WEDNESDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 20, 1924 FIGHTERS PRIMED FOR: BIG CARD AT SALEM ARMORY TONIGHT 1. THE OREGON STATESMAN, SALEM. OREGON 24 ROUNDS TO S Advance i Ticket Sales Indi cate Large Attendance; f ; Fun Starts at 8:30 , Tonight will sec one of the best boxing cards ever staged in Sa lem. There is no chance of a slip up, as Hansen has spent the last few days cheeking up on the box ers and found them in good con dition. AH out of town boxers have posted appearance money. The winner of the Warren-Macke bout tonight has been promised a chance to meet Phil Bayes here In. the near future. Both boys completed their training yesterday with "light workouts and are anx ious for the 1 bell. Warren will come out at 130 pounds; Macke at' 129, 'i " The Hunt-Poole contest of the heavies is promised to be as inter esting an vent as was shown in a local square ring, i Both boxers are in wonderful shape. Poole, besides working out an hour ev ery day in' the gymnasium, works onia ranch near Oregon City, and Is-fcn good condition. The prelim inaries as lined up by Matchmak er1 Plant will furnish' excitement fr'am. ithe start. Sailor Reynolds, Portland, 142,: vs Hensey Rapp, M&rshfield,' 138; Russell Green. Salem, 137. vs Bill Pretty, Salem, 135;;B111 Frazier. Salem, 135, vs Jack.O'Leary, 135, Portland, j Jbe local matchmaker promises thwetwill be no disappointments. A Record crowd is expected, owing to, interest shon. Reservations have been .made for a number of out. of town fans, the largest group coming from Oregon City, the hope' of Warren. The local ad vance seat, sale has been heavier than usual. . The first fight is scheduled for 8:30 o'clock sharp. . ' i; Six Round!) i tracker Warren. 130, vs. Ad Macke, 129. - ; . ' ; j Six Rounds .-; ( j Bill Hunt vs. Bill Poole,. heavies. X Four Rounds 'Hensey iRapp, : 140, vs. Sailor Reynolds, 140. , ' :;,,' 'Four Rounds Russell Green. 135, ( vs. Bill Pretty, 133. . s, Four Rounds Bill Frazier, 135, ts. Jack O'Leary. 135. MAY BE EXTENDED Request (Made That Squash Tennisand Indoor Base- ball -be Taken Over u :v ' i : HEW ; YORK, Oct. 28. The anfateur athletic union will ' con sider proposals to take national "jurisdiction over two more branch es'of competition at its annual convention at Atlantic City next month. Southern Pacific associa tion has asked that squash tennis be controlled by the parent AAU wbiile, the Southern association ha! filed j a request that indoor baseball ! be governed. ,? .Since squash tennis already has a Rational governing organization, it is likely that the AAU will, act only to cooperate with this body In the development of the game. . FEATHERWEIGHTSTO Tourney to be Held in Madi- 5 son ijSquare Garden to Determine litle its TEW YORK, Oct; i 28. The opening round of an elimination tournament to determine a sue cesser to Johnny Dundee a world's featherweight champion wffl "be fheld at Madison Square Garden November 21, with sjx contenders appearing in , three ten-round bouts, the state ath letlc. commission announced today. The six contenders are Louis "Kid" Kaplan of Meriden, Conn.-; Bobby Garcia of Camp Holabird, I AAU JURISDICTION SEffiClflOHIP if ' f : : mm) Md.; Lou Paluso of Salt Lake City; Mike Dundee of Rock Is land. 111.; Dannyj Kramer of Phila delphia, and Jose Loin bard o of Panama. j Managers of thcoe boxers will be given until next Friday to ac cept or reject, the commission's proposal, at which time drawings probably will bo made for the bouts. Subsequent eliminations will determine the fighter entitled to recognition as world's cham pion by the New York ring body. EVERYTHING SET 0AG Will Clash With Idaho Vandals on Home Field at! Corvallis CORVALLIS. Or., Oct. 28. All is in readiness for the first eon ference football game of the sea son on the home field when the : J I Oregon Aggies meet Idaho here Friday. Regardless of the weath er, nearly 20,000 fans can see the game in comfort since the new sta dium unit is practically complete and all under cover. Tebb, the; Aggie left end punt er, is certain to be in action. So far this season Tebb has outpunt- ed all opponent kickers on- an average of eight yards per kick, averaging. 43 yards per kick in four games, j j Although a lineup has not as yet been j announced. Coach Schissler has two teams ready; to meet the Vandals Friday. Thousands of ; fans are planning to come to Corvallis for the game Friday on theirj way to the home coming program" In Eugene the next day. when the University of Washington j team meets Oregon. LA F0LLETTE INVADES STATE OF NEW YORK (Continued from page 1) the future control of the jworld. They hold mortgages on Germany, pn France, on Poland, on Czecho slovakia on a! great portion of Europe. They (rule the lives of millions of black folks, yellow folks and Brown folks In far dis tant continents.! . ' ' Danger Claimed "Gold and oil rule the world to day. Europe bows to American gold. Our state department is ad ministered in the interests of oil. Unless cbeckedj these two groups and the things they represent will rule the world. I "Today these, men and their as sociates seek to complete their dominion over the American peo ple and through control of our government of this government dedicated by its founders to liber ty and Justice j-they intend to ex tend their power and prestige all over the world.! "To accomplish this end they have gained control of the repub lican and democratic parties. They have dictated the , nominations of both presidential tickets. And having made these nominations they are now attempting to herd the American people like fright ened animals jto sanction their acts. They are whispering fear. They are trying to frighten busi ness men ana iarmers. l ney are attempting toj coerce employes. They talk of business calamity. They are doing everything in their power to make the ballot an empty thing." Prophecy Made Senator " La j Follette declared that "some day untess our present mad course is checked; unless the power of these international bank ers over " government is broken. American boys in khaki may be sent to sent to Europe to collect their debts and this nation of ours may be involved in another war to satisfy the same greed that has rendered this free nation all but prostrate under its power." "The Standard Oil company' he continued, jis using the state department to secure the right to exploit oil in Turkey, In Mesopo tamia, in the Far East. The Am erican navy will be called upon to suppress the disorder. 1 American marines will fire upon defenseless peoples. 'I , "The honor; of the nation will be involved. Then America, like England, like France, like Russia, may be embroiled in another war. "And then men will appeal to you to make the world safe for democracy, but the real appeal will be to make American gold and American oil safe for the Ameri can bankers." INDIANS PURSUED NOGAL.ES, Sonora. Mexico. Oct. 28. A small force of federal troops today was detailed to pur sue a band of Yaqui Indians who yesterday . held up a mule team train and stage coach near May torena, Sonora, and escaped with 30 mules after robbing passengers in the coach, i AUTHOR DIES PIQUA, Ohio, Oct. 28. Thomas Harbaugh, 75, originator of , Nick Carter stories, died at the Miami country home here late today. CAME PROFESS ONALS ARE TO lihee Club Anxious to be Host; Sharkey Looking fori Shrubbery i An invitation to golf profession als of the state to meet here after i the completion of the tournament at the Tualatin golf club has been authorized by the board of direc tors of the lllihee Country club. By meeting at the various country clubs &nl olf courses throughout the state it is believed that each course can be improved through suggestions and by such cooper ation a better knowledge of the game can be developed. "There are many people in Sa lem at present who are removing shrubbery from their home prop erty and then throwing the roots away," according to G. P. Sharkey, professional at the lllihee Country club. "The local course is badly in need of j such decorations and ornamental plants. If ; persons having anything of this nature will telephone me at 16F3 I will be glad to call for the plants." Mr. Sharkey has gathered a quantity of morning glory and hollyhock seed at ; the , country club and will be glad to exchange this or to give seed to any who call for it. He also has a few dahlias that he may be persuaded to part with. Two new greens are to be placed in condition in the near future, switching two other greens that lie near the brush along the edge of the course. Other things are being done to Improve the gene ral playing conditions of the course. Air. snarkeyi requests au members to keep an open date in the next two weeks for he is mak ing plans for a big dance at the club house. CARAVAN PLANS BY REPUBLICANS COMPLETE (Continued from page 1) value of the caravan lies in Us publicity and the enthusiasm it creates. ; y The committee will meet the caravan at Albany and escort it to the city Others who are not able to take the time will meet the caravan en route and come back with it. Upon the arrival here the machines will be parked in a reserved place, on State and the entire party take lunch at the Gray Belle. The luncheon plate price is 60 cents and reservations for places can be made at repub lican headquarters by calling 222 or through any member of the committee.! W. A. iJefferis. former con gressman and the man who nom inated Dawes for vice president at the national convention. Is in charge of the caravan, assisted by H. L. Moore of Vermont, a person al friend of Coolidge and Roose velt, i . ! The stop in Salem will be short because the caravan must stop in Gervais,; Woodburn. Aurora. Can by and! Oregon City before its scheduled arrival in Portland at 5 o'clock, i FRENCH RECOGNIZE Announcement of Official Government Action Made i From Eiffel Tower :! i PARIS. Oct. 28. (Ry the AP.) France's recognition of the Rus sian soviet government was flash ed at noon today from Eiffel tower in a brief message addressed to M. Tehitcherin. roreign minister at Moscow. The French government promised to make public the text tonight, together with the text of the soviet reply, but up to 10 o'clock ; neither text had been issued, as the Russian answer had not been received and the govern ment was firm in its resolve to publish the two simultaneously. A message was even sent to M. Rakovsky, the Russian soviet charge at London, requesting him to refrain from Issuing the texts of the notes until he was assured they had been given out in Paris. The next step will be the nom ination of ambassadors. But, apart from that,! according to the Matin, a Franco-Russian conference for next week is under consideration, at which the economic questions raised by recognition will be given careful study. i " , PARIS, Oct. 28. (By the AP.) Russia accepts with satisfaction the official recognition of France, accorded her by the Herriot gov ernment today. The Russian re ply to the French notification was received at a late hour tonight, j The greatest British-built ships In theworld, the Olympic, weigh ing 46,000 tons, was recently tow ed into a floating dock and lifted 40 feet out of the water. INVITED SALEM KSGOVEIMENT Lefty" Groves, Baltimore's For Whom Connie ; Robert M. ("Lefty") Groves for the last five years has been the Baltimore club's 3 pitching ace. Iuring the 1924 ckknaig-n he won 26 games and lostjonly 6 and he is considered one of the best minor league twlrlers brought to the leagues in recent years. The 106,000 paid for Groves is the L TOTAL OF 541. Baseball Commissioner Di vides Sum Between Brook i lyn and Pittsburgh CHICAGO, Oct, 20. Baseball Commissioner Land is today sent out more than $41,000 in checks as shares to the players of the clubs which finished in second and third places in the National league pennant race for 1924. Brooklyn National league club, which fin ished second, received $24,831.94. of which there Iwere 22 full shares of $983.28 x each. The Pittsburgh Pirates, dividing $16, 544.62. had 27 txli' shares of $SG9.S1 each. The secretary, bat boy, coaches and trainers were taken t are of by teach club. Salem Fails to Lineup Y ' Game for this Weekend At least 15 high schools have been asked to play the Salem high school football team this week end, but either they refuse or have games, according to iennis Ileen an. athletic manager for the red and black. Forest Grove has an open date, but was not interested in a contest. "Salem ' is too heavy for us," was thelf reply. Not content with seeking games in Oregon, Manager j Heenan yes terday telephoned to both Van couver and Camas, ,' Washington high school teams, for a game. Both schools were willing to meet the local eleven, but have previous engagements for this week-end. ID S SENDS OUT $2 :- ' ! : TO PORTLAND i v ' -. -. . i ; i v via OREGON ELECTRIC RAILWAY ' for the famous; PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL J LIVESTOCK EXPOSITION See this wonderful exhibition of the Country's prize live stork, and the many other interesting attractions.' including Horse Show, dog and poultry 'exhibits, special Teatures, etc. Fast Frenuent leave Salem daily at 7:05, 4:00, 5:38, ad 8:20 p. m. For tickets, further details, etc. seef ?J. W. RITCHIE, Ticket Agent j OREGON ELECTRIC RY. Star Left Handler, j Made Paid Orioles $106,000 second largest price ever paid for a baseball player, the. sum being' excreded only by Babe;RutV8 pur chase price. ; Connie Mack figures that with the aid of such a pitcher as Groves the Philadelphia Ath letics will lr a pennant contender next year. SEASON NOT: HALTED Death of Haugfiton Not to Halt Plans Wington Appointed Successor NEW YORK, Oct. 28. (By Associated Press.) Columbia will close her gridiron ranks and carry on the 1924 football -campaign in spite of the stunning and unex pected blow sustained by the death of poach Percy D. Haugh ton. : : Thi3. was' decided today by Uni versity athletic authorities, who announced that the game at Utica next Saturday with . Cornell, as well as those with New York uni versity, army and Syracuse would be played as scheduled. At the same timej Dr. Paul C Wington, former Harvard pupil and first assistant at Columbia to Haugbton was appointed 4iead coach for the rest of the season. Commercial Basketball League Meets Friday The Commercial basketball league is scheduled to meet Fri day night at the YMCA in order to outline the schedules for . the ensuing season. Representatives from the seven teams in. the league are scheduled to be there. Ander son & Brown, American Legion, Co. r. ONG. Associated Oil, Hau ser Brothers Central : Pharmacy, and the United L States National bank are in the league. "Interesting people" are those who make an interest- in us. 1 1 ROUND TRIP i I. i ' . ' November 1 to 8 Tickets en sale Oct. 31st to Nov. 8th Return limit Nov, 10th Electric Trains 10:00, 11:15 a. m.J 1:30, 0. SEVERAL EASTERN : TEAMS COME WEST At Least Three Intersection al Games WJII Be Played On the boast SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 28. At tle close of tho football season on the Pacific' Coast at least three East-West: games will be played, perhaps more . On New Year's Day the Univer sity) California, which has won the championship of the 'Pacific Coast conferences for four seasons, will meet the University of Penn sylvania in the new memorial stadium at Berkeley, Cal., which seats 73.000. California started the 1 92 4 season with but four of last gear's regulars and faced the task : of building a new machine. Coach Andy Smith predicted that his team would. lose its title and incidentally its reputation of being unbeatable, but sport ex perta would not concede this, pointing to the wealth of material usually to be found on the Ber keley campus. On Saturday. -December 6 the University j?t Southern California, always , a strong contender for Coas,t football honors, will clash with! Syracuse University, in Los Angeles. Athletic authorities at the Uni versity of Washington have an nounced that their eleven will. en tertain an Eastern team, yet to be announced, in the Washington stadium at Seattle, Nov. 29, the Saturday after? Thaksgiving. Last year Washington was the runner-up-in the Coast! title race, defeat ed only by California. For several seasons' -an inter coastal post-season game has been held in connection with tho tournament of Roses at Pasadena, Cal4 and efforts are expected this winter. . Last ! New Year's ' day thia attraction brought together the j Navy and the University of Washington. The result was a H-to-14 tie.' The title race in . the coast col legiate conference is likely to be exceptionally close this season. The: beams thus far rated most powerful, all of them pointed at the; weakened California squad, are Washington, Southern Califor nialand Stanford university. The University of Idaho was the dark horse last season and may make another strong bid for honors. Southern California will play California at Berkeley and Stan ford at Los Angeles. Washing ton and California meet at Seattle while the traditional rivalry be tween California and Stanford is to be settled at Berkeley. BOURBONS SEE THE !1 OPPOSITION OF KKK t i (Contuud from page 1) 25;J in which the statement has beeh made that Hon. John W. Davis, democracy's candidate for president, in an address at Indian apolis,, used the expression that r II' -The amount of a considerable range, according to the kind or. coal. The amount of as there is but one kind and quality, sold. Following are the relative quantities: ; Portland Electric Rower Co 237 N. The liEBOLJJ, WASITINGTOS'S , CK.NTER nKLDI-Ut, UNDER "IMG TliiNT" IAXV YlAJt3 iimiunw' i hi ii Fx - f $ Jt' VNemo" IJeboId. the Senators', regular center fielderi is a. veteran and ts known as one of the. smart est players in the game His play ling aided the Washington boys ;greatly , in winning the American League pennant and getting into the World's Svrka. he believed in complete equality of the races. " Denial Made ; "We have heard several of Mr: Davis matchless speeches and we have read them all, and we affirm, without fear of contradiction, that Mr. Davis made no such statement. What Mr. Davis may have. said -in Indianapolis is what he has said in all of his speeches thai he believed as the constitution provides, in the complete equality of every man and every woman before the law, which is entirely, different from the interpretation whjch has been placed jupon his alleged remarks. This misinterpretation of his language may have been in nocently made, but nevertheless it has done Mr. Davis; a serious in justice and we cannot; permit It to go uncorrected. ' Willamette Valley Transfer Co. Fast Through Freight to All Valley Points Dally. Speed-Efficiency-Service Sale m-Po rt lan d-Woodbn ro Corvallis- -Eugene r Jefferson Dallas - Albany Monmouth Independence - Monroe . - Springfield SHIP BV TRUCK idaWpv Friday, Oct. 31, 2:30 vallis, on! the Pig ' lr Seats heat in a cord of wood or ton of and heat in COKE s6ld in Salem POOXD .... : . , . . , 1:1 Millions of B: Ti U. per Cord or Ton KIND OF FUEL ' - ' )V ' ' : r : H j . Minintum Maximum Average Fir Wood . i . L ........ . . ' ldl 24 20 Lignite Coal ............. 16 IS ". 17 Uituminous Coal ......... . 20 26 - 23 CO Iv K u 2 6 r 2 S 3 7 We will work out the B. T. U. per Dollar tomorrow j Liberty Street, Salem, Story of Coke Installment Sharkey Wins His Match in Tualatin Tournament 3 In his match against Sherry at the recent golf professionals' tournament, O. P. Sharkey, pro- fi'HSH)n:il -it thu lltihea country club, won 3 to 2 In- an easy match. ; ' hherry comes from the West Hills club. " ! John Junor, brother to Andrew Junor, former professional here, won the sweepstakes of the tour nament, shotting at 153. Sharkey was a runner up, with 158 Preliminary . plans for a per manent -organization have been perfected and there will be a meet ing of the professionals a week from Monday to place the organ ization on a permanent basis. hi" Smith & Watkins Distributors Joe William's The Battery Man Otto Buff Starr A Whittemore Creat Western Garage Mike Panek Wolgamott & Ostrander : - . ' I ' SERVICE DEALERS i . ' ail Dannie p.m., Bell Field, Cor Skin Loop! 20,000 Covered coal will vary over quality of wood will vary but little, Oregon No. 9