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Newspaper Page Text" i ' 1 I ! t 325,000 Japanese Said Remaining LONDON, April 13 (IP) Dr. Hubertus J. Van Mook, acting fovernor general of the Dutch ast Indies, said today 325,000 Japanese were still in Indonesia 290,000 under allied control and the rest "somewhere in the interior of Java." Van Mook declined to predict when the withdrawal of British troops from Indonesia, an nounced last nlRht, would be completed. Dutch forces are to replace the British units in grad ual transfers. The announcement was made In a British communique follow- Group Seeks Vanporl Funds : PORTLAND, April 13 () The job of finding $500,000 a year to finance schools, hospital and recreational facilities at Vanport was in the hands of a sub-committee on temporary housing today. i Mayor Riley's housing com mittee turned the problem over to the smaller group after Seat tle officials of the federal public housing authority reported no funds were available.. Declaring that Vanport Is no longer war housing but . com munity housing," .Francis A. rstaten, deputy regional FPHA i director in Seattle, said the proj- ect would be left in the com munity "only if it wants it. Reds Use Jeeps iTo Chase Wolves i MOSCOW, April 13 (AP) The 'Russians have adapted the jeep ito another new use wolf chas- ('"a report from Bakinsk'y in Hhe Baku area said that a pack iof hungry wolves set upon a (drove of horses in the Milsky ; steppe near a collective farm recently. . , . A farmer named Dzhafarov, 'noticing the wolves, turned his ! jeep off the road and pursued the wolves across the stepps. 'the wolves across the steppes, "whereupon Farmer Dzhafarov rounded up the horses and 'drove them home ahead of his ijeep. I Smallpox Fatal ; To Eight Persons I' SEATTLE, April 13 (ff) ' City health authorities said yes- terday 41 King county residents iliave become infected with small- pox and eight have died. , An elderly woman, already critically ill with a heart ail rment, and a 17-year-old girl were -reported to have contracted the disease yesterday. One coach of a troop train en route east from Seattle was quarantined at St. Maries, Ida ho, when a soldier appeared to have contracted smallpox. He was taken to a St. Maries hospi tal and his trouble diagnosed as chickenpox. The coach, how ever, remained in quarantine and the rest of the train went Poppy's Ex-Wife Sues For Divorce SEATTLE, April 13 (IP) Married at Yakima less than a month ago, Mrs. Helene Marie Gilbert, ex-wife of the famed marine flyer, Gregory (Pappy) Boyington, today started suit to divorce George Lewis Gilbert, Seattle newsvendor. She charged him with mental cruelty, and asked restoration of the name Boyington. OBITUARIES VENUS KETCHUM RAYMOND Venus Ketchum Raymond, a resident of Klamath Falls, Ore., for the last five years passed away in this city on Fri day, April 12, 1946 at 5:05 p. m. follow ing an extended Illness. She was a native of Iowa, and at the time of her death was agod 57 years 6 months and 27 days. Surviving are her husband, Harold C. Raymond of this city and one sister, Mrs. Joe McFarland of Dayton, pre. Mrs. Raymond was a member of Klamath Falls Typographical Union No. 691. The remains rest In the Earl Whit lock Funeral Home, Pine at Sixth, where friends may call after 1 p. m. Sunday. Notice of funeral to be an nounced In the next issue of this paper. LINDA GAY DUBANT ' Linda Gay Durant, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Vernon L. Durant, passed away Friday, April 12, 1946 at 1:30 p. m. Littlo Linda was a native of Klamath Falls, Oregon and was aged 3 years at the time of her death. Besides her par ents, she is survived by her brother, Bruce; grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Tromblee; uncle, Eugene Durant, and aunts, Dorothy Adams, Arlene Gooding, Ruth and Helen Durant, all of Klamath Falls, Oregon. The remains rest at Ward's Klamath Funeral home, 925 High. Funeral announcement appears else where In today's paper. DR. FRANCIS W. PEAK announces The Re-opening of his Dental Offices SUITE 610 MEDICAL-DENTAL BLDC, KLAMATH FALLS TELEPHONE 5464 AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY! OFFICE and DESK SPACE Completely Serviced . Klamath's Newest Office Bldg. Commercial Arts Bldg. 233 So. 11th Telephone 7164 PLENTY OF PARKING ROOM In Indonesia ing a conference attended by the British and Dutch prime minis ters and foreign secretaries. Equal Partnership Van Mook said negotiations between the Dutch and Indo nesians on the islanders' re quests for independence prob ably would be resolved by an "equal partnership" and provi sions for the Indonesians to de cide later whether they wished to continue such a partnership. Van Mook said the main need in Indonesia was not so much for food as for textiles. Negotia tions now are under way with the United States, Britain and Australia for between $100,000, 000 and $500,000,000 in foreign credits for reconstruction, he said. Van Mook will return to Hol land today to present the part nership plan to his government and then go back to Indonesia "as soon as possible." Mayors Urge End Of Stage Strike PORTLAND, April 13 (IP) Mayors of Salem and Eugene have appealed to Oregon Motor Stages and union officials to resume negotiations toward a settlement which would restore bus service for stranded people in those cities. Eugene's mayor, Earl McNutt, offered his services yesterday afternoon, urging "early action" to end the week-old tie-up. Mayor I. M. Doughton of Salem announced last night he would join in the action. Neither the company nor the union has made a move toward re-negotiations thus far. New Lightweight Ford To Be Built DETROIT, April 13 (AP) Henry Ford II, president of the Ford Motor company, disclosed today that the company's new, lighter weight, low-priced pas senger automobile will be in troduced some time after next January 1. Engineering details of the new vehicle were not an nounced. The Ford statement said a new division of the com pany was being set up to pro duce the car. Earlier this week Chevrolet division of General Motors an nounced it would build its pre viously announced new lighter weight units at plants to be erected near Cleveland. Newspaper Body Set SALEM, April 13 ()Ten Oregon newspapermen were ap pointed by Governor Snell today to a Keep Oregon Green com mittee to work for reduction of man-caused forest fires Named to the Keep Oregon reen newspaper committee were Tom Purcell, Gresham; Charles A. Sprague, Salem; O. G. Craw ford, Heppner; Carl Webb, Eu gene; Merle Chessman, Astoria; Walter May, Oregon City; Rob ert Hayden, Lebanon; Frank Jen kins, Klamath Falls; Giles French, Moro, and Frank Schiro, La Grande. All are officers or directors of the Oregon News paper Publishers association. WEATHER Eugene Klamath Falls . Sacramento ... Portland Max. Min. Precip. Trace .00 .00 .00 Trace 41 47 33 64 71 57 ....54 47 74 fleno San Francisco Seattle Medford . Hed Bluff 46 Trace .79 .05 46 ..w..iicn.T AurunfliA partly cloudy today with a few scattered light hewers in northern mountains. Colder e;. j o"uuj. warmer northern nan Sllnrinv Ui.H. . l. . .... off coast: "UI"1W"L wma WASHINGTON AND OREGON Part ly cloudy today and tonight. Increas- rains in west portion in afternoon. Little change in temperature, gentle to mod- r.v.-.i. u "Mi W111UJ Oil coast. FUNERALS LINDA GAY DURANT Pun urn 1 rulMo T w.. rant, who passed away Friday, April 12, v. ' 7u l"e cnapei of ward's Klamath Funeral home, 925 High, on Monday, April IS, 1946 at 3 p. m., with r- xiuicmns oi tne First Christian church officiating. Concluding Linkville cemetery. Friends are re spectfully Invited to attend services. ARTHUR WILLIAM (CAP) CRAWFORD wHneral services for the late Arthur William (Capi Crawford who passed away in this city Friday. April 12, 1846 following an extended illness, will be held in the chapel of the Earl Whit lock Funeral Home. Pine at Sixth, on Monday, April 15, 1946 at 1:30 p, m. with the Rev. Daniel B, Anderson, pastor of ficiatlng. Commitment services and in- Invited. VITAL STATISTICS PALMER Bom at Hillside hospital. Klamath Falls, Ore., April 10. 1040. to boy. Weight: 8 pounds 8ft ounces. ' ftonornl This is an aerial view ot a in the heart ot Allentown, ra. s others. (AP Wirephoto). Dixie Senators Flay OPA Action WASHINGTON, April li tn 11 irlmap Tlinmns D- llttlilllclll jj. ; Okla.) of the senate agriculture committee saia xoaay uiai " any extension of OPA is grant cH hovrinri .Tulv 1 he will offer legislation "to remove all con trols on farm commodities. His announcement coincided with a call bv Senator Bank head CD-Ala.) for a meeting of cotton state senators Monday. Bankhead said they would con TTortnnmir Stnhilizer Ches ter Bowles' action in issuing to the cotton exenanges direct ives "which are greatly depress ing the price of cotton." Thomas said that "Bowles and the OPA's illegal order in demanding excessive cotton iiroe intpnrlprl tn de stroy a free cotton market for the farmers and drive tne price of cotton down. "TMc was rlpmrtnstrated ves- terday on the New York cotton exchange when the price ot cot ton broke $5 per bale without any reason." SUMMER TIME Twnnm Anrii la t!P Brit ain will go on summer time at 2 a. m., tomorrow, advancing clocks one hour. Meetings- ing in JVV- nan muiiuaj ai u p. jii. Business meeting followed by potluck supper. juveniles neignoors ot nw'i"' Juveniles meet In KC hall Monday at Htbekah I.odKe Prosperity chapter regular meeting ana liuuaiiui iwi hall Thursday at 8 p. m. Refreshments servea ay tumnuiiL-c , ' . rence, cnairman. runiv wuin. in by members of lodge and social club Will De aworueu di ",liV meeting At onasm atnuui, o i. i.i-i Saturday, garden meeting to discuss con trol of insects and pests. Bob Heeder, OSC. to speak. Public invited. Hours Apart There will be a meeting First Methodist church at 1 p. m. Mon day, paper sack lunch, all church wom en invited. Courthouse Records Marriage Licenses 21. railroad worker. Native of Oregon. Resident of Klamath Fails. Ore. Carleen Myrna Engel. 19. bookkeeper. Native of Oregon. Resident of Klamath Falls, Ore. CASJENS-WKHirll-. uaruon a, -" dent of Los Angeles, Calif. Marie A. Wright, 17. student. Native of Cali fornia. Resident of Klamath Falls. Ore. han. 21, truck driver. Native of Cali- iornia. neamtm ui n.iaiuu .. Bonita Mae Taylor. 18. waitress. Native oi wasnington. itesiueuk ui. Falls, Ore. uecrees ummea Gladys Bradshaw vs. Joseph Bradshaw. vfrainlH fl. Fisher vs. Clarence R. Fisher. , justice uourt nonald Fracls. no PUC permit Fine, $10. tl Jesse Dale Anderson, no ruu pernui for trailer. Fine. $5.50. Addie Horton, drunk in a public place. Fine. $10. . , . Delbert Arthur Horton, drunk in a public place. Fine. $10. Luis Caraso Villa, drunk In a public place. Fine, $10. ... iurn.t13 Crhnnrhln rlrunk In a DUbllC place. Fine, $5.50. L . Bybee Butler, drunk In a public plact. riJose$Al'varon Boyas, drunk In a public place. Fine. $10. . Susano aancnez xierjiaiiuc, public place. Fine, $10. TRUCKS AND PICKUPS FOR RENT You Drive-Long, Short Trips Move Yourself Save H STILES' BEACON SERVICE Phone 8304 1201 East Main DINE-, At The Sign Of The RED ROOSTER Klamath's Finest 614 Klamath Ave. Open 6 A. M. to 10 P. M. MONUMENTS AND HEADSTONES Order now, 'and your monument can be completed and set up by Memorial Day. Phone 8328 or 8524 Klamath Falls Monument Co. 320 N. 10th St. Alarm Fire In Allentown, Pa. general alarm fire which swept Business aibinci, suitng ai wi Conservatives Win Jap Vote TOKYO, April 13 (Virtu ally final, unofficial returns from Japan's general election emphasized tonight that a heavy conservative bloc would domi nate the house of representa tives which meets May 10 to con sider a new constitution. Meantime, Japanese were promised a lively fight between Premier Shidehara, who is de termined to retain his cabinet until the constitution has been adopted, and Liberal Party Leader Iohiro Hatoyama, who wants to form a coalition gov ernment. With only one seat of the 466 member house to be filled, news paper figures gave the liberals who actually are conservative 141 seats, a lead of 48 over their nearest rivals, the progressives, who also are conservative. The progressive membership was re duced by tonight's figures to S3. With their total of 234 votes, the two parties hold a bare ma jority, but may get support from many of the 80 independents and some of the 92 social democrats elected. The latter has both right and left factions. Other seats went to: minor parties 39, cooperatives 14 and communists five. Gold Life Legion Card Given Cordon WASHINGTON, April 13 (P) A gold life membership card in Umpqua post 16 of the Amer ican Legion was held today by Senator Cordon (R-Ore.). Presentation was made yester day in the presence of many dig nitaries and friends by Paul V. McNutt, past national legion commander, now high commis sioner to the Philippines. Cor don, who belongs to the Rose burg, Ore., post, formerly was commander of the Oregon de partment. 10-Year Sentence Handed To Robber PORTLAND, April 13 (IP) A 10-year prison sentence was meted to Allen Moody, 20, con victed of helping rob the Oregon Mutual Savings bank of $3364 Feb. 28 in Portland. He was arrested shortly after the robbery, along with James Hathaway, 42, and Joseph Lare gina, 40. An assault and rob bery charge is pending against Hathaway, and Laregina was sentenced to one year for supply ing the hold-up guns. There is a mile of railroad in tne united states for every 13 square miles of land area. Playing the Piano The Way You Like It THE CLUB BLY, OREGON Dancing 'Til 2:30 a. m. Sunday Bar Restaurant Chicken Dinners Sat. & Sun. Open B:l0 p. m. Monday ihrn Friday S:00 p. m. Saturday and Sunday Lflwii witter, Prop. rir vn t.m ' AMI through a half-doien buildings uuo '"J""S - 'Meanest' Thief Pulls New Dodge CHICAGO, April 13 (IP) Po lice searched for a new type of meanest tniet today. Mrs. Katherine Mnckowski sat helplessly and mutely in her chair in her north side home yes terday and watched a young thief enter her home, rifle a tin box of between $200 and $300 and walk calmly out of the nouse. Mrs. Mackowski was unable to move because she is paralyzed and she couldn't call out for help because the paralysis ex tends to her vocal chords. Later, Mrs. Mackowski whis pered the story to her daughter, Josephine, 11. The child told Racine avenue police and detec tives said the thief probably was aware of Mrs. Mackowski's help less condition. Longshoremen Quit Over Chinese Issue COOS BAY, Ore., April 13 (IP) A longshoremen's strike in sym pathy with 46 Chinese crewmen denied shore leave from the Dutch motorship Vanderhelst was reported here today. The longshoremen refused to work the ship yesterday and re turned to the hiring hall after immigration men here said they were not instructed to let the Chinese come ashore. Earlier, word was received from the Chi nese embassy that immigration officials in Washington had lift ed the ban, set in San Francisco. The ship, taking on lumber here, was scheduled to leave for Portland Sunday. Cargo Conferences Will Reopen Today PORTLAND, Ore., April 13 (IP) Conferences between the Waterfront Employers and CIO Cargo Checkers union were scheduled to reopen here today. Topics for discussion were the number of checkers to be em ployed for each ship, also pay at the Beaver army ammunition dock, R. E. Ferguson, Water front Employers manager, re ported. Union officials asked for the meeting after refusing to recog nize an arbitration award. IRAN HOPHEADS TEHRAN, April 13 (IP) Planting of opium bearing pop pies in Iran was forbidden in a proclamation issued todav bv Premier Ahmed Qavam. The premier said in a radio speech recently that "80 per cent of the population is addicted to opium." Classified Ads Bring Results. LISTEN!! to the Westinghouse Program Mon. thru Fri. 10:15 - 10:30 a. m. KFLW 1450 K.C. The Most for the Least That's Westinghouse. Your Westinghouse Dealer Hafter Furniture 9th and Klamath PATTERSON and SON Paint & Wallpaper Store In Klamath Since 1918 Complete Line of MILLER'S and SCHORN PAINTS Let Ui Solve Your Paint Problomi Interior and Exterior Decorating Sign Painting - Floor Sanding Paper Hanging a Specialty 1229 Ea.t Main phon8 3324 lav s (Continued from Pago One) DiTinw f,. rniL'i iii such men lies the hope of tli world. -r'P la allltpri in llin dispatches 1 Mini r.i.MI'l-lll Mlll'sllllll iS ill is "cm- r.... r-Miimi Tlllll is 11 uuillllib v, ....... - -- j ..1..1.1 ,.rrH Tiir the new and vivid experience umimiiK- ly swill travel iy yOU may be weary lo the point X ot exhaustion m " cussion of foreign affairs. You shouuln l uo. In this new and modern world ......itiiuf in, liu-uplv as a null la "Mi result of swift travel ami swift commmncalions, tne coiuuu-i m r 1 ,l'r,ii'. tu nnlnL' to ill- fluonce your life and the lives of vour children niuur. iiiiui m i .L.Til,.,,-,, li.inv rif (hi' 1'LtV COUIIl'il and the county court. . You may not ime n, mu iv true. Army Veteran Joins Navy After five years of service In the U. S. army when lie collected a number of ribbons and awards, including the Purple Heart, Rich ard Kenneth Webber has enlist ed in the peacetime navy. He is the son of Granville Robert Webber, 128 Grant, own er of the Spud enfe. Young Web ber said the navy was his first choice but due to personal rea sons he had found it advisable to join the army In 1940. After a period of training weoocr was sent overseas in October 1943, where he served in the ETO. He was wounded in the battle of Normandy and received cred it for destroying two enemy tanks in that battle. In Septem ber 1945 he came home with ribbons for American Defense, European, African and Middle Eastern campaigns, three cam paign stars and Combat Infantry badge, as well as the Purple Heart. He was separated from service October 14, 194S, and has enlisted in the navy April 1946. Due to his military experience he was able to enlist with the rating of Seaman First Class. Webber is a member ot the VI W and American Legion. Blaze Delays Ship Delivery 2 Weeks VANCOUVER, Wash., April 13 (A') Delivery of the Scott E. Land, last C-4 ship being built at the Kaiser yard here, prob ably will be delayed two weeks after a fire yesterday. The blaze damaged the vessel's refrigeration equipment. Sparks from a welder's torch was be lieved the cause. The ship was scheduled for completion in about 10 days. Times Changed For Collection Of Mail The new train schedule effect ive Sunday will change the time of mail collections from boxes on Main, it was an nounced today by Klamath Falls post office authorities. Southbound mail must now be in collection boxes by 5-p. m. to make the train and north bound mail must be in boxes by 7 p. m. to accord with new pickup times. distress 666 Liquid or Tabids act as a mild Laxative and get at Cold Miseries internally 666 Nose Drops or Salve begins to relieve stuffiness and coughing AT OWCF makes it easier to breathe. V Work Great and world lost K Hot latialiod millions. K Purest drugs ytl inexpensive compare rosulu Coulioa Cm only as Jutc14 WEATHER STRIPPING ROCK WOOL INSULATION VENETIAN BLINDS SCREENS Free Estimates Portland Metal Weatherstrip Co. 406 East Main. Medford Phone 5860 IIMAI.D NKWI. Kl.rn.lli Fall., 0. TtllAr, April , lll,,. CARNIVAL By Dick tJ JM WW coe mi vi nc ai.vict, inc. r M. mo u, t, "IiiiHUinc what we'll Imve to enrry if inllulion rid ets KoiiiKl" Oldtime Cattleman Claimed By Death LAKEVIEW, April 13 Olho 11 Dunham died at the home ot his son, Marshall, curly Wednesday iiuirning following a heart attack on April 2 that developed into pneumonia. Ho came to Lakevlew a month ago to make his home. Otlio Dunham was born at Jefferson City, Mo on Sept. 12, 1854, and was almost 02 vears old at the time of his death. He was nn old time cattleman, having trailed cattle from Arkansas to Uozemnn, Mont., and from there to Ft. Fetterman and down the Yel lowstone river to "liuffalo Dill" Codv's ranch in Wyoming. Later he settled in Green River valley in Wyoming, going overland by covered wagon with his family. He owned a cattle ranch near llig Piney, Wyo., until his re tirement in 1917. The body will be sent to Dig Piney for burial. Surving are four sons, Henry C. of Rig Pinev. Albert O. of Eden, Wyo., Marshall G. of Lukeview, and William D. of Gooding, Ida.; two daughters, Mrs. J. G. Hayden of Twin Falls, Ida., and Mrs. Alma Gil more of Berkeley, Calif.; also 19 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Half of the nation's remaining timber is said to be west of the Cascade mountains. Iron rails 18 feet long were imported from England Into the United States in 1831. PILES SUCCESSFULLY TREATED NO I'AIN NO IIOXriTALIZAHON No l.oai of Tlmo rvrmanenl Rrtiiltal DR. E. M. MARSHA Chtroprsrllfl Physltlsn ttt No. 71b Ksqgira Tbtstre 01d Poena 701.11 Venetian Blinds Patterson Furniture 230 Main For Commercial Ilefrigcmtlon SALES and SERVICE See Karl Urquhart Refrigeration Equipment Co. 611 Klamath Phone 6455 Vft Phone H 7150 il Metal H Wood I- "i k i . . . &A. ft . In Safeway Stores SEATTLE, April 13 ,t MfiilciittiMS roluriu'd l , 1.. 11... 111, j..r ".i in inu uu oiiit'wfty stores hi 11.. mwl vi, ;,,,!,. n.i. 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