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Page Four LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER. LA GRANDE. ORE. Tuesday, May 2'J, 11W4 HUM EMIGRANTS TO TACKLE LOCAL NINE WEDNESDAY La Grande Baseball Club .to.PJay C. C. C. Team; Baker Conies Here Next Sunday. Blue Mountain Israeli standings Second Half Season) W. L. Pet. Baker 1 0 1 000 La Grande .. . . 1 Hallway 1 Pleasant Grove I Cove '. 0 Pondosa 0 Elgin .. 0 Union - 0 0 1.000 0 1.000 0 1.000 1 .000 1 1 .000 1 .000 1 .000 The first wee of plat In the sec ond half or the Blue Mountain league season mv Baker. Ia Grande. Half' 11 to 3 at Baker Sunday, making eight straight wins for them tbla eprlnfr- Halfway avenged lta defeat by Union May 20 by trouncing Union Sunday 9 to 1. Pleasant Grove Grange nosed out Cove by a one-run margin at Cove, completing the day's play. Next Sunday Baker will play at la Grande. Pondosa at Elgin. Cove at Halfway and Pleasant Grove at Union. Tomorrow. Memorial day. the La Orande chib wUl take on the strong mini Emigrants, CC.O. nine which defeated the La Granders here re cently S to 4. This time Winnie Cam man n. EOJJ. pitcher, will face the Lnilsranta. Against Baker next Sun day Courtney and Cammann will be ready for. mound duly with Ira Woodle slated to be in the receiving role. The Emlgraut team la made up partly of players who were outstand ing in several fast league In Illinois last year, and playa a fast brand of ball. The game will begin at 2 p. m. tomorrow at the High school athletic field. Coinage of Daniel Boone half-dol lar coins, which would be sold at a way and Pleasant Grove scoring Vic- premium, has been proposed for fln- torles over their opponents. The ancing Kentucky s oi-centcnniai ceic Baker Miners, winners of the first brat ion In honor of the famous pio half championship, defeated Pondosa neef's arrival In that Mate. MARINOFF BEER In the New Half-Gallon Jug Sold in La Grande at the If OF UK A U Entei tainment Every Night in the IJofbrau Cabin. (It's New) SPECIAL DUTCH LUNCHES SERVED DAY AND NIGHT Next to Glass Drugs, Inc. "A REAL BEER" A Flavor All Its Own In Half Gallon Jugs For Your Own Home "Hat a ripe, mellow tort of I title, hain't U, Dick?"- "And just bit ter enough to make you hungry for the food t f 3 i nil V that com - i. ins." A T? TV ATP T? Paax -nM sale in half -gallon jugs has an honest-to goodness DRAUGHT BEER FLAVOR be cause it is prepared and put up by a special process developed exclu sively by the Ncrthwest Brewing company, and is different than any Bottled Beer on the market. When you purchase Marinoff Beer in these con tainers for picnics, parties, and home consumption, you are buying greater quality and quantity for your money than was ever before possible. Marinoff iJcvr ir half gallon containers is available al the leading groecrii s, miip.'cWs. and dispensaries, in your lou'n. Itrvicrd liy The Northwest Brewing Co, WAI.l.A WALLA PORTLAND SKMT1K TAl'OM A "A REAL BEER'! Baseball JStandings Pdrffir C'ouM League Ko games ' Monday; teams travelling. American Leugue standing W. L. Cleveland New York .. Detroit .. Washington 8t. Louis Philadelphia Boston Chicago , 19 13 . 21 11 . 19 16 . 19 18 18 17 . 15 20 19 20 13 20 Yesterday ' Results At Cleveland 6, Philadelphia 8, innings. At. St. Louis 9. New York 13. At phlcago 11, Washington 7. At Detroit 12, Bcuton 6. Pet. .613 .600 JAi .614 .485 .429 .429 .394 10 National League standing W. L. St. Louis 22 13 Pittsburgh 20 13 New York 22 15 Chicago 23 16 Boston 17 16 Brooklyn 15 19 Philadelphia , 11 21 Cincinnati 8 24 Ve.terUa)'a KcMilts At New York 3-1. Pittsburgh 2-0. first game 11 Innings. At Philadelphia 0. St. Louis 10. AC Boston 5, Chicago 3. At Brooklyn 1. Cincinnati 8. Pet. .629 .606 .595 .579 .515 441 J44 .250 Bucks Point To Year of Success Jn E. Q. Sports PENIlETCW. pre. (Special) Win ner ol tiro district cli&nip tonsli pa and runneT-up for a tWrtf. Use Pendleton IDgh' school athletic teams hare Just concluded one of the most suceesslul years In the school's athletic history. The Buckaroos won- the baaketball title of District 3 and captured East ern Oregon track honors toy winning Ilrst In the district 1 meet. The 1933 foot-ball squad, rated the moat suc cessful to represent the school since 1924. placed second to Ia Orande for gridiron honors last fall. In football the Bucks won games from Heppner, Hermfeston, La Grande, Enterprise- and Milton, tied Baker, and lost to Kehnewlck. La Orande and Walla Walla. While compiling this record of five games won, three lost, and one tied, 4 he Pendleton grid dens scored an even 100 points to their op ponent's 66. v j Including games played on the reg- j ular basketball schedule, sub-district, I district and state tournament games, j the Buckaroo' basketball squad won I ROSS WINNER OF NEW RING TITLE NEW YORK, May 29 11 Black- haired, flaahlng-eyea Barney noes, sensational Jewish fighter born on New York's teeming east aide out reared to ring greatness as ft product of Chicago's west side ghetto, stood out today as a double ch&mplon on ft pinnacle never before scaled la box ing history. . The 25-year-old Chicago youth with a speed that was as darr.llng as thg courage with which he slugged toj to toe with his hard-hitting rival. thrilled ft vast' crowd In Madison Square Garden bowl. Long Island. last night by battering Jlrtvmy Mciar nln to defeat In 15 stirring rounds and thereby added the world's welter weight championship, to the light weight title he has held for year. 18 of 26 games played and amassed ft total of 826 points. Their opponents scored 565 points. Walla Walla,1 Wish., state champion, was the only team to defeat the Bucks twice and 6ns or those games was by only & one-point margin. The Pendleton cagers were mcst successful against McLoughlln High of Miltori-Preewater. ' Although the Pioneers had ft normally strong court team, the Buckaroos won from them three times. Victories in two quadrangular meet against Walla Walla,5" La Grande. Mac-Hl and Baker, and win ner of the annual Eistern Oregon meet, the Bucks had their most sue cessful year on trie track since 1930. Five members of the 1934 tract team qualified for th state meet but only Orval MoCormmach placed. Meoorm msch ran second to Hunter, of Che mawa. who set ft new state record In the high hurdles. The Pendleton runner himself equalled the' former state record of 15 9 seconds. Pacific Baseball Team Wins Title WALLA WALLA. Wash., May 29 Coach Anse Cornell and his Pacific university Badgers Saturday became northwest conference, baseball cham pioos for 1934 by virtue oT a 7 to 4 trimming handed Whitman at the lo cal Stadium in the third arid de cisive game of the playoff; series. In order to give remaining rural schools better financial support, the Kansas state board of education favors eliminating 2.000 districts where the attendance is 10 pupils or fewer. SCENE: Any hifii schoot you know. His Best Girt (tcosint): I'll bet it won't run, Bob." Chcvr Ijcader: IIop in and 111 show you, Tetraethyl Standard pushes this heap at fast us you'll care to go!" "YOUNG IDEAS?" Absolutely! We put Tetraethyl Lead in STANDARD Gasoline because it is the newest and best way to make this unsurpassed motor fuel even BETTER! And here it is Tetraethyl STANDARD Gasoline a "young idea" product that actually puts more POWER and smoother power into every piston stroke of every car more than you get with any inferior type of gasoline. A better gasoline for EVERY car it CAN be done and here it is! STANDARD Oil. COMPANY OK CALIFORNIA &T3raethql unsurpassed Voters May Mark 18 Measures On General Ballot SAT .KM. Ore. () July 5 will be the closing date for . the filing of completed petitions for IB initiative proposals for which ballot titles have been prepared, if they are to appear on the November ballot. Secretary of State P. J. Stadeunan announced. Elf ht of those measures for which ballot titles nave already been pre pared are concerned with repeal or modification of the Knox liquor law. and still another request for a ballot title for a similar measure is pend Ing. Three petitions propose measures to limit taxation" on homes, and one would restrict Interest rate on per sonal loans to not more than 12 per cent per year. Another measure seeks to put on the ballot a constitutional amendment to authorize the estab lishment of a state bank and a meas ure to provide the machinery for the operation of such si bank. Commodity Markets To Close Tomorrow NEW YORK. Stoy 29 ) All of the leading security and commodity markets here will remain closed to morrow in observance of Memorial day. The holiday will be similarly observed in most other centers, al though the New Orleans cotton ex change . will transact business as usual. I PORTLAND PROniXE PORTLAND. May 29 t Butter Print, A grade. 22c; parchment wrapper cartons 23c; quantity pur chases iC lb. Teas: B grade, parch ment wrappers, 2lc: cartons' 22c lb. Butterfat Portland delivery, A grade delivered at least twice weeklr. 19 20c; country roUtes,"I6 & 17c lb.; B grade 9" delivery fewer than twice weekly; Portland, 17 18c: country routes, 1 3 15c; C grade at market. " '- ' : - Bores' Pacific poultry producers selling price: oversize," 19c; fresh ex tras. 17c; standards 15c; mediums 15c dozen, (cartons 1 cent higher). Buy ing firice' of wholesalers:' fresh "'Spe cials, 10c; exira ioc; exixa mraiums 156; medium flrsta 1 let' pullet 12c; undergrades 12c doeen. Strawberries Oregon, 24s, Gold Dollar, 65c; Improved Oregon. 75 9 85c crate. Dull Session In . Stock Exchange HEW YORK. May IS VP, Stocks Idled througll the dullest session- In' 10 years todsf ss traders deserted the market for a lengthy Memorial day recess; ' Prices moved 'aimlessly most of the time, but there vers a num ber of moderate losers' due US pre holiday proltt taking. The close was Irregular. Transfers approximated 350.000. the smallest aggregate since June i. 1924. OMAHA 8I1KKP OMAHA. May 29 Ufl tV. B. D. A.) Sheep: 4.200: lambs 1525c lower, shee weak to 25c loirer; sorted choice grade natives up to 10.00r fed Cali fornia spring lambs slooo: best Cali fornia range lambs 9.75; fed clipped and range new crop lambs $9.60; 'old crop fed clipped lambs $8.15; medium to choice ewes 75c 12.00. ' SUGAR AND FLOl'R I POnn-A-VD. May 29 ijf Sugar Tferry or fruit 100s, 4.45; bales, 4.53; beet 4J5. : Pomestlc flour Selling price, mill delivery. 5 to' 25-bbl lots: family pat ent, 49s, $620 a S7.20'; bakers' hard wheat, $5.75 a $6.90: blended flour, as.lOu $6.60; bakers bluciem. 620 $6.30; soft white Pastry flour, $5 45 s $5.55; rye, $5 50 $5 70: whole wheat $5.80; graham. $5.60 bbt" Coast Conference To Pick Grid Team For PasadeTid Game 1 MARKET NEWS oFtHE DAT . mtirinn tniliT ' r .May July . Hept, . mirAOO WHEAT Open ' ' Minn ."' " . J'-i9.S 7.'s Close ' .11110 ABU .97 t -9s0?a Mfiy ... July .. sept. ... CHICAGO CORN r.4", ' M ' Mi 5tr4-i Mt 1"''S .... JMQMUt A-' ' !r,u J!7 8J7'i May July Kept. PORTLAND fflUBAT Open Uigb W a 74 . ."(i'-i r.r,', .7614 L .76H ' .77 .JH -V ....... .764 .78 ,764 ' -l ANNUAL PORTLAND, Ore. v-f) The Pacific ' coast coiiference, governing athletic relations - of the larger universities and colleges on the -coast, Monday ; voted that the team to represent the west coast In the annual east-west -game at Pasadena shall be selected by the conference. PORTLAND LIVESTOCK PORTLAND. May 29 i-Pi Cattle: 175, calves 30. fairly steady. Steers, good, rommon and medium, 8325 9 $6.15. . ' Htys: 100. 10. 15c lower. Light weight; good 3Kl choice. t3JSuM.OO; medfunv Weight, good and choice, 13.50a $4.00; heavr"eht. good and choice. $3.10 ?$3.eo. - - Sheep' 500, 75o lower. Soring lambs, good. $725 n $7.50; common and me dium. $6.00 $7.25; ewes, common and medium. 75c a $2-50. MID)E Starting at 2 P. M. SUNDAY, JUNE 3 Bronc Riding - Goaf and Calf Roping - Bull Dogging and Bull Riding - Many Other Thrilling Entertainments JUDGES: A. J. Vey." Pendleton: Chas. Hutchinson. North ' Poder: Bob Deal, La Grande -LUNCHES: Bring Tour Own or Buy Lunches and Refreshments on the Grounds Dance Sat Night, June 2 - Good Music " ' Sponsored 'by Starkey Rodeo Commission Chas Stiles, Arena Director IT'S WILD ES? HOUSB BY WALTER C. BROWN WII0i."M'L.'P lllll 1. NIJIJ . Ill J I . M mmmmmmmm -.3 ss.-' A GRIPPING MYSTERY "Take nothing for granted remove no one from your list of suspects! NO ONE1" Pierre Dufresne's terrified warning sounded in Sergeant Harper's ears as he plunged from one mystery iiito another deeper, more deadly. For from then on, tragic intrigue n)urked a trail through the snow and info (lie- ancient Dufresne ' mansion .'where ghostly candle light nickered on a deatiiiy scene. ' How could anyone doubt that the two men there had killed each other and that one of them disguised as Dufresne was the crank who .had been writing threatening letters 'tb him? ' " But Harper's hunch is different He tugs at the threads of mystery and weaves thein into a net to trap the killer. His spotlight of suspicion falls in turn on lovely Sylvia Ju 1resne--''a very clever and beautiful woman," her husband had said high-strung Aline Croyden, her sister; Andrews, the old butler, the chauffeur and the other servants. Bit by bit, out of the lurking shadows of the old house, emerge the motives in die drama.TAnJ; finally, the solution. . STARTING FRIDAY JUNE 1 La Grande Evening Observer AT STANDARD STATIONS, INC., AND STANDARD OIL DEALERS