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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Feb. 16, 1948)
HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON MONDAY, FEB. 16, 1948 PACE EICHT Portland Plans Drive On Crime PORTLAND, Ken. IB MV-Charm that vim overlords hare operated openly here wllh police protection appeared today to he hcadlnr to Hard possible (rand jury action. A City club conimlltee Hint made the. chi'!r In a lcnpthy report pub lished ycslerday aniioiiucrd !l would ask witnesses questioned during the committee's studies to appear tor public testimony. Over the week-end, District Attor ney John B. McCourt said grand Jury action would bo asked if he were able to obtain lrsal evidence or names of witnesses. The City club report charted "ambling, prostitution, bootlrfmnr and other forms of vice have been carried on openly and notoriously" here. It said syndicates had set up ei-convlcU In poker halls, exacting as much as J 1000 a month tribute. The committee said some police and officials had received "substan tial payoffs, and estimated the amount at $60,000 a month. rublio Testimony Committee Chairman McDannell Brown, attorney and former OPA di rector here, said last night the. wit nesses who appeared before the committee of labor, church, school and industrial representatives would be asked to testify publicly. His , statement came after Mayor Earl Riley denied he had delegated police department policy and personnel matters to a personal staff member. Riley Invited the grand jury probe In his statement. He said that if the charges "arc true, it Is the duty and obligation of witnesses who appear ed before the committee to take their testimony and proof to a grand Jury." The City club is due to act on the committee's report Friday. The club include leaders of all occupations and groups here. Grieving Mothers Side by Side at Inquest I V ... , ji at this Snow Falls At Crater Snow was falling heavily Crater Lake natirnal park morning and rangers said week-end travel was light due to the fall dur ing the past week. There were no skiing accidents, although one traf fic accident was reported Sunday afternoon when Eugene Lilly et Murphy, Ore., drove his car into park grader. The car was badly damaged but there were no person al injuries. Snow depth has now reached 103 inches of heavy pack, rangers said, and today's fall is . wet. Skiing should be fair although the trails which were broken Sunday are now ccvered. There is an eight and one half inch new fall on the pack. Roads are open but chains are nec essary from Annie Spring to the rim. Visibility at the rim is poor. Rangers checked in 103 cars car rying 380 passengers Sunday. e a Two sorrowful mothers sit side by side In a Los Ancrlrs coroner's jury room as the son of onr rntrrs for an inquest into the death of the du lighter of the other for which it w;i rcvonimiMHtrd he In held. The boy is Tommy Marsh, 15, accused of shooting to death Dolores Conn. 1& His fiilher and mother, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Marsh, are seated beside the mother of Dolores, Mrs. Marie Conn (right). Grain Probe Blasted By Sen. Thomas WASHINGTON. Feb. Ill l'i Sen atur Khuer Thomas told senators InvcHtlgiiting grain and cotton spec ulation today that he doesn't want to lie "bothered" any more about lilt "private activities." The OklnhoniA democrat, whu has admitted speculating on commodity markets, wrote a senate appropria tions ftiihcommillre that that ap plies, too, to his assistants. If he or they am "bothered.' lie said, "I lien I shall consider such activity unjustified and unwarrant ed attacks upon myself and my as sistants." And lie smd he would iitnid any further lir.i'i Icicih with the busi ness of his senate office as "an Insult to the sovereign stale of Oklahoma." tieucral Probe The subcommittee. Iicaded by Senator FcriiUsou iH.-Mlch.i. has been Inquiring generally Into siecu Intlon. It begun the Investigation after President Truman denounced spti-ulntlon on commodities and blamed It for sharp rises last year In grain prices. As result of 1 1 If colllllllllre's In quiry, Scci-rimy of Agriculture All dersiin lias niudn public, niimes of speculators reHirtrd to the urn Ioni an e department by brokers. These Includetl Tlioums. the senator's wife. Mrs hdlth Thomas, and a member of his secretarial stuff, Miss Heth ClnitP, 'riionias gave reporters coiilca of his letter to Ferguson. In It, he said that lie considers the matter of his specululliins "ii closed Incident." He had sulci before t lint lie would not niiree to le.nlfy before the committee about them. Chamber Road Men To Visit Mcdford In Kliuiiiith Full" MiiitIi 13. Meet limn inn being held In connection with Hie stula group' Investigation mid siiiily of cily, futility mid slnla Krinescnliitlves of (lie Kliiiiinlh I ruuils In Oregon County cliiiinhci- of ciiiiiineico road coniiiilllee anil the clly si reel com mission, IncludliiK Clly F.tiglnccr K A. T'liouins, will io In Meilloid Thursday In meet wllh the stale Icitlslntui'c'a liilei'lin ciiiiiiullli'ii on highway. Tliiniias Is a iiieiiilier of Hie stale coniiiilllee, which Is staled to meet Saw Filing tlverliniillni Nniall Fnsliies MAl.t. ( MAIN HAWK BILL'S SAW SHOP lino Tory Near Tehran Nehonl 'Turn those tio.oiigerused at-, tides Into iu-.li now I Herald and News Want Ads are Inexpensive and bring quirk results. 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Feb. 16 i.-Pi Two) 17-year-old La Grande youths faced arraignment on burglary charges today after officers said they trapped the pair in a down- I town music store. i Held in city Jail are Webster ft. I Reefer and Raymond M. Baldwin, j Two rookie patrolmen Richard ' Ley. 23. at Robert Suydam, 22 i mi.de the wrest. Ley said he cir- cled the block to question men he saw in an alley. When they failed ; to appear he investigated and ; found trie music store had been en- : tered by smashing a small window ; and unlocking the rear door. Drawing his gun. Ley entered the i darkened store and found a tele- j phone which he used to call Suy-1 dam from the station. I Ley said he found Keefer and j Baldwin crouched In a record play- j ing room. ! Police said the youths led them to the projection booth of a- local j theatre where loot from three other'! stores reportedly robbed Thursday night was found. OMAHA. Feb. 16 (i Expend!- t l.i es of $2,491,458,514 arc contem- plated in Jie Missouri river basin i in the next six years. The figure was contained today in the Missouri basin inter-agency committee's blueprint for basin de velopment during the period. It covers the amounts proposed for spending both by federal agencies and the individual states. The six-year plan was agreed up- i Remains of a fourth great pyra mid have been found burled under the sands of Gizeh, Egypt. Ralph's Mobil Service R4lph llunUtr. Mcr. Specialist in .Motor Tuning. Itrake Service, Lubrication 1Mb A Klamalb Av. I'toonc SIM :r; "Tl Crispy Shreds fox Wneaas . SV utu. folk, iov.j h. toiy. , Public Housing Man To Visit Walter E. Trewet, area director of the public housing administra tion, of San Francisco, Calif., will meet with the city housing commit tee and interested persons at 1:30 p. m. Friday at the city hall. Trewet will be here to discuss Klamath's housing set-up, and Mayor Ed Ostendorf said today that there will probably be some discus sion of the federal housing units in Klamath Falls. RULING SALEM, Feb. 16 (Pi The office of Clatsop county school superin tendent is still an elective office, Attorney General George Neuner ruled today for District Attorney Garnet L. Green of Clatsop county. There had been some doubt be cause of the application of the stale rural school district law. Building Zones Council Topic TTJLELAKE. Feb. 16 Revision of present building zones will lead dis cussion at the city council meeting tonight. Monday. R. F. McLaren, city attorney, will be Dresent to as sist with the discussion, and a num ber of Tulelake peoDle are expected to be present to air their views on the subject. - Any interested persons are urged to attend. u"" " l Corn-Soya . . ma"r. . w..,ns and mm- nrnaKid3t " too! 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