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About The Klamath news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1923-1942 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 18, 1925)
KLAMATH new: 18 Pages Three Sections Pages Sections United News and United Press Telegraph Service mrnnny F.nnt Mondavi KLAMATH FALLS, ORE., SUNDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1925 Price Five Cento 287. (Every sum" i- I SEPARATION OF ALLEGED MURDER PLOT PRINCIPAL VISITED BY WIFE NINE WOMEN ON CONVICT JURY rnnilllfiFTAKFSiRiCH woman's 4 PERSONS ARE REPORTED LOST PAIR ENDS LIFE uuuuuul, death PROBED UP PLAN i-UK M ARMS LIMIT MEET Aged Wife Could Not Live Believing Crippled Husband Cold Fate of Kelly and Willos to Prominent Philadelphian Is Keit In Hands of Mixed Venire At Salem round By Landlady Dead In Her Apartments IN FIRE AT SEA K rifiUT ;KIU i mi" LIFE OF m noose tees Trial For n - lu am IS WOUNDED -..ikful Slayer to londay-Bicker- t rl l!nn lo... Ort. 17 l nll- mother, shot aod ,dtd by bar oa wno v.. .i th Mm tlm. o take the ''' ' Umday to brr .hailow of the gat- loont tutor blm. pelts luitarn Vand al Warren Vender- aid. who hM con- hi itot nd killed J. Vamlervort or flrJng evrl i. ilcllaVa body wllh it ,H calibre rifle, and at bit oolhiT In IM Hrkerlsg." between thttn Id thrlr bom In lo thla murdcroue I declared In a volun- a mada belore h en- i of Ktillty lo a charge .rat msrder. HAN rilANCimO. 0.1. 1 7. Hli years ao. Hubert Anrholn. 74. Ir lila aged wife "braua h did not want lo In burden nn her." II" was a paralytic, and was forced to ua wheel rhalr. Daanlla lb tact Dial rarh .day Ancboln would drag hlmaolf to bla wife's horn for breakfaat and a lllll rhal, ah believed that lie had darld hr because ho did not lor hnr anr longer. Today Anrholn labored up lo hla j wife' reeldenrs, as uaual. Ho found her dead, preeumably a suicide by j gas. now ' m".w ...... ... I rrraa) A woman today nald ih ah could no longer aiana eairsnge-1 - . . .. i... I url' tat haying returned lu her uicnt from hr huaband. " huaband wbum ah had thought dead. Ml ' r i Woman Collapses As not i . - Meets Husband HAPPY LIVES RUINED William Turner, Ex-Miner Leaves New York to Fight for Life NKW YORK. Oct. 17. (Called KAI.EM, Ort. 17. (United Preaa) Thre men and nine women torn poa the Jury which la to paa upon tba itullt or Innocent' of James Wllloa and Kllaworlh Kelicy, Ore gon conylcl charged whb the mur der of John Bwaensy. priaon guard. Tb Jury waa picked at J:30 p. m., Saturday and court waa ad journed until Monday morning. Wllloa. .Kelley. and Tom Mur ray eacaped from the penitentiary here Auauat II. Sweeney, an other guard named J. II. Ilolman, and a convict. Bert "Oregon" Jonea, wera killed In the break. Murray haa already been eon- ylcted of murder and will receive the death een-tenca Monday. 66 FANS INJURED ' nam M. Turner, one a reapected DURING BIG GAMERS vH, Mra, Margaret M. Turner waa tba - woman, and th huaband waa Wil Grandstand Collapses Crowd Cheers Player, 6 Hurt Seriously I After th eiploaloa Turner waa iii.wiiuii. mil. iiituw iHuuiuau vim t iha hiwtv txt tn nt ffca turn laltnrara tilled, and save It burial, thinking It wee hr huaband. Thi n aba collected 120.000 of the wttilltVflTtlN: l (let 17 Rll ...... i... ...... i.. . .... i.t. prreona were arrloualy Injured and policies were aaid to have totalled WARDENS TRY IT t - lA)n ANuLLba, Oct. 17. (Unlt- renaTor ress rameried prea) m. craig Biddie of Proposal ' INTRUSION AVOIDED Secretary of State Declares Europe Only Otn Settle European Problems PURE WATER CURE WASHINGTON, Oct. 17. Presi dent Coolldge took under considera tion fnlght a plan for calling a new Washington conference on lim itation of European land arma ments, presentod to blra by Senator Simeon D. Feu, republican, Ohio. Though the president Is not cx oected to act favorably on tbe Fees proposal, be let it be known that tbe Locarno security pact has re vived his hopes for another naval limitation conference here. Authorities Experiment I n Effort to Find Out What Ails Tulie Ducks 170 HURT In mil mum IL ily. Ort. IT Wllh 11 and Html olhrre dy- noailf ltiml and 10 ti. pallet today sought and fmaaa of a faal rh ttlmd a paaaen- lllrd eorkers from !di BMt Pit la. m pawed rala block sig- harp licllat and com- ked the paatengnr train, being io terrific that pllntered and scattered lualn list for rode. million was unavold- ftw of the freight engine ll (led. ihe Hctlma were workers I'ercelll district. Th Irred st Dreaano on the line. between to and SU retelvrd minor 1 nuns when a aland roltapaed at the Washington Ji,-raon-('arni-gle Terh gam her this afternoon. Ilntween 300 and 400 apvrtalora were plunged It fret, falling Into Chartlera rrwi. when the uncover ed blearhrrs suddenly collapaed. Tboae seriously Injured Included: Mra. Jutletta Marlln. S. of Don or. Pa., bat-k broken. Mra. I). W. Young. Itonora. Pa- bark seriously hurt. Karl l. Ilraden, Craflnn. Pa.. broken arm. Mra. J. W. lJiwrenre of Washing' ton. I'a . hniken wrist. O. U Peteraon of Plttaburgh. Pa., broken leg. Huge Phillips, of Duller. Pa., broken Jaw and fac badly cruised. The wooden stands, erected 11 year ago, were altuated across t-hertlers creek. At 1:61 p. m.. Juat aa th player were getting ready for play in the second halt, U.ooo rpertators saw the stands crash, and th orcupsnls dumped In a huddled rusaa Into the creek. On woman nearly drowned be fore she could be lifted out. At this point lh creek Is four feet deep. Most of the persons Injured wore able lo proceed to their home after 47. of a prominent Philadelphia fam ily, was found dead in her apart ment here tonight. Tbe body waa found by tba land lady of tbe apartment bouse who Immediately notified Mrs. Biddle's catranzed huaband. Cralc Biddie, a multi-mil onaire. Biddie and physician hurried to the apartment house and had the body removed to an undertaking parlor. The undertaker aiter examining the body, sent for police who are conducting an investigation ot me itsath. Mr. BUdle cam to Hollywood three years ago, wK'n her two sons. Craig Jr., 11. and Drexel, 14. Both aons sought careers in the movies, but returned east recently, after failing to reach stardom. They were given prominent parta in aeveral pictures by producers who sought to capttallse on tbe nroatlee of the Blddl name, but failed to gain permanent employ- Passenger Liner Is Scene of Blaze ISO SOULS ON BOARD Officials close to Mr. Coolldge i ment at any of the leading studio. isMOO put on widow's wends, and moved with her five children to I Trenton, N. J.. there lo rear her children, and lo try to forget the scenes of her husband's supposed death. Over in Trenton they lived quiet ly and happily but two days ago Turner cam back. He came not to ree hla family, but to go to a priaon cell, and be charged with murder. Today Mrs. Turner summoned up her courage and came lo police Iieadnuarters to see again the man aha bad loved tn her' youth: wtlo waa the father ot her family, and on whoa grave she had poured her tiara. With ateady step she walked Into the offlrea of Police Cspt. James Hlgglns. There Turner was await ing her. Her courage began lo fall. Wildly she threw herself into her huaband'a arma. "Oh! My Ood. Why did you do thla to me?" she cried. "We were happy. We had our children!" She could say no more and soon collapsed. Her husband waa led kway to a walling automobile, taken to a railway elation, and sped off for Kentucky to stand trial. r Announces Out for Toga FOX, Oct, 17. An in- that be Intnmla In Km. 'ts for tho republican lor United Stales sen "de this evenlne liv lelwer, prominent altor- " declared that he will bit platform and 'worn campaign. Ilia a candldato waa "Hi weeka of con- In We too acrlously, and I-.!. i it wortriT horning Wllke . ,0 n0 If thn evonlno hrln. ope of new pleasures, labile to riri. .n,l .... """ic'sun shine on me 1 1 y reflect on yeator- .. . !" I may receiving medical attention. j, M , WouU Marry The came waa called off aftor the! graduate managera of the two In ttltutlona had been consulted. experiments, based upon a theory that possibly poisoning of ducks In the Tule lake region, haa been caus ed by oolluter water, are being tried out by George Tonkin, U. 8. game wardrn for the district of Califor nia, Marlon Karnes, deputy state gam warden of Oregon, and M. E. Arnold, who la hera accompanying Mr. Tonkin. Based upon a belief that water is the cause of killing and rendering III. thousands of ducks in the Tule laki region, the p.mo authorities have secured about 50 of the alck- blrda and are now keeping them in absolutely fresh cues water. YercarHr1tei"a 1 f. hour experiment, II was announced that, while one out of fifty died, the others seemed to be improving. Pucks experimented on in this man ner, will be branded, and efforts made to trace them. "Our experiments seem to Indicate that the ducks apparently become Letter when taken away from the Tule lake water," said the game au thorities yesterday afternoon. It ia auatested. however, that hunters atay away from the Tule lkke region until the water freexes, or that reports are received from the chemists, who have been asked to make tests of th ducks' con dition, in hope of determining cause of their ailment. Both live and dead fowl are being tested by col ( Continued On Page Two) aaM he would take no steps which could be considered by European governments as an Intrusion by tbe United States Into the distinctly European affairs. He does not In tend to interfere with land d sarin ament plans of tbe league of na tions since this country has noth- Police announced that they had found 'a bruise on Mrs. Biddle's neck and right shoulder. ling further to offer In the way ot army reduction, it is understood. Secretary of State Kellogg and former Secretary of State Hughes. have advised ' the president tnat Enrooean countries only can aettle European queatlons, the chief of which U land armaments. The senator told the pres'dent that the United State ahoiild as sume moral leadership In achieving European land disarmament, which couldi not .nendily be eecured at -aa European conference In the midst of national fears and anlmos.Ies. Fees also feel that tbe Inltea States cannot reduce lu army mere but thinks this should not prevent It from acting as host to on turo pean conference meeting in Washington. RACING DRIVER IS KILLED IN CRASH,; Fifteen Spectator Are Hurt In Three Accident at 100 Mile Event Late Advices Indicate That Number of Those on List Among Missing JACKSONVILLE. Flat, Oct. 11. (Sunday) Four women were drowned following destruction by fire ot the Clyde line passenger steamer Comnnsnc'a Saturday night, according to stories of survivors. . The tonr women lost their lives when two lifeboats carrying them from the burning steamer crashed In the darkness. At an early hour Sunday a care- . ful check waa under way to deter mine If more Uvea were loat. Re ports which could not be confirmed aid at least ten went down in the crash of life boats. Capt. Edward E. Curry of the Commancbe reported no lives were lost but rescued passengers main tained that at least four and pos sibly ten or more were drowned. The Commanche cangnt lire irom pile of lumber In the engine rocin. 15 miles o" Msypori, . here, at the month of the . St. John's river. Efforts by the crew and passengers to extinguish the blate failed ana soon we imp a Mating hulk. " ' ' ' The tanker Reaper and the Clyde vessel Oxark responded to the Com manche's S. O. S. radio calls and t.A n tha aid of the distressed - vessel. They succeeded in remov- POTTSTOWN, 'Pa., Oct 17. (United Press) One anver was " - - . ,h . injured an 15 .Pec J'' "MfV- tators hurt In three accidents tnat 4 PRISONERS AID IN WORK ON BUILDING When the American Legion mem orial building la completed at Iho corner of Fourth and Klamath avenue, a half doton men, wham society has puulshed. may aay thai they had a part In lis erection. Six men are at work on-lhe edi fice, which la rising undor the su pervision of Louis Porler, contractor. according lo Sheriff Hurt Hawkins yeslerdny. The men. whose ser vice Iho sheriff believes should be utilised, are In for various offensos. All of the prisoners are constant ly under the supervision of nn arm ed tlepiily sheriff. Woman for Cash Award 8AI.EM, Or Oct. 17. (Unllod Press) Up to tonight 51 males have applied for the hand of "My sterious Jordan." Jordan is the only name these suitors know tor the woman they would marry. She advertised in a newepapor for a husband for three months, ao that shs might inher it a conditional fortune. She of fered to reward her spouse by the payment of 1400 .310 Pound Buck Is Killed By Hunter An eight-point buck, weighing 110 pounds after it had been dress ed, was killed by Guy Sattereio, of Klamath Falls, in this vicinity, ac cording to his statement yesterday. Local sportsmen aaid the deer was the Margost reported killed here. Between 15 and 50 pounds is allowed for the drosslng. Mr. Rattertee is a local carpenter. to nu It ot endonvoe " ' cr.ntr wll(lt CBn 1 ''een nor controlled ' 'omorrowTooe'.he.' o happy m" clothes. Matu LKOMpArJy riant Trco WAITRESSES GIVE ANALYSIS OF CHARACTER TREND OF MEN WITH WHOM THEY MEET DAILY AS FLAMES RAZE TUfi Crew Workins; Near Wreck Forced to Leap Into Sea To Escape Fire VICTORIA, B. C Oct- 17. fi-niied Pres Four men were reported drowned tonight when tbe tug Hope, at the cene of tho Wrcck of tho Dutch toamw Eormlyk, caught firo. The flame spread rapidly over the lug, which was standing by to assist In salvaging the Kemdjk and the crew was forced to take to the water. Tho F.omrtyk, Holland-American liner, In regular service between Pacific coast ports and Europe, ran aground In the straits of Jnnn de Fura, on IW-ntlnrk lslnnd early Thursday morning. Wyoming Visited By Typical Blizzard HENVKIl, .OcT 17. (United Press) Tho eastern slopo of me Itnekv mountains from the northor- 1'iost part of Wyoming to Now Mex ico waa under a blanket oi snow today. Cn.ner. Wyo.. was hold In the grip of a typical western hllrsard all day yoslerdny. Cheyenne uS Laramie today reported a heavy snowfall and colder weather. Bnow began lo full In Denver nt 6:30 o'clock yeslerdny evening, and continued lute into Iho night. To ddy there was six Inches of snow on the ground, and more predicted. According to word from Cheyonne. the air mall service hn heen hailed nt Rait Lnko City, duo lo "10 veather. In Klamath Falls It Isn't the meticulously vestured gentleman with the ounce diamond spnrkiors on throe pudgy flngors who draws tho attention of Iho comely young waitress whose table she will soon find It necessary to attend. In Klamath Falls It usually Isn't tho logger, rind In "tin" pants who offer tho alleged scintillating re partee, Iho outcome of which Is commonly an attempt lo arrange a meeting about five minute after tho apron has been put away for 1 1. .. nht - And, Incidentally, waitresses in Klumaih Falls are subjected lo but few Indignities. At least euoh wer the observn- .a.mrilnv of local wnllrossos Who httVO WorKCa in romauiaiua and cafes in various cities of the country. They dociarod that, wllh tha exceptions of outbursts from occasional drunks, they are accord ed respect. i.n'i the well-lo-do patron who usually lenvos the tips clthor," marred Pottatown'a annual, 100 mile automobile race' today. Eugene Dooley Chlrano, of Man ayunk. Pa., .wis killed when his car left the track on the quarter mile turn, cut-off a six inch tree and hurled the driver 15 teet in the air. His neck was broken. The spectators were injured when tr..n Phrtlrka car left tbe track on the same turn and plow ed Into a crowd of 50 persons, rii teen of them were removed to hos pitals. Chadwlck auffered only mi nor injuries. The car of Ralph Hunter ot Bryn Mawr. crashed Into a disabled machine standing beside the track. Hunter's collar bone was fractured. The race was won by Zeke My .e. tit Philadelphia, who negotla- ..a too milea in IS minutes and 40 aeconds. TIMBER WORKER KILLED BY LOG Heavy Stick Slips Crushing Youthful Worker to Death In Woods one waitress said yesterday. "Ho. ordinarily, is tho tvne that demands a lot of service and in a hurry and makes his exit with nothing un- ilne Ma nlntn hut a cataun stain. "It's the fellows who work for wages whether they're loggers or clerks who are generous In tip ping." another girl aaid. "Usually they ore far more IJberal than the man who calls his tailor by his first mi mo." Pay nights In Klamath Falls are the biggest tip nights for local waitresses, for It Is then that the boys, their checks cashed, are will ing lo spend their money. "It is seldom that loggers ever make an Insulting remark to a girl watting tables," one young woman explained, "Usually they seem to understand that she Is enaaaed In a legitimate occupation and that she shouldn't be the butt, of Jokes. "It Is the other type usually the well-fed elderly man who Is In tb habit ot considering a waitress an Individual lo whom he may say al most anything he chooses." Georges Carpentier Signs Up for Bout LOS ANGELES. Oct. 17. Georg es Carpentier. Idol at France, and Jimmy Delaney. St. Paul llisht heavyweight, have been signed by t.,1. nnvla lnenl tiromoter for S ton round doclslon bout here the latter part of January, 1928. Oua Wilson, acting for rrancois passengers, who had taken to life boats. ' Capt. Carry reported to - ti. u White, general agent of tbe Clyde line here after he landed at May port, that the vessel carried only 55 passengers and a crew which had been variously reported at be tween 81 and 100. , ' Tha r-ommanche had made less an milea on her voyage to New York tor which port she put out ot Jacksonville at 4 p. m. to day. A message early today sam Reaper and the Oiark would reach Jacksonville later this morning with the survivors. ALL REPORTED SAVED WASHINGTON, Oct. 17. Coast guard headquarters and the naval communications here received re ports that all aboard the steamer Comanche were aaved. Transfer of the passengers irom the burning ship to the tanker Reaper was made without accident, a wireless message to the coast l.uard said, but no check-up of the passenger list has yet been made. Tho Comanche burned to the water and is a total loss. - George Broeffle, lumber worker of Pelican Bay camp. No. 1. was instantly killed at 8:30 Saturday morning while loading a car. The young man had been work ing on the loading machine when a log. being placed on tho car. slipped from the chain entangling Broeffle and crushing him to death. According to the coroner, doath was instantaneous. According to word 'received in Klamath Falls last night. Broeffle came west from International Falls, Minnesota, where his parents reside. He passed his 18th birthday In May. 1025. One sister, the only Peschamps, Carpentier'.- manager, o he r r. ative - affixed his signature to tne con- - 7-," "d. if M tmiitv Funeral arrangements are pena- fe Delaney- ing. awaiting word from the de- BTOCK8 STIFFEN BERLIN, Oct. 17. Stocks rose rapidly on the atock exchange here today, following encouraging re-, ports from the Locarno conference. Gilt edge securities Increased an average of 3 per cent and the up ward tendency generally was the strongest in weeks. Carpentier ta lo receive fo.oou training and traveling expenses, a flat guarantee and 30 per cent of tho gate receipts. Delaney will got 15 per cent of the gate re ceipts, according to Doyle. RAILWAY C'HIKK llr-s MILWAUKEE. Oct. 17.-John I. Bcggs, president of lh Milwaukee elcctrlo railway and light company, died at St. Mary's hospital here to night. . ceased man's parents In the east. The remains are at Whltlock s mor tuary. MNANCIER FOIND DEAD DETTiniT Mich.. Oct. 17. Wil liam Livingstone, nationally known financier of Detroit, president of the Lake Carriers' association and of the Detroit Dime Saving bank. waa found dead In his office here tonight. Death was believed due to heart failure, 51 Per Cent Increase In volume of purchases - by Klamath county folks at Golden Rule stores, for the month of Septem ber, 1925, over month of September, 1924, tells the facta of service, style, quality, value and price which appeal at I....-,,.,.. L.r(gA:,ijiaMias and Chiloquin
