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PAGE THE NEWS ANT) THE HERALD. KLAMATH FAI.I5. OREGON ApHl Si). H4t KLAWIATH-LAKE IEI Klamath-Lake Christian En deavor union was -warded the Paul Brown achievement cup most coveted of Oregon Christ ian Endeavor honors, at the final session of the state convention . here Sunday. It was the third successive year that the Klamath-Lake Endeavorers have carried off the Brown trophy. Outstanding work in entertaining the state conven tion was factor in the triumph - this year, it was indcated. The Philadelphia cup, given for the best entry in the annual parade, went to the Marion union. Local Endeavorers do not - compete in the parade contest. Endeavorers from all parts of the state began homeward trips Sunday evening and Monday morning, following a busy three days at what was declared to be one of the most successful state conventions in the Oregon ' union's 51 years of existence It was reported that 495 out ' aiders were assigned to housing through the central housing com mittee, while about 100 others made their own arrangements or stayed with friends. Altogether, registration totaled about 1200. An event of Sunday was In stallation of state officers, in ' charge of Mrs. Reba Rickman of ' California, international society ; lookout and extension superin tendent. Worship and decision services occurred at the final day's ses sions. Dr. Luther Stein, pastor '- of the First Presbyterian church of Glendale. Calif., conducted '-the decision ceremonies in the afternoon at the high school auditorium. Young people throughout the audience arose to signify steps they have taken in personal Christian life and En deavor work. Next year's convention goes to Eugene. The Lane county seat competed with Klamath for the 1941 convention, and when Klamath won it was generally agreed Eugene could have the 1942 meet if it wanted it The Eugene delcates served notice they wanted it Redmond Sends Bill To California for Million Dollars SACRAMENTO, April 28 OP) The state of California received a bill today from the Central Oregon Irrigation District, Red mond, Ore., demanding payment of 91,000,000 marked "past due." The item was billed as "For wilful mis-appropriation of the waters of the eastern slope of the Cascade range, state of Ore gon, during the winter of 1940 1941 and for other damages in cident thereto." OBITUARY HENRY HUBERT MILOT Henry Hubert Milot, a resi dent for the past 6 months, passed away in this city Sun day morning, April 27. The de ceased was a native of Helena, Montana, and was aged 26 years 7 months and 25 days when called. He is survived by his wife, Janey of this city; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leon I. Milot of Wenatchee, Washing, ton; two brothers, Leon Homer of Portland, Oregon, and Martin William of Wenatchee, Washing ton. The remains will be for warded via Southern Pacific on Monday evening, April 28, to Wenatchee, Washington, for final rites and interment. Ward's Klamath Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. OBITUARY BERTHA ATKINS Bertha Atkins, a resident for the past 16 years, passed away in this city Sunday evening, April 27. The deceased was a native of Strong, Arkansas, and was aged 60 years 6 months and 9 days when called. She is sur vived by two daughters. Stella Jackson of this city and Delia Overstreet of Pendleton, Oregon; a son. Ear! of Oakland, Califor nia: tvo sisters, Callie Rowling of Lapiel, Arkansas, and Ellen Fikes of Strong. Arkansas; two brothers. Willie and John Gill of Strong. Arkansas: a grand daughter, Ida Jackson of this city. The remains rest In Ward's Klamath Funeral Home, 925 High street. Notice of the fun eral arrangements will be an nouned later. OPPORTUNITY! FOR RENT Just Completed Like New! Combination BUSINESS BLDO. and S-ROOM APARTMENT S2I1 So. (th (Shasta Way) Phone 1535 "In the Heart of tha So. Ith St. Business District'' ins GUVIMHONOHS (Continued from Page One) that the damage spread over a considerable area. LONDON. April. 28 (UP) Royal Air Force bombers slashed out at German shipping and coastal points today in widespread attacks which were believed to have disabled a nasi destroyer, sunk two supply ships and blasted docks, industrial in stallations and airdromes in Ger many, Holland and France. The air ministry admitted the Iiu. I v. l fighter plane in the bold day , light raids. Most costly of the raids to ine Air was a oaring aiiacx j by five Bristol Blenheim bomb- j ers on two German destroyers escorting supply ships of f tht Dutch Coast. Four Of the British hnmhara umm aKs4 rlntvn Vatsetz Star Comments on News of Day (Continued from Page One) panzer troops stop at nothing." she adds. Other Valsetzian comment: I "We have a surprise for 0ur:reaK any political pieoge. readers. Our June Star will be a deluxe edition and will have two pages. We will give recipes, and how seventh and eighth graders should act when in love, and some style hints. . . ." The editor will be in Salem for a while on account of her nose, but will come back quite often to answer letters and keep in touch with our subscribers, and mother said she would save all the gossip." .... Jingles will be married very soon. He is terribly in love with Maxine. He hurried to Portland to buy a ring and was going to pay a hundred dollars tor it but when he got there he was so thrilled and excited he paid two hundred dollars for it.' Dorothy also printed a letter from former President Herbert Hoover, which told how he en' joyed reading the paper. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY Free Lecture i and Motion Pictures of the ' Townsend Plan by MARTHA SPENKER, Townsend National Speaker and Organizer K. C. Hall Townsend, Club No. 1 Tuesday, 7:15 P. M. Followed at 9 o'clock by Old Time dance. Gents 40c (tax incl.) Ladies 10c. Music by Rowe Kinney's popular orches-! tra. FOUR-ROOM HOUSE for rent. 1620Johnson. Inquire at 1S10 Carlyle Street. 4-30 ah cuucnL, X VfjrnJn xo neip j watch children in house while j vorce. t-ouple married at Kal mother works outside. Goodjama. Wash., February 12. 1939. home. Permanent. Someone 1 Plaintiff charges cruel and inhu- who likes children, Catholic preferred. Small wages. Ranch in Lake county. Write Box 4803. News-Herald. 4-28 HOUSEKEEPING ROOMS close in. Reasonable. Phone 7058. 4-30. NOTICE I will not be respon sible for debts contracted by anyone other than myself. B. A. Staus. Signed April 28, 1941. B. A. Staus. 4-28. FOR SALE Reasonable, 1935 Pontiac tudor, perfect condi tion. 2033 White. 4-28. LOST Pair kid gloves. Phone 7515. 4-28 INTERSTATE BUSINESS COL. LEGE 1941 graduates will get i better Jobs. Enroll now. 432 Main. 4-28 ' WANTED capable housekeeper and care of child. Inquire 511 Main. Phone 4268. 4-29 WANTED 500 men to have their suits tailored to measure Prices will raise May 1st. Orres Tailor Shop. 4-28 ALTERING, REPAIRING, CLEANING. Sudden service. Disl 7072. Orres Tailor Shop. 4-28 TRADE IN your old suit for new. Orres Tailors, South 6th street. 4-28. LOST Pink shell rimmed glass es in case, last Saturday, at 9th and Main. Please return to Chamber of Commerce. 4-27 3-ROOM furnished apartment, downtown. Phone 6458 after 6. 4-29 Looking for Bargains? Turn to the Classified page. Big Keys ThM bia kTS will b Drsntd visitor at the it at convention of th funior chamber of , commTC to b held her this coming weekend. Left to right. In picture: Mayor John Houa- tAn. Howard Smith, tumor chamber nuhlieitv director, and Dorothv Patt. Mavor Mamtan'a im. I rUrr. (Continued from Page One) The Daily Herald called for "the mood of the weeks after Ounkerque a mood in which, by a united feat of organization, sacrifice and energy, historic miracles were performed ... ., tTneviwuy.imponaniDaHieo i to tlZZS" or ?ri..irJ.r n, h?Hni5 Britain because of the United States' decision to patrol the waters of the western hemi - sphere. Prime Minister Church- ill declared in a Sunday broad- cast to the empire and America. "When I said ten weeks ago Give us the tool, and we wUl finish the Job' I meant give them v.'. k -i .. a reach," Churchill asserted, "and to us, put them within our that is what it now seems Amer icans are going to do and that is why I feel a very strong con viction that though the battle of the Atlantic will be long and hard and its issue by no means yet determined it has entered upon a more grim but at the BRITAINTALKS jWMNE ID (IPF Rim Til same time more favorable phase." I y " ' "nonnern n- Although expressing confi-! nanc,f ' ovnlon who f igurative dence in ultimate victory, thei'y cal1 themselves southerners' prime minister, in a 30-minute ! were committing "a great eeo war review, told his listeners "omic ".tra8e uPn the ou,h We must now expect the war, in k. M;t.rn,n..n .w. ... in the desert and above all in the air to become very fierce, varied and widespread. nea ana widespread. i The war may spread to Spain and Morocco. It may spread, m lnf ,m. u Pe,ors uliair corps reserve. I am. there eastwards to Turkey and Rus-, ru P" cem m ,he southern areaifore, forwarding my resignation sia. The Germans mav lav their' had refused to eliminate a north- to the secretary of war. hands for a time upon wheat. lands of the Ukraine and oil : wells of the Caucasus. Courthouse Records MONDAY Complaints Filed George Stocking versus v-nanes namaway. auu w coi- icci noie. ram a"n Judgment of S362.65 and $150 1 attorney's fees on first cause of "f0". ,nd20 nJec0.nd ca.use ll ""lon-. "amnn, axior-, ney:?r P,ain""; Wilbertine Nunes versus; rancia 14. iiunes. auu lor oi- man treatment and asks custody of two minors. Shirley Colleen Nunes and Thomas Stephen Nunes and S50 monthly for their support. W. Lamar Townsend, attorney for plaintiff. Edna L. Travers versus OI ney F. Travers. Suit for di vorce. Couple married at Yre ka, Calif., June 12. 1926. Plain tiff charges desertion. Fred S. Fletcher, attorney for plaintiff. Dorothy Stumpc versus Wil liam Stumpe. Suit for divorce. Couple married August 22. 1928. Plaintiff charae.1 desertion, asks custody of Madeline Dorothy and IT . j 1 j 7 "u that defendant be given custody of Leighton Willie. Elaine Marj- one and Ella Jane Stumpe. U. S. Ballentine. attorney for plaintiff. 1 Justice Court 1 Merle E. Nicodemus, failure to , procure motor vehicle license, ter, Mrs. Jack Hales, Sr., of this Fined $5.50. ' city passed away at her home on William Robert Petheram, 1 Monday, April 28, 1941, at 5:30 overloading truck. Fined $25. ip. m. following an illness of two Andrew Raymond Kuznick, no ! weeks. He was a native of Hug operator's license. Fined $5 50. 1 uenot, N. Y.t and at the time of State of Oregon versus Mor- his death was aged 75 years, ris Shadduck. Case dismissed. four months and 17 days. Sur Jury returned verdict of not! viving are one son, Evi DeWitt guilty Of illegal selling of alco- of Seattle, Wash., and one daugh holic liquor. Bond of $1000 can- ter, Mrs. Jack Hales. Sr., of this celled. ! city; -four sisters. Misses Hettie Peter Nelson Gray, assault and ! battery. Fine of $10 suspended on good behavior. Order of interdiction filed against Peter Nelson Gray, by Sue Gray, wife. Order prohibit ing sale of alcoholic liquor to de fendant signed by J. A. Mahoncy, Justice of the peace. Marriage Applications TURNEY-HENRY Raymond C. Tumey, 28, Mapleton, Ore.' Truck driver, native of Oregon. Patrlcka A. Henry, 23, Klamath Falls. Hostess, native of N e w Jersey. Prepared for Chamber . .. Ul UIIII I UIIU I u nrnmir uinni : ntuuit mm (Continued from Page One) inI them of Gaines' teleeram to - iden, - j The text of Colonel Lind- The White House announce- bergh's letter follow,: mnt "ld: My Dear Mr. Roosevelt: . . . , ... , . , ' P'" ,sh ; Vour remarks at White House l " rf'ck (to!ht'T rK?.CJ?,! Pre5s co"tnce on April 2S te''m' ? f:e i involving my reserve commission "'""J"" CVn the United Sta,M "my ,ir I f "dJ ' h" of "" dlurbed ' "'" ll h.. L . iimc greatly' 1 had hoped lhat t "SZ? IT 1 mi'n, ';xercise m r,hl " . ' - v - cept your proposal without equivocation' and adding 'we are . , ,m. rW ready to resume work immedi ately.' " By The Associated Press John L. Lewis, president of the United Mine Workers of America, testified to a special I se"ate df?ns 'nv.e5iga,.'.ng "HV DPi'" - new wage agree- ' mem unoer wnicn soil coal ines in the Appalachian area would reopen. T ..U i caiH m u.' n 17. adrMmanl . " ' L -i,- -o- aerai my resignation as coi- had been reached with 70 peronel in the United States army s0",n wage differential. Representatives of the north- .1 . ! . . iJi by Edward F. McGrady, P! .I . . . . . . icuuw couiurynien. ana 10 ais - the soft coal deadlock would:,,,.. ,i(h . put the entire national defense effort in grave Jeopardy. effort in grave jeopardy, From Baltimore, meanwhile. came word that differcnces ,hiph led to th. ,iir,t f 97 employes at the Glenn L. Mar- tjn aircraft plant engaged manufacture of bombers for the United state. nnH r.r..t Rrii.in had apparently been ironed out. CITY BRIEFS Leaves Hospital Mrs. Alice "Grandma" Cox, mother of Les ter Cox, 3515 Bisbec street, was able to return to her home Sat urday after receiving treatment at Klamath Valley hospital for the past month. Goes Home Mrs. C. W. Blakcmorc, 1828 Wantland ave- jday'af,er having been a patient at Klamath Valley hospital for tne past month Mfs Bakemore submitted to a major operation OBITUARY PETER SWARTOUT DeWITT Peter Swartout DeWitt, for the last month living with his daugh- and Jane DeWitt of New York City, N. Y Mrs. Anna D. Lowe of Lconia, N. J., and Mrs. Lewis V. Hulsc of Ridaefield Park, N. J.; two grandsons, Donald F. Turner of Rainier, Ore., and Donald Duff DeWitt of Seattle, Wash.; also one granddaughter, Miss Jane DcWitt of Seattle, Wash. The remains rest in the Earl Whitlock Funeral home, Pine street at Sixth, where friends may call after S p. m. Tuesday. Notice of funeral to appear ln the next issue of this paper. Visitors AIR FORCE JOB (Continued from Page One) reserve officer, and in view j oi omer implications mat you , """.""I"!. . . J .... have made concerning to have disabled a German de- The council granted twoay my loyalty to my country, my t '"PPlV . I''P "cense for showing a live gorilla character and my motives. I canl,nd bll't' docks. Industrial in-1 here. I see no honorable alternative to tendering my resignation x x x.' ,an American citizen, to place !my viewpoint before the oeonle of my country in time of peace without giving up the privilege of serving my country as an air corps officer in the event of war. But since you, in yoar capacl - ty as president of the United States and commander in chief of the army, have clearly im- plied that I am no longer of use to this country as a reserve officer, and in view of other implications that you, my presi dent and my superior officer, have made concerning my loyal- ! tv to mv enuntrv. mv ehnrne. ter. and mv motive. I can see no honorable alternative to ten- I j i : . . , 1 , take Ms ac(ion wh theEut there was little British air ut t a , , relation. ! Planc Protection for the with ship with the air corns is one he hin8 that hM meant most to me in life. 1 nlaee itiA. .... second only to my right as a ! cuss with them the issues of ,w.r and which confron, . ..in I will continue to serve my country to the best of my abil ity as a private citizen. Respectfully, Charles A. Lindbergh. President Roosevelt, at his press conference last Friday, as serted that it was dumb to con sider a nazi victory inevitable and classed Col. Lindbergh with appcasers who urged peace dur ing the Revolutionary and Civ il wars on the grounds that those wars could not be won. Lindbergh has been a colonel in the air corps reserve since 1927, the year of his New York Paris flight. His last appointment was in 1937 after the passage of the re cent air corps act. Appoint ments are renewed every five years. His present appointment would have expired in 1942. He has been on active duty with the air corps three times, first in 1925 while a captain. 2 BIG FEATURES Shows At 7:00 ond 9:00 P. M. HIT NO. . 1 BERLIN SAYS BRITISH FLEET TO BnEATEN (Continued From Page One) Africa, but Cairo reported that 1. ...... .mm.. .. L- . . 1 fron.V;rfrom Libya rd b e . n stalled a(tcr an advance of five i """'" or ..v mil.. ,r,m howlng much promise. ,, ' , , , ! He said that the baseball group British imperial forces cap- ,xprc to kc.(, aM con,rol turcd Dessle. crushing the last,o( crowd, ,n(i tr.fflc major center of Italian resistance RrPalion p.rki ln ,nert in Ethiopia and leaving only , will be no nuisance for property few pockets in east Africa. Her- hoderi lhf rt, SftowMiK" creation Officer David "th ands of battie-hardened British L""". f.."'. f0I troops for service against the . norVh A(ric , ' . , , . t Vlchy reported that British armored forces and Free French were invading French Somali- land In east Africa, but the French defense forces were re- mainlng at their posts. The at - Ueks south and southwest of T a jji TJ v ., the Addis Ababa railroad and at I Djibouti. The royal air force carried out widespread attacks against Grr- man shipping and coastal points, ! , kmK. maiA ... j i t'laions and ailrdromes In Gcr - many. Holland and France. The British admittedly lost five bombers and one fighter. LONDON. April 28 UP A final rear guard stand by small iiumuers oi criusn imperial ana Greek troops in southern Greece was believed still under way to night to cover the withdrawal of the British experitionary force to Crete and North Africa. Little news of the gigantic task of evacuation has been re ceived, but the Australian gov ernment announced that so far it had been carried out success fully. It was accepted that the Bal , Kan campaign was ended, except , for the gallant protective stand by small force, and that the Germans could be faced success- uy only in Crete, where the ' British navy could support the allied land and air forces. Rritnn. rir.w nm. mn'.ni.tinn from reports indicating that Ger man losses had been vastly high er than British losses. Since the British force to be removed from Greece was far smaller than that Involved at Dunkcrque last summer, lt was possible to deploy it thinly along the coast to avoid creating mass targets for the German planes. ! awing iroops. Bridges May Face" ' . , ContemBt Charam r. (Continued from Page One) eral writers project, Craig was a communist. that O Neil denied he Joined the communist party in December, 1938, and sail: "I never have been a member of tho communist party and I never at any time at tended communist meetings." He denied a statement that through association with Craig he met "a long list of men who belonged to the communist party, including William Schnetderman, Elmer flanoff, Henry Schmidt, and Gcrmaino Bulckc." During the questioning, O'Nell said to Del Gucrcio: "You have In one part of the statement that I saw Bridges pasting communist stamps, and another where Bridges has never said he was a member of the communist party. That's silly." It is reported that Canada is now producing more than 800 military vehicles daily. Comw WMMnim War FREE PARKING TO Council Finds No Nuisance In Muskrats (Continued from Pact One) operation, and tht council turned to other things. Fishing Fishing from the Fremont bridge may be stopped. Coun cilman Cantrall asked that the council look Into the matter, In asmuch as it Is felt fishermen on the bridge may be a traffic accident hazard. No Immediate action was taken. I 'l'""'?" to ",? , vNa ut uupruii auu unomi ! ' ' ".X " ,T Adams and Owens streets. The I construction of sanitary facilt- ille, ,t th, now under. W(V he stated ' No 0 Monr Tha nuncil iutvl , y,,, ,hat lt h,p p,y for olllng , llre., 1 ln the Oregon avenue district. pointing out there U no money available for that purpose. "I hope we can get some mon- i ey eventually to do work of this I kind." said Mavor Houston. "It should come through aivlna thai city a fair share of the state ... ' , ,, - - 1 A car wrecking permit was ; given Art Lundgren and Sons I for a SouUi Sixth street estab lishment with the understanding they will construct fences to close off unsightly spots in ac- jcordance with city ordinances. Because of tha comlne airnorl construction, the council decided not now to renew the Standard Oil leas at the airport, but rath er to deal with the company on a month to month basis. Further action was taken look ing to purchase of airport land for tha upcoming expansion pro gram. Malaya Threatened With Invasion Reports General (Continued on Page Two) possibility of United States naval I intervention might prove a de icrrvni to any aciion Dy sea, 1 adding: i ' "However, the most recent in-1 dicationa of United States inter-: vention In both the Atlantic and Pacific might prompt Japan to act more quickly." Agreeing that Japanese policy seemed to follow a course paral lel to that of the axis progress in Europe, Bond said the Bal kan situation might presage a new Japanese move to the south. He spoke of reports that the Japanese press had renewed at tacks on Indo-Chlna, demanding a more sincere attitude toward Japan. However, he said the Russian Japanese agreement did not seem to assume much signifi cance. "Russia had non-aggression pact with Finland, you remem ber." he observed. Concluding the Interview with an expression of confidence that the imperial forces would be able to defend the entire Malay peninsula, Bond said he was leav ing soon to take up an appoint ment In th United Kingdom, His successor, MaJ. Gen. A. E. Perclval, who was posted here some years ago, has not yet ar rived. VITAL STATISTICS FARMER Born at Hillside hospital, Klamath Falls, Ore., April 27, 1941, to Mr. and Mrs Floyd Farmer, 1518 Gary street, a girl. Weight: 8 pounds 4 ounces. A loose automobile fan belt sometimes causes a noise that sounds somewhat like a loose bearing knock. TY Md South Uth Stroot THEATRE PATRONS I) of tho Conlurr" "Ono. V , : T 1 y nl Ruwoll" utt . Jt ; atsaji u'" fj, f "WIWOOI OoMirr' oloto L' V. 1 ' TV' (a-' IM srootoot froo.tor-011 I t V ' ' ' WHMNKl Iff III J I t J)f M '!. r jLMlDi,. s Don'l MM tho "Silllo NfflRERjLdlfllUfORDS -IKOSRUIID RUSSEll This Feature Shown At ItSO in m- REGISTRATIONS) COMING IN FOR JGC CONCLAVE Registrations are coming In from all over the state for the Junior chamber of commerce annual state convention to be held here In Klamath Falls this coming Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The local group have all plans laid for the incoming delegates and their wives and a good time Is promised all who attend. Convention headquurV ers will be at the Willard ho tel and registration will start Friday afternoon, May 2. I the clon': Besides the regular buslneasw I have been made to have a gol; a golf land bowling tournament (or both the men and their wlv and prises are offered t h o a who are In the top flights. En tertainment for the ladies Is in charge of Mrs. J. W. Kerns, who has Just returned from Portland with added ideaa fa, their enjoyment and pleasure. Through the medium of di rect mall publicity, some six hundred Individual members of 1 "ITlll V'""" i the Junior chamber organisation nvi ucrn cumactca inrouKnoin the slate and a goodly number of tnrM, menlbc h,v, .re,d, nl in lhrlr ntMnUon. ' I - LONDON, April 2d W Six students of Ampleforth college. Including two sons of Belgian Premier Hubert Pierlot, were reported killed today when they . leapen rrom a Dialing coacn oi ' the London-Newcastle Exprel I ! which caught fire near ClayT Pole. L.incoinsnire. DANGER! MEN AT WORK! And How! Som Quh! when A WOMAN GETS THAT UNCERTAIN FEELIN6 SOL USSCR preienfs OBERON DOUGLAS mm uniEnmin FEEUHG tnmms mkxkiktn ' iProducW ond dirtcfd by ERNST IUBITSCH IVeoKd Arv United ArtiiH ADDED FUN "Internet tone t Forum" Oem Krup eneJ Hie en4 "Olive Iweepetata Ttehef Pope ye Cert eon--. Universal New NOW PLAYING ENDS WED. 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