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Wednesday; December 1, 102(."
LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER
, -Vran jrat mirmi mfjrMtJr jr anmir
BEAUTIFUL FABRICS
i For Making- , ,
Christmas Gifts
Fine Silks, plain and changeable 1
- colors, figured patterns.'
Dependable TT-11 9 J Dependable
Values Hill S Quality
IS
rJu
sport'news1!
EAST MAY FORM
GRID CONFERENCE
i-" '' .
gSugpicsiion Made Since
h 1'rinceton's Withdraw
? al from "Big Three" .
Uy. 11II.UK HVANH
Without a doubt, some now u,'"-1
filiation of eastern teams will
i'l-uine ns a result of tlio wllhdrnw
nl or I'rinrelon from Uio socullcd
S"lilg Three." . -
Tim Idea of- an eastern eonror.
nco .already lias lioi'n suggested,
f
iiit lias been looked oh with ruvor
Sin soma qitui-lera, frowneil on In
others.
'' "One of Iho muln objoellona lo
j- -
Ku-ii u pi in iiiu i- ...v t "-Mwlio lends Ihn poimt nrorenm In
'ion iinwleldly orgunlwitlon. . tlmra ,,, ,comi. and Motion Kaer,
f.Mng so iniiny s-ood Warns In (ho fl t, W(irn ,,.,, )0V.
";,uJ,l' ' Jothers. HlKh srorlnK honors hnvn
''i 'I'lmt linrdly seems a logical ono, not yet been sullied, oh Kimr, trall
utn tln,rt ili-ii nlentv of mlirhlv Inv a doxen nolnls hidilnd Kellv's
rrond teams In tho West outside of !
tlie iiik Ten, yet thut onfanlxn
ion. also known as tho Western
Vi 'onlVmicc, has hcon mighty suc
ei'ssful. '
Jl should not provo lo bo a dir
j fMult task to snlert 10 teams that
ywunld liavu a pretty good claim to
FbeliiR tho clasu or the oast.
Annual Arftiimmfs
;. While It iBn't Kenerslly known,
i many of the nrKuments that arise
Vbe.tweon the nthletlo bodies of tho
various unlvorsltles can be traced
'to some ifHcvunOii over tho iiiioh-
tlon of offlelais.
Homo years neo I met with the
irrnduate inannKOrs of Yale,
1'rlnceton niul Harvard at tho In-
.vltutlnn of Jack Hlossom, then In
rhnriro ut Yale. . "
. Tlio nuesllon of umpires for tho
big baseball Kumes, as well as tho
rest of the schedule,' hnd been tho
cause of iiumy complaints. Homo
-umpires failed lo e've satisfaction,
ily opinion was desired us to
hqw the problem of lessening; tho i
.,.. i.. ,,.,.,.,.,ri..' n,,,.u...i i,Al
i selection "of' ' ofricfuls . might 'be
brotiKht nlKint.
llnnl in PIiniso
Naturally 1 told tho grndunte
ninnngers Hint Just as long as tho
home team furnished thu umpires
disputes wnuld continue In orlse. i
1 ventured the opinion thut tho
. same set of umpires, assigned by
one man in ennrgo or nffnlrs and
scliedutnl to different games In
: different cities oneh week, would
X, bo sutlsrnctory, even though Iho
siiiiio umpires In the rolo of Ithnie
oirliinln would bo a fnlluro.
In recent years the scheme T
s suggested of moving tho umntres
around has been used In mnnv of
; the eastern college games and the
results huvy been vury satlarnctory.
j' I
tnernnr-s iggitlon l
'; ronditions in rootimii perhaps '
jure even worse. AS n rule there
v Is much Irtckering befora iho of
fiekils are agreed upon. Should
an orriclnl be so unforlunstn ns t
render an Important derision that
determines tho wlnnor, ha la prac
tically certain to bo scratched by
the losers the following yeur. '
I note that t'ommnnder Inginm,
nthletlo director ot the Navy,
while frowning on the proposed
easiern conference Idea, mild he
WHS In fi.vne . ..... .. .
b ile personnge, or a commission
COUlS Ct S!i
P;:t"irt!l, yt sc.;
I'm going to paint iky
i::rn; end it says e i
the rati, "To ci.'ain
the test results put c i
ct cast three eaats."
To obtiin the b.-:; rtsultt
frx::n your insurance pro
tection make lure cf at
least three thingsi
(t) 7'hnt the company
l-ck of your policy is well
and widely known,
(l) That the acrncy who
writes y.-ur policy is ex
perienced and dependable.
0) That your policy ex
actly fill your individual
needs.
Jn other words put on '
yjur ccat and call on this
(icncy.
Chas. H. Reynolds
Rummer llotol lllilg.
"We Write Policies Right"
Lm- W
yon ;-eari:t so rj.r.'.y i
coi:ls ci suc't a ht ;
fiW.'" .;
I Dixon, of Aggies,
Wins Place on
Mythical Eleven
PAN KHANC'IHCO, Cel., lice. 1
(Al) An Associated Jress seleo
Hon of first and second nll-Pacl-fiif
roast elevens, hnscd upon dm
consensus or foothnll authorities,
gives Stanford Tlvo nnd Iho Univ
ersity or Southern California nix
ily.-rM rtn 11m, two mythical tennis,
or ihcHn Htnnford places rnur und
11. 8. C. throe on the rirst team.
Ki-ed Kwnn, (apluln and guard
or Ktnnrord, wuh chosen litianl
mmlNly for'TlrHl team honors,
while his Icnuinintes, Ted Hhipkcy
and Kd Walker, ends, were selenieil
by six of right exports.
In tho liairiinck poslllon Wll-
nam i wini ifini ii.uy, Aioniunu,
7ti. has u rhanen lo ovnrtako his
rlVitl through tho medium or an
other iraimi Halurduy.
The Ri.teetlon follows:
l-'lrst 1eanv Posilton
Shlpkny, Hinnronl K
Walknr, Hlanrerd K
lllblis, I!. H. T
lllxon, t). A. X T
'Kwnn, Slnnrord a
iTuylor. V. H. O
n,.itencour(, 8. M. , (!
Outtormsen, Wash. Q.
K,.y, Monlnna .: H n.
Kuer, li S.- I!, ..1.....-..H H
Hokuo, Klnnlord V n
Meeonil team Position
iiudgro. V. H. O K
Kehnh, Wash. . TC
Wilson, Wash. T
iiickerson. O. A, C ....T
K minor. 1'. 8. r! ...G
oorroil, IT, 8. n o-
cravath, It. H. t .;
Meeker, W. 8. C ..Q '
iyu,d,' wtunford M H
underbill, 8. M. HH
Hchulmorich, O. A. a II
, -
Baker Eleven May '""'
I tlaU VOtntneVCe '
, j
ltAKRR, Ore., Dee. 1. linker
i,ih i,.,..i ...in .,ii. . i, r..n. ,.,.-,
he, schonl, ninner-up for the f.mi-1" Mu'"' tvr '"''"'. Hroa.. of
,n ,.)inmilonshlp of the portlnndf ,,"!'p- , . , ' '
ieim-h..limtle league, on the Incnll, llo' "',!,,ln """rg" f'MsaHw
field Halurduy If negntlntlons ni.wl'",v" ''Uildlng some additions
in progress result succesHfullv. Hu-
ker'was selected by the I'lirtland
school ns a loglonl contender in n
punt Season gome and was Invited
to play.. The luiigestloti met wlih
iippruvnl hero and now nwaltit only
fur eiiiliirin.ment of the suite nih-
letfe nutlimilles. If tho vnine i-J
played here nn rfort will be mndu
lo have the stores close two houinl
Kntimhiy arternonn.
COOKS Will Foil)'
Games, Lose One
O. A. , mnVAU.IS. Dec. 1.--Oregon
Aggie rooks have just
completed their root ball schedule
tor tills rail nml turned their at
tention to books und rtnnl exam
inations, 'llte Ornhge babes won
tour gallics.' tied one, and lost one.
They run -llp Mil points to their
.opponents - M.
Plenty or good line and fair
blickrield material was develniw-1.
according lo tho" freshmen roaches.
Here are the. results of the rook
football Viiaon:
Aggie Hooks 1 Corvnllls high e
Aggie hooka t l.lnrieid fol... 7
Aggie ltouks .11 Albany tol e
Aggie Honks 45 t'heinuwn . .. 0
Aggie Hooks 60 Columbia i:... u'
Aggie Hooks 0 Oregon l'Vosh 1 4
Izzy Schwartz Is
W inner Over Chuck
lH)ltTUANI. Or., iVo. 1 (AP)
Ir.iy St-hwi.rl, Now York bnn
t:un vtiKhl won nn pnny tt-n-rouinl
h l?lon ovr chuck ItVllnmn.
I'ortlan.l hrr la;t ntirht. Thrt Nrw
Yorkrr win rrvtlltiMl with taUtnK
viry round.
M.tilX IIKKKXTS COVE
I'OVi; tir lec. 1 (Special)
The Cove high school played root
ball nt l;igtn last Friday. Klirtn
won by a G to. 0 score. ,
T K(Xl l.(;K Itlr-IHY
I.ON'IXI.N AI) Ijtdy Maud
Vaneeder. iresldent general of the
I'.ietiy SiH-lety. on her vinlt to ttie
l ulled .States. Intends taking active
measures in extend the poetry so
ciety in America. She hopes r,.r
the nriMpllnii there of Shakespeare
recitals in connection with which
Indy Maud will sue a concert of
Shn kenpeare's songs.
of Ihn-e. who would handle the
sporta question of the eastern col.
b g. s. such as the selecting of of
riciala, passing on the eligibility
or playera and rendering decision
on any and all dlaputea
iTInceton'a withdrawal, while a
blow at Big Three traditions, may
n-sult In much good for colb-glate
sporta In the east.
Elgin Football
Year Successful;
Record Is Given
V,fH, Ore., Dec. 1 . With
jlho rio(lull togs offlclolly ... dis
carded, the Klgln high school tunni
Ib looking back over u successful
season. ' 't'liron games were won.
two lout ami tu'0 ended In lies.
Too Season's Scores follow!' '
Klgln
I :....
I !(.,..
14
r,
Opponents;
..Joseph
... ,
IX
..Uairwuy ..
..ftiitcrprlsn
..Prairie City
..I'ltlon
. Wallowu . ...
. I'mlrli! Cliy
.:. 7
..10
2
II
.:I2
7. ' . . ; ; no-
The team, was conched hy-e-gnnh
lleltkeiiipeiv ' ' '
Volley Hall Teams ,
To Meet on Dec. 3
; KNTKKI'ltlHK, Ore.,' Pec, 1
(Hperlal) Tho fcnU-rprlsa und
UiHi-ph tfrlH will play their lust
Ktutie or volley bull for .tins season
at Kii4erirlmi ,1'Ylday ovonlllff. 'j Ju
local lineup rnlloA-s; O. JJowsTr,vf'.
Huyd, -.yi'. HeiV'e, K UlneharU'F.
.smith, '. Jiobbin. ...M. Haitu, V,
lluilK" and 'A: (Nlark. Thi Joseph;!
Illionp: W. Wll(!ht. r. JTCsles. K.
Sioit, V. I took,. BWr, v N.
Hook, M. Dawson,' H.'Seotl and O.
Meude. .' '' ;U, j '
;;Th 'first Katm' Of Iho soason fhc
tile lioy's btiNketball leunL Is sched
uled , fur Jan. . K, between Imhler
mid l-.'nterprl.se here.' - 'i . : . :
WALLOWA
PERSONALS
WAI.I.OWA. Ore.' (Speclul):
I'rank Downing, a forWr or the'
... . ........ . I-.
l.iap Keettoti, was u business Vis
itor here tile Mrat or the week. '
irvln (liiHltn, : who lias been
working for . 11. ( keal'ing,' : re
turned home i-ecelitly,
KoHd enllditlons u're .'much .'Im
proved or lute. The ground- bus
settled, and the roads :ln '-Inany
parts of the country are still good
for automobile trnvei., - .. . y
I,. V. Lathrop, of l-enb wna ' a
btialncss vlHltor the' lust 'ofvtlU'
week. " -v "v '-. 2i. V.V
A.4 Hunter has moved a laiyre
bunch or his cattle to the hilts lo
pr..i!urc. i .
W. M. Ilroolts, who I'lUfl 'rented
a farm near Island tMly,. us a
liiis!ner.s vlHltor here recently,., '..m
3. P. .Mirclock, of Iji 'Ufaiuje,
was n biiHlncKH vls!tor here riurlnir
the week. . - ; , , ;
Many farmers In tho valley ;.svc;
t lull are taking advantage of'.,thi
niMiortunlty to plow sod., Thoflull
bus been . wet sufriclcnt to uiaU.i.
sod turn nearly as mnslly aslln
jeurly sin-lug. : , '.
Arieiin ami una i oucn. wno art
attending high school here, spent
rhanksglvlng at their. honin.-at
A. Downing hns been lilisy
,u .'" " " "n ,lu1"'
Many pt'tHona over tho country
aiv sufftM'InK from sovoro roltli.
.Innus Viiiver one! wife, of Kn
lrpHsv. l!Ite,K tlit liitter nnrt of
tho wt'Hk ill J-', 'a, Dovvninnr'd. of
1 p.
Tin-. . littHkt sorlabtp h&M Ut
Willow Springs schonl- houM
Wednesday evening,: Nov. S4. was
aiit nilt t . y a liii'KR mtnht'r of
PUTS BROWN
Mtli F'
L,::'-''ir-VifV'J
W Brown .
One of the outstanding football eleven, of th rurrent season la
Krown; In fart, th llttla ProTliUnrw tK. I ) school at tliia
moment has Just about aa good a claim on the national eham-
ptonshin s any team In lha country. Brown la reached
lionshl "Ttias' Mruaughry, (raduata or weatmlnater mlletr.
Kultnn. Mo. It la hie first year mtth th Bruins, but h hsa dona
ao well ha barn In th art apotlifht much at late, previous
to Urown,, AlrUaughry coached at Amberat, whert his - teams
thrice won th "Utile Three" crown.
Two Captains
.. .. -
At NOtra iDnme wins tho" Natlonrl
I'uueginie ruoioait cnamplonshlp, un I
It looks very much as If - Rockn.'i
proteges would, the honof of Itadln
tioiISe,",,i"N'. V,X' ""T 1
y two, playcru, for Notre Dome ha i
captains in Tom "Beq" Hear.
. dAn-anA n. e
len and Qne BUworda.
tVR tln puplli of t'He Hchool which c00t - It n trlnuninpfi of black and
enJo;vil ' fry Iho -4 crowd.. A whltw IrtAthor In a cfmcker-hoard
numhor ' f bnkrtn weM sold, iCt Ih hnbther vctsloh. ftome
b r I n ff I n ir . moifV than $40.' A 'llmi'ir Dip con ta uro mado In two-
ThanKsKlvlhK titrkoy and son-p
chickens Wcr nlso iHh posed of.
i-iolpn-, tho , srnnll tliiugliter of
Mr. nnd Mriiv' J.' H..- JoHurd, has
be on voonrtnpi)' to lior' homo th
pat aevorul duya surfftiiris from
ntcuslos: Mho -t is roportod' to ' M
(Tt'tttnir alons 'well at 'this tlfnoj
No rcport..of uliy other cow3 huv
ng broko out aro IjeaVd ul thin
ttm .' - ' - - -' '. -i
O. ,t, Wonia'rk returnodi lPt
'Cemiyf frojti KrPiiiath IfujW, Whtt1
ho .hit iheon during: 'iho past authj,
livor anV rftM. I'nltl )ot .Hprlnip,
VoHlaU fjfirniod onvHear oioeU..
Cove Xmas SeaL '
iiif Sale (Judex Way
i ho. i Jiriaunaa seal itale is under
'waty.Jhere. The posters and. Other
advertising-. nmttor, for tho -$ai
at I on V the windows in 1ho business
section'.. Tho gay' 'little' NtU'-kors
arc :to ho found at thcpuWie Hht
raVy nnd at -various other places.'
Mrs. A. G: ronklin i chairman,
of . tho seal sale and a number of
y.onxen aro working under her,
helph.fr' in thn TiKht' npalnsi tnh-
orculosis. ; t
- The. "jvrsenle nplp" scare Has
Kee'ri- disposed of with, nnnounce
ment that nil .'uhlpments uf apples
foivCrent Itritaln are liiHpected he
foi1'W.ivinrr the I'nlted States.
ON GRID MAP
ONAMIlX WET
OREGON PROJECT
WILL BE RUSHED
Government " i6 B e g i n
Work at Vale as boon ,
v' as Possible
VAJ.K, Oro., Dee. 1.. (Ppfclal).T
"The. government will proceed as
rapidly ,'iis -possible with1 work on
the . Vnliie ' project," . siild. tt. J.
Ncwfll. yhh r engineer from ilolse.
who Is Ifi' ebai ne. "'the first step
will 'be a cull for bids for con
struction of the rirat flvo mi e
stretch ' of the main canul from
Numdr, nliont half way to llni--
pcr. , .The govcrnmenl .will uiso
udvert!si for bids In the Warm
.Springs drainage canal In the V!-
clnltr,. ,of - Vule. The . cohtrucls
should be left ubout the first or
the year. ' .. . ' ' ' . (
"On .the Vale project englnoe'c
Ing jlutn 1st already III , the bend
orriee or reclamation- and thlnun
ore In readiness to advertise for
bids." ' .
K.'.A.' Hanks, who: will have
complete choiRc of the Owyhe.
projrm, H)H,.ecled the canyon in
w,,..-,. ,l, !"; M 7'"' .;"',
Wi'fK. Ill- lltin mum- a tTiiiuuy
selection of. the Voule-'t be , fo-.'
lowed'by the rullrond tortronspoit
liiillilinfr'fiiaterlal anil supplleH-alVd
huB' decided upon fa' slevfor 'llie
construction camp. -; ' '-. -t ' .
His heuiliiuarlers sre 'nt Nysla.
It Is expected to ' huv'tv dnltf lo
wuiliuess loudvertise.f9r bids lor
the. An m soon after the. first rf
Hie year- It Is esllmnled the duhl
ulone will cost l,olill,liOl. Con-
Istruction should slurt by-mfdsiim-imer
After the dnm is completed
the railway will be tornup-nnl
the grade used ns-u highway. -
MOHUUNd AVAKPROm;
j i.f'miifr motor roais,. iormnriy
hrlghjness and novelty u's wxrn by
i,. '.. . -.,
ar llni-il' w(th flcoco und heautlrut
I wlih'' n.. drop Iii'in and collar of
'ulaftfMl leather. -A. hhiR . loathur
oolor Uat hrs, whlip others havo
iho plaiting In contrasting- c)orH.
To rovlve hn anclont (ittoHtton in
new' fonn", why does a nodes-
!rln" r.rowt .f l"" roa'1
'lijl For Growing Boys and Girls 'r : '
' Nothing Better Than '..' ' ' -: $?m
B MC WILLIAMS' -?.:.'.';. - Br"!
i 1 Butter-Wut . . I j '
R; Bread m
fijlj RICH AS BUTTER SWEET AS A NUT , ' s' , !
' Order Today from Your Grocer j
LJm Made in La Grande : . :-
W LA GRANDE BAKERY jMh
K- J- McWILLIAMS, Prop.
bj 17 tT'-rfe'Sv' iw"?' .
Wins a Title
thin in .MiNM Anple rnrkhumt, jew j-
w crowned northern Crtllftrnln wo- I
vn'n gulf ( hnniplon. Hh hftllx from
ian Krnni')i"j and hns dlffptnyi'd un- I
liuii) uMHy on the )ink. Hr Kini i
' ittt-uilyM n consist on t Tor n turn I
I iittiv4 fiuwcumer M the rather ex-j
tiding pntttlnic.
COVE PERSONALS
cf)VR 8p0(.,n1) , - er,
vices were held- -at-the. Baptist,
L"""- : "T"'" " . '
The. Rev. Aliro I'ayno delivered tho
aernion. i . '.-
Steivart Kreiich, who Is a stu
dent '03. Whitman , colleffo, canie
liome' ThariksKivinK. .
' Minn -Porothy Mills, who-la ni
tondlnK Whitman collvgp. at Walla
Walla, Waali., ' was .homo for .the
Thanksgiving- holidays. .
Thu high school Junior vaude
ville .will be presented Friday
evening, I)ec. 10.
. Tho Indies' guild will T give a
dancing party at thn Maccahoo hall
Kiiday evening, Jec. 3.
JVIrsv T. C. Hefty, and Mrs. O.
R. lutwBon will entertain tho
ladles guild Thursday afternoon
at Iho home of Mrs. Hefty.
IL(.lt(M SCAKI'' IlKTriiNS
Tl.o pilgrim! or polnrlne scarf j
wr, for ovenlng wiiar, adapted
fron; the 18th century mode, is;
the British Kve's plctureSMue-new !,
fancy. It Is dyed In pastel shades,
and . bright colors, and frenuently ,
fur of one variety and shade is i
worked' in with tinother fur "of ft!
different shade. No fuatening arc ;
affixed, tho scarfs being held in
place hy, Milady's hinds. " I
a
mm
.Softy ' lomforfauy J ,
TTlATrt UT MOTOR STAflH
lieaTe. .,
la irntl for Aosrfih
. " nakcr anA Iiot ' .
, ': Hake oulf -
- M lcutllioa . lliOOA.M.
Conneetloa at Pendleton for Walla Walla, Pasco and Port
land; at Portland all points South and North. .
. tji Grande Depot Phone 7U ' ' '
l j All Modem Clialr Car Stage. : i
GET
Aberdeen
is a coal that's made-to-order for you!
We say "made-to-order" because it fits
your needs perfectly '
It's "hot stuff" no doubt about that.
We fork it clean no dirt no dust.
SAWYER-HOLMES MERC. CO.
Phone Main 17
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