THURSDAY, MAY 13, 1948
HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON
PACE THREE
Land To Be
Bought For
Atom Tests
KICIH.ANI), Wash., Miiy 13 (T
The KtiinilD enemy commlaalon an
nmimcd plana Wmlnrartny tor ur
rliaae (if 104,000 arrrs n( Iraacd laud
wllliln the 4(XI,WH)-Bi'ri nrru uf tlio
llmifiird iiltiliinliiiii project.
Munniirr Chi Irldti HIiiikii anld llm
declaim! to buy tlin land win "lhi
hrMllinliiU of a nrutiraiii In nnlubllnli
llm prriniiiirnl uminilarlNi required
fur (iii'iiill(in lit tho Hulilurd prill
ed." Tim coninilaaloii imw iiv. 1 1 about
l'J7,WKI acres within tile project, mid
the arqulallluii move will 1)1 Inu the
total under ownership lu 331,000
acrca.
rim hind lo bo wqulrrd, iirlKlimlly
Irunl by the Rimy In 1043, I In
llcnum county, lylnit lo the ul,
runt and south of tho linulurd pro
duction nnm. HIiukk said It coimlau
lururly of marainal Kraxtim litnd not
suitable for niirlculturnl develop
ment. There lira no private Industrial
opvrntlona In the area to be pur
chased. There lire three much op
rratlona, UiUllnil about 3H0 seres,
but thrae have been operated by
the AKO under leaac. Arqiilalllun
of the lred land will be carried
out by Uie army enulnccra, by iieo
tiatlon or condemnation.
DDT Good
Insect Bait
Hprli.kllnif 10 per cent DIM" pow
der In plarca where It will l covered
and out of aliflil la a Hood aufe wny
uf atopplnii many liouachold Inarrl
iival before they not a atari. Thla
la a preventive defense. Moth the
home wile and the handy man who
cloea repalra ran very well keep a
aupply of DiXl" powder on hand lo
uae whenever the chance arlara, aay
entoinoloKlata of the U. S. rirpart
nient of aifrlculture. Typical c
aniplea of tlmea and placca for DDT
dilating are:
In replacing linoleum for kitchen
floora. dual llichtly In cracka In the
floor and an area aix inchea or more
wide near Hie baaeboard.
When carpeta are up for cleaning,
dnat with DDT before relaying Uirin.
If baaeboarda or quarter rounda
are up or looae, uae an Inaect powder
gun to dlalrlbule DDT In crevlrea
before replacing or renalllng. Cracka
likely to be hoapltable lo tiuecla may
be dilated before painting or re
painting. Hee that there la DDT under Uie
ahlelda and around plpca where
plumbing goea through the floor or
wall.
Where Does Your Merrill Tax Dollar Go?
IS47-4S ,
Cnr OF MERRILL'S
TAX DOLLAR
COMBINED LCV r 4
IlClNll .
tin .
" A" KlgNl iCI-OOvi
"""tk f ,. ...
inn 1 N.
Chiloquin To
Resurface
Some Streets
CJIILOyUIN, May 13 Tilda will
be taken by the city council May 17
for planned atrcet Improvement.
Over a mile and a half of atreeta
which were aurfai.cd lust year will
get another coming of oil, and other
roadways will have atorm and newer
drainage Installed and will get a
flrat paving.
The city tennis court will be
drained and will be given a black
top coating and re-marked. Mayor
1-orcnz announced thla week that
the city hull will try to Install light
for tho court to allow for more ex
tenalve uae by tennla playcra.
A aectlon of tue city voted Into
city llmlia laat year hna already had
preliminary cindering of Ita atreet.
and fire hydrant and atreet llghta
will be Inatnlled thla atimmer. 'me
Chlloouln Height atreet will be re
aurveyed, drained and paved.
Yet's Mail Bag
Aa a aarvlce to vsiarana In the torn
fnunity, Ihla naw.paiMr will publish an
occasional column of nw brlaf. from
lha valarana aflmlnlitratlon. for further
Information, valarana ihouM contact or
wrlla thalr naaraal VA contact office at
Klamath Kalla.
Keep Cil Inauranre,
VA Advlaes Veterana
Both men and women veteran
In the Pacific Northweat are ad
vUed by the Veteran Administra
tion to pick up at leaat part of their
lapsed UI Inaurance, even If at
thl time they cannot afford to keep
In force the full amount to which
they are entitled.
Veteran may atlll reinstate a
little a II (XX) of their National
Service Life Inaurance merely by
paying two monthly premium and
algnlng a almple health certificate.
For the average veteran, a payment
of about 1132 will reinstate 11000 of
Inaurance with a monthly coat
thereafter of M cent.
"Many veteran have the mls
tuken Idea that they muat repay all
back premium from the day their
Inaurance lapaed and alo relnaute
the full amount of the original pol
icy," the VA aald.
Actually, veteran may reinstate
any iount they wlah, darting at
11000 and ranging up to the max
imum of llO.ooo In multiple of
500. Amount of coverage may be
Increased whenever the veteran
feel able to carry the added cost.
Veteran who carried no OI In
aurance while In uniform may (till
take It out, either In the temporary
term plan or a combination of term
and any of the alx permanent plan
now available.
Information or assistance with re
instating lapsed GI Insurance may
be obtained at any VA office, aervlce
office of a veteran organization, the
Red Croa or other agencies serving
veteran.
Queatlon Of The Week
Q. I am the beneficiary of my
husband $10,000 national aervlce
Hie Insurance policy. Are the pay
ment I am receiving as a result of
hi recent death in an accident sub
ject to taxation?
A. No. Payment of national life
Insurance are wholly exempt from
federal taxation.
GENERAL PRICES
The V. 8. general wholesale price
level stood at 163 per cent of 1028
at mid-April this year. Compared
to a year before, wholesale prices
were up 10.7 per cent. Far.n prod
uct were 7.0 per cent hlg'.er thBn
a year before and the average in
crease for all other commodltle
was 113 per cent. Food Increased
10. a per cent, making the Increase
for all except farm product and
foods an even 13 per cent for Ui
year ending at mld-Aprll. Prlcea at
wholesale are twice ft high as la
1036-39.
It Pays to Use the Want-Adal
Give a Fountain Pen For Gradua
tion! Complete Stacks Hheaffer,
Parker at Waterman. Pioneer Print
ing Stationery Co., 122-124 8. 9th.
"LONESOME TRAIN"
FEATURE
Also 7 Other Number
Concert by
Klamath Choral Society.
O.Y.S. Auditorium Thurs., 8 p.m.
TICKETS ON SALE at
Chamber of Commerce and OVS
Also from Members of Chorus
Adults 50c Students 35c
Merrill this year paid Ilia second hlgliral property tai rale In
Klamath county, M. mills, divided as shown In thla diagram. City
government and Indebtedness fur rlrlc Improvements took 51.4J per
rent of rarh Merrill Ux dollar, Klamath county's current eipenae fund
took 11.49 per cent, the county library J9 per cent and the remaining
amount, about 37 per cent, went to aehoola.
It May Be Hot,
But Sales High
I.ONIX)N. May 13 oVi Mer
chant Jawal Mlngh, who has shops
lu Eaal Africa along tile equator,
headed home yeaterday after buying
400 rubber hot water bottles at the
Ilrillah Industrie fair.
"I'll sell them easily." Singh said
sturdily. "It get quite cold at
night."
TEMPER ATl'HE CP
Recent weather reporla show
above-normal temtwralurra east of
I the Rocklea, iwrmllling rapid prog
"reaa 111 farm work. Condlllona have
been favorable for crop growth and
favorable for livestock In that part
of the country. In part of Uie
Hon th west, however, aoil Is atlll too
dry. Froal occurred In Uie Pacific
Northweat during the week of April
M and damage to fruit wa suffered.
The full extent of the damage ha
not yet been reported. Conditions
have been very unfavorable for
sprint farm work west of the Cas
cade mountains.
Woodsmen, Attention!
Loggers Boots
1 000.,,
Stock of 150, sizes 5
to 7. All completely
caulked.
Some hand-made loggers and boots.
This is a real bargain. See them now.
for
Complete Shoe Repairing
RAVELLI'S SHOE SHOP
1025 Main
R
ich coffee
4
always tastes better
...and EDWARDS is
always rich coffee!
KEOULAR . DRIP
PULVERIZED
I
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w llmisisn
ft
turedai BAT LVT AY STORES
FRI.-SAT. LAST 2 DAYS OF THIS EVENT!
SsWt'' " :
Homart 54-inch
CABINET SINK 4k
w 1 0450 m&k
1S.4J down, M0 per month fZ-.
Rtrp-uYtnr brattly! . . Del axe 54-In. all-iteel link hiu two " " T
hemvy itrel drain boardi thickly coated with snowy white poree- ' . Hi
oo I J TLV-
Sink and Garbage Unit lOO
Af Dns Thrlfh Prirai I O
' 11.90 down, 12.00 per month
Glooming 54-inch porcelain neme4ed oil -steel sink. Doubts drain-
boardi, four drawsrs, roomy compartmsnts. With completely
cooled Homort electric work-saving oorboge dHposal on.
Homart Electric
Water Heater
L.
For Clean Ho Water
10995
11.00 down, 9.00 per mo.
Hot water ... day and night . . ,
for the entire family. Thick fused
glass lining in tank cannot rust,
peel or corrode ... is practically
indestructible! Automatic ther
mostat keeps water hot day and
night ... just set and forget.
Water System
Pump; 7q or
M-iraL Tank 773
A complete water system for
the small home. Galvanised
cast iron pump; 17-tal. steel
tana. Guaranteed pump ca
pacity 230 rations per hour.
(.00 down, 7.00 per month
Rock Wool
Batt Trimmings
bat;
89c
'TS-"T'
.Vis;: ia?kaux.
fe4aJ( jfItLgfrTrfih lfT
lp
Save fuel, avoid summer heat,
be comfortable all year! Yon
can easily Insulate your un
tloored attic. Ba( covers 20
sq. ft, 3 in. deep.
Rock Wool Batt j
Install Easily q, aq.
less than OC ft
Save by layinf rock wool
balls for year-around, mild
room temperature. Full, thick
with extra paper-back barrier
to dust and vapor.
Hexagon Shingles
Special Value Tt sq.
less than 2C rt.
Ilcxaxonal design shingle!
combine pleasing appearance
and lasting protection. Fade
resistant Vermont slate sur
face in rich colors.
3-tn-l Shingles
Budget Priced A sq.
less than 7C ft.
It's easy to put on 3-ln-l self
spacing shingles. Finest dry
felt base. IOO't pure asphalt
coated, Vermont slate surface,
f colors.
Slate-Surfaced
Roll Roofing
Fine Waterproof Qualities
rnarrruBH ,
t a awn Jfi n n :
4,iA.v? I J
Craftsman Mower
Ball Bearings lt58
A real buy at this price. 5 "whispering-action"
ileal bladai, keen
edges. Rubber Hres. 16-ln. cut.
Finished in red ond cream enamel.
1.69 down, 5.00 per month
100 sq. ft. roll
359
Priced at a good saving to you,
Sears roll roofing has top grade
dry felt base 100 pure asphalt
coated, with genuine Vermont
slate surface. In green or red
to suit your home, garage, or
barn. With nails, cement, instructions.
J . 1 J TV
White House Point
Reg. 5.05 Gal. ?7
Givas laiHng baauly and protadion
to your housa. Doa on axcallant
co va ring and hidino ob . . aoiy lo
apply . . . driai quickly.
Tough, Long-Wearing
Green Garden Hose
Reg. 2.95
hfafnc&ci pHataH&etfolycut -numey 6ac&' SEARS
25 Feet
Guaranteed 5 Years
A long-lasting, serviceable hose. Flexible, non-kink,
leak-proof. Three lough layers encased in heavy rub
ber cover. Tightly braided hose yarn reinforcement
gives if added strength. Built to resist abrasion and
sun. Withstands 9 times average city pressure. Green.
Store floors I to Silf
133 So. 8th
Phone S183