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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 22, 1949)
Ju WMM on Cay's Jews By rHANK JKNKINM THIS I a disturbed world. Ideology U Ml inat Ideology. Nation la Ml against nation. Those who work lor are set against those who pay the wages. What arc wt to doT T D Ilka to rtlata a Utile story heie. Tlia other day I was going home lo lunch. At Uie crossing where planade runa Into Pacilic Ter race, a little girl waa approaching the street. (Uie waa a lovely little Ihmg, Willi e curly brunette head. Bhe waa dressed like a doll. Mha had been well trained. When he came to the curb, ahe looked both ways. In doing ao. alia aaw me and came lo a dead atop. I alopped Uie car. II, JJIII walled a moment to make " aura that the coast waa clear. Then aha trlpiicd across, Willi a laacliuUng Utile dance akip In her walk. It waa sight (or aore eyaa. Then AH MUX REACHED THE CURD ON THE OTHER BIDE HHfc TURNED, SMILED A HEART. WARM1NO SMILE, WAVED IIKK TINY HAND AND BAIL); 'THANK YOU. BIK." TJNLKHS you had aren II, you couldn't pouibly Imagine tne enact ol It. I felt a roy glow Be came I had alopped tor her. I reaolved then and there that a long aa I live I'm going to atop for every child at every alreet crossing through the remainder ol my davx There waa more lo It. 1 erased from my mind every thought I had ever had about the way the younger generation la being brought up. If little glrla are being taught to act that way at atreel crowing NOTHINO IB WRONO, BASICAL LY. WITH PARENTS IN THESE 1MYS. II one mother can teach net daughter to do thlnga like that. other mothera can and will provide the aame Kind of teaching. e ir ALL THE PEOPLE IN THIS WORLD COUUJ BE TAUOHT TO HANDLE BITUATIONtt AS THAT LITTLE GIRL HANDLED THAT SITUATION, THERE WOULD BE NO MORE WARM. NO MORE INDUSTRIAL STRIKE. Thla would then be the kind of world we want It to be. Lost Medford Hunter Safe - A 34-hour aearch for a loat Medford hunter ended at a 60 p. m. yesterday when 62-year-old Bill Hanacom waa found unharmed near Weyerhaeuaer Camp 4. Hanacom waa found by Earl Cruikahank, aupetlntendenl of the wooda for Weyerhaeuaer. He waa taken to the timber camp to rest before hla return to Medford. Disappeared The elderly ntmrod had left Med ford early Thursday morning for Parker mountain. He failed to meet other members of hla hunting party at a designated spot at 3 p. m. The Klamath county sheriffs of fice, notified by Medford s sheriff s office. Joined Klamath Forest Pro tective association and Weyer haeuser officials In organizing a aearch party. 'MIKE' ELLIOTT Lone Pellet Fatal To Local Man Harvey McLing, 26, died in Klamath Valley hospital last night with a tiny shot gun pellet in his brain and an investigation into the cir cumstances of his hunting accident injury was under way today. McLing, a Klamath Falls resident, was peppered with So. 6 bird shot while hunt ing pheasant with a party of Portland men In m Midland field yesterday afternoon, the first day ol bird season In Oregon. Pierced Ferebead The fatal pellet pierced hla fore head between the rves and lodged In his brain. Another entered his abdomen and ivih.r InfllrteH a PORTLAND. Oct 22 iPi Marlon Le Roy Mlke Elliott, the polltl- I minor wound on hla leg. cal unknown whose glib tale menu made him sheriff of Oregon's moat' , District. Attorney D. E. Van Vector populous county, had the shortest of poiiural careers ahead of him today. I -u investigating the shooting this It will last untU the first of the week. Then election officiate wiu morning, along with stale police Sheriff Elliott Ousted in Heavy Recall Balloting PRICE FIVE CENTS 1 , KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22, IMS Telephone gill Ne. 2111 Emmy r PJldisn Ymm ra n n7tnn n n n ii s i yj vrv: xx II "11 N-V, I . - . AT - i. '55 O :u -.'f-Xi I II " h :. i I ii i i i. . ?. i. I I Li - 1 j I a- ; : . . II Nation's Football Results Hunters Nabbed For Late Shots Four Alsea hunlers were arretted bv federal game officers late Fri day afternoon In the Lower Klam ath lake area and all charged with shooting after hours. tV Arrested were Keith Nyhus, Fred Orant Commons, Olrn Edward . Paulson and Qeorge Albert Stouder. All appeared before Justlre of the Peace J, A. Mahoney Saturday j morning, entered pleaa of guilty and vpald Individual fines of $19 60. The four had earlier game In their posseaslon but had had no luck In their after hours ahootlng. Cornell Princeton Michigan State Penn State Yale Holy Cross Michigan 14 Minnesota 7 Army 63 Columbia 6 14 12 24 0 14 7 Owls vs. Wolves Modoc Field 8 p.m. Saturday Night Oregon Tech Oregon College No. Wl. 27 1W 34 2IS 1 172 33 1SS 24 1M 30 21S 32 170 3 102 23 170 20 180 2 184 (Probable Starting Player Foe. Gene Wells LE Wayne Chapman LT .... Tom Rhoada LO Ken Olasa C Nell McLaln RTJ Bob Humphrey....... RT Bob Mnhoney Odla Elder Ken Miller Charles Warren Dean Weekly announce that he baa been recalled, and he will be out of office. The result In a apeclal recall election waa decisive last night W.05 to 44.110 In the unofficial count of the ill preclnu In Port land and the rest of Multnomah county. ! About U per cent of lli county's voters an unusually heavy turnout for special ballot went to the polls In the moat heated local con test in 17 years. Short alar It wound up In less than a year the spectacular public career of the young, rotund and curly headed Elliott. An obscure deputy sheriff, he made a Uut-mlnuie switch to dem ocratic registration last year, and lold voters he waa 3i-year-old war veteran who had played fool ball for the University of Michigan. He beat out long-time Sheriff Martin Pratt by SU0 votes belore It came out that he actually waa J8. bad never finished high school, and waa discharged from the marines belore the war. He spent the war aa a shipyard guard here. Feuda He took office In January, feud ed with the newspapers, with lead era of the democratic party ana with his own office atalf. Within weeks alter he was eligible for re call, petitions were out against him. Hla opponents charged hla cam paign mia-eiatemenla and his later actions proved him unfit for office. EUlolt asserted professional poli ticians were trying to remove him because he wanted to expose gralt. He will leave office, possibly Mon day, when Uie official count of the election la announced. County com missioners are pledged to name a democrat In his place. Another Fight In private life, Elliott will have at least one feud left. That la with The Oregunlan. Uie newspaper he sued for g&OO.OOO, charging he had been libeled. Elliott conceded his defeat last night when 80 per cent of the votes were reported, commenting, "I gave the people of Multnomah county the best I had. I am sorry they fell It asn t enough. Elliott was the 25th official re called In Oregon since the recall act went Into effect In 1008. He was the first here since 1933. r .55 . 7 .28 . 7 Duke VPI .. Penn Nary Ohio State 21 Wisconsin 0 Illinois 19 Purdue ..: 0 Dartmouth 27 Harvard 13 . RE .. Q .. LH ... RH .. P Lineups) Player Marvlu Hlrbert Tom Thayer Dale Bparks Oustavus Langle Oale Davis Bob MrKeever Henry Decker Roger Dasch Aubrey Van Loo Robin Lee Ken Maine Wt. 162 104 19S 210 180 310 202 160 188 185 ins Ne. 71 64 63 48 48 66 72 60 87 64 68 Owl Reserves 4 C. fjelbert le, 6 Don AbernaUiy lg. ( Dick Nason Ih, S Jerry Hastings rh, Jim Carlln rt, 10 Harold Wlrth rg, 11 Drover Mull c, 14 Carlton Dudley f, 15 Tom Boardmnn c, 16 Rusa Johnston It, 17 Vance Matott lh, 18 Ronald Deal lg, 25 Jack Taylor q, 28 Roy Dorflrr re, 28 Loren Hughes le, 28 Don Lane f, Norman Huff re. 32 Ancll Relsch rh, Dick Mill . ORG Reserves 1 Jack Buahnell h, 2 Don Hnnta h, 3 Emll Veer t, 4 Oary Bearl o, 6 Vernon Hart f, 6 James Dynl c. Bob Norton e, 5 Lionet Miller g, 9 Donald Davis g, 10 Louis Cockerham c, 11 Jack Holt h, 12 Oscar Droves e. 13 Cecil Clay e, 14 Bill Hayea g. 16 Tom Yano h, 18 Tony Davey q, 40 Amclt Johnson q, 41 Jim Wasch h, 42 Dick Salveaon h, 43 Fred Bproule g, 44 Ralph Capasso h, 45 Paul Lee h, 47 Marvin Turner g. 49 Dewey James h, 51 Clmrles Pinion q, 63 Oeorge Walta t. 63 Bud Michaels h, 66 Frank Rlimldl h. 66 Vin cent McOlnley (, 68 David Powell h, 60 Ray Cuminlng o, 61 Archie Psdberg g, 62 Olen Bchroeder t, 66 Merlin B. Marsh g, 67 Bud Marshall t, SB Dick Vanderzanden t, 69 Robert Nlelaon t, 70 John Wade e, 73, Leonard Staurilnger e, 74 Larry Bell t, 76 Tom Hill e, 76 Lyle Hay e, 77 Bruce Hamilton e, 78 Ted Bhorack e, 79 Donald 8tryker t, 80 Denla Posey g, 81 Bill Palmqulst h. Bang- Shooting Hours and sheriff's officers. H rating Party According to state police, Mc Ling was hunting 'with four Port land friends: Robert Wrlgbt Mc Farland. 3526 88 Insley; Henry Troh, 1949 BE 15lh: Warren Teg an, 5401 NE 37th: and Kenneth P. Curry, 1424 NE .74lh. The flve had stationed . them selves around a field In a semi circle and were moving Inward to flush pheasant. One bird flew up and one of the hunlers dropped to his knee and fired a shot at the bird. Think I'm Sbot' On the other side of the field. 168 feet away. McLing ahouted: "I think I'm shot." and fell to the ground. McFarland was reported to have urea tne snot. McLing 's hunting companion brought the wounded man to the hospital. Hla attending physician ssld McLing never fully regained consciousness and hla condition prevented surgery. The small pel let entered McLing s head Just above the nose and lodged in an Inaccessible part of the brain. An autopsy probably will be per formed tomorrow and a coroner's Inquest Into McLing's death If scheduled for 7:30 Monday night at WhlUock'a. Wife, 2 Children McLing, an ex-marlne, la sur vived by his wife Betty and two children, one aged 3 and the other 16 months. He resided at 342 Mar tin. He had been an employe of the Juckeland truck company aa parts man for two years and had worked for the Dick B. Miller com pany truck division prior to Its sale to Juckeland. The body was taken to WhIUock s funeral home. Third Man Burned Seriously By LOIS STEWART A duck hunting; trip planned by two well known San Gabriel, Calif., hunters and their Klamath Palls pilot ended tragically short ly after 11 o'clock this morning when their plans crashed on the Clark Fens ler ranch near Tulelake, claiming the lives of two men. The third, in Klamath Valley hospital here, la critically burned. Dead are: Claude Stephens, 25, pilot and Weyerhaeuser Timber company em ploy. Valmont Kittle, 48, San Gabriel businessman. Critically burned about the body is Kittles brother, John Harvey Kittle, 34, retired San Oabriel real dent. ... i Bodies Both Kittle and Stephens were burned beyond recognition and at 1:30 this afternoon their charred bodies remained in the plane, over turned In a drainage ditch near the Ft ruler farm. No attempt will be made to move the bodies or the plane until CAA examiners' release. John Kittle, thrown from the naming plane Into the ditch, was pulled free by Jack Pensler and Herbert Kirby who. with Ed Pensler. witnessed the crash only about 15S yards in back of the Pensler home. Jack and Herbert ran to the scene but were able only to aid the one man. Visible The other two were clearly risible in the burning craft. One was still screaming and fighting to free himself from the flames. The other, his head, split open, appeared unconscious. The intense heat with the flames mounting higher by the second, made it impossible for young Pens ler and Kirby to do more than pull Kittle to safety. Witnesses said the light plane, a Piper cruiser, came In and landed in a barley field In the bright morn ing sun. - PM CONFIRMED WASHINOTON. Oct. 22 oPr-The nomlnaUon of Ernest M. Chandler as postmaster In Stlets, Ore., has been confirmed by the senate. Paisley Justice . Finally Gets Fed Up LAKE VIEW The justice of the peace at Pauley la sick and tired of nusslng the hunting sea son year after rear. He finally decided to do some thing about IL JP Louis Johnson took off on the opening day of the bird season and Paisley la without court. He reportedly sent In his resignation to the governor, ef fective October 20. Apparently nothing was done to replace the justice of the peace, according to District Attorney Robert Welch, who was. In the Paisley district trylnk 1 arrange for a judge for the time being. eSkri- IParlfle Standard Time) October 23 Openi 6:57 a.m. Cloaei 4:11 p.m. October 24 Open! S:59 a.m. Cloaei 4:08 sn. langset Gets Nod As New Postmaster By BALE 8CARBROVGH Chet Langslet. present county treasurer, may be the next Klamath Falls postmaster. The county democratic organisation voted last night to recommend him for appointment. If the recommendation Is okayed by party higher-ups, and the chances are good that it will be. some time In the next few months Langslet will be appointed by Pres ident Truman as acUng postmaster, to take over the duUes of the 44800-a-year office when Burt Hawkins reaches retirement age next May, Examination Then he and any other persona seeking the job will have to un dergo civil service examination, rhe top three scorers in the examina tion will be eligible for presiden tial appointment as permanent postmaster. Last night's action by the demo ctatio central committee In no way assures Langslet of the office, but It does give him a considerable push toward It, His war service will give him flv evtra nnlnls aririeri tn his civil service exam score and, with? the extra points, he will have to p'ace. In the top three to be con sidered for the permanent appoint ment. Tewnsend Loser In the voting laat night, Langslet CHET LANGSLET outscored W. Lamar Townsend, who i FrantranMrl (Continued on Page ! Y.V v. .r il McKay Sees Good Future For Oregon ! Prefacing his address to Rotart : ans and their wives at the Willard last night. Governor Douglas McKsy ' said It has always been pleasure tor him to talk about Oregon and I that It is particularly so now be- cause of the. state's extremely j bright future.. . . ' The tremendous development I now under way on the Pacific coast. however, makes It mandatory that Oregon's natural resources be pro tected where necessary, and In all cases used wisely and to the great est advantage to all the people, the governor stated, then proceeded to develop this problem as his princi pal theme of the evening. Water Touching on the problems of wa ter, timber, soil, mineral and game resource conservation and utilise,' tion, the governor said he had re cently advised Governor Warren of California that our neighboring state to the south was welcome to the top five feet of the spring flood on the Columbia river each year, but nothing more,, and waa roundly applauded on this point. He emphasized that, in his opln Ion, Oregon's strategic location on the coast, tt'a great agricultural. industrial, commercial and recrea tional resources, tt'a complete ot tering of all desired climates and unsurpassed natural beauty assure a bright and abundant future, and urged all citizens of Oregon to ex ploit the vast opportunities which He before us rather than to seek the stagnation of security alone. Rotary President Deb Addison presided at the special meeting and Governor and Mrs. McKay were in troduced by Clifford Dunn. HUNT KILLING CHARGE ST. HELENS. Oct. 22 ft Rob ert Schulte. 20. Portland, was In Jail here today, charged with man slaughter because of the accidental death of a deer hunter. Schulte Is accused of firing at what he thought was a deer and killing William Williams, 45, Buxton, laat Saturday.. Potato Show's 'Queen Lila' Gets Crown MERRILL A near capacity crowd jammed the Merrill element ary school auditorium hut night for the kick-off dinner of the 13th annual Klamath Basin Potato Fes tival and to watch the coronation of Queen Lila Winebarger. Mildred Petrtck. who ruled at - (Continued on Page 3) The plane taxied and then turned around and the pildt apparently started back up the field, revving the motor. The tall waa up but the ship hit a bump and the tall struck the ground and before the plane was airborne, hit a ditch bank bor dering the field. The plane flipped 35 feet, end over end, into a drainage ditch, where It exploded. Mrs. Mary Kittle, wife of Valmont Kittle, was at the Ben Schults boat camp on the west aide of the bike at the time of the accident. She . was advised of the crash and later taken to the scene. There she Identified a ring, taken from the hand of her husband, his wallet and a picture, which were found In the ditch. , Ace Due Mrs. Kittle said here this morn ing that her husband and his brother were expected to be Joined here today by Ted Lawson of -Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo" fame, but that Lawson had not arrived at. noon. At first it was thought - that Lawson might have been one of those killed In the crash but Law son is said to have a wooden leg and neither of the crash victims had such identification. The plane waa charred in the crash. Only that small portion which fell into the ditch remained unburned. Meet the People IS yxA WRAP IT UP and I'll toke it home, Robert Chambers advises o downtown clerk as he poyt for his purchases in a Main street tioor. A