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Friday, August 3, 1934 PaRO Six LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER. LA GRANDE. ORE. HOLLYWOOD WINS FROM ANGELS AS . REDS TRIM SEALS II) The AsMK-latrU IT- iX'i becoming a common occurrence fcr Coast leagu entries to tnke It on the chin one week and bob right back Into the pennant fight the next. Hollywood is the latest member of Xhe comeback club. The sura let Oakland club thorn out of the cir cuit leadership end the first division two wtvks ago and then took aeries licking from the Missions. No, over the bodies of their redoubtable town-mien, the Angels, they havu climbed back into fourth place. They did the trick yesterday, drubbing the pacesetters 7-3 for the second day In a row to move past Son Francisco into the first division as t'.ie Seals ran afoul of Wayne Osborne's six-hit tossing and were trounced by the M Visions, 0-3. Oo k 1 and -Sea 1 1 to and Sac ramen to Portland games were rained out. Pitchers Keep ; Detroit Tigers In Pennant Race llv Much s. ritllerton Jr. (Associated Presj Sports Writer A glance at the major league mound records for the current sea son reveal one good reason why the Detroit Tigers are up on top of t'ie American league standing despite the undoubted strength of their rivals, the Yankees. The reason to found In Elden Auker. a big. strong young Tight bander who came up from Beaumont last year. The 23 -year-old Kansan, who has been taking his place with Fred Mar berry. Tommy Bridges and Schoolboy Rowe. recorded his ninth victory of the season against four defeats yes terday when he shut out the third place Indiana with four hits to gain - a 3-0 triumph. This gave the Timers "Big Four" a total of 47 victories out of C2 srored by the team. In contrast to these performances the Yankee have been ab!e to show only three consist.mt winners. Lefty Cornea, Charley Huf fing and Johnny Murphy. The Yankees gave Ruffing a c ha ice to take It easy and still win h I3'. SEMI ANNUAL Final Close-Out Ladies' Slacks HOLEPROOF HOSIERY Chiffon or ser vice 'weijrht. Regular $1.25 Regular 1.00 Values 79c MEM'S SUITS As Low As Florsheim Shoes 6.85 TROTTER'S TOD A Y SATURDAY SALE W'A'-' . . . FLOODING THE EARTH W WV7 A" Wffl SUNSWEPT BEAUTY! 7a f f r . : mm As,:. Adtled 'Business Is a Pleasure" A Technicolor Musical m.-ih r.eautiful Girls A i Uit of color. victory when they hammered Henry John&on and two successors all over the lot to defeat the Red box 13 to 4. Just to make It certain, "Rufus the Red" turned 1A a five-hit game. Baseball Standings Cuu-st League MuiuMiikh W. U Pet. Lou Allgflw 24 15 .615 Muulona 23 18 .490 Seattle 11 18 .579 Hollywood 11 17 .584 8aa Fnnciaco 21 18 am Oakland 18 20 .474 Sacramento 12 28 318 Portland 12 28 .318 YeMrrcliiy'a KeMilU Oakland-Seattle and Sacraniento Portland games, rained out. Hollywood 7. Los Aniieles 3. Mltolona 9. Sun Franclaco 3. American League Stumllng W. It. Detroit 82 37 New York 60 37 Cleveland 64 44 Boston - 53 48 Washington 4 53 St. Louis 43 51 Philadelphia 38 56 Chicago . 38 85 Yesterday's Keaulli At 8t. Louis 9. Chicago 0. At Cleveland 0. Detroit 3. At New York 12. Boston 4. At Philadelphia. Washington, grounds. Pet. .626 .619 .651 .525 .459 .457 .404 .356 National League .standing New York - 63 37 .630 Chicago 60 39 ' .606 SU Louis - 58 42 .671 Boston - 50 61 .485 PllUburgh 46 49 .484 Brooklyn - - 42 55 .433 Philadelphia 42 57 .424 Cincinnati 34 63 .351 YeMeriluy'M Kesulta At Boston 8. New York 0. At Brooklyn 8. Philadelphia 7. At Chicago 8, St. Louis 2. At Cincinnati 3. Pittsburgh 13. Violence Breaks Out Along the Waterfront (Continued Prom Page One) the International Longshoremen os noclatlon warned tlwm to stay away. They refused to disband. A battle of fists developed. Captain Nile said he w-aa advised about 150 union men were on one side, and a bou t f or ty non-union workers on tha other. The neutral hiring hall was closed I today because of the disorder. Ac tivity, however, did not cease on the waterfront. CHICAGO. Aug. 3 OP) CatUe and hogs were driven into the Chicago stock yard today under police escort aa coromisalon men sought to resume trading, stopped for nine days by a strike of handlers. Pour hundred more stock yard em ployes, the commission men's hand-Hn-s, Joined the strike this morning. The commission men themselve handled the first shipments to arrive, forking hay to the cattle and filling the water trough. The strikers lounged on the side lines. S1I.VKK UMB CAPE UOIIN ONKK MOl SSKMNE PARIS uP The Comtesse Elie de Oanay attended a recent ball here wearing a fragile frock of shell pink mousyellne which fell In soft folds about her feet. With it she wore a dolman cape of silver lame with un-ray pleats falling In the back from neck to hem. TODAY AROUND A! CHRONICLER BY THE D AILY LEASED IT IRS OP THE ASSOCIATED PRE ASKS FOR RECEIVER SAL JIM, Aug. 3 iP Attorney Gen eral I. H. Van Winkle, today request ed the appointment of a receiver for the Western Bond and Mortgage company, tu a petition filed with the United States district court In Port land Hanng on the petit Kin was ?ct for Monday. August 13. 1CKES IV PORTLAND PORTLAND. Aug. 3 Harold U Ivkes. secretary of the interior and public works Administrator, arrived here from Senile today to )om Presi dent Roosevelt on a iirsi-hand tour of inspection of great public works projects under way in western states. Secretary lokes, on vacation. w:d !-.e was pleastxt with the progress be ing made on Pacific Northwest pro- JtVtS. I.IMIUK rOMPlNV ri:HTlli MARSKITOO Ore . Au 8 T!-. LIBERTY nnnniun tut r0Tu . . . iiuuuinu i nt LHnm v WIHJUNSWLPT BEAUTY! .11. J.. ... r .. Jr H' njr kuifBin Man (ove Mo,rv comii ' JVA, trlumpr! io 'bs'streen Z Also Cartoon and Universal News This Curious WW . tv'il ZjA KW A ' ICE CREAM SUNDAES WERE SOLD ONLV ON SUNDAY. AT THE TIAVE OF THEIR ORIGIN, AND THIS GAVE THEM THEIR NAME. AN object that absorbs all colors, and reflects none, appears to us as black. Hlack Is therefore not a color at all, but an absence of color. Those substances which we call white absorb light only slightly, and appear to be the color of the light that illuminates them. It. GIVEN OVATION BY ROSE CITY (Continued From Page One) the first lady of the land, despite a short, brisk shower that beat down from above. Standing tall, erect his head high and with a radiant smile upon his face. President Roosevelt again and again greeted his countrymen from the deck, the gnnKVhuifc later from hi open automobile. There was no statement from the president. He chatted happily In a low voice with members of his fam ily and with thcue of his party. Through the streets of this proud and happy city the president went In an open car. the second of the parade formation. Mrs. Roosevelt was with him in the rear seat of the large automobile, and Governor Ju lius L. Meier sat between them. As the presidential caravan left the city center, crosued the W I : lamet le river and headed eastward over a wide boulevard to the Columbia river highway, it gained speed. No; too much speed, though, as secret ser vice operatives Instructed. Tiie high way was slippery in spots. The caravan proceeded up the scenic highway route to the site of the Bonneville power and navigation dam on the Columbia, where other tens of thousands had waited for hours to see the president. At the ite of this $31,000,000 project the IN BRIEF. IN AND I Coos Bay Lumber company mill. closed during the coast waterfront ) strike, re-opened today, employing 350 men. Yesterday the company's ; logging camps started operations, giv- ing employment for 400. M HKII M IMPROVED PORTLAND. Ore . Aug. 3 i Marked improvement In the condi 1 Won of General Edward M. Mark ham. ; chief of army engineers, was report -; cd by his physician today. General Mirkham collapsed yesterday from a i heart attack- Wlsr .U'Ql'ITKD ! PORTLAND. .Vj;. 3 11 A federal 1 'ury :.v.e yesterday acquited E. E. ; VLt. former president of the Ftrs: ' N-it:or.al Bank of Scppoose. of mk ) uis false entries In the bank's books ; The verdict likewise acquitted WiAt I of mX:r.s incorrect reports to the ' comptroller of the currency. eOT A TVT A CHIIJREN-S DC MATINEE 1 P. M. to 3 P. M. S A T V R I) A V 2V I fj&t ifir ! but fount! ka.V f .IP ' Added ;ie 4 William Ferguson 7Ae COLOR OF A FLOWER,, OR ANY OTHER. OBJECT, IS NOTHINS AAORE THAN THE COLORS OF THE SPECTRUM . WHICH THE OBJECT WILL NOT ABSORB A -YCLLOW FLOWER. IS ONE WHICH ABSORBS ALL OF THE COLORS WHICH IT REFLECTS. IN JAPAN, THE &ROUND VNKS JN!76tt THE WEIGHT OF HEAW RAINS. president was to deliver a brief ad dress at 3 p. in. This done, and having made a casual tour of the working of the dam. he was to board the presidential train for Spokane Arriving there tomorrow, he will make a side trip to another huge federal undertaking. the Grand Coulee dam. where again he planned to address a great assembly. SPOKANE. Wash, Aug. 3 OP Co pious rainfall, moving eastward, fell over the Inland Empire today and last night, Improving forest fire con ditions and Insuring President Rojt velt a dust less trip on his Inspection tour of the Grand Coulee and Bon r.eville damsltes. Conlan Crashes Bis Time After He'd Lost Hope Itv William Weekes (Associated Press Sports Writer) CHICAGO ivP John "Jocko" Con lan. a 3i-vear-old Irishman from Chicago's west side. Is making good with the White Sox two years alter having given up hope of fashioning a major league baseball career. Conlan. stubby and somewhat pug nacious, quit baseball in disgust be fore the 1932 season because the Newark International league club wanted to make a sharp reduction in his salary. He decided if he wasn't worth more than he was offered he might better get out of baseball. It was not his first disappointment After working up from the Wichita club of the Western league to Roches ter of the International between 1924 and l". he was regarded as a pros pect for the big time. Cincinnati had kbout decided he was worth 115.000 and three ball players, for 1926 delivery, when he suffered a severe leg Injury. Uack to The Sand-lots The deal fell through. He stayed In the International league for a while, then played with Toledo In the American association. Back he went to the International loop, with Newark. Then clear out of baseball. Back in Chicago. Conlan could always get a bsil-piaying ob with a semi-professional team. In addi tion, he became physical director for a west s:de playground. He still loved baseball, but had dismissed trie bic leacue ar.sle from his mind. Sun-Proof Paint -The Pal That Lasts" riTTSBl RGH PAINT STORE Phone 153-J 111 Em St. "T TODAY SATURDAY I the greatest thrill in love! World mM HUiVTEB Also table Mates" and Cartoon Orderly Fall Business Seen By Trade Review (Continueo. rrom Page One) forced to curtail budgets for more than two months on account of tiw strike." The business activity barometer of the agency reversed the downward trend of the preceding three weeks, rising 0 1 of a point to 62.8. WASHINGTON. Aug. 3 0F Con tinued Improvement In the lumber industry was reported today by the National Lumber Manufacturers' as sociation for the week ending July 28. Based on the activities of 1.346 mills, the association's report showed orders at 203.563.000 feet compared with UO.406.000 feet for the previous week. Production was lti6,783,000 feet against 162.535.000 feet while ship ments climbed to 144341,000 feet from 134,672.000 feet. The weeks new business was high er than at any time during the post mne weeks while production reached a new high for the previous four weeks. PORTLAND. Ore.. Aug. 3 tfl New business totaling 53.887.000 feet, about 44 per cent above the week be fore, but 19 per cent under the three year weekly average for July, was re ported by the Western Pine associa tion today for the week ending July 28. Shipments amounted to 42.491.000 feet for the week, and production was 56.547.000 feet. JASON LEE'S TREK WEST CELEBRATED (Continued Prom Page One) preacher July 27. 1834 held the ser vice at Fort Hall, while that fort was being built by Capt. Wyetb. Dr. H. O. McCallister, district su perintendent of this district presided at the meeting and Miss Genevieve adler at the organ played the hymns "For The Beauty of The Earth" and America The Beautiful which were sung by the congregation as beauti ful illustrations were thrown upon the screen. Rev. Mr. Archer, of Jo seph, offered the prayer and Dr. Stowell introduced the members of the party. The address of the evening was given by Dr. Richardson who spoce in detail of Jason Lee's conversion at the age of 23. his ministry during the remaining 19 years of his life including his work in the northwest. Edward Winter Moon the 18-year-old Indian, who Is a very good speaker, as well u musician, gave some glimpses of the trip, spoke of the religion of his people and sang some of their religious songs, accompany ing himself on the tom-tom. His part of the program concluded with two piano numbers. Dr. Stowell furnished the last, part of the program a lecture illustrated with slides having to do with the life of Jason Lee. The slides were excep tionally good and the story was strik ing and impressive. Preceding the meeting in the church auditorium, the visitors from the other Methodist churches of Un ion and Wallowa counties enjoyed a pot -luck supper together in the church dining room. The special went from here to Pendleton where they are spending today. Japanese film censors almost al ways eliminate scenes of kissing. SPECIAL PRICES FOR LIMITED TIME ONLY GOODYEAR SPEEDWAY Tough thick Center Trac tion Tread. Built with SupertHist Cord. Full Oversize. Lifetime guar antee. 440-21 4.75-19 $445 $5.20 GOODYEAR ALL WEATHER 4.:o x 21 4.75 x 19 3.25 x 18 5.25 x 21 5.50 x IS 6.00 x IS ..$6.30 .. 6.70 .. vS.OO .. S.S0 .. 9.05 .10.15 GOODYEAR PATHFINDER 4.50 x 21 $5.70 4.75 x 19 6.10 5.25 x IS 7.20 5.25 x 21 7.95 6.00 x IS 9.20 6.00 x 21 10.00 Truck Tires 32 x 6 t S30.30 lCPly 10 Ply S17.S0 MARKET IGNORES INFLATION RUMOR NEW YORK. Aug. 3 W) Although foreign exchange were spurred to re newed strength against the dollar by freeh Inflationary rumblings, stocks today failed to respond to this for mer tonic. Led by the motors and utilities, leading Issues drifted lower In another dull trading session. The C106-3 was easy. Transfers approxi mated 460.000 shares. Closing figures Include: Air Reduc (unquoted) Al. Chem. and Dye 121 American Can 95 14 American T. and T 109H Bethlehem Steel 61(4 J. I. Case - 3954 Chrysler 32 S Col. O. and E Bl, Continental Can 7T General Motors 27 '4 Johns Manvule - 43(4 Libbey-O-Pord - 28 Liggett and Myers B 97 H Montgomery Ward - 23 Nat. Distill -. I94 J. C. Penney 55 Pub. Ser. of N. J 34 Southern Pacific 184 St. OH of Cai - 33i4 St. Oil of N. J. 43"4 Union Pacific 102 United Aircraft IS14 United Corp 4 U. S. Indus. Alco. 38 U. S. Steel - 343 Swanky Exnioor Golf Club Faces Problem (Continued Prom Page One) careful stance to drive across a deep water hazard. A nude figure flitted past her, another, then another. She left the course. Other golf ers came and went, the same way. A call to the police brought officers who shooxl the strikers Into their clothes and off the course. The caddies demand a flat fee of ftl: for 18 holes and 60 cent for nine holes. TORTLAND LIVESTOCK PORTLAND. Aug. 3 1JP1 Cattle: 25. calves 25. active, steady. S:eers: Good, common and me dium. 1300 e 15.50: heifers, good, common and medium. $2.50 0 $4.00: cows. good, common and medium. 2 00 $3 25: low cutter and cutter. $12582.00: bulls, good and choice. $3.25 w (3.50: cutter, common and medium. 12. 50$ $3.25: vealers. good and choice. $5.00aA6.00; cull, com mon and medium. $2. 50m (5 00: calves, good and choice. (4-50a $6.00: com mon and medium. $2.0O4 $4 50. Hcs: 250: steady, lightweight, good and cnoice, $4.75 0 $5.75: medium wight, good and choice. $5 00 Q $5.75; heavyweight, good and choice. $4.50 0 $5.25; pack ing sows, medium and good. $3-25 9 $4.00; feeder and stocker pigs, good and choice. $4 .00 a $4.50. Sheep: 200; steady. Lambs, good, choice. $5.25 & $5.75; common, me- Electric Hug Washing Service Hamilton Beach Process. Rugs washed In your home. Original beauty restored. For prompt, pleasing service, call 131-W. W. II. Parkinson 1208 First St. IIB l Could YOU stop Goodyears GRIP best, STOP quickest! 8,400 tests prove it! Smooth tires skid 77 farther other new tires skid 14 to 19 farther than G-3" All-Weathers! More accidents 5? times morel are due to skidding than to "blowouts" or punctures that's the Insurance record that's how Important real non skid Is on your tires! You not only get grip that stops you quicker, "The Goodyear Margin of Safety" you get grip that lasts 43$c longer plus blow out protection in EVERY ply when you put the new "G-3" on your wheels. And it costs you nothing extra! No wonder this tire is the most spec tacular success in years. Come see why and you'll buy) : 'market CHICAGO Open ..1.0'i1.03 . .i.o;'ii.oj ...1.1501.0.111 ...1.04I5"4 Sept. (olil).. new Dec. (11I1I) new .May CHICAGO . .'OS 071 . .7345 . .7807DH Sept. heo. . May PORTLAND WHBAT Open HUh Low ClM M7 "'4 -8,i ; .us? .sH'4 , '4 J4 Sept. Dec dlum. S4 a 5 26; yearling wethers. 3.25sM.75: ewes, good and choice. 1.75.2.2: cull, common and me dium, 1 .002 .00. PORTLAND PKOIUXE PORTLAND, Aug. 3 W) Butter Print. A grade. 25c: parchment wrapped cartons, 26c; quality pur chases Vic lb. less; B grade, parch ment wrappers. 2314c: cartons 25c. Butterfat Portland delivery A grade delivered at leant twice weekly. 23 24c; country routes, 21 fi 22c lb.; B grade or delivery fewer than twice weekly, Pcrtland. 21 e 22c; country routes, 18 19c; O grade at market. Eggs Sales to retailers Private firms: specials. 25 G 26c; extras, 23 .a 24c; extra fresh extras, brown. 22 . 23c: standard. 20 0 21c: fresh me- ( dlums 21. 22c; medium firsts, 17 j 19c; checks, 17s 18c: baiters. 15til6c! dozen. ! OMAIIA SHEEP OMAHA. Aug. 3 OPi (U. S. D. A.) Sheep: 2.500, undertone strong on lumbs. generally asking around 25c higher: other classes In light supply, steady: early sales sorted native MEN'S traw Regular 08c to $1.4.r) Values An early season clean-up that offers real value. Lots of straw hat days yet this summer and fall to make an investment at this low price a worthwhile-saving. All Other Dress 1 STRAW HATS 2 PRICE New York Store Corner Elm ft yi wps Yet! Double Guarantee 1 Against road hazards. 2 Against delects lor lilt. FATLAND-SI P.oad Service Phone Main 165 Greenwood & Adams Prices Subject to Change Without Notice of!?Ai! WUK4T inch bow ClOH l.lliVi I.oa:M8Ti 1-04 34. 1-04 1.07 I. (-; 1.0314 1.031, 1.0.-IVI I.O.V'4 1.0 1.02 . i.os!-i 1.04 1. i 1.0414 1.005. CORN 1 !'i .77', 7V4 lambs 0.25, some held higher; early sales and bids fed clipped iambs M.15 6.35, best held higher; no range lambs Included; ewes up to 3.00, no range feeding lambs here. Sash & Windows A few odd sizes left. Real Bargains - 50c & up All Sizes Screen Doors Complete stock of PABCO PAINTS $2.85 Per Gallon and up Building Material Problem l our Business. Home Lumber & Coal Co. Phone Main 17 Mickey McCoy W. O. Sawyer Farmers' Friendly Headquarters and Adams When you "G-3" your wheels look what you get No Extra Cost! Flatter, wider A 1 1 - V e a t h e r Tread. More Cen ter Traction (169c more non-skid blocks). Heavier Tougher Tread. Supertwist Cord Body and 439c More Miles of real Non-Skid. Hats Hurled From The Sky
