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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 21, 1930)
(life Kii?nttt0 THE WEATHER ORCaON: RalB tonight ana Saturday, slightly warmer tonight. Strong" southeast winds, Friday galea ob tha coast. Associated Press and United Press Telegraph Service Herald Advertisers Appreciate Your Trade Price five Cents KLAMATH FALLS, ORE., FRIDAY, FEBKUAKY 21, 1930 Number 7276 "I O Pages -l Today Thoughts We've Been Thinking Klumuth Han Comb Too I.011K Without a Hu tu n no Sorlvty It Is G r a t i I y I n g Thut a Movomrnt In Under Way to Organize a Society More. No-Good lluHliundu and Wife and Fitmlly Do crtorn Should and Will He HroiiKht to J unties Klamath Fall Han an Over-Supply of Thin Specie. -Ity BRUCE DENNIS Til' MANIC aorlnty ettorta an alwaya good. Klamalh h (una too long without a branch of that organisation and It l (ratifying to know thut Mra. Charles F. Stone waa under con elderattnn now a movement to placa la thli community an or ganlsatlon that will protect the dumb animal. llor correspondence with Mra F. W. Swanton, atato brad of tho Humana society. Indicates that when sufficient Interest la ahnwa In thta city a branch will bo es tablished. A.II who share thr feeling of many of ui that aomo thing ahould b dona to protsct anlmala ahould conimunlrala with Mra. Btona to tha and that w may have aurb as Institution. TT may be Ju.t a dog. but It la aomabody'a dog. which la ba lug mistreated. That dog mar carry the love of llttla chlldran and If It diwa surely no one would parmll for tha prlra of a llrenie tha awtul ordral of little children wending their way to the city pound and seeing their pel dog'a dead body atrewn around that placa. Surely, Bo man who baa red blood In him would aanrtlon tha method by which doga bars been alaln In tha past In thla city. No. there la a mora humane way to handle thla branch "of "the municipal work. Klamalh baa received un. pleanant notoriety for the man ner In which It haa dlapoeed of ilon of the city. It la a black mark on na, and the only way to partially remove It la for a good Humana aorlety to he creat ed here that will watch out In tha future ao auch Ihlngi are not repeated. e a e rjEKHAPS you are. and perhaps you ara not, Intereated In uncovering tha no-good buahanda who bring a wife and probably children to thla city and deaert them. Rorlety la Intereated, and the hall haa rung on throe mra who call themaelTae men. There la nothing mora despica ble than to aea Home ahnlk ont with floosie after he haa de serted a good wife and hla chll: dren. We have a bunch of them. Klamath aeema to catch the flot sam and Jetaam of thla clana. Wo know of a number of "hale fel lows well met" whoso wlrea and children ara penniless; whose wlvea- ara working at anything they ran get to do to feed their bahlea, while these rabblta In human form danra at tha Alia mont and other plarea In an at tempt to ba "real fellows." Of courae, there la no whipping post In Oregon for auch dirty acoundrela, but there la publicity. Pitiless publicity will cure a lot of Ilia and these perfumed (Continued on Pago Four) Aunt Het "Woman auffer mora than men-especially If tha tele phone rings an' they're In Hie hath tnh an' can't answer It." Ml 3 S.LJ iU Fo. .. Klamath All ATHLETES RESTED UP FOR RACES Splendid Program Await Crowd at Wood River Playgroundf RECENT SNOW HELPS RACE COURSE TRACK lllghwaye to (Varan In Hood Shape and Chains Not Needed, la Latest Work Front Head quarters of Crater I-ake Hkl 1uh. Ample Parking Spare For I, two Can at Mill Site. Final preparation and details for the fourth an nual ski race to be staged tit Fort Klamath have been completed. The event in to be the greatest winter sport's carnival in the his tory of the Wood River community and they arc making plana to entertain the largest assemblage of people in the history of their section. - Karen Keating Today Athlotea who ara to participate In the 1 mile Crater Lake and return akl race and the many ether similar event ban bean resting up today and ara already to start at tha aound of tha guna at nine o'clock tomorrow morn ing. Tha recant enow la aald to bare been a benefit to those who will take part IP tha main race aa wall aa minor events. The apeed of tha rara will depend largely on tha condition of tha anow. The racera ara expected to return to the alerting point at about I o'clock. Highways Good Tha Dallea-CallfornUt highway and the Crater Lake highway through Fort Klamath to the Anna Creek mill elta, new location of tha Crater Lake Ski club's winter playground, ara In good condi tion and will wlthatand the heavy traffic expected to pass over these roada Saturday, In tha opinion of highway offlcera. Aa sometimes happens in the spring, there araapnta In the road bed that am beared by tha heavy (Contlnutd en Pase Blx) Elks Prepared For Grand Time Tonight Tonight Is tha night whan all good fellowa will gat together and enjoy Ihemaelvea at tha Elks dancing party to he given at tha Temple, starting at 9:30. Proper commemoration of Washington'! birthday will ba made at thla event. Hundreds of Invitations have been Issued during the past week to members of tha Elka lodge and to their friends. Ilaldy Evan and hla Oriental donee hull orchestra will provide the music for tha affair. Refresh ments will ba served during the evening. Arrangement Bra In charge of Otto Ellin. Harry D. nolvln, E. U. Hall and Austin llayden. All World Resembles Apartment House Today Miss Mnry K. Flmlley, field aa rri'lnry of the National Council for the Prevention of War, apant thla atlornoor with the high 1 school studonta and apoka before them at the regular assembly hour, 1:15, Ror. It. A. Poling, who will ad drosa the Father and Sons banquet thla evening, was also s speaker at tha aammbly. "Until ynaterday tha world waa mad up of units called nations. Kach nation developed Ita own plat of ground, aohlevad Independence nollllcnlly and was ahle to live somowhat Isolated. Today science Teaches Cowboys How to Ride Here's one reason why younir been suddenly smitten with a desire for higher education at tbej University of Texas. She la Helen Hall. 14-year-old riding Instructor. ... -- .. hn wn rM-ainilv em no we red to Instruct I buys as wall aa girls tat tha art of get acholaatlo credit for It. too. F SLOWS . PARLEY Hope for ! Forming New Cabinet Within the Week Fading , LONDON, Fab. 21. (AP) l'n dercurrenta of apprehension with regard to possible consequences of the French political situation were discernible today among delegatea to tha flva power naval ronferenca who remained In Lon don over tha week-end. The question uppermost In most mlnda waa what will hap pen to the conference If the gov ernment crista la not eettled by next Wednesday when the preaent week'a recess will ba concluded. Hope for Borreaa. London hoped Camilla Chan tempa would be ahle to secure a majority In tha French cham ber for the rabinat which he succeeded today In forming. However, aa one French observ er put It: "Nothing at all Is certain about what la going to happen In Paris. "A government, auch aa that of M. Cbautemps, may receive endorsement, and tha conference continue next week; but again there la a good cbanca that any new government will last but a (Continued en Page Six) Chief Issues Dog License Warning Keith Ambrose, chief of po lice, thla atlornoon Issued a warning to dog ownera to get their dog licensee before the first of March. "Licenses were due on the first of January, and those not having them by the first of next month will be charged a penalty of $2.00, mak ing the license coat twlro as much aa the usual price." Licenses may be obtained at the city hall. (2.00 tor male dogs and f.1. 00 for femalea la being charged. haa struck away the barriers thut separated nntlon until the world finds Iteelf now destined to live in a vaet apartment houaa. They have become a world whlaperlng gallery," atated Mlsa Flndley, who W. field secretary of Oregon, Washington and Idaho for the Na tional council for tha prevention of war. War Ilrromra Nightmare "In auch a world apartment house," continued tha speaker, "war becomes a nightmare. Where yesterday wnr could break out In (Continued en rage 81a) RENCH CRISIS IJMM ifilfirlSOTHlE1 cowboya of tha aouthweat have mastering a broncho. And they Taft Not Gaining; Family Called In WASHINGTON. Feb. 21. (AP) Failure of Wlllla,ra Howard Taft to gala ground during the last wvek today prompted those who ara at hla bedside to aum- mon members of the family who ara out of tha city to coma to Washington. While thara waa nothing to indicate hla condition had taken a sudden turn tor the worse. It waa aald those caring for the former president and Chief Jus tire felt eome apprehension over a lack of Improvement. Today'a noon bulletin aald the 111 man waa "Just about the same." It made no further com ment. Tickets Available At Church Tonight Ticket for tha Father and Son Banquet will ba available at the doors of tha Methodist church this evening. It waa announced today. The banquet will be aerved at :S0 by the ladles of tha Metho dlet ehuroh, and an Interesting program la planned. STRIKERS ATTACK WORKERS BOSTON, Feb. 21 (AP) Ap proximately 20 striking garment workers today Invaded tha work room of the Imperial Dreaa com pany Bnd attacked employee. One man waa slashed across tha neck with a aharp Instrument and about 20 other men and women, pummelled. Last Minute News PREACHER TIRX8 LAWYKR SALEM, Ore., Feb. II, (AP) Rev. Fred Alban Well, pastor of First Parish church of Quincy, Mass., known aa tbe "Church of the Presidents," haa been elected pastor of the Unitarian church of Salem. He will begin hla work here April 1, He succeeds Rev. Martin F. Ferry, who haa resigned lo give hla entire time to law prao tlco. TRAFFIC KILLS NINE SALEM, Ore., Feb. 1, (AP) Traffle accidents in Oregon during January cost the lives of nine per sona and 391 were Injured, ears the monthly report of T. A. Raf toty, chief atata traffic Inspector. The total number of accidents was 1195, and 929 of these were at tributed to careless driving. URAF ZEP RETl'RXS ' WASHINGTON, Feb. II, (AP) The possibility of an early re turn flight of the huge Graf Zeppelin to tTie United Slates waa disclosed' today by acting secretary of tha navy Jahncks in announcing the navy department had given permission for tha lin er to use the Lakehnrat, N. J-, air baaa. Ready for MS GIVES LIFE Woman Walk Calmly up Step and Smile As Last Act FIRST OF HER SEX TO HANG IN STATE Condemned Woman Stack to Her Resolve to "Show the World I Can Take My Medicine." Laat Words 6peken Were to Prison Warden When She Said "Good bye. Daddy Wright." FLORENCE, Ariz., Feb. 21 (AP ) The. name of Eva Dugan, mother of two children, today -was written on the pages of Arizona history as the first of her sex to be legally executed in the name of the sover eign state. The 52-year old housekeeper, convicted of tha alaying In 1927 of A. J. Mathls, her employer, on' bia ranch near Tucson, short ly befcra dawn calmly walked up the II step ' leadingto th.vri' Iowa and smiled aa aha stood on the trap while prison officials adjusted the black hood about her head. Made No Statement Unshaken in her reaolve to "show the world I ran take my medicine." aha went to her death without making a laat minute statement. Surveying the crowd of spectators and prison wit ness ea, aha clasped the band of Warden Lorenxo Wright and aald "good-bye' Daddy Wright." A few second later, at 1:11 m., the trap waa sprung and Eva Dugan'a account with Justice waa marked "paid in full." First Woman to Hang Mra. Dugan waa the first wo man to receive the death sentence In Arizona, it also waa tha tint time in the history of tha state that members of her aex were permitted to atand en the eeaf fold as witnesses to an execution. Six women, five of them invited to witnesa the banging, atood with heada bowed, aa the noose was fitted about tha neck of the condemned woman, and shudder ed aa the ateel trap clanged to plunge tha body into eternity. The sixth woman, a prison mat ron, accompanied Mrs. Dugan on her trip to the gallowa and It ICentlnued on Page Six) aaMeaKsayaw PROTEST UNEMPLOYMENT CHICAGO, Feb. 11, (AP) Several hundred men and woman milled about the city hall today In protest against unemployment. Squads of mounted police charged tha throng, nslng bllllea to keep the leaders from haranguing the mob that quickly gathered. Seven peraona Buffered bruised heada. and eeveral were arrested. ASKS H.VRROR FIND. WASHINGTON. Feb. 11. (AP) President Hoover today rec ommended that congress make available ftJ.000,000 Immediate ly for maintenance and Improve ment of existing river and har bor works. ' DEPUTY KILLS ..IAX - CORVALLIS., Feb. II, (AP) Ooorge Thomas, 26, of Portland, waa killed, and hla ' companion, Mra.' Maurlna Brown was captur ed last night after Thomas had threatened the Uvea of I group of eltliena at Philomath who pur sued them after the pair had been accueed of passing bad check. Thomas waa killed by a bullet from the revolver of Deputy Sheriff Carl Sehloeman. N 1 Girl Held In Big Shortage Larerne D. Llndgren. 25, above. cashier of a Chicago suburban uana. ana .imer u. iaagBma tbe bank president, are nnder arreat in connection with an al leged shortage of $250,000. Miss Llndgren waa flipping flapjacks in a restaurant when Langguth met her and gave her a job in the bank, where she was rap idly promoted to cashier. Or. Poling Sees Menace In Over Doing Athletics Conservative Rotary pushed back lie chair Friday noon after the coffee and enjoyed a lecture on "practical education" that caus ed every member of the luncheon club to nod In approval not once but repeatedly daring the half hour it lasted. Tie occasion waVth speech . . . ; aii aU v e at wing,, vn. vii;fuu J v College, who tore down all tha bric-a-brae from the educational statue, twleted the chiffon drap eries into shreds and left bare the weakneeaea of preaent day col lege life, and practices. Calls Spade a Spade Being a member of the faculty of one of the largest colleges of tha west did not prevent Dr. Pol ing from "calling a spade a spade" In educational mattera and telling Rotariana that there la danger of the physical training with Ita headline glamor taking from the real foundation atones of educa tion. In hla opinion education la nothing bnt proper coaching to make men and women lira co operatively in eommnnltlea and stand for tha better things in this life. Preached forty Tears Tha veteran educator was a preacher for forty years. He hae seen tha church congregations shrink and shrink nntil today he said more empty than full pews are being preaohed to. But he found coneolatlon in the fact that nowadays when people go to church they go to be in the House of God and reverently and humbly worship God, whereas a few years back the church was made a com (Continued en Page Six) BRISK COOL WINDS. The Cyclo-Stormagraph at fjnderwood'a PhaTmacy shows bnt little change In baromet ric pressure during the last 24 hours and a continuation Df present weather conditions is probable. The Tycos recording ther mometer registered maximum ind minimum temperatures to day as follows: High 33, low 21. Forecast for next 21 hours: Unsettled with b r I a k cool winds. Mrs. Dugan 27th Woman Executed as Murderer NEW YOnK, Feb. 21, (AP) The execution of Mrs. Eva Dugan at Arixona State prison today brings to 27 the number of wo men who have been executed In tha various states, since they were chartered as auch. . . Klret In West Eight women have been exe cuted In New York, nine in Pen nsylvania and ten In other states. Mra. Dugan waa tho first woman legally put to death In the west ern part of tha United States. Tha first recorded Instance of execution of a woman waa that of Elisabeth Hiroby, who was Ski Events' 1 C. PLACING LINES IN NEW GROUP Acquisition of Stock, in Both Lines Will Be Made By Great Northern Pacific Railway Company When Plans for Consolidation Are Completed. "Divorce" of Burlington Not Favored by Budd. WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 ( AP) Acquisition by the Great Northern Pacific Railway company of control of the Great Northern Railway and the Northern Pacific railway was approved today by the interstate commerce commission. , ' Under the order the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy railroad, now owned jointly by the two roads but as- signed by the the interstate SLAYS Augustus Gingell Gives Self Up Policeman Then to LOS ANGELES. Feb. 21. (A. P.) Mrs. Vera M. Gingell, , actress, and Sigurd Bjorneby, mu sician,, early today were shot and killed In a. downtown apart ment houaa by Augustus Gln- ) Sell. 38, Glendale, Cel., merchant 1 1 J V .. ., V. . A tttm " , ..wid -woaan. . Gingell walked from the apartuMt and sur rendered to Policeman Elmer Hoffman. Wife Actreaa. Mra. Gingell. known at motion picture atndloa aa Vera Dennis and Vera Ryan, police aald. met Bjorneby, also known aa Frank Burnaby, while the two were working on the same Hollywood movie lot. Gingell told police ha became estranged from his wife shortly after she became acquainted with the musician. Employes in Glngell'a placa of business said he had been brood ing over hla domestic trouble for several days, and yesterday learned that bia wife had rent ed an apartment. Early today, police aald., Gingell entered the apartment with a pass key. and fired fire shota killing both his wife and Bjorneby instantly. Charged With Murder. Gingell formally haa been charged with the double alaying. Gingell aaid he watched his wife and saw her enter the (CenttnneO ea Pacs Six) Human Spider to Climb Hotel Wall Daredevil Johnny Woods, the human spider and Internationally .known as a high building scaler. will climb the WUIard hotel i promptly at noon tomorrow, , Washington's birthday, Duke 'O'Neal of La Prarie Brothers and ! Anderson, stated today. Daredevil Woods Is known as 'one of the world's most famous climbers and la tha only man In the world who has ever climbed the 67 story Woolworih build ing In New York city. He is I originally from Connecticut. The spectacle at tbe Willard hotel will undoubtedly draw a jcurloua crowd at noon tomor- row. hanged In West Chester. Pa., on Sept. 8, 180S. Tho records d' not revul the nature of the crime j she committed. NeaTeea Killed White Man The most recent executions of women, prior to tha hanging of Mra. Dug.in waa tha electrocu tion of Sllerln Gllmore. negro. In Alabama for killing a white man and the hanging of Mrs. Ada Lebouff. In Louisiana on Feb. 1. 1929, for the murder of her hus band. Eight other women. In cluding Mra. Ruth Snyder, whose case chaely paralleled that of (Continued ea Pace Six) HUSBAND V FEAND IN FAVORS commerce commission on it consolidation plan as bead of a trunk line system of ita own, would be divorced from the unification of the two northwest systems. 1 Control of tha Great Northern , and the Northern Pacific by tha newly formed Great Northern Pa cific company would be obtained by lease and stock ownership. Tbe new company waa author ized by the commission - to issue ita common capital stock for tha purpose of acquiring tha two roads. . Tha - Great ' Northern . Pacifla company also waa authorized to acquire tha Spokane, Portland and Seattle - railway. . : . c . Most' Drop Darlington '' U ; ordering tha Toads' to- di rorce' tfiexa selves from Sovaex ship of the Burlington,' tha com mission held that question had been disposed ' of by tke- con solidation plan. ''.''" ' In awarding' the. Spokane, Portland and Seattle to (ha uni fied system, the commission said suitable assnrance must ba given that the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific railroad will have access from Spokane to Portland over thla abort line. Budd Wanta Burlington. ' SEATTLE, Wash., Feb. 21. (A. P.) The opinion Uat "further consideration ahould ba given ta ttle matter of continuing the) Burlington ownership after tha unification" of tha Great North ern and Northern Pacific rail ways, waa expressed here today by Ralph Budd, president of tha Great Northern railroad. Budda' comment waa evoked by tha ac tion of the interstate commerce tContlaued oa Paae Slt - Lyons Gets Booze; Owner Gets Away Sixty-three gallons' of liquor. Including 58 quarts of so-called "bonded liquor" waa seised to day by Polloe Officer Lyona along with a Bulck ear which was confiscated near tha K. D. Building. The ear had been abandoned by D. W. Mlddleton, who fled when ha saw tha. offi cer approaching. ' A charge will ba filed against Mlddleton in tha federal court. according to Police Chief Am brose; Mlddleton la said to have had a loaded pistol on his per son and waa carrying a loaded rifle. Another man, thought to have been connected with tha car and tha liquor, can not bo found. Poor Pa Our son Joe hsd six shtrta I had two. bnt Ma thought hat wasn't enough, ao ana went down yesterday an bought Joe threa mora an bought ma another one.' 1 n
