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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (May 19, 1943)
Mny 19, 1043 HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON PAGE THRU GIVES $ ILL ON TO F UND V Scan, Roobuck and company lun contributed $7,710,81)0 to tlio siivIiiks nnd profit sharing pen sion fund of their employe!" an a result of tlio company's 1042 op erations, . Thin announcement win mucla toiliiy by J. K, ILnwklns, miinuifar of Hears Uicul Htoro, upon recolpt of tlio 11)41! financial report of pension fund which I Issued to nil Scars omployo-mnnoHor of tlio fund, Mr. IliiwkliM Htutcd that 48,. 822 Scum employe, or 09 per cent of tlio firm's clliflbla em ployes, aro Hhnrintf In tlio com puny contribution on a pro-rata per dollar deposit basis accord ing to length of service, Includ- Ctl umonK tlio employes sharing tlio firm's contribution era (proximately 7000 of tlio 11,000 employes wlio aro now serving in the U. S, armed forcos, Sears' cmployo profit sharing fund is one of tlio oldest profit sharing and pension plans in the ' country. It wns started on July 1, 1010. In this 27 year Interval, the company has contributed a total of $52,840,000 to the fund to which has been added tho em ployes' deposits nnd tho increase acquired through dividends and other earnings. Sears employes, through their membership in the fund, are tho company's largest stockholders. On Jnnunry 31, 1043 tho fund hold 703,170 shares of Sours slock, or 13,8 per cent of the outstanding shares of the firm. Bused on tho April 1 market value of the stock hold and In cluding tlio fund's uninvested the members had credited l" their accounts nl the close of tho fund's fiscal year a total of more than sixty-seven million dollars, Mailman Davies In Moscow to See Stalin for FDR MOSCOW, Mny 10 UP) Joseph E. Dnvlcs one of tho world's most interesting mailmen al tho moment arrived in Mos cow this morning bearing a letter from President Roosevelt for Joseph Stalin. ' " Tlio former U. S. ambassador to the .soviet union, who is re ported not to know tho contents of the lottcr, planned to present it an early duto to tho Russian Jomler. Mo flow from Kuibyshev to Moscow and planned to stay at tho soviet guest house. Regional Labor Board to Ponder Sub-Standard Wage SEATTLE, May 19 (IP) Tho regional war Inbor board today will hear discussion by 18 cx ports called by the board to Iiolp In It determination ' of what constitutes a sub-standard wnga In Washington, Oregon and Alaska, Dr. George B. Noblo said lust night. Tho hearing will be tho bonrd's first public ono sinco Its formation nearly two months cT . ' OPA Cancels Plans For Grade Labeling WASHINGTON, May 10 (IP) Tho olTlca of price administra tion announced today It has can celed plans to requiro grado labeling of tho 1043 pack of can ned fruits and vegetables. Instead, OPA said, price maxi mums will be based on grades, denier Invoices will show the grades of tho merchandise, nnd some method will bo provided consumers for ascertaining tho grades, but dinners will not have . to print tho grado on tho lobol of tho con itself. A hnmmlnir bird's noek fnrmn inro than 0119-half of lis vcrto- rai column. .,-, I SAID GOOD-BYE TQ CONSTIPATION Hnrsh, medicinal laxatives only Rrlpod nio-nnd nover rcnlly stopped my constipa tion. It always camo bnok. Then I found out why. I Just wasn't tnkliiRon enough ''bulk,"-formlwr foods, Bo . I started enllng ksllooo's all-SIMM rogularly and drinking plenty of water. And I "Joined the Regu lars I" ,. , - That's bocauso Kimono's all-shah got at the causa of constipation llko mine nnd corrects It by holplng , to form n soft, bulky mats In ihn lntostlnofl. If your trouble Is what I mlno was, why not try XELLOQQ'S ALL-BRAN? It'fl I mado by Kollogg's In Battle I Creek nnd tastes swell, Y.1 4 Profit Shares Distributed ....... , 1 SWtWsMifc . M 1 mm LIBRARY BOOK VI SCHEDULE ANNOUNCED The county library book van trips for the summer months have been arranged in a sched ule released by Mary McComb, county librarian, Every Tuesday, starting May 28 the van will stop at Alta mont elementary school from 2 to 3:30 p. m. The lust trip Is scheduled August 17. Every other Thursday, start ing May 20, the van will be at Lien's cash store, from 1:30 to 2 p. m.; Junction service sta tion, 2:18 to 2:48 p. m.; Log Cabin at Weyerhaeuser, 2:48 to 3:18 p. m,; Kcno, 3:48 to 4:18 p. m.j Turner Center, 4:28 to 4:48 p. m. Last trip, August 10. Every other Friday, starting May 21, the van will be at Fort Klamath from 2 to 2:48 p. m and at Klamath Agency, 3:18 to 3:48 p. m. Klamath Man Put On Probation PORTLAND, May 19 (JP) William Birtley, 70, who pre viously had pleaded guilty to a charge of furnishing wine to an Indian at Klamath Falls, was placed on probation today by Federal Judge Claude McCol loch. ' Two hundred languages are spoken In India. NEW YORK, May 19 (JPh District Attorney Fran S. Hogan announced today the Indictment of Joseph S. Fay, international vice president of the - union -of. operating engineers, AFL, and James Bove, international vice president of the Hod Carriers' union, AFL, on charges of ex torting more than $300,000 from construction syndicates building the $300,000,000 Delaware Aque duct project. The two men, who surrend ered to Hogan this morning, were charged also with a conspiracy to extort $703,000 from firms op erating In New York and 'several upstate counties. In the indictment, containing one count charging conspiracy and six counts charging extor tion, Fay and Bove were accused of demanding that companies seeking construction contract I either pay them cortain sums of money or that wages higher than I the then-prevailing rates be paid 1 union men. Banker Killed in Elevator Accident SPOKANE, May' 19 OP) Howard CV Price, 6.8, Portland, . Ore., and Battleground, Wash., investment banker, was killed yesterday In a passenger ele vator accident In the Davenport hotel. .... . Coroner Dr. C. J. Adams said Price apparently fainted as he entered the elevator, falling against the operator and caus ing the elevator to drop sharply. Price was caught In' the result ing opening, the coroner said. The above picture shows several Bears employes receiving their annual profit sharing state ments Saturday as members of the company Profit Sharing Pension fund. Shown from left to right are Mildred Myers, Wayve Hunsaker, J, E., Hawkins, store manager; Ron Fisher, Charles Edwards and Marian Adklns. . Juvenile Officer Relates City Delinquency Problems "It anyono tolls you that we haven't Juvonllo probloms in this town, you just send them to mo," This was the statement mudo by Juvenile Officer Dave Bridge who presented a week's roundup of demands placed on his offlco beforo tho city council Monday night. .- .. ' Bridge told of two girls, 11 and 12 years of age, who camo to school with "hangovers." In vestigation showed that the 12-year-old had been taught to mix coke highballs for her parents, and thut she treated her younger friend to a drink. This same girl was apprehended later for stealing a watch from a rest room. The juvenile officer went on to tell of other case Including the breaking and entering of several homes In tho city whero much damago was done by juveniles. In one case, a young boy took part -in going Into ono house where a bottle bf wine was ac cessible, this same child return ing to his own home and break ing up his mother's dishes. The case of the girl who had a desire to destroy after reading "a funny book," was reviewed by Bridge. This girl, tho officer said, "smeared jam all over n neighbor's house." ' One woman called his office, Bridge said, and reported that children had taken three pounds of her precious sugar store and had "scattered it all over.", On Saturday night the juvenile officer was advised that a 14 or 15-year-old boy snutched a woman's purse near the health center, and although both the man and womnn gave chase, the youth eluded them. Tho officer wns called from his bed late Sunday night to take care of a young Indian boy who was found Intoxicated on the streets. "To top all this off," Bridge told the council, "we had the case of the peacock feathers where two young men, ' old enough to know better, pulled tho tail feathers from. a bird at the park." . t "These are the most serious cases and there nrc many of a lesser degree. If the council has any Ideas on the subject, my of fice would be pleased to hear, from them,"- said the officer. PRISONER SHORTAGE OLYMPIA. Wash., Mny 19 IP) Now tho manpower shortage has reached of all places In the prions. R. A. McGce. ' supervisor of Washington institutions, reported today that tho state prison 'and state reformatory .were running short on suitable inmate labor because of the extensive diver sion of convict labor into emer gency war channels. Nazi Press Asks Reprisals on Jews For Dam Bombings ; LONDON, May 19 (P) Re prisals against Jews "propor tionate with the very great dam ago and loss of life caused by the attack" are being demanded by tho Berlin press as a result of tho RAF bombing of the Mochnc and Edcr dams, Reuters dispatches from Stockholm said today. Tho dispatch said the de mands had given the German pcoplo as a whole their first knowledge of the vast destruc tion done to the vital Ruhr val ley industries. ' . ' . Reuters had said previously that a German-Jewish medical specialist, a refugee- from Ger many, had suggested the. idea for the attacks. '- More than one-half of the wa ter used In London comes from the River Thames; ZOE BRUCE Formerly of . . Haiel Beauty Shop ' . Ms now with the LOUISE BEAUTY SERVICE 435 Main . Phone 8280 St. .. X 1: Try Ice-cold Coca-Cola with your lunch. . You'll like the way 1(1 taste and refreshment add to the pleasure of eating. 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