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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (March 1, 1941)
March 1, 1941 PAGE TWO THE NEWS AND THE HERALD. KLAMATH FALLS, ORE. AIL COUNTIES E . (Continued From Page One) end unjust bill. It ii downright mean." He opposed it because of Its adverse effect on eastern Oregon counties, whose leglsla ' tors voted almost to man against it. Counties which would pay more school taxes than they would receive back are Crook, Douglas, Gilliam, Grant, Harney, Jefferson, Klamath, Lake, Mor row, Multnomah, Sherman, Uma tilla, Wallowa, Wasco and Wheel er, These counties would lose because they have high ratios of assessed valuation compared with the number of school chil dren that they have. Klamath Would Par - Counties which would pay In more than they get back, with the amounts which would be paid and received, include: Douglas $150,316 and $140,985; Klamath $215,368 and $193,075; Multnomah $1,814,538 and $1, 447,967; Umatilla $223,333 and $127,978. Counties which would pay in less than they get back, with amounts to be paid and received, include: Baker $96,701 and $96, 790; Benton $82,790 and $97,- 982; Jackson $168,578 and $198, 917; Josephine $45,218 and $83, 473; Lane $259,014 and $367,249; Marion $276,974 and $346,126. - "Mr. Thomas said that the ef fect of this bill would be that . rich counties would help poor counties," Miller said. "I am complimented that he classes eastern Oregon counties as being rich. - "I don't see any more sens In Morrow county helping a Wil lamette 4-alley county than I do in the state of Oregon helping the school children in New York." ' A similar measure, but which would have equalized school taxes within counties instead of on a statewide basis, was defeat ed in the house last session. ' ' Sneaker Robert S. Farrell Jr. and Rep. Frank J. Lonergan (R Multnomah) introduced a bill to day to establish a 40-miU prop erty tax limit, which would be considered if the legislature ap proves measures to raise revenue from other sources, such as taxes on utility revenues or on retail SaleS.'-"" - The senate voted to permit me introduction of the bill to permit trucks up. to ; 60,000 pounds to enter Oregon' as far as certain ports of entry. The question bad been raised whether the bill could be Intro duced, inasmuch as the senate already had defeated the bill to permit bigger trucks on all state highways. The house held its first Satur day meeting of the session today. wmie the senate met in its fourth Saturday session. The. seventh Week of the session miriari tnrfpv wfth prospects the session might last a weeK or 10. days more.. The house of representative!! yesterday considered 11 amend- ments to the unemployed com pensation law, killed six of them and approved five. In all cases, the recommen dation of the judiciary commit tee was followed. The measures were only tentatively adopted and will be on the house cal endar Monday before being sent to the senate. Measures approved would (1) increase weekly benefits from $7 to $10; (2) provide hearings before occupations are ruled seasonal; (3) deny benefits to women who quit work to get married or because of preg nancy; (4) make the law con form to the federal social secur ity act in that employers must nave paio into the fund for three years before obtaining lower rates under experience rating; (5) provide that when a TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY ' COMPLETELY furnished five- room home near Fairvlew school, with full basement, 1 furnace, corner lot, paving. ' $4,000. Barnhlsel Agency, Ph. 4195. 112 So. 8th. 3-4 2 SINGLE AXLE logging trail- ers, fully equipped. R. E. : Kirkland, Hildebrand. 3-14 , WANTED Man on ranch, good , chance for right man. Phone . 4027, Rt. 2, Box 823, Klam ath Falls. 3.3 TRADE Have 2 acres Ladino clover, five-room modern home in excellent condition, city water, two wells, good barn and other good out- - buildings, located on ' main highway less than half mile . from city limits of Medford. :. Value $4000.. Will trade for acreage with home around Klamath Falls. Call L F. , Wolfe, dial 3181. 3-1 WOULD SHAR SCHOOL FUNDS ' Frank L. Weaver has moved his real estate and insurance of fice to 33S East Mala street Dial eWML- - ' When Dads Picture shows a part of the dinner sponsored by the Camp (Continued From Page One) the front seat which pinned Miss Kohler to the dashboard. Boldis- char has facial lacerations and bruises, while Miss Cochran has severe bruises and possible ankle fracture. The truck, owned by Glenn Strawn, 240 East Main street, was parked in front of that ad dress at the time of the acci dent Occupants of the car were badly shocked and could not give officers a clear account of the crash. The car struck the left rear of the high, heavy truck, with the right front fender. The body of the truck was high enough and force of the impact so severe it drove the truck body through the middle of the right : side of the car forcing the wind-' shield and part of the upper body of the car into Miss Kohler ac cording to the officer's report The young people had been driving around for several hours before the crash, police said. The ' girls are employed, as ushers in a local theatre. Miss Cochran has made her home with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. H. N. Morrison of Stronghold, Calif., until coming to this .city. Miss Kohler is the daughter of W. C. Kohler. Boldischar is the son of Louis Boldischar. Perry is an em ploye of Fluhrer's bakery. DORRIS Francis Furber, 35, his wife, and Dwight Giles, about 42, are in Gray hospital here suf fering serious injuries as the re sult of an automobile accident which occurred shortly after 5 person applies for benefits, all his previous employers during his base year must be notified. Measures killed would have repealed the experience rating provision which, beginning July l, will provide that employers pay payroll taxes of 1 to 4 per cent, with the higher rates assessed against employers who don't stabilize their payrolls: re pealed the seasonality section, providing that employes in sea sonal occupations do not receive benefits in off-seasons paid at torney fees in appeals by claim ants; brought virtually everyone under the law, and increased benefits from $16 to $20 a week. Midnite Double Shocker Show! PLAYS TONIGHT MIDNIGHT SHOW ONLY DOORS OPEN 12 MIDNITE RIGID IN TERROR, TWO DOCTORS OPERATE ON A CORPSE AND TN THE GREATEST HORROR SHOCKER V PHONE 4387 and Daughters Dined Together i i i .. m i m i i big crowd present when dads and Fire Girls' organisation at the Wlllard hotel Friday night. o'clock Friday night 25 miles south of Dorris. The three were en route to Grass Lake on the Weed highway at the time of ic accident. De tails were not learned. Furber's car was completely demolished. Mr. and Mrs. Furber were driv ing south with Giles who is the Southern Pacific station agent at Grass Lake. The Furbers and Giles were reported improved Saturday by the attending physician. Furber is a long-time resident of Dor ris and operates the Dorris Cash grocery. Klamath Lumber And Box Opens Mill Operations Klamath Lumber and Box company last Thursday opened its seasonal operation at the Shippington mill, it was dis closed Saturday. The February beginning is one of the earliest m years, it was said. No additions are being planned at the mill which at the present is comprised of only a sawmill and box factory and the employe staff is expected to be about the same as in pre vious years. The Shippington operation Is only seasonal, usually beginning in mid-April and running until late fall. Klamath Lumber and Box does not maintain a log ging staff but buys all its logs from basin loggers. Box lumber is its main output. IlnlgarJa Grab Seen Diplomatic Gain For Hitler (Continued From Page One) operation without bringing Tur key into the war. He has, so to speak, waited for an invitation from Bulgaria to take the coun try over as a military base. Occupation of Bulgaria would bring the nazis up against Greek territory and put them in an admirable position for attack ing the little country. That is, it would be admirable if the Turks don't rush to the aid of the Greeks and hurl their big army at the nazis. Should the Turks Join in the fray with the British and Greeks, it would open up the new battle-front which Hitler Is trying so anxiously to avoid be fore he has made his big attack on England. DRAW LIVE BLOODl. daughters gathered at the big (Continued From Page One) government at Vichy caused the ambassador's delay. Previously authoritative quar ters had suggested that a peace agreement was ncaring com Dletion and that a final settle ment might be announced to - night or early tomorrow. A Japanese ultimatum expired at noon yesterday. Important conferences attend ed by representatives of the two countries and Japanese me diators were said to be under way continuously, with terri torial experts of all three tak ing a leading part in the dis cussions, which were described as being in the final stages. Winant Warmly Welcomed By King George LONDON, March 1 P) With a warm "I'm glad to welcome you," King George -VI greeted John G. Winant, the new Unit ed States ambassador, today on a windy railroad station plat form between Bristol and Lon don. Spruce in the uniform of a field marshal the king reached for Winant's hand and pumped it. He turned, then, and shook hands with Benjamin Cohen, the envoy's assistant. Winant wore a navy blue coat and a grey suit, both crumpled from his long jour ney. His white collar appeared a little the worse for wear. The king's extraordinary ges ture was described by diplomat ic sources as reciprocation for the reception President Roosc- LAST TIMES TODAY! CONTINUOUS FROM 1 1:30 A. M. NOTE: "THE AWFUL TRUTH" WILL SHOW FOR THE LAST TIME STARTING AT 8:24 AND THE "LOST HORI ZONS" STARTING AT 10:20. TO SEE THE COMPLETE LAST SHOW TONIGHT YOU SHOULD BE IN THE THE ATRE BY 8:24 P. M. GREATEST SHOW IN THE TWO OUTSTANDING MOTION PICTURES OP ALL TIME PRESENTED ON ONE PROGRAM! PRANK CAPRA'B AND THE MERRIEST ROMANCE EVER SEEN! F PACTENDDRSED (Continued From Tage One) had signed at Vienna the doru ment which aligns Bulgaria (or the second tinin In a quurter century with a warring Ger many. As durkness fell, the Gorman mechanized columns still were thundering down tho streets in increasing numbers and huge Junkers transport planes were coming down methodically on the Sofia airdrome, packed with troops. The soldiers were in battle dress. They wore steel helmets and complete regulation battle kit and reached the center of this hcapital late in the day. The Germans carried rifles, gas masks and heavy packs of battle gear as they rode into the city. Three carloads rolled through the main streets of Sofia and passed the German legation. Swarms of German fighter planes winged over the city, circling low enough for the cross and swastika markings to be plainly seen. As soon as the first nail troop cars rolled into the city, many German firms unfurled swastika flags. Police began to clear the main avenues of approach, in dicating that heavy troop trans- Port was outside the city. VIENNA, Mar. WPI In the presence of Adolf Hitler, little Bulgaria signed up today for partnership in the German-Ital-ian-Japanese military alliance. Through the signature of her premier, Bogdan Phlloff, Bul garia cast her lot with her big ally of the World war, Ger many, joining Rumania, Hun gary and Slovakia as the small er states which have been lined up for the "new order." The ceremony came at 1:50 p. m. (3:50 a. m. PST). Historic Belvedere palace was the set ting. vclt had given to Lord Halifax, the British ambassador to Wash ington. The Duke -of Kent, 'brother of King George VI, who also had been scheduled to greet the new envoy arrived five minutes late. Apparently slightly embar rassed. Kent hurried into the waiting room at the airport and greeted Winant. They re turned obligingly to the plane where they posed for pictures, shaking hands just as though the duke had been on time. "I haven't much to say," Wi nant told reporters. Then he nervously shifted one foot, bit his lip and in a loud clear voice added: "I'm glad to be here. There's no place I'd rather be than in England." SCREEN HISTORY IRENE DUNNE CARY GRANT. '10 A COLUMBIA PICTUftl MOVE QLLOWS UIGKLY after RONALD C0LMAH Transport at Win Hindered Uy California Storm (Continued From Pago Ono) communications dlsruptad. The Willow Creek dam went out at Willow Creek mine, washing out 100 foot of Highway 200-W. Travel between nodding and Wcavervlllo today was limited to a U. S. forest service road. The Feather River highway was closed by a 500-yard slide at Haines creek. The power house at Shasta dam was flooded by tho Sacra mento river, and all work there was suspended. The river was still rising at Redding In mid morniug but was about 10 feet below serious flood stage. Sandbag levees held buck flood waters at Dunsmulr but railway and highway communications southward were closed. By The Associated Press Straddling the United States, two storms of gale Intensity swept up the east and west coasts yesterday (Friday). On the Atlantic seaboard, swirling snow reached a depth of 14 inches In New Jorsey, took at least 17 lives In traffic and other accidents, and tied up much shipping and air travel. - In California, squalls and sud den wind-gusts ripped roofs from sheds and buildings, uprooted hundreds of trees and blew down power lines. The gale swept off the Pacific on a front of several hundred miles, reaching velocity ranging as high as 90 miles an hour at one or two points. It ripped roofs from sheds and buildings, and crippled light, telephone and heating service In many areas. The eastern blizzard caused seven deaths in automobile ac cidents in Pennsylvania; three more each In Virginia and New Jersey, and two in Maryland. Sub-freezing temperatures pre vailed. BILL DEFEATED SALEM, March 1 AP The senate defeated today a house Dill to limit the speed of motor boats on Paulina, East and Dia mond Lakes to 8 miles Dcr hour. BIO PEBBLE WINS MIAMI. Fla.. March 1 (API Biff Pebble w n n lh sm nun Widcner stakes today, upsetting the highly-favored Bimelech. PHONE vet AvV 1 V A vV The of ALM eUmS-ARTHU KENNEDY JOAN LESLIE . HENRY HUU. HENRY THAVERt KM TMslittiatsitKii ttsrylkatar m4 flwwmkl For Your Information Pet RUN n Arlv.rUHni In Thl Oolunui, IHwim JIM WEATHER NORTHERN CALIKOHNIA: Showers tonight and Sunday with snow over tho mountains; moderate to heavy snow over high northern regions: cool, moderate southwest wind off coast, but fresh to strong above San FruiH'isco, WASHINGTON AND ORE GON: Showers tonight and Sun day with snow over tho moun tains; cooler tonight; strong changeable wind off tho roast, and strong changeable wind over inland waters, but strong easterly wind In straits. Mall Closing Times (Trains) Southbound: 6:00 a m Northbound: 9:30 a m. Southbound: 5:13 p m. Northbound: 8:30 P m. (Stages) AHuras, L a k e v I e w, Rocky Point and Ashland, all close 7:00 a. m. . Tulelake Opening The Phea sant cafe, newest restaurant In Tulelake, opened Its doors Satur day morning, March 1, under the ownership of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Davenport. Jolly Eight Club A meeting of the Jolly Eight club will be held at the home of Mrs. Lee Kennedy, 603 Martin street, at 2 p. in. Monday, March 3. Eagles Auxiliary The regu lar meeting of the Eagles auxil iary will be held Thursday night at 7:30 instead of 8 o'clock. An Initiation of candidates and stork shower will be held. Junior Auxiliary The Jun ior auxiliary of the American Legion will meet Monday at 7:30 p. m. for a business session and drill practice. SOCCER PRACTICE The Klamath Falls business men's soccer team will prac tice on the Roosevelt gram mar school grounds Sunday at 2 p. m. Several former Canadian players will be on hand. mm STARTS SUNDAY CONTINUOUS FROM 12 NOON Trapped as he was on the highest peak of the high Sierras, surrounded by hundreds of law officers, re rlaJh .sU. L. V l II IDA I ' IV f-' II I ,'- II f XT' L .'. i I I bp- . sfBf ia m m w mm mi. LUPItJO A dome with mere nsrve than tan guyil Text danctr. . . gun moll... hungry hsartad woman I Tne greotaft performance yl by lh f motion of "Jhoy Drive By Nighll" HUMPHREY BOGART strange, brooding figure of (he 'KHUr' topi foif Ih full meaiure of Bogart'i gonlui. UNUSUAL OCCUPATIONS COMMUNITY SING LATEST NEWS MURDER TRIAL OF JOE KIRK Lulhcr Joe Kirk, 30-year old Klamath Indian, will go on trial In Circuit Judge David R. Van denberg's court Monday morning on charges of murdering another Indian, Leonard Montr John, at Bonanza last November. Tho murder trial, first here In a year or more, will get un-ftKi-tunv after the docket Is called In circuit court at 10 a. m. District Attorney L. Orth Slue- more will be assisted by D, E. Van Vactor In tho prosecution. Van Vnetor, former deputy dis trict attornoy, was appointed speclul prosecutor for this and another pending rase. J. C. O'Neill will defend Kirk, tho son of Clayton Kirk, prom inent Klamath Indian. John was shot lit Monania on the early morning of November 10. He vn allegedly wnundod when he und Nullum Copper field approached Kirk when the latter was standing on the ronil .. fnnrf li.M hmiilt at ' Dnnania. The three hud spent most of the previous night at the Cnpperfleld place, Investigators said, and the slate authorities asserted some disagreement had occurred between Kirk end the others. After the Bonanza incident. Kirk temporarily disappeared but on November 21 he appearrd and gave himself up at the coun ty jiill. Subsequently Kirk wJ indicted by thv grand Jury. INVENTOR DIES PASADENA. Calif.. March 1 (!') The man who developed the honey dew melon Is dead at the age of 80. Ira Dndgo Hale, who took the honey dew melon and the cantaloupe from Rocky Ford, Colo., to tho ImpcrinJ vul ley In 1901 to start the Industry there, died at his home hero yestcrdoy. Dcrauso It Is considered un dignified, bootblacks are not permitted to ply their trado In Rome. PHONE 4887 OPENS MONDAY porters, morbid thrill seekers, all roads barricaded, Roy Earle, armed with a high powered repeating rifle, determined to make his last standi trm ; Ji. BBBsksw mr art . 'hi ft -J AIR CONDITIONED FOR HEALTH I
