The Klamath news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1923-1942, October 24, 1926, Page 15, Image 15

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    THE KLAMATH NEWS
Sunday, 'OctoliOr 21, 192fl
Page" Seven
Musty Records of
"Boston Show How
Man Escaped Noose
IIOBTO.N'i : Uutl -ti. (Tnlled
Press) A collector of olil lelliira
nd manuaarlpts haa made pulill)'
hero a li'tlur written Imrk In I'M
by cotidoiuuud muvli'l who, wllb
(It nlil or a doctor, outwitted 'a
banguiau and w literally resur
rected after h bid born takou from
the nnnii aa a dead man.
;: ''You will no doubt 1io greatly
astonished," wrota Joseph Taylor,
of lloston, to lila friend, I'hollm
Donanre Whitesmith, ul of lloaton,
"at receiving a loiter from ona
whom you ao lately aaw, to all ap
piarnni'a, numbered Willi tha dead.'
with all tha Ignominy tif a public
and ahatncful execution."
' lid than told ot hi tlma In prl
on. aa ha awaited tha dale of tho
execution, and told of hla uncon
mm until ona day a dortor vlalteof
him In hla mil and bargained with
him for hla dead body. Kor the
first tlma It dawned upon him that
"hull waa yawning for mn." "I wu
In a cold swcst. My knees smote
together, and my tongue scorned to
rlcnvo to Ilia roof of my mouth." I
f"Tha dortor seemed movrd by tho
f boy's story- Taylor waa only boy. .
but tho aiithorltl) a wanted to make
an example of him and Iniitvad of
arranging to buy hla dead body fur
purpose of dissection,- planned
bring hack to life a Imdy Hint to
all appaarjinrea was dead.
Shortly hcforn Tnylor , waa , ledj
from tha fell to Hip gallows ha
waa handed a nolo from l)io doc
tor. It road:
"Toylor Kvrrythlng depend on
' your presence of mind. Itcmcinhnr j
that tha human machine may ba
put In tuna attain If you preserve
tha aplnul niusrle frnui Injury and
do not dlslnraln tho vertebra ofj
tha link; ao you mum endeavor to'
work tho knot behind your neck
and prena your throat upon the
halter, which will prevant thai
neck'a breaking and llkewlan tha
compression of tha Jugular, and prr-
nerve- the rlrrulatlon In some de-,
urea. Keep up your aplrlla." j
Thal'enrotiraged blm( but, na he
mounted tha eraffold. ho neverthe
leaa dreaded Ilia pain ot hanging:
what worrlad him moat, however,
waa the poaalbllity of meeting "an
offanded. Ineiorahla Judge" In tha
, event tho doctor'a plana
work.
nut lie kept hla head,
the ni In later "Vaif 'reciting
dldn'l'
I
and as
' Tare-!
well prayer, tha man on the ecnf
fold with the noose around hla
nork, kept gently turning hla head
10 aa lo bring the knot to the bark
of hla head, aa tha dortor had In
atrurted. J
''"When tha trap red I had all;
my aenses about ma," he related. !
"My flrat feeling after the shock
of falling waa a vlnteut strangling
and oppreaalon for want of breath;
thla aoon gave way In a pain In
my eyea. Tbey eeemed to be burn-:
ad by two balla of fire which ap-i
peered before them, and which
eeemed to dart on and off like
lightning. After one terrible
flaah. In whlrh the two balla Boom
ed to Join Into one, 1 aank away,!
without pain, like ono falling to1
eloop." I
.That waa all he knew until he
fell excruciating pain, surpassing
that he had auffered when alia-!
' pended by hla nark In midair. -'
It waa, aa he waa later told, two
hours and 4 mlnutea after be had
been taken from the nooae that
the doctor perrelved eigne of life";
by g amnll motion and warmth In j
my cheat: 20 mliiutna later I gnve a
Violent, deep groan.
"Here description falla: I cannot
describe the Intolerable agony of
that moment. Ten thousand Strang
Hugs are trifling to It.
' "When I awoke It waa dark. 1
felt yiit aomewhat lightheaded and I
ron f lined from tlio dreadful arano
I had passed through. All hands
wore now called, and n solemn onth
wna taken not to tell anything that
had happened until I wa safe out
of thla rounlry." . . i
The letter, which waa written
Just prior to hla leaving ho United
Htntea, closed by Informing his
'rlend that ho was sailing tha next
day for (lottenburg, Sweden.
FOUR ROOM HOUSE
V SOLD TO HANCOCK
The Trl-Rtate Roall' Troaipany
here reports the sale last' week of
the 0. W. f'adenhead house In In
dustrial addition, 4o O. II, Hancock.
'- Tho house la strictly modern In
Construction and comprises four
rooms. Hancock mnrto tho pur
chase for Investment purposes and
will not occupy tho honse himself.
OH, GAS AND HPAItK CONTROL
' Gas and spark control should be
Inspected and lubricated at reg
ular Intervals to assure safety and
avon control,
Thousand Deer "
" Fall to Hunters
in Lake County
With elonn-to- a-thousand out
lured heads taken during tha for
ty duya of tha open season .', In
l.aka county, actjvltlos ot hunt
ers were brought to a close last
evening at sundown. Figures of
the season's kill are aatlaialed by
Oama Warden I). T. (lodsll at not
1 L.i V,i
126 So.mSt.
la limit ono thousand, The first
two wseke of the season netted 400
beads to hunters by actual count
and the latter part of tha season Is
estimated, since Ilia kills were ao
numerous that no count could be
obtained.
Now that tha aeason la closed,
those having dee meat In their
possession are urged to notify War
dan flodsll of the fart and metiil
tugs "will ba substituted for the
paper taga from licenses. Those
possessore of meat without the
EXTRA MONEY
WHERE IS THERE A MAN with a family who is not anxious to make ex
tra money. To provide a better living and a better place for his family to five. A
place where his children can help in a small way to help make the living, and
thereby help to teach the children to be
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family will be halthier and happier.
An Altamont Small Farm
A 2, 3, 4, or 5 acre tract of the finest quality land with all city conveniences.
And here is a real piece of news for you..
On one of our choicest tracts a mode 1 poultry farm is being erected to be con
ducted by one of the f oremost poultry sp ecialists and agriculturalists in the state.
I--- -This man has had years of experience in guiding and advising folks along agri-
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cultural and allied lines and he will help those on our tracts
try'raisintokrdeningetc.
And where could you find a place w here there is a better market and bigger ,
demand for what you can raise than right here in Klamath? Think of jt! More
than 85 per cent of the eggs used here ar e shipped in. The manager of one pro
duce company stated yesterday that his company had shipped in over. 00 cases of
, eggs in the last three weeks, and the demand for more eggs growing every day.
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Think it oyer! Here is a real opportunity within the reach of anyone who
really wants to get aheadv - ' i- ;
We are selling this land at it price far below the price of any other subdiv
ision land of the same quality and of equal distance from the city, and at terms
to suit the purchaser.
We know you can't beat our prices a nd terms. Come in and LET US PROVE
IT TO YOU.
WISHARB
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mutiiMag are subject ,tii erred mid
this feuturo of the law will bo rig
Idly enforced, according to Warden
(iodall.
Inroads of hunters on the mule
dier herds yearly become more:
alarming. ' Last year the mil was'
between SUV a-.d (00 wbllo thlsj
year tha figures amount to lOOo.j
Over half of these are traced to
hunters outside the county and'
many outside the stale. ' j
The Lake County Fish and Came
I'rolectlve association Is laying'
lilutis to bavo the matter laid ho-,
fora tho legislative body tha first
of the year with tne nope tnat leg-1
lalation reducing the season to 30 j
daya and the bag limit to one deer
with horns. The game nseoclationj
of Deschutes county Is In accord j
with the move, though some opposl-.
thin Is anticipated from Klamath
county, where a tendency to exploit!
the game resources for advertising
sake la noted. Lakovlew Examiner.;
For results use N'ewa Class Ads
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self dependent A place wnere the entire
WE HAVE JUST
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';REALW
Real Estate Men
Take Time OH to
Bag a Few ftrds
With deer season closing and
quail season Just opening last week,
several real estate men here took
enough time away from their busy
realty activity to get out In the
game country.
Among those to go hunting waa
THAT PLACE.
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who go in for poul-
E. M. Chllcote, who .wont gunning .
with Joe Wright and Stanley Martin
In the Miller Hill region. Chll
cote bagged three "chlnke"' tad
two rabbits add 'says ba 'tad mora
fun thsn'-lf- he'd' shot two deer.
Ilia hunting partner each (ot sev
eral - birds. -1
W. F. Bean, ealoaman for Chll
cote 4 Smith, took a day off In
the Htldebrand country and got hia
limit in quail. He waa accompan
ied by- K. Olstrom, who also shot
his share of the birds. I :
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