THE KLMSATH NEW! United New and United Press Telegraph Services (Every Morning Except Monday) KLAMATH FALLS, ORE., SUNDAY, JULY 26, 1925. Price Five Cent te Of Numer- L, Said To Be 'urner It In . i mrn IVER51DE IMORROW Mrs. A. Bellman Dies Suddenly Early Yesterday SStaBHaaaMSj Wife Of Prominent Local Real Estate Man Dies In Sunset Of Life mi tract of Und nkvlll bridge and .. "the point on king In practically k-v between mo" ...ih Htvera da. will :,,nhfrn Unas Mon led yeaterday. txplrn l that lima ae will bs mad of Ird to COlt 1160. lark alio, on South lludrd In the pur- contemplated by ten for uu (a Ita f iha road la axlvnn lid here. Letlera Lterday by numer- Ihs properties itt- optlona would be president of the kith an assistant. Irnnalh Falla today homing hero from Mra Anna Tboinaa nollman, 63, wlfa of A. A. Hi'lltnan, prominent real estate man. and on of the city's moat highly reapected cltitena. died here auddenly yealerday morn ing at 4 oclocM, following an at tack of acuta Indlneatlon. She aeemed to be In (nod health up until a few momenta before her death. Mr. and Mra. Ilellman moved here from Huntington county. Indiana, M yeara aio. Seeing the bright fu ture of Klamath Fallsvthey aettled here and entered the real estate bualnoaa. Coming here In only mod erate means, they worked hard, built up an viteliHlve business, and were Junt about on the verge of retiring. In fact, Just tho day buforo Mra. Bellman passed away. In talking 1th old frlenda alio auld: "Father' and 1 are planning a long trip to b'lfirlrin I Ills winter. We have work ed hard and want to upend the sun set of life on a aecund long honey moon." The Ilellmana had been married ALIENISTS WILL BATTLE TO SAVE LIFE OFJCOTT Crowe and Stewart Engage In Fight Like That Of Leopold-Loeb nm.in I...- K M'tillml VJllVAliU, Jul -v. , v. . ...... ..... ' PreruO The famous alleniiU who, law firm which completed the legal $1,000,000 Copper Concern At Baker About To Operate Concern Backed By Baker And Spokane Capital Files Papers HFNHFU HAS! "Planted Booze" LIQUOR GRAFT IN ILLS. PROHI DEP'T BAKER. July 25. Detaila of the organliation of a new Baker cop per company by Baker and Spokane capital were announced today by Nichols. Hallock ft Donald, local fouaht a memorable battle In the notorlona Leopold-Loeb murder caw will claah again In the Kusseu Scott cane. It waa announced tonight. William Bcott Stewart, chief de fenae consel, who Friday morning aecurcd a etay of execution Just four hmir. before Scott waa to nave gone to the gallowa, aald he expected to orure the acrvlcea of I)r. wimam Whim of Washington. I). C; Dr. Glueck. New York and Dr. Harold 8. Hurlburt, Chicago. Thcae allen lata carried the 'brunt of tho win ning battle In the Leopold-Loeb cae. Assistant Btate'a Attorney George K. Gorman, aald ho would have Dr. William O. Kruhn ana nr. DoUKlaa Singer, alao nolcd psyi-hl-atrUta who represented the atate In 'he Leopnid-Loeb case. Stewart aald he would prove oy Owens Men Have Difficulty In' Getting Prices Asked Of L. A. 'The Spring" Resort Owner Declares Whole Affair Was A Frame-Up ninri for -the organization, to be forwarded to Salem Monday. An authorized capitalization of 11,000,000 cover 420 acres of pro perty, which the company owns. The Incorporator are: Robert Belts, Baker; W. John Bemple. Baker, and K. F. Cartier, Vandesael. Of 13 stockholders 11 are from Spokane and two from Baker. Mrs. Cunningham Is Given Life Sentence in iienmiinn niu wen niiirr.ru u- year.. Kunera. aerv.ee. .11. ! ' n'm FILED )NA COURTS i , July 25. Bull Irlur court here to la James (iraham. I. Heard, publisher ilepuhllran as de ling 110,000 dam 1 libelous editorial. I that the editorial IScatlmi that lie y In a recent trial I I on a prohibition irer auks $6,000 ac id 10,000 punitive. held from Whltlork'a mortuary on Monday at 10:30 a. m.. Rev. Yarnes of tho Methodist church, officiating. Interment will bo In Llnkvlllo ceme tery. Bealdea her huaband, Mrs. Bell- man Is survived by a aon and a brother-in-law, (i. A. and I.. II. Bellman. Station Oregon A. C. K.TLTllltAL COI .LIS. July 25. A seismograph station this college for iiake. miila i ... .. . 7 " - nnu " lho ilrv cn el said. AP in Portland of the !,.,, .., h. mert, Hin.er that Scott Is Buffering from nrlMin onychosis" and thus give weight to hla own alienists testi mony. Stewart Confident Mnndnv the defense and state will appear before Judge Joseph E. David, who gave Sunt the stay oi o.-rntlnn to decide in what court the Jury hearing on the question of sanity shall be held. A dale lor me trial ahall be set, although the tenta tive date ia August 2. state's Attorney Robert K. Crowe III tuko personal chargo of the fight for tho state, trowo cut short vacation to Inkn part in the ligni. Bcott. hack In hla cell In "murd erers' row" has changed his policy of talking freely to newspapermen. Ho has boen warned that tho slate will summon tho reporters, "who covered" him In lho effort to prove he la sane. Stewart aald he would have no difficulty proving his client is not sano. "His case Is similar to many others." Btewart ssid. "His mind Slayer Of 3 Children Must Go To Pen Jury Decides After Deliberation POLITICS CAN'T BULLDOZE PROHI I WASHINGTON. July 2G Assist ant Secretary of tho Treasury An drewa today struck another sledgo hammor blow at political groups, which are seeking 16 dlctato the por aonnel of the re-organized prohi bition force, following upon Presi dent Coolldge'a declaration that poll-lii-s are to have no part in the now arV.J. ! ....ii .-h. been twisted by the long con rle.o-cui business organisation for flncmcnt and the terror inspired by efficient accomplishment of Its pur- hi severnl close calls to death. His mind Is Impaired and we will prove it a speeding up of the necessarv eaulo- ind install It tempor- kmpua. I only, and a distinct uudwinUnJliiK . CROWN rOJNT. Ind.. July 25. Mrs. Anna Cunningham. - "poison widow" of Gary, Ind., crouched in her cell here tonight under sen tence of life Imprisonment for the murdor of her 10 year old son Wal ter. When the iurv after 24 hours deliberation, brought In Its verdict of guilty and life sentence the black garbed woman dropped her worn Bible und broke Into hysteri cal aohhlng. The. defense attorney filed an appeal and asked that a stay of sentence 'be granted until they could go before a higher court. Judge Martin Smith granted a stay and the appeal 11 be tiled within 30 days. Mm. Cunningham is charged wun killing threo of her children, al ,i,n,,nh .hn waa tried for Walter's rioath onlv. In a confession made hni-tiv after her arrest, Mrs. Cun nlnghara aald Bhe gave arsenic 10 tho children so they could "loin their father who died several years ago. Later ane repuaiaicu io David Cunningham, 21. bIso poi soned shortly before his mother's ,,,. ihroe months ago, tonight reiterated belief in her innocence. First communication from C. A. Henderson. Klamath county agricul tural agent, who. is In Owens Val ley, California, interesting the ranch er of Bishop In the Klamath coun try, waa received yesterday by Lynn Babln, secretary of the chamber of commerce. Accnrdinar to Henderson he has discussed the situation with more than 30 reoresentatlve farmers and 'business men and all show a keen interest In the Klamath country. A large number of the ranchera are now negotiating with the city ol Aneelea and all state that they are planning to give the Klamath section a try before purchasing more land on the coast. Henderson continues In his letter to discuss the manner in which the Owens Valley rancher are handling lho critical situation. The city seems, according to the agent, to be following the plan of buying an lands under a given ditch, which means that the buying of thla land will be rather drawn out over a period of time. The farmer under ,v.n Hiffomn. ditches have formed pools In order to deal collectively rather than Individually wun me city agents. Will Take Tim. Th ritr of Los Angele. accord- i n Henderson, seems to object to tho price asked by the farmers as the result of the water fight in the valley. The present acqueauci win nni csrrv all the water hi the valley and another of equal capa city U necessary. 'Tnis means mm one half the valley win noi oe jm. chaaed at this time, or until the city Plan an additional acqueauci. Future plans lor tne uw. -,.w seem to foe uncertain. said the agent In his letter, 'and practically all of the resioems willing to sell if they are able to obtain their price. Henderson Is endeavoring to get a meeting of all rancners ana ..". a l MONUMENTAL Declaring that bis arrest was a "frameuo" enslneered bv an un friendly railroad officer. Eddie San- try, arrested on a charge of pos- uMlni linnnr. wa released on . cash bond of 11,000 late yesterday afternoon. Bantry's trial will ne held August 10. Santry will remain in Klamath Falls until Monday before returning to- hla store near Odell lake. He hooea to have his hall of $1,000 changed to bonds for the same amount. According to Santry'a tory,. the raiding officers seised three boltlea of mild ginger ale and substituted a more potent fluid to he present ed In evidence. m. nreliminarv hearing was held Before County Judge Bunnell late Saturday afternoon. Local officers declare Santry Is known to officer of fcoth Klamath and Deschutes county as a "boot legger king." when arrested Santry had in his possession about $1300. $800 of which was In currency, tne remot er In checks. $15,000,000 Graft Found To Exist Implicating Big Prohi Chiefs i. Jlilv 2S.Amnrl- bufactiircrn have heen fight against Brl- ostrictlnn by rubber far east. According received from Sing Firestone, the grow- krotcslliiK the British actions. ier manufacturers and to the restrictive tax Ifging him with claims i i r for tho govrnment producton of a pro unlvorsallv used and r lho welfare of the Is Not Seeking Post Of Secretary Weeks .... .u. s-lM iw.M nfflcp l Fv.I Affinn IlOtniTIAndCaf t- ma t I . a 1 1 1 " " . ' E . . J only so far as hla view and actions King ,,ropo"d j are satisfactory." ii-roased Interest tiie hi.. nt hi. rfntnrminattnn hv an- ia considering a pro- Lounrlng that the entire present per sonnel of the prohibition unit would automatically be dismissed by Oc tober 15 and only those whose merit BER KINGS talned. ON RRITAIN W"h ,novo' Andrews prac- A U DIM 1 , ,,.., wn, ai noiiticul annolntecs of lho pant Into tho discard, ana practically opened the door for them to get buck only where they are able to convince him that their worth and not their "pull" got them and kept them in their jobs. Squaw's Skull Is Probed By Newsom CEDAR RAPIDS. Iowa. July 25. (United Press) Col. Hanford Mac- Nider. former national commander of the American Legion, upon his arrival here this afternoon, denied reports that he aspired to the sec retaryship of war In the event John W. Weoks resigns. rnlnnel and Mrs. MncNIdcr, who are week-end guests of Colonel and Mrs. C. B. Bobbins, are returning from a belated honeymoon trip In the east, where they visited Presi dent and Mrs. Coolldge at Swamps- cot t. Ttnmiirs have ncrslated ' In Iowa political circles for somo time that MacNidor would succeed Weeks In the event he was forced to resign. State Federation Of Labor Convention Is Urged Strongly Here Local Union Workers Ask Aid Of Organizations Here To Land It WAR DEP'T ASKS A LARGER ARMY WASHINGTON, July 25. The denartment has challenged President Coolidge's economy pro gram. It has informed Director of the Budget Lord that the cut in the next appropiiatlon desirsal by the President is Impossible without . re ducing the slie of the army, which should be Increased. 'in submitting tentative estimates to Lord, the department ha raised certain figures, where reduction were demanded. Taking the position that the war j . i. -nivinir the nresi- a meeting of all rancueis - aennoieai i. . .J: .i. ho held at Bish- dent's nroeram for economy and tax inn The situation is more than fa- j reduction,. Lord is determined to "I J anrl ! a tL. n lalio Ita aha FA ill vorable. according to nenum lorce i - voraoie, . o ,,,,- fon..hmpnt to prevent he forecasts a -numucr ui ,.m... .. -- - Menu, in the Klamath district from Unfair pinching in other federal de- .. -iin.nin mariments. it IS said. Isoutnern v.....-.-. l'",. h,w..n the war de- Last Minute Efforts To Avert Nation-Wide ' . i i .1 , Khmbii hntt parimeui anu uub . reached such serlou proportions that both sides will appeal to Presl- ... i r.l Strike 'dent Coolldge. In a similar fight British Ujal 3trlKe.,, the nresident sided with i Director Lord, but was won over at LONDON, July 5. " Press) Coal miners and operators are rapidly compienus - rangements for the threatened lock out In the vast coal lnuuauj land on July 31. Tonight, however, it appeareu ui To Permit Wpreme Court Circuit Court P. Ore. July 25. Tho rgn at lho next oloc upon un amendment lie stain stiprnmo court to mako tho rules oi all tho circuit courts a well as for lis own pis will bo to ond tho court, euro the law like iustica less costly. ul fnuhMl a.hlnh lho last loglslaturo, as- ingo Walter H. Evans, a mombor, and to Al- vav. AXnrilttv. .nernlnrv pho la also nrnnlrinnt nf lr association, the duty no amenament at its lie supreme Court cham- im Friday. m llal h. pnmnlntnrf ...I BtinrnvB tk. vt ma jiiuic- y September 28, when uaoinsr ae.niuu coinci Ihe annual meeting of iiiMirwiion. "Cap" llealy. In rkargn of dredg ing operation for tho dyko road to Weed, brought a human skull to Doc Nowsom'a offlco for exam ination lato yesterday afternoon. The skull waa found by mon on the dredging gang who thought II might be that of a whlto man aocrotly done uway with. believed the skull was Unit of an Indian who died many yoara ngo without benefit of clergy. 30 Families Flee As Big Oil Train Burns IIASKICLU Okln., July 25. More than 30 families woro forced to flee ihoti. hnmna tnriav when a 40-car oil train pluugod Into the ditch and caught fire. Flames from tho exploding cars of gasoline threatened lho wholo res idential district of Haakcll. COAL BLAST INJURES TRIO NEAR REDDING iictinivn .lulv 25. Three min ers were Injured today liv a coal 25 Injured When Cyclone Hits Tent SYDNEY, Ohio, July 25. An audience estimated at 1.000 in a Chautauqua tent scurried to cover lato this afternoon when a cyclone Df..t,.f thn fllV. Between 20 and 26 persons were Injured, ono hoy seriously, when Innl hlnur nn 4oll tf thom. The i,i inm .ihn roof off the Balll- Imoro & Ohio ,tatkin and tho Amor- i.nn Sleol scraper coniimn. iiwiiib dnmngo esllmaled t between 10 ....n in nun IIUU WI1U T " u in.. .. imi loro down trees and telegraph and olociric wires. ...... -triipK ino vny ai 1 lie ii o'clock. It was started by rain ana i, wind and hull wnB general .. i I 11m cllV innlllHIIum , . . No sorloiia damuiso was ropnrtod ,y other cities In una vicinity. M.n Chamed With First Degree Murder Is Bailed muvtksANO. Wash., July 25. era were Injured today liv a coal Juried with first de mine on Clover Creek whn a blast i" fcr deatB f El- exploded prematurely. Ronald bnaw Cr,v, was reloased on bonds sintered a compound foot fracture. J n Ju(Jge w- Camp- while two other men were treated. of nt n hospltnl nnd Inter relensed. I ' Thn state labor convention In i)! will he held In Klamath Falls It efforts of the local central labor union are successful. A resolution adopted by the Klam ath Fall central labor union calls upon all lodges, orders, associations, cluba and the chamber of com- in u-lumaih Falls to assist In securing tho stato convention hero in 1926. Th. rnunhillnn will, bo presented to tho city council Monday evening. George J. MiHonry, representing ,k. i.dkn. Pres. the official maga- r.r iha mate fedratlon of labor. is In Klamath Falls assisting ino central labor union in Its attcnfpt to mako Klamath Fall the conven tion city in 1926. Advertise Kiamaui Tho convention will be held In Marahfleld this year on lho 24th of August. B. Uu,ty et ttl0 cen" tral labor union, cnariea racnn- lan "f the culinary alllanco and o. D. Long of Ihn carpontors' union will advanco lho bid or Kinmain Full, for noxt year's mooting at the Marshfleld convention. Tho local tloicgaies win rucui .u. nf tho Labor Press In thofr offorta to obtuin tho 1926 convention. mu- r-nann 1.11 l)(r PrUHH Will Kl"0 1 IIU Ul ii ii. vol la n nnortal nuimtclty ixifwiiiaiii - - section In Its big Labor day number now being prepared. utr VIOLATK1I CHICAGO. July 25. Writs were being dispatched tonight for 155 l... manufacturtaa companies lururiuic ... and individuals chargod with vo- latlng the Sherman anti-trust ia. The dofcndants manufacture bed room nnd dining room fuxnHiire. Tonight, however, 11 aiiiv""- tn0 department would iaae us pru- thoro is still some hopo of avoiding portonato cut this year without ob- .u..i which is generally ! ,., 1110 tuuuiv,, " - JCIUUII. characterlred as containing the eie-. Week, m Bnd his resigna- ments of a national calamity. 'itlon antlcipated, army officials fear hope arises from the fact inai laai q Rrgument may nat the last moment by the personal plea of his close friend, Secretary Weeks. Certain budget officials claim there was a tacit understanding be tween Coolldge and Weeks then that tho department would take Its pro CHICAGO. July 25. A liquor con spiracy Involving $15,000,000 with ramifications that extended to the very topmoat office of prohibition enforcement in Illinois, was exposed by the government today In the in dictment of Major Percy Owen. director of prohibition emorcemeni for the atate of Illinois. Owen, with eight alleged -confederates, waa indicted by a federal grand Jury with accepting bribes and being party to a conspiracy to extort money from dealers in Sacramental wines. . By using the loophole that per mit, sale of sacramental wine for religious purposes the conspirators organized fictitious Jewish congreg ations and bandied $15,000,000 worth of wine In their namea, the government charged. Directors Huspendcd M.lnr Owen was automatically suspended as prohibition director with the returning of the indict ments and will remain suspended pending his trial. The eight men Indicted with Major Owen are: Ralph Stone, Owens predecessor; George R. Bruce, former Illinois - assemblyman; Dr. Louis Quabari, proprietor of a wine company; Mor ris Zlmbrof f, a sacramental wine . dealer; Harry Schlau, proprietor of a sanitarium; Albert Bennett, Louis Abelson and Bernard Rumps, fromer prohibition agents. The amazing conspiracy wnlcn netted the prohibition officers at leaat $1,000,000 through bribes, was outlined by the government as follows: Bennetfc-and Rnmns. acting tttider-. advice from Stone, organized', fake. Jewish congregations, mey .oDiain ed from Owen application blanks for the withdrawal of wine from government controlled . warehouse. Fictitlons names were signed to ine annlirations bv Bennett and Rumps and they were taken to the prohibi tion office for official endorsement. Gigantis Bribes Major Owen .placed hi signature on wine permits and they were turned over to Abelson and Zim broff. who acted as "go betweens." They called on wine dealers, ahowed them endorsed permit and told them it would be easy to use them and thus obtain wine for general use. But there was a nrice on the per mits Thev were worth $300 each. Abelson and Zimbroft told their prospects. Buyers were plentiful at that figure and the money waa distributed between seven of the conspirators. The other two, Qua bari and Schlau, received their pro fits thrnneh sale nf wine that they could not have disposed of had there been no fraudulent permits. ,- nope ariwB - , . min.itn negotiations are scheduled for the 29th and 30th. The miners are known to ue uuu .... .k. .h. envernment will suggest a compromise, and it Is rumored! that W. C. Bridgeman. ursi ioru the admiralty, in charge of negotla .i - win nfrer on Wednesday a temporary subsidy which would tide over the acute depression ui mmer and obviate tho necessity for Immediate wage cnls. Officials of the miners' union were sounding out today in all tholr dis tricts the sentrment o: f.ie workers toward the threatened stoppage of work, but tonight ncliner miners. their side of the argument may nat get a full hearing at the summer white house. Third Man Involved In . Dssert Duel Is Belief IMPERIAL, Calif., July 25. A report that a third man was involved in the desert "duel" of Henry K. Kirk former San Francisco orchestra leader, and John Truin, In which Kirk was killed, was branded as untrue tonight by Chief of Police had an authoritative idea, whether it would be possible to head on me trouble .1 H. Harris. "We -have carefully Investigated work, but tonight '"' tn0 repor,, eve made another trip owners nor governmon authorities . p twQ men wero VANDERBILT GIRL MARRIED IN POMP NEWPORT, R. I.. July 25.A daughter of the Vanderbllta was married today -in all the splendor, the wealth and social position of her family and presence of leaders of American society could furnish. In the drawing room . at the Bench Mound, overlooking Bailey's beach In this most fashionable of eastern resorts. Muriel Vanderbilt, daughtr of Mr. and Mr. William K. VanderblK became the bride of Frederick Cameron Church, Jr., ot Boston. Bolivian Colonization Investigated In Oregon nniiTi.Aicn M)ro.. July 25. United Press dlspatchoB today from Buenos Aires, reporting that the American trade commissioner had requested an investigation of a Bo livian colonization project with head quarters In Portland, caused Utile sllr horo. It Is several years since tho Bo livian Colonization "association was founded here by B. U. Jones, a local nrnmntnr. The general Idea of tho association at that time was to trans plant American farmers to Holivia. Reports from Bolivia, however, wero so discouraging that no emigrants were enlisted. Jones died about three year ago, and slrico then thn corporation has been kept alive, and that ia all. to the place where the two men wero supposed to have fought It out, and we have been unable to find any evidence to substantiate tho rumor," U...I. aalH nfriM.i. wnrktar nn the case to night continued their search for an Imperial county woman, who, they believe, may be able to throw Borne light on the mystery. Tho woman, whose name was not rovealed, ts understood to have been on friridly terms with both Truden and Kirk. After thn nllcccd murder nf Kirk. Truden committed suicide, according to me iinoings oi a coroner s jury. Chicago Bandits Get $22,900 Last Night CHICAGO, July 25. Threo ban dits tonight held up Emtl Dcno mark, owner ot an automobile agen cy and "Laddie" Komorus a cus tomer, and escaped with $22,900 in diamonds, lewelerr and cash. Nollh. jer ot the victims was lianuvU. Roosevelt Highway In Tillamook County Will Be Finished At $700,000 TILLAMOOK. Ore., July 25. The completion ot the Roosevelt highway in Tillamook county was made certain today in a tentative agreement reached by the state high way commission and tne county court. To finish the Improvement in tho county it la estimated that the cost will be $700,000. Tn nrnvirln thta .urn Ihn state will contribute sixty per cent, and tho county forty per cent. The county' share. $280,000 or $200,000 ot tho Mohler overhead crossing Is Includ ed, will he paid in threo . install ments, $50,000 the first year, $75,- 000 the second, and tho balanco tho third year. This arrangement makes provision tor the completion of tho entire highway with tho exception ot the gap between the north boundary of t'oos county and Newport, tor which. 1 no funds are In sight at present.