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PAGE TWO THE LA GRANDE EVENING Thursday, "January 22, 1925. 'OBSERVER " " 5 w lo . wl til M th Bl Ol HI t. i! 'I . r., I HI; tt C V IV V . in w ir Ladies' black, brown and white Kid Gloves, Special $1.50 Hill's Department Store "A Uatui IMnco lo Trade" ISPORTNEWS I 1 IJ . .... Ji UM"."' w ' ' ; iTEIIfj DISTRIGT IS FAR J LEAD By sroop) With the haaUAhall Hanson w.'ll undor Wuy In lCaatorn Orison, uiwi this dlHtrJct of nix cmniilfH, no jtartlc'ilurly uiil atuiirJ ItiK t u m t; iav Ijffii (IcvrloiH'd yil. M;:vTii! squads Hhou proiulric, hul ! inn alone jntiEf t ll wIh-Uht tin? piom lap bTi.iiiH u reality, . hooking over thn 'Vigcra, for ex ample, iiow on their wuy to Wal lowa whern they play tonight, MacTavlah In atill fuolnir u big "lak in building1 up wlnnliiK team around ono vcicrun. Uti h; boiiip lair material now In huntf and cvory man on the fht toiim luib plenty of flirht ami iiMIHy lo lteep ritrhthiK. They have liei-n luuL'ht the rudliiM'iilH it ml finer points of tin- eai'no hut . rail to exhlMt thi'in In contests In ii poliwheil way. VnojieBiloimbly. by the, time the dlHtrlet teams arrive tt Vnlon to vie for the ehuruploti Bhlp and the trip to the Male tournament, the lilue and While rafters will he far uluntr their . ... route. tint one bis question remain. Can the I .a Orinri team, eom - posed of b it one veteran, hit a 1.- ... sttlde and hold It during the - rotupetltlon It will undentab'y meet there? If it can, the Who and Whlto colors have a ehance. - "Wallowa' loom can bo heal en inflight If the Titters play Urn ter rific defensive nystem lined iiKUInst Joseph. Wall u has a strung " offend but If taclileil i-ljfhl, (he ' players nill nark when the Ji ll rives Arc broken lip, The Joaeph team In one of the best looking conglomeration or towers In I'nlon, Baker nnd Wal lowa counties just now. a team -..Sf-VV.t'.'ntnii.hHs been whlppejl Into Turn Back Ihe "Wren A Doors close Saturday night, January 31, and this record-breaking Bargain Feast is ended. that will force you into this store to make savings you never believed possible. Come! Smashing, record-breaking suit values! That's what you'll find. The first lot includes the best suits to be bad sold up to $60. The second lot are suits that sold up to $12.50 a world of wear, style and value. And the third lot includes every other suit. Small sizes. All suits in each lot vav lwlow cost! $27.50, $19.95, $9.95 A Clean-Up Price On It All MEN'S SWEATERS-Brush- ROYS' SCHOOL SUITS-AH cd wool, coat and pull-over sizes, good styles, long-wear- stylos; neat and good-looking, in& materials; an amazing now at bargain (your choice of any e-j n-. boys' suits in the store) at $3.98 MKVH WOOIi SHIRTS Slilrw inl. mini in m'U at nunc tliose out In A wonilrrfiil pari wool fS.nn nml to, Ix-aullfnl liurrjr, Tlio rlirvp-lliinl mirnunt Hint wiw an im patient, p,itivt rnlH-kr. " ""n. usual valup t . A nothing nM'rrisl. ntati'l'p ni J2.93 Shoes, Hats, Work Togs ALL OX THE AUCTION CLOCK Only 8 More Days Hfart. The writer believes It will be u llxt'or factor at I'nlon thla year than Couch l'fpper's five was last year. 1 1 m her Ktlil i-etnafim Ibodurk how. It lt niinored that, nfler the iitUI-yai eoiniiiaJl(iiis w vera I veterans not elljclhie In play (be first hTinesi.T will be nut In xhoi-irf. So far linker hasn't lroun iiiuch i Itixs bill if (t hasn't expost-il Us class but H hadn't -mimI It hole-eunl yet. Jluilcinaii'H prote st rclrli uith a real burst wf speetl. I m td year V.ul.f r IohI the 1 1 Mi 1 to l,u (ii'anile In-ranw the soulh-: rutin eoulilii't Bland the pace dur-j ini? t he luNt lew minutes of I In- j deeldlnif eom'Hl. Wonder If Cllndi iimmi e:iti hold teuin on Itn inuil.a hciter than Pad Klutr did? Over In the district Pendleton plays In many things are happen ing. Hut the Huekaroos aro wln nlnK enough ffanies to prove thut i heir quintet, hun rluiw and when Ui (Irande tuiiKhn Willi the I'en iHt'tojiimiH In I he only Inter-dltt-I rift tfatm-a it has ueheduled, the ltm-k.-i are liable to be favorlli-a. Tho "Flvn ITorsemen," an ama tnur hosketbalt squad organized here, will pullop into action at I'erry tonlh'ht and the team's fli-Hl Knirie will bo Haturday evenltiK at 8:80 o'clock -with the t'nion Ath letin Asfjoclailon quintet. Tho five is composed mostly of last year's Championship hljfh school team. The members of the squad are: Kuci-ne Metcalf, Owen Price. (Jeorffe HtaKer, l,eo McCor kle, Krank lilack. Hoy Williams, Kajf Lynch and Jon Kunk. The Hf;er Bystem, or percentage Byatiuu, .of huHlit;UiaU .is..a..T.urte of nrr-1, ,Vfi.' wr'r ' t. HORSEMEN TO , GALLOP HERE Paes of La Grande's History It's Many, Many Years Since Such Prices as These Have Been Offered on High-Grade iOS A r TT -r J mrm rw -or wwk. A ' x-i ' ' .. w .. .. mma ' , . T7S AAMiViSV -J IV KT Siffi; A t l-l.t p al I0 S3. Ami tilt all-liittlit-r. l.tait. lii't-llniHl, Mnrni sliwr khmihIiIiik lHtitrnln al $8.95 Tennis ..Expert fem: IntinduclnB sonethinK entirely new In the Pport line. Here we have Mlsa Clare Cnwcll, export Ice skater and tennis player, taking u winter work out on the lee for her coming tennis mulches in Florida. Yank Lineup Is Composed Of Veterans NKW YORK (Hy Ihe Assocl Oted I'rewi) The 19! rem-wn I of t he A merlcan league classic will ne the New York Yankees facing I ho barrier with veteran blood In their veins and their mite munuKer, Miller HuRBins, up. Virtually the . nme team which faltered in the at retch during the IOL'4 running will tnko t tie? field thin year, supported hy Trbaii Hhoeker, recently acquir ed front St, IjOuIh; Sieve O'Nell, former Cleveland and Uo.lon catcher, und the usual nmounl of brush tulent, "The Y'anUoes hud llielr lesson in- 1 U24." wild llngKlns. "'niey wore loo sure or themselves. Hut It will he different thi y. nr. Tho men realize they must buckle down to hard work riRlit from the start and show a sus tained attack." HuKKlns declined to say whether ho had any more defi nite trader In mind. A regular Anvrttfr la de nenrlHlile mcrrlinmllwr. 00,( VXIM'.HWFAR Clfan-Vp now In Ihl "'1 t-rnh nt $2.4.') S 3 1 w 9 i mm !S UP AGAIN rilirAGO, 111. (AP) ' Awmr anee from boih Ihn Nutlomtl ami American leagues that every re source ut the command of th-sc two organizations would be placed at tin- disposal of Kenrsuw Moun tain Lnndia, baseball eornmSfcaiont r, and District Attorney Hun ton of New York in uKslntinif in York prcsieutor in Ihk iuveHMgution of the Jolan-O'onnell bribery ucc.n dal w:ib inade Wednesday at the meeting of the bay bu! advisory council. . lsLrht Attorney Han ton has ashed the eommi.ssioni r for t'lie nd dnses of all the principul rivures In the scandal tojp'Hx-r with any data bearing on the case, riot al ready included In the published testimony., TMh will be projnptly turned over. 4minjssloner I.andis said. 't Wednesday's' meeting of the ad visory council wus Die first since Ihe break in relations httween I.an dis und Han Johnson,, president of Mm American league, sopn after I. and Is liecame euminisnloner. it was atteudi'd by President Heydbr of the Natjonal buiie, nd l''i"ank J. Nnvin. president of the Delioit club,- selected by the Aiuerleun league club owners as the. repre sentative on the council, after they reniovvd Johnson ; from im-iuher-ahip. ' More Afoncy for I'mplrcs. ' Tho major league umpires, after making B"veral appeals, won their attempt to obtain more ;oney for (heir services in world's and rlty Serb's. It was a coinproinlse vic tory for the umpires, however. 1 Empire Krnesi (julgloy of the National b-ague hail, presented a lengipy letter to ( 'oimulssioncr Kami is asking t hat each world aeries umpire's share be increased from $jeon to $:trul. The, council decided to recommend to the lea. goes that each umpire be given $250(1 for world's series services.. Kach umpire assigned .to"U.. city series will bo given $70)1, Instead of the old salary of $500; If ar other recommendation of. the ad visory council is adopted'' by t the t wo leagues. .. ' The council alsn volod in favor of allowing the two clubs finish ing fourth In the major iejaguc pennant races lo shunt, In: the world's series receipts.. Heretofore, this division of the spoils was re stricted to (lie first three clgbHi : '' i.r:iTY n.vxx r:xc;At;i;n 1 IOIjIA WOO D. Oal. ( A P ) Klynn, motion picture jactor.J and former Yule football tuum caiAuln. nnd Grace Durmond, movie actress are .engaged wed.. Thniunr, .riagiL lH JieJie.d.u,U'.drpr.jUio -ne.a in- ftire. : Clothes wear out. You can't prevent it, regardless of fine quality. That's why we say, 11UY NOW buy for next sum mer, next fall, next winter no matter how many good clothes you have now. These Bankrupt Prices will pay the greatest interest on your money that it's possible to get anywhere! 1216 ADAMS AVE. Sport Gossip . (Iy the Associated Press) 1'nllko the American league most valuable player uwurd which automatically turq. from future consideration any season's winner the National open affair very year, if John A. Heydler, presi dent of the senior circuit, hut hie way. Huzzy Vance, slur Ilrooklyn pitcher and Ki24 winner, would In eligible for the ppixo again this year under Heydier's scheme. f'hprley Grimm is easy to "ride," Wilbur t'ooper will find the fences In the ('jib-ago Cuba' purk loo near and Itubblt .Maranville will be han dicapped by the absence of Charley llollocher at shortstop, in tlio opin ion of .John McfJruw, managi r of the New York Giants, ('-ooper, lie said, jr.akes his batters hit into the air und anything hit into the air in Chicago is likely to be u borne run. He figures, therefore, that thff Pirates had the best of the recent deul vllh Chicago,. ' lTrban Khoeker, pitcher traded to the Yankees by tho Si. Kouis Hrowns. Is recovering rapidly from two minor operations, the New York officers have been Informed. His tonsils and a growth on bis pitching arm were removed, ' - Dartmouth maintains 1 lend in the Dasierit Imercollenluie ItasUethall league with about one-tbirtl of tho wheilule ioni-ph-u-d. Alreaily vUtoriitiLs oer Yale ami Columbia. Hip gien defeated Pcnn TiifMlny nigh! on ! the- Ilnnovor snrlai, 22 to 10. I ' , . ! ' The. sixth, annual national Inter-' scholastic championship nwlmmingl meet of the Illinois Athletic clhb will be held March 5' In . Chicago, The meet will be open to all high schools and academies, t Kntrics from Wisconsin, Iowa, Michigan and Minnesota will op pose I'Yancis Allen, Chicago's fa vorite to take the western skating championship title in Chicago Keh ruary 8. Allen needs to repent hi? victories in .the. recent, tri-stute meet nt Rlgln. in the western title event in order to try for I hi na tional crown. , .. The August ana college basket ball team or Hock Maml, III., has been dubbed tho "captains," every member or Hie quintet having served lit that capacity during his high school days. . donxs stilij i;xi)Eciin:i) , V l;OR ANGELES (AP) Waller Johnson, pjtcher of the Wash ton world's champion baseball club, who is visiting here, in reply to press reports that he Is expected to report to the Sena tors, Wednesday said thut he has not decided what he will do dur ing the litZb season. . ."I may decide in a few days." Jolinson said. "I am consider ing several 'propositions'.' TJio veteran twirler will re main "hero for n few' days. TOURNEY WILL BE HELD TO DECIDE TITLE NKW YORK (Hy ffce Associated PrePB)-The Si-w York state ath letic commission decided Wednes day to conduct a lightweight eltm lnuiion boxing contest to dispose of tho world's lightweight title va cated by lienny Leonard, who re tired from active competition lust wek. Cablegrams will be sent to all foreign countries where hoxing is under organized control inviting all boxers who-can sculo 130 pounds to enlcr the tournament. At the same time an effort will be made to round up every available light weight in this country and from the total entry list-select tlu-. best 12 to compete in the finals. Klimllmilon tournament.1! may he held in various factions of the world. The commission plans lo start the competition within SO days arn-p the names of the entries are filed. 1UC'KAR PLANK TOCRNKY NEW YOHK fAP) Tex nick ard has planned lt series of box ing houts to rettle the light heavy weight MUOMtion with Jack V laney of Bridgeport, Conn.; Tiger MowfM of Atlanta ,unl Paul lier lenbach of Astoria, L. I., as the principal:!. Flowers and Herlen baeh. both of whom havn heen knocked out by Deluney. will meet February 2il and Delaney will en conntei' the winner In March. SAFE FAT REDUCTION Why he fat? The answer of most fat people is that constant dieting Is hard, continual exer cise is tiresome and exhaustive nnd then, too. it might be harm ful to force the weight down. That was the old -fashioned Idea. Today In Marmohi Prescription Tablets all these difficulties ore overcome. Just a pleasant Utile tablet lifter each meal and at bed lime causes fat lo vanish. This modern method is easy, entails eo dieting or exercising und has the added nd vantage of cheapness. (Jet a box of these tablets and start taking them now. Within a short time you will be getting rid of fat steadily und easily without stniyatlon diet or tiresome exor cisoj You will he oomfortublo and able to enjoy the .food '. you like and want. Even after taking off many pounds, there will be no flabbiinVss or wrinkles remaining. You will feel 100 per cent bettor. All drug stores the world over sell Marmola Proscription Tablets at one dollar for a box, or the Marmola Company, General . Mot ors Building, Detroit, -Mich., will gladly' send thorn- to you on re ceipt of the price. -.Ad v And we're going to Ifits of cold weather ahead and lots of winter in other years. You'll not find duplicates in these overcoats in many years. Two Ixls take your choice the best coats are the latest all-wool fabrics, choice styles $10 and $12.50 values at $22.50. Other good warm coats, just a small lot, but they go at $11.50. (Jet yours tomorrow morning! $22.50 and $11.50 Bargains In Every Department ROYS DRESS SHOES One big lot, varied styles, broken lines, but wonderful values if your boy needs shoes. A Clean-Up now at $1.45 PRESS SHIRTS A bin lot, all sixes; orinlnll , .... prion up lo tl.sn form- rtnnknipt I'rloo, Xnw for II (loan 29c l p nt 9 Dick Smith Named Coach By U. of O. I'NIVKHSITY OP OREGON. Eugene. Ore. (Special) lilchurd . .inure r. in ii ' . - I couch at the I'niversity of Oregon (here lust night by the executive t committee of the university to suc ceed Joseph Mudduck, resigned. Smith's election was made by the committee upon recommendation of Virgil Earl, athletic director, and met the approval of the uni versity ulumni. . - Smith la u resident of Eugene and u grudjuto of the diversity of Oregon in the class of lb0. He also Is a graduate, of Columbia university. New York, where he was a star in the gridiron, und u member of Wuiler Camp's all- (3IB&I3EllSEE9BB3ISB3BfRBBBIflllB m fi a a fi m ta 13 n JANUARY SALE DOLLAR SAVED IS A DOLLAR MADE. Our. Windows tell the story. The Old Reliable Men's Store.". Kg M Ash Bros. I ; J J ... g BBflBBBBHB&BZBEBBBBBESlflBBBBIl? ovf.x i r.i'.sii caui: - SALE Knlunluy, Inminry , , si-ixrAri ox, Timi:i': xkw Tr:c-iiii; siausiimaMiOW cakks "iti:i CAr"' - "xoii.MAxnv" - nixii;" ; 2 Pounds 65c THE CITY GROCERY Just Back of Can's on Fir Street l MIOXE MAIX 57S RAT BALM FREE DELIVKRY end it with a selling MEN'S DRESS HATS Good looking felts, the kind you pay $4 and $3 for, going out now at 52..15 PRESS SHIRTS Moil! IRFSS HATS Volotir H""""-- trrnirnilons val- nntl ' lli-nvpr. now stook, no olilrt that solrt to wnnilorrul eoort. iiais ... - ,, ii, ., Jns. nais UJ rmo quality shirts Hint wore hoiu- it tn soli o. for Km oral wvar. Cli-nn- m (l l p nt- l p nt 95C Trunks, Bags, AT TREMENDOUS Unly ci More Days American football team: for two consecutive season. HHKAKING RKCOHOS FIKX'S DAILY TASK NEWAItK. (Uy the Associated Press) Paavo Nurml. Finnish, runner, flhatton!d two more world indoor records In the two und three- quarters mile race, the fea. lure of tho St. joseph'a Athletic club games In Newark armory Wednesday night. Nurml run the full distance In 1.1 minutes and three seconds, hreaking' KohlemnineV record o( 13 minutes six and three-fifths seconds, made 12 years ago. Nur ml broke Kohleiuulno's mark of 10 minutes forty-two and three-; firths seconds for two und one quarter miles by one-fifth of a see ond. )i:CU!tK FOIt KEPIHIJC ROM E (Hy the Associated ireiw)' The National Assenddy of Al hania has unanimously proclaimed the country a republic, according to a semi-official dispatch . from Tiruna. ....... a M H M M n M n H M Men's Clothing : tornado -Prices sii'l RS. a Cloan. - ?.1.9.1 Suitcases SAVINGS!