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PAGE EIGHT THE ALBANY DEMOCRKT-H EREED, ALBANY, OREGON TUESDAY, MAY 31, '1932 COAST MAN WINS 500-MILE AUTO CLASSIC GRADUATE 9 AT anawWiiig- qucations by a group of 1 aporta writers. I One of the queationa went aome-I thing like this' "Have you auy choice in refereea I Sports I ANOTHER SHIPMENT OF SET I Parade By Henry McLemore Mrt, tz- Ss ff 4v Popular? Well, such a flattering' hat couldn't be otherwise! White of course, with contrasting ribbon trims, and only Lwfy" i- SWEET HOME, May 31. (Special) An audience of more than five hundred people greeted the eighteenth annual commencement exercises at the I'nion high school 'gymnasium Fri iday evening. Tle exereiaea opened by a procts-aioual, with Miss Kimbrell at the piano. The program follows: Invocation, Rev.

MeClure; salutatory, Margaret te Minlionald; tng, "l.ilc-t." high school glee club; valedictory, llnrrell Simons. I'riucipal Chaw. W. Trachael introduced lx-an M. Elwood rnitb of tu-j U.

S. V. who gave the graduutiuu ad-dreti on the of "Pioneering." lie prefneed hia address with some information as to the re-adjustuieula tht are being made by the people iu i charge of higher education. He said in part, that 80 years have changed the Willamette valley from a wilderness to an empire, whose history written in the furrows of the fertile fields. He.

suid "one tomorrow is worth a dozen yesterdays, and the best definition of tomorrow ia a graduat ing class. "Kouie of our best education is obtained in the school of experience, and too often we miss, the great things of life by grasping for the immediate tangibles about us, rather than vision of tile lurger possibilities ot life." he added. After the address an octet of junior-senior girls sung "Sorter Miss Vou," and then Professor Trachsel presented the gradual ion class and Chairman of the Board of Directors Everett Smith presented the diplomas to the class of nine members, consisting of Everett Kcinhiit't, I Virgiuiu Keinhurt, Cleo Bowser, Frances Adams, Virgil Menear, Mai- gucrite Leonard ri'll Simons. Marrill Kice. l'rof.

Ti-achsel slated that the cus tom of nrescutiiii; a to! d.C. PENNEY CO Aiiieiica'a greiitest auto aa-eri chiNKic, the 'itMI-mile SHeilwav race nt I I IiiiliiiuaiMilis, held every Memoriul day, was-won yesterday by Kred Frame of 1 Its Angelea, who smalie(l all existing records by covering the course in If an average of KM. 144 miles an hour. Above is an aerial view of 'lT-'" the track with an arrow pointing to the dangerous northwest curve. Ijower left a pitman is shown with a blackboard nuking his driver if he wants relief aW for the aerap" To which the champion, after direful achooling by Jacoga, held up hia fiatH, ahook them menaciugly, and replied 'These are lujr refereea.

I do not rare who la the third man in the riug." All of which, of courae, woa noth ing more than a geiieroua serving of boloney. AROUND THE BASES By aplittting their holiday header with the Um An ire en A the Hollywood Stara today clung to. their alender one-game margin an leaden of the Pacific Coast lea cue. They took the morning game, it to 2, by scoring four runs in the ninth inning. In the afternoon game, Hermann, Augel Jiurler, led hia team-mutea to a 3 to 0 victory by ullowiiig the HI urn but one hit.

Kan Kranciaco Heala and ilisHiuns alxo aplit their double bill, the itedx taking the first game, 5 to anm dropping the aecoud, II to 0. In the aecoiid game, the Miwiimia collccteil hut five kcu tiered bila from Curt Davia, Seal pitcher. l'ortland won ita douhlehender with Kncriimento 8euatora and climbed within atriking ditiuicc itf top place. The Ilea vera took the morning 11 to tl, and the afternoon game, 'I io 3. Oakland Oak took their ilouhle-header with Heat tie Indiana, 4 to 3 In the morning and 4 to 0 in the afternoon.

The wina giive them four atruight victories over the northern-era. NEW YOHK, May 31. The lh-troit Tigers have 'replaced the Wank-ington Seiiatora In ai-coud place in the American league rankings, dropping the Senators to third position. Detroit advanced yesterday by winning both ends of a double header from the 8t. Louis Browuv, 17 to I), and 4 to 0.

The Kenatora foat both gumes of it double bill to the Philadelphia Athletics, 13 to 2 and 8 to IJ; New York's Yankees strengthened their lead by capturing both ends- of iloublcheader from the Itoatoli Itcil Hox, 7 to 0 and 13 Vt'i, rieveiaml won two games irom ine Chicbgo White Hoi 12 to ti and 12. to 11. The Philadelphia Phillies dropped to the cellar in the National league by losing two games to Brooklyn, 13 to 4 and 5 to 8. Brooklyn rose to fourth place. I ftty splitting a douhlehender with.

the leading Chicago the St. fyouia Cardinals advanced a peg to aixth place. The Cards took the opener, 0 to 4, and Hie Cubs won the second game, 0 to 2. The Pittsburgh Pirates dropped Into, second division when they split a doubleheader with the Cincinnati lteda. Pittsburgh lost the first game.

4 to 2,. but wou the second, 0 to 2. Joe Bowman Back For Experience in Western Baseball IDHTf.AXl. Or. Ma.v HI, Bowman, ex-naikie "sinker ball" pitcher of the Portland Beavers.

r- turns to play with his tenm-uiiitea tlii week after a junket hack eat where lie (H'rforined In the "big time" Willi I lie A's. Turner got a wire from Connie Mack yesterday saying he wished Bowman to gel more experience and asking Turner if lie wanted him ci option. Turner wired an emphatic "yes" and Joe will scsm lie playing on the home grounds. i I some' nieuiber of the graduation class lorothy B. McMillian expects to nt-had been withdrawn by the colleges of- lend normal school at Monmouth part (Ireiriiii.

lint the I'anilal' lliisiness co1-i of the slimmer. it- NEW YORK, May 31. The build-in for the battlr of the sunken gnr-dcn haK bwn bo niagiiifirenlly unor-ljlnel thai it require no Kvmigi'line Adam to wnw that the next important etp in th ballyhoo will romp when the referee in mentioned. Ymi know bat will biien then. No matter which lironwd arhiter is petitioned firot, he won't unit Jarolm and will unit Butkley.

or vice versa. There will then be tbrvala, i-muiter thrrata, charecu and counter chance. And in the end, the boya will simmer flown and take I lie third man appointed by the boxing couitniHNioii. For the cominifwinii ran do no wroiiK. I'niler I he laws of New York the three, 'dukea are given complete Kwer to handle boxing as they we fit.

The commiiwioiier could docree that 'Sharker and Hchmelini -Miter the ring in raccoon coals and lieiir-u( coal arnttlea filled to (he brim with lager beer. And If lie noble gladiators objected, they would only refuse to appear. -And lieu they'd come up with a auHiieuaion that'd Inst a lifetime. If you think the boxing eoimuiKHion len't the last word in 'power in thin at ate. jut recall aom of the ahnuril things it has done and got by with.

Take, for example, the recent ruling of SI Moon, the magnificent, iiuwliicli be abolialied the technical knw-kuut. If a boxer la forced to quit in tlin 10th round of a lfH-otiiid. bout, "any, lie Uoeau't low by knockout, but merelr droi a 15 round deidaioii. Yeah. Buddy, I know lt' flicker.

ao doe everybody else. Hut it'a in the book and it will atay until the three, dukea aee fit to wipe it off. 1 But to get back to naming a referee. When Jacoba atarta howling over the appointment I am going to remind him of the clip made by the boiiiiiI photographera when Bchiueliiig arr rived ill till country a few, inoiilii ago. If you to aee them in your favorite cinema cathedral, you will recall that one found Hhmeliii Is a SMALL income for life better than NO income? If you atari a Retirement Annuity with the UQt lTABLB and are tint able to go through with the plan you will at least hare a SMALL iucome for life.

If you do not start euch a plan jjou ery likely will have NO guaranteed income Kdlt IKK. Why not make the decision 7 At least phone S. V. riiuilu at for iuforuiutiou. Equitable Life Aiturance Society of U.

S. I i A Phone 130 The following pupils were neither absent or tardy during the entire tern of Hyman Gerald Smith, Syr-viii -MAtntosIt Helen Maxiue Ivitscli. Lclia Mae Morehrad. Clinton AUaid, John Turbyne. There will be an entirely new teacn-ing force in the grade school nett year.

Principal Ma lone expects to gie his time for the present to developing his dairy business near lloltcy. Mi. Long will visit her parents and friends in Sweet Home for a few days and then go to her home in Portland, and Had bad dizzy spells Afraid to leave house feared awful dizziness would make her keel over. She needs Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound in tablet form.

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Pinkham'i Veaetabl Compound AM i i mi a Hal I Steve Cets a Break THAT was a pretty good break that 'Steve Swetonlc got in Dallas, Texas, In March. The ailing; Pirate pitcher went out to warm up, something went off In his right arm with a loud bang, and Steve has been -almost unbeatable ever since. Until this year Steve Swetonlc Itever lived up to the brilliant nrnmlRe he eave when he came the matnra six vear's ago. When ha entered the University oi Pittsburgh, he wanted to be an eDgineer and had no thought of baseball as a livelihood. But lie dld B0 weU pitching for Pitt that Its decided to grab off some easy fn ft ew vear.

alld gicned in(nanaDolls In 1927. He pitched In 33 games and won'on-ly three. Discouraged Comes Back TTE decided to return to the.en- 11 gineering profession, but TO Albany, Oregon VENETIAN THEATER WED. and TIIl'RS. Here is the show you have been waiting to sec with two of the screen's most delightful players.

Ca rtooii Sport light Fox News Matinees 3 Tomowioui with CHARLES FARRELL MAR1AN LAST TIMES TODAY George Sidney Charlie Murray Cohens and Kelly's in Hollywood tWant Ads Bring Results. I A I i', ii A I Lioul ILuuii- 'i I ton coinedv icturi I flrT'hL: SPEED CLASSIC WON BY FRAME 1 (By United Pnu Ltd Wlr) I.MilANAI'i'l.tS. Ma.v 31. Kred Kriime. 37-year-old Los Angeles driver who Ims Imimi rnciiig for I'll years, today was king of the American speedway.

i Averaging 101. Ill miles au hour ir. his tun-colored MUier-Harts front wheel drive special. Frame completed the gruelling nice ill 4 hears, 48 minutes. 3.7!).

seconds, the fastest Sliced ever made in the Indianapolis event first held iu 11)11. Howard Wilcox, linlionapolis, in a t.i..,. rii.isl.nl seend ter it ibrilliiiK duel illi Frame during the Inst 7" miles of the nice witnessed by a estimated at 1.1.1.IKM). Duly 10 out of ll ri.inal of 40 starters finished the nice hut four this iiiiuiIht sin -passed the former speed record of lol.t-'S miles ail hour made by I'eter Dc I'uolo iu winning (he Wilcox averaged miles au hour. Cliff Bergere.

Los Angeles. Stiidelinker special, finished iu a third, I i I I Ilege of Salem hud ottered tuition which amounted to $i)4 and the free'- tuition was presented to Marguerite Mael lonalu. Miss MacDouald will tty to attend the business college next year. The benediction was proimuucvd by uev. MeClure.

riday uioruing the grade school held its closing exercises in Principal C. L. Maloue's room. Following is the program: "The primary room; "The Dixie Noon." Intermediate' room; reading, Leon Simons; so.u.j Little Yellow- Duck." four pri-j nmries reading. Sylvia solo, F.dua Morebead 'Y ioir nance, jour ui.ra grau- girls; reading.

Milton Weddle; play, "The Little Health Clown and His Helpers," intermediate room; "Punctuation People," Wanda ,.1., Ctrner pr, esy. Hulli Itussell class will, Meredith Kniith; clasts poem. 'Margaret Warder: play, eight, pupils of the eighth grade. Aftej- the program Trof. Malone presented diplomas to the 8 pupils who graduated from the eighth grade Mabel Walker, George Turbyne, Ireue (Jerlier, Arline Sportsiiian.

Lelia Mae Morebead. Wiaxlrow MeCJIothern, Lois liico. Kdna Powell and Wanda Fnirle. Manager Bruno Iietzel prevailed nd better day by day. upon him to try once more, so he 0n April 16 Steve waa used as reported again for spring training Vl.llef pitcher against Cincinnati.

With the Indian club. land 'in three Innings allowed -the In the little world series-of Rp0y nary a hit. Four day la tor 192S, Stevo beat the Rochester l(ilbKOn sU, him against the Red Wings three games and Icardlnals. lie shut out th chain-teemed to have licked the badjp1ons w)tn thl.pp A wprk breaks that had followed him 'passed and he started against the ever since ono of his fast balls ('iW- AUvr six innings he had caused, the death of an opposing (0 retire, six hits belim mado off turned to Pittsburgh and was ad-ised by a specialist to take a long rest. It was midseason before he could resume mound service, and when he did he seemed to have lost his stuff.

In January this year, the Pirates asked for waivers on Steve. Intending to use him in some kind of a trade. One club refused to waive. Rather than let him go at the waiver price. Manager George Cibson decided to give him one, more chance.

Something Snaps TVURING the training season at Paso Robles. the old arm. ailment refused to respond to treatment. the middle of March the Pirates' left camp and started east, taking along Steve's crippled wing. At Dallas Steve stepped out to warm up.

Something snapped in his arm. The sharp pain was alleviated Qnly a little soreness remained. The arm got better his delivery. But before, the scries with tin! Culis had ended Swetonlc went hack at mid. pitched another three-hit', shutout Since his vi'slit arm 'exploded in Dallas, Steve lias become one of the best pitchers In the National League, handicapped' though he is by hurling for a second division el uli There's the synopsis.

Now go Willi the 'ox fourth niajt.r honors in nthlctiis for lIKt'J. The College of Paget ShiiimI at Ta-coma, wen second place with 3X lioints. Pacific university scoreil 31 Willnniette 'JO'; College of Idaho 11 nd Albany fS. Six new coiife-reuee we-e set. Jackson of Pacific college won the s.e lault.

setting a new reeorc Miller'of won the hundred i-i I dash; Cai-H'iiter of Wliilni.nl the bish Imrilles javeii.i won by K. Smith. Idaho; low won by Bales of C. P. and relay rets.

id was set by Wliitinon. OB A-U DE TO BE. i AUJ! VSflAOT averaging KU.liii'J miles tin hour and They (irover Vaughn, Uordon L. Bob Carey. Anderson.

graduate W. Turbyne, Meredith of the dirt tracks and competing i.i Smith, Lillian Margaret Warden, his first liidi.inaiH.lis rnce, ciime Itussell, Winnie Winkler and fourth. nveriiKing liillie i'litmaii. Also diplomas were In fifth place was Kuss Snowherg- given to the following pupils who er. Philadelphia, in a Hupp Comet.

made an average of per cent or ber-and he averaged Au idea lor on the State examiii.lt ion in speli-tlie terrific sM'ed uiuiutuiiijp! in the and arithmetic. Johnnie 20 Dav imcc ciiii lie seen Kiinis. Allrd. IJIadys Jean tlednev. batsman one day when Steve was pitching for Pitt.

i In 1929 Steve received a tiyouf1 Vith the Pirates. He hud a good year, but in 1930 illness overtook him and he won only six games, losing tho same number, Arm Trouble Again the spring of 1931 lie report -ed early at trafiilug camp in an effort to get Into shape. B-iit' ami trouble Ho "vc- WHITMAN WINS TRACK HONORS (H) I nlUd Prru l.c.fd Ir.l WALLA WALLA. Wash. May 31 -Whitman College showed a pi.wenul truck and field squad lure ycsicrduy in CHsily wiitiiHni: ihe northwest ct'ii-fc-i-eiHs- I tuck and filed uicet with Tti' I points.

The win gme Wliituian iiv OUT OUR WAV 7oi4 Bov wnut-Ovj'T from the fact that until today only two previous winners had averaged as much as 1IKI miles an hour. Billy Arnold, Cliicugo boy, who woi: the race, averaged 1O0.4NN miles on hour, and was the 'only other drivel' sin De Paolo to better ihe ltMl mile an hour irrnriige until yesterday. Frame, whose lti-ycai'Miiri sou witnessed his 'fat Iter's victory, drove a aii'ful. steaily race, going into Hie lend on the l.lilh lap after six previous, had faltered. LK.WF.S KSTATK TO HOME SALEM, May Js.

The bulk of the of Cornelia A. Ia-vis will so to erect and maintain a home for needy. The Turner pioneer'-. will specified the homo shall be noii-sectarian. open to both sexes, then it be creeled oil the, Auinsvillc-Turiier road.

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Banks 26,558.43 Savings and Loan Certificates 8,945.00 Interest Due and Accrued 1,787.59 TOTAL ASSETS $215,474.02 I A I I IT I life Insurance Reserves .27,067.83 Disability Reserves Other Reserves 2,194.32 Capital $100,000.00 Surplus 85,600.04 $185,600.04 $6,061,150.00 of insurance In force May 24,1932 Th flrtl Union Statu Policy wot iuvd en Novambcr 12, 1931. Sine thai lim policial novo boon written on t.543 Orogon pooplo, totaling $6,061,150.00. Keep western money at home Polrenago ol woilorn lifo iiMursnco companiot will pravont drainage el capital from ttio section wnor it nod noodod. Buy Imvranco in onwtern companiot. An Important Oregon institution New, when Nte whole though! of cituent It directed toward employment, it welt to re-leeetber Miat Ihe d.tbwnementi erapleyeet nd ogentt ot Ihie company in Oregon will aeovt la ever $100,000 in 1932.

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