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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 11, 1949)
M r? UVUU JV Mai Hv PRANK jr.NKINN rX-PHKHIUKNT HOOVER. ad- dressing tht netlon list night In r)o Alto, warned us mberly Uut our present government ttiendlni policies. If unchecked, will rob POM TtKITY of IU Inheritance. THAT It to My: Tht present tdult genrritlnn Isn't to dlrtcliy threatened. Bo fur M It U concerned, then will bt enough to (o tround. Our national credit waa Immense to begin with, and la at! I! comparatively food. Wt ran STILL burrow. Aa Ioik as we ean borrow, Uia eltot won't pinch. It la posterity that will nap the harvest of our present pollelee. t rrs put It thU way: Suppose your father, alter work ln hard and Intelligently In hi earlier yeara and building up a lame and aollclly prospermia buelnese, ttviuld tuddenly alart on ft pro longed ape ruling binge. Pirat, let us eupuoat. he would mend ALL of hla income on non productlvt project! tauch aa helling around and having good time) In alead of plowing ft part of It earn year back Into the business. In auch ft caea, the business would begin to slip backward eventually, Instead of going forward a good, aound builneaeea do If well managed. That wouldn't bother you ao much. But (uppoe tha old nun, having inquired expensive hablta, began to apend each rear MORE than hla Income for that year. In order to do that, he would have to borrow, rlupposa that liulead of paying bark Uieat loana ha Juat went on making mora loana, a e e THAT would worry you. for It would mean Uiat Instead of Inheriting amuid going bualneaa you would In herit only a hum of debt which you would hava to pay off. Tha old man, of count, wouldn't bt worrying much. By that time, ht would havt become confirmed spender, and confirmed ft pe ruler haa ft wonderful time at long aa hla money and credit last. By tha time tha money and credit wert gone the eld man would probably be gone too. You would bt kit holding the bag. Tliat la what Mr. Hoover mean when bt aaye that our present na tional eprndlng policies, if un marked, will HOB POai'ERlTY of lit Inheritance. eta THH trouble It that aober warnlngi Ilka Mr. Hoovers go unheeded In thla generation BrXAUHK THEY HAVE TO VO WITH THE FUTURE RATHER THAN THE PRESENT The ttork tranter to them la: "Wall, we're doing til right, trent we?" Burt wt art. Everybody don til right at long aa the money and the credit teat. The old man referred to In the foregoing pexagrapha It doing til right because ht It tpendlng what he accumulated In hit aoberer and mora Industrious years, along with what hla father may havt accumulated before him. It It the generation that romea alter the money and tha credit art gone that pty the bill. e e e THAT to tht wty It will bt with us aa nation. (If wt OO ON SPENDING aa long at tht money tnd the credit last.) Summer Malady Hits Salt Lake SALT LAKE CITY, Aug. 11 m A alrtngt aummer malady haa atiirkrn Ihouaanda t Bait Lakers with fever, nausea, diarrhea tnd abdominal paint In tht patt few days. A turrey of dortora revealed that tht complaint haa affected ft large percentage ef tht city a population and swamped physiclana and drug glatt with ealla from ptraoni eeek Ing relief or medicines. Many people hare been referring to tht due em u caused by "virus X." doctore reported, adding that there hat been no deflnltt Identi fication of the ctuat aa yet. Young Man Leads Police To Scene Of Portland Murden Admits Slaying Young Girl PORTLAND, Ore. Aug. II (A-A eellow-feeed young man led police today te the body ef a U-year-eld girl who had been beaten, stabbed, and hidden ander a log pile near a Portland bridge. Detectlvea Noel Eck tnd ftgt, Dan Milnla tald tht man. picked up on another charge, voluntarily blurted out the story of ft brutal slaying thst police had never suxpected. They as Id a M-year-old man with a long criminal record admitted killing the girl after aha refused hla advances, because "she waa a good girl and weald make trouble with the police." "It Is tht most cold-bloodtj cast I've ever had," tald Chief of De tectlvea William Browne. Tht girl Thelma Taylor, Port land, ft young farm worker had been reported mlaslnr by her par ents last Saturday, but there had been no previous hint tht had met with fnitl play. hit. Vern Nicholson arrested Mor ris Leland. II. Portland, thla morn ing en suspicion of driving a stolen ear. On the way to the police elation. Leland aald he wanted to talk te homicide detectlvea, because ha knew about a murder. Detectlvea Eck and Mltola said tht 93-yaar-old Leland told them he had killed ft girl last Saturday, tnd PKICE MVE CENT nn OO InlSiTODD Crews Hold Salmon River Blaze Down tfeCALL, Ida, A eg. 11 -Aided by eatrt weather, tendllleau, trtwt wert making pcsgriea today toward ringing the devastating fire la tht galas, river Beetle of the Pay ette aatieaal 'treat. rirt Dispatcher Walt Baaklaa aba reported that a deaea ether mall llgklnlng-eaaaed tine "are being handled with eat tee math tree Mo." He tald there wtt a llttlt rain In tht back country yeaterdty which would aid In controlling tht amaller bluet, but that not ft drop fell on tht big lire. rtrae Held Offlrlilt la tharga of the Boise naUeoal fereat laid that U aaaall Urea which bars! eat after a light ning etarm are ander toalreL Eaaekt Jam pert tad greaad erewt ef fear tnd five aaea art handling theta. On tht aOOO-tere Salmon river tire, tht lOOO-mtn army It "getting tome Unas pretty well worked up." Hanklnt tald. "Were getting around the west, tnd tha eouth llnea art holding pretty well." Tha feraat aenrlee tald there wert ae raaehee la the ragged fire area. The prlarlpal laaa at te the heavy etaada ef yetlew pine aad eVaglea fir, with retailing watershed da st age. Basse Use ha wiMUft It expected. Jackpot Rodeo To Be Held This Yeek-End A Jackpot rodeo arranged by local cowboys la aet for thla Saturday night tnd Sunday afternoon at the county fairgrounds. Trie first show wlU bt tt 7:10 p. m, Baturdty, tod tht Bundty event, at 1:10 p. m. There wlU be no admlaalon oharge. and tht public It welcome. Cow boyt will compete for a Jackpot coroutine of money they put up aa their entry leea. Eight eventt are planned, bronc riding, bareback ndlng, calf roping. ateer stopping, team tying, wild cow milking, tnd a pony race ana can riding for youngster. Tht ahow will also feature a drill by tht Klam ath county sheriff ! poaat. Whlla tht rodeo It an open ahow, It It designed largely for cowboya from around Southern Oregon and Northern California who are am ateur performers. WARPATH NEWBERO, Aug. 11 () The dog-lovert of Newberg were on the warpath today. Someone who hat poisoned a number of dogt In tht town pot toned tht seeing -ere dog of John Pettlngill. a rttlrtd restaurant owner who It blind. Recently one dog waa beaten and choked to death In the city. Police have been unable to discover who It responsible. led them to a log pile In tht brush in North Portland. There police feaad the girl's btdy, fully clothed In tht bobby tea, plaid shirt, and levte she had been wearing when she left her heme last Friday wrning to pick eeane tl lllllebore. In her billfold waa an Invitation to Bible school tnd her firm product work cards. Tht girl had been beaten on tht head and atabbed twice with a knife. Tht detectives tald Leland told them ht disclosed tht story because "Its been on my mind ever tinea It happened." They tooted him aa laying ht had picked tht girl ap early Friday morning aa she started te Hlllsbore to plrk beans, tnd kept her all day and night In tht brush ef North Portland. She refused his advances, tht de tectlvea aald Leland told them, tnd "I got scared because tht wit t good girl tnd would make troublt with the police." Tht detectives said ht told them that early Saturday morning he took tht girl farther Into tht brush and attacked her with a steel bar ha found lying there. Leland haa served two penitentiary lerma for conspiracy te commit a felony and far obtaining money an der false pretetuet, and haa a juvenile reeerd. YEP, IT STILL RUNS Mr. and Mrs. J. f. Hielscher of Seattlt Hopped briefly in Klomoth Folli Wednosday on fhtir way to Lot Angtlts to attend a convention. They are making the trip south in o 1921 Model T Ford which they've owned since it came off the assembly line. Mayor Robert A. Thompson, right, is shown here welcoming the omiable couple to Klamath Falls. 747.704 Miles Under It's Wheels, But Old Ford (1921 Vintage) Still Running; 83-Year-Old Couple Hit Highway South With Jeeaty Ut ef the hern. Mr. aad Mrs. J. r. Hlefarher a eaiue dres aft ra thetr ml Medal T Perd. beead far Lea Angelea early WedweaaVry art era east. .. The lettable el-year-eld ewaple ware the gaeatt ef Balalger Meter eeaaaaay daring theer heart May ha thla etty tad were greeted warm, ty by Mayer Robert A. Thempsea. The Hlelarhere have ewaed the I aatasaobUa af aaeteat vintage since H relied tff the aaaeaMy Una ta 1KL The epeeati eler. still vrarklag. that the aataeaablle had relied 141.104 ml lea aefere H chag ged eat ef Klamath rails, heading dewa Mala street. The mile gaage la ea IU aeeead ge-reaad aad net above the dock er aa the dashboard Hielscher haa painted "ltt.tot plat." The faE 141-lheaaaad hat beea piloted by Hielscher. The Brattle ewa pie. who will celebrate their Ottb wedding anniversary Jane 11. 1ML raited ap their longest trip ea a eevea . sawn Ins. . 11. tal . aula ride threagh tenth era states, ap te Maine tnd bark to Seattle threagh Detroit, Mkh. They've lived la Seattle for S yeara In the same heene at 121 Theaaaa, Hlelarher told The Herald tad Newt reporter that many let- Conger Field Lights Win City's Okay City recreation committee mem be ra list night made a personal In spection of tht 13. 000 lighting system tt Conger school, gave the layout their atamp of approval, tnd will tak the city council next Mon day night to accept tht Job. Tht 12-pole. ISO-light Illumination system waa completed this week by tht Mirk Smith company. An of ficial dedication of the field Is plan ned anon. City Recreation Director Sam Smith, aaid. Tht recreation field will serve t three-fold purpose. It la drslnned for Softball, baseball and football competition. Smith aaid seeding of the field la expected to be completed this fall ao that tht gridiron will bt ready for use next spring. Red Ball Stage Schedule Moved A tchedule change on tht Red Ball alage'a Lukevlew-to-Klamaih Palls run hit been put Into affect to make connection! with the 4 p. m. northbound Greyhound bus here. O. L. Langslrt, co-owner of Red Ball, tald that tht schedule would glvt Likevlew travelers fait but service to tht north through Klamath Pal!a. Tht new time table calls for de parture from Lakevlew tt 1 p. m dally and arrival it Klamath Fills it 1:65 p. m. in time to connect with tht Greyhound going north. The Kltmith Falla-to-Lakevlew run still starts at t a. m. tnd ill other Red Bill schedules remain unchanged. Ltngslet aald. KLAMATH PALL. OREGON, THIIKNDAY, .-. ten have reached he aad hhi wile i hv tserely addressing the tetter tal Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Hletarher, "the renple who ewa the IK1 ford ie-J ttlia. Hash. Paraoae af their trip te Lao Aa- I rare la ta attend the Attehsa Ta- kea Ptoaeer Beanie Aaraat 17-StL la 111, aa thetr platlaaas wed. Prowl Car Smashes Up On Corner Patrolman Wesley Ray was hurry ing to a fire on Johnson street early tills morning and didn't quite mtkt it. A fire truck with siren going sped out to tht blaze, tnd tht police prowl car with Ray at the wheel was coming up Main to Jolt tht run. Ht reached tht Ninth tnd Main Intersection tt tht tame moment a 1N aedan driven by J. H. Musten. 3220 Anderson, waa going through. Both cart wert extensively dam aged In the resulting crash and Mibten'a car wit bounced Into parking meter post at tht side walk. At tha city police station few mlnutet later MlUtten potted S10 ball on a charge of failure to yield tht right of ws; to an emergency vehicle. Tht flrt. Incidentally, didn't amount to much. It waa a trash blue tt (01 Johnson. BULLETINS WASHINGTON, A eg. 11 Iff) President Truman aald today his eplntoa of MaJ. Gen. Harry H. Vaughan. hla army aide, haa not been thtngtd by testimony brought tut In a teattd com mittee Investigation af five per centers. Mr. Tramta aha told a newt conference that the aecretary ef the army It not free te relieve Vtaghin from active duty la tha way twa ether major generals havt beea suspended temporarily, WASHINGTON, A eg. 11 (JTi President Trumaa annesneed to day he la nominating Gen. Omar Bradley for promotion to chair man ef the Joint chiefs ef etaff. Thla weald make Bradley the na tion'! highest ranking military officer. WASHINGTON. A a g. 11 (V) President Trumaa tald today ht will aign an order for Gen. Dong laa MaeArthur't return to this country from Japan anytime Mae Arthur wants to come. WASHINGTON, A a g. II (PI Tht house passed today a bill to raise the nations! minimum wage 41 tenia tn hour ta 11 rente, at asked by President Truman. Tht measure trent ta tht senate, where etmllar minimum wage bill la pending. Tht tenate haa tet tht measnee aalde repeatedly for other legislation, however, and H It ancertala when tht bill may be called ap for debate there. A I GL UT IL 14 entire wasps V e r- j M'wtwtt ; ' - '..a- .--,!,. ding aaalveriary, the - Bldsechers will band the ear ever ta Heary Eerd where Ii wlU be aweed t the rn use una la r (irteaiwlckt . VIKaeti l N-w lark. k "Tha aaly aaaaey we've spent far ImprenssMut a the ear la 111 te pat the shiny red paint ess the wheels. the Maple grinned. Watching the aid falkt preadly eye thetr car, ens caa't help tot think the vehicle wlU be whea they tara tt ever to the ma trass. Beth Mr. aad Mrs. Hielscher were era la Minnesota. Htelseaer'a father, a travelling religtoae asla- later, tacked yoang Hielscher away ea a fane "where he'd be aafe." Mrs. Hlrlteher tald with a charkle. bat 1 went aa the farm aad get my ass a." The amiable pair vert threagh Klamath Falls IS yeara age. "it tertatnly haa grewa la that time, they tgrted. They were hmcheea gaeatt af Ted Schald, Babuger salesman, daring their atay hen. Spaak Heads European Council STRASBOURG, Prince, Aug. 11 (At Paul Henri Spaak. Belgian socialist leader, was unanimously elected today aa tht first president of European consulatlvt assembly. Tht chunky little Belgian resigned yeaterdty as Belgium'! acting pre mier and foreign minister ao he' could take over the top Job In tty newly-created council of Europe. Winston Churchill. Britain's war time prime minister, nominated Bpatk for tht assembly presidency. The 101 delegates from a doteo countries quickly endorsed tht selection without opposition. Deleaites In private negotiations yesterday gavt thetr support to 8paak, one of Europe's outstanding political figures and first president Of tht United Nations general as sembly. Actual voting was delayed until today to glvt Spaak time to detl with a government shakeup In Brussels In which he resigned his premiership. Wild Plum Crop Said Frozen Out Tht Kltmith wild plum cron this year appears to bt pretty well troten out or killed by tphls. . Report from tht popular old plum patches around tht Klam ath basin say that the bushes are tint, but bear no fruit. Ltntell valley, 8win like, Wor den. Woe lis and other popular apott that have been big pro ducers of the wild plum In tht past hart turned up almost bar ren this season. However, scattered points In tht area that were free of frost early thla year art producing. A tew bushelt In protected valleys anj canyons art bearing good crops it are some bushet In town. Apparently tht plums wert froren In tht Junt W frost of thlt year. jasewgl :, ' WIATHER a rii vul.Mr r.ir with tie sleaeiaeet latar eat taalfkl, astasias partly alaser Vriaar. Mith ev l. Lew t iitt it. mik riar af . (tag IC TO Mia 4t rfeajpltallea Uat t4 feeare ae Telephone till No. tH .n YU Chief Defies Move; Stands Pat By DOt'GLAS LOVELACE HONOLULU. Aug. 11 lP Hawaii extended government eels are te all seven tf the Islands' atrack ateve- e wring earn panics today. CIO Long share Leader Harry Bridget aaid the territory 'a effert ta reepea Ifa strike-pi sited porta will fail. Oov. Ingram M. 8'alnback signed orders late yesterday to bring five flrma In the outer Island! under tentorial control. He had done the same Tuesday for Honolulu's two TROOPS KEADT HONOLULU. Aug. 11 Hartal L. Fang, speaker of the Hawaii heaae ef represents lives, aaid to day the territorial government waa ready te avan ahrpe with aaUanal gaerdtmea if necessary to end tha current asevedore strike. Mpeaking to reporters, Feng aaid this weald be a last eaaergeaey atep us a "total war with the sinking CIO Inlrmstisnsl Leag aheeiasi a't and Harrhsaanaiaa aaiaa, bat H might bt ami tat ry If the ILWU aad Marine aniens defied the territory, dock tessera saw. romptntet. Actual takeover of all even wit expected to be completed today. htriking atsMdasie ef the CIO lateraatiosul Lamsharrsaea s aad Warehaaaimi as aaiaa snnwanred mainland sap part ta theer avowed attempt te defy gaverxtavrat dock I'aloa Deflaat Bridget, president of tht ILWU. told a meeting of high territorial officials: I'm here to tell you the territory la not going to break tots strike.' U una gcit an for 103 days. Both . the ovejnn?ertt aad the union prepared for the showdown. plalnbach warned: anyaae inter fering wifta the territary't dock eperatiea -win be dealt with swiftly with all tht farce af the govtrs meaL" Tht dock seizure law. passed by a special session of the Hawaiian legislature, prohibit! any "concerted activity" Interfering with govern ment operation. Penalties are gMO fines and three months In Jail. la a sprrial appearaace before the legislature yesterday, the gov ernor asked It ta determine It the taw aeeda soars strength. Pointedly, he saewtiotsed "criminal lawa." On the union ode. the ILWU aiked til maritime union offices In Honolulu to support the strike tn the tame manner aa tht CIO marine engineer!. The engineer!' executive board In Washington ordered mem bers not to work tny ship picketed by tht ILWU. Bridget and ether ILWU leaden have aald the ILWU will not work far the government. They pita a court teat of the tenure law's caa- stitutionsllty. They have threatened ta spread the strike to the mainlaad If Driver Hurt In Accident On Highway TULKLAKE. Calif.. Aug. II Donell R. Moffltt of Henley it tt Klamath Valley hospital today suf fering from deep face and throat lacerations, result of an accident on the highway 1 miles south of Tule lake Wednesday night. Moffltt, about SS years old. tn employe of tht Ralph 8m!th Lum ber company tt Ctnby, was on his way home when he tell asleep 1 1 the wheel and ran off tht highway Into drain ditch. He was alone In the car. He waa pinned Inside the automo bile In shallow watrr for tome time until he was pried loose by Tulelakt ambulance attendants. Ha wta moved to Klamath Falls by tht ambulance. Hi! Injuries In clude a broken Jaw and bad lacera tion!. Hughes Family, Union Cease Fire PORTLAND. Aug. 11 (PI Tht Hughe family tnd tht APL butch ers' union pickets hive agreed to disagree peacefully while a court debates their dispute. Union Agent J. D. McDonald tnd Grocer Joseph Hughes decided 'yes terday "peaceful picketing" would be okay at the suburban Hughes store. The union begin picketing nlnt montht tgo, but Hughes argues hla family work! tht store tlont and ht should not bt compelled to Join tht union. Plstcuffs and other dis ruption! have brought police to tht store on occasions In recent months, Hughes hit asked tht court for tn Injunction to htlt tht picketing. Village In Ecuador Now At New Low QUITO, Eeaador. A eg. It (m Witnesses reported taday earn ef the mast fantastic preaki tf Ee aster's dlaaatreat eartaqaakt tht tittle vUlage ef Llaartad aad lit tarreandHig Metda leak lite fee straight dewa late the arth. Tat tewa. with a eeealalleoi ef a beat let perssoa. Jaat dis appeared. Where tt anee stswd la a t swing hole halt a mile ta tlsssetsr aad 1M fast deep. Tht ttrtagt tale wtt told by military tad BMdieal tffleeri re tarnlag frown the eaake area teeth ef here Bear Pell lea. hard sat mil ally where theaaandt died. They laid they wert shown the big sink by CaL Gabriel N axwa, troop cesamaader fat the rcgioB. Moat ef the top toil earth m the aaaaea area waa scrambled by tha taddea drop, bat ka a few alaeea ersos rweitinued to grew Jaat at they did brfwrm. Rail Freight Rate Boost OK'd Today WASHINGTON, A eg. 11 ) Tht Interstate rseamtrie ttaamkv aiea taday aathertsed aaetber general foar per cent Increase ta railroad freight ratea. Tht actioa raa taken la a final rallng ta the railroads' tpplica tien tf but faD far a new II per cent Increase tn rstes, reaneated largely aa the basis tf higher wagea la tht rail tadaatry. Oa the railroads' plea that they ware raarroated with aa sewer geary atfaatlaa ka reUtiwa ta ke criaaid apt rating easts, the ICC 1st ha December permitted aa interim rate Increase af a swat U per eeat, te be caslerted white the ease waa ttiD he kumrfasg. Tedayt enter p r e vl 4 1 1 far raaghly aa addltiaaal 4 per eeat a SWTS tha interim aathttliilteai, Education Aid Compromise Seen In House WASHINGTON. Aug. 11 Ma Rep. Powell D-N. T said today 11 members a majority of the house labor committee hava agreed ten tatively to a com promise aid to the education. Other committee members termed Powell's trmouncement "premature" but aaid the compromise has strong support. At proposed by Ren. Burke DOhlo). tt would limit tht use of federal money to pay salaries of public school teachers. Burke's bill would trim tht tmount of money from tha 1300.- 000 000 provided In a senate- passed measure to g34o.000.000 by elimin ating tny funds for text books, trtnsportttlon and other non-teach-tng services. The heart ot the con troversy hat been over whether any of the money could be used tor non teaching services In parochial and other private schools. Baseball Scores AMERICAN BOSTON. Aug. II tA-Ted WB- Uama collected three hits. Includ ing hli 39th home run today as tht Boston Red Sox took the odd tune ot the aeries from the learue-lead. ing New York Yankees. T-t. The Red 8ox. tn third place, trail the Yanks by ' garnet after taking two out ot three from New York. New York 000 303 000 It 1 Boston 102301 OOxT Reynold!, Sanford (Ji. Marshall (4), Buxton (6), Page g) tnd Sil vers; Kramer, Pamell and Tebbetta. NATIONAL Pittsburgh 000 0100203 1 1 Chicago 001000 0103 g 1 Werle, Oumbert t7) and Masl; Dubiel. Hacker ( tnd Owen. Diversion Channel Cleared Of Water For Widening Job All Lost river water Is now being passed Into the Tule like basin to clear the Lost river diversion chan nel for the construction program now under wiy there. E. L. Stephens, reclamation superintend ent, reported todty. Stephens tald that under the contract with Oeorge Stacy, who It enlarging tht channel, the bureau agreed to keep water out of tha big ditch from August 1 to Ksrimber I. He said he anticipates no troublt In Tule lake from the . necessity of passing all ot the Lost river flow Into that area, although normally the diversion chsnnel It avilltble for removing excess Lost river water Into Klamath river. Excess ot water on Tule lake will be removed from the tump then tt rapidly as possible by heavy pumping through the Modoc tunnel, where pumping capacity haa al ready ben boosted from 150 to 200 second feet. Stephens tald It miy bt necessary to flood tome leased land on the southwest corner of Tula lake later In tht year tfter crops htvt been removed. Stacy, tht channel contractor, Agriculture Group OK's Last Change WASHINGTON, Aag. 11 P-A seen prtailsa tana preerata far ant year wea ananimeas approval taday ef a ai-partiaaa sens Is agriculture aaa-temasiltee. Tat greap attack eat all remaining previstsaa far "predattiaa aaymaate praptatd by Secretary et Agrtealtare Branaaa as part M hit everaH aswr fans prtgraaa. Brtnntn suggested thlt tllml na tion last week-end after tht house previously hid killed off a proposed trial run limited to a few farm pro duct. 8eaator Andersen (D-N.M.l. chair, esse ef the teven-maa tabeemmlttee, eaid the rwoi promise kill will be considered Saturday by the fall 1J tsember agrtealiart committee Approval area Approval by that group ippearl likely because the subcommittee it a majority of tht full group. That would tend tht measure on to the senate. The laa ef the Braaaaa -pre-daetioa payment" knocked eat wwald havt applied to west, taehaar. toag aett aad Irmh petateea that eeaid net be stared. Tht Utter are chiefly early crop peutsea ka tht sea la. Authority to support these pro ducts tnd milk and butterfit through loans and purchasers at flexible percentages of parity Wat retained tn tha bilL A parity price It one computed to give a farm product the aunt relative value or purchasing power It had In a past favorable period. Also retained aa the bill were supports at er Bear SO per teat af parity daring tht next year far the ae-ealled basic era p. ears, eetteaw peaaata. rice, teaacee and wheat. si eappnea te cease excessive, tha teeretary eeaM lamas. arte after ISM te at law at par - -s asror. rarmers must comply with plant ing, production and marketing re strictions Of th sa-wt- I- der to notion the full support leva! a. One novel change In the com promise measure would authorise appointment ot an additional assist ant aecretarv of aveir-,i,.. charge of sales oparauont." st wwwia a. hia Jeh ie market er daspeee tf all feed aad fans prs- sworea ty live awrtealtara ad e1w tappert pre- Ready For School Run Bsck-to-achocJ features fnr thai last part of August were an nounced bV the Klamath Uerrhsnts taiociation today. A big tree moving picture ahow wlU bt held tt the Pelican theater Wedneadty. August 17, starting at 1 p. m. All kiddies In tht basin art invited to be the guest of tht mer chtnte at that time. Merchants suggest that mother! bring their children to the show tnd shop for their school need! while the youngsters are enjoying tht program. "Blondie's Anniversary tnd four cartoons will bt ah own from 1 to 3:30. Klamath Palls Salute Days hat been combined with the back-to-school program. Tht Herald tnd Newt special edition will be pub lished Wednesday, August 24, ta a salute to the school systems. Mer chants' Salute Fsivs an-eiala tnrf school supplies will be advertised. Army To Ship Pea$, Grain To Japan SEATTLE. Aug. II wi The army hit scheduled tht shipment of 9000 long tons of grain and 10,000 tons oi cmea peat from tht Pacific Northwest to Japan this month. The port of embarkation an nounced today It will charter 13 ships for wheat tnd two for barley. The peat will movt tn six commer clsl vessels. The whett shipments will bt made from Seattle. Tacoma. long view tnd Vincouver. Wish, tnd Portland tnd Astoria, Ort. ahead of schedule with his Job. Construction work is scattered along the length of the eight-mile diver sion channel. The purpose of the construction Is to enlarge the chan nel to carry from 2000 to 3000 second feet, depending on tht level of Klamath river, ta compared with the old capacity ot 1200 second feet. Thla enlargement la intended to give additional flood protection to Tule lake, by making It possible to move more water from Lost river to Klamath river In flood periods. (Lost river empties Into Tule lake.) Jensen and Mangs, contractora handling new construction tt tht West Side pumping plant on Tula ltkt tt the end of tht Modoc tunnel, sre moving tlong rapidly on that Job. They are building in addition to Uie pump building, and also art Installing a new conduit from tht pumps to the mouth of tht Modoc tunnel. New pump unit! will be Instilled liter In tht building, bringing the tunnel plant capacity to 3S0 second feet at compared with in original ISO second feet
