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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (July 8, 1943)
PAGE TWELVE ifVHITE GQLLAR GET ATTENTION WASHINGTON, July 8 (fP) The white collar man whose recommended pay raise has been held up in government files for decision on whether it violates the hold-the-line order Is about to get some attention from the treasury. Full speed ahead on requests from business for approval of salary increases was ordered after almost two-months of marking time. . This disclosure was made to day by D. C. Speaker, the myth ical Washington figure who speaks for authorities that will not be quoted. Said D. C: "The treasury's salary stabili nation unit did little more than mark time for about two months after President Roosevelt's hold-the-line order of April 8 . . . The one imposing rigid controls on existing pay scales. The rea son for this was that the treasury was awaiting clarification of the order and that didn't come until mid-June. "Since then the department's . various regional units have been hard at work trying to catch up with the piles of re quests." Treasury salary jurisdiction applies only to persons paid more than $5000 a year or to executive employes receiving more than $30 a week and ad ministrative and professional employes paid more than $200 a month. The war labor board (WLB) has jurisdiction over other wages and salaries. WITH SETZER BOX C. Lorris Hubble, who has maintained the Hubble Lumber Sales company here since 1936, has accepted a position as sales manager for the Setzer Box company in Sacramento, Calif., it was learned here today. Hubble will keep his present offices in the Medical-Dental building for several months and plans to make frequent trips to Klamath Falls. At the present tune he is in Sacramento. Hub ble came here in June, 1936, from Coeur d'Alene, Ida. He has been active in the lumber business in the county. Mrs. ' Hubble and their two daugh ters, Shirley Lee and Barbara Ann, plan to leave for Sacra men to about August 1, after they dispose of their home - at 1855 Fremont street STATE POLICE NAB TRAFFIC VIOLATORS Thirteen persons were picked up by state police on traffic vio lations and drunk charges over ' We holidays. Fined in justice court were Nelson Joseph Porter, drunk on public highway, $10 bond for feited. Dewey Francis Mott, drunk on public highway, $10 bond forfeited. George Denson Phillips, no operator's license, $5.50 bond forfeited. Charles Roche, operating truck of exces sive height, $10 bond forfeited. Norman Kaylor Stauffenbcrg, operating truck of excessive height, $10 bond forfeited. Maur izio Joseph Ortis, no tail light, fined $5.50, and no PUC permit, fined $7.00. Fillmore Samuel Nido, violation of basic rule, lined $Z3. Richard Dewey Hud' son, drunk on public highway, fined $10 or 5 days. Leon Wes ley Kitchin, operating motor ve hicle while under the influence of liquor, fined $100 or 50 days. Frank Robert Lane, inadequate brakes, fined $10. Herbert Kess lcr, permitting unlicensed minor to operate motor vehicle, fined $10. Marion La Munyon, drunk on a public highway, fined $10 or five days. John McCarthy, drunk on a public highway, fined $10 or five days. ECLIPSE LINGO "Baily's beads," "shadow bands," and "diamond rings" are terms describing a phenomenon that occurs during an eclipse of the sun. ITJo in e n fnoy Intlmaf DAINTINESS You; too, will find CERTANE a mar vclous aid to personal daintiness. Mild .-. .gentle. . .delightfully fragrant CERTANE douche powder affords ut most intimate cleanliness. Luxurious, deodorizing . . . soothing to delicate tis sues. No lingering tell-tale odor. Use CERTANE fbryour daily hygienic ritual. PAY INCREASES Oregon Makes High Average in Capita War Bond Sales PORTLAND, July 8 () Ore gonians bought an average of $26.68 in war bonds during April and May to lead the nation on a per capita basis, Chairman E. C. Sammons of the state war fi nance committee said today. Treasury department figures, he said, show Oregon's per capita average of $132.68 for the past two years put the state in sec ond place, behind Connecticut and ahead of Washington. OES OFFICE WILL Claims and contribution divi sions of the state unemployment compensation commission are be ing consolidated this weeK into one field unit as a manpower economy measure for the dura tion of the war. R. F. Baxter, formerly claims field supervisor, will be super visor of the new field service with headquarters at the central office in Salem. In charge of the three areas will be Walter L. Fowler, Klamath Falls, former ly senior field auditor; Charles High, Portland, formerly senior field auditor; and Claude M. Johns, Eugene, formerly field representative in the Salem dis trict. Included in this area, besides the employment office at Klam ath Falls, are offices at Hood River, The Dalles, Pendleton, LaGrande, Baker, Ontario and Bend. Trade News Interesting Notes of Herald end Newt Advertisers, Their Products and Activities Once again Klamath Falls housewives will benefit from an outstanding, new and timely Sego Milk premium offer. This is featured in advertisements currently appearing in The Her ald and News. The new Sego premiums in clude a set of smart fiesta striped tumblers, beautiful in design which are redeemed for just 40 coupons removed from large cans of Sego Irradiated Evapor ated Milk. For 60 large coupons a set of three very useful and modern individual casserole dishes are being offered. These new tumblers and cas serole dishes are now on display and can be redeemed, it is an nounced, at the regular Sego Milk redemption station, Uhlig's Electric store. Bend Recreation Center Destroyed . By Fire Wednesday BEND, July 8 (Pi Officials of Bend and the Mirror Pond Aquatic pageant attempted today to determine the loss from fire which swept the city's rec reation center and ball park late yesterday. ' The new grandstand war de stroyed along with equipment used in the annual pageant and the loss was expected to run into thousands of dollars. Only the old ball park grandstand was left standing.. and if s good night for yon! Bang! A tire blows, a skid and you're in a jam I Under the new Automobile Safety-Responsibility law, in case of accident unless you can prove your financial responsibility up to $11,000 you may forfeit your right to drive or register a car. You may even lose the car and all your other possessions. Think what that would mean to your family and to you! Put an end to this menace by securing our low-cost Auto Liability Policy today! TED MEREDITH SHOOTS SELF AT THE DALLES ' Henry Roosevelt Meredith, 40, familiarly known as "Ted," committed suicide in front of The Dalles city hall at 8:15 p. m. Monday, according to word received here. Meredith sent a .41 calibre bullet into his brain and death followed short ly after he was admitted to The Dalles hospital. Meredith made his home in Klamath Falls at 1331 Worden street for some five or slv years when he was employed as trouble shooter with the Pacific Tele phone and Telegraph company. During, his residence here he suffered a tick bite which re sulted in spotted fever. Rela tives said he had never fully recovered his health, and his despondent act was the' result of several years of Illness. The telephone man left here for the Baker area, ' and later went to The Dalles where his family had resided since 1912. In addition to his wife, Eliza beth, Meredith is survived by one son, Robert, and his mother, Mrs. H. G. Meredith of The Dalles. Funeral services were held Wednesday. Clifford A. Dunn, Klamath Falls contractor, has accepted membership in a national com mittee being formed to sponsor the board of United Seamen's Service, it was announced here Thursday. Members of the committee were invited to membership by Admiral Emory S. Land, war shipping administrator and chairman of the United Sea men's Service, and Henry J. Kaiser, shipbuilder and presi dent of USS. United Seamen's Service is a participant in the national war fund. TIME TO STORE YOUR FURS AT WARDS! Now, btfer wnr lust rwrV Mts in, bring your furs to Words for oiport cor and storage. Well iufwro them ot your own valuation, -foe end oil at ens amazingly ow prko. MONTGOMERY WARD 9th St., Cor. Pin Ph. 3181 (9) Far compltli information, toll or writ to I PORTLAND BRANCH OFFICE 725 Yeon Building Portland, Oregon Telephone Atwater 94"38 HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. 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