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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (April 24, 1923)
.vat: Tuesday, April 2 J, 1!)23. TTTE LA fiR ANDF, EVP.NTNT. OBSERVER PAUE TTIRKE - First Game 1 2 Days Away, "9" Unpicked Daily Practice Is In Order From Now On in Prepar- : anon lor the baker-La Grande Opener, May 6. ry niKlit until tho soa- l'mr(Ui (v on starts. Tliiu Is llic pnll that has boon ta nned to tho baseball layrs or lji Cit-mulo who tunirl out for tho first tlmo ofrlolally last niliht. Shortly tiflor 5 o'clock each ovonlnK at tho lairronuilK the rolo will bo culled. ' Ki'ry hall player In the city Is spe cifically invited to turn out by Jltin aw Crcus. who st Uos that all will have an c-iiunl ohunco In niakiij the J'iralo line-up. J'nu-ticn last ntpht was devoted mainly to hitting. It will bo several days yet before the winter stiffness and Inactivity will be worked out of lularly. the muscles ami until" that time, prnclhv will bo merely of the moi'O preliminary n tturc, such as hatting, hioHcnliiK up the urniB with a littlo catch, mid richltnf?. BuckTrackmen Are Rated at A High Mark That Pendleton will be a lintd nut to crack Saturday when the Hlue and White track and field team attempt to down the liucks at the Hound-Ui Grounds is evidenced by reports of the Mucks' performances in early sc.t son meets. Here is. a few of their marks, es tablished early In the season: 100 yard dash, 'Whiteman, 10 4-5 sec onds; 4-10 yard dash, 50 seconds flat, by Karnhnrt; high jump, five feet 3 inches, by La Hue; 220 yard dash, 24 1-6 recomls, by Slo'u-brukl'r; half mile 2 minutes and 15 .seconds, by Earnhart; 220 low hurdles. 28 1-3 seconds, by Murcc; javelin, 111) feet 4 inches, by .New-ston. Looks as if they had a touch bunch of competition to present to the Ulue3 satuiuuy. incidentally, reports have been re.'eivetl ln.m Pendleton that those records ale being bettered leg- Right Across the Pan,' Old Girl! I-a ;Hue Good. La Hue, of Pendleton, last year ' Orrpon meet with a 9 feat 0 inches If the weather keeps at Its pics- vault. He also tied for first Plac? cut stale, the warm un should ho with Saunders of Pendleton, with a melting the mi nips out or tho uu iiKi'd . musrlfR In a short time, how ever, .and us noon uh the squad Is In condition, Inieiistvo practice wilt heKin.. Short Time (o rrepare. Willi :t sutne coming up with Ba ke,, bin ' days distant, littlo tlntu is left, to prepare and therefore Almi UKcr Crews ures tliut all turn out regularly ho that the team will bo in shape to start the season unhundt cupped hy stiffness and soreness,. Due to the 'nt'i that it was unahlo to Issue a specific call yesterday in lime to reach all of the ball players, the turnout was not. as larnc as had li"en anticipated, hut from now on. a laiKo squad is expected to answer tho ei II nljrhily. Lei's R-ei noimj. Just 12 day a un til the opener and a team must bo lined up in that time! Johnny Fugate To Fight Here Announcement was made today by Matchmaker lid Ford, of tho La Ciande iloxinj Commission, that Bus Bairie, of La Grande, junior welter weight, would meet Johnny Fugate, J J of Portland, who hits the scales atJ uhout lil t pounds, in tne Mar i nea tre here on the evening of M!ay 3rd. The clash that Thursday evening: will he a hearlliner on the night'? card, the remaining bouts having yet been unseleeted. Futrate. who has met such men as Ted Krnche, Joe Black, and others leap of 5 teet 5 inches. La Hue is still at Pendleton and reported as being better than ever. Hunter ran the mile lat year in 4:54. He is also still on the team- Newston, last year, threw the dis cus 110 feet 11 inches, about one half foot .short of the Eastern Ore gon record- lie is still-on the Buck sou ad. Earnhardt last year came in sec ond in the 44U yard dash, ahead of Price, going at about a 54 3-5 pace, and also won the half in 2:10 U-5 seconds. He hasn't graduated either. And the Pendleton relay team last year tied the Ens tent Oregon recotd of one minute ;13 seconds, winning first place in the kantern Oregon meet- McGee, Stonebraker, both on that team, are still there, and White- man and Kceder look as if they would bring the team to as fast a time us they showed last season. La Grande Working. Tho La Grande team is putting in pome intensive training ami, although the odds aie heavily against their winning, are expecting to lun the Bucks a close race. La Giande is strong in the weights .and track events, with the exception of the mile and half mile, but I'endlctun has a well balanced learn, strong in every lepa.tmcMic. j SPORT BRIEFS S f , V'r-J - r-1; .s i- MYu v. t j 'S if i x s 7 I - 111 i i i SURVEY IS BETH mi ' the avnmw, and tho re-j HIGH SCHOOL MEET.""!', j poilod vulm of land and btitlfltn, I (By Associated Prefls) Uk'.ooo. Tho'vuluc of crops. Ilxo. TUCSON, Ariz., Apr. 24. Th UtK Mori; and fu'liim ry on hand at tho annual stntP hih itphnnl onmiwtlltnn .beKinidiiK f 'hf year was 52?i0( m:,;; m. a total e.-ipilal ut Jl.itiU HEM Till? 1YANT AIK (or lendertihin in educationul and athletic endeavor will bo held her Mnv .'1-5. under the auspices of, the I'-iiver-'itv of Arizona- j A irli'.l'U of Sl'IVMo nwtler-op-vv itor for the use of $m.4iu of eap ilul and the labor of Hie farmer and hts in in ily during I In- yi ;ir lilti'J Im I l.e aveciu-.e 'hjv. u by u rurvey of ovt'i; ii. Dim tepi'esciitut.Vo farina Just eoini i-ted l.y th,. I'lliled .Slates de-partnii-nt of atirieullutv. These fai'ins tvvera-'e smiu-wliat larger in ni?.e and alur lima liu- "averaja- of the Tailed 'stuti s, afford i uk to the li ein siis. j- Till;! ntinn iiK-inded STl.'t cash---.the inarirm of rrceipis over ea.sh tmt la -pltiii an iiien':'..-e tl" In- j vcjilot I-':; iti nop:'. l:w:;'ork and.ina ehiarry. In addition the average farm prod need lood and fuel eon sume.l on ttie f:i:-ii, r; t i i na I mI to he worth i-'. Till;: $7!fi cash haln:icn .way. all the a venire farm made avniU aide in ln (.wrier ( pay hts hvllUC and fare lehlS. , aiai.nitlt il io :l I il i crnl u' the cash 1 i::iles nf live- ' idnet:: of livesl iek i -t of ft" per cent iiiiy.eelhinectiia re - I '.T rent of c:uh j hmisi;h a!iiintt'd to i hind lahor a.', ll estoid:, . ?17t; uui ;v : seed, : vp ctod neav tho sturdy backstop of a certain team nt Phlln dclphi,', a., you rifeht huarhat. "Mlns Sara Conlln is tho catcher niit she has tno bis league manner. Yet withal she has a traco of tho etornd tcmiumc. Puda of hcV mask match her hair. epi-IIM; , Sah s el ( io;-, I vhi li v:i'i -1 I p'1 re.'.,.,,tH of I.;T jStoelr and Hie pi1 !;;iliitiHU l to ?t,l !of eush re"i'it: tie'pL; w re Ml", ei I I t ' ll t.f. VX j $ I.-.T.T. wliieh luelud. d jeo.vl oi" ?::M lor the ye jV.'i'-l; feed, 51 '.: l::sey jehtn.ry. $lL':t; f.-rtHI::.-. 'Si:t, and t:ilMi-.l!.:ueiais, ; The i-e.HiUl : :,( i'.n cra!hmH o:i 1 jindivld'ial lanu;-, wh'eh tna!;, up the ! avenue tf 117. ranged from u lUar- ! Kin of nun of if-eeints oer e- ! IpeiiKPH to a d-f'elt of $:(, Olio of re- fcelpts midi-r epens.-(. l-'omteen per leeni of the fnrnirt fa.h-d t lneal( even j jihp survey ahows. Alunit I wo-t )i Irda : jof the t'aii.iK ii -turned U-sk Ihnn $ 1 000 each. Twenl.v -eh'ht per cent reluril- ' 'ed 1 to fir,on; :i per cent returned I I be; ween $fi0o jind $ltni(); M per cent : IbetwiH-n- $1(m; and ?1.Mm; 7 percent .between S'Mio and fi'ooo, tind only jS per rent or one farm In over i, relumed more than .fuooo for. the 'year. ' ; The slite of. the far ma was 2 ft 2 .... til'" Rich Spring Frocks SI w Foatuiing frocks of excellent iua!ity Tricotine, Trieosham, Can ton, flat mid fancy Crepes and a very smart assortment in Taffetas, in Muck, fii-own and Blue. Dresses '.hat will alli-act special attention anywhere. Suitahfu for street, af ternoon or evening. All moderate ly pi iced. . ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo 1 PT. JOSRPII, Mich.. April 24. MlehlKiin'd grand jury Investigation of ehargt a of Immorality at Hen.ln Un I,urnellH Israelite colony of the lllmiso of David opened Monday with jl l young brilrs and U boy grooms on hand to explain lhel:- midden de 1 ( I Inn to he married in two f;roup vcfldfnvrs- hiat week. ' e rirMt witness a Klrl bride on tho wltnens .Ham! before ,1 'd ire Marry 1 MrKin;.in of Detroit, I jihe one-man K"' and t Jury, for more Condemnation' oC the careless ino-Jhan Ihr.-e hours, iim1enrolnK a niel- world. which imtr exam in. n ion uy auiiiih',y vti-a- iu Andrew . imuuiieriy, Hsimain orne (ienerai, Quay and (Jeore ISooUwalh-r, iiM:jinlant proHerutor of I Jerrien county, ; The fvlrl, who:in nnf wiih (jhen In t:iarri. !.( Iie"'nfle 11.1 1 7, Is aetu- Motor Drivers More Garefui Than Walkers1,: i? Mu mmmmmmmJ ;oij r:its ix ij uoim-: ( Hy Associated Prc&s) l.fiNDDX. April ;4.Thq vanffuard of tho American Rolf expeditionary force of lit 2:1 a mat ems who have pnually h ten in the fistic world, islfrosseil th Allantie to cive the Kmr- said to pack the hardest .right hand llsh playern a chance at the Walker the rame amonir coast light weights, legate has been one of the weekly fight card sensations during the winter in the south and has fought in Portland recently. Stokes vs. Brothcrton At Enterprise Thursday cup on their home grounds arrhed Monday. They found the game's ancestral homeland mu.4 pessimistic regarding Uhe chances for viclory In the uu. luoaehtn luUlbrf with the Ameri cans, th0 ft rut match of which will take place at Ilye next Halurday. when the Americans will meet the Ox ford -Cambridge Kolfins aorteiy 1-eo Hlokes of Spokane. Wash., ' ' ' will meet Mike Hrothorton of Walla '''" ffason's eompetltions, Wulla. In the Ion-round hem! 1 1 nor Played in the chilly late spring weath- topplnu- a curd to he held In Knter- tcr which is usually uncomfortable prlKc- on the evening of Thursday, (even for KiiR-iand, has resulted h May 2d. according to reports reeeiv- iMie widest iliseunsion of the (lunsilon etl here toduy. Jf M'f paucity of llritish professional Th( Hcml-final has not been se- -Kolf. from the viewpoint of luck of leeted. new and potential talent, while the 1 . ia ma tear prospect considered more 1 Iff leu It to analx ze. seems ciiall' COAST BASEBALL dark. 1 IIKAVIKS I CluIlH w. 1,. ret. Sacramento- 11 7 .UU Salt l-ake 10 7 .5S8 Seattle S .529 Vernon ! K .f2 I'orMand 10 !l .R2 San h'rancisco JO 11 .52tf I.ojt Angeles ti 1 1 .3 A3 Oakland fl 12 .:(:( Tigers, 7; Rees, 2. At Vernon Salt Uilte Vernon 7 ISnltei j.'o Mcf ibe, Hhiglrtnn 1'rters; Itelgr and Hannah. iui.m:i roit match M 11 ax, April 24. The heavy weight boxinj championship of Kur- 'ope will be at stake when Kmerlno Spalla of Italy and M. Vandrrver of j Holland, meet In tlie. arena here oi 'May III. I Tho bout will be held under tho 'auspices of the International ISoxtng union. Vunderver is t he present iholder ol the tIMo and Spalla Is the I Italian chumplon. 2 1 I and IT. K. .l oimmx vs. .MTi;rr. NKW 1KK, April 24. fiomoter .'Tex IlleUard Mond;y announced Uhat ho had matched Mike MeTtjrue. 'Irish-American conqueror of Hattllnur Itenyers, 0; Seals, 4. jSiki and (ieor s Carponth i , for the At Portland It. IF. FC. .world's light hcav.vwt-itrht champion San l-'runciMco 4 fi hlti on July 14, either at the Yan- I'ortland ii In 2 ' kee binmlmm or iioyle's Thirty llatt-rles Shea nnd Yelle; Sulli- (Acres. . van, I'lllette. Middleton and Hyler. Hiekard completed negotmlions for the match aftr reeipl of a cable- ludfaus. At Seattle ).os Angeles .... S:rttle AiigoK 8. It. II. K. 8 14 3 12 14 :t 1 ta.t t erlea 1 1 u (rites, 1 ,yons, 1 1 oliert - ' . son and Daly; Hlako, Schorr, tiregg and Yarynn. Oakland -Sacra men to ed toda. . not nrhcdnl- lilur Ml league Standing P. W. 1j. Pet. .7a0 .7oU o00 Pendleton 4 3 Paco 4 3 Walla Walla 4 :1 Kcho 4 2 .Milton-Fteewatcr 4 1 Kennewick 4 U Vesierday'ii Itesulln , PaRco 4, Pendleton 2 Kcho 9. Kennewick (J. Walla Walla 8, Milton-Freewater 0. gram from I'Yaneoin D-eamps, inan KK"er of t'urpcntlor, ticreptiiuj terms fop the l-i enchman. .Toe Jacobs, Mr Tigue'M m.m:ij;er. fdirned with litck ard several das ao on behalf of thf, titleholder, who Is now In Ire. land. l-'imincial details wen- not disclos ed but. it was nnderntood thai Me Tigiift w.is f,naran(ced about p-r et nt t.t thi' pmne,' i 'ai p- lit e r. It wan wild, would :tro;iud li" p'-r rent. Clean Kidneys By Drinking Lots of Water Take Sal'.s to Bljddtp Dack Hu.-lo riush vKidneys Bothc.a or Jurist bv the w breaks forth in" scathing print every i now and then, is' more than evenly A" balanced by the demmcu'.tion ,o the iav-walkoj-s whom the motririsi:i al lege infest this world. As a remedy lor mv--waikinfr, oe benevolent automohile diiver lias ally only i:i year'dld, according in Maid: Uounty reeordN, II was reported. "It's nil ill1 a m-tttor of playing Among tlnvn waiting their turn to the game SO -50 with the motorists, be M'cstloned was a litMo Kirl who and once a person has diivi 'i a carjuppenred no older, and beside 'her it ho realizes what a pedestrian really i yoe.ihrul hnsbamt who appeared io should know about walking-" ' lu: nnt mo.rp llm'1 '1 "01' 15 llt th0 In the future the not to 3 distant mos;. future says one motorist, pedp--1 The upertae!' outside the cdnneil ' Dians will he licensed ju -t as ihilo- chamber" of the SI. Joseph city hull, j mobile drivers are today. They even whriv the in vest f sat Ion In belnjr held, may have to pass walker U:s'.;; etab-I wret uniu'1. ') the dinily-llirhted li;-hed by the state to determine ifleorrldor three lour rows of folding they know the fine paints of pedes- treats lu-h! ihc 2i; youn: ninrrled pen- ; trianism. iph and a half do"ii older members This particular motorist makes !Mf who guarded ihelr Miifi nvndh.finn 1 1 ve-.alt. nf ioin-! c!iar(, a closely frotn liHiulsitlvo re- hip in the ranks of the pedcsl rians l''-tTs and photographer lor a time. The t:.t:t lhat he has driven a car makes him a better Pedestrian, he believes, and he ' is en Ker to convert his brethren. Has tuit Jny-Wulkinff. "I've stopped beinjr a jay-walker,'' he explains "I never cross in tlie middle of the block any mo:c. I real ize that drivei s of car; expetit to meet people at the cro;si;i;;.-i and make allowances for them there. "I've stopped pushing my way through when traffic is held up. And while I wait I stand on the curb and not on the street. I now realize lhat the street i? the motorist's rrht nf way while traffic la B'i'fiLr in Ills, direction, and I no moie tijinl. of a-' croachjnjr upon it thru h's would of driving his car up on th-? ;,iVtwalk. "I never cross a : l reel without slowing up and looking in both di-l rections, just as if 1 were ilrivi:iif. In wet weather I give the motorist! a little more clearance than in dry weather. 1 know he requires move I room to come to a stop." Much 'has been printed and still more has been said of. the careless ness of pedestrians, o?pcTm!Iy in the downtown section. Readles;; of tho many warning1-! and examples pre sented by accidents, traffic officials declare that hundred of jay-walkers daily risk their live and endangerl crossings of streets, ducking in front! of street cars and automobiles, squeezing through a traffic jam, go-i mg behind a street car at u number less in.tonce.s of equal folly. STAR Starting Friday prize story! " v Its great I Don't Misfi It! Perfection Oil Stove , We Have a Full Line See Our Windows F. L. LILLY I'lionc Main 750 HIS Ailonia Ave. , ' .o o o o o o o o o o o o o x o 0 o o o oooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooopooopoooooooo KM ilk riticu Dr;AI) iltv Aso?iattd Iic?v) OAKIAXl), Cal, Apr. i.M. Emilr Trick, iti, last surviving engineer of California pioneer dayn, is dead. Kfick was the, Mcond fiouthem Pa cific engineer to dine one of the old-style steam trains here He wns emrineer for thirty-riglit year.:. oooooooooooooooooooooooooo 2 THE HOME PLATE I Eatirjr too na.ich rich food, may pro- duct: l;idny trouble in some form, s:iy.s i a well-known authority, because the ! acids crc:dcd excite the kidneys. Thru j they become overworked, gel fbiRi.ib, cloif up and ciusc all sorts o disucss pariicnlarly backache ami misery in the ; kidiu-v region, rluumaiic twium-s, severe ( headaches, acid stomach, con-tipation, ; torpid liver, sleeplessness, bladder and urinary irritation. i The innrmut your back hurts or kid- ; neys aren't acting rigid, or if bladder Iw.th'-TS you, bcin drinking lots of wvn ; water and also get about four ounces of jad Kalu from any good pharmacy; take a lalIt':pfonful in a k!;iss of water : ttcf'Tc brcakf.ist for a few days and vnur kidneys may then act Vine. 'I his 1 famous .'alts u made from the acid of , graves ard lemon juice, combined with litb'ia, :nd has been used for yenra to' fliidi elegtred kidneys and stimulate them to activity: abo to neutralic the arid in t1'? ydem so lhat ihty no loncrr irritate, thus ofttn rtlicving blad der di-'trrVri. Jad Salts ran not injure anvone; ir.akis a dclndttful effervescent liihia watcr drink which millions of mm and womrn take now and then to help keep the kidnevi and urinary organs clean, thai often avoiding serious kidney dis order. H"-' alt means have your physi cian examine your kidneys at least twicr ; a year. "Comfortable as an o A ho-iiely exprowlon that exiiclly (Wscrihca the soiKmtlfin of a woman iio h.'ia boon flflod to a ' FitONT LACE CORSET Ml Camllle" Co-setfl nmhorly ttin latest and most 'mpoitiini fr . 5t: i.f(A;s . (. ........... KVi ----- W ' im, a ,). . Improv-moiitil lu front lac. cor-tnK. Coititlr! urntn tniont of tho dif ferent ifibtlcl. and sizes alwayl on limid. rrlcrd 2.')0 and tip. Mrs. Rolit. Patfcon I'liiinn W Itm. 1703 Oak ll'-SBf G S ' ' o o o ' 1 anaies Always think of THE PAL ACE when you want the . best iii Candies. . :. : We make it fresh eve iy 'day.'" The Palace Fresh j For Storing r.RVARIO WINS ON KOIT r'UlCAGO. Apr. 24.-Tim Mched-to uled 10-rmid lMxintr eonte t between I 2 'iMt'fal Moore of Memphis, Tean.. and , a ,K00 r rankie tenario, American liyweipni champion, entel in tm fixth munc Monday night when Moore, unititea tionly fouled (Jerario- Spalding Agents 40HS)X hi:.tk ri I.TOV JKItHKY 'ITY. April 2. Floyd John won, thn younff Iowa hoa.vy welpht, outpointed Vred Fulton of ltorhr-M.-r, .Minn., In their IS-round. no-d'Tiflon con t mi hm Monday ntpht. In tar opinion of a mnjortty or tii newspapermen nt tho rlns nid. HOME OKM AND SI RON (Mr Acociatid Ireiy) SACUAMKN'TO, (al.. Apr- 24. -The demand for homes coiiti'iue? strong in Sacramento, rVKpite a rec ord number of building permits. Ko. iif six months ending- March lo, hut prrmitf! had been issued for th con jtfiiction of o2 dwellings, nnd the indicatinnfl are that that number will be greatly Increased durlnj the year. Rummy a Specially The three most vital units in the economical nnd satisfactory operation of motors arc the Piston Rings, J!istons ut;d Piston Pins, all of which we carry in stock, and with our cylinder grinding equipment we are nhle to give you a very complete piston assembling service. Lcighton's -Welding & Machine Works oooooooooooooooooooooooooo We can'-dcliver to you Strictly Fresh Infertile Eggs for storing. Advise you to get them now as April Eggs are the best to put down and the price is going to be higher. J. G. Snodgrass 109 Depot St. Two Thones, Call Main 75 -NO CHARGE FOR DELIVERY iltii