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Newspaper Page TextKlamath The Klamath News Off -ial Paper City , -nth Palls The Klamath News Official Paper ; County of Klamath "THROW AWAY YOUR HAMMER-GET OUT YOUR HORN' ''', Vol. 5, No. 3G1 . ' Cents. KLAMATH FALLS, ORE., TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1928 (Every Morning Except Monday FLORIDA SWEPT; BY 'HURRIGAM Me EWS E TopWage Promised ByHoover In Speech Audience. Pleased by Attitude on Tariff, Labor, in Talk After .Torch Parade. , ..NBWABKrN. J.. Sept. 17 (UP) Herbert Hoover toM it crowd of 10,000 ierionn here toniKht what ho would do for labor if ho is ducted preHidcnt. As a climux to a day of j gnthuBiuKtic celebration and Iiaradu in the heart or the i doubtful cant, Hoover laid I down hiH labor proifram inlhoor limit on Klamalh anfl Pine . . . . , . I i streets. A aerllon of Ihla ordln-l Ills lllKht speech. 1 . ur,...!,,,, cr. the i Prmiilx-s Iligli Vir- Tho nonilimo promised work its lo niulntaln a high Ann-rl-iau wax scale under a rotiub llran protoctlva tariff: nieaauros to curb excessive use of court Inlunrilons In labor dispuloa; rKstrlcted immigration lo keep nut a Hood uf fnrelgu workers; freedom for collective bargalu lug, and etflrleiiry measures to curtail unemployment. W4 v xj ail as i inn vf a -- s- - pearanre here' provoked. rrom ' tfeinew .in. moment his anaclal train ar-il"' rived from Washington early ,,, Thomas Rdlaoa at Ilia Kdlson home, ho waa kept busy acknow ledging cheers and applause. Torch Parade Held in ......y nine nioior .r.. loruiiaii auiluillllllHS lu". mm.- . lug tho afiornnon he mot up. wards of DO.IidO cltlxons. who gave him as enthusiastic a wel (fontlnnl oa Thro Four) PHILADELPHIA COPS ARRESTED I'lllI.Antl.l'lllA. Sept. 17. (V PI The law acted today for the first lime agalnat members of the 1 Philadelphia police depart n.ent whom. It Is charged, accepted eke I bribes of a gigantic bo.rrlleg ring operating hero. - .i. ' 1 llt.l lv,. lla.rv It.m ai ,al I ' aitlrf 1 Louis fairies wero arrested and held under fit). 000 bonds, fori brlliery and extortion. A third detective. Frederick1 Sillier. I sought and a warrant has been Issued for his arrest. - The arrest or ,,1'ennoti , ana Fairies resulted In their aiispen, slon by William Mill, superin tendent of police. ' Sillier al ready was under suspension for alleged thetts of liquor trom the! ... ' . warelinuso ot tne district attor ney, John Monaghan. llennetl and Falrles.aro charged specifically with extorting S1BO0 each from llnrnny McNichol. an admitted bootlegger. McNtehol told lhe grand Jury Investigating vice conditions hero that Dennett received the money in lhe pres ence ol two other--dptoctives on tho roof ot a garago whoro Mc Nlchnl atored Ills liquor. Oscar Carlson Little Improved (Incur' Carlson, Injured Thurs- day evening In an automobile accident on the Dallos-Ciillforr,la highway .about a mile south ot the city, still lies In a local hos pltal In a serious condition, ac cording to reports just night, and Is conscious only part of Iho lime. ' ' The Injured man suffered a double fractitrod skull In the ac cident and was unconscious for nearly 6 hours after the acci dent. The driver of the car, Oscar Stono, has pleaded not guilt to a charge ot driving while Intoxicated. The- date ot his trial lias hot been set, pend ing the recovery of Carlson. J.' Johnson, niioilier occupant of the car was badly brt'lsod wften the car crashed Into a rock, bank. PARKING PLAN APPROVED BY CITY COUNCIL Ordinance I'sued lu Meronil IUkiI ' lit- Will Allow no-Mluuli Nlui on Main Htroet I.ImIiHjK Oaiillon May ll on llallot- lk Mlrect to Iti-uutln Open. providing tr lh regulation of IraCflc In tbe city of Klain aih Falls including parallel park ing id ordinance wea passed to the second reading by the city rounrll lt night. A 1(1 minute parking limit on M-ln etreel m established with moat of the covncll believing that th. merchants will be better satisfied with th abort park ing limit. There wa much dl ruuloii a to tha llinu limit, several of Ilia council feeling that 20 minutes would not be long enough. . Councilman Olda suggested that 30 milium limit be adopted front Fourth to Klevunlli atrrota to get the matter before Ih rouurll, and llila plan waa adopted. One hour parking will be al- Mm BBd brtwo,ll oad and v-ouiih on Main, with a four U'uiillnurMl on Pago hlgtw) Believe 11 Boys Murdered Before - Northcott Fled ' UIS AXCKI.KH. Sept. 17. iVVt ilellef thai at least II small! buy had been mistreated, murd-1 ered and burled on a farm was t t . Riverside tWIIQ IS It'SUlUft, "M w apa-a ., . ...... ,.i.-i, 1 "'" i g ' ' nones and a blojd atalneil aark, found today by lnvestlgat-1 ors at ,lhe Northcott chicken ranch in Riverside county, tended I (j u nd ,old u . by San ford Clark of; the' murder i of at least four boys tiy uordop Stewart Northcott. Police hoped tonight that ar rest of young Northcott and hi. mother, who fled from the ranch several weeks ago, would ko effected soon. George Cyrus Northcott, father of tho youthful alleged pervert and murderer, was held as a material witness and young 1 Clark was held for Immigration ..,,,.... . ,, , b0.r'''0" ,dU H supposed nltod Slates from Canada, As detectives continued lo dig In almost overy earner of the rlticken ranch they obtained fur- Itlier evidence that bodies had been burled. j A nuxxarii, nying over a spot on the runrh, guided tho search era to the bloody sack and near by wero 'fpund what wero re ported to be two perfect pelvic bvties. The bonos were buriod twV reet. deep. ' Finding or a boy scout whistle also was announ.-ed. Louis and i . , i i .. .. a ii .. .. .. I a Nelson Wluslo wot Pomona, said by (Mark lo have been victims of young Northcott, disappeared while, returning from a scout mooting. Foundation for - N Hospital Poured Work on construction of 4he rounty-cily isolation, hospital being built on a. slto near tha I county Infirmary Is progressing . rapidly, according to "word re ceived here. '' Pouring of1 the concroto foun- antion ana basement is now under way. ; , frei Jordan Is the contractor on .h0 jb. when complete the building will cost approximately f 19.000. County Nurses Attend Meeting Ilsiel McClelland and Lydla L. Frlcke, county health nurses, left yesterday to attend a dis trict' conference of public health nurses which will be held In Koseburg today. They motored to the volley city and expect to return Wed nesday. Both are on. the pro gram for. talks. " AttorneviRUSTIC REAMES CLUB General! GivesLaw On Court Van Winkle Believes pa. m at l DCIt lOr OOaaara, CLn.l Trk fti tna. ' ' l force that Klamath" Falls o Dunlap SUCCeBtOr i haa a aocial center a meeting place for net" people which baa j long bean needed. a. County Judjre Fred R. , "u""c lha . , , . . I The club house la rustle la Coddurd may appoint a sue- j u ta , worI ot ,rt censor to Horace R. Dunlap, In that tha resile plan la carried ...i.u,l ....mii. p,mml.lilnn.liiil In tba last degree. II. O. - , a , I l .11 'l I t-u.'.ll i m tli iaara. , um Haan iu IHWIIUI wuilliu, cr; or juaite uouuaru ana ,... clMb h lont eheriahe4 in or lodiea- re.t rooms ar arrang Burrcl Short the remaining ; the hope that proper clnb.d In the balcony and ufflclent members Of the county court i hou"0 -hould bu"1, Hi WaavaJpare 1 alio aratlabla for an . . , . . . ' may make me appointment together, according to a de- ci.sion by I H Van Winkle, i entire membership of tha club, jful for serving dinners. To bar-nUnm-v irennrnl for the ' ),T"'! the ron.trunlon bla . m.nla. with th. log exterior a Stute of Oregon, received j by W. M. Duncan, diHhtrict . .. i " attorney yctcrday. Thut ibe'apnolntment bo """" by both remaining members of the court was expressed the better plan by Van Winkle. The appointee would hold office until tha first Monday In January. when a regularly eltcud commissioner, to fill the unex pired term of Dunlap will tuko office. I.aw Nut Hrririr Neither the county Judge alone or the remaining members uf (Uaylawf-" 1n IBe Hlx) ' PIITRPI TO TAI It' I Delegates from sportsmen's as- Omaha Tuesday night aa hia spe 1 IE1IVVE4 IV 1lI-iIv sorletlons. and the Isaac Walton Ictal train sped across the aeri- HERE TONIGHT Walter N. Pierce, former gov ernor of Oregon and candidate , the Second district, will speak tonight In Legion hall. Sunday ho addressed a picnic of Klamath democrats and curi ous voters, at the Crooked Creek fish hatchery near Fort Klamath Ituln forced the picnic to break up early. . In his talk at the picnic Plcrco attacked hia congressional op-1 ponent, R. It. "Sutler, republican, dwelt at length on the congres- sionnl campaign, and only once mentloned tho Dourbon preslden- tial candidate. Ha referred to den for Oregon and Washington. I "Well, we are not going to Smith as coming "from the side-i nave a resume of (be proceedings write this speech here," refer walks of New York." ' ' ' (Continued, Pag Six) .' fCoatlaiawd oa Pace Six) i . "tr . ani ri f. -a aarTV. . . x v x- WITH SOCIAL EVENT To the atralna or beautiful T of th solidarity Si tba atructura music, under tha aoft artlatlc,, t tha preface to tha log lighting, three hundred Klamath: building ao carefully and sclen- Falls people oponed the naw ; Country Club houa on Iteamea Oolf and Country Ita Monday evening. - tba club The occasion waa one of tha moat Joyful aver kaown ,te-tHe; clly and tha flue enckU nfj 'drove home the fact wlcr, ' iir.caaei I force that Klamath" Fell now I uoTciopea anu ns -mm wM,un;rraiini or ior csra taaioa. lac Bot onlr by lhe kitchen u well appointed and U of directors, but also by the aouluned with everr device nee d- personal attention be left not a ninKie detail mUsinif. The ma - - 'v log plilara of the front 'porch that give a substantial elrom ald . ontf) tmtn 0M ' Sportsmen Name Smith Works on i Delegates;' Duck l Omaha Speech Disease Discussed On Special Train Marlon names. 1. P. Duke sad i ' ABOARD OOV. SMITH'S SPE jllux 1-awson wero named dele-iCMI. TRAIN EN ROUTE TO iaates to a sonrtsmen's mentlna to '.6.V1AHA. Rent. 17. (L'PI Oov. be held In Modford today and to-; . morrow, at a meeting of the "Klnmath flportatnen'a' associatioir; 'held last night. Leagua from Oregon, Washington and California will meet In the valley city to consider means of c.nserving the flab and game supply. Any sportsman desiring welcome. It Is atated. . O. D. Matthewa and Vance Hiitchins wero added to the com- mlttee to furnish the venison for tho annual venison barbecue to ho held October T at the fish I hatchery grounds between Klam- "I'm going to try to show them lath Agency and Fort Klamath, j that the democratic platform is I Marlon Barnes, ohalrman of the. sound and constructive and the venison committee, was appointed republican platform Is weak and captain in order to encourage Jhe evasive." balance of the committee to' In answer to a question as to greater effort.. 'whether be would prestnt a spe- Itay Steele, federal game war- clflc farm relief plan, lu said: Excelsior! JL ' - - 'v lineally conatructed. A French door In the front ot the build ing .snake It right and cheery. The Interior carriea the log con- etractian A floor for dancing laid with care. To has been iu aaat and-of tha large room. bet not agalnat the wall, la a bat not agalnat tha wall, massive fireplace and chimney conatructed of native atone. One feature that waa entirely original with Mr. Mortenseo la a email .fireplace In the rear ot tbe chim ney which adda cheer to that portion of the room.. A roomy balcony with tbe log effect car ried ont In etalrway and rail- abake roof covers- the entire bdllding Mrely KurnUhrd Taateful furnishings and fCnsrtlnaed on Pace Itve) ilfred . E. Smith of New Tork 'Vatinued to work tonight on the outline of his farm roller speech which will open his campaign at cultural elates of Indiana and JUInola. The . democratic presidential nominee turned 1 his luxarloua - private car Into an office and lers. When asked how be would gr about trying to win Nebraska in hia speech, he replied: "Well, that's kind of a hot one." "I'll go about It aa any other candidate does," he "continued. - : 'XtC'"x :: ..V'" Hunnicutt Returns ToRanger Station Lost Hunter Safe. Seaching Parties Notified. Disappear ed Sunday Morning - Frank Hunnicutt, employe of McColluma mill, lost in the woods near Buck Lake i early Sunday, walked into t, . . . mo run inouniain rauger station about 4 p. .myester- day afternoon, after won dering a day and a half through the forest, accord ing to a telephone report re ceived last night. Hunnicutt. hunting with a party of men from McCotlum's mill, left the party Sunday morn ing to rotura to camp for a drink of water. When be did not re turn, aearehing parties were or ganised. . The entire, force of the mill bunted for the loat cvwork- tor Sunday arternoca, bunaay night and Monday. Sheriff 'Burt. Hawkins and State Prohibition Officer Leah Ackerman left yesterday after noon about 1:30 to aid in tbo search. They had Intended r draft another party to replace . (Coatlnaed oa Page Six) COURT VISITS CrCVrP fal? CITTT Ihk tbe Plane to the beach in the t3UJE.il JC OUll 1 morning. However, after learn ' f ing conditions were more favor- Circuit court cloaed yesterady j ,ble for a take-oft early In the afternoon with a trip to the'In0rnin. be decided to have the scene ot a spring whose water plane prepared tonight. Is under diapdte In a civil easel shortly before 7 p. m. the now pending In circuit court , big blue and yellow plane waa with Judge O. M. Corken ot; placed at tbe bead of tbe run Lakeview prealding. way near Captain Harry Jones Tbe suit has been started by j hangar, where the fuel is stored, the Algoma Lumber , company! Sabelil and his companions, against Stephen Herllhy, who has : R;ger Q. Williams, co-ptlot. Pler a spring on property for which 1 r! Bonelli, radio operator and be gave an easement according navigator and Dr. L. M. Plscnlll to the complaint. The lumber company put In pipe line and baa been using water from the spring, claiming that when they bought the right of way and easement they paid a fixed sum I for tbe water which the defen dant will not let them nse. It will day. Is expected that the easa; be completed sometime to-' I I in j. ft HOreSt-fterVlCe (J. f York during the day wun weatn- burveys Losses ur maps which indicated favor- ' -t able weather for at least (the PORTLAND, Ore., Sept. 17. ! next two days. '(UP) With the forest fire sca- Sabelil said he hopes to ebm son virtually at an end, thejplete the 3300-mile over-water United States forest service to- hoD to northern Spain In SO day surveyed the year's toll, re porting a total of 1185 fires in the 22 national forests ot Ore gon and Washington thus far this season, as compared to 1471 for the same period In 1927. Of the total number. 506 fires were caused by lightning, 879 by smokers and campers, and 09 were incendiary. - These fig ures were, in contrast to 1072 lightning fires, 399 smokers' and campers fires and n'no incendi ary biases hi 1937.- ' The so-called '"fireproof" Uma tilla forest bos shown the wcrnt record ot all tba reserves in the two' states,, reporting a total ot 121, fires. The Santiam forest, on the other hand, has made the best showing with but . - seven biases, all under, one-quarter ot an acra In extent. .The hi. Hood National forest thus far this year has reported 70 fires, of whjch B0 were less than one-quarter of an acre and six were over 1 0 acres In ex tent, i '. Of the 69 Incendiary tires roported trom the entire district. 41 have been in the Crater Na tional forest. HOY KII.LKD ON HINT LEW1STON, Callf., Sept. 17. (UP) Hugh Rlgley, 17-yeaT-old Weavervllle high school student, was killed In the mountains near here today when his rifle acci dentally discharged during a deer bunt. - C00LIDGE ASKS MONEY FOR AID IN PORTO RICO Preeidsmt Iaeaea Tall for Faats To Be Torerd Over to Red Craea for Relief Work Oigaa izatloa to Handle Wtaatlosi la Florida, bbuada. WASHINGTON, Sept. 17. l'l') An appeal fcr generona eaa tiibntlona for the relief of hur ricane victims la Porto Rico and the Virgin Islands waa issued by President Cootldge late today, after receiving report of terrific loea cf life and great lamtne danger. , He asked that gift be made through the American Red Croaa. "Ail possible assistance will be rendered by the executive de partments of the government, but because of the widespread sut faring which call for not , only 'emergency aid but eome form of ! permanent re habitation. I have asked the American Red Cross to assume the task of rendering aid. acting as the agent ot the American people. "The full extent of the dam age is not available." the presi dent's statement added, "but sev eral hundred tbouaaad are known to be homeless and In fCoatinaed oe Paga) Five) America-Rome Aviators Plan Take-Off Today OUD ORCHARD, Me.. Sept. 17. (t'P) Making a audden de cision. Captain Cesare Sabelil, flew tbe Bellanca Deaqnlplane Roma from Its Scarboro hangar to the beach here and entered , n piane u be fuelled for an early, start Tuesday on Its BOO: mile. flJs:ht'tO"Roine. Late this afternoon. " Sabelil announced he contemplated tak will supervise preparations tor a few hours and retire around midnight. They expect to rise at S a. m. and leave perhapa an hour or two later. Sabelil bad intended to staTt the flight early tcday but a dense tog prevented him from tsklng the Roma from tne nangar 13 the beach. When the .fog finally cleared. Sabelil discovered high tide had covered tne run- way. The tide receded oy s p. m. Bonelli arrived from New hours. If the Roma holds true to Its course. Cape FlnlsterTe, between Vigo and Crbuna, should be the first point ot land sighted. Then the plane will be headed slightly southeast toward Bar celona and thence across ; the Mediterranean soa, over the Island ot Corsica to Itome. State Health Man Praises Jnf Irmary Frederick D. Strroker. ' state health official, and O. S. Newsotn, county health officer, visited the county Infirmary yesterday. Everything Is In the best ot shape. It is clean, and tbe food Is good, Newsom reported. Strlckler complimented the county on the Infirmary and the way It Is kept, the county officer said. ToOpen Road Bids, Survey Crew Busy Bids tor grading and surfacing three miles ot the Miller Hill and for surfacing about tour miles of the Miller Island highway will be opened by the county court Sat urday. A survey crow is busy locating a road trom Bonansa to Lorenx mill. This will be a stretch ot about seven miles. Twister Ravages Sea Coast Many Die Jacksonville, Palm Beach feel Terror of Wind, Floods Deaths, Injured : : (By the Called Prraa) A urinal kallTa tf vinlfillCe. t ",.. - -- somewhere south ' and east of the Lesser Antilles rode across Florida Monday,, and shortly after darkness, iso- .taA that state from, direct communication by telegraph or telephone. The storm took a loll in mo entire West Indies group of pro bably 700 Uvea. Perhaps a score of live were loat In Florida and aa andetermined number war Injured. ti . -- . Maattatqae Hit . vrnm tha Island of Martlnlon. where It struck last . Wednesday, tbe tropical -hurricane has ot tered northwestward - with un diminished force until it rolled la mad gyration serosa, the Bahama Island and against lae Florida tlnon tha verv heels of tleefnr - caravans of automobiles, the pon derous w'.nd raxca across toe rUrtr-mcr.TOMa..tt nooe norm and J?est. ... . ' . . . . Com'nuiilratlon rail . Word o( 'many minor casu alties, wrecked buildings, and tarror'.jEd .cities racbcd tbe world over . battered . telegraph wires and from shaking radio . stations. - , ... Then, with the wtnd at Its ' height and moving toward new territory, the wires failed. Not in years bad the Leswr Antilles that ' birthplace of hurricanes experienced snch '.'-a ' (CoatiJUicd oa Pan Klgbt)' LEGION WILL ELECT TONIGHT : .Klamath Poet No. 8. American . Legion, will meet tomgnt. i i 3:00 . m. In Legion ball to elect officers tor thoeomlag year. .' . .Wa. fn. me. oniy - T ( membership on - the executive . council, seven men -having -been . nominated tor the five places. , Candidates were nominated Aug ust 21. " " - '' ; Alfred JT. Collier, president of the Swan Lake Logging company is the only nominee for com- rnander. Others unopposed are: Leon Crawford, first Tice-preal-dent;; William Canons, second vice-co mander; William Canton, adjutant; and George Mclntyro, finance officer. , . .. The seven who will . compete tor " the five executive council offices are: H. K. Gets, A. H. Buasman. Bert Igl. O. D. Mat thews, Bogus Dale, ' Douglas Puckett, and C. C. Kelley. Flapper Fanny Say 9: - Too many women motorists don't know whether to cbaagt' tbe battery or the gaaoliae. t, : T o f V . . .'tim.cn '" O isi. st ma umtkk. etc.