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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (June 9, 1945)
TWO HERALD AND NEWS Saturday. Juna 9. 1845 WARD CONTINUE BUTTLE TO TOTDP COURT (Continued From Page One) of the company Is expected The armv. under Judge Sulli van's January 27 ruling, has been in control pending the ap peal and is expected to remain in charge until a final verdict. (Trie supreme court is sched uled to recess for the summer after next Monday's session, and consideration of the case prob ablv will not be acted on until fall. The court previously had rejected the attorney general's office request to dispose of the issue following Judge Sullivan's ruling, asserting the case prop erly belonged in the jurisdic tion of the court of appeals). Cast Of "Liberty" Avery, who has maintained that the government's taking over of the properties was il legal, asserted that the appeals court decision "means he closed shop. Certainly congress has passed no law intended to im pose the closed shop. The Amer ican people may be depended upon to preserve for every citi zen his individual liberty. Yesterday's majority opinion by Superior Judge Evan A. Evans and Judge Otto Kerner stressed that Ward s is engaged in war production. In opposing the seizure the company said it was not engaged in war pro duction and was not subject to regulations of the war labor disputes act, which permits the seizure of producers of war materials. It maintained the president exceeded his authori ty in issuing the seizure order. The seizure and subsequent court action stemmed from Ward's refusal to obey war la bor board directives, which re sulted in strikes. President Roosevelt said the strikes en dangered the war effort and the army took over Ward's proper ties in Chicago, Detroit, St. Paul, Minn., Denver, Portland, Ore., San Rafael, Calif., and Jamaica, N. Y. Lightning Gives Theft Evidence Lightning striking a tree in Moore park unearthed evidence involving a serviceman and a juvenile in the robbery of the new usu minding eariy in uie morning 01 the opening day. Complaints have been filed and warrants issued against i marine. PFC E. F. Conley. 23 and a minor boy, charging them with the robbery, from evidence thus disclosed. Shortly after police were noti fied that the USO building had been entered and various articles reported missing, a call was re ceived at the station that two boys had found an unusual cache under a tree in Moore park. Investigating a tree struck by liahtning. Caretaker B. F. Stott's son and a friend found hidden beneath the branches a small radio, a record playing ma chine, an electric saw and elec tric cleaner with a number of other valuable articles, later identified as belonging to the USO. Complaints were filed and warrants issued against the two. Church Has Anniversary NEW LAND N REPORTED This it the TuleUkt Community Presbyterian church. celebrates Its loth anniversary with Juna 10. hlch tpacial services on Sunday. Fire Fighters Given Instruction At Meet ' Instruction in the fundamen tals of fire detection, location and suppression, was given at the fire guard training school held at Butte Falls for the entire for est personnel from June 4 to June 7. Proper procedure to be fol lowed in case of locating incendi ary balloons was also discussed at the school which was attend ed by 12 men from the Lake o' the Woods' district. John Sarginson of the Klam ath u. b. forest service attended from here. Sweden Site Of Yank Air Base NEW YORK. June 9 (JP) A Mutual network corresoondent in Stockholm reported today that an American air base, used for the transport of supplies to the Russians in northern Norway and Finland, has been m ooeration in northern Sweden since latter part of January. The aerial supply service is under the command of Col. Bert Balchen. the correspondent said, adding that a group of some 60 American airmen and ground crewmen maintained the ferry service for a full four months before the end of the war. Fishing Said Good On Klamath River ' New Point Values Siated For Army WASHINGTON, June'9 (P) The army said today that tin new critical score for discharge of Gl s will be announced in July. While some reduction be low the present 85 points will be made, "it is not expected to be very great," the announce ment said. The war department's state ment also said that "in refer ence to news dispatches yester day from the European theater of operation, the 2.000.000 sold iers to be returned to civilian life in the next 12 months will include those discharged for wounds, sickness, age and other specific reasons, as well as those released under the point system. This is the figure for the entire the ' army and not for the European theater alone. LUMBER STRIKE BORNEO AREA May Rains Fail To Crowd Water Channel The diversion channel, which Will cany a capacity of 1200 sec ond feet of water, was not crowded with May rainfall, E. La ton Stephens, bureau of rec lamation, reported. Son)e 539 second feet were reported at the pea, ana By Saturday it had dropped to 268 second feet Be tween 400 and 450 have been the average lately. In addition to 300 second feet reported May 30 in Lost River aam, over zuo feet were pumped from drain ditches, 1 making a peak quantity of 500 second feet. By the Saturday report it had dropped to only 40 second feet. Klamath anglers report that fishing irr general is fairly good in this area. The Klamath river from Keno to the California line is said to be exceptionally good with the fish biting on plugs, flies and spinners. Upper Klamath laki is. good off Rocky Point, while Diamond lake is spotty, with bait fisher men reporting the best catches. Fish lake is good on bait and trollers have had some luck at Lake o' the Woods. Anglers also report that Agen cy lake is good at Wood river and Seven-Mile creek. Trolling with flashers, worms, and wob blers has produced the best re sults. Sprague river is said to be only fair. FATAL INJURIES PORTLAND, June 9 (JP) Injuries suffered when his horse fell on him May 30 were fatal yesterday to Clarence Cramp ton, 36, Gresham, police said today. Another horseman, Wesley A. Ramage, 21, was seriously in jured when his horse reared and fell, pinning him underneath. Committee Approves Klamath Falls Budget Sinking funds, reserves, invol untary funds and budgets were thoroughly gone into at the city committee budget meeting Fri day. Budgets already previously outlined by the various depart ments of the city were gone over, and approved by the com mittee. They will be referred to the city council for final approv al Monday nisht, and from there to publication. Although all budgets were al lowed some increases, the over all increase for the city budget was still less than the six per cent allowed by law. PORTLAND, Ore., June 9 OP) A lumber strike in five western states was one step closer today after the CIO International Woodworkers of America negoti ating committee recommended a strike vote to obtain higher wages. Most of the local unions and district councils, representing Pacific coast fir and pine are ex pected to comply with tho re quest. They would ask inter' national officers to take the vote. The CIO seeks n Keneral 25 cent-an-hour increase retroactive to March 1. Earlier this week an AFL spokesman predicted I strike unless its lumber and saw mill workers receive a 20-ccnt boost asked by that union. General wage Increase de mands, rejected by the war labor board, led to a two-week walkout in both unions a year ago. RITES SCHEDULED PORTLAND. June 9 (Pi Last-rites will take place Mon day for Emll C. Altorfer, 64, Imperial hotel chef who for many years worked at the fa mous St. Francis hotel in Swit zerland. Altorfer, who died here this week, came to America in 1905 to open the German house at the St. Louis world fair. He was bom in Switzerland. I Classified Ads Bring Results. Attention Kiddies! Sell a Bond and Attend a FREE SHOW A Special Morning Matinee has been arranged for FRIDAY, JUNE 15TH. For every bond of $25.00 or more you sell between now and 10:00 a. m. Friday morning you will receive one free ticket. (Continued from Fase One) anese towns as broadcasts ad mitted 1,790,000 have been led homeless by fire raids on Tokyo, Yokohama and Niiiioya. 4. Signs o f demoralization and possibly mutiny were seen among the emperor's troops In the southern Philippines. Comprtis Pockets 5. U. S. marines and Infantry men supported by Intense nlr, artillery and naval uoinnurn mcnts, were tightening death pockets on the Okinawa garri son already compressed to dis connected thrco and 15 squaro mile areas. The only cheering report for the mikado's rubber stamping parliamentarians came from Ok inawa where Tokyo claimed three U. S. first Una warships were sunk and five damaged In kamikaze (suicide) air at tacks Wednesday and Thurs day. Adm. Chester W. NimlU announced 87 raiders were shot down. Ho said they damaged two small U. S. vessels, mak ing 25 ships sunk and 60 dam aged in the cntlro Okinawa operation. Senate To Vote On Price Control WASHINGTON, June 9 (IP) Administration forces today sought the return of absent sen ators for a vital vole Monday on price control oxtenslon. They claimed the votes to de feat' two proposed profit-assuring amendments which Prlco Ad ministrator Chester Bowie said would bring inflation. Never theless they urged absent sup porters to hurry back for the test. Bard Resigns As Undersecretary WASHINGTON. June S (JP) President Truman has accepted the resignation of , Ralph A. Bard of Chicago as undersecre tary of the navy. Bard will be succeeded bv Artemus L. Gates of New York, now assistant secretary of the navy for air. Gates' successor will h John L. Sullivan of Manchester. N. H., former assistant secretary of the treasury who hos been practicing law hero recently. GOP Wins OWI Economy Drive WASHINGTON, June 9 (!') Ilouso republican claimed credit today for the .imiishlng success of an economy drive against OWI, while dcmiicrallc leaders pondered what to do about heavy voting majority that doesn't always vote. A rnluellon of $17,000,000 from l4B fiscal year funds of the office of war Information represented a clear-cut repub lican victory. It may bo a short-lived victory. 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