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day wllb fog near tae count. Temp
erature abjve normal la tbtr Inter
ior. Low humidity; m-ideratej
northerly winds on the roast..
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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