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About The Klamath news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1923-1942 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 17, 1925)
Page Six Tuowlav. Nov. 17, li2.' THE INDIAN FREED ON IF YOUTHFUL KILLER TO FACE CHARGE the former klan leader If he bad' anything to ur for himself. , Without commenting .on what' I Stephenson had said,. Judge Will ' f Sparks then sentenced hlra to life I j IniprtMinnient for manslaughter. Pe l fense attorneys announced they will ; , . ' 0p4tl to the supreme court for PUEBLO, Colo.. Nov. ' 1. Plat tearing. ' t H. May. I'te Indian, wa acquitted I The verdict of conviction was re of the murder of hi 17-day-old turned Saturday after a trial lasting papoose in federal court here late , "v weeks. Karl Klenek and Earl Monday, when Judge J. Foster j C-en'ry. co-defendants, were acquit Byrnes npheld a motion by defense ted of the charge of murder, and counsel that the state had failed j tnrougn a misunderstanding they to produce corpus delectl and there , 'era 8,1 fre- Monday, however, waa no evidence other than the they surrendered to the sheriff, and redmans confession that the baby nl 'rial f" "oa lu conaec- had not died of pneumonia. j tlt,n ,n burning of S!cphon- The court held that the con- n ind:an.ipoits mansion, shortly feealon could not be Introduced fter Oberholtser was aasault nntU the prosecution had proved : ed aai km,d Pring. a crime had been committed. Plat May's wife died of pneu monia on February 17, 1925. Under' threats of death at the hands of Mormon Joe, medicine man of the Utes. and his father-in-law. Plat May wrapped the baby In a blanket; and placed it ia the arms of the dead mother whose body lay in a teepee, according to the confession obtained by police. The next day both bodies were j bur ll. - The papoose, the state - - contended, still, was alive when ALBANY. Or. Nov. 1 5. (Unit cl, lowered into the grave. ,. News. John Srhwindt. IS. wosd Dr. J. E. Johnson, coroner of .father. Joe Schwindt, 5. died Sun-, Moauaum. county, testified he bad da-v- victim of a bullet wound la- exBomed Joe bodv-of 4h child and y be son. ffcea a charga of! found evidence cf congestion in its ' degree murder, filed In thej lungs, caused from pneumonia. circuit court here Monday by L. G. Susan Cuthalr mother-in-law of Lewelllng. district attorney. Thej Mav. testified trough an Interpret-' Prosecutor expects the boy to be er that the child had died because ' settt ,lnt '" Juvenile court, and w. waa no one to nurse 1. and Probably remanded to the higher! denied that it had been buried 'Since'ThveBhlccnlEcMule v - Bulldogs 'Are Set to Meet Tiger PACE IN READY UEniNfi FOR FIGHT ran not make it aa Tratnhllta la booked for Unite. Montana, on No vember 34, with either Kuaty liWtoy ur Johnnie Sliuwers, fust Ht, I'attl llshtwilght. tii. . 1. ii,u " This Is another reason why Trai.., ... 10,r km, r lms io .... Jul. n. I Kid StarVey Returns to City i From Med ford Looking I In Fine Fettle ! All boxers scheduled to go on to irorrow night at the St-audia hall bltua la looking a lot better now tlinn he did the last time. Sports Done Brown There cornea frcm Cleveland, the home of Manny Friedman, an Inter CKtlng "lnldo" atory regarding lieu, ny's meteoric rlao to stardom In the football world. It will be reralled hy moat rloav followers of Hie grid game that Friedman u a aubatllute ou the .Md'hltuii siuad last seaaon until lied tlraiigo and hla fellow llllni an nihilated the Mlrhlgan outfit, aolhar k..- aud hoek . " 'm'1 '""! group .,.. .. atV5, '" winy ,. " . ..rge, o, lb. lllarusalne " irT s r . n: ' jw- ,' alive. court. No special session of the grand' Jury will be called, the district at-i C7AT. cTOSS Capt.' Johnny Joss, Yale capt:iin and left tackle, is (rroominjf liii "UulldoRs" tn lick the l'rincion "Tipcr" when they uit! Nov. 1 . turbahn, tlic Lujky center, is expected to be at his bct in the Princeton Iray. ' whst rerent II. hi u lo (.imply M an eastern Hi....i. neiter fights k,, i'j y ,miw rork i Kealltlng that the Wolverine nothing qu r leant, aa It alood lacked Ihn attifr in! .t . . . 1 ' " fiuiuiiii.li ih. . . . n.iu l'i lha, Ilia, Tmn rlir.l. II.. r.. , . ""UK nis .....,. ciover msnitan. i Up Yoat derided on a drastic mews- . Ho turned the team over lo WOMAN ADnoJ ef .ui-.i , "... 1 wii liuur of the Arrade hotel ; bothered hy mca j The officers didn't ; statement, they morn!ug. ProhlbHUn and lloyd made t rati aid, "aud that their wishes should PUEBLO, Colo., Nov. IS (United I torney said. Inasmuch ea this bodyj Kews) In a tiny federal court room ! U1 meet in regular session soon, hero the red man is making his last' -The boy has said that he shot his stand. (father while the elder Schwlndt on; The ancient teachings of the November 4 was unmercifully beat- medicine man. who alone waj 3up-' lns " is, a orotner or John, posed to have been vested with the I After the father had threatened to power to annihilate the "eril sp rit"! break the screaming boy's arm. will come before the sornfu! eye of ' Jbn ran into an adjoining room MOSiER ELECTED AS SCOUT LEADERS '. -ontinued their atrenuous workouts i both Sunday' and Monday. Starkey, I who Is to meet Johnnie Tramhius ) In the main event Wednesday night. ' arrived In the cltv yesterday after- noon lie did no .orking out stunts yesterdk.v, after hla trip from Med ! ford, where he has been since I last fight, visiting relatives. i Klarkev la anitt In be In flue ahane. , ur 'Trambltas certainly looks belter 'ioorge l.lttl., then hla chli than he did w. n he fought fitarkey i "illi InatrurtUm to revamp It com- "lrri, Nov. 1. It sure look like tlie.. Pi'y. iay Koatakla I. . ... .i N.'i,i ll ao halinena. ec.r.lle Is . . ,r't two are going io atari sonieinina - - - nintnun nftlrers, aud I when their ten round scheduled bout, ' ",or' lnBl wnB ' " , that alio Wa rectlih.. . , reunried itir uranirn ai in. Mi.in. , - is on tomorrow nigui. ' - irmq tnem. I ... ..... nln t hi. ..tithfttimrM Vu.l Ih I ln ' . Sunday Tramnuaa went alter tne " " nr "place" uld i k. . e. it nr nil tun. bMvw(n . k. ... " " roaa wore, wntie la tne anrrnoon ... he went aix rounds with three dlf-;"" freshman team, twllev. ferent sparring partners. j J bd the makings of varsity That interest In the bout Is keen Yost, however, looked Benny was evidenced Sunday, when a ' 0Tr a" telegwtod him to the hope crowd of almost SUO Halted the hall ' Quad. or thereabaula. to watch the boys train In tUo Into! Benny stuck to hla guns nnd the They said they lou.a nours or tne arternoon. .. u. rating liquor aad, u ' Vestrr.lay Trambltas went through: "o ni, uurnaesi who in. team alter woman was thariaa . I the same performance. Ho was a ho Illinois debacle orio of hla first ful poaaesalon of biu, busy man. too. and had hla sparring moves was to piac r neuman in tne Mr,. Koatskls ... ! partners flying to all points of tho!b' "eld. Almost over night the I Justice court ya.lardi, compass, unce ne nit Hobby Allen i vi.in.noer uecnio a .i.e. ins : ed Ih I50 ball drain! bo fnllca-ed, even If we find it nec- j harder than he Intended, opening ( lorwaro rasaing, nia wta general-1 release. eary to change our prepared1" cul "r "lo ier s eye. wnicn " "viu monini ana plans." may prevent Allen from appearing.! kicking turned Mlrhlgan Into a for- loddard laat nlfht failed j according to the promoters last I mldahle team. he new library board. In ! nlll. but ll may heal enough In a! Tnis year tn. Micrilgun team Is i whose hands the 'problem will be 'couple or days to allow him to go on.; " arpjio rrieoman. lis la a i placed. He sold, following the meet- ! 8ea! r lolng good, say reports j "J" name must be con- ling, that he wUhea to choose rro,n Tne smoke. Mecca. Waldorf , irea in ne aeiortion or Ali-w eat- ' these persens who will r.. -1. M..I.- .n,..A nr,.l riIUK J1U.IC, " . rmuu 1' ' , I ., , . dent aid, William Mueller Tlce-!1"" W wno ' " j " "-x P' " Z Z i . . . the white man's law. as the trial of! oixed his brother', gun. and return- president of the Scou, Leader, as- l '" '"""V ' Z ; ..T kVh ' - -f .m " '."J eo.ch wiac..,. ll h.,i . " .oelillon cf the Klimath council oinnaems, no saia. pruaauiy will - -- - .. ..-r .v.. . ..M-u t, be made next Monday night. i admission has been rulssd S6 Plat May, ZS-year-old Ute brave, ac cused of the murder of his lT-dr.y-old papoose, progresses. Crated with grief over the loss of hla aquaw, and cowed by the threats of death at' the bands of .Mormon Joe. medicine man of the Utes, and his father-in-law. Plat May took his papoose and placed tt In the arms of Its dead mother and the two were lowered into the grave. ThJs will be the contention of at torneys who were chosen to defend Plat May. v ' ing, fired blindly, be declared. Yale Men Blue Over Loss of Tiger Game NEW HAVEN Nov. 16. In an indigo atmosphere of indissoluble gloom, Yale's weary warriors Put their brulseri heads and loot li-osJ Uw.t ."J Jf cvretary. La v, bl togetner .Monday and listened wniic the coaches "mc-aned the blues" Injected into the strange hearing . about the coming contest with Ifar- slso will be the legend upon which the .medicine man based his logic that the child should be. killed. vard. So worn and dejected were the players, the coaches decided to A. Ute squaw died at childbirth spare the scrimmage and work on and her son on growing to manhood, ! morale and mental alertness. Yale, deserted the tribe and later returned ; instead or looking forward to and obliterated It, the old story j romp over Harvard, now ia being goes. Since that time it has been ' told that the team must brace If it the custom to bury an infant with : expected to win at Cambride next its mother if death comes to her at Saturday. childbirth, in order that the "evil The Ell team came through the i scout executive v! Klamath county spirit" alfo may die. Princeton game without serious In-1 w also present nnd conducted Mormon Joe. who despite the ob- Jury, the only player hurt being the the early part of tho 'meeting. lection nf the Tnri'nn rAmtnlinnpn. nnln.b. tj t i 1. i ..... - ; Muu,-njr BUOJU, ll.l J ll 1 Ufl. W UU BUV ' tained a bruised shoulder. masters of Klamata Falls met lu There will be no fanner blast the chamber of commerce olilcea . ing within the city limits, uuless to perfect an organization. j tho council Issues a formal permit The main object of the group Is to the person deciding to use to open a winter's training course. powder. It waa decided last night. They will meet the firs: and third I Several complaints had been re Tuesdaya of the month, tho first i reived nnd the council paired the hill which waa provided with an meeting to be a banquet. Other offices to be filled was emergency clause, making It effec- lVroy ; tiye Immediately after It has re- Murray was elected. ' cejved (he mayor's s.igawkjure Others present during the even- A suggestion of ' Mayor Cod ing were L. F. Crawford, Dr. rhti- dard s. that eigns. explaining that Up Cole. Walter Hannctn of At- there Is to bo no shooting within goma, C. A. Kleler of Bonanza. Dr. ; the city limits, failed to receive Paul Sharp. Rev. A. I,. Rice. C. A. i any enthusiasm from 'the council. Marino L. F. Banker, James Scor- The mayor referred to some ahoot- gins of Merrill. Milton L. Flu-land. Edward Livingston. Julius Muel ler, Arthur Gruhb and James I.uek bke of Bonanza. Kverett O. Nord. ex-offlclo member of the associa tion by virtue of his position as ins which had been reported near Link river, Small boys. It was said, were guilty of the mledemean- rents, or what amounta to that. General admission Is now $1 50. in stead of $1.10. but the price In cludes war tax. Prices for tho ring side are 13. SO, reserved $t 30. war lax Included. An interesting announcement to marking h!a debut there with a vie lory over Michigan, but was foiled by Henny Friedman. The tcve laad lad directed his team with con summate skill and scored one touch down on a run of 15 yards. The defeat blow to Utile, hut there must have been same snt- Jack Crtra and Wilbur Harrington j kifactlon In the knowledge that the came yesterday when Ashland wired that there was a match wailing the wlhner of that event..; Not ' that cither need much Incuutlvo to go. but this means their work has at tracted outside attention. Vernon also wired yesterday for a match for Trambltas on Nov. 24 with Jack Ilnvle. Rnr AckW mun. nger of Trambltas. :iowever. aays he! a player In whom he had had faith was Ihn one to deliver victory to Michigan. ...... Zakxewskl la , Back on Fordham Klevrn." says headline In eastern piper. And another day la ruined for the printers. Pennsylvania, still thrilled by Its team a victory over Brown. Yale nd Chicago, now hopes lo add Not- Scouts Want Going to Po! Wanted! T.o or lt-1 carry the patrol litem Interested In scoot s.i land, lo attend ike cum leaders to be held tin Killing week-end. Scout Kxecudvs ErJ had planned on ill fcj Klamath county, oat a each of his troops. TV promised to be so loirJ aroulmaaters and msj masters have aised Us bo Included ll the U1 demand for tniupoiuf If -there are say Ht residents who sra Trnnkaglvlng holldtnM day or Thuradsy tan aV of the week In Nts. have spare for extra persons, the nee predate It very nstk Local Briefs has insisted on the privilege of con ducting the weird, maddening chants accompanying an Indian burial, pre sented a strange figure as he was JO.NKS KSTATK PAPKUS FIXED led into the court room between two . ... ' . ' i ed, who died qn October 31, was filed In probate yesterday by Connty Clerk DeLap. j ' Walter West was appointed ad ! mlnlstrator of the c-.ta'e by County Judge Runnel!. The estate was val ued at $1,C00, personal property. prison guards. Arrested in connection with the; crime, he was placed In jail await ing a hearing, and while there beat a Mexican cell mate to death, with the leg of a table. For this crime he was sentenced to from 20 to 30 years In prison. Months of close confinement have transformed him into a mad-man. crazed with a dosire to kill, accord VOLl XTKKItS WANTED The Klamath Sportsmen's associa tion want volunteers to report to lng to the two officers, v.ho guard-' (!ame Warden Marion Barnes before ed him. . ' morning to Investigate con- Plat May. on the other hand, ap- 3'110118 ln the Tu'e lake district, with pears docile and Indifferent as to;a vlew 10 ascertain steps necessary his fate. Ho s'.roiled out of the i t0 d'fpoie of the carccsses of ducks urt room Monday morning to "got! in that place. If you can go Friday -of fresh air,-' and the selection i morning for a three or four day stay i Jury was held up pending his Phone 6S1. All arrangements will At the llnll Hotel R. M7 Hagen of tho California Cattle Growers as sociation. Is in Klamath Falls for several days from his home In San Francisco. Tonight he will speak to cattlemen of the Fort Klamath j country ln the community hall In " I Fort . Klamath. At present, dur- ine AiamB,.n rails city council lng hls visit In Klamath he is not too anxious to involve Itself ' guHit ,he Hall hotel; In a library fiKht. j At its regular meeting last night the mayor was authorized to ap-i "" r-"n!ny F. W. point a library board, upon which rotto- lubrication engineer Is duties heretofore, worrying tho aid-' tho Aoeted Oi: company. Bar-wlth is be made for your supplies. ermcn, will devolve. , among tne business visitors In the A number of persons who worked cHy ,rom homc ln Medforu. hard for tho new library aro dls-i satisfied with the proposed plans lnnell Valley ltonlilcniA Mr. and specifications. It was said, and ! and Mrs. E. W. Wllkerson and the council, along with the mayor, . W. L. Wilkersrm are Langoll val feel that these persons should be (!y reHldents spending some time vuusunou. , in Klamath Falli I tftink the women shoulii he sentation of evidenco is ex i to begin Tuesday. .'phenson Claims Trial Was Unfair considered." Mayor Fred Godtlard BILLY'S UNCLE visiting with their many friends and transact ing business. FAMOUS FANS THt 300 POUND BEV WHO PLAYS CC0Q0T - AMD UVCES IT l l SO 6LIXD OQECH 1 PlfWS CROQUET left-feW) OV THOSE CTH.a ftOOfcri ; 6Aiv,ts - Ht s rev j sow pio i voo'at HufeH-r W PLAlVtO r,f WMJL. H ikf SuwiaAvTO TO PlMOTrt-V- ft-t.Tr CW W1'J ll -a-- m tr ia. ski Tl ' I -a 'Jl mfW' T -77VTTa- r. u k v. j v. i i ' . M i j",... .,.m. i ir v . 1 T i JfAM.VS.T-I'M .1 ;W JrXWA NOBLGSVILI'.R. Ind., Nov. 1C (United News) Summoning to his aid those oratorical powers that en abled him to become the ruler of 400,000 Ku Klux Klansmen of In diana, D. C. Stephenson Monday af ternoon told the judge, who was abont to sentence him to life Im prisonment for murdering pretty Madge Oberholtzer, that he was In nocent, and that he had been per secuted In an unfair trial. Stephenson, former grand dragon of the Indiana klan, was brought Into court to hear sentence passed upon him. Before Imposing the sentence. Judge Will Sparks, whoj heard the sensational case, asked -MQNEY !- f-VCra OV.Ti tAEM UK- - C'j-r ?jOlV HAS '.K'PV.V 7 3TTAWME VT? ! iOU) IiIOULDVOU LIKE TO HELP? rO. ',U.V MICVW HE MOW VfS, -BUT TMrVT AklT CJOOUCVV -E.LV.V HPvTA HW-VvOM I . N (1 w7m lUttTHCiOT Wib SVt IS, TVA I lllUsV'V Cl 1 l.lAl.... ' llvVkiT VMtTAOw' ----j. -cMvib TVXM BILV.Y '1 So, VOU U TOLKC oppofcTuwrrr UP TO 013 V.:. e tl'J r. kiili
