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THK NFWR AXH THE HERAt.P. KLAMATH FAM5. OREGON May 1. 1941 PAGE TWO UlTI-GOHVflY PLANS BEATEN BY SENATORS (Continued from Pog Onel not recognized the combat area defined by the axis and, there tore, was at liberty to navigate nich waters. (President Roosevelt told his press conference yesterday that United States naval vessels were not prohibited from entering combat xones by any executive order and that they would oper ate anywhere deemed necessary for hemisphere defense, but said that did not mean navy units are going or would go into the Eur opean combat zone.) "That matter has been taken up by the press and other sources." declared the spokes man. "We made a categorical declaration with reference to combat zones. It was pointed out that it was not a question of whether these zones were recognized or not, but we de clared whoever goes therein will be torpedoed. This means any ship under any flag." U. S.-Built Havoc Planes Hit Airdromes (Continued from Page One) helm last night by the RAF. the air ministry announced today. The ministry described the new bombs simply as "some of the latest and most powerful type." saying that they and the showering incendiaries started large fires in the town and its river docks. Mannheim is one of the prin cipal industrial and commercial cities of southwestern Germany. Other British aircraft success - fully attacked extensive German oil stores at Rotterdam in the Netherlands, the ministry said. 1 M $ Starts Saturday f VLORETfrYOUNG I I : i Robert fflBTOrHdwarfJ ARNOLD J '& X?S. rratataJ mi Directs1 ky Freak llard f y f:t 'M'liftF'VX Added Treiti jWTWI iKil'-Sv "t ChiM" Nsvelty i ' JfIW,' . "Trial f Mr. wolf" Colo Ctrteot Ti fVC , l UIM Newi I tent PLAYS TODAY and FRIDAY Feature No. 1 A k IMnnsI This Feature Shown ati 3:10 ' 1:10 10:20 5 13 . IctT - ) at " V Bm (Continued from Pago One) : passenger list," said Jack Davies, of Oakland, Calif. I "They found three Germans right away, aid the fourth, after ! m ihnri aarh itnHer t h pin. tain's bridge. I "The passengers crowded to i the rail and joked with the ; sailors in the boats below. They i tossed down cartons of cigar- ettes. "It was all over before 3:30 'p. m. and we resumed .our course." President Urges 'People To Buy Defense Bonds J (Continued from Page One) ing of the cost of the defense! program so that rich and poor , alike will bear part of the bur-j den: (21 encouragement of the habit of thrift: t3) provision of' a cushion against post-war ceo-; nomic upheavals. He said there would be no ! "drive": no quotas: no hysteria and no appeal to hate or fear, i The stamps ana oonas. ne ae : clarcd, are an opportunity to i every man. woman and child to "buy a share in America." The ! treasury, he said, will not meas 1 ure success of the endeavor in terms of money alone but will take into account the number of ; people participating. 'Army Reserve Post Denied Hugh Johnson i (Continued from Page One) that personalities had no place ; 1 in his decision not to reappoint j you to a reserve commission. j "The question was simply ! whether in the present emerg ency you and others within the i age limit for active duty should be reappointed to what would : amount to a purely honorary rank without actual signifi cance." Watson wrote. i TiTTTTfl Phone 4io' Shows Big Comedy Hit! I'lMMWW.'H'I'f? A frantic : rnMBtic foorsoroe . . . who get lata tht rough in the gam of love! Kawt m Edmund LOWE-Peggy MORAN tins MERKEL Rand BROOKS AUTO PLUNGES OVER AT JOG IN STREET BAN (Continued From Page One) j launched in the canal for aiding which bo1" ,a'U0 O"" the work troops landed with arms, tanks, to Wards Klamath Funeral. Both d;ad womcI1 wcro m.m. artillery, etc. On April 28. the homo- bers of prominent Indian fami-"wP began to move to Tarn- At a late hour Wednesday , iiM on the Klamath Indian rescr-! P"-' afternoon the bodies of the two vation. Mrs. George Is the 1 Germans here asserted the men. Theodore 'Ted" Walker. daughter of Watson Duffv. and "l lroP arrival was merely and Thomas "Tom" Smith, had Mrs. Gertie Barkley Diiffy la'P" of n regular movement not been found despite the ef-! the daughter of Mrs. Effie Bark-; ot troops through Finland to forts of a large party of search- j ley. Norway which has been going crs who were dragging the canal ; Both city and county officers J on for some time under agree watcrs with hooks attached to j stated that an intensive drive Anient with the Finnish govern power boats. The search along against the sale of liquor to In-1 ment. the canal was directed by Sheriff dtans. both on and off the rescr-1 It was the first time, however, Lloyd Low and state police, I vation has been underway, and ' that notice of such movements while city police directed acuv- j it has recently been reported had appeared In the soviet ities at the scene of the acci-1 that bootleggers were meeting press. dent. Indians on the hills east ot town 1 Pravda. in a separate article Missed Turn Cause of the accident , "' ure ot Mrs. Duffy to make the turn at the Main street bridge as the car came down the hill wu.i. uiv i.vi CHiiuti ...". Florinda Davis who managed dowa Ch0cktoot. plunged into, the border in capitalistic coun to swim 40 feet down the canal ,ne canil al tne Mam ,trrt.t tries now as never before are from the submerged car, told the Dridge about 3 o'clock Wcdncs-1 being developed national hat following story from her bed in day afternoon and were rescued I rrd. beastly chauvinism and the Lightfoot hospital where she was from drowning by bystanders ideology of looting war recovering from shock and ex-!,nci police officers who man- posure: j aged, by hook and rope, to get "I had gone to the police sta-jthe two ashore. Indiscretion Price tion about 2 o'clock to report the Bystanders said the girls had . , pi.. . theft ot my car keys from myjStood on the bridge weeping) 1010 By Heart machine parked on Klamath 1 nd suddenly ran down '"'iBolm Defendant avenue between Tenth and: Path into tn water. Thci Eleventh streets. Then I walked Hood woman Is a niece of Mrs. (Continued from Page One) back to my car and when I got Den George, accident victim. I he WM ,,ked. Chuckling. Allen there, a car stopped across the street and Gertie Barklev called .-j ..i i . i want to go for a ride. In the car was Gertie, she was in the front seat driving, and Edna George and her little girl. I tW gill. got in the back and sat between Ted Walker and Tom Smith. TKav WBnu4 it f a.. A anything to drink and I said 1 hadn t. They had been drinking, I think. Anyway Gertie was pretty drunk, and so was Ted. "We drove across tne bridge and nearly to the top ot the hill (Indian hill), and then we stop ped up there for a while, maybe five or 10 minutes and talked. When we started down. Gertie was driving pretty fast and I told her "aren't you pretty drunk to drive your car, and anyway you have a baby with you," but Ted said Gertie could handle the machincalrigM. And Gertie said she'd never wrecked a car yet and had been driving a long time. "We came down the hill pretty fast and I guess Gertie forgot to make that turn and kept straight on. I felt the car leave the road I'll never forget it. Then we hit the water and I felt the door on Tom's side open and the water rush in. Then he must have gone out the door, because the door closed and he wasn't there. My nose and mouth were above the water and I reached over and felt Ted and said 'Ted. are you all right." but j he didn't answer and I opened j the door and got out. I I guess I swam quite a ways down the canal, the water was pretty swift and sort of carried me along, then I reached the bank and I was all-in. so I laid there a long time. I don't know how long, and Just rested. As soon as I felt better I walked up The senate passed a measure the bank and came down to the ' yesterday containing an approp Lightfoot hospital and called to riation of $500,000 for construc- Mrs. Lightfoot to get the offi cers." Florinda said she didn't know Just what time the accident oc curred but thought it was be tween 2:30 and 3 a. m. The spot where the woman lay on the bank still gave evidence of her 2 7 9 i. M. Feature No. 2 This Feature Shewn ati 1:10 7:10 9:20 Latest News Event wet clothing and the position of her body. Officers continued searching for the bodies of Smith and Wal ker late Wednesday. They con sidered a slight possibility that the men might not be in the canal, but neither had been re ported elsewhere. The missinn bodies h.rt not been recovered by early Thurs-! m'n,: day morning. Searchers worked ' "According to reliable re until nightfall but abandoned " Ar" 26 there rrlved the task until morning, when an-' u,e Finnish port of Abo four other boat i. .ri.t..i. m he German transport ships from rather than in the business dis trict. Police said a partially tilled bottle of whiskey wai found in Mrs. Duffy's car. and A t,, ,,, ,:. , wa, found nMtint m , canll,. Two Indian women, Roselda J.rlc.nn Hood, and Aenes Go- nQ vnw.u. w j to h"ve .bccn engaged to Ted Walker, for whose body police continued to drag late Wednes - . ?. . A , ,. , uuiir i ""-'-"-' irom me wnK ox ie inm .... . V,... ; j . .."" 1.17 Both women were lodged in the . Vk '1 Z 1' nk a charge of drunk "j i" ,Z and disorderly. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY TRAIN AT Interstate Business College for Jobs that pay oe wages. Enroll now. 432 Main. 4-30 OPEN SATURDAY Junction ! government but only govern Coffee Cup, Fort Klamath ment in labor." Junction. Operated by Mae I Such representatives who fall ajjle , . - , g.2 to protest when Knudsen carries ' on his "lifetime devoted to labor TWO FRAME BUILDINGS baiting should stand up and 16x24 pitch roof. ! fight like men or should resign," 25x43 flat roof. j he asserted. Phone 7423 ' 51 Lewis, who resigned prest- - dency of the CIO when Republl FOR SALE Equity in half acTe c,n Candidate Wendell Wlllkie lot, 1815 Derby, off Shasta , fljlc1 t0 bc eiccted president. way. Call 507U alter a p. m. '"2 WANTED Reliable woman for housework. Call 2138 White after 6 p. m. 5-1 LADIES SUITS and coats tail ored in our shop. We also re model your old garments to tit you. Orres Tailor Shop. 4-30 1 ALTERING. Repairing, 1 Ing. Sudden service Clean Orres Tailors. 2221 South Sixth. Dial 7072. 4-30 MONEY FOR DAM WASHINGTON, April 30 (IP) tion of the Dorena dam of the Willamette flood control project The sum will be available In the next fiscal year. During 1939 Canada's exports : of lumber exceeded two billion 1 feet. BIG FEATURES A Big Mystery Hit! tCk!ui KENNEDY U Join PERRY (Continued from Hige One) foreign newt page without com- on Tiw great force of btalins friendship of peoples." referred to 4he Karelian republic created after the soviet-Finnish war last year. The toilers of the Karelian Finnish republic are living in frii.nH.hir." It uiH "R.vnnH replied: . Noit w lne Jame .. , E,'rn,r ni, pr)!v ctary. 1 Mrs. Vera Bleeck, 31, told the court that Allen's kisses meant nothing. "He kissed everybody ven me. she said Corroborating the S8 yearold Plaintiffs story that she prettied . , ,.. ... T,. , ,.0f ... ' , kij ih her manicuring my toe nails. I was entitled to something I'was paying for It." John L. Lewis Calls Knudsen , . - .. (Continued from Page One) . complained that Washington "Is : overrun with a horde of $l-a- "JLTf ZVlrT.Z ' !:Je.ke7 ?.nd This Feature Shown at: 7:0$ Plays Friday and Saturday Two Big I IL I A Comedy I SS33XCrw i v ' -V. '. " I i T E F (Continued from Page One) that man-for-man and unit-for-unlt they were superior to the Germans. While the German air force carried on It. Incessant attacks on the beaches, nnrl mechaniied units and artillery threw their heavy pressure against the vali ant rear guard, the communique said. Courthouse Records WEDNESDAY Complaints filed Violet D. Jewett versus Wil liam t. Jewett. Suit for divorce. Couple married at Roseburg. Ore., October IS, 1V31. Pluintitf charges cruel and Inhuman treatment and asks custody of one minor and -S a month tor support of child. A. C. Yaden, attorney for plaintiff. Kern Marsh versus Gerald M Marsh. Suit for divorce. Defend ant convicted of a felony in Oc tober. 1040, at Seattle and sen tenced to two years In U. S. peni tentiary at McNeil island. Plain tiff asks custody of one minor. W. Lamar Townsend, attorney for plaintiff Clifford L. Ambers versus Robert J. McGee, representing ! state tax commission, and Wilson i Title and Abstract company. I Suit to collect note. Plamtitf do-' mands juriKmrnt of $300 with interest at 6 per cent from Sep tember 30. 1040, and $10 ex penses preparatory to fore closure on property. J. C. O' Neill, attorney for plaintiff. Marriage Applications GEIST B1EHN. Lewis Ed ward Geist. legal age, Klamath Falls, salesman. Native of Okla homa Opal Belle Biehn. legal age. Klamath Kalis, saleswoman. Native of Idaho. BROOKS WHEELING. John Olln Brooks. 22. Klamath Falls, truck driver. Native of Kansas. Mildred Irene Wheeling. 19, Klamath Falls, waitress. Native of North Dakota. Indictment Dismissal State ot Oregon versus Fred Hammond, also known as Jack Bailey, and Ralph E. Larkee. In dictment against defendant Ralph E. Larkee dismissed on motion of plaintiff. Insufficient evidence. Justice Court Frank Woon. no receipt of registration in driver's compart ment. Fined $5.50. Rae Clarence Gordy. violation of basic rule. Fined $30.50, $10 suspended. CAIRO. Egypt, April 30 (ffV Axis air attacks have been "re peatedly repulsed" by royal air force planes over the Mediter ranean, the RAF communique said today. 80 PER GEN SCAPE MADE ROM B LANS CcriMr f unburn siwj ftMnh Sl.tfc St. Shows 7 and 9 P. M. HURRY! ENDS TONITE These Outstanding Two Big Features FREE PARKING and 11:10 P. M. Corner Washburn War Features the HIT NO. 1 f m U12 tCX fTRoy "Crash" Corrigan List of Stores Closing at 6 P. M. Saturdays Given An agreement signed by 41 local merchants which resulted in the decision to close business houses in Klamnth Falls at 8 p. in. on Saturdays was made public yesterday. The resolution apiiearlng on the agreement reads as follows: "Resolved that In line with the present trend throughout the entire country, It la no longer necessary to keep the retail stores open on Saturday nights, that industrial workers, mill workers and rural consumers no longer find it necessary to wait until Saturday night to shop. "And further, for the consid eration of all employes to en Joy more leisure hours, allow ing them to make plans for weekends, etc.. the following store hours were suggested to be effective May 1. 11)41: week days and Saturdays from 9 a. m. to 8 p. m. , "And be It further resolved, that In fairness to all merchants, store doors are to be locked at 8 p. m., allowing reasonable time far stores to be emptied of customers. The above agreement to be signed below and receive full publicity for the benefit of the consumer." Those signing: Longs. Inc., Montgomery Ward and company, J. C. Pen ney company. Sears, Roebuck and company, Moe's. Dick Reeder. La Pointe's. Cummlngs Fur shop. Town shop. Webb Kennctt. Klamath Furniture PLAYS SATURDAY Midnite Show Only Door Open at 11:43 A Super-Chiller I 'The Monstet Walks" CJUI:lll:IVI!IHfr3 Here m Thriller You'll Never Forvetl "The Invisible Enemy" ll!ililiyiillill This Fsstur nd South Sixth Street Al"r . M a wr i m t kaLcagaaca, Whole Family Will Enjoy! HIT NO. Fra Parking To Towar company, Shew Stationery eVk pany, Your Store, Inc., MaVs' gol's, Columbian Optical com pany, F. W. Woolworth com pany, J. J. Newberry company. Whytals. Klamath Varlaty store. Herman's Men's store, llardenbrnok's, Charles S. Schaal, Model Shoe store. Bus ter brown Shoe store, Spencer's, Craig's. Inc.. Stewart and Smith, The Emporium, Rudy's Men's shop, K. Sugarman, Foulger's. The Art and Gift shop, General Paint corporation, Kaufman's, Mae's Style shop, Ricky's Jewel ers, T. W. Bertram, Drew' Manstore, Klamath Falls Family Shoe store. George Metz, Car lisle's, Oregon Woolen store and Mode O'Day. t OBITUARY JAKE H. ROBINSON Jake H. Robinson, a resident for the past five years, passed away In this city on Tuesday, April 29. The deceased wasa native of Cedar Rapids, !otr ' and was aged 57 yeara and 28 days when called. He is sur- vived by two brothers, John and I Ralph of Denver. Colo.: a cousin, ! Mrs. Grace P. Rnath. of till I city. The remains rest In Ward I Klamath Funeral home. (25 : High street. Notice of the fun eral arrangements will be an nounced later. Hail, Hail, The Gang's All HereQ NOW Every Friday Night at the Tower Theatre "FUN NITE Yea Tee, Can Laugh, Sing and la Happylf LEN PAYNE Master ef Ceremonies EMILE BUZAID At the Console of the Hammond Electric Organ Fun Starts at 9 P. M. rtcruii Shown ati 1:50 P. M. All Scats 25c Plus Defense Tsx Children lOe Anytime 2 LIGHTNING Theatre Patron
