McNary Dam
Fund Slashed
WASHINGTON. April III ll')
A slash In funds fur preliminary
work I hi' McNnry iliini Id $l!,imo,.
UIIO was listed liiilny In u revised
appropriations hill agreed iipnn
liy house mill senate conferees,
Si'iiiiloi' Cluy Cordon (It Ore.) ru
polled, 'l'lii scnnhir Hit Ic t yeslnnluy
Hint Sil.ZIMl.Utw had been im
proved, then corrected IIiIn to
inn Iiiwit flume. I'.tirl lor n
committee announcement suld
inly inlniir cIiiiiikc Imd been
made In major northwest livers,
harbors mill IIiiiiiI ciinliol pro)
rets.
Orllllnully the Iiihim' vnli'd
$111111,11(1(1 fur tin- hill CiiIimiiIiIu
river tut ilfcl'n Inlhiil fund, lint
thi' senate boosted I he Injure to
5.1, (Mill, (lull, Committees from
tin' Iwn houses fliiiilly llKlced nil
$2.111111,111111.
IP' miiiI mi iipproprliitlmi ili'in
of S.IM II. (Kill fur Dili (Mill dlllll
In Ihn Willamette river I his In hud
mil hi'i'ii chunucd, I In- confer
1'i'H iiImi approved $1,111111,(11111 fur
work nil Lookout Point (Merl-
dlmi) reservoir mid $ 1, 11(1(1. (1(10
for lli. Detroit ilmn In Ihe Wll-
liiinrlli' flood control prouruin
Troopships May Bo
Kept Out Of Seattle
SKATTI.K. April 1U (API-
Troopships limy lie kept out of
Scuttle for n couple of weeks
to wurd uKiilntl new smallpox
Infestations, Dr. W. It. Cilcdl of
the lit lite heullli depurtment bus
rcirled.
Ilenlth officers bullcve Hint
Ihe current epidemic which lum
mi fur reunited In the death of
ten pcrnnns, was Mliirled with it
cune nrrlvlnif iihnurd a troop
ship from the Orient.
Dr. tiled! mi Id the suifKcstlon
of a ship quarantine w u
prompted whrn u soldier nrriv
lull on a troop trumiMirt dc
veloxd a probable cum of
smallpox lifter leuvlnii here
"He hud n whole dny to wunder
around Scultle" after the ship
docked here, the physlclun sliul.
Off For Europe
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t:fV- Hit
ittMfi.m i
iWrfttn
Of P. f
teJjJJ-j
Flashes Of
Life
Son Bom Mr. and Mm. Rob
ert II. (Jourley, 1410 Contra
Loom, are parent of n noil
welKhlnu 10 pound" 2 ounce
horn ut Kliunnlli Valley hoiipltiil
Friday, April 12. Cionrlcy In
Willi Ihe Industrial K(lllpinenl
Service, 4UH Spring.
Barbara' Hulton. Woolworth
hoircn, wavat goodbye ai aha
boarda a plana at LaGuardia
airport, Naw York Cily, on way
to Europe for a months trip to
Parla and London. Mm Hullon,
traveling as Mrs. Barbara Crant
under a Danish passport, wnl
nervoua about tha trip, liar tint
trans-Atlantic flight. Her di
vorce from Cary Grant, acreon
itar, becomot final In August.
AP wircphoto
Engineers To Take
Over Camp Adair
COHVAI.I.IS, April HI (,Vi
Tiie U. S KiiKineer enrpa will
assume control over Camp Adnir
military reservation south of
here April ;ill when Ihe wartime
functions of the bii ucreuiie
ccmc.
! The niivnl hospital tract will
remuin under navy control, hut
j elM-where all Ktiurds fire eipiip
mint and administrative work
'will be annulled by the army
, clvillun engineer corps. A dc
I titclinif nt of lido (lerinun prison
j era will he mnved from Ihe camp
I before the end of the month.
RECOVERS RING
TltOY. N. Y., April 16 fAP)
Williird II. Snyder, cnjoylnx mi
April aunbntli In Ida buck yurd,
noted u Kllnt of 1 lu lit in the dirt.
JiivcstiuallnK, hu found a ruby
riuif Ida wife hud luat 21 yeura
before and which they had be
lieved stolen,
THE HARD WAY
WtSTUHOOK, Me., April 16
(AP) A Ihii'f wlio stoic $20
from Lawrence Scuvcy's Karaite
Jimmied u 1 1 but one of 111 win
dows before lie ifot In. The one
be by-punned wnsn'l locked,
HIS OWN BACK YARD
JASI'KH. Mo., April IM (AP)
Good fisliiuK like Hold i
where you find it, say Hoy It.
lloiichrr and Clarence K. ilrown
of Jasper.
Sadly they relumed from
tlrinii trip to Gruud Luke, Okla.,
where u full duy of fishing
netted them one liny flah each,
A neliilibor, Mrs. Ell W.Scott,
thereuiMin ciisuully dlsplnycd
two lurue und luscious catfish.
She cuuuht them In a few Idle
moments In a amull cre.ek on
liouchcr'i property Hot 100
feet from his house.
AMBITION
JASPFJt, Mo., April 16 (AP)
For 41 yeura as a railway postul
clerk. KM W. Scott looked for
ward to the dny he could putter
lu bis iiurden some not too
much. Mostly he vlsloncd him
self nth k Inn pretty close to the
shady side of Jasper's main
street.
So four years ado he retired.
Now he is, among other
thlniis, a practicing attorney,
Justice of the pence, secretary
of the chumber of commerce,
secretary of the school board,
notary public, rcul estate sales
man, and director of Jasper's
"Saturday Afternoon Jamboree."
He also has a Knrden in which
he sometimes putters.
Groups Seek
School Fund
KAI.KM, April Hi lp) Pre
liminary petitions asking a ballot
referendum in November on u
new tux levy to creute a H 5,00(1,
000 aiinunl school support fund
were on file today with Secre
tary of State Itohert S Karrell.
Three education groups yes
terday announced tliey would
seek slKnutures on necessary
petitions for the hu I lot Issue
which would provide $50 n year
In school districts for eneli child
on the school census. The new
measure would authorize Hie
atnle IcKislnture to levy taxes
replacing the existing two mill
levy for elementary schools and
the support fund bused on sur
plus Income tax returns.
The Oregon Connress of Par
ents und Teachers, the Oregon
State Association of School
Ilourds and the Oregon Kduca
tlon association filed the peti
tions yesterday.
IBALD 0 NCWI. KliKMlk fill,. Ort. Tl'FKnAY. April la, e, Pas )M
WATER CELEBRATION
MADRAS, April 16 (A'l Sec
retary of Interior J. A. Krug has
ud vised tiie committee plauninif
to celelirate nrrivu! of water In
this area's irrigation system that
he would try to participate in the
ceremony here Moy 18.
Paul O. Landry
this quoition:
'Tor years I have car
ried a burglary policy on
my home and personal ef
fects. In case of burglary
or attempted burglary does
my policy protect me
against damaga to tha
property?"
For Information on any
Insurance problem, consult
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419 Main St. Ph. 56 12
Serving Klamath
20 Ycari
The Courthouse If Now
On Block Down The
Street From Our Office.
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for Easter
LaPointe's have searched
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we have a grand assort
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Battle Jackets . . . Pas
tels . . . checks and
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Easter dresses galore are here . . .
Pretty pinafores, fussy types and
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Top it off with a gay bon
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some with matching
bags.
Organdies, dotted Swiss, French
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i -;-r iy ; .
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