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KLAMATH FALLS, ORE., SUNDAY, JULY 2, 1933
(Every Morning Except Monday)
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Editorials
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Day's News
1
II V FRANK JENKINS
r!0 NEWS:
Xh, big elty banki ar tight
ing luarantat of deposits, which
will mak th smallest country
bank aa strong a tha blgat
city banka.
Thay don't Ilka that, bacsuss
banking strsnglh In tha big
cities tandi to eonceutrat mon
ay In tha big eltlss.
a e
COUNTRY DISTRICTS, aurh ai
this, which nsed monay and
acxIIi and don 'I Ilka lo se thm
drained away lo tha big centers. I
ar hoping tha big city sank
loaa thalr light.
UT, you aay, guarantoa of da-
B
i.n.iu. or rathar lnsursncs
of deposits. Is Included In tha
naw banking bill, which la sow
law.
Tru anotigh. But congraaa
meet again about tha lima tba
saw banking bill bscoms affac
tlv. Congrau MIGHT rpl
lb deposit insurant i' i
It mlgM. that la. nnleal ,
anough of Ita mambara hear j
from their constituent to tha
contrary In tha meantime.
LITTLE NEWS:
A prohibition (gent, driving
along a California road, aaw a
pig coma out of tha brui. itag
gerlng visibly, and attack an an
lomobllo tlra lying beelde the
highway. Then another pig
emerged and triad wooslly to
climb a fence.
Ha Investigated and found tba
animals had been eating mash
from a nearby still.
e e e
MEN act tha bog often anough.
but It Isn't ao often that
boga try to act Ilka man.
e e e '
va-ORE little news:
1 President Roosevelt, raea
Honing briefly on board n imal!
boat, la held for three daya In a
fog off the coast of Maine. Dur
ing these three daya. ha doesn't
have.
City men who Ilka to get out
In the hills will understand hla
reasons for letting his whiskers
grow. Forgetting conventions
for a short time means relaxa
tion. Tha President of tha United
States, upon whose shoulders
rests a tremendous burden of re
sponalblllty, needs all the relaxa
tion ha can get.
CALIFORNIA voters adopt tha
Rlley-Stawart tax plan, which
Includea, among other thlnga,
putting the property of public
service corporatlona back on the
general tax rolls. In tha past.
public aervlca properties have;
baen assessed ..parately by the ;
aiaie. i
It la argued that th new .
plan will reduce tha burden on
property. Perhaps. At least. It
will ba a change, and In times
(Continued on Page Four)
P. O. OPEN MONDAY
Tli nnalnffl. wilt he nnM
,,... ... ,i, .rvie. ini'rm of on nT- bad Just
Monday and regular aervlca will I c a teconi flve.year
ba maintained, according to:,rm D(,for. Governor Meler'a
Postmaster John MeCall. Tha
office will oloie Tuesday.
JVit7 Rogers Says:
BEVERLY HILLS. July 1
Editor The Klamath News:
That e e 0 n o m 1 e conference
ought to ba start
ing now over In
London. Tha Amer
ican delegation ar
rived there Wed
nesday. Thara has
been millions of
dollars made out of
wheat In tha last month, but
lot a cent made by anybody
that aver raised any, or any
body that aver really owned
any. No wonder tha people In
ao many states voted for legal
betting on horse racing. The
tatoa doea get a per cent of
that.
Those who demanded their
pound of flesh finally received
their satisfaction. "Fatty" Ar
buckle accommodated 'am by
dying, and from a broken
heart. Ho brought much hap
piness . to many, and never
knowingly wronged a soul.
The Lord will pass on hla In
nocence or guilt now and not
tha reformers. Yours,
Governor Closes
Forest Land As
Fires Are Found
SALEM. July 1. (UP) At
tha request of Lynn F. Crona
mtlter, etato forester, Clovornor
Malar tnday proclaimed modi
fied eloaura of 11.000,000 acrea
of forest landa in tha atata.
Tha order Includes all na
tional foraala with tha exception
of Hlualaw and privately ownsi.
isnns wiinm inv tiiiuui lurviii.
a well a too. 000 acrea of pri
vately owned tlmtier landa out-
I le of national foreeta.
Tha prlva'ely owned landa In
clude all of Deschutes county,
Klamath county timber land
north r.f Crecnt and Jefferson
county land south of tha Warm
Springs reservsllon. Other areai
Include territory In Joiephlne.
Jnrbsnn, Douglas, and Lake
countlea.
t'ronemlller laid flrea report
ed from varloua sections of tba
atate, especially la esetern Ore
gon, Justified tha proclamation.
KIDNAPERS GET
if
BARBER JAKE"
Millionaire Abducted and
Held for $150,000 Ran
som; Son in Search
CHICAGO. July 1. UP) R-
lpor!i that kidnapers, wno am
bushed Jonn ' jaae tne nru
Factor, millionaire promoter. Vo
day asked 1100,000 to fliO.wOO
for hla aafe return were preval
ent as friends directed tba
search for him from headquart
ers In a loop hotel.
All Inquiries, however, were
met with smiling alienee, except
for the comment, "Please do
not hinder our work."
Closeted In the hotel rooms,
tha aama suite from which ne
gotiations were carried on for
tha release of Factor'a son Je
rome from kidnapers, were G
Gala Gilbert, tha promoter's per
sonal attorney and friend, Leon
Hleet, "peraonal representative"
of Factor, Jerome Factor, the
son. and Lieutenant Leo Carr,
formerly of the aecret alx, who
unofficially aided Factor In the
return of hla boy.
Gilbert refused to say whether
contact had been made with the
kidnapers. Tha son. likewise
declined to give any details of
tha abduction, and answered all
questions with tha reply:
"All I want la tha sate return
of my father."
CHICAGO. July 1. UP) Kid.
napera amhuahed John Factor on
a north side thoroughfare early
today, abducted the millionaire
who waa once a barber from
hla automobile while Mrs. Factor
and their eon looked on. and
sued away with their captive.
They d ranged Factor and his
friend. AI Epstein, an attorney
from the rear Boat, barked
curt: "Go ahead, kid. we don't
want you." to Jerome Factor.
the son, and Ignored a following
car which carried Mrs. Factor.
Mrs. Kpsteln and a chauffeur,
Epstein, a friend of the stock
broker and frequenter of night
cluba with him, told tha atory.
Magee Reappointed
f0 Pharmacy Board
gy CoVemOT Meier
E. E. Magee of Urdarwood's
I pharmacy received notice from
Governor Meier Saturday of bis
re-appolntment to the atata board
of pharmacy for the term ending
Mar 10. 1931.
Magea la tha senior member
of tha hoard, having already
served for alx years. He was
first appointed by Governor Pat-
i terson to aerve an unexpired
notice of re-appointment was re
ceived Saturday.
I The elate pharmacy board
meets four times a year, and
I hnlris evamtnattons for licensee
at the end of each school year.
Magea returned to Klamath
Falls about two weeks ago after
residing at pharmacy examina
tiona both In Portland and Cor
mills. Clue to Missing
Aviator Checked
ROSERURG. Ore., July 1, (P)
-State Police Sergeant, Ralph
Qulne of this city, left thla
morning for 8oxton mountain,
near Grants rasa to investigate
an object sighted by . C. (Hill)
North, secretary of the Corvallls
chamber of commerce, who stat
ed that he believed the obect to
be a wing from the plane of
llllam Young, missing Portlaud
filer.
Lake Birds Take
To Mountain Area
ROCK CREEK. The Aspen
Lake district la entertaining two
unusual visitors thla season alnce
the arrival of two large brown
sandhill cranes, who are nesting
near the lake.
The birds, native to the lownr
valley areas around Lakevlew
and Bleher, were first seen by
Steve Stukle and AI Williams,
employee at the Rock Creek
ranch.
Thla specie of fowl Is rarely
seen In mountain districts, ac
cording to persona familiar with
their habits.
STABILIZATION
p loIDENT
(,
4 - ."c
Bloc Countries to
i-fold Tight, Try to
Force United States In
Secretary of State to An
nounce American Stand
to Parley Monday
LONDON. July 1 UP) Prea-
Ident Roose.-elt rejected the
Joint currency proposal for solv
ing the stabilization problem In
the world economic conference
In lta present form.
American beadquartera made
this brief announcement Baying
that elaboration of American pol
icy regarding stabilisation would
be made Monday morning.
The announcement for which
the world waa waiting waa made
orally by a apokesman of the
delegation who said:
"The president has notified
the aecretary of atate that ba
haa rejected the proposal in Us
present form.
"The aecretary of state will on
Monday morning make a state
ment elaborating upon Amer
ican policy aa It applies to this
subject."
It waa Immediately noted at
the delegation beadquartera that
President Roosevelt apparently
had left the door open for ap
proval of tha proposal with al
terations, in view of the expree-
aion "preaent form."
Cold Return Policy
The text of the Joint state
ment, which waa drawn up here
and to sign which the represen
tatives of Great Britain and the
gold countrlea prematurely as
sembled twice In Downing street
yesterday, waa not made public
The atatement waa known.
however, to have eat forth the
determination of the gold bloc
countrlea to atay on tbe gold
standard and to play for the re
turn of non-gold countrlea to the
yellow metal eventually.
Plan IWt Open
It waa believed that all refer
ence to stabilisation had been
removed from the statement be
fore It waa aubmltted to the
American executive, Thla would
leave him free to express a per
missive attitude toward the plan,
which calls for the federal re
serve bank of New York to Join
other central banks In smooth'
(Continued on Page Three)
Mayor of Bonanza
Calls for Work on
Highway to Dairy
J. O. Hamaker, mayor of Bon
ansa, waa a visitor In the city
Saturday and etated that resi
dents of his section of the coun
try were enthusiastic over tbe
proposed stat ehighway program
which waa announced Friday.
However. Hamaker said, it la
the belief that one of the most
needed sections of highway
where work Is badly needed has
been neglected, tbe seven-mil
stretch from Dairy to Bonanza,
which was built in 1923 and
waa resurfaced and oiled. The
hlghwav commission and county
court will be petitioned to have
thla stretch of road Improved,
he said.
This road tape two of the sec
ond largest Irrigation districts
In Klamath county, tha Langell
Valley and Horsefly districts,
and It la reported that thla sec
tion haa the deepest oil well,
S080 feet. According to Hama
ker. valley residents have been
Informed that It la only a ques
tion of months until tha well
will "lay a golden egg."
Women May Boycott
Places Selling Beer
MILWAUKEE, Wis.. July 1.
(UP) A national boycott of
druggists and grocers who sell
beer waa proposed to the Worn
en'a Christian Temperance Union
today by lta president, Mra.
Ella Boole.
She recommended that a reso
lution be adopted by the W. C.
T. U. national convention here
providing that "each local union
ask lta members and tha Influen
tial women of the community to
appeal perBonally to atorea which
they patronize, asking them not
to obtain licensee for the aale
of beer and that our members
he urged to give preference to
dealera, corporatlona and Insti
tutions who refuse to share In
the profits of the liquor busi
ness." Merrill, Henley
Get Ag Courses
SALEM, July 1. (UP) A
Joint Smith-Hughes agricultural
department will be established
at the Henley and Merrill high
schools in Klamath county. Earl
R. Cooley, atate supervisor of
agricultural education stated.
The department will be In
charge of J. 8. Johnson, and
marks tha first time in Oregon
that two small schools will re
ceive the Smlth-liughea training
under direction of one instruc
tor. Klamath county unit school
officials will Join with the atate
vocational board In putting Into
affect tha new project.
She'll Dare Atlantic Flight!
J17
rtv 'f v
Miss Rosetta Valentl wants so
airplane that she la backing Russell Boardman'a projected flight
from New York direct to Rome
Valentl is. shown her aa aha traced
In th Inset
JOB SEEKERS
PRESS FIGHT
Men Seeking Posts on
Power Commission File
To Get on July Ballot
SALEM, July 1. VP) Mnda-
mua action waa filed In th atata
sunrem court hen today . to
compel the aecretary of atata to
place on the ballot at tha special
election, July 11. th name of
Peter Zimmerman, Morton Tomp
kins and Dr. Albert Slaughter,
candidate for state power com
missioners under the 1935
Grange Power act.
The plaintiffs filed their de
clarations of candidacy on May
31. but on June 6. a referendum
petition waa presented which
suspended temporarily tha oper
ation of tha entire power law.
Allegation Made
Subsequent to the tiling of the
referendum petition th state,
upon relation of Attorney Gener
al Van Winkle, launched a auit In
circuit court here to enjoin oper
ation of tha referendum. Tho
attorney general alleged that a
large number of names on the
(Continued on Page Three)
City Bond Issue
Redeemed; Funds
Forwarded East
Funds to redeem the (76,000
city refunding bond Issue voted
In 1913. and due July 1, 1933.
are In a New York bank for R.
L. Durfee It company of Toledo,
who Issued th bonds, according
to an announcement from Mra.
Ruth Olda Bathlany. city treas
urer. The funds were sent east early
last week by the treasurer, who
received a telegram of congratu
lation from th bonding com
pany.
Durtea declared that he wished
to congratulate the city treas
urer and other city offlcera for
the businesslike management of
Klamath Falls business, and up
on th fact that th money waa
on hand to pay tha bond Issue
at maturity In spite of alow col
lections, bank holidays, etc.
The refunding bonda were
voted In 1913 to take up pro
tested city warrants.
Lamson Won't Get
Special Privileges
SAN JOSE. Cal.. July 1. (UP)
David A. Lamson, who faces
trial August 21 on a charge of
murdering hla wife, will have no
more privileges than the rest of
the county Jnil inmates, Sheriff
William J. Emlg said today.
Special privileges have been
ordered removed, due to resent
ment of other prlsonera who
have watched Lamson enjoying
food, books, rlgarets and other
articles sent him by friends, and
frequent visits by relatives and
friends.
Postal Rates Are
Changed Saturday
(fly The Amoclntcd Press)
Starting today, a lot of peo
ple get a chance to save aome
pennlea on their stamps.
The former two-cent local
rate tor tlrnt class mall, except
postal cards and private post
cajdj, is restored . throughout
the United States,
Th three-cent rate will still
apply to mail sent '-aside a lo
cal district, . .
Ail,
r .. : f
much to cross tha Atlantic In an
and will be his passenger. Mlts
their route. Boardman la shown
Crater Lake Park
Opened Saturday
With Ceremonies
The bin wonderland of Ore
gon, Crater lake, bigh In the
Cascade mountaina, waa official
ly thrown open to the citizens of
America Saturday, the 80th an
niversary of lta discovery. Tour
ists and gueste from all sections
of the coast gathered at the still
snow-covered rim to view the
deep water reflecting a cloudless
heaven.
The opening, aponsored by the
Junior Chamber of Commerce
for Klamath county, brought
representat iyee from, many citiee
1n' southern Oregon.
Prominent members of the
Shasta Cascade Wonderland as
sociation with headquarters at
Redding. Calif., halted their cara
van at the rim after a two-day
tour through northern California
and aouthern Oregon.
The lakeward bound caravan
formed at noon at the Fort1
Klamath hotel where lunch waa
served. Free boating and fish
ing were enjoyed In tbe after
noon at the lake and a program
of entertainment, short apeechea
and dancing waa held In th eve
ning.
Guests will remain at th lodge
Rogue River F orest
Ready for Opening
Of Fire Season
ROCK CREEK. Fir fighting
tools and equipment with tbe
red atamp of the government
firs fighting service, bags of
emergency rations, mesa kits and
telephones are in readiness for
th opening of the forest fire
season in the Klamath ranger
district of the Rogue RlTer na
tional forest, Saturday, July 1,
when lookout - on Mt.4 Scott,
Agency butte and Devil's peak
will assume their duties. Fire
men at Pelican guard station
and at Seven Mil were 'posted
several weeks ago.
Th observation polnta at Mt.
Scott and Agency butte are co
operative stations, tbe former
being advantageous aa an ob
servation point for the Crater
Lake national park and the
latter adjacent to the Klamath
Indian reservation.
George Scott Is In charge at
Agency butte.
William Mornlngstar will oc-
(Continued on Page Three)
Third Ballot Trial
To Be Ended Today
MEDFORD, Julv 1. (UP)
The third of more than a score
of trials In the Jackson county
ballot . theft case drew near a
close today following th eon
elusion of testimony in the pros
ecution of John Glenn, ex-county
Jailer.
State and defense attorney
rested thla afternoon, and Judge
George F. Sklpworth will deliver
hla charge to the Jury Monday
morning.
Trial of Gordon Schermerhorn
sheriff auspended by Governor
Meier, will begin with selection
of a Jury after th Glenn jury
retires.
Big Lumber Yard
Destroyed by Fire
SAN FRANCISCO, July 1 (P)
Firemen continued today their
all-night battle to prevent the
spread of flames which destroyed
3,000,000 feet of hardwood lum
ber in the heart of San Fran
cisco's Industrial district.
Officials df th Klrschmann
Hardwood company, ownera of
the lumber, placed th loss at
$600,000
BY DIRECTORS
Company Representatives
Call for Scale Used
During Season of 1926
Roosevelt's Approval to
Be Sought; Plan to Be
Rushed Into Action
CHICAGO. July 1. VP) Rea
toratlon of the wage acale pre
valent In th lumber Industry
during 1920 adjusted In pro
portion to changed living colts,
was recommended today in a
cod adopted for th trade by
the directors of the National
Lumber Manufacturers associa
tion. Th cod waa aubmltted to
tbe Industry by John D. Ten
nant, chairman of a committee
instructed to draft rulea con
forming with the Industrial Re
covery act. Tennant la head of
the Long-Bell Lumber company
of Longview, Wash.
Restoration Aaked
Th year 1928 was taken aa
on of tha mora prosperous per
iods of the forest product Indus
try. At that time th unskilled
laborer In tbe northern tlmber
landa was paid 40 to 50 cents an
hour on an eight hour day. The
committee proposed that wage
in Una with those of 1926 be re
stored soon aa may be practi
cal." Th coda waa read to the varl
oua lumber associations conven
ed here, in a joint aesslon this
morning. Th convention Itself,
however, took no action, the di
rectors having given th code
their approval.
Wages Considered
Wages will be dealt with more
specifically by regional associa
tions In nine tenitoriea Into
which the country waa divided.
The section of the code per'
talning to wage rates reada:
"It ia the declared purpose of
the lumber and timber products
Industries and of tbe adherent
(Continued on Page Three)
June Precipitation
Higher Than Usual,
Temperature Same
Precipitation for the month
of June was .35 of an inch
abor normal, according to of
ficial statistics complied by the
U. S. weather bureau at the lo
cal bureau of reclamation. Total
precipitation for the month was
1.02 Inches, and normal expec
tancy la .67.
The mean temperature lor the
month was recorded at 60.9 de
grees, one degree. above normal.
Maximum temperature xor the
month was recorded at 95 de
grees on June 14. This ia the
official figure, although the re
cording thermometer at Under
wood a pharmacy registered 100
degrees on th earns day.
Th minimum temperature
waa recorded at 36 degrees on
June 2.
Irrigation in th Klamath pro
ject la atill almost at peak, with
600 second feet drawn dally
from Upper Klamath lake and
sent down government canal
"A" to farmers, and 150 second
feet taken from Klamath river
through the diversion canal.
Injunction Halts
Bus License Law
SALEM. July 1 UP) Circuit
Judge L. H. McMahan late yes
terday granted a temporary In
junction to the Truck Owners'
and Farmera' Protective associa
tion restraining the state utilities
commissioner from enforcing the
new truck and bua law. This In
junction, the second issued tor
th association last month, will
permit truck ownera to operate
without complying with the new
law until lta validity haa been
determined. It Is understood.
Coincident with a warning Is
sued from the capltol yesterday,
A. C. Anderson, president of the
truck association, advised truck
ownera to purchase new license
plates tor their machines, since
the injunction doea not apply to
th regular license law.
Crazed Con Wields
Razor, Hurts Two
FOLSOM Prison. Cal., July 1.
(UP) A crazed convict was in
critical condition tonight and
three prison guards received
treatment for severe cuta In
curred when ths prisoner ran
amuk ' with a razor, alashed at
guards and cut his own throat
in a suicide attempt.
Th sudden attack occurred as
prisoner were marching to
breakfast.
Train Accident
Fatal to Four
KELSO. Wash., July 1 OP)
Four persons, two women and
two small children, were killed
at th aouth Kelso city limtta
today when their car waa atruck
by a train.
Th dead, all of Kelso, are
Mra. A, E. Murray, Mra. John
Bartell. Jerry, 4, and Buddy. 3,
children ot Mrs. Murray,
California Turns
To Sales, Income
Taxes for Funds
By THOMAS B. MAI.ARKKY
Cnlteil PreM Htaff Correpondent
SACRAMENTO, July . (UP)
Virtual certainty of a salea tax
and possibility of a personal In
come tax faced California today
as legislators prepared to return
to Sacramento July 17 and raise
me vast sum or tizi.ooo.ooo.
That much new revenue must
be ralzd for two purpose:
1. Assumption by the stats of
the counties' fixed school charg
es for th next two years, 176.-
000.000.
2. General fund deficit, ap
proximately 145.000,000.
On thing la reasonably cer
tain; the legislature will enact
salea tax. If a 3 per cent
sales tax 1 approved. 180,000.-
000 will be raised during tbe
next two years, according to es
timates of tbe state finance de
partment. That leavea a 161.-
000.000 gap to fill, and that
gap represent the big question
mark of the July legislative ses
sion. LAW MAY HIT
TAX EVADERS
Chairman of Banking
Committee Predicts
Legislation After Probes
By LYLE C. WTLSOX
United Press Staff Correspondent
WASHINGTON. July 1. (CP)
Legislation to close Income tax
loopholes which hare enabled
great banker. Including mem
bers of th J. P. Morgan and
Knhn, Loeb firms to avoid pay
ments waa predicted tonight by
Chairman Fletcher of th sen
ate banking and currency com
mittee.
He aaid that aa a result of
disclosures In the senate Investi
gation h felt certain hi com
mittee would make such recom
mendations, particularly dealing
with losaas through aale to rel
atives, i ' -.
- . . 1j - -
1weca to V Cnt
"I toiler this legislation
should be drawn so aa to limit
losses deductible tor Income tax
purposes to bona fide sales of
securities for cash not to mem
bers of one's family," Fletcher
said.
Police Mystified
By Death of Wife
Of Legs Diamond
NEW YORK. July 1 UP) Two
question marka danced before
detectives today after an all
night inquiry into the murder of
Mrs. Jack Diamond. 33-year-old
widow of the notorious "Legs."
1. Why did the dark-hatred
widow practice marksmanship so
intently for several weeka be
fore a killer fired a bullet Into
her tempi after a struggle in
her Brooklyn flat?
2. Who sent large aums of
money aometlmes ss high as
31.000 a week to Mrs. Diamond,
who nevertheless lived In com
paratively penury in her 45-a-month
home?
Strange disclosures followed In
quick succession after the wid
ow's body waa found last night,
sprawled before a little table on
which stood three coffee cups,
drained to the dregs.
Pilot in Italy's
Air Fleet Killed
AMSTERDAM.
Holland. July
1 OP) One man,
Sergeant Quin
tavalle died of suffocation on tbe
arrival here today of ths Italian
air fleet from OrbeteUo. Italy.
enroute to inicago. as one ot
me z& eeapianes eapsizea in
alighting, it was learned late
today.
Despite official denial It was
disclosed the non-commissioned
oiiicer waa amen ana lour
other member ot the ship were
bsdly hurt in the landing acci
dent.
In some quarters It was said
ths projected departure tomor
row for Londonderry, on the next
stage toward America, probably
would be postponed because of
th fatality.
Press Time
AMSTKRDAM, July 2. (Sun
day. (I P) The 28 seaplanes
of the Italian air armada, at
tempting the greatest maaa
flight In history, roared away
at 7:27 a. m., (2:07 E.D.T.)
today toward Londonderry,
Ireland, on the second lea; of
their flight from Orbetcllo,
Italy, to Chicago.
WASHIXGTOX, J n 1 y 1.
(UP) President Roosevelt
haa summoned cabinet mem
bers and other high adminis
tration officials to a confer
ence on board tho crnlser In
dianapolis Monday, It was
learned today.
CAMPO BF.LLO ISLAND,
X. B., July 1. (UP) Presi
dent Roosevelt f. proceeded
southward tonight along; the
Atlantic roast bound for An
napolis, Md., on th last lap
of hla sea-going voyag. .
STATE OFFICER
SLAIN, 2 MEN
CONFESS CRIME
Burrel Baucom Murdered
by Two Auto Thieves
On Sexton Mountain
Woman Witnesses Slay
ing, Gives Description;
Men Caught In 2 Hours
GRANTS PASS. July 1. (UP)
Two hours after the slaying of
state patrolman Burell Milo
Bancom, Henry A. Bowles. 41.
and John A. Barrier, 17. both
of Los Angeles, wer arrested
near Glendale. Ore., and con
fessed tbe murder. Sheriff Lis
ter of Josephine connty - an
nounced tonight
Barrier, the sheriff said, ad
mitted firing the shots with sn
automatic pistol, after Baucom
had stopped to question the
pslr nesr Sexton mountain. The
men were driving a roadster
with California license plates,
which they admitted they - had
stolen yesterday in Loa Angeles.
Man Hunt Extensive .
Baucom was shot down about
4 p. m., and all atate, county
and city officers immediately
took up the trail of tha Califor
nia car. First trace of tht, ma
chine waa reported from near
Glendale. when th atolen ma
chine forced a truck off the
road. .
First report of the killing was
relayed to the atate police offir
at MM ford by Mr. and Mrs. L.
E. Klumpf, operators of th
Greenback mine. Mra. Klumpf,
who witnessed the shooting, said
one man fired twice from th
car aa the officer approached.
As Baucom fell, the man
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Lakeview Roundup
To Be Sept. 2-4;
Fourth Plans Set
- I.AKEWKW;-' Oi ThiT'dtite "
set ior the Lakev nr fourteenth,
annual roundup ere September.'
2. 3 and 4. aceordingS New
Sherlock, newly - elected 'presi
dent of th Lakeview Roundup
association. Other officers In-.
elude Harry J. Anthony, secre
tary? E. G. Favell, Lloyd Ogle.
W. V. Miller. A. M. Denio and
W. C. Hartley, directors.
Baseball games with Klamath
Falls, Alturas and Burns ar
being scheduled tor the morn
ings' entertainment.
TO OBSERVE FOURTH
LAKEVIEW, Ore. Under th
auspices of the American Legion
and the Legion Auxiliary Lake-
view will celebrate the Fourth
at Idora park at a large gather
ing. Idora park, which has Just
recently been completed, is ideal
ly situated high In the Warner
rang with a large meadow suit
able tor sports. A large spring
furnishes plenty of cold water.
The Lakeview Boy Scout
troop will assist In the directing
of traffic, establishing of patrols
so as to guard against tire and
to lend first aid as needed. A
feature of the day will he music
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Lions Install '33
Officers at Session
Ed Shea, district governor ot
ths Lions club tor tho stat of
Oregon, complimented the local '
club on Ita activities and interest
in the state organisation at th
annual Installation of officers
and banquet at th Willard hotel
! Friday evening.
Dr. M. E. Cooper was Installed
Us president of tbe local club for
, the ensuing year.
Following the installation of
officers and short talks by each,
a dance waa held In tha hotel
ball room.
Randall Bargelt, past presl-
aent OI tn ciuo, gave a enori
talk expressing his appreclatiou
for the aupport and Intereat
shown him during the past year.
Other officers Installed wer: C.
R. Williams, vice president; E.
S. Robinson, secretary: Fred
Heilbronner, Lion tamer; Doug
Puckett, tail twister; Henri Con
rad! and George Davis, directors.
News Flashes
BERLIN, July 1. (UP)
Reporta that Ctiancellor Adolf
Hitler waa planning to leave
th Catholic faith to become a
member of the new National
Protestant chnrch of Germany
were officially denied tonight.
TOPEKA, Kan July I. U.R
A wet rebellion flared la
Kansas tonight. Tha law
against the salo of beer was
openly flouted by score of
restaurants, drug stores and
hotels. Others planned to
start aelllng beer on Tuesday,
Independence day.
CHICAtiO, July 1. (UP)
Tho nlrplnne bearing four avU
atom who plan to search the
water and tre fields of th
fur north for the lost round
the world flyer, Jimmy Mas
tern, left rsnsnlclpal airport
here 1st today tor Dulsth,
Minn.. a route to Kosm.