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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 17, 1925)
1. i . . 1 I ' 1 J. Pniro Six Til 14 bA GRANDK EVKNINO OBSKKVEK Thursdify, December 17, l'J2.r. . j ' 'I $" 140 0 ,! r mer!r tim.r. mvicfi Y Lf Urtbl.DW'jJigjGicb? DUl JjJ ? Evans Th hlph-wave rcpton rpntr nl the Orrbv O-al (HI - Iroiu iSU uswn lo W tnrtf r -njouli Hit rrflW1 tunh-B miige of hr titual rerrlvcr. The In w- wnvf ri)f oHhQrhi- tltl( A i itruvldrt diitliuDHl rcL'ttptluii down io 1S mctar. You Don't Need :s (iy litlly F.vnu) Wlinl deeds must a football plitycr aivmnpllsli In order lo Im- flUssed II H Mlper-Utllletc? Now thai ltiil Orange has fin. tehed his gridtrun curcer tit Illi nois, hoiiio of the expert huve mid dejily reuchcd thn eonehmlon that lie Ih nol ho great. While one expert admits Grange Ih the greutest upcn field runner of all time und without a peer at skirt ing the eiidH, ho Insists Uninge In weak on Hi toiidary, cun'l Ituek n line 11 ikI never interferes. Tlie firtit (wo udmlsHinns really ,for tho lionor of being 'voted the irii'Bloi football player r all ihne. Haul to uBhc on lliat one. (.HA;i; tiik (iiti.Ar. It wiis my good fortune to have seen Willie I lent on und Jim Thorpe in Rftiun when those two great pit vera were In their prime. I watched Thorpe run amuck many times In I lie east and observed Hesion doing likewise in the west. t'ufortunutely J saw George Ciipp onty once und huve nevi-r seen Krnle Nevera of Ht an ford. I never tulked with Knutn Itocknu hilt what ho raved ohout (lipp. Hince Notre lame, played Stanford last year I Jiave heard him enthuse a greut deal about Nevers. Willie I have t he greutest re spect in the world for thn gp-nt coaches and their great players, I never saw a player who provided mi! with as many thrills us Orange, ' place Grsnge In lite super-chips. In unless It was Jim Thorpe, OVER 100 existing stationi with worth while program! are Dcyond the reach of the uverue receiver because it cannot tune below 240 meters. Thus, to Rt both high and low-wav sutlnni requires two reccivrrs unlM vou own 8yn ctiTophus. Du to its LowWuifi. iixtenslon Circuu exclusively Grtbe it will rereivt hll stations from 550 down to 1)0 meters. This Is dons vary simply, as one dm I cuvvio this com plete range. Ak for m rttmonitratmn of thn mnd thr athmr rmrmnt Grb amvmtapmwntt, thin r A. II. Grebe & Co., Inc., 109 W. 7ih Si., N.V. Furluryl Van Wk lilvd, Hlrhmnnd Mill. N.V. W.iKru liraiuTli 44) Su. Shu f'cdto Sl l.dl AiikcIci, Cut, TV I addition I have seen him buck ! many u line und do It well. Also. I I have seen him bring down many J a runner with no one between the man rarryftifi; the hall and Ihe K"al po.sfM other than Grunge, . . j (irmiue Imi'i hil'allllde. I'.eliij; Imi J man he'liHM faults but lie m niany virtue the few flaws hi has work are i-ny In overlook, rivi: stars. Kefciilly five of the' leading eoaclM h of (lie country were aH.liod to name the ureal 'Hi foolhall p.lay "r Ihey (-ver saw- In aeiion. Tln-y made lilt; roilowhiu selections. ,. l'or three years Grange has been consistently greut. llo hasn't had only one kood year, but three In a row. It would be lined lo cnnvinn- the siii-etators who haw (.raime per foi'iii ntiaiiist I'eiiiih.vlvnnla lids year, or .Mlebliin last year, that n urenler ball-loier than the UUiiol star etrr litnl. w (i: lUlly i:anN) lit every spoet lhen an certain unpleasant features which arc imictlcally Impossible to clhnitiate, I 'or years tin intent lunn I pnss has been n biini' of conleiiiliiu hi l-'lehliiitf YohI of Michigan named , major league baseball bul as Willie hesion. Mo pointed to the no one has offered a remedy fact tlial during bis ki id career, . the evil, with clone'- formatlouH the rule, J Helton scored more- than . BOO I points.' j K note Itockne favored Geortf' anil opi-TUlri UutiintM WMIUamt WHOU It, i'.f-r '- "jiiWJIi J. 'J. ... J Alt' iiiMifleJ with tluucT Oaie Major li-aK'ic hall clubs pay fancy prices to certain players because of Ihclr ability to Ml. When these Glpp, who died when at tho very players come to hat in a pfnch with I peak of his Kamo. Gipp didn't have . runners on, the piu-her Ihsuh an a weakness, acconlin to Hoc kite. Intentional' pans, j Tail Jones of Yale had a leaniiiK1 in other wordH, in a pinch the jtowardH the Kreal Jim Tliorpe. To pitcher refuses lo gamble with I lie jlifs way of thlnkimer Thorpe, was star player. He prefers matchluK jlhc ideal football player. Ellis wits and ability against a hs- Gh nn Warner's choice was Kvnie fwr lijflit. He roiuses to let the . Nevers, tlie star of thla rear's Sian- star butter do the very'thlnt; for La Grande Electric Co. LOOK OVER OUR WANT ADS FOR BARGAINS j ford team. Warner developed Jim I Thorpe. . In praising Xevers he isuld: "Krnie Nevera has ail the ability that Thorpe possessed, pins la riKhttnv spirit that Jim lacked." j "I will string alotiK with GranK1.'' said Hob Zuppkc, "despite Ihe fact that a number of football experts I have Just discovered that Hed Isn't sotKreat." , I i I'hc Ki'itt coiicIhs name five Idltfcrent players as thelc choh-e which the club owner Is paylnp him a fancy salary hit the ball. In football this yuar the kI It sale ty has Rotten itself into much t he same rla.ys as tint Intent ional pass. !n n certain game one team made, thron snfeti'8 in order to retain possession of t ho hall and ", Minutely win the Kame, rather than piny the panto and take a chance. In the sanicrias with the hilcn- Arrived 'gif f. Ti! "HE new-day car is here and it's a Tewett. 4 a 4i is the answer of one of the automotive industry's oldest, strongest and most successful organizations to today's vital motoring" needs and problems. - No surface comparison can adequately gauge this car's worth. Measure it instead, aguinst the situations and emergencies of driving. Begin, if you like, with the severest test of all take The New-Day Jewelt into close-packed , city traffic. Dart in and out shoot swiftly ahead of the jam stop with soft smoothness park in spaces you would have thought impossibly smalll Realization will come quickly that here is a car, marvelously resnonsive to your touch, which takes instant advantage of every opening, gets you through streets that seem impenetrable, lets you come and go as you please where ordinarily you would never try to drive. A New-Day Car For New-Day Needs. Then leave the crowded streets and seek un frequented country roads where The New-Day Jewett will reveal a quality of performance which not even preceding Jewetts, acknowledged masters of the open road, can surpass. After years of preparation, The New-Day Jewett is here ready for you to see it and drive it. Let nothing prevent your seeing this epochal new-day car without delayl And do not stop with a casual inspection, fo. the better you learn to know this car the more you will appreciate its unusualness its right to be known as "The New-Day Car For New-Day Needs." Disappointed Mew-Da: V A i '11 nil ... .A 7 ' '' l'rW v . ,1 A'iT - The NeW'DayCar A motlrrn, hix't'iciV?uv mo.or 6-cylindera with a flashing "fick'Ut" that sJicmt.i you out of tunsrii (riiic in the flick of an eye Puijtc hvdrnulic 4-uhcfl brakes, bringing ou Co cushioned rcxt utmost intuntuntfotuly jfrom any normal diiviiw -Krd. Fullest possible development in ease of con' fro! response to uhtrtJ and rhronle (hu nuikcs this car stem to an steer to your wish rut her thoti your touch. Anwifinff roominrss more than in many 120 inch tehcelxise scifana easy enrranctf ami exit luxurious comfort. Clearest of clear vision that ret -rod the unu-ary feief- trtun und makes tt impossible far another car to approach unseen. Nett' accomhlishmentf In economy of first cost, opera tion and upkeep. And Jetcett'i lotcest doted car fnice. AM this made fossihte fry 17 ers of Paige e.tferienc and tciih high uuality crrtt fied by Standards from ichit h Vaite has net-er deviated HARRIS F. FRENCH MOTOR CO. Ill I Adams Avenue. ft Mr DIES' PATH HO ROSY 0MB or their plain mm wlshc. Tl'i-v lun't iirapow tu lt him avruy with It. ' rl. 1.-1,1 lui'k illmllt U I I, ill that ir" so ""h ,,.! il off for a uiw. II , , two-dolluF AoVluido CotJy, 21. Ih n Hollywooi Diovio actrcHH. Khc fell in love will nn electrician nt the lot. Then Un love n;ilr hit n Hna. Bhe took poi on nnd Ih in a serious cohdiiiori.-. Hoiial jmss nnil flic jsin snfciy arc the Mulling tactics o much use I in husclmll when ruin or ilni kness liu pciuls. - . KTAMJXr; TAfTirs. Any ffllow who hits cvnr uinptrcd bail ffntnc will toll you that rain und d:irknrnH have trunlc morn" trouble for him than u!t llif-, .loso dcciioiiH of his career combined. There la something uboul u ruin or darknt-Rs siluution thut renders the umpire almost heipk-HH, unless he decides to become d rustic and forfeit the game. And umpires, by tho way, hate to decide jfaniea by forfeiture. If n team realizes then- Is a chance to save a ball Kumo by st nlllng ihctics, thus wiping out runs made in the i'Ii-hI half of an inning, it never fails to take ad vantage of it. At such times It Is remarkable how long it takes tho players to find their favorite bat. Incidentally the time consumed in reuching the plate Ih most exas perating. . If it is raining rather hard at the lime, tlie player as he swings al the ball sees to It thut his hut escapes bin hold and travels u con siderable distance. . Then some player brings it back alter carefully wiping it off on his uniform or n. towel supplied by the trainer. There niv semes nf oilier stalling tuellcK equally ;ls effective as the one 1 huve cited. Jtul how to remedy tlm evil? , f . ! 4 wish sr(jf;i:sTio. Twirm'y Dreyfus, owner of Ihe Pittsburg club, who has been re sponsible for many good Imsebatl suggestions, offers one. Mr. Dreyfus urges thut all games be nltlmab ly completed when raiu or darkm-Hs ninkeH it impossible to go I he full route. Thus, if a game whs slopped in the till nl inning with one team leading, :i-fi, the contest, when play fd off would be resumed at I hut point, rather than starting tho game anew. t'mh r the suggestion of . Mr. Invyfus there would be no abbrevi ated games. AM would go the regulation distance or extra in nings if necessary. The Miggcsllnn, while not new, certainly merits consideration If It will cin-ie the evil. (Ily I in i lew V. Ktcwurt) WA8HIXOTOX, XKA KpecluU The fuct th.it Vice President Dawes lias to depend on a Jiemo crut Kvnutnr I'ndorwOod tt lead his fight lor chungew in the ruh-8 of the upper house of con-gi-PMH tells Hit own story or the ad ministration's attitude toward the resolution, that the liemocrats favor gag-rule In the senate, it doesn't even follow that I'nder wooil does. It simply suits Dcmocrutlc pur poses to have a Republican viqe president whooping er up for something a Republican udmlnis tration doesn't want, -since natur ally, this creates a disagreeable Republican sltuiilton.. Hut .when it comes to' changing the rules, that'll .be different. I)awe undoubtedly is due 1o be unmercifully razzed if lie siicks to his present senate policy. The Democrats evidently havo niudi up their minds that he'll he goi raw material In work on. Henalor put Harrison began ij. even berot o . congress convened, wltli his reference to him tis "the Mussolini .of American politics." And. the Republicans, unless he cuts out the "llell'n Maria" stuff right speedily, lire-' .going to let. the DeuiArrnlH have their own sweet -will with him, pnssihy eyen taking a hand In the poit scml occiudonully.. .'. The gist of It Is thnt tho ndmln Istration and the Remihllcnn nr. gunijsailon suspect Dawes or having undertaken to work up a boom for Itimst-tf Independently How will it turn out? " qA lot depends on x the flcur you use Since I began using Spcrry Drifted Snow Flour twelve years ago, I've been con fident always that my baking would turn out right. It's a flour that never varies and I know why it doesn't. - Would you like help with your cookery problems? A party menuthat'sdifferent ? A copy or "EIGHTY Food Delights from EIGHT Muster Reel: pes," free? Write me. BELLE DE GRAF; Sperry Home Service Hurran, I)ppl. itliiH II. 141 Citllrornht St. Han I'YiiiH-im-o. The blend is determined scientifically in the laboratories. Tiie miliin" :3 exact. And every hour of the day they test the flour by baking, to r.ia!:e suie it will be right for us. I'm enthusiastic over Sperry Flour, but I know you will be, loo, when you useiu &2fag ' . Sperry drifted snow Ktralght roads that offer nn opportunity for speeding are more dangerous thnii curved1 rnid, nc cording to Wisconsin figur"s. I here K n progressive hotel keeper in I ntcrpriM', ocegtin mat reads our ad. A III lie blul ui the sIiiiim' of n 200-lh. tiRclin4 Mile-niun told us m. That hotel keciMT no doubt will make agrc.it MICIV.VS. He probably will nevxl mine knlsnmlne In I ho early spring ( and we figure on getting a hook! In his Jaw. Tlie klMniine U &ci n package. That Is cheap rnouQli, 1 imi t it '. II. Is O'Vtnin-tciM kaj- i mine, ton. The car or No. Mea y Shlnghx have rolled In. i There are l nwii in the offKe at Ihe pre.se nt ttiiM. Some wait-1 iivg for otin thing and hhhc jut mUting. Another raiioad of Uig Lump Con I duo lo arrive Umtght.) The Itun-Wnll llarn loor llaju., or handled rxclnslly hj tho Trail Lumber company Is no doubt ' Ihe best hanger on farlli, j Claude C. Pratt j Lumber Co. "The poor Man's Friend" NVnr roiimlrjt. Thnnr 31-2 IS ho Sunday BWM Just W Wante s 5- "Well, now, look at that. They sure have put "me" in Merry this Merry. Christmas! It's great to think I can be sincere in my 'thank yous' to every one. Looks as though the 'safe and sane' commit tee had found time, for something besides Fourth of July!" If you want to make a man happy at Christmas time, forget the kriick nacks and cee-ews and cove him i things that .will appeal to his practical nature something to wear!' QlllVG always ylLL welcome Seldom does any man have too many shirts that he likes; you can select - colors and patterns. that he is sure to like, from our Christmas displays. $2.00 to $6.00 r 5 s Ties tJ9kt There will he no disparaging remarks about "the tiqs a woman selects" if you make selections from our Holiday displays. Pleasing men the year 'round makes us sure of our Christmas show ing. r,0c to $1.50 ' Muffler x Should it be one of the new imported wool ones for skating and motoring as well as for dress. $2.50 to $1.00 M Gloves iship's "Cold hands a warm heart," 'tis raid; but he'll have a spot in his heart that's doublv-warm for you, if your Christmas gift he gloves. . $1.50 to $5.00 "The Store That Keeps Faith" Ash Bros. Tioneer Clothiers1 1p