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    DAILY
THE KLAMATH
LnW Circulation
Official Paper of City
of KLAMATH FALLS
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Cntaf News and United Press Telegraph Services
NEWS
KLAMATH FALLS, ORE., FRIDAY, MAY 22, 1925.
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Amundsen Hops NAT flNll fi IHRfl Sheriff To Be
III AS NOOSE
teATSAIBIiFE-iJ TEXAS RIOTING?
Price Five Cent
UII lor Terns rmrnnnnni Sued For Deln v
Of North Pole " " ' vLL 0fShowTmin
DANCE PALACE !S iPolmanGetsjOn,
r t Cld.,.nlVi
rnor kciuc
. 1 1 n:fKi
por Men' Live
UJI, Mi)' -
,d oim from Coos
L, op their lives caimiy mis
0g the scaffold of tne r.
Plane; Will Deicend At
Close Range And Finish
Journey On Skis
LONDON. May 21 -Roald Amund
sen baa hopped att from Spitsber
gen for the north pule from Oslo.
The mart waa in the nature of a
Woman Gov. Calls Out
State Troops To Guard
2 Negroes From Mob
Near $10,000 To Be Asked
By Carnival Co.; Dining
Car Relaesed By Action
Of Sheriff's Jury j
r. i a a t
BUG BUILT AT mhZ
.can up vincer rirea
For Associating With
New Structure In Altamont
District To Be Ready
By July Fourth
Women Of Redlight
Unitary her. after liov. j '" " toward. .
fl . gbi n.fu-d -l-vento ! - Am.t.rd.m Island, i gu.rd,g ,
,, ,5 friend, of the coo.!b",:, " "n,e- " Kr"k "
j Suit for approximately $10,000
DALLAS. Teia. Mar 21. A com-111 be brought by tbe Snapp Car
pany of ' national guardsmen, aug-j nival company,, through tbelr local
mented by a erore of city and county I attorney Frank L. Mara, charging
olflcera armed with aawed-off shot 'that the carnival train waa beld here
nun and tear bomba, tonight were! for 43 boura. making It necessary
the county fall ' where! for tbe company to cancel tbelr first
Lorenzo Noel, negro ' night engagement at Medford. The , Centralla. Wash
J. E. Cooper, city patrolman, waa
given bia walking paper by Mayor
Construction work will atart to- Goddard yesterday morning. Tbe
morrow on a 113.000 dancing pal-! specific charge was that Cooper bad
ace on South Sixth street, just north jbeen associating with women of 111
of tbe Altamont camp grounds, lt'repte
waa announced VAsfprrinv hv W Hi
Martin, a retired retail rlnthier of1 11 wa Cooper who, according to
it mm
tTprjl hours
the governor I
prams aieallng4fur a con-
i,f sentence to life lin-
E'.rnt. after wnico n n
I br reason for over-
order uf I he courts,
su Arthur ('iivcll. 47-year-'roliisrr
and cripple, who
ill siatrr In -law because hr
dictated ly the atara."
Insaully I'lra 'alls
other was L. W. Peare.
of Floras creek, who alew
r and a neighbor after be.
rraieit by moonshine. He
jroirhluK &9 yeara of age.
ought without aut'eeaa to
:br noose on the grounds
aaity. (Nivalis strsnge
of the slurs lent itself
to such a contention. It
JKht out thai Covell watch-
locumal signs In the beav-
b on iy those uf hU cult
uortbward.
confessed slayers, are! suit will be brought agalnM Sheriff
continue led pending trial. Burt Hawkins and bis bondsmen.
I (iovernor Miriam A. Ferguson or-1 A sheriff's lury yesterday decided
Amundsen lnitru-ted the pilot of dered the guards mobilized after 1 that Klamath county had no autbor
the aiHond plane t proceed to the 1,000 citizens, bent on lynching tbe lty to bold, for attachment, the din
pole without him If rontact were negroes, stormed the Jull early to-Mng car belonging to the Snapp Car-
lost during ih first hour, and If the day and fought hund-to-hsnd en-' nival company which has been held
the testimony of aeveral witnesses,
Tbe new building, which will bet brutally attacked Mrs. McQueen last
used as an auditorium also, will be month when be entered the home
of tile construction for both walls ,hrh . k. ...fc.
and roof. According to the plans! the f reToTer
drawn np by I. Travis, local con-'hrt ,,, ,h v.
u ,' "" o uu"1: search of liquor.
wiwi laigo Baciuus winaowij mat
HEADWATER PASS
Surveys Of O.C. E. And
That Of HiU Lines Tra- .
verse Same Country -!
pilot of tbe se.und plane thought i counters wltb police, and were dls-lhere since last Saturday until yes- will give the auditorium tbe aspect! " Waa rumored la8t n,n'
teraay auernoon. wnen It was dls- of an open-air dance floor In the " ' tne
nival train.
weather conditions were propitious. ! persed onfy after five of tbelr nu
The Amundsen party plana to land ber were shot and wounded
as hear as niifntllilM In t ha north twtt ! nn...-i.uu
' I - ... " ui uurin me com weatber. can
..... . ,.,M,-,r M,r ju,u.-, u IU niuu oeisan garnering at 1 1 " mmuies. u. u. uurie. L.ioyd during the winter months. Tbe In
Heavy cloud banka. which are nor-. o'clock, when It was learned thejKJ'sn, c. L. Holllday. D. M. Smith, 'aide dimensions of the building will
nial In the polar region, will make I negroes had confessed killing two'Koy Anderson and William Ross ' be 60 by 130 feet. It will be equlp
accurate observations difficult, and! white men. and assaulting their j wre the Jurors. ! ped with double floor for dancing
Inaccuracies, Amundsen said before ' women companions. Speakers In- Attorney Mara said yesterday that i "I looked around in many places'" omen ot the redlight. The officer
he slurtvd, might cause fuilure. j cited the mob. Seventy policemen.! 'he exact amount of the suit will be throughout tbe state of Oregon fori apparent,y persisted, and was caught
Two I'lnne In Tarty i powerless against the hostile throngs 1 withheld pending word from the, a suitable location for an enterprise on tbe 8treet Tuesday night by the
Amundsen will navigate the first 1 re reln,orc,,1 clty firemen, who! SnaPP carnival officials as to the of this kind." declared Mr. Martin! mayor. company with a woman of
nlane with Lieut it ini.r t gmin 1 repelled the raiders with high pres- ect extent of tbe damages incur- yesterday, "and I believe Klamath I known nnderworld character. His
as pilot and Carl Fought mechanic !""re nvdraullc un, additional re-:red holding the entire train up j Falls haa the best prospects, not only Immediate dismissal followed.
Lleutensnt L. Dletrl.-hson, will pilot .1 lnfor,"ements arrived. I hours, and the dining car for 5 In this line but in ail others, for a Rumors are gathering groan
the second plsne with an American i " "na "le wer "urled "ou is oeiug orougnt. city of its size." Monday nlghfa council will find
Lincoln Kllsworth as navigator' , ,nm ,h mnh' on and ; he "a'd". Purely from a monetary loss Work will be rushed on the new! Patrolmen Argravea. who waa fired
and Lieut. Carl Oscar Omdal me- i wouu1,n Sheriff Schuyler Marshall, stonapoint. ana not out of personal building with a view to having it by the mayor for alleged Incom
morning through the district attor-
The Jury was out but' in the ..m ...iw K ..ief" office, charging Cooper with
a mure serioua oirense.
According to Mayor Goddard
Cooper had been warned by him
several times not to associate with
cbauic. The lo teaaela attached
lieu ol his life were guided
ilraoxe Influence.
hi.'r that tried him. how-
vlt that he knew the differ
wn rlK li t and wrong
u guilty of the dlobollcal
srtil'h be planned In his!
rommtiatration wmi tne be exhausted If
tercd dlfflrult weather
Kvne counsel for Peare; It was Amundsen's Intention
lit he
Ultrttand Important and lo ,he expedition, the Farm and
Hobby, commanded by Lieut. Hor
geU and ('apt. Ilagorup, respectively.
carried the planes and filers from'
Copenhagen to Spllzbergen.
A relatively sruull supply of fuel I
..u ...e . p.snea. aim n ,,, Wfre arreBtod and herded into
is prooame inai mis reserve would ,he Jtt, LatBr they were released'
the rners entoun- without charges being filed
couflllion. I ThursilBV nlehl a nnxl nt
:erul hundred nersona bad siithereri
was extremely nor-1 speed northward to some point about ti, ,..ihuv nf ,hp iii i,. rr.
i mizlii lie mude insane midway to the mile and there, if n ,n i... . .
.m i utwnuri n us uui leurea, aue
il. hv almost any unusuul t Inndliig pluoe could be found, to ' to the presence" of the soldiers. Of
Tlie fun Hull be was, bring both planes down, remove nil 1 fruu said the jail was virtually
th liquor did not save him I the fuel from one and to make the ' impregnable and could withstand
deather sentence, however. final flight to the pole In the other, j tbe onslaught of a small araiv but
"HI murder mystery liaf-, Whether he will proceed In thls'pvery precautionary measure was
county authorities fnr""Bnn,'r depends upon the weather, token.
Mr. Kblt;i Cov.ll was found lf 'de' conditions prevail the two, Prnnl, v . h nu .
Member i, 1923. with evl- Plsnes could go north and return ' rnn lha, h ,, . hm(h
'lirsling that she had died"" ' 'h.'lr tanks. ,lcv w L Mtllstend. Washington.
Amundsen was ready for a slm-'n a,i tu.n a.ivin n n
Strange Miinlrrs ; liar polar flight last year, when his , motorists, and attacked their wo-
'tlr was somewhat bruised. : planes proved faulty In final tests. mon companions, will be placed on
Iwho M a cordon of police with animosity or grievance with Klamath ready for use shortly before July 4.
drawn revolvers against the Irate county omciais.
crowd. Fire trucks were brought
Into play, and amid a hall of bul-j FlVA AlTIAripiinQ Aro
tel. .j k...... ""'VllMMW a.UL
I rioters were dispersed..
Hct j res Are ArreNtiMl
More than 100 men andone wo
Admitted Into Hall
.. : ,.
Of Fame Yesterday
"uftclintly lo cause
"I ,
was altered
will return to
tha' coiil.i not be explain- ond nttempt he decided that Splts-
"t ti'-r hifluind. Fred Co-'hergen offered greater advantages.
Icropra.tor. was held for a "e Relieved at first that his second
'Meted of slaying her. i flight would carry him high across
"age messages were "e topmost point or tne eartn to
I'.ten hv Arthur fnvell In Alaska, but this plan
character. r,....lli,.r nlv! ""' ,l,e P"t"e
tmlngi,t. When
'" deciphered these they
dlehullcal schemes lo mur-
rol. After maklns the trln to Klamath
"'"Minn m.io Arthur fnvoll , from the veterans hospital at
a Covell. his nephew, then ! Walla Walla to get acquainted with
"cd I, ci,.Velone,i thai the new member of his family, Wm.
of Klam-
authorl- - - -"
I.IMINt: UKTIHNS
-'Planned the. murder be-: (laming
('"fell was not alien-
ni"i on several occasions.
Muod on l'ae Four)
district attorney
ath county left Wednesday for tne
return Irlp to the Washington hospital.
TEK LAKE BEAR CHASES COUPLE
K. P. RRAVKS. WHO DON'T PAUSE
00K BACK 'TILL IN FT. KLAMATH
'"Itlinilu. one nf the turn.
' lake park liluck bears,
n''l .1 nun, I.. r il.
kl'r tresiinsslng on the
"H road iusl within the
"nilarv Til.m.i ....
near ,j,
''I lurk net lv
mlrili
hi .. ..
r " ' "illcr. 1 1
1 in ii-v.cuieu 1
"''"'"T and II. ,. Illelter-
"nlesniilll, tleHPrtlng
under lis mantle of winter snow.
The lizzie crawled up on a high
snow centre, wheezed a time or
two nn.l then passed out. Confer
ami Illckersnn climbed out to
rustle a polo t W iMr J,'l,Cy
hack into the channel, when Con
fer looked up the road. Pvo a
gasp, then yelled ' HhkoMon, 'for
(iorf Bakes, look what's coming.
Illckersnn look one look, and there
approaching thorn not 100 feet
nwnv was a black bear as li as a
"I jlttlcv 1 . , ...... ..I In 1' steer.
h'Khwa, i,..,.,i- v,.,.tl i,'rt Kluniulh residents along t.
on fui . . . .. .... ...... .i...e iwu boys
li ..nu ui'. nir ! "
uflernoon,
las n Hi'iise of I111-
stlll eon-
over the sight
"ay C
""''r explains the slt-
ihey
H, A "le P"rk boundary
illinium
will be tried June 24.
District Attorney Shelby Cox to
day appealed to the state adjutant
for a contingent of rangers to
guard the negroes from mob vio
lence when their trials begin.
Court Holds Pierce
Acted Within Law In
Ousting Fish Chief
PORTLAND. May 21. Governor
Pierce acted "within the scope of
his authority" in removing Dr.
Thomas Iioss, as state fish com
missioner, according to the decision
handed down by Circuit Judge
Hewitt today. Tho court after re
viewing the arguments mode and
the legal points raised In support
of the contention that the Ross re
moval was Illegal, held In favor of
the governor and dismissed the pe
tition. The case, arising out of the re
moval of Ross as a member of the
fish commission aroused state wide
Interest generally and has been of
exceptional Interest iu legal cir
cles, as It is the first time the
question has been raised in this
slate as to tho legal right of the
governor to discharge a state of
ficial appointed by executive act
Presbyterians Make
Deputy Sheriff Jailed
After 12 Years' Service
For Stealing Co. Funds
Statues Of 2 Women And 3
Men Are Unveiled; Varied
Fields Are Represented
THE DALLES, May 21. G. L.
Coleman, deputy sheriff and Jailer
of Wasco county for 12 years,!
Thursday was stripped of his star
and placed In the county jail on a
grand lury Indictment, charging!
theft of funds from the sheriff's of
fice. The indictment was brought
In by the grand Jury at 11 o'clock
Thursday morning. Coleman is ac-
Ameri-j ..j h t(. rraA r ih.
petency, submitting s . complaint
against the major's action, and ask'
inc that an investigation be made.
Harold Collins, a former motor
cycle policeman ot Seattle, haa been
given a temporary appointment to
1111 m. warna!.? sivn - oy. -jxTgnmr
discbarge. '
Ambulance Hits Ford
Hard Tap On Main St
The big white ambulance of the
Klamath General hospital collided
Strahorn engineers, diverted frons
their original task of surveying that
proposed route from Klamath Faibx
to Lakevlew, and placed at work at
a point near Sprague River, wher
original surveys were made north
ward to Silver Lake some time ago.
have nearly completed their work
In this area. It waa learned yester
day on rollable Information front
Sprague River. - '
According to this information, that
O. C. ft E. engineers have prac
tically reached the much-coveted
railroad pass at the head of William
son river. The pass is of further
Import because. within its immediate,
vicinity is 13 square miles of good
timber, recently purchased by tbe
Long Bell Lumber company.
Identical Territory
The territory being surveyed by
the O. C. ft E. Is Identical for some
miles with that to be surveyed br
the Oregon Trunk engineers, now
working out of Bonanza. It was
pointed out that tbe only available
other pass by which tbe Oregon
Trunk could come into Klamath lies
about three miles west of the open
Ins; at the head of the WUllamsoa
river. 8hould the O. C. ft B. be
granted tha paaa at tha hsad at tha
Williamson river, the Oregon Trunk
would have as it alternative the
west pass, which wonld mean they
would have to build considerably out
of their way., as planned Jy. their -.
Strahorn indicated several day's
ago that as soon as surveying was
completed on the north spur near
the Williamson headwaters that the
crew would be rushed back to com
plete their Klamath Falls-Lakeview
survey within the allotted time for
presenting' to the Interstate com-
jmerce commission.
with a Ford touring car driven by!
E. J. Bartlein, at the corner of xf rn A
siv.h m.i- .t-,. v..,Ha!N,ne New Elks Are
u .. j
NEW YORK. May 21. The
achievements 01 live more Anion- .ls.d nv tn .rand 1urv
cans, all of whom worked in differ-j theft , $256 36 from tne vault , afternoon, bumping the lighter car
ent fields, and Borne wnose names 1 (he sheriff's office.
already have been all bill forgot-j The depo,cd dPp,y sheriff was
ten in the passing 01 years, nave
not susDected of the crime until
been recognixed as worthy of a me-jsherlff Levu chrl9man- returning
morial in the hall 01 lame. - une,pectedly
ur tne live ouisianoing Ameri
cans of whom busts were unveiled
In the hall of fame today, two were
women, one au o., """ 5tood open but which was left lock
an author. One of the men was a I . . ... .h-,f.
lawyer, another a military genius.
and the third a scientist. None was
noted tor amassing material wealth.
to his office a few
j minutes after 1! last Friday, caught
j the jailer apparently tampering
with the vault door, which then
up on tbe sidewalk and resulting
In a loss to the Ford owner of
The ambulance was being driven
to the Elks temple where It was to
have been used in a pre-ln Illation
Put Through Maneuvers
Nine candidates for membership
in Klamath Falls lodge of Elks
rode the festive goat of the order
last nlgbt and the survivors are
reported to be nursing aggrirated
stunt for nine candidates for last bruises and sprains In the darkened
night's Initiation in the antlered ! rooms of their homes this morn-
order.
but each was a Heavy contributor
to tbe general wealth and progress
of the nation's life.
The women honored were Har
riet Beecher Stowe and Charlotte
Cushman. The men vrere John
Marshall. William Tecumseh Sher
man and Asa Gray. Their busts
have been added to the fifty-two
already In the hall of fame as rep
resentative of tbe highest citizenry
that the United States has produced.
Of the fifty-seven busts now in the
hall, which was designed eventually
to accommodate 150, seven are of
women.
ed at noon.
said, leaped Into
i an effort to hide.
Chrisman, thinking It was an In
truder who had entered, reached
for his gun and covered tbe cower
ing jailer. Coleman, he said, then
became hysterical. He was re
leased late Thursday on 12,000 bail.
Coleman, the sheriff: , . , .,
no a small closet in'Rebekah President To
Visit In Klamath Falls
Ontario Goes Wet But
Detroiters Get No Kick
Ont May 21. No
WINDSOR
kick!
The words were whispered lnjcelve her Saturday night
amazed horror ten minutes after the
first straggling American advance
ing.
A big turnout of members were
on hand to enjoy the excitement
and the usual cafeteria style ban
quet was served in honor of tbe in-
'ltlates. Immediately after the cere
Following the announcement that monies,
the newly-elected grand master of The nine new members are: Ed
the I. O. O. F. would make his visit! win C. Knight, W. P. Buford, T. S.
to Klamath lodge No. 137 this even-' Abbott. Clark C. Johnson, Frank
ing, comes news ot the intention of 1 E. Beardsley, R. S. Ballou. George
the new president of the Rebekahi Metx, A. A. Vogelpohl. and T. L.
assembly to visit Prosperity Reb-' Whipple. Four old time Elks trans
ekah lodge No. 104 aa th first offerred their membership to tbe lo
her official visitations. This mes- cal lodge last night. They were:
sage was received yesterday and C. C. Kelly, state highway engl
preparatlons are being made to re- neer. W. A. Massengill, D. P. Mal-
loy. and S. M. Harper.
scout harf arrived on Canadian soil
The rapid accumulation of numeBl . ,ha h... 4.4 Der eent
and popular idols In the public mind !cohollc content lntroduced Into
has dimmed to some exieui 1110
names of some who have been sing-
hitherto dry Ontario.
led out as the greatest ' fleet '3ack At Anchor
. After Strenuous Drill
cans. At least one 01 ine live nou-
ored todny. however, was never
much known beyond a limited circlo
of his fellow workers.
William Tecumseh Sherman will
live forever in the hearts ot the
youth of the land. The stirring
story of his march to the sea. of
breaking the heart of the south,
and destroying its strength," fires
the popular Imagination.
John Marshall, as chief justice of
the supreme court, and as a mouldor
of the constitution, has always been
fumed among lawyers. Cut his
Erdman New Moderator early Interpretations of the rights
of American citizens, as reveatea in
bis many decisions, has brought him
little popular renown. v
CAP" APPLEGATE TAKES QUITE A
SHINE TO YOUNG ACTRESS, PROVING
HE IS CHOCK FULL OF YOUNG IDEAS
mile lo safely.
inn ,,rr tun nisi
euiiui. ' . ....ni-.p
nnlim neck und neck, aim . -
ru
COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 21. Dr.
Charles Krdmnn, of the Princeton
theological seminary was elected
moderator of the national assembly
of Hie Presbyterian church, here to-
signallzlng victory of the mod
,, a liewioay, -n
bear! overy Jump, state t' , ,., faction of which Dr. Erdman
1 n..i. . ,rrt Mr the six u... --
that 1 gorge ior a woriu iv....- - was leaner.
the si
re grand canyon' sprint hus been pros"
LAHAINA. Island of Maui, T. H..
May 21. The United States, fleet,
after simulating battle conditions in
maneuvers off the Island of Oahu,
is back at anchorage in the Lnhalna
roads.
While the V. S. S. Seattle re
mained at her moorings today, a
portion of the fleet steamed out for
torpedo practice. Admiral Robert
E. Coontz, commander-in-chief of
the navy, left his flngshlp and
boarded the U. 8. 8. California to
witness the exercises.
The drill is to be repeated to
morrow, with Admiral Coonlr. aboard
the U. S. S. West Virginia. Instead
fJWYXNS PltOl'D PARKXT8 of the California, which Is flagship
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Uwnn are the of tho battle fleot. At 1110 same
proud parents of a 12 pound boy .time Admiral R. C. Cole will go
which arrived yesterday. Jack Is so aloft In a seaplane to watch sub
elated he's trying to set 18 em's 'marines and battleships go through
I In one column. the war problem.
Lillian Montague, leading lady Reived and a great many members
with the Frank & King Dramatic i expressed themselves as delighted
. . u .. . 1 .j.i'l'h the quality of the visitors' mel
tent shows playing to big crowds, ... ......
ody and entertainment. Miss Mon
of Klamath people Just outside the , WM accompanled at the plano
city on Sixth street, created a mildly pearl Wellington and the tent
sensation before the Kiwaninns club j show's "Four Horsemen" orchestra,
luncheon yesterday noon when she 1 Professor U. G. Duback, dean of
sang "Teach Me" in a most alluring i men at the Oregon Agricultural col
style to Captain O. C. Applegate, lege was the principal speaker at
Klwanian, and respected Indian war ! the luncheon. The professor gave
veteran of Klamath county. I a most enlightening talk on the
The Captain again demonstrated 1 problem of preparing young men
his bravery under fire when he j and women properly for their col
asked Miss Montague, Immediately lege work. He emphasized that the
after the entertainment, how long! young folks must have a definite
she expected to be In the city, and purpose back of their quest for
Intimated that he would be tickled higher education and he continued,
to death to get better acquaiuted. j "the college cannot Instill funda-
The musical feature presented to ( mental honor and honesty in the
the Klwanlans big turn out yes-1 students after they have entered
terday by the Frank ft King com-, the school, they must get that
pany was exceptionally, well re-, from the homes."
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