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PACE TWO HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. ORECON r-KiUAY. JULY 29, 1949 "Kidnap" Car Found In California The 1M7 Chevrolet sedan, report edly taken (mm Edgar David Irtas of Klamath Falla nine days mo by three mm whom he Hid kidnaped and robbed him. haa been found abandoned on a residential street in Sacramento. Sheriff ! deputies la Sacramento reported today they had invest fated FeUs' story that he was ab ducted from Klamath Falls July 11 and the asserted kidnap is also beinc probed by stats and federal officers In Oregon. The young man said men he picked up st the Weed-Aahland Junction as hitchhikers drew a tun on him and took him into Cslifor- j nia. stealing about I'S. a watch and taking his car after leaving him in a motel at Sacramento. I The motel operator said four names with Portland addresses were printed on his register but thst he saw only one of the men when they checked In. After Feus reported the experience to official in Sacramento his parents here were contacted to aend him money to come horns on and he waa questioned about the uuerted kidnap and robbery by stata police here. The V. 8. district attorney office in Portland told the Associated Press tt had not heard of the kid naping and the Portland federal bureau of investigation office re ported "no comment" Bute officers here hsvt been able to substantial many of the details of Pelss' story. I Zodiacal Sign Answer to Previous Puzzle- EOT HORIZONTAL I America I Depleted situ patriot of the rodiae "Smallest I Staff of Ufa State- (ab.) II Long suffering- Rm 14 Become liable neposinon 19 High priest (Bib.) H Garret IS Consumed II Three-toed sloths lOrree 11 1'nexplodet) shell 11 Red Cross (so) II Milligram fib.) 14 Kind 17 Mentally sound xl Gold (symbol) 14 Area measure 11 It is used astrology 13 Earth goddess 13 Bargain event 15 Bewildered M Greek letter 19 While 40 Past 4! Centers 47 Donkey eg Operate 4 Worship 50 Indian 51 Natural fat 53 Slender tower ii Rock M Makes beloved VERTICAL 1 Lances 1 Cotton cloth Sim t German king- s Blue t Registered nurse fab ) 10 Hsbitat plant U Greek god of form 11 It is en sign 1! Drsgnet 17 rxists 13 Wading bird ! Melody 27 Legend war 33 Traps J Month II Church festival 17 Property Items 41 Atop 41 Mind 41 Hypothetical force 44 Italian eity 45 Ireland 4 Remit 47 Fmanstlon 53 Hslf sn em 54 An (Scot.) li B ft IS rjT o A to III ii 3 1 - -35 -3 ' ' ' ' s ?r rsr VVl m I ljr- jj- 11 5 5T SjT ST-'j 3 5! """ 5"""""" ii T" T" s7 sTT !a I ' ' I ' I I I " City Lighting Plans To Be Speeded Up If materials arrive on time and plans U according to schedule, the switch will probably be thrown to light the downtown buaines dis trict "by the end of the year." Cali fornia Oregon Power Company Manager Sam Ritchey announced today. However, the- start of the Job will not get under way until the first part of October when cvnduits. cables and pole bases have arrived. 1 Rttchry added. I The ordinance sulhonslng the j lighting contract between the city : and the California Oregon Power i company was approved by the city ' council at last Monday a session. Under the terms of the contract, Copco will own and maintain the Hunting system, witn a cost to me cut 01 siuu a momn 10c m ) wi The monthly nut to the city in cludes rental, energy cost, main tenance and upkeep. Ritchey said the coat to Copco for Installation, labor and material Involved in the as light unit system would run in the neighborhood of 65 000. The area to be Illuminated is Main from Second to Esplanade, Klamath from Fourth to Twelfth, Pine from Fourth to Eleventh. Es planade from Main to Alameda and intersecting side streets. WHY .WE SAY MMtlWs -U y name applied to person t ngaged yffS? ln olin( and unloading the cargoes f-'aT xCs2 ' aara it ia, however, an abbr sS"A viatr turm of "along Ihe shore titan." Douks Still Planning On Eastern Move KRESTOVA. B. C. July 3 CP The Sons of Freedom, radical sect ef the Doukhobors, gull are waiting word from Russia and Turkey en their plan to leave Canada and set tle in one of the two countries, their leader said today. John L. Lebedoff. chairman of the Spiritual Community of Christ, commonly called the Sons of Free dom. Issued a statement from the Kootenaya headquarters here today reiterating that his followers "are leaving Canada Two Jailed Following Auto Vreck TVLELAKK July 2S Two Malm men were Jailed at Tulelake follow ing an automobile accident in which they were Involved Wednesday night. The men. Donald Wood and Jose Diss, a Mexican, crashed their auto mobile Into a car three and one half miles south of Tulelake on highway 13S at 11 p m. Wednesday, according to police report. Wood, who was driving, was cited on four counts, driving under the Influence of alcohol, driving In a reckless manner, driving on the wrong side of the road, leaving the scene of an accident without render Senate Okay Held Sure On Court Post Bus Driver Charged In Wreck Death The Sons of Freedom sect accused i lnc aid and refusing to give required many times of Incendiarism in Brit- Information. Ish Columbia, la yanously estimated rxas was arraigned before Judge at between 3000 and 5000 strong. Thursday morning. Wood will "We believe - Lebedoff said, -that , g0 to Alturas where he will appear nly the slaves of corruption who 1 before Judre K r Dollttie. Uitl. cannot be Sons of Freedom will re main Is Canada." Orthodox Doukohobora. whose community la tOOO strong, hare re jected Lebedoff e appeal to "Join la the more to fulfill a prophecy of moving to tile east." mum sentence 00 the combined four charges Is two years ln Jail and 11300 fine. Wood indicates that he will pleai not guilty, according to report. Claude Robert Clark. U. of Al turas. an employe of the Goose Lake i . ... . Timber company, was driver of the ClOUdy Wcek-Cnd car hit by Wood's vehicle. Clark was returning to Alturas from Lake--Oming "P view with his wife and small daugh The weatherman offered a peasl- ter when the accident occurred, mistic note ln the wsy of a forecast Neither he nor his family was hurt, for the week-end predicting thst Wood received fsce injuries, dam this week's pleasant weather will age to both arms and an ankle become clouds and thunder showers Diss was considerably shaken up. lor Saturday and Sunday. 1 After Wood s car. which had been j temperature Thursday seen going down the wrong aide of DAVENPORT. Wash.. July 3 1T Oscar M. Henningrr. as, of Salt Lake City was chanted with negligent driving here yesterday In connec- I tion with the collision of a chartered ' bus and a grain truck. Mark Johnson. St. of Holden. I'tah. a Millard county commission- ; er. was severely Injured in the crash. Amputation of both his legs below the kneea was necessary. A complaint signed by Sgt. Ray Powell of the Washington aula Pa lml hlro-l U-nn,n.. . Speaker Rayburn. a fellow Texan, j ,noth 'h" 1 ""JL",ML"': EsTie. - hu horn- "" "Pl"t alleged he justice. attemnted to naaa ih r., .,, . a nignway Intersection. The acci dent occurred near Wilbur. Wash. The patrol said Hrnnlnger was the driver of a chartered Lewis Brothers bus which waa returning a load of Utah and Idaho residents to their homes after a convention in California. At the Deaconess hospital tn' Spo kane, attendants said Johnson's condition wsa slightly Improved to day. Henntnger potted a S50 bond. A trial la scheduled for August 10. Cherry Picker Earns Big Wage LA ORANWt. Ore. July .-A cherry picker, who earnest STJSJ in a single day a wort, claimed a pick ing record today. j Walt Bailey, who has w.vked In! the cherry harvrt here fc ae.erel summers, picked Mil pounds of the fruit during a regular working day. Growers here said they thought It i waa a world record. Bailey said he wasnt trying for any record, though. He was Just picking normally, along with the regular crews. , Dr. Sinclair President Of Tule Chamber War Surplus Goes At Cost Fraction WAHH1NOTON. July N A) American war aurpluses left abroad were sold at 10 eenta on the dollar of their $10,000,000,000 coat of pro- auction. Secretary of Slate Arlieaon aald so today In a final report to con gress on the operations of the office of the foreign liquidation commis sioner. It went out of eslstenra as a separate government agency on June 30. Remaining fund loin have been absorbed by Ilia state depart ment. Apprnslmately 13.000.000.000 was realised altogether from the surplus, Arheaon aald. Included In thla was the tlM.5fi0.O00 estimated value of property contributed to the United Nations relief and rehabilitation administration. War equipment wnicn coat sioo.ooo.ooo to produce waa abandoned as uneconomic to use or move. TV1.EI.AKK. July 3-Dr. Richard Sinclair is the new president of the Tulelske chamber of commerce, elected thu week by the lo-man board of directors to succeed Ross Raglsnd. First vice president is Dr. Chsrlrs i the body In the river. er. wtiun, Rice Taken To Oregon Penitentiary William Howard Rice, sentenced to Ufa Imprisonment for the torso murder of hu wife. Jennie, waa on hia way to Salem today to enter the Oregon atate penitentiary. The 43-year-old cement contrac tor U being taken to Salem by Sheriff Jack Franey. Rice pleaded guilty to an In dictment charging aecond degree murder. He had been In the county Jail since May 31 the day aftrr the headleaa and limbless toody of Mrs. Rice was found in the Klam ath river. Rice has never revealed any details of his wire s death although admitting he killed her and threw tContlnued from Page 1) meats withia a relatively short itme after they are sent te it ef flcially. Senator Kerr iD-Okla. called them "fine appointments." "Both of them are good men." agreed Sen ator Sparkman iD-Ala 1. House Oa the repablleaa aide. Leader' W herry, eg Nebraska, aald be be- beres eetb will be confirmed, giaa liar I y, Sessatar Jenaer IR-Ind.) said be S news eg aw eenatstial eejeetlea to either. I Public Works Military Bill " Shelf ed Today Back Up Strike WASHINGTON. July Chairman Vinson ID-Ga I house armed services committee sasviaa sa aDij.uuu.iiiaj mil ran niinne1 1 . works bill hu been shelved un5 Le ."-V T'" "rata next year I of ,ne ArL )"" council of drivers Approved br the armed i "ave promised to support action of committee, the authorisation meas- Mximum afternoon was S3, and the minimum last night, M. Goldenrod. bane ef hayiever vic tims, can be made to yield a sweet oil that Imparts a licorice flavor to candy and chewing gum. Michigan State coUeie'i font hart team averaged 1 first downs and i 4J points per game during the ten j tame lt season. iWhen a truck is not working I it's a costly 1 1 k Luxury . . . Ij rot nnmuma BALSIGER MOTOR CO. Main at Esplanade Fta. I12I ure earlier had been slated for house action this session. Vinson said it will not be called up. The decision to bold the bill back reportedly resulted from agreement among house leaders not to oreu for ran away m uie avs. ovactu n acuon now on any big-money me sa il im at the scene fsiled. but police : urea that can be put off until next received a phone call later that he year. . u-n - mnral iMnv Hs & TV. ..Utl- . . .. cab. Police followed the clue and I funds for housing for service' Ln ,or t "ne" nd irivm r not picked him tip. I and their families: "S? to, P" i The measure would ..,11 i- .v,. I ln" u "Ued- expenditure but would not actually i ' " ' Mull'r "re consio provide the money 7 I Uon against Meier The authorisation Included- S-47- 1 'rln ""P"1'- t-'n""! Parcel senr. i aai ... u. . V.-: 1 ice and Petroleum Motor Camera for the nary, and siaT SaT. T- I unlM n "irreement on wagea. hours Alaska Rail Line Gets Consideration WASHINGTON, July 3 (N-The senate foreign relations committee today backed a move to build a 1300-mile railroad to Unk Alaska. Canada and the United States. The committee approved a reso lution asking the president to open negotiations with Canada for a study of the project. Srnstor Mag nuson i D-Wash. i. sponsor of the resolution, said the rail lint would help bolster Alaska defense. A similar proposal passed the senste last year but failed to get house approval In the final legisla tive crush. The preaident would be authorized to cooperate with the Canadian government on aurvey and itudlea. The railroad would run' from Prince George to Brlth Columbia to connect with the Alaskan Rail road at Fairbanks. The American rVlway system would be tied with the Canadian- ; Alaskan link by a connection at Vancouver with the Canadian Pa- ; cifie and the Pacific and Oreat Eastern railroads. A link between Quenel and Prince second vice president is I Phil Park and treasurer Is K. L. I Corner. Mrs. Laura tiarr will con ! Unue as secretary. New officers and new directors will be installed tonight. Friday, at i ihe annual chamber dinner in the i American Legion hall. I Ouest speaker will be Dr. John O. Moaeley. president of the Uni versity of Nevada. He will be Intro- j duced by President Raglsnd. With 1 Mrs. Moseley. he will arrive today i ; by car and will be registered at the I Sportsman a hotel. i xne dinner, scheduled for g 45 will be prepared and served by tilt guild of the Tulelake Community Presbyterian church. I Appearing on the progrsm will be Mrs Robert lUeaii Stevens. Kiam- i ath Falls, concert pianist, and her pupil, Don Oroichero. who is study ing for the concert stage. Bus Strike Talks Carried On Today BrATTt.r. July 3S iTv-Wllliam a. Iloaie. federal labor conciliator, waa makins an attempt today to renew negotiationa between striking employes and the North Coast Grey nouna Lines. I Some M0 members of the Motor , Coach Employee union tAFLi atruek j June II The walkout halted bus service south lo Portland, north to Vancouver. B. C . and lo several I points near Seattle. noaie saia ne noped to break a deadlock over the method of paving J drivers. The union wanta to retain ins nourly wage system and the company seeks to establish a mile age rata. Legionnaires Hear Report On Confab Tl'l.ri.AKR. July 30-Delegates from Tulelake who attainted the meeting nt the American Legion and auxiliary, district No. , Sun day, July 34, at Redding, heard reports from the auilllary detri ment president, Marian Nelson, Fresno, on the progress that hat been mads this year In the as sistance given lo veterans. In California alone, SI44 0HO haa been apent on veteran rehablllta- Hon. over lino 0(H) on child wel fare, which aided 3:100 yotilnisleie. a net of M3 000 went to Vetera ne In the atata for making poppies, and 3T.731 eaaaya were submitted by students In the annual Ameri canism eaay contest. Theae rep. resented 113 schools. It waa also announced that two eye banks have been started In the stale for the benefit of vet erans and that 44 wills have been made giving evea to the banks. Ten girls were sent from dis trict No. 1 In Glrla' State and four of thla number were at Ihe district meeting Mrs. Sylvia Sehorn. Ml. Shasta. was elected president for dlstrirt No 3 for the coming year. Hap" Thomas. Yreka. waa elect. ed commandrr of Ihe district for the l-rnton. Attending from here were De partment Chaplain Mrs Mae Ruild and tiluey Mudd. Commander and 1 1 . U 1 Ul.Itl,... . . . - ,. i - ,iu-. niiiii(e, miw. ficien Cushman, new president of the usiliarv, and Mr. and Mrs lee Hoiineuberg, and Mrs. E. t. Ores, ham. Mrs. Helen Thomas la publicity chairman for Ihe Tulelake unit thla year. Sheriff Elliott Broadcast Set PORTLAND. July 3 U1 Sheriff M. L. Elliott, whose recall Is being -.u. 1IC to radio hia own defense toniatbt. the highway, the report said, crashed I into Clark's car, he Jumped out and Richardson Park Name Requested PORTLAND. July 39 v-The In- members of the Warehousemen's union In Its wsge dispute with 110 Portlsnd firms. The warehousemen meet tmirht ; to decide whether to strike Monday, i Oeorge would tie In with the Cana -..., - -somo alien aoout " ' , - two thousand members and would tie up virtually all trucking within the city. The warehousemen, affiliated with ! tne Art. teamsters, handle freight Klamath Man Flies To Gotham David McMullan. ITIS Mrnlo Wsy, left by plena Friday for New York, railed there by the death of his mother. McMullan was horn In the aama house In whirh his mother. Mis. Hsrrlrt c. McMullan wss born In Cox Sorkle. Oreene rnunty. New York In which she haa lived all lliese years The house has been in the Mullan family since 120 The Luggage Shop on Main street was oened by McMullan when he came here a year ago. He plans to return after funeral servlrea which will be held Sunday afternoon. Don't miaa a good bet shoo Ihe Wsiil Adi every dsyl It payal man-Hinton-Richardson Pioneer as sociation wants the recreational area near the site of Fern Ridge dam named Richardson park. The request was msde to the Port land district corps of engineers ln a petition signed by M members of the association. The area Is located on a part of the land claim of Benjamin Rich ardson, a pioneer of IMS. Fern Ridge dam, a major unit In the Willamette valley flood control project. Is located on the Long Tom river 13 miles northwest of Eugene. army. and working conditions la reached try Monday. V"""-ev a as ,4 J a "SSSU m FL J r MM --4T e-aVas. as a I NOW! BACK WITH US! Thot Popular Piano Artist, WILBUR STILES Teamed with CLIFF NELSON Popular Vocalist and Drummer DANCING NIGHTLY EXCEPT WEDNESDAY and as always that GOOD FOOD! Opart 6 p. m. to 2:30 fhona 4S54 Shirk Rites To Be Held In Alturas Funeral services for the late Mm. J. L. ' (Catherine Shirk. hn. Klamath resident, will be held Mon day. August I. at 10 am. at the Catholic church of Alturas. Calif. Mrs. Shirk. In her late 0s. died ' ffi.uay morning, sne waa a former resident of Klamath Fails and other points In the country before moving to Alturas. She Is survived by one son, David Shirk three sisters and one brother. Plane Crashes In Canada Wilds PRINCE RUPERT, B. C, July 3 'CPl A Queen Charlntt ai-it two-motor plane, bound from Prince 1 ,0it,ler had apparently found In the .X , - ueen Charlottes with a pilot and three ....... $2000 Kept Safe In Babv's Crib NEWPORT. July 39 iti Sales man Bill Rohra of North Bend was a whole lot happier today. Visiting friends here earlier In the week, he and his host, Joe Oag- llardi, went to a carnival. They came back to realize Rohra' wallet. containing 13000 cash, had ran-lined. They rounded up police and stalked through the carnival hunt ing a pickpocket. No luck. Rohrs went drearily home to North Bend. But a night later Mrs. Oagliardl was making up the crib of her 31- mouth-old daughter. There in the bedding waa the wallet, which the I ! house and taken to bed with her. erasned today at Blgby, on Blgby Island In Prince Rupert harbor. The four aboard annarentlv ; Jured as the pilot of another plane reported seeing them walking around the wreckage. r.I1'' An"rtc,n blk bear once ranged from the Atlantic to the . -v... . ,rom northern Alaska to central Mexico. . EaddjnjoymentI I TOYOUfllDNIGHTl 0LYMPIA BEER SCARCE jBUTAVAILABI I STOP. AT YOUR i (NEIGHBORHOODf Storage Sought For Grain Piles ASTORIA. July 3S (P) The North Pacific Oram Orowers, which hopes to build a big grain storage and shipping business here, said today that 370.000 bushels of wheat are en route here. The wheat will be stored until time to export It for the commodity I credit corporation. The company la trying to find sddltlonal storags room here. rags, Saewos t.SWcWa..s S I Police Crack Down On Non-Stop Drivers The police department announced today it will crack down on motor ists who fall to stop for pedestrians in crosswalks. The announcement came after widespread complaints from pedes trians throughout the city. 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