La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, July 14, 1923, Image 3

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    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
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.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
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