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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 15, 1927)
University Library Cpmo. Eutene, Oreyon 1 7 City Edition The Old Home Paper WKATIIKIL ORKfiON: Pair tonight ami Tuesday. Warmer lu the north east port Inn tonight, buuildltv below normal. Morierata Dort.l to northwest winds alouf tho coast. Associated Press and Un'.tecl Press Telegraph Service Herald Advertisers Appreciate Your Trade Price Five Cents KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, MONDAY, AUGUST 15, 1927. Number 610ft IB! AUII MCf rvn mm OKLAHOMA VI SIT IS ARE FETED Big Train of Realtors Vitit City Thi Morning- Oklitliomiiim overran Kla math Fall toduy when the upcilal truin lontuininif ncv vnty member of the Oklu homn Realty Hoard and the Chamber of Commrrre of Tulsa. Oklahoma City and other point in the new state, accompanied ly thirty delegate from Wanhinston. I). C. Realty Board, pulled into thin city and wore met by fifty Klamath Full auto mobile. The rtroralnn parlr was whirl ril around Ihe rlly anrl I tic aur roundlng country giving visitors a onceover on what la doing In Ilia development of a new em pire. ' At noon the new pellcnn rate la I ho Williams lulldlnj opened with luncheon at whw-h about !nn pnt were Ulil. lu ll om anil Klamath ' Fall Cham ber of Commerce anil Realty lluiird members dining together. .muI Will Trip "Till la purely a liiitd trip," explained William llden. head of Ilia Tulsa. Oklahoma. Chamber of Commwc. "We ainrtrd from home August 4th, ami toured the northwest, tuk (Contlnuml on page four) LACKING TODAY Baby Reported Seriously Injured Saturday; Not In Hospital Al a Into hour thla afternoon no report of an arrlrient on The Dnllea-Callfornla highway Satttr tiny nlKhl In which the liny bnby of Mr. and Mr a. Melvln laanca waa reported to have been aerl ouaty Injured, had been made to rlly or roiinly offlrlnla. The bihy'waa not brouaht to any of Ihe three hoapltnla of thla rlly. The rrnah. In which the rMld waa reported to have .been thrown from tho car, happened on Ihe highway about hnlf way between l.timm'a Mill and Wllllnmann riv er. A car driven by Alvln Jack , aon or rhlloquln wna anld to have collided with K heavy ma chine, which waa driven by Wirt Dndaon nf I'lnn Hldite. Ti'irna Over. Tho'llitlil rnr waa lurneil com plelely over In Ihe crnah, with a:x occupnnta pinned beneath Ihe , wreck. According to people who I wllnoaacd Ihe arcldenl. null her j rnr wua hndly dnnuRcd In Ihn j ern"h. ( At a lnle hour today It wna reported thnt" Ihe pnrcjita and ; Infant worn Inken to their home lit Chlloquln, however. I hla rnuld nol he verified hy phone culla with rcalilonta of Chlloquln. j 4 Unite Itiilllrr la Killed On ! 4 Porrli. 4 I'OI'CO, Cnllf., I.V4 bniro I'liltleannke wna 4 kllliol on Hie porch of Iho iMuirtliiiK hoiiie nl Coico. 4 Tlie n-ptne, which wna ' 117 4 Indira Ions, -I H Inchi-a In 4 j Rh rii, Imd nine mil Ira anil n 4 liullon. lit' wn JuhI enter. Mir I ho iliulns room when lie met hla ilrnlli, rvlilrntly 4 nt Ihe lunula or n nervntia 4 , 4 nllri'w, who linil no nrfln- lt- for aniikpa, 'nr hy Ihe , 4 riMik, ho may hnve Immi ) aliort or mriit nml linil tiller- 4 lor Intrnlliina. CRASH REPORT ELBERT GARY DIES AT HOME IN NOW YORK NKW YdllK. Aua. 15. (API Elbert II. (Jury, lor lit yenra executive ln-uil of the lulled Hiulos Hierl corporation, illi'il al hla Fifth Avenue home today He wan HU years nlil. I Ion I h which followed an III n of a mouth, occurred al J lo a. ni. Iiul cm mil officially announced utilil mid-forenoon. It believed lu Wall Street Hint tho Intention had been to withhold .news of Mr. (lury'a jlcnth until after the Hon nf tha turk market lost there ahould tie a break In prices, hut when per- latent rumiira al last brought of- f li lal I'ouflrtuallon, there wwa only a alight flurry of selling. Mr. iry credited with originating Ihe I rilled Stales Steel Corporation whlrh In many quartern haa been cnnaldered aa the liaronioter of thn country's bualuosa proaperlty. It waa he who eliminated Ihe 12-hour day In Ihe aleel Induatry on the appeal of I'realdent Hard ing, lis was known aa "nr Ir4ry" hy Ihe steel airlkera hut waa noted for his kindly I real -j nient of aubordlnatet- and waa ninaUlered by many of hla em-1 ployea aa a conciliator half way between capita bur. dnairlm only th a great eat Ko! for both. GranU Pa Man Suffers Brui'et in Accident Weit of Keno A truck of tha Klamath Ice and Storage company waa blamed by Klaie Willard. ) Conger avenue, for an accident Knturday on Spring atreet whlrh mulled lu badly battered fendera. The Iruik. It waa reported, truck the other Mr aa the lat ter waa being backed out front the rurb. C. I. Newton In an arcldenl report filed with the aherlff'a of fice holda Martin lender re- apmalhle for an accident eight ml lea norlh of Klamath Kulla on The Dallra-Callfornla highway. Newton aald Lander appirently loat control of hla car. Puat ralaed by auto traffic on the Aahland-Klamnth Kalla high way, one mile weat of Keno, cauaed an accident Saturday wnicn reauiteo in tno injury nr one man jnd the antaahlng np of two cara. An automobile rirlvcn'hy Hod ney Hrltton. firnnta l'aaa, and one oo ruled by Vernon Cottrell. Klamnth Kalla, crnahrd together. Hrltton Buffered aevera hruiaet In the craah. Cottrell reported thnt heavy riffat rlouda waa tha rntiao nf the craah and lb it neither driver waa to blntno. Weed Lumber Co. Box Factory Has Additional Shift WKKD, cnllf.. Aug. 15 The Increased number of orders re ceived by Iho Lnng-llell Lumber Compnny of Weeds has compelled Iho imningemont nf the hnx fac tory and moulding department In work an ndillllnnnl shift of two hours. The veneer plant works two shifts, from 6 p. m. to 2 a. m. and 2 n. m. to in a. m. Car load shipments are leav ing the factory, dally for differ ent parts of the northwest. Inbound Freight Increasing Here Inbound freight Is showing a perceptible Increase while out bound freight remains unchanged, 8. II. Berry, Southern Pacific freight agent said todiry. "The outbound freight, whlrh nl this tlmn of year Is mostly lumber, shnwa no Increase, hut Is Just about holding the same ffftco of thn past few months, which Is considerably under Ihn volume handled lust year," Mr. Berry snlil. "On Iho other hand dur Inbound movements are showing nn Increnso and thn of fice force Is busy bundling the business," CLOUD OF OUST CAUSES CRftSHj AIR DERBY START Firtt Lon? Distant Aerial Race Be gins a t Ncc:i Mt'NH'll'AI. Alltl'OKT. OAK I.AM. Calif.. Auk. 15. (Al1) The first long diatanre aerinl rai-e In history, over a trans-iM-eatilt course 2.4UU miles out In Ihe Pacific will get under way 111 noon tomorrow vhfn nine plan" will wing their way Into I the alrwaya fir Oahu. main Island In the Hawaiian a roup Kereuteen men and one woinan M.a Mildred Dorun 23-vear- nhk .v,.i , .. h.r 01 w hn '"iwlll travel t.,wrd. Wh al and la-Honolulu f(ir , lor field, f 2 j.nuij flrat prlre and a llu.oou accouil award. Ihe glfta of ,Jumea Hole of Hawaii. Karly today bill one plane lucked official approval, the "Pallaa Spirit" piloted by Cap tain Wm. Krwln. dlHiliigtt'fthcd wvir-llme flier, which arrived here a few daya ago, wua ready for navigation teat prearrilied hy Lieutenant lien II. Wyutt and expected to qualify before noon, the deidline for federal certifica tion to the Dole atoning com mittee. Captain Krwln'a plane ( hia paaard Ihe department of; roinmerce 1enta and confidence j wna expreaaed In A. II. Rich-j walill, Alameda navigator, who; will accompany the "Dnllna Splr- ! (Continued on pagn aeven) Agent to Solicit Highway Business Meets With Disapproval ni'NSMt'llt. Calif.. Aug. IS. Al'l -Mot debate over the ut 11- (1 of retaining an agent at t firnnta Pnaa. Ore., to solicit travel for Ihe IMclric highway, marked Ihe meeting here Snlurduy of more than 1U0 delegates from the 21 counties In tlie regional con ference. A resolution to dispense with the present agent's services failed to carry. Thn agent's duties comprise efforts to direct traffic over the Pacific highway Instead of the (Continued on Pane Seven) KLAMATH WEED : nnin riunnrn! fiUfiU AVUhUJ Dole Flight Entrants Wrecked, This NKA Servlco telephoto to the Kvetilng Herald shows tho crush of tho Dole flight piano of Ihe II. S. nnvy fivers, Lleuta. lieorgo Covell and It. S. Wagge"". at I'olnt l.oma 'e than h:ilf nn hour after thov look off for Snn Ktnniiacn from San lgo. Both flyers were- killed, and .their bodies . badly burned. Their plnne, ha drawn tha "hard tuck" starting number ot 13 In 11)0 flight. Pelicans Win First of Pennant Series Sensational Ninth Inning Rally Sends Fans Into Frenzy; Low Throw to First Sends Over Winning Run for Local Nine Siaxlnx a enalloual and breath laklnit ninth .InnlnK rally ; tbf Klainaih Falla I'ellrana pull ed vhlory out of Ihe flra yrater day on Fair Crounda field and won I he flral of a rhamitlouahip i aerlra with the Aahland Boaa to 'determine the winner of the IS27 . pennant of Ihe Southern Oregon league. The final r waa, to !t. 1 It waa a game that left tho fana limp and weak In their aeata lafier Maihewa avuttled over home plate Willi the wlniiins run. j With rlotory practhally In ! their arap the I'rlloaua ran into I a ana In the flrat half of the ' ninth In the peraon of Kobbina. j buaky abort atop for Anbtend. aha knmked out homa run with three men on. Befora the . ...u.i. fii i,. ir ,.r ih. ninth I waa over, the arure, inaieatt of being 4 to 2 In favor of Kiara.ith waa 7 to 4 In favor of the iloaa. The game glvea Klamath tho flrat leg of the three game aertea and the large crowd give fair aaaurance that If third game la to he played to determine the champion. It will be played here Honlon twirled the entire the first halt of the ninth, pitch .Survey and Report on Land - Of Klamath Will be Made by Two State If an Inveallxatliig committee of two conclude that Ttile lake bind la fertile, and that It la no! overburdened with financial ohll gntlona, Ihe urate honua rommla- aion will quite likely aanctlon loans to world war veterans who ' are now behind the plow in the ; Klamath baaln. Hut If theae two men believe that Vets seeking loans have overstated their rase, the loans will probably be turned down. 1 Arrording to a letter received I by A. M. Thomas, secretary of the Klamath Irrigation district, from C.overnor I. I.. Patterson, J. I I S. Stewart. Salem, employe of the state land board and Ralph Cowgill, Jackson county, we'.l known agriculturist of the Rogue River valley, will compose the Investigating committee. A careful survey will lie made, of the Klamath land sltuatiou I state and we believe that a re and a complete report made to I port from them will be fair to the commission. Tendency of, the district and will give the Iho commission to discourage i commission Information ihtt they lonns on Tuie lake land has will be able to art on In justice caused a movement In favor of j to all parties concerned." &v- WW n-W4 -f&H ed Rood ball. Klamath rrarked out SI hlta to Aahland'a 7. The I'ellcana atarted the acor- Iiik. takinie our. aarh In tn flra: . and aerond InnltiK. Aahland tal- i lied once in lh flrat half of tha j fourth but the Tellrana ram I bark and with three blta arored j two more. Ahland plucked an-. loth or In the fifth and from that, I time on the two teama roaated j !tone wlrti the Peliiaua leadinc I 4 to 2. I And then came the phenomenal t.lnth. Warren, flrat man up for Aah land. aot a ticket to flrat bane. Ilavla. pitcher, fanned. Marlow aitiKled. Huichea walked fllllnt I the bait. Ixman forced Huahe.' 'at aecond. acorlna Warren. With two away and men on aerond and third. Manaier Handera uaeu ' u. V. . - , .. 1 . 1 V. v .. httAn V lUllt baaliall atrategy. ordering Ilen lon to walk a left bander to get at the next man. Rohbln. right hander. So lloffard waa walked, filling the bait. Robhlna at rode np to the plate, vloloualy twirling hia bat. and cracked the aecond ball pitched (Continued On Tage Eight) Representatives the loana which la aupported by powerful Portlahd agencies. FollowitiK la the governor' communication: "At the honua commission meeting today a decision waa reached to send Mr. Ralph Cow , Km of Jackson county, together iwith Mr. J. S. Stewart, who la an , employe of the state land board, j into Klamath county to make a I survey and report to the bonus commission. I. think they will be able to make the trip within a week or ten days. "Mr. Cowgill lives on and own? property In a successful Irrigation i district In Jackson county and the board thought he- would be a proper person for this work. Mr Stewart, as well as Mr. Cowgill. is more or less familiar with farms and farming conditions in Irriguted districts throughout th Burned to Death a?. nr; r Division of Soldiers Brought to Bear Against Indians LA PAZ. Bolivia. Aug. IS. UP), Dream of a new Inra empire, reported to be the goal of the Indian uprising In various parti of Bolivia, appeared to be fad ing today, aa troopa equipped with the white man'a war devices ',ra harlnf rfivn tinnn lha 1 rebellious hordes. A whole division of eoldiera baa been brought into action and the government claims to have succeeded In pacifying cer tain sections. When the remaind er of the troopa detailed to the campaign reach their destina tions, the government contends the situation should be brought under control quickly. In the failure of the Indiana In the department of La Pazto Join the movement, the Inraa have lost their principal hope fori success, and if there Is truth in the government's claim that tbe danger of a rising In 1.1 Pax is over, then It probably Is merely a question of time until the dis illusioned ntttlTes In'the more re mote rett-ans will be obliged, -to resume their menial labors. Poor Weapons. Clubs and sling shots are prov- Ing Inadequate arms for the res - toration of Inca power, pitted against the rules, bayonets and machine guns, arj the Indians (Continued on pa?e four) HORDES IN CAS ARE REBELLING i ' i AI0UML1 FREIGHT RATEls Cost of Moving Logs Over O. C. & E. Railroad 100 Per Cent Less ' A reduction of over 100 cent In the coat of moving logs from points along the O. C. A E. railroad to Klamath Falls lura- ber mills. I, in effect today. ae - cording to official , announcement from the office ot J. J. Miller, dis trict freight and passenger agent. . The new rate will facilitate the hauling of logs from heavily tim bered areaa In eastern and south central Klamath to manufactur ing renters In Klamath Falls. High freight rates had somewhat impeded the exploitation ot tlm- ed man who holda up another per ber contiguous to the O. C. ft 1 son to rob him "a wild animal K. 40 mile railroad. jthat should he raged." Acting It Is understood that the new Presiding Judge Ekwall late yes rate was provide by the O. C. ft terdny sentenced Steve Ragan to E. and the S. P. Traffic depart-! 20 years In the penitentiary. Re ments combined. gan waa accused of having held Illustrating how far the rate up a doien filling stations In dlf has dropped, an S. P. official this j ferent parts of the city several morning said: j weeks ago. "Formerly the rule nn 8,000 1 feet the minimum that is allow- fossHeJ Remnants ed to be hauled on one car . C J from Sprague River to Klamath Ut Mammal 3 t OUnd Fulls. 40 miles, was S22, which. plus the switching charges of 5. j REND. Ore., Aug. 15. (AP) raised the total cost ot a car ofFossiled hones ot mammals that frelRht from the eastern terminua lived In this region before vol to Klinmth Falls to $.27. canic eruptions laid lava crust "Wills the Inauguration of the upon the earth have been found new rate schedule, that same car; In the gorge of the Deschutes of freight can be moved from river and the John Day alley Spragim Itlver to Klamath Falls by a party of Vnlverslty of Ore for $12.50 with no switching l gon scientists headed by Edwin charges attached.' Four Legged Chick Of Copco Succumbs COPCQ. Calif., August 15. A chicken hen. belonging to Mrs. B. M. Tucker of Copco, hatched 15 chicks front a setting of loltlon of the earth Indicated to the, eggs, hut the fifteenth died. In - vestlgatlon revealed four perfect legs, and all other parts of Its body as normal as any other young chicken. EXCITING TRIP ON RIVER ENDS AS BOAT SINKS G HANTS PASS. Ore.. Aug. 15. (AP The trip of Earl Emlay. motion picture man, to Cold Beach by boat down Rogue river ended Saturday when the craft truck- a rook at Russian Bar, on the lower river, and went to Ihe bono mof the river almost Immediately. The boat waa being piloted by Claud Bardon, exper ienced river man who took Zane Grey to tbe mouth of the Rogue a year ago. Emlay had planned to take a picture of the Rogue river. Tha camera and most ot tbe equipment waa saved, although Mr. Emlay does not yet koow It the films, which he bad already taken were ruined. ' Emlay and Bardon started down the river last Thursday afternoon. When tbe accident oc- Icurred hich ended their trip Jhey.were seven miles below AI meda, or about forty miles from their starting point. Finding of an automobile tube and rubber container for films many miles below the scene of ,0 CIOCK tnis (Wonday) alter the accident gxve rise to reports j noon, forced bask by th Saturday night- that the might have been drowned. pair Thirtieth Day of Hunger Strike "Ends "Today; Doctor Threatens - BOSTON. Aug. 15. (AP) Nicola Sacco broke hla fast todav j after starting upon tbe thirtieth NICOLA SACCO -EATING AGAIN day of hia hunger strike by re-l"1 fusing breakfast. During the forenoon he took a quart of beef , broth. Meanwhile Arthur D. Hill. cblef counsel for Sacco and Bar-j t.ilomeo Vanxettl.-completed the! legal steps nHessary before the ' full beuch of the state supreme i court considers appeals In the case tomorrow. Hill this fore-, noon filed In the supreme court i lengthy bill of exceptions to the refusal of Judge Sanderson of tit at court to grant a writ ot error. The end of the fast came when Dr. Joseph .McLaughlin, prison physician, threatened Sacco with forcible feeding If he did not eat. per'Mra. RoseSarco. wife of the con demned man. and Michael Mua manno. ot counsel for the de tense, were present. For several dava Mrs. Sacco h been urging her husband to;0.cI(Kk. wlth two companions. eat. Judge Sentences Robber to Twenty Years in Prison PORTLAND. Aug. 15. (De claring that he regarded an arm- T. Hodge, geologist. Among the specimens In IS bags of fossils which have been brought to Bend are several tusks and part of Jawbones con Mining agitlxed teeth. All are j believed to he ot the ollgocene t age. ' I Discoveries aa to the forma- 1 scientists that I tains crossed range nt mottn - the country at 'right angles to the Cascade range, before the bitter range j came Into existence. 2 PLANES TO ( Storms and Engine Trouble Stop Su- preme Effort (By lhe AaeocUled Presa) Germany'g first bid for trans-Atlantic aerial hon-. org has failed. The metal monoplane Bremen which left DesseaO at 6 :20 o'clock Sunday night returning to the air drome and landed at 4:20 stormy conditions over tho Atlantic. ' Her sister ship the Europa, the second In the aerial argosy of junkets planes, had already 'land ed . being forced to tarn about by engine trouble and dense fog over the North Sea. The Europe, In landing at Bremen last night waa badly damaged, but Herman' Koehl and Frtedrtch Loose brought their ship, the Bremen, . down unharmed en the Dessau, airfield this afternoon. f Xo Ctuili res TaJten. "" "" '"' The Junkers officials had stated that, after making sure of the mechanical defecta of the plbnea. WO"'d ,,ke " ch"ee ""i" I unfavorable weather, but tbe i pilots had not progressed far over the North Sea when they (Continued on Page Three) DIES IN RIVER Frank Melavin Slips On Rock Into Swift ' ' Rogue River MEDFORD. Aug. 15. (JP- Frank Melavin. 27. an employee on the California-Oregon Power company, construction work at Prosnect. waa drowned In Roa-iin !.i t , .. ... - iO. O. Lewis and H. Fisher, fel low workers, who were taking pirturea along the river, Me'avln crawled to a rock near mhl atream. He slipped and fell into ' the swiftly moving water and waa carried down stream tor a quarter. mile. , A half hour later, Melavin waa . brought from the water by hla companions, and every known) method of resuscitation applied! hy first aid expert from the pow er company force, without aval). According to Information fur nished the coroner, Melavin had been employed by the company for six weeks. His father. Jo-eph Melavin. ot Livermore. Iowa, ha been advised of the tragey. There' will be no Inquest. Should Stop Drinking. . PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 15. UP) If European nation would stop drinking for five year they could pay their wr debtr. In the opinion ot Larson Ledlt, Spanish editor. Norer Falls. . 4 COPCO, Calif., Aug. 1.1. 4 ' 4 Homo persona catch fish; t)ome don't. Also, some mere- 4t ly trll about It. However, K. '. House of Copra Is llv Ing np to long; established 4 fishing reputation. He raJm- Ijr loaves tlm supper taIHe each rn-nlng anil vramh-r s 4 down whrre thn flah Jump 4 anil piny ami fly nut of tho s water, and throws In a 1 hook. Karh evening ho wait 4 - s only a 1 ew minutes, ami, 4 I presto: ., four pounder! i A Iways' found pounder! FORCED COME BACI GOPGO EMPLOYE