THE NEWS AND THE HERALD. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON
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PA66 TWO
MASS MEETING
FOR USD FUND
DRIVE SLATED
' Plans have been fully com
pleted by Mayor John Houston
end Chairmen L. K. Johnson for
the great USO man meeting to
be held at the WUlard . hotel
Wednesday evening at 8 p. m.
One of the features of the
meeting will be the presentation
of all parents of service boys.
Parents of boys In any branch
of the service are urged to be
present.
District Attorney .Thomas E.
Dewey speaking of USO said,
"Maintenance of morale, among
the flower of American youth
is one of the greatest problems
confronting the army no. The
United States army is doing a
solendid job of military train
ing and the chaplains are to be
congratulated on their work on
the reservations, but what about
the young recruit when' he
, leaves the camp? The army can-
' not follow him into private life.
That is a job for the American
public to follow through, and
. that Is one of the- big tasks the
USO has cut out lor itself."
Public ; spirited citizens : of
' Klamath Falls will be stationed
at banks, postoff ice and . other
- places, or will call upon nusi
.'. nesa houses through Thursday,
i Friday : ' and Saturday -of . ; this
1 week for voluntary -. eontribu
' tiona.
Chairman' Johnson la anxious
: that every citizen contribute- a
- small amount so that the S2000
'. quota shall be raised quickly and
. be representative of the spirit of
, Klamath people.
Representatives of all Klam
ath county communities will be
' present tor the mass meeting.
BERLIN TO FREEZE
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lean credits In Italy, today block
- ed all payments, from Italy on
private debts to Americans un
der a decree published in the
.OfficiaiGiZette In reprlsat'Xo'r
the freezing of Italian credits in
- the United States.
The decree ordered Italian in
' dlviduals and firms to report all
i American credits against them
: within 20 days.
i ; , '
If you're short on'btdtion
-try the
HIOH SUED BUT NO HIGH PRESSURE!
Union Minute Men are fastThey adjust
their service to fit each customer's sched
ule. If you're in a hurry-say the word I
They'll rush you through in nothing flit!
If you bav more time-sit tight! They'll
service your car from stem to stem.
But in either case, you'll find no high
pressure aalling. Union Minut Men
point out any service points that tutdtu
tcntion; but tasynerer try td sell you any.
tblpf youdo not need-Try them, and see.
CITY BRIEFS
In Colorado--. Attending the
the national convention of Rot
ary now being held in Denver,
Colo., are two members of the
Klamath Falls club, Marshall E.
Cornett, past district governor,
and R. D. Eller, recently elected
president of this club. Eller
left last week for Indianapolis,
Ind., where he attended the na
tional Shrine convention, leav
ing from there for Denver. Mrs.
Ellorand son, George, are visit
ing in Portland.
To Madford Mr. and Mrs.
George Myers plan to leave
Wednesday morning for Med
ford where they- will attend the
wedding of Myers' cousin, Lela
Henderson,' in St. Mark's Epis
copal church. Also planning to
attend are Dr. and Mrs. Leslie
W.;Peate of this city.
Prom Ban Francisco Charles
t. Brown, general freight agent
for the Chesepeake and Ohio
railroad in San Francisco was
in the city Tuesday on business
' - From- Lakevlew. Forrest
Cooper, Lakevlew attorney.
spent Tuesday in Klamath Falls
on business.
. Meet -Slated There will be
a meeting of Amaranth court on
Wednesday, June IB, at 8 p. m
SP
Klamath Falls' only railroad
passenger depot, the Southern
Pacific station, is decked out in
a new spring -coat.
Workmen Tuesday had fin
ished applying cream-colored
enamel' to lhe interior walls and
ceiling, edges and were ready to
begin woodwork varnishing. Fig
ured pressed board ceiling pan
elling will be" cleaned next, ac
cording. to railroad officials.
'.The baggage room will be re
painted on completion of the
waiting room Job.
PAGE HUCK FINN
KANSAS CITY (JP) Tom
Sawyer, 24, bound for duty as
navy petty : officer, told IB
young women acquaintances of
his departure. '
Ten showed uo at the Union
si'hoklss' hlrn gqodb'yej '
Tests show that for every 10
pounds of pressure below nor
mal a tire is allowed' o' drop.
an eight per cent decrease in
mileage results. . ij,
Union Minute Mon
iook ro
THIf HON
BAN ON ROVING
DOGS EYED BY
CITY COUNCIL
Docs may not be permitted to
run at large In May and June
next year, it was Indicated in
city council action last night
The council instructed City
Attorney D. E. Van Vactor to
prepare an ordinance requiring
local dog owners to keep their
pets on their property in the
two months as a protection to
growing flower gardens.
Councilman Keller said he had
conferred with officials of the
Klamath Kennel club and Hu
mane society and they favored
the proposal for putting the ban.
ning on free-running dogs. ...
The ordinance is yet to be
finally voted upon.
Land Condemned
The council approved ordln
ances providing for condemna
tion proceedings of two pieces
of property involved in the air
port expansion program. These
properties are 13.7 acres belong
ing to the Johns family, and 36.7
acres belonging to C. H. and J.
F. Kelly.
Frank Reed of the AFL Saw
mill and Timber Workers union
appeared before the council ask
ing for permission to operate a
sound truck in the vicinity of
mills which the AFL is seeking
to organize.
He said the union will pay the
$10 daily fee If the council will
give permission to use the truck.
He stated the union has no in
tention of using the sound equip
ment on Main street, but par
ticularly wants to reach men
working for operators from
whose property union organ,
izers have been banned.
The council took the matter
under advisement
Permits Needed
A policy on parking strip auto
parking was adopted by the
council. Hereafter, parking on
such strips will be permitted
only on a special permit from
the council and if the strips are
paved or graveled.
It was decided to permit F. W.
Van Buskirk to park cars in a
parking strip on Eleventh street,
if he will have the strip graveled.
A.- W. Downs has asked the
city to reimburse him to the
extent of $2.50 for a coat, torn
on a 'local garbage container.
This also was referred for fur
ther consideration.
The council approved a street
light for Delta street and John
son avenue.
patlencb'
British Hit
French Coast
In Big Raids
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coastal objectives on the French
side of the channel tonight.
Shattering explosions across
the channel shook the Kent
coast for miles. Visibility was
so good that observers on the
British side saw the barrage
put up by the German defenses.
LONDON. June 17 vD The
royal air force in attacks last
night on western Germany de
livered its principal blows on
the Cologne and Duesseldorf dis
tricts, where "many fires were
left burning," the air ministry
announced today.
Duisburg also was reported
bombed in this sweep over Ger
many's industrial Ruhr and
Rhineland districts, while other
planes a tucked the docks at
Boulogne and machines ot me
fleet air arm cooperated with
bombers of the RAF's coastal
command in an assault pn the
docks and harbor at Dunkerque
on the French coast.
Th air ministry admitted the
loss of seven planes in these at
tacks. The night attacks followed of
fensive daylight sweeps yester
day during which, these sources
reported, aircraft of the bomber
command continued attacks on
shipping off the coast ot Ger
many and the German-occupied
Netherlands.
TRIBAL COUNCIL TO
A meeting of the council of
the Klamath tribe will be held
on Friday, June 20, in the Coun
cil house at Klamath Agency at
10 a. m.
At th council meeting there
will be nominations and elec
tions of the tribal loan board
members. A report will be read
by the tribal delegate to Wash
ington. There will also be a re
port from Attorney Simmons on
the Conco dam case, and elec
tion ot the enrollment commit
tee members.
All adult members ot the
tribes are urged to be present
at this council because there
must be 100 eligible adult mem
bers present to vote. After the
meeting lunch. will be served to
the members.
ON EGYPT BORDER
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British garrison at the Libyan
port ot Tobruk, 80 miles to th
west, th agency said.
CAIRO, June 17 (P) Allied
troops were reported tonight to
have reached the hills over
looking the plains of Damascus
and to be making their way
slowly down toward the city.
Latest dispatches from th
front said fighting still was go
ing on south of Damascus,
where certain enemy positions
were captured.
The dispatches said that Merd-
Jayoun, which the French
claimed to have retaken, still
was in allied hands.
The A. T. and T. announces
that U. S. has 16 telephones for
every 100 persons. My golly,
was it only 84 people we wait
ed for at the last booth?
TOO LATE TO
CLASSIFY
WANTED Driver, 28 or over.
One that does not drink. Ap
ply 130 Martin. 618
WE HAVE a money-making
proposition tor two used car
salesmen. News-Herald, Box
2784. 619
FRANK SUBJECT, Interstate
Business College student, has
accepted a position In the Big
Lakes sales office. 6-17
FOR SALE, or trade for Klam
ath Falls property, S-room
house In Medford. Owner, L.
H. Fay, Baldwin Hotel. 6-18
FOR SALE Factory built house
; trailer, brake, or trade for
acreage. 1414 Summers lane,
oft Shasta. 6-23
VACANCY Small 2 rooms, fur
nished, suitable for two adults.
325 Commercial. 2782U
FOR SALE Beauty shop. Rea
sonable. Phone 7218. 6-18
COOK, 31, wants housekeeping.
Answer fully. P, O. Box 334.
6.23
FOR SALE Practically new
furniture: Daveno, occasional
chair, rug, dinette sat, bed,
other furniture. Reasonable,
account leaving town. Phone
4932. 6-19
FOR RENT Furnished apart
ment witn fireplace. Close in.
Phone 7098, 6-19
Qoed taste, and seed eheer in
Every glass of WlelaneVs Beerl
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the 1841 election. It topped 1940
ballots by 630. Mrs. Odell said
368 votes were counted last year
when one director was named.
At that time it was considered a
fairly heavy vote. '
Both newly named ' directors
are well known Klamath Falls
businessmen, Blohm serves as
manager ot the Klamath Falls
branch of the United States Na
tional Bank ot Portland. He was
recently elected president of the
Klamath County chamber ot
commerce and serves on various
civic boards.
Barnhisel operates a real es
tate agency In this city, has been
a resident ot Klamath Falls tor
the past 16 years, has served on
various boards in the city and
at the present time Is on the city
recreation board.
Vacancies on the city school
board were caused by the retire
ment of Andrew M. Collier and
James W. Kerns, both ot whom
have moved from- within the
district limits. ,' '
. Unexpected development in
the county district was a write
in campaign for Ray Van Meter
of Malin against Wilson, but on
the basis of early returns It ap
peared Wilson had a safe lead.
Both Wilson, In the south zone.
and High, in the east zone, were
without filed opposition.
Van Meter captured 60 votes
In the Shasta district to 23 tor
Wilson, but at Malin, Wilson led
Van Meter 60 to 3.
Van Meter got 38 votes at
Malin for local school commit
teeman, beating Mrs. Laddie
Rajnus with 29. There was some
belief that voters had mistaken.
ly written Van Meter In for local
school committeeman instead of
county school board member
The following table shows the
tabulation of th Klamath coun
ty district vote insofar as re
turns have come in:
s
Altamont
Kirk
Modoc Point
Malin
Fairhaven ...
....... 43
. 6
3
32
23
.. 43
9
43
6
3
60
23
23
9
8
Shasta .........
60
Chiloquln
Summers 8
At Altamont, C. O. Gulley was
named on the local school com'
mittee. Other local school com
mitteemen from nearby districts:
Fairhaven Harold Schlefer-
stein; Summers, Mrs. Elmer An
derson; Shasta, L. V. Ackerman;
Chiloquln, Harvey Muskrat.
Considerable competition de
veloped in the Shasta district.
Rollin Thompson got 80 votes,
and Mrs. Thompson received on
vote, but Ackerman, the lncum
bent, won out with 71.
MEETS WEDNESDAY
The Klamath Falls Restaurant
and Caterers association will
meet In the party room at the
Pelican cafe Wednesday at 8:30
m., it was announced Tuesday
Any on restaurant owner or
caterer Interested in the work
of such an organization was in
vited to attend.
FUNERAL
RAYMOND ALONZO HILTON
Funeral services for the late
Raymond Alonzo Hilton, who
passed away In Redding, Calif.,
on Sunday, Jun IS, 1941, fol
lowing brief illness will be
held in the chapel ot th Earl
Whltlock Funeral Home, Pin
street at Sixth, on Wednesday,
June 18, 1941, at 2:30 p. m. with
the Rev. Arthur Charles Bates ot
the First Christian church ot
this city officiating. Commit
ment services and interment
family plot In Linkvilla ceme
tery. Friends are invited.
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PORTLAND, Jun 17 (Pi-
Federal Judge James A. Fee.
sentenced Wilbur Hixon,
Klamath reservation Indian, to
eight years in a federal peni
tentiary today for th alaying
of Abnr McNalr.
A Jury convicted Hixon of
manslaughter, .
DEV. ISABELLA
Death brought to a close more
than 31 years of missionary
work among the Indiana of
America with the passing of
Rev. Isabella H. Clark, 69. for
the past 17 years a resident ot
Sprague River who died Sunday
afternoon at her home following
a lengthy illness.
Rev, Clark Is survived by her
husband, the Rev. Ivey C. Clark
with whom she had been Idem!
tied in missionary work during
her life. She was the daughter
of the late Rev. W. C. Hammer
of Asheboro. N. C, and a sister
ot the late Hon. W. M. C. Ham
mer. United States congressman
from North Carolina.
With her husband, Mrs. Clark
spent 31 years in Indian mis
sionary service under the
auspices of the committee of In
dlan affairs, Quaker church,
headquarters in Philadelphia
Service among the tribes took
them as missionaries Into Okla
homa, work among Modocs,
Senecas, Quapaws, Peorlas, Ot'
tawas, Wyandottes, Miamls,
lowas. Klckapoos, and eastern
and western Shawnees. They
later visited many tribes in
Arizona and New Mexico where
they entered the evangelistic
field. In later years they hav
devoted their work to the Klam
ath, Modoc, and Pluta tribes of
this section. It wes through
Mrs. Clark efforts that the
Community church of Sprague
River was erected IB yean ago.
Memorial services will be
held for Mrs. Clark at Brower'e
Methodist chapel of Randolph
county, North Carolina. Sunday,
June 22. It Is at this place that
the family cemetery is located.
In addition to her husband and
other relatives, Mrs. Clark
leave a host of friends and ac
quaintances who will mourn her
passing. ' Funeral arrangements
will be announced later by
Ward's.
CIRCUIT PAIL
Fifteen additional Jurors were
drawn for the circuit court panel
Tuesday, to fill In for Jurors ex
cused or called for grand Jury
duty out- of the original panel.
Names of the new Jurors are:
R. C. Prudhomme, Glenn
Kent, C. L. Fehl, J. D. O'Neal,
William Sadler, Ira F. Oram,
Fred A. Rueck. R. L. Falrchlld,
Roy F. Call, Eugene C. Dale,
Claude W. Murray, Raymond
Van Meter, Earl W. Needham,
Marion J. Barnes, Ed Barr.
OBITUARY
REV. ISABELLA H. CLARK
Rev. Isabella H. Clark, a res
ident of Klamath county for th
past 17 years, passed away In
this city on Sunday, June IS
at 1:30 p. m. The deceased was
a native of Asheboro, N. C,
and was aged 69 years 3 months
and 27 days when called. She
was affiliated with the Quaker
church. Surviving are husband,
Rev. Ivey C. Clark of Sprague
River,, three sons, W. C. Allen
of Bremerton, Wash., Hubert C.
Long Beach, Calif., and Al
bert H. of Compton, Calif., one
daughter. Mrs. Ruth Hester of
Long Beach, Calif., on brother,
S. B. Hammer ot Lynchberg,
Va., two sisters, Mrs. W. F.
Redding and Mrs. Lulls Lovett
of Asheboro, N, C, also nine
grandchildren. The remains rest
In Wards Klamath Funeral
Home, 92S High street where
friends may call on Thursday
afternoon. Funeral arrange
ments will b announced Inter.
CLARK PASSES
AWAY SU DAY
MURRAY RAPS
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yards, which holds about $300,
000,000 of the nffected work.
The strike, now In lis sixth
week, Involves about 1200 ATL
and A00 CIO imii-hlnlsts. who
are asking $1.1.1 an hour and
double overtime pay.. Their old
sraln was $1 and double time,
and they have rejected a pro
posed agreement providing for
$1.12 and time-nnd-onc-half for
overtime.
About 300 AFL machinists
went on strike yesterday at the
Piper Aircraft corporation at
Lock Haven, Tn., where light
aircraft used In civilian pilot
training are manufactured. The
company has offered a 10 per
cent wage increase over its cur
rent minimum scale of 80 cents
an hour for skilled In nor end 30
cents for semi-skilled, but the
machinists demand a starting
minimum of 3,1 rents for semi-
skilled workers, to be Increased
periodically to S3 cents by the
end of the first year, and a min
imum oi 73 cents for skilled em
ployes.
Courthouse Records
MONDAY
Complaints Filed
Big Basin Lumber company
versus Holliday Land company.
Suit to collect note. Plaintiff
asks Judgment of $23911.13
against defendant with Interest
at 8 per rent from Mny 28, 1034
Harry D. Bolvln, attorney for
plaintiff. .
Edward M. Wilkinson versus
Marshall Cornett company. Suit
for damages. Plaintiff asks
Judgment of $19,000 for alleged
Injuries. William P. Lord and T
Walter Glllard, atorneys for
plaintiff.
Uienn w. palmer versus M.
O. MacNcvin. Suit to collect
commissions. Plaintiff asks de
cree for an accounting to deter
mine amount due from defend
ant and defendant's agent, E G
Favell. Harry D. Bolvln, attor
ney for plaintiff.
Ruth A. Marshall versus
Lewis A. Marshall. Suit for di
vorce. Couple married at Steven
son, Wash., July 24, 1933. Plain
tiff charges cruel and inhuman
treatmont. U. S. Balentlne, at
torney for plaintiff.
Sentences
State of Oregon versus James
D. Allen. Defendant found
guilty of failure to stop at scene
of accident. Sentenced to 60 days
In county jail.
State of Oregon versus James
Glen Plrtle. Defendant found
guilty of larceny In a shop. Sen
tenced to serve three years In
state penitentiary.
Decrees
Estellee Watson versus Homer
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Watson. Plaintiff awarded di
vorce on ground of desertion and
custody of two minors, A. W.
Schaupp, attorney for plalntiT)
Marriage Applications
MINNICK-SIIEI.LEY. William
A. Mlnnlrk, 28, floniutza, In bor
er, native of Oregon. Martha
Ella Shelley, 20, Bonanza, na
tive of Oreiton.
STICKNEY-DAVIS. Warren
Henry Sllckney, 28. Gilchrist,
native of Idnho, Knthryn Jaen
initio Davis, 30, Gilchrist, native
of Illinois,
IT
TAKE BOOST HERE
Haircut prices In Klamath
Falls tilted upward to 85 cants
Monday but local barber shops
Tuesday reported no decline In
business. )
The boost from B0 cent was
agreod upon In late May after
prolonged negotiations between
master and Journeymen barbers.
The contract also called for an
eight o'clock closing hour on
Saturday nights subject to the
city council's amendment of an
existing nine o'clock ordinance.
At a subsequent council ses
sion, the amendment was voted
down but union shops will ad
here to the contract anyway, It
was stated definitely Tuesday.
WORLD 1R CHIEF
OF ARTILLERY DIES
SAN ANTONIO, Tex., June
17 OV) Mnjor General Ernrnt
Hinds, 76. U.S.A., retired. GTV
John J. Pershing's chief of at,
tlllery In the A.E F.. died today
at the Station hospital, Fort Sam
Houston.
Funeral services will be held
Thursday morning, with burial
In the National cemetery at
Fort Sam Houston with full mil
itary honors.
General Hinds was paid tri
bute by German observers In
the World war who were im
pressed by the deadly fir of the
United Stairs artillery.
As chief of artillery of the
A.E F., General Hinds was In
command cf every piece of an
tlllery which the United Statu
threw Into the great conflict.
(Continued from Page One)
decision on th action to be
taken.
Asked if the government's pos
ition that the submarine violatad
international law was unchanged
by the safe arrival of th 3.1
survivors, Welles replied that It
was Identical,