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VOL. XVII
THE HOME TOWN
PAPER'BEST READING
IS BEAD BY EVERY MEMBER OF
THE FAMILY
BEEKEEPERS WANT CHANGE -
IN THE STATE LAW
Amendment to Present Law Asked to
Prohibit Use of Box Hives, and
Registration of Apiaries
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HERMISTON. UMATILLA COUNTY. OREGON. THURSDAY. JANUARY 25. 1923
Grand Opera
UMATILLA PROJECT
SENDS DELEGATE
W. J. Warner W ill Go to National
Water Users Conference
at Salt Lake City
No. 20
CLUB TURNS DOWN
CITY PARK SITE
SITE IS THOUGHT IMÍRACTICLE
Amendments to the present law in
W. J. Warner will represent the
BY CITY COUNCIL
’ regards the beekeepers of the state
Umatilla project at the National
( will be asked of the present legis-
Conference of water users on gov
Boston Chamber of Commerce Finds I lature with good prospects of their
ernment projects to convene in Salt Suggests P lanting of Trees in Auto
being added to the present law.
Lake City next Monday.
Country Paper Best Advertis
Camp Ground and Along the
Among the most important amend
AH Irrigated districts within the
in g Medium
ments to the law is the registration
Diagnoal Road
boarders of the United Stales will be
I of apiaries, each apiarie paying a
represented at the meeting.
| »1.00 fee into the county inspection
This conference Is one of vital im
If you Uve in a city. you read fund. Another will prohibit the use
At the Commercial club luncheon
portance to the different projects.
any one, or all, of the city dailies, j of box hives and defining the word.
Plans are formulated for the de last Tuesday, a proposed site tor a
If you live in a city, and have been | Saturday the county beekeepers
velopment and betterment of recla city park was placed before the club
promoted from any small town, you will meet at the library to consider
mation landi. and the farmer who for consideration.
read the Boston papers and the! the ojianges.
The Community club had suggest
has
settled upon them.
weekly that the folks back home
The following letter received Wed-
ed
a certain location to be set aside
It is anticipated that various
" send every so often.
The Boston nesday by Mr. Skovbo, shows that it
and made into a city park. Previous,
changes
will
be
made
in
some
of
the
»ropers you read for news, local met- I will undoubtedly have the support of
present laws governing Irrigation. ly the matter had been brought be
ropolltan, national, and internation- this county representative:
fore the city council. This body con
The local project feels confident
al. It la crowded with news. You , Mr. j . skovbo, Secretary
sidered the site lmpracticle for rea
that
in
sending
Mr.
Warner
as
their
haven t time to read it all. so you Umatilla County Beekeepers Ass'n.
sons simlllar to those offered by the
representative they have choosen a Commercial clob. Property owners
«can it rapidly, assimilate a liftle i Hermiston, Oregon.
man who is fimiliar with their needs.
here and there, read the editorial.
would have to be dealt with and it
Hlg unsual personality and ability
You've read the paper.
¡Dear Sir:
was believed that the railroad would
won for him the commission of not consent to having trees planted
But the home town paper you ( I have your favor of the 18th, al-
spokesman.
ao close to their right-of-way, as they
w ve to read thoroughly at your so the bill that you have prepared to
Mr. Warner will leave for Salt no doubt would interfere with tele
leisure. And you read It— title, date , have introduced at this session of
Lake Monday.
graph communication when
they
line, fire alarm boxes, advertisements I the legislature, and have gone over
reach maturity.
and fillers. You are interested to thia matter very cardfully, with the
The Last Fade Out
know that Hudson Appleby has been other Representatives of Umatilla
The club favored the planting of
Recently the newspapers announc trees In the auto camp ground thus
seen around town In a new car, that county, and wish to say that we see
ed to the world that Wallace Retd beautifying and making attractive
Patsy Miele can find no trace of the o° reason why this bill should not
was dead.
that part of the city from which
criminal who embezzled »200 from be passed.
To some it wag merely a matter of tourists invariably gain their impres
the lunch cart; and that the dump
I will therefore introduce the bill,
news to be read and forgotten. But sion of the community. The tourist
will hereafter be closed on Tuesdays and do my best to put it over, as I AL KADER TEMPLE
TO TEST WESTERN
to those who are fans of the "silver camp ground committee wiil no
■nd Thursdays. That is news of much ! believe there are good reaTjns why
TO HOLD CEREMONIAL ♦
♦
doubt In the near future confer with
more Importance than Marilyn’s mar- any one engaged in the Bee business
YELLOW PINE BOXES sheet" It meant a regretable loss.
* IRRIGON SCHOOL AND TOWN
the Community club and endeavor to
liage.
should not be protected to the extent
Back
of
It
all
there
is
a
story.
One
A large number of members of Al ♦ *
NEWS
«
If you work In town, and live in ot ,he Provisions of this bill,
According to information Just re If chronicled woud furnish the theme Interest them in the proposition.
«
Radar Temple. Mystic Shrine, who ❖
The Commercial club went on
the country, your own weeekly gets
At your request, I am sending cop- live in this section are planning to
ceived by District Forester’s office for a scenario teeming with pathos
record as fostering the planting of
and
heart
Interest,
the same attention. A weekly news- . 'es
Ibis letter to your President, attend a ceremonial to be held in
Portland,
the
U.
S.
Forest
Products
The Basketball games with Board-
It would depict a young man In trees along the Diagonal road. A
paper knits any community together, j K- D. Raker, and Secretary-rTeasur— Portland on Saturday, January 27. man last Friday evening reeulted In Laboratory at Madison, Wis., is being
It is read by everyone in town. If er> H- A. Scullen. I would suggest This ceremonial will be the first to victories for both teams. The girls ning a test on western yellow pine the prime of life, verile and strong. good many of the farmers who live
you do*not subscribe for it yourself, that if it is possible, that you send be given under the direction of Hal won by a score of 5-4 and the boys boxes wlilch will prove of great value It would relate how fame and fortune adjacent to this highway have sig
you borrow it from the woman nefltt me a resolution, favoring this measure T. Hutchinson, Illustrious Potentate, 13-6. About seventeeen rooters ac to Oregon and Washington manufac had come to him through unusual nified their willingness to cooperate
gifts that the creator had seen fit to with the club in the setting out of
door who reads it after tlife man up- passed by your association.
companied the teams which added turers of box lumber.
who took office last month.
trees. In order to assure uniformity
«tairs gets through with it. One pub
If at any time you have occasoln
Twenty-six thousand feet of west, bestow upon him. Then there would in planting a committee has been ap
The Ceremonial will be held In the much to the enthusiasm of the game.
be
the
boom
companions.
The
night
lisher within fifteeen miles of Boston to write me, and I can be of any serv large public auditorium in Portland At the end of the first half of the ern yellow pine from Weed, Califor
pointed to confer with those who are
found that one subscription served ice to you, I shall gladly work to and will be preceded by a banquet to boys game the Bcore was 7-1 in Ir- nia, have been received at Madison parties at which toasts were propos
desirous of aiding In this civic im
ed
and
drunk
with
brimming
glasses
rigons
favor.
al»ht families. Each family read it your interests wherever possible.
by the Forest Products Laboratory
be served in the auditorium of the
of champagne and other expensive provement.
after the other got through with it.
Yours very truly,
for the test.
buiding. A concert by Al Rader’s
Following Is the committee:"
liquers. Night after night they oc-
Sunday afternoon a picnic party
S. A. Miller. band and chanters will open the pro
As a public institution, the sub
The lumber will be made into ap cured and the pace set was more
C.
H. Sklner, Chairman; J. W.
urban or country newspaper ia a pub
gram, with the various sections of composed of Winifred Steward, Lyle proximately 1,000 boxes and crates than' human endurance could stand. Campbell and George Patterson.
Setaman,
Margaret
Seaman,
Ishmael
lic service in the fullest meaning of who draws most of his trade from the Ceremonial following.
at the laboratory. The boxes and His account with nature proved
If the program Ig carried forth as
Hendrick, Grtrude Graybeal and
the term. The publisher serves his outlying residential sections"depends
The annual Potentate’ ball, which Wayne Steward took a trip across crates in their turn will be tested to a debit balance and nature demand planed, the results will be nine miles
leaders with all of the local gossip almost entirely on the metropolitian Is attended by the members of the
determine their fitness to stand the ed that he liquidate. A stimulant was of highway which Hermiston and
and news, and he serves the adver dailies without supporting the ad- order and their ladies, will be held the river.
strains of shipment. Most of these necessary In order to counteract the surrounding territory will speak of
tiser in more ways than in placing : verlsing in a weekly, Where adver- in the auditorium in Portland on
tests will be to determine the proper payment. “Dope" was resorted to. At
The dance given by the Farm Bu thickness of material and nailing first it was used as a "bracer.” Then with pride.
his advertisement in the paper. Ad Hsing ¡3 read almost with the same Wednesday night, January 31. This
reau Saturday evening wag «'decided some to improve the design of wood the same old -story. The tenacious
eiUsers expect him to make arrange- interest as rending text.
is the big social event In Portland
ments for window displays, locate
gome Soston concerns are now and attracts a large attendance from success. A number of people from en crates, others to work out the best grip of the drug, robbing him of
Community Club Dance
Boardman attended.
Jobbers to_ handle advertised lines, ! distributing copy among nearby every part of the state.
form of metal strappings or other manhood and determination.
The Community club will give a
hunt up business men to handle , weekly papers. They are finding it
bindings.
It Is necessary for all scenarios to dance at the auditorium on Thurs
Clifford Caldwell who had been
agencies, introduce advertised pro- profitable. Where checkups and key-
Each box will be tested In the have a herlone. In this one there Is a day, February 1. Knight’s orchestra
One
Glorious
Day
visiting relatives here was called to
ducts among merchants, and act as a ed advertisements have been used,
There was a twinge of spring in his home in Hermiston on account of giant drum wheel, an ingenious ma woman who Is worthy of the title will furnish the music. If you want
combination sales promotion manager they found that the weekly possessed
chine, designed to simulate the ship in every way that the name may ap to enjoy an evening of dancing be
the air in spite of the fact that the illness.
and auxiliary salesman. All of this unusual pulling power. The weekly
ping "grief” of a box has to stand. ply— hlg wife. The true love of a pure on hand.
Calendar recorded the month of Jan
service is included in the payment for newspaper publishers feel that if
Computations will then be made as woman is priceless. It will snatch a
uary. Such cries as "put ’er home,”
Mrs. Rebecca Rnight and daughter to how many hard knocks the boxes man front the slime of degradation,
advertisement. His business demands more merchants would investigate
Methodist Church Notes
“slide” and "you’re out,” fell upon
Hasel entertained the girls basket
that he work for himself, for other they voi Id find it profitable?", Many
the ears of Pat Slscel as he stood out ball team with a chicken supper on will stand before breaking open and and again place him In a respectable
Sunday
school at 10 o’clock. Geo.
people, and sometimes for nothing.
of them think that Boston advertis- side his place of business watching
spilling their contents. This data position before society.
Patterson, Supt. Preaching service at
Saturday
evening
to
celebrate
the
When local organizations run a ! era should go farther out into the a group of small boys playing ball.
Such would be the herlone of the 11. Subject of sermon by the pastor
will be turned over to the shippers of
dance, or a profit-making entertain country with advertising in weeklies. He cast a wistful glance down the victorious game with Boardman.
the country to aid them in the elimi scenario that might be written.
"Living for Time or for Eternity?"
ment he is expected to whoop it up
Within a fifteen mile radius of sunlit road. The open road beckoned
nation of waste.
Her pleading and undying faith Special music. Evening services at
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Glasgow en
in valuable advertising space by Bosun there are about ninety week and the primitive instinct that man
gave him a courage to try and regain 7:15. Led by the Epworth League.
printing Btories about it, arouse pub- . jy small city and town newspapers. has inherited from ancestors of long tertained a number o fthelr friends
that which drugs had so unmercifully A few new live wire members are
INCOME
TAX
DEPUTIES
Thursday
evening
with
a
progressive
lie sentiment, get the people; inter
stolen.
The average circulation is about ago was awaken within his— to fol
working now. Mr. Hamm rendered a
TO BE IN PENDLETON
ested. If it is a success, the publi 3000 making an approximate total low. Eagerly he put on his coat and five hundred party. The first prize
Let It be said to his credit that beautiful solo on hi« Viola for the
was
won
by
Harvey
Wolfe
and
the
city committee of the club gets the circulation in all nearby weeklies of started for the garage. He would get
he won his fight even though It cost League and Mr. Martin sang a solo
credit. If it is a failure, tile pub 270,000. The average cost per inch the old bus out and heed the sirens’ consolation by W. L. Suddarth. About
The time has again arrived for him his life.
Tor church. Mr. Norcross spoke brief
lisher is blamed. And for all his is about 25 cents on more than 300 call. He settled himself In the seat 30 people were preseaf to enjoy the making out your lncomo tax returns.
The great director commanded and ly in the Interests of the Near East
hospitality of Mr. and Mrs. Glasgow.
Mlsg Marjory Spencer is the next
trouble, sometimes he getg a free tic inches annually, 30 cents on 250 to and stepped on the starter. She re
The law provides that all returns Wally Reid passed on.
leader of the Epworth League.
ket.
must be in the office of the Collecton
500 inches, and 35 cents on 100 to sponded instantly, pulsating no
Rev. Mummau will spend several of Internal Revenue at Portland, on
Church night ia observed each
250.
•
He records the history of the
doubt with anticipation of adventures weeks in southern Washington where
Thursday evening at 7:30. Harry A.
Pendleton Men Catch Steelheads
or before March 15th, 1923. Those
The weekly lasts for a week. The that might be in store for them along he will hold revival meetings.
town from week to week. When the
falling to comply with the law are
A splendid catah of eight Bteel- Wann, pastor.
selection were Just a little bit too daily is no longer read after 24 the “gipsy trail”. Spectators observ
heads
wa9 made by Sol Baum and C.
subject
to
heavy
penalties.
seif important and obdurate about hours. The circulation of the weekly ed the maneuver down Main street
Ray Lamereaux took a party com
All taxpayers are urged to make J. Wasson, of Pendleton in the wat
tin s the benches back on the pub-! is misleading too, inasmuch as one and watched them until the rolling
Why Rub It In
posed of Mr. and Mrs. Jess White,
lie common in the Springtime, so , paper does for the whole family, and landscape had hidden them from
out their returns at once, thereby ers of the Umatilla below Hermiston
A
few
days
ago we received a let
Hazel Smith. Mr. and Mrs. Frederick
last Wednesday. The fish average sev
that mothers and babies could enjoy sometimes for three and four famll- view.
avoiding the rush at the last hour.
ter postmarked Hermiston. Eager
son and Mrs. Lamereaux to Hermis
en
and
a
half
pounds
each
and
the
For the purpose of assisting tax
the air, it was the town paper thut ies in the same housi.
About and hour after their depart ton Saturday.
handg tore it open anticipating that
payers of Umatilla county in making king of the beauties ig a great steel It was someone paying us a year’s
ridiculed them into It to the a m u s e - ----------------— —
ure the telephone In one of the lo
head
34
incites
long
and
weighing
up their Income tax returns for 1922,
ment and satisfaction of all readers. JERSEY PRODUCES 806
cal garage rang. Hello! Hello! cried
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Graybeal were Deputy Collector, H. O. Payne of the elevea and u quarter pounds. It was subscription. Imagine our dlsapolnt-
Every reader knows the publisher,
POUNDS BUTTERFAT IN YEAR the voice at the other end of the line.
ment when wo found out that the
confined to their home with coldB Internal Revenue office, will be at caught by Mr. Wasson.
e ’ther personally or 'by sight.' They ‘
-
epistle contained
the
following
"This is Pat Slscel speaking, the old last week.
know the people in the news the same ■ Spokane. Wash.-y-A 365-day test bus went hay-wire and I am strand
the Post office building in Pendleton
words of consolation:
way. They are more personally Inter- Just completed on Eminent Jimps ed in Stanfield. She went ail to
on February 26 to March 15, Inclus
I Our editor may be clever, and smok-
Batie Rand accompanied, by Fred ive.
♦
ested in the news. It explains the ! Owl, the star Jersey cow of the Glenn pieces, bit by bit. When I finally got
5 Ing his one, only vice—
NEWS GLEANED AR0UT
4 , l l u i say, If that guy’s handsome. I’m
difference in the attention given the Tana ranch, makes her the second her stopped all there was left was Caldwell and B. B. Lane drove to
♦
THE TOWN
♦!
metropolitan daily and the country I Jersey in the world in milk and but- the license plates and a battery tag Arlington Saturday evening to hear
a Bird of Paridlse.
MY AUTO 'TIS OF THEE
a
Ru
Riux
Rian
speaker.
♦
♦
weekely.
■ terfat production, according to T. S. that I had in my pocket. Send me
The publisher has his troubles. Griffith, owner. For the year this an automobile chiropractor and give
Homes and Better Citizens
James W. Warner Is recovering My auto, *tls of thee, short cut to
Col. McNaught and Frank Wauga-
too. Publicity seekers are perhaps the row Produced 199.0999.9 pounds of him a first aid kit for a car.” A man
poverty.
Hundreds of thousands of new
(rom
an
attack
of
La
Grippe.
man
left
today
for
Pendleton.
most irritable of them all. N ational1 ln'lk «ntl 80« pounds hutterfat, was sent out after him, returning
Of the chant.
homes have been built in the United
advertisers particularly automobile : equivalent to 926 pounds of comraer- with Pat’s car in tow.
I blew a pile of dough on you two
States during the past year.
Ethel
Rnight
suffered
so
severely
Mrs.
J.
K.
Shotwell
left
for
Port
accounts. seem to labor tinder the de <’«•1 butter, averaging close to three
"A car that refines to go is dis
years ago.
land the first part of the week , Owning a home tends strongly to
lusion that he does not know what Pounds a day for a year. The world gusting,” explained Pat, "and” he from a toothache Monday that her And now you refuse to go
where she will enter a local hospital produce better citizens, both in the
to print, and that he would appreel- record of 20.#2« pounds of niTIk was continued, “what a man feels like brother took her to a dentist in Her
Or wont or can’t.
children and adults.
for treatment.
ate baring someone send him stories 8et a ?ew months ago by a Pennsylv- saying when he finds himself in a miston.
The home owners have more di
all typewritten on one side of the an la cow.
predicament of this kind would
Through town and countryside, you
W. A. Doherty, a fruit grower of rect interest than the flat renters in
Mrs. Francis Rand returned to her
make Sherman’s
famous
saying
Hr In regulation form. Stories that
;
were my Joy and pride,
Freewater was In town Thursday.
efficient and economical government
think are of absorbing interrat
Hermiston Ask to Compete
sound Ilka a golden text from a Sun- home In Portland Monday morning
A happy day.
after a two weeks visit with her
and In the Improvement ot his neigh
his readers, and always, even in K The Oregon Agricultural college | day school quarterly
I
loved
thy
gaudy
hue,
the
nice
white
J. O. Lawler was a business visitor borhood and his city, since anything
mother, Mrs. W. R. Walpole.
very receipt of the story, there has Invited the Hermiston high
tlraa so naw,
In Echo Friday.
that Improves the community’s social
Insinuation that advertising «ichool to send its best students in j
Never Did Like Indians
But now you’r down and through.
or physical condition Increase« the
Initalls
Radio
will follow He receives reams of It; typing to compete In the speed con-
An Oklahoma editor tells of an old
In
every
way.
R. C. Challis was a visitor In
The Neil * Barker Co. have taken
value of the home owner's property
•very week. If an article appeals to ’est at the O. A. C. business show, Indian that came into bis office to
Boardman Wednesday of last week.
and makes his home at better place
OT If he thinks it wii appeal to March 30 and 31.
¡pay for his paper. The editor took the agency for the Atwater Kent
To
thee,
old
rattletrapp,
came
many
Mn Maders, he prints It, but most of
Thts will be the first contest for the money, then the Indian wanted a Radio and have Inetalled one in their
humps and knocks.
II. A. McKeen left Tueeday for to live in.
H ¿Mg into the waste basket. Then state typing championship among receipt. The editor tried to talk him garage. Mr. Nell Informs me that
For
thee
I
grieve.
Hot
Lake, Oregon where he will en- | It used to be argued that property
J advertisers who actually ad- the high schools, and high schools all out of it. Mr. Indian insisted on get" thia Is one of the best Instruments Badly thy top ia torn, frayed are thy ter the Sanatorium at that place for owners paid all the taxes and that
on the market and Invitee the public
with him. gets the same fair ever the state are sending students ' ting the receipt. After making it
medical treatment. Henry Hitt ac- •*»««• escaped The fallacy of that
seats and worn,
in to bear It. At the present time
1 tieatment that he would get to compete.
j the editor wanted to know why he
they have only a light aerial but In A whooping cough affects thy horn, companied Mr. Mcpern on the.Jour- jvl,w 18 now wel1 understood. Indeed
’pap«.
A differentiation will he made he- WM M persistent about wanting a
ney. returning Wednesday.
rapidly as taxes have gone up In the
I do believe.
tend putting up a heavier one as
M ain, local metropolitian adver- ¡tween beginners and advanced ata- receipt. The Indian said: "Ma die soon as they find time to do so.
,
last few yeare, the rants of flats and
a n are slow to see what national dents, »hitable awards being made «wne time. Go to big gats and St.
Thy motor has the grirf, thy apark
Charlie Hiatt of Hermiston Journ- apartments have gone up still faster.
ptfueere saw long ago. the real val- to the winners In each contest.
, peter ask If I he good Indian. I aay
The landlord has passed his tax hur.
plug has the pip,
eypd to Echo Sunday.
Jim Hoskins of Stanfield was In
of advertising In small town pa-i Wll’fim F. Oswald, accuracy wlh-
He Mjr dld you pajr your oehtef
den—and more—on to his tenants.
And woe la thlna.
town Wednesday. Mr. Hoskins was
M. Almost all of the large national ner of the professional typist In the ,
yaa Ha mjr dld you
^ nor circulating a petition which will be I too. have aufferad Ilia, ague and kin
It ts good for any community that
H. . Walpole and wife of Irrigon
ate. selling automobiles, fTaea, world championship typewriting eon-.fo,, paper? j ««y pea. He aay whara cent to the Oregon legislature asking
the "own your home” movement has
dred ills,
wore In town Sunday.
Bit ies. foods, etc., test, will be featured at the buanees „ receipt? I say no have it.
I have for a loan of »10.900 to complete an Endeavoring to pay my billa.
mad« such progress. That movement
i them in advertising achednlea “how whch wii occupy the antre com- to rnn au orar hall to find you to get artesian wall, the drilling of which
Since thou wart mine.
W. J. Warner motored to Pendle should be encouraged In all proper
The aearhy metropolitian merchant I mere« building.
| receipt.—Heppner Herald.
ways.
— University Harald. ton Saturday.
Is now In progress at Stanfield.