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PAGE TWO - THE EVENING HERALD. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON Auffiiftt 28, 1041 i i ENVOY TAKES JAP MESSAGE TO PRESIDENT . (Continued from Page Ono) conference that there might be another or several more meet ings between the president and the ambassador in an effort to reach peaceful solution of questions between the two na tions in what he described as a , more Intimate and personal man- . ner. . Asked whether he thought the message would ease the situation in the far east, the secretary re plied that it dealt with a general I affairs pending between the two J governments. t Nomura's call followed by one day a conference in Tokyo be- I tween wondering, in view of I this, whether Japan had sudden I ly adopted a change of attitude, 1 The ambassador sidestepped all questions as to whether his 'visit resulted in any improve ment in Japanese-American re- j lations or whether he was "opti mistic" as to the future. J "Does this meeting bridge the ) gap between the two countries? t he was asked. Slapping a reporter on the j shoulder, Nomura replied with a 1 smile: "Ask the secretary." TOKYO, Aug. 28 (yP) The possibility that Japan will stake her whole far eastern prestige en the issue -of United States tankers carrying gasoline and ell to Russia's Vladivostok was reflected today in the important newspaper Nichi Nichi. "It is not a mere problem of oil shipments it is a tremen dous problem which means the success or failure of our inter national diplomacy," the paper asserted. Japan has made represents tlons to both the United States and Russia against these ship ments, contending their passage close to Japanese territory is causing disquiet and anxiety in Japan. I (Both countries have turned J down the protests, Russia warn 1 ing Japan that any interference ' will be construed as an unfriend 1 ly act), , 1 ', 1 Pcytons Injured j In Auto Crash YAKIMA, Wash., Aug. 28 (UP) i Seven persons were injured I Wednesday when automobiles driven by Frank Peyton of i juaraatn calls, and Fred Davis, j Wapato, t Wapato. Mr. and Mrs. Davis were the l most seriously injured. She suf- J fered a possible skull fracture , and a broken knee cap. Davis i received a broken leg and other injuries. t Mr. and Mrs. Peyton were cut and bruised. Their son, Gene, 8, t was cut; another son, Dale, 12, suffered a broken arm and head injuries; and Mrs. Sam Lauder- i dale, Mrs. Peyton's mother, was J cut on the head, i The victims were treated in a Yakima hospital. Read the Classified page. STARTS SUNDAY 'J. ERROL FLYNN FRED MacMURRAY with Ralph Bellamy Alexis Smith QUmtJU ft) j TICHNKOLOR ZJk Continuous Sun, Mon. From 12 Noon s1?. i f -r re m r p4 Ml w Editorials On News (Continued from Page One) munfst" French legion might possibly turn out to be a fifth column in their midst. So they're making arrest? among the legion membership and threatening more shootings. Hitler is learning that fifth columning is a game two can play at. -"OLETTE frankly admits he's dt Gaullist and says he's glad he shot Laval and his part ner in collaboration (with Hitler.) His willingness to die shows the depth of the hatreds that are smouldering in France. fXti the home front, a special senate committee headed by Downey" of California recom mends extension of social secur ity to provide a minimum month ly pension of 530 to all unem ployed persons over 60. The recommended extension would cost four billion dollars annually. The majority report of the committee says it would "sup port consumer purchasing pow er" if and when the war ends and expenditures for defense cease. T)OWNEY says: "Economists have told me distribution of four billion dol lars annually would result in INCREASED. FEDERAL REV ENUES of 400 million dollars annually." If you want to give his scheme a trial, try putting out $10 to get $1 back and see how long it takes you to go broke. Perkins Blames Labor Rift For Failure (Continued from Page One) ing citizen would be willing to give to any agency of govern ment the absolute right and power to interfere with other citizens." 'The only power I have," she declares, "is to act as labor's spokes' an in the government." The AFL-CIO split was largely an internal fight for control, in which the idea of vertical unions was only a minor issue. At all times I have tried to bring the two fac tions together, always appoint ing representatives of both groups to committees and advis ory boards. T have urged John Lewis (former head of the CIO) over and over again to make peace with the AFL and he has said over and over again that he ex pec ted to make peace "when the right time comes. "The president wrote Mr. Lewis a letter asking him to make peace. That irked Mr. Lewis. It was after that he called me "woozy in the head.' I received letters and telegrams from labor organizations (both AFL and CIO) asking me to keep trying to make peace." OBITUARY SHIRLEY RUTH CLARKE Shirley Ruth Clarke, for the last year a resident of this city, passed away eight miles south of Macdoel, Calif., Wednesday evening at 10:15 p. m., as the result of an automobile accl- dent. She was a native of Phoe nix, Ariz., and at the time of her death was aged 13 years 10 months and 5 days. Surviving are ner parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Hazen, and two sisters. Mary Lou Clarke and Beverley Ann Hazen, all of this city; also the grandmother, Mrs. Mary G. uetro, of Burnt Ranch, , Calif. The remains of Shirley Ruth rest in the Earl Whitlock funer al home, Pine street at Sixth Notice of funeral will be an nounced at a later date. Midnight Whoopee Show SATURDAY NiGHT AT MIDNIGHT 2 -Thrill Hits! -2 Mr IrUnr (mm Community Bing an. - - J SkasT eWajitfiCrfit nsjai mm m. Hvm f hi a toftt tfv Sjp" . Ana T HELD TONIGHT Tonight marks the date of another band concert put on by the Klamath Falls municipal band. The concert will get un der way at 7:30 p. m. at the Mills school park grounds. The public is invited to hear the new improved band under its new director, Charles Stan field. The band has new unt- forms and new music to add to its music collection. The selections which will be played tonight will be as fol lows: March Blaze Away. Holzmann March Anchors Away Zimmerman Overture Entre Nous Evans Popular melody Star Dust Carmichael Tone Poem Fibich March Valor and Victory.. Cllne Overture A Night in Tripoli Richards Popular melody The Dark Town Strutters Ball Yoder Hill Country Medley Yoder March Heart of America .... Pryor The Star Spangled Banner. FRENCH ENEMIES (Continued from Page One) able to get at the French leaders favoring strong collaboration with Germany. Trial Set Today's arrests were made in Paris and Versailles while both Laval and Marcel Deat lay seri ously ill in hospitals with grave bullet wounds in their bodies. Colette, a ship s taker and ac- knowledged De Gaullist, was rushed toward trial before one of the special anti-communist courts just set up by the French. Informed circles said the open ing of the trial was "a matter of hours. These said also that it was evi dent that Colette had been pushed into the attack "by com munist-De Gaullist (Free French) elements. VERSAILLES. Occupied France. Aug. 28 (JPh One of the bullets which struck Pierre La val lodged only one-tenth pt an inch below his heart, it was dis closed tonight. Yet Laval's condition was pro nounced generally satisfactory this afternoon following a deli cate operation for removal of the bullet. A bulletin issued in mid-afternoon by Dr. Barraguet said: "M. Laval stood the operation well. His condition is generally satisfactory. Temperature 37.3 (99.0 fahrenheit); pulse 100. Vis its absolutely forbidden." It was disclosed that Laval never lost consciousness. Marcel Deat underwent an in testinal operation and also was declared to have "stood the operation well." Visitors also were forbidden to see him. Local Girl Killed in Auto Crash (Continued from Page One) the two young girls were thrown from the machine. It is thought that Shirley struck a rock which caused instant death. Shirley Ruth Clarke was born in Phoenix, Ariz., and made her home here with her parents since November of last year. She is survived by her father and moth er, two sisters, Mary Lou Clarke and Beverley Ann Hazen. 18- months-old, who was at home at the time of the fatal accident., it is understood smrley Ruth was a member of the eighth grade graduating class of Alta mont school and was to enter high school this fall. Remains are at the Earl Whitlock Funeral home. Hazen is employed as chef at the Busy Bee restaurant. Looking for Bargains? Turn to the Classified page. BAND CONGER ATM LIS PAD 1 Big Planes Set Record on Hawaii Flight HONOLULU. Aug. 28 (UP) Three 24-passenger land planes set a new record for the San Francisco-Honolulu run for com mercial ships Wednesday when they arrived in Honolulu at ap proximately 4:40 p. m (7:10 p. m. PST). The planes flew the 2091 naut- ical miles in about 13 hours SS minutes, he old mark was 14 hours 58 minutes, held by Pan American Airways clippers. The ships, Douglas DC-3's left Oakland at 3:13 a. m. today destined for delivery to Inter- Island Airways, a subsidiary of the Matson Steamship lines, for service in the Hawaii area. Each ship carried extra tanks of gasoline in the cabin to in crease the fuel load from 820 gallons to 1630 gallons. The planes normally cruise at 180 miles per hour and carry 21 passengers In addition to a stew ardess and flight crew. DAMAGE CLAIMED ROME, Aug. 28 (P) Italian torpedo planes have damaged a light cruiser and a 12.000 ton auxiliary cruiser of the British fleet in the Mediterranean, the Italian high command reported today. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY FOR SALE Four-room modern house. One bedroom, large living room, fireplace, hard wood floors throughout. Pav ing assessments and taxes paid. Phone 7073. 9-8 FOR SALE Boat, nearly com pleted. Will sell for price of material. A real bargain for first one here. Inquire Ol' River Exchange, 8 Main. 8-31 FOR SALE 1300 used tires, cheap. Inquire Altamont Ser vice Station, next to Altamont Trailer Park, South 6th St. 9-4 YOUNG MAN wishes ride Port land. Phone 3318. 8-30 FOR RENT 4-room partly fur nished house. Inquire Sunrise Service Station. 4846tf FOR RENT Five-room partly furnished house in Altamont, $30. Phpne 5473. 8-30 FOR SALE $2000 equity in good home in Altamont. Can be arranged as duplex. Will consider trade for close-in property. Make me an offer. Phone 5475. 9-4 FOR RENT 4-room partly fur nished house, West Oregon and Hank Sts., near school. Inquire 5642 Leland Drive, off Homedale. 8-29 WANTED Girl for waitress work. Must be 21, neat, pre sentable. Call 5327 So. 6th. 8-29 THREE-ROOM modern, furnish ed apartment. 424 Division. 6-30 MYRTLE H. JINNETTE, NU- BONE CORSETIERE, Merrill, Ore. Phone 0605. Fittings in privacy of your home. Also House of Charm and Distinc tion Lingerie, robes, dresses and hose. 9-3 WANTED Girl or woman for housework. Room, board and good salary. Reference re quired. Call 3863 after 6 p. m. or 3461 days. Mrs. Short. 8-28 ROOM suitable for lady. Close in. Board If desired. Phone 7058. 8-28 PUR REMODELING, cleaning and glazing at special low summer prices through August and September. Olive Garver, Room 213, 731 Main St. 8-31 OIL TO BURN For Union heating oils phone 8404. Klam ath Oil Co., 615 Klamath. 9-18 HENRY DUBOIS clarinet and case. New. Left with us to sell for cash. A real bargain at $25. Shepherd Music Co. Phone 7133. 8-28 STARTING Sept. 1, we must shorten our contract terms on pianos ,from 30 months to 18 months. This will almost double monthly payments. We urge you to buy now to get in on the long term contract Shepherd Music Co., distribu tor of Baldwin pianos. 8-28 THIS SATURDAY NIGHT 1 AND EVERY SATURDAY NIGHT AT 9 P. M. ON THE STAGE "AUCTION NITE" Fun for the Whole Family and Profitable, Tool On the Screen Always 2 Big Features. TOWER THEATRE $110,000,000 E OF DEO (Continued from Page Ono) 70,000 square miles. Its cost was estimated at $110,000,000.) BERLIN, Aug. 28 (A) Some German troops are within 32 miles of Leningrad, a - German spokesman said lute today. - German forces are moving to ward that second largest city from the west, south and south east, he said, while Finnish troops are "continually gaining ground ' across the Karelian isth mus from the north. The near est location to Leningrad was not disclosed. The Finnish encirclement of Vlipuri, only large town on the isthmus north of Leningrad, has contributed to a "difficult situa tion" for the imperiled Russian city, he added. This statement came as DNB German official news agency said that on the southern front masses of Russian Infantry at tempted to cross back to the west bank of the lower Dnieper river and were chopped down by Ger man artillery on shore. . MOSCOW, Aug. 28 iP) The Russians said tonight that two successive German defense lines had been broken in a counter-at tack on the central front which has continued for six days. The offensive by troops under General Konev was in the Gomel area. The southwestern command of Marshal Semeon Budyenny is sued an appeal to besieged Rus sian forces at Odessa to defend that Black sea port "to the last drop of blood. Other dispatches reported fighting continued on all major sectors of the front. HELSINKI, Finland, Aug. 28 (P) The strategic Salmaa canal which approaches almost to the outskirts of Vlipuri, most impor tant city obtained by Russia in the 1939-40 winter war, has been restored to Finnish hands, a fin nish army correspondent report ed tonight. The story said a Finnish wedge had been driven down the canal northeast of Vlipuri until it reached Juustila, where the lowest locks are situated. CI LIIIU ALL SEIZED SKIPS (Continued from Page One) countries whose vessels are af fected It said the action was taken to promote the defense of the economies of the American re publics as well as the peace and security of the continent. The United States government through the maritime commis sion, will operate the ships now held In countries which do not have "appropriate organization to man the vessels. S SET New hours will be In force at the state liquor, store begin ning September 1, it was an nounced by Manager L e s Wright Thursday. The store will be open from 10 a. m. to 11 p. m. every busi ness day. Previously, it was open from 8 a. m. to 9 p. m week-days and from 8 a. m, to 11 p. m. Saturdays. AMATEUR NIGHT Starts Soon at the ESQUIRE THEATRE PARTY BLASTED Fire Situation Discussed at Suburban Meet . (Continued from Page One) to explain firo rates and steps they should tuko to organize a fire zone. Wlillo will probably be here the latter part of Sep tember or a representative of the fire marshal's offlco will bo sont. The fire chief was also asked to inspect tho suburban schools including Altiimoiit elementary, Altamont Junior high, Shasta and Summers schools. This will be done' beforo tho opening of the school year, Ambrose stated. Program Presentod All residents of the urea arc urged to attend tho leuguo meet ings, the next scheduled fur Sep tember 10, whether or not they hold memberships. They may obtain memberships if they wish to do so. Tho following program was presented by McCown studio fol lowing the business meeting: "Viking Schottische." by Shirley Francis: accordion number, Irmn Bcaslcy: military tap dnnee. Shirley Francis; acrobatic num bers by group, and acrobatic stunt by Miss Francis. Those taking part included Elolse Wo- yak, Helen Hasey, Beverly Per ry, Betty Burpee, Shirley Fran cis and Irma Bcaslcy. Patricia Johnson played a vio lin number accompanied at the piano by Velma Hull; Mrs. E. A. Frcdcrickson and Mrs. Larson, piano duet; accordion solo, Mary Marietta; solos, "I Love Life," and "Without a Song": Mr. Mc Cown presented a dance, accom panied by Emil Buzald; piano numbers, Emil Buzald. Refreshments were served la ter by tho Icaguo auxiliary. LEADER IN CITY Woodruff Randolph, secretary treasurer of the International Typographical union, visited Klamath Falls on Thursday en route to his home in Indian apolis, Ind. . He and his family are return ing from a convention held in Vancouver, and on their way here they visited Crater lake. While In Klamath he visited members and officers of the local union and visited the News and Herald establishment. From Klamath Falls, Randolph will tour through points of In terest in northern California and then reach San Francisco where he will start on his homeward jaunt. Almost 300 lieutenants at Ran dolph Field, Texas, assigned as instructors to student flyers. average approximately 600 hours of flying time annually. mw i " IAIIU hii uy junn mujan BERNADENE HAYES Unusual Crafts . News Continuous Saturday - . From 12 Noon ; NOW PLAYING j; i Shows 2:00 8:50 9:20 ' ', j 2 BIG HITS! If', ','' ' RIGHT on Of H -""'j'! IHI FUNNY MM jsNY-IONIII FV1;! 1 JT :: . . HUM HOT 1 1 1 T. , 1 umunuiu 1 . ..-;-Ji' I And ; ! tioiy .1 REORGANIZED GOVERNINT REVEALS END (Continued from Page One) armed forces of the country to refrain from any resistance so that tho causes for bloodshed and disturbance of security shall be removed and public peace and security assured , . ." After tho premier's speech tho parliament gave the government u unanimous vota of confUleneo. ISTANBUL, Turkey, Aug. 27 (Delayed) W) Woll-lnforined axis quarters today said Adolf Hitler has warned Turkey that ho may soon need to use Turkish territorial waters In tho Black sea but lias assured the Turks that ho has no other demands. This sour eo said the Turkish ambassador to Germany, llusrov Gerecle, was asked to transmit this Information to his govern ment during an interview with Hitler and German Foreign Min ister Von Rlbbontrop at the fuehrer's eastern front head quarters. T Traffic vlolutors were hailed into Dollce court's rruulur Wed. nesday afternoon session and the following fines levied: j Joseph A. Hamilton, 2733 Homedale road, violation basic rule, fined $3. On the no op- era tor's license and void license plates charges, the case was ' continued until next week. Paul Lesmeister, 3320 Sum mers lane, no operator's license, fined S3. Lesmeister wm ar rested after he had failed to j pass the examination given him by the licensing examiner.' Enos Ivan Herkshnn. Oillo. quin, violation basic rule, fined siu; passing without sufficient clearance, fined $5. Charles Fisk. 223 North Sixth street, charged passing without sumclcnt clearance, fined $2.30. Wlllard Rhodes, Chlloquln, no operator's license, fined $3. Chester Rouse. 2037 Apple gato avenue, no operator's li cense, case Dostnoned tn Anmul 30 at 10 a. m, It's Rettins so bad that evrv time I hear or see an lrnlnn I think it's going to drop a bomb. touon Ed" Smith, U. S. sena tor. South Carolina. Phone 8484 Tree Parking Phone 1484 Last Times Today - Shows 7 and 9 P. M. IRENE DUNNE CARY GRANT PLAYS FRIDAY and SATURDAY Friday Shows 7 and 9 P. M. Contlnuoui Showi Saturday From 12 Noon COMPANION ACTION HITI Three Western Wildcats on the Monoti fTTtV l.fll .VTTTTTV I k u 1 1 . . 1 : 4 E J 1 1 1 1 . I.I ON THE STAGE SATURDAY NIGHT r AND EVERY SATURDAY it AUCTION NITE" The Whole Family Will PLUS- ' The First Thrilling Chapter of "THE IRON CLAW" And "The Timid Toreador" Porky Pig Cartoon LATEST NEWS EVENTS Man Killed O As Log Falls From Truck A log which unexpectedly rolled the wrong way from loaded truck struck Floyd Wil son, 45, of Dorrls and crushed his lioad on the ground, killing him Instantly about p, m. yes terday, Tho aecldont occurred al the Jarvlo and Welch mill, somo times railed the Kono Sprlngi mill,, about fivo miles off the Lakeview highway east of Dairy, According to Dr. George Ad Icr. coroner, the truck had boon driven up to the unloading dock at the mill and Wilson hadV leased the binding chain Ami walked around the truck when a 10-foot log rollod off and crushed his head. A Mrs. Mills, Wilson's business partner and housrkeepor, saw tho accident occur and without hesitation rolled the ton-and-a-half log away from the body, Dr. Adler said It required three or four loggers with cant hooka to movo the heavy log during the Investigation. Wilson was contractor for tho mill, Ho Is survived by n 16-year old son, The body Is at Ward's. Wo need reserves (of food) to meet emergencies which can as yet bo only dimly foreseen, President Roosevelt PLAYS Sun. Mon. TuetJ Continuous Sun. and MoU From 12 Noon At the THE MUSICAL EXTRAVAGANZA OF 1941! WITH AN ALL STAR CASTI PLUS "Aeronutics" Pete Smith Novelty LATEST NEWS EVENTS Robinson in a Thrill-a-Second Action-Packed Adventure Storyl Prowl tor ttorder Madmen! NIGHT AT 9 P. M. Enjoy This Stage Treatl