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The Klamath News
Official Paper
County of Klamath
Three Sections
14 Pages
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'THROW AWAY YOUR HAMMER-GET OUT YOUR HORN"
i Vol. 4, No. 211 Price Five Centa
KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, SUNDAY, JULY 17, 1927.
(Every Morning Except Monday)'
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Spanish
War Vets
Conclave
To Open
Members From All Parts
of State Arriving for
19th Annual Encamp
ment in This City
A p r o f u r 1 o n of find
throughout the business dis
trict Saturday, gave thin city a
patriotic atmosphere iitul pre
saged the opening here today
of the 19th Annual Kncamp
ment of the United Spanish
War Veterans, for which dele
jrntejt from all part of the
state began arriving yester
day. The fountuy convention nf the
Kpniili), war vetorunn ortlilully
opeim lliU morning m K o'clock
wiih ri'iiNliMllun nf tklctnlen ul
the Wlllurd hotel. H.moii 1 unit Main.
liealo,u.irt"rn for thr vlaltors. The
general reception m tho Wlllard
will ho ntngotl I ilia evening at 8
iti'dnik following Hi, arrival of a
rnoi.il miln from Portland, bcar
litjs iiiiii dun luO mcmom M the
oril-r from that city.
.Momlu.. 'n preliminary session will
open ul m. when the ruivei-
I Ion In "culled Jo order by Drpnvt
jim'IH t'oiiiiiiunrirr Robert A. Sawyer,
with iipp.liitnieiil of committees to
folio .v closely.
Iterepl loti Mini llnlt.
The opening session w!U he called
lo 01 Irr ly II. V. llallilnny, chair
man of thu executive committee,
tilth uttilri nscn it wclrome mid re
npoun n Inter. Tile Monday after
noon ioniuvo begins at I o'clock.
Tho crowning event cf tho d.iy w-IU
Imi t in iiimual reception iin.l b.ill,
(CuiilliiuiHI on Page Hr
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Sportsmen to Hold
Important Session
All numbers of tho Klamath
Sportsmen's unor!utton arc nr,tod
In turn Hit for tho organisation's
regular inn:lti2 In t!io chamber of
commerce roora MnnJuy evening,
un Important business of ninro than
county-whir scope, In to dp pre
sented for discussion.
Anionic other things, adoption of
tho now pnposed sportsman's
badge lo h" worn by npnrtnmen dur
Iiik t hp hunllnii season, for the pro
tect Ion of runihcr anil hntili r alike,
will bo considered.
1'IiIh move In one that lian boon
taken up by the Stall iportsmen's
unsocial ton, and union rognr.llng It
will ho token at tho next regular
meeting of Hint body, on tic ncrnnd
Kildiiy In December, 1927, and ac
tion 1 roiiucmod by all Ural a.o
lullonH boforo tlint tlmo.
Th i-opy of tho ntw rotmtltullon
of tho Htalo SporlKnnn'a aorlailon,
hoionftor lo ba known n tho Oregon
Cumo Prolortlv HHfioclutlon. will bo
up hi'toro this mtotlni;, und In of In
toroHt t) all nirniliom.
Magazine Manager
Boosts Lake Here
- C'linrlon A. Hnwloy, ninnaRor of
Hut I'arlflc Hpnrinmnn. 8nn Krnn-'
olitoo, who apont cvorl duya In
tho K In inn 1 1) oounlrr 1hi wtik, will
xort li Ih Intlnonco to tllvrt traffic
Into Hhttnond lako from t'lillfornlii.
vln KNmnth' Kails, ho doclnred
upon hla visit here.
i "llown outh everyone lold me
'tho bent tjihI Into tlf) lake, hoc
fnino liu apread fnrthor noti i.a
limn Klnmath reni:lenta reallae wna
by way x)f Modford," Huwley atated.
"Hut now that I hnvo both
ronda, I find that tho Klnmath
enlrnno l much tho bent, and I
Intend lo talk nliout It."
Iluwlpy In mnklnn nn exlenalve
lour of, northern California and
noli I hern Oregon outdoor attrac
tion. Ill connecllDn with I'm mnRi
alnn ho reprrienta and it la likely
that Homo lamia In I ho neor fu'iiro
will carry niil.lcs on the thli'gi
lin Hit v In OresJit, na lh mnmigor
iwaa nlhualaallf ahouf thin annrta
inen'a inrn.llBe,
I.nler the Pacific Sportatnan will
Ihhiio a weekly .bulletin carrying r
porta I fit front Mi g to unglgra mid
huutera, In nil accllonn of Itx lorrl
lory, lluwloy atatctl.
Heads Convention
of War Veterans
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II. XV. Ilntlilaiiy, rlir. ilialrninn
iif llif rvrritllVf coiiiinlttfN In
rlinrge f llio Smtiliii IVnr 'rfer
I una rotivenlloli tipciiliitf In ttila
jrliy Mmiilny. Ilntlilaiiy aerveil hi
Culm mill the illlpplnra with lut
I unit Itnl Infiililr).
j U.S. Marshal May
j Have Difficulty
i Arresting Indians
Wella Here lo Take Araon
Suipectt lo Portland for
! Trial; Says Indian Maidi
i Have Scattered
IIimaux- a arm Imllrtmrnt
liehl to Ii'kiiI form In every way
ecrrt mm rti-y anil the prewa In
Hirer illi lienilileil hl nilnalon
to the Klnnirtlli ntunli'V. ('. O.
WrlU, ilepnly riiltr,! Mntea niar
alinl, farra tlM iroaprrt of rounil
lug up 12 Inillnn nuililrna with a
park horar anil nn Inillnn iiuiilr',
Hint ottklnl IiiiIiiuiIihI here Sal
urtlny wbrn lir nrrlird In Ihla
rlty rnrnntr to the Klnntntli rra
rrvnllnn to nerve wiirrnnta on
the sliia rliarxiil Willi liiimlng
llio Afreiiry ilormltory Innt Mnrrh.
When approached an to hla mla
alcn here, MurHhnll Wella a.lmltted
ho vil on hla way to arrest the
Indian girls, declaring the prena
had already ruirled nioro than
enough on tie auhjert to ault him.
"I'n Juat born Infirmed by I.. 1).
Arnold;, reiiervntlon att)erUilentlent,
Hint tho Indian girls whom 1 am
aeeklng have read of my enming
In l'ortlun I. Modtnrd ali i Klumnth
Knlla nctarnpapera, and have acat
lered to tho -lour wiiidn." till V. S.
officer uancrted fooling)'.
"I'm nut to avrve warrunta -If 1
(Cniillniiei! on I'nge Five)
Police Get Booze
After Long Vigil
An all-night vigil hy police found
I Ita reward early Saturday with the
urrent of K. Weatfnll and a carload
nf bonded whlnkey, aald to ha onr ot
the biggest hatila made here.
Wfaifnll's car waa found In a locnl
garagn, and upon discovering Ita
lluuor cargo, police wutrhed all
tilRULr'rl'Iny 'or tho owner. .who, II
la purported, turned nut to be Weat
fnll. Kxpprta4lnclnro the liquor, brand
ed IIIII & Hill. Kentucky, la the real
tuff, and not tho concoction pt
bootlegger. There were ISA qttnrta
In the haul, w-nrth a lnrge aunt. It
la believed tho linnxo wna brought
In from Snn Frnnclaro.
rhnfgca of possession will Jie In
atituted agalnat Westfall. police
atated. Whether ornot . hla big
new aednn will he confiscated could
not be lenrned.
CAUSE OF ROW TOLD
BY NOTED PREACHER
POItTLAND. July It. (UP)
T.lio natural opposition of two typea
of extromiata hna cnitaed dlaaenalon
In religious circles. Dr. Clovla O.
Chnppnll, noted prenchor of Mem
phis, told the United Presa to
night. '
"There nln't no hell," la the ver-
! aiou of tho moilornlat, Dr. Chap-
poll aald. Too which tho funda
mentalists reply, "The hell there
ain't." '
Dr. Chappell recommended filial
prenchera ae Iho eommon aenae
viewpoint.
HK8 10IMES, la. July 10..(AP
Ilnrry llltimenthnl of Chicago, a
former buck prlvnte, woe elected
national prealdent of the votorana of
Iho Hnlnl-oW division today at the
nnmiiil reunion hern.. llltimenthnl,
nn attorney, nerved In the 14Hth
floltt artillery.
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Ex-Chief
Sent To
Pen Over
Slaying
Conspirator Against Life
of Newspaper Pub
lisher, Sentenced; De
nies His Guilt
CANTON, Ohio. July 15.
(AP) Saranu Lengel, de
posed Canton, chief of police,
must spend the rest of his life
behind the walls of Ohio pen
itentinry for his part in the
conspiracy to murder Don R.
Jfellett, publisher of the Can
ton Daily News, one year ajjo
today. ;
Thin wan the verdict returned late
t lilny by a Jury of seven women and
rlvo men who hud delllier.n. i the
ra. -haired former chiefs fate for
more than, four bourn. '
t 'rowil Kuril,!.
An excited crowd milled abcul.
the rnrrldora of the conrt hiuse
throughout the oftern'ion waiting
for word from tht Jury. Among
the spectators In tha rourthouie
wan a little group of ntehibera of the
mum publlnhrr'a family. They In
clined Mm. Plarenre K. Mellett'.
the aldnw and Iter e'lllJren. the
oldent cf whom In but 11.
I.engell, who looka 7S. althnuth
ho In .inly 59. tottered on bin nea
an tho verlct waa read. Hla win
Irani, and daughter, Daisy, rushed
Into bin arnm and w (pt.
"Unddy, ladilr, you .didn't do It!"
Daisy, it pretty young ae'iool tencta
or, almutrtt lo her father.
"llefore (iod. 1 didn't," lite form
er pollro rhlef aald.
An l.eng'll wa.. ushered toward
Hie county Jail adjoining the co'irt
bouno he walked pant Ju Ige Frank
tievenger'a bench and rwlth hla eyca
facing the Jail anld: "I did not dn
It. I am Iniiicont. There la no
Justice."
Hefennc 'rnunnol filed a molitu
for a new trial whirh wax taken
under advisement.
Lengell waa convicted eai'ly un
mi evidence of Floyd M. Struitoit
lierser. farmer detective and fa.'or
lt4 policeman ct Lengell when the
latter wan chief. Strcltenberger. '
sentenced to life, confeaned afer
his conviction and Implicated l.en
gell an ono of tho conspirator?.
I-engel wna l':e fifth t be In
dicted an a Mellett murder conspira
tor. Patrick Kugene McDrmott.
the "tiger man." Hen Riidger, the
"pay-off man." Lenin Maxer, the
"go-bet ween" for Streitenhcrger and
Lengell, and Streitenberger and
Lengell have all b??n convict ?d.
i Will Oppose Cut
in License Fees
! I1KND. July It. (IP) The
central Oregon highway association
wilt oppoae the move recently put
I under wny to cut state auto li
cense fees and wlla work to k"ep
such a menaure off the ballot. It
was decided here at & meeting ot
the annoclntloh today.
The meeting waa attended by all
mombera of the atate highway com
mission. The motion putting tho associa
tion cn re.onl agalnat a reduction
j In tho license fee wna Introduced
br Stute Senator Jay H. Upton, fol
lowing dbicusaion of plana tor the
Central Oregon highway between
lloml and nurna.
Ford's LibtJsriT
Amicably Settled
CHICAGO. Jtilr.lt. (UP) Tho
million-dollar libel null which grew
out of Henry Kord'a attack on the
j Jewa, through artlrlen In the DenT
! born Independent, han been nettled.
Annin Snplro, prominent Jewish
attorney ywho Instituted the ault,
today announced that Ford htv
I mnao a maniy anil neceni. reirac
j Hon of the articles" thla retraction
looming recently when Ford .an
nounced ho wna aorry for the artl
clea which )i:l been mrltten by
suh-c 'lltorn and that the ault waa
eloscd.
Saplro aald he hud requented no
money and had received- none. T'.ie
Dearborn Independent will make
a public retraction In the next la'
attc. Other Issues Involved In tho
settlement were not mado public.
MUSICIAN HAS DOG
WHO THINKS; FINDS
WAY.TO HOSPITAL
Kl'RKKA, Calif., July It. (UP)
To thoaa skeptics who hold that ,
dogs ran Hot 'think here la the
tale ef Joe Andres honnd. j
Shortly after Andre, a musician,:
and hla hound fame to JCureka twj
I months ago, tho dog developed ln-
Itestlnal dlalcmpar. Andre aent the
! dog to Dr. E. C. Morris' veterinary ,
I hospital where under expert rarej
t:e animal recovered after a' few j
days. -
Some two weeks after that , the
doz ran a splinter In Its forefoot
auj l'i-te;d of g:lng home 1 Its,
master ran two miles on three legs
to the hospital and eloquently held ,
i up the paw for !lr. Morris' inspec-1
i "on-
Terrific Heat in
East Brings Week
TV I m 11 a mn
UeaUljlOU 10 W
Ten More Victims Added to
Rapidly Crowing List Sat
urday) No Relief 'in Sight
at This Time
XKW YOltK. inly 10. (J
j Ten more llnllli'a . were raunrfl
tiMlny by Hie brat I but has baked
IIm eaXi-i a atntra for llir ' pant
, rivr ilavx, brinirlng thr total
. ilratha alurr Hir lirnt wave br-
ann to more than 70.
j Four of todiD'e deaths were In
.Now- Y?rk City, taa were ln Phlla
, delplila and there wan one each In
I Newark. N. J.. Annonla, Conn., Buf
fulo and Woonsacket, II. I.
i
lonnneu warm weatliar waa pre
dlctrl for tomorrow and tho swel
. lering public derivej less comfort
I from the we.ilhrr man's "probable
Inhoaers" than It did two days ago
i when the same prdir.ttu failed M1, T-1 ,M
l kiaterlallxe. Tempimtures hov-j . " r.SZ"? .
lered clone to 0 degrees, and ln KANSAS CITY. July lt-P
mnnv necllon. ! N Tv nOiA y-lndor aw -pt the aouth
I th- imn.r..'i.r.
temperiilnre was somewhat
I lower than veslnritnv. th hnmlfiit
,111 ii. ui
7 Hon an unbearable as before.
I Itoflchea HUil I ;i 1 artm wapa
i .. . . . , .
'pre
ujiiircien in m rrnvnnn nvA, inn t
over the
j week-end an
: thronged ull
they have not been
summer and ronces-
i
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I io mnn i. ,c..
some of the losi entailed by the
belated iwarm season.
jor
The heat deaths by sections
the past five days follows:
Greater New York. 45; New Jer
sey. 16; Pennsylvania, 16: Upper
New York,
13; Massachusetts, u;
New Hampshire,
land. 1.
i; Kspodeos is-
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Oregon "Fruit Crop
Light This Season
POltTLANb. July
16 ipi
general survey of the fruit crop 1 l1,Tl9' 8 f"ner living a mile north
of Oregon -lui'mten that, while: of herc- k",od ttb-ut 4 o'clock
! production nviv not be as lorje!"1'" afternoon when atruck by fl
Ithia year as in ,'ormer yeam. hl-lier I (Continued on Page Six)
prices will - douli:tess off 't t'ti
decrease.
A shortage of apples Is reported
from practlcallv all atawn, includ
ing Oregon, with the exception of
Idaho. The five western ntrten i
that pack In boxes are entima'ed to
have 31.H7.0OO boxea as compared
with 42.fi76.O00 last year. For the!gaturd , bccorae efrectl , ,
United States as a whole, the com- ... .j
! menial apple production Is set at
ztl.l7S.ooo barrels. The produe-:
Hon of apples In Oregon this year
Is estlmafed at 4.655.000 boxes.
decrease In yield of 2V22.000 boxes
from last year. .
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The pear crop in Oregon la estl -
mated at 1,128.000 bush-Is. In
laze, j.uio,uuo Diisneis wero
gilJwn. The report from the coun -
I try at large Indicates a correspond'
. Ing (decrease In production.
Tlie prune crop wlll be lnTg?r
than was expected earlier In the
season. It Is now Indicated. A
niriy gona maraei in aniicipHiea ai
though there la some uncertainty as
(to what prices iwill be paid.
I NEW WEDDING RITE:)
CUTS HONORv OBEY
BERKELEY, Calif.. Jnly
,ITt T., J W..
, . ..w .u.v, wur
ot tne marriage ceremony la rr-. victim of a onvore beating on the
tlttced to "love" alone In the '-w(,onspq,IPn(.,, of a iiauur raid.
wedding ritual of the Cosmic so-1 jamea Burgees, local police ser
clety" of Bcrkeley. The Cosmic I grant. In tha wounded man. Amos
ceremony was used for the first tlm I Kmn, whose plnce was raided, has .
In the marrlhge nf Mlsa Merdnlne , admitted that he shot Burgess by!
Keeler and Richard Jlcinturo. ,
The ceremony, wrltton by the
bride's father, Charles Keeler. poet
and founder of tho Cosmic society
religion, nlarea every emphasis on
love and asks the parties to the
ceremonies only to unite their llvs
and "share whatovcr fato you
Jointly fashion and create out of tho
potentialities ot the future,"
200 Hnmp'sPanishWarVcts
tUU lUUiet Auxiliary Leader
Destroyed:
By Storm
In Kansas!
Tornado Cuts Path Thru
Small Town, ' Killing '
Two Persons; Strikes'
Edge of City
KANSAS CITY, July 16, J
(AP) At least two persons!
were killed when a tornado j
struck the little town of South!
i Pnrlr k una oAvarol f mitoo
' ,
southwest of here. neaMer,.
riam, Kans., late today.
More than 100 persons were
reported injured and about
swept throuffh the i
storm
town,
Two hundred of the 260 homes
in the town were demolished,
most of the othera damaged.
j " Prrrnlrd by Rain. I
The tornado van preceded by a '
i gale and heavy rain and JuBt as the!
ntormw- seemed about to subside, i
the twister swooped down cn the
,town. Physicians from '- Kansas
; City. Mo.. Kansas . City. Kan.,
a8Jawnee and il?rr.am, Kan.', were!
, sent to the scena to aid the In-.
lJured. Physicians were assisted b
I firemen and policemen sent from I
' Kansaa City, Kaa.
I cdtB Kansas. City late toda:
unroofing houses, breaking down I
I trees
and blowing away rarazs!
oo-ri. simultaneously came a re-
i nnrt fhflt Snilll. Palr Van n 9 .w
- "
! miles aouth or Kansas Cltv. K.m.
1 nun uri-n airucK uy a lorna'JO anil
(that one family was trapped U the
i wreck of a hmie. A ahower of deb-
ris fell In a residence .xectlon
on
tile south side here.
' J. C. Graves, storekeeper, oies
mile east of South Pa.-K, declared
persons whs came to ht fore
said the town -was badly damaaed
with aeveral persons injured and
some pissibly dead.
" . . '
r r rtetitlnir anil nnn.nl w n; I
I to the town from Kansaa City. Kan.,
i to aid persons in the damaged area
I and fight possible tires. I
YOUTH IS KIIJ.Kn.
ItURLIN'GAMB, Kan., July
16-
ot sen j
ilO'Pt Llyod Davis. 14, son
Jenson Resigns as
n ;
Klamath Engineer!
t
The resignation ot Joseph Jenson
h. .ho ) ,, 1
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nJV,h '6, h r,n5. "n'i '?
' Lt J '
j "t P , " pr,Va
worg oere.
Jensen s Successor, has not be?n
n!meA bllt ..lth haif , million lol -
lar, to bt u,ed on roart work verc
gooI1 the court wlll probahiy (m
!ln ,nonlm.nl on.
K. U. Henry, lormer wssisinnt ci-.y
engineer in tae uootinra aaministra-
Hon; and C. T. Darley, city engineer
In the a.tldrd administration have
been named as likely successors j
Liquor Raid Row
Sends Two to Bed
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CKNTRALlA. Wash., July 1. !
(Ul'l Two men were confined to
!a honnltal hero tonight, one wound-
. ..
, )n tae tnce ana tnn otner met
Occident when handing hint his
gun unit Hint other members of the
i raiding party then bent him up.
Harness, according o Kllla. mls-
understood his action in reaching
for tho gnn mid In the struggle
t-'ie weapon was dlnchnrjsrd.
Tho condition of both . men Is
nerlotis. No liquor wns found at
Kllla's plnce. T
li , v; i
t
... KDV. M. PARR.
rliiA M- f'urr- lnrtlitn,l .l..n... :
men! nrmlilrot of the auiilUrr .1. i
iiarOiu nl I'nltl Knnl.h ti
- ""
- .'iparta of the "pita.. There
J rlljr.
Smith SayS StOir'
ol Plane trash 1
Rotten Falsehood
Knl Denies Having Wrecked Ship The "t IKMtofflce. the Pal
! on Purpose; " Aviatora to ace of ,n" "4 the editorial otf-
Make Tour of Hawaiian Isl
ands Before Returning
HO.NOI.ll.r, Jnly 16. (IP)
Xrtva rilspntrhex to the rffrrt
that he had parposrly wrrrkrd
hla monoplnnr In the hiawr
bunhra of Molokal IslamI, con
stitute
an untvaxrantetl rotten
falarhoo.1" Krnrat Hmitli ,lr- '
rlrn-rd today lo thr Vnttrd Prm.. j
'Smith expressed appreciation-to
the United Press for Its accurate j
stories ot hta dramatic trans-Paclflc
flight.
"AnV news
service that said 1. 1
purposely trl..i ti smash my plane
In landing, is guilty of an unwar
ranted, rotten ' falsehood," he-said.
Smith, pilot ot the City of Oak
land, crashed with ills na-vigatcr
Emory Bronte into a Kl.-.we bush on
the edge of the island yesterday,
successfully ending the first civilian
trnns-Pucific flight.
Smith and Bronte vttnt to Wheel
er Fleli today to spend the week
end as guests ot Jhe a: my air ser
vice. Previously thoy called on
Governor Wallace, R. .Farrlngton.
The civilian fivers decided tji-Ijht
j to pay a flying visit to all the la
,.,
ln
in mid-Pacific Polynesia be-.
1. 1 .1 .1 1 v unwBn
They will be taken as passengers
In a seaplane to the island ot Ha
waii where they will view the
(Continued on Page Six)
Governor Expected
In Klamath Today
Governor I. L. Patterson la ex- j
perted to be one ot a group of'statj
officials who will arrive In Klamath
I Falls todnv from Lakevlew. follow-
runs luuuy i rum Jtin
My
Th ffrnnn Inclliri
Ion tour. ;
The group Includes the state
highway commission. H. B. Van-1
Duier, Robert Sawyer and C. E. !
Gates, and Judge William Duby o ;
A number of other state officials :
. r in tne party, wan rumorea
here yesterday. In addition to the
i the Spanish War Veterans conven-
; Hon In this city.
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t YOUTHS JAILED FOR
STEALING COP'S CAR 1
PENDLETON. July 16. (UP)
Nll,hini Rowland and Clarence
Brgfr9 Portland youths, were held
, the county jaii hcr0 umght
onaVg-ed i with : stealing a car from
he sheriff.
The car was found near Richland.
badly damaged. It In said that
,
car In Salem and
il,n,a 11 Itvhn In Pemllnton
he mot Brlggs and the pair, It Is
. .,,. .sifr. . frm
d(,nutv who ,.,, hnlng for ,he
; Ki
OWltJIH llldl-lllliv.
.
APARTMENT HOUSE
OWNER IS RELEASED
PORTLAND. Ore., -July 16, (AP)
Fred Hurtwick, 52, rooming houso
proprietor.wlio shot and killed Dan
iel P. Htthley last Tuesday night
when the latter broke Into hla house
with a threat to kill him, waa re
leased from custody today, after the
grand Jury had returned a not true I
bill against him. I
The coroner's- Jury previously had I
exonerated Hartwlrk. finding he had
shot Hunley In self-defense. I
Bloodshed
And Riots
Unabated
In Vienna
General Strike Order In-
effective! Communi
cation Cut Off; Rail
, Traffic Paralyzed
VIENNA, July 16, (AP)
Rioting in Vienna had not
ceased this
afternoon. For
many hours the Doliae ' and
n-.imnkc nA aH..n.l-j
"u nuuxijicu in vinoiu
were some desperate encoun
ters, and although the author- '
i ities last night made public
casualties numbering 12 dead
and 100 wounded, the general
blief is that they exceed 120,
with more than 1000 wounded.
I several - qie nard . Bewa-
ices ot several "die hard1
papers nesent a scene of wreckage.
tales of gruesome brutality are re-;
I counted everywhere; Of how mobs
(stormed the police stations aad'
i ana Kicked otflrl.l. .,n
they were covered with blood, and'
burned the official dnenm.n,. i.
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the troop, aided with, the riota
The aoclai democrata hare Issued' a
manifest , declaring: t ' . . -
"We do not want collision ML
tween the workmen and the' sol.
Therefore, comrades, no demonstra-
tlMis. but silent, dignified ano) a
(Continnrd urn rage Klre) .
Hardened Criminal :
Enraged at Courts
I SAN FrtANCISCO, . July It. '
tf't tnra-aea because all . the"
"coppers'," Judges and modern laws ,
have gone "soft" ani a "hardened"
criminal like himself could not stay
in Jail, Claude Smith has turned'
against modern Justice. ..
Smith wsb booked in the Jail
h?re on a charge of being drank.
Awake fr;m a heavy a! umber '
on a prison cot, he was told to go
home.
"What?" he heatedly demajdc.l.
"Yon going to let a hardened '
criminal like me get away?"'
His face turn-i red and he
plunged into an oration.
"There'a not a hard law nowa
days. Everyone In Jail these days 1
Is petted and coddled, fed prepared
food and then given llgit sentences,
It's Jnugh to make the old-time
two-gunmen turn over In their
graves In disgust. . '
'My name is not Smith. I Just
got that name from a theatre pro- '
gram. I'm the man" who held un
Henry Miller, the cattle king of the
San Joaquin valley in '.he old days.
I held him bp In the bills back
Los Banos. He had - StOO and 1
asked
me to loan him. $30 of thn
money to buy food. I did and ten
years later we met and ho offered
to give me back that twenty' .'
"I am known throughout the
state as a bad man n road agent.
1 demand a court appearance."
But police, after heaiinj- hla
told him to "run along and stay
sober." ' ,
FLAPPER FANNY SAYS:
The difference between marriage
and mirage la hi the spelling. '
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