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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (May 21, 1953)
THURSDAY, MAY 21, 1953 HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON PACK ELEVEN Groggy Animals Recover From Hangovers Following Dipiln Booze-Filled Lake DETROIT W Members of Belle Isle's usually peaceful ani mal herd Wednesday gradually shook off the effects of a four-day binge Incurred by the dumping of 300 pounds of whisky mash Into a lake on the playground Island, . John Jettke, of the parks and recreation department's forestry division, said deer, squirrels and blrcbi were starting to come bauk to the lake, , Tile animals left the lake area In a somewhat woozy condition. Rifle Wound Proves Fatal ( MILTON-FREE WATER Ifl A man who complained he had been shot In the foot, dropped dead in n physician's office Tuesday. Then It was learned he had been shot near the heart. He was Juan Padilla, 24, o( Tulare, Calif., a worker on the Prunedale Ranch three miles north ' of here. Walter Roloff, ranch owner, said he had sent Padilla and another worker, Arthur Johnson, to turn off an irrigation pump. Johnson re ported that while Inside the pump house, he ward a snot and stepped outside to find Padilla complnining he had shot himself in the foot with a .& cauoer line ne naa laien from their car. At the doctor's office here, Pad illa fell dead. There was no foot wound, but a .22 caliber bullet was lodged near his heart. x State police said they were In. vestieatlng. Physicians at the University of Oregon Medical School in Portland said It would be uncommon but not Impossible for a chest wound to be felt as a foot pain, either because of a sudden blood clot lodging in the brain, or the culling oi a nerve passage to the foot. Padilla. a sugar beet field wort er, leaves a wife and two small children at Tulare. League To Make Study In State CORVALLIS Wl The League of women voters win mae a year study of two proposals for governmental changes in Oregon, delegates to the annual state con vention here decided Tuesday. tha nrnnnsAls nre revision of the state Constitution, and division of counties Into districts lor legisia Ur renresentation. After the study, the league will . vote whether to support tne pro Mrs. Albert V. Logan was re elected president. Other omcers: Mrs. W. D. Hagenstein, Portland, . tire vint nrCCiHetlt Mrs. K. E. Montgomery, Eugene, second vice president. Directors, Mrs. isimer McManus, La uranae, ana Mrs Veole P. Wilmot, Eugene. POTEET'S MARKET Owned and Operated By Bob & "Peanuts" Pofeet SKINLESS WIENERS QOc No Waste lb. ajtj Portland Rose PURE LARD CQc 4-lb. carton W, PURE PORK LINK SAUSAGE Cascade Brand lb. 45 Good, Lean - Tender Beef Roasts Jc KRAFT COTTAGE CHEESE 07c PINT pfcfj GRADE "AA1 Large Fresh Ranch EGGS 69c Doi. Price Iffective Throuqh .Saturday Jettke sairt the sourrels were the first to discover the mash dumped by some unknown moonshiners. The furry animals lapped up the spiKca use water ana Degan stag gering around some fell trying to climb trees, others Just passed out at the lake edge, "Every now and then some blackbirds would dive towards the lake, drive off Ihe squirrels, and get a quick drink and then flap clumsily away," Jettke said. "Why the stuff was so potent," he said, "two bucks of the island deer herd began fighting over it." Police still were wondering why the unknown bootlegger picked a city s playground island to aDana on the mash. Dalles Dam Bids Made PORTLAND W A low bid of $29,820,097 for construction work on The Dalles Dam was submitted Tuesday by a comt'-ation of nine Midwestern contractors. The bid tor the third major work project on the Columbia River dam was well below the government estimate 01 $36,617,520. The dam. scheduled for complc tion in 1060, will be the nation's third largest power producer, gen' erating 1,122,000 kilowatts. Only Grand Coulee and Hoover Dams exceed that outpai. Tnc cost will be about 350 mil lion dollars. The government has spent about 19 million on the first two work projects. me tnira nroiect Includes sub structures and completion of an assembly bay at the powerhouse. rirms making tne combined bid: Winston Brothers Co., Minneapolis; McLaughlin, Inc., Great Tails; F ana a uomractlng Co., Butte Johnson, Drake and Piper Co., Inc., Minneapolis; Donovan Con struction Co., St. Paul; C. P. Lytle Co., Sioux City, la.; S. Birch and sons construction Co., Great Falls Foley Brothers, Inc., St. Paul; Fegles Construction Co., Ltd., Min neapolis. Winnie-Georgi Talks Denied LONDON Ifll The Foreign Of fice denied Wednesday a report that Prime Minister Churchill is in informal touch with the Rus sians with the aim of arranging a Big Three conference. But responsible British inform ants who gave out the story Tues day said their information was accurate and added: "Events will prove the report correct." A snokesman told reporters at the Foreign Office's daily news conference that Tuesday's report was untrue and "I am authorized to deny it.' The report said American lead ers were being kept informed of the British-Russian contacts. SfW vC9e,ab'e Cocktail StW Ap,ieof Nectar Grapefruit Juice Tomato Juice 12-oi. TALL TINS 2 for 23c , Roman Meal MUFFIN MIX & Muffin Tin, 2 pkgs, 4?C Sunshine GRAHAMS Mb. pkg. 31c Sunshine Marshmallows 31c Mb. pkg. TISSUE M ' ',k. 19c Green Olives 10. 2-oi. Bottle 2 for I't Giant Olives 49 Eri-So-Nice 2 cons " l GRAPE JUICE Stondby 46-oi. can l 1710OIMMAM... . ' . ' , ;-vi V'-,.,-'.:.'.:.- - f v .-yN'"'':-":"''-:' : READY FOR THE TOURIST trade Wocus, bringing the total to 24 State Line Club Burned mVTTB TVAT.TTMW Trinhn IPl A spectacular, fire destroyed the hio Rtatn T.ine ' rinrrtenR ninht rhlb on the Washington - Idaho border early Wednesday with a loss esti mated at more than sauu.uuo. Mn nna wa inlltferi hilt. HlP rm, lid v lon-fnnt riine-dnnee- drink structure was reduced to rubble. Preston Parsons, the owner, estimated the loss. He said the fire was first discovered about 3 a.m. When five people left in the restaurant smelled smoke. It was traced to the attic. The Vhole place was In flames within min utes. Parsons said It probably was caused by a short in the wiring. Tim inh. lft miles west of here halfway between Coeur D'Alene and Spokane, was tne largest ai the state line, an incorporated vil lage made up of similar places. The State Line Gardens had 50 slot machines. Parsons couldn't say how much cash was lost in the Mate. NO CONFAB WASHINGTON Wl President Eisenhower won't hold a news con ierence this week, White House Press Secretary James C. Hagerty said Wednesday. WEISFIELD'S MANAGER i Desires either 2 or 3 Bedroom House to Rent or Lease. Please Phone MR. FLAKS, fr 8821 or 4181 SELECT PRODUCE Dry Onions rr White or Yellow, lb. CARROTS 10c 1 -lb. cello bag ORANGES 1 4?c U.S. No. 2 SPUDS 25c 89c 10-lb. bag SO-lb. bag DURKEE'S Mayonnaise Qtt. 57c Pin 35c Marqarine 2Ib,.49c Potato Chips Blue Bell 25c sixe I'C Black Tea Bags TREE TEA 48 Count Jv 100 Count 89c Tomato Paste Del Monte 3 cans 29c Beef Stew Nalley't 15-oz. can wuC 2'j-ox. size 69C Borene Thrift size iC Free Delivery On $5.00 . Orders Or Over s,tv - I'f-rrt , . mtima this summer will be 12 new units room and bath combinations. Fire equipment . from nearby Post Falls, Idaho, Coeur D'Alene, ? -t i-flu- - ' -f.f ' - ' 1 w 1 y T " m m fl I 2jn,bv ,4" bottle " , , I Cornotion ' I Kleenex. W C0Rw hms I Req.22c ' : 'ma I 0mmrt& Detergent ) Ec 2 Tf K I W LOr9C C0UPn) 4" ,or TKIIF l I JfJrfry If JVtfVsfl Chase & Sanborn FOR KLAMATH'S FINEST MEATS! Bud Hanson's 701 Pine U.S. Grade "Good" and Sirloin Steak 73 Swift's Oriole Heat Sealed Pkq. Sliced Bacon U.S. "Good" and "Choice" Blade or Arm Cuts BEEF ROASTS U.S. "Good" Lean, Short Ribs 29 Lean, Boneless Corned Cured iust right! Morrell's Pride Smoked 4 to 6-lb. Averaqe - Ready to eot! sra added to Van's Motel out at the Spokane Valley and the Forest Service answered the alarm. MARKET Phone 5251 "Choice" 59l Plump, Tender COLORED 39 Tender Beef 55 Picnics 49 Hens More Road Work Let By Commission PORTLAND in The Btate Highway Commission acted on , nearly lour million dollars worth I of contracts lor highway construc tion projects at its monthly meet ing which ended here Tuesday. Of the total, 1,296,000 worth of contracts were awarded; 12,738.- 000 were accepted, subject to ap proval of the U. S. Bureau of Pub lic Roads; $909,200 were referred to the commission's engineer, and 27,600 were rejected. Largest project under considera tion Tuesday was construction of about three miles of the new Port land Salem expressway. Rogers Construction Co. of Portland sub mitted the low bid of $478,685 for the project. The commission re ferred the bid to State Highway Engineer R. H. Baldock for further study, Tne project would link Barbur Boulevard In Portland and the Wil sonvllle crossing of the Willamette River, where a bridge now is under construction, leaving about 20 miles still to build. Grading will start on it in the summer. for 75- kUllll Suiftnina s Strawberries Mavonnaise D kM Gold Seal Wax 9 Lipton's Black. lea i .65c Peaches Sunshine Hi-Ho Crackers e.. Coconut Gems lb. 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