The Klamath news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1923-1942, September 15, 1925, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextTHE 'KLAMATH NEWS United News and United Press Telegraph Services No. 258. (Every Morning Except Mondavi KLAMATH FALLS, ORE., TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1925 Price Five Cent P. GOES EAST VLA TULE LAKE s K. F. Postoffice fry t -ma- m i nrjioDemoved l o Klamath At 9th ITIONS TEN" -LAMB - bid Food Committioner Keiumt Duties, With operation Assured b VETOES SPUR LINE nil Line on East Shore (e Is "Secret" Move; cuse S. P. Again ty council was told by Siciuns liiHt night that initary conditions in ki Fulls are "rotten." nutter of vacating sev- teU and alleys was re- to the council as a in other words, the nimply will be con- later. Ir Goddard notified the that he has vetoed a bn passed by the conn ivmlicr 8, granting the Knginecriiifr and Con- h company the right to railroad track along lar the cast shore of kvauna. briefly, worn Ibo hlgh- llih flashed before lliu clly at Iholr rrgulur meeting I. '1 go nhnnd an things now r. K. II. Lamb. resigned lutn dairy and fond com- lolil I ho council when ho tin members. "Thero ore things which a man. In my should suporvlso. 1 must u ranee that I'll have. co- from the pullre and then Blue, if the council wishes." L'- 4'raft Appolntiil VfHiilt, Dr. I.amb will hnvo if Lee Crnft, formerly em Hie city as a sanitary man, to bo considerably exper t ho work which ho will Mr. Craft, It was said. Is y both Dr. Lamb and Dr. Honi, dlroctor of the county nice. "inn to watch all dairies in math Falls district If the d Is furnished me." Dr. nnilscd when ha talked be alilormon. j-. ir. XVu'soni Appeals . Hr. Newsom spoke ho ox- n I ho council that Dr. Lamb without pay, has had a big ilimieU on Vugn Two) Deiire For More Centrally Located Office And Need Of More Space Is Cause Of Action; Personnel In Office Is Increased The local U. S. postoffice will change its location to Ninth and Klamath by or shortly after two weeks, it was reliably learned here yester day. Inadequate space at the present location in the Evans building on Main between 10th and 1 1th streets, and a desire to secure a more central loca tion are reasons for removal. The new location will, lie in tho building on Ninth and Klamath, built by OoorRe Bean and formerly used as a suruxo. The Interior will bo remodeled and a lotul of USUI) feet of space as compared with 2500 In the old building will bo made available for Klamath's rap idly Increasing postal traffic. The unusually larsn number of trans ients here, who get their mall gen erul delivery, as well ns business homes locution makes the change convenient to a Inrgo majority. Mure I'. . IIomk. At least 200 new postoftlro boxes will be Installed when the new building Is occupied and there will bo an increaso In tho personnel, It was learned. t The lease on the new location,' owned by llrett and Murray In for a flvo year period. Tbo leaso on tho postal headquarter expires Oc tober 1 and the new building will he occupied by that tlmo or shortly afterward. Political Fortunes Of Bob LaFollette Jr. And Hyland At Stake Today NKW YOIIK, Bcpt. 15. Po litical forecasters nro at logger heads in doping the 'outcome of two Important primary olectlons today. Creeled everywhere by frenzied crowds as the "next president," Governor Al Smith Is Instructing each and everyone, in cluding Tammany, to vote for his friend, Jim Walker, and against Mnyor Dylan, seeking re-election, lloih are' running as democrats. Out In Wisconsin excitement was at fever heat over politics. Today 350,000 are expected to ballot in the primaries to fill the unexpired term of the late Sen ator LaFollette. The political fortunes of Dob LaFollette. Jr., may be decided today. His strong est opponent Is Roy P. Wilcox, running on a straight Coolldge ticket. Co!. A. E. Clark K. F. Is Leading Whole State In New Buildings V Proportionate Construction Gives This City Premier Place; Ranks Third WIRE FLASHES ncial Aid To pmath Farmers s To Be Sought -oan Association to Meet ! Saturday to Prepare r Federal Delegates Hug of tho directors of tbo Fulls National Furm Ixian n has been called for Sat- cordlng to word announced y- Tho mnntlna Is sched- 1:30 p. m. at Room 5, building. the business matters to Kht up and discussed bo- boily will be tho making to recolve a committee of from the Federal Land ho will visit In Klamath nut October 10. The com- '" he composod of Prosl- '"go C, Jowebt, Director A. "born nitri Farlnrnl Annrais- R'i Hilton Jr. " matter to be brought be- noard of directors will be foliating of necessary eor- t handle loans to farmers Plan of the Intermed- ""t bank, on livestock and' MNcuKural productions for from nine months f Sept. IS. Killed M.v Horse MKHCKI), Calif. Tethered to a frightened horse, Carl Crusen, 2.1, was dragged for 10 miles over bumpy roads In tho sparsely pop ulated district north of here. Ills body, horribly mangled, was found Monday night, after a two day search. Crusen had dismounted from the horse to repair a fence. Ho had fastened the animal by a ropo to his belt. Klamath Falls, in proportion with its population, led the state of Oregon last month in building operations, according to figures released yesterday by tho George W. Straus com pany, building' statisticians. Klamath Falls ranked third among cities of Oregon with a total of $255,295, being bested only by Portland and Eugene.' Judging by mcnthly reports dur ing the pact year Eugene and Klam ath Falls are showing the great- I est strides In the state In build- nig. proportionate to tholr slxe. ! Tho rnnklng Is as follows: Port- hind S3, 511. HO; Eugene $286,750. Klamnth Falls $255,2!r: Salom $131,110; Aetoral $92,825. Total building for tho state amounted to $1,380,769 lust month. Klamath's total for tho month of July was $301,105. Makes Clime Try PAUIS Ishak Holmy, the Egy ptian swimmer, abandoned his at tempt to swim the English chan nel at 8:40 o'clock Monday night, nftor establishing the best chan nel record of the year. Only throe and one half miles from Dover when stomach troublo In the cold and darkness, forced him to quit, the Egyptian was nevertheless hailed as a hero. Ilia; Chinatown Ratal NEW YORK In ono of tbo largest raids on Chinatown In many months, fedoral officials, co-operating with tho pollco to night gathered In nearly . 300 Orientals In a continuation of United States District Attornoy Iluckner's drive (n end tho long wnrfnro by rifilcl application of tho Immigration laws. Matrimony nml Peril LOS ANCKLKS The perils of mntrlmony were nover moro cap ably demonstrated than when Buddy "Sulcldo" Mason, dare devil, married Virginia Clarke atop a steel girder here olght stories high. After the ceremony hnd been performed Mason, In his elation, walked tho longth of tbo girder on his hands. A Time tnr' Arts KEARNEY, N. J. They don't appreciate art In Kearney. An tonio Manguso. the "human can ary," arrested 26 times, for sing ing In the streets In the early morning, has been sentenced to spend his week-ends In Jnll, MARAUDING NEGRO IS BELIEVED CAPTURED NASHVILLE, Tenn., Sept. 4. Although more than 15 persons have positively identified Henry Horn, powerful Texas negro, as the masked marauder who terrorized north Nashvlllo for more than three weeks by his attacks on women, po lice will base their case principally on the finding of two watches stolen from homes visited by the terror. "People are trying to get excited about the 'terror' but we will base our case principally on the recov ered watches," a police spokesman declared. The watches wore found In Horn's homo. Col. Alfred E. Clark, reserve corps, who will address the Klamath Post, American Legion, in their first get-together of the season tomorrow night. He will also spcuk at -the chamber forum luncheon tomorrow. TAR AND FEATHER COAT GIVEN PAIR OF ERRING GIRLS Navy Plans New Try For Non-Stop Flight To Hawaii; Same Crew SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 14 With the veil of tragedy lifted from the navy's Hawaiian flighf, officers connected with the pro ject have started a new series of plans for ultimate accomplish ment of the long transpacific lump. Admiral E. W. Eberle, chief of naval operations, has instructed Capt. Stanford E. Moses, to go ahead with practice tests of the PB-1, the only one of the three seaplanes selected for the trip which has net attempted it. Com mander Rodgers wants to try It again. He may do it with the same crew. Because of approaching equin octial gales on the Pacific it is probable that the plane will not get away from here before Janu ary 1. Work of tuning up the plane is going ahead steadily. Sproule Applying For Trimkttoad East With K.F. Put On Main Line S. P. Decides to Extend from Cornell to Link Up With N. C. 0.; Route to Pierce Heart of Tule Farm Country; Will Put K. F. on East-West Route, Portland to Ogden and East; To Be Standard Gauge JACKSONVILLE Fla., Sept. 14. (United News) After a day's thor ough search, pollco Monday night had failed to apprehend any of the mob of men which Sunday night stripped, tarred and feathered two young girls, . s.s'gni, at a seculded spot near here. Nfcfiro than a hun dred men were in the mob. The two young women had just escaped from tho slate prison farm, after serving two weeks of a 30-day scnteuce on a disorderly conduct charge. j The mob accosted the pair as they trudged down the road, lugging two suit cases. The young women were seized and taken to a secluded spot In the woods, stripped and coated with tar and feathers, according to police. After the tarring tho women were wrapped in gunny sacks and brought to Jacksonville, where they were dumped in one of the main streets. "Now get out of town," members of tho mob told the young women. No clue to the probable identity of any members of the mob had been fqpnd Monday night. Juvenile Check Forger Must Go To Reformatory Outlawry Of Boys Results In Serious Sentence To One Of Trio Search For Wandering Ex'Service Man Here Speeders To Appear Before Kendall Today Several men are cited to appear before Justice of the Peace Kd. Kendall today to answer for al leged law violations, Lloyd Allr-n Is churged with speeding, es Is II. A. McCormack. Waller young Is nccused or driv ing with Inadequate brakes and nn nporator's license. W. W. Jones Is charged with speeding and with having no operator's license or tall light. And V. L. Short Is accused of speeding. All of tho men are expected to appear In justlro court early this week. Search throughout Klamath coun; ty is being made this weeK tor Wan. da Ware, former resident of Neo desha, Kansas, according to a let- i ter received by the . postmaster of Klamath Falls yesterday. Ware has not been heard of for several years and aged relatives'aro particularly anxious to receive -word from him. His aunt, Mrs. H. L. Bevcns of Neodesha, Kansas, bus written to the city and asked for assistanco from the American Iegion. Waro's enlistment In ibe army during the world war placed him Mn Co. M, 8th Infantry, A. P. O. 716. This is a tale, told, not to bring before the public the waywardness of two little boys, to mark their character in later years, for perhaps,' be;-" yond a doubt, these as well as everyone who has not reached maturity are erring, at times. It is to impress upon parents the need of watching for and curbing recklessness and dis regard when it appears too profound. . Accused of passing a worthless check and appropriating an auto mobile, two boys who were Satur day night taken Into custody by the sheriff's office, yesterday were ar raigned before County Judge Bun nell. Chester Johnston, 11, was par oled to his grandparents living near here, while Richard Clauaon, 14, was committed to the state train ing school at Salem at Ills mother's request, according to Sheriff Haw kins. Walter Timms, colored, who was questioned by the district at torney Saturday night, was not ar raigned. The whlto boys wore said to have wrecked ' an automobile owned by the Clauson boy's mother. The ac cident occurred about a mile and a half beyond the county poor farm. The 'check passed was accepted by tho Baldwin Hardware store when the lads purchased two rifles and a quantity of ammunition. They were arrested by Deputy Sheriff Jim Hilton. Down And Outer Accepts Christ Confesses Murder A new direct trunk line of the Southern Pacific from Klamath Falls to the east will run through Tule lake to a suitable connection with the Nevada California Oregon railway. This was definitely announced late last night by Wm. Sproule, president of the company, in an authoratative state ment telegraphed from his -headquarters at San Francisco. Mr. Sproula stated that the new main line will cut the present distance from Klamath Falls via Ogden to all eastern points substantially in excess of 200 miles, and that this route would also be 200 miles shorter than the proposed northern lines route via Bend to St Louis, Chicago, Omaha, Kansas City or any other middle western and eastern markets which would be likely to take any of the timber or agricultural pro ducts of the Klamath country- However, in making , the an nouncement Mr. Sproula emphatic ally stated that U the Northern, lines are granted permission . to I come into Klamath "we cannot uqi dertake to go ahead with pur plans outlined." This Is is line, with' WAY IS GIVEN 15, YFARSJT SMFM nna T rnn' nl a iTwsjh-, ; executives of tiro- otfrnpaoy;-fittt th a raV run 5LANMI Young Sheepman Hears Fate Calmly and Main tains His Innocence Frank Way, convicted here last week bf manslaughter for the slaying of Tim Murphy, Klamath sheepman, was given almost the limit for the crime he was convicted for yesterday. Judge Leavitt yesterday morn ing sentenced Way to 15 years in state's prison and a fine of $1,000. The maximum pen alty is 15 years and $5,000. "Way, what have you to say for yourself." 4he judge Inquired. "Nothing, your hi,nor. except that I am Innocent of the crime," Way declared. Standing before tho bar of Jus tice Way heard his sentence, 15 years, calmly. He wlll leave for Salem In custody of a deputy sher iff later In the week. Way, It Is understood, sold all his sheep and used all his money on his trial. He is, today, a poor man,- broke financially, but not In spirit. He has maintained his In nocence from the start. Car Driven By Woman Is In Collision With Truck Some damage was sustained Ly on automobile driven by Mns. George Cummlngs, of Chlloquin, when It collided with a truck owned by the Cascade Investment company, ac cording to a report made to Sher iff Hawkins yesterday. No one was Injured; Mitchell To Be Heard At Coolidge Tribunal WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 (United News) col. William Mitchell, fiery champion of the air service prob ably "will have his day in court bo foro tho war department Institutes proceedings ngalnst him for his chnrgo against . administration of aviation by the war and navy de partments. Mitchell Is cxpoctnd to bo ono or tho first witnesses summoned beforo the special board of aircraft, ap pointed by President Coolidge. lie will be given full opportunity to provo his charges of Incompetency and offer suggestions for Improve ment of conditions. Rembrandt Originals Must Remain In U. S. INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., Sept. 14 (United News) "How many of. you want ,Ba(' better llfo?" i ..k.rt Tosc.ie mission worker as NKW YORK. Sept. 14 ho finished a sermon In tho county! bron Pictures, valued at J1.000,- Jall hero. Samuel Miller, of St. -Two Rcm- 000, which woro smuggled from Trills Mn Russia when boishevists took con who had been In tho Jail less than trol, will not be returned to their Miller beck saying "I'm former royal owner. Supreme Court Justice Davis Mon day dismissed the claim of Prince Felix YonsBoupoff that the art treas ures were not Bold outright to Jos eph E. Wldenor, Philadelphia banker and sportsman, but merely given him KK.MK XKVKHS IH'SY PALO ALTO, Sept. 14. Captain Ernest Nevers, Stanford's great full back, reported here today for the opening of Pacific coast conference football practice tomorrow. solt defense half an hour, was the first man to his feet. After tho services oned to J ho sheriff, ready to talk now." , Miller admitted shooting his brother. Rav. In St. -Louis two ..... a. aa,ifllv fir n tKllA flflA Innn It, years ago. I.e claimed ho killed I" ""v " " v-, f The prince claimed a gentleman's OlMiAXIST I, MKT PUinTXK agreement permitted him to redeem RHDDINO, Calif.,' Sept. 14. The the paintings within ten yoars. (iwil.h of an undo In Budapest has brought a fmtune to Gesa Rosnor, Hungarian theatre organist. Rosner learned of the legacy Mon. day from a brother In London. One more case of typhoid fever Neither of the young men had ever I yesterday was reported to the coun seen the uncle, who left $250,000 j ty health unit, according to Dr. O. to them. Administrators of the 1 8. Newsom, director. Dr. Newsom will had searched for the Rosners said that everything possible is bo for more than a year before thejlng done to prevent the spread of brother In London was found. the epidemic. ONE MORE TYPHOID CASE IS REPORTED region to be served: by tho South ern Pacific company a projected lines centralising business and. traffic In Klamath Fails must have all of the traffic In this district to support the Investment, which would amount to $15,000,000 in ad dition to $23,000,000 being or. to be expended for new construction on tho Natron cut-off. ..... ' Natron Rail Calibre ' The new main line to the east, it was stated by the company's rep resentative here last night, would run through Merrill and thence southeasterly through the Tule Lake country, not moro than six miles from Malin. It will be one of the best built lines of railroad In the United States, similar to the type of new construction on the Natron cut-off, which Is not -excelled anywhere on this continent, according to South ern Pacific officers. . Southern Pacific officials on the ground here stated emphatically last night that If the Southern Pac ific company's applications are granted by the Interstate Commerce commission without division of the traffic in the Klamath region, tho work of building the Southern. Pac ific company's now main lino east would be carried forward actively and completed wKhln the time limit prescribed by tho commission. Mr. Sproule's announcement fol lows: Kiwi Route Cut 200 Miles "Statements heretofore made by officers of Soulhorn Paciflo com pany have Bet forth fully our plans except that no announcement has been made definitely as to the lo cation of the through line to tho east. Investigation of best routs has now reached the point where we can announce tho main line east from Klamath Falls will run through Tule Lake to suitable connection with the Nevada-California-Oregon standard gauged, thence connecting with tho Central Pacific main line In Nevada. This route has been chosen because It af fords the shortest main lino sorvlce from southern Oregon and northern California to tho oust via Ogden wllh a low grade lino. It will cut the present distance from Klam ath Falls via Ogden to all eastern points substantially In excess of 200 miles. It will be substantially 200 miles shorter to St. Louis, Chi cago, Omaha, or Kansas City than the proposed Northern lines' rout via Bend. Hays Xo Room For Two Roads '.' "Our announcement wUh respect (Continued on Page Two) i.. 'Ar6'';;,