British Command Announces Complete
Occupation Of Big Java Naval Base
BATAVIA, Java, Nov. 20 fP)
Tho Brltlnli command offlclnlly
nnnotiticod toduy the complato
occupation of (ho novul base
city u( Soerubuju thu scone of
bitter fighting In rocunt weeks
butwmm lndonealun nationalists
and British Iiullun troupii nnd
auid locnl ttdnilnUtrnllim lind
buon net up thore undor Brltlnli
control.
Military operations continued
Mouth of Socrohujii whuro l'i In
donesian guns wcro knocked
out yeslorduy.
At Banduong, tho summer
cnpltnl 70 miles southoust of
Bntiivlo, tho commander of tho
British 37th brlgado continued
negotiations with SoelardJo, the
Indonesian "iiovernor" of Went
Java. British authorities earlier
hud issued an ultlinutum Hint
nny Indonesian found In the
northern half of Bandoeng after
nonn today would bo shot.
Tho British luld other terms
of their ulllinatum provided
that no Indonesian civilians be
permitted within 220 yardii of
any Brltlnli or Jupanoso pout und
..Unit any mala civilians manning
road blocks would bo shot.
A British coimnunUiue said
SoelardJo apparanlly was trying
"very hurd" to cooperate but
added that hU efforts wore In
effectual since ho had no con
trol over some native national
ist elements.
Mortur fire and sniping con
tinued from tho Kumpongs sur
roundlnR Bandoeng.
Evacuees from outlying areas
are moving Into Bandoeng and
creating a difficult accommoda
tion problem.
Man Awarded
$104 Damages
A threo-duy Jury trial In cir
cuit court ended lute yesterday
afternoon with Frank Tofcll
being awarded $104 dnmages
from II. T. Laffcrly. The suit,
arising out of an altercation two
ycura ugo, was for $3000 general
and $03.78 special damages.
Tofell charged that Laffcrly
assaulted him In the hallway of
tho Klamath Production Credit
compuny March 12, 1043,
knocking out one tooth and loos
ening others so that they had to
bo pulled.
The altercation was the result
of an argument over rentals.
A. C. Yadcn was Tofell's attor
ney and U. S. Balentlne repre
sented Laffcrty,
Newspaper Printers'
Strike Investigated
SEATTLE, Nov, 20 (P)
Printers' strike headquarters
announced today that Irving M.
Clark, former chairman of the
state branch of the American
Civil Liberties union and now
special assistant In the U. S.
attorney general's offico, had
conferred, as a private citizen,
with the committee yesterday.
It said ".Mr. Clark mado an
exhaustlvo Inquiry into all
phnscs of the wago controversy
that hns suspended publication
of Seattle's major newspapers
for the past 12 days.
"Mr. Clark was particularly
Interested In the contention,
supported by proof, that the
newspaper printers' take-home
pay in Scattlo during the war
years was actually below that
of workers in semi-skilled and
unskilled trades."
Strombarg-Carlsoti Radios,
Derby's Music Co.
Classified Ads Bring Results
In Charge
r '
Ruth Nelson (above) who has
Eartlclpated In the last five
ond drives through the First
National bank, is now In charge
of bond headquarters. . 1011
Main, during the present Vic
tory Loan drive. She invites her
old friends to visit her at bond
headquarters and buy a bond.
Kennell-Eills.
Rotarians
Advised To
Buy Bonds
Rotarians were advised today
that they are expected to buy
and buy generously at tho Vic
tory Loan program Friday when
tho scrvico club meets at the
Wlllard for tho regular weekly
luncheon.
Everything from nylon stock
ings to shotgun shells, a haunch
of venison to anll-freezc, hard-to-get
groceries to war souvenirs,
will be Included In the auction
which will be under tho direc
tion of Mitchell Tillotson. He
will bo assisted by A. II. Buss
man and other members of the
club.
Captain Jack Present
The Klamath Union high
school band wilt be on the pro
gram and Captain Jack, who
rang the bell in past war bond
drives, will be present. Captain
Jack will be presented to the
agricultural committee soiling
tho greatest number of E bonds,
according to Andrew M. Collier,
war flnonco chairman In this
county. Rotary club has tho re
sponsibility of meeting the agri
cultural area quota.
As guests of the club, all en
trants in the Victory queen con
test will be introduced.
Gen. Parker Jr.
Awarded Medal
TACOMA, Nov. 20 (P) MaJ.
Gen. George M. Parker Jr., of
Portland, Just returned ' to the
United Stales after his release
from a Japanese prison camp,
was presented the Distinguished
Sorvlco medal here yesterday
by MaJ. Gen. Eugene W. Falcs,
commanding general of Fort
Lewis.
Cllcd for exceptionally meri
torious services and unfaltering
leadership In the defense of the
Philippines, Gen. Parker was
in command of the south Luzon
forces until the fall of Bataan
and was a Japanese prisoner
until last August. .
Christmas
Seal Sale
Below Mark
Tho success of tho tuberculosis
Christmua seal sale depends up
on tho cooperation of everyono,
Mrs. i nomas u. Parker, execu
tive secretary of the Klamath
County Public Health associa
tion, ampliuslzcd today.
Stamps have 'already been
purchased to tho amount of
$2000 in tho 30th annual seal
sale, but the quota for the coun
ty Is $12,000, and Christmas
is only 20 days away.
Thlrly-clght voluntary work
ors huvo donutcd their time,
compiling mailing lists through
out tho county and distributing
posters, to bo suro everyone has
an opportunity to help In the
fight against tuborculosls. The
ret Is up to those receiving the
seals,
County Chairmen
County chairmen include these
voluntary workers: Altamont
district, Mrs. Jim Ferguson;
Summers lane, Mrs. Walter N.
Wise; Homedale, Mrs. Clifford
Kcllcy; Shasta, Mrs. John Fugill;
Pino Grove and'Haacr. Mrs. A.
R. Campbell; Henley, Mrs. Henry
beinoii.
Ml. Lakl, Mrs, Sam Enmon;
Spring Lake, Mrs. Earl Mack;
Midland, Mrs. Pearl Burnett;
Merrill, Mrs. Ann Fruit; Malln,
Mrs. Ted Do Mcrrltt; Olene and
Poo valley, Mrs. Gcorgo Steven
son; Bonanza and Langcll val
ley, Mrs. Christine Brown. Mrs.
Ruth Mullenaux, Mrs. Daisy Cox,
Mrs. Mary Dearborn, Mrs. H. R.
r razicr.
Algoma, Mrs. D. K. Menden
hull: Modoc Point Mill. S. E.
Rife; Klamath Agency, Leila
Kirk; Chlloquln, Mrs. Walter
Zimmerman; Fort Klamath, Mrs,
Fred Zumbrunn: Beatty. Mrs.
Lee Wlnnlngham; Weyerhaeuser
lamp i, veston lascy ana Mrs.
Frank Schmilz.
Spraguo River, Mrs. Betty
Moore; Bly, Mrs.' Dave Camp
bell; ivory pine, Mrs. M. Butler;
Crescent. Mrs. Mildred Barrett:
Crescent Lake, Mm. Gladys D.
Halverscn; Gilchrist, Mrs. Ruby
Smallwood; Shevlin, Mrs. Madge
nerron.
Kcno, Mrs. Earl G. Kams;
Stowart-Lennox, Mrs. R. P. Lien;
west Kinmain. Mrs. e. u. Tarr;
Wocus, Mrs. E. A. Geary; Rocky
Point, Mrs. Gus Johnson; Dairy,
Mrs. jsaitn matencr.
Car Entered;
Coat Stolen
L. G. Rose. 510. Main, has re
ported to city police that his car
was entered some time Tuesday
wnen ii was paricea on Klamath
between 4th and 5th and that a
brown overcoat, valued at $60,
was stolen.
.llmml. nhnmliAtOnn, 4in XT
0th, who was involved In an ac
cident at Ebcrleln and Division
today posted $5 bail with police
for an appearance in court this
aticrnoon on a cnarge ol having
no operator s license.
Six drunks and one disorderly
appeared in court this morning
two drunks and one person
charged with being drunk and
disorderly balled out. One dis
orderly was cited to appear for
trial tins afternoon and live
parking tickets were paid.
Hurley Resigns
KINSEY
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KlHjiDhl)UlniCTtorMlhnlUiliUllf.
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Ma, Gen. Patrick J. Hurlev
(above) shortly after he an
nounced his resignation in
Washington as U. S. ambassador
to China. In a resianatlon state
ment. Hurley asBBilod American
policy in Asia and declared that
a third world war was "in tho
making." (AP wirophoto).
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pnd wear Is faster when leather
IB wet.
Storm Moving
Toward Oregon
PORTLAND, Ore.. Nov. 2D VP)
The gulc-battcred Oregon coast
was warned today to prepare for
another storm.
The weather bureau said a
storm now buffeting the Wash
ington seaboard near Hoquiam
was moving south and cast and
due to strike-Oregon tonight and
tomorrow.
Weather officials predicted,
however, that the storm would
not be as severe as the Monday
and Tuesday gale which tempor
arily cut off Coos- Bay's water
supply, unroofed cottages, and
broke bouts from their moorings,
YUGOSLAVIA REPUBLIC
LONDON, Nov. 20 VP) The
Belgrade radio said tonight that
the Yugoslav constituent assem
bly had proclaimed Yugoslavia
a republic. The report said
King Peter had been "deprived
of all vested" rights. The youth
ful monarch has been In London
since his country was invaded by
Germany.
Salem Woman
Head Of Group
SALEM. Nov 29 4V1rln.
la Cannon, Salem, today was
eieciea ine first president Of tne
newly-organized group of Inde
pendent Women at Willamette
university. The organization
will include about half of all the
women attending the college.
KUHS Enrollment
Increased 117
An increase of 117 students
at Klamath Union hlah school.
Instead of a decrease as report
ed in Wednesdays paper, was
announced today.
Enrollment figures were
switched in the story and to
days attendance Is 1Z1Z as com
pared to last year at this time
when the total was 1005.
When In RENO, Nev.,
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For Christmas
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Thursday. Not. II, 1141
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