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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (March 17, 1930)
THE WEATHER OHEOON: Fair tonlihl and Tuesday bat cloudy tonlihl to th wut portion, bo chant In tem perature. Moderate wind, meet ly northerly on tb coast, , O Pntfcs Today Associated Press and United Press Telegraph Service Herald Advertisers Appreciate Your Trade l'ncu rive Cents KLAMATH FALLS, QUE., MONDAY, MARCH 17, 1930 Number 7294 ''Thoughts We've Bccn Thinking Universal Draft Plan Should Meet With Unl vi' run I Arovul. Martha Mao Smith Pays College Expenses With Earning from Chick en. CoIIukb Will do Well to Put "Director of Place ment" on Staffs. Ago Doesn't Count So Much as Usefulness. ll!y liRUCIC UKNNIS- vB do n-il bow anybody cau dlaagrne with O. L find nuiu liar, unllulml commqd-r of the Amrrlran Legion when In remit speech he advocated that title nation adopt Hi uni versal draft plan In rate uf war. which ui"ens that In tliuo of war the nation will draft not only men but money end nialnrlala and thnl It will allow nine and materials no greater profit out of the ne.iltls of the na tion than the uiu who fouuhl In the paat. Thla l sound reaaonaul logic and we elncercly hope that the congressmen of the t'liltott H" .in ari,.nt that principle. One the profit I lak-n out of war th.ro will be le likelihood of y m.h a calamity. The Jin goea will bare nothing to flahl about when they that they ran make no nionry from a na tional or Intorantlonal conflict MAItTHA MAR SMITH itartod to attend Taylor Unitedly In Indian aud aho took 1&0 white Lhorn chl.'kene with her to the college town. With these chickens the par hor e.penaee. It la very apparent Ibal there are eome people In the world who will ft by and sum will have an education no matter what It coat. Martha Ma Hmltb will be somebody somodan and aho will Ko a Ions way In thl world. ryE ll.trn with a great deal of W reaped to one editorial writer who lnl bat universi ties will do well to put on their ...china atatf a "director of placement." H 1 the director h,..me.a to help the collote doj and girl while they are till In chool to make tip their tuino. what they will do In llfo and what they can do beat. m prealdent of the Korlhweatern University ay: There la a largo economic lu.t due to men abiding about In the first few year after lv Ing college boranse they wore not adlusted to bulne con dition. The problem now I to do the adjuitltif while tne man la itlll In college. Thl will bo largely pioneer work. "We hope that by contact with the mn who come to the University of 25 year In a food bualnee world our etudent my learn more bout the require ment of btnlnea and be able to determine beforehand what work to take up. Wo alo hope to Impre upon them the necea- Ity for rapid adjustment to hualnea requirement. Along thl line we hould think the University ot Oregon la very fortunate In hvlng Burt Drown Barker, a hualnea mn and an able attorney, on U teaching luff at tho present time. Mr. Ilarkor I a mn of wide and varied eiperlence and (Continued on Pago tour! Aunt Het "I don't want nobody Invitin' me to a bridgo party nn hour before hand. It looks too much like I wa needed because somebody else couldn't come." Auto .rv S3 f 10 BE USED C 1 a b orate Decoration Will Make Exhibit Corgeou Affair EVERY CITY DEALER TO SHOW NEW CARS l.uaclioon Today lleveala Many HurtrtM-e for I'ublle When An nual Automobile Hhow lprn Doora, Beauty Contest toiler Way and Candidate Attract ing Attention. Pulling- togother detail which insure tho best auto mobile show ever given in Southern Oregon, automo bile dealer of tho city met at the Pelican Grill Monday noon and discussed the event They brought out the need of such a show to in form tho general public of the new models, the late prices and the terms of sale of automobiles. W ill lie Gorgeous From the dlagraina of the new Ilalalt'er building where the (how will be bold It will be a gorge- ou affair. The Interior of the garage will be beautifully decorated. Every dealer In the city will hare pac for hi new cara. Hand and orchestras will ftirulah mimic each evening. The bathing beamy con teat now baa a number ot entries and th Judge will revlow the girl each night at the automobile (how giving polnta on th contest, with th final review and (election of queen to be made at th Queen' ball at Altamout on Friday era nlng following the automobile how. Year Look Bright Many Important matter per taining to the automobile bual nee came up for dtatuulon at th luncheon. It wa agreed by all dealers that tbla year look bright from how on; that the (Continued on Page Eight) Forensic Contest Slated for Friday On Friday night at Bouani will be held the district extern core and Interpretation eonteat Contestants from , all over the county will take part, and the winner will go to Corvallls to compete In the . (late conteet. This district consists ot Klamath and Lake counties. In the extempore contest the subject will be "Training foi tlond Cltlionshlp." On hour be I fore the contest takes place, each contestant will be given some phase ot this broad subjort upon which to tulle extemporannoualy. Kach tmllvlduul may choose hi own routing In the declamatlor eonteat. Klamnth Union high will he rnpresonted by Mary App In the extempore, and by Kuth Vannlco In the Interpretation contest. 11 School Census Shows Population Increases Trends In population ara reveal ed by comparison of (chool cen sus figures, as reported in the Oregon Voter for March IS, Klam ath county leading the state with an Increase of 1S6.87 per cent In the past nine years. Compared with 1920, the rocent chool census (taken In Novem ber, 1920) reveals Incroaso In 22 counties In the number ot children of school sue. DooroMes are shown in 14 counties. Figures for. Intervening year also tend to index population, JV T alers Prepare Waited Too CN a For Traffic - r" signal; Arretted JKNVEII, March 17, (AP) because he waa over-iealou In obaervlng traffic regulation. Dnugla Murray wa In Jail today. It all happened whan Patrol man K. r. cnerrington noucea (hat Murray had been parked In front of a red ornamental Until at a street Interaction In the outaklrta of the elty, for several hour. Murray was waiting for the light to turn green so be could go on through. He was arrested and cnargeo with drunennes. ID SAYS att POIITLAND. March 17. (AP) yf. Lair Thompson, oanaer and president of the coiumoia Klver Packere association, saw today "the attack being made on United States Senator unnnoa u. McSirr br some ot the lumber men ot the state Is unmerited." Thompson blamed the lumoer en themselves for the circum stance that no lumber term nae been enacted. Their own failure, be said, "to adequately present their case," Is largely account able. ttolnna Work for Tariff. Commenting that "Oregon lumbermen are well aware oi the Intereet I have alwaya uken in the attempts mad to better the .condition of tb. liumDorj industry ," Thompeond said: "While In Washington a tew weeks ago I took pains to Inves tigate the efforts being made by our delegation tor a tariff on lumber. I went over th situ ation carefully wltn ootn oen store McNary and Stelwer. I found that they were both aslng every effort In their power to cur the tariff upon lumber. Thompson said, "realising inai It baa been only a few month that tb lumbermen of Oregon have been In agreement In ee Ing a tariff. I am convinced that th. lumber interest were on' tory In getting behind the tariff movement. Miller Contracts Hirvi Concreting According to an annonncement made thia morning by the office ot Howard R. Perrln, architect for it.. nw Ilirvl building which Is under construction on Main street near Eleventh, contracts tor the eonorete and form work hsv been let to the W. D. Miller company ot thl elty. The contract price wa 111.000. Plan for the general building will be made public la about three week, and the general contract will be received (hortly afterward. OF.SI-flAI.LY FAIR The Cyclo-Stormagraph at Underwood- Pharmacy ahowa that barometrlo levela havi been maintained during the laat S4 houra and although atlll rather low and probablll tiea are for continued pleasant weather tomorrow. The Tycoa recording ther mometer registered maximum and minimum temperatures to iny as follows: High 44 Low . " Forecast for next 14 honrs: Generally fair with moderate temperatures. trends ot more recent date, show ing up a slowing ot Increases In counties which enjoyed heavy growth earlier In the docado. Sawmills Responsible Ot the counties showing (chool census Increases from 1920, six teen are In Western Oregon and six In Eastern Oregon. The six Eastern Oregon counties showing a gatn ar Doschutes, Harney Hood River, Klamath, Lake and Union. In nearly every case ex cept Hood River county, the In (Contlnued on Page Eight) AGK UN i HW Effli Former Spanish Premier Dies an Exile In Paris Hotel BODY TO BE BURIED IN SOIL OF SPAIN End Came to One Time Dictator In I'npretrntloua Bulla of Modeet Latin Quarter Hotel; tiarbrd In Sack Cloth and Handals of Carmelite Monk. PARIS, March 17 (AP) The hand which ruled Spain firmly for nearly seven years today was stilled in death. Garbed in the sack cloth of a Carmelite monk the body of Don Miguel Primo De Rivera Y Orban- eja was in an unpretentious suite of a modest ' Latin quarter hotel. Tonight a train will take tt back to Madrid, wUere In life Cap tain General Primo de Rivera was dictator ot Spain. Died In Exile The end came In exile In Paris, the same city of exiles to which. during his seven yean of power. he doomed many of hie fellow clt Isen. Sunday morning the two yonng daughter ot General .Primo de Rivera, Carmen and Pilar, stopped In their father's room on their way to mass, to ask after his health. "I feel much better, and am going to (Continued on Page Eight) Secretary Lamont Sayt Building Already Aids Business WASHINGTON, March 17. (A P.) Secretary Lamont said to day that tbe lower intereet rates on money throughout tne coun try should permit an Important speeding up during the next few months In new construction which he said already had been stimulated by the "remarkable cooperation" from the varloui state. The commerce lecretary as serted the high Interest rates during the past year had been one ot the major factors In (low ing construction and added that while the rata had dropped in Now York, the easier money con- dltlons have not reached through out the country. Construction Increasing- This condition could not be worked out in 14 hours, Mr. La mont said, but the situation Is gradually loosening and construc tion during the spring (hould be (Continued on Page Eight) DEATH ENDS CAREER OF DE RIVERA LOW INTEREST TO SPEED IRK HOW GOOD AN IRISHMAN ARE YOU, ANYWAY? Come on you Irish, Just how much do you know about OI' KrlnT If you can't answer th following queatlona, try them on your Irish friends. Then turn to page 6 today and you'll find the answers. Are you ready t All right, here goes: 1. In what county of Ireland Is the Blarney Stone? I. What place In Ireland la called the "Devll'a Acre" by the lrlhT S. What Is the Gaelic name for Ireland 4. What are the four provinces of Ireland? t. In what county waa William of Orange born? 5. What prominent Irish patriot was hanged by the English on September 20, 1803? 7, What part ot Ireland Is tamoua for Its lakes? S. In what way dooa a person have to be held to klsa the Blarney Stone? , 9. According to Irlih tradition, who drove the reptile out ot Ireland? 10. Who in president ot the Irish Free State? II. What Is the name ot the great Irish emancipator who had the religious tests abolished In the British Parliament? 12. What city In Ireland Is the stronghold ot the Orangemen? "He Beat Me!" pgi j1 n"1 let 1 II Asserting the affection she gave Ooorga Rice, orchestra ban' lolit. cooled quickly after he started beating her and knocked out on of her teeth and black ened ber eye, Helen Henderson above, former Zlegfeld dancer, has sued tor divorce at Los An geles. ARMY IN NEED I Sr. G. A. Massey waa recently elected as head of the committee to devise ways and means to assist the local Salvation Army over a three months' period dur ing which they would be with out funds to operate and carry on Its work. This election was held by the Salvation Army ad visory board. Othera on- the committee are Andrew Collier. Fred Dunbar and Lee Jacob. Board Ask AM A letter which has been dis tributed among supporters ot the organization waa prepared and eent out by the committee members and It la hoped that a generoua response to the eal' tor help will be made. No meala or food have been (Continued on Page Etgbt) Sportsmen Change Place of Meeting With the expectation that a large crowd will be present and me seating capacity ot the chamber of commerce hall would B over taxed, the Klamath County Sportsmen's association has se cured the I. O. O. F. ball for the meeting this evening. A group of Boy Scouts will b in charge ot the meeting and have a part on the program and It Is expected that this feature. coupled with business matter ot Importance will attract an un usually largo number ot eporta- men. MI RDER 8V8PSCT HELD, SALT LAKE CITY. Utah. Mar. 17. tAP) Charles Peter, Salt Lake mining promoter who had admitted having been with Mrs. Dorothy Moormeleter, a week prior to her murder here last February 21. was selected oy two witnesses at an Inquest here today as "looking like the man they (aw abandon her blood' spattered car the night et the killing. IKS for Greatest GANGSTERS ADD WOMAN 10 SIAIGS 61-Year-OId Election Judge Clubbed To Death Near Home POLICE FIND BODY OF JOHN RITO ALSO Gangster and Racketeer Slain About Two Weeks Ago; Body Thrown in North Branch of Chicago River; Shows Trace ot Stabbing and Beating. ' CHICAGO, March 17 (A P) The slaying of a wo man election judge and a new version of gangland's ride" today added fresh crimson biotcnes to Chi cago's crime record. Scarcely half a block from her home, the body of Mrs. Ida M. Doyle, 61-year-old republican election judge, was found yesterday in a South Side alley, .the skull crushed by heavy blows. Her braised hands and torn clothing bespoke ot her futile struggle against robbery and death. A purse, containing a taw dollars and the check (he had re ceived several honrs before tor her registration day work, waa missing. A gold band wedding ring, torn from ber tlnger by the (Continued on Page Eight) MEXICAN HELD Fl Joe Slaveria'a Car Hits Youth In Portland, Causing Death Joe Slaverla. IS. Mexican ot Klamath Falls, la being held in Portland without ball on s charge of manslaughter as the result ot an accident which occurred yes terday in the northern city and ended In the death ot Rodney Bundy, 18. Bundy In Motorcycle Bundy waa fatally injured when his motorcycle waa (truck by a car driven by the Klamath man. Enekls Raoco, Slaverla'a companion, alao ot Klamath Falls, was jailed tor alleged Intoxlca tlon. Th accident waa the moat spectacular ot the many that oc curred in Portland on ounaay and happened at Belmont aud East 8eventh streets where Rod ner Bandy and Miss Ethel Farth ing were riding In a motorcycle. They were hurled 10 feet Into tbe air and over the top ot speeding ear which hit them. The car was being driven at an ex cessive rate ot speed by Slaverla and. according to report which (Continued on Page Eight) R ACCIDENT Doubtful if 2.75 Beer Would Solve Problem WASHINGTON, March 17, (A P) Chairman Wickeraham ot the Hoover law enforcement commis sion, said today he did not think the proposal tor 1.75 per cent al cohol In beer would meet the pro hibition problem. The commission chairman made thla statement at the Capitol today In talking with newspaper corre spondent after he had appeared before senate Judiciary committee on th Norrls proposal for an In vestigation of prohibition enforce ment. ' He had beea asked by tbe cor Wild West Idea Didn't Appeal to Portland Folk PORTLAND, March 17. (AP) Residents In the vicinity of Sixtieth Avenue were treated to spectacle suggesting the old Puritan days when late yesterday they observed a neighbor an elderly man. pacing the distance between his home and the street car line s rifle swinging non chalantly In the crook of his arm. Back and forth he went. Neighbors became alarmed. Four policemen were dispatch ed to investigate. They were astonnded when the old man told them be was waiting for his wife. Doubt were dispelled, however, when be revealed that ha waa there to assure hi wife pro tection. She had been held op several time, he said. GAPDNE, CUE GO Fl HARRISBURG, Pa., March IT (AP) Governor Fisher today signed the papers making stfee tive ImmedlaeUy the release of Al Capons and his bodyguard. Frank Cllne. from, tho eastern Pennsylvania penitentiary. . A . rail of secrecy has been thrown about Capones plans af ter he regains hi freedom. Botn he and bis attorney have retuseo to aav where ho wUl go. It Is generally believed here, however, that he will head tor Chicago.' Both Had "AxtUlery.". , . Capone and Cllne wore arrest ed as they were leaving a mo tion picture house here on the night of May 1, 19l. may had come . from : Atlantic City where, tt was reported, Capone had attended a "peace parley" at which a trace designed to end the gang conflicts la Chicago had been signed. Pistols were found on both prisoners and they were held on 110.000 ball each. Tne next aay, after they had been Indicted and nleaded guilty. Judge John Walsh sentenced them to one year In prison. Several unsuccessful at tempts were mads to obtain Ca- pone's leleaae. Merchant Bureau Meeting Tonight Klamath Merchants Bureau will meet this evening In the cham ber of commerce rooms to discuss a window dressing demonstration. Alt members ot the association are urged to attend the meeting. A dinner will ba served at s:su and wilL be followed by a round table discussion. All merchants In the county are Invited to at' tend. The committee In charge ot the nrorram la composed of Fred Houston, chairman, Lou Lang' worthy, J. J. Ralph and A. Sherman. - Committee reports on the SDrlng fashion show and the rommunltT chest win auto oe given at the meeting.. Permit Issued to Build Apartment A building permit was Issued this morning by A. L. Rice, building Inspector, tor the erec tion ot a $10,000 bungaio' conrt anartment on lots 10, and D, Railroad addition to the city. The permit was taken oat by W. D. Kelso, contractor, for J. L 8lmmons. respondents for his vlsws on th Dyer proposal to permit the sal ot beer. Need No Investigation n.,A ftfc ..nil. nmmlttaa UOIUI. huv Wlckersham said he could see no t in th- anvvaatlnn that the ,UUH " senate Investigate prohibition en forcement. He urged, instead, that the en m iha hniu hill to trens- r-r th- drv enforcement machin ery from th treasury to the Jus- tic department, mi irauawr (Continued on Pag Eight) 1EE TODAY Show DEFENSE OF SENATORS TENDERED Jonathan Bourne Offers Proof in Support of Oregon Men LUMBERMEN FAILED TO ADVOCATE RATE Former Senator Says Tariff, Men ara Could Have Beea Aided by Resolution Which Lambee-mea Failed So Preeeiu to Congriss. Powerful CaaadUa Lobby Said to Be Working. , SALEM, Ore., March 17 (AP) That during the past five months Senators Chas. McNary and Frederick Steiwer, of Oregon, have in the face of adverse report" of both the ways and means committee of the house. and. finance committee of the . senate "used every honor-! able means" to write a lum ber duty into, the.' tariff bill is the assertion of Joaathaa Bourne, - Jr., former United States senator from. Oregon, in a telegram received by - the Capital Journal Monday. Lumbermen to Blame In his telegram in defense) ot McNary Mr. Bourne attributes , the non-success of the lumber , tariff proposals largely to tb failure of "The West , Coast Lumberman' Association . and the National Association ot Lum bermen to pass resolutions . friendly and la advocacy of th tariff on lumber, which has seriously militated against the effort and arguments tor a . proper lumber tariff. I am further Informed a very . strong Canadian owned lobby ; has been generously financed and (Continued on Pag Eight) Miss Thelma De Muth and John H. Johnston Married Miss Thelma De Math, former ly ot Eugene, and John H. John ston, foreman ot the Pelican Bay 1 logging camp, were married Bun- 1 day afternoon at 1 o'clock at th home ot the groom s father, J. C. Johnston, on High street. The wedding was attended by relatives and friends ot th couple. Following th ceremony ' they left tor San Francisco on a wedding trip after" vrMch they' will return to Klamath Falls to r make their bom. ' Mlas Da Muth la a trained nurse and cams to this city a' few months ago. Mr. Johnston Is well known In Klamath Falls and has mad his bom her for many years. Poor Pa "That young doctor wife seems right religious, but Ma thinks she comes n ohnrrh reorular In the W ....... - - - hone that the member will call her husband when they're sick." , ,