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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 20, 1945)
Pelican Cafe ..emuueimy Now Underway Extensive remodeling is now underway at the Pelican cafe at Tit Main wnicn win greauy en lame storage and kitchen space and provide an enlarged deep lreete room for meats, Mrs. Avis McConnell, manager, said today. All of the basement under space formerly occupied by Matt Fin nigan'a and half of the Western Union office's basement will be utilized, she said. An enlarged bakery shop will occupy the bacK intra of tne basement, and larger quarters lor dish-washing will be avail able, she reported. Present seating capacity of the cafe and party room will not be enlarged during tne -remodeling, Mrs. McConnell said. Construction of a new store, featuring hieh-ouality candies. nuts, fruits and tobaccos will be gin soon, Mrs. McUonnell said, and will occupy the store space previously occupied by Matt Fin nigan's. Operated in conjunc tion with the Pelican, opening date for the shop will be around April 1. A door to the new shop will be opened at the spot now occupied by the cashier's desk in the cafe, and patrons will have access to both restaurant and candy shop through this door. Gift packages of candies, can died fruits, coated nuts and simi lar products will be featured in the new shop, along with a com plete line of tobacco products. GIVE HIM . A Stetson Gift Certificate For Christmas 7.50 to 35.00 A Miniature Hat in Tiny Gift Box Let Him Choose His Own Hat L nit DREWS HUtSTOU 73 Kai It. n 71 1 Day s lews $100 a Month v. .. for Life sOs ' The Golden Years Plan give: y&tt ' 1. Definite monthly income for life when you wish to retire; : ' J. Protection for family now , 'I. Ps double for accidental uvua miui- ivMituiuii ages A. Builds up large cash resexre; " ' 5. Pays steady income if too ' - are permanently disabled; OnpMutnalljfe 1NIDBAKCI COMPANY LYNN ROYCROFT 118 IT. 71h Street. Klamath Fails. Oregon (Continued from Page One) Jap government for a 500 per cent INCREASE in their salaries. Even that, probably, wouldn't make their wages very high, ac cording to our standards, but if we want to think along economic lines we must remember that Japan is a POOR country, with LIMITED resources. How it can' rise to even an approxima tion of American standards of living is a problem. Our standards are founded upon great NATURAL wealth, plus HUGE PRODUCTION based t. :.. . i 1 : . . . : I : - ; machinery and power. High liv ing standards don't just grow on trees, xnere must De a REASON for them. MEANWHILE With practically all the rest of the world starving, or in deep trouble, we're piling up new records in the way of Christ mas buying. Macy s tnuge New York store) has had THREE million-dollar days so far this season, whereas in all its pre vious history it had had only ONE. rVS fine, of course. We love it, and we hope it can go on. But sooner or later we'll have to realize that the United States can't remain an ISLAND of r,mrnrirv in a bankrurjt world any more than Klamath Falls could remain a prosperous island in a busted Klamath Basin. Cage Players To Meet Tonight Basketball players and pros pective sponsors ot teams in the proposed Basin league will meet tonight in the city council chambers at 7:30 to discuss plans for organization. The league is for young men out of school, and if enough in terest is generated to organize at least six teams, play will start in the near future. City recreation director E. E. Hambrick asked interested hoop sters to attend the meeting, whether they are members of organized teams or not. . Girls Asked To Make Reservations For Annual Outing Members of the Girl's Recrea tion club who have not made reservations through their school offices for the annual Christmas outing Saturday night, are asked to- call E. E. Hambrick, city recreation director, at 7112 be fore Saturday noon. Hambrick also asks the girls to advise him if they plan to bring guests, in order that trans portation may be reserved. Uuo memoers wui meet at the Salvation Army at 6:30 p. m. Hambrick advised the. girls to wear warm clothing. Two Cage Games Slated Tonight Two basketball games will be played on the KUHS court to night. Starting at 7 p. m., the Freshmen will battle Sacred Heart academy and the Wildcats will tangle with another Sacred Heart quintet in the second tus sle. The public is invited to wit ness these games free of charge. Merrill Program The Mer rill Women of the Moose will hold the annual Christmas pro gram Saturday at 8 p. m. in the Merrill high school gym. Treats will follow the program. Frozen Food Lockers Will Be Ready for Use Monday, Dec. 24 Lockers Are Still Available LOWELL'S LOCKERS 807 Pine St. Phone 7023 Jury Urges "Policy" On Gaming Here (Continued from Page One) in detecting and suppressing violation of the gambling laws." laws." Then it added: "It (the grand jury) recom mends to the law enforcement bodies a policy in this respect which takes into consideration the character and needs of Klamath county, including its topography, industry and mhao. itants." True Bills Liittd The jury returned 13 true bills, none of them gambling cases. It had some slot machine cases before it but returned not true bills in those cases True bills returned included: Michael Foley, charged with negligent homicide, in connection with the fatal traffic accident In which Johnny Spl Cher was killed. Ball let at 3000. Pedro Palato and Felipe Olade, charg ed Wltn iiatutory rape on tame aiexi can alrl. bail let at W000 each. David Samuel Van Cleave, charged with rape upon a daughter, ball let at S7S00. Albert Waldo, charged with statutory rape. Dau let at aawu, Nettie Belle Luik, charged with eon trlbutlng to the delinquency ot a minor, bail aet at MSOO. Lee Arlet Htxon. charged with re ceiving and concealing stolen property valued at S23.S0 belonging to W. Eber- nart, ban set at auoo. J. Johnson, charged with forgery of a check for $37.80, bail aet at $3000. A. W, Downs, charged with arson, ball at S3S00. Warner Jay Dickenson, charged with obtaining money and property under raise pretenses, ball at sisou. Albert Johnson, charted with obtain ing money and property under false pretenses, Dan 11300. Net Trie Bills Not true bills: W. H. Smith, cleared of charge of larceny by embeixlement. Mary Elizabeth Wells, cleared of charge of possessing; games of chance. Lillie Josephine Pretarl, cleared of charge of possessing games of chance. George WUbert Houston, cleared of charge of possessing games of chance. Stanley Newman, cleared of charge of statutory rape. Ed Herron. cleared of charge of assault armed with a dangerous weapon. Gino Anthony Carnlnl, cleared of charge of possessing games of chance. Claude Tattle, cleared of charge of nw) iiuiii ik person. J. R. Powers, cleared of charge of ob taining money ana property D. pretenses. false of Josenh Kdmond Honn. el.arMt cjmii. or recuses a riving. John Moore, cleared of charge of as sault armed with a dangerous weapon. Ted Baker, cleared of charge of larceny of an automobile. Jflu L. Ellis. clexrmS nf inrfiiin charge. vioja miner, cieareo of cnarge of burglary not In a dwelling. Paul Garcia Melendres. cleared of charge of assault armed with a danger ous weapon. Robert William Thill, cleared of charge of assault and robbery armed with a dangerous weapon. - Steam Hazard Seen The grand jurors called the attention of city - officials to "a dangerous hazard to drivers and pedestrians in the volume of steam escaping from vents on the streets. This hazard is par ticularly severe on South Seventh street." The jury ad vised correction to prevent a serious accident. The report said further: "The grand jury also takes cognizance of the danger to traffic at the Hager crossing. It urges all possible speed in the installation of an adequate wnrnlng device." The jurors said they are im pressed with reduction of 40 per cent in the number of ju venile cases this year. It con siders this record as a demon stration of what may be ac complished when all the law enforcement and recreation agencies of the community work together under the leadership of a competent judge, particu larly when they have the help of civic organizations. It par ticularly commends Judge David R. Vandenberg, Juvenile Officer Fay Lucas, Chief of Police Orville Hamilton, and Recreation Officer E. E. Ham brick for their part in this worth while accomplishment." The jurors praised former Mayor John Houston for start ing a movement which culmin ated in a teen-age club. The grand jury commended the draft board, war price and rationing board and American Red Cross and chairmen of the bond drives. One juror, T. D. Jackson, signed the report, but noted that he took exception to the paragraph which commended the work of the selective serv ice boards. Names o f other jurors: Charles Thomas, foreman; Clin ton Landis, Donald Smith, Ed ward P. Ivory, George Biehn, C. C. Colvin. Couple Jailed For Lewd Cohabitation Albert Silberman and Goldie Fern Benedict, charged with lewd co-habitation, weri sen tenced to four months and two months in the county jail by Judge David R. Vandenberg in circuit court this morning. They both waived indictment by the grand jury last Monday and pleaded guilty to the infor mation against them read by District Attorney Clarence A. Humble. FUNERAL ELMCB rBANKLtW STKOUD " Funeral services for the lata Elmer Franklin Stroud who passed away In this city on Friday, December 14, IMS following a brief illness will be held In the chapel of the Earl Whltlock "u nerat home. Pine at 6th. on Friday De cember 21, 1943 at 1:30 p. m., with the Rev. Daniel B. Anderson, pastor of the Klamath Temple of this city officiating. Commitment services and Interment Llnkvllle cemetery. Frlenda are Invited. Saffron has been used in drugs and .cookery for several tnousana years. Classified Ads Bring Results. Carols To Be M aVWUTIM Hit 4J7J N 4M7 CHRISTMAS DANCE O December 25th . MALI -N Music by 1 ' f . . . PAPPY GORDON And His Oregon Hillbillies a i STARTS TODAY! -r- The Pulitzer Prize Play! Doors Open li30-6:45 . . . Returns For Your ENJOYMENT! "you cut TAKE IT WITH Ml" WITH This Unforgettable Cast! James STEWART 1 Jean ARTHUR Lionel BARRYMORE Edw. ARNOLD Ann MILLER SEE IT AGAIN! From the ploy by Geo. Kaufman and Most Hart A Columbia Picture Fourteen young girls will lift ineir voices in Christmas carols around tho community tree on the courthouse lawn at 7 p. m Friday. The sinaliia will be amullflod over the AP system so that peo ple may listen from mii'KCrt cars. Sister M. Faustina instructed the K.lrls nf Sacred Heart acad emy in tho enrols they will sing, to accompaniments ulayed by Geraldine McGlnnis, academy teacher. Four soloists in the group are Vivian Klerns, Virginia Koch, Patricia O'Leary and Susan Guns. Two new compositions. Small Jesus, and Young Mary, will oe sung. Traditional yule tide numbers chosen by the group include Adeste Fldelcs, The Birthday ot A King, Oh Holy Night and the ever beloved Silent Night. Appreciation The Jaycees, sponsors of the tree and caroling, wish to extend their hearty appreciation to this group which will sing tomorrow night. They also wish to thank the Eastslde Electric company for its assistance in furnishing electricians and wiring for the tree, and- the uaurornla-uregon Power company for erecting the tree and hanging the lights. The evergreen tree which stands 30 feet liigh was fur nished by Weyerhaeuser timber company ana named in by mem' bers of Klamath Forest Protec tive association. A large star was fastened to the top spray and red, green and blue lights turn ed on Tuesday evening and each successive evening at 7. o'clock. 1 Sunshine Mine Fire Spreads WALLACE, Ida., Doc, 20 (fll Fire which has been vuting away at timbers and overhead lagging in tho famous Sunshine mine of the Cocur d'Alenes for two days had spread some to day and mine officials said it was still out of control. Burning yesterday only on the 3 lull-foot level, tho blaze now has spread through stupes to the 2700 level. Mine Super intendent R. F, Mohoney said at least portions ot slopes be tween the 3100 and 2700 levels and immediately above the lat ter were afire but that the flumes had not broken out on the 2700 levol proper. The crew of 80 trained fire fighters was pouring water on tho flames from both 2700 and 2500-foot levels and was fight ing it also from one end, Tho mon are building bulk heads at various points to cut off ventilation ana confine the fire. Court To Hear Yamashita Plea WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (P) The supreme court today decid ed to hear oral arguments on whether or not to intervene in the Manila trial which sentenced Japanese General Tomoyukl Yamashita to death. The justices issped a formal order which announced the court's desire to hear arguments in open court Monday, January 7. The court order said all action on the request by Yamashita for intervention in the military Mnl . . . , . . I . V Ill.L. U I 4 pending the argument. Chinese Reds Free Marines TIENTSIN, Deo, 20 P) Six heavily bearded marines, who suld Uicy had been the guests under armed guard of Chinese communists for 3U days unci once clashed with rlfln-flrlng soldiers in a frustrated escape, returned yesterday to their posts at this marine headquarters. Ma). Gen. Keller E. Rockoy, commander of the third marine amphibious force, heard their story first hund from Lt. Robort A. Holbrook, Three Rivers, Tex., pilot of tho small bomber In which the sextet crash-landed November 10 near the village of Hochin in bad ' weather. The general said their return was "the best Christmas present wc .could get." Finally freed with Holbrook without explanation by the com munists were Warrant Officer John Blcber Jr., Sedgwick, Colo.; TSgt. Charles Carlno Leone, Annandalo-on -Hudson, N. Y.; Sgt. Robert J. Murphy. Hudson Falls, N. Y.; PFC Jack Leon Poage, Evansvllle, Ind and PFC Roy Vantllo Curtis, Ethel Springs, Tonn. Army doctors found that mus tard dissolved in a warm bath eases nervous tension by Increas ing oxygen consumption. Thursday, Dto. 20, 1945 HERALD AND MEWtU-TWC Chief In Favor On Baring Books WASHINGTON, Doc. 20 (!) President Trumiin today de clared it essential that .fact-finding boards In labor disputes liuve authority to examine tliu books of the employers, mid unions as well, where the boards deemed it advisable. Tho prurient told a news con ference that whllo neither the government nor its board will endeavor to fix a rate of return for tho employer, "slnco wugns are paid out of earnings, the question of earnings Is relevant. Under questioning, after he had read a prepared statement, Mr. Truman declared that tho boards also should huve power to examlno tho books of labor unions, too, If thoy consider such a step will help them in deter mining disputes Issues. Continuous Dally-Optn 12:30 Ends Tonight! c Aliol 'Shadow of Terror' Starts Friday! 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