- Univ. of Oregon Library EU3EMS, OREGON T 50th Anniversary Year E ; BEND BULDETIM 1 woe Fcr:: 50th Year y. I5.ll . -TJ Uwtwguu-UL . PiresWemift JWOSECTIONS ' BEND, DESCHUTES COUNTY. OREGON. TUESDAY iiikif U i.' - ,. .... ............ . 1 : : : . . " '' No. 161 , Tragedy Takes Life of Bend -Man Monday A Bend trout fisherman, was drowned yesterday afternoon at Crane prairie and his companion had a narrow escape from a simi lar fate when they fell Into the water from their boat, as they ...were attempting to make their "cay through partly submerged snags In the reservoir. Dead is Roy Sullivan, 44, oper alor with his wife of a lunch counter in the Ponderosa club, I au oona street. Rescued after clinging to a snag for more than 15 minutes was Nicholas J. Deuchscher, Sul livan's fishing companion, also a resident of Bend. ; Sullivan's body was recovered about 25 minutes after the acci dent and artificial respiration was , attempted without avail. The body was brought to the surface by Eugene C. Lee, Corvallls fish ' erman also- on the reseryolr at the time, after several dives. Neither Able to Swim According to an account of the tragedy given Investigating au thorities by Deuchscher, he and Sullivan had been bait fishing in the snag-infested area. Neither man could swim. Sullivan was standing in the front of; the boat, attempting to push snags aside when he fell Into the water, Deuchscher said. ' Deuchscher said he extended an oar to the struggling man and that Sullivan was able to grasp it mementarily, but In the fight to retain his balance he, Deuchscher, also fell' from the boat into the water. He was able to grasp - a snag and support, himself, while -Uitmng iorr;neip, - utner Boatmen on the reservoir soon responded, but not in time to save Sullivan. ' The body was brought to Bend yesterday evening by Dr. George W. Wlnslow, Deschutes county coroner, and is being held at the Niswonger-Wlnslow chapel pend ing funeral arrangements. No in quest is planned, the coroner said today. - v Wife Survives Surviving Sullivan are his Wife, Ethel; several foster children and relatives in Kansas. He had been a resident of Bend for about two and one-half years, formerly re siding at Hampton and Redmond. This is the first fishing tragedy to occur in Central Oregon this year. - t New Ballot Set By Woodworkers PORTLAND, June 23 U A second strike ballot today was on Its way to some 40,000 CIO Wood workers in the Pacific Northwest. The vote'will determine wheth er the members of the Interna tional Woodworkers of America favor a strike to back up their demands for wage increases. The ballots are due to be back' at In ternational headquarters here July 17. The first strike ballot was can celled a few days ago by the in ternational committee because 'the committee said a wage in ' crease granted by the. Weyer haeuser Timber company to its ' employes had changed the pic ture In the Northwest. Weyer haeuser granted a five cents an hour pay boost. Othes employers, however, refused to go along. The committee recommended the workers authorize the strike authority. British Columbia members of the IWA have concluded hearings . before the Board of Conciliation. ' The union asks 15 cents an hour pay Increase. Base pay now is $1.35 an hour plus nine cents an hour cost of living Increase. Carl Winn, international secre-tary-treasurer, said the Board is required to make its decision within 10 days. The contract ex t'plred June 15 but continues in I force until the Board acts. -t Warning Issued By Police Chief V. It's that time again! i City police today received com j plaints that small boys have been f shooting firecrackers at E. 4th and Olney streets. - It's against the law for boys, or adults, too, for that matter, ' to set off firecrackers In Oregon, ; Chief of Police John Truett warn ed. today. eirsoinisil Envoy & KCnco Bend Area Experiences 6th Consecutive Night of Frost Bend experienced Its sixth consecutive June frost last night and observers in charge of the local weather station, said the month may go into the records as the coldest June in half a century. . V ' . . So far this month, the temperature in Bend has dropped to freezing or. below on ten different nights, and records going back to the start of the weather station more than 50 years ago indicate that tnis is an all-time record. However, lower tempera tures have been recorded in Bend in June. . ... ,; ' . The all-time low for the month is 22 degrees, recorded on June 2, 1902.. In the 'present month, no temperature toelow 28 degrees was recorded despite the prolonged chill. . has Schueler Gets Antelope Post As. L. O. Schueler. Bend. been appointed grand herd sire of the Order of Antelope for the Central Oregon area and Instruc ted to round up members of the order In the three counties prior to the annual convention of the group, set for July 24, 25 and 26. The 1953 gathering of the Ante lopemen will again be on Hart mountain,! central feature of a national antelope refuge; Schueler has accepted the ap pointment, and his duties will be to supervise interests of the or der in this area. Men planning on attending the 1953 convention have been asked to get in touch with Schueler, so he can notify Dick Johns, chief whltetail, and Jess Faha, chairman' of the board df control, both of Lakeview, of the number that' will attend from the tri-county region. About 400 men are expected to join in the 1953 trek, and invi tations will be in the mail short. ly. Schueler said a "waterhole" will be established in Bend on July 24 for delegations en route to Hart mountain from western and northern Oregon and south ern Washington; ;. ; v.j. , The Order of the Antelope has conservation of wildlife and na tural resources as its. main ob jective, with the added attraction of a "week end away from It all. The order was started in 1932, and backed the move that resulted in the creation of a na tional refuge for antelope. The Order of the Antelope Is sponsored by the Lake ; county chamber of commerce. Crook Reports New Teachers PRINEVILLE, June 23-CecIl M.. Sly, Crook county school su perintendent, reported yesteraay that four new instructors will be on the faculty of the Crook coun ty high school the coming Sep tember. William C. Schmidt, formerly of Glendale, will teach senior so cial economics and coach the "B" squad in basketball. He is a grad uate of the University of Oregon. Miss .May Laughlin, formerly a teacher in Portland, will succeed Mrs. June Robb, resigned, as in structor in English, public speak ing and dramatics. Miss Goldwyn Kulbel, at Powers high school the oast three years, has succeed ed Miss Mary Graham, resigned, as teacher of United States his tory. Roy F. Baker, who has oeen at the Filer. Ida., high school, will teach SDan sh and English classes. He replaces Albert Ellsworth who will attend the University of Washington, seeking his master s degree. Miss Kose Mary need, uregon State colleee graduate, who has been teaching at Harper, will be teacher in social studies at tne junior high school. FINES REPORTED Lowell B. Burnett, driver for A. A. Corder Co., Vancouver, Wash., was fined $36.50 In the local justice court for an over load. Andrew J. Bishop, Aums vllle, was fined $6.50 for having no chauffeur's license. Still White As a result of the June cold. the Central Oregon Cascades are still white to timberline, and ang lers report snow some 12 feet deep still blanketing divide areas. The Cascade Lakes highway ap- proacn to aw iBKe via uutenman flat, is still under deep snow, and may remain blocked until mid- July. :. ...... The June chill has retarded the growth of Central Oregon crops, DUt,. aside from some non-germination-of seed, loss to cutworms and frost wilt, there has been no extensive damage. - West Germans Mourn Deaths Ex-Convict Taken After Gun Fight PORTLAND, June 23 (IP) Port land police 'were holding a 34- year-old ex-convict today under $20,000 bail following his capture shortly after he ' attempted -to hold up a local nightclub. " : 'The 'desperado, cajjtured in a running gun- battle with city par lice, was Identified as Roy Lester Mcuutcneon, wno at one time served time In San Quentin. He was booked on. three counts, in cluding the holdup Sunday night oi a union avenue cnam store. The charges 'were ; assault ' and robbery, ' attempted assault and robbery and assault with intent tO Kill.' - - "' -.;..-t-..; McCutcheon and a fellow gun man Were thwarted early yester day in a holdup try at Aamato's supper -ciuD. The otner rnan es caped in; the -darkness. ;, ; . , ' The pair pulled a gUn on an off duty policeman, Alfred Cook, who was security officer at the club, and ordered him to go up stairs with them to "get the money." When Cook reached the top of the stairs, he whirled and shoved the nearest man, knock ing the pair downstairs in domino-fashion. ' ' -The pair fled, exchanging gun fire with Cook who was in pur suit. City police joined the chase and cornered the fugitive. Tough H ombres, These Lawmen! l !i BULLETIN PARIS '(IP) Former premier Antolne Pinay tonight plunged France deeper Into crisis by re fusing the thankless task of trying to form a new govern ment. Plany was the ninth political leader on whom President Vin cent Aurlol had called to at tempt to end the 34-day politi cal crisis. The rightof-center Independent party leader an nounced his rejection of the of fer to the President after two of France's most powerful par ties, the Popular Republicans and the former De GaullistH warned him (hey would oppose his bid for the premiership. Pinay, the small business man who caught the public fancy last year with his "Save the Franc" campaign, vitally needed their votes to get parlia mentary approval as premier. In East Zone BERLIN, June 23 Pi Russian execution squads and Communist courts dealt out merciless repri sal today for East Germany's June 17 uprising, while all West Ger many went Into an official state of mourning. .;, : West German Chancellor Ron rad Adenauer flew to Berlin from Bonn to 'address a mass meeting at Berlin city hall and to pledge "we shall not rest" until the en tire German people "have free dom again." , Flags throughout West Ger many flew at half staff; Another Execution The Communists disclosed that a second East German had been executed as a ringleader in last week's bloody revolt, this time at Jena, scene of some of the wildest rioting in the Soviet zone. . Eight citizens of. West Berlin were known dead and at least 218 others were missing as result of tne revolt wnich exploded first In Soviet run East Berlin and spread to the entire Soviet zone of Etist Germany. . ,.; Russian burp guns sounded again, in East Berlin last night. In West Berlin, an anerv mob sack ed the fourth Communist party ujui-c niL-e ms vveanesaay. stones vs. Tanks From' at least seven other East German cities came continuing re ports oi clashes between ragged i;ast uerman workers and Rus sian tanks and troops. In the un even struggle, the demonstrators hurled bricks and stones at the tanks which in turn fired at point DianK range. ; - Twenty-five were reported kill ed In -Leipzig alone,, where some oi tne demonstrators were crush ed beneath the tank treads. Throughout the entire seething zone, Russian reprisals were swift ana narsn. - Five are Executed ' Five persons were executed at Magdeburg. The Communist Dress revealed prison sentences for four in East Berlin today, and a fifth, Willi Goettlihg, was known to have been executed by a firing squad. . Eight coffins rested side by side on the West Berlin city hall steps today as Adenauer delivered "a solemn oath on behalf of the whole German people" not to rest until the Soviet zone's 18,000,000 people are freed and Germany Is united again. Seven of the coffins contained the bodies of Berliners who died in West Berlin hospitals. - The eighth was empty, symbol ic of Willi Goettling. State Lifts Ban On Log Hauling SALEM, June 23 OB The State Highway Commission has lifted the ban on Saturday afternoon hauling of logs In Oregon to help the log ging industry keep going, State Highway Engineer R. K. Baldock said today. Usually In the summer log haul ing on public highways is banned on Saturday afternoon, because of heavy tourist travel. But this year, prolonged June rains made it im possible to haul the logs out of the woods. So the summer Saturday afternoon ban was lifted to help the lumber and logging industry Oregon's No. 1 industry keep going. There will be two exceptions. No log hauling on public highways Saturday July 4. And no hauling Saturday before Laoor uay. mose two holidays just have too much highway travel to let tne log Haul ers share the public roads. i 'f r -111 J t ! J Jt! Taking time out. from pinching outlaw and tagging overtime homeless .o. . mS-, inree ironuer lawmen poseu yesterday -outside the local calaboose to have their tintypes made. Pictured from left they, are "Juniper Jim" Zumwalt, Chlel "Long John" Truett, and "Lawful Lloyd" Bryant. The Bend City Police are among the many group and Individuals contributing to the city 60th anniversary celebration ' . " with beards and western trappings. United States Hoping Offer Of Military Aid Will Soften Korean Opposition to Truce By Earnfst Hoberecht v SEOUL, Korea,; June 23 (UB, A personal envoy of President Eisenhower flew toward Korea today with an offer of American military support which, it was hoped, might soften the bitter opposition of Korean Syngman Rhee to an armistice. : t , ' , , - - Assistant Secretary of State, Walter S. Robertson is ex; pocted to arrive in Tokyo late today, unless his Diane heads directly for Seoul, in an attempt ' t to bring Rhee Into line Accom- p j. , f miiviuiiiu i ncwicr . To Present Story Of Jesse James Central Oregon Road Work Included in State Program The Oregon state highway com-, old' timber bridge over the Little mission at its next regular, meet- Deschutes river will he built later ing in j-ornana; on June ana under a separate contract Com pletion of this section will provide an all weather roadway capable of withstanding heavy traffic loads and wiil be financed by fed eral, state and county funds al located to necessary improvement of county roads not on the state system of highways. The second project in Deschutes county calls for the Improvement of Evergreen avenue between 6th and 8th streets. in Redmond. Plans call for the construction of a 13 Inch cinder base and 42 feet" of asphalt concrete pavement three inches thick between curb and gutters. The curb and gutters will be constructed by the city. This project is to be financed by the state from funds allocated to the Improvement of city streets not on the state system of highways. At Its June 26 meeting, the commission will receive bids' for Improvement of camp facilities at Cove palisades park, me improve ment calls for the construction of a 20 by 32 foot utility building and a latrine, of standard size. A water system and waste disposal system are also to be installed to provide better camping rachitics for the public using the camp area. , panylng him : is . Army Chief of Staff Gen. J. Lawton Collins. f A United Nations source said that Robertson has been author ized by the President to guarantee continued United Nations military support to South Korea during an armistice and in the event (hat the war Is resumed, v, : Rhee Still Defiant Still defiant. Rhee said that, his army will "fight alone" If an un warned his troops will fight any Indian soldiers brought, here to guard anti-Communist war prison ers.. ,.! '.- ,;-. . The 78-ycar-old president' made it clear in two public statements and at ' a 15 minute meeting with Gen. Mark M. Clark that South Korea's "final"' decision was to confine the fight against the Com munists.: - . . ' Rhee also gave Clark a three point - armistice plan that would remove Chinese Communist troops from North Korea. Rive Rhee mutual security paot with , the united states.- ana limit a post war political : conterence in ftorea to three months, y- ; -. is r, ... ,;v, FriMuny MfetlRC 26,-will receive bids on" two Des chutes county projects and one in jeiierson county as part oi an overall state program Involving tne expenditure or $i,7i,uoo. A total of 42 highway bids will be called at the June meeting, One of the Deschutes county projects calls for the improve ment of 4.01 miles Of the Burgess county road from the Deschutes national forest boundary to the lunction oi tne uurgess road witn The Dalles-California highway 2,7 miles north of LaPine. This is the road that leads from U. S. 97 to Pringle falls. Plans call for the construction or a levelling course, 20 foot oiled mat and 2-foot shoul ders, on a cinder base constructed by Deschutes county; a reinforc ed concrete bridge to replace the Jubilee Paper Demand Big; Supply Gone The Bulletin Golden Jubilee edi tion has been exhausted, and it will be impossible for the circula tion department to accept further orders. "The demand for the special edition exceeded all expectations, and we d?cply rogre! we are un able to fill orders that are coming In from al) parts of the state, Harvey Olsen. circulation mana ger said, Olsen said a "normal heavy demand" was anticipated when the big edition 'as printed and that the press run had been greatly increased. But, he added, the de mand, which resulted in extra papers moving al the rale of about 500 a day this past week end, was lar above expectation. Copies 'of the 66-page pnper, largest ever published in the 50 year history of The Bulletin, have been mailed to ail parts of the United States. Based on the human element In the- life of the notorious train . robber, . Jesse James. - E.- B. My. ., Glnty's "Missouri Legend" I scheduled to open tonight at Pan orama Playhouse. A three-act, romantic drama, -"Missouri Legend" Is said to draw ; on the many facets of James' . character, 'from : generosity to . ruthlessness. Bob Page will take -' the leading role. Jesse's wife, Zee will be played by Rosamond Kel-ty,-while Ron Willson will appear as the gentle mountain boy, Bill uasnaoe. hod rora, "tne dirty m. . tie coward that shot Mr. Howard, !: will be played by Bob Simons. reriormancea win run tnrougn -June 24 at Allen school auditor ium. Curtain time has been set at 8:30 p. m. and reservations may De maae Dy. caning ft.. ' f :, ' Paul Ouellette directs the show and settings are by Pete Howard. Quard School Opens at Pringle Falls Forest students from widely scattered parts of the United States, working under the super vision of veteran woodsmen, to day were learning the fundamen tals or lire control as me chutes National forests is" guard school opened at Pringle falls. The guard school, held an nually for the purpose of training summer help in fire detection, control and suppression, is under the general supervision oi vjbh C. Baker, who heads the protec tive force on the Deschutes for est. . .; jt. Students from colleges as aisi ant as Purdue and the University of West Virginia arrived here earlier this month and will be at tending classes, mostly in . the field, until Thursday, when the school ends. All students and su pervisory personnel assembled at the Pringle falls station yester day evening, and class work started this morning with map reading work. Through the week the group will be taught the rudi ments of fire detection, use of tools, suppression of small fires, smoke chasing, operation of pumpers and plows and, among other things, preventive malnten ance. , Practically all members of the Deschutes national forest staff and ranger district personnel were at the camp today. Yester day evening, Ralph W. Crawford, Deschutes supervisor, spoke to the student on "Orientation." There will be contests In com pass work and pacing, and driver safety training under the super vision of state police. Breakfast will be served daily at 7 a.m., and the time for lights out each night is 10:30. There are nearly half a hun dred trainees at camp, and these Include the following students: John W. Bushwell, Jr., OSC; Joseph T. Burns, Purdue; Frank W. Bassett, New York State; Ro bert L. Ewing, University of the South; Edward A. Hamilton, OSC; Gerald M. LaRue, Univer sity of West Virginia; Donald E. Wommack, Purdue; Jack I. Cro mer, West Virginia; Augie L. Jacobs, Mississippi State College; Hoilis E. Ishee, Mississippi State; Charles O'Keefe, New York State; John M. Krivak, Pennsyl vania State. Richard C. Berkholz, University of Missouri; Wallace Y. Stewart, West Virginia University; Thom as E. Shea, University of Maine; Robert V. Maroni, University of Massachusetts; Joe D. Perry, Oklahoma A & M.; Jack Clinker beard, Oklahoma A & M; Charles D. Monk, Louisiana State; Vlnce W. Miranda, Louisiana State; Cleveland M. Price, Jr., North Carolina State college, and Rich ard W. Groff, University of Maine. Small fires are being started in the woods, to provide the stu dents with experience in suppres sion work. Polish Skipper Seeking Asylum LONDON, June 23 HPi Capt. Jan Cwiklinskl, the skipper of the Polish liner Bntory when Ameri can Communist leader Gerhart Elsler fled the United States aboard the ship, has abandoned his command and asked political asylum In Britain. The captain's break with the Red Polish regime was disclosed tonight by the British home of fice. It was Capt. Cwlylinsky who, on May 6, 1949, helped the ball jumping Elsler to sneak aboard his vessel and escape to Commu nist run East Germany. Elsler at the time was free on $23,500 bond while awaiting sen tence on charges of contempt of Congress and making false state ments In an application for an exit permit. , , The Polish captain 'staged his run out on the Polish Commu nists while the Batory was being refitted recently In a British dry dock at Newcastle-on-Tyne. Cwlkllnsky, the home office an nounced, did not sail with his 14,- 287 ton liner when It started Its return voyage to Poland. His request for political asy lum is "under consideration," the home office announcement said. ; Cwiklinskl held the rank of a commander in the Polish mer chant marine. He told Clark at tba DresidentiaU: palace in a remarkably friendly I meeting that his decision to reject the - current agreement between the United Nations and Commu nists is unchanged Clark flew back to Tokyo shortly afterward, giving Rhee a cordial back slap before getting on the plane, Rhee -denied reports Clark had handed him an. ultimatum during a 70 minute meeting yesterday and the brief encounter today, 'It would be more correot to say I delivered the' ultimatum," Rhee said. -.-"::.'" . ' 1 ' Rhee Outnumbered United Nations officials and Eighth Army officers appeared convinced the rebellious Rhee ac tually would not send his 400,000 man army against 1,000,000 Chi nese and North Koreans. They believed, however, that Rhee had "reserved the 'right" to take independent action against the Communists. . Rhee branded India as a "com munist" state which would Tavor Red "explainers" in re-lndoctrl-nating anti-Communist prisoners. For this reason, Rhee 8 a I d a clash between South Korean and Indian troops would be "Inevitable.".- : Armistice Delayed - A member of Rhee's ' cabinet said he did not believe Clark would be able to settle the differences between Rhee and the U. N in dicating this would have to be un dertaken at a "higher level." He presumably referred to the arrival in the East tomorrow of Assistant Secretary of State Walter Robertson and Army Chief of Staff Gen. J. Lawton Collins, : "The truce will he delayed for some time," the cabinet member predicted. ' , School Election Results Reported REDMOND, June 23 Roy Snabel, Powell Butte, and John Copenhavcr, Redmond, were elec ted members of the Redmond dis trict school board yesterday. In voting that produced widespread Interest here. Snabel will serve one year of the unexpired term of Jess Mln son. Copenhaver will serve a full term of five years. The ballot count was as fol lows: Snabel, 120; Mrs. Millard Eakin, Powell Butte, 101: Copen haver. 156: Ed Sherlock 57. There also were 17 write-In votes for Charles Trachsel of Cloverdaie. Voters also approved, 189 to 3G, the use of money remaining from the high school bond Issue, for remodeling of four shop rooms In the high school build ing, and construction of a hall way connecting the old building and the new vocational agricul ture building. A call for bids for construction of a 69-kv addition to the; BPA sub-', station on the McKenzie highway one- mile ; west of Redmond 'has -been Issued by the Bonneville Pow er administration, W. E. Trom mershausen. Eugene, southwest area manager, -announced today. The additional facilities will pro vide a separate 69-kv feeder posi- ' tion for the Redmond-LaPine 69kv transmission line of the Midstate Electric Cooperative. , At present : the Midstate Cooperative is shar ing a 69-kv feeder position in BPA's Redmond substation with the Cen tral Electric Cooperative.. : : Bids will be opened in Portland on July 8, 1953. : The successful contractor will have 60 days in - which to complete the work,: fol lowing award of the contract., The substation site is approximately one mile west of the city of Red- -mond on Highway 126. : , Under the contract the success ful contractor will furnish all la bor, -tools, construction equipment, and certain material and perform all work tor the construction of the substation addition, including construction of foundation, eree tion1 of steel structures, and : in staliation of certain station equip? ment, Following completion of the work by the contractor BPA crews . will install the oil circuit breaker, metering transformers, bus addi tions and complete the connection . and energization of facilities. ;. Lions Club Sees Film on A-Bomb Moving pictures of "Operations Crossroads" that included " the "Able" and "Baker" atom bomb tests at Bikini were shown to members 'of the Bend Lions club at their luncheon meeting today noon by Chief Robert J. uoines, navy recruiter in charge of the station. Phil F. Brogan wa In charge of the luncheon program and Introduced Chief Gomes. Reports on the recent district convention of the Lions club at Klamath Falls were given by Far Icy J. Elliott and Lyle Brlgham. W. A. Hunnell, club president, , was In general charge of the luncheon meeting, held at the Pine tavern. . STILL IN ACTION - The hubcap pilferers still are In action here, despite arrest by city police of a gang of Bend boys who admitted making a practice of collecting these ar ticles. , .v.-. , Howard Krog reported that a hubcap from his automobile wis stolen Monday evening, while his car was parked near the Allen school. ; li: 4 .v."l