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    The Klamath News
Official Paper
City of Klamath Falls
11 HE IMmTH NEWS
The Klaiiisth News
Official Paper ;
County of Klamath
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THROW AWAY YOUR HAMMER-GET OUT YOUR HORN'
Vol. C, No. 201 Price Five Centa.
Lose Hope
Of Saving
en Lost
In Arctic
Believed Impossible
for Remainder o f
Italia' Crew To
Have Survived
VIRGO HAY, SpiUunbar
gen. July 9. (UP) Hop
for seven of the 20 explor
ers and repcue workers lost
on the Arctic ice following
j destruction of the tranapolar
dirigiblo Italia, was defin
itely abandoned today. -
Th group of seven, swept
wax la the hull of Iho Irahlp
whtu It raked th rested lea and
I shattered lit gondola Mar 16.
could not hav survived to this
time. relic exports er con
vinced. Rltgbl hop It held out for
three olhere Prof. Fenn Mnl
gram end Iho two Italians who
(t'oallnned iib Page Four)
TEX WRATHY
OVER GOSSIP
NKW YOltK. Julr (l'P
Broadway, thai canyon of bright
llghta and laughter, went out to
bat lis tor ber good nimi today.
Tha raport of lha committee of
fourteen thai llroadwey'a night
cluba and spook-esslcs wvra re
sponsible for a great Incroaaa In
vlra within tha laat few yoar
had no aooner penetrated tha
tdoore of tha aelect cluba lhag a
(lowa protest wa retsed.. And' la
the ferine, ber wrath soaring to
unprecedented helghla, waa Texae
(lulnan.
Texas probably ha no real
competitor aa "flrat hoateea" of
llroadwar'a night cluba. With
out doubt ahe surpasses them all
an a "wise-cracker" and her roc
nrda of ralda and arraignment la
outataudlng. Her comment ran
aomethlng like thla:
"I'll give thorn $10,000 . . .
My club la clean . . . I'll debato
r,, them ' ' ' Look at the glrla In
my club . . I'm ao damned mad
. . . Whadda they mean, calling
my glrla 'Geisha girls?' . . . I'll
make tham eat their worde . . .
No girl can work tor ma unleaa
he haa her parent'a conaent . . .
I'll aua them ... No man can In
till a girl In my club ... My
glrla go alralghl homo after the
club cloaca or they're fired . . .
Their mothers coma to tha club
to wall for them . . . Oh! Thnee
committee mombora are to nar
row minded their oara lap!"
She aald more, but that ex
presses Urnadway'a sonllmonls.
State vs. Eaton
Cast Continued
The case of the State of Ore
gon against 11. Katon, which waa
to have opened In the circuit
court yesterday, "was continued
over until today, when aomo Im
portant evidence on lha rase
failed to arriva from Salnni. The
aame Jury aa that which aorved
In the trial ot Achle Wlshard will
serve on (his caso.
Ealon Is charged with obtain
ing monoy under false prtense.
lie waa Indicted at the laat ses
sion ot grand jury and entered a
plea ot not guilty.
Terrific Gales Hamper
Sarch For Lost Chileans
SANTIAGO. Chllo, July 9. (U
P) Tho searrh at sen for possi
ble survivors of the Chilean army
transport Angamos, dostroyed on
tho rocks Saturday morning with
the loss of nearly 500 livos, waa
held up today by terrific gales
which forced ahlps to put out to
sea to ride out the storm!
Two additional survivors were
found on the beach . at runts
Chlmfol today two young men
who had been badly bruised wero
suffering from ethaustlon and
the rigors ot tho severe winter
weather.
Numerous corpses were found
strewn along the rocky shoro and
It waa apparent some ot them
had died after reaching, land,
. whoro I hoy lay exhausted and ox-
'KI.AT.rtMiTKir HTATKMKM
Le (.'ran, of lha Klamath
police department, haa been
very Jiuny lately.
Keveral dayi ago a nollre
appeared In a newapaper,
Ik ned by a man named Craft,
to Iho effort that ha would no
longor be responsible for I be
bills Incurred by Mra. ( raft.
11 la rather a delicate sub
ject a hard one to approach:
but Lee haa been very buay
explaining that all la allll well
lu the Craft houaehold lha
Lee ( raft houaehold that la.
Just how far a man should
go when he okeha hla wife's
bllla la another -matter, too,
Lao aaya.
Lee w a n I lha matter
straightened out at the aame
Hue, he aaya, he regrela be
ing forced to come out and do
llar hlmsolf there are so
many nice looking gowna dis
played In the wlndowe thee
daya and there's no telling
lust what may be the result of
eomlug out with a shall It
be too "flat-fooled" statement.
Friendship Flyers
Given Ovation by
City Upon Return
ilnslon. July t. I UP) Thirty
six daya ago. In the grey dawn of
a June morning, three persona,
two of them unknown and one an
experienced pilot, whirred away
Irom tha waters of llnaton har
bor In a trl-motored Fokfcer on a
trana-l'aclfle flight.
Touay thoe three persona.
Amelia Earhart, flrat woman to
conquer the Atlantic In a plane;
Major Wllmer Rebuilt, pilot, and
Lou Cordon, mechanic, now world
famoua, returned to receive a
tremendous welcome.
Landing at the airport just be
fore noon. Miss Karhart and her
two companlnna of the Friendship
flight were welcomed amidst
cheers, shrieking alrena, factory
whlatlea and automobile horns.
Alter a brief reception there.
Ibey were wtilsked away on a
triumphal parade through Doe
ton, t
Cowds parked the streets along
the route. Jostling one another to
catch a gllmpee of the social
service worker who bad auddenly
become a world figure.
Shower of ticker tapo and
paper rained from the windows
of buildings downtown, while of
fice workers leaned out of wln
dowa to ace "Lady Llndy.
Lumber Brokerage
Firm to Come Here
Plana for a branch office In'
Klamath Falls ot the Western
Lumber Warehousing company
wero outlined yeaterday by Hart
W. Palmer, Portland, secretary
of the company. The company
Issues certificate on lumber
stored In the mill yarda, which
la used aa collateral In raising
money, Mr. 1'altnor elatod yes
terday, '
The plan la new In thla terri
tory, It la said, but the company
haa been operating for aeveral
years In and around Portland,
Bond. La tlrande and Baker.
Small mills ran, by thla plan.
It la aald, raise money quickly
and easily, without going through
the formality and expense of
floating a bond Issue.
Mr. Palmer la a veteran In tho
lumber business, having spent
several years as superintendent
for tho St. Paul and Tacoma
Lumber company In Tacoma,
Wash.
TltOt'lll.K lllXilNS
SAN FRANCISCO. JWy 9. (U
P) Just aa II. J. Oamhls, 2.
and Edythe Lovely, 19, applied
for a marriage license here to
day, Gambia waa arreatod fur
panning a bad chock.
posed to the Intense cold. Only
six persons are known to have
survived of the 296 or more
aboard the vessel. The exact
number aboard was not known,
as the ship had picked up a
number of passengers In south
Chllo, some of them exiles who
had been permitted to return
home.
The storm, which la sweeping
all south Chile, has inndo com
munication difficult. Officials
have left Taluahuano for tho
srene of the accident to Interview
the survivors and Identity the
bodies.
There virtually Is no hope that
any cf tha boata launched from
the atrlcken transport made the
(Continued on Pnfo Five)
"Hi!:'
Revenge
Is Held
Motive
Of Crime
Government Seeks to
Establish' Case
Against Indian In
Federal Court
PORTLAND. July 9. (U
P) Revenge was given by
the government bb pos
i siblo motive for beatings
'said to have been given
Jasper Turner Jackson, a
Klamath Indian, by Theo
dore Jackson, another In
dian, in the latter's trial on
charges of assault with in
tent to kill, in federal court
today.
The government alleged that
Theodore Jackson's brother had
killed himself and wife on tha
Klamath reservation aeveral yeara
ago. Jasper Jackson waa ru
mored to have been the cause of
the trouble and Theodora waa al
leged to have threatened to "get"
him In retaliation.
The government alleges that
Jasper Jackson died last April of
a beating at the hands of Theo
dore. Tho defense contends that
there waa but little beating and
that ha died of acute alcoholism.
The flrat two wltnesaea were
L. D. Arnold, auperlntoudent of
the Klamath Indian agency, and
Archie Barkley, Indian of Spragua
river. .
RUM BATTLES
FATAL TO TWO
LOS ANGKLKS. July S. (UP)
Feuds In bootlegger circles to
night were held responsible for
the death of one man and an at
tempt to kill a aocond. '
While police sought lo solve
the murder of William J. Cassidy.
a report waa received that Tom
A. Mrdllllvray waa to J "taken
for a rldo," aa Cassidy bad been.
Officials secreted themselves at
MrGllllvray'a home and arreatod
Hale H. Gerdea. II! Albert C.
Gordes. 14, and Sydney Mills. 22.
They were charged with attempt
to commit murder.
Cassldy'a body waa found by a
i roadside, where It had been
threwn from an automobllo.
"He talked too much," waa the
police theory.
A hl-Jacklng war was said to
have promptod the attempt to
kill McGllllvray. :
Others
XNV MOW.LISTEM Awl.
V - TOME,JOHr4 HEHRY !- 8E REASOUABLK.'-Ss.
I VvtREGOIMG TO THE. f LAST WINTER YOU V
SBXSAORE( PROMISES Wgp GOTO THE
- ip t have to I MOUMTAIMS ! "m;
V ' y V KNOW VA DU! ! I i
KLAMATH FALLS, ORE.,
SENATOR CHAMBERLAIN
TO BE LAID TO REST
IN WASHINGTON D. C.
WASHINGTON. July . (UP)
George Karl Chamberlain, for
mer governor of Oregon and forr
mer I). S. aenator, died at a hotel
here today. He waa 74 yeara old.
Chamberlain waa bora oa a
plantation near Natchat. Mies.,
January I. 1914. Ho waa edu
cated at Waablngton and Lee onl
versity. In 17 bo went to Ore
gon aa a school teacher. - Later
he practiced law, waa a member
of the stste legislature, district
attorney, atate attorney-general,
governor and U. 8. aenator. ;
He waa defeated for re-election
lo the senate In 1920 by Senator
Stanfleld.
Funeral arrangements bare not
been made.
PORTLAND. July . (UP)
George K. Chamberlln. whoae po
litical career la without parallel
In Oregon political hlatory, will
bo laid to rest In Arlington ceme
tery, Waablngton, D. C, hla eon.
Dr. Charles T. Chamberlln ' of
Portland, aald today.
The death of Chamberlln, twice
United 8lats aenator from thla
state and twice governor of Ore
gon, ended tba career ot one of
the moat noted Oregonlana. al
though he waa not a native of
this state. '
When but 22 yeara old Cham
berlln cama 'from bla soothers
home In Mississippi and located
Woman Flyer's ?
Plane Crashes ;
At Marf a, Tex.
EL PASO. Tex., July 9. (UP)
Phoebe F. Omlle, the only
woman pilot In the national air
tour, narrowly escaped serious
Injury today when ber tiny
"monocoupe" plan turned com.
pletely over aa aba landed -at
Marts, Tex., from Baa Antonio.
Mra. Edward 8tlnaon, who was
In the plane with Mra. Omlle.
alao escaped uninjured. Mra. Om
lle flew into El Paao thla after
noon with Frank M. Hawka In
bla Ford trl-motored plane. 'Mrs.
Stlnson accompanied her husband
In hla Stlnson Detrolter. j
Mrs. Omlle aald ahe would con
tinue the tour and plana to leave
In the morning In another "mon
ocoupe" plane, piloted here by
Jack Atkinson.
Lewis G. Melsler. In a Buhl
air acdan. led the 22 filers Into
El Paao. He waa cloaejy fol
lowed by CharleeXW. Meyers In
a Waco biplane. William 8.
Brock, world flier, landed third
and George Haldeman, Ruth El
der's pilot In her trana-Atlsutlc,
flight attempt, waa fourth.
Have a "Wet-Dry"
'TUESDAY, JULY 10, 1298
la Albany where for a time he
taught la the Llna county schools.
His first political honors cam
la 1919, when Llna county sent
aim to the leglilautr aa Ita rep
resentative, lie also served a
Llna county clerk and' la 1191
waa elected district attorney of
lb third Judicial district, aerv
Ine on term.
Csealloa ot th offle of at
torney general by the legislature
Uf 1S91 advanced Chamberlain's
political fortune, as he waa ap
pointed to that position and later
Ulected to toeoeed himself.
Moving to Portland, the young
laoatherner. who brought hla
southern democracy with him.
waa elected district attorney of
Multnomah county In 1900 and
bald that position nntil his elec
tion aa governor three years
later. He waa re-elected gov
ernor. .
' la 1901 Chamberlain went to
the U. 8. senate, defeating the
then Senator Cbarlea W. Fulton.
W served two terms, going down
to defeat In the republican land
slide of 191ft. which sent Robert
In. Stanfleld to the senate for
IE
no term.
Throughout Oregon and the na
tion Chamberlain was noted aa a
man who made and retained the
friendships of person la all walks
of life. He waa an Intimate per-
(OowUnwed sat Page flee)
Hoover Will Be
Notified August
i 11th of Success
;
' WASHINGTON, July 9, (UP)
The republican presidential nom
ination will be accepted by Sec
retary ot Commerce Hoover at
Stanford university, Calif., on
August It, It waa announce at
his of (lea today.
bTaa vice .presidential nomina
tion will be accepted by Senator
Curtis at Topeka, Kans., a few
days' later.
Deftalte dates for tba accept
ance speeches were announced
after a conference between
Hoover and Curtis, who returned
to Washington today altar a
Short vacation In New England.
Hoover la expected to leave
hore for the aummer white house
at Brule, Wis., Saturday evening.
when h will confer with Presi
dent Coolldgo ' before proceeding
to the coast. ' Ha plans to stsy at
Palo Alto. Calif., nntll after' he
accepts tbe nomination. '..'
Meantime. Chairman- Work of
the republican national commu
te waa going ahead with plana
(or tha presidential campaign.
He left It be known that cam
paign contribution of any amount
will be accepted by his commit
tee for tbe present, at least,
Issue
Engineers
Checking
Survey Of
New Road
Party of S. P. Offi
cials, Headed by A.
J. Barclay, Going
Over Modoc Route
. "Mr. Sproule said it,
there's nothing for me to
say." A. J. Barclay, South
ern Pacific engineer in
charge of construction work
on the Modoc Northern,
said yesterday. -
"We're working right along,
relocating aurvey atakes which
have been loat, checking tbe onea
which aren't."
.Mr. Barclay said that two of
the surveys cut through the town
of Malln. Rumors have been
prevalent that the town ot Malln
would be some two or thro miles
from the main line of the Modoc
Northern, but Mr. Barclay aald
that he had heard nothing of
thia, although the engineering
party had not gotten that tar
along on the line as yet
' Mr. Barclay, who la chief engi
neer of the Pacific system of the
Southern Pacific, arrived In
Klamath Falls Sunday, accom
panied by ten otber Southern Pa
cific engineers.
Mr. Barclay-recently finished a
tin-mile extension of the El Paso
and Southwestern, a line acquired !
recently by the Southern Pacific.
(Continued oa Pace Foar) '
PROHIBITION
c PARTY SPLIT
CHICAGO, Jly - 9. (UP)
Faced with the possibility of a
serious split In their ranks and
a number ot alternative moves,
prohibition party leaders arriving
In Chicago today for the opening
of their national convention Tues
day were nnl4 outwardly only
on one point- to rote dry in the
November election.
Linked with thia line amiable
spirit la tbe determination to de
feat Governor Alfred E. 8mith.
the democratic presidential nom
inee, but tbe waya and meana ot
accomplishing thla aim looms as
the bugaboo ot tbe convention.
One group ot delegates already
here Is working for the endorse
ment of Herbert Hoover, the re
publican nominee; and will aeek
to have the party throw Ita
strength behind tbe secretary of
commerce at tbe fail election.
' An opposing group, however.
headed by J. E. Hammond ot Des
Moines, is displeased with the at
titude of certain "antl-prohlbltlon
political manager of the Hoover
campaign," and this faction ot
the dry will demand an inde
pendent leadership.
Dr. Hall to Be
Guest of Grads
Dr. Arnold Bennett Hall, pres
ident ot the University of Ore
gon, will be the guest ot honor
tonight at a banquet at Link
haven, given by graduates of tbe
University of Oregon.
Dr. Hall has been at Crater
Lake, attending the convention
of "Oregon Bads." He will arrive
thia afternoon by motor from the
lake to be the guest of Klamath
Falls alumni. t-
Meeting Held By "Dads"
Of Oregon At Crater Lake
i
' Oregon Dads met at Crater
Lake Monday tn executive Bosslon
and for the purpose of celebrat
ing the birthday of Richard W.
Price, proprietor ot Crater Lake
Inn. Mr. Price Is a member of
the committee. '
Those present were W. W.
Banks, C. C. Chapman, Frank E.
Andrews and J. C. . Stevens ot
Portland. A. W. Norhlsd ot As
toria, C. D. Rarer of Eugene, and
Bruce Dennis of Klamath Falls.
Dr. Arnold Bennett Hall. Carl
Onthank and Miss Marian Phy
of the university staff also were
In attendance. Wlvea ot all the
members ere guests and the
party was a Jolly one.
Arriving at, the Inn Sunday
ntght, the evening was spent In
JEvery
TWAH EVER THUS
Whether be really lost con
trol of bis ear, or whether he
had a secret desire to lose the
fair passenger beside blm, atlll
remains mystery to many
who were privileged yeaterday
morning to ae on of the
freak accldenta of tbe year.
A Ford waa coming down
Main atreet acting as all
Forda ahould when In public
until the driver attempted 'to
make a turn. Bnt there waa
too much apeed In that ear to
take the corner, and on It
went In a wide circle. Tn
man at the wheel probably
tried to atop It, bnt oa tbe
Ford went, around and around.
During all this time the
woman la th front seat waa
busy with a compact and pow
der pntf. and bad tailed to no
tice ber companion's predica
ment. Suddenly a front door
flew open, ao one la exactly
sure In what round, and
through the door fell tbe
woman who a moment before
bad been so serene.
(Coatlnaed oa Page Five)
Suspension of
B. Acosta Stops
Atlantic Flight
CURTIS FIELD, L. I., July 9,
(UP J Charles A. Levlne, whose
air adventures nave extended
from America to Europe and to
Havana, trembled oa the verge
of a flight to South America late
today,' changed bis mind and
finslly, when tho department of
commerce at Washington Inter
fered,, decided to slay In New
York. .
Levlne and Bert Acosta plan
ned to take-off tonight on an at
tempt to break tha world's dis
tance record set by the two Ital
ian aviators. Major Ferrarin and
Del Prete. according to an an
nouncement made here. "
Then came news from. Waab
lngton that Acosta. who waa sus
pended for "stunt flying", would
not be permitted to pilot tbe
Columbia.
1 Next rami -Levlne,' driving b
tbe field from hi Rotkawsy
home. He had decided, he aald.
that the plana for his flight
might Interfere with the start to
night of CapL Emit Carranta's
proposed non-stop flight to Mex
ico City. No, Mr. Levin would
not attempt a flight to Booth
America at present, although he
"had been thinking about It."
Driver Arrested
For Intoxication
"I'm on my way to Eugene via
Bend." announced Harry Bonxo
when be was stopped about three
mllea from Merrill yesterday
morning by Traffic Officer Foa
ter. .
Foster left . Immediately for
Merrill, Monday morning, in re
sponse to a telephone call that an
Intoxicated driver was making
the highway unsafe, and accord
ing to the person who sent In the
call. Bonxo bad already collided
with one car parked at the aide
of the highway. . Freeh scratches
and dents on Bonxo's car bore
out thla statement.
Bonto waa arrested by Foster
and lodged In the county Jail. To
day he will be brought Into court
to answer to the charge ot driv
ing while Intoxicated.
STUDENTS tWTRIBUTB
BERKELEY. Calif., July 9. (U
P) Associated atndents of the
University of California today
contributed $3000 to the Olympic
games fund. The school had al
ready given $500. Selection of
the University of California crew
to represent America waa be
lieved to have Influenced dona
tion of the additional sum.
visiting, and early Monday morn-
Ing the "get-up-ln-the-mornlng"
signal was broadcast to everyone
so that the beautiful sunrise on j
the lake might be seen. i
In the high altitude and light '
mountain air most ot the party
forgot any Impediment tb action
and they scampered up and down
the hills like so many mountain
goata. C. C. Chapman, who al
ways carries a cane, forgot that I
he bad one. Al Norblad, whose
life Is devoted to protecting the
salmon on the Columbia river,
proclaimed his allegiance to Ore
gon aa a whole from the highest
mountain peak and did not once
mention hla ambition to become
president ot the state senate next
. (Continued oa Page Fire)
Morning Except Mondayj
Council
Approves
City Fathers) Accept
First Accounting on
Sewer Cot; Joint
Meeting Called
The preliminary estimate
of costs of various units for
tbe new sewage system, as
drawn up by C. C. Ken
nedy, San Francisco en
gineer in charge of the
project, eras accepted by.
the city council at last
night's session. . The estim
ated cost, exclusive of en
gineering and real'' estate,
amounts to $263,203.90.
' Kennedy I- In the city taking
preliminary steps to get tn work
under way, but was not present
at the council meeting.
(Continued on Page Fow)
ATTEMPT TO
LURE WOMEN
PASADENA. CaHf.,' July 9. (U
P) A. plot to lure aeven glrla
from their homea In Pasadena
waa revealed ber today when
Clarence G. Bnsh and Bert Nela
were arraigned on charges of disturbing-
the' peace. -
Fake telephone calls.-informing
the girl that "two boys had
been injured and were in th
Glendale hospital." were placed.
Bach girl waa Informed that a
rd -wemrtBa-" bT Bam offered
tha only meana of Identification
ana one was urgea to go to tne
hospital lav a ear that would be
sent to her home. '
Mra. Eva Stark Insisted on' ac
companying her. daughter, -and
when .they arrived at the hospi
tal, they, were told the call had
been a take. , . -
Mra. Stark- notified the police
and Bush and Nela were arrested.
Bush waa aald to have a wife
and ehila in Tacoma, Wash. Nets,
according to police, has a crim
inal record. : '
They pleaded gnnty to charges
ot disturbing tbe peace and of
ficers aald that more serious
charges probably would, be
brought against Nela, who was
said to have been tbe leader,
Pullman Porter .
Given Ten Years
KITZVILLE. Waah.. July 9. UP)
ElUe Williams, 24, Chicago
negro Pullman porter, pleaded
guilty to assault with Intent to
commit rape, gnd was aentenced
here today to aerva ten yeara in
the atate penitentiary- Williams
was arrested after ha attacked a
young white woman passenger on
a Northern Pacific train then
leaped from the train at Llnd,
Waahington, near here last Thurs
day. The girl waa taken to a
Spokane hospital, and told' her
story there to prosecutor Richard
Ott of -Adams county. The negro
substantially confirmed it in a
confession. Superior Judge John
Traux Imposed the maximum sen
tence when the plea was entered
today.
Flapper Fanny Says:
When girl aae rouge,
hasn't the) face to deny It. ;
Kennedy
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