La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, February 05, 1925, CITY EDITION, Image 4

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Newspaper Page TextTHE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER Thursday, February 5, 1925. PAGE TWO i . hi. . pi it; I ; TT ? R. ; Wf, C I w.: ? of! : th ? at; 1 wt: ; ill . ' "I; : to i s , it- i : ; -la U. s . i'o . f v Reliable Stocks Hill's Department Store 'A Good Place lo Tmilo" IsptIneWsIIi I. BASKETBALL DOUBLE BILL Tomorrow evening will mark tbe first appearance of the high s.-hool fronh buskotLall learn in a r Kular gbme. Till squad, organized for the purpose of training the young er students In the rudiments of the frame. hH been tn truininK for several weokB under the tuulugc of 1 Coach Yun(,-. A number of promising young ster! are In aulls and will g- t into ' the game Friday evening against . the Union second team. One thing is guaranteed there will be lota of nctton. enough of it to make, the game interesting during the entire j , st-saton. Th probable lineup of the Ij. Oronded team according to Mr. Young will be,- Berry center, Hra Uen and Walls! tiger forwards and fltoiWnrd and Herr guards. Wat kin v. Patten. Olen. Smith, Waite , and McCorkte are lii reserve and will likely see action. Girls Play Pendleton. Preceding the boys game tht ' glrla team will play l'endbton. Thti will be tho first content be twwn the two teams this year. Pendleton always puts a girla sex f tette on the floor which Is hnrd to ' boat and whether the . (Irtimle A teum can humble the Ruckaroo tussles or not will remain a ques tion to be decided Friday night. "'Bo far Pendleton has beat The IS AHHANGED llallrs and other trams by rnlher , manner tn answering questions bo lttrge scores but there Is no basis rose OommlaslonT Ijindls and my- of comparison on which to p:tce Hflf, points slronsjy to llirr In ths two teams as so far ntlthr nocence. liave played anywhere out of their j "Assuming; that O't'onnell Is tell own lmmete territory. 'In the truth In relating what he The girl'' team showed up w-oll , rluims these players said to him. here Inst Saturday against the l'n-jln my opinion, such statements do Ion sextette and would have won, not come within the derisions dc exrept for Inability to score at cru- J Hilling what constitutes nldlng and e.ial momenta. The local train had abetting, etc.. as set forth In sec .im wr)puttuHi riljVon.11 s?'tnPW"'l , than did I'nton due to lis superior "There is no corroboration of tty In the defensive: department " t""nents of O'Connell thnt but did not convert as large a per- Co' "0,"n Induced him to com rentage of attempts at the basket. "'" ,hl offense. However, as ap- The absence of Ann Htunge. rcg-1 V' ' rori1 "ubmltted by ular side center. Is epected to J,"lB- -"nds. Dolan by his ans weaken the team somewh.t. Coaeh j ' " '," .C """'"f- "fl uifjii ii .to " ' week for a aurccftsor but tto far hn& not made a definite selection. Paavo Xurmi at Best , j!,. ' On jNfiW York Track ' . : hw YOItK tMy the Associated I TVess) Taavo Nurml's record for' tho Madison Square Garden track I Is spotless. He lias not failed to break existing mnrks there In any of his appearances. After two failures to meet public, expectations last week ut the! Murningcide A. gani In this city and at the lloston A. A. meet.' track followers were surprised to see mm resume his conquests atactic club sprinter, will compete the Western Vnion contests Tuee-ln his final race of the Indoor sea day night. Saturday he w ill at I son at the Wilco Athletic club tempt to run two miles In less than games In Brooklyn Saturday night, nine minutes, something believed Murrhlson leaves for the roast to be Just about humanly tinpos next week, where, with rharlrs alble. 1 Paddock, coast sprinter, he will Perhaps spurred on by the actlv. on a round the world trip. Ifles of Willie Plant, American running against the beat in various alker. and Willie Altola. Finnish .countries In the orient. -American A. r. runner, the out- standing star of the last Olympics! Harney iir.yfus plans to stage ran valiantly to new mark for n doubii-headcr at Korbes field two and one-fourth niibs. Plant June . when the Pirates celebrate set one world's mark and liltola 'be National league golden Jubilee, furnished three during the evening. : Tnc Phillies are scheduled oppon Joe Hay. little Chicago flier. rnl ' ,n" Pirates but as a pre whose world figures have been al- 'lmlnnry the pirates of lol which most swept away by Nurml. rnn a brilliant mile to victory and w is onlr one. fifth of . .,.nn.i . thin w-s the famnus Kinn on h s first night of competition In this countiy. lTrRATINAI, ;1H Its IIMHI.n IOK K. AMIIMU BAN ANTONIO. Tex. (API The Texas open golf championship , again will have an Int. rn;.iiiut! aspect. Ijist Feiirutry Artlmr Havers. Itrltish open champion. and James Ockend. n, Kreneh op.-n .champion, competed In the San An tonio classic. February l.-M wl'i ' Jlnd the Itrltish pair. George Hun- ' can and Abe. Mitchell, baitllng with America's l.-adlng g..if s'ars - for one of th- rteh'-st purses l.("0, mr,M in i,f,lom. The Texas Open t. vt,.,.l. ntrarl :d l-..ut ' - f.. gtlfer from all shelters of th--Tnlted 8tatea sr.d Canada The 'Vash prttes are put up by the city of Antonio. I f VMS 11 F. ATS M()MT CHlrAClfl (AP Fd 'Strang ler" lcwis. making his first ap. ttearance on the mat since he was tossed from the ring by Wa ne Illg" Munn. Tuesd..v night de feated Toots" Mondt, Greeley. Colo., wrestler, afte,- a desperate a'ruggle In which he seversi times -sss in dsnger of losing the decid ing; (all and the matclu ; Young, Kelly And Frisch ! Exonerated NKW YOItK (By the Associated Pr'.is) Three New York Giant players Frankte Frisch. Hoss Young and George t. Kelly named by Jimmy O'f'onnell as lm ptlrated In hln attempt to bribe Heinle Htmd. Philadelphia National teogue shortstop, were completely exonerated by Assistant District Attorney George N. Hrofhers. in a report made to District Attorney Uanton late yesterday, after the state's investigation of the scandal. The assistant district attorney contends that O'Connell may be guilty of a violation of the penal law governing such cases, by vtr tur of his own testimony and the leHtimoiiy of Sand, but that the lU'Mlon of indicting O'Connell would await the. return of Com missioner l.mdis from Panama. Mr. Droi hers olsO contended that tfronriell's te.iitmony does not "place a stain on the record of "ozy Dulan." also named by OVon nell us being the instigator In the brfhe, but that Dolan's status re mains unchanged due to the Inde flaivenesa of his answers during the hearing before Iindis and during his tvwn investigation. Mean 1.111 for 'Itiree. "There la no legal evidence to justify the belief that Kelly. KYIarh and Young had anything whatso ever to do with this alleged bribe." Maid Mr. liro.hen. "There la' ho evidence that they hod any knowl edge whatsoever of the alleged bribe. This, coupled with their excellent reputation and their lAuv pi'inni brought suspicion upon himself. ( When Informed that the investi gation did not produce any evi dence seulnst Dohin. .John Mc- f,rw' manager of the Giants, said (Wednesday: "I'm glad for rosy IlKilnn's s-ike. as this should give him a chance to earn a living again." " Sport Gossip (Hy the Associated Press) l.oren Murrhlson, Newark Ath- national league gonfalun that year will play an exhibition against tne nrates of 1915. Jht '"'" r 'e tam will M follows: j Kitty Mrnnsfleiii , first base; 'Claude nichle. second base; Tom. my I.each. third base: Honus Wsg ne. shortstop: Kre( Clarke, ifi field; ilirence Iteaumcnt. renter field; Tom Mrfreary. right field; Jack O'Connor and Chief immr. catehrrs and Ihacon Plillllps. Snm l.e.e. j.sse Tiiiiiiohlll and Jack ch'sbro. pllchers. Tiger, flowers and Paul Iter litibnih will nut box at Madi son Miiam (.artlrn IVI.niary 2d as s. Iii-lulcl. IW rlenl-s.-ti will not N hi slutpe to rhtht again U-forr- March. Pan III.I.IX. his I iiuiiaer. sal.l. . Itlebanl at I tenifitit tri sign Ifc-tanry ami ! Flowees f.r a return nuiteli. FI"u:tm ilrmandtil niun sruih ! than he nwlTrxl for tlir nutd-fi I In wli!i-,i he was kinaknl out and Itk lianl Ivalkril. ... The NsMons! lrsgue magristea elected Tuesday to continue the "most valuable plaver award" raln this season but removed the strings which prevent a piayer from winning It for more than one year. The two-fold plan of making two awards, one for pitchers and an. other for regulars, was discussed but shelved. New Psrts bob shows the left ear, perhaps so they can hear tlinnor mutations mora easily. Pays Own Way ' 'j ' i; ... ' -k-J Meet Jlerlue Hamburger. supliomoK at Wittenberg College, .SpnilslUId, O. .file's studying for the ministry nml at the same lime paying his way through school by meeting op. JJoncleU in the roied arena on-.Fr.. lu and Saturdays. CH1VAW". (By the Associated PreSB) A first division club and possibly a pennant conlond- r. is the aim of Kddlc f'olliii.H. n w man ager of the t'hieago American league team. If enthusiasm and dopn are any criterion, the White Hox may prove to be the "dark horse" in thf iai'5 p.-mmnt lriv. Collins declared the clult will fin ish where it belongs." Four f the rcent American league penna nt w inners were pi loted by first year manager,. Collins is pleated with his club and is depending upon two im-n. Pitcher Ted Hlankenshlp and Out fielder Johnny Most II. Hilly fjniilt-r. former rollege baseball coach, has ben signed as coach and assistant to Culiins. The club as a whole will take on a college atmospher-'. In ad dition to the collegiate coiii and Manner Collins, there are five, men with university experience. These Include Charley Robertson. Bib Kajk. Ued Kaber, Harry Hoop.-r from California, and Ted I.yonK. Yokel Ag ain Pins Gard ner I'OniXASn, On-, (tly the As-MM-tnli-d Viv) Ilke Yokel lie. fcatcd Plnliy ;nr(lncr. New York wrestler. Iirrc a.t night. coi.i.i-(;i: Ki--.sri.Ts f). A. C. S5. Will.nhelle 1. Idaho I'nlverslty Sn. I'nclflc IS. NIGHT HAWKS ARE WINNERS IN TILT WITH STANFIELD PENDLETON, Ore. (Special) The Night Hawks, speedy (oral ( basketball quintet, hung up a vie tory over the husky Sianfi- l.J pie Giants. 3.'.-3t4. In a rough and " in.tii iu'wiy nigni ni rani-iem. ine ucteai was , the second of the season for the v.eni r.na xioopers. - The ftne-up: Night Hawks S5 Itatton (13) I Cox (4) 1 PtnnfleM 3 , ... Spb s (11)' Voigne 2) F.Hosktns (If.) (Mloskins (4) Warren (2) Waterman Gillette (13) Farrow (3) ( Parr U) (1 Van Pelt ! Referee, Feirer, I'matilla. PAYNK STOPS W.VISOX DENVER. (AP) Jack (Tiger) P a y n e. Chicago welterweight, knocked out One Stp Watson of Indianapolis Tuesday niphl after half a n,lnne tt fighting. Payne dropped his opponent wnh a right smash to the jaw. The bout was scheduled tor thrie rounds. CUBS OUTLOOK SEEIHS BRIGHT 1 basketball! Now Lays Down Law to Dad a.1!-'. 1 ' 'k- K' i 4 '-v! - u.assr. 2L;i2-.i; ;.t.:.J 1st lowo law to htm. But now w.iuam k rmTwW Hewn t law far U fatnsr. For wmiaan ba tm ltMd i. .k. OUOMO-Ctroon Court, wnar, al. Iru al TTIS fflNflER If BASEBALL; PI Bll BIG DKTftolT. (AP) 1'n.ucky In poli.l'-.H. lueky in ba.s.-ball, is t way Frank .!. Nuvin. president of tilt. 1 k-1 rntt American league buK--l.ii II club, probably would r i it. Mr. Navin. wb bs transf arm ed Detroit from a rube baneball town to one of the capitals u( faa- :dom, conf-sses lie was a fuls' ul arm as a polttiejun. a sort of mol ern 1 -in (juixot.- jousting with thr windnillt. Me could not ronvinci nfveral hundreii voters in a - e troit suburb that he should be t heir choire for jtistlen of the ; peace, but in Hie. f-ar.l that have followed fi- has b--n i bete. to important plaee in the baseball world by hi fellow magnates. 1I r.se r'e-ntiy to membership on 'he Advisory Coun-'Il. highest triii uaal of baseball, by replaelng H.n Johnson as tbe Am tlcan Ieag-i.e's representaf Ive. Mr. Navin set nut tn become 11 J: wyer. Coining to f it-troit from Adrhtn. Mih.. wh-.r- In- was born in 1S71, be worke, his way thru school and graduated in Iuw7 a profession, li.- nev-r. followi i. however. His initial flyer in poli tics proving a failure, he was mentioned for a city hall clerk ship paying 2,oo. and then he took up baseball. Jle became an employ of S. F. Argus, owner of lt-lrolt's drowsy ball club. Angi wanted to fet out of tbe game. Ban Johnson, president of the American l.e:.gu- cauie to Pet roil in an of fori to get rid of the white b pliant. Mr. Xavlii, whoso frlrnds rail liltu n modem Midas nn:l wbb, they say, ner gaiiib!i-s with fate, made jiis gri'alost pa in 1)1 e then. llliil siiffi I'ient iiM.ncy bimdf to swhm tho deal, ho Jiitorosutl AVilli atn Yawkey. wealthy sports man. Vawkoy put up tho money and 'a In bocaino manager iif tho club. The rest of tho story of the De troit bas-'liall club and Frank J. Navin is the story of a man tak ing a Josfng proposition, driving through years of di-eourarement to bring his organization finally to the peak or financial and. diamond success. Two major ennpters appear In the hook Frank Navin has written with bats, halls, mitts and money on the hard clay and green grass of Navin Field. The first was hs coup in bringing to Ix-lrolt as manager Hugh to Jt-nnlng "Ken an," grass-pulling Jt-nnings. Th second was the purchase of Ty Cobb. in Master More. ; By many the signing of Jen nings is regarded as Mr. Navln's greatest stroke tn baseball. The new manager, obtained for $1,500 from Baltimore,- calked the seams of tlisroft! in the.Tlger craft arid developed thr.-e pennant -winning clubs. He took Iietrolt h storm anl is credited with having arous ed this city to the Intense lntTest In itasebnll whieh it displas to this day. . Mr. Navln's smartest piece of recruiting was done in Jn5 when he got Ty Cobb from Augusta, Ga.. for $;tiu. To get the fiery (J.-orgi-an In nild-si-ason he had to pay an additional t-'on. This S7oa has been called tho most fortunate baseball Investment nver made, in sofar as player purchases are con ct-rned. . In r.irrying through bis baseball ""'pOHchs Mr. Navin baa bad the UscUai of seeing 1 troit move fr0m ,m, jok(1 classification of baseball critics to a citv with . a gate exceeded faoh year only by Nw York; and he has seen the Detroit baseball club rise from liability to an asset which, it has been estimated, return.i to Its President Jleo.fM.O annuallv. ST. CODDARD WINS 201-xAlILE DERBRY AT THE r.AS, MAN, THE PAS. Man. (AP) 1 inilo St. (.cMblanl, 1H. won the annual 20 l-mtlo, non--top dog derby when be arrived hero edncMtay night at o'i'bM-k. Goddard was mit-hcr lor J. Baton's en try. r Zion Opening Announced h 4 , I s" ,1 I'ltUTU UY. LMUN I'ALli-li; hVhti.il 1 Iss- .n.n Nmiwiinl 1 rlli -k, iimii-ti ji n inniiuie aiicmioii ir mo presi iit gimip. ombiaring Bryno Canyon 'and VUtr Breaks in soiithorii 1 lab, will ho oiMiitTt on May l.'itb. nceordhijc lo an tintiii'viuents. Above: The tamous Mmmlaln tf Myatvrj lowor-in- altovo "Tho Narrows" or ion National park, part of the I'lah wonderland. In the forogroiiiitt aro MKs iHjra loniagno ami Miss Noll Creor. Bff; rot rt hatfh AT rOHTY fiOAIJs NKW YORK (By the Associated Press) For the first time in sev eral years. America's "Big Four" In the polo world hna the maximum handicap rating of in goals. An nouncement Tuesday by-the Tut ted States Polo association bf han dicap ratings for ij.S shows that Malcolm Stevenson and J. Watson Webb have been raised from ! to 10 goals, placing them on a par with Jtv-reaux. Milburn and Thomas Hitchcock, jr.. tht- other two aces of America's triumph over Great Britain bust September for the international champion ship. These are the only 10-goal men In the 1325 ratings which other wise are notable for increases tn the handicaps of all four of the members of the Midwirk Country Cluh tt-am of California, whlrh caused a sensation last fall by win ning both the national junior and Open championships here. Altogether a total of 1S2 chancs have hten mad in the handicap list. .12 of which nr' among mem bers of the Army Polo association. MilAr A H Wllunn nrinv atnr h-.I I his allowance cut from six to five goals, which baves Major I,. A. Beard and l.ieut. Col. Iewta Brown at nix goats fitch as the top rank ing military mallet wiHdtrs. Time to scan the morning news yet not a minute wasted! You fttvtt find Albert Minit Oats and brrakfet grouch. at the same table. To begin with, there's no waiting. Mirut Oat are sure to be on tbe table steaming hot in three to five minutes. And then There' something about these plump, smiling oat kef. Dels thst warm their way to a man's heart. Because they are first aid to speedy breakfasts Albert Mirut Oats have done two things: Tber have made brroJjjtvij eaar on mother and tfecJuit-tsfrin easjrr for fsth-rr ncre frsr.tic ktthfn- neh fcr tnrther ! No core lick.' u;va grumbling :'or Instead, he Ukes to scan the rv. . . " U Uttts are coming up. He minute. taat sail! anAl Iters Better Breakfa& Cereal .comutkiv f Mt. si x lii:POItTFI I .Ht HANM'.l) PKKINU (By the Associated Press) lr. Sun Yat Sen. a nation al figure in Chinese governmental affairs for many years, who has been in a hospital here In n crit ical condition since h was ope rated upon s veral days ago for cancer, was informed by bis phys leians Wednesday that lie could Ib-ave the hospital without danger of complication of Illness, if fce je-slr-d to employ a Chinese doctor. It. Sun elected to remain at the j hospital lo obtain radium treat i ments. His condition Wednesday I was said to h unchanged. six si k ivors op ai to a( idi;nt ark improving J I-rOS AXGKLKS (AP) Dr. W. j F. Jamb-son, president of tho Y. M- M. I. A. of the Los Angeles stake of the Mormon church, and , his five children, survivors of an automobile accitlent at Culver City 'near here, Sunday, which claimed jthe lives of Mrs. W. F. Jamlej-on (and Mrs. It. K. Jamieson. are well ion the road to recovery in a local ! hospital, where t;ey were taken after tho wreck. The accident occurred when the Jamiesun machine was trtick by a Pacific elertrto train. The accident was unavoidable, a coroner's jury found, after investi gating the circumstances. pssgp rnorrur.s headlines while Minit I .1 l... knowt it mean three to five MEETINGS AT CHURCH GO W The special meetlna at the ' Christian church are nightly at- trading larger audiences. Mr. j Fairbanks, leader of song, is sue-1 ceeding In getting his audience to join tn the songs, and is phas ing everyone with his solo num bers. Mr. Jones has been preaching a series of sermons centering aboat the thought of conversion. Ijist night, in speaking of the conversion of Saul, Mr. Jones said. " 'on version is turning to God. Saul fought u hard fight against It but had to give it up. There are t hlngs common to all conversions and there are some things that may be classed us special. Knowledge, faith, repen tance, obedience, are things com mon 1 o all con versions. Voices, angel visits, bright lights from Heaven ure special things and ! given upon the pleas ire of God and in harmony with the special purposes He may have in the! calling of the individual." "Tiie Conversion of a Foreign-: er," was announced as the ser mon subject for this evening. Mr. Fairbanks will sing lor a solo; "Why Stand Ye Here Idle." TWO KH.I.i'.H. two' IN.M ItFII , WIIKN AITO 'M flNS O V i; It CO LO R A T 0 8 P Ft I N ("VS. Colo. (AP) Burled in the wreckage of their automobile whieh turned over one mile north of Monument, near here when the driver failed to slow down while taking u curve, two persons were killed anil four in jured, two probably fatally, hite Tuesday night. The. dead: I.en Jones of Ross-, ville., 11 (a.. a patient of FM K.ri Mi llions general hospital, Denver, Mary Tierney, 24. a nurse of 1 tenver. The fatally injured: Kathleen Tierney. sister of .Mary, also a nurse. Denver; fractured skull, l-Mna Hayes, Denver, fractured skull. The injured were brought to a Colorado Springs hospital: Joseph Oreyland and Karl Schwnncgel .suf fered minor bruises In the acci dent.. Half of the foreign-born women and one-third of the foreign -born 'men In tho Fnited States are, still 1 aliens. IX 24 HOURS ENDS NEURITIS When you've tried everything you can think of and nothing seoms to even relieve those plerc big. agonizing pain's, just go to Red Cross Drug Co. or some other good druggist and get a bottle of Allenrhu Special Form ula No. 2. Be sure you get No. C which comes in capsule form, for the liquid form fa a special prep aration for Rheumatism. j Take these little dark green capsules as directed and notice how in about 24 hours they have considerably reduced, if not en tirely banished, those persistent, nerve racking pubis that have J caused yo 1 many sleepless nights. I A few more doses and the pains j have left you forever. 1 White this particular formula was compounded for the purpose' of conquering painful. Gouty con ditions and what is known as Rheumatoid Arthritis- a. knotty, painful swelling of the joints ; It has proven wonderfully success-' ful in all forms of Neuritis nml Seiatle Nerve Pains. Vol needn't be afraid of its containing dope of any kind it doesn't. Such things are only makeshifts and can only at the best give temporary relief. j Be sure you've got Neuritis and' then get Allenrhu, Special Formu-; la No. 2. Your pains will i.-, gone before you know it. .Mail . orders accepted) .dv. Service Dodob Brothers MOTOR CARS LET US HELP YOU- With your electrical problems. VE ARE THE "CHECK SEAL" CONTRACTORS AND RETAILERS H. & S. ELECTRIC 107 Depot St. rhone 393.w We Go Out ol Our Way to Serve THE CITY GROCERY nst Bark of Oarr's on Ft Stnv phom: main :i RAt baitj rnnE deutem A Suit For A Song Our suits are not quite as cheap ns the suit the boy bought with a song, but they are so cheap and so good, they will make you feel like sing ing a song. ASH BROTHERS ii;i: iu:it:ats wAi.KF.n ST. PETKRSBrilG, Fla. (AP) - Waller Hagen. British open champion. won the unofficial world's golf championship Wed nesday wheh be defeated Cyril Walker. Aineriean open champion. 17 up and If. to piny, in their 7i hole match, (he final half of which was played Wednesday over the links of the lioga Ciega Golf as sociation and Country club hen,, Hagen obtained a bud of 11 holes when tho flrsl 3U holes were plujed at Miami and he Increased his bad to 1 up at the end of the third round Wednesday morn ing. The match ended on the third of the final round, or the fitty-s'-venth hob- of the match. We are expecting a car of Shingles within the next Jew days. There will be some exceptional values in No. 2's. Leave your orders eaiiy they will not remain long wilh us. The Claude C. Pratt Lumber Co. "The I'oor Man's Friend" Oppo. I'nun.lry. PHONE 848 W. No Sunday Business) SECURITY EGG MAKER Makes liens-lay eggs and prevents disease. Our Prices Are Low Prescott Drug Company The New Drug Store Telephone Main. 53 Cor Fir & Jeff.