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December 190* at the poetofflce at
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The durability of asphaltic con
crete is demonstrated by the success
fu l service of the older pavements of
this type oni the Pacific Coast. A re
cent survey disclosed that of the as
phaltic concrete pavements more than
ten years old, ovcr\80 per cent were
still in good condition and 15 per
cent in fa ir condition.
The oldest asphaltic concrete pave,
ment, laid in Visalia, California, 29
yedrs ago is still In excellent con
dition. and has required no* attention
during that long period of time.
Pacts and not politics should gov
ern in our future road building.
THE MODERN WAT
marked ability, the government pays
him a yearly allowance, bellving that
If a maa devotes bis time U a it.
without worrying as to living ex
panses, he Is able to do better w oik.
should take advantage of this oppor
tu nity and have a fa ir that Is bigger
and better 'than any we’ve ever had.
Come on! L et’s do it.— Boardman
M irror.
Seventy-two per cent of the earnets
of income In America receive less
than »1500 a year. Fourteen per cent ♦
more than »2000.
♦ INLAND EMPIRE NOTES ♦ *
♦ 4««4,4,«,««««,,,4 ♦
Ninety-six per cent of the popula
Spokane, W’ash.— W ith Indications
tion of Los Angeles is made up of
pointing strongly to a record attend,
residents formerly living in states
ance of 150,000 this year, the Spok
other than California.
ane Interstate F air promises to
I t is customary in England to en eclipse all previous years in variety
ter a boy’s name for Eton College of notable attractions. The racing
as soon as he Is born. A ll vacancies card shows entires of 100 runners.
50 trotters and pacers, and 60 relay
are now filled until 1932.
horses, more than 60 of these entires
being
thoroughbred
race horses
from the Canadian north west« n
racing circuit.
Honey
Labels
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STEPS!
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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.
Built Architecturally Correct
The Oregon Short Line Railroad
MAKE them up
company announces its intention to
WHAT THIS COUNTRY NEEDS
give perference to young men resid
to your o r d e r .
St. Paul Crescent
ing on its lines In employing men,
Proper planning pays—financially—b u t
W hat this country needs is not a as far as possible, to fill places in all
Any size. Any color
much more, in comfort, convenience, s a t
new birth of freedom, (but the old- classes of the railroad service and ad
♦ NEWS OF NEARBY TOWNS ♦
and
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reaving
you
fashioned »2 lower berth.
isfaction and pride. Y et it costs no m ore
vances the following reasons there ♦
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A project is now afoot to build
W hat this country needs isn’t more for.
th
an the “ m ake-shift” method.
may
choose.
steel
mills
and
blast
furnaces
to
cost
liberty, but less (people who take
First— I t w ill eliminate the "F lo at
liberties w ith our liberty.
The fourth quarterly business ses 612,000.000 near Spokane. H. H.
er’’ among our employes and sub
sion of the Methodist church was Shallenberger of Spokane, who for
W hat this country needs is not a (
stitute local citizens and taxpayers.
held at Echo Tuesday evening. Rev. 15 years bag made efforts to have
Joh for every man, but a real man
Second— It w ill create a mutual In D. H. Leech, district superintendent, Iron deposits in nearby fields de
for every Job.
W hat this country needs isn’t to terest and a common understanding was present and presided. Resolu veloped stated that the firm promot
This company will gladly assist you to
get more taxes from the people, but between the railroads and people lions were adopted urging the con ing the project is the Coast Range
for the people to get more from the they serve whereby each w ill be able ference to send Rev. F. R. Spaulding Steel Corporation, lim ited, capital-
plan
economically, correctly and scientifi
WE CAN MAKE
to understand and appreciate the to this pastorate for another year. zed at »15.000,000.
taxes.
cally so th a t your new home will f it your
W hat this country needs is more problems and difficulties of the other Annual conference starts at Ellens
PROMPT Dl .1VERY
A fte r completing the survey of the
and work to a common end, viz: the burg, September first.— Echo News.
“ pocket-book” and y et be as efficient and
tractors and less detractors.
I Columbia Basin project from the head
W hat tbig country needs is not welfare of the country generally as
as
satisfactory as you would like to have
The champion long-distant H o ! - |walers *n Montana to the 1,750,000
more miles of territory, but more the interests of railroad and the
stein
cow
of
the
Pacific
Northwest
acres
WH1
irrigate,
Frank
M.
it.
Free to custom ers.
communities they serve are ident
miles to the gallon.
over all ages Is Florence Sharp, No ¡G°od w ln. assistant secretary of the
ical.
W hat this country needs isn’t
...... is ...
emphatically last week
This
in line w ith the wouem
modern 232056, owned by Henry McCall, In ,er,o r
more young men making speed, but
tendency of public companies to sell t who built up a fine herd'of Holsteina ,,<?fore
Spokane business men at
more young men planting spuds.
a luncheon that the big project w ill
„»«.k
i— j ■--------------------- at his farm on Crooked river.
W hat this country needs is more their stock and bond issues among
. .
,
¡Pay b*g and that now there must be
customers,
employes
and
residents
of
paint on the old place and less paint
7 yt>ar8
ge
ema<le “ »"“ »-ted action to put it over He
the sections they serve.
on the young face.
26.667 pounds of m ilk and 1026 )>ointed out the wonderful opportun.
Such
a
policy
^coupled
w
ith
the
W hat this country needs Isn’t a
pounds of butter: at seven years. ,ty lt w |„ g(ve Amerlcan nien a„ d
lower rate of interest on money, but plan of employing home people who 27.285 pounds of milk and 1166 wonie„
eHtabli(th Amerlcan homeg
are fam iliar with problems of the pounds of butter, and at eight years and nialntaln AmertmM ldeals
a higher interest in work.
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W'hat this country needs is to fol community or state Is sound in prin 27,665 pounds of m ilk and 1130
country where there Is already a
ciple.
It
w
ill
result
in
benefiting
the
Phone 331
low the footsteps of the fathen, in
pounds of butter. She was the Oregon highly developed community spirit.
stead of the footsteps of the dancing public, the workmen and the cm State Champion for a single yearly
ploying com panyjlt w ill reduce labor record for five years, and is still the
The annual convention of the
4’ 4' 6° im*
‘ The Yard of Best Quality ”
masters.
is harvested
trouble» to a minimum and defeat State Champion Junior four year old Washington Slate Educational assn- “ ed‘a‘ el>
H. M. STRAW . MGR.
elation, which w ill be held in Spok
° prevent bud bI‘8 b l and tw ig cank- ■
Prineville Oregonian.
ROAD CONSTRUCTION IMPORT the political agitator w ith his wild
schemes.
ane September 27 to 29 w ill embrace
" V ' 0" " f < Ur,ng. ,'he ,aU *
Exclusive Representative! of National Builders Bureau
ANT PROBIEM
An ox yoke which crossed |the among Its most important subjects
,
' r° ‘” ' e altacks of tht
The road building question is a tax
un” ,e''«a»y Present r ach blight di-
I f a committee had been appointed plains more than 60 years ago when for discussion the (-„.„n .h i.
payer’s question'today more than ev to study ways and means to keep cap the father of A. J. Noble and George for discussion the Columbia Baein seasq.
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irrigation
project
and
the
30-10
plan
er before.
ital out of Oregon they could have Noble came to this country, was of school taxation. Fred A. Adams,
A. F. W arrln er and sons, Newton
Not only must roads be built but hardly found a more^successful meth found at the home of E .E. Laugh
Onion growers can raise a success
they muBt be built to last at the od than by proposing state income lin at Paulina last week when Jef educational Director of the Colum ful onion crop on land thoroughly and Max left Sunday for a week’s
motor trip to Portland and Seattle.
bia
Basin
Irrig
ation
League
w
ill
ad
most reasonable cost possible.
contaminated by oni n smut if a so
tax bills and a b ill to reduce the le ferson Myres and Hugh Montgomery
»600.000,000 was spent in street gal rate of income in the state to 6 of 'Portland were here inspecting dress the visiting teachers.
lution of one part of formaldehyde
and road building In 1921. This per C'int. Both these measures are on lands for long time loans. They ar
Construction of a »125.000 addi to 16 par(3 of water is run from a
money came principally from city, Ihe Oregon ballot and both of them ranged with Mr. Laughlin to send it tion to the packing plant of the 2 or 3 gallon tank carried on the
from W alla W alla, now of Seattle,
county and state taxpayers and from are a menace to the future prosper to Portland for the Oregon Histori Yakima Meat company, at Yakima, d rill and discharged through a tube
who has made regular visits to Her
automobile owners.^
was let recently. A considerable five-sixieenlhs of an ¡neh in diamet-
ity of the state.
cal Society.-— Prineville Oregoian.
Many types of payment are being
amount of new machinery is to be er into the furrow and onio the seed
Taxes aro like weed seeds— they
miston for many years and is known
A meeting was held Monday night installed in both old and new sec and soil directly back of the point
laid but experience is proving that spring up and m ultiply from scat
to decide on steps to keep the hospi tions of the plant.
for good Optical work at reasonable
regardless of personal opinions ons tering the tas money:about.
where the seed drop This kills the
tal going. I t was voted to keep the
fact stands out clearly— any type of
smut in the soil and prevents almost
prices
hospital as it is u n til September 1
hard-surface construction that lacks
entirely the infectior. of the young ■
Reports from Russia indicate that
resiliency or shock qualities w ill not the grain crops are good and promise and try to locate the proper doctor
plants, according to Oregon Experi- i
withstand the Impact of modern tra f Io yield sufficient to feed that coun and unrse to operate It. W m. Root ♦
WILL BE AT THE
OREGON INDUSTRIAL
♦ ment station tests.
fic.
spoke In favor of having a good hos
try, if properly distributed. This In
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REVIEW
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A »60,000 a mile concrete pave spite of the fact that during the pital close at home, and others w ill ♦
Grasshopper outbreaks, bad as they
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ment should not be permitted to go year of famine a large proportion of work to'help keep it open— U m atil
were in some parts of Oregon this
la
Spokesman.
to pieces for lack of a top dressing the working cattle and other stock,
Roseburg country club to build year, have been coni oiled ir. Klam
of asphaltic character to cushion must have eaten and the energies
ath, Lake and Joseph counties by
W e truly hope we may have a fair »5,000 entertainment building.
the surface and absorb the road of the population greatly lmpared
Portland— East side has spent farmers in cooperati u with county
yet this fall. It seems to be the sent
Eyes Examined and Glasses Fitted
shock which otherwise w ill soon by under-nourishment.
iment of the whole project that we »500.000 on business buildings in 6 "Refits- In the comp.unity of Klani-
shatter any rigid or ungiving char
ath county 17,000 p ¿rods of poison-
should have a fair. And while mon months.
acter of construction.
Plans closed to build 50 new pd bra" ba<t »•~s m ed and spread
I f a young artist of Iceland shows ey is availabie^for prizes, we feel we
homes at Powers.
j over the infested are ¿a in late June.
Portland and Astoria build hotels
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to reduce high cost of hotel life.
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* Walla Walla County Fair
Fair *
Tangent planning to pave streets. , r y v j
or * Washington State
Pendleton
R 0 u n d- U p
or
♦ Walla Walla, Sept. 13-10
Salem— W ork starts on new unit J
H e
k
Yakima, Wash. Sept. 18-23 ♦
* Pendleton, Sept. 21-23
of paper m ill. W ill cost »300,000.
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Marshfield— New hospital under *
construction.
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JONATHAN BRACE
Milton box factory running two J
shifts.
X I.— N E W Y O R K
HEPPNER, OREGON
Lane county ranks third in state
HE STORY
in number of automobiles.
of New
Will pay highest m arket price for b u tte rfa t.
Oakland— 10,000 acres lying east
York should
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of here set aside for white-tailed
rightly begin
Honest w eights and t e s t Give us a trial shipm ent.
deer.
w ith 1524,
Port Orford— L in ville H ill teie-
eighty - live
rhone line nearly completed.
years before
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H e n r y Hud-
Roosevelt highway from Astoria to
Newport to be completed w ithin next » son’s voyage in his little boat,
J the H alf Moon, up the river
‘ year.
» which uow bears his name. For
The Dalles— Construction on »100.
<•
J at that early date an Italian
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000 tie treating plant to start.
• navigator, Verrazuno, exploring
Corvallis— W ork of paving Fourth J for France, sailed into New
street lesumed.
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J York bay. This first visit to
Hermiston— Federal
government , New York made little stir and
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may build hydro-electric plant at * was soon forgotten, and it was
are a necessity,
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Um atilla rapids.
* Hudson's rediscovery w h i c h
Harrisburg to construct !eewers. * tempted the Dutch to send over
especiaily
when irrig atin g
4k
• colonists and obtain for the
»5.000 contract let.
Scio— W ork to be rushed on Shim, J Dutch West India company a
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J monopoly of the Dutch fur trade
anel bridge.
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t in America. The new colony
Tillamook— Bids wanted on steel
J which was started in 1623 called
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buy a good one now and have th e satisfaction of
draw bridge across Nehalem river
I its territory New Netherlands,
between Nehalem and Wheeler.
[ after its mother country, and
knowing w hat tim e it is.
Cottage Grove plans extension of i their principal city New Amster-
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water system.
’ dam. I t is interesting to reflect
Baker C ity considering »10,000 i that Manhattan island, which is
bond election for improvement of the ' now New York city, was pur-
' chased from the Indians for $24
streets.
JEWELER and WATCHMAKER
i worth of beads and ribbons.
20 Io » 50 we w ill give 1 Ticket
Bend to have new apartment
•••••mlatOR, Oregon
; Even in its earliest days the set
50 io 100 we w ill give 2 Tickets
house.
tlement on Manhattan Island
100 to 250 we w ill give 3 Tickets
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IF
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S THA T L J S T
27 miles Columbia highway be
was cosmopolitan. In 1643 It is
250 to' 600 we Will give 6 Tickets
tween Hermiston and Boardman to
reported that eighteen different
600 to 600 we w ill give 5 Tickets
be resurfaced.
languages were spoken there.
500
Io
600 we w il give 6 Tickets
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Pendleton lets »22.178.50 paving
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In 1664 the English 'captured
600 to 700 we w ill give 7 Tickets
contract.
New Netherlands, and King i
700 to 800 we w ill give 8 Tickets
Charles I I presented the colony !
800 |o 900 we w ill give 9 Tickets
to his brother, the duke of York, i
who was later King James II, J
1000 and over we w ill give 10 T ick
A re the B est R ecom m endation of
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to New York,
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New York played a leading '
part In the formation of the <
Wise potato growers w ill use care ! United States. It was Alexan- J
N O I E - The above w ill also apply to Cash Bales
In selecting the kind of fields from J der Hamilton who was New *
l x ' "."’ T X t w7th? * ,hr u r t - prac“ ca’ ’ * nd "u n d a rd *du-
which to obtain next year’s seed. * York’s representative in framing
HO St a cost Within reach of th . high Khool gradua(e
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Most Oregon grown potato fields con- i the Constitution and it was New
York
city
which
was
selected
as
tain a high percentage of diseased «
,r ,,n ln < for collegiate degrees
In:
Agriculture
plants which w ill transmit disease to J the first c a p i t a l of the new
Military Science and Tactics
Commerce
their progeny or leave It in the soil. ♦ I n Ion. where Washington was
Engineering
Many of the worst potato diseases are t Inangnrsted the first president.
and Mechanic Mines
Ever since the Empire state, as » ■
Arte
transmitted w ith in the seed where *
Pharmacy
New York Is sometimes called,
R. A. BR O W N SO N , Mgr.
Home Economics
it may be impossible to detect them. » has held the deciding voice in
Vocational Education
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Field inspection Is therefore neces- *
Forestry
presidential elections. Though
Chemical Engineering
sary and no seed should be used from J it» size is only 66.266 square
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any field unless the plants are as * miles, not quite half way in the
a whole uniform, true to variety, vlg- t list of states according to area,
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FALL TERM OPENS SEPTEMBER IB
♦ 4 ♦ O « «P P. S. We Are Choke-lull of Plans and Materials For Hone
orous and practically free from such ! its great population gives New » ■
or circular, of Information and Illustrated booklet w r it , to
'diseases as w ilt, h la ^ le g . mosaic. * York forty-five presldeqtlal elec
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and Farm Buildings
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¡late blight, etc.
1 t tors, the largest »amber of any
of the statea.
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Peach grower» must spray their
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H erm iston
H erald
Inland Empire Lumber Company
Dr. H. C. CURRY
Eyesight Specialist
We Want Yon
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to keep in mind the
fact that in addition to
printing this news*
paper we do job work
of any kind. When
in need of anything
in this line be sure
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