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Saturday, March lit, 12(S. Fape Two LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER Suppose Your . Husband Loved -Another Woman :l .V;.'.' -'' what would yoif do? Every woman . will want to read the, ptory on this "And Then Came Spring," by Dorothy - Black, in the APRIL DESIGNER XJTT T 'C "A Good JtillJu O Place To Trade" SPORTNEWSl EUGENE. SALEM 00 TO Fl : Milton - Freewater and Grant Lose Chance for ' Title Baker Defeats :: Marshfidd 2K-19. NALS RALF.M. Ore. Mar. 13. (API ' Yokel took Che first fall In I Tiy lt.i unexpected ili fiui or (.Irani minutes with an arm scissors, but , tj Portland luHt night, 32 lo in, came back Ip the second lo lose (o ' Ktiircne will contest with Hulem lo- Hunch and his headloek with which niKlit for I he- slate hankulhall hia younger opponunt scored a mil championship. HuWru .won th,ln It minutes. Buach, applying lila ; right to meet KutfiiP. by defeating head hold tlma artr time finally Mi'l.ouchlln 81 to .' hrouifht Yokel to t ho mat through j : L'ugonc displayed a, fine brand of (heer perseverance. At (be end of ! eainwork lusMilght uud repcatwl- this fnll Yokel uaked for an extra : iy worked-thc bull through the ft-mlntite rest period. ' tirunt defense for close In shots. , Coining back In the: final (to Yo. W-.nn uamut ftnatiln In tlO tl f rf. f 1, i a I nlawnnmA lino nf , 1 1 fnniAiiu r.ugvne b guarun unu.. imihh iu shots, the boys rrom u the valley bivavlabiy getting the ball on the I h-hound and luktng It down the (loor swiftly. Euircne dlspluyed a aiurh bolter, class of ball than she t did Thursday. - ,'- Ruletn hud an easy time with tcLdiKhlIn, althoiiKh MefiKh I'm drfw first blooil on a foul. The flint period ended 10 to 5 In favor Wnlcm. In inn nent period Ma. oughlln scored but one point hlle Salem gathered 11. Th easl rn Oregon boys wore unable to enctrate the Rulem. defense and wt valuable lime In passing; the mil around tho center of the court. Inletn substitutes pluycd the lust orlod. In tho second scries rumes ester day ufternoon llaker .feiiKd Murshfleld 28-19: Med- 4rd ' J:,!or .1,27 I Thl iteel. rd won from The Dalles J2-S and lorlii tank Ihe long end of u 11 7 score Willi Hlllsboro, his nfti-rnnon Medford will -Autnrln nml ftrant Will tllaV witakerj the winner of ,. these two minU'sis to meet In the evening to decide, third und fourth places. , - : , ,. Ready for First Game iftTOfKTOV fal Mar 11 ( API I .ifI0i.,: "Sr.! .Mnnuger Walter McCredle or the Mission . Rears hns practically completed his halting order for, lite opening gumn of Ihe season. l-Sar Hwunson will bat second; golfer third! Hoone fourths .loncs firih; , Murphy slxlli: Mr liovell si'venth: Finn eighth; Pit ch r ninth. '"iy,.Ilc0I.f Van .r.urc.n. pbiv hns been euguged as scout.' und roach for the Hears. The aeries Mlin i nirngo and I'ltisnurgii sinns nct week. ' I EDDIE PRAISES BENDER i .SirrtKV! OPOTtT. Iji.. Miie. 1.1 i .. . smunes! piicncr i novo eer teeii In action during my ;muJor league career." That Is (he compliment Manager Kddlo Jlolllns of tho Chicago White Bo pays the big Jndlun. J "I played with Hrnder on the Phlladelnhla Aihi.iic. wt.... h. jna In his-prime. I never saw Having such an. opinion of llenU. Ifolllns should sign him as coach tuTent fir (he tlcago club. i. in ins tirst season as assistant Wcr hns already proved his worth. Collins givea him ell the era dlt for the remarkable progress made by the two Teds, Lyons liiid lllankcnshlp, who carried most of the Chicago pitching bur den last season. YOKEL WINS FROM BUSCH IN MATCH AT BAKER, ORE. RAKKn. Ore (Kpeclul) . Mike or Logan, I'lah. lo ll.f hut In two er at, vurluuH times of the Ix ll In two weights, nlnnnd August HiibcIi or l.oxun ,1'iali, lot the mat In two out or three falls, in the rlrsl wnstliutr mulrh of thu season In Kukcr lanl night winning the mulch In less thun 'n hour's wrestling .jupnnvse sirp aver iw nuius umi put rtnsrh's shoulder to the mat In $ minutes, winning; tho match. i in a preliminary two local wrest- lers.'' I'aul Toggart and (leorgc aalj tussled 10 minutes to a draw George Qnin wus referee of the maln.evnnt and Mr. Itoblnson re fereed the prelitnlnary match. O.. A. C. Players Indulge, Iii 2 Hard Fought Gaines OOnVAI-I.IH, Ore., War. 11. (AP) Two hard7 fought gridiron battles huve Just been fought here by Ore- trnn ' A a rieull iifn I cnlleirn nlnvem wHll. al, th. fPrV01. of NoVember struggles. As a closing; faalure of aprlnir prartlne 'two plek4 (earns havn battled for school honors. Kour teams actually were used, with (he first and fourth strings pitted against ihe second and third. The veteran were held scoreless In the first game by the ambitious subs righting for a place In the sun, but lust night thu. old timers cama back and smothered the ' second string, mostly rooks, 2 to 0 In their hair. The third team man- aged to score, one touchdown on h" f0l,r,h " BI. JW. "" r,tha last, spring." was Couch Hchlssler's, comment LONDON Ouiely girls ore per trubed over tho marrhigo of Con nie Talmadge. to ... t'uplaln Alasllr , Mackintosh, .They ihlnk llblly . wood Is usurping itome of the prl- vlleges of the chorus ut this thea veteran tPr wm-iicu have coiini mnnv cohnl- esses und huronesses. Home or the Kir, had eyes n Iho cuptutn who waa 0v B,,Uury to princess Ha- trice. ' . - CJLUi .f rtL . .... a ft-Kuiu niei iienuer him juaks a dumii ,,. - r It was only natural that when ha assumed the inmuim. , to (he While Rox lender, (ten. WINGO'S i ..rvva fJtH TH SBAT COC0 CAM HMD No FAUX w,T At'S CWTiNO SrtL- Ty Cohb, conceded to be the greulest bnscbulL player of nil time, does utl thlnys well. Among bin niuiiy acccmpllhhmeulH Is tin uncanny ability (o solve Ihe offerings or oppOHin pilchcrs. i'obb, for nine aucccHMive y.uisv leil tile Allicrirun leuglle at but and has Ji' chumplunHhis lo his cr'ilit. That mukt-s bim uu authority on bnttlng. On' the netroll club Is anolher outfleliler who can hit the pill, Al . "Ited" Wlngo. Mice Cobb, Wlntfo la a letl.-biin.ler und liila 'ein tiurd to ull rlelds, ' . ; . ''He's' the greatest imlurni hitter In baseball," Is f'obb's trlbule lo Wlngo. - : . "Once- ho ucituirca the 'huhlt of waiting out Ihe pitcher and picking the- hull h. likes to hit. be is going to be even tougher lo fool. At present 'lied' overlooks the1, value pf u-ettlntf the pitcher In the Jiole, being content to swing at any bull delivered close to the plute." ' , . Hince Wlngo hits well using only nuturn) iibllfly, t'obb bus lei well enough u lone, and hot tried 'to change his slyle. Billy Evans Says: , I'roni just a pliMh-lillter to a reu-iilnr Itlg league Ix-rtli In thu out flelil In one short year. , In u sentt'ujiuft.sunis up the career of Walter French as a mem ber of the PhlludelnhliL Atliletiev ;Not so many yeurs ago French was a rootlMill star at -Went point, as well as a sensutlonul diamond per- rormer. Connie Mnck, In summing up his plans for Ihe coming,. season, has made the definite announcement (hut French Is his choice for rlghl f I.f . . With French In right field and Al Simmon In center, the Ath letics will present the untiHiiuI spec lucle of two pluyers using luiscbitll stunces that are entirely orthodox. HIiiiiiioiik pulls badly from the plate, yet Is one of the greutcst buismi n In the American league. Home crlllrs refer to him us "Foot-In-lhn Wiiler Ducket" Hlimnons. American lengue pitchers suy a lol of worse things uboul him. . Trench hits llin ball with tils fi-et wide spread. Ili doesn't step Into llin bull but rnllier lilts from a rial-rixiliil iKKiiJon, ()iMi-hif pitchers ridicule bis slyle, hut. Wal ler doc more than Hint in lliclr offering. PMTMAU KTANOR French Is probably the rnstent man In the American league, straight nwiiy. When the 1H2D season openeil his role was that or pinch-runner and bitter, lie wns remarkably successful at both. In the difficult Job of pinch-bitter, French hud a boiling streak from June in to July sr. Hint was dccldlngly out of Ihe qrdlnary. In that period he wns used nine times. Ha responded with six nils, Inld Ice Game Vet Edward Ualondv l una of th oldent prufsMiunal htxikvy aud tacniM pluy-ri. hi tximptltion today, IU M4.viti( inunaitr of th Hunk a toon Shrlka in the aim "lltK-kwy Ihmu. utnf ut th few pro hockey I'lrrulU tn rxintence at tht present time. I He's known s "Newny" around the lenKue and ts one of tht ftuint's moat popular players. A V if STAR HITTER flown a Harrlflre. nnd strtiek out twice. Thus in nine times at bat he de. livered ub Connie. .Murk would have him, Hix safe drives und a uarrlNe-?, as per iiifli'uotiont. AvoriiRn .7 . Ills ability to lilt in (lie pinches so Impressed Afnek that it finally won lilm n hcrtli aft a nrunlar. Ife I in mediately pnKeiMleil lo pmveto the estimable Mr. Maek that he had ninde no mistake. ' 1 ftxk m-:roiu Hlartlna; with the giinie of Sep tember I , I-'reneh play-d 14 pames in right field before the clone of tho season, Uu hit Hafely in l of them, K'ttliiff 21 hit, four of bin ilrlvea helmr ood for two haaes. In four of the Kumos ho hit u$Tvy tliree tlnien. Purine Ihe Beaton ho wnused a a plneli'hllter on 39 oern.sion.s and hud a m irk of .31, nn avornge of lii-tfor limn a liit in every three. tinu'8 up. I lis sonnon's nveraRe was .370. ' If Freneli can con I tune hIicit lie left orf as a hitler, his presenett in the 1'hllndclplilu ontriel,! is jiolni; to make Mark's eliih more dan uei'ous tbnii ever a.s a pennant con tender. IIOIII NOl.l.l ltN' AT I.OCAH.VO LOCAKNtl, Kwllzerlnnd Fred rich Wilheltn Hohenzollern Is liv ing here but nothing has dcvclnp- I lo show that this has any re lation lo the present verbal war al rieneva relating lo the -peace of .oca mo , Tn While Plains. N. Y len srfulr- rels invaded n man's home. Maybe he has been acting like a mil. The Washing Problem Settled SEND The! Standard Laundry Company Wc call for it and return it promptly acll article sweetly elean, and 'beautifully finished. AN IV at such a reasonable charge.! Call MAIN 5ft and let us demonstrate. STORIA QUINT ELIMINATED BY , MEDFORO TEAM AI.KM. Ore.. Mar. IS. (AIM. Med ford high ihool ellmlnatej Astoria from the runn'nitn the wTond wrlcn of the Oregpn wtalej hi'h school basketball touruuiiit ut . Ity defeating -Antorla 3 lo IK Hiih' inanilnK. i Med ford will meet Met l.oiifrhlin this afternoon to determ ine which team will enter the fln ii lu of the second wiifi tontirh. Previous to the Aledford-Mcl-oiiirh-iln pmc ilijs afternoon- Grant will play Maker, the winner meeting tin winner of thi .Atodfoid. Mc Laughlin mix. ft Med ford should , defeat Me LoiiKhlln und (irant should ttllin- nntd )iul;cr, MfMlford and .Ortint will clash tonight for the wcmi.1 time in tlio tournamont - ; In this morninK'H tilt between Medfoid ttPU AHtoria the. Mtidford (Ulntet, 'vrkinic togvti.ittr with deadly iir-rinlon throuKhout the lirat hair, built up u leud of 2 Ut 4 durinff that pt-rlod unh wait nhle to inulnlain a -; roiifforluhlr nuiR-hi until the final Kfn Hotind m1. The Ardoria five, the hiikiIIchL (it in In the tournatrnivt. put up 4 wriippy KUirie, comlnif bnoK itvmiK in the wroud fiiiine. . riyi on ti:st irAxi:i KKW VOFtK Pure. wliiHltey nnd third rail boolleKK si uff htve b'-en provided for livilovue hoa pital liy (leneral AtiilCfWH so that t-.Ht ffhall be made an the the effect uf hoot eli on (opera. The hospital has Informed lb wneral thai, the annual averase of dntlia from al eohollHin In New York In fitiK. CJov- rnoi Hunter of Maine, buck from abroad Ihinks prohibition Is aiding the commerce of Iho I;n4ted Stat s. MaKl-tt rates Corripan and Gor ton disagree as to. whether Helling' Ibiuor cunHtilueH disorderly con- liiet under Ihe. slate slatutea. The one released a defendant the other imposed a fine. ... HAH IK HtKNTI'.-IKS PAHJH, Mar. u.aP One or Vie most versatile geniuses In the oncealment or identity mat ever fi ll Into Ihe bands of the Purls pollen Is being Investigated In con-. necllon with a swindling case;' He iaa a complete set of documents Ivlng bim IX different Identities, nd Ihe police, have not been able 10 get Iho right one. fJIIILK TOIAY MOIIIO IIO.NKNT NF.W YOHK Some New York grandmothers years ago played postoffice and rode with one armed Irlvers on country roads In lown, hey admit. With this revelation Mrs. Annn fitresse Richardson hns told a meeting; of Ihe lowans of; outside frull shops and then ox New York Hint Iho girl of lodny 'acting; damages from the Irndcs who pels In automobiles or trolley ' people. Tho existence of this gen- cars Is more honest. . Noah Webster. - ttiilhor of the - A'uierlcKn lilcltlonnry-or .the ICiik-'n,.H ish .Lanffimge, w-es- responsible, for cndjng to "or." Thus labour, hon our, liehavlour, becuine lubor, hon or und behavior In. America,' ''Al' 23 years of age, plodding oys lire ut a level with those who were brilliant scholars. At 30 they pass them," suys Dr. Cyril Nor wood, head muster of- Hurrow. No paujier's grave will be " the fule of any resident of the town of Milton. MassnchiisellB. Tho town hns n beautiful cemetery In which any citizen may have u lot for ihe asking. When a man grabs your hand und pumps it up nml down bo Is trying tn gel something out of you. FOR SALE ft-ACIti: TltACT CoihI hmoc,, bam, gnraite, nn. a;l.(mo.(M). Earl Zundel Pbimi. atio-w IT TO On the Road i 3 A ! f'ol (I. MiiKun of MeAltwtei. Okt& ih nn nf the sevHn tddest tnivelinn mlmniten In Amrini. Mo has just 'iim lied hut &Hrh euttHHcutlve year on the riiud. YOUR INCpME TAX : LbsstA arising from fires, storms, shipwreck, "or oilier casualty," or from then, whether or not con nected with n taxpayera business, may be deducted from gross In come In his Ht'ifi Income lux rc-' turn. It his home or "iiutomoblle Is destroyed by tire or his proper ly damaged by storm, Ihe loss is deductible for the year In wllleh 11 was incurred. ; Loss or properly ' by theft or burglary Is an allowable deduct ion, and need not be Incurred in the taxpayer's tfude or business. . A loss from cmhcKidciiienl Is also deductible. : All losses are deducllblo only to Hie extent by which they are not compensated for by Insuruncc or otherwise." - ' ' LAND'S MKAXKST MAS l)NION, Mar. 13. API One or Knglnnd's meanest men makes his living by slipping bununn skins .Mlemun and his "skin' game, was I revealed by K. 1- Vlndcn, vice l nreiliicnt or tho London and Coun- Hetall SFruhcrs' 'and Florists' luHsociutlon. - V. - . Th'.' chief grounds ror a famous divorce filfd recently hi that they have 'been married Blnce 1925. Mercy! f Join! Are you trying to kill nic?" "No! But I sure wouldn't run over : that new spring Mallory Hat The Toggery ' ANDREWS BROS. For Credit Library Chats i . - . Two Interesting books ' recently ailded lo tlTi llhniryahclveti: The Tragedy of Wusle. by Htuurt I'husc. " " ' - -This book wub' .it'eltten .by Mr. t'husc wllh the co-operulion of the muff or lh I'Vdnrul Labor llurnuu. 1'he aiillio'r writes ubout tho wusle In which every .one participates. He shows by a great wealth of con crete exnmples how the good which might flow to mankind from upplled science. Is supped und sales manship, our pep,- )u terrific. ' In the lust unulysls there uro two HiiliRS wlilch cun be wasted niun power Idleness; the 'making of vicious or useless things, bad tech nical melhods In production and distribution, A doubling of the standard of livings the end of pov erty und want. Is Ihe challenge which the elimination Of wftste presents. . Mr. Chose propi ws no panacea, but Is rapid, vivid style, with accurate nnd Illuminating ex amples, is content lo show the facia. Farm Life Abroad, by Kugenc lti-unson. ' -. ' fills book consists. Of field let ters wrltler from Germany. Ken inark and France by Dr. llriiuson. I'rofi'sosr of lturul Hociul J-.coii- Amles, I'liiverslly of North Caro lina. Jt is di lightfully written and coalers attention on ihe farm peo ple, homes und pnu lices with c.on stunt comparisons . lo American conditions. . FOR CLEANING HI' And fJttrdniitjr GATiDEN KAKES HOES LAWN RAKES GARDEN SEEDERS AND HAND PLOWS ' : F. L. LILLY , Hardware - . Main 83 ' " Safely Swiftly bm&rfaify ) i Travel by Motor Singe Snfely - Oimfortahl j. HOlUlt TKANSIT CIIMP.WY. 1 The Orcy Htugcs. Come to our Stage Depot ni nil drrrcrsnn Arc'. ; . . ' - ' All Modern and Jleated stages, i , ' ' . ' IjKAVR LA (OlAMIIi FOR. , ' I Joseph A. SI. - 1 P. M. - V. M. Sunday, A. M. - 4' P, t Pendleton 1 1 A. M. - 4 P. M. Dully. Connects 10 Walla Walla v Cheap Rates Depot Phone We Carry Expr On Bneclal Trips Main 70S - And Trunks Hot Gross Buns If you haven't got yours, got them -Saturday ( Old English Style "made to sell products." Gwilliams' Electric Bakery . Opposite Olwcrver In New Inttes Illdg. - ask. ran ;omkn curs-r iiucad. AUTHENTIC STORIES- Of early Eastern Oregon life and development should be preserved and perpetuated. An effort to do this is being made by the Hot Lake Sanatorium. , It will be appreciated if any. early settler, any descendant of our sturdy pioneers, cr anyone inter ested in collecting such history, will communicate with DR. W. TV PHY, HOT LAKE. OREGON . . COAL MAKN-Vl'i: ILL , i 'IHTIHIll'llO. C.jvmuiiy.: MarH,' (Al') - Am;ut Tliyswiit, 8ti ydar uld coal. Iron und steul magninu. was seriously 111 today ut hlH'Tioiiie.l Lansberg ituitle, near Jv'ewlg, 4il' uondltlun Is regarded as hopclei After a mct-lll opuiuUow for a, cataract he contracted iuUumuiii lloa of the liiuln a nil ifneuipoiiiu. The family, waa assembled ui tin bedside today. ' - On Uticember 17, fifty .carloads; of frozen halibut and salmon, weru; shliiped from British Columbia 1" cuBtern maCkflg for ; the loHdj season. This la probably1 without Ipurullel In its slue und 'the ills- tance. from water to dinner table. Man tiald in,A(io ror a Oubh berg lliblc. Thnt's cheap. Any HI-' bin ia worth more ibnn 1hut,-- !- S BAKER-LA GRANDE STAGE Leave La Grande 8. A. M. -1:20 P. M. and 3:30 P. M. J 5i Our stock of Appliances will help you. Come in and see us about' Inerti 'ii' La Grande.: Electric Co.;:; 1412 Adams: Ave'.: '.' r