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Newspaper Page TextPACE TWO HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS. ORECON FRIDAY, MAY 28, 19-(8 IfrWUIiH ends Today 3; mm JOHNSON AUYSON 3? aatfU, Hmi'tif iHr TOMORROW until you're seen fgr BAXTER ' HODIAK A I M-G-M'i 1 J l'JHN;lil WflW phone ts:t nUfl Shawl S:4S-t TODAY hUOHS :-.& ni WALLACES BEERY I fM .The, - ! mMiiiiiX e ".,'V.-- IDAHO ASNOLdI 8&ftKM S70CI.IEU. 5 u,.uitmvsrv as N RAINBOW THEATRE SHOWS : S:J0 P. M. "filrla of thr Rlr llnnse" 0 PLUS y "Captain Tur Boat Annie- CONTINUOUS SHOWS STARTS ROM 1:30 r. M. CA$AN0VA Pa Also 2nd Hit atsot urr kawcrs TODAY Negligent Homicide Count Filed- A felony rharit of negligent homicide was placed against Alfred Jerome Crump Thursday mornlni a mult of an automobile acci dent near Midland Sunday night which took the lives of two women. Mrs. Ruby Augusta Crump and Mrs. Emma Ellen Huffman. Crump, a Coos Bay resident, was brought over to Justice court from Klamath Valley hospital tor ar raignment. He heard the charge from an ambulance stretcher. Ha said he Intended to plead not guilty. Said Driver State Police Officer William Christiansen signed the complaint against the 35-year-old Crump and officers said they had witnesses to show that Crump was driving his car at the time of the accident. Crump's machine, a club coupe. collided head-on with a sedan driv en by Norman Benjamin Huffman of Fort Jones. Calif., killinr Mrs. Crump and Mrs. Huffman instantly. Rodney Earl Schneider, also of Coos Bay and a passenger In Crump's ear, was also seriously Injured. Admit Drinking When questioned at the hospital the night of the accident. Crump told officers that Mrs. Crump was driving and he admitted that he and Schneider had been drinking at Dorris, state police said. The investigation was carried farther and state police came to the conclusion that Crump himself and not his wife was at the wheeL Crump was released from the hospital today and was to have been taken to Coos Bay by Kaler am bulance. However, he was placed under arrest at the hospital and brought into court. He has a broken leg. injured back and other hurts. Schneider and Huffman remain In the hospital. Ball for Crump was set at $5000 cash or $10,000 property and he was committed to the county JalL He said he expected to make bail. POTATOES CHICAOO, May ST (AP-U8DA1 Potatoes: Total U, 8. ahlpiivnu 1140: arrivals l'il; on track 314; supplies modetate: demand alow tor California, market weaker: for Ala bama Triumphs demand good, mar ket stronger: Alabama Bliss frl unphs 4 60; California Long Whites '.:'6-5O0; old stock: Minnesota North Dakota Red River valley Bliss Triumphs 10; Wisconsin Katah dlns 13.00. Stocks Go Into Decline NEW YORK. May 27 Tn The stock market went into a long slow decline today after an early short lived burst of demand. The market closed with losses of fractions to u point or so In the majority. In the morning the in dustrial grout nad hit a new peak since A. gust 194$. Activity slacaened soon after the opening but expanded a bit late in the session when selling pressure tecame more aggressive. Sales were credited mainly to profit-taking operations. Turnover iu at the rate of about 1,800.000 shares. Taking the worst beating off a point or more were Nickel Plate ; Railroad, U. S Steel, and U. S. Rub ber. Among the gainers were General Motors. Chrysler, Montgomery Ward, J. I. Case, Eastman Kodak, U. S. Gypsum. Standard Oil tNJ, and Electric Power & Light. On the losing side were Willys Overland (after reaching a 1948 high, Douglas Aircraft, Northern Pacific. Allied Chemical, Schenley, and Packard. In the bond market selected rails improved. In over-the-counter trade some U. S. government bonds tacked on new gains. Ai Chem tt Dye 197 American Can 87 'i Am Pow & Lt 10 Arc Tel & Tel 1574 Anaconda 40 'i Atchison 113 Bendix Aviation , 36 H Beth Steel 36 ' Boeing Airplane 25 Calif Packing 37 Pheasant Egg Offer Made Klamath basin sportsmen are be ing offered 600 pheasant eggs free of charge. These eggs have been shipped by the state game department through the auspices of the Klamath Sports man's association with the purpose of increasing pheasant population in this area. Anyone accepting these hatching eggs must agree to release half of the birds and may keep the balance for food or breeding stick. Eggs can be obtained in the eve ning from Win Bouthwell. J816 Summers lane and during the day from his office. 951 Main. They can be hatched by broody hens or In an incubator. Information on hatching, pens or food can be obtained by calling Tom OUwyer at 7711 days, or 8069 eve nings. These eggs have been in transit for a week and should be set as soon as possible. Those desiring eggs should pick them up without delay, O'Dwyer advises. V'"jfk GILBERT I Linman Up For School Board Jack Linman, well known Klam ath Falls businessman, Thursday filed nominating petition with School Clerk A. W. Heston for the position of director of School Board No. 2, Klamath Union high school. Ten names are necessary on the --f,tion and Linman's petition car ried 18. Linman has filed for the position now held by K. O. Klahn who has indicated he would not be a candi date for re-election. Heston said he had not received petitions for directorship on Board 1, elementary, the post now held by Howard Barnhlsel who has also ad vised the clerk he would not be a candidate. Petitions for Board 2 must be In the hands of the clerk by June 17, the election June 28. Board 1 peti tions must be in by June 12, election June 21. GAR Ranks Thin To Three Score WASHINGTON, May 28 W The fast thinning ranks of the Orand Army of the Republic will number less than three score on Memorial Day. Rolls of the veterans administra tion disclose that as of May 26 there were only 5i known survivors among those who wore the blue in the war between the states. The youngest Is 97-year-old James Crugom, Chicago; the oldest is Al bert Hard, Rochester, N. Y., who will be 106 next July 15. No records ere kept by the gov ernment of Confederate veterans, but their number is estimated to be slightly under that of the men who served In the Union army. Most of the OAR veterans re ceive about $120 monthly from the government, a few get less. jUO Librarian To Go To Stanford j EUGENE, May 28 WPiDr. Roy C. ; Swank, head librarian at the Unl- verslty of Oregon, has resigned to , become head librarian at Stanford university. He will leave here Sep tember 1, President Harry K. New burn announced here Thursday. Swank, now on leave of absence In Los Angeles to assist In a survey of the public library system there, came here In 1946 from the Univer sity of Minnesota, where he was chief catalogue librarian. Canadian Pacific Case J I Chrysler .. 17 - 51 Vk .. 63', .. 3', Conwlth & Sou Consol Edison . 24 Ccns Vultee Crown Zellerbach Curtis Wright Dcuglas Aircraft 10H 34 8 60 Du Pont De Nem I83H General Electric . General Foods General Motors Goodyear Tire Gt Northern Pfd Int Harvester Int Paper Pfd Johns Manvllle Kennecott Montgomery Ward .... Nash Kelvlnator Nat Dairy N Y Central North Amer Co Northern Pacific Pac Gas & Elec Pac Tel Si Tel Pan American Penney J C Radio Corp Rayonter . Rayonler Pfd Reynolds Metals Richfield Safeway Stores . 42"i 39S - 63', 4SH -.. 47 'j 96 64 41 'i - 58 S 64 H -. 18 31 16H 16H 25 . 35'i 96'i 10', 48 13 33i 34 i 27 'i 28 H 20H Sears Roebuck 41 Sinclair Oil 2 Southern Pacific 58 Standard Brands 28'4 Standard Oil Calif 70S Studcbaker Corp 28 '4 Sunshine Mining 10l; Union Ol! Cal 32 " Union Pacific 187'; United Airlines 16'4 United Aircraft 29'i U S Steel 79 Warner Bros Pic 13S Westing Elec 31 i Woolworth 47 Ti High Center Structure To Rise On Hill Plans for a pyramid - shsped building which will rise eight stories at Us renter section were approved In Washington Thursday as , the main structure of the Klamath falls vrterans hospital to be eoiutructrd on a site bark of Hut Springs over looking the city. R. H. Smith, head of the hospital section of the army engineers in Portland, was In town this morning to report the appiovnl to Mayor Ed Ostendorf. Drawings Okayed At Portland, the army engineers office said that Washington offlres had okayed the line draulngs un the big building, and working draw ings will be prepared immediately by the architects. Construction of the hospital Is eipeolrd to start this year, probably In the fall. The over-all plan Is for a 200-bed hospital, with a maximum height of eight stories at the center section. It Is to be built In ste with Uie center the high point. Smith conferred with Mayor Os tendorf on the site of the construc tion project. As a result of the meeting, the mayor said that steps must be taken Immediately by the city and county toward the develop- I ment of an approach road to the i highlands location. Drilling Is now under way on the site in connection with foundation Investigations. Test Well The mayor said also that a test well will be drilled to determine If hot water heating call be arranged for the building. He said he utider- stands this Is still the plan, nl I though some time ago the engineers I called off bids for the test well. I Indicating they had given up hot water heating. "They've apparently ; revived that Idea." said the mayor. Smith returned to Portland on ; the iuh train. Adler Top In Coroner Race Dr. George II. Adler. the drnui criitlc coroner tiuiimbrnt, won both the democratic and republican nom ination at the recent primary, a check of the records showed Thurs day. Dr. Atller ran without opposition tor the democratic nomination. In the write-in contest on the re- It Pays to Use the Wanl-Adsl Complete, Guaranteed, FAST SERVICE ON Al.t. APPLIANCES FALLS APPLIANCE AND TIRE SERVICE 11th and Main Ph. 7618 publican ballots, ho received 987 votes to 79 for Ills neaic.il rival, Dr. J. Martin Adams. Dr. Adams was not declared candidate bill receiv ed considerable support. Indicating some quiet activity In his lavor for the nominal Ion. III precinct 26, which voles nt ItiHtsevrlt school, the contest was most In evidence, There. l)r, Ailler received 24 voles and Dr. Adams 16 votes. Others who received a smattering of voles for Hie republican nomine., lion on write-ins were Dr. Paul Sharp, Karl Whllinck, Marvin Allies, Dr. Cecil Adams, Dr. Haimirl Kar hurt, Dr. P. K, Tiolnmn, Dr. O. V. Hugh, and several oilier doctors. ' Memorial Day services will be lieli on Monday at 9:30 a. in., vrteraiiX. sources announced here Thursday. There had been sumo qiiraUon wliclher Ihe ceremonies would take plain Hominy or Monday, but a de cision for Monday has been made. Mcrvlees will be held at the Link river bridge and the Memorial Sha.'l on Ihe rotuthdii'O lawn. II Pays In Use tlip Wanl-Adsl For Memorial Day FRFSH CUT & KjUuiX FSH0PR "Wt Wiro Flowors" 430 Main Phono 8871 or 5442 WREATHS SPRAYS LIVESTOCK SO. SAN FRANCISCO, May 27 (AP-USDAI Salable cattle 100, ; calves none; largely clean-up trade: active, steady to strong; load lot medium steers, heifers, good range cows absent; odd head common light dairy type heifers $23.00; few medium range cows $21.00-22.00: cut ters $19.00-20.00: canners scarce. $15.00-17.00; common-good sausage bulls $23.50-27.00: week's quotable top on vealers $31.00. Salable hogs 100; market not es tablished; good-choice scarce, qual ity medium; no early sales butchers; odd medium sows $16.0050. odd medium sows $16.00-50. lambs; late yesterday good-choice 85-90 lb. spring lambs $25.00-50: about 50 head medium fresh shorn 109 lb. ewes $8.00. CHICAGO. May 27 (AP-USDA) j Salable hogs 13.000, total 17.500; un evenly so cents to $1.00 lower on all weights and sows; closed fairly ac- , tlve at decline; Indications good clearance: bulk good and choice 170 230 lb. $24.00-24.75; top $24.75: 240 2W lb. $22.50 - 24 00 ; 270 300 lb. $21.00-22.25; 320-400 lb. $19 00-21.25; 425-500 lb. butchers $18 25-19.00; most good 350-600 lb. sows $16.50 1825. Salable cattle 5.000. total 5.000: salable calves 500, total 500; all grades yearlings, steers, and heifers steady: fairly active; medium weight and weighty teers steady to 50 cents lower; mostly steady to weak; j clearance broad; beef cows 25 cents lower; canners and cutters steady; bulls strong to 25 cents higher: ' vealers steady to weak; most good and choice steers and yearlings $?2.50-34.50: high-choice 1.286 lb. steers topped at $35.25; 825 lb. choice heifers $34 00, mainly $31 00 - 34.00 most beef cows $20.00-25.00; good offerings to $27.50; canners and cutters $16.25-19.50; up to $25.75 paid , freely for heavy sausage bulls; vealers $31.00 down. Salable sheep 1.000, total 2.000; ; slaughter lambs very slow; prac- i tlcally nothing sold early with most , bids considerably lower; small sup ply shorn slaughter ewes about steady with Wednesday's decline; few good and choice ewes $12.00. 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