Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, May 21, 1928, Image 6

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Newspaper Page TextTHE CAPITAL JOURNAL', SALEM, OREGON MONDAY, MAY 21, 1928 SENATORS BEAT COTTAGE GROVE 10 to 4 PAGE SIX LOCALS REMAIN AT TOP PLACE IN STANDINGS VALLEV LEAGUE STANDINGS W h PCT Salem ..4 0 1000 Bond 2 . 1 661 Albany ; ,.a 3 600 Eugene , ...12 333 Wendling , ......I -3 260 Cottage Grove 1' 3 250 Cottage Grove, Or., May 21 By defattng Cottage Grove 10 to 4 here yesterday, the Salem Senator base' bait club went Into undisputed lead ership ot the Willamette Vallty League, being now the only unde feated club. Bend, which up to yes terday was undefeated, forfeited i game to Albany as the result of a row with the umpire. The local club threw a real scare Into Salem by leading in the game here 2 to 1 until the fifth inning. Clem Keber, Salem second baseman, knocked a home run in the fifth to tie the score. This mighty blow put new spirit into the Senators and they collected six runs in the sixth and two more in the ninth. Johnny Beck pitched his usual masterful game holding the Cot- tag Grove boys to scattered hits. Cottage Grove's two stellar hitters, Hill, first baseman, and Seller, right fielder, were ... the only batters to make their blows count. Albany, Ore.. May 21 With the aid of an unflinching umpire and two deputy sheriffs, Red Rupert's Albany Alcos achieved . the im possible yesterday afternoon by de feating the mighty Bend baseball club 0 to 0. Al Genders declared the league game forfeited to Albany in the seventh inning when Bend ar gued too long over a disputed de cision. Albany at the time led 2 to 1. The dispute arose when Jenks, Albany player, stood three and two with two out. The sixth ball was called a strike, but Eubanks, Bend receiver missed it. Jenks went to first and Patterson, a man on base, came home. Bend declared Jenks attempted to bunt. Murphy, Bend Hurler, protested so violently that deputy sheriffs took him from the field. Finally Umpire Al Senders ordered the game forfeited to Albany, Home Town Boys " Win Big Wagers On Reigh Count Chlcago,lay21 (AP) It is said with every ves tige of verity that almost all the 900 inhabitants of Carey, 111. had Reigh Count "on the nose" in the Ken lucky" derby Saturday, a not unlikely situation since Carey is Reigh Count's home town. Mayor Ralph Powers act ed as the one who took the wagers to Louisville and laid them on Reigh Count to win. John D. Hertz, husband of the derby winner's own' er, found a brass band to greet him on his return here. The band is being kept tuned up for the re turn of the mayor and the bank roll. STRONG COMEDY SEEN AT OREGON Eugene defeated Wendllng at Wendllng- Sunday afternoon 6 to 5 in a tight game. UHSNETTERS University high school of Eugene la claiming the district tennis title by reason of defeating Salem here last week-end, seven matches "to none. U. H. S. has twice defeated Salem, Corvallis, and Eugene, and inasmuch as Eugene won from Al bany, the claim seems to be Justified. Results here with University high players listed first, were: Stevens vs Bush, 7-5; 6-0; Gor dtnter vs Shafcr, 6-3. 6-4; Libby vs Alley, 0-1, 7-5; Ludlow vs Hobson. .6-1, 5-7, 6-2; Jcwett vs Allen, 6-1, Doubles: Stevens and Gordinter vs Alley and Shafer, 6-3. 6-0. Burt and Libby vs Hobson and Bush, 6-1, e-o. FAIRVIEW VICTOR IN BIG FIELD MEET Grand Island, May 21 Six schools - participated In the field meet spon sored by the Onawa Teachers' club and held at the Grand Island school Friday. Fairvlew school won first place wltn 60 out of a possible 210 points. A- picture was given for the prize. urand island held second place and - Union vole was third. A baseball nine was selected from Fair view, Wheatland and Hopewell which played a team from Grand Island, Unionvale and Webfoot, the later winning by a score of 10 to B. S, s. Duncan, county superinten dent of schools, of McMinnville, was present. Woodburn, May 21. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Courtney were Sunday din ner guests of Mr. and Mr J. C. Comley at Carlton. Mr. Com ley Is S. - station agent at Carlton. Nothing But the Truth," the Sing er Stock Co. comedy at the Oregon, has furnished many laughs to pa trons of that house who have taken In the show yesterday and today. Tonight Is the last night of the Singer program - here this week. Nothing But the Truth" has only two acts but each of those acts is packed to the brim with fun. Glenn Singer, hcadllner In comedy roles with the company, is the main pro fessor of humor in the play and as per usual makes a hit every time he comes to bat. Others in the cast are not so far behind, either, and there are a number of clever specialties that add greatly to the whole bill. The picture is "The Coward," melodrama of New York, society and the north woods. Warner Baxter plays the lead and does it well, as is generally found to be the case with Mr. Baxter. It is a clever and inter esting photoplay. The sumo picture is on with the singer company to night. 1 MAN DELL JO FIGHT M'LARIN TONIGHT New York, May 21 (IP) After four days' postponement, the lightweight championship fight between Sammy Mandell of Rockford, 111., and Jimmy McLarnln of Vancouver, B. O., takes place tonight at the Polo Ground a. Both boxers succeedd in making the required 135 pounds at 2 p. m. in the offices of the New York state ath letic commission. Each was a few ounces overweight, but they reduced to the lightweight limit by some judicious exercises in an adjoining room, BROAD ACRES , Mrs. A. L. Whitney has been in Portland the past week, called there by the illness of her mother. Mrs. Ocorge Seriey, whose condition Is considered critical. The Busy Bees sewing club held a picnic in the Bartram woods Fri day. Those attending were Luallys Bceman, Myrtle Hagen, Lulu Bar tram, Rose Arquette and Marjorle Friend. The girls plan to hold meetings and have picnic through out the vacation period. MRS. SPURR RETURNS Independence, May 21 -Mrs. P. A. Spurr, who has been spending the winter with relatives in the south, returned to her home thta week, She was accompanied by her grand son, Walter Anderson, who has re turned to his home. They came over land by motor and had a very en joyable trip. Mrs, Spurr Is a sister of Mrs. John Bohannon, who re turned from the south earlier In the spring. Wltlard, May 21 Mr. and Mrs, Albert Thompson and children moved to Salem. They sold their farm to Mr. Ferguson recently from the east Mr. and Mrs. Thompson will go into the real estate business while in Salem. PERCOLATED COFFEE " WITH PURE CREAM Absolutely Free to you On and After May 2lBt BLACK CAT Restaurant 150 Soulh Mbcrly Tiy VI DONUTS A "Theu Sure Do Excel" With Ice Cream AT YOUR NEXT PARTY SALEM SPIKERS PLACE SECOND AT PACIFIC II. For the second consecutive year at the Forest Orove invitational track meet under auspices of Pac ific university, Corvallis high school won first and Salem high took sec ond. Corvallis collected 40 points, seven more than Salem. Coach Louis ; Anderson's track sters set two new marks for the meet when Blaco clocked off the 440 yard dash in 52.1. as against the old record of 52.2; and Fred Smith tossed out the javelin 156 feet 11 Inches to beat the old mark of 154 feet. In addition to these two firsts, Salem won first in the discus throw and tied for first In the pole vault. Homer Smith heaved the discus 105 feet, and Stan PerrLne went into the air 10 feet 3 inches. Johnny Emmett won second In the 880 yard dash, Alfred Downs captured third in the high hurdles; Paul Todd placed fourth 'in the low hurdles; and Blaco ran for a third in the 220. The relay team. siegmund, Blaco, H. Smith and Em mett, won second. Only one entry from each school was permitted in each of the follow ing events, 100, 220, 440, and high and low hurdles. Two were permit ted in the others. This was a dis advantage to Salem which has two or three men of practically equal cauore for each event. Corvallis, with several individual stars, won out. Among other schools entered were feugene. Independence, Vancouver, Washougal, Hill Military, Hillsboro, Beaverton, Milwaukee, West Linn, and Forest Orove. Salem high will hold the annual inter-class track meet on Sweet- land field some time this week and probably will hold r dual meet with the O. A. C. Rooks next Saturday nere. Diamond Dust ILLIHEE GOLFERS IN STATE TOURNEY Three women golfers from HUhee Country club are entered in the Oregon state golf championship women's tournament at Portland this week. They are Mrs, H. H. Olinger, Mrs. E. L. Baiter, and Mrs. Gus Hixson. Today Mrs. Olinger is matched with Mrs. B. D. toman of Portland In the qualifying round; Mrs. Baer is matched with Mrs. Oeorge O. Arena of Portland, and Mrs. -Hixson Is matched with Mrs. W. R. Mc Waters, of Oswego. Gus Hixson is entered In the men's tournament, matched today in the qualifying round with Glllls Kellaher of Portland. ST. PAUL, HUBBARD DIVIDE BALL GAMES St. Paul, May 21. St. Paul high school and Hubbard high baseball teams divided honors of the games played on the local diamond on Fri day afternoon. The Hubbard girls' team defeated the local girls in a nine-inning game by a score of 20 to 7. The local boys defeated the Hub bard nine by a score of 23 to 3, TAKE EXAMINATIONS Donald, May 21. Seven dudIIs took the eighth grade examinations in this district, with excellent chan ces for all of them passing. Those who wrote were Helen Eppers, Wil liam Fowler, Margaret Fowler; Flor ence Long, Elizabeth Miller, Mar garet Richland and Ralph Wallace. " Turner, May 21. Fans were dis appointed Sunday afternoon when It was learned Tangent was not coming to play the Gray Diggers. The Diggers were on hand and were determined to win this game, but In stead contented themselves with little practice. FOLLlESGIRLS GIVE FINE SHOW Packing a world of music, jazz and syncopation Into their half hour act, the 20 glorious girls from Zlegfeld'a Follies at the Elslnore yesterday and today contributed a full quota of amusement for the enjoyment of the customers. The girls are pretty and young and exceedingly clever. The presentation for the act Is brilliant and the routines are happily ar ranged. Altogether ,the young ladles Justify their advance notices In full measure. The picture with the Follies Is "The Patsy," a comedy that hasnt an Idle moment. The audience falls in love immediately with Fat and her Maw and Paw and keep on lov ing them until the end. It is one of the best comedies seen here In some time, the "wise cracks" alone being worth endless chuckles and laughs. The Follies conclude their engage ment here tonight, and "The Patsy" also finishes its run. MUST HAVE BEEN BASEBALL FEVER Independence, May 21. A fistic encounter ensued in the Palace pool hall Sunday afternoon when two local fans met. After the dust cleared away both were worse for the beating. Mills, who received black eye and bloody nose was taken over by the city authorities to be 'patched" up while Buchanan has a dislocated finger. Mills was the aggressor, but re ceived the worst of the fight. LEGALS NOTICE OF INTENTION TO IM PROVE BAKER OR FOURTEENTH STREET FROM THE NORTH LINE OF MARKET STREET TO THE SOUTH LINE OF MADISON STREET Notice is hereby given that the Common Council ot the City oi Sa lem, Oregon, deems it necessary and expedient and hereby declares its purpose and Intention to Improve Baker or Fourteenth Street from the north line o- Market Street to the south line uf. Madison Street, in the City of Salem, Oregon, at the expense of the abutting and ad jacent property, except the street and alley intersections, the expense of which will be assumed by the City of Salem, Oregon, by bringing said portion of said street to the established grade, constructing Port land cement concrete curbs and paving said portion of said street with a six-Inch Portland cement concrete pavem-jit, thirty feet In width, in accordance with the plans and specifications therefor which were adopted by the Common Coun cil on April 10, 11)28, now on file in the office jf tho City Recorder, and which are hereby referred to and made a part hereof. The Common Council hereby de clares Its purpose and Intention to mnkj the above described improve ment by and thnvtgh the Street Improvement Department of th City of Salem, Oregon. By order 01 the Common Council the 10th day or April, 1928. M. POULSEN, City Recorder. Date of first publication hereof may i, ivzh. Date of final publication hereof, May 25, 1928. May 14 to 25, lnci. MON. TUES. WED. mm nnnnanaDci NOW PLAYING THE BEST SHOWS SALEN HAS EVER HAD Ll on - rl ANOTHER KNOCKOUT ON MOVIETONE "7th HEAVEN" with JANET GAYNOR Miulo by Itoxy Orchestra of 125 Pieces TOM BROWN And his SIX BROWN BROTHERS EDDIE TEABODY -The Toast of the Coast FRANCIS WILLIAMS "Broadway Queen of Jan" TUNINO IN A Comedy Sketch Act lJdDQ0D! W.U. CAPTURES FOURTH PLAGE IN TRACK MEET With 14 points, Willamette placed fourth in the five-cornered track meet In Portland Saturday. The Oregon frosh won the meet with 60 points, the Oregon Rooks took SO, and Multnomah collected 40. Che mawa Indian school was last with one point. Pacific university was to have been entered in the meet, but withdrew at the last minute. Willis Hathaway ot Willamette placed first In the two-mile race with a time ot 10:38:8. Ho easily led the field in this event, his near est opponent being Johnson of the Rook squad. The Willamette rela: team com posed ot Tweedie, dull, French, and Rodgers sprung something of a sur prise by winning the 880-yard relay in 3:M:i-5. The freshmen were second, the rooks, third and Mult nomah club, fourth. Van Dyke and McCormlck of the Bearcat squad took third and fourth places In the mile; Rodgers was third in the shot put, and'second in the first heat of the 220-yard dash. Kasmussen, of Chemawa. took third in the high Jump, lor the In dian school's only point. American autamohMM am iMrfW In popularity in Turkey. Woman Betters EnduranceMark Held by German Chicago, May 21 (AP) What man hag done, man can do with the probabil ity that woman can do it even better. Mrs, Myrtle Hnddleston of Mattoon, III., was taken from the pool of the Lin coln Park West hotel early today after being in the water 50 hours, 10 minutes, 15 4-5 seconds. The time beats by 17 hours and 50 minutes the best previous endurance record for wom en, made Saturday by Miss Nyle Austin of San Berna dino, Cal. It beats by four hours and 10 minutes the best previous record o f man, held in Germany by Otto Kemmerich. LEAGUE CAME TONIGHT The Legion and the Knltfits of oClumbus cross bats tonight in a Commercial league game at Oxford Park. LOCAL CO-EDS SCORE ANOTHER TENNIS TRIUMPH Willamette university co-eds won another impressive victory at tennis team from Collet e of Puget Sound. Saturday by defeating a Women's four matches to two. The singles contest between Louise Nunn and Mildred Marten featured the day. Ml&s I.'unn won the second set with a brilliant service rally after losing the first set. The third set went to 1-5, Miss Marten finally winning out. Summary: Pauline Flndley, W, defeated Mar garet Alleman, CPS, 6-2; 6-3. Louise Nunn, W, lost to Mildred Marten, CPS, 6-3; 4-6; 7-5. Louise Findlcy, W, defeated Mabel Bennett, CPS, 4-6; 7-5; 6-3. Margaret Morehouse. W, defeated Betty Marten, CPS, 6-1; 5-7; 6-3. Doubles: Pauline Flndley and Louise Nunn, W, defeated Margaret Alleman and Mildred Marten, CPS, 6-4; 6-3. Louise Flndley and Margaret Morehouse, W, lost to Dorothy Raleigh and Mable Bennett, CPS. 6-0; 6-2. Tomorrow afternoon, the Wil lamette women will engage with Pa cific university racquetera. The men also will meet In this tournament. Next week-end, the men travel to Tacoma for the northwest confer ence meet, and the women play Monmouth Mormal school here. GUNNERS OF SALEM LOSE IN SHOOT-OFF The brilliant performance of Carl Bahlburg In breaking 99 clay plfteqns In a possible 100 was not enough to enable Salem to win the state tele graphic shoot-off at Portland Sat urday. Klamath Falls took first with a five man score of 481. Eu gene was second, Heppner third, and Washington county fourth. Salem placed fifth with a score of 465. The local team competing consisted of Tad Shelton, who shot 90; George Palmer, 95; Tom Wolgamott, 94; C. Bowne, 81; and Carl Bahlburg, 99. Only one other man broke 99, that was Ray Olass, of Eugene. UNIQUE GOLF MATCH HELD ATWOODBURN Woodburn, May 21 A unique golf match was played by the local team yesterday afternoon when the play ers with the highest and lowest sco paired. The match was won by Blaine McCord and Mike Ma honey, whose combined score was 182. Next Sunday a return match with Oregon City will be played on th Woodburn course. This Top Icing Refrigerator Extra Special Fashioned of selected hardwood, fin ished golden. Food chamber white enameled, fitted with heavy mesh shelves. An excellent number for th small home or apartment. 50 Enter a Sale at Giese-Powers Tomorrow The first big rofrigerator event of the year an Introductory sale made possible through a quantity purchase at a very special price concession from the manufacturers. 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