The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, July 25, 1928, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextTHG WEATHER OREGON: rlr lonlgbt ) Thursday. High temperature; low humidity. . High fir heiard lu the Interior, The Old Home Paper Associated Press and United Press Telegraph Service Herald Advertisers Appreciate Your Trade Price Five Cents KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, JULY 25, 1928 Number 639G FIRE BURNS ILL PLAN! AT LEBANON Lo.. i. E.tim.led .t Near-1 ly Half Million Dollar. ' CANNERY FACTORY BURNED TO CROUND uih. In . '.. ., f .... if.u.. ..r i t aniilnii Plant nn.l (Jul.kly I ... I vclop. lliill.lli.Kai I'lrr K.illi- men! Kiislml In Hc-i.e. From , Albany. I I'lllVllU II.- I.. I.. MK . MK ..r....,w. ., ,.,,, , ,,,ld uy girpun. fr01 - r lro lull, yealorduy diiHlruyi-l ( lninriKl a few rhassla and klhn building of the Oregon Cnn-,oll.nr apare purle for pilot Chuk nlni company, InrlodlnK Hie 1 hnovaky plane. Then the In- .r.h ....... lih ,.., ,.f ,.,! year's park of cuimed gooda. Car ried serosa a alreel, the fire alo deatroeil a planing mill oned t.y the Hammond Lumber rom pany. which waa nut lu nae, a Houihern Pacific hot rar. loaded with aiippllea. alao burned, and two houaea nearby alao went up In flamea. Tba Oregon Canning com- liuaai at ail Imjlf a it t about I1S0.00 In bullillnx andl,D""" "r ""' " "",cur mlaalnr of apparently almll.tr IJUO.ooo In canned rimkU. other 1 "'"d "'!)' ""h ' M",,,,c UVwrlptlon. Dr. Krobe comt. unl loaaea totalled about I20.UOO. I "r 00 0" "" C.,i,.d with the Krench xalku. About lull cannery en.ploya were! '""',",r company ciilllnxa near IMun the pleca of wre.kaxo thrown mil of work. The lira i Mabel and one ai.Hlxdon. u sent to I'arla It will b-j studied Slarltd In tba engine room of the onehair ml lea from 8wlaa-b (wo ,,, rxvrr vLo aay ramilng Pl-ut. in ahavluxs and noma, running In green timber ,(l.t P( , ,iproba,, ..,nl , wdual, used for fuel,, and spread rapidly. The Alhuuv fir ; """ "- ;colt plane, Mia "White hint diiamenl sent a,iiH4.,P,.)rL'J. !",Uw '"'""'I-.- - J -..(- 1 h -"While Mlrdt" ine.nn.trHy XI. . Nya l.rouxhl porlable fire j Heavy smoke from 10 flrec, nlan cimrlea Nunxfci-r and fighting equipment feom Cua- bung In clouda and Ihlck jfaptaln Krancolse Coll left U radla to old the local depart-1 over Umbered arena, making work rliuuritet airdrome on . the morn ment. I"' lookouta espeilally difficult, j of May 4i ,gl7i ,nd Jftrtr .. j Tialla had been run around the p,,,,. rp0rted over Ireland dla- S RAI.KM. Ore. July 15. (API vehicles that " ' I paaaed given points In Oregon on, Thuraday. July 1. when a tratnc census waa inaen oe.wf.rM w. hours of 6 a. m. and 10 p. m., I lore than 47 per cent wore from other states. The count was made hy the slate highway department. A total of 102. 60 passenger cars were counted bearing Oregon II- ..... 'iilSK? frnm nl her CEO HOI I OUHSTS aiatea. Motor buaea numbered PORTLAND, Ore., July 25. (;P) .2141 and trucka U.855. There) The new Vista avenue bridge, '.N l motorcycle, and 4 SO over the cany.-n ''';"''' bora, drawn vehicles. j ' a snlclde last M - P.rkplac. Bridge north of Ore-1 "" -Pf "' -,, 'and was dashed to death on the gl.ll njr wh mm u.i "-' of heaviest traffic lu the elate. A total of 3125 passenger cars of " Oregon registered and CIS from other stales passed that place. BANDITS ROB OKLAHOMA BANK LAMONT. Okla., July 25. (UP) Pouco officers hastily or ganised posses late yesterday to pursue two bandits who robbed thu First Hlale linnk of 11.1100, nnd kidnaped Henry Muibis, rash lr. Malhla wais released nfler the robbers bad driven bltn 13 mtlna from Union!. They put III in nut of I he rar unharmed. Poor Pa Hetty likes her now beau, hut he's such a nice clean fel low lhal she's ashamed lor Ijcr girl friends to see her with lilm." ICEBREAKER TO START SEARCH FOR AMUNDSEN MOSCOW. July 15 (VP) Th Soviet four mm rnmnilMlnn tod a ordered the Icebreaker Hedov, now In Arrtlc nuarlera. lo explore ine region erouni. rrani ,ioa.''i. l.ind mid to It In i north westerly direction In anarch of Ihn mlaalng Amundsen Kroup mid Hi six men of I lie Itulla carried off In I hit illrUlhlc'a bug on May 26. The Hedov la equipped with J;,'1;"' - : 'TZ nti of th aouthermoat point on Prans Joseph Ijind. Tim Icebreaker Mullgln an- jrhored Ihla morning off Ann- !"' ";r, j ZZT "v he." 1 I of Hie expedition. Immediately j left for Moscow in aiiiiitni a re-1 port lo Ilia MullKln'a work. , . Kraia. pi. ked up seven of I ha llalla'a crew, Including I Mr Vlgllerl It roup "rr Foyn Inland, la sailing for Sinvsngcr where II will Imi over hauled. Th rearm, commission ureaxer will renew na searc... E FIRES ABATING EUGENE, Ore.. July 25 Ml "," 7 ' ' COUNTY flre on on cutnnga oi mo o.. appeared from alght. Dlapatchea I Itange Lumber company from I'arla at that time said that j miles west of Mohel today. Al- n0 apparatus waa car- though the fire Is not yet un-lre(, (he M(r(l roo MnK ut,. der control. Kir. Warden l , (,.d for ,he or, Df (ditn haa charge of the fire fighting. MBo!(1 The pllne WM pill. land It la not expected lo " ti , ordur h.t mlKht . danger any aweninxa. i Fire In old alaablnga of the Klscher Lumber, company. "e;,h, m,rhie been foud dlir. one-half mllea aouth of Noll. , ....irl A numn- - "" ' f . ta"out points along the Canadian .no enor.a , keeping the mill of the company I from brlim burnrd. WOMAN LEAPS FROM BRIDGE concrete highway below. Her appearance and clothing Indicated a woman of refinement. There were no marks to Indicate her Identity. KKillT ItKTI ItNH m. Vlli f n r Wtiimnth e Fall, will be interested to Plei.ve of Romeo (!o ey. learn Hint the returns of tmvT n1 "'" 1 the Tunney-lleeney fight toOi'"' representative In the sta e j.e staged In New York City "nilily from Marlon county In on Thursday ttighl will be "10 Pr, Primaries. megaphoned from the cor- " Mr- "'y neighbors ner of Fifth and Mnln etreet. '"" ' flr " ll" The returns are lo be l 4 given, out by Otto Kills through the courtesy of tlio Kvenlng Herald and the 4 4 Klamath News. ' Announcing of the fight Is scheduled to start shortly before six o'clock. Population At Asylum Increasing Says Kozer SALEM. Ore.. July 25. Al The population of the two si ill e hospitals for the Insane located hi Salem and Pendleton has grown In one year from 2)709 to ,2887, an Increase, of 118, aays a i statement toduy by Secretary of Slute Kotcr. At the stule peni tentiary Iho population lu the 1 short space of a yenr has In creased 217. now tot'ullllig 7U7. The demands upon the Institu tion for the feeble-minded In creased .17, that Institution now having a population of 820. The I oilier Institutions show small de RAGMEN I :0F PLANE IS Pk. up Piece. of Wrecked Air plane OFFICIALS BELIEVE PART OF WHITE BIRD , , Milan H.-I I'ounil hy lr. Kmlw Tupiw I I'urlM five III I'rrnrll IrfUn- O.n May Im" Wreckage if .N'uiiicaaer-t'oll Plane. COPENHAGEN, July 25. (AP) A fragment of alrpluue wreck age with aomo allver and Lroiirc colored falirk attached to It hit l..n picked up off the Jullulld coaat. lu the IM-Iief thai Ilia wrecLaK" may poaalhly be part of the Nuu Keawr-4'oll plane, limt 'at year. 'I he fraxmenl baa been aent lo ? for Identlfltatlon. wreckaxn waa found ly Krode, a Danish phyal-lan Ihira waa a wlreleaa rece'nr i iiionf the fraamenta and aa th4 Nt:i gi-aaer Cplo plana la the n.y !a a. portion of tbe Nunginuur- readily be dlatlniulshed bv nass- Ing ships. No trice whatever of lnx h( pat ynr. For many ' . . ' montna reports peraiated In va- coast that the "While lllrd s" could never be verified and It Is not known whether the plane ever aucccsded In reaching the American coast or not. ENRAGED STEER SALEM, Ore., July 25. (AP) Resorting to "bull-dogging" and then beating the Infuriated bull to a barbed wire fence by the fraction of a second after a ter rific struggle waa the hair rals- n rexurueo as more or FOUND ftfl 4, less peaceful, and a hull pet. ite a. cently Mr. Couley bad occasion lo approach the animal, and be- fore he realised that the bull evwas In an ugly frame of mind, he had been attacked and was fighting desperately for his life. t Continued on pass alx) creases or Increase.! In popula tion during the year. At the nine Institutions, not Including the slate schools tor the blind and deaf children, which are now closed tor tlio summer vacation, the population bus grown from 4750 on Juno .10, 1!)27, to 4!81 on Juno no, 111 US, n gnln of MO. "These rapidly growing de mands are greatly overtaxing facilities, it Is becoming n diffi cult problem for the state to carry on a building program lo meet the present demands upon the Institutions," said, Koicr. Slain "9,P1 JKWJl'awyiTaaJaWWfWalBajai ! - - . gL- A--,Vv--. CtKaNl ! Here la the lant plcturn lakn of Caneral Alvaro Ohrenon while ha waa alive. It waa snapped in Mexico City M';mluy the duy before he waa amuiaalnated, durinx a big demonstration In honor of the preaident j elect, and waa rushed to The KvenlOK Herald by NKA Hervlce telephoto. Arrow Indicates Obregon. rld- lux on a truck in the procession, surrounded by ardent supporters. Obregon refused to ride in his I own auti, preferring the truck for this parade. FLIGHT IS HELD HOCK KO It Ii. III.. July 25. (yp) The flight of the "(ireater Hock ford." wblcb was .in have started at . t a. m. today waa postponed until tomorrow morn ing because of unfavorable wea ther predictions. Pilwa HvM. Wiue-.li. alael thl a I'nlccd Slatea weather bureau report, received after the big plane had beeu loaded with gaso line, indicated adverse bend winds would be encountered today throughout the Canadian portion of the fliKht. "Our gasoline supply will not hold out If we are not favored with tallwlnds at least 50 per I cent of the trip," Hassell said. Promise of an atmospheric low pressure area, travelling north east tomorrow, caused, the 'filers to believe this would furnish the aid needed. WEYERHAEUSER AUTHORIZED TO I CROSS HIGHWAY SALEM. Ore.. July 26, () The public service commission today granted an application of the Weyerhaeuser Timber com pany for authority to construct an overhead crossing on the Ashland-Klamath Falls highway Just east of the Klamath river bridge at Keno. Also the commission granted an application of the Shaw-Bertram Lumber company for- au thority lo build a logging rail road across Tlie Dalies-Califor-ii la highway near Cbemult, Klam ath county. Because of an agreement reached between the Southern Pacific company and the city of Beaverton whereby tlio railroad company will install an auto matic warning hell with wig-wag attachment al the grade crossing nl Cedar street the commission dismissed a complaint of the city uBiiliiHt the rullroad. POLICE ARREST NEWSPAPER MEN I.ISnO.V, July 25. (UP) Po lice lust night arrested and Jail ed editors of a Lisbon newspaper and seised a quantity of explos ives and armament which were In I heir possession. The president of the council of ministers published an an nouncement declaring iho govern ment would proceed with greatest rigor In dealing with the men or with any persons discovered to be Iconnecled with any revolutionary ! activities. I This policy, (he announcement 'sulci, would be applied promptly In the future agulnst any persons showing Indications of dissatisfac tion with the stute. PLANK HITS SHIP 110TTKR DAM, July IB. (VP) Five women were Injured to- nay wuen a rosser passenger air , plune struck the mast of a ship i in Ibe harbor and plunged Into ' tbe wator. op bt, President's Last Picture I L. TODAY'S RESULTS . National: First game at Phila delphia: (Jlnclnnatl I 14 2 fhlladelphia - : 6 14 S 1 Kolp and Hargrave; Sweetland, 'fVniiou aud Davis. American (first game): Philadelphia 1 1 0 .VJileago 0 v.4 Khnike. Perkins and Cochrane: Lyons, Connally, Adklna. Leo pold and Crouse, McCurdy. I Americana (First game): ! Boston 2 ' 9 (Cleveland 10 15 ! Morris. Stayton and Heving. National: Chicago 17 0 Boston 19 0 Malone and Hartnett; Brandt and taylor. National: St. Louis I E 2 Brooklyn 8 10 1 Reinhart, Frankhouse and Wil son; Elliott and De Berry. National: Pittsburgh 6 8 2 New York 6 10 1 Hill and Hargreaves; Walker and Hdgan. American (first game) : New York 2 4 1 Detroit 3 8 2 Plpgras and Grabowskt; Stoner, Vangtlder and Woodall. American (first game): Washington 7 14 - 1 St. Louis 12 13 0 i Had ley, Marberry, Brown and Kenna: Crowder, Beck, Coffman 'and Schang. IS While suffering from internal Injuries as wull as ruts and bruises, Nets Nelson was reported improving at the Klamath Val'.ey hospital today. Nelson was injured late Tues day afternoon, when tbe rar which he wis driving waa crush ed between the walla of the W. I). Miller warehouse and a box I rar. Joseph Frank Klabxuba of Bo ; nnuse,? Oregon, In the rar with Nelson at the time of the acci dent, was Instantly killed. I OLYMPIC TRACK TEAMS WORKOUT Amsterdam, Holland, July 25. iVP) American Sprinters tried out the much discussed Olympic j Stadium truck this afternoon at the Invitation of Dutch nut nor 1 ' I tea. I Charley li.irnh, Jackson Schols. Boh McAllister. Frank Wykoft and -Henry Cummlngs practiced ; under Head Coach Robertson's j sturta and sprinted trie hundred watchful eye. WED I 1 r AOED RESIDENT i PASSES AWAY Following an illness of several moiitha duration. Mrs. Lydla Sex ton, aged 83, passed away this morning sH 1:20 o'clock at the home of her son. Frank W. Sex- ton. on Lag una street. Mrs. Beiton-itaa a native of i Burkshlre. Vermont. 1 For the 'past 12 years the had lived .in the west, spending her time In I Chi halls, Washington and Klam latb Falls. ! Two sous, Frank W. Sexton of (this city and Perry O. Sexton of Los Angeles and three daughters, i Mrs. Emma Porter of Chehalis; I Mrs. Laura Phelps of Waycroas. Georgia, and Mrs. Vivian Young of Fair Oaks, California, are left ' to mourn ber passing. Tbe remains will be taken to ; Chehalis. Washington on this cve i nine's train where the aged lady i will be laid to rest at the side of ' ber husband. George Sexton. . Funeral arrangements were I Whltlock Funeral Home, Pine ! avenue at Sixth. ' GASOLINE SALES SHOW INCREASE j SALEM. OteivJuly 25. (AP) State records show that during May 12.210,704Valloi of gas oline were aold in Oregon, an In crease ot nearly 1.500,000 gal ; Ions over the same month last year. The tax on motor vehicle ; fuels for May aggregated 8386, 1 310. 82. bringing the total re . celved by the secretary ot state i from this source during the first five months of this year tip to j 81.477,264.93. The total gaso line tax In 1927 was $3,907. 151.35. The record so far thlB year indicates that the receipts by December 31 will exceed last year by 8400.000. GENE INSURED FOR AIR FLIGHT NEW YORK. July 25. (AP) tGene Tunney Is insured for $300, i 000 duaing his flight from Specu : lator to New York tomorrow. The premium Is described as low. I sluce be Is regarded as a fairly safe risk. Riot Gun Used To Quell Shooting, Officer Killed BRIDGEPORT, Conn., July 25. Wl A riot gun In the hands of Constable Arthur Bennett of Fairfield, ended the life early today of David llavy,. 32, who shot and seriously wounded Con stable Ileteklah R. Elwood last night. llavy, who escaped after shoot ing Klwood, was located In a barn at the rear of his father-in-law's heme. Bennett swung open the barn door and- was Immedi ately (tred on, a bullet entering BLAZE WIPES OUT PLANT OF OIL COMPANY KINGMAN, Ariz.. July 25. (A. P.) Early this morning tbe In ferno that had been the Union OH company plant here, atlll raged, with two lives and a pos sible third sacrificed to Its bias ing maw. Harold Davla of this city and Charles H. Rogers of Los Angeles, Cal., are dead, de spite tbe efforts of E. O. Putnam and William St. Charles, also of Kingman, to extinguish tbe torch like blase of their - bodies. St. Charles waa seriously burned. The disaster started when the four, changing valves in a large gasoline tank, found It difficult to Install the new valve. Gaso line began to flow along the railroad tracks nearby due to ibia leak which the four, despite their frantic efforts, eoald not atop. Tbe trail of gasoline be came Ignited, consuming Davis and Rogers, whose elotbes were saturated, as were those of tbe other two. , All Santa Fe trains' were stop ped both east-bound ' and west bound, due to the beat of the conflagration. Firemen bid suc ceeded in keeping tbe blaze from spreading to nearby properties, whlcb Include a lumber yard and a power plant. KOER INSISTS IS DON HOSE SALEM, .Ore.. July 25, UP) The atockingleaa fad among wom en may have been a little late In reaching Salem, bat when It came Its arrival waa sudden and snap py. It. was. so sudden that Sec retary of State Sam Koxer aat up and blinked hia ' eyes. He em ploys at lot of girls. Immediate ly there Issued from Mr. Koxer'a office) as edlet that girls employ ed In the state department, which Includes the' motor ' vehicle de partment, where scores of them are employed, must wear stock ings. Kozer says tbe state de partment Is a business office, and he fe a r s the uncovered limb would Jar a bit on business effi ciency. HEAT CAUSES PROSTRATION j EUGENE. Ore.. July 25. (AP) I E. M. Anderson, ot Seattle, who collapsed In a local restan- rant yesterday, was not expected I to live through the day today, ac cording to report this morning jot physicians at the Eugene hos I pltal, where he was taken. Anderson Is a member of Seat (tle lodge No.' 129 Hotel and Res- taurant Workers Union. He be- came 111 while at a small eating I place here last night, and walked to a back porch where he ' col lapsed. He waa unconscious when found and has not regained con sciousness. PLF.NTY HOT! Old Sol hung np a new heat record for Klamath Falls today when the Cyclo- Stormagraph at Underwoods spurted np and touched the bar at an even 100 at noon. This was more than two de- grees" hotter than Tuesday, making It tbe warmest day ot the year thus far. Persons seen along Main street were mopping their brows and a chorua of voices expressed the wish that Old Sol "lay off" for a while. Nothing mora la said ot the "heatleas summer" that people complained ot only a few weeks ago. Tbe relative humidity to- day ia 15. This la extremely low and makea the fire has- ! ard very dangerous. hia wrist. Despite his wound he raised the riot gun, and shot down Hary who was preparing to tire again. Death was instan taneous. . . Elwood went to the Havy home on complaint that Havy waa at tempting to assault his eight year old daughter. . Elwood was tired on aa aoon aa the door opened in response to hia knock. Several bullets entered bis body. Havy fled. . Two bullets hit Elwood. Ills condition waa serious. AND STRIKERS T City Peaceful After Cla.h Between Officer, and Mill Worker. THOUSANDS WITNESS COMBAT IN STREETS Trouble Start When AuthoraUea Attempt Arrest of Men for Parading W 1 1 h o t Permits Portuguese Held aw Instigator of Riot. ; - j ' r 4 NEW" BEPFORD. Mass., July 25. (AP) This city was peace ful today after experiencing thai most ' vigorous clash between striking textile worker and po lice since. 28,000 mill operative walked out It weeka ago. Five' thousand persona laat night .watched reserves battle a crowd outside the Sharp mill. Seven policemen vera Injured. Eight mill workers or sympa thizers were arrested. Tbe outbreak came shortly, af ter., new offer from the. state board ot conciliation and arbitra tion at Boston to settle' the con troversy caused by- the. announce ments of 10 per, cent wags cut. Seven , hundred pickets, sur rounding the . Sharp . buildings were only dispersed when two deputy sheriffs 'accompanied the police to read tbe jlot act. -Trouble ,aUrUd when a squad of pollca. approaohtd the picket , Hoe to arrest, two men and a wo man on charges of parading witfe our 4 'permit' before the Sharp mill.. It , was August C. Pinto's eighth arrest since the. strike started and as he was being hus tled Into the patrol, wagon he shook - his fist and shouted in Portuguese...' Soon a atone was thrown and a battle waa on. When street, were cleared the three original,, captive were safely held by the . police with five othera. Pinto was ' held 'on an additional charge of inciting to' riot. The othera sub dued In the battle were -booked on charges ;ot parading without . permits and .assaults on the po-' lice. ' . . ACTRESS WILL f CHANGE NAME LOS ANOri.Eft r.i ' t... at Wp An operation will be per-,' rormea today upon Dolores Del Rlo'a name, removing the middle section so that she will known legally aa well as professionally as plain Dolores Del Rio. Her attorney will petition the superior court- to- permit her' to omit "Asunsolo De Martinet" which heretofore has- separated Dolorea and Del when she baa had to sign her name to : contracts and di vorce decreea and such. -No opposition to her request is anticipated. EARTH TREMORS FELT IS REPORT PONTA DELQADA, Island ot St. Michael, Atores, July 25. (UP) Reports from the Island of St. Michael state that serera earthshock was felt last night at (he Caldeiras sulfur baths sta tion near the center of the Island. Aunt Het "Pa got a lick en the head when he waa little, but I don't never remind him of It except when he lends money to some of his kinfolks." AV FIGrl