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About The Klamath news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1923-1942 | View Entire Issue (July 15, 1928)
J PAGE SIX SUNDAY; JULY IS, IMS THE KLAMATH NEWS Big Ballyhoo for Prize Fight Records Smashed In English Track Go; Ladies Ahead First Unit of Oregon Avenue Project Finished Last Night e3C Announced by Tex Rickard BPKCVLATOR, N. Y., July 14. U'PI The big ballyhoo lor the 11.11 mllllon-dollar heavyweight , and body. w, , ,ulalt ,wty inck ,,, championship bout la on. johnny Dundee, former feuth- rf ,. .m,.. ,hi.,i Tea RlrV.rd brought .li of hts'erwelght champion, who haa been;UHU)' " ,U Amateur Athl.tlc II, hundred millionaire." and a core or newspapermen oere imniintiainit wr miw u. , New York today to elgn Gone Tnnney officially for his 15-round title bout with Tom Heeney at Yankee Stadium July 25, only toMM ..Ht, missod a lot of arrlve too late, and the ceremony punches too many for a cham - , waa postponed until Sunday aft ernoon. To the boom of flashll.ht now- der and the click of typewriter keya, Tunney tomorrow afternoon will place his alcnature on the contract which calls for him to receive 1515.000 for hoxlm Heeney 45 minutea or Ion. Tie contract stipulate that the champion will receive a per centage of everything ahove a million dollars. The same procedure will be Mtn IhrAHffh tlAVf Mlt St V if Haven. N J.. Heeney' training . in '"v- -, Tm rnlllrirll ,ih hv Th. New York state athletic commission. Oa arrival here, Tunney was! .A hintn, nnr an fn. tarriew credited lo him In which be was quoted aa aaylng the Xew i York commission waa controlled ; by "thug and politicians." j The champion waa so upset by ' the story that he went through his dally workout only at the In- alstenee of his trainer. I'ntil , today. Tanney la said to have been mixed and mingled with the crowd more than was nts custom. . Tunney characterised the In terview as a "cowardly thing and . moat unfair to both the boxing commission and myselt. - I "It pots me In a particularly , moarrasatng posiuoq wun lorn mfauioner William , A. Mnldoon. whom I respect more than anyj i. v m-A f. my af (eel ion and admiration I Va .).. nl. - . .1 fCRHIM. UV ,HaiH)IIVII Mill. I had my disagreements with fiMiulmH VarlAW twit Ta. ago. but these hare been patched ; up to the satisfaction of as both "It seems to me that those ' plgeon-livered people who want In attack the eommbisloB ahouldi com out openly and do It in- atead of putting the words Into my month 1 personally never.. have failed to say what I thought. Thia may have been for want of tact, but, however. It haa been my method, of doing; things. And I never repudiate ' any statements." ; Tunney worked the equivalent j of ten rounds, boxing three, round, each with hla two spar- j Ing partners, flarold Maya and j Billy Vldabeck. both light heavy- ( weights, and punching the light; and heavy bags for four rounds, j -AtThe- LIBERTY -THEATRE- STARTS TODAY Six Gun . Justice Roara into Action! A hair trigger . deputy and a daring kid put the fear of tiod into the hearts of lawleaa men. . TOM TYLER with Frankie Darro . In . "WHEN THE LAW RIDES'' ... nlso ... "MOVIEPHONE" AT THE PINE TREE STARTING TODAY COLLEEN MOORE with EDMUND LOWE Ahead!" You Mut See This Grett Picture at Least Once! - ON THE SAME PROGRAM ... PATHE SPECIAL NEWS COMEDY THE COOLEST SPOT IN TOWN J May. landed nnmeroue tlff punches to the charaplon'a "Wad I watching the champion cloaely la , Tunney did not look auy too good today. I j "Gene waa off color." Johnny I , plon." t.. us Mud." " K- "Itoml. Jap-j . - - - before he went Into the rim this ; afternoon. BIG LEAGUES AT A GLANCE AMKKICAX l.KAlil K First-game H H hlrago .. r Boston .. 11 4 IS It ,.., tv .-J Iter. " Rusaell. Bradley. Simmons and j oerry noiiniau. Second game R H E Chicago . It It 1! Boston 1 I Batteriee Walsh and C rouse: Morris. Setllemire and Hevtng. ; Club R II E j St. Louis 4 T 1 Washington t 8 1 : Batteries Cray and Schang; ! Brown, Gaston and Ruel. Detroit at Philadelphia, post-) poned, rain. Cleveland at New York, two : game postponed, rain. XATIOX.Uj LEAGUE First game R H E Philadelphia J 12 Cnlcato .....-..lO 12 Batteries Ferguson. Walsh, i rM " . b...,. ,,l.t!lcag: tnnnn nnd Rebuild! Xlalnnfi n - - - ' I Second game Toe lUDs hit In fhl ladelDhla R H 2 12 2 7. i Philadelphia fhf-Mfl Batteries Pruett. Sweetland nJ, Lrl,n: Nhf ndGo?"''t ! Club II Brooklyn 10 13 8t- Lol oatterte r-euy ana ooocn. i Alexander and Wilson. Club II H E tincinnau a a z Batteries Benton and Hogan; Rixey. Kolp and Plclnich. Club R H E Boston Pittsburgh . t ie 15 Batteries Brandt. Hollings- worth, and Spohrer; Crimea and Hargreavea. ralifnrnia Firp T , - . iieia mnirerous o LOS ANGELES. July 14. (UP) With brisk winds sweeping through dried mountain forests and orer ember cf recently con quered fires, official tonight be lieved southern California faced the most serious forest fire situ ation of the year. After a 24hour battle, a fire ! that awept over 2.000 acre, in the Frazier Mountain Park dls- trict waa reported under contrail tcday. but due to the wind.1 the condition of the forests, which are unusually dry. and the dan-1 ger of flying sparks, a constant , vigil wa maintained to prevent further outbreaks. DEATHS KI.MKR. CALVIN KKAXCIS. ' Friend, are respectfully invited , to attend the funeral services for di; Osborne and Wt.rren. the late Elmer Calvin Francis.! - to be held this afternoon at 230 1 Club It H o'clock at the Earl Whitlock Fu- Hollywood $ IS neral Home. Pine avenue at Sixth. 'Seattle 3 10 Informant will ha n t ' - U ....... .... ... . . . vr ."-u. iu L. ill H iville cemetery. Mappniraess STAMFORD BtlltXlta, Kngland. ' July 14. (l'P) World record. :asoclallon a annual champion- " , jils M. Clark of South At- rlca. flashed over the 100-yard hurdles to act a mark of 1) 4-6 1 " i ,h .".,-. i. , .... .. ,,,,,, ' mltmm at ir aOAMatllAtl thai rtrl.i ." , ,"!rj",!iHhh! record tor the 32l yard dash by going the distance In IS 4- sec-J ouds. She now holds the record ' Jointly with Miss F. Kd wards of England. Misa liltoml. who formerly held I the broad Jump record at IS : feet, four Inches, lost It when I Miss M. A. liuun of KnglamT leaped IS feet 7 J-4 Inchea. Mlsa 1 Uiunn also equalled the record a for the 100-yard hurdle, doing them In 14 2-5 seconds, before Miss Clark set her mark. The team of the London Olym - plads Athletic' club set a record ten will meet again for 13.000 In the .0--ard relay of 1 mln-,d the mythical title of. profea ute, 17 1-5 seconds. : slonal golf champ of the world. Standing of Big Leagues Are nivon in Tsota Vlglt.ll IV fOlC, my mitea rres To victories for the Chicago Cnha and Kew York's trinmnh over Cincinnati .made the Nation-1 al league race closer than ever; as the SU Louis Cardtnala drop- ped a game to Brooklyn. The etandlngs of the leaders follow: St. Louis !New York K?o , . - .t - incinnau .. . pitchers hard to win both game of double header. Chicago took ih. fiest me iiki and ih. lecond j.. . Malone gave 12 hits to the losers In the opening gime. but Al QYIt!l Will the Phlllle could get only three;"1 " runs out of them. Nefaf pitched! pYPIIfiP ApfinnS .,., ... It. (second game. puuburgh continued II rush for flrt division by defeating DuBuin. iw-v. tsurjeign vinmea continued his winning ways, al lowing the Brave only alx hits. Grover Alexander could not 4 ! stop Brooklyn and the Robin. 1;won S-2. Petty yielded 13 hit. b, WM auperb In the Dinchea. s. Loni.-cardinal. .,t SI Louta Cardinal, irmrt-, ed their hits. 1. 1 rr Renrnn tnrnii In n. other well-pitched gam. and the iNew York Giants defeated Cln "" 4 8 Tn Kei "t on:r five him COAST LEAGUE BALL SCORES PACIFIC COA&T LEAUI E Club R H E ti 1 Sacramento 11 9 12 sn Francisco Batteries Bonnelly. Keating d Serereld; Mails and Vargaa. Club R H K Mission 7 12 1 Portland 2 3 Batteries Nelson and Bald win; Knight and Alnsmlth. E 1 1 Club R H Oakland 5 2i Los Angeles 4 7 Batteries Daglla r.nd Lorn bar I)....l r. I . . . iw.miTir jiuuqti anu ler; Bryant and Schmidt. Bass - llloho ntreet. Hi tint unit of '.i.- n ..!.'..,.- in,n...,v.n..nt , completed FrIUiiv night i . ' ?n, "" n1-'" ud ib. California av.nua detour n(0 ,d aai f Klamath Falls became effective ywterdiy morn- lux. It waa announred yeaterday 1 by City Engineer C C. Kelley. Dlehn street eiteud from the Icily llmlta nnd a connection with ji-nlThe lal'ea-Callfornla highway to ' Oregon eveuuo. Traffic will be routed from the lutenocllon of rUUlT'. IIVIU 1IW linejl av IIVU w ! Oregon avenue and Shlpplmton' to the uorth to CallfornU avenue and then down that street Into th.clty either by way of Conger j avenue or Third atreet. In the meantime, the Warren construction company p a v I n g fnnpV Myth to 1UU11C J, 111 IV Be Object of Go NEW YOUK, July 14 ll'P) I Walter listen and Archie fouip- Final arrangements for a 72 hole match have been completed, the first it holea to be played over the Sandy Burr Country Club course at Wavland. . Mass.. aud the second half over Weat- chester-Blltmore course at 1 Rye, N. Y. , , t. oat to twt ( ttir KOBt disastrous, defeat In his ,.. . i - d.w England, which Compton won! 18 and 17. since Hagea, In one of his characteristic eomebaeks. won , the British open, he has been .... .531' playing erratic golf. He finished .S7t;ln a tie tor fourth place In the American t Olvmnta field. . . , . j l. . m m. . w w n a suorej noomer. aeo win devote bis time to getting in trim. The first J holea will be played July !4. and the second the next day (Coatlnaed from rage One) .... as he denied the correctness of Miller's compila tion. ( raye Rrsprrta He paid hU respecta to White hr ,h,t '"b ' uPPe ', brajns and should have known bettT. mend of the gover- nor's let It be known that he I. niT to " ,u' md" on mm iron, tnai aDKit? It was tb fintt time that the candidate has taken any notice of prohibition attack. It'tarn Orolmlft He roared bl deuUl aa he strode up and down the recep tion room of the executive man sion. where he had received nflwmnanermen. Hardly pausing for breath Smith denied as rapidly as heiers hare abandoned the cork 'could that he voted against bill, track, which was laid out on to stop gambling and prostitu-Ideck and are using tread mills. tlon. to prevent the bribing of" : labor nnloos, and lo close saloons : Ion Sunday. The bribery bill, he aald. he could not recall in any way. but as lo the others, they hsd never been legal so (bat It was not necesKary to Introduce bills to !top them. j A. to tbo charge that he voted (aa.tust a measure prohibiting th. 'establishment of saloons or bars within 200 feet of churches or i schools, the governor said the !conrt of .tppeals had made such E a ruling in a decision on the ex 2 else laws, and that the leglaia 1 ,' lure hjd corrected the law to 1 conform to the ruling, of the 'court. crew ku moved to East Main latrvet to begin lasting black-top 'm'"r N,,U ; ,n, remuiader of th. grading on ,0ri..uu u c0mui.d. Aa aoon aa grading la complet-' td on the aecoud unit of Oregon . are nue. the paving crew will be moved back to complete thlt all- j Important road. j The lluna and Baker Construo- tlon company haa comp eted gra- ; ding on the Jferon and Seventh street project, the Monclalre and a, s ujei tiv niuiivtaiii Alameda unit., the Pacific far. race and Portland avrnuo J ib, ! aud Droad, Commercial and Glm street project. Paving will commence on the Broad, Commercial, and ' Kim street projects Monday morning. Draw Completed In Singles for American Men CHKSTSTT HILL. Maaa.. July 14. (CP (The draw tor the men' slnalea in the 3th renewal of the Longwood RowJ tennla tournament, scheduled to open at the l-ongwood Cricket club Mon day, waa completed today. The eight seeded players will he John Van Ryn. Kaat Orange, . J. : John IKeg. Santa Monica. Calif., defending champion; WI1-! nier Allison. Fort Worth. Tex:' II. L. Bowman. Harvard'a tennla champion; Fred Mercer. Ilarria burg. Pa.; Frank X Shields. New York; Berkeley Bell, AuatlnJ Tex., aid Benjamin F. Gorcbak- j off. I.oa Antcelea. I The draw Included: John Poeg against C. C. Scott, longwood: E. Bent is J. B. Wheatley, California: Wilmer Al lison ra ft. MrElvannoy. Califor nia: Berkeley Bell ra. Henry : ( alley. California: David S. Nile longwood. . vs.. A. Hcrrlngton. i California. SEASICKNESS HAS NOT HIT ABOARD 8. S. PIUCSIDKNT . UOOSKVKLT. July 14. (CP i Member of the American -Olym-' 'pic team are aurvlvlng the rigor. of an ocean voyage like veteran ' sailors. 1 When the ZOO athletea aalled out of New York harbor the coachea feared many ot them would be. sesatrk, and lose the j ' - " .- i ' . i . ai.nn l.l iu j . m . . i opportunity of exerclsiug en th. ho could not proceed, far tea'we'dld not believe It could beiworkou todnf despite the wilt voyage. That would have meant j day. we remained on an l.-e floe, possible until the smoke from log h.-mt. George IJtt showed much extra work after the Presl-1 without hope of rescue, until the Ira breaker Krisaln's luuuol up well and la likely to play In dent Rooawvelt docked at Amster- j Aviator Chukhnovsky flew over became visible jtli singles. ' dS'i ir.. ' i' ' ' ' I T,,drn ""'wlilr ih ' k j , Du- M- r".N'.xt day Mariano, who lax PAItlS. iuly II. IIP) Wll- lotlier American single entrant. Arthur, head of the Olympic pro,trale oa t)m thought lie lUra T. Tllden put the American i and will team, with Kraurla Hun. group, said today that the con-iher(, m ,1)p., tlna blowing. ' Havli rup tvum Ihrouxh a hard ! lor In the double. excellent. ... "I expect everybody lo be In tip-top shape when we disem bark. ' he said. "The participants In each sport have rlggcj up ap- paratus on deck and are getting their exercise dally. The sprint '"e maratnon runners ana distance men. of course, can run around the deck. I can't aay too much In praise of the United States line. They even put ex- ,ercilng horses on board for the polo players. "Every competitor la looking forward In rinin him In,.! sterdam and I see no reason why the United States should not re peat lis Olympic victories." Explorers' Tale Given in Full (Continued from Page, One) atraln of the march and had to be left on the Ice.' Everyone In the dirigible's gon dola, Zappl aald In his Interview, was severely Injured when they ! crashed onto the Ice off North- eastland. Zappl, himself, he said, lay. three days without being able , to move on account of an Injury to hla chest. He, Mariano and i Malmgren started out May 30 to r look for land. Malmgren, Zappl said, also waa j severely Injured and after a two weeks' march was unable to pro ! ceed farther. He waa abandoned ; as he lay on the Ice, Zappl said, j "Thereafter," Zappl added. I "we pushed forward with great est difficulty until we met.im j passable Ice floes surrounded by ' water. After three day our pro ; visions were exhausted. . Mar iano's leg. were froien ao that Mason Attention! Special Communica tion Monday, July M I . Work in E. A. Degree . T. 8. lUrlianlson, W. M. r r '1 ' " -" ' " " ' Klamath Temple, ' . Used $99.00 Terms 4,rO Used $111.00 Nearly half of our pianos have sold the first two days of our Quitting Business Sale. Wise folks dont wait too long. EARL SHEPHERD CO. 507 Main St. HERE TODAY H. C. VALDEZ Australian Evangelist Eighth and Oak street, 1 1 A. M. and 8 P. M. Today EVERY NIGHT NEXT WEEK ' 1 I i r I 4 All Welcome Come - J
