La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, August 18, 1927, CITY EDITION, Image 7

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Newspaper Page TextGeneral News Ida Okattite iEwmng har wr I want Ads "LA GRANDE. OREGON, THURSDAY, AUGUST IS, 11)27. NUMBER 4 VOLUME XXV. GEHRIG AND RUTH ALL SQUARE NOW Bambino Evens Up Mat ters with 38th Homer in Yesterday's Game lly llto Amm'IuUhI I'nvvs 'I'lit- Itutli-Gfhrlw home run con troversy is ult square onro more. (i-orifi Herman Itut rt selected ;the eleventh Imiltitf for this thirty- imhtli Ihkiht yesterday aivl the hit, he.,lcs th-ln: his tin in urn to. won another bull gunii! from tin Chicago White Sox, ',1-2. limi runs played deciding roleH in hair ol' yesterday's Raines in the majors. Trls Speaker's four batr-K-r hd tin- way In Washington's 4-1 win over the St. l,ouis lirownH In tlx; first Kiime of a double head- A home run by Ha be Herman, ltrooklyn substitute, put the skids finder the I'hlcnwo rubs. National Tea cue leaders. i-fi. Charley I h-essen's home run In the eighth broke a 1-1 lie and av Cincinnati a L'-l victory over the rtiiladelphiu nationals. riralrs Win Hornsby's home run won the first ;;aine of t he (iluntH-l'lrutctf series, hut his error yesterday pav edVhe way for Pittsburg's 4-1 ver dlet. He missed an easy grounder with u double play In slchl. Three rims followed on the heels of the . nilsplay. A The St. I. (tills Cardinals were lute Tin K-tlinB started against the Uoss. ton Braves, but they won 7-3. Metroit started a recruit piteher against the Boston Bed Sox. Hill ings, a Brown university product, not only finished the game but held the Bostonians to four hits, Jetroil winning. G-2. The Philadelphia Athletics made H three lit a row from Cleveland, batting fludiin and Brown for a 4-1 decision. Beavers Again Whip Seals Oaks v Ring Bells, 9-5 By tlii Associate! r.vss Portland made it two straiKht over San rnnieisco by hammering Cteary and Moudy for eight runs, Including Y'lmcr Smith's IHth homer. The final score, wan f . Batteries: Geary, Moudy and Var gas: Hughes and Shandllng. The Oaks continued on their merry way by again trouncing the Bells, tt-fi. Batteries: Krause, and Bead: l'illelte. Christian, Kckert and Walters. White. With speed Martin yielding but four hits Seattle handed Los An geles a shellacking. Batteries: Gardner. Cunningham and Han nah; Martin and Schmidt, ltor reanl. Hollywood drove Kallio, Sacra mento hurlrr off the hill under a shower of base hits bet ore he could retire u man in the first and the shieks breeiied to a 7-3 win. Batteries: Kallio, Keefc and Koeh b;r; ilulvey and 1. Murphy. olvmi'K i akiis ki:ih r.i A.MSTKI'.DA M A1') The dlrcc tors, of the Belgian railways have decided to al)ow to the competitors of all nationalities in the Olympic Ciann s llfS a reduction oT oil per cent on all through tickets. OTIir.lt UABi: ItlTIIS CHICAGO ( Al') Besides the one and only Babe who socks Viu for the Yankees, there is a Babe Buth of Louisville, Ky.. boxer; n Batty Both speedboat, and a Bab Kuth race horse. SM(ki:i Bi.ono cigakl:tti ' miii si: ix cwitmiurroK rnu.i.ir.siii KO. Ku. Jdim yan Wycli or I'ralili: View, near lii-n-. iutt-nilx to carry a mou-iti trap in Ins Katwlliu" tank hiTcHfter. Vull W'yrk'H nir slalU-d . rui'cntly. lit was umiblu to locute the trout)!" ami st'iit lor a inrrhantr. Invt'sll ralion tlim-luHi-U u mouse til the cartiurflor. NKW YOltK Win n Ni w Vork tranttit compuntt'ii imported striti.--hrcakt'is in prt-.'tration for a sub way hi i-lkc. they ukioimI to rurnl.il! not only Ix-.l and hoard but also ctKarrtl'-s. Tin- last was a ro.stly Jit, Tin- strike raihd to mate rialize and the strikebreakers stay ed but three dayshut In that time thuy anioked 4o,tMiu company fas. J ltl IT (iKDWKUS UOItltOW bees DKTIiOIT Hee borronlnir is quite the thine in the Michlcin finit lelt. Orchaniists Bet the Iters trum beekeepers to ,lluly ill. polliu ' "tiuk fruit. A IIO.M10 UY ANY OTIUMt XAJIH lU'l.L'TH, Minn. Houses lire named as well as numbered in lark Point, Duluth, resident dis trict, tine can walk np and down the, streets and read under the number plates such names as Hank's Haven, Sweet Asylum, Step In. I'irate itest and other names or the owner's originality. ( SWIMS CHANNEL t p.- It t x - n ! In tills .country ot rcRislered v -s nossibly we should have j'pedtRrccd candidates. SWIMMING CAMPAIGN Commencing Monday, Aug. 22 Cove Swimming Pool "Fountain of Youth" One Week Only Six Lessons $2.00 Two Young and Brilliant Golfing Aces Are Once Aagin in National Limelight B.T Alan ,1. (iouhl (Associated I'ress Sports Kditor) NKW VOBK Two of America's youngest and most brilliant at lib-lie aces. Bobby Jones and Helen Wills, whose conquests abroad have been among the year's main features, will step out siniuHaue oufdy this mouth in bids for further honors on home soil. While the "yueen of Tennis en counters a formidable international matches this season with the champion, Mrs. Molla Bjursledt Mallory. At Minneapolis, .lones will have his w ork cut out for him in Ills attempt to repeat his triumphs of and CJCt. Not only will he have to contend w It h the sturdy Los Angel, s stur. (ieorge Von Kim. who rested the title from Bobby last year at Baltusrol, but Ihr At- L lanta wlxard will be meeting liar- - Record Air Jaunt TheifPlan field In 1 he. American women's ; rison (Jimmy ) Johnston on the championships nt the West Side hatter's home link, club. I'orefrt Hills, 1,. I., the "King Johnston lias been n title threat of Coif" tackles his native rivals several times. H was a two-day In the National Amateur Champ- ensa1ion in the Natinnal open toushlp over the Mlnlkahda links at . this year at Oakmont before slip Minneapolis. Both tourminients ping. Aided by familiarity with Minikahda's difficulties. "Jimmy" may seize his big chance. Bronson 11. (Bon) Stein of Sc uttle, the new Western Amateur champion: Watts (Bum of Atlanta, the intercolhgiate king; llenrge seeond straight year and the latter P ""lu"' '" CrOWn nt iIHI!"""" " umi n rut., i ii y u . and i-niie iieni, tne nx. i.ouih ace. scheduled the weyk o August As a result of Hie return to form that both Jones and Miss Wills showed In linglnnd the former in aplurtug the British Open for th in taking the uomen's. Wimbledon they will start ' us favorites In the title mik-sIm ut home. Helen, at :. and Bobby, at 2a. are uftiong the youngest In their I will be among the others eager and anxious to topple' Von Kim or hold Jones in check. In addition there will lie such veteran contt-ndeis. all cx-ehamplous, as Kraneis Oul Flel.ls. nut nuiK as veterans. nier- ( I(,ssii, (iuifuri ho, Ourdner her first national title, nt the age I or seventeen. Kllice inen sue una lilted u nvice more, ucrtmen rul ing Olympic and Wimbledon tri umphs. Jones has been seasoned in national Hnd international compe tition for ten years. He has twice held tin American Open, the Brit ish Open and the American Ama teur, the title he will shortly seek to regain. Miss Wills has perhaps tlie easier asslgnnient.V She has al ready conquered this season most of her leading rivals at Forest HlHs. Abroad. Miss Wills defeated Kitty McKano Godfree and Joan Fry. the two ranking Brltisti siars. ami Max Marston. I.OCOMOIIVK Klt.l.S Ul l.BS 1'OBT SMITH. Ark. The Fort Smith and Western railway has perfected a locomotive here which rids the tracks of weeds and grass. Steam from the boiler Is forced through tubes at the front of the engine, spraying down on thu track. 4 P S j f S . 1. T I A flight from Long Bea?ht Cnllt.. to Toklo, Japan, or to Melbourne, Australia, is the Rim of Captain Jamos L. GifHii (right) and hU navi gator. Theodore Luudgron. The two men are shown Inspecting one ot tho twin motors of their giant triplane. If Australia finally Is decided upon, thoir flight over the 7000-mllo route, with n stop prob ably 4 duam for fueling, would bo n record. The Hawaliart3lauda would bo their Aral atop ou m Journuy to Japuu. FRIDAY riMWRiVM The National Broadcasting com pany program for Friday night from it to 10 will be a symphony concert from Hollywood bowl, broadcast over KttW, KOO, KHQ. K 11. KOMO. KFtA. KI'O. KCUOukland 3 84.4in-?KOke) k, violinist: lU:2f) to 11:30, danco orehesti'a. KFI Los Angeles (4'iS.C.iii U4(iKc) 8. popular music; 10, girls' trio. K I'O San Francisco ('LMlin--7lukc) 8, program; 10 to 11, or chestra. KFBC Ha n Francisco (454 3m (iflekc) 8 to 9, musical educational progra m; 9 to 1 0, orchest ra, old time baud; 10 to 12, dance orches tra. KOMO Seal! lo (306m-3SUkc) 10:30 to 1 1 orchestra: 11:2'',, news; 11:30 to l-:30. musical pro gram. WGW 1'orlland (4!Hm-(il0ke H to 9, concert. KHC Spokane ( 3 70.111-8 1 okc) to lo 1-, orchestra, ( HI IU K HAS INV1SIBKK OKDKK OF BANANA MABINKTTK, Wis The C.rand Order of the Unnnnn lias been founded here. It Is an auxiliary of the Wisconsin American l.eglon and was inspired by the remark of an ex-doughboy that "only a ! At home she easily disposed of her slippery banana peel could drop ' Berkeley rival, 1 S-ycar-old Helen jn fellow as quickly us the mud ol j Jacobs, who has divided two France." CHOKS ( Ol N'I'IIY III NKW VnllK And nmv a cms;; emiiitry run. Jidiu J. Seller, of At lantic City, professional foul racer, plans to hoof ra miles a ihiy be ginning Sept. lo and reach 1-ns Angeles in two months or so. ltKCONCMJ'D HUM TOl.Klio Miss .rtle Jarboe is pleased it more ways than one over the outcome of her stunt lu TAU.AHAHKr:K. Flu. Tallahas se has a clock which is heard but not Been, Years ago the clock was placed in the tower of tho First I'resbyteiian church, built during territorial days. For some reason parachute. A man and a woman rush'd separately lo congratulate her and now they are bride and Mourn. They are her parents, who tho hands Were never connected.. were divorced -0 years ago. M llHl lt WF.D HI'FOUK CCl.VKB CITV, Cal. In a ro mance of undlvoreed movie folk. Norma Shearer, is to wed Irv ing Thnllierg. pruduelion ex eeutlve finally tho whole mechanism was enclosed. As long as older rest dents can recall, howover, mc clock has struck ttte hours. Jumping from a n airplane In a before. li would be wonderful it laws could be made strong enough so Neither has been married that weak Individuals could not break them. (NIC A Service, London Bureau) A husky nam tor is 1-Mwaid Tel nine, the young KnglMlima n who reeently swam the Knglish channel from Cape Oils Nez to Dover. His time was 14 hours, minutes. f 1 1 - W l'iMIt ;f f I Railroad Restores.. I Kansas Capitol FOUT BH.JOY, Kas., (Al') The first captial of Kansas, now a roofless structure of crunibling stone, will In- restored to its as pect, of 57 years ago. A western railroad Ihe entire expense ol' amuiintlng to lug is located on the r 'Si-rvatlon ii' iii'i here. Haud-hewed lumber, like that 1p the original building, will be uscJ in the reconstruction., The building was completed In IS.'ir.. The lower floor was used for the hou.-.e of representatives and the .second floor for the b'r- rilorial council, as the S'-nate was called in those days. will assume rest oralion. The build Fort ltlby Itr.N ON ( , Alt - ItOI BI.M Ft zzm;s (.i:kia.n banks DKUMN (AT) A surprisint; run on the old czar-rouble has been attraelfng the ntlenllon of Oeinian bunking elrcbs. Theyai at ii loss to explain t his smhh u and Increasing demand, chiefly by tlermau and Kngbsh bidders, for the practically demonetized liUd- .siati bank notes. Some believe that a Brilisli uiovein- nt is on foot to propagat and lend Mnamial backing lo a Itussiall nionaichieal rest oral ion. (Mbers think it js nn-rely aselieiit on the part ol a number of smart .speculators who hope later to sii iliese valm-h-ss banknotes at a pro , lit. j A man never admits being a cow ird: he calls It being nervous. I Prof. C. S. Leaf .Nationally Famous Instructor (Examiner Am. Red X.) Will personally , conduct the classes He Taught tlic Fish to Swim MiT SAIb! Is the Air Safe? SCIIEDrLE OF CLASSES: . .i . .. M. M ;-..-:inii"rs. liirlnn nnlv. A.l;iii'-.l. iii'll'fi ftnly. r i-lill.ln n. I t : :!"' A r'rmili' tiK-tiurllnn friiiii - t I' ..1v.iii,t.I. pilulin. ii:.'i ' M is sliiii. ia. u'lulls. 7.3" 1". M. Private Instruction JOIN 0W M. KM c- "W r '4 &l .f Jt.l . .. I want lo 4t'ins t -i I Ihonipsoii wmi.i MM"lWIS'JKSW ,lralB tn;M hvi Mias Kutiy ut nanus, ipx. "nij Diiin pllil rnirrcd In thn lullaa lo IfqnEknut Mil. Miin Thnmp ,on is l)c:kr..) by a cr';iii ol VUa capitalist I" her effort m thu 53. HOO IJubtcd liy W. b. m . llJ-'ir-ooil, it. HTn'T rr'ff "IUI -y -- 1 1 1 i na j bi jiB I RliNIEMnnR now how my friends used to tell mc about Prince Albert; how they vould make what sounded like the most extravagant claims for it; and how I would say "Uh-huh," and proceed to fill my pipe from the same old package. I jusi didn't know! But I found out. One day, the store where I buy my tobacco didn't have my old brand. I hcarcTTinothcr customer standing beside nie say "Prince Albert" to the man behind the counter. All that I had heard about Prince Albert came back to mc in a flash. I bought a tin. ''Took a chance," as I thought. As I opened it, I was met by the most inviting fragrance I had ever known. I thought of the woods after a gentle rain. It made my mouth water for a taste of such tobacco in my pipe. I tamped-in a load and lighted up. What a taste! Cool and sweet and mild, with just enough body to make every puff a smoke-experience. I tried another load and another. I was "sold." P. A. was my brand from then on. My only regret is that I didn't make the discovery sooner. Good old P. A.! P. A. il tnlj frtfiwhtrt itt tidy rl4 lint, pnuni .flrf Al-poirf lit hum dnrt, 4nd pound tryill- l.n hnmtdort with tpone-moittener top. And tlwmyt with try bit ol bit nd pttth rtmuttd by tht Print Ifrerl pxil. kniMrr Aid v other tobacco is like -no 1 1 Cotnpmr, Wuuion-StWen, N. i..