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Tuesday,' June 20,' 1933 LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE. Page Fire COAST LEAGUE RACE ENTERING I TWELFTH WEEK By The Associated Press ! Vrtrgely because It still hold! the Indian sign over the Missions, Sacra mento was three games ahead of its closest rival as thd Coast league pen nant race entered Its 12Uv week to day. This" Week the Solona' face Oakland at Sacramento. The Oaks, alter fal tering for several weeks, came to life laivi week to trim Hollywood In 9 ot the 7 games played. .' Hollywood takes on the Angels at Wrlgley Xleld. The Los Angeles club showed on improved attack last week In winning the series from Portland. 4-3. and hopes to climb higher In the first division at the expense of its Southern California rival. Maaiger Spencer Abbott sends his Ecaverj against the Indians at Se attle if tor two weeks of trouble In California. Portland dropped five gair.2? to the Missions before being licked by Los Angeles. Seattle hod fccl,cr tuck on Its southern trip. breaking even in 14 games with Loj Angeles and San Francisco. ;, -In the fourth league engagement this week the Missions and San Fran cisco play a, hometown scries. , "i'tirtTLAND LIVESTOCK PORTLAND, June 20 (Pi Cattle: 75, calves 10;" 25c lower, steers, oom .mon and medium, S3.25A to.oo; heif ers, common and medium, 3.00 " 5.25; cows, common and medium, ' 1.50 $4.60. Hogal 150; 10c lower; good, 140-200 lbs. 5.005.26; 200-250 lbs. 4.85 6.25;. over 250 lbs. 4.355.00; sows, good, $3.754.36;. medium, 3.25 3.50; pigs, good, 3.60(B 84.35. Sheen; 200: 50c lower TAmha wwi and choice, 5.0O 6.50; common , ana medium, 3.50s $5.00. BASEBALL STANDFNnS By(TH Associated l'rcss American League W. L. New York Washington Cleveland .'. Chicago ... Philadelphia Detroit Pet. 35 22 .614 35 23 .603 82 27 .542 31 27 .534 27 , 27 .500 20 20 OUT OUR WAY ., St. Louis 21 37 .302 Boston 21 39 .350 New York St. Louis Pittsburgh ... Chicago Olnolnnatl . BrooKlyn ..... Boston Philadelphia National League W. Pet. .630 L. 34 20 84 23 .590 32 25 .561 31 30 .508 28 30 .483 25 29 .463 25 33 .431 20 39 .339 OMAHA SHEEP OMAHA. Juno 20 Iff) u. S. D. A.) Sheep: 6,500; lambs 16 to 25o higher, sheep dull, weak to 25c lower, feeders weak to 25c lower; medium to choice Idaho lambs $6.50r$7.4O; native lambs S7.00n$7.25; fed clip ped lambs 7.10f $7.36; owes $1.00 81.26; Idaho feeding lambs W.85. PORTLAND 8UGAK AND i'LOUll PORTLAND, June 20 VP) Sugar-. Cano, granulated, Vl.7S; fruit or berry, $4.60; beet sugar, $4.65 100 lbs. Domestic flour Selling price, rill delivery, 25 'bbl loto; patent, 48s, $5.40; do 96s, $5.20; bakers' bluestem, $4.30 $4.40; blended flour,. $4.55 $550; soft white pastry patent, $3.75 $3.05; Montana hard-wheat, patent, $5.30ia$5.50; rye, $4.00r$4.70; wholj wheat, $3.25; graham, $3,70 bbl. N. POWDER GIRL ' HAS FINGER OFF NORTH POWDWlTlspeclal) The daughter of Mr. and. Mrs. Percy Lewi Had a linger amputated this week on account of a serious "growth. Miss Lewis Is a granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chris Peterson. ' THIS CURIOUS WORLD ' I $r .CAN TRAVEL Mi. fJk A PADDLCIS4 , USE THEIR PA0DL6S FOR. STIRftlNs UP MUD, IN THEIR. SEARCH FOR THE SMALL. ORGANISMS ON WHICH THEY PEED. HELIGOLAND. A SMALL, ROCK PLATEAU, ABOUT A (WASTER OFA SQUARE MILE IN AREA, 15 GERMANY'S ONLY. OUTLYING POSSESSION. IT STANDS IN THE NORTH SEA, THIRTY-ONE. VXILES FROM THE MAINLAND THE GREENLAND HARE Inhabits all ice-tree portions of Greenland, and "most of the far northern Canadian Islands. The animate have been observed to travel for distances ot a hundred ynrds, hopping solely on the hind legs, six to eight feel at each Jump. When frightened, the Greenland hare 'prefers to run up hill, instead of down. THE TINYMITES SHORT BY HAL COCHRAN PICTURES BY JOE KINO tpj reo. u. s. pat. off. i'ra5HSzstkxamJZi' -' ,-: , XREAD THE ST0KY, THEN COLOH THE PICTURE) bo set to hide. If our old enemy, tho giant, comes o'er yonder hill. "Through hill -and dale wo'll slowly roam and maybo wo will find a home. If somTOno who Is kindly lives there, 'it will bo a thrill." f"PHE giant ran with all his might and very soon was out of sight. "My goodness," said wee Dotty, "He's a. coward, after all. "Tho Hon wos a little ono, but, Eco, it mndo tho giant run. Wo thought that monstrous man was bravo because ho was so tall." "Well, I don't know," said Duncy. "He can be as mean as mean can be. prhaps this Is the best chance we will have to run away, "It Mister Giant hides his track, It may be that he will come back. And, even If he doesn't, on this spot I will not stay. "T'M going to hike. I don't - know whero and, frankly, neither do I care. I want to find some place where I can get a bit to eat. "I lost the cookies that I had when we were startled. 'Twas too bad. Most anything that we find tlow will really bo a treat." "Well, we'll .go with you, Dotty cried. "And we must all I HEARD -tH' CRACt-4 LAS' ni&HT, LOOW60 OOT, X SEEM Ti-VeT FAT DUOE A RONkhm' DOWN, TW ROAO Piutf Pajamas! V ; wou've shore, dons vTTHiswHA-r TlME, ICK'! VME Kim SET V vva inci uutbT LAtJIKJ fcjCK l . UP AGlM , But TH' OU LAOWLL BE VjLO VJHEK4 SHE PinOS OOT Wuri RON OWE O' HER SHOULD O' K"MOVMED eETTE.P'l y ihHOW f HOt AT A HOWUK1 DOOr , AT NIGHT By J. R. Williams .THE NEWFANGLES (Mom'n Pop)... A Big OH. 3EST nc "1 f WHAT'S THE I THINK HE'S CUTTINO L VOU'D NEVEf? GUE3 " MCAK THE V MOQE. o' THEIR I I MATTEP wr 1 ANOTHER TOOTH. HC'S WHO SENT A PReSCNT OL.O CPMJ DOWN- -THQEWTHET DOOE OiDkV HEAR WM ClM OUT ,. DW J TOfW THAT f 'ME JWUED rOR '. Hl-o COMB? 6AC FROM i ON THC STt?EET V . GPUMPV MR, BLITZ' '"PEADING HIS !- ' ' Vi I SHOE TOWN UAWNlCiHT V" ' TlrJ V- ' T NEWSPAPCB H . I AT AK4' Trt6V T1PP6D' i I WriMI --HC HAUL?-- (7 I 1 ' rr Ah, a Clue! THE BUNGLE FAMILY OAKPALE'S MErT AWDWi' UNfUSUAL. ' PHOME CALL, PRECfiDlNS HIS DISAPPEARANCE, BROUaHf (3EOR!E BUhlSLE WITH POLICE AID TO . THE HOTEL ROOM OK THE .'DORADO ES'&ffi LUUHAN li . BCG. PAT. OFr "6-20' THIS IS HIS HEY, WAIT ROOM. HERE,) MINUTE! -NO.- 62!-AlT-DON T.YOU DOWN 7 ANY poors with ) m HERE. THATTS THANKS FOR "WoH ABOUT UNLOCKING THE ML a O'CLOCK U SWS'ZEZ mtfT SATURDAYtP WALK RIGHT W AFTERNOON. IN, MEN......HE li, 1 SPOKElf ISWELLERra(f lF-T H'M C HE SAID TO Mt.l DON T' WORRY ABOUT' YOUR MONSY. WELL, I 6AID, THIS, 19 MY LAST WARNING AND IF I DON'T GET IT BY THIS TIME TOMORROW.,.. 3 O'CLOCK. EH? WELL MEN, LET'S LOOK AROUND AND... AH! HERE 6 A PIECE OF PAPER AT HIS PHONE.. .A NOTE, IT SAYS....BOY6 THIS EXPLAINS , READ IT UcNUhl ajmdkile. lnf , H. Y. iSriff.a'h'-WWrtfB' UNLBT MDNTVJnr. THIS z:so. asked y vMNiut. ME TO SEE Si MONTY HIM. AM JU, BRTY 1 LEAVING J NOW. r MEN, FOLLOW , where; he . lives and YOU TWO BOYS VtVVrLL1 KNOW HOW TO MAKE HIM TALK, JOE PALOOKA Hot Water if WHX HELLO "li PRETfV HOT I HOW D'DO )jS 3 JOE -HOW (L WBATHE.R, fl FELLERS. P2 1 BUT I DON'T KNOW NCflHlN'. FELLERS, HONIST. I GUESS . KNOBBY KIN ESPLAIN EVRITHINQ. OKAY IP CANT V OURE GOING INDU SEE I TO BE LIKE ft KNOBB.X , TRW. IT WONT GET NOU FAR.' HAS HIM UNDER', ORDERS NOT TO TALK; f THEM WRITER f WELL.STA IN 1 FELLERS WAS 'A TH' CA.BIN 1 ALWEEZ SICH GOODlTHEY AINT MAD CRENS A MINE. THEV1RE JIST , AND NOW THEY'RE p TRVlW . f A At ME .jTPUMP. THEV OUGHTA.VJRITE1GOTTH' ABOUT ME AN rr ANGLE i ' MISS HOWE 3 SHE'D GIT ANYHOW-D'YOOSEf) SORE. ' SHE'S VERY fTSEEIN HER BASHFULL-AN I PWVTE B'SIDES WE GOT P AFFAIRS A RIGHT TMOTflNTH'IWERS. HAFTATELL THEM OUYS EVRIBODV OUR BIXNISS. 0 -s - ... T X1: Knobby has a tough ; JOB ON HIS HANDS, a THE NEWSPAPER MEN ' KEEP HOUNDING HIWU JOE DAHB NOT BB IIM ON' KNOBBY S REAL- REASON FOR TELLING) HIM A FIB.:- THAT WOULD BEi TOO BAD FOR KNOBBV. tT LOOKS AS THOUGH THE WISE SCRIBES . MIGHT SPOIL HIS CAREFULLX PLANNED CAMPAIGN TO KEEP X3E FIGHTING. DONT BE TOO HARSH ' ON KNOBBY, HE ' HONESTLY DID-WHACT HS DID BECAUSE HE THOUGHT IT- J WOULD BE THE BEST THING FOR JOE AND CV COOWSlT; J HIMSELF. DIANA DANE (Trodomnrk Itcglstcrcd) . U. 8. Patent Otllca Dooley Had His. Fingers' Closed jWU KllbW, DOOL6V, YOU KB REALLY VERY LUCKY TO BE RID OF QOL0I6 5WDE SO. EASILY. veiz right; DIANA I SH0UL0A 5AVE HER UP LOUS AGO AN' I'M THRDUSH TEYIN' T' GIT HER ON TH' PHONE. I LBT HER HAVE BILL BINS.' 5HE KIN GO I FLY fit KITE PER ALL O' ME I'M DONE EUNNIN1 AFTEE HER l DON'T 1 ! I jtrJr-CARB IF- riP jJA II NEVER 3EEj ( tSJ I I HOPE DOOLEY MEANT" ' ALL HE. II WELL- OF ALL I l fMlSS fibLOS 5RADE, 5AID. OH HE MU5T HAVE PROPPED hri .-j-HE f ' t feM PECIAL DEUVEIJY- THI5 LETTEK ITW ALL .STAMPED L, ... T--PeK50NAL--- 1 ' T 77L AND A0DRE55ED .' ' J KUSH.'M TTtJaVl 60 i . cam . 'r-tf 1 1 r fr jMAIL. IT ,F0R " SCORCHY SMITH (TrnUcmnrk, ReRlstcrcd) , U. B. Fatont Oirico Opinions AND so tlioy started on tlioir soon Duncy loudly shouted. "Sny! Bod luck is al ways with us. That old lion's coining now. "It's running rast, 11 seems 10 inc. We'd hotter climb up la a tree. We'll he safe for a moment, and we may escape somehow." . He then helped both the glrln climb high. To Duncy, Goldy shouted, "I will grab your hand and pull you up. Then we'll bo safe and sound." In Just about a minuto moro they heard a very funny roar, and looking down, they saw the Hon standing on tho ground. (Cupyrlght, 11133, NKA Service, Inc.) 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SO MUCH W GOIN' TO WHEN I LET TDOrsiEvV ACTIVITY TELL TOOTSIE ' INSPIRE ME TO iMwmrx ijfW mT I'M QUITTIN ' LEAVE THE rfytt THIS ANIMAL J IDESHO; I WANTA TELL N VUH SOMETHIN' ) I ABOUT THIS J J03 OF MINE f JS ; NO, DON'T TELL ME I CAN GUES9 I KNOW !- YOU'RE GOING- TO TRAIN AN ACT - AN ELEPHANT rND DOG- ACT. s I- 4 ( SREATi BIG; fHVl V WON'NAFUL J 'I tf'i XimitM "mil V ITS NO USE - I CAN'T TELL ER. NOW, - I MIGHT AS WELL MAKE1 UP MV MIND TO BEIN' SUCCESS