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Saturday, March 29, 1924. PAGE TWO THE LA ORANDE EVENTNG OBSERVER If A Few Items LYL- U CI U Be of Interest to Our Customers Children's Fine Ribbed Hose These have a two-thread f !, which insures longer wear. Hlack and cordovan, from Ji to 11 for 25c Pair French Bleach Fine Ltd ion For Face and Hands 25c Bottle Lunch Sets - Pillow Cases - Apron Centerr Pieces - and F, Fine !M Lieaclied Sheet inn' (Hie Yard 2-huli Djchs (JiiiKham n i)iL' ranee oi patterns For 2;"ic Yard YOU WILL FIND MANY NEW 'jfm.MJS I.N Ot It ART I) KIT, - Gowns -' Mali Jonra Covers arfs - VanilV Sets Pillows in A Good Flare to Trade SPORT PIRATES WILL PLAY WHITMAN IN FIRST GAME Motlcp of MiMU'lny; tm HrnMWii HtiTcr. ImprtMt'imnt. nonce in nvtny hiv'it iix an utaoni ir may coium-hi ihut the oniiiiiHHimi ur 1 114 i wv or i.u iriiiiili- l'n ift iv cniinrv-. (rremin nro- lioHfH and intendtt.tO' Improve fni prnveincnt instrlft No I4L tn the tty oi i.a u runup. meirn. tu .ur ofthinc4 with thi stuntt and licntlntiH therefor heretofon The Home PUte (Gloves, Ml tin, Field era' Catcher! Tlatn Twenty pears' Rfiortlm A. Spa. IH Props, i) to 9H.Q0 ,M) to tin to SS.5A xperienc In Good tnjt Acmtm JOHNSON 1 ly tin Commission, am) Hint 1 1 1 report, of I Im com mil lee on ral I- is 7 ii a ...JUk fit juiiii h nlonj: center line of f-Vvenlh Si reel in center ol' 1'enn.sylviinia Avcimr; IIimkv wesl tilonjc center oi' ( nnaylvanht Avenue to point ot -I rim. in-: :ill within tin 'Hy nf Ci'ii.l.-, on ::on. I hiit s:i il Improvement I liMlrict i. IP i:i In n hy cical ci hy )hc .u.,MK-'liin ni' the city of l,o ;utie, tiri'jfdti, for tin' piirpoitc of rKon, an Iln i line uu pi nee u in n , in. pi ovinir Mini with I hit Intent Ion ml when Ha hi '(iinii)lr.:;l(iii v. il! i t u I mi pnu'e said Iiii prnvcineiit ditl- I I1 Ihili' ntltl del lliilin- MllMli'l hy KlIHllflK thec.lley ) lttiicl; I inuti'H for Hiilil Iiii iroveiii' iil hi unw on rile In the Office ol Hi.' KoeonhT of tlie CHy of ,u (lijuiie. Oivnon: that I lie mi lil 4'oniini; .ioit hint k i Wetlnestlny the l':tnl .luy of April mi;, ni 7::m o'rhii-i; iv . ( liiVrf (it the ('niiiii.iHMii.n Kooim inl'" I'lty MnthlliiK In I.u ( !r;i nh . Ir Collegians to Be Here April 4th Linmip Is Rapidly Shaping. rnpkamiiil wailir ronpl il with lark of n Mutluhtf flr( hnve ho for Ihe I.a. Cnilde h.lHe- l.ull leu m from Kt'liiHH1 In nny real prtietU for ueluul compel il Ion of I lie year whieli Ih nrheihih-il for April 4th when th- loeal leant hool(i'l) Iq lllel l WIlltllKII) t'olh J?l- Ht I.u I'.rumle. Whitman hu plnye Walla Walla town learn 1 win itml htifi won on am) foupeii one in lh;it "KKreKation ho inirt frnmn will xi' loeal liinH ii n oppori unity to nun- pure ih,. Wallu Walla ami I., (rami- learns before titty ui-tii.il. ly unit on the Held. I 'a plain Me In run Htaleil this morn i UK that if weal tier romli Hon pt-rmitle the ii-um wonhl tie in whupe 0 nieei the eulh-t- team on the dale mhi'tlnlnl. Tin fiehl has te-eii Kraileil imhI will he ready to play on JiihI us noon ii.s I he Kioiiml Relft ry eiioiiKh 1 o allow it to he. rolletl. Ii Ih not certain, junt pt tliis time, when the ki'uik) staml f;icH ii ten will he r-atl . Mont of the proHperiive players ure iii l,u Cramie ready to Hlarl, Jerry Colomunn ami "Sputl" Ilem:i of Portkiml ami j Kninht. th Inl haHemun hi. si yur. are ;mre ot le-ri li:t in Hie Infield; i "Gunner" l'eter.oii, I'eiiilleion's IhucUHinu. lunt year, eonslitereil one Of Ihe 1jM culeherM In Hie hllKiH- 1 ia on huml remly lo don the mu.sk In hind the home plate. "I.el'ly Swuri' Ik already her ami in the ; few limes h ha.s ln-en In aethm ; han ; howed pome kooi (-tuff on Ihe ,all. . "Hud" Thelwon and "ISill" Work iii(in nrelwo hii Itplayers who are likely l ci he K'ivf n net ion in I he out field, WorkiMun will alo he n:-.ed us n general utility man an-! a rail.Mll nie ratoher. l(oi;enhuum, (iurily, "Hurk" Knight, ItraKK. t 'rews ami Meinni.H will prohuhly compoKp th' ret of the Hpiud. The I.a tlrunde tfuni will ejrry I ft nu n. Sure, : Bring. Him!; y ! -it v, ili ie if 'jniii;i: . h.-iivyv:,-!; i. v I wants l. ,a- IttJlllelO If, I, ;tv;t .1 Y..r!:. Hull of the Pump it H. fie NllKKeKts I hat Lho intereatn ot variety ran le Horvi-.l y the nm of any or till these desiKttiitlonH: The Trooldyle of the Andes; Ihr Trained ( H-al of Ihe ("urdillera:.; Hip Jnfnrial'Ml Atalo Cow of th- 1 Soul hern I'ralrlew; the Mnsde -iearinr Minimal!. Itelow MiiHiie Shoals; (he I'oteniaie of the I'kiii- 1 pan; I he Soul h A merii a n I Sosen; lho 1 1 inn:. n Armidlilo; I h.- t)Mi uZ lllped; Ihi- Terithh' Terror m . Ardent imi; Ihe Kid KiiHt-hei) ofi' hy 'npr.fiiy. , Itih I alk, I'it. ln r An eieriinent , in teres) in;; te , raui of ilu oris;inulity. In hein.. jiitlempled hy Johnny Kvi; in hi effort in ri-model Hih ulli from an outfielder io a piteher. Wn arc ! Ml a Iomm lo reeolleet HiiiilLu IMMe. "ii lli' other hand pilelierM havi oflen i tioii lit Im IIi r of it and )- ; l ome Kreai oiitlielderH, A few in KtaneeM are I'y Seymour, Mavy KnlM-rl.Hon ami Charley Jaiieon. oi he r.H have I urned lo firi hase, j sueh as tp'orfre Hlh r, t;orR:i Kel- ly mid Hill Terry, the lalicr a r--i eruii who I" making wood with the t (limits. Hel liiiKNi'M, a funnel lileher, hit a floek of holm- run:i ; an a ITali- onl fielder two years uo. Paul Strand, now a n-iilar iiit iiilier of the Athh-llt-H nuli'ield. was a pitfher in his salad d;iy. Kail:, they Hay, was a pilrh'T himself in eolh-je. Interesting. ti' duiiht, hut nou-es-si-ntiiil, iiiip. pens lo he a real Me; league om-fiehh-r. dijert(ntH, r.-ninn-il ri m-eji ;t n 1 i 4amwi o'T'rvi'itf-1 ft My for UKuin.Mt Ntild propr:'iJ Imptovi n unil the pnipi'.e' alumni iherefnr tiealnxt the prop. iiy d hemdited there). y in h.m.I .Um Thai the lioiimlarlv'i of i:. , Irlfl lo In improved ; nd hnn I hy Ihe tut Id prupo-ie.) lmin,v . an finally adopted hy (h i m.i loi are a:t folluwtt. In-wil: 1..' nlntr al eeuler of liiter'?:rrl no Penn.sylv.'inlu Avefin.- ;.,id ;! Ml I'eel i -h-tpMl)'.'t A'l.lillou I t'lty of I.a Grande, r ni'ii . ftreXmi; thence liuith al.ni,; lhlf Of Si till Street lo in -(- SpriiiK Avenue; t he nee iii'-! : renter line of Sprint1. Avenue H hnndre.l l wentv (fi:.Mt 1 l- el ; t p. eon-:i Pi lielin!r id one .per hh h:; ijkI i- ami hy then-ln hard Hiirfufe'i twenty (L'H feel In! v.hih Ihe cent nil one I half ( 1 ) feet Mhalt he i-oiiei-ele valley KUlter IleVen (7) he'i In ihli'kneHft. uIho hv ron- iictinti' Ihe neei-HHury raleh has '. ' ir,, on ihe iihuve named nlhyj . . tied in fhnpMii'H Addition lo the AttlCl'lCtM y of I. a Grande, Ui.'Kon und tn -y.n llie eo.si of Ihe Improvement! tin- property In Ha id district! ' ' I. -Hy l.enellte.l therehv. 1 1 -led llu:: I'lit Ii d;iy of March ; (iim'nnK Rnin 1 UU I LUUI UU I II GOOD AND BAD although "lightly nulfdioui- there hy Moyd llahu, a very .ronil.sinK uuth troni Cordon. Kay, however, was the I. est mlh r of thn HeuMon and ohliKed ;-;:i with the fa si est two mlliH of Ihe campaign, cloae ly followed hv ' nie Co'.th. l ield tirli (inoil I'erformuiicen in the field everitM Indiealed uji A utej ica li hillihtlide In Ihe. liip.lt .jinn and broad jump at I'aii'. wiin it neavy wor lllfr in llle pole V.lllll Mll'l Hholpilt. I.umlon, Crown and ( ishorn sliould take the flrsl three hices in the hih jump, harrinjc aecideitis, und He lh.il lluhhard and Al lU.Ne are almoMi certain lo rini. li oue Hvo hi Ihe hroad jump. I.ihhy, of I lurl uioul Ii ; 'v.'en( of ) 'cnnsyl vanla, and .several we-ternerH were f-OltSislelit "I ve e-eif. hi " lllell 111 the )ole vn till , and Mulph Hills' shol putt in if was sin ri.-ien) ly fcood lo warrant the belief Hint he may win that ci-iil. Tde .same may he nahl r Anderson, Ihe Chiraso Inirdh r. wiin In ohe ;ie era) world 'm reconls heiure an hijurv laid hlin 1'iW. The ''farthest norlh" In ffenernl .'iHiui'illy wan uchh-vc'l during Dial I plavfnl little parl at 'olumlois. hi.. wh.n Mihe McTiiiue and Yonpiy SirihMllK enu-aeil In that ! r-clohrnli'd meh-c for t hp world's ' Hhht lu avywf iKhl championship. Late though ti may h"( it is worth recording Hint on the occasion hi iiiesiion tho happy hunt inK ground of Hie Klan waff lnvad"d hy Mr TiKiH,' an Irish fit; liter, who was 111:1 lla "lil l)V- .llle .hicollH !l llehl'I'W. and 1 rained hy a m -uro. Idem hy j unknown. THE SPORT CR UCIBLE l M J. W (JROIIM) S(il)IRRKL ' TO I5K COM BATTED COI.KAX, Wash. (AC) The Co in mhia n Kiound t-'nnirrel, archen emy of t he vaMcrn Waxhinton farmer, will rtnd iisetf h-set h an army of ded rmitied hiisiuess men and atirieult urislM, re-ruited from this district, when u cauipiiin lo exterminate the rodent In launched sumo time this spring. CusinesH men of I'olfav, thronuh the local rhamher -of romiiieree. reicnily ph-dtfeil themiiclves ta de t hire a one day holiday to rooper al e wil h farmer In NkIH in;; I In IH'Ht. l"if;ure.H rouipile.! from hint: e. )ierienci show lhal one M'pilrre) destroys tho e(Wl alenl of one Inishel of wheal ' diirine: n neason of NcHvily. m Si On His Wsry I To The .f ;xTS) Jn hi tTrt, Inc., s To The TWO MAIX EYEN'TOK THE CITY And f'lJly cladjTn his apparel from Scraiiaii & SJifirt, Inc., where those buy wiio t;re. Look 'em over when attending THE AUTO SHOW And 'TUT TING IT OVER" ' SCRANTON 8 SHORT, INC. Don't Forget The Ph at Tin-: inc. i! scikioi i,iTnfi it jri:ir tm I. I'.li'l li.iiiTil X.'W Allilcllr m I'.ut .m ciifi'l lull nullitiiK overtoil us w,m foiiifs lo ' iiomi:-m ni: A'axhv The Candy Shop 'SUt llomr or llonif Malf r'undy Chances " to Win in Olympics Are. in Doubt Distance; Men Flop. .1. ktkai.ns. !: rurih-r of li- I'lly nT l.n ('.r:inl.'. Or.'snn . nr. r, 1 - Home Independent Telepl r ione company Revenue and Expenses Year 1923 YEARLY INCOME ACCOUNT Clross Oprvatinjr Iicvtnit'S (AiikiumI icciivcil I'rom Krai Is, Tolls. cte.). , Cross Nnn-0)uratiiiff Rovemws (ImIitckI ) Total dross Revenues , ... X uiK'iuiuiK expenses I Ifi :I2 Tifi Maintenance of Plant (inoliKlinj. repah-s o1i:m-. t T S reserves j 9 IC.I'.1;!.:',:', Resei-ve for Accrued riepivcialion (net) l'.i'!i:Mi Taxes Paid ,(r,.jr, Rents of Offices, Poles and Instruniciils 1 ,.".:.!..:! Uncoilectable OperatinK lU'venuc 7',M.:U Amortization of Debt, Discount and Kxpensc i n:;t: BALANCE FROM INCOME TO APPLY AS , RETURN ON INVESTMENT RATE BASE, DECEMBER 31, 10'.'3 RATE OF RETURN'. f i io,n Ki.ir. 2.r):?.(io ifiio.ri!):).?.-, i - 8St.)73.0S 112,1 20.(57 j 4i7,2o.i ; (Ity David .1. W11M1) NKW YHK (IXS)-'w.iih Hie ilympi eume.s roininn- on apitee. enconi'iiK'niPnt and disappointment tiihhed elhOW ilH a result of Ihe Indoor truck ami field campMi'f;n Just concluded. .Many fine proa perls were unrovered a( Ihe short and middle distances, hill not one American runner. Jul Hay (Delud ed, who filmed lo furnish real op position to Nurrni, of ("Inland: Wlde( of .Mwideu. and other for eign enirie-i ut Kditi nie I res and upward. Ita,y experienced his moHl dlsap point'lim' tnduor sc'ukoii oi4 repent wars. He hroke only one record, a distinct nocll. for lta, and hvliv he w;ih le-aldl in serai i h raeis. I nice the most consisleut runner In Ann-riea. In le-caiiie a rank in-and-oiilcr giviiiK n second rale pri orniane' one nii:ht and ii championship effort the net. It ay's most himluhlo aehievt-ment came in winning the Ihinier Mile in 4 : 1 S ;i-,r..ii new record for the distance. 1 1 hi a nee Men Flop A if miiiut, ft ay Watson, was llkewb-c a disappointment, Yal -mm looked like Ih- hsl half-niiler in the worhl luie in the M'-M out door season, hut couldn't win on the hoard this winter. II is said that he Is overtrained. The same excuse i.i offerpd for .lake Oris coll, .snppoflett to he America's lend inn quart er-niilpr. Kseept in (sola ted Instances, I irlscoll couldn't run fast enough to keep warm on Ihe indoor tracks. Illltes.i ha.- prevfUtfil Jimmy 1 'onoll , former Intercollewiato champion, from running to form, i'onnollv IM 4:t? 4-S Mr the mil., durlutc Ihe li'L'S Indoor season hul couldn'r heat 3 : i thtn winter wlfh n motorcycle. He was another dis appoint meni. Sprinters FtctI Th ftltuatlon. however, had Ms optimistic aspect-. l.orn Murchi sim huvc one of the best cKhiht tlnnt of any nptini season in win ndi(T :M starts in '2 it, h-nii; heat.-n only by Chester tlowmun, of Syra cuse, an t) I most certain (Uympic point winner. At the quarter Ver non Ascher did some Kieat run liimr unlit he broke down tempor arily: Joe Tlerney showed n rare turn of speed In wlniiinK 'he lltier nieyer 5o and Ihe Oasrey lirtn. nl Allen Wootlrlnic, per hup the hwt 44ii man of the lot, ran clost to 4i werond In ti recent relnv race, after plainjr dead for moM of the Indoor season. Schoxler Kick turned in n l:i4 3-S pffoii for a world's indoor record :t metres and ran sev eral rreditahh race nt one mile. uv You Tell Our A New York critic, more nnr.ru Intis than iH:cr'ei, is the aul hop nf a hrit;hl :at;;esii.iii hy which fiuhl- -t's wit honl lioiii;; l itii Rve would ; he hiirri d from the riiitf. His ' idea. If any. is l hat ili.w un worthy specimens not ,nly y re quite rare- ; less with llu i;- I eat n r hul cause; menial ili; tre: s to' ihe cash cum- Ioiiiii's and tl-i.iere should no', he cininli nan. c furllier. ! WIHl such a rule in el feci dlir inii' llu1 laM liiie.-n yrrs the Hport. never would have liii mi Haltllm; elson aiiil I. ids I'.rpo. And how. mihl u inquire. h a man to learn lic-Jn;, ;i.ilis iitnlor fire in the tin:;? cigarettes ; ski: our display of Fords and Lincolns At The f how SEVEN MODEL Perkins Mot6rCompany j ;m i sj- u- ii.;iivs minis . weakness. so do ivc. lie iili'l Bc -1 -, ,.. ..,,,..., -.,, tMfy mm y xsmumipi mmmmisuMZMmm wrmikiemm I Itr'rr? W Troy Cheihhcdfrhem M I K '1 t. i M You, too, will cherish them! Ach m 1 f 5 -a 1 G iti- mil, .., n.s lr:ltl ki.,v 1:1 You, too, will cherish them! Oriental pearls arc always appreciated by the women of re linement. Of soft, shimmering lustre delicately reflective of a tliou- ' sand hues uniform in sie nade into fascinating, alluring necklaces Ki.it endear vou 'dividual piearl. " A gift of nearl. rfl. cultured taste of the giver and remains an everlasting remem- bra nee. Make tins Easter a happv one for your wife, mother or sweet heartgive thrm a necklace of icarls. Pay Us As You Are Paid J. H. PEARE & SON La Grande's Ix-ndinir Jewelers &, Optometrists lllllCIN.M, I l:i III V Jl U I I I I-. llML-htHi 1SUII .