The Klamath news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1923-1942, October 07, 1925, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextTHE KLM'SATH NEWS United Neva and United Press Telegraph Service VI. (Every Morning Except Monday) KLAMATH FALLS, ORE., WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1025 Price Five Onu k P IB0DY2Die,lHurtAs jo n iiuFire Destroys Husband Diet Trying To Save Wife Overcome By Smoke In Burning House Ha lership Is ;proved RECORDED If V .4 t By art" It ,. t 1 On Need Of nce Irrigat a Projects SCO. Ort. . The ad commission ha 'atvrstale rommerre at lit I'ortland. II tha application pacific company fur aim control of the a-Oregon railway. , t rshlp. under' para- k to terUon five of ihe fiat commerce art, anil nlo tppllcatloa of the Central I'a railway eompauy. for permls lo eonstrnt ni'W Una of rnll- i from folnl near Klamalh t. On., to Cornell, la Modoc tf California, and aim In favor application by Ihe Oregon- lorn la Eaatern railway to Ita prwMBt lines from Hpra f. Or.. M kevlew. Ore., and I Bpragoe river to Sliver Inks, ha followlnf la a portion of the (meat tllad by tha railroad com feoa through lta attorney. Cart roat: authortty aniiKht by Central 5 railway company under fl tocket No. 4014 would ro il (ha v Itrucllon of approai- r aa of railroad from lata I- V Or., to Cornell. ring through a level I to development for fops and I ruck gnr- raining of livestock tbllnhnient of dairies. bring tha tarrltory tributary to ; proposed line of railroad Into Balva production It la necessary t dralaafa and Irrigation pro I ba completed. The rnliihllih I ot deoeadahlo mil trannporla tvoald hasten Ihe development Coaptation of Irrigation and roc Itloa Project, Hi cm being aome acr now In llio atnle do- HOl'NDl'l', Monl., Ort. d -Fire of undetermined origin thin morn ing destroyed the hotnu of W. A Pennington, running Iho tlenlh of I'ennliiKlon and hin wife. After aufely escaping Mm. I'en nliiKlon. left the family croup In the yard lo danh bark Into the house. Hhn waa overcome by amoke and flamea and Pennington tried to rencuo ber, but waa driven bank by a falling alalr rane, and allKhlly arorrhed. ntaggercd across the yard lo drop dead, a victim of heart fulluro. Mlna Ada Pennington. 20, wan serloualy Injured while escaping from the burning home. For Ihe pant 30 yeara Pennington had been one of .Montann'a most brilliant Inwyera. PIRATES-SniONSiGermany Holds UJDMIvr, IIP rnp WhipHandOver iimiminii ui iu Allied Confab UTS SERIES Both Camps Paw Ground And Work Feveriehly Around Big Ball Lots WEATHER THREATENS JUDGEBaby Is stolen Conference Of Powers Ad mit Teutons Hold Peace Wand Over Europe IS ASSAILED BY PUZZLING MALADY Foreign Specialists Are Interested Walter Johnson and Lee "Meadows To Face Each Other In First Game SHEVLIN-HIXON MAY BUILD MILL 5HERE EVENTUALLY Lumber Company Held Rsady to Erect Plant Without Oregon Trunk Line I.. ' I I i big; Kt for tha i (V an! on Pago Two) i; Possession j L ssTotal $200 tVa"," ehaerved Acting Juntlre h I sacs Kd Kendall when, yea fey, ha aaw threo youtha file I cos troom. POItTI.AMt, tut. 0. The Klicvlln-IIUim l,niiilMr eumpjtny will no ilimtit Imllil a mill In llin Klninalli rountry rcsTitrdleaa of whether ttm Oregon Trunk rut.iiw nr mil, TIiIh him the tent IliMHly if 4, , llrlinewy, nuinaitiT .f tlin Wip1lr Hiion IjiiiUmy roniiwny, umler until, ttMlny at the Khilllnlli rail tlenr In. "JuMt two wei'ka ago we iio nl fortnrr onr mill nt IllinlilJI, Minn. It If our plan to replace thin mill at r near Kluitiatli Fnlln,' ilivlimMl lr. Ilrnniimy. Whether thu mill would he nt Chlloquln or In Klamath Fnlla he could not aay hut he himself fav ora Klnmnth Falla. "No mill alto haa been purrhaned In tho Klninutli rounlry. Wo are heplng the Northern llnea will gain admittance and we want thorn to romo In. Hut regnrdlena of whether llioy eomo or not, evenl uully we will build In tho- Klam ath country. I cannot aet a date, however. I'lTTSIlfUOII. Oct. 0. With rainy weather threatening to delay Ihe atnft. both the I'lratea and Senators are pawing the tiled floors of the hotel lobbies, awaiting the opening of the 1925 world series, scheduled to get under way at Forbes field Wednesday. Manager Hill McKechnlo of the IMrulea announced tonight that I.oo Meadows will pltrh against Walter Johnson In the first game, regard lena of the day. Ills original plan waa lo switch to Itay Kremer, fast ball hurler. If the day was dull and unfavorable for a curve ball workman. Washington players are praying fur favorable weather, though the forecast from Ihe weather man says "more rain." The Senators I.OCAUNO, Switzerland, Or I. G (Trilled News) (iermany admit tedly holds the whip hand as the conference to secure the peace of Kurope gets down to business. The conference lasted but half an hour Tuesday afternoon owing to the Illness of Foreign Minister ritresemann, of Germany. During that short period the dinrusslon centered upon the two disputed points which are: 1 (iertnany'i entrance Into the league of natlona. 2 German arbitration ti!r;itles with Poland and Ciecho-Rlovaklf . 1 The aesaions will be resumed Wednesday afternoon the delegates meanwhile negotiating privately to find a basis of agreement. The Impression In conference clr cles 4s that both England and France are disposed to go as far aa possible to obtain German agree ment to the Rhine pact, which would guarantee France from future German Invasion, RAIL ESTIMATES ilF NFW Rl ISMFSS groat ahape. and do not want I UI ULill LIU Uil lLsUU forced hesitation before action. They I .. put in a two hour practice session VrCrMI V 1110111111 at noon, llurky Harris leading hlsjlirr VI I lll.lfl I H chamna on the field and at bat. L.Ln 1U I Ultl t UiU Their casualty list, which baa caus ed the speculators to lean to the I'lratea. haa practically vanished. Manager Harris' finger Is still swollen, although he-was fielding and throwing In form during the drill. Occasionally he shook his Tlngers after taking a healthy rap at the hall. Indicating that tho In jury atlll gave him a little puln. f 'ovrlrxklft In h:jle Stanley Coveleakle is ao aure of (Continued On rage Two) RECOVERY DOUBTFUL Under Nose Of Town Marshal Mother Of Child Held Member Of Party In Kidnapping Case TAKES STAND IN RAILWAY HEARING Weyerhaueser Chief Put on Stand Well Known Medicos View Symptoms Of Patient As Rare World Case t ttk t ta t ft. ; , en e- I te t I o. If- ..I . ... Ill . ...,.llu 0 e Verne llurnett, Wll- ,,,"n " ' " r id Kd ...merman K.ch ' 100.000.000 fee, annually. Wo will rater to a wino maraet. Ily that I mean box shook. Klmnnth'a chief lumber product will be only a small item In our prndtirllon. Approximately 40 per cent of our market Is in 8. P. ter ritory and will be routed over tholr lines. The remainder will go via the Northern lines If they come. "Our Klamath timber holdings are In the northern part of the (Continued On l'ne Two) With tho possession of Iquor. Tholr arrests ; Saturday night, hesitated only a mo- Chorused: "Oullty!" la 1 1 leaned back In his Then he assessed ! I llurnett fines of $50 lered Taylor to pay a f. V MURRAY CASE IS READY FOR TRIAL Federal Court at Medford to Be Scene of Legal Controversy Northern Officials and Dey Lock Horna on Question of Traffic i'actica oL. sad Case Is MSaTsLed by State bmetlroea It pays to step right to Tha Law and say hnw-do- befora The Law can alep ' Up you on the shoulder. V tha attitude assumed by 'llnshead and Ueun IIol harsccl with assault and t to assault Fred Duke, 'ng to do with tho ac yealerduy by Iho dls- )y's office, h t t . lac. itao fed I vlcl T did ear, k L laid i Tho sensntlonal case of E. J. Mur ray, publisher of tho Kvcnlng Her ald, the outgrowth of a 1921 legal battle. In tho courso of which Mur ray waa alleged to have drawn a revolver on Burt Hawkins, then dep-l uty sheriff, and charging aoven well known residents ot Klamath county with "conspiring" against him, la to be heard In feCeral court at Med ford within the next few days. Tho defendants, from whom Mur ray asks , $52,000, Include D. V. Kuykendnll, prominent local attor ney, who, at the time, waa circuit Judge: h. L. Low, then sheriff; Luke Walker, Charles Low and Hurt Haw kins then deputy aherlffs; W. A. Wlcat. deputy Cist net attorney, and Karl Whltlock, county coroner. Specifically. Murray accusoa the defendants with malicious prosecu tion and with personal assault. He look separate action against J. W. LONO T1KACH, Calif., Oct. . oipmons. Ed Hloomlngcamn and (United News) Two stunt flyers , 0ci,rije Bloomlngcamp, bondsmen, STUNT FLYERS ARE KILLED IN CRASH roilTLANH. Oct. . Forecasts of new buelnraa to he developed In the Klamath basin by construction of Ihe Oregon Trunk southward from Bend wore disputed vigorous ly today by the Southern Pacific at the resumption of the Central, Oregon railroad hearing before Charles D. Mahiffie. director of ttnnnce for the C. C. The Northern llnea dug Into the "meat" of (he situation when they adduced traffic studies showing the prospective amount of tonnage and revenue the Oregon Trunk could be expected fo develop. ' It. W. Plckard head of tho traf fic department of the S. P. and S. and Oregon Trunk testified that It had been nocessary ,to change his estimates on log revenues because the Southern Pacific had made drastic reductions In September. With both legs broken as he lay helpless in bod. Robert Hunsaker, pioneer resident of Klamath Falls, Is In a San Francisco hospital, the victim of a disease which haa at tracted International attention, and which haa drawn to the California city many of the most eminent phy sicians and surgeons Id the world. Distinguished medical men, ar riving dally In San Francisco to study the strange case, declare there have been but 30 ot the kind in the world'a history, according to Ray Hunsaker. (34 Eaat Main atreet, son of the sick man, who last week end returned from his father's bedside. The great doctora who are study I Ing the case, according to Ray Hun I saker. are frank In saying that the I patient haa but alight chance to re i cover. Robert Hunsaker la 62 years of age. Mr. Hunsaker first began to Buf fer from the atrange disease after he had suffered a fracture ot the collar bone about two years ago. The broken bone was sustained when he fell while carrying a deor he had shot In tha vicinity of Klam ath ran. At first physicians diagnosed Mr. Hunsaker's rase aa that of cancer, and, for a time it waa treated as aurh. Later. It waa believed that the dfagnoais had been Incorrect. Even physicians and aurgeons ot the old world are watching the case. It Is reported, and dally the Lane hospital flnda new specialists at the (Continued On I'ajro Two) . GIBBS LAND, La., Oct. (Un ited News) Eleven armed men and a woman, who Is believed to have been the child's mother snatched the five year old grand daughter ot E. E. Howell, the town marshal, from the arms of an aunt and es caped In two automobiles here Tues day. The kidnaping occurred early In the afternoon bat no trace of the abductors had been found at a late hour Tuesday night. Relatives of the child are aatd to have Identified Mrs. O. E. Howell, mother of the tot aa the woman who leaped into an automobile carrying her baby in her arms. MILL PROMISED CITY Northern Interests Closely Questioned Under Oath As To Future Intentions MAIN STREET TO HAVE NEW BLOCK TO COST $30,000 G. D. Grizzle to Erect 2-Story Block at 11th for Business and Dwelling Space 01 BATTLE 0110 MUST FACE JURY Men Charged with Wounding Justice to Appear for Trial on Oct. 19 Main street. Klamath Falls. Is soon to have another tine new two- story business building at the cor ner of that thoroughfare and 11th street. Bids for the erection ot the structure are to be opened on Mon day night In the of Ice ot H. P. Per rin. acting tor O. D.'Grlilie.' who Is to " erect the building. The new building will be occupied by stores on the ground floor and rooms for dwellers on the second floor. According to Architect Perrln, the bollding will have a frontage of 62 feet on Main street and 107 feet on 11th. It will be faced with con structed face brick, offset with mar ble trimming. Specitlcr.tlona call for clay tlle.j storm tile or reinforced concrete. The cost ot the building will be somewhere In the neighbor hood of $30,000. Space will be occupied by R. O. Orizsle with a show room for his monumental exhibits. Other store spsce will average about 90 feet deep by 20 feet wide on Main street. (By J. xr. McDonald) r . Staff Correspondent, Klamath Xewa PORTLAND, Ore.. Oct. . En trenched In the land they claim by right of possession - and proposed railroad - extensions, and fighting under the cry of "they shall not pass," the Southern Pacific in. a long, hot session today flinched under a terrific blow dealt by the Weyerhauaer brigade of the Nor thern rail line allies, and went down to a graceful, but decisive de- I Pacific won yesterday, due to the (nation of Ben C. Dey, Southern Pa cific chief counsel, coupled with ac tual facta In the case, was lost to day, when C-eorge S. Long, general , manager and vice president of tha Weyerhauser Timber company, matched his wtta against the clever attorney, and backed this with con vincing arguments. That the Southern Pacific lost ground and prestige nnder tha tierce onslaught ot advancing, never-ending 'columns of ' four and 'one-half billion feet ot timber owned by the Weyerhauser people, which la ready to be milled In Klamath Palls, tha very day the Northern lines come to that city, la an accurate, nnblased opinion ot today's proceeding In tha legal battle for possession - of the Klamath baain. Mills Are Promised After a long silence, which soma newspapers attempted to break by (Continued oa Page Two) ' The two men who are allegod to Do you mean to inter that the have wounded seriously Acting Jus-i tlce ot the Peace Kendall In a gun battle several months ago, must! face a jury In circuit court here: October 19, It was decided yester-j day by Circuit Judge A. L. Leavitt. The pair. Fuller and Burke, have been in Jail for some time. dall, following the shooting, was con Deputy Sheriff Is Defendant in Case were Instantly killed here Tuesday when their plane plunged 1500 feet after looping tho loop. The dead are: Watson Keel, IS, and Hnrnld II. Schurk, former nrmy avlutor. Investigation ehowed tholr con- Dean hoard they were!trnl lrl wa" wrenched from Its socket by the violence ot the loops. Klamath Falls. Thoy t where they llvo, In ;Of Crescent. Monday Iralt for an officer to hunted up the sheriff B"d like to toll their fi ot the Story, hay told It to Deputy District nar Wlaat, and they Insisted wara Isnocent of the charges i they faced. qusntly the district atlor ntttsd a motion that tholr djmlssed, and his attg was acted nn by Acting ct the Peace Kendall. r i ; KI.MHKV HACK TODAY Joo Klmsey, deputy sheriff, one of whoso eyes wns severely Injured several days ago, will return lo work todny, according lo his announced Intention. Klmsey, a well known officer, was struck by a stick which flew up while he was driving his automobile over a rought country road near Klamath Fnlla. Klmsey waa advised by Sheriff Burt Hnw klns to wait a few days before re turning to work, but declared that lie wished ngnln to get Into notion. and their rases are at present In the San Francisco court of appeals, Kxtrcmely Involvod la tho case of Murray against the seven defend ants, and the papers In the case are replete with lognl verbosity. A score ot legal moves were necessary before the case roachd"1 Its present status. Out of the prolix complaints, de murrers, replevins and mandamuses, may he found the fact that, on De cember 8, 1921, the Evening Her ald sued the Morning Record, of Klamath Falls and attached certain printing materials. Promptly the Record furnished a re-dellvery bond but Murray, according to the rec- orda, refused to surrender the llec ord's property, and drew a gun on Deputy Burt Hawkins. Hawkins promptly placed him under arrest, and Murray wns roloaaed under (Continued on I'nu-o Klght) Southern Pacific made this reduc tlon to gain the favor ot mlllmen at Klamalh Falls?" queried Ben Dey. Southern Paclfio counsel. "I have no notions aa to the pur pose, but can see the effect," Plckard said. W. P. Kenney. vice president ot the Northern Pacific locked horns with Dey. when the latter Insisted that Kenney expressed an erron eous nttltudo when ie declared the Southern Pacific brought pressure to bear on shippers to prevent them using the Portland gateway and that Klamath Falla produccra would have the Portland gateway open to them for movements to the north ern tier of states. On cross examination by Attor ney Devere of the Oregon Public Service commission, Mr. Kenney testified: Q. Are you familiar with the route proposed in the Kephnrt re port from Bend south by way of Odoll, and then Summer Lake and (Continued on Pago Two) DR. NEWSOM AND FIRE CHIEF WILL ADDRESS FORUM Dr. J. S. N'ewsom, county Iienllli officer anil Klrc 1ilef Kellh Ambrose will no ' chief speakers nt tho Commercial club forum luncheon, this noon. Ih Xrwsom will apeak on City Charging that an unwarranted aoarch was conducted In bis home, Vincent Zumr yesterday filed a damage sul: against L. D. Burke, I deputy sheriff for Klamath county. I i-w.. i .1 ...... .1 1 . i, n tha enm. jjj I lug miu, luiuiub 1 - plaint, waa atageo. on sepiemuer ?, fined in the hospital for 3J days'! nd Zumr declares hea" ou,rae4 He was then serving as a deputy '" "" . . uy , oeiuuit. a. t. . Erma Wlshard yesterday lost a case In which George O. Fry was sheriff. Other rases set for trial yestcr riav hv TiirivA T.nnvltt ni fntlnu-a- State versus Purcell and Moore. I Plaintiff. The plaintiff was charged with killing elk. October arded decree ,n a m.or!fa,ie 22. State versus T. M. Owens, charg ed with a statutory offense, Octo ber 26. State versus Adams and Chris holm, charged with unlawfully op erating a moonshine still, to follow Immediately tho Owens case. There were no other cases ar ranged yestorday by Judge Lenvltt. Law Officers Are Released from Jail TIA JUANA. Mex.h Oct. . (United Nows) Two Los Angeles deputy sheriffs were realesed here Tuesday after they had been hold In Jail 48 hours on charges of captuning a suspect 1n Mexican ter ritory and smuggling him across the border to San Diego. The two officers, Archie Hoff man and A. P. Mendosa had ar- B..ii'.iin. .n.l ll nrsntw nenU. treated Rosarlo Mendlna Sunday and Fire Chief Ambrose will take had placed him In the San Diego as Ms aubjort "Klro ITrwntkin." Jail. They were arrested hy the Doth have some exceptionally Mexican authorities when they re- Intereetlng facts to glvo to their crossed the border tor another eus- henrrra, . pect. foreclosure to the extent of $475 Fifty dollars attorneys' fees also were allowed. Former Comedy Star Carried Into Court SAN FRANCISCO. Oct. 6. (United News) Ruhy Adams, once a favorite musical comedy dancer, was carried Into court on a stretcher Tuesday to tell or the accident that ended her stage career. ' Mlas Adams la eulng the New York and San Francisco Amttso- ment company for $100,000. She maintains that she was made a cripple for life when a heavy sand bad dropped on her while she was In the wings, waiting for her cue. during the ahow In which she waa appearing last January. The actress, her eyes staring at the celling, told how she waa stcoplng to lace a shoe when the bag crashed down upon her. . She fainted once during ber testimony, being revived by the nurse, who at tended her during the hearing. POST STARTS OFF WITH $830 FUND Legion Men Raise Portion of Money for New Building During Meeting With the realisation that they and their children will, undoubtedly, realise more benefits from the le gion memorial building than will the legion Itself, will Klamath Falls residents, unsolicited, manifest the unselfish spirit In giving that was shown by legionnaires who held their regular meeting last night? Unaware that a collection, to be used in erecting the building, was to be taken up last night, 45j mem bers ot the order, who gathered at the courthouse, showed a liberality which surprised even the most op timistic booster. From the 46 men of 253 In the post $830 In cash was received, and a total of $1410 was pledged. More money much more money Is needed, however, and it Is from the general public that the additional funds are ex pected to come. "We might feel a little differ ently," one legion man said last night, "If we were selfish In erect ing the building. But it Is to be the legion's In name only It will be used by the public about 90 per cent of the time." It was pointed out that there will be a gymnasium In the build ing, which Is badly needed here. High school students, now handicap ped, would have access to the floor, and the auditorium might be used for the various hearings and meot lngs which will occur In the future. The cost ot the building to be built on county property at the cor ner of Fourth and Klamath la to be $23,408. The bid, $1600 lower than the nearest competitor, waa submitted by Louis Porter, himself a 'eglon man, who had agreed to build the structure at cost. Howard Perrln has been engaged as designer. At the present time, legionnaires (Continued On 1'affo Two)