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PAGE TWO THE EVENING HERALD. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON Augunt 20, 1041 FIVE RUSSIAN VILLAGES ME BOTH (Continued from Page One) 'much on old-fashioned horse cav- ilry, Odessa Sieged Hitler's field headquarters de clared that nazi schnelltruppen ("speed troops ) were 6uccesslul ly attacking the few remaining bridgeheads on the west bank of the Dnieper still held by the Rus sians, and it was, evident that the grand assault on the new soviet defense line was about to begin. German dispatches said that nasi siege guns were intensifying the attack on Odessa, Russia's big Black sea port, and that in creased pressure was also being exerted on Kiev, the Ukraine capital. Nazi aerial observers said Odessa harbor was littered with the burned wreckage of ships. The Russians, noting bitter all- night fighting along the entire front, conceded that the Germans hid advanced to the Gomel sec tor, midway between Smolensk and Kiev, as nazi columns lunged eastward beyond the Pinsk (Pripet) marshes in a new salient Third Army i Seriol in I City Tuesday (Continued from Pag One) migration was vending up the Pacific highway through Med- ford and an- estimated 12,000 rolling northward via Southern Pacific railroad in and out of here. Eight' trains glided in Tuesday, 11 were due Wednes day and another 10 Thursday. The last of a series of four parties, given for visiting sold iers by the hospitality commit tee, was to be held Wednesday nlgtit at 7:30 o'clock sharp on Main between Eighth and Ninth streets. Following the vaude ville there will be dancing for both officers and men, it was announced by Chet Smith, mas ter of ceremonies. A good turnout was reported following Tuesday night's pro gram. At officers' quarters in the Willard hotel men were high in their praise of Klamath's hos pitality. A nnmber were treated at the American Legion steak fry at Moore park. Donors who made possible entertainment of the officers included the follow ing, Dick Reeder, Rotary club, D. E. Alexander, KFJI radio sta tion, R. D. Eller, Dr. George H. Merryman Jr., Dr. .Charles V. Rugh. Hershberger'i cafe, KWm ath Billiards. Alfred Collier, Webb Kennett, W. J. Dinsmore, Home Lumber and Supply com pany, Nelson Reed, Walter H. Beane, Oregon Equipment com pany, James E. Swansen Sr., H. E. Hauger, Matt Finnigan, Moe's and Ed Hamm. CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank our friends for their many acts of kindness and lovely floral offerings ex tended during our bereavement, the loss of our beloved daughter. : Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Davidson Now Playing Mat. 2:00 ' Eves. 7 9:15 . . - . Harold Bell Wright's Im mortal char acters come to Ufa againl Swtur SCOOP! The Historic Meeting Of PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT and WINSTON CHURCHILL On The Atlantis Ocean BOB HOPE BRENDA and COBINA ' In "Screen Snapshots" ( Popeya Cartoon - '- Latest News ' iiiMSUIgHIlnBK?VTiBnfSMiBVSJViii I W til Jungle Explorer Will the lid blow off the powder keg of the world, Singa pore, in the Malayan Peninsula? If Singapore falls, what will that mean to Americans, and particularly to the Pacific coast? Capt. Harry Schenck, pictured here, who is inter nationally known as an explor er, big game hunter, motion picture producer and writer, is answering some of these ques tions here in Klamath Falls this week. Schenck appeared before the Lions club Tuesday, will speak before a joint meeting of the Kiwanis club and the Business and Professional Women at the Willard Thursday noon, and he will make personal appearances at the Pelican theatre Friday and Saturday in connection with his picture, "Beyond Bengal." Nine Bodies Taken rroro Waterfront; Smoking Cause NEW YORK, Aug. 20 OP) A police launch took the bodies of four longshoremen, three of them negroes, from the Brooklyn waterfront at the foot of Con gress street today, raised to nine the known dead in the Monday fire which destroyed a Brooklyn pier, the Cuba mail line freighter Panuco and num erous small craft. ' Meanwhile, Assistant District Attorney Edward A. Heffernan, in charge of the district attor ney's inquiry into the origin of the devastating fire, announced that a worker's "smoking care lessness" was the cause and that except for a few routine matters the investigation was completed. 'Chute Technique Alters War Game Tactics (Continued from Page One) vader" unit which surprised them on a rural road near Ry- derwood. The accident occurred shortly after their arrival from California. PORTLAND, Ore.. Aug. 20 VP) Reinforcements by the thou sands rolled northward to myth ical battle lines in western Washington today. Before nightfall eight serials of the 40th division from San Luis Obispo, Calif., will have crossed the Columbia river at Portland and Longview to join Fort Lewis soldiers in a war game defense against an invad ing force.. ELMA, Aug. 20 (P) Grays Harbor counted its first fatality in the war games last night when Tommy Kazaki, a soldier of Japanese ancestry, died of in juries suffered yesterday when an army truck rolled over on a steep curve on a county road near Elma. No Tlekstl itv nnllrs re ported "no traffic tickets" Wed nesday morning, first dnv In several months in which this has occurred. Five drunks, one vag, and one charged with dis orderly conduct, marip un tho court report. One person was held for the afternoon traffic violators' court. Committees Plans are com plete for the Rotary picnic Fri day night on 'the Big Lawn, Conger avenue, and those In charge of entertainment include Nelson Reed, Walter H: Beane, Henry Semon, G. C. Lorenz, Lee McMullen, John Kirby and Glenn Hout. Friday and Saturday DOUBLE ENTERTAINMENT! DOUBLE THRILLS! Thrill No. 1 Thrill No. 2 5. CriMy , . , , IMMHI-ltill tufSir IHMitl. MMitMllft Special News Shots Of Historic Meeting PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT and WINSTON S RE-INSTALLED AT LEGION FRY More than 200 steaks sizzled over the broiler pit at Moore park Tuesday night when the American Legion, Klamath post No. 8, entertained with the tenth annual steak fry, Plates were piled high with broiled steaks, French fried potatoes, salad and rolls with coffee poured fre quently by auxiliary members who assisted Legionnaires in their duties. At the broiling pits were "Red Bussman, R. D. "Hod " El ler, Roland T. Warren and C. H. "Hermie Foster. Other Legion naires were at the serving tables. Angus Newton was installed for the second consecutive year as commander of Klamath post No. 8, the installing officer being Victor Micelli of Roseburg, com mander of district No. 4. Offi cers of the Malin post. No. 84, were also installed during the evening. A number of guests from Roseburg. Malin, Tulelake and Cave City, were introduced. F. D. R. REQUESTS (Continued from Pag One) culated in official circles that the controversy would be settled amicably, without the necessity of the government taking over the plant. The union demanded that the government take such action and the company offered the plant to the navy. The union and the company have been at odds over a recom mendation by the defense media tion board that the company sign with the union a contract containing a "maintenance of membership" clause which would require all shipyard work ers in the union to retain their membership or be discharged. VFW POST CALLS T The next regular meeting of Pelican post 1383, Veterans of Foreign Wars of the US, will be held Thursday evening, August 21. at 8 p. m. in the KC hall. . A lunch will be served after the meeting to members of the post and ladies auxiliary. All members are urged to attend. At the district meeting held August 7, the following were elected to the various district offices: J. N. Brochtrup, senior vice commander; H. J. McGU vray, junior vice commander; R. O. Miller, officer of the day Frank Sobczak, chaplain and 5 Prairie, adjutant. Election of a post executive committee resulted in the selec tion of J. A. Souther, Oden Mil ler, H. McGilvray and J. N. Brochtrup as committeemen and R. M. Book, quartermaster. An intensive drive for the es tablishment of several new posts in the district and recruiting of new members is expected to be underway in the near future. All post members are expected to turn out and aid in these and various other post activities scheduled for the near future. In Los Angeles Marjorie Augustus, bookkeeper for Mont gomery Ward company, left the latter part of the week for Los Angeles and other California cities. She is on a two weeks' vacation. with bHllsl-tkatleflag ortionl RocMK HUDSON Iruti BENNETT Roftr moi 1 SitfMif llactMi f 1.11.7 lit nw Saturday K.n-nn 4ISI-7 lit Sill Lr: Llttlt Nwt Between CHURCHILL ANGU NEWTON Editorials On Newt (Continued from Pag One) Navy 8 billions. Other agencies (cargo ships and such) 3 billions. In addition, another lease-lend appropriation Is coming up probably around seven billions. TTWO businessmen witnesses A today tell the senate finance committee that noivdrfense ex pend Mures COULD AND SHOULD be reduced. Of course they should. Any businessman knows that. The trouble is the politicians DON'T know it and think the public wants them to go on spending like a drunken sailor. A GERMAN plane flies over Iceland today, but drops no bombs. It Is a look-see flight, You never can tell what will follow such reconnaissances. (Continued from Pan One) Mills school. Court house. Conger school. Altamont school. Tower theatre court. Outside Weyerhaeuser camp No. 4, Airs. Hal Ogle. Weyerhaeuser camp No. 8, Mrs. Harbin. Shasta school. Fairhaven school. Weyerhaeuser company hotel. Henley school. Orindale (Home of Mrs. Mc- Vay). 8. Keno school. 9. Gilohrlst. 10. Hildebrand. 11. Modoc Point. 12. Rocky Point. 13. Langell valley. 14. Malin. 13. Merrill. 16. Midland. 17. Odell. 18. Pelican City. 19 Pine Grove. 20. Poe valley. 21. Sprague River. 22. Fort Klamath. 23. Yamsay. 24. Algoma. 23. Beatty. 28. Biy. 7. Bonanza. 27. Chiloquin. 29. Crescent Lake. (Continued from Page One) anything like that," one union official declared. A spokesman for the striking union, division 28 of the Amal gamated Association of Street Electric Railway and Motor Coach Operators of America (AFL), said the walkout was In tended to enforce the union's demand for recognition as sole bargaining agent for the oper ators. Mayor Jeffries retorted that this was In effect a demand for a closed shop, and that "we can't grant that." Seven Fliers Die in Three Florida Mishaps (Continued from Page One) plane in the Everglades 19 miles away. Monday night, two other avia tlon cadets from the Jackson ville naval air station were killed when their planes collided at Lee field near Green Cove springs as they came in for a landing. The dead, from the Pensacola naval air station: Lieut. William J. Sisko, 33, of Pontiac, Mich., and aviation Cadets Edwin W. Holt, 22, Pearl River, N. Y and Casslus M. Thomas, 22, Temoore, Calif. From the Miami station: Pilot Wilber L. Bosch, 23, Falls Church, Va., and his passenger Otis K. Harbuck, 28, Williams burg, Ky. From Jacksonville: John A. Burger of New Rochelle, N. Y and John T. Davidson of Pali sades Park, N. J. f rim iC T.I Phone Plays Today - Shows Todar bpeelal Matinee Door Open at li30 Sam TWSP0RTST1E HAMPERS DETROIT ThTwhTleKamlly Will Enjoy These Hltsl'A BONNEVILLE AREA LISTED IN (Continued from Page One) would save the government about $18,000,000 a year on Alcoa aluminum. Jones indicated that other aluminum companies would fol low the price change and In crease the saving. Unanimous support was voted by the retail trade bureau Wednesday for efforts to present Klamath Falls as a favorable site for an air base for the army air corps. Members of the city-wide com mittee were present and told of what la being done to prepare information about the city. These Included Co Chairmen Lee Jacobs and Malcolm Epley, City Engineer E. A. Thomas and Sec retary E. C. Reynolds of the chamber of commerce. Ickes Flays Private. Power, Monopoly Practices (Continued from Page One) Bonnoville dam to augment the 102,300 kilowatts it had prev iously been allotted by that gov ernment project. The power in stead was assigned to the Rey nolds Metals company to oper ate a competing plant. Both here and in Grand Cou lee, scene qf another giant pow. er-irhgation development which ne injpeciea earner in me asy, Ickes pledged his complete ef forts toward helping enlarge public control of power. Prediction "I regard it as Inevitable," he told the mass meeting, "that this far northwest will, in due course and by an orderly pro cedure, under which a just and fair price will be paid for exist ing private utilities, come to be a great self-contained public power empire with Industry bal ancing agriculture, and with ag riculture finding a market local ly for its products, while the great supporting Industries of mining, lumbering, shipbuilding and fishing make their consid erable respective contributions to the public welfare." A start toward this end, he suggested, might be made by erecting aluminum fabricating plants in the northwest to utilize the pig aluminum already pro duced here. The secretary said there was also possibility that plants might be built In this state to extract aluminum from alunlte, a plentiful but low grade ore, and that a magnesium operation might be established in, Spokane. British See Further Jap Move Serious (Continued from Page One) maintenance of her Independ ence. She will not stand alone." - Britain's fighting services, it was said, have taken adequate defense measures in the far east. TOKYO, Aug. 20 (IP) A far eastern crisis is being "feverish ly wrought up by Britain," Dome! asserted today on what It said was the authority of a "certain qualified observer," "British authorities now are desperately engaged In main taining the lights and Interests of Thailand In view of the Thai geographical position as Brit ain's foremost outpost In south' eastern Asia," tha new agency declared. On Vacation Ethel Zimmer man, employed In the office of the Long-Bell Lumber company, left Friday for Seattle to spend a two weeks' vacation. FREE PARKINS e 1414 and Thursday at 2-7-1 P. M. Today at 1 P. M. Program is Shewn at Might. PROGRAM Trade News Interesting Note of Herald and News Advertisers, Their Products and Activities Beset on every hand by ad monitions to conserve supplies oi everything trom gasoline and oil to tires, the car owner today will welcome doflnlte instruc tions on how to get tha most out ol these commodities that ha buys, in the opinion of V, J. Goodwin, ' local Goodyear tiro dealer, whose company's new booklet, "How to Make Your Tires Last Longor," otters worth while, timely, constructive help. "The booklet, ropy of which Is available for every car owner who calls here," said Goodwin, "compiles In easy, understand able language just what the mo torist should do to get the most mileage and longer service from his tire equipment, The advice Is taken from the company's en gineering and test car records over a long period of years and la sound. In fact, it's Just what wo hnve been trying to tell peo ple for a long time. Now that there is a national demand and extra good reason why rubber should be conserved, use of such advlco Is not only patriotic but economical as well." President Earl B. Gllmore', of the Gllmore Oil company, has just been awarded the famous Edenburn trophy, honoring him as the automotive Industry's "Man' of the Year." The award was made by A. C. Plllabury, regional director of the AAA, and member of the Edenburn trophy committee. "I am sure no one has done more to merit this award than you have," Plllsbury said. Plllsbury told newsmen Gil more was chosen for his sponsor ship of outstanding racing fig ures such as England's John Cobb and Salt Lake City's "Rac ing Mayor" Ab Jenkins, as well as for conducting the annual Gll more "economy run," which has aided In development of more ef ficient auto engines. . BOSTON WOOL BOSTON, Aug. 20 (APUSDA) Trading wss very spotty today on the Boston wool market and tha scattered sales were mostly of moderate volume. Twelve months Texas wools were sold at prices in the range $1.03 to $1.07, scoured basis. Graded fine territory wools of short to good French-combing length brought $1 to $1.03, scoured ba sis. Combing three-eights blood territory woels were seeking at 88 to 01 rents, scoured basil. Good combing Australian wools had a fair demand at mostly $1 to f 1.02, scoured basis, including duty. In South Pauline McPher- ren, employed at Moe's, is on a two weeks vacation in San Francisco. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY WANTED Used 12 fa. pump gun reasonably priced. Phone S031, or call at 4349 Winter Ave. after 4 p. m. 8-20 OIL TO BURN For Union heating oils phone 8404. Klam ath Heating Co., 815 Klamath. 018 OIL TO BURN For Union heating oils phone 8404. Klam ath Oil Co., 618 Klamath. 8-18 FOR SALE $68 wardrobe trunk $20. Phone 3605. 8-22 INTERSTATE BUSINESS COL LEGE graduates get good jobs at good wages. Enroll any time. Day or . night classes. 432 Main. 8-20 FOR SALE Partly built 18 ft, trailer house. Cheap, 3004 Crest, Altamont, 6-22 SLIGHTLY USED and unclaim ed suits for sale at Orras Tailor Shop, 917 East Main. 8-20 ALTERING, repairing, cleaning. Sudden service. They know how. Orres Tailor Shop. 8-20 SEE THE BEAUTIFUL new fall wootens for suits. Orres Tail or Shop. 8-20 WOOD GREEN SLABS Oreara ara Mmlni In fill, Wa atflat ywi t bur new ae tha waaS will in err. 1 Dbl. load f 4.00 8 Dble. leads 117.50 Slab Edgings I 2.00 Slabs, you haul It .. S 2.00 Edgings, you haul It $ 1.00 BLOCKWOOD luromtf trliM will im aar. Dbl. lead $ 5.00 W rwMI mm Hwrlisi mil wintar. BUY NOW PEYTON & COMPANY 15 Market Phen 8141 U.S. READ! TO FINANCE RUSS ill MACHINE (Continued from Page One) smiled and replied, "not exact ly," Asked by reporters what col lateral Russia would give for a loan, he said he assumed tho United Stales would have to tuko Russia's promissory nnlo for col lateral. He added that Russia had one of the smallest debts of any of the major powers, The federal lending chief an Id he had no Idea of how much mon ey might be involved In such a loan, Tho amount, he explained, "depends on how much material they want," Asked whether tha amount might be as large as $1,000,000, 000, Jones said, "1 can't imagine It would be that big." He added that, us previously announced, he also was prepared to buy any manganese or other strategic materials Russia could sell this country. UNITE III FIGHT Harry Schenck, world-wide ex plorer and big game hunter, spoko at a meeting of tho Lions club at luncheon Tuesday In tho Willard hotel and gave first hand descriptions and exper iences of the war In the far cast. Schenck discussed the support which is being given the Chi nese government by Its peoplo and reported an Instance where a road was partially destroyed during a Japanese bombing raid and when tho government call ed for volunteers to repair the road, "three million coolies re sponded. The explorer was under fire on the Burma road, was eye wit ness to many incidents which have a bearing on the present crisis In French IndoChlna, Ma lay straits, and China. Schenck' Is lecturing In this city, a film which he took, "Beyond Hen- j gal," now showing at the Pell-' can theatre. He also showed pictures at the Lions luncheon. 1 Vern Moore was chairman of the meeting. - i Schenck to Speak i At Thursday Meet Captain Harry Schenck, noted far eastern explorer, will be the speaker at a meeting of the Kiwanis club Thursday noon, ' which will also be attended by! members of the Soroptlmlst and ! Business and Professional Wo-1 men's clubs. Captain Schenck will give a first hand account of conditions In the far east and will discuss! such topics as the Burma! road, .' Experience, plus modern SfK dienatethBteasonsiot I , yjl overtiming popularity! K jjg fj ( BASEBALL rt NATIONAL LEAGUE w H. H. li. Cincinnati 2 6 0 Philadelphia 0 3 I Vnwlerimier and Lombardli Hours!, I'eiirsun (II), nnd War ren, R. II. k E. St, Louis 2 ' 6 Boston jk 0 6 I White and Cooper; John and Musi, Herres (,0), R. H. Pittsburgh A 8 6 Brooklyn 7 Sewell and Lopes;' Hlgb Casey CD, Allen (7), and Owe n. Chicago U New York 4 Eaves and McClilUnighl bell, Carpenter (41 Adaii Wittlg (8) and Danning, R. Cincinnati Philadelphia ... ...3 ...0 E. Riddle and West; Melton and Livingston. AMERICAN LEAGUE Philadelphia 0 Chicago 9 9 Harris and Wngner; Rig and Trcsh, R. Iloston 9 St. Louis 11 Grove, V. Harris (1), (7) and Peacock; Auker Swift. Now York 0 Detroit 1 (10 Innings). Dunham and Dickey; Brid and Tebbetts. R. Washington 8 Cloveland 3 Spesk at Grange Thursml night at the Altumnnt grange meeting, Mrs. Wlnnlfred allien, home demonstration agent, and J. R. McCambririgo, assistant county agent, will be the sneak ers on the lecturer s hour pro gram. Mrs. Glllen will dlscusi "Good Nutrition." and McCam- bridge will talk on "Garden ln-i sect-Pest Control." All granst! members and others ar urgeoV to attend. Bit's CAL OE3E TONITE CAL'ORE tTflVIRn cs MIOMWAY T tOUTM Aft