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tww lirrmtHlxm ( C ljr t z t m a o C a r b o W . w ill have • Ikw at H o ltfa y G reeling Cards. New sod d u tie s dstigns Io »dee« from. Order early to iatare delivery. ffiljr grrm tston grralb VOL. XVII HERMISTON. UMATILLA COUNTY. OREGON. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 30. COMMERCIAL CLUB TO WORK FOR CUT-OFF DELEGATES WILL MEET FIRST SNOW FLURRY HITS HERMISTON Light Fall Monday N igh t; Tern- peratuie Between 3 0 and 33 Degrees CHURCHES OBSERVE THANKSGIVING DAY M. E. LADIES BAZAAR IS GREAT SUCCESS More Than $200 Realized From Sale of A rticles; Candy Booth , Busy WALLULA CUT-OFF PRIMARY^ HIGHWAY WITH Clptataae d ad a W . » ill ksw . gas «< M sM sv Greeting Cards. N aw and «a- cium vs de »igea ts select from. Order eeriy io ietare delivery Œlj» grrmtatan grralb 1922 HERMISTON RED CROSS FILLED HERE No. 12 F A S IT . Y Books to Remain Open at H itt’s For Three W eeks For Late Donors TELEPHONE RATE CUT POSTPONED The first saow flurry of the year SERVICES TO BE HELD AT MF-TH The Bazaar held on November 25 STATE COMMISSION ADOPTS ROAD Hermiston'g Red Cross quota of COURT ACTION HALTS S T .A S W hit Hermiston and vicinity Monday was a very enjoyable and successful 3300 has practically been filled. But ODIST CHURCH STATE COMMISSION AS PART OF PROGRAM ORDERED FOR DECEMBER evening and continued a l'ght fall event. a few dollars remain to be subecrib- 1 ---------- j throughout the night, melting nearly ed. Although the quota has been rals- ! — _ The ladles report that more than . .. « .. 04 as fast as 14 fet1 w ith g(> the tempera- _ . . . _ . OJ D rilling Operations Start Here (ure hoyering SJ de_ Rev. J. K. Mumua W ill Deliver Ad 3200 wa8 realized from the sale of Question of Route U nsettled; Herm ed and the campaign closes Thanks- giving night, the books will be kept TemPorary R estraining Order Iz- their wares, all who attended were dress at 10:30 This N ext Monday; Butter Creek grees and the wind in the west little iston, Umatilla and Pendle topen at H itt’s for the next three sued by Federal Judges; loud in praise of the affair. fear is felt that real king winter has Morning weeks so that those who have not ' Road Question Unsettled ton in Running The Candy Booth, presided over by son Set Forth decendcd. Real cold weather usually j had the opportunity may yet take ( Mrs. Gent and Mrs. Harvey Payne comeg from the North and North- [ | out their subscription or make dona- , was a busy center and the delicious Acceptance of the Wallula cut-off 1 ° “8’ Steps to get the support of Pendle east. It is said by those well aepuaint- I With war war and rumQrg q( war and artistic candy showed that these As a result of a temporary restrain eminating front ---------------- devastated* ---------»- Europe ladies are past masters in candy as a primary road was made last I* kittle difficulty wa8 experienced In ton to bring the Wallula cut-off ed w th weather conditions.. — ------ through Hermiston was taken by the There has only been a range of fonowcd in tt8 waj{e by pestilence making. The Fancy work showed Friday by the Oregon highway com- Ke,,ing subscriptions It Is said by the ing order Issued Saturday by three Commercial club at its regular week- from 3 to 4 de<r®Ba 111 ,be tempera- and horrors and wltb otber g^ct^ng many beautiful pieces and careful mission tri outlining its road program. canipdign wor^er8. Practically every judges In the United States district ly meeting Tuesday at the Hotel ture 8ilice the 22d, Recording to of tbe worid shuddering from cold, work. The apron booth was soon Adoption of the road as a primary one answer«<i the call and some with court, the reduction in telephone Herm'ston. The road committee was ■ Charle8 Taylor’ weather man at the starvation and multipile other thing» empty, as- the aprons sold like "hot highway gives Oregon four primary ar^er donations than the regular rates and installation of modern Instructed to meet with the various Vn,ted States Reclamation office. 1 e lt lg wltb good reagon for thanks that cakes." roads, the Columbia highway and "ubBCriptl°n of one dollar. equipment ordered to go into effect highway men in Pendleton and point Predicts an open winter with little citlzen8 of Hermston and Oregon ob- Old Oregon Trail, the Pacific high- nwCTF s a w s A avwi<e ' The fruit and vegetables and cook, December 1 will be prevented. The way, the Roosevelt highway and UNCLE SAM S AGENTS out the advantages of the road or no 8n0W’ with exception, per aps, aerVe th|8 Thanksgiving Day. ed food were very popular and the through here and also to meet with a morB or less severe weather In LAND TAX EVADERS temporary injunction gets forth that Peace and prosperity rule through lovely chicken sandwiches and hot connection between Albany-Corvallis the state highway commission and , January. the order was issued because the cut eonnection still awaits an agreement out this state. Granaries are filled coffee found many patrons. lay before that body the proposition. ■ A fall of snow would do practically between Linn and Benton counties ordered would reduce the telephone Dodgers Often Betray Others Who to overflowing, factories and mills The White Elephant booth was The club went on record favoring no barm here or but little g ’d, b ara runn;ng ,o capacity and there company’s earnings to less than two Have Not Made Proper filled with many useful articles and ag to graveling and a bridge. the sending of two men to Portland ¡over n i e eas ern pai o lg everywhere that serene feeling of a crowd was about It all day leaving Should the cut-off come through per cent and because it was not Returns ----------- - ,4.. --------- untroub,ed peop]e to meet with the state men ... at „.at, their t ty ty the wheat men are thankful for Hermiston, as Is generally conceded nothing on the shelves by night. proved to the court that an emergen next m eefng, the club to bear the the fal> ° f 8now 88 11 wl11, tend to Observance in Hermiston will be The ladles are very much pleased is the cheapest and best way, farm WASHINGTON.— Uncle Sam now cy exists. expenses. The delegates will probably Protect <be fal1 wbeat aBa,nat any centered in the union services at with the way everything passed off ers in the Columbia district will be keeps 20,000 persons busy rounding be members of the road committee j heavy frost. The Oregon public service commis Thanksgiving Day promises to be the Methodist church and in the and they wish to thank all those aided by a good road. Bringing the up international revenue taxes due which consists of Mayor F. C Me road from Cold Springs through to Kenzie. chairman; F. B. Swayze. Col. ' loudy wt‘b a temperature just above gathering of family groups at the var. who helped in any way to push the Diagonal road would mean a each pear from American taxpayers. sion’s order issued October" 30, pro J. F. McNaught, Thomas Campbell | ‘he froezl"K polnt’ !io”8 homes to partake ° f the bo,lday things along. Also the many patrons In ten years the number of tax vided for reduction of rates on party irepast who came with full purses and who great saving In construction as the payers has grown from 600,000 to linfs December 1 and imnted ate in and C. H. Skinner. Diagonal lg now in excellen condi- .. . ,. .. .. , 9,000,000, largely because of the ln- stallation of a new automatic ring Rev. J. K. Mumua will deliver the were so loud in their praises. There tion and would cut off more than 50 j come tax law Next Monday d rllin g operations WAR SAVINGS STAMPS. SERIES are plans already started for a bigger ing device on part>line systems Un. OF 1918 DUE JANUARY 1 1923 address at the Methodist church with on the 'oil land leases on George miles from proposed route through ’ a a « . . PAnriintnn Upward of 5.«00,000 personal tax I mlted business and residence serv Rev. Harry A. Wann, the pastor, and and better Bazaar for next year. Root’s place starts it was announced [ returns filed with the internal rev- ice was not affected by the order, The ladies will meet for an all-day by E. P. Dodd, president of the com During the war the government of ■ Rev. W. W. Davis, Baptist minister, business and frolia at the home of The cut-off has long been the su b-^ nu e bureau each year set forth tax- Tlie injunction will become effective assisting with the services. The serv pany, at the meeting. Mr. Dodd stated fered war savings stamps, paying ject of contens'.on and controversy ! payers- obligations to the federal upon _ ______________ , bond filing „ of a satisfactory Mrs. James Scott on December 6. be held at 10:30 a. m. that the company bad been financed about 4 per cent as a method of sav. ices will ____ and now that it is settled leaves the government. Income taxes last year with the court by the Pacific Tele entirely by local men through selling ing for people of a small means. : matter narrowed down to the ques- represented three-fourths of the Phone & Telegraph company. The READING WILL FEATURE stock to local people. The machinery Since the war, and to take the place TELLS NEIGHBORHOOD tion of route. Umattlla, Hermiston ! 34,000,000,000 collected by the na- amount of the bond will be fixed and drillers are already here and as of war savings stamps, the govern- THANKSGIVING MATINEE and Pendleton are suggesting routes, j tion-s revenue force. CLUB OF PARK TRIP later. soon as the set-up is complefed they ment offered treasury savings certif- | ______ _ Pendleton is practically out of the The government believes it has The opinion reads, in part, as fol will start downward toward the an icates in denominations of 325, 3100 , Readings by Mrs. Townsend-Wil question and it will doubtless go via an a'r-tight system to insure pay lows. and 31000, now sold to investors of An interesting talk by Mrs. Bed- liams will be one of the features of Umatilla or Hermiston. ticipated oil sand. ment of all tax liability of Its citi It was reported by Mr. Dodd that 320.50, 382 and 3820 respectively, | dow on her trip throuSh Yellowstone the Thanksgiving matinee at the It Is alleged in the bill and sup zens. Revenue Commissioner David another company headed by the son They pay 4 per cent if held until park was tbe fea,ure of the meeling Play House. Mrs. Williams is the HIGH SCHOOL TAX H. Blair declared that the number porting affidavits that the order of General Leonard Wood had bought maturity, five years from date of ¡s- ° f tbe Neighborhood club last Wed- daughter of Mr. find Mrs. T. S. Town MEASURE PASSES o tfax evaders are relatively few, sought to be enjoined will, if enforc leases in this section that covered sue. About 3625,000,000 of War nesday at the homo of Mrs. Ames, send and is a graduate of the Colum --------- and they become fewer with each ed, reduce the net revenue of the about 130,000 acres and that the Savings Stamps, serie., of 1918, be- The history of different animals was bia College of Oratory in Chicago. plaintiff to lees than two per cent Shall Union High School District j passing year. plan was to start the drilling of three come due January 1, 1923, and the iead' Refreshments were served, While here on a visit to her parents No. 5 of Umatilla county, Oregon, 1 The government’s policy toward annually on the value of its property wells in the spring. government now offers to issue Two other meetings of the club over the holidays she consented to levy a tax of 332,082,82 for the pur- willful Income tax evaders Is to pur devoted to public use, as ascerta ned General Wood’s son is expected in treasury savings certificates in ex- ‘“re called for the coming month. De- appear before a local audience. pose of maintaining and operating a sue them relentlessly. A systematic and found by the defendant commis Hermston in about three weeks and »>ange for them, affording the own- cember 8 there will be an all-day "My Old Kentucky Horn»” will be union high school within said dis- method 1 b followed In checking up sion and subsequent additions and arrangements are under way to give , erB an opportunity to continue a safe meeting with Mrs. J. H. Reid for the the picture attraction. This photo tret for the fiscal year beginning returns. When there are Indications betterments thereto. a banquet in his honor I Investment with good interest. purpose of making quilts for someone play has had unprecedented runs In June 19, 1922, and ending June 18, that the government has been defrad- This ls not denied and must there The Butter Creek road question is ! “H *3 to be boped that every per- in need' Th'mble8 and needlea wlu be the large cities about the country and 1923, in accordance with the budget ed special agentg are detailed to make fore be laken as true for the purposes s till h a f i f n ’ f ire a c c o rd in c to th e 16on wbo can do 80 wlU exchange War in order and all members are request- Is credited by many critics as being adopted by the board of directors of investigations and these sometimes X !f” S M ! * « w « - * • — •» “ « « « • of this hear'ng. one of the real screen masterpieces. said district at its meeting held Oc- . lead to grand jury Indictments, The uniform holding of the court is difficulty is experienced in getting ' ,reasury savings certificates.” said club will meet with Mrs. Simmons on A Harold Lloyd comedy "1 Do” tober 7, 1922» Nearly »SQJJAOOJIO^wss paid Uto ^that rates by a p((bMc f(¡g an understanding as to what part of Po8tma8ter C. H. Skinner Wednesday December 12. Yes. was the verdict of 94 voters the treasury last year In delinquent will be an added attraction. ulatory body to be charged by a pub the hghway Is to be built fir8t I “The large amount of money Invested -------------------------- in the district Saturday when they income taxes. This sum represented lic utility wh'ch produce such a re Farmers along upper Butter Creek 1 and the great “uml>er of persons who REPORT BIG INCREASE IN were called to vote on the question. payments by those who eother had OLD WEST PORTRAYED sult are In violation of the 14th are very anxioua to have Ihe'stretch i purchased war savings showed that There were but 94 votes cast and all falsified their income tax returns PANAMA CANAL TRAFFIC IN “U. P.” TRAIL amendment to the federal constitu in that section which was the first Itbe people ot tbi3 co|mtry could save favored the measure. The tax will and were heavily penalized, or by tion and the taking of property with plan completed first. A meeting of , ™oney when tbe necessity arose,” he those who were guilty only of ex out due precess of law. Those pioneering days when the bo levied. the road committee and the farmers’ !decIared- “Now, if they will take the The acting governor of. the Panama man with the quickest trigger finger cusable errors and were Invited to committee is to be held in the near Imoney ,bey saved when they bought Canal zone, fh his report for the The provisions of the order com Veterans Must Apply Early meet additional assessments which was the one that bought flowers and plained of requiring the plaintiff to future to determ'ne Just what action stamps to aid the government in the month of September, says: Less than three weeks remain for were levied. rode merrily on his way Is depicted prosecution of the war and buy treas will be taken. i n drives to round up income taxes provide additional equipment was "For the first t'me since the canal in Zane Grey’s "U P. Trail” which disabled war veterans of this dis- ury savings certificates, they will has been opened to traffic, the comes to the Play House Friday and •rlct to make application for voca- ¡ and prevent frauds Commissioner made before the conclusion of a then demonstrate that the thrift lessons tlonal training at the expense of the Blair’s staff Includes a corps of skill- pending hearing and cannot be held amount of tolls collected has exceed, Saturday. GEORGE U. PROEBSTEL. | of the war have not been without W EST0NPI0NEER, DEAD ~ ed the million dolla rmark for three The thrilling romances of men who government, L. C. Jesseph, north- Pd investigators, commanded by to be an emergency order within the war sav ngH gucce88|Te months. Tolls for the dared and women who double-dared west district head of the United ch'ef Elmer Irey, and these men te meaning of section 71 of the utility George U. Proebstel, pioneer Wes stamps have seen Investments of month were approximately 15 per fairly makes your b^ood tingle as the stâtes Veterans’ Bureau has announc-I gether with 2000 field agents cover act. A preliminary injunction will ton hardware man died late Sunday about 320.50 grow ps<325 in five cent greater than tolls collected in production unfolds on the screen. ed. December 15 is the last day re- the country like a blanket In the therefore Issue upon the plaintiff fil n g h t at the age of 54, at his home years, and large amoul)ts in the same September a year ago, while the The old west ie there. In all quests for training can be consider- ¡ detection of Income lax delinquents, ing a good and sufficient bond in They can see the same . , , . . ^4». following a long illness from heart proportion. it they reinvest , In treasury amount the its story-portrayed glory It is shown ed under the present federal law ¡innumerable sources for rounding up amount hereafter determined, con- lepeated if . of cargo carried through 4 d'sease. He was a member of one of savings certificates. In,erest accumu- 7 “ 60 Per cent greater than you. It Is among the best photoplays governing soldier rehabilitation, he income tax delinquents are at the (i tloncil as provided In section 55 of the public utility act. the oldest families of the county and lates at the rale ot 4 per cent each Scpteraber a year a« °’ stated. j bureau’s command. of itg kind ever produced. »pent practically all his life in Wes -------------------------- j Information gathered at the year, compounded semi-annually. "Traffic between ports of the ton. ROY RITNER ACTING | “sources” in varied ways enable the FLOYD AMES NEW Sulfur to be Applied These saving« certificates are exempt Uni4ed States by way of the Panama Mr. Proebstel was the tson of the GOVERNOR OF STATE government To determine the indivld- Application of sulfur to the alfalfa late” Senate? GeoVgZ W T r o e U e i ii r ° 'n th e n o rm a l Federal income tax, Canal ( « " l a e traffic) was the LEGION COMMANDER ------- - ual’s liability. Records supplied to la e Senator e o g e - • and from all state and local taxation hi«best recorded during any month lands In most Eastern Orego ncoun- who came west to Vancouver, Wash. I . 1 in x a i on „„„„1 » Roy Ritner of Umatilla county, (be bureau show all sums of 31090 tles Is rapidly becoming an establish in 1862. He was born In Vancouver, [ (eX.Cept es'ato and '"heritnee taxes,) s,nce >hB opening of the canal. ed practice following demonstrations president of the state senate. Is act- and more paid by all Individuals, James Todd, Vane Boynton and November 10, 1868 and was brought „ "’“y ”e * eld to ,be amount ° f arranged by county agents to show lng governor of the state during the trustees, guardians and other fldu- by h’s parents to Weston ten years ; , 5 '00® m«turity value, for each Is- Jack Ware Other New December B ligh ts Authors the value of this method of Increas absence of Governor Olcott In West iclar;e8 and by partnerships and cor- later where his father established the 1 J ,8’ y e ? 1? melnber of a fami|y. Vlrglnia for a month. Acting Cover- porations. Thousands of file cases Officers December seems to have been an ing alfalfa yields. Wasco county Proebstel business. He married Jen They are backed by the credit of the unlucky month for literary celebrities farmers have recently pooled a fifteen nor Ritner took up his dut’es on bear data relating to the status of nie Thompson October 25, 1894 at United States Government, and afford George Eliot, Robert Browning, Lord ton 8Uifur order, through the office Monday. Among the things that will bo(b individual and corporations, Floyd Ames was nominated com an easy and sure method of saving.” Adams. Macaulay, Anthony Trollope, Robert of County Agent Dalgh, and In Lake come up for consideration during his ! Andhymous compla'nts mark the mander of the Hermiston American He is survived by his widow, a sis Lou's Stevenson and many others |county 12 will be V U M III7 A « I tons V J lin W ill WW ordered co- , 'stay in * the ” governor’s chair Is thc ’8tartinK point of a large number of Legion post at a meeting held In the I* ter of S. R. Thompson of this city, TAXPAYERS LEAGUE TO MEET ! operatively by alfalfa growers. 1 budget for the next biennium. have died in December. the government's tax Investigations Library Tuesday night. Other nomi IN PENDLETON SATURDAY and the following children: Miss i Sometimes these complaints prove nations were James Todd, adjutant; Ruth Proebstel, of Weston: Cyril . „ , groundless. The larger percentage of Vane Boynton, vice commander, and Proebstel of Pendleton; Miss Dorothy „ A Ca" f° r ,be ™ "”>B'’8 ° t the Tax- them however show up discrepancies Jack Ware Sergeant-at-arms As Proebstel of Enterprise, and Rudolph ? yer." ° fa lTma‘il1» «°«nty has I ! 'n tax returns already made or re there were no other nominations, the Proebstel of San Francisco. Others “ f° r Satllrday afternoon at veals willful attempts to beat the new officers will be declared elected who survive are four sisters, Mrs. aCC° rd" i government, according to revenue and will take office at the next Clarence Whitman of Pendleton; Mrs . ‘ ° r ,,,n* erkley, vice presi- officials. Brief notes sent to the In meeting, the second Tuesday in De Lillian Freder’cks of Weston; Mrs. | 3nd “C '"K ^ e t a r y . ternal revenue bureau with a tip cember. Chrinstlne Hughes of Santa Fe and fiho? h® '®g”"“‘" 7 18 to conven’‘ a that "It m’ght be Interesting to look Basketball practice for the Legion Miss Margaret Proebstel of Los Ange- g,hl ‘ meet,n« ">a7 !**<- Into Mr. Blank’s Income” have in team starts next week and all those lee; and three brothers. Charles and , 7 ,IOn an<* b',d^ ts thousands of cases uncovered taxes who desire to Join the aggregation r. Of A a i t a I a «! a a s T44..I. -KA <f°Ter"'"Bntal agencies," Mr. Berk- Albert of 144, Los Angeles and Louis who eley that might have been loet to the can do so by leaving their name with stated. resides In Oklahoma. government. Harry Todd at Hitt’s sporting goods Mr. Proebstel was a member of the The b’ggeet tax welchers In the store. The Legion has some likely Community Club Meets Dec. 5 Ep scopal church and of the Wood United States, revenue officials said, candidate« lined up to appear in uni The Community club meets Decem- men of the World. are bootleggers. Funeral services were held W e d - |X e r T 1 “”>‘C form next week and It in expected In several large cities revenue that a championship team will be nesday In Weston. Rev. Alfred Lock- F * rh .. 1 ** Wa,,er- M™- agents have uncovered liquor frauds developed. The Auditorium will be wood, pastor of the Church of the , h „J® „ 8?eak on ,b<‘ 8,,b’ that resulted in the collection of used for practice. Redeemer officiating. ° f P"r"and " The several millions In taxes, revenue as _____ _______ __ Holy Land will be diaeunaed by Plans are also under way for pre sessments and penalties. In one city Mm. S. C lo ch r’e. The annual elec senting a play some time after the FARMERS PETITION where the liquor ftafflc was controll. tion of officers will be held and a holidays. A committee has taken HELIX ATHLNA ROAD ]arge attendance Is especially re- ed by a gronp of a half dozen men, charge of the affairs all wealthy and politically influent quested. Athena and Hal x farmers and bus ial. revenue agents developed 1< tax iness men who are affected by the fraud cases, collected 33.000,000 In revenue bureau is run down. None Baptis' Church N otices road between these two ponts. called taxes due on income assesements as Is overlooked, though It often hap Sunday school 10:00 a. m. We are on the county court Monday request shown by suddenly accumulated hold pens complaints have been made by starting some new classes and we j ing considerat ion of this route on the ings. In cases thus developed revenue malicious individuals, and Inquiry have a place for yon. Chureh services j market road program for 1923. agents found Important "leads' t„ | merely results in a wild goose chase, 11:00 a. m. Subject “Commun’on." The delegation asked for the road ... _ ether tax frauds among w ealthy, ** n°t policy of the govere- 4« „ 4 . .- a — - j . . Special Music. Miss Shotwell. Evening to stan from Athena and extend to- ____ - 8 hootleggers In a score of cities. ’»•»* to disclose Informal on services 7:304». m. Come, for you are | ward Helix as far as possible next It Is not difficult for a govern- regarding taxes due or paid by tax- year. Delegates pointed ont^hat 100^ welcome. Rev. W. W. Davis, pastor. nient agent to ascertain the extent i Payers. Congress has Imposed the 000 bushels of wheat are hauled over of prof'is made by the large boot- rule of secrecy in such matters, Power and Light Co. Moves the present road and that it la done leggers. Suspects are quickly run Exposure of wilful tax dodgem Is at extremely h'gh eost i The Hermiston Power anil Light , down after revenue men get on the perhaps the most effective way to Those who formed the committee company will be the first to occupy trail. It Is difficult for them to deter others. were George Gerkin*. D. H. Sanders, the new postoffice building on Gladys cloak their profits by depositing | ■■ Dean Dudley. Clay Jaekaon. Lonis avenue They atarted moving on Wed money in the banks under assumed Forget that you are growing old. > Keen. Sheldon Taylor, D. B Hunt, needay and expect to be completely names. snd you will iook ten pears younger Joe Cannon and Ed Potta, (coved by Friday. ¿J Every el«w given to tbe Interna] tb«n you are. Pronouncing Sentence
