Wmltwsdav. February 23, 1927;
Page Two
LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER
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Undefeated
ATHLETICS MAY 1 University Wins
FINISH IN FRONT
From Aggies in
Torrid Contest
V Connie Mack's Aggrega-j
tion of Kig league btars
1 Strong This Year!
Ity Hilly I Ivans
Connie Murk Isn't Riven lo Mink
injr predictions. ILo thinks before
In speaks. . '. ' :
Iasl spriiiR when I n vc Ms bull
dub the once over ut, 11; Myers,
Flu., Connie wus inclined 1o en
thuse over his pennant possibili
ties. Naturally I , wuh Interested
in his observation'
"I have a much better li'Bin thiiu
In 1M(. I believe It hus been
strenRthened cnoiiRh
pennant," ho said.
Id
KI'OKNH, Oro., Keb. 23 AP)
The University of Orcgufi'M title,
conlendli.K huskeihull team were.
forced to t hit limit IiihL nlRhl to
win from Ihe Op-roii Agricultural
rull-Kt; hoopers, .14 to 2f, when the
ARRies flashed a Kpccily style of
i pluy thul wuh not on the hooks of
IKtVIlllCfi dope, . ., ,( . , , ,
Heretofore' this scuson, and In
seusona puHt, AkrIc ha vi played
u. . KlallitiR tfurne, working thdr
perreniUK' play. This same, system
wuh cmpioycu aunng pari oi inu
conleat liiHt night, hut In the IuhI
htilf(;a; hrllllunt aliack took thorn
from behind Into a one-point lead.
'I'll n tho Rnrnn 1 -see. sawed, ut a
1 lit i-n)iv tit 1 1 oil In dual Ifv (hn ntiln .
f, .Ion of their a,slutn taciturn
win Ihe j furious pace.. Tvlh Oregon finally
i piillLnK aheud In iho lust five mln-
The Athletics failed to win and it ten of pluy.
oh-roii has one remaining Rumo
on her schedule, with-tho Univer
sity of Washington. A loan to
Washington will result In u tin for
leadership of tho northern section
of the count conference, whllo a
win wilt bring tho til In lo Oregon
for Hit) Hecond consecutive year.
II COUNTY "A j., CLJ
LP 1 J
IM VNSVrVAMA MAN
IMJkVH Wlt rillATKS
('onrli Muck Year
,i Tho Athletics, after dlnappoltU
j' IiifC Connie last year, will ruuo
htm to he very careful, about mak
ing any forecasts for 127. 1
U However, It la my opinion, thut
; ln propheBylnir thn Athletics will Whon vUtnhrK ohtolncl the
h finish In front In Iho American r),M.aw, of j0B Harris from tho
<tjrua yr-ar. . , WashiiiKton HenatorM, the IMrales
whim 1-oniiw nus nun a goon nol oll,y took on a pinynp W)l0 c.Un
u aevitrui yen in, n miuiy
pucked polite. In the cm no of tho
Athletics, luck of poise best cuu
ho cxplutned by Mlinply sayliiK
there wero no veteran players on
the club to stcutly it when In
; f rouble.
In nddltlon to luck of pulse,
I'pwls Peck dowtn't permit his
UKed wanls lo smoke in the (it
tnwa county Infirmary at MuNke
iron, Mich., ut which ha Is sup
erintendent. He Kiild he thought
the pullents were better . off
without tobacco. He Riven them
candy instead. A move hus been
Mtiirled in the leKlxhiture. for tin
lnvestlKutlitii of tho rule.
Fuel Capacity
and Speed Mark
American Ships
AVASIliNflTO.V, Keb. 23, AP)
With n speed eriuullInK thv nverue
of fust piiMseiiKer t ruins, a horne
nower euuivl to that of ihe I.eviiT-.
I than, nml a lentil ns Kreut as the'
THI ItSOAVK 1'IUXaiAMH
1 KfjO Oakland. fat. (38 lm
830kc) 6 p. m. Horn's Mttle Kyni
phony orchestra : fl:r6 to 7:2R:
news, market n-ports; 8 to 9, con
cert, KOO I. it tie Symphony or
chestra: 9 to midnlR'ht John Phil
pot t'a MblNhipmen.
KOW-Porilund. 'ore, (491m
filukc) s to 10 p. in., i vaudeville
r-ntertulnment, . '
KKl l.os Angolc. rn. (4C7m
04t C:) p. in., popular son
and piano solos; 7, (University of
Ho ii thorn California weekly pro
gram; 8 p. in. ilra m n hour; 9, JMon
roviu H. H. (lirls l.litlc Kymphony:
la, Johnston and Kami I la Music
Hox hour.
Ki-'wZ Hollywood. Cal. (2Z6m
I m:mkr) 7 p. in.. Hoot Gibson's
Hawuiiun trio; 8 to 9, dunce or
chestra; 9 to II, Have Ward and
his Yellow Jnckcts.
KPO Hun i-'runcisco. Cal. (42!-m-7n0kc)
G:0 p. in. children's
hour; G:30 lo K, orchestru; 9 to III,
nuth Coust Artillery bund; 10 to
11, Pa tunc Hole! . Hose JUiom
Incj orchestra; J 1 to 12, John
Wolohan and His CaliforniunH.
KFWI San Francisco. Cal.
(26uin-120kc) fi:fiO lo 7:30, Paul's
HuwuUans; JO to midnight, Paul
Kent's II Trovutor orchestra.
KI-'ON Long Heach, X'al. (232-m-129ake
8 p. m., baud; U to 11;
orchestra; 11 lo mldnighi, organ
recital. ..
KI-'WB Hollywood, Cal. ,(2f2m
1 1 :nk ) C to 7:fo, music; 8 to 9.
popular aortas und orchestra; 10 to
midnight, orchestra. t j
K KH- Han . Francisco, Cal.
CifiKm-l 120kc) 9 to 10, organ ro-'
el tul; 10 to 12; Kddlc. HarkncHs'
Mark Hopkins dance, orchestra. j
KHJ lott Angeles, Cal. (4(lT.in
740kc) 8 lo Hi, news items und'
musical program; 10 lo 11 Glenn
Kdmunds and His Varsity orches
tra. K HQ Spokane, Wash., (394.-0m-7G0kc)
9 to 9:.10, bridge les
son; 10 to midnight, Tex Howard's
luvcnport Hotel1 orchestra.
KOM.O Keattle. Wash. (300m
98ikc) S to 8:30 furni program;
10:lfi to 12:30, Totem Dancu or
chestra and Toton J'hMllplnc siring
orchestra. . 1
KNX Los Angeles. Cal. (337m-
Undefeated: j
'if yij
Six-Story "Skyscrapers" Go Up in
Process of Americanizing London
lion of the ol town. Tho ten or
fifteen New lock themter euocessee
which have been on the boardx for
monthH alMO are eonntdered to-hnve
hecome a permanency. ( " ' .-.
Search Started
For Man's Body
LONDON, Ih. JJ. (AP) flood
Qtlen once experienced the
thrill of derreeln.it that thin old
town hud rrown larKO enoiiKh. hut
thle wuh lung liefnre any AmerlcuiiKj
had even the remoteHt dream that
In the twentieth centui-y the -railed
Anieiicaliiuitiiin of tho Itrili
iHh cnpllal would lie mi In full
MWlntf. "
London Iihh lieen 'Hni'iifllnc out
wnrdly for hutilred or .vmhh and! YltlCKA, f'al, t'eh. 8 (AP)
now many ecllolii me, (leKlnnliiKl K'-nrch u hegim late yesterday
lo extend their Krowllp onward ' for Inn hody or t. II. wine, care
idd landiiuirkH are IicJiik dostroy- laker ut 'the Norton camp, he
ed here und lhere und what are ( ileyed lo have heen burled or push
referred In oh HkywrifW ,iro i;n. -ed' Into Klamath river by a land
ing tip lu their Htead. Any new , elide during Hunday'a storm. ' -hulldliiK
here, whether .for modern t,.p0rt from Welitern Sluklyou
flat or office, of froii six- i 13 ' county stld tho country along Iho
ntorliw. I cll.-d a Hkywinper lu K1M,k rlvpr v.- , vat lake.
used generally. ; 1 f
1
rOr.TI.ANi. Ore... Feb. S3 (AP)
Edith QulRley pictured ahov B
uptainln the Polutka Flo..
Wildcat cage outfit that haf woo
11 (traiKht jcamei Shi- unt re
cently elected the mom popular'
flayer in her community b the
.'ilnf therk
ri.OTHIF.nS fcl-RCT
lisinir Inilivlilutilliy
TIim ftu-l thftt Hi. ..1,1 fUv l
n, i.ldl v loeinii lix InillvldualHv at- Mok O. TollH, of Portland, was
ira. ta more iiiiemlon than any of reelected prealdont of the Oregon
Ihe new struct lire, .strides in Imllil- IfWX flothlers association ut the
'init are looked upon ns hard-lieari- 'lo1 of the convention hero last
ed money mnkliiK Hthunes which night. Paul )fc .Oreen. of Kugene,
are sleadllv crowilliiK out imdi of . was named first vice president.
Ihe ancient romance of the his-1 Among ihe trustees chosen were
torlc i lly and hiliyiiiK many of Its Henry Hart,, itosehurg; Italph .11. 1 cooiiornliiiB on a hiB scale will add
'oldest traditions. Some of thejVonley, Kajcm. . ' J ' . 'in ihe dcllKhtsof the legion trip.
foundations of these traditions have r ' " " ' '
Legionnaires to
Save; Make trip
To Paris Cheap
.PORTLAND, Ore, Fob. i' (AP)
A total saving or (5,000,000 will
he jnado in the cost of the Paris
convention trip of 80.0U0 members
of tho American Jicglon nest
Hcptcnmcr over that of a. trans.
Atlantic movement of a like pro
portion at Ihe ordinary travel
rates. It is estimated by Carl It
Woser. Porilund. Ore,, department
Franco convinlion officer of tht
slate who has made a detailed
comparison of prices. ' This sut
will represent an average saving
of approximately; 1176 by each
veteran Inkinif Ihe legion 'pilgrim.
iiKc . ' : -
Agreement of IK foreign gov.
ernments to ellininato passport and
visa charge, waiver of landing
chorge hy French porls, freedom
of the ship while at sea, and re.
flured railroad faro urn some of
the benefits derived by those ma!;.
Ing I lie legion journey "to the
French capital. A full program of
entertainment on ship and abroad
In which tho 3-Vench government,
organisations und Individuals are
HILGARD
PERSONALS
play both liiricld und outfield post
lions, but also supplied tho club
with a initio I'eniisylvaiilan, Few
biisi-lmll pluyers pluy at or near
hoiric, and Hurrls wus forced to
r iw," Li ZJ,Z i n ,tan lh" nt "" l-lbeny, J.clm's Cocoanut Oiove orchestra
and Washington In inn Amerlcun . n.,i,, a i l i-i.-k,i ,,iri.,.,,i -,,i -i-R,n
no before hn eould gel buck . . ' ' . . .
DsvcholoKv lilavnd u nromlnenl ... i. li .....i. iMnr. u,.m1,-. n,,vy n,,w on "y ln iMcurnguun jizipko 10 in, j.roKiuin i.y.oy-
height of the Wnshlnglon menu- Killlkc) 0 p. in., orchestra; 7, Fred
ment and 8-15 feel greater than Hcholl organ rerllnl; It, Ous A in-
League before hn could gel buck
lo Pennsylvania with IHinle Hush's. . ' ' " "' """"" "
Muck's cIlibB hud been tall- McranocrH. Pittsburg funs will """ 1 m"" waters are among the und girls glee
part. Murk's ehiUB una lieen lan- Hiiccanocrs, Pltlsburg
enders for so many years that tho doubtless remember Hnrrls chiefly
iuomont a losing streuk set lu Iho for ,,p,iemlc of home run hit- 1
principal assets
stales fleet.
chilis, l'leilmontli
of the United high school.
-.pluycr took H for grunted Ihe
club wun seeking Us usual' low.
y-it-vci.
Hlncn tho close of Iho 11)21) cam-
V puign, ('oniile Muck has udded
.V three volerun stars to his lineup, ,
vsiwo from the Amorlcun,.Ojivf$inn k
Uqlib, I
Hug In Ihe IsiTi world Berlos when
' he ' contributed extensively to
Washington's offcnslvo ugulusl the
Nullonal! Leaguo clinmplons with
three homo runs.
I.ONU IIKI'AN'r. NWIM.
K;iitii:K'n:ii i-xm vwkv
Iho National, They nro 'I'y t'oi
Bddlo Collins and Kach Wlieut.
Whllo oil lliroo huvo passed tho
r .L.'.. . i,,i,,i ,, , cd that he Is wor
underpinning, n strikes inn ine irio . , , .,,,... ., rtihflnch guns in casemenis, with
One of the cruisers, the Mem-' , n j r
phis, is' typical of her sister ships. KUUlieT 8 I1 ate 18 -
The'Memphls Was commissioned in I , llrtwiAa
12B, after being built nt n cost of . IB J III J S nUilUS
appi'oxlnialely $11,000,000. It Is flGO! ,
feet long, with a 00 foot beam end' rt i wh imi
dlsplaeemenl of aho.it H.o.,0 tons.' ' j, ! 23
... The fule nf lleti Hililncr Inflicted
its iuu.ihmi inrHepuwer uu inifnlnR , , , lt
engines huve developed a speed t)r. "SSJSS?L '? '
r, bi. .. HA,,.i in .-.. ti-u ( anion editor, wus placed lit Tlfo .
an hour.' Tho vessel oould cruise httn,iB of thc UtV u" in' to
on her mnxlinum fuel cannrltv hnlf day- : ' ' t
king on pliinH .oriwny mo"ml the ,vo'"1- '
to he 'held leil 1,1 nniiery rn is mx
IIH.O.AUI), Ore. (Special) Miss
Oonjta Scott arrived, home Hunday
from fallfornia, where slo 1 has
beeii visiting relatives for the jiast
six months.
John Thornhrue was a ' 1&
Grunde visitor Monday. J
Jack Cox went to 1'endlctnn one
duy lust week.
Hen Younif and Robert -YounK
were Hi1e?itrd vlsilors Wednesday.
Mrs. 1. Y. Younj? wvnt lo Ju
Grnnile on business Wednesday.
Jack O'Neal was a H lizard vis-'
Hor Wednesday,' going . op to l.a
Grande later. f '
Mrs. Mabel Scolt, Ionna Scott,
Winfleld Scott and Hohert Wat
son went to Huntington to piny for
a dunce Wednesday nltfbt.
The highway surveyors are hero
surveying Th Old Oregon Trull
this week.
Glen Jones was a HIlRard visitor
from l.a Grando Tlmrsday, -.
Hex Bartm'ess was at HllKard on
business from the Mt. Kmtly camp
Thurstlay.
I'Yank Hanford was In Ta Grande
on business Thursday.
Mr. Murphy, from the Mt. Emily
rump, was a visitor at HflKiird
Thursday, )
Mrs. Kd Sallnir was a l.a Grando
shopper Thursday,
Murlo San ford went lo Ijo.
Grande, irlday. 1
remained undisturbed'- slnco ihe
Kreat fire of which left the
eicy la ruins and ' slim ululed l he
citizens to start all over apuln de
spite yiien KliMilieth's determina
tion thaL the town was becoming
too Inrae for any earthly Kood.
I The fire came C.1 years after 1011a
abeih's death , when the city had
a population about the same as
.that today of Minneapolis Minne
sota, and It has been KrowiriK In
leaps and hounds ever Since. The
population nf Greater Lundon now
Is estimated at from 7,0Mt,0(MI to
8.(MMi,0Oa.
I'ointed to Willi I'Hdc
The Hiinh House, In the Strand,
built by Irving T. UuhIi, of New
York, Is one of the modern offic
buildings and is pointed to with
pride Ity visiting Americans.
ItS;ent street, between l'lcadltly
Circus and Oxford (Mrcus. has been
worked over almost entirely, with
in the last few years, much to the
reret of many old fashioned Lon
doners some of whom feel the
change no keenly that they keep'
clear of the thorouuhfare alto
gether., Oxford street, loo, where
Gordon' Selfriflne, of Ghlcano, set :
the pace with London's most up-to-date
department store, Is a Iho un-j
derpolnpr many improvenaenis with:
"skyscrapers" poinK up at various
points in the midst of the shopping)
district.
Hlnzlnp electric adverlisinK sluns, J
uulck lunch counters, peanut ven-j
dors, 'hot doK" Hlgns and soda :
fountains have alt done their share
lo aid in the Hn-ralled Amerlenijiita-'
EASTERN OREGON DIST. NO. 1
it
HIGH SCHOOL GYM, UNION, Ore;
FEBRUARY 24, 25 and 26
1 iFIRST SERIES THURSDAY
... Afternoon, 3:30 and 4:30 o'clock 2 games.
. Evening, 7:30 arid 8:30 o'clock 2 games.
: SECOND SERIES-FRIDAY
.''"Afternoon,' 1, 2, .3, 4 o'clock 4 games.
THIRD SERIES FRIDAY
Evening, 7, 8, 9, o'clock 3 games.
r'''i:''-roURTH''SERIESSATURDAY
. . Afternoon, 2 and 3 o'clock 2 games.
FINAL GAME
Saturday- Evening - - S o'clock
Season Tickets '. Adult $3.00 Student $1.50
Single Adm. Adult .50 Student .25
Saturday Eve ...l.....Adult .75 Student .50
A. M. Clillson, physical director
of tha Paterson, N. J Younjf Men's
('hrlrttluti aHsorlatloii, hus snnoiinc-
will prove Invaluable lo tho Muck-
two ocean liners Us itoals. The . lwl" lx-tn"ti iihiiiiH! forwarI
romir.K hij champs
TI'ltN TO IMtO.lOTI.Nti
Two former world champions
men this summer. U A,,,.a VK ,..,. rhiiuAn tinil another aft, the Memphis car-' . . ' . ' i,,!,.,,.
Ty Cobb, Zach Wheal nnd Tul.lln ' n thA tl J lies four anll-ulrcn.fi ku.ih. six tor- . "u ' ' , , . '
Collins can do one IIiWik, hit just
ns well as I hey ever ilbl. Connie,
Mock, thorefora. ,hus added threo
hitters whp holoiiir In tho .:U0
class to his roster. KUure what
an added punch thai means.
Collins -will supply poiso to tho
Infield that will bo absorbed by
tho rest' ,of tho team. Cobb will
, supply a riKblliik spirit, one usmcI
thn Athletics have lacked. Ilu will
also add tho well-known color lu
a team thut has always been ruth
en drab. Zuch Wheat, will add In
cresed power, making for confidence.
Should Win Pennant.
Not since loH, when Connie
Mack won Jits last pcnmint, lias he
such fine prospects to ukuIii ro
over as this year.
Tho "biir ihrw." Cobb, Collins
and .Wheat, should supply tho very
thliiRs tho club bus lacked In its
flKht for a pennant. Mack bus
.added three, stars to what was a
mighty Rood club before their
coinlnfr.
While Cobb reulixes he Is no
lonK'ir the Tyrus of say, he
will ro nt top speed Hits yeur un
til nature simply calls u halt.
Cobb, the fl Khter, would llko to
hava a blp season lu 112 7, moru
than lu any other year of his ca
reer. If Ihe Athlelics can't win with
Cobb, Colitns arid Wheat, then
Connie U roIiir to bo a much dis
nppointel manaRer.
mer. when the water will bo wunit.J ff V'"' mlPP-liiyliiir e.niipment
i Miiiiiiiien wiui-ii limy lie I'liui
The Atlniillo will ofri-r u speedwuy
wlth llltle compelltlon, thinks Ohll
son, lis a swim urnund Mnuhattun
Jshinili a counter' proposal, would
meet river traffic In such rorce Hint
Iho swimmers mlKht have to turn
aside from' the course mapped out
as the shortest illstnhco helween
two points.
eaKO. Johnny ( onion, wno liniee
held the hanlaniwi'lKlit erowni op- f
erutes u ni'iKhliorhood cluh and is
... .1 .'. ..A... 'l.o..,.n. I
ill) miles hn hour, nnd equipment ,rmK . , . , , ,
for KiyliiK a hmie. Th. r.mKe of ""'l'lon. Jack Johnson, wl ba U
pulled Into Ihe air nt a. speed of
Children of Salamanen, N. Y,
the six-Inch Rims is 12 miles, nnd
an armor-plereinir shell of )or
pounds can be hurled. The rtuiRe
of the torpedoes exceeds six miles.
tered the shell of the once Invin
cible Jumoa J. Jerferles to defeat
In sun-baked Heno 17 years qro,
Is sUtRius; bouts in thn neRi-o sec
tion of ChfcaRo's south side, ;
A" London bank hnmred a post
. Representative William ItisHett,
blind member of the Maine VrIhUi- .!:tr,i .-heck seat throuuh the mnil
who take treulment for prevention ture, plays cribbaRe with cams that direetlnK U d pay the addrenee
of diphtheria are' Riven all- day (have pinholes In the corner:.. tne MUI1, 0f "one pound only."
suckers by the health committee.
Six pairs of twins arrived Mie
name nlRht at a Hcrlin hoMpltnl.
Lloyd GeorKO hus preseutf-u an' Some of us are able to make our
Alsstlnn duff to the constable of selves plain others needn't Iry to
Chun, KfiRland, his old home. better Nature.
Omy! Lookit the Gang Playin'. Hooky, and Such Associates, Too
r
V KSTI'.HN I.KAIJI I-: Wlll'1,11
RAItfiAIN ON DltAIT IM'I.H
AlthoiiRll tumlnfc down the pro
posed major-minor drull iiffrec
inelil drawn at 1'iineh l.lek. linl.,
the Western Leuicuo owners huve
Indieuled tin y inlRlil accept cither
of two other propositions. The
propost-d ii-recment would haw
Klven Iho majors the rlKllt to drutt
players In the Western LeiiKiin at n
price of $5,500. I'mlcr the present
iiKreeiiient the can draft only
players who went from the major
l.iiKU.-s. The cluh owner Indi
cated they would accept the nitrec
ment If the draft price was Increas
ed lo 7.fiMi, or would accept it
ut $!. nun If ihe major linKties
would afrree not to ro helow Class
A leagues to drart. Hoth proposl
lions will he presented lo the motor
liuKurrs. ulo (liar, president of
Ihe Western league, says.
Je!eKteH from every nation in
-the world will attend on Interna-
ftnnal untl-toliscco congress lo .e
held st I'raguo in May.
Anleiedents of furelmieri who
wleh to marry I3nKll.li women are
lnetlKted by thn London regis
ter office. j
1 A
"The Russian lady ah
! how she delights in the
i puff of a fragrant ciga'
"- tettel As a Russian I have
tried them all the ciga
rettes of Cairo, Paris,
London, Madrid but
here in my adopted coun
try, America, I have
found my favorite ciga
rette 'The Lucky Strike.'
In addition to its lovely
fragrance and wonderful
flavor it has no bad effect
upon my voice so even
when I go abroad I carry
with me my little trunk o f .
Luckies and enjoy a puff ' '
from America." '
X
I holo by H. 1. ( nrsey.
The Stirring, Dramatic Voice of Nazimova
Audiences are thrilled by
this talented actress
FAMED in many countries as. a star of the first
magnitude, Alia Nazimova, is ever thoughtful of
her voice, as she states, keeping it always in perfect
condition, endeavoring always to give her audience
her best. v
When smoking, she prefers Lucky Strikes, because
they give the greatest enjoyment and throat protection.
Lucky Strikes are smooth and mellow the finest
cigarettes you ever smoked. They are made of the
finest Turkish and domestic tobaccos, properly aged
and blended with great skill, and there is an extra
process in treating the tobacco.
Smoke Lucky Strikes you'll like
them.
It's toasted'
Your Throat Protection
Si
In No York art cordi.
ailjr (rwiud to r Koto Lucky Strikt,
g 'yuU r exhibit, comer
Pnw.u My and 45th Street)
i