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t THE KLAMATH NEWS united Neva and United frea Ttlegraph Services KLAMATH FALLS, ORE., WEDNESDAYTaUGUST 26. 1925 SIL WILL TO i BE BOND SALE L.y Lose Pelican Bay I . U A. L Of Shippington Condition Due Io Uck Of Fund .c f'r council hould ,et a ' (tl, f niiu.uuu worth of bon.l. n" w 11,8 ,rder lo provide f nda for LrnBl "I Hi" Pelican lv I, iirrtit and entrance over ,llle bridge. wo discussed flrrnoon at the meeting totrd of directors of Iho rwiDiy chamber of coin- Lusitania Sinker Blown To Pieces COPKNIIA(IK.'. Auk. 25. The U-20, (lis German suhnmrino that Milk Iho l.usllanla. recolr (! retribution Tuesday, Iih hulk blown In pieces by cthlnslvc. Since I'll) llin 1! i,al Iium been aground west of (IrouMunil, a wreck. Danish naval experts wito rWen iiitihIhhIiiii Io des Iruy (hi) muriloroiiM rr:.ft. lilts of ihn wreck were flipped hon ored of feel Into ihe air by the fort' of the charge. The sinking of the l.utHunla May 7, 1915, and the drowning of 1. Ilia of her passengers. In cludlnx 124 American, wakened the United States to the ronllzu lion that war wa In progress which might involve all the rlv tllzcd world. ' . l ODELL LAKE GETS RAIL CONNECTION FOR FIRST TIME!.- WIRE FLASHES Goal Of More Than A Year Reached Yesterday; Work Ruithcd VKSI VHH IltlM'llEH LAVA ROME Minint Vesuvius U bo- IIckkI io bo on iho verge of v lo in aritvily, according to rr- x.rlH from -Naples, which, de- rrilw Iho restless volcano a rumbling portentously iliirliifi Ihe -ai !M hour. (Moll lake. uMH a few months a Ko one of Ihe m ini Isolated spots In Oregon. wa connected hy tall with (he outHlde world yestenluy. according to Inforamtlun reaching here from the scene of rail con struction activities. The line of steel which has been extended through the forest! to the summit of Ihe Cascades reached the lake and when Ihe crews "knocked off" work Insl evening Odell lake was on a railroad which renches south to Klamath Fulls and from lucre io San Francisco. S. Officials Iii-ihtI With the goal of more than a year reached, the steel will lie ex tended along the scenic shore of ; Odell lake to Odell tunnel, piercing , the Cascade summit at the north- Cars Continuing To Flock: west end of the mountain lake. The To Retort; Roads Are '" be es"en,led to the tunnel . In i few days, at Ihe present rate Being Improved f progress. Completion of Iho railroad from Ranerr' Tavl.rr has .H.cn.ore.l i "V""' lo 'Mi 1u" - . . . . ... i slide for a group of Southern Pa u. "jcinc officials. Including the chief en tering. Nearly BOO feet long and ger. to reach the summit of the not very deep, the water Is warm ; Cascades In their prlvule car. CHAIN STORK KING St'KI) OAKLAND Hire women were nniiicd In a divorce action brought Tuesday against l-oren Hknggs, Pnelfle roast "rlinln lore" millionaire. Mrs. Jessie II. 'Nkuggs nllotcd that her hus IhiimI participated in gay parties with n Miss retry and a "June loe" of Oakland and with - a "Mirgnrct YounK" of Halt Lake. Nbe also charged; cruelty and ncjclrrl, ? . Discovery Of New Lake Near and favorable to the propagation of water life. The pond teems Willi frogs and Is to he Kindled as a pos- ,iur was presented by II. Lnson. president of the I'ell- I.IOIHT couipuiij, ,f.,i Hut 0 mm were .rorpf IC IV'f'!P L ibt mill from Klamath : " rj (! wllh a terrific dam- Kt huues uini irannpon me , ia the condition of the tit road within the city :irlnx the winter. Morten- Ud, It might provo neens Binil Dial Iho men move I) City, which would meiin ,1 to be passed up by the imilli Fulls. Ninety men. (lo have tumlllei of three. It fruin Ihe i lly more than M. MMVMHI AsiM'Ssmenls. atnti this year In the city lita Falls should reach the I mirk, doclared a illrec Iha matter, winning Ihe (Mipcrillnn of the board. ml to the roads and hlgh- nailtlee fur Immedlale ac- i C. (Irnpcbock, legal ad-' I V Rlrahorn road, will .tklbe ruininltlee. ik before the city roun i Ihe sale of the Htruhorn ill t nude In the near fu- tti the report of the com- hlini lo several of the dlrec- a lbs basic idea that the Mi share In Ihe com- "I Ihe Improvements. This ii burd on the fact that iir trucks and tractors, when I n hnmedlnle road, tore rtsre of the highway lo 11, The rail officials came to the Odell roun Iry on a trip of inspection. Although the railroad has been virtually completed to the summit of slide aource of food supply for the ,he rnscadc from Ihe east side .with fish f Crater lake. Promptly wllh work progressing rapidly on the Its discovery the Inevllahle small rough west side, heavy loads cannot hnvs nonenred on the scene, and 1 Vor the new rail route are using 4hu rood for a swimming hole. Althouitli the peak of the tourist Beuou has been passed, there is no until a considerable piece of tracks south of the Oregon line. In the vicinity of Weed, is replaced. Tunnel Through The Odell tunnel, one of Ihe long- OJOO FIRE OUT IN REFINERY CHif.. Aug. 25. (United llcn shift In the' wind ,lr flRhtera to bring As- ronipany refinery fire lfol shortly before 9 p. m., estimated nt S7RO.O0O. " y the fire, which alart- We hcatliig svslem of one eH Ihrnugh a Imt- niaclilnn slum, tool M Pumping station. A por- ooller hmise also was " bl"e ns nt lis hnlaht fanning It diroctly to- "ler of the retlnerv l.i.l rcbned quickly, blowing "ward a small iinoccu Mre nine nnn. t r" H under n i NrN.Tf-bD PORS PREPARE apprermuie lei up in inr oii.ai.i u. es, on (he acitlC coast. Was COOl- vlsllors Into Crater luke national, Pet,.d more than a month ago .Steel park. Up to August 20 a total oflwlll De piai:ed In the tunnel In the H.1SU cars bore 48.32K visitors to; immediate future. The Odell tun Ihe Cascade gem, as compared Wlth.e olie 0f jg OM the Natron cut. H.6HS cars and 43.7S7 visitors lasljff ruu, from Oakrldge lo Paunlna. year. H8.9 per cent entered In I ,.aul shoup yfe pr(.slipllt , ,ne private automobiles. 81.3 per cent , Smll,lerIl VieWc nlnrnfli ,oulh were first enlrles. the balance hav-frolll e 0(1I1 oounry y8t(.r,tty Ing entered a second or third time. Bn(, u now ( arrninn ud(.e allowing how truly national Is the ,,, weat sl(e i)f Kmalh ike . character of Craler lake travel. ror ;thn first time In the history of Cra ler laku every slnle In the un has been represented; also Hrll I olumliin, Alberta, Panamu, South ''....t. A Tim lhllll. Aioericu. miiiin ni. ' pines. The. liritisn isles, aim japan have sent In their quota. KllmlimliUK Curves j Head work is well under way. Oh timers will be pleasantly surprised I to nolo iho dlsupperunco of some iof the worst curves, tlio great Im provement of the entire alignment of the two entrunce roads and an easlna off of grades. Iloth roailn ALLEGED SLAVER IS HELD IN JAIL VH! I-AWSON IIAItlTAIIliK IIK'A. Tli.' hue Vl tr I.. IsMWKoit, ownor f Ihn (lilniKO hiilly Now niul un ouImIuihIIiik tlKtm In Amori mi JournuJlHin, prnvliUNl (hut t)re-iuirl4rM of thn pr4fl(8 f lib. npwNMpr, af tor llin tU'uili. hlniu no to brnc vnlnit purpoMttj Ttipy will iMHjurntlirr nioro tjion 9I.OO0.04N). i- , PltOHiniTlOM KAILl'RK IIKKKKLKY, Calif. Personal observation here and abroad has rriinlnrrd Itr. Wlllluui W. Calnp Ih'II, preoiilent nfi tlie I'niversily of Cnllfomia, that prohibition nan reunited In an Increase of law lessness. . GOV. "MV' BAI.KH Al'KTIN, Tex. Gov. Miriam A. tfrrgiison today refused to honor Hie requisition of Governor. Al Smith or Xew York for the return lo that state of Mrs. Virginia C. Canadiiyf who wuf, indicted on a iliarise of kidnnH''ur in the em-' plrc etate. - ALLEGED MORON WILL BE LODGED IN CO. POOR FARM Justice Kendall Will Take No Chance Endangering Klamath Children Pet Killed By Car; Little Boy Mourns "Barney" lg dead. "Barney" died a sudden death by the wheels of a "hit-and-run" motorist. "Barney" waa the pet fox ter rier of Master Bob Veatcu, and nearly as old as Bob himself. In fact the terrier had passed his sixth doggy birthday and as E. 8. Veatch expressed it "old enough to cast a dog vote." Yesterday an unknown motor ist ran Barney down. ',. There was a soft cry from "Barney." Yesterday afternoon, with much sorrow, black crepe and ceremony, "Barney" was laid to rest and Bob Veatch J looking for another terrier to grow up with him. MAIL TK.UN BA.MHTS FOOLED LOS AXGKLKH Two men be. Uered to be the train robbers, who perhaps fatally wounded E. L. Campbell, mail clerk, slit open three mall bags and escaped Willi only were reported arrested, near here by Santa Ke railroad detectives. TOURISTS SMASH BAGGAGE NEW YOHK Thousands of tourists and vacationists back home from abroad or ending their holiday slay in the east are helping to transfer their own baKKK ns a result uf a strike of employes of two large transfer firms here which went Into effect Tuesday. formal Persons who should be "In the know" declare that two .Mexicans F'u. ISC0. Aug. 25. Al- " bavy aviators who Ihreo U...1 .... "u.iuiies in 1110 k'"""1'"'!11' '"ve been f" lot "Wl'ina! days In which the hi.n v a" for iho 2090- HWtv a . ' complete "P. kn ,iKiianni.it.i. ""lord t. I? T"n"ly from i " Muses, en.... i... tlog ita in ""es, commander battle fleet. Persons casually Interested in the rase of Liu taucedo. held in con nection with the fatal stabbing of aro bolng widened to 20 Icet and i Valentino avarro, moriauy wounueo the lnylng of a 18 foot usphult sur- on the morning of August 18, last face is being pushed as fast ns con- night were speculating as to the dltinns permit. There Is no Inter- length of time he will be detained In ference with travel. The mile de- the county Jail with no tour soulh out of Anna Spring will charge hanging over him. remain In use until August 27; on I.aucedo, against whom dnnmglng Iho west road, travel Is being rout-1 testimony was offered by Julio Goi ed over Iho old forest road out ofj7,aies, his room-mnle nt Algoma, Whiskey camp, emorglng on the whero the fight occurred, never has new road threo miles east. been formally charged with a crime Many I'bdi Planted I by Wstrlct Attorney E. L. Elliott, . ,.,. clear sndll-aucedo, a foreigner, nnnble to co,V. the atmosphere en.lrely free "Peak Intelligible Eng..,., paces the of are Camping continue, h.gh-"or of the county Ja I demanding . . 9r.n n Span sn io Know wny hb m niu. iv iu...iiir.r mt nvftraico of some Zi"1 v people camping nightly in the rim j I Tka nnmnllin camp grounu a .... who disappeared from their quarters Ity house ',h"rp;n''nf,';n;ry! immediately after the fight, a, a entertainment and danc ng every ( hs night. A much appreciated know moro tha, LaUcedo hn. i.adh the tr-weokly scenic lec- . , ., , -, ,. uiII..dnoji nliont ine sinuiiiim. mriMia iu ture given by rred II. Klser. ill . i ,, LillK.d0 Ueen traled will, over a hundred ,,H" , ..friulie,,.. mv0 i,een made, stereontlc slides picturing the, . TnZZ on.doora. A loud speak- I-aucedo Is about 0 year, of g0. I ts been addedo the Craier lie -T Through Iho courtesy of Iho 0rc"j ,(1,jv Ron slalo gnmo commission Iho parkj ' I, being unusually heavily siockcu will, fish. Hllversides, which have proved Iho best for Iho luke, are being plunled In large numbers, and five fine trout ntrenms hereto fore sterile, have been slocked wllh Hast Brook or l.ock Level,. These si renins will not be opened, how ever, for three yeurs, Bar Association Resents Herald's Propaganda Story (illllMAXY ACCHITS l:i:HI,IN llio French polo lo j; uiiiy, which may result In KUiiriinteelntf Kiimpenn M-nee hy tivoly, was d.llveriil lo IHirelgn Minister Hltescmnni, Mill pro viso to It that prevents pul.llca. lion of Its contents until Friday. Resentment over an artlclo which appeared in the Klamath Falls Evening Herald August SW, was expressed In n formal reso lution adopl.il hist night hy mem bers ,of Ihe Klamillll Comity Hnr association. Attorneys at the meeting inti mated they fell that Ihe evening newspaper was putting forth prop aganda with a view to emlMirrass Ijig .lodge A. L. I-eavitt, of the clrcnit court. The resolution, ns adopted, was ns follows: "Resolved, by the Kluinath County liar association, that the article which appeared In the' Evening Herald August 23, entit led 'Circuit Court Investigation To He Demanded,' was not au thorised by this association, and that It does not express the sen timents, of Ihe association." Klamath Newt Increase Capital Stock To $S0,000 Would-Be K. F. Holdup Given McNeil Hitch Justice of the Peace Ed Kendall has decided that, so far a, he Is concerned, little girl, of Klmajh FalU are to be given every protec tion against assault, from, moral perverta. If Judge Kendall ha, hi, way, no man who I, considered a men ace to society will remain at large in this community. That was made clear yesterday when Judge Kendall declared that Kenneth North, alleged to have con fessed to a criminal assault on a three-year-old baby girl, will be de tained at the county poor farm. To lie Re-Arraigned Kendall's announced action will be taken despite the fac-. that Dis trict Attorney E. L. Elliott original ly suggested that the youth, who is said to be In his seventeenth year, be released on hi, own recognizance. North's apprehension was the re sult of efforts on the part of Joe Kimsey, deputy sheriff, who worked for some time on the case. - Accord ing to Kimsey, the youth made a complete confession to him. North was released after he had promised to report to Sheriff Burt Hawkins twice dally. Persons in terested In the case pointed out that the sheriff would have little oppor tunity to locate a man paroled to him. unless that person were in custody. To Be ItciArranged -i & Prominent citizen, yesterday ex pressed surprise that any person ac cused of a crime similar to the one charged to North should be al lowed his freedom. District Attor ney Elliott, declared that the coun-. UnIted state3 district attorney. 0n Man Who Deserted Wife 3 Days Before Child Is Born Is Sentenced ty has no proper place for 'a youth of North", year,. Judge Kandall said he would ask that North be arraigned before him a second time, that he make khat he believed to be proper disposition of his case. Wife Slayer Gave Jewelry To Steno PORTLAND. Aug. 25. Joseph H. Finke, confessed violator of the Mann act, was aentenced to three years at McNeil island yesterday by Judge Wolverton. Finke was ar rested here August 14 by police of ficer, when he attempted to siphon gasoline from an automobile. He ha, been married five time,, accord ing to federal officials. " ' Finke " had ' been sought' since Christmas. 1924. At that time he ia whirled and living in Portland. He deserted hi, wife and went to California with a young woman, a child being born to his wife three day, after hi, departure, according i Klamath Fall, folk should not be to Forrest S. LIttlefield, assistant uere that they were Influenced by persons prompted by animosity BAR ASSOCIATION TO ASSIST JUDGE ON CIVIL DOCKET Cooperation Is Object Of Local Barristers With View To Bringing About Quicker Action In . Civil Cases Pending Here Althnitl lh. VI. . u - Bar association believea - the , civil docket here 1, unduly conceited and In consequence seeks to alle viate the condition. It does not feel that Judge A. L. Leavltt alone Is responsible. - The Bar association will do all in Its power' to see that there la' cooperation between the association and Judge Leavltt. . Three men, comprising a commit tee named by the association, will confer with Judge 'Leavltt with view to arriving at a satisfactory solution of the docket problem. There la not, and has not been, any desire on the part of the asso ciation to embarrass Judge Leavltt In the slightest degree. . ' ' :. Propaganda Attacked Such were the high light, discern- Ible at a formal meeting of the. Klamath Bar association last night ; Following many arguments Jy var ious member, of the organization present, resolutions amended, ultl-.' mtely wee adopted. ' That the publication . of certain details regarding the proposed meet-, Ing by a Klamath Fall, newspaper, served to make members of the association apprehensive fearful, lest the publio be 'led to believe that they were contributing to a' political plot became obvious during-last- night', session, v Frequent ly references were made to "news paper propaganda," and several para gons expressed the thought that arriving In San Francisco Finke in troduced the girl to his mother, rep resenting her to be his wife. The couple lived together in California, where they met an M. D. Majors. un toward Judge Leavltt. To Adjust Matters The motion to adopt the reso lution,, which provide, that a spe cial committee confer with Judge Leavltt with a view to relieving the civil caae docket, wa, adopted by a vote of six to tonr. Three persons, present did not ballot. W. A. Wleat, secretary of the or- LOS ANGELES. Aug. 25. While the murdered body of Mrs. Grace Grogan Young lay sealed In a ce ment crypt Mrs. Dorothy Leopold Mnhan, office assistant to Dr. Thomas W. Young, accused gas slayer, was wearing the dead wo man' clothes and jewels. On the stand Tuesday the pretty young woman admitted that she hall worn the clothes, knowing that Mrs. Young had "gone somewhere." She accepted the clothes and jew els, she said, after she had been convinced by Dr. Young that Mrs. Young had temporarily disappear ed. The clothes were forced on her by Young, .she declared. The three, In company with other woman, recently left the southern state for Oregon. At Klamath Falls the quartet at tempted a nold-up which failed when the Intended victim laughed ganlzatlon appeared to ezpresa the at their inexperience. They lived i general aentlment of attorneys pre by stealing loose odd, and ends,Bent when he said: "1 have no de and got food by purloining It fromlgire to criticize Judge Leavltt, but farmer,. 'Potatoes dug from field. at night helped sustain the group until they reached Portland, about August 10. Local police officer, apprehended the party while in the act of com mitting a petty larceny, and upon Investigation, both men were charg ed will, violation of the Mann act. Finke', latest victim Is 17 year, old. nt 'tontM. It. tina lwv.ii foci(led to A sensational disclosure WtfVF; , stationery DeionKing io airs, .vianan had a part In Dr. Youns , alleged Scientists who have observed the tPMt hrlievn Ihe minil is little af- ga, s.aying pioi. was ..lane wnen.MUM..,,, ,l(ck (f 8C(.p assistant lesuuea uibi tetters pur ported to have been written by Mrs. Young following her disappearance were written on her stationery. "I bought this stationery at Christmas time," she testified. "I left it In Dr. Ycung's office." CLAIM WE DON'T NEED SLEEP WASHINGTON As a result of the surprising results front tlio "sleepless teat" conducted here by Doren A. Moss, of George Washington university with 8 MAIN ST. PROPERTY SOLTJ TO M' ANDREWS EIGHTH STREET I do believe that a condition which The Klaiualh News Publishing rtiiiiuiny has been granted nn in crease In capital stock from S:2.V (100 to S.10,00, by the slate cor poration department, according to wonl received here yesterday. The certificate, granting the In crease, was Issued by W. E. Crews, corporation commissioner. Eighth, street disguised early this morning State Prohi Officer Mc- Mnrtin McAndrews has purchased Bride with another companion found from Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ward, Rose Randall and Colleen Shannon for a consideration of $10,000, a; in the front room. Thev were sol icited. They then told who they were. now exists should be corrected." A number of sharp remarks were offered by William Marx, who de clred that "It has been Impossible to bring a civil case to trial In this county during the last two years," and "many of u, have forgotten how properly to try a civil case." Condition,, he added, are rapidly becoming "Intolerable." He also in sisted that he feels friendly toward Judge Leavltt, but said that he felt It I, up to the Bar association to remedy the situation said to ex ist. Judge A "Square Shooter" Mr. Wlest appeared to receive support from his fellow members of the association when he express ed the cpinion that Judge Leavltt would be entirely fair In hi, atti tude toward the bar association', complaint. "Judge Leavltt,''. be said, "cannot be driven, but he al ways will listen to reason when fact, are . properly presented to him." W. P. Myers also was firm In his contention that Judge Leavltt should be conaalted before the bar . , ... , ... .1 association again meet,. He held Entering a "Joint on 530 8outhl .. . . , , ... ... . ', , . , ... that member, of the organization would be met half way en all point, by the Klamath county jurist. Newspapers w6uld sit back and wait nntll some official announce ment were made regarding any given sltuatic-n. if they were to fol low the suggestions of C. C. Brow er.. Mr. Brower, it appeared, ''re resented one newspaper's prognos tications regrding the association's lot on the corner of Third and Main streets. The deal waa eonsumnted Insti one of the girl, made a dash for week, the Instrument filed in the the buzzer In the front room, press county clerk", office yesterday. ed It and warned the back room The land Is designated In the j in time to effect the crashing ( meeting and luilmated that be la deed as Lot 2, Block 19, original i glass and its moonshJne contents. ! opposed to the presj telling "what's city of Llnkvllle. . (The officers failed to get any evl- going to happen." ; ' McAndrews could not be reached, dence. ' v . Resolutions last night, as he is absent from the city, but it Is reported that he will build upon the site within the year. The two girl, will be charged' The resolutions, at eventually with soliciting and R. V. NorrlsJ adopted last night, are as follows: alia, "Tramp Osborne" was booked "Whereas, the docket of tha civil on a vagrancy charge. I (Continued on Page Two) .