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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (May 7, 1928)
,t Monday, May 7, 1828 Hatre Two LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER I I 1 i 1 ! Luxurious New Silks ' 1 4 Plain and patterned .-- with new prints most in demand for ' those who would make clever spring frocks, Dependable Vultiui HILL'S llfpl'tldahlf SPORTNBWS Lindy Greets Bremen Fliers BEAVERS SHOYE Yankees Defeat cimcTArcn ad! White Sox, 4-2: Portland Wins 2Games Sunday and Climbs " , into Sixth Place Vui'iriK Const l,rngiio standing W. i J'ct, Hollywood , Sacramento .... Sun I'Yanclseo I.oa Angidcs .... Mission Poilltllld Oaklixiul Hl'llttle ....22 12 ....t2 13 ....! 14 ..,19 10 ....Hi 18 ....14 ... ij a .047 .029 .OH" .Mil .4f,r, .412 .371 .333 National lAnxw Standings W. I.. New York .,.....;..,...1u I Cincinnati .-.IS ' 0 I Ilpooklyn ,.1 1 i llltsburg 10 9 ichlougo -II 12 HI. Louis 10 1 1 -, HOMton ...... 7 10 Philadelphia 6 IS Anarlran liwwgnn standings W. U Pet New York ..,.14 4 Philadelphia r'iVHitini( Mt. I.oiila .... Washington ueen it Chosen Q ' i ;. tfk 1. U j-.:.V,W ' ' I;. h-V " I - -i : p 1; ($0 ' lly (he AssikIiiiiiI Press Portland slnvcd Scuttle deeper Detroit Inli) tint collar by drubbing the In- Chicago illaiia twice, Pi-n unil 3-1, Herl HohIoii Cole registered pis rirst win or the season when he relieved Ponder In flu eighth Inning of the first irauio ami rt'ci'ivfd cri'illt for the victory. 9 0 ..,.14 13 11 8 1ft 10 1 7 14 6 13 lly llio Ani'ltrl I'ri1 Rlxty Ihouaunil imrnonn, Inrlud, Inir thA ramnim crpw of thn Hrn, KlKlit Imllail went liank to tlm men. wolnhcd Din New. York Yani liom li via the HtriUo put ronto In kwg ailiilu Ihn Chlruiro Whit Hnx tlm wiconii rontcst aa Carroll f0r tin. thlrtl ilnyln u. row, 4 to 2, Yorkoa linil one of lila Koil duyii. 'at t,n Yunknn Htadliim. P"obop wan HntlcrlcH: KiiIbIiI and Hchmldt: jtouclifd for only six till" hut then Pondi-r, fide and Iti'Ko. Hcpond Includi il Itomara . liy Oi'hrlif artd Knmo: 'IVue liont. Oraham and llor-1 i)uifUn, Htanlny f'ovilmkl, vtnr- ircnnl: Yorki' and Hoito. . n i.0n. irot rrndlt forMhe Yankcn ,-Tlio MIbhIoiib lout ths norlcH to. victory althouich ha had to call far T n.u At,ix.,t.,U l.v ilrni.nlnv l.nt h ,n,la ! nuailititnnA trnln Wllu lnM tin - 'lof n douhlc lieailfr H-6 and 3-2, 1 forn thn yame waa over. ' . '' The llidla loHt the flint fame when llankell ltlllng, Dftrolt'i youth liolh Hlade and Itadda failed lo.ful pltchliiK aen, hurled to the cover lutli row to ju ronil, povlntr the TlKra to a II. 0 victory over the Reil way, for-a winning rally by the!Hox at. Detroit ynatnrduy, AnK"l8. . Clyde llurfoot blanked the Hum Oray rrulnlered hla sixth MlHKlonn ror eight Inning In the W'ln of the aeaaon ; when the Ht, n'rti'('rtb'oh"ond choked their ninth 'I-oila Urnwna turned back the Hn- innin; rally orr, one run short or ntora at waahinmou 7 to (l, lit n I Ji f-n; v-'-". " I I J!' f I "Lit. ret. i a k : : . a a .: i i i m km My V kl -I J'ii.'r''! i ,i nil i ' - ,FlHttorleH: OHhorne, Petera, thl'llllnif lt.tnnlni, unvn ' ilanl litaw Again ' Tim New Yprk Olnnta, National tEADaUoipureatt' rictween agrlcuHiiro and moclian,' tea, undents at Texas A. and y i Cnllose at College Station! TenaC, haven't a wholo lot ot tima tor olol pursuits, but when thev, do Dloy thoy uxo their tlma welV ft iliowit in tliolr cliolca ot tiaa,Qui run -o. ot Bicpnenviiia aa quetm : of their recent annual all lie. Curnllhirlnun and'fiinnuhtsHolline. l.inlnltifi.lOckert and Baldwin. Hec nn! Hume: llarfoot and HnndberKI TJavenpol't,' I'illettc and Whitney. . Oilka Fifuillv AVIn Aflor ' dropping their alath , "cldert aenaatlonally,- completing stralKlit iw to flacramnnto In i "ur ilounin nlaya. John MeOraw the morning, 5-2, Oakland cume !npotincd that Vln Aldrlilga, form- bnek to buttle the Rolona 2? Inntnga er "pata ngnt bander, had come and win. 7.0. The ennat leniriia 0 lenna. . - record for lengthy ball gamea la competed In a big opon outalde of I Callfornlu, led the amateiira with 1 u, 77. Icmer Hartley. KiikIWi ! amateur champion, could do no better than an Sti. I .Mehlhnrn'a card wn aa fnllnwa; Out 4.13. 4"iS, 636 -37. ' ! In 3118. 444. 344 3tf 72. J . Haraaen'a curda: . i Out 643. 664, 634 3S. i In 454, 545, 345 39 77. . ' ! Mctltmh'a card: , Out 454, 444. r,54 40. " In 344. 434. 6553777. . IJuuKliia I rant, American, piny. lug on prince's cuurae, said that i the conditions there were very dif ficult beratise of u heavy channel wind, and ouiiHldercd his 83 there a good Hcnro. T. A. Torrance, Scfittlsh nmntetir Trade In Your Tires h' Regardless of condition, we'll make you a lib--- eral allowance on each old tire, to, be applied m the purchass of a new . - r GOODRICH SILVERTOWN ' CARR FURNITURE CO., Inc. Eastern Oregon's largest Home Furnishers i Itetuina from the rnpuhllonn pre. elnc." convontlona Hatunlay, indl- flnlshed nlih acore of 74 over the cati'd a decisive victory rotary ! Prince's course, InliliiK the lend jamoiig the aniateui-H frnin Johnny .MclliiKh, the t'lilircirulun. who scored 77. . I k "Long Jim" Homes, who won .the British ciuimplonship In 1925, was around In 74. Tommy Armunr, ojien eiiainpion of the t'nlted States Tlic incclltiK or tlm men who crossed the A I In in I'' ocean frinil i-asl Ui -t wliti I be; man hIm) Tsscil It fiiun wost to emit iii'iiiivcl here, as our own Mm Cnlnncl .lntllH'rgli tluikcs lln bund of llaroii " von lliiencrelil of l he nrcinen. To IIhi left Maud Caiiiain Hermann Hm-lil, tron-itroRnit) and Major James KUnaiiriiv. naltlng to (The lltctr fMiHgratulallnns from Aniorlca's ai-c of aces. Tlic itiiH!- lug was at llollliig flflil, Washington. Texas Harmonv Democrats Win Initial Skirmish for 8fp- of Commerce Hoovur. 1 " ' The mimbliouns havo 20 votf-a tit KunmiH City, ; ' t with the banc loaded, irot out Hierjom with- ono wrun .. vcorod usrolnnt. him and thn turnod hack runiutti ciKnt inon. t , l . ? WILD BILL LEADS IN BRITISH OPEN McKechnie Given :. otTTA 3-Day Suspension American golfer Turns in 4 to J, In 10 Innlnga. Th Rada '. ' ' " Ur- : ''" ' 72 for First 18 Holes in yualitication NKW YQHIC, May'7 (AP) PHI MoKeohnle,' mnnagor' 'of tho Ht. I.ouls-Cardlnala him beon auspend- SAXnwiOlI, Knglnnd, May 7 ed' for, throo ' duya. for directing (Ai.) Wn,i nill .Mehlhorn, prom- A, ui T A,,la ,h. r.iiai. .i' ' .,.p..n . . ineut. yimerieiin poller, reiuinct, u ..V-fiJTi fine 71 for the first H hle , of inniinfn. Hnonno wont me laai ' r"""La"lVx,r-1 ..ter' yesterdny'a douhle houdor tie-: tYta ..nA M.n.HfirM.tinn ninv f 18 InnlnuM for Snernmpnto an didf'l.eanpp nfroro bu.ouo run .awy ,tween the Curdlnnlfl. and Hrooltlyn .,.'.,.:t.l ' ....Uiin vunre nnownq ni nil and ran- llLt jo, HouIb. - Prokident Hevdler of ... " . ' , u..,, ' . tho Nationul Jewffuo announced to- WJw leiirtlnE the field, day., - i The British prnfemlonnls Gorue 'flip nusprnlon Qf-McKeehnle i 1)urteiin an(1 IjPn Holland with 73 h the nrat muulpa out.ny rn-smoni fnliWP,i Mehlhorn while K. It. ISO IinO .11'l.lff.iimlM. iinf.llll Itl'ltlMhor hold 7i. fJene Knrnzen, -.with a ' 77, DAUMH, 'Tex.. May 7 fAP)-r-Ti'xaH "harmuy" dornoorats have (mnrj;Td from the opening Hl'lrmiHh with nthrr factions of the parly, .strongly f(ivornl to win tlioh cam putffn for a deloKHtloa to the. na tional convention untnt ructcd for or UKnlnHt. any resM(nliul can dldnte. Aftr a drivo Wi Ity the youthful jfovurnor, an Moody, tlin "harmony faction Haturdny deiiton Htratitd ft strength In proeinct con- ventlona by obtaining control of no larpo a majority of delej-ates Ih 71 of the 2;( counties that loadcm of opposing factions made little effort to ynrure complete returns. Tho Moody furcea demanded a dcloiia tlon un instructed for presidential candidates hut Instructed to wqrk fur a dry plnnk in - the national party platform. Announcements from Governor Moody and Jesse Jones, Houston ; publisher, that they would not bo candidates for - the presidential : nomination, mid the withdrawal of Senator- Walsh. h-rt CJovernor Smith's supporiers virtually alono In campaign for an instructed dole Kation at the cpunty convention at Houston, ; MOB RUSHES LINDBERGH ON M1TCHEL FIELD OUIITISH FII'JM, N. Y., Mny T (AP) Colonel Charles A. 1-lnd-beiKh took off In his new Uyan monoplane fnrV.an unannounced d)tination today..? He was , ac- I eompanled ' ly Jaieut omnaAndec, P. v. Jl. Weems, IUh InstructAi; in naviKatlon. ,- , v-'' Lamllnf on' ttfe field hT -lnt nlKht, after a hop'over to.Mlteliel field, UiHlherph narrowly averted J a traKedy art 2,000 people, swarm ed out onto the field,', in immlnent dunveV from, the .-whirling iiladesof )Uh plane's prorteller, v Motorcycle police --eharped the crowd with, screaming sirens and special guards attempted to rlnn to stop tho rush. Two women were knocked down, receiving outs and hruhjes whjeh required medical in tention.' - , IJndberKh saw the human nvn la'nche cotniriK' toward him and swerved hla ship after a, run, qf only a few feet, almost oaiiHinR it to tip over. Using his wheel brakes as much as he dared, 'he turned his plan) completely around and, shut off the mot")' without the , cus tomary Id link' Svhlla it cooled off, i:a;u; tcckk -km vp NKW YORK The eagle, on the silver qiiurlor has his feet tucked Up hack rathor .than, forward, to show that he and the country he opresonts are not warlike.- and ready lo'paunre on. weaker prey. And H. .A. MacNell. who designed the coins, 'says no one yet has con vinced nlip that flylpg-'eaKles-do not carry their feet 'trolling. TOO MI CK AT STAKK? ' NKW -YORK Tex Ulckard Is certuin that Jack Oempsey won't ollmb back into tho ring for a year at least.- Jack has theatrical con tracts Involving an advance outlay off n clear spa editor him to land j of some 176, nop and that renov but their efforts were not enough jatod nose must be protected. Red Crown Gasoline Mobile, Zeroline and Quaker State Oil Perkins Standard Station ' Next to La Grande Hotel on Adams Hastv "for tha Oaks. ' Hetterles Vinci and Koehler: Hoehlec. Hnarks nti half n doaen In the first game nut lost ma oecision to urover Alexander und tha Hed lllrda, 4 to 'it Koether'a homer In tha second and Hool.: Second game: Rlngleton, Hliea;, Itachnn and Severeld; Huff, 'rugheadi and Head, l.ombardl. : f j'j Hollywood made it alx, out of HcV'on from the Hogla by Inking two gamea from them, 4-3 and 1-0. 'putrh Kcuthnr w.akoued. In tha og)tli Inning of tha rirst game to allow' Ho stars to push' over, two nlna, enough to win; , Tho youthful Oifrijon Ithodea had tha better of Dlc.lt 'Moudy In a ten-Inning hur. lers (luel In th nightcap. Bat .terlafi:, Ueuther ,nnrt Sprlns; Kin nejaf twnrAgneir. iRncnnd gnmot Moudy ami .-.Vargas; .lthodc and Jtassh?r.- ', 4 Inning gave the fordlnnla an earl', .... ,,., ' lead, in tho closing encounter. ,ww VOVod In the 'punishment pf with a mini on hose enabled the itohins m-risiuu. . .- . ' ., . ... ; I . .,, WU., r m ill th. elghthV1', S'- ;!, 'nnnBKor w ho haa. sevel..,, hnrt t ,'lilll,J 'f,rT. "T, ,:U ,,"r Voub JoHn.McIh.gh. I. win a,.8 r,.ot;.pf dlc,l..e. McKoohnlo is )f ,,,,mtell . nevw.Mnn Cil. Win : v 'Pat Xaone, American associa tion strike out urllst, threw a fast hall punt the Phillies far rive Inn ing, pust tlin Chicago Cuba eked outiiM-o-4 'ileclalon over" the In vadem In II Inninga, Mnlona rp. Ilcved Sheriff llluke In tha aovonjl. I! !3 ii ii u H U M II H II ii II II U u M U H n II s:sssssssai M H H M M II M II II How Much is a Dollar? What your dollar is wortli depends on you,. Today, a dollar will buy a full one hundred cents' worth of merchandise or service. , The advertisements in this newspaper will tell you where you can make your dollar do its full duty. They will tell you what a dollar will buy. They will tell you, by name, those articles on which you can depend to give a dollar's worth of value for every dollar invested. t The advertisements in this newspaper will give you a new conception of values. They will demonstrate to you the qualities of any article in which you may be interested and tell you where you can buy it at a price you can afford to pay. By reading the advertisements you will soon become familiar with the most desirable articles of merchan dise in all lines. You will learn to have the confidence in them that they deserve, and, when you buy, you can do so with full assurance that you are getting one hundred cents' worth of value for your dollar. SBBBBBB I ii i ii ii loilBlie .pilots.1, "' riwxsvrvvNiA wins ' ' rjlIbADlILPlirA,' May 7 (AP) r.n.nsylvanln Von the lfio-pnund-ers. "riTCe utodnj', theV first event of the: regatta? In' which Vale and Co lumbia participated.' Columbia was second and yuje'third: Pennsyl vania won by.'.ubout 12 feet und covered the mile and a-half course on the Schuylkill river In 7 min utes' 23' seconds.',;' i: IIRF1AKS JAVKMX RECORD MA itHHW Gl.n,-i Oral. - May JI A1') .Marshfliilil and Korth Hcnd tied wit). 4sMi points each In tiu unnufi Coos county high . school tracli meet Hatunlay.; This wan tho first tie knowp; in the history . of Coos conference. , - Otn! aonferenco ' ' record wns Iiroken by Helen, Marshfleld. wllen he threw the javelln 168 feet, eight Inches, heating, tho -former record two feet, 1 1 Inches. ... -, - Steps Briskly , l-'IHH I Sti fiOOD ORANTH l'AHH, . Ore., . Mny, T (AP) Chinook salmon fishing In the Rogue Is now the best In recent yenrs. The big. fellows are being taken. In greatest .numbers'- nt Havage rapids 1 dam on nplnners. Meet Orvnl Mnrtln, J'unlue sopho. more who recently established a new Big Ten Indoor record for the Yesterdaysls.h slreet bridge wuis hBlf , wUh h lined wltlr salmon f sherm- n. who iml 5 4 made big. catches there. Trafflo t,nna i. 4. I in. the brldgtv was; 'almost halted at limed by "the';larre crowils of tour ists .who r stopped -.to watch the sport. . -v.: ' Read advertisements daily to enable your dollar to do its full duty. I II y n ii ii i ii II ii ii ii ii ii ii ii ii Ii ii ii i aaaanBafaBavaaaaHBwwifBajViBaaa a wavaaaaaBaaaaBBHiHHHHHaM J ' The hootleger s' a ln.y fellow. Mo lets his grajie Juice w'ork for him. . .... , . . led Kay Conger, Iowa star, und Herman l'hlillps, IIIIi.oIb A. C, ithlolc, niost of tho woy In a spe, ;ial tiSOynrd exhibition ut the tu :em Ohio Keluys, but tamo in be )iil) Phillips, who won, and Coil . ser, at the' tlulab. ' BECKY RECEIVES AT WHITE HOUSE ' - ' NKA XVashhiRton Bureau Crowds that atttnded the faster $n rolling feativul at the White House vrQunds stopped to visit lieoky, the White House rncrnnn. ller is Becky In front of her own little executive mansion. Why this Leadership? General of America Tops More Than 200 Stock Fire Companies In This Pacific Northwest Shrewd business men are quick to recognize the oilvnrcae flip r.PNFRAI TXIQI IR A Mf"P mMBANIV OF AMERICA offers its policyholders by insuring inc gvvu riiKs aguinsi tuc tussi ciiiniiiitiiii tttc uau, ' That, officials of the company believe, accounts for ' the GENERAL'S commanding lead over 200 other stock companies in the Pacific Northwest. The ' . GENERAL is now doing business throughout the United States and the Dominion of Canada. What are "good" fire insurance risks? .... The GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA classifies them as well constructed, carefully kept t buildings, with conscientious owners having a keen desire to safeguard their holdings. Insuring such property means that loss ratios are less, savings to the insured are more. Participating policies never yet have paid policyholders less than 20 dividends. ' If you are now paying rates made high by losses due to bad risks, you'll profit by investigating the GENERAL'S plan, which places it so far in the lead. A CAPITA!, STOCK COMPANY Fully Paid Ciipltnl $1,01)11,0110.00 Policyholders' Surplus - DJ.'JSN.OOO.t.O J Ol -iL..l II T I. hujicm n. xveynoi(i3 AjrcBt Sonimer Hotel nidfr. Ij flrandc Phone Main MIS L FuU Antomobitt Caivrage 'for ttinfiil Dritrrt BEN ERAL Insurance rnmsano HOME OFFICE-SEATTLE