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Friday; 'January, 1026. , Paee Two LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER f ; i. " i A i ) ! ? ,. .1 ( 1.1 ! 1"i I -4 . ;': ci M - ? Gossard Corsets ' Hit en . line. Values to !f 9..riP. ON SALE AT $2.19 HILL'S "A Good Place To Trade" SPORT NEWS SEVENTH !" 1(1 PLAY HERE!- Billy Evans Says: (fly Scoop) The tfaipe ii rb-ared for a basket. 1 M r i rn I va I h t t will i - si t wo days widi pcvrn 1. 1111 p:r;i. Upt ime. J fere's the proi;iiiii: fen en o'clock lonltld: I-n r;rantlr fM, . It Ulfl MVUIHfK. i:ilit o'lirl. lotih-M: TIsit I'.lpln hos. Kcvrnllilrtr nVlork Saturday nisht: iuict sin-. rv; Jji ;rainh KlHis ' ', i:ix)t-ililn nVkw-k" Minmlay night: I laker hoAt. Users. The four pranvs. all of wbieh are likely lo be worth while i"d vra( some l ift lit nt piayinK. will t;ik plat in the high M-hHd k in here. VAMsllINf; AMIItMW. Jim 1 Imw-im. trcato of all Aiimt- j n an Indian athlete. Urn decided ! In retire. Thorite Is our or Hit laM of the aiiKlifiur AiiH-rhutK In sport fo nn.su ir the call T Old .Man Time. Jirn began his career at f'arlish Kehooi in 1og and for JO years ban been a heaillincr in colli k1 and pro fe&xionat sports.. J i in K"r-ut-t national achieve ment wtuf the winning of the bull vidua I championship in lh Olym pic ijamcs in 113 al Kiockhulin. Shortly after he returned lo this country with lii newiy-won honors J im wa accused of. being" a prof- Some busybody discovered that Thorpe under an AJuunicJ pamc had played baseball in a, arnalt I minor leaguu in the south. Jim admitted it and they look his med- The Mar attrariion nr xch'-d- away, ult-u for (Saturday nihht waji tii ' ieri.iinr to turn sure-enough 1 laker teams Invade the Tif-rs professional, h apt-J un off-r NironirboUI. Tonil.t Klin prom- from thft York Oiant. Thorp itm to furnish aoino anappv "o;--i j't oonliln't hit rurvr-ball piirh nlition but tin points owr- ; Iiti,', ami nrtf-r a hot ity In th whrlmiiiKly in favor of a ioral win. hit; show, panu.t to tha minora. 11 ' ItaktY IIH-r.ir 'haii played in any number nf tho Hut tomorrow nlfrht. "t lt:jrt in tuttll- r cimiits. 1h bovs' Km. tht ron.lilloim aro ( . difff n-nL TIh- lbikr liulPlos. ( Irpit( liiri arral pro wean In all who faavn mrept all opfKisiiion -v-vw-- lines of port, Thorpr war at liK ImM on iIio art u iron. k TIIOIIIT. ItfllCl. It waj my v-ry to fortono lo liavf jw-f-n Thorn pirfarm on tho ffridiron lun ho waa at hit b-t. J :(V him piny any numbir of fgumtt when lie jilarm) with the- uritMP imitonM aim lni-r a.H a pro-f'-wional play-r. j ii i wr io name ine rt-au-tH uii-rotino ftxiii.ail player I wf-r a.w ilo hit mtf( on Ih Kxiitirnn. I wot-M jlm Thorpe without !ih Miiahit h-ulian''. Jim could do tiwrythlnff wf-lt. !tr-at on tfOn io vH ua -f-n ;unl a whatp of a kirk r. h)t uf i foo( h1' wax ait iiritlinnt uh I(-d niup- in an ojKn fi Id. HIM rmiiliaii hat-i wonfd fill a voluin'. Ifnrvard will always rv iall bin JbJl p4-rfortnaiiri uimint lb I'riniMon. Winn uxidf from do- iiiK iniiMt f the iKill-totiiiff, h alo I klckt-il four plurf- ki( k.i from vari- j uii. fiiNtunr'K up io 1.1 yams. tvrhupH tlte r;iJ pranon for Tiiorpt-'tt Itrilhancr- in football atidr from bin Rrfat natural ability, vox hia lov(: for the game. In unnounr In bia n-tm-im-nt ih oih'-r day, ht- said: " a "One niut. milt miiiicIIiHp. My t -ant ilia ilaj- incr, Whih hihitIa liat a!na la-vn my litrliliiMMl. I 'aato nall planl Itccaiisi of tho Unvt of romiK-tiilon- t r.wiors ATiii.irrr- ' -id' from football and ham'- )all. Thorp was a inarvelniiH pr firmT on the trark. iajktball aipl Iarrow. ' Uw)n Itobcrihn. famomt Irutn r f th' InivTity of IN trnsyivun Ki. rert-uity placed Thorpe at the P.ip of the Hot In mimming up Hie ipok Kt;irs of the world. ' Ah M-nsalional uh wun lied Grange luring IiIh -oll(-ge days. TborjM! wum vi-n jtreater. Thorpe wna born too oon. Ilo did' hi aiuff i-fore the daya of exploit ins" outstanding hpurt amra bt-came the raip. .11 must pain Jim considerably to p tel tiraiiRe Kfttini; na much tin $;MH? for playing a fool bull Ka'me. Jim was a. alar befon the days of thu hi-? money. - ". Ajul Hi III there are Uiom wlto ill arKuc Ihero K fin mm1i a llilua as hein lucky, lln-y'r all wnxi-. Ilnrtfiil ahead of themdiiw shr.ff b.-for' a Klorm are favored to win unci a'so expected to by most of the fans. It 19 Derally eon red d tlKtt the Tbxem bavc a fiehiioR clianr-. how (er, a4 one or the b-st jramfs of the Maaoa lfn in 'prof. one thins pra'etically e-rtjiln. notno of the best bajtk-tlnill si-n ht r in many ytara, will b- diisCttd by, both tramft ' : ' of three falls, th riufaai offtcu ( 1ik Mandinjt not a particle. Mefjfke is jut a little ovr the light heavy weight claas pr he would be w-ar-inr Yok l'a world champlnibip i.ea- Aieeske. It will ttv remem- t.OILM W i Aim flKS titm; KT, JOJIXS, S. H- IAP) I'barle?. Cormai of Hi. John?, won ti world's amatvur Kkaiinif chamiiion ahtp ThurUuy by winning both the 44o.yurd and five-mile rucea in the b. red. defeated Yok 1 In WanhiniT' I world amateur nkatiny med. Wil ion a we-k or ao aKO but the lalt-r rtain-d hia till bcuM.- or the w-ipht limit 'OKrement. - ' fty nlnnlmr tlH" et-orvr fall. Iturh pinned lliei AusirmJIan tfiainplon to Hie mat for tho first lime In tbr 3 wretltltiK nutteinw. ' In Ul a,MVntr.t ultk-Ii pre ceilca tlie boV jtattie, r.w. local team t faoreI lo w In lmt nut by i latter- lat a onr-pkleil Mire. llie K r.te only 1 aaioe of Um mvk wliereln Hiam-j BllsrJl b not ol,iy ft top-notehcr pionMilp MaUiiia um ir ul ,UKm(.niK hUl nrUmX imy hy nU InaMnorh IUetv oo lonrn-jUti ,U hTtln all the lim. When t he Kf Jrfvfutke ttt"K dang-roiifl ponf' lie Ipjran or St. John wan w-cond in the five-mile event and litike I wno van of Kndieutt fity, X. Y., third. Time: 17 minutes " t-e-onds. atiwai fur- tlte-irls V-awrrat piaetl rounbt In tin final Maml Tha mninasluia to sure to b crowdetl to capae;'v.e',ilurd!v nipltt and, toniftbt, d .Kirs'. vriml i - tion. the Aiutimlian riLnectt-ii .a pile driver or an attt mpl at a tody pin and rolled over on hia aide to protect himself, iletfcko and tht crowd lotb ariifAsed wrona . far Imwh had some nnw Muff up hi l'Cted. Tick la ai n th.-oreticai lv. As M---ke ;iaj pnifr. I nr.. and r- roIok like tht proverbial bote.ikts. HI w li t k i; miov V.;. AUhoufrn - Amriil Hus ). I-l rfranUa tight av wt iubt wnulbr. waa rtef.-aUd h Hlllv MMke. at reudetn Thursday nirhUtwo. out c if . WW'. - t V. - - - (r, z - i V . i . ( - : ' ;' - , turned m did liipkh anl just as the Australian aeetnd ulout to come cicar the Ia twnd man. fiitldeniy anlvaniyed Into action, had or ne, I lain clar OV-r on hU stomach and had him absolutely foul with 'he deadly double rcvertHi step over toe hold or "cmli" as (1 is known. Meeske )ta.v up. M kt fiiMlty won the third and detd m fall by a w-riea of head lock. ltuMli 4iowe lo a derided ad amax een tbouh he Uwt mateti, r-tates a IVndk-ton sports writer. serai tiuteM the la iinMMlr man VHarly I tad VeeJ up Uir lli- iUt hot ewJe eliM-r lmke M or iu-h tunibi-d and ma unable to a;ttn hhn tlir rtdr. What Skinny Men Ought. To Kndw Coming Over xmxt L DICK REED- TO Of PCS F' I'fltTIAXO. Orel (St.. ei:il When Im t;raifft anJ his (MilniKO lara line up ayioi tlit Xorlk-w-st . It -Stars I; (re tomorrow, t'.eort'e Wilson and hbt footUtll team will he ttren-theo.d by the addition of one lirk Iteed. former haintek and en plain of the lni- HUMMELT PLiVYS WITH FRESHMAN' - FIVE TOMORROW r.vivnuiMTY fy on kg ox. Kit'-nr. ' Hrc. (Special) - Bernard IlummlU alt-vtar center and for ward of the lM:l-2 Il Grande liiKh school -ha.kthatl am, will h' In the Oregon frewliniin's fif:; team lineup when the yearling iiiintet inet the rranklin hlcrh five of Portland here next Satur day. .- . ' 'C " The'-fiOsh ibitHid, ' under . tiie truiilanro, of Karl "Spik" Leslie. j verity 'of in tfron. eleven of jyr. coaeh. baa won thrr-st(tte--in o jaitd a man who hei(i, wajlop tV.many Marts. o far this wason. The "CitllnphiK- 1 1 host eleven in Jtm ' fJL-t Albany'. ol lege qtiinti-t and ll'mneisco 11 U-w dav nn. jibe Jefiv-rson and; Franklin "hlah ! t.j 1 trif Mnd nnm, ..i-hool teams of Portland, have nil .1 '-ieii 111c ipfuaii rT,i' v B-in l XtVi:U AXt.'IKNT 1X)SSII. WINNiriXi (AI') Kxpi-rtsnl (In- rimi-rlty nf Muni!ohu wim ,uvK'-xuniiiifl a fossil Utacovirwl ai a.di-iith of J11 ff t in llic .T --lull !iiiurriM. JUaoitobu. imiiu :is uk' a mll'iun 'yvnii. Tli' r.sail i known m tho triliii" u-jliT cn-nltirc. poiiiflhtns u)ii( Ii f-niwlt'd aX th of tt:i- tart; nniirii like bottom tl;at i'Ovi-rt-l th mitlirinx yi-arn Kour Oi'rnuma huvo (lint.'overo4 uy of lin JttiiB turlion. , LlOTEL ASTOd 2pd&HJl LosAaieUa&X EVERY ROOM Jm PRIVATE T0ai 50 Daih - ' ' New, Modem .1 CIom lo Shopping District od Tacut FREE GARAGE ' Tariff Um Ite.-d, f the I iro and fa.nrv Mf- oiiiMaiidtn stars in rf lliitumelt ha pn-n . jivorkincr at both cinter and forward, and has been Khowlhff well. arcordinK to t'ojieh IiiJiK liunnnelt ha play ed in everj i;ame this jtea--on. I'rsie jifwllvv ali of the" firsf 'string men. ofMhe.fta.sh niad are state all-) kiars and ono of (Ijeni. t'taire Seal- Ion, is ji national all-Mar. . 1 "Olher plnyerp who are expected ivietory of the California team on ;ihe 4-niK in the cond anu. J lick lteed Is W' H known in I'n- ion county, ha-vips" niude hit Iiohi" Un Il Gruude during oolUtf v;i- 'eationM while att nding the Pniver Kily of Ort-ffon. 'Itend.. empiuyrd I then by the slate highway, depart ment, took a f liner l sports wii!e s here, plnylnir ba-M-ball nd also of--jto Into the Franklin game are flciatlnK ut aevernl ranu:a. ' ' j Goniori Hidings und Keith K111 ! Ht veml Im ;rnd- iwople, la-. mons forwards and Joe lialty and lebiilins Karl and t.arles Keynia.lM,tcnttl311IUK:n, ifuar-ls, .all of Ku wlll see Oninw play in Poril.unl t in -ne; -JhivO; Kppjt,: wntt r. Claire i tomorrow. . " - ' ' '' 'fal'on. forward otul - Ted Pope. j . ' j Kuard. all eot-Kranltiln hijrh 1 layer; j ' 'niuLMerviH thai.iiu, all-stale man GOtiliAKIl WINS Oti li:iUtY ifn;, Mtdfitrd hih school. . m 1 Ertcb flademacber. Oermanv fa J mous breast stroke swimmer haa t eept4 4n invitation to ?om 'o ! America to .rompet with h o( this country bas to -iffr, ll- -.- j . 1 pecied within th next (r.w wici. j TMi: PAS. Xfcm. (APJ Kmil St. J " In Oermany. hev raie mm iw f M;oi!i:trd won the final lap in tUri 'he reatesi paddprs Uwi cnumry ;ihn-'Iav dog derby lure Thtira-1 I k,..Uv.ki- ) "lay in 9 noirrs minun-a. r.;tu, t - ' : llrdtn s was .two minutes behind i inese mornings STANUAtU OIL COMPANY v . We Try To Serve Everyi body ' " - . i' r ' i : .- . ' f --hut nt .with infor 'ma'tiim leardinjj. the -.- otlter folio w ' s l)iis. . moss, . ; Ited states'; riONAL i li.WM) MILLS IV 11 MONTHS I IKI.IHl l:NK. c-npt. w. K In-, ki iilot-l a 74-ton lout l.tilioi rniUn from Knlanit to Australia In j It months. AI'STHAI.IA IIAIIS M1SITTR MKI.IWH IISK. ImrlnB the nul 12 months Australia hioj rj4-ct-il 87,110(1 iirosp" rtlv- Kntjllsh iininl KranlH as unfitt-l ror lift- in the Antiol( r. tlii' uiiinir unil Hurry llinskyj lliir.1. ! j ii i! thn .ppiy.ov.r threat j Veens i VA po Rub j ICORETHROAT ! GfcJtle with v&.m Salt wa STAR TODAY and Saturday, WE MAXI'FACTITIK THE LARGEST AND I5EST VARIETY OF BAKERY GOODS OX THE PACIFIC COAST. Our products look CMd but taste better. Gwilliams' Electric Bakery. ' ; "Home Of The Golden Crust" . - Ixjtles Bldg, opp. Obser-er Office. 1411 'Adams With Buffalo Bill mm : ;U.;T. Trail An Epic of Frontier Davs, Featuring ROY STEWART - CULLEX LAXDIS - KATHRYX McGUIRE SHELDON' LEWIS - EARLE METCALFE " i v . And Many Others Special Comedy Our Gang Presents "Good Cheer." : Starting Sunday Raymond Griffith; in "Hands Up' ,' You probably know that t'ol IJver Oil la the Kreatt-st fle.sh pro ducer in the world. Heeause it contains more ,Vtta ntines than any food yoi ran on'll bf Klad to know that ( 'od l.iver-Oil comes in suKn,r-ro:K-d tabPts now, so if you rally waul to put I o or 2 poiind!!i of n ..I healthy f l wih on yuur bom -a and fel w l nd Utrqni; ;..ik lit- I tro lru: ft ore. CluMt I 'nigs. Kiy drutfKlst fur a box of .Met'oy;i v'ihI JJver til 'iiilp,lli'1 Tab le y. (ml Co r ids for t( tabb Is an 1 if you don't aln five pounds in Mi d your druggist is a'Hborixi-d la h:ind you lack the mom y ; the ib ltd tor them. It Mit anything tinunual for .1 person to ir.:in l' pound in. S' Jiys. "11. t McCoys, lh oriKiii.iTl an I aniline 4o layer t'il Tablet." I , BASKETBALL FXGIN vs. LA GRANDE ' FRIDAY NIGHT, JAN. 29 ; BAKER BOYS VS. LA GRANDE BOVS And IiAKI'.R GIRI.S vs. I.A GRANDE GIRLS SATLIIDAY NIGHT, JAN. HO First Game (Girls') Starts at 7:M 1- II. S. GYMNASIl'M I! ' S &2 -' m m m m- ADMISSION r0c Kosei-vwl Stats :it Class Dnifpt, Inc. Talking about wr'fdiinr. our old :"rl nil Ad Unslavo Mill htirninir f-v. up in appy hae. Ist S.tt urdny nirbt he had all the betl r Of ii In his match with 1-Vank I'illln. of PendMon. at Knterprte. Wlitlv i'illinr proved to be a fast, clever man. Cits was tho iimi&I sober, hard working fellow and secured li atrmeht falls. Oimlnvo on.l i'.iisch or Yok' I Unoli oiifcht to ut ti tiii!MMit; :natrh it h?y camt togvlliiT on it mat. IIIIK-ll A HlWI-lnv 1, mish IUiUiU llairr ij N.i Uk. N. J., u,r fat kn.r ,.l III. M lfK-T llrcr Ii.. U , Ir.tiK- Have You Tried- the fmity laxative? Works like castor oil, but has the taste of delicious ripe fmit. Get a hx today CO. W Ruom Honest Values Cars In Used 1925 TL DOR SEDAN Natural wood wheels; balloon tires; guaranteed $475.00 1925 TOURING Balloon tires; guaranteed :. S125.00 1924 TOURING Hasslers; good tires; guaranteed: $265.00 1924 TOURING; guaranteed ,.. ..$250.00 1924 1924 1921 -Hercules body; 90 DELIVERY teed COUl'E Hasslers; tires; guaranteed . COUPE Hasslers; Ruckstell; guaranteed new; guaran- $325.00 worm steering gear; 1923 STAR ROADSTER Good condition ... good $450.00 $150.00 -...$250.00 1917 (2) TOURINGS Very good condition. $ 1919 ROADSTER ...$ 1919 TOURING Starter .. 1920 POX DELIVERY Starter ONE FORD R0AI)STER-C;hh1 for hug- 50.00 . 65.00 S 85.00 $ 90.00 $15.00 Perkins Motor Co. Fourth & Adams Phone M-500 H- saving J S ?3 p fS S5 a s ess"' sa"-iss 3,:. ' ; MM m mm m m m m- j? xa5&-&aaiiii& 8 .six Ft X . - rr tip' m m m mm ll ' JULY FOODS IN JANUARY! A 1 he problem, of varying the family diet in mid-winter has been '.wived", by the skill of the commercial canneiv -The art of preserving has siuihdiinterl -5 the seasons, bringing the" fruits '-and . vegetables of earl., spring and summer to our tables, during the cold months, in almost their original crisp fresh ness, v . ' Modern food preserving methods nlus the modern merchandising methods of Skaggs Stores per- mit the shrewd housewife to serve her family a pleasing variety of healthful foods the year 'round. These prices a little planning and personal shopping will mean a sub stantial saving in the weekly or monthly. budget Price Features For Saturday and Monday 29c Medium size, 3 for 35C LETTUCELargc, Solid, Crisp Heads 2 for 0 GRAPEFRUIT Juicy thin-skinned Florida - Large size, 2 for. .'. I L 25c fi W BUTTER Best Grade o 1-' ?tA hS 2 Lbs ; ;,85c W fS EGGS Strictly Fresh Ranch Eggs ; QO )t Sjr ' Per dozen OiC (a) CO COFFEE Skaggs Blue Wrap; Fresh roasted ct1 ri ) ' () 3 Lbs 1.5 )V ! I) 1 Lh -: 43c j M PEAN UT BUTTER First Grade Virginia W X 1 Lb. Toy Pail, each ZOC l) 1 Y QUICK COOKING OATS-Regular size HO p- f;A ' fi! Per package ; 13C K X PEAS No. 2 Tins Utah Standard : oTT" ( Vr 2 tins JC (s) V) . TOMATOES Solid Pack, No. 2-t tins, rr fS tA Blue Runny. 6 tins uWJC )( ) BEANS Small Keeleaned White Navies r a ' SV ' )V 10 Lbs. , 94c tt ; 31 Orders of $2.50 or more PHONE M-.T5 W ( VV . delivered Free. First delivery . 9:30 a. m. M