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JPaw Pour LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE. ORE. Friday, December 29, 1933 if. 91 4 ;. A t I' Mi I ;V.V' ii I r 5 OREGONI ANS TO . START tAST-WEST BAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 29 WV A wdstern team with "powerhouso buckflcia and faat-cfinrglng lino pitted against an eastern eleven with heavy lino and a speedy, versatile baokfleld appeared today as the prau- ab!e setup for Monday's All-star tharlty football contest here. Couches of the rival aggregations declined to bo quoted definitely and iitrcssed the possibility or lost mm. ute changes, but they admitted fa voring the following lineups: East West Robinson, Minn. LB... Smith, Wash. Ecb&mmel, Iowa IT Schwam'el, O. S. Ccpptt, Prlnoton LO OUppollttl, Ore. Bernard. Mich. ..C Hughes, Ore. Callus, Ohio 6. ..BO Stevens, S. Cal. Wulton, Pitt RT .Field, O. 8. Skladany, Pitt. ..RB Canrlnus, St. M. Sebastian, Pitt. QB Sonboe, Wash. S Bverhsrdus, M"h. LH Bauer, Neb. Laws. Iowa ....... RH Norby, Idaho Lukats. Notre D. TB ....Mlkulak, Ore. Absenoe or Beuttie Feathors, Stellar Tennessee halfback, from the eastern eleven which held the center of In terest In yesterday's long offensive drill at Stanford university caused comment among observers who 'nad expected him to be the main cog In the eastern attack. The eastern team Above Stated, averages 198 pounds In the lino and 176 pounds In the backf leld. The .weotorn lino packs an avorago,of 104 pounds and the buckrleld 184.: In jthe western (bull-carrying quartet are. three men eauor, Norby and Mlku lak who played fullback a good part of , their college careers. , Both 22-mun squads are now In .first class physical condition, their coaches reported, with minor Injuries suffered In early, workouts practically healed. ROOSEVELT'S PEACE PLANS , : ARE OUTLINED '(Continued from Pag On) -whtlo an audience of Its advocates' cat In temporary silence: "We are not; members andi wo do1 not contemplate momborehlp," , 1 ; Many observer today Interpreted his speech as his strongest exposition of American foreign policy. Ho term ed his administration unequivocally opposed to intervon tent Ion. He flayed ithpse world leaders he said were 'overriding the wishes of the people' .they represented .In throwing bars, across the path of a peace accord. His three-part plan for a universal non-aggression pact was outlined to the world roughly as fdllows: 1. Every nation would asree to eliminate over a period of years, arid by progressive steps, all weapons ot offense, keeping only permanent de fensive Implements. Each nation coultfl Inspect Its neighbor to Insure against offensive weapons. 3. Every nation would Join In a simple declaration that no armed forces would bo allowed to cross bor ders Into the territory of any other nation. ' t.; 3. By ruling that such pacts would; (hot be effective 'unions nil notions' 'agreed, the nations still believing "In the use of the 'sword for Invasion" would be pointed out to the pressure of world opinion. LONDON, Dec. 29 W) President Roosovcit's throo point program for peace enunciated last night In Wash ington, provided pago-wlda headlines lor afternoon papers here. The Evening Stantfard said It had little faith in "ono of those general 'declarations by nations, of which we have had so many." The newspaper pointed out that tho nations, by the Kellogg-Brland pact, already have renounced war as an Instrument of national policy. ' By Tlio Associated Iiiwh President Roosovolfa proposals for a now International pence movement were received today by Franco and Germany, who hold opposlto views on how . International eaco may bo maintained, as direct support of their respective attitudes. EAGLES SEAT JOHN HOPKINS AS CONDUCTOR John Hopkins was elected and In stalled as conductor of the Eagles last night at a meeting at the hnll. Plans wore completed for a watch night party at which tho Eagles and auxiliary and their families will bo entertained Sunday evening at U o'clock at tho hall. They will greet the now year at midnight. Troy Corum was npiminted chair man of a dance to bo held Saturday night. GIRLS RETURN TO UNIVERSITY Miss Sally slcgrlst, of Ln Grande. Miss Jacqueline O'Brien antli Miss Jean McDonald, both of Pondosn, will leavo tonight to return to Eugeno where they are students ot the Uni versity of Oregon. Miss BleRrlst has been visiting her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Blegrlst. while Miss O'Brien visited her parents, Mr. and .Mrs. H. K. O'Brien, at Pondosa and also her sister, Mrs. Warren Gilbert, ln La Orande. Miss McDonald was tho guest of her parents ot Pondosa. WILL ATTEND C. E. MEETING Miss Kalheryn Moran, president of the Orande Ronde Christian Endeavor union, left this morning for Portland to attend' a meeting of the exocutlve board of tho Union. Contrary to ite metlculotw habit, tlie esteemed Christian Science Monitor puzzlea ub by printing It ..Bnuth Pole In ooie column and oouth pole In another. Our view is that otter (indlng it we ought to keep It up. . .. . ... ' PENDLETON HIGH PORTLAND, Ore., Dec. 39 (A) Tho Pendleton High 'Buckaroos suffered their socond Portland defeat last night, Roosevelt's,. Teddies being 'the victors, 32 ta 27. bommorc defeated the visitors Wednesday 20 to 18. Although Pendleton led 13 to 10 at half tune after breaking from a 4-all tie at the .end of tho first quarter, they weakened In the second half, rejuvenated Roosevelt five, featuring second team players, starred In the socond hair Dy gatnering in points, while holding the Buckaroos to 8. Nagwood, Teddy forward, urns the leading scorer With 16 counters. Oary. bcal, Pendleton guard, followed with II. ' Smaller Schools To Have Tourney Starting In '35 PORTLAND, Deo. 20 VP) The small er high schools of Oregon will no longer appear at a disadvantage In tho annual state high school basket. ball championship by reason of being overshadowed by the larger and more powerful opponents, Beginning In 1036 there will be held in Oregon a championship tour nament for class B schools those with a total registration of ISO stu dents or less, as well as the class A tournament in which; the larger schools will participate. r,i. This decision was reached 'here Thursday at a meeting ot the board of control of the high school athletic association. There will be no class B tournament this season, as amend ments to tho athletic association con stitution aro not entered until Sept. of the year following their adop tion. NAVY RteADY TO PROTECT U. S. CITIZENS (Continued rrum mg One) Amoy district aro quartered on Ku- langsu Island which, t(ius far, has been immune from bombing, . , The majority of these Americans aro missionaries. , ij Thoro also aro a nuinber of, CaMH olio priests, The rest of the , Ameri cans are commercial representatives. Scattered! ln various pieces In Fukten province, in which Foochpw and Amoy are sltuatedi are an addi tional 10S Americans, . mostly mis sionaries, soma of whom havo come to 'port cltlos to avoid possible dan-' gors In tho Intortor, principally from' red. depredations. Americans hero say they believe the Nanking government should have no difficulty ln safeguarding Ameri cans from the aerial bombing bccaXiso niost bf them have taken rofugo ln, the foreign quarter hero and in Amoy. The foreign consulates, banks, and missions also are located in theso quarters. .All American 'consuls of tho war nf footed areas have standing Instruc tions to evacuato the Americans whenever tlio Chinese government shall give an advance 'notice of a bombing. ... , Beyond the safety of the lives of its nationals, the United States has no largo Interests In 'fuklon, whloh Is a notoriously unfertllo and Door provlnco ctovold Of any special econ omlo or commercial importance. The Chinese naval blockade of tho prov inces will not affect the Americans particularly because tho United 8tatcs has no shipping Interests hero. 1 UNION COUNTY DISEASE FREE No comcaunlcnble diseases wore re ported to physicians in Union coun ty during tho last week, according to mo wceKiy roporc oi tne stato board of health. , - I Only two dlecn.so a appeared In nny numbers ovor tho- stato scarlet fever ana cmcKcnpox. wauowa county hod ono case or scarlet fever. TuiC iTllhtrM ic iniisj jlljJO . je ' WORLD WAP. 'eftOKE OUT At a . TIME WHEN , VIRTUALLY ALU THE GREAT LEADERS WERE PAST THEIR. . , PRIME: CLEMENCEAU 73 HINDENBURfo 66 KITCHENER 64 FOCH S3.. MOLTKE 65 SUKHOMLINOFF 62 ASCtUlTH S2..V. WOOOROW WILSON WAS CUT 58 'old souad HAVE BEEN FISH NETS J BEUW THE TtLEGRAPH le 1M sv nm icrKR wc. (in TUB OLD EQUAW thick Is a stor hVlator and swimmer, but tho swllt flying spoofl has not helpcjd tb Vrotoct it from tho rav. ftEos of Mio huntor. Instead. U lias hotped brlnif about Its do Btruclfon, for . sportsmen hunt It, not orita unpalatable flesh, but tacausQ IU ow'irt flight make H a loin'ptlns target (or tlio mosX . expert '6VHti'0 s ' I' .., , --., o ,. U. OF 0. - minms&iyx. ,i i i A J. ' .$Mi "mm i t . . Two memlHTs of Hilt Helnluirt'B University at Oregon bustfctlidll . squad. Left to rlf;ht are Jack Robertson, veteran forwdrd, 'oj.U, Bud. Jones, soph o more Kuard. floth men are expected to be Included tn , the Webfoot combination which will uen Us coiirerence .season, January 8 against Washington state college at Eugene, y. ; OILERS DEFEAT PoATlArrD, 'ore, ike. 'w 'm After leading at-halftlme. the Unlvcrsltv of Oregon WoMciotA Went down to a. 30 to 27 defeat at the hands of the Un- ! ion 'oil aulntot or Portland 'in their tmWetball game nero last night. nhn snnto lima IH tn,U '4 ! "r. mvry. H bnv I hflTf nnrl'ina AnnA nrlrrVinH imn'lr anrl i forth eight times. ,, .' ; In the tlrst naif tho Webfooters cashed. In heavily on foul shots, and Were ahead, ten points at ono time before the Oilers got started. , d Lewis, star center on lost year's Oregon State team, was high scorer of tho game, contributing 13 points to tho Oilers' total. , Oily two mlnutea before the game ended Oregon led, 27 to 2G, when dchimel shot a field goal. Calrney nufcltly shot another to put tho oil ers lx front, 2B to 27, and Thomas itbsscd n not her with seconds to go to cbmploto the scoring. kwfolUM HERE TODAY AT 43 ,MIM veathcr continued to "reign" over EdAtern Oregon today, with tho minimum temperature in La Orande los$ night at 43 above 11 degrees abovo ( freezing point. Yesterday's naXlmuii was 61 and at 7 a. m. to day (.ho mercury stood at 60, indi- eating another day of unusual warmth for tils t-lmo or tho year. Thn woathcr foroenst. hintlnu nt nr.. cfesional light rains tonight ("d Sat- urUny, also indicated a contlnuancb of tho warm temperatures, with fresh 1 noutherly. winds offshore. yAri By Willi Tf JlL.U Ferguson DUCKS CAUGHT IN IDD. h'EET SURFACE At OOO, 0QQ TREE'S . ARE CUT ANhiUALlV FOR. TELEPHONE- AND .POWER LINE POLES u.s. alone) 12-27 CAGE STARS J iff (f mi AMATEUR BOXERS i REPORT TONIGHT With Louie Hlldebrand in ooxing cnampions ana near ehomplons an. to, report to Eagles haU 7 Pi m- tonight to start pep- Pln UP .V m. WahoiOregon ' ' 1 -...--v.... """"'b s mont at. haIda .Inn 1R 1 n-nri in ment at Boise Jan. 16, . s. w II. . Les. Showers, who. managed, the, re-i cent amateur ring meets twre.- is-dl-rector-liL-chlef for tho Boise affair' .and, sends, word, the fight followers, of that city will await with interest the .ppearanco of the local huskies against the amateur ring prides of Idaho. Tho local huskies get in ac tion on the first night of the meet. The La Grande Fraternal Order; of Eagles are to take the following aspir ants to the Boise meet: Ray Berney, Bill Zlvkovlch, Davo Tripp, ., Lowell Hutchinson, Johnny Zlgler, Leo Davis, Leslie Sullivan, Al. Walker, Orval Bowers, Floyd Sullivan, David Lar son, Johnny Rahn, Weldon Marshall' ond others. orchArdists of county ARE VVORRlfet) (Continued From Page Ono) Its appearance. Some fruit growers "believe 'that if tho valley experiences any sudden cold snap now, It not only would kill tho prospects of most blossoms,' but also would do heavy damage to the .trees themselves A moro gradual cold ' BnftP nBht not do much damg, motive or tnem say. The main difficulty Is that such a condition 'as exists nt present rare ly occurs ln this valley, and most fruit growers have little ln the way of actual oxpcrlenco to base their reck onings on. f HaskeU Andrews, irult Inspector hero, and H. H. Weathorspoon, apple king of Union county, whoso orohards ore at Elgin, left hero today for Western Oregon and while there in tend to confer with agriculture de partment officials ln an effort to get additional information of what may bo expected If severe freezes occur ln January and, February. FOR S ALE IN NEARLY ALL STORES The Famous Butter With ii Famous Name BLUE MOUNTAIN BUTTER Insist on it from your grocer it's a betteV product. ' i . BLUE MOUNTAIN CREAMERY 1109 Washington Ave. . , . - Phone Main 60 A 100 Home Product 25M.'OffGria Iniuries Listed As1revrital)le fdiiicAbo'(fll--Shoyd P.. Eastwood, New York university instructor who has conducted three "annual enrveya of fobtball'dealns-'and ficddirrts.Has reported :tx 'trie 'Amertcan'PbotbaU Coachee" ''association 'tnat over one quarter bl 'the 'Injuhea to 'cbflego players diirlrlg ti33 might have been avoided 'by "adequate leadership." "Although, tee survey, "conducted for a coaches commlttfo Beaded ' by Dr. Mlirvrn'A.'"tMal) 'Stevens, former rieort coach at Yale, showed ' that ithe na tural' hazards 'of the 'frarde 'still were the major csAue of all accidents, many of the most severe injuries and 27.8 per cent 'of the 'total 'could have been avoided 'by oloser "attention to playing fields, coaching and the play ers' condition. One hundred 'and se'vehteeh."col leges in -3d states and with football squads aggregating 7,64 'players, ' co operated In the survey for a good cross-section of the college 'gome.. The Vproventttble" Injuries East wood listed .under 'three headings: Those due to administrative control, such as inadequate coaching, -poor playing fields, 17.T per cent; train ing controls, suoh 'as fatigue, care lessness, 1 etc,, 4.9 per cent; physical condition, B-.2 per cent. From a study of these ttc&dents he drew the 'following conclusions: 1. Where the college administra tion 'pays-for-all Injuries there prob ably will be a lower mean 'number of accidents for l;0OO exposures. 2. toaehes who 'havo had 'seven vyedrs or more Experience have a lower mean 'number of accidents. -3. Coaches 'who have played the gome themselves for. three or nun years "will hie fewer aooldents. '4, 'l'he coactt'VrriD also handles some other '-sport will lutve fewer Injuries thin 6rle Who coaches' only football. 6. Four weeks of pro-season train ing gives the'Sowest mean number of accidents and ' Bays. lost. -7. A complete medical examina tion during pro-season training gives the fewest accidents. . 1 . Fewest accidents occurred where the conch or trainer determined the players' dally condition. . . Colleges having pnyslean con stantly ln attendance showed the few est accidents and days lost. No Rotation of CVV. A. Jobs Newest Ruling1 '(Oootinued-lrrom racv Ote) work. All or these are 'Alt Separate n'tflildted. agencies but aro closely through the character of their tlutles. An aftornboh mectlne will begin at 'l p. in. at 'ihe Sdcajaweu tnn and an evening meeting at 7 p. m. at the La Grande hotel. i ABmNOTtON, txxi de (to-itiarry sjitopklns, -fdderal emergency relief administrator, told newspapermen to day -that congress will he asked for 9100,000,000 to carry on direct relief until next Jiily. . Hopkins "also sold an additional appropriation wiil be necessary from tho public works administration to carry the civil works administration through until May 1. , NO PAPER ON MONDAY The Observer, following Its usual custom, will not publish a news paper on Monday, Now Year's -day. Tho next Issue after Saturday's paper will bo Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 2. TRAPSHOOT ON NEXT SUNDAY The final trapshoot of 1033 In fact, tho final shoot until tho telegraphic shoots begin next spring Is sched uled for Sunday morning at 10:30 o'clock at tho Lone Tree traps, ofr -fldlals 'of tha La Grande Gam club announced today. Orders for dreBscd turkeys and hams qnd bacons will bo offered as prizes for those participating. All shooters are Invited. STORY HOUR AT LIBRARY A children's hour .will be hold to morrow mo'rnmg at the riubllc ltbrary and Miss Gertrude Wagoner will tell '"THe Lonely Little Pine Tree." "Tilda Arm", and "Bill and the Fireman," thtrce children, stories. AH hoys nnd. glrls are. invited to attend. Coaches Take Up Plan to Protect Their Positions lly William Weekes CHICAOO, Dec. 29 VPl Armed with plans and advice for protecting their jobo, members of the American Football Coaches association headed for the scenes of all-star games or winter quarters today. The plan for fighting back at criticism characterized as unfair, which has cost many coaches their places, was suggested by D. O. (Tubs) McLaughry or Brown university, cnolrman of tho committee on ways and means of making the association more beneficial to the members. The advice on how to moke the coach's position moro secure, was dispensed by H. J. Stegeman, athletic director at tho University of Oregon. Moiaughry suggested that a com. mlttee be appointed by the president ot ithe association to investigate any charges of unfair dismissal and to give the cases nationwide publicity. The committee will be named by Dana X. Bible of the University of NeDroska, who succeeds Daniel E McGugln of Vanderbllt, as president, The Irish mlji-h't eh fllrmcr iw.tor With tha Rmrltfth If tMav ir,ar, age to got along with the Irish. IF BROADCLOTH SHIRTS Fast Colors - "Fruit of the tooht" Regular $1.50 and $1.65 . 3 for $3.50 Men's "Fortune" Oxfords $2-95, $3.50 $3.95 .Tliese shoes are nationally ' advertised at $4.00 and $5.00. PENDLETON BLANKETS This group of blankets are solid colors in rich shades , of Blue, Rose, Lavender and Green. And please note this . . . our low price on these blankets was $7.95 . . . today's market price is $9.50 ... a net saving to you of $3.15 over market price when you take advantage of our exceptionally low January clearance price. PAJAMAS In broadcloth, pull-over and button style. Solid col6rs imd patterns. Regular $1.65 tt-4 f( values . Lu $1.95 Values Now $1.55 CAMPUS CORDS HIRSH-Wcis CORDS ...... House Slippers Ten Men Students v To Single Co-ed! . : i t.-. BER14N.vDec. 29 There will be no shortage of dates for the co-eds In German universi ties next year by order of Wll helm Frlcki: minister ot the In terior. Ho decreed Thursday that oiUy one womantudent will bo matri culated to each 10 males. Tho ob , Jcct Is to' prevent an Increase ln tho number of unemployed col lege graduates. llttV'CHKEK PKll.SONAI.S" f Mr. and Mrs. O.'L. Spencer gave a delicious Christmas dinner at their home at Dry Creek Monday. The table centerpiece was of whlto chry santhemums and red holly. A large goose was tho featured meat which was carved by Mr. Spencer. The table sooted 18 people which consisted of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Oelger and family, of Elgin, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Blasei' and family, of Dry Creek. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Bateman, of Dry Creek, gave a tatty pull for the younger folks ln the honor of Mr. and Mrs. Freeman Egee, of Summer- vllle. Mr. and Mrs. Hans Haker spent Christmas day In La Grande wllh rolatlvcs, ' ' k.- .. jm - 0 )) h v U 4 to Others $13.95 - $16.95 - $23.85 DOUBLE SAVINGS'! If you are economy minded, get this idea. . Our present prices, based on buying at last spring's low level, are from $4 to $6 lower than today's market price. Replacement of this merchandise today would mean an additional cost to. ydu of these amounts. BUT . . . you are getting DOUBL'E V.MLTJE . . , for this immense discount is taken oh CftjR TODAY'S PRICES. Pre-shruiik Collars - "Shirtcraft" $1.29 In greys, thus, blues and browns $3.55 $2.45 ALL LUGGAGE Extra fine bags and OACP cases at a discount of :.: j 70 One lot of Odds , and ends with values to $1.05. Attention Trappers Raw Fiffs All'KindS of Legal , i PoiiiTrTif TPiivo '"RrtiiirVif - fl I Pay Best Prices , CHRIS MILLER'" 1510 Adams Ave.' BUS SERVICE For WALLOWA, ENTERPRISE, JOSiri'll anil Way Points. Leave La Grande, Dally 10:30 A.M. 4:10 P.M. For PENDLETON, Way Points Leave La Grande, Dally 10:30 A. M. U, P. Stage Depot, 1308 Adams Phone MAIN 40 ,C' 3 for $2.25 Morsheim Oxfords $6.85 $7.85 . Note the saving on this famous brand. MEN'S HATS SI. 95 Mallory $3.50 Stetson $5.00 75c -