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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 17, 1941)
it THE NEWS AND THE HERALD, KLAMATH FALLS, ORE. PAGE TWO January 17, 19 SPEED URGED FOR AID IN j- (Continued From Page On ) ; closely many president and I had been impressed with their nme of responsibility and as ! itrted that no president had "rushed this country into war." "In the light of that," Stlm I aon said, "while congress could ' take the risk . of naming the countries, I think that they could safely rest the responsi bility of that with the present president of the United States." "Fantastic and preposterous" was Stimson's- description of a suggestion that the lend-lease bill was so drawn as to permit purchase by this country of the British and French navies. . Tinkham read to the secre tary a newspaper story which quoted unnamed persons as say ing the bill purposely was drawn that way. ' ' President Roosevelt at his press conference a bit later, said a provision to let the war and navy secretaries buy war materials from friendly nations ' was put in the bill as a pre- . caution. In a world of change, he told reporters, every 24 hours some thing might turn up to make it necessary to add to American defenses. Advising against jump ing at conclusions, he said the provision was just a precaution ary measure for American de fense. . Joe A. Vlncze, 27, and Henry Vincze, about 22, brothers, are in the county jail facing a charge of grand larceny in connection with the theft of two truck tires aid stolen from machine parked near an old mlllsite on Topsy grade. Both men have been in difficulties with county and city police according to the latter. Arrests were made by eity officers. Joe Vincze claims the tires were part of a wage claim paid to him. They were later iden tified by Ted R. Webb of Keno as his property. They were al legedly . sold by the Vincze brothers to an automobile dealer for the turn of $16. Joe Vincze has previously been indicted on a bad check charge, according to the district attorney's office. Counter Proposal May End Strike SAN DIEGO, Calif., Jan. 17 JP) Conciliation efforts to pre vent strike set for next Tues day at the Ryan Aeronautical company apparently rested to day with the firm's reception of a counter wage proposal be ing drafted by CIO United Auto mobile Workers. Vicerot Mendoza introduced printing into Mexico in 1536. MICH IN QUAIJTY-A ami wabktr for 60 rmrt aad auda tht aaallirmr. ttmt TOPS IN MITI-Hm too tried Cnb Orchard lutlrr It't riefcer, taoodif r, ntl Imt woedtrfnlrr fin. LOW IN FftlCf 95c m, '1.80 I QUART CONGRESS fL WHY SHOP For Your. Information r a.tr. A4T.rtita la Tkta Claia, Pkoaa IIM WEATHER NORTHERN CALIFORNIA Fair south and cloudy north por tion tonight with rain on ex treme north coast and in moun tains of extreme north portion; Saturday cloudy with rain ex treme north portion and along north and central coast; not much change in temperature; souther ly winds off coast north portion increasing to strong; gentle var iable wind off coast south por tion. WASHINGTON AND ORE GON Rain west and rain or snow east portion with snow in mountains tonight and Saturday; not much change in temperature; strong south to southeast winds off the coast with occasional gales; moderate southeasterly wind over inland waters of Washington, but fresh to strong in the strait. The extended forecast for far western states for the period January 18 to 22 inclusive: Oc casional rains but snow at high elevations; total amount of rain will be heavy along the Pacific slopes; temperatures above nor mal. , Mail Closing Time (Trains) Southbound: 6:00 a. m. Northbound: 9:30 a. m. Southbound: 5:15 p. m. Northbound: 8:30 p. m. (Stages) Alturas, Lakeview, Rocky Point and Ashland, all close 7:00 a. m. (Airmail via Mediord) Closing time: 5:15 p. m. Midland Grange Midland grange will hold a public dance at the grange hall Saturday eve ning, January 18. Public is in vited. Music furnished by John nie Soto orchestra. Mothers Club The Mothers club will hold a regular meeting in Sacred Heart academy audi' torium at 1:30 o'clock Sunday afternoon, January 19. This is the sixth anniversary of the club and members are asked to be present. Riverside PTA The regular January meeting of the River side PTA will be held in the school auditorium Tuesday of next week at 3 o clock, accord ing to Mrs. Walter West, presi dent. Mrs. Ernest D. Lamb will present a program on flower ar rangement which will be of in terest to the members. All moth ers of the school are urged to at tend. Fourth and fifth grade mothers will be hostesses. Study Group The Riverside PTA study group will meet for a full hour of discussion instead of the usual one-half hour at 2 p. m. Tuesday at Riverside auditor ium. Mrs. D. E. Van Vactor and Mrs. H. P. Bosworth will lead the group. All interested moth ers are urged to attend. GENERAL DIES SAN ANTONIO, Tex., Jan. 17 UP) Major General James F. McKinley, 60, United States army, retired, died today of a heart attack. General McKin ley was a nephew of the late President McKinley and achieved a distinguished career in the army. OBITUARY SARAH JANE WILSON Sarah Jane Wilson, for the last eight years a resident of Klamath Falls, Ore., passed away in this city Thursday, Jan uary 16, 1941, at 9:45 p. m. fol lowing an illness of six weeks. She was a native of Mt. Pleas ant, la., and at the time of her death was aged 81 years 1 month and 19 days. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Amanda T. Trlggs of Cross Timber. Mo.. and Mrs. Tlrzah M. Kohler of this city; one sister. Mrs. Tirzah E. Erbs of Klamath Falls, Ore., and two brothers, John C. Bailey oi uaKvme, la., and William S. Bailey of Wakello, la. The re mains rest in the Earl Whitlock Funeral Home, Pine street at Sixth, where friends may call. Notice of funeral appears in this issue of the paper. FUNERAL SARAH JANE WILSON Funeral services for the late Sarah Jane Wilson, whn naH away at the home of her daugh ter in this city Thursday, Jan uary 16, 1941, following an ill ness of six weeks, will be held in the chapel of the Earl Whit lock Funeral Home. Pino .trot at Sixth, on Saturday, January 18, 1941, at 2 p. m. with the Rev. Victor Phillips of the First Methodist church of this cltv officiating. Commitment ser vices ana interment family plot in Mt. Laki cemetery. Friends are invited. Crater Lake Florist Shop FUNERAL DESIGNS 126 S. 8th St Phone 64SS (Continued From Page One) the British said little damage of military Importance was inflict ed as British machine-guns chat tered from rooftops and windows at the low-flying raiders. A royal air force communique said "a very heavy raid was carried out by a very large force" of German Junkers dive bombers and Italian fighting planes on Malta and that "civil ian property suffered consider ably." The RAF also reported a re peat raid on the new German air base at Catania, Sicily, in which grounded naxi planes were blown to bits and fires set which were visible 50 miles away. Carrier Attacked Hitler's high command re ported nazl dive-bombers re newed their efforts to sink the British aircraft carrier Illus trious, already crippled in a fur ious attack off Sicily Jan. 10, striking at the 23.000-ton vessel aa it awaited repairs at the port of Valletta, Malta. The nazl high command said "several direct hits" were scored on the Illustrious, and informed German quarters declared the craft was now so badly damaged she would probably be knocked out of the war. "Furthermore, numerous bombs struck the Malta arsenal," a nazi communique said, "and a merchantman was struck direct ly by the heaviest calibre bombs." Bristol Raided British authorities said "ser ious fires" were started by nazi incendiary bombs in the raid on Bristol but a fire officer declared 60 of the 100 blazes were "put out in less than 10 minutes." In London, where two air-raid alarms sounded before dawn, 200 soldiers and rescue workers dug all night long with the aid of screened lights to remove more bodies from the rubble of a Lon don men's hostel, bombed Wed nesday night. All four floors of the lodging house were known to have been occupied when it was hit. So far, 45 men have been rescued alive; but while the search continued, officials said no faintest sign of survivors had come from the debris for many hours, TULELAKE ENDS LONG BATTLE FOR CITY WATER PLANT (Continued From Page One) ped to the bottom of the bore. It could not be raised, but when drilling was resumed it was found to have made a perfect union with ututapfrofikx Between W000 anTT$700J col lected bit by bit by the commls slon was required. The town had just been incorporated and a new city council was acting on city problems. The commis sion still willing to act, but faced with the necessity of rais ing additional dollars to con tinue operations, turned the un completed project over to the city. Possibility of raising funds through a bond issue was the quickest solution -to the prob lem. With the shoulders of Mayor Lou Booth, Councilmen Clyde Barks, George Reiben, Otis Roper, A. A. Rodenberger and City Clerk Harold Roath under the wheel, voting at a special election in September 1938 re sulted in " nlrr"it"nnnn1mfuiTi vote fflc-aff 28,000 bond issue; sold last fi Lack of city map which should have been drawn and recorded at the time of incor poration slowed up proceedings, and other multiple details hec kled the city fathers. Councilman Clyde Barks and George Reiben resigned. J. W. Carlisle and J. T. Gropper step per into their shoes. The council for the past two years has met weekly to iron out complica tions. Outside counsel was hired to assist the city attorney, Char les Lederer, Alturas, and the city engineer, Charles K. Hus sey, has made repeated trips here. Three pumps, a seven and one half horsepower electric, a 10 horsepower electric and gaso line, and a 15 horsepower gaso line motor pump will insure uninterrupted service. Nineteen fire hydants have been installed. Completion of the system insures a lower fire insurance rate. The 28 municipal improve ment bonds of $1000 each will retire in 20 years. Public re sponse to use of the system has been above expectations of the Otto White's ARCH-EASE SHOES Are Made for men who work and walk. See the 8" Stltchdown with the high arch and logger last. 112.85 DREW'S MANSTORE council' it was announced this week. Chlorinated wator has been forced through the system, the storage tank has been cleaned and drained, and the process re peated. By Saturday night it is expected that water drawn from the taps will be ready to use. Mr. Hussey was expected to arrive Friday for a final checkup and for samples of tho water for analysis. Water will flow also from a pump in the Legion hall during the evening program and mem bers of both the water commis sion and the council will receive bottled samples. Dinner will be served at 7:30 under the direction of Marvin Logan, local chef. The Gay Nineties orchestra from Klamath Falls will be presented and sov eral spot numbers are to be featured. Master of ceremonies will be Alex Clements, Stockton, past president of the chamber, who was closely affiliated with early proceedings on the project. Mem bers of the committee in charge of arrangements are Clyde Barks, chairman; Eddio Gres ham, Johnny Cortcz, William Seigler and R. M. Prior, pres ent president of the chamber. Members of the city council are Mayor Lou Booth, A. A. Rodenberger, J. T. Gropper, Otis Roper, J. W. Carlisle and City Clerk Harold Roath. Charles K. Wiese was chair man of the water commission, serving with Earl Agcr, Fred McMurphy, Leland Otey, M. R. Laird, Tulclake, and Elmer Bal siger, Klamath Falls. A dance, with Shepherd's or chestra, Klamath Falls, furnish ing the music will complete tho entertainment. A charge of 75 cents will include both dinner and dance. HEARING HELD BY NLRB IN CANBY LUMBER CASE (Continued From Page One) been no industrial strife at the Canby operations during past years and that this is the first formal NLRB hearing in which Big Lakes at Canby has been In volved. Employes there have not heretofore been organized. Only a small maintenance crew and a few lumber shippers are on hand at the mill now, Voye testified. The plant runs at full capacity during the spring, summer and fall, from April to November. The lumber president further testified that about 75 per cent of the mill employes are skilled or semi skilled labor. Clark stated that the CIO de sires to be Included on the bal lot if an election Is ordered. It was agreed by all parties that employes empowered with the right to hire and fire should be excluded from the bargain ing unit. In similar hearings conducted in this area in recent months, petitions for separation have been granted at the Shaw Lum ber company operations at Tio nesta, Calif., at the Lamm Lum ber company, and at Pelican Bay Lumber company. , RELATIONS GOOD SYDNEY, Australia, Jan. 17 VP) Relations between Aus tralia and Japan, Minister of "cordial despite unavoidable trade and financial restrictions caused by the war." C. L. Sholes, printer and edi tor, is credited with the inven tion of the typewriter. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY TWO ROOM APARTMENT Electric range. Couple only. Phone 3758. 1-17 FOR SALE OR TRADE Sad dle, bridle and chaps, good condition. 3840 Shasta Way. 1-18 TWO-ROOM CABIN Close in, call at 324 Broad. 1-18 GOOD JOBS are always wait ing for graduates of the Inter state Business College. Enroll now. 432 Main. 1-17 ROOM AND BOARD 224 Michigan. 1-22 FOR SALE OR TRADE Stan ley 45 Plane Cutters, for 1 or 1 h.p. ball bearing repulsion in duction motor, Also washing machine. 2441 Garden St. 1-18 FOR SALE OR TRADE 1931 Ford. 1942 Arthur. Call 7003. 1-20 Wood Blockwood Double Load C CA Delivered U3e3U Plainer Ends Double Load A A Out of ehute. 1"WW Equipped for Quick Service Cell 9068 Chris Kosel KLAMATH SURE OF SEIMTOR, CLAIM (Continued From Page Qne) Harden of this city was named mailing clerk. By PAUL W. HARVEY JR. SALEM. Jan. 17 tV) While the rest of the legislators rest ed for the weekend, members of sub-committees of tho joint ways and means committee stayed at their desks today to begin work on appropriation bills. Members said they expected their work to be comparatively easy because Governor Sprague's budget is balanced. They also said they know ex actly how much revenuo will be available because no tax measures are expected to bo passed. Ahtad of 1939 The first Item on the list of appropriation bills was the ap propriation for state institutions. Sub-committee members began interviewing institution heads today. Tho joint ways and means committee will begin sending appropriation bills to the floor in about two weeks. Last ses sion, it was two months before the committee had its bills drafted. Awaiting Coda A flood of measures is ex pected to deluge the lawmakers early next week. Many mem bers have been holding back their bills until the supreme court approves the new codifi cation of Oregon laws. Several ersors were found In A NEW DEANNA . . REALLY GROWN UP . . AND HOW YOU'LL LOVE HER WHEN SHE SINGS "IT'S FOOLISH BUT IT'S FUN" "WALT7ING IN THE CLOUDS," "WHEN APRIL SINGS" AND "BLUE DANUBE DREAM." WHEN SHE DANCES THE CZARDAS, WILD PEASANT DANCE, WITH MISCHA AUER, THE CITY SLICKER AND THE BEAUTIFUL VIENNESE WALTZ WITH ROBERT CUMMINGS. HER SOLDIER SWEETHEART. is 11 rr-.?r rctier nan Wum Robert CUMMINGS with Henry Stephenson Anne Gwynne S. Z. Sakall Samuel S. Hinds Allyn Joslyn Franklin Pangborn BUTCH and BUDDY The Lovable Brals POPEYE PRESENTS EUGENE THE JEEP DIAH OF A RACING PIGEON WEST INDIES UNIVERSAL NEWS 7.50 . lofoiT ' X . sL J I I J It I AIR CONDITIONED FOR HEALTH I the code, so three of the 10 volumes had to he reprinted. The court met today to approve the code, unit it was expected the now rode, would be avail able when tho legislators re turn Monday. If tho code Isn't ready Mon day, both houses will use the 1030 code. All bills which amend old laws must contain the eodo number of tho laws to be amended. Most of the committees will begin consideration of bills next week, with public hearings to bo hold soon on the amend ments to the unemployment compensation law. Nearly all legislators ex pressed a determination to end the session within 50 days, and a few of them huvo hopes of going home in ' 40 days. They gat $3 a day for 40 duys, and nothing after Hint. The 1930 session, longest in history, last ed flfl days. Both houses adjourned for the weekend yesterday, to pon der two controversial measures. To the four proposed amend ments to the unemployment compensation 1 a w. introduced yesterday by the AFL, the CIO said it would add another pro posal Monday. The CIO bill would make the three unemployment compensa tion commissioners elective in stead of appointive and would restrict their administration, now shared by tho Industrial accident commission, to the un employment department. The other controversial meas ure is the proposal to add to western Oregon's representation in the legislature, reducing east ern and southern Oregon ap portionments. SALEM, Jan. 17 (Pi A bill to license collection agencies .a i t. wx. '.;s' km riMw fw"" mm Mischa AUER STARTS SUNDAY CONTINUOUS FROM 12 NOON AIR CONDITIONED FOR HEALTH and put them under more defi nite control of the slato real estate commissioner than at present wns In the houso legis lation and rules uoimnlttvo to day for Introduction Monday. The moiisure, Introduced by Rep. Allan G, Carson (It-Ma-vion), was requested by tho state real estate commissioner. The bill provides that agen cies should account monthly for funds collected. OFFICERS RETURN FROM CONCLAVE AT HOOD RIVER Police Judge Leigh Acker mun, recently named president of the Oregon Association of City l'ollco Officers In conven tion at Hood River, returned to Klumulh Fulls at midnight Thursday accompnnjed b Ser geant Paul Robertson of tho city police force. Aekerman termed tho roads In "very bad winter condition." 'We have outlined a heavy program for the year and have made a few changes in tho police officers' school including the handling of more practical prob lems that officors meet each doy," Aekerman stated. He said police officers were particularly interested In legislation this year, and especially in the regu lation of automobile traffic, al location of liquor llcease money to the cities, and state employos ponslon act. This is the first time the honor of such a high office has come to a man In southern Oregon, Aek erman stated. PORTLAND. Jan. 17 A long illness claimed the life yes terday of Francis M. D Witt. 88, one of Oregon's oldest native sons. Phone 4567 A UNIVERSAL PICTURE Plays Sunday Thru Wednesday SOLDIERS STOP AT FiGROUMS HERE Seve ntyelght officers and men of Company F, 47th quar termaster's regiment, were sched uled to arrive hern Friday after noon to spend the night In the exhibit building at the county fairground. The conipony Is on It way south from Fort Lewis, Wash, traveling in trucks, , Don Lauu, staff member at the chamber of commerce, went to the fairgrounds to offer any assistance possible In quartering the army unit. GILCHRIST FINDS SCOUT SUPPORT Fine response among those In terested in tho Boy Scout move ment In three communities of southern Oregon and northern California was tho report brought back by Scout Executive Dwlght Gilchrist upon his return Thurs-' day night from a trip made for tho purpose of organizing new troops. Gilchrist announced that troop committees are being or ganized at Willow ranch, south of Lakeview; at Likely, south of Alturas. Calif., and at Hleber, Calif. The committees will lay groundwork fur the projected scout organizations. (mum AH! CONDITIONED 'On MIALTM TODAY 8nd SATURDAY Shows Today Ji00 i40 BiJO Saturday 1 :0( - 3:4s - a,2I S:0l 2 BIG FEATURES HIT NO. I Miff Pulurt To4ir . Ii-ll1.lilt lAturdi. tj )H -1 1 f :M I :M - 1 14 HIT NO. 2 Dwmli O'KKFE 1ChH. 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