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.! i : i I ! ! 1 THE OREGON STATESMAN, SALEM, OREGON SATURDAY. MORNING. JULY 26, 1924 i - i I STATESMAN JPAGE OF LIVE- SPjOftF jNEWS FROM EVERYWHERE ; EVERYTHING READY FOR BlGiAUTfl RACE With he di:st of the track laid, the grand stand cleaned out by a crew of 10 men Friday, every precaution taken to prevent spectators from crossing the track, everything is in readiness for the auto races today, it was announced last night by George Lott, who is staging the j races under the sanction of the AAA. Teams were kept busy all day yester day and last night in dragging- Several of the racing machines and drivers arrived during the day. including Walker of Med ford. McClennon of Klamath Falls. MtfSrhead of Portland. Kin? caid of Medford and Lott of Portj land. Others came , in during thf night and the remainder will be here th!a morning; i !l ( X large tanner asking specta tors to remain on the grandstand side has been, hung in a prorata 1 Three of these five I I cnt place, while all tickets bear information that no one, will be permitted to cross the track. Pit tenders have been drafted into the general plan for protection, j Two of the fastest cars in events 2 an'd 3 will coatest for jsupreiiic acy, the winners i to fight it put for the championship to determine the fastest, the large or smaller machines. A feature of the day will be the free for all 25 mile race at the end of the program. Tickets are available at Smith & Watkins. - -,; - - j A revised list, of machines and drivers was prepared last night- by Manager Lott. This is as follows: - ' " 'Event No. 1. f- ,: :;. One mile against time Beav0r Special, No. I, Doc Yak; Fronte nac Special), No. 2, George Smith; Roof Special, No.i 3. Fred Ca ven der; 'Maxwell Special No. 7, Clark Walker; Essex Special, No. 8, Ira Cook; Dodge Special. No. 6, Lucas Kincade; Duesenberg Special, No. 4, George W. Lott; Dodge Special, No, 29, Art Smith; Essex Special, No. 22, Ewing; H. C. S. Special, No. 24, Marion Ewing; H. V. Ii. 'Special. No. . 28. H. V. Reed; Fronty Ford Special, No. 21, Bill McDonald; j Maxwell Special, No. 20, Bill Dasher; Marmon Special, No. 27, Pat Reed. Event o. 2. 183 cubic inches' or under-- BASEBALL TODAY, JULY 2G . I 1 5:30 P. M. Salem Senators vs. Longview ! Sunday, July 27 Doernbecker Club vs. Salem 1 Senators. 3 P. M. California S. R. Cuba from Portland Every Saturday $19..-( ! First Class Ilertti and Mcalrt i By PJCkwirk Stage laily Han jrVanriitco $!."..' ! Writ fdr Descriptive Folder j. BOLLAM TRAVEL H AGENCY 12 Third street, : I'ortland Or Phone Stage Terminal COU - j ! . M . ' '-' ," ' ' - ' '- 'l ' i . . - - . j ' . . . ... 1 :- ' - - - - ' - - NOW CLASSMAIEG- IISTpr ! iJ I' THAT BUl3 US7C CME CP OUP. ;fj am CURE 7 ; fV ffii A V KlUMnFQ. rtM vH f ISf" TL1JY ! 1 tW bSavS3 tr&k' recordS r tevScJ I yUL BBE SXUBBTIJ V OP PAT AND MtKfc, LlJSlfj ONE WUO W)tL PEPReSENT-US IM,- -11 j VgHOKT ADDRESS ff Sf f T)) S 'J S - 1 P laMif iwlaMiM iBtj the course. rontenac Special. No. 2. George iVailh; Hoof Special, NbJ 3, Fred Civehder; Maxwell Special. No. 7, Clirk Walker; Esex Special,' No. 8. Ira Cook; Duesenber Special, NoA 4, Geoigei W. Lott; Essex Special, No. 22, Ewing;) Froaty 'Font Special.. No. 21. Kill McDon ald; Maxwell Special, No. 20, Xiill Dosher. , Event o. it. , 1S3 cubic inches or over -Beav- HERE THEY ."- fcJ . ' cars will be seen on the Lone Oak race track this afternoon. ; reading from the left, are absent thisyear. er Special, No. 1, Doc Yak; Dodge Special, No; , Lucas Kincade; Dode Special, No. 29, Art Smith; II. C. S. Special, No. '24, Marion Ewing; H. y. R. Special, No. 2S. H. V. Reed;: Marmon Special, No. 27, Pat Read. 4, - IS IT A FOUL Films Shov That Carpentier Was Felled in Perfectly Legal Manne NEW YORK, July 24 Motion pictures of the Carpentier-Tunney match of .last night reveal that the blow which felled the Frenchman in the 14th round Was j not foul. Many ringside! spectators had de- t j clared the blow to have been be low the belt, j j Carpentier and Tunney with their managers . Francois Dos camps and Billy Gibson; and Jack Curjey, Carpentier's friend and adviser, attended a public showing of the films at a Broadway theater this afternoon after ; vfhich Des camps gave out the j following statement: j : . "A mistaken impression prevails over the blow which knocked Car pentier to the floor of the ring in writhins pain. It was not Tunoy's gloved fist that 'committed the alleged foul blow, it was Tun ney 's knee. : : . "We are making this assertion merely to give our side of the battle with no intention of regis tering any complaint against any of the officials or the public. We are both satisfied that the referee was fair and honest, meant us no harm, and we are satisfied to abide by his elusion, we decision, j In con hope for ,a return match with Tunney and feel con fident if allowed another chance we can reverse the decfaioni" in i Young & Wells Miy Buy f Green Prunes in Salem In a letter receivetl here from L. V. Wells, of the firni of Young & Wells, Spokane fruit buyers, it is indicated that ttve (Washington men will return to Salem this fail and get Into the green prune ship ping business. While the firm waa represented here it purchased and shipped 26 carloads of black cheTries. j An early return to the city is indicated by Mr. Well's. Shipments will not start until late in August or early in September; The last few carloads of cher ries shipped from Salem did not withstand shipment as well as the earlier fruit, according to the let ters They arrived at their destN nation in fair condition, however, and; the firm was not a loser on the deal. ; s Renault and Madden Sign if For Fifteen Round Fight NEW YORK, July 25. Jack Renault, . Canadian heavyweight ARE 1923. champion, and Hartley Madden, New York heavyweight today were signed for a 15 round match at the Queensboro AC in Long Island city1 August 11. I f ; Panama Joe Gans and Larry Eitridge, negro middleweights, will meet in the 10-round semi final with Estridge's negro mid dleweight title at stake. NORWEGIAN' BOATS WIN HAVRE. France, July 25. (By AP.) Two Norwegian boats, the Bera in the eight meter class and the Elizabeth V, in the six meter class won the first semi-finals ,of the Olympic yacht races sailed here today. NINE ARRESTED FOR TAR, FEATHER PARTY (Continued from page 1) part in the tarring and feathering, they said. . Some of those arrested today gave additional names of members of the mob, the magistrate ; said, but he was unable to say whether arrests would be made immediate ly or the action of the grand Jury awaited. : . , :- The episode' took place about midnight last night, while Miss Grandon, Miss Mabel Wills, two men companions whose names have not been learned, and Miss Viola Kennedy were returning from Myersville to the latter woman's home, where all had been staying. ' Miss Grandon and Miss ; Ken nedy were walking ahead of the others when the mob approached in automobiles. Mrs. Shank, the magistrate said, confessed to beat ing the Grandon girl, stripping her and applying the tar and feathers. She was then aban doned in a semi-conscious condi tion, being found about half an hour later by James Whip, a farmer, who took her to his home. Remedies Were applied and the greater part of the tar removed but the girl tonight was suffering from burns, bruises and shock! ; 1 There isn't much about a loafer to make fortune smile. FIRPD IS GREETED BY PRES. CHIDGE Bnefi Interview Is Granted South American Pugilist I at White House t: - WASHINGTON,-' July 25. Luis Angeli Firpo . was received tdday by President Coolidge, who greet ed him cordially In a breif inter view. ! No formal -appointment had been made,; but when the big Argentina fighter readied the White House on a Hying tour of -Washington Mr. Coolidge met him almost im mediately. j Thej president smiled broadly as he shbok the brawny hand of the boxer Sand looked him over from head to foot, Well," he exclaimed, "you cer- t i ' .... "Kv The second and .fourth, tainlyi look all that your records have made us imagine. I am very glad to see you, Indeed." . Firpo shifted from one foot to the other but apparently did not trust reply. h.is English sufficiently to Washington Crew Captain ! Returns After Illness SEATTLE, Wash.. July 25. Max Luft,. University of Washing ton crew captain for 1925, who W2S stricken with typhoid fever when I the Norsemen won a regat ta on the Poughkeepsie last month arrived home today. Although ten pounds underweight, Luft is in gopd condition, declared Coach Rusty Callow. 1 California Forest Fires. Are Reported Much Better SAN FRANCISCO, July 25. Governor Richardson today cal ed a "meeting for Monday in. this city bf representatives of live stock! fruit and banking interests throughout the state to discuss ways land means of Idenifying to the extent of $1,000,000 or more, those .stock raisers whose livestock was sacrificed in the campaign against the foot and mouth epi zootic!' Runaway Balloon Wrecked BOSTON, July 25. The navy observation ballon, which escaped from the Lakehurst, N. J., air station in a storm early today, ended its fugitive career here on a tree kt the . eastern end. of Pond island, Maine. The derelict had flown ; about) 450 miles. It car ried Jio passengers. Radio reports received indicated that it was a wreck. Serious Fires Reported In Washington Forest OLYMPIA. Wash... July ;25. Dangerous forest fires were burn ing tonight r in Thurston county, near jMudBay, where 900 acres of second growth timber has been destroyed and a total of 1800 acres- burned over, according to E." Pape, state forester. Other fires were raging in jthe south bay and Hoggum bay district northeast j of here. Bd blazes were reported in the Car lisleqPennell section, Grays Har bor county and in the Donovan corkery workup between . .the Whahkah and! the Wynochee rivers. - Wisconsin Committeeman ! Resigns to Support Bob i MILWAUKEE, Wis.. July 25. Ira W. Lorenz, fwho resigned to day as reublican. national commit teeman from Wisconsin late today reconsidered his earlier announce ment and issued a statement as he said he quit Ins post in order to deVote himself to the progressive cause. He affirms his allegiance tojRobert 'M. La Follette, indepen dent candidate for president. -'. DESTROYERS GOTO AID WORLD FLIERS Ships to Patrol Greenland and --Iceland Waters to ', Assist if Needed -r- HALIFAX, X. S., July 24.-- By Associated Press.)- Special Jciitroyer division! which will pa trol the waters off Labrador when the American' army aviators tly from Iceland to Greenland and on to! Indian Harbor, on Cartwright bay, Labrador, steamed into Hali fax harbor this afternoon from Newport. R. L, after a run of about 27(hours,in perfect weather. The I cruiser Milwaukee sailed from Halifax Wednesday for Pic tcji, N, S., . to survey conditions :ind to land stores there for the army planes. . which will make Pijctou their point of departure for Boston about August 11. The destroyers will remain here until Tuesday, when they will sail for Indian harboT. - After their arrival at Indian harbor, the destroyers will re ceive orders to begin the patrol of the waters between that port and Greenland and possibly Iceland. California to Attempt To Reimburse1 Stockmen 1 i - E SAN FRANCISCO. July 25. The forest fire situation is quiet with tha exception of , Siskiyou" county where a I forest fire is still running wild in Scot Valley near Yi-eka.. Most of the fire fs on state land and every effort is be ing made to keep it out of the national forest. Fanned by a heavy wind it burned two barns last night and forced the men to call for aid. Moose Lodges! Penalized I For Dispensing Booze NEW YORK, July 25. Eight dodges of the Loyal Order of Moose . today were penalized by the supreme council of the so ciety, which announced that it would investigate reports of .dis p4nsation of liquor in their club houses, preparatbry to expelling frbm the order any rn-nibers found to have violated the prohi bition law. The names 'of the lodges were not made public. The council authorized the erec tion of a radio broadcastings sta tion to cqsf 150,000 it Moose heart. 111., headquarters of the organization. 1 YAKIWA 1IAS WW, FIRE YAKIMA. Wash., July 26. Flames- early this morningC had gutted four fruit warehouses' and were eating their way into the fifth with the damage so far plac ed unofficially at more than (250 00. High winds were carrying the flames across the street; into another row of buildings and the fire department centered its at tack on them to cut off the pro gress of the fire toward the busi ness section of the city. Origin of tlie fire tould not be determined. ' i Crack Train Derailed I ! MEMPHIS. Tenn., July 23. The "Panama Limited crack passenger train; of the, Illinois Central railroad, was derailed near Obion, Tenn., late tonight. reports from F AUSTRALIAN TENNIS STARS TUNING UP IN ANOTHER - Ieft to right - are Fred Kalma. Robert Schlesinger, Gerald Patter son, former world's champion, and Pat O'Harrow Wood, members of tlie Auatraltan team who liave COAST AND San Francisco 10; Portland 8 SAN FRANCISCO. July 24. San Francisco by winning a slug fest today 10 to 8, made it four straight from Portland and clinch ed 'this week's series, Brazill, Portland third baseman, with three home runs over the right field fence, took the heavy hitting honors for the day. All the cir cuit blows were made with Geary pitching. ' - Score R. IT. E. Portland 8 13 1 San Francisco . .'.'.10. 18 0 Sohroeder, Eckert, Redient, Keefe and Daly. Cochrane; Schorr, Geary, Mitchell, Griffin and Var gas. Vernon 16; Sacramento 3 -SACRAMENTO. July 25. Ken Pennor had little trouble in chalk ing up his 17th win of the season by pitching Vernon to a 1 6 to 3 victory over Sacramento, He held, the Solohs to four blows. Stroud started and -had nothing. Peters relieved -him and had but little more. D. Murphy led . in the hitting with four for five. Mc Dowell cracked out two homers and drove in six runs. Score R, II. E Vernon ...... i.lfi lG 2 Sacramento . r. 3 4 1 Penner and D. Murphy; Stroud, Peters and Koehler. IjOs AiiReles ; Seattle 2 LOS ANGELES, July 23. Los Angeles defeated Seattle 6 to 2 here today in the fourth game of the series. The Angels centered their attack on Stenland in the sixth and seventh innings, sending the Indian twirler to the showers in the seventh when the Angels made four runs. WallyHood, Angel left fielder, got a single, double and triple and drove in five of the Angel runs. Root was effective after the first inning. Score Seattle ...... ....... Los Angeles . ... Stenland, Jones and win; Root and Jenkins. R. O i 6 E. II. E. 9 1 10 1 Bald- Salt Lake 7; Oakland 4 SALT LAKE CITY. July 24 The Bees beat the Oaks today in an interesting game 7 to 4". Elmer Ponder, although yielding a good ly number of hits.' was effective with runners on. The locals found George Foster in the first and third, but George Murchio, who relieved him, held the Bees to one run in the last five innings. Score R. II. E. Oakland . ....... 4 14 0 Salt Lake ...... 7 13 0 Foster, Murchio and Reed; Pon der and Peters. A president has a tough job. The people are his landlords and lie has to argue with them every day. I CLUB PERCENTAGES I - . . COAST LEAGUE Won I.nit Prf. an Frmncisro , Seattle Sacramento OakJami Vernon Salt t ak' I .os Angple I'ortlanit .. C,:i 47 .572 5T 5-2 r.; r.7 BO C3 .51 .-,7 r.n .1 r.:t r.t 47 .".23 .ro .495 .428 RATIONAL LEAGUE Won Tost Nw York fhienxa . Pitt:-urh ... Brooklyn ...... rinrinnali St. . Ixnis ....j...'..... Ihi1allphi.t - iloston - 31 .r.r,2 3 41 42 4fi, f.3 53 57 .578 ..534 .53 3 ,r,o.-. .4J8 .411 .374 ... 47 4l, ... 47 : . 3 .:. 37 ; ... 34 AMERICAN .-. f 1 1 vft :. I SI -i I I LEAGUE Wot 53 .. S3 ... 53 45 4 41 41 87 IVtroit ... New York ....... Washington TRY AT LIFTING THE. : 4 ," 1 - ft' 1 i come in quest of the Davis Cup. This photograph was taken while they were playing In the California tournament at Los Angeles. Tbc 4X ' 1 TK, idAJOR LEAGUE GAMES ! 1 HYHIRITIOV R.4MK ln4ljanapolis 1 U ; Xev: York 5. INDIANAPOLIS, : Ind., July 25. Scare - R. II. E. New ,S'6rk (Americans) :: 5 Indiapapoiis ( Ass'n ) : . . 1 6 PippgrEa; . Mammaux, Hoffman and Bengough; Ropiquet and Miller. 9 3 17 0 Ruth, Eller, t' f littsbnrRh II; lifston 1. 'BOSTON, July 2 5.-(National)! Jeff Pfiffer pitched his first game for jthe Pirates today and beat .' Boston 2 to 1. The Braves had the bases full with none out in the sixth and failed to score. -Plays by Maranville and a catch by (Vilson near the score board were- the features. . ... ? ' ' Score R. II. E. Pittsburgh ........... 2 7 2 Boston . . . 1 7 0 Pfiffer and E. Smith; Cene wichS and O'N'eil. . i Philadelphia Chicago 4. PHILADELPHIA. July 25. ( National.) The Chicago Cubs lost the first game of their east ward swing to Philadelphia today, 10 to 4. Both Jacobs and, Ring weref w'ild' and were batted hard, but the local hurler tightened in the! closing innings while Jacobs was pounded for extra base blows that j accounted for seven tallies. Umpire Moran ' cleaned the Cub bencji in the third inning after a dispute on balls and strikes.' Score : ' R. H. E Chicago .j;.., . . . .'. . 4 9 0 Philadelphia .. . j , . : . . . 10 11 1 Jacobs and Hartnett; Ring and Wilson. ; St. Louis 13; Xevr York 5. NfcW iORK. Juiy 25. -(National.) The St. Louia Natinnala r hit the ball hard today and opened AClHTa Willi CW Yorl'with a 13 to 5 victory. Frteoh and Jackson both hit some runs." Every St. Louis player inail at least one hit with the ex ception of the league's batting chanipion. ' . Score R. II..-E. St. Louis ....1317 1 New York ..... . . . . .. . 5 111 Haines and Gonzales; Bentley, Rya3. Maun, Huntzinger and The Parish School is nearing: completion. Every citizen is, interested in this fine building. It is a credit to any city. Personally, as dealers, in high grade! Hardware and Paints, we are especially proud of the fact that this building is being finished throughout inside with KYANIZE PAINT PRODUCTS 1 These finishes are the highest known prod ucts of quality in the paint line. ! Theyl have been made by the Boston Varnish Co. for many years. ' Mr. Brodcrson, the contractor in charge, will be glad to show any one just how these finishes are used, and tell you why they have selected this high grade line of Paints for all the big jobs they have finished the last few years. Remember, you make no mistake when you use the Kyanize products. We sell the entire line and will be glad to help you with, your paint problems. . i GEO. E. ALLEN Hardware & Machinery CALIFORNIA FOR DAVIS CUr X small person la the center front u Edward Pipe, ja young Australian who stepped Into the picture Just at 11T0 5 DEFEAT Long Trip Affects Playing; nay becqnd Game This ' Afternoon Tired from their long trip from Weed, Calif., and eight men forced to ride in one automobile after the other had been wrecked -by striking a bridge, the Longview baseball team was defeated here Friday afternoon by a score of 1L to 5. The visitors found them selves In much the same fix as the Senators did when they toured Washington and Were twice de feated by the same club. Long view will be in better shape f of the game at 5:45 o'clock this aft ernoon. Four players, which wer Jeft behind, will arrive in time fot the game this afternoon, ; Two of the Senators, Green and Billie, were loaned to the visitors by Manager Bishop, and played good ball for the opponents, each getting two, hits. Teh runs in the sixth inning, Including three home runs, one each by Keene, . Edwards and Baird, were features of the game. Keene and Baird also swatted the pill out of the diamond during the game, giving a. total of five home runs. Manager Bishop announced last night that if the fans were will ing, he would try and make ar rangements with the Kelso, Wash., team for two weeks-days games here in the near future. Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock, the Senators will meet the Doern becker club of Portland. This wrong-number business might be much worse. Suppose telephone girls worked in shoe stores. Junior High -i. 236 N. 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