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Oregon: Fair tonight mid Sun
day but cloudy northwest por
v Hon, heavy frosts In rant por
, lion. Moderate soiiHi?rlT wlncU
on the coast.
Associated Press and United Press Telegraph Service
Herald Advertisers Appreciate Your Trade
Price Five Cents
KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, SATURDAY, APRIL 21, 1928
Number 6317
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WAS SEARCHING FOR
LOST FROZEN LAND
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Hup) From l'oliil Harrow ;
K.lilM-r.'n In SI Hour: Vli !
lory F Two l'n-urrrf..l
Attempt Mudo
Arrlir Hra.
I'rovlnii!)' In i
DKTROIT, April 21
(AP) Captain George H.
Wilkin announced hin ar
rival at SpiUenbergen from
Point Harrow, Alaska, in iiWit chiioquiu
radio meiwage today to the
Detroit NewH.
' "Reached Spitzenbcrgen
after twenty and one half
hours' flying; one ittop five
days account bad weather.
Greeting to aviation society
hnd flying club." Tho me
age received this forenoon
Success cam to Wllklna on
third expedition. Two previous
attempta at aerial exploration of
the "blind apot" lying north ofNrtIiern celebration committee
Point Ilarrow were unsuccessful,
In (he first of these In 1S24.J
rnlmer II. Hutchinson, a Detroit'
newspaperman accompanying the
expedition ! killed at ralr- j morning we received assurance
banks when struck by lh pro.'from VvnA ,, dflegntlon of
peller of one of Captain Wllklna'
pli.nea.
la tho second allempl, made
I bo following year Captain Wll
klna flew out Into tho Arctic
spaces and waa forced down. Sev-1 parade committee with Mr. Riley,
oral daya later he returned lo j within a fhort lime the com
Polnt Ilarrow, re:erallng hla con-, mlttee will give a complete pro-
vlrtlon that a plana could lie .
flown across the "lop of tlie
world" to Spllibergen nnd his de-
termination to try again,
I
HATTON, N. I).. April 21. (A.
P.) O. Klelson. father of Lleu-j
leuant Carl II. Klelson. received
a cablegram today from bis son
at Spllibergan. saying "arrived
safely, will bo homo anon."
OSLO. Norway, April 21. (A.
P.) The newspaper Ptighlnd re
(Continued on Pago Three)
FAIR WEATHER
WILL PREVAIL
SAYS FORECAST
HAS FRANCISCO, April 21.
fJDTh weather outlook for tho
Work beginning April 22. was nil
nou need hero today by Iho V. S.
weather bureau as follows:
. For western slates: The out
look la for occasional rnlns w
nf tho Cnscado mountains
generally fair weather elsewhere.
Temperatures above normal In
California early In Iho week and ,
libnut nnrmnl elsewhere.
Poor Pa
"Nora's n queer somebody.
When you'ro n it fenlln' well
she romea to soo If there's
anything she enn do for you
an' then stays an' loin you fix
Innrb for lier." . ,
C-l m
It rrTr r a r a nor
OF POWER IS
HELD BY CITY
Exceeding even (ho forecast
yesterday uf county of flcialH. an
nouncement man mailn thU after
: iimtii Hint thi lolul registered
vote In Klu ninth county wan
snz, over l&uu mora limn ine
highest preceding registered voto.
Of th total, the illy ha
I plurality of 4S5. Tim clly regls
trullon Is 447 unit the county's
1 4UM2.
A itulyalH of thn figures sub-
ml,,"d ,,y '"Pr iy nrk
'. F, I .ufi reveal there am
r, nr, rfiiitiiitiin in the county
I""'1 -"'" Th'ij. ;wrro
511 wlin have no purl y affiliation.
IS registered Progressive, 39 so
rlallil mid eight prohibitionists
nil of whom Cannot votu In thn
May primary where only repub-
llrnn nnd democratic parties are
ri'trmiin-l. but who run rote In
Hie general election next full,
' republicans. .1531
with invn unn ."ii wiimn, hi
tin. HO democrats, It .5 were
men and R!3 womn.
Following aro lliu ten pro
ducts In which tho registered
vote la tho heaviest:
Klamath Knlla prcclncU 3, t,
. ID, II, 15, 20 and 21; county
prcilnrt. Kaat Chlloquln and
I Ri FETE
"We've met with 100 f-r cent
cooperation from every builni'ss
h:u In Klamath Palls."
This waa the answer Riven out
.y C. K. Itlley. chairman of Hie
parade committee of The Ureal
BUS NES
IN
when asked how plans were pro-1 wblrh are one of the chief crops I
gresslng. (of the region and furnish 90 per
.. -ir-anv have aiauranre' cent of the F.urnnean suniilv of ,
, .a i,.nll!iful float. ml thW
more than 400 would arrive on
Krldav morning for the two-day
relebrallon," Riley further rcut-
mented. Frank l Miles and A.
CI. Morrison aro serving on the
groin of tho parade nnd where !
Pnch aertlon Is lo be plnced.
Invitations lo all trade unions
of the atnlo were Issued by the
Invitational committee H day lo
attend the celebration. I
.
a ctHt n.l.K MAN ASKS
v
FOU .Mltl'I.W IC SI.KKPKIt
SAN FRANCISCO, April
21. Wl The flrat effort
j recorded lo reserve n sleep
I er on an air mall plane was
reported by Hie Hoeing Air
Transport today. A. M.
Klmer, Cnqullle, Oregon, fil
ed Hie Inquiry and was ad
vised Hint ns yet air mall
planes did not enrry sleep-
ers. Mr. Klmer says he la
six feet tall nnd weighs 155 j move, addition of another unit
pounds. l wants to go to , on the round h iuse, II wns lenrn
Syraruse, N. Y. . ed today. Definite decision will
ndH. I. L. Film
"Shoots" Movie Scenes
Without the usual prellmln- April 26. 27 and 28. Lnymon ex-
nrles, Iho II. 1. L. Film company plnlned the "Modus operandi." j
today plunged Into the Job of "You see," he explained, "thlaj
making a comedy scrouin withils a series of bco America first1
Klntnath Falls us a background
"Fatty" Lnymon, vice-president
of tho firm, who has been a fa
miliar comic figure on Iho screen
for yonrs nnd Chnrles Doroty, tho
Ike nf the famous "Iko nnd Mlko"
duo, are the (wo mule- profes
sional leads In tho Klnmnlh com
edy, the "Reporter. j
Joyce Mae and Nancy corneous
tho latter was elected Miss Hol
lywood recently are Hiding In
Iho production. Hustling from
one corner to tho othor tho screen
stars aro Inking shots hither and
Ihlther and yon In order to Im
pnrt lornl color to tho comedy
which will first ho given hero.
A limit soon feel of mm Willi
ho. run off, nil of which will be!
shown t tbe i'lno Troe theater
THOUSANDS
OF HOMES
Intermittent Quake Con
tinue to Rock Bul
garia Today
RECONSTRUCTION OF
NATION GREAT TASK
KmIihiiio IlWuri'ii l."W nnd
l'rili Kill! From K'Hr of
Vloh'tit Trmlilon Whtrli lluvr
Htrurli S4iullMrn Him t Ion of
Itu I knit Nit I Ion. ,
KOKIA, lhilKnrla, April 21, ,V) J
More than 125,000 ho me loan ;
fnmllli In wnit honntorn Itulaarla
today endured mUery, cold and
deprivation In trrror an Intermit
tent eartlifHiuffm continued to
rock the nln'itdy devastated re
ir In n.
DESTROYED
The government and volutileer d, ,, ,f,er . flay !
Zl'Zr Tha'n To 'r0vo,ed 10 lbe d"f"en' """"
li'" "..'1. r.r: '.'.2 ". '' r'ent rr,nnt,
sons injured In the n-alon around
riiillppopolla. The utmost was
being dune to supply refugees!
with food. The death toll was !
variously estimated at between
150 and 300 persona.
Itulgarla faced a tremendoua
problem In relb'f and rennairuv!
linn. I
The valley of rosea near Philip-1
pnpolls was turned Into a sandy'
waste when walera buret through!
the ground or poured down from)
... .... ,........, I
Altar of Rosea were almost readv
m open when the quake brought ,ro1, by niov,me"1 of ,hc
disn.ter. Thousands nf to..""1 of ,he "aonance dc-
I'uslies were obliterated In the I
valley which Is ono of the beauty
Pts of Knrope. I
1 hree-fonrths
of Phlllppopo-1
lis was destroyed. The new I
quarter built in recent years
around the railroad station and !
containing the principal tobacco!
factories was a mass of debris.
Sanitary materials stored In an
army depot were destroyed by
fire. Churches, mosques and
homes were broken ruins or piles!
of fire blackened debris.
S,.rin wn. .HII nnnl..kv
"
he people fearing Hint the havoc
... ..,,. I-1'. in ik 11 .
! befall ths capital. I
MAY ADD UNIT
IN RAIL YARDS
With throe tracks each 4700
feet laid In the railroad yards
with the Iresllo and steel draw
span completed. With the south
Riverside spur Hearing romple-.
Hon. thn Great Northern rail-1
rnnd Is now considering another j
ilm reached In the near future.
Company
pictures with a snappy comedy 1
to emphasise the scenes in each
town. We wnnt to havo all the
I11c.1l people In It wo can got for
naturally It will have n greater;
attraction to tho Klamath Falls
public. j
"Tho picture will bo shown In
Its entirely In Klnmath Falls.'
Then wo take tho film and re-
odlt It that Is, we will probably
ellmlnnto much of tho local color,
except that which la good, and
put It on tho market at 2000
feet."
Mr. Lnymon said Hint his com -
pnny was always on tho lookout
for talent.
"Naturally ir we see someining
good, we're going to bring out tho
contract papers," he exp'.nlued.
They FreeI Sinclair
'si.-, i I tH-nrkf
7
. r 1.
This U tho Jury which today In Washington, P. C. exonerated Harry
Sln lair of c: nHpirary in runnertlrm with alleged Toapot Pome
munduiH, Klnrlnir'H nur-ccsriftil flRht for fn''ilom eamo at th end
cf u Mix-yfar flfht.
Mechanical Voice Speaks to
Society at Annual Banquet
WASIIINOTON. April 21. (API i foot, takes the place of the lungs. araphed Secretary of State Ko
i k..i,.i i. mUnd an oraan reed serves as the!Ier Tt Oregon, withdrawing as
,!. -omiwr. ,.r ,h. m-ricniTO'al rord"- The function of the ! candidate for reelection because
the member, of the American i (g ( hlg appoin,ment as Judge of
Physical Society at their annual.. .ver., ...... . ,.ar,i,Jrrt lh.court of claims.
In their active field of research.
lluther!" It said with the ex-1 a pinched rubber tube moistened sage from Representative Slnnott
resslvely broad "a" attributed by ; on the Inside, but skillful hands 'with instructions that hla name
American comedians to cdtintry-' and fingers applied to end of the j e withdrawn from the repub
men of Ita creator. Sir Ktchard reed makes the most effective : lican primary ballet as a candi-
Paget, noted llrltish Inventor and ;
physM!. who waa a gueat of thet4.Tn device la the product f a
society and manipulated the de
vice. "Hello. London, are you there."
It asked a little later, and then
exclaimed :
"O Lllla. I love you!"
"O Lllla, I love you I'
Klr 5,cnttrd explained that his
lllTC""on conformed to the laws
of l,h'"'' applied naturally
hu"inn "Peorh through con-:
velopea 111 ,ne mouln or c-
or ,ne vol'al coro"-
A hellows. operated by the
T
TAKE BIG PHHT
Leaving Portland on Thursday
in o n,. ...i
- " ' " "" "..
several
ounurcu resuienis
0?
Portland will entrain for KUmnih
- ,.
runs to HiLcuii ine iwn-nny rail-
I read celebration of Tho Great
I Northern. At Kugene the train
will pick up several hundred pas
sengers including tho "Radia
tors" who will radiate Joy on
the trip.
Tho party will in-rlvo on the
first train into Kliinuilh Falls
which reaches hern Friday noon 1
at 12:30. It. 'turning north the i
guests will lenvo Klamath Falls
on Sunday morning at 1:00 i
o'clock. i
Tho Portland clinmber of com
merce will bring a band, accord
ing to word from Kdwin N. i
Weinhnuni, manager ot tho trado'
and commerce department. Mr. j
Welnbaum assured the Klamath
Falls business men that every
effort would be put lorth by the
Portland chamber to nsslst In
making tho celebration ono of
the outstanding yet staged in
the state.
FORM MIDLAND
POTATO CLUB;
BURNETT LEADS
Another step In the. develop-
ment of county work In Klamath
wns taken last night with tho
gunlxation ot a midland i-otnio
club with William Burnett ns
lender, It was announced today
j ''V fonnty Club Leader Frank
! W. Sexton.
j The c'.uh Is composed of ton
1 members.
I "Over flvo hundred children
I will be Identified with county
1 cum worn una year," said air.
'Sexton. "Last year club enroll-
'ment waa a little over 300."
LAND WILL
- j i
w r t i i
m' "
PP" -".nlpulatlon of
t,k fitted on the end of . r,
ac- i
of ai
rod. 1
tHIfereut tones are obtained when
substitute for the natural oraans.
long atudy of the physics and me-
chanlca of tho human speech.
which. Sir Richard observed. Is
a combination of two arts the 1 gresslonal district as n candidate, cobs, John Boyle, C. N. ' Chris
emotional art nf rrnnttnff snrt thi In the meantime the tv:c forms ! toDherson. R. R Dewees and
intellectual art of mninmin. in
convey ideas by movement of the
tongue and lips. For example, he
called attention to such root
words as "up " and "down."
Jn the former, the tongue and(na' a"" -t mean that he will
chin move upward while the : "nahle to withdraw as i c.it-
speaker grunts, while Inenuncia-1
,lle la,ter- ,ne Pantomlne Ki'" ,a
reversed
.,.. ;Wlll be necessary for the seer.--Ai
J LlYlfJ MAUL, jtary of state to send apecial in
TO T!CMt D ADtTD structions to the county clerks.
SCR ANTON. Pa., April 21
P.)
-Three persons were Injured
nnd about 30 persona narrowly
escaped with their lives earlv
.ki. i .k t
Mn.4ii.iiR nun n lutic timiKn
ot nynam te. believed bv the no-i
lice to have been planted In an:
attempt to wreck the "La Voce.
Italliina," an Italian newspaper,
was set off near the press in a
four story brick building In Cen -
ter street.
FAIR BOARD TO
HOLD MEETING
Whether or not the labor djy
celebration and the county fair
wf" again be combined In early
September to make a three-day
period of merry-mnklng, will bo
decided this afternoon at a meet-
ing of the county fair boq,rd in
the office of County Agent C. A.
Henderson.
We will come to some defi-1
nlte decision this afternoon," said:
h. M. ILimmond, chairman of
BUDGET PLANS
ARE OUTLINED
At a called meeting of tho bud-j
get committee of the Great North-
em Railroad celebrntlon, com-
posed of E. M. Iluhb. J. A. Gor-
don nnd John P. Duke which was
held on Friday evening at the
chamber of commerce the follow-
j Ing budget was outlined:
j Invitations, 1350.00; parade,
or-i$2500; general expenses, J600;
1 nreworKs, iaoo; band, 1250.
mil I'oHi-i-iTi-n
' I-Olll-I'.ITKI)
Falling ta appear In police
court thla morning to answer to
. a charge of driving while Intoxl
rated, Krwln C. Vanblagan for-
felted ball
n the sum of $100.
, Vnnblngnn was arrested Bt mid-
ntgnt on South Riverside by
Chief of Police Keith Amhfoso
ust this aldo ot tho city limits,
N. S1NN0TT
WITHDRAWS
CANDIDACY
Congressman Settles All
Speculation In Re
gard to Move
REPRESENTATIVE TO
ACCEPT COURT SEAT
fiovrrnor l'utiiron Will l"rol
nbly Call Sx-rlal Kliftlon to
lrtprniJnp 4,icrcwr of Veteran
IKil"tor From Knsti-rn rr
Ron lUtrii-t,
WASHINGTON. April 21. VP)
Congressman Nicholas Sinnott.l
republican. Oregon today tele-
SALEM .Ore.. April 21. P)
P to noon today Secretary of
'State Kozer had received no m-
date for renominallon. Unless
such . a request ia received be
fore the end of the day Sinnott's
' name will be certifii-d to the
'county clerks of the second con -
'at the certifi'-iiion a-e b.-: .K held
iat ,ne s,a,a printers' office await-
j ln Instructions from the e n-
I gressman.
Delay by Slnnott beyond to-:
"'D' n ooy.ousiy is nis in-
He may
! withdraw any time up to th
i date of election but after today it
nrintinff nf thn haltats
I iNenner nas ine- siuLf any ui-
; flclal information whether Sin-
j nott intends to resign before the
' expiration of hla term as con-
gressman.
nnouin ne resign n
' , , t , . .,
1 wollia oe n-essry lor nip koi
n
a anecial election
for the selection of his suc-
! cessor. or allow the district to
I be without representation until
March 4 next. '
1 Attorney General Van Winkle,
i irnnlinoed on Page Three)
INEW JURY FOR
I MURDER TRIAL
TO BE DRAWN I
io
ASTORIA. Ore.. April 21. (A.!
r.) Selection of a new Jury to
, try George Hannula on a wife
murder charge will start Monday.
I The Jury selected this week was !
discharged late yesterday after '
i one of the Jurors was charged
j with having voiced prejudicial
views,
Western Story Writer
Joins Big Stock Drive
,nlp Identity unknown to
his cowboy companions, Robert
Ormond Case, Portland, promln-
, .,. tnr ,s -.,r
.....v. .... ... .........
magazine, is louny iar 0111 on, ine
sage brush plains of Klamath on
a rattle drive to Bar Y ranch of.
the Ynmsey Land and Cattle com-1
Pony. ;
Mr. Case left on the drive ,
Thursday. How long ho will be
gone he does not know nor does
he care.
"I'm a writer of weatert
stories and naturallv. I want
them to he as true lo life as pos-1
Bible. Having never been on a:
cattle drive before, there wns Just
one thing to do: Journey to a
bona fide stock country and par-:
ticipate In one. Don't write a
INDIANS WILL
LEND PEP TO
RAIL PARADE
Chiloquln, the thriving reaer
yatlon town, will feature the
' Klamath Indian an it part In
the big parade of Saturday morn
Inn. May 12, the cloning- day of
the Great Northern celebration.
I'nder the direction of the
Cblloquln Commerce club, the
reservation town plan Bomethlng
entirely different in the way of
a novel feature to be ataged dur
ing the parade. This division
j will he under the section which
Thomas II. Walters, mayor of this
city, haa charge.
Assurance that people of Chilo
quln stand ready to help In every
way possible in making the cele
bration a succesa was sent to the
clumber of commerce today by
C. II. Williams, president of the
Chiloquln Commerce club.
TO
Ralph Budd, president of tbe
Great Northern railroad, and
George S. Long, general manager
of the Weyerhaeuser Timber com
pany, will be tbe principal speak
ers at the annual dinner of the
Klamath county chamber of com
merce on Thursday evening. April
10th.
Word reached the office of the
secretary of the chamber of com
merce today telling of Mr. Long's
intentions to be present -for the
banquet and the Great . Northern
celebration.- - -- " .' -
Committees for the annual ban
quet have been appointed as fol-
)ows
General program. Lee Ja-
I Rov F. Durbln: Ticketa. Paul O.
Landry; Printing and programs,
Glen Ilout; Music. John Hous-
ton: Equipment. Henry Perkins
and Tom Schuppel.
JIMMY ANGEL
ON SECOND LEG
MEXICALI. Lower California.
Mexico. April 21. (AP) Jimmy
Angel got into the air at 8:35
o'clock this morning, bound for
Guayamas, 500 miles away, on
the second leg of his proposed
25.000 mile Pan-America flight
from Fresno-to-Fresno, California,
via Cape Horn, South America.
III I.;.K1.A.S KI.AMK
yl.KK OX CiOVKRXMKXT
LONDON. April 21. (A
A Vienna dispatch to the
Daily Express today said
that a political upheaval
might result from the earth-
quake which devastated
southern Bulgaria. 4
The people of Phillppop-
oils. In the center of the
stricken district, hold the
government responsible for
the disaster, because, for 4
the first time in Bulgarian
history, a session ot parlia- 4
ment was held on Good Fri- 4
day, a holy day. . The peo-
pie are convinced that the
catastrophe was punishment 4
for this impiety.
m
story until I'm two days out, as
' 1 on't want the cow-punchers to
know 'ho 1 "'"''' . t '
Mr' 1 n"e ",id ,h"t 'hen ,he
mntnrlnl HA wnnlil n frnm (no
cattle drive would appear In a
story, he would take occasion to
boost the Klamath country,
The writer was formerly a
newspaperman. A penchant for
feature story writing eventually
attracted attention and soon he
was hnslly engaged in writing
1 for the Western Story megasln?.
! While In Klamath Falls. Mr. Case
was thn ciiAHt nt Mr nnrf Mr
A. II. Kimerson.
Among the novels Mr. Case
has
rltten Is tho good seller.
1 "The Riders of ths Grande
Rondo", published recently by
Doubltday and Doran.
BOTH
OIL BARON
WINS SIX
YEAR FIGHT
Jury 'Holds $268,000 in
Bonds and Cash Not
For Crooked Deal
VERDICT RETURNED
1 HOUR 59 MINUTES
Wealthy Magnate Wans Fight
Which Ijitts Over Hlx Yours;
Two Contempt Cases Stilt Face
IK fcndant; Albert Fall has Con
spiracy Charge Yet to be Trlcil
WASHINGTON, April 21,
(AP) Harry F. Sinclair to
day was acquitted of the
charge that he conspired to
defraud the government in
the leasing of Teapot Dome.
A jury In the district ot Col
umbia aupreme court accepted
his contention that when he paid
Albert B. Fall $233,000 In lib
erty bonds and $.15.01)0 In cash,
it was for a part In the ranch
owned by the former secretary
ot tne interior anq waa not a
part ot a deal through which the
Wyoming naval pll reserve was
tnrncuf , rt him k '
1 The Jury took the case from
Justice Bailey at 10:25 o'clock
this morning and returned Its
verdict at 12:24 p. m., being out
exactly one. hour and fifty nine
minutes.
Immediately after the verdict
was rendered Sinclair authorized
this statemeut: '
"I have felt since the Incep
tion of the oil cases that I wonld
be acquitted ot any charge of
conspiracy to defraud the gov
ernment when the evidence went
before a Jury."
Today in the court room he
j was surrounded by his friends
who poured their congratulations
upon him. Mrs. Sinclair was so
j ' (Continued on Pago Three)
APPLICATIONS
FOR TULE FARM
LAND RECEIVED
.While several ' applications for
eight tracts on Tuie lake opened
up to homestead April 18, have
been received, the United States
reclamation office haa not been
swamped as they were last year
wiien a larger tract was opened,
e"We have not stven this Tula
lake opening the same nation
wide advertising as the last,'." ex
plained H. D. Newell, manager
ot the Klamath reclamation bu
reau. 'There were only eight
tracts totalling approximately 500
acres, and n.iturally there la not
much to be taken up."
The examining board Is con
sidering applications and definite
announcement of the successful
applicants will be made in the
near future.
The tract adjoins the eastern
boundary of the block of home
steads on the north fringe of Tule
lake opened up last year. Ex-aer-,
vice men are given a two months
Aunt Het
"I don't really need tho
Mark dress I'm makln', but
I'u's heurt bothers him a lot
an' a woman my slxn can't
always get ready-mada dress-