La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, January 24, 1925, CITY EDITION, Image 2

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Newspaper Page TextTHE LA "GR ANDE EVENING 6bIeRVEI? PAGE TWO ) Saturday, January 24, 1925. A Woman's Taste Is Reflected ' In Her Home Our Drapery Section has mny new ideas for you, Hill's Department Store "A Cowl I'lace to Trade" JOSEPH TRIMS TIGERS' CLAWS U I SPORT. NEWS VILLI, MTIGUE FIGHTS SIGNED NEW rOXlK. (AP) Heforo leaving Friday' for the west, Jack Hoot, I.ob Angeles boxing promot er, announced ho liad obtained agroonunts w(th Mlko JlcTigue, world'o light heavyweight cham pion, for their appearance In two matches each on the Pacific coast this spring. - , Agreement with McTigue was reached liejo, while Hoot said ho had rerelved assurance of Villa's appearance from Manila, where the l'"Htiim la staying. ' Opponents for bo'h fighters will be picked from count tttlrnt. One of Mo Tlgue'g hat t lo a wilt Involve his title. Hoot said. PINKY GARDNER PIN'S PKRGANWS IN PORTLAND GO : l'OH'l'f,M, Ore., (Ily the tAMMU'iuli'd I'rcss) . 1'lllhy . OllllhllT, Now Voill llKllt heavyweight wresilci' defeated Louis k'crxamli.s Ik'i'c last night. Sport Gossip boxing; MASON CITY, la. Jackie Con way of Minneapolis knocked out Harry "Kayo" Itol rt:i of Bt. Poui In the filth round of a allied ulitd iO-rouiid buul here Thursday night , Conway scored nine knock downs before Kobtrta took the full count. Madison Hiiuorn Garden has an IniprcsHlve program for It h Inn! days. The. fiftrun will bo destroy od In Way and tho first of a Morten place on February 0, when Hninmy Maudfill of hlcugo meets H(d Torrfs or New York In u bout which should dovelop a solid contender for the liithtwelKht title recently vuoatrd by litnuy Leonard. ... On February 13 Jack Do lanoy, who recently knm ked out the Atlanta negro, TK'r Umoif,, moot Jimmy' , simtcry of uiiffulq hi a liuiu lienvyweltf lit ronibat. Kildlo , "(Unnonbnl 1" Martin of Urooklyn will risk his Imn tnmwelKht title against Char ley (I'hll) Itnseiilmrg on Feb- ruary 110, and Iiul Ilerlmi Imu'Ii of Astoria, h. I., faees Tltfor Flowers February 30. Now York city will bo asked by the A. A. U. to build a 10-lap running truck at somo easily ac cessible point In order that any . unheralded '"Nurmls"- ' lurking iiHuiu LH lily iiiayWPo'lggOvorud. , Detilulon-of the Intercollegiate Tlowlnir QHAnnlntlon stnwnrdff (o nn. lect a four-mile course for this vnnr'a PAmtin nt Tmiirliki)niiln r trails that jslnco 11)21, vlth the shorter journey of three miles in vogue, no member of the I. H. A., has won a race. The navy scored victories In 1021 and 1023, and tho University of Washington, from the far went, captured tho honors 1n 19i3 and 1924. - Willie Ifopnc, lialkllnn Mill- ard champion, will ho unable iu iiuimic a inr at ium hi days an tho HsAlt of a hill oil tho ley platform or Iho rail road Htiiiimi at .MtinhuKNiM, It. I., Sunday nlitbt. MTTamTRG. ra. Harry Orcb, middleweight, boxing champion. Knocked out Kid Lewis, Detroit. In tho rfrsl round of a scheduled 3 short t'iKhl hook to the Jaw dropp ed Lewis for-the counl. W'WJQl'K, la.- -Heinle Enple of J')ulit(iie Thursday night de fealeil I, mi TMIaber of Chlcauo. middleweight wrentllinf title, in a one. tall match. The rail wan ob tained In one hour and 4fi minutes with a toe hold. LOSE SECOND E 1 0 TRIP The La (iraiule hiKh school Tigers werti driven Into nuU niisJon last, evt-nliiy at Jos eph when the hruiK'hhiie) tram, uiiU't "a h 'ampber.H rungy, defeated Mm visitors jfiJi to tf In a heated conlesl. . The Invaders iloK-rutely nl tentpU'd lo turn bark the; Itdr but werf; iipablo to ((oivii the aa(trHslvo and easy' ra'rs C'OlllpOlll.jf With llM'lll. To lose at Joseph, however, Is not disgraceful because It lias IxH'n able to dereat .Joseph at basketball on Jo'ph's floor. ) To Play Knterpriw. Tonight the Tigers will wind tip their Wallowa county barnstorm I n trip at Enter prise where tlny will, for tho riivt time tills week, co Inln the game with oil (Is In favor of them. Iast week Knter prlfto lo&l to La Grande U to to 7. SCIENTISTS VIEW SUN ECLIPSE (Continued from Porb 1.) atntln roturned us tho Bun rqnii- Conlliluo tint RiilliMii I'rnaldant . and Mis. CoolldKO vlt'wt'd n pnrtlHl willpw looking tliriitiKli a bluckt-nud window pano on Iho Whito JIoubu liiwn. AIMAIJS rrtlOItTFNF.D NKW-yOHIC (Hy Iho Assoclatod rrnsn) Hftd In thn open at tlio Uronn Zoo lumhlod ovor ono on ollior In terror ilurliiK Iho durk iiouh of thtt.ocllpiio. Tho vrout arc- tlo owl -hooted anU-tlrwilbou,i A lit'UvywolKht ulllKutor liollowvd an at night, ChuttorlnK monkoyn wore uwixl and tiuiot for Uih flint II inn In tho history of tho oo. Hiiiik hlnlii from all ptirm of tlib world dlppod tholr heads undor their wlnKH and alopt, ITll III ELGIN TILT C'OVH (Special) Tho f'ovo Ijigh school basketball learn won from the J'Jlgln team by a 18 to 18 score here Tuesday evening in' a fast game. The lineup follq-s: Cova 'Klgln . Hurford H.O Mead f'uekett L.H Townsend Williams KichiirdH Uurby H.V VVIckens Clark L.F Hhelton ltlehards was the star player of tho Elgin team and Clark starred for Cove. Tho same evening the Cove girls lost to the Elgin quintette by a 1ft to 13 score. The lineup follows: Star Recruit 7T T ? lohn MeOiaw expects John Wisner International League star, to bolstei up the New York pitching staff Wisner is a big, husky, right hanrtei who once received a trUU by i'iti Lurg, DA. G.QUINT WINS EXCITING HOOP CONTEST Baker Wins From Elgin Five, 1 1 to 4 Baker hl&h school won a .'Mojjc, hard fought game from Elgin high school !:iat ulglit at Elgin, accord ing to word reeeiveil hero today. The final a:avi was Huker II, El gin 4. t The flrnl half found Elgin lead ing 4 to '2 but In the iogt , two quarters, the home l!im was np able l;o net a point, while 14a I: or found heiKdl" and rung, up? nine markers. Tonight Halter plays Wallowa at Wallowa. Jimmy Hosenbamn. of Ia Grande re fe reed last night's game. TI'HHCLEXT I'ORTl'fiAL. COLONIZATION OF OREGON IS ADVOCATED (Contlnufil from PaK 1.) l:U Of WHIM) I'RI'OICTEn UOCIiraTKU. N. Y. (AP) Kl ftir T. Nmlth of tho town of Oroero, nour hern, has sold his fur lAiri and his cow, killed Ills pigs, ami wound up nil his earthly nf. fulrs In rcndlneHx to greet the ppllpsu of the sun Suturduy. I'roniiitly at 9:09 a. in.. Hnlunlny Iho world will end, he prophesied. MAKKKTS TtlllAY roilTI.ANI). Ore. (Al) ratlin "low. hOB.1 steady, sheep nomliiul ly iitiiidy. Kktl'm oiw :ent lower, 4lei4i:ie. liuiicr t:,v. Uutler fut Hteady. ducod a bill providing for a nor mal Inhopl enot of the Cascades. I:aslern t)res;on senators ami rep , resentntives Intrndiieed a hill pro viding for relief of grain farmers. WANTS I.IMK 1'I.AXT WALLOWA. Ore. (Special to the Observer) It Is entirely possible that the stale may establish a lime plant on the South Fork river to utlllte the extensive deposits of that rock In the manufacture of land plaster, states a local newspa per, A bill Is to be Introduced In the legislature for the purpose of obtaining one for the Willamette valley and Itcpresentuttvp r. A. Hunter wll lask for a similar one .for eastern Oregon If there Is any likelihood of oecurlng It. A plant has been opemtod very successfully In southern Oregon. The lime and marble deposits In the South Fork canyon are ex ceptionally pure, testing between and ti per cent. A great quan tity of the rock exIMs. a part of "vrhloh Is Included In the holdings of the Wallowa Marble and Qran Ite company, a lime kiln has op erated In Ui canyon, uml has tnken it out commercially. This stream would provide ample power for such project. The rock In such a plant is either ground or burn ed as Is mast convenient. l.lmo, or land .tutrr es It Is called, has proved a gn at aid to agriculture. On some land that lias become acid or sour. It has mosnt a restoration of the fertil ity to the soil. Striking Instance arc to be seen on J'lainond I'rulrle where as high as fifty per cent In creases In Iho yield have been noted. At present the freight rale lies made shipping It In rather expensive, and If the-plant can lie secured from the state. It will lie a decided benefit to the farmers of eastern Oregon. mm-) GIVE battle to the chilling winds nnd fill with con) your empty bins, r.uy the coal with a reputation that's tho sort of fuel we sell. Try a ton of It and tell your neighbors what you think of it that will help our business. SUIes Si Co. 409 Greenwood. M-714 C!ovo Oayette ltlehards Horyford ....... Hlrhards, Ohllders Mills ...H.F.. ...L.E... J.C.. ....H.C.... ...H.(l... ...L.O... Elgin Harlow '('huunders .... Johnson Hennet ... Wlckens Hlup LISBON (AP). The uncertain ties of polities in l'ortugul, and turbulence in the llrV of the slate uro pointed out by a local news paper which recounts 20 armed uprisings in tho count ry sjnee 1 !1 1. Also seven attempted up risings were successfully resisted. In the nine years since JIM 5 Portugal has had seven presidents and .40 different cabinets. 'The .Oregon Agricultural College basketball quintet defeuted Whit man College's rive last night at Walla Wullu In an exceptionally close and exciting gapie. The fin al score was: O. A. O. 12, Whit man 11. ,Eour minutes before the end of the game tho score was tied but the Aggies rallied , and came through victorious. The Aggie team showed the effect of recent Injuries and miieh travel and was not at its bent. Pete Stoddard, La Grande, ana George Hrown, Union, played throughout te game for the vic tors. . ' , Approximately .'25 La. Grande people witnessed tho contest. Baker Fighters Lose Bouts at Walla Walla BAKEH Two Baker men were defeated at Walla Walla last night when Hlackio Lef fler was knock ed out In the second round by Kb) Hocco or Walla Walla and Wulter Woodftn was outpointed by Hilly l-ane, a Iho of Walla Walla. In the muln event Tommy Gar dener, Walla Wullu favorite foupht a six round draw with Tommy Thanks. Tony Palerleo won the decision over Curtis. f tho choice of1 Dempsey. Wills and Gibbons, but the .mention of Weln ert made him smile. . When he caught sight of the nume of Horn ero as No. on Hickard's list the "wild bull" roared: "Komero can't fight." In the event the proposed match between the Argentine 'and Tom my Gibbons does not materialize a London, Kirpo hus an offer from tho Trench promoter, M. Solal. for a bout with Ermlnlo Bpu.Ha ut Nice where fight fans from Genoa, Tur in and Milan are expected to swell the gate reeeipts. In this connec tion, it said Kirpo's demands for money are rather modest. H ap pears to be desirous of rehabilitat ing himself In Hlckard's eyes. '"Perhaps if 1 knock out Spalla In a couple of rounds," the South American said. ".Mr. Htckurd might raise me a couple of places In his list." - - Lane Credit Boly F-laU, ; EUGENE, Ore. G, W. Griffin, head of the Grlffln-Babb Hard ware company, was elected presi dent ot the J.ane County Credit association at Us annual meeting1 here. Eric W. Merrell wus re flected vice president and Lynn S. McCready of the Klrst National bank- treasurer. ldrectors arp John H. foe, C. J. Sruefera and .Art hur Quakenlmsh. ' iSBmBEIIBBBaEIEOSIHHBIIIlW a a FIRPO COMMENTS ON RICKARD LLST PAH1S. (By the Associated Press) Lu,ls Angel (''Irpo, when shown clippings Priday from re cent New York -papers reporting he had been placed seventh In Te Utckard's list of the world's best hen vvwnl trill f le-hlrTH. Raid : "1 place Mr. HleUnrd first In the list. of the world s promoters, per haps I will get very little money fenm Mr. Itickard tf 1 flf?ht for him agnfn because I am only the seventh best heavyweight In the world." Kirpo did not complain flbon a at si a m a s 19 M U JANUARY SALE A DOLLAR SAVED IS A DOLLAR MADR. Our Window tell the Btory. "The Old Reliable Men's Store" MOSCOW, Ida. Oregon's fight ing Aggies slipped from behind the Idaho Vandals and defeated them, lit to IS. here Thursday nltrht In Idaho's first Pacific coast confer-OR SALR OR TRADE encc gamo. j ne Aggies stanza a sectional rally with bx minutes to go and cageif four field goats while Idaho tallied only one field goal and a free throw. TRAP-SHOOT ISTOIRI A len-acre tract In lower Yak ima Valley for La Grande prop AM t JQ. m Hi MF JB- 1 M k. mm I a . . . . . . ' : a n H H H M M M n u M B n H n Tho 'Cove oratorical content wlii bo held at. the hall Tuemlny eve nlnfr.' 'Ifrn'irn'rv7 ''57.Y The prlze of fered are first, jr.. (10, and second, iJ,u. Prof J. .1. Price orrers the first prize and drover Duffy the second. . The contestants uro T.uclle Peck, Jeai Weimer, Doroilry .Mills, Mam ie Chllders, ,ii'iJ,,,, (Slaxton and Gladys (nron.' ' Tomorrow afternoon at 12:30 o'clock a trapshoot will be held at the Country club grounds which will be open to anyone who desires to enter thn sport, according to an nouncement. In addition to the zest In the shooting, tho meet will also ho a practice session for the club mem bcra who Intend to compete for tho trap gun offered by A. J. Htunge. At a later date a shoot 'and tho wtnier will be awarded the prize as proof of his prowess. The shoot will be a handicap af fair and a committee will endeavor to orrnnge the handicaps so 'that every member will huvo an equal chance to emerge victorious. PICTI KK SHOW. We have a Moving Picture Show H'isiness In one of the coming towns of Oregon. This Is "a great) opportunity 10 get Into this busi-' ness at a place that has a good 1 future before it. Priced right and good 1erms. . j KflflBBBBBBSBBBBBflSaBBBBBBBBBBlB? $1200.00 will buy a fine . snufll home near the Hlverla school, Hwo corner lots. A real buy. Good terms. For Kent 13 -acre tract, close In. Irrigated and well improved. We Go Out of Our Way to Serve ARE VOU PHOTIXTIXG YOI'HSELI'? Wholesale prices on COI'VKK are advancing most .every week. We (expect to see high-grade steel-cut vacuum packed coffee advance until the HKTAII. PKICE will be 8fo PIHt POUND. Won't you let us supply you with a liberal quantity ' of Preferred Stock Coffee ut today's price? THE CITY GROCERY Just Back of Carr'a on Fir Street PUONK MAIN 674 BAI BAUM FREE DEM7EKY PYRAMID LAND CO. i. MAI.V 705. . J.IVFKTOCK IIOOST KKF.N WAHH.1NOTON (AP) Gunoral advuncoB In livestock prleos wore pri'dlclcd Thursday by J. I'. Bwlft, u Kunmis' clly commission merch-' .lint, iicfora thu 8ciifitt...agrlcultiral fornniltliM. DqdbeHrdthers ' TYPE-B SEDAN Unquestionably, the most compelling tribute to the car' stamina is its widespread use by farmers, ranchmen, surveyors, salesmen and ethers who travel isolated roads in all sorta . of weather. These men will tell you that a good polishing restores the durable finish to its original ' brightness after the car has been caked with mud for weeks. To' them it is a matter of vital importance, too, that Dodge Brothers powerful starter functions promptly after prolonged exposure to the cold. Nor is any group of owners more constantly impressed by those elements of excess value which characterize not only the Type-B Sedan itself, but every car that Dodge Brothers build. The price is $1093 f. o. b. Detroit; $1313 delivered L. C. Smith La Grande, Oregon. ; , J Awake LET Big Ben Start your dayi full of pep, and on the dot. . $3.25 THE L & L DRUG CO. Depot & Adams DINNER WARE We Carry a Complete Line of D-I-N-N-E-R-W-A-R-E . ' In open stock patterns.' See Our Line Before Yon Bnyl : Oregon Hardware & Imp. Co. rilieeu feed. J Itooled oats. Oyster shell. t Storage . , Straw. J Wlftat. j Oil Ilye. i lHrect lo the consumer - at the right, prices no l puzzle. Ask ur La Grande i Warehouse & j Storage Go. Jefferson and lfemlork fits. rhone Alain 73 J ERICKSO.V DUIU.AXD ' I . I IS YOUR IFURNACE SOOTY? I0 YOU KXOW THAT ONE-TENTH (l-lOlll) OF AX IXOH OF SOOT on tile illl-rlnr or a Mmlim liume I'lllnacc (ITS DOWX THE HEAT EFKtCIEXCV 50? That's what Professor E. I Ohio, of the Mechanlrn! Engineering Dept. of the Washington University dis covered In a recent series ot experiments for de termining f'irnnce efficiency. SOOT Is a BETTEK HEAT IXSEI.ATOR TBAX ASBEKTOSI A coating on tlio Inside of a furnace KEEl'S THE H EAT WITHIX, anil prevents It from pasoing thitiucli the walls of Hie heating siirfn(n. . t "How To Remove Soot" The Federal Fuel Administration Board snffBests the follow liiK simple and ECONOMICAL method nf effectively ItE JIOVl.Nti SOOT: "The fire Is pin Inlo conil cnmlitlnn wllh a substantial lioily or hot fuel. COMMON SALT, UinroiiKhly dried, Is then sprinkled onto the Incandescent fuel bed In u quantity dct pending entirely on the. size of the furnace. In the case of a house heating furnnce, one pound at a time Is ample; ifi the case of a larger power plant boiler, four or Nvo scoop -fills may be required. The dumpers nre kept open so br lo maintain llie fuiiini-e temperature and sail Is allowed lo remain nn(JI the funics have entirely disappeared, , , "Immediately upon being I'lioru-eil with sail, the furnace be comes flili win, dense while fumes which may require as much as half an hour lo entirely disappear. If results are nut secured on the first nppl leal Ion, it should be repealed as many times as necessary. fc , "Once the hcntlng surface is thnmiilil.v elennetl, a small Ap plication every few days Is usually surrlclenl lo keep It so. "Everyone using soft coal Is urged by the Administration to use this remarkably .simple and cheap process of getting rid of the soot, cleaning the henting surfaces- of the trailers, thus saving large amruits or coal, preventing fires from chimneys and generally conserving all along the line of heat ing and the production of power." Sawyer-Holmes Merc. Co. 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