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PAGE TWO THE EVENING HERALD. KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON Mny 2fl, lnij SECOND DEGREE MURDER PUT ON PARKS (Continued From Paso One) fatal (hot at Dr. David. Burns Is still at large. The last day of testimony was marked by a defense demand for a mistrial, when F. C. Mark wardt, state witness who had Identified Parks as the man he saw in front of the Buffalo lunch room the day before the killing, was asked by District Attorney L. Orth Siscmore if he had ever seen a picture of the defendant. Vigorous objection to the question by the defense was over-ruled, as was the subse quent demand for a mistrial Remainder of the afternoon was taken up with the summing . up of the case for the jurors by Deputy District Attorney Clar ence Humble and District Attor ney Sisemorc, who pointed out that Parks has been definitely identified as one of the bandits by two of the customers at the lunchroom. Defense Attorneys U. S. Bal entine and E. E. Driscoll asked for acquittal on the grounds that the state's case was largely built on assumption, and not hard fact. Mexico Called To War Against Axis Powers (Continued from Page One) Interrupted Avila Camacho when he said the "disloyal, sneaking and cowardly attacks" had de cided his government to "ac cept valiantly the realities" of the world situation and ask for a declaration of war against Germany, Italy and Japan. The attitude of the congress was revealed quickly by Emilio Gutierrez Roldan, president of the chamber of deputies and pre siding officer of the joint session , of the two houses. "We shall give all the support necessary to our government re gardless of sacrifices and priva ' tions to make safe the honor of our fatherland," he declared in response to the president. Elks Plan Dinner At Club Tonight The May birthday dinner will be held at 6:30 o'clock tonight , for Elks in the lodge dining room, it was announced by George Barth, chairman. The af fair is for Elks only and an ex cellent dinner Is planned. Following the birthday dinner ' there will be a program and reg ular lodge. In a series of tests to deter mine which language is most easily understood over the tele phone, Italian stood first Lakeshore Inn Will Be Closed Until 11:30 Thursday Evening for Sojourners Club Banquet Jitut Received! 25 Additional Electric Refrigerators MONTGOMERY WARD J. She'll Be Seen "'IT- lovely Tons Massey falls in love with an invisible man in her next nicture. but you will' be. able to see about as much of' , her as is on display nere, Editorials on News (Continued From Page One) (Continued from Page One) this desert fighting which close ly resembles naval warfare, The objective on both sides is to DESTROY THE OTHER FEL LOW'S FORCES especially his tanks and planes. W7AR Secretary Stimson says today a Jap air attack on the United States in retaliation for the Doolittle raid is believed by the war department to be INEVITABLE. .'e adds: "To anyone who knows Oriental psychology, Doolittle's Tokyo raid meant a serious loss of face which by Oriental psychology can only be wiped out by a return blow a greater blow, if possible." fins writer, not having lived in the Orient, doesn't pretend to know Oriental psychology, but it seems wholly reasonable to expect that the Japs, having been unexpectedly attacked from the air will try to get even by attacking us from the air. Secretary Stimson says the at tack is expected on the Pacific Coast, and adds that our coast line is so extensive that no such thing as a perfect defense is pos sible. He is warning us to be ready lor trouoie. Radio Day by Day (Pacific War Time) NEW YORK, May 28 (Wide World) Topics Thursday night: CBS 7:30 E. E. Wilson on "Struggle for Air Supremacy;" 8:30 West Point commencement hop. BLU 6 town meeting from Howard university, "Spiritual Unity." MBS 7 boxing, Ray Robinson vs. Marty Servo. What to expect Friday: CBS 2:30 PGA tournament. BLU 9:30 a. m. farm and home pro gram Sec Wickard. MBS 11:30 joint recital from Canada; 12:45 Dr. L. A. Weigle on "Christian Cooperation;" 1:15 and 3:15 horse races. PHOTO FINISH PORTLAND, Ore., (P) Ed ward Albertson, home on a brief vacation, told friends how he tried to take a picture of the submarine that torpedoed his freighter in the Gulf of Mexico. When the torpedo hit, he rushed to his cabin, grabbed his camera. pointed at the sub and clicked the shutter. A cup of water poured out. MARVIN HILTON, Distributor (Continued from Page One) raging around the city after two heavy assaults had been beaten off and more than 1500 Jap anese had been killed by land mines alonu, Japanese field headquarters said Japanese soldiers com pleted occupation of the capital at 7 a. m. today. 300.000 Troops Kinhwa lies 200 airline miles southwest of Shanghai and 800 milci east of Chungking, China's war-time capital. A Japanese army spokesman said that more than 300,000 Chi nese troops had been concen trated in the Chekiang theater and that the fall of Kinhwa meant the military collapse of the zone. Far across China, in the south west, Chinese dispatches report ed that Chinese troops had flung Japanese invasion columns into headlong retreat and encircled the enemy at Lungling, Burma road town west of the Salween river, after recapturing two towns south of Lungling. While Chinese and American Tlying Tiger" airmen bombed and machine-gunned the enemy overhead, Chinese ground troops uuncted "staggering losses on the enemy in the Tengchung area 40 miles northwest of Lung ling, dispatches said. In the battle of Australia. Gen. Douglas MacArthur's headquart ers announced that allied fliers had destroyed, or damaged at least 200 Japanese aircraft in the last six weeks, including 33 bombers destroyed and 16 dam aged. . DOG CATCHER TO RESCUE GLEN CQVE, N. Y. (P Frank Doxey, the local dog catch er, was bailed as hero today alter capturing a man-eating rooster that bad been terrorizing residents tor several days. .bating up their favorite rose bushes was not too bad an of fense, home-owners said, but when the rooster took several bites out of Mrs. Maurice Cohen's legs and pecked at her back. that was something else again. Summoned post-haste after the felonious assault, Doxey snared the wild bird with a neat cast of his net, and it now resides behind bars. CATS EYES, MAYBEt . DALLAS, OP) Policeman Lee May gave chase to a suspicious looking automobile last night and fired three times at a dis tance of about a block. Two shots struck the fleeing car's rear tires and the other punc tured the gas tank. The navy has rejected him be cause of poor eyesight. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY WANTED Two wide awake boys about 18 years. Part or full time. Opportunity make good money. Phone 3301. 8-30 FURNISHED or partly furnish ed apartment on Sth street and Carroll street, $32.50 and $37.50. Drew's Manstore. 6-30 ENROLL THIS WEEK IN NEW CIVIL SERVICE and business courses beginning June 1 at Interstate Business College, 432 Main. 5-28 ROOM unfurnished house. Basement, furnace. Close in. $35. Geo. Lindley, 1227 Main. 6-1 DRIVING SALEM Friday, re turn Monday. Take five. Ph. 5574. 6-28 3 ROOMS, furnished, upstairs over East Main Drug store. Apply Luellas Beauty Shop Friday or 735 Mitchell Satur day. 1625U FOR RENT OR SALE New five-room modern house, com pletely furnished. 1716 Eldo rado. Phone 5603. FOR LEASE Lunch and soft drink stand, $13 mo. Inquire Room 10, Colonial Inn. 5-29 OIL TO BURN For Union heating oils phone 8404, Klam ath Oil Co., 615 Klamath. 5-30mtf Klamath Falls Sees MacArthur Brlg.-Gen. Patrick Hurley, above, U. S. minister to Now Zealand, has been In Auslrnlia conferring with General Mae Arthur. RECIPES WANTED Clever Klamath housewives have been busy the past lew weeks concocting desserts for their families on the one-cupper-person sugar ration. Any recipes which have been found successful along this line should be of interest to sister housewives. Please send your recipes to the Homemak ing department of The News and Herald. You may also call them in by phone. Thank youl Biddle Orders Harry Bridges Deportation (Continued from Page One) ordered Bridges sent to his na tive Australia at government expense. Bridges, now free under $3000 bond, will be picked up on a warrant issued under today's or der and presumably will be re leased under a new bond pend ing an anticipated appeal through the court. Biddle said that his ruling could be taken to the federal district courts, the circuit court of appeals and the supreme court. ST. HELENS GRADUATE PORTLAND, May 28 P) Dorothy Heifrin, Klamath Falls, will be on of 22 seniors to be graduated at St. Helens Hall's 73rd commencement here tomor row night. f GAS MASKS PORTLAND, May 28 m Eleven thousand gas masks for civilian defense were expected here today, Mayor Earl Riley said. There are 1975 "trailer cities" in the United States, and it has been estimated that 15 per cent of the population will choose trailer homes in a generation. STARTS TODAY SEE the most SPECTACULAR Picture of the Decade! SEE! The flying fool alone In the sky, his ammunition gone - turn him self his plane and a loaded enemy bomber into HUMAN-DYNAMITE crash headlong into a gigantic dam! A spectacle never equalled! YoWVL GO ABOARD a gigantic aircraft carrier share the thrills-minute existence of her gallant pilots. This is the romantic story of beautiful girl who gave up a career to follow her man. It will sweep you along' spellbound toadramaticclimax 1 never surpassed en lht screen r..,.p3 ir--- Mf.fifJ 1. .... 1 1 . tf jTTTlfjJXtji W iMrt rain ttiei torrlti'i nn f'jm 1 .JfK i tX 1 V7TTS (ll ffltlt 1 ' . way 4clt-ytt tho Rillinl tlr. fW4j&SksMk r ' JrZCS JK men who "fly to hll nd bck" f f H Vg'aifl', ; ....pfSfZirjg thunder into lht ikJcs. Thii is W Z, I real thing. RUSSIANS REPORT (Continued From Page One) which some of their tanks flew red banners and displayed red stars and some of their troops wore red army uniforms. Dead Psychologists There also were several "psy chological attacks In which the Germans charged tho Russian lines, firing wildly and shouting at the tops of their voices. In ono such case, they tried tho stunt three times, but finally fell back, leaving 1000 dend "psychologists" on the field, Russians said. tho BERLIN (From German Broadcasts), May 28 (V) Tho German high command announc ed today that the battle of en circlement south of Kharkov on the Russian front had resulted in an outstanding victory for Ger many and her allies. A total of 185.000 soviet pris oners have been taken In the struggle and Russian attacks aimed at relieving encircled red forces have failed completely, a communique said. "Annihilation of the few re maining groups still offering re sistance is continuing," the bul letin added. Damages Denied to Woman Who Sat in Pot of Hot Soup SAN JOSE, Calif.. May 28 m Superior Judge William James today upheld the contention of a witness that Mrs. Harriot Smith, 30, deliberately sat down in a pot of hot soup and there fore was not entitled to dam ages. Judge James ruled in favor of the California Sandwich shop which Mrs. Smith, a housewife had sued for $7500. Mrs. Smith contended she slipped on a greasy floor in the restaurant and landed in a large pot of soup which had been placed on the floor to cool. Marie Ncwcomb, waitress, tes tified, however, that Mrs. Smith "appeared Intoxicated and insist ed upon sitting in the soup. "CHINESE DAYS" One of San Francisco's munici pal courts sets aside three days a week as Chinese days. On those days, all defendants in the court are Chinese. Recently released government iigurcs snow mat there are 4,144,084 passenger cars and 1, 047,084 motor trucks in use on farms In the U. S. Farmers are the largest single group of mo tor vehicle owners. Forty-three per cent of all the motor vehicles ever sold in the U. S. are still In operation, and in 1940 they generated an esti mated $1,500,000,000 in tax rev enue. SEE! And cheer the spectacular feati of the men who flew through an in ferno ond back again you'll thrill to the sacrifice of men and their women in real battle action! the 1 r 4 A ADDED D ELIGHTS iff 'is 1 m Bill Bradford, Leader of 'B-B-B's' Reaches Australia (Editor's Note: The following dispatch was written by a United Press staff corrcspumiunt who escaped to Aimtnillu from Cor regldor lifter covering the Philippines rnmpnlgn from the stmt of the Pacific war until after the full of llntuan), By FRANK HEWLETT MELBOURNE, May 27 (UP) Word spread rapidly through Ameriam army camps today thut M11J. Wllllum Bradford of Don ham, Tox commander of tho fumed "Bamboo" fleet of rick- ; vly planes that brought vital medicines and official mail to besieged Batiuin ami Corregldor, had escaped from the Philip pines and joined his comrades In Australia. And with his arrival here, the I story of Hie gallant airmen who called themselves the U-B-H's the Buttling Bastards of Hainan, can he told for the first time. Tho "Bamboo Fleet" consisted of four ancient planes, the new est or whlcti 11 net seen seven years' service. There was a Bolliinca, whose wings literally were patched with bamboo; a Ucuchcraft which finally was- destroyed by a Japanese "0" fighter while landing et Mindanao: a Waco, which met tho same fate, and a navy auxiliary amphibian, nick named the "Navy Duck" after it was raised from Marlveles bay. patched up and made compnrn tively airworthy. Tha 'INavy Duck's" fate has not been learned. Armed with only a .45-callber automatic, Bradford made nine flights from secret air bases In the southern Philippines to Ha inan and CorreRidor, usually taking off and landing In semi darkness. It was on April 10 10 days after the fall of Bntnnn that Bradford made his last flight to Corregldor. The B-B-B's cut cards to decide who would pilot the plane, and his comrades still swear that Bradford palmed a duce to make the flight instead of a younger pilot. Bradford took off In the an cient 'Bellancn and It was spurt ing oil when he brought It down successfully amid shell holes on Corrcgldor's two-by-four a 1 r field. Three hours later, the plane had been rc-servlced, re-patched and re-loaded with official moll, Bradford and four Important passengers went aboard. Lieut. Gen. Jonathan M. Walnwright, Corregidor's commander, shook Bradford's hand. Then tho plane roared off In the darkness. But It was too close to the edge of the runway and It crashed. I "The plane- Just nosed over i and crashed," Bradford said "but j tho passengers and I were not I badly hurt, Just shaken up. I figured my goose was cooked. I expected to be taken prisoner, so I started adjusting myself to the rigors of Corregldor tunnel life. "Boy. oh boy, was I glad when a navy flying boat brought me I out a week laterl 1 11 never for get the navy's favor." Bradford, a veteran Texas commercial pilot, lived In Manila NEW TODAY! S3 " LrAtSSr"?-'' -1? 1 and flew commercial planes bc twemi the islands In the Philip pine archipelago for 10 years prior to the outbreak of war. Ho Joined the army after Pearl Har bor ond his help proved Invalu able In the selection of sites fur the secret air fields. Report Made On Bonuses in War Industries (Continued From Pago Ono) senate committee on Internal revenuo luxutlon. Since details were guarded, the nature of the treasury's data could only he Judged from the fact that they were to be pre sented by Mnrgenthau In person at an undisclosed nocturnal meeting place. One Informed source, when asked If the mote- rial was "sensational," replied: "I don't think peoplo will lay down their papers before they have read every word of It." This also Implied that the findings might bo made public after the meeting. Meanwhile Edmond Toland. counsel for the house naval af fairs committee, disclosed that he had been ordered to turn over to tho Internal revenue bu reau a transcript of testimony taken yesterday which showod that a Cleveland company gave Of Course, It's Today Positively Your Finol Chance to See 1 'ffl 11 ifvls ammem r 1 1 1 1 1 M-Tm-mrwr lou are not wicitsa wnan you nave u urge to soe the FANTASTIC LIFE WITHIN A NUDIST CAMPI . . . 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