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A. PAGE THREE THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER ; ) i.3 a; l 1! Johnny Kilbane Takes The Count item m& is" J? V- "I? 7 J 1; ' , , , L,i,rtiit niniii-& '- l. i.- -.'-"t"-W - . HUGE DAM NOW MUCH HIGHER Roosevelt Dam, at Phoenix, Arizona, Has 15 Feet Added to Its Height iiiiv, inwvred, safely holillnf Tu.t'uu (icr fpet of water more than won 1.1 other wIm he pcwfllbl.ft ' The method of limtulllng the (rat wan miluMo from an engineering ninndpnlnt. Ordlnnrlly (hp ata wirh nn Ihnl at the Kooiievelt dam would have been held In place by thick con rrvio fruttrfiftea In order to glv& the new atrurlure the neresary strength, rlKiirliiK the required thlrknPKU ' of the )uttrPHHPS at five feel In each rime, nine huttreMiea aueh -arm In thi KOuth ftnlllway, .would hav meant that the. rapacity of the upillwayH had hnon donrfnnf1 itv fortv-flv? frtet. PHORXfX, Ariz.. June 6. lions- which uoull hnvft neeewtllated the Veil llam. 2ftl( fi'M hlvl. Uuu Usui rlf- ! ...i,l,.t.. iU unllluun hv hlawt. tien feel miried tn im h, iuht there- i -.,.. of ii,. nrr m the tmllea below Konsevelt dam. With each spillway tho same strength would have been olmifieil hy tripling ihe thickness of the buttresses. In addition lo Increasing the. cnpn- cliy of (he dnm the gate really num. plcl the strnclirre nnd give u a new appearance.' The dnm 'look bigger than II did before, filling on II docs I ho entire width of the canyon he iween the cliff on each Hide. The complete. Mormon Flat devel- opmcnl contemplates two oilier ("real Improvement!!. One Ik I he tnstulln- lion of a 7,000 horsepower generallng unit In lh power house at Itoosevelt dull! und the. other Is the building of a dam at Mormon Klat, twenty even tliene. two parlM of the development rompleied, It to mtlrnated that the floonevell dam inwerhoii will Ren erale approxlinulely $4,000' worlh of power a day and will continue thin rata of generation ' contlntiouHly The dramatic moment of the world's championship battle for fistic honors is shown in this the rlni?. as thousands looked on at the Polo Grounds, New York, June 2, and Eugene triqui, French war hero, moving towards his coiner as the referee points him out as winner. It was n right to the jaw that put the Cleveland champion to the floor; he rose to a sitting position at the county of five, hut fell hack and took the count of ten his first defeat in years. , i i it j - . i v i uiki imo woiu riPti-fm iii-Kf morn- photograph: Johnny Kilbane, for years featherweight champion 01 tne worm, nai on nit, uacn in ,K. ,)n Muri.)i , M)i work hU( pn. . Kri'HKi no far lhat In the ivcnt or floodt. iho aililltlonnl wnler cont'm plulcd In ihe development could have been mi veil, (in April 1 I lie nineteen Slltes whip In place. I.'iiih of the nineteen piiten Ih fifteen feet hich, tweny-one feH long- mid weighs nine tOIIH. . Iheao Knte nrn InntaUeil In Slirh a mnnner Mint In raw of heavy flood and !'. lilRh run !iff Ihey miiy he i-le- valed tin thnl he cie.il of Iho flood limy, flow over Ihe llpx of Hie .iplll- way. ' When the ercm or I hit flood linn paused and Ihe height or Ihe water in the l.-ilio la eiuul to the In. ereiiKed height of the ilalll ,lhe gahs incrcaxlng Im wuler Hlorage c.lpaclly jriid of the Kplllwaya. To overcome by 270,01111 aero feet. Thin Increase itmH necewilly, Ihe Water I '' A waa brought nboui, by Ihe Knit Itlver jiioclnllon coimli ucled hutireMneii firm. Vulley Wnler rxerit' Axiioclallon n ly to the living rock. The Bteel rods, part of the .Mormon Klal development anchoring each Mill.Vie, weigh ap- ,of Ihe full reHOiircea latent In Ihe Inroxlmalelv a ton and a nuarter. and jKalt lilver belwi-eu Ilooxevelt dam iconihlrie wlh the enllre Hlrueture In throughout the year. land the invention dam at Oraiille lleef. . ) Ihe lloom v. ll dam, which haul played an Imporlanl part in Ihe de velopment of the Hull Itlver Valley, wan bulli by Ihe I'nlted Klaus gov- Icrnincnt III lQll at a cnxl of J4.0K1. 000. Itn lengll, H 1,121 feel and IIb Rloruge cnpaclly, txelimive of Ihe ad ditional "capacity crealed by the t'if-lenn-fnnt height lncreaxc, l 43S.S3S, ooo giilloim. Today the fipillwnyii of Ilooxevelt dam carry nineteen huge xleel galex. xupported by concrele luilli-exxex and anchored In tho xolld concrete by Im mense steel rods. The lnBliillllc.il of these gales hci a record for speed. The bonds of the Mormon Mat develop- i ineiir were voted on .laniiurv 4, i'j.j. New Head Lettuce Club . Is Formed in Wallowa' . WAU.OWA, Juno ' -Another club ' of lettuce prrowers hus been fcrmeil, which will mid from fifteen to twen ty acres to the large acreage alreaily; contracted for this season. The new company consists, of Miss Aura Coats, Orvllle McKenzle, Stnn Shell anU Scott McCliiran- The younif people. , have selected nn especially suitable plot of grounl on the ranch of Mrs. 1 Ilectcr McDonald and will start oper ations soon. About 220 acres will probably be planted in this section. The forty acres to be prrown around Ixistine will nlso be tributary to the packing plant established here. About 20 acres will be planted at Joseph and about 90 at Knterprise, Seed, ing will start next week in thui lo cnlitv- Bat Averages Take A Slump i- Team Ave race Falls 23 Points: Batters All Suffer Against Cove Excepting MaGee and Core. Tig-lit .fielding and hard luck hit ting caused the Pirates batting aver ages to shrink like the proverbial mail-order suit after their game with Cove Sunday which Cove won .'1 to 2. Two plovers failed to suffer liy the iinslnuifht of clussy guidening that the Farmers cut loose with-MaGee and Core, who both raised their aver ages a notch- Team average likewise suffered. I41 Grande was 114 times at bat Sunday and Rot four hits which- gave them a perrentage of .1 IK for the day and brcught tiieir reason average from :HXf down to , HI. At that l.a(ifnlo wasn't weak at the but- Of those IH times up, three singles and one double was popped out and only five tinws ilid the I'inites fail tn con nect with the apple. Hitting into the infield and into the outfield the Pirates hardly ever managed to get anything by. Mntiee still leads the batting order with Core second and Vote third. The complete list is as follows COAST BASEBALL Plavers P All II Pet. MaOo Ti 15 7 .4117 Cere 2 5 2 -400 Vote 2 :i 1 ,:i:i:i Theison fi 21 0 .2811 T. Knight 4 1(1 4 .2,10 Crews It 1R 4 .222 Rosenbaum 5 21 4 -liiOi H. Knight 4 12 2 .107 Cnrrity ill ;l .1S8 Johnson 5 17 2 118 White 1 2 0 ,001) Melanin ...1 0 0 .000 Team 5 H!7 :ift .210 Team (Sunday) 114 4 .118 Cove plays I.a Grande nt Cove Pacific Coast League Clubs . Won Lost Pet- San 'Francisco ,'. 40 '24 .025 Sacramento . ; ....85 27 .505 Portland Ill HI .500 Vernon 20 81 .48:1 Los Angeles :I0 111 .402 Salt Lake ...28 32 .407 Seattle . ...21! :): -400 Oakland 24 !)7 .!!!! Papyrus Wins Briton Derby Los Angeles 5, Siirrantcnlo 3 Sacramento R. H. E. Los Angeles 5 10 2 Sacramento !! 1 Hatteries,' Lyons, Thomas and lly ler; Hughes, Shea and Koehler. San Francisco 11, Porllaml 4 Ran Francisco It- II. E. Pcrtland 4 14 2 San Francisco 11 1H 1 llntteries, i.Middleton, Yanison nnd Daly; Courtney and Yelle. Games Postponed Seqttle-Vernon, game ...postponed, Seitlth.. trnlmg. 3 v Oakland-Salt j,ake. came postpon ed, Salt Lake traveling. ICPSOMS llOWNS, F.ng.. .Illlic fl. rnpyens, owneil by It. Irish mill rlilih'ii by flic vclernii Jockey Stevi- IKiiioliiip, won f ho t-lassic IH'rby lii'i-e tislny. This Ik Ihe third tinio hi succession Dnnohllo nun Iho IUiic ItlhlHin of llii' I':ug llsh lin-r,' ami Is now entitled Id wear golden spin's. iKniohiic cniilnrevl the prize Willi Humorist hi 1021 nnd Willi Captain Cullle last year. Touring up nbove tho clouds does not appeal to us but it must be fine to travel up above the hilboards- . MEET OX FISH CONSERVATION The Original Food-Drillkor All Arm. QuickLunchatHome.Omdl&Fount&ins. Nouriaiitng-Nsc-tHiidae. WAroiu Imitation ant) Sobstilutef Sunday and Union meets linker at Union, Have You Seen Gertrude? If Not Ask Jack Dempsey . 1 Oft EAT FALLS, Mont., June A local newxhound, with one ear cocked for the Inlexl. overheanl a cigar Hloro patron say lint he hud been out to Jack tiempsey'a training camp a nn seen (leilriule. rieinpsey's camp. eei illng 'or Ihe line hour given Ihe public In Iho af ternoon, H barreil to ihe fair xtx. The newxhnnnil Inn Ihilely gol on Hie scent and hoofed It mil in Ihe camp In a hurry. Ilnpilrles about tlcilriiile. brought him face In face Willi a llolntclii cow, browsing on the lawn (lerti-iide Is Hie cliainiilnn's cow. nnd Jack does the milking him. self. Til It I :i-: TIM IN i .MS. I My Associated I'lcxs) WddliLAM", Calif., Juno 0. liev. I l.Oanilei- Turney. of Ihlx cllv. has been I jailludKed one of the winners of lh.-i First .Maslei-s' Chess Tournament, I which was started In IIIIS by fony expert plavers in Norlh America. Ilev. Turney, I'lalim l'reneh of lMill.-iilel. Phln, and .1. 1-:. Narraoway of Ottawa, Canada, were Med for first place. WILI.ARI) TO .MKKT I'MIPO NKW YORK. June .-The pro posed bout between Jess Willard. former heavyweUrht champion, and Luis Angel Firno of Srulh Amer ica, will be held at Movie's Thirty Acres. Jersey City, Julv 12th it was learned Monday night. It was planned originally to hold the bout July 7, hut because many fans desired to go to Slielbv, .Mont-, lo see the title bout between Cham pion Jack Pempsev and Tom Gib bons of St. Paul, which is to he held Julv 4, the change was made. Rirkard announced that the semi final of the Willard-Firpo bout will b between Floyd Johnson of Iowa and Jack McAuliffe. II, of Detroit. Willard knocked out Johnson and Firpo knocked out McAuliffe at the milk fund bouts May 12. (Hy Associated Press) SAN FRANCISCO, Cal., June fl. An international treaty for the con servation and proper utilization of the fishery resources of the sea will be discussed at the second Pan-Pa cific Scientific Congress, to be held in Melbourne nnd Sydney, Australia, August 2.1-27, according to Dr. Bar ton W Kvermniin. ilireclnr nf (he Califi inia lAcademv of Sciences here! who has been invited to prepare paper on this topic. Dr. tCvetniano has made investi-l gallons which reveal that if the rem nants or fur-seal herds, sea otters! I wnaies and oilier fishery resources of I the Pacific be given the same pro-1 tection now afforded the Alaska furl seal, in a few decades they would! yield nn unnual return of about $500,-000,000. 1 from the factory .7 1 " FRESH , i m m v ' w I ROLL VOUR OWN WITH I I l Le Croix Pkfrv Allaci I D iVsjia i, (TrlTnde M I V- Tllltoi :ilB I B:j-feUi!i!iW.'iitrq I BETTER HOMES ARE LARGELY A MATTER OF Better Furniture Not nppcssfirily the highest-in'icedyljtit good, reliable and correctly-priced fuylftu re which is the kind we have onNlisplay iurour showrooms. WE INVITECOAiRISON W. H. Bohnenkamp Co. Four Floors of Fine Furniture WllN But TheY Are Imported iJjl' .NpiJ 'i . ', t.:.- .ar. ,.,f .. O ; m , kMi - .: t- '&i;hiMjiH'i &j indeed Hw'rnTn !,Ml2J ' ' ": : ' k . "M'J supervision. jlhj ' I ' -'' ;'95ETTY ..WALES,' drsigner and maker ' . II i ijj-S-HrV ' -J d'essef 't mbine jtyle and value, ' I T i- , ' .incwhiCTioji; io the .women of Iff -f ' k II I V - . -An,"is' BulBrttvWalejannounrinKhcr- 11 ' ' 1 1 g .. '.e.,f,, M 'porter-ha aartling message. 1333' i j 4" Vv-e arenw,oWing the first of the 4UtJJ-t- ' ; . . . Wales imponatiorjs beaiftit'ul, daimy 'nHPr'i I ' 1 I dresses of linen, voile and ratine-in ail Aa f'A II' IJ 'd colors. Some are taiWed dresses 7W?( Q "rll Ware hand-embroidered. All embody the 'jll 71 106 m. ' Lisi perennusl charm of hand-drawn work ar.d ' H Pl'vl 1 Lfc - . Jg'"'1" f:By Wales has madeVi -J , 7 - " dr"sei "y modest, domestic py y7S0 1 3YX ' ' '-. " "' wf are ,ure wi" nut &a to Wj , ' ' ivF P UTMA N ' S Closed Tomorrow-Afternoon LA GRANDE DAY AT STOCK SHOW ORANGES Thursday Me 00000000000000000000000000 o SAHAZF.N BEATS II AtiKN Mildred Lovet zen defeated Waller lliigen, 2 up and jo i to lay, in an exhibition gains over the Alexandria course Tuesday- lla (ten made a marvelous drive ci !I10 yard on the first hole, landing on the (rreen. The scores for 17 holes were: Snrazen till, Hagen 71. Ten. The Allies won't Rt far until they decide whether Germany is more use ful as a debtor or as a customer. Tbeorj and Pbnnt S.VJ.,1 After ll I'. (, uier of Pidno I llVlC III,! Kiydki IJHiJI. nn Am. oooooooooooooooooooooooooo e.VI.. if 5' Cmtm T Mlnr. ,1 J lit r l,ltiiro rmnlilnntlon Uanana .... r Bori Vniito i LEMONS GRAPE FRUIT From the Heart of the World's Greatest Oyinge Empire i .'Inhlo . 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