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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.
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KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, MONDAY, AUGUST 15, 1927.
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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