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Newspaper Page TextPAGE TWO MEDFORD MATT. TRTBUNE. MEDFOTtD. OREGON, TYT.DXESDAY. JTJLY 20, 1938. Steiner Hurls Second No - Hitter Within Five Days for Boxmen FIREBALL HEAVES 10 TUJEJF 7-0 Chief McLean Chalks Up Royal Flush to Aid Tim bermen in 13-6 Victory ' Over Piche; Homer Hit Far Gatnei Tonight Division A Mald-RIt . Lamports, 8 p. m. Office Boys vs. Jennings Tire, 9 p.m Division B Lewis Super Service vs. Groceteria, 8 p. m. Zorlc vs. Gaaco, 9 p. m. Hot Dogs Trouble Ziegler On Grants Pass Marathon GRANTS PASS, July 20. (AP) A tentative schedule for Adam Ziegler, marathon runner from San Frnnclsco to Grants Pats, shows that he plans to reach this city at 6 a. m. Sunday. . Move over, Johnny Vander Meer, and make room for Morris Steiner In the hall of fame. Hurling against the Catholic Men last night at the stadium In Dvlslon A Softball game, the Wooden Boxmen flreballer turned In his sec ond consecutive no hit, no run game within five dnys. The score was to 0. Steiner, working a masterful game, duplicated his performance of last Friday niht, when he shut out Grants Paaa without a hit or a run, For the second straight time, also, his teammates gave htm perfect sup port afield, and gave him seven rum by landing on Father Moyer, Cathollo Ditcher, for l- solid oase xnocu, Cliff "Chief" McLean, league lead lng hitter, socked baseball's "royal flush" to lead Timber Products to a 13 to 6 victory over Plcha In the other Division A battle. The slugging Indian belted a single, double, triple and homer In four trips to theplate, his four-baee clout clearing the cen ter field wall. It was the second ball hit over the fence this season. Cal vert and Hammaek of the winners busted triples, and Hawk and Camp bell of Plche hit three-baggers. In Division B games, Elks beat Western States, 8 to A and Zorlc awamped Lewis Super Service, 10 to 4. Division A scores: R. H. St. Wooden Boxmen -.-, 7 13 0 Cathollo Men L- 0 0 0 Steiner and Wilson; Meyers and P. Sakralda. R. H. B. Timber Products 13 13 a Plche 3 3 4 B. Smith and J. Smith; Hawk and Kubll. TRAP CHIPS START . PORTLAND, July 20. (AP) Trap shooting champions of the Pacific contt started official practice for the eighth annual Grand Pacific trspshooting tournament at the Port land Qua club today. Munitions wore numerous enough to outfit a medium -sized "Incident" and gunners Included men capable of handling them. On tho practice range today were Earnest Cars ten, 10, Camlno, Calif., holder of the California state title; Al Brundlge, Reno, Nov., state tltllnt, and William Powell, Reno, handicap champion. , Dean Hurd. Salt Lake City, Utah state champion, also was on hand. 4 Scores Yesterday . UKIAH, Calif., July 30. (AP) Heat which reached 113 degrees al most prostrated Adam Ziegler. BIS -year -old hiker, but he rested and started out afresh today on hU 480 -mile bike from Ban Francisco to Oranta Pass, Ore. Ziegler reached the Mendocino county line at 0:21 o'clock last night after trotting along while the ther- I mometer climbed, but he managed to average tlx miles an hour. The hiker rested three hours at Cloverdale last night. He was met at the county line by Don Mac 11 Ulan director of the Mendocino county chamber of commerce. Hopland, 20 miles south, gave Zieg ler a rousing reception. Mel Rows, Hopland, fell Into step beside Zleglei and accompanied him here, arriving at 6:40 a. m. today. W. P. Whitney of Wllllta, secretary of the Mendocino county chamber of commerce, greeted Ziegler and plan ned to accompany him to the Hum boldt county line. Ziegler was scheduled to rest four hours here but he postponed the rest until he reached Willi ts, 35 miles north, where he was to halt for three hours In the middle of the day be cause of the extreme heat. ONE CLEANIE IN TEAM GRAPPLE The long - awaited team match, which features the opening wrestling program under the stars at the blgh school stadium next Monday night, will pit a pair of mean lea against one meanle and one clean and scientific performer. Bockeye Jack McDonald and Polish Palooka Joe Smollnskl, members of the meanle team, have never received plaudit for their le gltlmate mat tactics, and the aamc can be said, with a few reservations, fot'Sgt. Bob Kenaaton. the Gold Hill marine who will team with P1a?l. Kelly. Kelly. In fact, will be the lone grappler of the quartet who de pends entirely on orthodox maneu vers. The two team will wrestle four out of tlx falls, or for one hour. A three-minute rest period will occur when one team obtains two tumbles, and the match will end when four, falls are garnered by either ot the teams. Benny Wilson of Texas and All Pasha of Hindustan will claah in the opening attraction, going six 10 mlnute rounds or the best two out of three falls. Coast Lriifftie Los Angeles 0, Portland 1. ' Oakland 8, Seattle 8. Sacramento 2, San Francisco 3. San Diego 0. Hollywood 2. National Loiigue New York 7, St. Louis fl. Brooklyn 6. Chicago 3. Philadelphia 0, Pittsburgh 8. Boston 1-2, Cincinnati 3-7. A hut Iran Mtigtie Cleveland B, New York 3. Detroit 8. Boston 4. Chicago at Boston, rain. St. Louis at Philadelphia, rain. GRAMMAR SCHOOL KID RIVALS VANDER MEER PHILADELPHIA, July 20. (AP) Thiiteen-ycnr-olrf Arthur "Bud" Potts bids lair to rival the pitching teats ol Johnny Vander Mcer. The gram mar school lad yesterday trasrd his second no-hlt. no-run gnme In suc cession. In 31 Innings he has allowed only three hits, all In the first tilt. STEELE AND HOSTAK MAY BE EVEN ODOS ' . SEATTLE, July 20. (AP) Freddie Steele and Al Hostak entered their last week of training today for their middleweight title 18-round fight here next Tuesday night, and each day shows the odds ahortenlng on steel?. The middleweight champion la risking his crown for the first time since last winter when he stowed away Carmen Barth and In turn received an Injured breast bone. When the match was made with Hostak, Seattle Slav from the overall ranks of Georgetown suburb, the downtown betting boys Installed the champion as a 10-7 favorite. Today the odds had shortened to 10-9 and by ring time experts were foreseeing even money. COIN ALLOTTED FOR BONNEVILLE WIRES WASHINGTON, July 30. (AP) The publlo works administration gave 10.T30.00O to the Bonneville dam authority today for construction ot four transmission lines, with sub stations. In Washington and Oregon The funds were divided as follows:! 9.390.000 for construction of a a.io- kllovolt line from Bonneville to The Dalles: (1.071.000 for a 330-kllovolt line from West Vancouver to Aber deen and a UO-kllovolt line from Kelso to Aberdeen, and 13 830,000 tor a 110-kllovolt line from West Van couver to Eugene. I - . a4 Flagged off ?y Mayor Angelo nonl of San Francisco, Aclnm Zleglrr, AS- yrar-old endurance runner, Is shown ns he started a 4R0-mlIe marathon to Grants Pass, Ore. He hopes to set new record of six days or better. MOW THEY? CTA 4 .TV Los Angeles Sacramento San Dlcgo .. Seattle League W. 68 63 59 68 San Frnnclsco . 58 Portland - 63 Hollywood .......... 62 Oakland - 40 Pittsburgh Nntlonnl, New York ...... 0 Cincinnati ................. 44 Chicago 46 Brooklyn 38 Boston 34 8t. Louis 31 Philadelphia 31 American. New York Clevoland - Boston Washington Chicago Detroit - 38 Philadelphia 30 St. Louis 33 PC. .589 .563 533 .523 .500 .477 .404 .354 PC. .033 .817 .557 .550 .475 .455 .408 .384 PO. .838 .033 .507 .518 .489 .403 .387 .309 There was little change In position of the Southern Oregon league's .300 hitters following games of last Sun day, all players moving along clos. to their seasons average clip. Tom my White, Medford outfielder, con tinues to lead the batting parade with a mark of .470, although he hasn't seen action for five weeks. Medford Craters remain at the head of the team batting race with an average of .302, with Yreka In second place with .385. Manager Wally Rlck- ert of the Craters has scored 16 runs to top all In that department, and has also 'manufactured the same num ber of hits to lead In that phase of offense. Lefty Mike Koll of Crescent City tops all hurlers with eight wins and one loss. Averages, released by League Secre tary Austin Prazler, follow: Team Batting. Team AB. R. Medford .. 364 85 Yreka 867 47 Grants Pass . 346 59 Olendale , 330 43 Crescent City . 366 85 Ashland 353 45 Individual Batting (Over .300, Over 15 AB.) H. Avg. 107 .303 103 .265 87 .251 77 241 84 .220 80 .230 Livestock Player and Team AB. R. H. Avg. White Medford....... 17 4 8 .470 Avory. Olanclale 39 10 13 .443 Hess. Ashland 18 7 8 444 Patterson, Ashland... 31 3 9 .428 Rlckert. Medford. 39 16 16 .420 Poster. Yreka 17 8 7 .411 Willis, Olendale 28 3 II .392 Hoffard. Medford 37 11 14 378 M. Koll, Crescent C. 35 11 13 .371 McLean. Medford 38 s 14 368 Short. Yreka 35 6 9 360 Crlppen. Grants P... 39 5 10 34 1 Drollette, Oranta p 33 4 11 .343 Reynolds, Cres. City 36 6 12 .333 Ball, Olendale.... 30 4 10 .333 Shelton, Yreka 43 7 14 .325 Nation. Ores. City.... 43 7 14 .325 Porterfield, Ashland 25 4 8 320 Schopf, Ashland 44 10 14 .318 Smith, Medford 16 4 6 .312 T. Brazil, Yreka 33 4 10 .303 Coatney, Yreka 40 s 12 300 Weather Northern California ? ri- t-.i-K and Thursday, except for on coast and scattered thunderstorms over high mountains: slightly lower tem- peraiures in aeua region tonight and In Interior Thursday; gentle variable wind off coast. Oregon: Pair hut with rm lnesa tonight and Thursday, fog on Coast and Scattered thlfnrlii".tnrrtta Thursday over mountains: - contin ued warm In Interior; gentle north west wind off coast. Portland PORTLAND, Ore., July 30. (AP) (U-J. Dept. Agr.) MOOS 650 Includ ing 28 direct; market very slow, fow early Bales weak 10 lower and later sales as much as 25 lower; early top lightweight drlvelna 10.25; late sales 105-215 lb. 10.00-15; 229-79 lb. 9.60 75; few light lights 9.60-78; packing sows mostly 7.50: few up 7.79; few feeder pigs 9.29-50. CATTLE 160 Including 85 direct: calves, 25 Including 7 direct; market about steady but In between grade cattle rather slow and cuttery kinds active, strictly good kinds scarce; few common-medium grass steers 6.00 7.50; cutters down 4.75; cutter-common heifers 4.25-6.00; low cutter and cutter cows mostly 3.90-4.00: common-medium 4.29-9.00; good beef salable around 9.00-75 and above; few bulla 5.39-79; good beef up 6.15; good-choice vealera 7.50-8.50; selects up 9.00. SHEEP 500; market slow, early sales around 39 lower, later aalea mostly 90 down. Instances 75 off; early top for gooa iruckins 7.00; later sales down ward 6.50; common-medium 6.00- 655: medium-choice slaughter ewes 2.00-355. Chicago CHICAOO, July 20. (AP-DSDAI HOOS: 9,000; steady to 15c higher than Tuesday's average; bulk good and choice 170-230 lbs. 9. 80a 10.10; good packing sows. 390 lbs down. 67.50 8. CATTLE 8,000; calves 1,300; steady to strong; early to prime fed steers $13.90; best light steers early, 813.65; fed heifers strong, beat 111; weighty saunas bulls $7; vealera $9.78 down. SHEEP 4,000; fat aprlng lambs steady to 15c lower after alow start: bulk natives to packera $8.75 down: five cars choice around 86 lbs. Wash ington spring lambs $9.10 straight; sheep, about steady; most native slaughter ewes $3q.35; choice quot able around $3.90. TURKEYS Nominal, buying pries Breeder hens 20c lb.; selling price Bdeer hens, 30-33e lb. Cheese and country meats un. changed. CANTALOUPES Yaklmaa, 3.15. 255 crate. Potatoes, onions, wool, hay on. changed. Portland Wheat (wheat) July . Sept. Dec. PORTLAND, Ore, July 30. (AP) Grain: Open High Low Close .66 .66 .66 .66 . .66 .66 MV, .6514 .. .67 .67 M .66 Cash grain: Oats, No. 3. 38-lb white 135; No. 3. 38-lb. gray $35. Barley. No. 3, 45-lb. B. W. $34.50. Corn, NO. 3, E. Y. hip. $29.79. Cash wheat (bid): Soft white and western white 85V4-I western red 63c. Hard red winter ordinary, 6314c: 11 percent 63c: 13 percent 68c; 13 per cent 70c; 14 perwent 72e. Hard white, Baart ordinary 65o; 11 percent 65c; 13 percent 6914c; 13 percent 73i4c: 14 percent 7414c. Today's car receipts: wheat 44; flour 4; oats 3; mlUfeed 4. Portland Produce f PORTLAND, July 30. (IP) BUT TER Prints: A grade 3814c lb. In parchment wrappers, 394c In car tons; B grade 37c lb. In parchment wrappers. 23c lb. In cartons. BUTTERPAT Portland delivery, buying price: A grade, 26-36140 lb. In country stations; A grade 3414 c lb.; B grade 114c less; C grade 6c lb. less. EOG8 Buying price by whole salers: Specials, 2514c: extra 23c: standards 2314c: extra mediums 23c; undergrade 17c dozen, LIVE POULTRY Buying prices: Leghorn broilers, 114 to 14 lbs. 14c lb.; 314 lbs 14c lb.; colored springe, 3 to 314 lbs. 18-17C lb.: over 314 17-18c lb.; Leghorn hens, over 314 lbs., 14-150 lb.: under 314 lbs, '3 14c lb.; colored hens to 5 lbs. 17-18C lb.: over 5 lbs. 17-18c lb.; No. 3 grade 5c lb. less: Chicago Wheat Curtlss-Wrlght DuPont Gen. Elec. Gen. Poods Oen. Motj Int. Harvest. . I. T. As T 128 i 4214 35 Ti 41", 69 S 10', 93 47 -414 83 4 44 7'i 20 8',4 34 97 IHi 83?, 3814 60 San Francisco Butter SAN PRANCI8CO. July 20. (AP- USDA) Butter, score, 92-37; 91-2514. Johns-Man. ., Monty Ward North Amer. Penney (J. C. )... Phillips Pet ... Radio Sou. Pac. Std. Brands . St. OH Cal. St. Oil N. J Trans. Amer. Union Carb. Unit. Aircraft U. 8. Steel... SACRAMENTO, July 20. (AP) Churning cream butterfat, first grade, 2914; second grade 37. CHICAGO, July 20. (AP) Wheat: Open High Low Close July .6814 10 '6814 -M Sept. .70 .70 H .8914 -69 Dec. - .73 ,73?4 .71 .7114 March .74'. .74V. .724 .7314 Wall St. Report NEW YORK. July 30. (fl) The broad upward aweed of the stock market gave way today to shifting buying and wiling ldes, highlighted by a sharp decline In movie shares Immediately following court action by the federal government to divorce theater ownership from film pro duction. From Industrials, leadership on the upside was switched to rails and utilities while scattered individual Issues in other groups were brought up from the rear to enjoy oriei moments or popularity. The result was much surface con fusion and a highly scrambled list cf losses and gains. Transactions approximated 3,500 000 shares. Today's closing prices for 33 select ed stocks follow: Al. Chem. & Dye. Am. Can Horlick Heir Pays Night Club Lady MILWAUKEE, July 20. (JPj John A. Dunlap. attorney for Joyce White. former Milwaukee night club enter tainer announced today a (40.000 breach of promise suit brought by the young woman against , Wlllltim Horllck 81 d ley of Racine, Wis., had been settled out of court. Sldley Is heir to part of the Horhck malted milk fortune. Dunlap said "a very favorable set tlement" had been made. , $ Klamath Irrigation Supply Is Cut Off KLAMATH PALLS, July 20. (AP) Irrigation water leaking under the concrete lining of the "J" canal near Its River ton dam late yesterday caus ed all irrigation service for farmeri. In the California division of the Klamath reclamation project to he shut off. The escaping water cut through about 60 feet of earth and poured back Into Lost river, which flows Into the Tule lake sump. At tho time of the break the canal ws carrying about 000 second feet of water. . Sympathy Strike On Safeway Ends PORTLAND, July 20. (AP) A sympathy strike, against 70 Safeway stores was ended yesterday when of fice workers, butchers and bakers re turned to work voluntarily. They struck in sympathy when the grocery clerk's union called a walk out lost week, but returned because of a blanket contract with the Safe way organization. The A.P.L. teamsters' union re fused to recognize the walkout and made Vegular food deliveries. La Grande stays Hot. LA GRANDE, July 20. (API Tuesday marked the 8th consecutive day when U:e temperature registered above 90. Everything is becoming, extremely dry, the forest serelce stating that 189 fires have occurred on private property since June and that ti:e situation here was extreme ly hazardous. Phone 1300 for Towing or Wrecker Service Anywhere Anytime Lewis Super Service WELL DRLLING New Modern Equipment R0BT. BURNS Rt. 1, llox 263. Phone 57 Grants Past. Ore. Am. as Pgn. Pow ...... Andaconda Atch. T. & 8. P Bendlx Avla. ..... ....-....-. aem. steel . Caterpillar Tract. Chrysler .. Coml. Solv. 180 100 6 Hi', 35 S9'4 17, eon 84 !4 70 91. PROFESSIONAL FAT MAN DIES OF EXCESS WEIGHT WASHINGTON, July 20. (ff) Johnny Webb. 747-pound professional fnt man, died today In his quarters at a carnival here. Phy.Mctans said death was due to disorders arising from his excessive weight. Webb, who was 32, had traveled with circuses and carnivals since tho nge of three, when he weighed ISO pounds. He was a native of Altooua, Pa. ll(Ktkko'tfr Held McNONNVILLE, July 20. (AP) Justice of the Peace P. P. Olds bound Charles B. Clark. 62, bookkeeper at the "Pat" Wilson Lumber company. Wltlamlna, over to the grand Jury yesterday. Clark Is charged with forgery by raising payroll checks made out to himself. j f THERE'S I ANOTHER K'Wrif4 NEW CARH-'-ij OV H THAT MEANS AN0P(T g MOTORIST IVIll INSIST ffifig,' fl ON PCNNZOIL U B..r7 MM AiTT -" x . . i ..... ...ft iiw9w i jrs -.r-. f i v vm tiiN j vr ' : mm FLAVOR INGREDIENTS SO SMOOTH YOU CAN DRINK IT STKAIOHT I eiltill.d (rem 100 Crois N.vlrof Spinll, 99 ro MN-IUKK. INC., IOSION, MASS. i:i.i:( TmrAL rosTinrTixii! Rrnlrlnf Repairing OLSON ELECTRIC I lg I'hone 11.1 N. nartlcll The new JOHN DEERE Model "0" General Purpose Tractor. PRICES REDUCE! ON ALL MODELS OF JOHN DEERE TRACTORS (IMMEDIATELY EFFECTIVE) NOW IS THE TIME TO BUY! Yon cannot afford to miss the SUBSTANTIAL REDUCTIONS now effective on exactly the John Deere Tractor you need for YOUR farms or orchard operations, . . . We have models to meet every requirement and these new, drastically lower prices make them more than ever "good buys." LET US GIVE YOU PRICES AND DETAILS Let us help you work out your tractor problems . . . (jive you new, low prices on models best fitted to your own requirements! HUBBARD -WRAY CO. 29 NORTH RIVERSIDE TELEPHONE 1100 He passed out GOLD g0 h mm I &af?J fo An enthusiast who walked out yesterday, in one of our' New Palm Beach Suits, told us . . . with considerable joy, that he "came in hot . . . and passed out cold." We think he exaggerated a bit . . . but . . . Changing over from an ordinary suit to the new Palm Beach is a refreshing experience on a hot day . . . and one you ought to try, on your way to ' the' office. PALM BEACH In the new Towne Tones . . . blue, gray and brown ... are the smartest washable business suits you've ever seen . . . And what a value at $ TV f (MUll (HIT A f Pflim BHKH ) V T-l J C.05K! 17.75 Sold Exclusively At Reinhart & Barker Medford 's Arrow Shirt Store New Fluhrer Bldg. Phone 80