The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, July 23, 1928, Page 1, Image 1

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City Edition
The Old Home Paper
THE WK.ITIIF,".
ORKGON: Fair tonight and
Tueaday. High temperature, low
humidity: high fire haiard. Gen
eral variable winds.
Associated Press and United Press Telegraph Service
Herald Advertisers Appreciate Your Trade
Pllco Five Cents
KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, MONDAY, JULY 23, 1928
Number 6394
buttling WIvkMl
SEARCH
U N VE RS TV
Relatives Worried Over
Boy on Canadian
Expedition
FATHER OF LEADER
RECEIVES NO WORD
1'onr low I'nlvnlly Mludeiila
Mart 8.U.V1 Mlln Canoe Trip
Into Wllil of Canada Last
M uni Rim r It ml by I'ajrrnta a
Month Ago.
KKOKl'K, Iowa.. July 23. (A.
I'. I Anxloua rolallvna of four
Pulveralty of Iowa atudent geulo
gists pushed forward plana for a
relief cxpcdlilon Into the lluilaon
Hay region of Canada today fol
lowing a report from Iteglna.
Haak.. that Iho party aa loat.
Tilt atudents, who started from
Inwg City, May 29, planned a
Hire ninulh trip In two 17-foot
canoes from Winnipeg to a liny
I II let In lludaon Hay. Tho round
trip to rover about 3.1C0 miles.
Tha trader. John Fuller. 11. of
Keokuk, la a juulor In th col
lege of medicine. Max J. Kane,
St. of Iowa City, law rollrga
aophomore: Gordon C. Armairong,
10. of llrltt, engineering college
Junior, and I'eder ('. Hodilum,
24. of Cryalal Lake, liberal aria
college Junior, were hla rompan
loni. .
J. M. Cumlnea, manager of the
lludaon Hay company at Hrochel,
Man., reported be had met the
quartet Ibree weeka ago and
I urged them to 'urn hack bocaua.
, he aald, they had Utile food, poor
clothing and damaged equipment.
Dr. Krank Fuller, father of
the leader of tha eipedltlon, aald
ho had nut nxpoctud tu hear from
the boya for two niontha. "We
had a letter, June !'J. mailed
from The Pa. Canada. In which
the boya aald they were well and
happy. They were pushing north
ward and hoped to reach Iteln
deer lake on their acheduled
lime."
He aald he would await rnn
flrmallon of the reporia tho boya
were In dlaireaa be lore atarlliig
a relief expedition.
IHS BLAZE
- MILTDN- FHKKWATKIt, Orn..
July M. (AP)- Flro early Hnn
dny morning threatened tho en
tire biialiieaa dlatrlvt of Free
wnler, and waa brought under
coin rol loiluy hy tlin combined
efforla of tho Mlllon-Freewaler
fire flghiera and the Walla Walla
rn department. I,oaa waa eatl
niated at approxlmatoly $2uu.u0.
Orlglnnllug between tho plunt
of the Woaleru lehydra!or com
pany and Hie Mllton-Freewaler
Fruit tirnwera union warehnuao,
the fire awopt thoao bulldlnga
and J n m pod acrnas the alreot to
the Ttim-A-Luin Lumber com
pany. A block of bimlneaa houses
In north Milton waa burned.
Tha fire fightora concoutratod
ou atopplng the flamea at the
Frultland lirorery, which waa do
alroyed. Poor Pa
"Tomtrrow la our wvUdln'
annlveraary an' Ma't atlll ao
aoiitlinentHl abcul It that alio
wanla mo to buy liar eonie
thin1' nice." -
THREATENSCITY
RESIGNATION
OF SECRETARY
ASKED TODAY
MKXK'O CITY. July 2:1. (A I' I
Itoalgnalloii of I. ilia Moronea,
secretary of labor, wlioae life haa
iieen In danger alma l he aasaaaln
latlnn of (Irneral Alvaro Obregon,
today waa believed to have lea
jaened the general feeling of Urn
'alon. Agrarian leaders naming Mo
ronea aa one of the "psychological
authora" of' the crime had asaerl-
iil that unleaa he withdrew from
Iho government there would be
civil warfarv.
The central committee of the
regional federation of labor In
atru. ted Moronea and two other
, labor leailera, Celectlno (iaaca,
chief of ordinance auppllea, and
Kduarilo Moneda, chief of the
I government printing ahopa, to re
jalgu. President Cal!oa promptly
larcepted lliulr withdrawal from
! hla government.
I Colonel Itkariln Tupelo, ar
'knowledged leader of the (Jbra
I gon national 1 parly, aald that
there waa now little likelihood of
dlaturbanrea,
F.llher I'realdent Callea or
Aaron Snaoa. governor of Nueva
! Leon, will be named by con
jgreaa provlalnnal prealdent of
' Mexico for two yeara, Colouel
Topcfo aald.
LARGE PROFITS
! KAN FHANCIKCO. July 13. ,p
I'roflla of Hancllaly corporation
, from January 10 to July 10. thla
year, aet a new record and ex
ceeded the prof Ha hi any prev
jloua full year aald a alaienieut
' pub I la bed today by L. M. Clan
i nlnl. eiecutlve vlce-prcaldrnl of
the Inatltmlon.
I The current alatement of Han-
cllaly'a condition, ahowed total
aaaeta of 129 t.t 3.(50. Caah In
banka and call loana at I he rloaa
of bualneaa ' Jul' It amount to
I21.4IIG.7SI and hills and ac
cnunla receivable fl2.2S3.C9S.
Hecurllloa and Invealmenta con
aervallvely amounted to f 364.
;j.7. Invealmenta lu bual
netm properllea were 17. 777. Sal.
leaa morigacea of 177(1.011. In
reatnieuta lu aubaldlarlea were
IIM.304.
The alatement aald normal
earnings of the corporation had
been S3S.2.13.&52. adding that if
the aame level of earnings was
maintained throughout the year.
Hancllaly would earn over 113 a
ahare, or more than 11 per rent
on the present value of the stock
Theeo earnings were aald to be
exclusive of any profltji from the
transaction Involving the hank of
America, Howery and Kant lllver
Nallonal bank, and Comnierclul
Kxrhange bank of New York.
BODY OF PILOT
ARRIVES HOME,
MEXICO MOURNS
MKXIt'O CITV.tJttly 23. (!)
Captain Kmlliii 'arrniun. Meal
co'a good will flier, came trk
to a capital In. double inourniiiR
for hla own untimely death and
for the aasanaluallon ut prealdcnt
elect Obregon.
It waa a cold, gray rnlny morn
ing., extremely unfavorable for
flying, hut aiiuadruim of Mexican
army planes took off from Vnl
hunna flying field and met the
funeral train, while many school
children gathered along tho roads
to Mexico City. Soldiers lined
the atrecta of the capllnl. all
wearing arm hands of mourning
and throughout the city flags
were at half mast and most busi
ness offices wero closed.
BANGITALY HAS
Stag Party Develops Into
Duel, Odd Weapons Used
PORTLAND. Ore., July 23. !)
Aa tlrumatlc as any talo of
Knight of Old la tho glory going
the rounds today of a battle be
twoen two Portlnndora with
French raplera staged at ! a. in.
Sunday atop the hllla overlooking
Portland, uudor an arc light in
Washington park.
Saturday nlghl, at tha homo of
a Portland business man, a alag
party waa held at which It Is aald
considerable, liquor waa drunk.
There wore four men at tho
parly, the business man, a Port
land physician, a salesman and a
friend of the doclor'a from Seat
tle, io Iho story goes, Bays the
Telegram. An argument ensued
ihetwcon the salesman and the
Railway Tunnel To Be Completed This Fall
'mlSmmW BE TOLD OF
-rWw i p w t:! ml f mnm ori rpT flM
.aafaal laVaBa. -.T ' . . V 1 1 1 11 ll'U linv T ft . Lai -a . iL I tm t-S 4 Jr- - ,' , mi a. .
"FLOOR PLAN" OF
(Mlll TVaMafft aaat tt (WTJ
Cttetn thowt lUtut) ol worn ?'i ymmn mnmr oonstrucuon bn and ilhittrMM
r beMntf qjd 10 Kpdit oonMnjjcuoft. &hadd poruons mwm tVwiy cofnpit
Sketch ehowa how gigantic tore through Cascade mountains on Uireat Northern a line between
Spokane and Seattle will reduce climb over aummit. shorten distance.! eliminate curvea and paas un
der the i.ne of heavleat anowfull on entlro ayMem. Helow la shown the west portal and axia under
which the tunnel b:n-s Into the nlope of Cascade Itange. The diagram ahowa how the engineers aolved
the problem of putting large forces simultaneously at different placea along the route of the tunnel,
thua breaking wrrld reeorda for ced In tunnel conatructlon. '
MANY ATTEND
! DINNER RANGE
I The first of a aeries of dinner
danees to be held at the Hotel
Wlllard In the new banquet room,
Just recently roinpleted at a cost
of $10,(100, was held on Saturday
'evening.
j Hetween the hours of 7:3 '"'
11:30 o'clock the guesla enjoyed
dancing. A seven courae dinner
waa served at 7:. In o'clock.
I During the evening Howard
; West and hla orchestra played
'popular dance music. HchIiIcs a
! large number of Klapialh Kplls
people being In ntrondnn.ee, ' a
, number of out of town visitors,
guests at 111" hotel, enjoyed the
affair.
! Karh Wednesday and Saturday
levelling I hroiiKhoiit the remainder
'of tho aiimmcr the dinner dances
I will be held. a'Tordlng to Tom
; Dillon, iniiuiiKer of t ho-hostelry.
OIL FIRE IS
i UNDER CONTROL
i WOOD ItlVKIl. III.. July 23.
(API After burning fiercely
more I linn five hours, a fire In
the oil and gasoline tank storage
'field of the White Star Refinery
'near hern was brought under eon
troll Into today. Loss wca esti
mated between $150,000 and
$200.0110. For a time thn fire
threatened to destroy the $2,000,
000 plant.
business mull over tho qualities
of the product the salesman
.handled. It grew warm.
Two French rnplora. relics of
a bygona age. which reposed on
'the wall, wore suggested aa ap
propriate weapons with which to
acttlo tho dispute. In (he throes
I of gin, nil are aald to have
agreed thai tho ancient weapons
i worn qullu Iho thing wllh which
tu fight II out. And ao the parly
In the doctor's car, drove lo
j Washington I'ai ki and there, mi
lder the are light, tho points of
jtho rapiers wero crossed, tho sec
ond gavo the word and the battle
was on. The doctor acted as
court physician, It la aald, and
i (Continued on page 4)
90 yCL
aJ . aTafr.
TUNNEL OPERATIONS. SHOWING PROGRESS TO DATE.
TODAY'S
RESULTS
American: I
New York 3 9 1
Hoslon 11 0
Sbealy. Thomas. Coveleaicie and
tlrabowskl; MarFayden, Berry.
American:
Washington 5 11 0
Philadelphia 0 6 0
Gaston and Kenna; Rommel
and Cochrane.
National:
i Pittsburgh 2 5 0
' Hniliklyn 1 6 1
Fussell and Hargreavcs: Mc
Weeny, Doak and DcBcrry. Cooch.
POLIN INSTALLS
NEW NEON SIGN
Tonight, when tho bright lights
of Chllnquin am lighted, a Neon
Inn. the first to bo Installed in
thn neighboring town, will lie
lighted over the Louie Polin
store. The algn, one of tho finest
In this section, which cost $1000
waa hung this afternoon by ex
perienced help. It measures 10
by 4 and weighs an even 900
pun nds. The Kver Lust Noon
Sales Corporation sold the sign.
An addition to Pollu'a modern
store will be started within the
next few weeks. An added apace
of 11 feet will bo built, new
plate glass windows Installed and
a regiatered druggist will be em
ployed in the drug department.
ENTIRE STATE
SUFFERS HEAT
) . PORTLAND. Ore., July 23. (W)
- A blaxlng sun In a cloudlets
laky gave promlae today or an
other very hot day In Portland,
t probably equalling Iho maximum
ut 98 recorded here yontorday
, afternoon.
The entlro Willamette villcy
and southern Oregon was fee'ing
! this touch of real summer wea
ther. Tho thermometer registered ','2
jat 7 a. m. today In Portland. 71
at 8. and 79 at 9:30, with Indi
cations of continued rapid rb:e.
I ,
! l'ASSh'NtilOHS IX HOSPITAL
CHICAGO. July 23, (J)--A di
' en pasaengera wero ao seriously
Injured they wore removed to
hospitals and two acoro others
j were shaken up and bruised this
morning when two crowded 1111
nols Central railroad passenger
trains, both bound down town,
'collided at tho Van Uureu street
station.
how pienwr tuoMi nd dxn hft
wtih oonarvt wall two foot ihtCaO.
SCOOTS LEAVE
OUTING AT LAKE
Happy to get away from the
sweltering heal of the city, fifty
Hoy Scouts of Klamath Falls left
by motor early thla morning for
I-ake o' The Woods where sum
mer camp will be enjoyed for the
coming two weeks.
i Many of the boya plu-i to re
main for the two weat.s. while
ethers will be unable to remain
iaway longer than one week.
Burr Hlevens. scout executive.
Dr. (i. A. Maaaey and J. W. Srog
Fina, acnut muster and Professor
; McDonald accompanied tho boya
to camp where they will prealde
; aa camp Instructors and leaders.
Among those who loft this
morning were:
Hoss llllinnn
Merle Swanaon
Hex ilamaker
Tom Massey
Ceorge Massey
Arthur Bremer
Andy Koomo
Dick Hrown
Itnlph Peyton
Nelson Porter
C. llxlrle
Harold Wahl
Lawrence Stiles
It. I.itcheusteiu
Kermlt Knutsen Fred Smith
Kussel Darling Joseph Sheeser
! Wilbur Jones -Hub
Van Ducer
' H. Vail bueer
Merlon Smith
;J. McCluskey
: Fay Morris
Vernon t'nrino
Harvey Hranuon
Don Kenyor
Herman Hrcmer
Morria Slusjser
Klemet Cruger
Hill McAuley
Bob Way
i Chester Ilamaker II. Newell
; Frances Albert Dick Hayilen
I Axel Alto Hubert Vannice
I Hob Johnson Kd De Lap
I Fred Lewis Herl Ragley
I Dick Currin Melvln Seeger
I Klden Johnson
Other scouts will enjoy the
.ramp at the end of the first
week when a number of the boys
return to Klamath Falls.
MANY TOURISTS
VISIT KLAMATH
Drsplto the hot weather, tour
ists from all sections ot the coun
try continued to arrive In Klam
ath Falls today. At noon. Just
an even 50 motorists had regis
tered at the Information bureau
at tho chamber of commerco.
A check of registrations made
at tho rfflco since the flrat of
July revealed a total of 780 tour
lsla regiatered at the office.
Perhaps double this total have
called at the office seeking Infor
mation during the month.
i n WHS
nnn rn to
IH hk
Ceremony Will be Held
Saturday at Stanford
Univeriity
GOVERNOR YOUNG
WILL BE SPEAKER
Largea Oowil la Hlatory Antici
pated at Ceremonlea In Stan
ford I'nlvemlty Htallum Ra
dio llook-l'p Will Kiteod l-Vom
I'oaNt to Coaal,
STANFORD. L'nlreralty. Calif.,
July 23. (TP) Arrangementa for
the formal notification of Herbert
, Hoover that he bu been (elected
t
i as Republican presidential candi
date were taking final form to
day. The ceremonies will be
held In the University Stadium
Saturday. August 11. probably at
3:30 p. m.
Governor C. C. Young of Cali
fornia, will be the first speaker.
Introducing Senator George Moaes
of New Hampshire, chairman of
the notification commit"! ee, and
permanent chairman of the Kan
sas City convention. The sena
tor win speak for about 15 min
utes and then will present Hoov
er, who plana to apeak for not
more than 45 mlnntes.
Plana for handling a crowd
that will tax the 100. 000 "capac
ity of the atadlnm are being made
by those In charge of arrange
: menu. It waa emphaalxed that
; there would be room for the
1 greatest audience ever addressed
by a political candidate, and the
committee In charge hopes to
I have a representative crowd from
all sectlona of the atate.
This will be one of the great
days In California hlatory. It was
stated. Amplifiers will be strung
; around the bowl ao that not only
all of those Inside may bear ev
ery word but the overflow crowd
'also will be able to hear.
By holding the exercises late
jin the dayit will be possible to
establish a radio broadcasting
ichain reaching from coast to
, coast and border to border.
I (Continned on page 4)
IS. P. STARTS
E
Sunday marked the first day
of the new train schedule, from
the north and south over the
Southern Pacific.
Trains No. 15. 17 aud' 7 all
from the north and Trains 8 and
IS from tho south arrived Sun
day on the new schedule.
Train 15 arrived in the city at
14:10 a. m.: Train 17 at 7:35 a.
jin.: and Train 7 at 7:20 p. m
I all from the north carrying mail.
Train 8 arrived here from the
sonth at 9:35 a. m.. and Train
118 from the south at 10:17 p. m.
I "Patrons of tho post office
j will have no trouble In remem
: berlng which trains are south
bound and which are northbound
IT they will carry this In their
i minds, "even numbered trains go
I north: uneven numbers go south"
Postmaster McCall atated this
morning.
NEW SCHEDUL
Irate Father "Makes Up"
After Night In Country
11 VANN1S. Mass., July 23. (A.
P.) Dr. Martin J. Loeb. irate
New York father who pursued
Maxwell Bodenhelm, novelist, to
Provlnceton In search ot his 18-year-old
daughter. Gladys, an
aspirant to literary honors, was
believed peacefully on his way
home today and with him were
the Bohemian author and his
erstwhile Greenwich Vlllago pro
tege. They boarded a Now Bedford
bound bus here after a night
spent at an Inn where under the
title ot "Martin J. Loeb end fam
ily" they recuperated from an ex
citing week-end that furnished
sensatlona aulenty for staid Cane
Icod.
GRAIN BUYER
TESTIFIES AT
RATE HEARING
PORTLAND, Ore.. July 13. (A.
P.) Tha grain rate ahould be
aurh aa to permit grain to flow
In any direction where It la likely
to go In order to be of real bene
fit to the grower. Thla view waa
ezpreaaed by II. If. Meyer, mem
ber of the Interstate commerce
commlwilon. at today'! hearing
on grain ratea here.
He made the obaerratlon after
llatenlng for houra to teatlmony
given by Hugh A. Martin, of
Portland, grain buyer (or Kerr,
Glfford II Co.
Martin atated that trade with
the orient waa growing rapidly,
(Continued on page 4)
Klamath Fil'.t sweltered Son
day In the hottest temperature of
the year, the mercury soaring to
I 93 degree.
' Reaident either remained 1
.home in the cool of shad trees
jor motored to resort nearby In
; an attempt to keep cool.
I The morning hoars were hot
and by one o'clock the temper-1
ature had reached the point of 92
degrees where it remained until
sis o'clock laat evening. A grad
ual drop continned throughout
the night and thjs morning at
five o'clock It registered 5.
Today Is expected to be even i
warmer. At ten o'clock this morn
ing the temperature had raised
90 degrees.
Valley cities suffered with the
heat on Sunday. Golfers who
went to Ashland on Sunday morn
ing to play In the team tourna
ment between the two eltlea,
found the temperature soaring to
103 In the late afternoon.
CLINIC STARTS
AUGUST SIXTH
Starting the week of August
sixth, an Infant and pre-school
i age clinic will be held in Klam
! ath county under the direction of
the Klamath county health unit.
Dr. Leon Story, assistant atate
; health officer will preside with
Dr. G. S. Newsom and the county
health nurses. During the week
it is planned to hold clinics In
Malin and Cblloquin. Two days
will be devoted to the examina
tion of Klamath Falls children.
One clinic to be held In Mills
Addition and the other at. the
City library.
Mothers of Infants and pre
school age children are advised
to watch for the dates on which!
tne ennica win De neld In Klamr
ath Falls. Announcement will be!
made through the press.'
PORTLAND CAR
SERVICE HELD
UP BY BLAST
PORTLAND. Ore.. July 23, (JP)
Street car service was demoral
ised during the ruah hour be
tween 7 and 8 a. m. today aa a
reault of an explosion In the sub
station of the Portland Klectrlc
Power company at Broadway and
Alder streets.
Firemen with chemicals extin
guished the fire following the ex
plosion. Repairs restored car
service at 8 o'clock, meantime
thousands of down town workers
had resorted to walking or to
taxlrabs.
As they quit the inn the New
York physician, who had a short
time before denounced as a
"tramp" and a "bum," strode
out In front followed by Gladys.
Recently the girl attempted sui
cide because Bodenhelm had
criticized her work adversely.
The poet, novelist and self-described
"genius" whose literary
criticism caused another girl to
drown herself last week and
brought Bodenhelm temporarily
under tho eye of tho police,
trudged wearily behind in need
ot a shave, a shine and a dress.
I Gladys waa credited with bring
ing her father and th poet to j
terms.
MERCURY SOARS
0VER WEEK-END
IS
KILLED BY
Alleged Murderer Being
Held in Jail Pend
ing Inquest .
TWO SHOTS ENTER
BODY OF VICTIM
.Vex Iran Mill Worker Die In
Hospital Following Drunken
Brawl With Fellow Country
wan Make No HtAtonwpt He-
' fore Dying? Gun Not Found.
Boalfico Loera, Mexican, aged
28, lumber worker at the Algoma
Lumber company Is dead, follow
ing drunken brawl at tha camp
late Sunday afternoon. Loera
died in the Klamath General hos
pital laat evening from gun shot
wounds In the head. ' Two shot
were fired, one entering the Jaw
and th other over tha left Up.
Albert Ortl. another Mexlcaril
employed at th camp 1 held In
the county jail, pending the out
come of an Inquest 'which will be
held at the Earl Whltlock Funer
al Home on Tnesdax evening at
7:30 o'clock. - r
. The two men had engaged in a
quarrel in the yards, according to
witnesses. , -Leaving the - acene,
Loera was climbing the hill, and
bad . reaohed . th Mexican Cafa.
about halt way up the, highway
when h waa shot at clos range,
th bullet' entering th .left up
per lip, and the other piercing
his Jaw.' After .the shooting ha
walked back down' the hill .to hi
cabin wher' he' wa-found by
officer 'from -the' sheriff office
and rushed to the local hospital.
He -mad no statement before
passing away at 8:30 last night.
After firing the shot.' Ortis Is
alleged to have attempted to es
cape in the car of a friend. Th
car waa wrecked this side ot
Algoma where he waa overtaken
and arrested. The gun. which
caused the death of Loera had
not been located np until a lata
hour this afternoon.
Sheriff Hawkins and Louis
Mueller, deputy sheriff arrested
Ortis shortly after word of th
shooting reached thia city.
INSTITUTE WILL
BE S
A business Institute, sponsored
by the chamber oC commerco
will be held In this city on Thurs
day and Friday, Auguat 23 and :
24. according, to announcement
made today by' Earl C. Reynolds, ,
secretary. ...,....
' This Institute, will be held in
conjunction with the Extension
Service of th Oregon State Ag
ricultuxal college.
Professor II. T. Vance and E.
E. Bosworth will come to Klam
ath Fails from Corvallls on these
datea and will give lectures on .
"Advertising," "Budget the Busi
ness." "The Sales Dollar." "Ac
counting for - Your Business,"
"Retail Selling." "Store Arrange,-
ment." "Credits." . "Collections,"
and "Window Trimming."
Each ot these lectures wilt bo
followed by discussions led by a
local chairman.
Aunt Het
"If It's a rainy day an' a
woman wants to have good
cry. she can always get started
by takln' out her weddln'
tbluga an' loo kin' at 'em."
MEXICAN
CO-WORKER