THE
HERMISTON
Mrs. Mary Jones, of Sao Jóse, came
Thursday morning for a visit at the
home of ber sod , Paul S. Jones.
CAR FLOUR
Mrs. Gunn entertained at dinner
Sunday in compliment to Delbert Park.
The guests were Clarice Watsor, Jane
Shorts, Mill Feed and Bran
Gunn, Doris Swayze, Arlene Kennedy,
Hugh Fraser, Ronald Graham, John
D. Watson jr., Frank Swayze, jr.
Just received and we will dispose of it at right prices, You
will make no mistake on this as the next two months will
doubtless see prices go much higher.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. C. Ellison and
two children arrived Wednesday to
make tbeir home in Hermiston. Mr.
Ellison has purchased what is known
as the Maxwell field, comprising 107
acres of splendid alfaifa. The Max
well barns are included in the deal, as
are also a house and 12 lots.
Our Grocery Department
Can supply you with everything you need in that line from
a stock that is strictly fresh in every particular.
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Remember, we sell for less
because we sell for cash
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The Hermiston Herald
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FRANCIS R. REEVES
OREGON
HERMISTON
Entered •• second-class matter. December
4. 1906, at the postoffice at Hermiston, Oregon
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County Officiala
Circuit Judge................
-.......... G. W. Phelps
District Attorney
Roscoe I. Keator
Judge..................................
C. H. Marsh
Commissioners ........................... — B. E. Anderaon
................................. H. M. Cockburn
Clerk
................................................ R. T. Brown
Sherif . ...............................................J. D. Taylor
Treasurer....................................... - -
Grace Gilliam
Assessor
............................................ C. P. Strain
Surveyor......................................... Willard Bradley
School Supt ................... .................... 1. E. Young
Coroner* ......................................
J..T. Brown
Recorder................................. ........ Ben Burrough.
County court meets the first Wednesday In each
month.
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Sunday morning at the Baptist.
were dinner guests of Mrs. D. E. Mar
tin of It- igon Sunday.
church a union patriotic service was
held, Bishop Paddock presiding, The
Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Reeves, Carroll
church was tilled and all hearing the
and Francis aid Mrs. Trowbridge
bishop were well pleased with the
drove to Pendleton Saturday. Miss
sermon
His talk was timely, force
Nason accompanied them up.
ful snd earnest and will go far toward
Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Robb drove in bringing those who beard him to real
Wednesday from Spokane, where they ize fully the problems confronting the
spent the winter. They will be here nation. Such an impression was made
all summer looking after their place.
by the morning address that 20 went
Dale Hiokle left Monday morning from Hermiston to Echo to bear the
for Portland where he will continue bishop give the address there.
Mayor............................................... F. C. McKenzie
Recorder ..................................
C. M. Jensen
Chief of Police .................................. C. C. Salser
Treasurer ........................................... F. A. Phelps
Fire Chief.......................................
W. Beasley
City Physician................................ C. O. Wainscott
City Attorney...................................... W. J. Warner
City Surveyor.......................................8. R. Oldaker
Cemetery tras this week of which
Councilmen...........................................J. D. Watson
..................................
Wm. Kennsdy we have learned were given by Mrs.
............................................ H. M. Straw
Hinkle Tuesday, Mrs. Gunn Wednes
...................................
A. L. Larson
............................................ F. R. Reeves day, Mrs. Eriksen, Mrs. Swayze, Mrs.
.................
C. S. McNaught
School District Officiala
Miss Nason, county librarian, was
down Friday evening of last week to
act as judge in the west end oratorical
contest. Miss Nason is a firm believer
in aiding the nation during the war
and Is using her spare time to grow
potatoes. Mias Nason intends giving
the profits of her share to the Red
Cross.
LOCAL BRIEFS
Miss Emma Barham, of Erie, Pa.,
came Tuesday fur an extended visit at
the borne of her brother, J. C. Bar
ham. Mr. Barham, who has been
quite sick, Is greatly improved.
City Officiala
Friday evening of last week the
newly formed Honor Guard gave a
very enjoyable dance at the Hermis-
too auditorium, Mr. Marxen very
generously giving up bii regular
nigbt.
The attendance was good.
The Guard now haa something like 35
members.
The next meeting of the Red Cross
will be held at the Civic Center room
Thursday afternoon, May 3. All mem
bers are urged to be present snd assist
in getting the work here under way.
To those not already members an
Sheriff and Mrs. Taylor were down invitation ia extended to come to this
meeting and unite with the organiza-
Saturday.
lion. Men are equally as eligible to
Rev. Hall, of Marshfield, wss here membership as women.
over Sundsy visiting with bis mother
The Honor Guard membership
and sisters.
making every effort to get in touch at
Delbert Park, son of Prof, and Mrs. once with everyone likely to join.
Park of Pendleton, spent the week The classes in the vari us lines of
end with friends in this city.
work the Guard will take up are to
Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Upham came the open May 2 and those joining after
first of the week and will spend the that date would be unable to enter the
summer at the home of tbeir son, C. L first classes. Should the membership
Upham.
committee fail to find all, those desir
ing to join would do well to communi
Mr. and Mrs. Newell, Herbert jr.,
A. H. Gulickson and R. C. Walber cate with some member immediately.
his work at Reed college until called
to the training camp which will con
vene May 8.
Reeves, Mas. Leathers Thursday.
M . and Mrs. Watson, Clarice and
Directors . .......................... C. 8. McNaught. Chm.
............................................ J D. Watson John D, Mr. and Mrs. Hinkle, Dale
............................................ F. B. Swayze
Clerk.
J. H. Young and Frances, Mr. and Mrs. Swavze.
Doris and Frank were Sunday after
noon and evening guests at the W. B.
The following table shows the high and low tem-
Hinkle home in Echo.
parature for the days and nights for the past
week:
Father O’Rourke of Heppner, ao
Dato
High Low
Date High
Low
companied
by his neice Miss O’Rourke,
24
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S3
»___ ...... «
41
25 .............
65
« visited here several days this week
SI . ...... 60
«
. ..........
69
41 Tuesday evening a reception was ten-
22 .........
67
29
S3 ...
.
66
«
dered them at the home of Father But
M. D. SCROGGS
ler which waa moot enjoyable.
Co-overative Observer
WEATHER REPORT
OPEN COMPETITION
POSITIVELY ASSURED
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"Off-the-Tray"
the lunch service recently inaugurated by
Union Pacific System
that is proving immensely popular, is
a new reason why you should insist that your
- tickets read Union Pacific System.
OREGON......................
DIRECTORY OF RANCH
NAMES AND OWNERS
Hasel-Burr
... Allendale
Hardscrabble '
. .......... “The Locusts"
Barham, J. c
Mountain View Ranch
.................Four Sisters
Briggs, Geo. E ----
Beisse. August F....
....................... Germania
..................... Tamal pías
Blessing. W. L ......
........
Terrace Park
Bradley. G. W
Campbell. Duncan ..
Clover Dale Ranch
Canfield, R. C. (Butter Creek) The Ragged Edge
Glen Ellen
Canfield, Mrs. R C
Casseriy. J. J.........
Sunny Slope
..... Buckeye Ranch
Chamberlain, C. C .
.......... Herma Vista
Clarke. Mrs. C. S. .
Devis. E-E
..Pleasant View
...... Beth-arabah
............ . Roselawn
Shady Nook Farm
.. Alfalula Ranch
Embry. JohnT.The Red Feathered Chicken Ranch
Summerdale
Eriksen, E. T
Electric Dairy Ranch
Fowler, F. F
........ Ridgeview
Giese. W.J
South Hill Farm
Getto. H. B
............. Alfadale
... The Knoll
Gunn. H. M...............
........... Hallhunt
Hall. C. G. and H. E
.... Green Acres
Hannan. W. F..........
........ Nob Hill
Hobbs. E. A..............
Morningside
Hoisington & Hoisington
Fairview Ranch
.... Tarryawhile
Hooker. H. A............... -.........
............ Wabasso
Horning. Mrs. D. W---- -- ...
Hurlburt. H. G—.................. ..... The Happy Home
Intlekofer, John................. — .............................. Orio
Tawa
Johnson. A. 8............ ------------ ................
Jensen. C. M............... —........ Four O'Clock Ranch
Kellogg. C. W........................ . ..... „...-... High Gate
. ......... The Lay Ranch
Lay A Son .......................
Leathers. W. A....................... .............. Buena Vista
South View
Leek. John.............................. ....... .
Longley, H. J........................ Blue Ribbon Orchard
Loomis. Geo......—.................. . ............ Loomisville
Macdonald, Chas................... ................. Breezy Hill
McCully. R. A......................... ....... The Three Pines
McLallen, W. A..................... ........Multum in parvo
McNaught. C. S..................... ........Ridgeway 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
Roberts, W. T ..................... .............. Tir Glwys
Root. W. T. A Son................. ...... Orchard Home
Reihl. John F -...................... ............ Silver Maple
Savage, B. S.....—.................. ............. Beacon Hill
......... Vindobonna
Schachermeyer, Carl —......
School District 115................ . Minnehaha School
Sellers, W. T.......................... . Sweet Briar Farm
Shaw. C. H. (Butter Creek) ......... The Six Sisters
High Valley
Shutt. T. E .........................- ........
Shutter. C. L............. -......... ..North View Home
... Tip Top
Simmons. W. H.....................
.... Sunset
Stewart. R. A.......................
Riverside
Stanyan. C. P........
Pleasant
Ridge
Home ;
Stubbs, H. E ..........
Sweet Spring Ranch |
Sullivan, P. P.....
....................... Lakeview !
Theriault, W. J.....
............... Liberal View !
Voelker. Alfred E
. ......... ....... West Lawn i
Watson, J. D
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cost, but that is certainly not
the case here
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C. S. DUNN. Register
NOTICE OF SHERIFF S SALE UNDER EXE
CUTION
Notice is hereby given that by virtue of an
execution issued out of the Circuit court, state of
Oregon for Umatilla county, and to me directed
and delivered, upon the judgment and decree
rendered and entered in said court on the 5th day
of March, 1917. in favor of Susanna Barthel by
Mark J. Barthel, her attorney in fact as plaintiff,
and against Clarence K. Bland, Kathryn F. Bland,
his wife, and John A. Donovan as defendant, for
the sum of 11500.00 with interest thereon at the
rate of 8 per cent per Annum from March 15,
1914, the further sum of $3.75, the further sum of
1150.00 attorneys fees, and for 929.65 cost and dis
bursements. which said decree, judgment, and
order of sale has been docketed and enrolled in
the office of the clerk of said circuit court; and
whereas by said judgment, decree and order of
sale it was directed that the following described
real property in Umatilla county, Oregon, to-wit:
Lots one. two. throe, five, seven, eight, nine and
ten in block “D" and lots one, five, six, nine, ten,
eleven and twelve in block **C*’ of the First Addi
tion to the town (now city) of Hermiston. Uma
tilla county. Oregon, according to the plat of said
first Addition as filed in the office of the Recorder
of Conveyances of Umatilla county on the 8th day
of March. 1907, and recorded at page 69 in book 2.
be sold by the sheriff of Umatilla county. Oregon.
Iement and all costs; I will on
to satis:
& D 1917, at the hour of 2
the 9th
guarantee for the permanency of his
work.
•"Be It further resolved that tn the
•vent no satisfactory bid can be ob
tained the Highway Commission will
proceed to do the work Itself by force
account after the purchase and in
stallation of Ita own paving plant.'
"The above resolution Is Intended
as a frank statement to the public
hat our policy will be. If there
door of the court house in the city of Pendleton,
Umatilla county, Oregon, sell the right, title
and interest the said Clarence K. Bland, Kathryn
F. Bland and John A. Donovan had In and to the
above described property on the 15th day of March
A. D 1914, or since then haa acquired, at public
auction to the highest bidder for cash in hand, the
proceeds to be applied in satisfaction of said exe-
cution and all costs.
Dated this 4th day of April, A. D. 1917.
»S3
T. D. Taylor, Sheriff
is anything which is not fully covered
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE STATE OF
OREGON FOR UMATILLA COUNTY
It is due to an oversight on our part
Con Louise Yeager, Plaintiff, vs. Mary L. Sut-
snd not due to sny desire to evade tor.
Defendant, Summons for Publication.
any Issue or question.
To Mary L. Sutton.
In the name of the State of Oregon, greetings:
“We may summarize our plane as
dollows: We shall demand snd en complaint hi
above entitled
deavor to acquire for the state full suit within six weeks of the date of the first
publication of thia summons, and you will take
value for every dollar of public money notice that if you fail to appear and an.wer or
expended If the bond issue la adopt plead within said time, the plaintiff for want
thereof will appeal to the above entitled court foe
ed we shall so far as possible, com
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mence work In every county In which
one of the notes referred to In the complaint and 1
work Is to be done at the earliest
possible moment. We shall not favor
one county or locality over another,
but will, to the best of our ability, be
fair to the various sections of the
property: S one-half of the NW quarter of the
state “
absolutely no chances.
Flume Stock
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of the Interior, U. S. Land Office at ,
La Grande, Oregon, March 3, 1917.
Notice is hereby given that William L. McDon
ald of Hermiston, Oregon, who. on August 11,1911. '
made Reclamation Homestead Entry No. 09679.
for Unit “D" in SW%, or N% NW SWh
Section 6, Township 4 North, Range 29 east Wil
lamette Meridian, has filed notice of intention to
make five-year proof to establish claim to the
land above described before W. J. Warner, United
States Commissioner, at his office at Hermiston,
Oregon, on the 4th day of May, 1917.
Claimant names as witnesses: Claud L. Upham,
John L. Waller, Herbert A. Me Keen and Henry
M. Sommerer, all of Hermiston, Oregon.
C. S. DUNN. Register
oonds June
4th. the voters of the stste are taking
alters pass through day and t
ods at small prices. You will
Building Material of All Kinds
Davis, Geo ..
Davis. H. C.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
construction if the pending road bond
bill should be approved by the voters
In the June election, the Stste High
way Commission issued the following
statement:
"We recognize the propriety of your
inquiry and therefore hereby author
ize you on our behalf to say that this
Commission, at a public meeting held
at Portland on this date, adopted the
following resolution:
*' 'Whereas there exists in the pub
lie mind an Impression that undue
profits have heretofore been mads by
paving contractors in Oregon,
" ‘Be it resolved that ft will be the
policy of the Highway Commission to
call for bids on all standard types of
pavement in open and fair rom peti
tlon and to award contracts to the
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Lumber
Agnew, A. W
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
of NE%, being the S%2 NW%
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.
In reply to an inquiry from the J. Warner, United States Commissioner, at his
Legislative Good Roads Committee as office at Hermiston, Oregon, on the 3rd day of
May, 1917.
to what its policy would be in the
Claimant names as witnesses: William O.
matter of awarding contracts for road Sutherland. William O. Whitsett, Hiram J. Still
ings, Edward H. Graham, all of Hermiston.
lowest responsible bidder who will be
required to give a good and sufficient
Ak
ly .
HERMISTON,
HERALD,
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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.
Again we say, Why Hesitate.
Bring or send your subscription,
new or renewal, today
The bill au-
thorizing the bonds specifically de
scribes the roads to be improved and
defines the general character of their
construction. Bids will be invited and.
If the proposals are excessive, the
an
Highway Commissioners
nounced that they will do their own
naving. What more could be asked *
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