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LA GRIitNDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE.
Wednesday, August 30, 1933
Closed giants
defeat tigers
in close game
An aprkunf In the first of Ihe
ninth, that wr three Detroit Colored
Giants era home ptale, gave the
TMton a la S victory here yesjer
dsr afternoon over the let Grande
Titers, la spite of bead; pitching by
GeauneU. a-bo held the colored dots
to eight hits. ,
A wild throw! to flirt by Evan fol
lowed toy a three-bagger by Love,
negro catcher, brake toe deadlock
with two run, and a bit later Kel
son, at first, muffed an easy one from
C. Wilson at second that permitted
Love to score. In tfcetr naif of tha
Inning, the Tigers hit Into a snappy
double play with one out. and the
came was at an end.
The Tigers played nice ball most
of the time behind Oemmeli's steady
pitching although, at times the In
field became erratic and error were
responsible for lour of the Den-ott
ers runs. The fact that there was
no coach on the third base line cut
off a la drande chance In the eighth.
Bob Brans smacked out a lusty triple
but overran third base and 1
caught attempting to aUde back to
the bag. Hodgens scored a little later
on Cook's sacrifice drive.
Gemmed and Ooofc the battery,
and O. Wilson at second turned in
the best ball for the locals. Dean,
pitching for the Tlsttors, held the
Tigers to three hits, but two of them
ware three-baggers. He fanned eight
men and Gem men whiffed three.
The uegiues Ik eased through most
of the game but opened up a bit in
the lass few innings, In spite of that,
had GemmeU's support held up. es
tra fwilrfr might have been necee-
Bvans and O. Wilson hit triples for
la Orsnde. Hatton got one three
bagger and a single for the Detrolt
ers and Lore, catcher, turned In a
sacrifice, a double and a triple to lead
his tfttmrrm'- at the bat.
The crowd was only lair-steed.
The score: BHE
Giants 110 010 0O3 S 6
T-rers 110 000 010 3 3 6
Batteries: Dean and Love: CemmeU
and Ooofc.
Umpires: Bin Workman and Bus
Brookler.
BAKEBAU. STANDINGS
By The Auoetsted Press
Coast League
W. Zj. Pet.
Los Angeles . 88 00 J01
Hollywood 88 el -53
Portland 80 01
Sacramento , S 07
Oakland . '0 80 .97
Missions , 03 88 .413
aan Francisco 3 88 .413
Seattle .378
Yesterday Results
PortUnd-Los Angeles, postponed
rain.
Bollywood S. Sacramento 2.
Oakland 5. Missions a.
Sn Francisco 10, 6ee3 2.
American League
Hollywood Gains
On Angels; Rain
Halts One Game
By The Associated rress
Rain at PorUand and a home run
br Daniel Patrick Michael Orowley
have moved Bollywood to within half
a game of Mis league leading Los An
geles Angela.
. With rain forcing postponement of
the PorUand-Los Angelea tussle.
Hollywood's Crowley, subbing at first
base for the Injured Bay Jacobs, belt
ed a ninth inning homer last night
to give the Stars a -2 win over Sac
ramento and tighten the Coast league
pennant race.
Oakland 5tt 1 a Mission error
with two. singles and a pair of aeri
fies hit to score three runs in the
tenth wwiwg and take the series
coener from the Reds.. S-2.
Joe D4 Magglo swung his bat last
nieht with the same power that car'
rled him to a new Ooast league con
secutive game bluing record earlier
this season and led San Prancleco to
a 10-2 victory over Seattle.
Washington .
New York
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Detroit
Chicago
Boston
W. L. Pet.
82 43 .646
TS 40 .583
07 63 JIS
01 63 .492
63 60 .468
60 67 .472
M 73 .425
47 82 -364
St. Louis
Yesterrtays Besulte
At Detroit 8, New York 11.
At Chicago 11, Philadelphia .
At St. Louis 10-4. Boston 8-8.
At Cleveland 1-7. Washington 2-2.
(First game 10 Innings).
National League
Kew York
Boston ,
Chicago
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
W. L. Pet.
72 47 .605
68 65 .553
68 57 JA4
66 56 .541
67 58 .538
51 08 .425
50 71 .413
46 77 -3M
Yesterday's Remits
At Kew York S-0. St- Louis 0-2.
At Brooklyn 13-2. Chicago 5-6.
At Philadelphia 1. Pittsburgh 4.
Only games scheduled.
BOTH MONROE AND
O'HARA ARE IRISH;
REAL SCRAP DUE
Henri Cochet To
Turn Professional
PARIS. Aug. SO Iffi Henri Cochet.
bulwark of Prance's Davis cup defense
for five yean, finally has decided to
turn professional.
The famed tennis ace. once a ball
boy in his native town of Lyons and
later the undisputed kingpin of the
game for the three-year Interval cov
ering J.828 through 1830, Is expected
to announce his decision officially
next week. .
Oregon Will Play
Linfield College
EDOEHE. Ore. ( The University
of Oregon will open its football sea-
mnm thta fall wtth - nnw AfTAlnst
Ltnf leld college on the night of Sept.
22, Hugh Roeson, director of athletics,
has announced.
The Weblooters will have only a
week of practice before the opening
game. They are scheduled to appear
Sept 16 for their first work-out. Last
year's practice started Sept. 10.
U. S. Warships Are En
Route To Foochow
(Continued from Page One)
and their capture of Tecplng. a num-
faH tjt Amriran mijuunnarlea fled
here and others In nearby Kiennlng
were endangered.
United Slates consular authorities
asked the state department to send
ships of the Asiatic fleet to protect
the American colony.
TOKYO. Aug. 30 on Several
Tokyo newspapers asserted today thst
Soviet Russia, confident of friendly
relations with western' neighbors, is
now reinforcing the army in far
eastern Btberla.
One journal credited It report to
sn unnamed source In the Tokyo
war office, which It said was anxi
ously watching for developments.
RAIN AT PENDLETON
PBTDLsrroS. Ore.. Auk. 30 in -A
light rain fell here this morning
and weather conditions indicated
showers would prevail during the af
ternoon. Some wheat harvesting was
Interrupted, but In most districts
harvesting has already been completed.
An announcer at Comiskry park,
bocr.e of the Chicago White Sox, re
signed alter a misunderstanding re
garding the propriety of announcing,
in thst American league stronghold.
Diary Dean feat of striking out 17
Cubs for a new major league strike
out record.
Por centuries, the Irish have been
regarded as fighters of the best cali
ber, and modern boxing bears it out.
There have been many Irish cham
pions of the world, and there prob
ably will be many more.
That Is one reason why the spon
sors of the Labor day boxing card to
be held at the Saca'awea ball room
are expecting an A No. I evening.
with Frankie Monroe and johnny
O'Hara. a couple of Irish lads with a
wallop, meeting In the msln event.
The bout could be billed for the
Irish championship of the state, ss
both are full-fledged Irish kids. Im
bued with the love of battle and each
eager to hang one on the other.
Both Monroe, who Is from Klamath
Pills, and O'Hara. a product of Iowa,
can take It as well as give it. and they
are not afraid to mix. They expect
to arrive here Sunday. Sept. 3. and
fans probably will get a chance to
size them up before they enter the
ring.
And. besides the main event and
some nice looking preliminary scraps,
the. grudge fight between Jimmy
Museler and Johnny Stewart. 145
pound La Grande leather punchers,
is sttrsctlng a great deal of Interest.
Both have been training for weeks
and both are confluent of victory.
The grudge dates bsck to an episode '
that happened earlier in the year,
and fans are expecting the gloves to
be flying thick and fast when these
two boys tangle.
The card will begin at 8 o'clock
the evening of Monday. Sept. 4. and
tickets sre on sale at the Sacajswea.
Moon's Drug Store, disss Drugs. Inc,
and the Imperial Billiard parlors.
: MARKET NEWS 0FTHEDAY :
Sept. .
Dee, .
May .
CHICAGO WHCaT
Open lilrh Low Cksw
. Jll, M .804,9.91
Sept
Dec, .
May .
CHICAGO CORN
.474 tf .40 .5044 JO
.MH MM -55974 .
-59 -5914 JSt .5S .61i4H
sept.
Dec
PORTLAND WHEAT
Open High Law Clofe
'0 .71 if .?0 .714,
73 .7644 ' -73 .7644
STOCKS RALLY TO
WIPE OUT LOSSES
KEW YORK. Aug, SO VP Stocks
rallied late today, coincident with a
sharp rebound in wheat, and early
losses of I to H or more points were
reduced. Final gainers of tractions to
around a point, however, were con
fined mostly to a few utilities and
oils and at the doaa pnoes were mod
erately Irregular. Approximately 2.-
400.000 shares changed hands.
Closing figures Included:
Air Reduc , IBS
AL Chem. and Dye 137
American Can . 82
American T. and T. 1274
Bethlehem Steel 40
J. I. Case 77
Col. O. and E. 104
Continental Can 64
General Motors 3314
Johns ManvUle 564
Libbey-O.-Pord 304
Liggett and Myers B. 8641
Montgomery Ward . 36
National Distill 81
FOOD IS HIGHER
BUT ADVANCE IS
NOTSOFASTNOW
WASHINGTON ? Pood Is catt
ing mare throughout the country this
month, but the recent upward .rend
bu sieved. Its rate of advance,
Labor department officials studied
retail food prices reported by 51 ctUea
and their conciuaton ni thai while
the general level rose more than
per cent between June IS and July 15,
the Increase In August was only two
per cent.
Today's prices at the reta tuuiei)
were said by the department to be
back to the approximate level of Feb
ruary, 1332. and IS per cent abore
April's prices, this year's low.
J. C. Penney
Pub. 6er. of N. J.
fievthern Pacific
St. Oi! of Oal.
St. Oil Of N. J
TJnlcs Pacific
United Aircraft
United Corporation .
U. & Indus. Alcohol .
U. 8. Steel
42H
so?.
39
40
ISO
3SH
8V4
71
65
Gives Ruling On
Western Co. Assets
SALEM. Ore. VP) Oregon assets
of the Western Loan Ac Building com
pany, whose affaire were turned over
to the bank commiaaioner of Utah.
Ite home state. Aug. 18. can not be
held by the state corporation com
missioner for liquidation of claims by
residents of the slate only, but Ore
gon resident must share with dalm
ahta of other states In the entire as
sets of the firm. Attorney General I.
H. Van Winkle held In a detailed
opinion on what the state can do In
redeeming claims In the defunct
company.
NRA DRIVE
UNDER WAY
HERE TODAY
(Continued From Fsge One)
tive committee. County Advisor Henry
Ia. Hess arid 35 representatives of
local organizations met In the Saca-
Jawea Inn last night and committees
received instructions and materials
for the campaign today. Senator Hess
spoke briefly and explained his duties
as advisor.
Committees hoped to sitro up their
alloted districts In a comparatively
short time and went to work today
with the object of bringing La
Grande 100 per cent under the Blue
Eagle.
Six more signed the president's re
employment agreement since yester
day, bringing the total of business
and professional people under the
Blue Eagle here to 230.
Signers the last few days Include:
C. O. Johansen Service station. La
Grande Mattress & Upholstery Co
Eastern Oregon Light & Power Co..
T. R. Maxwell, oil jobber; Hitter's
studio. Hart's Photos. Dr. Lee B.
Bouvy. Highway Cash grocery, H. P.
White (Dad's Lunch j, Norma gro
cery, Zuber ball.
POBTLAXB LIVESTOCK
PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 30
CatUe: 40. calves, 10, steady.
Steers common and medium 13 00 a
15-50: heifers, common and medium.
12.50 14-00; cows, common and me
dium, aa.OOja S2-50; low cutter ana
cutter. 75c 6 (2.00, common and
medlnm. 2.00 a M 00. Bulls, good
and choice, 2.b0 9 (325; cutter,
common and medium, 11.75 0
230; vealers, good and choice, 46.00
(M7.00; cull, common and medium.
t3.00at6.0O: calves, good and ciaolce.
M 00 e to.OO; common and meaium.
t2 00.
Hogs: 300; active. Lightweight
good and choice. It5.00 5.75;
medium weight, good nd choice
5.2S 45 66. heavy weight, good,
choice M.75 0 t5.35; packing sows,
medium and good. 4 M-50: slaught
er pigs, good and choice, a5.00t5.50;
feeders and sxocter pigs, good and
choice. M.50t5.00.
Sheep: 100; steady. Lambs, good
and choice t6.50o M.15; common and
medium, M OOt 15.50; yearling weth
ers, t3.75et4.50; ewes 75c MOO.
Fir Lumber Mills
To Work 30 Hours
During September
TAOOUA, Wash-. Aug. SO VPi
Lumber mills in the Pacific north
west Douglas fir district will vtsrk a
maTimum of SO hours a week for ie
month beginning September 4, the
first period of NRA production allo
cation, it was announced by the West
Oust Lumbermen's associaUon this
inornlng. '
This will mean a "substantia re
duction" in J umber production in this
district for September.
WESTERN PLVE MEN MEET
KLAMATH PALLS; Ore, Aug. 30 W
The Western Pine Mtnciaxtoa, open
ing a three day convention here to
day, started examination of ?he na
tional lumber recovery code with a
view to putting its clauses In opera
tton. Two hundred and fifty lumber
men from 12 western states attended
the meeting.
Elect Rev. Kopp New
Rota ry Secretary
(Continued From Page One)
PORTLAND PRODUCE
PORTLAND, Aug. 30 VP Butter
Print, extras. 22c; standards. 31c,
Butterfat Portland delivery: A
grade 19c lb.; farmer's door delivery.
17c per lb.; sweet cream, 5c higher.
Egcs Pacific poultry producers
selling prices: oversize. 34c; extras,
22c; standards, 20c ; mediums, 20c;
pullets, 16c down. Buying price by
wholesalers: fresh extras, 20c dec.;
mediums. 16c doe..; undergrade. 10c;
pullet, 10c doz.
Cheese, milk, country meat, mo
hair, cascara bark, hops, live poultry,
potatoes, onions, cantaloupes, wool
and hay, unchanged.
Finlay and in appreciation of his ser
vices as secretary, Mr. RJchardsoo.
presented him with a gift.
C. J. 6horb. manager of the emerg
ency loan bank, organiEa-Qon branch
office here, explained that no loans
of more than 1 14. 000 would be grant
ed to any Individual, and that to get
loans, the home owner must be In a
condition that absolutely demands
help. The plan is not to take loans
out of the hands of those competent
to handle them but Is to relieve those
in distress. Before obtaining a loan, 1
the home owner must secure the will- j
mgnefis of the nwrtagage holder to ac- ;
cept the bonds for the amount of '
the loan. It was brought out at the -mect4ng
that as yet no plan has been ;
devised in which these bonds are
guaranteed by the government. Cash '
pans may be made for small amounts j
It also was brought out at the
meeting that this organization is not '
to be confused with the home loan i
bank, a permanent federal organiza
tion. Tom Bruce sang during the meet
ing, accompanied by Jack Oooiidge.
Oscar Warnock explained to the
club the plans for its participation
along with other organ 1 rations of the
community. In the NRA consrcaers'
drive. ) .
fcl'OAR AND FLOl'R
PORTLAND. Aug. 30 Sural-
Cane granulated. t4.85; fruit or berry,
t5: beet sugar. M.75 100 lbs.
Domestic flour Selling price, mill
delivery. 25-bbl lots patent. 4s, t7 40:
bakers bluestem. t6.35rirt6.45: do bak
ers' blended flour, $6.10 (- $7.30; soft
white pastry patent, S5 70 & t5.85;
Montana hard wheat, t7.40; rye. 6 45;
whole wheat. t5.25; graham. t5o bbl.
Robert "Red" Mc Adams, fast pass
ing fullback and consistent ground
gainer, will not return to North Caro
lina State this fall.
COMMISSION
STOPS HERE
ON WAY EAST
(Oononueo. From Par. One)
by Bay Conway snd Dr. McDsnlels.
representing the Oregon Stale Motor
SKfoclstlon.
Pred E. Kiddle, president of the
lUte senate: Victor Ectiey. repre
sentative: Circuit Judce J. w.
Knosles: Senator Henry L. Heas: v.
C. Prrklni. J. H. Pe,re, Auc. J glance.
L. K. Klneel and Harold Boone, sec
retary oi the chamber ol commerce,
breatlatted with the visitors. High
way mutter, were dUcuurd during
the meeting.
The rommixtlon made Its visit In
to Eastern Orecon to view the En-
terpnee-ljr-wiftton highway, comple
tion of which has been sought lor
some time.
Committees On Fair
Will Meet Thursday
(Oonunued from Psga one)
tlon at Cnlon. win lend his (help.
Judges also ar to be chosen at
the meeting tomorrow night.
CIRCULATING
LIBRARY
3c Per Day
We have several hundred volumes in our circulat
ing library including many late books of fiction and
non-fiction by popular authors.
F.lack Rajrdad
Experiment
- - Craig
- Wyllard
Three Indelicate Ladies Hunt
Sex Technique In Marriage Hutton
r.um, Witch, Burn Merritt
God's Little Acre Caldwell
The White Cockatoo Eberhart
The last Adam Cozzens
The Bishop's Jaegers Smith
Female , Clark
Werewolf of Paris , Endore
Forgive Us Our Trespasses Douglas
Second Hand Wife Norris
Alien Corn, a play Howard
My Life . Isadore Dunc.in
La Grande Book & Stationery Co.
1 1U Adams Main 90
PENDLETON "NRA"
IS LINKED WITH
ROUND-UP IDEA
PENDLETON. Ore. (Special) NRA
means "New Round-Up Attitude" In
Pendleton, scene of 23 revivals of the
spirit at the glsxnorous old wild west.
Pendleton iolaa have discarded de
pression worries and uncertainty ana
hare their hearts act on w,h,'ng the
forthcoming 1933 Round-Up Septem
ber 21. 23 and 23, a worthy successor
to the long chain of Oregon around
the world.
Out of this new Bound-Up attitude,
or to be more exact, this renown
round-up enthusiasm, comes the an
nouncement that the round-up man.
agenment has "taken the bit between
their teeth- and boldly slashed ad
mission prices for the September clas
sic. Reserved seata that used to cost
12.50 are made available this year for
sl.50 and sl.25. while bleacher seats.
formerly 1.50 are to be sold lor 75
cent.
At these pre-war time prices we
hope, and expect, to pack 30.000 peo
ple in the stands daily." Business
Manager Roy w. Bitcer of the
reorganized non-profit Pendleton
Ronud-Dp association said yesterday.
"What we want is twice eft many visi
tors seeing the round-up at half the
price of recent years In other words.
volume of people rather than mere
volume of revenue. The Pendleton
Round-Op stands alone In that it Is
put on lor the enjoyment of the folks
In the northwest and to advertise the
whole northwest throughout the
country."
"The Pendleton Round-Up will be
sa big and colorful and dramatic as
ever In lt history. We want to spike
the rumors to tae contrary that have
been floating around this summer.
probahly originating as a natual by
product of the late but not lamented
depression. Our Pendleton show still
remains ttie one competitive spectacle
where the world's championships In
riding, roping and bulldogglng are
settled.
SOCIETYNOTES
MIm Uitj ixUe, Society ftdlior
Telephone Main 600 Vntu 0:30 m. m
Much Interest Shown In Flower
Show To Be Held Sept 9
At the La Grande Hotel
FATHER OF TWINS AT 80,
HE'S .STILL HALE AT 109
DATV. Okl. VP J. J. AUtn. for
whom tbe claim Is made that he is
109 years old. is an unusual "oldest
inhabitant" in more ways than one.
At a birthday party for him recent
ly, friends and relatives recalled that
he married his second wife when he
was 80 and became the proud father
of twin.
Allen milks cows and helps with
chores around tehe- faim. His eyesight
remains pood and he has never worn
1NDUXA CHAMPIONS (REPEAT
INDIANAPOLIS. Tnd, ) Indi
ana is a state where amateur golf
champions often repeat. Will DiddeJ
won the championship three times in
succession and then came back to
repeat a few years later. H E. Zim
mer won In three successive years, as
did Robert Resener. George Lance
won four In fa row.
Here's A
Bargain
A 12-doz. Egg Crate,
steel bound strong
handle with fillers
Only 53c
Home Lumber
&Coal Co.
Phone: Main 17
A great deal of Interest already Is
being evidenced In tne anr.i fnu
flower anow sponsored by tne Neigh
borhood club, and flower fanciers
from all parts of tne count; are ask
ing for Information. Mrs. A. L. Gra-
lapp, chairman of the committee, re
ports. The anow will be neld' during
tne afternoon and evening of Sept.
9 In tne ball room at the la Gr&bde
hotel.
The Neighborhood club furnishes
containers for the single blossoms and
several other snail exhibits, while
those entering baskets of flowers will
furnish and arrange their own en.
tries. The entries will be made dur
ing the morning and judging will be
completed before the show Is open
to the public In the afternoon.
Dorothy French To
Wed Eugene Cates
The eming marriage of Miss Doro
thy French to Eugene Cates, which
win take place in late October,, was
the Inspiration for a party given
Tuesday night at the home ol Mrs.
Harry French, mother of the bride
elect. Misses Doris and Mildred
French were assistant hostesses.
Progressive games were played by
the guests with the winners receiving
favors. Two musical selections were
given by Miss Kelene Price.
At the close or the evening each
guest received an old-fashioned nose
gay of sweet peas in which was in
closed the announcement of the com
ing event, written in code form and
Its solution furnishing much enjoy
ment, i
Delicious refreshments were served.
A color scheme of pink and green
was followed. ;
Quests were the Misses Helena
Price, Dorothy Sinutz. Annetta John
son, Helen Austin. Bernlta Plerson,
Vivian Gallagher, Gertrude Wagner,
Marian Draper, Cecil Stuart and Mrs.
Clifford Blokland.
SOCIAL CALENDAR
Wednesday, Aug. 30
7:30 Primary Home-coming
Second Ward L. D. B. church, at
the church.
Thursday, Aug. 31
Women's Day, La Grande coun
try club.
1
Friday, Sept. 1
2:00 L. D. club, with Mrs.
George Hill.
iheUat big holiday
of the season
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10 to 15 Advances
Expected by Sept. 1st.
ACT TODAY!
LARIS0N-FREES CHEVROLET CO.
1 1414 Adams Ave.
21
Phone Main 2
3
I q 1 m a MH
Beneath
Her Mask
of Beauty . . .
Lurks The
Spirit
of a Demon . . .
She's a Female
"Jekyll & Hyde"
TODAY
What strange, unknovm power tiiok
possession of her soul as she sought
to bridge the gap between life and
death?
Starring
Carole Lombard
Randolph Scott
H. B. Warner
Allan Dinehart
Vivienne Osborne
Added
A Itrlllhtnt Musical Synopsis
or "The Doert (inns"
"THE RED SHADOW"
"MOTHER GOOSE
LAND" Cartoon
"RIO THE
MAGNIFICENT"
Scenic
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