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pi foi po ra re CJI pl. 1)0 fn ro mi pV m )e ca nil Ni re vi to td PI r :i ,i r ft ni II kl r( ni )i al ci fi Ii v Page Two A.B. C. Silks Fully guaranteed nationally known 7'c Yard Dependable Quality Hill'; SPORT JOBS ARE THREE GAMES IN LEAD, ix Consecutive Victorii l'ut Chicago at T(ip of National League AMI IlK'.W I IM.I I. I'cl. .7 1 I i-vv Ytiill 'lililtiKtan ,-trult lilluuYIlillt liti'aKO kv.-lunil . I.ouls onion .M.". .!,-. 4 As !A . I.I 4:1 An NATION. l. I.I'.AOI I V. .6a I'.-l. 1,14 .r,!i4 . ri r. ?i .4!,li .447 .44.4 ,:t!ut hlrajro lll.sliurf .... . i.oilla mv York .. ini'lnnuti .. ruoldyn .... liMa.li-Uililii iy llm A-mxUHi-I Prev wc rhintKO could retard her Cuba ihiiuntly tottiiy. ii h liny apparent -' IiikI picked up -Hm rlKlit trail i t ret-in; fl"' National Ii-ukiM' pt'ii- SI consecutive Vicloi 1 hree ill) i u clean Hwci'p over Hit flashy r;iV-, pushed the HrnillS in f mill V two full Kl'H. Percy Jones polished off I hi i sum warriors by u five In lun iiiifl before a Indies' day croud nil in if Nome 32,00(1. y WHHiiiiiH went it luiitt ways in reeking I hi I'lrutt-M by lashlnc ut a homer, il triple Ulltl double inl a Hlitfcle lii four official time il 1 1 tl nit I. as Hit- Phillies liunif up :i 7 victory. f' (.hints Shutout Adolfo Kuque. Cincinnati's Cuban niter had Hie (iinnln helplesw htle Hie IteiH finished 111 f i on I , lo II. HrimUlyil Iroonrrtl I lo- ('aril IlltilH lo 2, KivlHK III'' KobliiK tllf K'-rli'K v : lo I. lUil.f Until Nhnwril tin, Hladluin inn lie Htlll was In I In lionn. run IMliil. Iiy yx'W'Ji.', yl'l ,'.all Jnl", ( (Kin. flvlil rilt.nrinTM lor inn aiiio l tin' year us MM- Yank wliipi-il n' Ur-niriilii into nnlniili;ion h lo 2. In' Heiuilom wuiIimI thronicli 17 in ilonatfd Iiy St. I.oiila linrli-r ir a 17 lo trilllllill. i 'arrlKitlin Ki'il Hon Hloppi il tin' alt Iipt9';4 lo I lor thi-ir fourth H-alKliI v.-idlrl. Til, Indian!, I'ray al I'llila aa uaslo-d out Iiy ralu. - Il-liia Tl AMI JACK IIIIAIIV Vi:W YHHK -Ti Ulrknrd nnd :n-k Sliarkt-y l.utli an' n-a.ly fur ii v inislitip Ii!i-Ii inlulil pr vi-nt iinni y or I ii-inpra-y fioto tiiinlnir p at t'hiriiKO S,-pl. "2. Ti lias t no. ("Hi tiisiiram-i- poli.-y and liarlii-y has tin- rolt- ol siihslll ill . i ouili-,-.!. Pi I COLONIAL Tli I'ninliy i:m.-i lainio. ni Sliowiny; Todav HIJA(K1.(; Ul'STLKUS" W RAY JOHNSTON UMiHTJ 'I JACK PERRIIs md MIS WHIRL WIND RIDER. i '.,!p. -ly "N I I I III 11" I ,i !-t Hill! "AlIlT -mi,' Sll-IM k" I ; I It, rk .it tl-i- i ii ,::!ii 256 Any time Any .seat Anv show Children 10c Dependable Values NEWS ; Portland Back In Fifth Place i By 5 to 2 Win PA( il l" 0ST ,IVI. '.till! . r. 7 ; .f.tir. .fn 7 . 4 r. r. .4T. Oakland I San Km ueisco ! Seattle J Sai'Iil lllf 111 O i Portland Hollywood i M if-sloim r, I Kos Allele ;t tin My I lip A-sm iule.( Prcs Poi I la mi i-finie from behind In Hie I'lo.HiiiK JnniiiKH to ilrlve I'iiHt lon mf the hill and malic It three mil of four from Hollywood hy winnliiK, t-2. Halt'-iic I''renctii. HiiKheH and Yttlle; I'uHerton, V Murphy und Conk, l. Murphy. The Missions lapHeil hack Into their old form, dropping u one Hided kuiiIm tf Dip Seals. K'l-4. Mal lei -leu; May and kejco: Kudoiph, Pillelte and Wallers, Wales. Tin Oaks made fi four struiKht from Kom Atiiceles hy nosiiiK out i the SerilpllH til I he eleven I h In a- I ins :'.. HallerUs: Weal hersby. j Cardner, Pie icy and Kundhertf; Cooper itmi Huol, Kornhardi. Tin a n lent "Speed" Mart In liiuhed Sacramento to six hit while Seattle coasted to an easy I l-:i win lo even up Hi serieM. Mat it rits; Martin und Schmidt; Kalllo. Keele (Mid KeVereid. Oil Company Uses j y . AlV L OrnmitlUCQtlOn niti:'Ki:Nimirii:. t-xu (api HiK hnsliif-as hHH tiirni',1 to Mi,' rii'lio as a ini-aiiH or rhi'ttp und r llal.li. I'oiiiiiiniilriillon In tlio nil art-u of tin- liroail plain or Ti'Xuh h Iiiti' otliiT mi-ana soini'lltin-ft nro i-riiinp'il. 'I'hi- t'tillllpN l'-troli-iilil roinpany la lii.stalliiiK it l.ntiii-wntl radio Hta. tlon to In- nsoil In li-ananilttlliK ri--portfi to ttnd ri-i-elvliiK onli'in I'roin i-ooipaliv iiailiiiartit'H at Hartli-a-VHP-. 111.1a., anil' tor ronimiMili-a-lliin ln-twon thin anil ollti-r ills- ,11-lrtN of 1 lit i-iitiipaliv. Till- malrfin'ttin 11'.- oift or lliivo opi-rati-il hy Ihi- 1'hlilipn Poinpuny, th.' olhiofi h'.-lnif at HorK'T. also in Hi.' T.-mih oil Hilda, and at tin-Point- ollii-i- lu Itarlli'Hvilli'. .lark Hinltll. a rolllP dot of t.ln Ipiiln Ni'lirnska, Is u most rousi', li n oh nri'liKO.-r. l-.'nt'li Siinilay i nioi-nlnir. rain or shin,'. hi dppnrta ;ior i-liiiri'li, six hloi'ka nwuy. K'-ttlUK Jllii-r,. in llini' to wi'li'onm iiii'in- .-. ui ,ne .,oor, u....uuK.. ne r- Midi's i ii k iiwiiue. wnen service are over, lie relurnH lo his home. This sum- oid In the Wonderful creatures! nier (hey are kecpiuM same skimpy clothes thai kepi them warm last inter. ! InibarrassiriK Simpson : she loit her equilibrium course I was too much of iii in to mention It," - ind 1 Kentl-. COSH! Cl4i" vAV--sH a - - I ?L cM fi I L 1 ! Creamery . i. ( 1 xWiJ - 1. !- Plue Mountain Ice Cream s : ' k:;.fe lvr Blue Mountain Butter Li :jm lue Mountain Milk jrX , -'"hS' K1! SALE OF BERRY BOYLS j) : Vvv1 1 X"- '-r. L:)& I? Social 3f)c Each S S j3'.: oO-'-ifCX The Oregon Hardware & i .'CVfgeg? f first M I JACK DEMPSEY GIVEN OVATION ON Hi 'kt sr- Ulu , -tr'hj -:h-J, I ,n T7, p, r;Vi,' L i , r '; n TIhm iIiohn rniitei bitiK .f the I vast crowd ot Hi.iMMi which mii - 1 l (Minded Jin k I fem put-v nil bin , triumphal return . tii Au- iKelHN liome alter Iiin vietory nver Stiai-key, licit. w in I em- sey. sh.iwiiiK Utile hIkiin of the battle ami wiiii a hapiv Hiulle on his face, surrounded by i !ie reeept ion com mil I ee. Urges' Kansas' Plan to Bar From Ring Undesirable Leather Pushers TOPKKA, Kas AP The Kan sas plan lor ralinK boxers may be pri st riled io l he National HoxhiK assoctutlon at its uieeiinK in Tole do. Oct. 17. The plan is propose. 1 by Leslie i:. Kdinollds, executive wcretlu y of I he Kans;is At hletlr i 'o m mission and ctiairma n of t he It-Kislalive committee of I lie asso ciation. i ue iau.t(s piail. ii auopicu ny the National MoMuk asMxiatiun. ; would make available an oitii'iul record ol ev-Vy homer who appt-ais In any of the L'o states ami five fore ik u count ri s i eres-uled ill Hie association. The hiKKcst hamlicai to pro moters slaKNiif boxing' exhiidtions, uecord I iik t Kdmonds. Is lack ol knowbdKe of the ordinary run of tiKhlers. ICecord looks now pub lished do not contain the names of more than in percent of the fiKht ers wtio appear in the riiiKs. Pro moters must rely on too much "siKht-unseen" employment of fist cutters, Kilmnuds says. I I 'nder-Hhi ' nystem some repre sentative of the Kansas athletic commission attends every fight to report on each boxer under the liejidinRH of footwork, speed, accur acy in hittiiiK', KportsuuL.-iship. con- j dition. WfiKht and g'ticral re marks. The standard ol compari son is lhat use d in Hie army In rntinK" the ofiieer pei'Moitm-l. II is set by Klolipinx- 1 he abilities of t he best, he average. and t he wornt boxers in the observe r'.s e- li.i-l.in'.. Al Id.. I h- end of each line." of the fighters ,,, ,n are cleartil IhrouKh the slate uftice' to every promoter and every rep- reselllalive of e COIIllllisSHMl ill Kansas, "Since Its InauptirnTlon six months ajfo. (lu- Kansas dan has ; prevented the reappearance of the ! ;dtib. the has-been, mid Hie over-' raie.i puuilisl. Kdmonds says. "unce a man fights in Kansas his periorinance he. -ohm s a matter or I official record, which Is available I 10 mii siaie oranialion as well as , MKHBE DARWIN WAS LA GRANDE f-'Bf V- , - coiiimi.HHious of oilur iut.-reHtcd slates," rapt. Itaymond P. Waltz of tin 1'litfed Stalis army, stationed with the IK (l. T. r. nt (he Kansas Hi ale Aki Iculturul colb-ue, initialed I lie Kansas Nysteiu tor cu t i n boxers. The plan has been submitted to the commissions of member slates of Hie National Homiik association. If ciimiKh 'f l he in are fa voraldy intcn-.sted. KilinnihlN will present the matter at Hie pet meeting. l.l.T SIM.OlHl 1 S t ATI'. POPTKANIi. (ire.. Auk. ' tA!' "Ctoine . West. Medlord. with two sisters ami a brother i.: named heir to t he $ I o.uimi estate of his mother. Sarah A. West, who died here recently, w'hen the will was admitted I o probate yesterday. The ot her heirs are M innie K. West, Tacoma; ICnhert Went. Port- ; hind, and Klk I-'. P'lt ttMi- r, Kenton. 1 Wash. j Mi l l Its I.IK I ; l ' M ' ItAKK ' WIKKI V.MSTdWN. M.ihn. - Knot ball has been substhuled lor head- nuniiiiK ainoiiK some rllipino Iribeji who report t he k "id iron past ime ; "almost as s;H Isl'ytm:" says ( '. (1. I Match. ider. -secn-ia i y ol (he In terior. I Joins: Sorry, obi man. that my hen fjot loose a ml scratched up I your Maid u. .! Smith: That's all tij;ht: my doj; ati your lien. ! Jones: Kmc! I just run over your dmr. Policeman: Tun can't park h funic alnni;, you're under arr Prisoner: Wait a niinule, ( timer. IHdu't I meet yon at policemen's ball last iiij;ht 7 Policeman: The poll ball ain't till tomorrow men s utKht. i cum- aloiiir Hosl.m (l!:il RIGHT EVENING OBSERVER RETURN 'TO HOMElFIagpole Sitter ( (Hit IU. M KlKKIt!) i;t't;i:i:. m. Mil iv in Trapi. killed ye.-lenhr. cauuhl under Itm down wlit n The body wa ; .. Auif. C. (AP . of , 'nhiH tf, W when he iani he was it collapsed i r- ml d covei't I tin- l.'nv - (il evening when his brother. -nee Trap s sent to find him Iter he faileil t itiuo fu- dinner. I Ljp i in ii i' - - a I BLUE MOUNTAIN ICE CREAM - Takes 'the Heat Out of a Hot Day! Tain't no use grumbling about the heat, you can't stop it. But you can keep it from both ering you. Just cut Blue Mountain lee Cream Really, it takes the heat out of a hot day! "So refreshing! So tasty! You can get it at the leading soda fountains in La Grande. Blue Mountain Set World Mark 1500 Years Ago r'llK'AflO (AP)-ln the iits tory of flagpole Hit! in if repeats It - He If. When "Shliiwrcck" Kelly picked out the tallest standard in Ncw irk. N. J., and awendt-d il lo tuta hllNli a world record for nonstop fhiKpole sitt in h. he thotiKht he hud j devised an entirely new Invitation to fame. Anil wh"tl Joe Powers Ret out to hrwik Kt lly'H record on n staff lilj:i7 fc.-t ahovH CMeatfo'H pavt iim ills, lit eyed "Hhlpwrcck"" mark as the on- he hail In lieat. They have learmd too late that the ulKH record for lofty perch- iriK was made t.f.tKi yea is hko, and lhat Keslde its :i7-y.-;ir duration 1 ihHr own records of a scanl i oil - niKht look puny Indeed. Himcon. a monk, made In Hif fll'tli century the record for endur ance HilliliK which still wtands - I only he used a pillar instead ot a flaKpole. and he undertook tne leat not for the vaudeville contracts and adverllsiiik' testimonials which hired Kelly und Powers, hut for ri liioiirt reasons. Kven more people Razed on Simeon than peered throiiK'i refil led teleHcopes at his modern emilta tors, and umoiur the crowtlr Sime lon won convert si. ! His world record ha hftn per-. lied only once. A fellow named David approached it, hut lasted only ::t years on top of his column. So many tiled the fent that they became a cult, called "Anchorite." I of "Simeon RtyliteV but pillar tsitttfiK becatpe u nuisance in the tenth century ami laws were paus ed UKuInst IK ' Powers' displays a trace of pro j fe.i)oiial scorn as he observes that iSimedn's perch was but. CO feet I IhkIi, a scant tenth as Kill as his own. ! "Mill just Hie same," lie adds, 1 "I'm Klad I'm dointf tny act In jThirat'O ami not under the, hluzinj; .sun of fonstantinopte." The tciud of mother who used ' to say her 1 2-year-old daughter was six, so she could travel on half fare, now says she's Hi so she ran drive the ear. olumbus (O) State Journal. Aroundjjlobe? Hilly Hijik tubuvc) unci K. I' Hi hlce uf Driruli uib on Ihelr wuy j lo llarliur (.'luce. Nvwrullllillulid. - lu 'Xurt an airplane r Jtainn'V j uruund the wurld. Jt 1 Ihyir uf ill , lo beat lie rccurd or 2S day- In ('olden (late park. Sun l-'rail-cisco. si a lids a iltass.sK e nloile cl iimn ereided in honor of Hie first three Spaniards to enter Hie city. On top of the column is a hne sundial w hie h resiM upon a. lor tdinf, MiiKKt'SlinK that time crawls i-altier than IlieM. j a terrapin will) 'II. K. '.. 1":" (carved on the sliell was found on a farm near Salem. Virginia. H. K. I'aldw. ll of KoanoUe says he re I members carving hfs initials mi the back of a fult-;;rown terrapin In April, is?:t. i i i .. .. . V4 s a 4Mifo4&X&? -r - : rn ! T COLONIAL ! j I M ill: h'AMII.V KN-TKHTMNM ICN'T I j I I " i I COMING SUNDAY And MONDAY i A HIGHLY DRAMATIC PICTURE "THE BROKEN GATE" is from the pen of Emerson Hough, the author of "The Covered Wagon." Don't miss this picture it is one you will long remember! Ilii-a-l Tin- IN vii u in Tin' Tln-nli'r Column) 25c lawyer - Holmes Mercantile Co. Fuel, Hay, Grain, Lime, Cement, Plaster, Poultry Supplies, Paint, Roofing Paper, Fire Brick, Fire Clay, and Fire Place Material. Phone Main 17 Corner Jefferson and Greenwood Streets Saturday, August fi, 1027 Velectrjcs Ask for (IcnKinstration. CARR l.'CIINITURK CO., Inc. Main 770 Snakc.s have killed more Ihuii a million human beings In the lasl ;,n years. An v;tveraKc '' tl.0ni are killed eacli year III India alone, ami rniiii three to live thousand in the American tropics, besides t hTmsands in A ust r la ami Africa where a lai're majority of reptiles are poisonous. . Itecausc of the unusual cold slimmer.' the warmest temperature so far b. iiiK :Kr. tleKree b.-low .ero. the natives of northern Siberia, thinking the tods are nntfry, havrt Karri ficed scores of prccioiiH rlti- deer. . 1 Any (ime Any seat Any show Children 10c