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TTI13 ORKflOX 8TATTO3IAX: FRIDAY, MAY 0. 191 Introduce Major League " t Games in Smaller Cities TITTSncnn, May 2. The Jlreok-" jyn and Thlladelphla teams of the Rational leajsno will ma t In a cham pionship fame Sunday, May 5, at Harrison. Xi J., and the New. York American league will play a cham pionship game on a following Sunday at the sie place as a part of an ex periment to introduce Sundaymajor leapje haaebaH In the east arid per niit patrons of the f port in New York City t' witness big league games on , Son Jay. i . M ' ''; . -.-j Xnia was decided upon tonight at the concludiag sesnlon of a confer ence here of officials of both the American and National leasuca,.nono of whom would discuss the question of possible protests frotn the Inter national league. ' Xew Shipment Phoenix Hosiery Just received by express. ' All . popular .shades. r. ill RHIIiPKY COMPANY ......... I l- i- . v - - ' ' CLEAN SWEEP IS GIANTS RECORD ' T - , ' Philadelphia Goes T h r e e Straight Without Making . Single Tally ,., , Vj .'SV-i PHILADELPHIA, May 2. Falling to make a run for the third straight game, Philadelphia allowed New Y6rk -to make a clean sweep of the series today, 6 to 0. Score: : V R. Kr E. New York 6 90 Philadelphia 0 4 1 Perritt and McCarty; Mains, Hogg and Adams, i : , tliicago 12 Cincinnati 8. Score: It.-II. E. Cincinnati ;.... ........8 11 3 Chicaco ... i 1 2 1 R 2 Itegan, Conlf y and VVIngo, Walker, warier and luimer. . rittMbiirK 1. KU LmiU O. 1 PITTSmmifV Mftv 2 :Uammnn won a pitching doe! from Ames, who hi mum I '-r - 20 Per Cent. Refund By Imying more goods for less money you can learn n $10) I Jill. , . - 1 Ueginning .May Q)i to the 12tlKce will refund 20 Cents on .tho Dollar, for every; Dollar (or part of a dollar) Hpent in our store, I - N v; ' ' ' -r ,1 ' ' Tlnv Vniii rnrw1 nn.1 rneelvo' vsm refund r.hartfifft off the) amount N6 leaders, no fjpecialg, every article selling at the. j The person trading. th largest amotiftt during ;the. special week-wflf receive a $10.00 Bill for the trouble of comb.f? after A W " -SI . - W ii.wj.,eave4 your name ana auuress on eacirana every saie.;j . " SAMPSON & GIDEON V; '.; V-' - 1 152 N. Commercial St., Salem, Oregon , ' n-lfl-1-i and 2:1 Pent Store "Vw T.nnntinn ' Across tho street from the Compton's 5-10-15 and 25 cts. Store. waa reached.. for a single and double! in ine nrst inning, rittsburg thereby srnrlnur lht onlv run tt tho atiiw After the first Inning not a Pitts-1 purg player reacnea nrst base. It was Hamilton's fourth victory of the seaRon. , Scoie: - R. II. E. St. Louis ....0 & 1 Pittaburr 12 1 Aames, Sberdell and Gonzales; tiamuion ana scnmiai. ; Ilrooklvn 7. lkiton. 4. VnrtOOKI.W. lav 2 Pat nnn ot uosion, too aiiempiea to pucn BauicB on iwo successiw aays, was knocked out of the box In the seventh inning. All of Boston's rlrbt-handd nltrti. ers exct-pt Ragan are ill and Manager Diallings wouia- not start ;a sou in paw against the Superbas. Score: . R. H. E. Boston . . . . . 4 3 3 Brooklyn ...... ....... .7 13 2 Ragan. Canavan and Henry, Tra- gesser; uneney ana Kruger.' ' IMG GAME AT LOS ANGELES Angels Hold One-Run and Lead Then Oakland Ties the Score LOS ANGELES,- May 2. Los An geles made a run m the first inning today and held that lead until the ninth when Oakland tied th score. The Oaks blanked in the tenth, how ever, and tnen tne Angels maae wroe bit soft Frougn, netting tne winning run after two were out.- -'Score: R. II. E, Oakland 1 6 .0 Lo Aneeles . ... :. . . . ". . - . 2 1 .Prough and - aiitie; .Brown and Boles. --f ' "- - ;.. CHICAGO tEAD jlS'OVERCOME Drives Pitcher James From Bdx; Then Succumbs to Recruit DelJyery FRENCH, PEASANT UFE DEPICTED "Chimes of NormahdyV To Be Griren by Salem High School Chorus 1 .rv OX Y0 y . ' . Department " In rear room. Salt Lake 5, Vernon 3. SIAT.T t.AKR fITY. Mav 2, Art Fromme held Salt Lake runless un til the seventh today, bntJn that rnm Ftn ijaiev aroDDa a. iit in the outfield and from there on Ver non was nnable to ' ston the lOcab) nnUl they iad scored five runs and sewed up tne contest. Score: R. H. E. Vernon , 3 10 2 Salt Lak ...... . . ... . 5 9 1 Fromme and Decormer; Leveren and Konnick. . .-. . .. Sacramento 8, , Frico 3. OAKLAND. CaL. Mar 2 Starting in the fifth Inning with four runa,. Sacramento In the next two innings scored four i more, defeating San rancisco. Btomley held the seais to six scattered bits and three xun. Score: - R. H. E. I Sacramento ; 4 8 14 - San Franclscd I. 3 i Bromley afld Easterly v Smith ana Brooks. - . BBSBSBW" - PORTffl) SUMS PITCHER I031Y . """ i Shoup Has Vancouyer Blank ed Until Ninth, Then Lets I In Three had piled up a four-run lead '-and driven Pitcher James from the box with none put In tho first Inning, De troit, with a recruit pitcher in the dot. ouncnea nits orr aner ana Dan- forth and won fh'menlnr ra mo nf the series, 9 to 6. here this after noon. Kallio. although wild, was effective i in pinches and received good support. Score?' i Tf. TT. Chicago . ......... ..... 10 2 Detroit -. 9 11 1 Taber. i Danforth. Wolfgang? and Schalk; James, Kallio and Spencer. Cleveland 3, HL Iuls 2. i ST. LOUIS. May 2. St. Lnuls Out hit Cleveland today -but the .latter team had , better: success .In bunching hits and wonS to 2. Pe Weed, ex pitcher, playing outfield for Cleve land, took a leading part.. In the seventh inning,-4f Ub the score tied, he doubled, was sacrificed to third and adored on a single 'bv Baabr. Wood, bv a ner feet thro Wi Drevented the locals from tleing the score in ,the eighth. . ' ; Scorer i IU II. L. Cleveland 3 r 1 St. Louis 2 .-.7 1 j Bagby and O'NeilU Sothoron, Rog ers and Nunamaker. 1 rhlladelphla 7,' Xew York !i. 1 TORK. May 2. Philadelphia defeated New York rn an uphill game. Walker tied the score-for the Athletics in the seventh inning with a home run. retlrinr Mogrtdge. - The viaft.nr won off Itussell in the .ninth. scoring. three rons on two nus, a niw batsman, a base on bans ana a sac rifice fly. ! -' Score: H..E. Plladelphla ' ... ,J ; 2 New York .... ..... 6 10 t Perry, Adorns, Geary and Perkins; Mogrldge, Husseli ana annan. iin-inn jt AAhlnaton 1. 1 BOSTON', , May 2. Boston iook the odd .game of - tbe series from Washington. Shaw sand' Dumont were hit hard ana we visuorTOue five errors.j Hooper .made three dou bles and Mclnnls singled three times In as many times at. bat also keep ing his season's fielding record clean Score: -.X .. ; T ;H Washington Boston . ....... i ' 9. 0 Rtiav. nnmont. Craft and Aln- smith; Leonard and Agnew. PORlLAND ItlAN' DOESNTCOME The story of the "Chimes of Nor mandy," the comic opera which will be staged by the high school chorus. Mnndar nfcht At. the hlzh. achooL is an appropriate one of French peasant life In the Seventeenth century. The complications are amusing and the music U characteristic in its describ ing the events. The scene is laid in the quaint old fashioned-village of Normandy. It received Us name from a chateau near the .village which was said to bo haunted. The story goes that the owner of the chateau. Henri Marquis of Cornevllle, who waa for - many years an exile, returns to his ancest ral home on the occasion of the great annual fair, which Is being celebrat ed In the village. t Gaspard. an old -miser, wishes to marry his niece, Gei-maine, to the principal magistrate iot, the district, the BaillL This arrangement, bow ever, does not suit Cermaine and to escape the power of the old miser, she determines to sell herself at the fair. . . Jena Crenlcheux, a young- fisher man in love with uermaine and wno pretends to have saved her from drowning on a certain occasion, fol lows her example, as does Serpollette, the good-for-nothing of the village. In the second act. Henri, Marquis of Corneville, determines to find out tho rhnrnrtpr of the. Kb. astir visitors which have mad the castle of Corne- vVllle, so long an object or dread, lie discovers It to .be .all the. work of the old "miser, who has concealed his (HtinrM In h rhntf911. . r The discovery drives .Gaspard road. especially when he hears tne Dens of the chateau rineinc for the first time, since the flight of the-old marquis. . SomCpapers are found Jn the chateau and they Indicate Serpel ltfu tfr h. (ha Inn "march ionBB. But in the last let the miser recovers his reason and ahows that Germain e is the true maithioness, . A love dnet hotween Rermalne snd llerl and the reconcllllatlon of all parties, bring the .romantic, story 10 a ciose m -a. pleasing manner. ' . BUGLE CALLS EARLY TODAY Students at Willamette Will Be Busy from 6: 30 Un til 11 O'clock i . ! I 1 a t i; Tha most cotralar Ladiea' and Girls Hat Department in this city Ladies', Misses', and, Children's Hats, big variety. Nice ! Ililans, real good ones, swell black frames in lisere and Hemps, abo a lot of light colored frames. The new JLnto Hat, pretty .o1ots. Little hats for little tots. - " I llalines. Chiffons. Ribbosi. Flowers, drnaments and Velvets, ill popular goods at popular prices. Our hats are all up to date, correctly trimmed and good quality Eeasbpable prices. 240-246 Commercial Street FENCE BMCETS Now is the timeofyear to fix cp your fence and put on lev pickets. We have them b scjuares, oval tops and fct pickets. Scpiv and BRUSHES. We carry the best grade of KAL50MINE in the balk at &c per pound. Let us figure your LUMBER bilL Falls ,'Gity-Salem :LiamBir Co. ' - Everything in Building .-Material" A. B. Kelsay, Mgr. . ' " 349 South Twelfth St Phone 813 3r ' ' I ' v .... . .,. , .-V ,i t r.ti,. vrniTT.AKn. May 2- Portland readily hit th offerings of .Pitcher Kllv nf Vancouver and won the game. Shoup for Pbrtland, had Van couver blanked until the nintn, wnen he let up and three runs came across h'ni9t nn n double br Stoke and singles by Cook. Boelble and Fisher. Score: . ' r . ic ji. t- I Vnncnnvof ...... ..3 9 2 . Keller and Boelzle; Schoup and cox. f4okan 11. TaVcmm 8. TACOMA. Wash.. May . 2. Spokane won from Tacoma. '11 to 8. in a game that was slow because of joor pitching. It was a see-saw contest with Spokane taking tne leaa unauj in thA seventh when Downer tripled with, the bases full. Tacoma pitchers issued 17 free passes to first. ' . I -Score: . ' - - Spokane . H Tacoma . ....... .... ....813 3 i -Lacloustra and Marshall; icMoran, Schlndler, Leake and Stevens. I Seattle 11. Aberdeen 8. . I Rr.ATTT.E. Mar a.WIth wet grounds making the playing of both taama rmtir. Reattle made. It three straight over t Aberdeen 'today by a score of 11 to S. Timeiy nuung featured the work joI both teams with luck farorlnit Seattle.-which hit when it counted moat. ' " ( Score: Aberdeen ....... ....J..8 IS Seattle . . . . ... . .11 . ' 7 St. Clair and Kulman; Engie anq, Downey. . " ; ' . '.; JamjirW Hot Man "Shown ' . Vutim of Tjamng Bee oav tnsp ri'Mr 2. George Koetzer,wbo'-wag 'tarred and featn a. h. h. icnlrht of Liberty"' last night, told the police today that It was a flummy ana not tne ovar of an Oakland tailor that was shown to him when the knights took him to a. lonely road near here to fright en him Into a confession of pro-Ger manism and give him a coat or xar andtfeathera. ! RoeUer's assertion that it was ! duramy is not taken seriously by the aIIm tmhn nave a. reoort from Oak land of the disappearanc of sHenry Steinmolti. TJiey tninx- wuu"" was i strung tin a -'few mmuxes wu i then taken down. t j POUCE DENY KKlimi. niKt.An:r4L. May 2. The po lice? said tonight they had been un able- to locate any person - nmru ri cfainmniti in this citr. or to .iiiiih- that anr Derson of this namA ever had lived here. . i Business Men's 'League cusses Problem of Parcel r 4 ; Delivery The meeting of the Salem Busi ness Men'a league at the commercial club rooms Jast night waa called with view to bearing: an address by i a prominent Portland man. but as he tailed to arrive the business men present held an informal 'con ference wth regard to the delivery system, the credit system and other problem that confront the trade. An Interchange of views and ex periences showed that the majority waa in favor of the limited delivery oi-vii terhU a. few (fa vo red the elimination of deliveries altogether, selling for cash and giving the cus tomers the benefit of the saving. The fact was' brought out that it would be practically impossible for 'all. or even t large jnajorlty of merchants, to unite in. this matter owing to dif ference In conditions surrounding different lines of trade. S -i i n was Known inai m iue wun accommodate .the niiblic the mer chants had brought upon themselves a burdensome system of deliveries, and for the aake of both dealer and customer there should be a change. it was declared. One speaker brought out the fact that in many cases customers .were unreasonable and inconsiderate.Vcltlng the case of a woman who asked for the delivery of a single cake of yeast. : ' Some in-atanreft-weta cited where the profit on a bunch'of bulky goods scarcely paid for the delivery. .Another speaker bluntly declared that too many -people were too proud "to -be seen carrying a package through the streets. y ? y Mrs. Herbert C Hpover , Is Speaker nt Convention HOT SPRINGS. Ark.. Jlay; Z Mrs. Herbert C. Hoover, wlfa .of the federal food administrator, this aft ernoon addressed the fourteenth bi ennial convention of the General Federation of "Women's dubs. She said -the women ; of .America must ever be mindful of dhe obliga tion before t them, three point ot . . mi which were most tmponani:- n" tnMut alwavs.be enough food in the home storehouse; there must be food for the American boys who" have gone across the sea. and there must rLnurtvf nod to suodIt the soldiers; of the other nations who ace fighting At : 30 o'clock this morning from the top of Waller hall the bugle will sound first call for campus day at Willamette univeraitv. Fiom that hour until 11 o clock tonight rvery I A . I f f l ft. H. pimuie win mcuficu uj wuie ub Han. I t I r4 1. nf .th. .mtnAantm L At 7 nVtwlr tfila Binnilne tha man of the university will gather on the campus ana wora uniu vmd the si dear a Ik which was built by the Greater Willamette elub will be pre sented formally to the instltulloh. Lunch will be served at 12:30. and at 2:30 the Willamette 'varsity base ball team will play a team composed ot aiumni. ioiijkoi "xne junior wui be repeated at Waller hall. . The libraries, laboratories, museum and all the society hails and build- Inn will h Ann to vlaltnra fnnn 3 to 'S:30 o'cloek this afternoon and We ve ibl good utihty Mid suits iehtyor- coafe The kind ci coats or suits that the woman who is out in all kinds - of weather likes or , the one who is hard on her clothei like j.. They are 1 made of good9 sturdy materials that will give excellent service. . ;. The lines are simple enough to be worn np bn almost any occasion and enduring enough to last several seasons. The workniantliip is the kind .that will enaUe them to keen their xhapo wi-ll in Kpit of hanl wear. ' - Ami the prices arc moderate eiiouph to suit any piirHe.- - - . - m , 111 Make your choice itoff while the variety i. large. ,1 Quality Merchandise ' Popular Prices ,r ' U. G. SHIPLEY GOMPAMY . Where BhopplBjr Is Pleasure f.. " MiH' ....... from 9 to 12 and 3 to 5:30 o'clock tomorrow. - In the . baseball rame this .after noon tha alumni (Mm will annear In Willamette suits , and the '.varsity piayers wiu oe out in saiem nign school suits. -The alumni team will be chosen from the following men: J. M. Garrison. B. L. Steeves, A..H. Moorse. J. T. iiattnews, c t. inman. L.ioya t. ueynous, jorepn u. Aioert, S. T. Richardson. O. B. Silles. W. H. Byrd, P. H. D'Arcy, Chauncey Uisbop, aaax ueninar. james u. jieiuei. . - Vfaihinston U mver siiv Cancels Track Events SEATTLE. May 2f The board of control' of the student organizatfon of the University of Washington to night decided to cancel all track events for .this year on the recom mendation of Track Coach C. W, Vanderveer. The reason given was that attendance at the university has been so depleted by the war that it will be impossible to form a team, GERMAN LOSS 350000 m (Contlued from pagel) pose .of an. offensive., The Germans , thus rah have little hope that the. remaining sixty, divisions can accom plish what the first 140 failed td achieve. . . . . . .' .... Already tho German staff Is most anxioasly realxln that Its reserves of fresh troops are not greater than those under General Foch. BEST LAXATIVE FOR ; THE WHOLE FAT.IILT, ..4 lUrnito to Clean Liver and Bowel,. ' Wli rtllbma. rVmatinaled- 7' ' '" r . Headachy, Hick. Tft v A " ' ' tWORK WHILEYOU SlEEPj a. a against Germany. Warning Given to Rent Profiteers by Board WaAhixGTQN.. Mar .2. Reports that shipyard workers Jn some com- munities have been subjected to fla min hnBA tw rnt nrofltee'rs in duced the shipping board toiight to give warning that it win nox nei taie to emnloT the drastlce preVenta4 tlve cowers given It by congress. ( To the Gas Customers of ihe SalemGas Plant -; Talk No. 1 ; Some'teopic-OKE to be convciUonal,.olt people are FORCED to be ioV'J. by conditions beyond their controL - : " i A It seems that it Is conventional to -aise prices on everything; in this day and ; !aWand we i are 'going to be FORCED !to be conventional and raise OUR rates . ior gas. 'At least we must apply to the Public Service Commission for permission todoso. -: . y,. . . ! Ourxbstof manufacturing gas has been steadily going up for the last year and a half , due to prices of coal and other material being steadily raised; and to the necessity of paying higher and higher vvges. These higher wages are nec- essary to enable the men to meet Ae mcreased living expenses, " 7 . . The employees of our Company, from. the President down to the laborer ;in;.. the clitch. have been giving the best service within theff power to the citizens of Salem in furnishing the various, services and commodities which we have for.'salev' We teel we have been repaid for our efforts to do so by the f eelmgo ciation and good will toward the company on ! thVpart of the public, thit has been, , iade apparent and expressed to us ! many times. v Havmg puVforth considerable effort to gain this good will, it is our earnest. At a Ia An mvervimv nottihle to maintain iL , V . ' w - J t r : - " f .... 1 1 - , , ( Therefore since we MUST ask for an increase in cur gas rates, we wish ta approach the matter in the most tacttul manner, and to explain, our posiuoprt most clearly to the public j - s. ' By so' domg we believe lUt we will forestall to a large degree such dissatis faction and hard ieelings as might otherwise exist on the part of some people." -It aTtft nnr I rur ri Mrm flltn tm1 that trie best interests of the city are served by the maintenance of friendly arid amicable relations between its cit- '-- izens and its public utility companies. i ..J, ; Wje therefore propose' to publish a series of statements or "taIk,, in the next week or two explaining the financial and physical condition of our gas plant in' "an effort to maintain the good will between our customers and ourselves that now exists.; . . . v i ? i ti ; r ; portlaiid.railwayIught & power co. 4 I l',t i4 - fi-"" a i lu s.i r , ji tiall I'M t .1 i . .... - 1 c " i