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PAGE TWO STATE POLICE STYMIED IN KIDNAP E HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON . Aujjiwt 5. 1(MS (Continued From Page One) by the door while the woman made her 'purchase. The baby she carried was wrapped in two blankets, one of them blue, employes said. A blue, blanket was missing from Judith's crib after the kidnap ing. While, state police said flatly, "We're waiting for something to happen," the kidnaped child's father said he will make a radio appeal tonight (6:15 p. m. PWT, over a Mutual broadrastinir tem Pacific northwest network) for the tot's return. W. B. Gur ney indicated his appeal would follow the tenor of one in news papers yesterday by Mrs. Gur ney, who said, "I bear no mal ice toward anyone; all I want is my baby back." Mrs. Gurney, a paralysis crip ple who was near complete col lapse for more than 24 hours after the kidnaping, was report til slightly improved today. Fear that shock might prove fa tal subsided somewhat. From Salem Mrs. Harrison McWhorter of Salem arrived on Wednesday evening to visit with her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Little, 2444 Or chard way. Snell Marks Weyerhaeuser as Leading Tree Farm (Continued From Page One) timber grown and harvested on a successive crop basis.' Governor Snell planned to visit the WRA's project at New- all this fiftprnnnn In pnniminv with Senator Marshall Cornett. Mayor John Houston arranged a reception for the governor in the late afternoon. He met at break fast with local members of the state legislature, Chairman Jack SYanev nf tho rennhliran nantral committee. Chairman Ed Osten- rinrf nf last vmp's Snell for Hflv. ernor committee, Member R. C. Ornesherk nf the state hoard nf higher education. County Judge U. E. Reeder, and other civic organization officials. Sees Commando Canter While in (num. finvpmnr Snell looked over the Commando's service men's center nn Main street, and talked at leneth with Captain Bernie Heidemann about the wounded service men's pro ject. He evinced much interest in tnat program. ' Governor Snell was to leave on the night train for Salem. PAY SCALE SET FOR TULELAKE GRAIN HARVEST Coalition Government Predicted in Ontario TORONTO. Aue. S (JPl For mation of a coalition government in Ontario, with Lieut. Col. George A. Drew. 49-vear.old Toronto lawyer and head of the progressive conservative party, as premier, appeared likely to day as the result of yesterday's wartime provincial election. See Merle Oberon in the new Columbia picture "FIRST COMES COURAGE" A WA seale fnr clrlllen' wnrlr in the crraln harvest nn the til leased land operations on Lower Klamath and Tnle lakes was set at a meeting of 18 operators heln at Tnlelake WprinAtHiv uf - - - - . i ning. Chester Main, president of the Tulolakc Growers, pre sided, with 18 present. The scale for hour work was set at $1.00, which is the same as the rate announced for hour work in the nntatn harvest Th grain harvest normal work day is 11 nours. Header tenders will be nairi $8.00 a day and board. The scale for cart men lis. gers and cut-in men will be $9.00 a aay ana Doara. - Sewers, trnelr drivers and eat drivers will get $10.00 a day and board, except that cat drivers pulling only one harvester wili get $9.00 and board. Machine men will get $12 a day and board, on the basis of a 16-foot cut. In cases where men lay off for no particular reason, $1.50 a day board will be charged. It was aflreed that workers would be hired through the U. S. employment offices, and the California labor laws will rule. If a man leaves a fob he must get a release from his first em Dlover to be eligible for emnlnv. ment by another grain operator. EDITORIALS ON NEWS (Continued From Page One) Is becoming reasonably clear. The Germans want to hold Italy In the war ON THRIR SIDE. We want to force Italy Into the war ON OUR SIDE. The Italians JUST WANT OUT. They want to say "King s ex" and quit and go about their Dimness, with everybody letting mem aione. KEY BASTIONS TOPPLE UNDER RUSS HAMMER Merle Oberon flies to England by bomber t;f. -" V: I 6 VJ f - l 1 aaaaaaaaasai r a . SHE WASN'T a BIT Nrnvniic m. t. ... ..... . . , , , . - i6u bub nonuta tnat ' v"?! WM a welcome sight after the flight) v Just before Merle Oberon flew the Atlantic to act in -uuuumg movies, sne relaxed at the field with inonn son annit Koyal Crown Cola ! SCREEN WORK plus war work leave Miss Oberon little urns w reiax. oo wnen aha rinoo P.l rv . ""J"' wwmi KsVUl gives her a lift and a fresh start. She took the famous taste-test recently. Her winner? "It was Royal Crown Cola, says Merle; f 'my favorite ever since I " LOST RIVER DAIRY ; - IHt ISPLANADS BUY MORE WAR BONOS AND STAMPS TODAY Friendly Circle The potluck picnic of the Friendly Circle, scheduled to he held in Mmn park on Thursday evening, has Deen cnangea ana win be held in the Community hall on Gar den avenue. Sunrjer will be servea at 7 p. m. TTS understandable enough that but It's as near eerlaln a nnu. thing can be that they won't get it. Once you've started a war. set tins out of it isn't that ana pleasant. A SWISS correspondent at Milan savs an air of desnera. tion has settled down on the Italian oeoDle. who serihht signs on me wans at night read ins: "Death to Badnfflln and the King." "We want peace and work. "The Germans must gel out of Italy." That's the way they feel about it now. They felt different when Mussolini was beating hfs bosom and yellins for Italy's full sham of the swag, which at that time looKed juicy. THEN was the time fnr them to have thrown Mussolini out. CLASSIFY TOO LATE TO WANTED Girls for theatre work. Applications will be taken between 2 and 4 p. m. Esquire Theatre office, Friday and Saturday. 8-7 FOR SALE New Hamilton Grand Piano, made bv Bald. win. Your old piano may be iraaea in. Snepherd Music Co. 8.7 FOR SALE Steger Grand, used. completely reconm 1 1 o n e d. Your old Diann taken in trade Shepherd Music Co. 8-7 LOST C gas ration book. Mar vin ij. snep&erd, 345 z. Main St. 8-7 FOR SALE Gibson Electric steel Guitar and amplifier. Other band and orchestra in struments, Victor portable phonograph. Shepherd Music Co. 8-7 LOST Ration No. 1. Isabel Corr. 815 No. 9th. 8-7 EXCEPT . here on the West . Coast, the war in the Pacific Seems to have been mnre nr le forgotten, but there's still bitter iignung mere. At Munda. we're mnvincr In nn the Jan air strtn from three sides. On the south side, we've broken through a long COV ERED trench probably with the help of flame throwers and thermit bombs, rnastlnff the japs out of their deep burrows. The Japs, as usual, are fight ing to the last man. Flash Flood Drowns Nino in Central Wosr Virginia (Continued From Page One) from Heaters to Burnsville had been washed out, highway travel was halted in the affected area and scores of persons were nomeiess. Waugh declined to estimate the Dronertv damass hut Inrii. eated that it would be tremend ous. . Path of Flood The Gilmer enuntv enlleir town of Glenville on the Little Kanawha river was next in the path of the flood. J. Holt Rvme nuhlUhj.1 the Braxton Central at Sutton, said that among those missing in me Heaters area were Mrs. Tom Daugherty, about 30, who was visiting with the Queen family, and her son. Havlnrrf Daugherty, 22. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY FOR SALE Boston Bull pup pies, wen marked. Alois HaneL Malin. 8-11 MAN'S COLSON BICYCLE Good condition. Phone S642. 8-8 4-ROOM unfurnished apart ment, electric range, natural hot water heat.' Adults, no pets. Call at 114 Eldorado after 5:30 p. m. Phone 6849. 8-7 YEAR-OLD saddle mare. 1211 rme. 8-8 FOR RENT 2-room cabin. Adults only. $12.00 per mo, 510 So. 5th. 8-7 FOR THE BETTER grades ot fuel oils, accurate, metered de liveries, try Fred H. Heilbron ncr, 821 Spring street, tele phone 4153. Distributor Shell Heating Oils. 8-13m AUTO MECHANIC WANTED Good pay. Get your clearance and work at Lombard's. 8-7 PHONE 8315 for Quality, Distilled,- Clean burning ASSO CIATED BURNER OILS. Every gallon a full gallon of heat energy. BALSIGER OIL tUMPANY, . 8-31m (Continued From Page One) ger to other exposed sections of the German lina In ntiaala appeared immediately. (The German hish rnmmanrt announced that Orel was evacu ated last night after all stores had been removed and all mill. tarv faetnries mnthnrlli-Bllv 1a. strayed. 1 It claimed the with drawal had been planned "quite some time." Military Secret Where the Rnl no UrAlllfi strike next after the elimina tion ot the Orel salient remain ed their own military secret, but there was nn Hnnht hre that the red armv soon wnnlr! strike again. Russian forces have edged for ward nn hnth tk. enemv'l Kharlrnv salient anrf are Imorovlna their nnsltlnna near Belgorod and southwest of vorosnuovgrad. The Germans have betfun tn ihnur siana uncertainty where thev ahnnM cling to their defenses around Smolensk in the central or Mos cow sector.. Counter Attacks (The. German MmmnnUii. said the Russians laiineherf a series Of violent counter attarVa yesterday a a m I German positions north of Kul- oyanevo on 1 n t Mtus river front, but said avarv thmat wii thrown back with heavy losses. It said the Soviets also were continuing their attacks on the Middle Donets and in the Bel gorod area.) ' The Germans were reported offering stubborn resistance as they were driven thrnnrh th wrecked streets of Orel, but it was regarded merely as a rear guard defense for the main body of retreating forces. Mop Dp ftaar Ouards Red armv Infantw J RHJIIIIUI down from the hills Mt rtt swept across the Oka river and were reported mopping up -the enemy's rear guards block by block. Frontline dlsnatehea mmlA thai Germans still were offering bit ter resistance northwest and southwest of Orel In an effort to cover the retreat of the main body of their troops through the ooiiienecK 10 the west Step Firepower The soviet armv nmifw..aM Red Star declared the n.i. h.i stepped up their rearllne fire power in those areas virtually doubling the number of guns ior eacn mile of the front, and were counter attacking with groups of 15 to 25 tanks. Soviet bombers, however, were reported blasting at the enemy's sunoort lines mil m.ia bases behind the Orel salient, concentrating on the communi cations center of Bryansk. Nlkl- tOVka. Yasinnvatava and Tin... aiskaya behind the Kharkov ironi ana Mga on the Leningrad front also were subjected to heavy air attacks. Supplies Tsken The Russian innnittlMmanl that the city's inner defenses had cracked after 24 days of savage fighting, during which soviet armored units, infantry and cavalry stormed them from three directions, listed vast stores of ammunition and suns as captured. More than US.OOO Germans were kilted and 18 enemy tanks were knocked out as the fter. mans fought bitterly and even counter attacked In drspvrnto attempts to check the red army masses nourimt into the eiiv's streets, a soviet communique saio. Eighth Armv Sweeos Around Mt. Etna Base (Continued From Page One) ers ranging tho northeast count continuod their day and night shelling of German positions ahead of the American seventh army troops swinging rapidly along the coast beyond Sun Stcf ano. Naples Hit Again From the air, allied bombers and fighters sweot over eneinv Communication centers and sun- ply lines to disrupt tho German aeicnse, r lying r ortre.i.ies again smashed at docks and submarine bases at Naples, in the fourth raid in four days and the "target was well covered by bombs," an air communique reported. The battle of Cnlnnia ended and the battle for Messina be gan, for all along the enemy's mountainous nrinaenead Rrii ah and American forces plunged lorward for new gains. ALLIED HKAnon ARTt-nc IN NORTH AFRICA, Aug. S A") Gerbini's bis air has and nt. work ot nine satellite fields 12 miles west of captured Catania were disclosed tonight to be available for the allied air forces. SEN CORNETT GIVES PLAN TO ORE PEACE ClnlA fSrtniitfti Mil fait it 1 1 Prtf nett nreiented his nnnsr. which outlines a proposal (or postwar organisation to insure lusting pence, to me riiwnuis emu at Thursday noon's lunch, The paper, which In particular advocates a (rnoramm of Europe, has been previously reviewed In tho press. As history shows Eu rope to be the breeding ground 01 great wars, nil nriiiiiiiiniinii which successfully eliminates the causes of war In Kurope Is essential to permanent world pence, tne senator stated. Senator Cornett was Intro duced by K. K. Hutchinson, chnlrman of the day. Klwaniiins wrlromod home for a brief stay. Captain Robert Thompson, a member of the local club now serving In the armed forces. ATMUIMDA EXPECTED Canteen Corps To Call Friday . Klamath enuntv ifed CVnaa Canteen Corps members are to call 3818 on Friday, August 8 between 7 and 7:30 p. m. This registration will show that mem bers are still living in the city or suburbs and can be called when needed. The Canteen corns Is nart nt the civilian war aid program and it Is very necessary that all members be nart of the mnhillra. tion on August 8. Youthful Desperado Released to Mother The 13.vear.nld hnv uhn alnla several articles from the Work logmen's trade and Ion 11 store a few weeks ago, was released to nis mother upon payment of damaffes after a hmnrlnat In Ih. cult court Wednesday before Circuit Judge David R. Vanden berg. In makintf his deelalnn .Tndnn Vandenbcrg said that In view of the fact that the boy had no previous record of any kind, he considered It to the youngster s best interest to be released to his mother. The family resides In Rrla. Dane, caur. ROTARY LUNCHEON Rev. F. C. Wlssenbach will dis play his paintings at the Friday noon meeting of the Rotary club at the Willard hotel. Paul Lan dry will be chairman for the aay. Knew Molly Pitcher? See her Saturday. NOW! Boon span i l: - (:4I i' gs IT'S A RIOT! CONTINUOUS FROM M . M. mmm I Lost Day I "The More the Merrier" I "Street of Chance" I -Tomorrow cTuJtlPPINOS PULSE-POUNDING MAM0FTHE. PLUS CHARLES STARRER arthssskstt A & First ITt(1. KUm,th HELD OVER MOVES TO THE jaaaaaasaaati US SSSaSIIIIS llll SW St W Zf 1 a I 1 a aan ik 1.7 r . nc a j kn ur. K X I Lusty Laughs and Sultry Music A Back Stage View Of The Wor Burlesque Taken from the Best Selling Novel by Gypsy Rose Lee "O-Strln Murders' 1 LADY f nuni i-pmir DunLcauuc MICHAEL O'SHEA II V "'aaaw Doors Open .. y . . t:iS P. M. ' (Continued From ris One) in Amerleun hnnrla wnnlH tuian an aerial throat at enemy busvi In the northern Solomons and on New Britain, was a slow-moving and violent one. Cast-West The jungle-fringed airdromo runs roughly east and west. Tho Infantrymen now near Its center came in from the east along the coast. Across the strip from them and about a mile north of the airdrome, other Americans strove to rout the Japanese from the western slope of Blbolo hill preparatory to moving against the field. (A naval SDokesman at head. quarters of Admiral William F. Halsev. Jr.'s command In tha South Pacific said that rapture or BlDolo and Kokengolo hills, two enemy strongpolnts guard ins the annroach to Mtinria frntn the northwest, was expected momentarily. He added that a drive past these positions would put me American forces on the sea coast behind Japanese lines. tnus pinning the defenders with in a small area and cuttlns off all routes of escape.) Alona tho const nn the ureit. ern end of the field, many of the Japanese were frightened -from their foxholes Into tho nearby reef-studded waters by swarms of flghtcr-elicorted bombers which dronned 43 tons of hish explosives Wednesday. I Italian Situation Still Unsettled as ' Government Meets N (Continued From Page One) the Corrlore Delia Sera of Milan, of discussing questions connected' with tho International situation, . Diplomats Seen At tho same time a constant stream of ambassadors, mini, ters. aoostnlle nuncios anil nit... diplomats were reported flowing In and out nf the foreign office . In Rome, lending credence to the belief that some Important de velopment was In the offing, The Lavnra Itallann. tali In. . different tuck than that of tht past two nays, wnen the press on orders from Premier llndoidlo warned the Italian people that "tho war must un on." tnHnv . eltired tlin sessions of tlm ftriti.t. cabinet held last Tuesday "have been interpreted in many espl. tala as a prelude to an eventual armistice." The newspaper said the po.,a. tlon of Italy and her allies was P "very nuid and ery naugeroiu ' In a moment when "the volres of the diplomats should be raised." 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