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(Hw Brntttaíott Herald VOL. XVI STUDENT OPERA IS WARMLY PRAISED HERMISTON. UMATILLA COUNTY. OREGON. THURSDAY. MARCH 23. 1922 PENDLETON SOMMER NORMAL WILL GIVE PRACTICE WORK Extra Normal School Training Made Available to Eastern Oregon Teachers for First Time * FOUR TOWNS JOIN BASE BALL LEAGUE <■ * ♦ WHAT DO YOU THINK OF TA X ES! « * PECK TELLS WHAT SHRUBS TO PLANT No. 28 UNION HIGH SCHOOL NOW SEEMS TO BE AIR TIGHT PIONEER RESIDENT CLAIMED BY DEATH Boundary Board Decides in Favor of ♦ ---------- « H enniston Again nt Saturday’s ❖ Taxes arc the question of the ♦ Hearing in Pendleton ❖ hour. What shall we do lo re é 30 ACTORS APPEAR IN “LOVE Pendleton. Mar. 23.- Teachers of ECHO, STANFIELD. HERMISTON, RECOMMENDED FOR ❖ duce them? What shall we cut <• SHRUBS The union high school district was FRED A. PHELPS PASSES AWAY PIRATES OF HAWAII" eastern Oregon will be afforded the ❖ out? -What can we best get ❖ UMATILLA TO P IA Y THE HERMISTON PROJECT held to be legally organised by the FRIDAY EVENING opportunity of doing work in a ❖ along without? <• county boundary board at Pendleton practice school in conjunction with ❖ The Herald gives its opinion. ♦ Saturday. Some of the votes cast Pirate Band Invades Girls School the six weeks' session of the sum ❖ Most every paper doee. in fact. ♦ Twelve Game Series to Open April 18 ; Authority on Landscape Gardening for it in the recent election were Deceased Came W est at Age of 12 and mer normal here this summer, ac- , •> But there are hundreds of Her- ♦ W ith Many Amusing R esults; contested by Stanfield representa cording to an announcement made First Game Here is W ith Tells How and W hat to Plant Located at Hood River; Lived ❖ aid readers who have opinions ♦ tives who desired to unite part of the Singing Parts Many iccently by President J. S. Landers Umatilla April 16 ❖ on this question who do not ♦ to Beautify Homes Here Last 13 Years Cold Springs district with their dis of the State Normal school at Mon <• writ« editorials. ♦ trict. mouth. The session will begin June ❖ Well, here's your chance to ♦ The board held that enough votes A fine show was the verdict of 19 and will be concluded the latter The base ball league has been defi ❖ write an editorial on the tax •> Fred A. Phelps, well known Herm Editor’s Note— The accomp had been cast for the union to insure everyone who attneded the opera giv. part of July. nitely organized. It will Include the ❖ question. We want to hear ❖ anying article was written for its carrying, even without the votes iston citizen, passed 'away Friday en by the high school students Fri One of the requirements which four west end towns of Echo, Stan- ❖ from every reader of The Herald ♦ The Herald by Mrs. Edith Van contested. The total votes in the evening. Although Mr. Phelps had day evening. The cast included over graduates of normal schools must fielu> Hermiston and Umatilla. The ❖ who has opinions to voice on ❖ Deusen, county home demonstra five districts was 228 for the union been in poor health for some time 30 actors, the costumes were clever meet in order to get a diploma Is a first M wiII be be , d A ❖ this question. The only require- ♦ the news came as a shock to his O P T n ln J i« .» l j - x ____ »- tion agent. It chronicles some and 26 against it. and the singing and acting first class O certain amount of directed teach 16 and the last ones will be July 2. ❖ ments are: Don’t make It over ♦ hundreds of friends throughout the of the practical suggestions Roy Raley of Pendleton argued the ing In a practice school under the Hermiston’s first opponent will be ❖ 300 words or thereabouts and ♦ Pirates Invade Seminary made by Professor Peck, land case for Hermiston and J. D. Zurcher community. The opera was entitled "Love Pir direction of skilled Instructors. In Umatilla ❖ sign your name to 'It. Your <• Fred Ardell Phelps was born in scape gardening authority of the and James Fee apeared for Stanfield ates of Hawaii," the plot being an the past thé Pendleton normal has These were some of the things ❖ name will not be printed If you ❖ Oregon Agricultural college on The following person? were present Pennsylvania on September 19. 1864 attempt by sailors from a battleship not offered this feature, and the ❖ request us not to. but we want ❖ his visit to Umatilla county last from here: E. P. Dodd, F. B. Swayze, and was therefore 57 years of age. At to get into a girls seminary disguis ------------- , — „— decision of the state to make avail- , which were decided at the meeting ❖ to print letters with names •> week. It should be read care- H. T. Fraser, Thos Campbell. W. J. the age of 12 he came west with his ed as pirates. The seminary girls able to eastern Oregon teachers the in staafleld last Thursday evening. ❖ signed to them. ♦ full by ail who are considering Warner, Mrs. Willard Brown, D, O. parents and located at Hood River were all Hawaiians except the her- opportunity of this extra training Three representatives attended from ❖ Let us hear from you. We ♦ each of the towns, H. E. Hitt, Dr. F. plans for beautifying their Smith and C. P. Fraker. Frank Sloan where his family were among the olne, “Dorothy Dear.” who was de- In the normal school of their own early pioneers. ❖ ought to have a good group of ❖ lawns and yards. James Hoskins and J. D. Zurcher at plcted as the daughter of an Anieri- section of the state Is expected to V. Prime and Harry Todd going from ❖ letters for next week and you <• here. He was united in marriage to Miss tended the hearing from Stanfield. can plantation manager. Zona Ben- jadd to the popularity of the course. By Mrs. Edith Van Deusen Leila Miller at The Dalles ,in 1890. The officers of the league for this ❖ may be sure the candidates for ♦ sel handled this part excellently. The j ------------------- ------ - E. L. Peck, professor of horticult To them were born two children, a year are Carl Gilbert of Echo, presi ❖ office wil pay attention to your ❖ ure of O. A. C. who was in Pendleton viillän, "a heartless pirate, maybe," , STATE TRAFFIC OFFICERS ❖ views Here’s a chance to have ❖ NEW WHEAT WAREHOUSE IS daughter, Mrs. Carl Voyen and a son. to plan for the future development who turned out to be heartless indeed j WARN LOCAL AUTO DRIVERS dent; 0. Stangeby of Umatilla, vice- ❖ your say about taxes. ❖ president; Don Pruitt of Stanfield, GOING UP AT COLD SPRINGS Merle Phelps, both of whom survive after he had lost his heart to the "old ______ of the place with the city planning ❖ ❖ him, In addition to his wife, his moth' commission, .spoke in the County li maid” whojtonducted the school. The to Have p roper Read ftnd secretary; II. E. Hitt of Hermiston, treasurer. H. W. Collins is E recting 60X 240 or, three sisters and three brothers. old maid was handled to perfection brary Saturday evening. Tail Lights Principal Viola Mr. Phelps had lived in this com by Arlouine Robinson and the vicious ! It was decided to have the presi Foot Structure; W ill Hold Henniston Project Discussed tions Reported munity for 13 years, being one of pirate who made the chills run up dent name the umpires who are to E. S. SHOW DELIGHTS BIG 75,000 Sacks of W heat When asked to suggest shrubs for the pioneer settlers of the project. and down the backs of the onlookers State traffic offjeers who have come from a neutral town when pos UMATILLA CROWD TUESDAY the Hermiston project, Professor Peck He was city'treasurer several terms sible. The Spaulding ball will be was JUmes Hall been in Umatilla county lately were H W. CollinB is building a new said that the common buck brush The Hawaiian girls were in cos- I reported In Hermiston Monday eve - used and in return the Spaulding High School Orchestra Plays. Ladies >r waxed berry Is an excellent shrub wheat warehouse at the Cold Springs and was for several years In the com mission and grocery business. The tnme and furnished an excellent „¡ng where they stopped and warned ron‘Pai>y wiu Present a trophy to the for massed effects. In fact it is a siding. The structure will be 240 store was sold to R. C. Challis a few Quartet Sings and Two Pic chorus as did the pirate band which a number of motorists whom thev championship team nt the end of the much used through the midle west feet long, 60 feet wide, and will hold monthn ago. tures Are Exhibited invaded the school. Many compll- cialmed weFe disregarding state laws, season. in city parks and private plots and 75,000 sacks of wheat. The funeral was held at the Phelps cations followed before the pirates Lack of proper head and tail lights Each team will play 12 games, Five cars of lumber are on the brings a fancy price as nursery stock. home Monday afternoon and was per Most everybody in Umatilla turn were arrested by a lieutenant from were the principal violations noted four with each of the other teams, There are other wild shrubs, such as ground now. Six men are doing the the U. S. Cruiser Tennessee, the by tbe o(fjcera. Prosecutions will be Six of the games are to be at home ed out Tuesday evening for the show Tamarisk, honey sage and sumac, work and they are living in HermiB- haps the largest attended funeral lieutenant being Dewey Payne, the made in the future for such viola- an<i six abroad. Admission has been put on under the auspices of the which could be used effectively. He tdn. A house is also being built for ever held In Hermiston. The serv ices were conducted by Rev. Harry hero of the play. | tions, It was stated. fixed at 50 cents. Each team will Eastern Star. The program Included suggested the Harrison’s yellow rose the warehouse man. A. Wann of the Methodist church. The pirates in their bare legs, The county has Just surveyed a elect a manager and start practicing two moving pictures by Mr. Adamson as one that is perhaps not so beauti Burial was at the Hermiston ceme red scarfs, and with their guns and D0E0THY 0IoH To » p p p .p as soon as possible for only a little of the Hermiston Play House, selec ful as the tea rose but one that does 1000 foot road from the Holdman- tery where the final services were knives were certainly a bloody look- TO APPEAR tions by the high school orchestra Cold Springs highway to the town over three weeks remain in which to not require much pruning and is IN “FLYING PAT,” SUNDAY conducted by the Knights of Pythias sngs by the ladies quartet and songs ing bunch and the audience felt con. site and warehouse. It will follow prepare for “play ball.” quite easy to grpw. of which Mr. Phelps was a member. by Mr. Adamson. eiderably relieved when they were _. The Hermiston club will make a Sumac, bo lovely in color, could be the main street approach and will at length taken into custody. Picture Billed for Umatilla at 3 P. The school orchestra, which has special attraction In the way of a ! M. and Hermiston for brought in and used behind the buck be graded and graveled immediately. ORIGINAL SETTLER OF ECHO Mrs. Gunn Directs. season ticket which will admit to been developed this winter by Mrs. brush with a facer of some low grow the Evening The play included both speaking . DIES; CAME WEST IN 1859 Ihe six games played here and which Harold Benjamin, is one which would ing shrub such as Japanese barberry N ew B ulletin on Poison Plants and singing, the latter being to the j Dorothy Gish is a high flyer in will sell for $2.20, $2 plus war tax. do honor to schools several times as or a Van Houtte’s Spirea. The princ ‘‘The Principal Stock Poisoning accompaniment of Phyllis Dyer at j more ways than one in her new Para- Tills gives the buyer a reduction of large as Umatilla. Thirteen musci- ipal suggestions for home grounds Plants of Oregon” is the name of sta Joel Halstead Erected F irst Cabin the piano and Leo Smith at tho ! mount picture, "Flying Pat,” com- 80 cents. The tickets will be printed ans appeared from a high school of were, to mass the planting, using tion bulletin 187 just issued by tho in E ch o; W ell Known F ig violln. The songs were many and IJng to Umatilla. Sunday 3 p. m. and and put on sale soon. All who ex less than 25 students which means rather a high shrub against the porch O. A. C. Experiment Btatlon. W. E. ure in W est End that Umatilla students have an un produced a very pleasing effect. The Hermiston in the evening. The pep- pect to attend the games are asked to in order to “tie the building to the Lawrence, station ecologist is the play was directed by Mrs Roberta pel-y comerlennc has the role of an buy the tickets in order that the club usual degree of musical talent or ground,” and make it seem as if It author. The purpose of the bulletin The death of Joel Halstead, the or Gnnn and the music was directed j ajpateur aviatrix in a rollicking story may have funds to meet the heavy have unusually good coaching or grew there rather than having been is to put in convenient form the in- iginal settler of Echo and well known both. by Mr. Voelker, I of young married fife. expenses of getting Started. dropped into place, and also to turn- formation regarding poisonous plants around that town for many years is The members of the cast follow: | Mlsa g |gh f t ’•jittie'Van Niiys, who' • The official schedule Is as follows Those who played Tuesday evening lsh the privacy and seclusion neces that will be of much uae to Oregon chronicled by the Echo Newe. The were: Mrs. Harold Bdnjamin, Doro sary for an out-door living room for farmers or stockmen. The six most account follows: Zona Bensel, Arlouine Robinson. 1 marrjed Captain Bob Van Ndys, an A t Echo thy McDuff, Karee Jones, Ruby Pow the family, for that is what a porch important stock poisoning plants of Joel Halstead, one of the pioneer Mary Addleman. Pauline Voelker, av|ator overseas. When they return HermistoH- April 23 and July 2. ell, Clyde and Roy Sutton, Alfred really is. Mabel Brown. Lucille Sullivan, from tbe|r honeymoon and B ob .is 7 Oregon as listed In the bulletin are settlers in the Echo district died at Dewey Payne, James Hall, Lawrence I g p ^ d down as an airplane m anu-'.r ,,,, ■. _? . ,a Stephens, Earl Cherry, Milo and Gene larkspur, death camas, water-hem his home in this city Monday after How and W hat to Plant Winslow, Lenore Dyer, Vivian Nat- faC(Urer> be insists that his wife pick " e an , McFarland, Ada Brownell, Mario noon, March 13. Mr. Halstead has lock, lupines, fern, and loco. Second, to take care to select the Ion, Elda Buhman, Rita Loudermilk, a career for berseif | ()O gbe decides At Stanfield Francis, Dan Dobler and Verona been feeble for some time, and for shrubs carefully so that the ones in Helen Upham, Merna Query. Eleanor bg a cbamp|on jady flyer. Roll is Echo April 16 and June 11. Rotramel. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Neil made a trip the past few days it was evident he Briggs, Mary Currie, Margaret Neary too bU8y teacb ber tbe game, but Hermiston April 30 and May 14. The ladies quartet sang two selec front are low ones with over-hanging to Pendleton Saturday, going one was failing rapidly and could not re Leta Thomas, Eldora Kingsley, Ger-;a Captain Endicott, his superintenr- Umatilla May 21 and June 25. tions, being encored back after the branches that hide the bare shoots »ay on the bus and driving a car cover. He Is survived by his wife trude Beisse, Fern Wilson, Earl Car- en^ ig right on tile Job— several ways and two sond, Orian and Joel, all of A t Hermiston first number. The members are of the taller ones. He warned against back. son, Ernest Addleman, Herbert , f j ,ere j8 an airplane accident that Umatilla April 16 and May 7. whom live In Echo. Funeral serv Mesdames Roy Paulu, O. Stangeby, planting roses as shrubs. They be Haneline, Roy Silvey, Ralph Long- j causes a domestic crash also, with Echo May 21 and June 25. ices were held Wednesday afternoon Robert Merrick and L. Brownell. long in a little garden of their own, horn, Wallace Reid and Dan Wine- j j ane leaving home in a huff. Then Stanfield June 4 and 18. Miss Marian Dunlop waB instrument since the foliage is not dense enough lngs. The Chinese matrimony vine at the Methodist church. to hide their stalks. makes an excellent porch vine. Mr. Halstead came to Echo in sett. follows some disillusioning advent- alist. A t Umatilla In considering the front yard as a Professor Peck thought that neigh 1866. He was born at Vinnie, New --------------- ' ’ ures ont in the cold, cold world, while Stanfield April 23 and July 2. .AW. Adamson sang two dialect unit the audience was told not til bors would do well to co operate In BIG WESTON STORE BREAKS: friend husband searches frantically Echo April 30 and May 14. songs, both of which met with hearty plant shrubs on both sides of ths ordering nursery stock and planting York, March 1, 1836, and went to ASSIGNS ALL TO CREDITORS for her. The climax is declared to Hermiston May 28 and June 11 applaude from the crowd. The feature center walk, because that cuts the between the yards. They can secure California in 1859. He worked a gold mine in that state for several I be mirthful in the extfeme, and, of —---------------------—• picture was, "Hearts of the Range yard into small squares and makes it a better effect at less expense. Hi years before coming to Oregon. Loss on Stock and Bad Accounts is course, brings about a reconciliation. Grafts Save Girdled Trees look much smaller than when tho said, too, that there is a correct way When he came to Echo he engaged Given as Cause; Owners James Rennie, Miss Gish's leading FREE METHODIST MISSION Where orchard trees have been planting is grooped In the corner of to prepare the foundation before in the cattle busineHe, and in the to Lose Heavily man in a previous picture, fills a girdled by field mice working under Sunday services: the yard in careful balance and a seeding a lawn so that It will require early sixties had 400 head of cattle ---------- similar role in "Flying Pat.” Kate the snow the life of the trees may be Sunday school 10:00 a. m. mass of shrubs is placed against the a minimum amount of water. running on the range where the city The Weston Mercantile Company g ruce and Morgan Wallace are also Preaching 11:00 a m. porch. closed its doors Wednesday night un_ [ ¡n ^be cas{ Richard Jones, late of saved by bridge grafting. This is not of Echo now stands. Tree» Chief Cure Beauty a difficult process and its use should Preaching 7:30 p. m. Vines can be effectively used on re The chief beauty of a little town Is der an assignment made to R. L. the Mack Sennett staff, directed. In 18S6 Mr. Halstead was married never be neglected w henever girdling Wednesday prayer meeting 7:30. taining wails and the suggestion was in Its trees, and while there are some to Emma Evans, an Iowa girl. The Sabin of Portland tor the benefit of occurs Scions of one year old wood Friday Bible reading 7:30, given that the Boston ivy Is very excellent old ones In Pendleton, Pro ceremony was performed by Judge its creditors according to the Weston “MASTER MIND." TO P IA Y should be taken at once and stored In F. G. and Mrs Palmer. suitable for brick and stone buildings fessor Peck thought the tree planting Yoakum. They lived un a homestead Leader. IN HERMISTON SATURDAY damp moss or excelsior till time to because It is lovely in color and docs Is being neglected by this generation. three miles east of Echo for a while The assets are reported to be ap put in the grafts, which will be as The Ladies Aid of the Baptist not injure the building, since it loses The varieties that do weil here are and later Mr. Halstead conducted a proximately $47,500— consisting of Lionel Barrymore Star in Fascinóte Boon a8 the sap fitarts fIowing weI, church met at the home of Mrs. its leaves in the winter. The Eng black locust, black walnut and silver Uvery stable at Echo on the lot now stocks and fixtures. $27.500. and bills ing Drama: Same Show in ! —O. A. C Experiment station. West Wednesday afternoon. lish ivy does not easily cling to bulld- maple. He said that the corked occupied by the Benedict house receivable, $20,000. The liabilities Umatile. Friday barked elm should not be used on ac. Mr. Halstead erected the first are reported to be around $36,000. count of the spread of the beetle building In Echo, a log cabin, which The company, which has conducted It is said students of the drama from the Willamette valley. For too was used as a residence for many the leading mercantile store at Wes generally conceded to be one of the shady lawns where grass will not years. The old cabin wns on the prop- ton for a number of years, has been most fascinating of all arts, will be grow. Professor Peck recommended a ertp nOw owned by F. J. Irvine known to be in difficulties for some given and unusual oportunity to special shady lawn mixture seed and — ............ „ . time, and the news of the assignment study new phases of the merely said that private hedge Is more tolei • while a shock to the Weston commu screen-old “exact science” of visual BAPTIST NOTICES ant to shade than many other shrubs. R. V Ashmun, minister. nity, was not in the nature of a sur ization: of conveying the workings It should be alowed to grow uncllp- Every day during the last five prise. The chief trouble is ascribed of a human mind without the aid of ped when It is used In front ol porch years an average of 2173 persons to the shrinkage of assets in 1920 and words, when Lionel Barrymore is and will grow from six to elgnt fest joined the various churches of Ameri 1921, in which two years the store is shown in “The Master Mind,” his tan. making a very gioeey. lovely ea. The clear gain In 1921 wns In the said to have written off a loss of latest photoplay creation, which will bush. neighborhood of a million members. about $25,000 because of the de- be exhibited at the Play House Sat- He recommended the use of sodium There are reported 7,835.250 Bapt- creased value of merchandise bought urday. Until came the advent of arsenate to kill dandelions. It must |gts and 7.797,991 Methodists. The at war-time prices. This loss, coupled the silversheet as a medium for Im- be very carefully applied using a stick Luthern bodies stand third In mem- wlth inability to realize on bills re- parting entertaining knowledge of which Is thrust Into the fleshy root bershlp with a membership of 2.4 66.. cievable. proved too great a handicap life, the study of the histrionic art of each plant. A group for large «45 and tbe Presbyterians fourth for the manager and board of direct- was truly considerable limited, for it moaned effect would be California w|th 2.384.683. When the gains of ors to overcome, despite their utmost encompassed only the things which private or sumac In the back. In last year are considered, no man In efforts. could be done on a stage of compara- front of this group, at one end with his senses ran claim that religion is The stock will be disposed of for tively small dimensions. Now, thanks branches touching the ground, could not very much alive in the U. 8. a lump sum. If possible, on or before to the motion picture camera, the lo- be planted Van Houtte's spires; In The above ought to stimulate every April 9»h Some ground for confi- cale of a dramatic or comedy situa- the same row Japaneee berberry, red- |one that believes In religion In our deace is offered that the store will he lion is almost unlimited and simul- wing dogwood, and Morrow’s honey- community to be In Sunday school ir-opened In its present location un- taneously is thus provided possibilit- suckle. at 10 o'clock. If it requires effort so der new ownership. iee of expanded action such as goes a much the better. The Weston Mercantile Company long distance in augmenting the liu- Home Beautification Urged The planting would look better If Junior B. Y P. U. meets at 11:00 waa established as a community en- portance of make-believe. the outside row followed the curving o’clock in the basement. Mrs. Illsley terprise in September, 1915. with L — —----■— —------- lines of the bed and Ihe other shrubs and Mrs. Knox in charge. soma eighty shareholders in a $25.- Don’t Dope Weak Chicks were arranged in alternating rows, Senior B. V. P. U. meets at 8:30. 000 capital, and with J. F. Solver. Giving “dope" to siek or weakly so that the eye would be confronted topic, “Crusades of the Christian who came to Weston from Milton, as chicks Is wasted effort. Vigor is by a mass of foliage from any view Faith.” Miss Mabie Brown, leader. manager. The store wan at first eon- the foundation of the paying flock, point. Instead of the regular arrange- The young people are cordially lnvlt- ducted on a cash basis, but In order Neither sentiment, pity nor purchase ment one seee In an orchard. The ed. to Inerease its volnme of business the pries should prevent the oatitr from very practical suggestion given j Morning worship st 11:00 o'clock, shareholders voted to change to a killing every weak, deformed, and should result In awakening the Uma- Evening worship at 7:30. The credit system In June 1916. diseased chick.—O. A. C. Experiment tills county towns to the possibility band will furnish us with special — ...... ..... . station. of using some of our native shrubs music at this service. Theiordlnance Mrs. Roberta Gunn of the high ---------------- -------- . and of planting carefully selected of Baptism will be administered at echool faculty spent Saturday In Pen- Frederic Heaaer waa a county seal nuraery stock that will grow best thia service. All are cordially In dleton. rtattor last Saturday. •-» - here, to beautify our home grounds. vtted, —4