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HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON WEDNESDAY, JAN. 21, 1941 PACE TWO ENDS TODAY Ray Milland "Imperfect Lody" and "Port or Hote" CONTINUOI'S DAILY FIIOM 12:30 P. M. 'TOMORROW 2 I , HITS! &: U AND "DAUGHTER OF THE TON 6" yj,...s..plllll ! r' iimiiirtitir NOW PLAYING LOTOTTA ivuib BAiEIMOIE -A CHARUE CHAM. EMI ENDS TODAY I Shows 1:30-6:45-9:00 P.MJ TOMORROW Hifwn went jfcxi TO THE COWRY. .f and he wentf.j& to town! ipj'y BRENT MitfjUi IK'U VIRGINIA MAYO T TURHAN BEY J'f CAROLE LANDIS sf ANN DVORAK Ut L', J ; j j j-LYHH ; iTy- PLCS 3L I ' - - t 1 j NOW PLAYING E Show. 1:30-6:45-9 P.M. 1 Billiards, Hardware Store Hit j ('Continued from Page 1 turn, but tint thry were old iind lite amount of Insurance had been j reduced. Reeves said that lie had some i insurance on his stock and fixtures, but would have to Ret a better look ) at the damage to make an estimate i ol the loss. i The twol hall building was erected . In 1906 by R. Henry Anderson of Klamath Falls, making it one of I the older structures in Merrill. It j 1 was used as the town post office un til IS years ago and has also been ; used as a candy store and city I library. King and Holden took over I operation of the Merrill Billiards a little over two years ago. The I building is now owned by Mrs. I George Offield. The adjoining building, which I consisted of a roof over an old I alleyway, with a marble front and I wooden back, was put up more re- eently by K. C. Burkes and had 1 been occupied by Reeves two year. On each aide of the burned-out structures are brick buildings Dr. F E. Trotman's office and the Mer , rill garage and that kept the blase i bottled np In the small area. UMW Official Blasts Ration WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 (PI Thomas Kennedy, vice president of John L. Lewis' United Mine Work ers, said Tuesday the union is "em phatically" opposed to restoration of wage and price controls. Kennedy told the senate banking committee "that's the way we feel about It in view of our experience" with wartime controls. The committee Is considering vari ous bills to carry out President Tru man's request for stand-by power to restore wage-price controls and rationing on a limited basis. Before Kennedy took Its witness chair. Col. Philip Smith, army pur chasing officer, gave the committee an estimate that a 30 per cent price increase for supplies during the last nine months has cost the army about $350,000,000. He said that price controls at wholesale would be "of most benefit to the armed services." Gas Blast Burns Four . CORVALLIS. Jan. 31 W) Four persons were burned, three of them seriously, in a butane gas fire and explosion at a trailer camp south of here Tuesday afternoon. The injured were Mr. and Mrs. Mack Andrews, and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph P. Sabo, Oregon State col lege students from Klamath Falls. The Andrews couple was reported In critical condition at the Corval lis General hospital, while Sabo was badly burned. Mrs. Sabo was least seriously hurt. The accident occurred when fumes from a tank on which Sabo was working apparently were Ignit ed by a spark and the ensuing ex plosion set fire to both the Sabo and Andrews trailers. Short-Circuit Guard Discovered PITTSBURGH, Jan. 31 ( ! velopment of an "electrical watch dog" which snuffs out short-circuit sparks in coal mine power systems was reported today by Westinghouse Electric corporation, as an ad' vance in the drive to eliminate dis astrous mine explosions. The new equipment was devel oped jointly by the Mines Equip. ment company, St. Louis, Mo., and Westinghouse. It consists of system of electric circuit breakers and relays housed In an explosion proof Jacket It instantly shuts off power when danger of a short clr cult Is detected or a machinery fault develops. The device has been approved by the U. S. bureau of mines. High C Saves Dog From Death ST. LOUIS, Jan. 31 W Motorists zooming along a boulevard yester day were treated to an unscheduled recital by Coloratura Soprano Lily Pons. The singer, here for a concert with her husband, Andre Koste- laneU, related graphically how a number of her best "or loudest" notes saved one of her pet Tibetan dogs. "In a flash he was In the I street surrounded by automobiles I racing by on both sides," Miss Pons related. "I leaped into the center of the road and began to scream. In I something above high C, I believe, Every motorist Jammed on his ; brakes, and Hophlng (Chinese for peace) w saved." Fishermen May Ask Pay Hike ASTORIA, Jan. 21 P) The CIO International Fishermen and Allied Workers union convention here to day studied a suggestion from Na tional CIO President Philip Murray urging the union to demand sub' stantial wage Increases. Murray also urged the delegates to work for defeat of all lawmakers who. Murray said in his letter, "have attempted to place shackles on the trade union movement." The CIO chief's message was read yesterday. Support for the government's long range program to rehabilitate the Columbia river salmon Industry was asaea oy rcep. Henry M, Jackson (D.-Wash.) in a letter to the con vention. Earliest legislation In Illinois on the tresDftssinff nf nnimais Two Drunks, One Car, Two Fines PENNSAUKEN. N. J.. Jan. 31 lAt A police Judge decided last night that two men can be guilty of drunk en driving in the same automobile and at the same place. Witnesses told Recorder George E. Yost that Robert burns, so, ol Philadelphia, drove his automobile onto the sidewalk of John W. Morti mer. Mortimer telephoned police who said they arrived to find Clar ence Trotter, 35, also of Philadel phia, struggling to drive the vehicle olf the sidewalk. Yost fined each SJOO and sus pended their driving privileges lor two years. Hawaii Aid Promised HONOLULU. Jan. 31 i Sen ator Guy Cordon (R-Ore.i has promised Hawaiians he will do everything in his power to assure a senate vote on the Hawaiian state hood issue. The Oregon senator told the Honolulu chamber ol commerce. however, that as an Investigator he could not yet take a position on the issue. He came here as chairman of a senate subcommittee. A state hood bill was passed by the house In the last session. Cordon told interviewers yester day that he felt he hadn't received the full sentiment of Hawaiians on statehood. He was scheduled to leave tonight for Washington, after delaying his departure 34 hours. He conferred yesterday with two foes of the statehood proposal. In dustrialist Walter F. Dillingham, who Cordon said told him the Hawaiian labor leadership was at tempting to dominate the territory's political and social life. Dillingham said he believes it could better be controlled by a territorial govern ment with federal supervision. Alice Kamokila Campbell, former terri torial senator, said there was danger of "an Oriental alliance." In league with Russia, to control Hawaii. DirnH Granted Judy Binni vs. Fred w. Btuu. Rulh A. Burnett va. Frank K. Har nett Jr. Complalnta Ftlaa LaVem W. Walker va. Marvin J. Walker, suit for divorce. Charge, cruel and Inhuman treatment. Couple marnea February IS. HH7. in Reno. Rev. Plain tiff asks custody of one minor child, sou per month for support of child, property settlement. Attorney tor plaintiff, J. C. O N'elU. Nettie Lewis vs. Atvln Lewis, suit tor divorce. Charge, cruel and lnnuman treatment, couple married July 0. ti. In Reno. Nev. Plaintiff asks restoration of maiden name. Nettie Johnson, prop erty setUement, S230 costs . Justice Court Thomas Watah, no operator's license. Fine S3 .30. Christine Murdock Goble, violation of basic rule. Fine SS.SO. Audrey Silas Husleli, operating truck of excessive width. Fine SS.SO. Keith William Smith, running slop sign. Fine S5.su. Julius Francis Martin Sziiagyl, run Ding stop sign. Fine S3 50. Allen Brant Pyatt. no operator's license. Fine $550 Eugene Willie Bridges, no muffler. Fine So 50. Leon Limke, no clearance tamps. Fine 15.50. Clarence Edgar Carpenter, no clear ance lamps. Fine S3 50. Clarence Edgar Carpenter, one rear light. Fine 55 50. Ernest Mitchell, improper tail lignt. Fine S3 50. Gerald Kenneth Scott, violation of basic rule. Fine $19. Lloyd E. Hassctt, no operator's license. Fine 15.50. , Wesley Edward Williams, no muffler. Fine S5.50. Lloyd Rich Brown, no tall light. ' Fine 5 50. Irnffliiiilw. inaiiwiifciiHiiiinriirrii mr"i It took just one week for 16 Rflillion excited Americans to say, SEE THIS Matron Passes Death thinned the ranks of native Oregonlans today with the passing at 3:15 a. in. at Hillside hospital of Mrs. Hypatla Klum McKeiuiree, beloved matron of the Morrill com munity. Born In Ashland, the only daugh ter and eldest child ol Charles Wal do and Luclnda Klum on April 30, 1876, she was graduated from the Ashltuul Normal school at the age of 16. She took up teaching as a profession and shortly after gradua tion was teaching under primitive conditions in a grade school near the present townslte of bly. It was there she met her future husband, the late Owen T. McKen dree. and the couple was married in Ashland In the full of 1897. Mr. McKcndree engaged in the stock business to become one of Klamath county's well known ranchers. He died In 1918. Mr. and Mrs. McKcndree with their two children, Scott and Mary, moved to Sprague river where they ranched, later going to Horsefly and then to Lakeview. They moved to Berkeley where they lived for 10 years and on their return to Kla math county purchased the Stukel holdings four miles northwest of Merrill and it was there that Mrs. McKcndree spent the remainder of her life. She was brought to the hospital here January 3. She had been in ill health for the last four years. The McKcndree ranch home burned with all records of the fami ly In the winter of 1941 and a smaller home was built for her con venient to the site. Mrs. McKendree was recognized as one of the best informed bot anists In Southern Oregon. In her later years she took up sculpturing. She was a lifetime honorary mem ber of the Lost River Oarden club of Merrill. Surviving in addition to her son, Scott McKendree of 1893 Del Moro, Klamath Falls, are two grandchil dren. Gcraldlne and Alice Luclnda McKendree, and one niece. Mrs. Robert Antas, Oakland, Calif. Her daughter Mary iMrs. Jerry Mc Cartie). was killed In an automobile accident in 1929 near Bonanza. Two sisters-in-law. Mrs. Mildred Klum of Ashland and Mrs. Florence Klum of Oakland, also survive. Whitlocks will announce final rites. Moose Lodge To Hold Initiation A large turnout of members is ex pected Thursday night at the Moose lodge for the Initiation of candi dates. These candidates will be the last initiated during the month, "Brick" Leach, lodge head, stated. Prior to the ceremonies, a pro gram of special entertainment has been scheduled. All candidates and members are urged to be at the lodge hall at 6:30 p. m. for buffet dinner served by the women of Uie lodge. FOR ELECTRICAL WIRING SUPPLIES AND HOME LIGHTING FIXTl'RES, SEE MARK SMITH AND CO. 155 E. Main Phone 537 AUTOMOTIVE TRIUMPH AT THE HUDSON DEALERS LISTED BELOW, ammiisov auto si;uvi i: 032 WnliiiitL Sir'H -- I'Iioimi MAG Passes FRANK MVltON DKAItllOHN F. Dearborn Dies At 65 Another prominent Klamath basin resident was called by death with the passing late Tuesday afternoon of Frank Myron Dear born, 65. retired Ijingell valley rancher, at his Klamath Falls resi dence. 3533 Reclamation. Mr. Dearborn moved from Lone Pine. Cuhf.. to Langcll valley In 1935. At that time he purchased 160 acres of land which he cleared. Mr. Dearborn entered general farming and also had a flue dairy herd. He helped In the organization of the Laugell valley grunge in 1930, and assisted greatly In the development of irrigation projects In the valley. Frank M. Dearborn and Viola Grace McGovern were married at Mitnzanar, Calif., on April 37, 1918. She survives as does one sister. Mrs. Delia Smith of Santa Monica. Calif. Both Mr. and Mrs. Dearborn were active In St. Barnabas Episcopal church In the valley and flnnl rites here will be held Friday at 3 p. m. from St. Paul's Episcopal church with Interment In Klamath Memor ial park. Late Spud Bulletin SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. 31 iPi (USDAl Potatoes: 11 broken. 13 unbroken cars on track; arrivals, Nevada 1, Oregon 5: market steady; Klamath Russets No. 1-A 476: Des chutes No. 1 bakers 6 00. LOS ANGELES. Jan. 31 lP (USDAl Potatoes: 37 cars on track: arrivals. California 4, Oregon 4. Idaho 4. by truck 4: market firm: street sales. Klamath Russets com mercials 3.75: No. 1 bakers 4.50 5.35: Idaho Russets No. 1-A 5.00 5 25. Classified Ads Bring Results PARTS MEN WANTED $1.42'2 fo $1.79 per hour Time and for overtime 40-hour week. All holidays and vacation with pay. Saturdays and Sundays off. Excellent chance for advance ment. Fine workinr .conditions In one of the Northwest's oldest and largest Chevrolet companies. Write, wire or call collect: Mr. Thatcher, Wcjtloke Chevrolet Co. 9th and Lennra Seattle, Wash. Eliot 4122 i . Meat Ration Battle Flares WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 lV-All the hut talk In congress about meal rationing la simply wiving to build up private slocks In cold storugc linkers, Honalor Thye tit-Mum.), contended today. While steel ing clear ol Hie con troversy between OOP Heuutors Wherry (Neb.) and Flanders (Vt.) over Wherry's "kidding'' accusation that his New England colleague Is a incut "hoarder," 'lliye said he wishes the whole subject ol ration ing could be dropped. Otherwise, he told a reporter, 1ioum' ivrs will buy all the meiii they can and put It Into frozen slot ago. Thye auttl lulk ol rationing "already Is Jeopardising our meul supply by di.scouiugiiig the leedlug of beef cuttle to full weight. Ills contention is that producer!, wary u( the future, are eager to take advituiago of current high prices and are rushing their cuttle to muiket. Flanders and Rep. Juvlts llt-N.Y.) Miomors of a bill to let the ad imnlsti'ulUm get set for meal ra tioning, take thti position that If a spring shortage predicted by the agriculture department devctou, the public w ill demand rationing. Uudrr their measure, congress would have the final suy on whether any program prepared should be put Into effect. Attorney Vetoes Bootlegger Aid OKLAHOMA CITY. Jan. 31 t11 Ait Oklahoma City bootleggers de livery boy took the night receipts ol $455 Instead of turning them In. The bootlegger's lawyer suggested to the office uf the Oklahoma coun ty attorney that embezzlement charges be filed. Warren Edwards, attorney for Oklahoma county In tilts dry stale said: "My office very definitely is not going to be used to settle Un fi nancial or labor squabbles of a couple of bootleggers." LOS ANGELES. Jan. 31 () Temperatures sagged below the dan ger point In Southern California! citrus belt today, and fruit growers burned smudge pots for the second successive morning. Look on Page 6 for Leons Great Blouse Event In on. short week 10,000,(100 people jnmmril showrooms to see the amazing, beautiful new Hud.ion-n new kind of motor enr only five feet from ground to top, hut with more inside head room and roomier scats than in any other mass-produced car built today! 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