1 I II AAoftPftV,OW4os.."010WWWaft10061010WaRt,W1 f'''N 0 L.-.., WIRE SERVICE The liarsid end News subscribe to lull homed wire service ot the Associated Press and the Wird Press the world's prosiest nowsgathering orunnisations. For 17 WHIM doily world new. comes into The Herold. News office on teletype outshines. ft.O.ti.O.A.,,,O.AOWftftWoA.S,ftfO.A.,ftf.,AOW10,.WWA10V,AOS., 0 t dkdk 6111 64141' it 04 , 'American Leaguers Win T , tra Third lra Straight Game , r 1 1 Ilinntlinfinurn I 4.4 ql n Editorials On the Day's News By FRANK JENKINS TIE American Federation of , Labor, which is holding Its annual convention at Denver. has behind it a record of more than 40 yours of successful labor lead d entitle. L During this time, it huts in entailed tremendouply labor's share of the national income, and speaking broadly and with regard for unavoidable minor exceptiont based upon helium nature in the rough It has won the respect of employers. THIS writer, during all his bunt- netts life. has dealt with an Art craft unionthe printers. There linve been differences of opinion, ouch as always arise when men are bargaining with each other, but always when a contract has been finally agreed upon It bait been lived up to. Years of such dealings naturally' build up confidence. Most of the API, craft unions have hailer records. ;AT 'THE present moment, the " Federation of Labor is en- . gaged in a serious struggle with I. rival letter organizationthe C0 (Committee for Industrial Organization). In this struggle. 'boots reverberations are filling tee pir from the Atlantic to the Fafic, the sympathies of this writer are with the AFL. DURING their long history. the craft unions of the AFL have built up a record for living up to contracts. There have been Px ceptioni, of course, but their aunt her is relatively insignificant. During its short history. the CIO hag built up an unenviable record for contrttet violation. TIM craft unions of the AFL have always upheld the sound business doctrine that the em ployer must earn a profit if he is to he able to pay good wages. I Speeking In Seethe a few It Months AIM Barry Bridges. ono of the outstanding leaders of CIO (Continued on Page Eight) BOTH SIDES CLAIM 'VICTORY IN PORTLAND SAWMILL LABOR DISPUTE PORTLAND, Oct. 8 (Al') -- Roth sides in the AFL-CIO saw mill diaplite here claimed victor ies today with the sailing of the stoma schooner W. R. Chamber lin, Jr., with a full cargo of CIO lumber, and word that employes of the M. & M. Plywood company at Longview had voted 184 to 77 to remain with the AFL. , It was tho third vote taken by tho Longvlow workers, both previous elections baying favored. the AFL. 4i MAHONEY ATTACKS STEIWER AS REACTIONARY PORTLAND, Oct. 8 (AP) Contending that, President Roos.- veit's entire legielative Program ming be enacted it democracy is to be saved. Willis Mahoney of Klamath Fe ile asnatled Senator Frederick Stelwer ea a reaction ary in addressing the Willamette Democratic society here. He criticized the junior sena tor from Oregon for voting against the holding company act anti opposing the wage and hour measure. A telegram alleged to have been sent by Ste !wet sup ' porting Senator Royal S. Cope land in the New York mayoralty race he described as a move to seek extermination of the now deal. Or Mahoney, who has been men tioned an a possible candidate for senator and for governor, warned his hearers not to at 4 tempt to conetrue his remarks as an Indication of what office, if any, ho would seek in the next election. 4 -11- pP-..,,,,,,,,!, ...0,, ,,,q IL tzl. kr DUMMIED TOO WU TO STOP TANKS Giants' Fumbles Costly; Pearson Turns in Neat ' 5-1, Hurling Job. row onouNns Mew York, Oct. I (APIRefore the crumb ling defenses of their rivals, the Yankees pounded out their third straight victory in the world ser ie today, defeating the Clouts to 1 as the Netional leaguers committed four errors and their ace right-bander. Hal Schumach er, proved too wild to atop the enemy sluggers. In their own behalf, the Amer ican league's clouting ehamplons were backed up by a fine pitch. log effort from Monte Peareon, curve-ball right-hander, who thun followed Lefty 001110Z and Red fluffing into the victory column for the Yankees. Only Five Hite Pearson gave up only five hits after pitching to just 12 men In the first four innings. Ito suddenly lost his control In the ninth and was taken out eller loading the basee on two walks and a single. but Johnny Mur phy, the league's best relief flinger, was called In end ended the game by forcing Harry Don ning to fly out. The change in locale to the Otani& home grounds, after the Yankees had routed them in the first two games of the series. played at the American leaguers' park. made the Terrymen look even worse than they had ap peared across the Harlem river Wednesday and Thursday. Stopped After Mixth Still in a hitting "nightmare," they were unable to furnielt any thing in the way of an attack (Continued on Page Three) BOX SCORE YANKEES AB le 0 A Crosettl. rns 4 0 1 7 folio, 31) 2 1 1 HiNtoggio. et- 6 1 5 0 aehrig, lb 6 1 12 0 Dickey, o 5 1 5 0 Selkirk, re 4 1 0 0 Hong, le 4 2 0 0 Lanett 2b 2 1 3 3 Pearson, p 3 0 0 0 Murphy, p 0 0 0 0 Totals 36 5 II 27 11 GIANTS All It II 0 A Moore, It 4 1 0 Bartell, aa ... 4 0 . 2 Ott, 3b 4 a a Ripple, rt 4 1 0 McCarthy, lb 8 1 0 Chianti, et 8 1 0 Banning. c 4 0 0 Whitehead, 2b 3 0 4 Schumacher, p 1 0 1 a-Borger 1 0 0 Melton, 'p 0 0 0 az-Leslie 1 0 0 Brennan, p 0 0 0 Totals 32 '1 5 27 10 zBatted for Schumacher In Oth. zzBatted for Melton in 8th. Score by innings: Yankees 012 110 000-5 Giants 000 000 100-1 ErrorsMcCarthy 2, Chios za, Melton. Runs batted in Lasser!, Selkirk. Gehrig, Mc Carthy. Two-base hitsRolfe 2, McCarthy. Three-base hit Dickey. SacrificeHoag. Dou ble playWhitehead, Bartell and McCarthy. Left on bases Yankees 11. Glantz 6. Earned runsYankees 4, Giants 1. Base on balls--ofrSchstsoch- er 4 (Crosetti. Selkirk, Pear son, Lasseri); Milton 2 (Las sari, Rolfe); Pearson 2 (Mc Carthy, Chlossa). Strikeouts by Schumacher 8 (DiMag gio, Pearson, Laszeri); by Pearson 4 (Schumacher, Ott. Berger, Bartell). Hitsoft Schumacher 8 in I innings; Pearson 5 in 8 2-3 innings; Melton 0 in 2; Murphy 0 in 1-8; Brennan 0 in 1. Wild pitch Schumacher. Winning pitcher Pearson. Losing pitcher Schumacher.' UmpiresBasti (Ad...) plate; Stewart (NJ...) first base; Ormsby (Ad..) sec ond base,' Barr (Ni.,) third base. 'rime 2:07. KLAMATH FALLS, ORE., FRIDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1931 ASSOCIATED PRESS Price Five Cente ' t (ftlientug Another Before-Breakfast Shooting Occurs Here 1-mmo Ro ;4.4! ti,:a.44. China Sees Open Declaration Of War; Britain Promises to Work With U. S. for Peace By The ,,ssociated Press An official Japanese announce ment of policy in the Sino-Japanese conflict was interpreted by the Chinese today as equivalent to a declaration of war, it not a formal declaration. The announcement, the first of Japanese origin to be so re garded since the outbreak of the three-months-old undeclared war, came from General TWEIne Mat sui who, in the name of the em IdE STATE RESTS CASE IN ALTURAS MURDER TRIAL OF BYRON LEE FITCH ALTURAS, Oct. 8 (A)The state rested today in the trial of Byron Lee Fitch, accused of thu murder of Earl C. Smith near Tule lake, July 21, after District Attorney A. K. Wylie draped Svnitik's clothes on a hatrack -in an attinupt to prove to a Moduc county jury that the four shots fired into Smith's body all en tered from the back. The prosecution first tried to introduce a dummy dressed In Smith's clothes, but the court ruled out the exhibit when De fense Attorney Hardin Barry ob jected that it Wait prejudicial to defendant. The morning session of court was devoted largely to testimony of Dr. Patti kteKenney and John Stile, who performed the autopty on Smith's body. Defense case was to be opened at I o'clock this afternoon. IN THE SHASTA-CASCADE WONDERLAND perm. declared the army be commands on the Shanghai front "is now prepared to use every Melina to subdue He opponents." Severe Night Battle ' The proclamation, issued after the most severe night engage ment between Chinese land bat teries and Japanese warships, was considered by observers as a forerunner of Japan's threat ened major drive to smash Chi nese defenses n o rt h w e a t of Shanghai. While the hostilities continued unabated, President Roosevelt re turned to Washington after a three weeks' absence to discuss WI th his advisors the United States' newly defined position as (Continued on Page Three) WILKINS, LOGSDON FACE JACKSON INDICTMENTS MEDFORD, Oct. 8 (AP)--The Jackson county grand jury late yesterday returned three true billa, al follows: AL O. Wilkins, Medford attor ney formerly practising in Port land and Klamath county, indict ed for alleged operation of an auto while under the Influence ot intoxicating liquor. John Hoivard Logsdon of Fort Klamath, indicted for alleged larceny of an auto belonging to Roy Norquist, Fort Klamath road worker. The aseerted stolen car figured in an auto accident on tho Pacific highway near Grants PIM recently- in which Mrs. N. H. Atchison of Portland received fatal injuries. 1sfloiflf SLIIfFIIU 0 neat The second early morning fatal shooting of the year occurred Friday at 935 Front street, 8hippington. where Orval Baldwin. 19, was allegedly shot by Denver Crowe, 53. The story' in pictures is shown above. No. 1, diagram of the rooms involved in the story as told by Crowe. Black line shows course he says Baldwin took when he MI6 downstairs and found Crowe sitting in the chair near the table. The dotted line shows how Crowe says he backed away from Baldwin. After the shooting, Baldwin went through kitchen and fell in hall, marked X. No. 2 shows the exterior of the house. No. 8 shows the room where the two men were when the shooting occurred. No. 4 shows Crowe standing in the room at about the place where he says Baldwin was standing. near the kitchen door. when he was shot. No. 5 shows sheriff Lloyd Low looking at the .22 caliber target pistol Crowe says he used. The year's otter before-breakfast shooting occurred in Pleasant View, where Jack Roesner shot Jesse Emert. : .-N UNITED PRESS ."0,106,100WW400,,ARApalvOARkbWIPMMWW , WEATHER Fair and 'Moderato ' ' Maximum at LIQ ..... Minimum $6 PRECIPITI.TION 12 hours to I m Season to date Lame year to data Normal precipitation - FR Landlord Admits Shooting Young Millworker Dead Orval Baldwin, 19, Fatal ly Wounded Early Fri day Morning. Orval Baldwin, 19, Algoma Lumber company employe, was shot dead about ill a. tn. Friday In a boarding house at 935 Front street, in Shippington. Denver Crowe, 53, proprietor of the establishment, told officers that he shot Baldwin when the latter assertedly lunged at him after threatening to "beat him to a jelly." Crowe. who is hell; at the county jail while the investiga tion continues. stated that Bald win became intoxicated Thurs day night and was put to bed by Crowe and other loggers living in the boarding house. Makes Threat The angular proprietor of the house said that he was sitting in the dining room when Baldwin p) a rose before other roomers and came wn stain. - , f, ,He- sal& Baidwin, entered the living t oom which adjoimi the dining room, and in an angry mood made the threat to beat Crowe up. - Crowe's story was that Bald win then advanced into the din ing room and that Crowe arose and backed away around the table. He claims Baldwin fol lowed him menacingly around the table, until Crowe was stand ing in the arched doorway be (Continued on Page Eight) RUBBER RAFT, POSSIBLY LINKED WITH AMELIA, WASHES ASHORE IN HAWAII HONOLULU, Oct. $ (A)--A de flated rubber life raft tossed ashore on the Island of Hawaii spurred investigation today of Its possible connection with the dis appearance of Amelia Earhart on her ill-fated globe-girdling ven ture. - The raft, bearing the trademark. "J. Lansing Callan Air Raft, the Boat in the Bag, Hammondsport. New York," was found Thursday at Hawl, on the northwest tip of Hawaii island. F. Marvin Callan of Albany, N. Y.. said Air Cruisers,, inc., of Ham mondsport, N. Y.. a firm con trolled by his brother. Commander J. Lansing Callan, had construct ed a special rubber raft for Miss Earhart's around-the-world flight. No numbers or other printing other than the trademark were discernible on the raft. The raft contained two seats and one pair of leather oarlocks. Measuring aboue 'Han feet, its original col or probably was chocolate brown. Lieutenant G. Richards of the navy flight base here, indicating there was a possibility the raft was one carried by Miss Earbart, said he was positive it was not a navy raft. Officials ot Pan-American's Hawaiian Inter-Island Air Lines said the raft was not one of theirs. LOCAL Orval Baldwin, 19,, shot in boarding house at Shippington, by Denver Crowe, 53, proprietor. Crowe claims Baldwin threaten ed him this morning as after math of liquor trouble previous night. Page 1. tlovernor Martin and party ar rive for participation in potato festival. Page 1. - Prosecution rests in Altura' murder trial of Byron Lee Fitch after draping victim's clothes over batrack in effort to show bullets catered through back. Page 1. , , GENERAL Monte Pearson and Yankees win third straight series game, 5-1, as Behumacher's wildness, costly errors wreck Giant hopes. TAW GOVERNOR ARRIVES IN KLAMATH COUNTY TO JOIN IN POTATO ITSTWAL Governor Martin came into Klamath county this afternoon VI participate in the festivities mark. tog the beginning of the 1;87 po tato harvest. - Accompanied by a number of officials of the state agricultural department. the governor went first to the Willard hotel and then left for Merrill. He was scheduled to speak at 4 P. ou State police from the Klamath Falls office met. the governor's party north of the city and escort ed it to the hotel and then to Merrill. ' Governor Martin drove from the Willamette valley., Two or three members of his party arrived bete by train early Friday. The Merrill festival got under way at 1 p. m. Friday. , when the Klamath Potato Growers associa tion convened. , F.3...,ASKSTIMETO:',.:', .-CONSIIIA.01.13.(111$:: President Back At Cap. ital, Puts Off Decision on Future Course. WASHINGTON. Oct. 8 (W) President Roosevelt told a largely attended press conference today he would make no important de cisions on future policies until he has had a chance to talk with his leaders and advisors. In reply to a series of questions he said he was not sure whether he would make up his mind on a special session of congress be fore he returned to Hyde Park nekt Wednesday to speak at the 250th anniversary of the estab lishment of the town of Pough keepsie and the 150th anniversary of the constitutional convention. No Meeting With Black The president smiled as he re marked the keynote of that speech would be another reference to his great-great-grandfather I I a a c. who was a delegate to the con The president again told the newsmen he did not have any plans to confer with Associate Justice Black, whose appointment to the supreme court aroused a storm of controversy. In connection with the pro posed new surplus crop control (Continued on Page Eight) JOB FOR WIFE LOS ANGELES, Calif., Oct. (AlAnnabelle Short, actress and writer, told a court that her hus band insisted on living in an auto trailer, and that he wanted her to earn a living as a "strip" danc er in a burlesque show. She said that her husband, formerly a bank employe, is a graduate of the Uni versity of Oregon. ' TODY'S NEWS DIGEST President Roosevelt returns to White House, tells press confer ence he will consult leaders be fore making decisions on impor. taut future policies. Page 1. , China sees open declaration of war in Japanese announcement of policy; British mime minute? Pledges full cooperation with II, S. In fight for -Paco Page I i , , IN THIS ISSUE - City-Briefs .Page Comics and Story Courthouse Records ......Page 4 Editorials 4 Family Doctor Pagi 4 High School Newe ....Page 7 Market. Financial Newg page 11 Railroad News Page 10 Recreation Notes Sports A ,t 1,4 , , ! I . , , ' , , . , , . - , , , , , I, , ' ' - ' , , , , , 4 . 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