THE HERMISTON HERALD, HERMISTON, OREGON/
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Published every Thursday at ller*
miaton, Umatilla County, Oregon by
the Herald Publishing company, Inc.
Entered as second clasa matter,
December 1906 at the postoffice at
Hermiston, Oregon.
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It was estimated that about 80 per
sons heard the apeecbea made by
Professor Q. R. Hyslop and F. L.
Ballard. Thirty fields representing
approximately 000 acres of potatoes
were Inspected in Crook county by
Professor Hyslop on the first Inspec
tion trip last week.— Prineville Ore
gonian.
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OREGON INDUSTRIAL
REVIEW
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quarters will be established for a var
iety of ‘‘location” work.
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12,191,200
A plan to develop 8,000 aeree of
land In Okanogan county has been
completed by the state department of
Iteedsport Is to have a sawmill to
conservation, the department having
cut alder, maple and myrtle.
agreed to purchase the necessary
Bridge ordered built acroes Con
bonds which will total nearly 8600,-
don creek, Lane county.
Subscription Kates
000.
Twenty-one
automobiles
burned
Calapoola Springs hag new conc-
For One Year
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and damaged, machinery and tools
For Six Months ............... ......... fl.0 0 crete swimming tauk.
More than 2500 acres near Marcus
Salem— Carload 56,000 pounds of destroyed, and the Interior of the will be put under irrigation by the
Payable in Advance.
garage
practically
gutted
was
the
dried loganberries shipped.
National Investment company.
Advertising Rates
Chadwell district, Clatsop county, toll of the fire which started in the
work shop of the Service Motor
Bisplay ...................20 Cents per Inch gets 66,000 school.
The crops produced per acre on the
Classified or Local 10 Cents per Lino
Port of Astoria ships 69,184.925 Sales operated by George A. Holmes
Friday night about 11:45 o'clock Okanogan government Irrigation pro-
for First Insertion, 5 Cents for Sub feet lumber during July.
The building was owned by Roy ject are worth four times as much as
E MAKE them up
sequent Insertions.
Milton tomato crop good.
Oregon City calling for sewer bids. Newell of Madras and wag Insured those produced per acre under gov-
to y o u r o r d e r .
, ROAD CONSTRUCTION AND
Riverton—Coal
mine
resumes for 87,000. The fixtures of the shop eminent Irrigation in any part of the
were Inventoried at 812,000 and United States according to recent
Proper planning pays—financially—but
work.
TAXPAYERS
Any size. Any color
Eugene— B. P. completes 810,000 were insured for about one-balf that data. The Okanogan crops average
much more, in comfort, convenience, sat
amount. The Curtis building adjoin- 8385 an acre in value. Yakima, the
The problem of bnitdiu;; perma improvements.
and any reading you
isfaction and pride. Yet it costs no more
ing
the
garage
and
owned
by
Jack
nearest
competitor
in
this
state
pro-
nent highways that will withstand
Linn county reports education
Curtis was damaged to tho extent duced in 1921 a crop worth 8100 per
the impact of model n traffic is a cost for 6329 pupils, 8000,000.
than the “make-shift” method.
may choose.
live question in every state.
Bend— Work being rushed on Tum of about 81000. The frame building acre.
in the rear and the furniture of
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Experimental road work is about alo dams. I
over. It hag been conclusively de
Bundon votes to complete hydro four bedrooms belonging to Mrs K. I The executive board of the Pacif-
monstrated that a road must be built electric dam.
E. Rockwell and Jack Curtis were jc Northwest Potato Growers associ-
with a shock absorbing base or sur
ation in conference last week at
Bend—Work to start on McKen destroyed.— Prineville Oregonian.
face or both or tha taxpayers money zie Pass |road.
This company will gladly assist you to
"A Homesteader’s Portfolio" Is the Spi,kane
the restrictions
is largely wasted on road construc
The Dalles to get 8100,000 tie name of a book written by a Crook in the past confined the annual ex
plan
economica:ly, correctly ai.c ,u
tion.
WE CAN MAKE
treating plunt.
county woman, Miss Alice ,Day Pratt hibit to four states and has thrown
rally so that your new home will ¡'it ' . „
Asphaltic concrete pavements meet
State to let contracts approximat of Post. The book which is being open the exhibit to potato growers
PROMPT DELIVERY
present day requirements or an as ing! 8000.000 for 65 miles highway.
“ pocket-book” and yet be as efficient and
printed by the publishers. Macmillan from any part of the country.
phaltic surface over present concrete
Eugene planning new city reser and company of New York is expect
as
satisfactory as you would like to have
base roads already built but which voir to cost between 810.000 and
THE INDIAN CINDERELLA
ed to be off the press soon, accord
go to pieces under Incessant pound 820,000.
it.
Free to customers.
ing to Miss Pratt.
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of traffic.
The
following
is
taken
from
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Bend— Pilot)Butte road completed
It is a personal story based upon
The durability of asphaltic con opening up another of Oregon's great
actual experiences and contains a nesday's Portland Journal and we’ll
struction as a shock-absorber to pro scenic wonders.
slight element of fiction, the story say It is “some oil story:”
tect the road base and surface is de
Exie Fife, 19, was the poorest,
Roseburg to make salvng of |1 ,- consists of papers written by Miss
monstrated by the successful service 200 in school expenses for next fis
Prat» when she started homesteading lonesomest, plainest little Indian girl
of the older pavements of. this type cal year,
In eastern and central Oregon about in all the Cree tribe. Trim, she had
on the Pacific coast.
Portland— 850,000
apartment 10 years ago.— Prineville .Oregonian. 160 acres of government land. but It
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It is a taxpayers problem.
yielded the skinniest kind of a liv
house to be constructed In Nob HUI
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Tomato prices dropped this week ing for back-breaking work and the
district.
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a
basis
where
the
house-wife
A small amout invested in the bet
ramshackle old shack on it was no
Astoria—Work starts on new
spent a portion of her time in cann place for a girl with dreams like
terment of the local tourist camp 8300,000 hotel.
Phon« 331
are bound to return big dividends to
Oregon City— Work begin rushed ing them for winter use. The Walla Exte’s— dreams of silk and frilly un-
Walla valley crop, which is a.large derthings, paradise hats, limousines the diversions of'the afternoon. The
“ The Yard of Best Quality ”
this city In the Increased tourist on bridge across ¡Willamette.
chaperones were Mesdames Powell,
trade that this-will bring.
H. M. STRAW. MGR.
Baker— Much building under way. one this year, was late in ripening, and | travel and Prince Charmings.
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It looked like Exie was due to sit McDuff and Tucker.
Linn County planning to work with the result that when the crop
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was ready to market, It waB brought on the stoop and dream forever until
Pupils of the Lewis Peak school, prisoners at stone crusher.
Exclusive Representatives of National Builders Bureau
Into competition with the production the other day ) when suddenly drillers
25 miles east of Walla Walla/Wash.,
The home of Frank Correll, west
Cushman— Cannery completed.
are studying hard while most school
Toledo— Huge! spruce plant begins of other districts and the market was on her land shot two oil wells and of Umatilla, was destroyed by fire !■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■E I I E lt
flooded with large quantities.— Athe the little Indian maid had to run for Monday morning. The fire was start
children of the country are enjoying operations.
their vacation. The weather is so
her life to keep from being drowned ed by an oil stove while Mr. Correll from a week's visit in Pendleton.
Milton box factory operating with na Press.
cold and the snow so deep in winter two shifts.
under a thundering rushlof black oil. was doing his chores. Nothing was
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that school is not feasible in that dis.
Now she 1« the Indian Cinderella, saved except the car which w
Miss Ruby Powell is on the sick-
trlct and It Is then that the child ❖
list this week.
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« no loner’r poor, no longer lonesome, standing near the house.
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ren have their vacation, which they
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spend at hunting and trapping in a
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Miss Kathryn Stephens spent the
from Walla W’alla, now of Seattle,
region infested with deer, bear and ♦ NEWS OF NEARBY TOWNS ♦
hours. They are spouting automobiles week-end visiting Miss Lotys Davis.
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coyotes.
Good wheat yields are one of the and college educations and trips to
who has made regular visits to Her
main factors in determining the cost Europe— everything.
Arthur Powell is in Portland .this
miston for many years and is known
A linotype machine was added last ut producing a bushel of wheat In
Ysletn, Texas, Is the oldest town In
But a Cinderella isn’t made over in week.
to keep in mind the
the United States, according to tra week to the equipment of the Joseph Oregon’s big wheat fields and the a day and Uncle Sam is watching
for good Optical work at reasonable
fact that in addition to
dition. It Is believed the town wns Herald, realizing an ambition of Ed. farmers have a big say In determin Exle's money for her. The govern
A party of young people motored
prices
founded in 1540 by Don Fruncisco Itor 0. G. Crawford and putting his ing what the yield shall be. Good ment is giving her 8125 a week until to Hermiston last Wednesday even
printing th is news«
Vasquez Coronado, a Spanish explor newspaper 'iln strong position to seed of the right variety, early sum her new fortune is established. They ing where they attended the play,
paper w e do job work
er. This would make it 25 years old handle news. The linotype is the mer fallow plowing and enough cult aro drilling four more wells on her "The Woman Cod Changed” shown
WILL BE AT THE
of any kind. W hen
er than St. Augustine, Flordia, tho machino which is used In most of ivation to keep tho weeds down, land and maybe 81250 is only pocket at the Play House.
the
largest
newspaper
shops
the
oldest town of authentic record.
early sowing o f/w in ter or spring change. The first monthly install
in need of anything
world
over.— Enterprise 'Record varieties, seed treatment fo rsmut ment of her new wealth came and she
A large seaplane was an unusual
in
this line be sure
Boy Scouts In the United States Chieftain.
control— these are the factors that hiked into this city from the,barrcn attractive feature of the Umatilla
now number nearly a half million,
Tho date for Heppner's big round hava been proved by years of exper Oklahoma plains, 20 miles, and made beach Sunday. Several people took
and during the past year more|than
up
lia« been tentatively selected, be iments at the Moro branch experi three purchases. She bought a shiny a trip on and above the water, re
18.000 new members have been add
Eyes Examined and Glasses Fitted
ing the last week in September. Im ment station to favor a good yield. secondhand automobile to ride back ceiving a new Interest in life along
ed. Nearly 600 boys hnve become
In.
And
the
cost
of
growing
a
bushel
of
with
the
other
thrills.
Other
people
“Eagle Scouts," (tlio high rank of mediately following the big show in wheat fell from 82.34 in a 14-bush-
Then she bought a shiny wardrobe were disappointed at not making a
Pendleton. It is expected that many
scoutdom.
of the outlaws from the Umatilla el per acre yield to 81.23 in a 23- trunk to put her clothes In when the flight for the engine of the plane de
government man comes around again veloped trouble . making It impossi
bushel per acre yield.
A London newspaper statos that city will be present to test the skill
and gives her some more money. ble to rise from the water. This caus
and
landing
ability
of
{the
local
rid
analyses of the prohibition violations
Then she remembered her brother ed the plane and its pilots to remain
Time
of
plowing
summer
fallow
In New York City showed 75 per cent ers.
has a big influence on yield of wheat and bought him an 885 saddle. She several days longer at Umatilla than
of the violators to he foreign-horn.
Crook county farmers had the op In Columbia basin dry farming, as is still wearing the frayed blue nnd was planned.
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Native-born und Anglo-Saxons were portunity of seeing what their neigh shown In many years’ trials at the red gingham dress she wore before
found to be law-abiding.
bors were doing Thursday on Farm Moro branch experiment station. The she became a Cinderella, but only
Mrs. A. B. Stephens and children,
ers' Field day. A caravan of 14 land plowed In April averaged 29.1 until next week. Then she says good- Kathryn, Anna and Francis return
Records; at Gcnon and I lie diary of car« carrying about 50 people cover bushels per acre as against 27 bush bye to gingham forever. Then she is home from Portland last week,
Columbus indicate that the entire ed the route mapped out for the els on May plowing and 23 on June going to take her old Indian mother
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cost of discovering America was only tour by County Agent W. B. Tucker. plowed tracts.
to live in town and learn “readln'
Jim Lee was a genial host to a de
87.250.
At the luncheon held nt Jack DobryB
Depth of plowing,on the Columbia ’rltln’.” After that she says she Is lightful theatre party Sunday eve
Will pay highest market price for butterfat.
basin dry farms is not important. going to buy Berlin Jackson, a young ning. Cars were provided In which
The nine-year average yield on Moro farmer neighbor, who was "right the young people motored to Stan
Honest
weights and test. Give us a trial shipment.
■■I station lands plowed 10 Inches deep nice” to her when she was poor, a field where they enjoyed the film
over lands plowed five inches wax fine celluloid collar and white lie "Way Down East" shown lat the
only .9 bushels per acre. A slight and take him into town ,and marry Stanfield Movie. After the show
everyone returned to Umatilla where
variation of depth from year to year him.
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Are you going to play safe and get your COAL
a chicken supper was enjoyed at
is recommended by D. E. Stephens
■ NOW at the Tum-A-Lum; or take a chance and wait
Murphy's by the following: Kathryn
superintendent of the station.
Stephens. Rubp Powell, Dorothy Me.
■ until you need it about Oct. 1st? You will want it
"Wheat Growing After Fallow In
Duff, Margie Watson, Jessie Tuck-
then and may not be able to get it.
■ er, Lotys Davis, Edith Tucker, Lu-
Eastern Oregon” is the name of a
The Umatilla girls were hostesses 1 cile Howard, Margaret Howard, Jim
Are you waiting for it to get cheaper? Coal is
new bulletin'by D. E. Stephens, sup
erintendent of the Moro branch ex at a well plnnncd picnic Sunday, Lee. Phlip Lenhart, ¡Arley Mathe
selling now at $1.50 less than last year. We have periment stulion, and G. R. ¡Hyslop, August 13, given in honor of the son, Walter Bullard, Hugh Coulson.
are a necessity,
I chief of farm crop« at O. A. C.. It Umatilla boys. The ferry was chart Archie Nichols, Arthur Powell, Ted
no information which would lead us to believe that
especiaily
when irrigating
| gives methods and results of )the ered to convey the crowd of merry Hatfield, Ralph Joder and Dave Daw
■ it will be cheaper this year.
makers
to
Switzer's
grove
near
Plym
son.
'most profitable practices so far de*
(veloped. Copies free to citizens of outh on the Washington side ,of the
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Will you be SAFE or SORRY?
river. After a delicious lunch was
Oregon.
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Mrs. Chapman and children Mary
served swimming and games were and Ralph Francis have returned
buy a good one now and have the satisfaction of
A home scientifically planned to
eliminate five steps between the
frequently used rooms in 30 years
saves the wife a long walk of
2,191,200 steps or 1245 miles.
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During the past week many tests have been made
with the
MINER ANTIBLOAT HALTER
All purchasers are satisfied. The demand will be
great. Get your orders in early in order that
early delivery may be assured.
See O. C. Young, Resident Agent
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knowing what time it is.
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•'There Is no doubt in my mind
that the Columbia Basin Irrigation
project will pay, because the land is
there, the water is available, and
iaff there are no engineering difficulties
o f magnitude to encounter.” This was
the assertion of F. M. Goodwin, as
sistant secretary of the interior in
his recent address In Tacoma after
spending two weeks looking over (he !
land and water supply embraced by
the project, while preparing a r e -,
port to Secretary of the Interior, Al
bert B. Fall, on the feasibility of the j
whole plan. Mr. Goodwin further de
clared that while the completion of |
the project means virtually putting
another state in the heart of Wash- ,
tngton it will put an area under
cultivation greater than now is cultl- I
vnteil in 11 states. Mr. Goodwin paid
high compliment to the Washington
State officials for the preliminary
work already done.
Blanche Sweet, of moving picture
fame, will ride over Kettle Falls,
near the Colville reservation in a
ferry boat soon to supply a thrilling '
scene for "Quincy Adams Sawyer."
Metro Moving picture. The noted
beauty and a company of 24 left J
Spokane recently over the Great
Northern for Marcus where head- (
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