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KLAMATH FALLS, (OREGON, MONDAY, JULY 30, 1928
Number 6400 )
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Chiloquin Indian
RED SKI N
KILLED IN
CAR WRECK
Body Badly Crushed at
Car Overturns in
, Rock
DRIVER FAILS MAKE
SHARP TURN IN ROAD
Kim of Will Known 1iIIimuIb
1'aiuMy killed a Humillng far
Cr-tlir Thiw Other (H-ru-1
nl Hrrloualy InJurol far
IH-lven h) Itroilicr.
On man wai killed and two j
mru and one woman seriously I
Injured lata Sunday afternoon on :
the highway between Kpraiue
Ulver and ('!illoiiln. . ono-hatf
Wile Ihla aid of the Itray Mill
when a Star louring car turned ,
completely over, pinnlug Hi four
nanealli the wreck. j
S Walter Hood, aged 14, ami of I
-Mr: and Mr, Charles Hood, well
known Indiana of Chiloquin. wee ;
Instantly klCd. Ilia lite wa .
rruahed out by tho weight of the
car npun hla cheat, after ! had j
been daubed against Ik heavy
boulder atone; tb nhanktnenl
where the car turned over,
Fred lluud. Iila brother, driv
ing the car at the time of tho
fatal arrldem: Adnln- William
lid Koater Iturkley jaro patient
at the Klamath Agency hospital
at Klamath Agency.
Hood I uttering frmn broken
rib; liarkley from a broken col
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OUIETEJJOWN
MANILA. July 30. (,T) The
vi trauo M a y o n quirted dows
aomewhat today and nuthorltle I
and relief a g nr I e s working
among the terror atrlrkrn popu
lace of weatern Albny province
arn urging residents to return to
llmlr home.
Aa a mean of forcing them to
return, aid I holng withhold un
til they go hack to their homo.
Till method ha 'hnen exerclaed
ovnry where sxcept In otia village
which Ii woanldored In the dun
ger gone. -.-. i
Mayou, which haa been allow
ing Intermittent activity for for
oral w k a,, erupted vlolontly
Saturday, showering the ur
roundlng country: , with molten
Inva and opening new rrnter
SOO feet from the aunimlt. 8o
fur aa la known there hua been
no. loa of II fo.
Poor Pa
"Mny'a hulinnd la o tririln'
thnt It look Ilka aho'd tirn of
him, but a woman juet nn
turally like ft mn hettcr tr
ha hua lo vurn liliu a llvln'."
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PRESIDENTIAL
NOMINEE GOES
FISHING TODAY
1)10 CIIEKK LODGE. NEAR
MKDKOIll), Or., July 10. (API
Herbert Hoover rant today to
I he first of th two fishing
ground h ha aelerled In thin j
neighborhood for hU firm go at ,
hi favorite uport since hi re
turn to til wetorn home after:
hi niimlnatloit Ilia republican '
presidential candidal. " ,
Hteelhnad trout In the Rogue
tlvnr. flub that have been down I
to the ea and back, were aought
by Hoover before he eayrd
return later In the day bark to
northern California In an effort
to lure tlm niounlaln trout at
thit tii-ntt waler nf the Klamath
river at Brown's ( amp near 1 WtN I IOC.Vt.IN CAKo
llornbrook. ! c i in IMTD RIVFR
Tli rommtm secretary sraaj31' . V E l
an overnight guest here of Wll- j
Ham Isaacs, a Medford mer
chant who met the automobile
caravan at Crania I'aaa, held a
hurried conference with the Ore
gon policemen who were allowing
the party the way over the moun
tain road and then became pilot
himself.
J net we( of Medford the lead
rare turned off on a dirt hlgh-'f
war and drove to thla nlare. Mr.
Hoover and ome of hi oartv ac
cepted Invltatlona to peud lhe'ky mountain region ever haa
nigh, and -me ent fl.hlng late j
In th day but the candidate de-1
ferred the wetting of hi line till-
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TRAVEL HEAVY
Travel Into Crater Lake Na
tlonul park ronllnue at a record j
breaking pace, every day aeeing
an Increaae over the correpond-!
Ing dale of la.it year. Vp lo mid
night of July Ztlh., there waa
a lolul of 48.780 viiltor a com
pared with 16.204 laat year, rrp-j
reaenling an Increaae of almot
exactly 87. Thla travol la not
drawn to any axlent from local
center' of population! but nearly
every alal In the , I'nlon; alao
Alaitka. Hawaii, Cermany, llel
glum. Auatralla, China, South Af-j
rica, Canada, and Scotland. Thin
year' travel la not Intermittent
bnt very ateady, running be
tween about 1100 to 2500 dully.
The groateat single day waa on
July 22nd, when 7V0 nutomo
bllea brought In 201 people. The
Medford entrance ha finally
paaaed the Klamath entrance In
tulnl entrle. Over 9 of the
total travel la by private auto
mobiles. It la nn attractive aeaaon In
the park. The weather la ot
course many degrees cooler than
In the hot lowliinda; the wild
flower are at Iholr height, espe
cially the Id pine, ot which thou
sand of acre are In brilliant
bloom. The springs and streams
are apnrklin clear and cold. The
campground are dally becoming
more heavily used.
ONE KILLED IN
AUTO ACCIDENT
(in A NTS PASS, Ore., July 1)0.
(AI A "young in nu believed to be
(i. II. Ferguson, of Wlllamlnn.
Oregon, was killed yesterday eve
ning three mile north of limits
I'shs when his motorrycle collid
ed with tho ninrhlne driven by
Human! Unladen, of l'ortlund.
This wii the seroiid fatal motor
cycle accident thero within tho
past two weeka.
Tlf motorcycle wan going
north and had Just reached lite
summit of Merlin hill when it
collided Willi the other machine,
Tlie driver of the nulomohllo wa
hndly bruised and ac.rotched and
waa token to the hospital. He
was utile to ho present for a henr-
ing this morning.
Ferguson was badly rruahed,
hla face being buttered beyond
recognition;
Killed
T
OIL
FILLED
Railroad Track Slides
From Under Freight
Train
Klontt Wenkriirtl Itoadlinl (lvea
Way Klahl Mm Ih-lleved
llu mot (it Ih-atli I'Mtte Itlv.-r
Afire a (III Car ah liilo
Wnlcr.
GUERNSEY. Wyo.. July 30. OV)
A two thouund yard nirrirh
amoldrrlng ruin
1 teetlmcny of one of
atncd aa
the moat
lapectaculur railroad fire tho
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o'1'1 d
"uaed material loaa of $1,000,000
'T man'- I
c onl. Jry t.i runli-r reixuia.
them waa no -piallUv ' evidence
'of the lsa Of life.
Several member of tho Cuorn
bera of ihe Cuern-
declare .hey ...
rd an arloinol,ile
aey yard crew
elKht men board
iar of Chicago. Burlington ard j
1'ilnck V"terday niornlu.'.
A half hour later five tnllea
out of Guernsey. 22 rara of the
Alliance. Nebraaka-bsund train
.i .ml rive iither were
In the Hlatl river aa the coun- j
trylde waa lighted up by thou- j
anils of gnllona of flaming crude
...
The train carried S
car 1
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- Mr. J. S. Lageson and (on ot j
thla city, enroute to Nebraska, ;
were ahoard the special train ;
carrying members of tho Amerl-1
ran Bar association enroute south
from a convention In Seattle.
Mrs. Lageson wired her hus
band from Willows. California,
slating she was not seriously In
jured In the wreck. j
Mrs. Lsgeson Is principal of
the Mills Adllllon school and!
with her son was enroute to Wil
bur, Nebraska, to spend the re
mainder ot the summer vacation
with relatives and v friends.
SAILOR KILLED
IN CAR CRASH
SALEM, Ore., July 30, (Pi
James II. Sheridan. 22, a sailor
from the U. 8. 8. Colorado, died
yesterday from Injuries suffered
when an automobile In which he
was riding was hit by a truck on
Ihe Snlem-Silvoflon highway Sat
urday night. Tho truck wtia driv
en by ltalph Wolfe, of Monitor.
Slierldnn was enroute to visit
his parents after making an air
plane flight from Seattle to Port
land. Wolfo was arrested, and
ordered to appear today for questioning-
DKIVI.Il KII.LKO
McMINNV'lLI K. Ore., July 10,
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ton
Fred Stephens, .IS, of Llnn
was killed when his aulo-
i mobile crashed Into one driven
by William L. Miner, I'ortliMid
'at the Dnyton-Lnliiyolte Y, near
RAN
DAD
CARS
BURN
N TRAIN
here, yesterday. Investigators losses, and N. T. C.ranlund. ra- tnai assenis nan oeeu o..i-...:
snl it Stephen' car was on thejdio announcor for station WHN. from 0 per cent of each class
wrong side of Ihe rond. Miller! a an aftermath of tho actuation- of slock as required by the tnrr
nnil wife wore slightly hurt and'al dry raid on Broadway cub- ger plan agreement between the
their ion suffered broken nosu.
When Car Dashes From
How Rescue Came to Lost Flyers
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chunnoviiky came on I of the tug
waved frantically. noacun cami - '
riTiirrf inciu. i-eil m nilirain pictnrea nnn fflaimgren. ua
' rt'": Captain Klllpp Zappi and Adalberto Mariano. .
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TTTT ff T T 1 1 T T
Walker Cjives Himselt Up to
1
Sheriff After
"Well, here I am."
Theao were the word with
which Charing Walker, convicted!
"ttle ruatler greeted those in thetvlcted ot larceny of a cow from
-'rrult court thla morning as he ! n. II. Innls f Langell Valley,
ntered with Sheriff Burt Haw- lie was acntenced to 7 year In
kin at 11:30 o'clock. He had : the atate penilenitary. The ap-
aurrenaerea ai ine uince oi ine :
lierlfr but a few momenta betore. supreme court waa refused.
Walker, when asked where be It waa while coming to Kla in
had been aince early Saturday ' ath FalK frcm Lorella early
morning when he took "French ; Saturday morning thai Walker
leave" at I.arella. explained that j gave Deputy Sheriff i'toneman
he hhd taken hla car und gone j the Blip. He asked to pas by
i to Lakeview where be hoped to
secure a witness. He tailed, the
witness he waa aeekins could not
be located. ,
"I did not want my bondsmen
to be forced to forfeit tho bond
of $5000," Walker told the court.
E. W. Wllkerson. Mr. M. E
TODAY'S
RESULTS
National at Boston, first game: j
Pittsburgh ?
Boston 1 "
Kremer and Hurgreaves;
Brandt, Cantwoll and Taylor.
National:
Chicago
New York ...
1 4
4 11
Malone. Holley and Hartnett;
Faulkner and Hogdn.
National:
Cincinnati 1
Uroklyn i....: 2
Klxey. Luque and Hargrave;
Petty and llenllne.
American: '
Washington
Chicago
Braxton and
and Berg.
Itucl;
Thomas
JURY INDICTS
CLUB OWNERS
,
federal grand Jury today Indict-
ed ono hundred and eight per-
sons. Including Texas C.ulnan and
Helen
Morgan, night club hos-
'arets last month.
and circled abovo them a they
- laier when Icebreaker., Kraaeln
French" Leave
ITuttle and Clarence Walker were
the bondsmen.
Walker, waa last winter con-
peai lor or new trial, niaae to ine
the home of hla parents to say
, good-by to them. He entered the
houae. said goodby to hla parent
and to the tieputy sheriff. .
1 - After waiting for a. time for
j Walker. Stoneman heard a car
'leave the rear ot the residence,
Walker had gone.
PARTY SURVEYS
E
, Surveying parties are now In
j the field between Willow . ranch
land the Jndnngo timber unit.
apparently for the purpose ot
l:cattng a proposed route for a
1 logging railroad for the company
2, which plana to start extensive
' P"n. ne year. . .
! L. . Forsy ot Marshfield. who la
recognised as one of the leading
. lumbermen of Oregon.
I It Is the general supp:sltlon.
according to Willow ranch
j p()rtl ,nlt ,,, company is locat-
I ing a rail route from the pro-
I posed mill site to the railroad
I at Willow much, located In Lake
0 ! county.
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STOCKHOLDERS
i WANT MERGER
BALTIMOUE, July 30. (AP)
Stockholders of Dodge Broth-
'era, inc., voiea oi ei'evmi mow
! Ilia: today their approval ot Bier-
"" company with the
Chrysler corporation. The vote
was taken nfter the committee
on tne merger pian .unuu...
two couipanlea.
PROPOSED
L
BY YOUTHS
Boys Confess Forcing
Young Girl to Drink
Liquor
FORCE GIRL TO TAKE
RIDE IN AUTOMOBILE
Woman Held In Jail aa Accom
plice Parrnta of Ctrl Call Po
lice Officer Kind Girt Proa
trate In , Back Heat of -Tar
Hoy Waive nrnring;.
Details ot what police declare
I one of the most revolting sta
tutory offenses In the criminal
jannala of Klamath county time
to light early Sunday morning
j when Edward Munger. 1), and
iClay Van Buaklrk. IS. both aign
. ed confessions to having picked
.up a 13-year-old girl, plied, her
! with liquor, and assau'.ted her.
j; "Complaint against the two
youths were to be filed late thla
'afternoon. A woman la Involved
tin the case, bat her name and the
name of the girl who wa as
i saulted were withheld by police.
The woman, according to police,
will probably be charged with
contributing to the delinquency
of a minor.
j .The two youths picked np the
girl at the home of the woman
j who Is being held by police.
early Saturday evening. Whenahe
i did not return, ber parents be
came alarmed, and notified po-
I lice. Chief ot Police Keith K.
(Continued on page alx
FOREST FIRES
STILL RAGING
. GRANTS PASS, Ore.. July 39.
(AP) Grants Pass was shower
ed with ashes yesterday from the
Sextan mountain forest fire, 12
miles ' to the north. The tire,
which has been burning for three
days, raced 'away from the fire
fighters yesterday and burned
jover ' additional hundreds ot
acres of forest lands. A rew
of 60 men was thrown on the
: fire ' last night In an effort to
stop it. Yesterday It crowned
;in the timber and the tire flght
jers were unable to get In Its
path as it travelled at a high
wale of speed.
! Four othkr fires were burning
In the cpaniy last night and all
were ou ot control. The tires
j started during the hot spell and
spread almost at will In the
; brisk breexea which arise each
afternoon.
I TWO BATHERS
DROWN IN SURF
ROCKAWAY, Ore., July 30, (P)
Sterling Hays, 20, of Portland
bathing In the surf yesterday with
his bride of a few weeks, swam
out beyond tho breakers and waa
drowned.
Madeline Lalo'nde. E. of Lake
Lytlo and Oak Xrove. waa drowu
ed while bathing In the surf at
Lake Lytlo. She stepped Into a
crab. hole. Her mother who made
a futile) effort to rescue her was
saved only with difficulty.
i RCTK HITS 4 1ST
! ; CLEVELAND July JO. (P)
Babe Ruth hit his 41st home run
jot the season In the sixth In-
Inlng In today' game between the
j Yankee and Indian. Combs
'cored ahead o( bint,
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ASSAULTED
Highway FAST TRAIN
BANDITS HOLD
UP CANADIAN
MESSENGERS
WIN'NIPEO. July 30, (P)Flve
i bandit, armed with revolvers
and sawed -off ahotgun held np
j two messenger of the Canadian
Bank of Commerce here today.
vTbe robber escaped In an auto
I mobile bearing a United State
license plate with money satchel
believed to have contained be
jtween $25,000 and $30,000. ,
I 'The messengers Robert Jones
;nd Kenneth Nicholson, ware on
j their way with a supply of cur
rency for the Provincial Savings
Bank on Donald street when they
I were surrounded by the deapera
I doe.
t Unmasked. 'tho batidll menac
ed the messenger with t a e I r
guna and threatened to "shoot to
kill" If offered any rasistenrg.
Two of the robber covered the
meaenger while two others seis
ed the satchels. All four .then
Jumped Into a waiting automo
bile and vanished down a aide
street at a. high rate of speed.
The holdup was ataged on on
of the city's busiest street.
' Hundreds of citizens were pass
ing along the street on their way
to work, but the bandits carried
off their cenp with auv'h speed
that eye witnesses had ao chance
to sound an alarm In time to In
tercept them. - -
Police were quickly on the
scene and every outlet from the
elty waa being closely guarded.
The bandit,, car .bore -aua .Ulaeia
license plate.
The regular meeting ot the
j underwriter ot Klamath Fall
jwa held at Llnkhaven on Satur
day noon when the men gather
ed at a noon luncheon.
The value ot monthly income
insurance to the widows waa dis
cussed at the meeting. The dis
cussion war Informal and some
valuable data given oat by va
rious members. '
The next meeting to be held
by the members Is scheduled for
August 25, the last Saturday of
the coming month.
Those in attendance on Satur
day were: Walker ot Occidental
Life; Roome of Continental Life;
(Jordan. West Coast Life; Filer,
; Aetna Life; ;McKlm, Montana
Life;; Boblnson, .Metropolitan
Lite; Dteher. Weat Coast Life;
jTom Schuppel, Oregon Life.
'mail carrying
railroads will
be paid more
! WASHINGTON, July 30. (A.
P.) Railroads carrying mall for
i the postofflce department - were
awarded an Increased pay of ap
! proximately $15,000,000 per year
i under terms of an Interstate
j commerce commission order to
.day. and In addition granted a
lump sum of approximately $45,
; 000.000 for underpayment, which
. the commission held the govern
ment had made aince July, 1925,
A majority ot the commission
I held that trunk line railroads
, were entitled to Increases ot 15
I percent over the present coni
! pensatton to become effective Au
jgust 1.
Petitions for the Increase hav
ing been filed In July, 1925, the
j commission " ruled that the car
riers would be entitled to collect
the new rates from that time. In
dependent short lines operating
over distances of under 100 miles
were granted an Increase ot 80
percent.
HOYS DROWX.'
RED BLUFF, Calif., July 30.
(AP) Roy and George Karsten,
respectively 8 and 10 years old.
were drowned while swimming In
Ihb Sacramento river. The fath
er narrowly escaped deeth In an
effort to save the children.
UWDEHWfllTERS
HOLD
ITS
COLLISION
Cascade Limited Crashes
Into Special Train
; Sunday !,
THIRTY SEVEN HURT
IN REAR-END CRASH
Paasenajer Critically Injured Are
Rushed to Hospital and Hotel,
Engine Telescope
Observation Car, Overturn.
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SACRAMENTO, Cal., July .30.
(AP)-r Thirty-seven Injured per--sons
in, hospitals and hotels In
Woodland, ' Arbuekle and Oak-,
land last night gave grim evi
dence of ' the . collision between
the Cascade Limited, crack South
ern Pacific Northern Limited and .
the second section of the Amer
ican Bar association special train
1 from Seattle at' five o'clock yes- '
Iterday afternoon at Cortena near ,
Maxwell.' Both" train were en
route to San . Francisco. :
Several of the injured were In
a critical condition late last night
in Arbackla -and Woodland hos
pitals. Msny ot those hart were -giren
"eowiaacy treatment .at
the seen-ot. 4h wreck and were i
able to .continue to , Oakland.,
where they, went to hospitals or ;
hotels. i
. The accident occurred as the
special, . running ten minute .
ahead ot the Cascade, stopped at '.
Cartena to Vake repair to the ;
engine. The Cascade, rounding ,
. Continued on page five) I
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TRAIN ROB
EUGENE. Ore., July 30 OP)
Railroad detective and local of
ficers werei searching today for .
two masked men who held up
passengers In a car ot Souther l
Pacific train No. It as it waa en- ,
tering E n g e n yesterday. The
robbers obtained only a few dol
lars, and seemed disappointed at
not finding someone they expect
ed to be in the car. They Jump- .
ed oft the train aa it alowed down '
near the ' University ot Oregon
csmpus. " ''
Charles Webber. Portland, arid '
Frank Hollls, Klamath Falls were
among the passengers held lip. '
The robbers sought money only
and took no other valuable. ,
i , ' i ; t .
. GARAGEMAX KOBBKD. '
PORTLAND, Ore., July 30. (A. !
P.) John Callahan, attendant at '
the Herts garage, was held np
and robbed ot $60 In currency
today by a youthful, well-dressed
bandit who displayed no weapon
I but kept hi right hand In hi
coat pocket aa though he car
ried a revolver there.
Aunt Het
"My boy John used to argue
In favor of women amokln'
cigarettes, but I ain't heard a
cheep out of him sine I lit
cne laat winter to try him
out."
PASS
NGERS