THE HERMISTON
PRICES THAT APPEAL
5 lb. bag broken head rice...... .........
Born- Monday, March 12, to Mr. and
Mrs. M W. Sherrard, a Ui pound boy.
Mr. and Mrs. French of Umatilla,
I
were among those up from the seaport
last Saturday.
Mrs. Frank Kimball, of Seattle, left
Monday after a few days as the guest
of M m . J. F McNaught.
Mr*. H. G. Newport left Wednesday
for Carson Springs, Wash, where she
will visit for two weeks.
Miss Rodgers of Pend eton, former
Hermiston teacher, spent the week
end with friends io this city.
Mr. and Mrs. Kellogg are this
moving into town. They have taken
the upstairs of the Gunn house tem.
28c
5 lb. bag fancy Louisiana head rice
38c
5 lb. bag red Mexican beans............
63c
5 lb. bag lima beans.........................
73c
Crystal White soap, 11 bars
50c
Olympic pancake flour, 4 lbs
30c
Call and get our prices
on other articles
porarily.
A. L. Larson, who will move to the
house just vacated by A. R. Fisher, is
having some improvemeuls made to
the place.
Of the
Umatilla Storage & Commission
Company
A. R. Fisber, who owns land in
Columbia neighborhood, this week
moved to tbe Bobn bouae to be nearer
toe place while improvement work is
under way.
Free Delivery to all Parts of the City
PHONE 411
Many from all parts of the Hermis
ton country attended tbe coocert given
Saturday evening at Umatilla by tbe
Willamette university glee club. The
program was excellent and all felt re
paid for the trip.
The price of feed is high, but
it must be admitted some return
is left for the farmer who can
raise a 235 pound hog in 9 months
and all but 35 days of this time
on alfalfa pasture. And when
farmer can raise a car of sue
hogs and get over $3,000 for it,
one is forced to believe there is
money in hogs.
Issued Each Saturday by
FRANCIS R. REEVES
OREGON
HERMISTON
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8. 1906, al the postomice al Hermiston. Oregon
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GENERAL OFFICES
NEW YORK AND CHICAGO
hwa NCHES in all the principal CITIES
County Officialo
...... G. W. Phelps
Circuit Judge
Roscoe I. Keator
District Attorney
J udsc....................
....... C. H. Marsh
Commissioners. ...
B. E. Anderson
H. M Cockburn
Clark
......R. T. Brown
Sheriff
..... J. D. Taylor
Grace Gilliam
Treasurer
...... C. P. Strain
Willard Bradley
Surveyor ....
I. E. Young
School Supi
J..T. Brown
Coroner.........
Ben
Burroughs
Recorder.. ......
County court meets th. first Wednesday tn each
month.
City Officials
.................................. r.c. McKenzie
Recorder......... ...........................
C. M. Jensen
C. C. Salser
Chief of Police
Treasurer ....... ................................... F A Phelps
.W. Beasley
Fire Chief........ ................. ..........
City Physician . ........................ ..C,. O. Wainscott
City Attorney.. .................................. W. J. Warner
8. R. Oldaker
City Surveyor
J. D. Watson
Councilmen ....
.................
Wm. Kennedy
................................. H.M. Straw
................... ............ A. L. Larson
.... F. R. Reeves
C. 8. McNaught
Sixty five dollars a ton has bee
paid in Montana for hay.
A
faifa growers in the Hermiston
country are not getting that price
but they are making good profits
with a ready market for all sur
plus. And the greatly increased
acreage will but supply more of
the demand for a first class hay.
The creamery is a local insti
tution that has done much to help
the dairy industry, especially the
man with a small herd who couk
not conveniently ship cream. I
is entitled to the support of pro-
ducer and consumer and we be
lieve this is largely the case.
We would resent any reference
to our homes being dirty and un
sanitary. Yet that is what guests
oJ Hermiston are saying of the
city and we cannot resent it be
cause true. Friday is cleanup
day and presents an occasion to
better conditions.
Burglars and lawbreakers gen
erally should know they cannot
successfully operate in Umatilla
county with Til Taylor sheriff.
School District Officiala
Directors
............................. C. 8. McNaught, Chm.
.............................................
Clerk.
J. D. Watson
F B. Swayze
J. H. Young
LOCAL BRIEFS
Robert Devine jr , brother-in law of
Mrs. O. G. Sapper, spent Friday of
last week in the city. His visit was
unexpected but a pleasant one. He is
junior member of the Erle Forge Co.
and is on a business trip to Seattle
and San Francisco.
Mrs. Griffin and Miss Ruth Skinner
were at Pendleton Monday, taking
little Frank Griffin for medical care.
Tbe pbysicion pronounced bis trouble
an abscess Mrs. Griffin and children
left Thursday for their home in Laid-
Miss Edith Prann was hostess Satur
day evening at a St. Valentine’s party
which was very enjoyable. The invi
tation list included nineteen of the
young people and the time went very
quickly with progressive dominoes
and other games.
Mrs. J. W. Ralph had an ther at
tack of apendicitis Wednesday morn
ing and was taken to Pendleton on
the motor. Surgeons operated Wed-
nesday evening, Reports Friday were
that Mrs. Ralph was much improved
and recovering.
Mr. and Mrs. Dryer, of Sunnyside,
Wash., Mr. and Mrs. Hull and Mrs.
Switzler of Umatilla, were bere las'
Saturday. Mr. Dryer was formerly
mayor and merchant at Umatilla. He
and Mrs. Dryer drove down in a new
Studebaker just purchased.
Mr. and Mrs. McKenzie went to
Pendleton Saturday afternoon, having
had a message that the boys were both
quite sick. Mr. McKenzie returned
Monday morning and says the physic
Ians report pneumonia for both Gerald
and George, too.
George has jus
recovered from an attack of pneu
mooia.
Friday evening of last week the
Dr. and Mrs. Wainscott spent several G double E club, composed of about a
dozen ladies of this city, entertained at
The following table shows the high and low tem- days in Portland this week
the Rayhill home. The rooms were
•arature for the days and nights for the
Mr. and Mrs. D R. Wilson returned decorated in keeping with the event
Sunday from their honeymoon.
High
Date
High
Date
and the favors were also suggestive of
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to ....
Mrs. Lambert was up from Umatilla St. Patrick’s day. Auction bridge was
so
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11.....
the amusement of the evening, five
Saturday, a patient of the dentist.
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87
tables being filled. The club bad as
Mrs.
Hinkle
of
Portland,
Is
a
guest
M. D. SCROGGS
its guests eleven gentlemen, either
at the home of her son, J. T. Hinkle.
Co-onerative Observer
husbands or friends of tbe members.
With
BETTER
ROE
Seeds are properly spaced in
thin tissue paper tape. They
germinate quicker and better
holds moisture. They assure
healthier and more beautiful
plants, more even stand and
fine straight rows. Then in
addition, there isa great sav
ing of time and labor —you
DIRECTORY OF RANCH
NAMES AND OWNERS
Saturday evening at Tir Glwys Mrs
Roberts entertained at auction bridge,
filling four tables Io keeping with
St. Patrick’s day, green was tbe pre
vailing color io decorations, refresh
ments and favors. The latter were
sbamrocka with a pipe or hat, each
stuck in a real Irish potato. In choos-
ing partners for cards the gentlemen
drew larger shamrocks on each of
which the name of a lady was ar
ranged io a way that required atudy to
decipher aod called forth many com-
pliments.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of the Interior U. 8. Land Office at
La Grande. Oregon, March 3rd, 1917.
Notice is hereby given that Karl Sehachermeyer
252-9)4 "-ei —thss
71 West 23rd St. New York
Briquets
........ Circle A
Hasek Burr
Allen, F. L
Ames. C. F..
Carham, J. C
Bauschard, W. P
Briggs, Geo. E
Beisse. August F
Blessing, W L
... Allendale
Hardscrabble
Mountain View Ranch
Four Sisters
....................... Germania
......... r...... Tamalpias
. .......... Terrace Park
Bradley. G. W........
Campbell. Duncan
Clover Dale Ranch
Canfield, R C. (Butter Creek) The Ragged Edge
Canfield, Mrs. R. C -.
........ Glen Ellen
Casserly. J. J .........
.... Sunny Slope
Chamberlain. C. C
Buckeye Ranch
Clarke. Mrs. C. 8.....
Herma Vista
Eriksen, E. T—
Fowler, F. F ...
Giese, W.J
Gelse, H. B..........
Craham, Ed. H.... .
Gunn. H. M..........
Hall, C. G. and H. E
Hannan. W. F..........
Hobbs, E. A.
.... Summerdale
Electric Dairy Ranch
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Ridgeview
South Hill Farm
PRODUCTS OF THE FAMOUS BLACK DIAMOND MINES
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.
Alfadale
The Knoll
....Hallhurst
.............Nob Hill
Hoisington & Hoisington.
.... Morningside
Hood. C. A .......................
Fairview Ranch
Hooker, H. A............... .
..... Tarryawhile
Horning, Mrs. D. W.........
............. Wabasso
Hurlburt, H. G... ..............
The Happv Homo
Intlekofer, John...............
........ ......... „.Orto
................... Tawa
Jensen, C. M .
.Four O'Clock Ranch
Kellogg, C. w
.........-.......... High Gate
...... The Lay Ranch
Leathers. W. A
................ Buena Vísta
Leek. John.......
.............. r. South View
Longley. H. J
. Blue Ribbon Orchard
Loomis. Geo ......
......... .............
Macdonald. Chas
..... ...... ...... Breezy Hill
McCully. R. A......
......... The Three Pines
McLallen. W. A
......... Multum in parvo
McNaught, C. 8
......... Ridare way Farm
McNaught. J. F
............ Highland Farm
Monkman. B. G .
...... .................... Webak
Newport. H. G....................... The Old Homestead
Pearson. L. H ..........
......... . ....... Fairview Farm
Pennock. F. B................ ........... ................. Woodbine
Percey. C. B............................. ........ Meadow Lark
Purdy. A. W............................. .......Coeur d’ Alene
Raley Ranch (G. C. Ransier) . . ................. Rainbow
Roberto, W. T.......................... ..... ......... Tir Glwys
Root, W, T. & Son ............
.... Orchard Home
Reihl, John F . ................ .
. .......... Silver Maple
Savage, B. S........................... ........... Beacon Hill
Schachermeyer, Carl............
........... Vindobonna
School District 116................ . Minnehaha School
Sellers, W. T..........................
Sweet Briar Farm
Shaw, C. H. (Butter Creek) ......The Six Sisters
Shutt. T. E ........................... ............ High Valley
Shutter. C. L...........-....... .
.North View Home
Simmons. W. H..................... .
... Tip Top
Stewart. R. A........................
.....Sunset
Stanyan. C. P........................ .
..Riverside
Stubbs. H. E
Pleasant Ridge Home
Sullivan. P. P........
Sweet Spring Ranch
Theriault, W. J....
..................... Lake view
Voelker. Alfred E
...............Liberal View
Watson, J. D.........
................. West Lawn
Slabs
Our slab wood contains no edgings, all is big block
wood.
Inland Empire Lumber Company
Phono Main 33
" The Yard of Best Quality "
H. M. STRAW. MGR.
Why Hesitate
When you can get such a re
markable clubbing offer. These
days everything is increasing in
cost, but that is certainly not
the case here
The Herald ads bring results
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of the Interior, U. S. Land Office at
La Grande, Oregon, March 3rd, 1917.
Notice is hereby given that Edward C. Beddow.
of Hermiston, Oregon, who on March 8th, 1912.
made Reclamation Homestead Entry No. 010241. for
Farm Unit “C" of NEH. being the 8% NWY
NEY section 28. township 5 north, range 29
east, Willamette Meridian, has filed notice of
intention to make three-year proof to establish
claim to the land above described before W.
J. Warner, United State, Commissioner, at his
office at Hermiston, Oregon, on the 3rd day of
May. 1917.
Claimant names aa witnesses: William O.
Sutherland. William O. Whitsett, Hiram J. Still-
ings, Edward H. Graham, all of Hermiston,
Oregon.
C. S. DUNN. Register
OREGON FOR UMATILLA COUNTY
First National Bank of Hermiston, Plaintiff, va.
W. A. Hail and Abbia J. Hall, his wife, G. F.
Hall and C. E. Newhouse, Defendants.
To Abbie J. Hall and C. E. Newhouse, two of
the above named defendants.
In the name of the State of Oregon, you and
each of you are hereby required to appear and
answer the complaint filed against you in the
above entitled matter within six weeks from the
date of the first publication of this summons, and
if you fail to answer, plead or otherwise appear
within said time the plaintiff above named for
want thereof will apply to the above entitled
court for the relief demanded in the complaint
filed against you in said suit, to-wit: For a judg
ment and decree in the sum of $2116.90, together
with interest thereon at 10 per cent per annum
sum of $200 attorneys fees, and costs and dis-
bursements, against the defendant W. A. Hall
and Abbie J. Hall, and foreclosing a mortgage
given to secure said sums, upon the south half of
the northeast quarter of the southeast quarter,
the east half of the northwest quarter of the
southeast quarter, the east half of the southeast
quarter of the southeast quarter, the northwest
quarter of the southeast quarter of the southeast
quarter, and the southwest quarter of the south-
east quarter, all In section 3, In township 4 north,
of range 28 E. W M . and barring and foreclosing
the defendants and each and all of them, of all
right, title and interest of every nature In and to
said lands.
This summons la published pursuant to an order
of the Hon. Gilbert W. Phelps, judge of the above '
entitled court, made on the 2nd day of March.
1917, and the first publication hereof is made on
the 3rd day of March, 1917.
(24-30)
Raley * Raley. Attorney, for Plaintiff
NOTICE OF SHERIFF'S SALE UNDER EXE
CUTION
(Whore property is attached)
Notice is hereby given that by virtue of an
execution issued out of the Circuit court, state of
Oregon foe Umatilla county, and to me directed
and delivered, upon the judgment and decree
rendered and entered in said court on the 26th
day of February. 191 j. In favor of Carl Johnson as
plaintiff and against John D. Woods, as defend-
judgment, decree and order of sale it was directed
that the following described real property in
Umatilla county. Oregon, to-wit: Southwest quar-
Regular price
$1.00 a year
Regular price
$1.00 a year
Regular price
25c a year
and then there is your home
paper, The Herald, at $1.50
This makes a total of $3.75, yet
we are offering you all four for
$1.90, practically 50 per cent be
low the regular rate.
Farm Unit "C in SW% being fractional part of
SEW SW% section SA
township
5 north,
range 28 east
Willamette Meridian, has filed
notice of intention to make five-year proof,
to establish claim to the land above described.
Fred A. Chezik,
T.
Hancock and Schad-
Register
sat itfaction of said execution and all costs.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
sary. Amateurs get expert re-
Mita with Pakro Seedtape.
Have You Tried “Black Diamond’
At a St. Patrick’s dinner party Mrs.
Kellogg was hostess in her usual
charming manner to the great enjoy
ment of the guests. Covers were laid
for fifteen around a table prettily
SUMMONS
decorated for the day and with room
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE STATE OF
decorations of the same order.
WEATHER REPORT
Make a
More
Beautiful
Garden
OREGON
H. K. Dean, assistant at the ex-
.... Roselawn
périment farm, returned home Mon- Davis, H. C
Shady Nook Farm
.... Alfalula Ranch
day after several weeks in Washing Dyer, J. 8—.
Embry. John T. The Red Feathered Chicken Ranch
ton, D. C-
Cash Grocery Dept
The Hermiston Herald
HERMISTON,
Davis, E. E
Tbess are everyday prices at
Remem ber we have no specials.
the stare where cash buys the most.
HERALD,
La Grande, Oregon. March 3rd.
1917.
Notice is hereby given that William O. Suther-
land of Hermiston, Oregon, who, on January 20th,
010106, for Farm Unit "G‘ in Nth being 812 SWh
NEL see. 28, township 4 north Range 29 Fast Wi-
Her mi at on Drug Store
Stillings and
f. D Tartar. Sheriff
21-28
Again we say, Why Hesitate.
Bring or send your subscription,
new or renewal, today
TYPHOIDS
The HERALD