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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 21, 1930)
THE WEATHER 8 Pages Today OREGON: rir and ptatlnusd cold tontfht and Wednesday. Moderate easterly winds. Associated Press and United Press Telegraph Service Herald Advertisers Appreciate Your Trade Price Five Cents KLAMATH FALLS, ORE., TUESDAY, JANUARY 21, 1930 Number 7249 'houghts We've Been Thinking Editor Jenkins; Straight ens Un Out on Med ford Rond Mutter Oregon Should Depend on tho Highway Commliutlon for Settlement of All Major Kond Mutters. Tom Moonoy Donervos Pardon, not Pnrolo, for Crime He Evlduntly Did Not Commit Country at Large Never Fully Convinced of Mooncy's Guilt Old and Broken Now. -fly BRUCE DENNIS rjDlTOR Fnnk Jenkins of th Eugene Register writes us that we sr wrong In our slat Biant that Eugene want on record opposing the naw Medford high war. Ha says thara waa lomi sgltatloa over the matter but tbat Eugene did not fo on reo ord aialnat tha road. Olad to baar thla, and wa ara glad to make tba correction for Eugen aa community la doing much for tba atala and It was bard to understand bow tha paopte op there conld think of taking aland atalnit any Improvement lu Oregon. Tha Medford road la Jut ona road. It la barked br substantial people In Medford. If they ara wrong as to merit of the road wa bare a Highway Commission to pasa on that. Then, why shonld any ona local ity In Oregon oppose aa Improve ment In another locality. Let s be for all tbat la worth while, let'a etand for Improvement and advancement, and If thera Is an) highway propoaed that Is Im practical why not depend upon tha highway commission la tbt matter? a e e 1V7K ara going to Join tba "Tom Mooney-for-a-l'ardon" elub simply becausa wa ara finally convinced tbat Tom Mooney la aervlng prison sentence for a crime ba did Dot commit. Tom Mooney Is a radical labor loader and Is a Ufa-termer la a California prison for throwing a bomb that killed ten people during a Ban Francisco Prepared ness Day parade back In 191. see "rtEGON' people followed this ease because a man from Durkee, Oregon waa ona of the principal witness ea against Mooney, This man's attorney waa aa Oregon lawyer who sines baa died. Mooney waa eentenced to die hat Ibera waa such a lack of conclusive evidence presented that President Wilson, after In vesllgatlnt tha case commuted the Ufa aentence. Later the governor of California offered to parole Tom Mooney, but Moony refused tba parole atatlng that ha was Innocent and would so- cant a pardon or nothing. This act of Itself ahowa that Tom Mooney baa confidence In him self and, tha courage to cancel his freedom for a principle, see crHE country as a whole has never bean antlraly convinced tbat Mooney waa guilty. The district attorney who got tha conviction Insists ba Is guilty, but tba presiding judge who tried tba case openly asserts tha con vlctlon was unjust. Foreman of tba grand Jury that brought the Mooney Indictment has asked for his releaae believing him to ba wrongfully Imprisoned. Tan (Continued ea Page Four) Aunt Het "Emily thinks It's dlsgusttn' to see my ancestora hangla' on tha wall, but none o' mine ever was seen hangln' on a cotlonwood tree." if Jc' ajr. ! i? sfc e-J-e rfe rfe e-w - rj rjw e-Jw eye rj rj rj erjw IFuM-uWM MY- HOT PARLEY OPENS King George Pledges England's Full Co-Operation in Conference Efforts To Reach Agreement on Limiting Ships Monarch Shows Complete Recovery From Illnett Of Last Year. RAMSAY MACDONALD ELECTED CHAIRMAN rrvmler la Opening Address Praises President Hoover For Effort la Getting Isrlry Re opened. Htlmson Hays Limita tion la Continuous Proreea. LONDON, Jan. 21, (AP Tho five-power naval confer ence adjourned at I t'it to day to reconvene Thursday morning at 10:O0 o'clock at Ht. Janice's Palace after It had been put formally andrr way with addreaara by King Ueorgo of England and rrp rraeataUve of each of tha la te re. te1 powers. Premier MarDonald made It clear la adjourning that Thnradaj'e sea-Ion would ba la committee" that la, la privet. -, LONDON, Jan. SI, (AP) Oeorga V, king of England, form ally opened tha five-power naval conference thla afternoon with U-mlnula speech broadcast over a worfd-wlda radio book-up. lie pledged Great Britain's co operation In tba conference ef fort to limit navies, and express ed a hope that aa agreement would be reached which would prepare the way for a general disarmament treaty. Kins Fully Recovered It waa bla majoaly's first pub- llo appearance since bis Illness of last year. Ills face was ruddy, hla step firm, bis voice rich and full of confidence loud enough to carry even to tha corridor outslds the gallery of tha House of Lords where tba delegates and a taw Invited gueeta convened. Mar Donald Cbalrmaa Immediately after bla address waa concluded tha conference was orxanlisd formally, with nomination of Ramfay MacDon ald. premier of Great Britain, as chairman by Colonel Henry L. Btlmson, American aecretary of atata and delegation head. The entire assemblage rose and stood respectfully aa bla majesty passed out of tba room. Mr. (Continued ea Page BUM) Large Number Buy Tickets For-Espee Special to Frisco Close to 100 raserratlons have already been mad tor tba South ern Pacific apeclal leaving Klam ath Falls for Ban Francisco on Friday,. January II, according to A. 8. Rosenbaum. Those wishing to go oa tba -nerlnl ara red to pn -their reservations In early to S00O, In order that they can secure l illman accommodations. Five curs of Pullmans have already been filled and It reservations ara not In by Thursday It will ba difficult to secur th-ra. A good delegation has already been rimed up from Alturas ana a number ara eipected from Ijikovlow. California Commission Forwards SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. SI. (A. p.) The California slate rail road commission today air mail ed to Washington It brief sup porting tb proposed SOO-mll railroad Una to connect the Oreat Northern and Western Pacific rail systems. 1,1st 8 Point. The brief, which followed np argumenta mad at an interstate commerce commission bearing her last November, enumerated tight points Id favor ot the pro posed lln from Klatsata Fall, Hoover Arises Early To Hear Ceremony Opening WASHINGTON, Jan. SI. (AP) Clad la a sweater and pair of old panU, Preeldent Hoover to day eat In a basement room of the White House and listened to formal ceremonies opening the London arms conference. Arising at I o'clock tha presi dent dressed himself In the gsrb be generally weara while taking bla dally eserclsa of throwing around the big medicine ball and went to a basement room where a high powered receiving set bsd been Installed. Several Officials Present. With him aat Attorney General FOX ANSWERS CHAR GES THAT HE SPECULATED Motion" Picture?ffahiiij Say He Even Let Salary . Drop . . NEW YORK, Jan. 11. (AP) William Fox, motion plctur msgnste, la a statement pub lished today denied that he bsd speculated In Wall Street with funds of tho Fox Film Corpor ation. Answers Bolt, Ills denial was In answer to charges In a suit for an equity receivership for the corporation filed by Mrs. Susie Dryden Kuser of Bernsrdsvllle, N. J., one of tha principal stockholders. Didn't C i Salary. Ha also denied that ha bad received a salary of 1150,000 a year from the Fox Film Corpor ation, voted him by "dummy and rubber stamp directors" as (Continue ea Pace Four) Grand Jury Drawn For 1930 Service The grand Jury tor 1930 was empaneled thla morning at ten o'clock by Circuit Judge Duncan. Tha following men war drawn to serve: E. II. Bslslger, fore man, Ed. W. . Oowan, J. E. Bodge, J. Fred Ooeller, Browne 1 Michael, U. E. Reader, and E. U Hosier. The grand Jury wa sworn In by Lloyd DeLap, clerk of the circuit court and given Instruc tions as to their duties by Judge Duncan. After retiring to the grand Jury room to select a clerk the men wer dismissed by Judge Duncan, and ordored to meet on February 10th, at 10 a. m., with the district attorney. The rest of tb Jury panel not chosen to serve on the grand Jury was dismissed, and asked to appear on Wednesday morn ing, at 10 o'clock, at which time the Jury for the Wright trial will be chosen. Road Briefs Or., to Keddlo, Calif. These weret 1. That the Southern Pacific forms th only rati connection between California and tb north west, a situation without par allel In th United State be tween comparable Industrial and agricultural centers. S. That only l.S per cent ot California' area has competition In rail service to th Pacific northwest, the ' remaining area being dependant solely upon the (Continued en rag Sight) Mitchell, also draaaed for the medicine ball game. Justice 8tona of the United Bute supreme court. Dr. Joel Boone, the White Hons physician, Lawrence Rick ey and Walter Newton, two of the president's secretaries. Tba reception of tha different speeches waa as clear as If they bad been mad In tba next room. Tha amall group, so vitally In terested In the succeaa of tba conference, sat completely silent during tba ntlra ceremonies. Play Medicine Ball. Immediately after tb Uat ICeailaaea ea reae iv County and City Teacher to Meet A joint meeting at tb county and city teachers' organization will be held at Fremont school oa Saturday morning, January St, be. Inning at 9:30 a. m. During tha morning an Inter-" eating program wilt ba glvea and luncheon will be served at the Paltcaa Grille, what the busi ness meeting win bt bsld. ' Mies Etta Fa rr Is preeldent ot the city organisation, and A. C Olson, ot Bonanza, president of tb county teacher. Pelican Take Games of Jan. 8 Pelican City and Algoma bas ketball teams will meet oa the Pelican court tonight la tb sec ond ot a series ot game be tween tba two teams. la tha first encounter. Pelican City won, St to 14, and Algoma hp pes to retrieve tb honor. The gam wUl b called at 7:J0 and to publlo la cordial ly invited. ' ONLY 1 BELOW HERE Tb Cjrclo-Stormagraph at Underwood's Pbsrmacy shows that th barometric pressure Is (till rising which Is added assurance ot clear cold weath er. Th Tyco recording ther mometer registered maximum and minimum tamperatare today as follows: High , 4 Low S below sero Forecast for next S4 hours: Fair and cold with brisk wlnda. Last Minute News NO BID FOR PISS , PORTLAND, Jan. 21 (AP) W. M. Flynn ot Seattle, was high bidder today tor htl coyote pelts offered tor aal by th ststs bio logical aurvey office here today. His bid was 13.350. Th pen averaged mora thaa s each. Th pelts ot IS bob-cat went for I1S7. A bid of ft tor 17 sauna pelt wa rejected. No bid wa turned In for the hid of a solitary tomcat caught by accident. REPRESENTATIVE ELECTED WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 (AP) Representative Franklin F. Koreil, republican, Oregon, today was lected president, and Rep resentative John J. McSwain, democrat. South Carolina, was elected secretary ot th Associa tion ot War Veterans In con gress, , SLATER X)VND GCttTt OAKLAND, Cel., Jan. 21 (AP) -Erneat Dlas, confessed slayer ot Stanley Monlero and Miss Mary Munzo, betrothed Baa Lean- dro couple, wa found guilty on two count ot tint degree mur der by an Alameda county su perl a court Jury, Eielson's Aide I ?s II ffi&&- a i Her Is the first plctur of Earl Borland, Inset, airplane mechan ic missing In the Arctic wastes with Pilot Ben Elelson; who dis appeared while flying to a fur trader's ice-bound ship oft the Si berian coast. Mrs. Borland and their two sons, William 6, and Earl, Jr., 4. are pictured above at their home In Fargo, N. D., aa they anxiously awaited newa of Borland's fate. No trace of Elel son and Borland baa bean found since tbey took oft early In No vember, though an International air search for them has been la progress. EDERAL BODY H0T1NCLUDEQ Space Allocations I n Federal Building Announced. Allocations tor spsce in the new federal building which I to be built In Klamath Falla some time thla spring, hsvs been made, according to word received here today from Senator credence Stelwer. Oonrt Left Oat No spec ha been alloted for a federal court which Klauiatn I attempting to hare established In thla county. It waa pointed ont at tb board ot director of tb chamber of commerce, at their regular meeting held this noon, that a federal court will soon be a necessity In Klamath Falla and that arrangements tor space ahould be mad la the federal building at thla time, even It It la necessary to put off tha building tor six months or a year. Money Appropriated Appropriation for dose to $181,000 baa been made by con gress for the Klamath federal building which will be located on South Bevenlh between Ook and Walnut streets. The space allo cations, as outlined by B. Low (Coatmued ea raae Ctsat) TO TRY AGAIX TACOMA, Wash., Jan. 21 (A P) Harold Bromley, Tscoma aviator, will mak a second trans-Pacltic flight attempt from her to Toyko some Urn in May, it waa announced her by offi ciate of th citizen committee which backed hla tint effort last July. Tba Initial attempt nit with disaster when the plane crashed while taking oft. PROMINENT CLUBMAN DIES BAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 21 (A P) Succumbing to an illness of two months, John B. Lelgbton on ot th oldest and best known member ot th Bohemian club, died last night, H was 73 yean old. ' Until hi retirement on pension threa yean ago, Lelghton was claims agent and secretary ot tb San Francisco municipal railway. . PRESENTS YACHT NEW YORK, Jan. 31. (AP) William B. Leeds, Jr., hss presented a luxurious 65 tool motor yacht to Police Commis sioner Whalen. Evidently it wlll be need tor meeting notable dowa th harbor, and Family Conservation of Forests to Come Before Committee Richard Hovey, who wa re cently appointed chairman ot the Forest Conservation Committo. will call a meeting of the com mittee members some time late la January or tb first part of February to disease th conser vation policy. Mr. Hovey was appointed chairman of the Sacramento CUI zena Regional Council at a meet ing held there a short time ago. The other members ar W. C. Dalton, Klamath Falls; George Meeker, Klamath Falls; O. H. Ramsey, banker end sheepman ot Red Bluff; an;d Kenneth Walker, lumberman ot West- wood. They will outline a forest preservation policy. City of Chiloquin Defendant in Suit Jack Almeter tiled ault In the circuit court thla morning against the city of Chiloquin for pay' ment ot $1008, which ha claims Is owing to him since October 23, 1927. Almeter, th complaint atated. worked for the city of Chilo quin as a sewer Inspector from Oct. 25, 1(27 to June 0. 1923. st th rate ot 28.00 per day. He asks that th amount be paid him. Almeter la represented by Napier A Balentin. GIAXSINI RETIRES. 81V FRANCISCO. Jan. 21. (AP) Retirement of A. P. Glan nlnl- as head of TransAmerlca Corporation, announced last night, and the practical turning over ot the relgna to Elisna nai ker ot New York, today furnish ed the chief toplo of comment In 8an Francisco brokerage cir cle. Th move waa not nnex oected. but the actual announce ment waa considered au some time next summer. San Francisco Surgeons Discover SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 21. (A P) Discovery by two San Fran cisco rurgeons ot what they calltd a "cancer-klll'ng serum" wss dis closed today when It became known that medical agencies of the University ot California bad decided to co-operate In further experiment with the substance. Kills Cancerous Tbuoea Tb orlginaton. Dr. Walter Ber nard Coffey, chief surgeon of the Southern Pacific hospital here. I and Dr. John D. Humber, his col- league, specified that the serum waa not to be regarded aa a can MERCURY DROPS TO NEW LEVELS IN MANY PARTS Meacham, on Top of Blue Below, While Corvallig Shivers with 4 Above. Aged Man May Die From Exposure Near Amity. PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 21 of freezing temperature brought Oregon today cleai skies and a prediction from bureau that the cold would continue. Early this morning the thermometer stood at 15 de- - HER TRIAL SET TO START Thirty-two Witnesses Are Subpoenaed by State And Defense. The trial ot John O. Wright. accused of murder In the first de gree in connection with the kill lng ot Sydney E. Darling, lorm er proprietor ot the Anchor hotel, has been set tor January 22. The murder occurred In the Anchor hotel at 8:30 the night of November 12, and Wright confessed to nolle officer when be waa apprehended shortly al ter the shooting. Thirty two . witnesses hare been subpoenaed by the state and tb defense. T. R. Glllenwaters, (Continued oa Pace Four) State Game Warden Here for Banquet Harold Clifford, stato game warden, who headquarters are In Portland. 1 In tha city for several days, and will attend th duck feed given by th Klamath Sportsmen's association tonight, at which time he will speak to the sportsmen. Mr. Clifford considers that there has been no great loss ot gsme blrda In Ongon on ac count of th extreme cold. Be cause ot th cooperation of sportsmen, tarmen, and different organlzationa, the wild birds are belnr fed all over the state. Mr. Clifford will be in the city for sevenl days, conferring with Klamath sportsmen In regard to organizing a move to petition tne California Game Commission to change the law forbidding the exnortatlon of game. Mr. Clifford report that tne California Game Commission is willing to meet with Oregon rep- resentstlves . sometime In tne near future.' and feels sure that a satisfactory and amicable agreement between California and Oregon may be reached. TO EXHIBIT RAMS Klamath county will again he reoresented at the California ram sale, as tha Hammond ranch will send about 70 head ot rami to be (old. Th Hammond bred some of the finest purebred Hamnshlra and Ramboulllel aheep In the state ot Oregon. Cancer Serum car cur, bnt asserted that It waa able to kill cancerous tissues. Dr. Coffey said It prodused "striking results" In one case. Moat Notable Advance Dr. Karl Meyer, dlrecor ft the Hooper foundation of the Univer sity of California, described ths discovery as "the most notable ad vance made in th field ot canmr research.': and as being "ot the utmost possible Importance." Not Yet a Cure Dr. John Gallwey, prominent San Francleco surgeon, said the (Continue ea Fage Clt) ON WEDNESDAY Mountains, Reports 42 (AP) The eleventh daj the government weather grees above, and weather bureau officials issued a forecast they could see nothing but clear skies and cold weather in any diroc tion they looked. Hundred Kattt Saow Hundreds ot men wer put lu work In the city clearing the streets of th snow which hr.d fallen on the city dnrlng the past two week. Icy pavements sent several citizens to hospital with broken and bruised bones. Six mile ot power line be tween Ball Ron and th head worka of th Portland water ays tem went down Sunday night be cause of tree . falling aero them. :: Albany Short ot Water A. water shortage wa reported at Albany, Ore., where th canal ot the Mountain States Power company froze solid and had t be dynamited. Eastern Oregon Frigid Lb Grande endured the second coldest morning in weather re cording history today with 1 degree below sero, a new minimum record for January Weather records dating back to 1384 ahow only a colder tern-' erature In December, ISIS, when It waa 21 below. ' Tb aky wa clear today with no wind. Other town reported temperatures of Meacham. 42 below; North row. der, 38 below; Elgin, se Below; Enterprise, 35 below; Telocaset, 22 below; Echo, 20 below. Wasco Feeds Birds Residents ot The Dallee eourht the aid of plumber to mena bursted water pipe today efte another cold morning. Grain wa iCoatlnuaa on Pas kCtght) Missionary Will Tell of 35 Year Service in India Dr. J. M. Baker, ot Ongola, India, who has been a mission ary in that country for 35 years. will speak at tb Immanuei .. Baptist chnrch. corner 11th ana High streets, Wednesday evening, January 22. Dr. Baker know India as well or jarhapa better than any living American, and will bring a real message t Klamslh Falls. In addltloa to an addrea by Dr. Baker, Dr. O. C. wrigni. og Portland, and Miss Els! P. Kap pen, field representative ot th Board of Missions of th North ern Baptist Convention, will speak. Any who wish to attend th meeting ar cordially lnltd t com Wednesday evening at 7:20. "When Ma found m talk!"' to thos girl sh told m that an old simpleton is th worst of all, but I don't know any way for a slmpletoa t kewt from gettin' old." Poor Pa I
