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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (March 1, 1943)
March 1, 1048 IS BOTENS PASSES AFTER Mury Jiihllno Uotuua, 41), wife of Lowli Uotons of tlio l'luvnu district, dlad Suturdiiy niht ut Klumutli Vnlluy hospital. Mm. Ilotons hint been III for (jultu oino tlmu unci hur punshiK wuii not unexpected, Mrs, Boluns, wlfu of Ilia mus ter of tlio t'omonu grange und member of Klumutli County School dlnlrlct board, win born Mury Justine Aleshlro, In Colt, W. Vii July 0, 1HU3. She was married to Lewis Botitna In 1012 In Blunco, Colo., and three years Inter tlio fumlly moved to Kluiiiiilli county. Tho Uutens nettled flrxt on the II. II. Vim Valkciiborg ruiich on the Kono roud. They lived there for 1U yean und Mr. Boluns then pur chased Ills present huldlnga hi .tho Plcviiu district. ,&; Rite. Wednesday . 'Mrs. -tfotona wua uetlvu In af fairs of the Mldlund grange und nerved a muilciun In thut or ganization. She held tho office of Flora In tho I'omonu grunge. The beloved matron wua iri- iniirlly Interested hi her home und her dutleii us mother to her fumlly. Sho wu a member of tho Uuutlal church. Final rllea will bo hold Wednesday ut 1:31) p. m. from thu Kiirl Whltlock runorul chup- el with thu Hov. Arthur Churiea Butea officiating-. Interment will taka pluco In Llnkvtlle come torv. in addition to her husband, Lowla iiolcns, Mra. liotena la survived by three daughters, Mra. Muriunnu Kerr of llurlong Calif., Marjorio and Kflio Ho- tena of tnia city, thrco aona, Lewis Jr., John t'runklm und Kichord Kdwln, Klamath runs, hur niotnor, Mra. Kffie Aleslure, this city, and four grandchild dren. ,25, Word waa received here today of the death of Elslo Margaret Lcniiors, 23, at the Stanford Lano hoanltul In San Francisco on Sunday. "She had been 111 for over a month. Born Juno 20, 1018, In Merrill, Mrs. Lcnacrs had mndo her home in Merrill and Klamath Falls during moat of her life She wna graduated from KUHS and was employed with the Klamath Abstract company be fore her marriage four years ago. Sho ia survived by her hus bnnd, William E. Lcnacrs of Spraguo River; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Cooper of Klam ath Falls; a brother, Arnold, of Turlock, Calif.; a sister, Bculah and a gfundmothcr, Sarah Bur- ham of Klamath Falls. Whltlock's Is In chargo of fu neral arrangements, "Mr. Too Drunk" Is Name Given 20 In Portland Jail PORTLAND, Mnrch 1 (P) Jailors at Portland's city bastille say they wish thoy could hang out a "no vacancy" sign each Saturday night. Ninety-two drunks wore Jailed Saturday, presenting such a housing problem that 31 of tho more sober ones wcro released early Sunday to mako room for newly arriving "guests." Twenty of tho 02 wcro tempor arily booked as "Mr. Too Drunk" becauso of Inability to identify themselves. Defense Councils Should Aid OPA in Rationing System DEFENSE COUNCILS 314 SALEM, March 1 (ll County defenso councils should assist the office of prico administration in starting its point rationing pro gram, Stato Defense Coordina tor Jorrold Owen said odny. Owen urged tho councils to train block leaders to carry on educational work to assure cor rect tiso of war ration book No. 2. Spud Growers Assured Plenty Of Fertilizer WASHINGTON, March 1 (P) Senator McNary was assured by the food production division of tho department of agriculturo to day that a sufficient supply of tho proper fertilizer will bo mnclo available to Oregon potato grqwors. . .Tho senator had said that un less this was dona immediately, many acres now planted to po tatoes would be planted to less important crops. )5 i, Always read tho classified add. LONG ILLNESS ! n mm 9 i , I1 J Ml1 j" Down in sunny Florida the Army Is ninldnR working WAACS out of Hie women of Amcricn nt llie Daylona Beach IniiniiiH ccnlcr. Kilmer enlistees bundle their hutf'Hc in past row of tents nnd before long ore marching buck in their suinrl WAAC iinil'oriim. The ir aoldicra police their ciiniitiiiy slrecls wilh rnke nnd shovel, lonrn 1o wnsli and service Army trucks and (lun'l mind u bit of grease on their hands. As in the mule Army, the bugle call is ever present, but ' it's blown by painted lips. Relatives Wait While Rescuers Battle Toward Trapped Montana Men By LIEF ERICKSON BEARCREEK, Mont., March 1 WJ Numbed, silent relatives of 00 miners Imprisoned In the Smith coal mlno since on explo sion Saturday waited today while rescuers combotted deadly gases with an emergency air blower set deep In tho hillsido mine. At least five miners were known dead from tlio blast. Their bodies wero recovered. Seven other bodies, a source who refused to bo quoted said last night, havo been located but could not Immediately be brought out because of condi tions in tlio tunnels. Weary rescuo workers coming out of the mlno this morning said that it might bo 24 hours before the gas could bo cleared from tho shafts. Rescue opera tions wcro hindered by tho lack of an electric light system in tho depths of tho mine and the distance, about thrco miles, from tho cntrnnco to tho farthest reaches of the tunnels. Tho relief rescue crew enter ed the mlno at 8 a. m. Wives, mothers and sisters waited, stoically In tho fSco of rapidly vanishing hopes that the entombed men could still be alive. Tho miners hod been with out food sinco about 10 a. m. Saturday, It was theorized somo of them might havo reached remote pockets of the mlno frco from gas. "There's a long, possible chance that they may havo sur vived, but It s almost beyond hope," said Bill Romek, assistant general manager of tho mine. Tho cause of tlio blast remain ed unknown. Two of tho fivo known dead wcro identified as Dewey Hardy, 48, of Red 'Lodge; and Ignaco P TO BE BOOSTED SALEM, March 1 (P) Ore gon's averngo old ago pension will bo raised to $38 a month by Juno, 1045, If liquor sales continue at a brisk pace. The joint legislative ways and means committee voted 8 to 4 in favor of Governor Earl Snell's recommendation that tho pension budget for tho next two years be increased from $10,080,000 to $20,000,000, to mako oH38 pen slon possible. Tho cost to tho state would bo only $1,500,000, since tho federal government would contribute an equal amount. Tho commllteo said tlio in creased pension would bo pos sible even it liquor sales drop z per cent, However, should tlio federal government dccldo to ration dwindling liquor stocks, tho in crease would bo out of tho ques tion. P E L E S SUCCESSFULLY TREATED NO PAIN - NO HOSPITALIZATION . No Lose of Time Permanent aeiutlil DR. E. M. MARSHA Chlronraotlfl Phyelolin 119 No. 7th - Eiqulre Theatre Dlrt. Phonr IOCS THESE ARE THE WAACS, MR. JONES ft'i. ... Marinclick, 55, of Bcarcrcck, killed in No. 2 vein. The names of the other three, located in the lower No. 3 vein, wero withheld to prevent possible panic among relatives. Thrco men wero Injured In the upper vein. They wcro Alex Hawthorne, 55, of Bcarcrcck; Ell Iloutcncn, 45, and Willard Rcid. Pay Increase Probable for Stare Police SALEM, March 1 (P) State police wero virtually assured of substantial pay increases today, tho Joint legislative ways and means committee approving a request by Stato Police Supt. Charles P. Pray that tho wages bo increased so that his men won't leave for higher paying war Jobs. Salary Increases would be: privates $100 to $200 a month, sergeants $185 to $225, lieuten ants $200 to $235; and captains from $250 to $300. The salary of tho deputy superintendent would bo boosted from $3000 to $4000 a year. CITY BRIEFS Vacation Students from tho University of Oregon are ex pected homo Tuotday of this coming week to spend spring vacation with tlielr parents. Named Gordon Lcdlngham, son of Dr. and Mrs. Gordon Lcdingham, has been elected secretary of Pht Kappa Psl fra ternity at tho University of Ore gon, bugeno. Bike Stolen Donald Farris, Lakcshoro, reported to city po lice tho theft of his Hawthorno bicyclo carrying licence plato XMO. 340. Missing Kenneth Larson, 533 Kldorndo, reported tho theft of his Hawthorno bicyclo from i'luhrcr s bakery this weekend. Rod Cross Mrs. Frank Carey, Merrill, was In town Monday wrapping bandages for tlio Red Cross. Businosa Mr, and Mrs. Pierce Hodges wero in town from Mer rill Monday on business. .A change in tlio method of crating propellers permit a load of 154 per cent moro three-way propellers to be put in a standard-sized freight car. Relief At Last For Your Cough Oreonmlslon rellovos promptly bo cnuso it goes right to the sent of tho troublo to help loosen and cxpol perm laden phlegm, and aid nature to sootho and heal raw, tender, In llnmcd bronchial mucous mem branes. Tell your druggist to sell you a bottle of Crcoimrtslon with tho un derstanding you must llko the way It quickly allays tho cough or you are to hnvo your money back. CREOMULSION for Coughs, Chest Colds, Bronchitis HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON 1A LiiI:LJ Banfield Succeeds Cabell on State Road Commission SALEM, March 1 (P) T. H. Banfield, Portland manufacturer, became a member cf the state highway commission today, suc ceeding Henry F. Cabell, Port land, commission chairman. Cabell, recognized throughout the nation as one of the out standing highway experts, re signed to enter the army. He Is a former president of the Ameri can Association of State High way officials, and had served eight years on the Oregon com mission. Banfield, born and educated in I $3mi lovT"4 ACCENTS ;'. hi I f ,i&V, SWfWj , fij cooed aeekfees. V- SMmm ' - Sal it j ' - iiiccn-i sijeiiiM viw w v-suut viiCTa csv I I '.VI J 1 back a. you cm stretch J '-3 1' Hfffh 3SWTt , - ' V S; ! 1 I and bend without .train. . VKV - L 't f2J ' 1 Vm"- pntlM' Woome"' L555fe) ' " tiik livM t " brief. Indole, of .,!. flfc Ju.t Arrived 1 J j' ' Qnarant.td RUN- K- J&slit I 'J f 1 - ;-t I PROOFI : COTTON -HJ-f ' V FR0CKS jf I I ; , M m m ' ' f ' Deluxe atyllngl V il s ,3 J I S'3L A Stellar Group of H,is,r AJ- : ; ll Smart Spring Bags c;'vs"-"" yfii&00' r.en, Un, brown, black, SEARS, ROEBUCK ond CO. ff i mmmMmmmmmmmmmmmmm.mmmmmmmmm-mmmmmmm 1 I ' Portland, Is president of the Iron Fireman Manufacturing Co. He was a member of the Capitol Re construction commission. Books Gone City police were deluged with requests from Klamath citizens to find their sugar-coffee-shoe books, "A" cards, "C" cards and other re quired government books. Shopping Blllle Hodges and Virginia Sharp, both from Mer rill, were in town Friday shop ping with Miss Hodges' sister, Mrs. Irene Welsh, 516 Pine street. If if a "frozen" article vou Woman Confesses Breaking Arms of 9-Monihs-Old Girl SEATTLE, March 1 (IP) Detective Capt. Marshall Scraf ford said Mrs. Ardis Farrlngton, 23, formerly Mrs. John N. Par mentcr of Roundup, Mont, con fessed today she broke both arma of 0-months-old Mary Jean Clalr mont. Tho baby died In a hos pital of injuries received while In Mrs. Farrlngton's care last week, he added. Scrafford said Mrs. Farrlng ton confessed to Policewoman Helen Elliott, after long ques tioning by Scrafford and Deputy Coroner John P. Brill. The baby and a 3-year-old brotherchil dren of Mr, and Mrs. Wallace J Clairmont, war workers former ly of Garfield, Wash., were left with the Farringtons while the Clairmonts sought to find quar ters other than their present hotel room. Scrafford and Brill said Mrs Farrington told them two of her own children had died while un der her own care one with a broken arm and that a third had been taken from her and placed under state care at Hel ena, Mont. "My grandmother told me I was careless with my baby," Mrs. Farrington said in a signed state ment. She stated her first child, a girl, died in Roundup, Mont., when three months old, as the result of a fall from bed and an ear infection. The second, a boy born November 19, 1040 when she was married to Parmenter, was taken from her on her mother-in-law's complaint. It TAKES OPA POST Archie Vaughan, North Bend business man, has moved to Klamath Falls to take a position as a price specialist in the OPA district office. Vaughan was long In the re tail lumbering business In North Bend. He is a lieutenant gover nor of Kiwanis International, and is well known among civic club members here. Mrs. Vaughan and their two children will move to Klamath Falls as soon as Vaughan can locate a house. had a broken arm, she slated. A boy, born to her and An drew Farrington, 45, died here last December 14, Brill said, and an autopsy at that time disclosed tho right arm fractured above the elbow; a burn on the same elbow, an Injury to the right ear and "an old cauliflower" left SALEM, March 1 (P) Gover nor Earl Snell resumed his war on the three members of the umam "gf . t 1 ' t -A Kasawifct MARCH SERVICE SPECIAL STEAM CLEAN CHASSIS to zamore wlnt dirt accumulation WASH CAR completely VACUUM INTERIOR ROAD-ACTION LUBRICATION TIRE INSPECTION PACK and ADJUST FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS Dick B. Miller Co. The Big Old Tower at 7th and Klamath Phone 4103 PAGE THREE state tax commission today, ask? ing the house committee on ad- m ministration and reorganisation , to report out his Dill to aoousn the commission and substitute a single tax commissioner, The bill has been burled In' the committee. - It was rccom- mended In Snell's opening mcs sage to the legislature. The three-man commission la appointed by the state board of control. The single commission er would be named by the gov ernor. The governor's request that the bill be sent to the house 0 floor was made In a letter to Rep. A. Rennle, chairman of the 1 committee. PIMPLED SKIN usa Bantlseptlo Lotion, famous medicated powder base, ao helpful to pimpled Irritated akin, when due to external causes. You'll !ov If, rromotoa Bklnbeauty Bklncare. Three (latterlnK complexion ahades. Flesh, Brunette, Cream. 10c, too. ANTISEPTIC LOTION yiyiiwaiwei