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Page Two Tuesday, February 1, l'.)27. LA CiKANUE EVENING OUSEKVEK Bl sti- ii rim for :' The New GOSSARD CORSETS Exclusive in Style and Beauty. Dependable Values Hill': Dependable Quality U. S. Air Force Heads f or Nicaragua SPORT NEWS BETTING COMES i IN FOR TALKING Shorts Writer Believes yifagering in Ball Games I! Always Unethical Hy Itillv i:vnt ; ' SfcetC'ig on boll j;iiries by players iiv-neililiMi In utl ruvft Union Defeats Imbler Quintet; Girls Whip Elgin I'NION, Feb. 1 (Special) After loftlllg lliree gaill'1 Of basketball IMh IuhI week, Union ended the Bfhi'iiuh-! for the week hy winning tho laHt two played) On Saturday nlKht (hit iiiihlcr boya played here and although .they put up-a gooi scrap, the score waa 39 to 4. and thesn rour were- gained mostly frtnt certainty there Ih rothiug 1 while 1'nlon had In three suhs dur cpooked about a wager wcdo dy j lug one quarter of the game. Union ni-'pt.-yer In which he plck.t hla Hhot for (ho basket almoitt at' will t-fyti to win. ; : ... nnd thro players, Piirent, .May, and I'rem thn dona Hint ha cm.innl. 1 Hrown, each had five Held ban. cjifrom tho revert scandal gossip, I1''1 hla credit. Imbler boys thl Impression ia created lhat hot. , have hocn handicapped by not tlbe on ball games by players , having uny place In which to prac a!t)-odern habit. Far-from It : ,'slnny of tho viti.rans of a acorn Off more years back, the pitchers i pi mtioulur, Invariably had a b-.t ildun on their tram to witutiy name, .that, loo'm d up. art Impor- 'issihlly they worked on ' tho llniey thu.l audi a vuger waa an lifccntivc for thim to do their vjfy lest. To moat ball playera i.ftncy la a prised possession. 3 . . ; . .lark Powell's Case. . jf know of no veteran pitcher wU backed hlmseir-aa conslstont- ly aa did Jack Powell, who fin- j Hen til) the lust' few daya -when they have been In- their nw gym, which la utmost finished. This lack of training aoon ahowa up In their Play. . .. , : - , ., , . Clrlx Win . . Tho frlrlH went to Klgln thn same evening for a return gamo with thn KlKln high sextnt.-and this ifamo was easily won by u seoreof 25 lo la. Oeertaen, of Iji Orando, ref oroed the Klgln game und Oenn Metcnir, alao of 1m. Clranda, had rim rue or the. game hern. The Friday nlKht . game with Joaeph - waa evenly matched for the flrat half, the quarter ending i . ' : ... f nffim scon may be IS jfW ' n In Hint tmubleil ' I I f J -hint flKhtlni,- und I F.'l Vi-epaHiiK at San I 1 tlLf Hiiimlron under- I XlFliJI a ynrd.s and yai-da ' I S .if the ahlpa: the I f S wiiiHlriin'a.nffleer.s. I' V4iy' lahed hla career aa a big leaguer - ana thn half 10-10, but -then aa a member of the-HI. l.oula me vinnura umra getting In aeveral long ahota, fin 17. llhowna.' Jack Powell waa a great pitch ed. Hn would be In tho Alexander- .Thnnn elnuM t rlvhl.liniiilaMi were lie playing today. In addl- KOVa8ick Defeats iion to remarkaoin natural anil ity, rowell hud auperlajlve, confi dence In hlmaclf. riiven good ' aupport by hla teumniutea, I'owell figured ho hud The ;l the aiicceaa la due Mlafj- Annette Off ((!) SllOOtS I lIIMMfll I, III, I "111 IK" 11. ...j..,.. Enterprise High Plays Attratt , The aecond net of the play "Tho . f I. A Knd of the Jjine" wna proBented iTlUtll XllCllllUII Wedneaday iind Thursday evening1 Vercy. Ttirndg, nan ot Jnspet . i... , .i, i..u. .h...ter There Turntdge, prominent farmer of th t- rr I n ntliun : ' . i (Special) The hlnh nchnol wutll- l(i..v Farmer in Legs SAUEM, Ore., Fh.:.l. (AT) 1 ' inltanv hiillnma llfitl JpffprsniL wan n iiirKe cmwil prencnt tor Lne . I I1t,l tn nn-tnfiv Thurwlny evening when the wn-1 thf. the,:e wr BeV' . In n mid lorn. Junlorn unU w.nhomoreH each er:" vini.ioviiie .su niH ny me im n((( The wl waH locttted on ai Kve one-act fumwlr.dran.il. ticlpanis in ino piny pmi u n .Nn Mun& ft the mm,,, rlver, Gf. MittKhal (Wll Uhhy, of Jefferaon, oti i still neu,r Til - Talhot enrfy The nenlor cIhkh precenie! "Sui- . JJenireM." with Ktueltton trio wintr neveml popuhtr numher, AII of the play, three nctn, will Ijc fivi'ii In two wcekH. - ;i . preweii ltoyl. UoM.ln t.fkiiir,- part. . The juniors khvo "') o' My Thnmh" with a, The fire depaiument wns cmIIciI cjiKt of Wendell lJulilihi, ThelmaJ.int Kii.ijiv (Vfiiini; when (lie Alnrray. Ja?eV KtlcJiiey, Kraiu es ; hinim of C. A. MiUer c.niKht the McAllHter, Helen Miller and Kllen fr,im a defective flue. The dam- fieer Uhhy -s!iid he Hhot whei TurnlrtKe NUrted to run. The wounded man wiih tnken to tht hos)titul at Albany. Jluchanan and the tuphofnori) class inet.piited "The Aluker nfUrejirns," the partH helntf taken hy ; Pred liecKer, Jiib, joroon mho vtrniu I hiyH. . ' i ' , All ot the filityrt were enthn.slaK- t Ifit 1 ly recel if-d . M neh tp1 It for n dune watt small. I NKS -MACHIXK i'S TUK.VTON', N. J. Miss Affnrs Joncii, member of the Btuto aHuuin hly, Iiuh a winninK-'wuy with her. Tho almost unknown phenome. . she pointed muchlno guns at as nun of Hiinw for t'hi istmas wns J m:nillyi":n In sueceBsfuludvocaey experienced hy the. people of Ms-j of u hill to prohibit tho sale of Iiuh, 1'OlMIKlH. lllMt iMlllHtlllUH. HIIC.Il. . . New-H of the "lanillnw" of marfnex In Nfni rhaimed to read that inarlneH "look the air" du eounlry. At leant thHH idctureH how n eon:li ohHervation wpnulron of nuirinu corps planes IHeno for NlearaKOnn Hervlc-e. Ahuve Im the KoinK final iUHpectiiHi. , One lower photo whow of machine nn amtuiiniliun provided for one other Khou'H Captain J. I. .Mtilrnhy, fine of the SENATORS SIGN UP TRIS SPEAKER Cleveland Indian Veteran to Play Under Wash ington Colors WASHINGTON, Feb. 1 Ap) Trlw Speaker, Ki'uy huireil veteran Hcoro waa Jowph 26, Union' of 20 major league baHcbull cam paigns, who still packs a powerful punch In his wureluh lias turned In his M-year-old Clevolund Indiun uniform for I ho Iokh of a Wnsh liiKton Kejmlor. Word thut tho stocky "Hpoke' hftd aKreed to pluy center field f for Clark Griffith this coming w-a- Hollywood Matman wZTT ,,Vi , Pollution Study NvAV YORK Thia country leads .. c, - the world' In iioaaeaalorf of dla- I SOUOllt Oil SOlOtl monda. A aurvey by JeWelern In-! fllcutea there are ten million carats ', I valued at four billion dollars here. I HTATK llofsi:, SALUM, Ore.. 'And a Vull Blreet compilation la, i.l,. i (Al'l A atudy to determine ' that n total of 20 billion dollars the degree of pollution of Oregon In aeeurlllea ia held by American streama and to make recommencla- hunka and Insurance companies, j tlons for future leglalutive policy on the aobject Is aought by ltep- A first edition of John nun- reaentntive John 11. (lelaey, of ynn'a Hook ror Hoya und flirts Morion county. In n linuae hill, which was bought by a woman ut rileney's bill culls 'for the uppoint llemel lleiMpsleud. ling., a few menl of 11 commission to serve years ago for a hnlf crown (about without pay but to have nn ex 61 centa) sold recently lor .fill,- j pense account to the nmount -of 2lin. - I t'jii.niio. ', ;. IT ISN'T A HOME WITHOUT A TELEPHONE THE first thing a new subscriber does is call up all his (6r her) friends and say: 'We have a Telephone now." V ouldn't you be proud to have your name listed among the many progres sive Oregonians who have telephones? A Telephone puts your home in this preferred class. HOME INDEPENDENT TELEPHONE CO. AND YOU CAN HAVE ONE FOR A FEW CENTS A DAY! KPOKNE, Ore.. Feb.' 1. (AD a better than even ohanc to win . M Karualck .spotted null Mon-tMn wull received hern luat nlKht over any, club ha opposed. Hli ' "" ". ".... favorite expression aa ho walked udvantaxo In wolKht, hut out lo start a bull game was: took hla match last nlKht at . tho "If you fellows a-lvo mo two wrestling card. . runs today, that other gang will Montana won tho first fall In i 25 i .. ...1.1.1.. .." ..i mlnutea on tt slepover toehold. Tho mlng tis." second und last fall earn when W0,;M rpport to the Washington . ,A .orkln maVnln of. two run -KarasicK ) caugni. mo "" trulnln g camp March 1 many mdarn pllchnru'wourd en- oy'r- "IB """ ' h, Speaker, w ho reached the ngreo- ihusa.very much oyer ao. slight a: l"e'mZ"i ,T,nll to rl-im-nl In a IMephono conversiuion . lead. f ; "'' nle .to ( ttnd New York. a . . - ' ' t mi mi n u hn ma ten. i i I . . . . . ... by long ' illstanco telephone from Tampa. I''la.. .where tho Washing ton club president is luklng a brief rest. Griffith luter amplified hla statement at Tunvpa, while Spealt- ut New York announced he i DiunbroM No Alibi Powell'a favorite wager on him self waa I luo to win any time ho stepped on the rubber, but h would bet any amount from tin up to century on hla ability to trim tho opposition. 10.11 teuiim aa a rule have much more confidence when a pitcher la B1I1110 tno maim. . , .. Km,,, , hv1,i n, mUirv to fhet Wiles, Portland spoen cop , 7, ,' . , :', ',. , wrratlnr, took a fall and a decision from Hun yulnn, of Kugene, in iim ao-mlrtiite preliminary." I-'KWKIt HOI'NPS ITIUiKII AS , IKMIST T lMJXrN ' Kniriisb boxing authorities nro urging that fights be confined, to i.i.... Zi. v.. "V""r. 1". fewer rounds in tlm Interest or m. ...preinn noiiii. ',..., in. l.rl, dence In himself. , Powell, as tho tpulated, a fancy one. . ' "1 wus determined to get Trls", Orlfflth said, "and It would havo taken a neat pile to get him rrmn me." ' bouts. pitcher, always created that feel Ing among his teammates. If thorn la such a thing as a good loser In sports, Powell wns that Individual. If the opposition hit hlinj freely ' or some player tossed orr Ills gamn through an error, ho accepted thn bad break na a part of the game. A dumb piny, however, was an exouso for much raving on tho part of Powell, and he was a past muster when hn started, - Well do I recall & ball gamo that will show the confldencn Powell hud In himself. Ht. I.ouls waa opposing Chicago. . At tho tlmo the Whllo Sox were fighting for the lead In the American League, while St. I.ouls waa troll tug In the aecond division. '1 Just n Oollcitti Trick pf It Is possible to accurately dope the odds. Chicago was at least a 2-1 favorite to win. tUohig Into thn last half of the Tho ,, .M.i.i. I . .TICVIIIUKUH. roiiiuy in oxers I heniaeives would apprec oto begun an he Innovation In the opinion of I.. )on Mo Um (.nrm(in w .np aniLniiiin. iiriKiiii'i It.mbnrdler Hilly' Wells favora It. saying.' "It would' be a good thing for boxing generally," while J. W. H. T. Pouglas, tho cricketer and Teferee, suggested that a change, would cause the boxr to fight all Ihe time In the shorter contests. Instead of wasting tlnwi aparrlng ubuilt In Ihe flrat few rounds. bo: th H. Cochran, promoter. OIll'.tiON FIKHKKMKN. 1'1AY- I NO MOBR flOI.K To the popularity of golf, K B Averlll. state gamo warden, uttrl bnles In part, the shrinkage of IHS.IO'J In tho state's annual reve. I nues fronv hunting and flahlng IU ""'or censes. i:nunging inn fiscal year would account for a sixth or tho decreuso hut the re miilnder, Averlll. believes, call be ascribed to desertion ot streams ror tli links. Investigators Reopen Murder Mystery Case SAN ritANCISCO, Ken. 1 (AP) The Chronicle says District At torney Htephen R Melrler and T. P. Mcdllllgnn. county detective, of Investlgu- Wagner mur der mystery of October, I92fi, on the theory that th body round In the wilds of Coyote V'lats wns not that or .Miss Wagner but In reality that of unolher woman dressed In Miss Wagner's clothes. Miss Wagner. Kuieka beauty er. went on a hunting trip In October, 1D2&, with Henry Sweet, after telling her mot Her that a "married couple" would ac company them. A few days Inter Rweet was found shot to death In hla auto. Ten miles from the scene the body of a girl wus found lit a shallo.- grave. It. waa partly eighth Inning, Powell wns leading i aa liOCKFY TOrRNAMFST burned and could not be definitely lh great Kd Walsh, then at tho PORTLAND ' Ore., Feb. 1 (AP) Identified, but won assumed lo bo height or his career. 1-0. t three-day amateur hockey that of Miss Wagner. Chicago had runners on first ,ourament here with teame reprn- Hyan, n half breed Indian and third with one out. A rooklo ,.nting cities of Pacific coast stales "S charged with tho murder but cq)l. gn catcher was handling 11U v,.tpr Canada. Is planned hy i " nrquttrd by a jury. Powell's aturr. For no reason ZVy Howe, manager ot the Port- Th Investlgaiora now are go ng whatsoever, the rookie, excited by ,.... miisenn.. u has sent Invlta- " lhu Xn- that Seet and tho nako start Ihe runner on first ,, , . ,, Wllun replies i If"" were uccompun leu l,y a nor ler had niAile ror aecond, threw tho bn to that base, which waa un covered. IU rolled fur Into the outfield. rtio runner on third scored; the tiron on rirst went to third, later snaring on a nutrition fly. St. Iritis 1"W. 8-1. JPowell could see his ball game floating away us the "rah-rah" ditcher made the "hone-head pity." 1 waa the umpire. Turn, ink to me he merely said: ipWhcn I bet that century on myaeir, I didn't figure on any of 1 lf6.se college trick plays.'1 sftl.I. IS Ill-XT l'l.AYF.ll MMR. SI ,ASE AHSKICI'S 'vtix times woman's champion of 1lui world as an amntaur, Husaunn l.anglen la confident she remains the champion regardless of wheth. i f he Is psld for her tennis. "Your golf amateurs play your profoa sluiinls for championships", she nrued. "I can see no reason why your tennis amateurs can not do tliit same. ' 'l see no senso In saying because ofe Is paid for what one does best means one becomes beatable. I still fuel I can beat any woman tennis player In the world, and, therefore, I am yet champion." Pigeons lu search ot gravel ore damaging the masonry of soma of )ndon's public, buildings. uro received, worked out. 0. sohtMlulo will bo yIn New Role, Hera Is Allan Bothorou, former star pitcher, who will serve as as ilitant lo Manager Bob O'Karrell ot lh 8t. Louis Cardinals this season. Sothoron was always rated smart twlrler,. couple, thut the other man slew his woman companion dressed tho body In Miss Carmen Wugner'a clothes and then disappeared with the beauty specialist. They said, the body would be disinterred In all etfort to check, up on their theory. This modern age puts Camels first NFHltASKANS POISF.H FOlt DI.Y.MPIC HASH Nebruska expects to send a large statu delegation to the Olympic games ut Amsterdam, next year, lloperula Include Itoland I.orke. world 200 yard champion runner. Lloyd Huhn, A. A. V. mile rhnm- j plou and Alva Martin, now a min ister at Otoe, Nebr., who set nn-1 tlonal collegiate and A. A. V halTi mile records running nt North-' western. I Corlnne Condon, 1 Cyenr-old Omuha achool girl swlmnier, hold-j er ot the world 60 yurd mark and Ihe A. A. V. i yard record In the I backstroke, wanta a place on the j swimming team and Harold Trum ble. hurdler, Frank Wlrslg, voult er and Wily Heln. sprinter, all re- clonal or national tltllsts, arc other candidates. THIS age tried Camels and placed them first. And it was no half-way verdict. Never in the history of smok ing was a cigarette given a leadership like Camel has today. To find why Camels are the favor ite, just try them. You will find the perfect fragrance and taste of choice tobaccos, rarely blended. You will experience a mellow mildness that gives endless cigarette enjoyment! For the choice of the modern age "Have a Camel!" The Plckelhaube, or Herman hel met, has been replaced by Un American police cap In the Swed ish police unirorm.: Capar w ianoa-sltai. M. c
