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I Page Two T.A OTJunii Dtmtmi nrnruiMVj, UCSttKVJSK, LA UKANnR. OR'R BabeKuthSiirns BAKER HOPES TO WIN CAGE TITLE Tournament at Salem to Open This Afternoon 16 Teams in Play 8ALEM, Mar. 18 ' w) Two high school which, have been through state championships and won will tart , the 13th., annual basketball tournament here at 1 o'clock this afternoon, and from that time on eight games win be played within nine tours. All 10 teams will be seen in, action both toddy and to- ' morrow. Uedford and University high, the former state champion In 1924 and again In 1829. will start the largest competitive tourney staged In Ore gon, at the Willamette, university gymnasium- While Medford Is favored to eliminate the Eugene campus ainietes. tne latter school may eas ily upset the dope. University high won the state championship In 1923. , aiosi oi tne teams arrived In Salem last night. Baiter high school, which hopes to repeat the feat of Pendle ton last year, being the first to ar rive yesterday afternoon. The -others were due In Salem during the morning.- Corvallls, overcoming the protest -filed against her, will enter one of the strongest teams from dis trict 11, Baker High Feared The Medford-Unlversity high game will be followed by another involving two oi tne tournament favorites. Ba ker and Astoria, and this is looked upon as the outstanding game o the opening day. .They are scheduled to start , playing at 2 o'clock. Baker has never won a championship, tut tnia year is one of the most feared : aggregations along with Benson .high of Portland, Astoria also is strong. and Won the championship In 1930, Benson high's first test will , be against Athena, and the Portland stars are expected to come through 'easily the first day. They will play at 3 o'clock to be followed bv Burns and Lincoln high of Portland. The last two appear evenly matched, with i.uicoin nigh ravored. CorvalUs Is expected to take Silver ton in the 5 odock game. , . Klamath Favored Nenalem and Oregon' : City will start off the night games at 7 o'clock in what Is expected will be an even' tilt. Klamath Falls should take Hood River In the next game. The Salem Marshfleld contest which brings to a close tne opening day's program Is one that may prove an upset. Salem , Is not slated as strong this year as last, while Marshfleld' relative strength Is unknown. . ... Tomorrow the games will be more evenly distributed over . .the day. starting at 9 o'clock in the morn- . Ing. The first game will be between ; the losers of the first two battles today, while tne next three will be i between losers of the other six con. ) tests, t The winners .will play in the jlat afternoon and evening. Friday . six games will be played while on ..oaiuroay lot last lour are scheduled . The tournament this year is being conducted under an entirely new . auniium to tne lact that i there are la Instead of 12 teams, the ; schedule 1 so arranged that for the j iirst tune, no team plays more than t one game s day. jrurthermotc. It ; provides for definite ranking- of the eignt nigneat teams at. the clcee of tne tournament. v, Fonseca Hopes To HaveChicago' In League Race' This Game of Golf (Note: This la the ninth of a series of first-hand Associated Press stories lorf major league baseball prospects.) By lull Parker SAN ANTONIO. Tex., Mar. 16 w Manager lewis Fonseca hopes to prove magician enough, to develop the second division White Sox follies of 1930-31 into a 1KJ2 Irst division pennant .drama. , His foundation of hope Is the Sox pitching corps. He maintains It will compare to the league s best.. Talk pitchers to Fonseca and he points to Ted Lyons. Urban Paber. Alpbonse Thomas. Pat Caraway, Vic tor Prasier. Irving Had ley. Ralph Ericsson, Sam Jones and Milton Gas ton, and explains he has hurlers to spare. Mention heavy bitters to the Sox skipper and he blushes. He Is suil searching .for the wallop that .was - By . B. Keeirr Among a good many others. 1 ob served the old Haig rather closely . recent vraspanjia open match play at the .Palma Ceia Golf club. Tampa. Aad I saw what to me was a very curious thing. You know, in the old dam. no competitive golfer was quite so for midable-looking on the greens. I say "looking'' because Sir Walter may not have been the best putter In the World, half a rlravn Vf.ri aon UI years ago. if ut he was . not far from It and his demeanor when aiiacsing one of those useful putts -w six i i", was a study in boldness and confidence. Sir Walter was good enough on the long approach putts, too but he was so good with the short pitching tools in those days that he rarely left himself a very lone one. 1 al ways have been (as the English writers savi "of ooinioti tw u.'i- ter-s superb play with the mashie nlbllck contributed a really dupro- Wednesday, March 16, 1932 absent In the punchless seventh place PorUonit amount toward his great - 1 ' rmiltaXnn A- . . . box ol itrao and the last placer of r - 1831. Fonseca expects some excellent pitching from Frasler who won 12 and lost IS last season. He thinks with the normal amount of Improve ment and confidence that - Prasier will win 20 games. t "Ted Lyons." explained Fonseca. "had a sore arm last year. . Thomas was only fair. 1 expect improved pitching from these two. Caraway worked in 1 games last year. It was too much. I plan to pitch him his regular turn and believe be will win. around J8 games. . Bed Faber will be used in spots and may win at least 10 games.". . , 4j The outstanding rookie pitcher '-it Ralph Erlckson. a big southpaw, who won 16 and lost 10 at Shrevepott last year. The Infield shapes up with Lou Blue at first, Mlnter Hayes at .seej- .luuiacr -iseeu at snorutop and Carey Selph at third. Blue and Cls- seu are .regular holdovers. . Haves was secured from Washington. Seloh was drafted from Houston, where he played second. Of the four, Selph was last year's . hardest hitter.. He batted .322. , , Joseph Sullivan and Luke Appling, holdovers, and Oregory Mulleavy from Toledo are other Infield candidates wrth a chance to stick. The outfield Is a pu2zle. Harold Anderson from St. Paul. Melbourne Simons from Toledo and Bruce Campbell from Little Rock are among the promising recruits. John Wat- wood and Bob FotherglU are ex perienced major leaguers. Watwood Contract: To Get 5 $75000 Salary ST. PETERSBURG. Fla, Mar. 16 OP) Babe Ruth signed a .tnn here today with the New York Tanks for the season of 1632 at a salary of 75.000. The signing followed a tartar ference at Ruth's hotel between the homerun slugger and Colonel Jacob Ruppert, owner of the club. Kutns new salary Is a comnm. mlse between Colonel Ruppert's of fer of 410.000 for one year and Ruth's ucuuuiu sor sau.uoo, the amount he has received for each of the last two years. , ff aj to mile up to the mile and some- No other .system has ever yet TSSTrVr X ,unes " or teem In one afternoon I been devised for getting a ball car- LOSTINE PERSONALS with a relay good maesure. JiKSOJVALS By Mrs, William H'lrean (Observer Correspondent) LOSTTNB (Special I The Ameri can Association of University Wom en held its monthly luncheon Sat urday at the Miller hotel In Wallowa viuuama. or LosUne, the presl prceiaea. sirs, w 11 lard two thrown, in for frier past a defense, no matter bow ' j tricky the formations appeared on l toe sunace. ana were is umi uu J way of stopping an opponent, other He bad Intended to run only the - than bv arasnlne him firmly, when mile In the Intercollegiates the j he has the ball In his arms, and ether night but when an appendl-' depositing P"" on the sod. citls attack put Harold Lamb in the I 0 P'2J1 "T th.t ' -Material liublous Having been accustomed for the two years to the brawny ma Is some French Tennis ; Players Facing Stiff Matches mil ntinrrat tA tha mil tAoraeii reaoiir stMivd m twa 4 . w : . r t - . tAriai a Uinnorfi trisrp ZZ.'JTZr.-iX S.? ir.be ran his iSTl "SLT. port on recent measureT riSed bi one' ZtZ- IZ? e"rt Snceton men for the first time in congress. -Miss Nanne BeaCJe X "JZJZJZZJSZ I P-" . rSr. 22?, a ! appeared well run out whin be ! : Prade 01 "e,M- tbe , l. iT toId 01 : finished the mile a step behind Hal- 1 agrir. that goes with failure, has; some 01 Oregon cartoomsu. Icwell and when he started the last ' 641 lts e"M n tDe Princeton ma A good -e teed congregation was leg of the two mile relay six yards trial- There are less than 60 men present at the Methodist church at 'behind Bernard Moyanahan. of Bos- 1 to choose from., as a starter. Joseph Sunday morning, one of the j ton college, few gave Jilm a chance ! : The best back on the Princeton i special features being two solos "In- to win. ! squad. ' Jack James, has left the victus" and "Rocked in the cr.. I .... ... ,,..,.. ..,i that lost every major contest list fall, and attempt to duel success, fully with Columbia. Cornell, Navy" Michigan and Yale in a row. '. But- the Princeton hope comes of the record the 33-year-old Crlsler made at Minnesota, where his 1930 eleven won only one Important match, and after one solid year of fundamentals, last fall had a powerful team that wound up a fine season with a startling 19 to 0 upset of Ohio State. . ; the Deep." sung by Louis Crow of! Lostine. Louis has a fine bass voice. Mrs. P. E. Gilder-sleeve, who h.. ) been spending several weeks t th. NEW YORK. Mar. 16 11 R,nm I home of Mr. and Mrs. w. B. Hunter. signals were hoisted for all .-h I ""e ra orande ThursdaT members of the French continent ,islt at ,De home of a daughter. : 1 . . - .. . , . " ; VTolcn IWm. I ... . . . vue uLiunai inooor tennis cbam- Ncrdell stumblpri s hp hmv iv university. ban's heels for the first lap ol thei111"1 Drandt- comparatively j uses out men ne went out In front- and stayed there despite the de- ' M a basia ,or nis 1933 bsckfield. termined efforts of the Boston run- j There may be something excrt ner and John Rvan. of Manhattan ! lne in the soohemore forces that m; college to catch him.- .'step Into varsity careers with 1 PC NJ -3 11 CONFIDENT Anyway, when Walter wax kft -.f-! , ter his approach shot with a mitt nil r d .. from a yard to six or eleht feetY or I " . "'"' '.eDtun "ampion. when his first putt had been too " rkeley BcU of New wiu. ana ne naa a tough one fori "7' iumib Wu naajwi the next, he stepped up to that ball vilh Gr5ory Mangin. of Newark, and hi on air 01 caving done the jobl-"""1 oentien tackled Julius Selie already: the putt. It seemed, was no! son of New York. Duiuua ana atu, a step ahead of the field, gained the quarter-finals yesterday with straight -set victories. ine rrencn veteran turned back young Eddie Jacobs of Baltimore. 7-5. 8-3. while Bell was disposing of Ern- Awaa ca rtamuton. N. Y 6-2 6-1. . - ., ' Bell Has Chance BcU carried Borotra to five sets in the finals of this tournament a year ago and was given an even chance of whipping the great French man this time. Mangin. another American whn hn been playing superlative tennis, wm a sngnt lavorlte over the left-handed I more than a formaittv mm-huh mciiTir mat me piay on the next tee uuKrii oe consioereo. - He walked up to that ball, lined the putt quickly, took his stance and rapped the ball firmly in the back, taking the club back only so far as wuuia coca 11 ior the smart, crisp blow, finishing right down the line, which sent It Into the cup. - , Mostly. It went Into the cup too The first putt I saw Hagen make v auui - i.i was a long one. and be stroked the balL You know he didn't bang It: he swung the, club back, not too certainly.' and stroked it through, somewhat after the fash Ion of Johnny Farrell. weu II reflected), he's chanced ,' a-tUhtln8gtrLet'.tseet SZj en"en de"nlte"' (hat not mean one. mis one -as of four feet: the Hirtwea long putt had not stopped www ana which was more wuu( jw was snort. And the Haig, atudying that four footer more careful! v- than I saw him study a similar putt before, except when obwonnw Of gallery stuff, stroked that o. carefully. He HoTM it. Ri.t h shook his head, afterward. Kelso Draper has been 111 of the'. " . "u"a a ne ole the ; oacsgrourra 01 victory over t-oium- nu. .Just to show he the only freshmen last fall, defeat the Momingside wm ni . umn t ' V-.-. j Pmm. anH mil u mv":. babrdaueitS J!fjlDg" an1 i handicap race two davs later, j Green material, however, pro- Jtfr r: ounoay guest 1 gave awar as high as 100 vards and ! vides no excitlne DrosDect for a finished eighth in a big field, only head coach, who In his first year 15 yards behind the winner. . j must make the remnants of a squad Earl unosr-oog against Selizson. former uuercoueglate champion. Such favorites as George Lott of -mcagc, and Sidney B. Wood and Frank Shields of New York expected to reach the quarter -finals. J 2 Goldfish Take Naps For Science If Jt. " "-V" mucL oT the green-wen PELZ AND LEE FIGHT TO DRAW IN PORTLAND PORTLAND, Ore.. Mar. 18 Ml Benny Pelz' fierce last round rally was the only thing that saved him from losing a decision to Ah Wing . ajkv. .ticvcr i-ortiana Chinese boxer in a past six round bout here last nrgnt, it was declared a draw. Up w mat tuna ine oattie was all Lee, who to make It secure, put Benny down twice for short counts in the fourth round. Leo swarmed all over Pelz and had the bout well In hand when they went Into the sixth. Pelz fwaded right in slamming with his right tying up Lee's famous left arm and forcing tho Chinaman to the de fensive. At the gong Pelz seemed to navo Lee a bit dazed. 1 Even so It was a lucky break or Pelz. UlUe Roy Ockley came through his "acid" lest to take a woll earned six round decision over 'Wildcat Carter, of Seattle In the semi-final. H waa a lively affair and Ockley would not be denied, despite the desperate effort of Carter to slow him up. Tony Portlllo won a technical knockout over Jack Kirk of Klam ath Falls when Kcfnrec McCarthy stopped the bout in the fifth bo cause of Kirk's pcralstcnt covering up and fslluro to stand up and fight. Ray Morgan. Portland, stopped Bud 6parr of Modford in tno sec ond round of a wild preliminary that won Promoter Waterman's special 25 prize for the pair making the best battle. Morgan dropiwd Sparr for nine In the first round. Sparr came up groggy, but suddenly knocked Morgan down twice for short counts. in tne second Bpsrr got home the " puncn and Morgan went down again, but coming tin took th nr. fenslvs and soon had Sparr helpless -..v- t,iv iL-ieree aviptjed the bout. MINES NAMED NEW COACH AT ' PENDLETON HI PENDLETON, Ore,. Mar. 16 ", Liurenoe nines. Bind high school coach, has been appouitcd coach and athletic director of Pendleton lilgh mib Bc-nooi board. . succeeding Theodore Sheppard. mentor for the past year. Hines, graduate of Drury college of ana 01 the University of Missouri, wos a three-sport man In college athletics. The board decided to reduce the teaching personnel as an Imperative . retrenchment for the coming year. Ralph Thomson of Omaha, cap-tnln-elect of Iowa Slate college's 1833 basketball team, will be the sole re turlng "regular from this year's team.1 o heavy bitter, but weak on defense. Fonseca. who hit .312 last year, may piay ine oumeia in a -desperate at tempt to bolster the Sox offense, f Sroead Jolley. pinch hlttlnir out. fielder. Is trying to develop :lnto a catcher. If Jolley fails a a catch)- rii uraue ana - uenry Tate, regular milkman last year, will again snare tne nuracn, i f A promise iof 1 dependable' nltcH. Ing and ia fairly good defensive la fleld seemn.;to be aU the Sox have to show in "spring training. The best Fonseca can do Is 'hope that an urutnown batting punch will be developed before tile American league, gong sounds; , BfSXKI.L.IIACK TO lUSKHM, . . WESTERN I.OOI' UMI'IKi: INDIANAPOLIS P, Albert E. Reb" Russell Is going to have his third fling at baseball. . S At 43, with careers as a pitcher arrd . n uiuu-iiiiiinK out-lisiaer in t hi oig league behind him. he will make his debut this spring as an umnlre in tho western league. Russell. Vho broke Into baseball in 1909 In the Texas-Oklahoma circuit, was a leading hurler with the Chi cago White Sox from 1913 through w pcuiMut-wiuinng years of 1U1I- itfio. ... , Three years In the America assocla- TOO MI'f:U PI TTING I watched him a coori Heal ft. atP?,?lIJ?J? " I benefit of science: might say better and not exaggerate CHICAGO. Mar. 16 IJPl Twelve goldfish took naps last night for asked the Hale ahottt it. "I don't know." he said, very can didly. "Something's gone wrong, or at least Is changed. For th ftrt. tin,,. In my life I'm actually scared.-on the I Airuia 01 putts nervous about them. I've tried rapping them at the hole in the old way forced myself to do. It, because . It took forcing; I couldn't go up there and knock them in, as I used to. ' ' "So I didn't do very well, at that. And now well, I guess I'm Just try ing to kid the ball Into the hole, as I used to see fellows doing. In the old aays. and reel sort of sorry., for' them. I guess rve putted too many times. In my life. Certalnlr r nmr ; too many times In - most of. my rounds now; even the good ones." PLANE MOTOllS STIK AIR TO KEEP FROST AWAY' BROWNSVILLE. ,Tex. ,i-A novel scheme for, frost prevention has been aevised on a large farm near here Mounted on rotating bases, three motors snd propellers from old Lib-' erty bombers used during the World war will be set roaring full blast whenever frost threatens. The the ory Is that the huge wooden blarJes will agitate the air sufficiently to create an artificial "wind" and fore stall frost on a loo-acre bean patch. uasi year airplanes sped over large They weren't suffering from tooth ache, but Dr. Charles w. Preeman. associate professor of oral surgery at Northwestern - unlversttv.v sub. merged them In a new type of anaes- at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alien. , Burlene. daughter of Mr. and Mrs .. -I r 1 , , , ... school this weei"" "e ! If Fritz Crlsler-s first day at Prince The worthv Tranrt ", ! ? indication of what's em Mr. wv.it. T d aneaa. tne Tigers will come staeger- II ktostm?a1'. US , "i8 ' the football wildeme? by oe at Lostine as a special guest of 1933 at j, ' Anthony chapter No. 88. O: e- r ti Saturdav ft.nm, vr. o ' """-"B. uiacs-nairea ieuow Irom aaturnay evening. Mar. 26. IChlcaao and Mintwnu r,rv. . air. and Mrs. Howard Sineletarv . - IT" . went to Wallowa Thursday and - lZT ..J T ited their r.H., -erut!is inan tne Mr. "t:-:' toton P"8 Probbly has! have been living on the Ad. TZuZ.'Z i "Li" . years 01 nlar if. r.i T I uoacmng. ' "I -" J,ear5' l Crlsler. gxeetlne. meetine. , ------ ; everrwnere in PnniTf.n everyone, in a cyclonic TVe Welwmtyou to Portland. 20O comfcrrtble rootni, each with buh. Reasonable rate. Convenient down-town location HOTEL CONGRESS PORTLAND, OREGON Lnuu . Boca. Rssidcnt hLauitr eating Jesse Thompson and Mr. and Mr. . - f""' 1 John Shaw and toree children ar-! debut, not only stirred up more nT" 'TOm near Counc"footbaU enthusiasm than a squid I Idaho, and have moved into the old of 50 could muster all last fall harn,Ulldlng- lfr- Tnmp- 'but be topssed everybody with S ; son has rented a small farm near ; seriousness and common sense. 1 Wallowa and will move, there soon. 1 Eev. Fred Harrlman of Wallowa. .' Frills Come Last I fereTh'tlf B""f tUdy " Crlsler 18 a fundamentalist, raised j 5 SJ PMt fl" ' ln tne 8ta school at Chicago, and Mrs. Caroline Olsen-who has been systems to him mean Just the bare spending a month at the home of outward form of his maneuvers her daughter. Mrs. Hilda Moffett ; -ri.h I of Enterprise, returned home this the only basic system in football " week. !, - v.. ... . , Mrs. Sanford Chapman and Beulah 1 Warner rnrm.n.. t..- . ! MaglU were La Grande visitors dur- j tions. any formations you can de ing the week, v,.. mit . H' h. . Mr. and Mrs. Charles McCubben 1 the of fen e.eirt. and daughter, of Los Angeles, and no formation is any good " Mrs. Sally McCubben. of Enterprise, j With that Idea as a starter. Cris- gigolo i iia. xoillie WOmack ' ler alreadv hos rir.n. Monday. Princeton ( football tremendous good. me boys have had weird plays. Charles Ward became ill aiiririoniir Uistlc to demonstrate the rapidity . "ie Christian Endeavor, meeting strange formations., amazing ma-'J Which the solution ,would PUt nerves Sunday evening with appendicitis, neuters, and they haven't worker?1 10 sleep. - ' - and has since been confined to hi Tn.t r.n ,. "( - 1 wwoiuc in piays, uuum., j mrtm, thin tho rt- t E A. Crossler hurt his hand while tlons. need the sturdy fundamen- And the goldfish began to doze off Irf less than a minute, while a- quar ter of an hour was required In some other solutions. The new solution I extent that he Injured a nerve and working with some horses to such an tals, blocking and tackling. extent that. h. ... t i . ' - Free Classes In DENNISON CRAFT Will Be Held in Our Store Again This Year .. . . CLASSES 9:30 TO 12:00 AND 1:30 TO 4:30 -. MARCH 29 TO APRIL 2 An expert instructor from the factory will give in struction in flower making, glorified glass pictures, crepe paper pan-ots, tapestry craft, crepe paper dolls, favors, and many other attractive and decorative novelty items. These instructions are free and you should make it a point to attend at least some of these classes. La Grande Book & Stationery Co. ; "Stnice Station for Home and. Office! 1114 Adams Ave. ' ' " , , Jtfain 90 differs from the others in that an alkali Is added. The Chicago dental society, before whoso members the solution . was demonstrated, - was - told- 'the- aev has been making regular trips to 1 .. miuna iw treatment. . H. O. Harman ran a nail Into the palm of his hand, which has caused mm much pain. His son. Gerald, anesthetic promised- to supplant i ! oamo home from Enterprise to do the slower acting anesthetics In dental work. PLANE AND Al TO DEFEAT 'V -" MOROCCAN THIIIS tlon then aaw him converted Inu n fields of beans In an effort to koen outfielder and star hitter, and he was j o" frost,- but the new plan Is cx- liood for two more seasons with Pttts- ourgn. Alter mat he returned to the association, with Indianapolis. Tlie three California members bf the I. C. A. A. A. have won the an nual track and field championships 10 out of the last 11 tears. Call. fornla and Stanford each hold three victories and Southern California four. Yale won In, 102SM. Rainfall and Vegetation In tropical countries covered niin luxurinnt vegetation llio rjlnf.'ill jj seldom lew tlinn W Inches n ivnr.' pected to be more effective. Whale Oil Food 'n tlie good old niinllng days that ra captains like lo lulk uhout. "iiuie oil nus an llliimlnaiil. Now It Is a food. Ilydrosxn gas Is passed llirougli li in the presence of olckcl lilliiKs a procfus of lirtirngtMiiillon. A niilier ciioup 01I Is thus conrrrr: cd inlo a more expensive liunl fnt. A good deal of the murnrine that Is sold outside of America Is com posed of Oils proinnied whale idi. 1 - THIS CURIOUS WORLCT-. a mam JSLtr . , WHO WHISKS' VScTZfVfAi, "ZOO VOUHOS Ik ffl V I ON (net eARTH, ,rWJi 7 X tVs. L S5V..-. !.? 5 ID ; iff rp 0 riN CCA IO 1 l 3L- azcuses i v ,tf;ot,j": s i"u'wc iwTjVijna iv I ' ; Jf ' lAHO AREAS ON f t " au' which ufisetATioN &xms. e avjch a?fAie than I -""" rv -3ss&&jt,i size. f X -t?.-S -"aftH ' r.wltr ... I I TailMM I 1 .iii r j 1 RABAT. Morocca OP) The air plane and fast desert automobile arc proving too much for the dlsldent tribesmen of Morocco. Slowly, but with Inexorable pres sure, the Prench are penetrating in to southern Morocco, building lines of small forts and keeping watch over these outposts with air planes. The latest native stronghold to fall was the oasis of Tafllalet, south of tne Great Atlas range and for many years a rallying point and hideout ior desert outlaws. French columns In automobiles, accompanied by large bodies of na tive partisans, swooped down upon tho oasis at night, attacking from different directions. After a sharp battle, the attacking columns met ln the center of the oasis. Prench colonial officials assert that this capture of this place is the most important single operation toward the pacification of Morocco since Abd el Krlm. famom Hlifian warrior surrendered ln 1896. work while his father Is lncanael- tated. Judge Edgar Marvin. J. D. Walker and E. F. Johnson, members of the county court, were here Tuesday to see about raising the bridge across the river below town, also filling ln a short piece of the road with gravel. C. R. Nolan and mother. Anna Nolan, were guests Sunday evening at dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles McElroy near Wallowa. The Lostine Union Sunday school ic preparing a special Easter program to- be govcu on Easter following the regular Sunday school. Special mu sic is being arranged under the di rection of Mmes. Orval McOrter, Roy xmmi ana a. l-row. D. J. H. Thompron arrived home yesterday from Boise. Idaho, where he has been for more , than two months in the Veterans' hospital. Orval McOrter has the scarlet fever. It Is now several weeks since his young son recovered irom the fever. UNEMPLOYMENT SURVEY IS MADE Continued from Page One) " 'A man convinced against his will Is of the same opinion still'." quoted uuiKtiam smilingly. "Tlie senator from Connecticut is noted for that characteristic as much as anyone In this body." Bratton re- iiirnec. Blnijham said the blU as It stands would place an unfair share of the burden on the ten states that pay me unreal income tax without giving them a proportionate share in the oeneiits. The highway bill waa not up for " ano no action on It was tasen. Tho Plnchot telegram aaid! "At least 1,000.000 people are un- vnpio.vea in Pennsylvania. PhnnHt Ohio elves 4.38 per family per week mi nriiei. mat is practically starva ..uu. iwnei given in many other places is tar less. "Underfed children have Increased Ju per cent in Pennsylvania schools in one year. Suffering In the coal regions, east and west. Is especially we know starvation Is widespread but no one has enumerated the starving. Unemployment Is eoatlnr Per,,,. sylvanla wage earners a bminn hj. lars a year. - 1 regard the refusal nf .i ,.. Democrats and Republicans in the naie to give relief to sufferlni? r,o. r- mirr giving J.UTO.OOO.OOO In a dole to big business as the most candalous and Indefensible prefer ring of money to human belmrs ln my experience." Replies from governors included: Oregon. Governor Meier: -So ner- soiis m Oregon actually starving: 54.000 registered unemployed wiihl out work of any kind but being fed." MOVEMENT OP FRUIT CORVALJJS. Ore.. Mar. 16 UP) The movement of fruit and . vegetables from tho Pacific northwest during the past week- was the lowest, with two or three excentlons. ln the niwt he mouths, according to a review Is sued today by the O. S. C. extension service and tho ,U. S. D. A. bureau of agricultural economics. Only 1483 cars were shipped out In six days, with apple accounting for 622 cars and potatoes 784 cars. Storage stocks on hand would per mit several times this volume but there I a marked absence of buying Inquiry. The French embargo caused confusion In the apple trade and resulted In a 40 per cent decrease ln shipments of a month ago. Sport Slants 'tsaata 9 fly Alan J. Could (Associated Press Sports Editor) In the excitement of Pen Hallo- well's blazing 4:12.4 mile ln the In tercollegiate track and field meet the other night and the New York uni versity one mile relay team's world record squalling effort, the fine per formance of Frank Nordell was not given the prominence It deserves. The New xork university sopho-- more wun tne clumsy running style did a mile In 4:13 and a half mile In 1 :4 J within 40 minutes of each other, and that's stepping indoors or out.. : Most runners would call It night after either performance, j Nordell1 feat stamps him as an outstanding prospect for the United States team ln the coming Olympics wnere stamina and the ability to hold to form over a two or three day i strctcri counts almost as much as speed. 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