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PAGE TWO THE EVENING HERALD, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON 'Aufftint 23. 194 r ANNUAL ROTA l SHOW TOUR SET ; FOR NEXT WEEK ' ,:. : " -'" The annual tour of the Rotary 'Livestock show committee hat been arranged for Monday and Tuesday, all day, by Clifford C. ""Jenkins, 4-H club agent, it wai I' announced Saturday. Ten (tops, to look over beef and dairy , calves, and 15 stops, to inspect hogs,. beef, poultry, sheep and dairy calves, will be made on these two days, Jenkins stated. ' Record books, kept by the boys and girls, will be inspected ' by the committee. ... Following are the schedules: Monday - 9:00 a. m., Bob and Billy Bur gess beef. :. ; 9:40 a. m., Fred Hagelstein-i- dairy. ' 10:10 a. m., Lewis Hagelstein beef. ' 10:40 a. m., Dorothy and Ruth Hagelstein beef. 11:30 a. m., Dorothy Graves beef. :i f 12:00 'noon, . James Conroy : beef and dairy. ' 1:30 p. m., Elmore and Lou . Ellen Nicholson beef. 2:30 p. m., Norman Jacob- beef. , 3:30 p. m, Doris Ethridge .beef. " - 4:30' p. m., Albert Christy Jr. beef, i Tuesday 8:46 a. m., Nellan Abbott beef. 9:18 a. m., Ruth and Harold Peyton sheep. 9:48 a. ra., Marjorie, Lois and ... Barbara Schultz flower gar den. 10:30 . m, Willis Glldden pheasants. ... f," 11:00 a. m., Beverly Mack and -Buddy Mack dairy. . 11:30 a. m., Cora Young . beef. -1200-noon, -Duane Blarkman dairy. 1:18 p. m, Jo-Ana Kandra . beef. '-.-. ... U ,'. ;'1:40 p. ,m," Delmer ; and Lee Baskins beef. -. r.V; ". ' 3:10 p.' o, .'James Woodhouse -sheep. " "3:30 p. m Joe and Walter Fotherlngham--hogs.". I'.:" ', 3;00 p. m.," Mary and Fat Ham mond sheep .and beeft-i""-w." J.-30 p. m., Violet and Wesley Goldsworthy dairy and beef . ; 4:00 p. Carl Rajnus beef. . i 4:30 p. m Robert Vtctorine dairy.; ;.;' ..v. ; ' TRAPSHOOT WIlfirER "VANDAL1A, Aug; 23 W) A 82-year-old novice trapshoot- ar,r-Walter Lee Tulburt of. De troit, Mich., ruled the clay tar get sport today after beating a field of 1093, second largest in history, in- the 42nd annual (rand American handicap. ' The women's championship went to Miss W. Marie Hill, 29, of Kansas City. . - - '.sj'i? MANNHEIM HIT , LONDON, , Aug. 23 .(JP) Bimsa aomDers loosed ' ex- - plosives on the industrial city of Mannheim in western - Ger many during the night and car ried out sideshow sorties against - harbor: facilities at Le Haryre and the docks at Ostend and Dunkerque, l it v was .reported There , are 1,841,841 ; United Lutheran church members in the united' States.- .- - . .. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY HOUSEKEEPING ROOM suit- able for one. 216 Main. 8-29 TRADE equity in "39" Indian cniel, lor model "A" or $80. . Call 8210 evenings. ; 8-26 . TWO-ROOM furniaheri ( Ptl . vate bath, large screen porch; azo.ou : inquire 1749 Menlo- way. Phone 6488. ' 8-26 FURNISHED three-room apartment.- Electric range, refrig " erator, utility room. Outside . entrance. Phone 6827. ' 8-26 OIL TO BURN For Union heating oils phone 8404. Klam ath Oil Co., 615 Klamath. 9-18 OC Plus . LAST TIMES Continuous Shows Today Super-Panier Wagons Used In Maneuvers (Continued from Page One) which moved from Longview to Fort Lewis this morning. ' Staff officers said the defend ing forces would have to move several actual regiments into the two cities if the naval attack looked as though it was coming tonight. Troops may start moving north tonight at dark to defend the cities, officers said. Major General Joseph Stil well, affectionately- known in the ranks as "Uncle Joe," re ceived a narrow escape from capture at Winlock last night when enemy troops 'made a fly ing tank attack on the town and high school , where the 3rd corps is housed. .- ' , General- Stil well quickly es tablished a ring of anti-tank de fense ' around tne school build ing, and prepared . to move his staff into Centralis, which now has more soldiers than civilians on its streets. . . - WITH THE ARMY IN SOUTH WEST WASHINGTON, Aug. 23 Fort Flagler, last bastion of the Puget sound area, fell to the en emy in the Pacific northwest war games last night ton the eve of an expected counter attack by defending soldiers all along the western Washington front. Forts Casey and Worden, oth er points in the triangular sound defenses, had already been cap tured by the invading force. mythical except for token units of troops representing 10 tunes their actual number. SHIPYARD STRIKE E (Continued from Page One) ing huge defense contracts' and the public .transit , tie-up in De troit ; . '; -,t;.'C :'-- CIO steel-workers had picket ed the plant -of; the' Republic Steel corporation'' at'- Gadsden, Ala., Friday. rA -union man said a demand, had been made for wages approaching .those of the Birmingham - district, i a union shop and- the' Theck-off system of dues collection; ,-. j- , ' The plant management assert ed the scale was approximately the same as that at, Birmingham, ranging from ;55'. cenUf an hour for common labor up "jto $3 for the skilled help, ; . - Kearny Plant' Idle There was no estimate of how many of the 4SpO employes join ed the strike, nor was there an announcement, of the settlement terms. At any - rate a confer ence ended, '.the picketing and sent the men' ; back to work. Kearny and Detroit-remained sore spots.1 -.' 'V-.;-;? ' L. H. Korndorff, president of the Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock company. United States Steel subsidiary, which holds $493,000,000 . worth . of contracts for fighting' and merchant craft, returned, from 'Washington to New York for a possible confer ence with his associates. - The striking--CIO- Shipbuild ers demand a. maintenance-of-union contract, under .which the firm would, be required to dis- coarge union mempers, wno rail ed to. pay their uruon dues. The management has- continued for 18 days to say "No" to" this. As a result of the failure of workers and owner to agree, there are no hot rivets ' going into two cruisers, six : destroyers - and many merchant vessels, and 18,- 000 workers are idling. . - . Mayor Edward' J.' Jeff res of Detroit pondered what " to do about the motionless buses and trolley cars, which up until four days ago were hastening men to the big. auto plants. '.The trans portation system- is- the center of a jurisdictional dispute be tween AFL and CIO. unions. Auxiliary . Tha Tnnrnun auxiliary will mppt al Mr. r.fn. ville's home, 936 Hanks street, ShiODlnirton. far nrt nVlnrlp nnt. luck lOncheon Wednesday, Aug ust 27. Each member is asked to bring table service for one. - Free -.' PavIrlnM TODAY From 12 Noon DREAD DANDER HANGING OVER OLD CAPITAL (Continued from Page One) . tack. This ' may have been Odessa, Black sea port, which has been under siege for many days. , A British broadcast, quoting reports from Bucharest, said Rumanian- and German troops were within nine miles of Odes sa. On ' the central front, dis patches to. the army newspaper Red Star said incessant counter attacks had resulted in recap. ture of nine German-held vil lages in the past 48 hours and that the nazl 161st infantry di vision had. been smashed, -i-Women in Front Line Red Star said the Germans, driven from fortified positions, were rushing reserves into the battle but that the Russian ad vance was progressing. ' For the first time, Moscow acknowledged that soviet' wom en were taking part in' actual front-line fighting in some places. .. A bulletin from the German fuehrer's headquarters gave no details of the 63-day-old strug gle, declaring briefly: , . "Operations on the east front continue according to plan." In the past, such reticence by the nazi high command has fre quently concurred with stiffen ing, soviet resistance. . On the southern front, DNB, the official German news agen cy; reported, the nazi capture of , the Dnieper river city of Cherkasi, 90 miles southeast of Kiev, and an island in the river at that place. - ' DNB said the battle for pos session of Russia's few remain ing bridgeheads on the Dnieper was being pressed in full fury. Around Leningrad, one of the mightiest struggles of the war was raging. Finn Danger While stemming twin German drives from the south and south west, the Russians faced a greater immediate danger from nazi-allied Finnish columns striking' down ' the Karelian isthmus' from the. north. i - The Finnish high command said, Finnish 'troops had reached pomis .wiuiur ou miles oi iep- 'ingrad. after smashing five soviet di visjqnjr and cracking defenses set, up by the Russians- on the former Finnish Mannerheim line. 1 . ' . v Three Enlist in Marine Corps Tt Aubrey J. Wagner, and Jerry J. Ogle, of Bend, Ore., and Ever ett E.' Scott; of Binger, Okla., enlisted in the U. S. marine corps August 22, according to word received Saturday morning from the local marine corps re cruiting office- located in the Stewart - Drew " building. The marine corps is' offering to men at the present time an enlist ment comparable to the length of time that will have to be spent In the armed service un der the selective service act. with the same chance for pro motions and the same education al advantages that the men en listing for the four-year period will receive. With 31 state forests covering 8,338,238 acres, Minnesota ranks first in area of state-owned for' est lands. Read the-Classified page. tost , Times Today! Hurry! CONTINUOUS SHOWS FROM 12 NOON ." v2-.. THRILLING HITS! L I JWSL a. "Officer and Lady" 12:07 "Murder by Invitation" 1:07 Phone 4567 Editorials On News ... (Continued from Page One) creasing our capacity to produce defense needs. This thought occurs here: If we'd work long enough and hard enough and intelligently enough we could probably turn out enough goods to supply war needs and maintain American standards at the same time. But we're not yet willing to work that hard. Not being willing to we'll have to accept restriction of our stand ard of living. THIS fundamental truth can't be got around: We can have ONLY WHAT WE PRODUCE. BEATTY YOUTH TAKEN AFTER E (Continued from Page One) shot that struck the fleeing ma chine. Anderson then cut back to ward Salem and finally onto the Pacific highway. Stopped at New Era - At Brooks, state police cars driven by Sgt. Farley Morgan and Patrolman Allen Brooks col lided in heavy traffic. They were damaged but neither officer was hurt. Anderson sped on northward on the Pacific highway, passing many cars on the wrong side of the road, officers said. Finally, at New Era, the fugitive was stopped by Patrolmen Glen Mac- Donald and Lewis Hill, who had been dispatched by radio. The officers blocked Anderson out of the traffic and took him without difficulty. With Anderson and Car- michael back in jail, officers continued their search for Houg- ham, and expected to locate him soon. He was last seen walking on a suburban road near here. Anderson was received at the penitentiary here on April 23, 1941, from Klamath county, to serve a 10-year term for man slaughter. f James Q.-1' "Anderson rBeatty, son of 'a well known eastern Klamath rancher, was convicted in circuit court here of the slay ing'- of Jerry Zulkoski, a white ranch hand. - - ' Anderson is part Indian. Man, Bride Shot To Death by Ex-Husband OAKLAND, Calif., Aug. 23 (R A man and his bride, mar ried only Wednesday, were shot to death in their new home to day by a former husband of the women. - The victims were Robert A. Newcomb, 42, and Dorothy Dunn Newcomb, 35. Deputy District Attorney Laurence Dayton said they were slain by James H. McDonald, 47, army sergeant and ROTC in structor, who then shot a bullet into his own chest. He may die. . Dayton said McDonald . and Mrs.' Newcomb once were mar ried. - McDonald left a typewrit ten note, the deputy prosecutor revealed, "in explanation of this act which I am about to commit." Snuff production in the United States amounted to 38,000,000 pounds in 1939. . 2:29 4:51 7:13 - 9:3$ ' 3:29 - 8:51 9:13 10:35 ' SALEM ESC ST I Phone -3 S87 TUESDAY SET Mrs. Jack Gallagher and Wil liam Dinsmore of the civilian defense registration committee announce that plans are com plete for the registration of Klamath county citizens next Tuesday, August 26. ' A complete list of registra tion places was printed In Wednesday's edition of the Eve ning Herald and for the con venience of those persons resid ing in Klamath Falls, a list is reprinted here: sales room of Balslger Motor Co., Mills, Con ger and Altamont schools, the courthouse and the Tower the atre court. Additional registration places outside of Klamath Falls will be the Mt. Laki grange hall for the Merrill highway district; the Pine Grove precinct for Olene and Junction areas and the Lake- view highway district; and the Keno postofflce for Keno. The committee wishes to re mind everyone again that re gardless of any past registra tions, all persons should regis ter for this defense program and both men and women are asked to join the organization. After all forms are received they will be segregated and filed and a person will be assigned train ing in that particular phase of defense work that he seems best fitted. A strong registration is ex pected from Klamath county. The date is August 26 from 2 p. m. until 8 p. m. IN ARMY CUTS OFFICERLEMS (Continued from Page One) forced to risk dlnlomntlc rimtiir with Germany by expelling all uerman nationals at once. (Sources in London indicated Great Britain would ntnnH firm qn her demands and was ready to send troops into Iran rather than permit an alleged 3000 Ger mans to remain there. Theu raid Lieut-Gen. Claude J. E. Auchin- leek, middle cut eommnnrir.ln. chief, who . visited . London , re cently, nrobablv save Prime Minister Churchill a detailed re port of British strength in that area.) ..,.;..'.'... Iranians declared the Brltlnh. Russian demands were window dressing to cover plans to in vade the country and esUbllih contacts by which British troops coum join Russians on the east ern front. An official nnlie statement said there were only 640 male Germans in the country and that in the past 48 days. 80 of these had left. Iran has an alrforra at ! than 300 aircraft. BERLIN, Aug. 23 (P) DNB reported today from Zagreb that Italy had Informed the Croatian government the entire east cnast of the Adriatic from Fiume to Montenegro was being put in a state of "military readiness." The news agency quoted Dr. Ante Favelic, chief of the new Croat state which was carved out of dismembered Yugoslavia, as saying the Italian government had acted "in the Interests of the conduct of the war." Midnite Vhoopee Show IVERY SATURDAY NIGHT TOVERTHEATRE STARTING TONIGHT AT 12 MIDNIGHT ALWAYS 2 HITS TO THRILL YOU . ". SCARE YOU . . . AND AMUSE YOU! ALL SEATS 25c PLUS TAX FREE PARKING ' Our First Whoopee Show Is TONIGHT 2 - BIG WHOOPEE HITS! - 2 Laughs and Thrlllsl "THE GRACIE ALLEN MURDER CASE" Mexico Ousts Nazi Consuls In Reprisal MKXICO CITY, Aug. 23 (UP) The Mexican government tonight ordered all German honorary consulates In Mexico closed by Snplomber 1 in reprisal for a German order closing all Mexi can consulates in Germnn-oo-cup led territories. The German order did not af fect Mexican consulates in Ger many itself, but the Mexican foreign offlco voluntarily order ed the closure of the consulate general at Hamburg and all other Mexican consulates In the rolch, all of which wore honorary. Break Close Likewise, all German consul ates In Mexico are honorary. The German legation will not be af fected by the Mexican order. There hos been no mention of German action against the Mexi can legation in Berlin, but the Mexlcon minister has been called home "to report." The mutual shutdown of con sulates was regarded as putting Mexican-German relations on a precarious footing, close to a complete break. TO E TAX (Continued from Page One) urged the senate committee to make numerous changes In the record-breaking $3,236,700,000 tax bill approved by the house. A 8 per cent gross tax on all transactions in the public mar ket, Townsend said, would serve as a substitute for all of the var ied taxes now imposed by gov ernments in this country. He said its success had been estab lished in the territory of Hawaii and the state of Indiana. Branching off Into a brief dis cussion of pensions, the witness said that under such a broad tax system, part of the revenue would be distributed as pensions with a great resulting Increase in the total volume of business. In the two weeks of hearings, the committee has -heard re quests for exemptions or modifi cations ' from practically every group affected by the measure. Chairman George (D-Ga.), how ever, told reporters today there was slight chance that the com mittee would change the funda mental tax philosophy of the house bill. Medford Eagles Visit Klamath Forty members of the Med ford aerie, Fraternal Order of Eagles, visited the Klamath Falls aerie lodge session Friday night. A chartered bus brought the group from Medford. After the lodge meeting a reception including an hour of vaudeville with Slim Perkins as master of ceremonies was held for the Medford men. The eve ning was closed by a dancing party. Refreshments and buf fet supper were served. Profitable It's Oodles of Funl "A I IfTlftkl 4W I IWI1 NITE" Coming Soea to the TOWER THEATRE A Super Mystery! . "THE SAINT IN NEW YORK" ORDERS NSTALLINT Bulb CURB (Continued from Puae One) radios, tho minimum mandatory down payment wus fixed at 20 per cent of tho purchase price. A down paymont of 15 par cent will ho nccessury on furn aces, witter licntirs, plumbing, pumps, and 10 per cent on new household furniture, pianos and household electrio organs. Tho hoard placed no limita tion on down payments for credit modernization of homes but spec ified such credit must mature within a period of 18 months. All businesses and persons carrying on credit transactions must obtain licenses after De cember 31, 1041, the board suld. Until the ond of this year, how ever, all persons enguKcd In credit business will oportito un der a general license and during the Interval botween Septomber 1 and December 31, these busi nesses must register with the federal reserve bank of their district on specially prepared loans. In Corlnto, Nicaragua, soap Is made In the shape and size of cigars. .You Can't Stop: DEPRECIATION In the Life of An Automobile! WAIT for a 1942 model . 7 '.' don't take a year's depreciation in 1 0 days! The Finest Oldsmoblle Ever Built Wilt Arrive Soon! , Marshall Cornet Co. STARTING SUNDAY Continuous Shows From 12 Noon , THE BIGGEST WESTERN THRILLER IN YEARS! - ' A BURST OF DRAMATIC ACTION! t SI Tin' with CHARLIE ELLEN PHILLIP RUGGLES- DREW TERRY Joseph Schildkraut Porter Hall Henry Kolker Janet Beecher Paul Hurst oirsctmbywiiiiim mm A Htrry Shtrmin Productlen Capitol Sidelights Going Places Feature at 1:06 3:21 Plans Shaped w For Defense Bond Sale Here (Continued from Page jOne) promote largo sales of defensi bonds nnd stamps In this county I In sulci the county Is defenio minded and ready to do Its part lloyt explained the general purpose of the defense bond and stamp salos, emphasizing defense bonds as a bulwark against infla tion. Gamble then explained the stato sot-up, and called on Godfrey, Conway and Latour etle for further explanations, The visitors left for Portland by automobile Friday evening. Army Declared NotO Ready for Fight PORTLAND, Aug. 33 (UP) Lieutenant General Lesley J.. McNnlr, chief of staff of the gen eral headquarters of the army, stopped in Portland on his way back to the war games in Wash ington Friday long enough to tell reporters the army wasn't ready for a fight yet. "You can't make an army oyer night," said General McNalr, who Is, to chief of staff General George C. Marshall what Stone wall Jackson was to Lee, that Is, his right-hand man. "Wo are training the army' 1,800,000 men now by using the same equipment over snd over again," he said. It Is better to be training troops with what equipment Is avail able while more is being manu factured than not at all, he added. A Pinmount Plctart H 3 Stooge Comedy Latest News . 5:38 7:51 10:01