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Tuesday, July 31, 1923. " THE LA GRANDE EVENTNG OBSERVER tacf; three Scene During Championship Bout -Dundee and Criqui m-:'tz-.m f tt' -. ' - f'lnli v,m. Lust New Voik .. n ;iu Cli-Vi'luini 4 SI. I.ouis : 4- l''lroit .....44 Hi i 'll irjifu 4 r, " 4 s i'iiiiui-i.hi:i '..'.'.".'a- r.i WiiHluiifilon 4) f, JEusIimi r,j national i,i:,;n; 'lllb Won. Lost N-v York i; 34 ( 'inclniinti .. tin " :n ii(sbiiiK 5S :(fi t'hiciiKo , f,i, 4! tii-ooklyu '. -IS 4"j St. Louis 4S 4'i riiiliHh'Ipliiii ....:;!( (if. lIOMlnn (ill MILLI.VK WILL IMtOTIXI-KlMI'SlV-l'Htl'O KillT NKW YOliK. July It I . I'luldv Mil.- linn. timiiMKt r or Marry WIIIh. norro iiHphunt for tho uorl.l's hou vyu -olirht rli;unpionHli, says iu will um.fui in. PH. Torn tin Kialo all. It-tip io iInh.oii .(is I I ui'hilii 10 ih-oIomi iiuninst t ho irrani- UAi '"K a lwiiit for a hout ln ivvi'i n ,r.7 -lark ltnupttvy an. I Luis Angi1) Klrpo. .4x0 on Srptcni)or 14. . 4 s f. .Mullin.s say she njj'iuM.'.i tho Hemp j -lii'lo match un an evasion of 11 .441; n'hiiNi-nirc poHlfil ly WIIIh more than .:t; a year ajro. Hi' ilt clan-H he will point out to tho commission Hint ht has long 1m 'Pit IV I I promisi'il u Imut with the champion. .oiM .(ilT 1 .n Hi .4 ( r Ycsln'itU) V lii'sults Urooklyn (I. SI. Uiuis 5. ItosLciii t, t'htmo f. riiihx Iplun 5-4, Cincinnati Baseball Dying Out In The Phiilipme Islands ( tiy tlio Associated Press) MANILA. P. I., .Inly 31. ItasPball Out American nalionul )mkUiiu which f Win; cxpecteil 1o replace cockfight hUT liei'C. iii dyiny: .ut in the I'hillppiiui Jslitm.s, ami the I epni tment of Pub lic instruction, by ita lark uf interest, is hi. lined for tin- failure by a sport ing writer in a local newspaper. The Manila league in mutl to be. tho only baseball organization in the islands jn a flourishing condition today. During the last five years, sporting nuthbritles say, the department of J'uhlir Instruction ha:, tfiven no en couragement to ljuseball throuKh the bureau of eti neat ion. !rior to that ' tinu. it I;: said, tin- burenu of educa tion waji actively ena,d in foster ins: the imiional trume in the islundii, 'with a view to eliminatinK the island Hport of eock-finlitinK. Teachers brought hero from1 tlio Vnlled States, it is c harped, do not play baseball and have little, ii' any. Unowledjre of tiie nuine or of athletics In general. 'i'lie Pliilippine; Amateur Athletic Vederal ion, arcortlinu to dyed-in-the-wool basehall fans, is favoring Indoor baseball over the outdoor panic. It Is pointed out that in tho new A. I'. athletic annual only three lire devuU to baseball out of 11 total uf 3S4 papes. . Kleven pa pes aro do votd to the ruU-M of indoor base ball, whihi mnny additional papen lire used for perioral information of indoor pamo, I'MlipiiiO!;, it Is nprenrt, uro nti keen 1oday ns t hey .over wen1 in repardH ,to baseball. The players have deveL tipod into ri'at'k niouiiflsmen, ' bark stops. In and out Holders, ; anil while their hitting t'; weak, compared with American hip league standards, they aro fal developing their stick work. f)i'i'i:rs i.ni-: roit ii:.mpskv- I lltPO HOIT AT T!.H ANA SAN KI'tANCIHCO. July 81. James W. Coffiigih. raclnp promoter at Ti juana, Mexleo. has offered Jack Deinpsey $4iM),oiui and Luis Anpcl l'irpo ir(t,iHio for a (lmmilons))lp pri'- fisht In Tijuana on some date before the oponinp of the raeinK sea son In November, acconlinp to a tele, pram roci-ivefl from Coffroih Mondhy by Thomas Mulvoy. seorotary of the superior courts here.. - ('of froth was onpaped In fipht pro. motion here before poinp to Tijunna as president of tho Lower California Jockey club nnd stape many cham pionship bnttles. - Old Timers Cunning CLEVPJLAND, July 31. "CyM Young: the only pitcher to win 500 games, showed buntiay that lie nan lost none of his cunning, when, pitch ing: for u(team of old timers of the Cleveland major league clubs of Sat urday, apainst the old sand lotters : .2 3 f f . 1 ; 1 VJ & Here is pictured the fighting face of Eugene Criqui, the Frenchman who. less than two months aero took the uf this city, he struck out two men i woritl s leatherweiglit championship irom the veteran Johnny Dundee, American challenger, is shown battering the supping champion in the sixth round 01 a la-round fight at the Polo Grounds, New York, in whic hDundee won the decision and the championship. Criqui, already knocked down several times, had rushed Dundee to the ropes, only to be driven back. . - inniiiETB he was on the mounu. Me also got one of his side's five hits. Chief Zimmer, who caught "Cy" more than a decade ago, did the receiving. The Sand Lotters won, (i to 4. Nap I.ajoie, considered by mnny the greatest second baseman the game has ever known, and Mill Schwartz, who played third base, got. two baggers.' Other former major lergers participating included Eurl Moore, no-hit Ditcher who was Cleve land's ace 20 years ago; Charley Smith, Homer llavidson, Larry Twit-1 chell, Charley Hickman,' Red Curney. Mck Altrock and jacK waney. The game, a five inning exhibi tion for the benefit of the medical I nrotective fund of the Clevelandl p- A- Amateur fiasebull and Athletic as- lnK:t'.i . snciation. intended to be used the event of injuries to sanu iote(, Us at.livitic; players ami umpires, wus uiinmcii by approximately 20,000 persons. Americans Get Important Work On Reparations to tin Intelligible report, showing that Germany had turned over to the Allien a mml totul of $1.98: 000,000. Of this sum $-li"4,000,000 was in cash: KSS KOOO.OOO in coin mod ities, nnd Jjiti'l 0,000,000 in state prop- rrues oji ceuea terrtiories. The tdtipN she hod parted with ro laliel two and a half million gross t ons, valued at S 1 77,000,000. U I inllitifr-stock she hud delivered 4,552 locomotives una 127.000 watrons. worth $207,000,000. The livestock included 520.000 head, exclusive of poultry. This was given a valua tion of $40,000,000. The coal, coke nnd lignite delivered exceeded 48 nullum tons, worth $237,000,000, the dyestuffs totalled 23,000 tons, valued ul $15,000,000, and the miscellaneous commodities, too numerous to classi fy, werft determined to be worth $1.'M,000,000. The selection of Mr. Auld to head the important accountancy bureau of the repuiuliops commission 'was made after he had spent several months in Paris as assistant finan cial advisor to the Peace Commission. Although only 42 years of age, he had served a number of years in the United States navy, und was given th task, of orfi'uuiiiiiig .the cost und p;. .... ...;.. ,.....t....i I..- ti.a navy department in about 100 large! industrial plants doing work for the government before the Armistice, vhcn asked to take a post with the reparations commission, he resigned Horn the r.avv to accept. The inter-allied accountancy or (run nation now has bureaus in Berlin, t ssen.'W eisbadeii, Budapest and Up per Silesia. The Paris stuff con ists of about 1U0 persons, made up of Americans, trench, huglish, 1 till lan and Belgians. The commodities section Is headed by W. L- Quillinun of Cohoes, N. Y., formerly of the U. S. Army Liquid ation Hon rd in Paris. The 'bureau tit Kssen and Weisbaden are in churge of h. W. r.rne, formerly 111 the ac countancy department of the Penn sylvania railroad. The brunch set Up at Berlin to handle the tusk of re- HlS DaCK tO the Camera. 'for ropaiations was until recently di rected by Captain Oliver K.. Kaiigiey of New York. Another American with the com mission is Koyall Tyler of Boston, in charge of the personnel department under the uenerul secretary lie al so acts us advisor to the commission (when matters arise concerning the art treasurers- of the late Austro Hungarinn monurchy, upon which the reparations commission bus first lien. Mr. Tvler's chief assistant in (the personnel department is 1. J. No , chary of New Orleans. I Heading the dyestuffs bureau of tthe commission is Reginald Norris of f Oregon, who hus superintended the jsale of some 3,000 tons of German dvestuffs to the American Textile nnd I Alliance on the commission's account, one Guy K. Greer -of Kentucky is second lJghtulntr Shin 3 Men rritrbtenod and' ran nway. nnd th- PICNOl.KTON. Or., July ?A- holts of llirhtnltiR: Atrurk cIoho to tlu- dorrioU irom followed. Tho nttinnrr! Twomen recovereo' within a abort .tlfn juini nn-r utnv 10 rpiiimp worK. 1 Ono of the flasheH ten lied dry rru stationary thr'.-hinK outfit .in th ind suKi-brnsh on tho cdjfo of lha wheat riehlH of tin Pendleton ShPf field. . rompany's ranch' on Hotter creel, j l'riilu. Three nun ilrtvini: hoadtrH) tloformeni who thlnh talk wjl( wt'ro knocketl to tho ground and rciv- irliiinjro human mil uro hnuld oh dered unconscious, eight ' teamawrve how liitle i-riert It ha had upon hitched to hr-:ub'r boxes berrnm the woathrr. OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOooftnonnnft ftoooo O o UliMi'SDY m:i:si;nts, ihk; To'i):vi;u post i:iitoii HKNVKlt. lo. July 31. 7i.-ms. y, world's heavy weight, cham pion, plans to arrive In Saratoga Hpi'lngs. N. V.. Friday morning, m-xl, and nfbT it stiiur a low days will got ilmvii to the actual training for his ftghl with I. nis Angel Klrpo at' J he polo O rounds, New York, on Septem ber H. lie aniHuinced hero .Monday. Dempsey said li- jdanncd to train about I u'e weeUs. I letiipHcy arrived ln-re Sunday t'nnn Antito. ( 'alif., where lie Ilis b n fishing and camp ing out. The chain picn Monday presented his police dtip ".Mux," which he ho ciiied in Heilin on his visit abroad, to l. 11. Tatnmen, editor of the Denver 1'ost. .Sawmill OjH-rator Fliieil. ST. HKl-KNS. Or., July SI. -'ol hooding repeated wfirnlngs of the fire wardens to Install proper flro protec tion, around, Uin,flre pit at, his saw mill Hoveral miloa west of Halnier, K. tiirt was arrested by Holnnd. Mast en, law oniorci'inont officer of tho Ore gon Forestry department. Ho had a nrurmg neioro jumucp 01 ih rtwM',; - storla Saturday und was fined $2 George Auld, formerly an officer ot and costs nnd enjoined from operal-ie unueu otaies navy, wno no us ing his mill until th- nocessarv f-H post of Accountant General. He nntnMtnn wnii-vAA hultt nrmmrt Ibrt'l? responsible directly to the com- Jnck'fj-n nit I J mission for the completeness and ac- . ... 1 m Mif ciiv T ti II f 1 tio nniii 1 vanitul ti hntr. do with the receipt and lis- 'in tt,-A,.Uo 'Uly 2S' While Iho reduces locomotives to marks .. United Stales government has limit-.thpn tn lives, while another ill the renarUtlOllS t ,.., ,l,,nL... nn,t nInlrona in.I i...n.ntt .ml ImrMiii nf I hp embroglio to an official )server, mtiiurH( guilders and crowns. Commission, the chief of which is an jam, since the Versailles Treaty has . - th nccunt-1 Italian- : epartment under Mr. Aultl 1 . .' ... .. ... T ,,f n xu.inf Ail f nil vntlr- htivnf the miles- 01 ligures in- "' " " t watched the problem as it became more intricate day bv day, there has!""? :P been a little . group of Americans;!" hlPP , here for the past four years who have taken anything but a minor part in the vast work of the repara tion commission. This unheralded little group consti tutes the staff of accountants with the commission, and is headed by! The divinity that, sbapes. our ends didn't have straw hats in mind when fdie shaped thorn. "Miss Coney" curacy incr to bursement of money and commoili ties hnnileil over by .Germany, The position of Mr. Auld with the commission is entirely individual, us he has no connection with the 'United States or any other -proveiliment. His stnff of about 20 Americans comes under the same classifications. The task of the accountancy de partment is one of the most difficult work. lo monthly bal- their lances, it must deal with ships, live stock, abandoned war materials, roll- and coke, dyestuffs, as Desert Crossed by Fish, MF.XICALr, Lower -California July SI (AP) Mullet, of which fish there are great schools in the waters of the Cult of California below the Colorado river delta, are now being transported alive in tank trucks over the intervening 12fl miles of arid desert, anil reshipped from here by express to the various fish marts of the country- Rer. bass, weighing from 125 to 300 pounds, and turlle,of the commission tipping the scnies at irom uu loistriKe us daily aim olio pounds, are to lollow season. Fishermen of wide experience pro-:ing-stock, coal nounce the Gulf of California on theiand a score of other commodities Lower California side the most projwell as the actual cash payments of lific in all kinds of fish and shell iGernian gold marks. When the bal- fish on the entire west coast ot .ance sheet has been tallied, it Us Do 4 OrAarrk - & .ft uvuviurra lliforihe v experienced 111U1U1 il New Shipment of Novelty Aprons and House Dresses 2.75 to $5.95 You will want two or three of these nifty Aprons or House Dresses, when you see them. They are cretonne trimmed, .-combinations' of cretonne-and crepe belted and tie-back styles, with large pockets. ,' ' LADIES READY-TO-WEAR y AND, MILLINERY ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooct rurniture iixcnange COMPLETE HOUSE FURNISHERS Any Make Sewing Machine for Sale or Rent From $5.00 to $146.00 ED DONOHUE, Prop. " Phone 474-J Fir & Jefferson t - ! 1 3 i I 1 m m m m m m m n m m m m m m mm m m m m m a US:.' the Pacific Ocean. necessary to render-"the totals in marks, pounds, francs,, lires ami dol lars. The commodity, valuations have been made in nearly" all the cur rencies of burope, vis welt as in dot- J Ice Cream an Early Outlaw, LONDON, July 11 (By Mail) Encland does not have to contend with prohibition but, according lobars. the ideas of the -ice Cream and When currency . payments are Temperance Refreshment Trades! made, they are immediately con federation, the regulations against j verted to gold through the dollar the sale of ice cream and soft drinks rate, with roughly four marks equal- would make Mr. Volstead envious, 'ling one dollar. The accountancy Under the present law Ihe sale of department receives the New York this class of refreshment is prohib- 'exchange rate for 20 or 2o countries ited after nine thirty in the evening, j by cable each day, and with these The bone of contention is that the rates as a basis, daily, weekly and West End Clubs and hotels arc al-lmonthly parties between the various lowed to sell ice cream until mid' night, while the working classes can not buy it after half past nine. The regulation was enacted as a war time measure. The Federation will urge the La bor Party to place the matter before the House of Commons. A diplomat Is a aalcswoiruin cxhjhlts a size 44 frock nnd calls n pretty llttlo thing. currencies are established. At the end of each month a complete report is made, showing the amount Ger many has paid to date, and how it has been distributed among the Al lies. Much of this work is done by the American staff. One computes the lvalue of coal from the Huhr, another wnn i determines the worth of livestock in 11 ! francs, dollars anil pounds; another looroM EASY STARTING SMOOTH ACCELERATION EXTRA MILEAGE STANDARD OIL COMPANY (CALirUKNM), MONUMENTS Gen.CdrrS 7fleMri3l.7roif ORDER THAT MONUMENT NOW We have made a pro found study bf monument building, and an order placed in our hands is sure to receive faithful, intelli gent execution. We Will Gladly Furnish Estimates ' ... trm 8 Ave.. 1m Grande, OreKOp ffl Blue Mountain Marble Granite Company Rub Rheumatism or Sore, Aching Joints Rub Pain right out with tmall trial bottla of old "St. Jacobs Oil." Amnnflr thn Ctrl In the ftnrual .Vjrauty parnrte at Allantlc City will l e Polly I Walker. She I wlU , bo f 'Mips Conev iJland." havlnr won (he competition against th other j.cacii bcautlo at me.ivewijoi Rheirmatism if "pim only. Not one cm in fifty require internal treatment. Step drugging. Rub sooth ing, penetrating "St. Jacobs Oil" right into your lore, itiff, aching jointt and muscles, and relief comti instantly. "St. Jacobs Oil" is a harmless rheu matism liniment which never disap points and cannot burn the kin. Limber up I Quit complaining 1 Get a small trial bottle of old, honest "St. Jacobs Oil" at anx drug store, and in just a moment you'll be free from rheumatic pain, soreness, stiff ness and swelling. Don't suffer! Ke lief awaits you. "St. Jacobs Oil "hat relieved millions of rheumatism suffer ers in the last half century, and is ust as good for sciatica, neuralgia, lum bago, badcachsv-apraiaa. - - 1 0 off Only a few days more to get cheap suits 10 off. Make it up for you in one day. The Toggery Andrew! Bros, La Grande Ore. Monday and Tuesday July 30th and 31st 2 and 8 p. m. Seasonable Commodities Peaches Pears Plums Apricots Currants Grajwfruit Green Peas Lemons Cantaloupes Watermelon on ice Rerries all kinds Grovenstein Apples Green Corn . , Walla Walla White Onions Green and Wax Reans Oranges Mrs. Price's Canning Compound . Certo the Sure Jell ( 'tuner Jefferson and Chestnut FREE EXHIBITION at 7:30 1 Pattison Brothers Grocery Phone Main 80 ; h i i : i