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Page Two LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE. ORE. J , I l.yS NOT A MERE REDUCTION OR READJUSTMENT Mas But -la TO SELI All the rang ME' 9 A. M.Wednesday FOR 1 HOUR ODDS AND ENDS OF YARD GOODS Too many Items' lo describe. But it will pay yon .to be In line early. . v Winit 10 yds. to a customer OUT AND CLOSE OUT! Remainder of HilFs Dept. Store Brings -the Apex THE CLIMAX OF VALUE GIVING Wednesday McGune & Co. Ordered to HURRY ! t?we Pen-Ch0p Prices nto fragments-Forget costs-Disregard profits Be ruthless 1 mt t Trriir ta 'mnd replacement costs or depressed business conditions BUT SELL ANp SELL TO THE BARE WALLS AND NAKED RACKS So Here Goes Everything r ' ' . .V ' v , ' t fNwSJFFnLS0N CAN OVERLOOK. PRICES THAT ARE AN INSULT TO 85thitory be remembered ;When this sale has passed We are selling now not from "SENSE OF VALUES" but from "CENTS OF DOLLARS." What's here today may be gone tomorrow. SO HURRY FOLKS ! ..' ; Very Truly Yours, .' 0. G. LINNABARY, " Mgr. in charge. 1 o SHOR At- SALE Buy any woman's shoe sell ing at $2.95 or more and get your choice of this special lot A special lot of women's Kid Oxforda and Tumps In black or brown. Useable wearable shoes going In tills special offer at VELVET ; DRESSES Silk Chiffon velvets In pat tern or plain colors. ltogulnr to H9.75. 22 50 t COATS A new re-lolmont of tho finer grado coals cither jliiln or fur trimmed. Final price 15 00 DAMASK CO to grade, masks, only !4 Inch widths fino fully blenched da Offered Wednesday 49c heavy plain Denton Sleepers FLAT CREPES Clenulno Denton's thnt sell nt $1.25 to $1.75 most all sized. Final Trice 89c 39 Inch, all silk, weights, all wanted colors. ..- Final Price $1 39 Woven Sandals Genuine Czoohoslovakln Im ported. Best color combina tions. Flnnl Price Pair $095 E. II. McCUNE & CO. LIQUIDATINGSTOCKS OF- HILL'S DEPT. STORE LA GRANDE, ORE. Fre A Pair of Regular $1.95 SILK HOSE given absolutely free with each dress sold Wed nesday at prices of $10 or more Tuesday, June 24, 1930 20 Homers Hit In Big League Circles In Day By Orlo Robertson (Associated Press Sports Writer) Modern baseball, with Its lively ball, home runs ana two-flgureo" scores, was exhibited to Mr. John Public In lurgo quantities by ma jor' league ball teams yesterday A total of 260 hits, In which wero interspersed 20 home runs rang off tho bats of tho players scoring 169 runs to furnish an ei amplo of tho great American sport as plnycd In 1930. . Tho American leaguers em- scored their National league rivals 81 lo 78 and outhlt them 137 to 110 but seven games were played in tlio junior circuit, as compared to four in tho Heydler clrpult. The American league also led in home runs It to. y' as Babe Iluth con nected with his twenty-fourth of tho season: - - Cubs Lend Parade Tho Chicago Cubs led the pa rade, defeating the Phillies 21 to is they found Philadelphia pitchers for '24 Hits .including Hack Wilson's, twenty second homo run. Davis, Philllo catchar, drove the ball over " tho fence twice, Not far behind the Cubs trailed tho Brooklyn Robins as they downed the Pirates 19 to. 6 in the greatest array of hitting in either circuit. The Itoblns hit safely 28 times and in doing so tied two league records. Their ten consecutive hits In the sixth equalled the one-inning suc cessive hit record held by the Cubs and Cardinals while the two add ed at the start of tho seventh ran tho consccutlvo string to 12 and tied the mark mado by the Cardi nals against the Phillies on Sept. 17, 1920. Hraves Cut Loose Even tho Boston Bruves cut loose, winning a slugging match from tho St'. Louis Cardinals, 12 to 9. Wnly Berger hit his twenty first home run to retain runner-up honors in tho circuit. Bill. Walker and tho Giant managed to put on an old-fashioned ball game, tho former hold, Ing tho Itoda to six hits nnd tho latter winning 3 to 0. liny Kolrl held Now York to eight safeties' As If to givo Mr. Public n va riety tho Athletics and 'Vhlto Box hooked up In a 2 to 1 game In tho opener of n double header In the American league and then closed with a 17 to 9 affair. The world champions were on tho long end o.f the score In both games. Tho Yankees lost ground as they blanked tho Browns In the first game of a double bill 16, to 0 and then dropped tho second' 10 to (i. i Henry Johnson pitched four-hit ball in the first while Ruth got No.' 24 in his home ;run campaign. Tho defeat dropped' the Yanks to third place. ' . . A double killing over the Indi ans by. Uje-Benutors sent Washing ton into: second place.' ' The scores ' wero 9 to 6 and 3 lo 2. Behind Danny M,acFoydon's three-hit pitching tho Red Soi: de feated the Tigers 2 to 0. Sullivan pitched almost as well, .holding tho Sox to four hits.. , V- COASTLEAGUEl TEAMS ENTEk LAST STRETCH H.v Tlio Associated Press racific coast league fans looked forward to somo hot campaign ing today as four teams went Into tho final three weeks of the first half of the season closely bunched. Events to date Indicated llltlo precedent for any decided shifting of tho standings, but possibilities of last minute bursts of speed mude Sacramento's two-game lead over Its closest competlu . Los Angeles, look rather slim. Games today: Oakland at Mis sions, Sun Francisco nt Portland, L03 Angeles at Seattle, Sacramen to at Hollywood. GODFREY LOSES ON FOUL PUNCH Giant Negro Bolts Primo Camera Around Ring' Until the Fifth Round. By ImIwih.i .1, yvi (Associated Pres. Sports Writer) rmi.Alll;l,l'IIIA, ,lu. ie SI (AI-) iiirc (.odlio. the giant negro, who Inst night tooled l-rlmo Car. noiulho ambling Alp. In the riflli round, today Ii.m his license ui a boxer. I'illl.AI)i:i.vntA. jm. ;4 (AT) Another foul caused n stir today about heavyweight Prize fighting. This llni,. It was (icorKo God frey, the giant negro of helper, vtlle. I'a., who committed tho foul. ThU tii.ie the fallen gladi ator, writhing In anculxh , n,. floor of the battle pit. was I'rimo Camera, the Italian colossus, and : again tho faithful, come tu .(.e a ; fight, boned and roared, and shouted "fake" and went li '"'Ik Tound Godfrey struggled past the first minute of the fifth beforo he drovo an nfparontiy in capacitating left hook into Car nera's groin. lilililx'r-Nlnmp I'.iidhig From that second on. however, tho situation looked exactly ko tho rubber-stamp ending that has been plastered on three out of lour of tho last Important heavy weight struggles. Camera writhed nnd tnonned In Ihe manner of all fouled fighters, finally was eased from his agony by merciful uncon. rjutismas. and was dragged winner on a fouL l-nst night almost 4n.nuo cus tomers paid close to Izou.haa for the bout that was billed as thn real lent or Camera us a fighting man. iris rungo hlttlmc against ninin and tenth raters In throughout tho country ei. Charges of "fake" In hli fight with the negro l.eon Chevalier In It.ikland. Cal.. were to be rorgot fn In the glory of a huae hut Ken uino righting man overcoming his first real opposition. (.lfrcy Helta prliim But unforlunutcly for boxing It fallfd to torn out that way. God frey, contributing rtn even 260 out, tour W'as end- I pound': to the quarter of u ton of "iruicirunt humunitv In tin. i,ru lit Itie Vtinoill l..!lir,,n belted the vast Venetian dlwty In Ih tlmt round, socked him uill.llv In the second, eased up In the third, and went ahead again In the fourth. Camera showed genuine abilltr man In tho lust few seconds of tho umalug ft.t Ue.plt the loathr talking to thetnseive The battle of the behemoths. the two largest men ever to rare each oth.ir In n ring. niised ,1m, il- catinif tho fnrclral ending of Jack) , Sh.arkey's f.llel with Max Scliiuel- ! Ing for the heavyweight crown by' U'ss than two minutes. 1 Whereas Sharkey fouled his I that bounced freely off his chin and burled deep In his body. He was fast on his feet for such a tre mendous fellow. Ho was cool, but he damaged tho negro giant but little. Godfrey wns obviously tiring badly when he let. loose tho low left hook ntter one minute, 13 sec onds of (he fifth. . Whllo tho crowd booed and cries of "fake" rolled down the ringside, critics up closo were ml ed In their opinions. Revernl be lieved the match had been talked over before It wns put on. oth ers could see nothing wrong. Dr. J. Webb Vuughn. of tho Philadelphia state athletic com mission, said Carnorn had been fouled nnd Incapacitated. Plans liiiotlgntlim IVank Welner. chairman or the athletic commission. aid there would be on Investigation before thfl fighters were paid. It wns reported Camera was to receive 60 per cent of the gate re ceipts, and Godfrey flO.Oflll rlat. althutigh there seemed to be some doubt ns to who would pay the negro. There was no qutstlon as to the low blow. Karly In the fifth round Godfrey, who had been punching short but with Increas ing tack of power to tho body as the fight wore on, suddenly loosed long left hook thai looked foul from Uie start ull the way to the point of contact. "Ingagi" Exposure Results In Suit LOS ANGELES, June 24 (AP)- Suit for 3. 305. 000 damages was filed in tho United States District Court here Monday by Congo Pic tures against Will 11. Hays and an r.. .Mllllkcn. president nnd sec retary of the Motion Picture Pro d 'jeers nnd Distributors of America, nnd others. Tho National Better Business Bureau also was named defendant. The plaintiff seeks J303.000 ac tual damages, and asks tj 3. 000. 000 exemplary damages, for published statements attributed to the defen dants concerning tho film "Ingagi." The complaint charges that "Wil ful, malicious, unwarranted nnd pernicious condemnation" of the film "Ingagi" by tho defendants destroyed assured earnings nnd profits. Mill Creek Road Being Improved To The Reserve Uy 31 rs. J. It. lrlco (Observer Correspondent) ,OWKK OOVK. Ore. (Sneoin!) i lhe Mill Creek Canyon rond is be ing Improved under the direction of Itandmnster John ItlchnrdH. n i, i , 11.1 ne urn ii out nnd the rond widened to allow cara to pass. This road Is a favor ite of pionio parties (lining1 the summer and nlso lends to the forest reserve nnd to tho bit tie Mlnnm river. The road Is being" Improved from The W. A. McNeil, pin cm to where it enters tho forest resorvw. The Km. J. 1 1'ickells, who was a member of the faculty at the As cension summer school and Mrs. l'lckells and infant duushtfr. Pally, who hnve been visiting nt tho J. K. Price homo, left Saturday morn his for their home in Hums, Ore gon. The Kt. Kev. nnd Mrs. V, I lteininRton who left for their horn In Pendleton l-'riday noon nt tho while on their way to Wallowa on bus mesa Detween Imbler and the Wallowa .canyon, the car upset, bru tains Mrs. Kisher quite bndly. Tho top of tho car was entirely ruined and other parts had to be repaired. Mrs. Fisher la a sister of Mrs. Armlnta Sills, of Cove. After the nccldent, Mrs. Fisher returnaa to tho home of Mrs. Sills, until the car could be repaired, when sho left she left ngaln for Wallowa and Paradise valley, as ll waa impera- beithere. Mrs. P. F. Siurses and smalt son, Philemon I'wlor III, who have been vlsltlns friends in Cove since the close of tho summer school, left for li Grniulo Mondny, where they will meet the Rev. Mr. Stur ses and tak& the train for the east. Mr. and Mrs. St urges are spending their two months vacation In Massachusetts and Tin ode Island, among relntivos and friends. Mr. and Mrs, St urges were both on the summer school, faculty nnd Mr. Sturges left for Bend Fridny. with a party of young people, who at tended school. Mr. Sturgcs was rector of the Ascention church of Cove In 1928 to 1929. Harry Chaca, Hopl Indian, Inst year defeated Clarence lo Mar, Boston marathon winner. In a race over the regulation 26 miles, 885 yards distance. Baseball Czar Is Facing Rebellion CHICAGO, Juno 24 (AP) The first open rebellion ngalnst the ar bitrary authority of Kenesaw Lnn dls. baseball commissioner, broke out today when the' Milwaukee club of the American association brought suit In the federal court to stop the transfer of one of its players to the Ht. I.ouls Browns of tlio American league. Tug-bont captains on tho Dan ube liver are International trav elers. Monthly they pass 'through l.umanla, Bulgaria, Yugoslavia, Hungary, Czechoslovakia and Austria. Joseph II. Powell, 84, has lived on Iho Mime farm and In tha same house In Walker county, Texas, for 7& years. Abe Coleman Pins j Bull of Hollywood SKATTI.K. June ;4 (AP) Abe! rolenian. NevWork light heavy-i weight wrestler, defeated "Hull" i .Montana. Hollywood, two out of (close of the ten-day summer school three falls in n rough match here-nt 'o are leaving for Knglnnd last night. j Immediately, llishop Itemingion Is Al Kurnslnk took n one-fall de-j attending the IjimU-th conference rlslon over Hurry - Denotral. and. of rishoiw of the Anirllcnn ohoreh Salem. Ore., andjat ljimbelh Palace. Knglnnd. Mr. Idaho, wrestled to! and Mrs. ItcmJmrf on nian to visit draw In the preliminaries. abroad for two months in Franc. Italy, Spain and Knglnnd and will In JS trls between Kan Krnn-jgo to Oheranimergau for the Pas- clseo and .Manila. Willett Clregg. slon Hlttjt. before their return. of Heverly Hills. t;al.. has trav-i Mrs. Allie Kisher and son. of eled SJo.euU miles. Nampa, Idaho, had nn accident Pes Anderson, Farmer Vance This Ad Worth $4.00 Cash When applied on a boy's suit coat, vest and 2 pair of pants. Age 4 to 11 Regular $9.90 Suits to close out for $5.90 cash and this ad COME EARLY ONLY A FEW LEFT IN STOCK All other merchandise now selling 10 to 50 per cent reduced prices NORTON'S KIDDY SHOP - - i H HIL.ITV to assume res ponsibility in such a man ner ns to relieve the family of all worrlment has been tho secret of our success. High standards govern our work. We Understand Snodgrass & Zimmerman Main 62