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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (April 11, 1946)
Fire Razes Resaw Plant In Portland PORTLAND. April 11 () Inman-Poulsen Lumber com pany, whose raiaw plant was destroyed by a spectacular fire Tueiday night, reopened today. Only the reaw division, which employed 60 men. was not operating. Oificials said It might take four months to replace all the destroyed ma chinery. Damage was estimat ed at $75,000 to $100,000. The company said, however, that virtually all employes would be kept on the Job. PORTLAND, Ore., April 11 (P)A fire that sent flames sev eral hundred feet into the sky Tuesday night razed the resaw lant of the big Inman Poulsen umber company along the wa terfront here. Damage was not estimated, but company President Henry B. Van Duzer reported the en tire mill would be operating within a week. Fire Commissioner Kenneth Cooper reported firemen were aided by a southeast wind that confined the flames to the re saw plant and allowed firemen to work between the burning atructure and the main sawmill. Three fire boats battled the fire from the riverside. Electrician Burned Cooper reported the fire start ed when an electric motor burst into flames about 8 p. m.,'and within half an hour had prac tically leveled the building. An electrician standing near the mo tor, Ed Cameron, was burned and treated at a hospital. Com pany workmen aided the fire men. A number of fuel carts of the nearby Holman Fuel company were destroyed and an auto be longing to an employe was burned. Thousands of spectators jam med the area near the fire scene and the entire downtown sky line was outlined by the glow from the fire. Nearby docks and waterfront installations along the east bank were protected by the fire boats. The mill has an annual ca pacity of 225,000,000 board feet, handling logs directly from the ' Willamette river from booms along the Ross island area. . Music Program To Be Offered The students of Sacred Heart school of music are presenting a fine sample of their year's ac complishments tonight, Thurs day, on the stage of the Pelican theatre. Several of the choral groups are making their debut, and talented but inexperienced soloists are stepping to the foot lights tonight in a sincere effort to pass one milestone in their musical journey. The newly or ganized string ensemble under the leadership of little Marian Newman will play the well known Bach - Gounod "Ava Maria." A special feature is the popu lar "Ballad For Americans" in which the four high spots of American history are empha sized, "The Revolution," "The Growth of the Union," "The Civil War." and "The Machine Aee." Vivian Kiernes sings the lead in this cantata, and incidental solos are taken by Mary Mahoney and Harriet Lavenik. Another interesting presenta- i.' i 4J HJTi1 r-. , Liuu lis uie muuier juose cnorus, composed of little folks. The concert will close with ''I Hear America Sineine." a can tata sung by the 90-girl glee club with Patricia O'Leary, soprano soioist. A screen attraction is also in cluded in the performance. Quiz Of Rubber Tire Industry Scheduled WASHINGTON, April 11 (&) Attorney General Tom Clark 1 announced today he has author ized an investigation nf tho tmH ber tire industry as the result of alleged violations of the anti trust laws. The inquiry will be conducted uy a leueiai grand jury in New York City. Clark said in a statement that "a large number of complaints charging restraints on competi tion and discriminatory practices in the industry warrant a full and complete inquiry." MONUMENTS A. H. PLATO Box 1338 Lakeview CPU! Bsalst yon In lelectlnr an ap propriate memorial. NO OBLIGATION EADS STORAGE PACKING CRATING SHIPPING LOCAL MOVING Whse. on Market St. Office 220 Main St. Klamath Falls Phone 827T Her Screams Stop Trial h' " ' if v,v it ,4m.i. rin-e-iMH-M i n I 111 i ml . : ... M rM,in, Picnnrt from TTinafi W U UI l. auuiiuaiiiB .at. - - county court in New York City after her outbreak of crying i : ij , V, a (.....niiAn nf ur trinl on rharoes of Hull ftblvaillJliy im m ..i.e.. ujwvt. - ---- n fatally shooting Mrs. Nancy Catalano in May, 1942, in Brooklyn. AP wirephoto. Union Wrangle Closes Mill COTTAGE GROVE, Ore., April 11 Wf) A jurisdictional dispute between the AFL and CIO lumber workers unions lias shut down the Row River Lumber company sawmill ana lojJKintf camp here and company officials said they did not know when the mill would reopen. The mill produced lumber for homes and other building. Edmund Hayes, president, said refusal of CIO lungers to handle logs destined for the Springfield plvwood mill caused the halt here yesterday. Spring field mill workers recontly voted AFL affiliation. Haves said his company laid off five loading crewmen who refused to handle peeler logs bound for the plywood mill, the only outlet for the com pany's peeler logs. He said their layoff resulted in sym pathy action by the sawmill crew and it was necessary to shut down. "We definitely do not want to suspend lumber production," Hayes assorted, reporting that the CIO policy of choking off tho supply of logs for the AFL Springfield mill had also halt ed the lleltz Logging company upstream and tho Powell Log ging company on tho McKoiwle river. Gold was first discovered in Alaska by a Russian settler In 18S0. ' ! .. X - 1 H. S. Hester EASTER EVANGELISTIC SERVICES at the CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE Garden and Martin Sts. Rev. H. S. HESTER Evangelist Every Evening Except Saturday April 10 thru 21 (Sundays at 11:00) Bertram F. Poterson Pastor Phone 4870 IViA Presentations TONIGHT 8:00 "Lum 'N' Abnor" 8:30 "Amorlca't Town Mooting" 9:30 NEWS, Local, Stato, National 10:00 Col Tlnney 10:15 Raymond Swing 10:30 Ambassador Hotel Orchestra ABC KFLW 14S0 KC 31an Snatched From Possible Death In Plunge To Street CHICAGO. April 11 OP) A workman, hurtling to the street from a scaffolding rope on the 15th floor of a Loop hotel, was snatched from possible death yesterday as his fellow work men twirled a rope around his body, breaking his fall. The fast-thinking of Philip Walsh, 53-year-old tuck pointer, was credited by police with saving his fellow worker. James Anderson, 29, as he hurtled to the street from the 14th floor of the Fort Dearborn hotel. Police said it was a one chance in a million rescue. It was quitting time when Anderson swung out on a rope from the scaffolding on the 15th floor, intending to lower himself to a 14th floor window to enter and pick up his tools. Suddenly, he lost a glove and slipped. His body began to plummet to the street. Walsh seized the rope from Aussie Bride Knew Husband One Week SYDNEY, Australia, April 11 (P) An unidentified Australian war bride told United States army officials today she had known her husband only a week when she married him three years ago and did not believe she would be able to recognize him in America. She was one of 18 wives of American servicemen who can celled passages to the United States. Some were ill; others were "afraid" to leave Australia. $100 a Month for Life The Golden Years Plan gives you: 1. Definite monthly income for life when you wish to retire. 2. Protection for family now." ' 3. Pays double for accidental death before retirement age. 4. Builds up large cash reserve. 5; Pays steady income if you are permanently disabled. STANDARD INSURANCE Company LYNN ROYCROFT 412 Main St. Klamath Falls. Ore. which Anderson had fallen, twirled it in a wide circle and jerked. The rope, corkscrew ing in the air. looned around Anderson's body. Anderson slid down the length of the rope with the loose loop around him but he apparently lost his grip at the second story and fell. Walsh rode down in an ele vator and rushed to the street where he found Anderson sit ting up. At St. Luke's hospital attendants said Anderson, suf fered rope burns. Australian Brides Sail For America BRISBANE, April 11 (JP) The S. S. Mariposa sailed for the United States today with 769 brides and children of American servicemen aboard. Left behind was Mrs. Jean Cutrone, whose husband lives at Follansbee, W. Va. She can celled her passage at the last moment when her father failed to arrive from Darwin in time to see her off. . "I couldn't go without seeing daddy," Mrs. Cutrone said. "I'll get away on the next trip." STATIONS OKAYED WASHINGTON, April 11 VP) The communications commission authorized operation of seven new broadcasting stations today, including: Walla Walla (Wash.) Broad casting company, 1490 kilocycles, 250 watts power, unlimited time. 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