THE MERMISTON HERALD, HERMISTON, OREGON
The Hermiston Herald
Strength of the Condor.
THE. WAR INDUSTRIES BOARD
Has Removed all Restrictions on
Construction
COSTING TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS OR LESS
If you have been contem
plating building you need
not hold back now.............
It has been a patriotic duty
not to build more than
necessary for the pastyear.
But that ban has been lifted, and you may feel
perfectly free to build anything that you
may need or wish
LET US HELP YOU PLAN IT
Tum-A-Lum Lumber Co.
R. A. BROWNSON, MANAGER
By special arrangement we can now
offer you a
ONE YEAR SUBSCRIPTION
to
The Hermiston Herald
and a
ONE YEAR SUBSCRIPTION
to
The Oregon Farmer
for only
This special price for both papers is good only
for a short time
The Hermiston Herald, Hermiston, Ore.:
Enclosed find $1.65 for which send me The Hermiston
Herald and The Oregon Farmer for one year each.
Name
Postoffice
State
LEGAL BLANKS
FOR SALE AT THE HERALD OFFICE
Leases, Deeds, Mortgages, Etc., Etc
After the glorious Victory it would be well to heed the
government's special request to
DO YOUR XMAS SHOPPING EARLY
MACKS
VARIETY
S tore
Lot 13, 50 feet,
Block
Lot
LOt 2, 50 feet,
Lot 7. 50 feet,
Block 5
LOt L 45 feet,
2, 45 feet.
3, 45 feet.
Lot 9, 49 feet.
Lot 10, 45 feet.
Lot 14, 45 feet,
...
2.70
2.70
...
...
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...
-
2.70
2.70
2.70
2.70
2.70
2.94
2.94
2.70
2.70
2.70
2.70
2.70
2.70
2.70
W. A. Warren
... 3.00
...... 3.00
.... 3.00
3.00
... 3.00
T. P. Harwood
H. G. Newport
a. 2.40
.... 3.00
.... 3.00
H G. Newport
H. G. Newport
H. G. Newport
H. G. Newport
H. G. Newport
Mr,. Dan McDade
.. 2.70
.... 2.70
2.70
2.94
«... 2.70
.... 2.70
Block 6—
Lot 1, 85 feet. H. G. Newport
Lot 2, 50 feet, H. G. Newport
Lot A to feet, H. G. Newport
let II. 50 feet, H G Newport
..... 5.10
.... 3.00
.... 3.00
3.00
3.00
.... 3.00
3.00
3.00
... . 3.00
... 3.00
...
Block 8—
lot 3, 45 feet, H. G. Newport
2,
50 feet. H G Newport
3.00
- 5.14
2.70
— 2.70
- 2.70
Inland Empire Lumber Company
Phone Main 33
“Tbe Yard of Best Quality”
H. M. STRAW. MGR.
IN ADDITION TO
Edison and Columbia Phonographs
WE HAVE NOW
THE PATHEPHONE
Which plays all makes of records. Also Pathe records used by the Brunswick
and Sonora which are patterned after the Pathe.
ALL PHONOGRAPHS ON EASY TERMS
HERMISTON DRUG CO
Free Bulletin,
The following bulletins may be ob
tained by calling at the office of Miss
Lorene Parker, Home Demonstration
Agent, room 356 Federal Bldg., Pen
dleton, or writing in for them.
Cottage Cheese, Milk, Making Cot
tage Cheese at Home, Dairy, The
School Luncheon, Use of Dried Fruits
and Vegetables, Emergency First Aids,
How to Select Food, Food for the Fam
ily, Bread and Bread Making in the
Home, Care of Food in the Home.
The Use ot Milk as a Food, Making
Butter on the Farm, Farm Home Con
V niences, Keeping Farm Household
Accounts.
Echo Flour Mills
Echo, Oregon
MANUFACTURERS OF
High Grade Patent
Blue Stem Flour
COLUMBIA NEWS NOTES
The Superior Product of Scientific Milling
Makes Better Bread
Try a Sack
SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE
W. J. Downer, well known Columbi a
district rancher, is enjoying a little
vacational visit this week at the home
of bis brother, C. L. Downer, in Spok
ane. The latter is in the employ of
the Great Northern railway, being al
the head of the company’s big commis
sary department in Hillyard.
Mr. and Mrs. Heinl and Lawrence
were Thanksgiving dinner guests at
the Keller home Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Leathers left
Friday of last week on receipt of a
telegram informing them of the ser
ious illness of the gentleman's mother
at Chelan, Wash. After their depart
ure another telegram was received
telling of the death of the lady.
Mrs. Barham and son Childs enjoy
ed Thanksgiving dinner with Mr. and
Mrs. Geo. E. Briggs and family.
DEALERS IN GRAIN AND FEED
HAY GRAIN
AND FEED
We are Always
in the market
for Alfalfa Hay
Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Sanderson, who I
have been visiting a week at the home
of their daughter, Mrs B. M. Rogers,
returned Wednesday to their Idaho
home.
Wheat and Rye
Seed
Millfeed and
Rolled Barley
Attorney and Mrs. W. J. Warner
were Hermiston guests at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Ralph Thanks.
giving day.
—For Sale at Lowest Prices—
Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Carson and fam
ily passed Thanksgiving day pleasant. I
ly visiting al the home of their daugh
ter, Mrs H. M. Sommerer.
LEATHERS GORHAM
Near Depot
Phone 412
We see by
Herald from
I.1 L. I otorK
O, 1
2 JacOD
so meeting for next
Wednesday evening.
30 Dec. 4, at 8 o’clock in the Library
200: building, of all farmers and dairymen
I of tbe project and vicinity, for the
518 purpose of considering the matter and
10 to try to decide unitedly on the best
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2 a fl oreachaop
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" ComUcr
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300 , You farmers who have autos please A
am bring your neighbors who have no
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F. A. PHELPS, City Treasurer
HERMISTON
Second Hand
Store
Is now open for business
Under New
Management
At the same location as
formerly with a full line of
second-hand goods.
We Will Buy all Your Old
Junk
CALL AND SEE US
J. McCoy, Prop
T® the Farmers and Dairymen
an article in last week’s |
the Hermiston Creamer,
Co. that they have cancelled their •
.azreement with us and in the future
&%1 will nt pay within 2 cents of the
30 I Portland price for butterfat. There- ”
10 fore, your committee has called g •
3.00
3.00
21443/
With eggs at 65 cents a dozen it pays
to have your hens in a good warm
economically built poultry house.
The above cut shows one of our many
types that can be built at a reasonable
cost.
Come in and look the plans over and
get our prices.
A dispatch from Washington says:
America will pay war taxes until
year 1918, levied and 1925. Treasury plans show the
heavy taxation burden must continue
at least six years more. The end of
I will on the 23rd day of December, 1918, at the the actual fighting cut the 1918 cost
hour of 10 o'clock in the forenoon of said day at
tbe City Council Chamber in the City of Hermis- by 86,000,000,000, McAdoo has an
ton. Oregon, sell the following described lots,
pieces and parcels of land at public auction to the nounced, but immediate war expenses
highest bidder for cash in hand, the proceeds
from the sale of each lot, piece or parcel of land will continue.
to be applied in satisfaction of the assessment
upon lot, piece or parcel of land with interest
Facing the treasury for the present
thereon from April 10. 1918, at the rate of 6 per
cent per annum together with a penalty of 15 per fiscal year is an expenditure of 88,-
cent of each of said assessments and all costs.
Following is a description of each of said lots, 000,000,000; for the fiscal year end
pieces or parcels of land with the number of feet
frontage, name of owner or reputed owner, and ing in June 1920, $5,000,000,000
amount of said assessment.
City of Hermiston according to plat filed with and for the next four years govern
County Recorder November 3, 1904.
Name
Amount ment expenditures will range around
Block 1—
Lot 7. 63 feet, Ed Maher.................
$3.99 $3,500,000,000. After January 1925
Lot 8, 67 feet, Ed Maher ............................ 3.50
Block 3—
expenses should not exceed $2,000,
Lot 16, 60 feet. Minnie Allsup
3.50
Lot 16, 60 feet, Minnie Allsup
3.59 000,000 officials estimate. During
Block 4 —
3.50 the next year the Unided States will
Lot 14, 60 feet. H. A. Frick.................
3.50
Lot 16. 50 feet. H. A. Frick ...............
.. 3.50 be liquidating obligations incident to
Lot 16. 50 feet. H. A. Frick
Block 6—
.. 2.24 the war, meeting, in addition, expen
Lot 12. 32 feet. Her. Bank A Trust Co
Block 8—
1.75 ses of interest on loans and expanded
Lot 19. 26 feet, F. C. Park..................
Block 11—
. 1.75 government.
Lot 1, 26 feet, Wm, Kennedy
After then, expenditur
.. 1.75
Lot 2, 26 feet, Wm. Kennedy
. 1.75 es will consist of bond interest pay
Lot 3, 26 feet, Wm. Kennedy
1.75
Lot 4. 25 feet, Wm. Kennedy ,
1.75 ment and steadily increasing expense
Lot 5, 25 feet, Wm. Kennedy
.. 1.75
Lot 6, 25 feet. Wm. Kennedy
.. 1.75 resulting from war risk insurance
Lot 29, 25 feet, H. R. Newport
City of Hermiston according to plat filed with
payments and many governmental
County Recorder April 5, 1905:
Block 1—
..... 1.75 activities caused by the reconstruction
Lot 10, 26 feet. P. Norquist ...............
1.75
Lot 11, 25 feet, P. Norquist...
programme.
Block 2—
lot 9, 50 feet, Hattie Ripperdam
lot 10, 50 feet, Hattie Ripperdam . _
Look in this space
every week for the
price of butterfat
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NOTICE OF SALE
Notice is hereby given that by virtue of the auth
ority of the City Charter of the City of Hermiston
and the direction of the City Council authorizing
and directing the Treasurer of the City of Hermis-
ton to collect the unpaid assessment for the
city irrigation water for the
imposed under the provisions of Ordinance No. io,
passed by the city council and approved by the
mayor on July 2, 1913. and ordinance No. 96 passed
bv the city council and approved by the mayor on
Lot 1, 45 feet, H. G. Newport
Lot 2, 45 feet, H. G. Newport .
Lot 3, 45 feet, H. G. Newport
Lot 4, 45 feet, H. G. Newport
Lot 5, 45 feet. H. G. Newport
Lot 6, 45 feet, H. G. Newport
Lot 7, 45 feet, H. G. Newport
Lot 8, 49 feet, H. G. Newport
Lot 9, 49 feet. H. G. Newport
Lot 10, 45 feet, H. G. Newport
Lot 11. 46 feet. H. G. Newport
Lot 12. 45 feet. H. G. Newport
Lot 13, 45 feet. H. G. Newport
Lol 14. 45 feet, H. G. Newport ..
Lot 15, 45 feet. H. G. Newport
Lot 16, 45 feet. H. G. Newport
Block 3-
l.ot ». 50 feet. H. G. Newport
Lot 10, 60 feet, H. G. Newport
HOUSE
FjNiCC.
HEAVY TAXATION
BURDEN TO CONTINUE
. ......... 70
Lot 6, 10 feet, H. G. Newport ........
..... 1.75
Lot 7. 25 feet, H. G. Newport
. 1.75
Lot 12, 25 feet. Geo. J. Froehlin
Block 3—
..... 3.50
Lot 1.60 feet. J. H. Retd
........
.... 8.50
Lot 12. 50 feet, Her. Bank A Trust Co
Block 4-
... 3.50
Lot 3, 60 feet. C. S. McNaught... ....
Block 6—
.... 3.50
Lot 11. 50 feet, J. H. Reid ................
... 1.75
Lot 20, 25 feet. H. G. Newport
. 1.75
Lot 21. 25 feet, H. G. Newport
Block 8-
.... 2.10
Lot 1, 30 feet, Lena Behrman...........
.... 1.75
Lot 12. 25 feet, J. H. Reid ..............
... 1.75
Lot 13, 26 feet. J. H. Reid
..................
... 1.75
Lot 18. 25 feet. P. Norquist. ...............
... 1.75
Lot 19. 25 feet, P. Norquiet
..............
• 1.75
Lot 20, 25 feet. P. Norquist.. ................
Block 10 -
. 1.06
Lot 1. 15 feet, J. H. Reid .
... 1.75
LOt 2, 25 feet, J. H. Reid
... 1.75
LOt 3. 25 feet, J. H. Reid
Block 12—
LOt 13, 25 feet. Her. Bank & Trust Co
1.75
Lot 14. 25 feet. Her. Bank & Trust Co........ 1.75
lock 13—
Lot 1, 50 feet. H. G. Newport.... . ................. 3.50
lock 15—
Lot 1, 50 feet, H. G. Newport ....................... 3.50
Block F-
Lot 6, 54 feet. H. G. Newport ......... ......... 3.78
Lot 7, 54 feet, Genevieve Reid ...... .. ......... 3.78
Lot 9, 54 feet, Genevieve Reid .
3.78
Block H—
Lot 6, 54 feet, Genevieve Re!d
3.78
City of Hermiston according to plat filed with
County Recorder March 21, 1908:
Name
▲mount
Block 1—-
Lot 1, 84 feet. H. G. Newport----
....... 5.04
3.00
LUt 2. 50 feet. H. G. Newport
3.00
LOt 3, 50 feet, H. G. Newport
3.00
LOt 4. 50 feet. H. G. Newport
3.00
LOt 5. 50 feet. H. G. Newport
3.00
LOt 6. 50 feet. H. G. Newport
3.00
Lot 7, 50 feet, H. G. Newport......
3.00
LOt 8. 50 feet, H. G Newport . .
LOt 9, 50 feet, H. G. Newport
..... 3.00
........ 3.00
Lot 13, 50 feet, J. Pelmulder
Lot 14, 84.8 feet. H. G. Newport
.... 5.06
ULTRy
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HIGH SCHOOL NOTES
We have a variety of very pleasing and useful presents
for young and old. See our Xmas line and be convinced.
Get Your Carving Sets and Thanksgiving Cooking Utensils Here
SHED ROOF
Issued Each Saturday by
The enormous strength of the con
dor is eqnaled by bis voracity and
M. D. O’CONNELL
boldness.
This immense bird often HERMISTON ______ ____ °F- I
pounces upon small animals, but from
Roue rdti:
sseçtusziobeOroPSs
the shape and bluntness of his claws
It Is unable to carry anything very
heavy, so be contents himself with fix-
SUBSCRIPTION RATES
$1.50
Ing it against the ground with one of One year
.........................
. .7»
his claws, while with the other and 3 Subscriptions must be paid in advance.
bis powerful beak be rends it to pieces.
Gorged with food, the bird then be
ADVERTISING RATES
comes incapable of flight and may be
Display
—
One
cents per per insertion,
inch; two monthly
nser,
approached, but any attempt at cap “ tions, 20 cents time,
per 25 inch
ture is furiously resisted. An Ameri rates, 15 cents per Inch per issue- m r. each
First insertion, 10 cents per noia.
can traveler in the Andes encountered Reader»-
subsequent insertion without chang
5 cents per line.
a large condor just after it bad fin-
isbed a hearty banquet on a young
sheep and foolishly attempted to seize
the bird, with the result that he re
ceived a gash from Its claw. Then he
called up his two guides, and the three
men maneuvered to take the bird alive
But every attempt was frustrated, and
in the end one of the men killed it by
a Mow with a hatchet
a)
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F. Waugamar,
F. p. Phipps,
I A
SHAAR’S
Tonsorial Parlors
Shower and Plain
BATHS
Scientific
Tonsorial
Shop located on Hurlburt Avenue
WE ENDEAVOR TO
Wm. Shaar,
PLEASE
Prop.