M'GREDIE IS OFF TO SONNY SOUTH CALIFORNIA FIGHTER GAINS DECISION OVER "KNOCK OUT" BROWN IN NEW YORK. Toll & CibbSo Inc. Morrison at Seventh Morrison at Seventh Portland's Most Careful Furniture and Homefurnishing Service. Easiest Pay--ment Terms to Homefurnishers, The World's Foremost Manufacturers Con tribute to Displays of Every Department. Quality Standard Maintained Always. ? 1 T r; 3 ' With Four Players, Portland Team Manager Hurries to Open Training. LONG SEEKS NEAL BALL nrrr. Wantrd Her, I In Grrat Pmitad. bat No Chance for Sale. Boy- Pre Ire Club "Jinks," Then lice to California. Accompanied by Buddy Ryan. Tom Sea tan. William H. Rappa. W. J. Petraln and w. J. Stren. "Waiter McCredle, man ager of the Portland Pacino Coaat laa-ue Champions of JM. left at 1 o'clock this morning for Santa Maria to commence training for the aeaaoo of Ml which opena on March 9. Completely confident that hat team will Co as well as If not better than last -mo, McCredle waa all emUe prerioua to fc:a departure. AU of bis Beavers hare atcned up except Neal Ball and Elmer Koestner. and the Utter wUI turn In Ms contract on Jotnlnir the sqoad at the training grounds Saturday. Tne Portland party will reach Ban Fran riro FrMajr noon, and will remain there until Saturday morning when they go to gar.ta Maria, arriving at the latter place about o'clock. Saturday afternoon. Others Coming on Special. McCredle expects to meet a number of Ms players at Santa Maria, for several of tre prospective Beavers are en route to the Coast on the Boston Red 9ox spe cial, which left Chicago Monday night. At San Francisco McCredle will be joined by Artie Krueger, Tommy Shee han. Frd Arlett. Russell and McDonough. and possibly Nick Williams, for McCredle ants the Northwestern team's) manager to accompany him to Santa Marls for a few days to talk over the season's pros pects. If ever a ballplayer was In demand. Neal Pall Is that player, for yeeterday McCredle was Informed that Danny Long offers to exchange a couple of young players he has a line on from the Chl rago White Sox for Ball, and here Is what McCredle remarked when he learned of tho San franclsco magnate's proffered offer: "I would not give Ball to Long for any two men on his team unless Oejir Vltt was Included In the trade. I think Vltt la the only good man on the Seal team. Bv that I mean that be Is the only one who Is likely to prove as valuable a player to me as Is Neal Ball. Swn Fran cisco has a number of players who are likely to shine this season, but I am looking to the future In my selections. Vltt Is the only San Francisco player who Is attractive to me when a trade for Ball Is concerned." Money Not In Question. In turning down cash offers for Ball. UcCredle says that he does not need the money as badly aa be needs a player of Ball's ability. "Such players) are not to be purchased a; this time of the year." said McCredle. "and I want Ball or a man Just as good as he Is In my estimation. Any club that can show me such a player and Is ready to talk trade I will do business atth. but under no circumstances will I sell this player." The Beaver will play their first game f the season at Santa Maria next Sun Say afternoon, when the Portland team will meet. Billy MIlea' Santa Maria team in the first game of the practice season. McCredle says that Rusell or Arlett will pitch for Portland tn that game, as both have been playing most of the Winter and will be In good shape to work the first game. Walter Kuhn wt!l do the catching, as Tommy Murray may not ar rive In time. Before leaving for the South, McCredle and the balance of the Portland players a:tended the "opening linker' at the Port land Press Club, and hustled away from the "doings'- only In time to catch their train. .CANOE CAR-NIVAL IS PLAXXED ECugene's Mill-Rare to Be Scene of Novel Event Dwrlng Junior Week. CXrVERSTTT OF OREGO.V. Eugene. Feb. II. pectal.) Tha junior class of the University of Oregon will of Bclally back the movement In favor-of a canoe carnival to be held on the mill race during Junior week-end. In May. This decision was made tn a meeting of the class Monday, and D. I McDanlel. Uie class president. last night appoint ed committees to take charge of the matter. The canos carnival will be the first entertainment of Its kind In the his tory of the university, and will. If suc cessful, be made a permanent feature of the festivities of the Junior week end. The programme under discussion now will include canoe races and squatlc contests, and a lantern pageant ef canoes on the mlllrace at night. Be tween 100 and ISO canoea will be avail able for such a pageant. DIXON WINS LONG AUTO RACE Four Cars Ditched In Bakersfield Fresno Contest. FAKERSFIELD. Cal.. Feb. S3. The Cadillac 10, driven by A. H. Dixon. Bert Fllrkir.ger. mechanician, won the auto mobile race to Freano and return In 7 hoars 14 minutes 14 seconds. The Pull man W. Tom Marsh, driver, was second, time S hours 39 minutes; the Ford -0. Graham Ridley driver. third. time I tn li. The distance was 110 miles, over had roads. Four cars were dltdied during the race, but no serious accident occurred. I nlvcrslty Track Tram In Training. OTV'ERSITT OF OREGON. Eugene. Or- Feb. 23. SpeclaL) Track train ing waa begun a the University of Ore gon this week. The greater part of the candidates who bave turned out wtth the squad thus far are from the fresh man ciasa and some promising new ma terial has appeared. The sheds over the covered running track, which were blown down recently in a storm, were replaced last week, and on this track and the Indoor course In the gym nasium, work will be carried' on with out intermission until the weather per mits the men to train on the outdoor tra.k. Morrla-FIynn right Off. OKLAHOMA CITT. Okla, Feb. il. Tne Carl Morrls-Jtra Flynn fight, an nounced to take place here tonight, has been Indefinitely postponed. Morris Is training near Sapulpa. It Is said be probably will fight again within tha net days, but his opponent has not b'-n selected. . r ' - . - . " ,'..., ' - . .. ' ... i . ' OXE-ROCJID" HOG AS. , i NEW TORK. Feb. 32. "One-Round" Ilogsn, of California, gained f a popular decision over -Knockout" Brown, of New Tork. In a 10-round ! bout at the Madison Athletic Club here tonight. I ........ esssestseeeeeeeeeeeessseesseeess4 REAGAN IS BEATEN Joe Rivers Gets Decision in Thirteenth Round. VERNON BOUT ONE-SIDED Man From Oregon All but Out When Referee Awards Match to CleTer and Much-Touted Mexican Featherweight. LOS ANGELES, Cal.. Feb. II. (Spe cial.) Joe Rivers, the Mexican boy who is touted as the coming featherweight champion and who Is hot on the trail of Abe AtteU won a decisive victory over Jlmmle Reagan, who came from Oregon especially for the battle, this afternoon at the Vernon arena. Referee Eyton declared Rivers' the winner In the Uth round, after Reagan bad been knocked down twice In that round and was waiting the count of 10 on ths second knockdown. Reagan waa knocked down four times before the 13th round snd was "all In" when Eyton declared Rivers the victor. The young Mexican showed remark able generalship throughout the fight, slowing down when fast fighting waa not required, placing his blows well and "mixing It" terrifically when the occasion called for It. He weakened bia adversary by boring In on Rea gan's kidneys at every opportunity and one actually lifted him off his feet and floored him for the count of eight by a kidney blow. Shlfta to Jaw punch ing on Rivers' part floored Reagan threo times. It waa a fierce battle throughout and several times the fighters were com pelled to slow down becsuse of tne faat pace cut out. Rivers bsd four pounds the better of Reagan and made the most of It, putting all his weight Into almost every blow. In two rounds only, the third and eighth, waa the battle even. Aside from these, it was Rivers' all the way. In the ninth. Reagan began to weak en noticeably. He was floored with a. right to the jaw, and aa soon as he got up be was lsid down again by the kidney punch that lifted him clear from the canvas. lie was game and took a terrific beating, but he was all but out when the gong sounded. He came up fresh in the 10th but waa knocked down again and clinched whenever he could (or the rest of trie round. In the 11th. Reagan waa very tired and waa beaten around the ring and to the ropes and finally downed by a punch' on the Jaw and saved by. the gong. The 12th was a repetition of tha lltb. SEALS ARE SHUT OUT MODESTO REDS DEFEAT THEM IN FIRST GAME OF SEASON. Gloom Overspreads Camp, Though Lack Is Main Cause or Disas ter Mobley Pilches Well. MODESTO. Cal- Feb. 15. (Special.) The Modesto Reds whitewashed the Seals this afternoon to the tune of t to 0. Tonight In Modesto the flags are waving and the fans are cheering. At Hotel Tynan there Is a touch of sadness and gloom over the loss of that first game of the year, a gloomi ness that will not down, even though It was nothing more thsn an exhibition contest and in spite of all the excuses that have been made. Modesto people are correspondingly happy. They ex pected to be slaughtered. The Seals were trying all tha way. notwithstanding the remarks of a skeptical traveling man who figured It might be one of those schemes to draw a big crowd on Sunday. Bat you don't want to take that defeat too seriously. The Reds certainly bad the luck of the game breaking their way. but what Is more to the point, their pitcher. Mobley. was crooking the ball across that plate most of the time. The game was won and lost In the fourth Inning, when the Seals combined their error to put the Reds on the :;; K? jl ': V.' --u o. baaes. Meeting was out. Easterly to Tennant; Palm, the Reds' catcher, who got two of their four hits, sent one down to Ward at second that the Kan sas City boy allowed to trickle between his hands. Ferlln added to the con fusion when he poled one to left that Powell got his hands on after a hard run and then dropped. Hemmlnger was pinked by one of Eastley's speed balls and the bases were full. Mc Carthy filed to Tennant. who relayed to McCauley. "Red" was too far from third and missed the chance for a dou ble play. Campbell hit a grounder to ward Weaver and the new shortstbp mada the mistake of coming In too fast. He never touchef the ball and two of tha Reds, Palm and Ferlln, scored. Practically all of the Seals In camp were given a chance to play. Blllikens Defeat Tarn Vereins. For the second time this season the T. M. C A. Billtkens basketball team de feated the Turn Vereln team last night by the score of 25 to 14. The contest was played on the T. M. C. A. floor and waa fast from start to finish. This was the final game of a series of three. Sherry starred during the game last night by throwing eight baskets for IS of his team's points. The Billlkens de sire games with any teams Jn the city whoso weight does not average more than 140 pounds. The line-up follows: Billlkens. Turners. W. Pfaander. ...I... F Hoeh Fberry F Uanlsrh slartlo C. Klesch Sommere ......... .O. . I.eeb H. Ptaender O Oerber NATIONALS 11 GAME COLCMBUS CLUB SOOCER TEAM LOSES BY 3-TO-O SCORE. Con t eM Between Senior and Junior League Teams Develops Fastest Flay of Season. The Nationals' soccer football team easily defeated the Columbia Univer sity eleven yesterday afternoon at Co lumbus Club park by the score of S to 0, and thereby retained the supremacy In local soccer. The game was between the premier teams of the junior and senior leagues. Columbia's unceasing aggresalveness made tbem a worthy foe for even so good a team as the Nationals, reinforced by men from other clubs In the city, but the speed and generalship of the senior leaguers were too much for the preparatory school youths. The Nationals started the game with the Intention of making It a scientific exhibition of soccer and those who saw the game witnessed the best ex hibition ever seen In Portland.. Al though not as good at tricky play, the Columbia men had good passing work and with the ever, dangerous "rush" stylo threatened several lmes to score on the Oregon champion. The day waa Ideal for a game. The field was dry, firm and fast and the play was at all times taut and free from Injuries. It wss noticeable that the teams kept the ball within the field of play most of the time and there were very few "throw-ins." The Nationals were able to score only one goal during the first half and placed the other two into the net after the second half had advanced well along. One of these was scored on a foul kick from In front of the penalty lino by Frank Bllllngton. Towns scored the other goal with a pretty hard-driven ahot- Columbla missed Its clever forward, Stewart Davis. Columbia's outside left Kellauer played a fine game and kicked the ball to safety many times. Billadeau and Carmody did good work at full back. The lineup: Nationals. Colombia. V. Duncan O.. . Breaks 8ark R B BlllaJesu Burban I. Carmody Kvlrs R H Murphy Howard C H Icrkins Gray I. H harp Pick O R Brrry Towns L. 8trauhal Bllllnston C Haurord W. Luncan I t. Baker Albioson O L Kellabsr Ret area Church ley. MED FORD LOSES TO ASHLAND By Score of 39 to 1 8 . Basketball Game at Natatorium Is Won. MEDFORD. Or.. Feb. 22. Special.) Su perior playing, backed by plenty of prac tice, won for the ASi.iand basketball team agalnt the Madford "Regulars" at the Natatorium Saturday night. At no time did the local boys hsve a chance to win. as their team, besides being weakened by the loss of two of the regular Dlarers. OPEN SHOPS United Metal Trades Association Portland Armstrong Mfg. Co. Bell. Wlldman Co. Columbin fcteel Company. Harper Brass Works. Harris Ice Machine Co. Hesse-Martin Iron Works. Hicks. Burt. Hlppely. E. Independent Foundry Company. Multnomah Iron Works. Northwest Steel Company. Oregon Brass Works. Oregon Foundry Company. Pacific Iron Works. Phoenix Iron Works. Portland Boiler Works. Portland Iron Works. Portland Pattern Works. Portland Tool Works. Portland Wire ft Iron Works. Prchn, Wm. Smith & Watson Iron Works. Willamette Iron & Steel Works. Willamette A CoL River Towing Co. Wood. John, Iron Works. National Iron & Foundry Co. Helser & Under. B. Trenkman & Co. Portland Elevator Company. Astoria Iron Works, Astorla.Oregon. Eureka Foundry Co.. Eureka, Cal. Patronize Home Industry PACIFIC IRON WORK, STRVCTrRAI, STEEL, ARCHITECTURAL. IKON. edlate Delivery. Portland, Or. lacked team practice. The score at tho first half waa 25 to 6 In favor of Ashland and at the final 39 to IS. The line-up: Ashland Herndon and Eastman, forwards; Shaw, center; Robertson and Fogarty. guards. Medford Strang and McKay, forwards; Chllders, center, and Hill and Crews, guards. Umpire Hall; referee, McGee. EVERS SIGNS WITH CHICAGO Artie Ilofman Expected to Fix Sal ary Differences With Cubs. , CHICAGO. Feb. 22. John J. Evers, second baseman of the Chicago Nation als, signed a two years' contract with the club today. It is believed that Artie Hofman's differences with the management over salary will be ad justed. The' team will leave here for West Baden. Ind., next Sunday. Johnson Ready for Langford. SAN LEANT) RO. Cal., Feb. 22. Cham pion Jack Johnson, who Is an interest ed spectator at the automobile road races here today, said that be would fight Sam Langford, victor over Bill Lang in London yesterday, anywhere, and at any time after three months. If his terms were met. As to terms, he said that he would demand a guarantee of $30,000 as his end of the purse. The champion also said that he would Insist upon an American referee If the fight should be held In London. Johnson ad ded that yesterday's fight bad not changed his opinion of Langford's cour age or ability. Basketball Game Cancelled. The basketball game between Mount Angel College and the Columbus Club scheduled for next Saturday night st tha local club was cancelled yesterday when Manager Grayson received a let ter from Mount Angel. Baseball prac tice has begun and the basketball men have quit the gymnasium sport for tho outdoor game. An effort will be made by Manager Grayson to arrange an other game for Saturday night. The following week the Columbus Club quin tet will go to Astoria to play the As toria Athletic Association five. Colum bus Club defeated the Astoria team once this season. Vancouver to Play Here. The Interscholastic League basketball game scheduled for this afternoon Is be tween the Allen Preparatory School and the Vancouver High School teams. The scene of the game will be the Toung Men's Christian Association gymnasium floor and the game will commence at 3 o'clock. Allen has found its winning stride and feels confident of winning from the boys from across the Colum bia. Vancouver Is considered one of the best teams In the league. GAME ENDS IN FIGHT DAYTON PLAYER'S NOSE BROK EN IN WAITSBCRG CONTEST. Serious Charges Follow Rough Bas ketball "Bout"; Ono Knocked Senseless; Other Game Off. DAYTON. Wash., Feb. 22. (Special.) One plajrer's nose was broken and an other player was knocked senseless, sev eral fights were narrowly avoided and athletic relations between the Dayton and Waitsburg high schools were sev ered as the result of a basketball game in Waitsburg last night. r a ui vibih-ji kjh .u n.v . - - - a broken nose, and Leatherman. Dayton's big center, was kicked or struck In the abdomen. Waitsburg. smarting under the sting of repeated'defeats. it is said, "framed up" a knockout. Basketball players, it is said, were replaced by gridiron cham pions and football tactics were adopted. Swinging. Bhovlng and kicking, the Waitsburgers rushed the light Dayton team. Waitsburg cancelled a return game with Dayton, scheduled here for this week. Pendleton Elects Ball Team Head. PENDLETON. Or., Feb. 22. J. Roy Raley has been elected president of the Pendleton Baseball Club of the Blue Mountain League. The other officers of the club are: Henry Collin, vice president: John Dickson, secretary, and Fred Lampkin. treasurer. The board of officers will select a manager this week. It Is renorted In fan circles Expert Fittings ' - of the Modart Corsets By Mrs. L. C. Redding, of New YorK, Is This WeeK's Special Attraction at Our Store Let her show you the effect a Modart will give to your new Spring tailored suit The perfect habit bacK and .""the Improved Front Laced" produce the ef fects you desire. Modart stands for the highest quality and utility, assures the wearer style, grace, ease and comfort It is so designed as to afford a perfect support to the figure whether stand ing or sitting. It accentuates the per fect lines of the figure and minimizes the defects if any. Mrs. Redding's advice on correct corseting will prove invaluable to you.' Consult-her today. These Specials in Curtain Materials Hold Good Until Tomorrow 3 S tr "Vrll For Materials Worth g o. 55c t0 70c Yard For Materials Worth Q?S g O. $1 25 ?165 yard. The time is at hand when the -window hangings of the home will be renewed, and here's the opportunity that many will wel come, for it biings unusual savings in. de sirable materials. Some of them in Heavy mesh effects, plain and patterned, and the finer nets in more fancy effects. - Come in cream, ecru and white, and the average width is about 48 inches. Drapery and Upholstery Store 6th Floor Upholstering, Repairing and Re finishing of Furniture Done in Our Own Workshops and at Most Reasonable Prices. Hair Mattresses and Box Mattresses Made to Order. that Clark Neleon will be elected to thle position. I guarantee the quantity, age and purity of this whiskey. Over the cork, of every bottle of the Standard Rye Whiskey rf Amprira I nlace mv little J green stamp, which not only fuaramees me punty aim age, ut also the quantity of whiskey in each bottle. For instance, if you buy a half pint you do not merely buy a flask of pure whiskey. You buy and get 8 oz. full measure of absolutely pure, perfectly aged, rich, ripe, delightful tTbodald Bottled In bono Have too a bottle at hornet -ROTUCHI1.D BROS, Dbrtrlbntora terns, are in the leading shades. Revers, shawl and sailor collars and cuffs of black satin. Cut at waist line so as to give the Empire effect, this being a fashion feature of the season. Light, medium and dark colors. Lined, unlined and body lined. Prices-S13.50, 15, 318.50, $22.50, $25, S29.50 and $35. See the New 1911 Models in Sturgis Collapsible Metal Go-Carts and the "Oriole" Go-Baskets Can Be Instantly Changed From a Wheeled Vehi cle to a Carrying Basket. 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Secure Yours Today in the Basement Store. f: Blewart brought him more pub city In after life, when ho nja.de affl avlts setting- forth that the body ot Ir. Stewart had been stolen by ghouls lid a!solVs that Mr. Stewart a rill hr "ged to the Interest of he d X ; ' - VnHenlsts who have t fVf's mental eccen- Ac rlclti iiann nr tuts v- affected witn a which made him wo twist' Baron Munchausen. erlta llffer that celebrated believed all the strange and 1m- tiara let OS 4- were. He was ts. but painfully ue in the ordinary ranee in public 7. K4a.had Just ' ?4rfr..5.i- he re- ft diaries Druc Tur in Ba ran an actior' pe Wllden fr. i father had luke of PortlaiJ 'ortlart; jnre f 11 ,sr- allure of line i 1 tnd i lung Bail ci rasf fteeiV iew5 Son! JKi. . ... urUt ,srwtDinsmore, le for the app Jie suit as a wit : r. oi, In this action Sve of the cl mi nresent at of Mr rtmro ami that he a he body in the inffin. Georze Holla Druce there upon caused the aires of his kinsman at the trial of or oerlurv. ana it don In November. 1907. re-enetered the arena ;able a story as ever iritnKft atand. fled that he knew both l-uce and that they were ie persons. He suppie- thaP?- ,neVmfWSfn Mew Sprloj Coats Appear Delightful models these that have just recently come to our Cloak and Suit Sec tion, distinctive and smart in. styles and materials fore runners of more cleverly tailored models that will soon appear. The straight lines and simple effects are the noticeable style features and the materials serges, cheviotdiagonals, shepherd 's checks, natural colored pon gees and fancy cloakings in mixtures and striped pat Eiroim Beds The home will be benefit of' the local lias no permanent It Is estimated by movement that the in the city at pre rnmi character. search of work from to be welcomifT: ana given charge of. There throughoi'", -vears two rWn Tex-Vjous- as. One ' ton and Young worri.. Intend3 tfiavLh tho third gi'la' ho In this state PAT lot tinn. IS. 000. W. F. Williamso liamson to Mary S. K. McCoir.mts John McCommas Miss Lulu Ove part of Ti3.ooo B. Tvre and block N. SutiD tion. Dallas. $1,000. S. H. Hart and W. M. ner. fifty-eisht a An A-ViO 1 1 William S. Cook survey, J3.150. Iva A. Lemond ' to Almedia Todd, forty-three and seven-tenths acres R. Crist survey, J550. J. H. Price and wife to E. A. Grubb, forty acres D. Lanner survey, $2,119. K. S. Earham to J. A. Randall, lot 12, block EX Alta Vista addition, $1. J. A. Randall to E. S. Barham. lot IX Wl 1. . . ..- .. prjan ' f or the 4 K v h institution Mi9td tn iccent -At ' 81' f to D. S. las, 4.000. to Byrd Tjks addi- JO 1 I auui- Con. acre