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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
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" '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. It was this lack of stamina I
which handicapped Ray Conger in'
the 1500 meters at Amsterdam
here he had to run three times In 1
three days. . j
Nordell's performance ln the Inter- I
colleglates was typical of the spirit
and the ability of this Philadelphia
youngster, who was a star on the !
North Catholic hlch school team nf 11
the Quaker city A few years ago. He ' I
ran everything there from the quar-
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