The Evening herald., July 21, 1928, Page 1, Image 1

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low Humidity over the Interior to
night and Simila r. Moderate nor
therly wlnda on the coast.
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KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, SATURDAY, JULY 21, 1928
Number 6393
City Edit.
OF
GIRL
TO
Tooted Author Claim He's
Not Responsible for
Tragedy
SAYS HE TRIED TO
CHANCE HER MIND
Admit
SUICIDE
NEWS
AUTHOR
Hp Told tllrl Win l-alrrthe only food to roarh him la be-
fumnillKNl Hull l:r. Came lo
Illm to !. Her Verse YIU
I' ImmI i Maya He Athliml Her to
tilve I d U'rltlii::
I'ROVfNCKTOWN. Mis.,
July 21, (A I') Maxwell
Bodenhuim, author, whoxe
literary protege, Virginia
Drew, was found drowned
In the Hudson river yester
day, was located here to
day. He itald he knew
nothing of the girl'it death
until told of it by newspa
permen. (
Ilodcnhrlui aald: "Mlaa Drew,
an entire stranger lo me, wrote
lo iny publishers, Don I and Live
rlsht. and aaked that I crlllrlae
her vers, tibe said she bad :
airlven for years to gain en-1 The aonoroua volco of the at-
Irance to the niajiasine field but lorney went on:
bad failed. ! "I will come to the again,, my
"I made an. appointment wlth'l ... "
her and read several vere..e. 1 , 1 wi" e"m 10 ,ht Main;
told her frankly her poetry was"WDtD "' "' """" n'l rl
trite and nntalented and advlaed I .. ln ,un'
w .t . . . ... i- ' rt enme to tey aakitn."
Her-, to trrjrlfcrr fui.'Nii
preaalou. Hhe became very much
perturbed then and aald alio waa
g'lln to kill herself.
"I convened with her
f)r
hours and tried to place her In a
more cheerful mood. When ahe
departed she. promised ahe would
continue to live. I didn't sea her
or hear ot her until newapapor
(Continued on Pago Three)
FAMOUS OEVIL
Ten yeara ago today a Cerman
machine gun squad were spend
ing a busy afternoon loading
, v J 1 . , 1
Visiting
nothing to come across the Allan
He lo play with. A lone aer
Veanl doing a patrol and seeking
Information for tho best Inter
ests of the American Irnops and
more especlnlly tho Marines acci
dentally walked Into the (ierman
fynachlnn gun neat.
What happened to the (iorinana
happened to Dick Heed Ihe other
night at the righta. I.lttlo did
the Germans know that tho Iter
geant who loro Into them was
nnn other than Hergeant Jack.
Edwards or the 7.1rd company
Sixth Marines ami a cliniuplon I
middleweight wrestler. I
Edwards ha been In Klam-
nth Kalla attending the Veterans
convention and is scheduled lo
meet Mike Miller, ex-mlddlo-weight
champion the first of next
week In lend. Hergeant Ed
wards wa awarded the 1). C. M.
while convalescing in Hie King
(ienrgo hospltul In England.
Poor Pa
"Tlint youngest son-in-law
or mine Just won't work, an'
I don't know wlial's to become
oi him tinleas I can get him
a Job .with th city."
U. S. MARINES
CLOSE IN ON
REBEL FORCES
WASHINGTON, July tl. (AP)
Tim marine In Nicaragua hope
lo reach Ilia and of their cam
paign against General Handlno
wllhlu a few oiuiitha. '
I, steal reports rerolved at Ills
navy department aay that the In
surgent leader and h la band are
practically surrounded by the
Amorrran force In Niirlhorn Nli
a rax u a between (hii (Wo aud Mo
ray rlvara. Surrender or (Unlit
to lloiidiiraa am looked for wllh
lu a riimparallvvly atinrl time,
A campaign of "pocketing"
lha band la being pursued. Mar
ina oflcera aay that Kaudluo bua
been Isolated from hla source of
'supplies, either by th. American
troops or py inn tinusaaaDie Juo" 1 C?J'T
lis tralla. brought on by thi3tNI
I rainy araaon. it is muunni mat .
Ilia floated down the Ilocay and
Segovia rlvara.
Marine headquarters hore.estl
(Continued oo pan tlx)
CLERIC WRITES
POaiSOFlMgs
I
l.OH ANCKI.KH. July 21. (UP) I
Willi my heart all red with
ruddy love." recltod the Altorlt.r uncomfortable nlaht
uoy
The face o( Dr. rrank Dyer.
author of a Juno lovo poemt lurti-1
ed red.
The lines were Introduced in
the legal actlno of membcra or
his congregation to remove him
from lb paalorage of Ihe fash
Inn. 1. 1 U'll.hlM Cnn
...,,., ,urch
'' The minister, under question-
Ing of Ueorge Reebe, attorney, ad
milted he had written the lines
and had given them to Mra. Kllae
naiaina nil. is, pretty organist or
hla church.
Dr. Dyer haa long been a
storm venter In Die church. He
was aruaed of "conduct unbecom
ing a Congregational minister"
when an ecclesiastical court re
moved him from fellowship In
the Irfis Angoloa Congregational
association.
"NIGHT" MAYOR
HAS LONG SLEEP
RAN FKANCIHCO. July 21. (U
P). New York's "night" mayor,
aa he proudly proclaimed himself
hero yesterday, slept until after
noon In reviving from Ihe efforts
of " Kranrlaco's greeting to
Mint 1 iiui n"7
"You ran'l be a night mayor
and be' around at nine o'clock In
tho morning," Mayor Jumes
Walker said. ,
The New York official was the
gueat of James D. Phulun, form
er United States Senator, aflcr
arising, and made plans to visit
a wild west ahow at Salinas to
day. Walker continued to act llko
ny ordinary cltlsen on vacation,
"Is plans for the ruture dopend
largely upon those things that
attract him most at tho moment
they offer thtnnslvos, ho aald.
Tunney Determined To
Fly To N. Y. On July 26
SPECULATOR. N. Y.. July 21.
(API Unless Tex Itlckard'a at
torneys can outwit tho cham
pion's legal advisors. Ueoe Tun
ney will make fhe trip to, New
York on July 28 for his hout
with Tom lleoncy by alrpluno and
no other way.
The piano will be piloted by
Ilornt Ilnlchen, member or Com
mander Richard Ryrd's trans-At-luntlc
crew. Tunney expects
land at Curtis field at nocp un
the day of the fight, two hours
after the take-nft here.
' Tunney refuses, to bolleVo that! are Ill-tempered .and Impatient !
he will be running any risk by j but Gene has yet to lose his tern-1
making the night and he reject-' per or poles. I
cd the BUggeatlons or Hilly Gib- Three moro workout and the!
son, his manager, lo take out a 'champion will ho In romnrkahlo I
half-million dollar Insurance pal-
Icy.
What good would a half-mll-
llon be to "me It I was killed?"
; (luno count mod when nowspapor
i men quorled him about the pol
icy. "I think the proposition la
, Billy."
DEATH ENDS
CAREER DF
DIE ELLEN
World Famous British
Actress Passes Away
Early Today
TOUCHING
MESSAGE
AMERICA
TO
Wuwk'rf ul Spirit ut lb-loved Ktaf
8tr" .Manlfrrt t'p to Kudi
Wrote Ctin-rful l.lttle IVm on
Fly l-caf of ltrllicli.ua lluok
Asking Friend to .Not Grieve.
fiMAI.I. IIVTIIK, KENT, Kn(.,
July II. (AIM. Dame Kllea Ter
ry. Hrlllnli actreaa beloved by
he world over, died I
g In the little oaken i
ucked away In the:
Kent where ahe had
quietly apent the laat year of,
her life. i
p,.,,, nme lt l:St m., at
i?'ttodtuh.'
1 1 iik which ahe aank alow
., whon a.kb no,arod the
dlK.lor announced the pallont wa
irimalilnmhlv weaker. Khe Daued i
way peacefully, surrounded by
ra(tlVM. Her death marked the
f, period of her hopelesa atrug-
gle against a combination ot
heart attack and cerebral hem
jorrahage from which ahe had
been sinking slowly since Tues
day.
A few diya ago, with the
(Continued on page six)
end
Auawerlng' a challenge from
the Aahland club to play a game
In the valley city on Sunday, at
least IS members of tho Kesmes
(iolf and Country club will leave
at sun rise tomorrow morning
(or Aahland. The play off will
start promptly at 9 o'clock.
Among the Klamath Palls
players plsnnlng to take part In
j the team tournament are: Wil
lann S. Wiley. K. M. Chllrote. I).
)M. Smith. J. Hoyal Shaw. Claude
McCnllnch. Itlrhard Hovey. It. R.
.McCartney. W. Croshy. Arthur
IRchaupp, W. C. .vnrlten.
John
Movie. Jack Dentils). II. Van Ornian
and 01 hers.
'
t.MON COUNTY HAH
I'lllST KOKKHT I IKK
LA GltANDK. Ore.. July
21, (j)Tho first forest
fire of the season In this
district was under control
today. The damage was
alight, as only scrub timber
was destroyed in tha blase
on Mount Harris, near Im
bler, Oregon. .
The forest fire haxard is
high, due toa long period
or dry, warm weather.
i. Italn prevented Ihe champion
from working out yesterday. He
wanted some action and was cn
the point or braving the storm
when he recalled that he suf
fered from lameness of the
shoulders at Stroudsbnrg when
he worked out during a shuwor
bofcre hla flrjt right with Jack,
Dempsey.
,Kor a boxer approaching right
ing peak. Tunney is ln an ex
ceptionally happy frame ot mind.
Moat fighters reaching the edge
are Ill-tempered .and Impatient
Most fighters reaching the edge
physical shape lor his titular du -
w
MEET ASHLANU
rense against the sturdy New . members to enlist at a loss at
Zealand blacksmith. The title-j this figure.
holder was due to take tho rirstj The act places an assessment
of these workouts lalo today. Hejof ton percent on all recreational
will wcrk out tomorrow ' and i sports which lorcoa tho Reames
close tha preliminary campaign Golf and Country Club to rulso
on Monday. 'the membership fee.,
Cal Goes FishingAnd Catches 'em, Too
"7..-
far'.4
Out on the beautiful Brule river, reward came quickly 16 Mr. Coolldge. The richly stocked
atream seemed full cf trcut eager to do honor to the chief executive's angling ability. He cast, yank
ed In hla catchea In a businesslike pisnner and let the taciturn guide lake them trom the hook.
Here he la shown watching lltcque complete the landingj of a rainbow trout.
Famous Financier
When He Fell From Airplane
i
CALAIS. Krance. July 21. (J)
Captain Alfred Lowenstela was
atlll alive when be plunged 4.000
reel trom nts airplane over insvi
English channel. It waa conclud
ed by tho medical men who turn
led In their autopsy report today.
I At Ihe request ot relstlves a
further examination will be made
I of internal organs to determine
1 whether poison or disease caused i of the death of tha noted capltal
; the Belgian financier's abnormal ' ls.. They aald that. these reporta
'condition at tbe time of the trag-iaglned circulation when' relatives
edy. Thla la based upon the
auppoaltlon that he tore off the
collar and tie which were found
in tho plane. Evidence haa al
ready been given that Just beforo
leaving his seat for the reap or
the machine, bo acted aa it he
were suffering.
The present autopsy finding.
disposes or suppositions that ho
might have met death in tho '
: plane,
I
Tho Implication that some
EARL SWISHER
TO BE BROUGHT
BACK TO STATE
SALEM. Ore.. July 21. UP)
Governor Patterson has Issued a
1 requisition on the Governor of
i California for the extradition of
Earl pwlaher. Klumath Falls, who
1 is wanica in Jacsson coiimy un
a charge of driving a motor veh
icle while intoxicated and caua
Ing tho death of Harry Young.
The accident happened July 1.
Swisher Is held ut Yrrka, Calif.
VETERAN TAKES
UP RECRUITING
Tho Marlnea
cally
geant M. K. Smith who has taken
over the Murine Corps recruiting
station here in Klamath Falls.
Smith comes wer) rocommended
as a fighter having been rincorat
odYwith tho Croix do Guere for
1. ... .. .. ,., . .,,nn J.i,tiiB ,ha
heavy fighting In Uellou Woods
.ve'lm cd .i d he situ. Ion ,Z' wh n''" ot the
"U , "ha.ul-CpHlo"-!'-"'" 1-mh.r concerns much
ally with the. arrival of Ser- 1 material for the club house
where tho Marines were partly j company at an attractive price,
responsible tor the turning ot At the formsl opening, cere
the tide or tho great war. monies will be held with soversl
Smith soent twenty-eight
! months overseas aud took part
In. all of the major engagement.
At Ihe age of fifteen he loft his
home In New York and has been
in the service aince.
DUES OF. GOLF
CLUB TO RAISE
Men of Klamath Falls antlrl
patliiR Joining tbe Keames Coif
and country uiuo are aoviseo.. .. r . ... ....
that after August first, the new
fee. made higher by a recent
act of Congress will swell the
membership to 1360. Until that
date th club is allowing mem-
hers to enter under the former
membership fee of 1.100 despite
itlio ract tho club Is allowing
y:i; h
Was Alive S
other occupant of the ahlp
responsible for bis paaslng,
thus cancelled.
waa
waa
. i
BRUSSELS. Belgium. July 21
Op) Members of Captain Alfred
Lowensteln's entourage denounc
ed aa "rubbish" rumors that ar
rests were Imminent In connec
tion with the crime hypothesis
insisted upon thorough nostmor-
tern esaminatlons to clear up, if
possible, the gossip respecting
the bankers physical condition
during the trip. The reports
were reinforced by misinterpre
tation or the mutilated condition
of the body. It waa pointed out
that this mutilation waa suctuaa
would naturally reeult from a
drop or 4.000 feet and long aub-
! morslon In the English channel.
T
Formal opening of the country
(.ul) hcu
at thn KnSmeS finlf
CONSTRUCTION
and Country Club is planned',. ar mnn v vm roan hv a mnnlcl-
within tile next two weeks, ac -
'I cording to announcement made
today by one of Ihe leading mem
hers of the club.
Work on the club house 33x67
! is being v rushed to completion.
' The exterior wll) be ot native
: logs. , - '
II. . MnrtenSou Is In chsreo
I . .. .L t
oi mo consiruciion. I nrougn nis
being furnished at little more
j than actual cost. -!
Tho doors ot the club house
i are being furnished by tho Weed
j Lumber company at a bed rock
' price. The sand blown panel is
. being used on the Interior, lur-
, nlshed by the Red River Lumber
of the leading club member tak
ing part.
PELICAN PHOTO
WINS ATTENTION
"The Klamath Pelicans", a pic
ture wnicn auorun uiw nam.
of the Pelican Grille over the
i j...,. - 1.1 i
UWR III 1 1 1 n i-aouie,
the attention of many Klamath
as tourists
n i in a ilia i u ut ,, mw.
few
Just before sundown a
week ego. C C. Hagaar of the
Slmr rirti. Slnra manased to take
h. niM.r. f th. .even Peilrsna.
who we.ro In perfect formation. A decision probably will bo roach- ernor Smith. But he ha lndlca
resembllng stair as thoy alight- ed In the next Jew day. ted that he will make no decision
ed on thn hank. The nicture was I Thus far. Governor Smith has i until he has ascertained when
token Just above tho power house
on the river.
The coloring Is carried out In
tho natural soft shades, Hagaar
using tho old Master art finish
unnift, mo uiu Hinaivin v nuwu
in rinlshlng the picture which
measures 14x32 Inches. .
NEA
HOTEL BANQUET
Tonight mark the formal open
!ng or me Deauiuui ana spacious
banquet room ot the hotel wu -
lard, which (a completed after
four month at a cost 01 ciose 10
240.000.
The opening cornea with the
Ith
'first of a aeries of dinner dances
lo n neio in me noiei on eacn
wettnesaay ana vbaiuroay eve -
nlnga of the week.
ROOM TO OPEN
The Howard Weat orchestra'! p m . Tnll .jeeper la returned on
will provide the dance musicj.,.,,,, Ko ,s tha Plmman swH-
(Continued on Page Three)
LOUIS GORDON,
HERO OF OCEAN
FLIGHT WEDDED
CHICAGO. July 21. (UP).-c-Loui
Gordon, mechanic or tbe
monoplane "Friendship" on Miss
Amelia Earhart'a tlight across
tha Atlantic, waa married o
Miss Ann Bruce at the Trlanan
IllfU
tie
ballroom tonight.
A crowd which jammed
j ballroom long before the bridal
I party arrived roared applause
when uoraon ana -iss Brace
were ushered in. They were ac-l
rompanied by Miss Earhart. who
- - - vH.thaH In am mm 1 hit
psl court judge. f
ol : :
-(
1 roar, tudro. . t
NOTED KVAXGKMST I
i. 1X)SES FA USE TEETH
HOOD ItTvOre.. July
teen otrered by Billy Sun-
day? noted evangelist, for
return of the lower plate of
bta false teeth set. which
I has been lost
Mrs. Sunday yesterday In
serted an advertisement in
a local newspaper. The
o. ,,k ni,i ntnied liven
to Sunday
by an admiring
dentist.
44
Alfred Smith Silent ;On
Content Of Big Speech
. ALBANY, N. Y
. (July
21. (A -
P). Gov. Smith Is, keeping his
own counsel about that he will
say In his acceptance speech, and
. .. i . tha ,v,tt
nai passed the Irord that the
mtiiMe ahnuld not take seriously
' - j -
any
unnffle at farecast Ot niS'ieaerai tumui..
addross.
I
i . .i r.ii -ntirie.
, - - - - - - -
tion of the Democratic preslden-
tlal nominee nas
fixed, although It
not yet been
Is expected to
1 be after the middle ot August
only been working over In his
mind what he wll emphasise In
hi address. HeJ intends to keep
th gist ot his speech a secret up
to the last minete and nas ae
. - - t
idared that no ohe Is ln position
'to disclose wqt Jio will stress.
"LAST MAN'S"
CLUB SHRINKS
TO AGED TRIO
ST. PA CI., July 21. (AP).
I A gallant trio of Civil War veter
an today ajcaln keepa faltb with
'their departed comradee.
They are member of the Laat
Man' Club, formed 43 yeara ago
by 34 members of B. company,
Flrat Minnesota Volunteers, to
meet each year until only one
remained, and that one to drink
a toast to those who bad died.
Tbree were here for the meet
ing today John F. Ooff, M, of
St. Paul, sscretary ot the club;
Peter Hall, 9D, of Atwater, Minn.,
and Charles Lockwood, St, of
Chamberlain. 8. D.
Previous ratbertnKS have been'
held in 8llllwaterMInn., where
the club was organised, but It
waa decided to meet this year at
Mr. Goff'a home here to remin
isce at dinner prepared by Mr.
"Sam'l" Bloomer, widow of
"Cap'n" Bloomer, color bearer of
Company B., and one ot the
charter member of the club.
,Sunday. July 22, brlnga a new
triin schedule over the Southern
Pacific into effect. Northbound
the Cascade train leaves Klamath
Falls at 7 o'clock in the morn
ing. It arrives here at 6:50 from
the south. Train No. S arrives
ln the city at 9:35 a. m. and
leave at :4S a. m. Train No.
If arrives here at 10:17. p. m.
land leaves at 10:32 p. m. J
Southbound train No. 15 ar-
:rregat 4-10
m. and lesv
vt .jq 4 m
i" Tr4,n No j7 tbe cascade,
ar
rives ln the city at 7:35 a. m
'and leavea at 7:4S a. m.-Train
N.0. 7 arrives at 7:20 o.
and
ieave, ,1 7:jo' p. m.
1 rnia Ko j, plck np , iUnd-
iard r.uitman sleeper for Portland,
. Thla car can be occupied at S:30
ched off at thla city and can be
occupied until 7:30 a. m. Train
No. 7 carries a deeper trom
Klamath Falls to San Francisco,
returning on Train No. 8.
The new schedule effective to-
J morrow affords better service to
and from Portland ana san
Francisco. Tha trip can be made
either by day or night train.
ROLAND GARR03 STADIUM,
Autueil, r ranee, jury ji
(AP).
i America today defeated Italy
in the interxone final of Davl
cup today add thereby won the
right to play the French holder
!nf the enn here beginning next
j ff'i" ""4 tM
vlthout
I ... i Dill Ttlflan WB
; ml,. 1
M KVIVU ill -
av! straight matches. The American
i doubles team of George jLott and
jjohn Hennessey won tho deciding
I match today by defeating the
... .. . . ..
! Italians. Baron numpen y
! purgo and Plactdo Uasllni, 0-3,
America wuu m-
4 two singles matcnes in impresses
style yesterday.
l Ever since Ms nomination he
has said that he would touch on
a'.l point of thu party platform.
Commenting on a report that he
would subordinate prohibition
and (arm relief In favor ot an
exposition on reorganisation ot
j.n.rimmli
he insisted that he intended to
treat both the farm question and
j the prohlbiton problem extensive-
ly ln nis speecn.
Determination of a data tor his
.notification has been left to Gov
the most advantageous , radio
hook-up can be arranged. It is
the plan of the Democrat to
havu hi words, uttered on the
East step ot the Stat Capitol
next month, broadcast from coast,
to coast.
NEW SCHEDULE
BEGINS SUNDAY
AMERICA BEATS
! ITAI IAN TFAIM!
I i IIL.III1I I klllll
JOHN
MEEK
SUSPECT
IS
RELEASED
Klamath Officers Claim
Man Held Not Fugi
tive From Justice
SHERIFF AT CONDO
TAKES MAN IN CA
Worker IXmlea He Is John Ucefc;
General Dewcriptloa Aaswera
areolar Describing Maek, bat
Features Are Not th Same;
Reteswedl Today
CONDON, Or, July 21.
(AP) A mar taken into
custody here fete yesterday
on suspicionof being John
Meek, wanted at Klamath
Falls on'r murder charge,
was released today after
two offfcers from Klamath
Falls declared the suspect
wasnot the fugitive.
Tge district , attorney and a
deputy sheriff of Klamath coun
ty,) after an all night ride," ar
rived here today, and after being:
shown the prisoner, said ha wa
ot Meek. . The prisoner answer
ed several features of Meek' de
scription. Including a scar over
one eye. -
Tie suspect, wa taken . Into
custody at a road construction
camp near here , late yesterday
attqV Sheriff Logan had. been lar-
Continued on 'Page Tbree)
PEWffis"IT
N
Announcement that Peyton
company will beepme actively en
gaged in the real estate busines
was formally made .today.
To a large majority of tho
residents of this community, tho
Peyton company needs no intro
duction. While they have been
handling real estate for some
little time the principal activity
ot the company haa been the
fuel business. The Peytons are
pioneers ln the fuel business, the
company first being organised by
Oscar Peyton some IS years ago.
In an Interview today. Oscar
Peyton stated tnat due to their
faith in Klamath Falls and Kla
math county, they have acquired
considerable property and are
convinced, that tho. future of Kla
math Is assured.
The company has taken over
the south part of Altamnnt ranch
and has plotted it Into aero
tracts. The tract has been care
fully Investigated by Mr. Peyton
and he believes this subdivision
will otrer the best opportunity
either for a home or an invest
ment. ' , .
The tract' will be sold at at
tractive prices and on reasonable
terms.
TODAY'S RESULTS
National, first game:
Brooklyn 3 . 4
Pittsburgh ..... ... 7 12 1
Ehrhardt. Koupal. Elliott and
Deberry, Hill and Hargreaves.
Aunt Het
"I rocken evor' woman has
blue days when she pinna what
she'd buy If sh bsd her bus
hand's life Insurance."
MP
OPEN BUSINESS
I