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FRIDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 21023 BEARCATS WILL Raising the family- It would greatly lnr.nnvenie.nce Md if Pa vver iix.ker) up' ? NAJEU CWVOBtSHe Ate" fSh hoo thmxi. Co St I LEAVET0N1GHT VOUJJD MS. MM NfMH OF THE. I u ov tt .JfOUVWA COIN I L -u.fc.C t-rUJl Odds Appear Against Wil 1 lamette for Game With t Puget Sounders - THE OREGON STATESMAN, SALEM, OREGON ; : i :j xi i . r - SPORTS Here, There and Everlhiere ' x " jT SlT- WIG- MIMI I Vi Vs. I . . . f 1 -"v-- II VICW Jfcr-U " r'l . I I . ' I StfaJ T I - - - . " iI-l - - I l-'-lkC"-! . l-J ' - 'I The .Willamette Bearcats face the biggest test of the season with the College of Puget Sound at Tacema Saturday with the advan tage .'of weight) and experience decidedly against, them and with predictions on paper giving heavy odds to their opponents. .- Fans are generally regarding the game, Saturday, as the most crucial of the season. If Willam ette has the offensive power to win the record they set out to get. it must show up in this game, fans contend, and if they can't deliver on. the offensive plays, Saturday, they will hardly get another chance to attract marked atten tion in the, northwest.- - : ' Paget Bound Strong Puget Sound is reputed to have one of the strongest teams in its history. Two one-sided rictories over navy teams, a tie game- with the strong Bellibgham j normal team', an easy victory over Ellens burg normal, and a score of only H to 0 against them in the game wlthv the' University of Washington,- give ample proof of their strength this season. , Jt is hard to say what Willam ette will have to offer. Last Sat urday's ; game- ' with the Indians was somewhat of a puzzle. In the first few minutes the Bearcats played brilliant football,' but after piling up a 17 point lead they quit their straight plunging and for the rest of the game their play , was , ragged. Whether they can maintain a maximum of fight ing efficiency in a stiffly contest ed battle, Saturday's game will tell. ."' : ' 4 Coach Disappointed . Rathbun was openly disappoint ed with his men 'in the Chemawa game.'. v .?- :;y We will have to play a differ ent brand of ball than we have been playing to defeat Puget Sound. he declared yesterday. "I am frankly disappointed with the shewing the team made against the fight Chemawa men. The line did fair work but men whom , I : had relied on in the backfield and at end did ' not deliver. - I prom ise'one thing the men who make the trip to Tacoma must demon strate that they; can play football Warm Stylish ; SOyer coats that Defy Winter's Cold $25 $30 $35 ., A raigbty satisfying price to thenajority of men in fact the most popular coat in our stocks. Warm, wooly overcoats with plenty of style -and the colors and pat- ' terns have the rich look of distinction that characterizes '-coat only of the higher prices. .Come !u soon and pick a "winner" for the winter weather. ! i Other Great Coats : ...... of the finer qualities from Hart Schatrner & Marx ' 140 to $65. . - . t j ' ' j ' ' i ' i i ' .- j ; : Gabardine and whipcord .lop coats and raiucoati fiue -: for driving. Tweuty-tive, $30 and f35. j . : " " ........ . ' J .. ' I ' l . ' ... s - : .i. ... i .'" ) " . - .'. i 1 : i- - . ' . " i , - .' f a ' -M ' ' ,.f' . 1 ! . ' " " v " i 'f ' ; , . :. : . . t : -.. ' ; GOOD CLOTHES The " ' ' ' and fight all the time if I have to fill out ' with Inexperienced men." . . ,! . 1 1 : ' Rathbun, like many of the fans, teas better satisfied with the show ing by several of the new men than with his letter men upon whom all counted.: I - " .-; Iilnc-up I'nretlaJn In view of Rathbun's declar ation, predictions of the line-up for the Tacoma mix are the barest peculation. It is generally be lieved that the least let-up in fighting efficiency will send sev eral men to the bench and send an almost entirely new backfield into the game, i ' 4 Sixteen men! constituted' the squad which left last night. Those who left with Rathbun were ; Patton. Flndley, Huston. Sherwood, Oliver Fasnacht. Stolz heise, Wilkinson, Isham, Lilligren, Moore, Hartley, ! ' Rhodes, Booth, Masson and Logan. x Gram Is Investigating Salem's Cinder Nuisance C. H. Gram, sate labor commis sioner, is assisting the Salem city eouncil in an effort to solve the cinder nuisance caused by the in creasing . number tof ; factory smokestacks in . this ' city." t - Mr. Gram will 'go before the city coun cil Monday night and.jegjiest that the council designator a man to as sist in the investigation. 'and also will make .similar request of the manufacturers, j : j , r Curiosity often brings its own punishment. ' i ' Xry - :,. ' Only Kind We Sell IN i Anderson-Brown Basketball Team Leads Up to Last JVIinute Then Loses The Union Oil and the Ilauser brothers basketball 'teams of the Commercial league take the lead at the go-orf in the city series by winning the first games of the season, played last night at the armory. The Union Oil team de feated th e Anderson-Brown t?am 14 to 12 and the Ha users beat the Standard Oil 22 to 8. The first game the Anderson Brown team led the score up to the last minute of play, then knot ted the score and jumped ahead by a field goal just before the whistle blew. The 8 tars of the game were Mardis, lert forward, and "Pug" Ross, center, for the Union Oils. Ross is a former OAC star and made the same shots from the middle of the court that charac terized his playing wnen he was a collegian., ' Frank Brown was the star of the4AB team; playing the right forward position. He is coach for; the McKlnley junior high school team. Honors were shared with him by Harra, who was in the left forward position. Because if was the first contest of the sea son, with none of the players in practice, the game was rather slow. .. ' . : In the Hauser-Standard Oil game, which the Hausers won by the lop-sided count of 22 to 8, James, left guard and captain of the Hausers, was their star, mak ing six field goals, totaling: 12 points. Creighton went in for the Hausers in the last quarter and made a brace of field goals for his team. He is little, but fast. The Standard Oil team played a good game, but failed in team work rather than Individual play-' HAP 30x3 No. 96 Fisk (Fabric 30x3J4 Clin. Fisk Premier Cord 30x3 S. S. 32x3 S. S. 31x4 S. S. Fi$k Premier Cord 32x4 S. S. Fisk Premier Cord 33x4 S. S. Fisk Premier Cord ..!.! 34x4 S. S: Ksk Premier Cord - l.L. 1 32x4 S. S. 33x4 S. S. Fisk Premier Cord 34x4 S. S. Fisk Premier Cord 33x5 S. S. Fisk Premier Cord 34x5 S. S; Fisk Premier Cord.... 35x5 S. S. Fisk Premier Cord .... ing. Strahorn, captain, was the star of the team. The games were refereed by Glenn Gregg. Ray Lucas was scorer and Thompson timekeeper. BEARCAT TEAM 40FF More Than 250 Students Gather at Depot to Wish Eleven Success ! More than 250 Willamette sup porters of the Bearcat grid squad ron gathered at the Oregon Elec tric: depot last night to give a rousing 8cndotf to the team which left for Tacoma to match strength with .the College of Puget Sound on Saturday, i. Songs and yells re minded the departing men (that Willamette counts on them to bring home victory over the Pug-ets.- Members of the team who left last night with Rathbun were Patton. Findley, Huston, j Sher wood, Oliver, Fasnacht, Stolzheise Wilkinson. Isham. Lillegren, Moore, Hartley, Rhodes Booth. Masson and Logan. ! j After the train bad pulled in the yell king spotted P. L. Camp bell president of the University of Oregon, who was traveling in the same coach which the Bearcat, players were entering, and so Wil lamette rooters gave the Oregon president a yell welcome. Whole Detour Family Hoi Buried With Old Man Having buried "Old Man ! Der tour", most folks are seemingly of the opinion that with him went the entire detour family. One Salem man confessed last night that he had learned differ ently. He also learned that all things with the appearance of Hal lowe'en pranks are not necessarily what they resemble. A new bridge is being built near For Your EVEN SEND Tire prices have reached thie bottom. Equip your car before S) the prices advance. Fisk Premier Cord i--r - Fisk Premier Cord L,. Fisk Premier Cord I,..: Aumsville and a crude hand made sign in the center of the road a half mile this side of the road car ries the information to all who will read "bridge but, detour" but many have read but not heeded and eventually they have come back to the sign and taken the detour. Klamath Falls Rancher Thought Murder Victim KLAMATH FALLS, Or.,; Nov. 1. Fred Skeeu, a young rancher residing near Dorris, just over the California line south of Klam ath Falls, was found dead in his bed 'by a neighboring rancher late today under circumstances indi cating murder. The Siskiyou county sheriff notified Sheriff, Lowe of Klamath county tonight that he was seeking a man named Steward, who had been employed by Skeen and another, known as Blackie, In connection with the case. Following the crime the slay ers stole Skeen's automobils and three shotguns and are believed to have driven toward Lakeview, Or.,'-or Burns, the Siskiyou sher iff said. Unusual Program at Keizer School Tonight An unusual program is bein? put on at Keizer school for Friday-evening, Nov. 2. It is in the nature of a big carnival. Among some of the stunts of the wide-awake youngsters are 15 separate side shows. Imported Pygmy Chorus, and "Follies of 1823." Fortune telling and a big cafe teria lunch are among the feat ures of this get-together meeting. The teechers of Keizer school this year are Miss Martin, Miss Albee and Miss Hilflicker. Prune picking- is at last com pleted in this vicinity and the big red apples are being gathered in. Home is the place where a man's other pants are. Information $ 7.75 $11.25 $13.45 $15:25 $17.55 $18.50 - -- -- -- -- - $18.90 $20.50 Am r J)D.1U $25.55 $26.20 $31.15 $31.95 $32.75 AUTO TOTAL STILL GROWS Total Next Year Certain to Exceed 200,000, Fig- : ures Indicate Indications are that automobile registrations in Oregon in. 1924 will easily pass the 200,000 mark, according to figures in the office of the secretary of state. j On October; 31 the registration in Oregon had reached a total of 162,200, while on the correspond ing date in 1922' the registration was only 131,938, as shown in a statement j prepared yesterday by Sam A. Kozer, ; secretary of state. For the month of October this year the registration was 4692, while in October last year, 3439 licenses were I issued, so that the increase in October this year was 36 per cent, j 1 i Vear's Estimate 166,000 "Assuming ! that the licenses will be issued for the -balance of the year at the same ratio as has prevailed up to this date," says Mr. Kozer; , "there will be not le38 than 163,000 licensed motor ve hicles in the state on December 31, 1923. which will be approxi mately 32,000 more cars than were licensed in the entire year 1922. The Increase in registra tion in 1923 over the previous Ybu SMS; The Suits Made to. Measure Fine cassi meres, and cheviots, in light and dark mixtures, checks, and pencil stripes, made to your measure. Perfect fit guaranteed. Each suit with two pair of pants, 529.50 year has . , been ' unprecedented. During no one year has the total number of licenses issued but slightly exceeded 20000 over thi previous year., . , ! "Another matter of notice 'is the great number of transfers. Thus far during 1923 more than 23,940, tars have been transferred to other owners after the" original licenses were issued, which repre-i sents 16 per. cent of the total num ber of cars licensed. , . Fees Mount Hlh "The total fees for licenses and other transactions' in connection with motor vehicle " registration for 1923 amount to $4,031,141. Up to October 31, 1&22, these fees aggregated for that year $3, 309.551.'' All of this money with the exception of administrative ex penses, which -amount to 5 per cent of the. total, is transferred,' one-fourth to the counties of the state in proportion to the regis tration from the respective coun ties, and the remaining three- fourths to the state highway fund. to be expended,-as other moneys in that fund, for, general road up keep, extension and Improvement throughout the state and in pay ment of . the interest on. outstand ing bonds and for their retire ment after they become due." PETITION DENIED ATLANTA. Ga., Nov. 1. The petition of. David M- Ritenhouse of Philadelphia and others ask ing the appointment of a receiver Tor the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, was denied in superior court here today by Judge John H. Humphries. C i Can Save $10 to $15 in This Great Sale I- I f ! MEN'S AND n i i ii I i - OR OVERCOATS MADE TO YOUR MEASURE IN ANY STYLE ; Al ?laid backs, and fleecy ma terials, hard finished, fabrics, etc., in light and dark shades. 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