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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (July 14, 1953)
PAGE TEN HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON TUESDAY. JULY 14. 1953 Inquiry Finds In Confessing LONDON (J) A government inquiry declaaed Tuesday gex slay er Jonn Christie deliberately lied . In confessing the killing ol a neigh bor' wile, .and concluded there was no ground or suspicion an in nocent, man waj hanged for the murder. !?rlst'e goes to the gallows Wednesday morning convicted ol the murder of bis own wife, 55-year-old Ethel Christie, In the jrim house ol eight murders on -ondon' Notting Hil). During the 20-30, Do-Si-Do Jamboree Aug. 1 . The 20-30, Do-Si-Do, Western 8tates square dance Jamboree, for which plans have been in progress for ; about four mouths. m ne neia Saturday, .August I, at Modoc Field. i ' . Ed Maurmann of the 20-30 Club, is general chairman for the event. Serving with him are Ed Hosley, Lynn j. Pieman, Ivan Eccles and Gall Webb- of the 20-30 Club, and Ray White, Lavonne Bussey, Ger ald and Delma Gwynn, Jim Brat ton, Bob and Ruby Luscombe, B. M. and Mary Antle and Vernita jerrue ol the Do-81-Do Club. - Approximately 1,000 dancers are expected from California, Idaho, Washington and Nevada' in addi tion to those from Oregon. Fea ture caller will be Lea Gotcher, of movie fame, coming from Holly wood. Special dance groups will present their original dances. - Money from this project is to be used to buy playground equlp-.- ment for public parks. The pro gram . is planned for the enjoy ment of spectators as well as par ticipants and it is hoped to make it an annual affair. Public Accountants Hear Two Speakers The Klamath Falls Chapter of the Oregon Association of Public Accountants was host to the Rogue Valley, Josephine and Central Ore gon Chapters at a meeting at the Winema Hotel Saturday, Walter Fleet, chairman of the Klamath Falls Chapter, Introduced Harley Young of Portland who talked on the preparation of finan cial statements and the accompany ing statements to be presented to "the bank. The remainder of the morning was devoted to talk by Mr. George Griffis, also' of Portland, who spoke on the public account ant and his. relationship with bis ellent. .,.... ITALY'S CABINET ' ROME UP) Alclde de Gasperl. Tuesday formally accepted the task of forming his eighth con secutive government for post-war Italy. De Gasperl said he prob ably would present his new cabi net U President Einaudl Wednesday. Christie Lied Extra Kill trial Christie confessed to stran gling six other women over the iasi 12 years. : One was Mrs, Beryl Evans, 20, found strangled with her 14-month- old daughter, Geraldine, in the apartment above Christie's in 1849. Her husband, Timothy Evans, 17, was hanged for the murder of the child in 1850. He was charged with murdering his wife as well but was tried and sentenced for the child's death. Christie's testimony set off sus picions in the House of Commons that Evans was wrongly, hanged and Home Secretary Sir David Maxwell Fyfe. ordered the case reopened. Attorney Scott Henderson, ap pointed by Fyfe to-make the In quiry, reported Tuesday he found no aouot Evans murdered both his wife and child. Henderson said In Interviews with a prison chaplain Christie had said of his confessions: "The mora the merrier." Christie's only de. icuoe si ais own trial was Insanity- . .'-' m llfl-g aT HM WTT - a Gaifleld Bakka, drunk, sis or 7'4 days. Prltr Dohl. drunk. $U or J'i days. Homer DMato, vagrancy, $100 ball Pal Roberta, drunk, sis b-il polled. Bud Barllen, drunk. 15 ball polled. daya" ' """"' " Tii davbrt Bn""', drunl' 1 'ina or 7'4 Soottuj MeDonjUd, drunk, 115 Una or 7a daya. i?!"?- ball-poated. daya B ttrunlt' W U or 71, a-?l'Ly,.0,d.n'In' diaorderlr conduct, 113 bail polled. Baiyce Weldon, disorderly conduct, ais Datl pouted. Trinidad Gonzales1, drunk, SIS ball poated. atei Wakelaid, drunk, 13 lino or Philip Cujnmlnsa, drunk, $13 ball polled. Harry Truman, drunk. 30 daya. Copany Slada. drunk, SIS or 7 daya. ' 5v?.'nJ s""". vairancy, 100 (ina and :io daya. Lawrence Johnson, drunk, $H ina or 71a daya. James Lee, drunk, 1 fine or 754 daya. Albert Atwell. druhk.'SIS bail poated AncaJ Clackier, drunk, 915 lino or 7 Sa daya. Frank Thompaon, drunk, 915 ball poated. Sandy Harvey, drunk, 915 ball potted. William Davis, drunk and dieerderly conduct. 9100 fine and SO daya. Marlln Edwarde, dlaordcrly conduct, 925 bail posted. . On The Record BIRTHS " MATI.TCK Dnrn tn M . anl . Mr- Dean MaUIck, 4910 Summare Lane, at mamain vauey noapiiai, July il, a Slrl weighing lba 5'i or.a. rORNER . - Born to Mr. and Mra. John Forner, 3830 Corvaliu, at Klam ath Valley Hoapltal, July . 11, a girl weighing S lbs. It oza. W1MEB Born-.to Mr. and Mra. Don ald Winter, Box 7, Fort Klamath, at Klamath Valley Hoapltal, July 11, a boy weighing 8 lba 12 oil. ' : ' MESHKE Born to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Meahke. at. 1, Box 3A2, Tulelaka, at KUmath Valley Hoaplul, July 12. a boy weighing S lba a oza. JACKSON Bom to Mr. and ' Mra. Clifford Jackson. 848 Owena. at Klam ath Valley Hoapltal, July 12, a boy weigiung 1 lua u4 oza. Fort Klamath Sets Dance FORT KLAMATH Final plans have been made for the third an nual Western Style Street Dauce to be held here next Saturday night. Western garb and Informality will keynote the affair. . Square and modern dancing will be on the evening's program, which will also feature an outstanding number by Mr. and Mis. Lefty Wild Eagle Wilder- and' their three young sons, who will be pres ent in colorful Indian tribal, cos tumes. ' - , Located in the midst of 16,000 dows where Hiarccgrasiymea-gr r . nf lush areen grassy mea dows where thousanBs of head of prime beef cattle are postured an- nually. Fort Klamath has often been called one of tne lew re maining frontiers of the old West, and people of the Wood River val ley pride themselves on- preserv ing the traditions or sincere iriena llness and hospitality. The popular Western street dances serve to per petuate the spirit which still per vades this beautuui vauey. : Sponsored by the Civic Improve ment Club. Mrs. Harold Wlmer, club president, Is director and pub licity chairman. General commit tee members are Mrs. wuuam u. Martin,. Mrs. William Zumbrun and Mrs, Jack Thomas, Sub-com mittees are: chuckwagon, Mrs. Myrtle E. Denton. Mrs.. Stewart Nicholson, Mrs. Frank Howards, Mrs. James F. Legget, Mrs. Wal ter J. Wright and Mrs. Lisle Bressler: hot dog and coffee booth, Mrs. Warren More, Mrs. Loren L. Miller Sr.. Mrs. Elizabeth M. Loos- ley, Mrs. Donald P. Veatch; bal loons, Mrs. Wilbur - B. Hescock, Sharen and Patty Lou: work crew. Bud Stron, chairman, assisted by younger .ranch hands and cat'e men in. Wood River Valley; hos pitality committee, senior stock men of the vauey; tickets, Mrs. Marvin Roeoer and Mrs. Gene A. Page; advertising . posters. Bill Kirk. The public is invited to come and enjoy the evening of dancing and fun. Far small deposit. In trnst, with a great Ineeiranee company, yon ean be guaranteed a new home if your present home burns. Hans Norland, (27 Pine St. Phone 1-2515. X" -' TRAIN RADIO . PHONE it ued by Marion Clement, on Southern Pacific's night streamliner' between San Francisco and Portland. Calls ean be made to any piece in the world from the moving train. The new , radio-telephone installation it coin op erated, and it at easy to us in homo phone. Running Mother Bangs Life Back Into Juiced Son ' PORTALES, N. M. Wl Mrs. D. B. Lieb found her 17-month-old son knocked unconscious yesterday by a live wire he had put In his mouth. He was no longer breathing.. .' She threw htm over her shoulder and ran for the family car. One tire was flat. She raced for a neigh bor's home 300 yards away. By the time she arrived, the Jostling had shaken tne oreain oacx In the youngster and he was breath ing normally. ..-( BALLOON TALK MUNICH, Oermay Thou sands of balloons drifted over the Hon Curtain Monday night carry ing messages that urged Czechs to oppose their Communist over lords. It was part of an American-sponsored Crusade for Free dom's project. ', ' ' NEW - - TRAILER HOMES Agency for SPARTAN PONTIAC I CLIPPER NOW ON DISPLAY I Balsfger Motor Co. Mela at (aflaaade Klamath Faltr CURB SERVICE""! FOOT LONG HOT DOGS FRENCH FRIED Chicken in the Basket FISH AND CHIPS Week Days t AM te 1 M Saturdays AM te 2:10 PM ' Cleied Wadn.ad.ya , 22f L th TIK-TOK ! She Reportedly Optimistic WASHINGTON Wi' President Eisenhower reportedly told con gressional leaders Tuesday he be lieves a truce Is near in Korea despite the massive new attacks by the Communists. The leaders, meeting in their regular weekly White House tes- aion with the President, were briefed on the situation In Korea, Including the successful negotia tions for an agreement with South Korean President Syngiuan Rhee. Eisenhower was described by some of those who attended as optimistic about the chances for a truce with the Communists. These informants asked not to be quoted by name. The President and military lead ers were reported to regard the newest Communist offensive, di rected at areas held by South Ko rean troops, as designed primarily to straighten out a bulge made in their lines by a 1061 Allied of fensive, i . BASTILE DAY PARIS im France's brightest military units, largely equipped with American- arms, '. marched Tuesday in the Bastille Day pa rade as thousands cheered. The celebration commemorates the storming by- the- Paris populace of the Bastille, ancient fortress where political prisoners were kept, In 1789 at the beginning of the French Revolution, , Calif. Building Strike Ends SAN FRANCISCO WI The 40 day wage hassle which crippled construction In Northern Call iornia counties ended unexpected ly Monday night when the Associ ated General Contractors granted Alaska's Mount Trident Active ANCHORAGE utl Alaska's Mount Trident Is active again after a five-month rest. ' A Northern' Commercial Airlines employe reported the lofty peak in the Katmai. National Monument erupted again early Monday, send ing a huge smoke cloud, from five to 30 thousand feet In the air. ' Johnny' Walatka reported by ra dio from the airlines' fishing camp near Katmai . the- eruption was from the fissure opened when the volcano first blew its top last Feb ruary. Lava and pumice are pour ing down sides of the peak, wa latka said. Mount Trident is on the Alaska, Peninsula about 380 miles south west of here. NOT WORTH LOOKING AT? BIRMINGHAM, England UP), - Russia's atomic scientists had an invitation to look over Britain's newest and biggest atom splitter Tuesday. They didn't turn up. The atom splitter a 8100,000 synchro tron tnat took seven years to build was on show at Birmingham University. , . PICK YOUR OWN STRAWBERRIES 3 Miles North Williamson River Store . ; Across from Hanson's Boat Landing " (Neptune Beach) Agency Lake SATURDAYS-SUNDAYS WEDNESDAYS -THURS. CONTAINERS AVAILABLE Phone 113 Chiloquin ... the AFI Laborers Union demand tor a la-cent an hour raise. The agreement, effective T day morning, was announced after a meeting of the associauuu o board ol directors. Charles Robinson, union business director, lgned in behalf of the union and said workers would re turn to their jobs Monday wnere- ever possible. Tne new contract, which raises l.hnrar,' . niAoPf! In S3 an hOUl. must be ratified by both union and association members beiore it Be comes final. The union originally asked a ?0- cent raise, but reduced its demand w 15 cents alter signing up a num. jer of individual contractors at that figure. Until Monday, how ever, the association refused . to raise Its offer of 10 cents, v TONIGHT Frpud Sentence . Reduced 3 Months PORTLAND I Federal Judge Claude McCoUoch Monday reduced by three months the sentence of Fred M. Marsh, Lebanon, convict ed of fraud in the sale 01 inaian timber lands. Marsh had been sentenced ear lier to one year In prison and fined 825.000. Two others were convicted on similar charges. They are Clyde W. Fllnn, sentenced to six months and fined 85,000. and John C. Stan ford, sentenced to one year and fined 810,000. . - NO ITALIAN FLORENCE, Italy I Crown Prince Aklhlto of Japan, who has been sampling spicy Italian foods with Ereat gusto, came down Tuesday. with tonsilltis and gas trio complications. Said- the Prince's attending physician: "His imperial lugnness ate too oucn. Jam, presents ' . Tuesday Eveninq 7:30 p.m. . Mn 1150 KFJI Whan young Malhar HuUaaral goal to lha tupboorA ilia's M Ink whan Wnch Soa il tKara. 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