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About The Klamath news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1923-1942 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 16, 1927)
IT T -'w,sa"fflorflS T The Klamath News Official Vupcr County of Klamath' The nhn'Ji r;:T b ! i Official Vt?zt''X IHE.'Jr of KWtH Falb 'THROW AWAY YOUR HAMMER GET OUT YOUR HORN V()1- 4, No. 230 Price Five Cents ' KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, TUESDAY, AUGUST 16, 1927. (Every Morning Except MoncLr?) ivLAMATH TWW! Schaupp Resigns But Gets Job Back Mayor Reappoint City Attorney and Coun cil Concurs Unani- mously in Action Ostensibly the reaction to ii ituit filed In circuit court recently by Flunk Pucholt in which Iih petitioned re moval of A. W.' Schaupp mm eity attorney on technical (.'rounds, Mayor Tom B. Walters Monday night per petrated a coup d'etat dur ing city council meeting by reappointing to city alter ncyahip A. W. Schaupp following tho latter offi cial's resignation. First action, whli'h enme with tutprise thai rlertrlflrd (he spectator In the cuunrll cham ber, occurred when Srhnupp ten dered his wrlllrii resignation to till) city rounrll. Without quevt,r In the tenor ( the coun- rllmaiilr tncln. tho ' realgn illon i was turmai.y acrcpira. Then Mayor Walters released Ills own private thunderbolt .by i statin In an eveu voire that he therewith re-appolnted tiehaupp aa city attorney, aulijert to the council's approval. Thla rime at once, unanimously, and Schaupp, within a few minutea after he had resigned his pout .. city's legal advisor, agalu look up his advisory duties. Jewts Follow Consldernble Jcnllng at I he al iasluu'. ...... . . . , , i." "'.7""'. ". "Tr'-JL1" "r"4 as to how It seems to be out of office, and whether or not hla Hilary" rould bo legally cat down (Cum In uel on r-'g" elijlii) Initial Steel On G. N. September 1 The first link In the ribbon or steel which ultimately will con nect Klamath Falls with He nil and provide rail competition in the Klamath bsiln. will probably lie put In place September 1. according to Kenneth lluun-r or Hie Huuser Brothers Const ruction niiipuny. tn this city from the si-eno of construction work on the tierat Northern extension, j Munduy night. ! . All grading Is progressing In highly satisfactory shape, with I, ho ii l 200 men and from 400 to "TitlO tennis scattered along the mrlous sub-contracted units of ft.the project, all engaged In com- plating grudei preparatory to the laying or steol, It waa atuted. I Despite the fact that steel will j undoubtedly be on Uib first stretch of the grado by the first I of Hie mouth, grading will con-1 tlntie until mid-November, Mauser sulci, as pluns are to follow up the grading crews with stoel, ns rap idly as possible. The cmlro. line between the end of the Khevlln-lllxon logging rail road and Chtmiatilt, where the Great Northern will connect with the Southern Pacific, la humming with activity, some of which Is apparent from the highwuy skirt ing the line of survey. Fire Fighters Holding Flames PORTLAND, Aug. 15. (IP) It was assumed loilny that fighters working to keep down fires In the national forest re- serve of Oregon and Wnshhtgton wero lioillins muir wwu Hi tails for ntlltlonul men can nm.i l lliti district office here over the ivtrli-end Weather conditions todny wore"o pnsalng of Its most Important described as only fulr. Humidity was slightly miller normal with modorute temperature. That m Aims, it was explained, thut hero la no great hnr.nrd rromJey rrom the nation's strongest now rlros nnd yet conditions ore not overly good tot extinguishing existing blnxes. Major John D. Gutltrle of the Portland office til Ilia roresl ser vice, told tho United Press toduy that ho was certain Hint Ilros tiro not spreading or more meji would have bean railed out and pn such requests wore recolved. John D., Jr., Home 9. Few photos ever tuken of John I). Rockefeller. Jr., reveal so. latrfklnr a n.t.nilil..ii.A In lila ! if iher at ,,a one. made upon his return to ew l tin on the s. H. Majestic from a volute tu France. Pulmotor Fails i To Save Youth Ail efforts of Klamath Fulls firemen to save the life of 7. ' Hlrhard Stephenson, son oi .nr. ana Mr, ueorge mepnen-i Ron. 7 26 I'ltim. through uu of 1 1 ho flro deimrtmpnt pulmotor, i iuiii-u muaur, sou iiiu iuu sue umMnl, to. jinaiJliiint which he had been suffering. The pulmotor was rushed to the hospital when the boy began sinking and doctors saw In the npplinuce a Inst hope to keep' life In th little body while thcr!Tl,e "craft-carrlBr I-angloy and fought for a few hours more to save him. Kfrorts or the firemen to resus citate the boy were rullle. how ever, as he virtually breathed his Inst before the apparatus bad an opportunity to (unction. I Water Committee Ci.it.(i I c. D.Ka Olitl IS 113 1 IUUV. KI'OKANK. Waih.. Aug. 15. ; (,T Eighteen members or the national hotisa of representatives, t neurly all of them members of 'the committee on reclamation j and Irrigation, began their ln-j spectlon of the Columbia 'basin . project today with a trip to Sana Point, liluho. to board a boat for n cruise on Lake Pf nd d'Orelllo. They gathered Itere yesterday and spent tho day Informally, Some of them are ncrompanlcd by members or their- families, After inspecting Hie proposed source or water supply for the I project today, tho party will j return here tonight for a han qut'ns the guests or tho 8o I kune chamber or commerce. Elbert Gary Dies j At Age of Eighty I NEW VOUK, Aug. 15. (U.P.) ! Judge I'.lbert II. Gary. 80, lihnirmun ot the board or dlree I tors or tho I'nltod Stales Steel i corpora Hon, died today, and aa when a reigning monarch pusses. I word or his death waa kept from I the world 'or hours, to prevent In panic. Judge Gary died In his Firth avenue home at 3:40 a. in. of I chronic myocarditis luriamatlon it-.n., tl.nns "v "-"V- Not until nearly eleven a. m did the stock exchnnge learn of Indlvldunl factor. ' Ily-tlien a seeming miracle had been arranged. A combination In action of untold millions of mon- bnnkers, was ready. Instead of panic, instead ot tremulous fluctuation, steol olid lis ' ncconipnnylng leader held stonily (lien actually rose as though the death of Its domlnnnt figure for a quarter of a century mennt no nioro than the scalding of a pudtlltir, heat In the flaming maw of some steel mill, Elements Defeat German P lanes I by a number of growers whoj Two Ai'mKins Forced ' potato riy Ut spring. ?ir,n,P rorcea ( ,ur AUKU.t dlKging riy .hip-, to Abandon PI ant 'mem ua n puritabie, (.. !...., J i I southern markets existing In late, tor Westward nop;Alllllut H early Kpiiuir. Across Atlantic T,e "i""1 wl" 3 ,outh ,n rH frlgerator cara. well-iced to ln-j ' (sure Bale delivery In the heat of j . ,., ,. . - iaummcr, and the flrat ahlpmeut . UIvbSAU, Germany, Aug. j W probably be made early j 15, '(U.P.) Fog, rain and I next week; Henderson stated. or ;i v, i i i I "Thla has never been tried In! Klamath county. Hcnderaon de beaton the second attempt lctarej, "but I aee no reason why to tro.w the .V. !:intk' by air- It should not be successful, and plane from east to xvo.l and I ruined Mci'ioiiM (binbt regard ing tho chitr.ciM of finy avia tor to make the, flight at an early date. Two (ierman Junker mono- plnnrs atarted out frouP leanau i Sunday afternoon. fin. ..t planes, tho Europe, turned back. beaten Sunday night. The other, the Hrenimen, r- turned to Dessau at 4:24 p. m. 1 today after iZ hcurs 4u mlnutcs:and may run as high as SO. Tbosei In the air. i 4'uuldu't llurk Wind. Hoth planes started In perfect ' running order. Each harnessed bower euual to that of 31U horses and neither was able successfully io buck the elements that con stituted almost a typk-al sum mer's day over the North sea and the north Atlantic. Itemembering liiat the first at- tempt was thai or tne rrenen- mun Vtintr.HMwr mil ffili whn never have been heard from (t'ontlnui-d on page eight) ' 1 1 C IlAcfrnVPre v To Aid Aviators WASHINGTON. Aug, IE i ft, Seveu destroyors will die In line 01 main 10 renuer any enier- gency assistance to the Dole prize j . . ' Honolulu filers who take off from tle Oakland alruort tomorrow. ; ine iirrraii-iPHuer Arvomuun " thi4.ii.rh th Kuurd rail UK and.. ... . " --ne luture oi your our is awur- will be held In readiness. ""-"- " " ' " " ,De o'ern racnic n.s re- g ,he past month, and waa the ld and , venture to say that when Rear Admiral Washington.: blng ,urmMl enro,lla-; served XSO aeats ranging In price most threatening. It was sign-1 1 come bark next year. If I so commandant of the lath naval dropped to the ground 10 feet;from 120, 125. $30. 40.;ed "black hand Boston," was , snap6 my pan!1- i wl)l tiud atln district at San Francisco, notified below. 'A fight fan wishing to attend the i printed' in ink and indicated thf f)ne buildings, even greater the navy department that the; Morris and Curie, enroute. evl- big bout then has only to signify writer was Illiterate or seeking ; business activity and new indus riestroyers Ilaxelwood. Myer and dently. to the beach, were killed,; his intention and a round-trip to appear so. ! tries." Sumner would be stationed 100. probably Instantly early yester- raln and pullman ticket will be I It said: "Georgie leave the I ' . , '. . 200 and 400 miles rospectU'ely day morning when their car, : arranged and his seat reserved ; state at once. Or your life will earr",oaa yf or nl nd from San Francisco Hay, while! driven by Morris, leaped from for him in any spot In the house, j go and you will get this." A j '. ' four riestrovers. headed hv the'the highway 100 feet east or McDontiuKh which sailed from iiugoinii! (or Seattle on Salur-:east day, are expected to be about midway on the flight across by ,he tlnle the air derby starts.. New Marketing Plan for Spuds To Be Tried Out I An Innovation-In-the market ,' In of Klamath potatoes and . 'one which, according 10 ' A.j I Henderson, county gent. will J prore extremely prolltable If, ' successful Is to Iih carried out I within a few days when the Unit of several carloads of spud are i shipped south on Ice. . The plan Is being consummated ."; ' ZT.XiSZ (liable turn to our potato Indus try here. These early potatoes will . undoubtedly encounter a ! atrong market In the aoth, and ilf the venture works out satla i factorily thla year It will prob 1 ably be developed Into major pro- portions next eeaaoa Ordinarily the flrat potatoes ahlpped from here leave about October 1. Henderson pointed out. i How many early cars will leave here could not be learned. Hen- derson stated It might be 15 cars who planted .early for the reef- er" shipments, will likely start digging this week. . ' Highway Wrecks I LOSl IjIVcS Ol U,l PORTLAND. Aug. H.-iP) iitirtlluac automobile spelled death for three men over Sun- (rack at4 '' ol,e on ,he r,c6 the 12-mlle corners.- th other two on the Hlllsboro highway. I The dead: Lloyd Krohn. 18. auto-racing driver of Seattle. Artie L. Morris, Peter Curie. 26. Si, Portland. Portland. , - 1. .... ... .UkI.. D r.. of Elks' two-day pro-1 - . . i,.H Ktur.i snm ot f" ., , V I - ateeDly-banked turn as he heasi into the home stretch, torolne ..wndT ...... . Hock Creek bridge, two miles, of Hillsboro. and came to a slop against tne trestle or ine Southern 'torn. 'aciflc line at the bot-ltn Queering the Act :ix;v;r - - I V' A N ' -v KING BEN THEN AND NOW ! ft: I .... l. - i "King Ben" Purnell, leader fied In the rolonv'a defense against dissolve It. The large picture I prime, before the state investigation of his acts began: inset ahows him as he looks today. worn down Special Train is uomg 10 r ignis i If you want to see the Demp-, sey-Tunney fight and have the ' necessary cash, all one need do is let J. J. Miller of the South. , t v . ! nuurs anu ue 11 nx inn un. A ' P-I1 ln ha; been arranged for ana v.: Jtave San Francisco Rnl.mllI. nn for j Two tickets have been takenlcrune drawing of a pistol fol-; up by Klamath business men and ; it is expected that before Septem-i oer 19in a number more will oe the market for accommoda - i tions. of the House of David sect, testi the state of Michigan's attempt shows him as he looked In his by worry and illness. Woman Judge is tow to liet uut LOS . ANGELES Aug. 1 . - - ; (CP.) Threatened with death unless rha leaves tho state . i .a.L r- t,i,w v.....u. "', trate, wai guarded by deputy - -..... . sherffs Monday nght while ' arch wis urn;, m ay for the au- thor of a "black Land" note. ! ' e " . f8 106 .ini one ' lowed. ' j After the signature, the post- , script warning: "ion cannot , escape, , was added. Bodies of Wreck Vlpfltnc I YsotaHi v vvAailh3 UWttiVU H1LLSBOKO. Aug. 15. (fP)'llne crOM Oregon. . Apparently dead for several a letter addressed to cham hours. the bodies of A. L. Morris bers of commerce and other and Porter Curie. Portland, were groups, the commission says that found in the wreckage of a light Interest must be shown If such a automobile near here Sunday. The car had plunged Into a fill near the Kock Creek bridge. Cause of the accident has not : been determined but It is thonght in.? uiMf-uuie iMuuseu u-um a lo - foot embankment and crashed into a tresset along' the road. The skulls of both men were fractured. COUNCIL TALKS lighting ions The proposed new ornamental lighting, system for Main and South Sixth streets cameup ror discussion once more at the city council meeting last night, when two new plans were talked ror the I style lights to be Installed. V One or the proposals for the new system, advocated eight lights tn tho hlnrfc ntt Mnln n,t at lights to the block on Sixth, while the other set forth ideas for few- !r nhi fr, -iho Mmv The rirat nlan was accorded major approval and It was point- ed out that the council previously favored the eight-light system ror Main. Finn! decision will be, the eight members ot the Mac made at a later'date. Donald family who were sleeping there. FIIIH KNtilNK CAl.l.KD. The fire enalne was called to' 703 North Ninth street about 8:30 last night to extinguish al"" responsible for saving the small blase on the garage which i"ve" ' Bt let three , member : started after hot ashes had been,01 ,ne wacuonaia tamtiy. i thrown Into a box behind the ga - rage. I solve the mystery of the ex- Ileyond scorching the side of plosion. It was at first thought the building there was no dam- leaking gas may have been re age. 1 I sponsible. . ! Injured Infant Lies Near Death Following Crash - ( Hovering between life and death, the tiny Infant belonging te Mr. and Mrs. Mervln Isaacs, perhaps fatally Injure when It was thrown from an automobile on The Dalles-California highway late Saturday night aa two cars j craahed together, waa taken to i ita home near C'hlloquln Monday j where the battle for life contln . ues. I This Is according to word at : the sheriff's office Monday. The ; Infant, which was started for a local hospital In a passerby's car ! a few minutea after cara driven ! by Alvln Jackson and Wirt Doo i son had collided, according to i Information given Sheriff Burt Hawkins and Deputy Sheriff L. 1 C. Mueller, waa taken Instead to Pelican City, where It received medical treatment. The two Klamath officers, ac companied by Dr. O. S. Newsom. county health officer, were called to the scene of the accident Sat urday evening, when Dobson's.car turned the lighter machine drive by Jackson and In which the Isaacs were riding. ' completely over. The infant was catapulted from Ibthe overturned automobile and seriously injured, although none of the other oecnpanta sus tained more than painful braise and cuts. Reports on the accident and the condition- c.f th baby reaching the sheriffs office Monday, stat- ed the infant la far from being out of danger. Klamath Praised By New York Man . Klamath Kails was highly com plimented on Its substantial growth during the past II months by George O. Heye. New York City ' capitalist, who with his wife s'nd a party arrived here last night from the south. . "I keenly anticipated a return this year in the course ot my trip over the United States, to 1 your thriving eltn" Hey told ! the press upon bis, arrival here I Monday. "Here about thla time ! fT 1 Impressed by the it Is now, in all lines locally. . Having committed myself to t . "Having committee, myseu to ,ne prediction that the growth would continue, and still con- ttnue. then. I naturally am gra ti , fled to learn that I waa right. Ask Support For Railroad Project SALEM. Aug. 15. (UP) The public service commission of Ore gon Is seeking the support of vari ous civic organisations in a fight for an east and west railroad ' Hue Is to receive the favorable attention of the Interstate Com merce commission. "Whether we win or lose this case depends to a large extent jupon suppport given ua oy tne several communities and civic j organisations of this state," the j communication says in ''urging that petitions In behalf ot the lease be filed. L Man Killed in Futile Search MONTREAL, Quebec. Aug. 15. j I Pi Five persons were killed land six Injured by flames, smoke and debris from an explosion wbfch blasted Its way through a wall and ignited an apartment 1 """ I ,odjr' Vanxenso Collette. J5, lost his life while searching for hla wife fr children Who had S- Kaped. ; v i Smoke entering the second ! story Hat asphyxiated four ot Mrs,.James MacDonald escaped ' discovered exhausted on Rn adjoining roof. Neighbors ! Firemen today were trying to i 9 Planes , , - t . Lined Up For Racs To Hawaii Airmen Ready (or LI? Pacific Flight;. First Pilot .Will Start at Noon : 1 , .. . , i.t ' uaauuiu ah uort- tit- fornia, Aug. 15, (U.P.)-r xt: IMA. 1 . ' viiuts awiiv airpjunes are awaiting the signal which will send them flashing away Tuesday on the ''race of the century" a grind of 2,408 miles to Honolulu for the James Dole prizes." !,, , Lined no in a great seml-clrcl at the east end of the Oakland Airport's runway, just as they were on the eve of the day- set originally for the' hop-off, multi-powered racers were get. ng their final inspection Monday night. Confidence for the s'art 'Has echoed In reports from th Varl oua camps. Postponement of the flight from last Friday to Tues day has erred to move' away many of the troubles and much ot the tension that developed last week. v :. t t- Pass An Teats. " All ot the pilots bar paaaed their flying and navigation toata , and the atmosphere at the field, charged with blttermeas ' last week, has cleared perceptibly. ' Captain Erwtn of Dallas, Tex.,, was the last to qualify. -' With his navigator, .Ivan EtchwaMt, Erwin flew hi "Dafla ' Spirit" over the course with precision' and speed. ' He will be 1b ninth sosi-, Uon at tb atart,. , i -- The race tw arot aa exact time basis and the first to reach' Wheeler Field. Island of Oahn, will win tk. S9C AAA flH, k.I.a (Oaatlaned aa Page Six) Oklahoma brouo n Pay Good Visit ' t' - When Oklahoma does adythlkc she does it well, and doe -it tttf. That is Oklahoma' repatattad and she demonstrated yesterday . to Klamath Falls people .last she live up to that re pn tat km. William Holden. manager., of the chamber of commerce of. Tl aa. Merritt J. Glass, capitalist ot Talsa aad president ot the state realty board, A. H, Roger,'p4esi dent of the Tulsa realty bdaM. G. Kenneth Miller, of the Tnlaa World and Toby La Force of Tulsa Tribune, were the leading fadlJsrs in the excursion part ot 7.a Added to. the Oklahoma erwd wa sa delegation ot realtora frons Washington, D. C, numberingi V. Thev had all been to the national real estate mens convention at Seattle and were, on their wy south. , 1 1 At a .luncheon In thef Jhdw Pelican cafe speeches were mad b the Tlsitors telling at their . land, of oil, and farming and. these were responded to by Ttast-v master T. P. Henderson, Ed. Pike of Pelican Bay, C. A. 'Hen derson, county farm agent, who told the visitors of Klamath bas in lumber and farming. It was a very good-natured contest tell- IUB, Ul I CDU II -TB VI sua w V suwassi mon wealths. . . , ,, ' FLAPPER FANNY SAYS sts; lew'! a ( ss css is ws mt stv vsst Wie wtw lansbs first haa ftptf - Sfe . . i' ' . ' .Mi Qiier at iu miwci ay. '