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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
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Chrysler
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Conwlth & Sou
Consol Edison . 24
Ccns Vultee
Crown Zellerbach
Curtis Wright
Dcuglas Aircraft
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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 .
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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-
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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.
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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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