Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current, July 26, 1946, Image 2

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Newspaper Page TextGovernment Plans Probe Of Slayings (Continued From Page One) ' wide river which divides Oconee and Walton countiei. A band of 20 to 23 men, armed with shot guns, pistols and rifles, stood in the road and ordered him to halt. Ordered From Car Harrison stopped the car at the entrance to the bridge, and the armed men ordered the two negro men from the car and pro ceeded down a side road. Harri son and the two negro women were held at the automobile. Then Harrison heard one of the men in the armed band re mark that one of the negro women had recognized him, and several of the men came back and took the women from .ttia car. Harrison then heard shots. After the shots, the mob dis persed, and Harrison went back two miles toward Monroe and called Sheriff Gordon from a country store. The sheriff said he went to the scene immediately and found the bullet-riddled bodies in the bushes along the side road about 40 feet from where Harrison's car had been parked at the en trance to the bridge. The sheriff quoted Harrison as saying none of the men wore a mask. Sheriff Gordon said that without identification of any members of the armed band, he had gone as far as he could with his investigation. He said he had called in the Georgia bureau of investigation, a division of the state police, and that the federal bureau of investigation had called bim. Robert Bcnchley, the humorist, once translated French cata logues for the Boston Museum of Fine Arts. KIRBY Vacuum Cleaners Avlbarlltt Satti mm.4 Sirrlct (t N. IIh b.n. MU, tUS. :st su To Head Journalism School p. :i titetf woo, rH t, ; r2, ( M MS 4 1 vv5 imtw at vm KaaiS r?m f ,-N V IMI ft. 13 ijbwi m wpimW ill UNIVERSITY OF OREGON, Eugene. July 26 Wall-known figure in Oregon Journalism is George Turnbull (lait) whose ap pointment as dean of the University oi Oregon school of lour nalism was announced this week. The appointment of Russell I. Thackrty (right) as dean of Journalism to succeed Dean Turnbull in 1947 was also announced. Mercury Drops To 58 Degrees (Continued From Page One) 87, three degrees above the July 18 mark, the start of the heat wave. Klamath Falls was con siderably cooler Thursday with a recording of 77. The warm weather throughout the Pacific Northwest continued to take its toll of grass and tim ber lands. All blazes, however, were under control. A three-day-old fire which charred 4,000 acres along the Lit tle Spokane river north of Spo kane was reported under control and soldiers had been with drawn from the fire lines last night. leven small fires were report ed in western Washington. Each was held to less than half an acre. Thirty areas in the Wenat- i chee national forest were closed i to all persons except those hav j uig permits. There were no fires reported in Oregon. The first motorist to be fined for speeding paid $10 for driving at ten miles an hour. Would You b'ke to Become a Beauty Operator? Enrollments are now being accepted at the KLAMATH BEAUTY SCHOOL 135 No. Broad Mrs. Gertrude Johnson, Owner Telephone 7446 Enroll NOW Classes Start Soon On The Beat .'iMvW.v.'eVV'si i ."V Mrs. Vera Chase, secretary in the district attorney's office, has held that post for 1 1 ' years. since January. 1935, and through the terms of three dis trict prosecutors, Hardin C. Blackmer, L. Orth Sisemore and Clarence A. Humble. Mrs. Chase came to Oregon in 1907. and moved to Klamath Falls from Medford in 1926. The dis trict attorney's office is on Hale Scarbreugh's courthouse news beat. LOOT RECOVERED SANDY. July 26 UP) Recov ery of all but S20 of a packet of valuables recently stolen from a post office box rented by a bank Was reported today by Patrolman Jim Folson. Two juveniles are in custody. Classified Ads Bring Results. Shrine Announces Hospital Program SAN FRANCISCO, July 26 W) Shriners today mapped a $1,000.- 000 program of expansion for bhrliie hospitals revoted to treatment of crippled children. Announcement of the plans came at the conclusion of the three-day convention climaxed by the insinuation of new Shrine officers yesterday. George H. Howe of Buffulo, N. Y., the new Imperial poten tate, said he would seek a year's leave of absence from his duties as New York supreme court Jus tice to visit every Shrine temple in America. Keno Just Arrived ! AT ANITA SHOP (Too Late For Our Opening) Cottons Linens Jerseys Crepes CO) up ALSO NEW SHIPMENT SLIPS BLOUSES BRAS GIRDLES Suits -- Furs Coats 707 Main Hours 9 a. m. to 6 p. m. u Phone 6353 A large crowd attended the Saturday night party at the hall. Former residents attending were Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Anderson of Klamath Falls. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Good, Mr. and Mrs. Archie West and Fred of Weyer haeuser camp six, and guests with them were Mr. and Mrs. Winfield. Visiting in camp Saturday were Mr. and Mrs. Al Nelson from the valley. They formerly lived here. Mrs. Elmer Wilson has re turned from Portland where she visited her son Dick, who is re covering from an operation in the Good Samaritan hospital. Mrs. Otis Coonswell enter tained the card club Thursday, July 18, at the home of Mrs. E. Cruikshank. Mrs. Ritter will entertain Thursday, July 25. The monthly card club held the July meeting at Mrs. Elmer yi nson s and the August 8 meet ing win be with Mrs. Loren t,lose. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Davtes and family have moved back to their ranch in the valley. Mrs. Charlie Green was in Weyerhaeuser ctmo for a few flays irom her home in Ashland, Ihe Jones have moved Into the old West house and are fix ing the lawn. Friends were very sorrv to hear that Mrs. Hal Ogle was ill again and has Just returned from the hospital. Uary Cruikshank visited Dean Mattlick in Klamath Falls last week. Larry Howad. young son of Mr. and Mrs. E. Z. Howard, broke his arm several weeks ago. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Purdv of Coquille visited Mrs. Purdy's brother, Joe Foster, and family a short while Wednesday evening, July 10. Mr. and Mrs. Purdy were en route to Grass Valley, aiu., ion osier lamuy reunion. WHEAT YIELD HIGHER PORTLAND. July 26 (P The USDA bureau of economics today reported the July 1 Ore gon wheat crop estimate of 25. 343,000 bushels was increased July 15 to 26.084.000. The revised total is 6.000.000 bushels above last year's yield. SPOKANE, July 28 W) Fire which swept a large part of the Paul Oettel Match Block com pany operations here last night causea a loss estimated by Rich ard Oettel, son of the owner at $300,000. PORTLAND. July 26 W) Three Portland bakeries today raised the price of the pound size bread loaf to 12 cents, a one-cent increase. A-Bomb Starts Wave i r i I MT.RAt D Nnri, K1imlk tHt Or. 4 . S vr . 1. r fc I y. ill Waves lorm at the base ot waterspout as atomic bomb ex plodes in underwater test at Bikini lagoon. Mushroom Is )ust forming at tha top of the waterspout. AP wlraphoto from U. S. navy. Never before has automobile travel been as dangerous. Drive safelyl Insure with Hans Nor land, 123 N. 6th St. MOVE BY PADDED VAN To All Points Oegon Wash. Cat. EADS Transfer and Storage Klamath Falls Phone 8271 Medford 0 Portland O Eugene 0 Vancouver, Wn. A-Bomb Churns Water Mile High E v i 4 1 if i.,ft 1 ' v 4 f r - .r.v.vv-i'--' .' ;,., ' i ' Jt1 Lumber Faces Strike Threat POKTLAND, Ore., July 20 ll'l OiHMiIng of all Pacific niiiliwet C'lO fir anil pint cimliiii'U for wage iii'giilliilions and Ihnuit of a Klrlkii over vainlloii cliuma In ti'i'lirrtiitlnns todiiy tlirviituiiitl to end tho brief sliihillty In the lumber Industry's labor rela tions. James K. Fudlinii, prildcnt of the Inli'l'iiiitUiuiil Woodwork irs of AuirrU'll, Mild the imii triicts urgotlati'd tills spring after 411,001) wiiihIs und mill workers hinl backed climiinils Willi a sliiku vote, would bo re-1 opened August t, but Hint no specific pay incrt'iivi ilemniidM would bo made until the effect of new price control leu I hi lion on living costs became apparent. On vuriitions, he mild employ era rejected a union contention that the dates should lie set by ! agreement. He mild lorn! hull been advised to utrlkn If neevs-1 .wry lo Kit lit their point. ; Freighter Burning Off Mexican Coast SKATTI.K, July 26 MM The I.uckeuliiich line s liitercoastnl frelKhter, Kl Kiilvndor, bnuuil hero and for other west const ports, wns reported nflro today, ; 12 miles off Mexico's Muii dalena liny, U50 miles south of Los Angeles harbor. A coast guard cutter, a southbound tanker, and a const gunrd flying boat sped to lirr aid. Agents said she hnd 400(1 tons of enrgo for Scuttle. She was due In I.oa. Angeles Monday nnd In Se attle August 4. She Is com manded by C'npt. Hen Leverock. rain at, Jif t, uu, rla Tv Klamath Loses Out In Legion tinals HOHKUUHG, Ore., July an fp The Southern Oregon Junior American Legion Ilasebsl) louguo championship was wuii here yesterday by the Koselnu. team, which delenteil Klainmi, Fulls III H doiilileheuiler, I 15 and 7-3. Tho winners are blllrd lo meet F.tigcne, central Oreifun district long 110 lltllsl, ti,, werkend, tu deciilo tho western Oregon chainiilonsldi) and umvi Into tho stale tourniiiiient. Temple Hnlley, novelist, WB, chi lstincl Irene Temple llulley. A water column half a mile wide shoots up nearly a milt 1 above Bikini laqoon as submarine atomle bomb explodes. Photo 1 made from the skybridge of the USS Mt. McKlnley, 11 milts J from tht blast. AP wirtphoto. Revived OPA Ups Prices, Lifts Curbs (Continued From Page One) be reviewed under standards set up by the new OPA law. ! Included were Increases ranging i from 6 to 8 cents a ton on coal, coke, anthracite and similar I solid fuels. Some retail shoe 1 price ceilings were upped about 8 per cent. Stripped from the controlled list were such miscellaneous items as household television sets, rubber floor mats, umbrcl i la frames and certain types of clocks. I Senator Taft (R-Ohlo) called today for an immediate an- ! nounccmcnt that beef and grain 1 ceilings will not be restored. 1 He issued a statement saying that President Truman had j "signed a price control bill far more inflationary than the one he vetoed on June 29." In a point-by-point analysis of the new law with the orig inal extension measure, Taft I contended that food price in- -JUST RECEIVED- Goki Wj Bootsiy Oil Tan Leather. All Sizes. ick (leedenX STORE. FOR MEN Corner 5th and Main creases which have taken place since the veto are likely to be come permanent. iilil (Continued From Page One) Washington (state) contractor to get a million-dollar war contract that was about to go to some body else at a higher bid and in gratitude for the favor the con tractor made a $2500 contribu tion to Coffee's campaign fund. You'd better judge fur your self as to the ethics of the trans action. To this writer It doesn't seem that acceptance of pny for such services to a constituent (n cam paign contribution really IS pay, you know) is what we like to refer to as statesmanship, Seattle Records 2 Earth Shocks SEATTLE, July 26 (P) Prof. Howard Coombs said to day the University of Washlng- , ton seismograph recorded a i moderately heavy nuakc, prob i ably in the Aleutians, about 11:08 p. m. (PST) yesterday and another, probably in South I America, as triangulated by seismologists at Pasndcna, Cnlif., and New York City at about j 8:59 a. m. yesterday. Classified Ads Bring RpsuHs. LEGAL NOTICES NOTICE W THR CIRCIMT COMFIT Of THF UTATB Or OREGON TOR KLAMATH COUNTY. In ihe Matter of the Fitrita nf Ncllft Ron Anna Dalrymple, J)cceni.d, NOTICE hereby given thnt I hive been appointed Administrator nf the ebove-entJllfd eUte. All peraoni having claim agalnnt aalrl ftatale ar required to preaent them with proper votichnri to me at the office of Fred O, Small, H29 Main Htreet, Klamnth Fall, Oregon, within iIk mnntha of the date hereof. MILTON C. DALflYMPLK. Administrator or Nnld Ft late. Jly S-12-10-20. No. 429 srv trDINE-, At Tht Sign Of The RED ROOSTER Klamath's Finest 614 Klamath Ave. Open SiSO a, m. to 10 p. m. Phan S(ll4 for Ptrlr Rta.rvallani far ErTl And iiiilJiijjjlU HIY KIDS! LOOKIE! Fret Comic Books TO Al l. KltlS IIMIir.a It WHO ri ll HAD AN ADMIUXON TU KII nsrwsiN i: ami t m r. m. Each Saturday Afternoon Starting Tomorrow r t sji " m tu mmr it.k UIflr Uua a 14 ENDS TONIGHT . On tUr ilya " Haiartlar Ntia" "Shoot The Works" tiis mi.ix Knrirsa tiionr ml Mlrlh And Mtrrlmtnt 'allirtfftr Oilr "OH UHr Brtv.N ROY ROGERS ond "Trigger" "GABBY" HAYES DALE EVANS . 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