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THE EVENING HERALD, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON
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COURT DENIES
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10 RETURN
IS MANDATORY
SALEM, Mnrch 18 (AP)Tho
Into supremo court hold Tuva
dny Unit It la not m initiatory
upon counties to roturn prop
erties, which huvo been fore
closed for dvllwiuenl Uxoa, to
tliolr former owners on pnymont
of buck taxes plus ilx por cent
Interest.
Tho court, IntorprctlnK a 1037
law, held thut the law merely
gives county courts permlsalon
to roturn such properties, and
that payment of hack taxes plus
Six per cent Is only n minimum
price set by law. Tho court
ruled that the counties mny
Argn any pi Ice they want,
'ho point was decided In
suit brouiiht by Marvuerlte R.
Chancy iiiinlrmt Coos county.
Tha county acquired her prop
erty In 11)31, tho back taxes to
tnllnu $11173. In 11)41, sho asked
the county court to return her
property for payment of $2(120,
including: all back tuxes plus six
per cent, but the county refused.
Sho lost her case before Judiie
James T. Drand, then Coos
county circuit JikIk but now
supreme court Justice. Today's
decision by Ju.ihco Hand upholds
Judila Urand.
Oregon law schools, the slate
bar association and tho supremo
court announced today that due
consideration would bo given
lifter the war to law students
whoso courses are Interrupted by
military service.
ftainor'i 'Little'
Boy New Coach of
Tulane Green Wave
NEW ORLEANS, March 18
W( "The trainer's little boy."
the gangling kid who used to
carry tho water bucket. Is head
coach of the Tulane Croen
Wave.
Claude "Little Monk" Simons
Jr., last night was named boss
man of Tulane football culmin
ating a career that started as
mascot of that team and Includ
ed a period as one of the great
est athletes ever to wear the
olive and blue.
Ho will succeed Lowell "Red"
Dawson, who resigned Saturday
to become an assistant coach at
Minnesota, where ho was en
Jtts to Berole Blerman before
Ming over here In 1938. Sim
ons has been on the staff since
1038, for two years as assistant
freshman coach and two as ver
Itv backflcld coach.
When "Little Monk" takes
charge It probably will be the
first time that a major college
football team has ever had a
fathcr-and-son combination with
the son as head coach and the
father as trainer.
"Dig Monk" who Is about
two-thirds the slxo of his 28-year-old.
fl-foot-plus, 220-pound
ion has been a coach andor
trainer at Tulane since 1919.
Ma brought "Little Monk" In
rompers to w a t e h the team
practice and play, and the
youngster has been around ever
ilnce except for three years as
athletic director and football
nft-h mi Trnndvl Vltnlll eolleffe
Just after ho graduated from
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Jillo ill juuu.
DEBUNKED
The so-called wet and dry
positions of the moon can be
predicted hundreds of years In
advance, but no one can fore
tell wet and dry weather accur
ately months In advance.
The 1043 demnnd for U. S.
petroleum products will be so
huge that If the entire amount
were to bo run through one
modern gasoline pump at a serv
ice station operating eight hours
a clay, f ivo days a week, It would
require 48,000 years to pump It
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Incendiary bombs during the list days of Hlnguporo, once Oreot Urltuln j creat naval base In the Far East,
even then doomed to fall to Invaders. This Is one ot the last pictures to (el out of the besieged city.
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SALEM, March V CAP) With
only three day to go before he
walks into Oregon's lethal gas
chamber, John Soto, 17-year-old
triple slayer, Is "as happy-go-lucky
as can be," Deputy Ward
en Gene Halley of the state
penitentiary said Tuesday.
"He talks like he wants to
die," Halley said, but he toid
me he tried to commit suicide
three times before he came here.
"Soto eats good, sleeps good,
and ploys the radio all the time.
He told me he likes it here In
the prison, saying It was Just like
a big hotel. In fact, he said it
was the best place he ever lived
in."
Soto Is scheduled to die at
8:30 a. m. Friday.
His only chance is to obtain
a commutation of sentence from
Governor Charles A. Sprague,
but the governor's office has
Indicated this Is extremely
doubtful.
The youth, who had escaped
from the Sonoma, Calif., state
home for feeble-minded, commit
ted his crime at Hermlston on
Sept. 25, 1941, being convicted
of killing Kenneth L. Gorsuch.
He also killed Gorsuch s mother
and her nephew. Soto lived with
the family, and says he killed
them because the mother, learn
ing he was wanted at Sonoma
state home, threatened to turn
him over to the police.
Dinner Tables Scene of
Expanding Economic War
CHICAGO, March 18 (AP
Dinner tables are the site of an
economic war with a rapidly
expanding front, a survey of
price control measures on foods
disclosed Tuesday.
The front ranges from canned
tomato juice through an extend
ed menu to canned peaches, and
the housewife who shys from
fresh vegetables can have a com
plete price-control meal, with
meat included.
Office of production adminis
tration authorities, leading the
campaign against inflation at
meal time, are believed ready to
assume the offensive against ad
ditional salients in the near fu
ture, if it should be necessary,
Major action so far will be
come effective Monday, when
wholesale price ceilings will be
clamped upon about 90 per cent
of all pork products. Such well
known items as bacon, ham and
pork chops will not be permitted
to rise above highest levels pre
vailing between March 3 and 7,
This OPA action is aimed at
tha core of Inflation, hitting the
most popular meat of a meat
eating nation. Pork forms about
SO per cent of America annual
meat diet. The remaining BO per
cent is divided between beef,
lamb and veal, with beef the
most popular.
Previously the OPA had
moved to check rising price ten
dencles on 11 canned fruits and
15 canned vegetable. Price cell
lngs, applying only to canners
and wholesalers, were placed in
effect March 2.
Victims In this earlier sklrm
lsh included canned beans, beets,
carrots, peas, spinach, apricots,
cherries and apples. In fact, there
were few, if any, canned fruit
and vegetable which escaped.
The OPA victory was complete
Liquid as well a solid foods
comprise the battle ground.
Wholesale limits have been
placed on coffee, tea and cocoa
Milk is controlled by federal
marketing agreements in various
dairy sheds. There are also price
ceilings on fats and oils.
lng with state and regional ra
tioning officials.
Cadwell stated tha situation
In Oregon ha been complicated
because those establishing tire
quota did not understand that
many logging truck operate on
14 wheel over rough terrain.
'In New York," he said.
"trucks have fewer wheels and
operate on pavement with much
less wear. !
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MOUNT RUSHMORE MEMORIA L Carved from 8outh Dakota (ranlte In the Black
illlli, completed heads of Waahlntlon, Jefferson, Theodore Kooscvclt and Lincoln face the future.
Transportation
Hews
1939 the company has received
or ordered 253 steam and dicsel
engines.
Deliveries already have start
ed on more than $12,000,000
worth of locomotives purchased
i by Southern Pacific lost year.
SAN FRANCISCO, Morch 18
(UP) Southern Pacific com
pany Tuesday ordered 40 steam
locomotives and 30 dlcscl-eleo
trie switch enRlncs costing a
total of $12,000,000, A. T. Mer
cler, president, announced. De
liveries were expected to start
In October, 1942.
Mercler said the engines
were purchased in anticipation
ot still heavier war time de
mands upon tthe railroad. Since
IRON ORE DISTRICT
The Lake Superior district
supplies more iron ore than any
other section of the world, and
consists of Minnesota, Michigan
and Wisconsin.
Daylight Time
Clocks are not always set one
hour ahead for daylight saving
time. Thoy are only set 30 min
utes ahead In New Zealand: 20
minutes ahead on Africa's Gold
coast.
On a passenRcr-mlle basis, the
necessity use of automobiles rep
resents 278.800.000,000 passenger-miles,
according to the Na
tional Automobile Dealers association.
SOUTHERN BIRD
The fierce, carnivorous skua,
not the penguin, is the southern
most bird on earth. The bird,
which often visits 300 miles In
land toward the south pole, us
ually stays near the edge of the
south polar continent. It feed
on penguin eggs and chicks.
Good Dog
A collie dog on the Robert
Green farm, Nichols, la., drives
tlie chickens to shelter if rain
threatens, even if the family is
away from home.
Boekoepii.g has become a
growing and remunerative Indus
try in Manitoba and other
prairie provinces of Canada.
Gene Tierney Is
Not a Sweetheart
Of Merced Flyers
MERCED, Calif.. March 18
(UP) The staff of the Pilot
Reporter, newspaper publish
ed by enlisted men at the
Merced air corps basic flying
school, Tuesday made the fol
lowing awards to Hollywood:
Tor worst picture of the
year we nominate 'Shanghai
Gesture.'
"For the worst find of the
year we nominate Gene Tier
ney. "For the worst performance
of all time we nominate Gene
Tierney In 'Shanghai Ges
ture,' "
BABIES' BONES
The bones of babies born in
the fall are stronger, more ma
ture, and have greater mineral
content than those of babies bom
In other months, scientific evi
dence reveals. The varied diet
and sunshine enjoyed by the
mother In the summer months is
believed to be responsible.
Steam Lighter
A clgaret can be lighted by
steam. This cannot be done by
the visible cloud that comes
from a tea-kettle, and which is
vapor, but by real steam in
gaseous form.
PORTLAND, Ore., March 18
(AP) For the fourth consecu
tive year Oregon topped the na
tion in 1941 as a lumber pro
ducer with 6,263,000,000 board
feet. Washington's total was 5,
155,000,000. The figures were those of the
Pacific Northwest Forest and
Range Experiment station here
on lumber production in the
northwest for 1941.
Production for the two states
was up 17.7 per cent over 1940,
Oregon's increase being 20.4 per
cent, Washington s 13.5.
K'ung Fu-Tze Is the name of
the ancient Chinese sage, whose
name has been Latinized to Confucius.
OPA Agent Seeks
Northwest Tire
Ration Solution
PORTLAND, Ore., March 18
(UP) Carl B. Cadwell, execu
tive secretary of the office of
price administration, Tuesday in
vestigated rubber rationing prob
lems of the northwest at meet-
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