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Published every Thursday at Hermiston, Umatilla County, Oregon, inXthe.heart ot Eastern year
Oregon’s great irrigated alialia tieUs, by the Herald Publishing Company._____
The session we attended was Inter
esting as it was our first glimpse of
The reason the fathers made this
BERNARD MAINW^JUNG, EDITOR
wuu, St UM pusu.ftic« tt ii.ruiiU,.. Oregon the solons. There was a large and , a great country was because they
h .u U > r e d la * « » e o o u ( l - cimmm m a i l e r , D e o e m b e i
interested crowd of spectators at the didn’t sit about and whine for some
Subscription Rates: One Year, 82.00; Six Months, *1 00
senate sessions on Saturday. With body to do something.— Albany Dem
all respect to the legislature which ocrat.
A TRIP TO SALEM
TheSe aro ot course a 8ma11 maJOr is probably composed of able men one
As we understand It, Umpire Lan
The editor of The Herald had the in Portland, but their Influence will
8tate goTernment more
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and i dis did something the Giant pitchers
good fortune to have occasion to be . count
a state vote.
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seriously by
Dy Hiajuus
Julius L. Meier said Saturday that reading about it In the newspapers, couldn’t accomplish— struck out the
in Salem Saturday while the legis
Hon. Mr. Ruth.— Corvallis Gazette-
lature
lair tax
lature was
was debating
debating the
the fair
tax ana
and the fair is popular and would car- The average visitors can get little
learned a great deal about sentiment ry by an ovei v. helming vote if sub- (dea of w hat t8 going on and needs to Tlmea.
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on this mitted to the electorate. This view read the neW8paper account to get | Mr. Fatty Arbuckle will have a»
capital i is sadly erroneous. If the fair tax the strajght of what he sees done.
opportunity now to tell the story of
Important question.
was full of citizens from all districts I were to be voted on today it not ; One of the most interesting incl- his experiences as a Red Cross nurse
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only
would
not
carry
overwhelming
.
,
only wouia noi van , ................... -= aent8 of Saturday afternoon was a to a federal Jury.— Medford Mall
Sentiment seems to be solid against Jy bu{ R wouid tan many thousand heated argument in the corridors of 1
any kind of a state tax in eastern, of yoteg short Qf carrylng at all. In tbe gtate houge between Senator La Tribune.
southern and central Oregon. No Qn,y Qne CQUnty of the atate can a
Representatlve ba Fol-
A dispatch chronicles the fact that
one we talked to doubts this. The favrablg ---
majority
be
depended
upon.
f
Marlon
county who are fath- Vittoria Plsselll is a prisoner in Rip.
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same is probably true of the Coos
. . . . __ __a1t
_,j__ man Kaintr
It may be that conditions
will 1m- er and _ aon, ..
the _ elder
being th«
the alimosant.The newspaper In certainly
county district, though perhaps to a prove before the question comes be- senator. La Follett senior was an an informative Institution.—Eugene
less degree.
fore the people for a vote and if so opponent of the fair while his son Register.
In the Willamette valley the writ- : lbe {air wjji fare better. But things was an enthusiastic champion of it.
With the announcement from
er was surprised to find sentiment : mU8t improve a great deal or it will The son did most of the talking but Washington that there Is a billion
much less friendly than was antici- j08e The people are in a revolt
old man’s jaw had the same iron dollars of hoarded wealth still out
pated. The representative of Mar against higher taxes and in their set at tbe end of the argument It did side of the savings banks, the fake
ion county in the state senate was present mood they will have no >3,- ; at tbe beginning. A large and good stock promlters pluck up fresh hope.
1 natured crowd of listeners applauded —La Grande Observer.
one of the most active opponents of 000.000 tax for a fair.
It is our hope that Portland may first one, then the other as points
the fair. We were informed that
Marshal Foch likes America so w«41
sentiment is much divided in this have her fair, for we believe, con- were made for and against the expo-
that if he had seen tfie best part of
district and that the farmers at any trary to most of the sentiment in this sition.
It— right here in Umatilla county—
rate are opposed to the tax.
section, that the exposition would I
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his beloved France might have lost
be
of
real
benefit
to
us..
Portland!
OREGON EXPOSITION
In fact it seems that the only sec
him forever.—Weston Leader.
will
receive
the
lion’s
share
of
the
j
Madras
Pioneer
tion of the state where a majority
benefit,
however,
and
a
way
must
be
j
Oregon stands third among the
vote of the people could be secured
Eastern Oregon law officers are a
for the tax is the city of Portland it found whereby she may be made to I Pacific coast states and fourty-first unit in their opinion that the Port
I )n thg natlon ln point of development land police d$part>nent has more
self. Even there it is claimed that pay in proportion.
The Portland statesmen will have
becauge Oregon has lacked bumptious petty clerks and detec
there is a strong opposition among
large property owners who feel that to get busy on a new financial plan gufflclent vision Or faith in its own tives to the square yard than any
they wuld not benefit by the fair. or run the grave risk of seeing theh regour<.eg tQ advertise.
similar organization on earth. More
California has advertised and than one eastern Oregon officer can
I gained 1,500,000 people— 22 to the testify to the rudeness of the petty
square mile. Washington was awake police authorities that »ome ln con
to its own interest and now has tact with the public at police head-
1,500,000 people or 20 to the square quarters.— Condon Globe Times.
' mile. Oregon lags behind with less
a than 800,000 and only eight people
to the square mile.
i Oregon’s governmental expense has ♦ BRIEF AND TO THE POINT ♦
caused high taxes. The remedy to ♦
♦,
reduce taxes is to Invite more people
into the state to pay them. Auto
What we want is to pay no more
matically more people bring increas-
taxes than we look like we are abia j
5 ed taxable wealth.
You who have been waiting for lower prices
B
Oregon’s Exposition ln 1925 Is the to.— Dallas News.
■ vehicle through which the' situation
before you laid that hardwood floor, renewed
The modern woman never denies
■ can be met. A state tax outside of
her
age. She paints it out.— Logan |
those old walls and ceilings, re-rooied the house
■ Portland of one mill distributed over
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a
period
of
three
years
In
six
lnstal-
(Utah)
Journal.
or barn, or built the garage—this message is
a
■ ments will provide $2,000,000. This
a
Success sometimes acta like a mor.
directed to you.
amount will be returned to the state
al peroxide— it turns many a head.— I
treasury by means of the gasoline
Do you know that lumber and building
Maryville (Mo.) Democrat-Forum.
tax of two cents per gallon.
a
material
prices
are
down
50
per
cent?
Thus it will be seen that the Ex-
A man who smoked almost inces
a
Do you know that you can repair or re
_ position becomes an investment with santly has died at Utica at the age of
5 the tax levy acting simply as a tem- 105. The deadly nicotine again.— |
model cheaper than at any time in the past five
■ porary loan. The additional wealth New York Sun.
a
years?
■ attracted to the state from the auto-
In the proverbial philosophy of
Do you realize that every day you wait not
5 mobile gasoline tax alone provides
modern business, he who looks out for
B
sufficient
revenue
to
return
the
tax
only inconveniences you but cost you real money?
■ payers of the state every cent ad- his overhead peed not worry about
keeping his feet.— Providence Journ- |
Building material prices may come down
® vanced.
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The educational value of the Ex- al.
more_ we think not—but every day you delay
B position so far has not been estl-
Another way the street car comp
in getting the new garage deprives you of the
■ , mated. Its worth to Oregon arid the any could make money would be to J
use of it, and causes you to pay out money for
■ Northwest is inestimable. The op- hang straps on the outside and sell
■ portunlty to hold a world’s exposl- dangle fare at half price.— Dallas
garage rent.
j tion comes but once in a generation. News.
Every day you delay roofing the barn and
■ The time to advance Oregon’s inter-
■ est is now. The occasion for con-
the home, makes your property moie liable to
Taking' Desperate Chance«
■ cord in action was never more inivt-
damage from storm. Every day you put off in
It Is true that many contract se
■ ing.
vere colds and recover from them
Plan This Winter
BUILD IN THE SPRING
All indications show that
lumber prices have reach
ed rock bottom. There
are so many new homes
needed that it is only rea
sonable to expect build
ing costs to increase with
spring demand.
Select a design for your new home. Place the con
tract for the material now. J i i ¡s soon
as the weather will permit.
Inland Empire Lumber I ompany
Phone 331
5 n You’ll Save Money j
by
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“ The Yard of Best Quality
H. M. STRAW. MGR.
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Exclusive Représentatives of National Builders Burean
5 R em odeling Now î
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Echo Flour Mills
E cho, O regon
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High Grade Patent
B lue S te m F lo u r
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side repairs the trouble increases and the total
expense becomes greater.
Do your repairing and remodeling at the
present bargain prices and get the benefit now.
Come in today and let us figure your job.
Begin getting the benefit now.
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ALL TOPSY-TURVY ANYHOW
1922
No other salvation seems to us ln sight.
Wishing all a happy and latisfactory New Year.
H e r m is to n P roduce &
S u p p ly C o .
The Beal o f Good Service"
DEALERS IN GRAIN AND FEED
without taking any precaution or
treatment, and a knowledge of this
fact leads’ others to take their
chances Instead of giving their colds
the needed attention. It should be
borne ln mind that every cold .weak,
ens the lungs, lowers the vitality,
makes the system less able to with
stand each succeeding attack and
paves the way for the more serious
diseases. Can you afford to take auch
chances when Chamberlain’s Cough
Remedy, famous for its cures of bad
colds may be had for a trifle?
Franklin Printer
Man’s life is full of trouble and
J temptation. He comes into the world.
I without his consent and goes out
I of it against his will. His Journey
1 through life is full of strange and
¡ contradictory experiences.
When he is little the big girls
kiss him, and when he is big the
¡little girls kiss him
When he is little he wants candy
Phone 111 B but can’t have It, and when he is a
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¡it.
When he Is a boy he wishes he
were a man, and when he is a man
he wishes he were a boy again.
If he raises a large family he is a
chump, if he raises a check he la a
thief.
If he is a poor man he Is a bad man
ager, and if he is rich he la dishon
It is now in order to take account of stock. And this applies as
est.
well to the farmer and workingman of every kind as to the mer
If he puts forth an effort to collect
what is Justly due him he la a sau
chant and banker.
sage and ought to get beat.
There is no further excuse fir us to continue a policy we have
If he gives to charity It is for
show, and if he dose not he la a
all been pursuing, hoping something will happen to make money
stingy old cuss.
plentiful and easy to get—ln other words times better.
If he dies young there was a great
future before him. and If he lives to
Nothing will happen to make times better except we curtail our
an old age he has missed his calling
experee. So we may have a safe margin between earnings and
Bo. In order to be entirely healthy
and avoid a ll criticism, be must eat
expense—not imaginary, but actual—We must earn more and
nothing, drlhk nothing, smoke noth-
spend less.
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The Superior Product of Scientific Milling
Makes I etter Bread
Try a Sack
Pendleton and
Umatilla Stage
LEAVE
1:00 11:00 4:8»
Fend latoa
0:11 1:11 5:15
Echo
0:30 1:31 5:85
Stanfield
0:55 1:55 5:51
Herni Iston
Into Umatilla 10:11 3:15 5:15
LEAVE
5:00 13:00 4:00
Umatilla
8:20 13:30 4:2«
Hermiston
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Stanfield
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Echo
Into Pendleton 10:15 Í-.18 4:1»
TWO TEIPS SUNDAY
leaving Pendleton 8 a. m. and
4 ». m.
Leaving Umatilla 8 a. m. and
Don’t forget those New Year’s
resolutions. Borne of them may be
broken but the only way to get better
is to resolve to be and then try to
live up to the resolutions.
One good resolution would be to al
ways boost for the community In
which you live and to help on all
occasions to build It up.
Here’s wishing you a Happy New
, Year.
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We extend to our pa
trons and friends our
best wishes for a happy
new year.
4 p. m.
STA N G EBY & G AST
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Farms, Mills, Camps, Hotels, Garages, Etc.
We Negotiate leases and Rentals
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