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About The Klamath news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1923-1942 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 31, 1928)
v 'S The Klamath News Official Paper City of Klamath Falls The Khsth Official Paper , Ul County of Klam&tH 'THROW AWAY YOUR HAMMER-GET OUT YOUR HORN' Vol. 5, No. 297 Price Five Cents. KLAMATH FALLS, ORE., WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1928 (Every Morning Except Monday) FRAUD UNO ER rl M M E S TIG A'Elfi) KlamiTM News a Zeppelin Wins Out Iii Fight With Gale Giant Dirigible With in 1,000 Miles of France When Last Reported ' NEW YORK. Oct.' 30 (UP) Under fair akiea and with a favorable wind putth-1 Ins It ahead at hlifh apeed, ! the dirljfiblo Graf Zeppelin j approached . the European continent lata tniilicht, vic-j toriou.i over fierce iralca and driving rain which had bat tered IlM nilvor aides uIdiir i the north Atlantic air lane. I I'aaaca (Hit MlranHW . . j ' Fr pa.t III Imlf-wajr mark on ! the return trip la Frlcdrch-i- I bafeu, German, the trans-Atlantic dirigible wm within Iom than i 1,0(10 mill o( Iho northern coa.l I of Frame when II pwt ner. the Pulrh steamer Weelerdyk HI ; t:U p. m.. EST. and apparently ; pointing H o eouthea! lu-i ward France, which would be. lighted early Wednesday it thj prueeut s speed end courso U ( maintained. . , . - i , Wiua flrrr Worm A tier b-(tllug through the. amrni M ivp. aiaht aA lhl I mnrnlm. C taNf 8tPH act-1 tied dow'' , tv"2 progrca a few degrv, K"1 "'i (Contlnai-v Viiro Trd - w - TRAINMElN WILL GET PAID MORE WASHINGTON. Oct. SO. I VP) A aatlafactory aettlemeut of the woge , dlipute Inrolvlug 70.000 employe of (J welern railroad I hoped for by Prelilent Cool Idgn on I lie Inula of the flndlugu of the peclal emergency board lie created Hepl. SO, t Inveall gnt tho controvemy betwcetl lh wiwtern line and employe, the White Hon made known today. The board. In preaentlng II finding today propoed a lx and one-half per cent lncreae with out rhango of rule, or a even and fine-half per cent Ineroane. and the elimination of the double header and tonnage limitation rule.' r- , " " . Theno two propont, the board pointed out, Inclmlo contlnantlon of preaent dirterenllala f ir moun tain or other l-poclal icrtl.o and the addition of the aperlal In . crean lo luiggngemen for mull cxprexr and dynamo aerylce. The hoard uld that In It opin ion tho uggotlnn made In II report ahnuld ho" uhniltted t.i the emplnye for their aelertion, ad ding that whatever final prnpoxal Ih arceptcd II ahotild lia madn ef fective retroartivo lo May 1, 1028. Klamath Gains Much Publicity Through letters which are being mint Ih to the Booat-for-Oregon Product pnge In the Klnmnth Now every Wednes day morning, Klumalh Kull l receiving a great denl of mention during the lrnadcat Ing of tho Bperry Flour rhll tlren't . hour every Monday night hat ween 6:30 nnd 7 o'clock from KXL, Portland.. ; Bnifniiso , Sporry'a flour; b woll-known Oregon product, Is receiving high praise In many Intlnra -which aro piihllshed. Grandpa Bulger, who I In rhargo of Iho children' hour, ha hrontlcnst some nf the let ter to radio, audience. tur.ntighoiit tho northwest. Letter which have rocelvod special mention rocently aro from ' Richard. Hughe or tho llainel apartments, "a small hut firm bcllovor In Oregon;" II. Benson, a tlrm believer In Sporry' products; mid Mr. E. L. 'Lawronco, .. who wlaho "more power i to Oregon pro MKnL,MC 6 1 1 i e riPOLITJCAGAiNS in TOPACMCFAmjAttackS Weighing 41.00 pound, alamo shipment of KImoih county I product, representing all I ha In-1 du.lrlc In tha county, wit I hipped north In' Portland y- tcrdny - they will bo dlo-1 played " s, county lu.nl h 'lln,.. -! The falrboara. - ';''"e:.v. office, comity rourt, Swan ... Moulding rompany and rarioua : 1 1. I u ... I vuw..l...-. am "X 1 B Ilia booth. W. W. l.awrenr, an alaiant rounly agent, and W, II. Audernnn of Iho rouuly fair hoard lift Won. In)' for Portland to prepare Iho booth, whlrh will Ik- on rilillill In rrowda from all oer Iho norlhweit from Novem ber 3 to 10. I .re Craft, rounly dairy Inspector. U'avpa Thitnulay to prepare a dairy rsnlhit The farm exhibit win in. lude noiaiova, grain, alfalfa, clor.tr. forage crnpa. truck crop., poul- try product, dairy pmduria. bee irVr: the miii lant year, except that pine . CIUU ai xneir rcnuuir mrci- ulaba will prnvldf. Iho aldM aadiinff in the W'illard hotel r""""w' -KW,M K,!n'- State Highway Commission to Aifl it Rrtn?ln7l ,ln county of the three from thl;all recorda for that plant by aaw nlu WI,aIl,tjditrirt during tho lam eclon i Ing SO.tOO foel -of lumber In POUTI.ANn. Ore.. Oct. JO. (V i-i.n a.a.o r """"" ............ ... " . '.j 7 7 " " " ,,; ...... i.u ...(.mi Hi"J- lie limine wo acrnmplUhed. Dlxrlhutlnn of the acrond half; of tha atate market road appor tionment amounting lo $6S.Jtp.l to tho varlou countle. o or-1 Ipaaaage of the hill would bene Hepondlni to a request loi ) vallwwed m I'aae l-:i(ia approval or nouiidarie oi me pro. poed Diamond Ijike-Norlll I'mp qua highway Improvement do Mel, ih commllon will hold a hearing at llnaeburg on a date to bo agreed upon later. The I prnpoaea atntrict I lor mo pur-1 noe or coiLtructlng n''",wa5' from Klkton to Rulheilln to -, , nnd from nnaonurg up tue wn. , ,l nipuna to Diamond lake. ! The iininillon granted in renueal of Morrow county lor tni removnl of certain market road froin the county market roarya-1 tern and also approed the re i quest ot Klamath county to dee- Ignale the road (mm Ilonania lo i an Inlemectlon with the Mke-rlew-Klamnth Kail highway, a r market road. I Hid were opened for a small bridge over Agency creek, near ! Grand Ilfjide. w Train Bandits Get ! Prison Sentences i j CHICAGO, Oct. JO. (UP) Three of the nine member of the bandit gang that dynamited and j nibbed a Grand Trunk mall train at Kvergreen Park, near nero, were sentenced lo forms In I,eav enwortb penitentiary today by Federal Judge James II. Wllkcr pn. , ' William Donovan wa acnten ced to eight yeura, and Iiwrcnce O'Brien uii.l Frank Mcccla to terms ot 10 year each. A pro bationary lenience of 25 year wn added to each term. x Tho three hud (entitled for tho state and aided In tho conviction of Chnrle "Llmpy" Cleaver, al leged leader nf tho gung. Columbia Fails to Leave for Rome ! ROOSEVELT FIELD. N. Y., Oct. 80, (UP) The proposed fllghrof tho Bollnnca monoplano, Columbia, to ltome was postpon ed today when Roger Q. Wll Ham, pilot, annonnred that weather report along the "rauto the plana must follow wore un favorable. ' With Cnpt. Pierre Bonclll a navigator, William aald, nnMhcr attempt would bo mado Wedno dny If conditions appeared at all favorable IIII.DItNN Ill RNKO i l.OOAN. Ohio, Oct 80. (UP) Threo children were killed lulo today when lire destroyed their home at Mound Crnaalng. near hero. They were Harold, 4 ; Fred, 3. nnd Dale, 1, children of John Boom. . 1 r Proposed Measures .', "".' - ' p r q tentative, B5- fore LlOnS ClUb, Ad vi.e."No" Vote on All State f roposals.ai.iered m me imni , The Cifc'ht meaHUrea which will appear before the peo plo .when they go' to the , . Tu-gdv were declared . ' , . ... unacmramc oy mmrcw i collier yenterday in a talk Lumber Co. Mr. l oiimt canummw iur n . bH-lloa a. .I.lo roproaentatlvo 0 "q,., day ,iljf,' ifrom lbl dUtrlct. and wa thelof ,he inim Lnmber rompany. tnnlv renmflentallve from Klam-lwlth 8. W. Kaellno aawlua. brokd of the leglnlature. , Itcprom-ntativo Collier look up each hill epnrately( gare the ar-1 aliment for and again!, ami Itold -of 'the condition .which ..h 11.. r.,tnr. Ilennci lllll lilt "Pataage of both the Duune llrenne hill would cauo a net loaa In pivenuo to the stulo .of taso.oon." he staled. ' That the SET KLAMATH HEARING DATE Ore.. Oct. JO tl'PI The public lervlce commlMlon ha. ,,cDr,uM lwo hearing for Klnm. lain rana on .Novemner i. uno , lrH spnuuon 0f the Central Pacific railroad lo cro couuly road at 2U omereiiL lpolnta In Klamntli county with ilia new extenalnn lonth of Klam-. al n Kail. The other hearing In- voivea the annllcntlon of tha Pelt- lrllM nny Lumber company lor two aira.le crossing. On NovemlKir 14, the comiiili-'sawing Ion will hold a hearing al Bended carefully. The logs were j tin connection with Its Invest Iga- turned down to 10 -Inch and 1!- -Hon ol a proposed grade rrowing 1 ".. .7. .' . : .U; m ""'" i"i . rrnnkeil rleer brli ee. " Crooked river bridge. v Just Another Little Sheep Gone Wrong! INTEREST OF ELECTION NEARS November . Klamath voter will go to the polli and. by the Nfmpl proroa of affixing cro on a largo heet of paper, will espree Ihelr honeat conviction about the relative media of varl-'a oua randldatea for city, county. male ana national omre. . Important a city and county olwtlorn nd iMiuet ar. It ktut -- HI the lam few dayaj Iwnea bare been eon- V'O i !: i with the aanm liitereat aa iiailonul prmldentlal pWilou. j fclnli-.a Aroued Viln the regUleml oi. Today not ill la ynara haa Klamaih hcea'Cra in'Klamata, noat of wnpm au.aroniied orer a national alec-i will exerriaa their vnto fran Hnn. I'ntil I he flrat of thkfcbliie on election day. If 10.000 week. It haa orernbadowril lh;oie and lara an erantnality lir city and county election. - I Kowelaaed na Pas Hit) - , L U t S 1 11,4W I e t 1 In Eicht-Hour Dav! lelglit hour on the ainglo rig. and aawlng woods run of log. a thla record rame ao rloae to the century mark. ' Ruperln- , tond.nt N. V. Stoddard, t. w.!uffered iho greateat Ion-recent- j Kgollne 'and the erewt decided to make a- special effort to cnt lull inv.iiiiu leei in one aniii.anu of Tneatdny, October SO. aa the1 d"v- . ' , y! Strait St. Mario. Mich., Oct.: SO. uie next few daya .The machln- When the .wbiatle blow at ,5;lrl'l I'nder. federal guard, tholeny waa unloaded at Midland In o clnck the reetill ahowad 111.40a feet lumber, .rale sawed rrom jui.i.i) reel or log. . tho nine men who put the lumber. throuiokJTae vessel waa raptnred sntorday the mill were as follows: W. R. i th- SCralta of Mackinac by Norton, pond and slip man: Tom Jolinon. deck icaler: O. II. Nix-j on, rarrlnge ettcr: 8( Egc-! , lino, tna-yer: John Severln. off- IbearcrJ. C. Kauble. edgernian;'! ;. ii. onrBcani. tnmmermaiu :r ... . ' H. W. JlcGee. lahenuan. Harry Oldeon, ' the firemen.: i.ci.i ine a.wuiu i me puiiii. . point all day. C. D. Gomett. the millwright, saw that the machlii- "eary a In-top condition so that . there waa no lost time. i The log were not butchered In make the big cut but tbe Ounnl luitructlon went luch cant and good lumber 4x1 - . ,ht,n... .i- :' '" 7.T tortured. It was stated. AS DATE llowerer. It la plain to be aean I hat iho iwloi toward! Hoover . becomes more pronounced each &y. The rapubllran candidate will aarry Klamath bul hardly by laadnllda In tha 1H elae- : lion - approximately 2700 votea j ; were raw lor oniinge. itou lor , "ollotto and 0 for Dorla. Htalaa Hyttrrf To a larga extent the exact political atatua of Klamath will remain more or leaa of ayatary until elrllnn day. Hint 10Z4 ; ibern kaa IvMm a Urge Incmtac Around the World with the UNITED PRESS WAVKKLT. t.. Oct, 50. ft1') Six bandit held up tba Bute Ftack of Warerly today and en capc4vwtth Ktween ti.ooo and n.ooo In canh The fourth bank held up la uuthcrn Iowa In the paat .two week. ' -Tha Whitney l.oan and' Truat Hank at Atlantic It. - Approximately - ICO. 000 In eah and; gecnrltlra were atnlen mere. f - I raebt F.lthfnl. wltb a cargo - Ittmated at oaea x ranadlaol Lwnuney. won aocgea sere loaarr Icoaet'goard.men. ' HOUSTON, Tex., Oct. 30i- Distrlr) Jndge Itoy Campbell ruled today that a democratic ijnoge la not Biaquaiiueo 10 ; J""' " "'"'rv. legality of a propoiad - ballot pledge in a democratic primary. a.vwrae .iwun. - u iiKnurj. riled Ibe ault in wbicb the rujlng was given.. DALLAS. TexJ, Oct. SO. -Tho Texas republican organisation will maintain (npervlsors. rhal- follow-jtengera a nd checkers In every preriuet In election m the atate where an held next Tuesday. It. Creator, republican national i. - ...i.. V.m . .ia ..................... ....... today. ... Wor On LineTo Alturas Started Three Construction Crews Rush Work, Heavy Machinery Moved , on Job Actual construction work on the 83-mile stretch of the Modoc Northern railroad from Klamath Falla to Al turaa. haa been started by the Utah Construction com pany who have the contract for the entire Rtretch, ac cording to officials of the company. " The IS-mile Job from Klam ath Falla aoath haa been nearly completed. How aoon ateel will be laid haa not been innonneed by tba Southern Pacific. Three crew -are now at work rn.hing the construction In order that I ha line may be la operation by the last of next Anguat, a announced by the Southern Pa cific when tha Sob waa let. Machinery Vnlowled " An elevating grader haa been unloaded at Midland and xteam hovels will be moved In within loriler that It wonM.not bare to (-(MMlBaet eavfaour ItgH) - . ,- icm m.i.a-r CTLtrPlI"" HaTsITT T"a I fiiMI 1 11 TT U U Lilt ! DELAY NATION ! woRCESTBR, Mass.. Oct ' (i-pj he eltc'tlon or' Covi 30. overnor 8mllh would delay any teal al- tempt to Judge the advantages or disadvantage or federal prohi bition. Charles E. Ungues, re- ; ....nft- nna( j.n,.-t j. lnt ! ".. , . . 1910. said In a speech here to night. . "I wish to give my deliberate opinion that there is no chance 1 crii came late today, for a modification of the eight- Lansing Is survived by his wife, eenth amendment so aa to afford lwho was the daughter of John any opportunity ror achieving theiw- Foster, secretary of state dur results Governor Smith desires !'" th administration of Prel- nntil there . baa been a gradual thaam of oplaloa. la this oaatry 'and a wldesnread conviction that . na wiaespreaa conviction mat i there should be policy," Hnghea said. to bo desirable, there will be no such alteration in opinion and no such widespread conviction as , . ... . . . would lead an assent to modi - flcatton on the part ot 31! states until the people are satisfied that they have had through a period they deem to be sufficient a fair and honest test of the policy of ithe efghteenth amendment. That ' Is the only hope for thoso who j believe In modification." - YoaMiss Your Paper . , ' To give our subscribers bet ter service we hare made ar rangements for a special mes senger to deliver papers that have been slssed by our reg ular carriers. . If you should fall to receive your paper call 1610 between 7: SO a. m. and .10 p. m. and one wlll he sent ont at once. Hallowe'en Brings Back Ghosts To Enliven Parties Sttppor.0 there had never been I illowcd to accumulate acron the a ghost seen walking on an eery skies and the witches have been October night: suppose a jack-o-1 kept himy nround their broiling lantern face hud never leered al- pots, but tonight they. ride. The mortals from an Ink black hole; 'heaven will he swept clean for supporo the tick-tack had never j another year. And perhaps If been Invented to suddonly send the clouds drift apart, an occa out It splne-shlverlng screech In j dlotinl old, black-dressed woman the silence of tho night: suppose i astride her broomstick may be black, cals, - wltchcs( and tlielreon as she flashes past tho light broomstick, and all othor thing of the moon. whlrh go to mako a horribly faa- It is the night that juvenile clnatlng night had never been parade tho street, .null and heard ..of-s-lhon It Just simply ; silent In ghdflly. white - drapes, wouldn't seem, like. Hallowe'en. . J and demand their toll ot bread For -a year cobwebs have been j (Continued oa 1'nge F.l(ht) FIFTEEN JOIN CHAMBER AS DRIVE STARTS With only two days of tba chamber or commerce member ship drive having paaaed. It new members have been added to the membership Hat. Tba rarloa teams ara working hard to win and be the guest or honor at a theater party In the new Pelican theater. New members secured ara: A. N'ltacbelm. of tha Monarch Serv ice station; Lee Mallory, pub lisher of the Klamath County Courier; Itlrhard Bros.' Automo tive shop; L. R. Crosby, of the Weyerhaeuser Lumber company; C J. Uoodrlch. or Cieorga Walton Ismnraace company: Jama Jom-a. ut rail Bakery; T. II. CI Ilea water, deputy district at torney: T. W. Santord. or Miller Sanrord Tractor company; Otlo Kllia. aaaaager of Postal Tele graph omre: W. H. Elliott, man ager of Waldorf Billiard Parlor: G. D. Criaxle. of flrfaula Mona ment company: Mra. V. flllkey, of Sierra Cask Grocery; II. K. Shaw, attorney: J. J. Cole, of Cola Grocery: H. R. Cullen. nts ager Associated Oil service sta tion. Robert ' Lansing, Secretary of State Under Wilson, Dies ' WASHINGTON Oct. JO. (UP) One ol tbe leading figure of the World War paaaed Into hla torjr here today when Robert Lansing, secretary of Mate under President Wlhun, died aaddenry ol heart tronbla. 1 ' Ilia death strikes another name' from the roll or statesmen of j i no war aaye. tare lc -who ' were Instrsrmental . I ui juireciiue. iu policies ai lav aiuea uoi. js. Jl. Mouse, oaia dcntiaradvlsor'to. President Wil son,' Clemetirenn. - former premier or France; Lloyd George, former premier of Great Britain, and Rear Admiral Cary T. .Crayaon. k.l. t. - MM.JH - I alns. Rlne the war lnaina- hail engaged la the practice ot Inter national law in Washington. In recent years ha also had ' -been general counselor to tbe Chinese lerarlnn . fin ricfnhAr fi h m inf. - fered a heart atUck., Since then be aiiea nrauuaiiy . nntu ine , dent Benjamin Harrison : " w" Dora - own 00 October 17.- 1804. change lb. was srauuiea iron Amoersi :eollcg and admitted to the bart I In 188. He first came tolo laae. In the Behring sea Uott- - f ' r11"",-"! tL"" ? f "l on the Alaskan boundary tribunal 1 arbitral matters i Drrop to j,,. v j COUMeor , th, ,UU1 epart. . ment .d , 18 va, Mmed retnry of state. . .. : Lansing, as secretary of state, framed the first note to Germany I when the government declared a ! "barred sone" around England, j . At that time be commented I confidentially to a United Press : uoiionpo-adrat that this note, ot ; warning waa the "kindest thing one could do to Germany now." Not long after ward the United States swnng to the side of the ; allies.. . .. . COINLNft'NIHTS ARRKSTKO ! WARSAW. Poland, Oct. 30. (U :p pollco arrested'. 45 leaders of an illegal communists' party In I western Ukraine, It was nn Jnounced today. . - . - ' . Federal Men Will Probe 2 Charges Twelve States Involve ed in Pre-election Accusations of Ille gal Registrations NEW YORK. Oct ZiL (UP) Federal investira- tions in two statea and itate , or county inveatigatlona is at leaxt ten others' are re vealed in 1 a United Preaa survey of pre-electiori fraud charges. . ' Thonaanda of voters luted for tba November ( electloa ara .aua dr leratiar. Ifc- Arawaa aad Maasacfcneette ballot have beew ordered reprinted to avoia) -aW leced anfalraeiia. t, f- tUami Back rutlea ' : PoHtlcal . obaervara. -aay they never heard ot ao naaay raai . pialats In eonaectlon with ' any. " preaideatia! campaign., Tkey ara Inclined to bhua the jroaerat htv temeaa ol both aide, which kaa produced record vcgtstralloD aad greater Interest Milan for man years pa'atr "" ' . . Tbe United Prci ur.iy slutxar In part: Texas- .JuaUva ' diparlmeat agents "are avcatliiting - rcporta thagulgaeamtt ofrecrsp for re-lectlo .folic J.;o Includa their "opponiatiT naoe- on Ike ' ballots.' More ttsir ?.Oi0 voter telegraphed - PreKtkfQnt Coolldga -ak:nt aa Inquiry t-.' , t (CowtlancU oa Pngo Big) ';. SEATS ON. ST0CH EXCHANGE HIGH - SAN FRANCISC. Oct. SO. (9 P) Four seata In the San FranV i cisco block exenange, r m.twt hv ' the exch.ne. Cisco tock exchange, recently were old today for 200,000 each. ae blgh figure. . - J. ' The last sale, made on May ',11 to Lawrence. J. steinhardt, brought $115.000.. :v- 'Wllltam Howard Bores, Alffod -aD, narry . toaaw land' Edward H ScNear wera taa . ,ri ru sag lu.cairu sovv.vuv. iiajy. In 1S93 Isaac Rtraju.hnr.eV aK. tained a neat on ih. in.i chadge for ISO. ' ". ., . - "Reindeer KingT "Dry Queen" Mztrf . .ST. PAUL,, Minn., Oct. 30.? ( P) Laura Helen VolstasX daughter of the "father of thi dry law," and Carl J. Lomen, "reindeer : king", of Name Wei married here tonight - at tAa Mouse ot Hope ;cburrh. Mrs. Mabel Walker Wtllebrandt, ' assistant attorney, general, waa matron of honor. ; - - Flapper Fanny Saytt ISMV.orr. Q tm v moi Mawc. ic. Wlica you're lesraiJng to drrve a car, you're lucky if yo't4 thrown only oa yowr own resrlow". sibnKr. ;-. 1 ,. '