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THE
HERMISTON
HERALD,
HERMISTON,
OREGON
ADDITIONAL LOCAL
ISN’T RIGHT NOW A GOOD TIME TO TAKE STOCK
of your financial condition? During the past two years of
prosperity how much of your income have you saved?
Not so much as you should?
Why not start 1920 right by opening an account with this
' conserving your future income.
P. F. Ward returned Monday from
a short business trip to Pendleton.
ROCK ISLAND PLOWS
The M. E. Ladles Aid will meet
Thursday, March 4, at the home of
Mrs. Taylor.
A. W. Purdy la around again after
having been ill from the flu for a
couple of weeks.
First National Bank
C. S. Paine is building a residence
on his 20 acres in the southeastern
part of town.
OF HERMISTON
Born, to Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Ben-
sei on February 17, 1920, an 8%
pound baby daughter.
We Carry Portland Cement
Joe Udey is seen riding in a brand
new Ford these days, also Jack Ma-
son has a new Dodge car.
Get our prices—We can save you money
The Neighborhood Club ’ will meet
Tuesday afternoon, March 2, at the
borne of Mrs. A. R. Fisher.
Mrs. Earl Brownell, wife of Uma
tilla’s leading storekeeper, was a
Hermiston visitor Wednesday.
A full line of Poultry Supplies and Feed
Imported, Domestic and Montana grown
Miss Mary Alice Lambert of Uma
tilla has returned home from O. A.
C., where she had been atteliding
junior college.
ALFALFA SEED
with purity and germination test.
Mrs. J. T. Embry arrived from
Chicago Wednesday, where she had
been for the past six months visiting
with her children.
Alfalfa Hay by the Bale, Ton or Car Lot
No Credit
Leathers’ Warehouse
: ELLIOTT'S VULCANIZING SHOP?
2 $
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I have changed my location from the Columbia Garage on the West Side
to the old Oregon Hardware building on Main street on the East Side Hav-
ing received complete up-to-date vulcanizing machinery 1 am now prepared to
give first class service in ail the various branches of tire vulcanizing.
G. F. ELLIOTT
NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that a peti
tion signed by Western Land & Irri
gation Company, Adell H. Rose, C. J.
Prindle, J. M. Prindle, H. Spinning,
D. H. Prindle, Hugh Taylor, Anna
E. Taylor, Ina Gilbert, C. F. Ames,
Anna L. Ames, Amanda Agnew, J. I.
Agnew, Margaret A. Cleaver, J. D.
Watson, Matte C.
Watson
W. G.
Drowley, Henry Winsor, B. F.
Strohm, Elmer E. Cleaver, Hattie B.
Cleaver, H. S. Garfield, J. W. Mesa
ner, J. H. Strohm, Arleta White and
Clifton Cleaver, was, on the 6th day
of February, 1920, filed with the
Board of Directors of the John Day
-Irrigation District, praying that the
boundaries of the John Day Irriga-
- tion District may be so changed as
to exclude from said John Day Irri
gation District the lands of the
West land Irrigation District includ
ed within the boundaries hereinafter
set forth, and that notice of the fil
ing of the said petition and of the
time and place of hearing thereon be
given by publication, as required by
law, and that upon such hearing an
order be made exeluding from the
John Day Irrigation District all of
the lands of the Westland Irrigation
District included within the follow-
ing boundaries:
Beginning at the Northeast cor
ner of Section 29, Township 5 North.
Range 28, E. W. M., and running
thence West one-fourth of a mile;
thence South one and one-half miles;
thence West one-fourth of a mile
thence South one-fourth of a mile
thence West one-fourth of a mile
thence South one-fourth of a mile
thence West to the Northwest cor
ner of Sec. 5, Twp. 4 N.. R. 28, E.
W. M.; thence South one-half mile;
thence West one-half mile; thence
South one-half mile; thence West
one-half mile to the Northeast cor
ner of Sec. 12, Twp. 4 N., R. 27, E.
W. M.; thence South one-fourth
of a mile; thence West one-fourth of
a mile; thence South one-fourth of
a mile; thence West one-fourth of a
mile to the center of said Sec. 12;
thence South one-half mile; thenee
West one-half mile; thence South
one mile; thence East one-half mile;
thence South one mile; thence West
one-half mile; thence South one
mile; thenee West one-fourth of a
mile; thence South one-fourth of a
mile; thence West one-fourth of a
mile; thence South one-fourth of a
mile to the center of Sec. 35 in said
township; thenee West
one-half
mile; thenee South one-half mile;
thence West one and one-half miles;
thenee South one-fourth of a mile;
thenee West one-fourth of a mile;
thenee South one-fourth of a mil«;
thenee West one-fourth of a mile;
thenee South one-half mile to the
Southwest corner of Sec. 4, Twp. 3
N„ R. 27. E. W. M ; thence East one-
half mile; thence South one-half
mile: thence East one and one-half
miles; thence North one-half mile:
thence East one-half mile; thenee
North one-fourth of a mile; thence
East three-fourths of a mile; thence
North one-fourth of a mile; thenee
East one-half mile; thence North
thence
one-fourth of a
mile;
East one-fourth of a mile to the East
line of Townships 3 and 4 North of
Range 27, E. W. M.; thence North
to the Southwest corner of Section
1*. Township 4 North. Range 28, E.
W. M.; thenee running la an Eas
terly direction along the South Une
of said Section 19, a distance of one-
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PROPRIETOR
miles, more or less, to the South line
of Section 28, Township 5 N., R. 28,
E. W. M.; thence running in a west
erly direction on the South line of
said Section 28, to the Southwest
corner of Section 28; thence running
along the West line of said Section
28 in a northerly direction to the
Northwest corner of said section
identical with the Northeast corner
of Section 29, Township 5 N., R. 28,
E. W. M., the place of beginning.
All of the lands within the said
boundaries except the east half of
the east half of Section 20, and
that part of Section 16 lying
West of the Umatilla
river in
Township 4 N.. R. 28. E. W. M.,
arc lands within said Westland Irri
gation District.
Notice is hereby further given that
said petition will come on for hear
ing before the Board of Directors of
the John Day Irrigation District at
the next regular meeting of the said
board in Room 6, Robert Building,
Heppner, Oregon, on Tuesday, the
2nd day of March, 1920, at 10
o’clock a. m. of said day, or as soon
thereafter as the same can be heard,
at which time and place, all persons
interested in or who may be affected
by such change of boundaries of the
said district may appear and show
cause in writing, if any they have,
why the change in the boundaries
of said district as proposed in said
petition should not be made.
Dated this 6th day of February,
1920.
F. R. BROWN,
Secretary Board of Directors
22-3t John Day Irrigation District.
NOTICE OF GUARDIAN’S SALE OF
REAL PROPERTY
IN THE COUNTY COURT OF THE
STATE OF OREGON FOR
UMATILLA COUNTY
In the Matter of the Guardianship of
Louise Glover Root, a Minor.
Notice is hereby given that the
undersigned, George Harvey Root, as
guradian of Louise Glover Root, a
minor, under and by virtue of an or
der of the Hon. Chas. H. Marsh,
Judge of the above entitled court,
made on the 23rd day of January,
1920, will from and after the 2nd
day of March, 1920, offer for sale,
and sell at private sale, upon
the terms hereinafter described,
at the office of Raley, Raley A
Stelwer, in the American National
Bank Building, in the City'of Pen
dleton, Umatilla County, Oregon, and
subject to confirmation by the above
entitled court, to the person making
the best and highest offer therefor,
all of the estate, right, title and in
terest of the estate of‘Louise Glover
Root, a minor, in and to the follow
ing described real property, situated
in Umatilla County, State of Oregon,
to-wit
That pr t of the Northwest
Quarter of Section 14, Township
4 North, Range 28, E. W. M.,
described as follows:
Beginning on the north line
of Section 14 at its intersection
with the east line of the O. R. *
N. Company’s right of way, 8.69
chains from the Northwest cor
ner of Mid Section 14; thence
along the Mid right of way
soute 2 degrees and 10 minutes
west 1.50 chains; thence south
9 degrees 36 minutes west 3.00
chains; thenee south 17 degrees
36 minutes west 3.00 chains;
thence south 26 degrees 64 min-
utes west 3.00 chains; thenee
east 9.25 chains; thence north
10.00 chains to the north lino of
running In a northerly and easterly
the quarter section; thenee west
said Umatilla river a distance of five
These plows are made of soft center steel, permitting the outer
surface to be highly tempered without sacrificing strength The
center layer is very soft and ductile, making a combination steel
that is adapted for the hardest kind of work. The shin of the
moldboard always receives the most wear, and for this reason
Rock Island soft center steel plows have a reinforcing patch at
this point. The real appreciation of these features is best
realized after giving a Rock Island plow a few years of use.
We Sell Them—Terms or Cash
Phone 671
IMPLEMENTS
HARDWARE
Mrs. F. C. McKenzie entertained
a number of her friends at a dinner
Officials of the Grants Pass Irriga
party Thursday evening at her home tion district have filed with the state
on East Main street.
engineer ‘resolutions outlining a plan
of reclamation, request for certifica
Gorden Strader, formerly contact tion of approximately $400,000 in bonds
ed with Lays’ Garage, has accepted voted for development work, and ap
a position in the Maxfield & Rhodes plication for state payment of interest
Garage on the West Side.
on these bonds. This district com
prises about 8000 acres and is located
Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Neeedbam, in Josephine county.
who have been visiting Mr. and Mrs.
Hop buyers in the Salem district
Geo. Mathay here, left Friday’morn- have made several contracts recently
ing for Colfax, Wash. They expect whereby they agree to take the grow
to return later to locate.
ers’ product for a term of three years
at a stipulated price of 86 cents a
County Game Warden W. H. Al pound. As a result of these contracts
bee of Helix passed a few days here and the optimistic feeling over the
this week superintending the con- future prospects of the hop industry
struction ef a fish ladder at the In Marlon county the acreage will be :
lower dam between here and Uma materially increased this season.
tilla.
It Is estimated there will be approxi-
mutely 8883,460.22 of state money avail
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Switzler were able for the construction of market
in Hermiston Wednesday on busi roads in the various counties of Ore
ness, and before returning to Uma gon during the year 1920, according
tilla took occasion to pay a visit to to a report prepared by members of
their old friend Pete Sheridan at his the state highway commission. To
ranch home on Butter Creek.
obtain this money for road construc
tion it will first be necessary for the
Mr. and Mrs. 8. L. Paine arrived several counties to match the state
in Hermiston Friday of last week appropriation.
from Seattle. Mr. Paine is a brother
of H. L. Paine of this city. After a
NOTICE
visit of a few days here they left for
Virginia, in which state they will
A meeting of all the members and
locate.
former members of the Farmers Un
ion of Umatilla county will be held
at the County Library. Pendleton.
Ore.. Tuesday, March 2, 1920, at 10
o’clock, for the purpose of discuss
ing the grain and sack situation and
to unite the different locals into one
Central Local.
By order of the Executive Committee
A. W. Shumway, ,
The sincere sympathy of neigh
W. W. Harrah.
bors and friends is extended to Mr.
A. R. Coppock.
and Mrs. L. C. Quick in the loss of
their little babe on the 14th tnst.
Notice for Publication
Pastor Hall at the home and the
Department of the Interior, U. S.
cemetery led the bereaved hearts for
Land Office at La Grande, Ore
comfort to "Him who gave and who
gon, January 16th, 1920.
Notice is hereby given that Wil
taketh away."
liam E. Cahill, of Pendleton, Oregon,
who, on December 23rd, 1916, made
Card of Thanks
Homestead Entry, No. 016472, for
We wish to .extend our sincere Lots 4, 5 and 8, SW% SE%. Section
thanks to the many neighbors and
friends for their kindness and sym
pathy during the illness and death
of our beloved husband and father,
Jerome B. Strader.
(Signed)
Mrs. J. B. Strader and family.
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Skinner ar
rived Thursday morning from Port
land to make a short visit with their
son, C. H. Skinner, and family. They
also will visit at the home of Mrs.
Longhorn, who is a sister of Mrs.
Skinner.
Phone 671
SAPPERS’ INC
25, Township
North, Range 30
East, Willamette Meridian, has filed
notice of intention to make three
year proof, to establish claim to the
land above described, before United
States Commissioner, at Pendieton,
Oregon, on the 9th day of March,
1920.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Robert Greenstreet, Carl Nelson.
William Henderson. William Bart-
ley, all of Wallula. Washington.
C. S. DUNN, Register.
Dr. Freeze makes
regular visits to Her
miston. Consult him
free and be assured of
good eye service.
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Notice for Publication
Department of the Interior, U. 8.
Land Office at La Grande, Ore
gon, January 15th, 1920.
Notice is hereby given that Anna
A. Swayze, of Hermiston, Oregon,
who. on October 27th, 1917. was as
signed Desert Land Entry, No.
013499, tor SWY SEU. Sec. 19.
and N‘ NEU, Sec. 30, Township
5 North; Range 29 East, Willamette
Meridian, has filed notice of inten
tion to make final proof, to establish
claim to the land above described,
before United States Commissioner,
at Hermiston, Oregon, on the 9th
day of March, 1920.
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Claimant names as witnesses:
A. W. Purdy, W. O. Rotramel, Chas.
E. Opel, O. E. Guisinger, all of Her-
miston, Oregon.
C. 8. DUNN. Register.
Want Ads.-Too Late to Classify
For Sale—Fifteen-sixteenths Jer
sey heifer, 3 weeks old. Cheap if
taken at once. M. R. Gallaher. Ite
For Sale—Immediately, 1 chiffo
nier, three burner oil stove and
mahogany bungalow piano, almost
new; reasonable if taken at once.
24tfc
Phone 396.
For
stove.
Sale—1 Petaluma
F. A. Phelps.
brooder
24-2tp
Team and harness for sale cheap.
2 life
M. B. Murchle.
Two good fresh cows for sale. M.
B. Murchle.
24tfc
For Sale—Ford touring car body
with windshield complete.
Cheap.
Sappers’ Inc.
24tfc
Wanted—25 head of pigs, six
weeks old or more. Inquire at this
office.
24-ltc
Locally grown alfalfa seed for
sale. Tests 99.39 purity and Oregon
standard for germination. J. J.
241fc
Neary, Hermiston, Oregon.
For Sale or Trade—Two h. p In-
ternational gasoline engine. R. D.
24tfc
Miller.
Finder
Lost—Buckskin horse,
24-ltc
please notify Soren Jensen.
For Sale-—Seed artichokes, 32 per
sack. C. M. Jackson. Phone. 24tfc
Wanted—Woman or girl for gen
eral housework. Mrs. 8. A. White.
34-2tc
One ton Smith-Farmer truck in
good running order for sale. Inquire
of O. H. Warner, Boardman, Oro.24tc
NOTICE OF SALE
Noticeli hereby given that by virtue of theauth-
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 year 1919, levied and
imposed under the provisions of Ordinance No. 76.
passed by the city council and approved by the
mayor on July 2, 1913, and ordinance No. 96 passed
by the city council and approved by the mayor on
April 17. 1918.
I will on the 2nd day of March. 1920, at the
hour of 10 o’clock In the forenoon of said day at
the City Council Chamber In the City of Hermis-
ton. Oregon, sell the following described lota,
pieces and parcels of land at public auction to the
highest bidder for caah In hand, the proceeds
from the sale of each lot. piece or parcel of land
to be applied in satisfaction of the assessment
upon lot, piece or parcel of land with interest
thereon from April 10. 1919, at the rate of 6 per
cent per annum together with a penalty of 15 per
cent of each of said assessments and all costs.
Following is a description of each of said lots,
pieces or parcela of land with the number of feet
frontsge, name of owner or reputed owner, and
amount of said assessment.
City of Hermiston according to plat filed with
County Recorder April 5, 1906.
Amount
Name
Block 1-
...... 2.25
Lot 4. 25 feet, Wm Stuber
2.25
Lot 28. 25 feet. S. R. Oldaker
Block 2—
2.25
2.25
2.25
2.70
2.25
Lot 14. 25 feet, H. J. Meyer
Lot 18, 25 foot, H. J. Meyer ...
Lot 16, 26 foot, Chas. McNamee
Lot 17. 30 feet. Chas. McNamee
Lot 24, 26 feet. Violet Sillitoe
Lot 25, 28 feet, Violet Sillitoe
Block 8—
Lot 5,25 feet. Chas. McNamee
Lot 6, 25 feet. Chas. MeNamee
Lot 7. 26 feet. Chas. McNamee
2.25
2.25
2.25
Block g—
Lot 8. 25 feet, Erma Walling
City of Hermiston according to plat
County Rec order November ». 1904.
Name
2.25
filed with
Amount
2.50
Lot is. 50 feet, w. p. Littlefield
Block 9—
Lot 4, 80 foot, Mrs. J. R. Anderson
Lot 16, 40 foot. R. L. Martin
2.50
.... 2.00
Dated at Hermiston, Oregon, this
1920. A. L. LARSON. City
80th day of
Treasurer
January.
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Card of Thanks
It is with feelings of deepest
gratitude that we wish to express in
this manner our heartfelt thanks to
the many neighbors and friends who
so kindly and willingly assisted us
during the recent illness and death
of our beloved husband and father
Mrs. G. P. Challis and family.
Christian Science
Services, 11 a. m.
Subject Feb. 29:
Christ Jesus.
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ginning:
Also Lot 16 in Block 4, In New
port’s Addition to the Town of
Hermiston, according to * pint
thereof filed in the office of the
County Recorder at Pendleton,
Oregon.
The terms on which said property
will be sold by the said guardian are
as follows, to-wit: In separate par-
eels for cash upon the confirmation
of the sale of mid real property by
the above entitled court, and upon
the execution and delivery of a good
and sufficient deed.
Dated this 28th day of January,
1920.
GEORGE HARVEY ROOT.
As Guardian of Louise Glover
Root, a Minor.
Raley, Raley & Wei wer,
Attorneys for Guardian
A Carload of “Chevrolets "
EXPECTED EVERY MINUTE
In the meantime we are offering a rattling
good Ford for a very low price
There are three Racine tires sold in this
town for one of any other make The rea
son is that they deliver the mileage
LAYS' GARAGH