Metsdh
THE WEATHER
OREGON: Fog on the coait.
Fair In the Interior lool(ht end
Tuesday. No change In tempe
rature. Moderate north aud
uortbwcst winds oa tho coast.
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KLAMATH FALLS, ORE., MONDAY, JULY 21, 1930
Number 7300
'lioughts We've
Been Thinking
8 Pages
Today
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Urn A k 1 n 1' u U 1 1 c
TIiuiikIi Turn to Nued
or Ilctti-r Fire IVotcc
tlun. .
Titun Lchhcdh Enthusiasm,
but Kuturrcnco of Lum.
bcr Fir HrlngH Enrncst
Desire, for Additional
Fucilitio to Surface.
Supor-A bundance of
Water Adjacent to
City Should Mako Fire
Pfvhtinir Less of a
Tutfk
AH City Built of Wood.
More or Lew.
' Bj BRUCE DENNIS'
s-SCE again public tliouiht ol
KUnulh Kails turns to Ilia
dlra need ot heller (Ira proter
tlun. Once again wa all raallia
that money apeul (r (Ira flint'
Ing equipment In a city Ilka our,
whera tba chief product la In
(laromabla lumbar, la tha wlaeit
money that ran ba apant.
Aa a paopla a ara much Ilka
tha old (allow la Arkansas who
rould not shingle bla house whan
II waa raining and whan It waa
net raining ba did not need II
blnglad.
a a a
pOLLOWINO tha lait big lum-
bar (Ira bar praacbmanli
war baard on every band (or
mora lira (Ightlng apparatua In
goodly quantity. So atrong waa
tha argument that thera wai
rarneat talk of auother (Ira eta-
tlon to augmant tba ona w bara.
'Thar waa atrong Indication that
lira boat might ba put on Laka
Kwauna.
Ilut lima lessened tba entbusl-
aim and wa aank back to normal
pulae beate permitting what wa
bad on band to satisfy.
a a
AGAIN Klamath Fslls baa ex-
parlsncrd a terrific loaa;
again Providence kept tha wlnda
atllled and thua saved what might
have been deatructlon through
out parta of tha city aa wall aa
In tha Inrgs lumbar planta.
Will tbla eerve final Imunn
and cause ua aa a community to
open tha purae atrlnga and pro
vide sufficient (Ira (Ightlng
equipment?
a a a
MTII tha super-abundance of
Water adjacent to Klam
ath Falls It would seom that
aom mauler mind might -figure
nut a plan of safety from aurh
conflagrations.
For Instance, aa a suggestion,
tha government canal which
run through tba city I mora
than thirty fact higher than tha
Industrial district and It la (ad
by tha anllra Upper Klamatb
I,ake. Why would It not ba
feasible to run a larga wator
mala from that canal to tha
mllla and other planta so that
tha entire yards could b flood
ed In rata of (Irs
Think thl over and aea If It li
not worth while.
a
AND whlla thinking bear in
mind that not only ara the
lumbar planta Tiilnerahla to the
demon fire but tho entire city la
budded of wood aaro a few
biill'llnia.
If auch a flro aa wa havo Jut
experienced ahould bar been
fanned by a heavy wind the end
rould not be Imagined, (or the
la In planta and bulldlnga In
Klamath Kalla would bars been
ataggerlng. Tba elty'a growth
would alao havo been greatly Im
peded during the replacement
nerlod.
- Fire protection wa must have.
GOTO Hollywood
TUCSON. Arl.. July 21. (AP)
The Hunter brothers, world rec
ord ondurance (Hers, left Tucson
as 7:u a.m. (or Los Angeles. They
ate traveling In threo plnnes, In
cluding the "City of Chicago" and
"Dig Ken." Its rafuollng ship, an
roil to to Hollywood,
Aunt Het
"None of my folks was
worldly, but Brother Ben
always would put his
foot to a lively hymn."
T
Origin
Estimated 10,000,000 Ft.
Of Lumber Destroyed
Saturday Night
EWAUNA OFFICIALS
TO CHECK ON LOSS
Hlock full Covered by Inaur-
anre and Ixiaa Will llua Into
rt-rrral Hundred Tlio.aanita of
Dollar; fwn-lreanr of Bome.
ono Outal.lo Mill Force Bo
llrvnl Itr-ponalhle for Klro.
Fire, tho cause of which
is still undetermined, ae
stroye'l 10.000,000 feet of
box lumber piled in the mill
yard of the Ewuana Box
company Saturday night.
The fire is still smouldering
today, devouring what lum
ber Is left In tho yard. A
small crew. of men is still on
tho lookout and carefully
watching., the scene today.
An equal amount of lum
ber In another pile was not
damaged. -
The total loss suffered In the
(Iro baa .uot yet bean checked
up, but It reachea to sovera)
hundred thousands of dollars.
fully rovered by Insurance. No
let-down lu tha mill work haa
been necessary and operations ara
going on aa before, according to
mill officials.
Tha (Irs broke out at 6:40
Saturday afternoon In tha north
end of tha yard between tba
Ewauna fence and the Southern
Pacific and Great Northern spur
lines and had a good atart be
fore It waa discovered. All tha
city (Ira equipment, tha Southern
Pacific and Ita (Ira (Ightlng rrews
and engines, and the employee
ot the company were busy many
houra fighting the flames which
bounded out ot control in a
short time. Long red flamea
leaped hundreds of feet Into the
air. tonguee of (Ira licked the
atmoaohere and wara gurrounded
by clouda of black smoke. The
blare reflected In the lake and
ky and waa visible (or miles.
It waa believed that careless
ness of someone outside tha mill
(orco waa the direct causa of the
(ire but this could nol ba ven
ded. Contrary to previous reports
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Former Holder of
Endurance Record
Start New Flight
ST LOU18. July SI, (AP)
Forest O'Brien and Dale Jackson.
(ormer holdera of-tna worm a en
dura nc- refueling championship
innir in tha air at 7:11 a.m. (CRT
torlR In an attempt to regain the
title, now held by the Hunter
brothers, who remained In the air
:S4 houra at Chicago. -
Mora than 600 persona aw the
take-off from Lambort-St. Louis
Hold.
The filer, should they succeed.
will bo the first to loso the endur
ance championship and then re'
gain It. Their old mark of 4 20
hours, set horo a year ago in s
flight that focused nntlon-wlde at
tentlon on St. Louis, was. shattered
June !!) by the Hunter Ilrothors,
who then remained aloft until
July 4.
V
SUSTAINED
i m
Man Comes Far to Study
"Lady of Woods" in Park
O. A. Ollson, who for tha past
flftoen yeura haa b.ocn residing
In Nairobi, Central Ati-lea. study
ing tha wltchcrnlt, superstitions,
religions and ju Ju ot tho Central
African aaragea, arrived In
Klamath Falls yesterday with
the sole purposo of visiting
Crater Lake, 'especially the
mysterious Lady ot tho Woods,
which en IntcrcHta him.
Mr. (lllsnn stated that among
tho flvo different papers he sub
scribed to, auioug tbeui uue
of Ewauna Fire Undetermined
Grandma Mayor
Hits Blue Law
Mrs. Pennola Jones, ti. "grand
ma mayor" of Lake Milton, Ohio,
la ready to aweep the town clean
of crime, but she hasn I any use
(or reformers who oppose Sunday
dancing.- Her (Irat oflf.lal act
waa to 11(1 tha official ban on
dancing on that day, and what's
mora aha aaya sha ll show Uie
younc folks "how to, slap."'.-. ,
SOCIETY FOLK
DIE IN CRASH
Six Persons Perish When
Junkers Plane Falls
At Meopham
LONDON. July :t. (AP)
Six persona. Including Sir Edward
Ward and Lady Edna, daughter-in-law
ot tha Earl ot Dudley,
were killed thla afternoon whan
a Junkers airplane of the Walcot
Air Llnea Limited, crashed at
Meopham. four mllea south of
Gravesond.
, Pilot Killed
Lt. Col. George L. P. Hender-
eon, the well known aviator, was
the pilot who waa killed.
-The official passenger list had
not ret been made known at an
early hour thla evening, but
there seemed little doubt at
least three titled society (oiks
had nerlahed. among them the
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Four Killed When
Circus Train is
Wrecked in North
. MONCTON. N". B.. Jnly i. (A
P) A truck arch bar (ailing be
neath a car waa blamed today by
Canadian National railway otfl
clans for the wreck ot circus train
In which (our were killed and 0
wore Injured yesterday.
The derailed train was a spe
cial, carrying tha Al O. Barnes
circus from Newcastle to Char
iot tetown.
Three, men on one of tha de
railed flat cars were killed out
rlaht. Thev wore Albert Johnson
and Frank Flnnegan, Los Angeles,
Calif., both employed aa propmen.
and Juntos Arthur Stephens, a
one-armod man ot Frederlcton,
D. C. who was not connected with
the circus, and was believed to
have trespassed on the train. Jan.
MacFarland, a waiter, believed to
be from Montreal, died soon after
the wrack. In a hospital.
None of the circus animals were
hurt In the wreck.
Chinese paper and several Euro
pean dallies, was a San r rau.
Cisco paper, showing a picture
of tha Lady of tha Woods. For
thla purpose only he came to
this part ot the country and will
attempt to explain the origin ot
the strange carving In tha rock,
He plans to go to the lake this
afternoon.
Spooks r'orrlKn Tongue.
Mr. Ullson, who apouka
foreign laiisuagea Including
lUuntluuvd ua tag h!ight
it u t " ir
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lot
Dempsey Has Busy Day
On Occasion of. First
Visit to Klamath Falls
Jack Dempaey, still tha moat
popular heavyweight In thm world,
stepped off the Cascade In Klam
ath Kails this morning, said "Hol
lo, rat," to a 10-year-old fan,
shook handa with several newa
boya, mat Harry Poole, one of Ore
gon's game commissioners, asked,
"How's the flihln'T" and eet oat
with Harry tor Sunset farm and
Crater Laka.
Jack was accompanied by Leon
ard Sack, manager, and former
Madison Square Garden official,
lt waa Sack who gave out tha an
nouncement that tha world s hea
vyweight crown may ba brought
back to tba United States In about
a year.
May llM Again
"Dempsey said before tha Sbar-key-Schmellng
fight that If a for
eigner woa tba title ba would at
tha first available opportunity go
through a aelga of training to de
cide whether or not he la physic
ally fit to defend tha laurels of
the United States In a contest for
the crown," Back stated.
Thla September Dempaey will
go Into training at Ensenada
Mexico, about 46 miles sooth of
tba border, whera ba haa finan
cial Interests In tha new aportlog
renter.
Br September the, presort refer-
eelng tour will be completed. Tba
(Igbt. If Jack does decide ba la
It to tight ana win. win proo
bly be held September, 19J1.
Haa Three Offers
"He already haa threa offers.
ona for 1700.000. one for 1760.
000 and one for, 1850.000." Sack
said.
since his operation at tha
Mam clinic In April, during which
time he was confined for U daya
and underwent a major operation.
he claims ha 'never (eit better in
my life'."
Jack stepped around "like a
two-year-old" today, and was full
of pep. He looks like tho great
athlete that ha la.
ItWerer S8 Shown
He haa refereed 33 boxing shows
Inre he left the ring aa a fighter.
those 33 shows all but one end
ed before acheduled time, with the
fighters trying to make a good
showing before tha Champ of
Champs which may mean that
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Girl Killed and
Five Injured in
Automobile Crash
PORTLAND, Ore., July 31.
(API Evelyn' Taylor, 11, waa
killed, and flva others were In
jured yesterday when an automo
bile driven by Elmer 8. Bell., 40,
contractor, collided with a cst
operated by K- l, layior oi
Foreat Grove, lamer oi toe aeaa
girl. Bell told police he was
hurrying to a hospital whera his
wife waa expecting a child. He
received serloua cuts and bruises.
Taylor, hia wife, Robert Taylor
,. and June Taylor. 8, all were
Injured and taken to a hospital.
Attendanta aald Taylor received
serious back injuries.
Bell waa arrested on a charge
of Involuntary manslaughter.
rollre said Taylor had the right
of way
MORK HEAT
The Cyclo-Stormagraph at Un
derwood pharmacy haa registered
but little change since tha report
Saturday afternoon, and a contin
uance of fine weatner la inairaua
but with, higher-, temperatures
probable.
The Tycos recording thermome
ter registered maximum and min
imum teperaturea today as fol
lows:
- High, S3 Low, 59
Forecast, tor next. 24 hours
Fair and warmer.
Last Minute News
jn.wnuWi-r-i1! 1 1 '
FALL FROM TREE FATAL
11ILL8BORO,' Ore., July St, (A
P) Suffering from a heart at
tack while cutting tho top (rom a
troe, 60 feet above ground, Walter
aTJiblns, 4S. ot Portland, died yes
turday. Ho fell without a sound
or a movomont ot bis body, lead
ing physicians to bollevo ho faint
ed. His neck was broken In the
(all.
, .CRIMK ROUXIMJP
PORTLAND; July SI. (AP)
Tho drlvt of "suspicions" charac
ters wag ordered' continued this
week by Chief of Police Jenkins.
The round-up last week resulted
In 460 men being 'taken before
detective tor investigation. Of
that number TS'were found to
have had former records. Eleven
wern found carrying concealed
weapons,
MEIER STATES
HIS PLATFORM
Candidate Subscribes To
Principles Laid Down
By Joseph
PORTLAND, July II, (AP)
la bla first announcement of his
platform, Julius L. Meier, Port
land candidate for Republican
nomination aa Governor today an
nounced hla "Statement of Prin
ciples" Includes an "unqualified
subscription to each and every
plank" In the platform ot the
lata Senator George W. Joaeph.
"I waa In full accord with
Senator Joseph's political prln
clplea and gave htm my whole
hearted support." aald tha state
ment which waa addreaaed to T.
C. Elliott of Milton. Oregon.
, Would Protect Lumber
In Hating other Items of hla
platform aleier aald lt would be
hla purpose "aa Governor to do
everything within my power
to protect tha lumber Industry
"from ruinous foreign competi
tion."
He said ha approve the legis
lative program of the State
Grange. Included In which la an
Initiative meaaure authorizing
creation of power development
districts.
Other plank Include protec
tion of fish and game and keep
ing such administration fre ot
poljtcei; aupport of a proa-ram
to -aid la solving the unemploy
ment through development of
new - opportunities; equalisation
of the lax burden and economy
"coupled with application of
buaineaa principles In administra
tion of state affairs:" fostering
of Public School . System and
higher education . continuation
ot highway development: I in pa r-
(Contlnned on faga slight)
Reynolds Honored .
With Election to
Govenors' Board
Earl C. Reynolds, executive
eecretary ot tha Klamath county
chamber of commerce haa been
honored by eleotlon to the Board
of Governora for the Western
School for Commercial Organiza
tion Secretaries held annually at
Stanford University In Palo Alto.
The session which haa Just closed
waa the 10th annual achool, and
waa attended by secretaries fiom
Washington, Idaho, Utah, Aritona
Oregon and California.
Tha achool la held for six days
and subjects ot vital Importance
are discussed, according to Mr.
Reynolds, who returned to Kla
math Falls today. Subject matter
is divided Into three main clas
ses, the Paclfie Coast. Civic De
velopment and Commercial Club
Management.
Mr. Reynolds held a prominent
place npon the six days' program
discussing "Finance and Budget
Control ot Chamber ot Com
merce." ALEXANDER RELEASED
DALLAS. July St, (AP)
Orover Cleveland Alexander, vet
eran pitcher, was given hla out
right release today by tha Dallas
club of the Texas league. Failure
to keep training rules after he
bod promised to do to several
days ago was given by Bob
Tarleton, vice president of the
Dallas club, as the reason tor
Alexander's removal from the
roster, .
SWIM TO SAFETY '
TAFT, Ore., July SI, (AP)
Three men and a woman swam to
shore when the trolling boat
Yakannn capalied while leav
ing the harbor here yesterday.
They were Mr. and Mro. Jerry
Davis ot Woodburn, and C. R.
Shaner and Dan Bllven ot Taft.
Tho boat, carrying a heavy
load of fish, waa leaving the
harbor at low tide with a heavy
swell running. It grounded on a
spit and was overturned by a
breaker. ,
FIND CHILDREN'S BODIES '
MART1NSBUKO. W. Va.. July
21. (AP) The bodies ot three
ehtlHrnn. who aooarentlv had been
killed and then hurled Into the
waters ot a quarry hole near here,
were discovered by tour boys to
day. Tha children wero between
Iho ages ot 6 and 9 years old,
Drinks Last
jfpll
The closing chapter In tba history ot an organization formed
44 years ago waa enacted at Stillwater, Minnesota, - today when
Cbarkea Lockwood, sola survivor of a company of 34 men who
survived tha Civil War as members ot Company B, Minnesota
Volunteers, drank a toast to the memory of those men throughout
the yeara gathered each year In reunion nntll death wiped out their
numbers. When tba club was formed a bottle of Burgundy wine
waa purchased, to be kept nntll tha last man survived, and be was
designated to open it and drink a toast to the departed. Mr. Lock
wood la 8 yeara ot age.
TODAY'S MAJOR
LEAGUE SCORES
NATIONAL
First game R. H.
St. Loula S 11
Brooklyn 11
Batteries: Grlmea and Mancu-
so; Pheips, Clara, aad Ipex '
i.'hlcar" , . 1 I
New York 1 o S
Malona and Hartnett; Chap
lin and Hogau,
Pittsburgh i 11 0
Philadelphia 7 11 1
Kremer and Hemsley; Sweet
land and Davis.
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Boston 10
Chicago 1 S 1
Llsenbea and Berry; Thomas.
Walah and C rouse.
Philadelphia . g 10 i
Detroit 7 11 1
Earnshaw and coenrane;
White-ill and Desautels.
New York T 11 0
Cleveland Sli t)
Wells and Hargrave; Miller.
Bean and Spring.
"Miss Oregon" To
' Stop in Klamath
Sunday, July 27
" Miss Lillian Wlllworth, chosen
as -MUs Oregon" to represent
this state In the national beauty
contest In Galveston. Texas, has
accented the invitation ot the
local chamber of commerce and
tha Lions club, to make Klam
ath Falls one of her stops on
her way south.
Sundav. July S7. la the date of
"Miss Oregon'a" scheduled visit
to this city and already elaborate
plana for a hearty welcome and
reception In her honor are be
ing arranged.
The Llona club will entertain
the guest with an early morning
breakfast, after which 'she will
be taken on a tour of tho city
and country. She will depart on
the new Klamath Falls-Alturas
cut oft to continue her Journey
south,
Alturas Boy of 7
Drowns Yesterday
AT.TCTB.AS. Calif.. July SI
rsn-M.n Charles Flonrnoy, 7
.on of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Flour-
nv nromlnent people ot Likely,
drowned at wiiuama
,h.t nlace -esterday afternoon.
Unnoticed by other bathers, the
boy evidently fell and struck the
concrete bottom of tho tank.
Hours of work by pnysiciani i
volunteers foiled to revive mm
Indian Maid
With Aid
CHICAGO, July 21 (AP)
Princess Red Feather, a comely
Indian maiden made a parachute
Jump yesterday under sudden cir
cumstances. lt was her own Idea. She told
MaJ. R. "W. Schroeder, manager of
Curtlaa flytng field, that she was
a parachute Juniper ot long ex
perience She had Jumped, ahe
said, all over Texas.
Pilot Jimmy Van Clso took her
up. He started to tell her how
but decided nol to because
Toast Today
UN SLAYS
S
Hacks Victim With
- Axe, Fire House
! And Suicide
GENEVA. I1L. July SL (AP) -Three
persona were found slain
with axea early today in the home
ot Charlea A. Anderaon, one of the
victims. His 18-year-old son also
had been hacked to death, while
hla wife, thought by the police to
havo alain her has baud and son,
was found on the floor with her
throat and wrists cut with the
sharp edge of a handax. The
home had been set on tire, but the
flamea were - extinguished by
neighbors.' '
Long-Handled JLxe Used
A long-handled axa had been
used to dispatch Anderson snd his
son. Tba neighbors were aroused
by Charlea Larsen. a- brother ot
Mrs. Anderson. -who had been
awakened, ha said, by emoke, and
descending by a outsiae stair
way, was breaking in me- wmuows
to get at tha lira.
- Finds Mangled Bodies
Larson and tha neighbors forced
an entrance, and after putting out
the f Ira discovered the bodies. An
derson, a 5 years old. lay across a
bed. hla head -and .body , gasnea
with the long-handled axe which
lav beslda him. The son, Willis.
also out and beaten with the axe.
was In another room. He suu
(Continued on rage ciguii
Mountain Climbers
Make New Record
PORTLAND. July SI, (AP)
A new record for making me
climb to tha eummit ot Mount
Hood and return was made yester
day by Paul Calllcote and cnaries
p. Anderson ot Portland, who
the trln tn s nours oa min
utes. The time was checked offi
cially. ,
Th two veteran climbers net-
tered by mora than two hours the
round trip record made in 1928 by
Parley O. Peyton, wno am it in
1 1 hours. -
Calllcote and Anderson left
downtown Portland at 1S:45 a. m.
and arrived at the summit cabin
exactly five hours later. They
wero In Portland on tho return at
8:58 a. m.
Tha mountain was first climbed
In 1864 by a party headed by Cap
tain Travalllot, and lt took eight
days to make the round trip.
Leaves Plane
of Pilots Foot
the princess was such a grand
Jumper that would be like carry
ing coals to Pittsburgh.
iThnnirea Her Mind
Up about 3,000 feet the pilot
opened tha- door ot the cabin
and pointed auggestlvely down.
The princess arose, and stood
noised In the doorway. Then she
decided she would not Jump.
In tho meantime, however, she
pulled the' rip cord, and the para
chute began 'filling up. being
(Continued on Page tight)
VOIE E
n
DEBATE ON
NAVAL PACT
Overwhelming Majority
Favor Limiting of ,
Ship Categories
SECRET AGREEMENT
RESERVATION VOTED
N orris R carnation Against Va
dera landings Accepted While
Johnson Reservation oa Cruis
ers la Rejected, S7 to S; Sen
ale Adjourns to Escape Wash
ingtoa Heat.
WASHINGTON, July 21
(AP) The senate today
ratified the London naval
treaty.
An overwhelming major
ity was recorded for the
treaty limiting all categor.
ies of ships in the American,
British and Japanese nav
ies. The vote came suddenly
after more than a dozen
reservations offered by the
opponents had been thrown
out by heavy majorities. -
Ona reservation was accepted.
It waa offered by Senator N orris,
republican. Nebraska, and stipu
lated that In ratifying tne treaty
the aenate did not approve any
secret agreement or understand
ing which might exist relating
to the pact.
A refea'atlon by Senator olf-,
son to permit the United Mates
to construct either eight Inch or
six Inch cruisers without regard
to limitations in' the treaty waa
rejected, 67 to 8. '
The treaty still most be rati
fied by Great Britain and Japan)
before It becomes effective.
Majority ot 40
The roll call follows:'
For Republicana: Allen,
Borah, Brookhart, Capper. Cou-
(Continued on Page Eight
Case of Mystery :
Baby Concluded
. By Judge's Order
PORTLAND. July SI. CAP)
Portland's mystery baby has gone
home with her mother, and Judge,
Clarence H. Gilbert of tho court of
domestic relatione haa signed the
final chapter of one of Portland's
most famoua cases. -
Known as a court ward as Jana
Doe Tramer, or Georgiana Jane
Schaefer. but to her mother aa
Judith Elisabeth, the child was re
leased Saturday from a nursery
here by court order. Geraldina
Watson was Judged the true moth
er after a long trial. Miss Wat
son and the baby left by train tor
her home In Los Angeles.
Mrs. Schaefer Insane '
Mrs. George F. Schsefer. other
claimant for the child. Is in the
state hospital at Salem, confined
there since the case was heard lu
court here.
The baby was left In a Los An
gelea hotel on December 31, l2f.
when Miss Watson left to obtain
work and money to support It.
When she returned she found tha
tot had been taken by Mra. Schae
fer, who claimed to be a maternal
aunt.
The court failed to recpgnlxa
any such claim.
Poor Pa
7-V
. "Ma can't see why one
woman ever steal an
other woman's husband.
She says that if a woman
wants to steal it looks
like she'd take somethin'
worth while."
If