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WEDNESDAY, AUG. 3, U9 PACE TWO HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. ORECON There Is No Known Yay To Keep From Getting Polio, But You Can Be Careful By HOWARD BIAKESITK I virus while they are tick. They al Assaciated' Press science Editor most certainly get It In what goes NEW YORK, Auf. 4 Pi There Is no known way to Kffp rrom get- tint polls Inlantile paralysis but there ara a lot of thlnt you tan do that might help, I Tha trouble fa that no ona knows I how the Invisible protein particles, tha viruses whlrh rau tha dl- out, aro carried from prraon tu : person. Ihry ara small enough la ' float in tha air. or to br rarrlrd i n. In or br anvthlng whaterer Millions of dollar. have been ! apent vainly trying to learn how thia virus travels. If you suspect, for example, that the Tlrua is In bit of food. It take nearly a month and perhaps S500 to make aure. And then another month to learn whether tha virus moved to Kmc other suspected place. Many facta hava been learned. and common sense fills in the gaps. Human beings certainly carry the j , No Action Taken On Jail Move No action haa been taken either ready present, geta a belter chance company s moulding division a by the city or countv to complv with ' to atari. Nobody, however, can tell plant that has maintained an avrr a recommendation of the grand Jury why most of the polio comes in I tft of 14.000.000 board feet a year that the women's quarters of the ! warm summertime. In chill win- i tor five years In its manufacturmg ... ... I.tl k. .kinJAiul -k. " i .,!. SI. was that the city no longer use ! Its lockuo tor detention of women ! Tirisonera but that an arranaement I be made with the county for their keeping. ln- . t I Both Sheriff Jack Franey and j Police cruel orvuie Hamilton aaia , that tne plan sounded good out lm- moa lately pointea oui it wouia no i hard to finance and difficult to ' perat. I Tha county Jail haa adequate Women's quarters and seldom haa Inany occupants. The city lockup la I small and dark and quite frequently 1 fulL Today the city had five women ! prisoners, all Indiana, and the county had one. also an Indian. All were serving out fines for liquor law violations. The City Jail, as Hamilton pointed cut has a Jailer on duty all the time. I 24 hours a day. and haa a matron I available for duty when needed at . any hour of tha day or night, while the county night Jailer close, shop around 11 o'clock and goes to bed. i . The county's matron la not on duty ! at nignt. I The proposed county - city Jail , building, which would eliminate the I one roof. Is still hanaina fire. All bids on the construction have been turned down twice but may be callcd again in November. 1 liana Norland Phone 6064. Aula Insurance. ' r Lj 5 Min. from Town U L FRIDAY AND SATURDAY SPECIALS ot Leons Tots-To-Teens All Shorts and Pedal Pushers Shea la 99C Sizes to II $U9 Washable Playshoes .. $1.00 Summer Sandals All sisre. 1 AA Reds, greens, tans and whites I All Sun Dresses and Sunsuits C1 0Q Bisee to 1 - ? I ill Girls' and Boys' Underwear 0 One group stC leons TOTS-TO-TEENS shop 602 Main St. NEW FUTURAMIC 0LDSM0BILES $ 2036 Choice of optional accessories and colors. 4 Finance 24 Months Contract DICK B. MILLER CO. 7th and Klamath into their moutns. meir tnroatsj cwum w uua wrj m u. that were all. Ihr breaking of ihr polio rhaln would be eeslrr. Rut now contra the hard part. Yob, the mother at a family, ran hv. this disease, without bring sick.! and without a chance to know you : hava It. And you ran lira It to your child, or the child of your ! drarrat friend. That child may be- i coma paralysed. Other children will get It. but may ahow nothint. Yet , they too can spread It. Tha medical consensus now is that polio probably spread from persons to person, aided by some thing still unknown. This unknown leaves the home apparently the most dangerous place for spread ing polio. Worse than schools and gatherings, because you cannot close homes. And even If you could. the family carrymg the disease might not be identified because iu membere appeared well. ; ' You and your children are like-1 ly to have polio virus In vour sys-! terns during an epidemic. That leads to some of the things you can da i Keep out of crowds. That lowers the odds a little. Don't ret chilled. Chilllnr haa - lehniMl mrinlnr her. 1 L la Law- 1 erlng your body temperature to the point where natural body chemical reactions slow down. With this much chilling, polio Infection al-1 mt mm aiaw n nnwjRkM pvuvw but no epidemics. .i,', ' V Jbd7 "!n".,0o- J'I . " " ""r?" ",a'n?l fatigue. Over-exertion Is supposed u o lis .orsi, c.in.se uur.iig ine . early stages of polio. But vour child without any-, onr knowing it. k. clean. Obvlauslr hands, i tovi. uvthing In the bouse can t,irtor "polio vtrus. At this point cornea another contradiction, I a the finding that plaeee with the best sanitation sometimes bare the worst polio probably a HmerjVorld Fair is safe to stick Stay out of polluted swimming waters. Tha reason la the verified 'act that sewage haa polio virus an epidemic area. Outbreaks "v .""" arwaae tru ""'J' "p0 "les 1M- Jtn D"'u " I mm" - ,,, . .... . I " '' "Ill j flrlr, t h 2 mv ' 11,7, 1 ch have failed to trace a sin- 1 gle cause of human polio to files. Moaouitoes and most anv other hu- m.n Du. nest are under slight sus- t,h khex thrUi. I nsusea. fevers, obscure pains and stiffness. That la the way a polio attack may start. To be sure the j ...ki. . w... s-" thla walchfulneaa might catch th previoua early howra of the illness and really prevent aome enppling. And be glad that now there is very much that you can do if your child geta polio, as the next story will explain. Toronto residents think their Yon- ' ge St. la the longest street in the . world. It continues as Ontario High way No. 11 for aSS miles. j Delivered in Klamath Falls Licensed & Equipped 65 OLDS-CADILLAC - - : vv 1 j ' ... 1 i.- . ,,,., . .... , , . ... . ,, LUMBER GRADER GUI DO ROBUSTELI watches the rough lumber with on eagle eye before shoving it over the grading machine where rough spots are hewn off and the wood is stacked , . . -n . . i . . . i j u . r u.. occoraing to groae. i ne Momom Lgut iviuuiumg wnny . nu.ii.mU U'''v -'uuy street was the industry chosen for the chamber of commerce's weekly industrial visit last Tuesday. ----- Klamath Lake 1 Plant Toured By Chamber Klamath Lake Moulding ; utacture of moulding from the un- The processes was me oojeci 01 tne at j tention of chamber visitors Tuesday m01 nlll durln me muiu ch,m- ber-sponsored industrial tour. Loren Palmerton. plant owner. conduce m tour through the , u by Noei Turner, su ",., li"."!!"1' The group watched while Palmer- ton na Turner explained the man- j Truman Says Good Thing WASHINOTON. Aug. t JP) jPresldent Trumsn Thursday , voiced his support of a proposed! International fair in the United ' States next year to stimulate inter- ; "uonl t"de- ! Mr- Truman told his news confer- enc" thought the idea lor such a fair is a very fine thing. He said the matter la under con sideration officially, but he did not go into details. A newsman had mentioned a re- i tJ,1 i!L I, " ..,.V,. L rJf i T..-! ' .7' among tne cities suggested v ' sitet Mr. Truman said he was famll- I iar with the Idea. He said its pur pose would be to make sales of U. 8. products easier and also make It easier to import products. He said the government is look ing into the proposal officially but said the fair la in the embryo stage. Farm Commodity Prices Lower PORTLAND. Aug. 4 Oregon farm commodities brought generally j lower prices In July than In June. The federal crop reporting service I i M , , . , 1 nBust oriwer. SI changed but whole milk averaged slightly lower. 1 Eggs, up an average of six cents a ! n higher, were the lone excep- : tion to the general trend. Turkey marketings started on a small scale at about 11 cent below : last year . starting level. ! Wheat averaged eight cents lower i at 11.85 a bushel; cattle were down II JO at 117.50; veal was oft $3 at $2340: lamb dropped $140 to 123 D. Hogs were up, however, an average $1 at $33. Post Office Man On Vacation Wallace E. Scheck. superintend ent of mails at the post office, is leaving on a three-week vacation this Saturday. During his absence, Oomer Case man will assume the dutlea of Scheck. A new carrier. Andrew Schorr. has been added to the post office ' staff. Phona 4103 Moulding finished lumber through every proc ess to the finished products. Tourers were Charles Fischer, chairman of the industrial visita tions committee, Oliver I. Morn, C 8. Robinson. M. V. Schoonover. W. 8. McBrlde. Warren Waldorf and Harry Wiard. Th. lumber is kiln.drlrd at the company s sawmill division on, o.Mh k'.ii, . South Sixth. The untinshKl wnnH In the Vh. .11 mh grader where all rough spots are removed and is then stacked sc cording to grade. Palmerton said that the huge stock piles are nec essary because enough wood must be secured in seven months to last all year. frind'ir.ndi e plants four band rip saws and the plant s tour band rip saws and three re-saws. It la run through the rip saws for proper width and the re-saws cut specified pieces for the type of moulding called for. From the rip and re-saws, the lumber la sent to the electric mould- mg machines. The Klamath Lake Moulding company has between SOO0 and 0000 patterns filed away to meet the nwU ' eustomera. Each pattern calls for a different knife which Is placed on the mould lng machine to nit a specific pat tern. The moulding knives are made In the company's own shop within the pi.nt. ProducU turned out In the plant lnclua wlno '"roes, weather- stripping, casing , screen moulding inn am straw Rangers Set Office Hours Each district ranger on Rogue River national forest designated one day a week ' the nu ahen he will be in his office so that forest users can be sure of a time h" he may be contacted. District ranger here. R. L. Cooper, will be J" nl 'flc ln P' ottvot building on Fridays. However he will Ka -K. thla h? hen to a " ln. tn Tolyake national forest , " seno. nev. vmiy lire or otner "'" 'V? w'th ranger s scheduled office days. During the summer season, a c1'? OT "lUnt U In the ?"lc" .Tl i ' ii the time possible In the field. Nary Man On Leave In Klamath Charles J. Sharp, seaman, 17. 8. navy, la spending 30 days leave with his parents and friends. Sharp Is stationed aboard the sea plane tender USS Salisbury Sound at San Diego. Calif. He enlisted In the navy last August through the local navy recruiting station. Since Sharp haa been in the navy he haa made a cruise to Alaska and visited Kodtak and Dutch Harbor. Sharp la the son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Sharp of 21$ Prescott street. Klamath Man Ends Navy Schooling Jerry Waldo Rhoaas, son of Mr. and Mrs. I. W. Rhoads of 140 Hope street, has graduated from the navy's aerographer school at Lakehurst, New Jersey, and la now , spending IS days leave with his psrenta and friends. When Rhoads completes his leave he will report to the navy weather station, San Diego, for duty. MII.K TALKS PORTLAND, Aug. 4 WP) Milk marketing topics will be at the top I of the agenda for a state board of agriculture meeting planned here for August 11. Induced Salea Early porta and orators recited their works In public In order to Induce their hearers to buy written copies of them, according to the Encyclopedia Brltannlca. All "Apples" Apricots, oranges, peaches and pomegranates were referred to by the ancient Romans as "apples." They distinguished the fruits by the nemes of the countries where they were grown. NortllVVest pm:i gnymfj , I Ml I VUJ lllwj Slowed Up PORTLAND. Aug 4 iTThe df . partmrnt of agriculture doesn't rx ; pect to buy any Northwest tree fruit i to bolster the market untU the ship- nlna seuon Is further lon W J Broadhead field aaent for r. j. nrooanraa. una agnu lor the federal fruit and vegetable k . .1.. j . . 1 r:r.'. ...7 "Tr w jrsieruay iu answering a r- quest of Northwest fruit men 'or prompt government purchases. Broadhead said the department I has begun buying Bartlrtt pears and Oravenstein applra In California. 1 But he sold the shtnnlne wunn hss Y"'m4- W'"tchrt,aow. uneven but grnrrslly around 35 nd Southern (Wm 1 . , - cents inrr. lop jj 13 ior one loan The growers are concerned over ! cholre 330 lb : most good and rholre expected low price offers by can-1 m-30 lb. $33 50-33 00: I70-3M lb. ners. They noted an Oregon State $21 50-33 35; few 300-350 lb. I1S50 college cost survey which reported ' 31 00: good and cholse sows undrr $40 a ton pear prices would be be- 375 lb Ilg08-150: few cholre un low growers- costs. Packers last ! drr 300 lb up to $30 50 : 375-400 lb. year paid between $130 and $134 ijmn $1735-1135: 400-450 lb $1635- ton. Prince Philip To, Go To Sea LOKOON, Aug (;P Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, was ordered Thursday to active duty with the royal navy's destroyer force In the Mediterranean. The prince, who is a professional sailor aa well the husband of the future queen of England, will Join . the flotilla leader H. M. 8. Cheq uers at Malta October 17. Princess Elizabeth and their son. Prince Charles, will remsin at Clarence house, their London home. Phillip will be first lieutenant I "con1 ln command of the 1710 ton , Lnequers. He will be Ite executive onicer, responsioie zor discipline and dally ship routine. Th- nrlnM. n. . .. . - nounced In the admiralty's dally j usi oi new amy orders. The British press association's court correspondent, who writes. ith official guidance, said the ap- i P"' " ". personal, Jean Valjean Comes To Life COLUMBUS. O . Aug. 4 Po lice here are looking for a group of youths who are using the tactics of Jean Valjean, the fictional charac ter who fled the law through the sewers of Paris. Por the last six months, a group of boys have been hunted ln con nection with the looting of parked automobiles and repeated burglaries at a west side club. Always they have escaped police right ln the middle of a chase. The police said they have been tipped tha boys lower themselves by a rope Into a boat In a six-foot sewer at a street Intersection. Grutc.t tf All Doublt-Thrill Shows! jj?, HVI rOU TNI eOHRAM TO III THIMI f t-lrr,". al IfV Mi M)&fA HUMArlt Itr-M. toM&CfWiS. f "7 MONSTEK 'ZZ? tJ xIairiV H0THLUJ I AND HIS KLl-Jaf TjcZJ W PI5TH0TW AN&ELS OF i fnrvTv. TiVJ opwoMurs DEATH) IT yfj I 1 0UU...Ieell. ,nJj lA WMr' VA 1 f Nrw Vklimler fw--s-J IIA Vl m. 4 Us Jlrsage Dtiirts... I 7 I. VV ,nmf Si'"' U xm M jfe OF THE PENITENTES" M'WIi iTltx M RECKLESSLY tyXVf I , 1 J il 1 HOW h"" WITH I1U luttOM I -iJMcilltnMffil 1 Contmoo.. 1 prtCmt rrom 1 30 f M Adair Named South Sixth Unit Chief Ben Ailalr haa been elect! presi dent ot the South HlxUl Street lm proveinrnt association, and a full nheiliilr of Hirelings la being ar ranged for the future of the group. Elected with Adslr were l.re HmdrU'ks. vira president; lUp lavlii. srcrelary-treasurer; and frrd Ehlrrs. public relations. The next meeting will he held at Lucca's rsle at 11. noon, Wednesday. August 17. Anyone In business on Smith Sixth, or Interested In t lip future development of the area or any phase ot the association's work la cordially invited to attend meet ings. Those wishing to atlend Ihr August 17 session are eskrd to con tact Adslr In advance. Livestock PORTLAND. Aug. 4 IAP-U8DAI Cattle salable 300; calvea 100: mar ket fairly active and fully steady on common and medium beef cattle: slow on eanners-cuttrrs; bulk com mon. medium grass steers 417 00- 32 SO: meriium-goiMl stockeia and feeders SI60O-3OO0; ranner-com-mon light dairy type steers and hnfrrs 111 00-1500: common-medium beef cows 414 00-18 SO: canner ruttrr rows mostly 11000-11 M: shells down to SR 00; common-medium sausage bulls I14S0-KIM: good -choice vealrrs strady at $23 00- 33 00: odd hrad 23 50-34 00. Hoas salable 150: niarkrt active, steady; good-choice 180-330 lbs. :M 00 mostly 134 50; tew ISO -ISO lbs 133 50 : 370-340 lbs. 118 00. 3? 50; good undrr 450 lb. sows IU 00. 17 50: hravlrr weights down to 115 00: feeder pigs scarce; good cholre quoted $34 00-35 50. Sheep salable 350: holdovers 350: market slow, wrak: some bids niras- urnuiy iowrr: scattered lots me- i " """rL'L'r "ro. "". au-s"uw uuuiro. up lo finn' around 70 lbs. feeders ,l( j,,. mmt uluold. Common year- im .1400 d own- annd I i.h t .e. "" SHWJ oown. good llgnt cars ; '"' P ; few medium- 1 mnri ... sano rommon-medium jj 00-5 00. 1 CHtCAOO. Aue 4 (AP-USDAI 1 Salable hogs OO0: rather slow; I butrhera stesdv to 35 cenU lower; --1 . . k, ... . 17 35: 475-550 lb $14 50-16 00: few heavier sows aa low as $13 50 for over doo lb. kinds. Sslsble cattle 3000: salable calves 400: steers and hnfrrs grsdlng average-good and better moderately active, steady to 3ft centa higher; lower gradrs slow but above steady; other slaughter cattle and vealers I "ady to 50 centa higher: scattered Hoi Of fire Oprns ' FOR A FEW MORE r. a vri 1 fiuit of Riuy ,rr4 wiuam BENDfX jP $sv?$bs 11 f$ssjpe to ir is j a 1 i 1 liimiiiMfc : lilliluM ".JOEl VIRGINIA ; IfIA 10 I La. saw. fasija4stiaei ' . l POLIO VICTIM KIIPS "DEATH LOG" Novy Litut. Jomet O. Chilei, 25, who died of bulbar poliomyelitis in Washing ton, D. C, dcicribed the progress of the disease in hand written notes which hi wife released in the hope thot they might, in some way, help doctor, who ore studying the disease. Unable to speak, Lieut. Chiles started the "deoth log" otxxit 12 hours before he died. He is shown obove with his wife, Dorothy, ond daughter, Diana Mae. loads and lots high-good and rhoice heifrra 925 00-27 00: most rotnmnn snd medium beef rows til 10-17 35; fe wgood cows inW-IKOO; callers and cutters til 00-14 60: good weigh ty sausage bulls up t n30 7S: good and rholre vrslrrs i:'S 00-39 50: stork cattle srarre. firm Ratable sheep 700: spring lambs steady to w-rsk: Inntaiirra 50 cents lower: top stesdv 129 00: bulk good and choice offerings 24 00-3.1 00; ewra stead yat m ) mostly. Municipal Court Olrnn Weeks, drunk. Fine, 110 or 6 days. i Paulina Riddle, drunk. Pine, 10 or ft days. Harry Nadrawrskl. liquor to In dians. Plead not guilty. , rermon I. Prinre. reckless drtva 1 lng Pout ISO ball. Alvln Beal. drunk. Pine. 110 or S dava Ted Bordeaux, drunk. Pine. 1100 and 30 days, suspended to leave town. i Reginald P Sergeant, drunk. Pine. ! 110 or ft days. Vernle L. WiUon. drunk. Fine. tlO or ft days. 1 Leonard Rosa Putnam, violation of basic rule. Pust 110 ball. ' ! I moreday: FYFRYONE lm WyA lli ''tf Vwli COLOR CARTOON II fO- VTRAVEL talk UONUVY-KAINbS A. I sv M P f HELEN fWRI IBM-WALKER "KVIlll -" " .ompanian HIADLINUJ I in s. JX Ni iT3 i m e f . t s . . . - I Rena Pave Baker, ran stop slgt I Pool 15 ball. i Joseph Anthony Bulks, ran stop J sign. Pine, 15. Loys Dallas Rhoads. drunk. Pine, i 2S and 30 daya j Loys Dallss Rhoed, vagrenry. round not guilty, td McKenna. drunk and disorder. ly. Brntrnre. 7 days. , Jean I. Kilry, ran atop sign. Post 1 1) ball. Jc Rrno. U-turn Post 110 ball. Mildred Virginia tJreenaald, rsit stop sign. Pout IS ball. Uyrdiiie Mavis Mullanlx. rau rrd light. Post 15 ball. Foresters Called To Battle Blare Pour region six foirslers were railed Into service this morning to help In lighting a fire In the Toiyabe national forest In Nevada. Callrd by the Rrno district were District Rangrra Bob Cooper and Bob Heeman from tha Rogue Ritrr national forest. Reginnsl Training Officer Ray Llndberg and Ranger Wall Holbrook of Umpqua national forest. It Pays to Use the Went Ads I HI 'E WANT VT"A see us ; sT V- a Oiuiuiiitii WILLIAMS-SKELT0N RICARDO MONTAIBAN BETTY GARRETT KCENAN WYNN vswirD niPAT sua AMY I Lit UUUni o.h J A mm 1 li. JJ Narrated by BILL SLATER .ualii.LlllillLl'.'t!' 8