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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 3, 1943)
AiiRUHt 8, 1043 HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON PAGE THftEa 'BU ICK SNOW o PROBLEM AT COUNCIL AGAIN The "block inow" problem again cnme to the front at city council moating Mondny nlilht, when hitter from D. O. Hood of the Klumiith Heating com pany wni read, which told thnt the firm woi now trying to do something about the problem, He added, howover, labor and mate rial are difficult to got, The company hopes to havo corrccllvo appliances Initialled In the stacks und at the plant be fore winter if tho labor illuatlon permits. In the letter it wan also pointed out that other imull klicutlim planla In the city and 'the mlllii may bo canning aome of the loot which fulls In tho city. Consider Relocating It wai also explained by Hood that the firm would connlder re locating, but It would Involve engineering arrangement! and othor fucton which are almoit lmpoulblo In theae tlmea. Mayor John Houaton aald that he would aak for a acaalon with Hood the next time he la in Klamath Kalis and would, with a committee try to straighten out all problema. Alao brought up was the con dltlou of steam leaking at the city hall and lpnks In ateam plpea. WAC Mobile Unit . The WAC asked for and was granted permission to bring a k mobile unit to the city on Au 'gust 10 and 11 and applied for a permit to uao a sound system and a parking place In front of the war memorial at the court house. . The matter of fencing the air port waa also brought to tho at tentlon of the council members It waa pointed out that stock could easily get onto the run ways at the airport unless a fence was put up. Since the city had made an agreement to pro vide a fence, tho only question was the placing of the expense. Building Questions George Sample appeared be fore the council with a request that something be done about a shed or porch which waa being built on a houae on Lincoln street next to Samples" apart k menta at 931 North Eleventh street. Tho matter waa referred to Building Inspector J. M. Wau chope. Councilman Wleaendanger rec ommended that the bid for paint Ing the airport hangar go to J, P. Roper for hia low bid of $461. There waa also aome discus sion aa to whether Fire Chief Keith Ambrose ahould assume responsibility for a bond of f 5000 on fire fighting equipment to be stationed at two mills for use in fire fighting outside of the city. The matter waa referred to City Attorney J. H. Carnahan. Market Prices for Gardeners PORTLAND. Ant. S (AD- Hut Hit farmrrt tnataat quotatlnoa todayi ai'Hicuth- Th ix. a.oe-f.ie: pplt hoi. W.M. I'AllllAdK-lloitnil Ivp.. II.M-l.TS erit: InriO imlilUil, ,JA rmltf. . IIKANH-flrrra .e Hi. jHlow. S-7 IK. Ofi-rm (ll.nl. 6o Hi. 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Welder escaped with minor Injuries. Both were members of the Salem Mounted Posse. Proves Wonderful For Itching Skin O To soothe Itching, burning skin, apply medicated liquid ZEMO a Doctor's formula backed by 80 yoara continu ous success I For ringworm symptoms, eczema, athlete's foot or blomlahea due to external cause, apply ZEMO freely. Soon the discomfort ahould disappear. Ovor 25,000,000 packages sold. One trial convinces. Only 8M. Also 604 and $1.00. 2? Q Potatoes CHICAGO, Aug. 3 (P) Pota toes: arrivals 127; on track 277; total U. S. shipments 015; sup plies moderate, Demand fair; market about steady; Idaho Bliss Triumphs $3.00-1 S; Idaho Russet Burbanks (4. IS; Nebras ka Rod Warbas 2. 88-3.00; Ne braska Cobblers 2.60-3 00; Missouri Cobblera $2.20-50; Kansas Cobbler commercial $2.55. LIVESTOCK PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 3 (AP-USDA) Cattle: salable and total 00; calves salable and total 25; market steady at Monday's 25-50 conts decline; good clean up in holdover division; common-medium grass steers $0.50 12.00; outstanding grassers Mon day up to $14.00 and $14.25; boat fed steers $15.25; common medium grass heifers $8.50 11.00; cutters down to $7.00; can nor and cutter cows $5.50-7.25; heavy dairy type cows to $8.50; common-medium grassy beef cows $8.00 10.00; odd head to $10.50; common-medium bulls mostly $8.00-10.00; good bulls quotablo to $11.00; and above; good-cholco vcalers $14.00-50. ' Hogs: salable 300, total 400; market 15 cents lower; good choice 180-225 lbs. $14.75-85; 240-300 Iba. $13.73 14.25; light lighta $13.25-14.00; good aowa $10.50-11.00; aome unaold choice feeder pigs held above $15.50. Sheep: aalablo and total 200; murket atcudy to strong; good choice aprlng lamba $11.25-75; common-medium gradea mostly $0.00-10.50; medium-good year lings $0.50-10.00; culls down to $8.00; good ewes $3.50; common down to $2.30. CHICAGO. Aug. 3 (AP-WFA) Salablo hogs 18.000; total 21,000; moderately active, steady on all weights and sows; good and choice 180-250 lbs., $14.23-40; top $14.50 sparingly; 250-280 lbs., $14.0030; 280-330 lbs., $13.73-14.00; good and choice 300-050 lb. sows, $12.75-13.25; few $13.35. Salable cattle - 9000; salable calves 00; fed steers and year lings steady, good and choice kind moderately active, other alow; bulk fed steers and year lings $14.50-18.26; early top $18.85, aome held higher; best long yearlings $16.40; heifers steady, with $16.00 paid on choice offerings; big steers and heifers $16.25; most feed cows 10-lSc lower; canners, cutters and common beef cowa steady at $10.00 down; cutters mostly $9.00 down; weighty bulla closed 10-lSc higher, quality consider ed; outside on heavy sausage bulls $14.60; vealers atrong, with $15.73 paid freely; odd choice lots $16.00. Salable sheep 1000; total 3000; native aprlng lambs slow; steady to weak; damp fleeces consider ed; medium to choice native of ferings early $13.00-14.75; sheep about steady; common to choice shorn nativo ewes $6.75-7.75 moatly good to choice kind $7.75. WHEAT CHICAGO, Aug. 3 (R Per sistent purchasing of wheat to day, first by mills and later by Interests acting for Industries, gave the market a firm tone. Prices advanced initially when buying orders could not be filled until quotations had advanced more than a cent a bushel, and reactions were minor, for most or the session. . Moderate hedge selling was reported on price bulges, but there was no pressure on the market from any source. Trad ing was rather quiet after the early advance. Wheat closed firm and l-lc higher than yesterday's finish. September $1,441, oats un changed to' Jc up, September 691c, and rye l-ic advanced, Sep tember $1,001-1. Walter Brennan Becomes Rancher PORTLAND. Aug. 3 Uto Walter Brennan the actor, who wants to become known as Wal ter Brennan the rancher, headed back" to Wallowa county today after disposing of a carload of cattle at top prices. Brennan personally herded his cattle to market, riding a ca boose from Joseph to Portland directly behind the carload of white-faces. MELTING Id CANT KILL SPARKLE IH DRINKS MADE WITH CANADA DRY WATER ITS "PIN-POINT CAMONATION" IASTS 10NOIKI P. S. Its special formula mskes any drink Ulta better. STOCKS RALLY AFTER ERRATIC EARLY SWINGS By VICTOR EUBANK NEW YORK, Aug. 3 (P) Stocks rallied today after some erratic swings In tho early part of the session. Bonds were steady. Most of the Industrial blue chips which were under heavy pressure yesterday showed con sistency recovery tendencies, but such groups as steels, rubber and rails blew hot and cntd before Joining tho upturn. Final-hour gains, well distributed In most departments, ranged from frac tions to more than a point. Transactions amounted to around 1,200,000 shares. Among the best gainers near tho close were Westlnghouse, Gcm-rnl Electric, DuPont, Good year, Goodrich, Johns-Manvlllc, Douglas, General Motors, Santa Fo, Southern Pacific, Northern Pacific. Standard Oil (N. J.), U. S. Steel, Bethlehem and Youngs town Sheet. Closing quotations: American Can 83 I Am Car & Fdy 34 Am Tel & Tel 132 Anaconda 281 Calif Packing 26 Cat Tractor 48 Comm'nw'lth Sc Sou 1316 General Electric 33 s Goncral Motors - 52 Gt Nor Ry pfd 271 Illinois Central Hi Int Harvester 66a Kennccott 30! Lockheed 171 Long-Bell "A" 9 Montgomery Ward 45 Nash-Kelv 111 N Y Central 18 Northern Pacific 141 Pac Gas & El 281 Packard Motor 31 Pcnna R R .. 27 Republic Steel 17 J Richfield OH 10 Safeway Stores ........ 44 Scars Roebuck 70 Southern Pacific 281 Standard Brands T Sunshine Mining 51 Trans-America 81 Union Pacific 94 U S Steel 02 i Warner Pictures 12V E E. R. Jackman, extension spe cialist in farm crops at Oregon State college, will arrive in Kla math Falls Wednesday to com plcte the Inspection of potato fields entered for certification. Tho inspection was begun by the lato Professor G. R. Hyslop. Jackman is scheduled to arrive about noon and will inspect all fields not previously Inspected, Time will not permit notification of growers In advance of his ar rival. A second Inspection of fields will be made about the middle of August.- Wooden Cargo Plane Contracts Canceled . WASHINGTON. Aug. 3 W) The war department an nounced today It Is canceling contracts for the manufacture of the C-76 wooden cargo plane by the Curtlss-Wright company at Louisville and the Higgins com' pany at New Orleans. The amount of the contracts, awarded on a cost-plus-fixed fee basis, were not disclosed by the department, but . it was under stood from other quarters that they had contemplated the ex penditure of approximately $400,000,000. The army said experience with experimental models established that the piano would be more expensive and less efficient than those now being manufactured from metal. a PILE S a SUCCESSFULLY TREATED I NO PAIN - HO HOIPITAUIATION I Ne Loaa ol Time I Permanent RhuIIiI I OR. E. M. MARSHA I OMroerietla Pftyalalaa I tn N. lh - taqulre Tnulrt lids. I Mm- 7HI I pa jjo In? Civilian Defense Mobilization Date August 0, 1043. Time Mobilization call will bo Issued at 7:30 p. m. The following units will be mobilized: Police at regular stations. Medical at Red Cross head quarters and other regular stations. . Fire at fire station. Wardens at regular sta tions. Utilities as directed by util ities chief. A new class In police reserve training is being made up now, according to Police Judge Harold Francy, and civic minded per sons not engaged in other ci vilian defense activities should volunteer to the police for this work. .Application! may be obtained from the police. Schooling will start soon, but the actual date has not been specified. Present police and sheriff re serves are to report to head quarters on August 6 at 7:30 p. m. for a general mobilization. This mobilization will determine tho coming activities in civilian defense, and It is Important that the actual number of reserves bo known. Requests were made by Sheriff Lloyd Low and Francy that all men now engaged in reserve work continue with this activity and that others volunteer. SELL TO REVIEW L( Governor Earl Sncll, who Is commander-in-chief of the state guard, will review B and C com panies at the-Klamath armory on Thursday at 8 p. m., it was announced by Major' D. D. Van Fleet, battalion commander, and T. S. Abbott," commander of Company B. - - - Governor Sncll vill be here In connection with the Weyer haeuser tree farm dedication. Regular Wednesday night drill of the guard has been cancelled. A full attendance at the Inspec tion and review was urged Guardsmen will a'so hold a field practice Sunday, from 8 to 12 o'clock. More Wool Seen For Civilian Use WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 W Barring unforeseen military de mands, civilians can expect in creased quantities of wool fab rics, but with some of the pre war variety missing. Wool manufacturers, the war production board (WPB) report ed today, are sacrificing novelty to step up production of staple items. It's part of the WPB aim to make clothes rationing un necessary. Apparel wool output for ci vilians now is running at an an nual rate of 240,000,000 yards, about the same as last year. To increase this, manufacturers are reducing the variety of colors and counts of their yarns. This results in larger lots of one ma terial. Salem Supply Fire Damage Estimated - SALEM. Aug. 3m Fire which destroyed the Salem Sup ply company last night caused about $50,000 damage, the Salem fire department said to day. It was Salem's second large fire in 26 hours, a fire Sunday night having caused $35,000 damage to the Doolittle service station, TilU m Ji MUM ttTj EVERYONE CAN shorten the war by keeping "eyes aloft" In the Aircraft Warning Service. You Can Serve by signing up during Aircraft Warning Service Week, August 1st to August 7th. AND AS A SUGGESTION On the long, hot watches of the daytime, for refreshment try a delicious wine "cooler" and on the long, cool night watches try a fTSJx keep-awaker" of hot, spiced wine. n vSjSil rtAKSON - 4th AVI. IUIIDINO, PORTIAND, Oil. tiii FLOODED L SCALED DO IAI III Tl Re-estlmates of the loss in the Tule lake flood of late last week Indicate that some 800 acres, rather than 1,100 acres, were ac tually covered by wauar after the lessees' dike broke south of Tule lake, reclamation officials re ported Tuesday. Worst hit was the leased land of John and Lewis Kandra. A few others suffered, but none so seriously as the Kandras. Bulldozers were being used Monday In finishing up work on the dikes. The secondary dike appeared to be holding the water from spreading further, and the break in tho main dike was also holding satisfactorily, according to word received here. Lessees hope to recover some feed from the land inundated, which had been planted to grain, chiefly barley. A business meeting of the lessees on the 6,500-acre tract, which was threatened, will be held at Tulelake Tuesday night. B. E. Haydcn, reclamation super intendent, will attend from Kla math Falls. FOR FOREST IRK Warm praise for Klamath's cooperation In the "Keep Oregon Green" program was voiced here Tuesday by E. H. Campbell, state director of the "Green Guard" and county coordinator for the general anti-forest fire program. Campbell said that under the leadership of Vera Moore, Klamath county chairman, the people of Klamath county are continuing this year the out standing forest protection pro gram started here some years ago. The public response here, he said, Is regarded as unexcelled in the state. New OPX Regulation May Result in Lower Liquor Prices WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 m A new liquor price regulation, expected to result In lower prices for many new brands now on the market, will be issued in the near future by the office of price administration. The regulation will provide ceilings at the distillery level based on cost plus a fixed mark up, with mark-ups at each stage thereafter until it reaches the ultimate consumer. Hollywood Stars Beat Fort Lewis TACOMA. Aug. 3 (Ft The Hollywood Stars of the Pacific Coast league defeated the Fort Lewis Warriors 8 to 6 at the post last night in a game featured by four home runs. Ken Richardson and John Dickshot hit for the circuit for the Stars, with Hal Lee and Her man Rich duplicating for the Warriors. Hollywood " jumped out in front In the first inning and never was headed. BETTER THAN SCRATCHING Yes, don't scratch to try to reliev tie itch of beat nub, burn of sunburn or itch of moecjuito bite. Sprinkle on aoothini. cooling, refreshing Meisana, formerly Mexican Heat Powder. Mezaana la the kind of medicated powder many special ists recommend for these miseries. Yet it cost little. Be sura you ask for Meisana. AND 1100 ACRES 7 Union Controversy Stops Delivery of Fourth Class Mail PORTLAND, Aug. 3 ' VP) . Third and fourth class mall piled up at the Union depot to day while a controversy con tinued over payment of wages to non-union mail handlers. Postofflce officials blamed the situation on refusal of the workers to put in overtime". W. A. Taylor, general chair man of the Brotherhood of Rail way and Steamship Clerks, Freight Handlers, Express and Station Employes, said union members refused to work over time because non-union work ers got higher wages. First class mall continued to clear the depot on schedule, CIO Abandons Try To Organize Kaiser Portland Shipyards PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 3 UP) The CIO attempt to win over the Henry Kaiser shipyards in this area Is ended, at least tem porarily. Irwin DeShelter, organizer for the CIO Marine and Shipbuild ing union, acknowledged that the campaign had been dropped, charged that "reactionary" legis lation barred the CIO from the yards, now holding AFL con tracts. . . Presents . Swansdown QUALITY'S NAMESAKE IN COATS AND SUITS A chalk striped 100 wool Sizes 10-18...:..:..: $32.50 A classic chalk striped all wool suit. 51f Cft ' -.es 10-18..- W 61 tl -4 i TEN CONSTRUCTION Ten building permits were ap proved by the city council at their weekly meeting Monday night, showing an increase of nine over the preceding week. Permits approved were: Grace Colahan. Reshlngle and repair residence at 1403 Mitchell street. Cost, $200. Oral E. Freemyer. Reroof residence at 315 Alameda street. Cost, $145. M. J. Refrl. Tlmrnftt ralr1nr at 2430 Orchard street. Cost, $130. Sealey Brothers. Repair roof on Mason Ehrmann building on Spring street Cost, $400. Lloyd H. Derby. Remodel residence, 930 North ' Ninth street. Cost, $230. J. P. Wells. Remodel mu sic room at KUHS. Cost, $800. Gerald C. Gwyn. Remodel residence at 238 Fulton street. Cost, $250. M. E. Doty. Reroof Marion apartments. Cost, $850. roof building at 1318 Lakeview sireei. ton, sou. Mrs. M. T. Tucker. Build chicken house at 1723 Oak street. Cost, $50. If it's a "frozen" article you need, advertise for a used one In the classified. i '$ar.l An all wool -shaggy1 fleece - coat with tailoring that i unmistakably well doae. S36.50 FEATURED IN VOGUE AND HARPER'S B A Z A A R Exclusive With Us START YOUR WARDROBE WITH A WAR SAVINGS BOND Test Pilot Dives , Plane Five Miles LONDON, Aug. S Avia tion expert are studying the possibilities ' unfolded by the feat of an American teat pilot who shattered all world records when he succeeded In diving P-38 Lightning plant 30,000 feet, or nearly five mile, and achieved a speed of more than 780 miles an hour ' approxi mately the' (peed of sound. - - LONDON, Aug. 3 (P) British warships and planei sank two of a force of between 20 and 30 U-boats trying to Intercept a big allied convoy and probably de stroyed another, a British com munique announced today. So successful was the British defense that the great force of U-boats were unable to launch a single attack, the admiralty said. The convoy was . east bound. . i The fight between the war ships and plane on one side and the submarines lasted three days. The action occurred soma weeks ago. . Murders occur in the United States on an average of one every 90 minutes. - i 0 . -t t
