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PAOTC TWO 'PLAY BALL' GALL Portland and Los Angeles to inaugurate Season With Parade Before Opening; Game In Los Angeles LOfl ANGELES. April 3. (AP) With April fool' day, alx team In the ! Pacific Coaat bueball Icagut com-, pitted achedulai of practlca game that didn't count In the percentage j column and took a 34-hour rest to- day before the umpire call "batter up" tomorrow to atart off the 1034 pennant chaae. Portland and Seattle, playing their own practice aerlea at the respective training camp altee, Ventura and Bant Barbara, ended the training eeuloru with the Indiana holding a two-game edge over the Duclu in eight meetings. The Indiana won five game but dropped the laat two straight to the Ducks, who won Bun day's contest, 7 to 4. The Hollywood Stars brought their training grind to an end by walloping the Hollywood Paramount Cuba, 14 to 1. The Los Angeiee Angela played their laat game with the Tannlgans and dropped It, 4 to 3. For the fourth straight time the , San Francisco Seals took the measure of the Sacramento Senators, S to 3, ! at Stockton In the last pre-season game for each. ! The Senators will be hosts to the j San Francisco Missions for the sea son opener tomorrow. The day of rest found two of the teams training In Southern California traveling. Seattle bound for Ban Francisco and Hollywood en route from Riverside to Oakland. Portland will come down to Los Angeles Tubs- day and the Angels, returning to the good old days of baseball openers, will stage a parade downtown, with most of the department of the city par ticipating, led by the mayor, L. Shaw. Frank DESPITE WEATHER Rain and wind felled to affect cores at the Med ford Gun club traps Sunday morning. No leas than four as-stralghts were made in the Ore gon I an telegraphic tournament. This aMurea the Med ford club of a high position in the competition as there la only one more frsme to shoot. Those breaking 35 straight were S. O Mendenhall, Bill Bates, H. Crolsant and Qco. Jantzer. In the Skeet ladder tournament, Don DeVore continues to hold the high rung on the .ladder. DeVore was challenged by Geo. Jantzer and successfully maintained his position. High score for the day was made by Jim Moore when he turned in a 23. At 50. S. G. Mendehall ........... 49 Bill Bates 48 Elmer Wilson 47 H. Crolsant ........... , ............ 46 Oeo. Porter 40 . At 23 Geo. Jantzer .......................... . 38 E. W. Peaae.. 94 Ralph Oreen 32 Clarence Eads ......................... 19 Bruce Bauer ...... 19 Dr. Legeson 19 H. Btrgrn 16 Chester Hubbard ............ 16 F. c. Cohen ........ .. 18 Dr. Durno 14 H. W. Conger . 13 At 35 Skeet, Jim Moore 33 Geo. Jantrer ........................ 19 W. W. Bates........-..... 18 H Crolsant 16 Ron DeVore ................... 16 Sam Jennings IS Ralph Green .. H Onens Anril Come I'-. and ee our line of All steel Fly Rods, 9 Split Bamboo Rods $1.25 and up eEri All steel Tackle Boxes, 11 by 5 by 3J . 5Uc Cantilever Steel Boxes, 13 by6by4i $1.10 Seal Rack Cutty Hunk 30 lb. Test Line, 50 yds 35c New pack Chinook Salmon eggs, jar 35c New Western Trout Flies, 3 for 25c 250 yd. Salmon Reels $2.40 16 in. Split Willow Fish Baskets. . .$1.70 4 lb. full leather bound Split Willow Fish Baskets $2.40 TT LaM Lefty Grove Dons His New Uniform fV V.tJ KU ; if lit' "ttSflZl Boston Red Sox fans are depend Ing on Robert Moses "Lefty" Grove to help lift their team out of the mertcan league depths this year 'he fireball king was among th iayers sold by Connie Mack In 1 winto'1 shnUeui. fr--- DIES OF INJURIES AIKEN, S. C. April 3. fAP) Mrs. Thomas Hitchcock, the "mother of American polo." Is dead. Injuries suffered by the 67-year-old sportswoman December 36 in a riding accident resulted In her death at the Hitchcock home here yester day. Mr. Hitchcock and their two sona, Tommy and Frank, who attained fame on the polo field under her tutelage, were with her as were their daugh ters, Mrs. J. Avertll Clark and Mrs. Julian Peabody, both of New York. As the dashing Louise Eustls. she was widely known as a horsewoman when she married Thomas Hitchcock, Westbury, L. I., aportsman In 1891. When her sons grew lnrge enough to alt astride a horae, she gnve them mounts and taught them the hard- Tiding and fearlessness that later characterized their play On the polo field. BAER TO TRAINING At TAHOe. Uke Tahoe, Calif., Apr. 3. (UP) Jack Dempaey, former world's champion, called Max Bner by long distance telephone from Dallas, Texas, today and told the heavy weight title contender to "cut out all horse play." Dempsey was said to be slightly perturbed over reports that Max was not training seriously for hie coming title fight with Prlmo Camera at New York City June 14. Baer was "Instructed" by Dempaey to start "doing more road work." Prom Beer's apologetic tones over the telephone It was apparent Dempsey was more than "slightly put out" with Max. The Livermore butcher boy explain ed Dempsey'a Interest. In htm was only through the promotion of the coming fight. He maintained he was not obligated to the former champion In any way. The value of livestock In Utah In creased 1 1,370.000 In 1933 although there was n decrease In the number of head. New Orleans la not at the mouth of the Mississippi river but nearly 100 miles upstream. 5th V W tnckle. ft. 65c ftfe ST VA H I II I I 1 XfEDFORD MAIL COAST BASEBALL HEADED FOR GOOD YEAR IS BELIEF By H. I. B.4GGERLY Prfftdent, Pacific C'oart l.eajfue. (Written Exclusively for the Asso ciated Press) SAN FRANCISCO, April 3. (AP) Unless all signs fall baseball la headed for a successful season. The reports which have been received In our of fice the past month or six weeks indi cate the national game Is well on the rosd to prosperity. The fans of the Pacific coast will witness a superior type of baseball for the reason the ctubs have strengthened their ranks. There ia not a club but what will be stronger than it was when It finished last sea son. The managers have added new tal ent regardless of expense. It will be no lopsided race for the pennant. Well BOWLING City League. Mall Tribune. 1 3 W. Hagen 157 159 173 409 F. Huasong 101 E. Ferguson 108 161 101 161 430 181 476 J. Murray .............. 142 153 Hal Height 189 154 165 508 A. Hagen 146 2R8 Handicap 100 82 797 860 908 2565 Bowman's Barber Shop. 13 3 J. Burroughs 146 149 146 441 J. Moore 159 143 135 437 F. Diamond 184 147 129 460 F. Erlckaon ., - 124 188 154 466 Dummy . 135 135 135 405 Handicap 54 84 54 802 816 753 2471 E. T Announcement Sunday that Bob Kruae, Oswego potato king, would wrestle Charlie Hansen, Seattle bone crusher here next Thursday has cre ated a furore among the fans. Kruso has been seen In action hero many times and sympathy la usually with his opponent. This time, however, there is likely to be no sympathy for either performer as ansen has also gotten himself into the bad graces of the cash customers In recent matches here. Jack Posgren, 220-pound Canadian will appear on the same card In a match with Billy Newman, 305 pounds, of Denver. IS FIRST PEW Th. flrnt building permit for the month of April was luutd by the city today to the Qilmoro Oil company for conatructlon of a wrvlce etatlon at 303 South entrnl at the coat of (3000. Two permlta were lMued the last day of March, which enjoyed as a whole rather meager business. They went to L. S. Hicks for construction of an addition nt 938 South Central, cost S7B0; and to hai. T. Sweeney for erection of a. garage at 206 South Orange, cost .260. Evaporation of 265.000 acre-feet of water lowered the level of Utah lake more than four feet lost year. Stop That Shimmy! We are Equipped to Check Each Uni That AffooU Driving, hy the Now WEAVER HAIR - LINE METHOD find and correct those dofects that cause tiro wear, car wander, hard steering Make Your Car Safe and Easy to Drive MONEY BACK GUARANTEE On all unrk if the trouble Is not corrected. 0 Young's Service Shop 116 N. Front. 0pp. S. TRTBUXE. MEDFOTiD. over half of the cluba have better than a fighting chance to land In first place. We feel we have appointed a com petent staff of umplrea who will keep the games moving along and at the same time give the fans a fast article of baseball. One thing which will add Interest to the season's play will be the large number of new faces the clubs will present. Every team has many new comers. The return of an old favorite to the coast In the person of Manager GhVoy Street of the Missions will be warmly received by the fans. Port land also will present an old standby In Manager Walt McCredle, whose popularity in other yeara is still re membered, - Livestock. PORTLAND, April 3. (AP) Cat tle: 1600: calves 176; steady to strong: steers, good common and medium, $3.65 6.16; heifers, common 4s me dium. $3.355.25: cows. good, com mon and medium, $3.00(4.50; low cutter and cutter, $1.503.00: bulls, cutter, common and medium, $2.S09 3.35; vealers, good and choice, $6.50 f 8.00; cull, common and medium, (3.00 et6.50: calves, good and choice, $5.00 (7 6.00; common and medium, $3.50 (3 5.00. HOGS : 3500: 10 m 15c lower for butchers: lightweight, good and choice, $3.75a 4.35; packing sows, good, $2.85 3.50: feeder and atocker pigs, good and choice, $3.25 & 3.75. - SHEEP 800; 25c lower for spring lambs; spring lambs, good and choice, $9.25 at 10.25; medium, $8(3 9.25; lambs, good and choice, $8 .00 at 9 .25 ; com - mon and medium. $68.26: yearling wrwiera. i; ewes, Kura nnu cnuire, r $3.75 4.50: A3 4.50. common and medium. Portland Produce Produce. PORTLAND. April 2. (AP) But. ter Extras, 220 lb.; standards, 22c lb. BUTTERFAT Portland delivery: A grade, 19 21c lb. farmers' door de livery. 16 a 17c lb. EGGS Pacific Poultry Producers' selling prices: Oversize, 18c: fresh extras, 16c: standards, 15c; mediums, 15c dozen (cartons lc higher). Buy ing price of wholesalers: Fresh extras, 16': firsts, lie; mediums. 14c; pul lets, 10c: undergrades, 10c dozen. CHEESE 92 score, Oregon triplets. 11QXWC; loaf. 12QXWC lb. Brokers will pay Ho below quotations. MILK Contract price, 4 per cent, Portland delivery, 1.95 cwt.: B grade cream. 37 V7c lb. COUNTRY MEATS Selling price to retailers: country killed hogs, best butchers, under 60 lbs.. 9 9!4c; veal ers, 90-100 lbs.. 10c lb.: light and thin, 68c lb.; heavy cnlves, 5,i6c lb.: year ling lambs. 10cM4c: spring lambs. 18 i?! 20c lb.: ewes. 3 a 6c lb.: tanner cows. 34c lb.: cutter cows, Sa6c lb.; bulls 8V?6e lb. LIVE POULTRY Portland delivery. colored fowls, 1314c: leghorn fowls. 10 is 11c: broilers. 14c; stags. 9c; roosters. 6c: Pekln ducks, 12c; colored, 10c: geese. 10c lb. I POTATOES Local white and red. Sl.10cjl.16 cental: Yakima. 11.25(B) 1.35: Deschutes. 1.301.33: Daiters. SI. Un 1.70. New Florida Trlumpha, S2.S0 per 50 lbs.. 6c lb.: Hawaii, 1.50 1 per 21-lb. box: Texaa Triumphs, S2.75 per 60-lb. sack. WOOL 1934 clip nominal; Willam- HAY Buying price from producer. Airalfn No. 1 new crop, 14i l: east ern Oregon timothy, 17: timothy Bring your car in for a FREE DIAGNOSIS P. Depot. Phone 516 OHEGOX, MONDAY.' :PT?IL 2, 1934. grassea, blended, $15; oats, $37.60 ton; vetch, $14; Willamette valley timothy, $15. Chicago Wheat CHICAGO. April 3 (AP) Wheat; Open High Low Clone May .867, -86!, .8574 .86!, July .86 .86!, .83 ',4 J5i Sept, .......... .87 Vi .87 V4 .86 & .88fc Wall St. Report Stock Soles Averages. (Copyright, 1934, Standard Statistics Co.) April 3: 60 20 20 00 Ind'ls Rr's Ufa Total Today ... .. 96.6 49.5 74.8 85.4 Prev. day 96 5 49.5 75 2 85.4 Week ago .... 95.7 49.4 76t4 85 1 Year ago ..- 47.6 35.2 62.3 46.7 3 yrs. ago ....135.8 91.7 182.7 130.6 (1926 average equals 100.) Bond Sale Averages, (Copyright, 1934, Standard Statist lea Oo.) April 3: m Ind'ls Rr's Trt's Total 20 30 20 60 Today H 80.7 86.8 88.2 84.9 Week ago 80.9 86.1 88.5 85 1 Year ago .... 59.8 58 9 74.4 64.4 3 yrs. ago .... 87.3 100.7 100.8 96.3 (1926 average equals 100.) NEW YORK. April 3. (AP) Stocks were & bit subdued today and gener ally failed to follow through on their Saturday's rally. There were numer ous fractional gains, but there were also many small losses. Communica tions, rails and some specialties work ed a little higher. The close was fair ly steady. Transfers approximated 1,300.000 shares. Today's closing prices for 31 select ed stocks follow: Am. Can ................. 90 V Am. 3c Fgn. Pow. ... 10 A. T. & T - 1193.4 j Anaconda 15 Atch. T. & S. F 66 'i Bsndlx Avia. Beth. Steel . 19' 426 lb 31 i I California Pack'g m. ) Caterpillar Tract. 1 1 Chrysler . 54 4 Coml. Solv 29 Curtlss-Wright 4',i J DuPont 96" J Gen. Foods . 33 Gen. Mot. .......... , 383;, Int. Harvest I. T. & T Johns-Man. Monty Ward North Amer 14?, 56?i 1 1 3ili : 18?, j Penney (J. c.) . 64 Phillips Pet loii 1 1 Radio 734 j Sou. Pac 28 ' Std. Brands ..., 21 'A St. Oil Cal St. Oil N. J Trans. Amer Union Carb. . 37 45', 77 44 Unit. Aircraft 23 'i U. S. Steel 5j 1, Export Wheat. PORTLAND, April 2. (AP) Emergency export corporation's bldi for soft white wheat for foreign ship- , ment, 76c bushel. 1 San Francisco Uutterrat. SAN FRANCISCO, April 2. (API First grade butterfat. 22', f. 0. b., San Francisco. , Silver. NEW YORK. April 2. (AP) Bar silver firm, He higher at 46. I . r as SCHEDULED HERE Third annual scnool for parents for Jackson county will be held Tues- i day, April 10, at the First Christian church. Medford. Mabel C. Mack, home; demonstration agent, announced to day, t Every homemaker and parent in' Jackson county will be interested In the program which .is based on the1 theme, "Some Problems of Modern Parents." The guest speakers are all well known in Jackson county. Mrs. Sara Watt Prentiss, professor of parent education. Oregon Stats college, is known for her outstanding work with child study clubs, radio clubs and other parent education work. Mrs. Prentiss will give two discussions on "The Social Development of the Chli-, dren'! and "Understanding the Ado!-1 eacent." Miss Clarlbel Nye, stats leader of home economics extension, who is well known for her outstanding work In parent and adult education, will speak on "The Importance of Emo tional Maturity." Mrs. Wm. Kletzer, president of the State Federation of Parent-Teacher associations, who is doing oustandlng work In parent and teacher problems and Is particularly Interested In state legislation pertaining to the home, will discuss "How the State Safe guards Our Children." i The program will start at 10 a. m. and close with tea at 4 p. m.. served by members of the county extension . commtitee. There will be a covered ; dish luncheon at noon. Programs and Invitations have been mailed to county , home extension' TOLEDO RANGE Full Enameled Front C ,00 An Exceptional Value at JL "SUPREME" RANGE . . . $48.00 Daisy Semi Enameled Range . $32.50 The famoul line of MONARCH Malleable Steel RANGES The finest on the mnrket. Prices range from $80.50 to $99.50. Are YOU expert as SHE? THINK for a minute what if you had the house to run, meals to plan and children to care for? Do you think you could do the job as well as your wife does? On the same amount of money? Be honest. The housewives of the nation study and know their jobs. They read the advertisements regularly. They keep themselves informed of the best offer, ings of the stores. They are expert purchasing agents, These purchasing agents, from necessity or individual desire, aim to makt every dollar spent return a full one hundred cenU' worth in value. They know their needs. They know through the advertisements just where these needs can be best supplied and at the least cost. Such intelligent buying saves time and effort and money. It results in a management of the home that is truly efficient. Here's some good advice for all of us. Read the advertisements. Read their, ivery day. Through them we can know exactly what we want before we go to buy. This is the surest way of securing full value for every dollar you spend. unite, parent-teacher organizations. Orange home economic clubs and radio study clubs, and the invitation You'll Make No Mistake Starting Chick on "As good as the best" "Better than the rest" Li Cor. 6th and Bartlett. Is extended to every homemaker bj southern Oregon. Tht complete pro. gram will be announced later. MADRONA CHICK MASH STARTER Per owt. $0).25 Containing the necessary vitamins, proteins, miner als to promote healthful and sturdy growth Madrona Starter Mash will give you maximum results at a minimum cost. Chick Scratch, cwt. . . $2.00 Monarch Seed & Feed Co. Phone 260 County and School Warrants Accepted on Purchases
