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rage Elghf VA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, CT GRANDE, PRE. Friday, august 11. 1933 OANA'S BIG BAT GIVES PORTLAND ANOTHER VICTORY By Thp AKwwIatrtl Prow Evory time Henry "Prince" Oana return to Bun Francisco he demon .strnUw he la very much of a clou AA bnsebail player. Ho did It, again yeaterday, account ing fur the two runs that beat 6an ; Fnmolsco, 6-4, and kept Portland at the hoad of the Oonat lenuo pen nant race. The big Hawulliui out fielder, signed by Portland after his roleane by the bowls at the sturt of the season, drove In the Beavers' fifth run with a resounding ninth Inning double and ttcorcd the sixth on Pal mlsano's double. Until the ninth Bruce Cunningham had tile better of the pitching argu ment with Joe Bowman, Portland ace. Leading 4-3 as tho laat froino began, Cunningham walked Sankoy and was touched for a Blngle by Monroe. Blacker by 's long fly scored Sankey with the tying rim. and Oana and Palmlsoiio did the rest. Apparently completely recovered from their 5-3 series trouncing by the Seals last week, Sacramento made It thtee straight over Hollywood, 0-7, Los Angelra sUyed close to tho 6enutors with a 4-1 win over Seattle. Ray Kremer, former Pittsburgh Pir ate star, pitched a fi-hit game yes- J terday to give Oakland Its third tri umph In a row over the Missions, ! 1 a -1 . The Oaks pou nded Johnny Bablch nnd Italo Chellul for 16 blows. Woodbum, Grant In Legion Finals KLAMATH FALLS. Ore.. Aug. ll W) nuwuuiu F-tto the tents. None was reported In- macy, of Portland, will determine the jure(j. American Legion Junior baseball UUe, , , ' ; on tho county fairgrounds this after noon. The winner will move on to. t l?gJgJi. XV ill Pocatrllo. Idaho, next week for the 1 T v ,itcl 111 W regional finals. Woodbum defeated Eugene yester day S to 3 In the acml-flnals and the Portland team won from Hood River 20 to 11. Air 8 Lifur, Aliss Van Nie In Lead OAK PARK, IU., Aug. 11 lAt Mra. Gregory Lifur, Loa Angeles, and Miss Virginia Van Wte, Chicago, led at the turn in tlieir eomi-final matches In the Women's Western Golf association tniiriutmmt liera todiiv Miss Van Wle. the national cnam plan. was four up on EUsabeth Ab bott, Los Angeles, and Mrs. Limr had a one up margin over Mlsa Lucille Roblivson, Des Moines, la. Cubs Pay $24,000 For Dolph Camilli 1 11 isuuill.ll. Aug. II cr William B r5o?Ph Cam"! ,h' Sacramento club of the Pacific Coast . I irnKue. I ; The prlco paid wus reported to be M4.000. Yesterday Kesults Portland 8. Son Francisco 4. Sacramento 9, Hollywood 7. Los Angelw 4. Seattle I. Oakland 13. Missions 1. W. L. Pet. New York a 42 59 Pittsburgh 59 48 .583 Chicago 59 47 .557 Boston 58 51 .533 St. Louis 55 jj 5U Philadelphia 44 go .433 Brooklyn 42 60 .413 Cincinnati 44 63 .411 YestrrdavN Kults At New York 4. Philadelphia 0. At Pittsburgh-Chicago postponed, rain. Only games scheduled. American l-rajcur ' W. U Pet I Washington 87 38 .638 New York 63 41 ,08 ! Philadelphia 53 51 .505 Detroit 53 ss AM Cleveland S3 37 .477 Chicago tt) jg 467 ! Boston - - 46 57 .447 1 St. Louis 43 68 .383 Yeterda N Kftiiitt I At Chicago 6. Detroit 3. At Boston 3. Washington 5. At New York-Philadelphia post poned, rain. Waterspar QUICK DRYING ENAMELS lVautiful Shades Easy to Apply Pittsburgh Paint Store Ill Elm. St. 4. A. Bujg. Mgr. Don't Foiyot PABC0 PAINT Stands l"p in All Kinds of Weather! $T It Hogie Lumber &Coal Co. Phone: Main 17 We AgreeShe'a A Great Grandmother! REQ1NA, Basic., 'Aug. 11 lft A "younn" lady of 83, Mrs. T. MeUel lnnd, of Weyburn, eask., Is the herolno or the opening day's piny In tlia iinnuul Saskatchewan ladles' gclf tournament. WlUle friends of her own age ware content to wrestle with a bit of knitting on the club porch, Mra. McLcMand marched out and bat tled Mra. Perry, of Ruiiina, In the first round. 8he came from behind to square her match at the 18th but lost out one down on the flrjt extra hole. Mrs. McLelland Is a great-grandmother. TORNADOES CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE Hy The Associated Press A pair of tornadoes capped down in Delaware and Maryland early to day, causing heavy property damage but apparently no loss of life. National guardsmen of the two states, encamped at widely separated points, appeared to be the heaviest losers. At Bethany Beach, Del., a twister swept In from the sea and leveled every tent of the Delaware guard en campment there. Many of the 800 men were injured and property damage was described as being "very greats At Cascade. Md, where the Mary land guards was encamped, heavy rain and high winds put an end to the mimic war miri rilri nm rtnnmim Sold Legally In Palo Alto, Cal. PALO ALTO, Cal.. Aug. 11 V Palo Alto, recently sprayed by the nntl-prohlbltlon tide, was high and dry again today. The voters of former President Herbert Hoover's home town, who last June returned a sllKht ma jority In favor of repeal of the eighteenth amendment, turned their back on beer. By a rote of 1174 to 1016. cast In a special election, they re jected a proposed city ordinance amendment which would have permitted the salo of 3 3 per cent brew. Maust Beats Trbeh In Title 77ecim ill I llie 1 -Pl . t YCRKLYN. Del. Alls. 11 tfll It i tmt - t.ra.-i,n ia ha-ib ...i - " "- - T. Clarenc Marshall trap-, "ni: cinssic. nve men missed only ...M f B7. t.r " ' I Maust and Fran M. iToeh, Oregon amateur champion, each broke 174 out of 175. Seventeen of approximately 50 kero- acne and gasoline Inspectors appoint- ed by Governor Hill McAllster of Ten- nessee are women. ' Want these PRICES? Then you'd better act quick! Rubber prices are going up Cotton prices are going up. Tire price nave to fol low. GOODYEAR ALL-WEATHER 4 40-31 6 35-18 $7.20 $10.00 4 50-21 5 50-19 $7.90 $11.50 4.75-19 600-19 $8.40 $13.05 5 00-19 8 50-19 $9.00 $17.90 GOODYEAR PATHFINDER 4 40-31 5 00-19 $5.55 $7.20 4 50-10 5 i.Vl-30 $6.00 $7.45 4 50-31 5 35-18 $6.30 $8.10 4 75-19 5 50-li $6.70 .$9.40 o Greenwood & Adam He'll Represent U. S. in Portugal M ,VV tf,'' iX ill Dr. Houert Ciranvlllo Cnld woll, newly nppolntcd U. S. minister to Portugal, is shown abovo as ho sailed from Now York accompanied by Mrs. Caldwell and their daughter, Junet, below. Dr. Caldwell was dean of Hlco Institute. Houston, Texas. Lightning Strikes Group of Children COUTANCES, Prance. Aug. 11 w Lightning striking In the mldut of 150 children, who were performing j setting-up exercises today at a vnen , tlon camp at Ciouville-Sur-Mer, hurl ed all 01 them to Vie ground, fatally burned a twelve-year-old boy and In stantly killed the nineteen-year-old Instructor. Seventeen of the children were se verely bruised by being rushed in the ensuing panic. o Public Works Due 'Till Engineer Named (Continued from Page One) the national administration. Tills was th w"w received here today from v.rsn.u, . oana. revMonal adviser fcr thj national recovery administration. Project subnUtted bv the suite tv.,. v.." 1 .-t. recovery- advisory boarcl. of " " r"1" " "'c national advisory board. Quick em- K'?""t" i.wuwm-iik tiuuvo iu 60 outstanding measurements, Dana said he understands that a government engineer to work with the stale board already has been ap pointed, although his name has not yet been announced, and It Is not known when he will arrive. ' I Want SAFETY? Then why not buy thesafestiire?That' a Goodye-ar. It gives protection from blowouts in every ply with every ply built from bead to bead Cord. It stops yourcar quicker than any other tire 10 to 77 quicker proved by tests on wet pavements. Want MILEAGE? Take the word of bus fleet operators Goody cars now de liver 97 more mile age than they did five years ago on the gruelling grind of fast, heavy, inter state bus operations. Goodyear uses the lessons learned on buses to increase the mileage of your tires. FATLAND-SLMS CO. WHEAT WEAKNESS NOTED IN MARKET NEW YORK, Aug. II Ml - Weak ness of wheat apparently brought another pause In stock market cn orations today and prices of listed equities generally moved dull In an extremely narrow range. The close was Irregular, with some leaders ral lying moderately. Trading volume dropped sharply under that of yes. terday. transfers approximating only 1. 300.000 shares. Cloning figures Included: Air Reduc - 101 14 Al. Chem. and Dye r....t 135 American Can - - 87 '4 American T. and T. 120 Bethlehem 6U-ol 40 J. I. Cnso - 70H Col. O . and E - 20(J Continental Can - 62 Oenerul MoLors , 30 Johns Mnnvlllo 48 Ubbey-O.-Pord Liggett and Myers B . Montgomery Ward ... National Distill J. C. Penney Pub. 8er. of N. J. ... Southern Pacific St. Oil of Cnl. St. OH of N. J Union Puclflo United Aircraft -.. United Corporation U. S. Indus. Alcohol .. U. S. Steo: 28 'A . 06 24!4 . 90 . 44 . 43 28 i4 . 37 361, 120 '4 34 OS 6SH 53'i Prices Are Now Well Maintained For Quality Eggs PORTLAND. Aiift. 11 uPl Prices are now being welt maintained for quality eRss within the local terri tory by regular operators. Edna Reed, manager of the Pacific co-ops saya that quality e-fis are not experienc ing difficulty in moving at quoted figures. The fact that some of the cash buyers recently advanced thir buying prices 1c on all except the UtKieryrtwifo luulenU-a that tho Un dertone of tlie market was more fa vorable. There was still too much a supply of undeivrade etoctc in tho local trade, a 'condition which creates a low price for such offerings. Eg market in California was show ing some improvement at a late ad vance in prh.es. Market for butter was generally without change in the open trade lo cally for tho day. Sl tiAK AMI ri.OI It PORTLAND, Aug. 11 .vt Sugar Cone granulated. M 85: fruit or berry. $5; beet sugar. 4.75 100 los. Domestic flour Selling price, mill delivery 25 bbl lots: patent. 40s. 7.80; do !8s, 7.00(. 87.80; basers- blue. tern. 6.75 qt e8.85: bak:' blended flour. .05w S6.40: soft white pastry patent, 8 75 H7.50: Montana hard wheat. W ! JESTER'S SHOE SHOP Hlsh Grade Shoe Repairing At Hock Uottom Prices . , . Shoes Dyed 25c. 35c We pick out the old stitches 1st Class or No Payl 111 Adams Next to Unite's Want QUALITY? Then get the tires built by the largest tlre-bullder In the world. Because more people buy Goodyear Tires Goodyear can give you more qual ity for your money. f R I I Phone Main165 : AURKET NEWS OF THE DAY : CD1CAOO WIUtAT Open Hifb Low CIom Kept OS ! - l.OlKel.0-' r- i.oiHn CHICAGO CORN - 35H,!4 .(lflj. Jl2a4.S354 ' I'"1- - 0.U0(4 .804 . .58(4 J74 .654 1!4 .0594 .01 .6494 PORTLAND WHEAT ! ! Open lrh Low Close Sept. 78(4 .70(4 .75(4 .73(4 lire - . .81 .81 .78 .70 New Business In Pine Industry Is Showing a Slump PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 11 - A slump In now business was experi enced In tlie western pine Industry for the week ending Aug. 0, on the basis of a report by the Western Pine association here today. New business for the week totaled 36.7B0.0OO feet. 14 per cent below the week before. and 30 per cent under the three -year weekly average for August. Of the J 24 reporting mills, 80 were operat ing. Shipments for the week were 43,- 605,000 feet, and production 50,003,- 000 feet, putting production at 35.1 per cent of capacity compared with 39.7 per cent for the previous week, and 18 per cent for the year to date. Current orders were 26 per cent of sawmill capacity. POKTLAXI) PRODUCE PORTLAND, Aug. 11 W - butter Prints, extras, 24c; standards, 23c Butter rat Portland delivery: A grade. 21c lb.; farmers door delivery. 19c lb.; sweet cream. 6c higher Eggs Pacific poultry producers selling price: oversize, 24c; extras, 22c ; standards, 20c; mediums, 20c; pullets, 16c dozen. Buying price by wholsalcrs: fresh extras, 19c dozen; mediums, 16c dozen; undergrade, 12c dozen. Cheese, milk, country meats, mo hair, cases ra bark, hops, live poultry, new onions, onions, new potatoes. strawberries, wool and hay, unchang ed. Specials For Saturday and Sunday QTT7"OTT7irp Orange - Huckleberry OlJ.il.lVJj.Il4 1 Pineapple - Apricot 20c Quart 2 Quarts 35c TP1? P1?T? A 1VT Vanllla Chocolate - Ban jj j1XjI.JJIL ana - Strawberry - Pine apple - Orange - Apricot 25c Quart - 2 Quarts 45c At The SHAKE SWITCH SHOE ' If ' i NVEXTORS in a score of labora tories, engineers in ing room devoting their entire time and energy to but the one idea of cheaper electric power. Hundreds of sleepless nights. Many failures. And at last success! For fifty years of invention and re search have at last made cheap power available to all. A half century of toil has liberated you from the drudg ing tasks of grandmother's day. Com pact, efficient little machines stand ready today to do your bidding . . . to command them you have but to plug in on your nearest wall socket. .Ire You Enjoying all the Conveniences That 1933 Affords? You are not unless your home is equipped and wired to take fulle advantage of cheap electric power. It is yours to command tireless giant . . . for a few cents a day. Consult a Local Electrician Today He Can Help You With four Problems .IHIi .9514 1.02(4 4)8H '"4 ijMH .n i.ut PORTLAND LIVESTOCK PORTLAND, Aug. 11 UP) Cattle: 18; calves 9; steady. Steers, best, 5.255.75; common and medium $3.25 M.75; heifers, best, $4-00M-25; medium, 13J0 e $3.75; cows, best, 3.00$3.25; com mon and medium, 11.75 $2.75; oan ners. $1.00$3.00: bulls, best, $3.00 $3.25; medium, $2.75 9 $3.00; calves, best, $6.00$6.26; good, $5.O0$5.50; ordinary, $4.00'$4-5O. Hogs: 603; easier. Top light butchers $6.00 $6.15; heavy butchers $5.50 $ $5.75; sows, $3.25 ft $3.50; slaughter pigs. $4.75 $525; feeder pigs, $4.75 $5.00. Sheep: 31; steady. Mt. Adams lambs $6.40; lambs, best, $5.50 $6.00: medium, $4.50$5.00; yearl ing wethers, $2.00$3.00; ewes, $1.00 $1.60. Executions for capital crimes In Ohio were carried out at the county jails until 1885. Authorised 8EBVICI on Btudebaker Bulck and Pontlso Automobiles All Types of Repairing . Sy Expert Mechanics M. J. Goes Automobiles - - Main 83 shop and draft EASTERN OREGON LIGHT & POWER COMPANY F. R. Seeking Ways ' ToGetSomeC.CC. Men Back at Work HYDE PARK. N. Y., Aug. J I Ml President Roosevelt b studying means of getting some of the men or the reforestation camps back to regular work before the winter arrives.. Some of the camps In the deep snow regions, of the far west and north will have to be closed for the winter season. It la the hope of the president the members of the corps will be finding normal employment before long but he also realizes many must be kept. OMAHA SHEKP OMAHA, Aug. H USt U. 8. U A.) Sheep: 8,500: steady; native lambs M OO: fed wooled lambs 7.75c. B.00; fod clipped lambs 7.00n7.60; ewes up to 13.75; range feeding lambs 6.40 6.B0. TODAY and SATURDAY EVERY SEAT RESERVED FOR THOSE WHO WANT TO LAUGH! , "HIS FIRST CASE" . . Liberty Comedy CARTOON - - NEWS Admission SATURDAY ONLY! 11 to 3 Adults . 15c Kiddies 5c 3to6 Adults 25c Kiddies . 10c Their Sleepless Nights Have Brought Tireless Days for you 'Hi x Hi.i, BAT LEY WILL ATTEND MEET AT BEND, ORE, Merlin Botley. proprietor of the Standard Laundry, left La Grande to rjay on a business trip to Bend where the iBundrymon of the entire state are to hold a meeting tomorrow for the purpose of preparing a codo which will conform to the principles of the national recovery act. Mrs. Batley accompanied her husband on the trip. They expect to return some time Sunday. Quality Counts Opposite The Post Office NELSON Above AH Remember That EVERY SATURDAY NIGHT IS . . .