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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 7, 1932)
January 7, 1932 THE EVENING HERALD, KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON PAGE SEVEN nr tom o-nkiij NEW YOHK, J. li, T, UFlA last mlnule drive (or aislerlal (nr argument will begin tonight In Ilia (rout contract bridge nutch. Recognising that Kir Culbort aon's load of 14,175 points rin nut be overcome wllliunt estre nrdlnury end unprecedented luck nil cards, Hlllnujr H l.ciil, hi chief rlml In nionlh'e tint u( contract bridge bidding eyateme, will try tl leaat la maintain the plus (nr those rubbers In which till partner bM been Wlnf laid I.Ikkcii. Jr. y.ly tlcts New I'artnrr l.eus and Liggett bar made 1.0H& nuira online In Iba laet 14 ruhhera than have t'lilhertenn and partner. There are II rubbers li.fl to play In Ilia ISO-rubber malrh. II, when Ibn last rard la liild down I'liuorrnw night. Lens and Liggett ara atlll plua aa combination, followers of tha l M v.inn nntiirnlly will main Mill Hint tba t'ulhertaon laad was dim Isrgcly In llawnld Jacnby, wbo rcalsncd (rum Iba mairb In a illaliutn wlih l-ena over bids and play. Jnn.hr look part In llll rubbers and bis side acquired a deficit n( I. 140 points In tharn. fullicrUon baa aald bis Irad would ba 10.000 points greater It Jaigbjr had not baan an op ponent. Every on ot (our t'lilhrrlson partners In data has bad a shara In iba Culberteon laad eateul Michael (loiilleb. Wbrn ha play ed with Culbartaon st tba last anaalon Tuesday night Lens and Llgaelt sullied 1.440 points through much better cards on whlrh It seemed a greater point total nilubt have been mads. Cul hertaon's partner toulght will ba ft Dewromer to the match, How ard hVhenkcn. .Vtmlre Mrs. Culberteon aire, t'ulh.irtaon will return to tha labia (or tha concluding ses sion tomorrow night. Kor the 1 rubbers In which aba hss been her buabaad'a partner Iba Cul hertaon plua la only III polnta. Pha deslras to Incrasaa It. Tor 11 rubbers, half of tha match, whlrh tha contract stipulated ahs should play, tha lead of her slda waa 1.4(1. Har bidding and plar In Iba far. of poor cards and bad breaks hava at tlmea rouaed tba open admiration of oiioonenta. In order to rafrh ud with Cul bertaon and partner, Lens and Liggett must average a sain of 1.01 points for the laet II rub bars. Hurh an average la (ar In eveea of any average gain or loa by any combination during tha match. Abolition of City Offices Advocated (Continued from Tata One) where tunda are overdrawn. It waa alao ihe Intention of the framera to prohibit Ihe eirhsngo of (umla between funda," touch aaya. Tha general. Ilrht and Water, etreet, etc, (umla show surh rapid Increases that It la Impoaalble to keep them balanced with the Income to those (unda, Touch aaya. The police judge proposes a charter amendment to article sis, ab.ipter 114. section lis. pro- Tl.llng (or one fund (or all nper. atlng expenaca and secondly ft dcpartmeiilAl budget. In advocating tba abolition of the offlcea of treaanrer and po lice Judge. Pouch aaya that po lice inline work and accounting work In his office require two different typm ot ability. Tha Accounting; department now keepa eeparate set of books than those kept by the treasurer, lie advocates that ft city auditor, apt pointed by ft majority o( tha council and removable (nr causa onv. ba appointed to do all ac- counting work (or the city. The woik of the city attorney would be done by. the police Judge who would be elected by the people lid must he a licensed attorney with at least two years con tinuous practice In this) city. He stales that at least $130 ft year would he saved on eal- rlea and that organisation of the accounting department would el feet further savings. The city judge would ba paid 11100, and auditor not to exceed 11400, un der Kouch's plan. The city at torney now rncotvca 1U00, treaa nrer 11030, and police Judge 12100. He elated that consolidation o( ae parole unda In Ihe currant ex pense (und would an re tha clly'a credit, and Interest on unpaid warronta. A special election now would cost 1600, ho eatiinaloa. He suited that the city attorney aaya thnt an election1 can be held without- mailing out pamphlets and that If that la don tha elec tion cost will ba reduced one-third. HOOVER HEARS ORDERLY PLEA OF MARCHERS (Continued from Pag One) coffee and thousands of dough nuts and rolls, Eight army rolling kitchens from fort Myer provided tha food. Tha feeding started at 1:10. and continued (or three hours, but tha supply of rolls and dough nuts furnished by District o( Co lumbia relief organisations ran out before everyone waa ssrvsd. Mora than 100 eitra policemen were drawn up In (rout of tba Capitol, but such Jobless man is cam war admitted fraaly, Kitra dalalla of police war sta tioned Id tha halls, but there waa no sign of disorder. 30,000 Acres Under Water As Crevasse In Levee Breaks OI.KNIIOIIA, Miss., Jan. 1 (A- Willi a roar that was heard for miles, ft crevasse broke curly today In the Twilight levee of the Tnllnhatchle river near Shar key and aent a wall of water over 30.000 acrea. At noon the crevasse hnd wid ened to a hundred feet aud the wholo rescue torce of the lllon dora sector manned boats nnd etnrtnri out to save tbosa Im perilled. Home ot the boats were upset In the rush, but It waa be hoved no Uvea were Inst ol though two nogroea were re ported drowned before the lovoo broke. Mellon Favors Aid For Losers In Failed Banks WASIIINflTON, Jan. 7, (PI Bocretnry Mellon In ft letter rend In the senate todny endoraed federal help (or deposltora of closed banks but urged that the problem be kept eeparate from the pending two billion dollar government corporation measure to assist going concerns. UKATTI.B. Jan. 1. VP) Everett Frank I.lndaay, convicted ot sec ond degree murder In December (nr the slaving of bis wife, Mra. Audrey kllaabeth I.lndaay. here Id FeDruury, Islo. today waa sentenced to from (0 to 71 years Id the Washington slate peni tentiary at Walla Walla by Super ior Court Judge Howard M. Klndley. After a trial laallng week, a Jury convicted blm of eecond degree murder, rejecting the state'a plea (or ft (Irsl degree murder conviction snd hanging. Defenie atlorneye, after a con ference with Llndasy, decided early Ibis week not to appeal tha conviction. DRASTIC MOVE ANNOUNCED IN SINOJAP ROW (Continued from Page One) noon that Importart action was l-nnilnent. Vbe admlnlstratton'a concern ier difficulties) between China anf Japan baa become Increas ingly evident of late. The original partita to the nine power pact were the United Htatea, llelglum. the British Em pire, t hins. France. Italy. Japan. the Netherlands and Portugal. The treaty provldea; 'The contracting powers agree that, whenever ft altuatloo arlaee which In the opinion ot any one of them Involves the application of Ihe stipulations ot the pres ent treaty, and rendera deelrable dlaruaslon of such application, there ehall be (ull and frank communication between the con tracting powera concerned." The' stipulations of tha treaty re ferred to set out In article one are as follower "The contracting powera, other than China, agree: "1 To respect the sovereignty, the territorial and administrative Integrity ot China: -To provide the most nn emhurraeeetl opportunity to China to develop and maintain (or her sel( an effective and stabls gov ernment. ' J To nae their Influence for the purpose of effectually eetab llshlng and maintaining the prin ciple of equal opportunity for the commerce and Incraatry or all nations throughout the territory of China: "4 To retrain from taking advantage ot conditions In China In order to seek special rlghta or prlvilegea which would abridge the rlghta of subjects or cltlsens of (rlendly statea, and from countenancing action Inimical to the security ot such states." TIKNTSIN, Chin. Jan. 7 OP) Japanese troops captured tha city of Bhanhalkwan today, re ports IfTim there said. The city ot Bhanhalkwan, reel gateway from China to Man churls, standa at the formal boundary line between China proper and Manchuria, about halt way between Palplng and Muk dan. Council Meddling Charge Is Denied (Continued from Page One) the city has had and that ha should be allowed to form Ihe police department almost aa he seen (It. If tha city had ft poor chief In the opinion of the major ity, Vannlce bellevee that civil service would be a tine thing. He Is a member ot Ihe police committee. ' Councilman J. E. Van Camp, another member of the police committee, stnted In answer to a question If he had ever Inter fered In the department, "No, never." Regarding civil aervlce he said that It might be all right, but that he belloree It should be left up to the chief a good deal. Even If ft man paaaes bis examination he might not make aa good ft policeman as another, more experienced, he snld. The charter and rulea of civil aervlce provide that experi ence anau count and raise the grade In an examination. Van Camp sold that a mini capable of holding hla position ahould relajn It regardlesa of political change or personnl rows. ItiiKley hinplifttle Councilman J. 1). llagler snld "absolutely not" In answer to whether he had ever Interfored with the police department. He stnled that civil aervlce was voted by the people who wanted It enforced. If tha city enforces It he believes It should remain In the chnrter, If not It ahould he dropped, he believes. The only problem he aaw waa that It might provide shorter hours than offlrera are now working and the city has no additional funds to pay out. ir Ihe police and fire men agreed to work the same hours, llagley tnvora enforcement, Councilman Jnines II. Drlscoll stated that he had not Interfered In the appointment, firing or lay ing off ot any policemen. He took the aame atiuid that Van nice did In regnrd ni enforcement ot civil aervlce, that under ft poor chief It la needed but under the present chief he dope not see o great neaeealtr, , IS rtOBEBUIIO, Ore., Jan. 1, (P) Mra. Lonnls Uenu, 30, dlsd to day from burna aha received yes terday at her Camaa Valley home when distillate exploded as her small brother attempted to use It to start kitchen (Ira. The boy, Arthur White, II, was aerloualy burnsd but la expected to recover, Mra. llenn, her clothing aflame, aent the boy to an open aprlng where be extinguished bla own flaming garmenta, ha aald today, and than directed him to carry bar It-month old baby (rom Its bad to aafe place, before aha left the house to try to aave herself. Hue then (led. rullsd on the ground to estlngulab her flaming rlothea, and returned to the house to assist In putting out Ihe fire. Hhe collapaed within ft few minute. Mrs. llenn Is lurvlvsd by her widower, the Infant son, and her parents, Mr. and Mra. Arthur White of Placervllle. Calif., two brothers, Billy Whits of Reno, Nov., Arthur of Camaa Valley, and ft alater, Mra. fieorge Mc Mulleo of Hacraineuto. Former Cridman Says Hired To Play (Continued from Page One) reimbursing Ihe fraternity. E. L. Crawford of Balem Is McKensle's attorney. The ault against McKenile waa filed here March 14. 131, asking for 1141.71, In addition to Inter eat at g per cent from October 31. Ills. The complaint was algned by lawrence leacon, manager of Blgma Tau fraternity, who staled an accounting had been made with McKenile, but that ha refus ed to pay tha bill, although re quested to do ao aeveral tlmea. An attachment was filed sxalnai McKenile'a personal property to cover the debt. When be wss found near Oak Rldgf an attach ment waa filed against his auto mobile. WII.I.AMETTK UNIVERSITY. Balem. Ore.., Jan. 7. UP) Harold .McKenile, who charged In Eugene today that Willamette university bad made ft contract to pay him for playing on Its football team In 1117, wssgisvsr employed by the Institution, Leslie Hpsrks, gradu ate manager, aald here. McKen ile made the charge In answer to ault filed (gainst blm by Wil ls matle fraternity for board and room reimbursement, Hpsrks said that Willamette university does not hire atudents to play, although officials fre quently assist students In locat ing work to enable them to al and school. "As far aa I know," Kparka ssld, "McKenile wss never hired to play." BY H. S. STUDENTS Mr. and Mra. Charla Doll, In structors at Klamath Union high acbool. were epeakere at a gen eral school aasembly held at 1:00 o'clock In Ihe school auditorium Thursdsy afternoon, Mr. and Mrs. Doll preaented an Intereatiiig account of tbelr recent European trip. The Wildcats, second string football team, were awarded the letters whlrh they won during the last eeaaon. and the first string hsskethall team waa given a rousing send off for Bend where they will play two stiff gamea Friday night and Satur day. The team will leave at (:00 o'clock Friday morning, and re turn to Klamath Falls Sunday morning. Reconstruction Bill Is Delayed WASHINGTON. Jan. 7, (P) Proapecls for congressional atcion this week on the reconstruction corporation vanished today with newa It fvould not be reported to Ihe house by eommlte nntll Mon day The senate has the measure now before It. and leadera hope to have II approved today or tomorrow. PORTLAND, Jan. T, UP) The Journal aald today that the low eat turkey prices la the history of the trade now appear more than probable. With recelpta of dreaaad tur keya rery llbersl on local markata and with considerable more In sight and to arrive during tbe next week or ten days, the trade here appeared more or lesa be wildered. Demand from retailers has been scant, and even at general top selling, price ot 15c per pound for bens and toms, the onigo Is comparatively nominal. Tbe cir cumstance that turkeys are prac tically as cheap aa heavy hens has not changed the situation visibly. Unusually heavy auppllea In atorsge along the coast la said to hava left the trade In ft quandary. Stock Averages (Copyright, lilt, fttandard fttatle- tlcs Company CO tl ZS Ind'ls re's Vt's Total Today I it 1 1 a. I J'r.v. Pay S: I 12 .S II 1 Week 0 410 I! 1 ti l 11 1 Month Aso Ti l II I lil t 11 1 Tear Aso ml i)HMi::i I Yra. Age .. 107.1 111 I 11.1 1i2 S t Yra. Ago .107.1 lost loll 0I7 High (ll-l 119) 101. 1 ioi I 144 1 I.OW (1 Kit -1 CI S 101 17 10.0 Ulan. (1110) ..SO! 4 141. S til l loll l.w (1H0 . 1 1 ; III Hit 1147 Hick (1''!I .,!',! I 117 1 1)1 till Uw 1J2 .111.1 117.1 1-4 1 14S.2 Vital Statistics MARRIAOKS HOWARD-E.NDHE.s Russell H. Howard to Gabrllle Naoma Kndres, December 11, by Rev. Leonard B. Higle ot tbe First Hsptut church. Tt'NNKLL-DOZIER Clifton Tunnell to Thelma Doxler, Janu ary 1. by Rev. S. K. Milan. JEN8EN-SARRE ven M. Jen sen and May L. Barre, both of Klamath kails, were nnltad In marriage Tuesday evening at I o'clock at the Methodlat parson age by Rer. Melville T. Wire. M.RKET QUOTATIONS PORTIA SO LIVEHTOCK PORTLAND, Jsn. 7, W Cat tle 1(0, calves 10: steady. Vealera milk fed. good, choice. 17.100 : medium, 0 7.lv. Calves, 2(0 to too lbs., good and choice, II s 7.(0; common and medium, 14 Hogs, lit; market alow, lOe lower. Light lights, 140 to 10 lbs., good and choice 14.71 0 1.15. Lightweights, 110 to 180 lbs., good and choice, IS li 0 1. 15; 110 to 100 lbs, good and choice. It ISO 1.15; medium weight, 100 to 110 lbs., good and choice, 14.(0- ci as; no to 150 lbs., good and choice, 14 IS 6 15; heavy welghta, 2D0 to 190 Iba., good and choice, I4.2S ft 6; Jo to liu lbs., good and choice, I4Q4.7S. Packing sows, 17S to (00 lbs., medium and good, 11.71 Q 4.65. Feeders and etockera, 70 to 130 lbs., good and choice, 11.10 o 4.(0. Sheep and lambs, ISO; market steady; lambs, 30 pounds down, good and choice. 14.50& t; me dium, 13.(04(4.(0; all weights, common, 13 5047 3. 50. Tsarling wethers, 10 to 110 lbs., medium to choice. 13 75 0 3.50. Kwes, 110 lbs., medium to choice, $1.75tjl; 130 to 1(0 lbs., medium to choice, ll.ioei.7t; all welghta, cull to common, 1 1 49 1.(0. OMAHA HHEF.P OMAHA. Jan. 7, P Sheep. 11.000. Fad wooled lambs, (.0 6 5.75; ewe top tl. Wheat Prices Up On Chicago Mart CHICAGO, Jan. T, M Beet prices on wheat since week be fore Christmas were reached to day In connection with atrength of Wall Street securities and with further export purchases. Cables aald European contin ental countries were buying wheat on liberal ftcale. A leading Auatrallan exporter waa asserted to have aold 11.500.000 bushels of wheat to China. Wheat closed snsettled above yesterday's flnUb, corn H-H np, oata unchanged to higher, and provisions varying from t cent decline to 11 ceuta advance, f-HlCAOO OR4I CIUCAUO, Jan. 7, OP) Wheat: So. I Northern Spring (smutty) Osti No. I white im-leVi. Rye No. 1. (114. Barley 43-67. Timothy seed 1. 71-4.00. Clover seed 1. 00-11.10. PORTLAND WHEAT PORTLAND, Jan. 7, JFf Open High Low Cloaa May .. .l .! ,tj . July 11 .104, .11 .10 Cash whsat: Big Band blue stem, 76c; soft white, western white, hard winter, northern spring and western red, 40c. Oata. No. 1 white, 134.(0. Today'a ear recelpta: Wheat, 47; flour, 17; corn, 1; hay, 4. BUTTER EAST PORTLAND, Jan. 7, (AP) Cut In the price of lower score cube butter on tbe Portland produce exchange. for the late aesalon re flected further general eaalnsea In the trade. The very alight dif ferential that haa recently exlstsd In the cube buttsr trade, not only at Portland, but elsewhere, has created a greater call for tbe top scores, while the lower trades hava bean Inclined to reflect more or lesa neglect. Some of the big stores which have been buying tbe lower scores simply aa price leader, have bean turning to tbe better stuff becauae of the very scant Increase In the price. nrVT.BTME!T TRUSTS Corporate Trust, 11.05; Five year Trust, Ha. Potatogram Federal State Pixtatocram Releas ed from Coesly Agent's Office January 7. 108a. Khiprnrnie Reported for Wednes day United Statea total. 110: Ore gon, 1(; Washington, 14; Idaho II; Maine, 114. Terminal Markets Reported (or Thsuwday Chicago: Carloads received, Idaho, 17; others, 14: cars on track. Including broken, 123; aup pllea moderate, demand moderate, market stead?: track sales, car lota, autwelght Idaho Netted Oeent, sacked, per rwt.. 17. I. No. 1, II. I to II. so; lew 1..;. Baa rraociscoi Carluia receiv ed, California, 4: Oregon. 1; boat recelpta equivalent to California, I eara; ears on track, unbroken, 4; rare on track, broken, a; dock holdings equivalent to 14 ears; price and condltlnna unchanged since Wsdneiday. Los Angeles: Carloads receiv ed. California, 7; Idaho, t; carl diverted I; cart on track unbrok an, SI; eara on track, broken, II; supplies liberal, demand alow, market ateady; closing prices, Wednsadsy, opening prices Thurs day, Idabo Netted Oema, sacked, per owt U. 8. No. 1, mostly fl.lt. Shipping point Markets Reported for WedneeUy Taklma and nearby polnta: Light wire Inquiry, demand light, market dull; carloada f.o.fe, cash track, aacked, per ton, mostly around IK, few lower, Idaho Falls: Haullnga very very light, better wire Inquiry, de mand moderate, market .teady; trading rather alow; carlo'.: f o b. cash track. Netted Gsms, sacked, par ewt., U. S. No. 1, most trsdlng at 70c, few beet 76c, occasional car low as 10c to 15c. NEW YORK, Jan. T. (APV Raila led tbe securities market la a further recovery today, al though the advance waa hamper ed by occasional flurries ot profit taxing. The day's torn over exceeded 1. 000,000 shares. 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