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About The Boardman mirror. (Boardman, Or.) 1921-1925 | View Entire Issue (May 30, 1924)
J The Boardman Mirror Boardman, Oregon MARK A. CLEVELAND, Publisher PUBUSHBD EVERY FRIDAY $3.00 PER YEAR IN ADVANCE- Entered as second-class mat tor Feb 11, 1921, at the postoffice at Hoard man, Ore., under act of Mar. ?,, 1879 BOARDMAN LOCALS Mr. Sturm and sister, Miss Sturm, left Wednesday for their home nea Ileaverton, Oregon, after several weeks In this vicinity. They came with intention of purchasing land here. They have occupied the Chas. Goodwin house the past month. Claude Eraser and children of Tortland, and his sister-in-law, Mrs. Merwln Gilbert, of Pilot Rock, made a short visit at the Nate Macomber home last Friday. Mrs. Gilbert Is a sister of Mrs. Macomber. Sybil Grace went to Pilot Rock with them where she plans to spend the sum mer with her grandmother. Mrs. Macomber will leave next week for Pilot Rock. Mr. Henry Harrison left last week for Portland where he will visit his daughter, Mrs. Hates, a few days and then go to Seaside for the summer. Mrs. Harrison will follow later. (frn Otto ca In on No. i 7 Tuesday. He just returned from a trli to his mother country, Ger many. Qny Lee and wife stopped off in Hoardman a few hours last week on their way to Perry Dale from Pi lot Rock, They have purchased a Ford and made? the trip in it They reached Hoardman about mid nlK'lit and left next morning about 10 o'clock. They will return to Pilot Rock in September and plan to spend a few days here visiting Hoardman friends at that time. JAPANESE PROTEST AGAINST EXCLUSION Tokio. Foreign Minister Matsui Wednesday asked and obtained as sent of the prince regent to the for warding of Japan's protest against American enactment of the immigra tion bill barring Japanese. The pro- reeding was extraordinary and is in terpreted as indicating unusual im portance was attached to the document. The protest was placed upon the cables for transmission to Ambassa dor Hanihara, at Washington, short ly after the foreign minister had left the imperial palace. The ambassador will deliver it to Secretary ot State Hughes. Deep regret that the United States has enacted the immigration bill, in-l luding a clause barring Japanese, is voiced in an official statement is sued by the foreign office. "The Japanese government remains unshaken in their opposition to this discriminatory legislation against Japanese and they have instructed the Japanese ambassador at Washington to lodge a solemn protest with the United States government on this oc casion," says the communique. dren, sister of Mrs. Chas. McDaniels and Mrs, Lou Knighton, both of Hardman, were recent visitors at the McDaniels homo. The Legion will have charge of the memorial services on Friday afternoon at 2:;i() at the church Col. Callahan will speak. IRRIGON NEWS ITEMS ! OREGON STATE NEWS Mr3. J. E. McCoy and Miss Myrtle went to Portland for a few days on number one Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Suddarth were Iiri gon visitors a day or two this week. Uichard Howard is the guest of ft. h. Wisdom for a few days thii week. R. S. Howard and Mr. Baker of Portland stopped off to visit Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Walpole a few hours the first of the week while motoring through Irrigon. The highway work Is finished ir this district and the men employ: d have gone to various olher places. Red raspberries are coming on in a small way. N. Seaman & Son picked somul on the 2 4th. Tho.-e who pulled through with any straw berries, have found ready sale at good prices but the crop is very light and only few patches had an: at all. Mr. R. V. Jones is the new d ir tor in the melon growers' assoclatloi in place of Merrill Doble who left last year. This places the man agement in hands of five capable mi and assures its continued success i such a thing is at all possible. WORLD COURT PLAN T Walter Cohoon and family loft Sunday for Pasco, where they will make their home. Mr. Cohoon has purchased a house there and they ex pect to be located there permanently. He Is working in a laundry there and has a good position. Mr. Hardesty of the Mutual Cream ery was a Boardm&n visitor last Thursday. Mrs. Gladys Bird, who had charge of the creamery, left and Mrs. Anderson was here showing Mr. C. G. Blayden the ropes as he will have charge of the cream station. Fred Klages and Harvey Huff Were Hoardman visitors Sunday at the Klages home. Louise returned with thorn and plans to work at Dufur this summer. Washington, I). C. The Pepper plan for American adherence to the world court, was reported out by the senate foreign relations committee by a vote or 10 to 6. The Harding-Hughes plan was de feated by a vote of 10 to 8. The Pep per plan provides for complete divorce ment of the court from the League of Nations, as a prerequisite to Amer ican participation. The proposal of Chairman Lodge, Which would have set up an entire ly new court, was withdrawn by its author before the committee had an opportunity to vote upon it. The committee action brings the World Court plan technically before the senate for the first time, but there is little hope in any quarter of a vote during the present session. DESERT WHEAT LANDS Lauren Cummins returned the fore part of the week from Portland and Orenro. Prof. P. J. Mulkey and wife left Monday for Arlington. Nate Macom ber took their furniture down in the truck. They will go to Monmouth for the summer. They have boon good citizens, good teachers and good neighbors, and Boardman regrtta their leaving. W. O Murehlo and wife visited at the Ballanger homo last week Mrs Ballanger and kfaxlna returned to Wasco with them for a week's visit. A most delightful social affair was that given by Mrs. W A. Macomber last Thursday when she entertained at a lire nuptial shower for Ida MolTord, whose wedding to Albert Macomber will be an event of Juno 1st. About 28 friends wore present at the shower and all enjoyed watch lng the bride to be open the numer ous gifts which she found "at the foot of the rainbow." Linens, roses, dishes, tea towels and many useful and pretty gifts she received. A tlalnty and delicious lunch was served by the hostess, assisted by Mrs. Ballenger and Sibyl Grace and Alvlra Jenkins. The Hoardmnn team plnyed base ball Sunday with the "Sand Shloks." a team from the wheat country 'round, the new Community hull It was a close game Judging from the score, which was 11 to 9 in fa vor of the home team. Ralph Davis wag the umpire. Mr. and Mrs. Robl. Trice and Washington Farmers Held Financially daughter Leonanellda, of Cove, Ore , Hard Pressed, and Leonanellda of Core, Oregon, Olympia, Wash. Wheat farmers of came Saturday for a visit at the the state of Washington are hard W. A. Price home. Mr. Price's par ents, J. E. Price and wife, are also vksiting there, having come Tues day from Rosoburg. pressed financially and are In many cases abandoning their farms, E. L. French, director of agriculture, declar ed. "The wheat crop and market report places our stale wheat returns at J1.1J an acre," Mr. French said. " I bis figure Is not reached by the wheat farmers of another state. And yet, 1 our wheat farmers are hard pressed Mrs. Hands and 'Nona accompan- financially ami many are even aban- led Opal Wagner and his mother to donlng their farms. "Chet" Attebury left Thursday for BUenaburg, where he will work on the welding crew on the railroad. Arlington last Tuesday. Mrs. 'Wheat yield of our slate is 25 Jensen left for Hampton. Va., and bushels an acre, while the general Florida, on Tuesday She has vis Red her son, Opal Wagner, here at different limes. She and Opal were dinner guests at the Rands home lln Sunday before she left. A mass mooting was held last Wed nesday night at Hock's hall and plaus made for a rousing good time here on July 4th. Committees were ap pointed and plans discussed. average over the United States Is 13 bushels. "The returns for wheat in this state in 1923 are placed at f2, 482,000 and this is the highest figure reached Since 1919." Chas. Rands of Portland came on Thursday for a visit nt his son's homo. George Partlow and bride came Wednesday on No. 1. I,a Von Hopkins, who was quite 111 with what wns pronounced acute appendicitis, was finally taken to The Invitations are out to a few close friends of Miss Belle Packard for a miscellaneous shower to be given In tier tumor on June 11th hv Mrs. Clay ov- i. .i...r Km., .-weeping Giro-inn .Mississippi, Ate .-Ml in lJ ... . . .. - Anacortes Bank Robbers Arrested. Tacoma, Wash,- Four Taeoma men, alleged to have participated in the holdup of the Citizens' Stale bank of Anaoortes on April 14, wen. .arrested here by Tncoma city Officers, Sheriff Matt tjt.'irwich of King county and Sheriff Conn of Skagit county. They are Kussell E. Kvans, Dave V N'adeau, secretary of the local I, ions club; jawreuce H. Leo, an Sttglinaf, and Warren L. Ridley, a laborer. All the arresud men denied the allegations charged against them. Gulf States Storm F.U.I Jo Thirty-five. Augusta, ('.a. A series ot tornadoes Warren, bride, we understand. Harry Warren returned Wednes day from Portland. bama and Kcuisjiimi Monday night md early Tuesday o.V a toll of thirty ;.ve lives and caused Injury to up nrd ot seventy persons and wrought thousands of Oo'Jars damage to farms and buildings, jucorillng to advices reaching here. Dr. Clirko Coining Dr. Clarke, of the Clarke Strum I 11,11 . !,.,...(..! W...I.. I.,.. .. t - . I ,mu-ou. ... !. optical Co.. will De tn noarutiiaii on' Ye!m v'stad by Disrstrom Fire week. He was operated upon Im- T,UIrsda-. June 6th. all day and ev-, Tonjm) Wash . VirulW , , Mn mmilatolT so the case must have been enlng at tne Highway Inn for the dutri( , of Vl.,m. ,own of serious: although his father refused purpose of testing the eyes and mak-. about fi00 p near here, was wiped to believe it anything but over lnK any adjustments of glasses out by fire, exertion and resented having people if our py,g have been giving you tell him the boy needed attention trouble call on Dr. Clarke while be , and expressed a desire the people jg i the city and have him look mind their own business. The boy thom ovor it will BOH you nothing DEATH RAY" DISCOVERED Is getting along nicely Jay Cox and faintly moved to Arl ington this week whore Mr. Cox Is working on the highway J. Gra- to have him tell you of their con dition. Dr. Clarke is representing one of Electrical Energy Is Trsrsnntted Without Use of Wires. London. Dr. T. V Wall, lecturer In the largest optical establishments in electrical research in Sheffield ual- the cllv of Portland and is very well versity. claims to have discovered a ham and family, who have been Hv- known throughout the enure state "death ray." He has applied for lng in the Signs house. Immediately moved Into the Cramer house vacated by the Coxes ot Oregon. patent covering "means of tf-mil- ! ting aieetrical energy in any dir.viioa' .- I without the use of any inu musliate - 1 I The annual scnooi meeting ot lis- translib8ion wlre1 Mrs. John Jenkins enjoyed a visit ,rlc No 26. Morrow County. Ore- Dr Wall expressed the t,. '. : ;hat with her son. Robt. Bradley, and his Kn' nl be luld at tho scluo1 hou90 his invention will be capable of de friend, Merle Hoffman, of Seattle on ln Boardman. Oregon, June 16. 1924, .troying life, stopping airplar. 1 Mothers' Day. at 2: SO p.m. flight and bringing motor ears to a MRS. GLADYS GIBBONS. standstill, although he haa not made Mrs. Bert Bleakmsu and two chil- j 15-3t Clerk i tests on a larje seal. Edward E. Brodfe, minister to Siam, has been indorsed by Charles L. Mo Nary, United Slates senator, for ap pointment as ambassador to Japan. Mr. Brndie is Owner and publisher of the Oregon City Eaterprise. Many telegrams have been receiv ed at the executive department from California protesting against the re cent action of Governor Pierce in re fusing to allow the Oregon national guard to go into summer training at Monterey. "Three-Fingers" Clark, D5, member of Beecham & Clark, sub contractors on the Natron cut-off CdteM ruction at Crescent lake, was founti dead near the Hanson camp at O'ZfM lake. It is believed that death resulted from heart disease. The fishermen's union strike, which stopped commercial fishing at the mouth of the Rcgue rivrr last sum mer, haa not been setUed, and the Macleay Estates cannery at Wtdder liurn remains idle, although the com mercial fishing season opentxl May 16 J. H. rlagley, representative of Clay ton Marks, Chicago capitalist, whose timber holdings in Curry county ap proximate 30,000 acres, lyiing between Port Orford and Rogue rrver, is at ('old Beach making preliminary ar rangements for extensive logging oper atious. Approval was given by the secretary of the interior to awards covering the sale of 310,000,000 board feet of ripe timber on the Klamath Indian reserva tion in Oregon. The receipts from the sales, approximately $1,500,000 will go to the Klamath Indians. About 1200 Indians will share in the $1,500,000. Flax growers of the Willamette val ley will have 12 flax pulling machines to aid them with the August harvest, representatives of the chamber of com merce state development fund having signed a contract with the Canadian manufacturer. The machines are to be delivered in Salem by July 25 and are to cost (27,000. DeBpite the enactment of the pro-, hibition amendment a few years ago the hop crop of Marion and Polk coun ties for 1923 brought larger financial returns than the combined yield of peaches, apples, cherries, prunes, pears, loganberries and strawberries, according to a bulletin issued recently by the Salem eFIamber of commerce. Three fatalities were due to indus trial accidents in Oregon during the week ending May 22, according to a report prepared by the 3tate industrial accident commission. The victims in cluded Carl Mathias. Holbrook, labor er; William A. Ballard, Albany, labor er, and Clemens Oster, Bend, fuller. A total of 669 accidents was reported to the commission. Maji r Swartzlander, for 25 years superintendent of the Umatilla Indian agency, will leave Pendleton in about three weeks to accept a position with a special intelligence unit of the fed eral ttc.isury department. He will bo stationed in California In his new work. Byron H. Sharp of Phoenix, Aril., has been designated to succeed Major Swartzlander. If alfalfa hay in the west end of Umatilla county anil the northern end of Morrow county should yield at the same rule this year that it did last the Oregon Cooperative Hay Growers' as sociation will have about 40,000 tons to sell, according to figuroB presented at the annual meeting at Hermiston. Hot ween 75 and SO per cent of the crop in the two counties is controlled by the association. At the final session of the Oregon grand lodge of Oddfellows' at Hood River, Ashland won the 1925 conven tion. Officers elected for the coming Officers elected for the coming year year: L. E. Carter, of Portland, grand master; Henry Young, of Joseph, rioputy grand master; V. J. Jackson, Hoseburg. grand warden; E. K. Sharon. Portlauil. grand secretary; Dr. O. 1). Doane. The Dulles, grand treas urer; and Past Urand Master Tuylor, trustee. i.'jss Cornelia Marvin, state libra rian, ha received information from the Oregon Agricultural college that two farmers' bulletins having to do Sfith fruit ..inning have been Willi-dri-wn by the government. Persons having received the bulletins are urg ed to destroy them because of dunger from botulinus poison from the recipes eMiUiined thereiu. The bulletins bear numbers J211 and 839. The first of the bulletins rdates to "Home Can niug of Fruits and Vegetables." while the seeoud was entitled "Home Cun ning by the One Teriod Cold I'ack Method." L. E Warford of Portland will be j pne of the doorkeepers at the repub ; Heap national convention at Cleveland. 1 There were two places for Oregon el j sorvice men and Warlord's application was the only one received. The state superintendent of bSMMOl has issued eehcWs covering the second j dividend to depositors having claims against the defunct First Bank of Bay City. The payments covered by the dividend aggregated 12600. ANY GIRL ln trouble may com.uunt cate with Ensign Lee of the Sal vation Army at the White Shield Home, E65 Mayrair Ave.. Portland, VETERANS ADVISED TO AWAIT BLANKS Washington, D. C. Officials are taking steps to avert a flood of use liss correspondence with war veterans In connection with the bonus. Plar:s for the issue of insurance certificates have been so devised as to make it unnecessary for any veter an to do more than fill out the applica tion biunk soon to be made available all ovt thve country. The circular of instructions to ac o,nni'iy the blank will instruct, ap plicants to fill in their answers to the questions to the beBt of their knowl edge and recollection and let it go at that. There will bo no necessity for obtaining records of service. It will be emphasized that there is no occasion for haste since, under the law, there can be no cash payment prior to March 1, 1925, while the in surance certificates will bear date of January 1, 1925, or later. Eig'it Indicted In Bridge Probe. Portland, Or. Eight persons were indicted by the grand jury as the cli max of the county bridge probe. Three former county commissioners, Charles S. Ruceen, J. H. Rankin and Dow V. Walker, were charged with malfeas ance ir. office in one indictment, and five cc ntractors, officers of the three companies awarded the trans-Willamette bridge jobs April 1, were named in auo her indictment, the charge be ing conspiracy in submitting a col lusive ,)id on the work. .NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION Department of the Interior, U. S. Land Office at The Dalles, Oregon, May' 9, 192J. NOTICE Is hereby given that Thomas Y. Miller, of Hoardman, Oregop, who, on March 17, 1919, mado Homestead Entry, No. 020474, for NEViN"4, being Unit "A" Umatilla Project, Section 14, Town ship 4 North, Kango25, East. Wil lamette Meridian, has filed notice of intention to make final three year proof, to establish claim to the land above described, before C. G. Blay den, Coiled States Commissioner, at Hoardman, Oregon, on the 17th day of Juno, 1924. Witnesses: G. 0, Brown; E. A. Brown; R. T llrown; J. F. Gorham, all of Board man, Oregon. J. W. DONNELLY. 15-17 Register A. H. SWITZER ATTORNEY AT LAW Arlington, Oregon S. E. NOTSON AT TO BUB i At J, A W OUice tn Court House HEPPNER OREGON COMMUNITY CHURCH SEUVICF Every Suitaay Liquor Treaty With Norway Signed. Wasl lngton, D. C. A rum treaty with Njrway haa been sigued at the state department, making the fourth if such pacts to be concluded. The Vreaty is identical with those negotiat ed witli Great Britain, Germany and Sweden. A similar one is being draft ?d with Holland. Sunday School 10:30 a. tn. Church Service 11:30 a. m. Christian Endeavor 7:30 p. m All are welcome. REV, B. S. HUGHES. Pfstor.. WOODSON & SWEEK ATTOItKYS-.T-L.W Heppner, Oregon. Ford Muscle Shells Plan Refused. Washington, D. C The Norris bill for go eminent operation of Muscle Shoals was reported Tuesday by the senate agricultural committee by a vote of 11 to 4. A motion to report ;.he Ford bid was defeated, 11 to 5. I Sell Insurance l J. C. Ballenger I Boardman - Oregon 'iiii::i: I The Best is none too good Try our Sherwin-Williams paints and varnishes. There is none bet ter. I also- We have a complete line.ot Cedar Flume Stock 1 Building Material Builders' Hardware 1 Cement, Lime, Wood, Coal, Posts YV. A. MURCH1E Boardman, Oregon. HH MMIIMMaiSStMS 0-S-tiHf !He-M ARLINGTON NATIONAL BANK CAPITAL AND SURPLUS $75,000.00 OFFICERS A. Wheelhouse, Pres. S. A. Rossier, Vice-Pres. H. M. Cox, Cashier Chas. F. . fcory, Ass't Cashier ARLINGTON OREGON OBI ! The Highway Inn o. H warmer Proprietor Boardman, Oregon Wholesome Homo Cooking Best place to eat betwe n The Dalles and Pendleton