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Newspaper Page TextMARKETS and FINANCE STOCKS 114 By Halted Premi Iaterutioaal Dow Jone J p.m. slock aver "i-feees: 30 industrials 632.31, off 1.79: 20 railroads 144.17. off 0.72: 1 15 utilities 102.72. up 0.35. and 65 stocks 214.40, off 0.33. NEW YORK STOCKS By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Admiral AJ Indust Allied Ch Allis Chal Alcoa Am Airlin Am Can Am Cyan Am M&Fdy Am Motors Am Smelt Am Tel&Tcl Am Tob Am Viscose Anaconda jtrmco Stl Atchison :-Bendix ' :;Beth Steel !', 'Boeing Air J i Borden . Borg Warn Brunswick Burroughs ,Cal Pack Cdn Pac Cater Trac Celanese Chrysler, Cities Svc Con Ed is Cont Can Crown Zell Curtiss Wr Decca Rec Doug Aire ' Dow Chem duPont East Kod ElPaso NG Emer Radio Firestone Firstamer Ford Mot Gen Dyrjam , Gen Elee Gen Fds Gen Motors . GTeHEl Ga Pac Cp Goodyear GtA&P Gt No Ry Gt West S Gulf Oil Idaho Pw HI Cent Int Bus Mch Int Nick Int Paper Int TeUYTel . Johns Man Kaiser Al Kennecolt LibMcN&L Loch Aire Loew's Thea Martin Co Minn MfcM Monstn Ch . 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M Dafly Tatal . . , Ore Cat. 21 48 WALL STREET NEW YORK (AP) - The stock market closed irregular in heavy trading late today. Rails hoisted the market by its bootstraps early in the day but the carriers faded into irregular ity as the session wore on. Volume for the day was esti mated at 4.8 million shares com pared with 4.39 million Wednesday. Gains and losses of fractions to about a point peppered the list of leading issues. Baltimore & Ohio issues both regular common and "stamped" common marked for a share ex change with Chesapeake & Ohio with a view toward merger were the features. B&O common was last sold about 3 above Wednes day's close and the "stamped" was nearly points mgiwr. i Wall Street sources reported! that interests favoring New York Central's bid for merger with B&O were behind the buying. Meanwhile. Central and CIO traded fractionally lower. Corporate and U.S. government bonds both rose in late trading. Volume wus higher. LIVESTOCK PORTLAND (API USDA- Cattle salable 100: supply mostly cows; trade slow, few sales about steady at week's decline: few standard and low good heifers 19.00-20.00; early this week good and choice steers 23.50-26.00. few choice 26.50. good and choice heif ers 21.50-24.00; today utility cows 14.00-15.40: cariners and cutters 11.00-13.50; few shelly canners down to 9.00. Calves salable 25; hardly enough to test trade; good and choice vealers 25.00-30.00; some high choice 31.00; standard 20.00-24.00: culls down to 12.00; good and choice stock calves 23.00-26.50. Hogs salable 400; trade slow; few small lots No. 1-2 butchers 190-220 lb steady at 19.50; no early sales other classes. Sheep salable 100; slow; slaugh ter lambs 25-50 lower; lew lots choice wooled 18.25; small lot choice 104 lb No. 3 pelt 17.75: medium to choice feeder lambs 15.50-17.00; cull to choice slaugh ter ewes 3.00-5.00. STOCKTON (UPI -KSMNSI- Livestock: Cattle salable 25; hogs salable 25; calves and sheep salable none No price tests. GRAINS CHICAGO AP ' High Low Wheat Prcv, Close close Mar - ' May '2.11 2.10 2.11 2.10 2.10 2.08 2.09 2.10 1.90 1.88 1.89 1.90 1.93 1.90 1.91 1.93 1.98 1.95 1.96 1.98 1.11 1.11 1.11 1.11 Jly Sep Dec Corn Mar May Jly 1.15 1.15- 1.15 1.15 1.18 1.17 1.18 1.18 1.18 i.17 1.17 1.18 Sep Dec 1.15 1.14 1.15 1.15 Oats Mar May Jly Sep Rye Mai May Jly .65 .66 .66 -.67 .64 .65 .66 .67 .65 .66 ' .66 .67 .65 .68 .66 .67 1.13 1.12 1.12 1.13 1.16 1.15 1.15 1.16 1.19 1.17 1.17 1.18 Sep 1.21 1.20 1.20 1.21 Soybeans Jan. 2.44. 2.39 2.43 2.44 2.47 2.42 2.46 2.46 2.51 2.45 2.50 2.50 2.52 2.47 2.51 2.51 Mar May Jly Sep 2.32 2.30 2.32 2.32 2.24 2.22 2.23 2.24 Nov POTATOES CHICAGO (AP) - Potatoes ar rivals 44; on track 200; total U.S. shipments 485: demand for Rus sets slow, market dull; demand for Round Reds moderate mar ket steady; car lot track sales: Idaho Russets 5.15: ' Minnesota North Dakota Red River Valley Round Reds 2.45-2.65. SAN FRANCISCO (UPI- FSMNS) Potatoes unchanged. LOS ANGELES (UPI FSMNS)-I No Oregon potato sales. FAA Chief Is Named WASHINGTON (API - Presi dent-elect John F. Kennedy today chose Najeeb Halaby of Los An geles to be chief of the Federal Aviation Agency. Halaby now is deputy chief. Halaby will succeed E. R. Que- sada who recently became part- owner of Uie new Washington baseball club, and rcsignedyiiJ federal post. Halaby. 45, now has his own law firm in Los Angeles and ic also secretory-treasurer of Aero space Corp.. Ihe principal techni cal adviser to Die Air Force on ballistic missile and space P'O- grams. Halaby was a test pilot for Lockheed Aircraft from 1941 to 1943 and (hen a Navy test pilot PAGE 4-A HERALD AND Governor Pay Increase Bill Slated For House SALEM APi-A bill that would 'ers for the Democrats and Repub raise the governor's salary to $25,000 a year and increase pay! of other Oregon officials was scheduled today for introduction Friday in the House. Rep. Richard Eymann. D-Mo-hawk, sent the bill lo the En grossed Bill Room for introduc tion Friday. It has strong biparti san support, including House lead- KF Police Arrest Two A bungled safe burglary at tempt at Kingsley Field early this month was reported solved Thurs day by city police detectives with the arrest of two young men. Tommy L. Ellis, 25, 757A Mc- Guire Street, and Everett G, Al len, 20, 1704 Johnson Street, were arrested Wednesday and Thursday and charged with bur glary not in a dwelling. Detec- tives said they had written con - fessions from both men. A third suspect is being sought in connec tion with the crime. Detectives said the trio is ac cused of breaking into the Kings- Icy Field commissary early on the morning of Jan. 2 and at tempted to "crack" the safe. After using a hatchet, a claw hammer, a crow bar and a meat cleaver on the safe without suc cess, the three men allegedly look some cheese and meat from a butcher shop on Ihc premises. Entry to the building was ap parently made through a back window. Ellis is said to have worked at the commissary as a box boy. He was arrested earlier this month on a parole violation. BASIN FORT KLAMATH ARNOLD O. BEYMER, Marine private, son of Mr. and Mrs. Howard L. Beymcr, Fort Klam ath, completed four weeks of in dividual combat training at Camp Pendleton recently. BLY SHARON COBB AND RILEY HARRIS invite their friends to attend their wedding . Saturday, Jan. 21, at 2 p.m. at Assembly of God Church here: A reception will follow at Bly School cafeteria. BLY SQUARE DANCERS. will dance Saturday night at Bly School gym. Everyone is asked to bring a suggestion for a name for the club.. CHILOQUIN DOWD H. JACKSON, Chiloquin, Marine private, completed four weeks of individual combat train ing Dec. 30 at the Marine Base, Camp Pendleton. MR. AND MRS. ROY GIEN- GER left Sunday to spend a month or six weeks in the Phoenix, Ariz. area. They plan to hunt artifacts and to go peccary hunting. MAL1N DAVID A. JOHNSON, Marine private, son of Mr. and Mrs. By ron Johnson, completed four weeks of Individual combat training at Camp Pendleton near. San Diego recently. MALIN FUTURE FARMERS of America members will hold their annual banquet for parents and special guests Thursday, Jan. 26, at the Malin High School. Guest speakers will be Dr. Cliff Robin son and Andrew E. Street. MALIN MASONS will sponsor a guinea fowl dinner Saturday, Jan. 21, at the Malin Masonic Lodge from 6 to 8 p.m. The public is invited. MRS. LUCY OWENS of Auburn, Calif., is visiting her son and fam ily here, the Bill Owens. MR. AND MRS. GEORGE BRA DY and family recently visited Brady's parents, Mr. and Mrs Ted O'Conner in Lakeview. ( MRS. WILLIE MrDONALD is recuperating from recent surgery at Klamath Valley Hospital, Klam ath Falls. CARDS AND LETTERS will reach G. C. Blohm al 5725 S.E. Stark Street. Portland. Ore. Summer Lake MR. AND MRS. R. C. FOSTER are spending the winter in Eugene with Iheir daughter, Mrs. C. A. Ankncy, and family. MR. AND MRS. ROY PIERCE and children of San Andreas, Calif., were recent weekend guests of her sister, Mrs. Boyd Claggctt, and family. MR. AND MRS. JESS ROB- ERTS of Lakeview were Sunday guests of the Bud Pemolls. ROY CARLON is visiting his mother, Mrs. Ada Bradley, in Sac- NEWS. Klamath Falls, Ore. licans. The bill would raise Gov. Mark O. Hatfield's salary from its pres ent $17,500 to $25,000. The salary of the secrelary of state, state treasurer and altor ney general would be boosted from $12,500 to $19,000. The superinlcndent of public in struction and the labor commis sioner would be raised from $11,- 500 to $17,500. Another bill, also with Eymann as chief sponsor, would increase salaries for circuit and district judges. Circuit judges would go from $13,000 lo $19,000 imd district judges would he raised from $11, 000 to $13,000. Among the sponsors of the bill are Hep. r. r . Montgomery ol Eugene, the Republican House leader, and Rep. Robert Elfstrom RSalem. Coast Guard ..- B.J,. ! vs a hwh; ASTORIA. Ore. (AP)-A Coast Guard search party today rccov- ccrd the body of one of seven men who drowned when two Coast Guard vessels and the fishing boat incy tried to rescue sanK in a storm at the mouth of the Colum bia River last week. A Coast Guard spokesman said (he body of Bert Bergman, Ilwaco, Wash., was found on the beach near Oystervillc. Wash., some 18 miles north of where the disaster occurred. Bergman was Ihe skip per of the crab boat Mermaid. The bodies of four Coast Guard men and one fishermen still have not been recovered. Beach parlies are continuing Ihe search for them. BRIEFS MR. AND MRS. LOUIS WITH ER were hosts Jan. 15 to Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Ernst. J. P. Apple white and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Welch. loiMRM PAUL FITZHUGH has returned to Washington after visiting re cently his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Fitzhugh. MR. AND MRS. JIM, STEVEN SON spent the weekend at Spring field where their cutting horse Miss Flex, won the first and sec ond go-rounds and was named champion for the past year. WALTER CASEBEER and son Steve, are home after a recent trip to San Francisco. MARCH OF DIMES dance will be Saturday, Jan. 21, at the Lan gell Valley Community Hall. Danc ing from 9 p.m. till 1 a.m. LESA KENT, daughter of Mr. ana Mrs. fcicion Kent, Has re turned to school after receiving medical care at Klamath Valley Hospital, Klamath Falls. New Pine Creek nuts, alpha Ferguson re turned Tuesday from Princville where she spent two weeks visit ing her son, Glen McGrew, and his family. She returned with Mrs. Florence Taylor, who visited here a lew days. Mrs. Taylor, Princ ville. is the daughter of the late Marshall Ferguson. ERIC ROSE returned Saturday from a four-day trip to Lcwiston. He visited his son. Gordon Rose. and his family, there. ELMER ADDINGTON. son of Mrs. Golda Addington, and Mar garet Anne June Knight, daugh ter of Mrs. Edith Jones, were married Monday at Little Chapel in Reno. They returned here Tues day. They are living at their home in New Pine Creek. JESSE LIGHTLE was hospital ized Saturday afternoon for treat men! of a lung ailment. MRS. ELSIE CUNDIFF re ceived medical treatment Satur day for an ear infection. MR. AND MRS. HOMER Mr LAIN JR. plan to go to Portland to visit their 4-year-old son, Doug las, who is receiving treatment preparatory to surgery. Their younger son, Delbert, is recover ing at home from treatment of injuries he received when h I s hand was caught in a washing machine wringer last summer. MIKE (COOK) NASH has cn rolled this term at Oregon Tech nical Institute. Klamath Falls. He is studying a two-year highway technology course. DICK COOrER. son of Mr. and Mrs. James Cooper, is home on furlough from Hawaii. MR. AND MRS. DIRRl.E IIRAE and family returned Sunday from Oklahoma and are visiting her1 parents. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Thursday, January It. 1961 Pictorial Art To De Shown Here On Sunday Klamath Art Association mem bers are offering something a lit tle different for display to the pub lic at the art gallery in Maple Park beginning Sunday. The work of local photograph ers will be featured. Among those who will enter work are Leo Mor stad, Bill Griffith, Leo Molatore, Marvin Jones, the Rev. Lawrence T. Holman and Capt. Jefficoat. Thomas.R.Dayton. The gallery will be open from 2 to 5 p.m. next Sunday and the following two Sundays. The showing is the first for the year, and will be accompanied by a public tea. A number of other shows are planned. The gallery and the art associ ation have been gaining in popu larity since the facility was built through efforts of the association, and donation from local firms, individuals and agencies. The gallery was opened last February. Motorist Is Char ged A Chiloquin woman was charged with drunk driving, driving with out a license and having four people in the front seat after she was arrested early Thursday in downtown Klamath Falls. Ernestine Jackson, 33. was fined $7.50 each on the last two charges Thursday morning in mu nicipal court and the drunk driv ing "charge was continued, rive passengers in her car were ar rested for being drunk in a car. Greta C. Peaslec, 19, 4548 Wash burn Way, was cited for driving on the wrong side of the street early Thursday after her car ran into a parked vehicle in tront oi 2408 White Street. The parked car was owned by Hamm Randolph of that address. State police investigated a colli on Wednesday morning about halfway between Main Street and Shasta Way on Alameda Avenue. Cars driven by Randall Tobias Schuh, 17, 4039 Shasta Way, and Mike Webb, 29, Old Fort Road, collided in a near headon acci dent. There were no injuries or citations. Webb's car was towed from the scene. Wasn't Present During Party 4 Melvin C. Randolph was not in attendance at a Tuesday party at his home at 1336 Oak street, as erroneously reported in Wednes day's Herald and News. Homer Wetmore, who was tak ing care -of the place for-Ran dolph, said there had been a party Tuesday involving himself, three women and two men. The group left the house at 1 p.m.; Wet- more returned about 6 p.m. and noticed that a wrist watch, some costume jewelry and an $86 un employment check made out to Randolph had been stolen. Wetmore said everyone at the party knew the check was in a dresser drawer in the bedroom He further stated that one of the women had seen him put the check in the drawer. Police Quiz Suspects In Killing PORTLAND (AP) A man was shot and killed by cunmcn who held up his service station here ur I 1 :nLi I: :.! A.. m-uiii-Mitiy iiimi, puute saiu. nu- thoritics later took two men into custody and said they were ques tioning them today. The dead man was identified as James Chambers, 53, who op-, crated a service station at S. E. 107th Avenue and Foster Road. He had been shot twice, once in Ihe shoulder, once in the chest. Police said neighbors discovered his body, apparently a few min utes -after the shooting. The cash register in Ihc station was empty, and police said they estimated $70 had been taken. The robbery apparently oc curred as Chambers was closing the station. His bodv was found sprawled in his small office.' The holdup was one of a num ber that have occurred in and around Portland in the past few weeks. Police said the men taken into custody were arrested on a traf fic charge hy patrolmen in Ore gon City. A pistol was found in their car, police said. Symptoms ol Distress Arising Iron STOMACH ULCERS due to EXCESS ACID QUICK RELIEF OR WO COST Otn tt millKW rf kil of Ota WIU4W0 TKtATmtmTtorrbmwH for rl oi T.tom oi ditr. aniini from IHmKh ind DuiJiml Uteon du ti mm AeK-Pm DlfMttwi. Sow or Uft UmnH, QmImm. Htortkvm, SlM. Imihim. lt .. nut to Cicom AcM. Ak tor "WIMar'i noun" hK ruHj oplua tiw honM tlfatmMH l CURRINS FOR DRUGS PAY-LCSS DRUG CO. WOOD S DRUG STORI SUBURBAN DRUG CO. WAGGONtR DRUG CO. WISTIRN THRIFT STORK Matin: MALIN DRUG CO. Measure Would Abolish By PAUL W. HARVEY JR. SALEM 'API-A new attempt to abolish the death penalty ex cept for treason and murder com mitted by life termers in prison, was launched in Ihe Oregon Leg islature today. - Recommended -by the Legisla tive Interim Committee on Crim inal Law, it was introduced Jn the House by the chairmen of the Judiciary Committees. They are Rep. George Van Hoomissen, D- Portland, and Sen. Carl Francis, Oregon liar had capital punish ment continuously since state- Mischief Reported Two reports of malicious mis. chief were investigated by city" ,le ,l;eu " "? police Wednesday. Someone smashed a storm window Tuesday night with an un known object, Mrs. Frank John son, 1946 Manzanita Street, re ported. Glen Streib, 2450 Vine Street. called the station to complain that a car had just driven across his lawn. A side view mirror was stolen from his truck Tuesday, E. J. Scaggs, Amity, Ore., said. The truck was parked in the Western Pipeline Co. parking lot on Riv erside Drive. Roy Alston, 634 Owens Street, reported that a car had been parked in front of his house for three days. The vehicle was found to be registered to Hobart D. Per ry, Silver Lake. Clinton Williams, 2247 White Street, found some shot gun shells in the street and turned them over to police. Senators Okay Amendment Bill SALEM (AP) The Oregon Sen ate passed 24-1 today a resolution to ratify the amendment to the United States Constitution lo per mit residents of the District of Columbia to vote for president and vice president. Sen. Walter J. Pearson, D-Port- land, said four states already have ratified it. The resolution goes to the House. Sen. Carl H. Francis, R-Day- ton, said he voted against it be cause he said the Legislature should consider it at the same time it lakes up a proposal to abolish the electoral college. Lodge Meeting Right Worshipful Brother Ly man Palmer, senior grand war den of Masons in Oregon, will be present tonight when Crater Lake Lodge, No. 211 AF & AM will he host to district officers. All Master Masons will be welcome. Bold Thief Unrewarded InDorrisCify Hall Job DORRIS A bold thief's efforts in the cily hall Tuesday night were fruitless, say police. And James Oswald. 20, suspect ed of the breakin here Tuesday night, was arrested by police in Sacramento Wednesday, D o r r i s Police Chief Byard Kelly learned. Siskiyou County Sheriff A. B. Cottar said Sacramento authori ties informed him Oswald admit ted the crime when he was found with a pair of handcuffs and keys identified as the property of tne city oi uorris. ' Un tt-oe orMclntl He was arrested in Sacramento for charges he committed a mis demeanor there. When the city clcijc, Mrs. Vir ginia Hamilton, came to work Wednesday morning, she found the main city hall door locked. She had no key. , Neither did Kelly, who happened by. So a city employe, John Ma ginnis, entered the building through another avenue opened the door. Mrs. Hamilton found that some le had broken into her office. A pane in a small paying window next to the door had been smashed, allowing a man to reach in and open Ihe door. Mortgage iACJfor i i mm till it Looking for money to borrow? Commonthh offers mortgage loans on homes, commarcial and industrial property, apartments and projects for xnior citiMrts. We represent 17 life insurance "companies, eastern sav ings hanks and pension funds. We have the money, terms and rales lo meet your requirements. Quick, efficient, courteous service. Contact our nearest office: Commonwealth, Inc. M0 Iq.rt.W Smlaiot, Ol S. W. Am. farrUna 14 litorfy Irroot, S. I., SaWoi I MIS Vnta Avwmm, ttif, Make hood, except between 1914 and 1920. The last tune the people voted on the question was in 1958,. when a measure to abolish capital pun ishment was defeated 276.487 to 264.434. The new measure would be on the 1962 election ballot. A companion bill, which would become effective only if the Con stitution measure is approved, provides that Ihe death penalty be limited to treason and murder committed by life termers in prison. It also would reduce the maxi mum term for second degree murder from life to 25 years. These measures were part of a big package introduced today by the Interim Committee. A major bill would provide that every person conv.ci o a .u .y ;.J r f.i .. ill CiltVl, nuuiu 1 w would give the state Parole Board complete power to determine the time that should be served, and make it possible for the board to keep most dis charged convicts under supervi sion for a while after they are released. Other bills in the package would attempt to prevent the sale of obscene, literature, provide pre Defendant Is Fined A $100 fine was levied Wednes day against Hilario V. Olvera, 57, 610 Main blreet, alter be was found guilty of disorderly conduct by District Court Judge Hal F. Coe. Olvera was convicted of stab bing Pablo (Paul) Reyes, 112 South Eleventh Street, with a small pocketknife in a South Seventh Street tavern Saturday night after an argument over money. A five-day jail sentence against Olvera was suspended. Olvera pleaded self defense; he admitted cutting Reyes after Reyes had allegedly bothered him about money and reached for his wallet. Defense attorney Glenn D. Ra mirez gave notice of appeal. FUNERALS KLAMATH COWEN ' Funeral services for Amtnda Cowcn wilt take place from the Assembly of God Church. Beany, on Saturday. Janu ary 21. at 11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Vault Interment In Masekesket Cemetery. Ward's Klamath ,uneral Homo in charge. Y STROOI ' Funeral services for James Logan Strode, So, will be htM- in the Case Chapel, Chico, California, Saturday, Jan uary 21. at 11 a.m. Interment will be made in the Masonic Cemetery. O'Htir's Memorial Chapel Is in charge. MARSH Funeral services for William Frank Marsh. A4, will be held in O'Hair's Me morial Chapel Saturday. January 21. at 10:30 a m. interment will be made in the Matin Cemetery. ' A lock was gouged from a door lo an irne,f office, used to store maps, records and a small safe, which the burglar apparently at tempted and failed to open. He rummaged through a large first aid kit, spilled a shopping bag of dry beans on the floor and otherwise ransacked the of fice. A big safe salvaged from the recently razed Old Homestead building apparently was n o t touched! "It's too bad he couldn't open that big safe." quipped Mayor Bob Edgar. "We can't get it open. Warren Krouse, who was work ing in a service station across a lot from the city hall, said he saw the bu-glar enter the hall and gave Pis description. Mem bers of the Dorris Women's Club who met in the hall Tuesday eve- and'ning said a young man entered the hall, looked around and left. They, too, furnished his descrip-j tion. . , I Kelly pu' Ihe description on the police wire and received notifica- i tion that a suspect had been cap- I lured soon afterward. Death Penalty In State sentence investigations by the Pa-let role Board of all criminals, and set up a Bureau of Identification and Investigation in the State Po- lice Department to serve all law enforcement agencies in the state, Another of the new bills would: restore civil and political rights; to convicts when they are paroled or discharged. And another bill in the package would permit use of listening de vices to pick up conversations in narcotics law violations. The House Fish and Game Com mittee introduced a measure to Colorful Figure Dies A colorful figure in Ihe enter tainment field, J. Barney (Pop) O'Hagan, 73, who with his fam ily made his home in Klamath Falls for some time, died Jan. 17 at his home in Chula Vista, Calif. The family still has proper ty here. Mr. O'Hagan was a veteran of 56 years in vaudeville and, with his wife Delorys, had performed throughout the United States and in the Far East. Their last per formance was on Christmas Day at Rancho Del Camp, the county probation camp for boys at Campo. The O'Hagans had ap peared on the Christmas program at the camp for 15 years. The camp's chapel, "Chapel of Fold ed Wings," was named in honor of the OHagans' (wo sons. Jack and Jerry, killed in World War II. O'Hagan, who served in World War I, later was a vocalist with Paul Whitcman's Navy Band, and ORDER YOUR Progress COPIES Use this handy coupon form to re serve enough copies for your friends, relatives and business associates else where.' Just fill out the form and mail with your payment of 50c per copy to the Herald and News P. O. Box 941 Klamath Falls, Ore. and all wrapping and mailing will be handled for you on publication date, Feb. 26th. Mail To: Name Address Mail To: Name Address Mail To: Name Address Mail To: Name Address Mail To: Name . Address Sent By Address the stale Game Commission issue mining leases on its lands, This right now is granted only to the Land Forestry Boards, a state Claims Commission, consisting of three members an- pointed by the governor, would be set up by a new bill by Rep. Win- ton Hunt, R-Woodburn. It would be able to rule on claims against the state of less than $20,000. The House Natural Resources Committee introduced a bill to in crease the $75 fine for throwing away lighted materials on state lands to $150. married his wife, a former Mack Sennett bathing girl of early mov ie days, in 1918. They trouped in their own act after 1920, includ ing some of their 19 children. Mr. and Mrs. O'Hagan were parents of four children and adopted parents of 15. During World War II they performed in service camps and war bond bene fits, paying their own way. While in Klamath Falls they gave generously of their talent, giving free performances at the Klamath Nursing Home and else where. They were billed here and at other points in the Klamath Basin. After 1955 they worked for Spe cial Army Services, touring camps and bases in Japan, Singapore, Korea, Malaya and the Philip- pines. In addition to the widow, he is survived by 14 children. Cremation followed funeral serv ices. Edition NOW! until 1946.. . . . J ijamento.. .... E. Fisher.