KWS CLASSIFIED N The Klamath News EWS COVERAGE I'lio Klmumli News la read in every mkIIuh ( Klamath county nil northern California. If liter la soniolMiig to will, rent ur trail ur If you nml sonietliliig, th muIni method la I ho classified aila. Tha kUnutb Newa la serviced by AmocUu ad Ptn, United Press, Newe Knterprla Associatloa awl MrNaught Frstar Brads calc County coverage by ataff wiiten and correspondents. Vol. 8, No 253 Price Five Cents. KLAMATH FALLS, ORE., THURSDAY, AUGUST 17, 1933 iKvery Morning Except Monday) N Editorials on the Day's News It? HUNK JK.NKINH HOT weather In Southern Or lon. a elsewhere, this w People complain. Thoia who complain LOt'DBBT ara tha one who objected most alranuoualy to tha old. wet waathar last aprlnf. That la tha way It foaa. a a LET'S not worry, about hot waathar In Boutharn Oregon. W naad a cartaln amount ot It to matur our crops. Let' not worry nbout ANY kind of waathar In Boutharn Ora fon. Our waathar la uniformly good anough that wa don't need to worry much about It. a BUT lat'a go on talking about U aa much aa wa Ilka. It wa didn't nave tha waathar to talk about wad ba In n terrible fix. Juat how, for sismple, would you open up a caiual conversation with a stranger if you didn't hav tha weather to fall back on? Waathar la useful for othor thing! than growing cropa. JOHKIMI CAKSON. Portland's naw mayor, wanta axpenaca cut In avary department. Reduc ing expenaea until they meet In come la tha only way ha can so to balance the clty'a budget. Strange man! Tha usual polit ical theory la that tha way to got ouraelvea out ot the hole la to pend ouraelvea deeper In. TUB natloual recovery adinlnli- J- tratlon la considering price fixing at least to th extent of minimum prlcea. to prevent dlsas- troua price cutting. General Johnson, however, isn't very enthusiastic about it. He aaya: "I have aald before, and 1 repeat, that any proposal for price fixing which docs not have aa its basis the control of production Is an economic monstrosity, and 1 refuse to hare anything to do with It." , -. GENERAL JOHNSON, Ilka a lot J of other, people, likes big words. What ha means by "economic monstrosity" ia that If prlcea ara fixed at a figure high enough to yield an attractive profit people will produce too much, and ao areata a situation In which there are more sellers than buyers. If wa ara going to tinker with tha law ot supply and demand oy fixing tha price, he thlnka, w muat go tha whole road and tell people they can only product ao much. e a TIE IS absolutely right, In thla A writor 'a humble judgment. If wa are going to go PART of tha way by fixing prlcea, we are heading for trouble. We can't have high pricea and unlimited production at on and th aama time. The proverb tells ne we can't have our cake and eat It, too, and th coiner ot that proverb knew what ho waa talking about. AN UNUSUALLY Intelligent po- ' K tato grower aald to thla writer the other day, "I want a good price for pota toes thla fall, ot course; but I fin (Continued on Cage four), . WOMAN COMMITS 8CICIDE. LA GRANDE, Ore., Aug. 16 OP) Mrs. Lee SI usher, middle- aged La Grande woman, died at a hospital here early today from a bullet wound In her head which Coroner George Walker aald was aelf Inflicted. Will Rogers Says: SANTA MONICA, Aug. It. Editor The Klamath Newa: Course I could talk about "our warships go ing to Cuba," "our torolgn trade pick ing up," "16 na tlona bought more," "President of France ran down by a bicycle." That'a not aa bad to me aa th night I landed In Yoko hama Japan, and - got run over by a rickshaw. Rut the real bit of nows was some In genlotta Swiss from Switzer land who wanted to amtigglo some Swim wnTthos Into Spnln. So this old "yotluler"- drove a bunch of geese afoot from Stvlticrland clear across Prance to Spnln and he hat) the watchos tied under the gceso'a wings. Think, what a fellow could bring Into thla country It he had himself a good bunch of trained whale. Yours, BY ROOSEVELT Steel Magnates Called to White House for Con- ference on NRA Code Recovery Administration Alarmed Over Attitude Taken by Big Industry By ARTHI'R lK (iltKVE 1, P. Muff Correspondent WASHINGTON, Aug. IB tt).PJ President Rooserlt cracked th whip over the giant steal In dustry today In an effort to end the dlsputo over Us code which la threatening tha recovery pro gram. Aa report arrived from the coal and ateel areas telling ot In creasing restlessness among dis satisfied . workers, Mr. Roose velt conferred with Myron Tay lor, chairman of th board of th United Statea steel corpor ation, and Charles M. 8chwsb chairman of th board of Beth- lehrm steel corporation at the White House. ' Miuinatra Mum They spent an hour with the chief executive but on departing asked If they had discussed the steel code. Taylor said: "We huve absolutely nothing to say. You had better get your news from the president." Karller in the day the White House lightly dismissed reports that Mr. Roosevelt was Irritated by the attitude toward bla pro gram belna displayed by ateel and coal leaders and would use the "big stick' unless action were quirk. Recovery administration au thorities, however, mad no ae cret of their apprehension of the delay In these two major basic Industrie, which are ao cloaely interlocked. Recovery authorities held , a rle of - soufereocea with ateel representatives during the day hut there was no Indication ot much progress. Cloudburst Hitss California Town: Traffic Is Halted FLOHISTON. Calif., Aug. 1 (U.PJ A cloudburst, followed by torrential floods and landslides, tonight covered this mountain industrial community In the nar row gorge ot the Trucke river with four feet of muck, rocks and logs. Southern Pacific tracks over the Slerraa were buried under debris for several hundred feet and all traffic was at a stand still. Train No. 21, eastbound from Oakland, escaped damage. No motorista were missing, the Cal ifornia atat highway patrol re ported. Th highway, however, was washed out. RENO. Nev.. Aug. II (U.PJ The Truckee river, passing through the heart of Reno, rose two teet from Ita almost dry river bed aa flood watera of the cloudburst at- Florlston, Call!., swept through the divorce city tonight. Van Winkle Queried About Truck Law SALEM. Or., Aug. 16 (U.PJ Attorney General I. H. Van Winkle was asked to determine the status of the Invalidated bus and truck law In a communica tion from Public Utilities Com mlssloner Thomaa today. Thomas salted If the decision of the circuit Judge, L. G. Lowelllng Invalidates the entire law or only portions relating to clasulflcatloncd haulers. The 1933 legislative law waa de clared unconstitutional by Judge jewelling Tuesday. Man's Body Found On Winchester Bay RKKDSl'ORT, Ore., Aug. 16 (UR) Tho unidentified body of a man about S6 years old waa found on the shorn of Winches ter bBy today. Th man had died ot a brokon neck, Coroner Ilnrry Stenrna reported. The body had been In the water about a week and was roughly clothed In ovornlla and heavy hoots. . A etttge ticket from Mllllngton to Coqullle ot tered the only moans of pos sllilo IdcntlNcRllon. Ex-Follies Beauty Taken Into Custody LOS ANGELES. Aug. 16 (U.R) Helen Lee Worthing, on time Zlegfeld Follies beauty, was taken Into custody on orders of the psychopathic parole officer today for a hearing Friday on charges of violating her parol. Miss Worthing, th divorced wife of Dr. Eugene C. Nelson, negro - physician, was taken to tha General hospital, Previously sho had been allowed to enter a unllarlutn under tha ex-bus- antra guardianship. First Head of Oregon Legion . Kills Himself SAN r"'"- ...,.'V'lrtx (U.PJ lllr. ' him cont 0iu"-' -ss wounded i . orld War waa ascrlb - "th reason for tha suicide today of William B. Follett, SS, first commander of the American Legion In Oregon. Fullett shot himself through the heart while sitting on a park bench hero. The first, shell he tried failed to discbarge. The second ended his life almost In stantly. A policeman who hurried to him found him dead. He was sitting erect on the bench. An old army revolver lay nearby. Follett had only 12 cents In bis pockets, but he waa well dressed. He waa known as the father of the Oregon department of the legion, and waa given an ovation at tba last state convention In Klamath Falls. He cam to the coast for a visit recently, after spending several years In Flor ida trying to regain hit health. A brother, Herbert C. Follett, said the victim was wounded In the head during th war and had been ill since. Funeral arrangements were de layed pending word from Fol (Co. Luued on Pag Bight) LAMSON CRIME Railroad Switchman Says Darky Killed Woman as He Robbed House SAN JOSE. Calif.. Aug. 16 (U.PJ The reported etory of a negro who claimed to have killed Al lene Thorpe Lamson when he en tered her Stanford campus home on Memorial day for .the pur pose of robbery, caused authori ties today to send out a state wide appeal for arrest of the negro. Although Inclined to doubt the tale, officers nevertheless said. thj -would. Ilka to question the negro. Meanwhile, they com pleted plans for the trial of David A. Lamson, accused of killing his wife. Snitchiuan Talks The theory that the negro may have been responsible aroso when Joe Bcgley, Southern Pa cific awltrhman at Menlo park, told police tha following atory: A negro whom he talked te the day after the killing asked If he had heard of a murder on the Stanford campus. Begley said "no" and gave the negro three centa to buy a papor. The negro returned, weeping, and said a man had read the atory to him. "I killed that woman," the negro aald, going on to relate ha entered the Lamson horn thinking nobody , would be there on a holiday. As he commenced to ransack the place. Mrs. Lam son started out of the bathroom, calling, "Is that you, honey!" When she saw the negro she re- (Cot.tlnued on Page Eight I . 0(7 Industry Code To Be Completed Within Few Days WASHINGTON. Aug. 18 (U.PJ A cod for tho oil Industry will be perfected within a few days, General Hugh S. Johnson, national recovery administrator. Indicated tonight after a lengthy conference with President Roose velt. Oil, ateel and coal have beon the three major Industries In which greatest difficulty has been met In code negotiations. Shortly after Johnson had de parted. Secretary ot the Interior Ickes, who directed the drafting of th revised petroleum agree ment, hurried into the White House. When Ickea loft a few minutes later, he declined to discuss his conference. "This was the flrBt opportu nity the president has had to look over the code," Johnson told newspapermen. Murdered Baby Declared Normal SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. 16 (U.PJ The illegitimate daughter ot Frank W, Fahlon, Jr., could not have been slain becaueo of a dis figurement, an autopsy surgeon announced late today,' because an examination of the Infant's body revealed the child waa per fectly normal In evory respect. Fabian assertedly conrcssod slaying th Infant because It was disfigured. "I didn't want her to grow up that way," he told police. He said th child had a large birth mark covering tha face, and a hare Up. Loan Appointment Due on Thursday PORTLAND, Ore., .Aug. 16 (U.PJ J. P. Lipscomb, regional director of the home owner loan corporation will announce th appointment ot directors In Klamath Falls and La Grando Thursday, the United Press was Informed tonight. Lipscomb rofttsed to disclose tho names of th directors un der consideration. Guard Vaults After Bond Swindle f "-'H National guardsmen In plain clothe took over the office ot T. B. (Tom) Boyd, Kansas stat treasurer, lower right, and guarded th vault In th statehous at Topeka a shown above after the discovery ot more than 1600.000 In forged bonds In the vaults. Ronald Finney, bond aalesman. upper right, la voder arrest, charged with dealing in forged securities. Three banks closed their doors after discovery ot the forged nonda. Weather Here Little Cooler; State SwtLers Wednesday's changeable windj which stirred up summer dust, slightly lowered th high temper atures which hav prevailed lb Klamath Falls for nearly a week. and the maximum temperature of th day waa recorded at 1 de grees, according to Underwootl's thermometer. . An. unstable barometric pres( sure gav lope ot local ahowers, and the atat weather bureau Is sued a forecast for scattered af ternoon thuuder storms beginning in the mountains of the southern portion ot Oregon and probably extending over the Cascade moun talns of tha central portion oy Thursday. A somewtiat higher humidity In the interior of the west portion was also predicted. The soaring mercury of Tues- .t.. H.al.t.H hlvh nnlnt of Inf. degrees after The Evening Her- (Continued on rage tignw Machado May Be Returned to Cuba To Face Charges By LAWRENCE HAAS s f. P. Staff Correspondent HAVANA. Aug. 16 (U.PJ Ef forta to extradite Gerardo Mach ado. exiled president of Cuba now In the Bahama Islands, West Indies, and return him to Cuba for trial on charges of embex illng public funds and assassina tions were instituted by th au thorities today. Although Machado la recog nised aa a political refugee from the new regime ot Provisional President Carlos Manuel de Ces pedes, It was felt extradition COUIO De vimim Hum tun 1sh possessions. Machado tied by air to tsassau, in iae Ba hamas, where he now is. He has Indicated he may pro ceed to New York shortly, al though his first plana were to go to Bermuda and thence pre sumably to Englaud. where he Is rumored to have most ot his personal fortune In banks. The extradition move, however, might cause a swift change In his pro gram, particularly that part of it calling for a Tlsit to the United Stotes, regarded as friend ly toward th provisional regime. Youth Wandering On Desert Saved SALINAS, Calif., Aug. 16 (U.R) Everett Jouett, 15-year-old Denver youth who waa reported wandering on tho Nevada desert, waa safe hare tonight after being picked up by State Patrolman Tyre Martin near Chualar, 10 miles south of Salinas, Jouett told Martin he had quarreled with his mother while driving across Nevada, and left the party at Lovelock. He de cided to visit an uncle In Glen dale, Arli., and hitch hiked this far. He had no money, but tourists provided ' him with sleeping accommodations and he managed to live on food which peoplo gnv him. - Peggy Joyce III, Must Quit Film HOLLYWOOD, Aug. 16 (U.PJ Peggy Hopkins Joyce, much mar ried film actress, collapsed on a motion picture set today and was compelled to withdraw from the part she had accepted at $4000 a week. - Heat coupled with a aerloua Illness Miss Joyca Buffered re cently In. Chicago was given by physicians as the reason for her collntise. Lllyan Tashman was assigned to the role. . - 1 se, - - Jn I ' I ' ' ;rV;,"-1 - Vr FRUIT ROTS IN STRIKE FIELDS Peach, Pear Crops Stay On Trees as Pickers De mand Higher Wages SAN FRANCISCO. . Aug. 16 (U.PJ An hourly wage of J15 centa will be paid fruit pickers employed-- In .-two arg - pencil orchards In Merced county, tne California packing corporation announced here late today. This will represent a substan tin I raise from the 17 H cent scale which prevailed when 1000 workers went on strike on the two ranches, demanding wages of 30 centa an hour. FRESNO. Calif.. Aug. 16 (U.PJ Thousands of doUars worth of fruit rotted In central and north ern California orchards today as ranch and cannery owners sought a way to end widespread strikes that have threatened the peach, pear and lettuce Industries. The situation generally was re ported improved, with new fruit pickers starting work on on of the largest peach ranches, and indicatlona that the owners ot two other Immense orchards would raise wages and recall their workers before the end of the week. Lose Great The strikers, however, have tied np peach picking ' long (Continued on Page right) Thousands Given Jobs During July, ' Says U. S. Bureau By DCAXE WILSOX TJ. P. Staff Correspondent WASHINGTON. Aug. 16 (U.PJ President Roosevelt was cheer ed to learn from the labor de partment's bureau ot statistics today that hundreds of thou sands ot unemployed , persons tound Jobs In July. The Index ot employment In manufacturing industries for that month when the administra tion's drive against the depres sion waa In full swing rose to 67.3 an Increase of 7.3 over June. A similar Increase was 1 re ported In the non-manufactur ing industries and agriculture. Payrolls likewise showed an increase, rising 7.9 per cent from 43.1 the Index figure In June to 46.3 in July. Japanese Continue ; Fight Maneuvers TOKIO, Aug. 17 (Thursday) (U.PJ Japan'a war maneuvera in volving the greatest display of naval strength exhibited in the far east, approached a climax today as "attacking" and de fending" fleets converged on a spot off the Bonln islands tor what was expected to be the deciding "battle" of the games. The main Island and the city of Toklo have already experi enced warlike events , when "enemy" bombing planes droned overhead, the city's llghta were extinguished, defending planes wore sent up to combat the raitlers. and batteries of anti aircraft guns went Into action. Indians Charged . With Taking Beer Avery 8tover and Jo Kirk, Indians, were lodged. In th county Jail last night on burg lary charge. Officers said they entered store In Chiloquln and took case of beer. 2 GIRLS, BOY SAFE AFTER LOSING TRAIL Missing K 1 a m a th Falls Youths Walk Into Fire Guard Station, Tired Have Plenty of Food, Camp During Night In Lake o' Woods District Two Klamath Falls girl and a boy. missing for mora than 30 hours in th forest near Lake o' th Woods, walked safely Into th Clover creek fir guard station- yesterday evening, none the worse for their experienqe. The missing persons were Jean Hauger. 15, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Hauger: Joline Wood ruff, 15, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Woodruff, and Carl Van Emon, 14, son of Mr. and Mrs, W. C. Van Emon. All Very Tired The three were very tired as they walked Into the fire guard station 12 mile from their starting point at Lake o' - the Woods, but were cheerful, ac cording to a report from the sta tion. The C. C. C. camp In that area sent' a track to the station to bring them back to Lake o' the Woods. Their parents In Klamath Falls received reports from the camp last night that they were safe. The three set out Tuesday morning with a party of about 10 persons to hike from Lake o' the Woods to Harriet lake, five miles away. Tbe thre lagged behind and at a fork In the trail took the wrong path. Othera in the group on ahead called to them and the three yelled that they were coming and to go on." Drift Away But the trail took them far ther and farther away from their party. They bad blanket and food and water with them and ao did not suffer. They camped at nlgh,t anoL Jhaol plenty ..to ejst. Yesterday They hlktd all day ud reached - the fir station at about 7 o'clock In the evening. They had a police dog with tbem. The girla were Girl SeouU and the boy waa a member of the Boy Scouts of America and so tbe youtha were somewhat at home in th wood. Attempt To Free Bailey Expected; Officers'Prepared DALLAS, Tex.. Aug. 16 (U.PJ Federal and local officer to night watched highways leading to Dallas after getting a tip that armed outlaws were beading in this direction, determined to at tempt delivery ot Harvey Bailey from the Dallas county Jail. Late today several carloads f officers armed with machine guns, tear -gas bombs and rifles, left the federal building for a destination they refused to di vulge. "We're on something hot," was all they would say in reply to questiona. From Fort Worth and Hous ton came reperte, believed to be from undercover men of the de partment of Justice, that George Kelly, notorious machine gunner, waa headed toward Dallas with a formidable company ot gang land aides. It was presumed. If the re ports had foundation, that Kelly, tor. whom an extensive search has been made since th Charles F. Crschel kidnaping, planned to attempt to free Bailey, his companion In crime. Department of Justice agents have . admitted they expected such an attempt might be made "Since this Union station busi ness at Kansas City, we're pre pared to believe anything might happen, one of them said. CHICAGO, Aug. 16 (U.PJ Two squads of iederai operatives and (Co: '.inued on Page Eight) Coast Baseball R. H. E. Los Angeles 4 10 1 Sacramento 3 6 3 Ward and McMullen; Bryan and Woodall. R H. E Portland 4 10 3 Hollywood - IS 16 1 Bowman, Jacobs, Wilson and Palmlaano, Wallgren; Sheehan and Bassler, Franks. R. H. E. San Francisco 5 8 0 Oakland 3 15 3 stlne, Stuti and Bottarlni; Jofner and Kalmondl. R. H. B. Seattle ... . - 3 8 4 Mission ; 8 14 1 Stage Passengers Hurt Near Baker - BAKER. Aug. 16, (AP) Eight passengers on a Union Pacific atag carrying 13 persona wer cut and bruised early this morn ing when the bus was forced against an embankment by a truck operated by an unidenti fied : river near Rattlesnake Springs on the Old Oregon Trail In Baker oounty. Houses Destroyed By Grass Blaze; Fires In Control Big . Fire Near Lakeview Junction Burnt Home, Barn, Hay; Crews Get Blaze In Check; Worden Fire Cover 200 Acres Their toll two house, barn and hundreds of acre ot graatnl land, th fire of Klamath county were under control last night. Meat of th damage waa done by th big graaa fir on th hllla near Lakeview Junction aouth of Klamath Falls. Two small houses wer destroyed lat In the afternoon. Th barn and 40 ton t ha of O. Hare wer also burned. ARMORY SITE NOT SELECTED Committee Decides to Meet Again Monday; 26 Sites Are Proposed After meetings yesterday aft ernoon and last night the citric committee selecting a Bit for the Klamath Falls armory de cided to meet again Monday. The session will be held in the county courtroom at 10 o'clock. 96 Sites Presented Twenty-six sites hare been listed by Klamath property own era with the committee, accord ing to R. E. Bradbury, secre tary. Prices for land submitted ranged from 11.000 to 130,000. The committee decided at a meeting held Monday tbe site for the armory should be cen trally located with accessible parking apace. The building should be, at a minimum, placed on a site 150 feet by 300 feet with the possibility of obtaining other property for a park and playground. Virtually all ot the site pro posals submitted Wednesday .(Continued on J? age Eight), j4rref of Bates Foils Huge Plot ' To Kidnap Baby By W. B. DICKDiSOX U. P. Staff Correspondent DENVER, Aug. 16 (UP) Four days ago a "Tipster" from the Denver underworld ftold de tectives where to find Albert L. Bates, kidnaper of Charles r . Crschel. Oklahoma oil man. Bates lies now In a Denver Jail facing almost certain life Im prisonment for his scores of crimes but th very tipster who caused Ms arrest set at naught plana of government operatives tor a spectacular anti-amnap coud. It was revealed tonight. Had this dangerous criminal gone unmolested but a few days longer, sub-machine guns and automatic rifles, handled by de partment ot Justice men, in all probability would hate ended in one burst of bullets his me ana that ot two other members ot the Infamous Harvey Bailey gang, Vernon, Miller and George (ma chine gun) Kelly. For Bates and his confederates, it was disclosed, had Plotted an abduction expected to produce the largest ransom of all time and government agenta. In turn, had plottet to come upon tbem in the act. . , . . Guy Waggoner, I year old son of W. T. Waggoner, perhaps richest ot Texas oil men, was to havs been the victim In this "snatch" ot all "snatches", tbe (Continued on Page Eight) Successful French Fliers Return Home LE BOURGET. Francs, Aug. 16(P) Maurice Rossi and Paul Codo, French airmen who re cently aet a new distance record by flying from New York '.o Syria, cam back to Le Bourget today. About 600 persons, mostly of ficials braved rainy weather to greet them. The airmen flew over Paris almost unnoticed. Among those at the field were Premier Daladier and United States. Ambassador Jesse 1. Strause. Press Time WILMINGTON. Calif.. Ahr. 16 (U.R Two mm were shot (lend Ami womnn was crlt Icnlly wounded ton iff ht In a shooting nffray over m Job to build a.dcwiilk. 8.W PKDItO. Cnllf., Aug. Iff (U.R) The 9Ift,MlO ymht Alma, which grounded in a tug at Point Vfcrnte early to day, was reported hmiklng np tonight ns wave pounded the hull against Jagged rocks Un tng the shore. LONG BEACH, Calif., Aug. 18 (U.R) Charges that com munist agitators were at tempting to foment a strike of R. K, C. workers were made by Ivong Bearh poll re tonight coincident with, the county's announcement that govern ment relief funds were dwin dling rapidly j ; ' More than s doxen men sent to thl fir by th county eoart and aherltf aucceeded In getting It under control by nightfall. Tb names of owners of th de stroyed houses were not Imme diately available. 1 8. P. Men Fight Southern Pacific workmen pat down, s lira which burned 300 sere of grazing land la th Worden district. No timber or railroad property was destroyed. About 25 men were sent front Klamath Falls to fight this fir. Th forest fir tn th Weyer haeuser and Walkr-HoTy hold ings near Bly was reported aider control. Th C. O. C. camp near Lake o th Woods reported fires la that area under coatrol with damage held down. BY TJKITEB PRESS) Although tire hazards were decreasing with rising humidity and cooler weather, several seri ous biases still regod la Oregon tonight. Dosens of "spot" fires broke out in aeVranc of the Glenwood and Wilson river fires and th whole of both biases virtually was ont of control tonight. About 500 mea .were fighting the flames. One group of 175 0. C. C workers were forced te seise equipment and flee for their Uvea when fire hemmed their camp near the Wilson river con flagration. Fear was felt that the spot fires may apread and Join the two main biases, thus covering sa area, of neavVy ,10,006 acres. The situaiti.a ia southwestern Oregon was believed well la hand tonight. Reports flora th remote Curry county blase oa Euchre creek Indicated th 100 C. C. C. workers hsd the 500 acre plase nnder control. A troublesome tire sprang ap in Douglas county timber south east of the Bradford-ranger sta tion, but early report were meager la deUIL CALIFORNIA FIRES RAGB SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 16, (AP) Fog tempered the heat wave at some Pacific eoast point (Continued on Page Eight) Tribe Names Croup To Study Contracts On Sale Of Timber The tribal eonncil ot Klam ath Indians at a meeting yester day afternoon appointed a sub committee to study contract tor timber sale offered them by Klamath lumbermen. The committee will meet Mon day to go over - the proposed contracts, according to Wade Crawford, superintendent ot the Klamath Indian reservation. A report will be made soon to th council. , Th naw contracts call for a big reduction in stumpag prices. The prices nnder the new con tracts range from $1.50 to S3 a thousand. Different prices are listed for various timber unite. The old contracts called tor $5.85 a thousand. The committee ot the tribe Is composed ot Levi Walker, Boyd Jackson, Sim Riddle, Luke Ches ter, Seldon Kirk, Dice Crain, Charles S. Hood, Ben Mitchell, Tom Lang, Ida Crawford, Eddie Cookman, Winnie Foster, Jessie Lee Kirk. Harry Pearson and Watson Duffy. Child Labor In Yards Not Banned SALEM, Aug. 16. JP) The national recovery act does not prohibit child labor In bop yards, State Labor Commissioner C. H. Gram stated here today. As to whether or not picking hours will be circumscribed by the act will be investigated, the commissioner said. News Flashes LOS AVGfrXKS, Aug. 10 (U.PJ Cmm hie Allen, pronil. nent retired southern Cali fornia newspaper publisher, and his young woman com panion, Miss Cora Wlthington, were wounded tonight by I win lit. Miss Wlthington seri ously. POKTIjAN'I), Ore., Aug. 16 (U.R) Condemnation of the low wag policy of the state high way commission was approved In resolution form by the con vention of the Oregon Htate Federation of Labor here to day, - BOCLDKB CITY, .Nev., Aug. 14 (U.R An attempt to causa a strike among 2.VH) Boulder dmn workers was frustrated toitny when laborers refused to heed open solicitations of agi tators.