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lr MIL (C an 4tm PRICE FIVE CENTS B v FRANK JENKINS HTHK clny abonrd tlio good ship Sacramento begins when your cabin boy bring tcu v which will bo sharp on tlio stroke of 7. It la llkoly, liowcvor, Unit your wntch will allow 7:110 or B, tin we nro driving steadily westward at about 13 knot pur hour, thus fulnlng on tlio nun. Tlio clock k not buck nt midnight, dome tliiicn nn hour, sometimes a half hour mid occasionally not at u 11. Tlio upshot of It is that you gain coimidurnblo sleep which, hero In Hi" bracing air of the north Atlantic, you seem ulwuya ulilo to use. THE ten will bo hot, and tt will be ittronu, nnd It will be sweet, and of course it will be made with hot milk, in the In variable English manner. Like wise. It will bo GOOD. The English have a tiilunl with tea. Thl curly morning llbntlon will bo drunk In bed which at flr.it shame and horrifies nn American, who will Ho between the covers slppinit hl tea and between sips shivering with ap prehension lest word of hi dc- f nidation lenk buck homo and cavo him a marked man for the remainder of his days. Hut, oddly enough, n the tea does down in tlio cup your spirits rise, and before you'vo drained the Inst drop your mood la lilting ono and by the time you'ro Immersed In your bath you're likely to bo bursting into song. There Is more to this morn ing tea than nieots tlio eye. THE cabin boy, llko all the crew of this ship, Is a Mo hammedan from India. His store of English Is limited. You ask him If it's a nice day and ho . answers: "Yessir" al though It may be raining cats ond dogs. You Inquire if the both la ready and ho snys: "Yes air," and you leap from your cavers and wrap a towel around your middle and barge down the passageway only to be shooed back by the bath boy who tells you In shocked displeasure: r'Bath not ready yet; I call you." As the days pass you discover that nothing Is worso form than booming Into tho bath room without having been notified of ficially that tlio bath is drawn and waiting. t WITH your ten out of the way and your bath out of tho way, duly shaved nnd dressed and to tho extent of your re sources presentable, you go down to breakfast whero a shock nwnlts you. Thero will do UHAi'tntun whlrh In Eurono has been moro precious than diamonds nnrl rubles nnd even scarcer. Thero will bo ccrenl, even tho rendv-to-ent Amor Icon kinds. Thero will bo smoked fish, In cluding kippers, which when done In tho English manner ore out of this world. Following thnt thero will be BArON AND EGGS renl oKRS, Inld by a hen, with a shell, which has been broken nnd tlio egg poured out nnd frlod In tho mnn nor mado dear to us by tho tradt Hons of our ancestors not somo yellowish powder poured out of a carton, mixcu wun h muu water nnd stowed up Into some thing unprintable. AS your eyes become accus tomed to nil this shining glory, you see BUTTER plntos with grcnt slabs of a fabulous golden substnnco which you ore prlvlllgcd to Keep cnipping on and applying to your toast until It runs out of your onrs. This Is certainly a dream Ufo you are living. . There will of course be mar (Continued on Pogo Four) Relatives Seek 2 Missing Men Two missing men nro being sought by tho sheriff's office horo upon tho request ot rela tives. Relatives nro searching for Richard Wilson Hancock, 20, from Tulln, Tex., who was thought to have worked ns n la borer in woods or ranches In this nrcn, Hnncock Is supposed to have broken his log here about a month ago, His relatives are concerned nnd anyone knowing the where abouts of this man should notify tho sheriff's office here. George or Ervln English of Los Angeles Is nlso missing, Ho supposedly worked at anwmllls In this sector and received a broken leg and cracked ribs In on accident about August 1. His mother. Mrs. Maude Eng lish, has written tho sheriff's of fice In An effort to locnto her ion. Anyono knowing where ho Is loented should Inform tho iheriff's office nt once. English received his mall at Kono, general delivery. Day's lews Chicago (S Borowy Holds Detroit Club To Six Bingles BRICCS STADIUM, Detroit, Oct. 3 (AP) The under dog Chicogo Cubs brought their extra-bose bats to the first gamo of the World Sories today, shelled the feared Hal New nousor from the mound in three innings and galloped to a 9 to 0 victory over the Detroit Tigers behind the six-hit hurl Slams Homer r'.v Phil Cavarretta, Cubs' ilrst baseman, exploded the first clr eult clout of the 184S World Series at Detroit In the seventh Inning with a 350-foot poke into tne rigm item stanas. rne Bruins galloped to an easy 8 0 victory over the Tigers. Tl ATOM I C GROUP WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 (IP) President Truman recommended to congress today that an "atomic energy commission" be set up to control development of atomic energy. Mr. Truman told a news con ference that his message dealt strictly with the development of atomic energy for peace purposes nnd would be supplemented later with another message dealing with tho International aspects of tho atomic bomb itself. The proposed commission, with members appointed by the president and confirmed by the senate, would be charged with safeguarding development of nil atomic energy for industrial nnd other peace purposes. The president's mcssngo said: "All land nnd mincrnl de posits owned by the United States which constitute sources ot atomic energy, nnd nil stock piles of materials from which such energy may bo derived, ond nil plants or other property of tho United States connected with Its development nnd use should be transferred to the supervision and control ot the commission." 3 Persons Hurt In Auto Wreck Three pcoplo were slightly In jured In a two-car collision Tues day at 2:15 p. m., nt Mnrtin nnd Orchard. Daisy L. Kridcr. 18. 402 Onk. Inez Krlder, 43, and Norman Hall. 17. wcro taken to the Hill side hospital by tho Klamath morchant police ambulance. They were treated and released. An automobile operated by Daisy Kridcr was struck by a car driven by Jerry W, Rhonds, 10, 1400 Hope. Rhonds was cited to nppenr In Juvenile court Octo ber 4 at 4 p, m., charged with allure to yield tlio riaht-of-wnv. city police said. Marines Slash Discharge Score WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 (IP) Tho marine corps announced Id day .tho discharge scoro for en listed men nnd officers will bo lowered from 70 to 60 points next Monday, Tho dlschnrge score of 23 for women marines was left un changed. Point credits toward dis charge are given for service, overseas duty, decorations and dependency. Telephone Hill linli a Hill iJ if.. KLAMATH FALLS o lops S f ing ot Honk Borowy. in b i n: 45-dciirce weather, beforo a Jam-packed sellout ernwd that soared toward new Detroit scries record turnout proportions, the alert, rapld- rlfldlnff National league chnnv pions made a shambles of tho Ti gers lop twining wun a lo-nn nttnck and stood off the nwc- soirte American league sluggers all the way. Borowy, the right-hander the Cubs bought for $100,000 from the Yankees In mid-season, came up with wobbly control In the early innings, put wun me neip of aome spectacular fielding by lils mnten. survived all threats so well only one Tiger got as far as third base, wis was doc -ra-mer the 39-year-old centcrfield cr who singled in the first inn lng. And tho only reason he ad vunccd that far was because walks to Hank Grecnberg and Roy Cullcnblnu moved him up, '. The ploy by ploy follows: First lnnlno Cubs 1 . Hack looked at a ball and then bounded out. Outlaw to York, on a snappy play by the Tiger third baseman. Johnson scratched a single through the box and stole second as Lowrcy swung at second strike. Lowrcy flew out to Cramer. Cavarrctta beat out a hit to second base, Johnson tak ing third on the play. Johnson scored on a passed ball. Pafko was purposely walked. Nichol son pounded a triple off the rightficld wall, scoring Cavar rctta and Pafko. Livingston singled over second, scoring Nicholson. Livingston was thrown out stealing, Richards to Webb. Four runs, four hits, no errors, nono left. First Innlna Tigers Webb looked at two strikes and then drove a clean single in to left field. Mayor singled to center, Webb being held at sec ond. Livingston went out for a talk with Borowy. Cramer slapped into a double play Hughes to Johnson to Cavarret- ta, Webb taking third on the play. Grecnberg walked on four straight balls. Cullcnbine also walked as Borowy threw his eighth consecutive ball, filling the bases. York fouled out to Cavarrctta down the first base line. No runs, two hits, no errors, uirco icit. Second Inning Cubs Hughes looked at a called third strike. Borowy also struck out, swinging. Hock was New houscr's third straight victim as ho missed a wldo curve on his third swing. The crowd gave the Tiger pitcher a big hand as he strolled to the dugout. No runs, no hits, no errors, nono left. Socond Inning Tigers Outlaw fouled out to Cavarrct ta near tho Cubs' dugout. Rich ards broke his bat fouling off one pitcn, men drew a base on balls. Ncwhouscr hit into a double play, Johnson to Hughes to Cavarrctta. . No runs, no hits, no errors. nono left. Third Inning Cubs Johnson drove a long liner to centcrfield thnt was good for two bases when It bounced off Cramer's glove after tho veteran had made a hard try. It was ruled a hit. Lowrcy sacrificed Johnson to third, going out, Now houser to York, Cavarrctta looped a single to center, scoring Johnson, Pafko drove a double to tho wall In loft centcrfield, scoring Cnvarrettn. , Nicholson popped out to Mayo at second. Livingston singled to center, scoring Pafko, and thnt was enuogh for Ncwhouscr, Big Al Benton replaced the southpaw In tho box for the Tigers. The Cubs had mado seven runs and eight hits off Ncwhouscr In two nnd two-thirds Innings. Living ston wns thrown out trying to steal, Richards to Mayo. Three runs, four hits, no er rors, ono left, Third Inping Tigers Cavarrctta mado a great div ing stop of Webb's shot down the first bascllno and tossed to Bor owy for the putout. Mayo went down swinging at n third strike. Crnmor worked Borowy for a pnss. A Borowy fast ball forced Grecnberg to hit the dirt and Umpire Bill Summers ruled that it had nicked tho big follow and (Continued on Page Two) WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1945 eries Opener 9- REDS DUD 4-PQWER HOLD ON JAPANESE Conference Ends Discordant Note On LONDON, Oct. 3 (IP) A Mos cow broadcast disclosed today that a Russian demand for a four power control government for Japan had been presented lo U. S. Secretary of States James F. Byrnes at the final day of the meetings of the foreign ministers of five leading allied powers. Shouldering of common re sponsibility by "the four allied powers which played a decisive role in tho defeat of Japan" a reference to the United States, Russia, Britain and China was suggested. The Implication was that the proposed agency should succeed the arrangement under which Gen. MacArthur hos served as alHed commander in chief. Disagreements The conference adjourned last night after multiple disagree ments. on procedure, particularly on Balkan peace treaties, but deputies of the foreign ministers continued work. Russian Foreign Commissar V. M. Molotov, Byrnes and French Foreign Minister Georges Bionun, in a scries oi press con fcrcnccs, gave individual assur ances of ultimate agreement on peace treaties for Europe. Each asserted that all difficulties could be solved. The Moscow, radio said the four-power government for Ja pan should be formed before the establishment of a proposed far eastern consultative commission to direct long range policy for Japan. "Unfortunately, we did not discuss the question of an allied control commission for Japan," Molotov said at the luxurious soviet embassy. The Russian radio said, how (Continued on Page Two) FOUR-STATE BUS E PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. 3 (If) Negotiations to end a four-state strike of Overland Greyhound bus drivers collapsed complete ly today, leaving no immediate hope of a resumption of service. A second meeting with the U. S. conciliation service ended in a deadlock, as the company refused to restore former wage rates pending a future agree ment. The 192 AFL drivers on Port- 'land-Salt Lake City, Portland- Spokane and various local runs walked out Monday wven the company cut mileage pay back to the level fixed by a 1942 bar gaining contract. The drivers had been receiving a higher scale, set to compensate them for additional time needed under the wartime speed limit. Representatives of the Union and Pacific Trail wnys, whose Portland-Boise and local runs are also hnltcd in a similar dis pute, were to meet later today. Archeologists Unearth Ancient Relics In Cave JERUSALEM, Oct. 3 (IP) Archeologists sold today they had discovered ' the -name of Jesus, carved before 70 A. D., and perhaps by an eye witness to the crucifixion, among in scriptions on 11 early Christian burial urns found in a cave on the Jerusalem-Bethlehem road. The urns may provide the "old. est archcologlcal record of Christianity" and an historical confirmation ot the trial and crucifixion of Christ, tho arche ologists said. Tho inscriptions have not yet been translated fully. Pottery Found A sect of Hebrew who fol lowed Jesus, denounced Pontius Pilate and mourned tho cruci fixion of their leader was be lieved to have left tho writings on the ossurlcs in the cave. Pottery, lamps and bottles SSilS Wednesday, October 3, 1945 Max. (Oct. 2) 82 Min 41 Precipitation last 24 hour 00 Stream year to data 0.0 Normal 0.08 Last year 0.0 Foracaiti Cooler Thursday Holdups Arrested John Joseph Uckele. 26, (front) and Stanley Mattbeck, 23, who. are held in Lot Angeles, Calif., in connection with hold up of two Hollywood State Bank messengers who were carrying 1111.300 to Lockheed Aircraft ' plant .July : 30. Both arnred with .45 calibre weapons. they were taken into custody by FBI agents soon alter their return to Los Angeles. - PATTOW 'WELCOMES' BAD TOELZ, Germany, Oct. 3 (IP) Gen; George S. Patton Jr., pleasant and almost cheerful though he has been relieved of his beloved third army com mand, said today he "welcomed" his appointment to head the U. S. 15th army, little more than a headquarters and paper organi zation. The tank expert said he would yield command of the third army, which he led from Nor (Continued on Page Two) One Million Tons Of Sugar Found WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 (IP) Discovery of 1,600,000 tons of sugar in Java, recently surren dered by the Japanese, raised of ficial hopes today that sugar ra tioning might be ended by spring. Disclosure ot the find was made by Secretary of Agricul ture Anderson after the word was brought to him by E. C. Zim merman, commissioner of The Netherlands East Indies in this country, Agents for The Netherlands colonies made the discovery in Javanese ports. Java long has been an Important Pacific pro ducing area. Anderson said Zimmerman ex pressed belief that additional large quantities might be found In the interior as well as on other East Indies islands, such as For mosa and Borneo. were discovered with the urns and transferred to the museum of Jewish antiquities for study, said Prof, Sukenik, director of antiquities at Hebrew university. He snld a full statement would be Issued when the inscriptions have been translated. Date of Inscriptions "At present, it is only possible to say that the inscriptions on the urns date from the period Immediately preceding the de struction of the second temple In the year 70 of the Christian era," he said. "The Hebrew and, Aramaic Inscriptions contain ' common names like Miriam, Simeon and Matti. The Greek inscriptions and symbols beside them con tain references to Christianity, and it seems probable also to the crucifixion," L r"' saear&U.k &-&-tit r nrnnm urn Number 10834 COURT OUSTS JUFt PICKETS; Lumber Shortage Threat To Fruit Crop PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. 3 (IP) Four huge lumber mills with a total of over 5000 work ers reopened today after AFL pickets attempting to strength en their five-state strike were banned by court injunction. Meanwhile the president of the AFL Northwestern Council of Lumber and Sawmill Work ers appealed to the operators to say whether they would allow the demanded wage increase. Statement Made Reporting the fruit crop and the housing program threatened by a growing shortage of lum ber, John M. Christenson de clared that "lumber operators have not once publicly announc ed whether or not they were willing to give us a wage in crease . . . government figures show - that lumber operators made millions off the war, but not once have they showed any willingness to bargain with us. ' He asserted that the. -unjori wants the strike settled to save the reconversion program. Operators have contended that the wage increase never arose, negotiations having broken down over a union demand for an industry-wide settlement. Plants Open Weyerhaeuser plants at Ev erett and Longview, and Long Bell at Longview were running at full steam today after a shut down caused by CIO men refus ing to cross AFL picket lines. Plants at Tacoma, Seattle and Sutherlin, Ore., remained closed. The AFL, partially stymied by the CIO resort to Injunctions, received assurances of support from other AFL unions. Meanwhile the Washington State Building Trades Council reported 120,000 AFL carpen ters, plumbers, electricians, ma sons and bricklayers were be hind the AFL lumber and saw mill workers' demands for an $1.10 hourly minimum. Secre tary Harry J. Ames, Seattle, warned his organization would "cripple the lumber industry in all ways" if necessary. AFL Threats Ames said AFL carpenters will refuse to work with CIO produced lumber and that union patrol cars would go onto the highways to ask delivery truck drivers to return lumber to CIO mills. The CIO officials discounted (Continued on Page Two) . 'Glob ester' Lands At Hickam Field HICKAM FIELD, Hawaii. Oct. 3 (IP) The world-circling Glob ester, cannonballlng 2448 miles from tiny Kwajalein island in 11 hours and 55 minutes, land ed to a rousing Hawaiian re ception at 9 a. m. Honolulu time (11:30 a. m. PWT) today. The army transport com mand's first world girdling flight was back on its global schedule with the on-time arrival at Hickam. Even before the Hawaiian greeting subsided, the Globstcr was swarmed upon by service crews preparing it for the next takeoff alter some two hours here for the final over-water dash of 2399 miles to San Fran cisco. 9 Injured In Bus Accident SEATTLE, Oct. 3 (IP) Nine persons were Injured, none crit ically, when a Seattle-bound bus plunged 20 feet down an' em bankment six miles east of the summit on the Snoqualmie pass highway about 3:45 a. m. today. Paul Davlck, Seattle, said he and most of the other passengers were asleep as the big coach crashed down the rock-strewn embankment. He suffered cuts and lacerations. "We rolled over a couple of times beforo the bus righted it self and came to rest right side up," he told newsmon. 4 MILLS OPEN Greene Wants Machinery To Avert Tie-Ups By The Associated Press As the government awaited oil strike disputants' reply to a settlement proposol, President William Green of th American Federation of Labor today called for machinery to compose differences "before strikes occur." Green told a news conference in Chicago he "deplored th present strike situation" in which some 423,000 workers are off the job over the nation. "Much of the trouble," he laid to "the uncompromising attitude of employers." Employers, he declared, "must engage in collective bar baining in the right spirit, sincerely and honestly, and not merely as a matter of formality." Oil Stoppage While communities affected by the widespread oil work ers strike looked toward Washington for the answer to days tuonunuea irom f age unci x of government conciliation ef forts, the flow of crude oil through pipelines from Houston to Corpus Christi, Tex., and over southeast Texas, topped. The stoppage raised to 5,000 the number of oil workers away fcom the job in the Houston area. Deliveries of gasoline to about vuo service stations there have been cut off. Detroit, hard hit by automo tive industry strikes, was suf fering from shortage of gaso line supplies and its mayor ap pealed to President Truman and Union Oil company officials here said today that a strike at the Union plants at Oleum and Los Angeles. Calif., will affect local petroleum supply if it continues for a few weeks. Reserve supplies in the north west will be used up. they said. .They quoted Reese Taylor, president of Union, to the ef fect that the strike at the Cali fornia plants is in Tiolation of the no-strike clause in the ex-' iiting contract between the company and the Oil Workers International (CIO) and of the requirements of the. federal war labor -disputes act. He said that operations will hare to -close down soon because of inability to handle crude oil or supply the product. Secretary . Schwellenbach for quick settlement of the oil con- Heafiioni'''-:'-'!-" . Meanwhile, the CIO United Automobile Workers announced negotiations had been opened with General Motors on the un ion's demand for a 30 per cent wage rate increase. The union will vote Oct. 24 on whether to call a strike of 325,000 Gen eral Motors employes in an ef fort to enforce the demand. Ne gotiations already have been opened with Chrysler Corp. on the industry wide wage rate in crease proposal. The spreading soft coal strike in Pennsyvania, West Virginia, Ohio, and Kentucky, keeping idle some 90,000 . miners, brought an embargo on most shipments. The solid fuels ad ministration banned producers in the struck areas from making non-essential shipments. Strike Called The Independent National Federation of Telephone Work continued on Page Two) FOR JAP KILLING TOKYO, Oct. 3 (P) -Three American cavalry . sergeants were convicted by a court mar tial today of manslaughter in connection with the fatal shoot ing September 15 of a Japanese sake shop owner ana nis son. Each was sentenced to 10 years in prison at hard labor. The three are SSgt. Sherman C. Huffman, 19, Pittsfield, 111.; Sgt. Ray L. O'Roark, 25, Los An geles, Calif., and Sgt. John Nim its, 24, Wilmore, Pa. Specifications allege that they shot Katsuzl Tanaka and his son Osami, 16, with rifles in the cli max to a drinking bout in Tana ka's shop. Commandeered Train Division Judge Advocate ' Lt. Philip Matthews said that Huff man and O'Roark later com mandeered a train at gunpoint, cleared its passengers out, and forced the motorman to take (Continued on Page Four) Arriving In United States By The Associated Press Ellis L. Tuter. PFC. 1752 Dayton, Klamath Falls. Ar rives on Aquitania due at New York October 4. Kendal W. Scholer, TSgt., Klamath Falls. Arrives on Aquitania due at New York October 4. Paul S. Lesmeister, Sgt., Al turas. Arrived on Bienville due at Boston September 29. William A. White Jr., Pvt., Weed. Arrived on Bienville due at Boston September 29. Thomas M. Rogers, ,TSgt Lakeview. Arrived on Brazil due at San Francisco Septem ber 27. John K. Ulrich, PFC, Klam ath Falls. Arrived on a troop ship at Portland October 3. 1HES START DRIVE One hundred and fifty work ers gathered at the Willard hotel Tuesday night to participate in the kick-off dinner for the 1945 Klamath Community fund. The goal is $75,000. All workers were urged to "live, eat and sleep" the com munity fund until the goal was reached. W. E. Lamm, general chair man, presided at the meeting with J. Vern Owens as master of ceremonies. Music by the Marine Barracks orchestra was played while guests found their places marked by teams. The invocation was given by the Rev. Victor Phil, lips of the First Methodist church. ' Radio Broadcast A radio broadcast, in which Lamm, K. G. Klahn, Joe Hicks, Owens, Bob Lamott and George Conner took part, preceded the address of President Truman in a nation wide appeal to support the fund. ' The president said the need was threefold. It would aid men and women in the armed forces, the health and welfare of the people at home, and give relief and assistance to the peoples of the war stricken countries. Two Principles E. H. Thompson, formerly of Salem and now serving as man ager of the Klamath Falls branch of the United States National bank, urged all workers to hold to two principals. The first, he (Continued on Page Four) SMALL BLAZES KEEP fire crews eusy Dry weather combined with the opening of deer season has accounted for a number of small fires in forest and brush areas in southern Oregon and north ern California. Crews are still fighting the fire in the Buck creek area near Bear flat in northern Klamath county which started Tuesday afternoon. High school boys from Klamath Falls who worked with KFPA during the summer were called out to help fight the blaze. A blaze which had covered nearly a square mile by Wed nesday morning in the Happy ;. Camp area of the Modoc na tional forest was expected to be under control by Wednesday af ternoon, forest officials at the Tulelake office said today. The fire, which is near Mud lake southeast of Tionesta, started Tuesday morning and is being battled by crews from the ' Hackamore camp and heavy equipment and crews from Al turas. A fire which covered about six acres of brush west of Bly along the edge of the highway on the Klamath Indian reserva-. tion was put under control by crews from the reservation Tues day night. Some fence posts wore burn ed and telephone poles destroy ed near the edge of the Lake view - Klamath Falls highway. Sgt. McVittie Reported Lost Sgt. Ernest McVittie, USMC, son of the late Mrs. B. C. John son of this city, was lost on a ship which was blown up In Jap anese waters December 31, ac cording to word received by friends here. . McVittie, 37, who was taken prisoner of the Japanese at the fall of Corregidor in May, 1942, had been in the marine corps for 13 years. He had visited In Klamath Falls frequently on furloughs during that time. His aunt in Olympla, Wash., received tho official word that he had been killed when the ship was destroyed. FOR 0
