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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 1, 1932)
THE EVENING HERALD. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON February 1, 1032 frtiie, LIGHT W SHIPS OPEN FIRE 0 NANKING (Continued from Pag Ont) river, and Jininn marine pa trol In (ho llnngkew district ripped down the American (lag ever a school (or Chinee boy. No one at the Te&aco plant was hurt, but eompanr officials (lied a proteel vlth the Amerlran consul. They said It waa only by good lurk the bullela had Bot aet (Ira to the oil etorag Unki. One representative o( the com pany aald some Chtneee athor had aet o(( a bunrh o( fire crackers and the Japanea de atroyer probably thought It was being (tred upon. Dr. John Hawk, director o( property owned by the American Methodist Eplacopal church south, reported Japanese marlnea had Invaded the echool (or Chinee boya which the miaaion operatea In the Hongkew district. They ripped down the Amer ican (lag. but did not moleat any o( the tta((. Hecwnd Vialt It wai their aarond Tialt. Dr. Hawk aald. Laat rriday they ranaacked the place, charging that quantities o( anti-Japanese literature had been issued (rom the property. They dlacoTred Bo such documents. Wireless report (rom Nan king aald two Japanese cruisers and on destroyer wer shelling the city while marlnea wer put ashore. Th Japanea hav svea ships there. One American naval Teasel and on British ship also are there. Yesterday morning a crack dl Tlsloa o( 80,009 Chinee national guardsmen, th pick o( China (Ightlng men. atreamed Into Nan king and took up positions on th city walla behind sandbag fortification. They war equip ped with German automatic ride, and unlike many Chinee troop wer well disciplined and wall uniformed. Originally thee troops wer Intended (or service her in Khamhai but with todays de velopments it appeared they prob ably would ! neeoeo 10 aeienn Nanking. ' Aararewre Precede Firing Aa recently as Sunday night th mayor o( Nanking waa as sured by th Japanese consul that the seven naval ship In th Yens-tie river would open o or (ensiv against th city If th Chines troop refrained irom hostile action. Before the shelling began clvlllana moved back in drove away (rom th water(ront. Laat nirht some Japanese landing parties had been pot on th docks, but there wer no open hostili ties then. Some of the refugee (leeing what appeared to b certain trouble had gone dawn to Nan king (rom Shanghai to escape danger here, wnn in wcre ing menace at Nanking many o( them piled Into British ateamer on the way back to bnangnau t"p her there waa unaccustom ed calm except (or the sniping which still goea on and is ao common now that It la considered a normal sute of affairs. Yeaterday ther waa shooting from somewhere near th cen tral nostofflc in th internation al settlement. Crowds ol pedes trlana ducked (or sa(ety and Japanese marlnea hurried np with machine guna but were unable to locate the aourc 01 tn anoia. They aald Chinese snipers were at work. Th aettiement author ities put a guard in th post- office. Martial Isvw Rales Th Chinese postal employees (led the building In terror and the whole postal service waa paralysed. In th night th Jap anea marines threw np barri- radea all around the building. Under martial law which went into effect at 10 o'clock last night and will continue Indefinite ly, no dTilian waa permitted In th atreeta of the international aettiement between 10 p. m. and 4 a. m. At all other times of th day or night every on must have a passport bearing his photo graph. Th Chapel district, where the most serioua fighting of the past week took place, waa quieter but It appeared trouble might break out again In Hongkew where the Japanese wer in control. That section was In complete darkness, (or all the light had been ahot out and aome o( the wire had been cut- Th Jap anese threw up barricade and barbed wire entanglements which isolated Hongkew (rom th rest of the city. Yank Ship In Harbor Yeaterday's "China Press" came on the atreeta with acream lng headlines over a story assert ing the Jspsnese were preparing (or a new drive and Intended to "reduce to a minimum" their cooperation with the International aettiement garrison. In the harbor lay (our Amer ican destroyers, and six more Americsn shlpB, Including the cruiser Houston, were on th wsy (rom Msnila. A British cruiser with 800 men was on the t-sv (rom Hongkong and other British vessels were standing by (or orders to follow her. Other European nations also had ordered their veasela In the orient to proceed to Shanghai to protect their nationals. Altamont Four-H Meeting Is Held Th Altamont 4-11 division No. 1 Sewing club met Friday In the room of Miss Rernlce Griffin, Val leader, with Mr. and Mrs. 'rank Sexton being present. Mr. Sexton, county club leader, re ports that the club members are making excellent progress in their work. K yon can't (ind exactly what you want in the Classified Ads sedsy, phone your own ad to an td-taker at 1800 and ask (or Itl Shanghai Is 16 Hours Ahead of Klamath's Time Sine th armed conflict In Shanghai, ther has been con fusion In the minds o( enme readera o( The Klamath News as to the difference in time between Shanghai and the Pa cific coast. This dttference in time permits The Klamath News to print on Sunday events occurlng In Shanghai on Monday. There is a difference o( 1 hours in time between the coast time belt and Shanghai. The aun rlaea la Shanghai IS hours before it rises in Klam ath Falls. The International date line Ilea between the Pa cific coast and Shanghai, marking the break between one day and th succeeding one. The dav la two thirds done in Shanghai when the aam day dawna In Oregon. UNIVERSITY OF OREGON. Eugene, Feb. 1 Journalistic ' honors hare been given two Klamath Falls atndenta at the University of Oregon during the past week. Elsie Eschebeck and Myron Ricketta hav both been appointed members o( the staff of the Oregon Daily Emerald, atudent dally newspaper, con sidered on of th best student nanera in the country. I Mis Eschebeck held th posi tion o( general reporter on th paper last term, but only those who bad proved their ability were re-named to position on th ta(( by Thornton Shaw, manag ing editor. Mies Eschebeck la a (reshmen, majoring in music at the university, where ah was recently elected to membership tn Tan Delta Delta, underclass music honorary. Ricketta will serve aa a night editor on the Emerald. One night each week he will hav entire auperrlsion of th make up, proofreading and other mechanical (eaturea of th paper. H la a aophomora at the Unl versity In th school of journal Ism. Cold Wave Takes Grip On Klamath (Continued (rom Page On) nrday and Sunday yielded Klam ath Falls .08 of an Inch, accord ing to tha weather man. This amount waa recorded up until 8 o'clock 8unday evening, after which (our more inchea of anow (ell In th city. U Inches at Bly Reports (rom outlying dis tricts received at the V. 8. recla mation bureau office Monday morning atated that there waa 22 Inchea of anow on the ground near Bly, with an approximate water content o( six Inches. Kirk reports 44 H Inches on the ground, with a water content o( 8 V Inchea. Heavy (all hav also been reported from th moun tains. The local (orecast (or the next 14 hours la (or clear cold weath er and brisk wlnda. The stat weather bureau in Portland is sued a (orecast predicting cloudy weather and light anowa In the east and southwest portions of the state; continued cold, and (resh east winds off shore. The following report waa Is sued by the chamber of com merce. All Klamath hlghwaya are open. New snow (ell In all ses tlons yesterdsy and last night. According to plowmen nine Inches o( snow fell on Sun Mountain last night, two Inches at Chemult on The Dalles-California, and aeven Inchea on Hayden mountain on th Greensprings route. The Lakeview-Alturas road is open. The Alturaa-Redding road is also open. According to the Alturas chamber of commerce, th Altur-as-Susanville road la closed. The highway Is plowed out beyond Fort Klamath on the Crater Lake route as (ar as tha new akl Jump. A foot of anow la reported in Bend, with snow north of Bend snd on the Waplnltla. These roads are all open. The Columbia River highway la Icy. The John Day Is closed today, and crews hope to hav it open within a (ew hours, sccording to th Oregon Stste Motor association office at Bend. The Pacific highway Is some whet Icy. with considerable anow on the Siskfyoua. All highways are slippery, and not only are chains advised, but careful driving Is In order. Southern Pacific trains wer on time Mondsy, despite the heavy snowfall, with No. arriving this morning (rom the south only 10 minutes behind schedule, L. L. Graham, district (relght and pas senger sgent, stated. New Fire Engines Placed In Station The two new pieces of (Ire equipment which the city has had on display at the fialsiger Motor company (or the lsst month were moved Into the new (Ire ststlon at Broad and Wall streets today, j and are being made ready (or j No (Ires were reported to the depsrtment over the week end. WASHINGTON, Feb. 1, (VP) President Hoover today sent to the senate the name of Wilson .McCarthy of Halt Lake City to be the third democratic director of the $2,000,000,000 reconstruction finance corporation. WEATHER Th Cyrln-Slormsraph at Un- ' dcrwood's Pharmarv after ren-' Istsrlns; an extreme "low" at 29 about midnight has been climbing ' sver sine that hour. The Tycos recording ttaermo-1 meter registered msxlmura snd minimum temperatures today aa follows: High 11 Low . 6 Forecast for nxt !4 hours: Clear with brisk cool winds, POTATO PLAEVTiNGS TOEQUALLASTYEAR Preliminary reports of Inten tions to plant Indicate that farm ers throughout the nation plan to plant nearly as many potatoes In 131 aa they did In I'M, County Agent ('. A. Henderson statea. The early and Interme diate atate show a auttstantial decrease, but tn the late state the acreage will be practically the same aa last year. The lit early and intermediate elates In tentions at thla tint ahow 91.7 as much acreage as last year while the SO late atatea ahow 100.1 of last year, or an average tor all potatoes of "li.S of th 131 acreage, he aaya. This report is made np on January 1 by various potato growers throughout th country reporting on Intended acreage through th U. 8. department of agriculture cooperating with the stat agricultural colleges of the nation. It la ao early in the sea son thst mora than ltkelp pres ent Intentions will be changed considerably before actual plant ing occurs. T C. A. Dunn waa high man with 49 out of a possible 80 on the 18-yard targeta ahot at the Klam ath Gun club grounds in a snow storm Sunday morning. N. Y. Stoddard and Dunn tied (or high honors tn the 28 bird I handicap event with 23 out o( j 28 targets. The event la being hotly contested and a (lne radio I receiving aet has been put up (or a trophy to the winner of the tourney. The trophy will be awarded on a shoot o(( May 29 and In th meantime many shoot ers ar attempting to capture a leg on It. W. E. Lamm was winner of th double with 20 ont of 24 broken. Heavy anow and wind prevented better scores than were mad, th shooter said. Scores follow: 80-18 yd IS 24 Nsme Tsrgets Hdr Dbl Dunn. C. A. 49 2J Lamm, W. E. ... 48 Martin. Chas. 48 Stoddard. K. Y. 44 Banm. H. 42 Kelly. C. C. 41 Baum, Win. 40 20 22 17 20 21 20 20 17 18 Moore. Chas. 40 Stefdns. G. I. 38 Hardenbrook. E. H...J3' Cawker. J. H. 22" Houston. Wm. 20' IS Indicates 28 targeta only. Skier's Face Frozen Hunting Lost Party (Continued from Page One) Sunday, when the Obsidians failed to arrived Saturday eve ning after n two-day trip across the McKentie pasa. Reaching the west lava cabin, two and a half miles west o( the summit, the searching party (ailed to (Ind any trace ot the lost men. They returned to Bend. When the telephone line was repslred. they discovered that th Eugene party had (ound refuge In a cabin three and a halt mile from the point where the searchers had turned back. The Obsidians are believed to have returned to Eugene. New Legion Post Formed at Bieber BIEBER, Calif. (Special) Pa At District Commander Nelson H. Monroe and a Legion dele gation from Alturas presented the new post's charter and In stalled Us officers at a meeting in Bieber Wednesday night. It was voted to cooperate with the Bieber and Adin schools in exer cises to observe the bi-centennlal Wsshlngton's birthdsy next month. INDIA BURNS TO DEATH PENDLETON, Ore.. Feb. 1. (P) Charlie Bennett, 73, phomlnent Cayuse Indian tribe member on the Umatilla reservation, was burned to death Saturday night, when his home waa destroyed by fire. An overturned stove was be lieved to hsve started the blaze. Or" FF.RRIJARV A Genuine; DUART Permanent Take Advantage of This Big Offer Now. We Guarantee Absolute Satisfaction In All Our Work. Houston Beauty Shop B28 Main (Balcony Houston's Hlioe Htore) DEVELOPMENT OF COLUMBIA POWER ASKED (Continued (rom Pag On) power source was necessary but thst ha held no brief (or "any part or alte In the project, as that Is an engineering problem." Colonel William J. Harden, chairman o( th board, asserted that l( "power la possible so cheaply private concerns already would hav been In there." HetiMtikr Apitear Meier, Senator Stele er and McNary and other wltms pointed ti the great eiiienae in volved and said the project was a matter (or federal handling. They also stressed the desirability of navigation development, flood control and reclamation. A. E. Clark, representing tha Oregon hvdro-electrlc commis sion, asserted "whether the de velopment Is conomlcally Justl (led Is not an engineering prob lem." Stelwer said the board should survey the river and navigation possibilities; (ormulat a general plan of development, and report to congress. WINNIE JUDD INSANE, DOCTOR TELLS JURORS (Continued (rom Pag On) I reading of depositions relating to : a purported strain of Insanity In Mrs. Judd'a family. Mrs. Judd was pictured (rom ' the witness stsnd by her hus band. Dr. W. C. Judd. as a (rustrated woman, "who from first dsy of our marriage dwelt upon thoughte of a child." Dr. Judd. first witness of tha dsy to he railed by the defense, told of his wife's plans, while they lived in Mexico, for a child which never materialised, and her argument over whether it should be named "Moses, Csesar or Napoleon." Waa Expectant Mother Mrs. Judd. he said, aeveral timea waa aa expectant mother. "Was there ever a child born?" asked Herman Lwkowtt of defense counsel. "No." "Did yon or your wit ever bring a child Into your horn tor adoption?" "No." "Did yon ever have a child in your ham (or any length o( j time? "No." He testified' thst .during their residence in a mining camp In th state of San Luis Potosl, Mexico, In 1928 Mrs. Judd st times, appeared to bellev she had a child. "She spoke a number of time o( 'the baby.' " he said. "Once she told of it getting out of its erlb. and pulling th dog's ear. 1 thought then she waa Just kidding m. I didn't at first realise she really believed it. "She sometimes would bid In a closet." he continued. "Sometime 1 would b ablo to get her out of these spells by walking her about. She would ssy '1 know 1 am dreaming.' " Distilling of Gas Described Before Twenty-Thirtians D. B. Gray, of the Medford of (Icea o( the Standard Oil com pany, described the latest pro cesses In distilling gasoline, and Illustrated his lecture with lan tern slides in an appearance be fore the Twenty-Thirty club Mon day noon at the Hotel Wlllard. Frank Humphrey presided as chairman of the luncheon. 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Heforn alitnhiK the pact, tha carriers promised to meet tha eondltlotia of labor, that Ihey withdraw the notice of a 15 per rent aa cut they filed with tha Interntata commerce commis sion In !ecemher and that they make "an earnet and am pathetic effort to maintain and liu-rea.a railroad employment." ria.tried advertisers hare many bargains for your considera tion today. Moe's Inaugurates the LUCKY DOZEN "CLUB" -5 Y PHOENIX HOSIERY The Newest and the Hosiery Vogue 705-772 Twistell-Silk Picot Top 42 gauge, four thread chiffnn silk, plalled foot, tlpt toe, colored plcot top, french hwl also seml-servire weight. For merly 81.36. $1.00 Select From Southern Oregon's Largest Stock of Nationally Advertised Hosiery JAP ATTITUDE STIFFENED BY NEW PROTEST (Continued from Tara One. China that ah will aland for no nonseni." 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