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By FRANK JKNKINH
vol) may be a little puulcd by (II
tlili talk of "rehabilitating"
3ermuny to Oml Uie raat of Weal
i n Europe may b gut buck onto It
lert.
"Didn't tin German atari all
IhiaV" you may aak. Why not let
llln Germain Hew III their own
Ulcc?
IMKLL. It'i Ilka thlt:
" Before the wr, Germany wat
:ln No. 3 Industrial nation of the
,orld. Wo ware No. 1. The United
Jtatea U a greater Indtutrlal nation
than before Uia war, but German
ludualry li ruined.
The problem In Weatern Europe
I to ant thlnga to the people
Ditalo tiling audi food, aheller
and cluthiiiii. It wo don't gjve them
a aturt toward feeding, clothing and
hollaing Uiemaelvea, Uley will be
likely to aluk Into the awamp of
hopcleaanra. The awamp of hope
leaaneaa la the IDEAL recruiting
,-rimnd fur eommunlani,
'5 We need Germany' productive
power to liclp feed, clothe and houae
(he peoplca of Weatern Europe while
Uley are getting back onto their feet
to that Uiey cau do It for Uiem
aelvea. TIIK talk about helping Wcalerii
1 Europe Uiat we read In the paper
and hrar on the radio la all IN
IfcllMH Or DOLLARS. We Uilnk
of Uie Job aa a mere matter of ap
propriating money and Uien taxing
ouraelvea.lo ralae Uie money.
II lin t aa almple aa all thai.
What la happening la Uiat we are
allotting DOLLAR CREDITS to Uie
needy nauoiu of Europe. With
Ihrae dollar credlU, they BUY OUH
I'KODUCTU.
What we are actually doing, you
aee, la G1VINO THEM OUH PRO
DUCT8. 'Hie dollar credit la merely
an entry on Uie booka. 'l"he needy
people of Europe) can no more feed,
doth and aheller Uiemaelvea wlUl
dollar Uian w can.
They muat have Uilnga.
THAT I where Germany comet
in.
If we can get German Indualry to
producing again. It will aupply a
lot of Uiea TH1NOB that oUierwIae
we will have to tupply. To what
ever extern II doea produce. It will
cut down Uie drain on ua.
. That la why we Ulk of restoring
the productive power of German In
dustry aa a necessary irellmluary
atrp toward the rehabilitation of
1 other European countrlea.
)lMIKN we embarked upon Uie
' "' Dollcv of praoUcal doalrucUon
ief Oerman Indualry .and reduction
of Oermanv to Uie etalu of an
1 agricultural nation, we were TALK
1 ino REVENGE.
We are Juat beginning to learn Uie
hard, bitter leaaon (which history
learhea plainly) that revenge la a
CoaUy luxury.
Pew nation tinea Uia modern In
dustrial world began have -been able
to afford It.
a a
HT Uilt point, another quctlton may
" occur to you; "How are we go
ing to get paid for these dollar
credits we are advancing and mutt
continue to advance?"
Don't be allly.
They never will be paid utile
we are willing to accent payment in
good, which we probably WONT
be willing to do.
Debt auch as these are a part of
Uie cost of war.
Fisherman Dies
Aboard Boat
ASTORIA, Ore., July 21 IIP)
Fisherman Alnard Wllllnm Simon
son, 35, Astoria, died at sea yester
dny on the fishing vessel Kal-Ora.
The boat was IS miles south of
Tillamook bay. when 8lmonson
went below to sleep. Hit body wns
found later, and a call tent to the
coast guard.
The Port Angeles, Wash., coast
(guard air station dispatched an
amphibious plane with a surgeon
aboard, It landed beside Uie vessel
and the physician pronounced 81
moiuon (lend of asphyxiation from
engine Jumes.
The boat put in to Oarlbnldl, Ore.;
todny with Uie body. District At
torney Warren McMlnlmee of Tilla
mook county said a routine hearing
would be hold.
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Iwaaaal-s , -J -A .. ,..-.;. W, . . ..',.,
"A lltUe higher under the right ear, please," tald Paul Winter to
harbcr Son Weill thla morning at the nine o'clock photog's lens found
Wlnten geiUng a trimming In the Medical-Dental barber tliop,
WEATHER
Mai. )Juir " -
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Blrm till la ( -' "
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rsraoaill fair latar, Tar.
PRICK FIVE CKNTH
Police Hold
20 In Burma
Death Plot
RANGOON. Burma. July tl UP)
Hurmrw police held former Pre
mier U Haw and IK of hla lieu-
IrnanU today after killing three
of the opposition leader's follow
ers In a gun fight at hla home
yesterday when Uiey arretted the
group In connection with the Hat
urday maaaacra of aevrn council
mlnlatera.
U Saw leader of the Myochlt
party was held under heavy guard
In the Rangoon central jail while
auUiorltlea tmpoaed a duak to dawn
curfew on the city.
Authorities aald the raid on the
former premier'! home waa led
by Ua Maung. Inspector general
of Burma police. A violent gun
fight ensued before U Saw and
hit follower turrendered. During
the battle Uiree Myochlt party
member! were killed.
Arm Found
Officials said a search
Baw'a houae unearthed a
of arms and ammunition.
of U
cache
The llurmese press aatd nearly
58 parson all told had been ar
rested aa a result of the aaaaaal
naUona of Mai Gen. U Aong Han
and all fellow mlnlatera who were
cut down by marhlneiun fire dur
ing a meeUng of the nine-man
eseeuUve council In Government
House Halurday morning. HI of
the victims died toon after the
attack and a aevrnlh, Mao Ham
lltun Rawba, auceumbed (he next
day.
Among those reported held was
Thakln Ba Bein, leader of the Do
bama Aalayone party.
Klamathites
Hurt In Wreck
Mr. and Mrs. John Schubert and
daughter, Nannelte, of Klamath
rails, were Injured In an automobile
colllalon three miles north ol wood
land, Calif., ahorUy after noon Sun
day. Nannette suffered a broken collar
bone, Mrs. Schubert received a deep
slash on her forehead, and Schu
bert waa shaken Up.
All were riding In the front teat
when their car was struck almost
headon by a midline driven by
Robert Rooney, a Woodland farmer,
who tald he must have doted off
and permitted hit ear to cross the
highway.
The Schubert were returning
from San Jose, where Uiey attended
the wedding of Barbara SchulU,
former Klamath Fall! girl. After
Uie accident, Uiey received medical
cars at Woodland, and remained
there overnight. Thla morning they
were brought to Klamath Fall! In
Senator Marshall Cornetl'i private
plane, and were at their home here
today.
Clam Diggers
Get Big Haul
ASTORIA. Ore., July 21 lAV-
Clam dlggera took more than 20.000
pounds from Clatsop Spit near here
over Uie week-end, buyers estimated
today.
Only a few tourist! took part In
the digging, occasioned by exception
ally low tldot.
Commercial digger! who buy a IS
license are permitted unlimited
catches of legal-sized clams. The
takes ranged from 10 to more than
200 pounds a day. Commercial dig
ging of clams Is prohibited current
ly on Washington beaches.
EritisDi
KLAMATH
Ores
Thli air view shows Howard Hughes' big flying boat at lis (raving
will be launched sometime late thlt tummer or early thli falL
SP Transfers
Freight Cars
Eighty carloads of frclgni were
traiikferred by the Southern Pacific
to the Great Northern lines at
KluniuUi Fulls and Chemull In the
last 24 hours at the S. P. took steps
In advance of a possible engineers'
strike late today. i
Most of these shipments of perish
ables and . livestock , were going
through here, but some transfer
were made of shipments from this
region. A carload of livestock, slated
to go out over 8. P. from Lent, was
transferred to Uie O. N. Another
carload of livestock scheduled to
leave Hackamore waa trucked from
Uiat point.
The Southern Pacific Informed
local shippers that It would take no
perishables and livestock, but that
dead freight would be accepted If Uie
shipper agreed to Uie shipment "sub
ject to delay because of strike."
Plane Crash
Fatal To 36
BUENOS AIRES. July 21 P An
Argentine army transport plane
crashed and burned today during
maneuvers near El Palomar mili
tary airport, and the death toll waa
unofficially estimated as high as 36.
An Argentine air secretariat com
munique said that "part of the paa
seiigcre and crew of the plane" and
somo spectators who were watching
the maneuvers were killed In the
accident, "causes of which are still
unknown."
The communique, which gave no
figure!, said the accident occurred
during Uie takeoff. The scene was
near the grounds of Coleglo Military,
Argentina'! West Point. Several per
sons who ha'd been watching Uie
takeoff from outside El Palomar
field were reported burned.
"It all happened so fast I cannot
even remember If the trapped per
sons Inside cried for help," an eye
witness said.
Oregon Trail
Open In Eugene Wednesday
EUGENE, July 21 (An A cast of
3000 persons, recruited from every
secUon ol Lane county, will open
the four-night Oregon Trail Pag
eant, Lane county's centennial, Wed
nesday, depleting the coming of the
white man to the West and settle
ment of Lane county by ita found
ers 100 yoars ago.
Lano county, only county In Uie
United States Uiat stretches from
tho Cascado mountains to the Ma
ski to sea level Is spending $60,000
on It! colorful pageant under the
direction of Horace Robinson and
Doris Smith. Both are veteran! at
directing productions of a giganUc
icopc.
The 600-foot long etage is crown
ed by towering repltcns of the Three
Sisters Uie three prominent peaks
which command the eastern boun
dary of the county.
A brilliant 200.000 watts of elec
trlolty will be focused on the stage
each evening, and a 500-voice chorus
will provide the vocal accompani
ment. Instrumental muslo will come
from a 60-piece aymphony band.
Tourists were pouring Into Eu
gene today, mingling witr- the beard
ed and costumed men and women of
Lane county, getting the spirit of
the centennial celebration, rodeo
and the old-time exhibit!.
VAW .Q$.i '. MONDAV, JULY
rjerasalora Curfew
Biggest Flying Boat
Jogjakarta Hit By Bombs
As Dutch Planes Make Runs
JOGJAKARTA. Java. July 21 UP)
This Indonesian republican capital
experienced lis first air attack or
current hostilities Umlght when
four Dutch planes flew over the
outskirts. At least five explosions
were heard above the moan of air
raid sirens.
The planet appeared five minutes
Road To Get
Cinder Top
An elght-mlle stretch of cinder
surface It being added to the county
road network by work now being
done over a link between highway
87 at Worden and the Lower Klam
ath lake road.
The link goes through some of Uie
richest farming lands in the county.
It waa set aside as a county road
last summer, on petlUon of a number
of landowners in the area, and grad
ing work started last week.
Wally Hector, county engineer, said
Uiat Uie Job should be completed
within a month. The slretch will be
called Uie Klamath Lake township
line road. It connects with highway
87 at Worden and goes due east for
eight miles, following Uie boundary
line of Klamath Lake township and
paralleling the state line two miles
south.
Hot Weather Is
Basin Forecast
. With the mercury hovering In the
high 80 s and hitting a maximum of
90 degrees on both Saturday and
Sunday, an idenl neck-end was pro
vided for Klamath people. Ninety
stands as the season high so far
this year.
More of Uie same Is indicated for
Tuesday according to the suit
weaUier forecast for this vicinity.
The temperature at 12:30 p. m. today
was 86 degrees.
Pageant To
Two major parades are scheduled
during the week one featuring pi
oneer transportation. No mechan
ized equipment later than 1915 vin
tage is allowed In the parade. The
other parade will be industrial.
Woman Convicted In First Slavery
Trial In This Country In 67 Years
. SAN DIEGO, Calif., July 21 (P) Convicted of slavery charges In a
case rare In the nation's modern annals, 1 Boston-born Mrs. Alfred
Wesley Ingalls was held a federal prisoner In the county Jail today
awaiting sentence July 29.
A federal court Jury Saturday night convicted the 62-year-old Mrs.
Ingalls, a descendant of Massachusetts Colonial Governor Bradford, of
enslaving her Negro maid, Dora Jones.
. The maid had testified that she was threatened with jail "and
hell" for nearly 40 yean because of an affair with Mrs. Ingalls' first
husband in Washington, D. C, which resulted in pregnancy.
Mrs. Ingalls' second husband, Alfred W. Ingalls, 64, was at liberty
on ball of $2,500 after the Jury was Unable to agree on conviction or
acquittal on a similar slavery charge.
The four-week trial was described as Iho first outright slavery
case under the 13th amendment to the United States consUtution since
1880. -
Maximum pennlty for the offense of which Mrs. Ingalls was
convicted is five years Imprisonment or $5000 fine, or both.
Defense counsel announced an appeal would be taken. They said
also they would seek to have Mrs, Ingalls removed from jail to a hospital.
21. 1947
ITelephone 1111)
dock In Long Beach, Calif, The ship
'
after Premier Amir Sjarlfoedin con
eluded a radio address accusing the
Dutch of waging a "colonial war.
The premier watched the raid
calmly from steps of the presidential
palace on Uie main street, while
crowds hurried to shelter.
First unofficial Teports from the
airport, which apparently waa the
target, said fires were started and
that ;aonu . person! were injured
seriously. ...
"That is the beginning of their
Oollathian foroe," Sjarlfoedin com
mented as he walked back into the
palace when Uie all clear signal
sounded after a 25-mlnute alarm.
(This dispatch was cabled via
Singapore, rather than through the
normal channel at Dutch-held
Batavia.)
The cabinet met for three hours
during the morning, with generals
attending.
' Sjarlfoedin in hit speech accused
the Dutch of constantly delaying
implementation of the Cheribon pact
to grant Indonesia Independence in
1949. He laid the four-month lag
after the accord waa signed "caused
us doubt about the good will of the
Dutch." He asserted that Indones
ians were peaceful and that the
Dutch had caused most military in
cident! since Uie Cheribon pact was
signed.
Solons Battle
Over Dam Fund
WASHINGTON, July 21 (IP Two
Oregon republicans blame each
other for failure of the Bonneville
power administration to get a big
ger appropriation.
Senator Cordon (R-Ore.) led off
with an accusation, in a statement
to reporters, that the "adamant op
position of Congressman Stockman
(R-Ore.)" blocked Increases In Bon
neville approprlaUons.
Cordon expressed himself as "bit
terly disappointed" in the Bonneville
budget adopted Saturday by the
house-senate conference.
The conferees allowed Bonneville
18.596,400 cash and authority to
write contracts for an additional
$4,935,500. The house had voted
$6,907,000 cash and no authorisation:
the senate $16,222,400 cash and
$6,000,000 authorization.
"My office," said Cordon, "worked
nights over a period of many weeks
and a mathematical JustificaUon
was presented for every dollar of
the $22,000,000 appropriation recom
mended by the senate."
No, 168
Three Dead
Following
Violence
JERUSALEM. July 21 UPyK dusk-to-dawn
curfew waa ordered today
for 90,000 Jerusalem Jew, bringing
to 155 .tot the number of Jewe un
der curfew reslrtcUona here, in
Haifa and In the Natanya area.
The action followed a new oat
borst of violence which left three
dead and 23 wounded in 48 hour.
The British army waa ordered to
lock In the Jewish quarter here
from 7 p. m. to t a. m. daily "until
further noUee."
Somo 60,000 Jew in Haifa al
ready were under a itmtlar curfew.
About 15,000 at Natanya have been
under martial law for a week aa a
result of the kidnaping of two Brit
ish army sergeants.
Bepereutalon Feared
Fear of repercussion for the de
portation from Haifa of 4500 or
more uncertified Jewish refugees of
the exodus of 1947 waa reported to
be the reason for the extended cur
few.
Hebrew newspapers thlt morning
headlined In heavy black type a
story that the refugees were being
sent back to France.
The death toll in the last U hour
Included a British policeman am
bushed in Haifa Saturday night, a
British soldier blasted to death near
Natanya Sunday, afternoon, and a
Jewish civilian fatally wounded
while participating in an attack to
day on the Stella Maris army sig
nal camp near Haifa.
An official government announce
ment said two British soldiers and
one British policeman and an Arab
civilian were seriously Injured dur
ing the two-day period. The an
nouncement aald, the civilian was
hurt Just before 'dawn today 'when
he accidentally stepped on a mine
planted on the perimeter of (. radar
Installation south of Haifa. Four
Palestine policemen were slighUy
Injured by gunfire in resisting an
attack on the-radar station. ,
Maid Happy
Over Freedom
ST. LOUIS, July 21 UP) Dora
Jones, negro maid whose former
mistress was convicted in San Diego,
Calif., Saturday of slavery charges
under the thirteenth amendment,
expressed mixed emotions today on
arriving here to make her home
with a brother.
"I'm glad to have my freedom,"
the 57-year-old woman told report
ers as she alighted from the train,
"but in many ways I'm not used to
It yet. It's kind of hard not to feel
bad about Mrs. Installs I was with
her such a long time.
"Mrs. Ingalls Was good to me when
things were going well." She did
not elaborate.
Miss Jones was accompanied by
her brother, Arthur Jones, and a
sister, Mrs. Myrtle Turrlntlen of
Athens, Ga., where she formerly
lived.
"After a while I'll want to find
some kind of work" she said.
Swarms Of Flies
Halt Trains
PEACH BOTTOM, Pa., July 21
(P Swarms of May fliea halted
three freight trains pulled by 350-
ton electric locomotives last night
on the Pennsylvania railroad line
between Port Deposit, Md., and Har
risburg. Pa.
Crews worker for several hours to
clear away the millions of Insects
which blanketed Uie boxcars, clog
ged overhead power lines and short
circuited motors.
Three steam locomotives finally
pushed two of the trains to Harris
burg and the other to Port Deposit.
250-Foot Fall
Kills Two Men
SONORA, Calif., July 21 (IP) A
260-foot plunge of an automobile
into a canyon near Priest station last
night killed John Lupson of Entlat,
Chelan county. Wash-, and John
Oscolu, 70, of San Francisco. The
car, driven by Uscoiu. turned over
four times at a point 30 miles east
of Sonora.
Two Burglaries
Reported Here
Two burglaries were reported to
city and county officials over the
week-end. In the city Charles Rees
ter, a roomer at 500 N. 9th, said that
hla room was entered Saturday and
$39 In currency and sliver taken.
Norman Fraley, residing at 5943
Shasta way, reported that hla house
was burglarized and four watches
taken, two men' and two women's.
Chief
(9 Jrt
ism
Thlt it Francis Lambert, Fort
land, named chief whit tail of
the Order of the Antelope at It
annual convention on Lake coun
ty's Hart mountain last week
end. Greek Battles
Slowing Down
ATHENS. July 21 MV-Press dis
patches reported today that guer
rilla bands had attacked two point
In Northern Greece near the Yugo
slav border, and Uiat In each case
they withdrew after battle to Yugo
slav territory.
Greek troops pursued harassing
action against leftist force In the
mountains near the frontier of Al
bania, Yugoslavia's western neigh
bor, after repelling the offensive
against Konltsa last week.
Dispatches today from Salonika
said 400 guerrilla had attacked
M ouries, 25 mile north of Salonika,
at dawn yesterday but were re
pelled by Greek commando who
killed 10 before the remaining guer
rillas fled across the Yugoslav
border two mile away.
Army casualties wen two killed
and two wounded. .
FDR Papers
Gift To US
POUGHKEEPSIE. N. T Julv 21
lV Dutchest County Surrogate
Frederick S. Qulnterror ruled today
that all the papers and filet of the
late President Roosevelt are "a Talld
and effective gift .... to the United
8tates government to be placed,
maintained and preserved In the
Franklin D. Roosevelt library at
HydeParfc- - :-;..'" ".
The decision came as part of sv
Judicial settlement of the account
of proceedings of James Roosevelt,
Basil O'Connor and Henry P. Hack
ett as executors of the last will and
testament of Mr. Roosevelt.
Last spring, when the senate war
Investigating committee sought per
mission to go through the paper
in search of Information dealing
with navy purchases of Arabian oil.
Fred W. Shipman, librarian, aald
"at. such time and If the Roosevelt
papers are turned over to the gov
ernment by court order, u United
8tates archivist would face no In
surmountable problem In making
the papers available to a senate
committee or any other government
body for official use."
At that time. President Truman
had rejected the request for the
papers and wrote the executors ask
ing for any papers relevant to the
inquiry.
Shipman could not be reached
Immediately for comment on the
surrogates decision.
Tongue Point Gets
Ship Repair Okay " .
ASTORIA. July 21 (IP) Establish
ment of a ship repair program at
Tongue Point naval station, which
will mean a $2,000,000 payroll and
work for 100 to 150 civilian! here,
has been authorized by the navy.
Capt. S. P. Jenkins, commanding
officer of the Columbia river group
of the Pacific reserve fleet, said the
base would also boost naval per
sonnel here.
Capt. Jenkins sold commercial
contract work would maintain the
fleet of 450 vessels Ued up here and
first call for bid! will be made In
about 60 days. He said the program
would be In full operation In six
or eight months.
Grass Fire Burns Pasture
Land; Fire Hazard Gains
Around 200 acres of grass and
pasture land near Pelican City were
destroyed by fire Sunday afternoon
before the blaze was brought under
control by the county fire depart
ment and Klamath Forest Protec
tive association.
Three spot fires on the Finney
Logging sale at Rocky Point were
also reported Sunday afternoon by
Uie forest service.
The grass fire, believed started by
clgarets thrown In the dry brush
by men shooting target! in the area,
was reported at 1:30 p. m. Robert
Pool, son of Frank Pool, county
fire warden who was on duty at the
fairgrounds, took Bill Selgle to work
at controlling the blaze. Two men
from KFPA assisted and Pool was
called when It looked like the fire
was too much for young Jool and
Selgle. Everything was reported un
der control at 6 p. m.
The spot fires were first reported
by the forest service lookout on
Pelican butte at 3:50 p. m. and thon
by Brown mountain. When the fire
crew arrived the Finney Logging
company cat had corraled two of
the spots and was working on the
third. Cause of the fires was not
determined.
HST Names
Mediation
Board Men
BAN FRANCISCO. July 21 (m
Southern Paelflo and Brotherhood
of Locomotive Engineer official
were called Into a special mrdlaUon
meeting today and a brotherhood
officer remarked "there' a poaaU
blllty" the rail ttrlke. aet I or p. m,
(P8T), tonight, eonld be averted.
Federal Mediator Thomat B. Bick
ers brought both tides together la
a "last ditch effort" to prevent tie
up of the carrier' 8000 milea of
lines with consequent huge losses In
perishable freight.
Harrison Hobart, assistant grand
chief of Uia brotherhood, after ac
cepting Bickers' Invitation, said "I'm
an optimist" regarding chance for '
preventing the strike.
Up To Company '
"It will depend on the company'
willingness to give us some definite
assurance that our demands will be
met," Hobart added in an Inter
view. "The company'i offer will
have to be phrased properly. What
they'v offered us so far doesn't
mean anything."
WASHINGTON, July 21 CP)
President Truman today named
three expert in labor relations to
attempt settlement of a dispute
threatening a strike on the South
ern Pacific railroad.
The president appointed CoL
Grady Lewis, Washington lawyer,
chairman; Leverett Edwards, Okla
homa City attorney, and Dr. Paul
A. Dodd to intervene in the case.
The railroad labor law require
that ttrlk acUon be withheld while .
the president's board Investigates
the dispute. The Brotherhood of
LocomoUve Engineer had called a
strike for 8 p. m. today.
The White House announced that
the president's board will begin
hearings at 10 a. m. (Pacific stand
ard time) Wednesday, July 23 at
the Palace hotel In San Francisco.
The dispute Involves a large num
ber of grievances rather than wage,
hour and working condition. It
affects 20.000 employee direcUy and .
60,000 Indirectly.
A White House statement laid:
"The president stated today that
the railway labor act provides ade
quate machinery for a peaceful and
orderly aetuement of all item In
the present dispute between the
Southern Pacific line and the
Brotherhood of LocomoUve Engi
neer!. He confidently expects that
both parties. 1n the public Interest,
will utilise this machinery to the
tuuett extent." "
Four Die In
Car Wreck
POWERS, Ore., July 21 WD Four
members of one family were killed
and three others Injured early yes
terday south of here when an auto
mobile plunged off the Ulahee
Agnes forest road and over a 200
foot enbankment.
Police reported the accident was
discovered eight hours after the ,
plunge when Mrs. Victor Frye atrug
gled from the wreckage and reached '
the road aa George and Wesley
Clark, Powers, drove past the scene
on the lonely route.
Listed aa dead were Mr. Edna
Frye, 5T; her son, Cecil, 29; daugh
ter, Geraldlne, 14, and nephew.
James Daniel Frye, 28. Injured were
Mr. and Mrs. Victor Frye and their
one-year-old daughter, Florence
Edna. All are from Agnes.
Mrs. Frye reported the accident
occurred about 1:30 a. m. Sunday.
The Clark arrived on the scene at
9:00 a. m.
- Fire suppression crews from China
Flat came to help bring the dead
and Injured up the rugged cliff; a
difficult process, which took until
3:30 p. m. Sunday. .
The car had landed in a creek
bed at the base of the cliff. The
body of Mrs. Edna Frye was found
In the water, the other bodies In
the smashed car.
CANNERY
OREGON CITY, July 21 WV-A
new community cannery will open
this week in this city, which was one
of the first Oregon towns to set up
a center where housewives could can
their vegetables, fruit and meat.
Current dry, hot weather la in
creasing fire hazards and extreme
caution is urged for people travel
ing in the wooded country by Hal
Ogle, superintendent of KFPA, the
county fire warden and the forest
service.
Although cloudiness and higher
humidity Is predicted in Oregon
forest area by N. S. Rogers, state .:
forester, Uie danger mark la 30 per
cent, he said. Below that per cent
logging operations are halted, -;
The only fire of any proportion
In the state la In the Deschutes na
tional forest near the Sisters and
that I reported under control after
burning over 700 acres of slashings,
Rogers said.
To help keep forest fires at their
low 1947 level matches should be
broken in two before being discard
ed, fire prevention authorities ad
vise. Burning material should never
be thrown .'rom cart, fires ahould
be built only near water or loo
dirt and In a hole dug In cleared
area,
i Campflre should never be left
unattended and should be properly
extinguished with dirt or water or
both before Breaking camp. .