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"O MF.DFOTtD MATL TTCTftTTNT,, rKPFfflfcT). OTfF.flON'. SUNDAY. PFrFtTlFT? 23. 1928. ... 1 IDAHO FOOTBALL MENTOR RESIGNS; ! DEFEATS R0SLED! MOSCOW, Idaho. Dec. (V ChurlcH Erfo, footlmll couch ami ntlilutU: tllroctor of tho rniveruli of Idaho, today uent: his ifKUnu lion to PrenluVnt P. .1. Kully. Ill renlviiiiiiK ul'ter llireo ynnrs ns mentor or the Vandal iJM, wrote a lotti'i lo Dr. Kelly oxpivits ' t hq ntr rnciatlon of the "nnpitr iilleled loyalty and lo-niK-rutim. nf my team, the HludunU and fac- . , , u.c iuii'Btt" adinlnlH- t nil Ion." l3r. .elly. in another letter thanked tho coach who was (pinrtorbnch of tho California "won dor team" in 1023. for hla service:; to tho University of Idaho. The rosicnation hecomoB offec tivn September 1, VM'.t. It wan liitlmated hero that no hUcceHHor lo Krb whh beinK ae--loualy considered aa yet. MOHlHlW, lila.. Dee. 1. iAl Alumni critic. hin. comblneil with ntudfiK (llsHiitlHfuction of oaeh rluirlk Kill two-year aliowlim in football at the L'nlveislty nf Idaho, was advanced In hero to nlirhl In unoff.cial elrelea as an explanation of his resignation. Tho Vandal roach a few tiny a uko denied newsfmper Items that be liilt'nded nulKiiliiK. For moi'e than a year mem bers of the Alumni association sa'd 'tonight, departmental illffl culties. niiKinented by clashes with university officials, which this flprlnff prompted the officials to recommend that Krb take a vacation away from the eampUM, have caused dissatisfaction muting tht graduates. Krb refused a ataiemetit on the resignation, but announced that he would leave tomorrow for New Orleans to attend a meeting of athletic, coaches. , , Krb came to Idaho In 1 9UG. succeeding Itobert h. Mathews. 1 T LONll EKACU. ('ill.. Due. 22. (PI Miss I'luy C. Mulcolm Iiuh uliled mill abet tod citpld In Bcor lug u touchdown on Dim WIIMiimH, qimrtoiliitrk nf lh nndufontiMl Un iversity (if SoUtlllM'll CllllfOl'llIll Football tonm. MIhk Mitloolnt'H I'nni Hy Imvo let I ho Hocret (nit Komu wlint in udvnnco of a formal nn. lionneonionl party which IIIhh Mnl rolm'H mother mild will bo Klvcn In tho, near fntiiro. The oiikiiko inont culnilnalna n collo!o romance which ban cxtondod over two years. OVER W. S. C. FIVECHEVROLET DISPLAY 0F HlTlM,M:AN "Wn., Ioc. 22. (!) M'hitmuu college acured uh hec 1 end coiiKecutlve victory over the M'uKhlmUon State college here to liipclit by u 311 to ''! acore. Wash wuh leading at half time, 18 to inn ton Stale opened atrong and i7, but three Hoiinationnl throwa for field Roala hy Croxdnle, niia ' - Hlonury guard, gave them a lead that wuh not overcome. The MIh Hlonaries won from tho Cougars S! to :t5 hint ni?;ut. , ,f POHTI-ANO. tnv., Dec. 211. UV) Oregon Htalo Collego buKket balltna, opened the m'UHOti hiri In.Mt night by tlftallng the Mttll noitialt lub five by -17 to I'D. Mnl l.ird, forward of tho Slaters, h"l ' tho actirliiff wilh II puiutH. Tho Klator meet the Cbiekrluiri) team of I'ortlund tninbt. F CHICAGO. ?ec. 22. tV The fate of three Italians accused of ahduettng ten-year old Hilly Hau ler!, and lioldtiiR him for ttiu.neo ransom, whh entrusted to n Jury In criminal court here at DM2 p. in., tonight. State and defense had completed their closing pleas n half hour be . lore and Judge Uobert K. (ienUel gave final instructlfins to tho jur ors. Death in tho oloctrtc chair hnd heed demanded of tho prose cutors for Au';oln Petlttl, ullegod master mind of no extortion rthf, and for Andrew Cappollano, on , -whoso furtn near HourbonnaiH. HI., the boy told tha Jury he had heeu ' n prisoner for 13 days In Septem ber. The slato bad not asked death for the third defendant, Tony, young son of Cappellano. , Tho trial, which had been punct ., uated by oue sensation after an " other Bliice tho selection of Jurors began several weeks a ho, nearly ended In n fist fight between op posing altornoys tonight. Tim nrg , , nment arose over the assertion of Prosecutor Charles Mueller that 1'etttttl and Capellnno, had taken out only their first naturalization papers; George Guentbor. defenso " counsel, called the statement a Ho, " and Mueller Invited him Into tba corridor to "settle tho thlnrr man q mun " EAST-WEST STARS ' IN STIFF DRILLS FQR CHARITY TILT HAN KHANCmcO, Dee. 2. hoi:;;, haul practice grinds wero chalked up today by the eastern and western players who will fom pelu for honors here December J'J In the annual Kant-Went charity football game. Their personnels ctnnplete. b:th sqiiuds raced I hrtiugh workouts that included signal drill, kicking, a HCrlmmago on tho part of the eastern delegation and all I ho other necessary details conches can think ol. One ol tho best bets on the Kasl. Walter Holmer, reached Si anion) where his team mates are sojourning until game time. The big Northwestern I'nfversilv fullback Is one of the threats head coach Andy Kerr is hanking on. Holmer probably will share the burden of attack wilh Howard llarpster, Carnegie Tech tuartnr back. That Coaches Kerr and Dick Mauley are bunking on an aerial attack to settle (be issue Is evi dent. In every workout, much time is devoted to long tosse from Ifarpster to Hayeraft, .Min nesota end, and the othtM hack field men. The Westernera. two days be hind their rivals in the mailer of practice, functioned more like a football team today. Coach Orln K. Ilolllnghery has found himself hard put for a safety man and sig nal caller. When the complete squad of 22 men lined up, it was fm"i iht "onn were experienced in these vital departments; ns it is, Holllnhery la breaking In Hob Sims, Stanford halfback for tin; safety position, while Dan Allen, former Ya'e stnr and this v?ir with the Olympic club, is being u Red at calling plays. IE! AS FAST AS EVER hi,oomin;ton, in.. Dec v:. (;p)-Vallie Hoettger, Htar St. LouIm Cardlnal outfielder who was forced out of the gama hi b t July 1, in rur ing for the call to the Hod lllrdK' training t'ani nt Avon I'ark, FUi. When Hoettger broke his- leg, many predicted he was through with biiHeball and that he would never bo hr fleet. Tho leg ban healed completely, however, and ku geonH aay bin speed will not be afl'ected. i Itoellner 1h coaching baHketball at llUnoiH Wcsleyan col lego where bin rhnrgcH hav won the Illtnohi conference championRhili three NcaHous' running. The new six-cylinder Chevrolet, which haa been .making Uh debut In various cities tbroiiKhniil the I'llltt'd States, Iimh been a veritable setHitilou in I'oribtnil where It has been on display during the lasl few days. W. Allen, bead of the IMerce-Allen Motor eompany, Med ford Chevrolet d'-alei-n, returned the latter part of the week with glowing account h of the enthusi asm nf Port hinders for the wreat est ) 'hevrolct product ill the his tory of tho Chevrolet Motor com pany, t Uilers, accord ing to Mr. Allen, are piling up at nn nnmxing rale. According to n teleuram ii ceived yesterday by Mr. Allen from (ael II. (Jr. 'en, district Chevrolet representative fr the southern Oreuon territory who Is now in Portland. 1':.(mmi people bad pack ed the display rooms In the Roue City up to closing time Friday nlKht. Knthuslaslic crowds have bweii euKerly viewing tho crowning Chevrolet achievement and 8:t had siKUed order? up to Kriday evening. This total should have cxce?rid the fivo hundred mark bv last nlKht, aceortllng to Mr. Albn. The ustonlahlug reception of the new Chevrolet six in Portland Is not surprlslitK to officials of the company as the . sensational new ear Is making a similar hit thruout the Cnlteil States. In splto of the fact that many Improvements have boon made on the pi'jH model, and the new Chevrolet Is powered by ft six-cylinder motor. It will sell for n price very near that of the former car. Kxtenslvc preparations aro be ing made by the Pierce. Allen Mo tor company to introduce tho new cur to Med ford and Hoguo River valley people. The display rooms of that company, at 112 Mouth Riverside avenue, will bo deeorat d for tho occab and the new lima model will be exhibited ad vantageously so that all muy ex amine It. Thero will be other novel features of this opening dis play that will draw record crowds to Medford on the 2tHh of this month. NEW YORK. Dec. 22. W The New York Times says that Com mander KvatiKellne Rooth, chief executive of Dm Halvatlon Army In tho Pelted Htntew, sailed secretly for Kngtand on the Olympic today on a Journey that may end with tho removal of her brother. Gen eral Dram-soil Hooth. as Interna tlonal hnntl nf ihn nmv Hint bor election, TWELVE CAPTAINSQON ALL-EASTERN ELEVEN t Twelve former captains are ehanty game at San Francisco. Indiana; Guest, Lafayette; Fox, Illinois; Raskowski, Ohio State: Holmer, Northwestern. TEAMS TO FLAY Advancing a atep In the world ol' athletics, the Southern Ort-'nn Normal achool has joined the t'al llitrnla coast conference. Including biiHeball, football and basketball, and will piny with the leading smaller colleges of California, ac cording to K. V. McXealt normal athletic couch, who returned from a meeting of the conference at Oakland, Cal., yeaterday. The conference Inetudea the fol lowing hcIiuoIh: California Poly technic at San I. ills Obispo, Marin, Jr., at Hau KraneiHCo, Menlo Jr., at Menlo l'ark, MaryKville, Jr., at Maryavllle, Saeramento Jr., Sacra menlo, Sun .Mateo Jr., San Mateo. Santa Hone Jr., at Santa Hosa. TI:o temdiers' collt-geH at. Chico, Santa Uarbara and San J one were in the conference but have wilh drawn to enter the Knr West con ference. Konthall Bthedule for next year in as follown: Marin college at Ashland, October Menlo -it AHhland, October 2i; . Sncvamento at Saerameiilo, November Chlco at Ashland, November ti; Modesto at Modesto, November I !ML XHW VtHiK, Dot-, 2 .!) -Stiivlng off a last-minute rush by Juke Srbacfcr, Welker Cochran. Hiil'.vwood. Cal. billiard ace won a special 4,800 point IS. 2 balk Unu lu.ucii by iaking the final block tonight, by a hcoi-o of -100 lo '.V.3. I'car Ship l.ot. HALIFAX, Dec. .2. (V) A illn patcb to (ha .Halifax- Chronicle from S(. Piero today said that own ers nt tho French trawler Pacific iue ft-art'd the vessel with Us crew tip 2f went down In a storm off Cape St. Mary. One of the ship's lifeboats containing a body was found yesterday near Plaeentia bay. SOUTHERN SQUADS I Directory of Gifts Gifts Between $1.C0 and $2.00 Silk Neckwear Fancy Handkerchiefs Silk Hosiery Cuff Links Stud Sets Belts Dress Collar Button Sets Suspenders Gifts Between $1.00 and $2.00 Garters Leather Dill Folds Toilet Sets Imported Lisle Hosier Fancy Wool Hosiery Leather Collar Cases Gifts Between $2.00 and $5.00 Mocha Gloves Oreas Shirts Kid Slippers Golf Hose Silk Lined Caps Felt Slippers Soft Collar Cases Dress or Motor Gloves A small deposit holds any ssleotlon until Christmas OPEN on the all-eastern squad which will play in the annual east-west Left to rigni, from; Deip, Penn Sxais;- Howell, Nebraska. Bennett, Pittsburgh; Ashman, Washington and Jefferson. ' Back row: Nowack, Wanner, Wisconsin; Gibson. Minnesota; Harpster, Carnegie Tech; . : , , i a' LEAD OVER STAR E i'.V : IN AVALON PLAY: , AVALON, SANTA CATALINA ISLAND, Cal.. Dec. 22. (P) Hor ton Smith, slender professional liom Joplln, Mo., bhuiug a bril liant golfing path around this is la mis diiitctiU n.oe '.iole course, swung around Hie Til hole "mil stone" or the ?2Sno Santa Catulina inland open today with a two stroke over Walter Ha gen and other famous figures of golfdom. (.letting the "feel" of the ex i tremely short holes. Smith went around the little layout in par smasbir.-; figures today, and turn ed in a card for the 54 holes that read ttt-riS-til 1S2. He will enter the Tinal IS hole ! drive tomorrow morning with a two ' stroke lead over "The Haig," who I completed tho 51 hole stretch' In : (jg.CiiMiu 1K4. Hagen bnd a four j stroke advantage over the rest of , tho pack, Henry Cuicl. of Uridgn 'port, ('onn.. hoMinty third position j wilh U2-G2-tM IS8. : ATH LETI C 'ROD KS' I SENT TO BEAVERS I'lllLADKLPHIA, lh-r. lr2.W . Connit- ilack, manager of the ! Athletics-,', announced tonight that j Ike I'iuvith, young right-handed ! o'tclu-r and .Charles Hates, rook ie catcher-outfielder, has been re leased to the Poi-1 la ltd Pacific ! Coast League club. Ilotli have been will! the Athletics for sev eral neuron, but saw little serv ice. National Hockey League At Montreal: Montreal Catm diens 1 ; Ottawa . At Toronto: Pittsburgh :t; Tor onto 2. MUX ICO CITY. Dec. 22. i-V) 111 protest UKulnst miy possible vlnt to Mexico by Herbert Hoo ver a -group of men uml women carrying rrd banners and singing tlio Internationale, invaded edi torial offices of .Mexican news 1m peix shortly before mldnb'bt. Ladios ! Come in and Select "His" Gift at "His" Store The Men's Shop Kxt4o Rialto R. W. LEE AS USUAL ON CHRISTMAS rrrsTrreTre-rrjirT. rear m I ORTUNE FOR i Ur PITTSIU'ROHrPt An extraoi ; Unary career of an American chemical engineer is brought to I light hero by the news that oil is being made into coal in Kausos. For- the coal discovery is the Iseeond achievement In this career ' to attract International attention ;to a husky, optimistic former col , lege football player who Is making ibis main j"b the teaching of ltlealr. J to college youth. In tht' pursuit ot such an auibl :tl.n be gave away a few years ago I an opportunity ft a- one of the j largest poleni 1 fortunes t hat a j youngster might hope to achieve, j IP; is Dr. Walter F. Rlttman. ! professor and head of the depart -i mcnt of commercial engineering at CarncKie Institute of Technology. III liUKl and P. MM Dr. KlUmau. 'then nnwn ns "Ritt," wns a tackle j on the Ohio State football team. (Afterward he played end for Swarthmore, where he graduated iwltli the degrees of mechanical en Igineer and chemical engineer, i Having had to work for his own i college education, he cot out to re ( pay in an unusual way what he l regard k an a debt to American cdu i cation. i While Mill, a, young engineer . in the government service, lie was one of the .several men who lcr vein pet I the famous "cracking j processes," wherein the amount of i gasoline obtainable from crude oil ' was great ly increased. Til "H e. , proeot'H.'M became "gold mines," 'even in the already fabulous saga of oil .profits:. Dr. Kittmuii gave away free to the oil Industry alt bis own cracking patents, and his (explanation is simply: , "I had Ideals." j His friends s;.y he still holds to i these as too Kood to lose, and that ' he Is leaching now for the oppor ; t unity of passing ahm to young men a roiih-uud -ready oil experi ence mixed with practical ideals. Dr. Kit! man invented t be mak i hit, of coat front oil to per rid of r.mall wastes in a big refinery. It j was one of the steps that scientists name "the development Just around the corner." a small change i In an old-and familiar process, but j one leadfmr to astonishing reultu. I IPs coal, smooth ami shining, i nearly as clean to t ho touch as i anthracite, holds -4,'t per cent vohi itile subi-tunces. ami already large ! scale experiments are tinder way to turn it into pulverized fuel. for Men Gifts Between $2.00 and $5.00 Fancy Shirts Shirts With Collars to Match Gift Box Handkerchiefs Belt Buckles and Belto- gram Sets Imported Silk Neckwear Cassimere Mufflers Finest Wool or 811k Hosiery Gifts Between $5.00 and $10 Imported Golf Hose Imported Silk Mu'0rs Silk Shirts Wool Bath Robes Evening Oress Jewelry Sets Smoking Jackets Pullover Sweaters Valour and Beaver Hats Gifts Between $5.00 and $25 Novelty Pajamas Military Brush Sets Golf Knickers Raincoats Overcoats Fur Lined Gloves Leather Coats Imported House Slippers, Each gift neatly wrapped All ready for the tree. i EVE CHEMICAL IDEAL IS STATE SPORT KAXHAH C1TV (! The land wber the corn bel meets tho wheat belt and where wheat fields adjoin cotton fields, turns to bas ketball for its premier winter sport. Vagaries of the weather, peculiar oducational eundltlons and adapt ability of the sport to buildiiiKS uvattable for indoor pluy combine to make baaketbull the supremo winter came of this section, par ticularly in Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma. rtasketball was Invented by a Knnsan. Dr. Jnme? T. Naismlth, who still is u member of the Pnl- verslty of Kansns faculty, and the game has a firmer grip on the sun flower state, perhaps than un any other.- Practice begins In 'the midst of tho football season nntl the final tournaments are never completed before early April. Kansas mid Missouri each have two score smalt colleges and uni versities, and Oklahoma nearly as ninny. All have teams and rivnlry ia Intense. Small enrollment is not n handi cap, as in football, baseball and other sports thut require many mn backed by many reserves. There are always enouu'h players for basketball suuutl of eight. In cluding three reserves. Women, ton. have teams at many college. Svhile high schools find so- much enthusiasm among girls that they arrange special tournaments for them. . Tho game is economically pos sible because equipment Is not cost ly, few expensive trips are taken and tho admission price is low, since games are played almost nightly. Expensive gymnasiums ore hot necessary, although desired at the larger colleges and universities. Basketball is played in town halls, on dance, floors, in opera houses and auditoriums and in "cracker box' gyms. Every town, no matter how small, has from one to a doz en teams. A high school Htiuud is always the. pritle of the village and in the durger town, then? may be an Inde pendent team or two of old high school- or college stars while, col lege towns literally swarm with team?:. Sunday schools, too, have basketball leagues. ' A bun on football in Kansas City several yeirs ago. Hecauso of nn unusually large number' of gridiron IT m .. . 1 frsrh ' FRUIT CAKE ICE CREAM that was so popular with our customers last yefcr, made of the Goodies Mother used to make. Fruits and Nuts and Citrons and a va riety that make this ice cream a delicacy.; ALSO PRINCESS BRICKS which are made in three layers, Fruit Cake, Fruit Salad with an Orange Sherbet cen ter. This ice cream is a special make for the holidays. Only the finest variety of fruits and nuts are used. The supply is limited on these specials. Made by the GOLD SEAL CREAMERY Phone 51 casualties, brought t.Wcage game ; to the fure her.,. High schools took up hnktbftl.(Vi an outlet for emo tions enindercd by student loy- iluny of the stars nt the nnivt.' ; sities of Kansaa and .Missouri wen? t reined on high school teams in ! Kansas City or its suHurbs. vnwrii ! PTris: Mumk luc. j aa. (.P) (,'oolldKt! anil his ' fiuncfw. Klorem: Trumbull "if I Hertford' Conn., arrived hero to I day, from New Haven, Conn., in j Miss Trumbull'R ;ort roadsler nnd isnw Mra. Calvin Coolidge for the i firm time sinco tho formal nn- : nounccment of their engagement, j MrB. CoulldKe had just left the j .sick-bed ol' her mother. Mrs. l.e ' mira Ijoodliue. wlimn sho haH been vlnltin; nt the IJUkiuson hospital, ' when tho youns couple arrived. To ! eetlier they went to the homo of j Mis. R. H. Hills. Mrs. Coolldse's ' friend, fur dinner and the evening, i Mrs. Coolldge will leave for i Sprinsifield tomorrow in the motor I car placed at her disposal hy .la- jor-tleneral Preston llion. com : niander of the first corps area at i Boston. She will take u train out !of Surinnfield which is due at Washington early Sunday crrnlnK. John and Miss Trumbull will mo- i tor back lo New Haven tomorrow. I ! Classified Bitvertlslni cets results Chiropractic ' ' Naturopath' Dr. H. P. 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