The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, January 21, 1928, City Edition, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextWK.tTHKR. OREGON: lUIn In th west portion and probably local snows In the rant portion tonight and Sunday; warmer In the east por Hon tonight; southeast gslvs on the roast. Associated Press and United Press Telegraph Service Herald Advertisers Appreciate Your Trade Plica Five Cents KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, SATURDAY, JANUARY 21, 1028 Number 0239 CM Rn n Trnn MK M LnJ City Edition The Old Home Paper HOOD. ffifflK f. MURPHY ACQUIRES BUILDING Klamath Falls Business Mm Buys Emma Block From A. Melhase CONSIDERATION IN TRANSFER WITHHELD deport TImI Amount Was In .Neighborhood of asMMNIO; First Major Transfer of Moist Street Ileal F-stote In New Vir Taken tor Investment lurioo. First miijor Main street property trumiier of 1928 was consummated thin morning whenTrcd C. MurJrrfirtMc:. pplX phi', owner of the O. K. Transfer, 006 Main street bought from A. Melhanc, 640 Conner avenue, the tm ma Block on Main street be tween Fourth nnrl Fifth street. . Tha property Involves a two atory building and 30-foot front ana on Muln- atreat. Tho liri-. f.oor la O-cupted by Roberts A Harvey hardware alore, Afi Mnln. and tha firm of Kulen'? A Ytn I orcinv the aecond floor: Tho transfer a ti.'ji.K ia- T through tho -office cf - it. - . Browning, renlur. Iu) iu, a atreet, Amount Invnlret In the deal waa not revealed by I'.io pur Ilea to the ile, but It ss report ed that the property sold at around .10,00u approximately 11.000 a front foot. Mr. Murphy d'e not contem plate any Inunoitaie renivatlons .or Improvements, lie acquired the puropertv primarily from an In vestment ataiulpolnt. The Kmnia blork waa original' ronatrurted be Major V. Worden. pioneer real estut-man of this city. T'jo building derived Its name from Mm. Wordeu'a glren name. IBEPULMDTOR BUT BABE DIES A' hurried call for Ihe fire de partment piilmntnr, fnlled to save the life of an lufnnt son o( Mr. and Mrs. flrnnL Wilson of Id JO Academy street Into this after noon. Tho Infant, hut few hours old passed away and tho remains were taken to the Karl Whlllork funeral home. In li-sa than three minutes af ter the call was turned In at the fire station for the pulmotor. Oaks Dorrs, assistant fire chief with l.ce Craft had renrhed the Wilson home. The child was be yond all assistance and passed away a short time after their ar rival. , Douglas Deputy Wounds Young Automobile Thief ROHEIIUIIO. Jnn. 21. Of) Roy Juckr.n, alias Jack Lester, aged It years, resident nf Ban Pedro, wns shot In the hip lsst night by Deputy Sheriff -R. E. Leas, after Jackson had held up the officer at the point nt a gun. Leas and Sheriff Webh saw Jack-1 son nnd a girl, who gave the ( nnma of Alice lloermiin, of Grant Toss, became suspicious Hint tho couple were trylpg lo stent a car and so followed them. When the couple sepnrnted on nn outlying residential slreel, the deputy sheriff nppronched Jackson and started to quostlon him. Jack sou, npparently believing Leas to he alone, shoved n gun In the officer's ribs nnd ordered him to put up his hands. Sheriff Wnhb Immediately covered Jackson and Leas dodged behind Ihe car. Who ho saw the sheriff, Jackson started lo run and was shot In Ibo blp by tbv officer. Ho was Citizens of City Urged To Register Unless ttisrn U general move ment In Ihn next SO days lo reg ister ami re-rrglsler, there will tin over 2,000 citizens of Klamath Falls who will not ha allowed In VnlM I Ihn IK... I i 1 1 1 V I iK- uon on rrnrusry si, it was an nounced today by Charles K. Do lap, deputy county vjfrk. Total registered rate of Klam ath Falls today was 26(0; It shDuld be approximately D.UOO. ' Dun to t ha addition of new prs cliuts and the re-Arranging of city ward boundary lines, there are i hundreds of citizens who mual re- register. Many ware arnt carda , hlch would hsve straightened out their registration If they had replied. Registrars aro calling at muny Klamath Kalla homes ex plaining tb alluatton and asking lonpiTutlcn of citizens. The luat day to register or re register In order to be qualified to vole at the epeclsl city elec tion, will be February 21. Im- iiirdlatiily alter Hint date regis tration honks will be closed nn- h poll books for city authority M)NOVIEV. Wash..' Jan. 21. (H) -George Falconer, 27, Klam ath Falls, Ore., was sentenced to 1 1 lo 20 yisrs In the Waxhlngton alate ii;;i.n:lar- ifi.1 T. II. Uoti inaon, 22 of Oakland. Call . o eeven to 16 yoers. on Tcbbety charge of Cowlltt superior cpurt .toilay. I Moth pleaded guilty. Wllllnm nuffner, m. Keatlle, associated with the men In robbing a service station nn the Pacific highway at south Kelso, December 11, will I have a hearing In Juvenile court Monday. lie has confessed. Tha robbery netted 1.S. The men were caught by sheriff's officers ;IS minutes after the robbery wss reported. The car driven by Ivan llnde of Klamath Falls, was 'taken over by the I'adfle Finance corporation, Portland, due to del inquent payments. I COOPER WINNER ON FOUL IN 3d s SAN FRANClfiCO. Jan. 21. ll'l'l 4rfty Cooper, local mid dleweight, won from Itny Wll- , llama of Chicago, on foul In t'e third round of scheduled ' six round boxing match here last I nlKlu. ( TlllltTY AI.1.KOF.H COMMCMHTS HI,.V'1N 4 HANKOW, China. Jan. 21. Thirty persons accused of communism htive been exo- cuted In tho past 24 hours as tha result of a renewal ., of' the Chinese drive against communists. Martini law waa In force In the Wuhan cities Han- knw. Hanyang and Wu- chang today. The Chinese charge the rominiinists with plotting an uprising. " taken to I ho hospital where ho Is being kept under guard while an effort Is bolng made to determine whether or not ho Is wanted i in somo other locality. fie signed written confession Hint ha hnit Intended to tsleal n car and wns on that mission when hulled by tho offlcort. Tho girl Is In the custody of the lo cal Juvenile officers. Jnckscr. claims to have lirnther-iu-lnw, Fred llrown, living In Fugeno. TCMIILLH litlOl IIOHSK MELTON MOWIIIlAY. Eng., Jnn. 21, (P) The Mnhamno of Cooili Ilctiar Is badly bruised ns Ihe result of a tumble while- rid ing wllh the Uuorn hounds. Lady Kalhleen Rnllo nlso fell, Rut tho I'rlnrs of Wales, tho Duke Of York nnd Prince Henry all stayed oa during day of heavy ' KLAMATH IN IS SENTENCED i L A: CLERK CONFESSES 10 HOLO-UP 29-Year-Old Former Em ploye of City Admit Complicity in Crime MUNICIPAL BUREAU HAD LOST BIG SUM 1 1 nd First Iturleil Ilia Klmre of A;i,(HMi lUible-ry nnd iMvr Dujr It After Daring flay- llRlit Itolilienv Karh of Trio Went Separate Ways, LOS ANGKLKS. Jan. 21. (A. P.) Kern l.sll Sadler. 2 - year - old rnrmer clera in tne munli-ipai bureau of power and Hunt, lies , confessed lo police officers thjl ha took part In the liil.ouu noiuup ot llie city uureau lai September. I Sadler confessed his pari In the esrly morning robbery on Ihe aylvlce of bis attorney whom he called following his arrest last night. ' I He ssld he had been Tlvcl a quarter share in the loot mid implicated three men -whom l.e kstd he had met in a pool hail and knew only their first nani'ia. "I'm caught." Badler told Hm police. "All I want lo do Is throw myself on the mercy of the court." I Previous lo his rnnfeislnt. Poller bad been partly Identi fied as on of tho holdup Mnn. He told officers that the tob- bur?. In walch holdup me,i piMci s officer? rlerks to guilt entry . intoi Ihe building before oponlni: hours, was plsnned two weens in advance. Through his ri-yi lion as a cU'ik In Ihe niT..-j nf Ihe bureau, Padler gained thorough knowledge nf the uinn nrt In which the payroll was handled. After the holdup men bound and gagged three cashiers after.' having waylaid and kidnaped the basketl'all team met defeat at one-armed guard, they split thelthe hnnu of ,h, A,hiand team money ann went tneir respective sivi. Sadler told the officers. The day before the robbery Badler 'was given his summer vnration of one week. At the close of Ills vacation 1)3 rolurn'd lo his desk but. wilh more thin (Continued on page six) Queer Quirks From the Wires MILLIONS OK KL.WKH LONDON, Jim. 21. W There are three' cr four million alaven left In the world to be freed If Lady Kathleen Simon Is Informed correctly. These are In Abys sinia and China, she said' In o ! plea at a showing of the film "undo Tom s Cabin. ' I "DI TCH TRK.T" IX ' DITCH" I NEW YORK, Jan. 21. (!Pt ; Co-eds at Columbia are rebelling j against the fad of Dutch treats. prevalent there. Nine of them I have fnrinod a club on tho fund-: amental principle that a co-ed's i purse shall remain rlcscd when she Is In man's company. rOHTIl.WT 8K.I.I.S FOR 0.(M)fl ! NEW YORK. .Jan. 21. Sir ; Thomas Lawrence's portrait of Lsdy Moslyn, painted about jlHUO, has brought 1C5.000 In a sale hy dealers to a private col lector. WOULD UK KXKCUTIOXER HARRIsnURO, T., Jan. 21. (d") For somo reason or other ten applications hnvo been made for stiite executioner. There Is no vacancy. Tho Job Js held by tne executioner oi sirs, ttnyaer and Gray. BROAD STREET ' WOMAN FINED A fine of $1 SO was paid hy Gladys North In police court this morning for possession of i intoxicating liquor. She was ar 'rested. at 625 Brood street Frl I day night by city officials. Joo Murphy will serve out I sentence nf 60 days In the city Jull. lie was picked up Inst I night hy city officers and bookod i as a vagrant nt tho police stn-JtlPB- . Announce Tentative Plans for Klamath County Ski Carnival V i:y TOW MSTKI.1.K . lng runners can "turn ioose" and a . . . . ... . .. ' , . att'Jln Ue apeej of an express Fort Klamath s bid for dl.tlnc- for D,,dwr,le danres. Hon as the mo4t p'cturesaue ' There sre generally aereral dls northwea! center fjr winter sports tlnct and different mov cjnrti and IntcreHtlng enow contexts will ,,on ' b" encountered on this indole mnnj- features In tblai ic course that climbs nearl yenr a Wlnur Sports Carnival, lj '" ft'et an elevation of 7,08 be stalled oa Wanhln Eton's blrthJ,'wt 10 Crater Lake lodge. , due. February 22. The entlro -?r. , H Is by no means feasible to at nlv.l h purely a spDrtlng propo-, ,Bml" apeculatlon relative ti the altlon. financed by We commun- P""'1'' placing of contestanta In Hy of Fort Klamath, and la rap-',,,l battle ' the "ows. . Idly developing Into an enlcrprl.0 i ,8klH. endurance and speed attracting hunlieds of pe-ple to!a,on,e my P" Inadequate lo this little village on that day. ' Participants who la.:k a certain T:e ,2 mlle ski race fr.m Fort ol-mnt of famllLytty with dl Klamath to Crater lake and re- : " condltlins of snow that lu lu rn will be the bLg event. Fortr, Pd "r Increase their epeeJ. It or posxIbV fifty or sixty mM la entirely posalbUi that J a rae. from the north e U s best skllers. Iln 2-mlle trek on skll. travers wlll romoete In this great contest ;,n course replete with cod 11- ior the f4U0 In ch prlies offer- s oner- are 03 r'l! oro-, y fl ,n winner. There ru, or regulations that i,,hl, IM.ron, 0f nblllly ,enterlnr the rax-e. There aro no Ulitranre fees to be paid Tie course of the ra.e follows, for the most part the road to Cro- ... . tcr lake, which, of cJur.ie, will be , s .u "r -burlid under from two to twenty broken ski. Versto. who holds feet cf snow. T'ere w.'ll be some (many records In tribute to his detours from the road, nlainlv prosexs. was the unfortunate vle- flcgged for the benefit of contest-i'1"1 ' hie on confidence and der mis, that will take them over "hlch rosnlted In a splintered precipices end rc-.h hllU where I'kl on the firsts-bad" bill on the thev will hv to mo their best jumping abllltr to remain r'ghi Slri un and in tle contest. There will be scteral long and ateep hills lo rescenl that are free from timber, and as all underbrush and ether obstacles are comnletely burled under snow the more dnr - LIT1N TEAM IIES DRAWN MEATS KLAMATH In a fast and hard fought game, the Hlamatu county high I In the valley city lut evening by acoro of 29 to 39 Following Is the line-up t tho local team: Jack Orell. cap- tain and I. f.; Howard Prullt, jr. K.; Harold Kendall, center; Har- t-ld Olsen. r. f.: Lee Prultt and Le Uoy Huntley, subs. i At a late hour this afternoon none of the players or members of the high school set had re- i turned home from the valley. Faye Grizzle, Rudolph Jacobs, Verona Marauley, A. C. Graham. Jeanctte Shultx and Joe Kvans were among thr.ie who made the trl.. ' CLAIMS DKSKRTION. Ines A. Robertson Instituted suit for divorce today from Ku geno Robertson claiming that her husband left her July-C3, 192a and has not i.rovlded her with support. She asks fcr the cus tody of their two children and f GO a month from the defendant f(,r support of the children. The couple were married September 21, 1920. ' " With the In the thick, of It was this hsnd LB.f-..:j fighting with Nicurugnan bandits at Nueva Segovia. Tholr leader li croychgd lu IUo from row third froijn t. ., . iiuns inui. lesi ine aioiiiiv oi ex- In the ll!7 race Andy Versto. .Norwegian rki Jumper, more re- cently of Fort Klamati. and lloped tj Win be local sportsmen. , , , h i , return lap from crater Liko 1 la Manfred Jacobson OI MCI lOUa. ! Calif., and winner of lust year s contest, made the round trip of I n'11" In seven hours -lnd S4 j minutes. It is claimed by old 1 (Continued on page 5) TQ FILL PANEL To fill out the jury panel which locked 21 names to make It complete. 21 names were drawn this morning by county officials. The prospective Jurors will be In I nil nnn r-t UnntliV .Inn. . UBry " so. when c ases on the civil docket will be tried, I The names drawn Include the j following: .... uiiu iitmuiri.tiniui Whiteline. J. It. Chambers. Kanl Beck. W. M. Allen. Den Reed, Joe Trommel. William P. Wat tors. Jess A. Johnson, George A. Wlrtx, W. S. Conkling. N. B. Drew and K. A. Gearv of Klam ath Falls: Frank Halousek and ' Louts A. Kalina of Malln; Rob ert U. Gordcn of Fort Klamath; fins Keller, Ronanta; Karl Kes ter, Olene; I). J. Daniels. I.sn gell Valley; Alfred Fischer Swan; John A. Jones, Dairy. IIIVOIM'K SUITS KII.KD Charging that her hust'and deserted her two months after their marriage, Orovilla O. LIs key today brousht suit for div orce frcm Fred Liskey, Klamath rancher. The couple were mar ried in Yreka, September 9, 1926. Mrs. Liskey asks the re storation of hoc maiden name, Orovilla O. Randall. - P"rU , 't lhe goddess of forlnne ''' aetlrolr present in this event. Devil Dogs in Nicaragua- of scrapping V. S. Marines, photoed here during a lull In G. GOEIHAL BUILDER OE CANAl, DIES ' . tederntlon of iJibor. hamous Engineer Called The demand that 2.7S per cent bv De&th Followins- i' bfl mi",B nlitical Issue. oy ee.ui rouowing wn)rh fTrm oot of plM of Brier lllnetS U nited Brewers Wcrkers before 'the executive council of the .fed- TWO SONS -AND WIFE "0" h"uuV .ZV FX ov utc ctnr at run dlcated on the belief that 2.75 ol. rilo OlUt. Al E.INL) per cent beer Is not intoxicating jwld Mr. Green. He added It was Hml Ileen Itxlixpoenl for Two the consensus of the body that .Months anil Hone for Ills IU- "acn beverage handled nnder gov- . erament supervision at reason- covcry H-l Ilee. Olv.m Ip able ouI( mak() fjt Two Weeks Preceding; Death; perance. .Nature of MaUdy '( llwloed I "We aee ge to-al and f'agrant , violation cf the prohibition laws NEW YORK, Jan. 21. UP) as they now stani." aaid the la Major General George Goethal. ha(J- "v" rich men who iiinjur ueuerai vjeorge uoeinai, I b,,,,,,,. , th Panam. ctinlli dien I or lDe ' ,naI"a n"1- a,el at hU apartment today. The announcement was made ny a son wno saia mat nis lata- er had been 111 fcr several months. Interment will be at West Point. His two sons and his wife were at his bedside when death came, TI.- ....... n t 1 1 I . . v. u uiua not disclosed, but those closely associated with him in business said he had been seriously III for two months and that hope for 'his recovery had been abandoned , seierai wa si at nvii ri ih iiinttai ntn D(:, become eenerallv knn-n n. til today. ' After his retirement front ac tive uirvli'n vith tl Mrmv . I dropped out of Ihe public eye lo a great extent, but continued I niisultlna-eojsineerine. with cffl- ces in .New Tort Ma was one nf the principal advisors of the Port of New York authority dur ing tha ennarni-r Irtn nf I ',d MnL land vehicular tunnel. He sio was advisor of tne port author- Ity in its projects, including bridges now belli? built bu'ween Staien Island and New Jersey snd the proposed bridge across the Hudson to Fort Lee. N. J. General Goethals la survived by his widow, Mrs. Etfle Koriman d two sonX Colon" Goethals an George R. Goethals I Dr. Thomas R. Goe.hsls. Piinaral wrrimt will Imk h1A Nn the chapel of the l illltaTy academy at West Point, N. Y., at 3 p. m. Tuesday. BASIN RABBIT fl f?ClW F f? MFFT The Klamath Rabbit Breeders Association held its monthly meeting at the chamber of com merce on Friday evening with a large representation from all sec tions of the county attending. Ways and means of educating the public to the actual value of rabbit meat from the economical standpoint as well as from its nutritious qualities proved an In teresting discussion. The asso ciation is now-In a position to show the public, through the ad vertising medium and . through the members of the organization. Just what can be done with rab bit meat as a food. The associa tion meeting Is held on the third Friday nf each month and the public Is always lnvtte1 to at tend. U Captain Victor Bleaiiedala who Beer Plank Defended by Labor Head MIAMI. Fla.. Jan. 21. ijP)Gr. 'ganlxed labor's demand for a 2.TS per cent beer plank In the plat- ) form cf the major political par ties is aimed only at the Vol staed act. and does not seek re peal of the 18th amendment to 'the constitution. avs William fireen, president of the American ' v " " wuu able to pay th hoot'.eg prices Just shout as &n.usly. supmud I with liquors jtt they foro-.rlv were, and we see the laboring '. me ureei n oi inn peo - P'e. either making bad home brw or buying poison. , The L,s Angeles convention of the federation lust veer wen, nn record as favoring amendment of. .. . ... . .... t in toisieaa act. inis win oe ,Be first time the democrat has been included, in - legislative program for representation to ta major parties during their eL-r- Hon year conventions . . DIE? SENTENCE Falling to take heed of the earning to leave Klamath FslU. M Pickens, arrested three times cn a charge of being drunk with In the past week, will live cn a diet of bread and water at the city police station for the rem lur EtO da'vn t k1ih 1 1. . i... on Friday morning. Pickens pro-J mlsed to leave Klamath Falls when he was given his preference of SO days In Jail or leave th city at once. Last night city officers received a call to ecme t3 the Hotel Mert i and Pickens was found' lmk-d :n ! a dressing room with bottk' of; I wood alcohol In his possession. He had consumed a portion of the ! picked up by the cfficers. t "If be won't leave town and ' Insists on being drunk, tbe enly ! remedy left is to 'put him on a ; diet of bread and water for 50 days," Ambrose stated. f XKW 'ORK OOI'PLK AI.IVK, TI1KY INSIST ' ' NEW YORK; Jan. 21. (AP)-fA series of myster- lous Incidents had Dr. and Mrs. Psul Gross, of east 68th street, bewildered to- dsy. An undertaker called at the Gross home with all the paraphernalia necessary for a funeral. He said he had come In response to a tele- phone call. Mrs. Gross had just assured them there was a mistake. RRFfiR VM&TFR I II I I Iml I University Will Build $300,000 'Dormitory- university; of Oregon. Eugene, Jan. 21. (Special) When men students enter the I'nl versltv of Oregon next fall they sill find attractive and up-to-date living quarters for more than three times as many vs can now be accommodate! .n FrlenMy Hall, the present dormitory, it Is announced, fallowing the ap proval given today by the board of regents for te hnmedlate erec tion of a new dormitory, to cost 1300.000. This structure, which will be constructed under the enabling act passed by the Inst legislature, will house 228 men in a inve stor' brick fireproof unit type quarters. The en-Jhllng act. paw ed f:r tie benefit of the nnlversU l' nd the State Agricultural col Icie. allows tho Institutions to me construct buildings for d'lrmllor- les, finance them with bonds and; then repajr the bonJs with lu:oil BUYERS OF EAST MAKE CONTRACTS. Price Exceeds That of Past Year by From I Two to Four Cents $300,000 INVOLVED IN ADVANCE BUYING J. KUIilsnd Company, Wool Man- Dfaclnrers of Hoeton, PajvluwA Two-Thrl of Total Available Jn Klamath County; Klsenian and Company Alio Bays. At a price from two to four cents a pound more than the 1927 market Drice. Eastern Wool COmDanies of - ' Rnafnn a n A Philadelphia i have signed contracts for I lne PUfCnase Ol the 1928 1.1 - . . . wool clip of the Klamath hsain aifimi.J -i u DaSI"' e8t""ated at between ! 900,000 and .1,000,000 lbs. Principal buyers were the ' 3 Koshland comnanr anil ,h. sta- man company of Boston. Mass., and the Charles J. Webb and corn- pany of Philadelphia. J Contract price ranges firm 91 : cents to 23 cents. Price which wool growers realized last year j rungea irorn zs rents to 31 cents. Buyers representing the eastern 'concerns have beta busily n ! gaged daring the past week In i closing contracts with KlnmatA ' wool growers. Similar activities, have been in progress In Laksj connty. j In actual cash, the Klamath' wool growers will net approtW mately $300.00. j" J. Koshland and company pur chased ' aDDrcximatelv two-thiril I of the total wool clip 70.000 I fleeces or in the neirhhorhnnjl of .000 pound. Their contracts ! were negotiated and closed by ;,he,r Klamath representative, Charles F. Dunlap. John Siemens Jr. represented ,nB lml" company ana air. (Continued oi. page 21 I Riiihnn William Rnmlnvlnri r rived in Klamath Falls this af- ternoon from Pendleton to spend ithe coming five daya here at tho house guest of Rev. and Mrs. J. Henry Thomas. Bishop Remington comes to Klamath Falls at this time to he present on St. Paul's day. tho second anniversary of St. Paul's Episcopal church. J On Sunday evening Dr. and Mrs. E. D. Lamb are entertain ing In his honor with a dinner at their home. On Tuesday eve ning Bishop Remington will ho a speaker at the mass meeting lo be held at the First Presbyterian church tor the purpose of dis cussing week-day religion. fr:m tho buildings themselves, i No state money will be used. It Is I pointed out. ; I The university has alrcalv ac cumulated a small cash reservo through operations of the pres ent dormitories, ond this will ho used to help finance tha work. T.ie recommendation for the new dormitory was made by tho university officials, who have Just completed a survey of th llvln accommodations for men in Eu gene. The situation has been thoroiutliL' studied, and the latest Ideas In dnrmltorr construction, gathered by EarlV. Onthank, el ective secretary'. President Ar noH Rennet Hall, ind others will he Incorporated In the ncjr build- ln. The .new dormitory ' will bo three stories In bright, with serr- lew - mcnt. It will b oh vt-unUiiue4 oi) f Its), MRTrn DicunD iiuilu uuiiur. VISITING HERE