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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 8, 1947)
PACE SIX Import Cut Hits Pacific Northwest PORTLAND. Orr.. Ail. II MV A .limbic cut In Pscirio Northwest produce rxporls to Brltmln mi pre dicted lodsy by shippers here. Britain's proposed reduction of im port! may cut tome profit! sharply and mult In lower domestle prices, aome observers aaid. Apples, pears, cheese and eifa were mentioned prominently. R. A. Patterson, manager of Uie Pacific coast winter pear bureau, said one-flftlt of last winter's crop went to Britain. He predicted lower returns for growers. Fra lk Taylor, Wenatchee, man ager of the Northwest Horticultural council, said 600.000 bushels of ap ples went from Oregon and Wash ington to England last year. He added that the two states before the war sent 28 per cent of the an nual crop there. A decline in cheese exports will put more milk into butter manu ' facture and possibly lower butter prices, a dairy cooperative associa tion official said. Egg were expect ed to be affected similarly. The Northwest Canners associa tion said, however, that it did not expect its contracted pack of 500. 000 cases of Bartlett pears for Brit ain to be affected. Log Crushes Man To Death DORRIS, Aug. Clifford Wire, a 45-year-old timber faller, died In the Dorris hospital about 1 p. m. Thursday, from Injuries sustained in an accident in the woods Thursday morning. Wire, an employe of the Associ ated Box factory at Doran's camp, about 28 miles southwest of Dorris, was crushed beneath a falling tree at 10:30 a. m. when the tree sud denly shattered while he was work ing on it. It took some time for co-workers to extricate the injured man. and he was brought to the hospital shortly after noon. At the hospital he failed to re spond to emergency treatment and died an hour later. Injuries includ ed a broken pelvis internal in juries and numerous other severe hurts. He is survived by a wife antl three children, all of Lwrris. Ward's Klamath Funeral home is in charge of funeral arrangements. Rolling Logs Crush Worker ' NORTH BEND, Aug. 8 (Jft Wayne Morey, 36, superintendent of the Cape Arago Logging Co.. Reedsport. died in a hospital today from log ging accident injuries. Morey was cruised between two logs at. the start of the day's opera tions yesterday. If you find square, or Greek, cross worked into the design of your Oriental rug, you will know that the rug was not woven by an orthodox Mohammedan. PECK-EE SEARCH ON Thtr are a lot more self-styled htn-picked husbands than you might think, according to Tiny Ruffner, who Ii conducting a na tionwide search on the MBS Satur day evening "The Better Half" broadcasts for the spouse who is considered at ranking at tht top In that category' of wiitful males. J. L. DEAN Public Accountant and Auditor New Office Location 306 North 7th St Phone 9346 A Friday ... August 8th DAIRY .Music by "Pappy" Gordon Come And Bring Your Friends Have Fun! Life, Death A British officer, armed with a Sten gun. looks cautiously at the entrance of a house in Kehavia. Palestine, as he passes the body of a man shot down as he rushed from hoase carrying a hand grenade. British soldiers shot him four tnes before he could tosa the grenade. AP wlrephoto. Janitor Dies After Battle YREKA. Calif.. Aug. Clayton Evans, 40.. a janitor at Siskiyou General hospital, was killed almost instantly Wednesday when he was struck in the back of the head by a push broom wielded by a fellow i employe. . - ' Demecio Granillo, also a janitor at the hospital, was taken into po lice custody after the fight, but no; charges have been placed against j him and officers said that they believed Granillo acted in self de- i fense. According to Granillo. Evans had been drinking heavily all Tuesday : night and Wednesday morning 1 there had been some arguments be- j tween the two janitors at the has- . pital. Several times during the i morning. Gisnulo said, Evans pulled out a pbeket knife and tried to stab him. The last time Granillo said he swung on Evans with the push broom. The broom caught Evans behind the ear and fractured his skull. He died almost instantly. Only a few minutes before that hospital officials had called Police Chief Clyde Heb'ard and reported that Evans was drunk and had disturbed several of the nurses on duty. They asked that h be locked up. " When officers arrived at the hos pital they found Evans dead and took Granillo into custody. He had worked at the hospital for a year, and Evans only for a few days. Weyerhaeuser. . Offers $100 Reward . Sheriff Lloyd L. Low said Thursday that Hugh Campbell, Weyerhaeuser Timber company official, had of fered a MOO reward for the recovery of the body of Ralph Newman, be lieved to have drowned in Thomp son's reservoir last Saturday. Newman was employed by Wey erhaeuser as a survey crewman and lived at camp 8 in laxe county, n has not been definitely determined whether he went into tne lane, al though footprints on the shore led to the water. The reward offer also stand.', for Inrormation as to Newman's where abouts if he is not in the lake. Classified Ads Bring Results. Try Our New Dining Room Located in the Lounge" of the DRIFTWOOD CLUB Chicken in a. Basket Steaks and Sandwiches ; Luncheon ;. Special : DRIFTWOOD CLUB I 124 So. 7th In Palestine V Gun Cleaning Proves Dangerous I VAN NUYS. Calif.. Aug. 8 (Pi I "You ought to see me twirling this , gun." Robert Davis. 21. truck driver, was telling his friend. Kay Kite. over the telephone. But at that mo j ment a loud report was heard, j Miss Hlte telephoned for an am 1 bulance. Attendants found Davis i with a bullet wound in his stomach. At a hospital he told police he was preparing to clean the gun when it discharged. He's recovering. Instrument Plant Employes Quit PORTLAND. Aug. 8 iP Sixty employes of Leupold & Stevens In struments company were on strike today. An employer spokesman said negotiations broke down on a union demand for a closed shop. Neil Broady. representative' of the Pro duction Workers' union, denied this, saying the dispute centered on wages and working conditions. Picket Picketed By Picket PORTLAND. Aug. 8 (Pi A picket marched In front of a grocery store today, end a picket was picketing the picket. The AFL Grocery Clerks union picketed the Jersey market after a dispute over wages of a part-time delivery boy. Mrs. Nettie Tomlln son. wife of the owner, donned a banner and began picketing, too. "This store is owned and operated by my husband and three sons." said her banner. "We employ no help." Oregon Liquor Sales Drop Off PORTLAND, Aug. 8 Pi Liquor sales declined In July a continuing trend for the past six months the Oregon liquor control commission reported today. The dollar volume at S3.294.792 was down 6.23 per cent .from the same month last year. Classified Ads Bring Results Friendly Helpfulness To Every Creed and Pun Ward's Klamath Funeral Home Marguerite M. Ward and Sons 92S High Phone 3334 ; I ARMORY jfP5 i Thursday, fM HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS. ORECON Ag Confab Ends Today The agricultural convention, which has been held l the Oregon Voea- tlonal school the past five days, drew to a close Friday, and some luu rep resentatives of stale farm agendas and Instructors of veteran fnrmers and high school farm students left for their respective homes. Friday's artlvltes before the session adjourned included an address by Rex Putinon. superintendent of pub llo instruction at Salem, which was heard by the combined group of agriculture Instructors. Oscar Paul son, state director of vocational edu cation for Oregon, spoke to the group Friday afternoon, as did men Weaver, director of occupational In formation and guidance service. Highlighting Thursday night's meeting was the presentation of 25 year service keys to a group of agri culturists by E. L. Thompson.' man ager of the Klamath Falls branch of the U. S. National bank. Receiv ing the keys were Homer Orove, vocational mnlmltinul Instructor at Roseburs: H. H. Gibson, teacher trainer at Oregon State collese. and Ralnh L. Morgan, state supervisor of agricultural education at Salem. Four 10-year krvs were given to Vocation' Acricnl'i"-l Iastructors Leonard Hudson of S'korton. John Welhes of Albsnv and mil Cunning of Rainier, and Elmer Sullivan, as sistant stale supervisor of agricul tural education. A two-hour talent show orovlded entertainment at the Thursday night meeting. Among participants were Jess Cronon. aerlcultural Instructor at Forest Grove, who put on a magician's act. and Don Kabler, agricultural instructor at Corvallls, who played several accordion solos. Dancing jigs was George Pope, agri cultural instructor at Cnnbv, and F. P. Larson. Salem vocational agricul tural instructor, sang two solos. In charge of the convention was R. L. Morgan, state supervisor of agricultural education. Drop Seen In Shorn Wool Crop WASHINGTON. Aug. 8 . The agriculture department today esti mated this year's production of shorn wool at 256.302.000 pounds, or 24.000.000 pounds less than last year and 104.000.000 pounds less than the 1938-45 average. This year's crop, smallest since 1925. as reported to be the result of a decrease In the number of sheep shorn. The number estimated shorn is 31.723.000 head down about 3.000. 000 head, from last year and 13.500. 00 below theO ten-year average. Kaiser Interested In Coal Fields PRINCE RUPERT, B. C. Aug. 8 CP United States industrialist Henry Kaiser was Interested in Northern British Columbia cool de posits, delegates to the Central B. C. Associated Boards of Trade annual convention were told yesterday. Kaiser was "interested In develop ing the vast Groundhog anthracite deposits" about 120 miles north of Prince Rupert, the convention was told. Otto Van Alvenslcben of Seattle was reported Investigating the de posits for the Kaiser interests. In some Oriental rugs carnations are used freely in the border de signs. This flower Is symbolic of wisdom, which Is probably true, for it's a wise woman who purchases an Oriental rug. Classified Aos Bring Results. ELECTRIC Water Heaters fc GE and other Nationally-Known Brands 30 - 40 - 50 and 60 - Gal. Sizes In Stock Use Our Budget Plans FY0CK-M00N INCORPORATED 131-135 So. 9tb I'bon S4ftn Deputy Clerk Throws Self Out CLEVELAND, Aug. 8 (" Deputy Clerk Aloyslus Kelly Indexed all ot her. home eviction case In munici pal court yesterday and paused lu comment: "I've scheduled hundreds of evic tion cases here 111 the past five years and I know from personal exerleuce what a shock It Is. , . ." His voice trailed away as his brother. Chief Bailiff Frank T. Kelly. sadly banded Aloyslus the writ of eviction on the case he hint Just Indexed, Aloyslus had Just presided at his own eviction. Former Farm Agent Visits A. M. McCall, I fist agriculture agent tor Klumath county, paid u visit here tills week, the first (line he has been back since lie left 33 years ago. Now assistant chief of the bureau of plant industry, Washington, D. C, McCall Is on a tour (hrouKji Oregon, Washington and Idaho ex amining grass fields. Accompanying him are T. D. Hollwell of the clover Investigations departnict of the bureau of plant industry, and Harry Scholh, federal agronomist for the Northwest. McCall on limited time In Kla math Falls had no opportunity to contact former fellow students at OSC. Ray Looslcy, Cliff Dunn and other friends and acquaintances In tills vicinity. During a visit with Chuilrs Hen derson, county agent, McCall re called how before becoming agent, he was agriculture Instructor In KUHS and also the first football and basketball coach at the high school. He said the population was about 3000 and the main Industry In the basin was livestock with potatoes Just starting to get u hold. There was some clover of course for the livestock and there were serious grasshopper infestations at that time. Snell Denies Senate Rumor PORTLAND. Aug. 8 IA1 The Oregon Journal said today that Gov. Earl Snell had disavowed any plan to be a candidate for the United States senate In 1948. "There have been many rumors for a long time Uiat Senator Cor don and I have made a 'deal'." the newspaper quoted the governor as saying. "I have stated emphatically before that no such 'deal' exists and neither Cordon nor I are In the habit of making such 'deals.' ... I will say that I am not a candidate for the United States senate . . . t think It would be a great lass to the state If Cordon were to decline to offer Ins services tor another term In the senate." I Applicants, whose applications I are considered acceptable arc sent to the navy school of music, Wash ington, D. C, at government ex i pense for an Instrumental exam I lnatlon prior to entering the navy. I- ATTENTION -i Investors ... Professional Men . . FOR SALE Two story, class A' building In center of down town business district, Klamath Falls. Has ex cellent ground floor offices with central business office and large wailing room. Suitable for three or more physician's or other professional men. Rest of build ing leased. Further Information. Harvey Andrus Broker 2300 I'nlon Ave. Phone 5304 Makes home permanenfs easier than ever! For Toni's professional plastic curlers are really easy to wind. The entire surface is ribbed, lo keep your hair from slipping. 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