(a
iLETUS MAKE THE GREAT NORTHERN RAILROAD CELEBRATION MAY 11 AND 12 IN KLAMATH FALLS THE
GREATEST SUCCESS OF ITS KIND EVER STAGED ON THE PACIFIC COAST; EVERYBODY PULL TOGETHER
CityEdk
The Old Home Pa
Price Five Centa
AGED CITY
AGAIN HIT
BY QUAKES
) '
mym Badly Shaken by
Another Series of
Shocks
NINE SHOCKS FELT
IN VENERABLE TOWN
Moot OpIlmUtlc Fleo From Their
House l Hills am Ancient lly
Hocks ami Kwas I'mlcr the
Impulse of Recurring Move
ments of Karth.
CONSTANTINOPLE. Apr.
2, (AP) Another mrics of
rarthquuku Hhoi'kit struck
tho historic city of Smyrna
thin morning, increasing the
terror of the population
which was barely recover
' ) lug from an earthquake Sat-
''i-iiruay which cnusecl pvy
osn oi mu.
Official accounts uf Saturday's
flunk which rout (life live of
sixty Turks, mid that t Smyrna
:l houses (lilt tor shops were !'
Iiollnhcd (lid 13 houses. Iwo
mosques, (a shops, 4 schools, 6
factories, two mmlon picture the
aters, a hospital and a clock
lowvr wcro dumagrd.
At Karshlquuya. 1 hound
were destroyed and 100 damaged.
There vera several victims al
Torball where every house was In
rulna. A thousand homrlosa peas
ants crouched among tho debris.
According to Moslem custom they
hurled I heir dead Immediately.
Tbey then turned their facea to
ward Mecca and prayed to Allah,
(Cnnttnm.rt nn psae 4ft
iS,
TOSSESJN HAT
Y Bllos OlH'nclinlu, prominent and
Known mnmnin citizen, 10
filod his ramlldncy with the
1
. I .'"Ull
lit y clerk for the repuhllcan
nomination to the office of coun
ty commissioner,
Mr. Uhoni'huln has a clear fluid
to dale Insofar as tho repnhllrnn
nomination is concerned. No oth
er randiiliito has yet filed for re
publican nomination, However,
Ilnrrol Short, prominent furmer
and Incumbent, has filed for re
clitcllon on the tlemocratic ticket,
Mr, Ohoni'hnln was ono of tho
pioneer shnrlffs of Kliiinuih when
that offlcor had to round up Ills
law vlolilors on horseback, lie
served as sheriff from 1004 to
1908.
"Ma's mad at mo hecaime
that Mr. Sitntns Ihnt has Just
married Rgnln Is tixln' up his
house like his first wlfn always
wanted It."
Poor Pa
''fa.
MARCH DAMP
MONTH; 3.40
INCHES RAIN
Olio of 111" da in pent Munli'i
-
on record In (ha Klatnalli hniln
has J ii t drawn to a closo with a
total precipitation of 3.40 Inches
for the inoiith.
Prscll.slly the enllro rainfall
fell In the six 1uy from 'el lien
liny, March 21 to Monday, March
Ihn 2th.
On Monday. March 28, the
Southern Pacific weather bureau
reveals that 1.22 hundredth of
an Inch of rain full: approxi
mately Iwo Inchea fell III the pre
ceding flvo daya.
Since January I. 1021. S 42
j Inchea of rain ban been recorded
(In Klamalh Ki.ll.: 1 IS Indies In
(January; .87 of an Inch lu Feb
ruary: and 2.40 inchea In March.
During March of 1927. .82
hundredth of an Inch of precipi
tation recorded.
The weather bureau report
hows that lust month had a
maximum temperature of 71 de
ar era on March IS and a mini
mum of 23 degrees on March 13.
Thern were alx clnur days. 1 1
partly cloudy and 14 entirely
cloudy.
OIES SUDDENLY
- ' J"-- -
James F.dwlu llowle, aed 44
o7Mam;r;rA:r.T..n
of this county for more
llisn 23!
years panned away suddenly at
thn fumlly home. 801 Kldorado I
street on Sunday morning at
11: IS-from a heart attack.
Mr. llowle has been In poor
lienlth for some time but his con
dition was not thought serious
and his sudden panning comes as
a complete shock to his family
and friends.
During the morning, Mr. llowle
had worked about the yard of his
new home w hich was Just recent
ly completed and had gone lo the
basement when ha was suddenly
stricken, death coming almost In
stantly. He is survived by his wife,
Myrtle llowle nf this city; three
children, Clarence K., aged IS
lyenrs; ('. Melvln, aged 10 years
and Myrtle Louise, aged 3 H
years and ono nliter. Mrs. Lena
Arty of Wo 1 port. Oregon.
Mr. Ho In was a native nf
Kansas where he was born In
November of 18S3 and at the
time of his punning was ptcxl
dent of the llowle Molor Com
pany of this city. He was a
member of the Odd Fellows
lodge. The remains ere St the
Karl Whltlock Funeral Home,
I'lne avenue at Sixth. Tentative
funeral arrangements W'lll be i
niado Wcdnosiluy.
Tt) ntOIIK C'ONTUACT.
WASHINOTON, Apr. 3. (AP)ioff with moro than 2uo In loot
i Tho contract by which Harry 'from ono nnd an mi revealed sum
IF. Sinclair obtained royally oil i from tho other,
from the Salt Creek fields, ad- Safes attacked were at the firm
iJncont to tho Teapot Dome, Is i of (leorgo W. Gage, l.lnnton
i now under iiuiulry by llio depart-! Road, and at KukIo sloro mim
I nieut of Jusllce. ' ber D.
iFranco-German Race to
U. S. Thought Possible
PUllLIN, April 2. (tV) Tho
posslblllly of a Franro-Oerman
air race to America caused a
stir at IliUdonnol airdrome today.
Maurice Drouliln, French pilot,
was reported to bo negotiating
lo uso the field ns a starting
point for a trans-Allnntlc flight.
The Herman plane Bremen
continued wen I her hound and
there wero reports thnt Com
miindint J nines Fltzmnuilco, head
of the Irish freo stale air fore,
might replace Arthur Splndlcr,
German mochnnlc as co-pllot of
thn plane
i. .'. ..,, .hi iwn,,i,i.
who was engaged by Charles A.
Uviue liwt yoar (or a traiw - At -
Associated Press and United
CAM TCI 10
ittLL I LLLOiPubliclv
ABOUT 0IL
E
Former Secretary Tells
How He Was Persuad
ed to be Silent
LEADERS HAD FEAR I
LEAS
DEAL!
OF E. DOHENY LOANiTufts llalley, mentioned promi-
! nent persons and organizations
mi Hick lUil ami Strongly "-!
.cil lllm to Not Itevinl C'lrcuni-'ei
nlancin of Imm From Famous
.nn rl nil till tierntor.
Kl. I'ASO. Tex . Apr.
A Fulled Stutes sena
mer senutor and a forme
member, who Is now In Kurope.
were nimed In the deposition oft
Albert 11. Fall, as the men who
advised him to write the famous j
McLean letter to the senate oil
committee seeking to conceal the
l kM,.rl I. nl,.. .l,..
j loaned the Interior secretary,
,,0uo0
I itt
. . 1 . .. o.
rl!r nn choree, of .-..nnolrloe
with Fill to defraud the govern
ment In tho Teapot Dome naval
oil reserve leases. That he was
sick in bed al the time and tho
party leaders called on him and
urged him to conceal the fact
that the money came from Do
hen y.
The leaders feared tint knowl
edge of the Doheny loan would
"ailaiak nat(al iA tun mails thai
the republican administration had
favored Doheny In lis Mexican oil
policy. Fall testified. Doheny
with the consent of the admin
istration, had Just loaned thu
Moslem government $10. 000. Olio.
Full, his friends said, testified
thai the McLean letter was the
only thing In tho whole oil lease
deal of which he was ashamed.
Kdward McLean, the Washing
ton publisher, who gave Fall as
the sourro of tho Sino.ooo, did
give Fall checks dated ahead for
that amount but they weru not; lands from Inundation from the; with the request of the farm
ruiihed. Fall did not use them Klamath river and county road group that thn re-chock of the
because ho feared It would em-'crews were busily at work at- Kdgar and Cullison county timber
barrnss McLean financially. j tempting; to envo the county road cruise should be Initiated Iramed -
- I In that section, according lo,UiPly in order that the cruise
RORRFPS CRA(iC !ord received hero lute today, if correct can be placed on the
SAFES SUNDAY
i PORTLAND, Ore., Apr. 3. (A.
IP.) Robbers cracked two-Port-
lunil safes curly today nnd made
lantlc. hop which never mater
lullzed, lutonded to start for Ire
land tomorrow.
Aulhorltlea ot llaldonnol do -
cllned ta cnmnient but the rumor
gained credence because they
secrecy einrn before tho arrival I SANTA MONICA. Calif.. Apr. 2. dniiRhtRr of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. , years work by Dr. L. J. Stadler selection and development ot the
o fthe firemen The appearance! (AP) "Stub" Campbell, pioneer i Vun Kmon o( thls city, has had ,ot the field crops department Uni- rare or occasional mutations in
of which abovo Ihn city being Pimclntto Jumper, was klld at lnn privilege of meeting and ! verslly of Missouri, speeds many which nature's processes were un
tho first knowledge Ireland hud ! t'lnvcr field, near here, when his ,nkltig hands with President hundreds cf times the rule at disturbed.
of Ihut project I parachute harness broko and ho , Coolldge. It was stated In a let- which improved varieties of! An application of Stadler's -
Ilaron Von Huenefeld, spen- 151,0 ,t-et- Witnesses said vr which Mrs. Vun Kmon.ro- grain, vegetables and trult can be ray is to be made on hundreds
I sor of fho llremen fllRht, nnd
I Captain Herman Koehl. pilot, said
1 loday they would resumo their
rn.hi v.- virk inmnrrn. ir
' weather conditions were nt all
1 elutablc.
Press Telegraph Service
KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, MONDAY, APRIL
D. A. R. "Blacklist"
Leading Member
P.OSTON. April 2. 011 The '.obtained from a member whs said j
black list" of the Daughters of;"1" original compilation was in j
Massachusetts stood revealed to-
day by one of tbe leading mem- national defense. Mrs. Ilurd de
bers of tho organization, who St dared to comment.
the same time denounced the
pcllry under which It existed and
Intimated that a fight against It
would bo carried to the floor of
In a speech to the Itoston etb-
I 14 Ul RDIILM V DllHUaV ! In, nciril
that fvr ore or another reason
hnve enmn under thn bun of the
j. A. h. Mra. nttey is a dlr-
t descendant of Aune Adams
Tufts, a revolutionary heroine. .
The black lint she said was
iCITY TO OPEN
S
1 1,1.1- , t. - -..... . t Vtmt
"" . "
l"ln atfoet a project Involving
about one mile of Improvement
- "34.000
I outlay win be opened tonight at
I - . . .... il
" ""I..S o. ...u my i.uui.
Tho street which Is tho main
traffic thoroughfare through
Mills addition, railroad addition
and Darrow addition leads from
Main street in a seml-clrc'o to
conned with south Sixth street
near the south city limits.
Acconling to specifications the
rlreot will be Dared 40 feet wide
The Kast Main street project will
be the first paving contract let
th'" Pr'1"5 by ,h" C"y COUnC"
FIGHT TO IE
Handlers of tho Miller Island
dislrict were striving today to
throw up a dlko to protect their
f II I. .. ..In. IS.
river is reported to have nearly
broken through a dlko and
threatened certain farm lands.
Ranchers combined to check tho
onslaught of flood waters. ,
, According to report, efforts of
both farmers and tho road crew
wcro met with success.
GRANT RECESS
TO N. Y. MART
NEW YORK, April 2. (P)
Ambatlled bulls and bears of Wall
street today wcro granted a three
day recess when tho board of
:
governors of tha stock exchango
oted to close tho market on
Good Friday and Saturday. Tho
curb maTket nnd most of the
commodity exchangos took simi
lar action.
.
! PIONEER PLANE
: ttlMPFI? Ifil I FD
VWiril MS.
1 1''" parchuto opened alter tamp- ,
hell had dropped several hundred
feet from an airplane. Several.
, thousand sDectators saw him fall !
nd strike close to the Hying
tlcM.
PAK
OFFER
KLAMATH
Attacked
I
I
I
nf , A n t.ommUle) on
, "I am speaking not simply as j
a D. A. II." said Mrs. Bailey. ;
"but as a' citizen who protests;
aaginst the whole system of e- j
flourishing in more than 70 pat-
"'IH avt-IL'l
"They are alike In that none
cf them work In tbe open, but
, surreptlouHly through
patriotic
Tnd clrcn
. ll...
le, lists ui
and militarist societies
readily become dupes
late privately. Of cenrse,
undesirables or doubtful speakers
azid organization.
LARGE PROJECT
PAVING.
If efforts of Its sponsors suc-manders of the latter has offered
ced". another raving project will j a Trewafil6r J epieee for, their
be proposed to the city council I ears.
in the form of a petition. It wasi Called "sacred soldiers" for
learned today. 'short, they are making their nu-
The new petition contemplates j thorlty felt In this territory of
the paring of Third street from the upper Yangtse, a thousand
California avenue to Koosevelt: mies from the sea. They recent
of Koosevelt from Third lo y surrounded and slew with
1 Fourth
and of Fourth fromwords. spears aitd daesors son
w ..,,..,,..,. ..iu.
ine paving win nine i niro
street one of the main entrances
to the city as, during wet weatn -
er. automotive traffic Is forced
to follow the roundabout route
o Conger avenue aud then back
Into the business section via up
per Main street.
COURT ORDERS
PI
CHECK
'Special dispatches from Guadala-
Followine a rigorous reoucstM11 ay 'hat eleven insurgents
from a group of tanners Satur -
day. tho county court Saturday
i afternoon moved to comply with
tax rolls.
The court also observed the
suggestion from tho iarm group
that a representative of the firm
of Kilgar and Cullison collaborate
with tho county'a cruiser in mak-
jiiiK tho recheck.
WOMAN FALLS
TO HER DEATH
CHICAGO. April 2. P1 Tho
budy of a well dressed woroun,
believed to bo Vera Monroo, of
Alto, Mich., was found on the
root of tho Garrlck theatre today,
four storing above the ground.
She had Jumped or fallen from
ono of the floors above the roof
and apparently hud lain un
noticed tor more than a week.
KLAMATH GIRL
IS GREETED BY
CAL COOLIDGE
Deity Van Emon, "-year-old:
celved trom her uaugnter re -
ccntly.
Miss llelly Is In Washington
D. C. with her father, and-will
visit sovcral other eastern points
botore Her rotura houic.
Herald Advertisers Appreciate
2, 1928
M
win 1 1 A MIT
VIUILHMIL
'Sacred Order Formed to
! Combat Serious
Outrages
UrrtK AfltUt
! FOR THIEVES' EARS
j
S.,rru.l So Itin S.raKxIer.
! K,"PC GroB,,: Ro"
O"- Impnetl by Their JK-c-1
I . ... ,
laratlon That They Are Divine-;
ly Appointed b, Their tioil.
IARMY-HELP
iTA- ai iii if r r-
U'uHNta
I side of Lake Kwauna and Klam
CHL'NKINK, Szechuan Province, ath river '
China. Apr. 2. (AP) The "Bndd-
hlstlc brotherhood of the sacred '
army of the virtuous way." is!
the name of a new order of vig
ilantes In this bandit-ravaged pro-
. vince that has been making such
cmtieui euons 10 clean tne oan
dlls out that one of the com-
, HMjung stragglers irom a wan-i
i aerlng army of soldier brigands
j that had been terrorizing the
1 countryside. They also protected
j an American cargo steamer from
being looted whila .,. ...
aground for three days and pay
for It.
j The "saced soldiers" eschew
. rifles, but their quickness in get
' ting the upper hand over the
j armed brigands is atributed to
, their declarations that they are
j divinely appointed to their task.
! IXSlIMiKNTS SI.AIX
.ucauu t-lTV. April 2. ta
!wpre killed and three taken pri-
! doners In a battle with federal
i troops yesterday at J'alcnaiie
The insurgents were stuted
'0 have been commanded by a
! "ell known chieftain named Kl
, Catorce.
j
j I"OIXDK.XTF.ll TO 1UW.
NEW YORK, Apr. 2. ( AP) .
Miles Poindcxter, retiring ain-l
bussjdor to Peru, arrived today
on board the Santa Ana, to enter a ton, 14. who was sent to the 4l 1'pstalrs In the office of Lloyd
the senatorial race In Washing- a. reform school from th! V.DeLap records reveuled that 13
ton sgite. He represented Wash- 4 county and escaped last 4couple were given their free
lngton In the senate prior to his - weefc. 4 dom.
appolutment to the post. !4444444444 4 ; George Henry Olson, aged Zh
' nnd Francis May Barrett aged
19 were granted a marrlngo li
X-Ray Effects Growth
New Plant Varieties
COLUMBIA. Mo.', April 2. (if)
Plant and animal evolution cf -
fected bv X-rav to encomnass In
a comparatively brief period the
development of new varieties
that formerly required genera-
tlnnn. It wn. mitfl tmliiv at Ihn er-
pcrlmcnt station ot tho Missouri
college of agriculture.
Tho discovery, following tnree
, uovoiopeo, .ine announcemeni
said.
Tho 6000 progeny or families
' of young barley plants from x -
rayed stock are growing on the
tk'iu vrops expvriiuvuui plot uo-
Your Trade
" in 1 1 1 " i i
BUILDING IN
CITY SPURTS
PAST MONTH
Although Klamath was lashed j
by a persistent storm the latter I
half of March, building permits j
for the month gained 100 per
cent orer the preceding month of!
reoruary, recoras at ine city nau
revealed today. !
Total for the month was $102.-!
075; for February $47,270; fori
March 1927. $426,980: for thejl
nrst three months of 1928.
$164,195.
With various and sundry build-
ing projects under way In Klam -
ath Falls Including the Great
Northern development-the build-1
Ing volume of the city is expected !
to take a sharp upward rise dur-
"'""""; . .VJ
Uctual building activity can hard-
lly be gained by the building per-!
'vorthern raVlroad-. development
Project . Is located Jii without
the city limit such as their'.
Iiiaa r.. n j . .. i
1100 fo-H railroad trestle and j
draw Pan and their railroad!
yard development on the west j
LIGHT CIRCUIT
OUT IN STORM
; Tne Jane Nettleton's aerial
Seventy-five street lights In I . j . j .
Klamath Fall, were "blown out" 88 dwn er carjjTo
early today when a heavy south I was shifting. Her position
wind blew a 40oo-voit wire ontojvvas reported dangerous
a 2300-vo:t wire. -
The 4000 volts being Impressed;
on the lower voltage carrier re
sulted in the blowing out of the
lights. Certain sections of the
city were In total darkness from
1:30 a. m. to 2:30 a. m.
"MAMMY SHACK"
IS RAZED BY FIRE
PORTLAND. Ore.. Apr. 2. (A.
P. 1 Fire this morning destroyed
"Mammy's Shack," a road house
, , . , .. ...... .
imam uu . IV 1 1 (J 1 1 . J I UUU,
. . . . - .. ,
with -a loss of 915.000. It was ln -
.. , . ., A .. .
sured for 3.000, according to
' ".. , 6
I , W NCI, lill.m
MK1M ltl JAIL KOIIIIKD 4
OF ritlSOXF.ItS .MO.VKV !
4:
MKDFORD. Ore.. April 2.
W While Jailer Ike Dun- 4
ford, was absent Sunday ;
morning, a thief broke a ;
window In the door of the
office of the county Jail, re-
leased a spring lock, entered
the office and stole $180
belonging to prisoners.
The money was kept In a
hiding place. The sheriff ,
a, i, tlinvinir for wmi.n. l.uk.iiC. n. DeLan.
tier Dr. Stadler's cure. In these
! groups tho outgrowth of here-
nuv aM oeon miiuencwt Dy ex-
pesuro to a powerful x-ray. Dr.
Stadler expected to find . new
trat of growth, new quju'.ttles
of grain, new rates of growth
unit rlitetiln In fncl n. iiml n
' number of mutilations us hu could
hnve expected in his entire life
undor the old system ot patient
, oi appio uui.s anu i-iKs. n
; will be marked and growth and
ultimate fruiting two or three
, years hcnc carefully watched.
It is expected entirely new types
ot apios will Jo bvr3'.
TIIK WKirilKii
OKKGON: Itutu tonight nil
Tuesday, warmer tonight, south
erly gales ob (lie coast.
Number G300
VESSEL IN
T
- V17L . , - ,
jl - ltej Boat Which Lett
Flnr-ncm. SnnrUv
Still Lost
GRAVE FEARS FELT
FOR SEATTLE SHIP
h..h Ha. Wh.,1
On-Kon Coast for Past Hevcral
Days Threatens to Claim Snrps
ami Uvea
Ik-fore it Finally
Abates.
MARSHFIELD, Orei, Apr.
2, (AP) The steamer Jane
Nettleton, was in distress to
day ten miles northwest lot
Cape Blanco, on the Oregon
coast. The Associated Oil
tanker Kiwanee and another
vessel "'were' standing' by.
,ne 'eiepnone line to Cnp
Blanco was out today. Fear was
expressed from fragmentary meas
ures received here that the Jenn
Nettleton was breaking up. ,',
The Jane Nettleton of vessel
of 879 net tons, is owned by A. F.
Mahoney of San Francisco and
was being operated by the Me-
Cormlck Steamship company. Sh
was on her way south from Pu-
get Sound. ..
FLORENCF.. Ore.. April 2. 1P
n.. power 1 1 lu uuai irom inn
J , , . , .... ...
ISmslaw coast guard stutton with
- . . . . . ,
five men aboard has been lost
, ... . . . .
in a wild sea off the coast here
(Continued on page 41
I
ID 1
'
! Cnpid won out over DIvorrv
during the month or March when
18 couples in Klamath county
I ere granted marriage license at
the office of tho County Clerk
cense on Saturday afternoon. '
Harold Walter Hchroeder .. of
Lakevlcw and . Bornlce- Jli.uiin.
aged 18 were granted a license
iate Saturday, .
Aiint Het
"I reckon a woman don't
never get too tat to Wliil
sorno handsome filler would
pick her Bp an Iota her l'ic
way the hero does In the mov
ies." ....
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