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

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Newspaper Page TextM V'NKMI'I'ir I ( n i d v WEATHF.R, OREGON: Fair tonight and Friday, warmer In the Interior Friday, aomawbat lower humid ity. Moderate nortbwoet winds on the ooaat. 77.? Old Home Paper I Associated Press and United Press Telegraph Seryice . Herald Advertisers Appreciate Your Trade Price Five Cents KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, THURSDAY, JUNE 21, 1928 Number C368 MUTINEERS ME OVER BIG LINER i Commonwealth Vessel "Jems Bay" Calls For Help Today PARTY OF MARINES BOARD RESCUE SHIP significant ttllrnr Following t'nll for Help Indicate That wl Is in Manila of Mulimvra Led l Klglif v Htowaye In Hold. COLOMIJO, Ceylon, Juno 21. (AP) Tho AuHtrulian commonwditltb liner Jcrvls Hay reported by wireleiw to Colombo thin morning that there wan a mutiny aboard. Threats had been made to net tho vessel afire, the meiwiitfe auid. An hour after the message wai received a party o( marlrioa waa aunt to Trlmunll to omlinrk on tho auxiliary steamer Klavol. The HUvol waa ordered to go to the Jervle lliy anil brim tha liner ' to Colombo. The British crulaor Enterprise yesterday received a wireless lumuiin from the Jervls Hay, which lett Adelaide on June I (or London, stutlng that the vessel ' waa having trouble with "eight desperate atowiwaya." Kfforta alter ( a..m. today to! comrounlrate with the Jervls Hay I tailed. It wss feared that the! vowel wu In the hands of mu-l f tlneee. Tha -eralsar: Enterprise ' received thla wireless message' from the Jervls llay at S a. m. ( today: "Mullny. Threatening to. aet ahlp afire. Bend Immediate asslstsnce." Prior to tha call tor help the cruiser at two o'clork thla- morn . Ia recvired the following men sign: "Situation aerloua. Auk earliest re mors I eight men under hstrh en. but they dangerous. Mutiny and Inrendlarlsm tried. Pasaen (ora alarmed, Cnnstsnl guard on men by vo!unter psssengers. Speedily assist me. Due Colom bo Moudsy morning." WEDDING BELLS , RING FOR H. E. PERKINS, CITYJ Announcement today of the marriagn of II. K. Perkins, well known attorney of (his rlty and Mlaa Helene Stevenson of Kear ney, Nebraska, In Portland on Tuesday, came as a complete stir . Prise to the friends of Mr. Per' ' kins, who left here seroral days ago supposedly on a vacation trip. After a trip through California r by molor, Mr. and Mra. Perkins will return to Klamath Falls and he at home to tholr frlonds on High street. Mrs. Perkins hsa taught for tho past year at Caspor, Wyom ing,, and la an accomplished young wnmsn who will he wel comed to Klnmath Falls society. ' Since coming to Klsmath Falls, Mr. . Perkins hsa mndo many ' friends. Ho haa taken an active part In lire Klwanla club of which ho Is a member and his work In the chamiter of commerce as chairman of the membership com mittee during the pnst yesr re ceived much favorable comment. Poor Pa "Ma don t llko the peoplo she's Invited over tomorrow, as she's goln' to have a bet ter dinner than If they was real frlonds." PICKERING TO ERECT PLANT AT ALTURAS Tho Modoo Northern railroad, long Bought by "the Klamath country, summed a atop nearer reeUty today with the word that the W. It. Pickering Lumber company had taken up an optlou on a mill site west of Alturss, ! Modoc county seat, and planned Immediate construction of a mammoth operation employing about 1000 men. If Klamath ever figures In the Pickering operation. It will be only In a minor capacity. The Pickering timber Ilea along tha proposed survey of the Modoe Northern railroad a Houthern Pacific railroad project whli'h would connect Klamath Kails aud Aluraa (or perhaps Westwood). thus giving the Kla math baaln a direct eaatern out let with all tha benefits In speed and lower freight ratea that would obtain. It has been ssld In lumber circles for years that a Pl'krrliig operation In connection with northern California timber holdings mesnt tha construction of tho Modoc Northern. Although not officially an noanced. It la understood tbst tho I'lrkifrliiaf i Diana rnnl Am main m ' fuur.band mill o h. located . the tract near Altur.. and a l.n 1 he construction of a liie cooairucuon Ol a logging I'lrkerliig i plsns contemplate railroad we.t from Alturss to tap (Continued on page II merca promptly at S o clock on . , ' , . , Friday morning, close to f0 busl- neas men of the city with cara wlll motor to C.'hlloquln where at KIWANfS TRAIN iiiiir TniuinnRMM UUL lUkUllllUil . Leaving the chamber of com-! 9 o'clock they will greet tho aM Idreaaed the Klwanla club and soulhorn delegsllon of Klwanlana I Hoel 'an explorer who will ac- iou,"nod tns Plana of the luatl arrlvlng from Seattle on a ape- .. ,h ,' ,,. hr..w" Itute. , f'.llrlil lita yiailars trnm Oeorgla. Alabama and Florida w.., ...en uj moior io v r.ier 0ly been carried out to sea bo Lake where at noon a no host ,we. N0rtboast land and Frnns luncheon will be served In the dining room of the lodge, the first affair to be given at the lodge this season. After viewing the lake the which waa In the neighborhood party wtl return to Klamath 'should go to the seaplane's as Falla where they will he shown I slstance. through the leading mills. They will board their special train at four o'clock enroute to San Fran- deed, t At least eight more cara could be used in .taking the visitors to Crater Lake, according to Klmer Balslger, In charge of transpor tation. , XOTKIt HiT..X III KM IlhXKNA. Mont., June 21. (VP) Dr. C. M. Ijinstrntl, republican national committee man from Montana, died suddenly In his office hern Inst night. He was 58 years old and ramo to Mon tana In 1S9S. UIKK FOIWK.H III KII.M TO M.KKP IX 1UKX . I. OS ANGF.LK8. June 21. (II. P.) William Clarence MacKinnon was grantod a divorce from ' Mettle Grace MacKinnon today after he told Superior Judge Flot- cher Ilowron hia wife tore- ed him lo tnke tholr six children and live In the barn at tholr Rorkaway, N. J., home. . 4 MacKinnon aald he came to Los Angeles, but snlented and aent hia wife money to come here. He charged she spent the money, but didn't make the trip. Reber's Lead Shrinks As Late Returns Arrive Final result ot one of the most 'closely contested county school elections ever conducted In Kla math was still In doubt at press j time today as County School I Clerk Etta Karr awaltod returns from a few remote v districts I whose vote rnight change the i present trend. The lead ot John Ilober, Malln. waa cut to 17 with tha tabulation j of additional precincts late yes- torday aud this morning. The 'count at noon today stood 228 for Itaber and 211 for Goorge Offlold, Merrill, Incumbent, on ! the .county achool hoard. Among the districts yet to be I heard from are Spring Lako, 8wan, Crystal and Algoma. Just as was predicted, the big load of Ilober In early returns SEARCH FOR AMUNDSEN a I a- a i i i t i i UNULK WAY French" Government Or ders Two Vessels on Rescue Venture NO WORD HEARD OF INTREPID EXPLORER One Newspaper .Norwegian Is Itrlicvra That Mr. Holding- That Ureal Polar H)r Hail j ('onmil rated on Having1 (iniuii of liulin's t'rrw Willi h Has Not Hern Hnn. P A It t B, June 21, (ip) Tho French ministry of Marine haa irdered tha cruiser Strasbourg j ' u on --ui n and the dlsatch boat Quentln ""owrolt to go to Spitsbergen Intmedlalely to help In the search . , . . '"r ""'O Amundsen now mlaalng H me rn-ui-n ronei piune puoiea by Captain Keno Cllbaud. OSLO. Norway. Juno 21. P) A local nowapapor commenting on the di nap pea ran re of the ! French plane with Itnald AmUnd n aboard on Its ai-srih for the Italla'a crew today stated that Amundsen said before he leftl.ri n nH.r ih n.nir. of the linai ne waa especially inierestoa In the party of seven which drift- A mmw In !.. -II u lh. ,,.. . . . . .. the Italia.. The paper thought It ,..iili , h i i ,.,. h.A I, ,, , . ..rf.H ,h. it and landed en the tni,,atn ni-nrYeiciie work, said itlm mtn balloon had proh- Josef land. He did not think that the Kraasln would aearch for Amundsen's plane but auggested I that the Ire breaker Mallslu Toe polar flyers. Captain Sir George H. Wllklns and Carl B. Elelson, who arrived at Bergen last night expressed no anxiety when Informed that nothing had been heard since he started from Tromaoe. A telegram In the Aftenpost from Kings Day said It (Continued on page 1 1 - ALL STAR NINE ASKS KIWANIS FOR BALL GAME Hoping to give his boys more practice and endeavoring to cre ate Interest In a twilight baseball league. Kex Lawson. manager of tho Klamath Sporting Goods All- B,,r tnm lasues a challenge to tne Kiwanis, Kagloa, or. any bnaeball team wishing to play ball any evening In the week. "I am Issuing this challenge In hopes that wa can stir up in terest In intercity baseball," Law son sold Inst night. - The All-Stars team are contend- "re In the Timber league, piny- wjlng Sundays In that circuit, and I lawson believes It will he a big help to his team to piny during tho week, The All-Stars will meet Chllo quin on the local fair grounds diamond Sunday afternoon in a league game. due principally to a 1.10 to 3 vote . In Malln In his favor has been gradually cut down to 17 by dis tricts which voted In favor . of Offleld. Alhough It appeared unlikely that Heber would be beaten, there was a bare chance that the remaining praclncts might bring Offlold virory. Ilnd Morrill turned out to vote jt strong as Malln, Offleld might havo won In a walk. Only 35 votes were cast In this farm cqau munlty. larger than Malln, 31 for Offlold eiid 4 for Koner. ' There waa no contest In the rare for tho central and eaatern districts; David Turner, Incum bent, ropresnnting the latter and Charles Mack the former, were elected with practically no oppo- sltldi, Tourist .Travel At Crater Lake Heavy; 5000 Since Opening MEDFOItD, Ore., June 11. VP) will conduct nature walka Travel to Crater Lake national' through the park and around the park thla ae.son passed the 6 00. , and give two lecture, dally on the geological formations and mark loday according to Ropet-; fMBa -od ru of tbe intendent C. (1. Thomson. Ninety 'scenic wonder, per cent of the travel baa been in ! James Lloyd, head of the pub cars from east of the Mississippi . c retatlona department of the river to date. Heretofore Call- j park service, will arrive lomor fornla and Oregon led In the for, row for inspection and vtalt. . part of the season. ' j A party of 1I& Kiwaniaus. en All the roads In the park with route bom from their national the exception of the rim road ar convention, will visit tbe park now open, and It la expected te tomorrow. They will disembark be opened not later than July IS. ifrom their special train at Collo- An extenalve program of road quln and be taken to the Crater and trail Improvement will be Lake . lodge by Klamath Falla carried on thla aeaaon, requiring ' cltltens. A luncheon In their the services of two resident civil 1 engine re, who are now on tha Joh. A force of 80 men Is now employed In this work. Profesaor K. T. Hummett of the I'nlveralty of California haa ! been assigned as park naturalist I na arrive today to ansa roe i n ""e- He ancceeds Profea- " "'U" of the University of : '''"'"la. Professor Hummett! . . MERCHANTS' INSTITUTE WILL BE HELD IN CITY IN AUGUST Making, arrangements for the Merchanta' Institute to be held ! In Klamath Falla on August 21 chamber of commerce. Dean J. A. Bexell, head of the school of commerce of the Oregon State college. In company, with Mrs. Dexell visited Klamath Falla to- day. At noon Dean Bexell d- ' Tbe lWo days' aessfon "will 1) neld 'hout . charge nnder the direction of heada of tbe Oregon State college extension service In co-o Deration with the retail asao- !cl,"on ot ,h' c,l- Tnursdsy, August Z3. tne meet- Ins" will be1 open to the public, i turning to Corrxllls by way of while the private conferences will Bend and tomorrow wilt joint take place on Friday. The In- the Klamath Falla delegation on stltute will be held at the cham- the caravan to Crater lake, when ber of commerce. delegates of tha Klwanla cluba "While this 1s an experiment I from throughout Georgia, Ala put on by the atate college, Itjbama and Filrida will be apeclal his met with splendid success at guests. m GUILTY IS IlflNMA K. G. Solo, Mexican, former lumber employe, pleaded not guilty today In circuit court to the charge ot assault with In tent to kill. He had been Indict ed by the grand jury Monday and arraigned Tuesday. , Solo J charged with having stabbed Louis Johnson, a fellow workman, In the time keeping office of the Pelican Bay Lum ber company. Johnson nearly died from the effect of the wound. 8. D. O'Neill and Milt O'Neill, pool room operators, were, ar raigned before Judge A. i Lea vllt tills morning on the charge nt receiving stolen property. They will enter their respective pleas Saturday morning. Marvin Middaugh, 19-year-old youth, charged with the theft of a shipment of cigarettes -from the freight house of the South ern Pariflc, pleaded guilty to lar ceny this morning: Sentence of Middaugh was deferred. DERBY HAT DAY IS CELEBRATED While Friday. June 22 Is of ficially recognised as the first day of summer, Wednesday, June 20, waa officially recognised aa "Derby Hat" day In the city of Klamath Falls. Along the avenue from early morning until late last night hundreds of .young man. were on parade, their heads crowned With black derbies. Close to 2000 of the hats wero presented during the day by the Klamath Klothlng Kompiny In the aurprl packages placed on sale. Tha hats were the special foaturo of the surprise box ad vertised In The Evening' Herald and Klsmath News double page ads which the store carried on, 'Monday and Tuesday. honor will be given at Crater Lake lodge. Tbe dining room and other departments of the lodge were opened this week. SO University of Oregon co-eds and collegians being employed, All the base oiling on tbe Cra- ter Lake highway haa been fltf- - i labed. and the road U In excel- lent condition. A heavy Sunday iavel 1. anticipated. . Raker and Marahfield, where wa "aid Institutes this year," Dean Bexell atated today.. ... Dean Bexell haa arranged for Institutes to be held In Medford, Grants Pass. Roaeburg and other southern cities during tha month of August. , . Professor E. Bosworth and Professor H..T. Vance of Oregon State college will address the meetings here In August. An other speaker of Importance wllljldge tor the nee of the veto of pe u. r. I ale. secretary of, the 'ate Retail Morchacu' asaocia- tion Such problems ss business methods, advertising and aalea will be discussed before the in stitute. Dean end Mra. Bexell are re- TODAY'S RESULTS American First gar:.: , Detroit 3 8 2 St, Louis v................. i 11 0 Carroll, Smith, follower and Woodall;.- Crowder, Blaeholder and Manlon. American: First game: I R H K Chicago .... t. ISO Cleveland... ....4 7 2 Thomas and Berg: Miller,' Hud Un and Myatt. , American, first game: Philadelphia 0 9 0 Now York 4 7 0 Grove and Cochrane; Johnson and P. Collins. " Amerlcsn: PhUadelphls-New York second game called off, rain and wet grounds. National, first game: New York ...v 9 .12 Boston 4 S Flssimmons and. O'Farrell: Cooner. R. Smith, Spohror, Urban. ' Werti and National Second game:' New York ... 1 ( 5 0 Iloaton 3 9 0 Benton and Hogan; Delaney and Tay'.or. National, first game: BW Louis 12 1 Chicago . 2 5 0 Mitchell and J.. Wilson; Blake and Hartnett. National: . i Cincinnati 11 11 Pittsburgh Nalonal Second game: St. Louis .;.. ...JL- 7 Chicago 1 J Johnson and J. Wilson; Root and Uonsales. j. ; S ' 4 American:- ' Boston 11 8 4 Washington DEMOCRATS ADVISED TO FACE ISSUE Former Senator Cautions Party Against 'Trick Phrases" ' G. O. P. GUILTY OF DECEPTION, CLAIM 1 22 miles to the rear. He waa Jamm Hamilton I-rln, Telia : photographed hundreds of times Chicago Prras Club He Hreajand news reels ground out many HinilUr Kiicns of . - lira ting j feet -of film of the finish and the . Around HuhIi" and Avoiding Iwur In Bourbon Hanks. CHICAGO, June 21, (P) The democratic party waa advised by former Sehator James Hamilton Lewis today to "avoid trick - - - Phrases" and take a clear standi on the lasues of farm relief and j prohibition. Mr. Lewis addresa- ed the nroaa rlnh nt rhlram nn I ed the press club of Chicago on j wl,d greeting of the Oregon Cave tbe eve of bla departure for the imen, sponsors of Flying Cloud. democratic national convention at Mouston. The former senator condemned what he called "seduction of votes by misunderstanding and misrep resentation." "Tbe republican party man agers at Kansaa City." he said, "evaded the farm issue, and to catch votes of the unwary, an nounced false principles to es cape responsibility for a clear statement of their Intentions. The democratic party In certain sections now gives promise of a similar deception. It Is propos ed to condemn President Cool- the pretended.- Jassa jwtfcstVcAHf. Democracy must not descend to tbe trlcix of arousing prejudice by an un-American position to gain misled votes." If democracy sincerely opposce national prohibition Mr. Lewis aald it must denounce the eigh teenth amendment and advocate Its repeal: If democracy fevors the amendment it must demand Its enforcement "There most be no avoidance of Issues on principle by pres enting doctrines ot modification of the Volstead act." he declared. DISBAND BALL SALEM, June 21. (P) At a meeting ot Salem - baseball offi cials last night It was decided to disband the Salem Senators club for the rest ot the season aa far as business organisation la concerned. The remaining games on the Willamette valley league schedule will be forfeited. Lack ofesupport by the fans was given as the reason. - "Frisco" EdwaTds, manager, announced ' that he personally would take over the club for the remainder ot the first halt of the season and play out tbe remainder of the first halt of the season and play out Jhe gamea as originally scheduled. The Sena orta play Cottage Grove here next Sunday. There ia a game to be played at Bend and one at Wendllng. CLUB OF SALEM Assassin Jubilant Over Murdering Two Deputies BELGRADE, Jugo Slavia, Junelcarrles a small arsenal In hia 21. (AP) Funics Ratchltch. Montenegrin deputy who ahot and killed two deputies, and wounded tour In the Jugo Slav pcliament yesterday, lost none ot his nerve when arraigned be fore a magistrate today on thejthealerB movIng picture houses charge of murder. land oafes are closed: tram cara "I am ready to bo taken outi d tralng BiVe ceaBed t0 run immediately and snot wnnoui trial," he exclaimed. "1 have ful filled my task." . When Ratchltch previously had tried to see the minister ot the Interior, Father Korosotch, the Utter said: ' "I .receive -o muidorers. Sur render to the gendarmes In my anto room." Ratchltch was asked why he carried a revolver In parliament and replied: ' "Oh, everybody In the Balkans FLYING CLOUD WINS RACE BY WIDE MARGIN GRANTS PASS, Ore.. Jne 21. (AP) One hundred and 8lxty aeven hours snd fifty-one min utes out of San Francisco, Flying Cloud, Karook entry of the Ore gon Cavemen In the Redwood marathon, breasted the tape at the flniab line here at 10:30 this morning. He came In erong, fin ishing at a run through a etreetl lined with thousanda of people who had waited since lata yester day for hia arrival. Princess Redwood Empire waa waiting with a blanket and as Flying Crowd croased the line she kissed him roundly, the first to greet him. Flying Cloud la hero here ; today, for be left hia neareat competitor, Mellka, the aged Zunl, reception given the youtnrui run ner. Presentation of J 5,000 In silver dollars and 20-dollar gold pieces to tha winner, a water backet being utilised for the pur pose of holding the coins, read ing of the messages brought by Flying Cloud from Mayor James Rolph of San Francisco to Mayor George Fox of Grants Paaa, the (Continued on page 4) L SITE DEIL USB Format completion of the deal by which the city secures the site for the new aewage disposal plant on the west side of Lake E wanna., waa completed this morning when a deed recording f the transfer"" was tlteyrnthe county clerk's office. Tbe site Includes 22.9 acres and was sold for approximately $20,000 to the city by the North western Utilities company, rep resented In thla deal by Rupert Hauser and Howard T. McCul loch. Portland. The deal waa re cently completed following ex tended negotiations conducted by Mayor T. B. Wstters and the city council. FILE ARTICLES NEW COMPANY Articles of Incorporation for the Wood River Invesmect com- I paay, a concern which will deal In real esate transactions princi pally, were filed lae yesterday In the county clerk's office. - The Incorporators were named as A. W. 'Schaupp. Velma Schaupp and LaVeeta Moore. SMITH DELEGATION'S TO LKAVK OX SPECIAL SAN FRANCISCO. Jane 21. (P)-Instructed aa a unit to vote for the nomination . of Governor Alfred E. SnDth of New York for the presl- dency. 50 delegates w II I e leave for the national demo- 4 cratic convention at Houa- ton. Texas. The delegations of Wash- Ington and Oregon, both considered Smith supporters, will arrive here just before the democratic apeclal de- parte. . They will make the rest ot the trip with the Calitornlana. ' belt, why not IT All Jugo Slavia is mourning the victims ot yesterday'a trag edy. The newspapers have appeared In hlanlr tinrrinrs Msnv StOToS. temporarily. The peasants, among whom the dead and wounded men were held In high esteem, are In a state of dangerous agitation; there are mutterlngs and high tonslon. ' Thus far only the democratic members ot the cabinet have re signed, but It Is believed that those remaining cannot long con tinue In office In the present (Continued on page five) ALASKA HIT BY SERIES OF QUAKES Distinct Temblors Felt Over Area of 100 Miles Today ,' ' CORDOVA SEEMS TO BE SHOCK CENTER State of Omxaca, Mexico Also Visited by Recurring Earth quakes in Past - Two Days! 181 Shocks are Shown by Kecordljig Instrument. CORDOVA, Alaska, June 21. (AP) Three distinct series of earth tremors were felt today throughout an ' area withie 100 miles of Cordova. The shocks were felt at 3:30 a. m., 8:30 a. m., and 9 :20 a. m. The British crnlser Durban, at sea In Prince William Sound, re corded violent disturbances at 8:30 o'clock between Montague and the Htnchlnbrook Islanda. The Drier Bay cannery near La Touche reported that a ship at dock and buildings were shaken. Several avalanches In the moun tains were observed EL PASO Tex., June 21. (A P) Earthquakes - are - reported ' continuing In the vicinity of Tux- tepTe in the ataU ot Oaxaca. Mex!co,wneT"18'l shocks have been; recorded . in .the . last taw days. ' Chacahua, a seaport town, waa totally engulfed when the waves awept Inland more than 5000 (Con tinned on P4je 8) MOVIES TAKEN OF BIRD LIFE ON CLEAR LAKE l .Klamath bird lite In particu lar pelicans on Clear lake baa attracted J. G. Sill, Portland, prominent ' moving picture man of the northwest Today. Mr. Sill, accompanied by District Game Warden M. J. Barnes is In the Clear lake dis trict "shooting" several thousand feet of film. This Is not Mr. Sill's first trip. Last year, he and Otto Jones, well known Oregon sportsman, took moving pictures of Klamath ' ducka and geese In the lower Klamath lake and Tula lake dis tricts. METZ TO SHOW ' TINIEST WATCH Within the' next tew days, the smallest watch In tbe world will be on display In the main win dow ot the George Mets store, according' to a wire received to day from the Bulova Watch com pany ot New York City. The wire aent Mr. Metg reads: "Smallest watch in the world ahlpped you today. Thla mar velous watch is smaller than dime and la considered one of the wonders of watchmaking skill In the world today. It la valued at one thousand dollars and la an exact duplicate ot the one awarded ::Mlsa America." win- , tier of tbe National Beauty Con test." Aunt Het "Bill s a lot older than hia wife, an' when they're la a crowd o' young folks he al ways reminds me ot a dog that don't belong to nobody."