The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, January 21, 1932, Image 8

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Newspaper Page TextJanuary 21, 1932 PAGE EIGHT THE EVENING HERALD. KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON PUZZLES PEOPLE NAPLES. Italy. Jan. 11. (IF) Am lent Vesuvius presented Dew problem to scleutlsls today after fresh growllngs end pliwInM laat nlgm. The problem Is: Why has V vlus' lltcht gone out No on was hurt by lut night demonstration which consisted of light earthquake hock and loud explosive noises and rumblings underground. HulMlngs "llance" Aa oon at the explosions ceas ed the crater, which always haa been aglow at night by Internal fires, had become cold dark, and remained that way. Scientist today began an Investigation to determine why. An observatory, military po lice barracks, a convent, a rail road and hotel on th vol cano'a side danced." reports aald during the disturbance, but remained upright. Their quake proof construction ssved them. obserTers said. Affects Hniall Area Attendauta at the observatory worked through the night, but learned little except that the epi center of the quake was within or under, the mountain and It apparently affected only a small area. Janet Gaynor, American motion picture actress, slept soundly through the rumblings of th vol cano last night but planned to go today to hav a closer look at the mountain, as well u the ruins of Pomell. STATE DOCTOR IS DENOUNCED DURING SCENE (Continued from Pag On) of friend of Mrs. Judd and har two Tictims, Agnes Ann Lerol and Hedvtg Samuelson. waa among th crowd of witnesses brought Into th cot: i room to b sworn. Doctor Kxpects Story Dr. Catton. before leaving San Franciaco to appear In Phoenix a a witness, issued a statement in which he aald he waa convinc ed Mrs. Judd waa aane. and that ha expected her to tell "th whol story of th crlm" before the trial ended. Before th sudden outbreak. Mrs. Judd aat with down-drawn mouth and nervously shruggiag shoulders, to observe the seating in th Jury box of th 11 men who are to decid whether she ahall forfeit her lit for th alay tng of Agnes Lerol. When Halloran appeared to gtv his nam to th clerk in th i - d. n witnesses, the defend ant kept her eyes straight before . fiM not slanc at him aa h passed within a yard of her chair. Halloran looked down at her aa he passed, bnt her head resolutely waa turned away! but witness went to the stand rapidly after court formal ities had been concluded. Mrs. Ernest K. Smith, an em ploy of the Phoenix clinic at which both Mrs. Judd and Mra. LeRol worked, told of two tele phone conversations aha had on th morning of October 17. One was with Mrs. Judd and the other ostensibly with Miss Le Rol. The witnesses testified to belief Mrs. Judd had imperson ated Muss LeKoi on the tele phone, the call having been made to explain why Miss LeRol waa not at work The state contends tk slay ing! took plac on th night of October Is. Shots Heard by Women. Mra. J. R. McGrath and Gene Cunningham, both residing near th duplex apartment wher the atat chargea Miss LeRol and Miss Eamuelaon were killed, tes tified they heard shots about 10:10 p. m. October It. Miss Evelyn Nace. a secretary at the clinic testified she had been friendly with Mra. Judd. Miss LeRol and Miss Samuelson. She waa at the apartment on th evening of October It, ah said. Misa Samuelson was there ahe said, Misa LeRol arrived some time later, and after dinner a physician friend cam in and they played bridge. Mrs. Jndd Nervous. She left, she aaid, shortly af ter 9 p. m. B. W. Jurgemeler, atreet car conductor, tts.ified his csr car ried Mrs. Judd north toward the LeRol apartment either at S:40 or 10:25. At about 11:25. h aaid. she boarded his car going aouth, and asked for s transfer to th Brill atreet line. Mrs. Judd's own home was on East Brill atreet. Throughout questioning of witnesses, Mrs. Judd appeared nervous and Jumpy. Her eyes glittered with a light that bad been absent from them before her volcanic encounter with Dr. Catton. : Mercury Drops To Four Above (Continued from Page One) springs and Lakevlew highways are In excellent condition. Driv ers must be cautious, because of Icy apots caused by melting and freezing. The Alturas-Lakeriew road Is In fair condition. About 34 miles of this road Is not sur faced. The Alturas-Bleber-Ked-ding highway is in fair condi tion. The Alturas-Susanville road Is passable. Chains and shovel are advised. The Klamath Falls-Weed road la good. It la advisable to carry ! Chains. Highways In the vicinity of Portland are In fin ahap. The . Pacific highway la good with rhalna atlll being used In the Slsklyous south of Mt, Shasta City. The Waplultia cutoff la being traveled dally with chains. $250,000 Jewelry Theft Reported NEW YORK, Jan. Ii. (JP) Jewelry valued by police at more than 1250,000 waa stolen today from ths apartment ot Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ulemby by three band Its who bound Olembjr and butler and escaped Family In Need; Shelter Donated After Bad Blaze Roland Cole, his wife and two smsll children, of riprngu Klvr, wer left homeless Tues day night, when their cabin burned to th ground, accord ing to a report from th aher Iff a offlc. A temporary horn has been donated tor th victim' use. but they are without furniture and clothing. Cole, who waa formerly employed by a Sprague River lumber concern, la now without work, and has no money to purchsse the ne cessities for his family. His children, a boy and a girl, are J and 4 years old. The gov ernor's relief committee haa provided them with groceriea and aom clothing, but they are in dire need of more cloth ing and household furnishings, th sheriff stated. Any donations for this needy family will be received by the goremor'a committee, and turned over to them at one. Lausanne Meet Again Postponed (Continued from Pag One) tion waa taken with the agree ment of the French government. France maintains her position she will not forego German rep arations unless the Intted States makea a corresponding reduction on the amount due her from France. It la understood th American government haa in formed France It cannot agree to auch a proposal. Franc alto anggeeted exten sloa of the so-called Hoover moratorium tor another year dat ing from Its expiration on July 1. The American position is that It can have no part In extension cf a moratorium until the Euro pean states agree among them selves on a reparations policy. Germany, apeaklng through Chancellor Bruening. haa asserted she cannot meet reparations pay menu when th Hoover holiday ends: that no re-arrangement of the reparations structure can be mad without Germany's par ticipation In the negotiations. Now the Chancellor has taken the definite stand that Germany will not accept any temporary solution of the reparations prob lem but must have a final settle ment before the expiration of th present moratorium. 8K,S1IE HARBOR BILL VP WASHINGTON. Jan. 21. (jf) i The eeuate'a commerce committee ! today approved a bill to anthorii examination and aurvey of Sea- j aide harbor in Oregon. 1 REMOVAL Every item in this large stock greatly reduced for rapid clearance before moving into our new store. Listed here you will find just a few of the exceptional prices in vogue during this change. and O'Coats ii i j a mm The finest qual ity the latest style at stag gering reduc tions. IF you are in the market for a Suit, Overcoat or both See These Bargains BLANKETS GUARANTEED ALL WOOL 66x80, beautiful plaids and blend ed shades. Just 31 blankets left. While they last $2.89 Reg. $5.00 Value OPEN As Usual Use Inside Entrance CLUB AIMERS! Human valuea and friendship, as the prime objectives of Klwan Is, were emphasised In a talk giv en by Paul T. Jackson at the luncheon of the local club at the Wlllard hotel Thursday. In ob servance of the seventeenth anni versary of Kiwanls International. Dr. George Masai, district trustee, apoke on Kiwanls his tory, recalling that th organisa tion took Plac at Detroit, Mich., on January 21. 1815. Four Kiwanls "babies" were paid special honora at th lunch eon, occupying a center tabl In th dining room. Nlppled quart bottles of milk wer handled by th "habit" with correct tech nique, while rlbbon-trlmmed bibs provided ample protection tor tie and vest-front. Th "bsbles" thus honored were Les Avrlt. Walter Sheets, Don Hamlin and Malcolm Kpley. Dr. J. Schyler Pulford of Wood land. Calif., a specialist In the treatment of pslttirosis. known popularly as parrot's disease, spoke briefly at th meeting. A. H. Gochring was chairman ot the meeting. Honolulu Aroused By Third Assault (Continued tram .Pag On) then returned toward the car. caught her when ahe tried to es cape, robbed her ot 11.25 and as saulted her. Putting ber In the car, he drove her to her home In the Palama district, she said, and then disappeared. Meanwhile, Harimoto. freeing himself, reach ed a telephone at the airport and called police. This third aasault added one more burden to the office of City and County Attorney James F. Giltlland. who yesterday waa ac cused of dilatory tactics In the prosecution of Mrs. Granville For tescue and her three co-defend-ants, because be had failed to call upon th territorial grand jury to indict them. Gilliland denied the charges. and aaid th cms would go to th rrand Inrv todav. His denntv. I Griffith Wight, took charg ot I th ukatakl case early today. carefully questioning Harimoto. who told bim th gunman at th airport appeared to be a Portu guese-Hawaiian. That la Lyman'a ancestry aa well. The territorial legislature s pro gram today called for further con sideration of the law enforcement bill to replace the preaent elective police bead with an appointed po lice commission and chief. Th legislature planned a 30-day re cess starting tomorrow or Saturday. Wool Mixed Socks exceptional buy while they last SHOES GREATLY REDUCED Florsheims at unusual reductions. Buy now and save. J&uaarmai Reynolds Back From Woodburn Highway Meet Karl C. Reynolds, secretary ol th Klamath chamber of com merce returned Thursday morn Ing from Woodburn. where h has been attending a meting of the Oregon Pacific Highway as, aoclatlou. This meeting waa called for th purpos ot discussing a flv year highway construction program. K. II. Balslger. president of the chamber, and Couuty Judg Fred R. Goddard also attended th meeting. The Klamath delegation strong ly emphasised that tliey favored a atat wide construction pro gram tor th flv year period, and not mere aectlonal work. Judge Goddard and Ilalslger are expected to arriv In Klam ath Falls tonight. Finance Plan Near Passage In U. S. Congress (Continued from Page One) board Eugene Meyer, helped In attaining the agreement. As drafted by the conferee the legislation will allow the cor poration to replace unllquld col lateral with cash In loans to th following: Federal and Stat banks, saving banks, trust com panies, building and loan as sociations, mortgage loan com panies. Insurance companies, credit unions, federal land banks. Joint stock land banks, federal Intermedial credit banks, agri cultural and livestock credit cor porations and Interstate ateam and electric railways, exporters and farmers. All loans are limited to $100.- 000,000 each. The farmer loans are limited to an overall total ot 1200.000,000. For ex porters another outside figure of 1500.000.000 Is set. Another claus allows a total of 1200.- 000.000 for aid to closed banks, tor freeing deposit. Hex Doctor's Hand Is Seen In Murder (Continued from Page On) search for a motive for th slay ing. Bechtel was subbed 12 times. Bechtel was thought by some Investigators to have been the victim of mistaken Identity. He waa found by a policeman guard ing the horn of Judge Harry S. McDevitt. ot the common pleaa court, who waa threatened recently. Small crescents had been cut on each side of hi forehead and a horlsontal cut about one Inch long waa under each crescent. Police said the alayer had de liberately marked his victim with a raior blade or scalpel. SOCKS 31 c Pair SHIRTS PART WOOL Just the thing for these cold, snappy mornings. Warm and cormortable. 93c Sheepskin LINED COATS 36-inch length, full Worombo shawl collar, four leather tipped pockets, full belt. $3-89 Fleece Lined Jersey Sweater Coat Style 69c Meier, Hoss Row Over 'Cell Escape' (Contluusd from Fag Oue) rated, on of lh moot poluts In in contract. "Aa It waa getting lata and th Inspection was not Unbilled. I ask ed th governor and Mr. Iloliiiau If they would com out agulu and witness a demonstration of saw ing th so-called 'tool-proof bars ana an escape from lb cells. They agreed to go out on th af ternoon of th following Tuesday, and 1 consequently arranged through Wardeu Lewis to hav th chief engineer lake charg of the demount rat ion. 1 had person ally seen th cell escaped from, th bars aawed, and knew the facta. Meet Called Hu.hlculy "However, without nolle, a meeting of th hoard waa called for 10 o'clock Tuesday morning, aud by vol ot the governor and treasurer th Installation was ac cepted. I voted no, but made no formal statements. That after noon 1 was asked by Salem news paper men If 1 could prove what I had aald about the cells, and several of us arranged with the warden to be there at 11 o'clock. "An ordinary piece of sheet Iron, about two Inchea wide and a foot long, was sufficient to ma nipulate the lock from the Inside by two Inmates. They were not necessarily men with lock-picking records, aa a 10-year-old boy could have done the aame thing. "No attempt to saw the tool proof bare waa mad, but th con tractor' representative did not deny that they could b sawed when asked him th question at th Tueaday board meeting. "1 am on record, and hav been since October 1. as objecting to tn workmanship and efficiency ot th Institution. Th majority of th board voted to accept the Job, and I hav nothing more to say." Highway Work Is Sought By Croup (Continued from Page On) record to oppose any legislation which would tend to reduce the present Income of th atat high way department. It waa indicat ed a reduced license fee for auto mobile would b favored only In proportion that th gssolln tax Is increased. The next meeting of the asso ciation will be held at Roseburg on a date to be announced later. (fOddard, Reynolds Presewt The association voted to re quest the highway department to make a aurvey of the entire length of the 1'aciflc highway In order that the public might ad- Just Itself to the changes of loca tion to be mad In the final Im provement. County Judg Ooddard of Klamath county suggested a per Nelly-Don Days FROCKS-SMOCKS 8C APRONS o SMART FOR MORNING FOR BUSINESS FOR SCHOOL FOR SPORTS Living Models Will display the delight ful Spring Fashions In th windows and throughout th store Friday, Designer and Maker v. of Fine Wuh Frocks fA $l95-$295-$395 Etw3L-vv3 . Eiulltljr finished perfectly f 6tXJ'il lP'cjy0'lr fitted . . and of highest quel- Jtf tWy " M yTL M'Vi . Ity fabrics. These garments XTt?4'7 VJk yi y "HI exceed your highest C aL'Vi w?2E?i5? Sv. expectation of stylo, f "TTria I EPpfc Foulards """"you'n" want Piq"" 1' fcj?a Broadcloths ral. Linene jjVA j S Pora-mesh '"'1"m Wy Mm 28 CRISP NEW STYLES p Await Your Choosing petual program for the highway commission Instead ot III propos ed five-year program. Karl Hey nolda of the Klamath Kails cham ber of commerce, said each coun ty should adopt a live year pro gram ar Klamath couuty has don. Kdward r. Ilalley of Kugune, president ot the association, was authorised to appoint a commit tee of three to co-operate Willi other highway associations ou matters of geueral luterest. POTATO MARKETS G rOHVAI.LIH. Ore.. Jsn. II. (II 1'otato markets were stronger In consuming centers but weak at country points, according to today'a markelgrain released by the O. 8. C. Katenslon Service cooperating with the I'. 8. I). A. bureau ot agriculture economics. I. o Angeles trailing waa steady with quotations showing recovery from yesterday's slight drop, liuylng quotations at Mnho rails lumped 6 rents and Yakima sales were mostly at 111 a tou with trading weak. Potatoes: tall quotations per hundredweight, sacked, unless otherwise notedl. Terminal Tha principal terminal rarlot mar kets for I'. B. No. 1 Netted Horn potstoes were reported stronger today. Chicago market about ateady; quotations uurhanged. Los Angelea market ateady; quotations slightly higher. Idaho's 1 10-1 16. San Francisco market dull; quotations unchanged. Shipping The principal ahlp ping point carlot markets for U. 8. No. 1 Netted (lems were reported weaker. Idaho Kails market slightly weaker: quota tions mostly lower at (Sr. Yak ima market weak; quotations lower, mostly 111 tou. Main (Presque Isle) Market for l. 8. No. 1 Green Mountains waa weak with quotatlona unchanged. Stock Averages (Coprrlffhi. ttlf. Standard Statis tic Company) to :u ln1U rr'a 1't'a Total Today & 3tV4 ins T I I'rav Pay I it I H'j i . 4 Wk Ago I 3 T Tti I Month Abo -2.7 14 7 : I Year Atto 121 J lt 1 11 ? I.'j 1 Vr. Abo , 311 US Ml 7 l T I & Yr Alio . Ill 7 I lo S I st 4 0 !; I H Ik h f 1 J 1 -3 HO J I'U I j.i i 1 t 1 Low ,mi-3) o Jul w Hint. 1 130) :: i in !i i :.. i I,w 4lHM . .11: 4 14ti 117 itia-h : .:.': u: 3..11 :.i i Low l3ll . 141.1 117.T l- 3 1 19 I SAX FRANCISCO. Jan. 11. (A9) Hutterfal. f.o.b. San Kranclaco, ISc. EFriday V Rv Ame)rirafa Fnmmnit MARKET QUOTATIONS r'KVV I-IIU K CIIAMiKM I'Dltll.AM), Jan. II, ll1) t'ountry meula, Belling price to relullera: Yealera, h 0 lo 110 hs., Ilffl2c; olhera unchanged. Iliitter, butlerfat, eggs, live poultry, molialr, uula, caacara bark, hops, onions, potatoes, wool and hay quotations unchanged. OltMioN III TTKH I'OHTl.AMi. Jan. II, (41 Hcorea of Oregou huller at the monthly scoring contest held at Oregon Htale college ar Improv ing. This mouth's was reported by a scorer aa lh best Id data. Th much-touted New Zealand butter received a body blow dur ing the contest. A shipment was received, but Ita Identity was not known until after scoring. It scored from 17 lo III. A June make of Oregon butler scored II to 113 I . POItTf.ANIi, Jan. II, (,11 De creasing make of butler continues to be reflected In Ilia local trails. Much similar situation la shown at practically all Pacific slope points. Home late decrees In eastern churning la I nil lea led. I'OHTl.AMi, Jan. II. (P) In practically all lines with the i ceptlon of potatoes, a rather good toue was shown today on the Ks-t Dido Karmera' Wboleeal market. IMlltTI.ANU I.IVKSTtH'K POHTI.AND. Jan. II. (!) rsllls loo. calvea 10: ateady. Hteere lou-loo b. good i to 6.76, medium s.IO-I.du. commoa 1 00-4.00. yoo-lll)0 lbs. good g gll.S ?R A KA.I IS common S.On-l.tu; 1100 1300 lbs. good l lt'6 71, medium 1 til l l. Heifers Ill-ISO lbs. good t.00, 1. 10, medium 4.00-1.00, common 3.00-4 15. Cows, good 4 00-4 60. common and medium 1.00-4 ou, low cutter and cutter 1.00-1.00. Hulls yearlings e&cluded. good and choice (beef) 1 IS l.'l, cut ter, common and medium 100 I II. Vealer milk fed good and choke 7 10-140. medium 7.60, cull and common 4 00 .V0. Calves 150-600 Iba. good and choir 1.00-7.60, common and meillum 4 00-1.00. 7-1.1 l,,l...ll Oil 4I-I easier. Light lights. 140-110 Ins. good and rholc. 14 60 to 15.16: lightweights. 1(0-1 SO lbs., good and choice. IS to 15.16: U0-100 lbs., good and rhdlc, 16 tn 5 15; medium weight, :0-!30 lbs. good and choice 14 ii to IS IS: 220-250 lbs., good and choice. II 1J lo IS; heavyweights. ISO ino lbs. good and choice. 4 to 4 7S- 940-3&0 ths eno4 and choice. II. 6 to 11.60. Packing nws, 175-100 lbs, medium and good. 13.60 lo 14.60. Keedera and Saturday: springv fashions x ('lllt'A(lt). Jan. II. () l.al rallies In wheat price luday largely avenani lh ffeel of heavy selling ascribed lo a bit speculative holder. llcai lions due to thla sailing were simultaneous with abor tions that theoretically at pres rat lh 1'nlled Htalea could Im port wheal from Ureal llillaln If II war not for ths Amerliuu protectlv tariff. Wheat closed nervous at lh sine aa yeulenlay'a finish lo off, corn -S dowu, uala un changed la H higher, and pro visions unchanged to n ehad lower. CIIK'.s.tMl MA It KITH C II I C A U O. Jan. II. (P) Wheat: - Open High Low Close March.. .6 .4S .17 .674 May , . .ton .no's -6 . July SO .SOS .5 .64fc tiepi. .am .IIS -IDS ,u Iron: Open High Low Close March.. .3H -40 .IDM, ,3t May 4 1 V .414 .41S .4t July 41V, ,43 .43 .43 erpt. .44 .44 .44 .44 ItlltTIMI WHEAT opeu High Low Close May .4 4 ,6 .14 .4 4 July ! .IVt . ' Dept. .. .(0V, .11 .40V, .41 Cash wheal: Dig liend blue stem. 77 S: soft while, western while, hard winter, northern spring and western red. HVhC Oats, No. I while, I6, Today's car receipts: Wheat, 17; barley, 1; flour. II; corn, I. Clllf'Atl tiKAlX C II I C A II O. Jan. 11. P) Wheat. No. 4 red. ! lo 6iV,c; No. I hard. 6IV,e; No. I yelluw hard. 5V,c; No. I northern spring. 41 c; No. 4 mlied. lie. Corn, No. I mlied, lac; No. I yellow. KSc la 40c; No. I yel low. 31c to lie; No. I whit. 3Se to llc. Oala No I white. Iltc to 17 He: No. 1 whit. 14 H lo lie. It ye. No. I, 64c. Harley, 41c to 6r. Timothy seed. 13. 60 10 11.11. Clover seed. II to III. l-ard. IS 10. H lbs and bellies. 1 1 alorkera, 70-110 Iba, good and clinic. 1 10 to 14 40. Hheep and lambs. 400; steady. Lamb lb, down, good and cholt 4 60-5 oo, medium I 60 4 6o. all wslghta, common I 60 3 50. Yearling wethers 10-110 lbs. medium to rholc I 71-1 60. Kwes llo H's medium to rholc I 76-1 00. 110-160 lbs. medium lo cholc I 60-1.75. all w.lghts. cull to common 1.00-1 60. o NEW IN STYLES IN SPIRIT IN PRINTS IN PRICE Color Fast Fin fahrlra In exclusive patterns. 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