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BIX HERALD AND NEWS Wednesday. Oct. 10. 194S TWO KILLED WHEN Flashes of Life ' GREAT FALLS, Mont., Oct. 10 (If) Two persons were killed and a number of American league baseball players on a barnstorming tour escaped when southbound Great Northern passenger train was derailed 10 miles north of Great Falls yes terday. : The dead were Arthur F. Kil lilea, 63, Great Falls engineer who was to have beert retired soon after 43 years of service, and Fireman Rodger V. LeRoy, 59, also of Great Falls. No Passengers Hurt :, None of the 80 passengers aboard the train was injured. The American league players continued to Great Falls and nlavcd a scheduled exhibition game with an all-star team last night. The players included Pitcher Bobo Newsom, aoe is.eeie, Frank Hays, Sam Chapman and Buddy Roar of the Athletics; Al Evans and Burt Shepard of the Washington Senators; Jim Buch er of the Boston Red Sox; Jeff Heath, Steve Gromck and Ailie Reynolds of the Cleveland la dians. Supt. Henry Shapleigh of the Great Northern said the derail ment was caused when the en gine struck a piece of steel road drag which had become lodged in the tracks while a farmer was tryinif to pull it across. The train was en route from Havre in northern Montana to Great Falls. School Construction May Be Delayed - : EUGENE, Oct. 10 (.-P) Con struction of Colin Kelly Jr. jun ior high school may be delayed again because bids for a gym nasium and several additions were over the estimated $300, 000 mark. Dr. Henry Gunn, Eu gene school superintendent, said today. Originally planned for com pletion this fall, delay in obtain ing materials held up construc tion, putting Eugene high schools on a double shift. WHtHi GOOD of fsa Hots IF c SSI I DETERMINED ALBUQUERQUE, N. M., Oct. 10 W) If Jimmy Trowcr's pig doesn't win a prize at the New Mexico state fair, it won't be be cause Jimmy didn't try. The animal was barred at the scales because it was six pounds over the 300-pound limit. So Jimmy took his pig out, walked seven pounds off and en tered him again at '299. COPS GETS THE BIRD AUSTIN, Minn., Oct. 10 rP The injured pelican i-once uniei Maynard Pratt took home to care for still was walking around in circles today and the chief said he was a little dizzy, too. Pratt said his dizziness re sulted from answering telephone calls from at least 100 persons who offered advice none of it helpful on how to treat the in jured bird. An unidentified boy conked the pelican in the head with a rock. Leg, Wing, Piece Of Breast? $ it ' jb at- v w . t TO ILIIM! PUNTS WILMINGTON, Del., Oct. 10 WP A financial' syndicate pre pared to pay $100,000,000 "if ne cessary for all aluminum plants built by the United States dur ing the war has been organized. Dr. Francis C. Cary, connect ed with the research engineer firm of Hybinette and Cary and associates, in revealing forma tion of the syndicate said its members had already offered $30,000,000 for the plants. Cary would not divulge names of the syndicate group. He said the syndicate, by pur chasing the U. S.-owned plants, would triple the nations alumi num output in the first year of operation. The syndicate will purchase the plants "at their proper val ue, uary saia, ana operate them as a competitively success ful enterprise. There will be no government subsidy in the pur chase or operation of these plants. Classified Ads Bring Results. "SUNSET A Xr ROUTE" A a Exciting story of Geron imo and railroading in the old Southwest! TONIGHT 8:00 KFJI I Southern Pacific's 'MAIN LINE Sadie Newnham it shown above on her turkey ranch, Lake view road, holding a 28-pound gobbler. Hor helper, Tom B. Kendall, is shown witn her. Below: Two gobblers strut their stuff before a turkey hen. Message From Relatives Inspires Quick Donation Community Fund benefits. broueht home to D. "Shorty" Frazer, proprietor of Frazer's market, Z317 s. bin, maae a an ference of $40 in his 1945 gift contribution. "Shorty, who was contacted by Marvin Hixon, fund solicitor, had planned to give $10 "in a day or so." Yesterday "Shorty received a letter from relatives In Eu rope whom he had not heard from lor six years, loaay ne made a contribution of $50. "Shorty made a trip to his home in Italy six years ago. That was the last time he had any word from his relatives un til ne received tnis weeK s letter. He heard then of the terrible time they had during the war. A brother was in a concentration camp four years because he re fused to conform to the Musso lini regieme. nephew Shot A neDhew also refusing to con form to a system in which he did not believe," was shot on the Now She's Walking On Air Erery day, people who realty Killer from tired, faurninsr feet are learning (he quick, thrilling- comfort that lies in a Jar of Ire Hint. Under the touch of this frosty-white cream, you can actually feet tired muscles relax, aa your feet respond almost instantly to its refreshing coolness. To help soften corns and callouses, there's nothing better than medicinal Ice-Mint. So get a jar today and enjoy the blissful feeling that comes with ail-day foot comfort. At druggists. SSf. doorstep of his home, and left for dead by the "Bandits" (Mus solini and Hitler)." Relatives, who came to take charge of the body, found him still alive. Hid den discreetly, he was nursed back to health. One niece was incarcerated for two months, another niece spent three years in a concentra tion camp. Relatives Starved Starving, ill and discouraged, Shorty's relatives were among thousands in prison camps who were ready to give up hope when the Americans came and opened the gates to freedom and new hope. The American boys fed the people and gave them medical aid. the letter said. i y With his donation to the Com munity Fund, Shorty" says, "Thank you, American boys, for saving my people." Argument Over Series Blamed For Stabbing DENVER, Colo., Oct. 10 (P) The fatal stabbing of a Eugene youth in a federal correctional institution was blamed today upon an argument of inmates about the world series. R. P. Kramer, head of the Denver FBI office, said the stab bing was confessed by Bernard B. Lenhart, 18, inmate of the in stitution located near Morrison, Colo. The Eugene youth, Wesley E. Wilson, 19, died Monday night. Time for a get-together. . . Have a Coke . . . or making the party a success It's easy to plan a date at home when you have frosty bottles of Coca-Cola in the family refrigerator. Have d Coke says the hostess, and the affair is off to a flying start. To young or old, this friendly invitation opens the way to better acquaintance, adds test and enjoyment to entertaining. From Alabama to Oregon, Coca-Cola stands for the pause that refreshes a pleasant, way to make folks feel at home. BOTTLED UNDEI. AUTHOHITV OP THE COCA-COLA COMPANV IV COCA-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY OF KLAMATH FALLS 66S Spring St. Phone 5832 Hear Morton Downey KFJI 9:15 A. M. y F 1 in Coke Coca-Cola 'Coca-Cola" and Itt abbreviation Coko" are the registered trade mark which distinguish the prod uct ef The Coca-Cola Company. -O t9J The C-CCoi. E NEW PINE CREEK The lit tle town of Now IMne Crook laid away another of its well-known citizens recently when fiiivernl rites were hold for Blunter Ern est McCrnry, ago 61, after suc cumbing to the ravages of stom ach ulcers from which he had suffered for years, periodically, but which finally ended hU life by causing a scries of Interna! hemorrhage. McCrary died September 18 at A I Unas hospital. Tho community was m u c h grieved by the loss of this ncigh or who had done many obliging Jobs as a carpenter for ncurly everyone in town, McCrary was a member of the First Baptist church and in the early part of his manhood when he lived on the West Side ho was quite active in church and Sun day school work. Deceased is survived by his mother, Eva McCrary, his wife, Elizabeth, brother, Roscoe, of Canby, Calif., one sister, Mis. Gracic Oliver, of Torrance, Calif.; nephew, Jim McCrary, and niece, Doris McCrary, Services were conducted at the local First Baptist church by Rev. Lester A. Myers, of Ft. Bid well, Calif., and interment was made in the West Side cemetery where other relatives were buried. LONDON, Oct. 10 W) Brit ain's worst dock strike In 20 years continued to spread today despite a food ministry warning that the tying up of food ships for a few days more would re sult in a sharp cut in the nation's already meager table supplies. At least 45 ships loaded with thousands ot tons of meat, bacon, cheese, butter, lard and oranges are among 300 vessels lying idlo at 15 piers from London to northern Ireland as a result of the unauthorized walkout of 33, 000 dockhands during the past two and one-half weeks. The strikers are demanding 25 shillings (about $5) a day basic pay, an increase ot eight shil lings ($1.60). The present minimum wage scale for dockers is between five and six pounds weekly (S20 to $24) but the rates vary with car go and ports and sometimes they earn up to 40 pounds a week. Peacetime Building Started At Reedsport REEDSPORT, Oct. 10 (!) Peacetime construction is get ting underway here, with six new structures already in the planning jitage. The First National bank of Gardiner will erect a new build ing to house its offices plus sev eral stores. Other proposed projects include a concrete busi ness structure, a feed store, an addition to the Reedsport Cream ery and Cheese company plant, and two additional buildings, the nature of which has not been disclosed. American, British Groups Blasted By Moscow Radio LONDON, Oct.. 10 .IV) The Moscow radio accused "In fluential" but unnamed Amer ican and British groups today of working to prcwirvo the "mili tary and economic might of Ger many." Tho broadcast asserted that some representatives of allied lulmiuistiutioii.i in Germany wore encouraging the restoration of the German war potential and were bucked by big groups of politicians and industrialists in the United States and Great Britain. "They cloak their proceedings under benevolent Intentions, such us If Germany Is reduced to tho rank of a second rate power Industrially, then Europe as a whole will lose much of its cul tural development." the broad cast said. "This Is an utterly false basis. 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