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SENIOR LEAGUE
RACE IS ENDED
TOW YOItK. Seit. J--W)
Tin- national ttasue raoe is ovor
with the bunting nailed (Irmly to
thu Pirates' mast. Washington
could settle the American league
controversy today it It should win
lis double hill from the Indiana and
the Athletics should bow to the
Browns.
Pittsburgh has been chasing the
championship for 1C years without
success. Manager MeKechnle, hie
assistants and players were given an
ovation by fans who roamed the
field yesterday after the Corsairs
boat the Phillies, 2 to 1. President
John A. Heydler of the national
league, at the game, extended his
congratulations.
Roger Peckinpaugh. Washington
shortstop, has been chosen as the
American league's most valuable
player in 1925 by a committee com
posed of one veteran baseball writer
In each city of the circuit, lie re
ceived 45 points of a possible 64.
Al Simmons of the Athletics was
given the next best rating with 41
points.
Tho Giants concluded their ap
pearance at St. Louis by taking a
double trouncing from the Cardinals
8 to 0 and i to 2. Sothoron blank
ed the New Yorkers In the first
fray. The second game was called
after six innings to allow the Giants
to catch a train.
Chicago took the final game of a
aeries from Brooklyn 2, to 1. The
Robins have lost 10 straight. The
victory gave the Cubs an even
break in the 22 games played this
year with Brooklyn.
The Braves annexed both sections
of a double header from the Reds,
six to one and 2 to 1, the last game
going 12 innings.
Municipal Power
Plant Shows Big
Profit for City
JACKSONVlI.l.i:, Kla 8opt. 34.
- Th municipally owned and oper
aled elOctrlc invar plant of Jack
sonville, Florida, earned a net pro
fit of $466,:i$u during the first six
monlus i.f the present . ear, accord
ing tj ,i statement lust Issued by
t ie Jacksonville City Commission.
This represented an In-.reaso . $64.
001) for the o.r.-esiwuj.liui period of
lust year.
Since it began operating la 1S95.
the plant lias earned over uud above
operating costs sinking fund and In
terest charge, a total at $4,000,00",
up to June 30 lot this year, accord
ing to tile clay commission, report.
This sum has bea.1 turned over to
the city treasurer, during the years
since the plant has been in opera
tion, and has been applied ugains.
the general expenses of uae city
government, resulting la a reduction
lot nearly 20 per cent in the city
tax rate.
In commenting on tho Teport of
the city commission, S&aTS&r Alsop
has .-ailed attention (o the fact
that tie average cost of producing
pjwer, which has bean leis than
seven mills per kilowatt at tho plant
' and less than twelve mills delivered
at the consumer's meter, is "far
I Liwer tl-iau the production casta f
! the majority of plants and makes
it possible for us lb sell our power
at rates considerably lower than
those of many plants operating un
der private ownership."
AMBASSADOR NAMED
WASHINGTON", Sept. 24.
Charles McYeagh of New York to
day was appointed ambassador to
Japan.
SELCE, Jugo Slavia. Baby
Prince Peter, heir to the throne,' is
being entertained at the" American
home for: children.
NEW" "COPPER"
NEW YORK, Sept. 24. ()
Babe Ruth was sworn In today as
a lieutenant of the police reserves
.with authority to supervise base
ball and other athletic activities of
the New York department.
JEALOUS SUITOR
DIVES TO DEATH
FROM APARTMENT
PORTLAND, Ore., Sept. 21. ()
William Hickllu, 27. dived to
death today front the third story
window of an apartment where lie
was living, ills skull was fractured
when ho hit the concrete pavement
and he died at n hospital.
Police were told by Mrs. Pearl
Billing, 1!. that Hlcklln, who had
shared the kitchen of an apart
un nt occupied by Mrs. Hillings and
Claire Heine, apparently became
jealous when she remarked that
she was thinking of going back to
her husband.
"Not while I'm alive." ho was
quoted as saying. He then left the
room and jumped through the window.
it
MARKETS
PORTLAND. Ore.. Sept. 23. Cat
tle nominally steady; receipts 35.
Hogs nominally steady: no re
ceipts. Sheep nominally I toady; receipts
460 (contract I.
PORTLAND. Ore.. Sept. 23.
Eggs, top grades, lc lower; current
receipts 37c: pullets 8jtKOJti
Firsts 36i36'i; Extras 40C40H-
Butter steady. Extra cubes, city
52; standards 51 H; prime firsts.
4!; firsts 47: underbrades nominal:
prints 53: cartons 54.
Milk steady. Best churning
rreni 52c net shippers track in
xone 1.
Raw milk (4 per cent) $2.55 cwt.
f. o. b. Portland.
Poultry steady. Heavy hens 2 4
T25; light 14.016; springs SS0
27; young white ducks 25.
Ptatoes active; new $1.75$2;
Onions steady, $1.35 4? $1.50.
Nuts steady. Walnuts, number 1
S803O; Filberts nominal; Almonds
23i 27: Brazil nuts 1S4?20; Italian
chestnuts 21.
Cascara bark stead; nominal at
6fi7; Oregon grape root nominal.
Your Appearance
Is Your Introduction
Improve it with expertly
Hand-Tailored Clothes
Our stock of domestic and imported fabrics is the
largest to be found between Portland and San
Francisco
CHAS. J. CIZEK
Merchant Tailor
109 So. Seventh St.
S
ECIALS
Friday and Saturday Only!
Assorted Hard Candies, fresh and good,
pound 26c
Old fashioned Chocolate Drops, lb. . . . 27c
50c Rubber Aprons, assorted colors 39c
2.50 Hoi Water No, 2. guaranteed for 1 year 1.79
Assorted Walnut Fudge Squares, lb. . .28c
Strictly fresh Peanut Brittle, lb 29c
Oodle Bars, 3 for 10c
cV.mi (iuarantced t.'ointi. Syringe 2.7)
1 .00 Reams Practice Typing Paper 89c
-70 Page Pencil Tablets lOo
m
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Specials
4 Pars Crenie Oil Soap 25 c
60c Lawn Writing Paper 24 sheets and 24 Envelopes, ,39c
2.50 Ilawkeye Camera (made by Eastman) 1.98
35c bottle Planilla (vanilla flavor) and a glass measur
ing CUp free 35c
Vocallion Records . . . .
Brunswick Records . .
.55c
.75c
New records every day no wailing for weekly or monthly
releases, but something brand new every day at our store.
We Don't Operate A Training School
We don't allow an uneducated apprentice to handle your p rescription only college trained registered pharmacists
compound prescriptions in our stores, and w hen you present a prescription to us to be tilled, regardless of which doctor
w rites it. rest assured that only an experienced, competent college trained phamacist will compound it. Chose your
druggist with the same care used in selecting your family doctor.
Three Store
Buying Power
fcurriris fi&ruqs
PORTLAND AND KLAMATH FALLS, ORECON
Highest Quality
Minimum Price
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Friendship Club
Meets Tomorrow
A meeting of the Friendship club
has been culled for tomorrow at the
home of Mrs. V. E. Parker In tho
Southern Pacific house It was an
nounced today.
The meeting will be devoted to
discussion of what direction the win
ter activities of the local organiza
tion will take this year.
OOVKKN.MKNT I III. 1. 1. TO AID
mtrrisiiKiiH ;how COTTON
LONDON. (JP) Lanca
shire's members of parliament are
not satisfied with the government's
work In connection with the empire
cotton growing, and urge more spceil
in this direction. At a meeting re
cently they passed a resolution which
asserted tho cotton Industry In
Lancashire was in grave danger of
a permanent shortage of raw ma
terial and urged the government to
take prompt and vigorous action by
stimulating In every possible way a
rapid extension of qmplro cotton pro
duction. Tho resolution drew special atten
tion to the prime necessity of Im
proved transport facilities In East
Africa, where lack of transport Is
Impeding cotlon production.
NEW YOHK. Dr. Eugene Steln
acn has a new process for restoring
youth, consisting of bent pads, ap
plied by machine, says Dr. Hurry
Ilenjamin, who has just returned
from abroad... He has found the
Stenach operation offectlvo In TO
per cent of the e&3?9. Two women
to one man ire having i done.
cAt the TINE TREE
"On Thin lea" win be the feature
altractton at the i'in Tree Dheaua
for two days beginning- tou'g.H, hi
which time mftvlo-goers will Ituv.'
the opportunity of seeing Hun Fran
else 's underworld In M lis drlwna
and HordldncH.
Tom M ore, 10-1 1 1 It Huberts and
wniiam Ruesen bavo been selected
to 'portray the leading riaruelcrs
In this exp lie of criminal psychol
ogy. Edith Boberl i' oharmlni per.
Humility cannot full but prove ap-
! pealing In her roln of tho sweet
UNttlW ut'rl wUo Is uo.used of stoal
I log 20li,000 worth nf hoods.
(.'OLIHF.LM OK OLD HOMK
TO KK-LIVE IN MOVIKS
C'L'LVEIt CITY, Calif., A re
production of the' great coliseum of
the ancient (tomans, said to In: one
of the largest "sotH" ever con
stracted for a moving plcturo pro
duction, la Indng built on a 00
acre lot here at a cost of $300,000.
' Plans call foT 10,000 actors to ap
pear in the Bcenes.
oAt The LIBERTY
In "Tire Scarlet Honeymoon," tho
picture which opens at tho Liberty
theutre kmlght, siilrloy Mason has
been given a chance to act with
all her natural wlnsomcness nnd
ftBArm, The director responsible
for this gratifying oocurrenco Is
none otftor than Alan Hale, f.i
mious screen vllllan who Oias tem
p:ivjrlly foiwakcn ihe grease paint
Doc I he megaphone.
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Designers
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