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Newspaper Page TextSaturday, May 21, 1932 rPage Two . nn ewise C lavgrande evening observer, la 6KAnde, ore. Mis Ciltinii6 Will OaMsDoiLik 1 I 1 4. : $ - h m TAKES IT, 0N THE, CHIN . LASf NIGHT 11-2 Seattle Indians Win From Senators Ruin ; . Pre veS; ; Angels-Seals En counter. n Aii '.:.: , i- i,:. t . 1 . Fred Hbfrrianri. new manager of the Mission Reds, had seven victories to Ills oredioi today In the nine games played -'Since 'he 'took charge:- The rejuvenated Missions now have It on the league-leading ; 'Hollywood Stars three out of four in tho current so rlcs, the latest win being by a 5 to f! score. The- defeat 'Shoved Holly wood into second place In the league standings, Los Angeles taking the lend although idle. Grant? Bowler, optioned high band er from the White Box. allowed the Stars only six hits in seven and two- thirds innings last night. But got Into difficulty in. the eighth,' and Qharley Lleber went in ana retired tho elae.i 1 1 - - Oakland got a strangle hold on the series with Portland by hammering three pitchers, for 11 hits to win It tn 3. It was the Oaks' fourth straight victory over the Ducks. r . Thu Seattle Indians fell on young Manuel Salvo of the Senators for three runs In the first Inning last night,-and drove him to cover In tho second. Vinci took up tho burden, but with little success, and the vis itors ended on the long side of a 7 to soore." Each team got 10 hlt. Seattle Is now ahead in the series, three games to one,' ' - 1 " ' I'San Francisco showers prevented tho Angels-Seals encountor. flAWLEt NEAR,.. . :. DEFEAT WITH -, MOTT CLOSE (Continued From Pago One) J. O. Bslley of. Portland wrs running away ahead for the No. 3 position. The votes on 880 precincts out of 1783 r ' .' . ' 'Position a: . : Bean 40.5oa Brand Q1.474 Hewitt . 22.032 Mcculloch 20,701 .-'Position 8: i Bailey ., 53,179 Brown 29.780 1 Graham ..lj.-.'.i!.'..;ju j.-.v-a...' ul7.8fl7 Other tabulated results' follow! -Democratic representative, first, dis trict 836 precincts out of 802: Stark weather' MUSI Delr.e!l 6.428. - rleree Nomlnuteil ' if'Dainocratfc ' representative, ' Becond district "108 precincts out of 441, gave -Walter -M.- Pierce 4038, and Francis aalloway 1914. "' , "Republican representative,' 210 pre, etnets out of 441; Congrcnsmnn R. H. Blltlor 4ra42t"J, Mij UlcVal'dp 4044. . I 076 precincts out of 1783 in state gave: i"-.' , --''.M:',. . 'i. ?' Secretary! of- Stato: Hoss 60,803; Pnrmlter 32.373, ' " t'Smte' trensilrcr; Holman 62,770; Scherlllng 32.200. . ' Attorney general: Van Wlnklo 50, 800; Bronaugh 35.618. Baseball S lurid trigs lly the Associated Prens AMERICAN LEAGUE . W. t. Pet. Now York .... ........20 8 .714 Washington : 21 10 .677 Cleveland . , 19 14 .578 Detroit , ,...14 12 .671 Philadelphia ....... 16 14 .617 Bt. 'Louis ... IB 18 .465 Chicago . , 0 20 .310 Boston .. ,..., 6 04 .172 NATIONAL LKAODi: W. L. Pet. Chicago i ....22 10 .888 BOBton .......v. ,..... 18 H) .643 Cincinnati lo 17 .528 St. Louis 18 17 .400 Now ' York " 11 14 .440 Philadelphia ,. 13 18 .410 Brooklyn 12 18 .400 Pittsburgh 11 17 .303 COAST LEAGUE , ..... . . W. L. Pet. Los Angeles .. v 26 18 .601 Hollywood jia 1.27 10 .687 San , Francisco 26 10 .678 Portland . 23 23 .600 Oakland 22 23 .480 Sacramento , 22 24 .678 Beattlo 21 25 .457 Missions 15 31 .326 PORTLAND For Graduation "What could answer Better?" Cedar thesis - Tennis Racqiietts Fishing Tackle - Golf Clubs Hunting Knives - Compasses Floor Lamps - Pocket Knives Rifles & Shotguns - Bed Lamps Fancy Pillows - Smoking Sets Mix Masters - Tools EVERY (JIFT ONE THAT VII.L RENDER REAL SERVICE W; Hi BOHNENKAMP COMPANY Miss Wethered f Defeats Glenna f Totlay 6 And 4 WENT WO KT 1 1 , Surrey Eiir., ray 21 op) , l ulled Slate. tim of wom en polfers tottiiy Uermteil tm Kiigllslt ' rlex of nine- nuiU'lieJi. VirHlnla Vim Wl iind Mrs. Leoiift Cheney mnile vlelory sure when they won their nhiKlrtf encounters to nmKe it rive American vn-uirieH. irsiina uereat nl Wiinila Morciui two iind one uml Mrn. C-heiiey Kwumped KItle Olrlett four nna three. i WENTWORTH, surrey, enff., May 21 tfP) MIbb Joyce wethered retained j her golf maBtery over Mrs, G-lenna I Collett Vare, former American cham 1 pion, today to defeat her six and four in tne nrst smgiefi maicn oi a team scries between Great Britain and the i United States. I The American women golfers this morning swept the three foursome matches with a British side to take n commanding lend In the team se ries. Mrs. Olenna Collett Vare and Mrs. ! Opal H?U defeated Joyce Wethered J and Wanda Morgan by one- hole, Helen Hicks and Virginia Van Wle I won from Enid Wilson and Mrs. J. B. Watson two and one and Maureen Orcutt and Mrs Lcona Cheney de feated Molly Qourluy and Doris Park by one hole. ' ' The Misses Hicks and Vim Wie were never behind in their mjntch and had d medal score of 64 for the 17 holes they had to play. Mrs. Vare and Mrs. Hill adopted the strategy of sticking to Miss Weth ered and waiting for the famous Eng lish star to make errors. MJss-Weth-ercd'fl tee shot was bunkered at tho 12th and again the English pair lost tho hole Miss Wethered topped her braRsle shot at the- 13th and Mrs. Vare got away a beautiful shot. The hole was won by the Americans aha the match squared agalnr The 'foursomes were played on the Scotch plan, the players taking al ternate strokes. t ,t- - Miss Hicks consistently outdrove Miss Wilson In their match and Miss Van Wie ably backed her up with, fine work around the greens. - Tho third match was a see-saw tfr falr all the way with Miss Orcutt and Mrs. Cheney playing good and bnd -golf in spurts. first winning threo straight holes, then, losing two. Miss Park drove Into a deep ditch on the - 18th- hole to present the Americans with the match.. PetroIIe Beats ' Bat Batfalmo In Chicago Go CHICAGO. May 21 P) Bat Bat talluo ought to bo about ready to admit that Billy Pctrollo can lick him. f . Tho" formoV world featherweight champion,, fortlfietl with rare courri (iKi. stood in the cmcugo stadium ring lost night iind trailed slugs with the old Frtrgb "Express, and even knocked him down for n count of nine in the first round. But after it won all over. Petrolle had earned a ten-round decision. And except for the first and tenth round, Bat tall no took a decisive beating. In tha middle of the first round a- whistling left hook landed square ly on Petrollc's chin and he went down to remain as long as he dared. They were about even until the sixth but after that session, Petrolle clear ly was master. . 1 Seeking to wipe out a 12-round knockout verdict scored against htm. two months ago tn New York by Pe trolle, Bnttallno piled Into a with ering two-handed fire that drew blood from his tender nose, puffed out his lips and ripped open a cut over one eye. The battle was not one-Bided, how-, ever, and the disappointingly small crowd of about 11.000 got everything It paid for. Petrolle clearly earned a shot at Tony Cittizonert's lightweight title. If the stadium Is ft bio to arrange the cl mmp tons hip match. MAItKKT UNDKKTONE GOOD ' NEW YORK, May 21 T) The stock market maintained a good un dertone In another sluggish session today. . A sag early carried a number "of leaders off a point or so, but the irst hardened In the last hour, and losses, wero largely regained. The market?1 closed with a steady tone. Turnover wns only about 300.000 shores. , picture f the ruelrln Slates carnival, whicli will lie In (umpires of the ,nierr.'an LeIitn pu'l. Woman's Club In ' Union Elect New Officers May 19 Hy Mrs. h. Z. Term II (Observor Correspondent) UNION .(Special) A- new corps of officers wob 'elected at the busi ness meeting of the Woman's club yesterday afternoon. Nellie St, M. Littler will be instolled as the new president when the meetings are re sumed in the frill; Vera Pox, vice president; Cnrno Campbell, secretory and Aiico Cod well, treasurer. Mrs. Roy Conklln, president of the club named her committee who will plan the annual flowar show which will be held carlv In ScDtember. as fnllou's: Mrs. S. E. Miller. Mrs. Morton Davis, f Mrs. loins uurwen, Mrs. mhi hccs and Mrs. 1. Z. Tqrrall. The coveied dlsh luncheon and social hour that preceded tho meeting was a fitting climax to the year's activities of the club which has adjourned for the summer months. Tulips, lilacs and other flowers were used tn profusion about the room and the long tables set for 55 was laden with delectable food. Mr. and Mrs. Will Campbell re turned' from Boise Lhg first of the week and left Thursday morning for Ecaverton, Oregon. . J, i. Hillier drove up from Mont peller, Ida., last Saturday . and 're turned Tuesday taking with him Mrs. Hillier and Jimmle 'who had spent several months with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. , A. Bingham. Di. W. H. Ewlnt of Portlanc'', was a recent busMH'KH'vmtor in Unfotf. J. F.. 'Hutchinson-;'-G I. and Ellis Hesi and It. II. Bojnicy retiuned the first of the week from a fishing ex pedition on., tlio ; Deschutes river. Though tliey hud a uondcrful Urns they reporiPtl the iishing nj better than In this section. The American Legion and auxiliary, after holding tliclr separate business meetings Monday evening met for their monthly social meeting at the Woman's clubhouse. Plans were made for the sale of popples that will bo held Friday and Saturday of next week, Mrs. F. E. Decker is chalr mnn or the poppy committee and the auxiliary had linked the co-operation of th3 Woman's club in putting the snle of popples over. The legion lias charge of the Memorial day pro gram which will be announced lat?r. The hostesses for the evening, Mrs. Kaipn Hutchinson and Mrs. Tex Knight' served a lunch. Vivian Jory and Vivian Smith of Boise ore visiting at their respective names nero lor a couple or weeks. Mr. nnd Mrs. Ralph Smith met them In Welser Sunday where they leit their small , son Gene to spend summer with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Thompson. Believe It or not! Several Union residents saw a bright rainbow stretched across tho western heavens about 0 o'chwk lust night when the moon broke through the clouds for a short time. And along about three tn the morning nnother was-plainly visible In tho north. .Dale Richards of the Exnerlmrnt Station returned Thursday noon from outline? trip to neppner having gone there on Monday. He will go to Burns the last of next week to attend the annual convention of the Cattle and Horse Raiser's association. He wui a spenker at the meeting. ftiv. nun Mrs. will Hiimjcrtv and AT OAK AND DOOM OPEN AT I ANB 7 fflj MONSTER LIPPED Reserved and Admission Tickets on Sale Circus Day nt Glass Drugs, Inc. CARNIVAL COM fNG NEXT - Clifton Baxter are expected to arrive ilfrom Burns today to spend the week Among those who visited Rev. R. u. L.ca at me parsonage mis ween ; wcrc Walter Gic-ason. grand IC of H. ami a. oi me .rviuKais oi ryuiinH; Mr., Davis of the state, medical board; una ur. i.ee oi hoc Liaxe. . kov. uee left Friday morning for Welser whore he hns an engagement to speak. i itucmi rn-i v n.ia iui -. v, uuii-d wiu pe neid tomorrow airernoon uciuide of wool men toward tho . new 2:30. Rev. Lee conducting the sor- clip there compared with the recent vices. Mr. Ltiiit-s wiiu wuu uuni Due 10, 1858 in Cooper County, Missouri, enme west, nna semen m union m 1870. He married Mabel Sheets in 1895 ond Is survived by her. twin caughters, Mrs. Ted Fisher, of North Powt;?r and Mrs. Ted Scibird, of Seattle, nnd a son Ferris, of Union. The daughters have come for the funeral. COUNTY JUDGE IS WINNER IN VOTE (Continued From. Page One) Joseph bank. , Winners In the primaries, who will be candidates in the general . elec tion on Nov. 8. are for clerk, Ejivjd Reavls. incuinbeiit, rf?mocrat, and Billy Sprnce, Republican; for sheriff. A.'C. Miller, Democrat, and E. P. Humphreys, Republican; assessor, S. A'. Boyd, Democrat, and W. D. Bol lard, Republican; for county commis sioner. S. A. Blevans,. Democrat, and S, B, McCulIy. Republican,, I'OltTL.W!) ritODL'CK ' "J. PORTLANDT May 21 P But1r prints- 02 fetofo or better 20 ;r-nc: standard- 'fl;;'2lc. ,''V,-':J 1 Butterfnt Direct to ' shlppe'vi: station 14c; Portland xlellvery' pricts lfic lb. ' Eggs, live pdultry, country meats and monair, nuts, eascara-bait, hops, onions, potatoes, new and seed pota toes, wool and nay quotations un changed. SI (i Alt AN ft FI.OIK PORTLAND Mav 21 WP) Sucar : Cane, grunulated $4 05 100 liw.rbeet 83.80. : . Domestic flour Selling price, de livered: patent 49s $5.50; do 98s 5.30: bakers' bluestcin $4.10; soft wheat pastry flour $3.40 (? $3.60; Montana hard wheat patent $5.00 $5.20; ryo $4.40 f,t $4.00. fllTTEKFAT SAN FRANCISCO. May 21 T But- terfat f. o. b. San Francisco 19c. WINNII'KG WHEAT WINNIPEG, May 21 UP) Wheat close: May 04; July 66 (, ; Oct. Cash wheat: No. 1 northern C4; No. 2 northern 60'; No. 3 northern 5G. Relic at Confederacy A Confederate flns fnshionod from rod calico, strins torn from white petttcoiifs nnei Dutch blue cloth nnd contntnlns eleven badly shaped sinrs Is In the Stato museum nt Little Rock, Ark. The: ll;t: out tuins only throe stripes, two red an one white. Written on the white stripe was the Inscription "Co and the Lord be with thee." i JEFFERSON STS. RM - PtRTORMANCES AT2-8RMI WEEK Orande nil next week -under the' . -.1 rOVOOL REPORT activity in the country,, especially in lexas, nave oversnoaowea in lmport- anfee the slight increase noted in the inquiries oi, manuiacturer ror wool jin this market. AotuaT"tradlng In wool ceminues verv d till ana .values re- main unsettled. Transactions in Texas .have assumed importance .because; of nic uuui.itUMj tliey SHUW .111, UUB HIU' auiiness ln otrrer sections oi xiie ! country. ATTA BOY! : CIRCUS MONDAY! Mill I. Inns., elephants, clowns nnd pretty feminine riders will Invade I.a (imnile rnrly .Monthly when the firent Al (i. lkirnes Circus arrives for un ufleriiooii nnd evenluR performance nt Oak r.ntl Jefferson streets. SAFETY The First Consideration We offev business men of this connhtinity the strongest of banking affiliations, the utmost in bank ing; safety. . This bank stands eminently sound. For perfect security open your commercial account with us. FIRST NATIONAL BANK CINCINNATI REDS WIN FROM CUBS 1 ' 1 - -. Eleven' Innings' Needed to Score Victory Braves Gain By Outcome. ,? By Gayle Talbot " (Associated Press Sports Writer) -' Tho Cincinnati Reds, fighting to maintain-a foothold In the National league's first division, are. giving the pace setting Chicago Cubs one of the grandest battles of the young season in their series at Redland field. ' The Reds pulled a 3 to 2 decision out of the fire In 11 rounds yester day after losing in 12 the previous afternoon., . Andy High was the hero of the latest thriller. Two were out, two on base and Chicago one run ahead when High was inserted as a pinch hitter in the eleventh. Lonnie War neke. Cubs' sensational young pitch er, breezed two strikes past Andy, and then the explosion. Two runs and victory rode in on High's smash ing triple. The loss cut Chicago's advantage to two games over the Boston Braves, who were achieving a 10 to 0 tri umph over the Phillies. "Huck" Betts, 33-year-old "rookie," yielded five hits In winning his fifth straight. Wes Schulmerlch hammered two "homeruns. . s - ' Larry French of the Pittsburgh Pi rates blanked the Cardinals, 5 to 0, on two hits. Paul Waner blasted four rousing doubles at the expense of Derringesj and Carleton. The; New York Giants- cllmbecj into fifth, place as they battered Vance from, the box In the eighth and defeated Brook lyn, 9 to 4. Lefty Gomez pitched deadly ball in the pinches to beat Washington. 6 to 3, and keep the Yankees on .top in the hot American league race. The Athletics ran up their fourth straight victory and Rube Walberg his first of the season at Boston's expense, 6 to 1. - Wesley Ferren snooit on a as the Cleveland Indlons outslugged 8t. Louis. II to 7. He had to have ; relief b.fl was credited with the I victory. .,, Detroit got to Vic Frasler for two' singles and Jonathan Stone's home j n in tn. .lawnih tn score three runs ani, beat the White Sox, 8-6. CARlfiEO WILL BE GRID COACH :. . MISSOURI j ijt ?! - ' COLUMBlA'Mo., May 21 UP) Prank : Carldeo. football Dlaver at Notre Dame under the late Knute Rockne, was ' named head footoaii coacn ai. wk; , University of 'Missouri today. 'I - The former all-American quarter-1 baclc probably will be assisted by Elmer Sleigfttt. former all-Amerlcan , tackle aO:Je(inlue. Only 2t''ye2ts old, Carldeo will be one of the 'youngest- college coaches I in thn coiintr1. and undoubtedly the youngest iftvthe gaiira at a major In stltutlqm' iln-'c -' EAGLES NINE WILL PLAY AT BAKER SUNDAY After week of concentrated prac tice, covering practically all phases : nf nffonnivi. d defensive 'taotics.-In-I Including practice game with Coach 1 Bob Quinn s Eastern .uregon woruim school, . baseball squad, .Manager. D. W.. Hall '.of, the Eagles baseball club staies that -his aggregation Is pre pared for;the,.contest tomorrow with Baker.'. and. that the entire team is confident of giving Its opponents a lacing. i - . The probable starting line-up for Sunday's game will rje: i-nimps, y. Sclby, c; Bvookler, lb;, Evans, 2b; Posey, ss; Broden, 3b; Hoffman, If; H. Cochran, cf ; Parker, rf . Other members of the squad who will travel to Baker, and who ; will more than likely see service during the game ore: Courtney, p; Cochran, c; Lewis, rf: Hart, p; Klnehart, p: Coram, If; Niahols, c; and Case, p. ' The team' members will meet at Mr. Hall's residence, 1018 Adams avanue, at 10 o'colck Sunday morn ing, from where they will leave for Baker about 10:30. -. - ...'S'4 $ ... ! . . .. Sport Slants $S$3$$$3$$$$gS& By Alan J. (loiihl (Associated Press Sports Editor) ' Before either California or Yale begins to count .Its Olympic rowing chances in big numbers it may be well to Keep "an eye on Cayuga's wa ters, where igood quartet singing and better crewi thrive, for old Cornell. Cornell has another fine, ex perienced boatload. Most of the varsity eight are rowing their third and. last year together under the leadership of bald-headed Peter McManus, the Hudson river farmer who M;riecide,d1,,,: rather; late :'lh life tb 'tiifrri 1 'barsman. "' The Ithncans won the four mile course at Pough kcepsle in 1030 and were runners-up- - to NAvy's surprise crew la"st June. Cornell under estimated the sailors that? day, whether or not they could have won again. The three-cornered regatta with Yale and Princeton-sMay 21. offers the first test of Cornell's early con dition. .Jim Wray. the head coach, has brought the big Red boat along slowly, witaM-an eye to striking the main peak for Poughkeepsie, June 20. and the Olympic tryouts near Worcester... early in July. Navy -in .1920, Yale in 1924 and California in . 1928 produced Olym pic championship crews. - Nothing would be more happily appropriate ..than to - have Cornell, WHY COOK AT HOME? ' ... When You Can Get One-rtalf Fried Spring Chicken Widi Complete ffi . ' : , Coui-se for UUC at the UNION HOTEL "THE HOUSE THAT IS HOME TO YOU" r TWENTY-FOURTH ANNUAL EASTERN OREGON LIVESTOCK SHOW Tf at UgJ6n Ore. V , .-r,r, inn, bKAAU Ul!Si'L(AY OF EASTERN OREGON'S FINEST LIVESTOCK $.,000 In Premiums ' 'RAClNft, TMRII.I.lNO ARENA EVEJifa, MUSIC, i - , DANTINfi EACH NIGHT Sonietiilns liolnj Every Minnie for Entertainment of tonus riiiri bill The exhibits will comprise the very beat to beef and dairy cattle, horses, sheep and swine. ...STOCK JinOING AND IIOKSEMANSIIIP CONTESTS The Oldest Livestock Show in the Northwest! Por Classification Books or other information, write to TON? D SMITH. Secretary Eastern Oregon Livestock Show, Union. Oregon! one of the real cradles' of American college rowing. to carry , on the winning streak for the U. 8. A. this summer. VIC IS BACK . . Vlo Williams, the ..only . runner we can recall ' having beaten Big Ben Eastman in the last two sea sons of foot racing. Is back In com petition again, hopeful of. .a com-, plete return to form. ' ; In the first full 440 he raced after donning the spiked- shoes -again Vlo .finished second in a 49.8 quarter. He took matters i easily a'nd sold afterward he felt, confi dent of regaining his 1831 form, Williams beat Eastman In world record - time, - 47.7 seconds, In the I. C. A. A. A. A. quarter mile last spring at Franklin Field -Philadelphia. The Southern Californlan also won the N. G.- A.- A.i and Na- . tlonal A. A. U. 440-yard champion ships, an ' unprecedented achieve- ' ment. ' H'ARJt - .. I. . "I . ,' nt I',- . "My hunch -..on the Kentucky Derby is .Brother, Joe," noted one of the experts. In the right stable but the wrong. horse. UP HE GOES ' , The Chicago Cubs called off nego tiations for the purchase of the young Sacramento southpaw,. Tony Freitas. , -- ; So Tony pitched a no-hit no-run game against Oakland and , what do you think, Mir. Wrlgley, you could buy him for now?" - Dclco tteihy and Auiolite Starter, Generator and Ignition Repairing. Genuine Factory Parts BURGESS BATTERY & ELECTRIC Phono Main 125 1308 Jeff. Ave. NEW AND USED CARS Priced Right v ,, , . Big Savings on All Models Come in and See Them Goodrich Tires ' ' , Also Dry lli-llicli Corel Wood Sec Joe and Save Somo' Dough at MUNflXlL.MO'fOli CO. 1115 Washington Ave.' Exchange Hates Are Lower '.i-.'.:0;;;;-';; , because fesa, auto acci denta occur in the, country than. In the City. "; Then .why. pay 'high , insurance rates based on city traftlo?. . , : Here is 8 clean cut policy' pro tecting your car, or any damage ' to others caused by it.. The rates are based on the low accident (, risk, of rural traffic. .: The. rates are the lowest obtainable and the service is the best. ; FARMERS' AUXOMOBttE later-INSURANCE KMtaw II. R. PARKER, Agent " Va Grande Nnt'l. llank Bldg. Phone Main 570 1932