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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 25, 1949)
PACE TWO HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON t T , VA I . , t Miller Asks Hew City Ad Fee Ordinance Councilman Darrell Miller ap proached the council lut night (or opinion on proposed amendmente to elty ordinance 3609. which dealt with the erection and construction ol various advertising signs vithln the city limit. The proposed amendments would change existing licensing specula tions on Individuals or firms con nected with sign work. Claaaee Under the proposed setup a class ' "A" license, covering slgnmen in all phasea of sign work, would as sess an initial (re ol $100 (or the first year, and $25 each consecutive Tear, and also require a $1500 bond. A class "B" license, covering workers painting signs on windows and walls not over eight fret high, would assess an Individual fee of $50. but would not require posting of a bond. Miller stated that the purpose of the amendments was chiefly to pre vent the Influx of outside concerns that are competing with local sign companies. At Present Under provisions of the present ordinance it Is required that any signs erected within city limit must be Inspected and approved by the city building inspector and also the electrical inspector If any electrical work la Involved. Charlea M. Oilmore. owner of Gil more Sign Service, at the meet ing to support the proposed amend ment, cited many Instances In which faulty sign work had been : .-.. . c&a-;vi3 ANOTHER ACCIDENT The latest in a series of disostrous automobile Occidents here recent days did considerable damoge to the two cars pictured above ond brought injury to Charles Dole Dempsey, 22, of Eugene this morning near Hoger. Dempsey was driver of the sedan, William Bert Wilder of the Henley oreo drove the coupe. Three persons hove been killed ond several injured in Occidents the past four days, a period of good weather ond dry pavement. City Permits Show Lull In Building Twenty permit, totaling $6355. were issued by the city building in wwtnr within the last three weeks. none wunin uie cny unma ana uu . mdlc,tjng the continued lull In con not been inspected. He said that most of such work had been done by outslde-lhe-city firms who had gotten away without paying a license fee. Curb The present ordinance provides that In such Instances of faulty sign work, the owners permit can be re voked and the sign be taken down. If that procedure Is not followed the police judge has authority to assess a penalty of $100 fine or SO days in JalL Councilman Guy Tatman recom mended that further study be made of the proposed amendments and that a report be made to council members by the Judiciary commit tee at the next council session, two weeks hence. DOORS OrEN 4 S struction activity in Klamath Palls. Headmg the list, but only $1000. was a permit issued to C. G. Woodhouse to construct a new pri vate garage and bedroom at resi dence. (01 N. tin. Others were: New roof residence, 1343 Worden. $260, All-Type Rooting company: I new garage roof and shed. 447 Mar- j ket. $220. All-Type Roofing compa- i nv: sned for used car ollice. 2330 : Cars Collide, Man Injured j The accident occurred a quarter of a mile beyond the Hager rail State Control Board Members Clash; Hot Name Calling Melee (Continued from Page 1 to nave the controversial document I chlrl De Dempsey. 53. of 7M printed. . '. Wllliamette. Eugene, was shaken up McKay Hit '" lnd alishtlv Injured late this morn- Pearson then attacked the gov- ; ,nm niJ c,r ,,, wltn , etnor tor spending state money to d b Wlllu,m Bfrt WUd. at congressional hearings against the proposed Columbia valley auth ority. The governor answered that this money came from money appro priated by the legislature for the governor's travel expense, and that he could spend it any way he want ed to. Answering Neuberger. Newbry said "If Neuberger was In my posi tion, he would have his name on I the capital dome." Newbry said n nas cut oown printing expenses in his depart- 3 Injured In Merrill Road Wreck Three persons were hospitalised late yesterday afternoon when a south bound car went out of con trol one half mile south of Mac'i store on the Merrill highway. Reported In fair condition at Klamath Valley hospital at noon to. day were John Elroy Chllders, 19, 1I1S Tunnel, driver of the car. and his two passengers, Mrs. Gloria Perkins, 17. Va Boardman. and her U-month-old son, Paul Eugene. Moved Stale police said the victims were moved from (he scene by passing motorists whose names were not learned. Chllders said he had given the horn to a car ahead and was in the act of passing when the ma chine made a turn to the left aft er a brief signal. Chllders swung the car onto the soft shoulder, the car careened across the highway from one side to the other and then to avoid oncoming tralllc, Chllders took to the borrow pit. Chllders had facial cuU and body bruises, Mrs. Perkins and her child had numerous Injuries and possible fracture. The young woman and her son were unconscious (or time following the crash. The accident occurred at 4: IS pm. IN TRAINING at Fort Ord, Calif., is Dorvin E. Petty, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Petty of 125 Laguna, who enlisted last week through the local army and air force recruiting station. Seay Funeral Tomorrow Pinal rites (or James Daniel Seay. way crossing on the Merrill high- i SO. (ather o( Mrs. H. J. Chsdek o( way. Dempsey was driving toward Klamath Falls when he attempted to pass a car Just alter topping a small rise. He swung his sedan out and smashed head-on with the couple, going south on the highway. The Impact locked the cars together and spun them into a roadside bor row pit. Dempsey said ne was traveling South Sixth. $250. M. Baxter; re- nient lnd ,tau n, i lbout M milrs ln nour and wilder pair roof, 2303 Huron. 1125. Ted ; dutnbme, were printed by previous ; said he was driving about the same Berg. I administrations. i rate. Wilder and his companion. Stationery Martin Snyder, route 3. were unin- Then he attacked Neuberger, jured but Dempsey received a gash charging the Neuberger placed large j on his Jaw and leg bruises. He was brought to Klamath Valley hospital for treatment. State police Investigated the ac cident, and Dempsey was cited to Justice court for passing with In sufficient clearance. New foundation and remodeling, 435 Jefferson, $300. K. E. Bjork lund; new roof. Spring and S. 6th, $950, Arthur M. Cherry: new wood shed. 1&59 LeRoy. $50. M. S. Leh man: new bathroom. 2311 Darrow. $400. Leonard H. GUciist: new root residence. 437 N. 7th; $400, All-Type Rooting company. orders for personal letterheads and postcards, even before he was swom in as a member of the legislature. Newbry claimed that Neuberger ttrimr-mA hla tHnnrv nrlnted ill 1 ri;ffrnt eninred Ink than that used New foundation residence. 605 ; by other members, adding to uie Delta. $325. Paul K. Buck: new pn-1 sute cost. vate garage. $600, Paul K. buck: i new foundation residence. 1826 Crescent. $600. Paul K. Buck: in-1 stall siding residence. 1536 Division,! $350. E. M. Grable. New foundation residence. 2504 Shasta Way, $300. Pete Hadley: new foundation business building, 339 East Main, $350. Pete Hadley: new foundation residence. 225 Broad. $225. Pete Hadley: repair roof resi dence, 2144 Applegate, $100. John Irwin. Repair floor and new door. IOOP building. $150. L. R. Wishard: and new private garage, 1804 Lancaster, $500, William J. Howe. I dislike refreshing the senator' memory. What he doe Is no con- cvn of miae. ut. I Just do not like a cheat," Newbry said. DOORS OPEN :3 imuim I Renting Mad an mhundaring True iwhn Quirtrair CuerilUel HtnfltmW (fie Creat Plains q mum SL Color Cartoon M ' Hollyr4 SnapslW Q Novelty and Newt Juckeland Closing For Funeral Juckeland Truck Sales and 8enr lve will be closed Wednesday from noon on so that fellow employes may attend the funeral of Harvey McCling, longtime Juckeland employe. For a feu pennies per ird you can advertise to thousands through a Want-Ad I Phone 8111. Man Kindly Corrects New Errors 1981 Harriman. will be held Wed nesday at 10:30 am. trom Bartho-lomew-Buell chapel in Springfield, near Eugene, It waa learned here today. Mr. Seay. a retired attorney, has lived in Springfield for the pa-it three years and died at a rest home there. He was a native of Alabama. The Rev. Paul Melllsh will officiate at service with Interment ln Rest Haven cemetery. Mrs. Chsdek has been called north by the death of her father. GOING IP! BOSTON. Oct. 25 iP-A i'i per cent Increase in the price of tires and tubes was announced today by E. J. Thomas, president of the Ooodyear company. Ifr Jk. HE BLASTS THE UNOERWORLO FOR A BLONDE TORCH SINGER! HUMPHREY mm f K7UJX-MARL! HAT AXAWi Extra, Walt Disney's Ti "Ferdinand Th Boll P everybody saymg it! ...cel't Lr.. .-nrrr ntm-imt: s.e. M1 Lire! rttZ Newspaper people frequently and slightly injured late this morn numerous sources, but the persons involved often give the Fourth Es tate a bad time of It. This was not the case of William Schulz, 29-year-old Prospect high school teacher, who was involved ln an accidental shooting which I sent his wife Marion to Klamath j Valley hospital peppered with bird i shot in the legs. Right Once! Schulz told The Herald and News that the story was "all wrong" ex cept that his wife's Christian name was' spelled correctly! Otherwise, the name Is Schulz. not 8hulte. he wasn't going after a duck, his wife was, they didn't take the blrdshot out of her legs but left them in, she is still In Klamath Valley hospi tal and will be until tomorrow, prob ably but otherwise the story was okay, he grinned. Schulz has been driving back and forth from Prospect, teaching school ln the day time and visiting his wife evenings. He said he swung the gun to one side to shoot but his hands were wet and the gun slipped and discharged, the shot striking in the mud and splattering Mrs. Schulz. ; Merrill Elk- Hunter Hurt MERRILL An elk hunting trip Into' Eastern Oregon ended dis astrously for one Merrill hunter late Sunday near Burns and Leo McKoen, farmer, was being moved today by ambulance from the Burns hospital to Klamath Fall. McKoen was a passenger in one of two cars of Klamath hunters. The machine ln which he waa rid ing struck the second car ln the rear, throwing McKoen through the windshield and causing a brain con cussion, fractured Jaw. cut and other Injuries. Mrs. McKoen was called to Burns to be with her hus band. McKoen was riding with John Sunders of Malln. driver. Tom Chatburn Jr.. Merrill, and Dean King of Malln. In the other car were Jess McKoen. Merrill, brother of the Injured man: John Van Meter of Malm and Arthur McKoen of Malin. father dl the two McKoen men. The party had left here at 3 30 a. m. Sunday bound for the elk hunting country ln the eastern part of the state. 8TF.ADY INCREASE OTTAWA. Oct 25 ( For the ninth consecutive year. Canada's huge pulp-and-paper Industry In creased It business last year. It turned out product with a gross value of $835,858,000 In 1948. an In crease of 16 8 per cent over 1947. the dominion bureau of statistics reported. Barbara Petty, KUHS Student, Died Yesterday Barbara Jean Petty. 16. died fol lowing a lengthy lllnrsa at Hillside hospital early Monday morning. She waa a native of Klamath Falls and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Petty of 731', Fulton. Barbara Jean was a sophomore at Klamath Union high school. Sur viving her ln addition to her par ents are a sister, Marjnrle Ann: her grandparents, Oliver Little and Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Petty, all of Klamath Falls. Final rites will be announced by Ward's Klamath Funeral home. Indecent Exposure Case Being Tried Trial of Virgil B. Woodrum on the first of two Indictment charg ing Indecent exposure was In Its second day In circuit court today and the prosecution la expected to finish lta case this afternoon. Woodrum la accused of exposing himself to women on two different occasions last June, once on Main street and the second time of 8. 6th. He la defended by Attorney J. C. O'Neill, with District Attorney D. E. Van Vector and Deputy Ben God dard prosecuting. Jurors hearing the case are Wil liam D. Rush. Robert R. Ross, E. O. Oirnger. W. R. Lamb. E. E. Metier. S. O. Pickett. Loy J. Barker. Oren 8torev. A. L. Wheeler. Don W. Rice. William K. Melhase and J. W. Van Doren. Chest Army Recruiting Stepped Up Organisation of the volunteer arm) of men and women, who will comprise the 1949 campaign to raise the $65,541 Community Chest bud get, swung Into high gear yester day when Lynn Roycrnlt and Paul Lee co-chairmen of the Important Industrial division of the appeal, an nounced that they had completed their entire soliciting committee. The two division cnairmrn were secured for the top leadership pouts by Chester H. Hamaker, general chairman of the county wide appeal which will raise funds to finance the operating costs of JJ agencies which participate In the Klamath County Community Chest. Responsibility Roycroft and Iw, along with their committee of dozen civic leaders of Klamath Falls, will have the responsibility- of organising approxi mately 50 Industrial firms through out the area. They pointed out this morning lhat their fellow workers would attempt to have the chief executive ol each of these firms organise complete campaigns within the various plants for the solicitation of all executive, and employes. Chairman Hamaker said that he expects to be able to announce lead ership In all of the campaign di visions within a matter ol a lew days. He added that "there Is a gen eral feeling of optimism toward the outcome of our Community Chest Campaiitn this year and there l every reason to believe that we will ream our objective between now and November 23. when the cam paign la scheduled to end." Worker Committee workers, who will be under the direction of Roycroft, In clude Bill Kuna. Sam Neslin, Cal Peyton. Roy Premo. Bert Schmidt, and Lawrence Slater Lee's committee will be couiuosed of W. W. Southwell. Phil Hitehenci. John VanDoren, John Sandmever, Walter Brane, and Jim Kerns Jr. Ranch Hand Says Room Prowled Fred Dunn, Spring lake ranch hand, reported to city police early this morning that his room at the Cosy hotel waa prowled last nlghl while he was asleep. Dunn said the prowler took a pocket watih. key chain, purkei kiille, cigarette llgliler, a marklnaw and about $6 In change. '. A similar theft had been reported yesterday alternmin by Harry Em. ott, staying at the Hart hotel, kill. I oil said a Heteson hat. Jacket, wool I shirt and pair ol trousera had been I taken (rom his room Sunday altar I noon or night. Want Ads don't cost tney psyl Women's Physical Ed Class Tonight A women's physical education class, under the direction ol Doro thy Ramsey, will open tonight In Uie Klamath Union high school girls' gym. The class Is designed tor house wives and businesswomen and will be a combination program of physi cal conditioning and sports. The coutNe will run lor six weeks and be held Tuesday and Thursday nights trom 7 30 to 9 30 Registra tion (ee la $5 50 (or the six weeks. Registration may be at tne city rec reation office In the city hall or at the class. New Scarlet Fever Cases In this Area An outbreak of scarlet fever ln the area still has not tamed down, with three new cases reported so far till week, bringing the total since the first case a couple of weeks ago to 17. Some of the 17 youngsters, how. ever, are now recovered and bark in school. Dr. Hrth M. Kerron, ccio, ty health officer, urges conllnult alertness on the part ot parents lit watching lor symptoms In their children. Mild Must of the lever cases have been quit mild. Dr. Kerron said, but the danger la thai It a child with a mild case comes Into contact wltn someone mure susceptible to me disease a really severe ca might result. A lew nave already been ot a more serious type. Dr. Kerron said. Parents are asked to waUh for mild sore throat and a rash In their youngsters and to keep them home should thesa develop, putting the youngster under mrdlral care. Cases so far have been moatry in the south suburban sector with some In the south end of town. Dr. Kerron and Public Health Nurse Murial Palmer will go to Chlloriuin Wednesday morning and Fort Klamath at I 30 p m. Wednes day for general Immunisation ot school children In those areas. Elks Schedule Barn Dance The bam dance for Elks and their ladles will be featured next Satur day night In the Elks temple. The rooms will be decorated In Hie Halloween theme, and the dress fen the occasion will be aprons and overalls. Ham and eggs will be served at midnight to the guests. Morrison and MrDonald orchestra will pro vide music for dancing. Be a eommanlly Cheat volunteer, (all 1134. Swimming Pool Open to Public With the football season drawing to a close there will be limited use of the swimming pool to the public at the KUHS natatorium. The schedule for this week 1 as fol lows: Tuesday night. Girl Scout and Camp Fire Girl age under the di rection of Miss Redkey and Mis Denton with a charge of 15 cents: Wednesday night, Junior and senior high school students with a charge of 25 cents: Thursday night, a private party. Hours are from 6:30 to 8:30 p. m. The pool will not be open on Friday or Saturday nights this week due to football games. Pheasant Season Ends Tomorrow Pheasant season tor Klamath county comes to a close tomorrow at sunset, state police and game officers reminded hunters today. Quail season runs through Octo ber SO and the first half of water fowl season runs through November 9. Railroaders Top Elk Hunters PENDLETON, Oct. 25 lPt Rail road men topped elk hunters in Northeastern Oregon today. Three Pendleton Union Pacific employees finished elk hunting a few minute after sunrise. Harry Last and Ed Coughenower, conductors, and John Cunningham, brakeman, shot two bull and a cow near Kamela, less than an hour atfer they began hunting at the legal opening time. 5:50 i. m. Big Nugget Find Lures Prospectors (Continued from Page 1) Bush Pilot Jim Magoffin paced It off and dubbed It "Yukon Ice" air nort. The Influx of gold aeekera has doubled this mining camp's popula tion from last Saturday night 7. More than 60 plane trips Into the area from Fairbank were logged yesterday, compared to 50 Sunday and 20 Saturday. Even heavier aerial traffic la ex pected with two landing strips avail able. Heretofore, small aircraft bearing bearded prospectors had only a Discovery Island sandbar on which to put down. It 1 easy to separate the pro' fesslonal from the amateurs. Oldtfmers Oldtlmera veterans of strikes at Chandalar, Pedro. Fairbanks and Firth River go methodically about the business of setting up camp, storing grub and kindling their stoves. Then they find "color" In the river mud with a few swishes of their battered pans. Finally they begin staking out their claims. Color consist of minute gold (lakes with out commercial value. Tenderfeet Novices Invariably dash toward the first group of men they sight, ask directions and then plunge off across the Ice toward the tall ends of Fishwheel town either up or drwnstream In ceaseless search (or unclaimed ground which may contain gold. Last night I saw men some with sleeping bags too short (or them, some with parkas, some with over coat, some with pitifully Inade quate clothing sleeping In tent and In the open as the tempera tures dropped to 15 below zero. Things are easier (or the veterans who brought stovea and proper bedding. 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