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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (July 7, 1944)
PACE TEN CUSTODY GASE 1 INVESTIGATION SCHEDULED L.OS ANGELES, July 7 (Pi District Attorney Fred N. Howser announced today nis omce wuum make "a complete and searching investigation" of the removal to Canada by Count Haugwltz Reventlow of his 9-year-old son Lance, subject of a custody con test with his former wife, Bar bara Hutton Grant. ; The father, a former Danish count who is now a United States citizen, took the Boy to van - couver, B. C, last week the day before his mother, wife of Actor Cary Grant, was due to assume his custody for the next six months. After conferring today - with Jerry Giesler-,. and Aitons a. Landa of Washington, D. C, Mrs. Grant's attorney, Dist. Atty. Howser stated that "this office will take any action appropriate : when such investigation is con cluded.". The attorney's issued a state ment saying they were seeking "any action which will result in the return of the child." "We also ask that proper-legal action be taken against the per son or persons responsible if it shall be ascertained that the re moval of this child was done "with intent to detain and con ceal" such child within .the meaning of the penal code of California commonly referred to as the child stealing statute," it sdded. Haugwitz-Reventlow recently 'filed suit here seeking enforce ment of a separation agreement, approved by a British court, un der which each parent was to have the boy's custody for alter nate six months periods and which the father contended gave him control of Lance's upbring ang and religious education. He withdrew the suit the day before his departure for Conada with his son. . Tl J PITTSFIELD, Mass., -July 7 ,W Protesting , his . innocence, doiuvF. Noxon Jr., 47-year-old vlBWVPr wn - SPntfannorl Mav tn -electrocution for the slaying last -oepiemDer a ot nis mentally deitcient child killed, by an .electric current. - The sentence paralleled the words used in- the grand jury indictment, which; 'charged that Noxon killed six-nuratbs-old baby Lawrence Noxon "by caus ing the passage of electricity through his body.' . . - - Sentenced was imposed by Judge Abraham E. Pinanski after Noxon, availing himself of the ; privilege of addressing the court, (said: - - VI want. to repeat again, what I saidi during the trial, that I did not kill my son. I'm innocent of this terrible charge."' Defense -Counsel Joseph " B Ely announced that a motion for a new trial would be his next step. He said he would use every recourse known in law to attempt to . reverse the con viction and sentence. - - Judge Pinanski omitted ' set ting the date for execution, say ing only "at a time and place , set by. law"; to allow time for preparation of defense appeals .. Noxon, meanwhile was taken to a detention room in the court house under' guard of court bail iffs. The law allows the sher iff seven days to deliver con demned prisoners to 1 the 'state prison , at Boston. Income Tax Service Users to Receive Delinquent Bills PORTLAND, .July 7 (VP) Mon than Knn nL-s' paid their 1943 income tax to In line xax oervice, Inc. instead of to the government will receive delinquent bills this week, state income tax officials said today. . Operators of Income Tax Serv- iV u"i t-:nristy and Marv Bnnlror SMJ... , dieted last fall by the grand jurO fill n nafttf'rt . . " " "J1?, taxpayers who mistakenly paid the private concern the full tax rather than a fee for tax computation will not be charged delinquent penalties, state of ficials said, but the tax Itself must be paid. Public Warning! DEVARE OF PIN-WORMS Wartlnw IMnir condition! may oe to ??",,;' ipreadln Pin-Worm infKtlon. . Bcjentme reports In many communities have ahown at leaat ono-thlrd of the ex. amlned children and grown-ups to be vic tims of Fin-Worms often without know tag- what was wrong 1 Watch out for the warning- signs thst mar mean Pin-Worms in your child or ?". . .Vf tormenting, embarrassing; , rectal. Itch, the uneasy stomach, bed-wet ting, nervoua fidgeting, finicky appetite ; Hiw DhnnryHalltd By Dottert . After centuries of distress caused by Fin- 7.C lui "" JWttr.e trey to Jcsl wjtn this stubborn pest bas recently been discovered. This sclcnUllc discovery. Jailed by medical authorities. Is a remark able drug (gentian violet). It Is the vital i,V!!rAi'n,r-'!"w Pin-Worm treat: rncnt developed by the laboratories of Dr. V., Jsyne 4 Son, America's leading special- in worm medicines. P-W tablets are mall and easy to take, and they get la " V"i,,,7"r. to dcatroy the creatures. g v! t.t1" c,h"ne? "I'll Pln-Worms.. l. !ti,,r?,nl a'gn. ask your drug, mst for P-W, anl follow the directions. : f-W means Pin-Worm relief I . , . . t: ... Doolittle Shows Royal Family Around British Flying Fortress Bases MEN AND WOMEN IN SERVICE ALL . IN. SERVICE Mr. and Mrs. H. C. E ard, 3531 South Sixth, have sons in three branches of the.,. v service, dHnwrasKsr E. (Bud) How ard, 27, is in N n r t h Africa with the U. S army air corps glider division. Member of the Seabees is R. C. (Bob) .. Howard, 28, former Copco employe here, is now based in the mid Pacific. His wife and daughter, Marilyn are with he- parents in Vallejo for the duration. Ray mond is just back in the United States from two years' duty with the marines in the South Pacific. All three boys attended school in . Klamath Falls. . BACK FROM PACIFIC Cpl. Technician Morgan Ellis is back in the United States after spending over i two years in the South . Pacific with ; the 13th airforce. Young Ellis .was' in Klamath Falls on a 20-day fur lough in June visiting his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. . William Ellis of 1434 Pleasant.' - Mor- gan, . who en-1 ' tered the serv-J ice in October, 1941, is an air plane radio operator. He attend ed grade and high schools .here and wonted for the Postal Tel egraph and Western Union be fore entering the service. He reported to Santa Monica . June 28 for further-orders. . STATIONED IN HAWAII-Pfc. Carl Stout, with the army en gineer corps lsl now stationed at. an airbase in Hawaii. He has? been overseas since Apr! 3, 1942. Prior to his enlistment in service. Stout If Jf was a local K. v Weyerhaeuser Timber company employe. - - Raymond J. Darby, 33, ma chinist matp -first nlacc TT.QTMT? husband of . Mrs. - Dorothy Dar- uy, iu. Appiegate,- ruamatn Falls, attached to a naval con- striirtinn - hattulinn that ipated in a front line battle for an air sirip in tne Admiralty is lands, is now convalescing from injuries received during enemy hnrrihincre nf n nairal. Wni4al In the Southwest Pacific.;. . .Darby worked maintaining bulldozers for four days through the think nf n hottln At times, after Jap reinforce ments naa come up, ne found Gabardine SUITS In beige and choeolnta brown, single, and double 'breasted -J - '42 so : 733 Main : - ! i "1 -. m ft .1 1M Drew's Manstore By HOWARP COWAN A BOMBER BASE IN ENG LAND, July 7 (IP) Lt. Gen. James H. Doolittle, commander of the eighth army air force, took the royal family on a tour of four Flying Fortress bases today and everybody, including thousands of camera-ciicKing ui iwu o swell time. The trip ended at the "Hell's Angel's" Fortress group of Col. Kermit D. Stevens, Eugene, Ore. The party visited the barracks and squadron headquarters and then went over to have 5 o'clock tea at the Red Cross hut. Princess Elizabeth, whacked a shiny, new B-17 over the nose with a bottle of cider and christened- it "Rose' of York." King George asked dozens of questions about the bomber. The queen was smiling and chatting with the greasy, cover ailed mechanics for all the world as if she were their own mother. She shook hands with boys from Mississippi, Texas, and Michigan and learned how they l(ked Eng land. - To top it off the Windsors and their daughter ate American ice cream twice. The Darty traveled in automo biles. They stopped first at the base commanded by Lt. Col. James A. Dubose, Aiken, S, C, and attended briefing before heavies took off for a smash at flying bomb bases at Pas De Ca lais. It was a base commanded by Col. Anthony Q. Mustoe, Belle vue, Pa., thrt the king's curiosity got away with him. "What are you doing there?" h easked Cpl. John Smolenski, Baltimore, Md., an instrument repair man. "Cleaning it, iamoiensKi re plied, pointing to the scattered parts of an altimeter. "Can you put it together? Put it together for 'me," said the king. Smolenski looked, around and started putting the big pieces back in the case. He did all right until he got to the tiny, pinhead-er-size screws. His hands began shaking and beads of perspira tion popped out on his forehead as the king watched over the re pairman's shoulder. - i ne iaa swaiiowea, laia down his tweezers and blurted: "I'm nervous.- The king stepped back and shook with laughter. But it was no joke for Smolenski.' It took him some time to recover. ' You just can t slap- one of those things together," he said after the king had left." ' himself with a rifle In his hands in the midst of hostili ties. - His injuries, resulted when several Jap bombers . came in and dropped five -hundred pound bombs about sixty yards away from where he stood. The ground shook and the concussion knocked me - down. I- hit on a pile of- lumber and fractured several vertebrae. I didtft know what the trouble was, but my arms wouldn't work." . Darby- was given medical at tention almost at once. . Before -the . war he was em ployed by the California-Oregon Power company at North Bend. His wife, Mrs. Dorothy uaroy, is operating a service station for .the, Shell Oil. com pany during his absence. Classified Ads Bring Results. owers Flower Shop : 724 Pine .. Ph. 5560 Received! Advance Shipment of ALL-WOOL FALL SUITS In the New British Stripe . and ' Luggage Tan Herringbont Single-and Double : : Breaited . . . Choose Your Suil y. Now! Pay : on our Lay-away Plan and by Fall Your Suit Will Be Paid For. St. : ' HERALD AND NEWS, MASCHA NOW SAFELY IN PORTLAND, July 7 (IP) Mascha, the Himalayan bear which refused yesterday to leave her den on a Russian ship to be presented to. Governor Snell, was safe in the Portland zoo today." - B u.t Director Arthur M. Greenhall, who made room in his crowded zoo next to another Himalayan bear, had a hard time getting her there. She leaped off the unloading platform into the Willamette river, headed, for a log. Then, ducking around the pilings, she clambered to the dock with an eel in her mouth and oil in her fur. "She will have to have a bath t o d a y," Greenhall said. "She ground the dirt on the pil ing right into her fur, in addi tion to the oil. I had a hard time' determining what kind of bear she was when I first saw her." ' The Russian crew's present, he added, is due for a rechris tening. "I've always called the other Himalayan bear 'Trou ble'," he said. "After Mascha's escapade, her. name naturally will be 'Double'." COYOTE HUNTERS REST AFTER CHASE BURNS. July 7 (IP) Roe Davis and William Stephensen sat down to rest today 'after a 10-day cpyote hunt by airplane. The two fliers, hired by Har ney county sheepmen to rid the range of predators, bagged 90 animals along the sagebrush stretches of Harney county. The pelts will be sold to furriers; Davis, the pilot, flew at straf ing level, and Stephensen pot ted the coyotes with a 12-eauee shotgun as the plane swooped past within 20 feet of the ground. ' '- ' .- ; The hunt is easy compare-, tively--on the open desert. But in the Harney county lands, the Burns aviators said, coyotes melt into the sagebrush. . Harney county sheepmen es timated $40,000 loss last year from sheep killed by coyotes. QUERY SAN DIEGO. Calif. : T. A. Mitchell, office of price admin istration auto expert, offered to answer all Questions on the new ceiling prices on used automo biles that become effective next Monday. - - But one of the first questions from a group of auto dealers he was addressing stumped Mitchell. He was asKea: How can I evade the ceilings legally?" . , 7-in l.lvTP.M. DON LEE-MUTUAL. LOWELL THOMAS NEWS' TIME Standard of California PORTLAND ZOO FREE! THIS WEEK ONLY! 3 New Rose Dawn Plants If you'll tend 25 cents for pottage and handling To advertise our unique method of selling direct from nursery to you through the mail, we'll send you three well rooted Rose Dawn perennial flower plants, ready to set out in your yard. These are the new flowers you have been hearing about through radio stations and the garden maga zines of the country. They grow two to three feet high and bear loads of s.lver pink flowers from April to August.' Fine for cutting or for yard deco ration. Ideal planting time now. We want you to have three of these plants to transplant in your yard so you can see what strong, healthy flowers we raise. Formerly priced In our catalog at 30 cents per plant. Now you may have three selected two-year old specimens for the cost of postage and handling, 25 cents. Offer good this week only. Send your request, inclosing 25 cents, to: CLARK GARDNER 711 American Building KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON Japanese-American Wearer Of Purple Heari Explains Why He Fights for U. S. Flashes of Life By The Associated Pru SHORTAGE CUT SHORT LOS ANGELES With live unmanned chairs and with his former barbers In the armed forces, Julius Bossey has solved the problem by letting his cus tomers shave themselves. For 20 cents he furnishes a razor, towels, soap, lotion and advice if necessary. To keep the change fpnm knpnmlns nn crrpnt- RnsSOV allows shavers to talk to them selves. KEY TO THE KEYNOTE? OKLAHOMA CITY Gov. Robert S. Kerr, keynote speaker at the democratic national con vention in Chicago, says that while he was writing his key note address, he halted occasion ally to read .it alound. . His youngest son, Billy, 6, was where he had to listen to about, three pages. . Billy asked how much of it there would be, altogether, and was told about 20 pages. He considered this a moment and said: - "Do I have to go to the con vention?" ENOUGH FOR NINE LIVES LOS ANGELES What with the meat situation. Suoerlor Judge William R. McKay has ruled that a Siuuu bequest to buy hamburger for cats is against public policy. He declared that the sum left 1n the will of Eliza Anderson to the cats of her next door neigh bors, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Ken dall, should go to Mrs. Kendall without restriction upon her as surance the cats would get proper food. . PRESS RELATIONS DECATUR, 111. Sailor M. W. Stalker came home from the navy with leave papers bearing these orders: ' "Take no part in press conferences and do not talk with reporters." His father,. Harold Stalker, is a reporter for the Decatur Herald. I Phone 4282 I 1 919 E. Main 1 tr. r RABBITS . . . . Ib. SOc COLORED HENS . . lb. 35c WIENERS . . . . lb.SSc SLICED BACON . . lb. 40c PURE LARD . . 2 lbs. 35c BRING YOUR OWN CONTAINERS. WESTERN OFFICr PORTLAND, Ore., July 7 (IP) A Jnpnnese-American who holds the Purple Heart for wounds suf fered at Cnsslno dedicated him self lodny to explaining to fellow-Japanese why he is fighting for this country. PFC Thomas Hlga, here en route to Camp While, Ore., told interviewers tnut since his return three montlis ago he had spoken to Japanese relocation centers every time tha ho was out of the hospital and could find a center nearby. "I want a chiinco to spenk nt somo more relocntlon centers." he said. "If I can Just make those people understand what wo are fighting for, they can bo good American citizens like the rest of us." Higa, who enlisted from his Honolulu home three years ago, was stationed at Schoficld bar racks when the Pearl Harbor at tack came. "I was just as mad at the Japanese as anyone in the barracks that day." he said. "I would just as soon fight in the Pacific as in Europe it makes no difference to. me, as long as they are enemies of America." The 6-foot 11 inch youth the smallest man in his outfit in Italy declared tnat It was tno oer mans who could not boliovo that Japanese-Americans could be loyal. A nazi prisoner "just couldn't understand how I could bo fiiiht ing for America," Higa said. "But when I explained to him that I was an American citizen fighting for my country like everyone else, he began to get the idea." Nudists On Carpet Before OPA SAN FRANCISCO. July 7 (IP) At least 200 members of a vast nudist retreat in the Valley of the Moon were called on the office of prico administration carpet today to explain how they reached the place on "A" ration gasoline, some from as far away as Oregon and south ern California. OPA Agents Douglas Forsyth and Richard Franchi, in tho final move of a six-day investi gation, walked in on the start led nudists yesterday as they sun-bathed and played garnet in . an Idyllic setting some 40 miles north of San Francisco. Classified Ads Bring Results. .TRULOVE'S Chicken Center For Your Soattle, 4, Wash. COASTAL HDP MARKET PI REPORTS IA PORTLAND, July 7 (fP)VWm hop markets both on tho Puclflc mid eastern coasts were reported today bv the War Food adminis tration (WFA). Trading, howovor, has peon light because of tho small rem nants of 1043 hops sllll in grow ers hands and tho early contract ing which had already allotted most of tho expected 1044 crop. Most business In Oregon was confined to extensions of onu year contracts, the WFA said, quotations on tho extensions vh Hud according to local problems. The gcnoral price on straight five-year contracts, however, was 00 cents a pound for 1044: HO cents IMS; 70 cents 1040; 60 cents 1047; 80 cents 1048. Those prices, bused on seeded grades, would be superseded by ceiling rates if still in effect, and by market prices If thoy should Trade reports Indicated gener ally favorable progress for tho Oregon hop crop. Downy mildew was well under control. Lice in r.,etiillnii hnwrvpr urew In Ini. portnncc, as growers reported a! shortage of both sprayers and tho nicotine sulphate which is normally used against lice. FDR Authorizes Museum For Oregon WASHINGTON. July 7 Ml President Roosevelt has signed; the bill authorizing use of mince In tho Pioneer postofflco In Port-: land, Ore., as a state museum for relics of tho old battleship Ore gon and state historical docu ments, objects and relics of tho old uregon country. d 711 MAIN tTRKRT WARDS HAVE SO MANY SLACK SUITS I FOUND Just what I wanted I Ilk my slocks smart, wfl. fitting ; :; end that's uit what . Hmm oral Thoy're mad of a-MM-rMlitant rayon faltl or alpaca ki navy, brown - or bright Sprtng colors , . . cardi gan or dottle lack!. 12 lo 20- c t M Lawyers to Work For International Arbitration Court BOISE, Idliho, July t ,J "Amorlcan lawyort will 1 1 earnestly toward torntionl courts of arhli.I! uflor tho war, Frank n 7 nil.,, nf r.,Hll i 'nt nluht at tho Idi.l i. lion's nnminl dinner. ""H "Armies, navies, nlr khimJ can conmmr o province, or Ti tlon by force, but it rcoulri'" lawyers' skill and gu,fl: 1 to consollriuto lho 5.1 turn military enmities.! ,' ) orderliness Hlley mlded'H Wheat Loan Rate May Be Boosted WASHINGTON, July 7 11 Tho war food uclmlilstratl?J expected to unnoum-o lu 1 cluy nn Increase of about cents a , bushol In tho miii uverago loan on wheal li move to bolster sunning mirt, prices. Tho now rato would be ihJ $1.38 compared wllh $1 j j I I., M,... T. . f 11,111, tbVU 1,1 1MUJT ,IJ ma lift crop. n Tho rata would bo IncrtiJ ok i. rm ...... . . 41U111 uu ,v mw trill Ql pj.1 ty, wnicn is i,ou 11 iniihcl. DANCE Sat. Nite 9:00 to 1:00 Armory Baldy's Band With Mary Mahoney and Paul Swig art Hi in'- ,7 If; "4 II M ' ontgomery
