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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 1, 1927)
Coinu City Edition The Old Home Paper WR.tTflKH, Oregon: - flenerally fair lit night and Tuesday. Thunder storms la the mountain of the aat portion. Not much rhsage In temperatures or humidity. Moderate winds along the coast. SO Associated Press and United Press Telegraph Service Herald Advertisers Appreciate Your Trade Trice Five Cents KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, MONDAY, AUGUST 1, 1927. Number 609l' WIT lfnivcrsiiv L11fry Eugene. Orcyou & mm jvu E w A (StES urn .OS 1927 RESIDENTS HURRYING TO NAPLES Blazing Fluid Pours FOut of Valley Of Hell NAPLES, Italy, Aug. 1, (AP) A dream of molten lava menaced the town of Terxigno this morning a the Mating fluid, following . a new explosive) outbreak within Mount V e u v i u i, overflowed from the Valley of Hell into the ravines leading toward the Bay Naples., vi.i . . , ,. ilmumptlun of Ihn volcano's j lliiilcinj activity, dilfllllni lhe -url,rrA.lf..Uvi'ft,tat)',r of ! 1116 Ohsei lory staff, cam. aftei,rt a luH of more than It htrii W-r , ginning rfWy mornlnai'' lhl erumion prosrc.aan wnrn.Mna.. until ,1410 futryr. Mouiaviiua morn-1 lug whun iho lata. Iis'lnc flllrd lhf "Viilleit of Iti-ll" nun bIhivii ll,e dike, erected to check Hal . flow mm I he valley.' and then began tn run down the pallia to- ward Tenigtio. "lire) To N'nplea. I)eplte the fad that the move. ment of the lava stream waa rompnmllvely alow, a large sec linn of the population of Terilg no and neighboring region began lo flea toward Naples at dawn. Professor .Mallailra. dlrertor nf Ihn observatory. In mm (Continued On Tags To) .Youths Leave For Scout Encampment . . To Jowl o Rroup of tbolr fel low actinia who vnlnyed the first half of the encampment aa well lhn( they hnva decided tn slay Ihn second, an even doien youlha eel out today for the ramp whore they will apend two 'weeks learn ing; arotitcraft under Iho direc tion of Hrout Kxci-utlv lleryl e lllevlns and hla assistants. Included In the group are: Victor nerhlct. Kdgar lletlal, llor ti.uti Darler. Wllllnm West, Carl Cummlngs and Itlrhnrd Pearson. In addlllon there were two youths from Chlloqiiln nnd three from llonanza. Thiiiy-flve por cent ' of the scout enrollment In . Klnmnth Kails will hnvo attended the atout rump, Illvvina said. - - I.IMIV'H XKW XAMK. ST. LOUIS, Aim. . ,AP) The lone eagle has a new rating. The Choctaw Indiana of Okla liomn offers Lindbergh the nnme Tolihlonaai Chltoaka, (greatest wlilto eaglel and added the hope tlint the coKincl will soon "build neat In high treewlth lots; of I It I In eagles." , ct'i'in wins. Dim Cupid won In tho rnco over Itlvorce for tho month of July, Just lirouitlit lo n rloae, when the rorortia :pi the office or Hie Couiit) Clerk l-evciilttl Hint !Itl nmr rlniro llcrnaes win? Kinnletl for the month of July, which Rvt-mues more Hum one n In)' for the al wnrklnK tluya of tlm trerk, , Itt-rni-ila III the office of l.ltiyil lie IjM'i clerk, of Iho collii, allowed lit rottple were utnnlod their freeiloiii ilurliiR tlio. month. BUI JIM CUSHMAN GETS YEAR IN STATE PRISON l.otig nioiitlia api-iil In a Kla in a III Jull were nl spent In vnlu by Jim fushuian, automobile thief, convicted Inst work ou the chart of stealing (h far' of ('. H. Iljle. Instead of a sentence of IX monthsthe Jolt received by lil psrlurr. Hob Moore, alx ninnlha ago Custiman waa acn leiicrd Saturday lo a one-year term III the atale penitentiary. Moore and Cuahman were charged with elrnlliig llnle-' lomolillo They wrn Joltly In dlrlt'il ImiI roil Id not lie jointly tried beratine of Cuabnian's III ncaa. - Moore wna ronvlrlrd and sentenced lo nyoar In Iho peni tentiary, (uxliman'a trial waa postponed until last week, btil the Jury recommended that Ionic wait fnr trial In Jul I hi be recognlred by the rnurt. Moore's attorney baa filed no tire nf appeal and today a ni'i ilnn waa scheduled by which Moore seeks to be admit led to ball pending hla appeal. -112 INJURED IN T I l,.,.u, , ,Nj , StaBe'CrHShe "Near Tort' rJOIJ ttUhi- UriVef Of Cat" n ,,,(. r,f Discppear -t i "OSKIII Hfl. Aug,. I ((yj,) .Injury to twelve .persons reaull- 'd from the wreck of a Seattle l.o Angeles auto bus near Von- rnlla early Sttuday morning. The' bus waa driven by Car! Shermer. i of l. Angelea. who ha. dl.ap- ' peared. Only minor Injuries were avstaltied, the passengers being cut by flying glass and bruised when they were thrown violently . nun inmnriiT n h Abb utn fiom ihelr-cnf-s tho car went building overlooking a l.oa An- orf the road. i geles park nor the adjoining i The cause of the accident could magnificent structure which hou nnl lie determined, according to ses the bible school nre Involved I State Traffic Officer K. It. Thur- u Mr. Kennedy's settlement j her. who made tho Investigation, ' terma. . She Haled however as I aa the driver disappeared before he could be questioned. The wrack happened at l:2u .a. m. , while the paaaeniiera were aaloep. J the bus leaving the highway, leaping the drainage dlieh bo- . 1 .1 . . . I. .. .1 - n .1 l.dii,ff tntn tli high bank on tho left hnnd i aide' of lb" highway. As the left aide nf tho vehicle slid along thoj winnows were nroaen om ami the Interior was filled with brok en glaaa. dirt and boulders, the relief driver. It. (i. Schram. who was asleep, being almost hurled under Iho debrla. Lightning Starts 19 Forest Fires ppilTLANI). Ore., Aug. 1. (f, Very slight relief from a hot spell Is In be exported tocl'iy and tomorrow, according lo the wea ther bureau. Humidify this morning was .75 and was run ning about ten points lower than Iho humidity Sunday. Nineteen amall . forest fires started In a lightning slorm Sat urday nlgfit and Sunday In and near Mnlmt Baker nnttnnnl for est, Washington, have been re ported to district forest head quarters here. Klvo were on linker river nnd 11 In tho gla cier rnnRer district. Crews are working on all of them. Mulhmir national forest In eastern Oregon has had 24 fires to fnr this seison, all but six mused, by lightning. HKKKH IHVOir'V. Cbnrglng cruel and Inhuman trenlment, Olllo Mnstors tiled still for divorce in Iho clrcitl I'citlt Km) 1111111 this morning nKiilnst Masters. Both aror rsldnnta of I Of this city. Allorney I). & Van 'IVnrtor Is allorney for .Mr. Mas- , Mers. t 4 DING IA AFIER HFR SHARP asanas aaT ana. IN "Fifty-Fifty Split of Aimee's Fortune Is Sought LOS ANGELES, Aug. 1, . (AP) Mr. Minnie Kenne-1 dy'a own peace term "fifty-fifty" split of the per sonal fortune amassed by herself and herv daughter, Aitr.ee Semple' ' McPherson ' . .. .. ... ... " ' ligious enterprise m a y j come before a conference! programmed for today, be-t . .. I. -. ..i . ) ' I ween Iha wa r-r m a- federB'- !b. - . - L i .1 or yngetu .icpipie ana their attorneys. . Tlana fo, .r III. enn rren.' wi.re airmen tompls1 -bitiilneia mnnager I hail, .declared sho, awild consider no settlement except an eiuai i division nf the financial receipt of the religion endeavors nf herself aud her daughter, the temple evangelist. Both the evangelist and her mother lust " ,,'cl"rrt1,','",lh ,W,J!n""7T to meet and settle their financial f(ii, wh(-b rm.k,d Ant(.u, Temple, ai,ll(X Included. Neither Angelua Temple's huge pBrt of the fortune that she ; would insist . on her daughter (Continued On Page Two) ri i " i r raraaes, -oniei, wn-i ce.Mont Will Be Part of Features ' What gives' Tiromlso of being one of tho biggest celebrations ever held In Klnmnth rniis is that which the Klamath Fills Labor Templo Association la plan ning to take place hore on Sep tember 2, 3, 4 and 5. The location will be tho same aa that of a year ago on Wal nut street between Seventh and Ninth. Cnrnlvil concessions will be a part of the program, to be oper ated In conjunction with ; the Cottnly Fair. Parades, contests, queen con ical and olhor things of Interest nre tn be featured. Bull Run Blaze Under Control POItTLANO, Ore., Aug. I. Fire, which Stilurdny threa tened tho watershed nf the Bull Hun reserve, today wn rrarkllng balf-heariedly through charred underbrush and was thoroughly i under I It a control. started one tin If a in lie be InW III low the rnnalriiellnn en nip of the I Bear creek dam now under. con atrtirtlon. Wind fanned It from I the brush to the trees. inn prrrt nw i ULLLUIinilUil P! flWQ MimiRF j i Lnnu mini uiil IVESIMENT Officers Break Up Big Wedding Party Liquor Rai dFolIows Marriage Ceremony Frank Pecholt Arrested on Charge of Possession of Intoxicating Liquor Strain of "Here Come the Pol lie Keltb K. Ambrose and Bride' had hardly ceased Salur- Deputy Sheriff Mueller firat ar- d.iy afternoon before lh happy rented ('. V. Vlnard a be waa bridegroom, Frank Hex-holt, old leaving the Country Club. lime resident of Klamath Kills. I waa on hla way lo the police ata tlnn ou the charge of possession of intoxicattug liquor. The bride, llulda Krobom. waa lift behind In the Country club on Malu street and MicblKuR ave nue. The marriage knot waa offl- ''' t" T Juatlce of the Peace V. D. Ilarnea late Saturday after noon at the hridegroom'a borne. Now It appears poaalble that- the mitgitrate may haT to preside orer Pechnlt lo' another official capacity, . . It bad not leeri decided thla arternnon whether nr not Ph . . iinii mini 111 1 u 1 1 r r 1 1 1 1. 1 1 1 nfiurr i 1 Harnea ir l-nllrn Jndan l-m I.. ; t'.nghagen a. !HnrDi:ald toiiiiy i underfandlng that thoj Id be brouiiTit before I'o- waa his u ae w-onld be brounT-t before lice jHdsn rVeglumn. A quartet of officer- Fedi-ral Prohlbllion Officer U O. Shirley and hla aaaietant, Talent. Chief of "T ' IX I . . ' .1 ryA Gohtamihated by. Dr. Newsom t'sual summer lull in sickness! was conspicuous by lis absence J during the month of July, nc-; cording to the monthly health i report made smbllr today by I)r j i. 8. Newsom, medical director j of the Klumath county health j Ulllt. . i Klchty-slx raaea of rommunlc-. County Health offices for the we Pt more fires to be locst shle disease were reported to month Just closed were: malaria. I d la,cr today. Tho lightning lite county health office durinK S; tonsllltia. 1; tuberculosis ,:jtorm appeared to be general the month. v 'typhoid S: social diseases. 41 :J, throughout the county." With the aid of his staff. 6S ; diptherla 1; scarlet fever, l:j Main of almost cloudburst pro general inspections were made; smull pox. 4: whooping cough. portions bit several districts In 44 dairies were. Inspected and 5; measles 3: chlckea pox, s: I the county, particularly the Kerfo 14 water testa of stresms imeumonls. 3; inpetlgo, t; and 'and Klamath lake section. Many throughout the, county were Influenia. 1. . j Sunday motorists were caught in mU(jo. ! "Xlthough the summer months the downpour and severar ex- "(lenerally speaking. I have ; are expected to bring a lull in perienred some difficulty in mak found the water s p I e n d I I , needy esses, 1 hare found thU Injt thclr'Wa 1t Klaguith Fall. Ihroiigjiout the county, with but , work unusually heavy during thq ' ( LoratliW 6t lte ot the ftrea is two streams, one Just on the past month. In fact, much more , follows: tlojblizes en Parker outskirts of Kort Klamath and ' so than some months during the j mountain: one near Hildebrand; the other on Sand Creek contam- winter." Mias Haiel Mct'lellnnd 1 ono. (n ,hrf-SwR4 j ke district; Inaied," Dr. Newsom remarked, Twenty Killed in Naval Maneuvers TO).yo A(iR t (AP)Twcn. ty officers and men were killed or wounded during naval man-1 clivers off Klshlul Island this' ) mines on the middlo deck of the mine layer Toklwa. says a aia mornlng In the explosion of three patch to Asahl from lusnnu. The dispatch ssys that the To- klwa which Is Japan's largest mine Inyer. was damaged severe ly and was docked Immediately, i A fire, which followed the ex plosion, was extinguished by blue jackets from neighboring war ships which were participating In , the maneuvers. i Garage Man Held Up by 2 Robbers PORTLAND, Ore.. Aug. 1. (AIM Two holdup men drove up to Larry Thurston'a garage on Helmr.nl street early today! and stuck a gun In his faro at-ti-r they asked to. purchaso gaso llno. Thurston struck at one of the j pair, but they overpowered htm, tied him np with wire nnd emp-' tied his pockets of 175 while'. ho was on the flour. Thry . cm telephone wires tn delay warn - Ing. Thurston furnished police with a fair description. Inurd dropped a bottle as the , officer, approached. He waa ar- i rested on the charge of poaaea alon of llqnor. The officera were admitted to the bouae and Immediately ruah ed Into the kitchen where they ! confiscated a Itallon Jug two thirds full of alleged moonshine whiskey. Pecbolt waa arretted ' on the : charge of possession of liquor. tne foresl fc situation in "What's been going on here." v. .... queried Shirley aa be peered at ,he Klamath basin was pro a Ubte laden with andwlchex, ' nOunced dangerous. A thun- 'I ,.aaa caxea., ,-, , 1 we're : vvell,"!. of feted one. lil-4 .hail a!veddina" 'h I .. i in ins nvini Die. r.ii nieuoraun waa . arrealed . luat. oauide the Country C'-tib by. Mueller oi thj.. . In barge, of breaking; guuM on thel,ne y-' , , semnl j ,; . , . I ''' Early .,' today, "for ro-nrement.. i ,; I . , . i ' I "J beas atance inee.' mmmenled the federal ' mountain .peaks spotted rleer.-- '" - ' .b"" ''piteven fires and immediately. offleer. ' L ..I I With the Installation of some 60 new sewer connections In (he rf fc mon(h Q D Mhews was kept busy making Inspections. An Inspection on each new connection Is required. Other en im r-o rsr1 r rt ih. .stated this morning. Chicago to Get Champion Clash CHICAOO. Aug. 1. ( AP) The South Park board today voted 4 U 1, to permit Tex Rickard to stage the Tunney-Dempsey heavyweight rhamplnnlshp fight in Soldiers' Field. September 15. After the board voted Its favor - able action. Rickard made the, p(-.altlve announcement that the rtBht would be staged In Soldiers' ' r-eld on the date he named, or the next night. In Kdwnrd J. Kelly event of rain. president of I he hoard, asked Rickard if Chi cago would get the tight In view of the l-.wrd's action. "I'll guarantee that." Rickard said, "It's all settled." Many Cars Visit At Crater Lake Foreign cars from almost every slnto In the union lined the parking places at CratV lake on Sunday, which was the largest day the park has experienced this yeuti . WbHe no official check as to tho number of cars entering III" park waa loirned, one local busi ness man declared he felt sate ; In saying-that at one time during 1 the afternoon, the car lined In i double rows must havo numbered 'mors than 300. PASSES $1, LIGHTNING nTinTO n .id A o PINE FIRES i f - . 1 q.. "8C" u o.tu ation in Klamath Forests Today With seven fires reported b)V loAlraift. And linrnn f i -wi I ' ' ed reports of more blazes. dor storm which struck the Klamath , country last eve- .. . , - hhik imiiicu unucr urv idt ' 1 est in various sections of 1 ' Early .. today', forest fire repotted' 'approximate locay I tion '. of , the. blazes to the Klamath Forest ' Fire Pro tective aciociation. Ranger were, immediately' 'dis patched ts-the C'j:s of the bias es by Duncr.n McLean, head of the forest fire protection depart ment of the association and at a late hour today all blazes were reported under control. . Vmlcr Control. "We bare the situation -under control." Mr. McLean said, "but one near Beaver creek. Two biases have not been located. Hunter Shoots at Knapsack; Friend Instantly Killed Kl'QKNK. Ore.. Aug. 1, (AP) Bert HilLbs. logglug contractor for the McCoy Mill west of June- 1 tlcn City, was accidentally shot killed by h'n hunting com and panion. Monte 0. Lake, Sunday morning. The mishap occurred on the south fcrk of Mirkle Creek, about 20 miles west of 'Junction City. The two men had gone out Saturday night, and ramped over night, expecting to hunt Sun day . morning, llulibs carried a knuprack on his back. Lake saw It moving through the brush, and mistook it for an animal. He called to Hubbs to stand still, that he had one, and then climb- led to a log and shot. It took ihlm a Knit 25 minutes to reach , tne object at which he had shot. nnd found that he hud killed Hubbs. The bullet had entered Hubbs' heart and had como out below the right shoulder. MATCH HltiXKI). PORTLAND. Ore., Aug. 1. T, A ten-round match between Tiger Flowers, former middle weight boxing champion, and Harry Dlloln of Winnipeg, wa set today for August lu, by Jop l.evV matchmaker ot the Port land boxing commission. CALIFORNIANS LAND IN JAIL ON FIRST TRIP "f;oh. this la a het k of a re ception. This la our first trip to Oregon, and believe me it will be our last." Such was the doleful comment of A. J. Johnson, who with T. II. Johnson, ran afoul of the law about IS minutes sfter they had crossed the California-Oregon atate line. The two Johnson brothers, who hall from Hilt. Calif., were fined tJOft late yesterday by Justice of the Peace W. B. Barnes on the charge of transportation and pos session of Intoxicating liquor. ' They were arrested late yester day afternoon on the Ashland Klamath Falls highway near Keno by Deputy Sheriff George Reed whose attention was at tracted by the slg-tag course of the Johnson sutomobile. itches Phenom- enaj ,Qn Jfif-. Local ... Flo 1;,vit45Srgton ;;' Ashland . 3 1 '.750 Klamath 2 "t ' . Medfonl S "-".S ('.rant Psss .;..-.....:..' I 3 SfSO Behind the phenomenal twirl ing of Heninn. the Pelicans --hed their way to an Impres sive vie: cry over Medford yester day and at il.e r-n time raised the club standing to a second plate tie with Medford. The score was 12 to 2. Henlon was master of the situ ation from the start. Thirty-two men faced the Pelican pitcher, and 14 struck out. The right hander's fast ball Ji id the Pear Pickers guessing from the, start. The outcome was never in A K t-hilB lha MMilrnril nlaV- ! era were swinging wildly and tn- effectively at Henlon's slants, the (Continued On Page Two) IN AUTOCRASH Gus Hedland in Hospital With Broken Ribs and Other Injuries With severs! ribs broken and severe bruises about the head and face, Gus Hedland Is a pa tient at the Klamath Valley hos pital, as the result of an auto mobile accident ot Sunday night. While no eye witnesses couM be found lo the accident. It Is thought Hedland, with two oth er parties, crashed Into a pile of rocks, about two miles this side of Algoma. tearing out the front end cf the touring car and crash ing In the side. The accident occurred at 8 f.-. m.. and blocked traffic on the highway fnr more than half an hour. , The car remained right side up, Hedland receiving his In juries when he was thrown from the car. Dr. L. L. Truax ts attending Hedland and holds hopes for his early recovery. Tho names of the other occu- ! pants, of tho car, who were tra Jvellng with Hedlaiid at the time let the accident, could not be learned. PEffl PICKERS ; i. JfflE. DEFEATED "HenTon P DRIVER HURT 500,001 2 MILLION MARK NOW IN SIGHT July Building in City Aggregates Invest- mont of $377,488 Well past tho $1,500,000 mark, 1927 building in Kla math Falls is well oat its way towards tho two milr lion dollar milestone of pro fresa," records at" hii "city hall revealed today. ' , For the first seven months of this year, building- in vestment in Klamath Falls floated fl.SsX 720. . BBtldfnv flnrlM i liilv a i t high naark. for 1927 with a total of 1177.110; or-which S2SI.30O was IndustrlsC Vt HiflO and 3 -!00 commercial'.'.' ', July of mwlth a record of IS5S.045. exceeded July 1927's record. , AJso the Rflrst seven months total of 192S li 7i . 17 slightly exceeded the first1! seven months total, of 127. t! Beginning ot construction oaf! the Union high school, was the1! largest single, building- venture-' undertaken: during the month. j Building of homes continued'! at about the same rate, eonsider-ji ably under th.it of last year; - -' . . "i . Accident Fatal to - College Grid Star- . . - LA GRANDE. Xui. 1. ff.i'la- John McKentle, 22. college ath lete of Spokane, waa killed six' miles west' of' here en! the old' Oregon Trail trlfrhway late Sa,t-'? urday night. He was Sound"dead beneath his overturned truck:'' First reports that he had fallen asleep at the, wheel were scout- ' ea ny mends, who declared., he might have been blinded by ' lights from an approaching car. MacKensie waa halfback oh the (Jonxaga college foobalt'i : : ' - r 10 Subscriptions t Is Reward Offer. ' 1 - ' So eager Is Bob Coyne to find hla male setter dog. which strsfy-s ed from" the Edgewood' ranr-h j about six weeks ago, that he kaa orrered ten subscriptions to any entrant in The Herald-News con- test If they csn enlighten him as to the whereabouts of the animal. The dog, a thoroughbred. -U; described as having a white bedy large black apota on the body and head. According to Information, the dog was last seen at Al goma. - ... '4j . COl'LDX'T l.KABX. To err once la rxruaahj f hot to commit the same re- S ror tw ice wit hla 94 heiirs waa a bit too much for city police and that's why H. e-j V romei spent last nhjht la ' Jail. tllarged with bekut latoxU, rated1, Jerome was e.Vrheil by police ftatunlay. hsmI, af. Irr he had sobered np, was released under SiM ball. KU" hearing; wa scheduled for . Monday. ,-. This time hall was nut f " . the question and he "ali-it It off' on the hard bunks of a7. the clly Jail. , ,