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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Sept. 5, 1945)
USRS Off cjr Taken By Council On Land Irrigation Charges City councilman lust nlillit ac coiitoU mi offer (rum the rue lanmtlun hui cmi for auttluniRitl of IrrlKiitlun uhuruun nunliuil IuikI embraced In lliu oily air port propm'ty. Tim ul tiort property lies within lliu urcu uifiiliiHt which construction uIiiii'Uuh woro us ncssed tu piiy fur coiiBtiuelliiK llio Kliiinnth Irrltiulluii projcul. Thu rvi'liimiitloii bureau hint nlKht naked tint city tu puy $141)0 construction charges niiiiliisl Irrlgnblo liiiul In tho project, mid whim Unit In clouo tho liincl will bo eliminated from nny further construction or operation u n l uuilntcnnnce clini uch. Furthermore, other nlrport liincl, which mm been merely suspended from IrrlKiitlun chiimo payments, will be removed en. llrcly from the Irrigation ells' trlet. While coiint'llmcn were wircc. able, they pointed out thut Insuf flclent nlrport fund ennh la avail. CORVALLIS. Sent. 8 (Pi Tho stuto fnrm labor office, for the urst lime since war begun, today predicted an Increasing nnniDcr 01 applicants lor liar vent work. Although several reijloni re main in desperate need of more help, others reported a coiinld eriiblo Jump In applicants. The Portland office anld a farm In bor surplus vas actually ricvel ophiH. Two of tho most acute farm power shortages aro In Snlem Independence hop yard, which need several thousund plckcra this week, and Willamette val ley pruno orchards. Prune grow er, with the best crop In sev eral years to be ready for pick ing next week, called for adults to replace youngsters returning to school. The state farm labor office sent thanks to Cis who volun teered in hop and benn fields. Near Camp Adair, ADO German war prisoners wero credited with picking 873,122 pounds of beans in a week. Flashes of Life DOUBLE TROUBLE COLUMBUS, Ind.. Sept. S (VP) A man who allegedly borrowed an automobile without the own er's consont was sentenced by Judge John E. Siimmn to two to five years In the reformatory on a blsamy chnmc. Prosecutor Chnrlton J. Walker said William Cash, 25, had the car for two months and was using it to shuttle back and forth between two wives. WRONG BIRDIE GRAND JUNCTION, Colo., Sept. 5 OP) Golfer M. J. Dyks- tra or Colorado borings goi a birdlo on tho Lincoln park course hero yesterday and It netted mm Wo loss of the hole. Dykstra's No. 7 tco shot, Just off the turf, hit a bird a Kill deer, by name and killed it In stantly. And, as the rule book told the Colorado Springs golf bug, that's one time when a blrdio isn't a "blrdio" after all Juveniles Claim Stolen Car Expenses SEATTLE, Sept. 8 (Ar rested in Everett in connection with a stolen car, thrco tccn-ago youths maintained yesterday the owner of the car owed them $85 for repairs becauso the "owner of that car kept lousy euro of it. We even spent $20 putting in a new clutch." Detective Lt. P. G. Butler said the boys told him they "gave it a completo new paint Job, fixed the radio and changed the oil. The old oil was Just like water." Russia Wins Chess Victory NEW YORK, Sept. 8 (VP) Russia today held an easy chess victory over tho United States, after defeating American experts 181 to 41 in an International radio match. Maurico Wetholm, chairman of the match committee, present ed a silver plaque of victory to Pavel Mlkhallov, soviet consul general of New York, and chal lenged tho USSR team to a re turn match. A stony object found In the stomach of a deer by J. E. Fisch er, Land OXakcs, Wis., was awed In two and Its core was a .22 rifle bullet. SOUTHERN BAR-B-Q 1330 Oregon At. at Oregon and Upham Will Be Open - 24 hours per day storting August 31 Br.akfait 60a Lunch... 60e and 78c W appreciate th. public demand for round-the-clock aortic. BUak and Chlclc.n Dinners uulu to dlnposa of tho obligation. Muyor Kit Ostundorf was linked lo study nils iiiulicr. ueeuuso a minor wus inmn eiilcd In a foreclosure suit by which tho city uciiulreu a piece of property, it wus bruught out that tho city must bring a re sult tu acquire title Insurunce tu tho lut, The council approved such action, which will require u S'ift feu. Who Is going to puy fur $21100 worth ul puvlng work In Mooro pink whs studied ul length by thu council but no action was taken. Tho park board hos been billed fur tho wurk, but sulci It understood that tho Job would be paid for out of tho city street budget us In tho past, Coimcllmen claimed thut money budgeted fur city stroot ropulr work Is to be used only for downtown streets in Klumuth Knlls. City Engineer K. A. Thomas sulci that work had gone ahead ut tho park with his approval. no finui decision was uiKcn. Muyor Ed Ostendorf rcud s telegram from Senator Guy Cor don stuting thut U. S. fteclnma llon Superintendent E. Luyton Stephens had been asked to muke rcnulrs to the aovcrn merit's main canal to stop seep ago on Michigan avenue. Ste phens said today ho had not re ceived tho message as yet. Would Buy Property E. A. Thomas stated that he wished to buy property which hud been repossessed by the city when his payments became delinquent during the war. Me proposed paying off tho remain der of the sum due in cash, if he wus still credited with origi nol payments. Tho councllmcn decided that in meeting his pro- posai wey would create a pre cedent which would bring on untold complications and turned down nis proposition, but an proven nis bid of suuu for Uie two lots, which Is their present appraised valuation. License Ranewal J. Krlesen, whoso plumbing II cense has lupsed during' tho pa.it yeor or so, attempted to renew his license by paying only the yearly stipend of $25. The coun cil approved his application in the event that upon receipt of a letter from tho city police Judge Informing him tho price of a new license Is $73, he pay tho deficit of $50 Immediately. City Engineer Thomas advised the council that in removing a stoppage caused by roots in the sewer on California avenue, the work crew using tho city flusher nao caused tno oatnroom at 769 California to become flooded. the council suggested laying new lino in the district where repeated troublo has occurred, to avoid future Inconvenience. Tho subject was held over for further cogitation. Councilman Landry reported that tho man who hod requested a loading zone on 9th and Klam ath, said no action was neces sary on this now as he expects to expand his business and may movo to another locution. Paving Completed Harvey Martin stated that the work of paving Orchard street is now completed and a satisfac tory lob has been done. Wiley Knighton's application for two new licenses to enable him to add two cars to his fleet of cabs was approved by the council. A request to cut the curb at 323 Commercial for driveway was approved. Reports for August from the various city departments were read. The next regular meeting or tne council win do ncid Mon day, September 10. Brown Asks Nation To Turn Back Clocks WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 (VP) Representative Brown (D-Ga.) proposed today that the nation turn its clocks back to peace time September 30. Tho Georgian had ready for tho opening session of the house a resolution to repeal tho Jan- nary 1042, act by which the country adopted daylight saving time. BETTER THAN EVER BUFFALO, N. Y Sept. 8 (VP) tnree wecics atter Milton oster. by reported his car stolon. Buf falo police recovered it for him with these added Improve ments: Straightened fenders, a paint jod on tno rust spots, a now fuel pump, a new leak proof gasket for the engine head, and a reconditioned tiro. . from loss of OiGOD-taO!)? Olrlit wom.nl It you Ion to much dur Inn monthly periods thut you fuel weak, "drugged out" this m.y bo due to low blood Iron, 8o try LydU B. Plnkb.m'a tabltts one of tho beat home wayo to help build up red blood In snob usee. Plnkhsm's Tablets are one ot the great eit blood.lron tonics you can buy. x-uuuw jauei amotion.. lydliLPipkuim'tTACiCTS Cloiod on Mondays OUT OUR WAY C&WZ&fcf GOOD GOSH I ' WJf TAKE ME, NOW, y fMM CAN'T BEAR TO SEE Wi RUSHIN' GAVLV 1 tfWK HIM THIKJK.IN' AN' WA OFF TO MY JO& miflWM MB DOIM' rJCTHIN'-- 1 OF-UH-LE'SSEEl t4'ftk LE'S SEE UOvV--L)H- OH, VEH, I'M A I Aj?'Ws) WHUT'LL 1 DO-A-a.- ) COAL MINER.' I OH, VEH, A PAPER. A VOU CAW TELU -. J-iYVViH V HANGER NO -MO, I LOVE MY WORK ' Y-WiJ THAT TIRES ONE'S J J BY TH' WAY I'M I Wma 'W.&A ARMS SO-A-A- I RUSHIN' OFF-1 ) mj jjT VsJ-E'S IZr V MEAN TO IT" 6LKA""V ' ton lutwrwu tttvwt , we. t, H tta 0, nr. rwr t J Veterans Return To Find Their Widows By Tho Associated Praia i An haggard men are freed from tho living "death" of Jap anese prison camps, the number of "Knoch Ardcn" cases is in creasing. So far, at least four liberated prisoners have "returned to llfo" to find that their wives, be lieving themselves widows, had remarried. Tho four American girls who suddenly found themselves with two husbands arc handling their predicament in their own ways. Two chose tho first husband. Tho two others have not yet an nounced their decision, although ono said she would stand by the second husband "unless it means the loss of my son." Kansas City Bride Mrs. Ann Birdwcll-Marshall, pretty 10-year-old bride of Kansas City, filed suit for an- SINCE JAPS QUIT PORTLAND, Ore., Sept. 8 f;Pl The federal employment service today reported placing more man euuu workers, a tnird worn en, In new Jobs since Japanese surrender signaled mass layoffs In Portland-Vancouver war in dustries. U. S. Employment Service Manager James H. Bagan said tho 6000 were only a portion of those finding new employment In this area. Many find Jobs without applying to the USES. Ho said 7200 Jobs arc still list ed as unfilled, and that the 3500 applications for unemployment compensation include many who have since found work. Job hunters have doubled at the agency since surrender day layoffs, averaging 2200 daily. Heavy Rains Damage Orchards PORTLAND, Sept. 8 (VP) Re ports of orchard damage from the heavy rains of the past few days came in today from Wil lamette valley growers. Orchardists said peaches had been knocked from trees by the stiff winds, and much of the crop still on trees was, badly bruised. In many areas, harvesting was held up. OBITUARY ri.sir julia wn.soN till Julia Wilson, for the last three and on-half year a resident of Merrill, Ore, passed away in this city on Mon day, September 3. 1043 at 11:43 p. m., following an Illness of two weeks. She was a native of Meeker, Colo., and at the time of her death was ajred M years, S months and 27 days. Surviving are: her husband, Dlalr J. Wilson, of Merrill, Ore.: five sons, SSxt. Waller Le Wilson, In Germany, Lloyd V. Wilson of this city, Robert Wayne, Hilton J. and Ellis V. Wilson, all or Merrill. Ore.: two daughters, Mrs. Howard Davis of Du rango. Colo., and Mrs. Alton Hammock of Albuquerque, tH, M.j four brothers, six fillers, and three grandchildren. The remains rest In the Ear) Whlllock Funeral Home, Pint at Sixth. Notice of funeral to bfj announced at a later date. WHAT CAUSES EPILEPSY? . . Baolte cenlalitl.a lh opinions al fej. mows tJoclers en this Intartsting tabi.ct will b. i.nl Hit. wr.ll. (hey toil, to any raoa.r wriilni Is tho EdiKalionol DUIilon, J fifth ANewYorl.N.r Dept. j-llos "A Virtuous Woman" ' and "The Way of a Man with a Moid" By Lowry "Youth's Problems" and "Youth's Courtship Probbmi" By Murray Helpful Books For Young People Pelican Book Shoppe Across From Stars Remarried nulmcnt of her second marriage yesterday, and said she would return to her first husband, Sgt. Gene O. Birdwcll, if he will have her. She married Birdwclls 33- ycar-oid uncle, Jack Marshall, after tne war department re ported Dirdwcll killed in action in Burma. He was rescued from the Yokohama prison camp 12 days alter nis wuc s second mar riage. i Portsmouth Bride A second "Enoch Ardcn" bride is Mrs. Helen Goad of Ports mouth, Ohio. She said the an nulment of her second marriage, to Ensign Robert A. Mac Doweli of Saughcrtics, N. Y., had been "taken care of." She married Mac Dowcll two months after Lt. Harold Goad, bomber pilot, was declared dead. Four months later. Goad was found in a prison camp on Ran goon. Recent Case The two most recent cases are those of Mrs. Pearl Kciser of Wllllamsport, Pa., and Mrs. Laurie Calcs Bernstein, of Oak land, Calif. Both have one child each by their first husbands. - Mrs. Kciser learned last night her first husband, Sgt. Earl Smith of Montgomery, Pa., had been heard in a shortwave broad cast from the Pacific. She mar ried Pvt. Hoyt M. Keiscr last July 30, two months after Smith was reported dead. PennsyWania Law Mrs. Keiscr, not yet officially notified that her first husband is alive, must annul her second marriage under Pennsylvania law when official word comes. Separated from her first hus band before he joined the army, she has indicated that her heart belongs to the second "unless it means the loss of my son." 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Ho then drove the mother and younger daughter at gun point into their own automobile and made Mrs. Goolden drive one and a half miles to the main road where his car was parked. Then he blindfolded the girl, whose hands were still bound, and told Mrs. Goolden that he Heavenly new fashions are winging their way into your life. Deep, set sleeves in dresses, your coats, your suits, your blouses. All fall fashions go the winged way to make you happy as a lark. The COAT A darling shortie in tweed material, shirred back, deep, armholes. C( Others 29.05 to JO'au 89.00. Wednesday. Sept. S, 194S Byrnes Pledges Jap Punishment (Continued 'from Pago One) as they floundered about in the sea. Other guards threw hand grenades on the Americans trap ped in tho holds of the vessel. The Japanese recaptured 20 pris oners iroin mo sea, iook mem to another ship in lifeboats, shot them, and threw their bodies back into the ocean. There were less violent cases. Many messages protested lack of sanitation, food, medical sup plies and clothing. One told how two Americans picked a papaya from a tree in their prison, camp to relieve their hunger. Japanese Mess Sergeant Nishi toni broke the left arm of each man with an iron bar as punish ment. Another message sold the United States had intercepted orders of Japanese military au thorities ordering the outright murder of individuals surrender ing or captured. Most of the messages remind ed the Japanese that they had agreed to abide by the Geneva convention rules of warfare; intended to hold her for $50, 000 ransom. Mrs. Goolden screamed as Julian was forced toward the bandit's car. It was then he ap peared to lose his nerve and arove off. your HERALD AND NEWS SEVEN many demanded that Swiss offK clals or International Red Cross worKers bo permitted to vlsl certain prison camps from which no information haft come, In ono note, Grow warned Tokyo that tho United States "will hold personally and offl. daily responsible for this crime all ot the officials of the Japa nese government, rcgurdloss of position or status, who have par ticipated" In the atrocities "olth. er through neglect or from wil ful intent and will in due course bring them to judgment." SCHENECTADYrSTYT Sept. S W) Moteorologist Morris H. Cohn wondered why city tem perature recordings wero higher than U. S. weather bureau rcadvi lngs. f Investigation disclosed a spar., row family nesting in tho outr. door casing of tho city recording; device. Tho birds warmed up the gas-flllcd registering tube, n m m m ' wearv Feet s Perk Up With. 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