THE HERM ISTON HERJLLD, HERMISTON, OKEGOK.
14,000 POUNDS OF
POWDER SET OFF
this way.- -O. A. C. experiment sta-
I ion.
dairymen of Boardman met at the
school house on Tuesday night in the
interests of the cheese factory which
has begun operations. A price of
82.00 per hundred pounds for whole
milk is being offered and there is
capacity for all the present supply
FUNERAL HELD AT FELTHOUSE
of milk on the project.
Blast That Orchard Soil
Boairdman, Ore.. ’Nov. 8— J. E.
Calavan, industrial club leader from
the office of the state superintendent
of public instruction visited the
Boardman schools on Monday and
“Better speech week" has been ob
Tuesday inspecting the club work al
ready started and outlining the work served in the various grades of the
for a dairy herd record club which school.
will me organized under the leader
A small gathering of the P. T. A.
ship of Mr. Lee of the junior high
100 Men Are Now Employed
met in the school auditorium on
school
department.
MEETINGS NEXT WEEK WILL
Tuesday« ail present favoring the
CONSIDER RABBIT POISON
The Boardman cheese factory be school budget as presented for con
The Cold Springs canyon learned
gan active operations on Wednes sideration next Saturday afternoon,
what a real big explosion was like County Agent Arranges Demonstra day.
Nov. 12 at 2 p. m.
Monday when the Newport Construc
tions to he Held at Ott and
tion company working on the Hold-
Mr. and Mrs. Guy L. Lee furnish
McFarland Farms
man-Cold Springs highway set off
ed special music at the meeting of
14,000 pounds of explosives to loosen
The Farm Bureau will start a the Christain endeavor on Sunday
approximately 16,000 cubic yards of campaign for rabbit poisoning next night, clarinet and piano.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fowler were
rock so the crusher could use it.
Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. M.
week with meetings on Tuesday at
Exploded From Battery
1:30 p. m. at Henry Ott’s In Colum
The population of Boardman Is Berry.
Two tunnels or “Coyote holes,” bia and Thursday at 1:30 p. m. at increasing—two fine boys—one at
Mrs. E. H. Gardiner spent Sunday
were dug in the side of the mountain, McFarland’s at Umatilla. R. T. Jack- the home of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth
being several yards apart and about son of the U. S. biological survey Mulkey, and one at the home of Mr. visiting at the home of her parents,
60 feet deep. Each of the tunnels will assist the county agent at these and Mrs. W. H. Morgan. All are Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Canfield, who live
northeast of Hermiston.
had two short sub tunnels to right meetings. The
practicability
of happy and well.
and left, making three chambers in poisoning will be demonstrated. J.
Mr. and Mrs. Bixby teachers of the
each one. In each of the six cham F. McNaught will also be present.
The program for Armistice Day
bers a charge of explosive was placed
Two years ago the Farm Bureau has been completed by the American Westland school motored to Walla
and connected up with a wire. Dirt, conducted a very successful rabbit Legion. Col. Emmett Calahan will Walla Saturday returning Sunday.
was then packed in the tunnel again poisoning campaign but conditions deliver the address and there will be
Mrs. C. H. Shaw and daughter Jen
and when all was in readiness the big were ideal for destroying the pests. music and skits portraying life at the
charge was set off from a battery Heavy snow followed with extreme front. Guard mount will be called nie left Sunday night for Eugene,
about 2000 feet away.
cold made the rabbits ravenously at 11 a. m. and the main program Oregon where they will spend sever
The Newport and Shotwell Con hungry so that they readily ate the will be in tlie evening. The schools al weeks visiting relatives.
struction companies have the con- poisoned alfalfa. Last year with a will observe the day as a holiday.
Mrs. George Atteberry and child
ract for grading the 14 miles of high mild winter conditions for poisoning A womans’ auxilliary to the Ameri
way while thq A. D. Kern company of were unfavorable but very favorable can Legion is to be organized, Mrs. ren, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs.
Portland does the rock crushing. It for rapid Increase of rabbits. Farm W. H. Stewart having been appointed Walter JAttebury, all of Stanfield,
cost about 65,000 to prepare and set ers in territory which borders on a committee of one to work out the were dinner guests Sunday at the R.
G. Attebury home.
off the explosion Monday, but it was raw sage brush land insist that plan.
necessary in order to get to the rock something must be done this winter
Alton Bascey left last week with
to be used.
to destroy the pests.
Another carload of Holstein cows
The Cold Springs highway work is
Recently the couny agent and Mr. were distributed among the fanners his work horses for Heppner where
giving employment to from 75 to Jackson have been doing some ex at Boardman on Friday. This now he expects to work on the Heppner-
100 men and 125 horses. There are perimental work on Butter Creek on makes over 100 during the past Pilot Rock highway which is under
construction.
three grading camps, and there is a R. B. Stanfield’s ranch. Mr. Jack month.
bridge gang separate from the grad son believes that he has discovered
E. H. Gardiner and his brother
ers. A camp for the rock crushing a method of poisoning which can be
Joe Webster, the barber has rent
is being set up and this will employ used whether or not we get any ed the room next to Bergers Cash Tom, have returned after a business
30 to 40 more men.
snow. All farmers who are nterest- Store and is moving in. His family trip to North Powder.
ed in rabbit poisoning should attend will occupy the rooms at the rear.
Mrs. Edward Rlenman and child
the demonstration meeetings at Ott’s
Cider May Be Kept Sweet
ren of Umatilla are visiting relatives
Sweet cider may be preserved by and McFarland’s.
About twenty farmers, embryo for a few days.
heating it to 160 degrees F and then
George Root Appointed
sealing it in clean bottles or jugs.
George Root, of Hermiston, has
After the bottles are sealed place
I AM THE COUNTRY NEWSPAPER
them in water and heat to he same been apolnted district deputy grand
temperature for one half hour. chancellor o f the Knights of Pyth
By BRISTOW ADAMS.
When sterilization will be complete. ias lodge, for the Umatilla district.
I am tha Coantry Newspaper.
Experiments made by the horticult His appointment was made by Lief
ural products department show that S. Flns8eth, of Dallas, grand chan
I am tha friend of tha family, the hringer e f tidings from ether
cider may be kept sweet indefinitely cellor,—East Oregonian.
Late fall is the proper time to
blast shallow orchard soils in order
to break up any impervious starts
GIANT
EXPLOSION
LOOSENS beneat and Increase the water hold
ROCK FOR CRUSHING
ing capacity. Full directions for
doing this work to the best advant
age may be had by writing to the de
Work on Holdman-Cold Springs partment of horticulture at the col
lege.—O. A. C. experiment station.
Highway is Proceeding; Nearly
BUTTER CRŒK ITEMS
friend«! I speak to the home in the evening light ef summer'« vine-
clad porch or the glow of winter’s lamp.
NOTICE OF SCHOOL MEETING
1 am for end of tha home! I follow those who leave humble begin
nings! whether they go to greatness or to the getter, I take te them
the thrill of old days, with wholesome messages.
BUDGET
PERSONAL SERVICES:
1. Furniture (desks, stoves, curtains, etc.)
2. Supplies (chalk, erasers, etc.) .............
3. Library books ........... ...... ........................
4. Flags ..................................................... ......
5. Playground equipment .............................
6. Janitor's supplies ........... - .......................
7. Fuel ............................................................
8. Light and power »....................................
9. Water i........................................................ .
10. Postage and stationery
Total
CONSTRUCTION:
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Irrigation system ............. —...... ......... ........
Total
MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRS:
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Umatilla
8:00 12:00
Hermiston
8:20 12:20
8:45 12:45
Stanfield
9:00 l:0 0 5:00
Echo
Into Pendleton 10:15 2:15 6:15
TWO TRIPS SUNDAY
Leaving Pendleton 8 a. m. and
4 p. m.
Leaving Umatilla 8 n. m. and
4 p. m.
722 Cottonwood
Phone 868
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3900.00
2000.00
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Pendleton
Echo
9:15 1:15 5:15
Stanfield
9:30 1:35 5:35
Hermiston
9:55 1:55 5:65
Into Umatilla 10:15 2:15 6:15
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75 Years of Age
Mr. Newcomer was born In Con
nellsville. Pennsylvania and was 75
years of age at the time of his death.
He came west about 40 years ago
and lived in California for some time.
Later he lived at Colfax, Washing
ton and served at one time as deputy
sheriff of Whitman county, Wash
ington.
Mrs. Felthouse, who is Mr. New
comer’s daughter, has lived here
about elgh,t years and her father has
been here most of this time. Rela
tives who mourn the death of Mr.
Newcomer are his wife Mrs. Mary
Newcomer, who is living at Denver
and whose health did not permit
her to come for the funeral, an only
daughter Mrs. Geòrgie Felthouse,
two brothers in Pennsylvania and
750.00
250.00
1. Bonded, and interest thereon __ _ ........ 3180 00
2. Warrant, and interest thereon ...... ........ 720.00
Total
MISCELLANEOUS:
Pendleton and
Umatilla Stage
I «m the ezpeaeat e f the lives of my readers.
2308.00
Total
INSURANCE:
Wo are slowly getting (o the point
where we can eat a piece of steak
Friends of B. F. Newcomer paid without feeling that we are taking
their farewell tribute Saturday after It away from starving Europe.—New
York Evening Mail.
noon, the funeral services being held
at the W. W. Felthouse home in Co
lumbia and burial being made here.
Mr. Newcomer died November 3.
He had been in poor health for a
long time, but was up and around
up to the time of his death, which
came suddenly and unexpectedly.
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30.00
70.00
75.00
175.00
EMERGENCY:
1000.00
1000.00
Total
Total estimated amoiyit of money for all purposes during the year 30359.40
ESTIMATED RECEIPTS
From county school fund during ihr coming year....! 4807.50
From state school fund during the coming school year 670.00
From elementary school fund during the coming
school y e a r ........................ —........... .......................— 1(06.00
Estimate of probable unexpended balance at end of
current year ----------- ---------------- ----------------------
338.40
Estimated amount to be received from all other sources
during the coming school year -------- ------- ---------- *670.00
Total estimated receipts, not Including pro
posed tax ............ .......................................................... 17085.10
17085.90
RECA PITULATION
Ttttil estimated expenses for the year —______ ____ 3028*.48
Total estimated receipts not including propqeed tax.. 17085.80
Balance, amount to be raised by district t a x ___
13283.50
Dated this 31st day of October. 1821.
Attest: R A. Brqwnson
Maurice D. Scfloggs, W. J. Warner. F. B. 8wayse
; Clerk.
Board of Directors
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Time of Death
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part e f the market-place of the wcrld. la te the home I carry word of
tha goods which feed and clothe and shelter, end which minister te
comfort, ease, health, and happiness.
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TRANSPORTATION OF PUPILS:
CARD OF THANKS
We wish to extend thanks to all
HOME SATURDAY
who so kindly assisted us in the sick
ness and death of our little daughted.
Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Hoffman.
Deceased Was Born in Pennsylvania,
Winter Lyceum Course
1 speak the language of the common mant my words ere fitted te
hie enderstanding. My congregation is larger than that e f any
church in my towns my readers are more then these la tha school.
Yoang and eld alike find in me stimulation, instruction, entertain
ment, inspiration, solaeo, comfort. I am the chronicler e f birth, end
leva and death— the three great facts e f man's esistence.
ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES
MATERIAL AND SUPPLIES:
sister in Florida.
The funeral was held at 2 p. m.
at the Felthouse home. Rev. R. V.
Ashntun preached the funeral ser
mon.
1 help to make this ovening hoart I record the great end the
small, the varied acts e f the days end weeks that go to make up life.
Notice is hereby given, to the legal voters of School District No. 14 of
Umatilla County. State of Oregon, that a school Meeting of said district
will be held at School House In said district, on the 26th day of November
1921, at 1:30 o’clock in the afternoon for the purpose of discussing the
budget hereinafter set out with the levying board, and to vote on the pro
position of levying a special district tax.
The total amount of money needed by the said school district during
the fiscal year beginning on Jude 20, 1921, and ending June 30, 1922, is
estimated in the following budget and Includes the amounts to be received
from the county school fund, state school fund, elementary tchool fund,
special district tax, and all other moneys of the district:
Salary
No. per year Total
1. Superintendent __ ,....1 82500.00 82500.00
1920.00
1920.00
2. Teachers .....—.....- ....... 1
1350.00
5400.00
............................................. 4
1125.00
7875.00
........................................... 7
1140.00
_3. Janitors .................... —1 * 1140.00
100.00
4. Clerk ...................... .....1
100.00
Total
B. F. NEWCOMER
CALLED BY DEATH
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DEALERS IN GRAIN AND FEED