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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 3, 1929)
3ft City Edition The Old Home Paper THE WEATHER ORF.OO.S': fair tonight and Friday, colder In the Interior tonight. Moderate northwester- ly wind on the coac!. Asst. ''fa "88 and United Press Telegraph Service 1 lerald Advertisers Appreciate Your Trade Price Five Cents KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, THURSDAY, JANUARY 3, 1929 Number 6232 Q3 fO JtVil uu JV CLEAR (0) mm IT. JORDEN SENTENCED TO 5 MS? F Judge A. L. Lcavitt Re fuses to Show Leniency for Negro ED BROWER ENTERS U1LTY PLEA TODAY r-ciilrnco of Defendant I'luiricrd With Ohialnliitf. Money l li.l.r False. pr'lrnc III ll lire , iummI hi Circuit Court Tumor-,1 row. i Tin! J.inl.-n, gntriilona nnd dot , , H-r )un negro, .ia s.-nt.-ncil In mrnr flic yrn In the atnto pciill.-nil"r. I.- Judge .. I., ImIU. IliU nirnl.iic. J..nl." h.4 r.lrrr,l old of kuII.V ... I ho i luirirn of rolilM-rj by fr.e Ami ibdcnce. 'J "All cuurls ihould I. .in lownrd i nony." auld Judge I..ivlit In paaslng aentont-e. "Hut. on tin' oHut lintiil. tlii'y ahnuld nit for ml tlulr duly to mwl.My; I li-y iiliould nut overlook Ihn fact that llln primary nl.Jr. tlvi- n( Inw mid riinlnliniriit Li to pron-.t ii.;l.'.y im mifferlug ut thit linnda of Briniltml. 1 . ,.our, ... iu, n informrd ' . . .. . . . of your paat record and la per- lauaded that Irn'enry In your caao I would not ho Ju-tlflub'e Thla L,. of .-hi.1. vou have' id.ad. J.i ..Ii.. t. ,1. l,...h., V,im. ! ..I.I.J r . .... -. i. u ih. . ... ,. ...... aeni.'nro ni tile law am. me jiioa Incnt of tho court that you be ..... rnntil in nn alum lidli If.illarv , '" ' '.' .. " ' . 1. . . , . Jorden was represented by 0. K. Van Vactiir, attorney, who made a brief plea for li-til.-iu y. Trial of Till Drawer, charged tl'onllliuvd nn I'atfa Two) CHARGTFATHEaR WITH SLAYING TWO CHILDREN Iir.I.I.EVII.I.i:. Out . Jan. .1 (AIM A fniher waa In lull to day charged with slaying Ills two i 'lis. Kenneth, 11. and Colin. S. 1 is 01 l liancs 11. 1 we 1 is, klllnl In Hielr farm home near I 'onsccon. out., iluring uu argu- meiii iM-iween their father and Ills brother-in-law, Arthur Cor field who was wounded. RAIL BUILDER PASSES AWAY SPOKANK, Wash., Jan. 3. (A. P.I Following a lengthy Illness, Patrick Welch, 09, International ly known railroad builder, died yesterday at I'.ironndo, Calif. A widow nnd three children survive. him " , ,. , . ! blMli'Z," i!, NVw York T )i!s blrllipia.-e In 1888, Welch waa lileuliried with tunny major railroad const met Ion projects. "I guera our grocery-man Hint I'm behind wll It la sin cere In h!a wish. He sent 1110 a card wlsbin' mo n prosper mia New Ycnr." Poor Pa lllPlt mIw1 ) HARMLESS KIDNAPER IS SOUGHT ATLANTA, (in.. Jun. 3. (API A kl" 'I .M man with a rmi lllo ollj.-.l of a police sear. It nlav after 1 sreuts of lloiis iiriicr, a popular high school rail received a loner from their tii lr I ii c daughter n:i y I ii n ho had been kl limped. Tho IiIIit milil: "I mn so li.Tv.iii4 (ti.it I tr Imnlly write. T.i make II short I hum I .H'ii kliliinM-i. Tim old muii with the mil" In the one I mi In l fur H.h'.ol thla mom- !'"" "I"' h" '""" " v.r.iiir .ni nut i the ,1 fetnemher uiilll ho uk.il ni i !( I waul.-d to write -oii. "Pb-aac ilou'l worry, uu In la j kind old man about half rnixv 1 hut not desperate, anys hn will In. rood o . mi' nnd Ihnl hu wife will look ' rfier inn mid I wont have in atuy long. "I knOHT I Wriflt tl'.v. tn ....... l4r, , .,,.. (iol.tl Moon. Dorla" rliiim. told 'hn iar..iil that mi old man who h"'' '""" 1m to ..i.. '". '"' "" l"rl, look-' h itN'd and Imrnt !t, ir tiu OFffCEffS SEEK 00G POISONER lnv...lH...i i ...... ... ... . ......... " inio mo .loam of "rveral valuable doca on ih. '. Lakevinw route aiuri,.,) i..- --- - "mm-o ny , " nf"r'r loday. tion ;"rnln 'hn' ,"m'' p"""on aa ,,,"r'"" '""M,n. P-lbly atrlch- " ' n f"ort h,,r" 'loK tlnit It. The polaoiUng wa flrat hrnught to the attention of npAnln rt th. . . l-aketlew route vl.-lnlty veral days ago when a valuable dug died following poisoning Since ' then aeveral have met death III ' the an me 111,11111. -r. "Thla la a serious offmiae aud if the guilty ier.on la f.iiiud. he will b proaecuied to the full extent of the law." one officer alutcd ludny. I! A DPTMT tT III oAKULfl 1 WILL NOT RECOMMEND MILLER PAROL E ' WASI HXfiTO.V. Jan. 3. I.J1 Aitorn.-y fleiiernl Sargent today disnniiioved a recommeiidntlun by n,e parole b :nrd that Thomas 1 W. Miller, fonnnr nil. n property ciistndlnn. be paroled from the Atlanta prison. The attorney general did not explain bis reasons for disap proving lh rceoiiinicndntun. OWL CAFE TO RE-OPEN FRIDAY fnmi.l..i..!e re.no.lo I nnd to. decorated, with inoro than 1 1200 spent by Hill Duvall. owner, the (""r" ' 4J7 '' I open lor niisini'sa ou i-riuay:ior travel ir penpio win just re-, mnniing. a ; member lo drive slowly and put Tlin nlacn has born redecorated oil chains." Mr. Seeley told a from llm kitchen thr.iuRliout. Inveterate -iff Sstr & Jk. a A P.)- U llllaiil .1. Dunn P. Staff Correspondent I (P NKW YORK, Jan. 3. ll'PI r ... nr.. ni... ,.r llioue nlioer 1 hut common, hiininns who spend : .1. 111I011 of which was nnnounced ! Wuplnit'a highway. This. 1m hours on end nt a poker lal.lo, by Harper nnd Unitli. rs Inst ! nrovemeiit will co,:t tl2.ioo the 1 1. 1. .il.ilo amokn. lllllir HE hiiiiKer, unit staking your nil on II10 11 in .11 1 .1 In wbiniH of n pack ' of cards, your penfect nllbl has tent drug secit-ted by small mirc heen discovered. nulln glands Just above the kid- Yon nro not prompted by love or ......bllus. not bv a desnerato ; iloslrn lo win It Is not that you ,.ro u-..nb.wllled and ii ii I ii r.i II v ir- responsible nt all. You uro a victim of adrenalin, Dr. George A, Dursuy, author , MEDICINAL BOOZE SALE! MUST stop: Mayor Wntteri Declares i Ban cn "Festive Bit- j t ten" Concoctions ALCOHOLIC CONTENT! IS HELD TOO LARGE 1 vw W.ir'a t VlHiinriU I'.njuy Tlirtiitrtt h r o M n u tn I n ft ( Ii-X' yitniiiliJi of .iiMir j HitUi ,t llnrfiili't.M lt4vtrci In Klnin'Uli t a. i Tli"ro Ik (o tm n ban in Klam ath Kail on all (tic alrnhollc dc ro (lnn pamiiriK n lt lor, whtrh tlm t'nitiMl Kiutp government IhtiiiIih h b niAl hi) Ionic ft" tiny n tm'dlr.it'Ml. ThU tn nl.iln Wln'i"lay ly T. Ii. Vttttrn, ntavor of I lit rtty. wIimi u tiumlM-r of im-n w.-rt' pit kd un cvldi-ntly had f-clfhriiti-d Nmw Xnr' with lh tVutlrit bit -Iith with h nro l.irir")v h.-itu li In r i r I a I n iMuhllrhnH'utii In Klantttlh KhIIk. "Thin Imioz Irnfllc tmit or." miltl Mayor VaUtrM today. "I In virtual th TntH'il Stai' kov- eriilui-nl h.ilda Iti the iM.llff that .... i. ,..n,iur..H ...ni for heveraKe purpoara whi n tho -,..n..i,. i. ii....,.i i,,i, .!,... i .1.. i, .ri.t.. .i,ni hiu it ia amo iine ovi.iem inai .the government la mlaiuken. j.idalng Ir.m theMarga aale am h blttera are having In KlanaHi. I have Instructed the chief of nollce to call on all places sell- log thla doped alcohol advising the owners of the lllacea that no - - more shall be sold here and I menu to slop II If dranlr mens- urea must betaken. "The man win will rell canned heat Is alio making a grave 111 1- :"Kl' n"'1 ,r iu d'"'" 111,1 AvM 1 think we will find a way to stop him In this lino of bu-ineaa. If 'h" Ifiierul public could witness the unforliinute men. and wom- en, too. who lire addicted lo the rnnned heat habit there would be 00 uprising against any bnlne --.r '"Ui". "Z .".7 Joln In putting an end to the (Cmtlnitrd nil Paae Two! t'se cliuliis and drive slowly. Tlttx n-na tho wtirnlni: given imr piirimp rm 1 1 I.MH Ut uul uiinniu ur. BOfflipCE motorists planning to travel over Canyon City-Hums and Heppner tlreen Springs moiintnlii or Sand Spray highways. Creek today, by C C. SeeU-y. Work of widening the road Durlno- ihn iitsht 14 inches of leading to I lie Oregon Caves. snow fell on (iieen Springs mountain and 11 Inches on Sand Creek, according to Mr. Seeley. mads are clear nnd safe Herald reporter today. Gamblers a a a a -am. 4Sv jsw 'of "Why Wo Ileiiave I.Ike .11 tint an beings," offers tills explanation In his latest book. "Hows nnd:1" 1,1 '"eneii 10 .... i.-ei ...n. V'hv of ll.i.n:..i liolinvlors. lilih- li c it Tim first .-hauler Is de- voted to "born nainl.li rs." Ailrcnaliu, 1m explains, Is n po- neya. It nits upon the heart nnd luiius. snee.llna them 1111 nnd adding nsvchologlcnl fuel to the hodv When this drug Is Injected into the Im.oiJ the victim reas- to a t (Continued on I'ag laiilii) MIZEL GAINS AGAINST CALIFORNIA .n'' kIlW"" nf'i. ' .u:t'f' ' t VW'- ' Vj'VV jt.A Warner Mlwl. All- tm: rlcan iiiartri-lMrk of Ihkh'.u Tn-Ii. al.iHiiiic on an nl run wlilcli netied him 1.1 nU aaali.M the allfnii.oi llnuk Tle S.1Ul licm-iw uVr.-ai.il (allfurllU by a acore of H 13 7 " Ihr Fred Peterson Elected Head KJt ocnooi SAI.KM. Ore.. Jan. 3, At rnnniv . honl aii ncrltitcRilenta of Oregon, at ine nuaiueaa i iuu : v.i..,,liv ihnl on.-lud.-il their -.nniini n,....tinL- lo craile exauiina- annual hii-.-i.uk u a... tlon paper., went on record na oppo.i d 13 any reduction In the 2-inlll elementary school tax "nn- til acme other definite and per- manont Income for s.-hool (.up : pari h:ill be provided to 'Hike lla ulare." - . ... lte.lticllon cf the tax uy nan la advocated by the stale prop- .rty tax relief cnmmUwiou. Keorganliatlon of the dully JliniOH TAKEN iiuiTl.AN'n. Ore.. Jan. 3. (A.. ' , isvc-lsa-loaa to spend JiiuO.000 on grading IS miles of highway between Rain Rock and Florence on tho Sluslaw highway, in Lane conntv, was reached today at a conferenco between the state hlghwav commission nnd officers of t lie' federal road and forest bureaus. Half of this sum will be spent this year, the remainder ln iaso. tk wll! elve 25.- each towards suac.ng the "Oil nenr Orants Pa-s. will Ih hurried mis summer. ....." ... uu is. " !' tie stale. iu.niiu i.j uie -ral governine. .-. ror suiuo-utu sia ...i.. Salmon River highway the gov- ornnA'tit will allow J7."i.l)0H, for surfacing 1 :i.B ml es of the Wap- XZ" - 1. was d Id d that the state will spend all the money needed- for the l.a Pine-Fort Rock sec- order th iim on other projects uie im-i .1 in.-iii 11. ii.... ... go mere. The Mount Hood Loop Road, ear in-n.in-ii .......... ...ii ...... ""'"'" " "-."-" 1K111 on 1 he project. .;i:d pastor Dirs. SAI.KM, Ore., Jan. 3. (AP liev. James l.lsle, 8. years old. Melboillst minister since lie was ilS and secoud oldest Mnsen In 'Hie northwest, died nt Ills homo hero last night after an lllue i NEW RQAQS aniiiiiil Xi'w V.-ar'a gnnu- at l'uail upermienuenis program of tho one and two- room rural aclicol an as to pro- -.,1- . i .1 1 .. r .. .. .. 1 ( 1 ...... i"-- i" i of instruction. The development of standards . .. and a program c to tho reqitirem hlKh arhncl. ot studies anapieo requirements cf the rural Fred Peterson, superintendent ot st noois in iiamain ronnij, was elected president of the state association ot suiKTinienatnt .. .. , ... ,. succeeaing laa isie . v. mc- nti. Mrs. Mnnr.a, aiuiae),, o- . oii:ity mpei Intcudent, was (Con. Inure on Paara Th... DISMISS JESS Jess Monroe, indict-d oa a charge of oierati:ig a still. U . free today. Just nct-re nis inai in Circuit court gat under way MONROE ESSE mis morning. "'jfcind Clyde at the home of Ills I mulct mom sumnmeo uy a.uu- roe's attorney. D. E. an actor, : was upheld, and the chargo dls- missed by. Judge A. L. Leavllt. Van Vaeior held that not suf- firlent facta to constitute a cause of acti:n were alleged in the In- ommeni. npci 1. 1. u..j . - Hl U.- regular form of indict- minis 01 ui.s nuiiiir .... . - - ------- me lorum luncheon next Wednc3- lmved In that it did not stale chool at the opening of the sec- daT jai,llary 9 that the still was not officially ; ond semester cn Monday. Jan- wn Ear, c Reynolds, execu reglairred by the government. j nary II. ' , t,ve ge.retary of ,he io,-ar cham- Monroe was arreted by a raid I This week, rani Jackson, prln-; ber. Mr. Groesbeck attended the stngett by stute and county cffl-jclpal of the high school Is en- i meeting which took place Decern.1 GLEXDALE, Calif., Jan. 3. (A. cers (n which Deputy Sheriffs j rolling the grammar school atu- ber 5 and S In the southern city. ' P.) Frank Wyckoft, 19-year-old Ingling and Louis Mueller par-! dents. j BcrJ Thomas, chairman of the American sprint champion, ls dclpatcd. He waived prollmln-j Already six students have en-1 forum committee he making ar-' fighting against death In local ury hearing In Juslit-e .'oiirt and . tcr.-d high school, coming from j rangementa for a musical pro- j hospital today following an tin w.t. lalcv Indicted by the grand j various points 13 Klamath Falls , gram to be given next ednes- success! til tonsil operation -last Jury. , to re.-ilde. . 'day. j month. I la) NEW YEAR liABE BORN TUESDAY c ' . ''t A ba,,y ,, ,mrn to -'.r, -afid so rr Km could bo leareiil tiltfj W;IH me ur.t aim oniy ew ..-pi t baby born in Mamain couniy. i - The baby was born 1 New Yi J( morning ni ine lamiiy .iiri-ri.i. -. Mr. O'Connor Is n prnnilacnll to. knian of tho Merrill cHuiFTJ.l.fcoin i cieilllcd with being a- . -f u g'T'JJJJ LOSEJ5 - f KULUtilx V 1 Oto-rT, ' NEW YORK. Jan. 8. fAU The Italian frelKht s'eamr mw,, which left Philadelphia .tvi)- hor 28 for Venice, sent oulai distress call today liuO les ca.-l of New York, savlnaf , J! - na. RflfllU PijllM GHEGKOISPUTE . . - n . - liKA.M S I'ASS. ore., Jan. J. Onarrellna over a check .... -! to nenhew ended - ttiln ahooting late Tester- ,jay Jnd ta a res-ult Clyde Moore. 23. was In Jail today charged I ; wlib hoollng P.aymond Moore, I 29 th uncle. 1 t lyue .Mo.re. wno v.-as cuaseu . to tbe homo of another uncle. 0rviUe Koore on coyoto Creek admitted the shooting but said it was accidental. His account was ccrraboratcd by Ray Dunham, the only witness. Clyde Moore said he went to 1 a garage at Radii Park, near Ihere, where his uncle was work ing, and latter handed him a N 1 amount and Clyde painted at bls!m"'ln? ,held, last nl-h'' i untie a rifle which be waa carry ing. Raymond grasped the bar- re I and In a tussle the gun was discharged, the bullet striking . le unc0 un(,er , h?art He i aicd and ny(le tled sheriff, onAnenn, , : ay organised a posse andiK. C. GROESBECK , uncle Orville. I NEW PUPILS TO PNTFR K 1 1 H S turned from Pasadena. California. ;Ie ' 50 cents. Season tickets' i-i i iiv rv. J. 11. -'.where he attended the Western!'" epte- A large crowd ,,..... ' . Divisional meeting of the United i ls expected for the opening game. At least 2a breshra-?n. grad- , s..,. ,h.,h. r , , piontv nf annen will h .vaiinhi. j ynAerr WtcCrfH To iVAUUCITl VV tAUrcll L 1 V - t-v ! a. . -1 -r l' 1 ' 11Pfl IH 'fj. " t j Pa.. Jan. .t. tl'PI ili - if ncaiuftt "witch" and the 'jjw'.jr,,. drowning on all. one of the isii:f :est murder trials In 21m .ly.'.iis u to open nere aionuay. -fj,f,.,, York youths, one of (vlff. ,1 practlonor of black, ma- ' ! lro ,,",rt''" wi,n "10 "r - Kehtneyer, a recluse farmer, ln tfielr confessions they explained . 'tUtlr action by asserting that he lwn cast n sp?it on inem una, hi(,fib?ra of their families. i.cciiuse of tho un usual nature ar tne ueiense, an expnsmon oi.awav and oeatn of cnicgens, first t Itchr rait, hexing, viiniiooism and wolstu Is expected to play a SNOW DEEP AT CRATER LAKE RIM Snow lo the depth of four, f-t on the level, carped Crater : National park, and tbe atately pine tree) of the auinmrr p'ay i around are cloaked In a beautiful mantle of white' J Thin was the long distance, word tent to the Evenlne Her-' aid today by the caretaker at Crater lake lodge. 'The lake la fre of Ire." aald the carotaker, "and the anoar la; mounting ateadlly. Temperature: hi-re the paat few day haa been, varying between 25 and 30 de greea. There have been no Kkilers for two weeka, but I'm expecting quite a few later tbla winter." Strangle to say. there la one i inch more anow, on the level, at the creat of the Sand Creek aum mlt along The Dallea-California highway, than at Crater lako. ('. ('. Setiley, reaUent atate highway engineer, said today that the anow la four feel one Int-hea deep and that 14 Inchea fell yesterday and laat night. The rotary anow plow haa been work ing over-time on the Sand Creek mountain grade and alao on the monntal rradea of the i .T,. f ,f ,lie Aahland-Klamath Falla highway. A warm rain in Klamath Fails which fell throughout Wednesday turned to snow early last eve ning, covering tbe ground with a blanket two Inches deep. -Juat lwn fnche. ItiiH rltnn f when tho skies cleared early this moral... .,.rdin. . .h. tL..i. .! er report filed at the Southern (Pacific. I Hhnrtlt. ...a t. -- - i Tierday. the barometer at Un-! ' derwood's read 40 degrees above. I 1 rsornmg at O'clock Iti I read !0 degrees above. SET DATES FOR , ; j July 17. 18. 19 and 20 were! the dates set for the annual; state convention of the Elks lodge to be held In Klamath. Falls this year at a committee named to take charge of the con vention: Finance, v . h. inaer- wood. E. W. Vann.ce and C. H. (Continued on Page Two) W7 lit a r.rnPMn I LOCAL FORUM j ; It. C. Groesbeck, recently re- ; give a report of the meeting at y-v 1 ' lAilleGr I large part in the trial nnd pcr- bans reveal whv. In one of the most prosperous sections of Penn- sylvniila, chalked crossed and ma- , gic synuioia may 110 seen protect- ing burns and dwelling houses. The prisoners aro John lllymer. a thin, conanmiitlvc-looklng man of 28, who Is credited with self, John Curry, 14. and Wllbert Hess, 18. The two latlor aro or- dinnry appearing youths. a, streag ot nnrd lucR in tne Hess family, which Included nll- lug livestock and tho wasting la said to have arrousrd sus- (Continued on ruaa tight) ELKS CONCLAVE pro mm REFLECTED ! ' r a I ' A a c Da lOtal Amount for rSt Twelve Months Is $27,454,497.43 5 MILLION GREATER THAN YEAR OF 1927 Month or October la Bualeat Month for Klamath Falla, Ao cordlnn to Itank Cleartnsw; November la Sec -nd and Sept ember Third. Klamath Fnlla attained a new high peak of proapcrltjr during; 11KM If bank clearings for the year reflect progress of the dir. According to figures compiled by K. M. Bubb, eaabler of tho American National bank, and re- l"" ,,,y' ncw oln ne0T In clearings was ant for tbe year a record which exceeded tbe previous high mark by over five million dollars. The -total for the year waa 127.45-1. 497.43. ' 4 The peak month of tbe yonr W" Uctober' Un J.2.374.57. Tho d lopnwnt-of Klanrat 'TV? '? ref:ected b tb nnat ji.'ia.a .or eucu year aince iszi;, "s-i -. 5,36Z.5t!3.B 3 1924 13, 883.608. 59 1925 13,S91.20.2 1926...... 20.S3S.4SS.8S . 1927 22.032. J87.S9 1928. 27.454.497.4J I "A glance over these figures . shows the steady progress made by Klamath Falls during tho 1 past six years." said Mr. Bubb. 1 "I am happy to say that the past 1 year set a ney high mark ia (Continued on Fae Threa BASKETEERS OF pnrfIr Vlf 1 rv KUUUt VALLfc.1 MFFT C 1 1 14 C : 1 U a With the arrival of the Grants Pus. hn.k.tK.I. . . of the Southern Oregon Confer. wm ... i . . .... 1 rni0Vhirh acliool tomorrow ; nleht ; The Klamath Falls team Is In food condition and will go onto t the floor dotprminnri i Avfont A"aln on Saturday night the 'two teams will meet here. Tickets for the game are on ! for those attending. ! SPRINT CHAMP IS NEAR DEATH Aunt Het "Home owner don't Ret divorced much. Yon ran pot up with a wbole lot I' oo -an't separate without I'wln' a whole lot." By FIGURES wnn luiiueuzu, jucr ruoticr was uiuw,u. j ..--u.ui V '? e' -'