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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (July 14, 1923)
v Saturday, July 14, 1923 THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER PAGE THREE bt Contest Is Expected Here Sunday year.' stood from 9 to 11 slrukcn uIimmI of tliu hivuritlpa. Walter lluijen, tlene Sarun-n. Jou Klrkwootl und MucHon- aid Smith. luiiiH-tltioa l'lvst-iit. ' But llii're are others ln-nlilcn the big Kims pr.nsliiK the L'hk-iiKOun and the young (ieorgiiui. Hol CrmkHlmiik. pro :it the Klinckitimtxion club ut West Firpo Might Fight Wills NEW VOUK, July 14. Luis Angel Klrpo, tireless battler of the Argon tine, who milled pomlcrouH mul agod Jmm Wlllurd to his victims Thurstlu) night before u record crowd ut lioyle'a Thirty Acres, Friday wan looking for more tigllittu woiIiIh to conquer. A 8trira of conferences, however. during the day failed to bring any." Three Champs llianinnrl Pones Tnfm.ni.l J.. nl'o contender. Jlick f7 . VrVra,U'"ll, another Scot of the llutchln f oniesi io rse riayea tie-" " tween Cove, La Grande '.f ?all Teams. .Held, a. J., finished the find half of lu-nr uroHiiective match with Jack jthe play In 1 4 ft, one stroke worse than 1 Dempsey, and indications pointed out uviK-o, dun tiiii.-uifu u ilium loriiiHi-1 io me )irooaiiuiy inai r irpu. uuinit- Koi-ester of Hol-iteUly still lacking In the finer points of ring science, would have one or ami Francis Oallett of I'ortitwo testing matches before he gets u in." is. y., who cniiio from Scotland only recently, Hhot an excel- , More interest Is being shown by lo cal fans In the game of bus. bull to played tomorrow at (he fair- pluce with 148. Al WulrotiH, Canadian open cham pion: Willie Ogg, of Worcester, Mush , and Cyril HukIich of lancaster. la.. rounds between the Cove and La , were close by the leaders. Walter Ila- rande leugue teams at the loeal fair-Igen was around In 16:!: MacDonald grounds than has been exhibited al 'Smith, the San Kmnclseo "comeback." any time during the past season. And (one stroke worse, while Leo Dlegel I record-breaking crowd Is expected land Joe Kirkwood, with George Sur-Jjw- be. present when the umps -an-(gent of Columbus, president of the pounce the batteries and hollers I Professional Golfers' association, were play ball" ut 2:S0 o'clock tomorrow in the first 20 with 154'b. Gene Sara afternoon.' tzen, champion "t Kkokle, was around While or Martin will start the!"1 157- umo on the niound and the remain- . , , , ..n nf ihn it.. i n V "Chick IOvuuh, J ess Swnctsor and it of thelineup is undecided. Gar-' . P11n(n . . nl ty will probably play first. Johnson. ',.,. ... . 1 Clifford ! or Hnin. HW t..h " u,a" ' Puuic cnnmpion 01 fe, M , i .itne nation, used 174 strokes Vr day. jjirield, Wuck and 'lex Knight, second (ind third, respectively,' wilh Hosen-) ' ' . - ft a u in,. Mclnnls, Vote and Crews ?lated for. the outfield. That lineup ) not' official but- Is -merely conjec Ijre on tlie part of the writer. . . i'v Fulp will" probubly start for Cove ith' Murchlson catching. . The. re mainder of the team Is unannounced. t i ' Game To lie. l-'ast. r But whoever 'plays' where makes little difference when La Grande and "ove meet because Intense' friendly Rivalry exists between the two teams nd every man is always doing his )est or trying to, when the two clubs' meet. . ; . - . Cove has- enough ballplayers tio juake. up three or four nines and Iji .Grande has nearly enough for two teams all -snuppy on the diamond, :and they'll all be out In uniform. shot al the title. As a matter of fact. Flrpo, In course lent game and tied for the fourth tof a long talk with Tex ltlckard Frl- HUTCHISON LEADS GOLF ASPIRANTS COAST BASEBALL PACIFIC COAST IjKAUI'K. Club Won. Lost. Pet. Han Francisco 5 Sacramento 65 Portland 6 1 1.0s,, Angeles , 48 Seattle . .47 Salt Iiko .'.....47 Vernon 44 Oakland 4 nay. at Aiainson Square Garden, ex pressed a desire to right Harry Wills, New Orleans negro, who has stood as a title challenger for more than a yeir, before meeting Denipsey. The sombre South American, bearing no outward marks of the conflict, in which he crushed the comeback hoped of the f ornio piona mrhi Th u isdayn night, laconically added that he was ready to "light anybody, any time any place,' ltlckard also conferred at so mo length witli Jack Kearns, l)enipsey's manager, but said that he haa no def inite match In sight right now, al though ho hopes to put on unother heavyweight show, either as u further elimination or for the title, around Uibor day at Boyle's Thirty Acres. Ten Racing Cars Entered In Boise Auto Classic liOISK, July 14. Ten nutos. the flower of racing cars In southeastern SACRAMKNTO 5, Angeles Sacramento , Batteries Wallace, IiOS ANGKLKS 0, It. H. E. 0 7 3 5 Thomas, .660 .Idaho and eastern Oregon, will lln .5 10 nip at Ji o'clock, this afternoon to .41)0 await the starter's gun for the Idaho .480 Auto Racing association competition .475 ion the half-mile dirt track at the .449 state fairgrounds, . .400 . The first event, according to the program, will be one mllu against time for ull cars entered, for which a cash purse has been hung tip for the fastest mile!. Then will follow four 9 1 races of 10 miles, 15 miles, 5 miles Man- and 1h miles. The 5-mlle race will . IXAVOOD, N. Y., July 14. Jock, Batteries IJell, Burger and Tobin; Hutchinson .of Chicago,' the genial Muhun and Hannah. Scot, and Hoberl T. Jones of Atlanta, nah and 'Byler; Trough and Koehler. bo opt n to all cars. J The events will be under the dlrec- . VF.IINOX 4, SKAlT'IilO 2. I lion of the following officials; Waltor VEHNOX H. H. K. jDufresne, presiding judge; Kd Ostner, Seattle. '. 2 7 0 associate judge; Kd Peasley, lime- Vernon .'. 4 13 0 keeper; C. A. Groves, clerk, und Stan- youth Ibng famous in the golfing world, led a' field of 77 asplrantsfor the national' open championship over ii holes oil the. Inwood links Friday. Hutchinson1 set a new record for the course with his score of 142, a 70 and a 72, .and Jones was two strokes away with' 144 a card that equalled Joe Kirk wood's low mark In the qualifying- ro.unds. . - .. Thus, with the championship lay half- completed, the Scot, a close fin isher In other championship tourna ments, and Jones, who was within a stroke of the winner ut Skokio last OAKLAND 6, POHTLANO 5. OAKLAND H. H. E. Portland 6 7 3 Oakland Batteries Schroeder and Colwelt, Malls and Bead. ley Gcarhurt, starter. SAN FRANCISCO 14. SALT LAKF0. SALT LAKE U. H. E. San Francisco 14 17 1 Salt Lake 9 10 2 (Ten Innings) Batteries Hodge, Shea, Scott and Agnew; MeCube Peters. HOHSFS KICK IS FATAL. IDAHO FALLS, July 14. Vaughn Hill, 3-year-old son of Mr. and .Mrs. It. E. Hill, was instantly killed Frl- 15 0 duy morning when he was kicked in Onslow; the head by a horse. The lad had en tered a corral where horses were kept on his father's ranch. His head was horribly mangled. l.;itl IH.K FOCNI) Gl'ILTY. NEW YORK, July 14. Itobert M:i- gruder was found guilty by a Jury In federal court, Brooklyn, Friday otf Gould, Coumbu and 'charges of aiding and abetting in the 'misappropriation of $il0,ooo of funds '"" 1 -it w .N-..i. "Aft r.vl Jlemoirs of Pioneeis of Union County I. L. Ca Iness. J. L. Caviness was born In Morgan Co., Indiana, December 7th. 17S9. crossed the plains to Oregon in 1852,1 engaged In mining and stock raising. I Ho had much experience In frontier life, coming went as ho did. Ho was denied the privilege of schools, and l.s a self made num. At tho ago of sixteen ho engaged one year us herd er to drive stock to Calif. In lS5ti he took part in tho Uogue Hlfrer Indian trouble as messenger and scout. Many long and perilous trips he took thri all klndt; of weather, day or night. Later he went to The Dalles to help the soldiers In forcing- out tho savagea, alter which he went to Washington and joined forces under tho famous. Step-toe and for one und une-half ye.irs he followed this dar ing lite. For the next few years ho followed freighting and until IStil when ho came to Grande Konde Valley he boimht 32u acres of hind where Island City now stands, built a flouring mill and laid out a town site. He still owns much valuable prop erly In the county, having been iden tified with the development of the county In the sumo earnest way ho pursued oilier courses of business and adventure. His name will go down In history as ouo of the substantial citizens of Oregon. In 1863, Mr, CnvlncsM married Miss Cassie Scotts, daughter of John and Sa ra h ( Kenned y ) Scot Is. To t h is union were. born five children; Nellie J., married to J. A. Branson, living at Joseph-Wallowa County; William 11. deceased; ljuua. married to C. 11, Conkey In Iji Grande. Uiurancc. mar ried to Annie Mitchell also living In Wallowa county, Oracle, married to Dr. N. Molitor now living In California. Alma Mann (top), Panama Canal Zono champion. Louise Davison, senior metropolitan champion, and Helen Wninwright, Olympic star, prepare for a trial spin in a New, York tank lor coming swimming meets. t Notice Notice Is hereby given, That pur suunt to an Act of the Leglslatlvt Assembly of the State of Oregon, np- proved February 25, ISS't. the fol low Ing county warrants, which were Issued moro than seven years prior to the 1st day of July( 1 D2;t, ami which, have not been paid, will be paid by tho County Treasurer If pre sented for payment within sixty days from July 1st, l'J23; and if said war rants, or any of them, are not co pre sented for payment within sixty days from July 1st, 1923, they will bo can celled by tho County Court and pay ment thereof will bo thereafter re fused, . Date - General Fund Issued'' ' No. Favor of A nit. Aug. 4, 1015 1K1G J. J Hunting $2.20 Feb. 4. Hi 1(1 321 Olin Men do $3.91) Jun. 7. 1016 1308 P. McDonald $11.40 Dec. 1,1915 2851 Cornelia Mar vin $265.52' Witness my hand and seal of said County (lourt this the 10th duy of July, A. P.. 1923. C. K. McCOH MICK. (SEAL) County Clerk. July 14-21-28-Aug. 4 Arc is coming on when Ideals con tract into ideas and finally slump into deals. Civilization is Just a temple and a school house and u tux collector. ttf'.Sriwlc.. Si! of tlio Mariners Harbor National bunk j of Stilrn Island. He will bo sontonc- 'd lati'r. . Slia 5.! ii Mm ' o i&iiSimiiw 4k u yn - m If you crave a lunch that will be very appetizing these hot days, try some of our s salads. They arc made to j suit your taste. Most any kind. . The Palace PUTMAN'S SLEEVELESS FROCKS To Hay and Aftcinoon In Frocks without a sug gestion of a sleeve hint at delicious freedom. A ratine boldly , plaided and a linen that fastens down the side are for peppy sports. Printed silks and crepes de Chine, a bit more or nate, will brig-hten many an afternoon gathering. Frocks made to be comfy in, made to be lovely in, $11.50 to $27.50 NOW ON!- COM? ANY The W. H. BOHN Is putting its ENTIRE FURNITURE STOCK ON SALE at prices that will amaze you. We are not ( using a lot of cheap merchandise as bait BUT OUR ENTIRE FURNITURE STOCK (CONTRACT GOODS EXCEPTED) IS CUT TO THE VERY LOWEST PRICE LEVEL. REMEMUER THAT MOST OF OUR GOODS WERE IJOUGIIT AT PRICES FAR I5ELOW PRESENT PRICES. COMPARE OUR PRICES AND GET THE BENEFIT I HERE ARE A FEW OF OUR MANY BARGAINS 9 x 12 CONGOLEUM RUGS Regular $18.60 9 x 12 SEAMLESS AXMINSTER RUGS Regular $57.50 Value $42 SIMMONS STEEL REDS 2 in. posts in white ivory and Vernis Mar ten. Regular $15.00 American Walnut PEI) AND CHIFFONIER To Match Regular $70.00 $36 OVERSTUFFED DAVENPORTS From $ 67 JL2 Up Tapestry, Velour and Mohair. AH On Sale Mahogany Floor and Tabic LAMPS $13 COME IN TODAY Four Floors of FINE FURNITU. RE ALL ON SALE J