The Klamath news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1923-1942, May 21, 1927, Image 6

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Newspaper Page Text! Pige Six Sinclair Gets Three : Months' Sentence vhvASHlNOTON. May 10, () A sentence of three months In jail seaa imposed today upon Harry 8lhc.lalr, millionaire oil operator, tor contempt of th United Stales wute. '-tn addition, justice Hill In the District of CoIumhU supreme court t:xed tits fine at ISO, both a Jail sentence and flna beta mandatory under the law. WHKN", it evar, the holder of the Teapot dome naval oil reeerre lease M bein hts Jail term will depend Upon the outcome of appeal! through the -district court of appeals to the United States supreme court. Sin clair was convicted March If by a Jury. - Specifically, tha oil operator and sportsman was found guilty of re fusinf In March JSSt to answer four questions propounded to him In the senate oil Investigation which led to the naval lease criminal con spiracy case involving Albert I). Fall, former secretary of the Inter ior, Sinclair and Edward L. Doheny, California oil man. Today'a court action marked only one phase of the. several court bat tles precipitated by the teapot dome Investigation. Tha civil snit involv ing the legality of the lease of the naval oil reserve In Wyoming to Sinclair now la before the supreme court, i '. "la addition. Sinclair Is to be call ed foa trial with Fall next October on a charge of criminal conspiracy j In connection with the lease. , A. charge of. bribery . Is pending against Doheny, his son, Edward L. Koheny. Jr., and Fall, but the form er aecretary and the elder Doheny) haw beea acquitted of a conspiracy celled the Doheny lease to the Elk j llUta naval oil reserve In California. Plumbers Meet -Ut State Capital , SALEM. Ore- May SO. (A.P.) RaaaMt V a4alaatasa fr Tl (ill fkarlal nf Oregon opened the twenty seventh f"11" waves. annual convention of the Oregon j arrivr KlTVRU.r sute association of mastei plumb- 1 . . era at the Salem chamber of com- Ris- ;T-.P-"TA. ' mere tbia morning. T. A. Llve.ley,l"wrln bm ?f ,he r- Captain mayor of Salem: welcomed the mas-1 Charles Lindbergh. American Iran--ter plumbers and their wives to the! Atlantic flier, may enter Franco city and said that he hoped they wonld. while considering matters peculiar to ' their craft, work ou: something that would help make Oregon a better and bigger atale, and make their skill of greater!"1 him to Paris. As a double benefit to other people. precaution, the government has or- : Al Ci. Wilson, national president, dered that both the London-Paris creeled thtr Oreron association and "d the Seine route be Illuminated In his aneech advocated that the'" soon as darkness falls. Eirly , campaign .to get running water In every home In America be pushed to j a successful conclusion. ' Mrs. Wil- eon said the national plnmbers trade extension bureau had marked out ah Intensive program of advertising, and was helping plumbers operate their business In a modern way by applying them with bookkeeping BTstems and cost systems. ; SKRGT. KSTKP TO ASSIHT IN ItECKUTING HKIU: -Sergeant Wtllia S. Eftep. United jover St. Johns at 8:f5 p. m. At Slatea army recruiting service, hasjlantic coast daylight saving time, been assigned to recruiting duty J Kvliiblts Daring here, and will arrive In Klamath ' As he passed through the narrow Falls early neat week. gap of St. Johns, which i.i only 300 According to Sergeant Lowmau. j feet wide, with towering hills on who Is In charge of the local sta- boih r.dcs, bis pl.ine was 100 fevt tion, and familiar with Sergeant lower than the summit of Signal Eatep's army record, be entered th-i bill, and it seemed aa If the daring service In 1911 at the age of 15. i airman, instead of rising above to spending this enlistment with the I IStb infantry in tbe Philippine is-1 landa, and the 13th infantry :n China. He retnrned to the United St uea In 1914. immediately re-en- listing with tbe 6th infantry, ami was with that organisation with the expedition into Mexico In 1910, Going overseas with the 0th Intnn - try. he saw service In the St. Ml- Wei offensive, after w hich he wjs commissioned Snd li-ntu-nant of Infantry Ond commanded the com - peny in the battle of the Mease - Argon ne. In which he served js a private with the expedition Into Mexico, neslgnine his commission In 1950. he has ft-ned with various organisations since that time, an 1 fa at tbe preseut Urn'; a member of the 7th In tun try nt Vancouver barracks. Wash. I WEED MEN ON TRIAL FOR HOTEL RAIDING SAN FRANCISCO, May 20, (A. P.) Trial of tour citizen posse men who participated in a raid on the hotel Sbastina, Weed. Califor nia, three years ago, opened bore in federal court today following denial of the motion to quash the charges of malicious conduct. - The defendants. M. E. Kern. J. E. Cantrell, Charles Miller and Jobna than Gilstrap were charged by the - swale, . representing tbe plaintiffs. E. Rosa and Antonia Bbarbaro, with I breaking up furnishings of the hotel! when they assisted federal officers' In a liquor raid. The government! la defending the four men. 1 l.ESLIK WATT ! Whoever knows the address of j LesKe A. Watt please notify his sister, Lulu K. Ditsen, News office. We aim to make the Klamath! Valley Hospital contributes to thai public good by efficient care of tha nick and Injured. LINDBERGH'S PLANE IN FLIGHT i View of Charles A. I.indivcrgli's tilsnc "Spirit of St. Louis" Uking oft from Curtiss T'ield, I.oni; Islam), N. V., ia a teat prior to beadins for l'aris. across Die Atl.intic. W 11 S "t i a inrihnrflrh SfortC i LUIIUUVI&II uiat t T CI IT LfOnir OCd YOVaJiCibergh since he passed St. Johns at i.owinsn. .ornior iieureu.o. s.vr ""o uvtt - ! , . ,. .k innr of New York will succeed him. (Cosuinned from Page One) Lindbergh rode at speed of more than 100 miles an hour. Aa the gasoline in his plane di minished he was able to fly faster. UMnt ' u 8hor. route across the ocean, so far as distance between land was con- Icerned. But in choosing the great circle. Lindbergh signed away any ot his chance of aid from his fel low man. For In the north AtUu tlc (here are few ships to alght hi.-n in case the bum of the piano I should eeaa. the wings crumple, and Lindbergh tall victim to the ""7 "" "T of French military planes. From Cherbourg, where It is hoped he will flrsi sight France, a brilliantly lighted airplane will in the evening the fleet of military I Planes will be sent out. It is hoped tney may onus me oaring Am.ri- jean to Lebourgct field. outside : Paris, in triumph at or near 9 p. m. j 1 j FLYING IX)W ST. JOirXS. Newfoundland. Mjy SO. L'.P.I Captain Charles Llnl- oergn took nis oepanure irom ine American continont. enroutc to the open sea and Paris, in a spectac ular manner thst thrilled the hun dreds of persons who saw him pas) safety. dive thr had purposely chosen to rough tho narrow gap in tho I ; most sensational manner. j I COUK. Ireland. May SI. (U.P.) j Hundreds of fisher boats, coast i ; Hoards and peasants, gathered on 1 the coast of County Cork, Claire! 1 and Ualway in Saturday's dawn I straining their eyes seaward hoping; ' to get a glimpse of Charles Lind-1 j bergh when he should pass over on I 1 his epochal fllRht from New York j 1 to Paris. Despite announcements: i from authorities that the aviator j was not expected until after mid-! I day, crowds lined the cliffs and hill-: j tops to be certain of seeing thej blrdman. ; NEW YORK. May 20, (L'.P.) At S -T ' GLASSES Eyes Examtncti Pined and the Glasses Ground in our own factory to suit your individual rtquhtyttats. Broken Lenset Replaced DR. COBLE'S 70S MAIN STREET Rt fMtl Qtiti Sctvitt Prompt Deliveries of BLOCKS and DRY SLAB WOOD E. L. FRENCH 1022 E. Main Phone 607, mMnlrlit -a,)-r Ki.nitiirfl time .. ... ... . . . i liaclK) stations aunouncea mey uo liecelved no n-port of Captain l.lnd- ly that the daring airman would be'Tl e shift was announced late to sighted again before reaching the day by the treasury, together with coast of Ireland as thero wore Tir- announcement that James A. Doraln. tually no ships along his route over j prohibition bureau chemist had been the north Atlantic. I designated prohibition rommlsatou- 1U.I WeatW .Iwalts FUer Ko'r A" !UJn"' . .. .,. I who hae heed' acting lommlssloorr WASHINGTON. May SI. U P .) ; .... mmrm. mH.lh. . Cloudy, unsettled weather, with low visibility awaits Captain l.lnd hergh. attempting a New York to Paris flight should be reach Ireland, according to a report by the Vnited States weather bureau. A disturbance described as of "Moderate intensity," moving south east over the ocean between Ice land and Scotland, will , bring the uusettled weather over Ireland. Eng land and northern France:. PAYS KLAMATH FALLS VLS1T JoscDhlne Francis Com. care taker of Lake of the Woods, spent ) the past few days here with friends ; and obtaining supplies tor tne re sort. The- resort .should bo ap proachable by tho first of June. a. the snow ia melting rapidly, accord ing to Mr. Cone. HAM RLE. England. May 20. (J) Mrs. Elliott Lynn, pilot, and Lady Bailey think they have made an al titude record tor a plane. Their n,,rnment registered ls.000 feet, Mnl Tnn believe the corrcctcl j tiKUM will be 17.01)0. PARTNER Experienced fur farmer owning nine pair prise winning Silver Fcx. Am looking for active or silent partner to go In with me. Will sell one-third or half Interest, money o go towards establishing general fur farm in Klamath county. No promotors or tricksters entertained. If you mean busi ness answer care of this paper. Iteferences exchanged. jSojt 496 care Klamath Daily News uettleiori Ail the comfort of an old shoe, all the good loohs of a new shoe might be a good slogan for Nettletons. $12.50 to $ig. :;r "" S? KOMPANYg-g urf : Saturday. May 21, iC,M.&StP.R.K. I Again in Court ! '. " ...I ! may be the final court onslaught of i the Jameason committee of minor-1 I iiy ni.iuviv ui oonua oi in i ,niiiin aero ivuay oeiorv inv ini' Milwaukee and HI. Paul railway on led Slatee commissioner, charged ( the reorganliatton plan of lh" tuaj-1 with conspiring to violate tho fed jortty boud holders, waa begun to- era I neutrality lawa, following bin I day in the I'nlleJ States circuit j voluuiary surrender to the autliurl ! court of appeals with former tlov-jite. lie Ijt Huerta dollied that be ruor Nalliau Miller of New York! had an knowledge of the recently; (attacking lh receivership and re-1 discovered plot lo transport arms to organisation program as "preclpl-! the warring Yauul Indiana, aa charg- ( i tated by the officers and directors ed lu a complaint recorded at Tuc- :of the railroad for the purpose of ' financial reorganisation." .This cul mlnated. he said, la the foreclosure suit and sal of the road. Tha minority bond holders, after losing previous skirmishes in lls- jtrtct judge wilkerson s cmirt ana ,the circuit court of appeals, again lis befora the . appellate tribunal .fighting, -he final order of. Judge W'ilkertvH approaching the sale and I denying objections of the Jameson committee. 1 . Government Prohi Appointments Made VASillXOTON, May 20. (P)-- Lincoln C. Andrews, .issl.taut eec Iretary of the treasury in charge of .,ii,ii. r.,n-.,n,..m ku reaian- n"" - " - r- - . effective August 1 and Seymour DAVIS TO LK.IYK J. W. K. Datia. -chief engineer of the Great Northern railroad, after spending, several day In Klamath Falls investigating certain proposed right-qf-ways In connection with the entry of the Oregon Trunk Ureal Northern subsidiary Into Klamath Falls, .planned, to leave tbia aftc- I Boon for Portland ' 'Private maternity home: trained aurae. toft Bo. 8th. Phone tfll-W. Adding Machines & - .Caah Register Dalton Adding; Machine Company Sales St , Service George D. Knox i - - Valley 'Ilotel " Klamath Falls.. Ore. WANTED Ctmfwitt Lit , Oio Black kid oil Mtdium Ian kid -4 lt27. Huerta .Arraigned At Los Angeles . .... .. LOS ANGELES.. May ID, tl'.IM I -Adollo I U Huerta. former;"'"":"' ""J" "')'" president of Meileo, waa to be "- (son. Ariiona, and filed In Los An-; gelea. Canada Next to Try Ocean Flight WASHINGTON. 1). C. May SO. ir.!'.) The commerce department! I toduy announce,! that reports from' Moutreal Indicated that t'aptnln K. 1'. Courtney, a llrltlsh aviator, would aooa attempt a Londoa-to-I'auada flight and return with two' pilots, a navigator and paid pas-; sengera. Marcel special, SOo, with hot I curl. Uood, yon bet. Bulla 111! Kerns llldg., lllli Mala Bt. Phone 1 117 J. I Ugai If lars to 3 for SV "ggcfHi policeman HELD FOR SHOOTING NOtlAI.KH. Kuiioia. Mexico, May .:. Il'.l'.t Julian ILimero. a no- ' PINETREE Theatre H TI IU AY HPKCI.IL Lewis Hlone and Anna ti. Mlsaon "Midnight Lovers' "War" bride, waa right 'twas a flahl lo win her and a battlu to b ild her! (Xt.MI.NU Kt MUV Zane Crry'a "The Mytteriou Rider" Watch Our SATURDAY SPECIALS And Save Money Heavy, Full Cut, Triple Stitched Overalls Saturday QQ Special OVC Regular $6.00 Army Shoes and Pacs Saturday 4 A Special Regular One Dollar Work Shirts Saturday Special jJ2 Q0 French Flannel Shirts, worth $2.50 in any man's store. C ff Saturday, Z for pO.JJ Special lot Cutter--Chippewa--Men-zus Shoes, 8 inch top, OC worth up to $10, Sat. . 4v).OC Genuine Broadcloth Shirts with col lars attached and with separate col match $1.95, Some sizes left in our mottled grev Union Suits. Regular $1.50, QC Saturday sO, KlAMATHKlOTHING 1 LSADlllO Ct-OTHISRS S1UCK IBOI THR KLAMATH NEWS lo kill Itodolfo Callcs, sou of Presi dent Colics of Medio, following an altvrraltoll at Algjllt club hero Thursday night. Ileporls concern ing the affair are conllMlug. and every effort Is being made lo main tain secrecy. At The LIBERTY Theatre rIATlltlVtY ONLY TOM MIX la "The Best Bad Man" And Clara How la the clever girl who. makes a hero out i of Tom. - OlMINU Nl'ND.tV Itersl Howes la "Morui of the Mounted" $5.00 ,