The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, August 13, 1929, Image 8

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Newspaper Page Textf t 4 i i 3; 1 1 PA OR EIGHT AMERICAN GIRL ADVENTURESS mo AS SPY --ittt TT a n . ftn If A UDVU " I v. - - w 'iAP) Mlae Mary Vaa Renssaler Cogswell, New York society flrl tu arrived her temporarily Ben Jilleea and in borrowed clothes after series ot adventures lu kik ab tlltad with Euronesn officialdom and red tnpa with (rua American abandon. With tee area Mra. Mabol Ingalls. a '.. n York, who had ihared nnt nf Uia adventures. The 'climax cam whan Miss Cogs- well, was thrown Into jail la aor. ' ' I it tha atari of (ha recently concluded American tour of the Borlet Union, Mlaa Cogswell gained amall nlcba In the hall Jot fame by being the first per son ever to paaa openly the 'frontiers of the union witnout a JtUUlIIl . l.a. ou 'without going through thla form ality rather than mlaa tna tour and succeeded In wheedllnc (entry out ot border officiate. I nnih -or--n left the delega- 'linn at Titles. Georgia, and made their way Into Armenia with the ; Intention ot becoming the tint 'of their aex to climb Mount Ara rat, 7,000 foot peak that few tnn hava aucceeded In anrmount I in Thar were saved their strength, however, by tha flat refusal of both Turkish and po aian governments to permit theA to try it. They then attempted to make their way through tha Osaetlan . mountains. In the main Caucas ian range In aouthern Russia, on horseback but were arretted : by the political police in Kutala fnr taklns- nhotosrsohs without permlsslo-. They were detained two hours until the police estab llthed that they were memaera at the American party. . I Their horses being exhausted after a 1 0-hour Journey the wo- i men hired a motorbns for I7S I to Uke them to VladlkaTaa. To offset this expanse they pick ed id naascngers on tha way and niwuii fss In fares. Miss CogsWel acted as conductor and Mrs. -Ingalls as chauffeur. Tha onlr rpal tragedy of their odysaey came when they were Journeying to Moscow on Ui regular railroad train rrom Viadlkavas. - Hiss Cogswell's naufxtrt.- lawala and several hundred doUars la currency were stolen. (Oeatlnsed from Page One) and been released, they went to :' the Begga home where the actor , had cached the sacks la an ash i aaa between two garages, and ' changed the hiding place, be ; lie-ring the garage offered great? er security agaliist discovery. Instead ot being kidnaped and taken to a spot near Mammy's ahack,' a roadhouse, by the two thugs, the men's confession re vealed .they had hired a taxicab and oaid 8300 to the driver to "keep- his mouth shut,' after conveying them from the city to their destination. The driver, Henry McEvelgh. was being detained by police last night as a material witness, but authorities are convinced he had ' so knowledge ot the holdup hoax. (Continued from Page One) low pine timber, had levelled nearly 11,000 acres. Aided by a stiff wind Sunday tha fire rav aged 6,000 acres In two hours and forced two contingents of .fighters to abandon their camps and flee tor safety. Other tires In that region, some ot which had been reported to be under control, flamed with re newed vigor today. The obstin ate Chelan forest fire today had covered a thousand acres more, bringing the total to 11,500. ' Major Fires Beyond Control ' In Idaho, Oregon, Montana and Canada forestry officials reported major fire beyond control, with lUle relief in prospect from tha weather. Heavy rains were said to be' the only means by which the flames could be Quenched. In Manitoba, Canada, provincial for estry officials reported the most serious fire conditions in many years. ; A last minute shift In the wind saved the town of Dubois tor a tlma thought doomed. Tha town of Rennle was reported to be out of danger from a hugs tire In that district. The Bald . mountain and Old Man creek fires in tha Belway for est ot Idaho etUl held fighters at bay after two weeks ot fight ing. They had covered 1,500 acres. The tire In the Salmon river country of tha aame forest waa still out ot control after having burned over an unknown area. t Buildings and Fields Go It waa certain, however, that f apwarda ot C000 acres had been destroyed. Several farm build Inge and wheat fields war con ITJVESTiGATIOfj REVEALS HOAX FIRES RAGING IN ffljpST sumed near Oreer, Idaho. In addition to these blasea ot major proportions, soma of them covering areas ot J, 000 acres, were baffling fighters In Mon tana, and hundreds ot smaller biases were reported nut of con trol throughout the northwest, BELLINOHAM, Wash., Aug, It. (AP) One man waa killed and another aerlously Injured early today fighting a fire that haa bean burning about a week In slashings south ot Lake Saur ian, near here. Details ot tha accident were not available here at an early hour. Tha body was tskea to Sedro Woolley and tha Injured man waa rushed to a hospital at Mount Vernon. The dead man later waa report ed to be C. 8. Huttea, 35, ot Sedro Woolley, a watchman. Frank Arnold, also ot Sedro Woolley received Injuries to his right hand when a burning snsg which they were gusrding wss said to bare fallen on them. The tire waa reported to hava been started by a back fire from an airplane flying low over the alashed area. BASER FIRE SPREADING BAKER. An. 11 rlPl Tk. Daley road fire near North Pow der waa raging uncontrolled to. day although 110 men war at tempting to curb the spreading flames. Tha Mra.-- whirl, haa burned over considerably more man i.soo acres, is the largest conflagration to break out In Whitman forest this year and la being fought by one of the larg est crews sent from tha local office in several years. Tha blaaa van aaM in ka tremely difficult to fight because It Is burning in a dnnsa inrfaa pole Jungle in which there Is great amount of dead timber. A report from tha flra indirai. ed It would possibly be brought unaer control today. The fire started Ana. 1 from llrhtnina and waa not discovered until last Saturday. MO.VTAXA 8ITTJATIOX WORSE MISSOULA, Mont, Aug. 13. (A P) Men capable of directing the defense against forest firea wan. riding the air today to aid on the battle fronta in Montana and Ida ho. AU available officials ot the northwestern district wera on tha fire lines and relief vaa aakarf from Colorado, New Mexico and Arizona. Six men started from Denver by airplane this morning and four others wera held in ra. serve in Arizona, district forester. S. W. Kelley said. 'Manpower resources In Bna. kane and Missoula are becom ing low, the forest service is short ot equipment and at all places an extreme derrea of in flammability exists In the woods,' ui zorester explained. The shortage of men vaa da. scribed as acuta last nlrht whan no men were found to send out on new fires reported from Hn- son and Lothrop. Crews were - organized thla morning. The Great Falls labor market haa been Invaded to inn. ply needa on the Flathead r district forester, has taken charge of the Sullivan creek blaze. This fire, while still described as dan gerous, was said to cover onlv about 1,600 acres. DATE IS SET August 30th is tha rial a aa fc the Chamber of Commerce board of directors tor the Klsmath Fells- Alturus railroad celebration. This was determined at tha official directors' luncheon Tueaday noon when an investigation from Al- turns wss accepted and nlana laid for the great event to commemor ate the opening ot the Modoc Northern the Southern Parlfie'a cutoff to the east. Pullman trains will ha rnn from this city earlv Friday mornlnr The entire nartr will remain in Alturua Friday and Friday night for the celebration, and on Sat urday morning the special train will run to Lakevlev whara all will enjoy the Lakevlew Rodeo and pay a gooa win visit to the busin ess section of the county seat of Lake county. Homes for the aged maintained by fraternal, rellgous, trade-un ion and other groups in the Unit ed States have facilities for about 80,000 persons. No More Neuritis In Arms, Neck, Legs or Thighs If you want to get rid ot the agonizing pains of neuritis, neu ralgia, sciatica or rbeumatlam. Just apply Tysmol to the affected parte and aee how quicaiy an misery will cease. Tysmol Is a powerfully pene trating absorbent, soothing and healing In lta action, which goes in through the pores and quickly reaches tha burning, aching nerves. Those stubborn pains In the bsck of the neck, about the shoulder blade, face or head, la the foreaTm and fingers, or ex tending down the thigh to the toe tips, will soon . disappear. Cramping ot the muscles will stop and you will no longer be bothered with soreness, swelling, stiffness, numbness or tenderness of the Joints and ligaments. Tysmol Is not an ordinary lini ment or sslve, but a scientific new emollient that is entirely different from anything yon have ever used. Don't suffer any long? er. Get a supply of Tysmol at sny good drug store. Always on hand aji f "rug Co. CELEBRATION STATE PUSHING TOWARD CLOSE OPS COLUMBUS, O., Aug. 13. (A. P.) Tha atate pushed toward the cloae ot Its rebuttal testi mony today In the trial ot Dr. James H. Snook for the killing ot Theora Hlx with the pros pect that the case would be in the hands of the Jury of eleven men and nt woman tomorrow. Chief Harry French ot tha Co- Iambus police department was on the aland, denying the testi mony given by Dr. Snook as to the admissions the defendant made during the examination that preceded hta confession The chief declared that It was Dr. Snook himself who dictated the confession that the defendant had attributed la bla testimony to Prosecutor John J. Cheater, Jr., and he corroborated the con fession by saying that Dr. Snook, before making it. had described the cutting of Mlaa Hlx's throat In hta testimony Dr. Snook said he swore he had no recollection of severing her Jugular vein, the act in which the atate bases Its chsrgs of premeditation, neces ssry tor tha first degree murder conviction. Dr. J. M. Dunn, who exam ined Dr. Snook Friday, testified todsy that he found brnlses on his body but that he thought they were not more than two or three weeks old. The defense mslntalns that Dr. Snook struck the first blow with a hammer on Miss Hlx's head after aha attack ed him at a rifle range on the edge ot the city where they had gone for their last tryst en June 13. ACQUITTAL MOTION QUASHED COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 13. (A P) Judge Henry L. Scarlett to day overruled a defense motion for a direct verdict ot acquittal In the first degree murder trial ot Dr. James H. Snook, charged with killing Theora Hlx. Fun, wit, humor, pathos and music are words symbolical ot the Moose minstrel show, which waa staged at the city library clubroom last night by the Moose Male chorua before a large au dience. This wss the first local talent minstrel to be held here In many years. A setting similar to the mo tion picture, "Show Boat," was used. Long practice made the negro dialect used by the cast rather excellent, and clever cos tumes further enhanced the en tertainment. The rehearsals for the min strel have been extensive since it was the desire of Mrs. Nina Chevlgney ot Portland, director, and Mrs. Minerva Brown, mana ger, to put over a show that would be a credit to the com munity, and they did. The "Mississippi Levee Fol lies" provided the chorus work and dance nuubers, and the whole program waa interspersed with snappy Jokes from the black-face comedians. Mrs. Fred Cofer is pianist. Again tonight the minstrel will be presented. Already a Urge number of tickets have been sold tor the second -vening's enter tainment An admission price ot 50 cents is being charged. NOOK CASE MOOSE SHOW ACAIN TONIGHT 22 Hold Your Money Don't Buy Until You See Our Ad Tomorrow y Evening THE EVENTNO HERALD, HAMAKER HOME SOLD TOG. FRY Sale ot the aovea room home ot Amanda llamaker, located at the corner ot Third and Pine streets to George Fry of the Reclamation Service waa an nounced thla morning -through the offices of Dale and Iloaklng. realtors. The Hamakar home Is one of the finest homes. In the city where the family made their home for many years. Consideration waa In the neighborhood ot 33,000. Mr. and Mrs. Fry have taken poasession of their new home. A three room home at 3ijo Oregon avenue, formerly owned by T. A. llondrlcks haa been salt' to L. T. Brannaa through Dale and Hosklng. SHOT GUNS ARE USED AT RIOTS (Continued from Page One) pulsed in another attempt to storm the city hall. The rioters then made aporadlo attempts at wrecking street cars and slugging non-union operators, . During the pandemonium of shouts, booes, fist flying and shots In tha building a dozen po licemen were assaulted by ths mob. Captain Henry Nelson of the police department was set upon and stamped and beaten about the bead before other officers could stop the mob action. With the city commissioners safely in their offices. Detective Fred Williams Jumped on a coun ter In the corridor with levelled guns and succeeded in quieting the enraged crowd for a time, Miss Ida Setters, an school teach er, mounted a platform and ad dressed the rlotera in a calm voice and persuaded many to leave the building. Superintendent ot Police Theo dore Ray, who arrived on the scene during the msjor disorders, summoned hesvy guards from all precinct stations In the city to break up the formations ot riot ers In front ot the building and In .LaFayette Square. POLICEMAX SHOOTS BOX NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 13. (A P open fighting broke out in the city council chamber this morning when a union labor com mittee presented a petition signed by thousands ot persons asking that the ordinance placing a ban on Jitneys In the street ear strike be revoked. The fl.ht suited over remarks msde to a policeman who direc ted tear bombs at a mob that atoned street cars last night near a mass meeting ot union sympathizers. The policeman fired several shoU in the corridor floor and a boy bystander was hit in the foot Members of the commission council were Jostled about and furnished targets tor fist blows on ths Jaw. Police reserves restored order. After the mob had been quelled scores continued to mill about the corridors and several hundred who collected on the outside at-' kttempted a second storming ot the building but were driven off by police with tear bombs. OIL EXPLOSION KILLS WISIISGTON, Calif., Aug. 13, (AP) The breakage of a gaso line pipe In a room of the Shell Oil company cracking still here today caused a- terrific explos ion which killed one msn out right and burned fire others so badly, they may die. KLAMATH FA!J,S. OREGON CREW OF ELISIF PROCEEDING TO SIBERIAN COAST ST. PAUL. Alaska, Aug. 13, (A P) The crew ot the schooner Ellslf, damaged by Ice floes Sat urday but not a total loaa, as first reported, after being ice bound oft North Cape In Bering sea for more than a year waa reported by radio here laat night to be proceeding or waa to pro coed to East Cape, Siberia by their email boats or by the Ra i 'an steamer Stavatoll which bad been reported standing by the beached Ellslf. Supercargo R. 8. Polllater, agent of, the Olat Bwenson com pany, Seattle, aboard the Ellslt when damaged, haa requested the United States coast guard vessel Northland to pick up (he craw at East Cape about Septem ber 10. The Ellslt wintered In the Ira north ot Cape Siberia and was reported clear on July 33, when cargo waa unloaded at North Cap. . She then proceeded to ward Kilyma where . heavy Ice was encountered and the , hull wss damaged on the night ot August 10. She then beacehd near Cape Billings. Twenty Seat tie men were on the ship when she waa damaged. Son Sends Message SEATTLE, Wash.. Aug. 13. (A P) First word- direct from the wrecked schooner Ellslf to Seat tle reached' here late last night from Chaae Huntley, radio man on the achooner to hla parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Huntley. His messsge read: "Elllslf stove by ice. Beached Cape Billings, transmission disabled by engine room flooding, tut receiving O. K. How's everybody? Return ing via motorboat to Nome short ly. Expect me October. Nothing to worry about . Love and cheerio all." TO BE COVERED Assurance that tha saw dust pile, located at Klamath and Sec ond street long a menace to the city, will be taken care ot waa given members of the city council last night by Earl Murphy of the Klamath Heating company. A canvas cover has been pur chased to cover the saw dust hlch U to be carried way In canvas covered trucks. Application for the Improve ment ot streeU near ManzanlU was disapproved because the ter ritory would comprise too small a unit Possibility of this being Uken up next yesr if more petitioners were acquired was made known. The 'application called for im proving andpavlng the streeU in two blocks. An ordlnsnce direct ing assesameuU against property owners benefited by improvement unit No. 33 was read for tha first time, and passed for second resdlng. Unit 83 U located lu Hot Springs addition surrounding Pacific terrace. A. w. Scbaupp. city attorney. was authorized to draw np an ordinance on the 80th improve ment nnlt leveling assessments agalnat property owners. No ob jections were read and notices snd publication have been made for the passing of the ordinance. Other minor business was brought before the council and disposed of. An investigation of defective city plumbing will be made and a report given at a Uter date. ReporU ot commit tees were msde and several per mits granted. SAW DUST PILE n MACHINERY TO BE INSTALLED (Special to The) Herald) (Mrs. Allen dale, Corrrapondrnt) LANQKLL VALLEY, Aug. 13. Dlreotors ot the Lsngell Valley Cheese association held a meetlug Thursday Bight of .hat week at the home ot Ben Schmidt, presi dent of the board. At hle meet- ing It wss. reported Installation of machinery would start In about 10 days. A meeting of Ibe commilleea of the Langell Valley Woman's club was hsld Ust week at the home of Mrs. Oallard Loomls. those present were Mesdames Paul Monroe, Dave Turner. Al ien uaie. Frank Fepple, Owen reppei, Frank Dearborn. Dlek Thew and Oallord Loomls. Refreshments were served at the end ot the meeting by the uoaieea. Mr. and Mrs. Don Powers have moved into the Bea Brown house. airs. Mines has returned to Kiamatu Falls, to nurse at the Hillside hospital. Mr, and Mrs. Louis Monroa arove to crater lake Bundav. Mrs Monroe had the misfortune to sprain her ankle. Mrs. Gene Wlllkerson is serl. ously ill at the Hillside hospital a Aismam rails, Among those who motored t Klamath Falls this week were airs, oscar Campbell, Mlas George uiiiman, ana Mrs. Jessie Walker Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hopkins and iire. ijaie. DaVe Turner U building six-room house at the hot springs, oe usea oy the patients. Mr. Turner expects to hsve the new building completed In a few days. Dave Campbell ot Bly Is visit Ug at the Oscar and Will Camp- noma ror a few. days. Ha has been nnder the care of Dr. Merrlm for some tlma for hiona poison. Lawrence Camobell drova ah. from Bly Saturday to visit with hla parents, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Campbell of Lore 1 la. Mr. and Mra. Card Vaurlper of Klamath Falls waa In ih. .n.. last week, visiting with Mr. Vsn rlper's slater. Mrs. Jeaala u-.iw.. Mr. and Mra. Ralph Hopkins were the guest of Dr. and Mrs. Paul Sharp last 8undsy and mo tored up the Klamath lake to Rocky Point for the day. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Campbell. Lawrence Campbell and Otto Crane drove to Crater Uke Sun day, going in by the Fort Klam ath way. They made the trip around the rim and came back by the Sand -creek route. Dow and George Olllmaa gave a farewell party for Joe Egbert Wednesday night Dancing was the feature ot the evening after which dainty rsfreshmenu were aerved. Those who enjoyed the evening were Joe Egbert. Hellen Turner, Helen Jones, Robert Peo ple, Ruth Powers, Ralph Powers, Archie Oliver, Robert Thew, Henry Thew Florence Schmld. Margaret Schmld, Don and Georga Glllinan. i Behold! Felt Hats Their Way to Autumn Chic .They employ points and angles, flanges and flaps to add a new piquancy to the profile. Worn high on the forehead, the crowns are shallow and closely fitted by ingenious seaming. Youthful, but oh, bo sophisticated! ANSWER TO LETTER GOLF Hare is the answer to the Let ter Oolf puasle on pegs four. MONEY, 1IONKY. HONES CONE8. CANES, CAKES, DEATH I.1HT MOUNTS LONG BEACH, Cel., Aug. 13 (AP) The death list In the ex plosion today ot a gasollue pipe line at the Shell Oil company's cracking still at Wilmington, mounted to four bafore noon with the deaths ot two In honpltsls here. Tbey were John Diddle, Hernilah Allen and James A Bsrnere. K. M. Ferguson wss killed outright Mnrtilig with Mrs. Wellington The "Lend a band" society of ins rirst Methodist church will meet on Thursday with Mrs. T. II. Skllllngton at bar home, 331 North Tenth. Members will meet at noon fur a pot luck luncheon. OBITUARY RAT It TOWERrt Ray R. Powers sn employe ot tbt Shew Bertram Lumber Co. paaaed away In this city Tuesday morning at 8:30 o'clock. He la survived by hla wife, Maude Powers and three children. Tha remains are In care of tha Earl Whltlock Funeral Home. Pine Avenue at Slzth where friends may call. Announcement of tun eral arrangements will be msde Ister. . MERLE ALICE WIKKKHON Merle Alice WI"- .-son well known r'llilent of Lorella, piss ed away In thla city Mondsy night at t:lt o'clock following sn Illness of several days. She waa born In Waaco, Oregon. Jan. 4th, 1893 and aged 30 years months and 8 days el ths time of death. 8he is survived by her husband Engone Wilker aon, her parents Mr. and Mrs. Edward Bra Hey of Mp-lngervllle. Arizona, two brothers C. II. and Harlan Bradley of lilacklay. Ore gon and a sister Mra. Dale Em mars ot Idaho. Frlecda are res pectfully Invited to attend the funeral eervlcea to be bald at the Bonansa church Wednesday af ternoon at 3 o'clock with Iter. A. F. Simmons officiating. In terment will be made In the family plr.t In the Bonansa cem etery. The remains are In tne gold rtom of the Karl Whlt lock Funeral Home. Pine Avenue at 8!-i where friends may call until Wednesday noon. MONEY TO LOAN Have plenty of money to loan on good security in good district. T. J. WEBB, DUt. Mgr. INTERMOUNTAIN BLDC & LOAN ASSN. 1121 Main Street . 'A7 Turadny, August I.1, ARROIPAflK1 CAMP BROKEN AnnOWB PArtR, England. Aug. 13, (AP) Tens ot thoiin. amla of buys trekked out of Arrows Park today as camp was br and the great world Jam. hires t liny scouts canto to an end. Fifty thousand youths l"ft their homes In nearly fifty dlf. derenl countries. The night was passed largely In Iraro-lak'"- n bl rinl!:igants of boys loured the camp and bade their comrades farewell. At dawn tltsy began passing through the park on their home ward Journey. They took with them the fare well message from the chief soon t lusues before he left the camp, the keynote of which waat From now on the scout sym. bol of peace la a gulden arrow. ''From the norlhlanda, south. lsnds, eaatlnnda and westlands you rams at ths call of my bora to 1 1st - great gathering Today I send you bark to your home lands scross tha seas as my am ba sudors of peace among the natlore of the world." IW.-:': rain and mud Iho Jamboree is a sureea far be yond eipeclattona. The total mher of rl.lt irs waa 314.413. Ths nett jimborae will be held 133. The place wll be de termined at a conference to ba held In Balsburg. Austria. Mrs. MrAullffe II era- Mr" Jack McAu'lffe prominent matron of Fort Klamath waa In the city today transacting busi ness and visiting friends. HERALD CLASSIFIED AD8 IIKINO HKBU1.T8 The Fore head Point a i ...... ...... .