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.-...-..-.'-...'.t: t.J J.;-u ., " 7 ttt ttt . 1 : ....... 1 ' 1 . 1 . ft (l MtMHI ! j ; -Ll., ,r 1 i ix. 1 sag n Iff LA GRANDE EVENING: OBSERVER - JtH 4llltf4tlltf I4J ftMT ;r 11 'it. i .i.-i Tuesday, May lly-lifec: 7ra Informal and Semi-Dress Modus Summer Wear This is a mott unusual dispk, and1 its appeal rests not only v' on the price, ;but.;oa the ; character of the garments offered, -! For variety, smartness and good value, this collection has not t been equaled this wason.'. Many' models are reproductions.-of H imports and the shades and fabrics are those that will be In ; demand this summer.- ' ; ; " '. ' ' Lovely Print ? Soft bows of the silk, rippling tiers on the skirt, graceful piiif sleeves and tie-end necklines are leading features of the printed. " silk frocks we are showing with the suggestion that they bo bought for summer afternoon wear. You'll be pleased with this ' ; group of unusually fine values. . $16.75 to $39.75. . t v : Frocks of Georgette and Flat Crepe , Fashion's whims tend more and more to simplicity, depending 1 on line, . fabric and color; for a smartness that is gracefully ." achieved by these new models. This entire group sways with J V -: the beauty of ipring colors. $37.50 to $49.50. 'v, . . : A Good Ploot' To Trad -'.-.t ' HILL'S A Good HaoV;! To Trtdo v' La Gra ride Schools Witt Union County Track Meet Tigers and Grade Schools Both Victorious; Four new County Records Are Chalked Up. . ir 'iiui Mtiro . ;, Th Im Orund Ulith chool lnii'k unj field Unm, Uuloo ooun. ly clminplona line ml, won the annum meet tirro yratrday. soor Iiih 109 polnla to Uulon'e 3G uml linblcr's ?i. Th L Qnait hla foot, hovever, nvo Mm n tic ror aocond pine with Hamilton, of Imbler, jl Qmndo mndc a cWnn aweop of ttao uvolln, the hlKh Jump unj Tulon forfultvd tho rolny. Tlif Jeltn' wna ono of thiv Biuprlao eventa, golnif to Ilanka, with Kkowo. fnvorltn In this, unable to place hlKhor thnn third. Znndol cumo from bnhlnd In tho. century to win flrat over Shorwood hv I ttoout a yard. I ' Ulan by Quarter Inch. Biude achoola a I no emoritoJ Oloaoat competition of the day tonoua, final atandliwa tmlaa: La. ln Ihu ahotput, which Kuglt tlranda 167, Vnlon l, Bhanabai "" Slicrxooil recorded a heave II. I or tl fnet t Inch. Juat one iiuar. Tho weather waa Ideal . 1 er l than KiiKlfa wlnnlnit 4tal or 10 eventa were run off f" ,fc 'tl . aran'Sa m"n '" In about three hour Un. Poiir " J1" hl,rh, Su.mp ' ftet 1 hlBh hool record. er broke" tL, " ?lDg i Jl.":,P 11 three by I,a Grand, alhle. and ,r'?J"loB "';' one by Puglt. of Union. , J,1 ,.lnfho"' au1, ho won Captain Hherwood blab i! Jump, would have out point man with l. Zund , oorJ H'-orwood by one point, aerond with I7 points and Fuarli' Orxlo Kvenla Ft. vaa high for I'nlon with a. i ora. excellent time woa made j in the yrade eventa. Tho La New Rerorda. i tOrande JflO-ynrd eighth Rrode re. Nov coiiiily moonfe, wMaMJtibnl ' lay team, with Whnlon aa anchor. lao-yarrt lihrh hurdleni Znalei. Ia Grande, 11 BIO enoiHta. - siKHiwti FujrK, Vakm. 2 feet 1 Incbea. Dlaoua: Sbenraod, 14 113 feet Inch, Pole vault I iiiiml 14 10 fMt Innva. Johnny Oeertiaa. Dlo vtultar, liurdler and broad uiaw, rprlut for third redr, both of apralned hi. aakl. aftar olaartiu 1 Union. Margaret larnt won au. 10 feet 4 Inehe In the poU Taultlond md Kathleen Cotiklln fourth and waa unabl to Mtar aajr otn-1 loojdautally. nor Conklln'a chli r vonta, Tfco aat atMt taHaWdjdiaa) teonal a total of foiirpointa went the routo In 48 flat for the beet time of the day. Vhal-n won the lftg.yai-d daah ln 11 61 (1 Mcond. with Kumaaawa. hla toaro. mete, a yaj-d or two behind him. La. Oruda won flrat In every rada nt yeerday with the at exception of "ho lin.j-aid low hurdle, for eighth rrader., whlcn went to Taylor, of Union. Tw drli placed to th 76-yard lrt. fwo eVenM. i 'J- , , v, i:wli'ru Oregnn !tntrity. Tho -final traok tut of the year will take place, at-tW Pen dlrton' Hbund-l'p park Saturday when Rastern Oreon achoola will endeavor to wreat Ijx Orande'a twice-won luurrla from the Tltrere' aliouliluiu iA Grande la ravorcd to win for the third coneucutivc year and gain permanent poeaea- alon of the cup by a margin of about 10 points. High ft-baul Btunmary, 100-yard danht Zundel, LO: Sherwood, JX; Known, JX1) Urown, I'. Time, 10 li10 aeoonda. no-yard dnah: Zundel, IX)). Keown, l.G; Drown, V, Wilkin. aon, L. Tlmo 15 X 10 aeconda. ' 440-ynrd dnah: Binuta. LO: Maya, I': McKennon, LO; Walker, I.e.. Time 66 2, 10 aeconda. Half lulln: Ha via. Ul; Maya, V: Walke.r. IX): Urowntoa, Ul. Ttmo S:CS10 aoconda. "' Mile: Itlchlna.' Cfr IWuuVar. Ui Walie. LO. Time t.dt S,;i0 aec ontla. 220-yard low hurdles: Bherwood, IX: Lyman, LG; Hutehleou. Caspar. V. Time 3T 10 exconda 1 20-yard high hurdle.: Zundol. 1X1; McKennon, LO; lman. LO: Hutchison. V. Tlmo IT i10 m. onda. New county record. Hhotput: Kuglt. L': Sherwood, IX): Mara. II; Cluu-leton, LO. Dk- tance is tvtl I lnohaa. New county record. rlcna: Bhenrood. IXJi Vugit. V; Keffor. LO: alayflelrf. l. Dta. tancee 111 feet 4 Ulchea, Kw county record. Javelin: Hanka. LOl hmecd. LO: Keown, LO: MoKVnnoa, Uk, Distance IO net High Jump: Zundel. Lyman.' Vauglit. Berry, all US, U.d for flrat, Helghth ( feet ( tncheo. Uroad Jump: Smuta. LO: Kaawa Vaught. LO, tied for axooad; Ou- I'ole -ault: Lytaaa. LOi Hamtl ion, uootar. tiaertMii. it. tie for COAST TRACK '. Kt'OENK, Ore., May ll.'(AP) Selection of the track team to rep. reaent the I'nlvrralty of Oregon In the Pacific cowl conference meet at l"iilo Alto. Pal.,' Huturday waa completed yeaterdny hy Coach Hill 1 lay ward. I'ourteen jiirn are muted to make tho trip.,, : . 1 ; ( , The 'leading enfry from1 Oregon will be proctor Flanagan, broad jumper,' who bettered hla own con. ferenco record 'liere laat Haturday in a dual meet with WaNhlngton. In the hurdle. will- be Tuck, Cleaver, and Cuptain Kelaey.' Kel ( via oIho be entered n the broad jump and pole vault. The raluy team will cotiKbit of Price,' Allen, Ager and prendnr gaaL Price will ulo enter tho 44U-ytird diuih. ' , ' Overnlroflt will run the half mile. Kelly the mile, und Neldermeyer the two mile,' Crowley will work Id the nolo vault und Kby In the 'h'lglv Jump, w hlje' xlra Wllf enter ;ibc-irtnla, . ( , ' I , ,KeHy."f)rcg$h )ujer, .a atudent jfroprJ Orapde.'.'.''A (:.; iT ". :'.u '': . A .' J '.t ' Billy $vjin$i fOBBH nATTINO' ' Ty ' Cobb may lack' some or -the. apied that featured dis play In 1916 when be stole Hi) bwiea,.but he atlll CRn.'hl,:; . ; 1 Jlla arm may. bo-mloua. aome .of the power. It 'onc bud,- ITutreby eiy abllng faat pifineria to take liberties At .hU expenae, but be atllt nan' hit. 1 TV Cobb,' may' not 'bo able- to coyer the wfde expanae of teriitorV be odcxi did aa the fleet "Center fleldnr of ' tho-Detroit" Tyferkv but be Mill can, bit, j 'S.J'. ,'r ' f obb, after. 20 year, a big lea guer, U .till aa great a' menace a over, at. the bat, deeplte. the fact that only a few montha'ago he un derwent a rather delicate .opera tion ,(or , growthron;oba?of bbi eye.. , C: ' ' ,'..' :r Thar ability of Ty Cobb to hit all atnda of. pitching.! right-handed or left-handed, .with .unerring' accur acy, will continue' to b one of the wonder., 'of. base ball long aur he bag pawed 0ut or the game.' . V -' , , . . ; ;, , .. . t . ," f ; SHOWEli. MtHeKH BI Du.'to the eyo.operatlon that In te'rferd with, hi. aprng. training, I'btib wasn't phy.ilcally tit when tho '.eaaoii: opened., ',v :i' . " ., '. ,'An.,early alump into' which aev oral of tbe good battera fell, cauaed Cobb to all lit .hla- lineup, ln'an ef fort, to break thei Jinx. -; One, of hi abangea nulled for Ty Cobb. to. play centr field.- ,y i''"' ' i. ..In but firet appeaiiince he made a.-oltigle,. double ami triplet if my; memory , eerve enabling' the Ty ger to,.wla the ball game. -t' i '.'A-few lay later I'umpliwl a. ball game at Ht. Lout In which he made hla i tea debut in that cty. It didn't bake him long to eonyluce the folk, from' Mlaaouri that be waa aa dun-' gerouit aa evor at tho bat. ;-'. , : , j i Thn fimt bnll pitched to him. auit-' Oil bta fancy and ho proceeded to park' It in the right field-bleachers for hut first homo run'of the beanon. i lie. coctlnue,d . hla batting apreo throuifbotit th'Ht. Jxiula aerlea. '.' i : . -, ; ' '' .MAnVlTLOl'N HITTER ' ' ". ,'Cobh, according to thei recorda, la 40Srftr of ag-. I Broke Into, the ' 'American, league at about the muno jtMhe l6 'ul,d.'';.:A' iiatl(tr:of rant, Cobb'ta the-oijlr h'ctlve'iplayeW atiil , In the American league who waa connected -with the organization when I broke In an on umpire In 1904.' i After SO years of campaigning In the big show. Colib'n butting eyo re. malna undlmmed. He haa devel oped other physical Imperfection., tho lege huve slowed up, the arm hna lost some of Its power but he atlll can hit the old apple. Cobb, like all great hitters, picks the ball ho wants to hit. He haan't a weakness. As 1 watched him In action at the bat during the past few weeks. I marveled at -.the way. he con. tlnues to look- them over. He is rarely' foold,, no matlorwhat pitcher seeks to mbtch'wltsfwllh him.' ' " ' " 1 ' : " Oct, the pitcher In tn'e, ole and then take ailvontugivof It Is a Cobb theory on butting und ho .adheres rcligioiiKly to 'It. K T. iio.OS MASCOT' -St. IOiiis. by the way. appeara to bo more or less of a mascot for Cobb as far as batting la concerned. lAat Bcaaon, ufter being out or the gume ror somo time, he decided to break Into the lineup with the hope or getting tho boys going. A short time later tho club journeyed to Ht. IJills ror a series of four games-and be set a few baiting reconla nt" the ' expense. of the "Hrownle" pitchers. i In .the gamc.-of...May 5 be made thre home' runs, only a matter of Inches keeping him from getting four. ' Tho .following day. he added two more,'", nua king five home. runs. In- two consecutive days, tying aj record that had stood for 40 years. Tw alri.j Ty Cobb can still hit. Ro say the Amerlcun league pitch ers In tt chorus. . , HFIFI'.n BALKKIM I1HP. WOODR , Hl'WI.y,. Pit The owners of a balky heifer are going to pay for a forest fire that she Induced. All othe'r means o,r propulsion tailing they started a blaze. Tho flames not only; 'Moved her, but spread to the -woods.--'The fire, warden took after the owner. . , , .; , eeoand; moddard, . IXi.r .! ..11,-iirh feet " f Inekes.' j' JSew ..couniy rBXtor;t .ij.,'.',':i ''-"-- . Jivlay: T'orteJted' td, 'Jjt fOramie. ' ttl?tlrMl' 'IhlllMMwt C . V (: ('''Ta-yaj(Y aK (second' .grade) : Wilson, ''IX);; Gl'visple, U Cochran, lO;' ,Walkert;-lX). '.lime-Hi sec-, ouds. .i . I, ' '' ;. :..'',.' ;.'.-) .'. k- 7-yard'.'dar(thlrd grade): ni Bolc, LO:. "Parent,, U; Kelly, "LO; ConkUnt Vl - 'Hme'll ilo secpnda. itl-yurd daan . .(fourtn - ginuei: Wilson, LO; rlrklns, IX); Jllcii Uia, U: llogenson, l.O. Time 11 Clo B.-COOOS.I to-yard dueh ifirth grade): Mc Ketrldge. LO; Zaugg, l'; Osborti, 1X1; Klmmel, . ix). - Time 710 second. GO-yard dash' (seventh grade): Recce. IX); Crosland, V: Wlnburn, LO; Pyle, IX). Time seconds. 60. yard daah t eighth' grade): Whulen. IX); Kumasawa, IX): i Ouhleinaa, LO; Miller, C. Time 7 710 seconds. 75-yard dash (first grade.;: Kerter. IX); Zaugg, L": L'onklln, V; (Vuklln, U. Time IS flat. '. "6-yurd dash (ilfth grade) : Mo I'etrldge, IX); Zauxg. li; Itublus. tXl: Oseorn, to. Time 10 710 second.. 75-yurd daah (sixtb grade): Workman, LO; Won. LO; Webster. IX): Lovan. 1X3. Time 10 610 seconds. 5 100. yard dash (seventh grade) :j wlnburn, IX);. croeian, V: Pyle, LO; Coacor, f. Time 111610 seconds. loo-yard dash (eighth grade): Wbalrn. LO: Kumaaawa, LO: puhleman. IX); Taylor, L. Time 1 1 510 aeconda. S0-vrd relay (sixth grade): La Orando team. Time a? 410 eeo ooda, 60-yard relayf txtb grade): Ia Orande teau. Time !C 410 aec onda. ' loO-yerd relay (anvntU grade): La Orande tram. Ttruo 64 aec. onda. ' -: . ' " t ' " '- lOO.yard relay (eight . grade): La Oraade tratn. Tiiue 46 aec. ooda 110-yard low hurdlea (eighth grade) : Taylor. V: aleyeca. t): Coobran. LO: Itilteblaoa, V. Time 1 er court. n mi. ' ' b '"''': There's where you'll find that it's paint-up time. Look for cracks in the paint film, chalkinesj, blisters. Then, don't wait PAINT before the surface is gone and wood or metal is ex posed. Paints of lasting quality Rasmuascn Pure Paints last re markably long on south walls where exporure to aim and rain' ia moat aevere. They are econom ical, and colors are harmonious. Specify Rasmussen Pure Paint for fine outside work. RASMUSSEN & COMPANY Portland Seattle Fat Etfriot RASMUSSEN PURE PAINT Alv Creocote Shlnale Stain; Forca Floor Paint; Barn and Roof Paint: Truck, Tractor And Implement Palat; Automobile Enamel; Spar Varnish; Roof Coating; Concrete and Central Coating. 1" .V.'! For nfen'ora ' Wan-Dura Wuhabta Wall Patotl '.' RacoUte Knamcl; tnaida Floor Paatit Oil Sum; Floor and Varan Staiat Bath Tub Knamel; Durabia Fknr Varoiih: Prcato-Uc a braab lacauaf for floor. Sold by: Grande Ronde Lumber Co. La Grande, Ore. Portland loses 4-2 . To Los Angeles Team ' Pacific Coat league Klaesllngs CIUb: ' Oakland .. .. I .os Angeles .. KeattIA .. Racramento .. Holly wtood .Vflsalon .. Portland ., Haa rYanrlsco W. L. I'ot .:..i 14. .ms ..14 14 " .6JS 1 18 IS .(29 18 16 ,610 ...'.;. 18 18 .600 -16 .44 ..... 1 18 ...471 .....14 18 .438 . Yesterday. Results At Portland 3, lxa Angelea 4. I .' ' .I J , ....':. . j . Radio f WEO-NESBAV MAY IS -r Pacific Ktandard Tiaae Stations . KFf, Ixw'Aruri'li'S, al. (487in- rVISki'). 6:S0 p. m Carl' Allen's Hollywood orchestra; 1: 30, Hetty Polo, Bob Gilbert: 7, , Orebe ; and i company program, string ensemnie; , 7:S0. Nick Harris detective storle; ; 8, Virginia Plohri, soprano: Rob-1 ert Hurd, tenor; - Ventura string J quartet; Heine Ouelletto, tenor; 10: i T i jl i J.l ( l0VfA')l V 1"- ,?la.H9 oloa I ' KUKC, Pullman, Wash, (34S.tnu 1 Rookc), 7:1 p. m.. sax dueta, Vln,' ; cent Hlden, Ed fhlttenden; Iriky llenneberg, hanjolsi .viHweda 4)an, ielaon; Nurman Uenspn. Vocalist; Krnci Oreene... reader. " . At Heottlo 8, San Francisco 14. : ! PPuW program.- At Mission 6, Sun Krunc Imo 4. 292 269 Ainrrk an league Klaiullngx Oluba : . 1 - - , . W. I Pet. Cleveland 16 S ;-.8S0 New Vork - :....! ...426 Chicago.. ..v Kid .416 Washington ., ...:......1 1 1 .69) Philadelphia 13 12 .620 Detroit 11 13. ,'.468 Boston '. .....:.. 7 17 8t. l,ouls 7 19 .' - ' (YesUTilay's Games) American Iaguo Cleveland 9.. Uoaton 0. . . t'hlcago 2, Washington 0. Philadelphia 3,; St. IxuUt, : i New York 13, Hetrolt S. , -Vatkinal livairne.. Rt. liiur 6, tiew York' 4. i e .fhicago 9, . Brooklyn 0. . KOW, IVirlbuid, Ore, , (40l.5ni- ttiokc), 6-7 p. m., dinner concert; 8-9, concorl;. 9-10, vocal, and. in strumental music: 10-11,-concert, Hhermun. Clay and company.' KOAC, OsrvallK Oie. (SHO.Sm- iOtl TINKER' IS IAKRIRI CINOJNhfATI Joe Tinker has gone and' got .married. ' Since tho Tlnker-Evers-Chance 'days' lie.' has acquired a lot of realty at Orlando, Kla., und that is where he met Mrs. Mary ltoss JCddlngton, -whose last name is now the name as bis. Goodbve es uooaDy Baclachi Now any woman can hare real O.Cedar Mop that makes floor pollihing a daUghtinareadof back breaking drudgerr- Sea thia new mop at your dealer, and aak 1 him about reduction on other ' O-Ccdara m varying; sixes, from 75etoI.?5. for a real 1 BAKER-LA GRANDE STAGE : . . Leave La Grande 7 A. M. - 12 dio P. M. and 3:3Q P. M. The, Average, The man Tho vuisV 5 f ' Hi' 81? averagA mair, ' Not built on. any '. . "'' t j , Particular, plan. rf.-i, ..f; Not lilrascd with ang-r j..- ' . I Vcrullftr luck,? a"; fl ;'( Just steady ;and caVnc.ts v?" And full of pluclt, ; 'vf hk-'f t,'T UNITED STATES NATIONAL BANK I"' l' taaaair T - - " - Trarei ky Mote Stage Safely . Comfortably. . MOTOR TRANSIT COMPANY. - : , 1 Ttie Grey Num , . .- , v - PASSENGER And EXPRESS SERVICE , , Come to our Stage-Depot at 1114 Jefferson Ave,. ( AD Blodern and Beatod Citagea, -. IdSAVK IjA GRANDE FOR , , Wpb Daily, A. M. and 4 P. It Fendketon, 11 -A. M. and 4 P. SI. - '' (Goc Boots to Walla Walla and Portland) . Look Over Your Fishing and see what you need. I hfive the kind that catches them.. v. F,L. LILLY Hardware Main 85 Ydu Gan Biiy - i :''.' r' '- -' : ! ": ' -'' ,::'' f:i. ; : Va ; enables us to buy REAL QUALITY' .. TIRES atasavingjw.-wiN-pvvS'f-.W'cT . We are passing this .saving, on to you by our low margin and quick' turn over plan. , 1 ' , . r Corn pare These M0ney-Saving Values with Mail Order Prices! 30x3 Vi Full Oversize Cord.:... $10.50 32x4 Straight Side Cord .'$17.50 33x4 Straight Side Cprd... $18.25. Other' Sizes in Proportion. ... - ; We Have a Complete Line. ; La Grande Tire Shop -., .Saeetmti to Oregon The & Battery Co. . - GUARANTEED VULCANIZING Phone 638-W.r ;;, ; 1517 Adams Ave. . J T LISTEN! Whether planning your dainty picnic lunch, or the heavier, y meals at home, a good grade of butter is most necessary. ' Tasty, always uniform in quality, MEADOW HARVEST BUTTER is a safe product to tie up to DO NOT APOLOGIZE FOR QUALITY. REMEMBER THE NAME. SPECIFY MEADOW HARVEST BUTTER. Solid one-pound prints, or in convenient quarters, four to the carton.- UNION CREAMERY COMPANY (Manufacturers) T t t T T
