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About The Klamath news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1923-1942 | View Entire Issue (June 30, 1925)
id LTAMATHNEWS Tuesday, June 30, 1925. Pl Fir 1 TOLL AT ISM - a rai a n REMAINS A! 13 SANTA BARBARA IS LAID IN RUINS j Quake Sidelights BY DISASTROUS SERIES OF QUAKES (Comliiued From Pa. One) Prrklna. aged . n . I'mHi Jim.. . iTli. death at u .. .iiMMKirfiua earth- , (loud ai i - " r " . ... d (..Inllrd St.' .iooir ihj""v- c 1 . .'h.rlp It i-blcaRO, iiunins'"" m m"mw j vinril hy falling " ..ii-iiid hotel. ILrtrun n Hancock. Los Angeles, j in ID An hi a .. KI'Tcnro Carter, niald of Mm. ! j .... ...... . l.mM I. nsi". il. n the rulna of ! Bun Marcos i.lioK- . 'haPPO Maaioru. wiiaiiiwr am. of trio Ban Muri-os building, j in Ilia basement. Hlu-a. summer in ni. An- college. 'llln .ntlrlua K. waron. am nj a 4 wall al tune "no Onega Worn I Mlnlalldo. Wurman, siu- I (ailing airuciure. a Matthews, body found on ilrvrl. alrurk by falling wall. Lilim Proctor, cruanea ununr Yl wall. smlr Stnrvow, rher, killed when sarant collapsed. rlmar llntarri. killed whrn wall VA blm In lila automobile. tldrnllfli'd Mexican, found under I wall. It Injured: llinry CI. Ilcnsy. lxmls J. :ir. of Ki-nillo; Ituth ('lurk. Wll- llrnnkk. John (ilroud, Leo tart. Mra. Henrietta Boat. Hendry liJIIli). A. It. Ilenallng. Mra. ,1 lirnlur. Krank Itiixrnat, (loom r, William Mat-Klrny. Ilerardo irn. Frank roio. Mra. Jarkeon. United News Force Works Tirelessly ForTremblor Story Auto Headlight Furnish ' PrUnl bui,din in downtown Santa Barbara had suffered the Illumination; Telegraph!! "XVLT.:"!: . . ' V!". "Tl T . - .nuiiu. ,v HI J IIUIB u., U1UI VrWS3 1 1 VIII ..IV ocean, with the siniilcr hint of further damage and disaster. Rescue work was progressing rapidly with Red Cross units from Los Angeles and other surrounding towns lending expert aid in feeding and caring for injured and homeless. The latter included mainly the summer tourists who were Food Shortage m Strifken Calif. Citv UUI Ul- IJUARt! ; SANTA nAHOARA, Cat., June 29. (United Preaa) Katlmatea of the loaa vary greatly, on report placing Hie damage a low as $3,000,000. Th.n.y engineer now.T.r. ac..rea I D..g-., a.' none lined up at qulrkly eatabllahed the iota) wilt te closer to iv,vv,- icum lice atno 000. NTA BAItftARA. June J9.- (United News) Hundreds of per- m Wire Juice Supplied By Auto Storage Battery tt.T. IIAItllAK A, f., JU1I1. ail-Tlir I'nltnl Nrw. ramp In heart of ili-vaaUliil Kama lUrhura a lrlurpaue eight lonlglu, Tiligraph liiatrunicnla ami Oprwrllrra wrr mounlnl on the hipping platrorm In Iho hark of a ruliinl alorv. Illuniliutllon wua upillii hy I lie luwlllgtite f a aurniumllni rlrrlc of autoniolillim Itruortcra anil oM'ratnn wrrr acatiil on botra at the nine of the plalfiirm, and alrailliil lliPiiiM-lvi-a Ihniugli tin. M-raaliinnl elicit quakiT, hy grliiliiK Hi- plnifiiriii "Igea u lili I-km ami knii-a. Wlrr nun with flaalillghta and otraaliinnl lanlrrna wrrr working In and out among tlir rare ami ih'lirla like (In- film, nmklng t.ni. porary limik-uM anil runnrrtlona of any sort la "kerp Vr ticking." Thr t'nltnt Nr Mnillng In. Mrunirula Wrrr rrrelvlng rurrrut from the atiimge battery of a nrr by automobile. G. Allen Hancock,, millionaire 1m Angeles realtor, was Injured when be fell tbree stories In tbe wreckage of the Arlington hotel. High As 200 Feet; Trains Are Re-Routed ' aaa. , . HELENA. Mont., June -?. Ml- glrlnga of many Montennns aronad ' since morning. by earthquake oyer tile -week-end, ' . ulIk t,iln wa. balna ruahed to A little Mexican youth ... on. of "'". .B"p'" . ! 'W PW for 4b. babies. i Hrera euriuifaiiBB in uiiinKrii i.ii-i .... . .um All UU WC. lillMW, was a shortage of -money. th.r r. ahnnl In terror, the lad ware f.ll In Wlrmilnr Idaho Wlih. I 1 r" Americmu un- dug under piles of Umbers snd ex-jlngton, Oregon and Ssikatcbewan. ri.t.d m.nr wounded tremors continued until today lunch counters In tbe city lata this afternoon. ' ' ! 1 There was a serious shortage of cooked, food, but all .reliable food tuffa were commandeered . to feed rhoM who har. cos. without looa 10 summer (ourists wno were ...... t euiuiiunn iu wuiti u bereft of their lodging .pace, when the city's leading hotel. e "lm;l,re cln WhMe' 1 ,0rn'a; ""m"'." K "'"'i i j i l j, ' .. w . , itrwji buslneis secuoa. vvbiie snrf in Monuoa Saturday, wl w vwavu mjt tuc car in trcniurit , TIDAL WAVE FEARED . . Fear of tidal waves drove scores of tourists from camps on and near the beach. As if mocking this caution, high tide was below normal. ; , - ' The Santa Barbara Daily News published a five-column urb- hlrb Klamath News Wire Direct Into Santa B. Snaps At 1:20 a. m. When lite, final craali at Hanta Itarlmra orrum-,1 llila morning the illrect wire from the Klnm alii News lulu the Htrlrken i-lly auiiiMI In twain ' but wna rr Kl'n, Mr. (iunert(er. baby I'a'rril lu Itl nilnutee. t nununieii, a aiair or t nueu Xrwa rornaMiiideiilM and tele graiihrr ulayeil al tln lr poet, on a pier, away from tlio ilniuter of fnllliiK liiiililiniCM. "Ili'll, llirre Im't a liullilliue In tlir downtown ilUlrirt lit ulnlnllnu," the Telegrapher -Kel- ley rllikeil In to the Klnmnth ewa office to oiierator O'luien. Men. women and children, aw.k- encd from sound alee pi ran scream-1 . . I u . I. ....... Iln.. . single sheet edition. The Santa Barbara Press, a morning I thfm wer(J jB B,ghu.Ioth. or paper, is to oe issued iron the plant ot the Ventura Slar, aw-but none heeded their spper.nc, miles from here. With the exception of the Cranada, Daily News and the new masonic buildinp, not a single fine structure it left in the business district. Walls are torn sheer off and off'.ce furni ture is exposed for tt-rro and four floors. BEAUTIFUL HOTEL WRECKED The magnificent California hotel, opened two weeks ago, is a total loss, and whole suites are cut in half, leaving the interiors hanging from frail beams to the street below. Across the street, the entire cornice of a fine bank build ing lies in pieces on State street, twisted wire and brick and plaster litter the muddy and flooded street The Southern Pacific railroad is concentrating all avail able tank cars, filling them with water and rushing them to the stricken city. An immediate water shortage is feared. Telephone and telegraph wires were down following the first shock, which came at 6:45. The second great tremlor hit the city at 8:30. " ' " CITY TERROR STRICKEN A quiet, awe.omo hush lies over the stricken city. ' A thick pall of light blue smoke rises and falls. Terror stricken At 2:03 this morning, another temb lor, the fourth, of consequence in 48 gloa wer organising' relief work, and attempting to assemble together all families, which were separated at tbe time of the quake this morn- hours, shook central Montana, butl'mt- Tbe main confusion was from lira. Illngaton. Mra. Chafln Kra Arner. Mrs. Lute, Mr. In. I). I'arler. Ilutb Allen. Early morning worshippers were at mass in the old Santa Barbara minion when tbe first quake was lernoon. "We think tbe city will be continue praying and they did, re fusing to rush from the church. A moment later two towers snd the front of the mission cared In. Later, the Catholics walked over the debris (o safety. csused no damage, beyond break ing of windows in White Sulpbur Springs. Engineers reported the damage to tbe Lombard tunnel, blocked by a care-in during the quake Saturday night, was extensive. Tbe greatest obstacle on the Milwaukee tracks was one giant slide in Sixteen Mile canyon, where an 800-foot cliff top pled onto the railroad, burying it at on. place to a depth of 210 feet, j Tbe Chicago. Milwaukee t St. I Paul Is maintaining transcontinental service by re-routing Its trains around the tunnel. persons who were frantically search ing the ruins In an effort to locate relatives. ' . Bobbed bah- looks Its best with Madame Panario's marcel and bob curl. ' J30 Jy7 Muiiy mansions cf wealthy resi dents of Monteclto, an exclusive persons, mostly women and children, rush frenziedly about jauburb, were damaged. Tbe P. F. .TOO ItlFKS AHK KILLKR FEZ. Morocco. June '29. Tbree hundred bodies of dead Rifflan sol- Mayor Ned C Manders. broad cast a statement from the steam er Peacock In the harbor Ibis at-Idlers, were counted on tho battle arter. "We think the city will be''""d around Bon Hallma today. ., . . ,. ... A, ,- following a strong French offen- and wounded." h. said. "Th. pro perty loss is heavy but Santa Bar- islve. bara will tor than rebuild, before." bigger and bet- men to tbe ground. Jurcd. Neither was In- m east route; (Omtlnued Prom Page (Tne) While the application o the In Ulf commerce cammlaalnn dealg i i both (he eastern and western il and the Interstate commerce amliulQn, through tills appllca- K may order the road built bv itr route It deems heat It is cer- a the northern lines' preference for )( in eaaiern route win csrry rt weight. With Mr. Turner from Portlsnd n Chariot, A. Ilsrt, general roun I for the Oregon Trunk; It. W. icturd. gxneml freight agent and J. Wltihcll, chief cnglneor for i road. ' Mr. Turner's atntcmcnt Is as fol- n: "The Oregon Trunk company l mng tho Biirvnv of Its proposed lit to Klamath Kails aa much as Jllilo and we hope that th ur- may bo completed In another or alx weeka. Presumably the rntato commerce commission VI set our annlli-ntlon down for wing anon after and It la our 1 that the commission will act ""'fiiy ana iiivurnuiy upon our Weal Ion. "In our application, we have dna- .ieil i the ruins of their homes, searching for prized possessions. The hills are dotted with improvised shelters, hurriedly put together. Thousands of families plan to spond the night away from the spectacle of their ruined city. A feverish activity is centered about State street, where scores of agencies are hurrying in the rescue work. In front of the Morning Press building, a wireless oper ator and a petty naval officer desperately strove to reach passing ships, and to to establish communication with the out side world. Wild rumors of coast-wide destruction were heard everywhere. ' SAN MARCOS CRUMBLE! 1 . , .," The San Marcos building is almost entirely demolished. Its great walls fell with an awe-inspiring crash, sending tons of plaster and bricks to join in the shower to fall on the streets. One wing of the big structure fell squarely over State street in a pile twenty feet high. '.' ' The tower of the Trinity Episcopal church cracked at the first tremor, the giant spire was propelled fifty feet away. clftc's first relief train arrived I'M The two twin tower, on the historic St. Anthony', mission also ha aIIu lata this aflarnnnn astirl I were raieu, A. the reign of terror reached its peak, a 15,000 gallon tank of gasoline burst, and the liquid flooded the streets, at some sections a foot deep. Fortunately the gasoline was not, ignited. First Relief Train Enters Amid Cheers Peabody borne sustained, 120,000 damage, J that of W. H. Cowles, $12,000. while the Billings, Mitchell and Bliss mansions, were sbsken. No one was killed In Monteclto. Santa Barbara lighthouse, tend by Mrs. J. Weeks, widow of the former keeper, was one ot tbe buildings wrecked. : ' Be sure of your furnace! ! . ...... ii' Tonr comfort even yonr health depends on the kind of heat yon obtain from -yonr furnace. That kind of beat depends on the construction of your furnace and th. skill with which It is Installed In yonr home. - Health require, an abundant circulation of warm moist heat! Not jast heated air. Comfort requires ade quate heat at minimum ex pense snd effort. HAINES THE FURNACE MAN 1023 Main Phone 323 Father Augusten of the old mls-j slt.-n riuhed into a second story j room where Father Englebrecht, ! an. invalid, lay 111. Grasping thej priest In his arms. Father Augus ten started -down stairs, when the floor sunk, precipitating the church- SANTA IIAItRAKA, June 29. (United News) The Southern Pa- was greeted with cheers from a mul titude of people who were waiting Tbelr. clothes torn, faces dirty, and ninny of litem suffering from slight Injuries, the crowd presented a pitiful sight sa they rushed for ward toward tliolr groatosl need phyalrlana. "My mama's hurt awful." a small ten-year-old boy cried, aa he pulled on the coat of one of the doctors. The nurses and dortors act about Immediately in administering to the more seriously injured. DIU NKH AHK FINKII James Markey and John Kgan caino up before Judgo Lem L. (iug hagen yesterday en liquor and vag rancy ehargos. Showing an atti tude fuvorlng free hoard at the city Jail, the Judge pulled hte unexpect ed on the pair and ordered tho po lice to drive the pair to tho city limits and to sco that they kept go-Inr. I nil r.n. nf vSl.li . . .. - .1 . k.,.,, ,, - " John iiiur.rii.il urci a im- pic ca ly parallels tho ttoutbitrn $20 for drunkencss and tho money .mm nnooKuni or i-uu- no. forthcoming was committed to "' loutn. The other route dlvcrc. .. n miH..j ii.... . finri is for driving 30 miles por hour on Esplunudo stroet. 1 KHitheiisterly reaching Rprague 'r and conic. Into Kln-h Falls ram the oast. This route, while irhtly Ioniser than the other, has advanlago of opening un new 'rrllory and we have decided that rroatnr public Interest will bo r,ed by building this easterly line. lMd of the line which follows Southern Pacific. We, thore "". "hall press our application to 'I'd this caatorly lino; and partlc '"'ly In view of the fact that it "111 open up new territory, wa feel 'we ahouw not be much opposl- "We are actively engaged now In "Mrlng for the hearing on our Wlcatlon. This means th. gather ' of fucts for presentation to the "ralsslon no demonstrate that i . present and future pub- necessity for the Un. 1 wo pro- "7 to build. We are anxtoua u i M I airing th!: Mfnce, of the people of Klsm " 'am. The cordial expressions " Jd will which hare com. to - .paicale that our proposed rail iine it desired, and w. are now 'ng definite plans for the testi- kb.i ,0 he nrented to the com-; at ih ,-.i, i i,... 5j ......,,., nig nun.- law A Ballast . 5 !' 10 nf thsnuelve. It aesirn ihaf, The Klmgtli A paper where all th. people hsv. opportunity to express themselves If they desire thst's Ths Klsmstb News Earth's Crust Is Undergoing Great FATHER OF COOLIDGE STEADILY. IMPROVING r . i PLYMOUTH, ver., June z. uoi. Change oClCnUSt'Coolidge Ml hl sick bed for the nrst time sine, ne waa vtiercicu uu Mondayvcvenlng. when he sat up in a rhnlr-ior'tiiilf an. hour. A nurse assisted the colonel, somewhat, but bo gruffly told others that he need ed no asslstanro ajid virtually got up and walked over to his chair without--help. '- "- . NKW YOKK. Juno 2 (I nlt rl News) The earth's crust throughout the region of fnltnl Ktntes anil North America Is un dergoing: a swifter anil mora gen eral n-allgimient Hum ever be fore In history, neconliiur to Knllier Jnlin F. O'Connor, seismo logist nt Konlluim university. KjirtliiimikiK ho iHilnls out arc Hlniply inovomeiits of tho earth's crust. "Tim eni-lli's crust Is slnklnjr In some places and tilting; up In other sections. This action Is falrlv well distributed over the. region of the I'nlteil Stilton and North Ainerlcm which indicates a Kenernl renllgnmrnt may be tak ing place." Father O'Connor told the I'nlteil News today. SQUINTING f CAUSES WRINKLES: If light, sunlight, electric light, ordinary daylight, in the ptreets, home or theatre. Causes eye strain, frowning. : snuintiug or produces head- , ache. You should hare your eyes examined at onco. - Our modern system tells I-ellably "whether yon need cut. reeling glasses or some other help. Anyway you should KNOW. , DR.GOBLE Eye. Examined QOCK SKRVICR 700 Main Street aiasae. Frame. Ground Repaired . Steel Filing Cabinet Sections Icara utcexnies I Document Rles Letter iles w or any files yvuvfcmt Southwell Stationery Co. 623', Main St. Phone 602 1 9l&sttrteks Aqenct ALTAM0NT AUDITORIUM Dances Every Wednesday and Saturday Night . Galloway's Orchestra from Portland will , furnish the music. .All conveniences and first class floor. Rest Rooms Lunch and Soft Drinks. ' ' MARTIN & NUSSER When you are oldT If you make no sacrifices for your; children . when they are young what can you expect of them when you grow old? . Many parents thoughtlessly 'spend . ; almost their-entire income on selfish ' ; pleasures, turning a deaf ear to the ; children's plea: "I . want a Piano and.' i Music Lessons.".. .-i - ' ; -Today, with payments on good,' hew Pianos as low as Ten Dollars monthly, all thoughtful parents can and will buy now.' Earl Shepherd Co. One Business in One Falimly, Nealy Sixty Years Klamath Falls, Orgeon. . - j - THE BEST MEAT AT REASONABLE PRICES I PALACE MARKET THE OLDEST, MOST RELIABLE MEAT MARKET IN KLAMATH CO. . ' WE APPRECIATE YOUR PATRONAGE S24 MAIN ST. PHONE 63 3- I