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READ THE EAST OREGONIAN SPORT PAGE AND RECEIVE HIE NEWS THAT IS FURNISHED BX THREE SERVICES, P., U. P. 'AND L N. & 1 TEN PAGES SECTION TWO PAGES 7 TO 10 DAILY EAST OREGONIAN, PENDLETON, OREGON. FRIDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 24, 1922 T: Competition Keen Among Some s of Teams; Australia to Try to Secure Davis Cup. By HENRY L. FARRELL. . (United Press Staff Correspondent.) NEW YORK. Feb. 24. (U. P.) Another banner season of tennis is on the schedule for the coming summer The Davis Cup preliminary rounds and the challenge round with the usu al national championships shoui.l make the court game reach even greater heights of popularity than it scored last summer. Early indications are that there will be Just as many nations in the chas? for that cup and the competition should be even keener as several chal- 1,... : . i , . . "nhuifl i-uuiiii irn uru going iu wim stronger teams. Australia, for instance, has an nounced that she will call upon her old Davis Cup stare, Norman Brookes and Gerald Patterson, to come to the aid of the cause this summer. However, it is generally agreed MuiuiiK inn nun- iijuuwvrH 01 me game ' that the American team is In no great er danger than last year, when it hud an easy time defending the cup against the Japanese players. Jack Hawk., the young Australian, in a story published in his home coun try, said that as long as William Til. den and William Jnhnscon are in form that there is little hope for any other nation to lift the cup out of America. Hawks made some Interesting obser vations also about American player. He said that "after Tilden, Johnsto.i and Vincent Richards there was wide gap between the other stars. He observed also that Australian women players could hold their own with American stars. He paid a glowing tribute to Sites Helen Wills, the fifteen-year-old Cali fornia girl. He classed her as a "com lng Lenglen." National championship tournaments no doubt will lie made more interes ting by the Introduction of the "seeded draw" which was approved at the win ter session of the United PtatesLawn Tennis Association. The dates ap proved for the major tournuments are as follows; I IN TEAM'S LINEUP SIRS. ItHODES FXOVKlfATF.l) Many Tractes Made During Winter Wifl Cause Strange Faces to Appear in Park. BOSTON, Teh. 24 (I. N. S i With the spring training trip swiftly ap proaching. Manager Hugh Duffy, of the Boston Ited Sox is busily engaged setting the regulars and recruits into line. , Practically a new line-up will be presented at Fenway Park this sea son, owln-a to the trades that have occurred during the winter months. The pitchers will report at Hot Springs, Ark.. March, 4, while the oth er players will report March 11. lie ginning March 17 tile ited Sox will play fifteen games us a part of their Spring training campaign. Starting Mnreh IT the Red Snx will olav five '."imos with the Pittsburgh Pirates. These games will give the Red Sox , CHF.HALIS, Feb. 24. (IT. P.J meml'ers of the coroners jury signed a statement exonerating Mrs. . Edward Rhnrieu from rmmonsihilitv for thti deaths of five children from poison, i imiRaors a chance to develop their bat They signed ns individuals utter re-j ting eye. gs the Pirates have some ex turning a verdict yesterday fixing cellent twirlers. They finish their five, death from poison from inevplainablo games series with the Pirates March sources. ' 26. Love or Money? ,-e'r' - , .v- li.U :, ; ; 1 LA GRANDE HOOPISTS . , , INVADE LOCAL CAMP : CV ' FOR RETURN GAME Visitors Will Take Chances With Hanley's Lads Tonight ' and Saturday Evening. ter, Mass.. will receive 160,00,) if she remains single and lives wi'h the mother of Charles A. Hamilton. Chi cago. her sweetheart That, in no who asked her to accept the Wacy on his death bed, y Return games of basketball between La Grande and Pendleton high; j schools will bo played tonight when ! iiiw lm VTrumm qumiet wui oe nere to j , try to get revenge from the Buckaroos ' j for two recent trouncings which were I J their lot when Hanley's hoop artistai went to Ij Grande. j The Grande Rondo lads will have a ; much better chance to accomplish j their ambition of defeating, the locals i 3C QUALITY SERVICE SANITATION Saturday Specials Beef SteV. . Boil Beef .... Cross Rifc Roast Pork Shanks Roast Pork . Pork Steak . . . PRIME BEEF 8c ; Chuck Steak . '. :.. 15c Round Stqak , . . ; V. 18c Loin Steak ... FANCY PIG PORK i i .12 l -2c .....18c v ..... 18c Spair Ribs' ; . Rib Pork Chops ... Loin Pork Chops 18c 22c, 25c 20c' 25e 25c Large Fat Hens, MUk Fed Veal, Young Tender Mutton, Alaska King Salmon- Fresh Steamer Halibut, Columbia River Smelt, Fresh Shrimp Meat, Deep Sea Crabs, Clams, Oysters. Eggs, 3 dozen . . . . .... $1,00 String Beans, 7 cans , . . $1.00 Cauliflower, head .... 1 . 20c Celery . . . . . . PENDLETON TRADING CO. If it's on the market we have it. Ginger Snaps, 2 lbs. ... . 35c Excello Cake Flour, , 3 packages ....... 50c ........ 10c The Sign of a Service The Boston club will leave Hot Springs on the morning of April 2 and I proceed to Little. Rock, Ark., where In the afternoon they will piny the Uttle Rock 'team. The following dav they will play the Milwaukee team of the American Association at Cai'uth ersvllle. Mo. Other games which fol low dally ore: April 3, Boston vs, Minneapolis, American Association ut Dyersburg, Tenn.; April 4, Poston'vs. St. Joseph. Western League, at Dyers burg, Tenn.; April 3, .Boston vs. Minneapolis, American Association; at jacKson, lean.;, March Boston vs. Minneapolis at Clarksville, Tenn.; April 7,, Boston Regulars vs. 8iilstl- iiiies at Howling Green, K; April 8, Boston vs Toledo, Ainei-.cnii Associa tion at Frankfort, Ky.; April 9, Bos ton vs. Cincinnati, National League, ut Cincinnati, Ohio; April 1ft, Boston vs. Toledo. American Asspciatloii at Toledo, Ohio. . , Manager Duffy will have as reg'i lins, provided h11 contracts are sign ed and there are .'no hold-outs; Catchers, Walters and Ktiel; -pltch-er. Pennock. a southpaw;.. Collins,! Myers aThormahlen, Russell, riercyi and the veteranQutnn, all right-hand! pitchers; first base, Harls or Bums: second lmse, Pratt; third pase, Dugun or eostcr; nrtslop,.0'Rourke or J'lt tinger; left field, Harris, Smith or Monosky; center field, Leibold; right field, Rurns or Collins. this time, according to the dope. Bill ' ! Kramer is not expected to be in the I lineup and Captain Lawrence probably jwill be on the bench. The elimination I or these two stars makes a decided 1 holdo In the Buckaroo machine. I Hanley's lineup probably will bo Saunders and Nelson, forwards; Holm- j gren, center, and Fred Kramer und CahlU. guards. The second team will ' play the Helix team aa a preliminary attraction. This game, will be called 1 at 7:30 to befollowed Jmmcdlately by j the La Grande-Pendleton game. Roy I Penland has been chosen as referee. 1 . 1 ' '. j De Palma Making New Racing Cars For Speed Work Quality- that's the Reason for the ever ornivinir x popularity of Albera , ' Flaniarlr Klour C J -V .. . Makes light, tasty hot cakes. ' ! Order a Package : Your Grocer, Recommends ' Albera quality: Albert Flapjack Flour Cmlullr if hi erliniricil ceo- , ttinr intunt tbnlutt Munition. SAN FRANCISCO. Feb. 24-(A. P.l ong journey loft enough provisions to Two racing automobiles are being : last six months. Then it departed. In made here by Ralph De Palma. noted .another six months a native wimpan Italian speed driver, who has decided (was to come from a neighboring Island to abandon the car he has driven i'orUith veulonlshlii nimvuim,- to manufacture a . machine, 1. . ... years and of his own design. 3 palma will a.,,, M; j'ohl, dSvT th. V A other. . ; jf The machines will bo entered In a big race on th Oreater San Francisco Speedway at San Carlos Raster Sun day. On May 30 ho will put thenv In the. OOo-mile raco at Indianapolis.. , Hut It never came. .'Day afker day the little party scanned the topas ho- sail, their ilnrder meanwhile getting lower und lower. They found riTterwurd that tho relief boat had bred wrecked in a storm while attempting to ' make the. island., f , , ( ' ' Months passed three of thetr. Fi nally word reached Honolulu, of tho fate of the relief boat, and ' in true comic opera style a United States ea gle boat under government sneclhl or- Irt'H S, pot, out! from Poaifl Harbor, for .a juu mile rescue trip to the south. - , And It waH.a strango sight that met tno SAN PTUNCI8CO, Feb. 24. (I. N. S.) The fictional tales (if the Swiss Family Robinson and Robinson Cru- soe huvo been outdone on a. lonely speck in the Pacific ocean 1000 miles from the nearest civilization. The story was brought here by Mrs. fdelle Meng, a reul "Mrs. , Robinson PORTLAND, Ore., Feb. 21.-MU. P.) i CrUsoe." when she urrlvcd by steamer Murk well the lowlv feline and nie. rrom Honolulu to spend somo . tlme pare to doff the plumed rhnpemi to'w"h relatlves In 'Texas to recuperate her as a dodger of death dealing agon-'. from her-xporlences. ' ; cies. , " . ' i' 11 waB a yar aK that her husband, Any sleepy human' who has "ever a turner British army officer, pur hurles a Jangling alarm clock at a 1 haHed a traot '0' bind on Palmyry Is yowllng cat has long known, however, land' fl,r oft the b,tttcn trado course, what the Oregon Humane Roeletv has i 1000 niilca 01tl of Wimolulu. To- but lately officially confirmed. Bother with Mrs. Meng and his part ner, iMward Benner, the little party set out for the Island to Improve a co coanut plantation und engnea in the Wvcd on Fowl.' Only a few cans of provisions pro. visions that had been carefully nursed to carry them along "until somcthlnf happened" remained.' Jtfostly, after the first six months, they had lived on tropic vegetation and fowl. ; , Kvon. the beards of the men h(i grbwn long for want of shaving soap. . it Is said. 1 . . ; , Ahd their clothing, almost (n totters, conjured tip visions that perhaps, aft er all, old Robinson Crusoe, with, his furs, was not so badly off. .J . Their shoes, practically worn off their feet and with multiple' repairs, were held together with rude throngs. ' That flight there, was a real banquet m the. JslaUd.VAaiJit'iebrate.-; ; photiogruph was brought j.hn,- im 1 the government -fi-nto nnttlly-urtiformed , nav.V of fleers! strains of ,M '' .!.f i .When they anchored off I he Island and jo flouted off throUgh the jungle to grounded tho noses of their amnll ' atartU wIM J"' 10 bouts on tho beach, f , I than R.i bln.on C L T" TOOr lately officially confirmed. ! In a report recently submitted, the I secretary of this society .showed that ! while 18(1 cats fell Into the pound ; masters net last month, as ncalnst 2 1 dogs, showing more cats ut large, only ' 1 1 cats were picked up dead, while 1 25 dogs wjm found. v Over 200 cats and 143 dogs went to i tho society's incinerator last month, ! the report showed. And yet this city's I yolwlng cat population continues 1 nightly to drown out the chorus of howling dogs, copra Industry. SI Months' Food. The bout that carried them on their A. Risky Gift The Fordson Tractor Xfl a PS o The price of the Fordson today eliminates all competition in the small tractor field. There are a thousand and one uses for the Ford 'son on every ranch, large or small. Think of the power you can have that you can move, from place to place on the ranch with no erfort. The Fordson will save its cost the first year. Our Tractor Man Is at your service any time. Just call and arrange for him to exrla'n to you what It will do. NEW PRICE $494.30 Service First, Last, Always ) Simpson Auto Co. Water & Johnson Sts. . Pendleton, Oregon Phone 408 roSTOFFICK IS ltOBIll n NEW YORK, Feb. 23. (U. P.) Five armed bandits yesterday robbed the Williamsburg subpostoffico her.? of S3.100. SOCIETY liRADEHS HLACKMAII.ttn WASHINGTON, Feb. 24. (A. P.J Threats of deuth unless sums of from j fifteen thousand to twenty five thous- and were paid, were recolved by four ! prominent society leaders of the capl I tnl. the police announced. " ' Henry White, former nmbassador of France is among those receiving letters. !2 i 01!!!Il!l!ii!IUi!!II - . 4 9 ) - : 1 . : . CRKIHTFJ) WITH 51 JOBS SAN FRANCISCO, Feb, 24. (IT. P.) Pity the poor burglar. Xvhose physi cal deformities greatly handicap him at his work! ' ' I 1 Charles Howard,.' 27, was recently arrested here when officers found him In the act of robbing a store. Thus far they claim to have traced 51 j burglaries to him, but state thut he. probably got away with twice that number. 1 Aside from this record, 'Howard Is very nearly stone deaf. He Is so deaf that he didn't know that he hud been shot at by one man whose home he! was attempting to loot. intil told 1 "Try the drug store first," and Kocppens, the drug storv that serves best, for Pre about It by the police following his arrest. Howard doesn't know how manyj burglaries ho bus committed, he Isi only certain -of one thlng--thut he. sold toot which the police estimate I worth J10.000 for a few hundred dol lars. When Howard didn't find any thing in a store, according to his story, he "busted up tho Joint" Just for good luck. In one place ho was so angry ai j finding nothing that he smashed two: baslreto of eggs. Just for meanness. He was caught while In the Tfiss-! man Jewelry store when Rossmnn, nv ; a noise and tele- "l''"!l'J 1 '"'-"! j Hz "M lng overhead, heard phoned the police. .1 Howard was so hard of henrlngi that he went on shout his senrch for g 1 valuables after the police squad had ' nrofcon down the door nnd stood a y few. feet away watching him for sver 10; al minutest-Just to "get the goods on ; him cold.'' . , HF.rji Kisuiu-; vt r. vnii.ii WW Ml' l! 1 ( 'C ft V 'I . v : a ' , ' " ' 1 QROOKSVILLK. Ohio. Feb. 24. (I. j N". S. ) AlthoiiKh weather bureuu of-( ficials predicted snow a few duys ago,! local liee were not fooled. At ooonj on that day passengers at. the rrnn- sylvantu railroad station n'diced bees! flitting about, Just as though it were I 1 (Mn CONTENTS t0V ) I f : ; ! ; 1 .'Z Tte Arab polo pony, shown above, was given 'to the Prince of Wales' as a Christmas present. It reared and foil backward with the prince the other day in a game at Gwallor,? central India. The prioce narrowly The 1921 Income Tax Law ' ;v IXU K.VAMPLK '' '. - V-; That in i.vrliiiii cases, profits arising from the sale of Hinds, buildings or similar properties, may be taxed separately ut ft rat not exceeding 12 1,2 per cent. , V This means that taxpayers who are In the' surtax class ; and who sell lands or other assets, deriving a profit from same, should get competent advice before preparing their Federal Income Tax Return,. Whitfield AVhitcomb & Co. Im-onic Tax Atlilsors na nut Court fit. mm i. . SlA I J une. - .. . ,, i