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Tace Six THK KLAMATH NEWS Tuesday. May 1. 1027. University Prof To Probe Legend EVANSTON. III.. May 30. IVP) A modern Sir Galahad hu clank ed his spur. pcltshed hit .classes and armed himself with tomes In search of ih Holy Grail, or at least the legend surrounding It. Or. A. C. I Brown, of the Ens lish department of Northwestern University, U on the high tea. I Europe-bound, In a serious effort to I get to the bcttom of the Grail j He want to know whether the , story is a heathen myth or whether tt Is laed upon Important event la the history of Christianity. j Dr. Brown has been active in re i search work on the legend for sev- ( eral years but has not completed his study or even arrived at ade quate deductions. After arriving to Queenstown. the professor will journey to Cork where he will stay for some time. Thence to Blarney Castle and on to the Lakes of Kiliarney. From Kil ls rney he will concentrate his stu dies In the libraries at Dublin. Lon don and Puis. Dr. Brown says this of the legend: I "The growth of this legend since I Its spectacular introduction to the world has been studied in many books. The history of the legend , from Its first appearance Is well known. But the question where the ; legend comes from, previous to its 1 appearance In France S00 years a so. j has never been answered. It Is HOLE CUT IN MISSISSIPPI LEVEE DY TANKER se5f3a . ' . sC Swirling currents in the flooded MiiMipi river mused tlic tanker "Inspector" to ram a levee at .wmon Plantation, Louisiana, forty milts below New Orleans. c-iuMni a torrent of water to flow through the break and driving I.ifOO jerons from their hornet. Other levee cuts have been made deliberately near New Orleans l rein. 'rcssurr on the city's dikes. Arrow points to break ouiie b i&ranuhip. MERRILL l?y MISS W1I.MA OKKIKI.I) New. Correspondent Mn. C. f. Unlet and win. Wl!- thU question of the remote origin llam, of Myrtle Toint arrived her.' of the Crll story with which I Sunday. William will spend th. a2t.ll be occupied. I Plenty of Water For Farms, Report BONANZA Mother, Daughter Held for Burglary PORTLAND. Msy SO. (I' P.I Ollve llcryman and Nora Hcrsmn. 1 her daughter, and Ira Outlier an held here as suspects fur the burg larising of the Oaavlile, Washing- 'ton bank Saturday nlaht. The trio were arre-fed tolay fol ; low nt word from Aberdeen police i that two women and man su."cted of robbery were seen fleeing toward Portland to an automobile. They deny having any part in th i robbery. After a careful Inspection, I no burglar tools were found. l- though they had a number of suit- Will Investigate Homicide-Suicide LOS ANOKI.KS. May So. (P.P.) An luquest will be hrld here Tuesday over the bodies of a young actress and her husband of two months, apparently hemlrlde and j suicide victims, found dead Monday t In a downtown hntrl. I A letter written by the husband. ! Maurice 8. Mueller, Indicated marital j trouble and was advanced by police j as conclusive proof that he had strangled his wile. Pearl Kvellne Tat urn. and then hanged himself. (.'hambtrimids who entered their hotel room found the bodies. Officers Prepare To Capture Outlaw VAN IIUtKN. Ark.. May 111. (I-. II'. 1 IYtt- officer, of we.leru Ar kinai and ea.tein Oklahoma. lo- 'nlrht tiahiene.l ihrlr ml In thla sec 1 1 Ion In the belief that Mathew Kline., noiorluua aou'.hae.t ramt.trr. nui poa.lhlr return hern folli.wlRK the ;Va!h of hla mother. Mr.. I.llllo K;ni, ilt. at her home here iml.iy. The outlaw'a im.ihrr ha'l remark ed "If I could nnlv e Mall. I would d:e happv." officer. bHler.l .ho died wiihoul haviiis- hr !.h. IT. ., 'ptrallona are l!nit made fi.r the i funeral of Mr.. K liu.-a Thurvta. jaftrrnoon nod aulhorltle. are laklni 'Pre.-air.iona In the hrllef lha( Klmi. I may po.alhly allrnd the rllea in dl-Kule. Marcel aperlal, 60c, wllh IhiI 'rnrl. Hood, you bet. Hull, ill Kerne llldc. tll't Main HI. Itione 1.173. Treat Your Teeth Well hate I hem oiemln.d reiutarlr and keep all ollle. .ad fuma healthy. NealiM-t la an eipenaly. form of procraaiinailon. DR. PEAT "Itrnil.irr Wllh a Wrillea Itii.traulre Hucarman Hl.la. lh Mala X-ltay Kiamlnatlona I'teii Kvetilno (II) SAI.EM. May 30. i I". P. ) Central Oregon will not face ahortilKO of It It one of the summer here working for V. F. Jin- water for irrigation project, this year great unsolved problems In literi-ture.-' Nun?esser Plane Believed Sighted engineer Ilea j Mrs. GarrUon is spend in it seven days visiting friends n?ar .Malin. 1 LOVDON. May 30. fA.P. The Westminister Gazette prints a re port from Tralee. County Kerry, that what might have been Nun geyser's p!ane sank in Castle Shan non bay, off the Horry coast, on According to M!chl Casey of ,;ated ,rom -Verri" slhoul ,hiJ. Castle Shannon, a strong .mell of,ar- petrol was wafted ahorewards orer ' The club pictures taken at tho , the surf at 10 o'clock that morning 1925 and 19:6 summer Behool at; Later he noticed at! object floating Corrallis were shown Thursday ; nette. Mrs. Unlet plans to spend according to st lie two week visiting at the Jinelte niper home before returning to her home. aier in me i r.ompson Taney res ervoir of the Silver Lake Irrigation district, has reached its highest lev ! A pre-school clinic will be held ar,Ce the reservoir was constructed. Thursday. June at the high school Added reports from Central Or.-gon nccordlng to the announcement made indicated that Sliver Ijike. which by .Miss McClelland. All mothers has i,e,,n tiry (or ,.rorai y,.ar, i, with children between three years rapidly f.lllng. and school age are urged to attend. , Jn Lake county the Drews Valley Miss Miriam Offleld has accepted reservoir has reached Its opacity a position as bookk-cper at the for the first time in a numbor of White House. Mis Offietd grad- years. It.WCIS J. hOWNK JR.) Newa Correspondent Iave Vinson, nn old Klamath county pioneer passed away Friday. May :?. at th. age of 81 yeara. While on his way to Medford to A. F. tiioier. chairman of the stay with his brother. Henry Vinson, i wnioilttea of citizens which Is be- urns a movemrni tor a r.iurin ui Celebration Plans Jo Be Made Tonight Three Lose Lives In Big Cloudburst he was taken auddnly til and died of heart trouble within twenty min utes. The In so ns were the second settlers In Langetl's Valley, fnr whom the valley Is named, being the first settler. Iave Vinson wa-t born in the south. Incumber 25. IMS and moved to Klnmath county some time In the early seventi and settled in Langoll' Valley. He la .iirvirml kv a il.iia).!.. t i . . . ' i every' 3d v to attend the s-sntn. Junah Sp.irks of Bonanza and hl j . , - brother. Ik'nry Vinson of Medford. t linIi, th Wf.. n A h,ttiri- ,Drrft July relebratUn in Kt.inmtlt Kails, last night announced lht there will be a meeting for everyone inter est est in the celebration, in ' he chamber of com mere tonight. The rom-lave this evening, when I Inns for the proimurd eelehratlon til be dlcu.ad and formulated. III rommence a butt t srvi-n-thirty, aro rdlng to ilo.er. who urges Puneral servlcea were hld in tb M. K. church in Honaiuu Sunday, May 20 with ltev Koss AudTson of the Methodist Church in Honiinia officiating. A larp number of linn anna and La n pel I s Valley people attended. The Uonanxa sewing elnb met Frl- tniijt nA a half off nhnrm and i ulght at the Community hall. ' It sank what appeared like two' Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Shown hav. PRKSTONBPItG. Kentucky, May airplane propellers became risible, returned to Merrill. The Shown 20. t P.P.) Three persons were r- ar..il V'nxvakMaa an1 Pant, in tn E-1 1 U.t viapX ! rlr.ia-no.l at Pn In tal'llta It Coll started from the Le Bourget after residing ta Merrill for some miles from here, on the Big Sandy M lhe nom J Mw- (hwl" airport on their trans-Atlantic flight time. river, when a cloudburst struck this early on the morning of Sunday. Mr and Mr9 Chesler Haskins are vicinity late Monday night. Slay They were reported flyinc the Droud narents of a babv bov. ! Sixteen houses were reported to until they went In the eighth Inntug and hmughl In Civ. r;ins. IlattiTirs for Itonauta vcr Huff. Kniidulls and CrUei. Why Worry With a Wash Machine In This Day and Age? MORE women each day realize the foolishness of having washing clone at home. We do it so nicely so quickly so cheaply! Enjoy summer! Send your Laundry to us! A phone call brings our salesman. Send Your Laundry to Us Phone 154 New City Laundry E. J. KOLB M. A. CLOVER For Sule Old Klamath Nawa papera. J-'all at orer Ireland, hot hare completely bern at the family home Saturday. llave oeen "asheil down the river at disappeared ainc. jThe baDy n beea named Chester Waylan. ahout 20 miles from here Italian Aviator Will Resume Trip Glenn. Mrs. Minnie Uillard Utl the first of the week for Athland where she will attend the Normal school. I The atate president. Etta Sander- HORTA. Aiorea. May 30. (U P.) soa of ,he Rb lodge was In Commander Francesco DePined . , Merrill Saturday night. Italian fonr-continent flyer, haa an- Mrs. Arthur Fraz'.er and William Bounced his Intention to fly back over Baas left Tuesday for Suianvilie. that part of the Atlantic ocean which California, where they will visit b. was forced to cover by boat, and several weeks with friends and re thua keep his flight record clear. latlvea. His airplane. Santa Marie II. will The W. C. T. U. held their month be put In hands of mechanics Tues- y meeting at the home of Mrs. day. Immediately after it la pnt In R'. F. Jlnnette. Those present shape, be will fly back to the point were. Mesdames J. TV. Taylor. J. W. .randPtanils north of here where he waa forced Scogglns. Burr Westhrook. N. E. ; fatten wa aowa on ma mgm irom irepasaey. t.oodnouse. u. vt . umeld. J. r N. F. to the Azores. Harter. J. L. Hasklna. J. L. Fother- He will then turn around, com- ingham. W. I.andreth. E. L. Moore on Denver Creek, a tributary of th- Big Sandy. No one was killed. All telephone and telegraph con nections were cut off between Way lan and I'restontK-rg. YOUTH WINS GREAT AMERICAN AUTO RACE Eyera. Kvery member wan present and all were progressing nicely with tlt'ir work. Hev. Komi Anderson of Bonanza attended the dialriet conference nt Hond Itivcr duriuK the past week. The nonanxa ball club played Pniry at Uonanca Sundav, finnan 1.1 w'nning with a ncoro of 1 1 to D. V. lookt-d like a defeat for Itnnanza JACK FROST Shoe Repairing While You Wait! Goodycnr Welt System 119 So. Sixth St. NETTLETON SHOES (Continue! fmra Vncc One) driving while standinR up until lie gamely brought ft to a Mop. If he had jumped, he might have been dashed to death, leaving the blazing car drlverlcFS to crash Into the The Batten was seriously burned about the hands and body. He was rush ed to the hospital for first aid. j The ecldent was caused when the gasoline tank. located Imme diately in the back of the driver' sr at. tttartpd to lak and caught fire from the rd hot exliauM pipe. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Anderson of t k ir. m-Aa .vtinrit.ui..i -hn l.nPatPfi 111 KlVrPr KIamata were visitors in Mer- natten brought it to the pit. M v , - - - rill Sundav pletlng his air journey to Lisbon and Home. Body of H. Magnum W. K. Hill, Ben Faua. Arlene Tay lor. Faye Jinnette. Vigito.n: Ir. Carrie Non-all, Mrs. Charles Huiet of Myrtle Point. I EUGENE. May 30. (I. P.) The body of Harold Mangum, editor elect of the Oregon Emerald. University of Oregon student publication, was recovered from the Willamette r'ver today. Children p.cying in mmi'-'pal aoto park lav the body floating down the river t mlf b low where Mangun wac dro.vneri. nearly three week ato. The body will bo i-!.i;.ped ta Portland. rill Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth I)avoy an. Paul Davey of Corona. California. vis't-d in Merrill last week. Mrs. Ed Frazier. Thirza and Helen Many Aechlnts Before the first 1 mil" were finished there were three other ac cidents. Jules Kllingbon of Mempliis, Anderson were visitors In Klamath smashed Into the retaining wall on Kails Friday. the north turn of the track, his lton Ha.-kins wa.- taken frl- MXtMh mile. The machine was onsly ill at his home Wednesday, wrecked. KHingboe was rep'rted A doctor wai called from Klamath to have sustained broken legs. Falls. j I (a vp Lcwtn aln hit tho north Frank Van Schoiack wa rvmov-.wull when hia front axle broke. II" TRUCK OVERTURNS SIX ARE INJURED LOS ANCELK-'. May 51. il'.P.i fifx persons, tr-e f.f rlieni chil dren, were injured hre Monday when the trurk in wiiirh they were en route for a holiri ir be.Kh r"'y. turned over In ar..Uinif a roiln-i-m with another ar. One child may bare a frarturod skull. Drlrer ot the truck was In ternally Injured. I. ". RKHITKS HATKS WASHI.NUTO:;, 'Any r. . I A. I'.i Rates on urain and rraln products from a number of t'tah, Idaho and Oiegon producing points to Parifi.r coast ports were ordered reduced hy the Interstate Commerce commlssioi today by amounts rannlnr from two centa to four cents per 100 pounds. HEAVY JiOHSEH HKK SHANGHAI. May 30. (A.P.I ' fnotliclal advices from Hankow lend to confirm the claims made by of ficials of the northern Chinese armie at Peking that the forcea of the Han kow nationalist government hare su- ' tained heavy losses in the fighting j at Honaa province and are contlnu- j log to five ground. from the h r t i t a I in Klamath Falls to hl! home north of Mc-rrill. Mr. Van Schoiack has been prtfur ing with l!k f'Vfr. PINE TREE THEATRE LAST SHOWING TONIGHT Or "The Brute' ', AT THE ' i 9 Sinrrlng Gauge Energy ii ' .6 i rti f ' liitrodurfns J'rot A V Hill I'rlt. l-n (t M iitii ft iif inner nt tn oiwl prize in l;22 ho will con duet a frie ot experiment with Die Curnt-ll track team to deter aviii the cfenilfie eomponenta of k ruuuiui tnerg) . f:t nped injury. Hart 2 rc raped the ; wall turnliiK Into the trpt'h but pulled into the pltx under hi own power. ' Lark hart reeled off the first 10 mites in ft 7 :00 : 2f. an avrane f I-5 23 mile an hour, ltaunmn wart second: Bob McDunouch wan third.; !ckli;irt up to thin time had ( earned $1,000 in lap prize huntisea,, getting M"0 for every lap he I'd The veterans of the grind. Hurry1 HartJt, ivtor l)e I'nolo. winner ot th 1!23 event; Benny Hill and Leon Ouray were all declared ou4 of the rare before the firnt luO m!les were finished. Hartz was forced to qulr in the 95th mile , berane of en pine trouble. I Oe I'aolo wa forced out because . his jiup?r-eharer developt-d trouble- ' llrnvery Awnrtl ; The mannatement of the speedway , immedfatly derided to reward Hat-j ten with a trophy for his bravery iu Mick I rift with hi blazing car un til he brought it to a stop. Batten, driving utanding erert. drove with firt one hand thm the other, until j they were so badly blistered that he could no longer hang on to the ', wheel. Then he steered the machine j ' with his left foot. 1 A Baltimore mnn says his wife! j spent $fi0,(to0 in trying to reduce. .She certainly succeeded, as far asj ' the bank roll was concerned. Ash- j ' land Tidings. ' Monte Blue A Ileal Epic of tho Wctit TlT.HItA Y ami WLKNXSH.W Vaudeville '4 HHH'mtl t i ! 2 "P LIBERTY THEATRE Tonight U the Inat .liowlns of Harry Carey In "DRIFTIN' THRU" Tl'i:sl.Y and M' KDNKHOAV Th World's firenlest Drniiin TritMin "The Right J Way" K"0 tho thrllllnn display Ii our llihy. 11 '.' WKy Invite Trouble When You Can Be SAFE? Why take a chance on having some defect In the tide to property you buy today, arise to plague you In the future? It is not necessary to run tho risk All you have to do is to protect yourself by TITLE Insurance POLICIES lstued through us by the Title and Trust Company OF PORTLAND These policies guarantee your title to be clear. In case litigation is necessary, the company defends you in court at its own expense. In caie of los it wilt reimburse you. You make ONLY ONB small uouinal payment for permanent protection WILSON ABSTRACT CO. SI I MAIN I'HOXK 100 'VI 7' f, I I s 3 I I Wiicnyon see a man wearing Aret tletons you biozv tzvo things about him: that he's a judge of good sfcs and no spendthrift. $i2.5o to $p. -Ji-pIMq ctorir;pa win