAYED I-OHTI..WD, Ore.. July 21. 4im-trninriiljtl reani f'r t lie at rent afiil HutHM-qurni rin-tli-iltm of Hutch. Ituy anl IU,y IH .lulrrniont rannot br paid until there moniba hare i biM-4l follow Ina; coniietioa of the tinirilirlnB; trio ' II. Wel ti i"'! Inaoertiir for thr. I'ortlaiKl dlotrb t. amid toiluy In annai-r to p qaery. .n m result, the !,HH) re. tid offi-nil by the ajovern nienl for the nrrewt anil ron tMloa of the thn-e youllu, who eunfe.Mil to tlto inunler of three Southern I'm-lflr tmlniiM'n In the HUkiyon tun nel Ortobrr 1 1. IIKSI, will not heroine BTailnble for tu monilu. They were at'iiU-neiil June 2:1. The Southern rariflc' mil way nnnrtl of 754 Ml. the Auieilrnn ItaJIway Ktper-ia eouiiuiny reward of aiMNI. and the alnle of Oregon reward of St. "Mio, however, ran now be I'llllllieil, It W'lM MMIUIIIIll. y FDR BIG BATTLE Both Dempsey end Sharkey Confident of Victory In Bout Tonight .NEW YOKK. July SI. (A.P.I Juek Dcmpsey scaled 14 Vi pound, at the official welghliiK-ln before the Now York state athletic cent minslon .at Madison Square Garden this afternoon. Jack Sharkey appeared for bla turn on the Icales a few minutes after IVompsfv left. Tbe Boston boxer scaled 196. The two did not meet, Dempsey leaving tie garden before Sharkey arrived. Physicians making the formal medical examinations require! by the boxing commission, pronounced bMh mon In perfect condition.. Dempsey waa In good spirits as he disrobed for tho weight test and de clared himself '"right." Sharkey, the confident, told news papermen again, "I will certainly I knock Dempsey out." : Dad Stevenson To Take Vacation I . "Dad" Stevenson, lovable member I of The News staff, leaves tonight for Sun Francisco, where he will apend his vacation, visiting with his ttwo sons and other relatives. Al though "Diul" has long since passed ihla three-score and ten, he cannot long remain away from the aeduc- due - e odor of printer's ink. and after aood reat thjt he has Jliore than rned. he will bo back at his desk, 7uiib i-iuvi iu mo vuiuiiuaiug room tint will miss him while he Is away. Estelle Taylor to Stay in Seclusion I.OS ANOKLE3, Juh- il. (AP.) - Kstolle Taylor, motion picture I actress, wife of Ja.k Dmpsev, to-! day was under 'her nhrslcian's or ders to remain in her rooms and not to answer telephone calls. The physician said her norvous conill- tlon wrought by her husband's heavyweight battle tonight was not I serious, but required rest and quiet FIGHTERS READ ... pearance tiat they seem to hsve SI'KKDY' J I STICK 1 a light behind them created a sen- , NORTHAMPTON. Eng.. July ll.lsatlon among English art experts'. (A.P.) A record fur speedy Jits-I Iwan Choultse, a Uusslan palnt tke Is claimed by Ihe police , of I er In oils, sent a number of his this town. Mrs. Mary Blanu ap-j works for exhibition at it well plied at the police court for a ' known picture gallery In Bond warrant sgiilusj her husband for.atroet, London. A picture which was assault. The latter was arrested, tried, and sentencsd to 14 das' utes ! harrf labor exactly fifteen mln I after i rant the was application mnie, for the war- wss unusual enoug--isqow, ERMINAL TERN! TO BE BARRED BY Senator Walh Say Cool idge Will Decline Nom ination Next Year ..NEW YORK. July SI. A.P.) New York newrpaper. today quote Senator Thos. J. Walsh, democrat, Montana, aa expressing the opinion that an anti-third term resolution will be adopted by the seventieth congress and that President Coolidge will decline a renomlnatlon In de ference to the third term tradition. Even sborld Coo'.idge be re nominated, wbicb Senator Walsh be lieved Improbable, the Montana senator believes he will be defeated. Senator Walsh aaid he had no doubt that Senator LaFollette would again Introduce his third term resolution which failed of action by the late congresa. THIRD u. S. CONGRESS inUUurl I IU "I assume." said Wulsh. "that lt!n Klamath rails, will receive the full democratic vote; F Mm- tKU fir..! ' I in the senate and with Senator La I Follette sponsoring U and Senator Moses of New Hampshire and some, ble and the conference of the other republican members openly (two operaUnf, department, in against the third larn, .J asra-Soi , . -doubt It will be adopted.'- thisctty, following a recent - SenatorYalsh predicted tbe tariff j visit of President Budd of the and the trusts wonld be the leading ! Creat Northern railroad, Is al- tbat prohibition-would not figure as ' ' a national Issue, all l ough It may become, dominant In t'ome congres-f sional districts. Mrs. Myrtle Hixon, Dancer, Is Given $10,000 By j Jurors Today i AP)! PORTLAND. Ore.. July SI. .lira. . m.vnie tflixsou. vuo, wu- nesses testified was a c(ever dancer despite the fact that her foot was -so badly Injured in a street' car j accident last January that she : lit-m.fFhf tt 1 1. .vni-o. (ja nun i from the Portland Electric Power company, was awarded one-fourth that sum by a Jury In Circuit Judge Kobert Tucker s court today. V INJURED I GIVEN Mrs. Hixon's defense w-js thafv"1 receive complete blow-by-blow she had been "doped" bv one of the investigators, who was posing as an admirer and after eating candy given her she forgot about the pain in her leg and was able to walk and dance. I I p.l W7al In I wwa. 11 niiivu ivr Guard All Forests TOllTLAND, Ore.. July 21. (AP) ( increasea aanger ot loresi ures i duo to tho relative low humidity In! tbla section of the Pacific north- j west, has caused Edward L. Wells, j meteorologist at the local office of the United States weather bureau to Issue warnings to all tourists and campers. Standing timber is endangered. Wells said, by the exceeding dryness of the woods. Tho present fair, dry I weather, will continue. Is tho fore - cast for this vicinity. ! J l.t'MIXOlS PICTt'rtKS I - . C.U'SK AKT SKXSATIOX , LONDON. July SU (A.P.) ishjwn It the window attracted ' ' aitj-n ernwHa Ihnf llm street traffic was Interrupted. Yet the subject sunshine upon ALL PLANS t nun Tin BE SETTLED Southern Pacific and Northern Line Offi cials Confer in City ',. While officially not a word . is given out by either the Southern Pacific or the Creat Northern, following their con ference in this city, the pro phecy seems to be quite safe that both transcontinental railroads will use the same terminals and the same depot , aettleinent has seemed poaai- ; . most certain to have resulted i in that decision. Tbe strictest secrecy baa marked every meeting" during the stay ot : the officials in this city. lnter j views have not been given oat and It was quite evident subjects of extreme importance were being Ula- cussed. . . t t Terminals Huxjr The Rou"iern Pacific finished lt ; terminals last It will be. Te- membered. and since the ciln line trains have teen operating through this city those terminals have been i busy. However, those who observe things closely, hold tbe belief tbat present terminals with few add!- (Continued on page three) ; f.. r ', Vlty JT iremen Will Get Fight Returns. Unable to leave their post' of ' ll?tr but Intensely Interested In flie outcome of the Demsey-9:iarkev fight In New York this evening, members of the city fire department I retnrns over the Associated Press returns wire. W. Hay Dunn, local manager of the telephone company, arranged to give the fire fighters a free hook up so that they might hear tie re turns as fast as they aro received over tbe A. P. wire and telephoned ' i direct from The Herald's stand at ! F"" an1 MaIn "' 'American Freisrhter Reported Sinking LONDON. July 21, (AP.) A Keuter dispatch from Bombay says that a wireless message has baen re-elvcd stating tbat the American freighter Homstead la sinking oft tbe Malabar coast as a. result of" damage caused by a heavy storm. Several steamers. Including the ! Indian mariner and the' Khan- Dalla' were reported rushing to the rescue of the crow of the Home stead. Coolidge Consider i , , Mississippi Relief RAPID CITY. S. fr. Julr 11. (A.P.) Informed personally -l t Secretary Hoover, head of the ad ministrations Mississippi relief com mittee or. pressing conditions caus ed by tbe Inundation of Ihouaands or acres of southern lands. Presi dent Coolidge was prepared today to give consideration to the qq -tlon of whether an early session of congress wan advisable to copi wllh the problem. . . i