July 23, 10'ia
nfttwu-u ainu INKWS, KLAMATH FALLS. OKKtJON
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0 STATE RETAIL
SALES RISE
8 PER GENT
Juno 1042 sales of Independent
riHiilli'fH In Oregon, bused upon
repnrlH f I'nm riniin In most kinds
of business, iwcro 3 per cent
higher Din ii In June lll'll, and
1 per (.'out obovo Mny 1042, ac
cording to a priillmlniiry an-nouiii'i-iueut
released today by
I. C. Capt, director, burouu of
tliu census. Snl en for Uio first
nix miiiith of 1 11-12 wore 8 per
cunt higher llian for tho cor
responding poi'lod of last yeur,
Of tho several kinds of busi
ness covcioil by this currant
survey, food stores showed u
lialn of 8(1 pur mill, iliino 11)42
compared with Juno 1U41; ap
parel stores n Kiiln of 20 per
cent; motor vehicle (I fillers a
loss of ti:i per cent; furniture
stores a loss of 0 pur cent, mu!
tho lumber building hurdwaro
liroup n Kiiln of 10 per cent. De
partment store sales roso 13 per
cent.
K. F. Lotos
Stores In Portland reported
nn averago Kaln of 7 per conl
from Juno 1041; Sulem stores a
lialn of less than ono-bulf of
one per cent: Astoria a loss of
14 per' cent; Eukuiio a loss of
13 per cent, mid Klamath Fulls
a loss of 7 per cent. Stores lo
cated In areas of less than 2500
population reported nn avcruxu
gain of 7 per 'cent.
Moore Park Recreational
Day Set for Tomorrow
An oxelllnii day for tho voiith
of Klnmatli Fulls will be Fri
day, July 24, when the supervi
sors of recreational centers have
innilo extensive plans for tho an
nual Monro park reerentiiiiial
day, uccordhiK to City Hecreu
tlon Officer Davo Urldgo.
Highlight of tho day will be
tho picking of u now city pic
cnllnK cliiuiiplon. Lust year the
honor was uccorded to a Klrl,
who Is unable to defend her ti
tle this year. In addition, there
will be a i rco-f ir ;i I i boxing con
test for tho youngsters, Humes of
nil kinds, and competitive
sports, Prl.es will be nwurded
to the winners.
Two trophies navo been do
nated by Loulo I'olln for the
hoy and Kill winning the city
table tennis championship, to
be played off at the park ,und
prl.es for other events have been
contributed by Mutt Flrwcgan's
spurting goods store.
The duy will end with treats
for Ihn boys and girls, Once
again tbey will be furnished
through Ted Modford of Safe
way stores nndT. It. Thompson
of Sours und Hoebuck company,
George Conner of Conner's Ha
dlo service will donate the use
of his loud speaker system for
the benefit of the supervisors In
charge.
Parents are urged to send their
children to the park starting ut
0 u, m. Friday. Any youngster
who needs transportation Is ad
vised to meet ut ttie recreation
office In tho city hull.
Road Clasiiflad Ad for Results
s
RESULT OF ATTACK
Jewel House nnd Thomas
Walker were each sentenced to
30 days In Jail nnd u $10 fine by
Police Judge Leigh Ackerman In
a hearing Wednesday afternoon,
growing out of a fight Tuesday
night involving the two young
men and Herman Todd, In an at
tack on Lawrence "Bud" Rolph
at Eighth and High streets.
Todd, pleading Innocent, was
acquitted, but Walker, also
pleading innocence, was found
guilty along with House who had
admitted his part in the affair
from the start. The jail sen
tence was suspended on promise
of good behaviour, after the
judge hud given the three a
good verbal "dressing down."
The three men had jumped
from a car after ncurlng running
Rolph down as they turned from
Eighth onto Pine street, It was
reported. Rolph yelled at them,
they followed him and tho fight
ensued.
LEATHERNECKS LANDED
After Denmark transferred
the Virgin Islands to tho United
Stnten on March 31, 1017, LI.
Col. Jay M. Snlladay landed
with a detachment of U. S. mar
ines to tako over,
Junior Police
Will Be Guests
At Reserve Picnic
The Klamath Falls police re
sorvo and county sheriff roservo
, will- play host to their "young
brothers," tho Junior police, at
, the reservists' picnic at Mooro
park, July 20,
Dave 13rldgo, city recreation
officer in chargo of Junior en
tertainment, has crammed tho
, fun menu with sports nnd spc
, clnl events for tho boncflt of
thu young guests. Tho sports
. schedule includes sack races,
Q barefoot races, peanut races, and
n plo eating contest, Winners
will bo awarded with war
' slumps donated by locnl mer
chants. In addition to tho Junior po
lice, the guests nt the police and
sheriff resorvo picnic will In
clude nil members of both or
'gnnlziitloiut, their families, and
their friends. A cdrnpleto din
' ner will bo served, and those
planning to attend arc asked to
bring their own dishes, silver
ware nnd sugar.
Newell Military
Police Entertained
By Tulelake Group
TULELAKE Members of the
military pollco force at Ncwoll
were guests Saturday nlRbt of
tho Homestead Community club
nt n get-together at Carr school
for young pcoplo of tho conmitm
I Ity homo from college for tho
summer vncntlon. Mrs, Marvin
Thomas, chairman, was assisted
by Mrs. A. IS. nyckninn, Mrs. Ol
ney Rudd, Mrs. Elmer Scott,
und Mrs. Dun Crawford.
The evening party Is one of a
series planned for entertainment
of tho military personnel at the
Japanese center, tho next one to
be sponsored by the Eastern Star
next month.
Captnln Patterson, command
ing officer nt Newell, spent n
brief time with the vouno folks.
who spent most of the evening
perfecting tho newest dunce
steps, Refreshments wcro served.
Expert to Study
Coos Bay Coal
Georgo Wutkln Evans of Scat
lie, one of the foremost conl
mining engineers on the Pacific
I coast, lias been appointed prin
cipal consulting mining engineer
for tho coal division of tho U, S.
Bureau of Mines, nnd nsslgncd to
the Investigation of tho Coos
Hay conl field.
Outlining the program of
study, Evans stated that ho ex
pected to dotormlno tho best
source from which conl enn be
produced In tho largest quantity
nl tho lowest cost nnd In tho
shortest period of lime. This
Is necessary, ho sold, to insure n
supply of fuel for western Ore
gon nrmy camps, and to Increase
tho supply of coal for tho region
generally.
HOSPITAL FUND
Twenty cents Is deducted from
tho pny of every offlcor nnd on
listed mnn in the U. S. marine
corps each month and applied to
n hospital fund. .
Men, Women Over 40
Don't Be Weak, Old
Feel Peppy, Years Younger
frOtn nMrn. Pontfitnn (w-tiwnl lonlm. Mlmitlitnlis
Ml mi iKV.Inl firinr 41) - ly Wiiirm I Ark In Iron, ml.
(him nliiMtilijtip, Vlhitiiin Hi, t lrt rclrtT IiiIhmIiih.
Miry jlfir Mt.o Out ran Tmiln Tnhtiit tixlny fur only
"to, mut fooltnii pout))', yuuuifer, thia very Uy,
fur Mir nt. nil omul iIihr ntnrrs nvmwlieri
-in MiiinnMi Vnu, nt. WliMmnn lima,
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FASHION - TAILORED
POUY COAT
Were'
11.50
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14.95
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slack suits to wear al.XcSYeo fumuTv 4 l -
Valurrorn" I J A
I T ayc toA. 79c II -I M I
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Wash Slackt $1.68
Sanforized shrunk. Plain
sr drape style.
Swim Trunks 89c
90 wool and lastex. Val
ues to 1.10.
Shirts ond Shorts, eo. 19c
Knitted Style
Boys'- Wash Slacks 69c
Sizes 14 to 18. Sanforized
shrunk. Values to 1.40.
Boys' Wash Pants 59c
Values to 80c! Bib style,
sanforized. Sizes 4 to 10
To clear
WOMEN'S rriATe
have your size! Hp,.,!., ns ,f we
To clear at v " "tt 11 OO
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MILLINERY?
rCeduc:Sr! EVCry b" l s "lillinery drastica..y
Req. 2.49 m sum. n ,
Hats now CO,
M ..Mia now M V
iscellaneous priced k,
Now 39c
Double Duty Overalls
$1.10
Waist or bib style
Men's Summer Shoes
1 44
A variety of
patterns in
whites. Sold
regu la r ly at - ' Eg
3.25. To clear .. U
Were 2.79 to 3.50
Buy Now! Pri
TOOLS
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cas biashed!
Summer Handbags
Add ,to your summer -wardrobe!
Pouch and
envelope styles. Reg.
51 - 66c
Neckwear
Plain or ruffled styles
for both dress and (ail.
ored wear. Reg. 40c and
ac H Price
Two Piece Suits
In rayon lastex. Sona-
rate bra and nanlv
girdle. Reg. $3.98 $2.99
Children's Suits
Odds and ends of chil
dren s lastex suits. Sizes
2-14. Reg. 51.19 to $1.69
88c
Swim Suits. ,
Lastex and crepe swim
a una
Sharkskin nuimcii.
Rayon lastex one and
iwo piece styles. AH
regular $1.98. Now
-- -.....$1.44
Rayon Lastex Flare
styles with cotton un
dcrsuit. Princess styles
Reg. $2.98 $1.99
Fabric Gloves
White fabric gloves to
match your handbag.
Long and short lengths.
Reg. 49c and 79c
? Price
Children's Shoes
Assorted children's san
dals. Sold regularly at
Now . OOC
Regular 11.45
Craftsman Mower
Suvo Nowl Outstanding value! Extra heavy bed
knife . : , Oversize 10-Inch scml-pnoumatic tires.
5 crucible blades. 14 inch cut.
Reg. 8.4S Dunlop Mower
14 inch .". Now
' FULTON "VICTORY"
GARDEN HOSE
Reduced to clear quickly! Light, strong, water
tight! Easy to handle. For all purposes it will do
everything renulrod of garden hose, and will give
lasting, satisfactory service! ;
Flower Bed Tools
Reg. 10c. Cultiva
tor, garden trowel,
trn n s p 1 a n I i n g
trowel.
7c .
ning Sprinklers
Completely covers
20 foot circle, Reg.
80c.
66c
, Grass Catcher
Adjustable, fits
14, 10, - 18 Inch
mowers. Reg. 80c.
... 66c
Hoso Nozzles
Worth 35cl Fulton,
rust proof cast
brass.
Grass Clipper
Reg. 55c Fulton
Clipper. For gcd
"and hardened 5 Mi"
steel blades.
44c
Lawn Shears
' Self-cleaning. Reg
ular 49c lawn
trimming shears.
Craftsman Rake
Reg. 1.69. Our fin
est. Extra strong
Curved tceth.
$1.44
Fulton Spading
Fork
Reg. 1.10. 4 forget
and tempered 11
Inch steel tines.
22c
88c
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1?mstflu Women's Shoes
.''JuM III Assorted whites and
I III two-tones. Sold rogu
$2.29 99c
8 III ,-r'-mZi!' M4?'!?'3fc"
0 MS
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I With white braid. Res. 44.05. I I tfjMMv. -'.I
Lawn Rocker '
Gnyly striped canvas scat
and back, extra heavy. Water " m,mt- mi.
repellent, select hardwood 133 So. Eighth St
frame. ' ' ' " i ;
SPECIAL CLEARANCE
SIV
PRINTED
LAWN and DIMITY
Cool summer patterns all colors. Fast color
and regular 29c yd..
FLORAL
INTED JERSETT
New shipment, large flowered patterns. 39 inches wide
Reg. 69c.
Spun Rayons, Reg. 59c,
. N?V . 49c yd.
Sport Denims, Reg. 35c,
KNow 29c yd.
New stripes and plain colors
Royon Sharkskins, Reg. 59c
Now 49c' .
Chenille Spreads. Single or doul
eg. .ys $j,88
3 ll'I
W vd. I
Bath Sets. Regular 1.29..;.... 88c I
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' ' , ' Ph"e 5,88 'I