THE
HERMISTON
HERALD,
OREGON
HERMISTON,
—
That prevail with us every day will give you
groceries as cheaply as Jones Cash Store quote
on same size packages and quality of goods.
Here are some just to show you what we are
offering.
Small White Navy Beans
10c lb.
Cream Rolled Oats, 9 lb. Pkg
50c
Hershey’s Cocoa, half-pound can
21c
Umatilla Storage & Commission
Company
Free Delive y to all Parts of the City
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OREGON
HERMISTON
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BRANCHES in all the principal cities
County Official,
G. W. Phelps
Roscoe 1. Keator
C. H. Marsh
B. E. Anderson
H. M. Cockburn
R. T. Brown
J. D. Taylor
Grace Gilliam
Circuit Judge
District Attorney
Judge
Commissioners
Clerk
Sheriff
Treasurer
Assessor
Willard Bradley
Surveyor
I. E. Young
School Supt
J.T. Brown
Coroner
Ben Burroughs
Recorder
County court meets the first Wednesday in each
month.
City Officials
...... ...................... F. C. McKenzie
Mayor
C. M- Jensen
Recorder
Chief of Police
F A Phelps
Treasurer
W. Beasley
Fire Chief
C. O. Wainscott
City Physician
W. J. Warner
City Attorney
S. R. Oldaker
City Surveyor
J. D. Watson
Councilmen
Wm. Kennedy
H. M. Straw
A. L. Larson
C. S. McNaught
School District Officials
Directors
C. S McNaught, Chm.
.1. D. Watson
J H Young
Clerk.
WEATHER REPORT
The following table shows the high and lot tem-
perature for the days and nights for the past
week :
Date
High
49
26 ......
27
.. ....... 52
"R
..... 44
29
....... 41
Low
31
29
8)
29
Date
30
31
1
___
31
Low
19
9
30
16
High
35
INDUSTRIAL NEWS
NOTES OF THE STATE
Dallas— Local mill buys 1,000,000 feet
fir logs cut by S. P. Co. on Coos Bay
line right of way.
Harrisburg making big hay ship-
ments.
Newberg — Work starts on a large
addition to cannery building Will
add corn to line of canned products.
Portland—New shipyard is to start
with contracts for two vessels.
Riseburg—Coos Bay coal to be mar
keted [ere.
Canyonville—Levens Ledge mine be
ing made ready to operate.
Beaverton—Urick ya d, idle for two
years, to re-open under new in nage
meni and employ 40.
Eugene—H user Bros, will build
powder magazine.
Cottage Grove — Utab-Idaho Sugar
Co. offers $6.50 a ton f. o. b. for sugar
beets. Local farmers will no doubt
take advantage of opportunity.
Eugene—Company forms to promote
1
flax industry.
Will erect modern
plant.
Winchester Bay—Hotel and dancing
pavilion destroyed by fire to be re
built.
The Dalles—New modern concrete
garage building planned.
Pendleton— Wheat, wool and hay
bring highest price, banks bursting
with money, abundance of work for
everybody, empty houses unknow ,
business ud collections never better.
The Dalles -Pacific Power & Light
Co. installing most modern nitrogen
lamps to replace old arc lights thru-
out city.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of the Interior. U. S. land office at
I.a Grande, Oregon, December 26th. 1916.
Notice is hereby given that Duncan Campbell
of Hermiston, Oregon, who, on November 15th,
1913, made Homestead Entry. No. 012551, for
Farm Unit “F of SW% being SEY NW% SWM
sec. 3, township 4 north Range 28 East Willamette
Meridian, has filed not ice of intention to make three
Year Proof, to establish claim to the land above
described, before W. J. Warner, U. S. Commis-
sioner, at his office in Hermiston, Oregon, on the
5th day of March. 1917.
Claimant names an witnesses: Charles Meyers,
John Casserly, Emon E. Smith and Bert Smith,
all of Hermiston. Oregon.
C. S. Dunn. Register.
Taken Up
Notice is hereby given that the undersigned
has taken up and holds at Switzlers Little Is-
M. D. SCROGGS
land, the following described stock.
Co-overative Observer
Black cow. % left car cut off. left hind leg white
to knee, right hind leg white part way to knee,
white spot in center of face.
Red calf about five months old. part white face,
white spot in both ears.
The above described property will be sold at
public auction to the highest bidder for cash in
hand Monday, February 12, 1917, at 9:00 o'clock
a. tn.. t the above mentioned ranch, unless re-
Rooted slips from the University of deemed
by owner,
O egon rose hedges will this year be advile
G. E. Butterwood
FREE ROSE SLIP
OFFER AGAIN MADE
distributed free to the high schools of
Oregon as has been the custom for
several years past. Last year there
were 4,000 slips available and not all
applicants could Ie supplied.
This
year the university has 6,000 slips.
From 12 to 20 slips will be sent each
school applying and airea ly somehave
sent in requests. Orders will be tilled
in the order of receipt, sothose schools
desiring slips should apply early.
Shipment will be made as soon as
weather permits.
NEW BULLETIN ON
ELECTRICITY OUT
To inform consumers ss to the uses
« f electricity anil the methods of pro
ducing it, a bulletin that is for free
distribution has just been issued by
i he school of commerce of the state
unirei sity.
The
bulletin is called
DIRECTORY OF RANCH
NAMES AND OWNERS
P
REGULAR PRICES
The Hermiston Herald
UMATILLA PROJECT. OREGON
rivate lands, first unit of west extension. Pub-
lie notice (Effective March 1, 1917). Depart
ment of the Interior. Washington, Jan. 5. 1917.
1. In pursuance of section 4 of the Reclamation
Act of June 17, 1902 (32 Stat.. 388) and Acts
amendatory thereof and supplemental thereto,
and particularly the Reclamation Extension Act
of August 13. 1914 (38 Stat., 686), public notice
Circle A
for lands in private ownership in the First Unit Agnew, J. 1
of the West Extension Umatilla Project. Oregon, Agnew. A. W
Hazel- Burr
is hereby issued as follows: 2. Lands for which Allen, F. L
Allendale
water will be furnished - Upon proper application
Hardscrabble
water will be furnished under said project in the Ames, C. F
irrigation season of 1917 and thereafter, for the Barham, J. C
“The Locusts”
irrigable lands in private ownership in the First
Mountain View Ranch
. Unit of West Extension, shown on farm unit Baus cha rd, W. P
Four -----------
Sisters I
----------------
plats of the following townships of the Willamette Briggs, Geo. E
Meridian, to-wit; T. 4 N , R. 24 E. T. 4 N.. R. 25 Beisse, August F.................................... Germania '
E. T. 4 N.. R. 26 E. T. 5 N., R. 27 E., which plats Blessing, W. L ................
Tamalpias |
were approved March 23, 1916, by First Assistant
Terrace Park |
Secretary of the Interior and are on file in the Bradley, G. W
office of the Project Manager, U. S. Reclamation Campbell, Duncan
Clover Dale Ranch |
Service, Hermiston, Oregon, and in the local land Canfield, R C ( Butter Creek) The Ragged Edge |
offices at La Grande, Oregon, and The Dalles.
Oregon. 3. Limit of area for which water right Canfield, Mrs. R. C............................... ..Glen Ellen
may be secured -The maximum limit of area for Casserly. J. J
. Sunny Slope
which water right application may be made for
Buckeye Ranch
■ said lands in private ownership shall be 160 acres Chamberlain. C. C
Herma Vista
I of irrigable land for each landowner. 4. Appli- Clarke. Mri. C. S.
| cation for water rights.—All water right applica-
Pleasant View
| tions must be made to the Project Manager, Davi». E. E.....
__ Beth-arabah
| United States Reclamation Service, Hermiston,
____ Roselawn
Oregon, on forms provided for that purpose, and Davis, Geo
may be made on and after the date upon which Davis, H. C ....
Shady Nook Farm
this notice becomes effective as herein prescribed.
Alfalula Ranch
| 5. Classes of charges for water right.—The water
| right charges are of two classes, to-wit: (a ’ a Embry. John T. The Red Feathered Chicken Ranch '
I charge against each irrigable acre to cover the Eriksen, E. T.....
. . Summerdale
cost of construction of the irrigation system; and Fowler, F. F ........... ... . Electric Dairy Ranch
(b) an annual charge against each irrigable acre
Ridgeview
to cover the cost and operation and maintenance Giese. W. J .....................
of the system. All such charges must be paid at Geise, H. B .....
South Hill Farm
......
the office of the U, S. Reclamation Service at Craham, Ed. H .......
Alfadale
Hermiston, Oregon, by New York draft or money
The Knoll
order, payable to the Special Fiscal Agent, U. S. Gunn. H. M.
i Reclamation service,or in currency. 6. Construction Hall, C. G. and H. E
. Hallhurst
i charges,—The construction charge for said lands Hannan. W. F
................. Green Acres
shall be $92 per irrigable acre, payable as follows:
Nob Hill
(a) For lands that were, prior to August 13, 1914 Hobbs. E. A
subjected by contract, trust deed, decree of court, Hoisington & Hoisington .
Morningside
| or otherwise, to the provisions of the Reclamation
.......... Fairview Ranch
i Law, said construction charge shall be paid in Hood. (' A
Tarryawhile
I ten equal annual instalments, the first <»f which Hooker, H. A...
j shall be paid at the time of filing water right Horning, Mrs. D. W..........
Wabasso
application, the second of which shall be paid Hurlburt, H. G.................. ..... The Happy Home
December 1st of the following year, and subse
quent instalments shall be paid December 1st of Intlekofer, John ................. .................................Orio
each year thereafter; provided, that if water Johnson, A. S.......................
Tawa
right application subject to the provisions of the
Four O'Clock Ranch I
Reclamation Extension Act of August 13. 1914, Jensen, C. M .....................
...................... High Gate |
or an acceptance of the provisions of said Exten Kellogg, C. W
sion Act in accordance with Section 14 thereof, be Lay & Son .......................
......... The Lay Ranch
filed within six months from the date upon which
...........
Buena Vista
this notice becomes effective, said construction Leathers, W. A
charge shall be payable in twenty installments, Leek. John ......................... ............... South View
the first of which shall become due and payable Longley, H. J .................. . Blue Ribbon Orchard
on December 1 following the date of water right
Loomisville
application, and subsequent instalments on Dec Loomis. Geo.......................
Breezy Hill
ember 1st of each year thereafter, in which event Macdonald, Chas
the first four instalments shall each be two per McCully, R. A.
. The Three Pines
centum, the next two instalments shall each be
Multum in parvo
four per centum, and the next fourteen each six McLallen, W. A.......................
Ridgeway Farm
per centum of the total construction charge, (b) For McNaught, C. S.......................
the remaining lands in private ownership an ini McNaught, J. F........... ........... .
Highland Farm
tial payment of five per centum of the construc
tion charge shall be made at the time of filing Monkman, B. G........................ ....................... Webak
water right application, and the remainder of the Newport, H. G...................... The Old Homestead
construcsion charge shall be paid in fifteen annua, Pearson, L. H................. ......... ....... Fairview Farm
instalments, the first fiveof which shall each be five
per centum and the remainder each seven pei Pennock, F. B........................... .................. Woodbine
centum of the total construction charge. The Percey. C. B..............................
Meadow Lark
first of said fifteen annual instalments shall be
......... Coeur d’ Alene
come due and payable December 1 of the fifth Purdy. A. W............................
calendar year after the initial instalment, and sub taley Ranch (G. C. Ransier).. ....................Rainbow
sequent instalments shall become due and payable
toberts, W. T....................... ............. Tir Glwys
on December 1 of each calendar year thereafter
toot, W, T. & Son.................... ..... Orchard Home
Provided, that any water right applicant may, a
his option, pay in advance the whole or any par Reihl. John F —....................... . .......... Silver Maple |
of the construction charges owing by him within Savage, B. S........................ . ............. Beacon Hill |
any shorter period than that prescribed by this 3chachermeyer, Cari........... « .........Vindobonna |
notice. 7. Increased construction charges in cer
School District 115................... . Minnehaha School |
tain cases. —In all cases where water right appli
cation for lands in private ownership, as showi
sellers, W. T.............................. . Sweet Briar Farm '
on said farm unit plats, shall not be made withii
haw, C. H. (Butter Creek) ... ........ The Six Sisters !
one year after the date upon which this notice be
shutt. T. E .............................. ............ High Valley I
comes effective the construction charge for suci
lands shall be increased five per centum each yea
>hutter. C. L............................ ..North View Home '
until such application is made and the initial in
immons, W. H........................ .................. Tip Top 1
«taimeni paid. 8. Operation and maintenanc
itewart. R. A......................... ...................... Sunset i
charges. -The operation and maintenance charg
................. Riverside. |
tanyan, C. P........
for the irrigation season of 1917 shall be $1.50 pe
Stubbs,
H. E........
Pleasant Ridge Home
acre of irrigable land whether water is used there
Jullivan, P. P
Sweet Spring Ranch |
on or not, which will entitle the water user t
Theriault, W. J.. .
...................... Lakeview I
four acre feet of water per irrigable acre. Addi
Joelker, Alfred E
................Liberal View
tional water supply will be furnished at the rat
Vat son, J. ............
of 15 cents per acre-foot. The operation an
.................. West Lawn
maintenance charges of future years will be dui
NOTICE OF SHERIFFS SALE.
announced. All such charges will be payable O1
March 1 of each year for the preceding irrigatioi
In the Circuit Court of the State of Ore
season, except that when original water right al
,on, for Umatilla County.
plication is filed after June 15 in any year, th.
The First National Bank of Seattle, a
first payment of such charge becomes due Marc
rporation, and Maxwell Land & Irriga-
1 of the second year thereafter. 9. When node
♦on Co., a corporation, Plaintiffs, vs. Erle
is effective.—This notice shall become effective o
March 1, 1917. and shall be in full force and effet
matilla Fruit Company, a corporation;
on and after that date, and shall be a substituí
enn-Oregon Fruit Company, a corporation ;
for the public notice of May 12, 1916, except as t
L. Hampel and Jane Doe Hampel, his
public lands and those lands in private ownershi
• ife; J C. Pinney and Jane Doe Finney,
for which water right application has heretofor
is wife; John Dilling and Jane Doe Dil
been made under that notice. Alexander 1
uig, his wife, Defendants.
Vogelsang. First Assistant Seceetary of the In
By virtue of an execution, judgment, or
terior.
NOTICE OF SHERIFF'S SALE.
In the Circuit Court of the State of Ore
gon, tor Umatilla County.
The First National Bank of Seattle, i
corporation, and Maxwell Land & Irriga
ilon Co., a corporation, Plaintiffs, vs. Th
Robinson Orchard Company, a corporation
I efendant.
By virtue of an execution, judgment, or
der, decree and order of sale issued out o
the above entitled court in the above eu
titled cause to me directed and dated the
27th day of January, 1917, upon a jud,
ment and decree rendered and entered It
said court on January 26th, 1917, in favoi
of the plaintiffs and against the defendant.
Tlie Robinson Orchard Company, a corpor
ation, on plaintiffs' first cause of suit foi
the sum of $1333.32 with Interest thereol
at the rate of 7 per cent per annum fron
the 23rd day of March. 1911, and the fui
Hier sum of $100.00 attorney's fees, am
against said defendant on plaintiffs' secón
cause of suit for the sum of $1333.32 wit
it terest thereon at the rate of 7 per cen
per annum from March 23rd. 1911. and th
further sum of $100.00 attorney's fees, am
against said defendant on plaintiffs' thin
with interes
cause of suit for $133
thereon at the rate of 7 per cent per annun
from March 23rd. 1911. and the furthe
sum of $100.00 attorney's fees ; and agains
said defendant on plaintiff’s fourth causi
of suit for the sum of $1333.32, with in
terest thereon at the rate of 7 per cent pel
annum from March 23rd, 1911. and th
further sum of $100.00 attorney’s fees
that said defendant be forever barred an
foreclosed from any and all right, title
Interest, equity and equity of redemption
In and to the land described in said com
plaint In the said four respective causes of
suit and hereinafter
described as
Tract, Second Tract, Third
Tract
l’ourth Tract respectively, and
the sai
writ commanding me to make rest
sales of the four following described re
spective tracts of real property, to wit :
FIRST TRAUT: The XE >, of the NE
L of the NE Y of Sec 33, Tp. 5 X. of
Range 29 E W M . containing 10 acres
more or less according to government sur
vey. in Umatilla County, State of Oregon
SUMMONS
In the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon for
% of the NE
Umatilla County.
of Range
W M . containing 10 acres
Seymour H. Bell. Plaintiff
more or less according to government sur
F 1. Durfey, Kittie C.
Summon*
vey. In l matilla County, state of Oregon
Durfey and C. R. Wagner,
Defendants
To F I. Durfey and Kittle C. Durfey
In the name of the State of Oregon
You. F. L. Durfey and Kittie C. Durfey. and
each of you are hereby notified and required to
appear and answer the complaint filed against
you in the above entitled cause on or before the
19th day of March. 1917, said date being six weeks
from the date of the first publication hereof and
if you fail to so appear and answer for want there
of the plaintiff will apply to the court for the re
lief prayed for tn his cemplaint, to-wit: That hr
have judgment against F L. Durfey and Kitti« C
Durfey in the sum of $800.00 with interest therein
at the rate of 10 per cent per annum from July
12th, 1916. until paid less the sum $16.00 interest
paid, in the further sum of $200.00 attorney’s fees
and in the further sum of $14 00 fire insurance
premium and the costa and disbursements of this
suit. That the mortgage given by you on lots I
and 2 In block A Hermiston, county of Umatilla,
state of Oregon, be foreclosed, and that the
THIRD TRAUT
The SW 14
1 of the NE Y of Sec. 33, 1
Range 29 E W M . containing
:
er, decree and order of sale issued out of
ne above entitled court in the above en-
died cause to me directed and dated the
7th day of January, 1917, upon a judg
□ent and decree rendered and entered In
aid court on January
1917, - lu favor of |
- ---- . — 26,
- -------
ie plaintiffs aud against the defendants, I
rie Umatilla Fruit Company, a corpora j
of
FOURTH TRAUT
of the NE. 1, of
X . of
Range 29 K W M
containing 10 acre,
more or less according to government sur
NOW
THEREFORE,
by virtue of
said
and In compliance with the com
said writ, I will on the 5th day
of March, 1917, at ten o’clock A M
a
the front door of the County Court Hous
In Pendleton, Umatilla County,
Oregon, make separate sales In the orde
in which said traete have been hereinabov
described at publie auction, subject to r
demption to
In hand, of all the right, titl
the said Hermiston hotel be foreclosed and that
the said real property and personal property be fendant had on March 23rd. 1911. the dat
sold to satisfy such judgment as the plaintiff
may obtain herein. Said real estate mortgage is of th
recorded in Book 60 page 516 Mortgages of Uma-
tilla county Oregon, and said chattel mortgage
is recorded in Book 27 Page 250 of Chattel Mort-
gages for Umatilla ceunty, Oregon, and further,
that
est to said property, both reel and personal.
of Electricity for
tion thereof in Hermiston Herald pursuant to the
Light and Power Consumers," and ia order
of the Hon Gilbert W Phelps, judge of the
intended for non-technical
readers
hich order requires that you appear and answer
‘ opies may be obtained by addressing
the department of commercial and in- tion of the summons herein.
Leon W. Behrman, Attorney for Plaintiff,
413-14 Selling Bldg . Portland, Ore.
’ ustrial service. University of Oregon,
Have You Tried “Black Diamond”
Briquets
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They are made in uniform cvbes, dustless, and are abso
lutely without waste.
Try a load for your next order.
them.
We think you will like
Coal is practically impossible to buy during the present
car shortage.
Wood
We also have a good supply of fine big pine wood, well
seasoned.
Slabs
Our Islab wood contains no edgings, all is big block
wood.
Inland Empire Lumber Company
Phone Main 33
“The Yard of Best Quality "
H. M. STRAW. MGR.
OUR BIG
Combination Offer
The recognized authority of the
Northwest on agriculture Edited
by F. A. Faville and known to many
through his connection with the
Dairy show
ton, on plaintiffs' first cause of suit for
he sum of $666.66, with Interest thereon
t the rate of 7 per cent per annum from
-ugust 24, 1910, and the further sum of
50.00 attorney's fees, and against said de
cudant Erie Umatilla Fruit Company, a
rporation on plaintiffs' second cause of
tilt for the sum of $666.66 with Interest
hereon at the rate of 7 per cent per annum,
rom August 24, 1910, and the further sum
f $50 attorney's fees, and against said de-
endant Erle Umatilla Fruit Company on
laintiffs’ third cause of suit for $1333.32,
1th Interest thereon at the rate of 7 per
ent per annum, from August 24, 1910, and
ie further sum of $100 attorney's fees ;
nd against said defendant Erie Umatilla
ruit Company on plaintiffs' fourth cause
f suit for the sum of $1333.32, with Inter
st thereon at the rate of 7 per cent per
nnum from August 24. 1910. and the fur
her sum of $100.00 attorney's fees ; and
against said defendant Erie Umatilla Fruit
ompany on plaintiffs' fifth cause of suit
or the sum of $1333.32 with Interest there-
f from August 24. 1910. at the rate of 7
er cent per annum, and the further, sum
f $ 100 attorney's fees ; and against alt of
he defendants above named that said de
endants and each and all of them be for
ver barred and foreclosed from any and
11 right, title, interest, equity and equity
f redemption in and to the land described
1 the said five respective causes of suit
nd hereinafter described as First Tract,
econd Tract. Third Tract. Fourth Tract
nd Fifth Tract, respectively, and the said
rlt commanding me to make respective
sales of the five following described respec.
Ive tracts of real property, to-wit :
The W
FIRST TRACT:
K
W
14 of the NE
M
14 of Section
containing 5
Published by men in tauch with
the needs of the fruit men of the
Northwest. Familiar to every oae
in the Hermiston country.
The Household
One of the best monthly home
magazines and needed to complete
all the home reading.
UT» more or less, according to government
urvey. In Umatilla County, State of Ore
Ton.
SECOND TRACT: The E. 14 of the NE
‘ of the NW. L of the NE. 14 of Section
3. T 5 X . R 29 E. W M . containing 5
acres more or less according to government
urvey, in Umatilla County, State of Ore
gon.
THIRD TRACT: The SE. % of the NW.
1 of the NE. 14 of Section :3. T. 5 X . R
29 E. W M.. containing 10 acres more or
less, according to government survey. In
Umatilla County. State of Oregon
FOURTH TRACT
The SW
of the
NW.
N
of the NE
R
‘ of Section 33, T 5
9 E. W. M . containing 10 acres.
more or less, according to government sur
ver In Umatilla County. State of Oregon.
FIFTH TRAUT
• >f the NW
1, of the NE 1, «
T 5 N . It
20 E W M containing 10 acres m
less, according to government surre
Umattilla County. Oregon
The regular price of the publica
tions above is $2.25 and The Herald
$1.50 We will give you all four
for only $1.90
In
Now. THEREFORE, by virtue of
execution, judgment, order, decree anil or
der of sale and In compliance with the com
mand of said Writ. I will on the 5th day
• • • lit door of the County Court Honse in
Pendleton. Umatilla County. State of Ore
ton. mak separat
which said tracts have been hereinabove
described, at publie auction, subject to re
demption to the hishest bidder or bidder-
for cash in hand, of all the right, title and
Can you beat it!
1 on August 24. 1910
rf Ire mortgages herein
‘‘Elementary Primer
nd
matilla County
Stationery at The Herald
V
w March 3
1917
Funk, Dep
the
Hermiston Herald