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5 9 f - MEDFORD MAttV TRIBUNE, MEDFOKD, QREOO!?, iibXY JtrLY :' 27, 192 '"A " PAGE SIX; SIZZLING CONTESTS IK BI& LEAGUESv FOR TOP OF HEAP ;'";,.''' 1 ' "." i ' khiBly material In either one, . . ; , ... i; . . 1 i ' ' The honvywelBht division has been' i NEW TOHK. July J'- A. P.) n a soml-comotose condition ever The major league peaks have buckled Blnce tno m0Ves and matrimony start attain .lout week under first place e(i bidding for Jack Domnsey's time, eruptions of the , leaders which con- The bantamweight championship tlnuod to rumble threateningly last crown has boen turned Into a toy bnl nlght, . . ' :- loon that is bounced about the heads Volcanic activity In both leagues 0f the little follows overy few days, altored. summit tenacity for the fifth , Truly a sad state of affairs. time . in. the American, nnd for the r i .. . Tried to Play Fair seventh tlmo In thq national since Panchb Villa , until' his sudden ' the first week in July. death, was trying to carry out the role' ; The Pittsburg Pirates, flung, from of champion as fandorn likes to ace the , crest ' early In the week, re-It played. ; mounted the National pinnacle as a First of nil Villa won his title In tho occupied b ytho Ran Francisco Seals', proper way. Ho met Jimmy Wilde,1 eighth niaco, Boston, shook loose tho Idol of Great Britain and flyweight ; porutent. (Hants. Tumbled by a champion of the world without a que similar: early Amerlran flare, fed by Hon, and knocked that, game little the; Bt, Louis Browns, Philadelphia Welshman out In seven rounds of real .Athletics recovered later ,(o regain championship caliber fighting, 'the heights' as rain compelled Wash- That was in 1928. Last year, tn iingtori to abandon the -.defense, stead of rostlnB on-.;his laurels,. Ke en 1 ' Statistical fans who brought forth' Sed In 1J1 battlesbetwe'on Ja'nuary jjmpcr. and pencil today . to , recover and August. Then ho returned to his (the damage,' consequently found both . ( .. .races , still , seething at the top with .the Olantsi half a game .nenror Pltts . burg .In the National than they had been :a. weok ago and Philadelphia -Strapping the American lead a little j ' more securely than before the week's (Upheavals, .1 ,A alnglo victory for Brooklyn In ivto weeks, . cnrrlcd homo on tho turned, ball of Dazzy Vance with a 'record, of 17 strikeouts, eufflced to' hold the Robins In third place by a jiiiKre.i nun game against xno cnai-i ,lcngo,of Cincinnati, I (t "laying tho samo number of con. 1 tviW-without a defeat tho uncertain Phillies dodged hack to the ton of ,tho second division ns tho St. Louis Oaklawn Oolf club that tho Kugono . tidal wave of early July gently ' re- Country club will send a represontn ,'eoded',. , . , , -tlvo aggregation of golfors to compote. U Chlcgao Cubs, tarred.' but not loos- wl,h Modford players next Sunday,1 Clied :froni novonth nlnco were still nblq last night to look, down upon the Braves in suite !nf ..,.. rd' thr...t that have bpen made at Now York and Pittsburg' ' ;, Harried by' 'plilihdelpiila' anil Clo- ,volnnd. tho Ht. I.oulS Urowns gave back third place In tho American to th r-i.i...,,.n urhi. u.... t. Itrolt 'sim "trailing imVi. oii i T ,ho't throi-cornered scramble loveianil. New York and the Bos ton Bed Sox plodded on behind In r'V . : ' -', BAIJT ' FIIANCISCO, July 27. (A. V.) r '"Lofty" o'Doul, hard-hitting ,oiiirii'Wcr or Salt Ijike continues to ,!eild, " Pacific Coast... league ... batters with; ' 1 heat nvorago ,ot At, unof ficial, figures, including Haturdny's gmnc show, Tho Icaguo leader gain eit two lV'iivts at . tho exponsoi.of Mni'ty Krug's Angola during thai last week of play. ' , i Frank Hrnilll of tho Seattle Inw dlnns holdn Becond honors with tho "tick at (i .411 average, and Paul Wano'r,' Ball Frnnclsco outfielder, Is third with .409, Wally Hood, Angel outfielder. Is high man on 'lis aiiuail .Willi .DM. McC'ann, balling .841, leads the Dea. vers, nnd llrubnker Is sotting tho pace , for tho Oaks with tho samo figure. ' M. "Hhea Is stellar batsman for tho Senators with an nvorago of -33 nnd Warner leads tho Vornon 'Rigors with .304, Tony Uuurre, Salt Lake shortstop tops the homo run swatters with a total of ,SU circuit clouts. Brazil) rails Laznrro witli 2r,. Tho Uoa shorlHtop also . Is tho best base stculer In the league having plllored 20 cushions. Second honors aro di vided between Hunnctlpld, Portland, and Lano of Seattle, with 26 oach. Yralcnlny's Kraullfi, At Oakland 7-0: Portland 2-(l, Atf Suit Ulko 11-11; Imb Angeles 1-0.' . At Sacramento 6-S; Han Frniiclsco ' 4-lu. f At Vernnn r-2: Srntlle S-. ? i r tnAIin V cAcigjr you'll like ' "Mm tht torig eaiy puttl ' "Rthro, and fon'll And thtm Mill fuh at lh finlth, Thay'ra ROI-TAN HlOHLlFBS(2for25c) LEFTY fl'DOUL IS ...BATTING HONORS, Genaro Logical Successor to Flyweight Crown; . ' Villa's Death Adds to Dearth of Real Ring Kings Ily NORMAN' I I1ROWN. The trneic death of Panclio Villa, little Philippine battler ami flywelfiht champion of the . world, leavos the' championship affairs of fistianu. more muddled than ever, " Whon ' Johnny Dundeo; surrendered the featherweight championship with, out a strUBSle and .benny Leonard, from his mother's shoulder, announced hlB retirement from the llithlweleht throne, the game waa left with two kiiiRless klncdomB nnd without any EUGENE GOLFERS ' i ' 1 ' . i Word has been rocelvcd by the tournnmont, committee of tho local AUgUHt 2nd. ! Kugono is said to have the best Rolf team In the state outside of Port- lftml an1 the local players will bo practicing Industriously this week on lucal "nk-' endeavor to. win: tnl" nuuoh,. ' ;; . ( ' , 11 '" n,,t 1now" th!B t"" 'UB' now many, players 'Kugono. :wlll send hern, but possibly . 20. men will arrive and. golfers of the local club aro urged to bo present at the tour so next Hunday morning ready to play.- ocal players will bo Hoioctod in tuo order SEALS FOR LEAD IN COAST RACE RAN FltANOISCO, July 27. (A. P.) Tho climbing Suit Lake lioos; took two more ball gamos from tho Angels yesterday,', thoroby' advancing aMittle 'hearer to tho position on tho pinuncle occupied' by tho San Francisco Seals. The llees won tho first gamo by an 11 to 1 score nnd took the socond llto 0,' Tho Salt Lako club added seven' games to -their win column la.st week, while the Los Angeles club was forced to content themselves with two vic tories. .. . . : :' , . While, the Boos wore taking two games the Bonis had to bo cqjitont with divided honors. The Solomt took the first contest 5 to. 4 and tho Bonis got the matinea by a 10 to ll count. ,' Tho series ended ovon, o'nch team won four games. , . Tho Senttlo Indians took ft thorough lacing at tho hnnds of tho Vornon Ti gers, dropping both ends of a double bill. 6 to 3 nnd 8 to 1, The tennis dl- Vlded the series, 4 and 4. - Oakland nnd Portlnnd also divided their douhlo header, tho Oaks taking the morning , game, 7 to 2, and the. Braver winning tho nttornnon con-' test 6 to 0. . Ilube YarrlBon allowed tno Onks but four hits In the second .contest. Tho series erided 4 to 4. BY FIRE ON SUNDAY nosimvna, Ore., July 27 The town of Wilbur, eight miles noith of Koschuig was threatened with do siructlon yesterday, when , tho D. P. MoKny store was burned to the ground. Tho, McKay family, which resides In tho rear of the storo was 11 way on a picnic, so tno origin of the bbtto has not been .learned. Nearly two score of tourists stopped tp aid tho residents of the town In fighting tho fire, which started to spread, over a wide district by burning the tall grass amf this timely help, coupled with the aid or f If t Mexican section bands who formed a bucket brigade, which was successful In keening the fire confined to .tho storo building. The building, slock of .goods nnd household effects were comptrtflp' de stroyed, the loss being In the neigh borhood of IS. 000, parUally covered by Insurance, in addltlffli 10 this, loin, two telephone, poles were burned down lireaklng the wires and Inter rupting communication for ft period and the Intense heat melted tho pavo ment on the highway In front of the building so that ropnlin wll! ho neoes wnry there. . , VvK with go ,. tf" t" "fx Flunk to Gciuuo. tiiitive land! to rtrnW tho honors tluo u home boy who hml won funic II LOS ANGELES, July 27. (A P.)--Wlroloss electee light, synthetic rub ber and thof war time, possibilities of poison gas are among the many im portant topics to be tlisciiBHeu by scientists and Inventors at the 70th annual mooting of the American Chem ical society oponlng here August 3. ...Among U19 approximately' 1000 dele gates expected there will be mon who, though little known to the general public, aro" engaged in laboratory work which- Is responsible for almost dally changes In the country's indus try mothods, 1 ' '. Demonstrations' of tho radio trans mission of electric powct by Dr. W. K. Whltnqy, resOB.rch diloctor of tha Oeneral Electric, will constitute, one of the most spectacular features of the convention from the luymun'o point of view. Dr. Whitney has carried Ills experiments to the point whom he is able to mnke an electric light built, hold in a man's hand ,and not con neotcd with any wires, burst Into' radiance several feet from tho source of power.- , Discussion of procosses for", the manufacture of synthetib rubber will also hold a more than usual interest for tho layman, due to. the layman's habit of running rubbor-tlred automo biles and the recent phenomenal rise In rubber prices, which threatens to WiKLESS LIGHTS IN LOS ANGELES Mother of Harry Thaw Sues Grandson for $600y000 Gift k 'aliS ,, vir V l it mf V M rW nl II 'iWrM t -V"' y iK ( J H : 1 v V' ,-t.' . ' ' v.v i' ' V,v K J' . . 4. X1 Mrs. Mary Copley Thaw, mother o f llnrry. Thaw, famed iayer is press- Ing n mill. luminal her griindmili, Ijiwr enoe .Thaw, New Vorkor. for, Jiioo.ooo which, io vmiius, ho liidmea her t 7n.arriel, too. Thon ho returned to tho game. ; ,. ' j , A few wee kg ft go, while suffering from tho infected teeth which even .timlly caused his death, he went into tfie ring agalnHt tho advice of phyai ciftnfli . Ho went in becaune he be lieved a champion should. Blows tak-: on-on hi-A head In that boat did not hlp tho Infeetlon, 'of courno. ' ; Now'' he 1h gone, 1 But one logical heir to the throng ,Vilta held now looms. Ho In Frankle genaro, holder of the American fly-' weight championship. ' , After a few bouts In thia country, fighter, Villa was given a ehnnce at I the American flyweight itlo held by Johnny Buff nnd defeated the little war vet. That waa in Two years; ago, before he. got a crack at Wilde," Villa met denaro for the defonae of the American title and lost to Prankle, who BtUl holda it., ' ' ' . ' Itotit Txiiuc In Mali! tig ' A match between Genaro and. Villa ha, been In tho making for .many months. They were destined to meet laft year, bijt an acident to Villa, I believe It was, prevented tho noting, i Villa was Milling to give his rival a chance at tho crown. . v ' ' ' Villa must be ranked an one of tho hardest hitting little fellows tfto game haa ever known. His specialty waa a double punch delivered1 with his left. He hooked It to the. stomach or heart and then with. the speed of a rlveclng hammer-, sent It to the jaw. That was the blow, which felled Wilde. , , ... make those rubber tires costly. LewlBite. tluj war gas. credited with being the most destructive compound devised for1 military use. will be dis cussed by Kb Inventor, W. Lee Lewis, head of the 'chemistry department at Northwostern university. . Other chemical, discoveries, slated for discussion range from new form- lulno to prevent mayonnaiso dressing I from breaking and separating to the now German method of making wood alcohol from coke and steam. OF ill WILLI AMSTOWN, . Mass,', July 27 (A. P.) I5r.;lo S. RoWc, director gonoriil of the, Pan-American., union at . Washington. . assorted .at; the In stitute of politics today that a dls. tinct ' trend" toward a .' balance of power, exiss la :tlio -Latln-Amcrlcan countires today C-antF,. may' havo .as disastrous consequences as has the balance' of powef in Buroiin. : 'Conducting' th'if, "discussion M a round-table conference on outstand-, ing problems in". intor-Arrierican rd-' lations, Dr. Itowo said In. 'part: "The. first of bo great problems confronting the "American continent' Is to ascertain How It will bo pos. slble to avoid the balance, of power system in its European form.';- Wo: must devise a.', way of t preventing that." ' ' 1 Sick folks, often sook health while running away from it; - Conk with (raa. 1 11 lo give him last ' Jsnusry. A Lawrence Thaw, who denies , the Allegations, I s n son of n ' half-brother of Hnrry Thaw, Ito Is sone.wllll his wife. Ins jert Is his gran4-in9tli?r, ho pluliiUtf, WlllAMETIE B. : BRIDGE WILL BE OPEN NOVEMBER : '.. . . : ', ... , EUGENE, Ore,-, July 27.-i-Indio,. tlontr are that thtf new Pacific high way' bridge ;ecros'r'the Willamette river, the 'oriiy , brpak In. the highway In Oregon at the present time, will be ppen to travel' about Nqvember Xt ac cording to vdrdyfr'om tho foreman of . The .first steel for the bridge will be placed about. August 1. , Pouring of the concrete for the' third' pier. abovo the water line was. completed yester day and within a 'Xew days the . piling for tho last pier will have been. sunk. After the piling Is sunk. a six foot fill of cemen wll Ibe dumped into the botto mof the- pier, after .which th'e cofferdam will be pumped so that the remainder of the below water 'fill can be made. ''. . 1 The crew wll be split as the steel work starts, half working with the steel and the remainder putting lri the sidewalk and railing for the 1701 foot trestto at the ; western approach-! NAVAL DEADLOCK i LONDON. July 27. (A. P.) If the ntornlng newspapers are correctly In formed the threatened resignations of the lords of the admiralty havo been averted by the ' surrender of the 'economy group" of the cabinet, headed by Winston Churchill, chan cellor of the - exchequer, to W. O. Bridgeman, first, lord of the admiralty and the sea lords. Mr. Churchill, as guardian of the treasury, had Insisted that the coun try could ndt afford to lay down more itian tWo hew, cruisers' this year and three next year. , j . . ,r.. . , , The admiralty, after mbdifylrir its' original demands,, took a stand on the building at four cruisers this year and Wee next' ' Xlte papers say fhatn premier Baldwin will announce the admiralty Is willing to cut naval ex penditures In other directions atid essay the Closing of the. Chatham ;PembrooWe arid perhapB' the Gibraltar dockyards to , offset the cost, of the ' cruisers. 1 ; t vi v , ti'!'l I,".-- .1 ! LONDON! July 27., (A". P.) Prime Minister Stanley.; Bajdwiri today an nounced In the house of commons that the British government's naval con struction program Included two cruis ers to be laid down In October, two next February and three' yearly there-8fter,.maklng- four, cruiser? to, bo con structed this fiscal year. and. three next. , .. ': " . -The British government . .also -hadl but the ; 'r,i ? Jrj " . .-v. ;, . IN IKOQNB9 tA actual sTtrsH reet of ' current foe electric confcfnft end Hihilna, toftciher. In homes In ,thle nelshtMir . hood, la I3. moolh. CRISIS AVERTED IN I roWIK COMPANY I Jeclded upon annual eonatructtoh of nine destroyers' and. six submarines, together with certain auxiliary ves sels, beginning -with "the financial year 1926-27. this program to be continued" during the' normal life of the present parliament, Baldwin, an nounced.' ' ,? ' ' ; ''. Some ol the' new cruisers will con for mto the existing J 0,000 ton type and the remainder will be smaller and less : expensive,' off; a typo- Bp. nroxlmatln'g , 8000 tons, to be do- signed, bythe admiralty. ; . The additional expenses tnis year, which Prime Minister Baldwin esti mated; at t27,17r: (about. 12,600,000) above the'" rjroserits navy estimates, would bo 'mot? by tbo .odmlralty bs1 savings unaeBtOtnerr'qopiiriiiHsjii" by funds ttMh:r.:'lli(llr to' accrue by not spendlttig nroh'cy appropriated. . - it 'ii T'-"'; .y' ! , 0. 8. 11 AH MORK THAN t.t . ' j I OF TELEPHONftS IN WAnr,D' LOB ANGELES, July 37. StatfstlcS compiled here. recently by the South ern ' CallfOrrilo; - Telephone company show that the United States, with ap proximately 1 6.000. 000 Instruments, lendlr fli' world In itellnp'h rfrle 'dovotop' Nevex? a Wlutftev Preparing this rich summer Breakfast ' QUICKQtJAKER coot in $ to S mlnutM ; . . No hot kitchens, no muss, no bother .,.; ';. . . .- . t .- -i, v , . : ' . ' .", "'" "V " ''. ..''vir''' HOW you feel in summer depends oir .. . , . how jlou'eat. !.'-..;; ., , Start tlie day with oa. .. with the oati . . , and milk" breakfast doctors urge. r - , -',-: '-' ""x You'll fe!el better.' You'll keep, cooler. Your energy will not drain away 60 fast.. Get Quick Quaker. It cooks in 3 to 5 . . : ! ! - minutes. No hot kitchen, no muss olf 1 bother. .' Start tomorrow. See how much better ... :'." you will feel. , ' Air that Quaker flavor is retained m . , ' this Quaker Oats. Quick Quaker cooks . faster. That's the only difference. . . y ' "' WE ARB MANUFACTURERS OF , , Doors Screens, Windows and Sash; Window and Door Frames Mouldings, Cabinets of All Kinds . "'"'Our Constant Aim Is to Keep Our Quality and '; ,.'.-,, .', 'j.'., ' , Price Absolutely, Right.. , ,. Do Nbt'OrdeV Fr'drii Out-of-f oWn' Coherfrni Safore - t. ; ', Letting Ui Figure on Your Bill, ' . f : TROWBRIDGE CABINET WORKS Medford ' " "Z i . " A WoWri Mill Ongea last .few miles . Z 'are less fun ' A glorious day's outing but when the cdr turns for home all the fun Is gone for 1 9M of the family. . There's dinner to get for a late and hun &fy croVd. And the stove, of course, is cold! ' Kindling and fuel to bring in. Never , t mind the floor now it'll hlave to be swept ! ,,. later. So many things to be done, and the ' : fire to be -watched! ' . . . . ,,. ' ,..,;.: . ... ..... , .-,..; ,. , . - .... .'. ...-.i ;-.(, . . 1 In efgnteen hundred other homes neat, v, " at hand, f ere isn't any kitchen-flre prob- ' ; ! rem todayHsr any day. Electric ranges are , ; ' "in these homes. X cooking heat Is ready at, '. tne turn of a hand. . . ;;S:-:: ..:"i'r :. ; ' ...... ; '" ' ":''..;.? '' .' " - ': ,! Economicair clean, convenient ' and trior,? efficient, electrical cooking is the.'.. ; !' ' choice of every housewife. And if it is only ' , a 'matter, of time, why not now? A wlue - selection of modtjjs to fit any kitchen, and e terms to meet you wishes, at the nearest ' dealer's.. . ';v" t' f- - ment. Of the worinst ieiepnon, percent are In the United State, 2 : . i thn mmlrle of luroDto ljurt;uiii i. and 11 percent ln,countrieB of ; other continents. --,'.- - - ' PIn. European countries the averttke number of telephones Is, 12. for eaflh 1000 Inhabitants, while in tlio United States tlja figures show hat Ihore are 131 telephones ior every muuo..u. , , n.u c.tlu.lna raVKn led ' that In CltieS BWll,"".- 1 .... in the United. States of, DO.OOO popV(laj lion or over, tne avergo,.,MMiwt , v , iristruments was 177 for each 1,0.00 In habitants. .-Atiaitr) ctty;.N, j.; ;nho:j thegrcatose neveiop,w-". (" v phones per (l'ftOO ; persons. .. Ornba,, Nob.; with its 284 per; looo. secono, Pasodena, Cal with 27G; Pes Momes, .. . ...... ii....alt n'W. Q la., zuy, .inooin, t'v., ,M ..-Li:.- .'.'..Ith- 9R1 t'nntts' third. tourtlb, arid flftH In tlio order narked, Chicago ranks thirteenth wit If telephones per )000 population;. BpT ' ton Is twenty-fourth with 2 2,?.; '.and New Y.qrk City, despite, the fact th(kt It has more lnstruriients, than Berlin, London. Paris, Liverpool, RornV Alt'1 werp, Brussols. art,d Shanghai : 'fionx . bineu, ranks in fortyrthird place,. ..; ,t- '.; i i- "'i '';'': X.V 2 ' Ortnfc with''!. .-TtoC tfvtT. Quake -3 to 5 minutes 1