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THE o Victory Bond Buyers The next payment on Victory Loan Bonds is due tember 9. Please be prompt. The First National Bank . Of Hermiston Capital & Surplus $30,000 No. 9281. Reserve Dist. No. |2 Travels of the Moon. REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF light of the moon Is due entirely tetion of the light of the sun, THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK the different phases of the moon at Hermiston, in the State of Oregon, at the close i position in relation to the posi- of business. September 12. 4919. ot the earth and the sun. When RESOURCES is a new moon, half of the sur- ......... $210,559 62 of the moon Is illuminated, but Loans and discounts pester part Is turned from the Overdrafts, secured .............. $ Unsecured 861 21 i and only a delicate crescent ap- U. S. bonds to secure circulation (par 861 21 I to us. At the first quarter half value) . 6,250.00 e illuminated surface is turned U. S. bonds and certificates of indebted- id ns, and at the fifteenth day nesa owned and unpledged 24,524.51 noon reaches a point in the heav- Total U. 8. government securities 30.774.61 directly opposite to that which Securities other than U. 8. bonds (not in cluding stock) owned unpledged 28,568.31 sun occupies. She Is then in oppo- Stock of Federal Reserve bank (50 per and the whole of the Illuminated cent of subscription) 900.00 ico is turned toward us, and we Furniture and fixtures 11 full moon. From opposition Lawful reserve with Federal Reserve 1.577.78 bank ............. Boon passes on in her orbit, grad- 12.775.40 , decreasing in size, or rather Items with Federal Reserve bank in pro cess of collection (not available as re- and less of the illuminated' part serve)............................ 5,826.32 I turned toward the earth. Real "Fire King.” somewhere In 1830 was a called M. Chabert, better known The fire king,” and these are some the things he did to prove himself man and a marvel in London. To i with, he swallowed 40 grains hosphorus, which is quite enough II two good-sized men, and after be sipped oil at 330 degrees, and long enough to rub a red-hot à over his tongue, face and hair, then lived some more. Some few I later, on a challenge of $250, he ited the feat, won the wager and I In a few more like stunts for measure. He swallowed a piece tuning torch, for instance, and costumed In coarse woolens, en- un oven at 380 degrees, sang a and cooked two dishes of beef- First National Census. first national census was begun st 1, 1790, and was a mode! un- —king, whose results were fully *d In an octavo pamphlet of 50 P, while the report on population the census of 1910 fills four quarto Imes. The census of 1790 recorded 'the heads of families, dividing the ibers In a number of classes. By 1 the schedule had grown so un- dy that for each family there ' as many as 70 spaces In which ies might be made. In this period e could be no tabulation of statis ta the modern sense of the word. 1850 a radical change was intro- M. and for the first time every irr tant was recorded by name, the tiens being answered by each per- specifically. This change necessi- i the establishment of a central ‘ In Washington. e Martyr to Idea of Duty. Ekthouse keepers sometimes be so imbued with the lofty con- of attention to duty that a de- n to their work becomes a ma- • An old man who spent most this life looking after a light on gulf coast refused In Ills later $ to ever absent himself from his One night a ship foundered ' the station. He believed the *k due to some failure of the light, despite assurances to the con- I, went out into the storm to in- gate. A few days later he died I an Illness caused by the expos- Famous Floral Fetes. Britain flower festivals are com- tively a modern Institution. Rose , June 25, dates no further back I the summer of 1012. and Primrose only from the death of Disraeli, Beaconsfield, in 1881. In other *. however, floral fetes have been regularly for centuries. Malta, for •Pie. holds a floral festival every ner In memory of the expulsion of Turks by the Knights Hospitallers. 1565. While it lasts all work Is sus- ided, and the streets of Valetta are "d with flower-bedecked crowds, • pelt one another with blossoms 1 the whole city is carpeted with Frai*« Japanese Music. The song which Japanese workmen Cash in vault and net amounts due from national banks 35,260.28 Total item 14. 15. 16.17 and 18 41.086.60 Checke on banks located outeide of city or town of reporting bank and other cash items 423.14 Redemption fund with (J. S. Treasurer and due from U. S. Treasurer 312.50 Interest earned but not collected—ap proximate-on notes and tills receiv- able not put due 3,900.00 Total $327.839.07 LIABILITIES Capital stock paid in ................................. 25,000.00 Surplus fund........ 5,000.00 Undivided profits 9,614.96 Less current expenses, interest and taxes paid 2,041.81 7,573.15 Interest and discount collected or credit ed, in advance of maturity and not earned (approximate) 100.00 Circulating notes outstanding 6,250.00 Certified checks. 327.00 Cashier's checks outstanding. 716.01 Total of items 32,33, 34 and 35 1,043 01 Demand deposits: Individual deposits subject to check 233.097.17 Certificates of .deposit due in less than 30 daysiother than for money borrowed) 30,547.19 Dividends unpaid ........ 90.00 Total demand deposits 263.734.36 Time Deposits: Certificates of deposits (other than for 19,238.55 money borrowed) ............................ 19.238.55 Total of time deposit. $827,839.07 Total..................... State of Oregon | s County of Umatilla I I, A. L. Larson, cashier of the above named bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. A. L. LARSON, Cashier. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 18th day of September, 1919. Edlie M. Johnson. Notary Public My commission expires June 10. 1923 themes for his compositions. HERALD, LOCAL BRIEFS Mites and lire frequently sap the vitality of the fowl and prevent growth or lessen the egg production. A thorough cleaning of the house, regular applications of disinfectants io the roosts and nests, and a fre quent dusting of the fowls will con trol these pests. HERMISTON, OREGON. Did You Know that the Increase in Your Crop Will Pay for a Litchfield Manure Spreader in One Year More Litchfields in use on the project than all other makes of manure spreaders combined. The reason is that most farmers know the best when they see it. B. 8. Kingsley left Sunday on an overland trip by auto for Central Oregon points. He expects to be away about two weeks, and during that time he will look after busi ness matters connected with a gen eral merchandise store himself and son Earl operated at Culver. Tnefitentield, "lo Co. s. C. Roettinger, representing the eastern interests of the Western Land & Irrigation Co., is here for a tew days from Cincinnati, Ohio, on a business visit. He is accompanied by Mrs. Roettinger, and while here they will be guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Watson. We sell them and have a carload in CASH OR LONG TIME PAYMENTS Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Knox and family expect to leave for Portland about October 1st, where they will reside permanently*. Recently Mr. Knox sold his ranch north of town to A. A. Finley, and the new owner is expected here to take charge of the place by the above date. PHONE 192 SAPPERS’ INC 192 IMPLEM ENTS HARDWARE T. E. Hendricks and H. Montgom- ery. ranchers, and Wm. Haskins, storekeeper, of Boardman, were here last Tuesday on a land deal between the two first named gentlemen. The trio reported that the sale of land in the Boardman district goes stead ily on, and that buyers are coming there daily. PHONE HERMISTON AUTO CONPANY Arthur Spinning has taken a po sition with McMillan & Strader in the mechanical department of Lays' Garage. The first of the week Har old Sullivan, who had been in the employ of the above firm for a long time, resigned for the purpose of making preparation to later on en ter the O. A. C. , NEW STOCK OF FORD PARTS Just Received The H. O. A. Club will resume its regular monthly meetings again Oc tober 2nd. This is the first meeting after the summer vacation, and through th" courtesy of Mrs. Beisse will be held at the home of Mrs. C. F. Willhite, A short business meet- ing will be held. All members are urged to be present. GENERAL LINE OF REPAIRING On All Makes of Cars Full Line of TIRES, TUBES AND ACCESSORIES Mr. and Mrs. Baines were here from Echo Monday endeavoring to secure a residence house to. live in. Mr. Baines is the gentleman who has the contract for building the concrete culverts and bridges on the state highway in this part of the county. Up to date they have been unsuccessful in finding a house. Corner First Street and G'adyt Avenue The New Garage Correct- Attest; R. ALEXANDER. F. B. SWAYZE. J. R. RALEY Directors. Wayne Akers, who is taking a banking course in the University of Oregon, was visiting friends here a couple of days the first of the week. On leaving Wednesday he was ac Dont's For Motorists companied by his brother Carroll, Motorists are offered the follow who will also enter the U. of O. On ing suggestions by Lays’ Garage: the way to Eugene the boys paid a Don't leave your lights burn un- visit to their parents in Wasco. necessarily. Don’t put your foot on the starter Sidney Mack, formerly of Board button and keep it there. These man. but now on a big stock and frosty mornings proceed as follows: alfalfa ranch at Richland. Oregon, Pull gas lever way down, pull up owned and operated by himself and choke rod. turn motor over once be brother Richard, was here Tuesday fore putting on ignition. Then if and Wednesday visiting his parents. motor does not take hold in anothei Mr. and Mis. E. W. Mack. He had turn or two find out the trouble. just returned from Portland to see Don't leave your battery in a run his little daughter, which was born down condition. It will quickly be on the 19th of September. ruined. Have it charged—it Is much cheaper than buying a new Dried pressed potato is very effi- one. dent in producing rapid gains and Remember that a battery wears a high finish when fed to swine. out the same as a tire, so treat it U. S. Department of Agricultural in with respect. The life of a battery vestigators have found in a search can be doubled if given proper con- for a suitable way to dispose of cull cideration. potatoes. To give best results they Don't forget to put in distilled must be fed in combination with water every two weeks. This does feeds rich in protein, such as oil not mean boiled water, as it is the meal, fish meal and tankage. mineral in the water that does the damage. Jesse W. Tabor, owner of the fine Keep battery connections clean, fruit and alfalfa farm seven miles It does not matter much for start east of Hermiston which is being ing, but it does cut down the charg- operated by his brother, J. H. Ta keep ins rate. Pure vaseline will bor. is here from Wallace. Idaho, the terminals from corroding. on a visit of a couple or three weeks. The gentleman, who operates a gen- CHURCH NOTICES eral merchandise store in the above city, says business is exceedingly Christian Science quiet there just at present on . ac count of the miners' strike. Services. 11 m. when raising the rooftrees of • Subject: 'Matter.” building ranks with the purest te In the world, according to r Elchheim, a Boston composer, Baptist Church 1 is spending a year In Japan Every Lord's Day Bible school un- ying oriental music. He said in To: “The orientals have evolved der efficient management of Supt. the process of elimination a perfect ¡A. E. Bensel, 10 a.m. Preaching the Dsophy, a perfect art and a per- | Word by the Pastor at 11 ». m. and music. If we could think as or 8 p. m. Midweek prayer and con- Is think, we would realise the ab: ference i service every Thursday at te simplicity and perfection of | 8 p m. Free seats, free gospel and I welcome to alt ‘ art life.” As he goes about |a cordial Ira David Hall, Pastor. in he takes notes on the prim; v music of laborers and on the sound Catholic Church temple bells, with their beautiful I HERMISTON Hermiston. 10:20 a. M. Umatilla. 8:30 a. m. Phone LIFE 1------------------------ -- Your Order* INSURANCE FIRE AUTO I J. H. YOUNG, AGENT • J.L.VAUGHAN for all kinds of Stand al Siscel’s. Phone 262 We are ready at any time to go aoy where or haul anything. The City Transfer Phone 139 W. B. BEASLEY Pendleton, Ore. Don't 2-2t Arnold Buhmann. Hot and Cold SHOWER BATHS forget--That we charge batteries c. That we make no charge for putting Don 9 t lOrget — distilled water. Don’ in £24 That we know something about batter- TorsCL“ies and will be pleased to tell you about yours. n% £.4 That we are able to take care of you in VOD I IOIsCC’all your battery troubles. TAKER UP Notice is hereby given that the undersigned has taken up and holds at his ranch 1 1 miles east of Her miston the following described stock One dark colored Jersey heifer, about a year old. without any visi- ble marks or brands. ‘The above described properly will be sold at public auction to the highest bidder for cash hi hand on Monday. October 13, 1919, at 10 a. m.. at the above mentioned ranch, unless redeemed by owner. Clean and Sanitary Transfer Work ELECTRIC FIXTURES AND APPLIANCES 203 E. Court St. BARBER SHOP LAYS’ GARAGE
