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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (March 21, 1929)
THE .WEATHER OREOON Generally sloudy tonight and Frida. cooler la tba Interior tonight, lorn I frosts east portion. rr.ih fiorthwssterljf wind oo coast. City Edition The Old Home Paper Associated Press and United Press Telegraph Service Herald Advertisers Appreciate Your Trade Price Five Cent (TWELVE PAGES) KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, THURSDAY, MARCH 21, 1929 Number 6997 KM S 73 IE nil) wmm rpiioughts We've Been Thinking Passage of Old Store It Personal Lot to a Com munity! Prohl Agentt Flra Too Quickly t Com mentt 'on Jonct Law. By BRUCE JJENMS-J Celling of til o'.ii tnud-by aloro In any coniniunlly ! of uioro tlun ordluery Importance and elicits a feeling lacking In or dinary transaction. W have" reference to the N. K. Went com auy atorq In l.a Crnndo, whlrh lias born on vf til biggest lu- stltutlons In enstorn Oregon for number of year and one of the must auecessfnl In mercantile .way. N. K. V entered l.a Grande many year ago from Portland and alartrd quality ' atore. Ho aturk to the Idea of ' duality and did not pay much attention to price, alwaya do luaudlng fulr profit but alwaya firing the best itouda for tlio money be received. Ha' retires now, baring eold bla splendid ttore to ,lh Kalk Company uf llulae, Idaho, which baa a chain uf store throughout the Interior country. The paaalng of Ilia N. K. Weat atura III La (jrando la another mark sbuaing that tho rbalu stores are lurruaalug, and that they arc now taking over a number of tbo old fashioned In atltutlona whUj wcro pillar In 'very community, " ' . yrHKX wu see such trunaactluna a, happened lu Marshfluld tbo other day with Ihreu prohibi tion agetita aboollng to death a young man we bcglu to agree with- "Old Mac". tho district Judgo of Murimf county. ' that there la eutlrtty too much freed um accorded prohl agruta. CKSATOR JONES, of Washing ton, who la the author of the "Five and Tou" bill which became a !nw and provldca that anyoue rlolatlng tho Eighteenth amendment , alinll rerelve . five year In thu penitentiary and a 110.00 fine, la now muklng a cumpulgn to bare President Hoover appoint Muhel Wlllc brandl bend of tho prohibition organisation al Washington, I). C. Thl rutuliiila ua of a bit of gossip which la going around lu Hollywood at the present time. There la a very fine apartment house suid to be owned by Mr. Wlllebrandl on Sunset llouluvurd nnd according to rumor. It la In habited by lomo of tho worm rum bounds lu tho w)iu!e country. Thuy pay very high rents for It It a very fluo pluco, but Holly wood folk claim that It Is tbe headquarters for tome of the heavy drinking gentlumen. Nul urully Mrs. Wlllobrandl cannot help this a'.lhuugli there trill bo muny who might crltlclso bor for taking money fur rents front tbo (Continued on I'aao Two) Poor Pa "I aortur believe It's our Junior's own fault llntt he's not loarnln' anything lu school, but 1 Join Mu In bltimln' thu tuuehur " tip M',fi a a mm S IN ILLINOIS Rampart Unable to With stand Longer Terrific Water Preiiure. BIG VOLUME WATER IS CAUSING DAMAGE llrrak lb-tow Hock Cn-rk l-irr fXiprrfrd to go mm Angry Walrra are. .Now Attacking lloth Hblea uf r.iiilNtiikiiirnl; Sltuallia Regarded a Serious. QUINCY. 111.. Murch 21. (AT) Unable lont'or to withhtund the oiiHluught of the torrent of wuter which had reached tho luvcccrown, tho Indian Grave levee on the Miiwii-xippi river about five mile north of. Quincy Kve way today, pouihijr a Kfeat flood over 20,000 no rex of improved lands in the diMtrict. The break Is below tho liock Creek k'rv which divides llu district, but little hope was en tertained that tho north end could lyi saved now with tile an gry waters attacking both aides uf thu t'tuhuukment. I'll leve oil tho north aide, of the creek waa streiiimhoned. bnt with the great volume of water eddyluic and swirling through the dis trict. It waa expected to go nt any moment. S.P. . OAN" PKANCIHrU, March 21. (AIM The atulo rullrond com mission today uuthorlxcd tho Cent nil Purine and Southern Ta ctile ruilroud to construct ap proximately 0 mllia of line be tween Alturus. Modoc county, and Klumuth Fulls, Ore. The linn, said to be a brunch for the time being, will entail twenty-eight gradq crossings. INDIAN SOUGHT BY OFFICIALS PENDLETON, Ore.. March 21. (AIM Offlrluls oil tho Indian reservation, hero wore today seek ing James "Sput" Williams, In dlun, who ' Is accused of having attempted yustordny to attack an Invalid white woman at the I ti lt lu n agency. FARM LAND INUNDATED RillLRDAO E Notables Bow Heads in Grief Over Foch's Body PARIS, Mur. SI. '(AIM Front all parts of the world, from high und low. from kings uml primus and humble soldier", honiuito wits brought today to tho bier of Marshal Kordlnuml Koch as France prepared to do her soldier son tho -greatest hon ors within her power. To the home where thu (Ion 'erallsslmo of tho mighty allied hosts of miS died at sunset yesterday, an uuceusliig succes sion of distinguished porsonuKcs, mesvengers and messages began to uriive boforo Unwu and con tinued throughout' thu duv. , Thu high and lowly of Kruncv ssippi Levee SPRING IN KLAMATH ARRIVES Ml Hurl" officially bounded Into Klnuiatn Kails at 6:12 o'clock lal night to tbo accom pailtiui'iit of the voice from a brink eoulhrrly Rain. At that hour, the aou'h and north poles, pointed straight up and down and the auin waa di rect I y over the equator. Continued wind today broucht a temporary breakdown on tbo long distance toll lead of tho Pa cific Telephone and Telc(raii company leading from Klnmaili Fall aonth Into northean Cali fornia, according to. word ro relvcd bore. However alternative line aerved all lonit distance limine". ' NOTED SENATOR TO HELP 8111 Hupport of United States Sena tor Henry K. Ashurat for the ! proposal to establish a term of federal district court in Klamath ' Knlla. baa been promised, acajrcl I lug to word received In ICanialh Kails by Ills brother Edward II. Abhurst, Klamath Kulla attorney, i ... HW.oa- A'Uumt fit. ArUona , wrote bla brother In part an fol : Iowa: "I shall certainty take plmisuro 'In supporting the bl'l providing for a term of tbo federal district court at Klamath Kalis. I shall tell Senator McNary of my dcslra ' to aid him." Senator Ashurst Is a member of the senate Judiciary committee before which the proposal will bo considered. V DISTRICT HEAD WILL INSPECT COUNTY LODGE Klgrud Anderson, district mas tr of Vara Lodge for the stale of Oregon will pay his official visit to Klamath Unk Lodge, No. ;4it) on Saturday evening. j A banquet In courtefy to -Mr. Anderson will be given at Odd ' KeKows' hall In tho banquet room at 7:30 o'clock. , Kollowlng tho banquet, a meet ing and Inlllullun of candidates will follow with Mr. Anderson : presiding. Members will furnish ; a program. j All members nnd visiting mem ber are anked to be present. Tho Klamnth chapter has a membership of more than 10U. DEVICE LOWERS MOTOR'S SOUND I ITRT1SS FIELD. N. Y., March 21, (API A devlco that reduces : the noise of au airplane motor to I thu purr like that of an automo J bllo ha boon tried hero. It consists of four tiny whining ' propellors and four small cliam i bers to tako cure of exhaust i gases. Tho device weighs 30 i pounds. mingled lu .tho marshal's court yard with those of other races j whoso kill served In tho world , war under tho supreme .com i mniul of tho French warrior who i flnlhhcd his lust' campaign last , night. . ' j General John J. Pershing, torn ' mundor of tho American Expedi l tlonnry Force, 'and Murshal Pe , tutu who eotumaiided the French ; under Foch, walked with slow i step to thu bod where tho mur 1 slut! lay. I RepreHtiilliiK nil of France In his sorrowful mission. Canton Dotimerguo. prosldent of the re , (Cvntiuu'ud vii Pugs 81x) Gives Way; 20,000 Acres NO NEED OF nnMnrmin LINE, CLAIM Chicago Executive Ad dresses Down Town Club This Noon ROAD'S PROSPERITY 1ST. CONSIDERATION Theories of lUllroad Trnpor1a tbia Problems of Today arc ( inrrrd In Adlma lk-fon rlaa Kranrlwo lIuslncM Men's t'lob. SAN FIUNC18CO. Warch 21. j Tbe f Irat people ' t J uf for from a lack of prosperity on a railroad are the people that rull : road serves, said C. I). Morris of .Chicago. In an address before 'the Down T;wn club at noon to day. " Mr. Worrlf-who ituu.ent: !hov v. "rtti.Wiirtiaa on public relation, epokv on the subject. "Truusportallon's Part In I'.ulldlng Try liolls." ' "Without go d and adequate ICnntlnu-d on lnat Klsl SEDTOiOQRE US Word baa been flushed, to various law enforcement agencies .'of the Pacific coast to pick up ' Den Moore, former employe of tbo llray Lumber company, who Is churged with tho theft of a 1 Oulck cur from II. H. Hild. It was revealed today by Harry Uol vln. deputy district attorney. Moore Is aleged to have taken the car In Chlloquln some tiino ukii. Nothing baa been heard of him since. Nirr 1 TXKUAL DATU. ' PARIS, Murch 21. (API The; fuueinl or Mnrlinl I'uch hna j hern act fur Tuesday next. The ' body la to He In state under the' ;.ihIi lp Triomphc for SI hours I previously. QIAKK FELT. M-.W YORK; March 21. (AIM ' A violent cnrtlHiunke, probably, south of tentiwl America, wus recorded on the srlitniOKraph of1 ! Koitlliam Vnlvcrslty liutt night, .It wa niiiionnt-cd ttKlii. . 1 KlXti ARRIVES IX PARIS. PARIS, Murch 21 AP) ''' AllM-rt uf tlio IWIutnnm accTii Minlel by two officers, arrived In Purls this afternoon and went ! In the homo uf Marshal IhIi to pay hi respects to the lute (4cn eriilissliiio. JOXIvS LAW INVOKKI). PORTLAM). Ore. Miirch 21. (AP) Tho Jones law was In : vokinl for the ri-st lime In Ore ' gun yewtci-duy when Charlra W Krskliiis ussistant t'nlled Suites altorney, filed a complaint bo roro the lulled Slates cuiniuls , sloner chaining Jame II. l alt i Willi violation uf tlio low j KUMOIl 1"01XTS TO 11 LLKR. ! RONTON, March 21. (AIM ! Thu Boston Herald says today lug ; a copyrighted story that Its: W'a.-dilugtc-ii.. correspondent.. hu ; lonrnrd that Alvan T. Puller, j former govennor uf Musmiiu setts, has burn tentatively pick- HUTU THIEF ;l Last Minute News l TRIAL OF B. BAKER NEAR END ( I jiln Bulletin) PORTLAND. On-.. March 21. , UM lllurtua linker. HUuualh Indlaa. waa acquitted bile this !afhrnooa of tlt charge f mur der ' ig Itbl Riddle nt of IW-al. 'y. I'OIITLANO. March 21. ( Al) M. O. Wllklna. attorney for Blnrton Haker, Klamath Indian charged with tbe murder of a tribesman. Itidwrll Itlddle. on 1 November 28. laiit. wns atlll msktoc hia final argument before the federal court jury when the noon recees was taken today. It wu believed that tbe case might go to tbe jury late today. Uaker la charged with aecond dogree murder. The dofente pleaded that tba killing waa Jus tlflablo on the ground of aclf-defcni-e. DIR. SESSION .MKDKOUD. Ore.. March 21, (A f) The a:atc convention of ' DauatcM f the America Rar (olutlon opened bore today -lth 10J delegates attending from al! ' sections of Oregon. . The morning aesslon waa d , voted to ritualistic program of a patrlolc nature, and to the ' hearing of reports of various committees for the year. Tbe address of welcome waa -delivered by E. M. Wilson, act ; Ing for Mayor A. W. Pipe. Mrs. E. C. Apperson of McMlnnville, ' atato regent, responded. GRANT PERMIT I FOR BUILDINP OF RESIDENCE . ' l"ermlt for the erection of a ! f jUVV home In Hot Springs was - granted to 11. K. Robinson of I 845 California avenue at tho city I hall yesterday. Several other permits tor the ; remodelling of dwelliugs about i tho city have been granted during tho past few days. ed tu succeed Myron T. llerrlck aa this country's ambassador to Franco. WAR INEVITABLE. NANKING, OUna, March 21. (AP) War betrccen the nation al M government and the f actio u controlling tho Wulian cities of llaukod, Wuchang and Hanyang Is believed hero to be Inevitable. 'GERMANS HAVE OIKEH. VARIS, March 2t. (AP) Dr. Illalmar Schacht, president of I.. n..lehhank. will llks . ivlth him to Ilerlln tonight. It . Is learned, the otter of tho allied C)rertj on reparutkms to accept 1 ,70,uvu,uuo niurim (aount 9420,000,000) as tlic figure for tho tk-muin reparations nnniil- l.-s. NEW YORK, March 191, (A P) Extremely nervous trailing in today's stock market reflect ed the widespread uneasiness over the credit situation. Irlecs opened Irregular, turned heavy lust boforo mid-day, and then started upward lu the early af ternoon under tho leadership o Uie public utilities. ... SALTZMAN TO BE NAMED WASHINGTON, March 21, (A P) Major Gun. Charles M. SnlUman, I. S. A, retired, form er chief uf tho army signal corps. Is tu bo appointed to tho radio coinnilssiun as the member from the fourth tone, to succeed Sam Plckurd, uf Kansas. nnriirninnRV! umo iuuhi OFFENSIVE AN BY REBELS Left Flank and Rear of Calles' Army is Threat ened by Escobar. GENERAL J. AGU1RRE IS EXECUTED TODAY Jtcroliittunary Ijeadrr I'ays Ha peeme fcautlty at Mexico City Today; ItcporU That Ilebcla t'aptare Durango are Itacc-hred lint Not fonfirroej. ( Oy The Associated Press ) Saarp counter offensives by Rebel armies faced tba Mexican government today in the' north ' and along the weat coaat. As Genoral Calles, Federal com mander In chief, continued con , contratlng his powerful army at Torreon tor a drive Id pursuit of . tlM r.lr g 'JiuttrgiukU, a. Rebel ; movoniant durelopod In SlnaJoa ' which may threaten his left flank and rear. ' Insurgents descended npon ; Mazatlan on the weat coast and ' demanded the surrender of that : place, but General Carrlllo, de ' fending it with 2.000 men, pre ' pared to combat any attack. I Should the Rebela capture Max ; atlan, a way would be open for tbelr advance sputhward Into Na yarlt and Jalisco where the Insur gents hoped for further help against the government. , It also wonld offer peril to ; General Calles left flank and ; roar. Reports that the Rebe's had captured Durango wero received but could not be confirmed. A UeKbcl advance on the "ed- eral stronghold of Naco on the ; border also was threatened, i The Insurgents claim that their tContlnua on ra Four) MISS MORROW . WILL BE JUNE BRIDE, REPORT , MEXICO CITY. March 21. (A. 'P.) Miss Anne Morrow Is to be 1 a Juno bride. Miss Morrov: an I her fiance. Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh, themselves have authorised an nouncement they will be mnr ried In that month. They hare not decided, however, whether tbe wedding Is to take place In ; Mexico or in the United States. ' Tbe Colonel Is expected to fly tback to Mexico City within a !few woeks for another Tlslt with Mil's Morrow, at which time 'something more definite as o : their plans will be , revealed. . There are Indications he will ; make two visits before the wed ! ding. Deposed Governor Says He Has Kept Integrity OKLAHOMA CITY. Murch 21. (AP) W. J. Hollowuy Is Okla homa's fourth governor In six years today following tho remov al from that office of Henry S. Johnston b a sonuto court on a charge of Incompetency. Hollo way, Lieutenant Governor under Johnston, had been acting chief executive since the latter was suspended pending trial. Johnston was the second suc cessive elected Governor of the stale to be removed from office. J. C. Walton, his predu.-essor, was ousted In 1923.' Governor Hollowuy Is the fourth to hold tho office since than although Flooded SCORES OF PIONEER ' OF BASIN SUCCUMBS Simeon C. Kastrfian. ' aged 10 years, pioneer of Klamath conn . ty, pa-sed away at his late home near Henley this morning fol lowing a lengthy Illness. 1 Mr. Katttman came to Klamath Kalis In lsttl from California with several of tbe early real dents of this vicinity. More thau . 4 7 year ago be homateaded In : tho Henley district where he hk ' been a prominent farmer for many years. Two sons, S. W. Eastman of Tnle lake and E. T. Eaatman of Camp Lewis. Washington: two j daughters. Mrs. George Rudolph of Henley and Mrs. George Du kee of Tale Lake; one brother. ' of Gardner, Nevada, and two ; slaters. Mrs- John Wylle and Mrs. L. Wilcox are left to mourn his paaalng. ! Funeral services will be aa 1 nounccoT later. Tbe remains an) .In repose at tbe Earl Whltlock funeral borne. Pine Avenue at Sixth. : GOMES TO END I " NEW . YORK, March 21. (AP) : The long Odyssey of Captain i Jacob P. Schuttevaor. 70-year-old sea captain who sought to cross the broad Atlantic in a 20-foot '"unalnkable" life boat has come ; to an end and the determined old salt Is enroute to San Juan, Por '. to Rico aboard the Steamship i Marques Dn Comlllas which pick ed him ip In mid-Atlantic Mon I day. . ' Detail of the rescue of the : captain and his crew of two j were received by the Associated Press today from Captain Miran da of the Spanish steamer who picked them np. When the men were rescued they told Captain Miranda they would have starred or died of thirst soon If the ship had sot ; happened along. The Schutte- vaer. as the lifeboat was named, left Lisbon February g and bad not since been heard of. It started originally from Rotter dam uu Feb. 26, 1928. but was tied up In European ports or al . most a year. LAY PLANS FOR SCHOOL WORK First construction units of the 1150,000 county school con 'strurtion program will be thi building of a modern school at ; the Weyerhaeusor mill site and the construction of a grade ' school at Henley, It was an- nounced toduy by Fred Peter j 80nt county school superlntem' . ent. ' Mr. Peterson said that units j which comprise additions '.o 'existing buildings probably would jhave to be postponed until after the school term closed as tho : noise of the work would Inter ' fere with school work. ! the constitution provides a four ! yetir term. "I have lost the office of gov. jernor, I have retained my honor land Integrity," was Johnston's 'only statement after the verdict, i Johnston's removal came as a dramatic climax to more than two years of political turbulence. In December 1927, when hostile legislators attempted to meet on their own cull to vote Impeach ment articles against him, he i succeeded In dispersing them by ! court action. I Mrs. O. O. Hamonds, John 's ton's confidential secretary drew (CouUuuod ua Pugs Two) LONG ODYSSEY MEN FAIL TO APPEAR Over 100 Believed to be Trapped or Dear Un der Ground. OFFICIALS DO NOT KNOW NUMBER MEN ' One Hundred and Seventy Workers Manage to Make i ' Their Way Through the Dark ! radergronad Paseagowayt to Point of Second Kntranc. PARNASSUS, Pa.. March 21. (AP) More than one i hundred coal miners were . j unaccounted for today, six ; hours after an explosion in the Kinloch mines .of . the Valley Camp Coal company. 'One hundred and seventy men came up out of the pit 'In email groups, whilo rcs- cue . crews were endeavor ing to learn the fate of tht; jentmbd.v''T;"" !.."?"' wa. . bodies xture' reported ' seen by rescue men who . pushed into mine as soon as entry whs possible. Flames raged about ' the Kinloch entry Into the main ! heading and dangerous gas and ,' after-damp was reported In tho ;P't- Mlne officials could not say. ; definitely how many men were at work In, the mine. The da shift had gone into the work ling but a fear hours before the blast and under normal condi tions 393 men were employed' j there. However, estimates of th j number at work this morning I ranged between !7a and 3)t ; men. i All of the miners who escaped 'came out at a point about flvo miles from the Kinloch entry, about which tho explosion cen tered. Rescue men found It dn j ficult to enter the working' : from the Kinloch opening and It iwas believed that the miners ml (Continued on P(,c Six) '. . OREGON STATE ' DEAN OF MEN GIVES ADDRESS Dr. I". G. Dubach. dean f meu ,'at Oregon State College spoke , before the student assembly at i Klamath Union high school Wed j nesday while rlsltng to the city. Another address was given the seniors of Klamath Union tlgh school after which Dr. Dubach talked to the Individual seniors jn problems of Interest to thorn. He returned to Corvallls last j evening. At a lator date he will 'return to Klamath Falls to ad dress the chamber of commerce j members at a weekly ,'urum. Aunt Het "A woman don't never gel too old an' ugly to be uplift ed by t new hat."