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KLAMATH
l( No. l-'-r- (Every Morning Except Monday)
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KLAMATH FALLS, ORE., THURSDAY," APRIL 23, 1925.
NEW
I1IIIS 300 Visiting
Ol WW
ATTEMPTS TO I!,
knur nuiuinir ,"w,
(Uvn oWiiiULr.
Official Paper of City
oj KLAMATH FALLS
Price Five Centt
a Senator On Stand
T i-. 1
urs I urns
iiit Favor
Al. COURTROOM. ORKAT
Muni. April it. wir
Wheeler told his story lo
mlnr null passed the lie
u.-r. tlmylng In dutsll
.itii.n nittde "f pru.-
I rial fur miBUse of
W. C. Van Kntou, prealdent uf
(he Crater Lake Hhrlna club of
Klamath Fulla adilrt-iMiid the Mer
chant'. Bureau at their meeting lat
night im the Important lllllnh Tern
pie Shrine ceremonial tn Im staged
In Klamath on Saturday, May 23d.
Over SUO visiting Hbriner will be
here for the lodge activity, Vn
Kmon pointed out. There will be
QL GRANT
TO SHELL OIL
co. condemned
Woman Accuses !
ratrolman of i
Brutal Attack!
Aftr being put for S boars, the.
jur in iun ok or Mr. ana snn.
MILL MAY SELL
TO EASTERNERS
Golf Club To
Be 100 Strong j
In Membership
One hundred members, assuring
I K T U,!...... .1 .. I "8 eBluu.in.l.ueui HI . BUIl uuu
merchant. Bureau Oppose..,, ot ,to.tl ,la Vied Deal Involving a Sum Of)"-- w
Grant For Building
Permit
Condemning the action of
rating liquor, ailed;'
to axree, and at 19 o'clock laslj
nlKlit were released by Justice of the.
i 'um uunsaaer. Hurt Cook, Hoy
Durbln and Dr. Lyle atood for ae
qoittal. while T. B. Wattere, C. A.
Ilavden and John Brett were firm
for conviction. It la understood.
Evidence .offered by the defenae
waa mop startling In nature than
$700,000 May Be
Closed Soon
j today, according to local boosters
' for the game, -who met in the cham
j ber of commerce rooms last night.
, j mcorporauos papers vui w
! drawn up today and forwarded to
' I the secretary of elate, and the name
W,th a ' of buying the 0f the organization will be the
Modoc mill, a party of eastern "Kiamath Golf and Country dab,
capitaliati arrived in Chilo- Four prospective altea for the club
are under consideration, but more
are not barred, according to the
HILL LINES MAY
PASS UP K. F. ON
MAIN EXTENSION
Malin Tentative South era
Terminus and Opposition
To Road's Entrance Here
May Put K. F. on Spur
the!
visitor, with their wives and friends rouBcil ' th,lr lMt meeting in
from all the Important towjia of srantiog a permit for the Bbell
southern Oregon as far north a.'"11 company to Install a service sta.
Eugene, and from a number t.f tl,in Bt Eighth and Main street, the has developed fa a liquor trial In;0-""1 Monday night and spent
.....I....... f..l,r , i K!ttntMtk Vail- . n T.- I ... . j T I 1 if- J J I t i
The merchant, w-r. .Jin their regular meeting laa, nlaht R. V Hutrhln. .rt t ' .u It .1. ! leader" ,n ,he niOVe' the foUr P' j north. With regard to the
. , , - v.si uniniuavi belli located from three to ninei
rocnraie their w-in,i,,wu in ci.tnu 1 went on rerrrd by a unanlmninc who went .Ittln with vi i , . . .! . . i
" "" - . , , 7 " concern, owned ana operated miles from town. The whole roem-i
coior. re.i. yet.ow. anfl rreen. for - , ' oeB lroIn'a' ; for a brief time by the Mene-i "hip Tt-iil have a -voice In the final
"I. a"m"eV.0,i...;..: "I.:!": I: "Z..r :rr".:ru7 V'rUBU fee interests of Portland. !". according to the present
ii.u.H.erre was uaava to nave the " -. . ...eun. - mm cooper,, iplaas. For the first hundred sign-1
street n.g, flung to the bree.e. ' ' P' i mss'oB. rushed i "- era of the club roil there aro tot atead of the southern termin.L
r.ari nnepneri wa. appointed as a ""J"cuou as uruugni arnooea airs, .uc- ucrmcn wno Know, tne present a nalf dozen needed, and local peo-
rotnmltteo of ime to assist the dec- oul ,n meeting was the tend-, vueeo arouno ine nei'K. dragged her
r Ikiiiis Im sat and talked
i ii limit how he had
illicit t'V lior.ii.n i nnipneii,
nil man. us an attorney,
mi a reieiverslilp stilt for
linw he went dnwn lo
,, u Nenntiir, and talked
trying to get fl-
krkliiK 'r Campbell, and
tie oiiiitiun lie weni ouwn
K.- (or Campbell to see
hnili former solicitor or
Lr ,1,-ii.irtllient.
iav.ig.-ly denied thnt he"n r-mon said.
""' '- " " P"r," I f . . TTTTi'i'TTl
I'aiupbell before the d- I .if tip ( hllfl lllP3
Unless Klamath Falls shows
whole-hearted welcoming
disposition to the Hill lines of
extension of the Oregon Trunk
southward from Send, Klam
ath Falls will find itself on a
spur of the extension line, in
to co-operate fully in the matter.
The tentative program here will
includn the ceremonial, at the
orating plan and the bureau moved i eBcy ef "",a" Internment "uch as os tne roots and brutally threw
a filling station Is claimed to be, i DeT oa coucn. The fact that
falling to develop thl, valuable proCuuP!r keDt lhem 41 hay at the point
perty to the eilent that a mrdern of revolver waa the oniy thing that
Brandlnavlan hail, a dinner at the ",r hding would. Vacant lots j Prevented them from interfering
White Pelican hotel and a dance : or cn P buildings tend to hold ln" uutcntns and
back the trad'ng possibilities of id-IJ1,lne" leaunafl.
., . ,uhiu i turn inai Iflfl; ' ,( 1
was held in lli:r, t. h ,..!ra,H and yrd
deal reported to be pending,! pie who are studying over the pos-
will run into approximately isibillty of joining are requested to
three-quarters
anl contended he
t;..org II. Hayes,
had
star
fi wltne-is, wno lOHtiueu
l.-r niteiiipU-d to Involve,
Ii.hIv oil permit deal to
llOllM "
Ihl.'l.x- Kll.ti'.l
t was the defense as a
After Being Badly
Whipped, Grandma' Tho "
' I sent a copy of t
Joini-jg stores In expensive build
ius, It w:u claimed by the mer
chants
to the congestion of thi, busy cor
m-r unj the danger to school chil
dren was mentioned.
Bureau will pre-
elr actinn t
council at the next meeting, and
of a million
dollars. It is being engineered
by Jack Goidthwaite, former
owner of the Modoc proper
ties, which include besides the
several billion
Also the tendency to add " ""h wound ln " Brra- without ' eet ot choice timber on th .
eing iven moataai treatment. Rhe rw'amsm reservation.
I aixo exhibited bruiBes about the , The party of visiting capital
breast, which she testified Cooper j,ts are F. Windier, J. R. Black,
; inflicted while handling her. She ... . r, l i - h t ai
testHieii th.. .h. AiA -f ,ai L Chamberlain, all of New
rest, that she was at a loss to know
make It snappy, according to R. .
Wright, acting secretary.
New members announced last
night are: J. C. Boyle, Otto Lorenz.
Dr. E. D. Lamb, C. W. Eberlein, W.
JJ. Miller. E. H. Balsiger. H. R.
Perrin, W. H. McXeeiy, Ida B. Mom-
yer. Dr. H. S. Newsom, A. A. Bell
man, Dr.
Reekard, E. S. Yeatch. H. N. Moe
and Will Baldwin.
TILLAMOOK, Ore.. April 22-
1 they wilt ask that no service sta-
who Cooper waa. and what he
wanted when he entered the place.
York. L. H. Stauff and H. M.
Bohn of St. Louis are also with
the party. Assisting Goidth-
the .Inv's testimony thatiAn Innuest will be held Thursday' ,lon he 'c"e i Cooner te.Hried ih.t .h. -...-'! . .. . .'. , . ..
L . u-.i.h ehi..f H-Unm th. .le.th f iintn hvi.u i Main street between Third and ... .... .... . , wane in tne aeai, according to
e " -
fci.rii witnesses, if thojtrli-t 35 tulles from here. They
twmild iiilinll the validity were left with her by their mother,
-im from a Mr. I.uckoll. Mrs. Cora M. Des.-ainps. who was
L.i-1. aiiiiuunriid after court
n.-il that ka was perfectly
let the rasa go to the
Maniln. without th ex-
k- days' roreas to get wlt-
k the cant. Ilo stipulated
Frank S. Dietrich, In s
ltb prosecuting attor
1h would waive tho ro-
Hiliiiiiny of all four rx-
Descamps, whose grandmother whip
ped her for discipline until the
bnby's death resulted.
District Attorney Claude Barrlck.
of Tillamook connty. said charges
Eleventh.
War on Pedillcr
A uniform set of by-laws pattern
ed after the most prominent bur
eaus in the state was adopted at
of second degree murder would'1"1 Illgh,, mw,tlng nd tw0 add-
probatily be lodged against the el
derly woman. .Mrs. M. C. I'aton.
The latter wns caring for her four
grnnil.hlldr.-n In the mountain dls-
tional presidents were elected, H.
N. Moe second vice president, and
Roy Durbln third vice president. '
The Portland ordinance
ro.ait.-u Brreni, ana mat ne was .u. . r c o l 11 I
forced to resort to such tactic, ,! LreBort' DVS- Walker.
Malin will be the southern ter
minus of the extension line.
This was learned last night
from authentic sources.
Preparing for such a situa
tion namely, any concerted
hostile attitude by Klamath
Falls, to the entry of the Hill
i:.. u:. :
.....- UV l..( UiT t.UKIWB
G. H. Merryman. C. I ; ,..J.t.f;. t Hal
lines returned several days ago
to Portland, after an exhaus
tive inspection, and data-securing
tour of the timber coun
try in the northeast and north
central portions of Klamath.
Wfctorn lo-llf O countrT' nd mto the Malin
11 VUliVXll Al JlllrtJ
Wild and Wooly
Affair Is Elks
make the arrest.
POSSE GET ON TRAIL
OF ESCAPED CONVICT
ROSEBCRG. AVf! 22. Lee Dun
can, ex-convlct, who escaped from
aimed : the Douglas county jail here Tues-
to curtail the activity of peddleraj day morning after slugging Deputy
and Itinerant vender was read and : Sewell, made . his whereabouts
Ji 1 .., V. - - i - I Inn.n , , 1, . n..aA ,...!.. . I. I
lln. Villi WHM ' " - o ! "
flu- WuKlilngtun Telephone separated from her husband, and j committee composed of Fred Glo-j it was found that he stole an army
In the . tfi-it thnt no record' unable to snuoort them ver. H. N. Moe. Chri8 Barnstable, overcoat at me ired Fisher ranch.
tln-re of a telephone call .., d(dn-t mfan , lllrt her Ed Vannlce. snd M. P. Evans wasjnesr Carnea some 30 miles south
P liniiih uiiuin to him In
In ri-Knrd to arranging
' l ttee Ilooth.
V.-nll.t Soon
pn of this telegram as
'mill t-l.iMu the defense's
ilny nmin, and the verdict
y mlKht be received be-
r'y niKliL. i. ..
siattery. district attorney.
don't know how hard 1 whipped ' appointed u ineBaUe uru.-p. ... . v,.
of Portland and H. Kingdon of
Eugene,
It is understood that Goldth
waite's year of redemption
from the Menefee foreclosure
in 1924 bas not run out. Con
tingent upon their receiving
the money invested in the
properties to date, it is under
stood the Menefees are per
fectly agreeable to an early
sale of the big plant
The annual grand, wild and
wooly, Westren Nights of the Klam
ath Fall lodge of Eika will be
held from May ' 14 to ISth Inclu
sive according to lodge authorities,
and the Klamath public will again
have . the . opportunity on- - these
nights to buck the faro wheel, fan
tan, roulette, and crap games to
heart's content, first attending to
the trivial preliminary of exchang-j .,, .
,u, . .,., r, o X th Falls will be on a
agricultural country.
That the Hill interests want
to come into Klamath Falls,
the metropolis of the Klamath
country, is not disputed, but
unless a favorable spirit is
demonstrated by Klamath
Falls the Hill lines will build
into Malin, using that point as
its southern terminus. Klam-
her," Mrs
rlured tndny as she waited tn Juil.
Yet the Utile body of the child had
more than 140 welts and bruises on
it, according to the county coroner.
Mrs. Paton lived with the child
ren in a three-room house on ber
small homestead, which she proved
up on about four years ago. She
has nut yot decided j worked the place without the aid of
ill refuse to admit the Lny men folk except a 10-year-old
the l.uckell telegram as boy. the eldest grandchild.
" In- persists that Luckoll
. , . I a . i. -.. .... i. . . . i , Ihnp. will hi. ttlr m.hlfc itnRM
Paton. who Is D9. de-."nce ana oiuer oramances m ai-, .-.. -u sup- ed buying the Modoc, to be! " Ji" . " ,
feet in nearttv town, in oraer man I'nen uiuineu wan a quantuy oi . ... . n. i - - -e
f""Klit here to testify, the
have to be taken,
i I"iir hours on the stand
On direct examination
"y broko out from scope
Mixtions and told his story
Jiii'ora In a conversational
'king them Into his con-
to such Intimacies as
fiKht by his wife ln New
occasion, how aha was
WHHlilngtiin, expecting
rrival in the fumily. Jokes
I in conversations he was
""'I how he managed lo
ltli his political enemies.
H lui-ler Jokes
'TiiMH-exainliiutlon he spnr-
Kliniery. Jibed him about
il on Piute. HI
Unusual But True
(Over Last Night's Leased Wire)
Ing their spare silver for B. P. O. "
E. "bull coin." Along with the;e,tner rrcm waun, or from
gambling games and amusements i Olene or east of Olene, and
The Shevlin-Hixon company ot the forty-niner days staged in not on the main extension line
at one time seriously consider-ithe mBia fIoor oi the E!ks emP!-Ut all.
The history of the Hill lines
a measure suitable to the needs ot
Klamath Falls may be draws up tor
presentation to the council for
adoption. It was the sense of the
meeting that a campaign be launch
ed in Klamath county aimed to ad
vise local residents ln the advan
tage of trading with regularly es
tablished merchants an
ly the home merchants. I
l" " u imiincii im a uuaumy ui . ... D. i '
prunes and drank copiously of mllk.USed cuU,n UP the C. H. Underwood will be general
j Marsh timber unit purchased
VITAGRAPH CO. SELLS I" that concern from the In
riliT Tfl WARNFR RROs jdian service. The Modoc Lum-
.... ilT 1comp!n5r phatLU ne ofi EX-GRAVE DIGGER
NEW XUKK, April sa. ine lii-.iue iwkcoi aw uiiiiins; upci '
chairman, and w. O. Smith and
Linn N'esmith will handle the pro
paganda for the occasion.
J,
in previous years has been that
of a continuous encouragement
to agriculture. Agriculture in
the offing, in the Klamath
country, is going to mean as
much to industry as does tim-
agraph company of America, the Uions in Klamath county, and
7 .,iie..i.; i,dest molion ,lcture orKaBiMtioBlit is claimed to be especially
a particular- . hecama the nronertv I ... .... .
. . . weu tavored with an aound-
of Warner Brotners. inc., toaay.
Z Z , Control of the Vitagraph organi-
War Declared Un "tlon was rurchased from J.
Albert E. smun
MARRIES MILLIONS3BeratthepresenllJme. MaJia
1
t J3-m i::ld j.:
" ?n!W snd'fcw'V-c I-h
) M'j!y.
MIAMI, Arm., April
ITiTa
county, supposed to bo one of the
hottest, is recovering from the
ahock of a three-Inch snow fall
during the night.
Obscene Movies
RERUN. 111.. April 22. Miss
Frances Strigol and H. G. Ham
mond, tied in tho local election
for town clerk, 4 to 46. In the
presence of the entire populace
nsHemhled at city hall they stood
to settle the iiintler on the to.ss of
n coin. Frances said "heads" and
won tho crerkHhlp.
ALBANY. N. V.. April 22. The
wnr department is selling to
Hhoddy inlllH. bugs which formerly
contained gun powder, ami some
Utiles luivo a little of the powder
left within, the stale Industrial
commlMslon has complained to
Secretary Weeks. Several ex
plosions have occurred in shoddy
mills as a result, ho claims.
BROOKLYN. N. Y.. April 22.
Anyone who picks a fight with one
of the Hoy Scouts In troop No.
159 here Is almost certain to have
to fight two of them. There are
21 sets of brothers In the troop.
AXTLKItS KNTKItTAlX
Klamath Falls lodge No. S. Or
der of Antler, are going to enter
tain the Elk. and their ladle, with
. dancing party Friday evening at
the Elk. Temple.
WASHINGTON, April 22. War
on obscene and historically Inac
curate movie, wa. urged before
the Daughters of the American Rev
olution otday in s report from Mrs.
Mary E. Newton Baldwin, chair
man ot the committee on. better
films.
Mrs. Baldwin urged this, not only
for the sake of the younger genera
tion, but to promote better Inter
national relations, since 90 per
cent of the movies of the world
are produced in the United States.
She said that Will Haya and his
cooperating producers hns assisted
in these objections. The society
has been working for some time
in this direction and Mrs. Baldwin
said much progress had been made.:
AllltK.HTKI) FOR MCRDKIl
LOS ANGELES, April 22. Lull
Valdex, 35 a Mexican, was arrested
here late tonight in connection with
the fiendish murder of Mrs. Marie
Louise Unternahrer, 60 year, old,
wealthy widow, whose' multllated
body wag found by a lonely road
side at Culver City,
Stuart Blackton,
and a representative of William T.
Rock. These three organized the
company 28 years ago.
Henry M. Warner announced htat
the deal was in no sense an amal
gamation and that his company
would take over all Vitagraph con
tracts. The purchase provides War
ner Brothers. Inc., with a distribu
tion organixation in tho United
States and Europe.
FLIGHT OF BIG AIR CRUISER
IS DEUYKD BY WIXD
WASHINGTON. April 22. A
brisk northwest wind prevented the
dirigible Los Angeles from leaving
Bermuda today, a wireless dlapach
received ot the navy department
an Id.
The glnnt airship rode out a 35
mile gale,
ance of the best timber in the
county adjoining, local authori
ties recall that the plant made
fabulous returns to its owner
during the war-time days of
rising timber prices.
The plant lay idle last year,
but has recently been started
up under Menefee manage
ment. From a payroll stand
point the Modoc has been call
ed the backbone of the town
of Chiloquin.
Thousand Cases of
Liquor Are Stolen
From Federal Vault
LONDON. April
objections of his
and friends, a former assistant
grave digger has become the mas
ter of a huge estate In Hertford
shire. William Whttmill, 34 years old
and ex-soldler who Some years
before the war lived as sn odd
job man laborer and assistant
grave digger, now la the husband
of the former Miss Mary Burchell
Herne. The bride gave her age
as 49 years. Her relative, pro
tested vehemently when Miss
Burchell-Herne made known her
Intention to marry beneath the
level of the prominent family Into;
which she wag bora. Her fortune
is admittedly in the heart of
22 Over the the choice agricultural 'section
bride, family .
VS. fcfIC ItaUMtl WUHU Ja
INCREASE IN BULGAR
ARMY IS AUTHORIZED
PARIS. April 22. The confer
ence of ambassador, has authorized
Bulgaria to increase the national
militia by 7,000 men to cope with
alleged communist disorders withir
the state.
Premier Zankotf had asked that
the Bulgarian military establtea-
amounts to about 1500.000.
Iment be increased by 10,000 men.
SAN FRANCISCO, April 22.
Diaapperance of 1,110 cases of seiz
ed liquor from suppossediy impreg
nable vaults underneath the United
States sub-treasury and the cus-
nionred to the Patoka.j tolas house, was admitted today by
It will leave for Lakehurst some government agents when a deputy
time Thursdny if weather conditions marshal demanded it of Joseph
MAIL ROBBERY AT PRINEYILLE
UNCOVERED BY BANK AT BEND
are favorable.
.MORGAN GETS JMIAVY
OAKLAND, April 22. Stewart
McLean, St. Paul featherweight,
fought ten round, to a draw with
Tod Morgan of Vallejo, Pacific coast
featherweight champion here tonight.
Newspaper men declared Morgan had
the edge in seven rounds, however.
WOMAN GOVERNOR TO SPEAK
CHEYENNE, Wo., April 22. Ac
companied by her secretary. Gov.
Nollie Tayioe Ross, boarded a train
todny for Chicago, where she will
speak before the women's world fair.
Gov. Ross said before leaving she
would prepare her speech enroute.
KILLS FATHER
CALGARY. Alts., April J2. To
save his mother from further In
Jury at the hand, of her husband,
13 year old Harold Braun seized an
axe and killed his father during s
domestic quarrel
Barnard, custodian, on an order
from the court for destruction of
the contraband.
The liquor valued at $50.000
prohibition director by Charles
Goff, according to a statement made
by Rutter.
BEND, "April 22. A mail rob-i sources other than postal officials,
bery In Prinevllle became known j AIter robber had completed his
. . . , (search for money, all the pieces
here today when it was learned . ,
: of mail and remnants of letters
that one of the checks taken byjwpre replaced ln the pouch,
mail thieve, had turned "P Tuesday i in an attempt to cover all traces
double that at booftegger's prices. i the Firet National bank In Rd-j0f the theft, the robber threw the
disappeared after April 1, when mond. The robbery has Been sub-( pillaged pouch into Crooked creek.
Samuel Rutter was succeeded a.Ject ot proround inquiry tor a according to the information ob-
montli. The theft, according to in-jtained. This poach and its raa
tormation obtained from Prinevllle j sacked contents were later dlscov
and Redmond, consisted of the tak-!ered In the river,
ing of a mall pouch from a track j Whether the sriall pouch contain
ttsed In carrying mail front thejea any considerable sttm of money
Prinevllle postofflce to the railroad i or transferable. paper has not been
station. j ascertained, Eut it i. aaid that whea
After the pouch had been stoles, the pouch vs. found Postmaster
the robber opened every letter in John N. Williamson of Prinevllle
search for money or valuable paper, j pieced tho torn letter, together sad
WISCONSIN FAVORS 2.23 PER
MADISON, Wis.. April 22. The
Wisconsin senate late tonight adopt
ed a resolution providing a state
wide referendum on the question of
amending the Volstead act In fa
vor of 2.25 per cent beer.
according to Information from delivered them.
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