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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (April 21, 1928)
jggyoju Saturday, April 21, 1928 Luxurious New Silks Main and patterned with new prints most in demand for those who would make clever spring frocks. HAIRY BASEBALL TEAM IS COMING Bearded Beauties to Play La Grande Pirates Here Monday Afternoon Missions Again Defeat Beavers Inl2-InningTiIt A HAIRY PLAYER HILL'S The famous hairy baseball team, now known an the Pearded Tleau tles, which 1 touring the Korth west at present, , will be In l.a Grande Monday for a game at the high school field At 3:30 o'clock with the tA Grande Pirate, of the Hlue Mountain league. Th Bearded Beauties la com posed of expert player, many of whom have played together for wvprnl years, and all sporting ex- 1 to pen da hH? trnordinary hirsute adornment. OiinlliT i Flowing beard, mustaches that "lilfi TIMIX" RKI'OVrniNG WASHINGTON, Apr, 2! fAP) Wultt-r Johnson rceuperaliiig from hit attack of Influenza at Kmer-K'-ncy hospital h'-rf, will b ilia-r-IiniKfd fmm the Institution with in n week provided no setbacks or rur hi ih mtantline. ' His doctors' says, however, that 3m1 tdioiiid not try" to pitch for three oi uetdfa, f: r . . leH.odiible Value put to shame the modern "trem hlra", sideburns that might have delighted a gentleman of fn ora tion pant are nil to be on exhibit. And. In addition to all thin hair, thp vlffltlng team will also have a comedy trio Tully.Vcrlts-flmllh mm blnat Ion who are to Indulge .In a game called peppar bait, aup poaed to b- slde-spllttlng In ,the loxtreme, aeeorrilnr to advanea In formation. 1 j ' ' 1 The flearded fleaulle. hare an Imposing record Of wine over lmH from boJh organised and eml-pro-fessionaj leagues and lat y'ar pluyed In 30 state, winning a big ' ' i majority of all contest. : y. !-.". I . several of the men on th Irtm Mtii::fix Hejnini, dancing girl, arc reputed to have had ffrr. plupa to tnkr 'ih Mnharajah of from flan A and Class AA baseball Jndpre'awuy from his American club. uponsc. Mumta told Hllth re- Today th fleafded Tleautles are porcrs. Im't tell u that even scheduled to play the Wulia Walla the reporter are getting Hlkh Bpara, then Jumping to t& Qande ovnV the wholo thing! for the Monday afternoon contest. fly tho AMortatcri Trewi The Mbwlona and tho Beavers went M hectic innings before Har ry Green, Munion outfielder, irot ai itoe hold on one of He rt Pole's fat i team llutt will Tonefi onn eraekiI -it Ant of the ' . ..illi . i iniMic rimip nil f'tiiifMlHin pam, orirmir mnie ruiinT nunir i ahead of. hint. Green'a wallop ' ave the , MlHIon their third straight win ovrr Portland, 'J-6. Hntterlex: Holling and Baldwin. Whitney; Krenrh. "Warhnp, Coin and Itego. AinnmUh. Tliren 8altlH pltrhent nseendil the mound In the first Inning against Hollywood before the aid waa retired, and only one of ihm. Oraham, proved effective. The Htara scored nine riina In that opening Trance, and the margin proved enough for an evenlunl vic tory, JO-5. Batterlen: Murphy and Agnew; Teachout, Nfartln. Graham and Hchrnldt, Parker. lied by Hchulmerich with five single In as many times at hat, I, os Angetea slugged a trio of Hac ramento hurlfr merellensly And coasted to an )t-4 victory. Bat teries: Hhea, Hingleton, I'nnfteld and Koehler, Harris; Plltt and Hand berg. Hero I one of tho licanlitl Hcjuitlc. HhUt'emf haMebiill play' tho Im i game Mitnduy nfliYmiou at 3:30 oVhM'k. In hplto of ihHr lialry spiMniniiH-c. the vKllIng club Is rnnkcil am n trptlotuill)' xtroiijf. . RIBLER PERSONALS (larlia. . Aim ttinl May ami Hprlns. ; lloiil; MlK-hfll, ' Opening Baseball Game -or . :. Blue Mountain League Season Sunday, 22 BAKER vs. LA GRANDE At The La Grande Ball Park 2:30 O'clock Parade at 1 :15, led by La Grande Band . Come Out and See LA GRANDE'S GREATEST BALL CLUB ; i General Admission 50c Relief Plane Is Tied Up Because Of Man's Illness ' I.AKK HT. AONKfl. Qar., Air. 21 thn Oak unU:r nn uval.nrh. of pl",, hout '" ")'" har'n hii ami lalll to win. IS-9. Hix Prilon for th. removal ba. on l.all. jH hk an.l four.-?' """or ' K-ulnic alonit nl..ly. .rrora ronlrlhotd to th. f akland-' ,'" '""l h. lia l.. en .radofnai. Ball. rlr.l)ufr. OouW. i"h'': lo "l "" dent of Oregon federation of Wiv- men's clubs will speak before the linbler Woman's club at their regu lar meeting Monday. April JS ut J: 30 o'clock at -Wade Hall. Kach member la naked to bring a guest. VIkIiois are welcome. - Mrs. Bessie Westenskow is chairman of the re freshments committee. Membera of the Imhler P.-T. A. are In North Powder today attend ing the meeting of the county tHy Tho runadian Press) Illness , council, .sirs, crnanea i.ieaver -or of Kloyd Bennett, who. la confined '"Is place- is the president of the to hia hep. has caused Indefinite county organization. . postponement of the flight or the) 'The American Legion auxiliary Kord plane fo the relief of the lire- -a ewlng department met- at the men. which had been scheduled for home of Mrs. OH Buchanan on toduy. ...-.. jTueadny afternoon. April. 17th to Bennett, who waa co-pilot with on hospital supplies and Bernt Balchep ora the flight here child welfare work. The auxiliary from iH-trolt yesterday developed will appreciate the donation of any a high fever during the night and clothing or material to be used for twos unable to leave his bed this welfare and hoapual worn.-.'. morning.,- Both Bennett and Bui-' Miss h"en Amounts is tne tat eat chen, who have recently under-(Victim of tho mumps to- be Ire gone extremes of temperatures, ported. tave suffered from severe cold. I Mm. H. K. Shesely, state execu Although It appeared likely thut 'tlve commltteewomnn of the.Am Benrintt would be unable to fly for erlcan I.eglon auxiliary wan the aorne time, the substitution of dinner guest of Mr. and Mrs. K. I,.' A. "nuke" Rchlller was being con- Morgan on Mundny April 15th.-She sldered. HchlMer, has already made was returning from a Visit or. the ,on round trip hy nir to Greenly austlllnrlea of Enterprise, Wallowa island and nrougnt om Major r.iaui. uuu Jutnos Mixmaurlce of the Bremen drove to Elgin for her and took crew. -outcome of the game yesterday of ter noon with" Joseph. Tht- final score stood, around as a victory for tne visitors hy the murgln of but jono pointy which did not suit the team or the spectators. . There will be a special meeting of the American Legion auxiliary at the home -of - Mrs. Morgan -on Thursday evening. , There -is Im portant btislnesa to comc.jtp. -.it Is unnouncfd. and the officers are hoping for a (Iurgp nttendahce,. . Mrs. Kate Cowan and daughter, who art spending some time. at the Hugh Huron hom spent the weekend nt their home above "Elgin.. 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Kord plun. waa to hav. taken part. to rrplar. thosi broken In the landing of tho Ilr. mn and a nupply of fipcrin! fuM lo nuhl. the tritnfi-Atlantlr plnnf to PTorwd-'h-frHr rn1 rowt. for Nr-w York. ... . Bowlers To Meet Next in Vancouver ronTi.AJtn. or... Apr. i iapi -Vanrouver, B. C, whji fl.lpct.ri -for tho n.xt annual Northwestern Int.rnntlonal Rawlins ronrwi to day, following th. rloac laflt night of th. sixteenth fiongrewi here. Will - Andemon. of Vancouver. H. C., wa. elected pre.idrnt. A. J. Ilrunk, nleo of Vanconrer, vie. oreHldent. Mem .bera of thft executive- committee elected were Torn Perry, Portland: f'oony Ilelmblgner. Walla Walla: 1'aul Predmn. rihelton; Wah.: V. Stoltker. Salem1; W. ' Duncan. Ta- . coma: Joe fiternstrom. 1 Spokane; P. H. ltelchert. Seattle and AI Ker- ' rler, Aberdeen. O. f. Hudson. Seattle, trea.urer, holds over under a four year term. Tho championship In the five man event was won by the Duncan Garage, Tacoma, with 25S3: Puckel 1 Company team, Seattle waa second 'with 1.950: Mammy's Shack. Port land, third with S.940; Scbels ClothlcrM. Salem, fourth. S.Sin: M. ;and M. Halters." Tacoma, flflh. 5, SOS. i l.ouls Votnllch.' Tacoma, took 'the all-events -villi 1.9H9. Colonel , O. K. Vutaw. Portland, maile the. I best slnfcleit, with 695. Raymond and Woods. .Portland, took doubles honors. " her lo l.a Grande in the evening. The Imhler high baseball team does not feel very happy over the Thoro Is Jiit 10 more clayn left to giir- on how many nalU fhere artt In this glass Jar. If you hap pen lo Ik? Mm one lliat coint's Um i ieanst to giiesf-tiig Ikiw many nail there art In the gin- Jar you get the $'2i)M gold piece The reason wo liavo iMit It orf so long N Imu i i hi we hail iMickwanl spring and there hadn't lMen many AiO.OO goltl pieces comhig out of the grotiml. Wo have a com pic to line of m In tor's supplies stn-h as Man hhtg knives to otw-n paint cans, put ty knhiN. fHtiiit M'raMi-s, small ntrintcil trowels, .eini roller!, base trimmers, glas cutter, dicrs, smoirtlilng bro-lies, and I wai go ing to say brains but tho pairr hanger is supiosnt 10 1m alreatly ccnilnpeil with plenty of gray mat- if 1 ef union isivp ttl Hmrp. ho wl hJlV(, lofKO h (tl(. Failure For 1928hnUtirr slM,p nml Ask hirtc,M,r' it he is the one tiiat has tho pig I frot ami calf brains. I have WAM.A WAI.I.A. A nr. 21. The nmst left Monarch Paint wit mil 1S2S gren onion crop was today reported prantleally a failure In the iWulhi Wiilla valley. A hnrd win- we can't ihi that. Alnmt thr 13th of ncM monih. Unto will ! about 14 pvopto ea h want altout 13 gal Iter and a late Kpring broke down Ion of Mnnaivh Taint. The prk-o the vitality of the onions intended Still lie a great 4kal lev than $1.1 a for wile green. Those not ko sold are u.selc.ts, and the ground they occupy Is expected to be plowed and planted to other vegetables. The movement, of rtpinach for this spring h;iw practically ended, while delay of awpuritgus in coming to marketable stae wits preventing the movement ut mixed cars Into which the tall end tf the rhubarb harve.it would go. ItKATS riATIIAM MKDKOUn. Ore., Apr. 21 (AD Stanley Itogt'rs of M flford threw Sum Clnptiam here Inst night after tho former had become groggy from headtocks., Clapham claim ed that AI Kurasick was unfair in deciding the fall. Professor Higa ml, threvw Krank Hums of Tort land In a half hour svml-flnnl tua-sle. Big Hill Thompson aayg that If Swan son heart Crowe for state's attorney's job, he Htg Hill) will quit. Hooruy for Swan son I Judging from the aeons of th n. A. H. blacklist. It would have beta much easier for them to khIIimi. I atu kettlng kind nf sleepy ami running out of things lo say. ami I'll closo my a I hy taking one long breath of relief. T. I hae now wnUo up and we are gting to make a ftporial prkv m wimhiw? and asli. We will skin IIki mall orler prlevn so far that they rouhht't walk In our shaihiw. Yon can Jusi ftjnnv tl1'" way. that ivhatevei ts the hwvt piieo mi ran gtt. ortr price wonhl 1m ccu lower Utan that. In -fa-t. If they kIu1 you the whuw.ws wc will pay you something to patlc 1 hem orf. Our Utile old sasd fa' uny Is buzxiug like a humblo Itee after brown Migar. Wo nutk win dows borai! we know how. Qutek service, neat wmkmaiiship, lork Imttom prke ts onr slogan. We hae made pretty wvll In Ia ii rand now we are going lo start serlng 1 Ik Mople. Kalsontini S9c a aekage. Wo alo sell sndp ht and tiu-eUiie. Claude C. Pratt Lumber Co. We tfetl Vor CU Tho INnr Man'a Frkmd" j, . . . A aaaaaa - . . . oeo much easier for them to Tna IMor nui l-Ttenu VV V .KMlVVyVH d raw "K P'.tker. they Kaw I-xwndrr Pmi Mala 8I - ...... WOUld litn In I Kn MtitulA ' o Sunday Buediu PARK PERSONALS ' TUB PAUK (SrfeelaH Mr. and Mrs. Oeorge Vande Vnnter and Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Vande Vanter were visitor of Mr. and Mrs. Wnynf Vande Vnnter. of North Powder. Mis- Jda Hunter is a visitor 'of Miss Frances 'Miller, of Hlg freek. this wek. The weather In the Park still remains vr'ry cold.- wet and disagreeable in 'the Park and will be several 'weeks before the farmers can start in their spring work. Mrs.. Kenneth Vanorder and her sister. Miss Mnxlne Wanker were visitors at the ( Vanorder resi dence Kuuday.' .. " . , 4 I'Tnnk Vlgglea worth 'and 'Charles Olson were btiRlucss visitors nt Pondosn. Tuesday." , The, Grande Itonde Lumber com pany camp -.in The" Park opened Monday. Kugene Vnnde Vanter is the proud owner o a new saddle horse which he purchase! frpm Jlr, Kllen. ... Miss Oella Vande Vanter Is vis iting her, grandmother, Mrs, Hut- PITCHING DUELS FEATURE MAJORS Hurler Win Point in Un-; ending Battle with Big J - - League Sluggers j By the AsKoelaieil Tress ' The unending battle between pitcher tnd imtsmun found the former holding a temporary ad vanwige today. , Yesterday effective pitching was th rule rather than the exception it hud been the previous day when IS home runs and an avalanche of lesser blows drove hurlera to rover In nearly every major leaxue game. Aided and abetted by Xy i'obb and TH Speaker, the left handed siieed bull ace, Kobert Moses drove,' pitched the Philadelphia athletics to a 2-1 victory over the New, York Yankees and apojled the world's champions opening day for a majority of the So.nOo who saw'the game, . It was the first vic tory of the season for the Mack men. At Cleveland, the Chicago White 8or turned .on the Indians and hammered out an 11 to 1 trl tihiph after losing the- first two engagements of the current series. . Senators In SeeoiHl . Th Washington - Henators remained-In-a second place tie with the Yankees by bowing to the Flos- ton Ited Kox. 6 to S nt the nation al 'capital. , ''Goose Oosllns r third home run of the year was the high spot.r i 4 HucceNsive ( circuit drives by Marty McManus and Fosterling the latter third In as many days gaTe I Detroit three runs In the sec ond Inning against ft. Louis. That waa nil the scoring the Tigers did but it waa plenty for Karl White-J hill blanked the Drowns with only: four hits., - ' ' r Keels Trim Cubs Tn lho national eague at Chi- j cngo. Kppa Hlxey,. elongated left bander.' threw the . ball :puat thel hard hitting Chicago Cuba with I monotonous regularity and the Tin- NEW for the NEWi SEASON ' Tell your tire troubles goodbye and start the new H.-ivinseason with a fresh set of Silvertowns. S you sta t out to look for. low p.ncesmake thte youfirsttid last stop. 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Mrs. Alfred Olson has been quite 111 this week of a cold. -;Mr. and "lira. Tom Flratton and son,- Kenneth have returned to their home at the logging camp af ter spending the winter with Mr. and Mr. A. J. Vande Vander. Miss Thelmn Olson was a guest of' Miss Mary Vanorder Thursday. ' PARIS The smallest man In th ' i French army in Alexandre Lecourt, ' -' NKWHt'RYPOHT," Mas. "Tlo.s- j four feet hlh 'und weighing'. sy ' CJillls, New nury port H ex-goin pounds. Appropriaieiy. mayor, ian oirerea ins services iu flew Huinjtshlre political, cam paigners, i cinnati Heds gtilloped off Wrlglcy field with a 6 to 0 decision.' Kivo runa In the seventh enabled the Kt. Louis Cardinals to regiHter their second, win In a row over Pittsburg, 6 to 2. rtnrlelgh Grimes was knocked out of the- box dur ing, tho ('ordinal uprising. Five Philadelphia pitchers could not atop the concentrated attack of the Brooklyn dodger who evened the series at Quakertown by winning. 8 to. 6. 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