Local Forecast Fair; brisk winds High, 72; Low 48 OREGON: Cloudy tonight and Sunday; mild. ' HERALD SERVICE re Humid subscribers who (nil to receive tholr paper by OiBO p. in. are roquastod to cull lb lloraid business office, phone 1UU0, and paper will be sent bjr special carrier. ASSOCIATED PRESS UNITED PRESS Price Five Cents KLAMATH FALLS, ORE., SATURDAY, MAY 26, 1934 Number 7029 q?.Kinn7 mm OQDDW 0 pan d3 Rifle Casualty Lists Grow As Strike Fight Editorials On the Day's News Ily FRANK JENKINS npllESU bcadllqos etare at at from the front pngo: "Long Labor right Looms In America. Threata of Nallon-Wlde Tloups Btlr Washington Clrcloi." e 'yOO bad. If wa could only keep Industrial pence until wa can got tlx millions of Jobless off the unemployment rolls, It would ba one of the flnost things that ever happoned. see KJEMBER8 of the United State board of engineers are told at Modford that the Industrial future of Southern Oregon and Northern California depends up on establishment at Crescont City of doop-wator hsrbor. There la a lot of truth In the statement. e e Ilocausa Southorn Oregon and Northern California suffer from a hump-bnekod freight rate structure that pormlts the rail rosds to obargo more for haul ing carload of freight from San Francisco to Modford or Klamath Foils or Rosoburg than for haul ing the samo carload of freight from San Francisco to Portland. Undor thla handicap, ludustrlal development In Southern Oregon has luggod. It will continue to lag until tho handicap la re moved. e fUE purposo of a doop-wator barbor at Crescent City Is to remove tha handicap, permit ting the landing of freight st low wntor ratoa at Croicont City nnd Its distribution Into Interior Southorn Oregon and Northern California by truck. fONQRESS first proposos to spond (460,000,000 a yoar on highways, ' Thon an amendment to the appropriation measure re duces the amount to be spent an nually to $160,000,000. Tho fight Is on now to dotor (Contlnued on Pago Four) LH BOURGET, Franco, May it. (A) Paul Codos and Maurice Itossl, world's record long dis tance filers, docldod today they will start tomorrow on an at tempt to fly non-stop to San Diego, Calif. ' Thoy will take off at 5 a. m. (11 p. m. tonight e.s.t). Thoy ronchod their doclalon on tho combined trans-Atlantic nnd transcontinental flight nt 0:30 p. m. tonight attor a study of a woaihor map embracing the whole route LATENE WS FRANKLIN FIELD, Philadel phia, Pa., May 80 (P) Stanford removed nil doubt nbont the out oonio of tho Sfllli Intercollegiate A. A. A. A., truck nnd field cham pionships today by piling up B7 points and clinching tho team title, for tho fourth time, with only 0 of tho IB ovents completed. WASHINGTON, May 20, Tlio aniinto labor ooiniulttco tndny guvo final approval to tho Wag ntir bill creating nil industrial ad justment board nf flvo to arbi trate labor disputes, I Fire Continues National Guard Officer Shot in Leg Today By Sniper FIRE THREATENS CARS AND HOMES Property Damages Mount Rapidly with Survey of District TOLKDO, May 20. (AP) Ohio national icuardiutirn to day brought their rlflns Into play nuln to quell dlsordrr in Toledo's strike area, Ilrlnu over the heads of a crowd of QUO to l.BOO person. " A volley of 15 shots was dlnrhnniwl by a detachment of ' 12 ritleinen when part of (ho growing tlirouic In tho riot searrnl aulumuilva strike lone tried to prevent militiamen from taking a prisoner. , TOLEDO, 0.. May J6 (P) The crack of ronewed rlflo tiro echoed today through the . riot xone about the Electric Auto-Lite plant on tho heels of a rejection by strikers of an Initial peace pro posal. National Guard Lieutenant Vorno Sllbnugh of Limn. O., wo shot In tho thigh by sniper. Ills wound was not serious. The firing Utor subsided, I'lro Does Damage: Paytun Case, 36, was admitted to a hospital with sevore Jaw wounds cauaed by a gas projuc tllo. t'etor Uruncr. 43, was treat ed for a bayunot wound. Walter Nolund, SO. a bakory engluaer, rccolvcd throe hip wounds bo said were Inflicted by bayonets. John O. Qnlgley, a nearby resident, reportad he was shot In tho ankle. For a short lime tho glare of a flro, which attacked a box car and two homes In the southern edge of the darkened strike sons the sector nearest the down town section spread over the sceno where two man were kill- od by guardsmcn'a fire Thursday. Pence Moves Continue Though occasional renowals of the rioting drew rifle volleys . (Continued on Page Three) SLAYS 3 PERSONS RAMSEY, III., May 26. (IP) Enragod when a young farmer callod to mnrry - his housekoop or's daughtor, Thomas Hayes, 69, today shot nnd killed throe per sons, Including tha hrldo-to-be and the mother, thon committed sulcldo, Honry Spires, a farmer living In the neighborhood, who was to have married Rosle Harris at 10 a. m., today at Vandalia, escaped by dodging behind his automobile. When Spires arrived to tako tho girl to Vandalia to become his bride, Hayos got s shotgun, and Mrs. Harris, her daughter and Spires fled to the nearby Roberts farm. Roberts was working In a field. When tho shooting bognn he started for tho sceno, arriving to find Mrs. Hnrrls and the girl (lend from shotgun wounds. , Rnborts wrostlad tho shotgun from Hayos, but Hnyos draw a rovolvor and shot Rnborts dond. Hayes thon killed himself with the revolver. EAST CHICAGO, Ind May SO. (P) Dotccilves combed tho un derworld haunts in tills vicinity today, for members of John 1)11 llngcr's gang, convinced thnt Dll linger gnngstors wero responsible for the killing of two Knst, Chi cago policemen Thursday night. IHWI8TON, Idaho, May 20. 'Ilia body of Juntos K, Ilahb, TO, prominent attorney onro nctlvo In Idaho poll! leal circles, was found In n slough of tha Clearwater river today In tho spot ho told his rvlfo In a letter it would bo found. Echoes Through Toledo Streets On Alert After Troops' Fire Killed Two C0 T Above Felled by a barrage of stones and brlc ks hurled by strikers and their sympathizers In the battle which raged at tho Electric Auto-Lite plant In Toledo, this Ohio guardsman was carried from the scene of conflict by fellow troopers. More than a dozen of the militiamen were cut and bruised by missiles which the attackers showered on them before the soldiers tired into the crowd, killing two. City Will Pay Honor To Military and Naval Dead Wednesday Plans for obsorvnnco of Memor ial day next Wodnesday wero an nounced Saturday. Tho usual coromonles at tho cemotory and at Link River bridge, a parade. and a general meeting at the peli can theatre with David R. Van denborg, local attornoy, as the chief speaker, have been ar ranged. The ovont at tho cemetery will take place between 7:80 a. m. and 8:46 a. m. Tho flag will be raised and the graves decora tod with flags and flowers. Doy Scouts will participate In this event. In tribute to tho navy dead, ceremonies will be hold at the Link river brldgp at 9 o'clock. The program will Include an In vocation for the navy dead by Kov. John B. Coan and a short eulogy hv itov. Coan: tha liring oi a sa- luto by a squad of national guards men; nlnvinz of taps, ana strew ing of flowers on the water of Link river. At 9:30 tho parade will form, mnrch up Main street, to Ninth stroot. back to Klamath nvonuo, and thenco to tho Pollcan thoatre tor tho sorvlcos at 10 a, m. R. J. Bentrlm will bo maBtor or coromonles. Rov. Coan will glvo tho Invocation, and throo mlnuto (Continued on Pago Tnroo) E BY 3 CANDIDATES A total of $107.60 was spont by U. S. Bnlcntino In his unsuc cessful campaign for the repub lican nomination for district at torney, according to reports from tho office of tho secretary of stiito. Alva Lewis, unsuccessful enn- dldato for tho republican nomi nation fur county assessor, spent (21.80 In hln campaign, accord ing1 to an expense account fllod according to law with tho coun ty clerk Snturilny. Q, B. Cosad, successful can didate for tho ropubllcnn nomi nation for Linkvlllo constable reported no axponsos In his cam paign. Ho was unopposod. Farmer Identifies Bonnie Sis tier FORT WORTH, Tex., May 28. (Pi Blllle Mnco, 21, slstor of Bonnie Pnrkor, gunwomnn slain with Clyde Barrow, Texas out law, was pointed out In court here today by William Shloffor, farmor, ns tho woman he saw shoot Highway Patrolmen EJ, B. Wheeler and II. D, Murphy who wore klllod near Grapevine, Tox., tlastor Sunday, , s&r rir V Baseball . X.VTIOXAl T.EAGCE - , R. H. E. Chtrago ........ 6 . 8 0 Boston 4 4 9 0 Wurneke, Root, Tinning and' Ilurtnoll: Cnntwcll, Zachary, Krankhouse, Smith and Spohrer. AMERICA " R. H. E. Washington 9 13 4 Chlcttzo ., 7 7 3 Cronder and Phillips; Galllvan, Tletjo, Wyatt and Madjeski. , R. H. E. Philadelphia 0 ' 6 1 Cluvclaud - - 7 10 1 Cascarclla, Benton and Berry, Moss; Hudlln and Pytlak. Unsettled weather . conditions, with brisk winds are predictod for the week-ond by the local woatheniTnn. Although baromet ric pressure Tomalns at a low level, llttYe change In tho weath er menu of the past week Is looked for. ;-. Tho nfficlnl state weather forecoBt ' is 'for cloudy weather tonight and Sunday, wun mua temperatures and moderate north and northwoBt wind offshore Tho forecast for tho coming wook for far western stntos Is for fair wenthor and normal tem i.nt with rnnstderuble cloudiness at tho beginning of the wook. . oam wnAViMRPn. Hnv 20. MP! RnlhfnU was gonoral over all excopt tho southern' portion of California today while snow was roported on the nignesi niuuuium poaks. ' ra&ched cloud burst proportions nt Hotch Hetchy in Touiumno couniy, urai nn,n 7M nf an inch had fallen to 6 a. m., nnd at Sonorn. where .66 ol an men. leu iu " utes last night, . LIFE T HAVANA. May 26. (AP) Cnyotano Frnga, chlof of the Cuban technical police, an nounced today he ' had Informa tion of a plot to nssasslnnto Jofforson' Cnffery. Unltod States ninbasandor .to Cuba, and to de stroy United Stntos proporty. Ho said the ' technlcnl police, as n result, were-observing tho strictest vigilance of tho ambas sador and of all Amorlcan-owned buildings.'; ; 'i POST AWARDED MKDAIi PARIS, May 20. (AP) Wiley Post, who circled the world In 7 dayB, 18 hours, 49 V4 minutes, today was .-! awarded tho gold medal' at the International Aero nautlo Fodorntlon for tho host air exploit of 1933, 11 Democrats, Republicans Name Committeemen At Election Republicans In 45 of Klamath county's 58 precincts named cen tral committeemen at the pri mary election, according to the flsstl compilation of election re turns at the county clerk's of fice. Democrats in 30 of the precincts elected committeemen. It is expected that within a few weeks the central commit tees of both parties will meet. Write-ins Numerous. Ther were a great many write ins for central committeemen in hoth parties, delaying the final count and causing considerable contusion. Neither the party of the Individual nor his precinct residence was apparently consid ered in connection with several of the write-ins. Several ties are shown In the results. ' It is expected - straws will be drawn , in such instances to determine which will serve on the committees. , The committees of the two parties follow, the vote of the winner being given In each , In stance: i . Republican. . ', No. 1 Clay P. Mason, 1. No. 2 William Kuykendall,45. No. 3 Embert Fossom, 10, No. 4 A. W. Schnupp, 6. No. 6 D. R. Vandenberg, 60. (Continued on Page Three) PORTLAND, May 26. (AP) The revocation of nine licenses to dispense beer, five of them in Portland, was announced by the Oregon liquor control commission horo Frtdny. i The action of the commission becomos effective when the oper ators rocoivo registered mall not ifications. ' Among those the commission said will be notified are Grant H. Hess, operator of the. Planta tion,' Klamath Falls; Ernie's Barboquo, Lane county near Eu gono; K. L, Stanlnger, Coquille, and Joo Caruso, Clackamas coun ty. v,.Vii Postmaster At ' La Grande Dies LA GRANDE, Ore., May 26. (AP) Rnlph R. Huron,' about 60, postmaster of La Grando the last 12 years until the appoint ment of 'Victor Eckloy tho first of May, and a colonel In the Oregon national guard, died here shortly before midnight Inst night of honrt disease, Huron was In excollont health uutil selsod with a stroko late Friday afternoon, ' STREAKS 0 MIDDLE WEST New Burlington's Zephyr Nears Finish of Non Stop Run RAILROAD TRAVEL RECORDS BROKEN Swift Mode of Transpor 4 tation Proven by Modern Train ABO ART THE ZEPHYR CROSSING IOWA, Moy 26. (AP) With more than half its non stop trip from Denver to Chi cago completed, the Zephyr, New Burlington speed train, slowed its pace as it entered Iowa shortly after one p. m. (CST) today. At Ashlana, Neb., the half way mark in the race against time road officials aboard dis closed that the train had travel led 607 miles in six hours and 26 seconds for an average' of 79.7 miles an hour. They ex plained that,, -'with the fastest part run, tne progress tnrougn Iowa and Illinois would be slow er because of the increasing number of towns. The new speedwagon of the rails streaked through here at 1:10 p. m. (CST) with an elapsed distance of 642.26 miles after crossing the Missouri river at Plattsmoutb, Neb., a lew minutes before. The train, carrying road of ficials and newspapermen, left Denver at 5:04 a. m. (MST). HALF-WAY PASSED WOODBURN, la., May 26. (AP) The Zephyr. Burlington speed train, completed 667 miles of its 1,017 mile non-stop trip from Denver to .Chicago when it passed through here at 2:42 p. m. (CST). THOUSANDS UXE TRACKS ABOARD ZEPHYR CROSS rvri virnRAQtrd. Mav 2fi ilPi Roaring down ont of the moun tains and streaking like a sliver arrow across tne plains oi easi- nm Cnlnnirfn anil Mphm&lrn thA Burlington's Zephyr today seized the world s non-stop train rec (Continued on Page Three) SPECIAL GUESTS E Guests from a number of cities in tha southern Oregon and, north ern California area have been in vited to be present at the annual meeting of the Klamath County Chamber of Commerce, to be held Monday evening at 6:30 at the WlUsrd hotel. It Is expected that representa tives will be present from Grants Pass, Medford, Ashland, Redding, Weed. Yreka, Dorrls. Lakevlew, Bend and Alturas, as well as Klamath county towns. Ticket sales began to pick up rapidly Saturday. Reservations may be made by calling the chamber offices. T. W. Delzell, toastmaster, stated Saturday there will be In teresting surprise features on the program. The chlof speaker of the eve ning will be Claude Ingalls editor of the Corvallis Gazette- Times. E PARIS, May 28. (W Prance was faced today with a serious wheat problem precipitated by closing of the great Corbell flour mills, largest in the nation, ana numerous others, all shut down with large surplus stocks of flour. 1 The situation prompted one authority to say France has left the ranks of wheat Importing na tlons and Joined thoBo of the ex porters. Nations such as Canada and Argentina, he added, should abandon all hope of resuming wlieut exports to France, Mild Winter Brings Menace DANGEROUS SPIDERS, TICKS AXD SNAKES REPORTED ABUNDANT The mild winter may have been easy on the woodpile, but It is given the blame for an infesta tion of unwelcome Insects in this area, including the poisonous "black widow" spider and wood ticks. It may have something to do with the large number of rat tlesnakes reported to be abroad earlier this year than usual. Numerous Reports Heard. County Agent C. A. Henderson said Saturday he has had numer ous reports of "black widows" being found, and one report of a bite. The spiders usually make their homes under and between rocks, and their presence is sus pected in many rock gardens. F. L. Cbitwood, in a letter to the Herald and News, relates that he has watched for black widows and has found them infesting a much wider area than would be expected in one season. The nests, according to Chit wood, are hung on a crude web between the crevices in the rocks. The spider is a Bhiny black in sect, sometimes marked with red on the underside, and with feet outspread would cover about a half-dollar. Recently, one was exhibited in K. Sngarman's win dow. Chitwood offered the sugges (Contlnued on Page Three) G. 0. P. New. Deal Methods Come In For Criticism At Portland PORTLAND, May 36. UPi More than 700 persons attending the largest political party gath erlne in Oregon in recent years heard the plea here last night for formation of a militant organlza tlon of Oregon republicans dedi cated to preservation of repre sentative constitutional govern ment, -i . . Sprague Chief Speaker Charles A. Sprague, editor of the Oregon Statesman at Salem, declared, as the principal speaker, "The Immediate Job of the re- mihHAn nartv In the' eU&rdlan- ohtn nt strrierp.1 litmrtv and renre- sentatlve government unaer cou- stltutlonai saieguaras. Mentioning that he did not pro pose "to indulge la criticism oi the NRA with its codes, Its Im plied boycotts, its threats of economic death, nor in condemna tion of the AAA with its almost .n-nai.lannlacta .1 AStlUCtlon of fOOd and cotton when thousands were on the verge of ' starvation or nakedness," Sprague . declared that after all, the- "new deal, is in actuality, "an old deal." irha nan rlonl tin mntlnued. is in effect "a reversion to economic systems long since aiscreuiteo and harking dock to tne morcnaui guilds of the middle ages, to the mercantilism ot tne .run ceniury with Us conceptions . of economic insularity, its closed colonial sys- (Continued on rage inree; PORTLAND, ' May 26. (IP) Nearly nine mtllion ' dollars will I.A anont and ' mnrn than 1.000 men employed' In construction of tho huge main spillway anm the $31.000;000 Bonneville power-navigation project. The Columbia Construction Co. of Reno, Nov., submitted the low proposal tor "tho spillway rnnatnmtlon '"when ' bids wero opened by the United States dis trict engineer her late Friday Oregon Business .Shows Advances SAN FRANCISCO, May 26, fAPlRnnniila frrim Hit Ornffnn firms ' indicate'."' thai' fed oral re serve bank here' said today, "that industrial employment and pay rolls In that state Increased by about the customary amount during April." ' ' . PQRTLAIMDLRS ORDER MAYOR INTO ACTION Open Port 'In '24' Hours Sought by Chamber of Commerce LOSSES IN TRADE BRING PROTESTS Dynamite Plot-.Believed Discovered on Rose City Waterfront ! PORTLAND. Ore., May 26 UPl The Portland chamber of com merce today demanded of Mayoi Tnaonh K Carson that the Port of Portland be opened "within 24 hours." Costly "xraae uni The chamber directors . ad dressed a letter to the mayor de manding that "such steps be taken as may .be necessary in order to establish law and order on the waterfront" so that "reg- 1 Unafnttaa nf tha ntrt TT1RV & resumed." Longshoremen hav been on strike here and at other coast "ports for 18 days; - :; Twenty-four hours' grace waa given, the letter said, "to deter mine progress of the federal mediation board at San Fran cisco." . . ,; v Unofficial estimates by lnde- jnuuvu, the loss resulting from the water front Btrike in Oregon at more than $7,700,000. DYNAMITE PLOT FOUND PORTLAND, May 26 () John Bitte, 29, an unemployed ' eleo ,.Mtn was haM In thA P.itV 1ail without bond today while police detectives maae - p4iuouaiu examination . of an automoblla lnait of dvnamlte and a home made automatic time switch, found last night near the .water front. : i The automobile was owned by Dta tta ,,m it was stoden from him by two men he did not know. The car,-when found by. police after Bitte had reporteo it a, Alan Mil tntned 204 : sticks ol dvnamlte strung with many feet of wire, and the home-made . switch. Bitte denied ownership of any of the material found in tne vnn Tha t!mA.awttph eon. uinuuiuo- - sisted of a tin can in which a candle had been placed. . ' The candle was designed to burn through a cord wntcn, wnen sev ered, would permit ruDDer Danua (Contlnnea on rage inreBi WILL BEVERLY HILLS, Cat,' May 26. Tho government ' is try ing to fix silver, gold, Wall Street, tariffs, how much to plant, and a thousand other problems, yet the greatest and most urgent need in our land now Is the settlement of strikes. It's so far above the needs of any other legislation that there is no comparison. Can't the government make arbitration compulsory? Every body knows that there ils wrongs, , everybody 'knows there - are strikes with Just cause, and some that are not, but with the labor union,' one man, the man that hires him, one man, and the government, one man, It looks - like the side that wouldn't agree to that there is something wrong with.'' , ' "' Let everybody stay on the Job during arbitration. If they got tho raise of wago, it starts back from the, day the complaint waa made. If that wag fixed, all these other things wouldn't need fixing, i . Yours, i ; , ', ' v