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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (July 18, 1949)
PACE TWO HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON MONDAY, JULY II, H9 Sweet Singers Of Long Ago Live Again In 'Juke' Notes By RAL BOYLE NEW YORK P Sweet tlngeri of the golden age of song are enjoy ing a fresh avt of popularity tn the Jukebox generation. "The favorites art Enrico Caruso, John McCormack. and Alma Oluck." aid Wally Butterworth, a radio disc Jockey. "They rank In that order- Just as they did In their own life times." Butterworth. 4. differs from the ordinary disc Jockey In that he playa classical or semi-classical vocal rec ords Instead of the current groenere. "Collecting old records la a tre mendous hobby today." he said, "and torn of them brine fabulous prices up to 1100 or more. "Probably the rarest records In the world are seven made In Italy by Caruso In 1X1 for the Zono phone company. I've seen collectors pay llo apiece for copies, and I know of only one man who has all even." Butterworth, who entered radio in IB 29 as an announcer, haa a library of 6000 records, one of the largest In the country. Currently he is engaged in a nation-wide search for lost or unpublished recordings by treat singers of the past. When he started his radio pro tram here more than two years ago over a loeeJ NBC station, he ex pected It would hold only a nostalgic ' appeal for old-timers. "But I was amsxed at the way younger people reacted." he said. "Many of them had never heard voices of that quality." Butterworth later held a aeries of 1 evening record concerts, and found AMERICA'S GREATEST LIONEL HAMPTON "Kinfl of the Vibroharp" - "Matter of tho Drums" one hit ORCHESTRA ond Troup of Entertainer. 24 PEOPLE IN A COMBINATION SHOW and DANCE Armory m Sat. July 23 ONE FULL HOUR OF FLOOR SHOW, FEATURING KITTY MURRAY DOUG DUKE C metal. I tecfceettrl r"t trie m Juk Bat.ay'a CURLY Dr ul Drw Plus tho following vocalists: Jackie Paris - Joannetto Franklin Lurloon Harris - Lorena Carter - Francis Gaddison Tho Homptones (Vocal Quartette) TICUT PRICES Pwrehase4 fas Advaacw SL50 Per Person I tax inc.) Pwrehaseal at Uw Dane tlM Per Perm (tax Ine.l Mall ardera www. Sent check er anoney order to Derby'a Msole Co, lit N. 7th 8U Klamath Fills. Eacloao self addresaed. stamped envelope Klamath Falls and Southern linked with DIRECT Fast -Freighting .West Coast Fast Freight Slashes Shipping Time by Whole Days! Flat leds Stake Racks Refrigerators Vans 41 per cent of thane ho attended m under 30 years of age. "Many were curious lo hear mor ot the music their parent knew and loved," he said. "Few people realm the singers of that time were every bit popular aa Bine Crosby la today," he said. "Caruso made at least t3.MO.000 out ol records alone, and In the year after hit death his estate earned t00 00g In royalties. "More than 3.000.000 people bought John McCormacks recording of Hear You Calling Me.' made tn 1913 ell since. Alma Oluck's 1914 re cording of 'Carry Me Back to Old Virsinny" sold 1.500.000 copies 1 50." T-A . o tKa r aai!a.-w eat tKaa ilal tuuaj wi auj aweaseai a aa hit irt- ropolnan Opera Is 7S0 a night, but Butterworth said Caruso was paid S2M0 a performance from 1903 to 1930. On one concert tour he made I10 000 a night for 20 nuthu. It was a golden age in more ways than one." said Butterworth. "But they don't have voices like that any more. They could have but they dont. They've in'lected too many Holly- ', wood features Into the business. ' They want the sopranos stream- "in" the old days a singer would study for five to seven years before even dariee. to sing an opera in public. Now they study two years and figure they are ready for the Met. Don't miss a good bet shop the Want Ads every dsyl It pays! COLORED ATTRACTION 0t mt the ralrr'i flat). tUaa.tM.4 Ortaaisu, EDDIE SHU YtalrUsasltt. AT , -wv IV- a'' 4 i V '. 1 - , Z. - m '; J.V ' ,-' r " wk twsW Ygtur-, cDEAirto n. s i. - " w. . r.w.wy, president ot the University Ot Nevodo, Reno, will be guest tnenLpr nt th nnnnol rhnm. . . , . Tuleloke, Friday evening, July 29 when new officers of the organization will be instolled. r- Moseley is well-known to Klamath basin oudiences. His most recent appearance was at a Junior chamber of commerce meeting in Klamath Falls. Grand Jury In Session The (rand jury went Into active session at 10 o'clock this morning with no Instructions or outline of the work to be done at this time. District Attorney D. E. Van Vac tor said that he expected the session to last until Wednesday. beveral criminal cases are to be re viewed, among them the first de gree murder charge against Wil liam Howard Rice. Members of the (rand Jury are Warren Fruits, foreman. Maurice T. Miller. Roland W. Cofer. O. R. Rainwater. O. K. Pudtett, John A. Vaughan and Benson Dixon. Drunk Driving Charge Filed William DeWltt Pierce. 31. Tule lake farm laborer, was lodged In the county Jail 8unday night on charge of drunk driving after he reportedly forced a auto patrol car off the pavement on highway M west of Weyerhaeuser Junction. He was also booked tor operat ing a car while his license waa re voked. He said hit drivers license was revoked two yean ago after a conviction In Grants Past for drunk driving. Hail can ruin a crop In a few minutes. Insure with Hans Norland. 27 Pine. Phone . S '.' '' - - JI Hi.-,-! i. ...... i JE" , WssWall LASTS... California AuthoNied" by tht Inttriftft Commtrct Commiiilon, We it Cotit Fait Freight hti just inauo,urertd tht only ftittit-by-ltnd, ont-ctrrier freighting between Kltmath Fall and Southtrn Ctlifornit. More ntwtl ... Evtry pound of evtry ihipmtnt li fully Imurtd tnd prottcitdl And Wtit Cotst't big, powerful flttt of ovtr 400 trucks tnures til ihipmtntt Itrgt or small tht stmt quick delivery. Low minimum rttti tpply. So mark your shipping ordtr" ROUTE WEST COAST"- today! FOR SERVICE CALL: Peoples Warehouse AGENT 1425 So. 6th Phon 7425 Council May Decide On Jim Crow The city fathers msy make final settlement ot the problem concern lng burial segregation of Negroes in Klamath Memorial park when they meet in regular session tonight, It as hinied todsy. The final decision rests with the councilmen. Last Friday the cem etery committee tailed to mske a recommendation to the council, ex J plaining that II was "an operating and not a pollry-makltw body." Members ot the National Associa tion for the Advancement of Col ored People are expected to attend the council session tonight to hear the final decision. The NAACP has been fighting the srgregsuon propossl winch first csme to the fore when burial of a Negro war veteran in the Memorial interment (rounds waa rejected re cently. The clause excluding the burial i or anyone but the white race con tained In the city's deed for sale of burial lots, was discovered with some surprise but was quickly strick en when City Attorney Henry Per kins handed down a ruling that such a clause was unconstitutional. However, setting aside a separate plot in the cemetery grounds was i hit upon as a possible answer to the ! problem. I Councilmen are also expected to be presented with the problem of tackling rent controls at tonight's Hireling. i Under the new rent control law. de-controUuuj can be accomplished only after a mass meeting 01 land- lords and tenants, said meeting to be publicised tn advance. There Is a request from one real estata firm in town showing an ui terest in the lifting of rent ceilings and the council may be asked to call such a meeting. Initial action la also anticipated tonight on the official closure of streets and alleys to make way for the establishment ot the new north entrance Dark. i A volume of routine business wt'l1"" probably come to the attention of ! 11 "ld ,lw iM disappeared sev councilmen Inasmuch aa lui I months ago from the Brandrn week s meeting waa cancelled. Welte rweight Dies In Auto Smash-Up , . JU'' (" Vincent Lee Poster. 31. Omaha wei. i terwetght boxer, was Injured fatally I waay in an automobile-truck colli- slon near here In which a girl also oiea. inree OLner persons Were badly Injured. ; Hit new tedan plowed Into the the socialist unity ( communist , mal exports to Russia and her satel rear end of a cattle truck about 1:30 party. I litea aa a step towsrd solution of a. m. Both vehicles were traveling Pro allied rjolitlcal sources In the east-west conflict. In the same direction. The dead girl waa Ruth New- comoe. is. ox rianoreau. s. D. Potter became an overnight fistic sensation by knocking out Tony Pellone of New York last January ZrolZ Mid. This is the work of the Lord. I I thank him and my manager. ; SAVED FROM DROWNING Wavne Yates, 5, is given oxygen by August Engels, ambu lance service operator, after nearly drowning ot Sunset park in Rock Island, III. The boy's mother, Mrs. Cecil Yates, sobs in neor hysteria over son's fote. The lad is recuperating ot St. Anthony's hospital, in Rock Island. US Radio In Berlin Opens Ud On Reds ! Ji " ; f"1! . P" " d their heaviest guns today in western campaign agauist the bovlel secret police network in Eastern Germany , The British-licensed t o c 1 a 1 Is t n U' .1, iv r T-1 o r- f hMran tin hi i - cation ol a list of 300 Germans allegedly hired as audita by the Russian Mvo iRus.ua secret po- i burg headquarters of the MVD and I hart h-an th ohtert nl a frantic i. t m t. ! wui uiuunrMiui nujwiu mtti. The U. 8. military government radio stauon In BerUn. RIA8. conunued Ita twice weekly pro- .... ,n v... man aplea of the MVD in Soviet ..... . ... auue uimia aim viimaes. Allied intelligence olllcers claimed the rl.re nf nuhlicitv on East Oer. man collaborators of the MVD, Kkirh UFAI .t.rteH ! it m,mlh waJ undermining Uie prestige of t Berlin said all signs po.nled to a i purge In the communist leadership in the near future. r S:l: CieU U09 MlUng TlSn F,e$h Injected CORVALUS. July It ia On th track of a re main in mvntrry in ! salmon poisoiuua ni uusi, lji. rut ii i ard Shope. a national virus specialist ' i from New Jersey, came to Oregon salmon poisomni or docs. Dr. Rirn- State college to get some of the ; ' fatal fish. Oregon stale veterlnarlana were i the first to prove some yesrs ago that the dog killers were not the salmon as they come clean from the ocean, but parasites that attack salmon aftrr they return to fresh water. While they found the cause, and a reasonable cure, no one yet haa actually Isolated the poisonous substance. Dr. Shope obtained some salmon Infected with the parasites from the Alsea river hatchery and is flying them East for study. His visit here was cut short by a hurry-up call from Washington to attend a foot-and-mouth disease meeting. - ! would take about 3 000.000 . It earths to equal the bulk of the aun. fa 1 UUtT7ff7H4.0Wn Keep Small Things Small That It tn excellent philosophy of life that heading. I swiped for this article a little note by Andrt Maurola that you might want to treasure In your mind. It might whittle down those little wor ries that are so wearing on tht disposition. It Is i the little worries, i you xnow, even more than the big ones, that make folks Irritable and hard to live with. Maurola suns Carl Wh I slack hit little Item with a quote from Disraeli: "Life la too short to be little." And he continues, "That quotation has helped me through many a pain ful experience. Often we allow our selves to be upset by things so tiny we should despise tnd forget them. Perhtpt some man wa help ed haa proved ungrateful. Some woman we believed to be a friend haa spoken ill of us. Some reward we thought we deserved haa been denied ut. But Isn't that absurd? Here we are on this earth with only a few more decades to lire and we lose Irreplaceable hours brooding over grievances that, In a year'a time, will be forgotten by us and by everybody else." "Visit Memory Oarden." Next Monday Mr. Whltlork of the Earl Whltlork Funeral Home will comment on "Ten Factt of Li' " DJ County Agents Visit Klamath County agrnta and farm crops peclallsia from Oregon mate rol- Irge visited In Klamalh county Monday. i They were conducted on a field i -ur"- ln afternoon viewing grass experlmenta and trials. Soma lh m'n " ""rvlewed regard- 1 1, frost damage In their sections. ; during the farm radio broadcast at ; noon over KFLW. Visitors were Orne lesr of Drs ' chutes, E. R. Jarkman and C. W. j Smith of Corvallls, Hollls Ottaway "viooo oi aiaaras Slio t John 81 Claire of Perth. Scotland. Storage Of Atom Weapons Asked - PHILADELPHIA. July II (Al The American r"rlends service com. - - mmee urgeo ainnaay msi mis country take the lead In promoting world disarmament by putting Its slnck of alomle mm unrlee United Nations seal and hall Its ,... ki. fissionable ma- t , j terial. In a -State of the World" re Dor t the Quaker organisation winner of t k,im.I ru.r- nnu In las? ilu recommended a resumption of nor- i The reoort. based on a six months study of global conflict, waa drafted by 18 persons who conferred ret u larly with specialists on Russian- t Amrrlcan rflatloru. j Thi core of the mid war. the re port stated, ta econnmle and "eeo- ' nomlc warfare la two-edged ' sword." . 0tt Breeie COOlS Oft j s ixiamain nitu A stiff breeea whipped through town today, with the weather cooler than for some time. By 13 30 this afternoon the thermometer regis tered 71. Considerable high cloudiness Is the weather forecast for tonight and Tuesday, offering hope that there will be a bit more rool weather before the mercury winds up to hit the OO'a again. The high Sunday waa W degrees. Camera, Racquets Stolen From Car Marold Balln of Henley reported to city police Sunday that his car ... orowled late Saturday night while parked on Washington back of Fremont school. The right front window wing waa broken out and a flashgun camera - and case and two tennis racquets were stolen. Teeth Missing, Police Aid Asked PLYMOUTH, Ind , July 31 tPV Daniel L. Lafoon, 01, of Richmond, Va , asked police hert to help him locate his false teeth. He aald his M-year-old wife had drlvrn off from the nearby town of Bourbon with his car containing his clothes, money and teeth. Officers quoted him as saying he waa most concerned about his teeth. He gave no explanation for hit wife's action. He said they were en route from Richmond to Wlsconslp. a . s. a Jskvl 1 'Tiiimii inn rEflandRHTTH i'VTjUitylYOOII i,Cl 'it 5 j ftlireDJX-J. 4 Klamath Man Hurt In Car Accident Therl "Babe" Orern of SIS Lincoln la resting better today in Klsmath Valley hospital from lnltirles re ceived In an arrldnit on Illy moun tain Halurday night . Ureen was rounding a curve when h ,pp.rrntlv sldeswiped an oncom- j , W ; He we Tmov as fsTaV Slr?"r . w "n. mor " wt.e?e i II T., . ! I they were met by Kaler a ambu- ' lance, which brouaht the Injured man to Klamath Valley. He Is suffering from back and rib hurta. y, , , II UJOreS 11011 Dies Saturday PORTLAND. July II (TV PORTLAND July II (-Oitrle. Hall. . for 1 years an Oregon stste senator and three times ran. dldate for the renuhllran euherna- uw mitittm orsrt JUIV t. loriai nom. nation, oircj oi a nean : attack Saturday. Hall was also president of the First National bank nf Klamalh rails in mi. He organised the 1 n.k i .,-... n. , r-. i Bank of Southwest Oregon In Coos I inaton Telenhone coninanr. : Z , i. "- ; funeral services will be held 1 Tltewliv. Chinese Flee As : Rivers Top Banks CANTON. China. July II ifi Floods scourging China have driven 3K 000 persons from their homes in me soutnern province oi nwangiung alone, nationalist officials estimated Monday. The Peart. East, Wct and North rivers, converting In the vicinlly of thu Kwangtung cspilsl, all art out ot their banks. The Hunan provincial government' estimated that 7j:i persons hsd drowned In thet province, but ga no indication how It had arrived at such an exact figure, i Hunan Is in the war tone, so that any casualty figure la likely lo be merely a rough guess. i Lever Brothers Tell Of Price Cut CAMBRIDGE, Mast, July II IIP, I Wholesale price cuta of from four to eight per rent tn soap products have been announced by Lever Brothers company. Products affected are Lux Flakes, Swan. Lifebuoy. Rlnso, Silver Dust, Breere and Surf. The company also announced t two cents a pound reduction tn the wholesale price of Spry, a short ening. RHYTHM Mt w k ASTAIRE HAYWORTH t Adolphi MCNiUU told CUtAt Doori Qptn f romp My 6:30 ij'lYM Dane yfy Battle of the Century r J 1 GENE KELLY vt. Vt. f FRED ASTAIRE V' 11 2 HAYW0RTH HITS! lt , y f J (7lLIN hay worth fc 1 Pioneer Trails Chief " Speaks Here The value of preserving the (lorN out past for (lit benefit of present day and future Americans was em phaslsed by Dr. Howard U Orltss. president of the American Pioneer Trails association. In a talk to a group ot Klsmath people at the Wlnrma at noun Monday. Dr. Qrlgga came here with t party of New Yorkers on the start of a 10-day trek through Oregon. The pioneers, ha aald, carried America from the Atlantln to the Pacific, and their alory, far from being lost, must be told to every young American. He said It la tht hope of his organisation tn mark every westward trail, esiieclally near achoolliouses along those routes. Dr. Origgs urged Klamath peopT to aupimrl the organisation known at Old Oregon Trail. Inc., of which Bert C. Thomas of Klamalh Falls la rrglonsl vice president. Executive secretary la Walter Mrarham, Port, land, who greeted the visitors hert today. In the party were Dr. Madeline Hrhnenhnf, a New York school prln clpal and president of the Nrw York uulverity rhspirr of American Plo. neer Trails: tilranor Mauk and Helen Ihrer, New York educators: Hallle Hlrmall. Dr. Hchoellhof's sec retary: and Mrs. (Irlggs. Ernest Hostel of the state hlttS way department's Information bu reau met the group here. . The parly went to Crater Iske th! aflernoon and will apriil tonight In Medford. Tomorrow the group will visit old Jacksonville. ,nd then will ,Urt n"""l on a trip through "'""r"' nor""rn "" ""r'hwe.tern r ' . j I CXOS KOngerS i a-s a I s "a Kea TEXAH CITY. Te. July II ,r, The owner of a store being picketed by strikers has asked aid from Texaa Rangers. Dr. I,. I Uke. owner of the Oulf Pnail n.r...n m. . b ..u , . BM wn ,h , "oV, Al:.n ; 8hlrrl. . ,.1(J lnr , " , nr h, . .. " j not given him enough protection. T-i.. . . take also said he haa e.xed Oal. ,, Cou,r A,lorn,r ! aj. Mie, far a grand lurv lnve.il- .... ' ' 1 , uke aald the strike railed h. a.ia ine atnxe, railed by : membera of A PL teamsters -al 0. was ranea atier negotiatlont lor nignrr psy broke down. Cob Smacks Into Downtown Grocery A lailrah coming off the Hurry Cab lot at Tin and Pine Saturday mans lanca to mate Mie turn into ' ttreet quick enough, bounced ot" she curb and amarked tht " i-uie nirves maraei. 1 A msrble slab at the baM of tht I building waa broken. Pottee re- P""'4 ,rlr' ' " M t Ouncan. Mrs. Stark Back a r.f' vaiwi urn TTlt.rt.AKE. July II i.rv Xtra. ' Wanda Stark. pnsimUiress, returned to work todsy fo lowing recovery irom a several months' Illness. Mrs. Riark waa t patient In t Klamath Kails hospital for several months last winter. Mrs Slsrk i sisier. Sussnne Mr. Culley. assisted in the office dur ing hrr Illness. JAMti lUNt STEWART'ALLYSON tttNt SQMfl llll OM and JERR yf Shamio as Outlaws i Warner Bros; action hiti ifiiijiL -CCRS OPEN 4:30
