The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, January 25, 1929, Image 1

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Newspaper Page Text'lu THE WEATHER OREOON': nalni In west and snows east portion tonight aud Saturday, rising temperature cast portion. Fresh southwest to writ wind on ths roast. City Edition The Old Home Paper Associated Press and United Press Telegraph Service Herald Advertisers Appreciate Your Trade Price Five Cents (TEN PACES) KLAMATH FALLS, OKEGON. FRIDAY, JANUAKY 25, 1929 Number 6250 liv mtt ELVA TICE REPUDIATES STATEMENT Styi She Wat "Sore" and "What I Said Then Wat Not Right, At All" OFFERS TESTIMONY FOR DEFENSE TODAY AflT Tint Appearing a Hlntr Wllncu, IW-awlful Ifl-Ycor-Olil Indian (ilrl ltcjiiM-nra on Wit new Hiamt Dcfcnav Wlme! Home Traltninny I lirlntnhli Apparently juirr) iM-rnuao ahe hl apiK-arrd a wlinra agniual WIIIUiu TIuuimmiii, VMm Tlct, beautiful I ft-) car-old Indian gttl apart IIm wale's trial slrtcg-v today by rcpudlat lug a iurMirtnl tatrmrMt iIm had algitcil abort ly after the death of Vrloy IVnraon. This wa lb outstanding fea ture of the fifth nay or (he trial of Thomason, charged with flrt degree murder In connection with ) t ho killing of Valor Pearson on the Main street of fhlloquln. Nuvcmbcr XT ... In fart. It was the high point of the trlul. Ths young girl had eignod a statement ofmr Pearson was kill Al, Tha sralcmcjit.' It .mm aalti ered. would hat aided the state rase ... at leant, tha ataia appeared quit anxlou to have It admitted. On croM examination by tha ' atata (when aha flrat teatlflcd. tha girl waa a atata witness; la itny ttha waa a defense wltneaa) vElva admitted that aha bad sign ed a statement. . "llul Ifa all wrong", aha de dared. "I waa aora thin and what I aald isn't Tight. I've been (Continued on ! faarl HIGHWAYS I ARE RE-OPENED l.A ORANDK. Oro., Jan. 26. (AD Two eei-llona of atnto hlghwaya In enstorn Oregon, vfrhlcb hnvo been bloekod by snow lata yesterday, were pierced by anowplowa today and trafflo waa resumed, although motorists are warned to nun chains. At Homo point I ho road la nar row, banked by hlKh snow. Tho two rood" closed worn El gin to Mlii.nu and Hot I.ukn to North Powder. With tha roada open, atnto crow turned tholr attention to pulling alnllatl auto out of now. Other road reported cloned are: Burn to Canyon City. Unrna to Vale, I'llot Itork to I'klnh and Pilot Itork to Hopp Iter. The last two section export to ho opened tonight or tomor row but road ni'iir Burn may ha closed for oma time. rLr.'.n'j' i'i u in i- " " k " " Poor Pa O'.V. vl i "'.Vlif.l Vll i'imi'.ii. die' i iI'ikii' Jut an me linil. I . . i-- ''out jlll.ai.il, , .!. Jtt llllll I It vii lieciiiica I had inr ulllll on It.' , . TWfl MR. BUDD SILENT ON RAIL NEWS Ralph llildd, prnaldent of tha (treat Northern rnllroud, and Jmlgo Carey, leading rutini'll. piiaoed through Klamath Kulla Krldny morning In Mr. Iludd'a HM-rlu car at I a lied lo No. IX Kuuthern I'arlflr. northbound. During hla fifteen mluuta vlall In I elty, Mr. Iludd nit iiowa paperman. It a I p h MrCartney. bead of tho Woyarhaeiiaer rom pnny. gnnnrnl auMrlntondent of tha Oreat Northern A. H. Itoarn Imutn. general agent for the Southern I'arlfir. Tom HUon. and C. N. Chrlatopharaon. ngviit for tlm (ireat Northera In Ihla city. No new railroad news waa given out by Mr. Iludd. Many phawa of the devnlopinent wi dlxruaaed t Hat till till alfe the Klamath 'llatln, but tha prnal dent waa InloreHted moro In re ceiving reporta from I ho different aertlona of Klamnih Kulla anil Klamath llaln. Il la reeov. r log from an lllneaa auffered alnea tha opening of tha Caauido tunnel at which time ha waa compelled to deliver hla radio pch from bla bed In a draw ing room. Following that cele bration ha went to California oil bualneaa and alo with tha hop that weather chanca would bene fit him. which It did. Judge Carey'a health la excellent and ha looka much atrouger than ha did ten yeara ago. Craahlng Into a car, parkod along the atreet near Bacred Heart Academy while coaatltig with a group of achool matea, K'. ala Kohn. 1! year old daughter of Mr. and Mr. William Kohn of Alnmoda atreet auffercd a aer loualy lujured leg on Thuraday evening. Aa the aled nrared the corner by tha aradomy, the girl attempt ed to avoid a craah with an ap proaching car. In avoiding thla craah her iled collided with the parked car. llor leg waa cut aevorely In two place below the knee, both woundt requiring a number of, tllchca. She will bn couflnetl to tho family homo for anme llmu! becntiKo of the Injury. j Kite la a student of the eighth grndu at Kremont achool and waa . enroute homo when the accident happened. ARTHUR CAPPER ; THINKS HOOVER 1 PLANS ACTION IIAIIItlSIU'ltC. Pa., Jan. !5. (AP) Senator Arthur Capper of Kansas, declnred Inst night that President Klect Hoover had Mid him he regarded tho farm prob lem the "supremo ehnllenga", of hi administration and In view of this tho Kanann snld ho lio lleveil a noil ml farm meaauro would ho nencted. Cnpper, In addressing a mast er farmer's meeting here, suit! Ilia new prealdent would have the cooperation of both houaes of congl'Oha. IGIRL ON SLED SEVEHbLYHUH! Propose Bill To Govern Oregon Dairy Industry SAI.KM, Ore., Jan. 2!i, (AP) A bill specifically outlining re quirement lo he met by every milk denier In tho ulaio with penalties of fines and Imprison ment for violation, la being con sidered by the house committee on rood and dnlry products nnd will be dropped Into tho hoimo hopper n aoon na a few disa greements on provisions tit tho hill are Ironed out between com mittee member nnd tho ftnto dairy and food commissioner, J. 0. Mlckle. nrtr.lnutnr of tho .hill. Mlcklo's blil Is similar to milk dealer' Inws In effects In Port land and Hnlem. Member of the e nimitloa however havo removed CLEARINGS W CASH EXPENDED Merrill tpendt $2,000 a Day in City During ! Slack Time of Year EXPENDITURES FROM DORRIS $1000 PER DAY ! Kliunntli Kulla Develop Into Xa turnl 'onimei-rll Outer of South On I in I Oregon anil rilnrn Cnlifornui, Hank t Icai-lna I'lgun s llnve Ile venliil. I How Klamath Kalla haa do J veloped Into tho natural commer cial aud trading center of aouth central Oregon and northern . Cullfornla, waa revealed by a brief aurvey of rheika cleared In , Ihla city from four commuultiee ' ranging from itt mllea to 100 mllea dlatant from thla city. The four communltlea. picked 1 at random, Includo Merrill, Ho : nanta, Dorrla and Lakevtew although Port Klamath, t'bllo ' quln, Malln and other towna arf , not repreaonted. the flgurea printed herewith give an InalKht Into the money, originating lu (dlatant (HUrUta being etpeudvd In ' Klamath Kalla. It waa pointed out that tho figure do uot represent all of : the money apent by cltltena of theaa communltlea only tha check drawn on the Dorrla, I!o ! nanta, .Merrill and l.akovlew 1 banks, and ca.ihed In Klamath Kalla. are Included. Many of the ; larger account In outlying sec tion are held by Klamath Fall , hank and hence there la no 1 mean of checking those expendi ture. It waa ol-o explained that I he flRiirea ara taken at the alack time of year. lint, Irroapectlvo of the Inrgcr accounta and of the alack time (Cnntlntid on I'naa Three TOPKKA. Kn.. Jan. SS. (AP) For seven days little Margaret Brown of Perry, west of here. nlmoKt nt donth'a door, haa hen kept alive hy Oxygen administer ed hy two Topcka flremeu. ' Tho child, 7 years old. became dangeroiiHly III ten days ago when complication following pneumon ia caused a condition In her liiuga that left little space for breathing. Sine o an appeal hy her physician a week ago. Dean W'ny and A. W. Slmberg of To pekn flro department have re mained at her hedaldn with tho oxygen tank. Kaclt Is on duty twelve hours a tiny. Tho child ' now has a fair chnnco to recover, her physlclun snys. !from tho, bill the proviso that container must remain in aleain for 30 minutes. This would scrap a number of bottle washing ma chines now In uso by milk d til ers. 1 The bill c'nsHirios milk as raw, pnslouiiicd nnd certified, nnd Rpoclfles the bacterial count ne- j i fn?in 1 1 . ii. urnviiii. inu vumn- I limn or light, ventilation, mid cleniilluess reuulred In rooms .where milk U hnndletl and stor ied. It reiiiilrea a separate milk house and slates Unit milk Is not .to be strained In tho stable, U 'require Hint tho milk house he Mipp'lid with steam tor storll l ' iCoiitliiu'ii un Pave Six) . OXYGEN LIFE 0 CHILD Tax Relief Group Submits Proposals At State Capital SAI.KM, Oro.. Jan. 2i. (API Following up lea rocommonda Hon for ruatrlcilon and reduc tion of tho state' heavy lax bur den through stringent regulation of municipal affairs aud draatic ufeguard.-t thrown around the practice of pyramiding the muni cipal debt by lasuance of general obligation bond end speciul tax levh-a tho property tag relief commlaalon created by act of the 1927 leglalaturn dropped a hand ful of bill dealgncd to carry Young Woman Falls to Death As Parachute Fails to Open NnWHAl.I.. Calif.. Jan. :S. (A. P.) The tragic death of a girl parachute Jumper. I-eia Wlchart today had halted production of an aerial motion picture In which ' Kuih Klder. aviatrlx, and Hoot , Clbaon, screen cowboy, were be ing featured. The 23-year-old ; girl met a swift death on her 104th parachute leap yeaterday ; when her parachute failed to j open after leaping Into apace 2.ilil foet above ground. She i was being filmed na part of an 'adventure picture. In which KLAMATH WILL mi ! When Ashland-Klamath Falls ; basketball team meet Saturday night at o'clock on the gym nasium floor of the Klamath Cn lion high achool, fan are promts led one of the fastest games of 'the Southern Oregon League. Both teams arc In splendid condition. People having seen both teama In action believe the game will be- close. lu order that businosg men might havo an opportunity of feeing the game, the hour baa been set ahead to 8:4.1 o'clock, i Two .Midget team will play a preliminary game starting around : 7:30 o'clock. ! The lineup for the Klamath High team follows: j It. F. Harold KendaM. i 1.. F., Leo Crochet. I Center, Harold Robertaon. j It. C... Harold Olsen. ' I.. O.. Leo Prultt. Subs: It I c h a r d Robustelll. . Wayno Whitney. Heferee: Ted Oillcnwaters. Some of the business houses plan to rloso their stores IS mln jute earlier tomorrow night to allow employe lo witness tho game. i ; : .. DAMAGE SUIT IS DISMISSED ; PnmafcQ suit for $5000 brought ! against Fred I.I n Testy by L. L. Lee ha been dismissed hy m ! tunl agreement of attorneys for j plaintiff and defense, It was un- ' noiincod today. , ' The caso hnd been settled out of court. Lee had sued Llnfesly 'for $.1000 alleging that' Linfosty had been paying attention to hi I wife, Eva M. Leo. ! A letter sent to the Herald nnd signed hy Mr. Lee reads as ' follows: I "It has. been a mistake and misunderstanding about Fred Lin 1 festy and Kvn M. Lec. Please put jthlH In tho paper to clear this mnlter the best way you can." (.Signed) L. L. LKB. ISHIP LIMPING j INTO BERMUDA I HAMILTON, llerinuda. Jan. 23. j i7P) The American Tanker Dan , nednike, which has been slowly ! making her way toward Der ! muda after being In distress on itho night of January 12, notified ' tho authorities here today that 'she expects to reach Murray' Anchorage early tomorrow. nirr-r inill llin nn i I ft i -1 1 1 n nil i i RILLI flOnLHNU Itbete recommendation Into it 'fen In the bopiier of the House. 1 Included among the bill are them which would: 1. Create a state, board of re , view comlMlng of tho gove atata j treasurer and secretary of state jto pans npon the merits of all i munli ipal bond or lu levy pro- poiala before their aubmlftalon to the voter. In the caeo of an i adveraa report hy the board a 1i i per cent majority vote of the i C'ontluueJl on Pare Viiir movie fab later were to see the heroine leap safely from the clutches of an aerial kidnaper. The girl' husband, Floyd Bow man, along with the star and oilier player "on location." waa a Itnrrlfed witness of the tragedy. To llowman, . a veteran of 800 professional parachute leapa. Miss Wlchart was a bride a well aa companion In a thrilling and perilous livelihood. , llowman himself hnd Inspect ed lila young wife' parachute ifrontlftti en Pne Hlvl ; TREES ORDERED ! BY RANCHERS; j COST NOMINAL Ordori for 6.000 trees from the state nursery at C'orvallis ; have been fled with County Agent C. A. Henderson, by Kia- , math farmers and many more or ders are expected within the next few weeks. :' Karh "year the slate nursery distributes trees to different see- . lions of the state. They are sold for Ira than one cent apiece, or Just enough for the transporta tion charge. During the past two years 60. 000 tree have been planted by Klamath basin farmers. They are used for the purpose of wind breaks, shelter locations or for aesthetic effects. LOSING LIONS GIVE BANQUET THIS EVENING In night club style, the losing ; i team of the Lions In the mem-j I bcrshlp rtrivo Is entertaining the j I winning members and their In-1 I dies with a dinner dance at the) banquet room of The Hotel Wil- lard tonight. ' .' Tho affnir promises to he one' i of tho moat brilliant of the mid ; winter season. A teven course dinner will bo nerved. A number of novel cn-j tertnlnmeuts have been arranged j ; by tho hosts for the guests. j i At least 40 couples will at-; tend the dance. ALLEGED BOOZE ; , VENDOR CLAIMS ; HE'S INNOCENT Not Guilty. j Thla was the plea entered by ! L. K. Browning, alleged bootleg- i gcr brought before Police Judge ; C. S. Ilalenttne this morning. ! charged with possession of liquor. ; Drowning waa arrested last ! night In Cabin No. 1 at tho rcnrl of n,1 Klumnlh avenue by Keith Ambrose, chief of police He had ono gallon of liquor in his possession, according to the olClcer. JURY LIST FOR j 1929 IS DRAWN A list of three hundred names, j from : which circuit court Jury j panels and Klamath county . grund Juries will bo drawn, has been announced hy the county j court. i- i. s-int MINISTER Incninco nui uLoiuid un MARRIAGE Prominent Pastor Make Choice After Long Struggle. DR. F.R. WEDGE WEDS MRS. J. M. HOLLOWAY IWauiM Mr. Hollouay's Ground For IMvorco Many Yeara Ago la Not Recoftnlzed by Frraoy leriaa Chnrch, Pafctor Forced to Resign. OAKLAND. Cal., Jan. 25. (A. P.) Dr. Frederick R. (Kid) Wedge, Presbyterian minister, and bla bride, the former Mr. Jennie Mlna Hollowly, were hon eymooning today despite the mln later'a breaking of the engage ment yesterday because Mr. Hol lowly bad been divorced for a reason unrecognized as legal by the Presbyterian church. "I decided to give up the church," Wedge explained, after the - wedding. "I'ra glad I de cided as I did." Wedge, Harvard graduate, erst while prize fighter, and one time lumberjack, sent Mr. Holloway a letter yesterday few 'hours before tho weddlug saying be was unablo to go through with the marriage "because the Bible I against It." "I worked for seven years to be ordained." he explained later, "and then I discovered that Mrs. Holloway bad been divorced cn gronnda of 'incompatibility.' grounds my chnrch doe not rec ognize. My friend. Dr. Lopsley A. McFee. of the First Presby terian church of Berkeley, re fused to marry me. I knew that if I carried out my plans I would have to give up my chnrch. "Bnt on the other side, there waa my honor, and this wonder ful woman. I rented a room in a San Francisco hold and fought iCnntltiiteit nn Par Three ' HERE CRASH ALBANY, Ore.. Jan. 15. (AP) Two young men were killed and two girls and two other boys were Injured when two automo biles crashed beadon on the Al-hany-Corvallls highway near hero I.Uo last night. Robert Burnett and Delbort Ackcrmnn. both of Albany, were fatally Injured. Kvelyn Fisko, Corvullls. Char les Yokum. Albany, and Charles Mchrlng. Corvnllis, were In n hospital here today suffering se vere injuries. Kutherinc Krvln of Corvallis was in a Corvallis hospital. All tho Injured were expected ta recover. II KILLED IN McManus Seeks Release On Habeas Corpus Move Ity Sam Love (I. P. Staff Correspondent) NEW YORK. Jan. 25. (UP) A feeling that he was bolng neg lectod during all tho excitement caused by wholesale speakeasy raids, the Broadway stagger-truffle plan Dnd other Innovations In troduced hy Police Commissioner Orovor A. Whnlen. crystallized into habeas corpus action on the, part, of George A. McMunus to-! day. McManus is tho fat rambler: under arrest in the Arnold Itotli-. aleln murder case, without which I there would have been no slagge'! traffic and high pressure speak-! easy raids, because (here would hura been no police commissioner1 MILL WINS SUIT OVER HERLIHYSj ! A decisive victory In bo'.h legal j actlona was scored by the Al goma l-umbcr company over Sloven and Ellen Iferllhr of Al- gnma, according to decision by' Judco O. M Corklns, racelved hero- today. ma ofTctaioae npneia ine lum ber company's right to use a spring and an Incline logging I railroad right-of-way and denied jthe iieriihy s damagea against he mill concern. Henry Per kins and R. C. Groexberk rep resented tha lumber company. The court action was Initiated by tho lumber company la the form of an Injunction ault seek ing to restrain tha Herllhya from using the spring and otherwise obstructing the use of the In cline lodging railroad. i The Herllhr retaliated bv III- lng a damage suit against the lumber company. ! Ily Joint agreement, the two suits were combined in the same trial. An affidavit of prejudice 'against Judge A. L. Leavitt brought Judge O. M. Corklns to , . . . . . the case J "'" The case was tried before the' Lake county judge and taken un- der advisement. L - More than 250' residents of1' SPECIAL TRA N EAVES TODAY , .Z . . .- " .u 1 o Tu !a corner by by-standers that prl nlght at :45 on the Southern;... . . . . train for San : FranCiSCO liv;imo .ii awa;. ; Many will remain the full ten i Kubens was recently ar- da)s. which Is the limit on thirfsted on 8 ch,,r,M of tHaturblae round trip ticket sold for $10.!the Pac0- Complaining wltnetse Others will remain over the week-l"'11 -ho WM -ctin laeerly dur end. returning Sunday night. A'"" the n,-ht' ,nd ,h-' ofteo ter number of the teachers in theiw"d Parties would keep apart- :clty schools are planning to inake,ment house dwellers awake. i the trip for the week-end. I 1 Phones at the Main street of- flees continued to ring through out the day, and clerks were ! kept busy answering questions ! i as to when the train would leave, 1 .when It would arrive in San. Francisco and what the fare . amounted to. , i Two luncheon cars have been j . 1 added to the special train. II. K. ! For some reason or other, Hunt, dining car conductor, will known only to King Boreas of :have charge. .Luncheons will be. the Arctic circle, Klamath haa served In tho luncheon cars all j not been visited with tho came night. snow storm that have struck ! In order that those making thoiothcr sections of eastern Oregon itrlp might eat hroakfast before ;au,tIlg the pMt cw days. , arriving in San Francisco tomor- Lo Ctana taT cxamplo, ,s row morning, a diulns ear will l)Ianketel with eaieptlonallv deep ibe..?vkCd.,VP.0Ir.OUtC- k v lno highways in j -We w,l start semng break- ,fc ? , have ' fast at 5 o clock tomorrow morn-: , lng." Mr. Hunt said today. i . .. , . ' l People from Chiloquln. Fort f , 'W , ? , "nW I Klamath. Modoc Point. Merrill. If" "e Hayden mountain sec j Malln. Bonanza. Midland. Keno 'J0" of the Ash and-Klamath and other communltlea through-i ' blfthway last night and four out tho. county will take ndvan-tlB0.lle9 on ,ho Sand Crock n0,m itago of tho special rate. At least ,a'n teetlon ot Tho nalles-Cailfor- ' 1 Krt nuAnln frnm Vlamnlh wil make the trip. KILLF.D NEAR WEKD. YREKA, Cal.. Jan. S5. (AP) i -William J. Ellington. 48. paint-i ;er, and S. J. Nichols. 27, pool i hall employe, were killed at Weed I when their automobile upsot. !They had bought tho machine tor a trip home to Chicago. named Whalen. The former com missioner's name was Warren. When he failed to solve the Roth stoln case, a great wave of pub lic Indignation swept him out of office and swept Whalen In. RewnnhNl for ltlence? AH till has been hearsay to McManus, he being In Jail the while. But He has been greatly Interested. The Rothsteln case interested him so much that when be heard the police were looking for him, he surrendered. There was some delay about the indictment, hut finally the grand jury rewarded his patience and Indicted hlin for first degree murder. They Indicted three olh (Contlnurtt on fiye SU) PHYSICIAN SUSTAINS TWO CUTS Moving Picture Luminary Picked Up By Special Ambulance. MAN DECLINES TO REVEAL HIS NAME Miaa Alma Rubens Attack Phy. slcina While Being Taken From Homo to a Sanitarium, There to I'odcrgo Complete Beat; Apprehended Later In Crowl. HOLLYWOOD, C&U Jan. LJ . m I A Vllkfl here today that a doctor 'h refused to give his name, reported to them that 'Alma KuDens, mm ac.tres.-i, ,' leaped from his car while ; he was taking her to a pri vate sanitarium for treat ment for a nervous ailment. The doctor, the police said, v. aa I slashed twice with a paper knife by the actress. After sh leafed from his automobile, the doctor to'.d the police. Misa Rnbens m ost In a crowd. - . ' Later police received a call to rate ambulance had taken the 10 HIGHK UIKU II I IIL.L. Fnli!nla highway. Traffic was not I Impeded as the snow was swept 'off as fast a it fell. 1IFTF.EX DROWNED BOOOTA. Colnmhln Inn . . Fifteen passengers were known to have lost their lives today . when , Iaunch Soca, .ank aItcr an cxpoaion , thB Mag(iaona :rlvcr near si(,0 Ncuy0 Aunt Het "Pa always argues that praj'or won't change what Is goln' to happen anyway, but he don't take no chances when he gets another spell with bis back."