La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, July 14, 1933, Image 6

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Newspaper Page TextPage Six LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE. Friday, July 14, 1933 ROOKIE EQUALS BATTING RECORD IN COAST LEAGUE By The AflNocluted lrest Joe Demagglo, Ban Francisco 18 year-old rookie sensation, had today scaled the Cosat league's baseball heights to tie the 40-game consecu tlve hitting record set In 1916 by Jack Ness, of Oakland. With a resounding home run and two singles the Seals' kid fly chaser made it 40 In a tow at the Seals stadium yesterday, since be went on his batting rampage May 38 the ex-newsboy, playing his first year of organized baseball, has faced the twirling staff of every team In the league except Sacramento to bulla up an average of .418. In 101 games this season he has hit 86 singles, 24 doubles, seven triplets, and 17 home runs for a .333 average, His three tolngles yesterday were three of the ten granted by Fay Thomas of Los Angeles as he beat San Francisco 8-3, Nenators Win Sacramento continued Its pennant drive last night with a 5-4 victory over Seattle. i 1 I Led by Joe Palmlsano with three singles and a double, Portland s Beav ers turned bock Oakland 7-1, In a free hitting, fast fielding gome at Emeryville. A triple play and five double plays featured the contest. Hollywood out slugged the Missions to win, 9-7, despite circuit clouts by Orv Mohler, Bud Hafey and Louie Almada of the Beds, Sonnenberg's Wife Is Asking Divorce LOS ANGELES, July 14 VP) The Boston society girl who married Ous Sonnenborg, the wrestler, In the flush of young romance two years ago, has been masquerading behind two flctl tlous names In an effort to get ahead In the movies. And, said Marie Eliot Sonnenbcrg, she wants a divorce. Sonnenberg's resentment over his wife's name toeing linked In film gos. sip columns with that of Oory Coop er, the six foot Montanan who drawled his way Into stardom, led to the disclosure that "Marl Colman," "Judith Allen" and Marie Eliot Son. nenberg are one and the san.vj per son. British Doubles Team Wins Match WIMBLEDON, Eng., July 14 W) Great Britain's doubles testa of George Patrick Hughes and Fred Per ry defeated the Australians, Adrian Qulest and Don Turnbult, 7-S, 6-4, 3-8, 6-3, today to give the mother country a lead of two matches to one In the European zone Davis cup finals. Kotsonaros, Greek Wrestler, Killed EUTAW, Ala., July 14 VP) The death of George Kotsonaros In a prosaic automobile accident near hero closed a story-tboolc career the Greek wrestler pursued on the the ory that "When aman's number Is up, it's up." Educated In Athens Kotsonaros fought In the Balkan war of 1913 against the Turks and saw comrades fall on all sides. "Don't worry," he would soy, "When a man's number Is up, It's up.'- Junior League Scries At Bums, Ore. Sunday (Continued from Page One) The winner of this district probably will play the winner of the Central Oregon district to determine which will enter the state play-off in Klamath Falls, The La Grande team, made up of players from over the county, fol lows: Cecil Waldcn, Ray Knezvvlch, Lylo Crousor, Chose McCoy, Harland Prott, Sheldon Hyde, Fred Leonard, Arlen Beck, Ralph Frlzzell, . Robert Arnoldus, John Frlswold, Morris Rob ertson, Tom Blaskman and Ctiarica Young. The strongth of the Ontario and Burns teams Is not known locally so thcro Is no way to determine how La Grande's chances ore to win tho series. WOOD PAYS AUSTRIAN TAXES KLAOENPURT, Austria VP) The provincial government of Corlnthla. osktng for bids to supply firewood to government offices, announced that the province also was prepared to ac cept wood In payment of delinquent taxes. COI.II CUTS FOR ftlW.MP.lt A variety of cold cuts, such as sliced ham, roast lamb, sliced llvcr wurst and meat loaf arranged on a platter ond garnished with parsley makes on excellent summer dish. Stuffed tomato sn'.ods can bo served with the meats. WAR CANOES MOVE FACTORY NAIROBI, Kenya VP) Old war ca noes hewn from single trees, were used to move the macslnery of a sisal shredding plant on the RuglJI river many miles upstream where It was placed on a railway for Arusha. the new site of the factory. "HOW THEY GLEAM I" kadsprcatfe and Pillows if silk, rayon, or celanese retain their original lua tre, a h a p e and smartness when dry-cleaned at the ODORLESS CLEANERS 1107 Washington Main 701 IMHEIMLL STANDINGS Loan I Leugue W. U Pet. Sacramento 61 41 .608 Portland - 69 4a .684 Los Angeles 68 42 .680 Hollywood 67 43 .670 Oakland - 47 . S4 ,4I6 Mi&Blon .......... - 48 67 .44f Seattle - 87 61 .37B San Francisco - 38 63 .370 Yestenlu) ' Itesiilt At Oakland 1, Portland 7. At Hollywood 9, Mission 7. At San Francisco i, Los Angeles 8,, At Sacramento 6, Seattle 4. American League W. L. Pet. Washington - 61 28 .646 New York 61 80 ,630 Philadelphia . 41 40 .606 Chicago 41 41 .600 Cleveland , 40 44 .470 Detroit 39 44 .470 Boston - 34 46 .436 St, Louis 32 64 .372 Yesterday's KeKults At Now York 13, St. Louis 0. At Philadelphia 6, Cleveland 6, At Boston 3, Detroit 3. At Washington 6, Chicago 9. National League W. L. Pet. New York - 46 33 .500 Chicago 46 38 .648 Pittsburgh 43 37 .638 8t. Louis 43 38 .631 Boston 41 41 .600 Brooklyn 36 43 .440 Philadelphia - 34 46 .426 Cincinnati -. 35 48 .422 Yesterday's Results At Pittsburgh 8, Boston 3. At Cincinnati 3, Philadelphia 4. At Chicago 4, Brooklyn 1. At St. Louis 3, New York 3. CARL GRAY FINDS GOOD WHEAT CROP NEW YORK. July 14 W Wheat crop conditions are poor In some parts of Union Pacific railroad terri tory, but are favorable In Idaho. Washington and Oregon, Bald Carl R. Gray, president of tho road Thurs day. A longer haul 1 expected on wheut from this territory he said, since a large part of It will be moved to eastern milling centers. A section of Kansas served by the road has a fair crop but In, other parts of Kansas and Nebraska It was reported by Gray as "very poor." "Demaiid, for lunVxir along' our line," said Gray, "Is good and the present movement Is going Into Im mediate consumption rather than storage June gross revenue showed a large ncrcase over 1032 than was shown In May. Net operating Income was better than In May and was of course, ahead of the same month last year." COOK MEALS IN ADVANCE; IT'S A HBLP IN SUMMKIt Summer meals can be prepared with less discomfort from the heat If the cooking Is done on certain days, preparing meats, vegetables and des serts for tho "leisure" days of the week. Meats can be re-heated or served cold, vegetables can be creamed, browned or made Into salads, A va riety of desserts can be made at ono time to last for several days. MAKING MEAT TENDEll A Inch of baking soda added to the water In which you are boiling meats, particularly meats you have bought In an economical frame of mind and which are good but not so tender as the choicer cuts, will add to their tenderness. , RUMANIA CUTS FHEK11IT HATES BUCHAREST w To stimulate foreign trade, the management of the Rumanian railways has reduced freight rates on export merchandise by 50 per cent. teads U. S. War On Racketeers JohcpIi D. Kcenan, ahovo, attor ney of Cleveland, has neon named an nsslstant attorney general to direct tho federal gov ernment's campaign agalust rackots and racketeering. Prices Climb Lumber & shingles still incline upward Delay in your repairs costs money. Home Lumber & Coal Co. Fhonc: Main 17 ft '"Za " ' ''I Kahn's Sale to Her Was 'Loss' An Income tax loss of $117, 5SI was established 111 1930 Ijv otto II. Kali 11 by Ills sale of Boeuiltles to Ills daughter, Mrs. Uland K. Marrlot, above. Tho transaction took placo. wliilo Ills daughter was la Europe, Mr, Kahn said. YOUTH ON TRIAL IN GRANTS PASS GRANTS PASS, July 14 IflV-OlOse- ly questioned as to whether they would consider the youth of John Barrier, 17, in holding him account able for his act which the state charges Is tho murder of July 1 here of State Policeman Mllo Baucom. and to whether they ' hold scrulp scruples against the death penalty. would consider the defendants re ligion, or held prejudices for or against the state police, twclvo ten tative jurors had been seated Friday morning in Barrier's first degree mur der trial In tho local circuit court. Prospects were that the Jury could be completed before evening. Sino-Japanese Trouble Stirred Up By Capture TOKYO, July 14 0P) A direct clash between followers of Ciencral Feng Yu Halting and forces of Gen eral Nobuyoshi Muto, commander-In-chief of tho Japanese army In Man churia, on tho Jehol-Chahar frontier seemed most likely today as a result of the former's recapture of Tolun noerh (Dolon Nor,) a town in Chahar province Just across the border from Jehol province. (General Feng Is engaged in a campaign to regain Jehol and China's "lost provinces" from Japan and Manchukuo. The Chinese Nationalist government at Nanking has Indicated no force will be used against him, although his drive is opposed as con flicting with peace negotiations with Japan). , Statements to tho Tokyo war of fice from General Muto's headquar ters In Changchun, capital of the Japanese-ad vised state of Manchu kuo. Indicated that tho most serious view 1b being taken of the frontier station, which allegedly menaces the peace and safety. of Jehol, lately con quered by the Japanese. NEW DINNER COSTCME MADE ON SPANISH LINES PARIS (T) "Tarantclle" is the name of a new dinner gown launched by Worth In the midseason displays. It Is designed of black chiffon with a skirt which billows Into fullness 'e low the knees in a manner reminis cent of a Spanish dancer's costume. Tho bodice has a deep vce decol lete and long ajecves of bold blnck and white checkered, chiffon. A bow of the samo check fastens the belt on ono side. AflED INDIAN DIES FERNANDINA, Fla. (T) Death of Jimmy Drummond, 107-year-old Seminole Indian and veteran of tho Civil war, marked the passing of tho last or a hostllo tribe of red men that once Inhabited Amelia Island At six of Missouri's 15 state parks fiHhlng Is the principal attraction. ICR Clear - SollI - Cold Natural lee. Our Own Product Residence Deliveries Our Specialty YOUNG'S ICE CO. 1305 S Are. 1'U. Main 804 Red Cross Drug Store Cleaning- Pressing Dyeing Alterations - Repairs Tailored Suits Hat Blocking a Ideal Cleaners W. A. Lindsay. Prop. Poley Bids. Phone; 2oaw J'1 A''ZL.m MARKET NEWS CHICAGO Open Illfih Low Close July AM J .UK K IM J .08 J Kept. .. 1.00-HO.J07 1.11 Dec. ..-l.0).W)i l.l I 1.00 ' '1.13!fcei May I.I3U3!,i 1.18 1.12ft 1.1(J1.I8 CHICAGO CORN J July ... i. .03 H ,(l!.i T .G1i Kpt. ... (MI. 07 .!( .00 .8:iiH Dec. 10,ift .V.l .701,6 .n&.u May - 7flft.70 .78 .73 4 .776.78 PORTLAND WHEAT Open High Low Close July ..- 834 .83 , r .83 .85 Sept .85" ,87 .81 .87 Dec.' .80' .81 r .88 .01 J PORTLAND LIVESTOCK PORTLAND, July 14 iP) Cattle: 48: calves, 35; steady. Steers, good and medium, $5.00 & $5,85; common, 3.25t5.00; heifers, good, common and medium, $4.25 & $4.50; cows, good, common ana me dium, $4.00(Tj$4.25; bulls, good, $3.20 $3.60; cutters and medium, $3.25 (. $3.25; vcalers, good, $6.00 t $6.75; cut and medium. $3.0O $6.00; calves, good, $5.50&$6.00; common, $2.50 & $5.00. Hogs: 587; fully steady. ' Good 140 to 200 pounds, $5.00 $5.50; 200 to 250 pounds, $4.85 $5,50; ovor 250 lbs., $4.25 (T $5.15; sows, good, $4.00 $4-00; medium, $3.75$4.35; pigs, good, $2.76 $3.26. Sheep: 270; steady. Lambs, good and choice, $6.00 (?? $0.50; common and medium, $5.00 $5.75; wethers, $2.00 y $4.00; ewes, $1.50 $3.25. PORTLAND PRODUCE PORTLAND, July 14 Wi Butter: Prints, extras, 26c; standards, 23c. Butterfat: Portland delivery: a grade, 24 25c lb.; farmers' door, de livery, 22 023c lb.; sweet cream, 5c higher, Eggs: Pacific poultry producers' ei:ing price: oversize, 22c; cictra. 20c; mixed colors, 19c; mediums, lOo dozen. '.; Buying price by wholesalers: fresh current receipts 56 lbs. and up. 14 rc dozen. Country'meats: Selling price to re tailers: country-killed hogs, best butchers, under 150 lbs., 7 & Tc; vealers, 70 to 100 lbs., 8$8c; spring lambs, ll12c; yearlings, 4 c,'5c; heavy ewes, 2(&3c; medium cows, 5c lb.; canncr cows, 2fe3c; bulls, 4'2 tff5o lb. Cheese, milk, mohair, cascara bark, hops, live poultry, onions, potatoes. strawberries, wool, hay, quotations. unchanged. . SUGAR AND KLOI R ;);' PORTLAND, July 14i (8) i Sugar Cane granulated, $4.85; fruit or berry, $5.00; beet sugar, $4.75 100 lb3. Domestic flour: Selling price, mill delivery 25-bbl lots: patent," 40s, $7.40 $8.20; do 98s, $7.20 w $7'40; bakers' bluestem, $6.35 $6.45; , bak ers' blended flour, $5,75a $5.95; soft white pastry patent, $6.35 $7,00; Montana hard wheat, $5.55; rye. $4.00 $0.30; whole wheat, $4.06; graham, $5.50ir $5.90 bbl. G5HH3 sate aft I Don't miss this oflcr the rich, delicious M. J. B blend at the lowest price in years in the economical 3-pound size. Suitable for DRIP, PER COLATOR or POT method of preparation. Delivered toyou roaster fresh because of the exclusive M.J. B "Safety-Sealed" vacuum. Sec your grocer todiiv and en joy this qualuv coftcc Dargain. OF THE DAY WHEAT AGER PLANNING SCHOOL WORK Cecil Ager, local photographer, plans to leave this evening to spenu six weeks studying at the schuol oi photography maintained by the Na tional Photographers association at Winona, Wis. He plans to return about Sept. 1. JENKINS AT YAKIMA MEET Stanley D. Jenkins, of the Bonman Hicks mill, io representing local ium. bermen at a meeting in Yakima this week, s 150 FARMERS' PRESENT AT WHEAT MEET (Continued Prom Page One) Inn at which the new agricultural adjustment act was outlined by au thorities in the field from Oregon State college. All provisions of the act have not been made public and will not bo released until after the close of the London economic con ference at which acreage will be dis cussed, It was said. However, the agricultural adjust ment act provides means where ay farmers can reduce wheat acreage and still benefit from increased prices and immediate cash allotment pay ments, Tho plan is Ideally suited to Union1 county, H. G. Avery, county agent, believes, P. L. Ballard, county agent leader, discussed the agricultural adjustment act, and L. R. Brclthaupt, extension agricultural economist, spoke on "The Economic Situation and Wheat Mar ket Outlook." BI'G.S FILL GERMAN PENNY RANKS BERLIN P) A plague of beetles which descended upon many parts of Germany put pennies into the money boxes of thousands of young sters. In seven south Bavarian vil lages alone 45,000 pounds of tho bugs were collected, payment -being by weight. . Oscar . MMillo, Brownie lnfielder, handled more than 250 chances with out an error, beginning May 1. em 93 (terad 1 m 1 CLOSE IRREGULAR IN WALL STREET NEW YORK, July 14 VP) The stock market fluttered uncertainly today In the foco of a large volume of profit taking which unsettles t number of the recently buoyant Is sues. Specialties got an early play, but they lost part -of the gains. A late rally in wheat failed to revive enuiusiaini ana wie tiiw ular. Trading volume dropped to ap. proximately 8,000.000 shares. Closing figures include: Air Reduc., - ........ tOl . 13tt - 02 130 (4 45 H ....... 96 !4 2B'i 62', 33 Vj 65 3014 04 4 264 Al. Chem. and Dye . American Can American T. and T. Bethlehem Bteel J. I. Case Col.'G. and E. Continental Can General MotorB . .. Johns Manvllle , Llbbey-O.-Pord Liggett and Myers B . Montgomery Ward . National Distill. J. C. Penney 112" 45H Pub. Ber. N. J. 52 Southern Pacific 35 St. Oil of Cal 38Vi St. Oil of N. J 39 Union Pacific - - 128 United Aircraft - 40 '4 United Corporation 1314 U. 8. Indus. Alcohol 85 U. S. Steel -64 '4 CHAS. JOKERS TO BE BURIED AT N AMP A, ID A, ';The body of Chas.' Jokers, veteran La Grande enigneer, will lie in state at Walkers Funeral Home Friday af ternoon and evening and later will be taken to Nampa, Ida., for funeral services and burial. The body will leave La Grant's Saturday morning on train No. 18 at 6 a. m. The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers will form on escort to the station. Tho B. of L. E. will hold services this afternoon nt 4 o'clock and the time of tho services In Nampa will be an nounced later. Editors Meeting At CorvalliSy Ore. . CORVALLIS, July 14' JP News papermen of Oregon gathered here today for the 1033 convention of the Oregon State Editorial association. President Verne McKinney, editor of the Hlllsboi'o Argus, opened the an nual meeting thi? morning and Mayor P. M. Brandt, of Corvallls welcomed the viators. Harris Ellsworth, editor of the Roseburg News-Review, and' vice president of the association, re sponded. OMAHA SHEtil' OMAHA, July 14 JP) (U. S. . A.) Sheep: 5,000; steady; bulk sort ed native and range lambs $7.00 (ft. $7.25; ewes $r.00s$1.10; choice feed ing lambs $5.75 $6.00. NO CAMPF1RE PERMITS AT FIRE STATION Campfire permits for forest of Eastern Oregon cannot be obtained at the 1 Grande fire department. Chief C. T. Lindsay has had several persons apply for such pormlts re cently and has had to turn them down. The only kind of permit the fire chief Issues is for burning trash, etc.. within the city limits from 7 a. m. to 7 p. m. The campfire permits, however, may be obtained) from the chamber of commerce office or from any forester. . MAN BORN IN THIS CITY IS CRASH VICTIM George Howard, of Pendleton, kill ed in an airplane crash at Eugene Tuesday, formerly lived in La Grande, and the family Is well known here. George, 22 years of ago, will be burled Saturday afternoon from the Folsom chapel with Rev!. A. G. PcUrson. Presbyterian minister at Pendleton, officiating. The young man was the son of Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Howard and was born In La Grande, moving to Pen dleton in 1020 where he graduated from High school. Grangeville Boy, 7, Lost Since June 26 GRANGEVILLE. Idaho, July 14 (P) All hope for the safety of- Dean Lobauer, 7-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Prank Lobauer, was given up today wtth the report of Sheriff Wal ter Alt man that the boy, missing since June 26, had not been found. The lad became separated from his father at the Ramey Ridge look out station, which has an elevation of 8400 feet, and was overlaid by snow, about 4 p. m. Sunday, June 26. Elliott Roosevelt Files For Divorce MINDEN, Nev., July 14 (R EUioftt Roosevelt, second son of the presi dent, filed suit here today for a di vorce from Elizabeth Donner Roose velt, of Philadelphia. His complaint charged extreme cruelty. DYED FI RS PCT TO ISE IN NEW, NOVEL WAYS PARIS VP) . Dyed furs are appear ing in the mode in ways and hue3 which are new. Mainbocher displays an evening frock of yellow-green chif fon which has shoulder pieces of fox dyed in the same sophisticated tone. Patou shows a black velvet after noon coat for early fall wear with shoulder applications of red shaved lamb. Last Chance Tonight to See .... ' Robert Montgomery in "Made On Broadway" with SALLY EILERS - MADGE EVANS MfYBfW C "Bi-inpr 'Em Back UTiMjf " 3 A Wife" Conwdy rJMSmiMMBiimasa Admission Effective Saturday Only 11 a. m. to 3 p. m. Adults .' ........... 15c Kiddies . 5c 3 p. m. to 6 p. m. Adults 25c Kiddies 10c 6 p. m. to 10 p. m. Adults 35c Kiddies 10c Com In? Sunday! By the Author of "BAll CilKL "Pick Up" CEOHCK RAFT SYLVIA SYDNKY PUPPET SHOW IS GIVEN, AT SCHOOL TODAY "Jack and The Beanstalk," an ex citing story of the little boy who plants a bean 'and gains his fortune by climbing up the miraculous stalk to the giant's house, was presented by a cleverly constructed little group of puppets this morning' at the as. sembly of the J. H. Ackerman Train ing school In the Normal school audi torium. Miss Tholma Whaley. direc tor of art, and Miss Florence Day, director of dramatics, constructed the puppets, arranged the play version of the story and operated the puppets. Community singing was directed by Miss Jennie Peterson. H-rri Ml w I trL MULTNOMAH POQTLAhD OREGOM PORTLAND'S LARGEST AND NATIONALLY FAMOUS HOSTELRY . . . . ... offers Its guests cour tesies. Facilities and con venlences thatbrlng them ' backagalnandagaln. We guarantee that your stop at the Multnomah will be remembered as one F . . ' e very pleasant ex- , - periences of your trip, . RATES 11.50 ' 2.00 ' 2.50 ' 3.00 . and up WOTtL AAULTMOMAH PORTLAfl D - ORE-GOH JESTER'S SHOE SHOP High O ratio Shoo Repairing At Kock Bottom Prices . . . Shoes Dyed 25c, 35o We pick out the old stitches 1st Class or No Pay I 1213 Adams Next to Blrnle'a Coming SATURDAY Flip The Frog LAKTOON Chapter 6 "Whispeiinff Shadow" (Matinee Only) NEWS Rcmcmler SATURDAY NIGHT RACE NIGHT It's Fun Ask Those Who Attended the Ijist One!