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" r . J v i- "' - . t 1 f f . t i t f. .. ' ..j rss;.f. . ; THE OREGON STATESMAN, SALEM, OREGON Here, There and Everywhere PO 5 V m SUNDAY MORNING." FEBRUARY 12. 1922 R GRIP BETTERED IN BUFFALO. N. Y., Feb. 11. Championship records of the Am ateur Athletic union were equal led and bettered by the short d s tance runners at the national In door championship meet tonight and In one Instance a new Ameri can mark was set. Allen Wood rlng; of Syracuse university cover ed the 300 yard dash in 31 1-5 seconds, one fifth of a second bet ter than the record held by An drew B. Kelly of New York, since larch. 1S17. ; II. C. Curtblll won an imprea a've victory in tha 1 000 yard event. Joie Ray, recent victor over the Boston runniner in New York, wan decisively beaten, finishing third to Larry Shields of Penn State. Cutblll's ttme equalled the Ameri can record made by Ray in Brook. Jyn in 1919. In the 70-yard high hurdles, Harold Barron of Penn State low- viru tun cuaiuyiutiBiiip mam une- f.fth of a second, but fell short or th merlcan record. His time was 9 1-5 seconds. ? The time in the final of the 60 yard run, 6 2-5 seconds. Is tiotn the championship and American record for the distance. The event was won by Loren Mnrchiaon, ini tio's A. C. y Jole Ray, who ran the final m'le for the I. A. C. made a game effort to regain a 75-yard handi cap and was only 1 yard? behind the flying Georgetown leader at the tape ' New York A. C. carried hon ors for the -greatest number r points scored. Illinois A. C, was second; Penn State third, and Princeton university and Syracuse university -were tied for fourth place. ; Sixty-yard run f.'nal; won by Lorn Murchlson, Illinois A. O; B. it. Lever, university of Pennsyl vania, second. Time 6 2-5 seconds Equals championship and Amer lean record). 1,000 yard run (four and a WILLAMETTE ID AGGIES TO PLAY Basketball Game is Sched- t uted for Armory on Night ' '.' of February -14 . Y Willamette meets the O. A. C. basketball team, on the local arm ory floor, r Tuesday night, Febru aSry 14. . V -l ' It won't'be a game of the top notchera of the conference, tor both have tasted the sting of de feat. Ne ther will it t for the tail-end, for Oregon has the proud and. unapproachable Cellar championship up to the present time. Last year, the Bearcats cleaned up on the O. A. o. team with goals to spare goals that they'd g've a lot to have to go on for this year's ser ies. Corvallis has strengthened marvellously," and is making a good showing in every game, against the best of nnT)o""'' the Aggies have a harder sched ule than Willamette. :. From the general floor work of 1TUR Extra! Extra! Extra! Triple Vote Schedule this Week We hare made several sensational announcements but the feature of this pe riod is still another sensation. Read carefully therefore for what I have to say is exceptional, and is big news in the Statesman Pony Competition. During the week from Monday, February 13th to Saturday, February 18th the vote schedule .will be trebled. That is to say you will be awarded three times the number of votes on the regular vote schedule on all subscriptions handed in or placed in the mail between 8 a. m. Monday, February 13th and 8 p. m. Saturday, -February 18th. There will not be any period of the content when subscriptions will count more ' votes. This bonus positively ends Saturday, February 18th and will not be re newed. : Think this over. Think of what this means to you. Think of how rapidly ; votes will pile up if you hustle hard for this period. : The end of the Great pony race is in sight. Action is your slogan now and the prize of your choice at the finish. Now is the time to turn on all the speed you have got and to secure enough votes to be sure of winning the prize you want. PONY CONTEST EDITOR RECORDS ARE BUFFALO 1EET half laps, won by 11. ( Oit bill, Boston A A.; Larry Shields Penn State, second: Joie Ray, ii- l'nol?A. C. th rd. Time 2:1?, 2-a. (Equals American record.) Putting 16-pound hot Won by Ralph Hills. PrinTUon, 4 feet, 10 3-8 inehas; O. Wanzer, New York A. C, Becond 4 4 feet, 6 1-8- inches. Running high Jump Won by L. T. Brown. Dartmouth co!lrg six feet;- Richmond W. Landon. New York A. C second, five feet. 10 Inches; (1 K. Jacqiilth. Illli nois A. C. th'rd five feet 8 inches. 70-yard high hurdles Final Won by Harold Barron, Penn State: W. E. Massey, Princeton, second. Tim's 9 1-5 seconds. 600-yard run Won by S'dney Leslie, New York A. C: Melvine Suttner. Syracuse, second; Allen S. Monie, Syracuse, third; Lawr ence C. Butler. IH!no:s A. (!., foi-rth. Time 1:14 4-5. Standing jump Won by W. Irving Reid. Brown university, 10 feet. 8 1-4 Inches; Ed Karnes. New York A. C, second, 10 feet, f 1-4 inchrs. Two-mile run Won bv J. Ko mi?, P-3nn State; E. Earl Johnston Pittsburgh, second: t me 9:21 l-. 300-yard run, final Won by Allen Woofring, Svracuse Univer s'ty; Loren Murchison. Illinois A: C. second. .Time 31 1-5. (New American record. Standing high lump Won by Ed. Eames, Nw York A. C , five feet. 1 Inch; Ted Clark, New York A. C. second, four feet, 11 3-4 inches; W. Irving Red. IJrown university, third, 4 feet 11 1-4 inches; C. K. Jacauith. Illinois A. C , fourth, 4 fret 10 Inches. One m'la walk Won by Wil liam Plant. Morningside A. (V. Joe Pearman, New York A. C, second; time 6:40 3-5. 1 71 mile medley re!ay rare Won by Georgetown university: I A. C. second; Boston A. A. third. Time 7:41 2-5. the Bearcats, they may be ex pected to play a good tie, or even outplay the visitors. But from the'r goal shooting, they will need a lot of luck to keep any where within sight of the O. A. C. scoring macnfne, unless they take a great brace. The game ought to have the record attendance ot thhe season. Only two games, have been scheduled this year between thes two teams, the second clash wilt be at Corvall's Wednesday night, the hight after the Salem game. There will be four games with Oregon, two In Salem, February 24 and ", and two in Eugene, March 3 and 4. The Bearcats al so meet Nevada State, in Salem February 22.-1 A came has boen FCheduled with Chemawa Indians, for Saturday, February 18; this is a non-conference meet, the O A. C. and Oregon series being the only, ones left of th conference circuit. Coming Company Smoker Is Attracting Outsiders Applications are coming in from outside towns for the Com pany F smoker, February 15, at the armory. The program has looked good enough even to the outsiders, that they are laying their plans a long way in advance. Miller, one of the head liners. J3l . v .--.v: is training faithfully at Eugene. ; He can be expected to be down to , weight, and In the pink of condi tion. Mulkey Is in Portland this j week, going on with some of the ' fast boys there, and speeding P ! for a whirlwind bout Mm key will be a d-ic ded favorite with j the crowd for personal reasons j but. Miller is recognized as a pro-, bably formidable batter. Matchmaker Overdorf believes that the man have been carefully (enough matched all down tne ; card, that every bout ought to go, .c .u.i t me. The main event s ; for 10 rounds, the Syverson-Cook j bout is for six rounds, and the : other two will bo for four rounu each. Baptists and Friends .Teams Win Basketball The second series of games of the u!em Interchurch basketball tournament was played on the Y. M. C. A athletic floor last night. The First Baptist church defeated th Jason Lee church by a score of 17 to 9. The Highland Friends church took a game from the F'rst Christian church, the sum up being 15-9. Team members wer?: First Baptist: Hutchason and M. Georue, forwards; Milliken, center; II. Socolofsky and Turner, guards. Jarson Le: Perrine and Mc Klnney, forwards; A. Perrine cell ar; Officer and Bonney, guards. Highland Friends: B. Tucker and Lee, forwards; Frizier, cen ter: Myers and Carpenter, guards. First Christian: Niry and Newton, forwards, Kelley, center; Don Kelley and Kennedy, guards Referee, Alvin Lennon. BEATS MOH Superior Shooting Ability is Manifested Visitors Lead First Half WALLA, WALLA. Wash., Feb. 11. Superior ability to shoot fouls gave Whitman cCllege Its second victory over the University of Montana basketball quintet by a score of 18 to 17 here tonight. Montana led in the f'rst half 10 to 6, but was unable to connect with the basket later. Captain Sabin Rich converted 10 free throws for Whitman. The lineup: Whitman 18 Po. Montana 17 Badgely McDonnel! Ahearn Sullivan Baird Rich Ourian Knudson Penrose Chandler forward forward center guard guard Substitutes: Montana Tanner for Sullivan; Straw for Ahearn; ,Ahearn for Straw; Sullivan for Tanner; Porter for Badgely; for Porter. ; Goals from field; Whitman. Gu- rian 1; Knudson 1; Penrose 2. Montana Badgely 1; McDon nell 2; Ahearn 1; Porter 1. Free throws Whitman 10; Montana 7. Score attend of first half: Mon tana 10; Whitman 6. DELAY WANTED LONDON. Feb. 11. The Gior nale de Italy, according to a Cen tral News dispatch, announces Ita ly will ask a postponement of lUe Genoa conference. 1TM1 1 -a i NEGRO CALLED BY OFFICERS Liftf Additional Udht k uule MUUIllUUdl Uiyill IS ThrOWfl Of! MUmer 01 MOtlOil PlCtUre Mail STATEMENTS WITHHELD Colored Man Tells Reporters He Merely Toid His Story Over Again LOS ANGELES, Feb, 11. Henry Peavey, who was the house man for William Desmond Taylox, slain film director, was escorted late today, to the office of District Attorney Thomas Lee Woolwine by two deputy sheriffs. The dep uties, Peavey, Mr. Woolwine, W. C. Doran, his chief deputy, and a court reporter, already were seciudej lor several hours in Mr. Woolwine's pi ivate office. A half hour after the confer encce began Captain David L. Adams of the doMcm rlpn.'irtmunt who has had charge of the police , mvestigatiou. joined tne other of j ficiair. and Peavey. Peavey Makes Statement This was the first time repre sentatives of the three principal olilces working on the case that is, the police, the sheriff and the district attorney had met in a Joint conference. Peavey has given several state ments including a very extended one taken by the police. All his stories have had to do with the life of Mr. Taylor in the months that Peavey was employed by him and with occurrences sur rounding the finding of Mr. Tay lors Doay. ine taxing or a new statement under the circumstances exlctlng today was deemed to mean that further investigation ot tue sheriff's theory of jealousy as a possible motive for the crime was to be made by all the offi cers employed on the case. Other than the examination of Peavey apparently little of impor tance transpired today in the mur dr inquiry. Ijittle Is Developed Peavey left the office after hav ing been closeted with the officials about an hour. He went out alone the officials continuing their con ference as he daparted. - "I've nothing to say," Peavey told reporters. ' I've just told my story over again to Mr. Wool wine." Undersheriff Biscaillus and Captain Adams came out a little later. "1 cannot say that anything new has developed from the ques tioning or Peavey," Biscaillus said. "However, that does no: mean that no new angle of inves tigation has been discovered." BEATS PIMM! Score is 34 to 16 it Second Game of Series on U, of C. Courts KRKKI.EY. Cal . Feb. 11. University of California basket ball team defeated Washington State college handily. 34 to 16. tonight. The Californians led at half time. 1G to 6. Cisna. for ward and Harrnnton of Washing ton, were stars and ohnny Talt, forward, and Kggfeston. runnins Guard, were in the limelight for the winners. The lineup: VV. S. C. Position Freil F California Talt Cisna Sorenson Ixomi3 Harrington . . . Field goais: Loom's, IVurke F .Douthit C Larkey O I-ehana .O Eggleston Cisna 3, Sorenson 2: Talt 4. Doithit 4. Larkey 2. Eeeleston 1 Thnmn. . ., r son 1. Free throws. Freil 2, Talt fi. Subs: Washington Stat'. Sav ers for Freil; Freil for Savers; Sohroeder for Loomis; Burke for Fell. California: ThoniDson for Eggleston; Coop for Douthit. 0. A. C. Quintet Again Wins from U; of 0. Five CORVALLIS. Or . Feb 11 The Oregon Agricultural collage bas ketball team here tortlght defeat ed the ITnivers'tv o' Oregon five by a score of 34 to 21. The score at the end of the first half was 20 to 11 in favor of the Aggies. The game was marked hy roughness. 1 7 fouls being call ed by Referee Coleman on mem bers of both teams. ) Three-Year String of Wins Upset at Portland PORTLAND. Or.. Feb. 11. Basketball suffered its biggest up set of the season here ton'ght on he Mu'tnomah club gymnasium floor when the Multnomah Ama teur Athletic club qu'ntet trounc ed the heretofore lnv!n,,b'' Wji. la Walla Y. M. C. A. basketball tam 25 to 22. The W!alla Walla team had not lost a game for three years, wlnn'nr th Pae'fic northwest association champion ship In 1920-21. BEFIKELE'r' 1 FEMININE OWNERS X' V J: CrlARLES ?A Mr. GecmGK W LOFT 0' ' " ' '.PV MRS J.E Davis fj(- I 0$ P til u ! V Mrs Payne: Wmitncy , I f rWVAX JZZ 5 I i 1 . .i Mrs. Robert L Gerry ,:5;.-V.V!,--.r;.r::.' Mrs F An brose Clarke. ' Mrs. By HENRY V. KING, Authority of the Turf. Women promise to play an Im portant part In racing next sea son. Since the early 80s, when Mrs. Langtry, the famous Jersey Lily, owned, raced and bred a string of thoroughbreds, there al ways have been members of the gentler sex actively Interested in the affairs of the turf in this country. Only one, Mrs. Minnie Dawson of California, was ever known to actually train horses for the races, and few, besides Miss Elizabeth Daingerfield, mis tress of Haylands Farm, in Ken tucky, ever actually bred them, but scores and scores of women, most of them prominent socially, have owned runners, and ma-iy of them have had a great deal to do JABS AND JOLTS Feb. 11. Stanford univers tv de feated St. Mary's college of Oak land, 26 to 13 in a basketball game tonight. WALLA WALLA. Wsh.. Feb. 11. Walla Walla high school 1o feated Prescott high school bas ketball quintet here tonight by a score of 4 4 to 9. CORVALLIS. Or.. Feb. 11. The Oregon Agricultural college wrestlers defeated th" Cn:vers ty of Oregon mat men here today, winning 10 out of 1 1 contests. PHILADELPHIA. Feb. 11 Mikey Donnelly, Newark. N. .)., knocked out Joe Conn of Englaml in th second round o' a scheduled eight-round bout here tonight. oonndlv f ihdt Uuted for Sailor Feedman. Chicago, who was un able to appear. TACOMA. Wash.. Feb. 11. - Johnny Hogan. young Tacoma ' heavyweight boxer, widely known ( in Pacific Northwest boxing cir cles, was reported in a critical condition at a local hospital to-' night as a result of a combined attack of grippe and blood pois-j oning. j PHOENIX, Ariz.. Feb. 11. Jim Barnes, American open golf champion, and Jock Hutchison. holder of the British open title, j departed for Tucson tonight after, winning, two-up and one to play, from Jim Wilson and Lewis Scott. Arizona professionals in a 36-hoIe match. CLEVELAND, O.. Feb. 11. Bobby McLean of Chicago is the new Indoor speed ice skating pro fessional champion, winning the title tonight with 21 a points to WHOSE COLORS WILL II V II Samuel. Ridple with their training and develop ment But seldom, If ever, were there as many women on the turf as last 6eason, and their number will be increased materially this year. Some race their horses under a nom de course, using a stable name or the name of husband or friend, but close followers of the sport, whether they be members of the clubhouse set or habitants of the lawns at the various tracks, know the real owners, and no woman has been known to complain because her ownership was discovered. All seem proud of it. and they enthuse over their horses in a race as only an owner can. Some of those whose silks will be seen in competition on tracks this season pre Mrs. Pr.yne Whit his credit, 70 points over Norval Baptie of Minneapolis, runner-up in the two day's racing with 140 points to his credit. Astoria Boy Scouts Are Beaten by Salem Teams The Astoria Boy Scouts basket ball iuint?t y?storday met two defeats at the hands of Salein basket shooters. The Y. M. C. A. Katies defeated the visitors with a score of 12-7. The Salem Scout team also administers! a drub bing tn th" Astorians. th? fcoro being 10 to 4. Wireless Swimming Match Is Won by Hawaiians SPOKANE. Feb. 11. Honolulu swimmers are too speedy tor Spo kane mermen. In a meet by wireless between the Y. M. ( A. swimmers here and in Honolulu, held last night. Hon olulu took Fix firsts, two seconds and one th rd. leaving Spokane one first, three seconds and four thirds. The time of each event was sent hor from th islands byf wireless, and the scores compiled th's nfternoon Wi'liam Becker, Spokane, set a new Y. M. C. A. teoord of .".l sec onds for the o0-yard breast troke. The previous record 3 i seconds v-n beid bv w. Redcall of Brook lyn. X. Y. LABELS SEIZED BUFFALO. X. Y.. Feb. 11. Two men were arrested and more than 20,000 counterfeit internal revenue stamps and whisky labels were seized today by federal agents here. BE SEEN ON RACE TRACKS THIS YEAR. m i i ney, Mrs. F. Ambrose Clark, Mrs. Robert L. Gerry, Mrs. Charles C. Ramsey, Mrs. Joseph E. Davis, Mrs. Walter M. Jeffords, Mrs. Samuel D. Riddle, Mrs. George W. Loft. Mrs. E. B. Cassatt, Mrs. R. Penn Smith, Jr.; Mrs. S. IL Cross of Philadelphia, Mrs. Arch ibald Barklie ot Philadelphia, Mrs. Walter L. Goodwin of Hartford, Mrs. Wilfrid Viau of Montreal. Canada, and Mrs. Edward .'xling ton. And these women are in the sport for the love of it. Not a single one ot them expects to carry her charges through a sea son without a big loss. It is ex tremely costly to own a thorough bred. It costs at U?ast $a a day to feed him and pay his trainer's salary. Besides this, there are heavy cs fierce j for track, for vet- Moonshine Tossing Does Not Aid Ben and Claude Ben Col bath an 1 Claude John son last iih;ht mado hurried but futiU- efforts to thiow away their pint flasks of moonshine liquor when Patrolman George IX White arrested the pair at Marion near j Church streets. The two bottles. tossed away by tne pair, were re covered for use as evidence on r. possession charge. Ben and Claude were unable t j furnish bail of 5100 each and were lodged in the city jail.' Claude Johnson is one of Salem's most inveterate liquor seekers, officers assert. It is indeed a dull month when his name is not en rolled on the police blotter. "Other old hand3 at the booze frame have learned the error of the ways and acquired tho habit of banking their own fines, but Claud manages to -'et picked up frequently," said one local char acter last night, following Claude's arrest. Fo'-olwing each arrest, Johnson is usually released upon paying a fine as he has evinced a peculiar dislike of jail sentences, officers I say. Only Spearow in Sight for Trip to Penn State EUOEXE, Or., Feb. 11. Ralph Spearow, high Jumper, broad jumper and pole vaulter, is the only University of Oregon man whom "Bill" Hayward, trainer ot athletes here, will consider taking to the Penh relay meet in April, according to an announcement made today. He says he la still looking for other material. Tm Sutesaua Clustfted Ads Mrs. E. &. Cassatt . erinaries and for nomination feea, But to thorough sportrwomen such aa those mentioned above the sight of their silk la a stir ring struggle is well worth the expense. To aee her horse beat field of opponents brings a loy and thrill no amount of money spent otherwise' could possibly bring. ''" To win a cheap overnight erect is exhlliratlng to a sportswoman, but to capture a coveted stake In which the contestant! are re nowned for speed and stamina ia uncontlned gladness. But snc in. winning rich stakes doesn't necessarily mean profit to the sportswoman. On most occasions snch victories bring more finan cial profit to her employees than to herself, for Invariably she dis poses of her winnings before the receives them. , i Influenza Epidemic is Subsiding at University EUGENE, OrT! Feb. 11. The epidemic of influenza among- the students of the University of Ore gon is now practically over, ac cording to announcement today of the health department of tha uni vers ty. Only a few cases remain on the campus at the present time. Tha ban on social events baa been entirely removed. LOSS IS $.V,OOOf HAVRE. Mont.." Feb. Fire ot unknown origin hert tonight destroyed the H. Earl Clack com pany's elevator' and warehouse. The loss is estimated at over $50.- 000. , . WRITEU DIES BOSTON, Feb. 11. Mrs. Su san Powera, 79, widely known writer under the name of "Shirley Tare". d'.ed in a hosp'tal today as the result of burns received In a recent fire. If might doesn't always make right, It seldom gets lefL There s always room for one more oyster In the soup. The mora a man goes around In th.3 world the less cranky ha bwomej. A man must make his way In the world, while a woman mere ly has hers. .' . The more bad habits a man has he more he sesms to enjoy life's good things. : 1 , 't " .. Liberty bonds are advancing In price. Now. aren't you sorry that you spent your money Tor some thing else! Exchange. ' -i a M i 1 I i V! 4 i .1 H. j1 4