»4j44J.ll Wralh HERMISTON. UMATILLA COUNTY, OREGON. THURSDAY. DECEMBER 15, 1921 ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ SENIOR CLASS PLAY ♦ FRIDAY (“COUNTY BUDGET IS UPHELD BY COURT ♦ --------- ♦ ♦ ♦ ❖ The senior class play Is to- ❖ {• morrow evening a t 8 p. m. in the ❖ high cshool auditorium . ❖ TAXPAYERS’ LEAGUE PROGRAM •> T he production is en titled . ❖ “ The Tyne of H is Life.” It is ❖ NOT ACCEPTED coached by Mrs. G unn and th e ❖ cast comes from the senior class ❖ It has three acts ac d takes near- <• Meetmg- a t P en ile ton Saturday De­ ly two hours. ❖ v elo p s Sentim ent Against Pro­ The h igh School orch estra ❖ j ❖ will play betw een acts. Admis- ♦ posed Economies _____ ❖ slon is 60 cents to adults. T ick- ❖ ! •> ets have been on sale all th is ❖ The U i*l tllla county budget will week. They may be bought a t ❖ ❖ be the satin • as tentatively agreed Up­ ❖ Siscei’s and at M itchell’s. on by i*!ie budget com mittee a t its ❖ <• ❖ ❖ < •❖ ❖ ❖ ❖ ❖ < ■ < ••!•❖ ❖ < !••> — .......... . — .....■ — --u . =» o rig iodl'eneeting. T Sie'offices of county agent, home dew. M stra tlo n agent and prohibition asfct.tU will be retained. T he usual • W *opriatlon for county roads will I b e tn a d e and the library services of »11» county w ill not be curtailed. Umatilla News Items T l$ first of a series of card p arties I given by the Home B ureau was a de­ c id e d success and $20.00 was tb« NOTED IMPERSONATOR IS ON am ount made. W hist was played. The high score fell to E arl Shaw and PROGRAM tho booby prize to Mrs. Thompson. Dainty refreshm ents were served and the p arty broke up a t a late Miss Güila Adams Gains Unique hour. Everyone reported a very en­ joyable evening. T here are to be Reputation Among American parties every tw o weeks w ith dif­ Entertainers ferent hostesses in charge each time. Miss Beulah Henderickson of Cal infornia, im personator and reader, who was here on S aturday night played to( a full house. She was a very good e n tertain er and before and afte r her program m e the orchestra gave several selections. The even- ¡«g n etted about $45 to th e young lady and th e high ‘ school student body, — - ■ ■ Served Overseas I Tbe bonre ta le n t play w hich is to COMMITTEE MAKES CANVASS Mis» Adams was called overseas be on ’n »be near f u tu r e t by the OF TOWN AND COUNTY d u rin g the w ar. and as she expresses Hon'.e Bureau promises to bo a de- The ch aracters have it, “ in th e camps and hospitals of cided h it. n t ,. E n g lan d and F rance I had th e honor been cbosen and will be made known 1x57611 Groups of Women Cover Ter- o f ap ---- p 41> ................................... at d est ciub au on T hursday. The rehears­ earin g before th e g ran als will s ta rt at orce. ritory; Men Donate Cal’s; diences in the w orld. H er program is an in sp iratio n to H. E. H itt ia Charge h 'g h e r th o u g h ts, w ider sym pathies W ork on ,he Cltr Cemetery is pro- and k in d lier deeds, as well as afford- pressing rapidly although asido from a few Home B ureau members. ThtTe hundred th irtv nnp r l o l l - i r s 'n g splendid recreation awd sixty five cents were add ed ” to Above every th in g else. G uiia People' a r® 8l™ to rep o rt to b elp ,out the funds of the Red Cross by th e Ada,ns’ Program m ight he ch aracter- On last S aturday over o n e h u n d r e d jized a s wholesome. She deals w ith locust trees w ere planted. The pipes drive he, e la8t w eek. Tlie am ount raised fell sewrewhat litera tu re , as an inspiration to h ig h er f° r w ater are being repared as they short o f T w X X C S deCd8- a8 WeI' * 8 8 “ a " Ord- X 6 i V i n T stretched 'aTd m / u ^ RED GROSS DRIVE RAISES $331.65 Session Well Attended THIRD LYCEUM TO BE NEXT TUESDAY The lyceum course is proving very popular, in stru ctiv e and e n te rta in in g th is season. The second num ber brought fo rth m uch favorable com- m ent and the th ird num ber promises som ething even b etter. On Tuesday evening, Dec. 20 Miss G uiia Adams will appear a t th e Play House. Press comment d u rin g the eig h t years of her w ork In Chautauqua an d lyceum has been unanim ous In praise. This decision w as made by the » co unty court Tuesday a fte r several ' days of deliberation. A m eeting was * held in Pendleton Saturday for dis- cussion of th e ’budgets nd large dele- __ g atioas from all over *l&e county - were In attendance. T h e pf<*ralilng sen ti- nwm» a t th is m eeting seertfa to have favored the original budget and 'to have opposed the cd’ts reccmme'nded by the taxpayers’ league. J. T. H inkle. F ra n k W atigam an, E. P . Dodd and J. F. M cNaught were p resent f r « n here and had a » a rt in th e proceedings. M r. H ink'fe p re ­ sented the petition of the ‘taxpayers’ ’ league asking Fir cdts in the levy. it is felt th a t the show ing is a good Mr. Dodd presented the recommenda- one u nder th e circum stances. It is ( tlons of the 'H erm iston Commercial . h ard • er to get money for any purpose club favorMfg the budget. Mr. Wahrg- th is year -rrhcl ‘the Red Cross set no am an anti Mr. "McNaught spdke for ouota as it h a s in o t h e r v e a r s y a is ' th e b u tg k t. Mr. W augam an w as es- ‘ H . 'E. H - itt was in e charge of th e pecMtty Uittwrested in seeing th e drive. The com m ittees w hich assist- court lye-agent retained. ed fh the work and made the canvass of town and cou n try include Mrs. A. No. 14 ONLY ONE CALENDAR 1923 POSSIBILITY Mr. and Mrs. Llewellyn have p u r­ chased two lots on the highw ay Just r _ opposite L ane’s garage and will sta rt the construction of Ja building at COMMERCIAL CLUB MAY PUT ONE once. They plan on a way side inn i FOR ALL for to u rists and probably a store. It will be a g reat addition to U m atilla as well as/a help to th e tourists. They are both thoroughly fam iliar w ith the Club Feels Need of More Active Mem­ hotel business and If it is built it will bers and Will Make Effort to be w ell handled. Get Them The U m atilla hospital Is open and - ■ , - is well equiped. It is a credit to our , city, and has quite a list of prospec- . “ 18 „J*08“ tb a t »»«rmlslon live patients. There Is a trained nurse Wil‘ “ Ot pUt ° Ut ,ndivldual from P o rtland 4n attendance. Drs. calcndarB ,o r 1923 ' f 11 Plaa Proposed Gale and Logan are the Doctors In a t Tuesday's commercial club meet- charge. ,ng is carried out. ____ I The idea is to have the H erm iston Miss Ina Bullock of Pendleton high Co,1,n,erciaI cl,,b p,lt o u t 0,,e big school won first prize on the high ca,endar' a c°Py of whl6h wil1 be g lv- school story and second prize on th e cn to evcry fa,,,ily th a t tradeB b e ,e ’ essay. Miss Bullock has been the Some plan w ill be worked o ut to have proud possessor of a good many first th e different houses co n trib u te to pay the expenses In some such pro­ prizes th is year in the high school. portions as they would have use for The paper dress form club of the calendars of th e ir own. A com mittee Home Bureau have several jobs on will draw up suggestions for the com­ h and to do and will be busy next mercial club calendar. week m aking forms. Financial Budget Probable It is probable th a t the club will The Co-operative League d istrib u t- 1 draw llP a financial budget a t the he­ ed a car of coal here last week for ¡Sinning of the new year and then $9.40 a ton. This price included raise tbe money ln advance for tho w eighing, storage and wages for a work- An effort will be made a t the m an who did ail the checking. It is Hamc tln>e to increase the club mem- the best coal th a t U m atilla has se- bership. The dues are regarded as cured in some tim e, according to very ,ow> ° ’" y 43 a year and a need those who were fo rtu n ate enough to ° f more active w orkers is felt, J - / “ a » d - f r e s h in g r e e re a -f i^ h e in g s t r e t c h y a n d ^ u t .up secure any, as it w ent very rapidly , The expenses of the recent m in- They hope to open th e ir store very i®irol show were $148. Of this ».„u* ano „„a p ut In i„ place „ u - . an ..„a a on h r.i,!.,,. am ount about $35 was for perman* 'Dvn/wnu, «« TTmimiA DUilt riaa y shortly. . Program is Unique „.¡ii -i, __________________ 'e n t equipm ent w hich will rem ain for I D utl'ng h er 8 years on th e platform lbe club women w ill all be out to i - - otber entertainm ents. The Odd Fel„ by sp a rin g n eith er pains nor expense, w hite w ash * th * e posts. T h a t will IRRIGATION CONGRESS WILL Ltee bas e a ined the uninue reD utation complete a g reat deal of th e work MEET IN PENDLETON DEC. 15 lows pald hali of the COBt of the , J C has " ed X 7 d u a i a " d w hile there is m uch more to do, ______ bleacher seats as they will w ant to CI Presenting a strictly individual use them to Rent the I. O. O. F. con- Program— consisting of cu ttin g s and tb is "tuch is a big help Gathering to Last Three Days and vention which m eets here in F ebru- ¡arrangem ents of h er own m aking, not | Consider Future of Reclamation ary. - in use by any o th e r platform a rtist, T hursday n ig h t, of la st week a Mrs.P Hdypelm ulder and M r e B ^ E . and of m°nologues w ritten for her bank m eeting was held and a large in Oregon Cost is 20 Cents Per num ber of people were present. A The rem ainder of the expense of H aneline; Mrs. R. C. Todd and Mrs. , exclusive use. The eleventh an n u al m eeting of the show was m ainly for eats. The H er negro dialect is in a class by tem porary board of directors was Geo. Root; Mrs. F. A. P helps and i itself, and she enjoys the distinction named and Cyril G. Brow nell acted the Oregon Irrig atio n Congress w ill ' en tire expense or giving th e show wa« Miss F annie Todd; Mrs. W . W. Illsley ' be held in the city of Pendleton, only about 20 cents for each person Mrs. J. K. Shotw ell and Mrs. H. A. being tho on,y woman in the lyce as tem porary secretary. Over 40 um to have had h e r w ork reproduced citizens have subscribed for stock, Oregon, on December 15, 16 and 17 en tertain ed , and th is Included a McKecn; Mrs. H. E. H itt and Mrs. from one to 20 shares. T he following im m ediately preceding the special lunch. The money was raised th 'a on th e Edison. •SQUAD IS PRACTICING EVERY H. M. S traw ; Mrs. F. P. P hipps and week from subscriptions by H erm ls- five men w ere elected directors, each session of the legislature. Mrs. W . G. F ritts. H. J. O tt also The Irrig atio n Congress a t its pre- J ton business houses. holding five or more shares. D. R DAY AT AUDITORIUM canvassed th e te rrito ry in w hich he a ---------------------------- Brownell, F .('l». Jew ett, Pete Tllsor., vious sessions has qualified ns i lives. H . J. D uncan and W. C. Christenson. much needed organization for th e ' Men who donated autos and drove ! Mr. C hristenson Is to be the cashier promotion of sound reclam ation pol- j < Contests Are Arranged W ith Pilot »hem for the com m ittees w hich made and comes to us highly recommended. icies and of much needed legislation. 'he canvass w ere C. S. M cNaught, i Rock, Athena and Stanfield The hank will be opened i In about It was formed and m aintained Its or- j A ugust Biesse, Jack W aller, F. C. two m onths. Mr. Slocum of tho ganization for th e purpose of pro- j Girls Have 2 Games McKenzie, Geo. P atterso n , C. M. Peoples bank of P o rtlan d assisted by m oting irrig atio n in the S tate of Ore- ' WEST END OF COUNTY IS IDEAL C. G. Brow nell organized. U m atilla gon. It has not accomplished in th e j Jackson and W. W. Felthouse. An effort was made to see everyone FOR INDUSTRY Is Indeed glad of th e prospect for past the resu lts w hich should have The high school boys began bas­ DR. PRIME TELLS HOW THE In th e tow n and in th e country b ut thi!l|tow n surely can support a bank been attain ed , b u t the progress ir­ ketb all practice the first week in it w as not possible to do this. N early CRASH FELT as It will keep Its money at home. rig atio n is going to make in the fu­ December and a big squad is now all who were solicited took m em ber­ Demonstrations Are at the W . ture will m erit the attendance and _____ w orking every afternoon or evening Ford, F A Phelps and E. E. ships. ¡Monday n ig h t, December 12 was the efforts of all interested in irrigation. u n d er the direct km of Coach Arnold The money taken in came from ! Graham Places Next Tuesday an n iversary of the b irth of both Mr. W ith such b rig h t prospects as are Local Party Left Front End a Few G ralapp. __ 329 m em berships a t $1 each and $2.- ---------- Jand Mrs. W. R. N ugent. As a re- com ing w ith th e new year all must F w ir men are lert over from last . . . . Minutes Before the Wreck . . . . . ¡65 from th e P lay House w hich gave The n ex t series of p o u ltry m eetings su it a su rp rise p arty was given by b estir themselves i to a g rea ter ef-j d. They are H arold . . . . _ . . . . „ 10 per cent of its net receipts on an . j w hich form a p a rt of th e F arm th eir d au g h ter, Miss Gladys and Mrs. Dealt Death There fo rt th an has heretofore been p ut ■ W aterm an , cap tain ; John Haddox, , , . . t , ■ , , , x. evening s show. | Bureau program w ill bo held next Helen E dw ards. A large num ber of forth. There is every reason to look , _____ lE verett P ark er a n d Gwyn Hughes. I (Other men on the first squad now are I Tuesday, December 20. H. E. Cos- friends were bidden to enjoy tho w ith optim islm to the future. Vernon W aterm an, Law rence W ins- OREGON CATTLE ARE BEING ! bie, p oultry specialist from O. A. C., evening, and by -nine o’clock the The chairm an " k e*n ’ Wl . 'e arran g e port tor Septem ber shows a to ta l of proper balanced ration. Miss Gladys N ugent is out of school Attraction to be in Umatilla Friday; The experiences of the local people •with the Buckaroo second team. 2590 accredited cattl(s Orego„ w A gn(J p A rhe]pf). Marguerite Namara is Star ¡the past few days w ith a bad attack as told by Dr. Prim e are very in te r­ Player Girls to Play w ith 6,806 h erd s 'com prising 97,- have been designated as dem onstra- of synus trouble. esting. They had sleepers, b ut five The girls w ill also have a b a sk e t-j 273 ca ttle under governm ent super- tlon farm s and co n tracts have been or 10 m inutes before the crash they ball team. Miss Florence Long is vision. One thousand th ree hundred signed between these men and the Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Llewellyn M arguerite N am ara the famous and had been In the fro n t end of the train coach. They will play at A thena a t and H fty herds to talin g 13, 500 cat- county agent and Mr. Corbie calling v ere In P o rtlan d C hristm as shopping b rillian t young American beauty who where most of the loss of life occur- th e same tim e th e boys do and will tie are on the w aitin g list. for a definite num ber of m eetings several days last week. has won fame and fortune In two cd. A v ery 'fcw m inutes before tho play gam es w ith th e P ilot Rock | Oregon stan d s in Reventh plac» d u rin g the year a t these places and ______ _ worlds by the voice and dram atic wreck they w ent back to the sleeper girls. O ther games will probably In the United S tates In num ber of an agreem ent on th e p art of the poui- Mr. and Mrs. W ill Shepard were ability, has forsaken the operatic and prepared to go to bed. be arranged for them . ic attle u nder sta te and federal sup- trym en to follow rec o n u A id atio n s Pendleton shoppers Saturday,.'m otor- stage to conquer the world of th e Dr. Prim e was sta n d in g In tho --------------------------- lervfsion and is second in num ber of and keep d efinite record» reg ard in g )ng up. movies. aisle of the car a few feet from tho Seeks Lower Farm Cost cattle tested. The ap p ro p riatio n poet and production. - Miss Nam ara will be seen a t dressing room a t th e end of the car. L ow ering th e u n it cost of farm pro- ,o r ,b ls " ork ,O7 fa r ,ea" •" Orc" Location is Ideal Mr. and Mrs. K u tch eh th all are nt Pound s In U m atilln F rid ay and the ills back wan tow ard the front of tho duction by new er methods of crop- * °n ,h a " ln n,oet o th e r 8tates WaBh' 1« i» believed th a t the west end of The Dalles w here he Is ill w ith an Play House S aturday in her big pro- train . The crash camo w ith io ping soil handling and general farm J"*1" " ba" more ,b an do" b,e lhB ¡U m atilla is ideally adapted to com- attack of appendicitis. duction “Stolen Moments.” w arning at aH w ith tho train going m anagem ent, is the aim of F arm ers’ <***»•» »PP«»»riation and C alifornia m erclal poultry production. E very ef- --------- - Tho story of th e photoplay is about 4 0 miles nn hour. “ I was week a t O. A. C.. December 26-31. abo,,t ,en ’ meB aH m” ch - I tort is being put forth to Induce men Miss Gladys N ugent and Mrs. O. from the prolific pen of H. Thom- flattened ag ain st the wall like a fly D airying, livestock m anagem ent. „.T *“ "P,e" d,d ««cured ln who have a liking for th is work to L. Edw ards spent last week end in son Rich, who has w ritten m any of by ii fly aw attor,” (he doctor said, h o rticu ltu re, crops, farm m echanics. b ‘S 8’a ‘6 ha7e been ”ow’tble only m ake p o u ltry raisin g a definite part Pendleton, doing Xmas shopping. the most successful pictures and Those In the b erth s were badly ' through th e close cooperation exist- o f th e ir farm business and p u t it on ______ plays of the past, few seasons. He -hnken and some had th e ir heads soils, poultry and bee method«, are A nother new house A u nder eon- was commissioned a t a high price to crashed Into th • w alls but no serl- Pome of the subjects up for consider­ Ing between sta te and federal In- a paying basis. Any prospective pectors, i county farm b u reau s and pouitrym en who may have in mind st ruction on the river by H. H. Ed. supply Madame N am ara w ith the in ju ries were suffered in this car. ation. E vening program s ot en ter- tain m en t features, including, educa- " ’T ’T . s : n ,< r *, n * the , r »»'"Kling wards as he is at resent living In the firs t film vehicle, and if (he m etrop- Th« porters and train men a t first tlonal movies are listed One and a . dairym en are ready for th e houses. Increasing th e ir flocks should building to he occupied by the bank- olltlan critics know w hat they are : claim ed th ere was no wreck and th en h a lf fares have been granted by th e " ' Z n of T ? C°"* U' t 7 “ ” “ Mr Ga"f i’" d Mr’ S ,angeby arc b jth talk in g about, his work ranks h igh ««Id there hnd been, “a small one.“ railw ays for all who regiaier. Regia- “ *C!~ ,ndu’” ry “ n Practical poultrym an w ith much ex- com pletlng houses. am ong hl« notable achievem ents an Then tho pansengers got th eir cloth- tratio n Is free raound to It. perlence as well as a man has had n w riter. ! es on and w ent to Investigate. I ' a g reat am ount of technical train in g . Mr. F ra n k V. Carclle has lensed No Lights Avai'able A C hristm as eve dance will be giv- Farm Bureau project lenders. E. E. his ranch and Is moving to the o th er W. T. Thompson ha« bought a Ford All was d ark outside and It was Mrs. F. A. Chezik left last night en by Tom Marxen a t th e H erm iston G raham . W. A. Ford and F. A. Phelps end of same, as his re n te r has taken car of the H erm iston Auto Co. very cold. T here were no good fo r a atx weeks visit a t her old home A uditorium Raturday. December 24. are cooperatiag In th is dem onstration possession of th e house. Mr. C arrells lig h ts and the people had to depend a t Form an. N orth Dakota. It ia in K n ig h t’s orch estra of S tanfield w ill work and invite alt pouitrym en to at- is going to build a bouse for him.self Some movies are more to be pitied th e south eastern p a rt of th e state. ,play. ¡tend one or more of these m eetings. (Continued on page th ree) at once. th a n censored.- B u rlington News. JBBASKETBALL GAMES ALREADYSGHEDULED POULTRY MEETING TO BE HELD DEG. 20 HERMISTON PEOPLE IN BIG 0. W. WRECK