The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, February 15, 1928, City Edition, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextCity Editio W TOMM , , WKATIIF.II. , OltKOON: Fair tcnlght and Thursday. Temperature below normal. Oantle valable winds. The Old Home Pal. . ' " 'T 1 ' 4.. Press1 and United Press Telegraph Service Herald Advertisers Appreciate Your Trade Price Five Cents KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 192 Number 6260 .TRIO HAVE HARROWING ; EXPERIENCE "Hire Medford Men Wan der Through Crater . Snow Without Ski SNOW BOAT BREAKS DOWN INSIDE PARK Itogue Hirer Valley WIiiIit Shii( Kutliualaal I'IihI Through Deep Know fur Ovist Toll Mourn Kwl. In Food and Hlicluri tiki 1ul AmInI. Death struck perilously close to three Medford 'resi dents who yesterday after noon and lust night fought their .w a y through deep now for over ten hours in Crater. I.ako national park and finally found food and shelter in a deserted cabio at Anna Creek. The trio f wlulof iorl on thuslaata from Rogue Itlvor val ley Included Kd Hi hollar. Km mill I'urkait, and Ralph I'ayoer. today they were recovering In Ilia lllllo cabin from Ihclr nar row escape from a terrible fale. Starting not fur Crater lake yesterday morning mi now boat a alrd motivated by an automnbllu motor and airplane propeller the lhn mrn aklm med easily and rapidly over thick crusted anow. 1 One mil pat tho wcl en tranro of the lake the prouvllor abaft broke. It. wan about :S0 p. tn. The anow wa deep and they were aeven mlle4 from hnl ler and It tnilea from Crater lake lodge. --4. Without aklla, the throe mrn started out for Anna (.'reek. The mercury aauk and the wind roeo. It waa bitter cold, the temper ature hovering around 1! above aero. Blowly ut steudllv the three Medford men broke a trail through the mow. The after noon merged Into night, and atlll they plodded .on., Clterly rUiauated. the finally arrived at Aflna Creek at 3 a. m. and lm mediately railed John Mabon, caretaker of l.'riVf l.ods'. Mobon. a charter member of the ( raler Lako Ski rlub. Imme diately offered the a'ervlre of the rlub to the winter-bound trio. Frill Mnrquardl. Chlloquin garagn man, lift for Chllootilii today with the broken propeller ahaft whlrh he will have repair ed and fbnn return with It on aklla to Iho anow irled. T three men will "holo In" al the Anna Creek rabln until their ' anow nlcd l repaired. JUDGE EKWALL WILL SPEAK AT v ELKS MEETING Judge w, A. Kkwnll, Port Irnid circuit Judge prealdlng over NfM now bed n k trlod tn the Klamalh circuit rottrl. will del iver an addrtma at the Klka Tem ple tomorrow night at Ihu regu lar amnion of the, lodge. It wa ; announced today by Oliver Hplk er, exalted' ruler. Judge Kkwall la one of the niOHl actlte member of the lodge In Ihe alato and a Paat exulted ruler of the l'urtlund lodge, No. Ul. ' 1 iimi:it ctiMivx.NV urns' Contending Ihe W. K. Ilnche- ler el al had ordered mnlerlal valued nt 7(I'.I5 and hud not made payment, the l,ukealile 1,ii tn Iht company today Inalltttledt Htilt In circuit vottrt for thu ro- , cotury cf that omotint. . M. Jacobson, Winner of 1927 Ski Race, at Fort In fine (ettls for the Fort Klamallt-Crater Lake ski race, Manfred Jacobson, McClottd, Cali fornia, I Inner of lusl year'a race, slipped Into Fort Klamnlli nnd Is now spending hi tiny (unking ; Irlnl runs to tho Inks and re-1 turn. ' I JacoliBori wa Ihe dnrk borne of last yoar'a 4 2 mllo woo. Do-, spile thp handicap of soft snow which wa not nullublo to hl thin and light racing rklln, he, combined marvolott physlnito and I skill with keen head work nnd literally "outfoxed" A, Voidtiulut FAMOUS EARL PASSES AWAY, EARLY TODAY hTTTON. COl'ltTKNAY, f'li., Fob. 16. flt Tbo Karl of Oxford and Amiult who ax Herbert II. AhuuIHi, prime minuter, wa un out HlundliiK figure of the world war, died hero ul 8:1.0 a. ui. today. I'ulmlnnry complication broitxlit dnalli to the 7.'. ur old statesman at bin country homo here. Dm wharf, where ho had lived since hlit retirement from publlr IKe artur bU nwlx na tion from the leadership of the llberul purly In October. l2s. Lord Oxford had been un-eoniH-loua lnce Maji.lay af-' ternoon and hla pliyalclan aid then that death wu only a matter of how long hla enfeebled heart could hold out. A Wuek ago tbo former premier wan con fined lo hU room with a aevere cold, an acute at tack of pharynKlll followed and bronchlila act In. At hla bedside when h died were the member of hla family. - I.ady Oxford t.Mnrgot Asuulth) hla two daughter, I'rlnceioi lllliesio, and Lady lljnlisin-Cartur. .and hla aon Anthony As uullh. PELICAN TEAM PLAYS ASHLAND GUARD QUINTET To meet thetrong national guard Vyulniet in a return game, 1 the I'd hail Lumber company . hakeihall team will leave tomor row for tho Koguo Itlver- city. In their flrat rlnah tho I'ellcan ! team defeated the guard Ifim I iH lo 41 In what waa undoubted ly the faatcat game pluyvd In Klamalh this aeaaon. Maria, atar 1-eilcan guard. In curred a minor Inlury yeaterday which might keep him out of 10 nlghi'a game. Ill place 'would bo filled by Howard Dewey. THREE DIVORCE ACTIONS FILED Diimeallr trouble again found their way Into court yoaterriay w hen three divorce aiilla. to of whlrh wore luatltuted by the1 wive. ' i Hone lUutlall hronght ault lr dlvono agilut (', K. Itundall- ! leglng deacrtlon aa ground for j the action. The couple were mar-' rled April 7, 192u. Cruel and Inhuman treatment wa alleged by Druailla Mar- j field In a divorce action brought In circuit court again! ltnbert It. Ilarfleld. The couple were married on December 12, 1917. Mr. Ilarfleld aak for Ihe return of her maiden name, Druailla llodell.' v Italph C. Dohruaky Inatltuled ault for divorce from I.ott I.. I)o hrunky alleging deaertlnn n ground for null. The eotiVIo were married March 14, 1920. ( HTKl Klt.t,KI. HI Kl Hull for the recover of. $.1(r alleged due on a Dodge automo bile alio clama aha eold to the defendant, waa brought today by Dora lleover again! Edward C. Mteuernagel. In addltlin plain tiff ak that Sleuernngel he re quired to pay her attorney' fee ctllOO. 1 IHt INCIIKM IIF H()W ' .T I KATKIt U)1m;K ,. "Snow ut the rim of Crater l.ko la now DO Inch- ea deep anil drift bnvo mounted up a high a tho aerond alory of Crater lake lodge", aald John Mnben, caretaker of the lodge and weather obaerver of the lake. v "If been' colder the lnt few day than at any time during the winter. In fuel Venlcrday. for the first time this winter. Ice formed on Crninr lake It did not eov- rr the hike hut a thin aheet partially covered It." who shot over the line aerond. Wllh Ihe Fori Klnmath-Craler Lake kl rnce scheduled for one week from today, the lltllo eom miinlly center of Wood River valley la atlrrlng with excitement. Unnlib to farm during winter, the well-to-do ranchor and llvo alockmen are devoting Ihelr day to elaborate pro)rn!inn for Iho second annual Klamath c unity winter Parnlvnl. Condlllon of the anow I -said lo bo Ideal nnd resident of Wood Rlvor valley nro hoping that present cold wotttller will cop tlullO. ' YOUNG VEN TELL THEIR SIDE TODAY f 1 r ... . ,. , Lake Co. IOU02 BlOOdt n 1 c-i c DrehK Olience Or Two DaVf HOLD SELF DEFENSE CAUSE OF SHOOTING fi'fff num Howard V I r e . Flnt Khot, VoaMK Cow-IHinrlM-raof reclamalloa. and M 8. Weal. I 1nim; Admit Thrjr Hliot at f ""l1' " ' "o '-akca Ho I.IkIiU ami IMtliit llul lt-n lh hK Inloilcali-d. Hlony alienee In aj fur aa the Silver Lake ahootliiK ajfalr Hun dny. I concerned waa broken to da by Dorrln' I'orter. 23. and Cecil Owaley, 21, popular young run,-tiiir or n.rt it..., i..i. ram her of northern Luke conn - ty. held In the Ukevlew Jnll on an open charge. Their all.Kt.d 77. II.- In a hoaoltal with a 60-Gu 1 huncn rf r.. ,,v.rli, nie bu le? Tha I al tt m hl. Z ,!j , ' 1 f 1 , r... l. .T . " .. . ... .a uhl r ana 1 'n ri i.r u r r'inrB. ' l.l..n.i.'- .,1, a .,.. i... 1 . -'' .iimi revolver In the pool h-ll. "hoot- e. that the -ht.t thai aerlnualy ?; va,r-, rrr.fc.'a Howard fired one aht. Th ahi'U wa defective but the bill let atrurk him on the chert, in ril...i 1 . Lu "..o, , . and bullet Jammed. Then, I'orter related, he opened fire nd the pioneer fell. Iloth I'orter and Ow.nlec de nied Ihey had been drinking. They explained tho fart that Ihey were armed by elating that there wa to be a charivari that ve-nlne-ln celebration of aw-drilng. and that they bad planned to fire off their guna lo add to tho gen eral fun. Owaley' father wa a proml- ...... .... j.-.i. X ol B;J y "hooUn ,uo '.'"- realdenta outalde of the cltyllho pr(.jMt w . -taree.", and 1- . a 1 ahould pay a I2S fee for connect- :denlaIld.H. m Inve4itrailen. The - ' mg on a cny ewer anu anoaia , H.t(.. . xuuinv; luuB), inn ihd rhinrM for the' recovery 0fdlacloBCd through the office of Howard depend on. an operation t" remove piece, of lead which had lodged in hi Jaw. i 1 . Cm CDCDI CI hi mark were used to emphoalxe . rr C.BC.KL.CI11 falIt aervlca frcm San Fran- Fil JTC A PPFA f.'claco 10 Portland "7 hotars 778 ippcul lo Iho rinull ;J'do comfor'bl5r ln s5 the ruling of the' "Lo Angela. 41 hour-r-4S0 Nnllce nf a cfiurfc from Klamalh Irrigat ion Hint net reo ruary 4 denying a )elltlon to ex clude over 80 acre of land from the dlatrict tax roll and !o re mit former luxe paid on the land, wn filed yeaterday In cir cuit court by the Knlerpriae Land and Investment rnmpa,n of which Charles. Wood Kberlclu I . I president. TRIPS TO 01 M IDEAL K01IT KI.A.MATIl. Ore. Feb. 15. (Special) Snow conditions lit the vicinity of Fort rtla.n.nh nro Ideal for akllng. end the trail to Cralpr lako is In .fine shape -for making a fut trip. Jloro than a doi'n klcr. 'were on tho rim of tho lake dtrlm Iho day SuttiriUy. Include.! n Iho parly wcro Iwn yauug la die. Ml;i Olive Krvlnnd Mr. J Wilson H. 'Wiley, attorney andu,,Bll Brtwoe sklied the 32 miles Ilurko of Chlloqiiln. F.ver,.'.no!'l'''l Iho school board. The 1 , nn.cn holira and . niu,08. onjoyd the trip up and had a I mooting which brought tho boord j Tho gtr .er0 rarlnK ,or .1 ' ' ! together last evening when for-1 n.in r the .liver ironhv if , .. .... Tho cameramnn for the M il - wnuklo Vlblle Museum hn ahn 2000 feet of fUm during I r . laiH week of acenes from the vim of. the Crater. Tho tine clear wnith - er wllh a few low clouds hisko Ideal fllmlnif ho report. Several-hundred feet of film wer spent on tho skier cavorting . , . 1 .. . 1 .... . ui 1 . . """.' on tne ntns, naturniv. n 'iii 01 Iho. sklera rode litis on every thing but their rklls, mid sonvj very Interesting kIloIs wcro prob- ubly made. Several hoy consldod as amateur aider made the run from the Lodge 10 Ann Cnek mill (18 miles), pur I f thin morn Ins, Sunday, In a llttlo ovo.' two hour. Iho hoi.t time bala li hours, three mlnulej. Should such fivoruble snow rondltlous ho eicomltered Fehruar..' 22, a. are present now, the oxiwt and well trained skier will make this descent in almost nothing flut. Mayor Tom Watters Appoints Advisory Committee on Sewer An advisory eommitteo com- posed of five leudlnic cltlxuna of Klamath Kolla which will confer with thii city council on the $3UU,0U aewer bond laaue If it ! la ratified by (he electoral Feb- 'ruary 2H, waa appointed laat nltht by Mayor T. U.-Wetter. , I The committee la compound of t" , 11.. 1. 1. ..1... 1.1 . r The American National bank: J. I A. Gordon, prealdent cf The Klrat j National bank: J. I'. Duke, preal- dent of the Oregon Htate a Trnat 1 company; Herbert 1. Newell, ! manager of the Klamath bureau 1 , , In explainlnit the appointment of a coinm ttee for tbl purpoae. Mayor Hatter aald today thai he conaldered that the aewer alt- uatloii waa o acrloua and of ao much Importance In tha future. that the city adinlnlatral Ion Wanletl fliM hf.tiitlt tt vr linn ' - V , . ' . 1 or thouRht In the manner the bond money ahould be exo-mdod ,f ,be bond lue I approved. 1 1-rcnoa.l lo pavo Ka,. Main " . m.,: .7.7 . :.w I ...... I T' fL"'""? "V" ,rom i I'ham to the city limit, waa jiorwuroeo anotner aiep iai nignt imu..ii i.awu iitviu-' ,i . i ., . t iiuiib oi iniiiiion. ivrm juniraac i TT . . -t wua paaat;a to 11 aecana rcaa-1 ln Uwldenta outside, tho city! H.-iuenia ouuoue.ino eny jof ,hB P,,tlme pool room to oper who have connected prior . Mle , p,, room at 729 jialn 1 11 mil wno nave connecteu prior 1 tl ,ho dBl0 of xw ordinance will i" m."",h.- , .. T ho Standard Oil company waa jaward-d the 132.1 contract lo pro- 1 i7 uiuiiiMMiicB "u a"""1."" "0 o1' "The. oil companies nil bid Old S. P. Time Tables Show , Strides Made by Railroads Interesting aitk-lighla upon the early railroad time table pub llahed liy the Southern Pacific when the weel wa young and ! locomotive a novelty, have been rM Irelglu and P"-"'ger agent, ! In a time lahle published in 1 September. 1872, exclamation I mile." Now tne aame trip 1 muoa. aiso was naueo a ao 101 BIO GETS L I Ti I Tho Norlhweatern School Fur-t -1 nlshlng Company of Portland ' wn nwnrnca tno conirncr tor me ; anrtiuirluin seats of the new Klamath county high school, with the low bid of .. 117.40. Lorker tor tho new school building will be furnlnhed thro ugh the Lynn Metallic Company of Aurora, Illinois. This bid, was low and totaled J3.OtS.46 The Claud Davis Furniture company of. this city waa award - ed the rontract for furnishing shades for Iho entlro building. Till hid wn SS45. Com plot Ion of compiling the bids wa compieten late yestar- day afternoon 'In We office of 'Dial awarding of tho contracts . wero , adjournment f ,no r,.lir nicl.(ns held fn .,,onBJr ,.ht. , j rirr A DrlKir flP , Cii.tKljiiVlj Kjt nifn r I Al r W A AT DU ILUIiHKj, rjLAN v I Kntitne in alon wiin ine renin K r,-Ui t ,.i- 1. 1., e. ....... w "dUrU ' ainces I'olln. pinna to spend In Ihe neighborhood of J1000 In en - Inrglng hi store and addllig a munbor of new lines of titer - rhandiae. Ono featiiro of the place will bo a new and, np - lo - dale fountain a w'cll as a large electric sign.. Fr tho purpose of buying new; GOO ( fixtures, I'olln plans to loavo omtorday Instituted suit In circuit tho Soulhern Paciric Spcelitl nextiooiirt for tho recovery of $2:14.21 j week for Sun Francisco whore he I which ho alleged la due from will spend eovtJrnl tlttys. , . ,.Ada Stlucol w)4 William SUocul. ' . v ' about the name but the HtanrfVrd, to my knowledxe, la tbo only one which haa contributed liberally to public entertalnmenta and projecta I apeak la particular of the Cbrbilmaa tree colebra- Hon." aaid Elmer HalnlKcr. chait- man of the finance ccmmltteo. Allan Bloan, Klamath Fall. t n . I . 'l . audit the clty'iI327 book. , Contract for tho city printing waa awarded to the Klamath Newa. Contract for providing meala to city prisoner waa awarded to the Owl Cafe. ' ' "" lh:rUion on ,B num of the ntemtte Telephone Telegraph -'.company for a franchis to ea- , , u.i0phone e, and polo ,n ,h(g chy a5 b(fld tver U11I ( Tutdy nlKht 1 i.kcwle the garbage fraV chlHe problBm, kDolfy problem 1 tnat 1)een nlt.htraiiro lo the I couo(.u ,or roonlntl. WM hpd .... ... , over until luenuay nignt. ine ,uncii i.aa hailed down fran chiK 1. Ttwo on bv W T 1 ."""a V cCV by a- l j tX St'.l I'hcS ' -onioni. Kepre..,., ve. 01 incae tKO nien aquabbled lor an nour before . the council decided lo the -rop,.rty holder o.i Cypres anrf iln.nr. ilnnt rf-Utr.d a - " " - eferret 1 eommiuee Petit Inn ofaj. fT. O'Xell. owner Ml wioi room at 7' ",rw.. onV,i Aoril 1 and t. the at 804 on, waa committee. Petition of four taxi opera tors. II. 'U. Worjjey. Fred Duke. Kverelt Ilogiie and D. ureene for a city HceuBe, wa referred to tho atrcct committee. achievement in the fame table. Traveler now make the Journey over night and tho world' faat- tet non-top leng dftanco tmiir. tho "Daylight" ooerate daily be. lwcen ,he two cillea in 12 hours flat. .Another time table dated May 28. 1874. call attention to the "Great Reduction in Time." which was made to New York In eleven days. The prospective traveler 1 wa then urged to avoid the loncer time, aea-alckneaa and I danger of ocean routes" by using J the railroad. Today thi name . journey is maao in noun. ISS ILLORI. For the. third time In the past tw0 ww.aI. tho women's ,. ski crown ha changed hands. Today It rests on the shapely head of Miss Delia Mallory, Crescent, who yesterday established a new wo man's record In Bkllng from Anna Creek Lumber company to Crater Lake lodge and return, dls- tanee of S2 mile. Incidentally, 1 MB Mallory alo deloated Miss j Ida llrlmoe, Fort Klamath girl, and original holder of tho ekl 1 crown, by a margin of 16 mln- ' ute. MiS!l Mallorfa official lime wa seven hours and five minutes. I offered bv tho Cra Mb I . ' . ,...'. hv , ! Jl "V MIk Brts- roo who established tho wo man' record of ten hours and 20 mlnnlo under unfavorable comuiious. .tils tuny itray 01 Yot. Klamath won tho right to 1 hold tbo cup Monday when she 1 ...... I . . )...' ,.nJ . . I ........ - - - : In nlno hours and-15 minutes. W MaTioVy frntor lake lodge. Is proiurlng 1 '"ofo Phture of Crater lako. He h" nlroady given Miss llrliooo a 1 ld'turo and plans to promnt a ' P,,!';,rcM lo Mls" Cru' uni Kln ; Mn'lory. ' , I bVKH ON NOTK n. A. itenncr, attorney 'cs IRK INS SKI RAGE ' w I INK CASE ARGUMENT HELD TODAY s , Trial of J. E. Wheeler ' and Emery Olmitead Ne&ring Close MORDEN AND PRICE OPENLY CRITICISED '.Voiie of Coyrromenl's Dot-Incus,"' Hays ' Attorney for De fendant In Filial Hpeerb to Jury In Conspiracy Cane In Portland; Ifanrjr to Speak for ovemnKnt PORTLAND. Feb. IS. ; Closing arguments were niado to day ln the trial of Kmery Olm atead, former president of the Ncrtbwestern National back, and J. E. Wheeler, former prealdent of the McCormirk Lumber com pany, charged In federal court with conspiracy to violate the na tional bank law. Cheater A. Shepherd, attorney for Ormstead. traced OJrostead'a career of 15 years in financial work. He referred lo hi work in connection wltji aiding farm ers to get ar fair price fsr wheat in 1914. hla work in directing liberty l-jan drives anu his efforts in behalf of the Port' of Port land. ' 1 Kheppard told how O'mstead conducted the affal of the Northwestern National birk dur ing tho latter year of Henry L. Pittock. founder of the bank and inferred that with the coming of O. L. Price and Charles A. Mor den Into the hank K reprcent tire cf the t'iuuck estate, lm Rlead's ruling wm c:t lown. He referred to Price nnd Mor den a "walking shadow) ever since 'the trial started." John C. Veatcb. attorney for Wheeler, spoke late yesterday, following tho opening address by Millar K. -McOilchrist, assistant district attorney. Sbephard said it waa none cf the government's hnslneKs where mirk Lumber company, upon trade acceptance of theMcCor which Wheeler deposited check in Ihe Northwestern National bank, were good or had. "The men who bought thn are not complaining Wheeler was be hind them, and was at all times worth between 17.000.000 and JS. 000. 000 This has not been disputed by the prosecution." The attorney said Wheeler and Olrastead. both stockholders in the bank, would havo little desire to rroate a deficit which Ihey would be called upon to make good. ' . Bert Hunoy I to addrcs tho Jury hls afternoon on behalf cf Wheeler. C.eorgo NVuner. Vn!' ed .States district attorney, will close for the government tomor row morning. FLASHES 1 1 DKFENKF. 1U.OCKKD. .HAM. K JCRTIfl-;. lam An-g-'lem Feb. IS. ( ll'l A niovo by attorneys for Wllluun tr.dv.artl llicknutn lo delay Ihe Joint trial of Hkkiiuu and Welhy Hunt for tlio murder of C. ! Thorns wa blocked by IVrslding: Jutlgo Car liw S. Hardy today and the ra.se awiiipml to Superior Judge. El liott Crnig for trlo.1. KADIO POP! LAK. MILWAl'KEK. Wis., Feb. 13. f Al") ltroadcastlng station In AT countries serve m,tMK),tMo person with radio., entertainment nnd .Information, IVond H. ieIe, New York, executive vlce-prc'd-dent of tho Kudio Mnnnfnrlurer's AsNociul Ion, has cwtluuitcd today. fiiu.Tv: HANFOUD, Cnllf.. Kr. 15. (A. I.)" Tho jnr' In the cuaei of I'erry Allen 4"ien, accused of tho crowbar murder -f Mr., and Mr. IJvors-e Maco "rtLst t.xlay retiirneil a verdict of guilty of first degree niunler on ccli count wllh tho death penalty. KXFCI'TKD. AVAM.A W A1.LA W ash.. Feb. 1.1. AI') Manuel l.oaa was hanged nt the Washington slate penitentiary hern at .t::IO n. m. t.Mlav for the murder of Chiirlra Mui-kbiim, a riiilmutl sectioii fore, man at ItlptTtii, Uctober UK lusl. JT'ltY DKADMK'KKD. OTTAWA. 111.. Feb. IS. ,(A. I. ) The Jury del Iheml Ing tho fute of Hncry Hill, ncciistsl of lite murder of III mother, Mrs. F.lisa Hill, today was In V Ucwllwk. C. R. DE LAP IN RACE FOR COUNTY JOB C. It. Do Lap, county clerk of Klamath county alnce July of 1908. and a resident of this county since 188.1. will be a candidate ,for re-election on the re publican ticket this fall. Mr. De Lap revealed hla Intention to enter Ihe race once more, when naked by a Herald reporter this morn ing. "Yes, yod can aay my hat's ln the ring once' . more." Ihe county clerk atated. "Later I'll announce my plan more definitely." INSPECTION OF BATTERY D TO . BE HELD SOON Federal Inspection of Battery D of the 24th Infantry of this city will , take place on March fifth, according to announcement made today. At this time Colonel Long of the United mates army will In spect the local battery. Records of tbe battery, as well aa the per sonnel wl'.l be subject to Inspec tion al this time. OPSKinHNS Fort Klamath Ski races' held forth Wednesday noon at the Chamber of Commerce" Forum and the large attendance wax abundantly repaid for the time spent at Ihe luncheon. - L I n d s e y Sisemore, of . Fort Klamath, presided ln a manner that brought admiration for the Fort Klamath community for Mr. Sisemore I a straight-forward talker and knows only one way, the broad open way of do ing things. The program opened with two beautiful vocal number by Mary fioyd Wagner accompanied "by Mrs Don Ztimwalt at the -niano. Captain Applegate' then deliver ed "The Sermon on the Mount In Indian Jargaon, after which Tony f'ajtclle Introduced the ladles who recently raced on skils from Anna Creek, to Crater Lake. The ladles and their time follows: Mi Ida Briscoe. 7 hours and 20 mlautes: Mis Jessie Gray. 9 honra and 15 minutes: Miss Del ia! Mallory. 7 hour arid S min ute. After the lond applause bad subsided Tony again did some Introducing when he pres ented the- he-ski rarer who al ready have their pictures tn the hall of fame and who will appear I Continued on page six 4444444444444 "BIT IT C.tNT HK DOXK", SAYS 8CILWPP ' How delegate to the re- publican national conren- tion can nerve his constltu- ents In Houston. Texas. democratic national conren- Hon town that Is the uucr- tion that la bothering A. W. Schaupp. city attorney, can- didate from the at ale at large for delegate to the O. O. P. confab. In a newspaper article an- 4 nounclng his candidacy, the first few hundred papers oft the press atated that Mr. Schaupp hoped lo jour- noy to Houston. Texas. The town for the O. O. P. con- ventlon is Kns City. Ml- aauri. Democratic friend of Mr. Schaupp have told him he would be scalped if he entered the city limits of Houston, Texas. 1 "Y o u 'compliment mot, chuckled Mr. Schaupp to- day. "To say that an aspir- ant for republican delegate 4 could hold down Ihe Job at a democrats convention. Is a high tribute." ' i I m Block of City Bonds Sold to Klanlath Bank With a', bid that city official said was one of tho best ever recolvcd by the city for paring bonds, the First National hank of Klamalh Fall purchased $S4,- 9!)t.!)7 worth of paving bonds at a council meeting last night. Tho Klamath bunk offered -to buy the bond at par with 4. SO per cent Interest pin accrued Interest. Contrary to their uual practice, the council did not post pone 'announcing Iho successful bidder the First National's offer waa so obviously low. that tho 01 her seven wore hardly "tn the running." ' Included In the eight compan ies seeking Iho clly's bond were three from eastern and mtddle wostern metropolises. -. CALIFORNIA OS HOLD MAN Sheriff Hawkins Ak Re lease of Man in Marycville WOMAN SAYS SHE'S SURE OF IDENTITY Klamath Officer Contend That; I'hotograph of Man Held hi . California Tows Dora Not Bar Faintest fCeaembUnce of Man Charged With Ansel Murder. r MARYSVZe; Cal., Feb 15, (AP)-Sheriff C. J. Mc Coy today received a re quest from Sheriff Burt Hawkirp of .Klamath Falls, , Oregon, to release a man held here under the name of Arthur Gibson but sus pected of being John Meek, wanted in Klamath Falls as the alleged murderer of ' John Ansel, last month. Deaplte the order Chief of , Police Doral LaFortune. la hold ing Gibson on the strength of his positive Identification by lira. Marjorie Hunsaker Butt aa Meek. Chief LaFcrtnne commun icated with Barney Chambers, ln whose store Anael worked, and Chamber arranged f.ir a mem ber of the Klamath Fall polleo force to come to Marysvllln In an eftcrt to Identify Gibson a Meek. The policeman is expect ed tonight; - - - - Mr. Butts say she wa a school mate of Meek-and, wotked ,. 'with him" recently In an exprnaa office- In Oregon C'ltyt After Gibson had been confronted by Mrs. Butts and denied knowing her she said to Chief fcaForttine: "That's John Meek. I know him . I went to school with him and I ought to know. It it is not him it Is hi twin brother." Meek has no twin brother. The) man answers every detailed ' des cription of Meekent from Klam ath Falls. ........... Meek ha been sought . Kinru. , January S when Ansel was slain. Kewarda amounting to $2100 have been advertised for bl cany lure and conviction. MARVSVILLE. Feb. IS. (I) Although . Arthur Gibson 'was identified yesterday a John Meek,, wanted in Klamalh Fall f -1. Ota .U...H murder of John Ansel 'a month ago Sheriff C. J. McCoy, last' nignt receivea worn from' Sheriff Bert HawklnB, at t Continued on pag ' ' DAUGHTERS QF ; JOB GUESTS OF EASTERN STAR ' ( Daughters of" Job were" honor guests on Tuesday evening whan , Aloha chapter of Iho Kaatern Star entertained at Maaonie tcm- -. pie. Close to 200 guests were iu , attendance. Following the lodge session of tha F.astern Star. Mrs. Mary Boyd Wagner rendered several delight ful vocal numbers which 4ero enjoyed by the guests. Miss , Kleanor Wagner. ' daughter of Mrs. Wagner, a talented ycung musician, rendered several viuno ( number. . ' ' ' Reading! by ''Mr. W. C. Van Rmon and Mrs. 11. T. Casper added lo tho enjoyab'e program.' Tho evening closed with tho aerv Ing of light refreshments to lbs banquet room. Following are th bids o( tha remalnlng(seren bidder: I'lcrco Fair company. Port-' land, offered $100.51, and flvn per cent; Seasongood and Mayer of Minneapolis. Minn., hid par, with total premium o( I&7.1 and 6 '4 Inlcrent: Atkinson Burn and Hargrove, fort land, bid $100.07 for each $100 and G , per cent Interest: Well llotta and Krvln company of Cinrlnattl, II., hid par, premium of 111. and all per cent Interest : American National bank of Klamath Kails hid par, premlnm or- $27 5 and 5 per cent,- HWh Wltlor and company, bid $101712 for each $100, and offered i't per cnl. and Hurley, Nile company bid . par, a premium of $11.11 and offered Interest of six per cent. 4 ,