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3hi' i-lrvmiiïtmi Wralh VOL. XVU HERMISTON, UMATILLA COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1922 AMANN PAYS COUNTY $1500 BEFORE TRIAL MONEY GOES 4 *•* TO APPLY ON COMMUNITY CLUB WILL MEET JANUARY 2 Program W ill Be Given and Work For New Year is to be Outlined Aviator Is Burned to Death in His Wrecked Plane ENTERTAINING PROGRAM GIVEN AT COMMUNITY CLUB LUNCH r t I I I t Solos and Readings Feature; Cotuv ty Demonstration Agent Ad dresses Gathering No. 16 DAIRYING WILL BE IMPORTANT INDUSTRY The first meeting of the Commun The semi-annual luncheon of the ENSILAGE WORTH ALMOST AS SHORTAGE ity club for the year 1923 will be Community club was held at the Her- ' MUCH AS WAV _____ held on Tuesday, January 2 at miston Hotel December 19. About 40 • I three o’clock at the library. Every ! members and guests gathered at the Former Bookkeeper Had an Interest W0luan <»*» the prcjeat is urged to at- tables. During the luncheon the din- Now is the Time to Commence ! tend this meeting. The various com- ers were favored by Mrs. Chezik with , in Road Contract Payment mittees have already met and outlin Construction Work on | a lovely piano solo. Betty Beasley | Held By Court e d their work for the year, and a sang two very pleasing solos also. New Silo ______ part will be submitted by each Mrs. Carl Voyen told of some of the ■ ' chairman. The printed year books J customs of the old countries, Mrs. Where did he 31500 which K. C. will also be ready and will contain I. E. Putman finished the history of ' By H. J. Ott Amann is said to bave refunded to a program of each session for the the Holy Land. the county to apply on his shortage entire year. Dairying must In time bo the most The Club quartette consisting of caused by forgery of the name of The program committee have ar- Mesdames Illsley. Shotwell, Phipps ‘“ ’ orUn‘ thi8 Pr°l*ct’ Boadmaster Lee Shannon on time ranged a splendid course. Contemp- and Lochrie sang two very charm- “ V “ T r ? e"” ”0“?* W“ t# checks come from, and when was it orary American Literature and Lives *» r, . . . , to ship alfalfa hay from here to ing songs. Mrs. Root spoke briefly . _ ' ¡other dairy sections. Also, we are in paid? This is one of several ques- °f Notable Women will be the two This photograph was taken a few seconds after Lieut. John Blaney, contestant in the i m V t r n / X r h y ^ r h e ^ f l u r .' i n g ^ : tions which have developed since the themes presented. The former topic Conn., had struck a trae. crashed t o ^ “ g = ^ ^ ^ weevil which, if once here, will conditional pardon from the Oregon will be followed out as suggested in of Blauey made Just before he “hopped off” in the race. Holy Night” led by Mrs. Phipps. mean an absolute quarantine on al- penitentiary of the former bookkeep- “The Club Program" in the Novem- _ | The meeting then adjourned to . falfa hay from here to sections free er was given by Roy Ritner, acting her issue of the Ladies Home Journ- =r j meet on Tuesday, January 2. The from that pest. That will practically governor, a-'week ago Saturday. “1 and anyone can derive additional i president desires a large attendance mean home consumption of ail al The story of that “refund" was ex- beneflt f,ora this course by acqualnt- • * ♦ at this meeting as plans for work falfa hay produced here. With these plalned today by Mr. Shannon. His ,nK themselves with the writings of HERMISTON JERSEY « for the ensuing pear will be discus facts In mind does not better and Statement shows that the so called the authors givin in this number of MAKES RECORD; FIVE « sed. : more economical dairying demand vi •'refund" was made before Amann the Journal. Mrs. Rena Waterman CALVES IN 11 MONTHS * Miss Edith M. Hoffman, home tal consideration? ■went into court and entered a plea of will have the first paper under this —■ ' : demonstration agent, was present at head and will deal with the first Among the many factors affecting guilty to the charge against him. Five calves born within the ❖ , the luncheon and gave a short talk J INCLUDES 2-MILL ELEMENT ARY sub-division, Romance. year is the record of one grade <• MRS. VOYEN AND MRS. KINGSLEY about her work. The club and others Hucce8sful dalryfhg on this project Before Amann went into the em Mrs. Charles Baker will have the SCHOOL TAX , interested plan fo hold a series of !,here are threa maJor one8' On® 18 Jersey cow, owned by the Gar- ❖ ploy of the county he is said to have • ARE H0STESSESS ❖ ner Dairy. On February 11 of ❖ discussions of "Selection of Food for | lho contr° l of co“ ‘a8iou« abortion. enered into contract with the state I introductory number of Lives of No- j table Women. <• this year the cow gave birth to ❖ Health” Including meal planning and | ano,her the Improving sires, and tha for the construction of a stretch of There will also be a shower held Increased receipts Held Responsible twin calves, and on Wednesday •> corrective diets. Clothing and mlllin- ' thl,d the production of succulent road in this county. Later not being Invitations Extended to 28; Many for the Red Cross in conjunction I feed. The three are dependent upon ❖ of this week triplets, making a ❖ For Reduction Says Com able to do the work himself, he 8old ery will be taken up later. with this meeting. Anyone who ❖ total of five calves born in the <• Other Events Planned his contract to a regular contractor Wednesday. Miss Hoffman was in (cooperation in the order named, missioner Lowell wishes to donate new or used cloth ❖ past eleven months. Authorities ♦ the State Line Community, demon liowver thels order of discussion will with the provision that he was to For Week ing to the needy are asked to bring ❖ in sinji matters among the ❖ strating decorative finishes, and be reversed and brevity will limit receive a royalty on the contract. The state tax levy for the year ❖ local dairymen are inclined to ❖ them at this time. Mrs. Phelps, chair, ; the discussion of the production of bound button holes and pockets The county officials did not know man of the Red Cross will take 1923, which aggregates $8,835,295, ❖ believe that this is a record ❖ At the Freewater Civic club Thurs- 8Ucculellt feed to ensilage and the anything about this case when Among the elaborate social events charge of them and supervise their shows a decrease of $540,993.72 ❖ production. day. Miss Hoffman was called upon sl,° ’ A,8° thero are enough silos on Amann was employed, but they do that fill the holiday calender will be when compared with the state tax « distribution. ' O ............ ...................... /o r bulletins and information on In- thls proJect to prove thelr 8UCC888 not deny his right to have had such the reception Thursday given by levy for the year 1922, according to ❖ Arrange to be present at this lm- 4 ❖ •> Mrs, Carl Voyen and Mrs. Erva Iterior and Exterion Decoration. Plans and value- a contract. jporiant session arid be ready with a announcemen made by members of Kingsley in honor of Miss Lillian are now being made for home demon- j Local conditions are such that en- After Amann got into trouble for , suggestion for the betterment of the the stae tax commission. In 1922 UMATILLA COUNTY Littler of Astoria and New York, ¡“‘ration work for the coming y ear(KllaKe ls worth ton for ton nearly as bis forgery of time checks, he is said club. the state tax levy was $9,376,289.11. PIONEER PASSES AWAY who i8 hero spending the holiday 111 ‘he various communities. Any much as alfalfa hay. Some users give to have told friends that he had _______________ __ The levy for 1923 contains all the I community wanting home demon- it 50-56 value. It will produce 15 items of expense to which the state W illiam A. Ford D ies on Christmas season. some money coming from the state PORTLAND CHAMBER OF COM- stranoft work should let Miss Hoff- tons per acre on ground that produc The reception will he given at the . on a contract and that he could ; MERCE Til R ATQE tqfiil non w 1,1 he subject to pay, together with es 5 ton of alfalfa. Suppose three Day; Widely Known in This „i v ... . man know as soon as possible. make good a part of his shortage. I ■ ■ deficiencies for the biennial per- Kingsley home and invitations have acres of alfalfa produces 15 tons of Section of State been extended to 28. When the roadmaster received this j Portland, Dec. 28— Reports receiv-jiod 1921 and 1922, aggregating hay worth $160.00 at $10.00 per THOMAS A. SHOTWELL information he went further ¡and ed from representatives of the Port- j $210,000. Other events that are planned in William A. Ford, 40 years old, ton. Then tfibse three acres would found in what contract Amann had land Chamber of Commerce engaged The levy also contains appropria- died Christmas day at the St An honor of Miss Llttler is a dinner WEDS AT PORT ANGELES produce 45 tons of ensilage worth an interest and when the contractor in raising, tn this city, the sum of tlon„ totaling $212,000 made by the thony hospital in Pendleton. The party at the home of Mrs. J. T. $360.00 at $8.00 per ton or a dif At Port Angeles, Washington, De wanted to settle, Shannon told him $300,000 to be used in a state wide special session of the legislature in funeral was held Wednesday after Hinkle Friday, party at Mrs. A. W. ference of $70.00 per acre In the that the county would hold out the development and advertising cam- December, 1921, which was not in noon at 2:30 from the family home Purdy’s and reception at Mrs. Carl cember 24 at 3 o'clock. Mr. Thomas value of the crop. This ls worth A. Shotwell and Miss Ruth E. Ohnert sum coming to Amann. paign, indicate the intense interest j eluded in prior tax levies, and inter- near Umatilla under the auspices of McNaught’s. Sunday Miss Littler thinking over and 45 tons will till The contractor demurred to this, Chut is being taken in the plan by est amounting to $10,196.45. the Masonic lodge. A large delega will be"taken on a tour of the pro- were unlted ln raarr‘»R0 a‘ the home a 10X30 silo. .but when he found that he would business and professional men of , This interest was paid during the tion of masons from the west end ject. She was the dinner guest of of the bride. A silo is not difficult to construct The Groom was attended by his have to sue the county to collect Portland. Notwithstadinng the ob- year 1922 on all warrants endorsed county towns were in attendance. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Warner Wednes brother, Irwin Shotwell and the nor necessarily expensive. Reinforc day night and Tuesday night, last, Amann’a part he agreed to meet slacles in the form of community by the state treasurer “not paid for Mr. Ford is widely known through ed concrete silos are the only onea Amann and determine the exact chest affairs, the Astoria disaster and want of funds.” Another item in out this county and Eastern Oregon. was entertained at the George Briggs bride by Miss Catherine Ralston. I should advise on this project. The Flower girl and ring bearer Miss • • '».*' amount due the bookkeeper. When holiday activities, that have present- the levy is $400,000, which is the He was formerly superintendent of home. j location should be carefully selected. Jessie Ohnert. Amann found that the contractor did ed themselves since the drive start- estimated cost of new buildings for schools at Umatilla, and was, until Besides the honor guest, Mis« Lit- Miss Emily B. Shotwell sang “Be- ;n 18 Permanent. A roof is not neces- not intend to pay him. he in turn ed on December 15, more than one- the various state institutions, to the time of his death, a prominent -tler, and the hostesses, Mrs. King cause” Just before the ceremony. Mrs. 6ary aQd may be a nuisance In filling entered a protest, but the contractor third of th amount has been pledg- gether with repairs and improvement rancher. He is survived by his wife, sley and Mrs. Voyen. attending the Ed Snyder played “Lohengren’s Wed. ' nlKht ,10W *« the t,me to commence wnnted his money, so Amann. still pd. Without any doubt, chamber of- to the state plans during the year Harriet Ford. reception today will be Mrs. M. D. ding March” assisted by Miss Win-j by the person who desires to build a protesting, finally agreed that the ficials assert the remainder will be 1923. Scroggs, Mrs. Thomas Campbell, Mrs. _ v ,, , , . ,, ifred Howard, violinist for proces- silo next summer. Sand and gravel sum, which was approximately $$1,- forthcoming and the organization Don Campbell, Mrs. F. V. Prime, Mrs. .__ _ - j , Boh he 1922 and 1923 stae tax Christmas Wedding ur t nr „ « , X, ¡aional and during ceremony and re- may be hauled when time is least 500 might be kept by the county to w111 be prepared to launch its pro- levies include the 2-mill elementary W. J. Warner, Mrs. Carl M cN au gh t,__ ___ T „ j , , , .. A beautiful wedding took place at .. t t > < v ,,, n Rob- v ception, Immediately after the „ re- valuable. It may be possible to accu apply on his shortage. This settle- J6®1 ior the upbuilding of all of Ore- school tax. Although this tax is in Mrs. Joe Ralph, Mrs. ii„ William „ i . Dowell . . , , „ tt ception Mr. and Mrs. Shotwell left on mulate wire and iron in a short time of Mr. „„u and „no. Mrs. . J. . T. nient was effected when Amann was son shortly after the first of the cluded in the state levy the money the „ home „ v,, , . i erts and sister, Miss McDonald, Mrs. so that little cash need be expended on East Main street Christmas when ' T m m v, j j v . r, trip. under indictment for forgery and new year. _ J. T. Hinkle and daughter, Frances, . a wedding . .. , , . is retained in the respective coun- j. v , their adopted daughter, Miss R. m .i.. u i - 1 he Immediate relatives and a few for reinforcing material. A 10X30 si was at liberty under bond. So far as An interesting feature of the move- ties and disbursed by them. The , ,,, , Mrs. Frances Illsley, Miss Cather- - . lo requires about 86 bags of cement; x ' Leath Charlton, was united in mar- , „ ifriends witnessed can be ascertained, this “refund” ment so far, has been the strong en- net state <— _______ the ceremony. ' tax ,----IV--------------- levy for the year I««» 1923 riage to Frederick C. Stone, a young jne Skinner, Mrs. Harry Straw, Mrs. a 12X30 silo about 100 bags. A per is the only restitution that has been dorsement b^ Portland’s largest in- which excludes the elementary C. W. Kellogg, Mrs. Charles Baker, fect form that one man can set In made out of the shortage. The audit- dustrlal and commercial institutions school, is $6,816,297.07, as against rancher of Touchet, 'Wash. Following Mrs. Norma Phelps, Mrs. F. A. CHRISTMAS EXERCISES HELD place easily 1 b readily made and nV d the ceremony which took place at ltor who examined the books found ot the Chamber’s determination to $7,334,680.72 fof the year 1923. Phelps, Mrs. F. C. McKenzie, Mrs. F. AT METHODIST CHURCH r.ol cost more than five of ten dollars 11 o’clock, conducted by Mr. Dowell, a shortage of $9,800 or $8,300 that is Sive all the aid possible to the de B. Swayze, Mrs. George Briggs, Miss The reduction in the state tax levy per gilo as it can be used over and etill due from Amann, and he said velopment of the state outside of for 1923, when compared with the a three-course luncheon was served. Marlon Briggs, Mrs. R. C. Todd, Miss Another Christmas has gone into oyer The to(a, cost o( the material The couple left on the afternoon at that time that the shortage might Portland, the establishment of a co- year 1922, was attributed by Frank nepd be ovev a , 1Oo Fanny Todd, Mrs. Vera Morfitt, Mrs. history. Its cheer and its blessing ()f a <6 easily be greater. To get to the hot- operative marketing system whereby K. Lovell, stale tax commissioner, to train for Pendleton on their honey A. W. Purdy and Mrs. Earl Mitchell. are our« On Christmas Eve. more (or a „ t, Ie more (han |2.00 per ton tom of the books would entail many the producer may be able to sell his increased receipts, and the fact that moon. They will return to Hermis than 200 children and adults gath- ! papaplly. A 70 ton silo will cost weeks, probably many months of cr°P at a profit and the placing of only items authorized by law were ton to make their home. cred at the M. E. church and enjoyed pr„port,onaiely less per ton capacity, B aptist Church Notes work, he said. the farmer on a better and more se- taken into consideration. No antici pract1. any thc only 1---------------- Sunday school at the Baptist the spledid Christmas exercises. Each The f,rHt COBt Christmas Program at Columbia church will convene at the usual Sunday school teacher was responsl-j <)np A goo<j „[•!„ ono of the moet Dlviding $8,300, the net shortage eure fo°ting, pated appropriations in conection as shown by the audit, by $25 a “These business men fully realize with the 1923 legislature were con The students of Columbia school hour of 10 o’clock Sunday morning hie for his or her pupils on the pro- va|„ nb|„ improvements that can be month, the sum Amann is said to that Port>and cannot continue to sidered by the tax commission in put on a program Friday evening of with the service at 11 a. m. Evening Xram- Mrg- Wann as UHUal helping to put on a rancb an(j invariably will have agreed to pay, the result can be Prosper unless the entire state pros- making up the levy. last week at the school, which was worship will take place at 7:30. Bible direct the children. The following ( mB|ce dairying a more permanent vo- reduced to 27 years and six months, perB’” 8aid ° w Mlelk®< President Educational extension work with largely attended by patrons. There readings Thursday evening at 7:30. Pr°Xrain wag well rendered: cation. 1. Assisting at the piano the time that will be required for pf the chamber of Commerce in com- the counties (estimated): was rocitaions and, music by the To an interested reader a resume .................. ........ Miss Laura Phipps Amann to refund the county the moil mentln« on this phase of the move- Morrow county $2,000.00 students whish reflected much cred Mrs. Earl Mitchell and new son of the above gives the following de 2. Music ..........................Orchestra •y he stole from it, according to the ment- “And 11 ls wkh this thought Sherman county 2,000.00 it upon themselves as well as th» returned Wednesday from the Pon- duction: A 10X30, 45 ton silo may be 3. Recitation .............John Biggs uppermost in their minds that they Umatilla county a u d it 2,000.00 teachers. dleton hospital. built for a little more or less than 4. Song ....... Primary Dep't. That figuring Interest on the are r®Sarding their subscriptions in $100 as far as the cost of material Is fhe nature of an investment in Ore 6. Recitation ..............Helen Wann shortage. concerned. The ensilage that can bo gon and the state's future. They 6. Exercise ... Three Little Oilrs produced from three acres when In (know that tome measures must be 7. Recitation ....Gladys Norquist MRS. MARY WHITE the silo may be considered worth taken mmediately for the relief of 8. Dialogue .. Bernice Wann and $210 more than the hay would be If CALLED BY DEATH of farmer. They believe that cooper- Ross Williams produced Instead. A silo will pay for --------- I ative marketing is a step ln the 9. Recitation ................ Edna Ott Itself In a short lime. If there Is a M^. Mary White, age 34, daught- right direction and they are backing 10. Violin Solo ............ Mr. Wann J surplus of hay on the ranch that sur. er of Mr. L. Stewart who lives across their opinion with their money, 11. Recitation .......... Isabell Dodd the river, pasned away at the Stew- They are going to furnish right here 12. Music ....................... Orchestra plus will be Increased 15 <>r 20 tons per silo constructed. >Tt home Saturday. The funeral was la the city the finances for carrying 13. Recitation ......Edwin Briggs The cost of labor Is not considered held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o’clock on the work. They are confident that 14. Song ...................Loren Wann I In the above because that Is a prob 16. Recitation ..Francis Schilling from the house under the direction when the present campaign is ended lem for the individual. Of A. W. Prann. Burial was In Her- it will have been found necessary 16. Christmas Reverie ................. In regard to the production of en miston cemetery. that the work should be continued ..................... Intermediate Girls sila g e per acre, It's value and other 17. Recitation ..Shirley Brown- Mrs. White had lived here about on » more extensive scale. We be- Information any owner of a silo on five months, coming here from the lleve the investmnt will prove so son the project will be glad to give his Willamette Valley. Besides her profitable that (here will be no dif- 18. Solo ..... Margaret Waterman experiences. It may be asked why parents she is survived by her bus- ficulty in raising a much larges gum. 1». The Angel's Christmas .......... those having silos are Interested In band. Milton N. White. ¡We believe this movement will be .......................Marion Henderson 200. Solo .............Mrs. Ione Wells the construction of more. Getting the a permanent one although the pres ¡machinery and filling the slloe bite ent programme considers a period of , 21. Recitation ......Anita Paulsen Attend Library Ball the Individual hard but Is divided but two years. 22. Solo .......„............8tella Payne Start the New Year right by at through cooperation almost tn pro "The advertising feature of the i 23. Male Quariett Messrs Wann, tending the Library ball New Year's portion to the number of slloe filled. plan is important as a means of at Phipps, Waugaman, Pelmulder, night. A wonderful evening of plea In conclusion I wish to partly repeat tracting tourists and others to the sure is promised all who attend this that any experience with alios on Methodist Church Notes midnight froUck. Miss Melba Calla state, but the general belief among the project Is available to the person those who have studied the situation Sunday school 10 a. m. George han will be there with her blue bird Interested and take my word for It, Patterson, Supt. Your class is here, of happiness. Don’t fall to see h e/ is that no time should be lost in get ¡It Is worth going after. ting the farmers into a better po a good leader awaits you. Corns! ln this beautiful interpretative sition.” Morning worship 11 a. m. Sermon dance ’’Bine Bird.” Columbia Farm Bureau Meeting by pastor. — The Columbia district Farm Bur Epworth League, young peoples Mrs. Newman Pastes Away W ill Serve N ew Year's Dinner eau will hold an open meeting next service at 7:30. Mrs. Harriet Newman, sister of The M. -C. Ladles Aid will serve Mrs. F. L. Durfey. passed away Friday evening to which all inter- New Year's dinner at the church early this morning following a snort I Phyllla Dyer gave a lea Tuesday ested are Invited to attend. parlors on Monday. Dinner will be illness. Until a few day« ago Mrs. afternoon to a number of her high I — ■ ..........* nerved cr.faterla style and will be Newman has been apparently tn good school friends. The guests Included: That California woman who has gin at 1 o’clock. health and in active charge of the Margaret Neary. Lucille Sullivan, been convicted of second degree mur Tables Will he arranged for family Ho,el She was tahen Viol Arlouine Robinson, Melba Callahan. der made a mistake. It she had ently 111 Christmas Dny and nntil Babel Brown. Bernice Jackson and killed a man she would have been _ the time of her death did not regain Everybody cordially Invited. < onaciousnoM. 'Leonore Dyer. acquitted.—Charleston Gaxette. I I I Í STATE TAX LEVY SHOWS^DECREASE RECEPTION FOR MISS LITTLER HELD TODAY Legislative Mill Opens Up