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VOL. XV
Umatilla Gets
Big Tel. Office
HERMISTON, UMATILLA COUNTY. OREGON, THURSDAY, JULY 28, 1921
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PUBLICATION DAY NOW
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Hay Men to Open
Office Here Soon
Umatilla News Items
No. 46
Public Schools
to Open Sept 5
Mrs. L. W. Compton seem to have
Music Festival Coming
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With this issue The Herald O
The Baptist church people of originated the idea but everyone
❖ changes its day of publication <-
$27,000 BEING SPENT BY TEL ❖ from Friday to Thursday. This ❖
A. HUNT. MANAGER TO MOVE Hermiston are coming to Umatilla "pitched in” and the affair was a THIRTEEN TEACHERS TO BE EM
next Wednesday evening to stage a big success. It is believed that as
EGRAPH COMPANY
❖ is done to avoid confusion as ❖
TO HERMISTON MONDAY
PLOYED: ALL HAVE SIGNED
music festival. This entertainment many as 125 persons were present.
■> the paper is really printed on ♦
has
recently
been
given
In
Hermis
It was held early in the evening. A
•> Thursday and much copy comes <•
Largest Repeater Station North of >> in late as a result of people inis- ♦ Oregon and W ashington Growers ton. It is for the benefit of the Bap picnic supper was served and a good High School to Give Instructions in
tist church.
time enjoyed by all. .
•> understanding our real time of O
San Francisco Being Installed
W ill Have Cooperative Selling
Both Boys’ and Girls’ A thletics;
There will be instrumental music
•> going to press.
O
in Hotel Building
Agency to Handle Product
A. C. Voelker in Charge
songs and readings. Admission is
•> We shall try to have the pap- O
Mrs. Anna Llewellyn of Clinton.
to
be
35
cents
for
all
over
six
years,
Indiana, is visiting her son W. P.
❖ er in post office by five p. m. 4>
It will be held In Pound’s theatre Llewellyn. Mrs. W. P. 'Llewellyn
❖ Thursday, but we cannot prom- •>
Umatilla, Oregon, July 2$—
The Oregon Hay Growers associa
September 5 has been Bet as the
went to Spokane to meet her.
Ths Western Union Telegraph ❖ Ise this for sometimes we are ❖ tion is getting under way in good and will begin at 8 p. m.
late for the opening of the public
The program follows:
Piano
company will spend about >27,000 ❖ delayed with machinery trouble <• shape. Its central office » ill be i
chools. There will be eight teach
nl Umatilla bewteen now and Decem ❖ If correspondents will get their •> the Western Land & Irrigation build duet, Lucy Sullivan and Mabie
H. B. Whitman, president of th» ers in the grades and five in the
ber 1 fitting out what will be the ❖ copy to us by Wednesday morn- ❖ Ing across the street from the Her Brown; the bear story, Wilma Pendleton Meat company was here ‘ilgh school. All have signed con
Waugaman; solo, Mr. Waugaman;
largest repeater office north of San ❖ ing it will be very much ap <• miston Auto Co.
Tuesday and bought a truck load of tracts and we are able to aunounce
solo, Mrs. Ashmun: piano solo. Miss hogs from the farmers.
❖ predated. Classified advertise- ❖
Francisco.
L. A. Hunt, the new manager was
•heir names at this time.
A force of five men are now at ❖ ments must be In by nine a. 4> In Hermiston Tuesday, leaving in Mumma; reading, Miss Callahan:
Grade Teachers Named
solo,
Emily
Shotwell;
reading.
Miss
work. The office will occupy a pari •> m. Thursday. The paper will ❖ the evening for Heppner. He and
Robert Warwick in "Jack Straw
Miss Edith Graves will have
Bensel;
cornet
solo.
Henry
Shel-
of the first floor of the Cline hotel ■> be able to handle late news ❖ his family will move over here next
is to be the feature at Pounds theat
harge of the first grade. Miss
4> Monday. He had Just returned leday; solo, Mabie Brown.
building. C. A. Williamson of Seat •> Items up to nearly noon.
er Friday evening. "Fickle Fancy,' iraves was here last year and is
Most country papers are ❖ from a trip to Yakima and Toppen
tle. equipment supervisor of the
will be the comedy.
veil known to all local people. Miss
Big Day at the Beach
company is In general charge of the •> printed two pages at a time so <• ish, Wash., where he confered with
Hazel Bogard will teach the second
Last
Sunday
was
another
big
day
work, but he Is not here and F. A 0 the paper you get has really ❖ officers of the Washington Hay
Andy Berosek of the Pacific Fruit Trade. Her home is nt Glide.
Murphy Is actually managing the ❖ been through the press four <• Growers association. The
head at the Umatilla beach. Most every Express arrived here Monday night Oregon. Mrs. Ruth Wiley Lieual-
body
from
here
was
in
the
water
work for the present. The crew ❖ times. That is wh) it takes us ❖ quarters of this organization are at
len, who taught the third grade last
md there were perhaps 50 from Her and left Tuesday afternoon.
❖ so long to get out aftrr we go ❖ Toppenish.
are all outside men.
year will have the same position
miston.
People
came
from
as
far
as
❖ to press.
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Plans arc now under way for un
Modern Equipment Planned
again.
Mrs. M. S. Miller will also
Umatilla men who have been in
iting the selling activities of the Pendleton and Arlington.
The office will relay messages be
have the fourth grade again.
Hermiston
this
week
are
Frank
The
beach
is
now
equipped
with
Washington and Oregon associations
tween coast cities and eastern points
Miss Bernice McCoy wll teach t’-e
A committee consisting of Manager dressing rooms for both men and Payne, A. E. McFarland and Eugene fifth grade room. Miss ; Margaret
and it will be equipped with power
Dexter.
women
and
there
Is
a
scow
to
dive
J. N. Price and E. O. Dobie of Top
ful electric apparatus of the most
O’Leary of Grass Valley will hand'*'
penish met representatives of the from. It is considered the best
Improved type. Mr. Murphy state:
'the
sixth grade work. Miss O’lainry
bathing
place
in
this
part
of
the
Miss Dixie Parker of Buhl, Idaho
Oregon growers in the office of Ral
that >5,000 will be spent remodeling
taught
at Mount Angel last year.
ey-Raley and Steiwer in Pendleton state and people are coming from Is here for the summer visiting Mrs. Mrs. L. C. Morris who comes here
the room which the office is to oc
long
distances
every
week
to
swim.
Zella
Brownell.
last Saturday to make the finabdraft
cupy. A hot water heating plan'
from Portland Is to teach the seven
HOSKINS HOTEL LOSS $6,000 of the plan for the creation of the
will cost >2400 more.
th grade.
WITH NO INSURANCE
Ladies Leave for California
joint hay selling agency to handle
A. L. Nichols made a motor trip
The equipment will include two
A. C. Bensel will have the eighth
Mrs. F. E. James and Mrs. Jennie to Hermiston last Thursday.
hay for the two associations.
16 horse power gas engines. There
rrade again.
The trustees of this agency expect Blakely left last Thursday for Cal
will be two fifteen foot frepeatei
Athletic CoRch Coming
O. O. Stangby made a trip to
tables, eight Universal repeaters ano Nearby Buildings Are Endangered to hire a manager within the next ifornia where they will visit friends
In the high school there will be
few days to enlarge the selling cum and relatives. They will travel to Hermiston Wednesday.
But Fire Fighters Save Them;
a 7 % K. V. A. generator. The office
■me teacher more this year making
paign for the territory served by the gether at least as far as Oakland.
Furniture Insured
will give permanent employment t-
five In all. Superintendent A C.
two associations. To illustrate the Mrs. Janies goes to Los Angelos and
Dr. C. O. Wainscott of Pendleton Voelker will be In charge of all the
a force of four men. There will bi
is
to
be
gone
for
from
one
to
two
was
in
Umatilla
Sunday.
weakness of the present system
three operators, so that there will
schools, but will do some of the
of distribution. Mr. Hunt informs us months. Mrs. Blakely will visit a
Echo News
be a 24 hour service.
mathematics teaching in addition.
Fire destroyed the Hotel Hoskins that Yakima hay is now selling to son at Santa Rosa. She is the
F. E. James made a ti Ip to Her Arnold L. Grnlapp will have charge
The office will be equlped with an
mother of Mrs. W. A. Ford.
miston Tuesday.
auxiliary power plant. Two hund building and most of the furnishings net the growers >12 per ton.
of science «nd athletics.
Mr
There is to be a directors meeting
red amperes will be required to /esterday. The fire started at noon
Iralapp is a graduate of the Unlver-
Sunday evening witnessed a com
R- Robinson of HetraWwi ,wai dty of Washln*$ton. lie was at
run the plant. The power plant will n the upper story and had gained here tonight and the local officer
Adams last yn*r\ He will li'ilve”
have 110, 160 and 320 volt machines, <uch headway before being discover should be doing business next week. munity picnic. Mrs. McKenzie and in tahvn Tuesday.
both poles. There will be a.pin type d that there was no chance to save
harge of boys' athletics and will
switch board of the latest .type inythlng except a little of the fur- FORMER HERMISTON MINISTER NORTH MORROW FAIR AT
oach the teams.
RETURN OF “MUGGS” GIVES
There will be 180 circuits in the of liture on the ground floor.
NARROWLY ESCAPES DROWNING
Mrs. Roberta M. Gunn will have
BOARDMAN TO BE WINNER
INSPIRATION TO E. 0. WRITER
J. T. Hoskins is owner of the pro-
fice.
harge of the English department
lerty and It is reported he carried
News that will be of interest here
his year. Miss Jessie Brlerley,
$27,000 to he Spent
io insurance. The hotel furnitur* is contained in a brief dispatch to Committees From Irrigon and Board- “Jim ” Smith Gets Back Hi» Famout who taught here last year will
The new office space has beer
■vhich belonged to Mr. and Mrs. M. the Sunday Oregonian from Prine
Duck Hunting Spaniel. Fea
man Meet to Draw Up Plans;
teach Latin. Mlsg Florence Long
vacant for some time. It is believ
K. Shannon was insured. The total ville. Rev. M. R. Gallaher and
ture Story Results
vlll teach history and will handle
Date is Sept. 13
ed that the Improvements will b<
oss is between five and six thousand laughter Ella had a narrow escape
iris' athletics. Miss Long is a
completed about December 1. Th<
lollars.
from drowning In the Crooked river
Just what pull “Jim” Smith has In graduate of Whitman college and
work will cost In the neighborhood
Irrigon,
Oregon,
July
28.—
Mrs. Shannon succeeded in saving near Prineville last week.
of >27,000 altogether and will makt
The North Morrow County Fair Pendleton we do not know, but hr aught at Pomeroy, Wash, last year.
ler personal belongings, which were
It seems that Ella Gallaher got it Boardman this year has to be a got a man’s size writeup Tuesday ai
Umatilla one of the big spots on the
Go°d Year Expected
n a room on the ground floor. Tex beyond her depth and her fathci
a result of his getting back his cele
The repairs at the school bulld-
telegraph map of the west.
ucccss.
The
Irrigon
committee
at-
'Ienderson was the h-javiest loser who could swim only a little went
brated spaniel, "Muggs.” The E. O ng are not finished, but everything
imong the tenants, all of his cloth to her rescue. Both would probably ended a Joint meeting at Boardman Article follows:
vlll be ready in plenty of tltnp Io
ng and possessions except a trunk have been drowned but for timely Tuesday evening and drafted rules,
CHARLIE CHAPLIN STARRING
"Down at Hermiston there am tart work the first Monday in Scp-
ncthods
of
display
and
prize
lists.
IN “THE KID” IS COMING >eing burned. Most of the roomers lelp from a third party. Rev. Gal- Also they selected a number of names two happy "guys” and their name: ember. The board is looking for-
lad very little in their rooms, and ■ aher was formerly Baptist minister
are Jim "Alabam" Smith and “Ala vard to a very successful school year.
t being the dinner hour they were here. The news article is as fol who will be asked to act as judges
It Is expected that a very attrac
barn’s” dog Muggs. The happlnesi
“Six Reels of Joy,” A Million Dollai
or the various departments.
n hand to save their belongings. lows:
tive feature will be made of athlet
is
caused
by
a
reunion
that
was
ef
Picture to be at the Play House
The members of the Irrigon com-
\ dog belonging tc Mrs. Shannon
What came near being a double
es. Competent instructors have
fccted yesterday afternoon.
Sunday and Monday
ollowcd her into tl;e room and tragedy occured last night in the nittee attending this meeting were
>een engaged to handle both boys’
"About
ten
days
ago
Muggs
took
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Glasgow. Mr.
ould not be rescued.
Crooked river when Rev. M. R. Gal-
the Idea Into his head of getting oul md girls’ athletics. There will be a
Rumors which have been current
In a very few moments after the 'aher went to the rescue of hit md Mrs. Frederickson, Mr. and Mrs.
football team this fall and there will
In the motion picture industry that larm was sounded the department
Hicks, Hugh W. Grim and N. Sea- and looking over Umatilla countj
young daughter Ella, who got be
be
basketball in the winter.
Charlie Chaplin' longed to forsake ■ad two lines of hose in action, but yond her depth. A large party was uan. Chas Powell of the finance during harvest time, so he boarded
the
running
board
of
a
car
thal
the field of buffoonery and appeal he fire spread so fast in the flimsy
ommittcc was unable to get away
aear the Crooked river bridge swim
happened to be passing and desert NORTHWEST MERCHANTS HAVE
in a dramatic role on the screen havi
onstruction of the upper floors thal ming when It was noticed that Ella nd Mrs. II. C. Wolfe is In Portland
ed his own home town. "Alabam"
been verified as having a substantial t was soon evident nothing could b«
mt
Mrs.
Ricks
who
is
assisting
her
GREAT TIME IN SPOKANE
was struggling in deep water. Mr.
basis, for the picture has been com lone except to save the adjoining Gallaher, who can swim but little n the canning department, acted In missed Muggs, and he mourned hit
pleted. The idea, however, that h< ulldlngs. Fortunately there was
her behalf. The fair will be held loss, because the spaniel has a rep Many Enj°y Convention in Inland
reached her, but her struggles were
would adopt the matinee idol make ittle wind so the department was pulling him down when T. J. Ming- >n Tuesday, September 13th which Is illation with duck hunters all ovei
Empire City: Visitors Get
the county of being one of the best
up and attempt to make the publii ible to keep the church building
Many 'R eal Thrills
”r went to their assistance and drag wo days ahead of the county fair.
forget the character which is identi
The meeting was held in the din- retrievers in this section of th<
rom catching fire, although It war ged them to shore. Aside from
state.
fied by his name all over the world nly a few feet from the hotel. At
• heir being badly frightened, there ng room of the Boardman school and
Business men representing the en
"Yesterday, however, there war
Is merely a mistaken idea engendered he Echo News, across the street, a
he
usual
after
business
feast
served
was no serious results to either of
tire
Inland
Empire thoroughly
from the report that he was working
^insisting of fried chicken, cake, some good news flashed to "Alabam”
hower of burning embers endan- them.
"njoyed the Merchants convention at
to
the
effect
that
Muggs
had
been
in a dramatic picture.
andwlches
and
coffee.
The
coni-
ered the building, but with the aid
Spokane last week. Actual trading
ittee reports having had a fine found on a wheat ranch northeast of
The comedian thas accomplished •f wet blankets and a line of garden
was subordinated to the "get-togeth
Baptist Notices
Pendleton,
and
the
master
didn't
d>
me
and
most
cordial
treatment
at
the impossible In his latest picture, lose the sparks were extinguished.
er” Idea with the result that clo»e
R. V. Ashmun Minister. Sunday
"The Kid," First National's six \ t one time the roof of the News whool at 10:00 o'clock. Lesson. ill the meetings and this insures a thing but crawl Into a car and go personal contacts were established
right
after
his
dog.
He
approached
reels of Joy, which will be the at »uildlng was on fire, and some of Paul becomes a missionary. This is ucccss in any undertaking.
the ranch to which he had been di hat are certain to be of sterling val
traction at the Play House Sunday the front windbws were cracked hv a good time for those who have been
rected. and there sure enough, war ue. It (is safe to state (that the
and Monday. Directors, previous he heat, but no serious damage was out of Sunday school to Join with u
Baptists Enjoy Picnic
foundation for many warm personal
employees and others associated with lone. The church building war in the study of Paul’s missionary
The Baptists enjoyed a “get-to- the brown retriever, sitting on hlr friendships were laid during the
haunches
In
front
of
a
grain
elevator.
him in his screen career had pro lightly scorched and the windows Joarnies.
ther” at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
week. The presence of Fred P.
“Muggs!”
nounced It impossible— that he ap ■racked. Several small fires started
August
Bensel Wednesday evening at
Mann, America'« prince of small
The agitation has begun for the
“When the dog’s name was called town merchants, was one of the con
pear in his screen character in a '»ear the Tum-A-Lum yards and at Sunday school picnic which will
o’clock.
semi-dramatic story and succeed in 'he stockyards, but watchers soon come this month. We want, this to
The affair was In the nature of a he looked Just once, then there was vention features. Ills personal ex
a streak of brown between where periences and his handling of the
gaining sympathy as well as laughs extinguished them.
be a record breaker In attendance. In urprise party to Mrs. Bensel as It
he had been and where the car stood question-box plan were exceptionally
Hotel Hoskins was built in 1906
from his audiences in the plight
was
her
birthday.
A
birthday
cake
good times and in the size of the din
'»y J. T. Hoskins, and has been oc ner. Get In on this big event.
which the plot developed.
was provided in honor of this and and when that streak stopped, Interesting and useful to /Visiting
Muggs had leaped over the aide of merchants. The culminating feature
cupied
as
a
hotel
ever
since.
The
In "The Kid,’* however, according
The Young Peoples society meets he Indies Aid society presented her
construction
work
was
done
by
H.
T.
the
machine and was letting ''Ala of the convention was the wonder
ith
a
picture.
Most
of
the
Baptist
to crMles and others who have seen
at 7:00 o’clock Sunday evening. Top
it. he accomplishes it. Charlie is Frick, who erected several buildings ic "The Influence of the Bible In congregation attended, there being bam” know that he was tired of ful entertainment at Natatorlum park
wandering.
there in the same character which in the city about that time. For the Literature, music, art and law.” The perhaps 100 present.
where 1,000 person« were served with
"Muggs formerly was the property dinner among the beautiful scenery
A picnic supper was served on the
has gained him the place as the past year the hotel has been under young people of the community are
lawn. The "kiddies” played games of George Rayhill when he lived at of this favorite park. Staid Inland
world's most popular comedian, but 'ease to Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Shannon cordially invited.
while the older people enjoyed a Hermiston, but when he left, the Empire business men cast convention
in situations which combine an oc Mr. Shannon was on a camping trip
00
The morning worship at 11:
casional sob with shrieks of laugh at Hidaway Springs when the fir» o’clock. Theme “Getting out of talk feast. After the supper a bus dog wan given to “Alabam” and the to the wind and with the abandon of
ter. Charlie becomes the guardian occured. lie phoned down yester ruts." Miss Mumma will sing at iness meeting was held. The occa two are the best pair of duck hunt small boys on pleasure bent patron
sion was a very enjoyable one to all ers in Umatilla county."
of a two weeks old baby, and ex day afternoon that he would return this service.
ised the Jack Rabbit, shot the chutes
pends upon him all the love and de today.
«warn and dived In the huge pool,
Evening worship at 8:00, theme who were there.
votion that any father could. His
California Woman Here
extracted all the "kick” afforded hy
“Christain optimism.” A Christain
character, however, makes his every
Dale Hinkle and wife of San Fran welcome is extended to all.
The second cutting of alfalfa Is
Mr«. Emma Wright of Richmond, the Whip, the Dragon Slide, the Joy
attempt a humorous circumstance, cisco arrived thia morning for a visit
now almost all in the stacks and an Cal. la here visiting her brother W. Wheel and the A'rplane Swing. The
but the heart throbs, are ever present with his parents Mr. and Mrs. J. T.
Gordon Shotwell returned Wednes unusual heavy erop Is reported by the H. Troutman. She arrived last Fri evening closed w,»h a remarkable
in the main theme of the story,
HtMl*.
day.
farmers throughout the project.
«ucea«.
day afternoon from Redmond.
Hotel in Echo
Burns Thursday
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