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KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, MAY 9, 1928
Number 6332
city m
FOR GRtft,
RAIL FETE
Committee in Charge of
Celebration Holds
Final Meeting
PARADE TO BE BEST
EVR HELD IN K. F.
'John l l(4i) lo Announces Order
. In Which Different Feature of
Prwrwalua Will Come; Kwry
Momrni of Two-Day IUI1 Fete
v Will be Pilled With Anion.
Klamath Falls today Is
prepared to act an bout ut
ono of the greatest celebra
tions over staged In Oregon,
the official welcome of the
Great Northern railroad
into tho Klamath Basin,
final pluns for the celebra
tion were made lust night at
a meeting of the general
committee last night.
A parade whoa equat, h
never been aasn In southern Ore-
Son or northern California will :
be the Saturday feature, but the I
celebration will -open Friday I
afternoon when the flrat train '
orer tbe Great Northern, a lolld t
Pullmao train of Die type of
the Oriental Limited, steams Into
Sixth street station In Klamath
Falls.
Tbta train will carry offlrlala
of railroad, prominent stnta of
ficials,' Portland business men
i and ma from lb Portland coun
v try who have lone walled tor the
tfintmrliiHltv ' nt pmIai. Inv wllh
Grant Northern people on their
completion of a railroad Into
Klamath Falls.
The second section of this
Orat Northern train will rsrry
Bend people aeveral hundred
strong, wllh banda and drum
corps. Prior to the arrival of
(Contlnned on page 4)
PUSSES AWAY
John Mnade Nichols, age 79,
s resident of Jackson county f ' r
' more than Tl years passed away
thla morning at tho home or his
aon Arthur Nirhols near Fort
KUimath, ' f ollowing a brief III
nesa. Mr. Nlrbola had arrived
In Klamath county Just five
days ago from hla home at Eagle
W f Willi lu .1111 will, u,n
t nn.M,fl hi- wir. tlnisllla Nlrh.
ola he leavea two Hons, Arthur
of Tort Klamath and James
Franklin of Yakima, Wash., and
one daughter, Kva Mathews of
Kagle point. Ore, A brother.
George W, Nlrhcls of Medford
and a lister, Mrs. Meda Carlton
of Ashland also survive.
Corn In Missouri 19 yeara ago,
Mr, Nichols rams to Oregon aa
a child of three years and spent
7 S years ot hla life In Jackson
ocunty.
, On Christmas dR7 Mr. and Mra.
Nichols celohrated tholr 6utb
wedding anniversary.
The remains are at the Enrl
Whltlock funoral home. Pln.avej
nue at Sixth. Funrul arrange
ments will he announced Inter.
Poor Pa
''There'a more waya' of
spendln' money all tbe time.
When t was a boy the rich
men Just had the flnust
watches In town," .
BE 0 EE
She Inherits
Half Million
Kliven-year old Elltahe'h Wide
garde'a father was klllml during
tli world war. Now Elisabeth,
whose hums In Chlcaso. (tnd her.
self hrirwi to $600,000 through
ber father's Invention, a rntrlfu-l the Chinese nationalist at all
gul pump engine A eouln. whi!coa. official advlcea from Tsl-
nnn poeiou or nor lamer '
drawings, fuund ElUabeth.
OUSTS POLICE
PHOENIX. May . (UP) The
turbulent affaire of the Phoenix
police department hare auumed
sreater proportlona with the for-
mal dlsmlsssl of three officers. I
one the chief of pollre. .
CITY MANAGER
Chargea of Inefficiency andiancse demanda yoeterday. Tak
laxity In law enforcement were'lng advantage of thla the Jap
made In a notice submitted by
City Manager W. r. Clark to
former police chief Ceofge O.
Urlsbols. former night captain
Jamea . Allen, and former desk
sergeant Edwin C. Moore.
The officers were temporarily
suspended last Friday by the city
commission,, but the civil service
commission requested that
charges be filed before It would
approve the auapcnelun.
Clark accused the officers of
permitting gambling, prostitution
and other forma of vice to exist
here without molestation.
The auspended orflcers have
five daya In which to file pro
teat with tho civil service com
mission. LABELS DIRECT
BASIN TOURIST
New stsle highway windshield
slickers showing nioro convenient
ronllng for tourists traveling
north, have been posted by the
state highway department, ac
cording to announcement from
the offtco of C. C. 8eelny this
morning.
The labels direct the motor
ists to Sixth-and Pine, then Pine
to Ninth and pin but In Prospect
from which point tho regular
routo la followed.
IKNI.MM W.ANTCK!
HOOMS WAXfEIH!
ROOMS WWTKII!!!
The celebration committee
asks all who ran spare
room during the rolebratlon
lo telephone 650 at once.
We must not let people Hlcep 4
til garages, so show your
Klamath hnspllnllty that has
never yot failed and phono
4 560 now. '
JOHN KEI.l.KU.
' Manager of rooms.
Joseph Attack Against
Rand Found Unjustified
PORTLAND, Ore.. May 9, A.
P.) Tho committee of lawyers
thst Investigated charges made
by Senator Georgo W. Joseph
against Chief Justice John L.
Rand, roturned a unanimous re
port last summarlxed In the de
claration: "Our conclusion la
that no Justification whatsoever
oxlata for any of tho charges
made by Mr. Joseph against
Judge Rand." ,.
; Tho report was signed hy Law-y
rence T. Harris, chairman, Har-j
rlson O. Plott, A, C. Spencer,!
Earl C. Bronaugh, Arthur L. j
Veasle, George L. Btilsnd, Wit-1
Ham C. McCulloch, Hall 8. Luskj
land John K. Kolloch. The re -
JAPANESE
10 ENFORCE
ULTIMATUM
Nipponese Take Advant
age of Lull to Im
prove Positions
INVADERS JUSTIFY
THEIR.. ACTIVITIES
Claim Tlirlr Hole Mot h e a to
Protect Subject Who Have
Hern Oulrngcd at llnnds (of
i fliliuiH Xationallsta: Open
Warfare la Htlll Under M ay.
PEKINO. May .9. VP, The
Jspanese In Shantung were de
termined today to enforce the
demanda of their ulllmatum to
. inM.i.,
rear for the aafoty of one
American, who was raptured In
the nationalist sweep across
Shantung, disappeared when a
dispatch from Tientsin told of
hla .ii.iiu t. f OaliMVM f
Columbia. Ohio, a member of the
staff of the Naaarene Mission at
Chaocheng. western Shantung, j
aent a telegram to Tientsin nay-
i... i,. t..A .,h.,i ir. ir...
capital of Honan province, safely."
An official Japanese' advice
from Tslnsn at 1 o'clock thla
morning said a lull had occurred
)n the fighting which began when
the nationalise rejected the Jap-
anene 'wer vigorously strength
ening their defense. They clear
ed nntlnnn!at troops from the
sone along the railways wnd
around the aettlement which Gen
(Continued on page five)
INDIANAPOLIS. Ind.. May .
(Pi Admitting defeat, Oscar O.
Foelllnger,' manager of Herbert
Hoover's presidential campaign
In Indiana, this afternoon Issued
a formal statement congratulat
ing Senator Jamea E. Watson on
hla Victory and calling upon the
senator to release Indiana's S3
delegates after "Watson's name is
dropped," at the national repub
lican convention.
I'nlted 8tates Senator James
E, Watson gradually pulled, away
from Herbert Hoover for the re
publican presidential 'nomination
In Indiana's 'primary qiectlon aa
returned filtered In today!. The
veteran booster aolon having
144.190 to 120.679 for Hoorer
when 1.518 ot the atate'a S.l
precincts had been counted.
lieturns from !.! out of
1.810 precincts In the wtate 'for
president give: republican! James
K. Watson 171.744 Herbert
Hoover 160,735.
Democrat: (1,791 precincts)
Woollen 109,613.
PltOIIK POSTPONED.
NEW YOUK. May 9. (UP)
Failure to obtain a necessary
quorum ot sixteen Jurors for the
extraordinary grand Jury um
moned today to Investigate al
leged aewer grant ln Queens,
postponed tho case until Thurs
day. i i
I port will be filed with the slate
; bar association.
The decision reviews at longlhj
the testimony which waa brought
out ln connection with the lltl-j
gatlon over the estate of E.
llonry Womme, over which tho,
charges against Judgo Rand do-
velnped.
The report declared Joseph's
at tick upon Judge 1 Hand was
"absolutely unjustified." Regard-
ing an option which Attorney
Thomas Manntx had on a. mine
In Baker county owned by Judge
Rand, the committee said the
option was glvon two years after
Judge Rand had decided In 1923
INDIA GOES
FDR J. WATSON
' (Continued on page five)
Committee Quizzes
Herbert Hoover On
Campaign Expenses
WASHINGTON, May 9. (API, and George 8. Lockwood. former
Herbert Hoover, candidate for secretary ,of the republican Ba
the republican presidential nom- tlonal committee, waa connected
lnatlon, told tbe aenata campaign' with It.
funds committee today that on) "Ton liald you were entered
the 'expenditure aide" of bis
campaign be bad made "no per
ianal expenditures except per
hapa for aome telephone calla."
The secretary of commerce, tea
tlfylng under oath, aald hla
frlenda bad made a campaign 1
for him In a number of atatea.
In ten of which prlmartei were
railed for.
Jamea W. Good, s former mem
ber of tbe bouee from Iowa, has
charge of the Hoorer national
organlxatlon, the wltneaa aald.
Plan Sensational Display of
Fireworks During Celebration
Aa a spectacular feature of tbe
evening program of Tbe Great
Northern celebration preparations
are being made by the Hitt Kl re
works company of Seattle to. pre
sont an exhibition of pyrotechl
nlca to aurpasa any 'displayed In
aouthern Oregon. In fact the
dl"P1"r oa' ot ,h.e i"Knt
hown ln ,Be tate of Oe0I,
"" , .
A flaming likeness of Jamea A.
Hill and also E. H. Harrlman
d,nlT b f'dl"'e1,t0
achlevementa of tbe industry I
" tranapormion. g-muiemawB v'
is. lira
Republicans of south central
and central Oregon will support!
Wilson S. Wiley. Klamath Falla j
rttorney. candidate for the re-
publican nomination to congress j
from the .econd district.
Such is the confident Predlj-
tlons from the "Wiley tor Con-
.. . ,..
Mr. Wiley 1. swinging through
the ond district and ha.
aured the strong support of
Lake county and Deschutes coun-
i. If he can win the solid up -
port ot touth central and central '
Oregon, his nomination la as-
sured. It Is believed..
Campaign headquarters have
been eatabllshtd at 1014 Main
street. W. W. McNealy and Mrs.
Leah Smith are In charge ot the
office.
PORTLAND ASKS
REPRESENTATION
KLAMATH FALLS
Klamalh Falla will be repre-
aentcd in the rose festival parade
in Portland unless something un
foreseen happens. Stanley Pier.
onager of the rose show, was ln
N. Moe, . president of the local ;
.h.inh-, InHlhw wHh hla evneil- I
I It, J IAr,A .k. Mn.
mmm
VIIIIIIUIIIW, upmuvu a.
rese
made
The action of the committee
was an appreciation ot Portland j
and is Intended to extend the
welcome hand to the Oregon
metropolis thus making a more!
united stale In a social and eom-j
nierclal way. The exact feature
which Klamath will send to
Portland has not yet been determ
ined. - .
SEEK MURDERER
MODocjNDiAN
a mt
REDQ1NG
"
P.) Modoc and
Shasta county
officers tonight had started
search for the murderer of Clar-
ence Kelly. Q-year-oia inoinn
whose body waa found three
miles west of hore yesterday.
KeMy mysteriously disappeared
from the Modoe county home two
weeks ago and had not been
heard of since. He had been
shot.
1 1 11
RKAH fTXKRAt, 8KKVICK3
T1IKX DIES HUDOKXLV
CHICAGO, May 9. (UP)
Shortly' after reading funeral
service yesterday, Dr. Jumea 8.
Elation, ot thla city would bej r
. . ,.. 4 first Great Northern train.
L " LTt Tk"!,!, - Booming of cannon and.
Stone, 76. rector merlins ot St. Day Fete by the public Formation of line of march
James Episcopal church, suffer- schools. at Sixth street station and march
ed a heart attack and died before Visiting the Industrial plants. to Third and Main,
medical aid could be admlnls- Trips over the valley. ' Official ceremony of christen
tered. -..- f Ing Great Northern train by cel-
In ten primary atates," Cbatr-
man Stelwer aald. "Tboae
io-
eluded Ohio and Indiana?" '
"Yea. air. Campaign! were
made there."
There waa no opposition In
California and Oregon, be aald.
"Are yon able to give na tbe
amount of money expended for
yon In Indiana?" Stelwer then
aaked.
"No air. That la entirely in
the banda of the Indiana man
( Continued on page fire)
the conqneat of the Iron Trail, a
gigantic representation of the
Iron Horse or locomotive will be
shown.
Hugh bombs will be hurled
hundreds feet Into tbe air spread
ing wonderful representations of
sky scene showing ' the fiery
writhing tentacles of an immense
octopus and presenting from an
elevation of a thouaand feet the
fiery apider of eloudland. As
well as these brilliant features
of pyrotechny which are pro-
duced by massive abells weigb-
iopunueq on pw
J'KJ'l'nd,,hlp"
subject
Re. J. ThiDm- ha.
'r bU baccalaureate aer-
on to oe 7
du.tlng cla of tag ' Klani.th
' f1. a"
"' M l The Flnl
Christian church.
Relatlvea and friends of the
I "U are ked to be preaent
,n:!i9j:k,UTL
Following la the program to be
j Presented. ,
l Proceaalonal. "Gloria," Mun-
'
Invocation.
Hymn. "Sun of My Soul."
Scripture.
Prayer.
"Now the Day is Over, Barn
by. high achool quartet.
Address, "Friendship." Rev. J.
Henry Thomas.
Closing hymn. "What a Friend
We Have In Jesus." i
Benediction. '-,'
Recessional, "Festal ..March,"
Kroeger. - - . -Vv.i
Tbe music la being given un
der the direction of Mrs. George
Mclntyre ot the Klamath coun
ty high achool.
leO
, .
Celebration
Data
: 4V
playing of bands to wel-
come train. . '-'
Greetera from Elks, and all
civic bodies to be at Oeat
0 Northern station to extend
welcome.
Driving ot the Golden Spike
as the completing act of
the new railroad connect-
ting Klamath Falls with
the Groat Northern sy-
tern. ,.'.
""'t
! Speeches.
Friday evening Band con-
certs In which four hands
a.A
participate.
Amaionlan drills
by local
,odle toam!l
4
, wir-works lasting over an
, bonr at RTerlde park.
, street dances and good time
; , tne remainder of night.
, ga(urdny Parade assembles
a. on gprlng Street at 10
! o'clock a. m.
! Parade starts to move at
4 11 o'clock a. m.
All business snspohds from
11 until 1 o'clock during
parade.
4 Saturday afternoon May
MINISTER ILL
.ADDRESS GLASS
la the
Mil I I0W TO
nr nnniT v. r nrnTrn
BtortNIA- : tAfLUItU
ON 0. C. E. TOMORROW
T. Ahern, Assistant Gen
eral Manager, An
nounces Plans
EXTENSION TO BLY
WILL BE PROJECTED
700,000 Will be Fpraded on
Rebuilding Ktraborn Line and
New Kxtenslon and S30O.0O0
Will be Invested ta Xrw Equip
ment and Other Improvements.
Formal announcement of the
expenditure of approximately one
million dollars in the rebuilding
(8trahorn) line and of install-!
atlon of new eaulDment. was i
made this morning by Thomas
Ahern, Sacramento, assistant gen
eral manager of the Southern
Pacific railroad, and the new
president of tbe O. C. Il E.
On tbe rebuilding and recon
struction project a total of 1700.
000 will be expended; 6300 will
be Invested in new equipment.
The O. C. E. line Is Jointly
owned oy tno ureal nortnern
... I ... . u - I
clflc who will together undertake
"""" " I J y J7. .v
Mr. Aherna haa been with the
Southern Pacific for many years 12 000 bond on , charse of 1!H
and is an official ot that com-juu and battery. Meanwhile
pany. He haa been elected presi-, officers were investigating charges
dent of the Strahorn road and,by the wlfo that ne had a0Hl
nts ooaro of airectors consists tne death of two ot thelc chll
of George H. Kelly of West Fir,jdren one by throwing It into a
Oregon; James G. Wilson, Port- furnace In Aberdeen. S. D. eleven
land. Oregon: -J. H.. O'Neil of
isenme; l.. v. unman oi iseaiue, months old infant, by kicking it,
and M. J. Costello of Seatt-'e. Inflicting Injuries that caused
The officers of the Strahorn death,
road now owned Jointly by thej Mr,. EricksoB slso chafed
Southern Pacific and Great North-jthlU ber hu,band had burned ner
ynr. !, m' P'MWlth a red hot poker, had flog
J. H. ONelll. vice-president: N. moA v., ,nnv h.r -nh .
B. Bogue, general manager and
chief engineer; J. Wagner, audi-l
tor and secretary; Miss Pearl , urge automobile distributing
Colliater. treasurer; A, A. Hamp-:,Kency here, denied the charges,
son. assistant secretary and as- Hla attorney. W. A. Carter; in
slsUnt treasurer. Miss Colliater tlmated to the court that the
and Mr. Hampson are residents wife waa'hulldlng np her case in
of Klamath Folia. la divorce suit filed Saturday or
Work will begin at once, aald
President Ahern. on the rebablll-
tstlon and reconstruction ot the
main line of the Strahorn, and
engineers will be In the field next
week to relocate and establish
grades for the extension from
Sprague river to Bly. The grad -
Ing contract for that portion will
be let shortly.
HONOR MEMORY
OF TWO FLIERS
WHO HAD FAILED
PARIS, May , (UP) A mon
ument to the aviators Nungesser,
Coll and Lindbergh was unvetled
at Le Bourget flying field today.
"In honor of those who tried
and of him who succeeded." was
Inscribed on the monument.
Kungesser's' mother and Colt's
widow were present and wept
when the French and American
flags covering the monument
were pulled apart, while mill-
tary bands played the national
anthems and army airplanes cir
cled the field. ,
Ambassador Herrlck made the
dedication speech.
MOSCOW. May 9. (UP) Vlce-j
Premier Alexander Tiurupa died'
today of pneumonia
Official Program of
g- -s -s j
oeieoranon -oompietea
; Program and list of speakers
tor the celebration was com
pleted Tuesday night by the pro
gram committee and approved by
the general committee.
The program follows:
1:40 p. m. Friday Arrival of
Southern Pacific trains to be met
by band and committees.
2:00 p. m.' Arrival of Great
Northern trains at Sixth street
station to be met by bands and
'greeters
Richest Belgian
Visits America
.aetwenniewaV
With a cortege of four secretar
ies, two typists, a chauffeur, air
plane pilot and detective, Alfred
Loewenstein. third richest man
in the .world, la In ' the United
States, he says. tto study Indus
trial conditions." Loewenstein is
a Belgian and little known, even
ln the world of finance. Thla
Photo ahowa him In riding garb;
ne an accompiianed Horseman.
PORTLAND. Ore., May ,
AI cr Erickson, who was
by b wlfo nd cnlldreI1
01 cruelties, was held to the
rr,nrf . .,.,.
t.year go and the other, an eight
anH hit h.r with . r,w. r .ti
Erickson. who Is emnloved hv
that she waa unbalanced.
TRYS TO STOP FIGHT
NEW YORK. May 9. UP)
Claiming an option until . next
November on the services of Tom-
i111 "ugaran. tne worm a ngnt
heavyweight champion, Tex Rick
ard today announced he would
take legal stops to prevent
Loughran from fighting Leo
LomskI, Aberdeen, Wash., tor a
rival promcter, Humbert Fugaxy,
at Eggets field, June 13.
www
PAIVTIxa OK FIRST
G. X. TRAIN ON DISPLAY
' ..
A painting ot the first
Great Northern train poll-
Ing into Klamath Falls,
with Crater Lake and the
4 mills ot the surrounding
1 4 district ln the background
I has been completed by "Cy" e
! Hagar of the Star Drug
j e Store. The painting decor-
ates the main window of
the drug store. 4
Much favorable comment e
was heard on the painting.
The engine is an exact copy e
ot the Great Northern en-
glne. even to the serial
number 2500. e
1 j 1
bratlon queen following crowning
ot the queen by Ralph Budd,
president ot the Great Northern
railroad.
Bruce Dennis, chairman of the
general committee, will preside,
introducing Mayor T. B. Watters
who will give the address ot wel
come. . .
Governor Patterson of Oregon
will welcome the Great Northern
railroad Into the state.
Response by Ralph Budd. Great
Northern president.
Addresses by repreeentatlves
from various organliatloni and
cities represented.
Continued on page five)
ROLD HUSBAND
TO GRAND JURY
VP)
G. N PARTY
Ralph Budd, President of
Great Northern, in
Portland Today
GEORGE LONG WILL
ANNOUNCE PLANS
Weyertwenser Htood Accompanies
Ralroad Party; Kxprrtrd to
Reveal Plana of Ills t'ompaay
In Klamath; Portland gpeclat
. Arrive Friday..-
PORTLAND, Kay 9, (A
P) Ralph Budd, president
of the Great Northern rail- :
way, arrived today, with a .'
party Of officials, and will
leave tonight for Klamath
Falls, where they will at
tend the ceremonies inci
dent to the start of service
over the . Bend Klamath ,
Falls extension. - ,.
With Mr. Budd will be George
8. Long, manager ot tbe Weyer
hsenser Timber company, who Is
expected to make the first formal
announcement at tbe annual ban
quet of the Klamath . Falls cham
ber of commerce Thursday night
ot hla company's' plans for dev
elopment In tho Klamath bsnln.
The Great Northern party, due
to arrive. .In Klamath. Falls to
morrow afternoon Includes C. O.
Jenks, vice president ln charge
of oparatioa; W. P Keaoey. .vice .
president and director of traffic;
F. L. Paetzold, aecretary and
treasurer: O. H. Hess, Jr., comp
troller,' all of St. Paul; L. C. Oil
man, vice president, Seattle; J.
H. O'Neill, general managar of
lines west, Seattle;- A. J.- Wlt
chell, chief engineer of the Spo
kane, Portland and Seattle; Judge
C. H. Carey of Portland, and W.
W. D. Dodson,' manager of the
Portland chamber of commerce.
Special train carrying Governor
I. L. Patterson, members ot the
state public service commission
and a party of about 100 Port- 1
land buainess men will leave
Portland Thursday night, and due
In Klamath Falls r'riday after
noon. ; ,
KANSAS CITY, May 9. (P) .,
Unanlmoua apptoval of steps
looking toward union of the
Methodist Episcopal church with
the Northers Presbyterian and
Congregational ' chnrchea waa
given In the committee of the
state of the church ot the Meth
odist Episcopal church here lata
today.
The sub-committee's report that
a' commission ot 27 be approved
to handle all unification discus
sions for the Methodist Episcopal
church was passed without dis
senting vote.' The report will ,
come before the quadrennial gen
eral conference ot the Methodist
Episcopal church tomorrow morn
ing for formal approval. -'
Pete Gavuzzi
v. - a. ,
Lags Slightly
LAOONIER. Ind., May 9. (P)
"Cross country" Pyle's caravan '
Jogged out ot here today toward ;
Butler, .Ind.; 40 miles east, and
the lost control point In Indiana.
Peter Cava ill of England, race
leader, lagged Tuesday on tbe 41
mile lap from Mlshawaka, finish
ing ln a tlefor 13th place with ,
nine ether runners.
Gusto t'mek of Italy was tho
pace maker for the day. covering
the distance . In. (:69:04. Roy
McMurtry, one armed Indian- t
spoils Tunner, was second, tl
minutes 11 seconds behind him.
Allan Currier, Rogue River,
Ore.,-war tenth In the lap yester
day to Llgoaler, with 7:61:40
elapsed Itme 635:10:47, In a
dead heat With James Pollard, -Reno,
Nov., 636:44:16.
CHURCH UNION .
WINS SUPPORT