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Newspaper Page TextTml th News The Klamath News i Official Faper City of Klamath Falls The Klamath News Official Papet i County of KlamatK "THROW AWAY YOUR HAMMER GET OUT YOUR HORN" KLAMATH FALLS, ORE.. 'SUNDAY, JANUARY 13, 1929 Vol. (5, No. G2 Price Five Cents. (Every Morning Except Monday) $25,000?IRE BURNS WAREHOUSE Oregon Makers Of Laws To Meet Set ion Will Open Monday in Salem Governor to Deliver Message at 2 p. m. SALKM. Ore. Jim. 1-'. 4 I IT) The state house to night wuh hII in readiness lor tho opening of the .'l.'ith legislature on Monday morn ing. Throughout tho day tho building hus resounded to the blow of hummer and tho screech of saws it car penters, electrli-iiins a n d other workmen have bustled about putting the finishing louche to the arrangements tor the accomodation and convenience of the law makers who are expected to tkgin arriving in tho city early Sunday afternoon. Tim public addreas system. In-r!kll-U for the benefit of tho pulillr or that portion of It which doalres to hear the gover nor deliver his message, wai tested out late today unci found to lie In perfect working order. Two largo horns are siiapcuded above the pcakr's dr.k In th bonne of representatives so that lho In the rritr of Hie hall mnv hear clearly while the governor speaks In hl usual ton of voir. Kor la accommodation of (Continued nta I'acn fctght) POSSE HUNTED BY SOLDIERS DOUGLAS. Arli.. Jan. 12. f pi Cowboy and aoldlors were amassed at strategic points on Ihs Apache frontier today on tho lookout for tho expedition If it Ii." Krnnclaru Flmbrcs, M x I r a it randier, which ! out from Anna Prlota. Mexico. January 9. to wipe out o bund of mammlliis liifllnnn. J.-min Vnldcz. policeman, today commissioned by President Snrolo of Agua Prletn to rid" through th snow-covered Sierra Mndro mountain and to report back to him on January H. Tim 4 president tonight feared that Flmbrea and his men may haro hern surprised by tho Indiana an they forced their way through tho deep now. John Manley Dies In San Francisco John Mauley of Klumath Falls passed awny Friday evening ut tho t'nlverslty hospital In San rrnnclsro, according to word re ceived here yesterday by friends. Mr. Jlanlcy bad been taking treatments at the hospital for Iho pnst. Ilireo months, and It wns believed that ho was pro gressing satisfactorily when ho died aiiddenly. Mrs. Manloy and her sister, Mrs. John Hhantiahan. wero nl his hedsldo lit his denth. Interment will tnko plnco In Ran Francisco Monday morning, tho message staled. Mrs. 0. W. Agor. molher of. Mrs. Manley. left last night for tho soitthorn city. Mr. nul Mrs. Mauley havo a host of friends In this city, whore they have mndo their homo for ninny yonrs. Two Licenses to Marry Granted Two marriage licenses wero Is sued at tho office of tho county clerk, C. It. DeLap, yesterday. Kvorott Sumplo and Anita May Shaffer, both of Klnmalh Falls, wero tho first couplo lo get license to marry. Tho second llconso of Iho dny wns grunted to I.. Kdgar Charles 4 Wnllenhurg nnd Edna May Wil son, also of this city, IRRIGATION CHANGES IN LAWSilnaictefl Representatives of all Irrlga ; I Ion districts In Klainnih eoun'v i met yesterday at tho office of tl.e jKlaniaih Irrigation district and drafted Icgl.latlou whlrh will ask ihn aluln leglaiatnra to pnMN. J. 1 1,. Jacob and A, M Thomas were upiiolhied to submit the pro posed tegl-latloll to the lKllll ivo rointnlileo on Irrigation. "We will auk only a few minor change In the Irrigation law to pirlng them down to date and ( larlfv certain sections." A M. ; Thomas, secretary of ibe Klaei in tll'irii t and of the Assocl !alei Irrigation districts, slulcd ; la.l night. I The changes Include It'gUla Itlon lhal will uliiipllf furei loKiire 1 prorei'illngN on laud dellmiuent lu paiiieiu of Irrlrailon lax, an i amendment that will make blan ket fiirerlonurn nud a blanket till to iillel title lawful: no aiiieudmeut making one m-re the , minimum amount of land that ! will hoi-barged fur water, though thoMi who have le-w than our aire i mild Join the dltrM bv paying for a full m-re'a fee; a rllrlit rhallge In the voting Ullall fleatlona to rlarlfy the law. The Aioorlntrd IM.lllrti. ulo !a-ked that all pumping cll-trt l. In Klamath eoiiniy turn In llirlr i bills for eleetrlr current f.ir i powr ptirpoaea In order that the averago n-i -of power may be known. ! Jacob, who la president of the Klamath dl.lrl. t. and Tlionna onilnned Pago Tsui : 1 Omheiim f'irrillt m A ff . 10 APPear Here at i PnlJiOn tntUlinO' 1 LllLUll i "Tickets are ou an., an an- ' notincement In this morning's Newa reads. This meana that a long anticipated event In Klam ath Falls la about to come to pa4, the formal opening ot Poole's I'ellcnn theater. This will bo Thursday evening. Janu ary 17, the advertisment also l atatea. I Several hours of entertnlnment Biich as ono can obtain In n large i city theater, but setdow 111 a cltv of this stm. Is on the program for the opeuiug, with Orpheum vaudeville as tile premier attrac tion. Ilealdes this there will ho appropriate dedicatory ceremon ies and Culleen Moore In "Syn thetic Sin," the luteal picture of this wlnaomo staf. Iteservatlons for sents may be mndo by calling 11 2 0 . and tickets may bo procured at the Pelican thenter box office. i A half hour's conversation with Orphoiim officers In Chlcugn and tho assigning of a special train lo carry tho . Orpheum troupe from this city Frldny night to San Francisco in time-In keep an engagement In tho bay metropolis : Saturday nfternoon, were defin itely mndo In arrangements Sat urday morning. ' "ll Will l, lh. flrut limn I I.A big Orpheum circuit has ever ap peared In a small city," said Mr. Poole. "This opening show Thursday night Is the hundred per cent Orpheum show that Is seen In Sun Francisco und Seat tle. There will ho eight acts, among which will be a miniature musical show with twenty par ticipating. The troupe will nr rlve Thursday morning on tho Cascade from Seattle." Horan to Address Chamber Luncheon I . - I A metiilicrHhlp forum han boon planned for Iho reirulur chambor of enmmorco Ittnrhoon noxt Wod- j Monday noon, January 16. J. A. (lordon, prcaldont of tho Kind National bunk, . will preside am t rhalrman, I F. T. Horan, of tho Forest Lumhor company ot Pine UldRo, will review tho lumber altnatlnn during (ho pant year and give hla jviows as lo the outlook for 1929 Mr. Horan tins Just returned from n trip lo Iho east, and -no dntiht Will hA nlitn In ,1. vnv l,.,...- I estlng Information. The Lions Hungry Four wll furnish Instrumental music for the meeting. , This organisation la greatly In demand, nnd the forum committee feels Itself for tunate In securing them for the program, GROUP RIOT ENDED BY TEAR GAS HOLM KHItriKi, IM , JHII. 12, i ri'l Tt'ur km boml hroiitcl.t an end Into lodny to ttif. riot ut i:.U) iiimulc of lh IlnltnfHhurR rounty prlton. who hud overrun their cull tier and tiik(u rommund of tlit priumi r-rrdur Kor 2i Ihmim lln prinoucrt h id rioted. ld liy ttio In niutfn of tho 'iiruvvyard' lion -Hit It ttm prlttonerfl tttjirtpd tlit nrtlvltlea yoiterdiiy ifternovn. rout In iied through, the nlKht and mui h of todiiy. I'rlKoiiern from tlera I) und I juliu'd th. other In ntnitlng tin ti print nc Thin I'hlladeliihlti polhe woru akod for aid. Patrol men from Philadelphia rauin In with the jcuh honilu und I-d the iiprlNtiiK. riot Ktl-k and noon had quel- Hoover, McNary Formulate Plans For Farm Relief WASHINGTON, Jan. IS. (IT) "gan today formulation of a i ; farm relief and tariff adjuntmcnt I program for th extra session Iwhl. - h ho will call about April 15. He augreatud to Senator Me-, Nary of Oregon, chairman of th sonat agricultural rommltteo. rhange In MrNury's farm relief bill to embody th Hoover agrl-' rullurul program. MrN'ary announced after hla conference with Hoover that ho will not attempt to got any furm leKldatlon at thla efllon, and Indicated he will tvvle hl meas ure for auhmlHrilon to the extra Hex h ton. Than tho door was cloned def initely upon any farm relief Icr Inlatlon at thU nortMon. I Farm relief and tariff revision will bo linked In tho extta nes nlon whloh will he confined to thene subjects. CoiiRroHxioiit leaden huvo told Hoover that both measure can ho enacted and the spe.lal session adjourned by July I. It is possible that democrnts might upset this plun by seeking 10 onen tho tariff to a general downward revision, which is not Mr. Hoover's Idea. jw ttna R n It p r T c DdMr a r i e I sf-n 'ellah:y. Acquitted ft I ll reaerai Orana JUry i aii n1 Liavs mi u ante au Kiddle Killing OH Burton Baker. Jan. rOIJTLANT). Ore.. 12. (UP) ilurton Haker, Klamath Indian, was indict td here today by u federal (niitil jury for the murdci of Iiidwell Riddle on the Klumath Indian Reservation November 28. .1 not lino inn wan ri'i in iii-n by th.. jury ocnliiHt Mari H- ker. I ml In ii, (iiartced with mm pi UH y in t!i murder of Kiddie lHiili-,1 Crfoie, ,eenil Wife In questioning conducted by a department of justice agitut aftci Ilak'i- and hla wife wen-arrested and charged with the murder of Iiidwell Kiddle. Klamath Indian nii the night of November IS. l2. Ilak.r had at first denled'was given late Saturday by Ross lh. rrfrii , ,, ...... miit o imiiau Him oi -inn. meiiin by n.iker that he had a fluht wlih lllddle. Baker when confronted with the aecui-atton stated that his wile, Mar: l;.v (4 OltillUC4l ou Imic Sovtn) BUSliislmEN WILL CONVENE MKDFOItl). Ore. Jan. 12. if P 1 The Federal Itu.lness Asso ciation of Southern Oregon, com prising Klamath. Jackson and Josephine counties, will meei hero next Tuesday, January la. Members of the association gov- i i r: iiirn ; ntsios irom tviamaill Fulls, ('rants Pass, and Ashland will attend thc meeting. . . ... . . ATTAC K TIIAXSPOIST r.KHI.IN. Jan. 12. ti l") Ills- patches from Warsaw todav said that six persons wore killed and 20 wounded when nensunts at tacked a lumber transport nt Zolklew. East (lallcla. The at- tack was attributed to recent ills- ,,i. 1, ,,,.,,. . ' Six policemen were escoriinT lumber wagons. tile The Other Pasture Looks QUEEN MAUY IS Now ILL, KING I.ONIKJX. Jan. 12. (fPI ,'Qtien Mary waa confined to -her today onder the care of a ; peclallut. It vii learned j lir. Cndffrey Hett, throat apec WIlM, vlalted the queen tonight. )thia morning and Friday after- isoon. a The Central newa acenrr. In Fan earlier reuort. had aairi that I .l. . . - MM .ueen held Indoor at lluckliigham palace by a alight cold. Queen Mary waa reported to ! he in her own room, whirh com- 'munliatea with tho king's room' iihrough a drenaing room. J It was learned today lhat the I .durheas of fork's father. Lord Strathmore. lias been ierloualy ' 111 vith Inflnenxn in Rrnll.-inri 11m la showing improvement. ' Meanwhile. King Cieorge con - progress. his maj- of scoteh iinuea to range ateaay progress. and it waa learned that (aty aaked for a t glass of scoteh lie sipped some t lunch. ' of tho ale slowly. , wtw . - . j 11131113111 OlOreS Involved in Big Merger Completed PORTLAND. Ore.. Jan. 1. (U',ho.. i- laiI oa felony charges. f Flrat official announcement of negotiations Involving a large merger of chain grocery store systems In the Pacific northwest ' M.IhIch k.. A I . ' ' . tt"'u" mores in tnts aistrici. wno will be in charge ot the large string of stores to operate in Spokane, Seattle. Tacoma and Portland. Approslmately 400 stores are for ail county purchases to be. S'ld to be Involved In the deal,'.. (Conilnned nta Page Two! vrrurii sround ts.ooo.ooo. Melntyre ;;rrv:i International company, operating the 0th Cen - tury stores. Together with Chas. fc. Marr. of Spokane, owner of ( ' ! phone company is one of the po- the Marr stores in Spokane and I I XIVKK3ITY OF OREGON. I )t.at factors of the state, in Seattle. he will be In control of Eugene. Jon. 12. (Special) Del- ; eluding In its ramifications, lob- all establishments taken over in ,!" m""- Tho Marr stores In Sookane and Sea! ggly Wiggjl Z .. . , .. , , , "i'i"3. .murnii slum in I a coma. Stone's stores, with head- quarters In Portland. Thrift gro- cers. Eag:e stores and 20th Cen- tury stores are the organitatlona involved. ATLANTA fin. .Inn l i fl . Cn.. Jan. 12. (UPi Clinton fames, form.r tre.. urer of the Southern Baptist Homo Mission board, charged with euihetzlemcnts totaling 1,. ti una ami i-i ... trial February 12 It was an- 1 nounced today. Greener! n OTCIljpris()ners To Pound Boulders ... Wl . lOUTt ASkS engineer . i r;i- X". A , . Vnange rurcnasingi i earner juries this week M . U J. j nId convlrted Heaa' alleged con- memoai. ifederate In the alaylng John " niymyer and 14-year-old John ' : Curry --of flrat degree murder, j That the county prisoners nd recommended life sentences j will goon be working on "the jrock pile" is seen by action 1 of the county court which d instructed County ' ' u, j tnifineer G. B. Henry and t-nifineer u. u. Henry ana County Roadmastor Charlef Spidell to locate a suitable rock quarry where prisoners may be put to work making "little ones out of big ones." The grand Jury which met In December recommended that eonmv nrisoners. other than . . . w .. . ,K Zl-,., como.iition with '' . County Clerk C. It. DeLap wax 1 ordered lo ,dvertise for bids for,m"ud to thc 'cfslauire by the embalming and burying county dependents who die during the year. Tho court unanimously wen, i on record making it necessary . basin youths 1 rp Pn"WVa7"MTTri'M ' ' nl tVll T AJll X i eKates from Klamath Falls to ' the ninth annual high school con- . . .v , EU " i .i ii i uh Hll . " . , sessions, which began Friday morning. Klamath Falls re pre-j sentatlves are Jack Harney. Helen Cofer. Embert Fossum. Nadine (O'Flaherty. Harriet Hunter. Hel- . eno Loe. Mary Ellen Bradford, and Miss Kathrvn I rich, fac- and -Miss Kathryn llrlrh, fac- ultv adviser. The necessity of "making ! good" in school as a preliminary j j to making good In lite, was I ; i.r..it t.v rhnrin. P Deinst. in.! perlntendeut of schools at Dolce, I Idaho, who spoke at the genera! 1 i assembly, which opened the con-.; forence Frlrlav morning. His ' talk was preceded by a welcom- i While the tickets for the ex Ing talk by Hugh Biggs, assistant curslon leaving Klamath Falls. :.i... .f men .' t.m nnlversitv. ! January 25. will read to San and a short address by Dr. Ar-1 Francisco, and return, the very inold Bennett Hall, president of, liberal return limit of ten days !the university.' Dr. Hall express-j will enable those who so desire ed the hope that the delegate! to take additional trips at re i would return to their homes with j dared rntes from San Francisco, 'a broader philosophy of life and j Los Angeles can be Teachcd ' a better understanding of tho ' thc following night after depar- state's higher educational work , ture from Klnmath Falls: San Alturas Road C:il Dr,klrt Ollll I (USUU1L i The Klamath Falls branch of the Oregon State Motor associa- hlnn gives out the report that the j Klamath Falls-Alturas road is I still firmly frozen and the stage I Is making schedule tlmo over that route. Cars are advised to make tho trip early In the morn- ing. however, when there Is lit- tle danger ot the road thawing, Although tho stage from Alturas to Snsiinvllle Is not operating, ! private cars are still making the I trip. The Bedding office of the Cali fornia association has advised that the road to Alturas Is still : frozen and In good condition, i however, motorists should currv IsklH chains in ease of thaw. The Bleber-Snssnvllle rout is also! open.. The Yreka office reports that from Redding east to Bleber on the Ilcdding-Susanvllle road. Is vevy rough running across adobe f'ats and s passable only at such times as It remains solid- ly frozen and after any kind of a thaw the road is considered ! impassable. : E. n. Ahnrsi, Klamath attor-jof iiey, loft yesterday tor Astoria In j attend to legal mnttors. He will I return Monday. THIRD WITCH HIRD WITCH MURDERER IS FOUND GUILTYTJ K i. I COl'RTHOOM, York, Pa.. Jan. jli. Wllbert Una. third defend lant In th "bex" killing ot Nel ,'aon Hehmeyer. 68-year-old far mer recluie, waa found guilty" of iaecond degree murder by a jury i late today. . I Ilea waa the only on of the ! 'three wltrh murder defendant to' eaeape with leaa than life Im-! I prlannment. ' I The law provides for accond Idcgree murder a term of 10 to! ,t0 iprt"-it. I Ior lntm- : rr,. nnt I eiepnOIie IvflieS j Hlffh in OreffOH iiigH HI VICgOIl, D n T i D C p Tc C.ArnJ ' w v IS oLOicQ PORTLAND. Ore., Jan. 12. (C P, The telephone rates In Ore gon are too high. The Pacific Telephone and Telegraph com pany has been able to forestall reculative legislation by political J activity. The puhlic service com- misaion nas oeen ictnargtc In In- ! vemlgatlng the telephone aitna-'0. .Hon. Cities should be given power lo tix telephone rates. ! These are few of the rccom- mendatlons which will be sub- rnmmittee appointed to atudy the 1 '" '"" ."""."'...'' ' mt nt of the committee made here today. - " """ "..i i , - j destroyed by a section crew from . ;iCullouln-wbi;u le4 I" tint. I" ' ' '. ,r 'f o move them to safety. The In UeprcsentattToa "u ."r"1" L if' Mfiu. juines ri. nazieii oi nunil Kivcr, and Col. A. E. Clark Portland. I The report cites that the tel! ! byists representing not only Itself i " , '''', "Independent" com-1 panies which are controlled by " " irniiB ii i ,1 r i :i i irnm isnnriaifMi j Bell companies, The public service commission 1 has ceased to act as an agent ot , tne public, tne report states, anu has set Itself up as a judicial j body, with the result that if wouiu ne useless ior uie puouc wouiu ne useless ior me puouc - " " rom exorouani telephone rates- from the com-1 mission. : All C ; All iruutiiv.ti Potoc T nworod ! iittlCa JUUV ClCUi ; Diego Is about a four-hour trip j beyond. The racing season is : ou at Tia Juana and this quaint Mexican city is tho mecca for many tourists, and trip well ; worth while. ; The orange and lemon groves, the oil wells and the beautiful trip via the coast line between San Francisco and Los Angeles will bo enjoyed. This in addlt- inn to a visit In San Francisco, enjoying Its theatres, restaur- ants, hotels, fisherman's wharf, Chinatown, the Lntlu quarter, al- ways fascinating, and the many other attractions (hat only San Francisco can offer, will make a trip well worth while, filled with real enjoyment nnd amusement. Root Sentenced Then Paroled ' Leslie W. Boot was yesterday, sentenced to three years in the; "-ate penitentiary by Judge Fred i It. Coddord in Juvenile court, j and was then paroled to tne dis-1 trict attorney's office. I Root and Louis Eck. Jr., re- cently confessed to entering the Oeorge Bratton store, 201 East i Main, and stealing cash, grorer- ;les, and merchandise on the night January 4.. Eck will appear In Juvenile court Tuesday. Hoot Is 1!, Eck says that he Is 18, it. u tiiUIIlDer, Bray Mill Is Razed 1 0-.. ft j i m - 'CTC" nuiiurcq inou j sand Feet Box Shook destroyed Cause Unknown. By W. J. KERRIGAN . j CHILOQUIN, Jan. 12. (News Special) Fire of tin- Ik"0" CUS6' 8"Spected. ?f being of incendiary - origin ,. . . ' . . ' ' ,.L. last night destroyed the lum ber storage ' warehouse at the Bray Mill White Pine company plant five miles east of here tonight at about 10 o'clock. William Bray, owner ot the plant, estimated the loaa at 1 35,- which Is partlallr covered y Insurance. Dog Car Saved . The warehouse, located oa the Southern Pacific line, and filled, with approximately seven hun dred thousand feet of box shook ready for shipment, was com pletely destroyed. ( - 1 Several box cars on the S.- P. , ..urn .i. -no M.ra ncai Butav destroyed by a section crew from tens, 'heat melted the window tense 'heat cracked the window in tuTflral ltvltir ntisrlffp ran nn o.'I.k. r - Know Savs Dwellings , snow blanket probably saved nearly a dozen dwellings In th (Continued on Page Eight) I . TLVIPSON ASKS i - ' MORF RFFTfi MOUNT VERNON. Wash., Jan. 13, (UP) The northwest's surar beet industry today 1 facing; crisis, J. W. Tlmpson told mem bers of the chamber, of com u. .7.. . ..mat.ou .. .er.uus, .u-o- son said, and can only be met bjr .the sugar beet growers them- (selves ...... At the present time, ne de I dared, there is not sufficient raw materlal furnished to warrant tha operation of the Utah-Idaho Sugar company at Bellngham, ot whlrh he Is district manager. Timpson expressed the hops that the farmers will correct thla condition themselves with in creased acreage and tonnage. i Lake Skating Said No Good Skating on upper lake Is now practically ruined by bumps la the ice which is melting, and leaves a tine slush on the sur face, according to skaters. The pond at Lake Shore Inn resort Is very good for skating, those who enjoy the sport report. Flapper Fanny Sayat VO-.'t a K tca.uc r. girl Just can't br both tong fnced and broadinlnded.