JAPS ORDERED
TO KILL POW'S
IE
WITHOUTW
RCY
BY DUANE HENNEBSY
TOKYO, Oct. 1U m Writ
ten Jiipunuso urniy oncl nuvy
orders Unit cullotl tor tho killing
of ullk'cl prisoners of wur on
thu sllulitotit provocation wnro
iiijituiL'tl In coinljut unci ure
lield In Ilea ut Cioneriil Mae
Arthur's headquarters, It was
leumcd today,
Theso orders made audi an
Impression on the trooi thut
unu member of tho Jnpuncso
B.trd infantry regiment remind
ed himself In din diary, now in
MiicArthur'a flics:
"Kill an many prisoners oa
possible, ir tlio summon ai
Iowa, inuko them work."
Jn Juno, 1043, the command
er of tho flint platoon of tho No,
2 Susobo dotuclunent ordered:
Kill Without Mtrey
"Should any doubt arise In
connection with tho trcntmont
of prisoners, those who display
hostllo feeling should bo dis
poned or vigorously nnci wtm
out mercy."
The commander of the No, BO
Suscbo detachment, of which
unita nro known to have killed
an Australian filer and aoven
Australian civilians, iiiauod thla
order for tho humiliation of
prisoners:
"Natives have a strong sense
of hero worship. Making white
peoplo work beforo their eyes
and other similar atcpa might
produco good results.
In Juno. 1042. tho command'
Ing officers of tho Japanese
ism independent engineering
regiment wrote a circular now
in allied flies sharply rebuking
hla men for not ruling prisoners
harshly ououiih.
"You must have sufficient
self respect to place yourselves
on higher level. Use them
like Canton coolies.
"In giving orders, use bugles.
whistles or Japanese words of
command.
"Why should wo waste conv
passion on a crafty enemy who
nas killed and wounded thous
ands of our comrades?"
Tho command for more cruel
treatment of allied prisoners .de
manded that Japanese troops be
suited by what they "know to
be the Imperial wishes."
Klamath Historical
Society Will Meet
The' Klamath County Histori
cal society will resume Its regu
lar mooting schedule with a
session at the chamber of com
merce rooms at 8 p. m.
"Pioneer nemlnlscenscs" will
be the program title for that
evening, and old-timers of this
area will tell of Incidents that
occurred In the early days here.
Demonstration Made
Of Portable Sawmill
OREGON CITY, Oct. IS (VP)
A portublo sawmill to handle
timber from Inaccessible areas
has been demonstrated at a re
mote Clackamas river site.
Tho mill, designed and built
In Portland, is constructed in
detachable steel units. Powered
by electricity, It cuts about 80,
000 board fect daily with an
18 to 20 man crew.
Discharged John Loland
Collins, S 1c. 1818 Portland
ave., and William Oren Bow
man, BM 1c of Gilchrist, are
among men recently discharged
from tho U. S. naval separation
center, Bremerton, Wash.
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Commercial Vessel
Repaired Under Roof
ASTORIA, Oct. 10 (P) As
torlu Marino Construction com
pany is now overhauling a com
murulul vessel under u roof for
tho first tlmo since 1040,
During war years, tho ship
yard was so crowded with uuvul
vessels thut 1000 fishing vessels'
hud to bo ropulrud outside the
ways. The company's final
naval job was completed luti
week. , ,
AT MEETING HERE
Dr, Vernon Nush, former
Rhodes scholar and far rrUny
years a resident of China, vill
bo guest speaker at the. ocxt
meeting of tho Klamath Halls
Knlfo und Fork club, the evemlng
of October 21, at tha Wlllarcjl.
Dr. Nash's subject wilt be,
"America's Next 10 YcaHi in
Asiu." An excellent speaker,, Dr.
Nosh is also considered oa)io of
the keenest atudonts of bJtitory
and geography to bo found in the
United States, according toi Krod
13. Southwell, club sccDctary
treasurcr. ,
Ho Is Intimately acquainted
with China and Japan, arid the
mulor problems confronting us
In East Asia. At ono tlmo he was
tho executive director of the
national pcoco confercuoe, and
ho has been most uctlve In "Un
ion Now," not only witlj. Great
Britain but a federal Uilon of
all tho democratic peoples of the
world. (
John H. Houston will; preside
at tho meeting, and Paql Skecn
will introduce the speaker.
Rural mall carriers keeping
records on car operating costs on
various types of roadi. show a
cost per mile of 7.8 ccnta for
earth roads, 4.5 for gravel, and
3.8 for paved roads.
RECORDED HERE
Tho county clerk's office yes
torduy recorded discharges for
20 local men.
They wcro Leonard J. Michel
son, Lawrence L, Story, Lewis Ft.
I'ohle, Merlin D. Duront, Barney
W. Martin, Curl W. Fisher, Ver
non K. Kilputrlck, Haorby B,
llnchcn, Balfa Loyd U I lick, Jo
seph R, Dorrah, Frank Royal
Briggs.
Phil In J. Breck, William J.
MeMulIan. John B. Borcalll, An
drew L. Schorr, Gordon V. Cun
ningham, Nobel A. Enslep, Fran
cis W. Runs, Leonard E. Young
and Morris G. Jordo,
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