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0 Pagre Six IA' GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER. LA GRANDE. ORE. Saturday, July 23, 1932 1)1.1 .., ' 0 "" il C .o ,S'rl a..'I i 01 f lin . .im:iJ lrlt i ai'r i I 1 i I .61, J I I y P fsr f j4. UNBLEACHED MUSLIN SHEETING Full Standard Comtructionl 0 10 y J. C. Penney Co. ' 1307-1309 Adams Ave. La Grande, Ore. OLYMPIC STARS ARRIVE AT L. A. H' , r (Continued Prom Pag Oat) . organization, of a "surprising nature." are to Be distributed to the delegate o the I. A. A. K. when they meet here July 28 to decide whether that organization hall be given the power to naperut an Individual athlete ae wm done in the cue of the great dl tance runner. -, Whether or not the United Bute delegate feel that Huron's upenlon wa Justified, they are expected to ester the meeting prepared to oppose presenting to in world federation atfeh power, anticipating all the w)ille, the possibility of being out voted. ! Canada's sprint star, WKIIams, who aiartled the world four years ago by hi phenornlnal school boy perform afice In winning the hundred and two hundred metrrs, pronounced him self In great condition, lie revealed t)iet he I not dismayed at the great aray of speed talent. I Only .Names to Him (Such men a Ralbh Metcalfe. Eddie Tolan. George Simpson, all of the United State: Helmuth Koernlg and Arthur Jonath of Oermany; Christian Bcrger of Holland; Takayoahl Yosh loka of Japan and the others, are only names to him. lie believe his leg Injuries have completely healed, but Is debating whether to run both races again this year. J Avery Hrundage. president of the American Olympic committee, with , approximately two hundred of the United State athlete already here, and the remainder of the squad mov- lug - In dally, H perplexed with the , problem of paying for their board this point. The fourth-place Finl and keep. A the situation 'now , lies, with seven victories In eleven stands, he pointed out, scarcely a , bouts with the leaders, have the dl thlnt of the 3 50,000 needed ha been tinctton. received. oeorge Olbson's men demonstrated ' Effort to raise the remainder will their .miii. to t.t th. r-,.h. continue through the game, he said, j ii lepca.uig i, ipnu wj ww nation.- with a 3 to 1 victory at Pittsburgh, for money. Steve Swetonlc did the pitching. Brazil's team of 09 athlete arrived I hanging up his eleventh victory yesterday with 60.000 bag of coffee ' against two defeat, and assisted In to be soM. Lack of proper ahlpplng ' the batting chorea, piatilfsto. coupled with the Inability The National league's only other of official to raise the necessary contribution to a dull day along the 2000 to clear the cargo through cue., baseball front presented the Phlllle torn, complicated their problem. As in a 9 to 6 victory over Brooklyn, a result a portion of the team was Mickey Cochrane'a robust hitting detained on board the ship, but prob- fratured the Athletics' 8 to 4 win ably wtll be releaued today. lover Washington In the American L Only a few scattered arrivals were expected lousy including uuba's team of eight, and John Lovelock. New Kcftlaud mlddlo distance runner who Is expected to figure prominently in the 3600 meters race of the games. Sunday the Danish team of 34 men and lx women la scheduled to arrive. I.IVKHPOOL WHEAT LIVErtPOOL. July 23 Vft Wheat to. id: July 62: Oct. 3',; Deo. 64. Exchange $3.66. f IIIITTKKPAT BAN FltANOIBCO, July 23 Ml Bultcrfal f, o. b. Ban Francisco 21c. Aacldcnlal deaths numbering 100, mostly through traffic and swimming ilhas, hcsclpd the list of csusns of deaths among Wisconsin persons between 16 and 10 yesrs old In 1931. ? ' . 1 If T Ja t?wt,tAt : MARKET NEWS CtllCAUO Open nigh t lS. ..Mi, July : (lllll) .... Mepl. (old).. (new) 1K'- BI')sM pouri.A.Ni) wheat "pen nigh M .l.v .15. 4, .111 .Hi W, '"i .III', lire. . CIIICAOO COIIN Opsn High ,ni v, July Me lit. Itn; :x:itt:xi'. .3! S'aisat. sMavi1a.iyti.yWjS At The KAY FRANCIS Kay franfrU, one of th mmt beautiful girl on the screen today, apfmtn at the Mixrty- 7arday and Wednesday In "Man Wanted." Pirates Take 'Em All In Turn In Senior League lly Carle Talbot (Associated Press Sports Writer) Where there have been league champions notably the Philadelphia Athletics of last season who ran up their winning percentage over the weaker clubs while getting no better than an even break against their leading adversaries, there can be no such charge against the Pittsburgh . Pirates If ther capture the current National league race. The Pirates, In fact, have done their best work since they started their sensational climb a month ago against the team generally degarded as their strongest rival, the Chicago Cubs. In their last nine engagements with Rogers Hornsbv's club, the Pirates have turned In seven victories, more than sulllclent to account for their three and one-half game lead over the field today. Only one club has been able to beat the Pirates up to the fourth straight time yesterday league's lone attraction. The slugging catcner tagged all the bases with homo run, a triple, a double and single, driving in three runs. MICWH) I.IVKNTOCK PORTLAND. Ore. July 23 IA1 Oattlo 30H7. calves 160 for week. Trade appeared easier all around. There wan no supply of quality grain fed stuff, while graiser position appeared easiest for the ordinary to poor sort. Steers opened at 0.25. but the general run was from 6.60IO.OO: she atuff reached MOO, with the bulk around 4.76; gross cows wero mostly 3.60 top; bulk wild around 3.00 t,t, 3.26 and low cutters ti.OO; cutter to good bulls sc:onI 1,76m 4:100, with en ex treme of vca:crs and calves ruled as 00 lor top. down to 2.00. with lew above 44.60. lli(s 400(1 for week. Trade started OF THE DAY t WHEAT Low .III .!"', .IKIf, ..M',1 rioM Nils 'i:'s l" ('loss .1(11, .lll'i Close .SI '4 .3.1 .:!! IP. Krlurn KiiK'iiK'i'iiH'iit DANCE with Phil Sheridan And His MontanunM ATZI HDK HAM, Sat., July 30 Dlieit from Nntnlorliim Park, 8isiwie. where all attendance rrvordN were broken. They're now eu route to Ball Lake Cliy. "I he Kind Unit niiiile sutii n lil IHI here lust winter." (.'tills 10c Indies H'lc La Grande IN "MAN WANTED" tinder pressure with aalea of ' beat light butchers generally 16 .35 e 15 0 with an extreme of 84.7S. While the week ended with top rulers at 1645. and feeders WOO. a net loss of 76c for the former and tl 00 for latter. Sheep and lambs 7102. At the open ing an extreme of 44.26 was shown for selected lambs, but after that M 00 was the general top. Yearlings !od 1JS2.60 with cull to choice ewe &0cftl.00. , Butter Market 'Again Showing More Strength PORTLAND, July 23 0P) Butter market Is again showing seaaonable &trerifth with a further advance gen erally along the Pacific slope. Locally there waa an additional advance of lc lb. In the price pf cubes on the Portland-produce exchange for the week end session. Receipt of butter are decreasing, the. latest advance In the south tak ing considerable of the stock that has recently been moving toward Port land. Local inaJce is also showing a alight decrease. Demand for butter locally Is gain ing, indicating some Improvement In busineft generally. The call is now well divided between the various sccres with top stuff holding its own. Buttcrfat was advanced lc again along with butter. There was no change In the gen eral egg market situation for the weekend. Prices in genera! are being maintained for quality offerings al though some hot weather stuff la be ing sacrificed. At the lower prices quoted about midweek, the market for hens Is gen erally cleaned up at the weekend. Bollcra continue In small supply and In call. Ducks remain with a rather Inactive tono. Hot weather takes annual toll In the market for country killed meats. During recent days heavy weight of ferings of veal and hogs were Inclin ed to ahow more or lews price easl nexs. Market for country killed lamb continues In keen call with well main tained prices. The recent Improve ment In the mutton situation has been received with favor by the coun try which Is now finding aornj de mand for ewes. , Corralderable wcokneu Is showing In the market for head lettuce with practically no shipping demand In sight. The local trade has been hurt In a big way by the heavy Importa tions of Seattlo stock In face o the lora surplus and even better home quality. Very heavy supplies of Columbia river sllversUlo and so-called baby salmon Is being receive here, re ft til ting in talcs at the lowest values on record. Iteccnt lowering of buy ing prices Indicate this. Clean-up of The Apricot Crop Is Expected in N. W. PORTLAND, July 23 ( Com plete ctennup of tho apricot crop of the Pacific northwmt la In sight, a condition that was scarcely to be ex- poeted a few weeks ago. Tho great est home tannlnx volume known In Uiq history of the trade la now under wny. cominiimling all the supplies nvnitAblc. v While prices have tended rather low, they nirrnr mora or less In line I with other product of tho farm and (orchard. That 'cots have been clean ing up In the imrthwmt is a more favorable sign or the business situa tion. In California a very large per cent1 of the apricot crop remains unpicked. I ine trix or Hie south are still load ed with fruit and there luut been Ht V.o chance to maxo oven picking and IMicklng expense. tVINMIT.II UIIF.AT I WINNIPEG. July 23 IT Wheal .iloie: July 6H: Oct. bH: Dec. BOU,. I Cash wheat No. 1 northern 65H: No 2 northern 52 H; No. 3 northern 60,. I OMAHA SIII'.KI' OMAHA. July 23 ,V) (U. 8. D. A.) Sheep a.250; compared week ago: InjntM 10m 15o lower, sheep sternly, feeders 25c lower; closing bulk: slaughter range lambs 15.2515 40; native lam In S28.V35; fed clip ped lamb 5.3t. ewos 1.2S 11.75. Theatres VAUDEVILLE WILL BE ONE FEATURE Good rt-ogram Outlined ror Coming Week at the Liberty Theatre WEEK H PiUMlH VM AT LIBERTY Bundar and Monday: "Beauty and the Boss" with Warren William. Uarlan Marsh. Tuesday and Wednesday: "Man Wanted" with Kay Francis and David Manners. Thursday and Friday: Special program d luie, vaudeville and feature picture. On the stage "Jams Revue" singing, dancing and plenty of com edy. Saturday only: "Partners" with Tom Keene; a story of the good old Western days. 4- "Beauty and the Boas" will be the opening attraction of the week at the Liberty theatre, starring Warren William and Uarlan Marsh. The pic ture la based on a famous atage nlay ine cjnurcrt Mouse." which kept Hew York laughing for months. Miss Marsh plays the role of an efficient but unattractive secretary to War ren William, for whom she baa a deep aamiration. But not until she learns about the love methods of a modern girl does she win the eye and heart oi her employer. Others In the cast Include Charles Bulterworth. Mary Doran. Lilian Bond, Polly Walters, Yola D'Avrll. Barbara Leonard, David Manners and Frederick Kerr. "Man Wanted" Kay Francis, one of the most rav ishing beauties on the screen, ha the leading role In "Man Wanted." sched uled for Tuesday and Wednesday. The story is laid against a background of wealth and luxury, calling for numerous unusual gowns and a dis play of dramatic talent. It concerns a rich young woman who finds Idle society life too empty for her and so she turns to business as an outlet for her ambition. Her playboy hus band turns to other women aa a di version, and their marriage is dis solved, with Kay finally finding her male secretary (David Manners), more culted to her than her husband. . .Vaudeville Program Although the feature picture for inursoay and Friday haa not been announced, the "Jarvis Revue." fur nishing singing, dancing and com edy, will furnish a stage attraction. Then on Saturday, Tom Keene will appear In "Partners," a story of the old West, chock full of romance and thrill. iiyi i.o.viios wins SEATTLE, July 23 UP) Tiro straight fall in the fourth and fifth rounds, after a series of headlocka and air plane spins, last night gave Jim Lon dos. 202. New York, recognized In many states a heavyweight wrestling champion.' wrestling exhibition here last night with Able Coleman, 198, of New York. PORTLAND CASH PORTLAND, Ore.. July 23 (D Cash wheat: Big Bend blucstem 6?c. Bolt white 45(4c. ' Western white 45"4c. Hard winter 45c. Northern spring 46c. Western red 44c Oats: No. 2 white 110 50. Today's car receipts: wheat 36: Hour 8; hay 1. TWO MBN, HEM) II V POMCB. NAY iIIU.fi mtOWNKt) (Continued from Pago One) cleared with the announcement of a coroner's verdict of suicide In the case of Atcncs Stevens, 22. of Melrose. Mhss. Miss Stevens, officials said, had shot herself while despondent. HKOIt.U'K (H II.TV OF STOCK FKAl'U IS JIKY VBItUlt'T (Continued Prom Page One) law provides a maximum penalty of five years In prison or ono year In tho county Jail, or a flno pf (5000. or both. There Is no minimum. Do Grace was Indicted Jointly with Carl H. Johnson, former president of the group, on the charge of In ducing persons to Invest In the ban corporation on the alleged misrepre sentation that the slock purchase was as sound and protected as a savings aim loan investment, and that large sums wore transferred from savings mxuunui ro ine nancorporatlon wirnugn mis representation. Johnson will be tried In September. Ho was served Friday with two new warrants based on July II secret In dlctm-nta. one charging embezzle ment oi funds Irom the Prudential SavliiRs fi Loan association In the sum of 15850. and the other with scheme to defraud In the sale of se curities. Hall for Johnson has been set at 12.500. ITALIAN SHOl;tAKl;il-l'OKT tKltSII'IKS IN I'OOTWHAIt KHOSINONE, Italy MV-A 10-yenr-old shoemaker-poet has recovered his Job here with liberty to write verso on the Inside of milady's footwear. The boy had been discharged when his employers learned that women's shoes were going to tho market with bits of sentimental poetry Inscribed on the Inner leather. Cunlomers convinced the employ er, that the poetry was making the footgear more popular. t'UAMIA HANOINOM Pl'IH.IC NAIROBI ii Public executions have been Instituted In Uganda In an attempt to check a wave of murders. Th first took place at Holms, where two natives were hanged before a crowd of ooo African. MRS. GOLDEN, PIONEER OF - 1864, DIES (Continued from Page One) i. Golden, of Tort land: Mrs. LeBoy Hull, of Glenn Perry, Ida.: A. E. Golden, who live at the family near -Grange "ball, and Mrs. Yeske. of La Grande. , rv. Mrs. Golden had long been an ac tive member of the Christian church of this city. In 1&31 she wa award ed the 25-year veterans' jewel by the I crystal BeDekan lodge, and recently was made ax honorary member of Blue Mountain grange Mi tot char ter membership. She also wa a member oi the Women's Belief corps and had been secretary of the Union County Pioneer association for sev en-' veara. She wa reelected at the p ; er picnic held Thursday at Riv erside park. -a day before her death. That wa the first pioneer meeting she had been unable to attend In many years. - - Funeral services will be held from the Christian church at 4 p. m. Sun day and Uie Rebekaha will conduct the services at the cemetery. The body I at the Snod grass and Zim merman mortuary. POLICE TRAP , SUCCESSFUL IN TACOMA (Continued ram Ptg One) of the car with curtain drawn, as 11 ..... . own men went Immediately to the side of the car and pulled open the door. "Stick 'em up." ordered one of the1 nlr .t rV,. ,i ...... powerful llgnt In Paulson's face. Hearing the command, Amundson came from hi - place of concealment and ordered the highwaymen to bold up ineir hands. But Instead of complying, one of the bandit swung eread." a clergyman wrestled a pro around and faced the officer, a .45 fesional n-.tr-..n but lost when the caliber revolver In hi hand. The "pro" used a new hold be called a other highwayman started to run. ("double cross arm reverse trick lock Amundson and Gregg opened fire and the bandit with the revolver fell to the ground with a load of buckshot in his chest. He la believed to have died Instantly. The three officers then turned their attention to the fleeing man. They opened fire on him a be ran. catch- lng him In a cross fire. He dropped : mortally wounded with buckshot In! hla head and body. The police of- fleers were armed with sawed off shotguns. One of the bandit car - rled a shotgun and the other waa milieu wivn a revolver. An examtna- j tion afterwards disclosed that one! shot had been fired from the bandit's j revolver, but none of the policemen hit. """"ft WWII Ul I.UV D.JUUl.UK, riiirinr th. 1 l , the officer, aa.d. they heard the roar to be the bandits' machine, raced away from the- scene. ool, tMft.T1t,he.tl"rd.f1fht e!0 ' Tenth Olympald In Los bTnmu . the I Angeles next week. The group of ThB . . ... . be atu y?.r old be about 25 year old. 'dmcA0oS,''!;i i? .,'. h h . ,. , ',, TL JVLtVZ , Z qUTV courL h.Xfnr , """J"1 1 i'0g .m;Chl.ne g.Un?e.1 to death In two outbursts of violence last night. Three Oary, Ind.. youths, one of whom, officers said, admitted shoot ing Policeman Harold Koenncke of suburban Dolton. were in custody. A fourth wa hunted. The officer was alain in a car as he attempted to iignt it out when the quartet started shooting. Jack A. Werner, 28. elevator oper ator in the criminal court building. who bare a deputy sheriff's badge, wac killed on a south side street aa he drove with a young girl cousin. At Dolton. Tony Burba, 18, who said he finished a sentence at Pen dleton, Ind., prison a month and a half ago. admitted, police said, he shot Officer Joehnske. Held also wore Peter Plkelea. 22. brother of Burba, who uses the name of his stepfather, and Prank Prlntl, 21. They were seized by farmers. Chicago Board Of Trade Suspended WASHINGTON. July 23 VP) Su spension of tho Chicago board of trade for sixty days for violation of the grain futures act In refusing clearing house privilege to the farm er national grain corporation was or dered today by the cabinet commit tee created by tho act. C0RENE JAAX, (. Here Ls an einmple of henuly and athletic proa-ess going hand In hand. Mha Corrne Jaa, pictured above, pkiya rirt base for the 8. K. S. 1.. filrls baseball team of tvirhlla. which will be here Mon day afternoi.n al 4 p. m. (the Is roted the best girl baseball plnjer In Hie 1'. . and It Is her sex only that pre vent her from pbiing n organised baseball, many critic believe. Hollywood Makes It Two Straight Over Ducks PORTLAND LEAD IN LEAGUE CUT TO SINGLE GAME Emil Yde Too Much For Beavers, With Excep tion of Johnson, Who Obtained Three Hits. By the AMwlaled Treu Hollywood cut Portland's lead In the Coast league to one game by win nlng 2 to 1 Friday night. Bob John' , son. center fielder, was the only Bearer to lilt Emll ,Yde, the Stars' left handed moundsm'an, but he got two doubles and a single In four times up. Southern batsmen got ten safeties off two Portland pitchers, but were held scoreless until the eighth frame. San Pranclsco's Missions, after get ting away to a slow start In their series with Seattle, made It two all I faT Winning A t st Tho trams arm j won with a three run rally In the nmth. After one run came In. tying , Hnstnr It root loo " Pro And is Beaten HIKGHAM. July 23 UP) urged on br erle of "toss him. rev and slam." " . i Rev. Let K. Souter. pastor of the , Congregational church, proved no ! "slouch" when be entered the rlne (last night against Lee Wyckoff. dur- lng a charity show. The minister who weighed only 180 pound azalnst . Wyckoff s 220. tossed hi foe Into the "orchestra" seats once, But Wyckoff crawled back nrt threw the clergyman twice. j . ' r OLYMPIC DAY MEET HELD BY SCHOOL BOYS 1 A t-al.,nl lr,H il.U ! av ,.. u' . nt.i.ciuiau ouiiiiuci aimu. i lie cti'uis i,i.mi f .n h. summer school pupils have Just com- pletcd a r the huto of the Olympic Game, and yesterday's field daVcAn"ty wa high point The events were as follows: SO-yard dash - first, Keneth Lilly: second. Robert McAnulty; third. David Leonard. Broad Jump first. Robert McAn ulty: second, Keneth Lilly: third. Bobby Karther and Charles Doherty tied. . Baseball throw for distance first. Earl Gulllckson: second. Robert Mc Anulty; third. Charles Doherty. Low hurdles first. Robert Mc Anulty: second, Keneth Lilly; third, Enrl Oulllckson. Hop. skip and Jump first. David Leonard; second. Robert McAnulty; third. Keneth Lilly. 220-yard relay won by the team of Robert McAnulty. Keneth Lilly. David Leonard, Jack Cox. . SEASONAL I'PTLRN ROCHESTER. N. Y., July 23 W A seasonal upturn In the clothing manufacturing industry today held promise for 44 hours' work a week until next November at least? for ap proximately 10,000 men and women. Between 7500 and 10.000 have been working on a part time basis for the last two weeks. Max L. HolLz, president of the clothiers' exchange, predicted the upturn would reach its peak within the next two weeks and that all 10,000 clothing workers In the city would have steady work by that time. The seasonsl upturn has been de layed, Holtz said, because of a short age of materials. BLOOMER GIRL Bail the score at 4-4. Louie Almoda. Mis- ,.., ri..i,i.r .moled to rlKht field. UW ball gullig through the hgs of his brother, Mel, and the two win ning run resulted. Angels Will The Angels hammered Loulo Vinci of tho Scnntors for ten hits, but he stuck It out. Los Angeles won B to 4, r l.t fr,i,n HP. ,mt n-r,,i ninveros homed with two on In the eighth to cinch the game for the southerners. San Frnnclco nud to use three nltchers to detent Oakland 8-5.. The ' Seals trolled for seven Innings, but bunched three singles In the eighth to shove over two runs needed to win. Thomas went the route for the Oaks, although ho contributed three walks run which the Heals turned I in tne evc TODAY ONLY ." - J&Wtk When He Gove f J His Heart Ho; i Neorfv Lost, 11 ' II 4m . If .AW 1 mmu W JONES life.- "mmM f ii if nrc" Illlll TOI'tJUJIIVC Riding at breakneck speed away from trouble He crashed into reckless adventure and daring romance! jpll Action Suspense Thrills IlANCINd IIAIHIIKS Laugh Galore AIRMAIL .M YSTF.KY No. 8 Thrilling I aaSskvV ,'"1K,tTV XE,VS W'OKLI) EVENTS Coming Soon . . . Sunday and Monday Are You a Beauty in Disguise? 1 a3 k kP t L i -'a Kjircs were n nuls incc ....bare shoulders n shame . . . and he put a ban on low-necking .. . they took his mind off mergers! If II. lnJ"n"' , . Yesterday s result. R. H. . -. 2 10 0 ! " Portland I 3 o Yde and Baasler: McDonald, Peter, son and Palmtsano, R. H. E Mlulons , 8 13 3 Seattle 4 8 II. Plllctte and Rlcci; L. Nelson ! Walters and Cox, R. H. E. -481 Sacramento Los Angclc . 10 3 Vinci and Woodall; Moncrlef, Uou and Cronln. R. H. E. Oakland , 6 13 0 San Francisco . 6 10 3 Thomas and Leveque; MacDougat, Henderson. Dougla and Brenzel. Learn how to make the most of "IT" from .... flUTU and the QSS jJ , Vj- wr-vr-w . -.v' -v-f-ot. sr - i MARIAN MARSH WARREN WILLIAM David Manners nnd Charles Butterworth