The Klamath news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1923-1942, August 28, 1925, Image 1

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Newspaper Page Textr THE KLMSATH NEWS ftEvery Morning Except Monday) (j J() K.F. Lands 1926 Laoor Conclave United News and United Press Telegraph Services KLAMATH FALLS, ORE., FRIDAY. AUGUST 28, 192R 00100 M J5. P. Execu te Inspect Ln Routes; Natron Date prlfle company buO.OiMi Hi lt l-1 p Kirltlion wiuuim n ami northern with tlio money U wnrk of com- tut-nff ' mk ,000, If nro" b tint Interstate Lion wltlmut !' n, according to r luiit night I'y (tulrmun of til" lire committee. muds trl I'y Hay from Klotn- tarrltory nerved line ami beyond. palled by Wm. t, Paul Rhoup. ex ilian!, (Hone engineer, H. A. nt freight traffic J. Miller, rtlntrlct (ner ngenl. nil of clllc company, nnd . president of thn la Eastern rull- , Oregon State Federation Unanimous For Next Year In Klamath Klnniutll Full, wna selected, with out opposition, un Hie i'J26 r'nnven th.ll city of tlii. Oregon Hlutu Fed urutlim of Lnjhor at u, .Icing tttaM Inesa session of Hih 'fiT, mi-ni iitK III Multifield lull. yi.Kicnlay u(.. oordliu to a telegram received here frm I'. I). Limit, of Hut KlumuMi Its liihor council, wlio Ih ii dele gate to til" convention. Orguulced lulior of Oregon will US! SLA YERiAttack Victim SELF ffl1" Recover nam in prisbN; H,t Price Five Cents Munson Badly Hurt Cb-Worker Is TwUts Small Wire Around Neck So Quietly That Cell Mate Sleeps Thru Night Unknowing LOS ANtiKLKH. Auk. 27. (Unlied News) Dr. Thomna W. Yoiiiik. accused clatiTn sluyer, dra- iniiiicaiiy eiwled Ilia trial for lite Out fllllit fur Hie election of lla friends T!,llri"l"y "hen he strangled him- nd the defeat of It, enemlna In "'If 11 iliuth In his cell with Of Danger pirlillc office, particularly the legls- Ian" " pner ra'110 wlrB' . una u ainaii wuck aa a tournl quel, he twisted the wire until It nil deep, llvlil gushes in hla nook. Iiitlve, In the t-ampalgn of next year. the convention derided. A reaolutlon In thai effect, In. he trxidiired by O. It, HartwlK, prusl delrl, was nilnpleil wllliiiut ill.wiit Ing vole. According to Hie reao lutlon the federation will Hike nn active purl In next ycur'a elccilon. Candidal" will lie aupported or tppiiaed, not on a pollllriil basis. , Slowly he chocked lilmm Ir to death ami ho Hilently I hut a cell mute ) who wu awake fulled to delect Die grim iruiti'dy being enacted hc- ; fore him, i ' The eulcldo waa (Uncovered at 0:45 In the morning when Harry Hurry MunVon la lying ln the Klamath Valley hospital with, a fractured skill, hla condition ' re garded aa sorfoua, aa the reault of. un alleged awuult on Tueaduy al ien: ran by (i C. Cald, co-worker In tile Forest Lumber company mill. Vunson unU Ca' had entered Into an argument which waxed hot, when Cald la (said to have picked up a ahovol bring on the ground und atruck Mpinar.n on the rliiht aide of I lie he Doth mert Were discharged from the mill ment after! MILL AT ODELL IS 1120 Acres Of Timber Are Bought From Chinook Lumber Co. In Northern Part Of County their alleged nrgu- The IJiaia of the quarrel could noi be leirned laat night from mill officials. No III effect were aald to have been suffered by Munson from the blow until Wednesday morning Foater, the "Utile dentisl'a cell when he lapaed ilnto unconaclouaneaa. km Alt ivhatthur ihnu hp ,... ..I ...I . . , ' i mute wondering what kept Young: He waa rushed to the Klamath Val ue , , r,,,- -J. ,, UIKUIII.l',1 lal.or. Senators and representative who opposed the child labor amendment were named particularly aa ' cne- nilea." I J In rt u Ir declined a for the office c-f president and j ho quiet In hla bunk, pulled the! ley hospital where hla condition ihlunketa covering him. last night was regarded as "well aa The suicide lay half en hia backicould be expected from one with a u'ul left aide. One hand atlll : fractured skull," I clutched the atlck of wood tightly. According to Sheriff Burt Haw- rennmlnntlon '"" m0U,h hulf ,pon; "I" eyoa, ; knH nt a at0 h011r ,ast nghl k.iii uuini iMMii mo eui - trace oi i;am nun Been found al- tlve numes were put In nomination to tucceed him. The cunilldutes ij Khun1 l,'Avr, ,,ln Ula ..a. l h'ori'Sl rejmneu i ill family, who uro inilon at llarrlmun I inj Mr. Shoup plan Iw company'l head- ill Pranctaro today. trill statement to!-; Li returned from In- Inew construction on: have gone' through stared straight ahead. V Cell-Mute Discovers 'I Foster sent a frantic call rlng- tlon and nlccilon by ballot of he Kny eotrMnn of xtQio later on. throiiBhoiit I ho L IS KILLED HERE Ihe Jail. Dr. Benjamin lllank. Jail physl- iclan. who responded announced al ter examination that Young had been dead 30 or 40 minutes before Foster discovered his death. The hajid of copper wire waa, part1 of a radla, receiving set Installed In Dr. Young's cell several doya ago, ut hla own request. It was j purchased for him and tuken to 'the mft and have spent Swan Sivunson, employed with the c oy jonn o. nw", ' ilh Fulls and motor-! Shnw-llitrlrum Lumber company najael for Ihe accused-dentist. country, with which a lumber pller wua killed Instantly The rudlo nau iurii.si.cu tanrnaed. vivsienluv mi rnlng at 9 o'clock eraoie k""i " linn la Hint the work! when he wna crushed to death un- cnl-olf. Including iW a fnllinc nlle of lumber. luke lo Iho pro- Dr. II. D. Lloyd Hlewurt was! strangled- uy though a warrant was out for hla rrest, sworn to by the Injured man's mother. ' , Ai 2 o'clock thla morning Cald was said to be greutly Improved at the Klamath General hospital. 2BI POSSE EAPTL'RESS (Gnus onerB. Dr. Thomas W. Young Is der.d, strand of copper tlghten- .i i i. .1... ...i..i,., f lh. irmreilv rati o wire lie nuuaru u..u ,11 IIIW lltllll, M I rilHI.t'tl l HIV .! tain III be romnli.ie.1 niul nh nn ambulance' but the man led oui nia on , i ratlnn aomn time In Tr as planned ... i..-.i l,... n.n, it-int' rrunn t, . .,.,. .... Young, fur whose Itomn For Two . . .u -,..i.i ni.rnnji are hani'y at hla going. wn. dean ui-iore i...-.,..u. ( be admlnl...red , futher of Mrs. ACCOriling iu r it-u ri' ...j.. . . ...... . ,i... iiMia itiruce iironan muy to-proceeu wuniwus Willi ttwur.son in i - - . . ,,.i.n ii... i..i...i'., i. n ir.wk loiiiled murder nnu ceuu-iii .....m. ....... ,..mnlll.iB,. ,iin"y iti-i" ,....,. , , Orejun und noilhern with lumber when five of tho, 1 "layer Ithe details of which 1 i.i,.ni sllimed off and alruck iricu nm tiilly explulni d by Mr. ! Swiiiison. causing a fractured skull, jdeulli: Mr,. Kliuup In their. The man a -ini, und wu a wall ipproral of the lnter- l"ce (oinmliHlon. Thla tint of opproxlinate- W. - Our new canitnl i b iNatron cut-off, niBplete. it as a fill bo ' about $23.- W taking the two to- It new Investment too. are able to Judgo, tumlier of years be- "tt Investments will be- "PWrllng, even nssiini- wihera Pacific will get l of tho traffic "tory reached by ithese ler, thereforo, Ihnt '"Ml cannot be Jiisll ' aeatrucllve compo- Northern llnee." GRIDIRON STAR "RAIN" GIRL ""'Conn., Aug. 27. Kd- foy, nnd Joanne nil tago alnra. wore lwlay night. Cnv wna lrnghont th ,.,mi at Y,.i mi. "i lending role In Wed Womsn lnd Beating Way III A... 1. ""K. II.- . "r Whim n... ... 't .,iin, ora 1lnnllH. . -' to Chi- "IB. II fl A tnWl frirln. food, " ". Her onlv the P tor , ",0 the ays. Sho wnyslde eg wan uiho nroseii. Her vices will bo held Sunday. Kwanson. who was aged 37 nt, mro the tlmo of hl deulh, hail been "1 nm was being tried hero. when Informed of the gliid, glad! (Had that With the purchase of 1120 acres of tineat timber land ln Klamath county by Bhevlln-Hlxon Lumber company of riend, from Chinook Lumber company of Oshkoah, Wis consin, the last of the holdings of the latter company have been dis posed of for a consideration of $37,000. The purchase of this immense tract of timberland, bought at an exceptional price of $33.40 an acre, holds underneath the promise of the operations of the Shevlin-Hlxon com pany of more than cutting. It means, according to those In au thority, that with the completion of their purchase In the northeast sec tion of the county, the construction ln the near future of a mill by the company, near Odell. Shevlln-Hixon company are con centrating theii; ; efforts In the no thern section of the county, where they are owners of nearly one bil lion feet of fine grade standing timber. With the construction of a line (from Bend to Odell. tho lumber company has made known Its plans to tap their great resources of that section. The exact position of the recently purchased timberland Is de- airthsri In Ih. itaail fttAH VMterriiiv J I in the office of the county clerk, as six mites north of tlie-iJiwl.iUfift- Klamalh oounty line. Including parts sections 20, 35, all of section 36, of townsship 23, south, range 11 east. OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla., Aug. 27. Two 'bandits were killed and the third member cf the gang cap tured In a thrilling gun battle with three officers nine miles south of Kingfisher Thursday afternoon soon after the desperadoes had robbed the Dunk of Nevlna, Okla., kidnap ed the cashier nnd fled In an au tomobile. Following the robbery, an nlarm waa quickly apread throughout sur rounding counties and A. C. Block, sheriff of Kingfisher, C. O. Oukes It Is all over and thla man Is no an under sheriff, and L. Mcintosh, arshall, joined in the searrn. nop- Young Patrick urogan. " son by a previous inur- m i Vni.nK a married but is montn. nnu - heard , lhe ylvcd by a wife and Infant child, r luge . six mo,,,.., old. The faml y re- .lc-lt aided oi i" noun .A nutivo of Sweden to the United stntea when a I . i tvnulra nan Swa-aon'""". ------ to lolvcl his express my relief.' uui'i';. asked ho declared. "I It years ngo. He, a ' h(J wantod surrender. cltlaonshin paper served In the army during "le, , . ,,,,, wntt0 world war but did not reach trance of bo. or service aboard. The dead J,,,. was a member of tho flweillsh rrn-j" W(in( ,,l)(ly, j (lon-t tornnl Organlr-ntlon, Order of Vnsa.j (hey d0 wlh , An i " Iraro about that corpse Is to be sure New York Seething In thal life has really gone out of It Election Excitement '""ver." ing the bandits would come their way. They did. When the smoke of battle cleared away, the three unscathed officers discovered two of the robbers ehot down to death and their compan ion slightly wounded and ready to nlnf lodging, up golf, NKW YOUK. Aug. 27. Three democratic siege guns hinted away at each other Thursdiiy nlRht wlM such 'highly explosive ammunition that Iho primary mayoralty cum pnlgn among Ihe domncruts of New Vra-W nrnmlaei lo turn Into a grtoil old shindy with no holds nor weapons barred. Wllllnin Itnndnlph Hearts and Mayor John F. Hyhm are ranged ngnlnst Tammany hnll. Weed Man Gives Up Golf; He Can Hardly Be Blamed . rttnlleil WKliU, iniu.. auk. 41. - . Ing. v.. A n Ilnckwood. n loral; golfer, hns set nn unusual r(",ml cqq KJJ KLUX AUTOS for rrenK sums. On the golf courso hero TJiurs dny, Ilockwood drove from No. ' too 80 yards down the fiilrwny. The hnll struck his wife on the leg rlth such force that the limb was Iiroekn In two places. Mm rtockwoll was taken to the hospitnl, whore she announced Ihnt her husband had decided to give MINERS GO OUT MIDNIGHT, MON. PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 27. Conl minors In Ihe nnthrnctle fields were directed to go on strike nt mid night next Monday, In orders Issued Thursday night by John L. Lewis, president of the United Mine Work pra. About 158,000 miners nro affected. I,ewls announced nt 7:30 that tho notices ordering tho strike would be cnt ' ",B lffor!nt Ihraclte districts, Inter In Iho even- SUSTAIN PUNCTURES KANSAS CITY, Mo., Aug. 27. Tiro shops at Olathe. Kas.. have done a thriving business lately. Somebody scattereil 400 pounds of , along roml. lending lo a erlng place of the Ku Klux Klan. ih. r.no enrs returning JZ a meetlng escaped a puncture, hold-ups there, The town of Nevlna was prac tically deserted when tho bank was -robbed. Most of the mole population was attending a stock Bale on a fnrm, leaving only the cashier, Albert Kinney, and a cus tomer In the bank. Only $700 was loken In the hold-up because Kin ney refused to produce the crank with which tho vault la opened Thla Irked the bandits so much that ihev kidnaped the cashier and .ioj ,,im two miles into the! fronted country where they threw him out of Iho car. , Girl Torn To Pieces By Canadian Dogs 4 THE PAS, Man., Aug. 27. Mrs. F. O. Clay, girl wife of a mounted police sergeant nt Chesterfield Inlet, was torn to pieces by huskies more than a month ago, according to word brought Thursday to The iPas. In northern Manitoba by a canoe party. Terribly torn, Mrs. Clay was res cued from a band of 15 dogs. Her oic efforts were made in the sub arctic to effect surgical aid, but the woman succumbed. Calif. Auto Ass'n Denies They Are Cheating Klamath DEATH PENALTY FOR BANK BANDITS SOUGHT KANSAS CITY, Mo Aug. 27. j The passage of a law making It passible lo Inflict the death pen alty on convicted bank robbers or their accomplices In Oklnhoma, the fortification of linnks and adjoin ing business houses In Kansas and renewed activity agulnst the crooks In Missouri. Texns, Arkansas, have made the southwest a bugaboo to bandits. In Kansas City, Kas., all Jiulld Inga adjoining linnks or trust com panies nre equipped with special burglar alarms, riot gune nnd other pieces of artillery and the employ es have been taught to use them effectively. There are few daylight That tourists motoring north from California have not been misinform ed of the roads and highways in the Klamath country, wos tho main trend of a communication received yesterday In the chamber of com merce In answer to a letter demand ing that1 correct Information from tho California State Automobile as sociation be distributed In regard to the Klamath district "Such Is not the case," replied the California association when con- 1th the request that all tourists be not sent to Crater lake by way of Medford. A map was sent Ihe Klamath chamber, as given to the northbound tourists, In which the road to Klam ath Fulls from Montaguo and Gran dada was rated as a primary road, as was the road to Crater lake from Medford. The Klamath-Ashland highway waa rated as secondary, this tending to give out the Idea thnt Crater lake or Klamath Falls could not be reached from the Pacific highway. According tollho chamber of com merce, which had been Informed from numerous tourists during the past season, many of the travelers have been kept from the Klamath country, and completing the loop from Medford to Klamath Falls from the tnfsgulded Information. A communication was mailed yes terday. In which a request was made that maps or the coming sea son were corrected accordingly. Malin-Bieber Road Approved Calif. Governor Has Change Of Heart And Says Road Is "NextIn Line" The Malln-Bleber highway will be conditioned and soon. This was the assurance of Governor Friend Rich ardson of California several days ago at Yreka, with regard to the 20-mlle stretch of road, all that re mains of The Dalles-California high way to make it a class A thorough fare from The Dalles to Keno, Nev. Governor Richardson, together with California Highway Commis sioners Toy and Eberden, conferred with county road commissioners of Siskiyou county In Yreka Monday night. The governor and the commission are all favoring the completion of the state highway to the Oregon line at the earliest possible date, and the expenditure of funds on any other roads ln California except for neces sary upkeep. Is not looked on with favor. "The Klamath highway is next in line,' the governor declared. The favorable decision of the California go ernor will be met with much satisfaction In Klamath Falls, aa It has been understood that Gov. Richardson would veto tho bill pass ed by both the California legislature bouses - last session, appropriating funds for the construction of the Malin-Bieber stretch. HART IN K. F. TO SEEK WITNESSES IN RAIL O. T. Attorney Will Speak To Federated Clubs . In City Saturday; Hart Is Confident Of Success : ME MYSTERY IS SAN FRANCISCO,'' Aug. 27 Identified aa the man who called on MM. Bessie Loren three days before her disappearance, Gordon Rowe, San Francisco public accountant, Thursday was held for Investiga tion in the "Tule marsh murder" which claimed the young Oakland divorcee as l(s victim. Rowe was Identified by B. C. Tan ner, manager of the hotel, where) Mrs. Loren stayed a few cays- be fore her death. The accountant ad mitted that he had known the wo man and was taken into custody by Under Sheriff William Veale of Con tra Coata county, where the killing occurred. New light 'has been shed on the life of Mrs. Loren by letters and papers found in her trunk. Her real name was Bessie Ferguson D'Asquith, but recently she has as sumed the "Loren." Dr. J. J. Moyer Oakland physician, and Dr. Joseph L. Pease. Oakland dentist, were named ln the letters, which Indicated that both men had given the woman money. It was also disclosed that Mrs. Loren bad associated with other men recently, taking several trips In their company. Authorities still believe she was killed after an Illegal op eration. , It the Interstate Commerce com mission of Oregon grants to the Oregon Trunk their application, the road from Bend to Klamath Falls will be put under construction early in the spring of 1926. accord ing to Charles A. Hart of Portland, attorney for. the Oregon Trunk, who la In Klamath Falls for the re mainder of the week. The purpose of Hart's visit to Klamath is in the interest of In terviewing prospective witnesses In the case to be developed and brought before the commission tn ' Portland, October 6, before' Charles D. Mahaffle, director of finance, of the Interstate Commerce commis sion. , x ' ; Hart declined to make known the witnesses who will be called from Klamath.. ' , . Not A Controversy , '' "We do not look on this as a controversy with the Southern Pac ific. We think. Instead,- that there is abundant business - for both systems and in preparing this case tor trial we are not seeking criticism of the. Southern-. Pacific company. . . r .. ,.- .- . .t -r "Instead we are endeavoring to demonstrate that . there .1 - public necessity for an additional railroad - ,'-r-f ihaHSteinath cessvjrrr----.-;.'-. ..-.wj Canadian "Justice" Gives! A Twenty Lashes Sintence VANCOUVER, B. C, Aug. 27. (United News) Alex Stone, arrest ed at Seattle, on a charge of assist ing in the robbery of the Royal Bank of Canada at Nanalmo last December, when $42,000 was taken, pleaded guilty at Naniamo this af ternoon, and was sentenced to eight years and twenty lashes. He told the magistrate that he wanted to get It over, and was not represented by counsel. Earlier in the day aa he was leaving Vancouver by Bteamer for Nanalmo, he attempted to Jump over the rail. CAILLAUX TO SAIL FOR U. S. IN SEPT. ; "We expect ' to prove ' this and in belief of our convictions that there Is ample necessity for . the entry of the Oregon Trunk lines. there will also be proof to present to the commission that will obtain our application." . -- The Oregon Trunk lines- are de termined to come to Klamath. ' Meets Federated Clubs ' ' ' This was the underlying feeling throughout the discussion '. with Charles Hart, their attorney. It refused their application. which they feel certain is not prob able, there will come a time in the not far distant future when the Interstate Commerce commis sion will grant the petition ot the Oregon Trunk lines -without ques tion. - .- '.;... It is understood that a meeting with the Federated Board ot Klam ath county will ibe called for Sat urday afternoon In the chamber at commerce when members ot the board will meet with Hart. FRANCE TO PAY OFF 11. S. DEBT PARIS, Aug. 28. - Frlday- (Unlled ' News) Joseph Calllaux, will sail for the United Mates Sept ember 16 to discuss payment ot the French debt In Washington, according to plans announced to day. He will sail alone. A French debt commission will go to America after Calllaux has dis cussed., general principles with the American debt commission. The French commission will take up the negotiations where Calllaux leaves off, .. . WASHINGTON, ' Aug. 27. The tentative Francc-Brltlah debt settle ment 1s expected to form the start ing' -point of negotiations with the French debt commission here next month for funding France's tour billion dollar war obligation to the United States. , Officials Insist that the - United States will not be moved by any sit uation created abroad, but that the American commission will stick to Its own plan, as exemplified ln the British' debt settlement and the more recent Belgian - settlement. This was emphaslied Thursday by members of the American debt funding commission. However, It was admitted, tn the first place,, that the United States will have to take Into consideration the payments France has agreed to tentatively, $82,600,000 a year. In determining France's capacity to pay, and In the second place, that France will have to be granted a partial moratorium. . The first ot these considerations growt directly from the London negotiations, the other Is a concession that has been recognlied here previously as nec essary, but Is emphasised by the moratorium granted France Iby Great Britain In the tentative set tlement.